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Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-12-15
CPbopery and Paper Hangings
EDWARD HOWE.

EDWARD HOWE,
no. 2, USIoS-Eow, MIODtx-srREEr,
AS jpa received for iale, freh abort
a A neat OF
UPHOLSTERY, Viz.
fringes, Laces, Tafels, Furniture
chntze', of the latefi patterns, Sofas, Eafv
and Lolling Chairs, Matrafes live geefe and
ana RuiiIa Feathers; Ensliih and American
bedticking an elegant aiTortment ofEnglifh
aud American PAPER ANGING, with
Borders, OF the newell fafhion.
a Quantity Of DOWN of the fri quality,
A0o, an aiiortmeat Of CABINE {
FURNITURE.
The UPHOLSTERY BUSINESS, car
RED on As above, in all its branches, with
Pdnct uahty and difpatch.
9 Cash given Jsr Oxn's and Hor-
jeS' CSarJs HAIR.
Nov. L.. If
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-12-15

+. Greedy & Co.
,ou HsSs fer Sals,
p Csfks Raifns,
10 Boxes Souchcng Tea,
5 Chefs do.
s Bales India Cottons,
do India Calicoes,
! do Bookings,
do Flannels,
do Baizes,
ALSO,
broad Cloths, Fancy ysffing, Drab Cords
De-. g. 81
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-12-15
Charlotte Green.

MiliHer and h1HfrI Mater, 11i4gle fret,
INFORMS her Cufomers that fhe has receiv-
il ed by the Iate arrivals, an elegant aAor,-
Ynent of
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-12-15

ameS Chadbourn & 10.
a L their Store,in F0ye-f eel, directly oppo.
L l. flte the head of Union. " harf, have fo-
Tnln
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-28
CONG RESS
49, or THE
UNIT E d ST TIE S.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
OF The
MONDAY, February. "a.

MoNDAy, February. "a.
Mr. Gregg from the committee onpub-
lie lands,reported ON the petitions Of Roger
Euos. and Robert II. Stone. The report
III both cases is .unfavorahle to the petition
tTSa
The houae took into consideration the
bill received from the Senate, Ito prohibit
commerclal intercourse with the island Of
St. Domingo.
A motion was made by Mr. Nicholson
80 to amect! the bill as to require bonds to
BE given with su,eties, The bill from the
Senate only required a bondto be given
by the masters and:owaersl TO prevent ali
trade 70 the ports ofthst Island which are
net 10 the possession Of the French.
Mr. Nicholson supported this amead>
,ment. 3.
Mr.. J Clay opposed it.
Mr.. jackson spoke 3nf2vor OF IL
+Mr, Nicholson for the purpose ofallow..
ing further time TO examine the provisions.
Of the bill, moved its pos.penemen. till.
to- morrow.
Messrs. ,Eppes, sidwe'i, Bedinger, and.
Aston opposed and IstesSrs. Nlcboison,
Lrib, ] Clay and Crowninshield support.
ed stie motion, which prevailed, yAyes ST.,
Moes.53.
Mr.. Leib from subcommittee appointed
to enquire into the expediency of altering
the mode Of keeping the Journal of the
House made report, which was referred
TO committee OF the.whole house to-mor.
row. $50. -
Mr.. Crowninshield from the committee
of commerce and manufactures, reported
new bill to regulate trade andintercourse
with the Indian tribes which was referred
to committee of the whole house on
Thursday. M
Mr.. ]. Randolph moved that the house
should resolve itself into commute of
the whole on the state of the union upon
the resolution amendatory of the consiitu-
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tier Of she United States ). ~,
Of the judicial oflise. = ale 'sSa.
Mr.. Masters Moved to ,o.,,..
consideration oin, rVs'Pone ii,
Mr.. Speaker said his motion r..
order. '''n Wasnol ID
The question was taken on r,;.
commtt.ee and carrled-Ayss e Is 100 !
Mr. Gregg took the char
The resolution having bee,
Randolph moved tina, The com m,, ,ssa NJ,
concur IN it, which motion was d,. saoala
10. 'eStesd
Ayes ST, Nays S..
The comml,.eerose and reno ,,.s !,
Disagreement to the resolution. '''ps''
The fouse having agreed 10 cop,;a.. ],
report, Mr.. CLARK moved pos,non ,oss iis
till The third Monday Of March. sls
Mr.. ]. Randolph opposed iii. 49,.
and expfessed hope that a posl.on, o : ~
fora shorter time would be agreed ,s ~
Messrs. Gregg and Smile opnos,a !.
:postpenemens. ~ VIC
Mr., Masters moved an .indshni,,pu,o,,i
pouement. fF -
Mr.F niiey and Mr.. Randolph eppo,d
and Mr.. Conrad supported this r MON.
which was lost. 80. - <.
The Yeas and Nays being caIlsdI,;:r,,,
Yeas 80, Nays 81.
Mr.Clark withdrew his motion Of mat
ponement tillthe third MONDAY Of MIL
and moved that the resolution sbouk i,
the order of the day foruext Monda,, n
which the house. copeuwsd. s;i.15,h
Ayes67.
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FRANKFORT, (Ken.) January %.


