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RALEIGH, K. C PUBLISHED (Vebklt) 0Y LUCAS AND A.H. BOYLAN."n
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No, 7.86. ,
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The ?ecreury oi nne treasury .ucuocvicu
-i'ttly-i -"MtXjtobett r Smithy- onf J$itUTjlaf
io'ti.uj'trf to Af prrVdeiit;';hi!r dttermuftticxis and 'j
L. tfndm4it 0' tlib Courtly HtyTe In wWA. h
as &ii'ificed tof the malignity of Ihf iecreury pf
trtary ; he spufrted Jhe iprofeasiy Va e' an
tieTp:t4 lie ould, -wid iVas .fov&iurend tlvq
ehige 'of he fcparunen,rf" statvfi'to-ibe banU
f0m which' be rcceVibh:Mayrr'
tint the thine: does not stoe Here i"; although thfe
K-retary at war Jias not been Wki54, 0? eVetui!
mittk hinvtf fi!a6fjlr1M'Hal.-iW
Lit&t into w;f&;
years ilgo,Vh6 have foi years stood the shock ofpp
jiUcal CoiiflicJt, and bufiettejd the hillows of political
adversity, when Jje , had Withdrawn into v harbor,
from V the conflict) and Who oii the return of the
Halcyon'f dayi .of, the jepublic hailed Jiim, ar.d
forced hint against hl Veluctantft into (hat station
wfiich ladled iu'jerghisst'-'dfiees tn his
w6nty;.ttxtiy$ : '
-ViiaMfwA should sacrificed
those eP'bf ' his tfnViitfrched; with
hirhv'arrayed, in'ihe sarqebatle-tb Ibe fman who
couia iraaucq Mr. jeneTSOo.io aw. rrRnie, or,
who tould .betraV f thft conbtiece 61 lbe cabinet
to oltn Randolph ?fc:lVtFCttWt7gr
&w?gh,t&:M
r&ir t render .Ciistw tolerable la the
lan Ma price low enough to induce every body trar-powerwhn'tihVjuk'hdge.irid expectation
to by'f'fcy whicl? numberless people youW have .oPeitablishing '' ''dmestiefitervnieirt; ' which
beetirpidencba ats would protect ; thenj h the law W- S'ercise of ihtf ,
havtibeen suddenly colten into tf treasury. . Ry nafiiraff rightay Vnd wherfe.-, ahnbpg Ihese'inalSt
caliipg all the money the East arm sending most "able- rights, -they tstecmas th6 most iiifaJuaUo of ' ;
mem proiecuou. hi -ue juiuu ci xntir noiicnv uw y
hortofaule; -
the government oi the Unittd Stales '.to' the es.a', .t
b!ish'mentt df ywlwchi this jiowq' apVirded its most
eealoof. and effective co OTetaMori, has for njanf
years tp$-; mantstedidisn'vt'bd;!
of the peophs, to the weti det)6pulati(n,isrould have
presnt4 the obstacle of a wilderiiess d iti in vast
orf, the Kovernment would have edttetf the sinew
of wAyTliui both inyaaioh would haye been fright-
l
vu vu v iiimu . uvviuya tv fcan jvxia v J 9 vos
many people would have gbttenk bfctiu 5 ;
7 6hr, That .his habits :of icotiomvire itrone
(aicli tteas he tgftttf 1itttipf ,a fiifefi and
view me oner i uiucc iun mcuu unrjc
Clintons, bears on face-the appsSrance- of res
pttt and confidence bUlhe'V tear purpose is to
flivfle and detach from Uie- friends pfJthe Chntous
i person who is auflfioKd to hold great .influence
jii that state and 'in fact' undermie and destroy
their influence. When this subject is , fully h
fcWed, and we shall iinfoId it, the: people t'wiH
torn round and ask eachother whether, a ) free
government can endure, influenced by suchMa j
If we do . not much deceive ourselves in thi
ttaracter of the Secretary of the navy, he. is not
chafactet: of MrV GaUatin' .and the credit which he
okained for talents, is no longer, given hint j but
its ' place in "iblic opinion is supplied by the too
well established evidence, lhat he is man con
versant in all the Wiles anc artifices of ari Italian
politician, and as i indifferent to their kind, so they
accornpiislt his purposes. , " " ,
,We eoticeive it to be a duty to be explicit, and
explicit in time and if we can, by timely warn
ings, awaken the country to the singular occur?
