Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-08-09
CNUMBER SO.

rfTlrn the 90,
',urate member, are one and the same /; l-,,h ar.
the rights of the constituents to be reserved s.
grest occasions, and upon great occasions only ~,
De exercised THIS conceive to Be great and
fundamental partof the constitution, and toprz
powerful instrument of natiors interests.
They are Grattan's words Thus, then. wbsr
they quote the authority of Burke. boldlv az.
swer them with the authority. of Cra,ton al
when they quote the authority of Gratta5,, in tho
gulltless spirit of the injured Macedonian m.
pes from the Grattan of this. degraded dav to
the glorious Grattan Of aproudsr perlod--(I5uS
lpblqnss. -''
Is It not truly deplcrabIe that the friends oe
ireland VIII thus gratuitously expose themselves
'''u 'uslr country Yet why should accuse any
protestant sdvocate, when, even amongst QdnE.
selves, men are to be found ontstr;pp,na cvcn
your enemies IN the race OF hostility--creat,irss
WHO nave all the inclination, but 10 whom Prov.
aehce has denied the capablty of mischief-a
worthless, stunted, lnongrel tribe. who. wifi the
scoIfSe at Their heels, and the collar round thcr-
tsoodii% yep IN 1he tram Of the more lesitmzte
oloooho1f3, who are hunting down the tIma,y,hs
remains OF liberty ~ LO,ia applause 7 kr.w
NOT how TO name them they are called secesle 4.
,9'o nooerees, tand Orange paptists, and iSaturI
leaders, and anglo Savons they have as many
names name as there are religions in England.
For my part never see one Of tbdss ,a;,n,,.
without thinkiugof the Frenchman who Ian,,ra AZ
Lover curing the peace of Amiens Monsieur WAC
goou catholic, and sought to return thanks to;n,.
Soo atter the periis of his passage He accord;I--
Yset cut Tor the house of his devotion The frst
lehS lous mouse ne came TO was receptacle for
Guakers. You may be sure the shirt soon, ~.
ed him away from Obadiah. In the next he
i . them all jumping, as ifthey intended To-
take providence by storm. Here he was IN rrre.r
DANGER OF conversion, and nothing but the Me-
81 pa Sollslitu tionai govt saved poor Monsic'
from Oeing made jumper. In the nextho,is.
ne found them all shaking Non Die,, liz .
what people thus there is no form of wo,.l,5l
here that viii not give a man his deatb. IN ~.
last conYenticleI escaped the gout. and cor
scarcely stand in this without the acme viii
make but one more experiment He soon disco
verea that the new convertible was church nj
l1nsi'liu ~ was easy TO see it, one half of the
congregation was asleep, and the other ba,e
awake Tor they had not attended 10 the nrs,cbe7 .
monsieur was exhausted having failed to sat-.
~ the appetite of his soul, he naturalJv tiIrre+
mas thoughts to the appetite oFhis stoma h Ia
oruered several dishes for his dinner and Dire.
y sauce, q "a ta'1s, tor each of them John BulI
cared little, and knew less of his parsian ctote,
he brought him up no sauce but butter Mon.
slear could not stand H. &c Parbleu" saws he
have lost mass I have lost nv dinner ifY
remain amongst you, | shall lose nv senses :
may lanllne Seze YOU Cor vile country Won
nave fvs hlfredr religious md Only o,ie sauce -
IN, thas eHeclots proditced marersal laughter. =
nus 1t s with our friends, tie secedsrs ~ rio
i've hundred creecls and five hundred ttias ~
tsreSt IS the only sauce that Will go down with
thenl. DO not, however, take my oiescr,r,t;,, ON :
twillread you Their charac ter from a rouclf,r-,
competent authority; the authority of Mr.. sb,)
ON the mention of whose name, whenI enpg,i.,r
ms mind, his merit, and quail ications, ca.
rSt avoid saying, ~
Cam tails sis altman hosteressesn
Among some, the secession from catbor, ,s
semnhes mad ITS origin in observation-disclosures.
others from base pride-there were ven, 49,.
persons who abandoned the board because . No,
no longer the fashion. and it ceased 10 be the ON
rs it is emphatically called to mingle in aese,..
bies, where the heat and sweat of the non,,Iac.
could arise between the wind and Their nob;i,
~ IT they appreciated themselves according 80
theirvalue, theywould know that they are them,
degraded OF their degraded sect--that f,riuoe
and rank render their nfamy the more consn;c,,.
Gus, and that all the glorious crcumstancer ~
the world by Vhch they are surrounded resa,-,.
bles the mighty light which is exalted from nm.
tretaction. However painful the confession M,
%, Unjust be acknowledged thatthere is amongst
ourselves larger portion OF vain stoId nv 8. az.
tocratic inertneSs, than amongst hose i, JTbct,
pride ought to be more tsrdilv forgiven In ~
county have heard that It ID eva ie,lin agexfe,
slve degree as in any other quarter aud am IN.
cllned to attribute much OF that langor and ana.
my WIN winch the Waterford CathCi cs have Lea.i
charged; to the prevalence Of he spirit comb ned
with grOssness and sensuality, IN wb;ch
young menare often so deeply plugged hat i,.v
are incapable OF the Hottest pleasure wbirb /.
administered by intellectual erio,niert n he
mind. Therefore it IS hat there arc some n, Il
amongst us who are contented with the dce-ra1.
ton, IN which the laws have doomed her, ~.
man What sort Of stuffarc they made Of So
dead is every spark Of Heaven Within thor b,.
SONS that they almost persuade me TO bel,esa that
the soul is a material thing and that ther exc.
tence is ennobled by no higher attribute tbanf
which pervades the brute part Of the creation.
they are kndled with no burnineyhope--tbev Ne.
yer mount IN fiery aspiration---.thev eneunf -
the earth with their load for certain number rs
years, and then descend into their kindred d,,f
.-they are coutented to- die lust as tbev vers
born-they crawl through life, bearing he iii.
iering shell ofttle and Of opulence, in ther snail
hke progress, and leave nothing but their sIine
behind. Bot, thank God, that these persons ars
lew an numbers, as N nature they are bose. Jtt-
Tie, indeed, was to be hoped az this unhappv 81.
land 1t such disposition prevailed AMONGST the
great bulk Of It's inhabitants.
Such is the charac, e. from Shell. and who ,-Gu
doubt his opportunities Of observationl
&c Ne best should paint them 1vio knsr,, tho, 5,,,
Ifeel I should apologize for amimsdyert.pv g.,
long upon these reiicts Of the pale of this ensi,