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The Portland gazette., 1822-02-01
CHEAP-For Cash only.
JOSHUA DUNN, SadQler,

No. s. COLUMBIAN Row, MIDDLE-sREET.
INFORMS the public that be intends 10 sell
Il Work in his line Cheap for CASH, st the fol
lowing rate -:
Bet Plated HARNESS, Eighteen Dollars,
Best Potted with plated ornaments and plated
moulding on,the SADDLES, Ten. Dollars,
The second quality Potted, Nine DoLtars, and
brass ornaments.
The above rate made Of the best Phls delphis
leather, and by the best Of Journeymen; any gen.
tlemen alta distance snail he suited we'll by en-
osing Cash by mail. as il present.
QJ-Work sent 10 almost every part Of ftbe State
nv ,b- stage Jan. 25.
The Portland gazette., 1822-02-01

Beng q speedy. a certain cure for The Vener,a
disease IN all us stages.
HIS article Isapproved BY the Medical schools
OF France, snd by the College of Physicians
in London in the course of the extensive ruh
nc and private prsctce OF medical gentlemen. no,
a single case has ever occurred where ,he cure
has not been speedy and permanent.
in the space OF hse years no less than ten thou.
sane persons are reported tu have been cure 4 81
these Lozenges in The city Of P.ris alone. with
out the least painful or dangerous SYMPTOMS
whsteser, neither The mouth nor the breath are
IN he least affected by the use of this mild. safe
and certain remedy. An The extra medicines n
everystsge of this diseae accompany the !. .ozrn-
ges' with particular directions; The price a A.,
whole is S5.
Letters addressed to the Prorrietor ] y.
Whitweh, sgent 20 The DO ,tun Infirmary IN BIS.
ION, post paid, enclosing he smoun,, and dis
crining symptoms, will meet immediate aten-
tion.
N. Is. Instructions preTarstory 10 the use snd
tfJre The arrival Of The medicine (which will
be iof w~rded by msil or p.ckeD will lie INN, :
di tely given, he whole business may De corduc-
ted without the knowledge of second person.
Aug ID.
The Portland gazette., 1822-02-01

THIS new sno neallEg Salsam D'us IsiF 10 ~
L vsl every Medicine heretofore discovered,
for Coughs, and complaints Of he lungs, leading
10 Consumpi ion aud even in seated ConsumptIons
/ has lately been used by many, with the mosf
surpriz;ng success. If certificates from persons
oftbe highest respect ability, the great and in-
cresslng demsnd for il, may be called proof o!
its COED effects, il is proved. Scarcely case Of
Cold. Coughs, pain in the side, difficulty OF
hreathing, want Of steep srising f,om debility or
even Consumptions hut may be relieved by the
the timely use of this Medicine. Many certi6-
tie, OF its effcscy accompany each bottle
COM Of a letter 10 Mr.. Lorenzo Bull, Druggist
Hartford.
SIR-I srt man about sixty years OF age, and
have been afi icl ed from my infancy with cough
more than people in general especially when
took cold !; but in the summer Of 1917 took o
violent cold which caused hard cough, difficult
are.thing and wheeging, so that 1t deprived me
in q measure Of sleep snd at times could rot lie
rn bed. which continued for more hans yesr and
which got my bealIh very low. theO heard Of
DR.. Anderson's Cough Drops, snd purchased al
your store three bottles, which have reascn To
believe have restored me to my former siste Of
he Alth and can truly say that believe them 20
be the best medicine for coughs and colds now
use ALEAhNDEN oAShE q.
Vayren. Comm March 26, 1910.
The Portland gazette., 1822-02-01
National Lottery,
5th Class.

LIST OF PRIZES-1st Day.
ar $1,000 No. 899--of $500 No
~ 8472.
Cd DAY.
OF $1,000 No. 34O04-45130- Of
ZOO No. l225G- -2963O-3GO5I.
4h Day.
Ofs1OOO No. 275O3-of 500 39465.
5h Day.
OfslO,OOO No. 25495-of $4,000 No.
s2O49-of $1,000 No. 9l14-21552-of
$500 No. 24O57.
9Th Day.
OF $1,000, Nos. 94O--lO, ,522--27,6 ,643;
50, 194--39, ,33O--of 100, Nos. 10, 6 %
4,916--43, ,9lG.
.7h Day.
OfS10o0, Nos. 5341-l7,861-27, 258; ;
Of $500, No. 26,63O----of 500, Nos.
5794---6 59---1 500.
There remain in the above splendid Lottery
the following capital PRIZES-most Of which are
floating, and liable TO come out at any drawing
Of the Lottery.
The Portland gazette., 1822-02-01
New Certificate.

