Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-04-06

same as in the first case, AID lie also "a'
manGed. The Court before which they are
10 take their final trial eonvenes IN course
this day week, the 9Th inst. lteroid.
From he Washington City Gazette,
COLOMBIAN POLITICS.
Under The head Of . Union OF New-Gra-
NADIA and Vene .uela. we hnd an eloquent
Address ia the Correo del Orinoco. which
with many other articles We had intended
to translate, and publish. Want OF room
however obliged ond still obliges US TO de-
Yer them.-After describing in TIE most an
mated manner the unity. of interests OF
Venezuela and New Granada, showing tina!
both are aiming at the same great design
that the happiness or misery OF one couh.
try is chained TO the happiness or misery OF
the other. that every thing recommends
their union, and every thing convinces them
that they ought to constitute one family
after justly complimenting the Congress OF
Venezuela, and passing the highest euloglum
on Bolivar; after acknowledging the intiu'
ence OF their illustrious and learned coun-
tryman DR.. Zea. on measure OF SO much
interest &c. &c. the author concludes his aP-
peal with the following paragraphs:-
THE General Congress of 1921 once as
sembled, we LOT New Grenada shall DE as
free as Venezuela is herself to fix the basis
Of the union, and to prescribe to ourselves
such constitution and laws as we believe ca
pable of promoting our felicity.
s'And if it be allowable modestly to de-
clare our sentiment, let US be permitted
henceforward to announce, that the great
dsv will then arrive srhen the Torld mdy
uitnss, the best constituted repsblic that euer
er,sred Yes, we will undoubtedly adopt
the funda me ntal principles OF the wise and
perfect representative system OF the repuo'
lie of the North UNITED Staes without
those partial sovereignties and legislatures
which she probably preserves solely to shun
collision with established institutions, which
leave a certain division in the body polite,
and most be an obstacle 10 the consistency
of The government and the rapidly OF It's
movement Our republic will be one and
indivisible, without any of its people cea-
sing on this account TO participate equally in
the formation of its laws and the election OF
lis magistrates
, We heartily wish the Wanting prophecy
NAV be fulfilled! But, if our South Ameri-
friends take not great care to weigh delegs-
ted power by gr0ns and scrupies, and thus
j to insure responsibility, they willfnd them
pressed in their FIRST slumber By Arg httdhfsffiee
If not than monarchy
| Government is machine, improbable by
experiment.; bvt an ''aristocra tic desposi-
ton" prevents improymets.
We b.held many principles in the institu-
tions of Venezuela, and hope they may be
extended over the republic OF Columbia
We look with solicitude on all the political
essays of the South Americans.
"lt Is true tsays the biographer OF Vol
taire) he hated, beyond even monsrchcal
power, aristocratic despotism, which unite.
rigour to hypocrisy, and tyranny more aus
tere to morals more perverse; nor was he
ever the dupe of the pariaments OF France;
or the mobiles of S. len and Poland. who
give The name OF freedom 70 the chains
with which they would load their vas.
sails"
FROM THE ADRIATIC.
An attentive correspondent at Trieste has
transmitted US file of IL ObservGior Tries
Hno," to December last. As far as we I'M
derstand the papers, they do not contain a.