The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1817-03-05
Nilss' Wesky Rsgistsr.

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st home and sbroad--prssentiRg to its possessor
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I to the history Of America and Europe, than ever
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pgs OF their legislatures, on all generally interest
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ua,ed by numerous !aborous tables, complied for
the work, and original essays and remarks.
s. Bogrsphical sketches of distinguished indi.
yduals especially Of men eminent for their services
to the United States.
6. Many of the important laws Of the u, States.
people at large
great number Of original articles on politics,
statistics, manufactures, &c. &c. with exhibitions OF
the resources Of states, &c-ther industry and ma
turai advantages, and the iike--on brosd and con-
prehensive scale In politics. il is proper to observe.
that porfy questions are excluded, and that nothing
is inserted with electoneerng or local views. while
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the paper is certainly republican-not in the mean
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tuition thereof; and is decidedly and actively opposed
to the principle Of monarchy and its friends The
advantages of our system of government are duty
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potsm exposed that We may love and Clcsve 10 the
,spn5hc as the ark Of our safety and happiness.
D, Essays aud fas,s in almost every department OF
the sciences--with some amusing articles, and
record of events. under the head Of the "Chron.
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