Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-07-13

The Hsroine or SIR Wltier !Scot's .Ntto .NorsK-
anne OF G-erStcn Is thus deScrbeG-..An upper
vest n lihcr TO display the person-a ha-
hlt forbidden by the sumpuorv laws of the canton-
n y 30 loose as TO be incunbr auce IN waikinr or
climbing, covered close tuiic Of different colour.
and CAM down beneath tn middle of the leg, but
suffered the ANGLE, all fine Dro9ortIos To be-,
completely visible. ihe foot was defended by = sun
da, the paint of which was turned upwards and the
crossings and knots tthe strings which secured It on
he front OF the leg were garnIsbcd with silver rings.
The upner vest was gathered round the middle BY
sHsh parli cOluured silk ornanented with twist
I'd threads OF gold; while the tunic open at the
throat. permitted the shape aud exquisite whiteness
ot well formed neck to Ge visible AZ the collar and
for an inch OF two beneath. The small portion of
the throat and bosom thus exposed. was even more
ofliany lar than was promised by The count enanca
which last bore some marks of having been freely
exposed to the sun and aIT-by means IN a denrce
70 diminish lis beauty but Just far to shew That
The maiden possessed the health which is purchased
10y habits of rual exercise. Her long fair hair fell
down IN prousion curls each sid Of face whose
hIue eyes lovely, features, and dirn, ID simplicity o!
expression imrh"d at once character Of genteness
and Of The sell relying resolution Of mind too yjTi,I-
Gus to suspect evil, and too noble fear IT, Above
these locks bnaTtys natural aud most ocseenin or.
nanent or rather should say am ngst t!ioin-waF
Pacedihe small bonnet which. from It's size. little
answered the purpose Of procc ING the head but s,ry
ed 10 exercise tie ingenu " othe fair wearer vino had
not tailed according to the prevailing custom Of the
heron feather. md the hen unusual luxury Of small
ana INN chm oi gold, long enough % cucirr the can
four or i've times. and having the ends secured uo-
der broad medal Of tic same costly metal have
only 10 add. that the stature Of the vourr person was
sumeln l1g above the common SIZE amt tuat Tho whole
contour oi her form, without beng ia The slightest
degree masculine. ~'e"mhi"d that of Minerva rather
haa the pTound beauties Of Juno or tlpSVirJ,no
active limbs the hrn and yet liett step; above All
me t'iaI absence OF any thing resembling the con.
scousness OF personal beauty, and the open and cnn
did look, which seemed DESTROYS Of knowing nothing
that was hidden, and conscious that she herself had
nothing to hide were traits MOI unworthy of the rod
dcss OF wisdom and Of chastity"
a Lorer's Enegy.--A letter from Coblen'z da-
ted March 18th, says, snail vcsscl was this dov
wrecked against one of the pillars Of the bridge
over the Mu.eiie river. II contained scvon ind-
vIduas, amongst whom there was = Young lady 90
uncommon be 'u;y, 10 years Of nge, and belonging
~ most respectable family. She was. moreover
beiroih"d to a Young man, an inlabitont Of Cob
icnz, named Fasbcnder TINS gentleman bappcn-
ing TO be on eyewitness of the shocking accident.
pTccptated himself from the bridge, with the rapid
Ity ofhgbtning, into The foaning surge apd FORTH.
n1tey seized hold of the object Of his affections inst
as she exclaimed "Jesu Biara, ] am dynolp and
commenced 10 sink, when he succeeded IN draqpinr
his half wife ID the shore. Sailors fresh water soii
oisJ hastc1ed TO the spot. and this Young lovers ex
aupc stimulated them 10 achievements, by which al,
The seven individuals where h.ppily saved.
hmm NJ C01fessi1n.A lady nj conf ssion auar,gg
otirr hcrous crin.s, accused hersefor using ROUGE
Whit Is the use of ~ asked tho conlc Il do
o. 10 make myself NORTHUMBERLAND does IL produce
that eiTect' ~ least lhiuA 20. f.thor--Thc CON
icssor this took his penaut ont ofthc confession
al INTO tn light. pat his spnctnrlos. uid havinp
looked al her oticnllvey, said, Wei. madam, vol
may uso reugc, for you are uely enough even with it,
C'nfqvepccs N orfr ycjlncmenf W PyontH1i linn
AT recent period OF popular couno'ion In Ire.
land. three ladies' members Of the Roman Catholic
rgngon. happening to be remote and so,t ny part
Of Dr. country, -cH their servant 10 ascertain Whcih-
or there was chapel iu BE- ucighborlIood that thy
night aiteni on ~" following SUNDAY. IT, dncov-
cred loyei devofed 10 gou. purposes buried m
lonely place amongst Wild rocks and trees but il
was 10 wrei cbcdly provided IN be WA OF accommo.
atom that 81 neither contained pews-nor sootg; tho
ladies. however. were not deferred. and on Sunday
loilInI- flev nrncee1nd rnlac m no cnnon