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Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-01-13
FOR RENT.

q CoMFoRTABE Residence Shockce Hill. in a plea
SAINT ue'ghbofhood-fne water, and remarkably heal
thy Attached is a small GsrIen-Ki trben-S,noke nd
Coai House The moderate, possession given the
nS cay of January The premises at present occu-
pea oy Mr.. A. Russell For terms apply to the subscriber
THOMAS 81. BIGGER
DeC - $50
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-01-13
IIRGLNII.


At rules, holden in the clerks oacc Of the superior come
Of charcery fof lie Richmond district Ike Ith Gar of
November, 1925:
Thomas 7 boulan, acting e&'or CT David Ross, deed
against
Wjniam Sann, Samuel Dyer, IT, Jacob Myers, Reiecr75
inns, executlig and deysec Of VIM C. Wi,lians Io,,
Williams, Lewis y. Williams, Lucy Il. Williams and
Mary H. Williams infant c!ii!ca heirs aud deyisees Of
Nm. Z. Williams decd, Jacob Myers and Eiza his
vile, John Duhicld and Amanda A. his VIE and Eel
rick a. Ross, degisees Of David Ross decd, nix.
The defendant SAMUEL Dyer, IT, not having entered his
appearance and given security nccoug tic a. Of as
seOy an! inc r"es ct tits count, aud ii arrcn rg by sa
li5actosy evidence, that BE not an ainbitar ~ :.
country; It IS ordered, that tie said defendant do appear
here c' The twrateth day o.! tie term and answer te
o Of the pa 'nii md iai copy Of this order be forth
with inserted IN newspaper published IL, r r, re
HCheH' of 90 months successfully, and posted AZ tl.
front door OF the Tito in the sal civ
~ q copy Testc UIn. " TE.NYyvCt &C.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-01-13
390R&Cp.
From Tie Bcsion Ce,,iinel.

From Tie Boston Ce1,,irel.
Though the following sentiments arc adapted to the
oetn kobn Ada think the structure of the old stanra is
Tar batter. In the iue old
You're welcome TO Paxton, Robin Aiar:
you re welcome TO Paxton, Robin Adan:
TOW does johnny Mackerell do?
Ay. and Luke Gardiner too.
why "iu they not come along with you, Robin Adair:
1hcre Is life and freedom, entirely lost in the ,ncde m
sung lhaf one word "Ay, sung with the Highland
s"p'a''Sai glec and wink OF the Scottish
eye kdng with leesome and cantie "reminiscences. and
e ne rapid How OF the hastily thrown together syUblcs
III 'ne line immediately following, worth full fifty OF the
modern songs the send included i'm the number
Eeer from my heart the day
Mcmry will bear,
Though in its bliss may
Ne FER again share,
When on that aid,
with glance SO bold,
eiaz d on your mantlu's fold,
Blue-rnbcd fair.
Like yon white snow-clad hill
Meath the blue air.
just as the golden sun
Rests on j; there,
9uiv'ling with solaf ray,
Such thy bright breasts quick play,
Seen at that close OF day,
Blue robed fair.
Where's ali that brightness gong?
See the hill bare.
SO fades the breast iuorn,
Cnce though fair:
Sluick us that sunset GLOW,
Soon as that hill side snow
Soyouth and beauty co.
Blue -robed fair. OGCLlO.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-01-13
A FEMALE SCHOOL

Ill DE opened on the 1st Of February next, ut tie
w residence of the subscriber the county of Good
land under the superintendent lady Of unexrep,ouu
bic morals and well qualified to teach following bane
eS VI e"u'a''on' VIZ: Reading, Writing Arithmetic, In
gsh Grammar, Rhetoric, Geography with the use or tl
Globes, Astronomy the Rudimens of Chemistry aud Ma
tuIoi philosophy, Drawing and Painting velvet.
The fee for Tuition in either all of the aboye branch
Cs and boording will be 500 per annum payable
ly in advance.
The number OF scholars, including the subscribers nil
dren, viii be limited TO about twelve these SIS ar seven
will be received as boarde's Tie boardeIs fanshins
their own bedding.
Music will be taught IF desired, y .lfiI MUSIC mas
pense.
The situation is of the hral in the State Of
Virginia.
]. Z. FERGUSON
La IIoHce. jar. G. 1896 cot
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-01-13

