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Salt, Rum, &c.

c@lt, NUN, t1C.
AEN SACKS Liverpool ground alum salt
"" 800 bushels do do do do
100 sacks do fine do do
so puncheons Sd pr fine favored West
India Rum sugars
30 hhds lst and cd quality muscovado
800 bags prime green coffee
500 reams wrapping paper
600 Id, Spanish ilotant and Bengal indigo
pipes pure Holland gin
go quarter casks sweet Malaga wine
40 casas London refined salt petre
4 bbls North Carolina honey
GOO lbs do seeswax
Gunpowder, imperial, y1ung dyson and
Tyson teas; old Jamaica spirits and cognac
brandy; old port ana Madeira wine
Ground and race ginger pepper; alum
Pimento; nutmegs cloves /; copperas
Best -four for family use-with general
assortment of GROCT,RlES-all of which
are offered for sale on moderate terms, by
BRYAN HAMPSON s. Co..
September 8 SIN
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\. G.. Caze4.uve

\. e.. Caxe,uve
HAS imported per ship America, from
IL Liverpool,
Best second. and coarse cloths
Do tassilneres and pelisse cloths
Fine aud coarse vesting
Flannels assorted and booking baizes
Rose, striped, and point blankets
Carpeting and kersr,.s-which, with
his former assortment, will render il very
extensive. On hand as usual,
A general assortment OF homespun
Do German linens
Window glass OF all sizes
Umbrellas aud parasols
Dupont's gunPowder
A few casks Murdoch, Yuille, Ward
rop g. Co.'S old l. 2 and Muscat Madeira
wine Ct Septl 10
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Franklin and 10 plate Stoves.

THE subscriber has for sale, at his Nail
Il Mandatory, Union-sireet, number
Of Franklin and ten plate Stoves, OF differ
ent sizes and handsome patterns.
LIKEWISE,
A general assortment of cut and wrought
Nails, Of every description, by wholesale
or retail; bar iron German and Crowley
steel, of best quality locks hooks and
hinges; and almost every article in The
building iine--which are offered on accom-.
modalng terms.
FOR RENT,
Twelve or fourteen ten plate stoves
TNeyEGpe been in use oriyj one season.
HORACE FIELD.
Sep!ember - stuth4w
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Notice.

ES,EvERAL persons having solicited the
- subscriber TO act as their agent at Louis
|yit, kentucky, he takes this opportunity
|toHOrn those who may not be personally
acquainted with him, that he has decided
e. Uier his services as LAND AGENT
10 tlat ana the adjoining states, to such
Persons as may have business OF that kind
10 ,raasact.-ThOse who may wish to en-
p.oy him are respectfully referred for nior-
Ea'jCn relative to bis qualifications, &c. to
G5oye Graham, General John I. Mason,
Capa,ns MackelI and Beall, of the City
ard Georgetown; 70 Thomas Swan, Robt.
!, iaylor, Edmund |. Lee, and Thompson
Mason, esar>. Alesandria to General A
|. Jason, Captanp y. Rose, Charles Binns,
Grasrd Ii. iientefson, ana VIM. Eilzey,
eNs. Lou.ioun.-Eie pledges himself 10 al
leli " ith Gi!igence 10 such business as may
/ De Committed 10 Lscarc.
JOHN LITTLEiOHN.
Sentenher 90 II
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For Boston.

= ssN The brig ECONOMY, James
,Sa&s Cleavland, master, burthen 1000
bbIs. She is an excellent and fast sailing
vessel, and will be ready TO load in four
days. For freight o! 500 bbis apply TO
JOHN Fl. LADD l. Co.
Who have for sale the briggs cargo of
5000 bushels Isle Of May sal, and $50 goat
SKINS Sept Is 2w
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I'rince-street Academy.

