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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-06
Public Sale.

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an Monday the first day January nert. at 10 oclock
~ A. NJ. the subscriber will offer at Public Sale, on
the premises, that valuable
A Lot Of Ground and Improvements,
E"" Fl fronting on Fairfax and Water streets, bes
AL: tween King and Prince streets, now in the ten
~ ure of VIM. +. Thornton, and lately occupied
by John Lloyd. The lot fronts Fairfax and Water
Streets 26 feet 5nches the former and "a feet nine
inches on the latter 1t extends norhwardly to Swft's
Alley, on which it binds so feet.
The mpr vements consist Of a three story Brick
Dwelling House and Store on Fairfax street, Brick
Stable and Carriage House, and three story Brick
Warehouse on the Alley.
The above sale will be made under the authority of
deed of trust from Geo. Janney to the subscriber.
Terms cash. RI TAYLOR, Trustee,
oct q 3awts
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-06

SAMUEL H. .LRNNEY offers for sale
OA KEGS. Philadelphia White Lead, lst and Cd
SU quality, in Is and 28lb kegs, which he sells at
prices po,p0rtioned to tie size oftke kegs.
ALSO,
81 boxes cotton and wool cards, just received
q boxes sperm candles
terces whale oil
bbls pale ale for bottling
Is kegs Vent. red
ID do Spanish brown
10th mo 4th 3w
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-06

Handsome patterns of Brttania Ware in sets, with
Looking glasses and assortment of Fancy Articles.
He has the pleasure of offering the best assortment
of tuck side, and other COMBS of the finest quality
OF tortoise SHE'LL superior quality mock tortoise do. of
beautiful patterns This lot of combs is perhaps the
best that has been offered in the District.
Aso-A great variety of BEaDS, of new and ele-
giant knds--A of which he will sell at the lowest pri-
ces, by retail or the dozen As usual, he has on hand
and manufactures, all kinds of Gold and Sfuer aUore
CLOCKS AND WATCHES REPAIRED
on the shortest notice. and all articles his line
paired or sold on the most moderate terms.
oct 2aw6t
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-06

:, .ueu,ioned in the Michigan Herald, that
: ,o,,rctors Of the Ohio Canal, on a section
:. Midtown, Butler County, had absconded.
-1.., men had large contracts, and lately drew
.r,d; Of ten thousand dollars, and eloped,
,,,;or upwards of hundred honest men 10
,.a,r the pillows Of poverty, to whom this mo
,,r was coming for work done.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-06

company is about to be formed at Cincin-
All Ohio, for the establishment of cotton
manuiac,ory, with capital of one hundred
.bou,and dollars. Its success is declared to be
certain, and believed to be Of great importance
uih,t section Of country
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-06
Sale Of Furniture at Auction.

GEO. N.PARS0NS will offer for sale at the Wash-
VI ington Tduern, on the 10Th dug Of October neat.
ALL THE FURNITURE belonging TO that estab-1
lishment, (new and good) on credit of Ninety and
One Hundred and Eight days. Also, two excellent
MICH COWS, &c Until which time the house will
be continued as heretofore.
Terms more particularly specified at the tine of
sale. S. A. MARSTELLER, Auct
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-06
Notice.

= DISSOLUTION of the partnership of NAeLE C
HAWKINS having taken place. the subscriber in.
forms bis patrons and the public that he has rented
that commodous room opposite the Bank of Alexan.
dria, and lately occupied by N S. Wise, Esq. where
he now prepared to receive scholars to be instruct
ed in the ENGLISH, LATIN and GREEK LIN
GUaGES-Also, GEOGRAPHY, .fRIIHMETIC,
&c. GARRETT NAGiE
oct st
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-06
snerm Candles. etc.
New Millinery Store.

