The gazette., 1799-01-28
Tom Paine'S Plan,
Of REToLUTI0NIzING AlMERIch


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J''lT f6s pen q TIT areb rs0ol4ti,ai1sr, Ton P4i,e
Had France army to throw into the United Sta,es,
The ought not to attempt it, The dilaler5 of Bu goya
ana L'y470I M aroe from penetrating into their inter
fls France lay the partiEans Of PIT naval force to
lend upon the American COATS Where can they he re-
VlctuaN71 Are there forication; III amoa all
'htt IlS ports and an Enghih iquadrOn on .neir
coats True indeed Is. thar France can neither
lend Al army Or great naval force to Amlrica. How
ought he then to deal with thcl- high mettl lJns Of
America! Who IN fact owe their very { ovation and
paPerity 70 France and the friends Of Franklin and
Iyogl5 PUNE. She ought to dttrel5 and embarrafs
'hs AMERICAN government, tht is, the Engh ot anti
American party.
10 eclare againrt the Unite States would De
the height Of folly to- it would be declaring war again
al the Republicans, the o4aters aud .he Indians from
whole iuPpor; we may derive great advln.a2c. But
nov" L. "ul be iAid can we carry on partial war p
Wuh tmAIl i4Iadroa Of light ve!Tels, drawing
M than ten teet q wafer few guns& bomb ketchcs
yoA may pr0cred 10 The river Savannah in Georgia pa
me Iibecblr llAnl At Savannah. Here you may pet
hAndlome iuPP'y Of p,o.iiOns ami your return
down the rIver BAR the buildings each ndeeven to
it5 mouJh The lame p an will ID for Ch7rciton- p2ls
the bar ana X; fro To the buildings ohnlon and Sui
Ivan ltands. You may vilt Georgetown in South,
and Wilmington III North CarO.in7, enter the Chela.
peak >perh4p, il may be advileabe to make the frlt
operation here) burn Norfolk Alexandria Annapolis
and Bal more. You IN 1T be careful my friends, by
rapid movements, 10 prevent defeat by the Eng ifh
fqu7droa OF by the Americans on ihorc, wio will At
the hrit alarm collect in greet numbers In eight days
you may d. all you with IN the Chel4peak As Balu-
more IS tufthet up you had better begin with that and
here you may rahe handlome contribution.
Near Savannah, Ch4leton and No fox, are fmall
forts, that you may clty takcin the
IL the Delaware you mut proceed with great caution.
LeviRown the left may be eaGy burnt anJ if you
were certain there Engh lqrAdron near
the Capes. You might ct hrc tC Philadelphia. Il Is 4
bulEeIs Of A week only.
Between Sandy IIo I. and Newyoril, you will find
pretty Grong fo this you viii ien with your bombs.
Taa buildings AZ Long IlAn1 AMI Nantucket arc eah.y
burnt but ~n1Jn nun be bombarded.
The m7qer n- II IL -Id be 20 conclude with H4Iifax.
The Engllh veics r.m thg E4 nd!es general winter
there N1t expecting you in th quarter, ;'ey WIN o1
els prepared to recive you Should your brave iqu'd
fall IN with the Qlebe1 fleet conveyed by Jingle
G57te, it would be a br liant affair indeed ExcuIe
my freedom dear Republicans; you neither tigers
nor ieP embrizcrs. Why may you not iend the moR
Of your euigrants into Canada
Connected Is with Spain you might 80 70
New Ore r. the port, ol the Matches colctt the
friends O} liberty from The back leutemrnto IN the u
nited STAT from kentucky the rontie You will
have to dltrbutc flw Prelcuti among The Indians
You mut put Gen. CLARK ana Knoxville N ItOn. fun
to the French and4ri the III 1rid.s ah1 American
troops RATED BY G-aat and 1Ii1g9aH 4 clare freedom
to the bIac; that ltve II the fouhe n S,acs,
and give The ol colour the lweet enjoyment Of
the right If man.
It is "a q from the inhabitants Of The f-a ports that
B iuh influence proceeds. he only way TO break up
their nets Is to burn the fea-ports and IN this way
compel them to live anon. the Pllatyl Thee Ian Will
not i4l them the authors of all their CaiamI.
ties Ihs is the oEy way TO humble the Britilh LioI
! ,hat now .ourts alliance with lac American Edgc,
only 20 bring bout IS deluutGon''