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The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-07-09


Gardner Iron W0rks.
rfaTiE Subscriber, Agent the GARDINER
IRON WORKS, has constantly for sale al
The Agency Store inGarduer, the tolloungar
tcles VIZ -
Saw Mill Cranks, Pulling Mill DO.
Lantern Wheels,
Wrought y cast MIL Spindes,
Hauer's Basins, --CiothIer's Plates,
Crow BaFs.-Plough Moulds and Couliers
Wheels for various kinds OF Machinery,
Sad lrons,-Cast Iron Dogs,
Shelves and Cogs for Blocks,
Carding Machine Irons,
Cart and Wagon Boxes,
Gudgeons Of all sizes,
Brands for names, SC. made at short NO
lice.
The above articles will be sold cheap for cash
or approved credit. Orders for any descript on
of Castings, will be executed puncina'Iy. in the
hes; manner. Nj. SPRINGER, Jr. agent
On Gardner, Feb 5. 1922
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american Goods.
CHARLES BRADLEY,

.fGE.h-T& s. CONJTISSION MERCHANT
CnAMaEas. coRnEl or MIDDLE AND UNION
STREETS,
HAS JUST RECETYED..
nqA pieces AMERICAN RED FLANNELs,
- ~ ! bale BED-TiCKS,
3 do. YARNS,
do. THREADS, all Nos and Colors,
c do Heavy Brown sHEETINGS,
ID pieces S.3TYY-NETTS,
A bales oleached SIfEETI.vGS and SHIRT
LTGS,
S dc. IS brown SHIRTITGS Of superiqr
quality,
eco gross of Brace Bt,TTO.NS,
900 gross coat and yee BUTTONS which wiz
be solid cheaper than any thing Of the SOFT
npcrIei,
la buxes 40. ] CHOCOLATE, al Boston price
case Windsor soap,
coo Yards GLNGHlNS, STRIPES aid
CHECKS;
60 dr. Cnldren's HITS
". b. CASH paid for WOOL Of erery De-
srriphon c50rs. If. April 80.
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chinesn- 5ov,u0 cash down, or $500 on one
years credit.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1822-08-30

Their co'eTporar'e', enaeasor IN t-,r sic,
the rproac1 of sucn imprisonment from
the debtor to the err ,hior, I'll universal in.
inly shall p'rsne the wretch whose wan
t'pness OF wer, or revenge OF disapno,nl-
ment, condemns another io tu,ti,r. aud "a,
roin; I'll h shall be kaated through TIN.
world AZ an.enemy To Man. aud find in rich.
es no shelter from contempt
Surely, he whose debtor has persisted in
prison. altho"sh he may acqult himself nj
deliberate murder, must at least have his
mind clouded with discomfort. when h.
considers how much another has suffered
from him; when he thinks ON the Wif. be-
"aiIinS -cr husband, or the children bc,
gins the bread which their father would
have earned. lfthrrc are any made so OBJ
duraic by avarice or cruelty, as to re,olve
these consequences without dread or pity,
must leave them to be awakened nv some
other power, Tor write only 10 human be-
Inss' Johnson's Rler.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1822-08-30
From the .Natchez Gazette.
DUELLING-NO BRAVERY.

B---S--, celebrated, notorious, and
infamous gambler, in the pursuit of his
honorable profession, frequently subjected
himself to the chasli ,emcnt of kicking, and
tweaking by the nose, of those who detsc-
ted linn in the practice of some ol his ex-
tra-fncsses all this b. bore with a philo-
sophie camness, and without resentment,
to the astonishment Of his acquaintance.
Is. would even fight duel aud mas, by
chance wounded "A much better man than
himself, But sill d. made no pretensons
to courage-it was in his vocation: for sid
he--lfl am challe ged,
1901 We do not meet-lf we meet,
10 to l No fisht-li fight,
10 to am lnissed-lf hit
1901 am not lillcd-4O to-
What sportsman would reguse such
odds?
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1822-08-30

