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- From the ( Balu'umre ) Whig.
—. , '_ ct ' ' [coxcasea]
" - " Tossthc feoþle as the union.
? - 'Csigmgrtst! the sound" was reverenced
. -si-fr 793 to 1'788: why is it now as odi
joy and disisgusting as it was then respecm
hie ! They have yielded to a base avarice
, ;an nllss 'the unvmanly than it quenden ;—
' thy hewe diu'þpointed tho expectatious of
the nat'lbctnsit. they hue msiaimed its intereeta
—-Every dil'siil ta'sibsie dreadedfram a body
who are jnmuible'jto honor andfame- for
as : ved! RkþriKJerZtcr observed? none
can Pticmlyctemlursse contempt but they who
deserve." What ,cln .we hope from him
who is regirdkes oEehmcter Zsi .We need
not . Wdoger' thatctCrSpwcll ejected : certain
_ par. Went." or (hit Bonaparte depend the
' Frenchss'legﬂamte; ;. co ntemptible enem
blysshyite the 'tssuui-pet—hc finde impunity,
wyprhpujp the !ﬂignation of __a betray
ed_ lot] ninepteseatcj people. "
. It may bctuid w 'ss'hat purpole is all thin
cenem! ! ct _ to induce the people
' who! und the'si. soe fitter representa
_ givu'at {next , 'ctiqn; to make them
recolleet do: (I? " :] nd nunlized cou
dition, which e _ ], ignorant or" corrupt
si Jsie'putiee have aﬄicted tensold. '
si',l know it is- often urged, " they could
do nothing." I in they would do nothing
si--Their causeth. eir crime. The pro
Mg-te ener'yþf fedxrdiml is relieved by
the crimiaal i'mbecifity of miscalled demo
ments.
A thwzsstnd arguments start up, to re—
contmesind aco'mph-te ehange of representa
tive-cte : but meher gentleman has under
_ nkcnsitsso treat the subject. l desire but one
' nrghuienlo 83" mo: A'r coxcnzss—sur
vey'your " loog'parliamelt." Every re
"f ubliiuo hang; his head—efory sederalieq
gaohecs 'i'tth hope and exaltation—every
Bsitiah 'Fsisi. srantic with joy.
((jssfs si mjon'ty qf the creature: who
Wtþ present mllting-parlianmt ne
kctedzlhe'nrgem recommendnion o! Mr.
efcnsioll m-dn l- the defect. of the law,
or sithe , _ on of the judgee—astet
Burr'. mock'sitrhsi- He. laid the testimony
bsiefbre-thm.' They looked at each other ;
ditneither laid nor-"did any thing on the
nll-im ' 't eubject. Behold the fearful—
I ; ! mendous-cousequenm os dis
nysirdio'g the great ]esse'non e ldyice :
.. _ [rue Jvmrdkigj " -
Z-fidge hsshuhall, re'dolvosilsioalmbroiling
us with each other, in:! inned} o! dum
ing digne missiufim Mad __ con
ﬄRdK Ollﬂ Woe! w to
.* t WPWM- me,.sioFM'
I fill'lssc'sislss'id' ,
. , 'ÞOMHUNLCA'HON.
' BthQMW ' jicthichfare' to'.
;- Mwshefsilkss 1? 't." it- win he
_-maM8 36:me 'an lient ssa'f'ctthg "govern
lneateita a'thb billilyiig epithet: of in
aditbr: -_ any additlonaf'ctevjddtcd be
" ' " . "19. , ffimcdth-"nwtffit
si in! thy siplt'osss the UnitcitStatea,
si ct'that j'fsa'tsili 'cosimpactf' 'ancttheir'deasi
' pendoea ate nhlgudy bent upon mþvest
inz'xizeir hsitgra't, y cnlmnniatinz and de
lhc respicdbility and high atand
ing'ssf gvcry man'tthja likelyto thwart
' Mir'ssdetherate 'v'iiw'o; than the rcitcratcd
'Zfizssct—n of abodeaﬂaesimcdm which are
, : _ "Chin in -alr_'t\m-ss,etﬂ'y publication
. Qs-t ' t' slanderona !siehich? Such rep
53? deservi the from of contempt and
, natatioasi of every honeat mansiin -the
nation and. certainly owt not to be pa
' tronizul by any lover lh_gir country.
