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esmen of the North, the Federal Government would long since have usurped and consolidated all political power on the continent, and been transformed into a monarchy — limited, possibly, in theory, but possessing all the powers necessary to an energetic rule independent of the people. The "black cockade" Federalists of 1798 were all as good monarchists as Hamilton himself, who was their leader; and though John Adams was an honest Republican in feelings and principles, he was so actuated by Pickering, Walcott and Mchenay--the crafty tools whom Hamilton kept in his Cabinet — that he left the Government with the alien and sedition laws in full force; with an army, regular and irregular, of nearly a hundred thousand men, organized and under the command of Hamilton as General-in-Chief; and with a political organization ready, but for the tremendous uprising of the people in the election of Jefferson, to carry out their plan of consolidating and monarchian the Government. If the Northern