Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1802-10-20

indeed been ihiktn 70 lis fonod,,;a
under our late republican conerers ~
country has been alarmed for The fare ' rs
the government one clafs of judges baa AZ
been sorn by the mercilels hand Of viz
lence, uiirpatlon and tyranny from j.,
hold upon the contribution. Ye, ths
work is but happily COMMENCED; ,be,.
are yet other judges, good and uprirb.
men, men OF frmnefs, learned in the law
men feleteed for their aa,ions by Our d.
parted Warrington. They are not -,
rendered elei'Oe, nor 90 they hold t6,ir
Offices fer n tsrial Of gears. While ,bef.
things are 70, the great evork ofnfsynala,
IS HAPPILY COMMENCED. Should II,
work top here, there would yet be one d,
partment IN thu prefent fyaem NOT uttsrIg
profrated, bur merely manned and deec.
ed. Itwould fill bear lome refembI,n,.
70 the beautiful and fold fabric which
was RATED and luaained BY the hands If
Warrington and Of thole who laboure5
with him, in deipite Of Mr.. Jeferfon and
Paine, and Others who greatly djQke4 il
and promifed TO ne all their endeayoun
to bave it altered. While this relsnblsuc.
remains, Mr.. Jeaerlon and Mr.. Eppc,
will unite with the Republicans" iao,
10, torlooIh, every agent OF defruttion will
needs be called, iince Marat, Robetpie,e
and Bonaparte have " happily" dGenchsd
the world in blood under the fame title
will unite with the Republicans in for.
warding thefe amendments" This is the
fun total Of Mr.. Eppes's claim to the con.
tidence Of his fellow civizens.
There is, alas! little room to doubt
that thsfe promifes will be fatally fulfill.
ed.-Uniels God, in his mercy to de-
luded ard injured people, will be plesf;d
olDterpoie and avert the impending fate,
there is no hope for this devoted country.
The arm Of dearuttion is already RATED;
the aim is taken: the direction is clearly
leen: the z0ork is partly eommeneed: and
the reiult is confldered as 70 fure, that we
are confidently and infultingly tola, from
The very cabinet, the particular parts on
which the deadly blow is frf to iail.
If Americans, who have known and
enjoyed a Warrington, and WHO nigh,
to the latea generation ENJOY the fruits of
his wifdom, his labor and his patriotiGO,
by preferving inviolate the contribution
he has left US, can look calmly at thele
daring attempts, and can, till, at every
returning election, permit their couh:iis
TO be filed By men who boat CT tie fame
intentions; it they VIII fuf.r the f-a:s Of
power TO be occupied by men whole hoal.
lily 10 cur contribution, 80 our peace, to
our exieence as nation, is thus rank and
undiiguiied, we can only fay further,
Exeat aol4, qui volt eGe bonus;
VirtuS ct potetas non coeunt
Let every honeG man fcek re!nge while
he may America has no place CT iAie'y
for him.
Il is net too late, though il will iooo'
very ioou be forever too late, to urge 10
oar countrymen what the immortal bMke
urged with fuch earneanefi TO his, II
circumstances fosn-what fsnilar. Il
cannot" faid he, "at this time be too Oh
ten repeated line upon line, precep' up
on p'ecept, unsil it comes into the eDFfs0'
cy of a proverb, to inn0vats Is mt 2H'
torm. The French reyolutloniitS CON-
planned Of every thing they Ieluiea 20
reform any thing and they lett no!h'o5'
no, nothing at all anebass'd"
With the enoymities OF this revolun" '
and With the refull of it ALTO, before =
eyes, can Americans quietly iuttef 'n'a
government, not delp0t'im like 'AA
Of France, but government OF theI! o",
choice to be overturned, 10 be annl1Ia''o
under the fame deceptive pretencs o.
great qv0rk If rsfo,mafio4>" II io' ~
them proceed TO haaen the importation %
Paine, to fecure The election OF bPpe' a.a