Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1808-08-08

1T Is now alcerlained with precifion, that
the Em5yFo has been prolonged by the i'm
proper conduct of Mr.. PicrERIEo, and thofe
of his feet" when it is known that e1pec-
tations are entertained IN Great Britain, thar
the Americans viii turn infurgents and rv5at
better e1iieHee can they zUjS sffbe fzG7 than Mr..
Jtfe5foe'f fafe0u' PROCLAMATION agsinlt their
own government that our Contribution may
be iu5verred, Ho-v = and that by cohiinu-
ance Of the orders Of Council Wy NOT Of tie
F,ercb Imperial Seerea the Britifh Mininry
H'Bj not BozaParts can compel the people
to chooie PRECEDENT contrary to their own
wihes al tbs -Uay frsss Killarney what re-
mains to be done but TO perfa in the Embargo,
in order to convince the cabinet Of S. Tar7ef
a0t sft5s T5EiLeries that fnch expectations will
not be fulfilled, - WBat eEseiifst Eggie - Hozu
dear IN lso5frdtioH fb0SO jg9 in e0reltyion ~
General PieFsyiw is all the rage in the
Miniferial prints in EaslaaA IN examining
~ file of Loadon papers BY the 0jaes, | cannst
open thofe devoted to the Miniarv -sGyE, rea-
drr, tie g7crtion,l but what the name Of (" Gen.
Pieierizg' flares me full in the Nothing
b1t General PisleysF"
CT Such is the language Of the
Maniten, a newfpaper publifhed in
Wdibmgt0n, and fet up with the mo-
ney Of the American treafury 1t
it bu; the echo Of the fang which
fills the mouths Of the toad-eaters
of the administration from the fwce-
pers in the public Offices to the Head
Of the departments, {" mare or ky5."
II is nevertheless bafe coinage, em-
tilted from the laboratories of decep-
ton and prevarication. 1t would
occupy the whole time Of the mott
indufrious editors in the Union, to
detect all tho falfe currency Of the
kind, which is weekly ifued Not
70 much from the difficulty of the
detection and expedition, as from the
immenie quantity in circulation, and
the various images and fuperfcriptions
they bear. When, we hrf perulcd
the above paragraphs we were fatif-
fed they were lheer fabrications, in
tended to deceive and caiole the rea-
ders of democratic newspapers. But
20 make aflurance fure, we reexam-
med our files of Englilh papers down
to the middle Of Nay and the roper
ufal enables US to pronounce the
fatement refpeaing Mr.. Pickrizg't
letter, to be wilful falshood. True
il is the excellent letter of Mr.. Pick-
ering has been copied into the Lopd7,i
prints but it is equally true, that
rhe editors Of all the daily papers in
L0nd5H catch with avidity at every
American production of any celebri-
ty on every fde of a fubject, to fill
their numerous fpsrs columns =
And in the fame papers 1otm Q.
Add,nJ' letter and al the vapid YER
biage Of the LQtelL5gmcsr, and other
jacobin papers on the fubjed of the
Embargo, &c have been publifhed
with the fame readiness as Mr.. Ps
letter. Thefc publications do not
pafs without comment, and Mr.. Ps
letter has drawn fourth fuch OFFER
vations as its information, ftyle and
independence could not fail TO con-
mand from magnaninous enemy
But to say that no other American
productions wsre admitted into, or
commenced upon, in the Englifh
ninilterial papers, IS grofS mifrep-
reclamation; only worthy the caule
i'll which it is ufed.-No American
publications are circulated with grea-
ter raPidity IN the London prints,
than the Proclamations aud State
Papers lhued by our Administration.
and none more fully commented up
on. Such are the facts, which eve
ry reader of the Englifh papers viii
fpbttantiate. The Englifh take much
interef in the pahfng events of this
country. But an aGertion, that any
American publications have had any
effect m prolcnging the Orders of
Council, could only be engendered
in the mott defpicably weak mind,
or the mott prevaricatlng heart. It
fhews, however, as plain as the road
TO church, the pitiful lifts to which
the folly and madnefs Of the admin
i.sration have reduced its apologtits :