Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-11-25
away went Gilpia. ana away
Nent Gilpiu, lat ana wiz

AWAY went Gpin. ana away
Wen Gilpim, Iat ana wis;'
aud away by lands, no;scs lots wIaryrs Too ehc
with my hof ia!str pal,ce i. tue country ana worse
than all 'his array wen, 20 she ,r,its as ai.,c a duck
As ever hOh6Ied of Wall s,reet-as cona!ctsv ,o
To the money making world il had died OF a Cotton.
speculation Here have remained nearly six months;
for rs lave plenty OF the limits and know moi
what To do it were Of tcta ma, iu; as we'll soy
where ain. a1d ponder the monstrous fatality that
ioTctd butchnan, the descendant OF long line OF
LGohefsens renowned for sticking TO theft lands, like
death to dead negro" tcy say in Wali street; 10
tGrn spcculator, and cn!,; Under lame devil hay
nothing to do, aud know noi what 10 do with myself
having been brought up gentleman. more Lili-
Gus than ever and have doub shall fall into laun
dice or liver complaint il could only afford TO employ
doctor have not wit enough to live by my wits nor
S"lac'en experience TO turn my miso,tunrs as some
people do into the philosophers stone. want the
arr Oh my lame devil who returned 10 town lately aud
set up his carriage. He near running over me
The ether day. as was crossing Broadway.
la tils ioriorns state, have thought might Wills ava
me tcaun o rainy day, and perhaps do little SER
wee 10 my contemporaries, who inherit s,(icicncy
which they tempted 20 Increase BY caterjrr up,,
course for which neither education nor habits has qua
inca thani' by detailing my history. People that deal
III ouohc' must stand their bursting well as they
can make no particular reference, but nothing ought
10 be more oyidcnt, than that stock which is one day
UP ana another dosn-wl!ich varies fifteen or twenty
per cent without any rational cause for such transition
must be bubble, something very like bubble -
rtled upon by spectators Yet in The clusvc cxrec
'o' % getting small advance OF interest for few
wears or obtaining premium of some small per cen
thce 10y taking advantage of the eulit- of fools more
crct!ulous tlan themselves DO rational pol., moi onIs
'sk Their sill hui iic property Of dow ard orehas
deposited IN i,ag hands as sacred trust by the last ac
OF the dy'Hg. The Whole course Of human events rs
tahaes thc position, that IL ~! de operations us srcc
aton, tie risk IS IN pIoHottic0 60 nc Drosrcc OF gain
70 gain Thousands Thousands must te pui IN iaonayey
IL :! h'ie c!s" than the cast Ct 'he die: is ega;izcJ
gain''n; and 'e 10 adventures ia die bulLe
la"n; Is like the player at the Z table; wl.co al
:hGuEl ne may rvs" wnacr cncc il. his ne, The han
ces arc always rcgrariy Against in. Speculation Ia
hH: o. calculation upon lee futu,e and unless a man
be wIser than all tie rest Of the spscu. ~ world :,t
Is also caHtioiine nron the ic'usc viii certainly be
taken M at last Tie ;,rimi Wig .lance lie nv
dence that never SLEPT vii; he c:u.'., mapping AT some
time or Other; and Tie s:ocrlau, ,sho sleeps once on in,
r' 10 e'N sure |" nc S"T"flS. I by fo;c waEeGl so,
wi'A pouGces ;i1On him 80 lis :!:;!i
hiSht be worth While in reference to Ills ny stcr
ons nUaccountabic iCX Of capital ,7.cS. has al l,c
rcqrired so many covanes" 10 give IT e,:.ploy lcr
IN inquire whence ali lis rconvcniort ;,eaih r;,,
is SD Ggiuls II seems, That indy iIas can lo onc
manage or employ IL comes? Has our CITY become ?
second Dame into whose lap some seductive jupiter
day and night shoWcrng floods of ro!da Or ne
these new tangled compaDcsn like spcr. fiat e.;
iheir web rut OF tier own bowels. TO catch unrary
h'es, whom they Gcvcur, and then themselves dip9
should He grateful, as G!cre matter Of curiosity 10 he
noFad oy some one OF the great political economists
VINO 60 about ike rearing hons or rather like cnnoi,
foxes, or proving wolves, buying W broken banksand
iis2iFent insurance. companies here i, this incxIaus
thie hoard, that furnishes the means for these mighty
sPccuatious: Have they dealt with Satan or ST. Leon
Tor Ie purchase of the posophcrs' stone or have ter
GaFgaIned with some municcnt fairy for hc Nurse Of
ofiunaius' st one time was inclined 10 hclie:e
there was Midas al The bottom Of all this and once
vent INTO " all street to if could detect him by his
ears itonnd ;here plenty of long ears and Io,
faces Too, but thcy all belonged 10 second hand mr.
chascrs ct stock. But qH:S fticW GrnccA,s dc scl,;j
one ferentes-and who can hear srcculator COMPLAIN
OF bang dupel without aushag2 / am sometimes
tempted to laugh at myself, and hope 20 be excused
Tor laughing at nv nn!rcky ncighnors. The unc,r,u
nate may he permitted to make themselves merry will
the m'sornnes Of others, without being spmatjz
ed as rnieei% To conclude: having lost all nv mo
ney am willing to turn my wits some little purpose
ana understanding you make liberal allowance for
communications TO yonr magazine desire to become an
occasional correspondent. However destitute an nm
dGne gentleman may be- there is one commodity of
winch e IS sure to have plenty hand and that is time
nave heard 1t SAID gentleman is never good for any
th'ng t he IS runod for it is en ts his peccssit;cs
compel him to turn lis talents requirements and ac
compliments, to use'u purposes.
W ith respect, remain.
ADRIAN LUBBERSEN.