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The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1823-05-07

swee, symphonies to oar Father, Lord and
King.-Tho.e feet which came to welcome
me from ,oi-my arms receive bim-snd
for the blessing used 10 thank God, nov trsy.
srse. the starry pssemen,s Of the heavens.
The society Of weak, impure, and unhappy
nottals, is exchanged for that Of powerful,
pure, blessed splits, and bis fair brow is en-.
cirelsd with never fading crown.
Shall | then gtieve, that he, who is become
an angel, grew not 10 be man Shall drag
him from The skie, wish him IA the vale Of
sorrow IL would no, my dear boy, in:euupt
lily bliss. l, i, not for thee, but for myself
weep. speak ss it he WAS present. And
who can tell, but that he sees and hears me.
a, Milton says,
"Miliions ofspirtusl creatures, walk the earth
Unseen, both when we sleep and wake"
Perhaps, even now he hovers over mo with
rosy wings, dictates to my heart, and guides
The hand that writes.
The conside ration Of the SORROWS Of this
life, and the go'ies Of The next, i, our best
support. D.k arc the way, OF Providence,
while we arc wrapped up in mouaii'y-but,
convinced ihat there is G9d, We must hope
snd believe that all is righ,
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1823-05-07
CHAR Is, &c.
nm. II. RHJXBONE

TN. II. XII NDOWE,
HhS just received and offers for sale, at his store
hendcf PACKET Hkart,S new Chart, extending
from hew-fork TO Havana, improved by government
surveys in 1920, with general assortment of charts
OF The latest surveys-Do"dich's Navgstors, 5h edi-
lion American Coast Pilots, 10th editions Nautical
hmanacks for the years 1922 aud 1923 sesmens'
daiIy Assistsnt-with complete sssor' ment at Nsu.
ucsl insruments--le,ter writing, tog and wrapping
Paper-Quills and Ink Powder.
.9iso, general assortment Of Hardware, Cutlery,
Cordage and ship Chandlery.
Just received, 20 casks cut Nails, assorted sizes
50 thousand Brcks-20 doz Tile
" Cordage and Cables made TO order, and vcs.
se's furnished with every article for long and short
VOYAGES. .iupnst ii.
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The DiNe,entc.

A self lfconceIted coxccmb was inr oducng
an acquaintance TO large company, whose
phys'ognomy was not ve'y prepcssessing ;
thinking to be extremely clever, he thus sd-
d'essed the compony,who rose at his ent' ,nce :
" have The honor TO int odoce 10 you Mr..
------, who is not SO great tool ss he 10, ks
to be" The young mso imme dis,e'y added,
"Ihorein consists tho difference be ween my
friend and me-"
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1823-05-07

Soon after the Duks Of N0folk had shlur-
ed the errors of popety, he visited his sea, Of
We kshnp Maoor, IN Nouinghompshire IS
he walkcd in the garden, he asked some ques.
tions of one Of the gardeners who he found
did not know him: 'Yout mas,er,' said the
duke, | ,m told, has changed his religion (;
pay wha, do you think Of mH why said
the sardtnet, | know not what TO think OF ii {;
| hope, however his gtuce will msks good
protestant, Tor have been told he made q
vciy bad eaihoiic.'
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1823-05-07

An old lady, provcreiaI for her pride Of
ChIistianny, ono afternoon discovered while
10 the midst of her work, the reverend shep.
herd of the h1ck Of which she was q me mber,
within lew PAGES of The house, and making
s,roisht to The door. Wishing to be thought
well employed, she threw her spinMine a.lde
and se'zipg her speetseles and bible, though
she could MT reod q wo,d, ss, down, sod was
engaged so deeply 1t the time the good man
entered, as not TO observe him un,i' he gently
tapped her on the shoulder with = Ia mad.
am. do you read with your bible upside
down" "Ob dear it is Mr. b." ssid she,
"ye' always read so I'm ieff handed :"
I, Is the inhtniiy OF poor spirits TO be taken
with every sppear ance, sod dazsed with eve.
~ ,h,og that spa kle. but great eeniu.es
have on, little admiration, because few thing,
sppear 10 them new.
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Domestic Manufactures.
HARVEY SESSIONS, .

