davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-24
From the New.York Statesman.

TRIBUTE OF RESPECT To LAFAYETTE r.
We are indebted TO The poii'eness OF Captain
Robinson, Of the Packet ship Cha'iemagne, Tor
the following description Of an eirsan. SILVER
monumental Vase presented to General Lafay.
cite by The Midshipmen Of the United States
Frigate Brandy wine: executed in Paris under
the direction Of MIR BarneI, our Consul. and
nrr.en,ed to the General by His Excelleney Mr..
Brown.
The Vase Of the E,ruscan form elevated on
il, prdes, al is 20 IN hes in height ard lo3
inches in is greatest circumference. lhe
frieze II inches wider represents IN relief on an
unposhed surface Gable enoirclIng branch
of Vine bearing fruit-symbolic OF youth and
strength.
Upon the front are The arms Of the y. State 5;
the opposite trout represents Civic Crown
surmoun,ing the tomb Of Washington. Crowns
Of flowers take :he place Of handles
The body Of The Vase stands on round So
Gle and is adorned with pearls and leaves oil
parsley. The pedestal is covered with plates
Of porcelain. (exquisitely painted,) supported
by four Griffins' rlaws-is 6 inches in height,
and 2 in diane ter, inclusive ofits cornice. Be-
low the inscription, the pedestal is ornamenteG
with double row Of scan,hus and water How
ers. The porcelain plates are enclrcled by
beautiful wrearhs Of parsley. The front con-
tains the inscription
Presented by the
M1psHIpMEN OF THE UNITED STATES FRIcArE
BRANpywlNE,
ifs q testimonial Of individual esteem and
collective admiration. a tribute TO the
priuate north and public excellence Of
GENERAL LAFAYETTE.
That on the opposite side represents the vi.
sit Of the General accompanied by his Son and
a friend, 10 the tomb where repose The remains
Of his old companion in arms-Wsshington.
On the right, view Of the Capitol ken
from the Pennsylvania Avenue. tmblrmatic Of
the visit Of the General to the u. States.
On the left, view Of the roadstead Of Havre
de Grace taken from the pier head-the Bran
DIVINE, la, ing too, occupies the back ground,
and the Steamboat with the General and suite
on board is leaving the Frigate for the Port.
A Glass Cylinder sncloses the Vase sur
mounted by an allegorieal Crown composed as
follows: Viole,, Laurel, ears Of Corn, Blue Ii.
ly, Ivy, Oak and Amaran'h
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-24

ADVENTURES OF Hoe In the Lebanon o.
hio Star, we find the following adventures Of
a Hog
"Mr. Gideon Long, Of Butler county, raised
hog which he sold few weeks since to John
Denman, of his neig hbourhood for Sky dol
lars He was shortly. afterwards offered forty
dollars for his bargain; but he determined 10
take il 10 Cincinnati, he put i, on board Of a
canal boat for that place. On his route without
his knowledge, the hands OF beard exhibited
il as show, charging 81 cents for a sight,
When he arrived at that city, an immense
crowd vsi'ed it and paid for the sigh. AZ
go k.epins i, for some time, he was offered
900 f'r the hog, agreed to take it, and::receiv-
3 Sc on The contract But il was not To
81 drlrrred until the whole was paid. and
bic waning for the balance il was secretly
-on,eycd away.
n: Denman determining to pursue the ami
mal; embarked on board s'eanboa, and fol-
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-24

men,s are very large, since we hnd, on refer
ring to FL, iha, the Times yielded ~ duty 70
the government. for only two days IN Norem-
Der. the sum IF nearly nineiy pounds; and inc
pr,6,s 10 the paper, taking an average upo"
long and shor: advertisements, must cer'a'"J
have been cpnsid rably more than l2of 'oI,"o
DAYS, al a season Of the year which IS consioer-
ed the very worst for advertisements. mere
are no profits like these in Paris as TO adte' :
,isemeD,s; bu, chen il should be remembered,
that i, is only within The last two years tna'
advertisements have been admitted into Inc
French newspapers, The Journal du Com
merce has Ere quentIy page OF advertisements
which at The Paris charge Of one franc per line
would yield IL to ST. profit; and the proh's up
on The advertisements IN thr English newsPa'
per printed in Paris have been calculated a.
&c, 900 francs annually. Looking st the SMALL
ness Of the expenditure Of Paris papers gene,
rally, and of their returns when established, ana
then comparing them with those of the Lon
don newspapers, II viii be- acknowledged, that
hi employment Of talent and capital in this
way in +, aoce turns to better advantage than IN
this country
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-24

