An American history . ions formed asort of poHtical platform for the RepubHcan (Democratic)party. They declared the Alien and Sedition Acts void andof no force, because they violated the guarantee of personalliberty (section 343) set up by the Constitution; the resolutions [fcITecI abiJiries to do JirKlcc to ifii<atTm of this fJIuJrious benefaaar aimanhindi bul, confcious ofouria-reriority, we (hriak from the of the fubjea. Our feelings, however, willnot permit us to forbear obferving,ihat the very difinterefted and im-portant fcrviccs rendered by CicrgeWafbington. to tbcfe Uni


An American history . ions formed asort of poHtical platform for the RepubHcan (Democratic)party. They declared the Alien and Sedition Acts void andof no force, because they violated the guarantee of personalliberty (section 343) set up by the Constitution; the resolutions [fcITecI abiJiries to do JirKlcc to ifii<atTm of this fJIuJrious benefaaar aimanhindi bul, confcious ofouria-reriority, we (hriak from the of the fubjea. Our feelings, however, willnot permit us to forbear obferving,ihat the very difinterefted and im-portant fcrviccs rendered by CicrgeWafbington. to tbcfe United btates,both in the Field and la the Cabinet,have ercfled ia the hearts of hiscountrymen, monuineflts of fuicercand unbounded gratitude, whichthe mouldering hand of Time canfol deface; and that in every of the Globe, where a 6ee Go-v«Knment is ranked amongH thecholcefl bkffings of Providence, ondirtuet tnoraMyt religion, and palriC\ti/m are refpefted, THE NAME ofWASHINGTON witfc bb held inIvenetation, •. IT 18 with the decpeft grief £&4twe announce to the public the deathof our trnjl dyitnguijhed fellow-ciri-zea Lieut. General Gearge Wnjbin^ott. I The grief which we fuffer on thistruly mournful occaJion, would btio fpme degree alkylated, if wejof FACSIMILE OF ANNOUNCEMENT OF DEATH OF WASHINGTON also declared that the Union was a compact among thestates, and that the states should see to it that the federalgovernment did not overstep its authority. 387. The Fall of the Federalists. As preparation for thepresidential election of 1800, the members of Congress, ofboth parties, held caucuses which nominated candidates.^ ^ He had parted company with Hamilton as soon as the latter took his standas the avowed champion of aristocracy and a strong government. Since1794 Madison had been one of the chief Democratic-Republicans. 2 The caucus consisted mainly of the members of the party who were in Con-gress. It was an informal means of uniting the party preparatory to a camp


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