Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political — Alexandria [Va.], 1810-02-07 00:00:00, page 3

ced the wente-t good.
Sir,! hat-en high authority for saying,
tiutt on the 4-h day of March, 1331, our
treat-my tra-full, our country in universal
prove-tity. and at peace with all the World.
'she-sad set/erse of ;di these we now expe
rience. An exhansted tri-awry, to be re
pl-misha] only by bencvolence, loma, or
street taxntiou ; A deprtssed commerce, ss
azrusirgling with embartns-ntezzts abroad and
an tsiklcs sin home ; and, us a necessary con- ;
thn nsie, th': lnlwr and will of the hus- ss
lzssmdmnn isi-ut ill)" rewarded in the scanty i
]:t'tCr of his prancc : A country full of]
til—content and complaint, and Without a ;
him] on earth. in this State of thing:, we ;
are naturally led to enquize, what has been ?
tltc'tztsitse ol' the surprisitt; change ? Shall
it be charged to miss—turtune? ls we look .
in:-: thOSe that the world commonly call!
unfortunate, we shall generalictv lie:-1 them to
li.:Vc been un-Nise ; some ﬂztw in their own
tonduct still be found at the bottom. W'di
gentlemen any that our prusint diﬄmltielsi
are not owing to any error: in the conduct
ut'thoc: in the ttdtntniStration, but tather
to the wicked machinzttiom of soreign go
t'erpmenta, or the uncomplying diapositions
t-fct tliscontcnted ititlividuztll at home ? Are
mo'-e things new ? Were they not to he no ss
liet'lt'd, and would it not here been an evi- ss
cence of more wisdom to have soreaeen and
guarded vain-t the ill esectt ot them, then
to be runntng after dup and btttterﬂiea, or,
Till! in far warne, building of gon bonts,
t. hich have gone the people of this nation
tnurc than 81,700.000. and which are now
neknowlsi-d-ctd to be uttlen. and n'ot-te than
Unitn, \ still growing repente on our
hande! He. human depravity-taltrn any
ttronger hold of mankind time: the com
men entent of the nineteenth, than it d-d m
the eightecnth centur ? anuhe But-bury
l'oweu become more arhnroutl Have the
govern-nant orpeople of England or France
grown wom- within the [an nine years thnn
they were before ? We had tuﬄcient ori
tlence of the ill will of both those nati-na
towards us, when We were under former
admimatratium, and yet they b their pru
dent conductfnrertcd the ill e ectaosit.— -
With restect to us the whole world tra:
then tranquiliard. A rebellion in the heart
of our mon country was noothed into peace.
liven the sange of the woods had laid
down hit how,-and his arrows were no
longer lclt. T hcn it waa that ngricultnre
flourished at home, and commerce brought
us from abroad the luauries ol'every clime.
Our vessels tra-creed every sea, and our
people were respected on every chase. The
island: ol either lndia were but at no many
usage: to ret'resh our Wearied navigntort. 4
But things are not. to now,, Now the only ]
evidence as our nstwnal pride and ambi- 1
tion seems to conaiat in high counding ss
\-. ntdl, publithing docutuenta, proclama- si
nuns, and resolution: and making lawe ac ]
itsitl'ectuul neither. Since we find no rc- *
man, as a nation, among any other people
in the world, we are content to be talking
sins our own importance, and that, withouta
Flmn, commend OUNCIVCI
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it it mue, thn_ since we: have go: into
of Present calm-nued ud perplcxcd ci-si
; him", many schcmn have been contriv
! "I and Idoptcd to cxu-icne ourselves, and
sutore our [on character; all bone-ned
sisiﬄssfsih on the vain idea of our being of
1 __ " si importance loth: us: of the World—
, than they think.-se ne ; und no they have
f on find infect!!! so that relief lad ex
M with the expect-tion of which I!
M- iolosinsihua hand. Pin: she non
Zfaþssclnþsiq ihn -lhe : odd .{ch
Nun sithe minute-duus. nsi meed;
_.inly be:- divided lad asked ; by:
. nzasi - '. \ taling-at
" 3 " sindsiqdusituirct
- , , _ w __ l.: [Irdpffiatc '
an ntionesi. 'hue unlock we disap
on, by toms-ting one-M. ' - .
But it it did M'th'u bill ought to mut
nllh the lpptobzttion of the member-sins ,
this bon-e, he:-tuck in an msermty emit
the view! and the withe- of the exeeuuve. -
50 for it th'tect-zybe : me. with none
groan-an to To" o! it. excetlv no (at iass
it : telldl wi .: teat-"rav- 1:— ldo'
think, bow-ver, that such kennen! oughtsssssi
not and. considered an couch-tive by eitner.