WV sNKAiNtTy NNVUfC.
SILLY ND MN Y NJ. JOHNSTON,
NETISH TO inform the inhabitants of Alexandria that
w they have opened Millinery Store on Fairfax
street, opposite BRYAN Hampson Sons Mary N.
Johnston has Just returned from New York with the
latest and most fashionable Hats and is ready eXhi
bit them to the public The ladies invited to call
and examine for themselves, and they respectfully so
cit share the public patronage. oct
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-06
SNIP NEWS.
Port Of Alexandria.

SAILED,
Oct 6--echr. Velocity, Hammond, Newburyport
and Boston.
Passed up for Georgetown Brig Olympia, souther,
from Barbados.
Sloop Justna, anthony, hence at New-York, I'd inst.
Brig Sea Horse Wilson, this port, cleared at Glib
raltar 10Th August for Malaga
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-06
VIM. a. Williams.

Watch-1daker King Street, alexandria.
ID RESPECTFULLY informs his friends and the pub
q lie, that he has just returned from Philadelphia
and New-York, and has brought on extensive and
well selected assortment of goods in his line, consist
ing Of
Gold and silver watches
Gold, gilt. and steel chains, keys and seals
Breast pins, earrings medaons and finger-rings, of
plain, ett, pearl, sett, paste and fancy
Silver spectaces, with blue, reen, & white glasses
Steel bracelets and ornaments of the highest polish
and variety
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-06

.,a in New York paper, that there are
...,, on the Suns disk, two very black
ooe Of which has very singular APP
'rr ,,,e. having train somewhat resembling
4. all ola paper kite.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-06

The Quarantine for the city of New York
expired, for the season, on Sunday evening last.
All vessels may go direct to the wharyes.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-06

The New York Post mentions, as curious
TACT, that the ruins of the Exchange Buildings,
which were burnt in tina. city upwards of fus
months ago, are still smoking.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-06
Cash for 'Segpoes.

VEVHE subscriber will give the highest cash price for
Il Is Or 80 YOUNG NEGROES As the prices Of
Negroes on the Decline those wishing to sell would
do we'll to give me a call as early as conveniently
until complete my purchases. Application personal
ly, Or by letter, will be Immediately attended to.
SAMUEL HUNTER.
sept 90 If
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-11-11
YNwIY g @NEAMEN.
TAk TRMRSa & 6. (
WILLIAM PRINCE. y

TDROPRIETNR of the. Linnen Bo.
u tanic Garden and Nurseries, at
Flashing, near New-York, offors to
furnish the public with such select
ions ofTtees and Plants AS they
may desire from his establishment.
The collection Of Fruit Trees. of all
the various kinds. and alsn OF Orna-
mental Trees. Shrubs and Plants, is
by far tho most extensive and supc-
rior in America. And tho Propric.
tor now offers above fve hundred
sle1U rariet,es of the choicest fruits,
not in the possession Of any ether
establishment in this country. The
assortment of Grapes of the finest
kinds for Wine and the Table. is ye-
ry extensive, and Of Roses he has
above 500 select varieties. s
Also ,above 1000 species. of Green
Houses Plants.
Catalogues may be bad gratis of
any Agent in the Union, and orders
through Agents.or direct by mail.
post paid } will meet prompt a,ten-
tion. Orders received by
<N L. w. BRIGGS,
Bristol, r. l. Agent for w. PRtNcE.
Oct. Ia. .8w.
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No Deception

7U9IiE Subscriber having purchased
q a quantity Of E.h'GLISu AND
DUNES TICK GOODS, will sell
tho same at as low prices as can DO
bought ip New England nsaay Ut
-" IL" cd stock al a "GREAr DEAL"
bcl"w Cost. Among the Goods re
cantly purchased lie will sell at tho
following prices, viz.
Sattincts, at 2s. per yard.
Furniture Calicoes, at Cd. per yard.
Shirting. at 10 cents, good.
Figured Buck Muslin, finc, at ls.6d.
Bed Ticks nj IA cts.-- lndign blue,
Indigo blue Checks, at 10 cents.
Cotton Shawls, at Is cents.
Cotton Balls. at l-2 cent each.
DcvousI,irc kcrsey,
SILK and Cotton Giugham.
Ravens 3. Brown Duck, rcry chcap.
Red, and Red and Blue Flanncl.
WlIits and Yellow ditto.
Blue and steel mix'd BroadclotLs, at
extraordinary to7o prices.
Duflil. Sl,ccting and 6Ilirtirg.
Caroline Stripes and Plaids, With
many otIicr Goods, =" T
Nothing asked Tor looking 49,
CASH or prompt payment is very de-
sirablc. ~ u ~
PAUL WARE.
ScnfcmiIer S(,.
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at this !! /!
SELLING OFF AZ
REDUCED PRICES.
GROUND IN Ollie

