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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-05
DOMMS TIGe
tfrOm the U. $. Telegraph of Friday.

In The senate, yesterday, the bill from the Hous
Tor mo rehei Of the Legal representatives of John
Cox was read the third time and passed Several lin
we're read the second time and referred and III.
lutiops submitted the day before by Mes,r. NobI
Foot, and King. were consider ell aud dfp,ed rh
NH suthori'ing sui scption to the OF the IN
lngton Turn Ike Company, made the order of The
day for Monday, the lIh proxiino and the bill o an,
ing presumption rights set l-rs Public Lands wa,
ordered to be engrossed for third reading. Mr. Web
ster appeared TO day and took hi. seat.
In the House OF Reprcscn'a'ives yatious pc,jo,s NJ
individuals, and reports from Committees were submit.
led and referred according 10 the usual mode Mr..
McDuhe' from The COMMITTEES of Ways and Means,
reported Bill making appropriations for certain arresr
ages accruing in the Naval Service for the year 1879
which passed through the customary stsgcs and wa,
referred TO a Committee of the Whole on the STAT =,
the Union. The question Of the proposed di,trbu,ion
Of the Public Land, next taken up and Mr. Ts.
OF Indiana. again addressed the House upon the hiec
lie was followed by MI Blair, Of South Carolina who
declared himself opposed TO the MEASURE until afr
the yment Of the public debt. Mr.. Bar,inger pte
scned resolution the subj Ct Of the aooo;nt, m,
Of the subordinate Clerk in the House; after which IN
joint resolution allowing the OF the books of the
Congress Library to various public functonsrics wa.
read third time and passed. o her private bu, "a
va" transacted until the special order Of the day for
the consideration Of Ihs petition Of Thomas ID Anal,
against the return OF The Hon Pryor Lea az a mem
Der Of this House from the StHe Of Tennessee va,
called up Mr. Arnold, in pursuance Of the resolution
passed on tuesday, appeared upon the floor in sumner
Of his pc 'ition, AMI the House went into committee
Mr.. Nc Dufie In The chair, upon the subject, The re
port OF the Committee Elections being read Mr. Ar.
nola spoke IN explanation Of the motive which had m
tua,ed him in the presentation ofhis petition and .g
injured the report Of The committee upon H. as heinz
enurey unwarr"ned by lie facts Of his case. lie wa,
called 70 order by the Chairman, and replied 10 by MIR
Aston, the Chairman Of The COMMITTEES in ouostion
dscusIon ensned; Mr. Tucker Of South Car DINA
and Mr. Spencer Of Ne" York. addressed the Commit.
zee va tns speaker fe'uming The chair, Mr.. Muck
ole, "ho had been requested by the petitioner 10 sub
init certain resolutions, calng for the printing Of the
written testimony and other documents respecting bi
peuloa, presene" hem 70 me House, and the discus
mens were p opposed by different membtr, =. TO The
PROPHECY Of printing Of them, (being
me banc bills is1ed during The canvass ~ Inc petito,
lT) wheh involved heavy, and as they were tsrmsd
sahneros charges against numerous pdiydnsI, so,ns
Io' whom moved in private sphere Of soeiety ard
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-05
LYNcHBuRc. Dec. 2.

Dec. ..
ofdge RooOerv. we learn by passenger in the
ast stage fro Richmond, that the passengers were all
robbed OF their baggage in the neghborhood Of Man
ehester.-Atout ten miles from Richmond, the mig n,
oeng very dark, they were interrupted the road by
me discharge 81 hre arms the wsyside. Two or
three oil the passengers got OF the stage for the
pnrpo'e OF taking hold Of the afighted horses and re
mons'r"'ing with the persons who firing az the
passengers then supposed in sport. While they were
discussing the matter with Of them, however.
others were behind the stage cutting off the franks
nc al OF which they secured, and then off, with.
out touching the mail The robbery was not discover
cd until the stage stopped next ming, at the break
lasting house. Some OF the passengers and the driver
went back in pursuit Of the robbers.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-05

HTRESH GARDEN SEEDS.-Thc subscriber has
now received fresh assortment of Gdrden Seeds,
which will be sold wholesale and retail on the most ac-
comnodating terms and samples of most of the seeds
now offered have been tried they may be depended on
ms COED Purchasers respectfully invited 10 call or
send their ofdersto the stores of Mcssrs VIM f. Mcou
John III. Eusace, John N. Gordon, Main Street and
his store at tho Garden where the seeds are for sale and
Catalogues can be obtained.
Likewise fine Lucernc aud Sword Grass Seeds Green
House Plants variety Of Roses, Bulbous flower Roots
English Gooscbcrries, Plants, &c. &c.
JAS. RENNIE.
Jan Il
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-05
Jan. 2.