2 tF,c doors 7eest Of he Farmers Bank.
TiSHE Subscriber most respectfully in-
farms the inhabitants OF Alexandria,
that MS Academy is DOW open for the re-
csp,iJn of the respectable youth OF the city.
His evening instructions will commence
an NonliY the 98lh inst. Young men who
e;sh to avail themselves Of the opportunity
r:uald 20 well to apply Immediately, as the
pa.aLer will be limited. None exceptper-
sons Of moral character and respectfully
neyL apply In tGis Academy youth shall
Ee expediIiously taught all the varieties
rcrt4ining to an English education, the va
r,.,us branches OF measuring prepared for
TIC Counting house, Navy, &c The pub
l.l in general, but particularly Parents and
Guar,ans, are invited to visit this institu-
ton, observe the order, and manner Of in.
s,ruction, and judge for Themselves APP
piicaiion to be made to the Professor al the
Academy, where the terms will be made
Known. JAMES CADEN,
Prof NAH. 4. Natural Philosophy.
September "a II
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G. y |. 7. Thompson
HAVE received per ships Ocean. from
l. Il London, and America, from Liver
pool, the following articles:
Extra Imperial Saxony cloths and cas-
simeres fine and super6ne do do
Double milIed drabs
Blankets; Aannels bombazetts; fur
niturc moreens
Tartan pIaids superfne and fine Kid
derminster carpetings, new patterns
Mourning and fancy London prints
Rich oriental furniture chintz
"a super Carlisle ginghams
Fancy and India book nuslins
90 stout steam loom shirtings
Apron checks; Manchester cords and
velvetteens--which with their former stock
comprise complete assortment Of SEA
SONABLE GOODS.
September 5 d9w&tbstu6w
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John w. Massie s Co.


HAVE just received per the ships New
Il i Jersey, Boston, & America, from Ii
verpool, the principal part of their fall
goods.-Among the variety OF goods re-
ceived there are,
Blacksuith's anvils shoveis & spades
Vices and screw-platcs
Hammers, and frying-pans
Iron traces and halter chains
Plated bridle-bi and sirrups of The
latest and most fashionable patterns
Woollen and hemp webs straining do
Mill, cross cut, whip, hand, and dove
tail saws
Best blistered u, Millington, Crow
ley, and cast steel
English hoop iron; best saddle trees
Shoe thread in balls.
All sizes of Wagon boxes
A few best fowling pieces, double and
single barrel
A general assortment Swedish bar iron
Together VITA great variety OF other arti-
Giles in the Hardware line, all OF which will
be sold low.
September 6 truths
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For NeW-Or'e ms.

,EASl The good brig AGENT, & Fl Da-
.Sa2Esvison, Master, viii sail positively
within twenty, one or two days: for freight
Of 800 barrels, or passage, apply TO the
master on board B. II. DAWSON.
September 81
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For Freight.

AaN The brig MERCATOR, Captain
Parsons, carries about 1000 barrels;
will he ready for the reception OF cargo
in five days, and take freight for the Vest
Indies or any eastern port.
For sale said Briggs Cargo %
700 casks fresh Thomaston lime.
Apply to LAWRASON & FoWLE.
September q II
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French Language.
WIN. LANPHIER

WIN. L.aNPHIER
INTENDS opening an Evening School
u on the 18th inst. at 7 o'clock, for the
purpose of teaching the rudimenis of the
French language. Applicants can leave
their names at Doctor STABLER's shop.
The following certificate is subjoined for
their satisfaction:
TRANSLATION.
Having had the pleasure Of daily in
tercourse with Mr.. Lanphier for several
months past, we the undersigned certify,
that from the profound knowledge he pos
sesses OF the French language, no person
is more capable than he of teaching its ri-
diments and different idioms, (Which con-
stitute part OF it) and indeed the most cor
rect pronunciation. We also have had an
opportunity of conversing with several Of
the scholars of the same gentleman, who,
without ever having been in France, speak
good French.
PAUL M. GEBERT.
(Signed) Doct. and Surg.
EUGENE SHERIDAN.
.4lerdndria, June "a, 1918.
September d3tthstutf
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Cha mber.maid War. ed.

a MIDDLE-AGED mulattowoman,t that
n San come well recommended, may
hear of situation in small family, by ap.
plying at this Office. She must be a good
washer aud ironer. Ct Sept 10
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L.. MastersOn,
BOOT AND SHOEMAKER,


BOOT AND SHOEMAKER,
d ETURNS his grateful thanks TO bis
III friends and the public in general. for
the liberal patronage he has received in his
line of business, and hopes they will con-
tinue it. He has on hand good assort-
ment OF the best Philadelphia leather, which
he intends manufacturing in the best man.
ner: for neatness. and durability il will be
excelled by none. He has on hand good
assortment of
Boots. Bootees and Shoes,
which he viii sell on reasonable terms for
cash, or TO punctual customers at the usual
credit, at his old stand opposite the Gazette
Office, Royal-street.
N. B. Two boys OF good disposition
would be taken as apprentices TO the above
business. Those from the country would
be preferred. August "a
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Fall Goods.

