Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-10-14

sHrRIDAs's ADpaEss 70 THE PEOPLE.
Our King !! eur Country. and our Cad!
= sMy brave associates--partners Of
my'toil, my feelings, and my fame -
can words add sigor tothe VIRTUOUS
ENERGIES which inspire your heartss
No-YOU have Judged as I have, the
fouiaess of the crafty Pka byawhieh these
bold INVADERS would .delude YOU
Your generous spirit has compared, as
mine has, the noiives which, in, q war
like this, can animate their minds, and
oURs.-THEy, bya strange frenzy, dri-.
ven, fight for power, for plundef, and
extended rule--wE, for our country, our
alters, and our homes. THEY follow an
ADVENTURES, whom they fear---
and obey : power which they kafe--wE
serve . monarch whom we lowe Con
whom We adore Where,er they move
IN anger. desoiafiea tracks their pro-
gress !-Whereer they pause IN ani,y,
affection mourns their friendship! They
boast, they come bnt TO improve our
state. enlarge our thoughts, and free US
from the yoke Of error -Yes--rHEY
will give enlightened freedom to ar
minds, who are themselves the slapes Of
passion, ayarice. and pride. They offer
us their protection---Y es, such pfeteeti-
on as pRitRrss give 20 lamhs--coyerin4
and devouring them - They call on US.
10 barter all our good we have inherited:
and proved, for the desperate chance Of
something which they promise. Be our.
plain answer this: The throne We
honor IS the PEoPLE'ss cHoIsE---the laws
we reverence are our brave father Legal
cy--the faith we follow teaches as ID
live in bonds Of charity with al mankind,
and die with hope Of bliss bey ond the
grave. Tell your insaders this and tell
diem too, We seek no change and least
of al such change as ftey would bring US.
49,. 80 r. B. STERLD AN.''ss
lroM fhe Banks ID sae MIN Axg. /,
Al kind Of coalition or union has lust
been formed between Russia, Sweden.
and Denmark; lis objectist 10 oppose ev-
cry attenpt % obstrnct and cripple the
commerce and navigation Of the Baltic,
and TO shelter theirsubjects frornthevex-
atoms 70 which they must BE exposed,
If the most imposing measures were NOT
adopted. tits eyidentthatt this coalition
Is II least implicitly directed against
England, because England is the only
belligcrent power that violates neutrali.
y, BY obstructing the freedom Of nav.
igation. Weare assured, that III conse-
qhence Of this new concert between the
three powers ofthe north, Sweden aud
Denmark are immediately 10 send out
Of their p0rtsa proportionate nnmberof
ships Of war, 70 that which the Emper.
or Alexander will send into the Baltic.
As this maritime eoufederacy can leave
no doubt, respecting the dispositions Of
the cabinet Of Russia, it is 70 be hoped
that the Court Of St. James viii atlength
pay some regard 10 the proposals that
have been made to il both on the part Of
Russia and Prussia. Some persons pre-
tend that the courier who Is the bearer
of,he assent Of his Britanic Majesty,
ough. bysthis time. TO have arrived at
Pstersburgh. A Congress viii there
fore be held TO which the principal pow
Of Europe will send ministers. The
cityof Hamburger has been proposed as
the most favorable place for holding that
Congress, being situated between Lon
don and PetersburSh. 80.
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