Louis Bouaparte, in his reply to The Hislo-
nv Of Sir Walter Scott, is said 10 treat the il
ius,rious knight with much severity. He OBJ
serves
81 imagined that so distinguished man as
the author CSir Waller fatigued with the vain
renown af a romance writer, sought TO attain
thar of true historian; but to my great aston
i.bms n, perceived, on reading his book, that,
after having turned into romance some part
Of the history of his country, he was DESTROYS
Of converting into history the romances and
lioels which have been fabricated for the last
thirty years agsins, France and Napoleon"
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-24
a. Y. Kennedy
Nds Lst received

VTlHREE Essays nthe unconditional freeres' ''"'
Il Gospel, by Thos. Erskine, esq. Advocate
Memoirs of the Rev. Leigh Richmond, a. NJ aa'n''
the Dairyman's Daughter. &c price 81 a
Willard & Woodbridge's Geography and Atiss 1I."
Robinson's Scripture Characters, London CO. ', %n,
Works Of Rev. John Newton, Rector OF 81 "N''
Woolnoth, 6 vols octave, with Portrait
scott's Theological Works. vols duo.
Do Bible with Commentary, 6 vols oes'
DO Force of Truth
Lady of the Manor, 6 vols; Saints Rest. Cheap
Life Of Columbus. vols octave. e further SUPPLY
Tales Of Grandfather, Cd series laE
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-24

A friend of Gen. Harrison (says the Bal;i-
more American) desi,es US to say,-withoui
any reference TO The meri's Of the late capture
Of she Buenos Ayrran schooner Federal by the
u S. ship Eri-,-that he was not on boa,d
IN. Eric al the time thar the event occurred.
General Harrison remained at St. Martins with
the Minister from the Netherlands, also a pas.
srnper, until the Eric returned 10 that port,
and consequently could nor have advised Cap
tam Turner, as hz, been sia,ed in acme Of the
journals.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-24
Tract Repository.

TINE Managers Of the Female Auxiliary f, I ,os.
eiety of ierand,ia, give notice, that for the o'a
venence Of Auxiliary Societies in this district o. I'M
try and of the public generally, they have es,.o
ed Depository under the charge of A. o. poat ihe
on Kngstreet, where complete assortment v, On
american Tract Socetys publications Will DC ~. be
hand, and may be had on the same terms IS IT, ~
Parent Institution. J md
ar Editors of the Fredericksburg, LeesbuIs. .nr
Warrenton papers will confer favor on the s'e'''
by giving the above notice an Insertion.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-24

lowed it TO Louisville. where he had III. =.
faction offnding his hog. 1t bad been . MI
lied for some lime to great advanrap. Ta.!H
possession OF The hog, MIR. Dsnman d,w.'.,'s
the river with il several hundred mill. ,>"D',
finally sold i. for $3.50. 1t weirhrd a., ~.
pounds and in his route Mr.. Denman W.. '.' y
frrred $4,000 for j, safely delivered in w "
York. The purchaser !, is expected will =" "'
derlake its transportation to tn. eastern c;a W
10 show the Yankees what kind Of hop, ' :
raise in UhiU.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-24
SATURDAY, JANUARY "a. 1929.

