Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-08-25

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'In' # ibis spirit Of ennity e the constr
a Si .colisison of Louisiana has been
ias .., e the present administration. -
r. b 0 ,rssaom, which produced TINS measure
! q 'hssn 4 theme CT the most eStravagant
l e s, .s Ithas beenrepreseated as traught
'P r ';unealculabls benefits to the nation; as
iag TO Us a lasting peace, by removing
:. cause Of hostility as exsending our
ILL., ..0srce TO alegree almosn incoacesvable
] I'D finally as establishing rhe glory, Sc
/ NV. and happiness OF The country on a
aas3 and permanent foundation. We.
,Isays considered this highly colour
i o,eture as false and,imposiug. Let Us
! ,[erse il; paint tin its true colours: give.
! 4 due proportion light and shade, and
I, # we can discover no feature TO Illus
..ste our general positions; that in every.
roortant act ofou rulers, their. eanity to-
4. constitution is not forgotten.
liza country as extensive as ours, the.
%srests and pursuits of is inhabitants viii
sxays be varioue and sometimes discor-
In. Iasuch state of things, a wise 60
,krur,eut viii observe Strict impartiality;
"A ncline to the interests ofno particular
Ftibn Of territory and will entertain no
81 iudice in favour Of one part, or against
siother. 10 the present administration,
u think there bias been wide departure
BON this impartial line of conduct. The
reneral tenour Of It's measures has pointed
ia its secret inclinations. In fl.iag the
- at Offices Of government preference
81 generally been givento southern men.
hose few members of the ADMINISTRATION
no have been selected from the north,
81 70 portion of the confidence of the
~. The yice.president' has been
81 Ito cypher in,the cabinet bv that
jusy and envy, which splendid talents
u sure to excite. The attorney general,
|@ugl an enthus asst in the cause Of demo-
M, has become disgusted and alarmed.
4 post master general is already on. the
III of prescription. Resides those great
16Sers, many others who have been uni
krnL attached to the party styled republi-
II have become apprehensive Of the effects
southern influence. The disaRectiou
n spread far aud wide anl proves beyond
\ possibility of contradiction, that some
hg is rotten In the state
his prejudice againstthe men and the
|3ciPles of the north, is closely connect
with the general spirit of hostility to the
estitution. On the constitution, inits o.
ma form, with all its checks aad balan-
n preseryedein their vigoar, depend the
F8Perlg. anafsafety of the northern states
Fae they, continue members Of the uaion.
III there could find the means Of coun-
balancing tie continually increasing
Ign of southern influence.
rginiap erceiving this intimate connex-
between the existence of the constiiu.
1q, and the weHare.of the northern states,
~ abored uncsasinglyto destroy their IN
!snce and. importance. Thus when. she
secured the reigns of government in
hands, she Immediately repealed all
rs taxes, which were calculated to OPP
*s equally in the states. Now when
hnds hef,revenue diminished, or her
mixtures increased, she attempts to re-
Is the efficiency BY new and heavy bur-
E<ps upon commerce. Commerce she
Tvs has Aaken up its fayorite abodse.in ear
'Nera regions. Here it finds integ-
E perseverance, and enterprise TO givelt
fna vlgor. o. course it has become
aversion of our government, aud is
pace to bear the whole burthen of sup
rs afe treasury; while The luxury. of the
'' = "Qnembarrasssd by fiscal exac-
TINS general system Of measures, IN
Cd to break the spirit and exha.,s. the
a'cts OF the northern staees on the one
-and onethe other TO throw addi-
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