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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-01-11

TiNes-The fondnesS of the Amt riran pro
pie for titles isas remarkable as it is prnverbi.
al. Many men who have skinned the sur
face OF Blackstone, or who contriye 10 live by
their wits, or who have " money in store" are
exceedingly apt 10 feel, if they do not mani.
fest. chagrin, if their correspondents do not
tack " Esquire" to the end Of their names /;
unless, indeed they have been fortunate enough
to obtain prefr. of more important character
such has erceiiency, honorable general, COLO
mel mayor or captain. This propensity is the
more strange, rs we have bren cautious TO
guard against the Introduction among us of
" titles of nobility" by constitutional proibi.
tons. Like duelllng, and some other things,
which il would seem cannot be reached by
law, The ridiculous habit only be put down
by public opInion-and we do not know that Il
is Of sufficient Importance, in Whatever Point
OF view il may be considered, 10 excite
gail it the action Of That irresistible engine
A writer in the Washington City Chronicle tells
the following ludicrous anrcdote on this sub
eot A gentleman travelling TO the West, got
on board of n Steamboat on the OHIO, for the
purpose Of descending that river There were
five and twenty gentlemen on b Yard, belonging
principally to various parts Of KENTUCKY, OH
and Tennessee, and nearly all strtnge,s TO one
another. Al dinner, the Captain Of the Steam
boat, addressing one of the company whom he
piece af roast bepfF Upon which trenty-
three Of the whole number replied TO his civil.
ty!
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-01-11
From the Sentinel

Extract ola letter from The Chairman of the
Scott Committee, appoin ed by an ordinance
OF the Select and Common Council, OF the
city of Philadelpl a.
Philadelphia, Aprlt % 1929.
Dear Sir II have the pleasure to inform
YOU, that the Committee charged with the ma
nagpment of John SCOTS legacy, 10 the Carpo-
ration of Philadelphia yesterday, uns"imousl,
agreed to award t1elr medal and twenty dollars
to franklin Kelsey, Tor his Washing Machine
As usual, three months notice must be given
to the public to test its originality.
am, very respectfully,
JAMESC. MEASE.
]. L. Lewis, esq. at Burlington, n. }.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-01-11
January 4. 1880.


W IhG1NiAAtruleFh holden iu the eofks Office ofiho
" superior Court Of Chaoccry fof tha Lynohburs
District, tho % day Of Novcmber, 1879. janice iii
bro aud Carolina his wilo, Ptis. against VIM. N.
Shonrmnn acfing exoI ofiienry -. Shonrmun dee
john II Otey, isaae Otey, fhOs u. Sherman, Moxi-
co ID hhearmal, Anu ShoarmaQ, stephen Terry hnd
Elizabeth q, his wife, VIM. Thompson aud TamilIa
NJ bis wife, and Albert A, sheutmnn. Jalls
Thu defendant Albert Sheatmap, not having enter
cd hsnppoarunceS given security oceordgt the net az
Assembly and The Rules of isconr and appearing by
satsinctoy evidence that he ~ nhnbitaDt of this
country II ordercd that the said defendant do nplear
here tho frat day Of the neAt term, and answer The
bill o the plaintiff aud that acopy Of ihis order be iot
with inserted IN newspaper priuted IN the town
OF LynchburH for two months successitc els, and posted
the front door ofthe courthouse ~ the sad
GOpr-Teste, j WILLS g.
Jan1t w2inlj
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Jan H.

~ErIRGiNIA---At Ehles holden IN the Clerks Office
of the Superior Court of Gliancery for the Lyuch-
burg District, the ID day OfNoysmber, 1929. Thorn
~ J. Garden, Plf against John u. Rutlcdge and
Robert Scott, Dcfts.
The defendant Robert Scott, not having entered his
appearance and given security according TO the act Of
Assembly and the rules of this court and 1t appearing
by satisfactory evidence that he Is an inabitan Of
this country is ordered that the said defendant do APP
pear here the first day of the and answet
the bill Of the pBln and hat copy Of this order be
forthwith inserted In some newspaper printed in the
town of Lynchburg for two months successfully, and
posted the front door of the courthouse in the said
town cOpy-1este, }. WILLS, {. &.
Jan. II w2m43
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TRUST SALE.