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siIPW-JÞP zeal-11 jeelennon ' 3! Ran
sisi'ddpb, ** l' wnbsi-my' hund- '_os lmpnssch
sinenu' !"sict- If judenm zhu: waged w;
' change' the law,: or to make it, siPt'Fa'd of
'bcinTsfguiddd by it;" {nkure-a'nd blood
won "inly waxed in n'uintuin'ing : revo
lutionary-mhgglc: and ou'r'Wrim'n conni—
Nunion izoqu I {able of wards. _ _
Thou, whetherss we 'lookct 10 00: sore'rg-u
? "'W' or to our- internal concerns, the
". major'ity of our pljesent congrcn- Must be;
l-pronotinfed ificnp'ablq lndcttulpablc. Let
"' she x'enovning-billows of popular indigna
Z tion tis, thc—uugmlnt pool. " Let men-"os
'ss wonsiil-esinergy-wd t'akonsihavc support at'
th: next election. ' 1
The Amen'can Questian Considered.
** Why should to: treat ?
Sut- - .
One of the American newepa ere, under.
the immediate inﬂuence and ctdiirectionþf
the government of that count: , after Spi
phmding the conduct of Mr. Ipdisonil
resus'mg to receive any further commonicz
tion from Mr. Jacksoo, has the sailowising
pangraph: ' . _
" if a treaty were formed With Great
Britxin, what pledge will she give m'us so:i
its faithful observance? Will she deliver
'tu up the inland os ]amaica and Canada as
. I pledge for her faithful intentions? Will
she give up to us fifty nail of the line for
ease keeping, for its due petformance; or
. will she reduce her navy to its pristine iu-.
' significance .7 No, ehe will not. Then ss
why should we treat !" . ]
Without making any comments upon the
modest nature of me propositions here sug-,
geated, lohallsiconfine myself to the ques
tion put; and offer a few reasosh, which
present themseh-ee to my mind, why Amo
rica ehoul'd treat with'Great-Britain.
She should treat, because the system of
policy which she has lately pursued, of stu
si peoding her gemmercef the great louoce of ss
her revenue, has cxhauoted her treasmy,ss
and consequently lest her- without the means si
si of earrvinz on "war. 1
s Shesho'uld treat, that she may__ nor bcss
driven to the deeperatc necessicyssof ac-'
tempring to nice ucsscone by internalsstax
ation; . system at. all time: highly unpopu- '
_lar in Amcrica. and in the present state (if
the country, while her merchant: are wilh- ;
out commercc, and her landholdcrs with
out : matter for their reduce, not only'
Obnoxious but impncticfi :.
She should treat tho: she may repiu thar
commerce which the formerly enjoyed ;--ss1
which give her the "carrying trode of al
mnc all the worid, lnd opened to no.
y-bdonded circulatio- to the produce of her
.oil.
; She should treat. len she should open
{du eyu-of Gnn-Brilgin. lad let her on
"ﬂut did it We of Amcricl, either l
'0 uke of her mnbcrum. or 00 supply'
M-Wm-lndia coloniu.
. Sbuhdddcrnt, thanke my ﬂute in,
sithen ub— ' which the approachiuzz
' usage mad Sooth Ame
povolsicnto comssdnuomzbm
Lilsssivhich, ifchc [NWI rprecern infini.
Man: of conduct both tnvprdu iannd_
F ' 'sssisiM—lhc mood , tq , 'pae.
si.'$hi*hmld-'uut.- hot- si simd .
. '- TAM MAN-Y .
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if Ofsitlu'c corrupt huinen, I mny-cpcaL
; again; bed, I am mppcrted 6y-truth,- in
-, :!ating, 03" That the case greedy argued
-sisi and determined in the supreme c'ourt, wan A
!si ne'rrrxousss on:. intended to draw forth an
. opinion from llonhals in favor gf Tazavsi
? um. He we! in the secret; yet, went
'si througbsihe fim'e "? regularly us as it were
! reality." Was then- ;ver such an insultstirc
ed in the teeth qf cong rue ? ] challenge
any man of respectability to controwrt these
fact: in [x.-'a proper name. . '
["Quid-law wyle thonld hctr
The crudities of the London paragraph
ists on American 'aﬀaira, have frequently
ctheen quoted as orthodoxy in politico; when
they happen to agree with the admioistra
tion crudities here. VVhoever will atten
tisseiy peruse & eeries of London paper;
will find theoriea as wild, and their infor
mation as circumscribed, as the papers of
any other country. As an " ossset" for the
text of the " Times," so often quoted, we
give the following article from the London
*" Political Register," of Jan. 6, 18_10 :
zxcusu mnozts vs. Encuan EDITO n.
From the Boston Centincl.
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; to crade to our possessiona both in the East Þ
I and in the West ladies; to carry on a
ss with whom We are at war ; and her 'dissa
ss tissaction has tncreased with her acquisi
adopc a diﬀerent system. ,
Mr. ]eﬀcrson refused, three year: since,
'to-ratisv the treaty entered into by his ne
gociacoro, Mr. Munroe and Mr. Pmkncv,
andthus suﬀered every c.".aty between G. -
Briuin and America lo expire. We arc]
now, Ihensorc, bound to her by no lie,!
md happily ltaod absolved (tom all our
ibrmer improvidcnc engagcmenu.
