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'7'',) From the True .imerican. RAMSAY'S ADVICE. The following is the concluding part of Dr. Kamsay's History of the American Revolution. The excel- It-nt advice it contains, Ought to be imprinted on every memory, and im- pressed on every mind : \ Ciuzcns of thc United States ! You hiive a we'll balanced constitution, established by general consent, which is an improvement on all republican forms of government heretofore estab- citizens ; and therebv rescue citizens artillery announced his departure from strong places in Spain have been i~. and rulers of republic's, from the com- the Thuilk-ries and his arrival at thc ken after memorable stiges. The mon and too often merited charge of palace of the legislative body. insurgents have been beaten in a great ingratitude. Practise industry, fru- The Empress, queen Hortense, number of pitched battles. England giiliiy, temperance, moderation, and Princess Pauline, the Grand Duke of has felt that this war was approaching the whole lovely train of republican WirtemUirg, and thc Grand Duke of its termination, and that in'rigyjs and virtues. Banish from your borders Frankfort, were in the tribune; the gold were no longer sufficient to ncur- the liquid fire of the West-Indies, corps diplomatique in another tribune, ish it. She found herself therefore which, while it entails poverty and dis- lhe bishops convoked for the council, obliged to change the nature of it, and ease, prevents industry and' foments and the mayors and deputies of the from an auxiliary she has become n private quarrels. Venerate the plough grand cities,'summoned to be present principal. All she has of troops <,f the hoe, and all the implements of ag- at the baptism of the king of Rome, the line have been sent into the Pen- Honor rhe men who with were on benches. insula. England, Scotland and Ire- maintain their fami- His majesty placed himself on his land are drained. Brnibh blood has lies, and and raise up children who arc throne. The king of Westphalia, the at length flown in torrents, in several ties of monarchy, b , ces—the wisdom and stability <ol an aristocracy, but without the insolence of hereiutary masters—the freedom and independence of a popular assem- fcly, acquainted with the wants and ih f h l bt thout the fished. 'It possesses the good quail- j^^oToU'\^™! cHiwbic'of defend\- princes grand dignitaries, grand eagles actions glorious to the French arms. ties of monarchy, but without its vi- ; lheir countrv% Reckon the neces- of the legion of honor, occupied their This conflict against Carthage, which sity of labor, not among the curses, accustomed places about his majesty, seemed as if it would be decided in but the blessings of life. Your towns prince Jerome Napoleon on his right, fields on the ocean, or beyond the seas, will nrobablv ere long be engulphed After the new members had been will henceforth be decided on-the in luxurv and effeminacy. If your presented and taken the oaths, the plains of Spain ! When Great Brit- • « , liberties'and future prospects depend- Emperor made the following speech : ain shall be exhausted, when she shall Wishes of the people, but without the cdonthem vour c areer o f liberty \ Gentlemen deputies of departments at last have felt the evils which for capacity of doingthose mischiefs which ^^ ^ be short . but a eat to the Legislative Body. twenty years she has with so much result from uncontrolled power m one majori 4 of your country must and \The peace concluded with the cruelty poured upon the continent, half ascembly. The end and object of it ^jj j^ veomanrv w ho have no other Emperor of Austria has been since ce- her families shall be in mourning, is public good. Jf you are not happy, d end ^ nce t h a ' n ' O n Almighty God, niented by the happy au.ince I have then shall a peal of thunder put an end it will be your own fault. No knave for ' h k usua i bles^in^ on their daily la- contracted; the birth of the king of to the affairs of thc Peninsula, the des- or fool can plead an hereditary nght to ^ lrrom t j, c \ ^cat excess of the Home ha» fulfilled my wishes, and sat- tiniesofher armies, and avenge £u. sport with your property or your lib- number of suc h independent farmers isfies my people with respect to the rope and Asia by finishing this second etties. \ our laws and your lawgiv- in thcse statcSH over a r nd above all oth- future, ers must all proceed from yourselves. ^ dassM of j ahabitants> the i ongcon . « The affairs of religion have been toil have me experience of nearly six tinuance of yoln . liberties may be rea- too often mixed in and sacrificed to thousand years, to point out the