Extract of a letter from a gentleman a
Fart st. Stephens, Mississippi Tsvi''g
to his .friena in This stI,ce, da,sS Dsetm.
Der 9Th, 1905.
Gov. Claiborne has sent Mr.. Graham
to governor Folk, at Pensacola, to rem0n'
strate on the subject of Spanish duties at
Mobile. Mr.. Grahami in letter ffomPensa
cola says: "That governor Folk agrees
to suspend the order for the payment OF
duties at Mobile, upon receiving apH9
assurances that no duties shall b. demand.
ed at Orleans on goods destined for Baton
Rouge; but tina! he will admit OF no Other
terms.
M. Gtahsu, has written to til: govsann
of the United States on the fubjctt, sutmM
.eatue'y at iof. to conjecture what viii n'H
sr:East.
9 Had Spain RICH. to the country s''sst
the sift degree OF latitude, and ihs iS.n'
Orleans; there can be no doubt .bu'that II 7'p
be iuR, and confident with TIE iplllt OF our
ties with that power, chat Spain ipbjsas F'as
upiand aqwnt the MiHidippi, win p'oFt,y a ..i.
ed to or coming from their ceuAuy, ana ' s.am
tended 60 be landed in the United states. 'l'.a ~.
not be bur;hened with duties TO the AIps's ,!,,
yernment. But neeh doobt whether so rss
men, will think it expeaicn. indirectly 'olA !,
ton the Spanilh claim TO Eaaen Loupann''1 y. ~
enfe,;na mo ; ainn,,tio1 which though Il o..
no, esprsaly recognize their right; ea1 s.s n,
.ouaded on any Other principle than thf !asy =,
lawfully peGsGoss of the county which 'n' J, \. ~
cupy. ,T!,e determination is all luPstf, ',. " IA
people rsfilipg on the waters Of the m'' No. H.
/ am farisa.a they do not with to fec the pars
.caESns Of the nation to kalte'a L'"G ;nb, COO
all weakened by any Arguments which p'S
tribute to their immsdiat: bensht. tr.d;,,.
:" We have had a large concou,e :! .ho,t,a
this place for, awcek pstt-upw''ds 9, 80. s ,hh
| iapsofe who have come down to cree less1 Kali
annual prefents. Sea,e Of them are i,sa flpsrn,,
ICED wish Ii. treaty: bu, the new chez s s. d
,ahoy, a,mau of great eIoquenee sno ,, s ,ss;|
mind, gave them ] firm and ui'a4u DTh.l. n:n
and pot his opponents at defiance: :. s S.nlh
government here and arc moft'h'a l; WV who ha
aslariry and influence Of the new ens' :. Choc-
now.vsr, the general qOun.:naa.ce o. ., g. S.,tel
Jaw nation, as we'll as Of the un''ea ''
gents.
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, TO Of the spirit with whish England viii
meet an attempt TO lsgis1ase for her, by
fleets, and armies, and enbatgces. AT
that moment. if ever, her situation de-
manded concession 10 a powerfully ally,
whose influence on tie continent, she duly
appreciated. But she forgot every rela-
ton, she broke every tie, when force was
The argumen. resortedto III orderto change
her doctrines. And can we premise our.
selves more successful event 10 the hos
tilitv of non.intereourse bill! This an.
swers 10 the Prussjan embargo, and may
provoke something worse than the restrIc-
ton of our trade. At mostit promises us
no good, and threatens certain evil whose
extent cannot a, this mon'entbe calculated.
As il is not, however, necessary TO incur
any hazard or provoke any INJURY, tits cer-
tainly the part Of wisdom first TO seek peace
in The regular mode, and 70 leave IN re-.
serve all our resources In case ct our tai.
lure.
Il i. evident however, ,ha. our govern.
mens expect, from the situation OF Great
Britain, that our nea.fntereourse will at
worst NEE, with non.resistance. They
would otherwise in our prescn,,wholly an
protected state, without fleets Or Armies,
and commerce rich beyond former lime,
scattered over sea, urge % their present
measures. We must, however, warn
them, tina, their hopes may beIoo sangulne,
and .ha, our wealth and revenue may sii.
mua,e Euglandto attempts, we should not
fear from her temper. We would remind
them, tina. mistake OF this point would
involve many Of Us IN niseriest srd cover
theal with The execrations OF dlsgraced
and Impoverished people.
The measures therefore, TO De pursued
by governments are too plain and obvious
10 need enumeration. Honor and peace
and prof are before Us. Let them not De
idly sported with. Let our adDinlstrati.
on pursue the steps nf Washington and A.
dams. Let minister of talents and pro-
bity be dispatched to England TO repre-
sent our wrongs, and demand redress. In
the mean time let US prepare tor war. II
our embassy fails we shall be better able1o
assert our rights. Our property now atioat
will have arrived in safety. We shall en-.
ter into the contest with more to expect
and less to tear. Above all, we may ap
peal to the Lord of Hosts for the JUS
tice Of our cause, and We shall experience
that
Thri is he armd who bath h, quarrel 4 ' ~
Whole confidence with njaaice is corrupt
sPHoCIoN.
FEBRuARYTf1, 1905. 1
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TUESDAY, February IS.