IN the year 1916, was seized with an iRfia
nation Of the liver, which caused an adhesion
that placed me in very critical situsuon- Al
most all kinds of exercise csused pain IN my side
and breast. In this situation I continued until
April, 1919, when my cough and the pain IN my
reast increased through the summer my tiesh
wssied, grew weak md bowed down and lost
all hope Of ever being any better. About The brst
OF last October, my son purchased At Bsils,own
Springs bottle Of Anderson's Cough Drops. from
which found aimos, immediate reIref, and from
the use Of two bottles only, my lungs ere restor-
ed to perfect soundness once more can walk
erect. and should be in perfect hesith, were il
not for the adhesion in my side.
STEPHEN SEAMAN.
Greenfield, July IA, 1920.
The Portland gazette., 1822-02-01
TIMOTHY FLETCHER,

N.oll, Jones Ro1c, ErchdHge street. !'ortIun4
Agent for the Boston and Che luisford Cyliner
Gun Powder Factory.
Has RECEIFED-
I go or. casks off. r. F. and T.P.
500 canisters r. Fl. and +. ana II. II.
Which he will dispose OF al the Boston prices.
This Powder has received the highest recon.
mendatons from officers Of the u. States Ordinance
Department, ,and many others who have used the
same.
large quantity Of the above Powder, can Be
furnished at short notice.
FGen,emen are invited to call and examine
the above Powder. tf Oct o.
The Portland gazette., 1822-02-01
SOLD BY
HENRY BUTMAN,

THos. CHASE, North-Ysrmouth,
! LILLE, Kennebunk
|. BARsTCw, Hsllowrl,
G. w HoLDEE, Brunswick.
N. WELD, Beth.
A. the sign OF the Morter, Wiscasselt.
SYMs GARDNER, Boidonham,
EBENR. FULLER, Augus,s.
d. Cook & Co. WsEerville.
1HcMAs LoNGLEY Greene.
n JENNINGS. marlborough.
L. GooDALR, saco
1And Wholesale by
BaRr1RrT& BREwEK, No. IS. Cornhiil. Bos-
ton, and
Horace SEAvER, Portland, ProFrietors sgent
for the {, ate Of Maine where country Druggi lists,
usy be supplied on favourable terms.
May IS. (e.0 P.l2m)
The Portland gazette., 1822-02-01

Ten Years EXile-by Madame
de STAEL.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1822-03-06
ARRIVAL OF THE HORNET,

The Horoe,, sIoop OF war, Csp.. Henley,
has arrived 10 Hampton Roads, las, from Ha.
vsns, which place she left on tho 10Th uit.
with convoy Of 30 sail eEvessels, 90 ofihem
American, bound 10 The United States, which
parted company .; different times sller ger.
ting clear the coast Of Cuba. Capt. Henley
states (says the Norfolk Beacon that Havana,
was in complete s,a,o Of anarchy, the people
divided into several parties and tho nominal
Governor PEI feclly sobservieu, to heir whi,ns;
that piracy and pirates were opan'y coun;e-
nspced and sbbe,ted, and their depradations
on American commerce spoken OF us o mat.
ter Of eongrsiuIa,iou.--Ths officers Of The
Hornet were, however treated with ciyili,y.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1822-03-06
NEJfORAND9.

