Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political — Alexandria [Va.], 1810-08-28 00:00:00, page 2

_—fsi-si"::t ct-ss
L-si
ssPctrmce Radolph and the If inceps Lida.
w efﬄhffisþ
ctzof coral, :nterspeiscsisi maﬂn'eg legfnessiiisjfi
{grass , in the distance is seen
. THE GLASST LAKE,
Wounded; by immense rocks Chorus—si " Fd
dy of the Glassy Luke-" The fairy. appears
nttended. by nymphs, sylphs, naiads, &c
'wirawn by two XVmTa Swans , her chariol' 11
ctcompo'sed of' zarge sea shall, coral, and sea
_ Urine, Ober'to : ss
ssct Fill be preceded : celebrated Male Dramsse,
Jeﬂ'erson. .J. Jefi'erson,
John Jeﬀersoctn, Scriven- -
M. Downie ]
The fairy calls her attendants and e Jcpresct- ?
ale! hcr determination to protect the virtuous I
Ali Bade, : poor wood cutter, and his fami- 1
sily, fmm the power and. machinations of the
'ssenchanter Orcsshobrand. She waves her wane},
"— a part of the scene opens and discovers the
:figures of Ali Baba and his son Ganemsiwith 1
their old horse, goingto their daily occupa
tion :: wood Cutteis.
.Ah Bade, - _ Mr. .]efsersossn.
!:siGanem, his-son, Iacobs.
Seene' zd. A W-ood. Song. (Ali Baba)
"* " To a woodmanct' s but there came one day. " '
Smar— o. Grove near Cassim Babafs house:
Zssidfi the wife of Casim
' Bctssabz, Mra. Jeﬂ'ersosin. ss
"("-08") the wife' o. Ali Baba, ,Soy—mour. ,
Wﬂs( (Cozia) " Ah where can I turn for
:elief "
Seene "" ["Udc Qf All Bassba' s cottage.
MZZKWM sinne to -
um aba. M.:- .wnmoz
much Cosia & Morgiana. " When o er life'
e clouds tue gasit." f
_Zmo,
founded on that celebrated tale" in the Arabi— T
an Nights kitertainments, by' Richaldss
Brinsley Shezidan, esq. and persoim'ed at "
the 'lheatre Royal, Diur) Lane, upwards
of two hundred nights, to the most crowd- !
ed houses. (
'The sceuery, machinery, dresses and deco- *
rations, entirely new. The scenery de
, ugfied bv Mr. Stuart, and executed by
him, assisted by H Warren. 'lhe dresses
" by!" Mr. Maccubbin. With the original
-' ss music þy Keiiy-si-the offihestra accompani
ctmessntcts by M. Peiiesiere. Dances under
"sithe direction of Mr. i-rimcis. Batde and
- mcehsiesis by Mr. Hzsiirris, 1
' SCENE FIRST, :
ansi-RAIRY CRO'" ; TO,
. Charles,
'Nveeds. -
Ardanelie, theFair-y, Mrs. Bari'ett ss
Gossamai, . . Miss Je'ﬂ'crson
Attending Nymph, " " Mrs. Jacobs sii
Naiada, Mrs Petit, Mis'sss Petit, etc.1
Sylphs, , Miss demour, Masters T
T 75: shbsic m —rcspectfizEy ipjbmrd
(but in coreeyucm 9" the great th9
es New" Piece: to be presented this sea.
.To which 73: 'I! bsscsi adlctd'sjbr m: mgm am,,
(; Grand Operanc Romance, in 2 acts,
CALL—l—LD
Stanislaus, King of
-_Sarmafia,
Edmond, hissi's'on,
Rodolpb,
Oberto,_
Slarolb'z
Kalig,
Melino,
High Priest,
Priests,
Fuctnk
Attendants on the Princess, st. Pectit, Lcti'ss
Princess Lida,
us no My wilibe repeated. ;
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Written Warm- Kenny
NEW—T, AUGUST 23, _si six?
ALEXA NDRlA THEATRE
orifmal 'Uusic by 27
Pnimmcs by Ill. Pellessicre.
ctTuedsay Egming, Aug. 28,
m m Mﬂ
SAMI'EL SNOWDEN,
ctM—MM
deloudm and Plziladchshid leeatrcs,
wit): tlze most mbc—unded aﬄiause. The
In act 2d Pracessic—n to the nuþtz'ais of
THE FORTY THIE'V-ES.
CWLUW :;
THE BLIND BOY. ,
in 2 acts,
( Never Perfamcﬂere ) -.
CA'L'LED
Dan ghtcr,
Pectit, &c.
'Wilmot & Seymour ;
Master Downie
Mr. Briers
Mrsajacobs
Mr Downie
Mrs. \Vilmoc
Master Barrecc
Mr. Charnock
Harris
Cone
Jeﬂ'erson
Jacobs '
alm Davy Accam
,-andþcrfamed at !