'k~ SnsaaHah fright widow &C Lsaae
! fright deceased, iohu r, grigtt, Jesse
Bfighi, Isaae Hr'pht, Maurice Hright. utii
r'ghi, Bcnnd bNshi, mud .ttisoa bfigLf,
.foha EHis, and Thomm n. Erbsut, admiui..
traitors OF SsannGh RcctitV, decenscd-fhke
notice, that ! shall proceed, oa Saturday the
18th day of september neat, of the tavern OF
james Ware, at rcdlnr Mili,, ia the county Of
amherst, 10 tnkr The dcio-ilions of mi,lrY
Witnesses 10 be- rcpd IN evidence In snit now
dependinq aud undetermined In the Superior
Court nj thanccry Tor the iynchtnrp District
wherein am picintlt aud Won ARE defendant.
and IL from any cause the shid depoSiiions
shonll rot lac taken ON Saturday. ihr esih al
september, they u hc taken At the same
place ON the Monday following
ABRAM GARTER.
August 30. 4Wlw
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1822-08-30

ttkoa pla W Malrd, The pnpularr =
been fired upon by TIE him. s guards, and n
consequence had cNiucol 4 disposition IN
attack him in his palace; hut, b. liz, mi,
'ention OF the Cortcs, any more s,t.ons +
fray was prevented.
"On the following day, rerart hatiH,,
prevailed that the guards would he disarm-
ed, large portion of them, 1000, mhrche,l
ont of Madrid, and hont their course To-
wards pro, lace, where the maleon;sais
were reported to have gained some consi-
derablc successes. Most ~ Their officers
deserted them when this measure WAS re-
Solved upon.
Anothcracconnt ofthe mu'iny amongst
the kings guards, states, thai they had pro-
seeded no further than 10 one of the king :
palaces IN the vicinity Of Madrid, where
they had an interview with the king, who in
vain cndravorcd to persuade them TO return
10 Madrid.
"a private letter of the 5th nit. mentions
that some strange reports were abroad, thai
regent was taiked oE that an extraordna-
~ Cortcs would be con,oked, and thatthe
King might be considered in state of cap
tlNity. The same letter adds, that tho az
counts from thcprovlnces were unta,orablc,
the malcontcnts increasing in strength, and
IN Catalonia represented az having large
forces on foot.
"A plan has been laid before the cortes
for an entire new division of tile Kingdom
of Portugal into circles, districts aud parish
es.
Another account represents that four
battalions of the guards, comprising about
1900 men, marched ont ot Madrid on the
ist, and on the dth We're at tie Prado.--
Their object was to enforce the royal ail-
thority in Navarro, &c. The government
had sent gen. MorIlo 10 prevail on them to
return, and submit to the constituted au-
thoritics. lie had made several oilers To
them 70 come back, but without success.
"The town council of Caliz made
known TO the inhabitants on the 9th, That a
committee had been appanted to inspect
the Notifications Of thclr island, In order 10
render that strong hold Of Liberty im'-
pregnablc under any circumstances. -
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1822-08-30
X. Miller

WHO has had general practice in a
w Merchant Mill tor II number oil yenrs
ms head miller aud clerk, is DESTROYS Of obtain.
ing sltunlon he can produce satisfactory
recommendations us 10 his ability la that pro,
lesson, also in bookkeeping, and OF his So.
briefly, integrity, Ind strict attention 10 bust
ness he can come rs n single man, aud RE-
qures but moderate wages. line addressed
10 Is. II. and lett at the post Office, Lyncbburg,
viii be attended to-
Aug. 30. It,
~ scotland. Caroline mud Emma We're IN
thrr graves but he had the mournful ga
tl8lacllon to Ice with his own Louisa IN her
last days, Much did he, at first, press her
10 20 to italy, rs a FAINT & lorlorn hope but
be soon d"sisIed from such vain persua-
SONS. THE thought is sweet to lay our
cones within the bosom Of orr natipe
soil! The ycr,lurc and the flowers | low
ed will brighten around my graye--lhe
aalne trees, whose pleasant murmurs cheer
ed my living y"arrwll hang their cool sha-
dows over my dust, and the eyes that met
mn - i... 4 Z a =
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1822-08-30

From fas Works Of d Barton, the Quaker poei
Dost thou not love, in the season OF 81 ring,
To Irvine thee foNery wreath
aud 10 see the beautiful bireh-free fling
liz shade on The grass beneath
glossy lead aud is silsrfy stem;
oh, dost thou not 1--we To look ON them
Aud fost thou not love, when leaves are gwen.
And Summer has Just begun,
When in the silence of moonlight thou leanest,
Where glistning waters run,
To SEE by tina, gentle and peaceful beam
The willow bend down To the sparkling stream
Aud oh, in lovely autumnal day,
When leaves are changing before thee,
Do not natures charms, M they slowly decay,
Shed their own mild influence DER the.2
Aud hast thon not felt, as thou stood 81 10 gnze,
The touching lessons such scene Displays
II should be thus at nm are like thine,
And il has been thus with me
When the freshness and feeling of heart were
mine,
Which il never more can be.
Yet think not ask thee 10 pity my lof,
Perhaps see beauty where tlou dost not
Hast thou seen, in winters stormiest day,
The trunk of hightrd oak
Not dead, but sinking fast To decay,
Beneath tines rcsistlcss stroke,
Round which luturiant ivy had grown
And wreath'd il with verdure no longer its
own
Perchance thou hast seen this sight, and then,
As at thy years might do,
Pass'd cerlcssy by, nor turnd again
That scethed wreck TO view.
But now | can draw from that mould ring tree
Thoughts which are dear and soothing 10 me
o smile not nor think IL n worthless thing,
II il be with instruction fraught,
That which will closest and longest cling,
l. alone worth serious thought
Should aught be unovely which thus cnn shed
Grace on the dying aud leaves On the dead
Now, in thy youth, hesceoh of Him,
Who giving, upbraideth not
That his light in thy heart hecpmc not dim,
And his love be uniorgot:
And thy God, in the darkest of days, will DO
Grenncss and beauty and strength 10 thee.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1822-08-30
From Col. S'Worfs Shaehes of the Nan
nerS clhe HRhlanders.
A FEMALE WARRInU

