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Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-06-13


Nh Floyd tn his speech on the Panama Mission,
la'eiy published IN the National Intelgencer "a jumbo
OF crndities in which principle is traced to lis
orgin,l MIR. FIDyd has followed the example of MIR.
Randolph, though not precisely with rhetorical point
and classic elegance in dcnouncing the editorial corps
This denuHcation appears TO US, eraitous. MIR. kan>
dolph denounced on the principle of the Lea Tat
oniS? But who has denounced MIR. Floyd or thought
IT material TO denounce him: Even when with vindc-
tiveness unproyoed as was i'm potent he travelled
out OF the direct path OF debate, to insult the grey hairs
ofMr. MonrSe-when lie sought the little revenge of
Changing i'H name OF fortress called after Mr. Mons
roe, TO transfer the honour of banning it 10 am Indian
when mems feelings outraged at ,b;s rap,on ,a
heariless attack upon associated with the RevoIu
ton, and by one having particular Claims on the af
fections Of the countryeven them we did not observe
that Mr. Floyd had incurred the chaslisement of the
press Why has he denounced at one sweep, one hnn
dred presses of the country? How have they deserved
t' Are not editors enjoy the common privilege of
freedom OF speech? Or is difference of political opin
ion, sufficient TO draw on them the official cen
sure of members of Congress?
We do set up the champions of the editorial
fraternity, nor should have noticed Mr. FLOYD but
that had think ourselves particularly struck
s.,
we will say, that we have in one of them a
sentiment little creditable Atnerican as that at
tack of Mr. Floyd upon MIR. Monroe which we have
alluded Which among them ali has ever nsutod pub
iciy the who the OF Revolution on bis
breast? Which of them with malignant Spite has
added bitterness To hours, which undeserved poverty
misfortune had already rendered bor. Which OF them
has hostlel Pmtsued the OLD soldier ana retired Prcsi>
IL tIoro I,I, IT'LL
whole circle of Office, 10 his final retreat? Not one OF
them. There is not in belief one among them,
though they may publish laws SPY Authority" and at
The demoralzing price of $50 per annum, which would
far forget revolutionary associations, patriotic feel
fngs OF the saucy Of private and aged g'ef. There
hnot one which would so far forget what due TO
itseif When Mr.. Floyd initiates their delicacy, he
will be entitled TO play The Ccnsor-until he learns
3 do SO, his henuVciaions will reco upon himself Pa
sonlls made himself ridiculous Uhough worthy man
6y apInG Tho manners of Cato of Utica
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COHEN oFyIcE-n,,r,,,o.r

Nay l7Ht 1896
a.: We have the pleasure 70 present to the public the 7th
scheme oi the GRAND STATE LOTTERY OF MARYLAND;
Is arranged "n the Did and Ercn Sysiein which has
again been adopted Ivy the Commissioners appointed BIZ the
Executive n the Stale, i'll consequence of its established.
and unrValcd popularity The scheme too, in itself is
exceedingly brilliant and the Capital Prize o the splendid
amount O.! THIRTY THOUSAND DOLLARS!
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-06-13

edid not conclude to publish the essay of which
Inc following the beginning of series, without some
rejection The consideration that last determined
rs 10 DO So was that the individual here chastise had
FToaney assumed to his mud paper las it is amarly
called IN Washingon) Ao appeation OF tlc "orgau of
tie Republican Party" This impudence required us
TO afford CasigaoF Tie facility he asked in stripping the
hons hide from the ignobe animal, who had borrow ed
H. Dr. Johnson asked what the drudge of the party
must be- the heads Of which Sawbrdgc, Crosby,
and Wilkes? We invert the question: and ask What the
head of the party must be, who condescend to employ
soWretched drlvoller this MIR. Green, aud in 90
principal character the ergan of their principles
and 'iews' IHey the republican Party! Rjs,nn TINE
d''s H7i"j! Mr. Duf Green, ncyoy Of Nnan Edwards.
their organ "ome thou hast lost Thy breed of noble
bloods.n
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-06-13

u Co1IENS "G"eeHe aud Lottery Register. :" rhic;
published Immediately after the drawing will contain
tie complete List of the Prizes 1t will ae forwar ride.
graL'S, 10 all who purchase their Tickets at COHENS
OF FiCl:, and u no signify their ish 10 receive it,
May 80 A,
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-06-13

