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Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-28
yoL. II.-No. 14e.
NEW AND SEASONARIE Co0ns

~ NpIt -, SEAoONA BILE GOODS.
IL at unusually low pr;ces .n ana oners Tor sa'e
Staple aD FdST i5 sffe Soo5 stock Of
i.loloc'ng hFge and general variety rn;,sJ ., a.
part Of ~'' ana consisting IN
Blue, blacl: and fancy colored c.o,bss c,s.;,..
Oxford and steel mkt DO
DO do sat,netts ~
Blue and brown do
Valencia and swansdown vesting
Rose, duttie and point blankets
Grecn booking and floor cloth baizes
Fine and superiine white fanncls
Ked, green. yellow and black do.
Black and blue black Italian lustrinp
India satin and satin levantire
Black B and blue;back Gro de Nap
Fancy coloured do assorted
DO do Gro de Indes "e'''e4
D'ack senchcws and sarsnetts
MeFino and Cashmere long shawls
10 do handkerchiefs
Tibet. Prussinn end cussirnere square IN
Ihibet and vrorstcd barepc hdkG
Bnrege, game and Gro de Nap do
Aierino cloths and circassians, all colours
7-8 and A Irish linens
8, and 3D. do sheefinrs
Long lawns and bpen cafnbries
Linen cambria hdkfs
and 10 { damask
Rnssa, blrds-ey> and 81 diapers
LACK bia:i Rankin and Canton grapes
Back and white Italian grapes
Black and coloured palmyrene=
Pam black and cnloured bornbazetts
Figured do do and -.,,t,o.--
Hlack English bombazines
Tartan and Circassian plaids and caTnbers
Black, olive and drab bang-up cords
Plain book, null and Swiss rluslins
Figured do do do
a. ari g.; cotton cambrics
Plain and checked aconets
Ti-id and fancy London prints
cotton, worstcd md silk hosiery
: TX and worstcd braids, us-otieG
Gloves Of every variety
Spitalield and baudnnna hdkfs
Imitation bandanna and Madras do
Figured, satin and Gro dc Nap bonnet ribbons
Gauzc cap, do do
Common, fine ana sr.oeriine belt dp
Black and cooured guard do
n large supply of brown, beached and plaid do
nestics, apron and furniture checks bed tickInos
British oznaburEs, and coarse woollens for negro
;loinng. And constantly hand,
Cotton OznahurGs from the Richmond Factory.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-28
GADIEg IMsal0NA4BLA
VsHOEs 6 &SLIPPERJ

inst recei9ed FROM their .Mzautacfory,
1000 Pain ladies' lasting slippers, WITHOUT
AOOO heels, square aud round toes, straight
and rights aud lciis, of superior quality at 81 90
1850 do do do do do do do 10 | ,
$50 do do do do do do DO do l 90
500 do du do do do do do do -
1000 do do superior quality OF lasting Ice!
slips Of every description and price.
500 do do lasting walking Shoes, with and
without heels
500 do do scal>kin and fine lca.,,er walking
Shoes
loo do do fine goat-Ain walking shoes, with,
ont heels
500 do do lasting walking shoes, Grecian ties
100 do do do buots thick soas
20 do 10 morocco do do DO
5uo do do colonrcd lasting slippers. with and
without heels
100 do do white and black satin sprrrs
lOoO do do morocco walking shucs and sinners
at every price
100 do do tim slippers, at G2j cts
200 do do India rubber shoes
100 do misses seaskin shoes thick soals
2oO do do lnsting slippers, square " round toes
100 do do mock'd do do toes
100 do do morocco hon;s. thick soals
2OOO do chl'dT"H'5 riincF nnd hoo,oce Of cvcry
kind comprising the greatest variety ever in
thc city.
Servants shoes of every kind
Together wiki every other kind of boo. : bnoiCcs
end shoes usually called for, all of which Will be-.
sold nj the most reduced prices the store corner o!
Main and ih streets. bv
hOct 10 GRANNISS. SON d BROTHERS.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-28

