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Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-25
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THK DAY.

IA DAVENPORT, ALLEN ~ 90.
POTA1 OES
VIII be sold THIS MORNING. a. 10 O'Clock
on board SlooP Planter, Capt. Monet, at Rockets
whatever may be the state Of the weather,
$50 bushels potatoes
sep IS Cd. & ca. Ar-.s
Molasses, Apples, Potatoes, &c.
On MONDAY MORNING The 81 h inst y, 10
clock, we shall sell at Auction Store The car5
OF Schr Charles King now landing, consisting O.
~ hhds prime w h'olasses
20 bbls apples, Rhode Island greetings
81 onions
500 bushels potatoes
Also WILL BE ADDED
10 hhGs Porto Rico sugars
10 do st Croix DO
100 boXeo mould candles
100 do brown soap
goo reams wrapping paper
100 do Wrapping 40
90 bbls lamp oil
90 do old rye whlskev
10 do cordial
90 do Malaga wine
II boxes imperial teas
100 sRCks coarse salt
ceroons indigo. sc &c.
handsome naw gigs.
sep 8 d a. & co. Auctz.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-25
Executors Sale Of Land and Negroes

ETCCH0r'S SAFE OF LGRd and Negroes.
AUGUsT 2Gth, 1880.
conformity with the last will and testament Of
y Rob- Morrison, decd, viii expose 10 public sale
on the premises for cash, Thursday the Goth Sept
next if fair. otherwise the far day, tract Of
Land living m the county Of Albcmarc, one and
half miles from Warren on James River, containing
one thousand four hundred acres Of Very superior
quality well adapted to the Cul'uLe Of Corn Wheat
aud Tobacco, and is high tat Of improvement
and cultivation. There Is on the premises most
comfortable dwelling house with every necessary
ont house IN good repair The stables aud barns
IN rood state of pres crvatIou and Of the most CON
vcnIcnt lupd-Indced feel pO hesitation, whether
the noirhbourhood, the hoSkhaess Of the situations
the fertility Of the soil he comfortable and conye
nicat arrangements about the Farm be taken into
cons liberation, ~ prouOuucing It OF the mosb de-
sTrabIe establishments 10 the upper country.
more minute description Is deemed unnecessary, as
IL Is presumed those who wish to purchase will view
the lands end Judge for themselves, As the above
sale IS made to pay The debts OF tho estate, il Will
most certainly be sold without reservation for what
ever 10 will command
Attic same tlp and place ! Will sell on credit OF
twelve months, about thirty cgrocs as likely and as
valuable as any IN Virginia, and the life estate Of
Mrs Morrison u ObUut as many murC.-IhCrC vii.
likewise he sold at the same time and place and on
the snnc terms. tho stoC, OF every kind consisting
of horses cattle sheep aud hogs, together with the
household ond kitchen .urnr'uC, and farming utensils
of rvcrv description Bonds with approved security
,yII he required of the purchasers.
NELSON r SHELTON Lx'or
Of
ROGT MORRISON, Dec q.
I aug 50--wiw
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-25
Valuable Real Estate for Sale.

NaiuaD!e Real Estate Tor Sale.
FBNHE property centrally known az Arlnstrcn-ss
4 Tavern IN the most central and busy part o.
the city, Immediately between the Old Market and
the Dock with the adjoining Tenement, al nrcscu.
occupied by Mr.. w. Il Austin, and which sal. re..
readily for $500 per year
The above property fronts Sc feet upon I7l street,
and Ia 80 well known that II IS only cons dggea nee
cessay 20 remark, that no investment iu inc CHI.
would probably pay better interest than rh and
as the subscriber much prefers splhag privately. .a
Will thank such may be disposed to uuy I'D eve
him call al the store OF Ralst,n u PIE -4ns 81 oaE
he not however efecr prIvat" SAFE To- l..e Que .sl
OF next month he WILL on that az. sch pr.
auction, on The premlses-terms liberal
sep Il &. PLEAS MTG =
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-25