HARVEY SESSIONS.
Has just received, and intends 70 keen con.
siGntiy ia, sale The following Domestic
Manufactured Goods, piz -
nRoADCLoI and Cassimeres, col
Al ored and white FIannels, all wooI ditto, Satti.
nets, Plains, Bed,icks, Stripes and Gnghsms, 34 e
a. Chex, & 5.4 brown Sheetings, 4.4 Z 5.4 whit
en.u ditto, 3-4 & 79 Shutiugs, blcached and un-
blaached Warps and Filings, all numbers, war.
ranted the first quality; ditto coored Diapers,
Towcloth. Yarn stockings and Mitens, white and
coiored Cotton Threads, &c sc. Nov Is.
NIOTlCf.-- The CO partnership here
4 y tofore existing under the fun OF Perry g u
Greene, is this day dissolved, by mutual consent
PEkRY GREENE,
BENZ GREENE,
North. Engstown, April !. 1928. lA23l
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1823-05-07
From the New. York Statesman.

In June, 1905, beautiful young femslc
arrived alone at farmers house in the town
Of Llncol,, Vermont. She sdysnced some
money TO render the family where she he'd in.
'itedhe':eli easy on the subject OF her main
ienance, but refused TO disclose her name or
place of re,idence. In a few weeks she was
sken suddenly i'll snd died. This singular
circumstance wss mentioned 10 a G,zete
published at MiddItbu'y IN Sept. 1905.
Since The decesse Of the mysterious lady,
an unknown stranger bas been several lime 5
seen to visit her grave in the night, bu, norh-
Iug has yet ,ranspired 10 throw aoy light on
he name or history; nor cao the stranger be
discovered, although several auemp,, have
been made to atfest him. 1t is generally be-
heved, that he was the lover Of the unIoytu-
nate lady.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1823-05-07
JUST PUBLISHED,

AND FOR sALr
1T Mr.. J0mcs HammOnd's Book. Store,
and al Deacon Samuel VUTonS,
THE first number otthe LADIES MAG
AzISE-Suoscflpiio paper. ale open a, both
places. Those who have subscribed, will
please cell or send Tor theirs at Deacon 5.
WILSON'S.
The motive that induces the sale Of the
frs, number siogly, or TO suit purchasers, IS
TO give Specimen oil he Work, in the hope
os obtaining more Subscribers and with less
uoub!e ,han the usual method.
Newport, April 9, 1928.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1823-05-07

A Mr.. Rou,sei Of Lille msde his appear.
Hnte 10 January last in Lonjon,S as a pos'ure
maker for the lovers Of sla,ua'y and painting
and attracted mach suenrion. Although his
size Is bssow she middle one, he being only
hive feet two inches in height, yet, soy the
Jcuroaiists, ,ha' defect is Immediately forgot
en- oil view Of the grand and powe fll ex.
preston OF his muscles and the ogiliry snd
suppleoess OF his movements. II is reported
oi him that nc has stood uodet q weight of
two 'housaDd pounds, supported by a boa d
% his bsck, end has walked round the corn
ma'ktt az Paris, carrying on his back two
sacks OF Co n and a man beating another sack,
makihg altogether load neatly equal to cev.
en- hundred weight. His fes,s Of ACTIVITY and
strength are slmos, onoxampied, ss the FOL
loving instances may testify. In London, he
sat on the groUod with his feet extended, and
BY the mere stfength and elasticity Of his
muscles, he sp'ang on his feet, holding at
arms length half hundred weight in his
'ieht hand and again resumng his place on
the gouDd, he bore two men IN bis arms,
suoiched out, and without rest, end sp'sng
IN like manner on his feet with that great
load, SC. Sc.--Aat G0=.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1823-05-07
EGShing for a Dinner.