'9SHE General Meeting Of the Alen bers Of the Autuai
4 assurance Society against Fie Oh Buildings o! the
state Nifgha wi" BE- head at the oa;cr of said So
ceiy on Monday, tie 3Oih day of January, 1896
Jan ) az ..
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-04-20

ore hunirpf and thirty fonr citizsos'.of hi
district, many Of whom were lawyers a
HI Bar, srtn : forth, III modest terns
ihr inability al he ladse IN transact the
business al us eur d, anG praliu hr r..
lIel, which Mas received AID /, .eri,a, hs
other petIiinns atfe. Nd gerf'rmeo fam
thai part ri the county an prh"ir epu,tr-
satiuu) satd, that, ~ IhrIr counties, n Wa
reported and henrvcd, that som. members
Of he Judges tamnJ, ~ Whom IN "i6
cih situation bad enabled him To makr
ample provision, had aifcfrd Ia pay MN
nj OF lhrlr own funds lie antaunt of his
saIary. DUNG hls HE, II liz would resign
ais alice. Thn ii siary VS. fhr only
means left INN for support the balance Of
hrs h'e, "hlrh must, of necessity be OF
short Duration. aud Yet tie Judges re-
narkahle letter would nav you brhr,-
that he, tlre Jud.r, had nr,er heard auy
thug oi all tins I'LL III saw my rrsulet5nut,
III n columns ot The enquirer. \ II Is
rarllZaus would mp,css II "a Your mlnds
tllai judy, IKE the hog 81 England,
can do no Nrpng. Now haNrsrl iorth
III" whole matter before you. Ii IS lon
YOU 10 believe ~ dls, rrdIi tn one ar the
uthel, Tin Jodge al Ihos" gentlemen VIII
,uI'seut j IN ra-e 10 the Lrslsia ute
For my ptrt, | nav sen moth, x yet b.
induce M q9rstlon thur hoaut. As II
my preambl, aud r.,nluuuns, " .,dt.,rt Il
credit ~ wnil.vrt ~ odrln ait ,h.s l..
nem, II belongs ~ ne ~, iusHsbl - n.y.
selt alone naa "a, mud M lneun, and |
Ntry Wi s4tlslird, Win ny cuurhr n IL
matter :; bee uee | brilrs, d tbat public
lohcl, nd public gaoa, required 1t III
-umr one. | have bc,u more TEDIOUS n
lale communication than Coulh have
wished orlatrnded, ana therefore must
4nl without bertz dunr. Aud attrr ten
derug yuu NY cordld thank Coz The ap-
probation md euppml when you ha,c "a
variety 1T occasions, tEtrudrd Ia ne,
| erg leave Ia troder tat ait.tlioaalc adna
ola siuoeie aud devoted iInnd.
/. ~. GOGGIN.
~ The copy of MIR. Goeg,n's letter,
written during the last session Of the Leg,lu.
iure 10 his ir,eud, STATING ms views, at tina,
time. of Judge Browns casr, and winch Is
referred 10 IN the preceding communicates.
IS nnayoidaby postponed until neat week -
EdRorEl
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-04-20
III
II & v 4.-... w