The house resumed the consideration Of
the bill! TO prohibit eommmstcisl in,,s.,
course with certain parts Of the island q!
ST. Domingo.
Mr.. N!cholson's molten to require surf.
ties, after considerable debate was disagreed
to.
A debate then ensued on the passas. Of
the bill.-Messrs. Nicholson, J. Clay
Eppes, Early, and Smile supported, aud
Messrs. &C. Smith, Quincy, Dana, Ely,
and Crownipshield epposedis.
When the question was taken by yeas
and nays, and the bill passed.
Yeas SO, Nays &c.
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cHILIcoTAE, January; .; so.

At the last session OF 'lie s.ap
hi. state, ate ali law va. passed lssy ,h!sa,
tax, which cnacts among os s arss Of npf
residents. la laod., the state afa! % di ~"
hereby divided in.o SIX eoas'
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-08-05
LITERARY EATRAcTs.

Is there more Truth or Eloquence in the follow
ing pieturefque euogium offered to the Ameri-
can people! 1t is from Edmund Burke's
Speech " On Cancellation with America"
1775.
Ipafs therefore to the coonie. in another point Of
view, their agriculture This they have profecuted
with fich fpirit, that, befides feeding pentifully
their growing multitude, their annual export Of
grain, oomprehending rice, has fome years ago ex-
ceeded million in value. OF their lat harveff, I am
perfuaded, they will export much more. AT the be-
ginning of the century, rome of theie colonies inn
ported corn from the mother country. For fome
time pat, the old world has been fed from the new
The icarcity which you have felt would have been
defolating famine; il this child Of your old age,
with true 6lial piety, with Roman charity, had
not put the full brea of its youthful e1uberancs
the mouth Of its exhaH0eJ parent.
AS to the wealth which the colonies have drawn
from the fea by their heries, you had all that
ter fully opened at your bar You furely thought
thole acguftions of value, for they feemed TO
excite your envy and yet the iprit, by which that
enterprifDg employ ent has been exerefed, ought
rather, in my opinion, have RATED your eeem and
admiration. And pray, fir. what IN the wotld is e.
quail to it PATS by the other parts and look at the
manner in which the people Of New England have Of
late carried on the whale 6Gery. Whit we follow
them among the trmbpg mountains Of ice, and be-
hold them penetrating into the deePea frozen reee9s
of HudfoD's Bay, and Daviss Streigits Whit are
looking for them beneath the areek circle, hear
that they have pierced into the oppote region Of po
lar cold, that they the snpodes, and engaged
under the frozen serpent Of the fouth. Falkland ~
and, which fesmed too remote and romantic Object
for the grap of national Ambitions is but ftage and
retngplaee in the progrefs Of their victorious indui
try. Nor j, the eqiinoctal heat more Encouraging
them, than the accumulated winter Of both the
poles. We know that whia fome 81 them draw the
lire and hrike the harpoon on the eoai Of Africa,
others run the longitude, and purfce their gigantic
game along the eoan Of Brasil. No fea but what is
vexcd by their iheries No climate that is not wit
nes to their tolls. Neither the perseverance Of Hol
and, the activity Of France notthe dexterous and
firm fagati;y Of Engh enterPrjze, carried this
MOI perilous mode Of hardy ndunry the extent to
which it has been pued by this recent people peo
pie who ai ss;, were, but in the grille, aud no,
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-08-05
MosMENT THE AERoNAUT.