TDHN L. CROADE, having made
ID anew arrangement in his busi-
ness, and anxious To close his present
stock as soon as may be, offers for
sale a great and beautiful variety Of
SEASONABLE GOCOS, many at
cost and all at reduced prices, for
Cash. until November next. II Of
fcrs IN all great bargains. -:Mcrino
Shawls, Laccs, Muslins ,slfalicoes,
aud many others al cost.
Those wishing 10 supply them
selves with. Winter clothing. it offers
chance seldom TO be met with. II
is unnecessary tn particularize the
goods, as every thing is to be met
will, usually called for at Dry
Gouds Store. .ae.'
N. B. 10 those of his former
Customers who have fulfilled their
CONTRACTS, he tenders his grateful ac-
acknowledgements. All thuso Who
have. failed TO do so, lic requests their
accounts to be l;quitatcd forthwith:
or they will Gnd them left with LE-
VI Halle, Esq. for collection.
Sept. 80, 1896. :
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,9,|.g4 9X4 4! MyERTF;2'. I E!sRgs;Ry I 2'.,n

y,
A r a special meeting ofthe Town
~ Council Of the town of Warren,
holden on the 18th day Of Septem-
bcr. 1926, the following Resolutions
were passed, viz:
I. Whereas within tho few weeks
last passed, the stores Of Caleb Ed.
dy, N. NJ. Il j. II. Wheaton, Hail
Wood, and Joseph Smith, Jr. III this
town, have been broken open, or
.rorcibIy entered in the night season,
and property TO a considerable a.
mount stolen thcrclrom, by some
william or Williams as yet unknown.
In order therefore, to check so cnor.
nous and INCREASING ali evil, and ia
preserve the property Of tho citizens
from. tiis species of depreciation,
K.s Tofed and Resnlred, 'Th"t re-
ward of ONE HUNDRED DOLL9RS
be hereby offered, and will be paid ont
Of the Town Treasury, to any person
or persons, who may give snch infor-
nation, as shall lead t., a conviction
and punishment ofthe offender or Of
tenders and in order to stimulate and
increase the vigilance ot' the citizens OF
this town, the same reward will be gIv-
en-, for the apprehension and conviction
of any person or persons, who may be
guilty Of committing TIE like deprcda.
ton, during the term Of six months,
next ensuing. .aB rt4
BIZ order and in behnD offhe Court,
SAMUEL RANDALL, Clerk.
Warrea, Sept. l6.
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IRON Awcgl0Nsgs
Fall & Winter Goods.
N. M. & j. II. WHEATON

