Alexandria daily advertiser — Alexandria [Va.], 1805-11-08 00:00:00, page 3

.; Mr, To !! s. .
The Excentive, siw'e ssdssnderstand, would not
ffiq'eptocre-ssted to the apoeintmensst at This time,
"he Lezsiﬂuure wiil'meet-cn 'hct. first Men-Lay
"next month,-si hadctthtj! no! cenccivcd the clause
it?! :sionstiwtiou vening them with this power
't}: tecrss depend-w. and consequezsstlv that
'a theirdufy to sin the vacancy immediateiy.
Ricbmmd ctþssier.
'My. Ritchie 'says m yesterdav's Enqei,
", that " the friends of repnbiiean virtue
made a decided stand agamst the Ya
' dlimants." lo the same paragraph af
a, speaking of ]ack Randotph. Mr.
'chie Me that he has "set his ( ce a
' the imposing opinion of the th ee :
t men of his! own party, and the princi
' osicer's of the government." These we
' e to be Madisonss Gallatin and Linsi.
and of the same opinion in this respect
thepresident. Now we think the inscr
dinect. that Madison, ]eﬀerson Gal
' Lineoin, Granger. "&c. are not men
repubhcan virtue. Cannot Mr. Ritchit'
tell his "fancy-"from the beginning to the
iddle of a short paragraph? He shiuicl
' Duncan or Wattgsi. and learn how to
? inierences —si'_s,he friends of repnblican
him ojp'ose the Georgia claims—Jeﬀer
Madison. Cctallatin, Lincnln, &c. are
tsavor o_s_.ssthe claims ; ergo ]eﬀerson, Gal
lio, Madison, Lincoln, &c. are not the
'euds of repnblican vtrtne.
she reader shall have the whole para
runnen "the right instead of the expedr
sin;" who dared to set his face against the
VPOSing opinion of the three ablest men
his party and the principal officers of
"0!!!an who with an equal mind bravsi ;
ti danger and corruption; who arrestesidss
,Pngress of one of the greatest specu- ss
"I! that ever origina'sied in fraud, avdssf
disseminating corruption; that man is ss
tho Randolph. ss'
"Do-es it not then" become the sacred ss
"i? Ofthelegislature of Virginin. to de
- at its'uexsst session,its deliberate senti—
{! on the Yazoo Speculation: to in
tt its senators, and to recommend to
__'eþrecentatives of the people, to vote
"??- any cOmprnmisc whatever with
iniquitious demands? is this solemn
Mationsihaa not eﬀect, it will at least a
fu'e the attention and curosity of the peo—
"1 it wiii cause them to cant a suspicious
" eager glance upon those representatives
'Wgress, who "may be disposed to foster
sissuPi'QDctsissTsihc 'electors will be ineited to
'quet their representativea: and the wa.
"""8 "Reins- l)awson, and ]acksou shall
While to fix itself to the true interests of
& canon-sit .
. ! ho had instigated Mr. Ritchie to say a
gsi ] zbout exciting the attention of the,
Sfture of this state? [! can easily be
::tved. We_can assure the Snyderites,
., ver, that this trick will not answer any
' ' ; or rather, it will answer no other
.. shfsia to hasten the downful of their
{L' "it is too late, the current in turning;
' a?
"The friends of repubiican virtue have
.e a decided stand against the Yazoo
hmants, and they deserve to be support
thy every honorable and co'nsti'tutional
lyedtent. ]ohn Raodolph and the respec
t majority of the Virginia delsi-gationz
'tappeared active to their opposition,
inﬂ :fble in their v_t);e; and it becomes :
duty of the p'enpssiand the state, to sup
in their representatives. is ever there"
Paetatesman, who trinmphed over the
Wantages of youth; who inﬂexibly
si. ,
07 - .
ssmn of defence." __
-- ( Paris paper. )
CREED TAYLOR, Efquitsie, was on Saint.
byumnimooﬂy appointed by the Execmive of
{sir-join, : judge of the General Court,
(Why the ncancy occasioned b) the delth
sisictctwrite srom.Milan, the GOth of ]u.
ss ,fdlows:
The French troops in Italy have been
'cotsilltlm motion, for this month past;
!, they? assembk in great numbers, on
"Alsizuian stooden-, especially on the
' Chieoc. where, near Mount Chiaro,
si :me of thirty thousand men is already
.; 4 - ; the descination asiswhicb isnot
known. The forticatiosio'e o'f Turin
ctﬂuma are also placed in the strong
\
Ass him from Hemburg, of the BOth of
; ss. "ye, that the Prussian and" Bruns.
