Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1802-10-21

wear on occailco, that thew sr.
yereign and independent, as NAV ~ I. >
iuit the ambitious policy Of France. C ~;
Rome was 100 Cautious and too muck y
eafnelt In her plan, to make conors,.
people her fubjects at once. She ,av1 ,Ls =,
king or made them pretty ii,,ls. G,nn
republic, till every man WIS dead lug .aS
gone who was born and educated in ;n3a ~
pendence. Her biiger drugs were all oivs,
10 honey. So III with France. Fn,oa
has no longer any minor powers. Tb.s
are iwallowed up by France. Her Ell,
blllhment in Louiiiana, which, thu CO,
tain, is delayed only TO choole the m2m,o,
when II will be mot fatal to US, will con
vince even America that diAanceis no M
tettion. The plaques Of Egypt will i.
IL our bofoms and in our porridpc on,
Our pity or our folly has made US wee, .,
w0nder at the events OF Europe. Webav.
had our fpalm when we Jaw diareG ,ni
dileafe abroad. We are doomed BY ,,.
TO icratch with nortal lepgo(y Of On,
own. Gh,zi, by accepting brides is fnjr.
ten with Nsaman's pelilence. Our 90.
yernment has Iittle force, and Gnce the de-
plorabIe 4sh March, 1861, LET'S than ever
to defend kenluSky and Tenneaee from The
arms of F.ance. Soon or late they will
fall victims 10 their arts. In ipi1it and
policy we are Dutchmen; we are to loie
our honor and our fafety, and the econo.
mica ftarefman, whom the wrath Of Hea.
ven has placed at our head, will enquire
what are they worth in fhilIings. Every
penny Of their folly will colt pouni.
But fays JOBS comforters, France ia
republic, and Of courle filter republic
VIII not only find friendihip but iecurity
in the aggrandifemens of France. Mic.
rable comtorte7s are all thele Before
this boaaed revolution Europe had many
free republics. Alas! they are no more.
France, pyoclaiming war againf palaces,
has waged it againa commonwealth,
Switzerland, Holland, Geneva, Venice,
|, Lucca, Genoa are gone, and the wreteh.
ed Batavian, Helvetian and Italian rePub.
lies, are bus ,h- faint images, the Pc
tres that haunt the fepulchres where they
rot. So far has France been from paying
executive regard to republics that fine has
conGdered them not as alloclates but as
victims. Venice fhc fold 10 the emperor,
Holland Che taxed openly fer her own
wants, till Che drove her rich men info
banithment. She ranfomed Dutch IL
bcrty" with a vengeance, /" from tie
hands Of the opulent," 70 far he took
council from the Worceaer Farmer; o.
he from her admired exampI:. From
Switzerland lhe drained her youth tor
food for gun powder. This is not all
But the King 81 E,ruria is uicked out IA
| purple robes, Ike play hcule mOnatc''
TO tread the fagc in mock dignity. lie
proud Spaniard finds for France god and
dollars, and for thar proof Of " clviin
he is treated as head tervant il BonapaHet
kitchen. So, bat to favour kings, ana
to deprefs, plunder and defroy replO''G9'
| has been the fare ADD experienced CONF
quence Of French domination.
Let the ignorant hireiiags CT iran"
prat.Ee about the carf- CT liberty Lei
them repeat the lscond million OF 'iHS'
the FLY lie, that we triumph with Ff5" ,..'
Her triumphs are terrible. A voice ie'I"
to iiras from the tomb of'the fallen EsP'''
lies for our waning. Cur Citizens az
warned though onr government IS not s 1,.
they Aould be armed. France OF '''I
did NOT ordain that we th0uld be duafHl'D
ana delenceleis.