Virginia Argus — Richmond, Va., 1804-11-28 00:00:00, page 1

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__ ________ ‘ - k.^UNXS, Junior, Painter to the Coaimonwe lth.
■ ince. 1 ) ■ : • —
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'■ -•*' vccndtr.fra square
inten&htarrir rttdin rtis fiaficrjo* erven
t f' £■ ifu first time ; tit rcc do liar* for
fteenxk* ff, . a .«/ finery adjf
r .v ./ *«•.•«» <«, cent*. Lcorrt i
' *'•'«*■ A»-£v;o. -rion—'.detidsfircicteon.
tr<u t be Vtc. : b;j the y, ,ir.
.
’lrIs motive for adopting this rn'*a?ure, and
, ,or s * l',*v - premium, is to endeavor to rive
*" r$ey** to bring before the puhii
w;,‘itu v.ilwab.e, sooner than cn;dd be d nc hv
«" -orn . an : tneexei i mis ot individuals, slum
' *■* in a genrr us manner for public
K »“ <; and that their c\p< uses should b„- covered
->:■ : '-lit ftl assertions, and sclath
m*.amiv :**, merit centetupt.
t en ) ;• ,r-, to lee paid at tin: time of subsetih- !
n r Oh Miii , liber shall he entitled to one Pa- ’
t-in j„u.tnce. which may be sold or tran.sIVired;
and may niij i , his own workman, m have a ,
g iod Mac.hu at the lowest possible cost, to be
r. ui:- according «o the oii ; others ihan for I
Su11 jc■ ili •! .,. will . prosi cu’od. Forty su iscrlp. j
t. ns hem.; « • I, a w orkinan chosen by '.tie j
r 1 '*‘ r'’-' unmen,latmns.ai the time of sub- I
sen >mg, sb»ll i . and assisted to coni
1 w L’ J=>‘ Al-l.’s i'.\ I e NT Til it ESH1 "SO hi/..
cu i ,e, v. lo-.’t J it her delay or trouble.
;Sl'..v L <eiict s, to non subscribers, will be!
at M d vi. s each. The approbation which I
the model has obtained, especially from those
v m s. u sueh mu-i»in-f., at me now in use.gives j
s ■. 1 tjr uni ! i b hot this impr vemcnr will be
ytn. a I) e-ip* ll as »,-on as a fair tr al can l>e
r. a- r, which vviil a. Last prove a. saving of 10
j»ci' cent ©• crit h crop
m . V v/. V*V f.'{T . JJ4 ?citrutic*
Richmond, V i. idm. 7th, 1 ^>4 | ,v.fw
r~ |
-L.r toe J. f '.Vu,m \ m & M.vhy Coti.ucB 1
F1H ST" CLAS$.
8000Tickets *1 10 dolls. - 80,000
2 IVi/cs, dolls. 10,000 . 2‘J.O'jO
• 60 - 500 - So.WQ
2,000 of 15 . 30,000
80,000
Subjc.t toa edwffion of 15 per. ct 12,'TO
Expense of drawing, . .J,000
Dollars, til,OH)
First Ticket drawn, Dolls £.iO
Lfst^iraMi, . . ld.boO
1 -'.her ih-ijse of - 10.000
S i «•: -r I n/.s of 5)0 dolls. 20.5110
2,-'o’0 of 15 dollar-., - Cd.OdO
Dollars. 80.0U0
All Tickets drawn blank may beren jwed :n the
next tia.s, a. 10 nobs. c..;n ; the price of all o
tliJi-v will bv l.J dr II..
All ; 1ri7.es . f 15 d, 'lavs mav b« rent* --e l for the
next class, or paid, at the ojition of '.lie person
; i led If they he n >t cl&ti led within >h:ec
ni.uuhs aft.*r live dr. ring cjmmoner-.. they will
lx-. 1 iderrd • reoewco in the svc.-ndc’ass
i lie drawing 10 commence in the ii.; of \Vil I
*!,e m t'l.i.prneiic of i.uiii's \» *. Hsitr: J'.'.in j
eii, Wili: i ii iJt lson, Robert G.to i ..\ , riurwell (
lOsscrt, Robert Saunders, S.miuci Ty «-r, L a am
port Tiavis. William Ligiitfooi, Li.ti.-ton W.
Tazewell, GtOr,;i: Packer an l j amet, he.nple. j
SIC OSD CLASS.
