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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-01-21

The nautical skill ofathe officers of our IA.
w has been before proven and Acknowledged
by the enemy The instance now offered T.
the public cannot be ungratifying to the friends
Of 4 Navy, or TO the friends Of the officer W 10
conducted the retreat. The u S. brig Argus.
Capt. Sinclair, sailed from Boston in companv
with ihe Uni ed States. Afer parting with her
consortpshe proceeded to the coast of Rail.
down the north coast OF that county from 81
Rogue TO Surrinam; thence he passed to the
windward of the Islands, and in every direction
between the Bermuda, Halifax and the CONT
nent. After lapse Of % days she has return
ed into port, having made ave prizes valued AT
about ) 100000. During her cruizc she Eel in
with squadron of the enemy, consisting Of six
sail, two Of which were of tlIe line, one OF them
remarkab!s fast sailer. Tie favor of the
moon enabling them to chase &. web at night
As in the day, the ChasetWas cor ned for three
days without interniSs4ea auc ipder var Gus
circumstances, but the unremi = exertions of
his officers and crew enabled hil TO elude the
pursuit.
ressed on all sides by the number ofthe
enemy, and the battling and unsetti, state of
the weather, the Argus was at one time within
musket shot Ofa II, and at another surrounded.
The determined vigilance OF caps Sinclair
rescued her however from ali aicuiiv.
They hadjoined in the chase a. ned trans.
port WIN view no doubt of citing the
attention and deceving The Oh. cb being
discovered, capt Sinclair bore aon her
and compelled her 10 clear the s 5,ch was
the confidence Of capt. Siacla, e sailing
Of the Argue, that during the although
at one time so closely pressed rs % be conpel
led 10 tighten his vessel. by throwing over his
spare anchors and spsrs and deck boats, and
starting the salt water with which his casks had
been 6liei IS the fresh wa'er had been used.
and reduced to the last necessity of weuinr his
salts yet did he preserve all bis guns, and one
night during the chase hefound time 70 capture,
man and despatch prize. so close were they
upon his he Is that wien he again made sail,
two ofthe ships opened their batteries upon
him
The Argus was built at p )ston about ten
years ago, and has not since undergone any ma.
terial repairs--she has been with a short inter.
mission constantly IN service, is admitted TO be
one Of the finest vessels in the service. Of her
class. During the late cruze we understand
she complained good deal, aud cannot pro.
coed 10 sea without repairs. The model OF
such vessel a. the Argus, is certainly inesu
mable. Nat ht.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-01-21

memorial was presented ~ the last ses.
SION OF the Legislature Of Massachusetts pray
"g mat law nav be pmlcd IN furnish, At the
e,Alense oi The State, the whole body Of the rni.
i Ia WIN arms AND equipments Of similar
Kind, and to pay the men one dollar dav du.
ring the time they perform military duty,
'of not less than SIX or eight whole DAYS in
eeeh years such militia men only to be given
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-01-21
FASRTON.EBLE C,OODct

We have seen pattern of some waistcoating
said to be imported for the exclusive use OF
the Charles street gentry. The figure is the
Br''ish Jack over tire American Star. Quere {:
Does not The man who des;gaciiy wears such
wais'ooatlng deserve to have it torn from his
back Is IT not brought into market for the
express purpose of insulting the people Of Bal.
lilnore !--Hhig.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-01-21
JoHx RAvpoLpH

An act has passed the Legislature of Georgia
Tor changing the name Of the county Of RaS-
aoiph TO that OF Tasaer the preamble 10 The law,
states that in the conduct Of John Randolph.
after whom the county is named, thev. observe
such desertion Of correct principles, and such
an attachment 60 the enemiesfof the q. states
as TO render his name odious to the people of
Georgia, aud of the y. s.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-01-21

A new Militia Law has been passed in S
Carolina, which provides that the officers shall
I'll rise in rotation, by seniority, from a second
Lieutenant 70 Msjor-General. So that there
viii be no officers to be elected or appointed,
but the ensigns and comets
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-01-21

arms as provide a Uniform Cor themselves. IL
also pravs for an annual tax on all who are not
eoa!fisr,ionaliy exempted from military duty
rms memorial was committed and reports are
expected On 1t at the ensuing session.
Dem Press
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-01-21
BALr1MoaE, Jan. 70.

