Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1803-11-26

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have never ieen a proper reprersn,,sa
Of his charaet@r.-Ihe tollowingis ee.- ''a
"a far as relates the late we&era I.f..
|lion. Gaatin came to this coun,r
bout the year I779, and after furye';'s
the L. States in dideren1 directions
length took up his permanent reGdenr.
the weltern part of Pennf, lgania. W.
ever doubts might have exiaed refnea;s
this fran8er, the time anu manner ofb
coming among Us was certainly fufDic;as
at leaf, and we Zee no notice taken q 4:
by any of the leading men n America
that time.--Set,,ed il a place NIB.
many Of The inhabitants were FOREIGNER.
and moi of them iIiiterate and l5ul.r
Callytin with Finly, Breckenridge s.,
EralIort, undertook 70 excite an ogpoe
ton 10 Tie AVS Ut :he general goysn
ment. CorcrN Wathmgton who 8.
our prefdcnt u Ja- time ulcd every j.,
tie means Ill His power 10 prevail On Il,
infurgeuts to Iubmit 10 th- law, Blu, alta
TO PusPofc. We iaw accoua.s of n
merle crowds cf lhefe PeoPle meeting AMI
rclclying Id the language cGl1ebelaoat,
oppo.c lis .3w. We iaw dlat Gallai,
attcd as clalA 1t thcle meetings. ANDY.
iaw that col. Nevis houicS were burnsl
and .eyeral lives loE. J hus then N,
Frchchman inGead Of gratitude for or
hof pitali-y, voluntarily and premcditated,l,
feared tn banners Ut inluraction 10 oven.
turn all law and order. Now letus flA
low him through the tlqu1l. The pref.
dent always anxious to lP4re The fuaerines
Of deluded citizens, iiiued prociamatioa
to forgive all lhole who would return 10
their duty and obey the Law. believe
net one accepted his proHered mercy at
! this time, an army was atio,uteIy neceda.
~ 10 march againlt them. another Pre-.
clamaucn was ilIued to give them furtksr
tine to receive forgiveness. And here;
mutt be obleryed that lheGe deluded Nrech.
es were made to believe that an army
would not be RATED TO conquer them, but
that the whole United States would make
their oPpoGtion 10 tie laws, common
caule,-I They were however, 1oon unde.
ccivej, and il was at the period when this
was aicertained, that we find the great MIR.
GaIIatin Gas he is called by foolilh part.
zans) let fa'l all his briltIed feathers, and
ineaked into town 10 receive the amnefh
- he Rory goes further. 1t was rot IN.
til the I4R bar Of the lat aey, and of the
lR proclamation, that this man awaited
himf=lf Of the condition of the preGlent',
forgiveness. Thus Albert Galiatin was
at frt a conTpic4oas iniurgenr. Then
loiutions runNh-d al he time with bis
name and never denied, ale unJeNiableey-
licences Of the fatt. II he focoal pIacc
he come INFO open court, coafld5d bis
guilt III treafon BY lubfcririag theapoeab
which is the h,ghet proof that the law
knows. i MAJ Be here obltrved, that
Gallatin Delaying coming in, until il vas
known thar the army was az hand, and
that no lupport could te expe-ted from any
quarter, Certainly are damning PROOFS
that he was rebel in principle and lisa-
cd the amnety ike a fates' evidence o
fave his neck from the halter and not of
any rcmorte for his mildeeds. This mans
conduit from that time was Of theifa'
complexion, 70 the acceGon o Mr. lsHd'
fon. He Readily oPPoied The mea.qfe
Of government right or wrong and bad
very jultIy become hateful 70 good E'sa
ofall parties who were not deceived Ao9.
let me appeal to the candour Of Tome Z.
the warme1 Of Mr.. JeFarfon's friends
luch a man ought TO have been a?qo.Hf
ed Secretary Of the Tre2Inry The cti.s
is unque&ionably of more importance y