The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1810-07-25

opinions of our friends in the country as &c te es,b
lslnent OF = asiIuton. and on their patriotism
and zeal 70 AS utility and Prosperity. (6)
Wth these views md under these impressions We
add ss YOU Ard request your serious delberation
tns slhjecl and tb-t you viii consult all Our mutual
trenasi your town, and discuss with them freely and
ho-r.i!y the propriety and exPediency of the plan
pr prosed.
We alsp request you, and as many of them
render convenient, attend al Macomber's Hail.
IN Providence, Thursday the 26th day of July INST.
a; 10 O'clock, A. VI when IL is expected large and
se'Sral m-cging viii be hoIden, and an ultimate de-
tsrmiha,ion has On this interesting subject.
We are, respectfully, your servants,
Jibez Bowen, Tho p. Ives,
WiniAn Bowen, Sam. Il. Arnold,
Main, Searie Jun. John Carile."
Cl) That is, since the Tammany Society
Was established here. Indeed, from the
whole of this paragraph it is plain, that the
respectable and dignited appearance of the
n.lional order OF Tammany ON the Fourth OF
Juy, induced the " particular and serious at
tenuon" mentioned ; and it is highly proba-
bic the committee was appointed on that day.
1t will be recoAeCted, that the object of the
Tammany Society is to Suhfori Republican
form OF government; the object OF 4 Society
established in opposition to it, in.y be easily
OWNED.
"a T" Charity covere,h multitude of
sins %
(S) BY forcibly opposing the execution of
the laws of Congress, raising mobs, breaking
open the publick stores, cxhortmg the mill
taty not to aid in the execution OF the laws
OF the union when required SO to do by their
Com rnauder in Chief, threatening to secede
from the union il the Embargo should not be
repealed, aud reading, as preparatory to this,
, the Declaration OF Independence, in Town
Nee ing, sc. sc.
(4) "Our rights and liberties to the nation
una ~ hos.erity Z" The nation and posterty
would be more free and hapI in the enjoy
nent Of Mrir o7vn rights. lnese men arro-
gate unto themselves al the talents, wealth
and honesty of the country, and CLAIM there
by the rsht to rule--lhs right they hope to
be able TO secure TO krmSctves as " the nation
and to" thetr " posteriiy !" and thus 10 "sAve
the people from their own worst enemies.
the henselyes."
. (5) Ina, is, "the present crisis Of the''
hary requires" it. This society is intend
ed, in plain English, to organize phalanX OF
ohto8ition to the present administration of the
nation. Does " the present cri sis OF the
Hou require" this Are these the principles
of Washington (! HIS legacy gives us the am
swer These are his words--his principles
--' The very idea of the power and The ri Int
of the people TO establish government, pre-
suproses the duty of every individuci 10 OBEY
fhe established goU r4mem. All obstructions
to the execution OF the laws, all combinati ions
and associations, under avhateVer Plausible
character, ~ b The real design 10 direct, co,-
frok, CoUN7ERAc3, OR AWE the regulor deb
cration and action OF the constituted au,hori.
ties, are destructive of tins Fundamental hyin-
cihic, ,iand Of fdfai tendency."
C6) 1t seems the nhtity OF this proposed in
stitgtion is to depend upon the hafriotiSm Of
others, and not on fAeir 0zon. ilore of this
hertqfer.