Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1815-02-06
political seilfflianv.

$3.50
||Islrccts from the SPEECH Of The
llon. CHRISTOPHER GORE,
!, tks Senate Of tie United States,
y he third reading Of The BIZ
& leviag a direct Land Ias OF
81; 3 Millions Of dollars.
THIS Bill impoies burthens extremely
80 81 al the citizens Of our common
80 and on those with which | am
J: ~ ,eoaaintcd, load that under exit
<;rrnn,i}ances, will be IntoleFable.
r;,h thc principlc Of the b:liin lelsd
I =. sb;xas 81 taxation. the larsds and
Aims Il the United States, ! have
(zoItto 6nd.
y / conl;dcr Them as fit and proper iub-
IA Is iexcnue and fuch ane1ments cal
<sl,ied 20 equalize the burthens of the
-oartrv, as impoling them on all parts
||.od vith more inpar'iality than can be
1n,incd BY any Other mode.
And, lir, | lhould feel i my duty TO
&c III bill, impoGpg fuch tax to any
,(onabIr amount had it not pleaied the
;routrnment of the nation to placethe fate.
.hrh / ave the honor to reprefent out
81 he projection of the United states
ID so defer line that while it fhali bear
III b opo,tion Of the taxes, fome of
III fruiss f1all rebound to her relief
the natives OF Congrsfs, in granting
iopl, ., arc doubtless to provide tor the
&c ii the country and the tecu'isy
Ia rights BY fate and honorable
rhess motives are wife aid irreGffiblc.
4 6ll concur in the nrceility of defending
~ territory againit tie rnemy: and IN
- aarrsion and mslntaipsnce Of our eff,
nsial rights, at every period. and if ne
k<fary, By the facrince of ali that condu-
- 10 private cafe and pertonal enjoy
I'm.
No one feels this truth rorc ieniibly
1k,n my(elf-no one co..6ders the duty
/ III, imperative With its Obligations
/! e 10 conpronifss to make, and in il!
Iformarce l ak for no limitati MS, or
Td6pt Of tnt ally * lmprovidcsce viii
kh the war was wased, nor or the dc
ming imbecill and psoiigal waite OF
mature Of blood and character by which
7 rs been proiscued.
lhe eoemy publicly psoelaiTns his plr-
lt, to lpread aeio alton. far and Vice,
ID our iuapfofeard Tea coat. Re pro
>d IL execute his III. eats with barbara
and bfsnels Id many initances, un.
scrdenled.
Ne ma (ions Of the rich, the palaces
|the pafion, and t.Ae cottages of IT'S poor
eiuzcns fell alike his difsracefui ven.
auce The epui1nce Of the wealthy is
RwYxd the means OF fubii.tenct, te
N<mpovrriihcd inhabitants OF the fand.
3 redee ed from his rapacitv bs grind
lnpohsions which the charity OF fuch
lang OUT Of the reach ot his power,
aloue able C lupply Even 'hs aihss
Fihe dead arc not filtered TO relof in
1tt AM, a. the sait at of atroci y
PEI aayes are ieized and ieduced, en-
'e'sd ia military array, and led TO the
1futhon OF thelr matters ard the plum
g their poAsilions
Nnsther thole acts feek on apology il
saodoa Of our owe government, we
anot enqairs for the purp ie Of weigh
euE suty to rcpel nis attack W no
comes 70 our flores IN the charac-
Q an enemy. mat be reGltrd We
= go al IN our power TO defend our
aod our 1oil fiom an invadin.
9ueihon arifes,- have we any
- Tor Believing that the grants o
~ money, will be wiicly ppliet
. PasPoies OF defence and rolsctistS
o0ssole gentlemen Will pieafe e
81 g Nov 1871, when the execu
xiuding its devious COURT to tn
g q june, 1872, addren 4 III.
sc tears, the vanity, and prize Q
Pc a"davowlng It's duty TO eiiab
general iecurity, alfred &c ma
@ss tie marks cfdgsncs on ca
s. - frontier, had been p,gscufea qvH
0,sy' havirg htt.s 10 Be ADDED. 10
Pst'en ef tie msf important one,
's:o forces 70 diipoled as to eniul
's's add important iervices, an