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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-03-28
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Messrs Editors--Thinking that the following
letter may be of use 10 the community, have
been induced to give it to you for publication:
A letter bya Lady to young Lady on the ers Of
Mari ge.
My DEAR -: am mucn concerned that the in
disposition of my child should prevent my seeing YOU
again. but although have parted not to meet again
for some years. my love and best wishes still attend you
As have always been allowed the liberty ofgivng you
advice, a few parting words to - -, must not
J.. s,;cbted nv Mrs You are about to enter a
state of life, where YOU will find new oys.and also new
cares although love and hope have as yet only told
Won of the oys you must be prepared to encounter the
cares for come they will to all who journey through this
troubled world AS yours Is love match, suppose
YOU have fallen into the common to all young girls
who are in love, to imagine your intended lord Will al
WAYS he lover Do not be alarmed, --, II tell
Won that is impossible, andb believe me- you cam when
also telyou, YOU VIII be much happier when the tu-
multi of passion has subsidized into CALM and trust
unalterabe attachment 1t is the general fault with
Young women to expect too much when they Marty
and they must have many heart aches before they be-
come reasonable creatures. When your husband hrst
begins to spend the time he passes III your company III
rational conversation instead of rsinS our beauty ana
kissing your lips, you will have thousand fears that he
loves YOU less; but beware how you suffer them to
tempt you to reproach him. Your lover possesses,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-03-28

oblees itself to raise and maintain OH foot, a
force of four thousand men, armed and equip
ped, in order to concur in the objects pointed
out in the preceding articles. Her national ma
rine, whatever it may be, shall be also directed
to the fulflment of those stipulations.
9Th. The state OF Peru shall contribute on its
part with its maritime forces, whatever they
may be, and with an equal number Of troops as
the Republic Of Colombia.
9th. This treaty shall be ratified by the gov
eminent of the state Of Peru in the space OF
ten days, and approved by the next constituent
Congress, if in the time Of their sessions they
should think good to publish it; and by that
of the Republic of Colombia as soon as the
appreciation of the Senate can be obtained, ac-
cording to the provision of the law of Con-
gress of 18th October, 1921; and if, by some
occurrence, it be not extraord inarly assembled,
il shall be ratified in the next Congress, agreea-
bly, to the resolution of the Constitution Of the
Republic in article SIS, sec. Is. The ratifica-
tons shall be exchanged without delay, in the
space which the distance separating both Go
vernments permits.
In faith whereof, the respective Plenipoten-
tiaries have signed this, and sealed it with the
seals of the States which they represent.
Done in the city Of the Free Of Lima, the
sixth Of July, of the year Of Grace one thou.
sand eight hundred and twenty-five, twelfth of
the independence of Colombia, and third OF
that Of Peru.
lis. BERNARDO MONTEAGUDO.
LIS. JOAQUIN MOSQUERA.
Therefore, having seen and examined the
said additional treaty Of perpetual union, league
and confederation, the consent and appreciation
Of the Congress Of the Republic being 2revi-
ously had, agreeably to sect. Is, Of the 55th
art of the Constitution, l make use Of the
power which the l2Oth article Of the same Con-
stitution grants me in ratifying it, as by these
presents l ratify it, and hold it as valid, CRATE
full, and firm, and for its fulilment and exact
observance, solemnly engage and co,npromit
the honor of the Republic. In faith whereof,
have caused issue these presents, signed with
my hand sealed with the great seal of the Re
public, and counter,igned by the Secretary of
State, and the Despatch Of Foreign Relations,
in the city of Bosota, the twelfth Of July, in
the year of Grace one thousand eight hundred
and twenty-three, thirteenth Of independence.
ILs.I FRANCISCO DE P. SANTANDER.
By His Exceency the Vice President Of the
Republic, charged with the Executive power.
PEDRO GUAL.
GTD be continued
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NorE-In addition to the repeated appropriations to
the Cumberland road, both by Mr.. Jefferson and Mr.,
Madison it will be found that under their Administrators
$4,000 were appropriated to road from NaslNine 20
Natchez-s64GO to road from Athens, in Geoagia, to
the Slst degree of north lattudeS60OO TO road from
the Mississippi to the Ohio SO00to road from Shaw
neetovn 10 Kaskaskia-s100O0 t. repairing road be-
tween Columbia, in Tennessee, and Madlsonvllie, IN
I Louisiana, &c. sc. &c. Will the Editors OF the Enqu-
rer be good enough to explain how these acts are con
s,itutional, while similar appropriations to works in
which Virginia is more Immediately Interested are acts
of gross and glarng usurpationf
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1826-06-24

