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A gen- tleman, on one occasion, sent him a dozen bottles of Newark cider. He returned them because it was not in his power to reciprocate. He became, with advancing years, very irritable in temper. In one of the debates in Congress in reference to his claims, a member spoke, as he thought, disrespectfully of him. He dressed him- self in his uniform, belted a small sword at his side, and repairing to the gallery of the House, announced to all the acquaintances he met, that he was pre pared to fi...ght a duel with any gentleman who might give him occasion to do so. " If there is any bad blood in Congress," said he, "I am prepared to draw it." He always affirmed that he, and not Jones, captured the Serapis. The ship, he said, was com- pelled to surrender because he raked her with the guns of the AlHance. Thus this strange man lived for forty years, until he had attained the age of eighty-seven. He died, or, to use his own language, disappeared from this life, in the summer of 18 18. As he was buried in the church-yard of St.
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