Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1812-11-23

OF er'ermi1ation on the common feufe az th7
people, az well a. on The Eng iih and fhe rawny
race Of our :" red brothers Amid fuch
Cloud Of milf { weapons as cbfcufed the face
of heaven l. would he a miracle 10 elcape
unhud; bar no iu2erna ural occurrence
fcreened me and was battered and brusfed
almolf 60 Jelly. ! was con6dersbly iuia-ed
At irft by variety of random ihots lucE a
-MadisonlSns wanted, for which will be gwen
all kinds Of offices o. cath { prtfered-Chnton
acknowledgements a democral-Clinton
neither MadifoD good warrior took Maiden
Detroi'-bear he Engiiih a, Qaeenfiowa-
like TO take it-vsnted only men and snuni
ton-wou.d have AIKEN Canada II il va D for
the Id Eng fh-would not lei Inn | had
no. recGs ered from the bruifes occzsioned by
thefe proiean weapons, when | wa moa cav
allie " faluted by blow on my understanding
from hand bill difcharged by iet of people
called county commitee who have The
goodnef, TO nominate aud appoint thoie for
whom he people lhall give Iheir votes, or be
branded wIh the esi bet OF tory. This kind
of weap pom, though OF common ule IA election
eering campaigns, IS of 10 great variety Of
iPecies as 10 defy all attempts At Description.
That which 70 uncivily accoted my percran
ium, was intended, imagine 10 aniwer much
the fame purpoie as torpedo or grenade a.
It was lled with combultible mater Bu',
whether the powder was danped. which IS
nor unlikely, conhderirg the fiEh from which
u 'iiuedi whether the com nitiee who are by
no means of warlike memory nigh, no be
fearful Of firing the fulee or Whatever might
be the csuie, certain il IS, there was nothing
like an ex 2iofion on the contrary, hs machine
on the hrf reGltance TO lis progFets fell fiat
asd ha mlels TO he ground. On elaminiag
n contents 1t was found TO be itutf.i with
the fame materials which had before sH4ulred
me wi hOut iucSeis, that is--Ciinton federal,
but federaliits wont vote for hIm, aud yoH mu0
NOT Don't vote for men The iederaIlts iupport
-hu we have much comfort IN van hope
that tome federaiis will luODort "a. -Toge'h
er with much abUu. ofh.e honors and
emo'uments, winch though the words were
itransely de anged, | under(tood mucl better
than was inended Thu. tremendous orpedo,
The comm tee imagined, as fancy, hadefected
my ubJugation for il was ofely lucceeded 10y
let OF iummonie' TO appear al The polls and
iu-reuder my fuffrages 20 their direction which
came 10 hand from various quarters left. As
conJectu e auy Of hem mighr micAr y. BY
the way, can never enough extU this felt
appointed commit &c for tie auiahe yea hey
dhplayed IN the cAufe of the owl offices,
honors and emolumenis Sure, he people
thou d be era efui 10 thole gen emtn who are
kind enough TO AXE the Jtoub Of thinking
Tor them and directlug them how s for whom
10 vote; aud not only 70, hut TO take the pains
OF tending letters to hem individually, with
iuch orders and directions lUdeed It's pity
they did not 60 one Gep fu therin their gratu
it"us sbOus, by pc niing 10 the poor deluded
people tie road 20 town meetings and kind y
leading them by he hand, lei BY any odd acc
Gent they fhould mi!ake The way. Blu ala,
epuoIcS are noted for iugr2tIIude; and
much queition whether he people entertain
the eaf working CT Ihls nobe aft 6ion
toward the gem emen TO- all their kindneis IN
thus ma Ter They appeared however 10 have
tome hule regard for them at The lime for
though they tseeiy ofe-e ed x cordially prehed
u TO eceive their handlome printed votes moii
were UNIV ing 10 take them from dIipoiluon
as iuPp te, not 10 put them 10 any further
eIpe &c; 70 that there is dock enoug On now on
baud for three O. four mo meetings But 10
re urn 20 my iublecf 3eiet a | wa, in this
wordy war, | iiIu made noble aAnd, aud
iultaned the oniet uii they were obliged GO
delft; and although mutt conieis was not
expoted to 10 much peri withou, irjuty,
consider myief IN fair way Of recove
THE PEOPLE.