Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political — Alexandria [Va.], 1810-06-02 00:00:00, page 2

L" Though'si many —dew*o-sic ** path: I may "
_ - DEVLOUS, indeed, will he the pﬂlh of
-jt.ho any-in who lllh his pen than attempq
' to keep pace with the ming fame-tie and.
epbelperpl topics, modes, whimact. nna oddi- '
in oftho Day. Like the issue-find of tho'
night, they unume such Male modifi
anon: of color and owen-ace, nppenr And
mind with such famostic inconstanqy, tblt
to! them. us o_s_ thqoe upon, ,Wc have lcarccly
opportunity to know any thing. bntchat they
in produced by the combi'ood action of Stag
nation md Corruption. si _ -. .
Yet I am ready to ﬂatteranyielf. afterau'ch ;
an-eapodtion of my aim. that ! wall-attract -
to myself no ordinary share- of attention.—
For—anreajsi an 'amh'br who deacanu upon
them ivhich are on every body'a tongue,
and apparently ectnpy exery 'body'a mind.;
which appear an need, an approximate in;
& Ill-naturally connen, ate-des; possessed ra
M ground lor susippoaingf than hsic ss-m attract
asidWevuy was a "attention; nqa imply—
have; if that hedandowedwith any por
find uizsix the treatment of- thou enh
Kemaiz .anpeuiur to that of hie readen!
{w {Mprefeaal :.hla belief; that ;ntsibe du
iqnhiucm ng dun! reny, Furrows-A
cum- "man In their acquaintance
the',; herb] My no deaþioahle share of
'wm' ssl : ; si* .
& ajctbþ, (old and faahiona dance. how..
ffiﬂ'hfin were of me on,.
. ' Were steamed, after the example on me
ctgreat author oL-the Night Thougltte, to pur
sue my eimitieu to the utmost perceptible
'"peinta ei' compatieon, ] might- obeerve like
wise, that aa thoee eahaietiona are modified
:" n iheir nature and appearance by the varia
tion of the principlea that compose them,
asking—stent the diﬀerent eiteetiom whence
they origin-te", to the eamsse manner the whims _
and odcitiee of the Day at3e infinitcly dietih
guished by dissetent coloringe of extrava
ganee, ptoccetling {tom the eircunutunces
and chmcter of the good people who are in
fected u ith them. -
it is thie inh ite diversity on winning in the
. ]. ecph' : ('ot r-t'ini: y t* m ,siue-c simh con
nmtuet: prittube tum] tn'ltt: Sutisintt the
amot osthc nntmnilat who tretightn m true-4
in,; the *ctatt'e unimal from the eqwtnr to the
pcie. under ever) ths—went "spear-tree m-n
teatttte et ita covering in totpov it:. it to tm
thnieiie HInat-tic-toa Wlich them cart-ere an
'Fnuman folly "th-rive from thin wr int-, tour
in all he changeiut variety es let a Oh!-t.
ttihe es chew-etern, there in ttunc that enjoyss
-ae eahattatieea at mine us an-u ssement. aa the
ruiien.-eavitte1*e. anti iutwiwra at. the Dtty
in one view. imleesstt. ever)- eatrsivﬀgnht ma
nie th .t mmetimea occun to aatoninh or
antttae ua in the hiatory at our good sense
there. he been the fail, of the Uay. sst'he
epirit that impired the Near-chdm. and
end cap knight, of chivalric date. me. the;
fell)". of their Day: ss'i'he pioue Crundere
bowediowte-the seiiy estheh Dny: ictioerty
and Equattty have been the foitiee et their
Day. But whima of thia compaee and cem
pie exion do not come within the propeecd li.,
mite of our Diaryt it is the thouaand Meta
_Mheeea of Faehion , the Proteue ahapee
es Foiiy; the earieaturee of eharaeter that
preaent themeelvea in " daily aeenes anci du
made oecuznncea," aith which we-design,
all} have determined to amuse ouraeivee, with
the eatne bene'volent intention, tho' not with'
equal annraap offauccees, with regard to ;
ourReadere. .