"A TEACHER.-A young tUan who has had several
"a years experience in teaching the Greek and La
un classes, English Grammar, Geography, the EIe-
Of English LiieraOrewishes to engage az Tutor in =
private family in healthy part OF VirginiaSarisfsc-
ory testimonials OF character and qualifications can
bV produced. IL fcq6ired.-- Letters addressed 10 A
near Vcrdon Pot ONCE Hanover, viii he attended TO.
Dcc' ~ 7i-w6.p
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-05
MEETING Ar MAsnNIc uA1I-

CHERoKEE lNptANs.-A very numerous and re.
spectacle meeting was held last evening, 1T Masonc
hsb on The subject Of the Cherokee Indians in pirsu.
ance .! the advertisement published in this plper
Col John Irumbull presided, and Messrs Peter Sham
ana 1ohn TorFry, NJ. D. acted a. Secretarie1 Tbs
geeliog was floqusntly addressed by Hugh Maxwell.
Joseph Blunt, NJ. G. Patterson, and " Ketcbum, E,ors
ster which, Memorial, TO be sened by Tie Chsirosn
and Secretaries, and forwarded 10 Conercss was unsn
imousIy adopted. nv r. NJ C'ouriSr
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-05

secution, the legislature, by compact with the com.
pany assumed the whole interest, and entire control OF
the subject aud passed law for eecting improv
wealth, by continued canal FROM Richmond TO the
mouth OF Duniap's Creek; Mrnpik. rcai from thence
TO the great tails OF kanawha and removing the oh.
sructio"s 10 the navigation Of that river from thence
TO the Ohio
or. Johnson's Speech 10 be coaciuisd
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-05

hsnfucky.-The proceedings Of the Legislature o,
ms state have lately been Of considerable
We observe that Contention Bill 1--we nrs,,,,n. g.
The purpose Of testing The of the people upen The
call OF ConveniionD was rejected in the Sinai.
yeas IL, nays 10. The Committee on Internal Inn
P-vemenIs mas reported an important bill for The turn.
piking OF the principal roads in the stale The bill 70,
ported to regulate The Court Of Appeals or in other
words TO branch that court and make IL iinerant in
stead 81 stationary, has been ected in the House Of
Representatives by vote Of So to 81 TesoIution has
passed both branches Of the Legislature 10 burn The
notes OF the Bank Of the Commonwealth, reclaimed
ION circulation. 10 The amount Of geo, 900.
George Robert'on has been appointed by the Govern.
Appeals. 0
Richard a. Buckner OF Green county, has been no.
minated TO I'LL tho vacancy fie bench Of the Court
o. Appeals NO doubt IL entertained ihatihe nomina.
ton will receive the advice and eonscn, of The Ssn
FredeTicksburp Arena
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-05

Woshinston CITY Loan.--By the following letter
IRON Mt Rush to the editor Of the Georgetown Ca
za'tc appears That the mission Of that gentleman to
Europe on behalf Of the Corporation Of w has
been crowned with success. The amount Of the Loan
we understand To DC one million OF dollars; and IL in
tended to DO applied TO the payment Of the City sub
'erpion to the stock Of the Chesapeake and Ohio Ca
nal: IornoS Nov Oh 1900
Oear Sir - am truly h,ppy to inform You that I
have ohtain al the loan. IL IL i'm Ho,p ,h,, ,;, -.
suit has been achieved. Term., undo six per cent
cannot write officially TO the as We there
being some formali les to settle. will write ~ soon
IS possible. IN the mean time you may confidently
say All our Geo getown friends. that the object is ac-
complished. remain, dear SIR,
Most faithfully, you're,
RICHARD RIJSH
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-05

