The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-08-28
The Peoples Nomination of Sena-
tors in York County.
Hon. Alexander Rice.
Geo. WV aMingford, Esq,
Thomas a. johnson, ESQ.
Mr.. PRINTER,

As Mr.. Ware, the editor Of the Argus, and
ms privy Council, who have the controul of that
paper, either By the suggestions of their own
evil Iinag1natfons, or by the aid of comrnunica-
ions from some OF their malignant little panders
ana PARASITES, appear predisposed to attack
peaceable and unofending individuals. in a COW
aroly and covert manner, without first ascertain
ing whether those, whom they abuse, are their
TRENDS or enemies, = worthy Of death or Of
bonds They ought to be cautioned and. IL they
do not speedily mend their manners, must and
shall DC scourged. -Messrs. W1y'e, King. Green.
Holmes, sc. and F'oote and Hill, not only before.
but ever since they sI,ued off their federal coats
and 6orroredo or stole others, in which they hoped
to 'oork more adrantageousig and to please h.
people better, have been much afflicted with an
Overlooking of the "gaH Of bitterness" and sore
~ gated by the bonds Of iniqtdtg;" and it is
nothing wonderful, that men thus fretted, and
prone 70 error and to eUii, as The sparks fla up
,odrd, should sometimes miss their mark and
I'D shooting at an eagle, kill crow
AS Mr. Ware is the prime sportsman OF the
Argus, the discharges from that biun1erbuss are
q" 10 be put down to his 1ccount.-I was born
and educated in republican principles, and have
never had reason to change my POLITICAL opinions
OF TO profess that had received g. eac Eghfn in
regard to Principles-and I have therefore taken
the liberty to name the foregoing list Of political
-NeU Lights" that the people Of Maine NAV
.ahe note OF them, and of their conduct. Ihave
ihtimated that Mr.. Ware, and similar geniuscs.
were liable, for the reasons have named. TO
mistake their mark. We had a signal instance
OF ms erroneous vision, in the shot he made in
tne Argus OF the 7th Of This month, at tis friend,
oadSe H. whom this sage editor Of the Argus.
IKE true son of Billirgsgdtc, and in his own
conrtly style, dubs the doughty Knight Of Or
JorG I" And not satisfied with giving his fricrh
this gratuitous and elegant title ne goes on i'm his
abuse, TO charge him with having contributed
his mate" to what Mr.. Editor Ware is pleased
to term the family Gazette !" and also with
having some experience in the business of con.
trlbutions Now, Mr.. Printer. this doughty
might" IS most grossly abused by this false
charge. lie never contributed erea a " mite
and has no experience 10 the business Of contri-
buttons" Ii the Argus-Editor should continue
TO be thus blind and capricious, in the abnse Of
his friends, he win next be at his little friend.
Gen. X. as " doughty Knight Of Oxford and
as utterly incapable Of making ausefnl' g contri-
button" of intellect in the Senate or-uf PROCESS
III the held And then he will abuse John Holmes,
as the Hottentot of Yorf-dcstitute Of honor.
honesty and shame And then it would not be
"chuSiiuis IL ht SuUhu idll IOnl OF DIS MASTER.
King. and call him . black hearted, hvpocrltic-
al, vagrant Knight and charge him with an
infamous abandonment OF the Office of Governor,
that he might "go sracks" with suffering claim
ants! And to consummate this Editors inyrati-
tude and wickedness, if he should fail 20 make
bis "nose-of tcar" man Governor Of Maine, and
to succeed 10 has offices be will fy into a furious
rage, and pronounce his (" nose-of-wax" -candi-
date " most uaLtrinous Knight FROM Oxford !"
and swear, in his wrath, BY way of revenge for
his Disappointment that his nose Of car whilst
stuck up in Oxford, made numerous : coatrib,t-
tons" TO IFS population, without any regard to
Legitimacy or support, and in contempt Of all
good morals Mr.. Printer, that fellows editor
ship should be exchanged for a straight Jacket
JACOB PICKLEROD.