-et1SD-
REi w
OF the Lynch1arS ioOaCco Mark ct,
Correet'd 'otttig. TOR ths pnsiman,
BY ~. \. HoLeaMpf, Commission Merchant.
AUCTION SALES.
Es,re ne pr,oos OF passed To.
btrco SO 10 10 So Is
General sails from ! 10 10 o -
EAtrr ne ptrce, OF refused To-
bacce n to 4 10
q .neral ,alrs frou = 10 20 10
strip rom % 10 D %
PRIVATE SALES
There hasr pren solnr cross that have
sold privately aseraslng 50 Ia b ~, eK-
rems prices FROM 81 3.
Inspected IN past "e,k 2I3 hhis pass
cd Tohaccn, 27 refnstd. Tnial 80.
Extract of q letter dated lhy rpoui, thr
23tb of February, 1873, from III mtrlIl.
grn, merch 10 IN th,. tobacco trade.
Sars of Virginia tobacco have been
mad, during TINS month To the cxtcpt
OF $50 hnds. We MY say that All ar
nearly all Oft, ha- brrn forced II At very
great reductions Of p Drr, acc riding Ia thc
circumstances II ths holder, rsndrr,ng he
necessity of selling imperative. Ga e.
sral quotations, would give you ,cry IN.
j imir dra Of ,hs u, Vhn- ln.t his been
really committed IA bl sumr "t rnr settlers,
luasrnucE ~ vdiar aCroimpE to q aity,
hrs been hnr ltlile iltrndrd -, and ~
- ~ convey 10 you qup'aunns, tp"lded
ou thr rdt,- III whlcu W. nave sc,n die
better drscrjp Iona ot lrat sold (aud thee
are relatively n" lowest III the tnafkctl
! 1 II Y a. L..
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-04-20
LAND ron sALr-Tae

NALD ABLE LAND FOR sALE-The
sub ccset oDtts IDt sd.' hf troci9f land
on Whsr h. rt,td',. aRugie IN 6oih sdts tf-
iaiWg Creth, IN fhr coUH,goJ BcdjOrd, CO.
i2lH,Hp ~ feCeni 0,rfcg, IU1 dcres. Inns iG7 4
Is eel mPrort6 barml on II tWo good dwei'ug
HOR Is, N nj 8'eesSarg on houses. audrtt
10 Hr turn. dud g0od orcbrda n hes u. h,h
about tue Utltes o. n manu- aciWing mtH IN
popujDuS neigbbOrho0a, 4 nifhin 26mH,s NE
tom u Lyorh6mg, m harttlHg 10 1acb gou
pass 0reI dboai - Bttt,s o. myikc r00a--
Ib.re Is o. ,om trari 81 iand about 100 ncrcs
oj good to6a'co and yet 70 citar, and a consid-
srG0je port IN ttbGt lehich Is ciearsa IS fresh.
aud in good henri.
fe,HS ~ safe, out Thru ofHe purchase mo-
ncy r.H ber,q4ircd IN boud,' ami ior ne resi-
tue, n credd 81 onf aud tuo yeors nal 6e gif..
en-, III pUcanStrs g'cmg bOnds wm appiortd
FtrsgHai secmltV.
ShoVid n p,j,att mlr not be .ffct8 " me .
2oth day NJ Bagmtl tof.Which da' mice r'H
be g,ren i mndf,) M sdhc7bet nil on That
tiny Qlter said taud .iD "4s, on htFfen,ises,by
rug Of public oUottou on ne toms abort u tn
tioHrd. ELIJ.3H u EFkS.
.4prH 90 ctaSbi
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-04-20

Blank Checks, Negotiable Notes,
Constable's W a,rauts, Bonds,
Deeds, Executions and
,uhppHas,
md slmost every other kind =. Blanks tos
ale Of hisOI6ce
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-04-20

A1DTlCE- WIN he sold on lb,. lltL IL
v. y uesi, i fair, Il not, he ber feir
day thereafter, Al the eesidence Ut the late
William =. lrbbs ~ the county ol Botclontt,
on ctrdh o. ~ months, al the prrsuasl es-
tate # ~ hich the aid Irhbs iiri lJ,sessrd.
Bones "rh approved se,ufry ehl be re-
puir"d.-. Purchases I"T SUM #ubdeI $40 cash
will be required. Thosepeu onsinuehledto
JeGedrnt Viii pirasr mJke arrangements i9t
payment between this and the day Of sale.
lis creditors like" ise hrr requested - make
their respective claims Known 10 TIE
REPRESENT A1iVES
Of mW 1cttt.
n Il. The undersigned will rereiyr tropo-
siilns for the epit of one unllNi'eJ third
part ot said William = Trbh's res - afe.
benny W IEBBS.
April % s3"'37
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-04-20
RlnLn d. Comnliss,ar Bnsiness.

