Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-10-24


eyer.may become troublesome fellow,
since his talents are Acknowledged to be Tar
superior to,,he Josephs and Louises OF St.
Cloud. $50
August 80.
Amidst the many delusions which have
been' from time 1mme moral; which are at
the present day, and which In all probabIfi.
ty, ever will be pracused opon the country,
no one has been more successful, q we
may Judge by the frequent repetition OF
1.-The exrerl,nent, than the attempt 10 per"
suade US, lhatmen in power, whoever they
NAV be, are fools aud rogues; aud that
mea out Of power, whoever they may be,
are saqes and honest ttlk,ws, Neverthe-
less, ope should suppose, that the>exPerI
ence of a.maa's owntllte,, and The lntorma.
ton that he mustobtain from history, would
Be Sufficient to convince him, that this crl-
ttsrion In estimating character, IS nol quite
intaiilble that there rs nothing 10 the wand
7 of otflee which at once depf,ves the pos
SCISSOR of integrity and wisdom; and hat
under anv administration, however !i!uslIl-
Gus for talents and s.rtue, there must al
WAYS exist set Of men, whose interest 1t
Is, or at least, who think it is their ,ntsresl, ,
openly to deprecsse what secretly they re.
we're. These obserN atoms were, Suggested
to us by an article, in an opPos':iop paper
Of YESTERDAY, on the rumored dissolution
Of parliament, in which Mr.. PITT and his
i@friends are loaded with every oPprobrinus
epilhet, expressive Of bsseness anu lmbe-
cihty. The writer has chosen rather I'M
fortunate momen, for this attack, or, we
big his pardon, he may Perhaps WISH TO
slew discourage by Ventuung on kind u
political fetlorn hope. We admire his dar-
leg spirit of adventure, although we cannot
| bat wish it were exercised in a way more
! likely 70 reward the gailantrY be has display
ed. 1t does not seem probable, that he viii
| induce he countryIo condemnthe measures
which the comprehensive mind OF the Ml.
Mister prompted him TO pursue, ., the very
| ins,an9 when the awakening feelings ct The
great Powers on the Conrnent, prove the
expedi,nc Of chose measures, It does not
! seq n prtbabis, that he will induce he
ccuu,ry to believe with him, ha, Mr.. pll's
| name is indissolubly associated with The.
degradation Of Europe and the aggrandIzc
acut of~I'rapce, because snluekllv FIR his
assertion, the country must recolieGt, that,
under the admins ration Of Mr.. Pitt, g..
Bri,4t has nnifprnsly, and for long time
!feslsged the aggressions of France; and
she now-iorrs rail- yingpo ior the o.her
European nations, which, had differert
counsels been followed, would have been
wanting to shem Uncoanec,ed as we are
with aoy party, it must, we think, on a
due ana d}spassonste consideration of The
subject, appear,the glory of Mr.. Pl,es life,
! thar (ciaced as he has heeu in cireU.ns gances
of such peculiar difficulty, that no pre- G
dcat existed by which his conducl could be
regulated he has hitherto steesed the YES
sci. of the state safely through the teroFes
! by which she was always assailed, and Will,
We oIht OF, convey h=ral 'inastlysioeo he
| po,tof securitr. Having first 70 contend
! with the prineinls OF France, be has now
I 90 tontsud with her arms. The Et-rner
! have sheen defeated the latter will We
! confidently hope, meet,wah q siasi'ar Fatr.
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