Following his disastrous speech on the Jay Treaty, Senate rejection, suicide attempt, and resignation from the Supreme Court, Rutledge withdrew from public life and returned to Charleston.
在关于《杰伊条约》的灾难性演讲、参议院的拒绝、自杀企图和最高法院的辞职之后，拉特利奇退出了公众生活，回到了查尔斯顿。