Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1802-04-30

THE FEDERALISr was written i,
OF numbers, under the f~gnaturc Of p. Sa
fhortly sirer the PRONUNCIATION Of III. r.sA
Continuation, and .direied to the pcaDls ~
State of Ncw.yorS, with the deGgn Of ,st';'
the ~propricty and n~seelity of its adoption
Il IS principally the productioa Of :.
Whole name viii be held in fscred reps4
after the pitifuI attempts which have bstn N.Y.
to ilander his fame fhaIl have funk into o5rrs
Two other gentlemen, of diiidtlnguilhed ANY,
occailcnally contributed fcmc efays, whia 81
be marked in the publication"
All parties fe-nl at length unitedin prchtE
OF regard f5r the Contribution; if they 4. 4
cerc, the confederation cannot fail to srh.ro (.
value OF a work, which, BY employing IN i
vor all the encrgyo of argument, and al ,s y.
iuafion of cloquenee, was enlinently uiclul AZ,
noting its general ratification. 81
Whoever is deiirous of being we'll informed 4
the principles and Proviions Of our Govsrnncn.
and the manner in which they have been h.
porred and rind;csred, of the obje4ia, NJ
were made to the Contribution by its frA opd
crs, and how they were anfwered, viii find thht
volumes fraught with ample and f4tisfaaorY h
itruGfion. The audy of them muR btna
eGsntial part Of The education Of the Amairn
ffatelman. Politicians, indeed, Of every uur
try, will herc Gilcover matssiaEs in ,be luenei
Government well worthy of their attention;
fcience, of all cthers, the mott i@n,ercang b
mankind, asst mof deeply concerns human hap
pinefs. The FederaliG contains principles III
may be remembered End Gudied with advaltle
by all clafs5 ofmen IN ether countries than CT
own, and in other ages than that in which w
live. The Pcoplc Of America alone hsvta
farded the example of a pare Reprefenatr
Republic. In this work it will appear, tkat:
principles Of this form of Government have ben
we'll underitood, and thoroughly developed, AMI
hould, unfortunately, the experiment shil w
have made, hereafter fail, it will be in vain to Al.
tempt the renewal of iniilar fyftems, as no n
tional hope can be entertained, thar more cor
rect aotions on this fub!ect Will prevail than at
here exhibited.
To p%relerve thefe papers, therefore, shd
have 70 much intrinfc merit, and iuch alAs
utility, in Z Grefs tnirable to their character, q
the induceneni TO their Republication.
PAClTcUs is from the pen Of thu fame Cd,
lightcaed ftaseinaH who was the chief authr d
the Fsdera!ia. Thefe Eifays were writtenrc'
fence Of the ifl leading llep which our Gown.
n,ent took to ~pre(erve that Neutrality wad :
continued to m4itf4in during the late rama,
lantic confliel; a conaid which has aallhilit5'
the minor reae.s Of Europe, and iiakep Nv
civilized wcrlt.
Now that the fern has paled over, aa ~
angry and tun.pltous paiiions which at thai 1I'
agirated our couLaT, haze IN iome mea'uIsla J
lided, thefc papers vii Be read win prom ~,
plcalurc by tic Intelligent msa OF every Rsrni
Candor VIII probshly wonder, that any hl S%
have doubted o. tbs Etncls Of the me1lufes WIN. :.
this writer has 10 ably advocated, and wlisn@ +.
p%erience has 60 foscieiy proved 70 have DssN -
bcA adapted &c 6he iaterefs ofshe coul,1. II
To give to theft latter Eiisys a tom s S"a''
fhall outlive tee fleeing inlpreaions Ct a n.a.r
per, they are incorporated in theft @yo.als; a
publius and Paci6cus will ferve 70 keeP u /,
remembrance two very important s'sa's =
hiltory Of our country. ,.;,c.
q The 6r2 gentleman here alluded 10 ,3aea
neral Eamiiton-the other TWO, MI ''''D
and Mr.. Jay.