Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1801-12-21
From lhs NeryoF1 ooaaasrsi.l Aagqrt.Icr.
NUMBER x.
Q ..s 80 + tsE 60 a.ntr..

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FROM The pfece6ing ohfsrvasioas, II IS CD
Eicus new eEtreustly IN rent and fophiaicaI
Is the real arg ycu erploy 70 iuaify The prin-
elP'e q citti bntiRg othces among pzrtiss.
leu Go rot iaceea employ s6ertinns, bat your
lnierTo2ato~ies and Hypothetical language. car
~ WITH them al the etfeci of direa affirmation.
: II the viii ct he nadoa manifeHed 81 heir
s'afsfaJ sAziozg, calls for IN standardization of
government according wilh the opinions az
so2's ssst7ss; &, far Shs ID dlmsot of thar will,
onPiacements are necetz y."-Admit thewh0le
q thsie fupPOfl,ions, The intention Of the nation
extend "a further than to The legiaature and the
heads Of departments, who are inveied with
discretionary r-wess for as "a all other of
cars whoie funtd0ns are preCilzly marked .iheir
condDd NUT 11lard oaly with TIE laws and
contribution. Hence dfplacemenfs. IN iuch of
ices cannot e EtasFzrT-ghey may b coaTs-
nett tor private bsne6I o. party vews-bat
the fatlr g75z The only grcnnd Of zzsi5Esf al.
tortios zach changes. IL i wholly INN s1eriai
- me public. Easihsr "A. b or G fits an IT.
hoe-sA shat the national VIII requires is,
faithful and daireat torrance at me duties.
All t'at a Prc64eat has TO DO, upon catering
his offc=i is Ia inquire whether tie Public fdnc-
ti0naTies fulil tie inseation Of the law. Mt
whether taeT are Of lhis CT rh4f iea ia politics
OF religion
Hecoe We cbierve thatyoUr tuggeltion, that
he national VIII rzls tor difpiacemenss, Is utter
BY srcondtris. Did tie naricnal viii demand
removal Of Miller, Harr lion, Sands, Chef
ter toT he fake Of sh- 45Ef gsai? Were public
duties ever performed with more 4 ielty, ability
and dilisecce,than lhoie entruRed to ,h=ir care
Are he msn TO be oua5 on earth, wh5 are
more diRi1guith>1 for p-o5ity, indu1ry, an1
pure moral for rrivate virtue, and public
refPedsblily sri d ut mot oi the char
aaers you have { fplsce5, holi the isa place
~ tha pu5Hc efimatioo Esea had you placed
N Inc fame Offices, rasn Ct equally rsfce61abl@
and r1@zceptinn2b-e chu4aeT, the flt would
ret havs ben bsfi-r isrged dian before, and Of
c'u-is the offsets at government did not raj
Tor BE eha1E-S. = prime PIE svowsj n your
sa'N-s IF "A unceT -rElT'rt f1scrahle and in'
cEelt PrattiCe, IS mos -Tv at common !cnie,
ani Al afron7 10 the natl over Eaich you
PTehae- B1;, when Ja tbs oonl ieT2lon, j. ad
det he preEt:c al filing the Offices with men
s5 TeI}ettable ~ able. lsj5 slteem-d III PTiva,e
lie and III ve-ied N public 5ulineis which has
heen the { .6t IN more than aaif the int4nceS OF
new appointments where can the hoaeit pat
not Had words TO erPrels his iniign alton az
his proltiiulon Of he powers ct government
Did he national viii, Sir. cali upon Won TO Of
place two Collectors 10 Conae1cut. men Of
uuqueaionab'e ch4raacT s st &c for the office,
men Ct good n rails, integrity, i5elity, & IN heir
place lubaisute an old, indrn man, juit 10 king
into his grave, an5 an uaPrincipled deblRohee,
- rk.
10 bis brutal deiires VINO holds 10 ooatemPs
the obligations Of marriage and parental aHcc
ton. and who is known TO be in emharrah@d
circumstances Did ID. natioaal viii require
you TO recai t:om forelga court, m % o. &C
k7owledget talents and worth, ard iuo.iitute
Profiyate who has long lince LOFT the chaEacteT
Of gentleman among his fellow citizcz7,
| man without honor or virtue. a low debauchee,
who. 5y filing his houte with tawny bsit Irts,
| and other vile means, iuAk IN excellent wife
piematurely into her grave l could I'LL a theet
with f1oh interrogato'ies, faithful J dawn from
faas and the regiRer OF YOU appointments /;
but turn. difguRsd, from fceae, where eve
| ~ figure that prelents idelt i hideous dstor-
mi,y.
Are yoB then the nan Of fbr b-a5ls : Are YOU
then The learned philosopher, the pure patriot
AMI republican, who was 70 bling. back our
! government from lis anti republican isndeR-
cies. ana adminiRer it upon tree conltitutonAi
principles a repablcan, prof-ilin5 to have
a tinsie eye to he public good,and equal rights:
out acknowledging himielf The ebiJgfa Pzrty,
aRn1uroiag at his entrance into Office, thar par
| ~ considerations thouid Influence him In the
0iit5ibn ion Of Offices, declaring that party Prin
cples are qualifications for places OF emolu
menr, that tu-h principles create ri25t 70 Pri-
vAte citizens or parties TO due participation OF
oiEcss; and proceeding to praaiie On iuch Pr'n-
ciP'es, ddp!acing mcn of the bet character, TO
make way for prefiigate adhercnts, bank apt'
AMI blalphsmsrs Is this the age OF red5n,
Sir Is this toe luminous era OF triumphant
| republcznilIn, which has called forth the no.
"a mas Of your Importers al every tPPling lhoP
III the country And are the people IGll 10
blind as to be the duPes of hypocrisical pro
fedionsi VIII they not dlcovsr the cloven
fcoS Will they not Zee that the public inter
ct j. a lsconda-y confederation, AMI that al
he zeal about republican PRINCIPLES and equal
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