~ N Saturday, the 23J inst. | shall proceed
~ TO sell, before the trout door Of the mar.
ket housr in The town of Lynchbnrg, Mt pub.
lie auction, for cash. Sue7tih paTt oil all the
real estate of which Rodefick TalIafrrto died,
seized and possessed Of lying principally IN
this place and the county of Amherst The
sale will be made IN pursuance Of trust deed,
executed to me bY Or. SAM s. Ialaierro on
the 3Oh day OF December, 1923, aud which
has been duly recorded 10 the clerks Office OF
The Hastings Count OF the COOPERATION OF
Lyucbburg. and Of he County Court of Am
hersl.- The sale will be made for the benefit
OF Augustus Owry.
Acting as trustee, | shall convey, with Spc.
cai warranty no other title than that which
hold under the deed aforesaid,
MAURICE II GARLAND, Trustee.
Jan. II wtds
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-01-11

EURouAN Ito a decree OF the Superior
a Count Of Chaocery for the synenburg
DrlrIcI, pronounced 90 the 23d day of Octo.
her, 1929, III the case of Ora, rs. ait, the un-
designed Marshal OF the SAID ,urt vii sell,
on the prem ses. FOR cash, on Friday he ODD
dav OF January, 1890 if tair. il not, The next
far das thereafter, 10 Ia acres OF Isnd, lying
on the Iaruplke rad, abont oae mile and IA
quarter from Lynchhurg.
T. A. HOLCOMBE. NJ.
Dec II md 80
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-01-11

w fRGlNIA--A Rules holden IN tho Clerks Office q
the superior Court of Chancefy for the Lynehbnft
District the I'd day OF Nov. 1870 Dennis Hardy
Essy Hardy and Betsy Hardy, ptfs. against Jnme
Jopling, admir- of Baptist Hardy, dec. John EarI,t
Thomas Davis, ndmr ofMitehel Ewing, dee JacGf
Wine, Henry Hardy, WIN. Hardy. Josse VIII nni
Susan his vile, late Susan Hardy, DAVID Lockett ani
Il ache his vito, late Rachel Hardy aud Goorrd
Hardy aud Sophia his ~ife lse sophie Hardy benz
The defendants David Locketi aud Ruceacl his wife,
George Hardy md Sophia his wife, not having enter
cd their appearance aud given security according to TIT
oiAssGmby and the rules of this court 81 IL nppearpf
by satisfactory evidence that they are not iubaLs
tnntr of this country II ordered that the snid Defendant
do appear here the first day day ofhe next term and
the bill ofthe planl fla nndlhat copy of this os
der he fortl~ lh inserted in fsomc newspaper printed
IN tao town of Lynchburg, for months sue cessye
ly and posted The front door ofh court house IN
the said town. Acopy-Teste. J. WILLS, e. G.
Jan, ii W2mi3
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<fIRGINIA-At rueshoiden in the clerks Office O.
" the Superior Court Of Chancery for the ynchburf
Datrict the I'd day Of Nov. 1929. Joab Early, PHI
against William slope and Nancy his wf3, Cary
Ioney and Elizabeth bis wife, Peter Abshre and
Neey his wife WIN. Wright, sen, and Cay his wife,
Peggy Stone, VIM. Simpkns and sally his wife, Ras
ehel Sanford, John Dorsn jas Tonay and Milly his
wife, Eusaba Pate, Anthony Pate John Pate, ir. jim
ney Pate Aggy Pate, Allen Slone and Mly his wife,
and Richard Doran, Defls.
The defendants Carey Toney and Elizabeth his wife,
Rachel Sanford aud Richard DOIlD, not hayins
entered their appearance aud given security &C.
cordng to the Assembly aud the rules of this court
and appearing by satisfactory evidence that they are
inhabitants of this country IL is ordered that the
said defendants do appear here the first day of
the term, and answer the bill Of the plaintiff;
aud a copy of this order lie forthwith inserted in
some newspaper printed In the town Of Bynchburg for
uccossiyely, and posted the front door of
the cour house, in the said town.
A copy-Tessc, J, WILLS. C. C.
Jan1l w2mI3
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-01-11
WASHING MACHINE.

