Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-05-05
uIbo.s namosr, 3Is.

a"u VI ~ho'e ineiH dho patTlo'um thty ought To
have been the oremoa defenders! Yes. fellow
citizens, fuch was the objee1 Of caucus, formed
! BY Men, Whole travel to Boaon, has been paid OUT
| of your trealury, AMI who were deputcd by you
for the purpcie Of promoting the general good Of
the State and not to anfSer the end, of a party
to organize The executive of faeaion, and to die
| tate to you IN you. elections.
| This elf created executive of a party proceed.
ed to organizes tieif to call in the aid If he DE-
eontented from the neghboring towns; and to
carly is vaccinations into etfsta. TIE ir1 objea
was to maead and indame the pubic mind with
.pecious theories and boll Interpretations.
Committess were "a fed for he purpofe an in
cendiArY pam hiet was wiitten ieseral thoufand
repies truck of. and circulated IN every part Of
the Com snonwealeh. All this was executed with
The Caution of confpiIacy and the fecrecy IT
Fuskih diyan. Honorable men and real Patriots.
would have diidaioed ,efor,ipg ms ailres 70 dark
and groveling i--But men, who are ,yled Hesoars-
bic were The planners Of the plot An :. Hsnowa1s"
Senator rood The fcribe of he CAUCUS and bon
aHrabh men. who had received pay from the T1eaf-
nry, a. fesvan'sdf the Commensurate, con.ribo-
Ted part OF tia, pay to 'urnih the ways and
means TO carry into execution the fchemes If tbs
cautus.
FaLLow CIrizsNs Contemplate lief: faas;
and il IN the moment Of Gurp,xe and Indignation
you ihoud inquire Tor the cauie of this n, -eting;
this waite OF midnight oil and all this expence and
pAias-tasng you will learn, that the only Cams
which iubtiesY or failh2od could invent o, forge
sainlt Governor STRONG, and III: m .iofity Of
your Leg la.ure, was thas he and they do not oia
'genen, political affairs with Prei;dent y,f.
f:./aa, and The majority Of Corgref and that ne
aud they think the maxins Of WAsHrnc ron AID
ADAMS, as wits and a, god as theirs,-- Yes, my
Cauo'f yrnen, his was the only crime Of which your
Governor and Lesi1ascrs aand indicted by the
qo0adbs lf!se,ay General Of the State, and tie real
Public Aecnjsr Of parry. AS if Governor SrRnSo
had cot equal right to po'iticill ftn.iments with
P'sfident 5bs.s" and, as if Mr.. Jsrjsa does NOT
differ as much frcn Governor Srxosc as Govern
or STRONG does from Preiident 3s9s,Gn.. Though
thus inditted, the friends Of Governor .S1soxc
challenge the pamphlet writer, and his atestors 10
produce proofs OF oss Aacs -one ioli,ary in.
aance, whsreia Governor S7soso has propoied
m-afu.e hottie to Mr.. 1.fs,lan't admiuiliraton
| one meafase having the fmailea tendcncy to en-
barrais or diigrace that administration or TO inn
pede the due execution Of The Contribution, Laws
aqd Ordinances Of the United States, in ka01eha.
EHs. Uotil fhele proofs are given, the public hav.
right to conGder the writer of the pamphlet as
| bafe calumbiasor.
| But the removal of Governor Strong was NOT
the fole obea Of tie confpira,ors.-A fecoud
| objef was to cHANcS the Legygatars Of Gate.
/ L. -
hitherto been defeated. Governor Strong is re.
| elected, and BY nearly as many votes as he had
| lat year, notwithstanding his enemies thea de-
elsred that many ,houland democrats voted for
him LII, Governor Rebti.s Is rselessed-A MA
JoRIrY Of the fenate Aas elected IF genuine Fed.
| eral Republicans. And thefe elections have Been
made, not by any exertio1s but by the common,
unexcited excercife of the Federal lufr ages. But
tho thele Vaccinations have been defeated in art;
they may YET be mifchievous. The men who
thus Move to fupPlant Governor STRONG in
April, will in May exer, every ar, to introduce
| majority OF tn. political enemies of Governor
SrRose iuo the Ho.s Of Rfp,gsntat;ves. To PRE-
vent this is now your duty. Your honor; the
| harmony OF the public councils the repu ,ation
| Of the Commonwealth every thing which can
excite vigilance, or command exerton all demand
| that the towns, which give Govsrnor Srkosc
majority of votes III uld Zee that their fufrages
are not nu6ed in the Lesil4,u,e which can
only be done by their full reprefen'aton therein
| They may be aaured of meeting full reprefsnta-
tons from the towns oppofed to, them. svsRy
TOWN which can fend Representative, Of Federal
Republican principles. ought to fsnd one The
e.tenGse and Aourihing counties Of Hsms@ire
and W0,es7v will bear in mind, that the eyes of
the whole continent are turned towai DIS them
Their iuffrages have done them homer in the ef.
timation Of the world and they are called upon
to 6pifh with glory. what they haye founded on
] naIriorilin. This they can do by numeI Gus and