The following Hymn has been politely hand
ed US for publication. 1t was obtained from I
Missionary among the Creek Indians, and writ
ten down as pronounced by the Christian por
ton Of that people in their deyo'ions:-
(ChGiesfon Courier
INDIAN HYMN.
In de dark wood. no Indian nigh,
Den me look Helm an sem up cry,
Upon i'm knee SO lows
Dat God on high in shiney place
See Inc in night wild ,esry face,
Ne Priest, he tell me SO.
God sem i'm Angel take me care,
Tie come heself he hear me prayer.
If inside heart do pray;
He see me now he know me here,
lie say, poor Indian, neber fear,
Ne viii you night an DAY.
Now me hub God wild inside heart,
Height for me, he take me part,
He sabe me life before.
God hub poor Indian in de wood,
So me lub God, an dat be good,
Ne pray i'm two-tme more
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-24

pamphlets. and spurious Harris letters, 'ol
torch fuel. drawn by -four blind JseEasses' ="
sable eIo,hes-dri,e's, Gaies's ana roree
devils with their horns IN mourning.
PROCESSION CLOSED,
By clerks aud messengers OF the Tour depart
men,s, wearing med is Of fat rats and pigs.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-24

We can laugh at joke, even al our own ex :
pense; and since SO many Of our friends have
expressed desire to see specimen OF JoeSs0"
,cii, which came to hand yesterday, we have
era,ifrd them by giving it below:
From Washington Correspondent Of the Old Domn'o'i'
ORDER OF THE
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-24
EUNERA AL

OF THE ADMINISTRATION.
To take place on the Sd Of March, ls2S, at
Midnight, in Washington, D. C:
CONSTABLES OF THE DISTRICT,
Ito preserre order and clear the fronf0
Fou, abreasl-each with black haltar around
his neck, and bloodhound at his right side,
as emblems Of vocation.
TENCH RINGGOLD, DC.
With a shovel, indicative Of his official duties
about the Presidents Palace) reversed III
Military s,lye-ibe Blade still soiled, and the
handle marked, in chalk, 'Othello's oecupa'
lions gone
UNDERTAKEN BINNS,
ROBBED in winding sheet, with deaths head
worked thereon, and mounted on Hyena,
with brand marks of'D Press on various
parts Of the body.
CHAPLAIN (PARsoN B--w)
Holding alofi copy Of his popular sermon late
Iy preached before the present President,
from Luke, oh. XIX, y. l4,-'And when he
came n,ar, he beheld the city, and wep, over
H.
TORCH BEARERS.
Messrs. Everett, Sprague, Sloane and Webster.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-24

<Much too small.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-24
TORCH BEARERS.
THE COFFIN,

Everett, Sprague, Sloane and Webster
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-08-28
From lie DeLnrnrc .Iou,.nnl


eSegoftAtiOns acjh Circuit Brityjn TTndor ,I; L1
rec irade Advocate of the 9Th inst: contains an
nui.Di a,tce' the avowed object of which is to
80 Tue american Farmers, that it is their inter
est that the treaty, which is said to be confoi.d
WIN Great Britain for the repeal of tho t.r;q h
DC feaiized. The qid pro quo for this conccsson ON
our part, IS the repeal of the British Com H.
Id! as relates TO the United States. The Editor ed
MUS ana, indeed, shows by conclusive facts that
general repeal of the Corn laws would not be 80
c!di 70 American farmers, because corn can h. e.
nIshed from Germany, the Baltic and Black Sea -,
m cheaper rate, than 1t could possibly be sent from
'''o country Does nc believe, that the partial 70
peal, that Is, the admission Of American broaJ -. G
cAcI'si'ciy' would be more beneficial We do moi
we DO not believe, that it would confer either noro;I
" OF SUBSTANTIALLY any benefit upon our farmers-bnf
We % DeHeYe, That the plan in all its parts ,vou1d
eventually hnpoyersh them, and with them the conn
try' barrel OF American Hour, taking tho Ereo
I'ade ad0ocde itself as our guide would under ,bi
treaty OF reciprocity, cost in England at the lowest
$o,oI-that Is Inc barrel Of flour would cost
III FhHadelpha $3.50, that being the averaoe of The
Iast ten years--duty in England. proposed bv the
Editor as moderate duty, 81 %, rerht 81
commission and other charges 80 cents This vn,J
DC Lie cost OF a barrel OF American -four in England
even when the brst cost here is the low "a that IL
mas averaged during the last ten years Now VIC
should ne pleased to table EXHIBITING the nvero,
prices OF wheat and -four in England for the last Ton
Etas' ana we arc much mistaken, IT they would not
""" JhaL Tie importation of -four TO EJno land tnop
tofh'S PFoposed by the Free Trade Adyocafc world
oe d losing business to the American farmer o-
supper ulne years III every ten In point of fat
w S'.o'Ip not ENJOY single advantage by this ar
taHScIhcnt mat we do not now cnioy--it wnul5 o,
D' IN years OF scarcity that American flour cclIL
P"'aoly exported 10 England if her ports were no.
,hanchuy open TO and we enjoy the same adj /
age unoer the operation Of her corn laws
Du' we are 10 take j.. payment for this 72r;,jL,,o
Sucii as we nave described IL iron cjnfb a. 20
lE CCl1on goods; this Is the Editors propostion and
- % u 0oo'Se' part OF the project. There is no
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-08-28
TFron Baytcy's Botials.1
THE NURSERY TALE.