MIR. JAMES N. GAENETT having given to
wi me The copyright Of ll'tlc work which have
iu., printed for the pupils OF his school at Eim
Nyo,I | have struck oip number OF extra copies
ON nv own account which now ofIor Tor sale at my
Printing Oficc.--Pr.c0 20 cents,
scp al-it = w. WHITE
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-25

nrSuOp GRISWOLD'S SERMONs.--Dts-
I'D courses on the most important doctrines and
duycs of the Christian RcGgIOn-By Alexander
Y. t;7iswod. d. d.. Bishop Of the Prot. EPs.
Church ir The Eastern Dlocese.-Just published, for
s,r,. Lv COLLINS g. CO.
srU ca
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-25
lckets S3-HaIvCs S 5O-QusrleTs 3.
SPLENDID LOTTERY.
Union Canal, No. II.
Drawing 10 be received Tuesday.
pITATC

Tickets $, halves . so. quarters p.
For sale at the Lottery g. EHchang" Office of
THO. BIGGER.
NJ others of Sc 900, 900, 5000 $500 1000, sc.
have been sold and paid at sight within short time
2h-La
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-25
JOURNAL OF HEALTH.


w entitled the JOURNAL OF HEALTH" /.
conducted and believe that is calculated to be use
iuI, by enhghtenng public opinion subject of
high Importance TO the welfare of society. The
numbers which have appeared, eyInce talent, and
may be viewed pledge Of the continued useful
ness of the publication, while conducted by its pre-
sent editors We, therefore. Sel hesitation IN
recommending it to public patronage.
Philadelphia, October I5, 1899.
N. Chapman. NJ. u.
HIM. II. DercSs. NJ ID Professors in the Uni.
Thomas {. James, II. D. yersItv of Penn.
Viliirm r. Hoyner. M. D.
Jnhn {. OTTO, III ID.
Thomas I. HcIcSOH. NJ ID.
Eyunkiln BgcAc ~. ID
From the National STANDARD, Nlidjf.uury, Vermont
If any desires to i've wisely and happily, let
him take the Journal Of Health, and follow It's pre-
ccp;s.
Above all qrlactc,y, IN TIE plainc5t lansungc--t is
filed with words o! wisdom. Every mother ought
TO read It. Buy pound less OF tea, and take it.
From the Western Monthly Review, Cincinnati, lOh,og
We have seen some numbers Of tins periodical.
The writing is generally chasc, simple intcilIgbc,
prosperous. OF al! earthly physical interests,
II touches infinitely the most important. The max
ms OF wisdom and experience, treasured on the sub
jcc', impaired IN words, which he who runs may
read and understand There IS TO family IN the
Union, that would not be benefited many times the
price OF its publication, by reading, and p.rpending
rs contents
We arc clear that rs far rs II GOES, VIC have read
no similar work calculated TO subscTvc the inter
csis and wc.i-boIug of tho community. in relation 70
health IN an equal degrees and wc wish that the
prudence and good sense Of the community, may &C
cord TO this work liberal patronage.
From the New loik Evening Pos.
Tie Journal u HSnih Is periodical which we al
ways announce with pleasure TO our readers, on the
appearance of each successive number. Its object IS
good and its articles are good, containing not only
an abundance Of excellent prcccpts, but those so
agrccab'y forth and illustrated and so various in
their character, that they conuot fail 70 accomplish
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-25
DYSPEPSIA CURED.
81. ~ I'D.

Sept. 2d. 1880.
n - consideration Of an agreement this day entered
y into with DR. JOINS DovE, vt Richmond Va !
hereby constitute aud appoint h,n my Agent. III and
for the State of Virginia - IlAhSIbND.
CRY or RICHMOND, r. SirCci.-EmPowcrcd
by the above now Offer my services 10 he iillccd
with Dyspepsia Having just returned from New
York, where had ample opportunities Of seoimr the
entire efficacy fsaId Halstcads method oi cure, by
daily intercourse and conversation with from 10 TO
90 OF his patients, whose diseases had resisted the
ab!est medical advice u Europe and America; and
have no hesitation 10 pronounctng tsac, certain and
permanent, when well understood md faithfully PrOc-
ticod JOHN Dove.
Sept 25, await
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-25
.NrrCLrn
PENNlANVIiT,