Iefi'crson
si'- Sorivener si 1
1
1
1
]
sss
on the watch; one of them discovem a hated
sset which belong: to 13: Bcbc, at thesootof:
. fau' to their way—he hears their menace from
' Duct, (Am Baba and Cossgia) " We poor
! the sjziritﬂcgaf'
ss Scene :7th. The Robbers in Ambush—
March of the caravem over the mountains—
Fight between the robbers and those Who
compose the caman.
Seiim, leader of the
Guatds of the Ceratan--_Camel Drivers—'
Slaves, ctc.
Act 2d. Abode of ()rchobrand-—Orcho
byand seated on his throne, under :: canopyl
supported by furies, attended by war, famine, \
fraud and rapinesij. with a number of othet
fiends. Intexview between Orchobxand and
Hassarac.
Orchobrand, Genius of
the Forcst, and Pross
tectur osthe Thievcs, Mr Briers. ,
" Strlke the world wit/zfcar and wonder ."
Scene 2d. An apantment ac Ali B.'<ba s.
Duett, Morgiana and Gancm, " A/z cruel maid
[ 80 8007! rsietzrzng."
si Song, Morgiana, " All lzrtle blind Boy."
i Scene Zd. -C0bler's Stall
- M ustapba. the Coblcssr, Mr. Blissett
Song! Ijlustapha, " Last week [took a 'u'i I: ]
I Scene 7lb—-A Banqueting Ruom-.si'fgm._
bmine Dame (Mo ;ri-sim 11)
'l he last scc zc is a beautiful view osa
\
At the tcnnination is seen a 'Lake, ate.—
Cupids passing Lo mvd fro in various. boats de—
corated with .su'cumers, wre xths and _ gaf
lands; it represents :: Palace, {ire columns
sanbisully ornamcn ed with gold; on the sides
[ golden statues os [ssupidsn holding festoons of
DOOTS 10 If O,)Cﬂfd at 873. uuu'fnnszrmamct
to commenre at 7 0 "'c/oui.
I:? T ickets to be h zd at the Thentre, at
Mr. Snowdens Printing Office, and at Mr
Brooks' Hotel. _
si ]. T. RAMS-AY, si
Attorney at Law. !
: Intends practising che Law is] [he'
Superior and inferior Courts of Lou
sisi—sisidoun County. He Will settle at Lecs
lburgh
; Ahg. s7. si zd
!
; .Public Sdle.
' 8 chests Hyson & Young HY- \
son 'l cas. si
, JLSO,
A variety osif Houshold Fumi
tere. among Which are—Dining and Bleak
fast Tables, Mahogany and VVindsor Ch'airs,
[] ches: drawers, beds and bedsteads, wash,
stands," kitchcn furniture, &c.
WI'LL BE SOLD Of! Tuesduyfiext she 28th
, mstant,
: The ursiexpired term of service of a young
:.NEGRO WOMAN, ending On the mh'
May, 1815. A credit of 6 mouths m]! be
given, and 3 note with an approved cadorscr
required for the purchase money.
i Mew:! Ei- si
Chorus, 'ss-lec the wind driven sa vd}
Abdallah, Captain of
the Robbess, Mr. Cane.
Hassarac, second Captain, Hanis.
Robbers, Messrrs. Francissﬂardinge, WH
met, Hariis, Allen, Seymour, etc.
si Scene ith. Ali Babasi's Cottage.
Ussim Baba, the Psiich
Brother, Mr. Down'ie.
Song, (Cogia) " I. as! nigh! Isat me down and
.sheir cave 'and depart m quest of plunder. —
meu- Waﬂavcmﬂsheme-l
WMW monks mal W'
them on me side—u WW won
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Wagformﬂhfiﬄgﬂhpmthew- _
tuas:; WW day muche
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WWMMWW." AMthih-e
Wmsha imdmioeexdaims,<*0p
Wsi'si—che rock opemsi-Jﬂae hmditti egam
chmmctfiawW-ehemzmgvmamci,"—
tbebmmdooropws—eomc oftbe towers
enter ad deposit their Way, she restremain
On TUESDA'Y next, will be added to the .
sales at the V endue Store,
himself on their approach , the robbcrs close
ss-of Ali Baba' s house,a number of OL'L JAHB
standng in the yard, whetein the tobbers ate
tCOHCC'dlCd
Scene 6th--Room m Ali Baba s house
'l tin, Logia, Ganem, and Molgima,
" All ha/z/zy the day"
the tree , they threaten to kili him shoukl he
P. G Marstesill'er.
ssAugust 27.