,, "sop: will occupy Hauover—in that.
,_ siblctockade of Hanburg will be taken
f i Jsseommerce again he unioterrupted.
siNsi-{ss , _ [N. Tork Gaz.j
r'_ , 2'_.
sit
,.ctsisi-z ;-_si m Maxim
ss FRIDAY, Novnnn 8.
' e Randolphites wish who in" the
47: lhcyuniot go with it.
(Virgssim'a Gaz.)
_—
A
west-It; omnqusin Quart, -ss-;'she ons-ib callss
ed the Cancer, 'thesiothesir the Gemirsili. The Can.
cer ll formed of : ga'lley, about 48 sect
in length, cutexactly in two,?rom ﬂcm to stern;
those two parts are joined to the ends of five
piece: of timber, which cross them and are made
seeme by braces of ironsi: upo'n those five beams
it raised : pletfo'rm, in the centi'e of which, stands
: three-pound", ready mrunud, with ammtmi.
tion, boxer, "&c. The wheel: of this cannon
stand in a groove, upon a sort of smmectvork,
which runs out some feet beyond the bow:, so
that 'the moment the vessel ie-run ashote, the can
non can be landed and instantly put in use. In
the ce'ntre of each of the two extreme beams
which join thetwo hall gelleyr, masts are fixed,
'each of whsscb carriea a large square sail, with
proper rlgging. A loresai'l project. from & boom
which is fixed to the frame. There are four-rud.
ders, one to each cxnemity of the half galieys,
two only of which are Worked 'a: a time, by a
cord connected with a larger one in the centre,
ind "managed by a person on the platform. 'snelsie
sudden can be shipped or unll ipped in 'a moment,
and the hall galleya bemg equally sharp at'both
end:, he can be tun backward or lotward at plea.
sure. The half gallies are deelecd, with Light
holes cut e'l-03"g earl), large enough to admtt a
man's hot-fy, to the month of each at which is
fixed a sianvas bag, painted lo as to p'revent xi.-e
water penetsiating, with : tu- Dll.g it.:nct; 'in-the
t- p; in these bag: the sixreen m:n, who pull at
the car, seat themselves and tie them above'tsihen
h;ps; this luffi: tesitly lashes them to the coat,-and
pxevents t'sicir hetng wsishrd uvetbuam. His-des
these sixteen om, and the other petsons who ma.
l nsige ctsihe s-ict'lz. &c. 11 is velch ts capable of hold
trow the door of the lxpulthre, and tsi-sst Upon izsi "
" l.ut who ts t-fls thctt con-ethlsiutth from the
tomb; with dye; guments how the bed of
Idea-un? He that is glorious in his—anpearanCv,
walking in the greatnesssi at his strength ! [tis thy
Prince, O ctLtdn— Chriltlah! it is your Lord-.
He hath trodden the wme press RlO'ijsi he ha-h
damed his rain-ents with blood ; but now, asis the
[ sitsl tum [tom the womb or n-tu-ess he meets the
morning ol his resurrection : he arises & conquersi
Os lum the grave; he returns with blessing:
[ from the Wolld ol'tct.1aits:' he brings salta'tion to
[ the sum o: men. siN-vcr dtdctthe returning sun
! other in :! dey so glorious! it was the jubilee ot'
l
]
7
Fss
th: DlllVClsC : " "I: mm'ntng stars. sang togC'sihssCs,
2. (1 all the sum; of God shautssed aloud for j y."
'l'ltc Father of Melcte: looked down from his
lhstsistt in the heavens; wnh complaeency he be.
-held his world restored ;' he saw his work that it
was good. Then did the desart rejoxce; the face
of name was glad-letted belctme him, when the
blessing: of the Etcrnsial descended as the dcw of
nczveu for the refreshing of the nations."