The French Aeronaut Mofinent has, al, Lille, mar
ed the fate of his unfortunate couuryman Plaire De
RoGer, at Beuiogne. On the 7th April he attended
in hi. balloon, for the ninth time, with every profpe
Of fate voyage through the air. The day was re-
markedly fine an uncommon ferenity prevailed and
he afforded the greate fatisfaeton to the crowd that
watched his aerial eourfe from below.--About an
hour after his DEPARTURE the balloon roie height
which rendered it nyible; and fhortly after, flag
which Mofnent held in his hand when he entered
the boat was found on the ramparts but the me-
suchoy event was foon dGeovered that the Aeronaut
hmfeIf had fallen into one Of the adjoining bitches
bruifed, bloody aud dead. IL eonjedured that the
boat attached to the balloon too inal and want
ed the ufual feeurty Of net work round il 70 that
by fonie violent and unexpected fhoek he was thrown
out OF il aud Perihed.
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: National Intelfgeneer.
lHs. 7Jouas Hspes6R h6;uBiy,


Wa. given on the evening Of the King birthday,
at her hou(e in Ducheis-freet, Portland place. The
party exceeded 500 fahionables including their roy
al highnefes the p of Wales Dukes Of Cumberland
Cambridge and GloueeAer.
Thirteen fate apartments was thrown open On this
occafion, namely :-lh, the An-room, fitted up Ia
C,eqne Cd, the Blaek-velvet, or king Henry the
vIIl,h's room 3D. the Blue, or Etrufcan room the
walls and ceiling of this apartment bei.g competed
Of blue ground, ard furuiihed with criifon iatn
18th, the Starr-roon, which is fitted up TO refrnble
the Garry profpea in the eeefiai regions; Sta the
Ottoman room, Bourdoir the ceiling Of this room
is (tra eoltume as repreienting the awning over a
Tufl.ifh tent 9th, the DiBing furniihed q Ia
Egybtanne the chairs, tables, Gde boards, and Pc
dsilals, all being competed Of the mon beautiful ma
hogaDy, inlaid with ebony in this the fin
eft mahogany antique oandrlabras in the known
world 7th, the Drawing room competed Of bronze
and gold furDitures, magnificent mirrors OF vat may
n,ude, eandelabras, tripods, and real gold chan
deliers, or Greciau lamps richly ehaied st the TIA
tue Gallery, illuminated by an immenfe number of
fiver lamps with patent burners; 9th, the piaure
Gallery, Illuminated in the fame nJle; the tenth,
eleventh, twelfth, and thirteenth, were the Wing
rooms, 20 called from their occupying the angles
of the buildings thels all in the Grecian
aye.
The company began TO arrive ar II O'Clock. A.
bout one, what called Sandwich fupper was fet
out in different roons This upper, in faet, eonited
Of every deesey viz the fle viands, aud the rare
EFT wines which were ferved in profuGon On this
eeeafon dfpiayed ieverai very large gold cups
YefembIing vafes. There were many other articles
Of gold plate dipayed, particularly fevers gold can
deaieks with branched lights. In the hall were ia
toned twelve f,ryans in rich aate lveries and the
fams number Of attendants out Of livery lined the
great hsr-cafe. About twelve o'clock the celebrate
ed baud of 1ziaaisS HIizF,ek arrived from Mr. Au-
y,riiein's houfe in Pail Mall, where grand enter
taiDmsDt was given by that gentleman the Prncefs
81 Wass Msny Of the dGinguihed iafhionables came
from thence at ia.e hout. Il wasno until o'clock
n the morning that the PARTY broke up.
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taiIey in the prnifr- and be ,hsreo convicted q ~
luaer as Tor wiiu and corrupt perjury. '''-
Sec. 9. dsdie Il i,fker enassl, This, all Ia. :,
the United States heretofore paed 10 far =, thew an.
