Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political — Alexandria [Va.], 1810-02-12 00:00:00, page 3

mind then soresaw the difficulties which'
would accrue to his-country from not hnv !
ing an established treaty and a sricnslly un- !
dcrstnnding with England. Yet these very '
men now ptosess to follow the steps, and
fet-ere the memory oi him, who, all his life '
time, was opposed to their jacobinic pro
ceeding-3, and, on which account, met with
their set-crest denttnciations. These are ss
the persons who are dinmetric'ally Opposed
to all the measures of his successor, be they
what they would; who excomtnunicated
him \\ hile nresident, for his standing ar- ss
mies, his s*dition and alien lawe, and for
his enmity to France. But nj'fi' they "";
ceive him into the bosom of their fraternity ct
in full communion, and extol and practice
in afar more despotie manner, the very
measures which he adopted. We hope our
(enow oitizens are new coneincrd hote su
tiic were the hopes of better time which
were predicted to them on the eccessioa of
]eﬀerson to the presidency. They must" ;
now recollect with what fell-cious expeeta- ;
time they were gulied, what showers ofi
prosperity they were promited by his fol
.1' .
m was it after his being arreste'd that !
be In to be told, as in the letter cl'29tlt of ,
"lull, was he told on the ch Aprsitl that ,
** th original orders you received aresuf
ficient to junﬀs you in taking any m.:a
m you may conceive Feet-nary und ex- ;
"dien: to protect the lsdtes from arrest.- !
_ The general was nor only srrested htm- ss
ad! at] his srny, but the ladies were 4
themselves arrested on the Pith, and the ssl
general had in his letter of the 13th given ct
the alarming information to his generalls- !
nium, that " the ladies Were determined to
to Lancaster," and no doubt it was lm- \
'lied that they meant to attack him, for the
neral very agaciously tells hi-n (no doubt '
use he And not know it) that their ss
march to measter " would be" very diu- '
tremble to him." _ ss
_ It is not easy to treat this subject, which ct
is in itself most dctgrad-ng to the state, with
entire seriousness; it tt dxd not contain
the deadl'test stab at popular representative
government; it might l'urnlsn 4 theme for
she mostjustist'tblf: satire ; as lt is, the c
ntotions which it excites are der-islon for
the depravity of the exsswutive, and com
m'oasemtion for the state whose aﬀairs are
in their hands.
[shall in my next show more fraud in
the same transaction.
very s-si w would mount. This hill, indeed,
mppea-s to bt' harmlrbs,'but being the till
"non-descript species, called commerciftl re- *
si . . &
stricttnns, has not yet'made its appearance
_ si ct 'Iluing summonses
SeeGe- 'sisi'ct' T' gt'l letter of the "th,
)yril, be May-. " myself ! the guard ;
on With a _i.-alsi>us eye. From this system
we have received as yet, nothing but evil,
and nothing but evil can be expected from
it; the sooner,therelote, it is abandoned,
the better.
THE SOURCE ()l*' OUR DlFP—ICUL
TIBS DEVELOPED.
" Let us no more be led, thrntrzh an admi- '
ration ossuccesssul st'ittl-l and violence. to im- ss
it.:n o the masses of an irratioual nnprin- ss
clpled pt-osct-i nnq, tonfisc-ttintz. plunderinsr, ss
in the S'.n(I[Co It is now said that the poor
thin;;- wlll he stiﬂed in that body. whenever
it shall show its head. W'e are told that its
friends and enemies in the *Ssi-nate are ex
actly equal in "number ; but that the encrgy
at its is such as to ensure its destruction.—
spring of that sum m which has brought ths (
name—. me the brinlt os ruin. it is looked up- '
fewcious, bloody and tytamnical demotr rsstc). " !
sons who opposed the execution of Iatsi's :
treaty, after it had received the sanction of !
VVashington, and who loaded him with the I
bitterest revilings and vilest aspetsions be
clusc he advocated it, and his pronhcticl
lsthis sh siul l actually be the cas-:,I believe ss
liacwr': Bill.—This last animsl of that (
Uuaxa. ;
These sels—styled republicans are the per
——- "'-.—-—0-—__ -"'_"" .