TAuE oubscdber has purchased patent
L tlgbt for tle use 81 k.lsey's unrivaIled
Wssa,ng Machine, Tor the Corporation Of
Lynchburg. He Will, in Il few days, have
some OF them in readines for stle. HIS
friends and the public are invited u call and
inspect them, as il Will be sen from he fol-
lowing testimonials aud d scrip non they are
we'll worth public alien ION.
JAMES FRAZER.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-01-11
Fruit Trees Mt Auction,

ySCkILL br sold. on "Wednesday the 18th
w lust. by Mr.. John X D. Paynr, in fro I
Of his Office, a variety Of Fruit Iree'. AppIes.
Peache., &c. Cherrie, about II hundred in
NUMBERED good assortment Of each. aud war.
ranled Of The best kinds of fruit. A catalogue
Of which will accompany the trees on the day
Of sale. JAMES Is. HARRIS,
Jan II II
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-01-11
ENVIY VNEES

TNHE Subscriber will sell, M auction. be.
- fore the door OF his auction room, on
Thursday next nj 10 o'clork. nm extensive a.
'orImeni of choice and select Fruit Trees, jusi
received from the Nursery Of Princes Linnao
Botanic Garden near Flushing. Nov York A
meng the assortment there nre various kinds
OF Peaches, Nectarnes, Aprcots, Almonds
Cherries, Pomegranates. Sc. &c,
H. q. TOMPkiNs, Auc,r.
Jan. ii 81
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ASsss.ssS r..
PROGRESS OF THE CONVENTION.

Richmond january THE Convention were
on Tuesday in Committee OF the Whole upon
The DRAFT ofa Constitution, and senf through
II nj one siing. No very material mod fca-
iipns were agreed to. When they got back in.
TO the House. a resolution was sdop.sd, at the
instance Of Mr.. Leigh OF G, 70 auth rise The Sc
lee, Committee 10 spportien The Delegates and
Senators among the several counties, se so
that the nolnbef Of Delegates should not ~
coed $50, and so thai the same proportion Of
the whole delegation be assigned 10 the four
great divisions OF ths State n IL observed in
Mr. Gordon's Resolution tbs cxpans on ~
intended 10 produce a more equal Il acceptable
distribution Misrepresentation among the sever.
nj counties OF the State The committee an
nppor,ionment will probably make their Re-
port this morning OF tomorrow.
Yesterday the House proceeded 10 nci ON The
amendments OF the Committee Of the Whole,
Ms well as original amendments These will
prove more interesting 10 The reader from some
of he piqusnt Remarks which they elected,
than from any direct bearing which they could
have upon the "a inmate lrboors OF the Conven.
lion No question was made upon the Basis
Of Representation 90 thu Election OF Governor.
Prospects mr. still favorable 10 the adoption OF
n constitution, There seems, indeed. TO be little
doubt NJ present entertained ON The subject
But what h the shape II " III finally assume.
Deponent saith not. Enquirer,
l-T' We lenfn by The last mail. that David
Briggs aud Samuel c ol,oo, have been scratched
out nf the Executive Council. No persons had
been scratched into their places. We also
learn thai Jas. T. Heath has been reelected
Auditor of Public Accounts and Jas Brown jr.
2d Audior.
Mr. Eai0n.-We find tue following Card in
the ast papers tin,iag puhhsbcd the letter
referred to. we hasten to cory Mr.. Ealon's re.
plicniipn This matter is drawing 10 hrad.
aud the sooner IL Is done the better /:
ACARD
The production OF some letter writer from
Washington Is going the rounds Of thu oppo-
siion presses hnplieaiing the undersigned in
regard toa supposed d fncnilon OF Parser
Tlmberlake, deceased. A liberal public can
moi expect thar the nnony nous imputaiions OF
the retailers of rbaldfy and scandal H. the shape
Of letters from Washington, should receive n
more particular noiee from those vino are in.
tended 10 he atlrcted by them than is done in
the present instance which IA 10 say. whenes.
or n resnnu shle name ~ sourhra, IN support OF
he cha rges re ftrred 10, measures will be forth
with taken 10 unvell the conspifacies by which
they have been produced, aud 10 prove that the
,uhor isa base cnlumDiaior.
J. II EATON.
JnnuaYv A IglO
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-01-11

