Winchester gazette. [volume] (Winchester, Va.) 18??-1826, 1813-10-02

thens as welt as the benefits resulting
from our union, should be equally
borne. Those who live nenr the sea-
beard pay large revenue to the go
vcrnment, which is laid Oh imported
liquors. while the more rennte parts
Of the Union pay little or nothing.
Certainly, sir, it must be perfectly
reasonable, that they too shonld con-
tribute their share, at least in some
proportion TO the advantages they
experience. Fer these reasons, hope,
sir, the motion may meet the approba-
tion Of the committee.
From the Carlisle Herald.
sMessrs Editors,
As the democratic party Of
our country have been no less extrava-
giant in praise Of themselves, AMI their
measures, than they have heeu loud in
their abuse of federalism. and its sup
porters and as by tins Democratic
cunning aud inesse, therc has been Il
degree Of ddium attached TO the name
of federalist, that has induced many
honest, we'll meaning citizens to throw
aside a ticket, merely beeause it was
honored with the nau,e Of federal !;
witheut either examining the character
of the candidates, or investigating the
correctness Of the principles upon
which such candidates are pleased to
act. 1 have thought it not improper
at this time, II lay before the young,
honest, and we'll meaning voters Of our
county, the following statement Of the
result OF several years practice, upon
the principles of each party--of hated
federalism, and inuch-Ioved demoera-
ey.
What then has federalism, odious
.federah SIN produced
Federalism procured our indepen-
dence as nation.
Federalism gave us a WAsH1xGroN.
Federalism scared to Our country, ny
solemn treaties, peace and free-trade
with all the world.
Federalism gave us n NAVY-un-
der 1t, aud the impartial, liberal con-
duct Of the federal administration, our
character became respectable abroad.
Federalism, by encouraging COM
merce, produced flourishing seaports.
Federalism, by protecting commerce.
procured for us good markets both at
home and abroad
Federalism, by cherishing commerce,
enabled the merchant 10 furnisi, US
with cheap goods. And
Federalism left us In 1901, after de-
livering into the ha DIS Of democracy
the care Of their country, with not only
all the above advantages in their ia
YOUR, bat with full, nay overflo wing
treasury to help them along. And
what have we received at the hands of
this much-ioved democracy
DemocracyprOdaced Jefferson, and
under him democracy reduced, nay al
most destroyed our navy, by selling one
half OF it, and laying up the rest TO rot
80 Tire --ad oftle Potomac.
Democracy has brought disgrace up
on the American character abroad.
Democracy produced Madison, aud
with Madison embargo, non-importa-
ton, and non-ipterceUrse acts.
! Democracy destroyed our commerce
REFUSED to secure il By treaty, made
by her own two darling sons, The pre-
sent Acknowledgement, and the pre-
sent secretary Oh stale, James Mon
zoe. ~
Democracy has Impoverished our
seap,rts, reduced the price Of produce.
and raised the price OF Store goods. "a
Democracy hiss exhausted our ma
tional treasury, and declared DIS
graceful, expensive, and ruinogs war
Democracy has within the two last
years, involved the nation iiIa debt Of
.ffty millions Of dollars. Asd to add
20 the above.
Democracy has imposed = load of
taxes oppressive beyond example, upon
the industrious farmer aud distiller i
aud to capthe climax Of Ills it has
brought upon Cumberland county, has
produced a FIX 50, and al
batch Of othsr ike worthless,