The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1815-02-01

TO desist from the most abstlsd and disgraces
ful enterprises, Until she has carried her dis.
sstrous undertakings 10 the extreme boun-
dssy. She has not yet SO far seen the iallaey
Ut her attempts upon our Indcpenuences oar.
commercial Importance and our naval growths
as 10 abandon her scheshes.-I3r, there ara
other causes than those which Grst induced
England TO seek the present war, which pow~
clfully conspite to its continuance. The regu-
lar organization Of New-England Faction
cannot but ill her with fresh hopes of work.
ing our national ruin. Had rho opposition To-
Our government assembled BY their Dsiegatte
pt Boston, and sent "twsnsy- Ave heh" 10 iht
British Court and told her 70 cbntihue the
war aesinst hs Tor another year, and they Would
divide the Union; sslHblish new gotetniueft
and form separate treaty with her, they Gotta
mol have done more % encourage Sueh dsA
tervhioasion than they hate dohe:
Crest Btllsin ites iG the deSirdesion 6f
she Amesiean s6mpaet the grs.i6cslion Of
her 0ost ambitious projects. Make hs d.
vided pboplci and she cessei to srSttbis AtthS
idea OF obr future greatness. She we'll knows
that our union constitutes oor sslts,ious our
strength; our respectahi!i,y and oof hapbiOesa
a. people. Against the attacks 0f ioreiEh,
powers and tho dangers Of internal hostility;
this is Our safeguard. II is cohiedstAcy
which she views with fear and hatred.
In Ms constitution 10 seen the exntenSe and
growth Of our empire, whose political pros;
peri,y will give new balance 10 tho titilixeu
world and set bounds 10 maritime tyranny
The bite, DAY Il scen, end not Ear SehcS tool.
when liidc island viii not doshlneer IN shb
face of every sea and pltuder tho OCEAN like
Wes.India buccaneers aud the ancient pis
rates Of the Orcciau fslc, - Enrlubd ccfis;d-
ers that our union IL ESSENTIAL d al ae,lsS
commerce in our own bo,,ons the advances
men, Of manufacturing which viii UtS i5he:
eu,cr Into competition with her own, not bn-
| " here, but Ii foreign markcts, and the spec
dy creation Of Navy, named by sailofa'
whose couraRe, activity and nerve will show
an enemy more formidable 10 her fisashirns
pride and asccndsncy, than Holland In tho
glory Of her Ruytors and Vah Tromps.a Our.
militia woutd no ionact prsscns d iorniiHAblc
defence, when tctnovcd from tho cali OF our
national gevernmeh. and instead Of combins.
ing for national defence; The ioutiduxl StkisS
would engage II pelty, bloody wars stnohts
! themselves, aud bcSkon the apUtosek Of ih.
vasione Enough Of this sabieti. its full
ampli6estion wo1id exceed the bouhds cad
give IL. Be /, sufficient hero 10 fsfnsik3 that
the hope Of dismcnibcring our inion would
induce Esgland 10 deny any o,lrt tettns Sf
peace than those which she has, Offered at
Ghent { and II she thought hs Case sn6bgtt
TO accedc to them; she would extend het do:
,nsnd upon Us, perhaps 10 the surrehd6r 6f
Norfolk, Baltimore and half the, CON theseiai
towrs on our eastern frontier. Lei os hraf
not word then ahort the moderation aid pas
cifc disposition Of EDglshd il is insultinE
10 common sense.
And what, am asked, shall We never
have pesce Is the present, like the PuRis-
wars, to swallow up whole generations ;..-
and do VIC Eight uhlct the depre s.ine tboSght;
ths. We can do nothing but kick.sgaihsl . bbll
wark, whose foundations arc deep as tho
fouhdations Of The esrth No such soul.thil-
ling reflections ever did OF eser will reach tho