07 Jun 1802
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Newspaper
Jenks Portland Gazette
Location
Portland, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1802
Page
1
The article notes a Massachuset Charities anniversary in Boston with remarks by Judge Jeux Quiser Apams Figg and an ode by Thomas Eq. It references charitable aims and a reflective public sentiment toward remorse and asylum, highlighting the era's civic discourse and readership.
An excerpted letter and commentary discuss Madison era governance and judicial independence. It cites Jeffersonian notes on Virginia and warns against concentrated legislative power. The piece critiques executive and judiciary subjugation, arguing for preserved judicial tenure and balanced branches amid foreign intrigue.
A garbled excerpt discusses a Rhode Island paper and a founder using its principles as a basis for truth and justice. It mentions the Phenix as a single bird across the world, said to live six hundred years, and its funeral pile of odoriferous materials.
The Moniteur report from February 18 1802 outlines Paris births marriages divorces and deaths for 1784 and estimates population at 680000 with births around 20500 and 650000 now. It notes many die in poor houses hospitals and streets and highlights female Freemason lodges and a controversial Duke of Orleans role amid revolutionary times.
The President as a politician is particularly unfortunate. He provides chances to oppose himself by shifting opinions across periods. A wife and good man may relinquish a once held view, proving candor, but such changes by a man in high public office must be rare.
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