Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-09-27
CH'UMBER 50.

PORTLAND in his youthful DAYS, u stands m Wei.
oeGk Park, halfa mile from The hall, and four
mics from Workshop, u Note .urrbamshi -
now nearly decayed. In circum ference tits about
~ yaids-the hollow ght fec h rh. five feet
s.N 'hches Wide; only one ddie-sized arm or
'LNlGh remains ON It's decaying trunk the ofhers
Whch wee flye immensely large ones. are gone
altogether. It's age is not exactly known b,it /.
Is DEL eyed 70 be 100 years old and { IS ,rp3os.
G,l 'hat IN 30 years more il will be levelle,I vii
NE earth from whence it grew. The above d.
'ue,sIohs were taken on the 18th of January last
:, VIC are informed, from various quarters thas
inc greatest inducements are held out bv so1oe
people m th,s town, to eutce r,.r,,f,c.,,!..
hond Graf tSmen to emigrate for America the
PUBIC houses treGuentedby the manufactures arc
V'Slted by these agents, & money to a considerable
am UNI, With varicts other tempting ADVANTAGE.
are ned out, in order to procure the mos LIN
aDIS "oiRrien 20 abandon their country This IA
a most serious evil which shorld be STRICTLY.
watched, and the penalties enforced we bona
a.. 1 eAathPle may soon be made; the penalty by
S3u "eo IL chap. ID, IS I 800 for the first oSs
iehce' and 1000 pounds for The second.
(Birmirghsrr pqber.
I'm looking over file of late FISH papers. We
found the following article, which vii rive -
ouF readers some idea os the uncontroIje10oso
with which the English government of IrelsnJ
permit and encourage their partizans IN ,r,s,,lE
ana ahuse the people ofIreIand Evcr,. Ir.sbrnan
WHO has arrived IN the Unted States { nce tL.
peace, with whom we haze p al CONVEX tom cos.
ours IN representing the poiticl condition az
ireland as more dep!orable and debssn No, -han .e
any former period. The editor OF he JTy.,ar
Itecsrde', gentleman of talents and rte..-;i
pledges himself for the tfuth of tbe f,lIog. ~,
statement. Ls1o,,..,.;. -, 3
On Easter Monday last there were ryo viIIacs
dances at Owna Bridget was the custom, of ~,
people at tn festive season. tltq TO arnt,se n, ,
seiyes. When the parties had assembled Of o,e,
% ule Dances and the poor people had com.
menced their amusement, an Oraapemon r,ad,
ms appearance, who, with all The insoIenco -
authority, commanded the fiddler 60 plav H. G..
Vortc AIR of the Protestant Bows" The G5,lIo
refused 10 play any tune not pleasing IN h corn
Pany. fhe Orangeman offered the fiddler q ron.
penny To play the tune. 4 Young man who VIC
AZ 'e o~''Ce immediately came up and sad NJ,
pay tune should ne played that evening" The
Ofahgeman insisted II shoaid confusion ,sts,tI,,
arose, the Orangemau gained S point-l,. me-.
o!ately He'd to his party, whom he had re,J,~..,,n
ed and accoutred for he sports of the even -
they returned TO the field Of &C on, and c,,,,r,,c
ed their attack on the defence!ess neoDla -
Dul An houf before that, promised themselves
some relaxation afyer the tolls of the ,ye.l- -
beat and knocked down men, women 7rd III
arei, that cane in their way Kept I'D contir,,sI
hrs throughout tbs night, and nut the yrbol-
helShDOrhOod IN terror Of the,r ,iyes 80,
man OF properly and spirit inythe ne. - borocl g,
OWha bridge, lad tie whole transaction Ire II
loving day before certain magistrate, WHO re-
tHssH giving 20 those aggrieYed people any "a,
dress-ndeed, the replies of IN ,gn5rgr, f-
Vuual to the prayer Of the compliments =,
extraordinary that even IN the annals of he T. i
magisuacy, his conduct cannot be c..ily -
lea--eYen q the Paragon If -ILeigtic,i ,yi,oy,,,
Who lately had the audaciry 70 .leci~re hcf,,,.
hench OF magistrates IN Newry when cyan, n. nm
on Di5 oath tha, he f9J,7o5f6 qvs an Or0p~e,,,,a
ana ne dnot come there to be crossed h, o,,S
attoney-eYen thts essence Of 1. Inap,.tr, co1,I3
scarcely give more insulting reDiy. tla1 80,
celebrated magistrate ofowna-br dee rtve r, ~
poor people Who applied 70 him for Dr.. eel ON :,
Wha' Was the answer Of THIS dispenser a. o,,I,,.,
luSuce TO poor man compla nng of the unDro.
yoSed aggression of Or ugemen. ON Easter Non
day. $50 to Hell and fgihtit si,t What was the,
conseqHence-why, 1t was tiat which e-,e- mus
follow from the criminal corniyauce, oftte ma
< stracy, at those strOc cs which II 4, the mo
& st@ie's duty TO bring 20 justice When lh-se
Owna-br'dge Orngemsn found thai they Could
proceed Is they pleased with ulunitv. D., n, ,.ar,,.
through the country WIN ihe king, arms o.
stroying the perluns and -.periv Of th., I a
SUBJ eSeS The Ploughs we're deserted the f-,ds
were abandoned by lie iaborers: the gsa1 e,
appalled,, and The drunken Orangeman was lrr,
umphant = -