PUBLIC _sALctE.
the tree which be had climbcd to conceal
10865
.Caravan, - Master 'Barret. ss
RZelie, the Bashaw's - i
daughter, Mrs. Fsiranc'is. 1
Palate (is the ship) gs the Luke.
The whole to conclude with
A DANCE.
cried."
1
1
, " Ear 55: Mix! Myw
unquiet ram: W maw "mu- !
K - ' - .- - 1
. si m dyedaysof Am-dzm lived:
ma Mad M. His ming sioﬂife-m *
bsigtnmed by a Iair M-si-ssHc arose early ]
aa-rezzred may low.. Every asssi-gsiweaxssi
on pmpcxous'iy with him. He knew mss
swow, and his samsss yielded him all (he
luxuria ma spices kzsiassowu to this hzgﬄy
favored country. His ﬂocks encreascd—
!th ybung he thought it would be best
for him to take asswifc. He set but in quest
of one. He had not proceeded far when
his eyes lighted on : ssdamsel whose counte
sssisi-nancc was bright as the stars os thc.firma
sssisi—ment, and whose mind shone like the finest
-cmerald. They lived mgexhcr in all the
sweet enjoymcms of conjugal. love, and
Providence raised to them a good and heal
thy prqgeny. At : time when -thc-Caliph
was hard beset by his enemies. he was com
pellsscd to shut up his kingdom, in consc-T
quence of which the value of the articies of
the earth decreased wonderfully. Sadi did
not know where to acquire a sufficiency to
ss seed his ﬂocks and maintain his rising oﬀ
!spring. He surrendered himself a victim
[to idleness anddespair. Wandeting along
the streets like an insane person, and over
come, contrary to the decrees of Mahomct,
by wine, he was met by an old csiompanion,
who accosted him as to the- cause of his sor
row. Sadi, not knowing what answer to!
give, instantly Went off. Morad pursuinga
trared him to a place of carousal and feast
.ing. Sadi having scarcely money enough
sitoctporchase some wine, sat himself down
ss ., -". o—. .
to you for bread : It is your duty to take
ss tare of them." Sadi, seizing his friend by
the hand wept bitterly, and repliefim—u Mo
rad, I was once young and gay—Riches}
came to me from all quarters—But the cdict'
osthc Caliph, shucting up the kingdom has
made. me poor. I do not know what to "do."
Morad, looking him wistsully in the face,
snid—** W'hat .meaneet thou, dost thou ]
think that thy present sicosiur—ee - of-lise will :
save you ; "ﬂy to industry and let to-mor
row's rising sun behold you at work ; ai
though the world is cruel and will opprcsj
An honest man, help thyself and in fssl find
thee- no need, I will aid yf'ou His friend
lest him hastily. .Thesc words ofwissidom I
reached the heart of Sadisi; next morning he i
rose according to advice and prospered.
His wealth encreasesidzten'soldssand no'w in-ct
.stead osss-bcholding asipoor old man who
once haunted all the tsiile places of the city ,
at night you see him in sweet conversation
with his family, and nightly he prays to Al
la for protection. .Morad having left the ,
kingdom on assairs olfcommerce, after many?
years absence returned home. Neverthe- :
less, before'he departed he had provided a ;
fund in ease Sadi stood in need. Meeting'ct
Sadi one day in the street he bowed to him f
and shook him by the hand. Sadi, unable ?
to express his scntimenta, yielded to the?
impulse of nature, and swooned.
'When he had recovered "himself, he thus 3
addressed Morad: Friend and 'Bcnesactor,
by thy advice ! am now a happy and re
spectable man. 'When last you saw me I
was bowed to the earth in sorrotv—l had
forsaken-decency, and instead of convers
ing with my samily, 'I visited all the filthy
shope in-the city'. ! was given upsitodrunk—
enness—Had it not been for your kind ad
vice I should be now wallowing in the mud
of our streete. Thanks be: to Aﬂa and to
thee. From this time forkard they were
inseparable companions.- Mot'ad shortly
after dic'd—nnd Sadi, as : memorial of his_
and got-drunk, Morad overcome with grief
at the conduct of his friend watched in an:
ious patience, until Sadi was able to walk
along the streets of—qudat and then taking
him by the arm accostcd him thus—** Sadi,
my friend, why dost thou grieve; thy ﬂocks
are numerous as ever and although sithy
_ -—--.-l m.- rtn nnt crive un to
despair—You have a lovely samiiy looking
.
_- .. -__—.._..._-—-- -—_
!
On her this unhappy and bereaved pi
rentihad placed all his aﬀectirssns. She was
to bin} 83 gold 'to the miser, or as an oartn
the shtp-wrecked mariner, the sr-ie ohjcc:
that rendered iisise ssdear; his last and cniv
hope! "BUC Of his dztriing is no more!