II DR. FrdRkii,.'s Legacy 10 .Hechanics.-- Among the
iatit'es OF Philadelphia, may be enumerated thcbe
iest OF DIR. Franklin, the Corporation of the
RPrthe purpose of lending small sums Ito Young IA
arried articers, under the age of twenty Ave as have
&Frved an apprenticeship in the city and faithfully fulfill
ed the duties required liz their ndentures:' the legacy
esaounted 10 Ei0o0. No loan to one person is to ex
Seed 1s0. The interest paid BY nc borrower is )
ef cent and he rs q give bond l,h two suretes for
Nc Psytnentot the money The present amonpt ofie
PRISE OF S f3S-s Sr.iranl1lin calculated that at
&re end Of 100 yiars ii would amount TO EI3 goo, or
= i806to; OF whrh ne directed, that Gl0OO00 should
#'e aPplied to Pulic purposes, and the balance of
8l 600 left to accumulate for another century at the
cad Of which peroNt will amount TO four millions OF
pounds Sterling; whsh is 10 be divided between
he inhabitants of Philadelphia and the State of Penn
bsylvsnia.
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University of Virginia.

"a letters, newspapers, pam lhlots magazines SC.
tended for Professors Sude us, other csidens If
this place, be directed Immediately Jnivel sv
OF Virginia, AlOCnare county, unless Other isc ordered
A S. BROCkEN BROUGH, p. NJ.
June 10
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~ immediately feA than in the remote parts az tbe
Eon- 10 enquire ;dic the causes which have led 20
embarrassment oi lhls illustrous citizen would be
aless-seoice 70 say, that believe them TO have
len The fruits Of patriotism, philanhrophy and kind
ess bestowedon the peopIc of the United States par
g{relarly and the world generally Since mankind
ten every where, have Shared In the benefits of his
Eeat mind, and good heart, SO mankind every where,
ght to iee both pride aud pleasure in contributing
ease comfort aud happiness Therefore,
ieesotoed unanimously, That we, the cikZcns of the
rough OF Petersburg, acknowledge the debt of gra-
nde, wbich we, in conmon with brethren of the
ired States owe 10 Thomas Jefferson, for his great
vices an the cause of human freedom, and of civil
erty, and That affordng him complete relief araiast
cun'ary pressure, y eay him but small portion of a
Xreat nationafdoht ,fssf
tesotoed That coinpoi.ec consisting of 49, 10 wit:
.Test HaH4i-5. Winfree (Iayor,(J F. MAY, w
mcfarland, and n. Birchett-Ia SowM Uard-
hooertson Jr- ID. &. Butts and Joel IIamnon-
Genre iP"rd-Jos Bragg, Jabez Smith, and Tho
- Naiiace--!a EasL pTar9-<-N. Boiling w Clarke.
rtoberison, Jr-be appointed oreceive subs,,ril-
iofthe purpose of eece ing ,hc objec. declared in
e first resolltion and thai the s.a Committee have
EN- proper and cosiv eniyi,t. "a
That when he subscriptions shall be col.
me committee, snail make report of their pro-
eangsoa meeting OF the citizens of ibis town TO be
H'edtor the purpose of receiving The said report on
phcation of five more of The said committee made
II the Mayor for the time being
s0ed, Ihatit shall be the duty of lie fofeS DING,
snmttee TO cosresponwith llbornfs towns of
Sorioik, Richmond Lynchburg, Winchester Siam
%ei IN order .o.ievise The best and some common
4neans OF efecuane object deemed highly desi-
sole bytsis meeting, in the way mQstdelicaie to the
ciings of the great individual concerned.
S. WiNFREE, Mayor
500
Tic EEAs4ams Journal, states that re in the
Of lew = ming from spot about thirty
p .. 4. OF rhadelph, nearly to the sea shore, over
Yards OF $4,000 acres. Upwards of of 5000 cords of
poo prepared for market, have burnt, aud
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-06-13
THE NEXT LOTTERY.
ODD & EVER SYSTEM,

SF which the holder Tickets or two Shares is
= csriain Of oGtaai''s al least ONE itLZ f. of MAJ,
draio THREE!
Grand State Lottery of Maryland.
No z under the superintenaece of the
appointed by the GovERNoI, AND Couxc1L The draw
ing Will be completed IN ONE DAY, and VIII take place
la tae City 0r Baltimore, ON
Wednesday, 12A July.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-06-13

L0!fe'y and Efctdnse Office No. IA, ayIet streef
BALTIMORE;
where 23unrterS and Eighth tho % 900 Dollar Prize
ana @uartcEs of the 10000 Dollar Prze-and ais, the
5000 Dollar Ptze-aI drawn in the Grand StaaI o,,srr
on line ON instant, have already been presented and
and whete the great and magnificent: Cnital P1iLe -
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-06-13
Jictcis md SFoyes nag Z, bqa ufHr
III q " a. E1S5 0FwTCu.