Mr. Madison appears, by hil speech to
congreu on the- opening of the present Icl— :
don ofmgrcn, coinhcric che honjlc dis- '
widen of hit pndcceuor to thin country. ;
The mantle oLElijah has damned upon
siElisha : Complaint: of the conduct of'Gsi
Britain, couched in no very gentle terms,
and in one inctanoe mon bitter lad 'oﬂ'co
live lmmppcnpy nearly-halfhin speech;
but he bacon only a single demure upon
Me conduct of France, nunly chafing",
ram the pomm of their rchtionc with her. '
deed not comapbnd with the mmdm ta- i
sskcn to essect : favonblc change. lind G. ,
Brilsiain uquenerqd al! thy Americn lhipn *
.ndwzoe- du: came inn he: pound: ss
Bony": ba _GCW ssdonesivqnldssug. "
um hnspuud on; me]: m'oump
siiqdkach No! how Yovldmhm ..1
inn man; mgh wonned- indign
. manity, as Well as to those of interest and '
Hsi
.ssez-ctisi-im 'Z'L'sslsiemsimsimdisi? n'. ' up this
'ﬂde of the question, bysipuuing—it negative
1y ; and giving renne: why we should . not
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reasons ire'at Britain should treat;}
,
-we mean to keep peace with her, we ntustJ
_upon the square ; by oﬀering last year t'o
:der the mast of neutralsiity, than she could
poseibly do by open hostility.
treat. . - .
We'ehdnldsinot sitten, because Ametiea
.hasehsiown that she will nbt treat with us
'conceded to the United Statee of Anteri
while ] adthit these object! to be highly de- ct
sirable, ( must observe, that experience *
has proved they are more likely to be trus
trated than accomplished by undsitte conces
sionl. .Give a spoiled child what it cries
for, and the next moment it will cry for
something else : Gwe it a sound tvhipping
and it will be quiet. America is the wait
ed child of Great Britain. We have given
her privilege: never before given to the
most savored netnon.We have permitted her
tions. The more Great Britain concedes,
the more America demanda. lf therefore
greater ahate of our own 'eommerce, and
the whole of the eommerce of the poweta
become a party wade m}! agniost-G. Bri
tain, is Banaparte w'oultr xevoke his de
crees, "but msiaking no such overture to 6.
Britain, 'if the would rescind her order in
council. ct '* si
We ehou'ldsinot treat, because Ameriea,
"by circulatmg the Ymanufacttsitreo', etaple
commoditiel, and colonial produce of the
enemy, does us infinitely wore mischieflun
policy ; and is a wish to prevent the mise
riee ofwar from taking: still wi.ler huge,
!! delire to maintain those ties of amity
which should bind nations together who
speak the same language, and are descend
ed sromt e ancestors. are urged as
ca.
. "We should not treat, that America .may
no more inveigle our scamtn into her acr
vice, and then arrogantly dispute our right
to rt-claim our own descrters.
We should not treat, that we may carry
on British trade in British ahips. and thus
give increased strength and stability to our
naval greatness.
Such are the reasons why Ameriea should
and Great .Britain should nor treat. She
has every thing to gain bv treating. we have
every thing to lose. Due Weight, howe
ver, must be given to consideration; oshu
We should not treat, that the enemy "may
no more enjoy the udvvantage of the Ame
rican Rag, but rembiu ae cﬀeetmlly exclud
ed !rom commercial intercourse with all the
world by our orders in council, as we are
excluded from commercial intercourse with
his subjects hy hie decreee.
' We snoutu not treat, tnat Amertca may
not again have the opportunity of import
ing goode from our territories in the _East
lndiee, and smuggling them into all our o
ther colonial possnsiona. to the ruin of the
British fair trader, and the great injury of
the TCWK ne.
