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The Dover herald. ([Dover, Del.) 1800-18??, 1800-01-16

character either the Antient or Modern
world ever produced Yes, me thinks |
now fee your hearts melting, YOUR eyes
filling, and hear your tongues declare
We will not only drop tear with yon,
but before we rife, by Legislative teti-
moniai, prove to the world how much
we loved and admired the man who was
not only truly wife in Council, bur great
in the fcld. Glory to God We truft our
lols is his infinite gain. I1e died as he
hved-Wa Arlington lives for ever, aud
will he not continue to live in the heart OF
every true American, who has, or ihall
read or hear his wife, weighty, humble,
alfe6tionate and mott foemn addrelS TO the
american people, at the time he with
drew from the Proficiency Of the United
States Yes, he muf-he will Here
LET me Rop-an awful lilence belt becomes
me ADLER pens and far more enlarged
minds having failed in deEcribing the
worth of that excellent man. have tho't
proper TO recommend 10 the civil as well
as the military officers Of the State upon
the melancholy location TO wear mourning
f1r three months, which truf will meet
Your appreciation, and alto that Of the
citizens ofthe GATE.
Cem.tmea Of he S.Rais and Il. Of r.
Notwithstanding the lois our country
has obtained, by tie departure of our H.
laarious friend, yct feel happy in obierv-
ing that Providence has been and fill is
kind to us as nation, VIC are not left
without man who fears God and works
Rightcomae(s. A man eminentIy ditin-
aniillcd tried and beloved -Virmous from
principles great III council and firm in
.exccntion-Such man, trait, now
preGdes over the United States, Whole
whole foul has been, and believe till is,
sngag ed in the inpport of the general go
veruueut and the happincis of the people,
and who have firm confidence hath
marked the road land will continue 10
walk therein) Of his late highly ia, oted
and exalted prediction, which leads uu-
doubtedly to Immortality and eternal
glory.
There is. through the wife and prudent
conduit of the PRECEDENT of the emitted
States, ditanr glare of hope, that our
happy country may yet avoid the calami
ties attending a rate of war, every pru-
dental preventative mcalire, 70 far as
an able to form ildgmenr has been a
dopted, TO produce the delired effect: Yet
il the profpect Of continuation Of peace
The Dover herald. ([Dover, Del.) 1800-18??, 1800-01-16

Since the lat felton, have received
from the Executives offeveral of tile Gates
copies of their laws to be preGented by me
TO you, viz. from the fate of Virginia,
New tlamplhire, Rhode lland and Pro-
violence Plantations, and South Carolina,
the governor Of South Carolina has for
wardcd three copies cf their Laws, one
tor each branch of the Legislature, ard
one Tor tie Executive, and eXprenes in
his addreis to me the with of his Legii-
latnre, and his own, that three copies Of
the laws of this fate flouid be forwarded
10 him in return. This mode of rccpro-
eating the laws of the REFLECTIVE fates,
mutt own ltrikes my mind with peculiar
force, but fhall wait your dcciiion on this
iubjeGt, before forward the copy Of our
laws under the preienr exiting refolution
TO South Carolina.
ALTO have received fundry refolutions
from the itates of Pennfylvania, New
HampG;re, Vermont, Virginia, & Mary
land, reipetting amendments to the con-
ltitution of the United States, and one
from Mary land on the inbjeet of Negroes,
together with a letter from the governor
TO me on tile iubieCt matter Of thofe re-
iolutions and alto have received CO.
Py of an act of the Legislature of Penn
iylvania, and one of the Legislature Of
Mary land on the important iubjett of
clearing the navigation Of the SuGquehanna
and opening a communication between
the waters Of the Cheiapeake Bay and the
River Delaware, through this tate. This
is a fuhjett, no doubt, that demands your
early and greatelt attention, as it is one
Of comfortable magnitude, and involves
not only the intereR Of the citizens Of this
fate, bur that of a great body, if not the
whole citizens Of the United States. The
lcveral documents and papers above re-
ferred 70, together wirh copy of my
aniwer to the governor of Mary land
have directed the Secretary to lay before
you.
Gentlemen,
In the lat clauie of the aGt entitled
An Act for bailing priloners. and about
lmpriionments, it is declared that no
perion or perlons are bound to anrwcr to
any indictment or prclentment found a.
aainf them until proiecntor's name is
endorcd on the fame. | have long feen
the pernicious effects of this claule in the
law, its operation is extremely difadyan-
tageous to the community at large, and
floai many recent inIiances, conceive nv.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1800-12-22
DOMESTIC DA1- OF DRYDEN.
nature.