Ar G will also give Instruction tns r. a-..
an admired ann angular g1'Irv systems winch s ur
taught rleat New York, Boston. and n.a-
pima, recently. whl, gives Ladies rapid
Style IT writing, Gentlemen. expressly adapted gr
camille pursuits By this mode pupils taught in sl H
and elegance; write perfectly straight without Ina ars
greater freedom 'EGn arg system fFHr, So .t d.
the Improvement tina, eight lessons often urs @
and elegant ruunng hand, by those wb1 c0yl. write
Mr. C. engages render them accomplished writers. howe.
defective be their original writing ~ a.-an.
specimens his oftice)
Hours Of instruction for Gentlemen between a. 90 ST.
aud and q. NJ For Ladies between y au. o. 49,.
For further particulars apply al the Office.
N B. As references Mr.. G will give the FIRST .n.... it..
Richmond.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-25
Sugar, Coffee, &c.

Sugar, Coffee, &c.
05O Bags Coffee various quallties)
80 bids dry New Orleans sugar (cLeap)
Is do do Porto R!co do
IT do do 81. Croix do prime
40 do West India and " Orleans noIasses
so bbls. and bhds. good Baltimore whiskcy
500 sacks best Liverpool filed blown salt
$50 sides ouk and hemlock taned soal leather.
For sale by
aug 10 RALST0N 81 PEASANTS
UNTDED STATES HOTEL,
$50 PEAHl-STREEf, Eeiresh JPaH StTett and Ma,
~ den Lane, .Net0 York
n HE subscriber, (latc of the American Hotel,
Broadway respectfully informs his friends and the
public, that he has taken the above establishment.
"hch Will hereafter be open for the accommodation
Of strangers and boarders.
Neither pains nor expense will be spared TO make
The establishment equal III character it Is in oca-
ton to any IN this CITY, To country merchants, and
those having business IN thus city, the location IS par
icuary desirable, beng IN the neighborhood of the
Auction Rooms, and within two minutes walk of the
Banks. I DIAKr
t5 The Philadelphia u. S. Gazette, Baltimore
Chronicle, Richmond Wing, Albsny Argus, Provi-
dence Daily Journal and Boston Courier, will pub
iIsh the above two weeks a,Id send bills as above
sept lO-I2t
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-25
MANAGERS, OFFICE.

Union Canal Lottery, No. Y,
'Po be drawn This Day aud ne drawing received on
Tues
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-25

American, English & German GuiIis.
Tg7WO bales and one ease Quilts of good
n &, .luy, at various prices, but cheap received
for So by - H. NASH
sept II
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-25
Practical Book kespInp.

MR, CARPENrlER respectfully .uoia 7as sr.z.a. b..
L'k Richmond that He mas taken J1- Na..us mss, #.-
Mes,s & = WarwrCks .ri1g tive
Banks, which he has hed at FOR tne pWTgo, O., asr
nlsreiai uansaCucus "a pracucal wauur r a...
dent IS introduced mo business, caruea
various complicated iorus-cy DoU.is EEt.y .. .
10 every one sz,slssd "a comperc-a. ,lr.Ya. . ..
long neglected SUBJECT regular us-,...-
uoEs Is Of vital Importance without grruuit Larr
these, the RosI ser5us consequence omen
in business for the want Of tins knowledge comp.
leave the management OF their
and OF trU ung to Their fidelity without possessing any
testing Of heir proceeding. . a
following system o! instruction. the ABOVE
died, w:
let. The merchant, under a .,ecihc name Is lra- .
domestic business which he conducts tor three ucu,.
then balances and closes his hooks, aad ,rr-
plan
- The Merchant then TAKES partner, and rrr. 1910
Shipping, CeUWl'Sto1 aud S5scSai CoDGrnas,st7 hos
concern The merchaai then taxes me tsq
hands, settles retiring partner pay. I
! The whole wall be rendered exceedingly simple
consist OF Two courses Tst Donesc second -1rEas
I Of 70 lessons each.
Hours cins,r"o,ion between ( - M-ana : x o b. ~,
Communication from COMMITTEE or C;,,.t.~a.-. 49,
iached TO Of Mr.. Is classes IN R7,saarrs.
The Undersigned having taken Lessons EooA hea
Nj Carpenter gentleman from New YORK hgbly recon-
nended 90 cheeruy express our unqualified -P"UaOU
OF ms system Of instruction IN thar very useu, well
our camneudaon Of MS skill ard Of his pra sucal pe,aue
and pleasing method teaching
Having the various books prepared hls hand the I -
by double entry opening Tie closing . accounts
He IS made to y0urHalse ami Fosl the uug ana o.
BaEE Boots, &C. which uprrssss science rru bus mem
Org, and enables hIm ouiy understand bur
work, and &c test the correctness OF the whole ay H...
Shafts, &c.
We hope that many Young men may avail themselves of ,
Opportunity afforded, hcr know e5.p nrra
oflearnns Indispensable the merchant important w
yer and useful to all
. Edward Hiuckley, Esq James Brakeman. E.-.
Geo Gordon Bell Esg =. II Clarke, Classical Teacher
G. l. Bulany, ESQ. n. 3. Prince, Principal OF the
! NcClIntock Young, Es1. Fayelte Acateav.
VIM. Gideon, EsT.
.NCrCiTUks.
WIN McGim, Ambrose 4. White
Geo EemsGr WIN ElhCl,
Euoch Hyde, Jun Edward Cooke.
Reed Perkins Francis I Jones.
! Frederick NoodygoFl, ohm Howell
William " Kane Pratt Jennings
CNANpEIA
Thoruas W. Smith, Joseph l.. Sanfr...
Samuel a. Januey, Thomas Iglurv,
Frederick WIkon, George Mason
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-25
SCHEME