4,918 T'icktts at ii) bills .'•9,"80
4,ti'.j ditto a; 15 uolls. 70,9;;)
130,310
I). .1(1.8 loss oil 2,0(12 tickets ~) ,
renewed at 0 1-2 j 5,1
Dolls. 125.155
2 I’rizfis of 20 00') .lolls. 4-*,0n0
2 ditto of 1 * 0j>! dolls. 29 000
3 ditto of 5.0 /J 15,990
50 ditto of 1,0.0 50,4 0
1 ditto .... 1,55
125,155
D;i'.u.8 TO per cent. 12.500
K:< peases of drawing, 2,.500
Sum raired, Dolls. 10.030
Ticket first drawn, Dolls. 1,‘>. <)
Vici.ei (.is I• i i., 2’’,o' 0
0, (r other ... ■-.« nf 2>1.'K)'J
Two ditto 4 tO.OT-O 24,4 id
d tli to ot > • # i 'iolls. 15,0'0
49 tli to of 1,9411 49.(M f)
1 dmo 1.55
Dn’lars 125,155
T 1 C. K E T S
May Sshi 1 I G.'-uej Ftit.kt-r, Thomas Tailor
a.‘ i • .matI i’ie t,.'. ic , Jr in Richmond* Rob.cJ
limd.nt, and W.vkin* Le’n;h,Petersburg; Tho
» .. . k'v/i'ii, it liarrand,ik.Littleton kV Ta/.c
veil, JF’iTf'kj Ilrgh Mr-rrtr, Fredericks!-arj^j
Hcnr Tucker, VVinofie-.»erj Ch..jjtnan |.<iins> n i
Stau.uont anti in all the towns m Virginia,aim
in rtuny jii tees in the country.
I .and for Sale.
\ virtue of a deed of trust crelu cd to the |
» sfh- rribi-r by J hn Ituniiey, to air . tr tt.r
ptifp > c\ therein specified, will l>e sold ru the i
preraces. r<» the higir’st bid b-r, for rerdy itinnc , |
tin the '•!*)’It day ol D-’cembcr rrst, three lien-i
«red au leighty-two arid one h.lf At.KJiS (jl<
1. AMD. ly.iipr ,n ti-,. loA-erend ot Louisa, iin
mediate1)' on -he Richmond road, leading from
Le-tmacotn-thowe a ’jo'uing thi lands ot Jcrcc
Jlr.pp.ud.S. th Burnley J bn Digga MrsChtist-l
n -s ***;• On t us i .u 1 there is •» sma!l plant.t I
tinii, on hards,-a tolerable good thveii.r , house
ti.'.'ii and « -iho'b i, ir i r.-'v on the rtrud
: ( . foils t) ;PFK1V f»I
_NoVembrr 4 h, 1;- )4. v<;»
k) L rC N k U ( ) Tj b j
1 sr it tld. oiF;c, I
J Z)
»_^___
Lunenburg county, l-!rh July, 1804.
TO n& HOLD,
To the highest bidder, on Wednesday the 2*>th
day oi ;).:ce.i,’tKT ne.:r, at die lac* dwelling.
•'O'. e. df Sharp Lanikiu, J.c. in this count ■,
a Very valuable
Trail of Land,
Containing by estimation 11-1*2 3-4 acres more or
!‘ - *• >> ' on both sides Of needy c cek ; thtre is
on the said Hnd a two story dwelling house with
a kitchen, smoke house, dairy, weaving home,
overseer s house, and several valuable out homes,
wi.li three orchard■»: the plantation is in good
<nccr for a crop, and Its land well adapted for
tobacco, corn, whear and oats—One half of die
purchase money to I " paid dow i.tlie lemainder
in twelve mouths. Bend with approved tecurity
to b.< given.-Also, a> the same time and piace .
v‘‘ 'be sold, bn twelve months credit vlot all mis
•ivc- ten duliatj) several valuable Horses, ti e
stock of Cattle, a la-ge quantity of Perl;, Flogs,
ml t tetp sonic Hous.’.i -Id and Ki cben Furni*
ture. Plantation Utensils, the crop of Corn, d od
der and Octc
All persons having any claim or demand against
the said estate, at e requested to exhibit the yvtT.e
to me be loro t tie said sa.e, and those who are in
debted arc desired to make immediate payment.
PJ-.TliU I. \MH11, Ext of
Sharp Lent tin, dec.