RAILROAD CARS-Quite lively and animating
exhibited yesterday morning along the limo Of
the RAILROAD which Is laid down between the Compa-
nys lot on Pratt street and the Carroon vaduct AL
though no public notice had been given large mum
Der oil cihzens and strangers assembled the ground
Tor the purpose oil witnessing the trial Of passenger
riages winch, II was understood, would take place nj
eleven O'Clock. Accordingly about that hour single
horse was attached TO two of the Winans carriages
Gohta'ng yortyonc persons, among whom we noticed
Judge Smith, member Of the u. s. Senate from South
carolina, aud the following members of the House of
Representatives: Messrs. Creighton and Irwin of Obe
rord o, re.nsyIyania, Sprigg and Howard Of Nd,
Young OF Connecticut; and Messrs Reese and Denni,
oil the Maryland Senate. With this load the horse
moved forward with great ease and rapidty the Via
duct and back again. the rate of speed being from ten "a
elc miles hour
An entirely new carriage the same principle but
more elegantly finished, was brought forward; /
was hl'ed by twenty-five persons two thirds OF whom
wcro ladies. The road wheels of this carriage were OF
greater diameter than the Others and its movements ap
account. single horse drew this carriage and its
load to the end of the road and back i'm brisk rot with
very slight excrtion. A second trip was afterwards
made by the carriage and horse with another
load oil Twenty-Five persons, at the rapid rate of
about twelve miles hour. The coupled carri-
ages wore also started a second time, with a. load
olWiy:t1e persons. and single horse attached, and
performed the distance at the rate Of about nine mile.
an hour The last experiment, which took place after
We lett the ground. was made by attaching ihs three
carriages TO each other and gc horse 10 the whole
Inc aggregate number OF persons in these carriage
was efghtyour. and yet with this extraordinary mum
per we ie I'm that the animal performed the trip with
the same and velocity
We ON tied TO ate that early in the day carriage
otIight contraction, on the winans principle was
tried. Ii was fitted with winch, for the purpose OF
being propelled by seated in front of IT, In hi,
way tn vehicle. with persons in it, was rapidly
propelled by two, hut owing to the breaking of the
crank, was suspended. We informed that later in
the day two dogs attached to this car and easily
drew the 6 persons who seated in il.
Although the Macadanized hor Sc path was quite
new and in an unavorabe state for use III.
were nevertheless Of highly gratifying character and
Afforded to all who pre.eut the most conclusive
evidences OF the superior advantages which Rsii-road
oilers Tor the transportation Of passengers and
disc. Bof 9m.r;.on
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-10-07

Molasses, Yea, &c.
Holm II LAHD hiers for sale
a IL hhds rcisiiing nplssses
5che>ts yonrg Tyson tea Mentors" cargo
9pprs gn
6barrel- sperm oil
10 barrels vinegar
Is boSes muscade raisins
So boxes yellow soap
barrel cloves
1000 bushels ground alum .oI,
$50 sscksbIown Liverpool filed Sd"
45u barrels M. t.Lr.,
So kids No
30 barrels Nos aud herring
l0Ou pound, Goldfish
100 rrams Wrapping pSpsr
100 gu..ny bags
20 piece tow cioii
l40 srndsonss
| case combs. assorted sizes
FrSelior,r', poughs, mould boards, shares, &C.
sept II
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-10-07
sugar

.''p' Porto R5co .uSlr ju>, reserved aud for
Nt2 y = NESStls 81 IL.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-10-07
lots to SeA OF he,
Castor Oily.
NeM,Ovai..

rzJIF subscriber respectful informs his friends and
the pu5lic, that he has removed his establishment
n-xt door to the srankn House Hotel, few doors
below his old stand; where he continues TO carry on The
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-10-07