ESfyaet Of a letter from the Saeereargo Of the
brig Calypso, dated Lisbon. ga NJ. 10 the
ogpHers ia this City
She has arrived AZ .lnaboHs AersslE1
&c am sorry to form you that your shin
ment has come tn bad niarket---such Is The
pr sent state Of things here that have moi been
able to procure an offer and have thought best
to Store the cargo. keen to eighteen dollars
IS talked of for AOur, and seven dollars for
corn meal, but not offered by any one salt is
not allowed to be shipped from this place"
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-01-21

We understand that the French shin Tanner
lane was blown of the fiddle Ground where
she lay stranded, ~ the heavy gale on Wedncs
day night, and drifed on the Sho,ls at the en-.
trance Of the Capes. The English crew On
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-01-21

Late We7ys from FraHce--crbected.
The sohr LINK Captain Savior. in 81 DAYS
FROM Nsntz, bound 10 Baltimore, with passen.
gers and valuable CARGO, was spoke IN the
bay on Friday last Tbetc vtrc sixty odd sail
Of American vessels at Nantz when tie Lynx
s8ied.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-01-21
WAR MEASURES.

The House then resumed The conalcrati-
on ct the bill 20 raise 30 additional regiments
OF infantry for one year
bill
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-01-21

Some ofhs SrOoris, fhe lea,t val4aBke, veye
rsssOrea ent5a.kiEg at @aetec.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-04-03

foDltlNE,o:.
(aIlIRpE Is.,I r.
nd DRUGGIST
|.;,ias Street, 2hfa, .a,
t9S0PS, Gsd "e"f
TLLOgD'S'-,- -
Lind ia addition TO
s,ocs,a general as
k.a,, Ofthe first qua
| i. will sell whole
Ina as good terms :.
l,,s1 in Baltimore or
fan.ry Merchants ana
II. u,DDIied on the
ash, or on a good
also received a se'
! d Sugieal -h''TH-
! ps.ns Medicines
ics Bit.srs,
kncnI,
|. Elixir, for Coughs
|, ConsumPtions' &c
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-04-03
n Superhne Yellow Bark.

OupCiAuFS 49,
DR.S,4.NF0RD'S improved pow
DER Of the BARK, having been used
and highly approved by many physs-
Clan, Of distinguished charactas N dine
rent parts Of the United States ths
nroprietor is now encouraged TO oties
+ to the FACULTY in general, under tho
persuasion, that no practitioner Of TASTE
in the choice Of his means, can 'ail .
be aratiRed in TIE use Of this elegant
nreparstior,.-In strength, hnercss ana
certainty Of operation, it greatly sns.
nssses the bark in common use.
ALSO,
7z, ESSEATLsL, SILT -
..B6Rx ., epared blythe same.
The above articles are put up N par.
eel, 81 .differept sizes, to acccnmoosls
.he usual wants of NOT only ply ls,anes
h.,t az retail druggists, county, ne s
shsnt. and private families. -oosa e
lanes Kennedy, seq.
gsos.eiler. Nd n sss's 4'rs
|.5gezsndviS. 8 z
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-04-03
NOTICE.

uxHE Stockholders Of the Mechanics
Rank Of Alexandra, are herso!
notified, that a dividend ct pronIs % :
nss cent on the capital stock paid IN =
Ri. day declared payable y them, g
their legal representatives. or fllaay -
18th instant. az. ip,..;dent and
Directors. s.
VIM. PATTON, q. ea.assf I
Marsh 9 =
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-04-03
10 be sold or let on ground
Rent forever.