.bE.SfUh-fNDf
Left at Matanzas, Feb. l2, brig Russell, Newton,
OF this port. to sail in ~ days; James. Cole, for
Bristol.
The brig Neptune. Of Bristol. sailed from Ma,sn.
zss for trieste, about the 10th Feb
Brigs Jacob, Eddy; orozim5o. Dearth and Col.
leotor. Browning, all Of brstol, were at Trinidad,
Feb 6.
The brig Balance. bennett, of bristol, Was spoken
Feb Q. lat %, l8, Ion 6a, i6 days from Liverpool,
tor New.Oreans
The brig Otter, Hopkins, of Bristol. arrived at
New,yok, on the 23d Feb in ~ days from Havana
The e;er sai.ed in company with IL vessels. and
leit st that place 81 o,hers--smong them brig Ste.
phen. s,anhopc. dischargings john. Burdick. load
ing Hiram, Waite, 10, Eennebec Trader, Gale.
for New OrIeans--sl! of this port.
The sch Marian, Dennis, OF this port, was At St.
Piesres, Feb 3. uncer AIN when 20 salt
The ,Iocp sally. Williams, Of this pert, cleared at
CurrscoR Jan 10
The ship Newport. Burroughs. Of this port, was
up a, New Orleans. Feb for Liverpool
Spoken. IN lat. ~, sch Detsey, days from this
port.
The brig Mary Wilcox. Of this port. clesred at
Charleston Feb 10, for Havana
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1822-03-06
LIFE OF GENERAL cREEME.

A liie of General Greene, by Judge
Johnson, ofthe United States Supreme
Court is now in the press and will short
.ly be published by Mr.. Mill, of Charles
ton, in 2 vols. quarto. averaging 500 pa
ges, with numerous p!ates--price IN
boards, S 10. The author states III his
preface that the daughter Of General
Greene conGded to him her fathers o.
rigioal papers, containing his private cor
respomence; and that he was furnished
with variety of documents from vari-
Gus private and public cabinets, SO that
his materials were nearly as abundant as
could be desired. Tm.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1822-03-06
Commissioners Nofiec.

THE subscribers having been appointed ty the
L Court Of Probate Of the town Of Westerly, Com
mssioners TO receive and examine the claims OF the
creditors 10 the estate Of Captain AMOS pENDLE
TON, late Of said Westerly deceased. represented
nsolv-nt. hereby give notice, that SIX months from
the nis,h day Of January. 1922. is allowed by said
court Tor said creditors bring in and prove their
respective claims and that we will attend for said
purpose OF the house OF Judadah W. Knight1n saii
Westerly on the third Mondsy In March and the So
cend Monday in May nert. ct ten o'clock, A. N.
T"oMss 1uS.nisa HSx'ss; y, 'kssS;,cHr.} }co".
Al persons indebted to said estate are requested
% maze immediate payment TO
OTIS PESULzrOS. stoningtou. orr gx,rs.
GILBERT PENDLETOS, Westerly
wes.-''y, jar 81, 1922. CMf-as}
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1822-03-06
MIR RfED.


In this town. on the Goth ult Capt E5ens;er Hifs,
in The s9th year OF bis sge-formerIy of wareham,
Mass.
On Sunday afternoon. Mr.. Daniel Austin. aged 80
His remains we're yesterday inferred with Masonic
honors.
At riverton. on the goth ult. Mrs Phebe Uigcor,
widow Of Mr.. Gideon Wilcox. in the 8slh year Of
her age
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1822-03-06
SHIPPING LIST.
PORT OF NEWPORT.
EAT'EREf

Schooner wonomontogus. Hill, Turks Island
sloop slpha Coffin. New.York, sch Bctsey l. Eliza.
Hardin, Wilmington, ~ C.
CLEARED. r'.
Brig Mary. Dagge,t, Providence; sch Maria,
Rhodes, do, do. Mouomontogus. iiil,, New.York
do Be,sey & Eliza. Hardin, Bristol; sioop b ID
Jones. Cshoone, New.york.
Friday. Mar l--Artived slosp Henry, Prsble, Of
Rochester, IA days from Alexandra, with -four.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1822-03-06
NEWPORT.
WRDNRsDAY, MfhCH 6. .Is,

Republican Nomiyafiog.
AT General Republican Convention, hol.
den in Providence, on the 10Th Of J.nuary,
is22-Hoo. E.wARD WILcox, President /;
PELEo WILBUR, Jr. Sectetary---H IL ros unan.
ira0u.ly Resolved, That the following gentle.
men compose the Republican prox which
Is recommended for the suppor, OF the free.
men of this state, at their next election Of
General Officers -
HIS Exc eLLEHcY.
WILLIAM &. GIBBS,
GOVERNOR.
HIS HONOR
CALEB EARLE,
LIEUT. GOVERNUR.
SENirORS.
I. Thomas Fry, Esq.
e. Nathan Brown, ESQ.
8. John D'WoIf, Esq.
4. Benjamin Smith, Esq.
S. William Humphrey, Esq.
6. Stephen B. Cornell, Esq.
Z. William Wbipple, Esq.
8. Elisha Watson, Esq.
9. William Valentine, Esq.
10. John Il. Waterman, Esq.
Henry Bowen, Esq. Secretary
Dutee J. Pearce, Lsq. attorney Cent.
Thomas. G.. Pnman, Esq. Gen. Treas.
~1csSS>s~
The Supreme judicial Court Of this
state commenced its March Session in
this town yesterday.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1822-03-06

