Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1802-11-24

can alone result from the consciousness
being the principal laboger for the con
mon good.
Mir ADAMS and Mr.. JsYrERsoN's Re6ie.
ea COMPARED.
! Mr.. Jefferson has been called an HgSGc!
MIR. Adams Christian. The following
anecdotes viii illustrate the inf hty ofth,
former, and the christianity OF the latter :
AZ time when Dir. Adams was Presi
dent, the Rev. MIR. Csthcart, OF Penasvi
sAnia, VINO was employed by the socie,,
Tor propaSaiing religion amcns the indi.
ans, to colleel money for that bcnevolen.
INSTITUTION, waited on Mr.. Adzuna, at the
city OF Washington, and sclicited his sup
port OF the undertaking. MIR. Adams not
only refused TO give him a cent, but treat
ed MN IN a yery rude and churhsh man
ner, Quite unhecorning, me Firt Magistrate
OF e i'ee people 10 a messenger of the
gospel.
Mr.. Cathcart next waited on Mi. Jeffer-
sons and explained to him the objeGt of his
mission, IN ehaif of society which had
benevoiently unde rtaken TO christiar,ize and
tiviiize the savage nations OH our borders.
Mr. Jefferson listoned TO him with atten-
uo0--ap p!audct the design.--and gave fiji
ty dollars to MIR. Cathcart 10 aid the in
stitation.---Aizo, Mr> DUBOIS the Roman
Priest, when collecting money Tor building
Z chapel in Maryland, Witnessed Adams's
sslhshness, and Jstcrson's hberality be-
noio your inudel (ss you cad hifu) giviRg
him tiity doiiars--This looks like wish
70 destroy reii 5ion!, 81
Which Of these ;w9 men, think you, aGi-
ed most Ike christian,
lTren. True Americair.1
Federal detratiion charces Mr.. Paine
With hsUerIy, as though It we've Grim ioal
to be poor, and considers him dependent
Tor subsistence On the charity Of his
friends,
II might be sufficient to reply to such
REMARKS, that the dismtercsted patriot and
the war-"orn soldier, two of the most IL.
iustno0s Characters delineated IN history,
are generally poor and that their pover.
~ - stronger evidence ct virtue, than the
( Possession OF millions. But as these attes-
tauons TO personal integrity are 100 eften
/ treated with de>teion by the Inmates of =
connlhg-house, we shall iniorm them tlat
1EIF- I'Gf7e is nor hoor that be is hot
only independent in his circumstances, bnt
that nc possesses real properly that wiz
! enable him to enjoy all the substantial
comforts, and good portion Of the lu>-
urles OF life. Let il be known too, tb,5
this ndep@pdence, nay affluence, is the
reward which graceful country mas bes-
towed. Me-, h.teL
ERoU q LoSDoN FhpkR or Srpq.
In the press and on the tenth Of Sep
TENDER will De published ia two elerane
volumes, +tc PiICe g Is. boards, accom-
panied by upwards OF ,:ae hundred large
plates. consisting Of Views taken in Upper
and Lower Egypt, o, Representations OF
J antiquities aud Eieroglyphics, Of ObjeEls
IN Natural History, OF Manners and Gus
! toms, exc. engraved by eminent Artists.
I aad tac-similes OF the Originals, Travels
IN Upper and Lower Egypt, IN COMPANY
/ with several divisions OF the French army.
J during the campaigns Of general Bona
. parte in that country. Published under
+ the immediate patronage Of the chief con-
! sui, by Vivaut Demon, one Of the Artists
! who accompanied the expedition. Trans
lated from the original, lsy Arthur Aitkin.
The original French edition of this
work is published in Paris At the price Of
sixteen guinness English m2ney, and the
copies are sold in London It twenty one
geineas.
| Number Of deaths ii she city Of PhiIa-
delPhia during the present rear: 1909.
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