To any of whom, applications for premiums
may he made.
That the public may be more generally ac-
quainted with Mr.. Kel5eys Washing Machine,
we give he following description.
The Machine ia compact, NOT taking up haii
the room of the many other Washing Machines
we have seen, aud we believe, the onls machine
introduced, comprising asystem OF perfection
n IT'S prinCiples-it W Sues " hh great rap'lIy,
is essily kept in repair. washes clean, aud with
less wear to the clothes than with the naked
baud The machne is worked by the tool,
with the hands applied TO the handle OF grpe'
which congresses the clothes between The front
and back huted rollers, and the vlbraN'nn OF
these rollers causes the clothes 10 dip INTO the
water, to rise out to keep along, and wash Sln''
lar TO he process, a, done by hand, WIN mus
exception, that il does not rub one part OF the
garment across ano her to wear II out u Is
oby iousiy demonstrated, that Mr.. Kelsey has
Incorporated the necessary principles that are
used in hand washing, aud has efiect"ahy
combined their arrangements in suitable
domestic machine the same for which the a.
hove honorable gentlemen have UNANIMOUSLY
awarded their premium.
Jan. II. sfo
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-01-11
MARRIAGE.

MARRIED. ON Thursday evening la.t. by
The Rev VIM J Waller, Mr.. JOHN W
SCilOoLFIELD to Miss ANNAF. DUDLEY
all OF this place.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-01-11
LYNCHBURG, JAN. II.ls3O.
BANK OF VIRGINIA.

The following gentlemen have beeu appoint
ed Directors of the Lynchburg Branch of the
Bank of Virginia, Tor twelve months ensuing !:
-Messrs. VIM. Warwick, Henry Davis, John
]. Cabell John Caskie, Chiswen Datne,, Wm
Mckinney, David Walker. William w Norvell,
Samuel Nowlin,' Thos A. Holcombe,s Bada
Mcdaniel, John o Leitwich. and Elijah
Fletcher sNot in the last Directory.
600
EtghM Of January anniversary of the
victory of New Orleans was commemorated in
this place on Friday last. The Rife Grays.
commanded by Capt Ayres. and the Light .4r
MteJy, commanded by Capt. Norvell, para1ed.
and seluies were fred al morning, mid day aud
evening. AT night. there was a numerously
at ended dancing party.
u The Western aud Valley papers speak
with considerable warmth against Mr.. Gordon's
plan Il representation. For our own purts we
do not think il much more Objectionable than
that represent alton in the two Houses should
he based on different principlss-and the more
we reflect ON the subject The more perfectly are
We convinced of this iacl-ll liberal plan for
future apportionment can be agreed upon, We
think, under present circumstances. a conslitu
ton embracing Mr. G's plan should be accept.
ed by the friends of reform in all pBrls ofth
otate.-As we expected the Winchester papers
speak in terms Of great astonishment, at the
vote given by Nj. Cooke in favor of MIR Cor
doA's proposition Any other msn they say,
would he condemned unheard, But Mr. c. has
done so much for the good cause--has written
! so frequently and so ably on the suhieci--and
expended so much time and money To advance
it-that they had rather believe themselves in
error than rashly to condemn him. ANS
well thai ends veil =" and we hope that we shall
shortly be able TO congratulate our readers on
the fact that the great work has been done. and
,ceH done.
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burg Brobdinag FROM Kentucky TO receive
and deliver our letters and pspeuf

