Western Sun, Volume 5, Number 48, Vincennes, Knox County, 28 May 1814 — Page 4
WASftlNGTON-CITY, Ma 5, isu. Cheerful profpe&S beam on the eye of the republican, and of every friend to the great and juflcontefr in which vc are engaged, on whatever fide wclook. The prefent campaign, it is true, has not that we yet know, ben lignalized by any very brilliant military or naval exploit. I here is yet time enough, and real 311 too, to anticipate all the fuccefs which Indefatigable induftry and undaunted courage can achieve on
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Ineceflary in their feveral dif-1 for their's it the ffnelt orrs Oriels, a protraction of the af ments of the mind, fenfe, emur mav probably take Dlace. ! bellifhcd and humanized bv an
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habitual foftnefs of manners.
and he refume again his command. I his, however, we think of little confepuence ; for it is
& knowledge collected from the labours ot" the mules. Theirs' is the praclice of ev-
neither to want of (kill or cou cry moral and focial duty.
Ibc waters and vicinities of lake Ontario and Champlain, and r3ge sn our ofticeis, to wb,ch j A1! tlle v,r,ucs t!lat are foundtheSt. Lawrence river, not to fpeak of ulterior operatic! fo many unfortunate occur- ed in the fenfibihty of the Wl ich time will develope. renccs are to be attributed heart are eminently theirs.
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Meanwhile! at home, how glorions is the tiumph of prin
ciple ! Mow attendant the virtue of the people ! The election in the great and powerful (late of New York rclulting in the complete fuccefs of the republican party, lias at once overthrown the projects of diforganizcrs, and the hopes of op pofition. New York is with the general government and its colotTal power and influence will give vigor tcits operati ons by coincident: e of action, infteadof lending its aid, as the jacobins of the eafl vainly hoped and predicted it would, in a moral or phyfical effort to flop the wheels of government.
T "he representation of that itate in congreU will alio be eflfb-
ll to a kind of fatal jealouly ; Pity, the attribute of angels.
ul each other's fuccefs, and and friendfhip, the balm of confequent advancement. life, delight to dwell in the f Could thofc little private bick i male breaff. Uow forlorn, erings be exploded ; vcx they ; what a fa v age creature would will be, as military lcience man be, without the human! progrefies, and is infufed into zmg oiiices of the gentle lex ! the minds of fubordinate offi- How iiiuth are the manners cers, and a fpint of diiciplinc fcfteued by the delicate pafliprevails,) there are none of on of love ? Is it not for the our generals, in whom we i fair object of his affecli ons that
tii!y changed in our favor, and completely fecure the rVu
publican party from any diminution of the preponderance in
the fourteenth winch it now polTefTcs in the thirteenth con grefs. A decided republican majority is thus enfured in the houfe of representatives for three years to come. On this prdfpe& we congratulate our readers. Nor lefs do we felicitate them on the fuccefs of the loan. Maugre the hour glad fpeeches in congrefs againll it ; mau grc the entreaties and menaces of the factious prints directed lo thole who were difpofed to lend their money ; maugre the illiberal policy of the Boiton banks in drawing the fpecie into their vaults ; maugre their genera! refufal to lend it 1 lie loan was filled with fo little difficulty, as to leave no doubt of the practicability of obtaining a like amount at the fame i tterefl to morrow, if it was wanted, We do not mean to fav that the efforts of the Efkx iunto were entirely without licet ; but we do mean to lay, that the defpicable fptrhinfu
ihould not have full and entire he (Indies aH the elegant em
Confidence. 1 he evil effects j beHuhing graces : Does h5
ot permitting perfonal mifun- j not imitate he- polifhed man derffanding to interfere with ners, and acquire, as It were, military projects, affecting the , by fympathy, her tender and
fed by them into the comonunuy of wealth in that vicinity, fcarcely extends beyond the limits ot teuton, and hes proved . impotent to aecompiifh its obCi as could be wifbed, tithei
t country or the credit ot the government.