ExTRAoRpINARY cRowrH.-Rob-
ert Crandall, Esq. Of Exeter in this state
killed, on the 18th February, six hogs,
which weighed, after dressing, 3l64
pounds. They were all Of one litter and
wcy: twenty-five months old.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1822-03-06
CORONATION PLAlDS.
n. SESSIONS

II. SESSfONS
EIAs just received large assortment, OF GOODS.
suitable for the season--A mcng which sse
Coronation Pldius,
en- e'cgan, article for ladies dresses
hale Blanckeis, L plain and bordcred
I ditto Flanneis, pfrarnsughs,
I ditto Bombsz zettcs, Rg. = Eerseys,
ured and p'ein, 4 iirosdoloths.
I ditto Psise Cloths. Splsins aud Coatings,
I ditto Cassimercs, some 4 Vcs,ings,
very low prised, flagg and handanna hks
I ditto Russia Diapers, { Cotton do.
1 case Cslicoes, yScotch Plslds. large hg'
1 ditto Furniturcs. ures,
1 ditto English shir,ngs, a 2 bales bescled u brown
1 do. Cashmere shawis, shr,mgs
Together Nth great variety 81 other articles, all
OF which viii be sold cheap for CASH ., s:proyel
credit October
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1822-03-06

TRIAL OR COL. BLODGEt.
VU.T received and for sale b, JOSEPH MIN1IuE
j No iig, Thsmes.street--Price 81 cents
Nevsort Jsnurry so, 1922 fJw)
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1822-03-06
NOTICE TO PENSIONERS.

NO2ICE TO OPE.NSiU.NERS
We understand that funds have not
get been received at the Branch Bank in
this town for the payment OF pensions
due on the 9th inst. AS soon funds
are received, notice 10 that effect will be
given in the, public papers. lib.
r.
The shikyhl1n, Gar med with guns, small
arms, <Clfoing pixies, sc.} 6 d.ys from Bri'
.Aaras-iycd at the Havana, jan. 3o. a letter
from passenger on board, states, ,ha, twenty
miles & ON the port they saw a large open
boat approaching them, having, apparently,
only three. men on board--on getting within
hail, number soddenly rose up, ahou, ! s or
TO in nomber, ordered the ship TO heave too,
and commenced e. ing with mu.ketry-he
ship having her guns loaded, fired broad.
sido at them, whsn they precipi,ately made
their escape.
We understand that Com. Rodgers
will 60 ont in the frigate Macedonian,
Capt. Biddle If this report is correct,
il is probable demard is to be made on
the Governor of Cuba, for his cftec,ual
intcrposltion to prevent the continuance
OF the Infamous piracies near that island,
and to break up the nest of buccaneers at
Cape Antonio.
There was much confusion at the city
OF St. Domingo, Jan. l4--and business
was mostly suspended. Boyer had CIV
en- orders to em7ncipate the slaves whiJh
twas said would ruin the molasses trade,
as there would be no blacks to work on
the plantations.
T"Om ne .Nationa' IneA,geneer cf7'uesaay ld'f
MosDAy NIsHr-il o'clock.
Ten minutes ago, Me-. PISKSEY, Scoa,or
from The State of Maryland b'eaihed his last.
Alter course Of the pos, acute suir.ring,Ls
expired without gfoan. Thus has departed
st an age when he might have nationally look.
ed forward to many years ret of activity and
usefulness, the Patriot, the Sistesnao, the
transcendant Advocate, and one who may be
sanked among the extraordinary men that
have shed lustre on their country, and a.
dorned the world. We are not permitted At
this late hour to say more than to express our
siurere participation in The grief which his
decease will occasion throughout our country
and to commis,erste the sfIlic,ion with which
h overwhclms his sxcelIen, family.
ExTRAoRpINkRY CRowTH.-Rob-
ert Crandall, Esq. Of Exeter in this state
killed, on the 18th February, six hogs,
which weighed, after dressing, 3l64
pounds. They were all Of one litter and
wcy: Twenty-Five months old.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1822-03-06