P S. Part of the cttltiva ed land wid be sowed
in wheat thin fall. tamids
JUST RECK1 YE D,
From Or. ChurciI’s l)i;ptir try aVciu-Tort, andfor
mle at this 1‘-l:tUttg-(Jip’c, a fresh stPtltly
uj iLe folio- .dug
Patent Medicines :
CHURCH'S COUGH DROPS,
A medicine unequalled by any in the world, for the
cure ol coughs,colds, ast It mas & consul notions.
PATJftOS.I LOZENGES,
For the voice, hoarseness, colds, coughs. Sic. fee
cm:mical esst.nc<•: a sj> pxtr .i r af
mustard.
For flu* cure of the rheumatism, gout, rheumatic
getti, palsy, v Ilk '.welling, chil.jki.irs, fee
ANODTN R ESSENCE, for l/ic heud-GChr,
VOLATILE tincture, fur the tooth-ache.
TUX BOTANICAL TEA.
INFALLIBLE GERMAN f jRN p laisTrr,
For the cure of corns.
CHURCH':! ANPLP.PTIC FEMALE PILLS.
scotch ointment,
Cures the most inveterate itch in four hour, with
out Mercury .
En: salve, for a:: dinordera of the eyes.
ASTI SCORBUTIC TlNcTURi
1* or the teeth, brer.rh, and scuivy in the gnm
EiSZNCR OF SCURF T .R...S.
■ or preventing ail c»’< mg the a L . .r.d scurvy.
VK R M! FUG F L OZE !G I. S ,
- or destroying worms »children & grown persons.
A ■STlSPASVOblC KLlKt
F >r the cure ot _d !kndo of Fi*s.
CO ■{ DIAL H .* S TOR F TI VA P. A L •; A M,
For iu*rvousiiisonlers,d bility , in warn weakness,
&c. &c.
vfr-r.:vie lotig»r,
For tlie raCe;. i akin,freckle , stir-burnt?, prickly
- > rr.fr worms, t-tms, Sec kc.
DR» Cini.Ch'iS A S Tl i, 1 LfOl S PJLLS,
For the cun <>l ami |,,J ms fevers, dvs
prpsv, jaundice, .;<• liwnro, :ic;dity, cholera
m<trhusi.'rrnvei,imii,7-Stici\loss oi u-»p-*i uc.Mtd
all dm-Meiers of tit*- head, s: omach and bowels.
‘fit:: (. <■: XUJXE p . v St JL TV. It AtIV r. PILL: t
cor the cure of scurvy, cikuiv ius disorders, the
venereal d. Lease, he.
HOOPER'* It MALE PJl.r.S.
n.SSENCt Of /1. i’PHJi MiSt.
A i SO,
np. church'a treat:: i ox tin: venrrzal,
ing plain and easy .. ■, : :. >
dy and ede 'mal cur of that disease in both sc;-,
cs ; .v;iercb\ any person ins cure th err. selves at
a sinail expense—price halt a dollar.
If AJi.'i uf the !• UKNCH I EVOLO l'l'tfi
Jits: f ./ishe , mil fvr tale at S Picarante, junr't
Pir.tir.;; 'Operand B.. f store, Picbntr'l,
TUii HI.irOUY CP TUP. U.1HS
hi-h arofe out of the French Revolution; to
whirh i» prefixed, i review of the our.'* of that
«v«- f. By AbKKAMM'll 8TF.PHENS, of
the hon Society of th»' ‘/fiddle Temple, eft].
J'lPtii.f • ; / 'iij pspui: Jiotvitr.i *t: miw, mi
fu.e-ut i^r.a V:iL’Oittt:r, fne~cri!>c:c: eomc.gi* quod
imhi.a mctu, part ih us reipW'iicjctiiuir.ut U-sr.
ir,rtf Sail tie conjurat. Catill.
•‘he London edition o' work which ha*
j’jf c >nte to hand i% r.nv/ felling .it ij dollar*,
rt J’otn 'he bl-.itb.’. M.r.rizii.c and / mi so
Rcgtttei, f r pfuly, 1803.
