The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1825-10-03

run iils argument, NhiCa lie Supported BY
reference II maeh ,lrett - we'll ~ collateral
evidence, that, rs the Jews had attained IN
almost every age such extraordinary wealth
aud hat, rs the very nlonarehs who oppress.
Ell them were compelled Ia depend on them
iar the sinews OF war, tbey had ihown that
they possess The material Of a ereai people.
aud need OILY be placed IN ljtuaian where
they shall b. al the same time unshaekle
hy bigotry an prejudice, aud field be O.
pened for their labors, 10 devclope energies
ani display qualities mol unworthy Of Tie cho.
sen people, II whom cod, In the Hrsl ages Of
the world, revealed his Inv, una 10 whom,
at later period, he epifnaed tha safe
keeping of his word. However forehla
tbs argument, II Wa not deem-d by the
NV York Legislature Of salicient weight IN
ini1ae il u give gratnitoasiy n NJ. Noah
lzppo acre Of rich land, containing in
itself, md snrounicd by, commercial aud o.
Their facilities greatly enhancing rs iutr sral
worth TIM grant wa tlets.pre refused
Mr. Noah his saee contr.ts, 10 p3wetase tn
island from the state, ani has laid the lpnn-
datioa ol tue second hfaratz=a new " city Of
Refuge. To which the I,raehlc, laboriag M
der the preiadces o the Professionals, ana the
actual oppression of the Catholics nal ae
MusSumen, ma III not only re- md SAFE
| ", b exemption from the dioln oil those who
presume to indge in matters OF conscience,
aad 10 decide between "A l'lDW Ing aud his
Maker So Car, all i cti tuedeh aud Il
Mr. Noah aai his associates lad herr stop.
ped. there certainly would not have been the
slightest room 10 doubt their sanity, Bul
they 60 farther, and after appointing aud in
stating Mr.. Noah g Jna q OF Israel" go on To-
/ levy a capitation tax On every Jaw IA ht
pottd Of one dollar--to direct TINT II eensns
shall he taken under the immediate direction
aud snpcrintendence OF eaeh Sanaths
with various ether equally absurd saHaand.
aud directions may be seen by n ne
rasal OF the unique proclamation ali IN the
name Of IA sel.5onst,atei Nnccabean Judge
WHO, in tbs republican country, h the
simplicity, in announcing his usurpation ct
the fashion Of the European potenate- c
attribute it ID the " yr1cG Of COL - W
Mr.. Tuni5ian Consul, High Sheriff and M
|
omit on the occasion) you have shot majiy
from yonr sphere and are wandering in t.
| fields ot imagination. You are nopu Ill. IL.
II may bs askcl, what IA the OBJECT of all ',,s
Waat DO VIZ. Noah aud his friends anticipate
! Why nothing mora, geHile reader than thru
the Jews Ga tne language OF Mr.. Noah's Nd
dress on lac ocCa5iou) mny be called together
under the protection oil the American eonsli-
tuition and laws, aud governed by oar happy
md sanitary in,tltnlion,--yet this docking To-
! geth.r is only to be tte nPoroe3," - they
will never reHn1ui3h the ja5t hope ot re-
gaining possession OF their ancient heritage
liaro, thea. are to, - ~, according 10 ldr
Noah's invitation, some million, of Jews, moi
to reside Prominently but o be inbied with
the spirit Of political equality, and - leaea
lessons ofpoliiica wis1om--to be taught the
science of free government, and 10 transplant
| il, when the Almighty shnll reconducl them L.
the heeiae OF their ancestors, in Palestine
an flsea' such is Mr.. Noah phaniasy -
tna q slrry II into effect lac lays g capita,
tioutax IN the J sfoushout the world.
/ OF one dollar is#. ceremonies on
the occasion szaa' ~ .hHisiinn=
and Jews, la5595 zs.,e .ar.. a"esal efsOaat
ces, nnd mingl,rs t1s iao,5 the Interior de
pendelce ofths newly established 8. ioaerc.
dent government is certainly uoycl and IN.
prere Iented Au assemblase of lew hun
dred individuals, possibly not 40 manF, be-
longing to a sect scattered orr- Flo whole
world -denzens of aIao,t every cnuas.J an
earth, but yet preserving wildly the indisi-
! Qualities and pccGierifies Of their political
! aud religious oharacter-aftempdng by an
arbitrary edict TO impose caFitauoa tax on
persons over whom i1ey have not now, nor
ever viii have, any control, to support an
ideal government, is phenomenon, the like
whereof hath never been witnessed, aud ye
venture 10 say never will he again, in the
q tide OF times"
How will Air. Noah, whose Enc abilities
have circulated his name far and wide justify
/ lis connection with tbs absurd project -
Was his head turned by ihe imaginary power
aud grandeur al the CAitf .HagiTraey2 Wa
he ambitious 10 add u the string Of titles,
such as Consul, Sheriff and Counsellor, the
Ihigh-sonndng Que OF by III gfaee u cod
Judge 0f Isrutt Low often does the gus
fataas OF empty hpuors lead eyeu wise men
into the grossest follies No man deserves
less charity on sueh ocea5ioHs tlan Alr. No.
ala for 40 maa Is more nisgaraiy Of this
virtue Than he. when lie has an opportunity
Of being spIenetic.
--eC2..-
MIR. CHAPMAN JOHNSON.
We learn from the Stanton Spectator,
that tbs gentleman addressed the citizens
of Augusta county on Monday the 18Th