Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-12-23

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|tsgssuD 10 much 50, that it's said
|lhe beast viii take II in conssq quesce
of in having been shifched 1t the
same place that ono had stood that
was sftcted. !,
Our members Of CAnsyess appear
determined to do something for tile
people the present session. Airead-
3 have they taken hold of the Bank
rupt Bill, the protection of Wool
len Manniactdfess and 4 variety Of
other important matters. Mr.. Bur-
ges has again brought up the Pen
sion Bill, and With tue assistance Of
his able colleague. VIC are confident
will be able 10 convince the House,
that those who tolled for the bless
ings which now surround W. should
not be forgotten in their old age.
The Opposition appears to boat'a
loss for something to quarrel about !;
but as John Randolph has at length
arrived frem Enrope, we opins there
will soon be matter Of controvcr-
sy.
Another instance Of religicos fsns,i-.
cism has recently occurred in Vittr1-
la, in Italy, where father has destroy
ed his three children TO obtain for them
an earlier admission into raradise.-
There appears 10 have been nothing 10
the conduct Of the father to excite a
suspicion Of his sanity, and the sttro.
cious act would seem tO have sprung
entirely from religious frenzy.
Oh where's ths heart that dosi nos msit,
When youthful beauty smiles
oh where, tina heart that has dot fsit
The natsick of her vile,
/ During the thir.y-thres weeks lince
tho incorporation Of the town Of Lcw4
|elI, fony.6ve publishments Of tho In
teption Of marriage have been made
there Worse than the ;nhabitauts Of
Bristol, who have been r,vctipy wed.
locks happy chains, with diligence aud
despatch, Cor afew months past. And
strangc TO tell, one couple, absolutely
concluded bargain in the matrimonial
line, without being discovered by their
|ma,den neighbours, who usually have
3hand in Cupid's dealings. We will give
them a patriotick toast: !" Success to
our infant manufactures
/ Our Fathers whore are they ~
! Yesterday was the anniversary ofthe
lan6ing Of the Pilgrim Fathers, at Ply.
mouth. Two hundred and six years
have been borne down the broad cur.
rent Of time. since. poor and friendle,s,
the first settlers Of the lssd we love,
stepped foot upon this continent. On.
| ly two centuries. and vhat / family
Only two centuries ago, and therevras
20 such people as New-Enels1ders--.
now their enterprise is&1Il beyond the
RQsphorus, and tl,sif 5tt naves and is
5pette,l in the f0ns quarters Of the
tRlobe. Years rush BY us like the wind.
We see not whence the eddy comes, Or
whitherit is tending; aud we seem
ourselves to witness their fight with
out sense that we are oh ,y,,cd /; and
yet time is beguling man Of his streptb,
and reducing to dust the institutions
which she has built up. Time, the
creator af this now fourishing empire,
will not leave even the memory of it,
greatness. twill be swept. away aad
succeeded by others, which will like
wise spring up to perish.
!. There is daily paper published 10
Rochester, New-York, which fifteen
years ago, was a wilderness while
Liverpool. Glasgow, Manchester, and
Edinburgh, with a population offrom
hundred and Ten toa hundred and fl