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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-05-18


fNhE undersigned, executors OF ThoIna. sii IIrT
see acc: "her for sale the following valuable REAL
tract Of LAND. in the county Of Gooeblapd ron
a'ning up"aTds Of 1900 acres lying ON Licking Hul,
cIetS' on BON sides of the Three Cbap.e Koa COM
monty Anonn by the name OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS.
quality at this land is very nne well ADAPTED To- corr,
wheat and tobacco aud susceptible Of the highest i'm
W"veinent by the use OF plaster ON fl are n v,rv
good dwelling house. elighIy situated Two gno barns
!" rach OF which is atachsd z ihreshDg machine and
outhnuses"f every description. Weodve !. situated
wiihin tn or twelve miles Of public ,,nd;up ON
James IIver. and Is considered as ore OF The hest
ss,aIes III The county, mol lying Immediately on the
ESQ acres of LAND also in the comfy Of GoocbIsnd
200 ~ The iVTh and The balance The east side
mug a9n onib"n'ea, q harm with thresbiBg machine
stable and iobacco houses suiceu 10 cure $4,000 "a,
ecu ofrhaio &c. u Is situated about eIght miles
nun me b)Id Mil Landing, near James Iiytr
Ten acres IN The same county known by The name Of
mIbLtRSNiLlE, situated on James river wheie mere
Is phbic landing, twO6t half miles above CoochIaud
courthouse on which Is lanyard well enclosed vtl
ioTty Vais, well finished d~elng house under whicb
Is large roo" fxed for eocsry IL being an eligible
siahu ioi grocery, dry go0ds store aud other bnsi
h.'s-Ai,o Two lumber houses for The reception OF
wheat and tobacco.
II SmdH 1rdct In The same comfy adioiuius tho
lahos oi Nicholas NJ. Vaughan, Josiah Leake aud 9th
eTsI lying within one mile and half of James river
Ehsrs. '''"" ~ INC ""i"e %
$50 acres Of LAND, in spot,ylvania comfy, on The
o.n s,os oi ,hs iyet Va, called aud hnOwn by the
name OF PRoSPECr HiLL--aboui 500 actss In woods
the cleared Iand well enCIosed-cOnvenient hnpses
YARN stable aud tobacco houses sufficient to cure 10
or itOOO los Ibis land lies well, aud Is considered
equal 10 any ifdct III the comfy, or Rappahann6ck
susceP,ihle OF rapid improvement, the soil being
wen adapted TO clover and plaster.
the above lands should not he disposed Of pri-
vaiey before the days Fixed FOR the sale Of them re,ec
mVely ihcy "Iil be sold at public auction as follows
mo'dtii!e, on the leh day Of Nay ne1t The Lille
D5tu Estate, on he 22d day Of ne same month
Miersviile aud EasS, tie 25th OF the same noah
ana Pjo,prci H, on The ID day Of JHtV neat -vr IN
case 0i bad Weaiber the seeding fair DAYS
,,Sssptctsep-the sales to be made on the premises-
"OrdVe VIII he sold entire divided suit purchs
ssrs on the following tefms one fourth Of the pur
snHse money W cash, and the balance IN htee equal
annual instalmenls. payable the nrst January Is2a
1873. aud 1924. '
Tue remaining tracts will he sold on liberal credit
Bohos WIN approved secarity, end deeds oftsi upen
lhe anh VIII he required IT, every instance Further
PARTICULARS viii he communicated on the DAYS Of sale
OF at any ume, upon application 10 The Qua tsigned.
WILLIAM MILLER
J. u. FERGUSON,
Executors Of Thomas sfIe, dec
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AND FOR SALE...The subscriber iu,ep6,ne 10
- remove 10 the Western country offers Ter sale bIs
tract OF land lying In GOocbsgd cohuy on bo1I iJes
OF tue Jefferson Read, in The bend ~ James River
cahed HVck Castle Neck, containing about 500 acres
nPWafas OF 900 acres Of which stand In woods well
mbefed u is divided into i've fields OF about ninety
acres each, -four o which lie oftbe Jefferson road
III compact form aus unusually level all under GOOD
fences his Situated 80 MILES abov, Richmond q nile,
beioW Carter'vile, VI miles from James river In an
agreeable neighbofbood, is a beautiful and healthy
suudmoh aus IN a state Of improvement, producing
excellent crops or corn, wheat aud tobacco n he
buildings, at present occupied by the subscribe are
comfortable dwelling house, with three rooms below
stairs and two above, With all necessary outbonsts
good garden harB, and an excellent thfeshng machine
This plantation may be divided into Two convenient
Farms a,iefe are within the lsur Hess above nam
'"m'oiiable dwelling house, with three rooms below
staHs nDnt"O above, tilcben, weaving house smoke
mouse, GARY and barn, ali Of which may he repaired
WIN asmall expense, With well and convenient
the waieTs Of which are inferior TO none below The
mountains.
'auher description Is deemed unnecessary a. /, !.
supposed those disposed L. pufchase will ht view the
pfcnises..... reru's accommodating Yonng peproes
will he taken in part PAYMENT. GEO, 3. SniTH
Pleasant Hill, Nav q. TI6..ws,,
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Jan. 70.

