The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1810-08-22

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The pufcta,s Of Louisiana has qcctcd tie minds
Of citizens, place hendians within ous
power, and gives to the government fund Of vacant
lands, worth at the least calculation, TsRrx HuSs
DRED AILLIoss OF DOLLARS Indian titles extD.
guisbed TO many millions OF acres on the SIDE
OF the Mississippi. -
The credit OF the nation such as to command
whatever it might require. ~
POTTER, in his statement has blended the Wash
inton Administration of eight years, with that OF Mg
Adams's ct four years-durng the first SIX Years o1
Wasiingtons Administration 10 expenses of coIses
qnence we're made md by ccnnecurg these two
Administrators together, he lessons ale ex,ravs-
giant md runous Administration of Adams, orc half
The Republicans find no fault yith the Waslln6iCA;
but with Adams's Administration
Potter dared not to contrast the expenses OF Ad;
amss with Jefleison's Administrator, as il will anh
does exceed that of Mr.. Jeforson's many millions.
Potter has credited the payment of the nationaS
debt, including PRINCIPAL and INTEREST in WASH
ngton's and Adzms's ADMINISTRATIONS at twenty-five
millions, four hundred and sixt,-fve thousand nine
hundred and six dollars but he has credited The
Jefferson Administration with forty-one n.iiiious of
dollars, principal only, without adding thereto tie
interest arising eighty millions of tie ppoRa debt
Peter hasOmtted to state that Jetferson's Admin
istration had paid British subjects, six hundred
Thousand pounds sterling, equal to two millions si,
hundred and sixty six Thousand six hundred and six
tysix dollars, under the stIpuations of Jays treaiy
which was left upon his shoulders by the e,osiois
r, deral Administration. So q - : 4. ~
Pstfer has omitted todcluct from the expenditures
OF Jcffersons ADMINISTRATION three Millions, seven
huntlred and fifty thousand dollars, paid onr nlc,,
chants for spoil tion and depreciation made by French
Captures, lnoer tic Louisiana purchase. :
Potter has omitted To deduct The amount paid for
III. redemption ofthe crew OF re frigats philadel.
phis, (Which wreckc ON the Barbary coast)f from
slavery and to notice the expenses OF lie Trpoli.
tan war 4 ofbulding one brig of war Of l6 guns.
fouroflS, and two IT II guns, and many other things
for the sdetence OF the co,niry-ln fact his whole.
statement is compound Off norance and falscLcod
These factsmay be the subject Of future nye sigaon
Thus have We unmaskcd this m: MS fslscboods
and msta ,emcnts, as far our short notice would
permit-in some future pubcaiionwe may renew our
remarks and expose his designs, and make them
apparent--ay open his treachery, and the base
of his motives. That he is pander for Office.
cannot be denied and that ne will not bopee AZ the
To obtain it is evident. That he is Monarch
st, and is supported by the TORY Faction Of the
State. cannot, will not escape observation his
best friends have not denied the charge and the mas
who is base enough to risque his character
in instance to support falsehood, and secure his
election, unworthy of your regard and YOUR suf-
frages He has long aimed to control the Gcstinies
of this State but destitute ofcapacy, talents, ed.
ucaton, and veracy, he cannot fail to meet and mer.
it your adherence and detcstaton. f
The j'istness of the Republican cause (for it is
the happiNess of mankind il the grand b,iwark OF.
whchw We rest our claim your uiIrages, fromwhich
path temptation ougtever to scduce you to depart
for on its success own, and your chdrens' hap
pness ultimately depends. BE faithful to yourselves
-scorn the threats, the allurcmenas and the brbes
tia, may be made and offered YOU and our canseis
it will flourish, it will eicrease, and it Will
succeed. and in its triumph your happiess and every
thing dear to Fleemcn, IS secured We are surround
eddy overbea,, British a,istocracy which srea-
dy TO destroy eduee us again under subjura-
ton TO Briyr Fyou prefer chains and ser.
vitude n III OF rrof.i and actor, listen not to our
wsrnng-s a..ene be calous, and hear not but is
you value your happncs, liberty, and the enjoyment
of your honest cared propcrty--RIsE! RISE in
your strength,n your power, and break tie necks Of
those Foreigners whoafe striving 10 yoke yours-our
destiny is in your hands, Your votes will determine
whether we shall be misefableo h. ppy ---- To COD
and YOU, We resign the ultimate fate of our right
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