Joseph JANNEY has imported by the
80 ship America, lately arrived from Eng
l,u.;, a general assortment of fall goods,
which are tor sale oh favorable terms.
Ga mo 24 VISIT
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Died.

On Tuesday evening last, after long
and painful illness, which she bore with pi-
oIs resignation, Mrs. ELIzlBETH SMITH,
consort OF captain J. Smith, of Boston, in
TIE 3 sst year Of her age.
nSsrHerfriends and acquaintance are in
;nyiIeA to attend her funeral this afternoon,
al has past 3 O'Clock, from the house OF
Mrs Mills, corner Of Duke and Water-sts.
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Boots. Bootees and Shoes,
Notice.

Notice.
TSHE partnership heretofore existing be-
4 tween the subscribers, under the firm
of John Janney {. Co. is this day dissolved
by mutual consent. All persons having
claims, as well as those indebted to the con-
Germ, are requested to apply to Thomas v.
Huck for settlement.
JOHN JANNEY,
THOMAS V. HCCK.
9th month 18th
The subscriber will continue in business
at the stores formerly occupied by John
Janney s. Co. where he invites continu-
ance Of the favors OF the friends of the late
firm. CIV THOMAS V. HUCK.
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Singing School.

!" NIooD RESPECTFULLY informs
w. w the young ladies and gen.
tlerhen of this city that his School, for teach
ing Sacred Music is open on Monday and
Saturday epepings, at Mr. Edmnnds' school
room on Fairfax-street, near the First Pres
byterian meeting house.
September q 81
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Notice.

PURSUANT TO decree of the Tionora-
q bic Court Of Charles County as Court
Of Equity, | shall expose to public sale at
Port.Tobacco, Charles county, Maryland.
ON Wednesday the 9TH day Of October hext,
all the real estate of Which General John
Mitchell died seized, lying in Durham pa
rish in said county, consisting of two tracts
ofland adjoining each other, called Holly
spring Resurveyed and Meek's Park, con-
tanning about 730 acres. This estate is ,i-
tualed contiguous to that of Colonel John
Tayloe's, near Maryland Point, and within
two miles of the river Potomac, is consider
ed one of the most healthy in that neigh
borhood, lies level, and the soil Ga part Of
which is already strong), is thought 10 be
susceptible OF speedy Improvement by the
use OF clover and plaster of paris. On this
estate is very considerable body of wood
and timber, which il converted into money
would probably pay the purchase money.
fr-,A The improvements are two story
an dwelling with two rooms and
MAJ passage on each floor, and cellar
5sf.l under the whole, kitchen, Negro
quarters, barn, and corn house, and an or
chard of some OF the choicest fuits.-A
more particular description of il is deemed
unnecessary, as it is presumable that those
inclined to purchase will view the premises
previous to the day of sale. II will be sold
e:.her entire or in parcels for the accommo-
dation Of purchasers.-The purchaser or
purchasers will be required to enter into
bond, with approved security for the pay
ment Of the purchase money in one, two
and three years, with interest, payable an
nually from the day OF sale and on the "a
LITIGATION Of the sale by the Court, and the
payment Of the purchase money, and not
before, a deed or deeds in due form will br
made, conveying all the estate, right, title.
interest and claim, TO the premises that The
said John Mitchell, deceased, held in the
same, which title is indi,putable.
SEPTEMBER DIS
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5Sh Ereh0ngs Coffee House ,ksN
SSsssM 4RINE JOURNAL. 49, 49,

PORT0g ALEXANDRIA. September %.
Sc! lillian, Hand, from Philadelphia for
this port, was Al anchor in Hampton Roads,
I9ia lust. and may be looked for first
sou,hyrly wind.
S.nrs Thomas, Spalding, hence, ar. at
Pro-. icnce 18Th inst. and Sally, Patt, 18th.
Scar Sylvia, Hoxie, hence, ar. at Boston,
iC;a last. days.
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Steam Boa. Repor,