nUBOiS d STODART, Of New York, res:ce'-
By fully inform the public aud their numerous
friends in Richmond and It's vicinity that they have
opened at The store Of J. g. !. T.. Heron. o small
assortment OF Piano tOrtCs. ali OF which are war
rIiied o the first quality in tone and Workmanship,
which they offer for snic nj their lowest New York
prices They viii hc set up in any part OF tho city,
or packed for thu country, free of eNVcusc. Orders
received for any description of Instruments, which
will be supplied from New orit, and thor \ ocut
now in Richmond viii tune aud regulate Pianos
The attention nt persons III want Of Piano-!'orics,
IA respectfully solicited. oct IG-d.
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Richmond Dycing Establishment.
On Cajy Street, rc1r NJ ne Virginia and F;O7,r

z OSEpH WILLIAMS is grateful 20 the ladies
e. and gentlemen of Virginia, for past j,,oWs aud
l!opcs continuance Of the same; and would thank
the Indies sending their silk dresses TO have them la
ken 10 pieces, which will enable him 90 warrant them
70 nc dyed and finished we'll at any establish.
mcnt III the Union. Canton or stuff dresses not
ccssory as nc has suitable machines to finish them If
sent 90 him in the situation above mentioned
Gontlcnon arc likewise informed. that he scuurs
and onews m colour. coats, pantaoons, and vests
ecter WIN all kinds OF apparel and requested repairs
fhcm IN The neatcst manner. As usual all kinds of
piece goods dyed and hot or cold pressed: furniture
stuhs clcansod and re-dyed in the ncntcst ,nauDcr
H. Il. Ticket will be issued on icayino tho pnoJ-
with Inn and requests they viii be presented on ap
plicatior or Inc same
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-28
LEWIS WEBB & co.

OFFER FOR SALE.
! IN Iiht: Sugar, St. Croix, Porto Rico and
30 bags Coffee, Java, Lagiira, Porto Rico and
40 hhds West India N!oIasses part prime
J. boxes ANA 80 bbls loaf and lump sugar
bids and - bJ'. rye wh.skcy
II hh's CaTu.her.s fec,iii"d 80
do, do St 3' Gf".2 tnuM
20 hhds and SJ bbs = England
pipes Cognac brandy
90 Holland gin
casks Madeira
I} do Sicily AIulciu
do Lisbon
do Port ,,.t,.,.
DO VCacrifc '-'''H
90 dry Malaga
. do sweet DO
Canary and Muscat
5O tons bar iron, American. English aud Swcjcs
Plating and hoop iron
Cast, shear, German, Gravity aud b's,cfcd steel
- tons castings, assorted
100 kegs best nails and hrads
COO sacks Liverpool blown Sam
90 do crouud alum '
CoppcIas, aum, birthstone,
Salipctrc, madden, indigo
Ginger, PIPER, plmcnto
Letter, writing and wrapping popcT
Wire siitcis, raisius, almonds, soap
Spcrm aud ialiuw candles
Guupowdlr, imperial and black tea
tons patent shot, DupouIs gunpuWdcr
Eir Iced. bed cords uui leading lucs
Sowing and wrapping i.yiay, bottle cotks
German Shooting ouu shifting, oznaOurls thread
Shor thread cotton and WOO. cards assorted
80 bales cotton
Cotton bagging ana bale roGc
D.. bales domestic sbectngs and shir'iUgs
case domestic cloths
500 aides soal leather, upper do
LOO Spanish hides
- bbls tanners uh
in
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-28

- OBERT BURTON. .1RorBey Mt LatO, respect
II fully announces to The public, that he has Ia
zen an Office, Immediately above the Post Office and
adjoining Mrs Southgate's Store, where he may be
generally found oct 15-w0W
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Trunks. Whips, and Canes.

4 Have received a very handsome assortment Of
= Philadelphia made trunks, whips. and canes
which for quality, cannot be surpassed bv any in the
market. ID. JACKSON
Opposite tho Merchants Coffee House. Alaip.strcet
oct SO n
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-28