Haze just receiped large Stuck of
SEAS ,NABLE GOODS purchased
acith CASH, the last week in Boston,
sOhich they offer for sale ON better terms
than any heretctors.
AMONG THEM ARE
DROADCLOTHS,--fifty pieces
.uDcomprising an extensive assort--
ment Of real super6ne, middling. COM
mon and low price Blue, Black. Olive,
Drab and Mixed, which were laid in
at such prices as will warrant selling
them very cheap.
QUEENS CLOTH.-real sucer and
middling blues aud mixtures for
Ladies Coats.
PELlSSE CLUrHS.--blue. black and
Mazarine blues.
CASSIMERES,--in mixtures a great
variety including the latest prevail.
Ing shades. Blues, some Of errra
quality, with great assortment
down to toW price for good
Blacks and others. ftas
vESTlNGS.--super y common Lon
don, Valencis, Denmark Satin,
Quilts. Swsns,lown. light and dark
fancy, black. figured Silk. making in
the whole a handsome choice.
SA1TINE rS-f9rty pieces blue,
drab, hairback, and common mix
lures, rsry cheap, beginning at SO
cents per yard. 81.
DEVONSiilRE KERSEYS,-, super 4
common, an assortment which shall
60 iosC.
PLAINS,-blue and mixsd, for PAD
DuhiIs. Table Covers.
CASSlNETTS ,--drab and mixtures.
ROSE BfsANkETS -7-4, s-4, 9.4,
1O-4 and TIA sizes, bought lower
than esss before. q
Seamen's Caps. Comfortsrs.
BOCKlNGS.--green,and olive, 20
FLANNELS -red, white, black. green
and yellow st extreme cheap rates ;
prics { ommencingst is per yard.
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rFPUBLIC NOTICE. .c)

"A Lk frlzes- SOLO oy ,. b. WOOD,
IN under $500 will be cAsHED ON
DEMAND. WITHOUT INTEREST but all
Prizes OVER that sum, il demanded be-
fore due. the simple interest will be
deducted, and T money is scarce. new
er over double Interest. including the
difference Of Exchange on the places
where the Prize, are payable. and the
Lottery is drawn. CASH rar. all Pri-
zes sold by ]. b. WOOD. can always
be obtained on the above terms, and
aohen due, PAID at his Office, WITHOUT
INTEREST Or difference Of Eachangs.
Providence. May 6, f.
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vHNHE subscriber having contempIa-
Il ted a new arrangement in bis
business, hereby calls upon all per-
sons indebted to him, either byNote
or Book acoount,s to call and settle
the same without delay. Those who
neglect to attend IN this inrttaiion,
may expect a notice IN different
words. after the i2th day Of Norcn-
bcr next. M sH'f.'solif
A. HURCHILL.
l " arrcn, Oct. 28 ~ 3w.
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U2&yOULD say to the public. hat
Nv want which exciies ali ac-.
ton. stimulates him, to ackmowl, dge
tie friendly calls ofcdstUmcrs,io sup
ply those wants near home. where
their money soolI tcttir,is t0 them a.
gain, in preference ofgoing altar OFF
and faro no better, or verso, as has
been the case, more. tiIau si present.
He will engage 10 supply all wauls
within his capacity, ut the lowest
regular prices ofothcrplaces.
lie has Ear sale u handsome ussort-
mcnt of Silver framed Spcctacics,
from, Ncw-York, aud his own make.
second to nouc aud glasses to suit
all frames and al Eyes. Britannia
aud Blocktin Tea Pots. Pocket
Knives. Scissors. Rszors. Ditto
Straps. Lathcr Brushes. Shaving
Soap. Dittn Glasses. Tab.o and
Tea Spoons. Jewels. Watches aud
Watch Seals, Keys, snd Chains, of
Gold and Silver, and compounded
Metal, and many &c's. appertainiHg.
He ipsures his strictest attention IL
repairing WATCHES, his principal
business.
Those that want SPECTACLES
to see well at u distance, and for
close inspection likewise, should have
sloublc Glasses. Being prepared TO
Manufacture. them. he will furnish
them fitted TO any that may cali, by
taking dimension oftbcir sight.
An handsome assortmcntsof FLUTES
aud FiFKs. on hand. Any otter Mu-
sical instrument. 10 suiten cares, a.
melorate the condition Of the ,irtuous
and to make The wicked better, will
be supplied toany. on demand,
+ Hc will soon have an assrrtme mt
of common SPECTACLES,-- at
-prcsen: they are no, at his comma md
al AN ordinary price.
+. OCt.2l.
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Salt !! Salt !! /!