Rf vi''u= OF deed OF iTus, executed by John par.
- her dec. To william Siarke aud Bowling Slatkr
trustees Tor The heneht OF Joel Jones which de I'd ba.
been duly recorded ia the county court Of IIanovr,
secure Tue Payment Of the of one thousand three
uhued aoilas With interest thereon TO be computed
I"ih Tue ihifu day at March 1915 the said Jones
anu all costs and charge: attending execution OF
SAID ttust We will on HedneSday, the 2otl Gay 81
S""s "erf " air "therwise the next fair DAY at nh
mouse OF MI Nelson Hundiey, near the prerise, in
Hanover county, sell 10 tue highest bidder at public
nucoh ior specie and specie only the Of land
whrreon the said Parker lived and OF which n. ai.S
seized, containing about three hundred and liy acres
or so much Thereof as vii! be sufficient exclusive Of
MS "iuo"'s denver, 10 pay and discharge the ann
a'or'saia WIN Tie Interest thereon until paid as well
as tins cost and expenses OF executing aud enfrcju,
Tue sad deed Thi, situation is sa;u6tious one H.
lana OF good quay. adJoins the lands Of Col Th5n,,
Iihs'ey, Capt Peter Foster, aud Mr.. Joseph N. Ed.
mohesnp, ana Is not more than eleven miles from
Kichmond.-The title led in US as Trustees viii he
conveyed ts the purchaser.
WV SrARKE, D
BOWLING SrARKE trustees
Hanover April II? It,R,o
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j. ". FERGUSON,
FkecnInTs Of 1hnmAs Nillri dec.
ACADEMY.

g1r<tf, -r...-.-..N w E,N'sA ,IiSp -
TIE trustees take this method Of informing the pub
y lie that this Institution continues Hnder The care
o' the Reverend Dr. SrBPHgNs, professor OF Ian.
gnages, ava M. BARTHOLOMEW FULLER professor Of
mathematics. The characters Of those gentlemen are
already pretty generally known, and the trustees deem
necessary, n this ,ie only TO say that the correct
department Of the students-their prngfes. it, and &C.
tuTsie Knowledge Of the fret principles NJ their respec
I've sudies, evlnce The capacity and great attention Of
the professors aud fully justify The very high opinion
which has been entertained Of them
lhe next session commences MondGu, the 2ta
~ may VeHt The terms Of tuition are, as formerly
70 per session Of i've months, payable in ADVANCE
lhs price Of boarding., IN stanton much reduced.
u vas obtained last session, n good houses at from
20 Sll per month including lodging re and candles
aud u Is believed that will moi be higher the u,xi
ssssoh,'...BJ eTdef Of tive Board,
saaUEt cLARBs, set'y.
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..(trsn an EarNish PGpsr.