lie Subscribers hGVe IN Store and o1'T
40 H Hdaf brown se a5
IS hAds primo retailing nolasscs
DO Old Antigua nun
do new DO
- 20 common whiskcy
bhis do do, part very old
go bags Java, old white and green cofae
ll5 kegs nails, assorted sizes
- IONS bar iron, comprising an assortment of
round and SQUARE, carriage, cart and g9E-
gon tyre
J. tons blisterel steel
do German &c
- hoop iron
IlOuTn mCUitS
500 sacks best Liverpool blown salt
25o DO ground do
tons sho;. al Nos
! DO bar lead
$50 kegs Dup1nts powder
6O boxes window glass 10x1e, 6Nl0, and 9xIl
- do Whttenore's cotton and wool cards
i ue'Ses best London brown stout, in quart
Cognac brandy. Holland gin old Jamaica RIM
and old peach brandy
tr'npowder. imperial and olack teas
Madeira, sicily Madeira, Lisbon, old Port uud
sweet Malaga wines
Sperm and talow candles
C"poras' ma.lder, indigo, alum, bIinstono.
Pepper pim"nto. ginger mace,
Nutmegs and salt petre
Clover, timothy and herds grass seed
10 sides sole leather shoe thread
700 Nova Scotia grind stones
% bales of cotton
6OOOlbs of the Petersburg Manufacturing Com
pany cotton yarn, which is offered at the
Manufacturers whole sale prices
200 pieces heavy cotton oznaburps for Nrrro
sh!slings from the Petersburg and Amcll&
Factories which we believe equalIf not SUI
Peror TO any offered for sale in the state u:
point ofdurability
sept 26-2aw4t-w3t
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-28

bHDi< ALTON The sutrcrlueT or.u-U a. Sct1-, "a
- ic ecHoo ROOM attached 20 lf,r Church. viii
- '''sn' ito Nnus lIsnchrs Of tic Euish anrurqr Ie
"iil De ihanNi Tor share al patronage, t,,s,s
ie most asduouN ".cuuon 80 his pupils and every
non ihtu lvs' government
school will be entirely Iareu'alh only 'a pupils vii! Be
Admitted. youths Of both viii he Hi terms r
ir viii e moderate and may be known by application 20
him ~ his scaOul
- AEnIISTI.AD russell T.
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fYy IhoEond DoHars north u .Ne51 and
SedSonGLie DrY Goods at
-

& lIE X COCHRAN having d .icrriined % Close
NJ their present business IN as short a time ~
practicable, respectfully brg leave to inform their
friends and the public, tust they will on Tuesday tie
an Instant, commence oic5m. i;r sale their c-fe
''rt u si"Pie and fancy dry goods. amounting per
invoice 10 upwards 81
IYiy Iaous md Doi}ars. nj Prime COST:
\ large portion Of this assortment has been Dur.
chased during tic present fri, At auction slls in the
cities OF New YORK and Philadelphia. Aware thut
ADVERTISEMENTS OF thy description are frequently pre-.
serted 10 the pnhhcSr the solo pr pose Of exciting
attention they would state thai suck is not the oaIy
obj CT IN the present instance anxious TO close their
present c"nceIn,-'"ey have arranged tLc.r goods
'"d m every instance they VIII be offered ut first cos,
- riF J"F"isr stFa"iS uIrisriril inrifsR To
az n! themselves o. ;he present oppot,L..y to spny
yourselves "n terms which age ,'rs p'iced ,-iibin
te'I power Every description ot ne'g s. s-asonn5ie
goods WIZ % Found 40 tbs assor a,-siiis. ism uric
RES Sf2 dc Lf. gro ic h rim ittesf,i gnon fla
rH-,e 1HG'd, rGiicosS ral'Sis. his. },s Stcei'ngs
b,'d aye diapers and i1r,., erira je cloths and cat-
s''ncre codiinEs. bists blankets, negro rIoas sai-
n''ts d3'es''c If all rdtS and almost eyery article
~ '''c dry goods lno,--'feuIss, cash "a DELIVERY
.E-ff
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FOR RENT

27zA The Tenement east Of tho 1aucastrjan
fsssIf1 School House. formerly occupied bv Mr.
liissE8sY Joseph Rbblc The situation is one Of
dlE@ze he most pleasant in that part Of the CITY
and ne House IN good order for the reception OF
family JOHN GARTH.
sop i8-ou,vfs
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-28

JOHN y. SANAGE-DE DENTIST,
ID 40 removed To the middle tenement IN the
IL block "f bindings east, land next tol NJ itch
'h"r carriage making ,hop-where he may hc found
- 49, 'ih'cS unless Otherwise eng gcd He's pfcpar-
ed To execute all kinds of wor; in lis limo =; a.
"""tCt p"Ssiblc manner iie will SCI ,nci from ono
,.'' gu Oh tao most approved plon,-aId 4, here
ne ''-ihi teeth are not 100 much decayed h,. viii
, ,. mem !" Nrci manner rs 10 defy detection
nc hes pings, cleans and extracts teeth with ne
";cH easc |" Tho patient, tie Nature OF the case
WI! admit OF -'rcrms moderate oc, i -,
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-28