s'a"!s; hiding our white satin shoes under our
i."s and our bouquets under our handkcrc)iefs.
Every eng sits in silence, with her eyes fixed on
tie ground. Presently the Able comes in, and
places himself on ,nd Of stool in the midst Of the
company. He murFnur5 shor; prayer we make
Che necessary responses behind our fans. The scr
n"a then begins. When it is finished, we applaud
ti'r preacher he rctlres tie musicians are order
N N, and the bail commcnces,-That il the fash
ION -
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1826-06-24
THE FASHION IN PARIS.

Our whimsical neighbours, ever in extremes.
nave passed from the neglect of all religious obser-
vances to their introduction the most na2propri
ate OCCASIONS In the great world at Paris an even
ing bali is now usually sanctied by previous scr
mon "How do you manage it ," said one of her
friends to female devoee of rank. "Nothnr
can be more simple. We enter the assembly room,
dressed for the lance, but without taking of our
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would be scandal to the loyal city ci Bristol t-
her ma esy sconsor to dine at Al ION, he }.is
hat he woull 60 ard dine at lbs Lou,c, 4nd br:a.
the gentleman VIA him; adding, tan lie c.aia
pHcr them roast hcef anI plum pudding, With
some ale Of his own brewing The prince, 9.eaa-
blj amused by the whimsical polituncss Of the stay
maker, accepted his proticrcd entertainment, and
Immediately proceeded to his house On the alri
val Of the party, Duldlcsoac called to lis wife,
who was up stars, desiring her to put On a clcaa
apron and come down, for the Queens husband
'nd another gentleman were come to dine with
hcm. She speedily made her appearance with a
clean blue apron, and WAS gracio,sy received BY
the prince, Alter dinner, Prince George asked IN,
host if he ever visited London, He replied that
since the ladies had worn stays instead of boldiccs
he had sometimes gone tlntlcr to buy whaIcbone
On which the prince desired him to take lis wife
with him when he went again, at the same time
giving him q card to facilitate his Introduction at
court.
Not long after this visit, Dudllestone had occa-
SION to make journey to the metropolis, and tax
ing his old dame on plson behind Lin, they pro-
ceedcd thithcr. With the assistance of the card
they found easy admission to the prince, and by
him they were introduced to the Queen, who nvlt-
cd them to an approaching entertainment at court
They were Informed that it would be necessary
they should have new dresses for the occasion,
which they were allowed to choose for themselves
Observing that the Prince had on a suit Of purple
velvet they both fixed on the same, which " as ac
cordly provided for them Appearing at the AID.
pointed time, they were introduced BY her majesty
to the assembled courters, the most loyal per-
sons in the city Of Bristol and the only ones who
lad invited the Prince, her husband to their house
After the entertainment, the Queen commanded
her guest to kneel down. LAID sw ord on his Shout
Ter, and Ito use Lady Duddlestonc's own wor,s)
aid to hun, "Ston up, Sir JAM" The new knight
las then offered money place under govern
ment, to enable him to support his dignity. He
very CONSIDERABLY declined accepting either, in
forming her Majesty that he had fifty pounds out
at use, and that he apprehended from the number
OF persons he about her she must be at great
expense in housekeeping The Queen, however
presented the gold watch from her side to Lady
Duddestone and her l4dyshp, delighted with the
gut, ever after wore IT when she went to market,
suspended over blue apron, not less vain of the
gift OF royalty than young nobleman would have
been of blue rIband
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That mns'ns on my lover, when down the sun was
gone,
lis earrings in my hand held, by the fountain a.
alone;
And that NY mind Was DER the sea, when from nv
hand they fell,
And that deep his love lies in my heart, as they Ii
in the we'll"
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1826-06-24

