Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1805-1805, 1805-04-08

perlons were chofen TO wn Officers for the
current year, Viz.
SneBaq Plttar, Town Clerk
SAofa7-Samuel Freem an, Jofeph ITtcomb, 10Th "a
Rogers, Joleph II. Ingraham, George Bradbury.
0vaJf4rs sfbe Poay-John Taber Joieph II IngrahaHl,
John Dean William syHme' Daniel Tucker Robert Boyd,
Stephen Longelow. Z
Zo5va ZIea5arer.-Lemuel Weeks
A6e5arf--Danel Cobb Janes Neal,1etsr Warren.
CaaRzJLg.-Jonathan Lund, Levi PIERCE Ezra Gibbs.
Collector IF 71sat.-George Warren
Ssroey8r5 Of Rigbzgays George Warren, David Rofs
Su-v.yorf sB 4Y4-Danie Cobb Smith Cobb Enoch Moris
Jeremiah KirrbaI William Mf9ultos JUL. William
houe Mark Walton Ane Lewis, William Cobb, William
Capen, Ed ward Cobb, Rufus Waihbarn, James Barne+
James Huff Othniel Merrill
The furveyors Boards. are rveyors Of Shingles and
CaPboards.
Caltrs sf Hoops aqI Sares-Abraharn Tyler, John knight
Jacob Knight, Thomas N1inot, Thomas Merrill, Thomas
B1rnhar John Warren Daniel ID. Lewis, Benjamin. knight,
Jofeph B. Hooper, John Barker Anthony Knight.
Fra H7cert-Iames Jordan, William Waterhouie, Thon-
As 75sa ls% Peters, ious,A.a 1sn4, David
Griffith. .-,
Fire g,4yh-EbenAr Mayo, Hugh NJ Lellan, Dame,
Tucker, Woodbury. Storer, Robert Boyd, Lemuel Weeks
Joua Rogers Thomas Webter James Neal Richard Hum
ewel, James D. Hopkins, Matthew Cobb.
4Iay IzGers.-AleIander Baker, Jo1eph Lows, JollGz
Sampion.
Calsr 9rly Fjs--David smith, Thomas Bprnharn. An
thony Knight
H39 Revsf-James Flood, Robert Mitchell, IOhn Doty,
jeieph Young Samuel Eager
Pound Kecbar-James Flood
lid Ertva5-James Flood Samuel Eager, John DotT.
If7r5 Of Lzc,-Calcb Hatch, nipector If Lime ia,
portedJohn Bartlett, nlpector Of Line manufactured
in Town.
HJal45 camrat4a-jofhua Rogers, Jofah Tucker, Ala
EaPp, Woodbury. Storer Jofeph II. Ing-aham, Samuel
iufey, Matthew Cobb, David Green. James d. Hopkins
John NIufey
Coaustc. Of 4zssuDfs-Lemuel Weeks, Eboneser Nave.
Daniel Tucker.i
SJo,E Gon.it+ess-Fbenezcr| Nave John r. Tta1ritoz
p-adbu lam
Hopkins Stephen Longfeow Daniel Johnlon George War
hgpol7oy,sf Poaca-George Warren.
The Argus vents It's n1potent malice onth exmarfls
and een proud that he has 70 far noticed its ad,ood
expofe them 10 body Of citizens. This kind OF
pride is ar that which fome criminals feel from the
attention excited in audance collected witaels Their
lhame
Mr. Lyons in our preceding col umns, coming
| from democrat, mutt excite coniidcEl6le- intereit
violent thunder Norm experienced here aa Thnr-
daywe do hear of its having done any material injury
The tightening truck end Of the barn MrGibbspre
nIes in which feven children amuGng themleves
| but ,Providentialy they all ecaPed unhuEt.
From C4sfsCapt Hunt, arrived at this port informs,
that the SPaniards making preparations beege CI
ralar to effect which, they arming great number
| OF fat tOzt5 &c
| 3,R. 7zNK5,
| THAT part Of the Argus az the 29th ult devot-
ed 70 the county Of York, contains ome remarks in rePyts
your corre pendent who enqured for Mr. Storers ato
rial talents the Gazette Of the 18th Of March la
K 1aid the Object of the enquiries batken"
Fthe reputation of MIR storer the publication of truth
will enlroud mans reputation with impenetrable veil
Of folly and crime, kOuld it be uPpreed and he ersd by
ls netarlous practices elevate hnef cice, when
the diciofure Of will defeat the wicked purpoie p
Would it be anoR treaion again the fate lenty
look on and Zee the nifer Of inidely RATED agar
our holy religion and ue weapon the blow and
Is not equally criminal fee de6gning and unPrincPled
demagogue climb into power and authority and not found
the tocin of danger?
To athe queons which were afked relative Mr. sto-
rerIuch anwers may with truth be given will abundant
y prove hun pofels no qualifications as leglator and
| wholly unworthy the confidence Of the people
The Argus man much mitaken, when he fad yorr
correspondent withed rife the Of MIR. Sorc
utation lie would climb the ladder Of deno
eracy TO lift h1ef into notice. and rife the OF
mans reputation which conii wholly ruins, would BE-
like retng the baielefs fabric of vOn. Whether NA
Bartlett challenged niner Of the Coipe or hunt
ed one down IN vexatious and groundle1s Lawfully he
er ne ever wnded the poor widow and atherels or de-
tTauded poor aunt Of her birth rghWheher tbs sword
Of honor or his Of honor bye-word among men
Whether he riots or fattens his brother the hard
earnings Of the indurous poorWhether he Is Iiehey-
Gus IN making divOn III towns, focetes and families or
IS continually towing the feeds Of dicord and anarfhy
whether ne makes his property defraud the hon-
eli laoorer defraud the hene laborer and Poeka the
money, not now the queldonBut whether Mr. Storers
VIII not be elevated above the rank which he has any u
claIm ihoud he obtain the Senate Of this common
wealth II the people have been deceived ought they
not to be the jealous and the vigant Il no
confidence can be placed in the who pofees hEcola
talents without integrity feel Ourieves more tate n
the hands Of him whole hair breadth eape from dIoims
almo proverbia, and who has nothing Of integrity more
than the former They who live in houes Of g4is ihould
oe careful how they throw ones Others for although
they may aniwer object il view they ought 70 re
On me brittle texture Of their tenement f Mr. B4I-
ett character ands landy foundation, let MIR Stor1
look at ms own before lie quarrel with that Of his rival
Both gentlemen being candidates for the fame Office they
have no right if their everal merits ard l
are preented public view The man who courts public
favor challenges public inveigation he fhould there