'* he. ' tc eventful war his found an able hif
tor.a i xandcr Stephens, wlio!' work,
entitled *• A 1’iflory oi the Waf* wlfih /r.iVout
'he French Revolution ftcin 17 j-i io the gci e
' d n-icc in i ..1," t xhi of .i com . '3rd and wi li
• rr-Ti ■ .f detail o* the rn. d eventful A important
con*-ff .,-at hi* occurred f -ce the fubjupition of
'be Romm empire ; and in th com ft o! the work,
•he arbor Inn united the ir.'crcft arifing out of
11 pTi | h>' with the iridru.lion to hi derived ft. in
'•■r/ ; in both depart), -.nt* id* n.inner i* dig'
■ lifted bii lan on r i do<|Ucnt ind hi, in'orma
fmn i* obvioitfly derived from the mull authentic
lour ,
*• hr t'ireoU.,y, n after tmichipg on the great
ch ngc« tl t b.. /r taksn p’ate in snrjei.r and m ».
uerii five*, pr^fents a dif nation on the govern
nietit ot F-iiter| i«i whit h ilie opinion- of Mae.
ray, I r.nffir*,Co-rnmr.,anti HocrntTixn, are qtto. I
trd and in v< floated. An at emp- ii j i > made to i
"ire the Utc revolution up to it* original four. *, !
while the leading w-.n and contending parties arc
fully ami diflii city panrnytd ; th chir.ifl»r*c,i
' urgot, Jolonnc. Laricrre, Robefoicnr, *''xrra:
Br-flot, l’allsyrand, Mirabean, Lilly, B.-rnave,
Ac. are accordingly deve cj •*.! in ficcifip.n.
In the enurfe of tbi* work the principal fb*tei„
men in Hri'am n well a-, in F: nice,pa'* in review
at d ;he opinion*, talent, aid purfri'* o' a I’irt a
1- cx, »n Ad< ington, a Sheridan; a Hurds* a lied
fo’-ft and * Ofr.nville, are noticed stid cuuinera
tfd. a‘o
Foolscap 2r Letter Papa
i t.r .u.t m tin ojtiAt.
Sale at Andion.
WILL 3E SOLD,
At Public A' Jtio t, for idv money,
on W .Vnesday :tK Fhhdayof December next',
1 kc House & Lot,
On Shoe, hoe Cr<”d. pr.’*-ent occupied bv 0en*
j-mm James H i.is. ; .id commonly called the
f afirry. The tide papers may be seen by
applying t * 3
’ ,T rtn'us 7 irLOR if CO
-1st November 1334 ,(js
W:i nTed;
A Comp- i!i;r Room.
A situaM >n on the main meet wo ild I,.- t,refer
Ti r- , q^re "f tius Winter, or at the Bar of
the F-agle-Tavetn: .[•
' vVA.\rra>,*
T.ntbe neighbour!, »,vi of the Mtbscrib'r (r*n
A Sappouey Church, in Chesterfield county)
A School-Master,
Capah’e of teaching Ho .. 4T A .ml ENGLISH
grammatically, ARI't • if Ei'iC, imc
• -'•» Ahd Andrus on.
17, 1
G 1 M CTk A CT
VJfjflLI, stand ticx: season
VV ui my stable about 13
mica from Hovel’s i : rrv
ten from Sims’, Ferry, ami
SCV11’ miles ftent the court*
hou;,e.
herbert C. Cocke.
II.’ ifax, November I’f’b, lfv*4 3m I
Peter Beiieit,
; Nartery and Sent)man, ax Wtl'iani !>a..g, S ltcntivw \
f • remove to tbr - tea/ New Yin I,
| OFFERS FOIl S \M£, Ills NURSERY
G-»nmiring20 acres of ru n i. u ed Land, widi
shout 100 i; J0 TREES, v? wi,,. , OtX) cm :n !
mg as foil ivvs are lit to t ir.n d this ;ta
von. ,
44 Sors of Ar>r>l:s at fid per tree; 44 do of
Fears at i«. 6 ! ei Vi do < (' I t a.:h at yd „ f \
" I ’Pd • 1 I ‘ 1 . .51 » - . i i ■
'Oreo- Is fvl tod (a;.- t t f>| Qninc.’ 1* 6<I to
7 6 tea; 19 do of Citer.i •, 's-.>d~ fid <•*.; l;: 1,
Of Plumbs to 3*: ; s 'o • f :\ »,TU.nrl . < a ;
rdoof \ftslbcrrics 1* f-d to -.s "d ea: 2 no of
V ‘ ;v 1 fiii cm ; 7 do of K - .y Ru hes; !, . bar
•!)• it B: l'.ani V . ;a *—-J* .••••* • , C . bc . -. b '
S.i ; wlt nries f .. ;s ; Cet.-.p Vnv of » ,
icho!..--. and \ ..par 'U, nr. together ..id, .