We should not treat. that the British pro
vinces in North America, so long and so
unjuetly neglected, may rise to roaperity
and importance, by enjoying t _at inter
course with our West lndia coloniea, which
atemporizing and miechievous pohcy had
nct
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ss-M-ct quem lPPlife- i?- s ct ss w
ct'sid FCWM-Pky Yzfiþshlþould
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," cou'wi _ ,}tm Mahectdocmu cture Mfolg
; WHEREAS isi: uppenrs to the Common
Council of Alexandria, by nnsi amtndment
i which hasctpasscd the Sen'ate os'the United
? Statcs, to : bill entitled, ". A [in, to a
, mtnd thektwe within the diltiitt 6! Co
,. lumb'ai," that it is intended ematialh to
* alter the rights ps the people of the dinrict
!of Coiumbia, without "their cment,-by
taking from them the right of appeal sisrom
, :ny decision us the circuit courtofthe dis
i trict nf Culumbsa to the supreme court of
, the U. Sunne, in all cncts, except when the
_3 mzitte- in dispute, exeltuive os- caste. thalt
? a-nount to the sumor value osttvbthousam-l
! doll. rs. And whereas, hii'ie a subject in
: which the p-uple of the toWo of Alsixandria
? arc deeply interested, and it being proper
) that the citizss-ns us t'..e town should be,:in
, formed of thie intportant . content}! stsi
' change in their judicial righte, an'} en op
portunity asso ded themin : conotimtibnal
manner. to rarpren to cozzgreu their opinim
upon this subject.
L lr :: thercj/brc Received, That the May
ssþor be requestt-d by puhiic notice to cone
* vene the cnictz us of the town at the Court
ss House, at the hour 05'4 o'elock in the Is- si
tssrnoon us tO-tmsi-rrow. for the purpose of
laying bciorc them the proyoacd aineodf
nient.
Passed in Common Chuncil Apl'il 11,
ner of Prince and Rdyzl sinne}:- 14sz md . - '
gentleman will be 'wdzed'on' at their plou
ol' Abodc :: such bound a lbc'y why 'aþpoint'
Temn of tamen may. be know! by mnine
wbim. . 0 _ ....sssi ct ,
N ) The p . JOWJFML . ssssj
them) MÞsia, im—
RANDOLPH MOTT,
ESPELTULLY informs his,!ricuds and
the public, that he has opened a Home
q/"I-meinnmu in the town of Alexandfia,
on Prince meet, next door to Mr. ]. Hooe's,
wnerc he can accommodatq _ : sungen"!
Bocrdcrc on very reusonafilc terms, and eve
ry attention paid to them, and all other: time -
may please to saw)! him with, their Wom—
Hc intends keeping the best of Liquorsct that
can be procured (l-fo'ng'and malt). Membe
os various kinds may be had at all filliol :: '
shortcst notice. _ *
Apsil 7.
: Lonoox, Dcc. 20, 1809.
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fence. is Mr, ]ackwu surqi'shqd him with
' the clighsstepi pfeden for Id'dqihgg" "" lhcy
think the language h'e meﬂmrnﬂysiindc
can: and hawking, they wilt. of course, resi'.
an him,- nnd send" out, lnblhej', nfgot'moc
toAmerita. . [( onsilhe-Cohwy,—dsty thin}:
no adequltc Cause ofoﬀencc Who given. or
* that th e recrimiuation m . justified .by- me
* ' d'm Msissjn :
provocanon, an at ,c ton wa
_ acmned by] tence of .whilt she sch- to be
;. due to the ho'nuros-his- government, 'and a .
7 desire to vinchne it from the change'a'of ill
ct-faich made: against it by the Amcrinn ".
1 crcury, they will rccal! him indtd. but '
{appoim no mcccuor,: ]: will. then be for
- Amrricn, when she in tired pf chance. as "
! dignffird retiremcnl (as Mr.]rffi'nonsitsierm.
i ed it) in which she had been planted m
' place herself, and wishes to rcuin ]lhose
commckcial privilege: which she formerly
; enjoyed. to send : minister to , ; Britain,
to urgociace'sor lhatpsiurpose; and' it win ,
then be for us to enguire whsiat pledge che
- will give, that sh- may not, 'Msi hcrttosdre,
; almscsithc advantages she.- owu to our in
dulgencqz and isshe' willgivessnonnlo be
, ca utiuus how we grant them." We then
? may ask, in our tum, " Why should we
: treat ?"
.MENTOR.
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' HE subseribel' co'ptinucs co' teach tho'
French language at his Iuiddnsicewl'b
'-. that he should ootþc sloIvsstosi'tabe "she of.
the Court Home. to take into con-idemion
the subject therein referred to. _
WM. HERBERT,
hdybr.
reque-Bl a meeting ufthe cizizem of Alexan.
dria 'l'HlS AFTERNOON at 4' o'dock at
Whrjnc Cossce-Housc. ct—
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1810. ' '
ADA MLYNN, C.,C.
NOTICE.
th! ssrbdþ'edi'e siþalftjig ! 72]! led Lostbectsila'tc
rupiuljsi ' ;sne'sihrgoquionbcmeei she two
& "'ubl'z'q- 'j"et' & ss' _' biﬂy ;}.d ctinfcssned
from? the ssxectnor qs. ,ÞTE Madim's speech,
si cs-TUlss-TLON. '_
ln eonsormity with the above, ! hereby
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