As Mr.. Cunn'nghc ~. the late pastoral poe',
was fishing on Sunday, ho was observed by
tie Rev. Mr. Is. who severely reprimanded d
HIN Tor thus ProfsnIng the sabbsth. The
poor man head him with NEE kness, and then
replied, II your DINNER was sl the bottom Of
the river, hike mine-you would angle Tor II
too.'
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1823-05-07
Among his medicines re

Doct. SydeHham'S S celebrated Pills.
diseases, if T. ken IN due season aud m actual dis-
ford great &c ief 10 bilious habits. in rheumatism.
jsund,ce. SICK hesd-ache. hahiusi oosSeness, cor.
rect and purify the blood ard sle excellent IN ie-
tiop and are the best physc for he head ache when
bowels. ThCy are superior to Lees, Anderson $, OF
f'oopers Pills" The increasing demand lor Sydeh-
hams Pills, is evidence Of their superior eakcacy
Rose Ointment.
4" This besn,ilu, Ointment is a cheap, certain, SAFE
and speedy cure Tor the JCU u has heen used
q remedy for the scadhesd and for ot,ler eiuptoos
short the head face, hands, &c. This ointTsnt haB
never fied 10 care TIE Itch, in single ips; sncs,
when properly appIied" The calls for this ons-
mert "a preference 70 any other, is proof OF its sa
pe-inr,ty.
so. of NE best quality. Essence OF Pepper nint,
Liquid Lsudanum, Elk Parago'ic, other Tiuc,ures
and Exirs, salts, hera picra, sulphur, crC tartar.
&c. &c Teeth Powders and Brushes, OpoGedoC,
British Oil, Bitters, &c.
Also, noct Manlegh's much admired
Madagascar Oil,
for the hair This oil is used to curl and rerfams
the hair, to Cause it 10 grow, AND 10 ptevent bald.
ness. This Oil IS in general request.
o. As ABOVE,
100 ID. css peppeTmint-l0O ib. liquid IaudGraus
l2 gross OF rose, itch Oil nent-l2 gross Of ~.
denham's, Lees + AndersOn's Pls--6 gross %
Msnlsighs celebrated Madagascar Oh tov tne baic-
Glsuhers, and other ss,:s--al CT superior quality.
Dec. i8
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FRESH
DRUGS and NEONiNES,

or TIE BEST QUALITY.
Which will Be sold for rsfy moderate prices, T.
Da JOuNSON's SA.P,
No. 1873, IHAMES STREET,
Jnst nor,h ofHe Brict .lfGris:
nOCT JOHNSON lsanss those who have called
~ on tim for medicine. medical aid and a..
smes Others that they will find as s00d 5ieG.ciRe'
at his shop, as elsewhere aud the greatest care will
be hsd that no mi, take lie made.
- Medicine Chests put up, or rerieriAhed, for
families or SHIPS, with great exsc,Gess
" Natural and Art,fcrai Tech prepared and Get
in the nes,est manner; Tech dressed, extracted
&c with the greatest care.
Qj' Doc! 1sH at end a, usual 10 oil Profes:itHo'
calls
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1823-05-07

kl.AL estate.
THE subscriber offers for sale his Is
tate in Thames street, next south Of the Brick
Market It's too well known to need PARTICULAR
desc ipton. SAMUEL WAIsoN'
Nexport Nov 8 1872?
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1823-05-03
LATEST FROM
COM. PORTER'S SQUADRON.