sBesrdos SiOOs COOS, zoos, I5Os, zoos
Tickets S5--haiycs 50-quortcrs | g.
Por sale IN great variety Mt the Managers OF
fl &C. Orders promptly attended 30.
sept % YATES g. MCINTYRE, Managers
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-25
Dismal Swamp Canal Lottery.
BIGGER'S PRIZE OFFICE.

Drawing D.taware and North Carolina No.
80 SO % IS 10 9 8
Connecticut State Lottery No. 6.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-25
MARINE A4AWS.

ARRIVED.
Brig Samuel S John, Motion, tiom Norfolk.
Brig Eliza, Perry, from Thumaslon with lme, 70
Fisher
Schr Charles Willard, Sharpe from Philadelphia,
via Chesapeake and Delaware canal with sundrres
Schr Charles King, Smith, from Somerset, with
sundries, to Capt. Burgess
Schr Triton, Young, from Thomoston, via Nor
folk
Soop Planter Merit, from New York with po-
tatoes.
SAILED,
Schr Coasiiug Plot, Somers, for Philad phia,
corn
Schr James, Lawrence, for Georgetown, coal.
NEW YORK. Sept. 2I.--Arrved, Schr Tantivy,
Thnrp. Ri mnnL.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-25

TIIE subscriber has Just received sup.
n ply Of WHITE and GOLD BEADS. Also
cold borders end general assortment Of fancy pa
Scr +. u ShNNAY.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-25
Flooring plank and Shiglcs.

Flooring plank and Singles.
1000 s E>o I Ssa3 5Gs sf0s received
n the Dock, for sale by JAMES WINSTON
sept 30
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-25

On Shursday evening last, IN Manchester by the
Rev Philip Courtney. Mr Jou> B4KER. aged Sc
ven'y five TO, Miss EUr-H GoANr, aged fay eve.
May hsss, property, aud peace
All thy calm ways. 0trna-
Religion si. thy Toys increase
In VAIN bosom lileud
End when ihy days Iu love are spent,
I've then prepared TO go,
Enter that heaven whose full extent
No mortal here can know
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-25

Grand Consolidated Lottery.
Drawing vii D. received Friday.
CAPITAL PRIZES
$4,000 $1,000. $4,000, &c. &c.-TIckets ST.
Halves So uartcrs 81.
Dismal Swamp Canal Lottery.
Drawing will take place the Eagle Hotel, on
Friday at o'clock, p. NJ.
CAPITAL PRIZES
$4,000, $4,000 $4,000, &c. &,c.-TIckets 81
Halves S2--Quarters 81.
For sale al Z. MICKLE'S,
sept IS Next below the door OF the Eagle Hotel
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-06
Furniture, &C

