Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-10-16

lall events. has preserved our lives, and
$50 far prospered our agriculture and fish,
Ieries as To afford the cheering hope of a
|competent supply Of the necessaries Of
life. That the people have so general
Ily been blessed with health in their habi-
Itations. and large measures of social and
individual happiness hat eur consti-
buttons Of government, and our civil and
religious privileges are continued to us,
land that he has guided our nation in
1.-THE way of peace.
And while with one voice we reye-
lrently offer to the God Of our fathers, 4
1.-THE fountain of all good, ihe sacrifices OF
thanksgiving, may be suitably affected
with consciousnesslo F our own demerit,
land to an ingenious confession Of our
linaratitu1e to our Heavenly Benefactor,
lot 1istlessness to our duty, and frequent
lvioIatieas Of it, let us add feryent aud
sincere, as well as uuited sapplications
Ito the Throne Of Grace, for the remis-
Ision of all our transgressiGns, upon the
terms Of the Gospel, as.reyealed and Of
Tered to us by Jesus Christ, who has
once appeared TO put away sin by one Of
Herring, the sacrifice of himself: and
That we, beiie made partakers of the
Hight and hope of the Gospel, may be fill
led with the fruits Of Righteousness: with
THAT wisdom that is pure, peaceable and
igentIe, fall of mercy and good fruits,
without partially and without hypocfi-
lev That God will be pleased to pre-
Iserve us f ON the pestilence that walk
14th in darkness. and from the destruc
ltion that wasteth at moan day:sThat He
Twill bless aud prosper all the lawful en-
ltsrpfizes and the daily seculai employ
ments oftlle people: That He will have
lnercy on the poor and supply them
with bread giving them witl,a' patience
and resignation uo,ler the Diviee aliot-I
1lncnts: That he will inspire the aHu-
emf @ifh sentiments Of benevo,eRce and
llibcrality, and make them rich in works
lof charity and beneyelenee That hel
Iwil yoachsafc TO regard with his special
favour, the interest of Religion, and
israst to the Christian Church success
sion Of able and faithful teachers: That
lie will be pleased to take cur na'ian
Into his most holy keeping, and exalt it
Iby Righteousness Thatbe viii bless the
President of the United States, guide,
lthe deliberations Of the National and
IState Legislature, and continue peace,
IIn cur borders That tie will preserve
the union of the States, and delight to
build us up, and make US virtuous and
happy people: That he will smile upon
land rcFdcr emineutly useful oar Unis
Isersity and Colleges :bless our schools:
land guide with tokens Of his parental
kindness, the rising generat,nns That
The will graclously condescend To succeed
land prosper the Efforts Gf all societies
and individuals, designed and adaited
! o nit gate the evils incident 70 human
life--to strengthen and csafrm the p.in-
lcipies of social orlerA-tn enlarge q inuls
lti9ly the means OF attai,ing moral and IN
ItelicctuaI excellence. to diseeuatenance
and -urp. ess vice--to place the Bible IN
1.-The hands ef the poor and needy aad r.
Ililfnse tie knowledge OF t''e sacred Scrip
lures among ali tie mbtiiesing and lilo!
a;gons nations Of the world; aiid tnat
the benign religion Of the Prince Of
Peace. being universally disseminated
thorough The earth, may take deep root IL
(ihe human heart. aud eeeome exclusively
|ihc reils ion Of man"
Fraafl;n, Ten. Sept. &c.
Weare informed hy Major Bastiand,
ifra.n the GiiicadsaW tatioI, that General
jackson, with the other commissioners,
lad completed the treaty with the differ
eut Indian tribes in a manner perhaps
he best calculated to promote the gene
raj veal of the government, as well as to]
settle all esistlug a,ii,nosities or difierenl
ces batwel the different indian nations as
well ssbetween them and the u. States.
For all ards lying betweelhthe mouth OF
Bear creek and Fort Deposit, on theI
north side Of the tennessee river, the
commissioners for the United State
have agreed to give $4,000, payable in
ten annual instruments and for the cs
|ta5iisblneltof Generel Coifee's line with
the Do> session of The land included there
i'm. they have also agreed tn give $780,
1000 payable also In ten annual install
|ments.
Died, in the city Of ST. Domingo, IN
1.-The West-lntEes, on the 18th Sept, 1910,
latter few days severe illness, Robert
Waiier Dyer.in tie 9th year OF his age,
Ison of Mr. Giles Dyer, Of Prince Georges