On. dri you not hear in Your nursery,
The tale that the gossips tell,
OF the two young girls that came to drink
At u certain FAIRY we'll?
j'iic words ofthc Youngest were US sweet
AS the smile of her ruby lip,
But the tongue OF The Eldest seemed 10 move
AS il venom were OH It's tip.
\, the well Bcggar accosted them,
CA Spritc IN mean dsguise;l
4hc Eldest spoke with scornful brow
The Youngest with fearful eyes:
Ir!ed the FAIRY "Whenever you speak, sweet girl
Pure gems from your lips shall falls"
But Whenever gov utter word, proud maid,
From your tongue shall serpent crawl"
And have you not met with these sisters oft
In the haunts OF the old and young'
Yhey FIRST with her pure and unsullicd lip:
The last with her serpent tongue,
'cs-the .f''st Is GoooNATUHE-d diamonds bright
On the darkest theme she throws
end the Ltst is misunderstanding the slime
Ofshe snake wherever she goes!
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-08-28
From tie .As,o York american.

iiEALTH OF THE PREs1DENr III canno, 1,,, ...
sea from the memory of any observer of events hi
during The struggle for the succession TO Mr. H.
as resident tine health Of Of the canGIates Nh
CId"Iora' became very natural and very gerio,,s
topic of inquiry. 1t can as little bo frgoft ~
owing to the rect1esSaess 1.-THE word is We know, ~
hsii one, but 1t Is the only one applicdblo) of par
Zah newspapers, which, enlisted on the side Of Mr
had put all at stake upon his success be-
came absolutely impossible to ret at the trufb
his real condition. "' - 70
The country was hoodwinked, so far as certain
ieadng men ond leading presses could hoodwink II.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-08-28
NOTICE

GEG eaye 10 inform those whom NAV interest, tba,
nave declined business, having disposed of nv s,oc 10
fof 10 or IL years ~ w 'ei ii'u's WIN me
MI sanXay is authorized settle any transaction or omen
good against anu "'s iece'Pt VIII be
aug - VIM II. F1TZWHYLSONN
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-08-28
WIN. II. FlTzwHYLsoNN.
ICNARD ID. SANyAy.

RGAvtNG succeeded Mr. VIM y Fjtzwhvlsonn ;,, I,e t;
ness OF Stnoer, Bootseer & Binder respectfully tens s.
10 te former customers of the house and 10 the nnbli~
generally IS bis intention keep constantly on hand che
OeSt materials Tor the manufacture of Merchants,
records and other Blankbooks and having been
@ ocn 70 'he Book binding business and possessing MANI
y experience IN the Stationary and Booksel depari
Hcnts, he hopes that these added 10 n,en,,ir,
secure to him share of the public patronage WIS
chdns Clerks Of County Courts, and Others paricula,
49, Of ms predecessor, may confidently rely on HE
articles ordered aud the / rices - " WV q''"y VI "'e
Ill Seldl assortment OF Stationary, Blankbooks, School
looks and miscellaneous works is now on hand 10 vii
JonsIeeIsoIe addiions will shortly be made aug ~
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-08-28

