Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-06-24


euro us wise adage. My remedy is to
nrevent future evils; il is short. simple,
NAV he committed to memory, should be
taught my good neighbours, to your chill
dren.-Practice II yourselves, my woro
for il, il will keep the duns from the door,
= :. comprised in six words, and ought,
Mr. Printer, to S. printed in italics
Nsver buy any thing upon credit
tuBATUN EST.
E,om the Baltimore .Norning Chronicle.
rRApE-GeSERAL DERANsEMESTs-
All accounts received for some mon'hs
past. as we'll written az verbal, concur IN
representing trade and manufactures mol
No, only in the Atlantic towns, but through
on many parts ot Europe, TO be in very
depressed and deranged condition once
the worli is al peace, the mass OF PoPuia-
ton are employed in peaceable pursuits
bu, ,heir labors are subject 10 many as
appoin,nen;s, from the competition every
where prevailing. The consequence -
that multitudes are kept in poverty, While
MANY others are reduced 10 rum. he
truth is, too many are induced TO seek
I;vaiibood in cities, and are led away by
;lIusiye dreams of wealth 20 be acquired IN
mi, or that kind of traffic, fatterlng them
selves with the phantom which dances be-
fore their imagination, that they VIII be
able To assume the habits and manners OF a
lie OF gaiety, and live in comparative 'ois-
pess.-The present state OF things proves
all this 70 be as erroneous in It's cencep-
,;on az j, is runous in its Consequences
Those eternal DEGREES, to which every son
Of Adam "a subject, and which can never
be eluded, point to different course
IT, original destination Of man as declar-
ed by MS Creator, was, that he snouia III
the ground and that universal governing
p7inc,ole. which is familiar to our senses
Is the unerring evidence OF its truth. Ana
rb,teyer may be their pride or their
wishes, however they may court siolh OF
distinction, to this first and most useiui EN-
ploymeni men must return. The "isuom
AMI bene6cence which assigned Us this
duty. are manifest in the health and ENJOY
men.> which follow in It's irdin'
We apprehended that in no other nan'h
has the thirst for the acquisition y f'e"e'
ei,hout labor, taken SUCH deep root as
amang ourselves. The naturd effects OF
This unicy are now unfolding themselves
ami thy are seen in the pgostratlon ano
rum ., thousands, aud N the universal NC
raDge,nsnl which is extended Inc "hoie
len. n Of our sea-board. II common re.
nor, speaks truth, muititudeS are Prepdr'
ing 10 WOO the fertile esions OF Inc "es''
ami to be satisfied with competency ac-
uuired by simple means, since they couio
not obtain aftiuence by those that are com
plicated and precarlous.--iheir orelhreh
of tue west will greet them with nearS
we,come. Here is room enough, and here
they can become useful to The community
and with moderate labor can rear uP their
families in honorable indepepdenGenee
and comfort. Our soil and climate, ana
the upriyaIled beauty Of our domain, m
wife the industrious adventurer from every
nuarter. anu hold out reasonable induce
nsp,s 10 those whom better days saw
better CLAD.
Our attention was forcibly arrested by
an article transcribed into our last week
paper from the Aurora. II would seem
that something like scene of general rum
was spreading itself over Pennsylvania +;
and the factis there admitted. that II mas
been brought about by wish which has
predomlnated with almost unlimited sway,
that of becoming rich without industry
in other words, by the unwise n'uitiiiieS'
tion of banking institutions. 1t Is siatea
that the banking monia. had turned $4,000
families out OF house and home. IL TINS oe-
claratioa IS token IN half its latitude, 1t IS
sufficient to o,eTwhein the mind with DIS
nav and terror; anC may be considered
much greater affection tban ever righteous
Providence brought upon them under any
circumstances. We hope people will al
least learn wisdom by sore experiences
and I've 6nally convinced that industry IS
tba tsv inmate parent OF wealth and that