Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political — Alexandria [Va.], 1810-05-12 00:00:00, page 2

.si :Mss—sisietudlte writer in the Monthly An
ctjtboldo'nn Writteg "tuany_ numbers ossi
'***.$_ILYA*;**' 'Wectlnte'ntL'in humble imitaf
' 1idn_..ql nbler arþolnn than ounelvel,.to
.ss man? Wind-tri bf'ssSiLvULAtsi_ _
__ The and dummsssi the field: interspersed
i-ith B'takennsi-lsi thicken, in ' me regioun of ss
"HMM, ﬀbssmctu'clt len oublime than the *
i sict-dndle'ﬂsfok: Osacience.-ct'-ss But, to the idle \
ct-ﬂndinzttcntit-e wendert-n-ibey may be e- {
fiMfcsisiigreeable. *' {any-,- who can ne- 4
"ver "fire tqthe summit of the mountain
"of the Muses, may gather Very elegant
Wound: on its Verdhut bordcrs.
Though, in tt have and nag-ged way,
ss- Thtough dOYiﬂlll lonely ' wild: vt e stay—s
'ss' The bet-ten wildemen shall smile,
si' "With tudden green: and bc'rbage crowned, 1
And stream- xhall-murmursi all around.
""IEFTHAH'S DAUGHTER.
_ It _-is assstoaikhing ltow little has 'been
Written or pþoken upon !ltitt most-exsitlted of
r-allthe sacrifices ever made by there mar-si
tals. Which is recorded in the eleventh
- chapter blithe-Book olsiss Judges. tThc di
* v' historitm has not even given us —the
' name 01 the fair -victim. — Jepthah, retum- [
ing-{tom the ssalaughtct' of twenty chin,-and
mzcogsite conqjest ofthc enemies, of 15;
ss ra ( si. _. ? V0W= cthat. wctfiatsaevcrclt uct'
-- connect)": vf the doors 0 1th (was: to rise;),
[tun,ebiisith surely be the an's, and should I
be nufiiced With stre ! His daughter, :tusi
-— only clapghter, for she is emphaticallv cal.
'Ied ** the daughter 'ofj-si-pthah the -Gct-i!:*ttd.
it;," indeed monly child, gay in a-.l m, .,
lovilinus Of J'Quzh and btauty. um! ;mimsiz."_l
' ed so cmhusiasm b'y the psssospsisi't or her
si brave fnzhcr'g- approaching triumph, c-cmc
' out to ne'etlfm last'.": timbrols and-wit}; du". .
ces, mzcnnscious of the anful daum to
which she Was deadned ! -\-Vhrn, in all the
agouyof regret and sorrow, he annouucsi-d :
to her the vow which be damned irrevoca- '
ble-, how dignificd her com'uosure; how un.
. pmzlckd - si:- hesi'wiam! She two:-ted tu
"grophmican cvastuos to uvert the blow that
imþcudcd'uva her; ncnrcdyd'sid the con
dgucud to expreasis regret for her untimfiv
l'atc- Myj'murr.— {] thou lum opened m},
man!!! tmla the lookt), do to me as cording to
that which hat/t proceeded out us.-ley Mouth ;
saw-"much us the LORD hat/t lake-avengcmwe
.r muzs thine enemies, even :] tue du!
u'rm ol'Jlmmm. All the sequuml-waP
ting; hsincnt'uad the companions of [set in
{mule tak-turn might be permitted to wan
der (onwo month- upon thcsi dom-ly 1bouu- '
tami. to P'SP'" hgnels for a death more
. siwuwt that that Us the .most celsi;brutcd
hqwof tucicntorsiof motlem ageo.> Com '
put-ed ﬄsh' ship, how main; the boast-si!
ner-inn ,of- [foe;-mia, a story. indeed,
_ vhtsih, {toinssth'c nlcocc of Hours. .wbo'
- cook! under hue [assigned .0_r dnpiaed an
- incident [inushd to'hiq taste, and' to capa
bt- ofgnsibeusih'iagsi- '_ ' m., we went to
- rcza'i-d "much __ ufuus. '
ss m szdwidw-df M.. WWUW
si. . 5, nu:dgwcþpm qpblimethm
si Mpi,®dm_tlodfi£-Curtctmo ! it is "Ah;
-: _sssict-zsi-oua-uaa.-ss--tﬀnz m- diesi in.