We ought to nium the bld,4ll'l approve ss
the [out]. from whatever wane either—13
proeecd- . But 'hzct we God : new project
coming from n source, fron which mztny,
linilar in kind-. had proceeded bcfssul'v, that ct
have produced no good, but have been fol
lowed with much evil, it cannot be ttrange
time it should excite out apprehend-um. '
The people ofthis country l'uve sortu- :
nate]; or nosortunatelv been dividfd into '
two great rit-al pulidcnl partiee, elch of ss
which have take:: their turn to reign. And .
what can Wt' ju-ige but from what we know ?
That party has done but for the country,
fron: whose mea-.uru they have experien
.n my PUM and an non-Me .
nag-an arette-en thepffiu' _ 'psiis-E
10!in ' inn- Andy'e'cte'ie'mpi.
.ctoo ij- tctMnm music.— confidiu ' tho-3
eonsonndeiss elnyc pure-tibi on! nisi"):
betide-ning the name thin _ Bkcln'ictsiss
indeed. esse tsvse hid nrf'tve ntthsilt'crieic
in our slain. when the tobct ., remmtm
eec of ""out and renon could no longer
nnii ngninlt- the misguided impdusiuity of
pubiic prejudiee. ss
But,-it. crhnpcl hue ne mien-—
I um nen-ib that, 'in what hue aid; I
may have expond myaeiﬂsin the view of
loth.- gentlemen, tnthe. change of nwantsiof
; my country as any gentleman pzsiesmt, and
1 I believe ] feel itcta-t ardentiy—And it is he
' cause ! love my country, and them in pron
i.perit_v, that ] cama'zt agree to the inil now
untlsi-r consideration. shua, sir, you htve
what ! n-zlsscttse—And having made thee:-Te
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ﬂute-nuns Datty Gazette.
want-main FEBRUARY r.
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*" Mysiarities mustewss-m."—So ny our
F'dfm-tcratic mssztjority itt'C-mgren. And to
! tnztintain the m txim in full vigor, they have
i hit uponapretty sure expedtent. At the
end of never.-! man ciperiencc, these great
) mm begin to sin] out, that & majnrity of
7 numbers alone, !! not suffisient to carry on
the politicnlasisairo osth'c country; especi
ss a!!yn;1'mstsuch n-vast mcjm'ey of talent:
'ttsisiuimt them at the m'vnornty poseen. They
ss now find. that Willis Aliton. and ] thn W.
, F.;vpz-s. and Thomna Newtnn, and "r. tha
[ (ws 'senneuec)and Mr. ]ohnson (of lien-.
l'turky) and nhout surty more Me them. are
, not gt'eutstateexncn—Zhnt nll_os th-m put
] together wnu'd not m tk - me great mtn ex
i cept i: might be in c.;ze. \Vh;tt must be done
I in such it mundu—ssv : Give up the rein: to;
, th-ne wh : are capabie us holding them ?—
: What to Frderal'utl? Nu—hettcr to are,
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the nation sinkot lmk it can helm! its pre
sent point of degreduti-m)nt once. thar-quit
this dealiy beloved (hang called paH'tJ'JVllh
out the remoteat probnbzlity us ever regain
ingit. So ne bitter plan than thltt must be
h'rt upon, thztt isss't'cty clear. .Accctrdingly,
in this free country, where : pulitical revo
lution was brought about a "few years ago, '
in a great men—ure, by the hue-nztd-cry of
this very majority, on the aubjeet of a gag
lztw, as they were ple-need to cal! a law
which was calculatcd only to pu-ush false
and malicious Isitbellerl, : scheme hate been
devised, and is puthing through thedom:
os representativee, the a'vowed object of
which is, to cut oﬀ the minority hereafter,
from all power of debcttiog on any'eubject
whatever. One hardly knowe much to
delpise most—the meannen, or the tyranny
of such : measure. For, surety, nuthtug
\ but a ecnvicdon of the total dclljltulton ot ss
abilitin on the part of the majortsityss could.
ever have induced any 'eet at msi-p ttsithe
nation they bold, to resort to such : ptzt ful
made of eileoct'ngtalenn whiuh they dread
i ed, and durst not meet ; and nothing but a
epiritos the pureat despottlm, would en
deavor tn'crush opposition u such at an
? manly mode as this.
