Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1802-07-14


was :he..theme Of panegyric, that we have
10 recount the fad reserfe. No longer
does the niniiserial favor elton thoie who
in defiance Of rapids, mounraias and
climate, .hrald their fearlels way, to
win their country s cauie, or looieA them-
ielves on Britilh ragaparts or Canadian
irlows. The blocd tanned march 70
Trenton, and the hard fought battles OF
the war, areno more remembered, and
the hoary veteran is driven from office,
TO procur. "a 9fttarce by the labor CT thoie
limbs which have been fcattered III the
feryice Of his country. Thefast, and the
reafon for it, is equally notorious; bur,
however this conioation awaits, that iii
America il is; no ilanlc to- have been the
friend OF Warrington. The removal
from Office will be. amongf The brightef
records of their fame, and hence the world
does know that.viee prevails, and iI:Iai-
Gus men bear fway." Such men as are
readyto tacridce AZ the Urine Of popula-
rity their country's fafety and happineis
who at a day when doubt. and anxiety
filed every rejecting mind as to the ter
ln,nation or war which was nncxampled
in modern times, for the devaAation and
bafbarity which marked itsl progreis in
the old world, and from the evils OF which
we were (insa great meafurel preferved by
the vile and firm mesfures of an adnlinl-
ffration, unequalied for its virtues | FAY
at thatsenventful. period, have we. not feen
thofe theoritical and ,'deiaical philosophers
endeavoring to Zap the foundation on
which all our hopes had reaed, and to
make way to repeal Of the tax on Whit
key they have proerated every nears Of
psefent defence againlt favage people,
whole myFmidans, we are told, foon viii
land on the flores Of our weGern world.
From,eveg thing on which we can ground
an oPinio !, a fyiiem has been regularly u
fued otnrrenderour fovereignsy 20 nat.o
who have iubnit,ed their happiness to 2 def
PCT. To provethis 0 The fatistation Of e
very IN prejdd c d mind, it wo II be only
neceHary 10 advert to the conduct OF many
ofthe characters now in power, & we fhal
find amongit them thofe who by falihoods
and hypocrify have caufed rebellion to
rear its dreadful front anongf our citi-
zens, and obliged our government to pat
on the countenance Of feverity, and exhl-
bit the energy Of thole principles at which
its the folly and wickednels Of the pre-
ients rulers to level a deadly blow
Few perfons are itrangers TO the manner
in which that .bufine!s commenced, ana
wei have. all felt the hurthen of that tax
which was nsceifarily RATED to dsffay the
expence of organizing and marching the
militia TO cruih an iniarrettion, promoted
by men whole rod now governs our coun- 4
try, and who in the dangerous hour, when
civial dilcord threatened 70 hake our con
aitusion to its centre, withed for the ar
rival Of Gallo army TO decide our fate,
and fix us under the jurifdidion of a fac
tionhere, who have acknowledged as their
Chief alien and al IN conjunction with
his aAociate, has ever been endeavoring to
flop the wheels Of our government, when
they progrefsd with truth and honor.
They have now the reins, and the fe-
cretary ofthe whilkey infurreet;on Ia fatti-
Gus foreigner, VINO cppofed the adoption of
our confitution) is intruaed with the prin
cipal direction of the vehicle, and if the
confidence of America is continued we
mutt furely run to ruin. Thcfe perions,
who, we once fondly believed, would have
food as rampant around the tree of Cur
hope, are chiefly removed, and the axe of
deAruttion is reared, and ready to be laid
as the root. The voice Of the people a
lone can fay deitru6iion. Deception
marches in the presidential Yen, and defo-
lation mua bring up The rear. Anatchy
with her twin daughters, yenality and vice
.9and ready 10 Tumble our boafed conaitu.
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