Steam Boa! Report.
The Washington arrived at P. M
Eo:li:g bound up.
!',u!e Of the Heailer-at P. NJ. SO deg.
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.On itt. 3r. NJ Fl or lEE
WOUNDED SOLDIER.
wan DEPARrMEST,
I|1hHiGn

TchSt|" O.1'cf. Dcc, -.
The following evidences vii, he required in ali
m'ih,s cas-, s, ami in cases Of tc rc,,ulai AMY,
whcrc the discharge and surgeons certiicar have
been lost OF destroyed. or where ,hes have hsyer
been origi atty granted, 10 enable the SECRETARY OF
war TO grant pensions, viz ~
IN cases where the regular discharge nd the
4lgeons cetnhcate for disability. cannotF'e had,
he applicant for pension, whether he has oe,n
s'dicr IT the regular a my, o: ami.iusm' in the
service Of the Unied States, must prodce tho
sworn certificate OF his captain, other officer IN.
dsr whom he served, stating distinctly The uuc and
place ot bis having been wounded O. olrcrwise
disabled an6 that TIC same woaGI; or disabilities
arose while in the service of the United sts,es,
and IN the line Of his duy with the aFi}sv of one
OF more surgeons or phySirilnS, whether ofihc ar-
my or ciiIshs. accurately describing Oh. wound,
aud stating the degree of disab,lil, 10 wlch the
soldier may be entitled under il these ionmen,s
20 De swo.n to before Judge OF the Untc, states
nourt or some state Judge o? rn.,ice of he
reacc, AMI II a state Judge or Justice Of the
icscc, then under the seal Of the C;eri of the
Coaniy IN which such Judge or ia lice NAV reside.
aug Tue name OF TIC paymastsr who I.st r.id the
S''uer oclogins ~ tne service OF tive United
osaes, 10 De in every insi furnished hylbc ap.
p"o"nt, IN order to determine the date OF tie com.
mencemem Of his pension. -.
W trintcrs oI the laws Of the United sttcs ars
requested 70 insert the above two ,,on,es md for
a ,ne'r accounts Tor paymcn. to the War De.
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CArT. SHEFFIELD ArINOOD

~ ,r 49,. - INFORMS his friends and he pub.
o,,.. We, INA, oy The advice Of his friend, ,na m.nv
%T,ners. %. who have been cured b, him os ah.,;.a,
s.s,,,st sa "N as will undertake the speedy and ef.
comn,,n cure Q, the stransnry--all sorts Of vrayei,v
vous sore OF falling 'ictnc.ssli ner.
,o;mson-ferrr n,o;nsfe es--scrofaia-rh.nr.,;. % w
speed;,y "o ,"s.: : disorder Of certain kind. ycrv
s..o .ey. c,,y s,v'ny the pmieut perfec,Iv ,e,ni ~
iary '"s coughs snd dysen-
I've Above complaints ne profe..e. n e,,.,,;u.
most speedy, SAFE and ec,,usl r.e. 20 cure nj We
.is,u, .,.. for, for share Of public patronage. ' WV
too,....s.NNss ne scur,y IN the teeth and the
u"' s.ur" ae iAs'ens them TO The gum, :. ,onna :.
eser; Asssssoa, crd;.agrersbie sr.,,h ss o".o ..s
.ss .us y y ms msd'ens 70 or days he pe,orm,
- .cr'd omordef. cs,ied the scaldhe.d IN
,Very snort time AL burns snd sco,is he errr, in
tr II days, IL applicdtc ismsd .u,y A teo.;ps
sEsiel, yoiy I is4. r,sl '"'
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@.scsIIanp.
tlEk
From wor'Ay Sai!ort 10 tie o6jee, of MS a.
frcHogs

