The National Register.
London, England, 1808-08-28 00:00:00

said we were certain of success, and any deviation from
this mode of **Moe would be attended with alsOdvastattal
because it was in oppositlon to our local resources. Whilst
the popular opinion was for the augmentation of, one Ata•
line, as the securest means of attaining power and opu-
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tion of the tenwnnuity feel the necessity o_ sing great
,exertions and great saerieces to renew our former. inter•.
course with the Continent. They are convinced, we be.
neva, that negotiation, as long as France retains hee.poK
sent preponderance) would not secure vs bur former coax
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- SUNDAY, AUGUST 28, 1808: • Pittsip
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POLITICAL DIdQ(11INTION. , i lerip. "Irkhesit say dia‘ger to our privilies as a free pm o.
amandimimeleolos plse every aliteapt to segment uot elm* !stem desideresi as /
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CONTINENTAL ALLIANCES. tan; be, which were employed cm this subject. we. pro now .
.-.amo— ideeol in a predicament, thet we must act is oppseitild ~
Much declamation has bees employed en the 'object of to them. FA,r wipe Imq alr. have not heel Ceakettthal
Continental Alliancd. Writets, who were perfectly adel file prepoadesendk or ato itinade, or to tent sifroatier
quote to !edify our ideas on that subject, considered it tows troop the army, Ise have *pm coutem‘ms for eask.
only as a means to aanoy.the ',Pieties edsoiniatration, and i . for every salmi that me be doer 10 ow* to a
consequently mislbd the public Jo order to serve the par- , " pie. sus shisomogsok might have hogoissib, or
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pallet of faction or intrigue. From voluntary misstate- . neat sod the oseanem of the entew seen* but h
went Im the one hands and the desultory rismarkolif leper- sliccooded is ihrodeior us A laic 4sc Iwo sumporce. 1
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ficial observers on the other, arise this atresig blue is most , which were rsehoordos for the siroost of *s imams, ~-•i , li
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people, against a direct Interference OW one poet in the *wive eatabilgitatot- tka *ogee 0 :MM Ottlatloo slop
disputes of the Contiment. There was nomethili so ire& oohed us to oil*, lihn stamps keSsnameellei effedt4y
fying to self-love and national prejudices it the pesehmilel s Shutting as sot „SW' al every European derkete sot Oie .1' 1„ .
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distorted observations which were made on this head; that' • Idles we hove auskoined in conueqnsmal of this eneheisms
it is by no means stotroordioary that the public should at- 1 roan, thn futility of the argatoposte aphid vetioestal
tribute it coisidesbaftle pert of the real or imaginary evlll rooossioss. we mist mho 6 ohloosori somoseioisp. of'
they caospinin of, to tiers vety sontee. The accumulation. all the sill we envoy frets oar eitleelbjelfede..sae
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(doer anti ail Mai** the amt racy imams of tans- almodesamweolemies, or wo mot Opel, ti AA. to Our 1 •
tint, Was mettle smellisteritybiele faulted from it ill she derchealsamil maitefactsreri. it is is vein ittipseeent to
popular opinion. Yet illetsge time half a amatory set make a page with the enemy, sad to outer do a deter. -
gravest politicians contidsed to amuse the .public elk tire mined rceolstion, that we will consider ourealsros for the
disadvantages which resulted fireallimoverien soave e, Adore as emporia with the coutisont only-by t mikes. . • ;
This served ass very araveslent charm-bell to everYlippo- city of commercial advantages. This poeitig and phthm..lllo: ‘,,,; n',' ~
sition to rouse the people against the ezistiag lltilistu ; ' • scheme would be frustrated by the id and ' • i '
and nothing leo thies the tad of our liberty, thi allover- ' '' of ouvWeighltoures let eitleetestatielevillkillw cry....:..
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sloe of oar conititution; with the introductioa of Gomm a? sintrafity‘leild hi'as moth disreearded as &toe or .
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soldiers to keep the people trauma under the threatened Genoa and irstaice had been some years ago.
system ofAlcspotistn were predicted as its unavoidable-tee- i .Those obeesvations we ockeowledge to be. perfectly sus i
sequences. Serb was the impression which declainserpin ! ptglimous, if 'there did toot exist a sunsher of individuaM
and out of Parliament thought fit to keep afire in order who still advocate for the former *Won. Whether they
to serve as a permanent begs-beat to scare the people into ado it from cooviction or singularity, we will sot take up
compliance with their projects. But time with his ever- i oft us to determine. But they still coatinue to recommend _.,.
citing influence has driven away this 'terrific spectre which , its us the experiment of pacific 'measures, and anus is t
haunted our imagination during a considerable part of the that the enemy would have no objection to mimed out .
last century. Yet though men may laugh at the terrors of views in this respect.. The number of people who
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their childhood. -they continue, during life, to feel the in this manner is not inconsiderable; id beastlei=...
effects of early prejudice. German politics and German dtcloinsers, those Perms' who suffer a momentary "tag", I:-
oars hare not entirely lost their scaring influence, and we tins in their business, or any dissipation of their usual
feel an uneasiness. a hind of involuntary terror,. whenever profits in trades. hope that a Pence may bring are hr' s+
oar state ci njn ors menace with their reoippearanee. of the gtievauces they now 'Abr. It won'd be very dila.
Exclusive of the objections made by prejudice and mill- colt to convince people of this description of the dower*
representation, it has been asserted with some plauSibility) that might accrue from the e.xperiment, they consider only
that every coalition which has been formed sitter the bogie. their present sufferings, sad would willingly submit to any
sing of the revolutionary war, under our auspices, andot seeditioes which may hold out a prospect of arnelioratioe: • ; ,
our instigation, was followed by the humiliation worse 1 The tosser, and iti permanent interests are very rkolltfary , • .
members, sad the augisoutstion of the enemy's nerdl objects. with them, when placed in competition:if/OC. 'their
resources. Another objection wits raised in consequiPee of ' individoal and immediate advsntaget. Thotigh'sfeApiiii!
our insular 'situation, which pointed out- the ocean is the of converting those persons to our opinion, we will take, 1.
proper element of nor *tertian. Ott this theatre it Was however, for granted, that by far the more numerous poet
... ... __ A __i__'_.._ r_____ &!..... -C .ti.moolmonitv feel the necessity of making grout .
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