Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1810-06-22

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Dsesss aathoSisiag the con6scation and ale
ssf slI american properly an the pOsss Under
q esnsspuI but ibis isnOs gehefalIy re.
sslssd s iset. strikes thu he. from mo.
lives # policy, rel pear 10 hesitate, while
y has ssEnetfisg 81 moreinpsrtayce nyiew
Depend upon It. yoa can expect no. act Of
jassise from hins while YOU areon good terma
wish England. Rather shap Do you an act Of
justice, he would keep down tae elsmoars cf
his subjects, By. extending the iicences trade,
by which meanshe can get all he Wantsthre'
Great Britain, and give in exchange, bis
grain oil, vine, brandy, &c. forthongh he
is at war with England, he hates america
more than his open enemy. Send no pro-
perry this way. What can your new Presi-
dentdo IHhe goes 10 war with Frame, lit
wilFmake the Emperor laugh hetreats your
minister with levity and lisrespeet.- HE is
going home mortified and disguised. II you
do go to var, you must send hundreds Of
cruiEers up the Baltic, along our coast, in
the Mediterranean, &c and capture, sink or
burn every vessel having on board "a French
licenee." a,
We have been politely favored (says; the
Independent Amefieasj with the follow.
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Extract eca ieaer from an american, dated
Paris, March go, 1910. =
Before this rsachss my native country
YOU willreceivs a melancholy detail Of the
~abominahle seizure OF all,Americsn proper.
", not only in French ports, hat in every
country ineanly subservient TO the tyranni-
cat Nominations al a Bonaparte. The A.
meriean property already seized, will q.
mount 10 more than fifteen millions Of dol
: lars, and this sum 10 houily increasing. ~
General Armstrong did every thing in his
power TO check these unexampled violations
of every thing like principle, even the Ara.
bian robbers and Italiaa handful, have q
sense of honor,or ofhunauity that will pro.
tsct those who enter their threshold with
confidence in the rights Of hospitality, but,
nothing can escape from the hand Of ras..
cal educated in the school of Bonaparte.
When our first complaints weis made
of The new orders for general seizure,
s in port, we were treated with ANEW sPE.
tclEs or 1NsoLEN :" As you, no doubt,
are our very good friend, said they" you
will not, surely, complaia Of our raking
loan Of you TO pay the great expense of
this approaching wedding Of our imperial
and royal sovereign. We will invite Mr..
Armstrong and then furnish him with one
of the captured vessels to 60 home and tell
his coun,ymen, that the very eight Of this
splendid scene rOa' North all tie money. &.
In passing the, French officers we FIRE.
dusntiy hear Ensksh bastard or american
cerrdrd applied to US. Indeed the French
own /" they 'never can jarSive us Iuhit
zoe, tats Eaglish." ss.. IS. ~ :
Many OF our poor plundered captains are
now here, who say. If they were only at
home, and allowed commissions Of repri..
sal they would soon Indemnity themselves,
and their nation by the great opportunities
that nowsoffcr forrecGp tures fr0r, tie French
and the salvage and ivPeat these would
give means easy 20 our cruissrs WHO excel
the universe in this mode ofpfoaigate war.
fare. ~ ~ - II. -, &. ~
= That,cengress win be Immediately called
10 Grantle.tsrs of marquc, we are all conf
dent, and this indeed is now the only con-
sols,ion;we have left. Stripped as we are
OF our lass dollar, by the most disgracelul
ACTS Of ,reaehery, and BY q act OF unrivalled
tobbeFs whs ia iacs have no shame, no feel.
ings nor amp other principles than those of
an Unsuitable .lhirss forsuniversal conquest
and for, INCREASING plumbers pOf friends and
goess ~ t3rss ~ (. B ,,a.tt
Heis . crest and sslfpcised character,
whom prsise unnerves p0sS he 10 Q greater
one who sUppor,s unjust censure j--ths
greater Is he who, with acknowledged pow
srs, represses his own, and essa tuFus TO-
use unaeserved censnre. & So 2.
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