| The following lines were written by young
gentleman Of tins state few days previous to his
death at Bermuda whittier he had gone, with tll,
nope that sea-Hoyagc and change Of ar might re
store ms sysfe'n wasting by consumption. They
are hreAtlt'i m a tone OF sorrow, natural to "A nint
highly sensitive when muses. on the earl, io,s OF
YOUTH and SEES Iu,t before it tie termination Of al
its hopes. u. c. fIr.1
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POETRY.
ASCENT SPANISH BALLAD, TRANSLATED ~ SIN.
LOCKuART.

ANCIENT SPANISH BALLAD, TRANSLATED UY SIN
LoCKuART.
ZARNs EARRINGS
My earrings! my earrings they've dropt into
the well,
And What to say to Muca, cannot, cannot tell"
Twas thus t'Fsnada'' fountain by, spAke Al5uha-
req daughter,
" The well is deep, far down they lie, beneath the
cold blue water
To me did Muca give them, when he spake his sad
farewell,
And what to say when he comes back, alas, can
not tell.
"My earrings my earrings they were pearl, in
silver set,
That when nv Moor was far away, | ne'er should
him forget
That meier to other tongue should list, nor smile
others tale,
But remember he my lips had kissd, pure as those
earrings pale
When he comes back, and hears that have dron-
ped them in the well,
Oh what will Muca think of me, | cannot cannot
tell.
"My earrings my earrings he'll say they should
have been,
Not of pearl and Of silver, but of gold and gterne
sheen,
Of aspar and of onyx and of diamond shining clear
Changing to the changing light, with radiance IN
sincere
That changeful mind unchang;ng gems are not be-
fitting we'll
Thus viii he think-and what to say, alas can.
not tell
"Iie'll think when to market went | loter'd by
the way;
He'll think willing ear lent to all the lads might
say;
He'll think some other lovers hand among my
tresses noosed,
From the ears where he had placed them, my rings
of pearl Embossed
He'll think when was sporting so beside this mar
BILE WE'LL
My pearls fell n-and what to say, alas cannot
He'll say am woman, and we are all the same;
He'll say lov'd when he was here to whisper of his
flame
But when he went to Tunis my virgin ;roth had
ken,
And thought no more Of Muca, and cared not for
his token.
My earrings my earrings oh, luckless, luckless
well,
For what to say to Muca alas cannot tell
"i'll tel the truth to Muca, and hope he will be-
That thought of him at morning, and thought of
hun at eve
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store his system, wasting by consumption They
are hFtAtlr'i m tone OF sorrow natural to "A mine
highly sensitive, when II muses. on the early io,s OF
youth, and lust before tie termination Of al
ITS hopes. y. c. iAr.l
Though the lfe-blusA OF health has aJandon'd M
check,
And hope with her sylcn song fed from my view
Yet disease only conquers this poor faded torr,,
The hearts green aft con it cannot suhd,,
Der the couch as sumbct'd .thv dear .n.,~a --.
Recalling the scenes when our loves we're ,tt .l.y.
Aud 1t sm d, as murnlulI I'll, nam, III ~ Ian,
10 hear how dying hcart Still could BE tt.,
Oh, why did my infant heart kncllc to thjl,.
And fondly conhdc in 4 vision Of bliss;
Orwhy vast thou fat9d to cling to a frame,
50 hopeless, 50 fragile, 50 transient as this
But farewell thou ov'I one, who gave life its ch4rna
And CHERISHED flow CT fading 50 fast
inns BOSOM tao sinking glows warmer to hec,
AS the lamp bIazeo brightest when cleaning It's ist
FROM THE RURAL REPOSITORY.
PR!ZEPO Try WILLIAM rIArr, OF HUDSON, y.
THE WANING OF YOU I'll
Oh ye who have danced to the gay violin
And revealed III luxurys arms,
And dreamed all the pleasures we're true We cou.,!
Will
That the world was picture of charms,
When the bright sun of youth DER the pure azure
Shone TRANQUILITY, brilliant and clear,
Say, have ye ne'er brcathed, as youth wasted, 2
sigh
Or shed for its waning tear
Or were all the dreams that young fancy had wrosr,
OF truth, but the shadow alone;
Or have the fond pleasures that wealth might have
bought
AS fleet on Eagle wings flown
ask OF the gay, who vet throng the wide halls
Where the splendor 't pomp is displlyed.-
Where the soft music thrills in the scene picturetl
walls,
BY the pennyless artist portrayed
ask of the gay they viii ansv er me not,
For they tremhle the truth 10 reveal,
And the, haunt the saloon and the rosc-wreatheC
grot
Lestts weight on their hosoms should steal -
Yet the time arrive when their soft happy hours
Like the dew from the moo = sun have past
And memory paints, With its quick vivid powers,
The joys they have known tor the last.
Oh the pleasures Of life are its dreams c? the mora
For rs Cares with our ages increase
And tue light YOU hu heart ma, be stung b. thorn
That Shall mar IT'S tuturity's peace -
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rPunIrc-No. 45.]