.VI-mbcTs y hle SVn0d and OfAIrs.
Z tcLhINS - 40. respectfully invite Ae attention Of
- Members o; the synod If y lna, aud their i.i.. .--.
ANY 1" tier present Stock oi THEOLOGICAL WO!.E,S
al''r much enlarged, and comprising large, a,so
~ the ste
They have ius published complete Ca.'oeur 9th. l,o,l
on maud, winch vii he iunislcd a sals wiuu. clar.e
de-irons % c>auung Buos , i,as teen r!clafcd
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-28

IF"St Snfe of InfIdbke Real PrODertu
'bNo satisfy the provisions of deed of trust exc
cu'ed to me, by Robert Poore, and Ann r his
"iie, bearing date the Goth day of Julv 1000 r.
Indemnify the late Willis CovlinG from loss or dam.
gf' III consequence ofhi5 undertakings, for the said
''2pcFt Foore, az surety shall proceed TO soil nj
P"c ulctlOn, Tor cash, at the front door of le En-
G.c iiotel,in the city of Rchmoni on Saturday the
iSt. AT 20 clock, that certain LIT and Tenement
lying and being on ,th Street. fc1IIed in ,ho 80,
iced, the road apding from Street. nm SSscsooI
nm ny me Governors. now occupied by Mr. Haley.
a. boarding house, and in which the Post Once 10
fW'-lt - valuable piece of pTuDerty situated II,
me centre of Tho city, and yields an yearly rent of
S'UO' The tuie Is believed unquestionatie but /
aforesaid. JOSEPH MAYO - o'eu
The above salo. is made with INV consent.
oct 2awGt--dr ROBERT pOORF
s0UKSCANT to Tic PROVISION OF tic last vii -,I,5
testament Of the late Augustine Davis shnlI nc
ms executor, proceed Osl public ptiction on Satur
ay tc 3lat y! October, 1890 lie following valuable
i,ti FSatc' w; the three story brick house on l. q
~" sire Is .t present occupied by Mrs Sianad
az ci nouac du'"lnn" Inc same occupied by MI Sam
u'' shepherd, and MCss.s Ritchie & Cock as Tho
hhn'fcf oiuce--iLe house adjoining thereto ooeuujsl
by Or C.ark And the ground from thence TO the cas-
tern boundary II said E3yis's lot, cuuiail;.r Zoe,
@" ds-h stands frame building at present occuuieG
b? w. J." !. Montague.
Also 500 ocros of ls,d i,.ir, f Tho ccrnt, ~ t;o,
eo' ABOUT scten miles L1Ov, town. plat OF which
may m seen a u.y time at the Coffee fiouse-vLi.l
S"Fined INTO three different 'tnD OF 1914 acres lis
d'ce ana ~ acres zach. TO n.aot tie plirchasers
lie sale OF the whole VI - +. piacs on that dav
II inc Office Of the Enquirer md The terms will be orc
lhfu I'D CASH Oh third Ia SIX months, ana the ruInain-
NJ MIRA % ,"-l', mpr,hs from the dav OF sale
Bonds auo deeds OF trust on the pr,,rrfy will La re-
qised for the ino last payments
oct H. W. ROOTES Eyo,r.,-
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TO THE PUBLIC.

TESIIE Subscriber hayi'o received li. fal supply of
b BOOKS and STATIONERY, offers Tor sal"
one Of tic best selected nnd most comprehensive
stock OF articles in IBIS limo o. business ever present.
ed 10 tho public.
ilo hos ON hand, cdEcrs, Journals, day, invoice,
letter and record books OF h,- orH namlactsrc, nnl
Is prepared TO furnish order, sets OF books Tor myr
chants aud clerks of county courts. madc OF iuu,cf-
ais lac con recommend, and viii warrant the wor.-
manship.
Old books Rebound, and Houk Binding iu al it's
ynrctcs Of elegance aud painness, executed with
dsputoi.
WmIc hc fce's grateful for the encourage
mcnt with which hc has been f,voutcd during his
short career in business he lenders unicignci assu-
ronccs that no aXcrtons shall be spared 10y h, Ic-
serve an increase of the public patronage.
IIc respectfully inv the public to cai aud o,1m-
lie b. G,ds, and assuics them, that nc will posf,c-
70 sell every article in hs store at very reduced pri.
cos flly low what articles of tho Same quality
can be procured OF tie North r. d. SANNAY.
oct 23-'s
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-28
NEGROES FOR SAFE.

