Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1808-02-29

5000 I 80 "a AAiNAA TX ~~eA'~ "4'ANi ~A0
charms. Il he fortune hunter is abfo-
lutcly eberdee for his mifrels' bmJE-
The True patriot is in raptures at
the thought Of plunging his hands
into the peoples treafure. THAT this
is the true and fold BATS of all ex-
cluGve patriotiGm, one moments at
tention to the following facts will a.
bandantly prove.
No family has been more iaud in
its projections of patriotifm than the
Is. Not content with declar-
ing that they loved the People mare
than any body elGe, they have inGuu
ated that almoit every body e5is hated
the people. = That it was pure bUe
is evident. for although they were
inD1enEly rich before, add had no &C.
cation for the peoples bread, yet as
foon as they could, they obtained
Offices and the peoples money. One
OF them has had two othc=s under
the goyernment-thc other has fin
ecure, and even the amiable Ihatch
er mutt be turned out, becaufe there
was ftill one more A., t1ntb
without an office. = l'hefe rich men
receive from the u:9utb Of Labor an
nuaIIy as much as would give fupPort
TO twenty poor families. = Oh ! how
thele men love the People ! We
have heard of the Federslifs, thofe
c''emie5 Of the people, giving to the
Poor, and heading subscriptions TO
employ them, but how much have
thele Patriots done in that way
Why, Sir, they have not i9il'ed
their blood nor given their tregtrve
TO Be fure, but they have noblv flied
their---Lqk for the Peapt.--Lieut
Gov. l., was a patriot Of the
6rf water he loved the People 70
that ne would gladly have cut off the
head5 Of all their enemies Especially
thofe Of the ariitocratic Clergy If
one we're to JUICE from his Farmer
No X it is uncertain which was the
ftroHgef paillJn, hislov for the Peo-
pie, or his hatred Of their enemies
the Clergy.
But It was the Peoples money
which he iUr4 mott ardently In
the courfe Of FIVE years he received
from rs to 10000 dollars. or there
abouts, and he lpent but very little of
it, teCauie he left his family al Wor-
ceGer.-Ihis fun would pay the
faIaries Of about Forty of tho(e LO1f-
y and AyJf1cratic Clergymen whom
e dencunce5 he is at present in poi
FELTON, Of little Gnecure Of FIVE hup
bred and thirty dollars a year, an1
iouny waiting TIL aJfat or reGgaatl94
siaii procure hum ricber place
now tweet IS Patriotifm !
The Honorable MIR G, has
Been called p.trrot. Nobody en-
doubt it-he can produce more than
10000 hard proofs of his love, and
regard for the je2Gh.-Ihe public
have afIrdy5 maintained him.
Mr. T., was a very patriotic
Lawyer His Patriotifm BURT forth
in every Caucus and Town meeting.
Mr.. B, receives his 2coo dol
lars year. His patriotilm, though
quite as fweet, is much lef, naG.
NJ B - and Mr.. P, were
patriotic Nothing but
the love Of the people inAamed their
hearts-Iheir ardour and fnccrity
nobody doubted.-A li5tie Of the
PnbHc m9rey was necchary to cool
their patriotic Thrift.
The Hon. Mr.. B-n, loved the
People, but loved their money more.
He has touched 80 or 10000 of
:helc charms, and he has been enjoy
ing the otim cum dignitate in the
Fauxburg St German.
General Oh was a Great
Patriot, and unlike many Of the
others, he 7va5 Po0r and en5arra0ed
one. He has received about $4,000
dollars for himfelf, and 5000 for his
family, and he is about to retire TO a
finecure in Bottom, on a peniion Of
1000 dollars per annum.-On the
whole,the Generals receipts in return
for his love of the People, would
make about 100 Of the People happy
for life. and their poGeritY after them