Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1801-1806, 1804-09-27

lament" Ii is ionewhat tnguiar, that
the Junto ihould be 70 prepoaerous
| in their conduit. They have. come
forward to counterad the mott enen-
| tial part of his advifory addrcis-Fcr
1.-THE whole marrow Of his legacy is
concentrated within the compafs of
harmony and good neighborhood. He
preached political union, with the fame
fervency as Saint. John did brofbery
i00e. -" Cbrjqians, lovs one another"
was the conitant theme Of the difci.
pie whom Jefus loved--and, 7" Amsri-
cans, unite zcifb each ofber," I" was equal
ly the requea Of him whom all A
merica delighted to honor. How then
cana few apoRates from our political
faith, have the impudence to aaume
to themfelves the name of WASH
INoToN," when they are as much op.
pofed to him in practice, as Judas Ifca-
riot was to the divine million of our
Saviour ! They would betray him
with a kits, and leven eights of the
Junto would, for lels than thirty piec-
es of flver, have delivered him up to
the chiefprielts and rulers of Britain,
during the period of our revolution
if, by their perhdy, they could have
exalted him to the highelt pitch of
temple bar, in company with John
Hancock and Samuel Adams.
Ye Nx Jmto-Cive to the pub
lie your names, aOitb tbejs fyour adj
bsrenfs, and then the honeft citizens
will be able to Judge Of your merits.
We will look over the lit of refugees,
and mark in legible characters, how
many of you were unfriendly to our
country, when the independence Of
America was iufpended on The patrio-
tiin and heroifm of her diitrefled cit
izens. 1m ~,
! Eiloa0- Counrymen This fame
faction now call on US, to fupport H.
dams's administration. What a pity
that Mr.. Adams fhouId have fuch ad.
herents--or rather, it is melancho.
ly reflection, that he has fubmitted
himfelf TO their patronage. We feel
a reluctance to wound this gentleman's
ienfibility |; but how comes it TO PATS
that this party ihould prefume to iport
with his reputation. Has he not been
deceived by their iubtlery !! Like our
firit parents, has he not been enticed
from his original purity? How dare a
tory look to Adams for protection,
while he is revolving at the benigniiy
of Jefferfon ? Does nof' the aged pa
triot at Quincy begin to diicover the
fallacy of his pretended friends? Does
he not perceive the defgns of thofe
who eulogize the virtues of his mott
iinplacable foe ? Is it poilible that the
fame men can eileem Adams, who
venerate the alhes of man whole
malignity of heart was exprefed in
language too abhorrent to be repeat.
ed. If Mr.. Adams was right, Mr.
Hamilton was wrong +: How then Can
we reconcile the friends of one mourn.
ing in fuch trains of lalnentation ovel
(, the political virtues of the other : II
Lieut.. Governor Robbins, sc. wer,
real friends to Adams, they could no
have fat with compofure to hear The
\ fulfome panegyrick of Otis upor
4 Hamilton. Yet, fellow.citizens, W.
K ihall hear on the choice of electors
7 that "Adams's administration" is to bs
fupported by the frisndsof Hamilton
Every man who joined the proceflion
will be clamorous on the day of cleo
ton in favor of" Adams's admnifra
tiOn," though no individuals in the u
nited States were more at varianc,