* the of-si'bittlc. but-what couldsissl poor
EMFHNW !MW "si ""
' ' _ {am-inn? z-rsihazjsiffishsicdimry,
Wctctzsssict asissctsisisissss- "m"
Id' !! . " e'sict " 44 " '-"
ctisiWsi Statgjosizgsiio'g'! .. ' A";
{si} 'ct-CTRBBOOK siOl-ss13GsiLsict'ss' . '
' ss m-siM must-Now in .
_ Tmmwsiﬂlu-nushoffisiwsi'
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ss.'.-ss\sisi_.si'ct, siv mMXFnﬂM-ss? Me 70 _ss
ctm si ss :si , WKLJWWWW
. si si'si vision-in nui len-um n'
"II UUB t. 811} -ssWssDEsisi
aﬄ-asimss " . si ' '
Mole (entry Made-du little cop-cl
si'sissf me.-hop t) c'r ! o N. si
ct- Frossm the Fium's J'aumcl. 'ct.
" 'si 'SKLVULA—No. (.
'Toufl him oil-also occupctur.
- Cowuauu; — --
!
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l .sstum'ANUM EST ERRARB.
A ehrewd and sarcaltie teritd'ssnyl. "To si
ert is human, but obstiuutely to 'pcrsitt in;
1 t-rrm- is devilislict'ct- It (won the si misfortune ct
, ol't-lmo—St all Americans to be deceiVed as}
' to the p! us]-act that Was optning t'tpem man
kind, in the early part at the French revo- .
ss luttuw But surely the A'ajzoleonitt's of the
present day are fit tandidateasiior the inl'er- .
nal regions.
In 1802,a deiatical periodical publicationsi,
entitled "t'/te Temple of Heaven, alpeart-rlss
in Philadelphin. he supporterl were {iro
sessed "imitators of the ** Theophiiant ro
ws" of Paris, but their endacctlous "attempt
to elevate' French Det'em upon the ruin! blsi;
Anicrz'ccm Christianity, met with ill sucked. :
At or lit-a:- Newburgh, in the state of New _
York,_'sume- ssobelyteesi were made, wl'b
were ersons .in tespectable si life, onessusss
whom (a physiciun) died a sudden and ap- '
pare'ntly miraculous-death, hnd 'anotherssox
lady) committed euicide unde-t' very siextra-i
ordinary circumstances." At ' Philad'elphiai
less impression was made., " The blind
prt'acher (Pulmer) led the blind" into the
(lite/: of obliviun, uver which it may be pro
per to suspend them lor one moment,-in
order to shew the thriStian- reader that e
Very thing oft;—is sort tome from " sister
Fr-tusstct' and to display & specimr-n us the
])DWt-tsulhrgic with which theae' Brclztbub
He: assailed the Huiy Revelatiou us the
'Kosik (If Ages. si :
si Extracth'u-n me " History of Moses,"
in ** The Temple of Reuson"ns April 24.
1802- _ .
" Having arrived on the third day at the ?
destined spot where he intended to truss, hi
laund he was too late lur the miracul-ms!
passage, as the spring tide hru] bi tn OVJ
!:y ssisine houns previtms to his lili'Hui, and
that he music give it,: the pmje-.'. or remain
there thirtydacti'a to the mxt spring; tidt,
it being at these periods only that the Isiu
I'L'Hl'el so muxh atthzt place-al to admiwt
at ease passage. '
" in this desert ]nscphtm say-s (Book ".
chap. 16.) "That they .livcd upon cakes.
lightly kueaded, and prepared with small
huutsisor the space usthirty days ; for they
had brought no prnviaion out of Egyptghan
what was barely sufficient to lcrve them for
that time. in cummcmorution us this sem
"city, the ]si-ws still observe a li.-an for
eight days. called the seast'of -Azyme*, orﬀ
or Unleavtned Bread."
