,1 FUOM Tat BOSTON rALLAlUW; LET rj5R fttOAt SAMUEL DEXTEItV r . ' TdtAs Elector of Jfastachusetts. b ' r in our country, loruiui inu ft wan, Sfanumgut . ft candidate for office, should address (he Elec tors. ? IC the subscriber had 'consented to being placed ja that situation, this rule would bipd tun to silence.;. . Though he answered while at "tome, that -he was not a candidate for office, v republican .newspapers m the vicinity of the ".'seat of government, where he now is, have pub llshed an opposite statement. rr .':Cyiib This singular state of things seem to require an explanation. a periorraiu mis uuiy, ne - may uisseni irom tome javoritc aoetriues unu l1',,"' measures of men high iu influence and respec- nbility in botn the, political parties that now r M v ; divide the country. Candid men will not vat- .. uiuutc una iu uuj iiiuirect or unworn uiwuve j v ihe others, when their intellectual optics are stimulated by passion, or darkeued by preju- r. rlijo mri 1 1 0A iinmis miaAkiAimua niirnriua in n jisi'w.j viiiv tJLJ a 9 vftl IVTUU9 ifhi jvv in ie V J jh;Ji if ill- tne re attempt' (v be understood iu Itis own cou . duct, and to explain bis objections to that of o- ,ihers. , ' ' , - ' Hopeless indeed would be an effort to acquire ;iuBuence by pursuing a course offensive to the Header of both the parties that convulse the llation.' Such active spirit? have both power, i anu inclination 10 aimimsu aurmau in uuduc AJ-estimation who opposes the project of their ! ambition, .while the native vis inertfce of rel 'patriotism prevents support from those quiet the government, btit purely they, are competent . than those which afljict pur country, must cn ints, 'and private opinion, sue. r .-: - "-t ,r.r ': . ' ... a . 'V nmak."M WW Tf ft m at-V-SJTrxftT A V 16 decide on these points, tho? H may.bv deeeutly eipressed, is bound to PENNSYLVANIA MEMORIAL submit. : - . 3zT r - ; Io A Excellence-James !Madi$on, rnsutent uOh -such occasions, rearret for the refractorv ! .of the United States2 - ! ' : principle in oy nature,' which scatters th'-ough The memorialiof, the undersigned member of uaiiohs-theraiseryrrimesawd desolatioiF-ofrthe war, -.will rend the5 bosom of thef benevolent man ; but if he' be also magnaniraous and just, this will not tempt him , to violate his duty, or repine i at the arrangement of heaven. The his tory 'of civil society proves that it is a terrible necessity, and mm must submit to his destiny. Still greater evils are produced by pusillanim ous shrinking from conformity to the mysjeri- ous law of his present condition Pennsylvania, w ith sentiments of the highest respect anu consiaerauon, represenis--.That a vacancy having lately oceurred in the dfiice of Postmaster for , the city of PhiUr delphia, occasioned by the death of the late Robert Patt on, a very great and general anxiei ty took place as to the person contemplated as his sueeessor. The members of the Legisla ture felt, in comraoa with the whole govern The' 'ferocious' contest tin t would be the ef- ment and people of Pennsylvania, a deep con- feet of attempting to skulk from a participation cern in the event, from the importance and res in the burthens of war, by severing the Union, ponsibility of so confidential an office and its would not be the greatest calamity. Vet fierce connection with their individual and political would be the conflict of enrasred partisans, em- interests, as well as from a rumor that a person bittered by personal animosity and rivalry, or- was contemplated by the postmaster general to ganised under different governments, about e- fill that office, who was equally odious to the, cwding day, at each place respciiviy, unless 'h f.:A n preceuinarMemor si 4.'.