Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-07-06

{papers, and multitudes Of sSsN.a
taken it for granted that TIE ps nere az
perpetually and systematicaIlr '!tlsh a.
US ; and our administration a. :, INSULT,
l!y submitting. That sdm! pssistsdi,
|should, under such circumstarcssss' atm
nue. in power, is paradox. # ~ : Conf,
travagant enormities inpsted 10 81, 10 sAs =.
tish. for SO many years before thu h. 1 G,s b
and now beginning again to De- sc lsse va
were really put up with by tho imputed
Itration, they would deserve tho 'u IN
contempt and adherence of man an s.s'aa
lit be indeed true, that the British a [
lnent acts, and means to act unoS gwen,
tiled plan Of injustice towards these sa as Set
1howis it that they, who so lorr daI! States
war, and at ..t made a peace. , n;it
one single p eveDtlye stipulation S's''
considered safe and proper euards are
the public interest and honour, 'iS Of
| say again if our rights are v;o,,.,,
and redress refused, let US have 'a ~,
This every federalist will say. VIVA wa.
once more a clear stage. Of all th Gase
let government beware that thew d I''lss
again get so many quarrels on Their b.a ass
as to puzzle the most honest and ;n4aI
lligent, against what power we have " mel.
cause of complaints Lee them c ncs'
|pletely change their character, ' 7 u.
them be moderate, impartial, firm. ds.s
ed, anG they will have supporters ' sn
whom they can more confidently ya, Sa
than on such " ires md fortune md ),
cred honour" men as Colonel p;nns c ~,
drum together for them. '
The war has put an end to all forms,
questions. Let US not recur to the nre.
fences which produced it. Burn Your n
old books. and open an entirely new ac.
connt. There is no need Of prematurelv
iaAaning the people.
Our prisoners have beer killed at Dart.
moor. See that the case be fairly, in.
partially investigated and By intelligent
men. # wrong has been done, avoid the
everlasting see saw of your old pian Of
dislomatic correspondence, Which but
postpones redress, and confuses your own
people. Tie agent of any government
may do wrong nor can any government
prevent it, until remedy shall be dis
covered for the infirnity and wiekdness
of man. If his government refuses to
repair the wrong-let it be promptly an.
nounced that You mean to rely on God
and ycar strength for redress. And in a
just cause, never sheathe the sword, until
redress be obtained. But if you obtain
redress, let nothing more be said.
Seamen are said to have been impress.
sed !; Americans. Let the proof Of their
citizenship be forwarded. II their re.
leases is refused after that, declare war
There is not man in America, native
OF tie soil, who will not applaud you.
BIT 5s certain that you hare clMr.
Undeaint!s right, ON your side. Tile
appeal to war is too awful, to tie made in
a doubtful cause!
If you seek to unite your country in
defence of its rights-that IS easily done.
But fambition prompts you to grasp the
reins of power, remember, that if it re-
CURED more than Phaton's strength, to
guide the chariot of the sun SO also, does
the chariot of Bellopa. require stronger
muscles, than were strung in cur coun'
try's defence at the battle If DladeIs'
burg!