Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-11-13
DESPAIR Of that contamination with which
we so idly and so long have aat.ered ou 5s

se..--Ss.
During the continuance of this delusen,
how many heroes Of the revolution nave
taken UPON them the burihsn Of dscripl.
tude how IN any Of our couatrymsn nave
sunk intotheir graves bus ,hs time pass
1 is irrelrieyeable. Our care tor the moro" '
J, is duty we owe to our children and our.
| selves. To their pos.s, sir, on this sacred
] duty. il is time that some one, quaHaed
I by his leisure and information, shouid sum
! ron the interests Of the people; tnas ne
should expose the CRATE or lncapacisy OF
their stewards, and precipl'ase them INTO O.
those spafcs they have prepared for the H.
ereduli,y of their employers. Ine trus
! ingredients and materials OF which these
PITFALLS for the rights ADD properties OF my
| fellow citizens are constructed, as prs
suns | shall hereafter demonstrate the
{ vaun,ing boast and idle can't OF The con-
para,iyeiy superior Individual prosperity OF
thsse states aud their sitlzeus ever all other
countries. arising out ct ths nature OF the
federal constitution; the patriotism or ra.
publican vir,aes OF every party IN power
since the revolu'ion, aud the exemption OF
| the Uaitsd Ssares frem a participation IN
the wars and troubles OF Europe, from she
remcieaess and distance of our situation,
aad the wisdom and policy Of our present
| government topics wholly uoiounded, or
delusive in she consequences meant TO be
deduced from them. Those. aud sonlse-
Their nossrum: SO kindly administered to Us
by our state Charlatons. propose, IS
| Querist, to aaalyzs now and hereafter;
sad heartily rejoice, sir, to learn your
Il paper will b. repository OF free discus.
siou. where liberal adversary shall always
experience from me tha! caudid attention
and treatment due 10 bis Ilcrits aud con
position.
Let US enter then upon hose illustrations
that naturally faw from the general rshec.
zion alreaaiy pfem:sea; and as criz@ns q
The western oouasry enquire 'Yhas is, tlrss,
the situation Of the ua;on gsn4Tsilv and,
Secondly. VIVA, is il, as affecting oar cs
Allsgany rights and Interests.
The condi,ien of great nation, piun.
dered or is nationsl rights with an al.
miaisira,ion suffering itsel! sar,sly to be
brow.bea;e1 at he seas OF gr.erneent by
! an unaccfedised iaaif!dua! Of foreign na-
ten, actually occupying 400 miles ex,ens
of territory Oh bo.h ba2ks Of the Mlasissip-
pi-ue, in eounry, the right 10 which -
waiting the Issue OF asociaticu--bor in
louisiana properly SO called by Spain her.
seh@=a nssion governed by aa admisis;ra.
'lon Supported upon the d.lspidated basis
of brosea ard disappointed party, thas
will with difficulty endure lhe period CT its
na;ufai expiration a rasion, apoundlag IN
natural aud political resources, ~ & stocked.
with good aud patriotic eisizeus; ba, aciu.
ally anPTovided with parry u take the
huim CT state, or q political compass 10
steer by; sach spectacle may furnish
scene for a pantom.ue, bu; mast be awful
aud resoldng TO all true .Arreri5ans. 20
We desire iuriher examples? Oar ears
ae assaIi4d by the jusg muTasars Of the
disbaaded remnant oI our array, aad tn
Indignant signs OF our glorious Insan', bar.
discoaten,cd nary Snail We compcse eus
alarms III he hops of reYir!ag federalism
and tederal:sts? Blu; thai par,y, il 1t could
DC ratified, never will assist, ae1er d:3 co.
operate 10 unity Of sentiment or od:gidu-
aiity OF inseses,. Waag p,espec, .n5n SO
speedily sosici's Our regard 10 calss.
| ,rophe so near al hand! Whas sanctuary
shall we look to as the asylum OF tha dc.
graded hoaor Of oar ccputry where we
s,ay il the zeal Of holy pasris,ism securely
deposi. the Palladium Of ,hc rlgh,s OF sns
eassera bretfren and ourselves?
Sir, DO nos know tina, am astcm1sred
by nature or education for an siara.isi bur
! we shpula nos suffer ourselves e be lal!ed
iaso fatal security or indifference TO G.
vents so awfuly impending over US, usder
the deiusive idea .ha. either cur federal