Trv'stram Shambss-Mune, so celebrated as
the author of 'snlln'm Shandy, and the Semi
mental ]:urney, was of Cambridge Univenity;
no lltctuCt priest, but as a clergyman, not likely
to hear with indsiffi-rencc the whole fraternity
treated conremptuoully. Bring one day in :!
csitﬀcehouse, be able ved & spruce powdeted young
fellow by thss- she fid- , who wasspeaking of the
clergy in the mass a; : body ot disciplined len.
pccttlors and systematic liypuctitcs. sterne gomg
up wlnle the young man wan hnrnnguing, end
approached tonarda'the fire, putting and cuaxmg
all she.-ny a'favuursstte little dog; Coming at
sslength towards the gentleman, he 'took up the
tog- stsill eontinumgto pat him, and addressed
be young fellow : *: sir, thin Would be the pretss
latest little ' untold m dssssWQsMj'hfid bessnot "one
- At length the msi-rning liar, msing m the east,
annr-unced the approach of light; the third day
egan toda'wn upun the world ; When (ma sudden
the earth trembkd to an centre, and the pourrs'
of itcaVcn wese shaktn ; an angel 03 God descesssid
ed; the guard: shrunk back tsir-rm the (error o.ct
his ptescnce, and let] prottute on the g: and:
his countenance was luce hgh e-ung, and his mi.
mcnta white as show: he tsioiled away the Bone
izzg stru- {riot-sits. He: {mea are entirely line-.
wsich ("Dsk so that it is impsirsiihfe m upsiet he! ;
and in a how} sea, it passes over-her tvtthuu: do.
ing any i-jury, ex-cpt giving the msiu .: wet
ja-siket. The other neat, fthe-Grmini, is of the
s=we eunﬂruc'hon, buc much larger, w1th this
dzffi-sencez she us termed ok'two entire guilts,!
taste-ned ("gethes as the Cancer, wuh shttcen;
holes in each galley, for the waters are infide t'rsiej
other; the tiXsccn wtfice men sow with uars ss
whtie (do): at the iuside are lurnishcd with a sortct
ot spadr. !" the shape of the padd-e of an'-{ndtan
car-es, the biade made of "non ; and a space is left
t-erwet-n the-pintf -rm and the gallies (or the men
r.. Wuzk (hctksipsi-ddlrs, This tntttumzrnt 15 ulctetnl
all.. in cZeaJo-si; awsiay the (and or gravelsi to fa.
cthtatc 'he laid nsi of t}:e(- cannot-. The (} mini
also came: ,: six pour-fer, and a proporttonate
number () men tt.\-lc than the Cancer. These
-.efisie:s, when henviett laden. draw ouiy eighteen
enchea water. ' '
The following elevated styain of pulpit do
queu- c.- is extracted [tom : collection ut sermons,
paitizshed under the t-tl- of
THE dCO.CH PREACHER.
" Twice had the sun gone down upon the
earth; and an w.s ,et shent I: thesiscpulchrc:
L) ath hcsd his scept-e over the Son or God:
hill and silent the but!!! passed or. : the guafds
stood at "he:: poﬂs; the rays at the midnight
ma n gleamed' un theit helsinets, and on their
part.: the enemies of Chitt enuhed in then
fumes-5 the hearts of has shend": were {unk in
.tespondency and in formw: the spirit: of glory
wanted in ar-xisius suspeme to hehoh' the went,
and wondered at the depth of the "ways of God.
This having pass'd without dissentsisi
si ] o seek the sheen away they went.
l
ss Fame-"o by the cheering vernal gale;
si Where ﬂowers the level green iﬂlfiid, }
disorder!" "What. disorder is that? (cond-3
*_ thccyolsimg {oil-m. " Why sir, (saidsi'SterbcsiD sionc. ss
_ that always makes him bark when he isseco s'g-ss-qsisi ss
: Heinan in black." " That is a singular disorder
{rejoined the young fellow), pray, how long he":
be had it?" " Sir', "(rectpiied Sterne, loooking it
him with aﬀected gentleness) "eve; since he was
i a PUPHI"
' .A curious smite,-ment. ss_ , . ._
i The Thraciaoa, as Selccus in Atheneusl
' (lib. 4. ehap. 14) informs us had a me.'
} tom of playing at hanging, for the divcroi;
; on of fhsiei'r'guesrs which was done in this
:- manner : A large stone was placed in the
'si middie of the room, over which a rope.
"hung perpendicularly from the beam a
si bove. Several of rhem can lots who should
": hang. The man on whom the lot- fesiii moom.
