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9, "a. Printed and pubisAtd 6y8 JOHV. 4LBURTIS.
WhoIe lSc 49,

ana his 0toDffo9t 70 TIE NATION Who hat
conferred upon lin such Z Daraicula
marx offs attenti6h which ens0er 1
probably 10 Dc found Il this tine anon,
, The archives az tlSl nriion.
Although ths taitntaof Mr.. Madisou
must Be acknow lcdked d g splendid,
the acknowled emenl ms Sc conssiid eresi
q ne knesi az dep1ttea aseatness. he
isacitizen oE Fr1nce nd g such, his
1 connection with onr goVfn1 nj rendera
n them dangerous ID pfoborl ID q shcy
arc brilliant. They ts been for G..
teen years assiduonsly = ned opro.
mote tie interest," e re ilI.on Who has
adopted him.
Il, he hns GuyrTs0 siIly ins6 tk3 me-
SIMULTANEOUSLY sesinss Rseiand, and
AAs beer The champion of resis,ans. 10
the rlneasures p0rsaed BY, Washington
and Adams, because they did not Gun.
cIently lean TO tie interest, md eo.opeA
rate with the the views DC France ! MOI.
oi, any occasion canAs Be charged with
Eadereliction Of duty. France wasse8f
money and ~ rsiisf give II y her, was'
his text, andsthe eommentary was two
u ~ q dollafs yossa ~ secret con.
s'ave g Pursnaee a DuonapaIte ieave
70 treat with Spain copcerning the boun.
defy Of IodisiaEa. ~ ~ !
The madness offparty spirit alone,
placed che federal government h the.
- g g men whose devotion, g france \
!. - Yen = sruitiui sourse q y. misfortune
g our country, nose politics ought
tof eyer g &c ifee rom any foseiSn mix..
tufes oecause, q ztheI wars O Europe,
our situation would aiWays allow W TO
9s neutral political quacks who have
glvea us admiranie sPecimens g their y
espaclty fo covers 4 iTee people. They
nave violated our e sonst!tutIon q defiance
q ne most solsmn oaehs " support itI
ana sncourased ne spirit ot innovation,
snas threatens its total dessTuction.--
nsy nave removed honesty ma patriot-~
sm rom once g make room icr men OF
2 a,hsrsnf character and more devoted
e Y: interest q France. lo an.wer
sne vieys OTIS passi they nave driven :
- - -. sna slss1 ~ e. ne aatton in-
-, 81 ansy nsvs s 4. onr nss
$50. .ono1, ~, y vs. an = Ma.cioes H.
-
= s nsss An.1s.eS 8 ynPo.s u'splay
i. ~ 81. 'Alu !, w'sno1. inc
49, n 80 49,. ~ J. - ~ - Pan,n an
ssslp Mn.s ~ sne oenneo kpfsp
e ~ 81 SUNNI saon, Asney nave eIlnged
g: tn asa Iosslcan usuiP Nitnout OBTAIN.
ing me least secufity aeninst ms future
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MI, AtlUkTSs.