Oh, Italy, thy oireiui FAtes oppre.,
laad whose only crime is ioyeli.e..
aah ia.d dowty OF eternal woe
tIon whence thy varied so.,ow, ever fnw
IN that le,s io.-iy or 4, least more strong
n,lhrr I" temp, or stem tn oppresso,'s wrong:
my potent srsn nighi hen the foe wlL,tand
N'rshiiios plains invite the spoilers band
- more sN'nih <,p, thcr hostile torrents, pour
"H Nnlge ssreams he salad with crimson gose-
~ Coins should roam Pos fetiix shore, along
,i"r Mihtpa hear the barsh barbarian tongue
.s"r s"""d wehee thy hcry soRs IN arms,
s's my orpFessors urged To wars alarms
W every danger foremost Of the brave
victor or va"qriAhrd. ib"n Allie the slave.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-05-18

VRGiNIA....A,R nle, holden in the CLERK, Office
" c'iae Chaneety District Court Of Williamsburg
'"s second day of April 1871
Gary wilkinson aud ~ite aud the said Car, wilkiu
son. administrator with The wai anne xrJ OF Ann r.
Plaintiffs.
John Bradley, adniinor Of Philip sou,bal and other
IT. DcjeadGnfs.
november 1870. IA the OF Carr Wilkinson adu,or
me WIN ANNEXED Of Ann o. Soutbali against the
e'"o~"ts auo tue marshal having returned the same
as To The defendant Stephen SouthaI net found aud IL
ny satisfactory evidence that the said Stephen
."A" - not an 'nhahitant OF this copbIty-ou the
Motion Of the plaintiffs by counsel IL Is ordered that
sad Stephen Southa do appear here on The rst aay
o.ue nes term shew cause IL any he the said
should MOI stand be a: ainsi him In the name
OF me said Cary Wilkinson, sd'or ~ Ann Sonba and
be In all things in the same plight aud condition as /: va,
at the death Of the said Ann b Southsii and Thai n
COPY 81 his order be forthwith inserted some news
syey and Hssmsna tor Two months sacee
!" tne S'y OF Williamsburg. copy Teste,
AeI,l "a: l.s...sw ED. cHRIsrIaN. &C.
{ AKNNlAGEs...ih he subscriber has for sale, al se.
sahniaetory Is miles from Petersburg, Va Ia. be
assortment OF worn In hi, line Of busimess viz coscbss
trimmin.a n WIN double treble steps, with slegau,
"'s.,.,"'"ss ana plated beiibaBd.
fifst rate panne cgs with the best sea surine ~,,A
vsrr ;sh and fun plated joint. and leather ,opa
700, beard attached the body for travelling sen,ies5
and servants. s
Single Sukies and ,,irt c,,s ao,b,. aud ,, 49,.
anu without tops. e>' WV"
~ Low priced family stages handsomely finished, fixed
:" wofh w'th one OF two horses
c'eesn hazres. with elliptic springs with bandsome
tops, with morocco iainps hxed 10 work Win nm, nr
two horses. ~ ~ wv" WI" o"e VI
VIII 'ne heosy tnpented Cbariotees and Dearborn
iss, on Win oval steel springs in front Some them
e@e,i'eni assortment Of the best plated and brass
''u "a'hess Tor carriages. gigs. family stages &c.
Mn, STERLING WOODWARD.
49,, o.. supply IL the above work may be had by
applying Opposite Mr.. William French, Tavern old
sIee,, petersburg, aad liberal discount will be made
orders nom any part Of the country addressed
will he attehded TO. '' '"'
May II. ~, ..,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-05-18

Sloo for The best plan Of prison 10 contain i.ro
hundred ard hfiy solitary cells
Ii viii b. tnns seen that the plan Of solitary
confinement will be adopted In Pepnsylvauia {;
aud 1t labor is added 10 il, there Is the best
reason 10 heheve that the discipline will he
more wholesome. and produce better effect
ihan all the present systems combiusd. AT all
events, the experiment. is n salutarv one aud
has been long called for. fN. Y. Nat Adr.
John Rodmau. ESQ. of this city, has been
appointed b. the President, Collector OF the
Port VI ST. Augustine. no.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-05-18
STEAM BoATs.


