The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1826-08-03

! Robbins. You will discover by wha:
have enclosed in this letter, that there is
| in Rhode-Island, combination Of five or
SIX. perhaps more, politicians, whose vari-
/ Gus interests and views are in the highest
degree adverse to those Of the Admins
traiion: and whose object is TO
have very lately been put in possession
of the perfect and entire history of the
plan of which 1 have spokcn--the friends
| of Mr.. Adams shall reap the full benefit of
the discovery. What | have said to you,
Messrs Editors, | would be understood ms
having said to all the friends Of Mr.. Ad-
ans in Rhode-lsland.
Here will caution you to watch-watch
for the hour Of attack, and Of danger, is
az hand. am not unapprized of the fact,
I that if Mr. Robbins election was directly
in the hands Of the people; that talented
and accomplished Civilian and Statesman,
would be elected almost una nsnimously.-
But say to you again, watch--watch.--
Be faithful, and you shall eventually tri-
umph.
have affixed to this communication, my
own signature, which you may consider
yourselves at liberty 10 use, as well as the
communication, and its enclosures, with
suitable discretion, whenever in your judg-
ment the SO doing will aid the great object
for which they are thus put at your disPo-
sal. never unadysedly assume RESPONSE
bility, nor do shun any responsibility that
do assume.
With respect, &c. """""""""*
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We did not receive the American States
man and City Register, of the oath, until after
our paper had been put to press, aud could
not last week, acknowledge our obligations to
Mr. Greene, for his civilty and attention to
us: To be noticed by him, and to be donomi
mated one of the ministerial prints, is certain
ly mark of attention, We did not expect
wish at this time, to enter the lists with Mr..
Greene, who has thrown down the gauntlet,
| although we are well persuaded, judging from
the harmless warfare he has carried OIL, in
Boston, for two or three years, the controver-
| sy would do US 10 harm, and we should come
out oft with all the flesh we now have. Our
inclnations lead and direct US to our concerns,
and as Mr.. Greene has many things on hand,
it would be well for him to attend to some of
his. We have witnessed the success which
| has attended that gentleman's exertions to or.
ganize an opposition to Mr.. Adams-it is tru-
y flattering to his pride and must be crafty
ing TO his ambition lie was also very sue.
cessful in his opposition electoral ticket, dur
! ing the late Presidential canvass his efforts
| in one case will be as availing as they were in
the other. Mr.. Greene knows the people oi
New England are attached to John q Adams
and are bent upon giving him reasonable
support aud he also knows that if any man n
this section OF the country IS sent to Con
press who will adopt a different course, h
must bo a man who will avow one sentimen
at home previous to his election, and act upol
another, at Washington in word, he mus
: be a Woodbury. in heart, and III grain, and L
the very back bone" Hence his objection
and his unwilingness that the conduct ofpub
lie servants, and those who are candidates 10
office, should be closely scanned, and reasona
BILE pledges required. Hence his willingness
80, as He say, that the people should be mis-
represented, and the government embarrasse,
by the acts and conduct of public servants
when the people are willing and ready to yic
) a hearty support.
.. .o::: so--
: The following extract of letter, from th
: Secretary Of the Navy, tcone Of our Repre-
sentatives, in answer TO a letter written rela
tive TO the removal of the remains Of the lat
Commodore o. ii. PERRY, will shew, that 1t
quite uncertain, when the citizens ofthis tow
will be required to discharge the solemn dut
of uniting all that is mortal of that distinguish
cd man, with the kindred dust of his auce,
tors
"NAvY DEPARTMENT, July 2Ith, 1896
"SIR--I have the honor to acknowledg
, the receipt OF your letter, dated the Dot
= inst. and to state, that before the passage {
= the resolution, arrangements had. bee
! made for the employment of all our vesse
= for which appropriations had been mad
. 1t has, therefore, been impossible to ordt
one on that service; but no time shall
g lost in doing it, and you shall DO apprlse
. as soon as can speak deinityely on I'll
subject"
e Domeatie & 5aistfIIaiuouS
A,asr Il ~