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e e 49,, !. e y. b. 81 : " !,
s.o y. s..n 80. w. :. IS
49, f...; Z, - VI Z puss,Sas,g !,
1 $50 = 800 so1s.aeTAol
N e. NJ : y ~. ! III. & !. r y 8. z
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80 - ~, - lulisA.,o
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~ s q: a ! 49, =. 1sonen. g ~
s ~. ~ 80. $4,000 ~ Iss a
shs l. y =. eonv y. manu-,
49, 8 IL 49, ~ !; eno
- - :' .ss !. n IS. $3.50
1872 3. 800 & .sssu' - ausn'sa.
VIZ snu ~ =. u 4 ~ ansml1Iso
dda y .lle y, s :, y In \,
s ossl 49,. Il, ~. 800 ssas .sslss =.
.ono'ess lnes WIN NV ssaOse 9tllcul-
YES, =. - s..emP.lns y alJuss - a.u Isc2n.
- ~ ns an.1 y s.uIesos u u,
nyPolsss - wa, sns sassn5 80 : Rxea
oody, and that me pun reyolyed 9fonnd.
q; nut upon considering the Sura hxcd
body, aIonnu whom, ne Earth, ascne
o. the planets resolyed "a ~ own axlss
the dlshcuity was solved and the.
phsnomena q she heavenly bodies, -
usiactoriiy eAp.ained. ].
May NOT the same diiheuities occur n.
the PollsicAls q y the material world
Shall we not Ind Z equally Impossible 20
Terbncile them toan 9ssumedh ypothesis I
I Fer example, y We attempt 70 reconcile
the measures ct MI. JeRerscn' admin..
istFation g thc eliaracter thai a4real A.
merriam would ltfipk worth acquiring.
and would be proud 20 deserve, do we
not lind Ourselves entangled IA the ma
zes Of eopsistsney and contradiction !
But i we consider him French Citizen
the officially d sarmounted, perpLexity
ysnishss. his eonduct harmenizes with
the character. and presents 70 our view
q consistent and uniform rule Of action
nor can he Be charged with any deEelie-s
ton of ihe duty ne owes 20 his country.
When read die pub ieakipn, snd cons
'ssdess - !. snssssa e NJ oll.e 9. sscref
ta. Z! O. ssats, g me eonsf,teaoaaI soun.
ssliof. IRE bosom Trend q sne president,
aud me ofsan q s9mmnn'eaflon Nth
ioreigh powers, and eqnspAy inti-
tied "a iull moiety oi me gum q male.
administrator, and sqoaily concerned
IA me malssrsat.on, witch na. chaiae-
.sTlzed MT. lsaersons administrator,
most slneersiy regrcfs tnaf me talents
g; are not always associated WIN incoiFup.
tiple, mssGfiIy--tnat 20 american HEAD
should he propeilsa ~ q fsnca merit
that a Foensy shoald deceive. and tfi-s
gmph .oye! sinserisy and sSndor--tnss
diaDolIcal aeslsu snouac eo iof.n so NE
world eloshed e. .ns garo q patIioslsna---t
and veilsd dapiiei.y,.oD snss Ps9Ple q
snAi conhasnes when q 1ns.dloassy sna-
Pl9gsd &c slecs .nslt run ! 8. =,
- name g lsmss !, nlaulsoa ~ pe
Ionnd "a ina. consss,lA.loa g tsls -, NlEf
srs and pa.rioslsm VA. . ! sns sen
sutntlon g tne4 Snls.a e Stssfss aNhscA :
sonstdered me ostimporsaps $40 pa.l
PET ever sxntolts9 sse tns yeIlqs M
nalled sk,as We rock g out nesssssS, and
tn1 sheet a.ehef g eur nee0nasss rs
tsncs and y, inuss fos conssssrs; mat
we tedsral yovespmens SpeeI 3 AsesfAl
!: aamlnassrataoa aerixsq ne lneopslae.a.
p.e sasansags ron 20 sa'ens ;, Y g NJ -
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!: FRESH GOODS
! Non, opening

THE Subscribers have the PleasnFe
i 20 inform their friends, enstonl-
ers and the public generally, that they
have just received and are now opening
q their Store M. Kcarsley's well.
known corner) il Shepherd .. Town,
conlpiete and handsome assortnisnt of
SPRLlNG and SUMMER
G. @ @ - s
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NOTICE.

