Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1800-09-01
BURLEIG H.-No. ".

i r. THE PEOPLE Or The UNITED STATES
TY the contribution Of the United States
IA } the Preident has the power of nominating
hht bJ law, the power Of removing, all the Off
!, ttrs Of the government, except the judges
n Hole he noulinaes, but canrot remove. This
n ever IS doubtlefs properly veRed in the "a
rene magiarate Of the government. At the
: sr,e time, when it falls into bad hands, may
Ss Improved for very bad pnrpofcs. Now, a:
u Ieoo or the ground that Mr.. JzfFerlon zy;Es5 tc
sshRroy the contribution, a furvey of this power
. epsr1EtoB, will help TO Judge rightly Of the
nsans which he PofeGes for this purpofe
~ There IS no qUeltion that Mr.. Teferlon
rshel PRECEDENT, will re-organize The govern
neni. to fuit himlelf, and crafty his party, as
akA as il can be done, without producing toe
kreay fhock Of the public opinion The off.
ssfs which he can remove, are the Secretaries
II b State, the Trealury, of War, the Navy, the
Auditor, ComPtroll-r, &C. of the Treafury, the
~6Eicers of the Mint, The Poa,Ma0cr General,
end his fubordinste, the Collectors Of the Ports
Kagal Officers, Surveyors, &c the Supervifoys
II tie Revenue, and their iubor dinates, &c. &c.
Nhat win Be the ftuation of this devoted coun.
RI, ohder fuck an administration. u he Secr-
by Of Stale is the official keeper of the fecrets
aad the government, Il is in the power Of this
Il iHcer to do incalculable miGchi.f, BY betraying
hofe iecrets. BY experience, We have learned
BE e1sa 81 luch treachsry. a rebellion which
ct US more than million Of dollars 70 fup.
:: res, was excited BY our own Tacobins, aided
by tbe French, while the Secretary Of State, for
70 aEsv tbczjazd z5Alrs." offered to barter away
10 that hation the peace, and liberties Of his
fountry truf few OF you with to hazard this
Experiment. again. Should Mr.. Jefcrfon be
PrrEdent, you NUT prepare for worfe evils than
I IBIS.
= What, my countrynen, has been the fsbjea
u the loudeR complaint Of the Democratic
party in this country The fyaern OF Finance.
What are We 10 expect, when our Treafury De
i partrnent ihall be filed with thole, who abhor
y rs whole fcheme, who have ever labocred to
1 ssnbarr4ls, and impede its operations, ana who
have thoufands Of times both in newspapers and
Gn Congreis, denounced il a. fagitiOus, de2ru1
me and tyTaRmcal ? The anfwer IS ready,
1slear, and phatic-HS to.ql d.j9ra6iaz. What
I IS thea to become Of our national d-bt. our ma
I. bona jufce, our national honour? We have
ehce isc1 them IN the du9, and rraynpled upon
~ the feet Of thole, who delight in fracd, who
. ih1e Juaicey ard de4Piie honour. Shall We not
gain fink into the lane diRrelling abyis, il
which We were plunged when the conaiu
bon was formed Who has forgonen the
( Rtaation Of the United States, for year OF
! gNo previous TO 5i7e meeting Of The convention
4 r 1857: BY realon Of the total iaadequacy Of
2 ne confederation, our public credit had Become
J aby.word reproach Jour wheels of govern
!, nient," were literally Roppedi inlurteaioni
vtfe taiGng againa the fate governments; The
i pablit debt was deprecated 70 nothing many
d W the folders were in this way defrauded 0.
heir wages, which were earned ia atchisving
I. 5ur independence and, il lhort, there was
\ general diarefs, ard dilcours getnent, through
i put the United States. Upon the eitablifImen
of the Federal Contribution, an almof total re
y serfe took place. Our credit i'm mediatelI
aroie the public debt was placed on fdch
fOeting that the interef was pundually paid
nc nie4fures were adopted BY degrees, to Oil
charge the principal proviioh was made 70
j He nfrm and MANNED folders Of the war 0
. h5ependsnce a wonderful fpring was given t,
agriculture, aud commerce /; and from a fate 0
almof national beggary, and dilolution, W
Dave ariien 10 fate OF ltrength, and PROPERTY
unparalleled, for the length oftime, in the hlt
4 tory Of the world. A Jingle fact is fuficien; t,
2 ihew this. We have more tons Of Tipping 4
4 fhis prelent time, than the BrIiln nation had A
the accefion Of king George the third. Ant
Y - Il be remembered, that this has all happen
td IA tzOslys ycars, againR all he diaicultie
srhieh our Democrats have been able TO throw
4 n the way Of the government when We hav
!, pen harraTed, fran eeit5oa BY the Europsai
Power It war with each other, and trer1 qoitIi
by the plots, the oppoiition, The flinders, III
#alaooi, TIE eze.tions Of numerous band, 3
vel Organized, indGtrious. unPrincPlcd, an
Eabanddnid men, who Ehrong every Fate, and u
Every arr TO detroy our government. Wha
X may We tlppof- would have peen the fi.uatio
a this country, al the prelentyime, if inaeAd G
"a n king THIS oppoftioo, aid creating thefe en-
5aiFatlinents, Ia Democrats had Joined vii