The gazette., 1799-04-08

S41S' tHty lald the treaty was bad one. Iht
PIehdent and Senate had ratified it according
to the conlEitution bur the republicans in hi,
Houte Ietuied the necehary fupplies By h,
contribution the hoult mutt originate bills fo
expenditure Of money, and 70 they turned thei
power into right, as if they could be undeI
no obligation to pats anything which they hac
the power. to :cfuie. They even had the tfron
tery to claim the treaty-m2king power unde
an authority " 10 regulate commerce" which in NJ
other commercial treaty before or Gnce hav,
they pretended to, and in this cafe they uuaec
only 70 what they fuppoied general dcuiion
! But the people BY pouring in addrefes Of ad
vice treated them letter than they delerved
and the fuPPlies were grarted by f1nall ma
jorty. In the mean time the Briti!h treatv Is III,
bef this nation ever made.
4. About the fame time the Jacobins 70
mented ttf PergGlyazia iajarrrl7iou. Tie excill
on whiiky was made the preence for this
and the reaGou, that exciles on whilkey were
tyrannical. Mr.. Galatin, after living in fomt
part OF the Dltrid Of Maine, had fixed him(eli
in the weitern counties Of Pennfylvania as moi
cOn8enial to his temper and defgns 1t wa,
expected on this occaGon that The clubs woulc
declare for the inGurre0ion. NJ. Fauchet hac
hand in it. Mr.. Randolph a ViTginian, ther
fecretaTy of fate, favoured the views OF France
Much dependence was placed in the want of z
ltanding force, and Of militia in the United
States. Bot this rebellion was qrelled By The
influence of Gen. Wilmington in the center oi
the Union. Ii has now broken out again, Be
caufe Congrel5 have taxed the people to fup
port government againt jacobin1n.
I - - L. o.. ] n ~ =
opPoftion Of the Jacobins egaizR the navy.-
How is It that there is nothing 70 1afoally, moth
ing 70 abflrd ridiculous and dc}ru6ive, but
what may be hammered into a fort of patrJt.
i'm ?-Gallatin knows that God il judgment
has placed m among a calculating, careiul,
and parhmonious people, and the crafty villain
is forever harping about expence. 1t may Be
that the people will look no further, and chime
with Nj. Gallatin bur if they are urabl= Of
unwilling to fee that fome exPence in ;hou-
faad Gales fave, ezPence, and ihat in his cale
it is the only means We have to prevent dsRruc-
ton, they mutt take the coniequences. At a
time when The gredtea po0ible danger impends,
II there Is no motive 10 rally round The govern
ment, we do not d.1erve 10 be faved, and ii is
immaterial what becomes Of fuch a people
Mr.. GIllatn viii have efimated US with dread
ful ProPIety; and we ihall follow the dea.ny
ofhis native city Geneva, in whole prefent hor
rors he ought to be involved in reward OF his
principles, which ruined her. Are We 10 Be
Potoned TO death by this foreign fly and incan-
diary Can We forget that Talleyrand fad
on his return from America 70 France that
nothing was to be feared from a nation which
lPent al lis time in talking, and took three
or four years to buili three frig4tes?
O. But 70 completely were we f1ld 10 france
that poAe,ity | hope VIII not believe the next
difgrace which this party irfias on our hRoric
pace, mean the oPpoftion to tie dctczfve arm
ing Of tie mercbaHfJ V4Eh. France had taken
twenty millions Of our property without
the leaf Pretence of right, and On no oJhcr
ground than becauf- fhe had the prelumption
to think US (what, if true. he made us) The
weaker nation; and yet the Jacobins deprecated
elt-detence, and even wooden guns. With a
meannefs which was quite eyidcn'ial Of tn.
degree OF their telteleem, and equally 70 Of
the proper rate Of il, they either through fear
or treachery eAtolled he :" ter7bk rebrbAe' as
the venal Athenian orators did Philip Of Mace
dan, and, Ike Cafiandra, warned US Of ap-
Proaching doom. The beauty Of al this is,
that thcte identical Jacobins had Intentionally
brought the country into the ve-y Gtuat:on to
which they advifed us to f4bmit. They had
fold rs to The NIB Of Paris.
7. In their down hill progrsf>, l find them
next ebbeGag the aAen and Jshtion aqps. Il il a
fett that nohjng which cye Ee lurprizes rs
OtherwIlc to beiriend foreigners and fediriou
citizens in the very adminiaration of the gov
ernment, and 70 commit ielfmurder as a point
Of prudence, might have bccn AapPer to ou
callous ienfbilitic5. IF il were not Tor the DAN
GER Of fuch folly, one could do nothing but
laugh at leeiRg the pathetic Mr.. Nicholas Of
YIrgiIia, come gravely forward and give iolcmn
notice that when thcre hould Be full houle he
would move the le2illature Of one hemilphere
Of The world for a law to remove all obitacles