Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-03-12

GO "ii'isic r Writes
l5nt letters 70 oag government fa ~' 'ass-
the administration VIII i i ,st ;na saea,
on, have ordered him to 6 ). the I sfd,
States. - Finesse and duaI;c;,,o Isa
brought the government into Al havs
With Hamet Bashsw, and the ,ur;. ana
republican faith has received @ o.
which viii not be soon Or easily wan ss
out.
GOVERNMENT
PURCHASED Louisiana for fifteen MIN
on of dollars from France. The nr.
dent claims the Floridas in the barn .'''
but France and Spain say we shall s ss
no more than the island of New Orjs."
and a strip OF land on the west side # IL
Mississippi, II We want more we nua'
buy again.
CONGRESS,
WHOSE business i: IS 10 say how far ".
must submit TO wrongs, and when and hos
We are to begin to repel and redress them
are all 10 confusion. They pull and throw
in twenty different ways. One is for.,
creasing the navy with 74's another with
gun boats; others see no occasion. Sam.
are for terrifying our ports and harbors
but Smile says that is unnecessary, uO,ij
We have determined to go to war. Il will
cost 10000 dollars. Our Commerce i
interrupted !; the merchants comBlsia oor
seamcn impressed by foreiga power. -
That is nothing to Congress. Thew 81,
with closed doors, which is conveb,,n,
ezpediens to CONCEAL from th-ir eons,i,u.
EMS they are doing NOTHING. Tbs time
w4s. when Mr.. JeGarscn and bis friend,
said that republican governments ough, to
have NO secrets. The time u.s. WHEN rbs
sane people --rATRIoTs If you please,
have nothing but secrets. Nelson, in op.
posing the appropriation of money far
terrifying the harbors, &c. said that they
had already made considerable appropriate.
ons this session. he was called TO order.
as he was touching On the secre, business.
Then the secret business has been giving
away the money of the people, wlthou,
their knowledge and for what purpose!
Perhaps to buy Louisiana second time.
A bill was brought into the senate, to
stop the intercourse with ST., Domingo.
Smith OF Maryland, spoke manfully a.
gainss toe measure bGs after he saw Tar.
reau's letter, he voted for it. The French
government can with word awe cur pa.
triots, and even generals, into any thing
or nothing. Our trade with that island is
TO be cut of--thus is nearly million of
our revenue gone. Blu. that is no, sutici.
ent: resolution has been broush, into
the house of representatives to suspend all
intercourse with Great Britain and all her
colonies. Then follow: war on that side;
but If i, should net cur revenue will be
destroyed; our produce will remain on
hands. So stand matters for the present.
PENNSYLVANIA
Has her troubles too. Duane abuses
the governor, the federaIists, the guilds,
and even also the democrats. He inslnu-
ases that the democrats have eadeayored
to corrupt him, by engaging him IN plan
TO divide the eastern and western states
aga:as, the southern, and thus to reduce
The proud eminenee of Virginia. But this
is TO be considered only as false and fool.
Isl, eEyr, to bolster up his declining conse'
ouence. He is become outrageous, anarIs,
snaps and bites at al around him; but we
must make some allowance tor him, ne
has los, his election for bank director.
We mus, have patience. Oar internai
sffairs will correct themselves: And as for
those proud fareign nations who were SO
hardy as to provoke GA, meek Proslaent 20
threaten resistance and vengeance, shsy
had better beware; for as soon az we eau
get our gun boats to bear upon saem' thes
shouts of triumph will be ehasgsd TO notes
of application.