ences' Which the unworthy, courtier like artifice
of offering an embasay. instead of removing hon
estlr and like a crentleman, a man .whose man-
rikely to continue irt; a station where honour andinersand.persoiBal decoruniy entitled him ,to that
integrity canvnavc nactrtam-tenure j wnere hie r ' tuiiuun.a uic.imiuk u iu. aiui-ui
energy of the mindi .the warmth of fa heart, or whose reputation for candor as .well as. for discre
the dignity of personal character fade, beneath (he -'Jtiou; suffers by this shabby Genevan tri :k.
all corruptim'ahd all destroying influence of a the .'conduct pursued towards the Clin-
minister whq, without any orte of those attributes, ".tor ; .jno-e reputable, of.his perhaps Mr- Matli
lupercedes and tramples upon them all,- by tberson' is Innocent j but tbVn if be suffers such ad
nmluplicity and variety of the rocst subtle and i.senient to prevail over his mind, as leads inevita.
niy to inese resuus. ne cannot oe separaieq trom
base devices- The secretary of the ridVy in man
of honour tob delicate and strict to be a n.iuion ;
and whUe the influence ofMr. Gallatin trittmphs
over the mind of the president, none but hi.i min
to can expect to retain those stations of high
trust, which honour and fidelity alone cho dd oc
cupybut Which no tnau of honout and honesty
can occupy conjointly with him. J
Nor does it stop here ; tue post master gene -lal
s officeTis about ; to be applied, dnd applied in
New York too What 1 another detachment from
the Clintons I the reader will promptly ask, No J
This proposed disposition of ofyfce marks the Ma
chiavclism of the proceedings i tlu's oflide is des
tined for one of the most intimate, confidential
i participation m the odium-
VThe Public Advertiser, a. Madison ian demo
craric newspaper apapcr published at New York,
is known to be devoted to the yiews of Mr. Gal-
p it ... ir i -r .
vunions oi rvew iom, nave oeen lavoreu in a
manner that we shall one dt exhibit, solely on
lhat account ; and 'the. double game that . Mr
Gallatin has played with that family, exhibits such
a pectacle of art and duplicity, as Florence or
VcniceV ln their vilest .days, could not txceed '
In our opinion there is no path but one for Mr.
Madison, and that is to release, himself from
a minister who never can obtain confidence from
Ute persecution of general Wilkinson, we should j
ri "'fyt .vmw
vy um aepartment j tt. hen ; the removal
cpnsVlere"d U arising from the resistance ofv Dr;
fastis to the.influence and Vemiclousrouricijs'of
in. urn rnnbilor t ri. iririt fluA Btn'
"tyof war in iliat resistance "as cohfemn!? som
tredit 6n him," and exhibiting a sensSe of right- arid
rn.c w-.t otitd have wisned to havs seen in ms
.'P?rticul4rprovince.,-.L::;.::C
- ,n relation to the post masten general it will not
supposed that we entertain y any very violent
l0.wtds that gentleman," much less are We
5verned by" his influence;; ;; 'y ..-;-' .' .
relation to MrjMadii)n- Vih'elfWcohfes
, Hrong;ser,t;rne'nt respect for hi personal vir.
V u 1 Hl"rn in Witnessing i the course,lnt6
. "e twsr Been plunged or led j we deplore
f ROM THf;.1, SPIRIT OT 'SEVEKTT-SIX."
. f .ALBERT" GALLATIN.
Messrt. Printers
A political club composed of the leading
handicraft people and farmers jn a certain neigh
bor.hood, with the squire for its chairman, lately
(fied Albert Gallatin, and directed mc to report
their proceedings, both to shew that party men
try, fairly, and as the Squire says, though I don't
understand him, fiat juatitia, ruat thesa'urum."
