Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-05-08

Injustice and deii5erste ro6bcfy o1.S1rcass
Britaip on a4,1ner occasion. 20 a tentoid
greater degree CT importance than the pre-
sent: vel, she reiracted her errdrsl and
faaiA as ample adiussmear OF the inJuries.
Shalt I'VE take the same important stand
notv. uroa alessplnporiant occasion, than
eve did ,hen? | hope not, SIR. Al any,
rate, Len as go TO this work with clean.
hands before we atsemps TO cocfcs Great
= f;,ain into justice, We should set her an
exams!s OF. il. lsthere aay gentleman Ia.
this house prepared to bay our merchants
have net given acme cause OF aggfessfon 6
: lave thew never. been detested covering
4nemayss properly. Is il reasonab!e.to 5s-
s I;sys fnefs is active American capital e.
noaeh 10 cary on the trade OF France,
Sps.u, HOLLAND, and our Own besides! 1
nresuu,e not, Sir We should so1s weilto
oar own acts, before we eoa.eleace war
upoa another naslsn TO. It's iojusties to-,
wards US.
| cannon vote for this resolution I be-
iievs it calculated to produce grsassr ia]n.
rfes ,haa are now complained OF, and not
redress for ,hcss already committed. |
shoi!d abuse the indnlgsoce Of the canae
mi,tee, co shew that Great Britain would
90 90 war with VOC, rather than remain
at peace under tbs operation OF q law
b4tloaaed on this resolution; there is no
propos:,;on csesrey 10 my mind Il would
BE equally a loss OF time to prove taa,-
Apeace IS the true interest," OF this caun-
try the waole nation test -is.; Will you
outrage shat general seHsialtnt,sby adept
ina the very measure least calculated 70
procure changc>of her injustice!
The influence of this resolu.ion,.af z.
creed TO. will be inccnlalablc,, thousands OF
Innocent persons must inevitably fal: sacrl-
fees TO its enormous pressure IT will throw
conyaisioas over the whole body polite;
;tls TO avoid these. commissions, to spare
the spasms necessarily resulting thereirom
so every neighboshood of the q. States,
tha; vote agaIostit. scn
What will be us operation on the baking
interess? Sir, fit could aunihlate the whole
-syssew, if j, could erase every fragment OF
us rnassY walls, wiShous fearing down O.
theirs, would reisiee, Tor | bslisve the We.
ry sYstswa TO be asnasional curse. erecting
she uooss potent political engine against the
freedom Of our ias,ilutions thar Can-5e de-
vised but this is impossible; the nisrean.
tile world is Sc enyeloped In bank Influence
that they feel run on the banks, as they
would a'sh5ck Of electricity. Theirs are
es,abhsfsd withio the Uniied States ~nos
less than eighty banks, which keep &f.oas
certainly at least fifty one millions OF paper
dollars; VIII gentlemen venture oaal ne OF
policy which shalI promptly stop such 40
immense circulating representative OF spe
e,e, without previous concert, witkoatprc.
vious notice? Indisputgby the n,erchan,
would be The first victim but the dsstyuc.
tien would not stop with him, nor can any
gentle nam say where it would stop; for
Inerchants are so much like bricks which
iiule boys set up IN rows for their alnuse.
raent, knock one down and they all 60;
when a nerchant fails, all within the.vortex
81 his eud orsnaehis and his interest gsll with
him. Is
Imdsa ret 10 be presamp.uons, 'nfs with
great diEideac ask, what weuid be the
cfTecs of a course ofAcondncs somewhat like
this !sizet the. congress of1hs United States
declare, in naoly and disni6od maouer,
what are tAe rights eftthe cisizeas.of this
coun,rv. sss aich they are desermined &c
yoaipsain; iss the president Of tsesUnned
States be requested koopen. a.new ss.ci.
alton with Ire couT, of St..gaa,es', add in
addition TO such representations as he shall
rink proper 10 snake, to lay this deciara.
Saabefcre Shat court, together with such
commsrcial regulators as may be adopted.
The comnerciai,. the manufacturing sinse.
rest of ,hst ceua.ryuaderstand soithorough.
" their connettion with this, ii is reason.
able to believe, their Influence, which is
admiued 20 sesery grsat withths ministry
sYiN induce IL 20 tread back ,aess steps q.