burg Brobdinag from Kentucky TO feceivs
and deliver our letters and pspenf
II We take il for granted, as we have moi
heard from the Secretary of State this winter.
that we have been deprived Of the iuerafire
and highly honorable commission Of" Printers
OF the Laws Of the Uuned States, BY authority
II we knew who were our fortunate successors,
We should tender them our warmest congraIu.
lations We presume we shall hear no farther
impeschme nj Of the veraciiy OF the by Au
horny presses under the present adminisira
lion
u An Indiana paper, publishing the 10
FOUNDER OF Gov. Ray, makes room for about
a fourth of il in one publication, and exclaims.
with commendahle Christian resignation.
F." Heaven knows when We shall get through
with II ; but we shall go on, wsek after week.
until il Is concluded" We wish the gentlemen
who write Annual Messages would have little
compassion on country printers. Such a Mes
sage as Gov Ray gives them the hippo. lor
oLe month at least.
II The little " Sentinel of the Valley" is in
eHslacies that 1t has been thought worthy even
OF cas,igatioo. aud endcavo,s To elicit another
application ofIhe rod We sha'nt crafty II.
Its vanity Is too easily tickcd.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-01-11
Chewing TobcaCO

ND RONOUNGED by good judges to be
superior 10 any IN mis- place - sale
- SAMUEL AYRIS.
Jan. IL SH
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-01-11

n The Legislature of Tennessee, some
two or three years incorporated literary in
srulion, and gave it the rame of kremer Col.
lege, as reward to" Honest George" for "cry.
ing aloud and sparing not, when more de.lgn-
ing men than himself took advantage of his
station which shielded them from responsibility
and in winch they knew he would he safe. II
is said that George Is realty honest, aud, having
been disappointed in the course pursued by the
present administration, particularly IN making
its appointments, in which he was overlooked
or forgotten, has come out openly against The
Ginrnl." This, we presume, accounts for the
fact, that the Tennessee Legislature, at its
present Sc ssion, has changed the name of the
College from Kremer to jefferson. Shakespeare
pnts into the mouth of Que oChls conspicuous
the instability of princes favors, aud the GER
tain disappointment which awaits those who
rely upon them. Honest George may borrow
Woolsey $ pathetic eloquence, aud apply ii TO
the party zeaIots with whom he was so high in
favor some four or five years ago, bnt who
have now cas-, him of as an object o. indtFer-
ence, if not of contempt. VIII the Nashville
Republican inform us wherein kremer has
offended We AT all times like TO hear from
that intellectual print-on this subject 1t will
no doubt be able, with the aid of the White
washing Committee, to furnish highly inter
estng vindication of the conduct ofthe Legs
tsIure of | ennessee.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-01-11

enemy, who W.; posted width a1k5u s:fa,
with force OF 1co0 mc,t TIE Turks adya,rs,i
in a bod, a. day break onthe 2lth Sentem
Der, With four cannon. from winch Crane shot
WINS fired without intermission The Albamans
who we're with them, fought desperately. They
were however repa sed with cal loss. Two
standards were taken,
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-01-11

Reform Thomas Emer7oD, Of Boston. has
been appointed Postmaster at Wind'or in Yer
1noni. in lieu of Thomas Levereit, removed.
We marvel that not a man in Windsor, nor
even in the Stale of Vermont. could be found
worthy Of the high and important trust OF
Postmaster oil a country village. What would
be said, ifMr Barry should import into Lynch.
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J. L. Lewis, esq. at Burlington, NJ.
From, The U States Gnzefte, .3pra 80,

JOHN SCOTS Legacy
The Board entrusted With the management
of the fund be1neathed 10 abe Corporation OF
Philadelphia, by the late John Scott, OF kdIn'
burgh, for the distribution OF premiums TO IN
genious men and women who make useful IN
ven IONS hereby give notice, that IN three
months from this date. they will award to
Franklin Kelsey, of Middletown, Connecticut,
premium for n Washing Machine, unless
objection to its originality, and which may
prove satisfactory TO the Board snail be made
in the meantime The members are,
JAS G. MEASE,
ROBERT HARE,
JAS. RON tLDS0N,
S. II. CONRAD.
r. NJ. KEMBILL,
w. NJ PHELPS,
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-01-11