.trim,- f Flo avrmg Shrubs Id iv. r U , . .
•*<’e(k. and .to e Bushes, and :» ilqinnu;. ot
G t tf D t‘ iV S .d i,V of .hi, ic.ii’s^mw'h,
A ’so, ,n:iv he ii id wiii, die Nu.-’>\ I'lGH
i, , A •) i. i, .i , t w hich me well ac<pt'..nfe'
'•i'h gardening ,nd nu toy v o : tdso, 3 II.
<’,.> Steers, 1 C jvs.and ".be 111:* cry n,d i'v
’"if Iiu’n’ils. wlf'di 11 not sold l>\ the fr»* ii r.j
" '*>■ nt-\t. will be set up at I'u’dic I • on Mm
y ; until which ttrre tie w,|| r» -i i*...e to ;ei|
1 . t s Be. Sic l^c on lower terms than usual
1 ( ). 'Ul-v lr*t u itl. » .» . r* „ — 1. tt i
j mond messrs John &S»m|. Penis on at Peters
; burg, v?i’,| l>e dulv attended »o with ' ,':a ch
| AVms'hurg, Nov. 20, id 'J. 1 )„
j NOTICE
j T t 'yrebj given ti.it . biKC nJ~; ejects
1 CONSTABLE far the city ,.f U.cbmoml, m:hl, r
1 have lodged all p ipers deposited v>itb tne in tie
’ ' '’j Mr A at 1)1. Holman, those concerned istll
please c.iii mi Him
THO M f V 110 L TO X.
Richmond, November 23d, IKH. ; r
iV CjIvib^Vi B/iivj,iiiv
I v T** y valuable property, to be sold i0 the hi$h
I V < v» 1'i l.ler, 0*1 Sa'Ur.iay the firct day of i>t.
-otlv.roexr, if fair, otherwise tuo next fair da\,
on the premises—six acres of
Valuable I,an cl,
°n which V/illie.m Crozicr now lives, which h'ts
occii highly improved ; about one mil.- Ohm the
j market house —Its convenicncy to the city ren
t!« rs it an ohjeft n> any person wiilii tg to comb
nue the G -.idun or a Settlement. The terms of
s,-!e, one I mirth in hand, one fou-h in tw.Ive
months, and the balance in two )tats, with in
'-rest irom the date if not pe i.-: >.iliy paid,
RICHARD ADAMS.
Richmond, November 12tb, 1804. bt
b. Jacobs,
Ne-rly opposite Mr Phasa iis’ Look S'o,?l
i jo-.' n-ceived, an-l oners tor sale on the mot;
mM:ra e terms,
Fall & Fancy Goods,
among itH/tH Attn,
Fnc, superfine and common Cioths Curirr.ercs,
Manchester Cords, Swansdnwt £k Tollmens,
Striped and Point IJIankets,
1 Kendal cottons, Irish linens, oznab’gtL sheetings.
Linen an! Cotton CL.mbiicks
l.atr-d. i-ioss wot I: V. plain Wuslins and Laces, '
K"F s'lk, raw Silk and li.avtr Gloves,
Fie Nic ditto.
Mf 'icrv, Fine Shirtitir Mu-uns, Sc. Ike.
, X. R, Ileal genome ar.mt COND, warranted
not to lo.-m -ii if pee,
A fe v K,<s I F CUN-RJWDKR, of stipe,
ri -r quaiiiy, very low.
Xotfeinlwr 16, l^OL *r |
, „ PowHATAV, Woven -. r M. '*
Man chin - To :vn (Warn n v ,Sc/m /.
jj H i subscriber intendseo Continue his !'< ho d
S the ensuing yeir, at the •-a uc place - -lt
wi -ch widbe taught Latin and Ln.. t-hgram^’aii
i'!y, Or -gthphy, Arithm-t'c. Kr, Jing an-.’ V/;-i '
ii.g lie will take s < or e pit It >ardem, at the I
moderate price of sijrtern poun U (lodciiu* c <
c!.—IIis terms fot tuii'.tn ai- -in p-m-i^ p, ,
La in, and 'onr for Eng'ish. The s. ho-. v i l '
c.immeme th- 10th rLy of January, and terminal- t
tiic iHiiiot lJcctm'ur.
fot ja kv-;? ch. t:r/-on n.
heady made J Jor sms hers, ^
■ . Au
j tin’s Lr'.'rrs.
