Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1802-11-06

| mot ntgliy Yalucu) dtid which ioiiS "
our State Governments, TO is eternal no.
nor ny own, have placed on their records
Nothing could have been uttered into
| the view and confederation Of the citizens
of the United States, more in conrrariety
to the fen,i,nents eff Jefer(on, Tor more
/ oppoled TO his ambitious views, than that
aadIeis--Is this doubted Let Us exa-
mine It's contents. He iayst /" that the
| free Confituion which is The work OF your
hands, may be facredly maintained, viii
be one of my unceaing wines TO Heaven
= How far .JeDetlo9 wifhes this eonititu
ton 10 be iacrcdly maintained LET old
| penlIeton's rcveries his (on-ln- laws a.
dreis TO the electors of Giles's dlitfitt !;
ami the dearutiion of the judiciary, one
of the co ordinate branches Of the Govern
| ment, prove together with his extreme
anxiety that even the Executive Depart
mrnt lhouId be taken under Tic guidance
and tutelage Of the Legislature.
g The Uuay Of our Government" On
| fair, honorable, ard equally beneficial
principles, was by Wellington a.io re-
| commended as tie main pillar in The eai-
fee OF our real independence" sc. The
preient i,yaem is undoubtedly calculated
to dehroy that nain pillar" the unity
OF our Government, unlcfs or Govern
ment Will per,nii Ike Virg:nlans, combln-
ed with their negroes, and wretched iugl
lives from jultics, wore contemplate
even than thefe negroes, TO govern the u
Mon
In that addrefs General Warrington de
clared. that {" all combinations ADD ailo-
Citations, under whatever plauhble chaFac
ter, with the real deGgn TO direc', con-
.roul, counterate, or awe the regular de-
liberation and siticn Of tie continued
authorities, are dcaruaive Of tie funda-
mental principles, ans of fatal tendency"
With what kind of lcn!a;ions nua letter
fon, have read this part Of tie address
when it was upon inch combinations and
ALLEGATIONS, organized by himGclf & &C.
net, that he entirely depended for Jeffrey
ing the confidence Of the FLY iheep in
their watchful days, and fer their deliver
liz themlclyes ever to wolves, by them
to be made their prey.
General Warrington further, in the
words Of zv1dom, cauticns as againt $" a
fpirit of innovation upon the principles OF
our Government, however tpeciors the
pretext." 50 One method OF adault," he
tells US, may be to effect, in the forms
ofthe Contribution, alterations, which will
impair the energy ofthe iyaen, and THIS
to undermine, what cannot be directly O.
verlhgowo. :" How pleadng mutt theie
fentiments have been 10 tie man IF mn0-
vatj8n, to the fbiLgabbical (brcnlator, to
the man, who conhders it inpoaible, that
mankind ihail enjoy the pertettabiIity of
haPpincfs CT OF reaton, " till they return
to the Savagr Fate"- Ard who wiihes to
del}roy every poaible energy ofGovern-
ment except that which is TO be 0dare0sd
tobmleJf? General Warrington aIfo warn
ed his fellow citizens, " that thole en-
truRed with tie administration, ought to
confne themielves within their rypet7ive
coafHutimalltksrrs, avoiding, lnthe exer-
cite of the powers Of one department, to en-
croach upon another" he farther tells US an
aqytul rutb, that the f iri, Of government
tends to conlolidate the powers Ct al de-
partments into one, & thus 10 create, what
ever the form Of Government, real DEF
petJu.
And We have lived to fee, under the
prelent administration, the Judiciary dc
partment, which would not bend TO us
dclporic views, already proarated, and
coniolidation attempted, and, as it is be-
lieved, at prelent effected, of the Execu-
tive and Legislative Departments, con-
folidation, which jefeIfon himlelf in his
notes on Virginia, has declared to be the
oon abfo}ute defpotiGn, NOT the le{s 10,