Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-07-01

!o'ced mat II had become part OF his public duty TO
nave the institution under his peculiar care and pro-
missed that it should rcceiveIHs particular attention
The officers, 10 whom their country, as mark of
great confidence had committed these precious charges
WHO were now far removed from the parental roof lie
recommended mid, kind. and afiectionate course of
conduct and after imporing the blessing of Heaven
upon them all, he bid them aIeconate farewell
mere were some tears shed, and deep impressions
aue on many heart; virtuous patriotic Impressions
From "oahs .New- York .4d.oeate. of June 25
THE LATE TRIALS
n IHry III the case OF the boys implicated the murder
Oh Mr. Lambert, have brought in verdict of .Hnoupier
Tins expected; there was no reason ia beli,ve
from The nature of the testimony they could be con-
eu OF MURDER as 1t Isl the punishment heavy con-
hhcment for n term of years in the State Prison.
This case is calculated produce serious ,pres sion
uo" ne mas ni parents, euarians aud boys
fere are seven lads apprentices mechanical ca
nusing drinking and fighting, O'Clock the morning.
disturbing the public peace assang peacea BILE travellers
ana hnaly causing the death of worthy cities These
things were not So i'll former times and the frequency
q" eSe o"S 1T becomes necessary to inquire into
es, and produce radical reform by other measures
VIC 90 al once to the root of the cvil and will traced
TO the curly neglect OF parents, qua nasers they
are to blame for the evil results neglect because if
they take proper interest he concerns of the vout in
trusted TO their and nteposc their authority in Time
hese riots ana their unhappy consequences be un-
known boy should permitted to be absen, from,
his fathers OF his masters house, 10 o'clock in the
evening without being compelled give fair account of
himself this and other faults should be looked into explained
and punished; they hcud be kept close at work DURING
working hours, and III hours of recreation they should be
able to give account of themselves. little trouble
little eXeiton, little interest felt boy while young
would bc of great and important advantage 10 him as ne
up. Make him early; early eat spa rngv.
drink nothing hut waters watch his temper correct him
promptly and spey; that his education aud morals
neglected; make him wo.k, that is the antiotr
for vice; compel him he civil obedient: rive
no saucy answers insulting language; no
dcuinuS airs Of Independence; encourage him in nothing
that may make him hateful dislikedn short, let pa
ana guardians do their duty, aud shall have
melancholy example of lads bard abor IN the
stale prsn tieir morals, their characters aud their pros
poets Destroyed foreyer.
While guardians and parents doing their dutv m
their charge, let the public authorities cooperate with
them.
Look at the thousand of licensed gog shops which dis
grace our cty-l"ok at the bankruptcy RUM suicides, un.
timely deaths, miserable wives and orphan children pro.
s"ced by rum On ms al, appeared under oath, thar
iofe THESE BOYS got mo the disastrous scrapc, they
each drank three glasses tipug in the neighbour
hood of the affrayhree of brandy gin aud two of
beer-thc compound alone being sufficient to infua,e in,
toxcate aud madden them. What are we TO .huk uf In,
man, who, after midnight, could sell boys 30 glasses of
liquor Is such character worthy OF ccnse 1t is true
That III populnu city, there ayerns and hou,e
of pubic accommodatioh--but bound give cvey
man who will not work license sell liquor? Are we 10
egaize vice: Drunkenness is the countfyhe
aciy oil procuring liquor and the chcapness of the article
TO abdgc this ruiuo this all destructive vice In fine ease
OF these lads, had the jury brought verdict of murder
they must have termna ted their career on n sr1Hod. ct
OIL at their tender years. and all their hopend the homes
OF their ianll'csasi s their pcnanoe will be long nd Sc
frO hurt,
an unreasonable hour IN drinking glass after glass of IL
quor, induging in quarrelsome dispositions which led them
into dispute then into fights, and finally into the commits
sion of murder.
and boys Let those authority exercise their aboriv
let each offence be noticed and prompty let all
monon and example go hand in andsee that your nov
and apprentices are home before you besec that
no liquor ardent spirits introduced into your shop
arraIgu, puns and if necessary dismiss ay appreice
found drunk, and let other take a boy thus dis
ulec ,Iar
standing on this sutect-let Mechanic Society and
Mechanics Institution take on the stbiect-et
something be done 10 mend the manners aud yorals of an
prentces by united coercve measures and good will
| be produced.
Let boys understand and be to know that fighting
IN the street IS the of
must be driven from soccfylct them have pride above
such govellng practices above all let them unite and
shun as companions, any who may be found in liquor and
in time, reform mu IN desired, may be produced
Ertract o Il hter from Wilmington, N c. June 49, re-
cetred al yNeW York, .T,ne u.
There is to believe we have Piraticl PES
sci coast and the suspicion should be made a,
public possible. About two weeks since four men
found the beach, about the latitude of Wash
Dgton, her heads aDdhands cut Off and apparently late
y done. Captain Gerard, of the sloop Guide arrived
day, has Just informed that he suspicious look
ing schooner Of about thirty tons Thursday last 80
miles south of Hatteras full of men, say 80 so. She
apparently Baltimore clipper built carried fore and
att main and tOresaI, malnopTnas saysa two gait top
sails and n square sail. She standing off shore
when he last saw her, which was at night"
/ Tie Livingston Code--The Code of Civil Law pre-
pared for the State of Louisiana, by MIR. Edward Iy
ingston having been placed in the hands of all the ma
gistracs and other officers Of the state was public
and formally promulgated at New Orleans the 20i
of May, to go into effect IN one month from that date
and accordingly it became the law oftbe state Mon
day the Goth instant. Louisiana thus enjoys tn
honor ofhayiDg made the first effective movement il
the work of legal REFORM and was fortunate in posses
IL, .c1T F.fE IL
design which the Legislature of the state had the wsdor
to adopt and persevere in.
MADAM ITURsrDE, widow of the late emperor {
Mexico, with her children, has arrived at Baltimor,
: where she intends to reside for tue present.
The new Presbyterian Church, in Staunton, has bee
obtained for the use Of the Convention, to assernb
in that place the 25th ofJuIy next 1t is calculate
TO hold about 500 persons on tue ground floor