- ** T owards the end of this prriodss,ct*whteu1
their provicions begau'to get searce, the *
people murmur-ed againat Moses, were go
ing to stone him, and to, give themtehsseo
Up to their sormertusx master-i ; but Pha
roah with _a large army .ot Avah-y and infam
-t.ry appearing in Ssight, ao- alarmed them,
that order w'u'restored inthe camp. ss'siThe .
wishedlor crisiu beingjtut ended,-and"
ss-the graiid ehbhuidg taken place 'a night,
ssatime so fzroi'ablectto hi- pcoject, her led
the nlarmed! and sihttngry Israelitessisi acron
zthutrand, ned, m'their great astoniehmeoc,
whesii'dasiy light appear-ed, they beheld the
fine they nrpned all cea- Men-manhe
' impoud' thid- them as a- m culotu
ityiterpbtition OCIZt-r (."-be]: but further,-du;
he destroyed Phamh had ill hie bon ;in 11
ﬂe In." "the into time: Vl'fhett- Lia-sings si;
-' TMd-"d'kmzwsth ...4 meum-t
'hesiss'kq bigamy;-avaunt =ss—be .. "me God,?
mdsifﬄsiﬂ'fifesihfinwsissjw ' "on, my"
wz-mvmssh um- h' .ctsi
" ,*a._ss__.siﬂ,ct___* 'a}
. . , r
onn MFDiohhp;"}f _ _
che-children sip men in w lodg/"Below.—
,silu thcsi 251h'o ]q're'milh wq read 9! siPhard
of; sin; of Eg. t'.5si'cuss4I-M'0Mto, and/tis
. since: Law a "0 ; "to, ended-flee simin
sigzctdsi-pctlpk'. and the king- of me!-na, :
ctUz-ﬂ ' on mus: hnsivc been-un .lobiuþdfitc'or
an E-jpmiussss And yet he lpþnfo nctsisslm'sse
had & phsnerrevclaiion osour Su'viour than
the; man ("wot-ed of the Hebrew propheu.
For"! know that my "doom"- final/Hand
that he shall mnd at the latter day upon the
eart/z: And though after in do'n worm:
destroy this body, ye! it:-my all shall In:
God: "Whom ! o/m/l see [or myself, and
mme eye-o dull bq/xo/d, and not another.——
]oo xix. 25, 26. 21. _ '
it is a most astonishing work, and' we
shall hcquuucly rem'nrk upon it hereafter. _ _
ZBaod—fsshbctzve v-z-s
TEMPLEsi'OF REA'SQN.
boot ? 'sirsisi-W'm
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, sibsi siss-os'zzzmsisstss ct-M'Qf;
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m Am o ;:msisszictsm.
y'?—sight cssss; IN sictsissss ss
maw-mea ct (of
KÞQ ran-Wine.. xWsi-ZWQWZWMÞ si
w [me -ss _ udsirﬂssnyct'jdf 'MIHWW
[dais.—si - _ '—'-:,-.__si sisssssi ct—si-s
- ,, .. s'BNNUl,si_ -_.'._>ct ;, ;7,ssi—-_ss-_—_'
.. MinEncuvn'r has wri :: anon!)
entertaining and interesting ,ra stopen, she 1
rubieer os' *— the-Send"- ,Eamuisisi' Her mer-.
to in ndmirably applicable. '*_* Que sine-T'
vourssi Potrdam ? sidemndoh-sije nnsijour an
prince Guihaumc. Momiem, me'rfiponsif
die-i], nousil ctpa'ssomnorre vie'l co'lju er
coulde mee ver-be ; je sim'cnnm'csi m : en
nuiee; 'mlssu narrow;-wait. vour vctnue gem-yf
yczcliz'o 'r'mnuieil; sir? Reﬂux-yore. 'e n'enct
vzuiepar, eke. ' Mdoj'Sþuvenirz-de vfngsit In!
de ssour 6 Bedin. on, Predzric le Grlnd,
pu" ieudonne'Thi-baucf" , ]
ENERGETXCK mocmokir. ;
'HOUSE 'siOF REPRESE-NTATI—VES. .]
, _ss_
ssisi'NiONDAY, Apri! 80. _
The following ts a sltetch of the pvoceed
ings on Mr. Pitkin's resolution calling on
the executive for information respecting our
sort ign relations : - , .
siMr. Pith): Bziid he would state thesi object
which he had in viewe We are to'tisc, said '
he, to-morrow night. l wish to have it in
my pchr'to inform 'my constittlents res
pecting the state of our relations with the
helligetsients-so for as it can be done consist
eotly with the good of the nation. -'Gentle
men will recollect, that there was communi
'catt-d to the house'in' the early pare-"of the
sssusiun, a letter from general Armstmng "to
the aecretary of state,-dttted lstirSt-ptemher
80), in which he says he has received-a
note from As. Ch.:mpaghy to which-he
should' her reply until he received farther
instructions. One object of the resolution
is to obtain : copy of ass lettrrxstating 'thess
principles by Which France were to be go
verned, tsnd to learn what answer was made
to that note, and in addition to that, siwhatsi
reply was made by the French government,
in a word, to let the people ltnow, n'h ther
the. lettrls we have s't-si-n in the papectrs sign
ctl Duc de Cadorc, isa genuine letter or not.