The subscriber informs the public, that b
,naaa factaros and las fer SAFE, at lis manu-
factany corner Of Prince and ISsiftax streets
STILLS os all sizes, commonly used ie
distiIIlng grain or fruit.
a General assortment of TIN WARE.
SHEET IRON STOVES ard STOW
pTpT.s made at the shortest notice.
Fyesy KIND Of FLUMM1flG WORK e'
stber fer Shifts or Euildings, done IN the beS
manner nr,crN1rce
il ali lis branches is Carried on under the a
rec;;on of Mr.. HILLId4M FLE1 CHEZ
y no has had many years experience, and as
workman is exceeded by few.-As the Bras
fon,der business is a partnership, applicat'o ,,
. .s,,,s, he made to William Fletcher, who WI
nn d< to make GRdTES handsomlne J.
orna,,, ented with Brass, agreeable to any pat
tern Or price, and will execute the work u e
s ,s. best and neatest manner and on the mos
reasonable terms -, 80.
The highest price given Tor ga Geff'er
Brass, Pe4uter, Lead and iron:
George MsMunn.
n
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.1hs Stages S2gta Of Atsxandraa.


IN the first Of October next the Mail
4 Stage WA commence running as tol-
:.,ws between Alexandria and Petersburg in
Virginia:
WI, leave Alexaadria every dGy at E
Y'clock in the evening, a.,a alTsNs at 8iittfies
y !, in the NOR iHe>-l4e&ve Lum,rios at s
nd arrive al Frcder.ctsamss by J / 10 Il the
noruipp-I. gave Fredericksburg AT ] 2 inoonl
nd arrive at Rlchn.on6 The next morning by
Leave Richmond at 6 - and arrive at
etersburg by IL l-2in tic morning.
Returning, will leave Petersburg every
,uy at ID IL P. II. and arrive at alexandria
h, the same time. Tnis stage will carry 10
lore than passengers Oh any account what
yer. and not more than 4 ID. OF baggage
IN be allowed to each passenger.
An accommodation Sage between Alex
.,,c;a and Petersburg will also commence
l0ninp at the same time, every other day
.,.ouahout the year, without regard to Sun
evs and viii travel only in the cay time
81 this line it is the intention OF TIE owners
study the wishes and the convenience OF
,,esenoers. Still, however, regard must be
lad to time-Going south from Alexandra
,.,ey will breakfast at Occoqnap, dire at Stall
ard Court House, and lodge at Frederieks-
,nrp--The next day will breakfast at the
.,ow,ing Green, dine at the Oaks, aad lodge
i Richmond. And on the third day will
breakfast at the Half Way house and dine at
Petersburg. .r7
Returning, will dine at the Halfway house
and lodge at Richmond. Early in the morn
ING, breakfast at the Oaks, dine at the bowling
Green, and lodge at Fredericksburg. Next
morning, will breakfast at Stafford court house.
line al Occoquan, and lodge at Alexandra
The owners on this line too, have to re-
quest that passengers will be moderate as
3ossible in the quantity of heir baggage, as
any thing more than sma trunk OF parcel
which viii go within tho body Of the stage
will be an extra charge.
The Pre8rzetors.
August A.
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Pv c YaDLE.Y DgyRPAY.

