Winchester gazette. [volume] (Winchester, Va.) 18??-1826, 1813-01-23

tier some OF the household troOps
Who lounge far what they cen pick up
about the go*srnm-nt house, will say
iIiherentiy--thosc VIM coRlc here and:
with their families live ut suck upon,
the breast ofthe treasury--Atoadeaters
VIM live On s!cmssynury, ill-parchas-
I'd courtesy, upon the palace--swai-'
low great mems spittles and get judy
ships, and wonder at The fi::e sights
AID fine rooms, and fine company, and
mast OF all wonder how they them
Ise,ves got lhcre--thesc creatures,
will tell you no-------that such as des-
lcribe are not the sentiments of the
lpcop!e OF New England. But l say
t. look at the elections In Massa-
Ichusctts an individual against whom
shere was no objection but his being
friendly to the cabinet and its system,
WAS put ont in fayoar of a man Of ano-
Their stamp. Sir have conversed up
on the question: with men Of all ranks
conditions and parties in Massacbu-
sets: men banging over the plough and
on the spade the twenty. thirty, Fifty
acre men, and their answers have uni
formly beea to the same effect. They
have asked simply, g What Is The in
vasion for ? Is it for land |? We
have enough. Plumber There is
none there. New States ? We have
more than's saod for us. Territory ?
Ii territory, there must be standing
army to keep it; and there must be
another siantin5 army here TO watch
that. These are judicious, honest
patriclick, sober men, who, if it were
requisite, ana ia ir sense Of moral duty
wcnt along with the war, would fly To
the standard OF their country ut the
winding Of Il horn-but heard yours
with tiie same Indifference they would
have heard u Jews harp or hanioo /;
because they we're dissustcd with the
msdc oi carr, inS on the war; The
conclusion OF Mr.. g. then on his point
was, tnAt the invasion Of Canada was
cruel, as il brought ire and sword
among an innocent, uno Tending people
-wantCm because it could produce no
liniaSinab.c Scsd-seDscless as TO this
counlry. because it commences IL sys-
ten which once heS"p, can never be
ciosad. aud the army Of invasion will
DE The coaquerorS o. i,ome--and wic!,
cd because il Is preventing the bles-
! in5o aud beReGccncc Of tod 10 the
ruin OF his creatures,
On The I'd POINT VIZ. as the measure
was n mean OF terminating the war
Mir. Quincy said that this was ground
I'd Gu The expectation that il would
lop"arte on Great Britain by fear. As
to he Feasibility Of the conquest, he
would say nothing further than that
he admitted We had the mears--3ut
III Great Britain Jaw that it was "a
threat we meant TO execute. and wa,
lsure that the conquest OF Canada could
be ettected-Just in proportion as she
was sure Of that--in that proportion
was there the less chance Of her com
ing TO an accommodation, Young pc
liiticians in chat house, with the pin
feathers get wnshed, and the she'll sill;
sticking upon thcm-pc:fcctIy un-
i ;ie.i3cj, though they luttered ard cack
tied on tho aoor OF congress-, who form,
isuch extravagant and ignorant opiu-
iioIs of;very proud nation; nation the
last o. all in the world 10 be ;ntim-
dated, saaald be informed that The
fact, which above all others inc history
y England most incontroYcrtibiv cs-
It;ibi;sAe;:, is that she alwu,s sacrifices
tie present to the fattrc-tiiat she al
ways meets danger half way; and that
she yiolds netting 20 menhces. This
was the basis OF her power and her
Srcatnoss. This. how little soever
known upon the floor Of congress, was
well known by cur cabinet and as we'll
made use OF to their purposcs--on that
ground the present measure, like the
attack ON Canada, was; not 10 max e
peace, bat to ensure war. Mr.. Q. said
inc meant 20 judge truly, but it was
his privilege and his duty; as a pub
lick man, 10 expose the bai principles
o.! hc cabinet. in this case the prin-
!cip!c aad the practice was, that there
was 10 attempt 10 negotiate which
was not preceded BY soule subtlety to
prevent its smccess--aud looking at
their reasons it was this The way
THAT party threw ont their opponents
and got intO power, WAS BIZ associatiUg
them with political prcjudiccs in
favor Of Great Britain. IN eircm-
latinS those prcjudiccs lay The
whole strength Of the present admins
ltration --i'cr this reason they rover
will let any topick connected with that
tsubJect be fairly weighed. Bringing
antipathies against Britain 10 bear on
Notwithstanding those antlpa-
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