Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1802-05-08

THE FEDERALISr was written in c.,,
OF numbers, under rhe iignature of pub.n
ihortly alter the PRONUNCIATION Of the Fed...'
1onitltuion, and addreiled to the People Of -
State OF >ew-York, with the deiign of epfns,
ihe Propriety and neceDity Of its adoption.
Ii is principally the production Of ma,
shoie name will be held in lacred relrtea Ion,
liter the pcifuI attempts which have been na$s
70 lauder his fame ihall have funk into obry:r
Two other gentlemen, of diltinguilhed taeps
occail naily contributed (ome eiIays, whcbxg
ne market in The publications
All parties fem at length united in prof,ro,,
OF regard lor the Contribution; f they arc in.
oere, tbs confederation cannot fail to euhancea,
saae Oh Work, which, by employing in il, Il.
yor all the energy Vi argument, and all the pst
uafl>n OF eioqucn(e, was lily ul.lal in prc.
noting It's general ratification.
Whoever IS defrous OF being well Informed d
the prncjplcs and provitions Of our Covtrnnen,
ard me manner IN which they have been iap.
por1ed and vindicated, Of The obic4ias thai
Nc. made TO the Contribution by its firit ogpQl.
rs, are how they were anfwered, viii ind da.
yylunla. frauSar with ample aud satisfactory IL
Grucfion. he itudy of them mutt fOmm
eHtntial part Of the education of the Amerr,i
itatelman. Politicians, indeed, of every cogn
try, will here diicover materials in the lcicncd
Government well worthy CT their attention.;
(c.ence, of all others, the mott intereliDg
mankind, asst mott deeply concerns human hlp.
pireE. The federaliit contains principles tht
may be remembered and fudled with adVaaug
by all ciades OF men in other countries than g
own, and III other ages than that in which We
live. The People Of America alone hsvea'
forded the example Of pure RePrelentauF
Republic. In this work it will appear, thatts
principles of this form of GOVERNMENT haWbea
vel underitood, and thoroughly developed, aa
fhould, unfortunately, the experiment which We
have made, hereafter fail, it will be In vain o%
tempt the renewal Of im;lar fyttems, asnorF
tional hope can be entertained, that moTe "r
rect notions on this fubjeet will prevail! than az
here exhibited. :,
To prelerve thefc papers, therefore Sha
have 70 much intrir6c merit, and lueh hHA
utility, in drels fuirable to their charada'
the inducement to their republication.
PAClFICUS is from the pen OF ths lans
lightened ftatelman who was the Chief auiil@
the Federalif. Thele Ealys were writtenin@
fence of the hrff leading aep which our Go'f,g
nient took to preferve that Neutrality wA1nA
continued to maintain during the ats i I.'.J +
lantic conflict; confi& which has aIl'1m'%
the minor pswers of Europe, and iiaA'D '" /
civilized world, -.
Now tina. form has paiIed over, ana =,
angry and tumultous palliors which at 'n' , I
agltated our country, have in fome lne"'uI s,,n
iided, theie papers will be read win plO~ n,rr,,
pealurc by the intelligent man OF every bbosb
uandor viii probably wonder, that sI'y ~Ed
have doubted of the 6euefs OF the mealuIs'E WV
this writer has 70 ably advocated, and T ..n b,
perience has 70 forcibly proved to have Nv"
oeit adapted to the inrerelts of the eoun.% bi
To give to thele latter Ehays 0In. ."Ira
lhall outlive the hecting impreilloDs Oh ,",es-
per, they are incorporated in tileie Vo'a .iria
Publus and Paci6cus will ierve to hufnna
remembrance two very important s''N
hiitory of our country. ,.1nr&
The fr1 gentleman here ai'lloeu ws1iI
neral Hanilton--the other two' Mi'
and MIR. jay. &
CONDITIONS. .,u.
I. The Work lhaiI be put TO PlS" , h
diately after 400 fubicrlberS sls "a SI r,pe
ed, and fnilhed with the utIll0" VI