shorse perfons TO be placed on the pcn,n In; 81 ,h
United States, for, and in eonfeqrence Of drabtie,
derived from known wounds received II. the revou.
nonary war, hail be and they are hereby revealed;
f.'viatd That nothing in this repeating c,sufe fhal
'nlure' or in any way asa ,hore perfons already on
'he penion liz OF the United States; and tina. tho
ieeretary for the department. of war fhall proceed
upon the teifinony which has been traniiuitted to
nm by any claimant. before the paage of This a in
the fame manner though this aef had never paiIrd
SIC. TO- Ind Be it jlrfLe- -rae7ed, That thi, aa r.,
far as Il authorizes the admion Of rerfons upon the
penoh a ofths United States, fhall remain in force
tor and during the paee Of r years. from the paiaoe
thereof and no longer P,oSidsd That this Limitation
mall NOT aea or Impair the right OF any invalid who
may have completed his teaimony in the manner pre.
eribed by This a6 before this limitation commen,..
Is operation hut which has not been ,ranini,ted 20
the iesretary tor the department fwar
NATAL. MACON.
Spe3Atr:f tbe Hsne Of Ptprsintstigs..
S. SMITH,
APP: 10, sos. '''''p',e'
APrnovEp,
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PAasNIr w1sE.--A late Fngfh publication gives
the following receipt for making cheap and excellent
wine, hyperion that made of rsins our Of the We
getable Parfnip.-Wah the Parfnips clean, take off
the rnd, boil four gallons 70 cut, gallons of
ter, till they Psrfealy foft fqueeze the liquor
well Of them aud run it through hair feve aud
every gallon of liquor add three pounds Of fugar,
and boil it three quarters Of an hour when it is cool
put TO it little new year, let it land ten days in
open veGe, fr it frequently. put il in oafk, and
when It is done frmenting bung up for ufe.
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RICHMOND JAMES RIVER COMPANY.

nj an adiOnrnsd meeting Of fbe Riftunond Ja,nes
Ri7'er Company on fbe 94fb .sfn!y, 1906,
NTHEREAs The Legislature Of Virginia has,
w without the content Of this company proceeded
TO alter the ACT incorporating the iaae in many een-
tisl parts, By which it is deemed unfafe proceed
further IN the Improvement contemplated the ORR
gina formation Of the company; and that it is slrs
improper TO incur any additional expence under
order of the company dated the 18th February laa,
RESOLVED, Therefore, thar the Predisnt and di-
reaors be requeed caufe the machine to be put in
fate of repair and fold, together with the negroes
and other property belonging TO the company, and
that final adjuAment Of the sfars Of the fame be
brought to an immediate cloe aud that the Tresfu-
rer be requeed call upon thofe nieinbers Of the
company who have not paid their REFLECTIVE rsquif-
lions, make immediate payment thereof
p Extract from the Minutes,
ROBERT POLLARD, elk.
Iuiy IS. oaw 3w.)
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LOT FOR SAFE.

mn De MD ct PrfOGfr S6ir,
THAT moi elegant LOT on the MaiH-Sireet Ct
Il this City, known in the plot by No. 5s5. Its
dtuated 10 the neighborhood Of Mr. Gaegos, & f.
eurely eDclofed. Its elpsaeed ftua'ien commands
moR enchanting view Of the Main Street, the whole
city, and the l,irropndng country. It is eontgrous
to the circles of fIhonabl. ioeietJ. IL faa, in all,
that conlutes the beauty, the ecnvenienes,of =
ny fituation, it is inferior none il this Ciy-Ao
ndifputsbe tide will be made to the PDrehaier. for
terms Of fals, apply the Editet Of the Enquirer.
July 90. (3~et
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BOSTON, lnlx q.