NoRFoLx, April 30.-Lieut. comm DIT.
Samuel Henley arrived in town yesterday
morning from Havana, whence he took
passage in the brig New Packet, Chase,
bound to New Haven but falling in with
the sio0p Fair American of the capes on
Monday last, bound here, left the N. +.
and came up in Der Lieut.. Il, lett Ha.
vans on rhe 10Th and Tbompson's Island
on the 18th inst. At the latter place were
the sioop OF war Peacock, and The schoo-
ners Ferret, and Terrier ; $50 the scbnr.
Pilot, captured from the pirates The
Peacock was laid up and her crew en-
.ployed in the barges and in the squadron
generally. The Ferret and Terrier were
careening. The Decoy store ship was
also at The island, in charge OF sailing
master Rodgels--Lieuts. McKenDy and
Mcintosh we're out with the barges Gnat
and Sand-FIy, aud the crew principally
distributed among the other vessels OF the
SQUADRON Commodore Porter was at the
island on the 18th, bur would leave there
tue next day in the steam gailiot Sea Gull,
for the coast OF Cuba ( Bays Honda in CO.
with the schr. Trap formerly the Mary
trsnsport]. The following was the dispo.
at the time 1t. Henley left Havana. The
Jsckall and Fox with two OF the bargea,
under the command OF capt. Cassin of the
Peacock, were cruising TO the eastward OF
Matanzas. The Wild Cat and Beagle
were engaged in conveying from Mstan.
zas to the Double headed Shot Keys. The
Grey Hound and Weazle were giving
convoy every Saturday from Havana, and
every Sunday from Matanzas. The Grey
Hounds now commanded by lieut.. kear-
ney, Lieut.. Porter having permission to
re,urn'to the U, States. The brig New
Packet. in which Lieut.. Henley ieit ha.
yaDa, was one of convoy OF about W
sail, which came out under he protection
Of the Grey Hound. The schnr Rambler,
for Bristol, (R, one OF the same convoy
was spoken on Monday last Oft The Capes
oil Virginia by the N. p.
Lieut.. Henley states that the coast OF
Cuba is now so completely lined with
Au erican aud British cruisers, that there
is little Or nothing 10 appreneDd from the
pirates. Tue facility OF communication
with all parts OF the coast was such as to
enable Com. Porter .oIeCeive intelligence
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1823-05-03

If bv a misfortune ever to be bewailed,
the Constitution should be destroyed in
Spain by the internal alliance OF the des-
pnts of Europe, this island mnst sooner
bury itself IN ruins, than continue subject
to ENsLAvED Span-Upon this score all
the liberales agree, in spite OF all the dan
gers that so noble resolution may give
rise to.
As sample Of the manner in which the
true libe rails view this questson, you will
find in publication which has appeared
land which doubtless you have seen) how
fondly the idea OF union is cherished
Yet men of sober minds, having family,
and possessing wealth, however liberal
they may be, are 10th 10 think on so oml-
nous hypothesis, and would rather 60 to
fight in Spain for liberty, than accept her
independence at so costly a price. Such
is the real state of the question. aud It IS
pretty we'll treated in the publication al
luded 10.
We would cenjure the Americans. who
are the true friends OF liberty, in case the
unholy alliance should triumph in Spain,
and tins island be exposed TO fall prey
to them, or fall into the hands OF ambt-
,ious and unprincipled foreigners, or be
governed by their principles to call up
all their pride and energy, and lay it in
ashes--tor otherwise the vicinity OF this
island will in cou Sc Of time be the source
of incalculable evils TO your republic.
Let then your government be on the
look out, and in their wisdom let them
fear, that England may lake possession of
this island.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1823-05-03
GU BA.


A letter published in the Charleston CI-
ty Gazette, gives the following picture Of
the state of political opinions and parties
in that interesting island The editor adds
that his correspondents means OF iDfor-
nation may be relied on.
"HAvANA, April 19, 1928.
Your observation on the critical sltua.
ton OF this island appears to US very just
Happily the myers that on all sides sur
round us, are so very great. and the ne
cessity of being united among ourselves,
so evident, thai our fears in certain mea-
sure diminish. and strong hopes Of conso-
lidaiing our liberal system, are still enter
tanned by the best part of our society.
The maxim that union is our only sale
guard" is generally understood, and by
all the parties strictly observed; so much
so, that complete reconciliation has taken
place, and all the white classes seem TO be
united in one common band. But, that
you NAV the better understand the kind oil
reconciliation among parties that has taken
place, we shall briefly describe them IL
you:
The establishment of The Constitution
gave rise TO two parties, distinguished by
the names of Liberals and 'Seruiies. a.
moDg whom were 10 be found indiscrimi-
nstely together, Natives ard Europeans.
Now. these two portions OF our pOpula-
ton, are, generally speaking, divided from
each other by an innate propensity in The
Natives, to independence, and in the Eu.
ropeans to faithful allegiance to Spain.
However, such is now the prevalence OIL
liberal principles among US, that truly
liberal European is The first to assert, thai
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1823-05-03
FROM ENGLAND.