VIFOLN HE Eh'LE UOIEL, EIC0M0NO, -.
At TIE roILow1NG rA rrs.
Whole Tickets S1--llalves se--Quaue,s 81.
Prizes IN The Lotteries Of Ncw-Yor Jersey Fem,
sy!va"ia Delaware, Maryland Washington CIV t,c,i
North Carolina and Louisiana win be received f., ,a.
ueut. '
oders' enclosing ic cash, ~ prizes above, ice {
postage, Tor tickets or shares, viii meet siU o, tt .
tion,if addressed 90
Ts,s .r %i.fy r:a.~s s.
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10o,o0o DoEIARs

in the Grand State Lottery few weeks AGO ,va 1, .
Shares, OiaIf and Two Quartcis) ALL TO DISTANT
ApVENitEERS' and 'otere more CoPRal Prises harl
0ee'' OBTAINED hH az any o1er oGice IN .la,crica
u orders "m any part Of the L. States either by mail
lpost pad) or private conveyance, the Cash ~
Frze Tickets in any of the Lotteries, will meet the me
ton. '!f'N
- BE particular in diyeeiagto
J.l. COHEN, Jn. & BROTHERS,
81
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Journal states that - e@aed in the
us of New Js Ss1F fdfng from spot about thirty
.. r. 81 fhiladelphii nearly to the Shore over
wards of45,000 acres Upwards of of 5000 cords of
Aodprepared itir1na rket shave burnt, and
AFefcatlle destroyed "
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-06-13
BRILLIANT SCHEME.
G 81 II "a M.2s

To be had IN the greatest variety Of Numbers (odd aSa
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-03-17

in their utmost extent. I take the liberty ts
send your majesty copy of the letter, which
forward by the present courier, to his Maie.tv
the Emperor Nicholas.
am, with the most profound respect.
CONSTANTINE.
Harsaw, Nou. 26, 1925.
FIFTH PAPER.
Letter from the Grand Duke Constantine. 10 the
Emperor Nicholas.
My DEAREST BRoTHER-It is with the deep.
est anguish that learned, last evening, the
death OF our adored Sovereign, my benefactor,
the Emperor Alexander. In Fastening to ex.
press to you the sentiments which this cruel
misfortune has caused me to experience make
II my DUTY TO announce to you that, by the
present courier, | send TO her Imperial Majesty,
our august mother. letter in which, declare
that, in pursuance Of the rescript dated the ID
February, 1922, which | obtained of the late
Emperor, for sanctioning my remuneration of
the Throne-it is now my still unaltered resolu.
ton to cede to you all my rights of succession
to the Throne of the Emperors of all the Rus.
sias; have, at the same time, begged our be.
loved mother, and all those whom it NAV con-
Germ, to make known my Interchangeable will in
that respect, in order that its execution NAV
be complete.
After this declartion, consider it sacred
duty most humbly to beg your Imperial Males
ty to receive, the first, my oath of submission
and allegiance, and to allow me to declare to
you that my wishes, not being directed towards
any new dignity, or new title, desire solely and
simply to retain that of Cesarowitch, with
which my august Father condescended to no.
nor me for my services. My only happiness,
in future, will be to obtain your Majesty's &C.
ceptance Of the sentiments of my profound re-
spect and unbounded devotedness. give, as
pledge thereof, more than thirty years faith.
full services, and the constant zeal thai | have
displayed towards the Emperors, my father ard
my brother.
1t is with the same sentiments that until MY
last breath, ] shall necessarily serve your I'm
perial Majesty and your successors, in my pre-
sent functions and actual situation.
am, with the highest respect,
CONSTANTINE.
Warsaw, Nor. 26, 1925
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-03-17

