Jenks' Portland gazette. and Maine advertiser. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1803, 1803-08-15

committee had an even number. ct votes
/ with leHerion BUT he was the FRI Oil
The lit, which was chance, not choice
for whole name would BE on the ballot frt
taken out OF the box IS as acciienral as
! the number Of the ricket taken out Of q
lottery box The chairman of tie CON-
mittee ufualiy preidas and puts into wri
ting the refait Of their deliberations -
iubie9 10 erafures, alterations aud addi-
tions.
iFreal talents shI engar sGae5 in the
caul7 Of Independence had G=ca tai--a IN
| TO confederation, aDd.a chairman feleetei
out ct this committee il is not probabl.
that leaer(on would then nave been thor
o. The committeeman Tb5n7J 1s5sr6s,
J3bp dd.7n5, Bsgqmi4 frankie, R9ssr
Sherman and Po5syt r. Livizgfan.
Almof the hr& time the iaa=pendence.
OF America was a1vanced-wita lerioullels
and defended upon principle, was BY ].
4. before private party, members of
Con5reis and orhsr gentlemen, at the
hou.e Of very refpe9able cua7cr III PHI
ladelPh.1; it was oppoled by {sVeral, as
novel and extravaganr, who have lince
endeavored to yun of with the horor Of
the action, but VAS fuPPorted l,y the pro-
Pounder with arguments then uuznFNered,
and which have Guce been duly apPrecia-
ted. This was before the flbira Was ak
ed Of among TIE PeoPi=ar large, and De-
tore The wrlung OF Tom. PAINS Common
SenCe.
have before given YOU, in part. NV
| ideas Of the efficacy ofthis pa.n3flsr ia
bringing about the truly important epoch
nc 10 jultlY celebrare On the fourth of Tuly.
Upon a re-exam iuatioa- Of this Doiat T
think ! yielded him more than in ialEice;s
due. and may hereafter add a p5lsf-ri1t.
But lnce The rs2A5l'ez1s, or Inc. more de-
cent among The lst7 begin to be aihamed
OF him "a cITcumltance 4loo6 upon as lons
evidence they are not wholly dead ia trst
Pahes and lin5) don't know butic viii 81
as well to leave his Common 5cnfs with
his theology and politics, which are goisr
rapidly our Of date, ana himielf who win
the ath-itts and philosophers Of France are
| linking into contempt. Boys boot a.
them, and men Of fenle fhan them.
The ayidity Of dliiaaion in democrats
and the republican jtf Is 10 raging, as +
have before oblerved, that ii feeds UPON
any thing withoutreg ard tor ighr CT wrong,
public good or general calamity. Every
one Of thefe whether they can read With
out FEELING, or only iPell words without
continuing the fenfc to be faid to read, are
ringing all the changes of Praile and adu-
lation upon JeHerlon, on account Of Ione-
thing it is Gaid he has purchafed ofFrance,
| for which the United States are to. paw
their dear fiter republic, the moderate
fum Of fifteen millions Of doilars.--Whac
this FoInething will turn Ont Ia be Is not
| yet certainly known; but tie repg5.i1aa5
tell US that whatever it is, our great mia-
| ilter Livingfen demonfra:ed to Boaaparte
that is was literally coca ior nothing;
| that II would he cure To him if 1e kept
poGelEon cfit, and-yhat II would by rgaar-
| Iy for his interelt 10 make prelent az IL
to any body who would take il. Now il
leems that very fo0n after this Diplomatic
demonaration, Pealar Munroc, who en-
deayored Gome years ago to induce VAN
iagton TO loan five millions Of dollars to
the caf threat dirsaary, arrived III France,
and hearing his dear Filter repalle lad ia
old 8ood-for-nothing garment on hand,
and which was likely every day TO ts tora
Of her back, he, cut Of pure GfeTlv love
and afe5tion, ProPoles to take the old
tattered rig, and make EcnaParte 4 pre-
fent Of fifteen millions Of dollars Kind,
generous foul! How the frog-ea.es viii
love him What powerful negociater