Furniture, &c.
INTENDING to move tn the country, will sell at
II Public Auction, on Monday morning next. Gh
instant, ut 10 O'Clock, my HOUSEHOLDS and Kitchen
Furniture, also Horse and Cow.
PHOS. n. PAGE.
Sale to be conducted by Davenport, Allen e. Go
.1vc'{s Tp
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-06

commercial Letter from Of The lts houses Liverpool
TO Their correspondent in this city, dated July "a
The prospects [:or Cnon in favor of steady prices,
and perhaps of tug adv the year creeps
The weather very cold and up last Sunday
l6Ih inst when till TO day, which showry, has
remarkably lne and exceedingly not Flour peculaons will
do unless have fearfuy bad weather hereafter
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-06

NUANTED, for the balance of the wear, q
w House Servant, who also attend 70 o
Horse. Inquire at this Office sept CIT
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-06

We had prepared our summary thus far, says the
n. y Commercial Advertiser. when the Boston Cou-
rrcr twas received from the Post Office, containing
translation Of tho Report Of the Minister to the King,
above referred TO- and whicis made the prctcXt for
those hir.handCd measures. IL is inserted below,
and il a very sprrd and ably written document. The
tone is manly and fearless. as the reader will per-
ccivc
Virginia free press & farmers' repository. [volume] (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1827-1832, 1830-11-10

IMPORTANT FROM COLOMBIA.

The editors Of the New York Jour.
nal Of Commerce have received Car.
thagena papers to Sept. 9Th. and Bogo.
Ia dates 10 August 2Sth, by way Of
Jamaica and Ilayanna. Their con-
tents are highly important. A rcvolu-
ton has taken place sgainst the go
vernment-a battle has been fought
between its partizaps and its opposers
the latter have been victorious and
entered the capital.
The officers at Carthsgena were con
vOked by the Commandment General OF
the Department., (Aiarisno Men..Ila. J
and declaration adopted, declaring IL
wrong and dangerous to obey the Min
istry, which had "openly committed a
multitude of oatragss upon the Con
stitu,ion." They also agreed to invite
the Liberator (Bolivar) TO place him
self 81 the head Of the Army. The
Province Of Seeorro had previously de-
elrred "in favor Of the nations re-
manning entirr, and Of the eonstitu-
ton recently adopted. aud also de.
clared His Exeellebey the I.iberstor.
Generalissino II the Army" IL will
be seen that he has accepted the trust.
Buyefin Of 2eh Of .4ugtoG.
"a general order u here given, re
lating 20 the disposition of the troops.
After the above order was issued,
and the troops were posted in the pla.
ces assigned them, che enemy present.
ed himself 20 the number Of SEQ men
on the Pusnts Grande, Great Bridge,
and moved towards the positions ocen
pied by our divisions. The Command
erin Chief, Col. FlorenciO Jimenes
directed che 81 company Of Calico Z,
defend q small entertainment whiel
covered oug prineipsl left and CON
inansied a large extent of the Bridge
they resolved upon decisive attack
Virginia free press & farmers' repository. [volume] (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1827-1832, 1830-11-10
POPULAR TALE.

From new work by JAMES LAWSON, Esq
FLORA MACDONALD.
:. But love is like the rosc, so many ills
Assaii il in the bud
- rarely the blossom comes
To full maturity; but there Ia pouei,t
Sinks with 10 chill breath as Faitblessncss.
AS Nae could tell, whose loneliness still iiscs
!" Niase icScnhs. Miss LASDoS.
In the evening Of the same day. I
crossed Loeb Gair, and arrived At a
little hamlet, called the Caehan = il
contained a few cottages, which skirt.
ed the shores OF that beautiful sheet Of
water, built in all the simplicity Of un-
sophisticated architecture. On the
beach, | saw n number Of fishermen.
repairing their nets, or batting their
long lines for the next days iabour;
high and dry, boats Of various sizes
and descriptions lay around. At the
cottage doors, tnatrons and maids were
engaged in spinning, or in other domes-
tic occupations; none were idle-ail
were industrious. The loch was wave.
less, the black buoys Of the herring
nets Hoated on the waters, describing
many fantastic figures, and seemed
stains on its CLASSY bosom, like those
made on the snow-wbite lily by care.
less insect, in angry mood.
At short distance, | saw the spirc
OF the village church, pecr,ng above skc
willow, elm, and cypress trees, which
surrounded it. had always an in
ward veOeration FOR the houses Of God,
and desire to view their site and
structure. therefore went thithcr
while supper was preparing. 'rhc
Church was an unosientatious quad
rangular building, the walls formed Of
the rough mountain granite, white
washed 10 conical roof, which seem
cd recently matched, with its little
belfry, all had an air of simplicity and
devotion, for which have often look
ed IN vain amongst the stately edifices
Of rich and populous cities. In the
burying ground, eneircIed with a
wooden fence, and painted in the usual
manner o. the country, discovered q
few head.stones Of white gypsum; on
some we're inscribed a simple epitaph,
while macy only recorded the name
and age Of the tenant beneath. Ia the
north corner, I marked q small spot ot
ground, surrounded by black painted
railing. hgured with white tears, bone,
and skulls. No tomb stone was there,
but IN the centre, on = little mound
grew = rose bush, on which only on,
bud opened its white and delieat.
flower. l approached II, and gazea
awhile, and deep feeling Of sorrow
Virginia free press & farmers' repository. [volume] (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1827-1832, 1830-11-10
POETICAL.
TsoN rME PENNSYLVANIA ,Sau,aKx.
LAFAYETTE.