i'romthe thirteenth ts.as.i,h edition, cnIarg-
edand eirs proved 10y s.ie Author. z
Price hancsomeig 5ou.d and ksstcrcd, | dollar.
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4 4.
I'ronnthe thirteenth ls.as,ish edition, cnIarg.
edand ir2 hreyea 10y s.ie Author. Z s'
! Price handsomely 5ou.d and lstterca, | d5alar
REcossMExDATIoNS CT THE ABOVE WORK.
g We have had frequent occasion TO s.,,e ss
OF the diligence, good sense, and good insen-
tons. Of Mf. Murray and We congre.,..ss re
.hin sincerely Oh the success o! this pardc, ia!
work. We announce this edition, because tie
alterations &ad additions are 50 considerable,
that ii is rendered alusosta new work
British Critic, .July 1901.
!. The examples which Mr.. Murray has here
selected, and the luslicious reflections which
accompany them, are such as can scarcely fail
to MAKE the best impressions, and to produce
the best csfscts, on all Who read them with at
teAtion. The present edition Of This excel
lent publication, which has been long known
and commended, is ENLARGED by the addition
az TWENTY-FIVE new characters, filling nearly
one hundred pages"
.4i.si-Jacs5in Rsviezy, Jae. lSc4.
\ !" we have received the fenth and last edi-
ton of this valuable work. The improve
nents made IN K, viii appear from the authors
as1,cr5fscse,s.. We can only add TO this &C
count Of the preser, usefal volGno, eurhope
that it will be extensively circulated ainong
our coUntrymeIl."
Iae .4msricaa Rev1esu e. Iue~ury Journal,
.f5rJufy, .Anguss q September, sci. (
Goa reviewing this book, in it's improved
form. we find the facts .unquestionabe ant'
highly intere5ting-the style correct and neal
--ans! the general tendency OF the work such
Is induces us strcq sly TO recommend i, espev
ci;ilY 10 young readers, vino love entertain
sasn, mingled with instruction.
EvcngeirsM Masa-zse, Oct, 1901.
aThe rspid sale Of tits small but valuatl,
collection, has anticipated the commemorate.
we are DESTROYS to bestow. Il, al exempliss
cation Of more than segeMty7renAarkalie che
raeters, many striking examples are fxhib,te-.
which, in the qu.ct touc OF re7eciioE, maj,
contribute to arrest the careless ana wander
ING; 10 animate the sincere and virtuoGs ant
TO convince or disco'ni,ehsace those who hay
beeu sii.sappiiy led to oppose the highes
truths G'enilsmaa'a laSsz'se, .NoU. 1908.
Gol,smith's Grammar Of Geography,
| r:se's Arithmetic, large ard small.
HYMNS and Spiritual oangs.
/! Schco, Eiblss and Iceta1aents, Spel]iag-
Book, Primers, Bonnet Suards Writing
Paper.
| Else,
The 18th number Di. Rsc's new Cyc!opc
dia.
j ]. ocioAcrao.
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including expence,

From the above Scheme, it appears that
there are less than two blanks to a prize, and
that the prizes are TO BE paid ygtfaoAst asaHc'-
ton.
The drawing wiz positively commence en-
the oath OF next month. and viii be comp!et-
ed il ten weeks. IIcKaTs at IS 50 cents,
for sale al z. GRAy's Book SfoRE, Were
the drawing d all tickets sold by him viii be
,xa,..i1eGfree Of expence. Prizes IL the last
New 'york Lottery taken in payment Tor ucA-
us in this.
+ Orders for tickets fror. the country, enclos-
Iioq TIE cash jpost-paitl viii te prnctnaHy
a,teaael 10, and early information given OF
.aeir fate.
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JUST RECEIVED

jCoI 8hisJE1VE LII ~
For SAFE az X. CRAPS Book Sore, King
Street
THE POWER OF RELIGION,
On the mind, IN retirement, affection and at
theapproach of death. 5.
Exemplihed IN the testimonies and expert.
ence Of persons, sistingui she'd by their great
ness, learning or viftud.
S 6 It's Immortality-'tis that alone
g Amidst life's pains, abasenlents, empti-,
ness, "a,
6 The Soul can comfort, elevate and FIJI"
You've.
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e. Cordage, &c.
THOMAS GRIMSHAW,

- :
THOMAS GRIMSHAW,
Manufacturers of all kinds oi CoRDAlE,
MITE ROPE, &c. at his store adjoining
s Office Of Inspection. INGREDIENTS wharf, has 5
y hand and viii constantly supply masters OF
''ssels and others with Warranted CoWasse
White Rope Of any description, On the
most reasonable terms.
:, ne ako means to keep supply OF Sap
sSsandlery, Groceries, sc. and requests
1,e OF public patronage
=, ne returns his grateful thanks Tor the en-
q aSement he has already met with since
n n establishment Of his rope walk IN this
SaSe' and hopes by his industry ard endea-
are 'e s-o'''
october IL. dim
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N O / C E.