Sugar, Coffee, Mniassss, sc
~. i,.,Ds New Orleans. st. Croix, and Porto Rico
on sugars
$500 lbs loaf AMI lump sugar, part steam refined
20 900 lbs coiict part strong secuted hio
10 bags superior old lava coffee
81 Md, ret. ring moIa,,oo
90 ches $ half chests and boxes gnnpowder'
imperial, and young Tyson teas. late "npor'
ta'ions, part!, the elviite'svery superior
2OO0 lbs cotton yarn, Nos us, at factory prices
$3.50 lbs heavy sumatra pepper
5 tons shot, assorted ! to No 10
c,roons first quality Spanish Indigo
90 quarter casks Dry and sweet Malaga
10 ud.an barrels ) VINE
.. 0 e enas, primt Goshen cheese
Ground alum and sack salt
With general assortment OF vines, liquors. specs
dye s,uffs gunpOwder. chewing tobaoc soap, cahe
md Other Groceri S, for SALE credit OF Tor cash
payment, at moderate pr'crs. by
SAMUEL Is LARMOUR 60.
Cr The Leesburg Genius Of Liberty, and "nrreh'o'
spec,s,or ,ytl pep,e insert this three ~tst>, ana
send their accounts TO The Office OF the Phthix VA
80, sept IA
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-10-07
NeNloE III.
C0ttUns.
Chnice Wines.

'sSHE subscriber is this day receiving, from the We
4 Inc,y direct from Madeira, select asscr,men'"s
fine VINES, from ,he celebrated house of Howard
March = Go. Consisting OF
pipes
10 llugsaeads t-
80 quarter cssks,and
10 eighth pipes
Among which are the i" finest Grape juice, Lon
don particu,a- burgundy. and ints; az Of wnen ne
- of farmer importatiors, Wines of same kinds,
which he offers for sale at reduced prices
aug 10 80 ~ L.. ~.
week for TIVE months, and send aeeeuntto
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-10-07
NmOthy seed,

~, . 1901. clean, tr,aic by
e MILLER & SON
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-10-07
Ne6ned sugars.

4 FURTHER suppl, Of double and single Ion: and
N lump sugars, just received by The suoscroerS
oct y. C . ZEN"Nt e 10.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-10-07

Country merchants aud others will find i, their nte
resi- - cali and examine Among the ne" medicines
have rccciv, a supply of
Juiube Paste; on, Pcci0y0l Gum:
Tin ule ncne, besides It's mid nature, possesses
.pleasn .s,, color and l.rm The jolubt paste has
beeuust s,e,y IN Pais with the greatest success IL
is soft ei,:mg pecirr,! and calming; 1t eeciusy APP
pe,ses cOut H. AID softcns The piu0u. !uior IN The
nreas, and lhro,t; is ehvn beneficial to pcr,on o
'r, constitution. with tendency :" ph,hl SIC aud 10
thsse y ave ,biet hoarseneSs aud less 81 voice
Dye Sugs-Consistng OF loSwood, hache-
wonj, rei,w uod, canlwood Brsy dust, Braz''leto
fu,uc cucMlesl na,der, -turm,rlc, cuibear, indigo"
arna,to, bin, ,ilio, alum cnpp=ras, cream tartar,
n, ar rsl', 80
Pei,nnery--Of the following kinds; Cologne
water n, ~ mix oi roses, iaventcr@"ter rose do
orange aver d. i,omatum [varie', on cedra' CAS-
s,. n rn lavender and bu'ganotte, powder puiis,
hrr powiier yin,crc lie rouge, vcgrtah'e r"uge,%c
Soaps.-Cream of soap for shaving, IA supe-
ror aftic,e,) rs Windsor yari:gated, "ie bar aud
C,-t''e soaps, c
Points. Bronees and Farmshes--Composed
nf c.r.m,c ,ril W 80 rcd, de ,reen; Piusslat bue,
whit, lra ,crdgr> red lead. ii'hase rose PINK, drop
ike Ttra de sienna; also, bius aud green sna!s'
fros,inr, red erecn, yellow aud white bronzes, gold
leaf aud Dutch metal, copal vsrnlsh, ann siEits "l
turp.pline; glue and sNrl papor; new supply oi
pr uud paiu, sash tools and caue' h,r brushes, ali
s,zr. which w.,i be sold on accommodating terms
Inv WILLIAM LANP!i!Eit -. co
Hc1
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-10-07
Xxx pnpasDAY nyaunsa vi
Choice Wines.