* As it respect: parties merely, the nge
s ralisu ought to rejoice atsi'this attempt; No.
efforts of their own, hochcr wise and þ
trioticsiwould so certainly bring back thy
T us!"-in of government into theirhudc, as1
T this otep of their politicbl 'dd-vom
Þ luR'zrcd "to pan "into intention,-it willsi
) prove ajdea'th blow to the freedom of chid.
country. What; shall ! mgjority in al 'lc
ss gishmn, have it in their power to preve-if
" t'hsie minority from ditsicming the quaint
' brought before them! such :" pot-er .in_
th: hands o'f :, pot-ty, would be emtjy'e-si
quinlent to the power-of bin impcdll pi
Shtguld this qu'bel
right and wrong changed with them? But ss
.it is unnecessary to pursue thzs engutry any .
farther. l cautpmlen as strong :t tove for )
inﬂuensie. Who: is patriotiem ! Doee it
' remit :: empty words and why decintna
tiom, and not rather in doing and suffering
for the general happiness nati prosperity .of
' those inhabiting the name country with out
selvee? Doea it can-int in a biinJ const
dencc in, and an implieit adherence to thou
in the ndministration of the government!
yirtuc here and vice there? Or as time: ss
nurks, 1 will aid no more.
the'soie evidence of patriotie-n, it-must al
wngn have been so, through all age: and
all countriee. But have the !ri:n.ln of the__
ndminietrat'ton always been considered at
the exclusive patriou in this country: or
do we consider the friends of th: adminis
tratsiton in England as the cxsiiusitsitvc patriots
in that country now! Or is the same thing
patriotinm, is not of bein- under fureign.
" it be true, as come pretend, that this b: ss
hat-e changed, have the great principle: of
bind-eva— - si—
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'[Tciqctn for the Alexandria Gum-] '
_ The committed proceeds! to fill up sithe
- blznks; but loma dispute, grig'men to the'
compemnion of the mar-hall the Comnhj
ne rote lad npontcdprognu. The bopid
took up the buaim-n, diuchargedshc com—
: mine: of the whole, ned-reigned thcsibill 'w
si.- nlece combine: of seven. The house
i adjourncd.
;Mr. Son-ver, after a long and tedious
. tal} about a- Nation-! Bank, called up the
\ resolution laid on the able some time since
retpectieg a national banking tyqtetn. On—
the quettton of rel'erring thit resolution to
a committee of the-whole, it was her, 41
to 43. It wan then moved to-refer to : te
]ect committee—thisil "as lltossloot, only ]
members rising in the lsirmatiw. :
M . Mntgomcry ol'ered n' resolution td'
inltruct the comnnptteess on the miliwi-y et-Z
tablishtnent of the,,U. ,8. to enquire when}
ther my and whatctaiterttionn ought to lie-4
made in the act pretei'ibeJ-rulel and orders.
for the government of the army of the 'U
-Statet. Adopted. . - - _'
Mr. Morrm from the eontmittce on
public lands. on the petition of sundry e't
-tizent of New Orleans retpecting the
"common: end public into in that city. see-4
parted unfavonbly to the petitionen. .'
ss Mr. Marrow oﬀered ! retolution which
ss was adopted. to inttruct the sstommittee ofi
"the public lande to enquire Whether any
and (that other provieion ought-tnctbc unde
by law for ascemining .the tition and to
complete the tun-eyes lands in-the territo ,
; ries of N. Orlennt and Lonitiannq '
Mr Rice: moved to take .up the bill'f-otn
the Sena: reipeetingsi the ditmiml of so
reign ministers. On the quettion—to tnke
the bill up, it,.wn lost, '86 to 41
The bill enoltling the time for leaning
vssr'inia military land warrant-, was him
up. Mr. Pitkin in the their.
The committee went through the bill—
'filled up the Ninth—extending the time
to five year:—and reported the bill to the
f houtr. it me immediately-taken up, the"
' amemlwntu reed to, end the bill order
' ed : third rta ing tow-morrow. '
, The houte took up the bili-sor'prohihit
ing ten letten from being granted to vu
tsi-lo in future, Mr. Pitkin in the chair.
Mr. R. Yet-leon lpnke-lgtittn tht bill
Mr. Done me in savor of it.
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IN COMMON COUNCTL.
_ yon-my am, into. _
.N*O T 1 (; a. ]
'The nbove named Commiuec of Conn
-cil will out at the Couucil 'Chmber all
Saturday the IOch inn. :: un o'cbck, son"
the purpooe a! Reducing nliesa'gunbly
to the order of'Council. ' **
The-command: tho-Hall, re
ceive don-dou-from thou-ba m dypm
-cd w au'm the poor of Alexandria; which
may be delivered to 7!" Hard, cletk ss
of the market. - :
LOST, ler mid-H. I Girtilclti 'sor ". si
'Sbnc ass-teeth"! q- um- um rue-pa
Comyn-ny, No. lsiils dss-uul (th [know-, ss_
um, in the any {man THOMAÞ. of
Fair-find! We J'Mctlqbﬂl up ,
plyssw tl- W and Him,-is aidsi
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Omnm. That the wot of two hun
dred dollart be and the ume it hereby ep
propriated for the relief of the poor of th.
town Alexandria. and that All-under
M'Kenzie, Anon Hewusijohn Simon,
Robert Anderwn, Willietn Rhotlet, th.
Newcon, Thomas Sht'eve, and ]ohn-Coh
gcn, be a committee to dittribute the tame.
Extract from the minatet.
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