- ~ = J y rs
From so0r'Ay Sai!orf 10 tie 96jee of his a.
freHoDs
DEAR KiTr,-What's n. use of ycrf
Backing and filing, If yoY really mean a. jplo
convoy and sail ovcf lifc'J ocean with me 40
che port Of Rippiness. You well knows he
Trim OF my snip, and seldom soc he. BY he
head and will give you my honest word,
providiog we let go loves onchor h,ufe tb.
chaplain, that viii never back NV main
'oP-saii or raise tack or sheet fo, the L,irc,t
Maid now aGohI.
The atores have on board viii be sus
ociea' TO carry Us through ,he voyage al.
lowing NO should ship one OF ,wo da,,n,, tbs
Passage, and neser ohall come upon shor, al
sows"ee until we steer by the c. rpa.s of
ecOnomy.
Ba,y,a must remamber, Hil,. to keep a
br'sh, look out under the lee Should ihu
shoals Of poverty mako their sppsarsnce you
pust sing out, thar may tack ship in &c cason.
nope Twill never be said that ever waf
wrecked on tHc shoafs OF mjsiUttunc ~
shc misconduct of my mre bu, IN
promise 700 Kit, ifyoo obey my orders, I
vii pilot you ntety 10 the pot OF Content.
mont.
You are welcome TO overhaul ny old log
Nonk, and .es II na'ot s,esrsd N .unes,
coavse 10 go thGs Far distant IN ltlc, aud nev
o. bot once wa, caught 10 tne bay Of NisfIr.
tune and thar was owing 20 the sun of "a.
ili,enes, who han long been buclonded,
rnfch cnused ne 10 staod io fo' a, stack Of
hay that stood high on an III tcmoorsd ain.
wsich took 90 be iigat hoose on Cape
Confort-- The wind was then blowing a
hard gale from the Print Ungfr 10, and
sQnriiy, and head bsat sea Of ruyY runatnp
.'twas two dangerous 10 ride a, anehof f.: uus
especially under the guns OF For, N ,lice.
ib'' KEEP up constant fire on mr 10 r,y.,.
kH', boxed off my double ,oanninc, hams
Nlnd'sss and heaviog the enchor Of s.cec,qt,
20 the BOW Of, reason, sheeIing home at IL.
same tine tho three top sails Of nfuL.,c,
winch were soon 6'led by he brca,n Of re,o.
!aion' and happily clawc6 OFF and had N.
6s'incauoo 70 take ,hs latitude and longitude
Oh the place. and wa'N ohets of We dange,
200 might ssnd IN for ,hs, fatal h,v sat
"heh lies Just shove tho por, o, IlEs..
have now, XIII, given yoa an ab,,,c,
Eon my og book, aud il you see f. - b.,v"
s"o' DON'T wait Tor another b, osds;ds r,r 49,,
Hnow nor which way shall >,ecr, aud, ,,oh.
any ms will be the las uirlc,ions,s ,so,
sou get from JACK IFaWS1,Ss" s""
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'NN'OD ETWeSSOr Oi fhl Sic the above
men,onsh seminary whose certificate accon,pt ME.
each noi'le u caoaot he supposed ha, Centcmer
oI such n,Sh professional n'eit would psiopix. and
reeoInInenda eornpositon which did moi dc serve
The confidence OF the community Price 50 c,s.
AeW. LRckna Eye-Saive--
safe. active and cic ,cious remedy in al, ". AZ.
wa'"ry. OF innamed eyes, and superior to all the
c>e-wa'ers ever invented Price SO cts. box
D. JargiS' 1fnti5iIioM ana Harm Pills.,
heiter medicine for the above complaints neve
was discovered They ale universally approved &c
Scotch Improved Omnent.--
The only remedy in the world, which cures the
lTCb in four hours. J. is safe and pleasant Price
so Cts a box.
az The above Medicines arc for Sale By w
VfNsoN d, rggst, No 10. Thames s,I.e,, who
keeps constantly on hand, general assortment OF
Drugs and IEedieines--
Of good quality, and on reasonable terms
Ncvport, Eoy. 10.
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From The CO'um5us. OI.o. ca.,y.
TO Nh (i1pt,1fty

