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subject, the worst wish cen find it in m,
bea't TO make against Madame de Castel.uX
anu yourself. Is, that YOU NAV neither Of YOU
get the better OF this domesiick felicity du~
rim. the coutse of yOui mortal existence.
1t SD woHdeIiu. an even. should lave rca-
stoned me, my dear Marquis. to have written
| an strange style, you vid understand me az
clearly as IL had aid (wtat in plain Eng
lsh rs the simple trnth.) do me the Justice 10
| believe that take hartielt Interest in what
ever concerns your happiness and in this
| view, sincerely congratulate you on yonI
| auSpicions MATRIMONIAL conaeXion.
| am happy To find that Madame dc Chas-
| telinx. ~ so Immediately connected with the
! Duchess OF Orleans, "a fnaye always under
| stood that this noble lady IVES 81 iliustrious
| pattern of connubai love, as well as an ex-
| celient model OF virine in general.
| While YOU have been making love under
| the banner OF Hymen. the great peIsonages OF
| The north have been making war under the
| Inspiration or rather tue infdtuaion OF Mars
| Now, tor my part, humbly conceive You had
/ much the best and wise ST OF the bargain for
certainly, II is more conSonant to ali tue prin~
ciples OF reason and religion. (naiufsl and re-
vealed)to iepienish the earth will inhabitants
rather Than depopulate il by killing those al,
| ready IN existence besides. il is time for the
| age OF kHigh,-eriahiry aud mad neroism to
| be at an end
| Your young military mcu who want TO rear
me harvest OF iaurels, dou't care, 1 suppose.
| now many seed: of wat are sown hut Tor the
] sake OF humanity, II ~ devcutly 10 be
| "'shed, that the manly employment OF giicui
| ture, and the humanzi.g benefits of COM
merce, should snPercede the waste of war,
| aud the rage of conquest; that the swords
| might be turDed into piousbshares, the spears
| into pruning boDks-aRd, as the Scripture ex.
| presses 1t, the nations learn war no more -
viii now give You iittlenews from ,his side
| the Ailaniick. and then Eush. As for as, we
are poddirg on in the dark roa, of peace and
| politics. We who live IN these ends Of the
earth. only hear OF the rufnours ofwar like
the roar OF distant thunder. II It's TO be hop
e" our remote local situation will prevent rs
irou being swept into It's vortex.
lie CONSTITUTIONS which WAS proposed by
the Federal Convention. has b,en adopted nv
the States OF MASSACHUSETTS, Connecticut,
Jersey. Pennsylvania, Delaware and Gporyia
No State has rejected il. The Convention
or Maryland is VOW sitting, and will probably
aaopt II as that OF South Carolina will do ir
May The ether Conventions Will assemble
early IN the summer ....HitheTiO here has
been mnch greater unan,miiy il; favor of the
proposed government ib-n- could have rea-
Sonab'y heen expected Should II be adopt>
ed tahd L think II will be) America will iii
up her head a-aIn. AMI, IN a few wears bc-
come respectable among the nations It il ,
hattering aud conso!a,ory rejection, that our
rising Republck has the cnGd wishes of ali
philosophers, patriots, and vrtuous men, in
an nations, and that thes look unOn il M y
KIND OF asylum for mankind God grant thai
we may nnI be disappointed in ou- honest OK
peCtations by our folly or perverSenrsS,
l'h sentiments OF the purest attachment
anu esteem, have the sonor TO he my dear
MatGuis, your most obedinnt and humita ser,
vent, GEORGE WASJTNErnN
If The Duke de Lanzln is sill With
70" Deg you will thank him, in my name
tor his kind remembrance of n,e and msLo
my compliments 10 him.
h"y it-Since writing the above I have
Deen iavoured with duplicate o. your letter
VI 'hc hand writing of lady and cannot
c'"se ih'', "iihont acknowledging nv ohiira.
NJ
irauScriber. Ia effect, .nv dear MARQUIS rho
nalacteTs OF ihi, Interpreter of yonr senti
"enis' are so much fairer than those throush
~hic" nave been accustomed to decipher
s .,i 'nai already consider myself as 10
sma'i Sainer by y oar matrimonial cnnnexIon
especially az hope That v0nr apable anna
HuenSiS VIII not forget, at some lines. TO add
lew annotaiions of her eva 10 your original
text. q ~
NEW ORLEANS Nov. 20.-rhe fla, boa, -
'he LeVee, immediately aqO>e the place oc.
tnpie" oy The siean boat. were DESTROYED
ny ilre yesterday, with all their. loading cou
sStnS principally Of Hour. By Great r.ar,,,.
Tue hames were prevented f'om cxtrntjtu,. tn
The steam boats and shipping in nort ,The
canSc We have heard ASSIGNED for ,hp q,
would make IL al act of insanity ON The patt
OF man driven 10 despair b. finding he cp,1t,i
obtain nothing tor his AnuTs
ne present population of The parish of Fol-
ciana IS 1878. 1 has rs cotton gips witch
'ast year glnned 1000 bales ct Gotten.
LEXINGTON, Dec. i2.-Tbe election of u,
iIdeni and Directors OF the Bank OF Ken,urky
on the part OF The Legislature, look Mac. az
Thursday last, PN' y"
MIR JOHN HArvie was chosen Presilen, and
the following gentlemen Director wy
j Z breckenridge Peter Dnd!ey r chyrs
Taylor, jun John M'Kinney, ju. john NJ. |
Foster, ami Achilles Sneed
49,. IN.