HE subscribers RESPECTFULLY inform their
friends and the public in general. that
thef have orti,eir occor,. .r,od.t;o,f, 81, F.
y y u lo-aIiAl-G and HORSES to hire,
upon moderate 1erns. Such as 1nsy think
proper 20 layer them with their custom viii
DC regularly attended to- We shall also be
provided with SLEIGH for the wi.lser sea-
son.
l.. and T. Cook.
October IS. .rs
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IysT PugLISHTD,
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.3z.d iaF. Sale az
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xIxe-sTlssErs ALEX NpaTA,
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Price, zeatly ooss,d and Uttered, go.
lDELINE NOME Z ~ - Or tie Notilel
and Dauehter:a 9ale, IN 2 Vols, by a.fs
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|THE GUTTER, in Ave Lectures upon the
AIT and Practice of Cutting frlents, Ac-
qantsnccs and Relations, Istee, IN 0oart.s.
50 cents.
OctOber !
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sa.ss at Vendne.
i, svery Tuesday and Friday,

Ia every tuesday ana FIluay'
g ipILL BE SOLD
!. j. ycnduc Store, corner OF Prince ana
Water streets.
/, var;sty Of Dry Goods. Groceries, sc.
n,t;su,ars Of which viii be expressed in
mis- OF the day--ail kinds of goods
S.h arc on Irritation and the prices OF
asb are established, can at any time be
i ii and purchased a, the lowest li.nisation'
|a prices.
P. G.. Marsteiler, v.M.
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Scheme Of a Lottery,

Forthe purpose Of raising sum Ct money 70
aid the funds Of the Charitable Marine 90,
ciettl "a HoLtirtar-e
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Warrington Bridge Company

THE Stockholders Of ,le Washington
Bridge Company, are hereby notified that
|dle third ins,alnent of Tn Doilars on each
hare is called for BY the Directors, an
fustb paid en-. or Before the first day Of
November next, agrccstla to the act Of Con-
lvsss EMIT eds An act aathorisiug TIC e
srbn ola Bridge over the rifer Potomac
sldiR the district Of Coiufabs;,.'
BY order OF the Directors,
DANIEL Carroll. Of Dad.
PRECEDENT.
|, October ls---lS. dtIlN. sS
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CA u z I O N.
L0H ycsferdap.

LEI ye5terday,
a GOLD SLEEVE BUTTON,
WIN the Stters l.. II thereon. The Gndes
VIII be rewarded on 'eaYsagit with the Printer.
October IS O.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-01

W. do net understand what !. ne aps ~
4 sense prsdica,ed under stimulus W..
Car guess what ID meant BY ore dicatsd
upon" whichswe suppose was inseneed for
OF (an conseq uenee sof q full and ir portan,.
consideration. We gasss also .ha, BIZ
"one sided Iepresen,s,ian,' was mean,
misrepresentation made BY those who male
stainone side of the question. We th,nk
nevertheless that one SIDED Representations
lie q Top sided expressions.
Should've 6cruyreacs Upon which an
appeal is made fron The couDclla q The "a
E.'ont 10 those OF single s,ale, bs one upor
which the repre- senla.ion of the state has
bcen divided"
4 We readily conceive thar division can
take place. and appeal BE- made, upou 4
question; bur how either is to hsppea upon
ean occurrence is DOT 50 clear.
ln the same section it is said. M
$ enr nouce oi such Intention shout,
be Giyen 70 him, ,ha, be toe m;ghs b. pre-
pared 10 exhlbi, his views Of the subj Ct.
opoe which his difference Of opinion had
taken place.
Ihr w'iteT we suppose mean, tina. he
might be prepared 10 exhibit sh9ss views f
the subjsc. Which LED him 10 differ il OBJ
Mon. a add 8 may d iHcf in opinion ia
watch case there will be difference iof
opinion be'wesn a ard b "a, sh,s dif
ts'eace sslpngs neither 10 A nor 10 8.
10 be conslnucd !
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| 10 be coaslnucl !
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BY the Prefident Of the United
States.

