The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1812-01-28

tioa in diplomacy rccns delay, and Tie
threshold Oh prelimiraries tAe ultimate OBJ
jcot OF the British cabinet.
The NATION, may it please your Excellcn-
cy, are locking wiki .in anxious eve 10 the
federal administration, ready TO support
them, II they will support the cause OF thc
country. Let the federal government adept
their n'easnres, let then proclaim To the poo
pie their nltimatum, let them coli upon the
freeho!ders, and tho yeomanry oi the soil.
and the lion-.ikc voice Ut d:sloyalty viii sol
ten TO the soun.' Of the cricket NJ lie wilder
ress. The strength Cf this country is her
culcan, slc slow the serpent i'll her infiln-
G., and her union has gatnei Cd strength win
her years. Her pa fence rs ut ieag,h ex-
hauSted /; her vengeance Is collecting, her
voice is how speaking to the capitol" Pro
teet ,.hc Pcohie." Preceding the Rcvolu-
lu:ion, 4 far less worthy principle than
question OF Man-Stcaling in its consequent
ccs severeu these states from Britain. L.
government once co,tended seven Years for
free principle, shall fathers, sons, husbands
and brothers, at this day, call iii vain on
their country from their dsgraceful bon
dages Ii to scourgc 4 citizen a Roman SEN
ate once thought it a Just cause CT war, shall
the groans OF thousands of our citizens which
PeTNade our cars with every Atlantic wind
that blows, be heard i'm silence Surely a
nation winch has but just arrived to half the
| age OF man, Will not, when one drop Of blood
| animates her frame, surrender all her rights,
| one by one, to rawcr, HOW bccoine the
Buccanier of the ocean.
| Under these circumstances the House or
Representatives reciprocate your Excelier-
cy's sentiment, that the present is the mo-
ment when shades of difference in politics
ought to mingle in unison, and one con,lnon
glow of patriotism ought TO warm every boz
| som, that all our enemies may, be assured,
| there is no essential difference between d
federal republican and Il republican fcde
ralist.
| The internal resources, the local SITUATE
on, the variety of fertile soils Of the United
States, render this country entirely indie
| pendent of foreign nations. Our agriculture
and manufactures can easily supply all on,
wants but the frequent destruction of our
manufactures by fire, renders it probable,
that ,nccndiary attempts are part of the
system OF those who suffer most by the fou-
rishing state OF our manufactures.
The Militia. the great bulwark of the
land, will ever claim the particular attenti-
on OF the House of Representatives,. Spain
and Portugal evincc how much country
| may be indebted to her patriotic militia
while Prussia relying solely OH her immense
| standing army, lost her sovereignty i'm a
day. Perhaps 1t may be an act OF justice tc
make some provision for those, whose large
families and narrow circumstances render
their military duty peculiar burden.
Mr.. Gusts has furnished us with the fol-
| lowing facts, relative to sheep: g Since the
late Shows my Sheep had found access I,
some green Ivy and had eaten considerably
before discovered. Ore died, and many were
nearly at the point of death. Knowing the
use OF acids in neutraiising Poisons, in the
human subject, / had immediate recourse to
some sharp vinegar, which was given mod
erately warm. 1t produced immediate re-
lief, and in few hours perfect cure"
.He.CQndria Gazette.