! WISH to sell or rent my Bake
House, the Dwelling House attached
TO it. and the Lot thereunto belonging,
situated at the cornero of Oronoko and
Water streets, formerly occupied by
Mr.. Andrew Jameson. 1t is an excels'
lent building and extends westwardly
from Water street about l2S feet. ]
will take low price for it
I l will also sell or let on ground rent
forever, several very handsome lots on
Commerce street setwcen Fayette and
West streets, and an half acre lot ~
the South West corner Of Payne and
Prince streets. These lots arc In tho
most improving part Of the town and
are daily inc easing in value.
Also, a very handsomely situatsd
Lot on the east side of Washingtoa
street, between Judge Fuzhugh's new
brick house and Queen street. Thib
Lot is IS feet front and runs eastward,
ly rs feet 10 a 10 feet alley-it has az
so the benefit of another 10 feet slls3
on the south side OF ii.
Also, three lots at tho upper end OF
King Street in the very centre OF tho
present rapid Improvements. going op
there.
Also, a lot on the north west corner
Of Queen aud St. Asaph streets, and sc.
veral other lots situatcd on Queen, ST
Asaph, Oronoko, Water, and Union
streets.
John Dundas.
March 80 dlw&eO4w
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-04-03

+ vENDUlE,.
E,j,y@5F'dey
2. Corner corner ofPrin's
n, Goods, Gre
4, riIl be expressed
E,,olths day. y. on IL
Ea,icss Of which l3.,a arc
PN' IS. Limitation
r. MarReller.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-04-03
pIIRlIC SALE.

PUBL. IL. DALI.
,RY virtue of deed OF trust from VIE
liam Hodgson TO the subscriber 10
secure the payment of debt que
from him to the Bank of Potomac
will be sold on Wednesday, the 2is'
day of April next, at i e'cioeS'
4 piece or parcel Of Ground s1,n'i
Situated on the north side OF Prince
street and west side of Washington On
street: fronting on Prince street %
feet inches, and extending back anu anu
binding on Washington stree, f0iee'
, inches to an alley IS feet wide.
The terms Of sale will be seo dollars
n hand. and the residue in 6, q and .
"a months, with interest to DC secu.s sa
h = negotiable notes with an approved
;ndorser. The purchaser to receive ms
title when the notes shall have pee
p''' Thos. Swami,
TRUSTEE
March Is
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-04-03
IAwRAsoN & FOWLE

J.AWRASON & FOWLE
HAZE FOR SALE
THE Cargo of Schooner irave annn
Can't. Morrow, from Portland, OF 4ooo
feet Understandable and, clear Lumber
also, L.ANDING,
Asoo lbs. Seine and Sewing I~ine.
100 boxes mould and dipt Candies
80 cases sweet Oil.
10 barrels tanners Oil.
February ].
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-04-03

Fr On Faxfdz one door South Of King
Street.
WIN. F. THORNTON,
(Lafely Of the firm Of WxDDERsyRx =
THoRN7oS,
Hasjust ehened large and general stfs'
Pity Of
DRUGS & MEDICINES,
nAINTS, Spices S, Patent Medicines
Dye Stuff, &c sc. which has becA
carefully selected from the Latest imt
portations, and entirely under his own
inspection
To hi. old Customers, he hatters
him sell that bsre knowledge OF his
ii wing resumed his business Will D
fully sufficient TO ensure him = contIs
nua,ion Of their patronage from g
thers he solicits 4 call, feeling well
convinced, ti,at nothing but an sppor-
tnnity can be wanted to enable him -
give any dealer in his line the NEST
ample satisfaction
Orders from physicians, country
merchants aud families will at all tImss
receive hi. prompt attention, and eve
nv article warranted pure and fresh.
W Family s. Sea Medicine Chests
with plain printed directions hand.
somely and economically put up 1t :
hours notice.
IN ADDITION
To his ordinary stock he has on hand,
and intends constantly keeping
supply Of ,,o
Best Havana SEGARS,
And Maccouba. Rappee and Seou
Snuff.
March s.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-04-03
Eheral Waters.