U e took the charges against him from our fa
vorite paper, the Aurom, and being all republicans,
considered them as f acts "settled by a jury, so that
we had only to pass judgment. This was vastly
tavorabte to the culprit, because he avoided all
and faithful friends of Aaton Bum the publiq, and , who will always take awavh
In makinK thfise facts puqc tb cci
viu ue pursued oy wavisu prm requires to be
anticipated it will be saidwe are influences
by the Smiths, by $he setretary of war, we ar
influenced by the post master general that we are
hostile to Mr Madison that th Aurdra is turn
ing federalist or some other equally pertinent and
rational motive. . -
We now say of Mr. Rr Smith, what we should
aot have been so ready to say had he the favors or
patronage of Office, to bestow, because men in
power are too apt,. and the practice of the world
too much authorises their suspicion, men in povv
er are apt to attribute the applause that may be
oe&iowea on mem as me, com mat is lenaercu tor
their official favorsf It happens that we never
kveeri-4mdejiany30JlJ!pXblig
8nriith and the intercourse we have had with
hirri has never passtd beyond the usual incidents
of three or four visits pn business i and that there'
fore, when we speak of him it is upon the unbias
led feeling of motives wholly public; wnich re
volts at seeing a man of high iespectability,.WhtJ
oas peen lor neAr thiriy years one ot the most
prominent, useful and active men in tbe respectable
state of Maryjand, insulted 8c sacrificed to gratify
iMjmaiice of a mart,- who ought to have been icon -tent
with the hieh trust already bestowed orl him,
jth thefcnorjnous lortune .he h s acquired under
Uiat trust, und who has nevertheless lefr no public
man witrt whom ne has been connected uninjured,:
directly or mdireitly, and whose friendship is mwe.
fatal than hisiitnity, the ' Smith's of , Maryland,
6lIicolas's of Virginia too well know '; ahd as
ie conversations, with, Etskine in relation to Mr.
MOersonV and, recent 'proceedings in relation to
Mr.'Madjsonu too clearly shew. : V ; -
'-In reference to the secretary at w$r, those who
oest acquainted with the subiect. wul not suoi
"J, Ms -governed byjpisitiuence tMiii-tKiaa
U of Ttf. Eu&lis been contemnlated imorl 'nrinrl!
Hot ptiblic-otility, had it been evigpis a natter
iatha rv.-i.i! ... ' llttil ... iIlm
eipenv4 sH! o have,sal
been b'uViIh.Iice&bst:(94 prpyie hrS honesty V
7ly. p)at as' banking under charter 6f cori
gress taxes, the nafipn to enrich, a few, and under
charters from the states taxes a few, to enrich the
nation, tytr. pallaiin's siding with the bank.jof the,
U. States.' sieainst the state banks, was manifest
ly aris&craticaK fooliali i or fraudulent. , It being
ho-iile to t? ScricrtT J which the. prosptty; -
?&v,hyr-faiy-love the jmblicimonf y; a.'wll "' which' unfef " the fpiltt9''t::cotVHcvth Mif
hboairSjble ntourse, flictfi dcad oiw?j"
ur' the commerce tf our countrr t and whe
t and when as
the pnlr reme4ir left to usj shbrt of.an appeal to -
Jrdrce,;ii change in our' national rulefs, and il
iuipjiiiv tan 01117 uc 1 eoecicu uy a tt)
respondent change itf the administration of'thi!i
stateTherefore;Uesolved, , :.'"'- -". 'v '
Ut Thai this apsembly., haying reviewed wiilj
impartiality o'nr, rf6teig'nftlations, -are unabH; td
discover any alteration ir1 the conduct pf foreign.
evident that sa ing three or ffiur hitndreffthcu- j nations" which can Jutify-r ib'revctv apologijse for
sand doilars by a safe, and convenient collecting the late measures iof tfec government of the Ctdtgd
machine, can bear no proportion to the ten or States . "
4'A'i- !