Ulmndrta Ditﬂxss Gaz'ttte.
Þ!0.V0.ﬂ', FE SRU ARY 12.
CONRAD WE lSER.
c-co—
. . ipsa)": learnsi .
They indeedfowed in the full hope of
an ebuudant harveet of all theee lol'eessiinge,
and with full purpose of heart ettliet'ed at
once under the harm s: of delusision, and are
now left to reap the bitter consequence of
their misadvised mhnese. Let any person
who has been induced to fall in with these
eeptimuttesiandidly ask himself whether
the expectetion of luppy time:. with which ,
he was promised, hate been realized Z-—- .
' Your comciencu must decide in thenega
tive. '
, You were to he sat orcd with a redreu of
those griwancee which the sateilitee of tle-:
mocracy then informed you hed been int
poled upon you under the preceding admi-ss
l
ing armies, from expentive navies, from
restrain: of every kinl, whether thought,
word, or action, which liberties were said
to be greatly insringed upon under the
former adminiuratiuns. Every citizett
! should now enquire whether these predic
! tions have been verified, and whether
- latt and presentadministrations, more than
Iwas * im'msed, viz. that of coercing Great
Btitain, has not but] ansWeretl. As we
observed, the embnrgo had neatly swcpt
till the property (is a great ntajority of our
Litizens, and to complete the det'astation,
we have the melancholy prospect of seeing
our country reduced to beggary, an encr
--m -——-—
: prudentiai motives. si
When the French emissarit-s in this _
; country and their accomplices had sailed in
; their prachcts of ambition and rebellion by '
this strong measure, it was then found ne- .
cesaary for these restless vttgabonda to ex- !
' ecrate the conduct of our rolers and to 05
, tain prefer-ments and offices by putting down
l Adams,and setting up in his place a golden
ed./s. that they aught look to him and live
from all their vices and critnes, which. un
der any other government, would have been
punished with death. He has raised a
standing army—a numerous one, and for
what purpose? We have been told um
the avowed object .was to rspel as invasion
from England; Yet we have seen that this
was not the cause, but that it was to quell
i disturbances among our own countrytnen,
! which they soresaw would arise from put
si ting into execution such an unconstitution
lal meaaute as they had long had in can-i
f
loven, for the mere pnrpou of obtaiaing si
their tum-ges.
their rights have not been violated in the
-motts tax raised 'to support the government,
in those which preceded them. Have they
had no text-s to pzty th- s: ei4ht years past,
and tht'V are liltsslv not to he encunmered
with any let the -fss-?utun 'lite embnrgo,
'thatfo :lish tinconstitufiotml tneasure--we
say suolish, becnu5e .the designed eﬀects
have not been adetisitiltt' to the cause; he
came the ostcnsible {burpose for which it
lieth-tion. You were to deliberated from
the detestable butdt'ns os tales, from stand
eareer, our national debt was said by his
partizms, to be continually diminishing,
and our treasury running over. VVh re
are tve now ? Ah me !-—the ground is gone
on which we stood !" —Is this was really
the case. then away the people have been
dcsrauded and most egregiously impond
upon; for even the small sum-to which
time! Were said to be reduced, are now
sound ittsuffit ient to meet the ordinary de
mand-t of government. Gztllatin, on one
hand. is crying. no warn-but a loan ol
millions, or an nwnense direct till:—While
the French demagogues,* merely to gratisy
the administration of Adam: was assailed,
because he dared to raise a small army from
their resentment to Englandctre bellowing, 7
si" let iOOSt: the dugs of war!"-—Have we .
been more or less encumhered With stand- .
scandal, with what infatnous reproachea'
two former administrations? The people
doubtless recollect with what asperity of
ing armies the two lnst, than duting the
by reason of the treasuty's being now en
tirely drnined, in a manner but known to
those who have the direction of it.
"Soon after the beginning of ]e-R'erson's'
tehpintion} "We hsvcto ssieei that therein-s
long been : secret desire in the denocms
to rslttninsiour liberty of speech, although
they pretended to be greatly opgteue d by
. president Adamt's'messttres in this respect.