I.ONeo.v, Sept. 15.
Oi the sobje *1 of Knglish Orators I
slioukl prefer to be silent, rather than to
confine myself within the b puls of a let
ter. However, I will attempt a sketch of
tile j>i incip •! speakers.
i‘ iom that preilo.nkm-t class of con
t _.i nog men in ine If -us. c,r Commons, I
might select Pitt, F ix, Wi, .1 Shcri
' ' 1 >eif°»ce, Grej, t ieint y, Castle
tergh, :n .buiy.Corry. A ' iiugtnn
I be diameters <*i these m n, as Ora
are well known in tin- U ied Stat-s,
and particularly so to you. . I hull ik re
to- e confine myself to the b>ee first, Pi t
bwX, in Iham. Slier: i u 1 won! I Ir.vc
included, nut 1 have heard h'mi sneak bn
•' ' 1 ^ * hen lie left no impression.1
*,*’ liac ta!;.*n no part in tuiv ;m yutunt
debate, which I have attended, but Ins
Mtteh in his -.ea;, siL-nt reserve t lot Mug
'.arnes lv 'iw.inl hi- treasury bench see n
i'uvly du mm of li s former pi incipb. s,
' Inch h iv« left him as poor as !»is oid cli
ent the N b .,f Aicot.
AT . 2 u. s'.ill rises with an ease,corupo
sniv Sc assurance, inilicativc of form nn
buvice, while the Home, conscious of his !
:e, are disposed e h
HttcPtinn as a member which he tjtacc com !
mauded at a minist ; and tht ... , he is
preset!', u l - j -n statesman, b • sustains I
a charafcier none the 1 -ss a - e.-d » :t as a i
nitin ; so ilrat 1.:s e\i o, v> not willing
.. . >
hty did the ones ui biter or the king
dom. |
I'he^stn’ion v/hi-k Mr Pitt has support
ed-so long, Has given his elotJo<£hc<5 a t; ••
ruiu.r turn, d even rendered his chat uc !
ler ns* nsibly cold, hard, a.id lvn de- in -1
on dry 'minima- i*y. The political c.dcu
l.a'o- always in search of expcc! cute, U ,
uat.j: regard-, mankind met ban cutty. i il
sootier or Intel b.-c-mes imp- etr ibb to
tut: first dilutes of nature, and suldnneiv
oveiltM,!;-. every obstacle whir.h m gh im
-ode l i . course. A prime nv .istet ».!
' .r-:at ilniain mttst of ..eces'itv, if [K. rnn.
inties lung in « .lice, far,,)'uiise him-: 11.,,
nieds, tv'iicii in their ex to iv-consetni.-n
r.r ., render cn n| -rativi !y har n ess ;h,
■ ..fs >.f tj,c decalogue, {.. I 1
•I';. Ip- ’■* >!• , lienee discovers a fig id
" .iliati-ig. < e tve, vet .. -skive ‘cli ,r.,
or. It has ever k..< n sufficient for him tr
I maintain his ground; not to be d ven
■ i i no-t , >..ei, to r . in the vi. n>r v’
\t this lay he addrex ; s the speaker at
; htaugh the cm,11.cl w ,ss i : be: .ecu him
- sell c- bis great antagonist, I’ox, while Ad
• ling-ion ,s “"'KulU-n, f igv'is that he i 1
minister.
Had -»lr. Pitt labored his days in the
! 'M^P1 -*1 ion he would hoveoi'.covered him-'
Kf a much ure.tcr (>, a tor. U a much no
I bli v man. Ever mi the defensive, he ha
; na ura"y fallen m j a.coiTmjiI imifo-nil
I tv, which has seldom permitted him i«.
•al e excursions beyond the tedious busi
r.c .s ol office, at the same time, the sy.s
tc:n of government forsii i; the <:u rent of
i business to mingle itnUuidi the si >h<,
; '■ » ‘d groans of the nation, i. ,
I ‘a.red him officially obnoxious to the |>e<>
H»le* and afforded hi*'parliamentary cik
| nues the fairest pretences of attack,
j Once, i « e cj» Mr. Pitt foui .! him self on
the f ide of Inn tanity. and shone c msp.icn
O'isiy among I-ox, Burke, Wilber force
up'l others, lint singular as it rv»ay ap
pc.a>, he that once f mod himself in a mi
"..rhy. i speak of the f.im . ,s motion of
> " ». rforce, for the aboli ion <d tiie slave
trade.