At the attack of the Vizie, directed a
soldier to Stay behind to take charge ofthe
mems knapsacks, which they had thrown
oil To be hight for the advance up the bill.
as did not wish to expose him to danger
on account of his wife and family. lie j.
beyed his orders; but his wife believing
herself not included in these iniunclions,
pushed forward To the assault. Whct. the
enemy had been driven from the third re-
doubt was standing giving some direc-
tons to the men, and preparing To push on
TO the last redoubt, when found myself
tapped on the shoulder, and turning round
saw my Amazonian friend standing with
her clothes tucked up 10 her knees, and,
sei1iug my hand, "Well done, my High
land lads" she exclaimed, "see how the
trigands scamper like SO many deer! ~
"Come," added she, "let us drive them
from yondcr Hill" On enquiry, | Found
that she had been in the hottest fire, cheer
ing and anlmatins the men and when the
action was over she WAS active as any of
the surgeons in assisting the wounded.
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ERONI Arkansas.

LITTLE Rock, July 9.-Arrised at this
place Oh Thursday evening last, steam boat
Robert Thompson, Capt. Dohtman, on her
return from her third trip this season T.
Fort Smith sse left the fort ON the Mon
day evening previous, and started from
here on Friday morning last, for steuhcn'
Si'le, Ohio.
Governor Miller came passenger in the
steam boat as far as cambridge Maj. A
X. Woolley and Capt. Nathaniel Young
of the United States army, also came pas
serSers; they are on their way to the At.
ilrtc states.
The effective force at Fort Smith a
mounts 10 about 225 rank and file, and al
the time the above gentlemen left there, the
troops We're in good health. No deaths
have occurred since about the time OF lheii
arrival, when g or died from diseases
contracted before their arrival in the terri
tory The corps at the fort were very
promising, and they were plentifully sup
piled with vegetables in the greatest yaric.
ty for culinary purposes, all Of With ar,
cultivated by the soldiers.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1822-08-30

nN satu day week, which is the Il At saiur
~ day IN SC, tender. at 5 O'clock T. NJ. NJ
the Methodist Mes,inI HOUSE. viii be hetd the
II $, constitutional meeting Of the Lynehburg
society to promote the education oithe poor
The appon tment pf T,nsics, the se'ection oi
1eaeherf, The Opposition ID the funds OF the So
c'e's. and other imro tan' subjects, will oecup,
,,lable, tia thef,,euds 81 the y al sh uld SEM
BILE in as large nu,ute,s as 10 81 lc
THOMAS A. IlOLCOMBE, Secy.
August 80, 7S4
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P,cSerUd"ea Of Cdbbagos.

The French Ecouomical journal .ays
that The following is an iuhllbh method ol
guarding cabbages (why cabhaees only y
from the depreciation OF the catrrpilars
sow a belt of hemp seed round the bor-
ders Of the ground where the cabbages are
planted aud although the neighllorhood
be infected with ca,erpillcrs, the place en-
closed by the hemp will be perfectly free,
and not one Of these vermin will appronch
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1822-08-30

situate and bning In the county Of campbell,
on Falling river, aud liz waters, to Wit. One
tract containing eight aud half heres, ON
which is "A saw aud grist mill--one tract ads
joining the above, continuing three hundred
and eighiy.nine acreS--another tract ndjoln,
Ing the latter, containing one hundred acres--
also ons OF fifty acrcs,. adjoining the SHINE.
also one oi two hundred acres, ndjoining the
same MISC one Of four hundred aud ffty i've
hcfo5, adjoinipg the same--iilso one of three
hundred aud twenty acres, adjoining the trahs
hlnresnid --Alan
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1822-08-30

