Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-03
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PAST, ard EsoSt ef tAe-e -so en- ssin
10. tArir xrItAss ACRES to TIE psoi'r
pri.is. ~ssIJ be q zO<, d,ngeTs1s ess!,
ifn sere oct rat Ike mar. s;sers oil tie
eyils at Efe, IL kiu-s rs esn ere siOcs
STA Il: in ths Sh.nesi xsese u Its pr
.iIes-<, and By The frequent de'ee'ian q
II. rrshness and .rror. I, has % iasalrsd
tie eredi, Of TIA, depirtnezt Of tn press
TIA, f.. irteIl ges; Pc saassre ~ enAi'
Affected in tAeir ~ribieas ny re paneg,
nc. or the eenssre IF the pablo IOsrn.is.
The Gs.r,h Of mater. aad tie amen
t,bl. a,ili., Of TIE reasizs rai'stsde'
fe~ soaetai z ue~, add if possible. '0s-e-
ttias a.rvsllcs.. in the poiihoai world,
n.ke ihe task Of perioticil SAIL! too
heary At times, and reisee or Psb'ie
caterers to great dif6cs!nes-so that Ike
ii. keepers Of bs.rd,ns h.ases AID bead
Of f.nilita n Washington and George
town, While tie esbsressOnai s1nAnds
are there, dev ,uring tie provisions Of The
lard, they are faiO T. take sP rIta ssy
tr.<h that Genes 70 ma ke-, and WHEN
they have il, to MAZE tie most of II, IN
order. somehow o. other, to allsy tie
voraciSss .yp,tites Of TIER customers:
and n 70 tie naoner Of oos,kiug ii-G d
be,s the ns;k,-wsy j; Is often s1ch.
hat the reader ~ veil IS the eater is
compelled to eIeisiu sith TIE Old Pro-
rere, . well, Ged sends neat, bat ssrely
il MS. b. the devil himself TIA: sends
.s,ksn l.. the sr.ii6eation Of this r.bd
hsn.er-ta;s rallies eer;za. the ineOnsss-
tenries AID enniradictons ~hich deitcs
sur ,uoli- intelligence uouId b. extreme
!, rikcaioss. If they we're not Hischie-
yru, and dercsa.ory 10 character. As
suit. tie various hsz-ors. splesetic shias,
nsaeiors de.igus, party ParpSses- and
persona, ani.ssities Of thar Any beaded
monster DE periodical press the .sae
man Is applaud d and Hssligned, ssatha-
ua,ized and deEod. hailed 4. .ariOsr,
and dstosnced ass nurderer, sometimes
by the ane scribble-s En- different coca
io7s-,ueiimes by dIf-reat seribb'ers
on the very sane oecss;sn: now ssintsd
for sore deed upon which silence ~caid
Be k;nan.ss-.Id o bed tOrth as de-
ser,ins candidate Tor The g.llo~s in coz
sequence Of son. act fer shich heessomos
xosld be an iuadsqss:. reward iron bis
country.
This is the result At On. time Of rash.
ness and p-eeipitsney-s another Of evil
inteptien.-snd at others Ct both united.
Sometimes toe, we are persuaded, Of Al
o,er-he..ed inPetuou, PhilauthrcPsy.-
To this last source re sseriSs some Sc
we're eenssres on esrt1in prominent acts
Of g.rersl Iaeksoa-oues truuPeied Is
the ..,i5sr Of ARe5ica-of which, BE- the
motive for eopdennins thsn what it may,
tbs is certain, that tie eireunstanoes
were no., and even yet are not SUI
cientiy known to warrant a1J man IN
pronouneins a judgment en- their pro-
priety or injustice. who'll in one OF
tn. noblest fotious That ever poet eopeei-
vsd, describing the judges Of he'll, repre-
sen.s one Of thea a. frst passing sen
tencs. ard then examining into the osa-
iity Of the eEsnee. This Is regarded BY
all cities ct = masterpiece Of Judgment
in the divine Mansnap, IS more strongly
than any thinx else eosld, eIeupliiyins
Internal viekedness ard injustice; AID
vet Of that eonpieIisn exactly is the con-
due. Of or pablo journals, ahen they
circulate through the union an unfounfed
sentence Of condemnation on Il : public
act. Of orr leading nen-of them NAV be
.aid a. Of Rh.1,nsnthus, " czSiSe,qas,
aEdtgv,."
One Who had TO. well studied this fea-
ture in The condgct Of the public press
would b. at q less to account for the
seeming apathy Observable in certain q
our journals. upon the measures lately
psrsued -i'h respect to the Flor;tas- A
stranger might imagine fiat this was ;':s
6-s- fine on rh;eh orr relations with the