Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-04-14

| fear il you 60 into foreign war
tor circuitous unfair carrying trade,
you will come out without your con-
sltHtion. Have you not contractors
enough yet in this Houie Or do
you want to be over run and devour-
ed by commi1arics and al the vermin
OF contract. fear Sir, that what
are called.the energy clen will rife up
again men who will burn the
parchment. We fbaIl b. told that
our government is too free-or as
they would fay AJAX and n7eFcisrr.
Much virtue. Sir, in terms That
We mutt give the PreGdrnt power 10
call forth the relources Of the nation
that is TO hlch the lait hiiline from
cur pockets, to drain the laR drop Of
blood from our veins. am agsinft
giving this power to any man, be he
who ne m2y.-The American peo-
pie mutt either withold this power
Or reign their liberties. There 10
no other alternative. Nothing but
the mott lmperious ncceGity williuf-
fliy fuch a grant and is there
powerful enemy at our doors Y.,u
may begin with FirfConlul=fron,
that Chrylalis fate he (oon BE- comes
an Emperor. You have your choice.
Il depends upon your election wheth-
er you will be free, Happy and uni
ted people at home, or the light Of
your executive ntajety Ghall beam a
crois the Atlantic in one general
blaze Of pubic liberty.
for ny part | never will 90 TO war
but IN ielf defence. lhave no dcfre
Tor eon9ueits-ns ambition to p.f
feis N0VA-Scotia-l hold the liberties
OF This people at a higher rate.
H9ch more am iiuditpofed TO var,
when among he tirt means If car
Vying 1t eli, fee gentlemen p-opo(e
the conhlcation Of debts due BIZ GOV
ernmcnt to individuals. Does 4 bo-
ia fde creditor know who holds his
paper Dare any houef man ask
hln1ielt tAs queition +? lis hard to
fay whether fuch principles are more
deteitab.y dilhoncf than they are
weak and fooifl. What, fir, will
you 50 about wi:h the propolaIs for
opening loan on the one hand. and
4 ironge for the national debt in the
other # on late occafion you
could not borrow at leis rarc of
interett than s per cent. when the
governnent avowed that they would
pay % the lat lhilling Of The public
ability, at what price do YOU exsea
to ralfe money with an Avowei of
thsie nefaTious opinions ? COO Lelp
you # thcie are gour way. ana
means TOR carrying on war-if your
finances are in Lands of fuch q
chancellor cf the exchsquer. Be-
Cauic a man can take an obfervation,
and keep log-book and reckon
ifig, can navigate cock boat to the
Weit-lndics or the EAT haN ne az
Plre to navigate the great vehel Of
tate-to tand at the helm of pub.
lic councils : Ne fttor Ultra crebi1a,a.
What are you going to war for 2
For the carrying trade. Already
you pohtfs feven-eights Of it. What
IS the obje6 il difputr ? The f-tr.
honeit trade thar exchanges the
product Of our foil for foreign ar.i.
cles for homr oonfumption Notat
all. You are called u3a7 XVI lacri.
hce this neceH.ry branch IF your
navigation, anu thl great agrilult--
raj intcTeR, WhJfz haEdnaid III is -
10 jeoPaEdize your bef interefs, fos
a clTCuitOus commerce, for the
fraudulent Protettoa Of bell. erert
| property Ender your neutral aag.
Viii you be goadsd b. the dfea-
/ miDg CALCULATIONS of infatiatr avarice
70 take your. AT for the protearol
Of this trade ? | do nor fpcak Of n:
probable effects Of war on the price
6 our Proiuce Severely as we
mutt tee, we may icufFle through X.
lpeAk OF lts re-act,on Oh tbs .oniti-
tutlon.-YOu nay ID 10 var for this
rxcretc=ncr otrht carrying tr4Ge--
s"d make peace ar the exPcncs Of
the ccnttitution.