T'ei: trish'hasssburt't' forth—this mo'-o- of
congrcss, in : ruolutionsin-hich better de
serves the odious ltlm' of "I"! We?
from its unconstitutionality, t) tanuy lﬂd
jscobinism, than any which has been stt-l
:thorised byssanygovemmmt in any sin;- Of
nation.
,-( Portion] 'Gczette, )
'The frkimct-gnat-ccd is quite the up
among our young bucks. When this sm
cl: 0! dress first came into voguc, : Ne'
Hampshire nag asterted thnt it was the
result of- the lex tut'ionis—the ladies had-been
long striving to wear the breeches .(inex
psrssibles we mean, pretty pram'en) and
our ybung men by way of giving : ' Row
land for an Oliver,' had mounted the pctt't
coat upon their sboulden. .
( Ticbler. ;
A: .z'gcnt of Eiizabetft Pom,
'- ? K'I'H this day opened store on Prince
street, opposite Mr. Marsteller'e ven
due, where he will continue to tell on ume
acconfit, & general assortment of GROCE-ct
Rll-lS—all of which ere now oﬀered for nle
—on morlcratc terms.
Februury 9. du:
On THURSD AY, the lnh of tue month,
win be osered fer ale, in the town decl
A Lot of Ground muste m
the upper you of the: town, would" ilelf
en nere, on wh ere ended e two "or,
frame dwelling te. lteble, [rebel-s. int
other out-douce Thie house end let "ed
joim the reeidenee of Mr. Sound Deum and
was formerly occupied by Mr. Lend iv.-A.
ingion, 'unss The ter-ne will be made them
—0.t motion of Mr. Poim/exter the house
went into committce of the whole on the
bill relating to grant: of lands made in the .
Minissippi territory, by the British go.!
rcrnm.nt of -Wtet Floride, Air. Milnor in !
the chair. The committee went thro' the.
bill andrcported-it to the house. -lt wu
taken up, and after a long debate, _w.u vllid
The Members of the Alexim
dria Lmrusinv COMPANY will
;Fleasect-to take notice, that en e-s
ection will be held at the Li-{
brary, on Monday, 19th in:-not,:
between the hours of three and
six, r. M. for a Presidcnt ende.
ent-he [of-ed.. .
]. H. Hope.
leven Director: for t , ctensuing
year. . .
]ames Kennedy, sen.
Librariu.
Februery 6. end I: (! of e
Public sue: .
Congrgss ctﬀ the Unitcd Statcs. 1
...__ l
HOUSE OF Rl-ZPlcu-ZSElVTA'I'tVlEAsiI.f
'The committee of the whole reported the .:
bill sorthe relief of Richard Taylor, ester
consider-able diecunion, on motion of Mr. si
Gola'rborough, the bill was laid on the table.
falcxandria Library Coynpary"
on the table for further consideration.
-0n motion of Mr.-Lewie. the biil to in
corporate the Epieeopnl Society of Alexan
dria, wn taken up. 'lt underwent conni
derable discussion—"Mr. Mentgonury
moved to poetpone it indefinitely z-queetionss
lull. Mr. Qsinncy moved to postpoue un-ss
til chncsday next. Thin motion wan
withdrawn,eud the bill passed to . third
reading.
0? Grocery Stoﬂ. ct
WILLlAIsi—RAMSA'Yct
Adjourned until Monday.
a..- . -- up.-un. w
cheeter,
ram", [09 .
[To-Sea jbr the Alexandria Gaunt,]
ann, Fcbmry !.
[coxcLUDcu]
—__——!_!_— ,
4
s For one or an': "in,
ITHAT nimble front-! womanly all-" si
ss a! low Fm, m dch by Jo
sml Bm-no—M-si an Nqnb pydﬂillo
dine-ad. Th' um- "In be ma: knsionssby
Dr m- M;mwubukkh._m-' ss.
mows ' .. , -_ . .:ct. sssiss .
The who-thu- lmh inn _ ' .M
loan- hoknnn'mesiﬂnzmct—ss
. pndllloll all {he ,ddg-em1þhssplshm
.m whlcb our-ended &! and, xl- "(lb-4
ult. gin-" nNethM'b'l. , '
He} in th' ' .
!
