Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-09-18

ewes OF the weil-meamnG people VI MARY
land.
Tothe good people Of Maryland.
No. IL.
A writer in the Intelligencer OF the
e9th and Sist of August, has attempted an
answer to the address OF IS A Sincere Re
pubiican''--his signature is s. Democrat,
and really It was unnecessary, since the
ass is always known by his bray. Before
/ make a reply 10 this writer's assertions.
and that people may see into the views OF
such men, do here pronounce (and ehal-
lenge denialD that Democrat is IN o.
ther words au enemy TO the constitution !!
Our government is net democracy. and
no friend 10 il can be democrat. The
deceiver Jefferson originated this appelia-
ton for party purposes ana with the view.
1 have no d0ub;, that a monarchy might
be the result, as il has ended in his be-
loved France To that country. when
democracy, he prOfessed his good wishes ;
but since it has ended in a tyranny unex-
ampled in the history Of the world, Mr..
Jefferson is faithful French citizen
member OF the national institute! Was
he net detected in prostituting his office
by sending in government vessel large
quantity OF cotton seed TO Bonaparte DUR
inc the embargo, aud in violation OF our
law. that France misir, not stand in need
Of our cotton! Yes, he was detected in
il, and ought to have been impeaehed.
cannot omit in this place my congratula-
tons TO the editor oil the Intellisencer up
on the acquisition OF such splendid talents
as MIR. Democrats. to grace the columns
four governmental paper.
fst. lie SAYS he should not have address
ed the public pending the election in Ma
r,land. out for publication in the George
town paper.
No. I believe he would not but why
because he knew all the falseh0ods-ali
the haeknied tales against federaiists and
in defence of democracy. had been active
" circulated, and therefore unnecessary
10 repeat; but the moment any thing APP
neared to detect their falSeho0ds and open
the ewes of the innocent people. the whole
sty is in an uproar, and an attempt is made
10 silence their adversary by rhapsody
OF Biliiugsgate. The people viii judge
of his, manner and his motives.
I'd. :. Democrat" warns the people {" to
beware of the arts of Demasogues." L
hope they will and would TO God the
peonle had been aware of them twelve
wears ago. We should not have seen the
wealth and prosperity the country vast
cd almost unto death in tile hands OF the
prescnt rulers We should not have seen
imnortant trusts conferred upon unprinc.-
pled men To reward their pFoiligaey and
deism.-We should not have seen Rufus
Pptsam driven from the office given hmm
by Washington to reward his long and
faithful services in the revolutionary war,
and Mansfield. an Englishman, tory,
and guide TO the British army. put III ms
Mace We should not have seen offices
created without the authority OF law with
handsome salaries paid from the public
Treasury. TO reward fatterers and syco-
infants We should not have seen hun
tl,eds OF thousands of public money given
10 fa,or;te agents, whose accounts have
never passed through the Icsalized offices
We never should have seen the millions
of public :loney Wantonly and wickediy
thrown away in the face of all experience
anon useless gun-boats which are now
laid ND TO rot in the mud In short, we
never should have seen the dissraceful
poliey which has degraded ns in the eyes
Of Europe, and brought. this once happy
aauntry to the bripi1 OF ruin.
The Democrats foolish story of King
of Hanover. is best answered by an ahec-
aC.c l-athei. more pertinent. Some twelve
or fourteen years ago, as report has it,
set Of aaP IGciPled demagosues associated