Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political — Alexandria [Va.], 1810-08-18 00:00:00, page 2

SONG, (Dibdin ) _ Mr Hardinge
. GLEE, "Proem-ful Slumbrn'ng on the Occan."
SONG, " The Glans: Marble." Mr Jacobs.
AGLEE, "siSigh no moreLadi-o."
l:d:H:H—. ll ,Z'Sllns ...lsitsi 4}. A L: l.! Al' ct-sirrfry'
Alexandrla Councy, sifi.
I dbrcbam saw, a justice of peace for said
count-3, dosic'ertisy that."GeorgeM'iu. of-sasiidss
countvfbrought-besorc me as an estrazy nes
ctpminz on hisland, a B'ROWN H—QRSB.
thou:? siysiears old, about 15 hands high, two
hind feet White, a star and snjctp in his face,
: shortzwil—ch mil, his-sore -t0p cut short, no
ohoes onx appears to be spraincd inthe pear
' W kg—ssvalued at Fo'rly Dodaro.-—Gwen
"We? my hand and seal-this xsm day Of All"
' i
cALLLD
- THE MOUNTAINEERS.
,?cuyiau, Master Payno,
inolct, Master Barme
"Killmallock, "03? Mr Hardinge
Lope Tocho, , Francis
-Pe1*equiﬂo, Master Scriven
Bulcazin Muley, Mr. Downic
Roque,- — Charnock \
.Sadi, Jeﬂ'erson
Ganem, Harris
AMASTER PATTE'S BENEFlT,
Wfositively his (as: performance in this
szeatre. _
Will be presented a favoxite Put, in three I
sets, (imerspcrsed with Songs)
Duct-Saturday Evcm'ng, Aug. --1-,8 ss
WMXMCIZR 1)le ssGazctte.
WMEECML a POLLTICAL.
nsinsirnn' no rununpsio " ss'
SAMUELSNOWDEN !
si "" Juﬂcrson,
sir" ZZTM, Mrs. Iacobs,
Agsines, Mrs \-Vilmot
.Pemchcasams, Mrs. Seymout and .
Miss Peatit- ct
'Hmetsieers and Goatherds, Messm 'Wilmo
Jacobs, Bricks, and Master Jeﬂ'erson !
find qs the May. an INTERLUDE. (toms-sting 4
es Sangs, Cato/le: and Glees, !
Mans: 6 Doctdrs ye;-attain.
GALLED _ l
The Catch Club ; j
. . 1 : OR, .
The Son: of Apollo.
Remedies, Messsis Jeﬂ'craon. Blisset. Har
(singe,, ancis, Jacobs, ?Wi'lmot, Charnock,
—KG . . ,
si'Doors to be opened atsisix cfzsid performance
40 commence at ? o'cloc-L .
* IZPsi'Tickcts to be had at the Theatre, at
Mr. Snowdensi's Priming Office, and .at Mr.
mx8'-HQ\_8!*
Jack \Vilton, , Master Barmtt
Mr. Apollo Belvi Mr. Biissctt
Buskin,- - Jeﬂ'urson
Tap, ' Chnrnock
Pasmgm, .Messrs. Wnlmot, Ja
' ct- cobs, &c.
'Ser-vant, , Master Scriven
Mrs. Watchc'f, Mns. Francis
'sictMiu-chy, NI-rs. Scymour
Famry, Mrstesscrson
'chalc—Passen- Mrs. Jarnbs and
. " gers, 'Miss Pmit.
Sir. Walter VVi-lton, Mr. Francis
FXNALE, " Here's-a health to all good lesse-s."
Þ'ss Palmelsi's Packet will sail
for Norsolk son Saturday mom
ing-next. - .
Anzuu 15. .
To which will be added a fizvorisi'c Make!
FJRCE, (Never [te-(formed lure) in 2
nen, called
<KILLsiING NO MURDER, si
( Written by Theodare Edward Hook, Rag...
Tbe Original zWusic by Mr. Hook, sen )
ALEXA N DRIA THE ATRE.
sun, 1'810.
A. Baw
?W'Penon-ctowfiing said horse- may—have
him mio on application and. paying charge-s
folk} wvscribcr, about 4 miles from_\\lcx
andm- ' on;-the turn pike roadct to Waslungton
.Cozmtry Gan-tle, : DoIIan.
hour.
SATURDJY, AUGUST 18.
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Royal-:?reet, Alexandria.
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!
si" Peace' answer'd Care 'your taunts.forego
"Truth st-owns at your pst'version,
For every lasting joy, you know,
'Dcpendssi on "ty exertion.
When fortune smiles-you give "delight,
You teach the heart to lctmzuish,
.ss'But when distress and-Wuntssssunite,
You but enerease the on;-wish.
si In youth, 'tis like a summer's day,
Gay smiling at the morn ;
In "manhood. faintcr grows the rey,
And clouda o'ercastssthe-dawn.