U.i.b r !he?i* circumstances, the rm-m.
ot the opposition imvc vve»y ad van
ta^e, not oidv of popni.ir respefcl, hut of
humanity, and consequently of orator, :
l‘>r ttue eloquence nm»t be bottomed on
the honest feelings of nature, lint a |r n:
minister h * already closed every p„re to
the glow of hum .nity, before he ven nr *
to open his budget.* I fence lie is « m oh
f xmi the most fruitful source ol fj .quenec.
No a(>|>eii| to the pc.'-sions, • o « arnest r,u;>
plirafton.ro sympathy \ rit!. distress, no
pal. itatioo of 'he hear, render him dear
to t!:e ).eu|,!e, end soften hi* vx i d nos.
fie emms into the house imp* lb -1 l»y i...
c..t> x .‘j necessity, and b >1 liy exposes
oimscl to the whole artillery of the op*
; lion, i.nnwing the fin.il result id tin-'
qnevion. I at all this confidence". J., ,
"umbers, d. vs not stiller him to remit
ti e st v. i est i •• i rise of his own pone is
in o: «i«;r r, give a' least, plausibility, p, hi ,
most M- .ioi ns measures. Hence, it may
b c sily jim /incd that, before any urn in
Imttstrp i< laken, the tren-m y Ik r|. h tV,
already l>«-en summoned to Weigh i.vr \
(h.lieu I v whit h tiie opposition m»» Ip p„s.
• t'd.v i i I bin, such meu . : x, Mi -
r-r' Y^ have the •> nor . f !, j,nr
,v 1 Kfl '»* But Ko : is so vj. ions, ra
p'd, and ovei wht lmu g. ;bat he J on- ... *
fy loses tiie v Ik,,- nnmv.if, v.h„„.
* Budget j v irrcn.1 cxnt w d <*.r ~
fr-.-w/i I . w Vjr All( „
i-rn on, of tii* , -I, *s t
, . . 1 ' ' *d * tit.‘.o
u,e t* -n*ci .4 l.JiKhul
sinct ripe for ihe question, are happy to
Ij clest ed by the lu't report of tllc nji
' ins r—1 mean his m ijortty.
, »' rum these on-ervali ;;is you \vi!i easi
ly coii t w'iiat the n; fe of Put arid p. x
;; ■ :
S, i . . . ’ I',
Mr. Pitt is the to 0t coo!, perspicuous,
dignified and fluent speaker, v. ho t . cV
lose i:» a d-. liberative assembq.. ’i lie m >
uisiH he is ex peeled a solemn silliness
pervades the house, and wlvfe Ins prc
sence is lelt, his ad versai ;es lose a 1 h,ir
i. ii leoce. ills manner is gextfe m.d un
'; mmiiig. !iis gesture-• modcaa j and c »n
c'l ‘ ™yt his voice, mu.s-tv.il. c'earai.d dis
■ hi a words, most happily selected.
wummu th- least tippeti nee of sc fee's ion.
f 1 v in an unmtil.d moloi m stream,alw vs
•uu’o xuiy l.tpid inieit »i and frequently
to command nt'cnVon. YYLh these ad
van', .gi -> he opens upon :he house, .■ mind
veteran in politics an 1 ub enum-vx us the
•..uions id H!' n« of the ei.u.re, Nor is he
denaent, though sparing, <d the dlustru
•i»>ns of modern scier-M- und t!lfe cmhei
i.slmieiils of ancient literature. \\ , j, a
m:n:i th is uc* rued by nature, thus »iisci
■
tur.-umad, no wonder discovers, on all
occasions, a reach f. r beyond the Li
uunnfent of ordinary men. A mighty
kingdom he s*,.. seen •. t , support, i t*
• lov.3 lie sink under tj-.x weio.itt, w!, [ -
he {alien statesman is yet willing to [
a.-sd his former immense responsibiiia.
3oub l.-ss, no mortal, in a British housetf
Commons, could support sssch a weight - f
cm.racier, units' insure eminent abiiitua
Iiad Iirsl given iiimaneces.siiry we , i)t,‘a .1
t.icii th it iv.ight ol ciiaiaclet had again st
wouded Ins abilities.
