Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-09-12

chieftains, the gloomy aversion Of b h.
!; jects, sheAnsteady temper of his soI vi 'qa,
the open hostility ofsome nations anas
| thinly disguised hatred of all, force H.; Vae
govern with a rod of iron. His dave ". 70
consumed in care, his nights d.s,ortsd a's
fear. Suspicion ever alarmed, and ANN y
hension always awake, render him The et.s'
preme in rank, supreme in misery ~ 1u'
secure his person and his government,
must Surround himself with spies, and ,bn.
to guard against treason, take traitors
his bosom. Condempsd to repose cons
dence in those who make the brcsc6 e
conalencea trade, sats power becomes ~
Instrument OF private vegeanlr, wheney.,
peuuy and fraud have singled out ,br,
victim. Again let 1t be asked why IS
man SO situated 70 be treated with ash.
rity.
Let it be remembered that he is the cher
Of great nation. Skile DER rulers pr.
serve with him the relations Of peace, i !,
no. for US % question his tide. Nav, v.
see that our government has just sent G.,
neral Armstrong, full charged with comDI.
msDtary CALCULATIONS, on his accession 10
the lmpe,ial Throne. The Generals wa
ry conduct will doubtless prove thai il.
President on this aappy Cor as he might
call II 5eHcitous) occssAon, could net have
made more .toytunate choice, The Gc
nsrars conduct at the close Of the A mer.
can war, pointed him out as the aios, Il
to applaud in France, what he recommend.
ed il America. The zeal of his Excellence
is the more remarkable, as many wears
have passed away since we saw French
Minister in America. The usage Of pati.
ens therefore would have justified him, lad
he adheredto what he had been pleased t,
designate as his favorite object: econo
MIXING the money Of rhe people or lin
his nicer dialecD leaving its bread to tn. y
mouth Of labor. Had he thought proper
he might have supprest the French miss.
on, or at least, have suspended it until the
Emperor should have sent Minister 10
admire our naval arsenals along the Eas.
tern Branch, and exhibit well acted amaze.
ment at his Excellency's skill in the arcni.
lecture of dry docks. But to have delayed
the celebration of that august moment when
democracy, in the tullness of time, brought
forth her favorite child, would have ar.
saed a decreasing affection for the lovely
parent.
It is TO be hoped that all Jacobin Prin.
tiers will TAKE The hint thus given from
Head Quarters, and not only abstain from
querulous mournipgs over their dear, dear
Sister Republic, but step forth with Aurora
courage 10 declare, and with the character
isuc force of Aurora logic to TO prove, that
France was never, till now, a complete De.
mocracy. Because, as all rhe world knows
the Roman Republic ended with the first
Roman Emperor wherefore the French
R-publlc has been established b; the first
Emperor of the French. For there 10 .
great difference between the two cases.
Augustus did not confne the lmperla
Dignit, to his own family, bat Napoleon
{. correcting the procedure" has rendered
tia. Office hereditary in the Bonapar'e race
This difference, therefore, makes & dlstlne'
ton, whcreforel 1t is not distinction with
otat difference which proves that the
French Republic isnow more "a pemocra,,
cy than ever it was. Sure all are eqlA
when there is but one superior. And as 70
that oac, why who could help it? And toe
not every body know. but pack OF feG'
raj fools that know nothing, that the Emps'
ror of Germany has no power In Russia
SO it follows as clear as the moon At no''
DAY that the Emperor of the French 10
no power in France, and therefore tAfI
are all equal, because there is but one w'.
has any more power than the rest, and 'aD
one has no power at all. Ifthis don'tisls
. Democracy. what does? Sure UepV