Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1805-1805, 1805-03-25

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AZ af'is-1-' ;esf1@l perufs the following eon,.
n1s1'cn, 'slsh .-los AID attention sna .bss - 60
:A~E.. elves - - -.
49, IrsEs,
- sgsar BY iosuc la,e publications. that for1e # NOT
SgfsA. PsT " the B1ptlt denomination ~ the nra ~
Ai-snc soys.her sith th- denomination "a h. -
hsn- u A4-i2d hive bean I'd 70 aaopt enti-senfs -,
iss'-y " me charaeLes ol nog SrEoNc ~ .r ~
s'ef ifieaa n hnri.g, yudrlie a. far 10 lie able
deserving m1gsrate Whole unfyra. ehsraasr IA 80
AS.e Juty aert the apolaufe snd f.pDort u N. 80
Sat- X ny duty appriie the Bapta denomination IN
- Diiif o. Maine, OF tic prcDlietv y. e,tsrtrr f
hFsn' uniaerh IN their and preiudicia ii their
S5nequ nce 70 The c2ule Of chrtan morality Dsran
peThapsis Of the greael las any onx can e l -
there are Ult few h1 10 deptap1d either IN fsrt
G pEaccc, A. T. p wall ng wear the odous cbarar ~
de%u- Every etIous and judicious man will ahor the
hPPS1iont ~ however Be feared there are MANY
the prclcnt time who wholly devoid OF M r-;no;
and equally criminal their rora towing the feeds "
dcod among the peaceable inhabitants OF Maine ana n
particular with view 70 prejudice the well meaning part of
fie community agafn Governor Sroags Election When
adopt lentmeuts unfriendy 10 orr Chief M,vin-s,e
they taoud be founded proper evidence Harav IS AZ
Sct nluccat and uncertain lomehing more i necerv
60 Influence eur judgment and condn6 It would be pro-
Pc before we determine our Judgment again Governor
Strong, improper Tor Chief magiitrae to enquire who
tic derers Of his administration whether they are
prlons who pohehcd Of probity and are drnifhed
lh adequate materials define his characters 70 that II
1y he iaIe 70 depend the communications they make
ohe.wle utt be very premature in making oppoon
am happy us n my power remark his behalf that
haye Known the man for than thirty years 1t is not
~ Aeaslay, brt without iatery or vanity, fay
ins" ham 10 be an upright, Uniform man his conduct
Il true he Is nt fond Of balls and worldly equpage with
(which weak minds are pleaed rs poitiea! condua has
Been uniform, and kuo,y nothing which can liton pro-
per eydence, bc aedgcd againt Perhaps is as much
ID = can Dc expected, cOnhGerng the fallen fate Of man
lis morals have long been oberved 10 be R-i and pure
As to hs Identification face he filled the chair Of fate
nave carefully ob-eFved it. and fee no caue cen1ure
but feel fly couvn cd he has acct with fch propttudc
q becomes the high i6ton ke fills, and with cenfcio,is
fidelity the dchrge of every duty connected with bis
oce More has been done by any bis predeceors
p oce and more canno with propriety he expefed OF
HIM or any one who may ltceed him in Office.
Facts ftubborh things" and bid defiance to ali
negative argument, IN letting them aide The unfrendly
and fae approximations which have of late been retail
ei about thar governor Strong nnca the liberty Of
ene-s n Matachutets merely becaufe he proehes con-
gregatonal ientimen abous the worP Of Sod idle in
the extreme There has notany declaration ecaped from
HIM indicative o. dipotion cruh diGeu:ers Of any
denomination, who demean tAenves peaceabe CHI
zls IA other repec nsitherhs ne many inance dcoT-
cred even with, that his denomination ihoud be
built the ruins ofdfenters til equally certain in
81 ohcaE capacity, he has dope any thing which IA
vorS deiPotc or Pertecutng dpChtcn. His cordial ap-
probation Of thoc ac thar have afed the IeeiAaturs III
vor Of dteners, abundany evinceto the contrary
thou does good we'll if evil, fin lyeth thine own door"
lowhole door mutt the fin Of unmertted der2tton be ad
= Is qlEe0n M fellow ctizens Of great importance al
creJsand ny honor, bsnot thou Joined their aembly"
- beit the representation alhood, and done wha de-
1H 70 prejudice dhentes, agant voting for this excellent
SSn the enuing eleion: Example in matters of NOR
~ nature IS Of unlPeaabe importance in public nagif
tr1te, especially at the precn ne. Let Your light fhine
Esore others the Of the divine example Of re-
az virtue 10 promote this dehrable Object muitbe the in
eaPenabe duty Of every good Thegery Of Cod the
PROPERTY Of Lion, and the morality Of ocety claim this
q all my ehrilan brethTen et them Be ditnguhed by
rhati0ever
It Is very obvious that morality, Fich once eonhuted til
golden eye Of America, IS almo1 vanhed US as
PsoPle" conlequeny the Colds changed and the mof
Ane gold become dim hcie things conhdered, urge the
E.ecety o Cur masking choce Of FL the chair of
fate, who fears Cod and regards the right u all men one
Concerning Whole moral character, have no reaon
doubt In this we ihoud BE guided by the malignant
influence Of dileitHg party hu for the general good
~ not thea, my brcJheren and fowcitizens ens
icld helping hand to elevate oice Of whole i'm
crty and pey YOU have reaon doubt LETT by 70 doing,
you practically befrend the caule Of indeity encourage
the wicked in their vicious and ungodly practices.
II B4pfiF Preacher Of Alaiss.