Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-07-01

he has cutiyated-of the mound that covers the
ashes of his fathers for unknown generatlons,and
the bones of his family and friends, and leaves
all to be desecrated by the greedy and obtruslve
borderer--ir, will not venture upon descrlp-
tion of this scena of nations exit and exile.
will only saw would not encounter the secret.
silent PRAYER that should be breathed from the
heart of one of these sufferers. armed with the en-
erey that faith and hope would give 1t. IT there
he a God that avcnoes the wrongs OF the M
iured. for all the land that the sun has look
ed upon. These children ofnature will 90 to the
stake. and bid you strike without the motion OF
muscle; but if they can bear this; II they have
reduced whatever there is of earth about them to
such subsection to the spirit wihn' as to bear
this, we are the men to 90 into the wilderness
and leave them here as our betters.
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The Pious NoJiemaa.-The celebrated Earl
of Chatham had nephew to whom he was much
attached. When this young man was PURSUING
his studies at Cambridge, his uncle wrote him
several letters Of advice, which were afterwards
published bv Lord Granville. On the important
subject of religion, the Earl thus addresses his
relstiye:-..I come now to that part OF the ad-
vice, | have to offer you, which most nearly con-
Germs your. welfare, and upon which every good
and honorable purpose of your life will assuredly
turn: I mean the Keeping up in your heart the
true sentiments of religion. If YOU are not right
! towards God, Won can never be so towards man:
the nobest sentiment of the human breast is here
brought to the test. Is gratitude IN the number
of mans virtues? fit be, the highest henetac-
tor demands the warmest return OF gratitude
love and praise, if man wants this virtue, while
there are infinite obligations to excite and quick
en- il, he will be likely to want all others tow
ards his fellow creatures. whose utmost gifts are
poor, compared to these he daily receives at the
hands of his never failing Almighty Friend
Remember thv creator in the days OF thy youth,
is biz with the deepest wisdom: The fear OF the
Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and an upright
heart, that is understanding. This is eternali,y
true, whether the wits and rakes Of Cambridge
allow 1t or not-nay, must add of their religious
wisdom, Her ways are ways OF pleasantness.a
all her paths are peace whatever young gentle
men of pleasure think of a tainted health and bat
tered constitution Hold fast therefore by this
sheet anchor Of happiness, Religion.
You will often want it in the times OF most
danger-the storms and tempests OF life. Cher
ish true religion as previously as you Will ny
with adherence and contempt, superstition and
enthusiasm. The first is the perfection and glo'
I nv OF lne HUMAN wv" 'oo' W. "Np'"'
aition and disgrace of it. Remember the essence
of Religion is a heart void Of offence towards God
and man-not subtle speculative opinion, but an
active, vital principal of faith"
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Corruption TO the ore-The following Jack
son electors for President and Vice-President foI
Ohio in 1923, hare already entered into he'r re-
,rardM
E. A. Brown, to be Charge des Affairs at Bra
iii.
Samuel Herrick, to be District Attorney, FOL
District of Ohio: once reiec'ed by'the Senate
btaif the vote re-consijered and confirmed.
Colonel Piatt, to be Paymasterin the West.
Thomas Gilispie, to be Register of the Land
office, at Tifha, 0hio:vice Editor Gardiher;unar
inousty rejected!
John McIvaine, to be Indian Agent, at Piqua,
Ohio.
Thus have FIVE of the electors who voted fol-
Gen. Jackson for President, in Ohio. been re-
curded with public Offices; some of which are Of
great responsibility and profit.
ChiHicOthe (Ohiol Gazette.