WHEREAS by the act entitled &C An
act, making provision for the disposal
OF Public Lands, situated between the
United States Military Tract and the
connecticut Reserve, and other pur-
poses" 1t was enacted, that for the dis
posal OF the lands Of the United States,
situated between the United States Mi
iltary Tract and the Connecticut Re-
serve, a Land-offiCe should be establish
ed at such place as the President of the
United States might direct. And it was
further enacted, that the Lands afore-
said, with the exception of certain tracts
therein excepted, be offered for sale to
the highest bidder, at the place afore-
said, on such day or days, as shall by
Publck Proclamation of the President
OF the United States be designated for
that purpose, IN tracts of the same size,
and on the same terms and conditions,
as are provided for the lands North of
the River Ohio, and above the Mouth
OF Kentucky River.
Wherefore, I, Thomas jefferson,
President Of the United States, in con
tormity with the provisions of the act
bafore recited, do hereby declare and
make known, that sales shall be held at
CANTON, in the State Of Ohio, for the
disposal Of the above mentioned lands,
to commence on the second Mondav Of
May, one thousand eight hundred and
eight, and continue for and during the
six following weeks.
Given under my hand the nineteenth
day OF November, one thousand
eight hundred and seven.
(Signed) tn: JEFFERSON.
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A S u X VEY
OF THE
WI5d0m Of God in The Cteatioa !;
OR,
4 COMPENDIUM ?fNatural PhilosQbhy.
BY JOHN WESLEY, A. M.
OF THE
BY JOHN WESLEY, A. NJ.

"Thefe a:' thy glorious works Parent Of Good,
Almighty Thine this universal frame
Thus woni 'rous fair Thyfelf how wond Tous
then !N
William Hamilton, Of LancaRer, Pennfylva
MIA, having nued propoials for FULFILLING
WEsLEY's PHILOSOPHY, the Subfcrber, who
has made arrangements with him to encourage
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making man acquainted with hmfelf, with the
work of creation fubje cted to his dominion.
and with The GREAT FIRST CAUSE of all
things.
The following is very coucfc kctch of fome
of the fubie6ts on which it treats
A brief history of Natural Philoso-
ply as a science, and the method Of phi
losophizing among the Hebrews, Egyp-
tians and Greeks.
Of the structure of the human body
anatomlcally arranged, with particular
description of the different parts of which
it is composed; of respiration, chvlif-
cation, nutrition, the five senses, hunger,
thirst and sleep of local, voluntary and
involuntary motion and of the stature
and age of man.
OF the remote causes of diseases of
levers, the way to preserve health of
life and death; of the soul and origin Of
man of imagination, memory, the un-
derstanding, will and affections of the
generation of the body.
OF beasts, birds, fish, reptiles & insects.
OF trees and plants.
OF metals, minerals and fossils.
OF earth, water, fire, air and meteors.
OF the system OF the world.
OF the properties that are common to
all bodies and of those things wherein
natural bodies differ.
OF THE FIRST CAUSE.
OF the relative perfection of bodies.
General view Of the gradual progress
sion Of beings.
Ofthe union Of souls to organized bodies.
OF universal gravity, and centripctal
and centrifugal force.
OF the discoveries Of the ancients il |
mathematics.
OF the Improvement of knowledge by |
revelation.
General reflections, showing the pc
cullar advantages which result FROM a
proper survey of the wisdom Of God in
the creation.
Extract from the Proposals.
"The char cter Of the late learned and pious |
Mr.. Weney is 20 well known, as TO render any |
comment totally unnecehdty 1t may be pro
per, however, to obferve, that in the devotion |
Of a whole 'ife 10 the good of m nix Nd, he |
work tor which we now folicit the public Pa
tronage, was among his moh intereiting nd |
valuable la'ours. 1t is indeed a library IN
felt, embracing nea,ty Il
whole hiftory OF animal d nature, and ddplsy-
ing, in a Ayl- peculiarly instructive and agree =
bic, the wi(dom, the power, and the good eis