V1 ,
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t welve millions wlucfr the people will get antiually j znoiy. 1 natas trie; ftrst Uagrant violation of .oup
by state banks. ' . ; j I neutral rights was inflkted; by the
81v..And finallv. that it is cowardlv'in Mr. issued in Nov 1806, bv thiiemrrOTorFrancr.
Gallatin, to entrench' himself behind his 'Talents : at, a"inoinent when he Wa3,fi's))eoi.tK'oncu)e&ts
and virtues, ''when it ni known by all the world, over an tinofftiufing and neutral'.iIryS,.:an -hat
his adversaries have few or nbnfi of these discerw ho. change; in his' pQfi(rktWIcn;woUl '
ttitent inS6fsidering hiinernjr f
ir.icrdiciing "iivaid'.ii hly'jbten 4"jf fi
itry, 'ftrjJd4 witV'ionw'hicnsGl
i noiiourauiy receivearano , proecteq mt;
erce in Us' 'ports ' ';;;'-;iV-'-7!?S4
?, That we fully accord 'witli.Vhe pre sient'f '
latin ; men whose only merit is hostily to thepplit the republican party we know we ought 'to
Gall
a
that his adversaries have few or none of these discern no change in his policy',1 weigh
impenetrable kifd of t: tops. , ' f ' justify ,onr:govi'rrie.rit' i'qdnsideHAj?:'-'iit,:i
ooiar ourciuo was very clear ; but we were . an aggressor, or
perplexed with sundry doubts' to remove which ficial to our country
we must depmd.on some of your better informed .'always
readers. W.t see well enough that Mr. Duane Is commerce
trying to wiite down the old Genevan, and Snyder ' 3dly
ti;,e German, and to write up Bonaparte and WiH declaration to bi3 minister in France; that any com- k
kinson : but we, want to know what offices he de- promises or depafture from otrMtriaive aystenil '.?f,j
signs for his favorites, o if he intends one of them ' as to that nation u miiiikd aeconipahied bVfaes'''-
iu ue secieia.'v ,01 111c ireasury. naintr man
totaiion ofthe Vast propeity UBjustly surprised
that perfidiousnation" and jisno proposaljor hopa t'
1
link" in with the tmueror Bonanarte, Gen. Wil- of such a restitution is offered to us, we consider'
Kinson and Col- Duane. But it is whispered a- any measures ttnding to i restcre;, France -to, lit .?
bout that the President himself is for Gallatin4 former tavouable condition mrtspect loT our trade, r
3hd that -a certain junto by viituc of a parcel of as tnpoiitic and unjust As imnolticeca:-.V
secrets of which they have cunningly gotten pos they tend to encourage f ranee m the repetition of
session, and of that unfeignable thing called po similar Qutrages As unjust becaust thty wanlop,s
nitcai teat, nave, as it
caused him to overrule
was made true fey
Jecreo etor3K., and reverse them, as the hquire ivusory o.n mswmg
should have postponed the trial, except for rexol
lecting that the worst is always produced fir? t, and
that we hftd enough to go upon : The club decid
ed upon ihese facts,, ?' , -
1st. That Mr. Gallatin has laid out his money
were tor the sake ot peace, iy aacrwee-. me ngius oi tur nonesi ana uiiOUen-,
his own iudement. If this ing citizens. r . . f ..r.-'l''
being published in a republican I " 4tMy. Tluejlr.&5,vtl8
iZTi, Mtti, see etTor fti aifour als al trance ta tt lax htr decrees,; are not font f ,
says, in tpi o j being unaninibusly of opinion, that J Jllusvry because, they were in their psigin prp:j
to avoid,, splitting the-republican party, it would : pective, 'and postponed, to future Um9,:and ,0f if '.
be better to to take side with the president, Galla-! they ought to have .been, Immediate. 7 -. ?: -tin
and Snyder, than with Bonaparte, Wilkinson j JHusorp because when The distant period arrif
and Duane. For though Mr. Duane has convinc ! d for their execution, they were again, postponed
ed us that Bonaparte is a very good republican, without pretext or apology- 1
yet he may quarrel with him" at last as he doesj .,worecause t
with his other friends ; and as we should feel pur- guage purposely ftmbiguou,s .aQd;rhicV fnay,rM'
selves in an aukward situation tp be left in the probably will be construed in such a ipanper ai
lurch by Mr. Duane, after he had made us toss up may bestluit the interests of France.' ' t
our caps for Bonaparte, -we prefer as the , safer, riworjr-4)eeause-they .:were)CCQJhpanidl.'bjr' .
courser to be guided by the opinion of the Presi- conditions with which r was well ascertained hef v
enemy would not, and couiq not.comply
dent, if we only knew what it was.
