The gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1798-1799, 1798-12-24
MONDAY, DECEMBER %, I7o8,
FOR THE GAZETTE.
SUCH THINGS ARE.
" Drag The vile ciubbi0 from his dark abode,
Till all the Demon Nar; up from the toad"
NUMBER H..

II " He body polite and body natural.
are alike 1ubje9 to variety Of dilea!es-aDd
the remedies applicable to them are BIZ no
means ditii'nilar Il is al oblcrvation amonn
phyGciIns that, for ordinary complaints, nature
i lufEiClent TO work a cure = and that evsry
thing given the patient ought to be rlch as to
aid her in her operations. This is precely the
cafe with the body polite. AS long as the
pubic mind is aauated by deliberate Judgment,
nothing but emoll'ents ought 70 Be applied To
I the Paroxfms Of individuals. But in both cafes
! when diteales become dangerous andinveterate
Il il my BE nocedary 70 admini0er the mon def
perate remedies. Such are the public diforders
now raging il thefe United States and il NAV
& be proper to hint at their orgn-elucidate their
Hature-and anticipate their consequences, IN
lels the only remedy left US be reiorted 10 in
II ieafon.
II To an aGemblage Of untoward incidents II
Europe, We mua look for the origin Ct tho(c
evils, which have dilmantled her cities, and
filed them with blood, and cauled fuch an
/ agitlton Of the American mind. To felett.
/ explain and arrange :hef; incidents comes with.
in the province OF the hiRorian 1t is fuaicienr
in periodical publication 70 2lle1ge, that The
III
4 lar call, were The generating cauies Of the pre-
4 FEM European maladias. Thefc writings liri
4 put into the head Of protector WEIsHAUPr the
I fc'.sme Of revOlutionizing the world, and they
E fdraha-l HIN with a data to his operations.
4 Prior to the year 1878, he had efablh4d fo
E many iecret iOcetes IN Ter the borrowed nane
Of Tree Nations, conpolcd Of the mott learned
4 and eminent characters, both in France and
II I IL,
naries 81 cducaton-over the vaI0us preHes,
and even il the conai:uent parts IF govern
mcat, that nothing was able to rei4 his m Chi
! nations. All thele 1ooietics, dlperlcd over a
country of leveral thouiand miles extent, form
ed one VAT machine, governed ana drt55d by
the mere will and e4lure Of this ode man /:
Nor was even iulPioion awake to the plans cf
this ftraiaiag BrtberE5o4 till relitdnce vas vain
till every thing was Goomei TO preponderate
il their favor. The awful period Of The French
revolution Undue d them to manteG heir prin-
ciples 10 the worlI--io opon the arazH4 Of their
fecrets, and 10 put their wei dge0ed theory into
pra9ice Il IS an old opinion, Jh.t between
theory and practice there is ar eternal contra
diaion-but orr Illuminated politicians have de.
monHrated the fallcy Of the Probem-lheir
experiments are fatal proofs Of it
III VII A. lllS Vi la IL ljIlClSs
In general We may trace them in he events of
the French revolutiOD-but their particular creeds
are-thc abolition Of ali eRahllhed govern
ments, and total dt0ruaion cf all fyfcns Of
reliqion-the Reduction of man to a fate Of
fIvage nature, and partition Of property. In
the practice OF theGe principles, we have feen the
ancient monarchy Of France over;urned-thc
royal family, ana fevcral hundred thcuEand of
innocent men f4cridced on the guillotine- their
property, and thar Of the clergy, conffcated %
the u.e Of the reignng tyrants We have aiIo
feen the labbath declared fpecie5 of iuper-
clifton, and aboliihed by a Legislative af-the
holy lcrptures denounced as the invented fraud
Of kings to impofe on the credulity Of the pso-
rlc-aod arheiim eaablhed by law as the only
national faith. The crimes If thtG- impious
mOnhers end not here They aim at the def
tru6ion Of all other governmeuts-eip-ciaIly
thofe who refule to aid them in thcir revolu-
tio7ary work-becone tributaries, and fublcrbe
to their crecds. Witnels the fall Of Geneva
the Swifs Cantons, and Of Rome Fraud, arti-
f@e, and d.himu!ation, are the preparations Of
open hoailit~s. BY their mnHers and fecret
agents, they frR corrupt The minds Of the PeO-
pie, and if roGihl7 their governments, by pro.
mile of kind Of UtoPiln e,icity as the COME
quence ofrcvol0tion Firll dividing the people
among tbemftIv,s, & then rendering their gov
ernmtr.t odious to all partes, they find no diff
Guilty, III thefc momeats cfplTayzation, Of max
iug the whole f1brnit to their mercy. We dwell
with more emph4is IN this part Of our fubief,
b.caufr it is the 0r's and mtrigue5 Of France.
and not her arms, that other nations ought 70
dread.
Here We n II pro- ally BE- affixed, Why med
de with reign politics? What conne6tinn
have the f,8s an arguments before Gated to
The d(or 'ers in CIV own c5untry? 10 fnrniih
fold arfxcr u yhyic queries is not difficult