Flneral Waters.
E' las re,comn,epce,,
S "a season, Soda and
I.,l aSehells and other
,,,i or prepared ex.
(s sagss 3ho maychoose
EsaFd H. Little.
f''s''s and Druggist.
EaSOaEs
/ sa.usg Cards,
SSs' sale BY
u & Stewart.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-04-03

We wish to purchase a
good, young family HORSE, such =
will run in Gig, and ride well. AZ
ply to
Bryan Hampson & Co.
= March Ii
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-04-03
Eh0. se,71
NOTICE.

HE public arc informed that Fish
1 Wharf will be established q
Jones's Point, for thsir accommodated
during the season.
Persons wishing to put up Fish viii
be accommodated with ground for ,heir
stands gratis.
March 90. a
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-04-03
Dissolution of Partnership.

Dissolution of Partnership.
uyHE Subscribers have this day as
solved their partnership N !a0
Saddling Business. All persons having =.
claims against the hrm are no.lneu ~
br;nr in the same for settlement OF OF
before the 9th day ofthe present mon, ,.s
and all persons indebted thereto 70 l'aAs
navmeut on or before the said day 70
William S. Dorreli, who has the ss'tlor
ment Of the partnership business.
Patrick King.
VIM. S. Dorrell.
March Is
w. S. DORRELL,
RESPECTFULLY informs n, the , pub ..
lie in general. that he will con.p ue
70 carry ON the business at the Nortn
Corner of King s WASHINGTON Streets
and solieits > continuance OF tAeiF Gus
tom.
March 10:
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-04-03

SATURDAY. APRIL 5, 1919.
Iohn Gardner Laid

John Gardner Laid
HIS FOR SHE,
Muscovado Sugars in hhds. tierces and
bbis.
West India Rum in puncheons,
Coffee and Pepper in bags,
Imperial, Gunpowder, Young Hyson
Skin, and Hyson Teas, of the late
estimportations, ia quarter chests
and boxes,
Russia Hemp and Iron,
Swedes Iron assorted,
Russia Sheetings, Duck and Ravens
Duck.
bale Spanish Wool,
by 10, Z by 9, 9 by III, and 10 by -
Bristol Glass, in whole and half
boxes,
Soap, Candles and Goldfish in box
Figs,es,
Lisbon Floor Mats, -
Whiskey and Apple Brandy in tierces
< bbls
Fewer casks old Sherry, London Par.
ticular Madeira and Streights Red
Wine,
Cordaee and Lines of various sorts,
Writing and Wrapping Paper,
Mems, Worcn's and Children's Shoes
: ih.barrels aud boxes,
Bottle Corks in bales,
Soie Leather.
Few sacks Liverpool Blown Salt,
Chalk and Plaster of Paris.
Also, PLOUGHS oft most approved
construction and one pair French
Burr Mill Stones.
october s.
Notice is hereby given to.
she poor women oi the town OF Alexan-
dria, that or application to the subscr'-
bier, they can be furnished with cotton
to spin, and that liberal price will be
paid for SPINNING the sane.
IGaac Robbins.
Who has for Sale,
Cotton suitaole o, making carpets
Sf9,n nv this poor of she sown, and the
proceeds of ghic., will be applied TO
their relies 49,
december Is.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1813-02-04

The Hon. RoBERT STEWART, Commonly called
8 LoRp CAsrLEREAoH.