For mak-meri- We.
" :," TBE— DAY. . .
BY Dlvui [inn:-, DQ, -
NO.l.
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made musician-sky lo!-e, , , ss si
off-u- 'n-yrsi ctctmu xv.-m psi ' sin;...)
Diysi 'g' (boren-o sh'osi 'l'om owne y'ct. ( tho
'Rmneﬂnqsi m No"!- sup-dure....
mon: vh'loh no us not decþ-lr to and lubjoctp
(hot ohdl' ocenho no. iwlth him: gssboddlll:
wmomit the choir-of sum-m, tho'-lum:
no lndudozpoctodoq ther we oholl oome
tlnfel dt' there, not' to lougfi, busitsilppl'nbd*
We Lhoukl enticipute the reproach- oF-luke
wounded to — our good . democucy, of not
having -impiredsi the breath of zeal fo'r'thesi
"public-"goody-or of not unset-ming w-the
colour of the Day; did we-sinot sswmedmeo
discuu' with out wonders, the Politios of- the
Day. .. '.*si , 'si ss ?
ss lp this insilroductio'n of nine"? it Would be si
j-opdpable and very untomthcn mistaken-did !
I omittedmpfess up'on thosesibesofe whom!
i-ohaﬂsi have Irequent oicasien to appear; an
si o'dequate eense of the importance and dignity
Y-vs—mysels and the topics of my intended-dis
? qui-idons- -— [would by no means have'my
) readers to supposi, that the 'rcpmation of tlze
ssiperiodicel eesa)isst is as ephemerai as the
! Unition 'dfhie subject: . that would lie-doing
L maniseet' injustice to the peth ;lhm choeen,
end oumbericse of my predeceesorein it.- 'The
, well-deed end polite reader. he: no occasion to
be told, that he who- poesesees real skill. m
* fumiehing that delicious benquet esi eetiee or
ss invectiwe against whim, oddity, noneenee or
si vice, in whatever ege he may write, or et
ss whatever dietant period he may he read, 'in
ss spite of all the ehadowe which remo'teneese of
time or dissereneouf mannere m-y zest over
his picturee, argumente'end eIPtteione, ie'etiii'
read, theriehed end admit—ed: the compla
cency of our attention to the folliee of our
brethren, tho' our eidere i-y cemut'iensiie-hie
:erteur peeeput't to-itnmot'tetity. _ —
Ae ] reco'iect that it is not perfectly dece
rue to mon-tile to e company, before one hee
si- K l N G I. 0 6. _
'The course pursued by our government
for the last fourteen mouthe, has excited the
eurpriae if not-the contempt of all parties.
ln their measures there he: been neither
system nor energy. ( Every-thing has gone
on at eke: and sevens , what was approwd
by_ one branch of the nationaleouncile -wn
rejected by another , what w's proposed
one day was withdrawn 4he'— nent, and no
measure was etther adopted or tejectsied
twisht ut great" diﬀerence} of op-ion end
more in.;nicable confusion than was ever
before witnesned since the building of 30
par goternmentin fact. through all
in. branches, has been a perfect political
theme", in which,— the mercury hn
rimt or tellen to run eoineidence with the
Woe imported by soreign nation- from
abroad, or domeetie {actions-t home. Like
: are-m ttpooxthe un'tgnited end of I
fire lit-end; we have ermled But to one tick
to nthke one neape, then to another, then
back l'lin to the place from which we
ubrted- -lnd we hbt e, at the. quite in
dssejplir, eelinquiehed bll .stm r exer,
tion. set quietly down, folded on:. hand.:
Aponoq} bosom",- and not whiting mh all
clnsi'þtillsil manent-bid humility-foe the-fice
to WIIWO me 1
sutory perer, end introduce myeelsuni incu
brntiom moregraduuiiy to their eequeiltente.