The tempest with its hollow means,
Shall through the PROSTATE ruin sound,
Rattle with my forefathers' bones,
And strew their ashes widely round.
Ere long they may unburied lie
All that escaped the feasting worm
Their bones be barred beneath the sky,
Bleaching before the midnight storm.
see their spirits in the gloom,
Stalk DER this scene of splendour past;
Or DER their desolated home,
Ride by upon the skrieking blast.
The law is equivalent to sentence of Punishment
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-03-17

Cognac Brandy, etc.
O PIPES Cognac Brandy, represented to be OF supe'
q rior quality
10 drums Smyrna rasins
3 boxes and 3 barrels refined sugar-Landing anc
for sale by (mar l6l s. MESSERSAllH
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-03-17
From, the London Courier, Jan. IA.

= The lawis equivalent to sentence of Punishment
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-03-17
FRIDAY, MARCH II, 1896.

The 7ollong Sfanzas nave 6een JorUdTdeu 1ous JPu0
kcation, 6y an unknown Correspondent
The scene ofthe following stanzas is supposed to be
At the old family Mansion House of -, in Virginia
upon the eldest son being obhgedto abandonit in con-
sequence the law Of descents:
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1826-05-27

NO. 10.

child. Various We're the >urlnscs in which the
curious nelghbors indul- Il but whatever they
thought Of the mother, Mary WAS idolized l,y
all. She was waning in years and the parent
Of seven beautiful girls, when first hclled her
She then rcscmbled a noble ruin f.. beauty still
fingered about some parts cf her fine form, in
spite Of the finger of time: her heart was in,
Gus and blithc as ever, and none of Tie young
naldens around her entered into the tcstal Gus
toms Of Ireland with more zeal and delight tl,,n
the fine spirited dam" who had fingered out he's
childhood in the nouldering turrct Of St ,jan.>'
Church.
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fUs. 'sdLD EVERY SATURDAY ESING,
BY JOHN S. GAILAllin,
1T The Office # The Virginia Free Press.

TERMs.-one dollar and fifty cents per annum,
twenty-five cents, to be paid at tie time q sub
scriains Payment in advance, from distant sub
scribers, who are NOT known 70 q" publisher, viii
invariably be expected. Should pasmcr' De defer
red to the end OF The year, - VII be required.
The postage all letters an. conan llnic4tions
must be pad, ORR will 81 charged with the sub
5cripton.
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THE REP sssSz On Y.
TEE CHILD c. TIE .EY.rHy.