Bfohn q COMMISSION business.
R'tll sdbs,rlbn bHs tak.u al iiso
tour doufq above the Efnnki Hotel,
where he continues 10 fell Tobacco nd 9th.
~ produce on commission, mud will 10 luinfr,
nl' J, transact business hsh Broker- lie hurfs
fp be- abb. IA give satisfaction ~ all WIZ tyey
ooUhds business 10 bis tnrr.
ARCH nat INK.
brc Ii vlnilB
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-04-20

/lIlit snhSCtlEfR hss rr,nued the sale
- NJ ntpcertr, Al h, old srano, opposite
ihr Bunk 81 Virginia, Au,fr l., - upN l,,ni.
VIM, and vii kyeI cuu''u.d, ~ Ian ~.
moral and rArrnslya nssortmon, rpnsi.tine
eipally ri IN" tolIoNus apt.Irs, an,ch Ne
vii vii very lew Tor cash uolJ
Best green aud Javn Gpt
- trols, Np4rovadu aud y. u. Sugars
LOAF and Lainp sugar
Ne" Odran, aud ". Nolossns
Fresh lmp q T. and Y II lea
Sperm aud mould CRadles
Writing, leiter AID wrapping Paper
rouahl aud cut Nails. Al, SIZES
NinduN nlpss
fNrlhen, otoue, Glns,, ~ Cfockrry Ware
NJ ,ktrel AID herlnss
Cheese
Fresh Rai.ins
Kofrr., bel rnlc Power, 10 krg.
Rec, Salt retre, Ginger, Pepper, All
sp,c", Copperas, indigo and Madden
Msn aud Boy . cuar,e shoes
orc ,a,ks salt, bt,t L,vcrpool filled
% nou lhs. inm'y Bncon
Also u complete assortment at
Nhoice olA Aiauors, VIZ ::
Gnlietg l.. T.. MADEIRA, 10 ycnrs old,
Champaign, Luug CorG Ghrrl Old
Port, >. MADEIRA, aud Malaga VINES
Coeuac Brandy
Hullnnd Gin. al aud genuine
Old Jamnlca aud Antigua k1m
New England ditto
Prsch kr'udy
Apple Brandy
Rye Nhtkry
Loadou and Phil Porter, &c &c
1nrs- Liquor mr. old aud I'm, aud were
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-04-20

C,fnlSe GooDs-cuEAP.-we are INV
- receiving our spflHg assortment con
sisiiug n IL usual ,a,itsy to wbirh. NJ
st,ll maze additions "eekly. Throughout
TIL spring add summer al vii s,irctrd
STAPLE aud FASHiONABLh arilchs,
aud "hch W. assure customers will b.
lid ,ti) cheap.
W. M'kEE g. J G.. MEEM.
Bpfl 20 llfs7
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-04-20

the dsis Is As~d ~ s.. PEP II The Tohac-
% max - IN = ntost euharet-a,d con.
dlluu. loon II, gsh ad. 81 Tobacco wrr,
aiverti-cd Tor lie II .,aclion "a Lnerpoul
II must b., sarnh I'd IL mr,ai the hil
dawn o. Il. thak he plapt,Is Ia. be-
keep thci' crop, MI ii metkst until thugs
btcoinr more stiiIrd.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-04-20
VIRGINIA LITERATURE
AOKXEAZ.