-; the,Presideptoenjayg ag0; "iV Bank of CApe fer, i JL., el iO iiicreat lU .Capital-5iock;,herof , : : i: ; iu.ice 11 nercoy iven that Bcolu w;n Bank i Wlmingtouorinbicripuon tot K.'shuT!? of New Jk under, 'ihe luperintendante of fJeor'' u , Joha-: Hogg, A. Lararus. E. BriWe. Jan'r. . . . . t' i"J r ann.ian,.. t ma at the Agency Office in the Tow,, of Fayettevjlle 1 p Hundred Sharei on Monday the' 9th dav o Mi . the.-superintendance ol John 1 Mac ifi;ian,athj)m' -Perry i OrAfcLerar, nd J. VVinslowThe bo.,h,' , i"- at 10 o'clock; A. M. arid to be kept open umil 3 v e M. ot that day, and m caie the Share foe which ,hc pectively open shall not be wtiscribevl on thai dav :h nept open tiie lame time Irom day to day, i"ur ii,e ( ' v 1 ' cjitizens who aeree with him in opinion. ' ' mi 1 . , 1 1. . i- The principal subjects on which politicians ! in their honses, or instantly hanged their pris oners. Divided as jNew-Enerluud now is, sucl would probably belts warfare. Interminable hostility between neiglib.nirinej rival nations would be the consequence ot aceompliMMiiis; such se ;V; at present divide, are the system of restriction a severance Foreien faction would coiivuls ., , wu our commercet auu me war wuu ureai un- eacn 01 1. lie in : tor a weaK slate can no more re -yH T iiin - On . tlm fnfrtAw , ilia urriliis. li(R.ra ...tuli I m!!...- - ..J J; y ally fronrthe party called republican, and he foreign 'support, than a IVebJp man can defend 'X vhnsps they1 should know it. At the same himself anniii giants without laws to protect t " nme. ne is uttenv unauie to reconcile some 01 tne him. rhn nintinn u-nnM wur i whioh mur. leading measures of the Federalists, as to the erfal nation shall be our ally ? Great Britain 'latter, with the fundamental principles of civil and Frauee would each have' a strong (action, .-.. .v society, and the indispensable dirty of every but patriotism would be unknown. The ener- qnal in . number, and viewing each other as people of Pennsylvania, to their " representa-. tWUed tube iubscubedtWait oonenaken up. traitors. , lives anil puouc omcers, mousn mey coum noi; 1 nat the amount ot the Share or Shan. .,i,.u ,, . In Massachusetts, during the revolutionary ; credit the possibility of, so . gross an abuse of be paid by the several and .respective subjenu . r war, an overwhelmine: maiontv suenct d oppo- power on the part or an omcer ot the present Silver win tuchmonev a ihu'Bank ... , w sitionand prevented mutual havoc: but in oth.i administration of the tJnited fetates, yet to rhent. 0?e lourth thei.i at tbo time ot i.uh r,7iT er parts of the couutry, where parties are more leave no room for the. most distant presumption paid 1 the Cumm.8ionen one iouHh ai sixly j --j , 0 . .. 1 t --7 7 - 'UUH.U ii ui.c uaiiUicu , ana iweriy aayi ai,d U,,., ot Pennsylvania, and a very great majontv of lounhon lh-efir9tdiy ol janua.y J, 15. the ' the representatives of the people, placed their,be madeill tne Bink orto lhe A.eil names to a recommendation of R. Bachc, Esq. subsCriptions hjve been ma;, ' which was Forwarded and presented to the post- s,t ,hll, v-.,l- - p. ; . 01 " . . , J- I . , Mock thus coated snail n.i be eiiiri.ed 10 rtcu.",, ,, master ereneral, long betori the appointment! ,. j ' . , . , u pncw Q ' o . fr 4. 1'aie any divi.ierid, or oiher.iivinu.ns of titepttfiu .ri,j was made. After an anxious and vexatious ! , . ' , . , , ,, 1QI. F -Kat ueiay un 111c pai 1 ui 111c jusiuiasici griici ai, tnc undersigned find it announced to their inex pressible surprisf, astonisliment and disgust, "that the office has been conferred by the posl- oitizen in all countries but especially in the gy of the slate would be exhausted in chusing American .Republic, to hold, sacred th' "niou its master. This slaverv would be aesravated U ( of his country. It is this' opinion, pro'bady, by despotism at home, for constant wars