The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1820-09-12

birtI-rigni, OF that which il dear 10 him as
life. lie is slave no hope Of reward is To
| sweeten his labour the sweat OF bis brow
goes TO the prof, OF his master. In sickness,
he has no security Of solacs. In death only.
can he expect relief from degradation, and
rest from bis labours. If any appear &c defend
his Cause, they are charged with base polili-
cal vices, or with an afecta,ion OF sensibiiiy !;
and tor the poor deienceless negro, there is no
| nope on this side Of the grave. lie and the
| friends of restriction are oyerpowered and
Frustrated ; but they are far enough from be-
ing SATISFIED. Connecticut Herald.
The number of Sabbath Schools in Ireland.
is 1901. The number of scholars l13 ,525, an
increase of nearly $4,000 ID one year. These
schools are all supported by the English
Sabbath School Society for Ireland" Be
side these, are so schools that deiray their
own expenses. l4,479 Testsmen,s, So, 1866
Spelling books. and i2763 Alphabe,s have
been gratuitously distributed, and 500 Bibles
1897 Tesiaments, IS .748 Spelling books, and
6692 Alphabets. have been sold at reduced
prices. The expenditures OF The Society the
last year, were a775i- o. Q I'D.
Boston Recorder.
The Emperors of Russia and Austria, the
kings of Prussia and the Netherlands, are all
tavorably disposed towards the Jews, and ex-
press their desire to render them Justice for
their long continued injuries, and TO raise
them 10 level with the rest Of their subjects
in respect OF moral and intellectual improve
ment. In the prosecutions that lately broke
out against them on the continent, they uni
tcrmly experienced protection from the gov
ernments of the countries in which those out.
RACES took place.
The Committee of the British and Foreign
Bible Society have unanimously and cordial.
ly resolved to place the sum of Five Thou.
sand Pounds, at the disposal OF the Lord Bish
op OF Calcutta, TO be applied at his discretion
IN he Mission College now erecting by him,
in iurtherance of The translations of the Scrip
lures into the native languages Of lndia.-IJia.
The collections for The London Missiona
rp Society al their anniversary, in the metrop
oils, eere about $500 doilars.-Ibid
The town OF Providence has voted TO dis
continue Tie lolling OF bells al iunerals--Ibid
The Beard of Trustees OF the South Caro-.
lima College, have advertised Tor applications
from Candidates for the office of President of
that institution, vacant by the death Of Or.
Msxcy We thought il good TO inform our
reaoers OF this delicose procedure, thinking
that otherwise they might not know the for
lunate process by which southern College
manufactures lis Presidents. New, il some
OF our New-Englsnd ltera,i can muster up
holiness enough in all the time betw cen This
and the first OF Dec. to lay in their claims for
salary of 5000 per annum, a good house,
and The high honors Of sefsough, Presiden-
ey, they may possibly succeed, and enjoy the |
superalise felicity OF being turned out OF Of |
ice at the will ofthe Legislature, or keeping |
II al The expense, probably, Of no little TRIM
ming and iawnlng. What Qualifications are
requisite, we do not know, as they are not |
stated in tie advertisement. And we are e. !
qualify ignorant OF the form in which the ap
plieaion must be made whether to be sup.
ported by the testimonies Of others, or only
by the testimony Of the applicant, to bis own
talents, disposition, piely, or inhdelity. IL
is presumed, however, that the President,
whoever he shall be, after having applied for
the station, i'll never have his modesty called
IN question.
u. The South Carolina State Gazette
has protested against The election Of a Presi.
dent from New. England, on account Of our
we'll known " Jesuitical character" f" perse-
cutting ZEAL" and g Pon;ifcaI insolence."
- Verbum sat"--Ib,d
The late Revolution in Naples is partly at
ributed 10 tax called the Fundaria, and tc
The discontents on account of the little encour-
sgement given TO the expectation OF domestic
productions.
Gen. Pope commands the Constitutional
Army in Naples. The Prince Regeat has as
,umed the national cockade (red, black and
blue.) The only persons yet named to the
Provisional yunla are Ii. Gen. Parisi, M. Del.
fro. 1t. Gen. Pope, M. Dand Ednspesr,
political writer. and Chevaier Msrlucci.
The first were 10 Office ender Mura,.-lbid.