AN ACT supplementary to An act TOR the
gradual increase of the Navy Of the United
States.
BcR enacted by the Senate and House Of
REPRESENTATIVES Of the United States Of H.
zerica in Congress- assembled, That, the
President of the United States is hereby an-
thorized to cause the building ofone of the
ships authorized by the act for the gradual
increase of the Navy of the United States, to
be suspended, and the timber for the same
to be laid up and secured. And he is, here
by, further authorized, if, in his opinion, the
same can be tone on advantageous terms to
the Uuited States, TO cause to be purchased
for the United States, ship of not less than
the smallest class authorized to be built by
the said act; and for carrying such purchase
into effect, the amount for which the pur-
chase may be made, may be paid out OF the
appropriation heretofore made for the
gradual increase of the Navy OF the United
States.
JOHN w. TAYLOR,
Speaker of the House of Representatives
JOHN C. CALHOUN,
Vice-President of the United States, and
President of the Senate.
AppRovED-MAY II, 1926.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.
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Newark Academy.

The Trustees Of this institution arc happy to
inform the public, that considerable repairs in the
building will BE- made before the commencement
of another Session, in order to accommodate a
greater number OF Students. separate room
will be fitted ap for a Mathematical and English
department, of which an able Teacher will be
selected to take the charge. Both the Mathemati-
cal and Classical departments will thus enjoy su-
perior advantages The price Of Tuition IS re-
duced to 20 dollars; and Boarding, asbng and
Mcnding may be obtained for from 80 to G9
To see that the morals ofthe pupils arc attended
TO at their boarllng-hoGscs, Committee Of the
Board will be appointed to visit them from time
to time.
The long established reputation ofthis Semina-
ry, the popularity Of IFS Principal, the salubrity
and plcusantncss Of the place, the excellence Of
its socie.y, and the many respectable families IN
which the students can be accommodated with
board in the very ncighboulhood of the Acadc.
my, recommend it TO parents as a very eligible
nursery for their children.
The Summer Session will commence on Mon
day the 18th Of May.
f.. w. GILBERT,
President cfhe Board If Trustees.
IT, WnIrELET, Sec'y.
AprH27. Sl--4f.
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[PuBLlc-No. All