yH>IE subscribers have in store great variety Of
L Mines. warranted pure and Of superior q"ality;
Madeira IN pipes, halt pipes. and quarter casks
Pale sherry, IN i,alfp,p
Champagne
Sicily MADEIRA
Malaga. ldret sc
HibberPs best lsfawn Stout and London ,.
For SAFE by the cssk Or quantity
sspt2l \. G.. CAZENOVE t1 Co. b.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1830-09-09

Na9AsTs sisd.lls asAteJ, sr p-tlg2ee
and dsvotedRess TO his holy offcs, with which
the Rev. Dir. GfBoEA performed las part.
For many months, no had been visiting the
plisonerin his gl9emy abode; and for the last
les DAYS. he shared With him night and day,
the prison $ solitude -eadeaV0rlRa 10 awaken
hir 10 a trse ssnse Of his a~fsl DOOM. Such
devotion deserves a higher reward Than hu-
Isaa praise.
II IS due to Mr.. Ransom, the sheriff, whose
unpleasant task il was to osiiciatc en- the oe-
0asi9n, and TO others concerned ~ the solemn
scene, to state, that every thing was we'll ar
ranged, and conducted nith the greatest pos
Sisle acIjcacy and deeSrum Not the slight
est symptom Of barshnsss was manifested IN
tie exercise Of duty. Fer although every
one admitted the justice Of the punishment,
when they thought Of the eaerm,ty Of tse of
fence, yet the youth asd appearance of the
prisoner conquered every feeling .f resent
meat. But Little more than ~ years of age
and gifed as he was with something OF per
sonai csrsiiness, it was ialpessibie TO steel
the heart. 50 IS 10 lock apoa bis condition
without emotions of pity. We hope never
TO witness a similar spectacle.
Wshsys already perhaps, been too ralnute
IN our details OF this event; but, knowing the
intersst which many sl eur readers feel IN re
lstioA 10 1t, we have run the risk Of tFesp2ss
ing upon the patience u elbsTs. In eonclud-
lHg our recital. we caanat omit to rsitsPate
cur solemn conviction. that pgbiic eGeeu!ton
IRE pr.d4ctiYe OF 40 possible beneat; but, on
tae esattsry, by gathering together IN 0ieidy
fs9d.gS Of people, often cause those saeds oil
vice to be sow which years Of moral culture
90 Eradicate.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1830-09-09

upwards Of 10000 nen, killed and
wounded; s. that of the French, in killed
wounded or disabled from various eau
sas, was computed at between 1000 and
5000. OF this number the killed and
wounded amounted 10 about l90O.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1830-09-09

We are glad 10 hear that farmers ara
receiving al advance Of from 5 10 10
cents per ID on different qualities CON
pared with last years prices Of their
wool. Full tlond so cents-srads 81 10
S.. inferior 81, sc. The system tho
yet under many difficulties, will accom-.
plish wonders, If the South will permit
the farmers in the North and the West
to have a market for their productions.
-.+~ Niles.
Nooi--As a remark we would OBJ.
serve by the recent advices from Rio
janeiro, Constantinople, England, and
otbef foreign places, from which the arr
dcle is brought to this market, that
there is a genera advance in prices, and
that most ri the wo , 10 those places has
been boughtG Up al considerable advance
on former rates, and that BY a letter
received receHtly fran Rio Jansiro, in.
formation is received that tha article
has advanced nearly 100 per esnt.
The sales at this place are very limited
of Native weei, awing probably to the
manufactures going over tie couasry
n purchasing from tho growers sdiheF
could'procure at fair rates. There was
q lot Of about 10000 Id. Of American
Fleece I a full bloed. mixed with Sax-
on, taken al New yofk. at the com.
a,encameut Of the week at 45c. and a
los Fleece wool, unwashed. sold in this
place at 80 Sc. ref ID 6 snths. We
have advanced u quotations, and Nc>
tee that the stack al market of every
description is very small. - Beaten paper.
TIE Strawberry NAY be trsasplaHsed
any tire alter thu fruit is gathsTsd. Au.
rust and September are on lie whole
80 best Monihs.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1830-09-09

by he a%rriUel Of The Caledonia at " Fork,
sohich sailed from liverpool on the 19h rt,
the editors Of The .jounnal Of Commerce and
Commercial! .fdoeriiser hase received late I'D
vices from Europe. The 9Geial account Of
The fall If .AIgisrs 10 as.no,mesd ia the French
papers. We have only space Jorhs toltotcing:
CAPTURE OF ALGIERS.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1830-09-09