rocks CMi/tWv nrp ; nmPf , the interests of a state of a third order. punic war. \ Gentlemen deputies oj the depart- ments oj\the legislative body. presumed. the interests of a state of a third order. \ I have ordered my minister to hy Let the hapless African sleep un- If half of Europe had separated from before you the accounts of ] 809 and disturbed on his native shore; and the church of Rome, we may attribute ten. It is the object for which I have over wishing for the extermma- it specially to the contradiction which ca }|ed you together. You will see in of the ancient proprietors of this has never ceased to exist between the them the prosperous state of my finan- fiiiversal justice is universal truths and the principles of religion ces . Though I have placed within ness r on which former republics have been i to pieces. Learn wisdom from Cultivate justice, iaoth public and private. No govern- mtnt will or can endure, which does •rim protect the rights of its subjects, such efficient regulations are j as will secure property as well a3 liberty, one revolution will f l\ ircs fallow another. Anarchy, monarchy, ... despotism, will be the consequence. °? s t0 cmhze . one trib6 of , stages, J.'AU ^ the faithful execu- than to •exterminate jjr expel a score. ilicand private credit There » territory enough for them \will be restored, and the restoration of credit< of their fathers, who suffered yours to thus that St. Peter preferred Rome to majesty rose and retired amidst accla- sit down on a soil which the common anabode even in the Holy Land. Part9tcfitsbodLh»dpreviously ;««, \ Holland ha* h<=c<i unitpd to «w •JJ^ViViKr'ni.tinniiBf ihp wrth signed to them; but above all, be Empire; she is but an emanation of it, *SZS£X£$w ci pa^icularl, careful that your ow^de- without her the Empire would not be k«j. n t f ;ii; n n. ___;'._• j_u t _ • scendants do not degenerate into sav- complete. St»2rfi£%.r resources th5 -8^ Diffuse the means of education, \. f^e principles adopted by the T*^i:± y ™jr™Zy**l a^ particularly -of-religious instruc- Bntish gp^rnment not to recognize The most enlarged happi- which belong to the whole universe, three months 100 millions extraordi- of one people by no means re- and the pretensions and interests which narv a t the disposal of ministers of war i thc degradation or destruction regard a small corner of Italy. to defray the expenses of new arrange- It would be more glori- \ I have put an end to this scandal m ents which then appeared necessary, • ~ forever—I have united Rome to the I find myself in the fortunate situation Empire—I have given palaces to the of not having any new taxes to impose Popes at Rome and at\ Paris; if they O n my people; I shall not increase A A .i,' ^A-^,^ \instead oTipvad'ing their have at heart the interest of religion, any tax ; I have no want of any aug- : restored, and the restoration romot€ the ir happiness, and they will often sojourn m the centre mentation in the impost.\ it w,li be a mine of wealth to b » cirse the folly of the affairs of Christianity. It was The sitting being terminated his line-country. It Will make a ^- , _. , * fhns that St. Peter nreferred Rome to maJ«rv rnse and retired matrons. Such are try j and so trifling paired with yo isely planned and ^/toou^.'v^^o^T'si^ the nern'raiity of any flag have obliged ,khfully executed, wijl soon M j^ir ^ £ ^ ^ supporC and me to possess myself of the moQths of Pittsburgh, -September 6, i8ll. p the Ems, pWeser and the Elbe, and \widradvantages equal to the oldest l ! ons comuic uie aisiiononmie pos Sgdo m soflur<|e. What the y t»on, that rdigioncannot be support; have been slowly <a6ijrse of ne2r two t in the e< * >out ty compulsory establishments. Remember that there can be no polit- jou iv hope to eqaal within one cemurv. \-•\\.. i> HUJJC w j« .• there can be no liberty without mo- If vou continue muter one govem- . J y ine'nt, built oathe solid fo .pulilic ju'tice, and public l tthe solid fouiidaiioiis of puiuic justice, and public virtue, there is no point'of national greatness to v.'hich vou may not aspire with a well fb'.ip.drd hope <:f speedily attaining it. Cherish am! support a reverence for government, and cultivate union be- tween the eaii and south, the Atlantic and'.he MUsisMpj.i. Lt good of the gtt\ite pole star of your public Food for Federalists. Robert Smith's pamphlet will af- m for a short calculated upon Aaron counted large- but my maritime means* ly upon John Randolph's apostacy— \ America is making efforts to cause they are now chuckling and pulling the freedom of her flag to be recog- each other by the sleeve, because Ro- nized—I will second her. bert Smith has \written a book.