AN ACT for the subscription Of stock in the
Dismal Swamp Canal Company.
Be il enacted by the Senate and House
of fRehresentatiUes Of the United States Of
.d1nerica in Congress assembled, That the
Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is
hereby, authorized and directed to subscribe,
in the name and for the use of the United
States, for six hundred shares of the capi-
tai stock of the Dismal Swamp Canal, and
to pay for the same, at such times, and in
such proportions, as may be required bg The
existing rules and regulations OF tie sad
Company.
SEC. 3. .4,,d be il further enacted, by ne
authority aforesaid, That the SecrrtarR st
the Treasury shall vote for the Presidcn.
and Director of said Company, according
to said number of shares, and shall receive
upon said stock, the proportion of tolls and
emoluments which shall, from time to time,
become due to the U. States, on the shares of
stock aforesaid
SEC. 5. .dnd be ii further enacted. That
this act shall not go into effect, until the u
nited States Board of Engineers shall exam
inc said Canal, and make a report, in writ
ing, to the Secretary of War, that, in their
opinion, the plan OH which the canal is to be
executed, will answer, as far as circumstan
ces shall permit, as part of the chain of ca
nails contemplated along the Atlantic Coast,
and that, in their opinion, the sum hereby
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authorized to be subscribed for, will be suf-
ficient to finish the canal according to said
plan. find be it further hr-vided, That,
to carry this act into effect, the sum OF one
hundred and fifty thousand dollars is here
by appropriated, to be paid out of any mo-
ney in the Treasury not otherwise appropri-
ated.
SEC. A. .4nd be it further enacted, That
the money subscribed on behalf OF the u
nitcd States shall be actually expended in the
completion of the canal, and not in the pay
ment of any debt or debts now owing by the
company; and it shall be the duty OF the
Secretary of the Treasury, before the pay
ment of any part of the money subscribed
on behalf of the United States. to adopt such
measures as shall ensure the application OF
the same to the completion of the said canal,
according to the plan proposed, and to no O.
ther purpose whatsoever.
JOHN w. TAYLOR,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
!. c. CALHOUN,
Yce-Presdent of the United States, and
President Of the Senate.
A&novED-Nlay 18, 1926.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.
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JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.
fPUBLrc-No. 46.l

AN ACT making further appropriation for ten
Sloops of War, and re-appropriating certain
balances carried to the Surplus Fund
Be ii enacted bg the Senate and House Of
Reflresentatives of the United States Of H.
nerica in Congress assembled, That the
following sums be, and they are hereby, ap-
propriated, out of any money in the Treasury
not otherwise appropriated, for the objects
following, that is to say:
For building ten sloops of war, as author
lied by the act OF third March, eighteen
hundred and twenty five, three hundred and
fifty thousand dollars.
For pay of labourers and teams, emplov-
ed in loading and unloading vessels, pilng,
docking, and removing timbers and stores, in
the service Of the Navy, being the balance of
the appropriation of the act OF third March,
eighteen hundred and twentv-three, as car
ried to the surplus fund, seventeen thousand
six hundred and ninety three dollars and
forty y-hve cents.
For the inclined plane at the Navy Yard
in Washington, being the balance of the ap-
pro- ration, BY the act of third March,
eighteen hunsred and tythree, carried
to the surpius fund, ten thousand and seven
teen dollars and forty -one cents.
For siir- -holses being the balance of an
Appropriation, hY The .rt of third March
eightee,. hudred AVID twenty three, CARRIED
TO the .,ii, tln,i, forty-tour thousand two
hundred and ninety-six dollars and forty
two cents.
For contingent expenses of the naval SER
vice, prior to the year eighteen hundred
and twenty four. two thousand four hundred
and fifty eight dollars and thirtv-one cents
fifty dollars whereof being the balance OF
appropriation, by the act of third March
eighteen hundred and twenty-three, and
carried to the surplus fund.
For pay to the superintendents, naval con-
structors, storekeepers, inspectors of tim.
ber, clerks Of the yards, and artihcers il
the naval service, being the balance Of ap.
preparation, by the act Of third March, eigh
teen hundred and twenty three, carried Il
the surplus fund, twenty-nine thousand eigh
hundred and seventy-fye dollars and eigh
teen cents.
For the suppression of piracy, being tn,
balance Of appropriation, by the act of TWEEN
teth December, eighteen hundred and TWEEN.
ty-two, carried to the surplus fund, thre,
thousand seven hundred and twenty-five
dollars and twenty"seven cents.
Forrewardng captors OF Algerne vessels
as authorized by law, being the balance of a
former appropriation, carried to the surplu
fund, fourteen Thousand seven hundred ant
thirty-ene dollars and twenty ight cents.
JOHN ". TAYLOR,
Speaker of the House of Representatives
JOHN C. CALHOUN,
Fice-President of the United States, ant
President Of the Senate
ArrnovED--NIay 1S, 1896.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.
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the neatest manner, and on reasonable terms.
Those who want Handbills, Advertise
ments, Cards or Blanks printed, will be ac-
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