But .- he hotde itimeeis bound to mia-m in
eeliyitt degree to the phyeirel, tie-well the
more] Dey. Mr Devione mttet eecnee "til:
ebruptnese oi' hie intrmittction'hy-hie prnei
mity to the equetnrt hoping tinue tio'e Dey
Wneeeie will threw light ttpen Itteintentinne
emi eﬀort] to hie reetteteen opportunity et
judgingwhere it it likely to be esstiuil, heevy
endewpid, or eehecry, bright end egreeebie
Dey.
remerit on thie etrenge, but isindubitubh qua
iitv in our neittre, nor Ye examine ito'w ter it
s rm— e pmt of the gotten-I ciurecteroi' our
Day. rem- rniw tit- it uili he won eeemiy
merinuely to 'tht mind'tiili. ehereetcr lion in
(it "oil" ,'
wm we eituntedmere in the neighbour
ltomi of the [voice. ] n'inbt ct-t-eitct'etjt indie
pene. bie tp prepare my t-eetit-re for the Dry,
b- e longer continuetion of the twitiu'ittt in
-.tltrr wnrtie. ! 'mictht iengtitett out thi- pre
properly-mule hie -entre_e. lehell notetop to ss
: stout the Virginia Pan-m.
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31...th dish
.cih ot'dcstssllossn .qtsighntietirsilnthe litd
. . p'rbos ofthelrctsisishwctmty. -'l' sie num
Mr. Medison'iesi : man of no scorner-on" no"
derstanding or erquirrtnents, liked} mai
ly eoncede, On a questidﬂ of ahetrect ' po
litice, no tnen "can reeeossn' more learnedlyssor
argue more ﬂuently; but the reneonind
'ergtttne'nte would not be hie own: Qe'c'ossnldsi
.quotc you; chapter and fine, what nﬂ'thesi
celebrated politicel writers of thesithrce laet
centuries have said upon" fany eubjecz'he
could point you to an hundred silogical rea
sons for adopting this o inionsiand-tejeeting
'that, and two- tleye e terwarde he could
? reise at least as many unmeereble objec
] done to those very reaeonﬂ but you would
i mdily perceive that since ducat-p in the"
[Whole progsireee of convictiun -or' resutetion
; who hie own, and that at than he had hut
turniuhed an ingenioue euptntincture to :
borrowed sountlatinn. si' ltie' hie'missot'tuee,
that with the meet mPle materiele and the
moetbrillient telo-nte ior' i'ltt'tning : "heig
went as his own, he. 'eltnoe't uni otmly
) thooere to sely Upon thn-eudgment osothen.
. llie mind htte wontlrrtu ceperity.'sibusst no
decieion: it can- threrize With the most
breutilul pt-tepicttity; hutit wente that e
nt.-my end fixtty, that unbinding firmntte
end pertinecity. which it 'rtquleite in re
ducing theory to ptettiee end preetlee to e
esit-etem
ls ! do t'tdt grt'etiy mietnlce; the preced
ing elteteh of the eherecter of our net-ei
that will surnieh e cnmnlete key to them,-e
tery which might ot erwiee [molt-e the
lete treneectione of our government. it
will e: leln hote lt heppe'n'e thet Mr'. Mndl
ss'eon, w th ell hie telt-ette und hh populetity.
ss le In r'eellsyhut e mere eyrher in the " u
fhtlon'ns our pollttt-el trnntactlone. W th
nut ene ' to form end enforce e will us hie
nwn, he eene upon the will of otherw—
When the tun eet be lne to threeten the
ehip of etete, e' ehul below himeels.
when the ehert, thtowe the compare-Ver
ss m], end leevee the helm to the men;-::
ss ment of the tiret one thet can eeiee it—to e
teen-tery. e enerel, net-netor, oresisnrelgn
minieter. T eee men ere all opinioeeted,
eelfish, heedetrong end nmbitioue,- ee'ch hee
e diﬀerent put" in view, nnilss eeeh, es he
can get e moment-try pull et'the'wdder,
eteere' the ehip e diﬀerent conne.