PIrTsnuRos. Ma, 4.-During the whole of,hi, spring
the Courier, Henry Baldwin, aud. Robert Thomps on
gave piled regularly between Pittsburgh and Louis.
vile They generally srun to Louisville in Something
iess than four da>s, Cc2O iles,) return ia
ten
All doubt Is nov removed as TO the success Of steam
ooat navigation 10 The very head of great
river. The hrst attempt, failed. probably entirely
rom the Circumstance OF the Loats beng made
hsavy from an Idea that strength indispeasa.
oy necessary, In their construction. The three boats
above mentioned. particularly The Courier, arsrd the
proper models Tor boats lit for the upper pati The
i,er, between Limestone and ibis place The Courss
h'hes up eighty tons. and passes with ease both lie
Tart falls aud Horse tail ripple.
we nave heard IL stated in subic circle here that
great exefti.us were making IA eing spread
ioea ABROAD that M steam hDats havg CT coatd ply
above thai village, and that letters had been WI nieu
o"'n !" philadelphia aud Baltimore. stating this as a
TACT We cannot believe this report The cilixen, With
whom we are acquainted in thai place are too honor.
ahe 10 connteDance such chititsh kxrefess
ana ne are certaS they would check md prevent 9th,
e's nom practising II with all their power. Every
nooy acquainted with the river, knows that the water
Is as COOS W not better above than 100 miles below.
Arrangements are now making TO establish tbree steam,
boat lines TO run rom This place Louisville By hi,
Arrangement, boat with excellent accom- ,nodauns
VIZ" 'e"'e fi'snufgh once week. Gazette.
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Fer SAFE. one Half Acre Ioi ~ 75,a.,d

Fsr Sac, one Hdt Atre Lot of GrouMd.
WIrH anew BRICK HOUSE thereon near M, TO-.
G baieysou, The Church Hiii. The house i, hnjI,
" materials aud contains seven spaciuu, roo ms
Hni9htd above, and hree in the cellar with oon6
sap'., wen o. wafer garden, &c;...Aiso some furni.
'".e l" SUI The house, which will be sold with H.
ohe TRACT OF LAND lying on The y,iIIiam.bprc
stage road ab'ntthiee miles below Richmon
anout 33 artes, adjoining VIM. Angel W,n NJ. ass
others. Island /. quality aud all well woosH
a'so; oae ether TRACT OF LAND about six mi,es
ne"W III nmonu, containing ahnut l20 acres: adjonno
1e s s,a,' rnp nnvai shan d. King and others
ms iand Is ~ excellent quality andlthe pfeaiet mar, 90
II is yer, Eeaviiy covered with OAK iinbef ana Mood
tue buildings are toleraby comfortable win -,
good Young orchard. and excellent water sI.n -.
stock fboTses, household and kitchen furuirpr. ,
tation uiepsIs. &c. P'""'
The house aud lot will be Ah.vp nv Nj H.. ~ :, ,
al the Cusomb"nse the tract Of land couiainin, ,a
acres VIII be shewnb, Mt. isham A. King and thr 49,
Containing 80 acres by hr. WIN. Angel IN. q nj. ~
any pait oil The above property will sold
~ applying 10 either Of th. subSe.iber. Tn. 49,
"ii ne u" HE real estate, u, IL and IS months c,.s
ny GIVING bonds WI approved security aud deed ~
tnst an the properly u secure the payment 40 ~.
pdrehase none, the balance of the proprrv ,;,,
sold on credit q six months for all sn,ns rxc.d,
ave ooiiafs hf giving bond with approved secu,iv
u Tue above pf"peIIyfis not sold privately befoe ;jl
$50 Hay 81 me present month (Nap.J The house aud
i"i Viii be sold OH thai day al PUBLIC AUC IION -,
the premises al "a O'clock the sale OF The tIsr, 20
on re INST day ~ June, which time and ni.cs ~
"h"ie t.! III. balance Of tie property will he sold
'ne u'ct {" ianu containing % acres huh wiiIha 81,
q" Me ga ~ June, al Mrs. Noberisou's tavern shouI 4
ini''s beio" Richmond III tiiher of tlr abov- a..
- sale should R"t be fair the sales will take place he
'eA' TAR day 'asTelheT. LiftLEBERkT ALLEN
CHRtSTl IN ALLEN
GEORGE 9 A
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-05-18
DEPARTMENT. OF STATE.

=, :. dMihgIOh, HprU 2Uth.
raoee who have communications 10 make
10 the Patent Office are requested to ad.
dress them directly to the Secretary of State,
II they send them by mail ; or To paw the pos
tage OH such oniInanicatioDs, il they prefer
sennins them IN the same way 10 ANY one else
al the seat of government
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-05-18
PUBLICATION OFFICE,Y.


