Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-07-11
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ALEXANDRIA.
THURSDAY, July II,

fss French Minister and Suit. arrive
.tn'IaugAlin's Hotel, Yesterday aitei
$ IN his ret,rp FROM visiting the Pre-
p ',,,, # the United ststesat Montpelier
m. paris uapers announce that Coun3
.asouy is appointed Governor Of Gaul
lame lame ID the room Of Admiral LIMOS,
o an yst;res on pension. MI. Fenlon
'sTcOtier is the new intendaht.
n. ~ never on earth was more sc
~ tank, uosuspecting people. thar
l Iss s;fisens Of this republic. Honest
s 90 i've they suspect dishonesty III
us' ass Ready to sacrifice wealth.
q p'.,,s. and life IN defence Of their coui,
~ .bpv do not dream that their rulers
- ~ become corrupt and betray thai
l sa;u,ry. they love suIondly.-Bat with
IL sane number of years from the
s.,sNisha.ent oifieedoinia any commit
.;sv;t s. not believed that measures So
,srtsIrly tenaingto oserthrow the foan,
,i,liOus og libest ywers ever before adopt
= .Elesitina,e political power is desiv
81 from the people. It is who's me 10
,scur to Ersl lcipies--to look back &;
81 Saadatioa Of thiags-to examine the
sa.;aes from which iisw the streams Of
sstbS3its. The penyie should know. a. 9
realise tsat they are the true sources df
,4mes-I They are the real SorercisGs Of
he country. Themomellt the debasins
,sonoht takes root that rulers are the
saurccs Of powef-thatwe huldour rights
Is privileges fio:n their gcosiness--that
momcat hasan aristecrscy HAed its fet-
ters upan the mind, and we are half
slaves a.ready. sIow many are there
who. il a nle!n5er Of congress smiles
apoa them, think they are hunoved. II
one Of tie servants Of the people bews
tthcn, are ready to cria@e serulely at
IS feet, aud then hasten home to say
that the marquis Of Hoppo!galhsp bad
shook him bs the haad. Away, citizens
Win such degrading thoughts. Your
ra!crs are entitled to resrect--sp long as
S.ey behave well. they are entitled to
yougyigorous support, ghle in the per
irtnance Of their duty. they deserve
your szecration, whratkey would betray
you
aid are you not betrayed are you
lotssld ike sheep al market : be not af.
trOnted. You MAJ throw your arrs to
tie heavens and ask if you are not free
Thesuhiects OF Ferdinand may do the
sane
Tse powe' Of the people is declared
therEreedon is manifested in their cleo
tens When the elections are open
See--pure-thea IS tie voice ofrhe peo
pie heard. Gar political salvation de
ponds on guarding with sestal vigilance
The elective FRANCHISE. 1t is the spllas
ofhfeto the political body. It's the
heart from which the life blood flows {,
the extremitics, giving Y:soSr, aud healtl
tathe whole. 2
ltisn vain good people. that YOU go t
the election next fa.l 20 vote for elector:
suder the impression that you give a fret
suffrage. Your vote Is forestalied. It i.
liked upon already for whom you shal
sOte,--Four electors are made fer yau
and tae president is made for them. chs
vote Of Pennsylvania is pledged 7; Mr.
Madison is as certain Of it as the minis
hyof Engand is Of old Sarum, or any
siAer rotten borough in tue whole Gaia
sSrc.
pIoad Pennsylvania, how AFT Tho,
&@O'e ofce high 4 independent Pen
nsylyanla, how acl thou fallen
Phi. rfue .laaericaa.