THE accurate aud laborious Edmund Mol0ae,
Efq. IN bis elaborate life Of great poet pre-
fixed 70 late invaluable edition Of his Prole
writings, after nIor ming US, that even the
d6m5qic day Of iuch man cannot be uninter-
citing, adds Dryden ufually devoted his morn
ings to the competition Of his various works.
The hour Of dinner, even in the latea period Of
time did not exceed two clock, and plays be-
gun at four in the afternoon. Between 3 and
4 o'clock, he repaired to the cofee-houfe, and
there great partof the evening was fPent.
Addition, Jays Pope, paded each day alike,
and much in the Came manner, as Dryden did.
Dryden employed bis mornings in writing )
dined IN fami1e. and then went to Wills only
he cane 5om; e4rf-f- o'ngbts." In Additions
tis1e, i vas cuaomary: about q o'elook,
70 retire from the coffee houre 10 the tavern,
where wine, and frequently pipes and tobacco,
were Immediately calico for ana IN an hour
or TWO afterwards they npPed aud then again
circulated the botls.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1800-12-22
The Cabinet,
Or, LITERARY REPOSITORY.
TO THE PUBLIC.


HE acknowledged want OF a MAG
= AzE'E, or fome imiiar periodical publication in
NEw-ENGLAND has induced the Sublcriber to hazard
his property and reputation the fame percus ocean
On which numbers have already foundered. If he
haters himle with luccels where others have experi.
enced failure let him not be acculcd Of vanity until
It be known on what he POUNDS his expectations The
repeated failure Of every attempt Of this kind i well
known, and the caufe obvious-where many depart
mens are to he hlled periodically one nan is adequate
to the talk, however fertile his genius and eztcnhve
his erudlton "A mhcCllaneous work like Magazine
to be conducted We'll mum be condu Gled by MANY.
Every preceding Eutrr has confded too much in His
powers and if not deficient in ability himelf has
yet neei e6ted eeUVc the literary aid oF others 70
indilpcnable in works d this nature Aware Or this
the Su5lcrbcT has lparcd pains or expenfe 10 en-
gage Gentlemen Ete mot respectable literary talents
90 ill the ieverA departments, and sUPERrnrENDrEc
EDITos Of indulry and ability. He bias al(o received
aIurances Of alliance from manv literary Gentlemen az
the irl relpe6taby, of whom the following have DO
tsly conleuted 10 the publication Of their names -
Rev. Doctor MoRsE, Rev. Jean s. ]. GARDNER, Rev.
4. ~. HARRIs' GEORGE BLAKE, Eiq. JqsEFH DEwNIE,
Efq and Dawn EvLRErT, Eiq.
In addition to this aid, he has high
expectations from the Pun BETA KArPA Sou1rrY, Of
Harvard Unworthy, who contemplate pubdnng felec-
tons Of the literary productions Of its members il
which cafe he sauthorized to FAY, the CABINET will be
the medium Of communication. From this fource,
which has occaGonalIy delighted the connodeur nav
be expected monthly entertainment Of the riche fruits
which tate and genius can furninl.
From the above, and fuch other az
fance he has reafon anticipate from men of let
ters he fatters hmielf that the miscellaneous reader
will find IN the CABINET that variety Of uefu nruc-
ton and chaite amufement, which is expected from
periodical publication ofthe kind. American Biogra-
ply will have confpieuous place Whatever IS in
tereiling in natural or civil H1ory, claims, and
will meet attention lummary Of the political nac
of Europe will be given quarterly and the political
Hiitory Of our Country in which will be comprfed
all important fate papers, &c. monthly. The works
Of genius and tate every fubjef will be fought with
lollctude, and cheerGuIy communicated to the public
1t tuch encouragement is afforded as
will junfy him in commencing the work the FrlNum-
her WILL be for January, 1901, and will appear On the
fri Of February. JOHN WEST.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1800-12-22

The following independent th~1a FOR the PROPERTY
Of ind Pesn author is worthy Of the lpriI Of the
late high minded, ana reg cited BURNs.
VIII rot prefent you with the unmeaning
compliments Of The fealon, but will icnd you
my varmea wihes, and mot ardent prayers,
that fortune may never throw your fubGRance
10 the mercy Of a lnave, q fet your character
on the judgment of fool ; but that UPRIGHT
AND ERECT, you may walk to an honea grave
where men of letters fhall fay here is one, who
did honor 10 Science, and men of worth fhall
Fay, here lies one who did honor to human
nature. -
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1800-12-22

