Literary cadet, and Saturday evening bulletin. [volume] (Providence, R.I.) 1826-1827, 1826-09-16

the Allegheny (Pttsburg) Democrat that we consider
ourselves exceedingly indebted to him, for politely
recng an error in geography and him that
the error originated not in ignorance. he may sup
pose but in " slip of the pen" We have travelled
| more than once from Washington to Pitsburg, and
| should our lives be spared, expect do so again,
when we will wait upon friend at the Western Ho-
tel, and with him parake Of bottle of the best Pitts
| burg ale.
Whilst arc about it, we will remark to the Editor
of the Democrat thai if he will be obliens in
form us, in what number OF the Literary Cadet, he
" whole column of p>-sorr' .i-e d the la
dy Of General Jackson" will confess that we are
downright blackguards. We deny the CHARGE it
is not supported by solitary fact and, friend John
Holmes would say, call for " facts and arguments"
We have said whilst speaking Of Mrs. Jackson, that
she lady, unacquained with the reinements Of life,
untitled by education for any other society thin that a
forded by her native wds. We have not abused her
have attempted to write up MrsAdams at her
pense matter Of regret to u.s. that the ladies Mr.
Adams and General Jackson unnecessarily brough I
before the public by the partizans of the opposition
faction. They have nothing do with election and
we pray heaven they may have. Why then, place
them before the public But if the friends Of General
Jackson will insist placing them before the eyes Of the
American people, necessity may hereafter call for the
exposition Of General Jackson's matrimonial affairs,
which will not b. pleasant TO his feelings, place
his sposa the most envabe light, before the eyes
OF the good and virtuous.
~ THE NUNNERY.-An article written by US a few
weeks since relative to the taking of the black VEIL by
Miss Jones, daughter of Captain Jacob Jones. Of the
United States Navy,ss now travelling the rounds othc
newspapers, and is invariably credited other pa
per than this The National Intehgenccr the George
town Metropolitan, the New-York Evening Post, and
sundry other prints have had the credit of whilst in no
instance has it been credited to its parent, the CADET
This affair, to be sure, is in itself of but little
quence, yet if we do good thing, are very fond Of
having all the credit it give rise to- and IT we ever
write pretty article, why should il not be said by
cotemporares, this article is copied "from the Literary
Cadet p
Gentlemen cotemporarics, give the Devil his due"-
that's a golden maxim.
n1.we would inform the Newburvport Herald, tha,
whatever has been said in this ?aper relative to the a
fairs Of Brown University have proved to be correct and
that have uttered word that we could wish to re-
tract. The Editor of the Herald, perceive comedies
with opinion and humby wish that tho hope he
INDUCES in, may be completely realized.
D;-Ii the Editor orthe Dover IN. H) Gazette should
suppose that word uttered by us in paragraph in our
last paper intended to be personal we assure |
him that he is altogether in We used the word
NOSE fguratirehy, without knowing that he was des
tote of useful an organ and it was till after pub
lication, that were informed that such the fact.
IL is exceedingly fortunate for him. however that he ba,
not nose for if he had one, his mpudence would SUBJ
ject it to occasional tweak But a man without a
nose, with pastoboard nose, has an undoubt-
ed right to be impudent.
compliments, whilst remark, that he altogether mis-
took language, if he supposed challenged him to
controversy. He seemed to show signs Of war;" and
we only said to him. We hope for a better ac.
quantance and that the day will arrive when he will find
himself the right side Of the question. We admire his
talents, and his unassumng His frank
ness elicits good WILL and we offer 10 him the ma
ked hand ofrendship," ill we again shall quarrel
nJ-LAuGHABLE.-A'ri friend ofthe Honorable John
Holmes Of Mane has, with sagacity than WISDOM
attributed the essays which have appeared in this PAPER
touching the conduct Of Mr.. Holmes in relation to his
come xion with the Missouri Question to the Hon. JOHN
RANDOLPH, Of Roanoke! This, we confess, is some
what fattcriug to pde but assure the gentleman
(who resides in Kingston, Mass) that Mr.. RANDOLPH
has never been contributor TO this PRESS and that the
Cadet is far from being fayorite with the Roanoke
Senator
Dt-THL BosroS LoUSeER.-The facetious and
alented Editor Of the Boston Lounser, who has Of late
declared himself openly at with every who has
he hardhood to write theatrical or any other kind Of
'uf, has in his last paper INDUCED IN hearty laugh
,ur expense because ventued to recommend Knapps
Backing and Johnsons Razor Strap to the attention Of
he public. We assure our kind friend, that what we
laid In relation to these two articles, did not of right
ome under the head Of fPuaanaj and 10 give him some