Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-07-06

Il cl1uncS IS siDail III oui c"uit'f, tio
Reviewer hints that a remedy will
&after be provided for this. and would
besH before, had it not been COW
Ito defect in the knowledge of human
kayity," which defect is now supplied,
Gems, by Mr.. Smiths pamphlet
8ss who rccollect the PRONUNCIATION OF
s. British Treaty will know that this is
Me frs;great breach of confidence that
occurred. That too was the work OF
:st-water patriot; but as it contained
hard sayings about exclusive republi~
s. aud was only intended to degrade
IA. Washington a little or so, we heard
hing then of making it punishable by
=: That was a different affair.
= But Continues the IateiliSencer) Ro-
II Smith has asserted this as a right,
u has acted upon it in a NEST Hccntious
snuer in TIE pamphlet now before us.
- conduct is breach of otfciai and per-
"a eoaiience. as much more criminal
"a comason PERJURY. as a breach OF pa
in Il prisoner of war is worse than
liking prison. A pretty character,
IN, fora Seeretaryo OF State!
1 ~remarking on the Embassy to Rus
Y the Inte,I;scrcer says, that Mr.. Smith
IS formed the CLERKS in his office, and
ne other persons too, that he was go
minister to Russia ; and this he did
apparent pride and satisfaction: Or
u same day. (adGs the Reviewer) he
,xdel a note to the editor of the Ma
8 al Inteiliseucer announcing his nomi-
lfDa /: anu another note sO0n after ap-
red in the same paper, m~agn!fying
)Simoortanee of this mission, declaring
Is be the most honorable appointment
lad that is in the gift of our govern
|9&St ; a mere editorial declaration which
DIV ridieulously attributed to Mr.. Ma
&&n.o All this is very fine (: but, after
HI what are the public to think of the
tu3ses issued from the government press?
Fhxt are they to think ofpeople who can
berateIy extol 4 man to the skies, for
ll1nts and integrity, who they now de-
~ was Ioag ago considered as a bur-
to the administration? From what
tier is candor to be heneeforth ex-
S&ted2
\ Ne Reviewer next tells US that the
bian Embassy was not offered to Mr..
h On account of his talents, but be-
f3ss he sis q man of fortune, and can
I'd TO- spend more money than the "a
INT OF his salary, which we arc inform
I'm American minister at st. Peters
M must TO-" &c. Here is another
|K6sible democratic reason for appointing
IAN to the "mOst honorable" Office /;
w if it be correct. it accounts pretty
Fly for MI. J. Q. Adams's early re-
alton ; for, great a patriot as this gen
an has l~atterly become, we are well
ID2red he has no notion of serving. his
jQNtry without fee or reward, any more
IKzf mauy others.
assigning the reason of Mr.. Smiths
3having accepted the mission to Rus
the lntelligencer says -" The more
able cause may be that he calculated
piaing the enemies of the present ad-
etration ; and, at the next Presiden-
= lection, working himselfinto a higher
1f2&bn than ie did at the last. We need
1bt the publication of his pamphlet to
e us to understand this project. The
Is c0acernsd and the manner in Which
Fhare distributed the characters for
xnssU administration are distinctly
bn and it is evident that this machine
buld not be so well put in motion from
bottom Of the sulph of Finland as he
ght it could from Baltimore.o-With
a fatteging picture is the nation
u presented Instead Of attending to
. abiie business, the Secretary of State
Intriguing with others, it seems, for
resideucy and Mr.. Madison, in or
No get rid Of him, wished to plunge
10 "the bottom of the Gulph Of Fin
Delightful doings! Who a
er that the affairs of the nation are
baziugay prosperous, when III rulers
D entirely engaged in their manage
k?-Mr. Smiths retaliation for the
mplated dWckias. may be thought by
ko proya the tru,h of the old adaee.