The ship James Mu ro., Capt. Marshall,
arrived yesterday from Liverpool. She
sailed on the 18th March By this vessel
the Editors of the New. York Daily Adver-
tiser have received their regular files of
London papers to the evening Of The 10th
OF March.
Petitions for relief from the late mari.
age act of Eng land, had been laid before
the British Parliament. A body OF dissen-
tiers stated in their petition that the new
act imposed burden upon their consci-
ences.
Parliament was engaged in reducing
her military and civil expences.
In debate IN the British H. Of Com.
mons, on the Sinking Fund, it was doubt.
ed by some of the members whether there
would be as great surplus over and a.
bove the expenditures OF government as
had been estimated by the new Chancel-
Tor of the Excbequer. Iastead OF a sink
ing fur d OF FIVE millions, it was moved
that any real surplus beyond the eXpendi.
ture should be applied as a sinking fund.
Mr.. Blake looked upon the sinking fund.
as far as regarded the extinction OF the ma.
tional debt, as mere faIlacy. The OPP
Grafton of the sinking fund might be COM
pared 10 the taking Of a bucket Of water
from a great reservoir which was abun'
dainty supplied from the fountain head
(Hear, hear, and laugh.) The county
had gone on paying OF as il was called,
the national debt for number OF years,
and what had been he result ? The debt
had bsen augmented, incre ased, aud null
tiplied to four times its original amount.
(Laugbter) The Chancellor of the tx,
cbequer said that he had Sinking Fund
of 5000, 900; but the fact was he haa
only 3,OO0,OOO certain the remaining
9 O0O,O0 depended upon contingencies
There vas a variety OF rumors IN Lep,
don on The l4,h, which had some eiiec'
upon the funds. Ii was stated that reg,,
ment OF the French army. 600 strong mao
gone over to the Constitutionalisls, DoIs''
ing the ,ri- colored flag; another rumom
stated there would be change OF I'LL
nistry at Paris.
Al. the generals destined to command
corps of the army OF the Pyren"es ban ie.s
Paris The Courier Of The l4lb, says 'ne
next week will scarcely elapse wllhou'
our receiving INTEL gence oil the entrance
OF French troops into Spain.
The Baron d'Eroes was bus'y en-
p Dyed in organizing the army OF the anu
IT, the estern Pyrenees and along the ifon'
tier line.
A meeting of merchants, planters, am
Others, interested in the trade and Pfosi,
perity OF the West indies, wss heIa
in London on the 18th of March, for tne
purpose OF pelitioning Parliament agaln''
the proposed equalIza ton Of the dulles
upon East and West India sugar. 1t wa
stated at the meeting, that the West IN.
dies were not able to compete win Nv
East and that Il was the duty OF govern
men. TO preserve The Colonies. &c:
An article from Baycnnr, dated 6th .
March, says, lodgings are preparing y,
The Episcopal Palace OF this city Tor %
Royal Higbness the Duke Q: Ang"u'eHc
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1823-05-03

The Oriental Spectator Of Smyrna OF
February 8. received at Boston, contains
toe particulars of the defeat OF the Turks
in their attack on the important fortress
OF Missolongy. on the 9th January, and
announces the complete surrender, al
leug5h, OF the Peninsula to the Turks; and
that the Yizier of Bosnia. had succeeded
Chourchid Pacha as Seraskier OF Romelia
and the Morea, and had arrived at Lars.
ga, with $4,000 men. eve continue, -"
says the Spectator 81 10 enjoy the most
perfect tranquility. -,
New shocks of an earthquake were telt
al Aleppo on tbs 7tb, 10th. ana 18th Of
January.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1823-05-03

CNcINyaTT, Ohio, April ID. The
dwelling house OF Mr.. L. Kyle, OF Cow
ington, Ky. was yesterday struck by light
ming, which instantly killed one young
woman, and materially injured three 9TH
ers They were standing in the kitchen
door. The lightning frs, struck the Chin
new of the house, passed down 10 the first
door, and then divided; one stream turned
on, through the wall to the kitchen, where
the unfortunate women were standing;
the other stream continued down to the
ground floor, set the house on tlre, and
melted some tea.boards, The to0gs, and
number OF nails. There was no person IN
the house, excepting Mrs. Kyle, Miss
Nancy Dickson, BetSey Smith, little
girl, and an infant that Mrs. Kyle held in
her arms, which was not injured, They
we're all knocked down Mrs. Kyle was
unable TO rise; one side on " injured, and
that completely paralysed; and her flesh
On that side was marked by red spangies
resembling the branches of tree; she is
recovering. Betsey Smith was soon able
10 rise and call for assistance. The little
girl 10 all appearance was dead, but was
eventually resuscitated; her flesh COM
pletely purple and very cold; frothed al
the mouth and vomited. and is constantly
screaming with pain 10 the back and loiDs
bat may possibly yet recover. Miss Nam
CIV Dickson was struck dead !! without any
sign Of animation, except trembling OF
the flesh. Two marks were made on the
breast, forming the letter V, The stems
about halt an inch wide W blch tool the
flesh of 10 the bone; no other marks on
the body, but it soon became quite black.
She was about II years Of age, in bloom
ing health, and came TO the house about
1--WE minutes before. She was amiable,
innocent, warm in her friendship, aad be-
loved by all who knew her.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1823-05-03
FROM ST. UBES.

Nxw. YoRK. April s9-Capt. Banker,
arrived yesterday from 81. Ooes, whence
he sailed on the s9th ult. informs, that It
was eported at st. Ubes Just before ne
sailed. that six Portuguese regiments s!a-
toned in the interior, bad reVoiteo. he
learned no particulars.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1823-05-03
CLUE.

An ingenious cabinel.maker has, from
long experience, proved, that glue made
from India rubber is very superior TO the
common manufactured kind of that article,
when used as a cement for furniture, and
never gives way or loosens in The joints,
which is 100 often the case with the & Iue
made from animal paste.--Lon. pop.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1823-05-03
ON IlSURY.

The following general remarks accom-
pany the psto OF tine Governor OF Louis''
ana against the Csuiy Bill, lately under
discussion and rejected in the Legislature
ot that State.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1823-05-03

in the provisional regulations Of capture
he 1t published, Sau,ander For his Fix.
ceIlency the Vice President; the secre,a.
ry of The navy and war, Pedro Brceno
Mendez.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1823-05-03
TO THE SENATE. ,

have given 10 the act, entitled IAN
act to prevent usury, and for other purpo-
ses," all the consideration which the We
ry short time il has been before me, would
allow me to bestow on it; ard Tor the
purpose of enabling the Legislature again
10 act on it previous to their adjournment,
returned it with the following objections:
1t belongs to a class of laws which do
not approve, to a kind Of legislation i'll
the proprieiy Of which J cannot concur.
Religion, the press, the price OF labor,
Of articles of commerce, have all, from
time to time, been subject 10 the regula-
tons OF governmen,-onel by oae, how
ever, they have been reluctantly freed
from restraint, and the great truth gener-
ally acknowledged, that mankind, wheh
lett to themselves, are better Judges than
their rulers, OF what best promotes their
happiness and interests.
Too much interference in the sfairs OF
individuals has been attended with he
worst effects. Despotic governments ma
mage every thing: all wisdom, virtue, Ia.
lent, is with those IN power. The peo-
pie, in their estimation, are ignorant un-
worthy OF confidence, unfit TO be trusted
even with their OWN concerns; others ye'