TIE Strawberry may be trsasplaHsed
any tire alter ths fruit is gathered. Au.
Iust and September ara on lie whole
80 best Monihs.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1830-09-09

&-FurthsF particulars hereafter.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-03-09

FIuK.-NonFoLK, MARoH s.-Anoihsr in
ceudiary attempt was made las night, TO Sc,
fir. to the lower esd of our town About hall
past ten o'clock. he alarm was Justly sonnded
and In Q shnr, time our engine companies were
at their post. The FIRE originated IN thr shop
OF Mr. John G. Colisy, shipwright, on the
south side Of Water ssseer. the third door BE-
low Warrea's lane, and there is little doubt
was the act Of somr ill,design,ng wretch a.
more than one ausmpi had. as We learn, been
made on the same building before.
I've house being very combus,ible, the flames
made rapid progress, and in short time cons
munica'rd to the adjoining blaeksmi,h's shop
Of Mr. Samuel Hodges and thence to the two
story brick house at the west corner OF the
late, res emily purchased by DR.. r. B. Sssrke,
from Mr. John Palmer. These, with two old
frame houses Of little value, TO the west Of Col
lsy's shop, were destroyed by the FIRE or de-
moli,hcd to proven, its Communicating 70 the
adi9iring Lumber Yard of Mr.. John Tunis
which however was placed beyond danger as
soon as the FIRE companies brought their hose
to bear on il, Mr.. Hodges and MIR Coley sus.
tain,d considerable loss IN The implements oil
their business. as no doub, did the family q
Mr. Burhs, carpenter, occupying the brick
house at the corner.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-03-09
COMMUNICATIONS.

Mn EprroR: have jus, read, with much
sa,i,f.c,ion, he calna, sensible. and as you r..
max. eou, isous oipmunil alton IN the Phen'x 81
this morning from e. A Member oil The lem
perancr Society"
II appears TO me, however. that he means
sly slap a, ,hs use Of vine, which take leave
TO max. aremark or Two on, en- pGssanf, mercy
To b. sure, his expression -, the use Of ~ 10
"inr toxic alton" but ] am apt to think thai from
a hor,aghiy sbsts mioos person, II is merely an
entering wedge TO a ;ofal abstinence ihercirom,
at ru,urr dsy more he6 ing the OCCASION
NV, Mr. EdiIor, TO forbid, or exclude the use
OF vine is sin both against he law ana ne
gospel This is bold language, but in The words
Of thr Greek Commander Themistocles, "near
m, first, strike afterwards" The use oil
winv, Sd far from being forbidden, is rather
recon mt nded in the Old aud the NJ" ies'a'
mons al mskc,h the heart glad" Nay,
our Saviour, at he marriage supper, did re
commend 'he use OF il, when he changed waite
TO wine; which ACT Of his was once thus most
beautifully expressed =" The conscious water
saw IT GOD and biushed."
So much for scrip,pral guarantee, or per-
mission among the Greek> and Romans. An
aereon probably WAS ra'her an ultra d acchao'
nalian.
Horace says" nunc est 6i5endln," LAYING
III. emphasis On the advrrb nunc, the time pro
pet The French have an adsge, "h bon ri'
est ie Lent des pisur," in plain Engish. go"d
wine IS old mems milk. Again, Congress he's
lsuierly reduced. very considerably, the duties
on VINE, 10 in'roduce i: in,o more general use;
Eor instance. CiAret is now o beverage not muc h
exceeding IN price. Ale or Porter, and much
mo'e healthy, Are we 10 pass by me laws OF
Congress enacted for our good, and break thro'
IS you very property remarked, the laws OF
ho- pitaliiy," and become like Parnelfs Hermit:
Y, NJ least, by precept, admire and recon-
mend MODERATION.