'had been-guisided in onesi-negeure by'Smith,
in it "cond by : Galln3in, in a third by "Gilee,
and ,in sin Fourth by Macon. The conse
equence hae'been that, the presidentiel inﬂu
ence and control eo necessary to marshal
and direct diebordant'ieutimuu and pu
-1i0m- having been lost, every" "one be- aet'edsi si
;; mited his own whim, interest or inclina— .
soon. "'Our eabinet minietm. like the old
feud'al barone in a rage] minority, unre
ssetrained by' Preeidentinl widow: and atte}
thority. have fallen to 'WHWIJI among-t
[knee, nion, eaivemh menionsiqprnt in
doing nothing, Home-lum e'er! mn
.*\"9 95? !? PWPﬂsdss. ye 91}!!sz ad
ctlocteed of.-ding from and for himself, he '
sigrowi'ng people, naturaily- inquisitive and
time, are concluded in
own my," have'been contidtielly pbyin :
pine of "helm-pace.: and the'me'
in the lower home, so long occurs-Seden
der ]eﬂ'enbn to 31; guided by ("lit:-I::
leading using-, In e sung-o 4
the renninu of well aside. bended-o
longe trow the Ibukleens With-fiend
(lum-chee- The two house: of can-grene,
kst'" top-me theirm-aﬂa'iniu their ct
net oil union and Maid-tion et defence. "
But to drop the eimile: a. great'part &!
our present difficultieefboih in our foreign
end domeatie reietiona, have been oecuionsi
'E'd by the prenidensit's reeigning the reeponsi
hility which it was-this'duty to vaunte.—
"bozsi
-' Were ] to answer the ctettqutry." ! should
attrthute the whole to the peculieritiee in
the character of Mr. Medieon.'-—- The -Whig
has ceiledsihim " two too." and ] beliet-e
an attentive ohsett-t-r will be struck-With
jsialoua nap-cting their Lolitsiual transm
mntznt-r wffich
ctsi 45 —.-.si...'ss -
. ss M'ss-sium-zwo.
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t'.- remnant-down. ed to buct a si
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with conduct she m.- thtTt'l-Jh '4 Jhsiser'usiree,
'rtn'n'os ottr who eon' ren, intended In .
nlvn to the wobim-r: or shot proceeding,
tending in reality only the more contpletely
to elptzle their wend-rot *lssike esi fsidrunken
man; wlm instead of .udeeal'tti'gs hit distai
t'u-n by littsmg at'tlsttnd eayfngznot-hingmun
need. diocot er his infirmity to "every one by
co'n'tinb'ally m-mr'ing !th lesse imb'er.
It is natural. in 'ccmi mplating lucl't .
mastes stupidity. weakneu and start-nuin
ency. to enquire whence it proceeds. and
how it happens that the assain use agreat &
might havedisgraced the siletm of: echool
the characteritticsi aptitude of the titletsi'ctl'h'at
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' me country round ", nllo Bnrcelomt end
-eome other towne, it me uid. hed del-red
"them-elveect-indtpendent as nil— the world,
with the women, that {is-Rerdinend reco
vered his country—end throne, that they
wonld then "knowledge-him end return to
their alle innee-ss The people heve ep
pointed : unto, end hete orgbhized the go
vernntent. ' The whole 'os thie revolum-n
tue put in motion 10 eqddenly, that -tn ey
took the gon-mot- tp iit the men WMO
walking _o_r hie pimucefnot htwing 'the
lent empchon of Inch" en event, end tm
accomplished without the [on of a lite or
epillmg osbiwd : or my othei- tiilturbnnec
when with-( and ehippinz off-bout .a or to
of the prindplilcivil lld military officer}.
After thie they hid en emhngo on it vel
eele in 90", which in {day-e was taken oﬀ,
and she yeuele-lnfered to depart. 'l'he
'pleuethle story. end that he visited to my ss
among them. they tobt as VI. , and
in thedight thenche. elipt of. the said,
emon'g the papere of the (in, which the
populnce' kind, there were ( Bind; leven!
that surement teach 'to belief. that the
governor of Come weejnssctthe 87th in
itselq'ld held , ' ' "
JUST RMWWM 0!
