Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1802-04-26

lleb1ts on fcs Ok feCefpcH jInzI &c oeH9ts
<utifled g IN 1lf7 to repeal esrtGiu AIS
ys3<7iug tie orgauiSatiaa Of tie eoarts
of'fbs q. Sfafes.'
Concluded.
All our trc15les, external and internal,
from the commencement of the govern
msnt Is the preient time, arefaid 10 be Of
this delcription. They ak an appeal for
the deciiion, whence your Indian war !
On the part Of your government, fay they,
was. d;lplayed WILTON, prudence, moder-
alton and Cancellation towards thofe hoi-
tile tribes; there was an allowance for
the ignorance the prejudices and weak
neGes Of a fayage people; a dllPoittion 70
enlightcn, peFfaade and infpirc thoie bar
barisn nations with a Gncere confidence ans
belief IN the friendhip OF the U. States
but on the oppoite hde was difplayed a
fpirit impIacable, revengeful, blood thiri-
ty; difpo6tion to elnorue their hands
IN the blood Of your children a ipirit
which nothing but the mott lively appre-
henfion for their own fatety could extin-
guifh. 1T is quired alto, from whence
arole your weaern Intersections, did they
proceed, FAY gentlemen, from your go
vernment's depreciating this .,rinciPie,
that the understanding as well as the will
Of the people fhould bow to the laws?
Were not the angular & formidable appear
ances aritng our of new government
Efficiently explained' A iecond govern
msnt bring with il debt of eighty milli-
ons of dollars, hsavy impoa, and a de-
mand for further contributions in way
ofali others the mott dete6able TO the peo-
ples Isthere not a manifett diilinaion to
be taken between heavy infuPp0rtable
burthen of taxes, when demanded by TO-
reign government, and when levied by
your own; Is an explanation TO the peo-
pie cf,he Juice and propTiety of your
laws 10 Be expected from your government
,orsis il efficient that they cauie then, TO
feel iubmiiIion tothea? Your people fand
in need of government, and thesrulers do
right in iceking locations to exerciie it, 70
long as they diicover an indiipoGtion to
-{ubrpit. The continued, authorities of
country fhoald never ceaie governing until
there is manifsifed or the part of the PEG.
pie, adiipo6tion TO acquiefce in laws in
which.they can difcover no traces. either Of
utility orpaice; your government itands
juaifed but on the part of the infur.
gents was.eyidencsd fpirit hostile TO all
government authority a ipirit oppofed
TO every fpscies OF liberalization jaco-
.binical ipirit, difpoGtion which origin
ates from an averiion to all authority,
government and liberalization; a favage
di1ocial fririt, which fattens on Its own
Gnifer views and purpoles, but pines at
the PROPERTY of Others. Gentlemen
1lpsalk alio of the Misunderstanding with
the French republic, and of the evils and
troubles dependent thereon. On the part
sof your government, FAY they, was en-
tertained 4 high fenfe Of gratitude for the
great and eaential ieryices rendered by
that nation during long, diarening,
bloody, revolutionary war, in which We
had lately been engaged; their preient cir.
cumfances excited compton a grear,
a generous nation Rraggling for the
bleihng and iunthineo of liberty, oppoisd by
internal diHsntions, and relifed by every
earthly power; at a time when defpair
began TO brood on the countenance, and
they were taking nnder the monarous
preaurc of external and internal force
aiiaance and favors were aked of your
government by their nainiaer, which he
declared was not intended TO exceed, on
oul part, the friet petition OF Ia neutral
ftuation they were refuied, it istrue,
bur in gnanaerfo plsafant and agreeable,
it ought no to have given offence their
.prefing aud urgeat fluctuations were con- /.
t;nued until the American government
were compelled TO refuis the ciyility Of an