Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-07-03

corning tnis infatuated yOung man IT,,
are prohibited from making known II !, "!
speaks, and how he is; they are mot s,. ~
allowed TO say whether he is d.sn 90
alive. WAL or
A letter from Petersburpb states d. .
commerce has declined very nucL Tr Ia
prices OF grain in Russian ports baye ,,',' NC
considerably, and there is little demanj io-
Russian commodities. '0'
The Archbishop of Warsaw and pr,n
OF PoIand, Herr Won Nal, zrwski. dien "n
the 18th April, in,the 65th year Ct his ave- y"
On Inc 9th OF May, the corner stun. Of
new Church was laid al the HsnLurys,.
Berg, in the precincts of Hamburger
| The Literary Journal which wa. ;s.ued
Weekly al, Nelmar, conducted by The late
Herr Fol kotzebue, IS to be- Continued hv
an association olthe abIesi German writ, re-
Hofmelster in Leipzig, has published;
manual of Musical Literature.
The States OF Baden were opened !,
solemn manner, on the 92d April. The
Grand Duke delivered very impressive
address on the occasion, after which u,
| representatives of the States were sworn
| INTO citce. The required oath obiga,s
them to aid and promote according 10 heir
best judgment, the public welfare, wi,hou,
rrega'L to peculiar ranks or classes. Alet.
rom CarISruLe, giving detailed accoun:
| OF the proceedings on the occasion says:
{ thenE God, we Gera ans beg in public Ile,
we commence TO speak publicly, and per.
sonally to step iorth for the general veal.
And III this also. our princes are DESTROYS
10 give the nohlest examples. In bis speech
the Grand Duke said among other things
Sacred be to us the Spirit, as well as the
letler0 the Constitution; in her bounda.
rIes ae can, and sye, 0iA seek, and fer ever
establish .he welfare of our native country.
shall administer Justice and order with
VIgor, and conscienliously fulfil the consi-
tuition 10 the utmost; on this There give yop
my sacred pr'nceiy apOrd.
! A society his been formed in Germany
Tor the promotion of Industry and trade
Great Efforts are IDade 10 revive and che
I rlsh the German manufactures. his So
ciely has presented a very able memorial
10 the congress al Frankfort
AT Daru,stadi an order has been publish.
, ell to abolish Socage.
Miller, the celebrated German vocalist
has received some great offers from Am
s!erlam, where I've will probably make q
short engagement,
A traglcaI event occurred lately at Keip-
zig--a student asked for the consent 0!
the parents of his belOved-the parents
would not permit the contemplated mar.
rage; the lovers despair, and resolve to
drown themselves together. They 20 TO
/ tie river; the girl plunges into the water
first, and su teniy the student is ttacked
with bydrophobia. He returns home inor.
der to shoot himself, but he fears the loud
noise OF the explosion. he places vol
with poison before BIN, but he has some
gripping apprehensions ; he is discovered
in this dilemma, ami saved from destruc.
ton !; the poor girl however is dead.
The legislature of Massachusetts have
passed an act regulating damages upon IN.
land bills OF eychange--upon all such bills
payable within the states of New-Hamp'
Shire, Vermont, Rhode Island, Connect
cut, or \. York, 3per cent on the amount
OF such tiis-it payable within the states
OF New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware,
Maryland. Virginia, or District OF Colum.
bia, per cent. Ii payable within the
states Of North Carolina, South Carolina,
or Georgia, 6 per cent: If payable within
any other OF the United States, or he ter
ritories thereof, 8 per cent.
From the Columbian, IS. C.) Telescope.
THE BUTTERFLY IN CHURCH
Last Sunday afternoon tuttelti, ap'
peared in the church. Bone on he wIn1
the variegated stranger Altered in. and
Immediately Attracted the attention OF hall
the congregation. The younger auditors
watched every motior-Ihe older looked
occasionally at the insect. and even the
gravesi cast an eDquirng glance on the
beautiful stranger, as It wandered about
without any apparent object now hoveIing
over the houers of bonnet, and no" wnll'
ed toward the roses on some beauty ch'eS.
After few vagariss OF this kIni. tn but
terfly went out, as it came IN, througha
window.
This little creature is striking emblem
of belle at church Just like our butter
hy the airy Melissa enters the house with
out thought on the o! ieCt a the Assem-
bly,, without care except 10 see AID De
seen. She loo j. the subject 81 universal
notice, as she glides gracefully to her pew
Nor is she whit more st,lI, solemn or
eng 4ged IL the business OF the place,
This lady, tounet hat laoy's st'"s'
and yonier ge1,'ensn'> wealth, talents,
or looks catch ne thought. by tuins tor
moment, as her eye rambl,s over H. con-
gree aricn. ard h'r far often erual', the
res,Ies.ness of'he hut,,Hy's wig. The
hour past, she fiji, away n k manner,
the gaze OF all III :oEs, pity Of al the
wise. and the envy Of al he vets eH',,@f'
mong the audience Such is ioe b, autluI,
lively. accomplished, ih"ug"tess Melissa,
whom shall never SEE agair on Sunday,
without thinking OF The butte r6y in church