; To m"? PUBLlG.- "if;
HE aubscriber, after a Had-apt lib.
meum-ﬂy conauwed in the'prapan
tion of his house, teapcotsnlly undoe-gain:
the citizeos of Meat-mild, an" will! "La-35. '_
community at large, that be bui (at-en &! :a'
term of years that noted and eld
liahment known by t]. e sum e of _sstbe. ent,—i
MOTEL, and once occupied by Mi- G
gave it an eelat Which the subserifzarwsi;
"whose oistinguiahcd abititiee as a !
topruerve by his out-emitted , fli'.
aﬂ'ording to all those who ay eoi H—
Esi-the (nor of their .patrona gain-I moon-si
sortable aceommodationass. Tbnss whicctribi'r'
deema it unnecessary to indicate the tail'd
.plicity of conveniencea_ me) ,m tbe City
ssHotel, and will do], "Mt :" Wption to
that portion of travelled pbo have an nen-o,
rally attested' it: numerouasi advantag'ea
jamcs Brooks.
, Valualrsste ?: open w ser Salt. i.,.
. 'sN pureuence os e —deed execut'edse
xeuhsuincm on the llth dey o! Aumz lit!
' by the lete Robert T. He", lieq. in used. _
.- certein purpoeee thereby eept'eschl theyﬂtvﬄsiss
proceed to sell et public unction. et ding-s
see House in the townes Alexandria ed I".
Gret Mondey in March next. the following
valuable Prr-loeﬂy, viz.
One Moiety of the Pro pert'y
on Which the mid R. T. Hossor lately neidﬂ'
! eitueted et the corner of Prince end Weter
streete, end frohting scet or therce
ss outs on Weter, end scet on Prince
treete On this property there are exten
live Briek Build'tnge, [cunning e large end
well finiehed Dwelling House & three Storee.
with all neeeeser) out houeee, e pomp lathe
yard end en excellent gerclen.
A Storect. on Kin gssssifs35 (piss;
abh for the Hour and anew
Grecel'y built-na
; qmof sithe Pewter
THAT Beke House "Go-dun; rsileuse
ituare et the eat-ner of Wetcr endﬂro'uok.
. streete, et present occupied Mr. Andre'i
'silemieson. .Poeeeeeiqn leaf and the it'.
day of ]anuery next. *
. TORWN®N_
,
! - On "man". '
One of tbebssess'a't Wild-.
the !LGCR} or Woe won-end Mr
atupping] in tout.-abate don: of (cold.! ct'
an)" kine, um be iacehec. lid- ib. 'I'lfih'
The undxvxdcd Moxcty of :
House and Lot situated at the corner of Wa
ter and Duke stmou, (routing feel o.
Water, and - sect on Duke. This pro
perly is subject to no unusual ground rent sor
cver o! sixty one and a! half dollan.
The whole of tho chev- propony one."
the [an in frn ol .ncumbrancc, nnd will b',
them: at any time to wed at desire to bolh- =
found nbouz it. The sale wilt he made on si.
enditos 6, 12 and 18. months, for approved
indoljud loud,-negotiate dt-tbo bank of M— .
undul- _
- Chyle: Simkin. .
Thomas Swann, ,
R. Hast-inch; ' ' ss'
"We—80. .' _ I"...
"To' BE ﬀerspf'
fissfl-or cht or Sole,
A Bake-lwufi &? Breeding-lion?)
One Lot of Groundiin th.
slisl town of Alexandria, him; Wct,
Union and between Duke end Welfe Itne'tes.
with e When! extended from theme—0
the river: This lot front- WuQ-si
f'ntomac.
Weter etreet, between Prince end Unle'sissv
streete. end srontlng about 27 seeton Went—
stneet. This lot" le hsndsomely eneloeed. ed
there' is e very procluctive garden upon it.
The undivided blot'ety q/ thefollowing Fine!
ty. ell eimered ye the mid teem elde-reu
drio. to wit—
ahipped a.- itheut the expence—i draj age
and 10 (44 z_*,
nl'ebmaryf [IN .
Novsmbcrhr. I p dlelreesill
\ ob'n undee.
Yeoman-in. .sisi _ ctsisip-d __
One other Lot. situeted of
JLSO.