(adrkes Bridge, Main street, Richmord-and No a
H1rTison street, BdffimoycO
ENoN Dr. mAro's Rhyming Primer, Rnymipy SrelL
lug Book, Ancient Geography and new system M
Mythology, for The use Of Semnaries.
ihe'e elementary books are highly recommended by
able professors, AUD oiher literary characters.
The commissioners Of the Primary Schools in ylt.
ginia Booksellers and Country Merchants ar
That thes can be supplied with these at moderate
Wholesale prices, by application a. above to
:. GEORGE MAYO & CO.
s""- 60 St..wtf
~ Rschmord, Mdrch, 1921.
We have exaniihed, with Gaze, DR. Ma,os nb,,n,nv
Primer, aud Rhyming Spelling Book, and RECOMMEND
mem 10 The attention Of the Commissioners OF the
PRIMARY schools Of Virginia. They adlnra bly, cal
cuiaed to advance children in the elementary pats of
spelling and reading, and merit the of
the public. ~ "
tn; NJ; RANDOLPH rresidcnf & Directors
y. " DANIEL, otMe literary Egn.t
w: +; pnNnLEroN, Of Virsinia.
ANDREW STEVENSON
A. p. UfSHuR
J. MARSHALL, (Chscf Justice
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-05-18

rRtHRE are nOw on The way and will he for ,sle at
the stables Of the Bell Tavern, on the IsI doD ~
M0g-20 IoEssJ, superior 10 any ever offered In the
Richmond nAikei, smongst which are fonr pgro or wei
broken young carriage horses.
n Persons DESTROYS Of supplying themselye, viii,
animals oG The above description are desired 10 cali
on or after that day. hgrilH. I14.,n
MfOtICE....WH be sold at the Ilcfjoa SfoTe OF
= OfiS, DRnfop Co. friday the first ~ Juus
ncXL aHsh0reshdthe Richmond 8 OS5orne's TvrapiEe
Comp0ng uhich there ShaH be any MONEY ane o.
that day.
G. 81. csKkfNu ron, Treasurer.
May1 aks.t9f
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-05-18
INCREASE og pop,,lar,ou

, paper printed at Levana in this state inf,rmsu,
tnat s. b5tn, 81 hrown county, was recently deiiv
cred OF three chikdren Last week we uoticrd .i,,,
TAR Circumstance If a wonnas in Richmosd censiv :.
ann Two ober instances NJ the knA, one Of which or
CURED IN tbs county are yet fresh in the recollection
OF our resheIs IL the welded f0ir of Ohio continue
I" 90 on at this rate there is telling what will be
our ctnS0S at The end Of ansiber ten yesrs-the hare
reflection Is enough to ffgbten UAcie sam from nam
herring US. TTuscara.ros cs ,on;o ,,.'"-
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WOOL, " IEO-


4 WASH ill he paid for good cIrau WOOL delivered
- at the Penientiary and also wanted Tor the use
0 we same institution considerable qanii,y of good
TUT ''F ioLfS. M II. RICE, PInci oai Agent.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-05-18

Inc last Washington Wing, (printed at Brighton N
~ says, on Tuesday last the wife OWN RIAL Of per
Gea iown;6iP, had three fne daughter, at ouS biIh
The following note has been handed 10 rs. Tia,
Capt Jonathan Scott, of Ipswich has fold Of sh,rn
thst on saturday last brought forth fire Ianpbs -
Ienf OF which are uow living and large as Iahs in
eene'si' Boston Gazeffe.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-05-18

HiARY SOUTHGA
SeeonR do0r dbore NE UHirfd Sfa,s., DanL
ESpECrfu Lif informs the ladies OF HicImopd
;nd their vcin'tiss that she has just
sortheut OF the most e " N's""' 10
fashionable millinery,
49, - CONSisIiNGo
CHIP, SIX. Satin Straw aud Leeborn nonns,,
IN elegant assortment o. Ribbons
StniieW'ns aud Children's Straw Hats
Caps ana rutfa
Elegant Artificial Flowers Curs
Niaoassar aud Russian OIL, for the hair
WIN NAM other articles in her Ilne-aIf Of ub;hs
she Oilers for sale at very reduced prices for rs,
April TO- loo ar
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-05-18