WUST received aud Cor sale by the
81 subscriber, Two Hundred Bush
els coarse heavy SILT. ~
ff Also, t
just received. per slsop George
4 Mary, from Albany. 700 cwt.. first
quality hcw milk CHEESE. syf
ssF =. GEORGE L. GARDNER,
Oct. %.
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Lamp OIL,
PRWV1SIWNSa !

Good Butter, Lard, Drird anil
Salt Beef, Potatoes, Cheese, Flour,
Rice. Pork, &c. &c. sr ga -
Just received. a few barrels new
Gennessee Flour.
Oct.7.
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q NBHN1w TU@N3xw wBM
HAN0Y OH AIRS
"A. HUMRHREYS, &

6VONTINURS 10 Msnuiac tpre CAB.
" SINEr FURNITURE. ef every
description, which may be obtained
upon terms as favourable as can be
purchased in tho State.
He has just vcceived superior,
lot az F.aJvCY md WINB'SOh
CHalRS. from Ncw-York.
LIKEWISE-A quantity o.
Cherry Plank aud Boards.
Sept. %.
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DLANK Inspectors Accounts, Ii.
Nd censes for retailing liquors, aud
School Tickets. just printed aad for
sale at this Office sIC1 ~
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Notice.

TNHOSE persons who are indebted
n to the subscriber, by Book or
Note, will please call az the Office of
}. AZ. kirnsiosD, Esq. and .anccl
tho same without delay. 3f- 4,
JOHN CHADWICK.
Bristol, Oct. IA. i|f
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Hardware Goods.

D R.aSS Andirons, shovels X tonss,
I'D fancy and common bellows, all
in great variety selected with pecuI.
lar care in Boston, and coinmon n
supply Of other articles OF HARD-
WARE are just received and for sale
by f.'a-" p3.
~ N. M. ST. r. WHEATON,.
Oct. 2S. 80 a4 a.it5 =
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BOOZE R1MDINn.

DLANK Rooks made. of the best
ED materials and Ruled and Bound
to any pattern.
Old Books rebound in any style that
may be required. Sets, or sing.e
Books, for Banks, Town Clerks, Mer.
chants, Manufacturers, and others.
who wish for Books to particuIa, pat.
terms, furnished nj short notice, No
cheap as can he purchased in the State.
IAN orders leit az the Office M
the Northern Star, will be sl,a,,sfull,
received, and punctual attcntioa pa;a
D theu..
Sept. %.
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THE TWO SISTERS.

The TWO SISTERS.
STreceived aud for sale at this
op Office, vety interesting book
called fi - Hle'io
TIN TWO SISyNTSs,
Or. the Eriies Of R0seriiIc Castle
y A moral tale, founded on fac
connected with transactions during
the French kcvolution.
eCFPr,Cs 25 cents.
July Is. ste
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Cheap Hdkfs. /! (! I!

"A LOT, Per Wagon. Of mIigO
IA blue cotton Flag lIdkfs. rery
so'd article and large size at n cts.
piece by
N. NJ. 81, II. WHEATON.
Nov. 4.
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JOB Printing ereeuteSat THE Ofite |
xivk despatch:
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1826-10-28
ExzE REPOSITORY,
FROM THE MASONIC LscRIToIR.
THE GENEROUS CARIR,