Let as rejoice in moderation, at thefe occurrences. Let,
rethren in Maryland and elfe where look to iSew York
imitate her magnanimity
c ur n
lor an ex;
lhake off the incubus which bewilders their faculties. Among other profpects many dwell with confidence and delight upon the prolpeft ot peace it our enemy pleafe it, e (hall have an honorable peace an event we mould greet with heartfelt pleafure iSu if our enemy petfift in her w ij0'yt we lhall have a vigorous war. That the people will lipport the government in it, is proved by the glorious Uiue At the New York election; whilll the refult ot the loan.
proves that the government will find no difficulty in procur
ing from an enlightened and liberal people, the Ways and!
Means to carry on a war in fupportof their juft and inaliena ble rights. Nat. Intelligencer
interell and honor of the nation, were too apparent during the laU; and prior campaign, not to have their due weight and influence on the conduct of thofe oarers who
viil be invcfied with com-
delicate fentiments After the endearing union of their loves and inter Hs, w here mutual confidence has removed every apprehenfion, w !)at are tlie plraiures which lie may enjoy ! Hew are his cares fbf-
iland and honorable truil du ! tened, his profpedls brighten
ring the preicnt feafon. Andjed, his cielig'j s enl .ed by Svith force adequate and well I communication. Ungrateful drkiplined, the entire com j then, would he be, (liould he mand of lake Ontario, which I reproach that amiable i , the rapid progrefs in fhip buil -I from whom he receives, in ding &c. at Sackett's Harbor j fome meafure, both his virtue
warrants us in believing, will and his happinefs I
be ours, the facilities afforded
tor military operations cannot
but enfui e fuccefs and honor-
Let themr)le di0inaion to ofe wrofe 'pns may amufs themfelves iri
SECLUSION.
Sedentary and reclufeper-
fortune it may be to act in the
lervice of their country. ISalt. Pat,
An auful (lillnefs at prefent prevails, ominous we prefutne, f impending operations. Strong hopes, and tiro::g cxpec Cations have ail along been indulged, that a fpeedy peace va in profpect ; and it thefe expeel itioni are not Icon realized, riefore d!r military operations begin, the fummer and theau tumn ot the prefent year will, weimaginefl be truly unhappy ones for the neighboring province ot the enemy. he ranks of the American army have been, and are rapidly tilling; the rnmnUtinn of t hp In in rm crfinn trrmc i annflirr rirnim.
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nance 10 oe rejoicea at. as n win inline vigor ana ipiric into the idmintllration, and warrir.t the adoption and purluit ot fuch plans as will give the enemy a more exalted idea of our military prowefs, than he has hitherto affected to entertain hetlier the arrcO will be raken off or t'nc iufpenlion be annulled, which at prefent hangs over tlie late commanding general n our northern frontier, we arc unable to fay but arc inclined to think, as the feafon is far advanced, and the Icr vices Of the ollicerj qualified to iuciligate his conduct, fo
j he benevolent Author of the L nivcrie, confultinff only the happinefsof his creatures, has appointed a variety of means to promote the fwect "Pinion of love. Probably for 0 this end alone be has con flit u ted the difference of fexes. And what has he not done for the female of our own fpecies to make her amiable in our
nentk
eyes? Alt the mo(t
graces, the iweet fmiles of wjnning beauty, obedient blulh of modeffy, the charm ing tear of dependent weak
neis and the tender appiehen.
iions ot the feeling heart, ar
tor tins purpofe, appropriated to the lovely fex. Dy what fine proportions, what nicely moulded lcatures, what expreflive eyes, what delicate complexions, are many ot them diflinguifhed, But beau
ty is the lead of their praife,
the reverie: of inactivity, with
fpeculative refinement and fceptical fubtleties; but they who are really wife, and earned ly wifh to obtain ail the happinefs of which they are capable in this fubl unary Hate, mufl defcend from the elevated regions of fophiflry, nd labor to aro?:ire W'ilh M)e affif-
tanre of common common honeOy. ot faith, humil v benevolence.
tf nit r; rf the virtues , piety and
. on
1 Whatfocver ye wou!.? tf a men fliould do unto you, eve; fo do unco diem. i here i
no occaiion, great or im
which you may net fafely a:,ply this u!e tor the diredtion ot your conduct ; and, wl your heart honeUly adheres to it, you can never be ouilv ot any fort or injullice or an-4 btndnefs
fROM THE PRESS OF E. STOUT. PP.IKTEP. Ct TBS LAWS OF TUK OVt "i-L STATES.
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