IANlNG unde stoodth / some people have
i 4 availed Themselves OF the lat c0ntroselby
between ~ A'ki~son, AID Pleasant, Butler Il
Co. a'a ca1on for not paying that gentleman
thci accounts, this is t. inform such, that no
thug VA, intendci in The publication ON that
subject to restrain Nr. Atkis,on from col Getting
or them from pay NJ accounts that he wa.enti
ll,dt
PEASANTS, BUTLER & co.
August 80. II
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Yhe following Eegroha,

70 wit Bob, big Sarah, Milly, George, ilagnh,
irapky, big Sarah's youngest child iIannaf,,
little Sarah, Ned, Stephen, Andrew, Caiy,
John, big Isanc, Tanner, Marah, Doctor, Hosey.
Eyandrr, Nancy, Dick, Winuey, Edmund,
Wyati, Peggy, Sterling, Washington, CLANCY.
nnd little Washington, or SO much and so mal
ny thereof us will DO sufficient TO sailsfy the
Provisions OF said deed OF trust Acting "A
trustee, will convey such title as IL vested
in me JOHN ALEXANDER, Trustee.
August 30i 4w2w
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ON IMPRISONMENT ron DEBT

. The misery of saols is not half their evi',
tley are flIed with every corruption which
poverty and wickedneas ean generate be-
ween them /; with all the shameless and
roIi5ate enornites that can be produced
.! The lnpudencc Of ignoniny, the rage OF
want and the malignity of despair. In a
PRISON The awe of the public eye is lost, and
me power Of the law is spent there are
rev fears, there are no bushes. The lewd
milAme the lcwd, the audatiols harden the
,sudaeicus. Every one iortilies himself as
ne can against his own sensibility, eGdea-
worse TO practice ON others the arts which
.fe practiced on hipaelf end gains the
n'naness of his associates by Aiia;.itad2 pt
manners.
mus some silk amidst their misery and
o'h1rS survive only III prJpggai, ,il,any
y may he hoped, that our las giivirs VII
~ 'ength take away from us tliis pcwat o.
..aH'ng and dep,a,ns one ano,het; btt
q u'cIe be any reason why this inyeteratt
F'n should not be removed in our age
winch true policy las enlightened beyont
guy former time, let those wi,.ge writn 3
'1'@ !he OPINIONS ard the praclicss .
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1822-08-30
rateNt SVriny Saddles,

Wnhin the coun'ies Of Campbell, bedford, Pit.
syisania, llaIiax, Charlotte and Amhrirt. d
iefs ian sale, and y III constantly keep on hand,
at his stand, next the ma / ct house, a 20 d a.
sntm'nt 4 Ladies AID Gentletnens' Saddles,
eonehuet,d upon Springs, which haye Leen
pronounced by the best Judges 10 be The g'e t.
est inn rovenrnt evet ole, Ell to the pubic, the
Sa Il cs beng so constructed Is to be nee from
hahli " to inlu,e the totse's back, a.d 10 carry
The ,ldrr vi h perfect ease.
NELSON Is. HUGHES. Agent.
N. u. The public are particularly equ. st.d
To call, when they can zee and Judge 10, them
selves OF the utility Of tho Spring Saddles, and
Xix wise be accommodated " tn one TO ride on,
or make trial of--hil kinds Of Saddles, brides.
Han,ss, Trunks, Mi iIary Caps, Gear, &c. b c.
&c. N.Bli.
Apnl %. VT
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SVE.AXEN

EROM the suhscriber on Sunday The 25th
l. ins,. a GHEY HORSE, five Of six year
old last Spring, nicE ed tail, l'ttIe lame in his
ielthnd leg when trottrd, about four feet eleven
inches high, WAS shod al round With new
shoes wh n went a"ay--any person Who vii
.eciirc liimso thati s,t h IN again vii be hand-
5omely rewarded Tor their t,on''le.
JAS. DLASrOg Jr.
Cuaitu'anl CoUntB
near Rams Iaecra,
Ausu ". WV
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DB DNlaaT GVyLDDs
IN Acr rur sEcoNp,
IN ArT Tur SEcoNp,
i trtld aHd mountainous country on ls4
Borders II f'mncr.
AN ALPINE BRIDGE.

Te roy is prec'pitG'ed trom Hf ROCKS
dozen he IORkE.NI, am rcScutd from The
stream ~ iaerdl.
" Doors To be opened nj hclfpas six, and
The eortniu TO rise ~ hplt- pua seven o'clock.
u Trktts-- B0r, one dollar RI, one dollar
--hafterH my ccas--fhtidrea, holf priee-~to
be had al hm. Diggcs' bookstore, NJ the bur
al the finnklin Hotel, aud at IN, Thrntre.
u J Nights oi performances, Moadoy, Md
nfsdog, mud ftiday.
f.F.Nb snohipg aiiousd in Me Theatre.
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One haX Acre lot.


