Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1808-09-28

Ress'yed, That we View sits w., !,
renee the extensive and unbon. a''s' y y,
ons OF France against the powe ,ss ., sP u
we thinl, our government shcn1d s y tN
lousy careful not to countenaro - : a J. sn
indirectly, any of her oyerShe s aIsels !,
sures and we consider the cona ',ns n
emperor towards us as insulting ANU qSl q y
sive. 0N Oelp
ResolOed, That we feel a liye,r !.
the struggles Of Spain to retrieve ~ ~
power and consequence as a n,tas
that we consider it absolutely praoa.
our government should meet any 1 sres.
ons from her, viewing her as We ' f ~
rebellious, but loyal people, ass;;, IT, q
maintain and preserve their honor W.
sequence among nations, and Gobsss'
the actual liberties of their coun, pss !.
an usurper and foreign tyrant. sS
Resolved, That without an open COM.
for the merchants Of the United St, F
seriously contemplate the ent, !
fal ofthe community, and that ball.. s''''
! and civil war will arise; we view TS Y
fore it to be the bounden duty Of ecp,,. ,
to repeal the embargo act, and 50 o1s'
to the accustomed channels of couna
regulations, with such Of the povenag'
! rope as will treat with US hcnorably sSa|
! insure to us that great blessing
!! RcsQh,ea, That we will support h. r.,
T! honor and dignity OF the country va,prra
called on.
| On a motion being made to have Ast,
| going address and resolutions publsh,dE|
! the information Of the frsehoders Of NJ
! gusta county, before they should be acl
upon, the question being putanl carried
the affirmative
/ Il IS yssolOsd, That the printers in /.
town OF Stanton publish the same int
respective papers.
!, RcsolveG, That the freeholders of th:si
county, be notified to meet attllec ourthas
j i'll Stanton on Thursday the 10Th Of Il.
present month, prepared to act upnd,
! said address and resolutions.
/ ROBERT POETERFIELD,
Lhairmq.
! Atths a1ooe mentionedmee the tAn
ing rcso!utions zvere aAss asreeab:
RESOLVED, That we consider CHAnn
| CoTEswoRTH PINcKNEY, of Southland,
| and KuFUs KING Of the state of NewYul
rs proper men to be supported as Presd:
| and Vice President Of the United States
and that Robert Porterfield, William Boy
| Carter Beverley, Alex. Nelson, Alex.
! Clair, and Samuel Clarke, be appointed
committee OF correspondence to carry il
operation this resolution.
! Rcsocea,T'hat the aforesaid COMMITTEE
also authorised to correspond with OF
committees Of the several counties comp
ing this congressional district for the p
| pose OF supporting a suitable candidate
congress at the next election.
The committee OF correspondence tor t
county OF Augusta. seeing the necessity
he greatest diligence being made by
Federal Republicans throughout tic stat;
Virginia to restore the policy that gN@
the councils of WsshinSton--and to .
the object of this meeting as extensive a
immediate circulation as possible, r4u
that such Federal editors IS feel dlsPc'it
to cooperate with them, will give these
solutions, with the nose attached to IN
an insertion ii their respective papers J
the sane time en.io:ning upon thtir te a
frieEds in every county, the necessity on
ling meeting Immediately to ADOPT SlIa.
resolutions expressive of their aPpr0..au
Of these measures, and to report to t'tN
proper character Tor an elector IN tnelI
spective districts to form the federal 'lcA
The committee view with abhorrenee
law establishing the mode Of election Oy
neral ticket, and are sensible OF the g.
change that must. and that they hope WI
effected 70 ensure success il howegs[
object should fail in this state, they VIII u
the nIeas;no. reiertinn of haYlng Lau'