Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-05-23

ling the Instructions in tie tcrr;tor;o. :
that power
To this rumor adds, that represen..
tive governments will be given to Mani,
and Sardinia, founded, however. on n'
ancient institutions of those countri.s' NC
Against the Spanish constitution y.
Monarchs have decidedly pronounced VAC
A letter from Vienna, of the god =.
states that the troubles in Wal!achia h,S
given rise to some measures of preeaut;'.
or the part Of the Austrian goyerpmsr.
Orders had been given to form a corns =,
observation ON the frontiers, and tho
giment of imperial hussars stationed y,
Fermes had marched for that destinati@
This circumstance was considered q co.,
augury in the event Of any Opposition ~
the Austrian government among these y
Italian states. All the corps Of the AM
trian army were about to be brought inf,
active service, it being the intention af
the emperor to terminate the war in Il.
most speedy manner possible. 1t was a.
timated that the Austrian force in It,ir
in the course of three weeks, would .
mount to 10000, without including ,on.
expected reinforcements of Russiantroor'
From the NeD Monthly Magazine
II BACHELORS THERMoMETyR
EtatiS 30.-Looked back throuob |
vista ten years: remember that, at twenty
looked upon a man Of thirty as a mid.
die aged man; wondered at my error and
p~rotracted the middle age to forty. Said |
to myself, "Forty is the age of wisdom |
Reflected generally upon past life wished
myseiftwenty again, and exclaimed, az
l were but twenty, what a scholar | would
be by thirty but it is too late now. LoOk. |
ed in the glass still youthful, but gettin,
rather fat. Young says, "a fool at fortTV
is a fool indeed forty, therefore, must
be the age of wisdom.
81. Read in the Morning Chronicle
that a matchmaker in Paris, aged 81, had
shot himself for love. More fool the
watchmaker!-Agreed that nobody fellin
love after twenty. Quoted Sterne. "Ths
expression of fall in love evidently shows.
love to be beneath a man" Went to Dru.
ry lane saw Miss Crotch in Rosetta, and
fell in love with her. Received her ult.
matum none but matrimonius need ap.
ply. Was three months making up nv
mind, Ia long time for making up sucha
little parceD when Kitty Crotch elOped
with Earl Buskon pretended to be very
glad. Took three turns up and down l..
brary, and looked in the glass. Getting
rather fat and ford. Met a friend in
Gray's Inn, who said, I was evidently in
rude health. Thought the compliment
ruder than the health.
80. Passion for dancing rather on the
decline. Voted sitting out play and farce
one of the impossibilties. Still in the
stage box three nights per week. Syn
pathized with the public in vexation, &c
casioned by n-attendance the Other
three can't please every body. Began
wonder at the pleasure of kicking ones
heels on a chalked floor till four in the
morning. Sold bay mare, who reared at
three carriages, and shook me out of the
Thought saddle making rather
worse than formerly. Hair growing thin.
Bought a bottle of Tricesion fluid. Men
fattering unctioh."
SO. Hair thinner. Serious thoughts Of
a wig. Met Colonel Buckhorse, who
wears n e. Devil in a bush. Serious
thoughts Of letting it alone. Me a fellow
Etonian in the Green Park, who told me
| wore well wondered what he could
mean. Gave up cricket-club, on account
of the air about Paddington: could not run
without being out of breath.
81. Measured for a new coat. Tailor
proposed fresh measure, limiting o
thing about bulk. Old measure too shor
shrinks. Shortened my morn
ing ride to Hampstead and Highgate, snt
what people could see at lien
don. Determined not to marry. means
expensive and dubious. Counted eight
teen bald heads in the pit at The Opera
So much the better the more the ne'7
rier.
IS. Tried an old great coat, and fouDs
it an old little one, cloth shrinks as wei
as parchment. Red face in putting OF
shoes. Bought a shoe horn. Remen'Os'
q~uizz ing my uncle George for using one
then young and foolish. Hunting Osa
gentlemen hung up in glover's vH'1
dows. Longed to buy one, but two w
men in shop ~cheapening mittens. IhN
grey hairs in left eye brow.
So. Several grey hairs in whiskers =
owing to carlessness in the manufactd!
ofshaving soap. Remember thinklngp =,
father an old man at thirty six. Set@