would 1 that has produced the singular faef of bis Seiiig rpquire great armies and resistless power in nominated for the first orhce in the common- rulers, and these have ever been fatal to liber wealth by a political party to, which he does ty. ' - not belong;' If the question be asked, what is to be done The ol jections against the restrictive system, when we conscientiously believe that a ruinous which have govemVd , his Jeeision ou it, shall course of measures is pursued by our national -he brieriy stated without stopping to offer argil-, rulers,- and, t fie dearest rights and interest of a meiits. to prove, th nu He ,beyei, great part of the Union disregarded and sacri- i 1st. That il overleaps the "boutids of coniti ficd ? the answer is, examine the conduct and tuTToual power. ' v expose the errors of government without preacli- . 2dly. Th.it it is impossible to execute it. Jing sedition. Give liberal support to their meas Sd.ly. That the attempt to do so corrupts us ores when right, That you may be credited when -bv detrojing the' correct habits of our mer- you show "that they are wrong. Indiscriminate 3h,ants, '-and rendering p;,rjry familiar. opposition raises no presumption against them, l. hly. 1'hat it wouid n iiu ffeetual to coerce bit it demonstrates that the minority are in foretgn patioiis, if executed. fault. Truth is powerful and will command i thly T,hat it is uiijii'st and oppressive to success ; but error naturally tends to destrue ; t)iiomn&ieial . part oi"- the ( commuuity'aa it ; tion. In every system, perfeet enoueh to be desros'invkliiable interests which the, govern-: capable of contiiiaed existence, rf via mdicatri.$ mentis bound, to protect. .'..;, J exists that will restore it if not prevented by (Sthlj. :,hat iVcomple'eiy sacrmces our oniy; improper management. Quackery may la the event oi a g.e-ie , .tuuioe. 01 S a ret Ui g mblc Idroii . "Said ynth "ot' Maj . eihe p'.ace uur, istd, iiivCtHnatuiOi.ei 4al p-.c-i d 10 KUb:;aci ir m iu cr.piiou ot ubctpiwnig:tefc ..i;; i'S.u,., -a. .. h m anul tti aggMgaie ol a": -lu; f ubsc .ii.,n bi rerctc 1 iuijh ijua'c duin'je;i 10 ot suj'Ciiotxl 1.1 a; said it'iptcuvi.!,. Aim 11, b a-ld afer the operation of .-.uch . ub:T.:ct'iA; (a master general on Michael Leib,the person be fore alluded to as the object of the rumor. In this appointment the undersigned can see nothing but the most deliberate and contemp tuous insult upon the opinions and feeling of A . CJ I . ... iL. I J a I . ?i j L mi CI1CI1 J! .M Mlllr thai I IIH IIWI i.. jr. It ...j .... luemseives ana ineir con.iiiueuts. 1 nev sees " - icnw ,. in vain for any thing that would, in the slight- i 'resa,() - V Sha,Mira, be show m est degree, justify suchTconduct on the part of "1Jie oi ,hui,r,brt i,ultt ,hi ;' v.i .v.mw j a public pthcer in a government, professing to 'nj" tVt'n-u V ne yXiaijP' - 5j . be republican, and therefore hound to pay at iU'bl'r'Jed at WlGace P601 toen and 1 orher i the least some respect to public sentiment. They btfo ' -Mi'-'ii ca, t'leComm sooner 'hail ascenai- by" trust that public feeling and public opinion are ' in whom, the g:at .number 01 Share-, 01 ht ;.gli not to be set at defiance with impunity by the ; 01 subscribing lor. aHcetamnigoneMua-, (ak the ejM mij hand of power, nor that the state of Pennsyl va-1 lie) "ail be vcie'd. ,md the per.ou or reuon. m ii,ie k. nia alone of the union is doomed to be remuner-.)vo'.,ne iot may iht teup n U!, shall be deemed to all mnt atd for her unanimous and Ulldeviating SUp-Und purposes t e lawiut subscriber and jubscnberi foiiui port of a republican administration, by behold ingan individual obtruded upon her whom she can never approve of, nor confide in, an indi vidual, who when entrusted with one cf the highest olfiecs iu the gift of the state, that