That the power Of the fupervirors Of
the Revenue to mark or Camp any veium, parchment
q paper chargeabe with duty, will ccaCe aud deter
NINE from sndser TX months from the date hereof to
VT n;hc aft day cf Il JrusTy 1901.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1800-12-22

KANG HI, emperor of China, IN one ofhis
szcurlions, obferving perfon fitting idle I'M
der a hedge, in fit of rage ordered one Of his
attendants to "trip him of his clothes, and
make off with them. A man. added he,
that does not work hinleil, NUT always
,caufe harm to iome other prrton." Scion, the
wife legilator Of Athens commanded the Are
oPagus to watch over the condua Of every citi-
zen, and to Puniih tholc that were idle. DR..
Huntiogford fays finely IA one Of his difcouTles,
Whila boaily dreng,l is yet mi impaired By
debility, whila our mental faculties are neither
embarraded by nece1ity nor dePreiTed By 8rief
during that happy p,riod Of lf. to fhrink from
the labor either of preparing for a.credible TIA
ton, or Of ably 6niGg il when undertaken to
ihrink from that labour tor the fake Of gtatify-
ing PropenGty to lalels indolente, frivolous
trihing, or amufemeu;s improper, when either
UNREASONABLE in point Of tinne,or in their nature
incompatible with our deGination fuch con
dua is cowardly and unzanly in the fight Of
reafon his criminal and culpable in the fight
Of chriai'nity: FOR chriaianity demands not
only the avoiding Of evil, but jealous activity
in thep performance Of good works.
The Engih proverb ayles idlenefs Tie
Devils anvil;" and fome interpreters have Ia
bored to prove that the houle in Scripture into
which the bad fpirits entered was that of an
idle man and that its being fwept and gar
nifhed. meant merely that it contained nothing
in it to occupy either the mind or The body Of
its wretched poFcaor, but left them to the com
.plete occupancy ard dominion of any voice that
was tempted by its vAcuity to take up its abode
there. The pains and penalties Of idleneis
were never more completely e1emPli6ed than
in The cafe ola linen draper Of London, who
retired 10 his native town to enjoy his leifure.
He had not long been from London, before
rHHai bleavof a gr,5se5 goatss, before he was bar
RATED with the terrible difeafe Of having no
thing to do, and became exceedingly low iPir
tied and delpondent. He was foon afterwards
attacked with the itone in very fevere man
ner /; and when his friends came to confole
with him on his having 70 horrid and 70 pain
fol dforder, he faiI that he was not certain
but that the Zone was happy thing FOR him, as
gave him fomethng to attend to and to think
Of PreIerve me from myfef, good Cod"
IS SPanih with aud it has been obferyed,
that pehons who have committed flicde have
been rather chofe who had nothing to do, than
thofe who were oppreGed with bufnels; rather
thofe who had no ienf4tions, than thole who
had painful ones. Sir William Davenant fays
finely in Gondibert,
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1800-12-22
SIAILE.

/ GAVE, ':was but the other day,
lydia tieke; for the play:
('-ris love tuch things imparts j
When holding Up the card to me,
She laughing faid, f" your emblem fee"
And 1cw'd the knave Of hearts
Amaz'd, cry'd, [" What means ny Fair
= knave viii lye, viii Zeal, viii fwear,
q Your words pray Mifs define
She fmil'd and faid, F." nay never Gart,
He's fIre a kuave who Reals heart,
And you have ltolen NINE
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1800-12-22

DIR Hartley, in his erquifte work, " observations
on Man" &c. recommends thofe Perions who are n.y.
pochrondrcal, from having nothing dc, take up
in benevolent manner the Of others to be-
come intereaed about their welfare and by Sympathy
70 prevent the vacuiy and the HORRORS Of ieifhnsis.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1800-12-22
CONDITIONS.