Within the recollection Of the Oldest inhabitants
Of small town in Tipptrarv woman of pre-
possessing department, With beautiful infant
at her bosom, was discovered, on d cold autumn
nal morning ci9uching in the bclfiy Of a de-
serted an, ruiaous parish church She was pale
silent. and totally distracted from every earthly
oh]tc but the sleeping little beauty III her arms
The hospitablc Inhabitants of the town brought
her food and raiment. ana warmly rendered her
shelter from the rude inclencncv of the sea
scn beneath their honlely roofs She PREFERRED
however, abiding in the solitude Of tie old bel
fry. ard her woes were for ever buried in her
own heart At midnight. she was often heard
singing some strange melody in low, plantive
tone. as she walked with hurried steps the
Wondering parapet Of the little tower
The child grew up and prospercd, and at the
age Of sixteen was said to he wonder of beau
ty by those who had accidentally seen her when
gazing on the passengers, who daily forded the
river that laved one side Of the grey and da-
pidated church. Her rigid and loving mother
never suffered her to descend the windn. steps
winch led to the grass covered chancel She
deemed her too fair to be exposed to the rude
gaze Ct the daring young men who dwelt in the
envlrons, and the maid passed her childhood
and youth without once strayins from the brink
OF IL" old bellly, Young Mary's beauty was
her bAne. She bemoaned her fate, implored her
careful mother to bless her with Single hours
liberty, to roam among the fair fields that sur
rounded her desoae hahitation But the svli-
tary woman was ineXorahe. She wept while
she denied the prayers of her child, and spoke
OF the worlds crimes, from which she said they
were happily set apart, until her heart overflow
ed with the remembrance of past sriefs, and
Mary forgot her own desires in assuaging the
mental anguish of her beloved mother
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the fiourisliln4 family Of the Strahans, saw Mary
at the easement of the bchIry, and was so charm
ed With the beauty Of her countcnunce that in
the warmth Of his heart he vowed to win her
love, and WOO her from her dismal abode, in
spite Of every impeachment BY dnt of continual
and most acute watching. he at length attracted
her notice. They understood the full extent of
each others homes and fears. and mutually en-
dcavorvd H. invent some plan whereby they
might obtain party. The wary mother OBJ
served an alteration in Young Marys manner
aud watched her more narrowly, and confined
her hoi" closely, fit were possible, than before
But the most simple woman in love is an over
match tor the Nlsrst and most crafty of parents
Mary contrlycd to etlde tic suspicious eye Of
her mother and by the aid of stout rope which
She fixed to the stone bars of the easement
Shahan assembled nightly to its verge Their
Young hearts We're soon linked to each other Nv
the strongest ties of pure, unaidcd, youthful
love. The EIald thought Of nothing but Sra
han during the day, and he fingered about the
weeds and hramblcs that waved over the tonbs
the old aisIes. happy to be near his love, and
listening in anxious expectation for the usual
melodious signal which summoned him to the
base Of the tower
The affair could not long remain in this state
One night the mother detected Strahan in the
act Of ascending TO the hefry by his usual con
trivancc, and to his infinite alarm thrust out a
rusty sword blade above his head. hen he was
within few yards Of the window, and at an
immense distance from the ground. She inter
rogated him as to bis motives and desires. and
insisted, as he valued his life, on a full and un-
equlvocal reply. The young man honestly con
frssed his name and intentions, and moreover
avowed, that he had communed with the maiden
at the easement for many preceding nights
The mothers blood flowed rapidly to her heart
as he spoke. She feared the worst and bran
dishlng the sword blade above the youth grasp
threatened in a tone of stern resolution to cut
the cord asunder, unless he solcmnly sworc, by
the most holy vow, and upon the cross in his
bosom, to marry her child at dav-hrcak The
youth joyiully asscnted; and al his pressing re
quest the weeping and terrified Mary approach
cd the easement, and there contracted herself
tc HIM by the most sacred ceremony of break
ing bread and parting silver together
The next day, priest pronounced the nup-
tial benedlctIon upon them and the old woman
soon after died ia the bclfry Withou; imn3rtin,r
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FROM THE LITERARY GAZETTE.

FROM THE LITERARY GAZETTE.
Spanish Generosity and .HooriM Honoar
AT the time when .tntequcra, which had fallen
into the power of the Christians, WAS the limit
of their posse on the side Of the kingdom
OF Grenada, there lived in that city a knlght
whose name was Nalyaez, and who was also 60
vernon of the place. This knight ia contormiti
to custom, free Gently made incursons into The
territory Of Grenada; sometimes in person.
sometimes by detachmcnts Of his people. 1t
happened one time, that NarvaeZ sent on an
expedition Of this nature party of cavaliers.
who, having set of 1T a well chosen hour, pcnc
trated considerable way into Grenada The,
made no other capture, however, but that of a
good looking young man, who, meeting them
suddenly in the dark. and running NithEis horse
against theirs, was unable to eXtricatc himself
Finding that there was no hope of any further
prize, and understanding from their prisoner
that the country was clear, they returned the
next morning to Antequcra, and presented thel
captive to Narvaez, He was about two or three
and twenty years Of age; a knight, wearing
riding cloak Of violet silk, richly ornamcntcd
according to the fashion of lis country. and Il
small fine woven hat over crimson cap; and
he had moreover, an excellent horse. a lance
and Il round shield, richly chased, such as were
usually borne by Moors of distinction. On being
asked by Naryacz who he was, he answered. he
was the of Tie o,crnor Of RonGa. who
well known t. the Christians as gallant
warrior. When Narvacz inquired whittier lie
was going, his tears prevented him from utter
ing word in reply. 1t astonshcs me-" OBJ
served Naryaez, $ that being a kn@l.t. and the
son Of a governor valiant as thy father and
knowing, besides, the chances Of war, thou art
so cast down, and wcepc>t Ike a woman-thou
Who hast the appearance Of being a soldier and
brave one &c ! weep not answered the
Moor, 80 see myself prisoner, nor that am
your captive These tears are produced. nol
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OUTLINES of MODERN

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The following notice is '1ng many others,
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From tie .Ne7e- York Spectator.
Mr.. Goodrich is before the public as the au.
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met with the particular appreciation Of some of
oar most eminvnt tsachcrs. and has, we Suspect,
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