\ *'-I have nothing but praises t6 give Their present, like their former hopes, rality ; and that there'can be no mo- the sovereigns of the confederation of will dissipate Wore the:rays .of truth, rality without religion. \ It is now your turn to figure en the face of the earth, and in the annals of the world. You possess a coun- try which, in less than a century, will probably contain fifty -millions of in- habitants. You have, with a great of I i libertv; that the Rhine. \ The union of Valais has been foreseen ever since the act of Media- tion, and considered as necessary to These poor fellows almost excite our commisseration ; for it may truly be said that they have lived for years past, and are likely for years to come, conciliate the interests of Switzerland to live upon the \ substance of things with the interests of France and Italy, HOPED FOB, and the EVIUESCE of \ The British bring all the passions things NOT SEEN.\ ar - d treasure, r into p:ay. France to One time they suppose (Del) Am. Watchman. have ail the designs that l! . /'U.w^'w\\'^^ «d vourselvcs and j'our posterity ffem ,, , , , - .-bt i.iimoer be tne ., ', . _.. r *, 7 _.' A ^ . could alarm other powers, designs and private Shun wars; they be- dv'it, add to the coninum vices of ' • ' and produce others, which are.- :.lrn?)st peculiar to themselves.— A •rn'tilt'jre. manufactures and ccyn which she could have :>ut in execution K et the domination of Europe. Perfect the good v.ci\; yon have begun, by [szli trrangerncnts and in- as bid foir for ensuring: to , -i ,. • - • j :nl and future generations the tu lhe - P rlt l e °' natI0U ?...' n order t0 ex : ANOTHEJi TALAVSSA r iormir if they had entered into her policy At another time they make an appeal prese rvn to tn n!jrge your terrif.;ry bjilj I: is already su&ciendy ;ry bjiljcon- d ex- the < nij;!o\mc ntiiv!s, i:i mcstii; )i3 do- in qui- dij vies c o;nn • moting vour own ;:(\•.'. M^intiiin your diet :)!I others remain s-.i.-'.'i oi'ihtjrn. A^oid ;;, iu:.'jry and thc oilier JVC \i- -'a the bane of i,s. (. lii-ri-Jj .';nd re- ^j,l>\'.r.-. '.:-/• ''..U'imcn •.-•, v \> dt-v\ • t l cir tai- Tlie public now have before them, Sonlt's official account of the battle of Albuera. With 18,000 troops, he - , , •. ,- ...i - , ,-, cite their jealousv. They lav hold of attacked more than 30,000, and main- . bles.ir.gs ior^hxnjou have success- a) , circnn ; sI;inct . s which arise out of tained with great skill and bravery the the unexpected events of the times in unequal contest. It will be remem- . * , L t . • i which we are—it is war over every verse, tvno rws raised you to inde- r i • ^i ^ • i J part of the continent that can alone ensure their prosperity. I wish for nothing that is not in the peace I have concluded. I will never sacrifice the blood of my people to interests that the You haif amj;k-i»pc for P^ence, and giver, you a place a- nt of your inoit active mongthe nations of the earth, m^ke the American Revolution an tra in the history of the world, remarkable for the progressive increase of human happiness!\ bered, that in this action the British claimed the victor}'. But what was the actual result ! Three British regi- ments were annihilated ; 1000 Eng- lish and 1 100 Spaniards were made prisoners. Six pieces of cannonjind PARIS, June 16- Speech of Bonaparte to the Legislative Body, This day the loth, ~ -, M *i!'--\ : i -\ '- '-• \heir proceeded from the palace of the Thu ;:•.:-. I-- \Uc l\'.l <-<••- '^<ir \ \ p p are not immediately the interests of six colors were taken from the Eng- my Empire. I flatter myself that the »' sn - Tnis account estimates* the loss peacetof the continent will not be dis- of the French army at 2,800, and that turbed. °f tne allies at £000 ! A f lew more The king of Spain is come to .as- such victories would leave Napoleon sist at this last solemnity. I have giv: in quiet possession of the Peninsula, the Emperor en him all that was necessary and and cause John Bull to give up the proper to unite the interests and hearts idea of waging further wars in foreign iJlerit's, in frreat state, to thc palace of r,f the different people of his provinces, countries, the legislative body.—Discharges of Since 1809 Uie greatest part of the Chronicle. Thcr quence dead en mcrc'uil ton, the emit omi The ne. nccessar been ser doubt, posed »c ers or fr< from En , ment to may all • the dipl the coUi will \n • i'c.v last insults o at apolot terminal the ever congress paper alt ical area pied. It is r all the ei administ a friend! will pro 1 , seizure c quent cc court, ac thrown near our gnage to and mus infidel country, able de'te on us. Englanc tion of w her inter of friend:
