Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-04-15

at the eastward, entitled sEosiington Shaio,cn by
Nungo Coultershoggle Esq Ii is said possess CON
siderable share of merit and partae more of the spi-
rt of the Great Unknown than any previous literary
production of this country
VIZ perceive by letter from Sam'l Preston Esq. of
Pennsy lvania says the (Naonr Gazette to the editor
O the New England Farmer, that the former gentle
man has succeeded IN raising two crops of potatoes in
one year from the same seed. Our farmers would do
well to notice the result of this experiment and bear in
mind that was only produced from choosing the very
largest potatoes for Seed and planting them whole.
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"A nice point Of ia,o.-Blacxstone speaking of the
right oil wife TO DOVER asserts that if land abide i'm the
husband for single moment, the wife shall oe endowed
thereof and he adds that this doctrine was extended
very far by Jury in Wales. where the father and son
were both hanged in cart but the son was suppo.
ed to have survived the father by appearing TO strge
the longest whereby he became seized of an estate by
survlvosh IN consequence of which scisin his widow
obtained a verdict for her dover.
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Mr. Hobhouse in pamphlet which he has lately pnl-
ilshed conradlcts "Nedwns conversations of By rOn'
TO such an extent To- induce the belief that the work
is entitled to little credit. The Westminster Review.
periodical journal Justly accredited for truth and no.
nesty has attacked r. c. Dailas7s recollections of By
ron" and thwarts him IN many particulars that the
epgram written by the noble poet himself seems truly
applicable:
'IIere lies r. C. Dallas
VINO wanted money and had some malice;
II instead of cottage he had lived in a palace
we should have had aoue of these sallies"
It'll curious to observe what little faith can be placed
upon publications OF this kind expressly published too
to crafty public curiosity, in relation to the private
cha aclers OF eminent men, Ii is to be lamented thai
such Is Inc fact, because the ev that men don thus
lives after them" in exaggeration and prejudice and
1.-The good inferred with their bones" in grave which
misiniormed world tramples and splits upon.
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Cotton.-lmpediments have arisen respecting the
Egyptian Cotton Trade, which will at least for some
time, prevent lis coming into connection witt, Ameri
can cotton. The Pacha monopolzes the article, de-
mands high price for it, sends on his own account ia
'ne same markets, and will not permit any selection
although his cotton four q,Ialesbe besides all which
he restricts the importation of British goods-and some
BRUSH SHIPS which went to Alexandria wit GOOD, and
money to procure cotton had TO return without il.
Persons attempting to examine cotton subject to the
bastinado
Lar and Jiusic.-'The French boast ofhaving turn
ed their Code Ndp0ieon into verse; but German has
achieved something much more wonderful He has
not only veTsed but set to music, the whole Justnian
tode OF Law and what is more absurd, it is written
with serious view. The title Of This nonsensca pro
ducon is, Romisch-, JuriStiches Gcsunebuch LeiDse
1874 Every particular chapter in tie cole is set to
popular melody for instance the rights of persons to
''Lfc let as cherish, &c.
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As unfit as am for Heaven had rather hear the
last trumpet than citation from the Court of Chancerv
II ever you have seen Michael Angeles List Jufseni
you have there in the figure OF the Devil who is M
ling aud Juggling at poor snner-the true representa-
uon OF Chancery lawyer who has catched hold ofyou,
purse Bishop IVarLuvton.
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we have seen 1t stated that SCOTS Tales of the Cru
sades, have been laid aside, in consequence of his ot
cupaton IN another work. This is incorrect-late in
teigence informs us that IFS publication had been only
retarded by the late great ire i'll Edinbufg.
French imagination is wonder fully proifc-one hun
Paris in 1924.
The celebrated Dr. Luden of Jena is about pub
fishing ''History Of Germany" in ten volumes
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Wese'n Lnnatic HospdaL-Tbe commissioners have
nHed upon Staunon as the most eligible place for this
institution.
ON THE ELEVENTH OF MAY,