Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1808-08-30
For N.
Selections from Gibraltar papers g 'ile :.

oiSga1e, 1903.
Napoleon tai veil, which concealed
your;erilninal peihdy, has been removed
|. the mystery, il which was wrapped up yoar
gigantic hypocrisy, has been laid open. !.
IS nd,v as ckar as the DAY, that yossr hyI,e'-
critial and wretched ambition knows no
boulds, and tramples upon ali laws. ms
arn6tioa i the spring Of your never ceas.ns
intlleus that It is that prompts you to ne;
youlie to deceive; deceive to commend
oennaid to pi,hder; Plunder to reign
and rein to externlinate Such has been
voaur calduct I'M Kome, Naples, Germany,
hussi, Italy, Etruria, Holland, Portugal,
and Snin. Wait a moment, answer say:
this the, at least, speak the truth against
YOUR rtural propensity il yon should sue
coed plundering and subduing Spain If
YOU aould rtisn over, either in person, or
tfhrcuh some che who must be Ike you,
if heineets with your appreciation II you
shord relieve the country people from the
burens which you Sc greatl5 e@sSgeserate
# su should conquer il, as you promised,
vi should drag from Their native land,
$4,000 Liors, who would be doomed 70 die
Yneie their bodies would even be lett an
tnrAd---is. it not rue that you intend to EN-
ploy their strength ard yalor IN annlhliating
tie louise or Austria, 10 which you dcsign
e1efuies silnilai. to those OF the house OF
bllbon Is it not true, that such as YOU
cav from Austria, you intend 10 use as
istuments to extend your tyrannic sway
sger the circles of Germany, taking away
ticss very crowns tliat you gave! Do you
1ot intend next to appoint yourself emperor
d the west? ard, aiser assisting the Rus
dan autoerat iii completing The ruin OF Prus-
la, OF the Po:te, and Persia, to allow him
20 STYLE himself emperor OF tie essr? Ihi;
va offered him; bar, carried away by
,bur own depraved viii, and mistaken I'M
lzlulse, You viii certainl. bear 10 ees,al, and
gssstA sslj pt to destroy hi1n necessary conse-
>..aerics OF an ambition without bound, but
's5tieh VII nos so unpunisi,ed.
pay l.on what CO YOU mean TO do in
saur constant ally, and, f hsf v5 tstf SPAN,
enemy. OF England who, ~ her treasures.
ilsr n.action md friendship, has paved the
way for the victories OF Marengo, Auster-
li,z, Jena, ard Eyiau who is, at this mo-
ment, shedding heI blood in Sweden mere
~ TO please YOU, and who has ever been
ready 10 hurnor 5our whinls and caprices
what rccon1pence, what return, what ac-
krowledament IS she TO expect from your
Wanted generosity You have said, a
thousand ti-aes, slaat you besl her an uni
n,ited good VIII lhat you are her faithful
ali, tfat YOU wili, he end, reward her
service; that she is tuIir entitled to your
powerful Fro,ection: Happ5 I.ai.}, with
such and SO great protector protector
sent irora Heaven tc promote her psosreri-
ty: in order 70 make her ,arp5-, you have
sent your troops ITO her PROVINCES ana
tbs whole Of her royal family, and many of
her grandees, yosl hav. drawn to Bayonne,
for the purpose OF teaching them the laws
of tie French code, to read then. certain
Necessary lectures on the art OF re;sn.rg.
L nos Ills r.uc p tNapoleoi1 ether Grew
The curtain CT The sfage on which YOU are
acting, Or vour Comedy viii enti III a
Tragedy. Ecu have taken into 5our head,
,hat All the Spa1nlards are either as easy 10
be deceived IS Charles ard Ferdinand, or
as ready as the Prince of Peace to be ac-
completes in your treachepous rlcis against
their country. You fancy thai SPAN is
struck with aMe.at The si8hi Of the phantom
of your imaginary pewer, ard terrified at
hearing the sacrilegieus rhoolomontades of
your fawning partlsans /; and YOU trust, that
believing, like Charles, Ferdinand, and the
Other members CT the royal family whom
YOU have called and enticcd to 3ayonne, in
the reality of the specious happiness which
you hold out, she will refer TO you the ap-
,sointment Of the man who is to reign over
her. or, like Italy, will enueat you to be
her king. This is the course which their