SECOND CLASS.
ForMs bsnQi u Mt .Aets london .3cademy
/" DO drawn nj ny ono N Lynchburg, on
the l5.h Of May utst.
Ali - on DAY.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-04-20

april 20,
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-04-22

The Court of Sessions for the county
of Bristol, will held an adjourned meet
ing in Taunton on Monday next. AT
this session, it IS expected some deci.
sive measures will be taken in regard
TO new Court House Tha. a new
Court House is absolutely necessary,
none who bave been exposed to the in.
eonveniencies of the old one, will de.
ny. The Supreme Court will com.
mence session on the following day.
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-04-22

your swarthy visages cause our bowels
10 yearn. andpleusatick pains 10 shoot
through our sides.
Is there no law to protect MS from
these imposit,ons:. If there is none
let our legislature be no longer idle.
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-04-22

.WassachSsstts Caim.-The prospect
of the Bay States recovering her pay
for services rendered to the general
government during the Last war. is at
present rather dark. The Committee
to whom the subject Of the Claim was
referred, reported ia favour Of allow.
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-04-22

Several attempts at Robbery were made IN
Providence on Tuesday evening last. The
brokers Office off. l.. Clark was entered ana
from so TO 100 dollars taken therefrom. MIR.
G. Tranklin's dwelling house was attempted
without success. A counting room on An
thony'. wharf was entered and attempts made
to force the door Of Messrs. Aliens x Co. OF
lice AMI the olics Of two attornies in the
same building.
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-04-22

Young Tayloe, who was indicted for man
slaughter, for killing with dirk in an afiray
not long since, fellow student at Kinder
brook Academy, (New-York) has been found
guilty, but recommended TO mercy on condit'
| ion he leaves the state.
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-04-22

are received by the congregation, they
would cease to he guilty Of practising
them.
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-04-22

Alta mectidg of the Providence aad Taun'
ton Turnpike Corporation, the follow ng gen.
tlenen were chosen directors John West
Nathaniel Wheeler, David G. w. Cobb, Rob,
e,t II. Ives, Daniel Wilmarth, jun. Richard
Goff Jun. and George Walker.
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-04-22
NINETEENTH CONGRESS.

NINETEENTH CONGRESS.
Saturday. .qpril 8. The Senate did
not sit.
The House went irto committee oil
the whole on the Massachusetts Claim,
when a somewhat desolutory debate
took place, but the Committee rose
without coming to any decision.
On Monday 10th. in the Senate, Mr..
Lloyd, from the committee on COM
merce. reported a bill to exquaiize
the duties on vessels Of the Republic
Of Colombia and their cargoes.p
In the House, a resolution was Of
fered, calling on the President for in
formation whether any other govern
ment has been invited to send minis
ters TO Panama.
Mr.. Bartlett, OF n. II. offered a
resolution for discharging the com.
mittee Of the whole from the further
consideration Of the Massachusetts
Claims, and referring thc subject to
the decision of the Secretary Of War.
Tuesday, April II. The Senate
were engaged on the Judiciary bill the
whole day. No vote was taken.
In the House. Mr.. Polk offered a
resolution declaring il the right and
duty of the House to pronounce on the
expediency Of foreign missions, when
called on to make appropriations. and
that it would be expedient to send
Ministers to Panama. In committee
Of the whole Mr.. Buchanan opposed
and Mr.. Wurtz Of Pennsylvania ad.
socated the Panama appropriation.
In the Senate on Wednesday the
l2tb, MIR. Robbins, of X. Islaud, finish
I'd bis argument against the judiciary
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-04-22

Joseph II. Patten, Esq. has been appointed
todeliver an Grafton on the ensuing AAniVer :
ssry Of American Independence at Newpo''
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-04-22

Letters from Washington, slate that MIR
Randolph, smells rather less Of radicalsm sine
receiving his last smokens from Mr.. Clay.
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-04-22

Hearen bless rs, he: born wih teeth -
A western paper gives an account Of remark
able child who came into the world with a
complete set of teeth. They all appear nat
ural enough with the exception of the eye
teeth, which project out after the manner Of
hogs tushes
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-04-22

The Automaton Chess Player, which has
excited go much attention in Europe, is nov
exhibiting at New-York.
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-04-22

