Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-01-17

Wh;rh have been sst,as 1''ass
neutrality-suspicious., lsea VIII
ed TO their pay nens, a. ~ wat
ton Of the ceast, md q g..
snryice, there would have -, 'ass(
occasion for Unconstitutional sa 70
dents. Even at ibis late ,,., sAh'.
government leave to New Fa. L,
the remnant Of her resource S'a'd
she is ready and able to tpfsa,d sAt y.
territory. and to resign The -. ''t
aad advantages ofthe border s Ssa
these who are dcterminedto s "a'' .
ID its prosecution. ps'''l
That acts Of Congress in yiol.,.
Of the Constitution are ah,ol ls''aa
void. is an aodeDiabls position !;
does moi, however, consist vim j
respect aid ierlcarancs due t,,, ~
confederate state towards lhe ,s -
raj government, 70 ay 10 open s sss;.
lance upon every infractiou Of i.
Gonstitu,ien. Tie mode and d. ~
nersy Of the opposition, shea,d a.
ways capform to tie nature Of 4.
violation. the intention ii its auIbo,.
The extent Of the injury isOie,.a'
the determination nIaniis 5led 70 i.
s;st in it, ard the danger Of dels,
nu, in eases Of deliberate, d.sceyos,
i,sieabIe iufFaetions OF the ecns,i,,
ton, affecting the sovereign, or.
state and liberty ofthe people ~,
aot oni, the right hutsh duty Of s,,s
state to intprpose lis autheli., f.,
their protection. 10 the msnntrb ,t
calculated 10 secure that end. VIE,
emergencies occar which are eia,r
i;cyond the reach oi the judicial nj
l,nnals. or toe pressing to adMit d
the sss'lay incident 70 their form,,
states, which have no common en-.
pre-. miist he their own judges, end
execute their own decisions. twill
thns De proger Tor The several state.
10 avail; the ultimate disposal Of tho
obnoxious measures, recommended
~ t.s Secretary Of War, or pendia.
befaie t0ngr ess, and 50 TO use their
pesef according to the character
1hese measures shall fnalIy assume,
as etiectaatly to protect their sga
sovereignty. and the rights aad i.
berries Of their citizens. y
The next subject which has otea'
,iea the attention Of he convention,
) The ineaps OF defence against tic
common enemy. 'Tbi, naturally
leads 10 the enquiries, akslber any
exs,eetation can be reasonably eDler.
lainea. t..ai adequate provision Ior
he Geieaee of the Eastern States
viii br made by the national govern
nent2 Watcher the several stat"
car. src,n their own resources, pro-
wiz. ;',r self defence aad fulfil ls
rea,.isi lens which are TO be eApea'
ea tor Ike national treasury! aMss.
f,erais,, whatcourse OF celdueloSsa'
j be adopted By those states 10 :,
jat:oa 10 The ..rea, object ofdflsa'ss
W.tl,out paHsing at prrssi' y
comment upon tie causes Of '''s 'a 20
il may be assumed as trall'' ;. w. %'s
tisr.lf anscsnecd. that TO aeD'S''u ns
conquest Of Canadian territory 'i :.
70 hold il as a pledge for peace: e.,
,ne deliberate purpose Of adial''s. ,'d
ton. This enterprise. eo'''''.n aa,.
al period when goyerD"e'a.. , f
sassed the advantage % I;.es
he time aud occasion for n'sA" "'.i
,utIden drseen, upon 40 Ias r,hid
enemy. aew Ianguis1es III 'As ' a,,.
YEAR Of the war. Ii has lss' r nd
scented With various fof'uaf !, hi
occasional brilli..nr, Of espls',r ~
without any solid arq u ''i'o ''"s'.,,i,sa
BRITISH, armies baye bsfn - u,y
by veteran regiments. J ',t .e'ss,
Ontario. Inc "" u,I,a
,snhs are ,hunord 3, Tbs 'e'sa, ,s,,r
Of war. Recruits are d''' '','asl. aud
he appropriately Of the si !, ;nr .bsr
i, the uacersaint, of refeA'''
pay. 90, ,;,usa J