of senator of the U. states, aeted in direct hostili ty to her wishes and interests and aided as far as possible her political enemies. . The undersigned are aware that the post master general possessed by law the discretion to make this appointment w ithout previous con trol ; but they are likewise aware that for any I I 1 1 1 1A . anuses 01 power ne is itaoie nimseii to tne au nro obnsiderahle oufce of reveuue,.and reduces us-long disease, and even destroy the political as ! (0 depend on a meagce supply Irom internal! well as the natural body. . Jt is not diliicuh to thonty ot a superior ; and that superior, they taxation orJQ:accnmtilateLj;uorinojispablic4 point to the intrinsic principle of convalescence find in you Firm It convinced that the only flent uy loans, prorureivon imru lerun, wineii.in our oouj pomir, ana :o snow mat m. reuemp- course ien, is me one mey as, anu inai no au- lion oi liew-Ciniann is noi omy pussioie, mil ministration can continue to ueserve or possess probable. The natural shape and division of jpubta confidence, which allows of such abuses j political party would be very different from impressed with a most exalted opinion 'of your snare 01 xhaies isspeciively. Sul.ci iptioni may b nude in penon or by proxy, apponuaf by writing. N B Subicriben paying by anticipation will be ilbwrf .nscount on the noe at the rate ol 5 per cent, Published by Ordei of the Director!, 34-t9M. ' : R. BRADLEY Caih't. f ftvoriimcnt has no adequate funds' to reim urse.. J 11 r"'''..' ; . , 7thly, ,Thaf f aims a fatal blow'at our un axampled progress in wealth and general im- provement. ' , (V . If these objections he well founded, none will 1 deny that they are sufficient. The proof of them would be too elaborate for the present occasion. A wise policy would Hot have re- ported to an untried theory so ruinous and in adequate for redress of the serioneVaggressions ' we hate suffered from the belligerent powe'rs of - , Europe,' in full view of the success wnich had s iqnrowneTl more magnanimous efforts. Wash- ington by making firm and temperate ftemou- 't ranee against the first unequivocal important V Violation of our national rights induced Qreat Britain to make compensation ; and during the administration of Adams the pride of France itas humbled by an appeal to arms. . J. This is the only mode which the experience oJT nations points out to guard against injury and insult accumulatincby-submission until lhe patient suffering country be annihilated orenJ : Javeu.r ; . . ' - , , ' ' On the other hand, when the government were kicked into a war," the writer did not ,feel himself at liberfy to practise indiscrimi- ; Aate opposition,' to paralyze the publie energy . i A' "''.r. j e - py uegraaing me resources auu iiiajjimnuiiiiT i " our country aud exaggerating those of Britain, , ifl justify the "public veneoty injlpeasures that admitted of no exeusev and thus diminish the , ehance for a speedy and honorable peace and ' oudanger the union of the states. It is afun- damehtat law of every civilsoclety, that when ' 4 question is settled by the constituted aiithori . tyt every iudiyidyal is bound to respect the decision.-., The momentous question, whether war; ' as just and necessary, has been thus settled. Peace can .only ie restored . by a treaty to ,hicn brBcitainshalisseiitTanTTesWi . terms are not to be obtained from her by proving 1 to the world that we are unable r.r unwilling to maintain our rights by the sword. Tltf jri- ' vllege of every citizen to ea anxive tne, conduct l qf rulers is untjuestionable, , though in speaking l;"nhie emtntmt he mau be overheard bv her ene- f ' V .1 ! 4 -f-1:1. r . 1 .: i .