Pray take care notto rniistake us Mess. Printers
If the question lies only between the young Cor
sican and the old Genevan where the Aurora tla-
those not yet disclosed by Mr.Duane-;-indced wefces it, we are not such fools aa.not to know the
I tl I - k .1 . r f m l & ' . - "
side we ouglit to take ; it is quite plain that our
old friend ueTther has done nor can do any public
service, equivalent to the liberty of the jeas wliich
our new onewill give us if we will only help to
give mm me jpruisn navy j v ana tneretore it is ;
?wwiwe-ibtcailse they weVe folfowed loy per
manent laws laying such enormous and unexam
pled duties as amounted to an interdiction of oup
trade. ' . ' . 'iV.-'.v'U : ., '
lwu!qng- because they, were preceded by acts,
in land merely to unite himself with the landed in- evident that be oughrteTOrnedburoToSi
terpst of the country, and convert it into a faction ;
for jus own aggrandizement, ' That he ought to
hive invested it in as much victuals and clothes as
would have lasted t Wo or three generations, since
the taws
fundi. And that instead of buying land to feed
his avarice, he ought to have obtained a commis
sion in The army to evince his patriotism.
2ndly. that he is a turncoat, because (whatever
difference there may be, between Europe's con.
queiing France and France conquering Europe ;
or between a free and a despotic government) he
has both approved and disapproved ofthe Freneh
revolution. " ' , ' , ,,
' 3dlvv- That though with Mr. Duane, we iusti-
Sd Df. Logan's succeisTuTffovTTofertnT'w'aT
witn r ranee; and with every body except Mr.
Duane approved of the treaty with Mr. Erskinp ;
yet it being selfevident thit a piivatecitizen and
one of tlie cabinet cannot possess the same righ
and equally so that a private citizen has a rig
Tp; express his opinion, and to avert a national ca
larnity if he can, it clearly-follows that one of the
cabmet'ean Mo neither ; and therefore that Mr,
Gallatin's instrumentality in making the good bar
gain witrrErskine, would Jiave been, treason-, a
gainst the president, if it had beetLattended with
an overt act, and waasm.agaiust Bonaparte
without one. "r v; :: VV"' ,v.
.;4thly .; ThaiMrt Gallatiri was .guilty of -an e
giegious treachery in telling the: truth, ''by saying
that taxes 'or loan s were ' the oftly sources of re
venue, when it was evidently his duXy to tell a lie
to save the erbbargP j because such was the pub
licrcbhndence tato
bargp'could have gone on sixOr eight rnohthi' loo
ger jtm which bro'f
to'reasbo or at least starved. ' -"f'. ' : -'
5 iy Tliat he "'might ever?; have preserved thiS
n. e s'"n6TBeenin?im'osoolj'rrindrw were ' measure of regretted memorv for velvcior eiehJ
Wntemporaricsbf rihe polUical field twenty iteen month off hand all the public
oir decrees, fcermiuintr bur vessels to enter her
ports under imperial licenses, vand those ,cnly Jicr ; V'
the privileged and favoured ports', of lie w York; ;
and Charleston, subject to such conditions' as lu v
majesty pleased to imposed v lf;:JJi T'hf
Insuliing-rbecHXxic we are told by her minister,-.
Mr. Turreau, that their efficacy will depend up-;
on other measures, nrm ana ccoserrea, wnicn tng
thwarting otir' new friend's measures. We onlv
mean, if our president and old friend should be on
one side, and Bonaparte on the other, to follow the
republican principle ot adhering to the majority. , ; two nations shall continue fb adopt against the com-
d by the club to bes ! mon .enemy, :rr:h-
The Squire being requeste
town their representative .some honorable old !
