History of the Western Insurrection in Western Pennsylvania Commonly Called Th
History of the Western Insurrection in Western Pennsylvania Commonly Called Th
H M Henry Marie Brackenridge
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oppose them. This at once deprived him of any influence he might have had with the assembly, and placed it out of his power to defeat any measure by direct attack, no matter what might be his power of persuasion, or force of reasoning, the two leaders having the control of the majority of the body. It will be seen, hereafter, how unavailing were the efforts of Galla- tin, with the exception of some unimportant changes of words, or phrases, in the resolutions as at first presented. His influence... would be still fur ther impaired, by the circumstance of his having taken a conspicuous part against the excise law, while he was now taking a stand on the side of the government, in opposition to those with whom he had formerly acted. Such, at least, would be the light in which his course would be regarded. The situation of Mr. Brackenridge was entirely different from that of Mr. Gallatin ; as was also the policy which he had determined to pursue. He had taken no part at the public meetings against the excise law, al though understood to be, like every other person in the western counties, opposed to it, and this doubtless exaggerated by the circumstance of hav ing occasionally been of counsel for persons under prosecution by the gov ernment.
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