The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-03-30

oiaV uui tHtY ioptN nv Wphiu HHA u
no unmercilul rs rigidly 10 enforce tn
law. All their remonsrshrcs, howev-
CT, were vain, and zach of his compln-
ions snssessiyely. ,nuita gemeHs, was o.
bliged TO pnt himself into the hands Of
the operator.
DurLLINo. Seldom, perhaps, have
J nadyefent levlty, and a false sense oil
honor, produced results more disastrous
than in the instance which we ale about
10 relate. Early IN the year 1916, a
Suhdltern officer, possessing a large eS-
ate III the south of Ireland, soon after
his return from the continent, became
attached 10 Il young lady in Dublin, md,
with the consent of her mother, the day
tor then marriage was appointed. Her
fortune WITS small but Mr. - IN
suoeled his lawyer to prepare liberal
deed otseltlement for his intended spouse.
\ few days previous TO the nuptials,
Mr. - was sitting in coilee-hoase
with two friends. They observed Il
gentleman, IN the uniform of marine
piiiA'i ili'i H. wi --~--- y lltuiAhA Abliie
panlon made some remark on the ma
rine service and he gaiy replied, | NO.
yer liked the amphibiouS Subordination.
Ii seems strange to me that any man Of
spirit can be indebted to the ships cook
for leave 10 90 Oh shore
A person standing unobserved behind
Mr.. -, happened to be acquainted
witt the marine officer, aud Immediately
repeated the words TO him. He darted
upon Mr. -, and struck him twice on
the face. Nj ------- assured HIM he meant
no offence ; but the marine, who was
much heated with wine, insisted Oh I'M
mel tie satisfaction. Seconds were
procured, and the ground measured.
III marine WIS severely wounded. Mr..
- WIS advised To leave the kingdom;
aH ho eoula not depart without see,ng
ms lnle. lie entered the patior-on
a sofa l4y the marine o0lcor--hls moth
e. aa. SISTERS were weeping over hlm--
he Wis brother TO the bride. lie had
lust dfiyea from the West Indies aiter
an absence ot four years, and snpposine
his mother WIS IN the country, intended
to set of for Wexford next day.--lIe
lived ouly eight and forty hours and
though he aeknowlcd rcd that he alone
was 10 blame for the duel, his sister
could not bear to connect her destiny
with the hand that had deprived him Of
life. She stediastly refused to become
tn. partner of Mr. --. She acquitted
him of all fault she denied not thai she
esteemed and loved him but never
could sarmount the appalling obstacle 10
then UNION she dci of rapid consnmp-
tlon III three months. Mr. ----- retired
from The army, and joiuod tho patriot
standard n South America, with the
hope Of meeting speedy dca'h in the
ranks oil war. \ broken heart aceele-
rated the influence Of an insalubrious
climate. Lao Belle Asembtee.
TIE Taiip's Drca,a.--A tailor who
VS. dangerously III hid a remarkable
aream. lie siw ilui'erug in the air a
II e Of elath otptodiglou, length com
posed # al the cabbage he had made
OF a variety Of coIors. The angel Of
de7fl held lhis piece of patch pork in
one d his hands, and with the other gave
lie yot several strokes with piece
oi r5a. The taylor awakening in
, Iteht, made vow that if he recovered
he would cabbage no more--hc soon
recovered. As he was dilldent ofhim-
self, he ordered one of his apprentices
10 put him III mind Of Ii, dream Wiiene-
ever he en- out a suit of clothes. IL
WIS for some time obedicut to the IN
structions given him by his apprentice,
but gentleman having sent for hun To
make a coat Of a very rich stuff, his
virtue could not resist the tcmptailon.
His appreniioeput him IN mind of his
dl cam to no purpose, am tired with
your story about the Dream says the
taylor, there was nothing Ike this
in the whole p.ece Of patch work |
saw in my dream, and observed like
wise, that there was a piece deficient,
thai winch | am now going to take will
render il complete
bHe ''6ifptWtS "i' '"N "Io'' 'ii'''ii'
of all writings extant : the language in
which hey are written is now no more
and has not tor twothousaud years been
in common use and there i, not line
OF dat language now in being bat what
is contained in the sacred books.
[Dmean Fwbes' Works.
Generosity IS the daughter OF Good
Nature. She is very fair and lovely
whom under the tuition Of Judgment and
Reason, but when She escapes from her
tutors and acts indiscrlminately accord
ing as her fancy allurcs her, she subjects
herself, Ike her mother, TO sneers, rid
icule, ana disdain. THE Connoisscw.
There is Joy Of grief when peace