] from the .Luzerne Fedkralz'st
? Napdieon, to try those Terrapin souls,
F'Now heap't on their bithS, his hot burning
coals:
The reptiles just winc'd, and stretch'd out
their claw-s, '
Then stuck out their nose to look for the
cause. \
'l-hejy saw z'twas friend-Bony, and cry'd 'He
'ry well,
Then quietly shmk again to the she".
T he ordealegain he quickly repeated-;
) Dan-still ;by their .fears, his schemes were
' defeated. \.
And while torpidity answered for spirit,
Snbmissiqnwas eouquest, and suﬀering-was
merite ,
ANDSO'WssE GO.
justice p] England, wzdsizþacti hand in
the close! fmmsstgstfiiasi palm Pope-m, qssster
! Hadde-Be. "
' ss He that fears -thcsiLOR-D-ossiHe-aven and
{Earth, walk: humbly. betake Him, thank
i'uiiy lays hold of the messageosxedcmptinn
by ]ssESUS —-,CHR-lS-T, and each: to cal
presa his thanksulnru by the einceritv of
his obedience. He is sssisorry with all his
soul, when be comes short of his duty; ?He
vain-watchful!) in the desin-ial of himself,
lind holds no confcderacy with any lust-, or
from the .Kmnebec} Gazette.
[The human: and ln-ncvolcnt expression
ss-of Sternc to a ﬂy, Pin-gone poor thtng,
ct there is room enough for the: .and me in
* the world," is far exceedctj by th" tender
sinumsiaffityss'dctlSPIch-d to the -sollov'ving littic
farticle. lt possess-as & pecuhar strain of
7 refined sensibilitj and natural. pathos, which
si rendersit highly dcsuvmg preservzumnsi]
" SONNET TO A I'inY.
Son of summer, child o? !sssszisiurc,
Buz not thus a_l*c.:cto<$ my form;
Littlc gilded spoosiss si; picnswe,
Tesisizc me not, .fux .I am warm.
"While [extend my guardian power:
"To hearts by you united
But for my aid your wresisiths-sios ﬂower
'By sr'osts would soon be blighted.
siWhen ! the cheek with roses strew,
The lip with nectar "sprinkle,
.You dry thesilip.si=contract the drew,
And give the cheek a wrinkle. "
When Igite life its sweetest tctharm,
And wake iLs-keenest at lsitsh,
(You fill the bosom with z-lut'm,
And them whutil embeilish."
GA'Y, Love one morning breathing sweet;
With ﬂowers and myrtlesﬂauntinss .
Emountering Care in Hymen's streets, -
Thus spoke in 4 acccnts- menting.
" Why dossyou dampsithe glowing mind.?
siVVhy chillsithe'ardent bosom .? si
When I sond hearts together hind,
'Tissiyour attempt to loose them.
Cease then, and m 't] our eﬀortsjoin,
To encrease and guard life's treasure,
The tasktossshiel-J from ills be mine,
Be-youn to,/xcig/ztesiz pleasure
* 'THE'SUM OF
Written by "YUDGE HALE. Lord-'Chicf
-Co and play aroundthc ceiling,
"Sat'e from every inward stot-m.;
ss'Go and trust an honest. feeling,
.Nonc will come to do thee harm.
Little son- oft-summer go,
.Pritheo donot teaze me so.
It would grieve me sore-An wound thee,
Pain my heart to me that: tuum;—
.Keep not buzzing' then around me,
'l'caze me not, ssiorsil am Warm.
_ .Lll-siE.
Say, what'is lFse-Z siA sairy dream,
Of toils with pleasures vrownsid,
A gay and visionary scene,
Where hope: and fears abound.
At length, the dreary evening's close
Procla'mx the day just o'er;
Tthle saintes still eusich prozpect grows,
'Till life cancharm no more.
,E. MsiP.
cmus ANlct) ;LOVE.
,—
in"
' too-a gin: ll'sihe fall:: in the least measure
he is restlesa till he has made his peace by
, true repentance. He is true to his promises,
just in his (leasings, charitable to me poor,
sinccre in his devotion. He will not deli
berately dishonor God, although secure o
impunity. He hath his hope: and his con
Versation- in Heaven, and darcs not do any
ctthing nnjusrly, be it eVer so much his ad
:vantage ; and all this because he sees hlm
ithat iSinvisiblc and tears him because he
i loveshim ; fears him as well for his good
' ness ascthls greatness. Such a man wnether
he be an EPISCOPALlAN, or a PRESBYTE
run, an lNOEPENDENT or an ANABAP'UST,
whether he wears a surplice, or \Vcalo none;
whether he hears organs or hears none
whether he kneels at the communion, or
for conscience sake stands or bits, he hath
sithe lifeos religion in him ,; and that me
' acts mhim, and will cunlorm his soul to
the image of lus SAVLO UK, and go along
-with him to eternity, nocwnhstanutng tus
prentice, or non practice of things tutn sir
ent. On the Other Ssildr, ifa mctn fears not
Jsithc eternal GOD, he can commit sun wnh
Presumption ; drink excessively, SWW!
