Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-04-05
3atsreIIameoas Arttrlcs.
ATHENS, AND GENERAL ODYSSEUS.
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From SanhopeS Greece.
ATHENS, March 6, 1921
| am delighted with Athens: with its atmosnhere its
beautiful situation, its antiquities, its General and It's
eniianchised people Yesterday meeting took place
Tor The purpose of choosing three persons
magistrates for AthenS.-The persons were named their
respective merits canvassed and they were then
oailoted for, and chosen by universal suffrage. This
day, another meeting took place. for the purpose of
Choosing their Judges. attended the assembly held in
the square opposite the fort Odvsseus, with others,
was seated on the huStiDgs. Opposite, stands an old
tree surrounded with broad seat from which the ma
gstaes addressed the people, explained the objects for
winch they were assembled, and desired them name
their Judges free debate then took place sed
long became and more anma ed and last much
difference of opinion existing ballot was demanded,
| and the Judges chosen.
| have constantly been with Odysseus. He has
very strong mud good heart, and as brave his
sword; c Is DONG man, he governs with strong arm,
aud Is the only Greece that can preserve order
lie puts, however, complete confidence in his people,
lie Is or strong government, for constitutional rights,
and for vigorous measures against the enemy. He ro-
icse himself of no faction neither of lrsilant's nor of
CoiocOtrons, of Mavrocordato's; neither of the
irliae'S nor of the Eapitani, of the foreign king
faction He speaks of them all iii the most undsruised
manner. He likes good foreigners, is friendly TO
sAai b,dl nf TROOPS and courts instruction. He has
established schools here and has allowed me to set
the press at work.
We understand that several Spanards have recently ar
{" Military Commission III that island after the plan of
those lately formed in Spain, for ction and punish
meat o all persons suspected of liberal principles Many
Oh me arrests npsrnments &c which have taken place
IN that country for months past have been effected by
assemblies of this descriptions similar scenes may be ex
pected in Cuba Governor Wives has been cos-
dered man of moderation and lbcralitv; IN submitting
to be the instrument for ehcotng tie unpncpc designs
ferdmanf he appears to have lost his claim such cha
/ racter' Nv. l. Ddjiy .idrertiscr
RREACITES Oir Al ,iACr pDO,,tcr
To riccule the excess of damages and number q,
cases laei, brought before courts, vcrer n. he
New York American, pu:portng to he a LAWYER, pub
l'shes the following applications him from distressed
dainscls.
Pepisn,sset, Feb, lOM, 1895
! Sui have spark, who not long ago said in the
presence of my little sister, about ten wears old tl.at he
'honght he should soon change his condition. Si,e-
| 'hlnks that She that he wiullcd at me
At the same time, but must confess that did not Sc,
hn Last Saturday lie got married Squire Duoli,tl.i
laughter great fortune. Don't YOU think wnrll
recover damages for these brooches o promise: l..
got sweetheart who like nuri better than the ofhe,
but he is poor, and am ana can't marry unless
can get verdict IN m, favour for al least thousand
dollars. lour afflicted, hrokcu hearted
IEHPERANuH HIGGINBorroM
P'S1uai4Yuq, Feb. 4, 1925
IfoNouREn SIR-Onc night about three weeks ago,
being out on a seighipg party stopped at Deacon
Smooths inn, and had dance. After going through
hornpipe with Shubael Doubiy, Squire Doubty's SON.
we luinped over DrOOusck together. He has since
refused to marry lie is no. recioned worth above
eight hundred dollars. Do You think had better pro
sccute him ut wait till he is rich enonh 10 nav
couple OF thousands: Your is earnestly de-
sired by dsc0nsoate virgin whose broken heart all
this time lies bleeding Excuse this tearbotted scrawl
| In great misery, yours, WINIFRED Willow.
Peaquog FEB. IS, 1925
| WORTHY SR--hs YOU understand how TO make the
most fhe feelings of deceived, wounded and broken
hearted female, am lrdnced to ask Your ADVICE in a
matter OF breach of promise com uittcd by a Young
man of this place, regard tn yuur Obliged humble
servant, II you take up my cause. Being nice
pretty behaved well odo-in- the world Young fellow of
only one and twenty, and being few wears older
Say about five and thirty,) thought would make the
first advances 10 encourage his youthful nexperience
In playing Button button, who's got the button?n
always put the button his hand; and at forfeits ne
yer failed when ordered TO 'knee TO the fairest and
kiss the pettest" to give him the preference In short
every body said | in love with him. and am sure
ne must have seen himself yet he has hitherto obs
naely refused TO meet my advances and not only This
but alas almost ruined my reputation by obIieinr me
to go TO such lengths, to make bin understand me- that
there is great talk about the matter Not content
with this, he takes all opportunities after having thus
ruined my character to turn me into rdicue; and the
other day declarei he afraid Of being alone with me-
| lest should cat him up. Dent sou think sir could
recover damages of him for deudns my unsuspectipg
innocence. Your abused
INEVITABLE HooKHIM.
4
! SRA young fellow in the neigbbourlooi of our
town, does nothing but stare at me every SUNDAY in
church, so that every body say ne is srnien. He mas
not been introduced to yet, do know tbs name
! Had j better commence suit at once, for these
breaches, or wait till we get better acquainted? Yours
! in haste, PATIENCE l,,RRy
100
Mature 9fCnis.-TIe following fact, which las been
communicated 10 us, and the authenticity of which we
can guarantee, tells greatly against domestic animal
which is not sufficiently mislrusted. A female child
six months old of the hospital of Laon under the care
Of widow V, at Alsse tAsne,) was put to bed quite
well. at six the evening of the 9TH of last Noyem
ber The nurse having fastened the door, went out
and did not return till midnight. On opening her cham
Der door the cat flew out having been shut in there all
that time She instantly TO the cradle of the child
and found il nearly all devOured.
The flesh of the chin the lips, the two cheeks half
of the tongue as well as the left eve, had been torn
out and eaten. and there only remained few slight
traces of blood the cap and handkerchief of the in
| fant Two days afterwards the little Tiger returned
and scratched at the door Of the search of its
prey We give publicity TO this fact that it may serve
warning to all careless nurses who ignorant Of the