Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1801-1806, 1803-06-04

IN magic CIRCLE Oh terrofs zod Called ~ E af-
nos hsD. V,olent snj my ferious 10 IS me-.
fotes. and arrogant in its manners, it IF tted 70
diltaip iatofmatiln, and iniulled ,he principle,
thar raifed IL from obfcuiy. John Adams snd
Tmnfhs Pickering were men whom no hing
but the accidents Of ,hs times rendered vifblI
on the political horizon. Eevasioa turred
their heads. snd puoi,c indignation hath eal
than 20 the gsound. But an e. qi,ry into I'll,
eondsd aod mcsfases Of thar adlniniaralion J,
nevertheless oecsGuy.
The county ss pot TO great expence.-
Loans, taxes. aad Asndins afmles bseame III,
aaQdins order Of the day. The miiiis. f'id is
cressry P.sketiog. are not TO BE- depesa,d upar
aud 6hy III ufani men mnA be n,fed. Fnr
vhAt No caufe 20 ,nify iusa neaturss has Sc
siscsrcd. N, dic,vesy OF tuch c,ufe has ye'
t,:,a made. The pretended frdi,ion las ihst
the foprccs Of inscitig,,ijn ant the prreipitsie
e. xhr OF ohn Adams cloted the fcene. But the
matter ought mol 60 0,ep here.
Itis NOT 70 g,a,ify rsfeatnent, or encourage
Il Ia o,hers. that enter upon this iubjett. l,it
not in the po yer Of mar to sccufr ne u per.
iccuiina ffirit. Eut fome explanation ough, 10 be
had. The m,tives ard objects refpeeting the
extraordinary snd expen(ve meafures Of The tor
mer ad slniars,an ought 10 be known. The
cd il thea, aud juta,cc de.nands il now. H the
public hive been iupoled upon, il 10 proper
they ihould knoS it, Tor where judgement is
10 sfa. ~ choice 10 I've made, knowledge is fra
neeeifiy. The c,ncilia,i,a Of paulos, IL u
doc, NOT aro~ out o. expia alton, pauakes Of
the character OF colofon or nditference.
There ha, been coil, iore 1here sod IL 10
better 20 ix il where il belongs, and iepsrste
L. &C., h. shat fn(.
cion, III: blne Of focety. ihooId range at large,
and four the pubic miod. The mIIi,ary MIA
iures ths, were promoted aod Carrying on during
the former adminiitJss,on Could not have for
their o',i:ciehe defence ot the country sgsinit
invai.n.* This i.a cafe iba, decides itielf,
tor II is fet evident that while the war ragged ia
!, Europe, ,ueither France nor Englaod could tpase
man to- fen 60 A aeiics. The object thefe-
fore maA be fomethiag At hom.. aad Iha foS,es
thing was the oyerthrow Of the Representative
{yaem os govesp nent. tor il could be nothing
ellie. Bot the plorer srt into confu6on. and
become enemies TO each other. Adam, hated
and wa jealous Of Hamilton and Hamilton
| hated and dcfpiiel both Adams and Wsihing-
ton. SurIy Tim ,thy Aood alooi, a. he sid at
the affair OF L.xiagtoo ard the past 'ha, tell
| TO the public wa 20 pay the cxpcnce.
| ago were 6ghti " the ba,Ies of the wosld-tos
| liberty had no home bui here-ought iuch
| people TO itsad quietly by and Zee ,rst libeiiy
undermined by spoHscy, and over h,owIb by IN
trisue ! Let the tombs OF the 1.in recall their
iesolleetioo, and the forethougnt Il what their
! ehlarca s,e 20 be, sesive ID fix in .heif hears
| the love OF liberty.
II the former adminihsation can ieify its
conduct, give il the opportunity. he manner
| 10 which John Adams difappeared from the gov
crnmsnr renders an enquiry the more .ecsgAFy.
| He gives fome account ofb.mieif, Ia ane and con-
fufcd a. il was, 70 certain Eefs,~ 1o( men vho
came to pay homage TO him on hh biuh-day.
But ii he thought il necefuy 10 do dis, ought
J h: not 10 have rendered Al account 10 the pub.
ic. They had . risht 20 expctt il OF him. Ia
tha, frhs nf, account. he lays, F" Same meaia,o
4Usyt fb, e6t7 s ,npryioSs see1T,y, uSfb asa'sa
| nv intkxai,ou." ."---Whst meafurea docs Mr..
! Adams mean, and whs, is the np.rious 'necef
| G,y TO which he slIudes! "Oibeu (,c fays)
4Ds,s iBe msets,0 Of fSe Lrgyqa'a,e. apb'eb al
tbssgb sbp,ovsd aDb, n SoGd 1ver aepsy Syevi
ssG snpsItd or rstonmtndsd B, me."-Wnat
mesinre,. il may be sa<cd, were thofe--for ,he
public have right 10 know he conduct OF their
reprefentstiyest ! Seae, (favs he) kt 10 ny
x/t,tfss. rosr ssvSr SxseSf,d. breas(s no seeJ.
Fly Jv bem, IN myjSIgmenf, svs, 0fea,'t<."
| What does this dark apology, mixed with
sccufasion, amount 10. bat TO epcreafc AID COO.
Erm the fafpicion thz, fome,hins vas wrong
AdniniArsiion only ~S pcGeGed Of foreign OF
6cial information, and il was only upon 'ha, IN
formation. Communicated nv him publicly or
privately to Conereis. tina. Coogr,i. soolt sa'
sud i, is not in the power Of M. Ada ms 20 fhe~,
from the condition Of the bcllisereot poset'.
thar any i~,e,is., sseasSy called for The ~AdIke
and expenfvc mesiores Of his sdminihr"'on.
What the correfoorienee between admin
iAsa,ion and Rufas K'os 10 London. OF John
ouiacy Adzms ia Holland. OF Berlin. m'sN
be. 10 bot little known. The psblic pspsn
have soid us that the former became esb b,any
| from the London underwrirers 10 Capt. TUX
too, for which. - minifies from |. neutral ma
tion. he ought so have been cea'ofed. 70;
l a. -.-.-f. 1000 eh.e r-asks she nnlitica of