THE CABINET will be printed on
good paper with the beh type. Each Number will
contain from 50 to o. pages, oraamcnted with hand
fome CoPPerplatc Engraving
III.
1t will be publiihed on the hrG- of
each month.
III
The price to Subscribers will be
Thirty THREE C.el and O7e-751d each Number, TO be
paid quartefly and Magazine will be delivered 70
any Subicrber, who is than two quarters ! ar
Isars. This condition will be Aridly adhered TO.
s3r Subscriptions will be received bv
The proPoied pubhther, No IA Co-nhil from any per-
fon reGding within 0 miles a BoAon; md BY
E. q. jerks, Portland.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1800-12-22
toll does keen

Obltruetons from the mind and quench the blood
Eaie but belong to US like neep, and neep
Like opium is medicine, not our food.
The consequences of idlenels are more milf
ohievous and more to be dreaded in minds Of
certain temper and vigor, thaA in duller
ones as the weeds in rich wet uncultivated
foil are more in number and more rank and
pernicious than in field of lefs natural fertil
ity.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1800-12-22


That, if any perlons ihall, after IL.
Ian day ot February 1907, have ia their cunodv
FELTON,, any vellum, parchment or paper NAL. IND.
hamped by the fupervfors Of the revenue upon Nh ;e
any matter or thing charged with duty fhsiI ~, b,
been written or Printed, they may at any time ,,a
fb afe # Sixty Say5 gff:y III (sid hsg y If Febo
BRING or iend luch vclIum parchment and papcrs I.
toiUme Office Of inpecon, and in lieu thereof re.;
like quautry or value ot vi Hum, parchment sra'
per duly amped in Puriu4nce OF the act herein rp4
reclted ind IN cafe any perlon lhal neglect Or rer
within The time aoretaid 70 bring or cau(e 70 hras.
unto Tome officer Of INFECTION, any luch velIpnn 800
meht Or paper, i Is hereby declared that The e. &.
thereafter be Of other eff Ct or ufe th2n if:
never been marked or tampcds and that All rnatter
things, which may after that lime be written or r-.
I'd upon any velum, parchment or paper. an,bdr.aD,
20 be exchanged in aorefaid, will be Of Al Nj
CT effect than they Id been written OF nfn,45a.
paper, parchment or yellum, NOT marked or adrps5.
Nv.
And Tor the convenience OF thofe perfons who MAJ
oe inclined to have their own vellum parchment an5
paper itamped or marked, il is thereby declared M
when any perion ihall dePolt any venm, parchment
or paper az the Office of fupervor accomDauied ,y;L
liz, ipecfyng the MUNGER aud denomination ofiha
lamps or marks which delired 70 be thereto ~
cd the tame will be tranimitted to the General etr-
Once, and there properly marked or nampea IA
forthwith tent back TO the fame fupervfor tybosss
thercupon collect the duties and deliver the n,n.r
parchment OF veilum to The order Of the merton r.,
whom the fame was received -,-'
Given under my Hand and the Seal Of the Urea.
Il ST. fury, at WaLinston, the day and wear aboy..
mentioned
OLIVER WOLCOTT,
Secretary IF tJs Trseiay,
HE nonreGdent Proprietors and owners
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1800-12-22

Ia its various branches, executed n tAs
neateit manner, and ct the I15Fis's
notice.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1800-12-22
THIS GAZETTE,

Is Publilhed every Monday, at z. a,
JENKS' Office, next door to the Pert
land Bank, Middle-areet ; where
Subscriptions, Advertisements, and
Communications, are received with
attention.
The price is ONE Dollar IND EF7r
CENTS a year, executive of Poltage.
AS this Gazette has by far the mot
eXtenfive circulation of any paper
printed in Maine, it is highly advan-
tageouS for advertisements, which
will be inherited reafonably, and in
conlpicuous manner.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1800-12-22
Treafury Department,
WgJl1agton StbismJer ~, 1890
Public Notice is hereby Given,

IN bu.uoaes Of a7 Of cOagr5j, Pseioa f5s a34 ay ~
AbyiL one f5orand sgbt b1ndyed emitted, In u9 70 a
6GB a Gearrsf Stamp 0B51e,"
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1800-12-22

He nonrefdent Propretors and owners
Il III the following Lots oF Land IL the town Il
Bc.a and county Of Haasefi, are hereby notified that
e fame areta1cd il the bills committed 10 nc The fub
lcriber FOR The Drc4 Tax to cole6 for the year 1900
IN the rtipearve iums following, VIZ.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1800-12-22

PROPOSALS 70, PnbHlhrns MONTH MA3A-
ZINE 20 be entted
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1800-08-04
IyELuaNcE O. af.sNNERs EN- soctE4T11:


The following obfcrvzt 9ns on this fabea, mua Be
read with p'eifute by ail-PArteuiariy BY he fair
Fxl
aManners, (ays Mr.. Burke) are of more
importance than laws The law touches Us
but here aad there, and now and then. Man
ners are what vexfor foothe, corrupt or purify,
er2a or debate, bArbarife or refine US, By Goa
Rant, acady, uniform, infen6ble operation, like
that Of the air we brsathein. They give their
whole form add colour to our lives. According
to their quality, they aid morals, they fupport
them, or they totally deitroy them" TE
In every country where refinement, and etpe
cizlly where The Chriaian religion has given to
women the TANK and influence which they ought
to hold il fociety, they have il their power 10
give to manners alnoa what tone they pleafe
Il fhoula be-fo. u Is 4 ftbjett. in which, if
pofible. they have greater intereh than men !;
and asswas remarked above, they podeis a
more effeeual power 20 enforce the obiervance
Of their DEGREES. Nothing cen deprive them or
this power but proof, furniihed by themfelvss,
that the rnodeh virtue in which il is founded,
cts uneafy upon them This power itfelf, and
with it ali the dignity and all the happinefs OF
the Tex are pledged to US, for The faithful and
prudent LuCE2tEe CT the luta ~ tLt6s EclpcCL
themfelyes, they fteure refpea from US. Even
the hardihood of vice is overswedi and made
to feel its proper degradation, ipthe preience Of
the model, decent, exalted dignity offemale
virtue, There Is a delicate f.nGbility inie para
tlT attached to fuct q character, which we dread
10 violate or offend, as We dread the commit
zion of facrileee; and at the fame time we per
ceiye charm, which nc man Of ordinary feel.
ings is able 10 wirhHlnd. I
we are forced by an inaincfiva imprlgr to
approve, to initiate, to love. This Il IS which
conflitutes 10 women the power TO lead our
manners and in rs the readinefs to follow
where they lead. They f1ould, however, r.
member that this charm IS hadowed FIRE
which they are bound, equally BY ddcy and 1by
intsret, as holy feRivals, TO Prelervein The tern
pie pure and uncontaminated. lf1they Do 70
men will come and Offer incea!e. But 'if with
wanton, lawleis, facrilegious hands. they vii
dsfie it, fatter il abroad, and ekpofe it to tn,
proflne, il is true ihsY may iesus 10 fame
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1800-08-04

bur it's fame which burns with luz and ran.
corous appetite a fame which continues ia us
the very veiliges Of eaeem aud difference fot
them, ADD NUT inevitably rage 10 rhe deRrua-
ION Of every thing which now diHiaguiihes their
iituation from the debated and humble fare of a
female Turk
Think not that ] with to place women under
any unneceiIary reGraints on their department.
or TO render their manners infpid, formal and
hyPocritical. better know the refined Plea
lure which The ehearfulneis and viz acity of q
well educated woman Is capable Of beRowinE.
Bet there is freedom which is nearly allied
orto vice, There i az eileneial difference, more
eahly ieen than defcrbed, between the moR
unreferyed franknefs {" that NAV become y vo-
man, " and the fmalleR degree Of that danger.
Gus freedom, either in their language, drsfs, or
deneanor, againa which l would cautioa
them.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1800-08-04

AT court ofoyer and tsrminer and general
goal delivery, heldin andfor The city ana cUun-
" of lNewyork, (at which the Hon. N6r. Ieiliee
B=nion PrefiedJ the following p-rfous we-a
cow led, and yelterdsy received the f-htences
affixed 10 tkcir respective names -
Rsfs--ISrrhard D.Croucher. to'be irp-ifon.
Cd for life il the State priion 70 hart labour+
BpryiH,y--Dinah, "a black and Harriet
Munro, 70 be irnprifoned ter lie in he State
pfifon 10 hard isbour.
Forgsrg--Edsard w. Ear, and Michsel Pie,
to be imprfoned at hard la5out il the Gae pri.
on for life.
Grad Lsreszy--J John Kiiosbuagh, years
nprilonmsnt athard iab9ui 10 the Rate 9riio1
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1800-08-04
MONDAY, AUcusT 4, 1900.

man can do il with fafety, he will forever prac-
uce what he believes. The relult is TOO obvi-
Gus 60 Be miitaken. Iihall purfue this fubiea
10 my next, by examining other paaages in the
fame book BIJRIFiEH.