-. he abused. What good effect is to be expec tpd from creatine division, when ttiteaeed in H tvar with a powerful nation that has not yet I explicitly shown that she is willinglo agree to reasonable terms of peace f liy tnake publr calions and speeches to prove that w,e are ah. solved from alleciahce to the national govern: .meet, and hint that an attempt to divide the empire "might he justified ? Bnt the w riter goes further, he has neer doubted that the Bri tish orders in council, "when actually enforced, tvere a flagrant tieJatien ef tvr riguts and na- State of North-Carolina, BUNCOMBE COtflf-Tr. Court of Fleas and Quarter'Sessioni January Term, 1$14. Robert Orr and William Merrill t?. Job Witi zel. w ORIOIMAL ATTACHMENT.' HEREAS at the session aforesaid ft was ma.ic apptar w ihe satisc' im ot the C u 1 'iut that which now exists, l ua easicrn and sou-irespeet lor the public will, and - confident that ltle aeienda jotin ,w ntei.-ii -an 'mhabUaoi of anotiriaNj; thero Atlantic states are made for each other, you will not hesitate to apply the constitutional Iwai thereupon ordered by the said Court,' that pMw'w A, man and woman might as reasonably quar ; redress The undersigned request your excel- be-made ihee weeks successively in die Umm, rel on account of the difference in-their forma- ilency to remove Gideon firancer, postmaster thai, if the iaid deiendans. would 1 a ii tci appear and make bs tion. -New-kncla'ad would soon be restored from nihility in the political system, if impro per expedients for sudden relief were abandon ed. Something" may be doue to accelerate its progress ; but reproach and iuveetive aggravate the raging of passion, and confirm prejudices which are already inveterate. Magnanimous moderation, candid discussion, and experience of the evil consequences of Utopian. projects would do much to convince a majority of the community, that commerce is entilted to pro tection ; that it is too valuable to the public to lie saeriheed $ that it is contradictory and un general of the U. States, from office fliey ask deience.at thenex; Court, t.: be 'icld j; aiid lor aid County this, not only as a just retribution for an abuse of power, but as the only means now remaining of getting rid of the postmaster of Philadel phia, who, every hour that he is allowed to con tinue in office, is a source of unceasing irrita tion to the republicans of Pennsylvania, and of triumph to their enemies j and upon this occa sion they conclude-with observing that this late abuse of power on the part of the post master general, has served to confirm in them those suspicions, which his open and. active hostility to the second election of the head of ihe Court Kou.'e in Ahcvie. on the fir Mn..ay in April neat, that find J .id. raent woold b-' thin and neir etttrei ..igaiiiM Kim, Wiiiis John Mil'er, C.'erk of sM Court it., nice the fc.t M .nuay in jaiiuary, I8i4. -- , - 3tp. ' JOHN MtLLER tieik. reasonable for the government to render great i our present federal administration had previ vjivnuiiHicn iiucenrv uy a. ueciaranon 01 war, ousij excueu. and at tlie same timedry up the only produc- Robt Smith, Speaker, Philip Reed, tive sources of revenue : to ask for :a loan of John Lawrence, . .George Marx, twenty-five millions, and at the same moment James Stevenson) .' Jacob Krebs, destroy the confidence of the commercial parts David Maolay, R. James Lawj of the country, where only capital tock exists ; James Weston, John Crunrj to lay taxes sufficient to produce popular odium, 'James Birehheld, John Carter, but the product of which will be inadequate to 'Edward Darlington, Joseph Sterne, relieve , the public necessity and to prosecute ! James Hindmand, at an enormous expense a useless and hopeless (Heury Winter, invasion, without men ormoney or credit, and Philip Seller, with disgusted people! i He'resources and cn- James Haysy ergy of a powerful nation ought not to be