Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1810-06-25

GNon OF the treulys or what u mots 'Ffo ssAs
IElsl by that unhappy spirit corruption
originating from sssssi4of dssp$ ism.
g sUndss these eircutnssances, show is.:t
kpossible'so preserve the tPeople wjshnut .:
head 90 watch over them g. The provinces
ri South Amerira have begun 20 dslibsrats
sou tlssmods 81 .sssabliShing some form Oh
government suitfd 70 gOard them IN all
cases againssshe disorders Of anarchy, aud
che invasion. pG.the tyraus: come Dsthem
2 have already established Legitimate assern-
..blies, by meaus Of that au,hotity with Which
!, she speopls INJECT sovsreigns with power
leaving neyershsless IN the hands ofshs Ca
ssbildos their: usual faculty of administering
iaheice 10 all essss, particularly in the pre-
'ssent emergency -.
s.Al,housh you may have heard that the
lsrst existing authorities have been dismiss
led, yet the proceedings were neither violent
NOR tunulluous, and you viii find that
Others have been appointedto fill their pla-a
ices $ the government has.p therefore,
tbeen subversd, but the former administra..
Esienoals ,hase.6een Dis placed.
4" This pnidens and necessary determine.
|;tiouhas, been con,fnnnieated. by. the wise
sJuuta sof the Caracas % the illustrious
council Of this city, and NOT to governor.
colonel Don Easebio Ebendero fgivingus
shereby to understand that his power he's
ceased, and indicated the necessity Of upi..
Jog in the work of public happiness, and
>doing every thing in our powerrto accom-
plish this great object: ~.
:. :" The council; NOTICES. wise, and Actual
ed by the same impulse WHICH operates on
the minds Of this faithulpeople, has invited
to ito meeting at the town hall the principal
persons OF this city, in order to deliberate
On the expedieney of following this exam
pie ), and it has passed an= set, appointing,
with the unanimous consent and IN behalf
Of the people, the following signors as mem.
,bers of the provincial government. } -.
!".Den Francisco Xavier Maiz, alcaide Of
:: the FIRST election, president.
: Don Francisco Villas; cof the second, vice
:~Fresident:, :-t>rs -. -. -
Don Joseph Ramirez, Don Geronomo
< Martinez, Don Francisco Sanchez, Don
!: Jose AlcaIa, Don Manuel MILAN, Do
:. nlingq, Aiaiz;; Don Jose Santos, 49,. -.
Dr.. DoR Mariana. Cova, for the public af
, fairs. 9: - -. e.; - &c -, ="
Don "A ndres Gallessont fol finances.
Captain Don Jqan de Flores, for the nil
DON Juan 81 :FTrudos, =: 70. tublis xort.. ! !,
Don loan Manuel Forada, for commerce.
Dan Pedro Mezia, for the ,celored people.
Don Juan Martinez, assessor Of taxes.
Bon Diego de<VaHehilla;, secretary.
This assembly, however, in assuming
the authority recently vested in signor col.
Den Eusebio Ezendero, desire TO express
their thanks aud gratitude for that siGnor's
praise. worthy communications, as we'll as
for his readiness in voluntarily surreudering
the power which he held:
"a. We may now venture 70 eall ourselves
a FREE people, and entertaip a hope, that
this city has the power Of maintaining its |
independence Under anycircumstance what !
ever; We now ;hase the pleasure of com
mencingto bring into action those hidden |
nsahs Of happiness which our, country pos
sesses and we trust, with ohr own resourc.
es, to, succeed in establishing reciprocal
harmony, and in main,aiaing oursrlves in
union and peace with other nations. BY
locking up for protection to tina. provincial
Fovernntne appointed TO- represent 700,
and IN which you are to participates, YOU
win reap the fruits Of its organization, and
~psure your own happiness and that of your
children. ...
'The useful iabers ii the Jun,a tie
mild measures which it proposes to adopt,
and which are inseparable from its admins.
tration the unre hitting care with which
il will watch over the concerns Of the seve-
ri districts within it. jurisdiction shall be
manifested, not by words bur by actions. |
Do not judge lightly Of events, which at first
sight may appear unaccounsabte refrain
from eensuripg too hastily those measures
which the government deem expedien. to,
adopt, although, they may appear to some
not calculated for the public good. Do not
above all things, indulge in opinions unfa. i
snrahle 81, fhr ch aPaefeY mr. ranas;tr,s IS 81.