ndclng b1ethgence-A match $1,000 each stake two
m hea,s) VIII be for, the Union Course New YORK
on Inc so OF October next by W. Johnsons years old
Three years old Flly by Eclipse Petersburg Int
Joseph lvae has been appointed to be the Recorder ~
signed. ' s4 "
The eshe in the Rappahannock on Monday night, in conse
q a o. the late rains did great damage Large quantities
age, cuipePer and Faoquier.-4ie Phoe.
C,c'nnati-l appears from cencus that Cincinnati
contains a population of rising $4,000.
letter from London received by gentleman in Ne,v yor
dated July 18th, that late Minister at the Court f S.
James has been presented by University of Oxford win
the degree of L. l.. D. - N WIZ
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-08-28

ug ne CONSTITUTIONAL. WIG is published t0ice
week tuesdays and Fridays0 at five dolla,s per an
mum, able in advance l'' W.
FOR adversing-75 cents square (orsess) for the
hr' insertion and so cents foe each
number of insertions must be noted on bs AVG ,.s,;
they viii be continued and charged a,.orJ;naIv
VIII receive attention " P' F''' my
IL Notes of chartered sDe,io ,,,.; p,,L. r
the States will be received in ymen, for s,bsc,,r ~
ihe wing though Virginia g. States Bank Notes vouIJ
Ds PeIeTre"i ana remi,iances be made through The
Post Office at the risk Of the Editors no
~ Previous to dscontinuance Of the paper al, mr.
ieaTages must he paid up. And those who NAV v;sb =,
", notify the Editors'o that effect at iss,
scribed. WHICH 'Hey SUI
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-08-28

them mat all this rs true, presume they will lie
Wiling TO let the rule work both ways. What then
are a, we to say of Pensionng somewhere about 40
Editors by the present Administration?-Is this cor
rnpting the Press? What of Mr.. Van Buren,, Mr..
branch, Mr inghom, Mr.. Kendall, Mr. Hill, travel.
ing over the conntry'-Docs i, make them travel
ing I'M Eabnets What of appointing Mr.. Van Buren,,
Mr. Branch, MIR. Ingham Mr.. Msfane, Mr. Johnson
MIR. Owen all members of Congress,-Does that
prove bargain and intrigue. N
We wish these things would he look oil into s,r,
ly ond candidly.-.4ier. Phenir.
From the Columbian Gazette
Mr.: John Jackson, the gentleman who was opnon.
TED Consul at Martinique one day. and Disappointed
the next, has addressed letter to the President.
which is published in yesterdays Journal it places
'he tresdepts conduct in no envable point of view
.uT Jackson cannot now expect any favors from
Gen Jackson after such tongue lashng, any more
than Mr.. Norton it does no, appear as yet in this
case however, that the right person has been found
perhaps they are searching the country for another
John Jackson. There is a Mr.. James Jackson, re-
SIDING in Alabama, we believe, of whom the Gene
RAJ probably knows something. Could it have been
him. that the commission was intended for,
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-08-28

P1bf'cat Consistency.-Mr. Clay was corrun,ing
me Fress when be took the printing of the laws
Iaone'' because its members went home two o1
nIeo times during their term Of service II is clear
mere was bargain and intrigue. because Mr.. CIav
anu m5' Cook both members Of Congress, were an.
Administration prints '"e P'eSe"'
suppose for the sake of the argument, we grant
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-08-28

uAho INES appear to be the complaint all over
Cobbett, late Register London sets forth csr,;
iacas regards the present of Distress wan, of
active business IN England, that very striking He
ascroes much of the mischief the actual state of the
cHeaton as compared with the lavish issues by country
bankers III past years. Our purpose, however, not TO
speculate upon 's reasonng but to preest his facts
winch are thus umbeIed:- TN. 7. amfricon
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-01-20