OeIt will be seen by an advertise
ment in this days paper, that the School
under the direction of Mr.. WADE, will
give concert Of Sacred Musick, as
sisted by Mr.. Shaw and Son, Of Provi-
dence, on Wednesday evening next
The vocal powers Of Mr.. WADE, are
already to we'll known to require no.
ticc here and his celebrity as teacher
is manifest in the performances Of his
pupils. Those persons in this and the
neigbbourlng towns, who are desirous
of hearing some Of the finest Treble land
most powerful Counter voices ID this
or any other state, will have an ample
opportunity for that qualification. We
are confident that this Choir require on
ly confidence in their own powers, to
become complete masters Of the art.
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-04-22

ing only about one third Of the sum
claimed, anil this the House Of Repre-
sentatives appear unwilling to let them
have. However much Goverpour Strong
added to the dignity Of Massachusetts,
by refusing TO place the militia Of that
state under United States officers, the
sequel shows that he did not consult her
interest thereby.
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-04-22

The Passa naquoddy Bank,at Eadport, Me.
has suspended payment.
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-04-22

One Gideon Dennison, of Knox, in The state
of New York, has been murdered by quack
doctor, who practiced on the Thompsoniar
system. Dennison was attacked with the
prevailing influenza, and called in a patent
steam doctor, who commenced his high pres
sure operations by hot stones, hot drops, To-
bella emetics, &c. which p' 'actice he continued
until tho man was fairly dead when he deliv-
cred him over TO the undertaken.
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-04-22

A Post Office has been established in tn
middle of the town Of Walpale, Mass. Har
yey Clapp, Esq. Postmaster.
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-04-22

Recent accounts from India state that hos
tilitics had re commenced between the Bur-
mese and British armies. The armistice had
continued five days, with no other result than
on agreement for an exchange of prisoners.
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1826-09-23
Published EVERY SATURDAY EVENING,
BY JOHN S. GALLAHER,
II The Office Of the Trginio Free Press.

rERMs.-one dollar and fifty cents per annurn,
paA able quarterly in advance or one dollar and
twenty-five cents, to be paid at the time Of sub
>rribing. Payment in advance, from distant sub
scribcl>, who are not known to the publisher, will
invariably be expected. Should payment be defer
fed to the end of the year, 50 will be required.
- Postage on all letters MUST be paid
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TIE REPOSITORY.
TIE PORTRAIT.

T,LE TRANSLATED FROM THE FREScu-coNcLCpEp
Nhentic widow was alone with her daughter,
>hc impaired to her the thoughts which agitated
her own mind Perhaps,' said She heaven has
sent us a protector to ward off the blow which
threatens us My friends assure me that we Shall
Use our cause; # it should 50 happen we are
ruined, and 1t would be a source Of happiness to
ne 70 sec YOU suitably married before the dcci-
sion Of this unfortunate affair. This stranger,
"Ao'A We no doubt saw In the disguise of boat
man, appears TO be rich, and, if we may Judge
from ms actions cntcltans sincere passion for
YOU Ills personal appearance is by no means
uisrlcaslns, and trust you will give NE your
promise not to refuse so advantageous an offer
This reasonable language, which could not be
objected to by a person Of Celestines good
sense, was rendered Still more convincing by 4
secret hiking which she felt for the unknown.
and she assured her mother Of her obedience
St Leon, unconscious that such favorable dis
positions were entertained towards him. passed
the night in much agitation he dreaded lest he
should be looked upon as an enemy the moment
- hiuHNi VIM nc itdl} WAS ana ulls thought
filled him with anxiety impatient, and agitatcd
~ fear and hope, he appeared at Madame Der
a3onts door, and announced himself under the
name of St. Clair. lie was Immediately recog-
'izcd as the boatman who had attended them to
the bath, and nov, that he was dressed suitable
TO his birth and fortune they were delighted at
his appearance. After The compliments and
ceremonies customary on such occasions. both
parties became more at their ease. and the con
*ersation more general. The boatman was ques
toned, applauded, and blamed IL turn lie cx-
'used himself as we'll as he could, without avow-
ing the motive which actuated him, and begged
them to say no more on 50 trifling subject
St Leon was possessed of wit understanding
and elegant manners, and his looks we're 50 cx
>rressive, particularly whcn directed towards