.by
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: 'sisisisisi
deade with the see;-cu- A ,;Spen'wb
man! my 'simþ miNctMt-ench. and
kiss'd-"cum? she! Medium won
th. When but the open"! her telling :
and fish], si'zglghcommo " :simctct
,comimu'bﬂctbs "nel-Ten "Will-m tom-m I::m _
- one! man Sme- of : "go."",
ctzfsi
the man oH maw On .?th
on Rib. mdrctk ken-had : th c :.lgluiusi
oft:-mlr hmbm one when box. :: pmct, .,
m'Ml— : calle: 'os no"). withoug m.,
ingsic mere disiosih of. m-rss- man].
. 4: inn into]: to uljahe peoPle, .. m,"
us. out democmic wimc but done ,
si the wWing. timc- nwinzss shilzy m.",
nu- non-ups 'lhe pren'n; ldmininmjon hue
du n (he necke-ry cold-quence ns sh,
culiarity of four liman'on. " there her;
been my pefuhnit'm'in ousir .siumisisi, ,, si
the peculinily as huvin'g Inch : on of um,
dnheado for our mien: nnd for lhtm m
apologise by such meum, idct for them ssisi
tually lo Scimwlrdgc their-own incapacily,
—-a- .WAqurr-sic'rcn- rock! "He found no
. .uct. ass-omen, . 11 is she "0th Ihequirk;
rand and the In share that ny she rkiu of
the maliins—Qny ÞNTWÞNK eld smr the
rhipsiwirh : fair 'h'rerctze- nd-plcmy of m
soom. -— - si - ,
But the truth is. churche—perform,
nssasiirrsin the neceujou-ql'ljir. Medium,
Prraenrrd no pecuhy'WKÞOsi An)- m"
to his sin-mien. u-issch-any—sil'ﬂmder portiod
of his lþccuiarire tokens-had;! good share
of commc n or one and make} realcnjoin
ed to a proper pctorctcshnss-Nct tak-By and do.-e}.
liol. wc-uld long cse' (dish?! placed our
national concern: 'uﬂhrrsi'ffisipfdssipch foot.
iDB' Isssghcresr-N'We'ltwctþkurnl involv.
ed in ;!mosft' immWHsip'efþXi-xiciu; if
me and" wirhr-ut'union'*o_l.zpﬄcs*etanrc ::
home. and swctsi'uþonr ehjycursior (onssdrn.
tion abroad,-& NMIIIK delhbtracy, and
.boye .u, wemucthack {=th purillnnimity
sins—We so: An-W-ofsiour curin
blc rite-don.- -. _ -
. . run-. ss
- PHlL-ADELPHIAP'MJSQ.
anrrday arrivedkhoonrr Advmture,
Aimnrong. 24 daylctfi'dm- Inguim, and
infbrms that on crsi thou: she'lmh April
a'uhr. arrived :: than port from Spain,
bouring diopurchnﬄto'ctthd- governor 'os
Cnrruccn. with insnrmnﬂonchn !" Spain
wis in'rhe barrel-"as ches-"French. except
Cldiz- Thin neuer-Nine;- brson the 'nm
nngrr. the proplr of Cummin; the m
lmpolil of than p-rﬂos Somh Am'ﬂcl. (no
doubt prepared son-"he melndtncy) me,
lnd " body of thar-nue du mumngu,
nim—d No dilpmchu and clrriod lum to
gnol. Tiry'_kmm6-dlucrly llm find the
gem-mar nrrdssrommmdrr ln- chief n- Cor;
num,-branche'hinr down to the harm
under guard-of- nu hundrrd turn lnd put
him on lmurd nf'sprnirh'ctbrlg lying in pus.
on [man] ris'whhh the put a low mlrrr of
sicm 'r-nd arm her-a : name ﬂmr they
mob o r'rho-Ucurrnm GoWrnor r-l Cum
ﬂu I the commnndam all.. Gum. rnd
pighr'dnyb nsunhipprd them oﬀ nho. The
Ire-Murd- o! Can-pen odd L. Guiru, with
. Pct' \
pulace as But Mind the eehrss sitbnt 'hrought
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