wast-:DamerV. Dingraan, ed, in the wilderness, ' but thrown on the cle- Abraham Rinker, nient: where our wrongs were indicted, and ouf James Brooke" bruye countrymen have ' already repeatedly Beiij. Re iff, , triumphed. They lire adequate to teaching John Reed, , our enemies to- imitate the justice of Jupiter, Joseph Clunn, while they affect to scatter his thunderbolts. Samuel Smith, SAMUKLr-UiiriiR. JMichaehFackenthallr Peter ShindleT Isaac He s ton, Leonard Rupert, George Kremer, Samuel Bond, Daniel Stoy, James Mitchael) John Maclay, -Conrad Fager, Thomas Murray, George Trvsmger Henry -Wells, , Washington, Feb. 14, 1814. Michael Bollinger, J. S. Mitchell, Joshua Dickerson, ueorge Pltimer, . From the Philadelphia Political Register. ANOMALY IN GOVERNMENT. It has been repeatedly asserted, and never de- Peter Wallace. niedv that a self created Committee had stated Henry AllshQuse, to Mr. Aladison, that unless he placed a propo-.Jona. Hudson, . sition for.declariiig war against Great Britain John Addams, . before Congress, they w ould not support bis re- Jnseph S. Morrison, election to the Presideneyand that immedi-1 Henry Heaton, ateiysuhsequent to this menace, the message ! Wm. T.-Hays, recommending a declaration of w ar, which lias Wm. H. Rowland, involved the United, States in ruin and dis-iiDatid Purguson, gi'ace, was sent ! to Congress. How far the ! Moses Wat son, President's compliance with the requisition of James Kerr, the subjoined memorial, by the removal of Mr. ' Samuel Hays, v..'. Grauger from the office of Post-Master Gener- John Shrevo, ; ai, is coHfirinatory of the war-report, every man i Jacob Herrington, -'; -may judge- 'That such conduct is utterly op- J Arched. S. Jordan, "" posed te-the principles ef the Oenstitetion, and i Wm. Marks) George Mctzcar, John riioinpson,"": Joel B. Sutherland) Jacob Mitchell, -Jaraesliiiikeni Jacob Hart, John Harris, Joseph Pruner, Jacob Shearera Wm. Beale, V Henry Jarret, James. Laird) . Samuel Gross, 1 Nathaniel Watson, Walt er Lowrie, Isaae Graham,' , Joseph Worrell, . John Holmes, s Wiiji.Ponell, State of Norih-CdroiJiia. LINCOLN OOCNTT. , . ' Court of Fieas ahU Quarter -Session January Term, l14. Benjamin Ellis to" the use 01' William Uuusue cr, vs. William Lewis. ' ORIGINAL AlTACHMiVJ, Levied on one htiB irtU acreji of land, imiiing lands of 'WJ!'aa HunsiiCKct William. Falb ight and oih'-rs. IT appearing to the satisfaction of the Cow thai VViiiun Cewutiie JeiendeSvil not an inhaiKUiiurf ihij State, It is therefore ordeiei by Court that he appear H the next Couniy Codrtof Plea and Quarter-Sc?sioiis 10 W hel.i for Lincoln County, at the Court House in Lincoln, on ihe third Monday in April next, itiivy and plead to m u Judgment by default will be entered up against him. Or dered that publication neref be made'flireo weeki i fuotciwe !y in the Mine;va. . y . 3tp. ...Tet, VARDEY tt'BEE, clrrfc . . Wholesale Shoe and Iteathcr fetoix. J0ST opened at No. 11, Seath Front, a dourt below Marltu-meet, w. eie the gubicnbeu offer '"" 20tU00 pairjpaliry mfi"t' c ?rlOP - V "3,000 d . lecond do. do- d?!..,J doi . : 10,000 do. ant du. do. lined i bound dff. 2,000 do. second do. da. - do. ' . do. Q, 000 do. first do. do.' Call and leal dj. V . - 1,000-do., do. do. do. leather and. pinOned" 1,000 paimens' taped BOOTS. ' - '.,. 1,000 do. boys coai'te an. n;ie SHOES, , 1,000 dor-Ah laced BOOTS 8c JEFfERSONS, 10,000 do. women'f SHOES, well assorted ''. ' ,', ' - ALSO, . A handsome assort mem of LEATHER, "which toj impose of jn such tetnosai are calculated to intite dsal1 f the abive articles. , ..-'v,: ',. ;f -'J;- '. ALEXANOBR CLAY kCa, ' PhiWelphia.' Mareli 1. 3fi 9m. - ' ' J i Haying Cards. . . I the very hesVuality, forjsale at the M?' maCIBtee. -- ,M. - .

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