\Ve very wth know the-t the .lsi-ttersi of the
22d Augnst was published in France about
the time or soon aller it was communicateil
to general - Ar-nznrong. and that it was tra-s;
sent-si} to the English pztp-sirs.and perhaps
in that shape art-it; ttin this coumry before
(na original, though it was an imperfect
translation. But tt st'rms thr French-10."
vernmcnt are m the lmhit ui pulziishing Offi
ml copies'nl' cammu-zi cttmm made to otn
governm: nt; lctn- time .ue none but-officiai
;zsitpers now puh'tishtd m France. Thathe
ing true it i<'probsitb!-- the letter is a genuine
nagzsi'r. - llsi it is, is theft: :; Man in thil iIUUIc
who will say the ptoplc ofthe Unitctl State!
ought not to know it ? — ! s-sUit Ilus.- l had
waited till the last nium-n'. in hopes at com
municattsizn wunid ttctt't. been titude b) the
tX'ZCltich to the hoosenntht— subject-....
lt cannot t'tqnir-si' secr- cy, , because the
French government themselves hot-e pub
siIhl'd ". si ss ,
-' I presnme, air. it Would not be irrclevant
to call your attention to a part of the letter..
h appcms to have be-n given as a written
answer to : private conversation had with
our minister at Paris. - ]: contains emect
sions, ctcsiertainly, highly der-logatory to the
government. At the close of it Chatnpagny
QDuc de Cadore) says-—
- - __ U
" " ls then the: American government Will s
enter into an engage-ment that Amcrican
vessels shall not submit to the orders of the
English council os'Nth-mþcr, LSQY. nor to
any decrcc of bloskadc unless that blocksde
shall be real, the undersigned is authorued 4
to conclude every species of "contention,
tending to rent-w the treaty of commercc
withAmerica, and in-which shall-be arrang
ed all thccmeasures proper to consnlidatc
the mannere:: and-prospcrity of the (Anteri
cans'. The understgned has thoughtit his
duty to answer the vcsirbal overture off-the
Annerittinsiministcr by : written note,— insur
der that themsident _of_ the Unitesictd States
m'zy beste"? , 'wﬂte mipaþle intmtiodsds'
Fxsncc towankss'jthe =.Uo'nedss "But", sndsi w
" [notable disposition tq'Americsti.cod.--ss
sir—silssi thithccti mities-unction: hide;-m}; si - sit
W' 'I! WWW s—mtbi "Tss" ";73
mass-fzﬄ- EÞct'ct—Wfifshofi . . "
"the MWd—ctsipm = ss
"Baron Frederick Trenckchua cum up
she tis-9, death,'and character. 'a! bit cou
cin. Baron Praneio Trenck. the celebrated
Paudour of Aumia. "He find the
ryrnuc and enemy of the, human "face;-and
dicda hulvsiecoundrel." - __ -
' Congr'g/Z of the United State;.
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if w ss—si sisi 'ctct " w
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ctsinfsi 's ss. - si ssss 'm 'si'o'; bet" - -
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__,ssc'-ﬂ' ct-sssi-Qsi Wtshsi'fw'mlffilu
.ssmffisi-if'sssiiss-Þctiffiz ss Q'M mare.-sust- m?!
fielde-tithers 'silmzsiissfi lines.-having but
Sqmwinsidss'ioﬂw bones) -"*_",",'."il*3ttq :
n London who. directed w V.:miy, 'tu ass
British government ;the sieuctuduct of ,Mss
lection-si MvPl-mysimssw tmqussmm
Ny in "consequence o! tthctttructwm bass
geeeuteda npte-to the, , tebgovetumnsi
; will! tþsideIljullpsiMtss'ss-sijgckmn in.