Mvrder sfibs Crew effbe Pip Afa5Usiba.
Some weeks fnee, mort and imperfect account
gwen in the papers relative 10 the unfortunate
capt. Porter ard crew while trading on the North
Wee Coaa--We now enabled, by the politenef'
Of Mr.. Joel Riohardfon, who was Armorer board
to give eorroa narrative Of the murder Of capt. o.
liver Porter, his two mates MIR. Lyman PIuner and
OK feanen, belonging to the hiP AtshualPa, Of Boi-
foe.
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AIKEN sP and comn,,ted to fail On the 10th of
L May 1885, shsgre man by The name of HAIR
RY''he property Of John fer. Eiq Of Richmond;
the Owner IS hereby requeted 10 come forward and
pay charges, or he will be fold to i.risfy his Jail fees
agreeably to AZ aa of AfIemhly. Given under mr.
hand this aoth Day July 1906.
TRlPLETT T. ESTES, isiior.
HSsua.is Csrnfy.
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LAND---ROR SIZE.

Ag,eeaby 10 d.e,er sf5e Hg5 Cont Of cSnne.,, &.
10, Riebr70na e5a,ia, roia Be /ald, TO fSs Sir5ea
paae,' tor Tesdy rSory, the pyejfs, on Ssta,la,
tie nirsb DAY Of Assna nest:
a TRACT Of LAND in Cheherisid county.
ten miles 'ron Pe'eriberg, containing about two
hundred acres, and known by the name Of On,orn.,
to istsy debt due by the eate of John Oborne. De.
eeaied, to Addition Day
THE COMMISSIONERS.
July Is. f.,oS,I
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July %.

ID ANYWAY from the fubfcriber on Sunday Lao
~ mulatto man named Julis vyho appears to be
about forty OF age about five or in
ches high aud isa good awyer, rough carpenter, and
can work pretty wei! at the coopers trade purcha-
fed Julis lately from hr Richard Byrd Of York cour-.
~, and expect he is either urkng about that gentle
mans plantation where he has wife--in the city of
Williamsburg where ne is acquainted, or that he has
made for King William, where he formerly lived
and hath Councillors Ayiett's ware -houfe.
will give dollars for the delivery of JuIi. ~
me at this place, if apprehended in the vicinity of
Williamsburg, or twenty dollars If taken in King Will
liam.
FRANCIS BRIGHT.
Porto B=llo, July IS. (tf)
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The .}ollosving is Hermnn's dshription ofbii
beautiful bride. Enquirer.

The .}ollosving is Hermnn'J description ofbij
tsaa'ifm bride. Enquirer.
Aye, worthy friend, this honorable talk
Be thine Herman exclaimed. ! only ak
That every doubt may be remov'd, our much
Refpetfed Psitor would afford his aid.
Fear not, my father, leG ihe houd be found
A feeker of adventures; tempting youth
Bur to betray; Of virtue d.fitute
The con,rtion fate of this wild war is hers:
A war, furpalling Legendary faith
In dire deeds fcaueripg prineipaties
And powers; thofe feeptIes baniihing that wav'd
Bauiihrent till, that pesfons, thrones, and things,
Sacred and profane, lie overwhelmed, frantic
Ir coufulon, and til unbound earth is shaken
To its foundations. Penivc are the times:
Evils hew down evils; too hideons all
For thought, yet thriving all for maffery.
Accurfed be thefe milchiefs Stigma,ized
With curies, az IL is wiliI noTr oi,, be
This war; of wars the mon deteilable.
And in this day Of fcourging, would not you,
My father, feel heart Of tenfold life
Beat in your bofsnn, when madan. pure,
Of mind, of manner dgnihed, diitrefs'd
Bnt not debas'd, the beG and noblelf Of
The virgins Of her Land, for 70 dare
Pronounce ihe is, forgetting all her wants,
And only paffonate TO fnd relief
For throes and paDgs which, had fhe not relievd.
Had aruck with death the mother aud the child,
For one 70 virtuous, 70 can forth upon
The field of danger, tempting in the bud
OF beauties, fuch--Oh God There are none fuch
Beiide Say lhali not Won, my father, find
RiGng fond affections, aching TO act
Words bur0ing into extafes, like mine;
And thoughts hewilder'd in the infinitude
of future good, 70 far beyond all hope!
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-08-05
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