Mr.. Eaion,-We find tue following Card in
the last papers liat0g pubi,sbcd the letter
referred to. we hasten TO cory Mr.. Ealoo's re-.
pIicnlipn This matter is drawing 10 hrod.
aud ths sooner lis done the better
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-11-23
[ Eron a London paner

We cory the following cu despti, dublin paper Of
turduy. There be Mr. r.
Alarming Hatejhgence-R,pOiution in the Dictionary
One GAIT at The head Of 10.
God preserve there's Dsbing ASSAULT
Thoncs topping around, churches brought tho
And accounts have just reached us that Mr. Gait
Has declared open against English and grammar!
lie had long been suspected of some such design,
And the better his wicked intcnts to arrive at,
Hnd lately among C-b--nt of the line
(lhe penny-a-line men, enlisted private.
There schood with n rabble of words command,
Scotch, English, and slang, rTomiscuous alliance,
He, AT length, against Syntnx has takcn his stand
And set all the Nine Parts of speech u defiance.
Next adVices, doubt further facts will orord;-
In the meantime, the danger most imminent grows,
He has taken the Life OF emminont Lord,
And who he'll merit murder the Lord only knows
Hednesdqy erening,
Since last luckily look ore
Tho the rebel, tits stated, to aid his detection
Has soiZd great Powder-no-PuH Magazine,
And tn explosions dreadful in every direction.
What his meaning exactly is nobody knows,
As he talks lin a strain of intense bohcraton,)
OF" lyrical chor ~ ''gelaiinous prosc,"t
And IN xture called Gambler characterization ~
Seated high emong ratings" and churming" sonnet'
Noo talks ofa Mystery, wrapped in Il sheet,
With a halo by way of night cap upon it.N
We shudder in tracing these terrible lines;-
Something bad they though can't make
For whAteer be guessed by Calls designs
-Thnt dark ichor cooured his efusions
Galt's Life fByTon.
q That gelatirous character of their illusions IA
'The poetica cmbalment, rather amber
Sitting amidst the rouds and railng cburming inarcu
(M
s. lie mystery winding sheet, halo
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"MucH ygr asMAiNs ussuSo"
For TifE ENQUIRER.


twas like the stealing
Zach secret winding, each inmost feeling
OF ali my soul echoed to the spell - MooRE.
Minstrel whosoe'cr thou art,
That wakest at the midnight hour
Sounds which sink into the heart,
And bid il yield TO music's powcr,-
thank thee for that dulcct strain,
So strongly link'd with mom'ry's chnin.
Thy words have coniurcd moments IN,
When Youth was proud, aud Hopes were bright,
When nought had poisond Pleasure = cup,
And days of Gladness knew night
How alter'd now,-O, Absence thou
Hast child the SOU, -V'ercast the brow.
Yes, Minstrel! with Thy notcs, thou; hts flow
Like winged meteors rapidly,
And lightning rays Of Joy shot through
Tho cloudcd vault of memory!
All shone they but with Fancy's CLEAN?
Is Hope name Is Joy drcaE /!
DAYS. weeks, n p years havc lcd since last
Nv soul drank in that thrilling song
Alas. while gazing on the past,
What thoughts of bliss about mo throEg-
Bright spots, amid Lifes drcary waste,
On which the Minds eye loves to rest.
'Tis true that Time may moro
The magic spell which then it wovc,
Those liucyon days may all be DER,
Yet do love them mady love
The shtines on Athens classic hill
Tho runs now, sacred still.
Minstrel. The cloud is ON mo now
Nor can thy strain dispcl the gloom
And dews are gah'rios my brow,
Like dumps arising from the tomb -
Then pT'thcr cease my little spark
vi Hope Crews taiut-my soul is dark.
l.. q. * PARTNERS.