a, x..., 'hS SNhloO1 e..
M Wi'ocghby, ia his q ntbolo,v. c;,..
On account 2. Goose ,a,t was knnwo o. ~.
e,S"y years OF aye. Had .that vooss 49,. "
s''y p'"doret six sos,ia., two m.,es .nS "" s'".
Iemaies; had thoss gos!irs, with ,hs;r n,a a'
6eny' SSatinued and multiplied in the an. p
ratio t''f the eish,ieth yenr, what would ns nass
eeen the nu~ber of her descendant, ;, W. W.
those geese arranged 10 one -straieb, lin. ~.
c"rdins TO their nse, each. oscupv;n. -. IS.
space OIL foot. how long must the old GOOSE
nsc''has she mey visit her re mote 8, offse, % in~
Iy'og ut the ra'e OF twelve miles an hon,
As''n' what sum of money would pn,,h,,.
tnose geese, niwen,y Ave cents each, w..
the purchase money psid in so,,d cold. "a.
lowing a cubic inch 10 be worth sIiy Lad
this gold Deposited in tho plane eon,,;osS
s'lain Heescheps ot6it, x,Hsose ..AsI(N ,m .r,.
Is ieos'ssA 500 miles, "a. o.whs, h,ivh, wor,a
Me whole plane be filled Whoever MI,
snswer these inquiries, shall be en,i,lss =,
ooe of the goslins, ZrI.nS
nsrn Odntiry, ,---sNa lrisbrnsa be;oa "a.
ane''ed TO d 6re tsrd s,inkinx. s.id j, ora,
s"uas ons r'et sei ,'0siay said Ss,.,.
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NOTE iCE.

State Of khod:- isLaHd and P,ooiMrc.
PRGaGiionS--M CCaa;ai l1ssei,biv
fine .ScSsiaH. l8l1.
TT"oS tie petition of pclec s. Thc,nnsom s,a
- 'ii'ers respecting tie setting of stinrs acc,
t.c channel les,;ing from The Gesi soul, ropd !,
'.hs -iPs,oh ''N AZ
sfS' AND H." rfd-fhat said re,i'ion be ycceiy.
cd s"d reicric,! to The next session or ~
lh's Is therefore 10 give notice 10 Al ,,t,ns eS.
eerrea uertin In MAKE their appearance. If tE,s
see ~, at tie next General ass, nhiy l., lie hohra
at Providence, ON ihe 81 Morday in feb.ry n,,, =,
s",~ eause. 81 any lie, have, Why the r,a,er al
s.'j petition ought TO, he grsniec
Hi'Ress SAMUEL EDDY. serc,ta.,
Jan. 28 ''"e'"%
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C5Vt,'r dsigno'd y the Secretary Y Mr 7rro.ary
Co'cctor Office, the Jurpay -,
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POETRY.
FRIEtDSHIP.

Re speak Of Friendship 40 gift bestow'd
10 every being BY the hand Of Gods
N natural flame, which giows in every bresst--
a common thing. by all alike possess'd.
While fortune smstes and plenty Rlis your board
Whilst copious drsughts your cheering vaults afford
whilst rosy health supports the human frame;
Whist credit lasts. and whilst exists your fame;
Whist. you have plenty, and have cash to spend,
30 long ycr're srso~n-so long yep haze a Friend!
Hui change tho scene--let sickiy fortune frswn,"
xou sssnd forsohen and oas. unLnowni
Let we ched poDer,y and hunger pressj
Let want hang out the ensign Of distresst
Let sore aEichgI sink thy feeble frame;
Let cruel 5iandcr wound thy honest fame;
let neighbours slight thee. and let credit fail
Let Sheriff. come aud creditors assail
Where's then thy Friend? Alas! you seas ch in vain;
seifinterest swsys--unheeded you complain
Alas! how oft. in frienishp garb array'd,
Deception triumphs--hapleSs mans be,rsy'd,
PRETENDED fricnds in every ciiiae abound
1ut real Friends are " rare as comets" found
&c who pretend the human heart 10 know,
NOV me Rafs.p, and I'll an AaoEr show.
80:
EPlTAP
The folio wing trite epiiaph was written In
Church lard, 10 England:
eco home dear friends, dry up your .ears,
I must lie here till Chri>SLppears,
MY debt is paid, my grave you see;
Prepare yourselves to foliow me-"
ondcr which wag wrote the following lines
TO follow you Tn no, content.
Unless know Which way you went"
Which produced an addition from third hand,
g more serious charactes;
Mock not the tenant of this iowly grave
bee isstice mark upon tiy tomb, skhavs
The wfni hand Of death will point he road
Ana ''r,he only lepA thse Il hy Co ~