; ed the stone with as'harp bill hook in his
hand ; when he had properly fastened the
rope about his neck, one of the company
went forward, pushed the stone from underss
hsifiaseel, and left him hanging. If in this
sltuacinu he was dextcrous enough sitosisicm
the Pope, all was Weﬂ, otherwise he comi
oued capcringsiuotil he was hanged & dead
to the great eorenainmem of the specta
ters.
, We 'll gull the Sheep, Sheep have no sense ,
Earl Marshal of England, and appointed
The fearful Hares and tim'rous Decr,
To you are an example clearz' !
" We come, my friends! with pure de
signs, _ _
T'infuse new light into your minds.
We've often seen, andsee with pain,
These Dogs your liberty restrain.
What boots your plenty and your ease, , _
When you can't range where'er you please ?
This plain indeed'is fertile wide ; ct
But why nottry the mountain's side ! i
Can freeborn mindl' be satisfy'd, -
While there is ought to. be enjoy'd , .
Of nature's bountics, which she gives ;
With lib'ssral hand to all that lives? 2
Hold him, dear friends ! a knave or fool,
Who says the Sheep themselves can't rule;
A !? 0 U- T. . ,}
'Psiaut foshterly signified the deseat of an j
army, and when the soldiere were all put to &
ﬂight or to the sword, they were said to be i
routed. The ladies in order to preserve l
some idea onginconrt, Cressy,Blenheim, *
&c. have agreed to call their assem- ss
blies by the name of routs. This title has
"some propriety, for at these meetings chrile
f-tmiiies are frequently rozzted out of house
and home !
And trees their arms umbrazeous spread,
A chequer'ci scene olsssun and shade:
Svme PCZCt-sul, tuminating, lay, -
While others with their lambkins play ;
Some crop the ﬂowers;" and in the greves
Some with their mates pursue their loves,
Their faithful Dogs, with care, restrain
Their thoughtless rambling o'er the plain ;' ctsi
And vigilanc still give th' alarm _
Upon the least approach of harm.
This saw the Foxes, but intent
()n their bad schemcs, did not relq' ;
The sight of Sheep so fair and good
Sharpensid their appetite for blood,
They press'd along with eager haste—
When a sly Reynard 'mong the rest,
A' For on far.-sign mountains bz-r-d.
Half yell'd, half bark'd, and thus he said.
in the reign of Fdward is!. the snlary'
of the chiesjostiee of the king a bench, was
sixty six pound thirteen shillings and four
pence per annum; that of the pursue jot) lsr
ea of that court, lntty pounds each. Queen
ltl zaheth created the Earl of Shrew bury
him a salary of twenty pounds per annum ! '
To her secretarv for French correspon
dence she was more liberass his salary was '
GO/si; per annum !
And when with tricks we 've once made sure
() 'em,
W e'll cut theirthroats and then devour an'. l
"Resolved, That for the time to come
We will the name of Dogs assume ;
We'll trim our tails, our ears we'll slouch,
V-se'll lick and fawn and cringe and cronch;
With lies, and man) a ltir pretence,
THE Foxes once (so authors write)
in grave and solemn council met,
And, after long and learn'd discussion,
Came to the following resolution .
THE roxu, THE SHEEP AND THE DOGs;ct
o it,
THE PROGRESS OF THE REVOLU TIONISTS,
A FA B L E,
Supposed to have been wr: teen by Mr. Charles Prentiss,
Editor of the Virginia Gamte.
. 'rmsi- sound them is a pleasant vale,
0
.———v'
Tha faithful Dogs perceiv'd theilsi plight;
And labor'd hard to put them right.
' They prov'd the rensoning salte & nr xions,ct
And swore the seeming Dogs were Foxes;
} Shew'd them their murtlfrous teeth St nanls,
' Their short ears slouch'd. and cropped tailsi'
' But all in vain-the sheep were blind,
Nor could_see srnutl m words zo kind;
l'hey grew tumultuous an a sea,
And btated loud for liberty,
Bezcame a Wild, licentious rout, '
And trod their guardians under foot;
ss Call'd on the FOXc—s for protection, ct
And gave themselves to them direction.
They want no (nice;, pe'n .
Nor man I:) Dogs to b: coat-m
F rom W ctois or Fsiux rherc' !. nough.
