Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-06


sR 9 The attack npsa The Chesapeake was dis
asowed and ample PREPARATION was withheld
only because with the demand for satisfaction
Ason that injury the american government
had coupled a demand for. the cessation OF
Others, alike in kind but of minor aggs'avd-
stiea.
We make demand Of satisfaction yor
90 injury aud DO, for sa.,sfac.ion upon an
injury. Minor sggrava,ion is less encrease
OF weight. So then. there we're ialuries
alike IN kind blu. OF less encrease Of weight.
pc pot alarmed gentle reader. The learn.
ed professor meant only TO say iDjaries OF
inferior msgnitudc. Blu. every body could
have said that, men Of extraordinary ge.
nius and learning mus, say things 10 az rx
traordina,y manner Were it otherwise
how could they effsc, the important pur.
pose Of makieg the vulgar cape and stare?
The object OF some men, upon some oc.
casiens, is MOTTO convince but 10 confcupd;
OF course, the more iacomprsheosible the
better.
The great obstacle which has always inter
fired in the adjustment of cur differences
with Britain.
Pray how can an obstacle interfere, tha,
is to say, inter fers or medd!e !? An cbssa,
Gle may obstucs, or impede. or prevent,
but il cspnot in;erfese. lie, Us, however,
see Whist Is this great obssarle. We sire
told, il is thar she refuses ",he application
to US Of the claim which she asserts fer
herself" To assert is to claim. snd
therefore to ASSERT clam, is TO claim a
claim, or assert an assertion We ore.
sumo II was intended to cay, that she a.
scrss or claims Alright. Bot this il seem.
she refuses TO apply 10 Us: And yet. if we
understand the gen.lemau, the grievances
ne complains ct are consequences Of thar
very application 20 US of the rights she
claims or asserts We believe h n1eant TO
say, She refuses 70 acknowledge il Us, the
rghs she claims fst herself.
6 When that atrocious deed was commit
ted anaidst The general burst Of Indignation
svAscA 9'esoanded from eDery fart Of IRIS unioa,
there were among Us small number OF per-
sofs, who undertook, So
Here the professor violates that rule Of
composi'ion, which 6rects US never 70
place circumstance between swo capital
members OF period, because to do 80.
leaves il Doubtful 10 which Of the TWO
.ss circumstance belongs. The FLOWING
IS the only proper arrangement:
When that atrocious deed was committed,
there were among us a small number of per-
sons. who, amidst tie general burst, &c, an.
dertook, &c.
These ideas, &c, were PERSISTED in, until
the disavowai OF the BRUSH government took
away the necessity loi he9eeve,lag in them
We persis' and persevere in dssigns.-
We form, maintain, iuenlca'c, adhere 10,
'nsis, 90 ideas and opinions.
C A liberal and hostile policy towards
America are among the strongest marks OF
distinction between the political systems of
he rival statesmen OF that Kingdom
HIRE ,he professor has conveyed a df
erent aleaniog frpm whai he Intended. b.
,s'ne the coEiaocave and los esd ai tie
1isjanctlve or.
:. Not only are the ou.-.aees Of Britain to |
'e forgotten, b'gs The very assertion OF eur
asats is to 90 braniied With edlun."
To braad (,e maik with hit irony is
'sed a,s'spaotieslly for asix:rg Disgrace
r iniamy, bus We canaot brand with odl- !
IN Hatred is so lar fFam d;sgyacing,
nat {nos nrisrq senf'y) lspfoses the ,aleu:s
nd y;riac Of those sgslass waom ii is di.
ected. The learned professors new
Tisnds honored his ta.acf with their ha
red.
Every phantom Of Jealousy and fear is