American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-02-21

ne porion Union from another" WASfilkSIoh.
ROBERT s. CorrIs better known by the name of "B0s
a BrJ has written to the Editor of the N. Y National
Advocate, from Yorktown, West Chester county, N Y,
informing him that his health has been and continues to
so bad that lie been forty rods from the house
!, which he resides since last November that he is redu
eed to beggary and that he is indebted Quaker fam
IL for the common necessaries of life. Several donations
fnoney have been sent Mr. Noah, Editor of the Adj
yoca,e to be transmitted to the Bard.
lhe bill relative gtves from labor, passed the House
Of Of Penns lvana, Thursdayyeas A.
nsys 49, We have the bill, but understand that
M provisions at all smIs to those Of the bill passed
by the Legislature Of Delaware, and that is far from
h ag the WISHES Of the Maryland Delegation.
Two free born coored boys about years old, the
other about 10 have recen,y been kidnapped in Sussex
HCounty Dell the Maryland line. 1t would be
tie credit of legislators and the honor and prosper
#y State, they would endeavor to devise some
neans FOR tie abolition Of this Heavenohendng business,
land Tie exemplary punishment Of the monsters who
Eg4se in tins,ead ofgvng their sanction cal
@calatel only to increase the evils Of slavery.
n Our readers have learned, and we are persuaded
|ahat the Information has given them pain, that the
Epecuniary affairs Of the venerable THOMAS
JEFFERSON have become embarrassed that
D. hos been compelled 10 apply to the Legislature
lbf Virginia for an act TO enable him to dispose OF
DIS properly by Lottery, in order 10 relieve himself
from his difficulties. In sdver,ing to The circum-
stance Of Mr JeFerson's embarrassments, the
E3.dior Of the National Gazette makes the following
Remarks.
"rhe remnsccnce that but few years since and the
ane Of MIR. Jefferson might have stood against world
Et2Neys strong admonltion, and rressbly leads the
Feaec.on TOW slender Independence is party attachment
d. Burke as he recurred 10 the splendid rising of Marie
atnnette the horizon, remarked that all might then
e thought that ten thousand swords WOULD at any time
Ghe, CATER have eapcd at from their scabbard to
senge look which threatened her with insult. So,
Rs . Mr Jefferson, the period of his cuImnaonwh hen
Ec was bacd enthusiastically by so large portion Of the
Gt,csa politicians as their transcenant chief the first
IA aarots, te creates Of magistrates. the noest Of citi
as and philosophers would not have supposed nay
E heay predicted that, any uleror stage of his exs
ktnce, AMI above all, sin the downfall of his meowd
E3ea;s" ten Thousand purses would have been at once
@lro@n at his feet 10 relieve him from risk which
hret.ne him with pecuniary distress But the age Of
ID 8'N sp and zeal is gone. and that Of calcuators has
esiy icceeded. More Indifference to his distressul ST.
EQalon will perhaps be witnessed among Those who most
ehatcd his public services and virtues and raised clouds
IN incense before him in the OF lis power. than
nong his former political enemies, the greater part Of
ENhom forget in him the party chief and only The
Evolutionary PATRIARCH the retired President of the unon
indctgable promoter Of science, and the American
whose diusive reputation and muniicent hospitality,
honorable to his country, have been the of his pre-
ktel embarrassment"
h We think the conclusions drawn by Mr.. Walsh
Pre- rather premature. and that subsequent events
tFIl prove that his base asperson Of the character
In The democratic party is altogether unmerited.
ETNlr. Jefferson has but recently made known the
kact ol his embarrassments-and no sooner is this
Efnowledge impaired than a disposition to afford
F9im prompt relief is manifested by that party who
Efssem him as the great apostle of repubcansm."
he extracts which we give to-day from several of
|Rhe most respectable democratic journals in differ
m Ta' parts OF the Union, show that the party which
In Is Mr. Wash's delight to calumnate, is not quite
indifferent on this subject, as he prctends to be-
E7leve. The attachment Of the democratic party to
Their transcendent chief, The first of patriots, the
greatest OF magistrates, the nohest Of citizens and
EPhlosophers," is not weakened. They will not
Efee him in his old age, part with his propcrty-go
Forth into the world destitute of home to shelter
E"s gray hairs from "he pelling of the pitiless
form'--and, alter his invaluable services in the
ause Of his country, suffer the evils Of poverty to
~ added to the inhrmes Of age, and his last days
M be rendered miserable by the reflection that the
9riehds OF his prosperity have deserted him in the
Efay OF his adversely. No they win step forward
10 aid him in his dlslressto deliver him from his
pnhcuties-nnd to smooth his passage to the tomb,
#py restoring to his mind Whatever of tranquility
his embarrassed circumstances may have driven
ahence.
MT. Jefferson would not accept from the National
otaie Legislatures, any reward for his services
NJ we do not think that the spontaneous offerings