The gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1798-1799, 1798-09-03
llonday, September 8. 1898.

POLITICS.
H c0lN11UN1cATED FoR 7HIS GAZETTE.
Ii following letter and political cav were forwarded
I'll sAMukL FaEEMAS. Efq Poam2ftcrin this town, by
gentleman AT the eaRward, for the purpofe exprcf-
81 in the letter. readily pubIiia them. as JUL
bule 70 MIR RussRLIs uniform political conduct as
Mel as the genuine American fentiments Of the pro-
action. RecoIc4, reader, thar il fra appeared ia
Hos. when it was conldcred as treafon aganl the
tght OF man. doubt hc infailihility Of Frenehnen.
nd their fangunary proceedings. Every man de-
krvss the highest commentator who has contributed
~ corrca our wild enthuGAfm for foreign nation.
s. DzhR Six,
s's Tenalee you a par, gft5s Columbian centirel,
,kff5 in The ysar 1898, in cObicb r. a tieae Egned
:5rxxDr." ayji5szg Jon to hand it 10 fous tsdsral
pap5 priutsr--s5ai tbsf faat finders ef mr..
s4Esl, may b-b9ld quifb qvbat Ready helm Be bar
I'd tbrsgsb tx FERN 81 pslitics. Tbs political
rmiy Of ths accurate editor IF he Centinel. Is
nv n attention. aad Jq5oald5e n2siesd in jueb q
frsr q TO fiuuiats sVery Editor 10 a faiibtal df
Hs 0fbu daty, aHda Performance IA tie zvayy of
I daing- The politisS contained in ibis ffrab of
4 E<iael are zp&l iied n our prefs tseiiags, and
II thai our evjs mn s0sr sar1it tie vi! n gsa..
III France, and disJ0ieai ambition of FrencE-
1oay'5 svit5 x,fee,g,
A Friend to Order"
Fer L. COLUMBIAN cEN11NEz.
Mr., RUSSELL,
III has been a common obfsrvation, that the
fcaufe of Frame is the caule of Liberty
:. fsngiment was at irt, perhaps, well found.
Z and liberty, we'll defined, and properly
III kainsd, being highly conducive to focal hap
MS, onght to and will always have for lis
'kes The wife and virtuous among men. In
9Ncountry, rational liberty. luch as admits Of
eft excrcifs Of private and individual
( 81, compatible with national d,gaiiy, lR1JiEty
81 'kgFsieney, Is not only well underaood, but
~ Il enjoyed. X was very natural therefore
j = feel intereaed ID the caufe Of Frases !;
ca conliier i As the canse Of freedom AM
sahmanity, while it H. for lis ofje6f TIE free
4 4 aad happinefs of the people. But if the
QsnE be changed, and intead Of purifying the
IL good, the leaders itrive only for power
tarsy each Other, and delolate their coun-.
a crafty their ambition w. ought not TO
wth favour or competency ether them or
of +fsYe.
r,sA IS to Be lamented, thar liberty and anarchy
Tx - % rloie "A come 9icn il nature, and il faa,
ss' Fl. the latter IS the inevitable offspring, the
NaFy Tefult from the former, when it Is not
7 Sd gueT 5ei and defined. Let the door be
Ls~ to admil Likrty with her attendant 5lsf
Dr. one line TOO ar, and old Aaarrb, with
ions, viii iuFelY cater and in her train
bllow c99fiyfsr jS5ifisu, & all the evas which
.efal fjcirty Il IS then furcly, the part of
has y and Of brudsgce TO be cautious, that in
a ElTeal 10 promote the Happiness Of focicty By
dhing the caufe Of liberty, We do not, for
Iof attention or perception, INTRODUCES an
and evil infead of peace and good or
i. r$he preceding obfervations are jua, audit
4 pes4nmed that every rehe6ing, well informed
Il will eheem them 10, il is much lafer and
for fociety, TO have our feparate indlvid-
q r11skhts rather more rearained than may per.
~ b apparently neceHary, LEFT by grabbing
- much, we endanger the lots of all our
IN. It NUT he an error on the right, or
III Te iid., fit fhould eventually prove to be
,f,xah ia CAFES Of this kind, We do not general
"a ~. {nd 70 clolely to the courfe Of events, to
XVIII Is Of circumstances, As IS ncceaary 70
a aecurately, or 10 at with propriety aud
,1bOIl79 knry. We often on good ground adopt
six. tnenr well founded and juf at the time J;
''1' Ftoo frequently hold faa the opinion, long
Fought, from an entire change of circum
n0bt to Be rctained.-We are often attentive
..aa hsit intance to Zee, that our fentiment is
0~ compared with the then exiting Gate Of
Hsg~' but We are lefs cautious TO fee, thar We
not the fentiment, when from change
;.vpmfances, its BATS il removed, and its
\ IS done away
y, "A careful attention RI What has arifcn IN