The crutch of his old age'is' hmk-si-n ; (53
PTOP that; Gostained his decaying issramehat
.sisunk lntothe earth: his grey hairsssi. must
sisoon'fnliow her ! Vain would be the encha
'vor tP-dcscribe his seeiings ; his grief, hii
anguish, his despair! Let parents conceive
them.
;But what is more lamentable still. isshzf
thfs Paragon of human perseCtinns it]! a 33'
..cnfice to modernsax/tian, and was immnlﬂ'
i ed pn'the other of fully. Unawnre of th?
si dehcacy of her frame, which was tendcrzs
- the-new sprung plant, that is liable to be (l'
_ stroyed'hy the first rude blast of wind, 07
nipped by the first chiliing srnsc ; she,hcc -
si'less, alas! of the fatal consequences, rash
ssly adopted all the newth modes inventf
.:tnd introduced by the ﬂies of fashion !hsi"
buzzed about her ; became emulons use!
celling in the extravagant frippery of hsicts
sex, and her ambition was grntisaed 3! \*
expence of her life. " 0! ( could wet?
the Spirit from mine eyes," when ( behold
so many of those Lovely creatures, whsim
the great creator has placed here as cmblct'
matical of heaven itself, to tame the song '
er socialsalutes ofthe lords of the 63" ;
to render man social to man, and with?ul
whom " we had been hrutes," daily dtPs'V'
ing themselves of case, of health, of 3" ""
tional earthly 'felicitv and happiﬂfssv "?
even life itself, merely to gratify a foollt
pride, acriminai passion. Let the tate 0
the once charming Miss B. prove a sa'fi'sssi'
s-Y warning to the giddy votaric' Of sasisi'?"
to beware of the fatal consequence! "hssf
may result from their foolish extravagmisic;
in dress, and admonish them to cast "sin
and de stroy those cruel instrumentsct Psi'
- 'ssi
Zpssd dczthct, those detcstable 9033 5
] (t .. ' .
Dn/yssone c/zzld lie lead, a daug/zm chaste
.andsazr,
. . , , . . n .
,st age s. comfort and hzsjortune's heir,"
OBITUARY_
:: Me: :wmmjbnh a: thcffi'ower c. WM
08 is WOU- ﬄf deR'n .
Dzi—zn, in this city, on the {31 simss &.
beautiful and-accomplicsihed Miss TfW ,
Roccdle'na W'clchowna Elwim MM ss '
' zhc lszh year of her ab , sisssshe'dmhm
! this young'siiady has deprived the Am "N
' os-one osthe brightcstct omamems of —
sicsiirsscle. She was all that could wish .
cty be termed cuchaminsig, beautiful.
ful and fashionable; she was the dciighssct
thc-hcaux, an object of envy to che 'th
and the very life and soul of the bon m. '
windes, raised : monument "M. W"
scfigdtimz :——-*'*-Sacred be she W ctuct'
sad. Rc was a "friend to she dis *
His advice Iaved me from dmmusiss
: me-dnhe most exalted w —
Szdi chued thiszmomchtn
NUN—
>But alas"! Not all the perfection! of the
terrcne angel could save her from the re.
morselcss gresp-os the grim tyrant death!
His marble fingers have i'orevet closed those
eyes which once added lustre to the day,
.md those lips that uttered efzunzls more
sweet and_n1elodious to the listening car
than the soft warblings of the lute—more
harmonious than" the mucic osthesphcrus."
His chilling breath has chaSed away tE:
rose, .and the liliies have withercd on her
Cheeks. :The warm streams which ﬂsssszwieg
gave animaiion aud vignr to her frame, are
congealed in thuirchannels: those .limbz
osexquisite symetry and proportion. on::
an sine and_ac*siive, are now -stiﬀanflcnld,$z
m umate . tusi -._._.L ,", "4,th th si",
moved a lovely burthen, hath recrivcdhcr,
and she is now -no where to be found but
in the hearts of her friends, fmm whence
her image can never-be cssaced but bythc
obliterating hand nfTime.
.The death of Miss B. is greatly to be
-lamented, as shc-hassslesc an aged and adot
in-g. father to bewail her'loss.
She was sosaz'r,
?That what'secmcdfizz'r in all the
seemed
,ﬂlean, or in hersicozziaima'. "
The lostelmess of her countenancmh,
elegance of her person. and the grateful.
nt-ss osher manners, sorcihy attended IN
attention, and-captivated the heat! of an
who beheld her ; and so pre-cmincm Were
betpersections, that even her most distin
guished rivals were compelled to yield to
her the palm of exzellence :
" And when the azvfizl-beazzty putonsiazct'hct
Charms,
ch struck—crli worshz'jsi'ped as they pan.
.ed." .
—
From eke Mew- Yark comngm
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twigs,
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