seas, and plundering vessels oftheir mos,
valuable effects under the denomination
OF duties" reminds us of the pirate
Lamhro. as described by Lord Byron.
. lie, no. bis mode Of raising cash seen, str.ase.
Although he tieeced the days Of every naiioa.
For into aprine minister bot change
Ills title. and 'tis nothing bat taxsionr'
MdRRIED.
In this town. on the s5l inst Ms. Hary Jassr 10
Mics .gna Peekhan daughter Of The late Mr samu.
z! peckhsm all of Middl.lown
On Thursday evening, the 2ist inst by the Rev
Mr.. Eddy, Mr. John VI Carr. ofJamcs,ovn. to Miss
iancass Sanford. daughter Of Capt. Pelcg Sanford
OF MiddlesoWn.
On "Wednesday evening by N. Sweet. ESQ Capt
U'Ua.. See.f. jun. to Miss Penelope Clarke, daugL.
ter OF MIR. Benj amin Clarke.
Al Providence. Mr. Isaac Su,sin 10 Miss Ad-abefh
Orms6ee. Mr.. E6sha Z. Hee TO Miss Har,ies L.
Hotkns. daughter of Nr. Stephen Hork,ns
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1822-03-06

asd may serve IS aturnpike. The whole
cost is computed at S s50,O00.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1822-03-06

Lord Cochrane seems destined to be-
come the most famous bucanier Of the
day. The petty adventurers of the At
lantic are mimows compared to this
great Sea Serpent Of the Pacific. He
has little scruple as to the ways and
means" ofamassing a fortune by the time
he returns to England. His plan men
toned in the letters from Valparaiso, Of
establishing ? custom house o' I've high
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1822-03-06
TO LIZ l.,

fnd hossessfon giueB on tie 25b Marsh.
A BLACKSMITH'S SHOP, situate in Middle.
~ town, near the White Hall Farm. COED
workman may find steady run Of employment =
For particulars apply to the subscriber. living near
the premises sPRAGuE DAWLEY.
Middetown, March 6, 1922.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1822-03-13

his head strangely accoutred--a pair of
horns was the most prominent ornament
bless my soul, said i TO myself. a fair
Of horns 4 was seised oil at once with
an instructive shuddering-severa ladies
shrunk back at this sight, some behind
the windows, others behind their bus-
bands, exclaiming: oh shocking oh the
inhdelisy OF these vile squaws.' wvuid
not have you infer from this that they felt
any compuRctious visiting of conscience,
but could perceive they became less
and less shocked as the dance advanced,
& did not hear one word uttered against
these new fandapgoes or attempt to move
Until they were ended---,hen indeed ma
ny broke out into the loudest clamors
against so disgusting sight to female
eyes, from which inferred, the cry was
rather because the spor, was interrupted
too soon,than that any of their senses felt
outraged by the indelicacy OF naked
pawnee. s,
am well aware that curiosity is most
potent passion, and that some women faye,
and men too) will indulge itrcven il the
devil stands at the door, Witness the
conduct of poor old mother Eve, a story
which fully one third Of mankind believe,
and 1t not true is at least beautiful me-
taphor, and conveys good moral to the
sex. am for granting the ladies every
privilege, whichis consistent with de!ica>
cy tor them TO possess-nay they might
feef at any natural curiosity, where they
were themselves hidden, but cannot
bear the idea that the Metropolitan ladies
Should preserve (onty) the natural ruby of their
cheeks, Gdevil.
when they look on sights that would appal the
am yours, SC.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1822-03-13
MIND CONSEQUENCES.