Nice-ned, had whcsszsw'f- Ninth-t' mitting,
is to he sent, that I ntuylnhrtt) my tum,,
ueuta of the nate ossith'e rein-one þetch
Great Brituin and the [Mind State. ..
Well at with France. it him my inn-mio.
to cut pattieulan, but td knows whether n..
god-tion; ere going on. [think it due],
out met-chance end ta'en clause. intermgd
in our soreign relations, that they lboukl
have tomezknwlizdcc on the subject, my
'tht-resqrsiect itself-the retolutiott.
The home-agreed nuw to contitlertb.
teldlution, 4) loss-88."
Mr. W. 'Alston'; laid however gentleme.
might he gratilied iutheit' cravinge {or in.
formation; he me-eonvineed ll'It-y utm
would besintisied, but would be asking for
more. The execmive had hill (loth:! to per. :
form. which the cnmtitution hatd assigned
to him, and in which the house ought not
to intetlere. If it should besiptopcr atanv
time to ni'ake communication: siou the tub'.
ject of our soreign famous,- no doubt th',
president would perform his duty. The
resolution asked for no information on
which it Was contemplatcd-to legislaze be.
fore they rose. And an exeeption being
made ul'ench matters as may rcq'tire s:.
crecy if the presidentsiehould Liccllnc to
communicate, (let-ming it improper {or
publientionmsihat would be the cmm qugnge!
-It would be said that she pi'esident had in
formation in his possession, the publication
of which would blast the _p;trt)'., This
siwould he language in gentle-men's mouths
immediately. Mr. A was decidodly against
the resolution, introduced under these -cir
cumstances and at :: period os-the seesiou
"when no act of the legislature couldbt
bottomed on it. " '
-—--Mr. uana made some observatlbns to ]
prove that the house had a right to call so."
information at any time. He had no idea
'that the president of the'Uuited-statu
couid be induced by suchucnnsidd'ntionau
those mentioned by the gemlemgn, toctwidvsi'.
hold-information. " , " ""???" ss
Jijr. Illomg'omert/ nid'hd was perfectly
aatissstx d that had i-n wot-tent informzti'on re
ssspecting the state oi our soreign t'cL'ttionl
been received, it would have een commu
(lient—30 to the house besore lhtl time. ' But
with respect to. the object ofsi'getting the
[he do Cado-e'e letter, Mr. M'. atid he
ma anxious to uncertain the shct whether
the copy cxmtctttl from 'the Pin :sh pa
pera was correct or otherwise. sit lutl
been trantmittcd by Mr. Armttrong, inge
nuincss would certainly he proved. On the
contrary, is- tto such letter had been receiv
ctl, it must betettmmbly concluded that
this letter, like some puragraphn in a surm
ur him. had gone though the British stztto
t'y With this-view of the 'eubject, he said
he had no ohjcction to the resolutiontmd
should vote for it. ' Is the preqident should
sthtc that no such letter had been received.
it would be a fair conclusion that it Was :
sabricotion. ' .
Mr- M'Kim taid he me oppoe-d to this
resolution under the circumstances under
which it waasihmught forward. !! any le
gial-nive act were to be bottom'ed on it. no
man would vote lor it more reatliiy; but to
be perpetually 'cnilEng on the Prcltdent {er
information for the purpose of communicat
ing it to our constituents, he conceived im
proper. ' He said the Preoitlent of the U
Statec wait as much (the man of the people
"as they were '; he was chosen by the people
and acted under higlri recponclhility. it was
to be presumed, sits information was necet
gary and coul:lctl:e-communicnted—with Ps0*
riety, that the President would not with
iiold it. is he did .t't'osit do tri-"duty, Mr. Þf- .
said he was Willingthat the whole retpotȝﬂ
bilit'ysissthottld'be on him, without hot-theme: '
the House with any nant-s it.. --
The rmlucion wassu paved by Yea 81!!!
Nay-, an follow" '
YEAS AMenlj. Bibbsssict Hell:], Brod'
sissqssurid'geJ Brownz'Bcturm}! lhoun. Camp
silidl, W; Chdmberlgin, Changssjqnc Clay, Co- ct
chran, Cupk," um, Dbnﬂpcm B.!yk. Emoss
Flsianklin, Gnrhnd, Hesicsier, Rose,-2 , ]ack-'
'siloo, Jensz, Xsseunedy, Lawes, Macom
, du. si'si__r,1\lo,elv, PW '
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