Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-02-18

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'a' - - do 50. Blu, I cannot refrain from re.
i.,rjng TO one or two documents, which have
r '" = nv way since this debate began.
' ...J sir, from the Olive Branch OF Mathew
~ in which arescollected ",he actings and
S 80" ot the Peace Party Of New England
10. .;no the continuance Of the Embargo
- - ,Ss var. know the Senator from Mas
a.h,s-,;s will respect the high authority Of
80 nolitical friend and fellow laboarer in the
10y. Gauss "of domestic industry.
n rare SOL, &c seq Of This work, is a detail
,,,,uu, Of the measures adop;ed 10 Mas
,,,bu,e.ts during the war, for the express pur-
-, Of embarrassing The financial operations
The government, by preventing loans and
Inv driving our rulers from their seats,
"A Corc;nr the country into dshonorable
Ire, |, appears that the Boston Banks
1nmeoced an operation by which a run was
:, y made upon ali he Banks 10 the South; at
=. same line $ rpp n tnrir owl discounts,
30 Elf c, Of which was 10 produce sudden
"a most alarming Elimination OF the circula-
I'M, medium aud universal distress over The
al, country, distress watch they failed
-, ., attribute To the 'unholy war"
To such AN extent was this system carried,
40, !, appeais from statement OF The condi,
IAN q thr Boston Bank. made up in January
,sI4 ,ha, win nearly $4,000 900 Of specie in
,,,,r vaults, they had but S2,ooO, 900 Of bills in
,;,,,l.,ion. l. is addsd by Carey, that a. this
,.,v ,i,ae an extensive trade was Carried on in
R,,,,h Government Bills, for which specie
"a, sent to Canada, for the payment of he Bit
IA troops, thea iyiHg waste our northern front
j., and his 90 4 he very moment WHEN New
u - A,
f., I,ade declared to b. lawful sy the courts
5,h OF Great Britain aud Massachusetts were
SIpnylng with provisions those ve'y armies
l,,ioel for The invasion OF our owe shores
Sir, the author Of The Olive Branch, with no
:, inlign,iior, denounces me acts as treason
aSe" "gying aid AID comfort to the en- N.Y."
I shln uor fllDw his * mple. Blu ! vi ask
with wha, luStlce or prcp'iety can he Soutn
b. accused Of d,sloyal y f. ON that quarter i
We had any evidence that the Senior from
Massachusetts had admonished his brethre"
,ben he nigh, vi h better grace assume The
aice Of admOnshpg US now
When | lock al the measures adopted in
Boston al that dav, 10 deprive the Government
Of the necessary means for carrying ont war,
and think Of The success and the consequences
Of Ihese neasure,, tel my pride as an Amr'
iican humoIeh in the dust Hear, sir, me lan>
guag, OF that day read from pag,s 3ol and
500 # The Olive Branch:
"Let no man who wishes to continue the war. bv
active means by vcte, lending money, dare to pros
uate himself al the altar ON the fast day" Viii Fe-
dsrlsts subscribe To the Loan Will they lend money
10 cur National ruersi II Is impossible. FirSt be-
cause o the principle, and, secondly, because of prn
sple and interest" DO not prevent the shus Rs OF
their trust from becoming bankrupt DO not prevent
them from becoming odiuus to the public. aud being
,rpaced by better men" - Any Federshst who lends
money to Government, must go and shake hands with
Lines Madison and claim fellowship with Felix Grun-
d."
q beg pardon Of nv Honorable friend from
lsnnrs,se-but he is in good company. had
thought i, was James Madison, Felix Cruz,
DIV, aud ,he Desil"
"Iet him no more call himself FederaIst. and
Sieul to his cOunIry-hc viii be called by others in
famous" &C
Sir, he spiri, OF the p, oDle sunk under these
appeals Such wa, the effects produced BY them
On he public m,nd, that the very agents Of the
Government, las aprra's from their public ad-
Sri'em'N 5, now before me- could no, obtain
loans, VI bout pledge that "the names Of The
subscribers should no. be known" Here are
the advr i,enen,s, The mans Df eli sub
] scrher' lNay Gilbert and Dean The Brokers
employed by GovernmenD "ShGll be known
OILY TO the under.gped." as il those who came
tr"ari 10 heir country in the hour Of her ut
mos ne'a, were engaged in some dark and foul
coa>pUra y, they were assured that their
nam's shield not be kHown." Can any thing
ia"" more corcluSivsly the unhappy state OF
gShhe ieeii"e winch prevailed al tina, day, than
THIS singh f.cH OF he same character with
These measures Was the conduct Of Massachu-
sets, IN Withholding her mill j, from the ser
We OF ihr U"ied States, and d',Ising mra-
MTrs tor vi hdrawing her quota If thr taxes,
hereby attempting, no, merely 20 cripple the
resources OF the country, bu, &C ualy depriving
We Government (as Ear as depended upon her;
81 all the means of Carrying on the war--oi the
Done, and muscle, and sineWs &C war--"nf man
aa' s'eel-thc soltier and MS sword" Blu it
seems VI sSachuseIs was In re We her re-
sources Tor hetsrf--she was 20 dsfsGd no pro
se' her own shores And how vas ,ha. duy
performed! In sume places On the coast neu
"l"'' Vas declArrd, aud the enemy was suffer
"a TO iuNsde he soil OF Massachu and al
"@'d to occopy her territory, unit he peace,
Without one effort 10 rescue il from his grasp.
Ny, more, lie our own Government and our
'aI5t> were considered IA enemiCs, the troops