~ the present nsosDesx, When this great frieos
1T America occupies 70 glorious . posltioo an ~.
theatre of the worid-whcn Ne has beco h.;S-., \,
his comPafrsoes - the father az his own cos,nery
and recognized BY s4miling millions "a DE ilIrs
uious and triumphant apostle II human r;vnss 4.
two ncmsspahcres. the following extract from /,
beautiful pocm On bis birth div. written |. E,,
years ago, by DANIEL BarAx, ESQ. OF Alrx...
dr'a cannot fail to be acceptable TO your readers
"while yet the bloom Of boyhood au.hod h,.
cheek,
And courtiy honourx clustered round his bro~
h's heart N valosr hsm, In virtpc maeJk,
AT frceslom's shripc preferred his rzli>at vo~
High Der ambitions aim his spirit rose.
And scorued The fame tina; leeds ON human vocs
HIS vicw she pointed from hrr eloudle.s height
To where oar fsthcrs on the r,rsecd 6cl.f
Were battling With the pride Of EaSiasd's might
And many noble eye in death was sc~lesi
As there ne saw the crimson tesnpeSts roll,
Celestial visions flashed upon his soul,
world for human happiness designed.
. He through the battle ~hiriwind there behcid,
NO more the arms ofiove thst rosnd him twincd,
Nor patriot passion hst his bosom s~clled,
In calIla's precincts could his soul rcstrain;
lie broke from love-from Frsuce-and crossed
Here long he toiled With Free.lon's chosen band
Here deeds OF glorious spieadour crowned his
His generous blood was she'd Tn ave our land.
And beauty blessed, and infants lspet h;s name:
His bounty hashed the orphsn's mournful cry.
And soothed the papg that barbed misfortune 5
sigh
Colnmbia, 90. may well hi, birthday hail
With tunefsa harp, with joyous pomp and song.
While sons from fathcrs learn the Inspiring tale
hat shall from age 20 age his deeds prolo..x:
His fame, still Frightening With the sweep az time
While earth revolves, shall shine through eyers
cline.
What though upon his dcsr-loved native France
The trace Of tyrant footsteps still is seen;
Nnd there ecnsoriai courts with whitening glance.
oer struggling genius rear the gurgou mscn:
There yet the truths by her great patriot taught
Shall melt the chans that bind the wing of tl,ot
The time ere long shall como, when Free,loms
Ger Gallia's fragrant vine-wreatl,c, hills shall
rise,
On this her PEOPLES proudcst day rcicice,
And pour thanksgivings thrv,igh her radiant
skies:
Then, Lafayette! then shall thy glory stand
The lofuest monument Of all her land
The spirit Of prophecy which animate. these
nobie stanzas, is not less remark able than the
glowing poetry which adorsn them. Numerou,
are the grateful writer's Of this country who have
celebrated the virtues and the xlories of Iaf,v-
cite, In both prose and verse; but in our opinioo
the patriotic bard Of the Potomac, who pourrd
Sorth the beautiful Ode from which wc have tab en-
The foregoing stanzas, excels them all.
". W.