Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-05-19

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F. M. varapm, I4naa deny that made uc Q!
&c -. = ,.is spa.s or lserst. itasei Wiiat
Ih.y. declared. "A 70 being thnaaefisfasN, y
that was the cafe, was not aware OF IL. tAa,
as 20 B .ins ha.n5ses, Ihase meyer tsi. huaio'Sa
Eby any man: Thaveeac feit OF 'hisi ee' e =
ar The face OF any m3ftai maj. nave occn ia
tne feryise OF my colatty .of mary yeais' 40
ne never ard aag argl nent 5at I" ais
- willios TO :nses, ifnwefs Hot.o2 indecent 70
,e,oi,e an aafy.r. Ishaye don. my duty, and
ann, nor CONTIGUOUS Of haeiug msaIed any man.
Ma.IACKsON. In consequence Of
I The ground!ess and iilibefal illusions wfaien
have been made to me, have felt myself
rnder the osllgation ofrisiag. 4 had hop.
cd that an aliournmenswould have allowed
me tine &c have examined HE voluu,ineus
notes have taken OF the former remarks
OF The gentte man from Virginia, aud tohaye
presumed to the people some criterion
whereby to judge of their accuracy: bat as
am thus called upon IN such an iliibtrai
mannsr, and the question TO be decided
70 day; although not expecting 70 rise, aud
being totally snpreparrd, ihase no cnclce
left me. Sir, the assertion IS untrue, that
have ate mp:ed 10 vihdicate the character
of the secretary OF state against the~various
charges exhibited by the gentleman from
Vifgiaia against him. should nave been
deferred from such an attempt by many
considerations. ist. Because the evente.
nor of his well spent life is complete an.
sw er and rsfutatfen Of the r,aIigoaht ca
lumhies which Disappointed an.blncn and
prejudice have gtveartse tolt; and2d. Tor
the reason that HE charge OF indel,caey
which had been urged againstthe remarks
of my colleague MIR Eppes) from the rc'
laton in which ne stood, 20 the executive,
would apply wit,,equs, farce to me: nrver
Observation-Disclosures necessary; however
compe fentlmighs be TO he task, did notcon-
slider the conduct & character ofthe secreta.
ry of-sta,s as requiring any support; they
have made al Impression on the America:,
people, not to be erased by defamation un-
supported by fact. La. relation TO the ptin-
eipal charge made against him, his having
attempted to draw monsy from the tsasu-
nv withort~au appropriation by law it is
no., tide; no such atteMpt was made. (
happened to see the secretary OF the trea-
sury near the door OF this house, ana asked
ham whether il wassrue that such an at
tempt was made. and htto!d ne II was nc;;
that it WAS proposed TO the exc cutive cabi-
net'beiofe congress met, 70 instruct our issi.
nisserso open a negoeiatioa for the purchase
of The Florldas upon the superstition that
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and he added that this proposition did not
come from the.secretary of state, but from
tAesprssident himself. -This'h has been tor
tured by Misrepresentation, into al. aaeiap,
TO draw mCney ous Of the treasury without,
the sanction of appropriation BY law; when
the main charge against the secretary Of
state is SO destitute OF truth and iousdasion:
mark the expression, say ii is destitute OF
truth: it is not necessary that the other
should be repealed, namely, that he told my
colleague Mr.. Randolph interrupted s
an not the gen'leman's colleagut'] very
well, that ne told John Randolph [,he spea.
Erker said it wasoat Of order to cal! gentle.
men by name Sir, know OF no more ap.
propyiate appelia,ion unless 1t is the des.
cendant OF Powha,an; whom he told that
France would notPermit Spain 10 se,,* Ter
I differences with Us, that France wanted
money. aud # We did not give ii We should
have 8 Spanish and French war now I'D.
hitting for argumert, what DO no, admit
! 70 fact that the prejudiced mind Of the
/ gentleman was nor controlled BY delermis
nation TO mloco6sirue what he heard and
! that he was informed there WAS no doubt
I Francs would get The money, has he not
ssald rtae same shing in effect? He repeal.
I ee.y declared there is TO Spaia, no Pyren-
/ rcs: that France would no; permit Spain
. 10 settle her differences with US, and if the
dispatches OF the marquis Yrujo conld,be
drawn4tFotn his prs ate pocket, they woc!d