-vam_ly or falsely, commit adultry,.lic, 60
Zt-n, cheat, break his promise, l'we loosely
though at the: same time he may be studi
0us. to practisc every .ct-rtmsm3 , even to 2
scrupulons exactness, or may perhaps at
STUbbUl'nly opposc them. Though such a:
one shouldcry down bishops, or pusbytry
'thvugh þc shuuld be rcbztptized every day
or tleclazm against it as in.-to, , and m.,n'sit
hssfssshsit all the lent, orssfcast-out.of pretence
,;50"gctvtssisilxygadgjctﬄigfin : yet notwithstand
Z' formities: or,2t*azio:tsohl:?)lti?iti2:l: til?! dis;
isi he wants the lzsc Of sct'gicn. :
lBut,
Taxntion has ever beenconsiclered one
of the/most difficult parts of govsirnmcm.
in some countries ladies are raised wholly
:from the real, in others from the personal
property. -So'me government: have adopt
ed direct—others indirect taxation. Some
governments tax saculties, and others sigive
rewards for the same thing. In all there is
more or less injustice. Now, ( believe I
have hit on a-method ostaxntion which will
be pe-fectly just. lVIy project is to tax the
drinking of liquor. it will be voluntary
,payment, as those who are taxed in this
way might have avoided it. It will be punc
* tual pa'yment, as the people will drink and
the government will not trust. lctt will be :
just man. as those who most incommode so
_cic-ty will pay it. siIt will (ill the treasury, as
the practice ofsidrinkmg is now large and
" daily increases. Now every one will see,
is. our taxcsia can be paid in cheersully, and
enough in amount, we should avoid much
difficulty. All our sqitabble for listers, and
their nice 'calgulations {or two folds—the
call-of .lsihecomtnhle," that little (an I have :
.agaimt you,:eir," would be at an end. ! !
, apose to raise thc' .tax in the following
gﬄ .*ti as;
I...
,.
" To all whom then presents shall come
Cutting,
" Remember ye, that ], Bcn'Type-sterss
. of lawfuixgc, brrrlzy make known, ['th
: have passed down my throat ul] an inch:
Zssabssom one-glass and a'hals ( s-somc sikmd ol
-' spirns iprr day, 23 )'Cal'$—-*Vlhich, at the
lowest 'pl'icrs within that siprricsied, has asi
-moumrd- to 25 contope-r-weck. and amnum
ing'in the: whole, ctcompnzingincrr-zct, lo-GUO
dollars! That this 600 dollars sihas never
added to my happiness (Is'hcailht: That in
consequence Os cvuy hall hour'a incrcamd
animation by-itsusc, one whole. hour ossi-x
traordinary dcbility hasusually-succwded :
ss'shut for .zm boux's c—chssivc lah-m cant
hour of idlenesshos attmdud its usc- : That
my health has been clccrc-zsed—and I now
, verilybciicve that my life: will be 10 years
she m-r, and '10,000 dollars ]css usefui to the
would, in consc quence ofits use.: And,-that
l am now actuaily drpsuSScd in circumstan
ces vnd incapable nfgissving scopc .to the
Common c-nergics of the mind and body,.by
sithe want of thoscGOO-dollarssswhich ( hav
conVcnc-d into poisonsisor-my own destruc
-tion. Tl'h-ctsenrc there-fore to forbid all per
-l()l'.,8 from selling me-licrcahcr,-sor my own
use, or oﬀering me todrink gratis, any ar
ssde-nt spirizs whatever, Gpon penalty of (or
.fcitising my_approbation, (friendship and ca
Ran.
-—\__.
,.
[from the Grecn Alozmtainss'sch-mont) "Far
! mer.
" He who jests upon a man that is-drun's
injurcs the absenL— Polybiucsi
" M r. Spcctator,
'* lnsvl's the following. notice in your nex:
number :
TH E SPECTATOR, .No. 74.
To the Sþcetatar.
"m—
_ siBmt. Tssnsun.
, .Howostcn have I heard the morningvdc.
