Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-12-14

the Law. rhs law having provided
the li,nitatioa f,r o1carIss, add tho
pessideat haviay determined I" that
| the q Nee of SECRETARY OF tae Frea-
,ary /. net vaeated,' If course Mr..
| aalls,in's ASA, is thus excepted cut
ar this geasral Ii aieation. wMcii
a,oliss o1Iy TO vacancies, AMI briggs
tina claim " poS sr by the President
"a this point. That hs nav uaieT
tina law c-aats tho ,seaoe ofaH ms
p.iaeiioal . Z ,ers lust described, anil
nay lIsne. AL sitao'lt tho sivise
All consent IT TIA senate, alpp''t
substitutes for the n at MS o'oisdNa
snr N iadsiiaite ii ne. vow. sei'oS.
eitizs ~, let NJ intreat yalr inhr-
.ial attention to s3ns OF the ooase-
n,c;ass ,ftlis ass, ,tioa II aas-
ar Iaisr the Interpolation ~ !'ie
.awsin llastior. - 'a no sa'JH'' has
the CONSTITUTION ,een xore scr'ipp-
lonely attentive. tia Z TO ,ecura tn ,,
peoo.e OF the u. States, the tar AMI
hone,t disbursement Of ths pablo
monies. 1t iirst provides. F." that 40
maasv ,lai{ ~ lr,Sa Fro q the trea-
su?y. but in consequence OF a3Dra-
sriatiors n&da Nv law" 1t thea in
si,s.,nre ,"pvi los, that 10 oersDl
shall he entrusted With tho disbirse-
n at Of the public monies. bit ,ae.
wto shall y, irst snlestel Sor that
purpose oy the PRESIDENT 4 ,pproy7
OF ~ tho 81 tate of the U. states, !
holy eon,,s.l o. tvs 80 as"rs
r., each 1t tie ofthe unioa. rhss'
provisions, t)sather with the cheeks
Dr,yiisl by the sAs, est,b'ishi,,
the tre,slr, dep,rt nant. 20. nave
been dec ne! 81 i:ieut securities ."
tails great obiect; pesllisr!y great
al this ii ns, wen the. aDDro Ir,.-
tons anoaIt to sIa so en0r noIs.
AIi these se .urisies the ,eVl!e ntva
Il ,ht TO ie n.nl pftha sovera n'nt,
AL TO knoY the pers0ts ilvestsl IA
tarss hi;l trls,s. 1--we they ALL
these seeari,iS at tli' unes EheY
certainly ave lot. The person ex-;
,ius;v.ly ki,yH W the constitution.
Or tue most an,terial agency IN 'iis
noDrtant busiless; one o. whose
Special duties unier the laws. "to
srlnt NIL 'carrlats, &c. for m'aie,
fo he is,ged fr,p tie frc1syry in DIR
saaace y PIP npria'ioas m1fs by
no." is absent on = farciyn snbas-
81; all another person, no Sasra
ranosni1el ~ the constitution. IS
forn1tty o-rfor ming this high. re.
snonsiala irty in his stead. the
present President is we'll known TO
he aniabls and nasmbitioas F; his
predecessor was aiahle also, sni
ma abiti,us; buthis cosnpetitor for
the ,resi icath enair. with Al "Iual
vn.e by the Ds ,DIs, is we'll known to
lave been 10Th enserprisias aniaa-
oifious, il was scarcely 'rss than
air,ele, oons;iAriu. tae straiagens
~ en- ,logni f'ar chat Dlr.,ose. that
10 was MT Diaeai IN the oresiitn-
eial chair. Wv eni"avor to ina
CINE Fnr yourselves any ''aa Siia;i
could more ef..taa'ly facilitate the
sehe nos Of ambition than the as
sumption OF poser TO seni the
Dr:seiIal Ofe,rs Of the treasury
rom the o0uat:v, anil TO substitute
n their stead, creatures devoted to
the selfish aurnoses Of an ambitious
President. 20 exem,lify the case
more ,,arieulaclv. Suppose Aaroa
8urr vonr President, with power
20 send Nil the principal tfcers OF
tie treasury department out OF the
.ana,ry. AMI to substitute in their
stead, scitholt the airice and consent
| IF tine senate, soue Of s. his choice
! shirts, VINO are tired Of the dull
pursuits Of civil life, &C." woald
voa have much eonfdcnee. that your
,sblic inOaies would he honestly dis
bursed in pursuance vt appropria.
lions ma'Ie bv law And do you be-
liaye. that there is but one man in
the u. Suites possessing Bnrr's pre-.
| Donsities FOR personal agsrsndize-
,mpnt? RaeoIieet. too. tina. the en-
| ,srprising and ambitions always CO.
YER their selssh projects with pre-.
aelleats afforded Nv the amiah,e aad
uaa.naitioas. Of course, such pre-
ertienss cannot be TOO serupuious.y
nd diligently guarded against in
times of security and condolences.
''!,is consideration is entitled to dou-
hie force at his moment. when the
sn!y justification of the very case