Romanname, that willshed dignity , pver tbis trod
communication, : he directs mc to subscribe my
., r CALCEOL AR1US,
1 BOSTON MEETING.
At an. immense meeting of the c'itizenstoBos
ton, assembled atifanuel Hall, fihe craUI nftd
rjhayoi4hy-ohe
March, 1811, -. v t , ,
. The Hon. THOMAS H. PERKINS, t
was chosen Moderator, and PeTJtR O. Tacuebj
Esq. Secretary. "'
After tne Moderator haLcalled the atterjtion
of the cjtizensToihe great object of thie meeting,
and for an expression of their minds on the situa
tion of our public affairs, -. '
Mr. Iowell rose, and after a few pertinent, ani
mated remarks, offered as" a motion the following
Resolutions, which were seconded by the Hon.
ivir. UTi5,(.anu unanimously aciopieu, viz. .. .
-:-y-. r: ". RESOLUTIONS- - -:
;Vhereas this ancient and respectable metropp
lis.' one of the earliest of the' settlements of -our
pious '.ancestors, was the first to encourage; that
laudable spirit of commercial en'terprize, to Avhich,
under th blessings of heaven,' we owe in a great
measure our national prosperity,, anddrhereas it?
tingujshed as .well by their quick'.discerpmentpf,
as tjielf' vigorous' and determined opposition to all
tnyasionS of their rights, uhder w hatever plausible
pretexts they may have been assailed ; and whei e-
as -at the risk of their uvea and fortunes they step v
because we;arecly,p
)diice articles xf our own" growth", and the im- vm
portant carrying- trade whicn was ipr sp, many v.
years tne oojeci 01 coniesi . wupreat x)iiam IS
effectually cut iiff. V Xi' it-''
: Insulting in fine because our property is still-
ncia By t raiicc ioiwiniti.iiuing jicivjji ojinsa vrfl
the prompt submission; lufl tbe Prewdent till thovf, '
emperor shell ascerlaln' whether Congress wil) hc; 4
per
sufficiently Ipyal.jV''; .A' ,
Sthly,1 That France not haying repeajerf her. dei;.
frps. 1,it havinc '. MnlititfV- Continlirrl 'lliTTt' tn:'; ;
force until the 2nd of February, and Great Britalr;
having again pledged herself .that her orders shai
K rtirtr!J ac emwi aa PrnnrP fitiall )iav bi-tnal !,., -.'.?. i
her decrees,' neither reason, justice; ',
be rescinded
withdrawn
policy ; or law could justify cither the President hy
Congress to change our relative connection witb sU
the belligerents ... '-ft: -,i fifor ty-i
6thlv. -That the act of May,rl81Q, nrewinnooed ' - ,
an honest,- unequivocal unconditional repeal of
all. the belligerents decrees not consisting in' pro-R
Jmise only,', but in actual, and efiVctive peiibffi
manceEvery citizen had a. fight so tpcostruet ;
that actand tpgoyern htswdjtt according!
Arrv lawVhich should have thV iLffiCtto 'jMckaXi-n'
such a jusrstructionra.crime-any jact .whichvy 1
sbomedare-that, an event hr.d taken place WhU: I
nafl not nannenea. anc'snouia proceed 10 aiieifo, -.;.
ppt those who should hert :vfte itoffend, hut -jlnV;.
whlf"nadfinnoe 1"! '
Truth of : Facts, mu st be 'xstA Wily exbosi facto prid v ..
VcidV but unjust ppressivt-aj ty ta
1 Lastly---Resolvedthat stich'art.tiii just, -oppt
sive and tyrannical act, we Consi-Vttht siatcj vAt
ped forward to oppose thei wcroachmrata'of Arlip
r. : ':;- An-3"''" 'r;,T' ' '' l-7' XZ-r V'- '7.!!:,,.. ...'v4i?.
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