Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1828-08-14
Parophrase of The And P,a,r,.

In the dark watches of the silent night.
Ia the gay hustle of he glaring day,
Even in the hour Of light ~festivi,y,
Or solemn worship in the house of God.
Whi!e all the rnnititudes keep holiday,
And laugh thro' life as if they lived here ever;
Wy weary soul is poured out in tears
Crying unto NE, "Where, Oh where's t,v q
aut hope thco stu and praise the living God.
Re not cast down within me. Oh nv soul.-
For whether thou abides, on Iordsn's s,reams
Or resr',t thy tent in Hermsn's distant land,
Or dwellest high IN Mizars lofty hill;
rheLord his countcnance shall shes thee there
peep caieth unto deep, when the loud rish
" the dark water-spout is heard sfar
10 sweep the ocean,, at thy high command:
YET even amidst the pillows surging wide
over the waste OF waters, He, the Lord
His loving kindness will bestow by day,
And my prayers answer in the murky night.
For thus The Lord himself will be the rock
VI my ssivstion, in that hour Of need.
men why art thou disquieted my soul.
And why art thou cast dow 10 deep despsir;
No longer shall thine enemies Cypress
And taint thee daily, crying, where's thy God;
NO longer shalt thou mourn their sore reproach,
Piercing thy soul as with the keenest sword.
But thou shall pray unto the God of life,
W. SUB W III dt5C 0hAO tttS IdttlN
And hope shall rad,ate thy countenance
Which Gods own hand did fashion like his own
John Randolph in 1921 This was
the year of Mr. Randoiph's first visit 10
England-a visit so oftep repeated since,
that we should not be surprised If be
ultimately reclaims his birthright to The
character Of a British subject. But this
apart. When on his way 10 England at
the time, he wrote an address to his
constituents, from which the following
as an extract.
Son board the steam boat Nautilus,
under weigh to the Amity, Saturday,
March IS, 1922.
'Sho0ld the mild climate Of France
and the change If air restore my health,
yon will again find me a candidate for
your independent sufirages a. the next
election. Qs2s.)
Il have an especial desire TO be in that
Congress which will decide ~(probably
by iodirectiop) the character of the
Executive government of the confedera
ton for at least four years perhaps for
ever-since now, for the first time since
the institution of this government, we
have presented to the people the army
candidate for the Presidency in the per.
son ofhim, who Judging from present
appearance will receivs the support Of
the Bank Of the United States also.
This is an union Of the purse and the
sword WITH a vengeance-one. which
even the sagacitv of Patrick Henry new
or anticipated. in this shape at least.
Let the people look to it; or. they are
lost forever. They will fall into that
gulph which, under the artificial military
and paper systems of Europe, divides
Divers from Lazarus, and grows daily
and hourly broader, deeper, and more
appalling"
"The Army Candidate.n "1he Union
of the purse and the sword" "Fhe
gulph which divides Diver from Lazarus,
and grows daily and hourly, broader,
deeper, and more appalling" j.
The people Of Charlotte, SIC. receiv-
ed this address in 1922. as the dictate
OF a political wisdom little short ofin
spired When six years afterwards,
Mr.. Randolph announced that this same
army candidate was the greatest military
genius Of the age, and assigned that as
his reason for supporting him. the pen-
pie of Charlotte, &c. still admired his
wisdom and approved his choice. John
saws she has the best constituents IN the
~worId"-an opinion which Is fully sas.
tanned by facts.-Richmond Whig.
Letting the Cat out Of the Wallet!
One Of the talented leadersof Jackson
and reform 10 this place, unfortunate.
" disclosed to a gentleman a few days
ago, whom the aforesaid talented lea
der mis,ook for one Of the faithful, the
fact, that the Jig was fairly up with
Jack >op: and that the party now des
paired ofhis election! AS we are bound
to presume. that this is the "tTath as
It is in Jackson" the inference 10 be
| drawn from it. is, that The latter days
of the Hero have come. in which ne
shall say ST haze no pleasure an
Mem;'' and that he and his party are
about TO witness an overthrow, tenioid
more disastrous than the one which he
had the modification TO suffer on thu
OTIS IS Eahrrarv 1909 Sic SeHpe7