NEUKOES FOK SALE.
WILL be sold AZ Hanover Court house, on We'd
w nesday tie 2ath Instant " being count dav) e
fair n not he neN fair day between thirty aud forty
NEGROES, oil from the same estate.
oct 2l-St WILLIAM BRUAtlEY.
M ARSliAL'S SALE.-ln pursuance decree Of tie
Luz Superior court OF charcery holden Sinunon pro,
nonced on tive 18th dry Of July, 1923 w
dpendrg, wherein the administrator with the will
Nicholas Cruser decd, plaintiff and John SydnoT admir-
aud herr az law Of Richard Synor defendant he sold
public auction for cash. before the door Of the Wayne Tavern
stanton, on Monduy, the 2Jd day Of November
"u- 49, Land, wit: the Of Harrson 1880
acres ON the waters OF rtom Leading creek;
uVJ acres on dan Of Tigers Valley yeT 500 acres beee
SuatrS and Hudens Mil creek branch Of Hughes river n
ne county NJ Randolph 1900 the (auley rvp;
O more on he waters n auley river 1000 abrancb
Ek river 1000 acres Cgo creek Fix rver and
1000 acres on kock Comp creek and tho county Of Augta
4OO acres the North river, branch Shenandoah about
j. or l6 miles Mouth " stanton IAN acres on
MT Ridge and Min creek, branch o the Cowpastue rrr-
OF moro particular description OF The above mentioned lnt3
reference may bc had the title papers hied m the
oct 6-9tc GEORGE ECKRIDGE VI s. Civ c..
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MUSICAL IN%TRIN ENTs.--Th sub.ctDer has
fA received supply Of u g. & ClnUonCits Cavalry riu.
pets, Kent BuElcs G Octave Busrs. Post Horns, and
kcyd Flutes. Which examination veil be found cheaper
offered in this market; al-o icw Pocket Pistols. Sword
aud other Canes. 2G l. ID. SNNNAY
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ARnlISTEAD RUSSELL.

~ Collins y co. sermons 10y Timothy Dwight,
y. ID. L l.. D. La,e President OF Yale College
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-28

p ANDOLPHS REPORTS. Vol. 9th. of Cases
Ia argucd mad determined in the Court OF Appeals
" Virgiui, just published
Complete sets vt the Virginia Reporters
Journals Of the Conventions of l775-G and ms
Journals cf The Senate and House Of Delegates Of
Virginia from l756 To 900, inclusive
Jennings Statutes ~ Large. and
Tho New Maps Of Virginia,
al appropriated 10 increase the Public Idbt0ry of
The State, may be had Of he subscriber ut the Cam
toll ~ the city Of Richmond, upon the lowest terms.
WIN. II. RICHARDSON, CIR Council
OF OF aud IihrarNp.
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DOCK LOTTERY.

THIRD CLASS.
Richmond, on MONDAY, the 9th
November, 1929.
SCHEME
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Tickets 81, shares in proportion.
oct - YATES & M1NTYRE, Managers,
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CR.1Y'E ELNX,S
OF hc finest wine SORTS viii be furnished ~ So nor
100 vln's. or al Tie rate Of S5 per 100 WHOM 800
vines are taken OF mixed sorts, which ths proprietor
Will select.
For sale Prince on IL4ic,niare; and now in tho
press, Il Irectise o the me. comprising copous and
complete dissertation It's culture infringement & c.
ana "n tl'c process Of milking wiuc-price II - or
81 payable I'D advance. Catalogues furnished GRATIS
ser'f' JAMES WINSTON.
fEtE8 &uhso.yrr having purchased ali tic int crest
Il ~ the est lbhsh14unt Carried under his raInc
respectfully informs the rLlc. that business VIII bo
Carried oH-!,5's due from tic establishment, v.l De
way.
lie las on hand, and intends constantly to keep
general assortment of drugs medicines. paints. oils,
putty, &C &C wrh ha offers Tor sale, wholesale or
rCtUIi. 6. the lowest Ciius
!. II. pLhMIRE.
Opposite the Etglc Hotel
oct - Sirn OF the Mnri..-
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year are The most proper Eor removing most kinds
&C. o'utrS as are honC"u wit 10 IlrW1rUr
weekly, aad wi. be executed win the utuos, pron,.
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Nash's Circulating Library.
Grape Vines. Fruit TTces. &c.