A gentleman having discharged lis
man servant for disobedience OF orders,
another called on him the following morn
ing TO offer his services, and his character
proving good they were accepted. Civ
ing his orders afterwards, he thus address,
ed his servant, "John, in order to retain
your present situation, and my good gra.
ces, you have nothing else to do but pay
attention to these two words, MIND coNsE.
oUENOEs--for instance, if tell you TO lay
the cloth. you must consequently put the
KNIVES, forks, and plates upon it. When
eversou open the door, you must conse-
quently shut il after you." John promised
to be obedient, and his master happening
to TALL Ill few days after, he was des-
patched for an apothecary, who lived at
the end OF the street. One, two, three
hours, however, elapsed, and neither
John nor the apothecary was heard off,
MS master, whose Impotence was by this
time wound up to the hig hest pitch was at
length informed, that six gentlemen head.
cd oy his new servant, were waiting with
out to speak with him. Surprized at such
an extraordinary numbe, of unlimited
IoN~>~t W Saw lOT JOIlD 10 come
IN and INFORM him who they were. "Why,
siF, said the well meaning fellow, who
mad caught his masters words, as he was
entering the room. "you know you told
me always to MIND CONSEQUENCES, so
thought II you would consequently. socn
have occasion forthe physician, and where
the physician makes his appearance the
nndertakers must consequently soon FOL
low, the undertaken renders necessar,
the sexton, who is consequently followed
by the grave digger; thus, | have oni,
fulfilled your direction, to mind coNsE
QUENoEs The reason was an irrefra
gable one, and the servants interpretation
together with the sight of the motley as
sembiage he had brought with him, excl
ted so much laughter in his master, that !,
proved foil as etlicacious as the mediciD, :
OF the apothecary in promoting his cure.
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ooNpIrIoNs OF THE uERh1n


The subscription is FIVE dollars per an
num-payable by town subscribers han
yearly in advance.
Country subscribers (frorn the difficult.
ty of collecting at distance) will be cx-
pected to pay the whole year N advance,
or the time for which they subscribed, OF
give responsible friendin town.
Nc subscription taken for less term
than six months. Communications. or
ders, sc. to be postpaid. No paper will
be discontinued (but at the discretion, Of
the editors) until all arrearages have been
paid
Adyertisements,n mot exceeding square.
inserted three times for one dollar, and
twenty-five cents for each succeeding in
sertlon. All advertisements sent to the
offlce without having the number of times
tor which they are to be inserted designs.
'ed,will appear IN every papcr until otf,er.
wise ordered.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1822-03-13

The following anecdote, current at Al
nany, is not without its moral just be
lore the debate on locating the North
River Bank, member accostrd J-b
B--r in the house, and gave him one
of his own bills, with is this good none, +,
Sir 2 'Very good said J-b, sand III
give you an Albany bill tor i,'-and did
1t on the spot. The member pocketed
his money, went back 10 MS seat, and vo-
led against -. " Y. An,ercan
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1822-03-13

Hutton, of Birmingham, has given, in
his life, some account of all his family e
among the rest of his daughter Catharine.
who "came into the world before her
time, and perhaps was the smallest hu-
man being ever seen. Curiosity led me,
(says he,) when month old, to shut her
up for moment in the small draw Of
bureau, with all her habilaments," &c.
This dear little animal (siDcc the author
oflhe Miser Married) had been two days
in the world before ] took the least no.
tice of her, &c" (Life, II. 63.) This
is new system Of minute biography
which deserves record The same Biz.
mingham Hutton, in detailing the life Of
his father, writes exactly thus :--"After
miserable life, pressed down by affection,
he departed, December IS, 1888, at the
age of 81, Eve feet seven, corpulent,
weighing about Is stone.
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Hawke (Admiralwho in l747, gained
victory over the French, taking seven
ships out of eight, in his despatch to the
admiralty board, informed the lords com
missioners, 'sthat the French ships, being
large, took great deal Of drub6ing"
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w VI. FOWLE & co.

ID AVE just received, per sloop Java, from N.
n fo"'., and offer for sale, 8 casks Bridport
seine and sail twine of superior quality dec IS
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A gentleman of London lately engaged
hackney coach to drive him to Hyde
Park, intending to drown himself in the
SerpeDtine river. Thinking the coach.
man long on his wayne asked "vyhere he
was driving" Tie coacbmsn replied,
" he did not know-thst he had gone that
road hundred times, but that he was
lost entirely and could not tell where he
was going "Nei,hcr do ], replied the
gentleman" drive back again, '-"This,"
said he to himself, 's is the hand Of God
his mysterious providence. He went
home, and had sermon preached by his
express desire upon this occasion.