Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-01-30

He listened with profound attention.; and after some
ceremonies winch Inc could not understand, the orator
left h rostrum, dre" back silk curtain and discover
cd sleeping woman yelled When few mysterious
signals and muterinss had passed, the secper spol,e
out III SUCH strange wild and affecting of poetry
as 10 S inc audience IN what appeared delight
'o"' " hen her voice ceased, the cabslis, dropped
ue auIc veal and the silk curtain her and rssuu
Ell his place IN the rosirum You have SEEM he
'hc SUCCESS OF my science. Without any conscious
moss on her part, have unlocked and unveiled her
spirit which speaks, asyou hayc heard the language
oil poetry--tiat Isl III the words inspired by such
chanting images the soul enjoys when detached from
tie body Your majesty cannot doubt the truth OF the
experiment on maiden of rank too pure 10 he suspect
Ell VI willing cCnnivance- Therefore l selected her
as worthy subject for this nights important purpose
and shall convey her back while in tins pr found sleep
! TO her fathers housc, from whence, all know,
she could not have been thus brought without the in
1ucnce OF my natural magic by which can either
close or open The mind animate Supply tho body.
ihe chancellor listened, indeed, if he too had been
deadened by tins magic, for he had behed his daughter
linus made The spectacle and tool Of madmau a
cheat! While he stood aghast four of the audience
withdrew, and tue operator with his two muicd pupils
remained together Il have now. he added, shew
yon the far test extent of my science. The magnetic
powers lodged In diamond are such to increase the
ordnance OF the gem when II approaches animal or
vegetable frame in which its peculiar gas prevails
ne ring on your majesty hand ;r!li oxemplify this il
laid near the frame OF this brasier.' The emperor de
posted his ring as lie desired the edge of the
charcoal furnace, which the cabals pushed back into
receptacle properly prepared TO coine the pestife
rous air. But the chancellor also BY ingenious
egerdenain, the imperial ring dropped into the
ashes, and counterfeit jewel placed the braser's
edge, when the crafty cabast posed it again to the
emperor lie and his companion praised the increased
iiStTe ~ SIZE OF hlS DIAMOND; having heard few
mysterious descaDs the chemical relation of the
precious stone 10 the carbonic vapor departed with his
Freceptor Little the chancellor cared for the dreams
Oh sect only suspected to exist, & mich he had
always despised the secret vigs of its novces, he was
determined TO bear with him of his masters
cfeduity and the illumines craft, which might suffice
10 give him power over boh and revenge the outrage
Pracsised on his child The hall of this mysterious
academy vacant and lighted only by the diving
Goals IN the btasier. He Fixed luis feet in the fretted
corhce oil Inc balcony, and soon reaching the floor pos
c'seu hise oil The enPerors ring climbed again
his hiding place, and waited few insian,s to disco
yer 1t any one seemed likely to return. The po.si5i
my OF being locked into this strange house of cabalism
anu The uncertain fate Of his daughter, made him eager
TO escape. He Crept down the stairs which had led
hm TO bis discovery, and more intent the future
THAN tue present. passed too hastily through the pusteu
without remembering the loose stone he had left on
inc threshold lie stumbled, and had not time to hide
Ills iace before two men started from behind the trees
near him. 'Ah Sire!' said well known yoce.-stbe
c'ancclloi.--Joseph de;gued answer, and walked
slowly away followed by his page, till they disappeared
among The winding OF tho suburb. In the tnorninp
! The chancellor was found assassinated among those
"indings There was deep, but not sorrovful sen
sauon excct! by ms death. He had been the enemy
OF changes II The austere code of German law bis no.
"a many pubic occasions had been otTelA VIC 10 the
people. His adgersa'ies ascibed his fate TO the poy
''ut impulse ci retaliation lii sufferer bold enough
10 aYengc his and execute sut:.,narv justice.
or 10 The nobcr spirit of general patrotisn seeking 20
F'd The state of an obnoxious member. Boil, ;iecc
shppoSons 'vero favored by the spirit which had
oegnn lis rcgu In morals and politics The chamber
oi w e'H'ar examined tue affair with tho siirtncss of
inen more ready 10 proiiie tie ,iloson,crs -oi
Germany tin 80 provoke ,rir late c!,anceor,s fae
he"srl"&' oe or t"'o Of h;s friends cnicavorei 20
interest the a'ilic Coancii ihis cr.. rs i matter
connected with inrignes oI state Int the sorcrcqn,s
coldness ;eptiicd them joseph was in d demn: very
Pahin' ana dangerous to prince of romantic feelings
ana '!'Sh honor He believed his page had sacrificed
u'e 1ianceior to nasty zeal for his regulations which
i"uri a'c S'i0k rner ic details an angry fae, and
PrcJulce politician might have giycn 10 the midnight
scene ij"t he dismissed Otto fioip his court, slew .
by his silence at he 5ispecc, the crime he fell die
J.! poser i" pardon vet dared defend. and ru,nc
Joho Philosophers, had t;inr kaurn the secret vp,,
bay" been more ar' 10 Pity Otto for serving tmnI
ana u3gr"iefn! master, t!Ia:t blame him for an act
'ch ihcy would bare iiiOuatt safIciGcd by The nm
tive The Emperor died a few months after ox,rc..
ing on BIS death bed to his few attendants the Iuo
fo" ne haa found to 'rst the friendship the graft
'u''H, OF INC honesty OF men. Whether any secret re-
"t"'o''""c ~ ,G'o prayed him, whether he Eel,
hc Suspicion ot poison which many of bis court afcr
wards aYoFcd, viii be ascertaned but re
'"cu me shojcct OF assassination the public mind &
The advocates ri Justice without law inacjnrd tcv
I" ic''iouiion Tor the UNPUBLISHED death fthe ciarce
i1r bnc cold February morning. an Austrian traveller
waking hastily from his inn about six O'Clock saw two
men standing IN churobyarj with sack at their feet
ne dnness of the hour and the unfreuueDcy of such
Wisconsin such place, made tie traveller OK his eyes
on 'Icn wit" an carncs;uesj which pr. ,,ly induced
'Hph 10 separate" and the s!lcst, tai -. UP the sack
"dlked hastily down tiic nearest street. Tue Austrian
followed him al the pace, iii the bearer OF the
SACK threw IT down. nrncd into dark lane and van
rhcJ Our traveller bad some doubts whether he nipbt
safely lake the fDrsskeD prize considering his own ST.
tnaion rs stranger without Witnesses but The house
before Which he stood was noted silv ersinis and Ie
No"chFh TOR admission. The master was reused The
uaV"'c'sstory told aud tho sacis opened. II contained
an i'n''':2c quantity Of srcd5 fragments Of silver
snco IS w0iknen make IN completing their business
or -11 he sgetsrHi these remnants are mine ne
so honestly begun must BE- co,nDlotod OH, tJpoo
,ne" '"ny employment IAN az suspected OF III is rnr
ocFy c" Is entrusted with TIC solid rncia, tic 50
CoO 9ehve' linen put'ons 10 ny artlars and zee eivcs
hc back ser ibeir hours of labor; the third aa Tho