Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1807-03-27

merely an affair of I1ns and Cats. 4 Jew
suca instances will open the eyesof the
people apdsthe scales which obscure their
| vision will fall. You quote the most a
[ bominabIe and de,esrable examples when
ever occurred TO justify yourselves. no
this is worse than any example which can
| BE found ia the whole catalogue of aggrss.
.sions on the rights of the people. The
people will listen TO those Aho stand Tor.
( ward in defence of taeir rights, and there
fore / wish MOTTO see your enemies tore
mos, ID the cause. Il is a disgrace TO tie
cid republican party 1t get exists, that
they have Suffered themselves to be out.
stripped by their opponents in defending
The cause Of liberty and he rights af the
citizen.
In 1898 the republican party were a
small minority, now they area great ma
iori.y, Iiow has this increase happeoed--
The same generation exists. i must have
resulted from accession TO our number
from the federal party. Ana saose who
swins with the side and have 60 principles
but to follow the prevailing majority, are
aow pursuing the same course which they
then pursued under the name OF Tepub.
Iicans they now manifest the same sharae..
ter which they then exhibited under the
name Of fsderalsts. There is 20 densnd.
ance on sush men.
We are told by certain gentlemen ',as
they do not Sc, themselves up as exclusive
champions O { ,heslsw aud the. consttatlcn
] am glad of it, for God help the constlta.
ton. aud GOD help the laws sroa suea DE-
fendsrs,
II is our duty to provide for shis esucus
oraissas in our laws. These men who
have been arrested and transported uighs
with the same Justice and with as pueh
color Of law have been pat 20 deash {or
liberty is natural right as well aS NE
If any maa should take one OF 'hf pe9s
miserable creatures who iahaei, ;s:is hes'h
Of the ten miles sou2rs and send hin 20 II.
Orleans by military force, wan!d eAseT.
folly bang TIC offenders, 20. betoss, .s bat
after conviction.
an, afraid that too mach RELIANCE for
the securiiy of cur libeiues has been
placed on the press, though aas ttiena
TO the press free as air. ne sincerity OF.
my principles Will net be questioned. tos
: | have gene through ssdnlon ,;nss, aand
did not come inio the house with gale
oil executive favor blowing at my iaes
But legislatures have been driven Qua O
their seats in other countries at ihs point
Of the bayones, aud with The press at enc
end CO tbs scale and the bayones at tie
other, there ie Go d&tul y 10 telling which
even here would prepondera'e, aud wt,ich
kick TIE boam.
Mr.. williams, IN c ) cared not whence
good measure came. and was glad that
the gentleman from Virginia. (Mr, Ran
dolph) had SO ably enforced the necessity
Of an apaendnsens Ia the laws. Mr., w re.
Piled at some leng.h TO the objections q,
Mr.. G. w. Campbell.
Mr.. G.. w. Campheu said he had been
misunderstood or esrrg'ousiy and w'iso.l
" misrepresen,ed, (referripg 20 Mr. Han.
dolph He had never undertakes 20 via.
dictate his vote by The precedenis 81 he
alien and the aedi,ion times. lie believed
himself as sincere friend e Liberty as
any member whatever, and ne hoped the
constitution would never depend on MAJ
Of an efervescsd imagination, using slla
defamation without argument and with
on, system, whose conduct Is at one
time differed, from TIA, Of another, and
waose speeches of one day may be read
as an answer to those delivered 90 ano'
i thers
/ Mr. Masters, IN, Y opposed che re-
solution. He could not conceive how
refusal to obey a writ could &c considered
a violation of the constitutions. w ay, SAID
he this extraordinary zealfor ,hsse PEG.
p,ess rights who wantto cessrcy your owa
rights ?--Have 30 ether people any
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