The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1817-04-09
ron THE n. REPUBLIC
TELLOW-CITIZENS,

FELLOW-C1TlZENS,
Yeu have before you two Proxes "r Genernl Officers
choose for yoursclvcs-wil you for KNIGHT and
.he Republican Csndijateswho oil stcog pttg
ry--ends 10 your agricultural and a prosperity
lin whom blwsys conhdc-whose ntgyesi, whose
welfare, i: odenhcd with you swhosc plain rule Of con-
duet will be marked by the line which regulated the best
IT men, in the worst of umehnay whose Ve'y eonlnu-
IN oi:e, whose popularity Will dcperd on theu using
lhair oe. promote your welfare, and by har-
nsonzing with ihc general government draw hhcr some
tn,on wealth, which make Rhode Island, aour
lhing, pospe aod happy state These are plain
1acts the dictates Of common sense.
If hls Picture does please you-if you are really ADD
truly love with the tory principles, which were once
ploousy deeated the tipe oi our RsvoIuon II you
think that the good old steady friends OF American lodepen
denco not fit capabe to be ntus'ed with power
as the Juggling politicians, who make orysn their ed
but federalism stalking borsef YOU think that opposi-
ton the general government when rightly adnlstsred.
40 likely produce other fruits than disappointment apd
dsgacei yet fully pusuaded that Sorern Jones
his coaduors the keys of wealth. knowledge and
of Commercial prosperity and that they will doai out good
1hns you 10 abundance, provided you re'eieet themi
you applaud all their and do not even wish tha,
disoganix and dsunop, had ned IN Hart,
Fordhen for federal tcket-and you will find.
when late, that RbodesAod can do much, wh1a she
looks well her inte, ,eswhen she harmonzes with
the order and regularity of the cderstive ycmbu whcn
ahc stands alone and wclds other weapons bot opposition
when she e.ks with menacc and aims blow while she
rcqurs fvors, she she will not behold return OF
her ancient dignity and prosperity
Freeen Of -Jsland-ihe hue and Of all those,
whose elevation you, is, Nj KNIoHr
Uned States officer hewore say they, OF Uo,tcd States
officers, Had he been sh officer they would have been
ien rs tt grave 1t never oever can be disquai
Sation for any have served his country faithfully IN
sny capacity let them shew that he is hones that he
rot deserving.
Beware say thoy of organizers Forsooh they have
selected such very hones such vary worthy such very good
men, for important ohces, that any change will be
ruintus -Let him who is the Orphans and the widows
tciend--who is friend Republican Government be
Sssursd, that he stands IN, though his party fall
said that Governor JoneS the principles of
vital riety Does not M KNIGHT possess them alsos he
wanting in the scs VI the good msnhe real and
undssuised Christian The seacher OF oil hearts only
de nine the rey and the excellence of separate and
apart from their professions IL is said by opponents
the rich and with conf the hall
of Justice The great principles OF Jaw and equity, remain
the In all ages, and under every admnissiou But
they surely Least the talents OF those who ad
minister 1us,cc-the wisdbm OF the bench.
1t is urged agoost the administration by the federal writer's
that the epubcans have plunged the nation
and unnecessary and that Governor Jones the
state from bankruptcy, and its cizcDs from
a thorough going fedsras will scarcely credit GIs. Is
there among you ALL the least spark of pat
;nsued, and spurncd by British nso Who would
have the National Spirit broken downhe hour Of hu
initiation cone, when the nsg could ord for
American citizens rather than have the national honor and
is-ahough these blessings purchased price
bearing proportion the cost Of our FIRST struggle for
Independence. .s.
Feeu Cf,ens, do not mean TO esaggerae--we do not
wish to deceive youbu do sincerely believe that Navy
Yard will be located n state long as we hsve
feds,sl rulers. And why !because the moment when
the General Cove rnnent fosters your and ar
when they promote the wealth Of the Farmer and the
Manufacturer the popularity the influence Of federal Yen
is gone forever They know this they dread union Of
your vews and interests with ,ns view, and The interest Of
ths ocnersl Goysrnnlsh;,