Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1801-1806, 1801-12-19
qshe state--Near the COFFEE HoJlsE


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fnl and honct Is populas opinion, that IL will
never uphold an injoAicc. Especially 20 an in
dividusL IL, therrfor. il plainly appears
that the reiolssipns. were intended 10 work an
iajueice 20 . Judee y" their gencreps siriend-
fhip would. .encirc.e, asd c'case " h'ga With
an saetsions,e io,,dnsts. But II a. prefumsi
they arc 70 be considsred as ca; able oiSjudg-
ing for themtclves, whether ths'r operation 20
good. or bad, jun. or unjuA. ".rhe ju-
rics," tas the fssg,esber laishl and the pub
lic arc compcient 70 determine this point
without bn commentary upon the text ct
(" Judge y r. or his Apwing, and kqpid ex-
poi,inn, and ampliication ci the ioiihed
otaso,y ~ the blu0ering holly Of Soash.
Ninefowp. ~ a' 49,.
a. The nexs article Of the nifaculous COM
,usntafy which il was rsopoied 70 coeGder.
Us, "rhst allyrep we're n sitedso believe that
5s.sisk ~ ..is'sGsslta ssss! 'cd-mcs rnA
c1amstory." I" All men" believed Il betcSe
tho rsfolaiions were tbcbght of. They did
not cnsie the ideN but were created by il.
'Tha rcpvefcntatiycso OF the People were painful
ly imp'ef'ed.,hat Dosrance's publication |" was
calculated 10 excite . t,ysdies" not merely
sgainfa the private right Of an Individual,
hu, 10 ,hc di!crdit oi the As,c. The unan.
unity, aud hrmncis, with which they Ioic up.
on the qusttion, proves This TO have been
their uncquiyocsl fentimcnt and rs tbsiy
fcntimeni. IL was ALTO the jcntimcnt Of the
isasc- at large, exprefFcd through ito conlhu-
tionsi, and legitimate organ, afvated by en-
earncR folicitudc to fulfill ire public duty.
Thr food, gates ot ''eavy .usliee, and oil un-
chsritsblcncis' had been extended, h an ocean
Of caIumuy drained 10 the very drcgs its
roaring casasstas, like the bcfom of def
ruttion,' had deioged. the plain, and lcir
chesSlcfs and defponding the inAcxiole pat
riot, whole wsImcR drGre aud bca exertious
had been for fhe good~of his country. The
difmal and atirocious fcenc was bchcld with
mingled emotions Of compsiion, gratitude.
and rcfeniment. Each breath was ratified
by its influence and a. the vital energy Of
the heart, would endure frozen Zone, in
vigors,ed by the Northern blaA, 70 the bleak
winds of an inyidious, Ramn,ering pscvar-
ication could aniSer no other purpofe than
to animate and energize generous indigna-
tion. Their ny. deGgning "hair- frokcs"
OF cvafion, after deIiberate pcrpctsation of
foch pa!pab'c enormi,ies, was adding infuls
TO injury. aA,
1t might be proper TO revert to renec-
ton. which has already been agitstea, tho
perhaps not fuflicicntly explained. But little
time ago, when the 6kdek foekads buIIies were
Rrutting up and down the Afcets, like e's1Us
hfbe ssifer, and looking ab, ut with "venge-
ful ire" 10 fec who rsfufcd 10 TALL in with that
Egnal Of orthodoxy, and frdcfailm whers
in many parts Of the United Stars, numbefs
who fpiritedly rcfufcd to recognize the badge
had their cloths torn from their backs, and
were beaten, injured, and abufcd the citizens
Of Newpoa had The mor,i6cslioa to wisneis
fimilar in1ancc of,hat oppreflive, and cgrc-
sious project. A pcacesbie, worthy, and
ufeful citizen, having indulged his icniipients
upon the principles upon which he believed
the eOekadt TO have been introduced, and
cooliy rcmonArarcd againft The rigorous fe-
verities, by which il was attempted to be en-
forced, was grofscy infulted by an imperious
threat that "tbr line N5osiI be d,1zu~." Now
let il be foppofed. for moment. that the reio-
lutions are going TO 90 6yaq0' that :" linc,
and to frike the balance between Republic
csnifm and aIiaocracy. Ii 10 clear that the
latter will remain whole, and entire, +" one
and indiviGble." IL ever bas, il ever will
scrpain 70. Like the troops Of Ca'aiisr, il has
refolved to conquer or die. Though, BY the
veteran principles Of truth and icpublicsni!m.
j, is continosily rooted. and put to fight |;
vet from eptrenchment TO entrenchment ir
rallies its forces, determined TO perrin. nobly
fighting for Sa,ds and his kingdom. How
ever weightily republicsnifm might prePon-
derssc 10 the STATE J. yet il is cerfsin that ia
P,evidtsfr, where thofe /" actions" are TO be
heard, tried, and determined, afiaoc'acy is
in the height Of in vinegar. IL is what
Alexander Hamilton void cal " Ms bsaf
gr<n>n sfseed psiroifi<." Tire. gen
teei. & handfome aTyrtment" OF double forfi-