DY Write of deed of trust executed to
ID The subscriber by Thoma, Rudd, hearing
date the nh day Of February, 1922, AID duly
recorded in the clerks Office OF the bounty
court OF Campbell, for the purpose of ,ecur-
ing the payment of debt therein mentioned,
due TO Simeon Austin, shnll proceed 10 sell,
10 the highest bidder, for ready money, a
Campbell courthouse,
On Monday, he Oh day Of Sept. .ssrty
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LATE FROM SPAIN

BY the arrival Of the brig Cuba, at Boston
in Sc days from Gibraltar, adyices have
been received from that place 10 tlie 18th
ultimo. .4.#
"The intelligence from Madrid is to July
18th. Disturbances 81 a serious aspect had
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1822-08-30
SI'iIAYEIl

EROM the commons Of Lynchbnrg a
4 bout the 18Th inst. small SORkEL
MARE, about IL years old, branded ON the
left fore shoulder with the letters J. {. aud the
left eye out Any person who will deliver the
said mare to the subscriber, shall be LIBERAL y
compensated.
PETER ELLIOTT.
Aug 30 4 Is
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Tract % XNnA,

Lying in the said county Of Amheis'. on both
sides OF r,dler river, con aiming ny estimation
1880 acres, < antcd by pstent to Nelson GRAVY
io'd aud the said Nicholas Cahcll, bearing da.r
an or about he 2S'h day Of S'nlc,nher i7os
excepting AID deducing from the sad 1910
acres, the quanWv oi 600 acres, sod l., tht SAID
Ne son C,a"Iorda Il Nicholas Csbell 10 so,nl.
Dean.-~ nlr Nelson Crawford who iives near
the said land. viii show il TO those dip scd To
view 1t. WA. II. CAbl.iI..
surviving Ely. Of Nicholas Cal,ll dec.
August 30. WI
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.Nfght-Pi,ce in The Uiiierness IF rppt
(uuadd

"Whcn it was midnight, walked out,
and strollcd into the woods contagious TO
the house. A glorious moon had now as
cendrd to the summit III the arch of hca-
ven, and poured a perpendicular flood Of
light upon the silent world below. The
starry hosts sparkled brightly when they
emerged above the horizon, but gradually
faded into twinlling points as they rose in
the sky. The moronicss trees stretched
their majestic boughs towards a cloudless
armament, and the rustling of withered
leaf, or the distant howl Of the wolf alone
broke upon my ear. was suddenly roy
sed from delicious reverie, Ny observing a
dark object moving slowly and cautiously
among the tees. AT FIST | tancied it was
bear, but nearer inspection discovered
an indian on all lours. For moment, felt
unwilling to throw myself in his way, lest
he should be mcdtating some sinister de-
sign against me however, on waving his
hands putting his finger on his lips, | mp
preached him, aud Notwithstanding his in
junction to silence, inquired what he did
there 7 Ne watch To see the deer kneel, F."
replied lie " This is christmas night, and
all the deer fall upon their knees to the
Great Spirit, and looking up The solcm-
nifty Of the scene, and the grandeur OF the
idea, alike contributed ia fill me with awe.
1t VAS affecting to find traces Of the Chris
| tian faith existing in such place, even in
| the form of such Il tradition
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Cob Il N :
LOTTERY AND EXCHANGE OFFICE,
IN Jfuitpf street. B0iHmore.

LOTTERY md EXCHANGE OTFItE,
III, .,forkd STREET, baltimore,
~ Where in the present lottery the s soon
prize was sold, aud The s 10000 prize paid in
cash the moment the ticket was presented, aud
where ia the late Monument lotteries haze
been oBtainrd the great capitals of & 10000,
IN SIiAKESJ 10000, of 10000, 3of 10000,
NC. &c
u Orders from any part Of the U: States,
post paid, cntlosing the cash or prize tickcre,
viii meet the same prompt attention, us If 6n
personal application, addressed 10
J. |. COHEN, JE
Sec'y to he lMdnogers Bdlt,mor'
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Hands fuv Sale.
August 20.

TTNiE Subscriber. as surviving executor n
i Mich oias Cahcll dec. viii offer 10, sale, nj
Amherst cou,t house, on .Monddg The lon dnl
Of Stpiember urri, bei"g An he'st urt d y
ON credit vi twelve months, an undivided mo,