u The Hon. RopExT STEWART, Commonly called
LoRp CAsrLEREAoH.
a The elevated rank which lord Castloreagh has Of
late obtained in England If not 40 prime minister to
the Prince Regent at least prime mover Of the in
jures and insults which America has sustained from
Ms government renders him object Of enquiry to
his "parsnfags and bTsh" That he has claim to
Die blood by his father altho lord will appear cvi-
dent from the following genealogical sketch OF his
family
y The grandfather oflord Londonderry, who is father
60 lord Castlsreagh was . Scotchman, named Sandy
op Alexander M'Sregor who travelled from his MA.
uye country into Ireland and engaged 40 Butler in
rentleman's family in the county Of Down. which lies
opposite the coast Of Scotland Here he remained
some years until the following lucky incident which
he managed with Caledonian address, placed him in
state of af1aencc and indcpendence.-In the family
where he lived, there was young girl OF very poor
and mean parentage, who was employed ~ sculon or
loer Of drudgsry in the kitchen. letter was sent
. she house addressed to this girl which her educa
don did not enable her to read. Sandy the Butler
could, which shews the advantage OF Scotch charter
schools After perusing the letter he put il in his
pocket saying he was very busy and would tell her
the contents another time.
When night came Sandy repaired to the kitchen
se down with the other servants and very merry.
he turned the conversation on rnatrimony aud said
shslf Joke, whole In earnest that there was not
eirl OF his acquaintance he would marry AS soon as
che scullion naming her. The poor girl appeared
vct cant be in earnest" ie declared that he and
would prove il 90 IL she would go to church with
him. The offer was tempting-awAy they went next
day and were married. The letter was in the mean
time forgotten, after the ceremony was over Sandy
read her the contents which informed her of i'm
nence fortune left her by relation, who died in India
They both bade adieu to The pantry and kitchen
went TO London, where Mrs M0rcgor Gas idenii6.
ed On receiving the property hcy to Ireland
where they purchased an estate now called Mount
Sxewars the present residence Of lord Londonderry;
but whether lord Castlsreagh's ancestor took the
name of S,swors from the estate, or called it az
~ he dropped the name of M'Grcgor, our INFORM
AIT. q Mr.: Lennon from the neighborhood Of the
place, could not cay with certainty. In assigning
"a his lorlshp, scottish extraction, we do not wish
"a Be understood aiming disgrace at that nation
liz Iordshp sometimes, boasts, that he is an Irish
man. but no real Irishman viii ever soas' Of Castle
rearh bciog his counsrymen.
he above history is well known in the county Of
fjown, that at late election in D,wnspatrick when
csstereagh appeared the bays in the street. sa;ut-
"a him in derision with the familiar appelstion of,
: 6ssby Me- Greser."--C As~Ysrk Shamroek.]
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1813-02-04

qxe fslos;nr letter written ty him al Paris.
-sh~i %, 1884
q 4 sand you herewith bill for ten louis dora.
A not pretend TO give such sun, only lend il TO
80 When YOU shall return to your country, YOU
<S~oot fail Of getting into some business that will in
so enable you TO pay all your deb,s In that case,
>eScn you meet with another honest man in similar
c;rcumstAnccs, you must pay me by lending this SUN
"a HIM enjoning him TO discharge the debt by like
,,evation when he shall be able, and shall meet with
another opportunity hope in may ,has go through
~snv hands before IL meets with knave TO so, Pc
prsfrsss This is Trick ofrac for doing deal ci
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1813-02-04