STATE prison The board Of commissioners
IN Philadelphia, appointed nader the aci OF
Assembly for building q neW state prison.
on which said prison is to beerected. The dis
lance IS not TO be more than two and a half
miles from The city, aud the number ofacres
not exceeding twelve nor less than eight
Ibe commissioners also offer premium of
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-05-18

NEW HAVEN, Hay5.--Tbe Legislature Of connee,i.
cut convened at Hartford on Wednesday last On m.
nrst ballot for Speaker. there was no choice on ,I
second ballot II appeared that tue whole unnIbet Of
yoes were lg3 Of which the Hon. Elisha PbeIps had
100 ana was declared to be chosen. on The 1t.t baJo
ioI hi't Clerk, there no choice: ON The s,cond
baiiOt, II appeared that the whole number of voI.s
we're 49, OF which Nathan Johnson ESQ. had Iao and
was declared chosen. on The fist ballot for second
Iletk mere WaSho choice, bat the seeoud ballot n
appeared thattbe whole number Of votes were ts1 nj
Which Seih y. Beers, ESQ. bad $780, aud vas decIa,ed
CHOSEN. All the above gentlemen are republicans
INC Governors communication 10 the Lea,jature N Of
an extraordinary Length great part NJ IL reIaes 10
communication forwarded by the Governor Of Ohio
uncertain resolutions Of that state relative 10 ts
controversy between The State 81 Ohio and the Hank Of
lbe united States tn which the pewei ~ Congtess 10
establish hank aud locate branches In the s.ve,aj
slntes IS dycussed. AnolheT prominent part of ibs
Message reatss to the encouragement of Domestic I'M
Ously the governor Is 81 opinion that the rue policy
OF the united states is To protect by reasonable
Iagement, the maunfacturesof the country. The tint
to STATES nor the ony nation which has moi adoped
thls policy, aud the copteqfence Is. that our puhiic
NoCksj specie, &C. are rapidly crossing the Atlantic
to pay hT our importaiiOns from Gfeat Britain ue
also recommends 20 The patrHnage Of The Iersaturs
the Agricultural Interests OF the state and adverts TO
lhe improvements which have been introduced and
are constantly extending under the exertions ~ The
Ag len'ural societies and suggests the pfoptcty of
hgh excise Oh distilled Splits to be led 10
lnieTnMimproVemens. The different subjects are very
Wy examined, and tins essage, on the whole Is pr1
ANY as valuable document as bias been submitted IA
the Assembly for many years.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-08-14

This distinguished parsonage has arain
made his appearance ID our waters lie vas
seen lying asleep near the entrance Of Ports
mouth harbour on the 2I inst. by Mr.. Samuel
Duncan, an Inspector Of that port Mr. y.
who saw this extraordinary animal from sever
" different positions, and once at 4 distance ol
only forty feet, I" is confident that be wa, en-
tirely different from any which he had ever
seen before and he represents himself "a BE-
well acquainted with the appearance of the
ditlereut kinds Of Whales, PROPOSES and
Sharks, as well a. Of Horse .Ndckerels. The
animal he saw had no appearance Of any fms.
The first time the Serpent was seen, he was W
sight about half an hour, and by the rapfdily
q his motions, appeared 70 Ne alarmed but
the second time he continued moving ii differ
ent directions, near the boat, as much a. on
hour"
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-08-14
POETRY.
FROM THE CHARLESTON COURIER.

FROM THE CHARLESTON COURIER.
Lines addressed 10 friend during a Thunder
Storm.
GOD Is NIGH
HEARST thou the awful Thunders roll
See'st thou the lightning fly?
Does the dark storm appal thy soul
Remember God is nigh.
All fear not then the dread alarm.
His ever watchful eye
VIII keep thee safe from every harm,
Remember God j. nigh.
And should the storms Of life assail
Thy heartily faith to try
Oh let them not my friend prevail,
Remember God is nigh.
Cheerless has been my chequer'd day;
I've seen 20 azure sky
This hope alone, my only stay
know that God is nigh T..