On one of these happy islands whose ever
v'r"nt shores are laved by the pillows of the
" estcfn Ocean; where nations, falsely called
civilized. never carried the desolatin~ sword Of
cenquee in the bosom OF u thick grove of man
goes. the generous Ora had fixed his habtation
lr"n the hour his ewes first bchcld the light of
heaven, he had been accustomed only to the
same drll4httnl spot From infancy lie had been
taught Gay " day totrave the sands, and supply
the wants Of nature from the iinny productions
Of tie t!c"p uaccu>tonrj to the tolls oi cu-
ilvatl"n, Or the cares Of traffic he spent the
nor"!r-e Of his days in regular succt ii N Of
innocent amuscmcaa. A lie sat on the rock
lac warbled in untauaht numbers, while his eve,
wandered over the extensive ocean. and marked
the progress of the distant sail- emerging dis
appealing. Or taking different directions He
looked on those as the ordinary productions Of
aatuFe' though ignorant of their propcrtic, or
their utility; nor deemed them other than what
they seemed-vast objects floating on the un
stable pillows without cause or without effect
lie observed the mighty orb Of day rise il all lis
unconscious Of its warming other climes, or
iructlf,ing a different soil nor did he dream of
other lands, or other race Of beings; but ina
@lned that all creation was comprised within tue
narrow circle Of his visible horizon
IN the prime Of lie, when the hearts of men
are contaminated with juvenile vices. Love was
thc only passion which could disturb the sercni-
y OF his soul The amiable Yarro was the Oh
Jeot Of his tender desires He first met her ii
a walk Of bamboos, on the purple bank, 81 4
tine river. when her sable beauties kin,llcd in hi,
bosom the flame which could only be cxl,n.ui>h
cd with his existence. A stranger {, artilicc and
'iissinalation he wooed her With The irre~,;,-
bic eloquence Of nature, she heard hi, honest
simple tale, and yielded her hand without re-
lpctance or dlstrust. Their hovel was sheltered
~ the leave. Of t!.e branching palm between
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1826-10-28

TERNs.-One dollar and fifty cents per annmm
payable quarterly in advance or one dollar and
twenty-five cents, to be paid At the time Of sub
scl,ng. Payment in advance, from distant sub
sos'hcr,, who not known to the publisher VIII
'Aalia'! be expected Should payment be defer
rad 20 tM. e,!d Of the wear, s. VIII be reuuirel
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1826-10-28

and their kitchen furniture consisted of a variety
of ealabashes, cutlously carved with a sharp
flint by his own hand, and arranged on their
rustic shelves in the most regular order
Many years Of domestic felicity passed away,
without single misfortune to rufle their reposc-
While Ora, with his net on / i shoulder, sought
the shore in order to secure hc next meals sup
ply, Iarro dug a hole in the sands kindred the
flames to roast the fish caught tho preceding
evening, and served them up on the leaves Of
the banana, against bis return. While they
wandered in the enc haning meadows on the
borders of the loGwood forest, or amid the laby-
rlnths Of cl'r0ns sugar-canc, every eve be
held them with pleasure and every tongue pro
nonnced thou happy But what mortal ever
drew the lot ofperiect happiness? Some inter
venicnt cloud will overcast the brightest day
One morning Ora bchel,l with establishment
large Ship approach nearer the shore than he
had ever yet seen Que approach A boat filled
with men, soon reached tie island: he viewed
them with attcnton-he exercised his reason
he compared them with himself: and on max
ING proper allowances fer 1res, and color, was
convinced they were beings Of like species
With himself, Tic felt himself interested in their
wants, which hy signs they made known to him
For The three preceding days they had suffered
al die horrors of thl,t he conin,iserated their
sniiafn-~, lea them TO the rurc>t spring, and
assisted them in filling their casks, and rolling
them down TO their boat lie then conducted
them to hi> hut. and introduced them to his Var
70, who lai, before them every delicacy in her
power To- procure.
At the ,int Of evening they returned to their
ship, and for several mornings Ora ran to the
beach to congratulate them on their arrival. and
sheu them fresh instances Of tiisnterc,ted kind
ness. Ouc morning he waited for them in vain;
hoat appeared. pensi,t he returned to his but;
bat alas, it wanted its brightest ornamrnt eve
rs urnsll was placed in the incest order, but
his beloved larro was not there lie threw
hansrlt on toe earth in agony. calling on the
Zpmbirs TO restore him hi, love then frantic
With grief, started up and ran into the woods
'hq'h'Ine OF i'll he lIet ii they had seen his Var
'o' Il saw hel, SAID one Of the natives, .',trus
+iF with the new beings YOU entertained at
tie mouth OF yonder creek, who took her on
their long raft. and padded out to sea before
any one could come TO her relief" A sudden
palsy shook his nerves, his face was dscoupos-