Scribcd by thr poc-t and the philosophan
si all izs glowing colurs, and just reproach,
; hmI-d agztinstthose who lus: its cheering
. inﬂu- ncc and sascjnating hcamics in the
mms of the somnific dc'ny ! That meni;
essxu-llcc' as wise, who-retire"; to rest withlhq
. cutting. amt n'is-s wi'h thsi orient sun. But
; night, wath a" !? , sits-ries, is neglected;
.& itsis'cto. Id chan &. if U- awsin haddisphy
;cd the l\1osc.ut.sui. majrstir and bri'hnz
: part nfshocre-utiun as mworthy clzf {r.-is;
or concernplatiun of man Thsi bj .siu
-which now-sun sound m- . an, , .. .s- rctssim-cs
which] ctsjoy ::rc S.-..f\.ct :ctsim tu (tun-man;:
si'that way portion at ne smp net;.uz win
has its peculiar charms; and puzticuiarly
sinight, for sublimity and (liven;!) of th
je-cts, assords-hde than-ind, bsi.sr.calcu
- _ lated to its-public with just tenus olss the
' Omnipottnt, and-dtqplay's-nuuu-c in a due:
Us- no means inf- rior to that-oi day- sothl
) in my Opinion. lhc man who reguiarly risen
, and retirsi-swuth the sun, load-.}. Some ulssthc
sisairut pot-tum ofsihis time, and must inlrr
si testing 'b matics uf'thc crcatiotsi—lsilawcnos
literature.
-—--u-:®:-n
-OSTEND, .May 21.
"Their inn:—erial mzth-stics sat out this
morning at 7 o'clm k, for Dunkirk- TM
nnpre ss has left 6000.srancs to the poorof
this city ; and she empsirur has givvn 12000
trance. to be apprOprZat-d in 'npairing'lhe
de caycd and decaging tombs of the ancient
schscjgns of the CL unlr) .
] .—
.* REST. .A/cty 11.
The-minFstcr 0! mariuc has rercivedsiffi
Via] incsi-llig-fncc of his imprrial .mssj azctfi
!sirigatrs-Lu'-.Venns and fLa Mamhc, siwng
captured th-ct :Unitch S'Kmsigsidum, the de
l'mm, and three: mh- rEndhsh and Easss'si-lzz
did company—ship. And thin-. the hsh'sisict
La 'Bdllontt, has captured the PnrtuF'Q"
frigate Mincrvn, and (he siEngiish bng W'
'_ wr, sormcxlyssLn J- na.
ss Mlle Creek. The Situation of this , bos'
? pike road, containing from three
; each, and distant about a mile am
(
mstant. ,
Auguat 10; - 1
August 14. VG
51? The {al-: of the aboss
proPerty _is unavoidably Po
poned until Saturday: she 25 -
Vafiluable Lots,
!" the t'icz'nity qf the town-so," Salt
ssOn SA l'URDAY next, she lSth instaﬄssi
eleven o*clock. vill he sold, on the Plct':
mi'scs. to the highest biddcr, sol' negvusct
ble note:, at 60 days, with approved 6
dorsers— . _ (
SIX Lots, handsomely Slﬄa:
The wrphzs revenue raised from lP
source to be Raicl cm [or the auppomssi:
poor, supporting bLhDOlS, addbptushgnsi
fie mads.
Your flicod,
) ' FOLlTlCUS,
ib elevated and pleasant, and the nell'! !)
hood healthy. Particulars will be madesimsi
and :! plan of the lots shown upon appllc'
to Col George Giljzin, or to
,.—
sweat." DM'DLK.
I
ed upon the Washington & Alexandssi'" "]
30 HX ac
from Alexandria, and half a mile from ."
propc'
He likewise continues his wmlesalc 3"!
retall Drugsi-ch Store on Fairsax succfss- next
door to Mr. J'Jllsl Llodv's, and opposxtc - s'
Bryan Hampson's, where orders entruSlf
to him shall be exccuted on the most rcaiosi'
able t.rms. (]
rOl' by"? half-gin Of tum, bt andctss gin &
or wl'ct'ukcy. drank at one timessqu' si
For cvuy gill of do. drank wish-ws !
homs - ss
For every hall pint do. drank Within 3
- hours ' ct
For evuy pint db. drank within 12 M. 7
For ever} qual": do. drank Within 24 I
hours
For getting what is called two think 37
_ shave-(1 50 \
For getting drunk each time is
WrILTLIAM HARssPER, JUN
DRUGGlS'l' U APUTHLcAl—l',
HAK lust opened & Dieuggist Stnrc in KZTZ
' street, between Mr. Hoclglzm's 'I 54?"
and Mr. Kinczxicifs store, where he usisiusfi to:
tale & ecneral assorlmen! of
pjzscmpnosiv OF .Assmmz "si
" All things are hush'd, as Nature's SClslzv
dead, ct
The mountains secmto nod their dress,
hcud ;
The littsie birds in. dreams their songsrepeu)
Andzlccping ﬂowcrs beneatu the night du
. , "and
um,—"6 n.- - .- -..a -*-. .M--dwb A
July 24.
Fresh Medicines.
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C. Alexandeffss
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