,! is cinio'izsh s'uﬂ—a mere lzsiugbc
All sham—a silly, vnlc pretence
'I o raise (: system of expence. '
for this, my tricctnds )ou :: yearly Shom ,.
For (his, )our Limb; are [row you torn ,
[= or (his, your. ﬂesh makch bqtchcr' s went,
For hungry Men and Dogs to eat, ' '
l'or this, your sk: as are sold, anssdcallssow,
For this pretence: no man and shadow-—
' In the Wrak minds of the poor Sharp;
Isinac for (ale. . ,
_ si W () 0 D. .
A quantityctos excellent Fircwosiod
will be [old by the new as it stands in ihc Pores}
of Washingron, 4 and an half miles Lom Alex
andria. Those, deiimusoi being supplied dur.
ingthe winter, may let it remain upon the estne
till the silst of March. Apply. to ,
si ]ohn Ball,- Age-fit.
- Arlington, Nov. 8. _ iau zw -
Will be given for well secﬂrcd Grounl
Rents—Application to be made to the
N O T ] C E.
THOSE psicrsons who have claims against the
subseriben are reqxzesied to bring in their ac;
Counts, and all who are indebted will be pleased,
HE subscrihm intending shortly to remove,
from Alexandria, are desires: oi dispusing',
Of that valuzhle WA REHOUS E. at the corner
of Ktng and Patrickctlnsiets, opposite Damy and
Mills'n Those. who wish to purchase will please
apply to the subscfihcts.
to prepare for settlemcnr. _ -
R. & W. ?. RlCHARDSON.
_ Bank of Potomsc, Nav. 8, lBoS,
HE Stockholdcta in the End of Pain,-mo'
are hereby intorqu, that :] Dsitvi-Jend of
thee per cent on the Capital, Stock for the last
halfycar ll declared. and will he paid to them
or their legal representatlvcs on W'cdncstlny nest,
the 13th instent.
I!) order of tZ-e Prqfijsi-nt and Directcn.
Charles Page, Castzier.
Novemhcr 8. _ l-ctJd 30!
N () T I C E.
LL persozzs indebted ttf th: estate Of Gen;
Gesrg: ijZ-iugtorz, are teq'ueﬂcd to make
immediate payment, as no further indulgence,
can be given—i: is hoped this man will be ing
tended to, othchtse suits will be commenced in
me mouths from this-date.
Diszurb'd, ihcy ha .kco 6 to be 17,
A something, which the-) knew not what.
My.- - .... ....a. .si_. 34.
on.-T. ;, v.,wm—' ---
.- sisisjeep .
And vindicale the Big/its of S/ieep. '
Those scturly 'curs for lrom yOu drive,
Who on. your hard oppirssmn thrive" ,
XVho, chid-fish, circumscribc your roaming
On momsier nature :) up;-m common ,
And szrivc to keep the: ﬂock together!
'lo crowd and jostlc um ahmhcr ,
Xss'X'" nen par-cing Would be by.-mer thrift,
For each would have men-si: room to shjsrg
Our scrvirc, jiimds, to you ue'ii give,
Nor other rrcumpcuc-c rccciv 0,
But that reward wuic h virtz le : nels,
[he heart- felt Joy of gem rous m: 'sin ct'. .
XX (: sxand m m, ;d of no picccncc, -
Our molivc is [sins-26! me:.
lhcn loliow in 10 I but) , ,
""I !: but to will t siand besrcc."
"! hus spoke- th arcthxsi m reaion 'sgaiise;
lnsiduuus, m? xing much with lies,
lhe w' , ".css sheep b- g. .n to crowd,
'l 0 that sit: (: where msi s' oxes s' oo-i,
l'zey said (i ti cii head: and stood in gan,
No: were they s )orl n- r- nere xhcyg ctazc.
lhe if 0xsi-s' poisiwn'd words sunk dccp
vaember 8. . ct al
. N. 8. A few Sham in the Bank of Pom
. ct The Executors,
siNovt-mhcr 8. ' coin}:
For shame, m) friends. ru'siuse {may your
The Foxes now threw oﬀ disguise,
No longer us'd their cssralty lies ;
But shewing-nails, and teeth so grim,
'I'ore them aesunder—limb from l'tmb.
PRUL'TER.
November 8". esscuz't]
'ssso R SAfLE.
R. & W. P. Richardson.
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