Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1816-07-09

lected, a: the winter session OF the legisi.-
,ure. Not so this yeas--they are TO be MADE
in November next as will appear by anoths
er instrument made at Boston called re-
solve which most ssgaciously and signlE Z
CARLY runs thus, thai stc Legislature shat
continue Their SESSION in November uerf, M
III they shall haze COMPLETED The necessary
bu .ine.s oftEe Commercially for tie .lotific
I'll yeor. rhst is to soy, shall nave made
the AK act, ard conferred all nsnner OF
sindHesses on 1sine before congress can
get together, TO approve and confirm the
separation, in case the peopk should agree
to it As said before, there are Anew con-
diticns co which Maine is tocome oH-hali
a doztn exacily; and these conditions are
part of The new cons,i,ution-,hat which
| / uoenlionstl about taxes is only the tip Of
the tail Of one OF the six and the whole
.Mter, ,1so faeto, are TO be stuck with ,hei,
tisugs, into the new charter ;-a fine subJec,
for painter. |. he FIRST Monday in Septem-
Der next will settle the point whether We
are ripe, or rather sufficiently decayed for
This ihso facto bargain, and if we are, Maine
will have time enough afterwards to think
of it, though no, quite enough beforehand
These ihso jaeto's may be considered in
other appropriate figures, different from
either tame or wild animals Only think,
gentle reader, ofthe beautiful landscapes,
composed Of twelve millions OF acres, Car
we'd into lots Of twelve miles square, inter
locsing and, embracing eoch other, in token
OF the affection,as il were which the molh,f
state bears TO her darling child just setting
up for herselfin the world ihese wild
lands are sufficient 10 make between four
and Ave hundred towns, and Maine is to
have the half OF them all vivid and romau-
tic as they are. Massachusetts, is to have
no mo. than lot and lot equally divide d VITA
Maine-can any thiIss exceed this j! Don't
asN "has pIoht eaiS oPaSious euSSNCt -ooaiG
will be to Msine--ii is an i'll ns,ured ques
tion-s8y nothing about thai if you please,
When We shall settle our Two hundred town.
and make roads TO them through the squate.
Of Massachusetts hese towns will be inter
locked by the fine wilderness Ct Massachu-
sets in all directions, Astounding with lofty,
forests, affording delightful prospect for
your eyes, and an exhilefating odour 10
your noslrls. II the lands Of Massachu-
sets should gain some three or four hun
drcd per cent, by every settlement made
by Milne at her own expense, no matter
cor that. Ii 10 tax is to be paid by Msssas
chuseits for those lards forever, no matter
for that. II Massachusetts by these inso
jacto's holds three millions as security a
gainst the bankruptcy Of the banks where
the public funds are placed in Massachusetts,
and as a security for The public debt,an fur
Their as an Offset to our shine 10 The beauti-
iul checker.board, no matter for that. Ii
in fine, we are to commence business, not
only without funds, but under another tax
to Massachusetts Of thirty thousand dollars,
| (Which hope she will be clever enough to
remit to us) no matter for tha,.--Let us
despise all this trash called property, il is
the idol Of misers. Give ME your true
pa,,io,ism and wild land by the twelve miles
together. Patriotism and wild lands, TO Sc,
a government agoins with, are better than
all The wind and steam that could be pur
{ has, d with the mines OF Peru. Even pat
riolism alone, hen blown on, by good bel
lows, opersles as a kind OF gas on the pub
lie mind and has wonderlu. effect in Civ
ing strength and vigor to the body poluc,
Again, patriotism is kind of quok. silver
THAI yields implici, obedience to the state
Of .he political atmosph, re, aud is equally
fitted to all states and climates-in short,
with ever so much money, we could not do
without patl iotism, and with it, we can Go
what we please.
Diarenes WAS very great Philosopher