American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-12-30

'o"s '"e inaugural .iddfeSs, Apf;r,,cj,
JOHN ANDREW SRuLzE, on his indue,io, ). !,
governmental chair Of Pennsylvania "
frequent and an anxious ex.mi,.,;..
conduct of their magistrates is an in,isna. u VI
OF ireemen. 1t is essential TO the ''ao'e dn'
liberty, that ii should be guarded win '"'oU
Conscious Of the recti,ude Of nv n4n,,saa 'us eye
dthdent OF my capablty Of execulin,, ,h. ,"ous
trust with which have been honored / na a'luou
depreoate but the contrary womb r.sn",e :.
invite the attention of my fellow ci,i1sna p-.''un
measures OF their government. mue, r.' ~ u
bespeak their indulgence for the errors If "I"eve
which in SO difficult a station mus, Freon.,s hueO
All can additionally promise is that NV 49, UItur
ions VIII heartily second the solemn ninc,;oa'
the obligations by which have Jus, bnnnd N,uas
to support our excellent constitutions p"!s s'D
with profound veneraton for those ns,.;o Wv W
tiers, every day of my life enforces the
that they are to be ranked among the most n,oo
tant benefits that human wisdom has conferred n"".
mankind npO'
AT any other period, it might be deemed ,r,..
huous 10 commend the principles, which thew roD
tam, 10 the reverence and fostering care Of nv ii
low cilzens. but the present times are dI,,n
gulshed by extraordinary events. conbina',
eeEI s.,.,
amongst the potenlates OF Europe, the object &
"hlch Is nothing less than the entire prostraloD
the rights of man. The barriers of national in5s
pendence have been forced, and crusade carried or
against the liberties OF nations hose only offence
| calm and peaceful attempt to improve their poi
cal condition. We have moreover seen desno,sr,
whose very existence is stain upon The esculcheor
OF christian Europe, exercising the most unhesrd nj
atrocities upon achrstan people " no wetesrup1lnc
tobe Tree. The "hoy alliance" looked on with odst
arms, whilst the Turkish barbarans were poIlump
the affairs, pundering the temples, burning he Giles
and buloherlng the inhabitants Of christian Greece
Neither the ties oil common faith, nor the admirs
ton OF her ancient spcndor and heroic virtues, ey.
cited in the hosoms OF that hearess conspiracy the
least sympathy for the mother OF republics They
regarded the regeneration of liberty in Greece, a:
adverse to the cause OF thrones In support oil thai
cause doctrines have been promulgated by he league
OF despos in direct and deadly hostility 10 the pfD
cipes upon which our institutions are founded
Whether the light Of freedom is destined TO be ,x-
tlnguished in Euiope or to beam forth with brighter
efulgence, zee shall have equal reason 10 cherish
the generous flame which animated the valor Of our
orefathers, and to preserve unsullisd the liberties
which they have handed down. In either case il
Will behoye us, not only 10 rejoice in the aGyarla-
yes which We possess, in government founded up
on The consent OF the people and mainalnedby heir
authority, but from two fold motive of gratitude
to our ancestors and love TO cur children to trans
nit to posterity those advantages unimpared
Former legislatures turned their attention. with q
berality which did them great honor, to the subject
oil education. 1t must be acknowledged, however,
that much remains to be accomplished in this re-
spect, and that the acquisitions OF the constitution arg
still III great measure unanswered The oblect
OF the convention seems 10 have been, to dHUse he
means of rudmenial education SO extenslveIy, hat
they should be completely within the reach Of oil
the poor who could not pay for theT as well as me
lich who could Convinced thai even liberty VIM
out knowledge, is but a precslious blessing cah'
not therefore too strongly recommend this su6Iec'o
your consideration.
Another point which would respectfully suggest,
relates TO the encouragement OF industry u hOme'
AS this is subject more peculiarly Wllhln inc pro-
vince of the national government, would suomls
The proprety OF your requesting our represen!a'O'1
in congress, TO exert its influence in establishing
tariff, which will completely protect AnellcaH man1
uiactures The experience ofseven years has Sh,"''
that little dependence is to be placed upon the D'T
egn demand Tor our agricultural products j "'i
seen the policy of the most enlightened ara pO',
porous nations of Europe, 10 exclude all aT'lee y
foreign growth or manufacture which they can'hem1
selves produce. One nation, by pursuing an 0ppo,,
site course has sunk into an abyss OF poverty 4"l
i,nbecility, though supported by all the mines y
Mexico and Peru. These examples teach ls''0''
too ineligible to be misunderstood. .,c,I
rendering to you Individually my best Wl''ie''O
your personal happiness, | conclude with SlH'Tl
pl aver that our efforts and deliberations may NJ
crowned with success in the advancement OIL 'I1
true interests of our constituents, and Iha' an e..
gracious Providence will shower its blessings uP'''
the commonwealth entrusted to our charge
Estract tromsthe Message Of Governor 'IofT01
to the Legislature Of Ohio.
1,,, : ,he .itnation oil ths