u The CoNsTITUTIoFAL WIG is Published tv5ire
week, tFoesdays and Friday') FIVE dollars per an
mum, payable in advance.
" For advertising-75 cents square Tor less)
hsf insertion sud 60centE for each nce-1bs
NUMBER of Insertions must he noted on the MS otherwise
they viii be continued and charged accordingly.
" All letters TO the Editors post paid. or they
will receive attention.
W Notes OF chartered Fpeeie paying Banks Of any If
the States viii be received in pa ynent for subscrption 20
the wing though Virginia u States Bark Notes would
be preferTeh and remtfaHces be made through the
Post Office at the risk NJ the Editors.
~ Previous dixcnntnusnce Of the psper, all arr
esTages must he paid up And those who may wish 10
discontinue, will notify the Editors that effect at lesss
thirty days before the period expires for which they subs
scFibed.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-01-20

lust received and for Sale anecdotes ofthe American
- Revolution, illustrative Of talents virtues of the
Heroes and Patriots who acted the cOBp cuous parts
therein BY Major Alexander Gard-n o Lee 1eglon Sc
cond Series VIM Fl. FITZWZYGsSONN.
Z
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-01-20

"A friend of General Harrison's at Washington, de-
sres US to say,without any reference to the merits
OF the late capture of the BueDos Ayrean schooner
Federal by the u. 8. ship E1e,--that he was not on
board the Erie at the time that event occurred Cen
II. remained at st. Martins with the Minister from
the Netherlands, also passenger until the Erie re-
turned 10 that port and consequently couldnot have
journals Rait Gz,er;coo
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-11-23
CLCTES,

ee PIECES Regents blue Velvet Cloth
% ps. sup. navy blue, for Gents FrocLs
z ps Shepherds superiine black
! p. splendid Olive Cloth, full IA
l do Olive Green do
3ps. Steel mixtures. very cheap
: ps. stone co or Drab, Tor Over-Coats
| p. superfne light Drab do
a few pieces Ladies Habit Cloth Of IN
monty fine texture "'O''
DO sup. blue and black Cassimeres
DO do gold mixed do n nov. ,,,;oI,
Mefmo Cloths ID wide, and mach cbea,s.
than heretofore 'P''
The above ass oTtmeni has been selected ~ ii.
IN The last three weeks in New York and deci4
edly much cheaper than previous imporle,ons
MCKEE, RoBIN5oN& co.
Nov o.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-11-23

to ais hacienda-wiih The intertion ~
o. icing speedily called thence Tor ,m,.F,
purposes. Notwi,hsianding all " hicb tna''ant
great favoriie with all foreigners inds." a
treats them With more respect than On, ne
~ ofhde have yet met with in hi: man
Try" "'' eoun,
9ernnfem-From paragraph in tbs ~
YORK Morning Herald, we learo ,ha, ,bs.. 'f"
report that Rothschld, the great bsnLes a
bought Jerusalem Perhaps the NM u"
money Is to be applied towards pavin
10000 demanded, as is said, Tor Undue
~ to Russia. "'"eah'
British Coionies.-ll is stated in Blaekxo..,
Magazine, that the Duke of Wellinpt,n
bring forward measure at the ncxi s.ssio,
Parliament, the object of which will he - VI
lieye the Crown from all expense IN the go.a'' e
ment OF the Colonies. The writer, Ger,
experiment. He thinks such n measn,a '"e
"aken the Empire, and that the Coloni.. WI
compelled 10 support themselves, will So,
Tor themselves. When the Ruman Em.ip
began TO decline, The Roman COLONIES ~
one by one abandoned so, he thinks. !, .;',
be with Great Britain. There will then he :, wa
more floating castlts--no more tbundo. w
the deep-no mole Aeincourts, nor Poc.ie,,s''
nor Cressies, nor Blenheims nor Waerlnos -
-aGG
The Geographical Society Of Paris have off,.
ed gold medal. Of the value of o,4OO franz,
(about 500 dolars) for the best disser,a,;oa
upon 1mericG antiquities.