Hi.' chief excellence consists In imnnS.
ing i., si! chin.(fence in h s own c quici y ;
ihen lie places you at a d dis auce, per
■ a. your ease, and n . . ,, _
Pner he is right or. wrong you are loath .»
interrupt the copious s ic-.i ,t of ni'. elo
quence, which llo.vs with such t felicity ,f
hh st |
leguiil compactness, that \on {.• <_,• vr.u
nave oven iist - mg to an oracle, who .c
A,,rds, d 'la 1 In the harmony ,.f j,,--.,.
heis, carry a cii lie ir|fl.ience. No bit. k;
”? cXci m i !,Jno agitation, noviofe-oce
<d exuresMon uiuru his c uis-, rnflfe his
eo.p r, or disturb the so. ||. Nhvei, hke
• hue m.nn of Niagara, does h, astonisi,,
by his headlong torrent, l.-lhug, cp.uhi. jr
uui-.pre.-d ag .. irfe its foam : iie<>;es t
vs na ural and deep channel. U. ti? s
you, i> is true, and you arc s.di ,fj, j while
undei il). power of his words, b sitlie m >•
!Wem ht: conclude .the imj re ,,i m is gone,
a.;i: y. i. are ready to dispute ium. 'i ■ t; *
reason is, Pitt’eeloqu.Tice is lu- dm . .. .
'
luaii,. lit. i, cold as the non hern it- ■»;
oas» and dry a . in*- debris of A. abii*. j|c
is airaid t,» ie npt Ins feeli ,oS| |e,t jl!s
heart si i »uld ball ay I.is bead. II . c lie
is sparinijo snunn-n , mi p c ons oi i„
ia. di,p e-iuk-n, ut»d ktulul ol an ap.rca, to
the passions.
lXsiiiue, at present of the pioneers of
the treasury bei cli, ha stands self sup; o
ed. ami secin , to plant hmi>t If in a r.Jir >\v
deitit, prepared to oppose .nl who u, y
i-nnie that way : anti ihnu.pt he Sics his
drive-- aries iro i tar, softie, like l ex. :]>
pruauhi.^ dti..-el y. other* adorn itig ahm?
me dec;.viii'.s and a lew sub., Hern prmi^
aims, who retreat the mmnut. iheir heads
are discovered over the h iis, he maintains
| iiis. jp'o-.iod. a'llioiifjh hi* accustomed m
, liinur lender* Inn incapable of va y.
'1 *"-> weapons, while Ins mechanical
movement* lorbul him to ptesue the tiiw
ui) •
i'ox appears in the house of Common*
tmdf r liie most h;vn-,.-le impic A ,*
'* li!< a u man, amV'iou.-sol the oi.itor, can
desire, lie com ii.m.U the a e it j« ,t
aduurati. n ol the mini try. s'eal* into
h turns ol' the i ’dili'eiirM, and cairiej
vv.ih in in the cndiusiasm of hi* bunds. •
:,w ca,,,v;e11°'1l,c/'vis' 1 Ul3 Jieart. lx
boring, and foil, before he rices. Coi»i*t
ent from ili«; b-g . nini* j is »it,Ccr*,ty ..
Vt r dmib e«l, and tliti.s ir. he alw ays p„s.
s. v-ni , of the foreground : and tin u i, ho
irequendy break, out in Midden abrupt
ut3i, the be .sinning of hi* l.,*i speech i r
ever stem* ti e conclusion „t | r. r,Jin7er.
‘ 1 his tv .r; . poi ideal I fe has been
one i.onn.-c. (i dow of eloquence, here oi |y
a narrow Mivam. and t.V.e -caic.-l/ flaw,
in;: at all, hut on evciy Rr, (l „Ccir ,„n
c- il. *:h..t; itself a h/r.uit, a- d wide
•J -i.-i ., m a len^'bet,ed volume, t,0 v
break.in; over focus n d p.e plC., j
\'°*nj ^ i'» o.v.n cii.ii i,ei i„,;he‘
1.1 U’l-I-J, mounds, Which his 1.1 -eye- n
t
!/'"? and lt.tvmgih.u-dead hot,icifloaii, r
l~>r ire hunk **
It' in w.ll a kurg cf C# ; p J{ >-,;n ttr . ,v a
. | .
' '*• •- isimpos able to t pir-s or h> n.be
i»vf an u .a: it,It .vnr.i. at,• „ i.
i ''!■ ever
lie u-.ei, wiccii.e* a l.wtl Oi hi*