THE foe from ambush quickly spring,
And fierce attack'd brave SHELLINc's want
The clash wac heard, all silent stand,
And wait bold MILLEn's firm command.
N The hero turn'd, while volIics rattle
And ordered-"J form the line Of battle! :"
The warriors, eager, caught the sound,
And dauntless brought their columns round.
The foe appear'd horrid sight!
\ The savage warriors reared uprights
In centre stood the British troop,
While rose around the fell war-whoop.
Now from the centre TO the 6anks,
Ran cracking thunder from the ranks;
Now whole successive voiies pour,
Now, one continued solemn roar,
And, unexpected louder spoke
The cannon, belching FIRE and smoke.
Behold our hero fails, he dies
Fly, fly, 10 where ne prostrate lies.
No, no. he stands, his frighted stced
Hath thrown him--yes, he doth not bleed
He mounts and boldly gives command;
Charge, brave fellows, ey'ry man"
\ The British break they break, they Fly
Push on, brave boys. gen'ral cry.
TEcunssn stsnds--he sccrns to yield
His savage honor or the field
BRowH, BunroS, BAKER on the right,
Charge his fell bard---a bloody fight.
Brave BAxEn blecds, he stands his post,
They put TO fight this savage host
Their right give way where bold DEcAxr
So bravely charg'd this savage flank.
The vanqush'd fed, y gen'ral rout,
The victors' rais'd joyful shout;
The hero with elated breast,
Then soon his valiant troops address'd'
"My fellows brave, the days our own,
Each man hath we'll his valor shown,
"Retracc the woods, 60, search them we'll,
"CoIlect the heroes who have fell,
Z" The wounded bring, the dead lay low,
Secure them from the savage foe"
Behold stay--yes, beneath that tree
Dleeds wHIsT LER and brave LARRABEE;
And there. a Wabash hero slain,
No, PETERS lives but bleetn again.
There dies vet'ran soldier; now
Fierce courage settles on his brow:
Ills wounds a dreadful combat tell,
by bis strong arm that chieftsn fell.
Here lies ghsstiy savage corse;
There Morrison's, there Johnson's horse.
Now comes to view, on either side,
The dreadful carnage, spreading wide;
One mournfiil groan the forest fills.
One scene Of woe the bosom chills.
4 Now, silent, comes dark welcome night,
Ard shuts the prospect from the sight.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1813-02-04
W1NTLD,

ITO live in small Family, single middle aged
j Woman, who has been accustomed tn yousg
Chldrens to take The principal eharEe OF ohA and
90 assis, in some ce The Lghsr work OF f''rily-
Such person, recommended ~ "rc OF g"cd chs,ac
ter. may hear Of suitable encouragement, by apply
ing at the oFce os the II Republican. Jsn. 81
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1813-02-04
A RrcEIPT YoR couRAGE.

A gallant soldier was once heard to say, that his
only measure of courage this: "Upon the first fire
immediately look upon myself as a dead man; Then
fight out the remainder Of the day, rs regardless Of
which carry out Of the field regard as 80 much
gained, or as SO much saved out ofthe fire."
One evening whilet he count d'Artois and the duke
de Chartres were playing very deep with Cen Smith
at Paris. petition was brought up from the widow
of French officer, stating her various msfortunes,
and praying their relief. plate was handed round
and each put one, two, three Louisdors piece:
but when il was held 10 Gen. Smith, who was just
going to throw for stake offve hundred Louis ors,
he said, Stop moment you pease, Sir hers gees for
the wsdow He threw, was successful, and instantly
swept the whole into the plste end sent il down to
her The above anecdote is fact, and therefore de-
serves to be rccoid ded, in honor Of the benevolent
gamestcr.
While John Paul Jones was fighting ship Of SUI
pcrior force last war; one OF lis sailors who hsppened
to be scotcAman) dropt down as dead, in conse-
quencc Of wound which he received; in this state
he continued till the action was over. After which
Sawney was carried below by an IrisLman, and the
surgeon declared him lifcoss>-Teague ordered
TO throw him into the sea; but upon coming
deck, Sawney got speech enough TO tell his carrier
not to throw him overheard, As he rot quite dead
yet. "D-n your eyes," replied the Irishman, "don't
the doctor know better than you - with which sx-
clama,on Sawney was thrown into the sea, where
he would have met with watcry grave had not time
ly assistance been afforded him.
The following is an ancient story but may be new
to many. A man passonately fond of wrestling, could
not however succeed in that exercise at the public
games, but was forever disgraced aud thrown After
some time, he took it into his hesd to study and
practice physic--Beng asked his motives for choos
ing this profession he answered, as determined 10
6sng fhea to the ground one rcay or the other
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rsoM THE BosroN cAaoNIoLr.

THE following es are the production Of young here,
zso .yus aefiue In the scenes ne dsscribes though no
IN that conspicuous stafe, 80 ssnaise NE pvowess
yhouid oppofrnify occur IN which ne can ds-
play his Talents doubt nsfsley 1eiR do honor 10 ms
eeiDFy] F