The Subscriber, agent for the srn-
pr'cirrotthc Inc7a Botanic Ga3GeR,
"a. J would remind persons di>po-
sod 10 supply themselves with
Choice selection of CRAZE vI>as.
fRCIT ana oRNAME>rAL TREES on.
sHRUHs. TINT the present is the most
suli nbie tnnc Tor making up their
CrIcrs, aS tn nn-liIn.. ftnntlc fn,,
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E1Ara0-E(laS.rEaS.

JouN CtVlFN, ~. D.
The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-05-23
From the National Intelligencer.
THE LATE AFFAIR AT PORT MAHoN

Our readers have the report in circulation fracas
between The of national vessels of the United States
and France Port Mahon the Mediterranean We have
been panied find the story circulating without contradic-
ton and reiterated without contradiction that an Off
by the American In the very mdest form of the
story all the blame of the rencontre thrown upon our
brave countrymen.
We glad be enabled to dsabse the public mlnd by
inserting the following, said to be faithful of the
affair, which have translated from French paper We
happy, addition to be able state, that The affair
well understood by the two governments, and likely
Produce TO have been feared any unhappy effect
on the relations between the tive gOvsrnments. 49,
The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-05-23
FOR THE DELAWARE REGISTER.
MARRIED, NOT MATCHED.

CARRIED, NOT MATC Ill 10 ID.
Is it not surprising that should be reckless
Of consequences in forming connexion upon which
all their temporal happiness depends when in enter
ng into partnership of any other description, they
scrutinze every particular that may tend to advance
Or rotard their interests, in any way believe it is
in measure owing TO this species of infatuaton in
regard to matrimony, that so very many are dlsap-
pointed, and consequently unhappy. The ladies too,
seem to be deprived of the exercise of their sober
Judgment more in conjugal arrangements than in any
other transaction of their lives Louisa Denton, for
instance, the daughter of eminent lawyer who had
spared neither time nor expense in her education,
married very pretty fellow, who sung good sonr,
danced well, bowed gracefully, and was much admir-
ed for his personal accomplishments, in the circle
where they visited but gay wedding has been fol-
lowed by days and years of bitter repentance, if we
may We allowed to Judge from the cool Indifference
with which they regard each other at the present
time Louisa has discovered too late, that her hus
band is deporably deficient in mental qualifications.
and the long, tedious winter evenings endless,
which they obliged to pass alone together, in
stupid country town: for the accomplishments which
first attracted her almost useless his songs
have become old-fashioned and insipid, the rheumat
Ism prevents the possibility of dancing, and who Is
there to bow to- but set of homespun neighbors, to
whom simple nod, would answer just as well.-
Through the influence of his father-in-aw, he was
admitted to the bar, but s and always will remain to
be- nothing bat peltifogging lawyer, of whom his
wife is completely ashamed, and heartily tired
Alonzo married at the immature age of 20, beau
y of 49, and for few years believed himself the hap
pest of men, but time, that steady enemy to beauties
has entirely destroyed the foundation on which his
happiness was built; and nothing remaining in its
place, to uphold the structure it has tottered to its
very base, and although his duty compels him to cling
to the ruins. it is folly to attempt to conceal from
himself the fact of his wretchedness his chill
dren resemble their mother in feebleness of intellect
and decacy of constitution, and he has the morth-
cation to the of his carpenter and his TAYLOR
always excelng his own, either in literature or gym
nastic exercises. A host of coroboratng instances
come crowding to my pen wherein the parties arc
married but not matched; in there is too great
disparity in age, wealth or mind, and either being
sufficient to the happiness of the individuals con-
serned, may not say of such matrimony, that it
Is indeed bitter draugh and although thousands in
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