Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1815-01-30
COMMUNICATION. n
.JJNION SOCIETIES =
ALIAS
JAC0BIT. CLUBS, .Js UNION OF SANS


y = M i I.
TIE miscreanss who, under tic assumed
and spurious garl5 Of Rcpubiiccaisaa, have near
" consun.naled tie destruction of.our beloy-
I, and once iiourlshing country, are rot yet
satisfied These canibals, have long INDUCED
a hankerins for human bIood, even the blood
Of the innocent; and, yeAoa to desperation
d! The great dec.cnsion OF their party, and view
n5 their time but short, are nov concerting
measures for wreaking their sangnnary but
ilapoent rage, on those whom they should de-
light 70 honor, and to stain their polluted hands
OF a still more crimson die.
s. The piece copied into the Argus OF Thurs
day last, from taat vehicle of sander, msruie,
and political hcres,-, called the Boston Potrsot,
may serve 10 Illustrate the teaffui iorebodmgs,
ana hateful Vaccinations of democracy. Here
Is suggested The eApediency OF organizing, what
they call Repu5lscns Galon Societies, Tor the
plausible purpose. fofsoo.ll, Of supporting the
tlnionoi tie states, aiding the national author
tiles in the :tgoross execution OF tie laws, and
protecting tie officers q government against
lie assaults Of British Jtulto mos Il Further,
these honorable societies, Or their members,
are 10 pledge 1ncl1selscs to each other, To give
information o! ali = ualtofOus connection with
the enemy; OF all sau,yiers; Of all uapr'ac'-
ple.!;aen, who furnish the enemy WITH specie!
&c. &c. And to caryl'lis Pioas 'Nofkiso due
effect, it is proposed tina. every member be
provided with good and sutf9ie;t taa's md &C.
coutrcme,as; toDe ready al aaton 'eRfs uu,aaag1 !
t<c. Such are tue Instruments ara meaas to be
employed. AMI a i;lnd is TO be RAISED, to cir
c,ate . suefuy nty5rmaitoat' sc. &c. Tor the
iartherauce OF their grand des'gas. These
profound, these hyig, these usast'y sise anl an
aaitabte perpetrators. he NrileriianSs Will have
the s'aEsT POSSIBLE EFfEcr III Iuttng down
;he. sstruatorS;; or, IN tie language Of the
French mobs, suspected petsos,y,
Bat lest these :. Unioa Societies" Should
possibly '.iall out by the way" aill get, Is IL
sual, al loggelheads aGoa5 themselves, anonct
be able to {" look down All oppositioa '-and
as though their .sscoyd Is aot sg1;-stat, they
are 10 be bound by .ssoiealn oar, - act III
concert. Now as Tiny have not gisen US the
Ediction OF the said oaln, and may be at q los
how to word one to their i.udatsc purpose. we
will take Tire liberty to give tnein a form,
from one ol tileir noted AMI much esteemed
liraternity,t drawn UP on a similar occasion,
and for like aoble purpose with their own.
The Club, or 'sLnsm ,ooctcfgs" who took the
oath upon item, was called TIE Company y
.Movot, and is IN the words io!louins:
g | swear q pursue unto death all rG.aifis, (or
moaarchst) christians, senissaen, an! nlolesstes,
(modcrate peoEle,) unaer whatever coior iAssk, Or
form, tht j may aIpeag. IsNear 10 spare neither
parent nor rttations-to sacrhce ny personal atef-
csts. and even friendship itself ana to acknowledge
for parents, bioslicrs aad friends, nobody bet Lie
patsiets, the arien' djeadsss u tAs republic"
Such We "Repusicaa Uni1aas,' was the
Oath, which rour brother posriets il Frarce
took upon themselves, at lie in-tigatioa TX a
Parcel d helI-Iounds thirsting ior hood and
Who, Ike you were determined not 70 rest.
til byguilotning, shooting hanging, and druvn-
inc, they had destroyed every sa',aLle lie,
and innocent person, whom ticy laI reason
to suspect would o5stiact their ccurse - lni
bounded licenliousness, and universal demfl-
ion Remember Tie fate Of your Ao5esf itsyfs
yonr suaruis, your Cmrers, &c. &c. a:ld
rrenlbe at tic near approach Of your own
doom. tHkls IiAs.
Z his term literally means nsesa lriihsaI l~---s
hui ii was ever used by The Irene., III ,...signase
vile, rasralIy pceple, the drsgs &c secety, in This
sense, il vclg apiy represents orr An.ci'saa Sese-
t,n cd-ttreais the slamu cf lie lfsii-a. egoaion
4 aiarat.
1IdRRIED
Il Rux.on. Nj lselel'si HArEroa, jaa mvr. 70
Miss Rehecca csiiin.