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cerelt Penitence, implore his pardopinr
mercy, through the great Mediator an5
Redeemer, for our pat t1anlgre0ion@
and that, through the grace Of his FIo
ly Spirit, We may be diipoied and en9
bled to yield more fuitable obedienco
to his righteous requiGtions in time +
come That he would interpole to a.
relt the progrelS of that impiety and
licentiouinefs in principle, and in prac.
tice, 70 ofenfye to himfelf and 70 RI
nous to mankind: That he would make
Us deeply fenfble that C righteoufners
eXalteth a nation but that fin IS the re-
Proach Of any people" That he would
turn us from our tranfgreaions 8 turn
his dilpleafure from us: That he would
withhold US from UNREASONABLE difcon-
tent-from dilunion, faction, ledition
and inlurre6tion That he would pre-
lerve our country from the defolatinr
iword E: That he would fave our cities
and towns from a repetition Of thcfe
awful petilential viGtationS under
which they have lately fufered 70 fe,
verelv, and that the health Of our in
habitantS, generally, may be precious
IN his fight That he would favour us
with fruitful leafons, and 10 blefS the
laborS Of the hufbandman as that there
may be food in abundance for man and
beait That he would PROPER our
commerce, manufactures, and flheries
and give fucce1S to the people in all
their lawful induary ard enterprise
That he would fmile on our colleges.
academies, lchooI8 and leminarieS of
learning, and make them nurleries of
found fcience, morals and religion
That he would blels all magiltrates,
from the highet to the lowelt, give
them the true ipirit Of their ftation,
make them a terror to evil doers and
praile to them that do we'll That he
would preiide over the councils of the
nation at this critical period, enEghten
them to a jult dilcernment Of the pub
lie intereit, s fave them from miltake,
diyifon, and dilcord That he would
fucceed our preparations for defence,
and blefS our ornaments by land and
by lea That he would put an end to
the efuGon of human blood, and the
accumulation of human mifery, among
the cOntending nations Of the earth, by
diipoing them to jultice, TO equity, to
benevolence and to peace: And that
he would extend the bieilingS Of know
ledge, Of true liberty, and Of pure and
undehed religion, throughout the
world.


And do. aIlo, recommend that with
thelc acts Of humiliation, Penitence &
prayer, fcrvent thanksgiving TO the au-
thor Of all good be united, for the
countleEs favorS which he is till con-
tinuing to the people Of the United
States, and which render their condi-
ton as a nation eminently happy, when
compared with the lot Of others.


GIVEN under my hand and the leal


of the United States Of Ameri-
ca, at the city Of Philadelphia,
lro> this Gxth day Of March, in the
\1'''( year Of our Lord one thou{and


ieven hundred and ninety nine,


and Of the independence Of the


laid States the twenty third.


JJob" Adam5.


BY The Prelident,


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