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Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-09-10

their and their children, and mn bo,oreJ oro,o
for the survivors. $50
Can you citizens of Richmond be cold in nv, c.uso
that has your Lafayette at its headl-fee Won moi for
-hm?-will you not express it with one voice and oro
heart? He not silent your srrupgle-he would
not be silent If oppression should raise tho stnn
GARD OF tyranny IN this land--he would throw away
the crutch and seize the sword, with the SAM
proTnptness that he heads the National Guard
HIS motto is Independence
'fhy spirit Independence. let me share
Lord oil the Lion heart, and Eagle eye;
Thy steps follow with my bosom bare
Nor heed the storm that hows along the SKYE
1t Is proposed to form a Civic and Military Process
sion on Saturday next TO illuminate the city at neht
and give such tokens of jog and congratulations as
becomes people sensible and alive 10 the event that
eicits it. Let it be with one accord, and with one
accaim-here rs no party bnt that of coun-
try, and universal emancipution-here at last is n
common altar to which all can bring united incense
Let 1t be unanimous-let there be no cold booded
reserve IN this glorious enterprise not glorious for
the procession but glorious for the cause and the
tuture promise TO arise from it, Come one come ALL
Let II not be SAID, that the saving of few candles
has married the JOY you feel. Light your houses
sing, shout and be merrry-down with the Bour-
bons-up with the tr colored flag hurrah for Old
La Fayette and France. INDEPENDENCE
| COMMUNICATIVE
hlr bagamn and MIR Arse, the above the Ranks
lamps for the So extensive are The orders aea
dy given for lamps to leave the Illumination
parence for the occasion MIR uggms alone received orders
IN lew minutes yesterday he can exec,e in
Tune various gentlemen have had rricooea flags made TO
oe noisied ON saturday They composed brcai
perpendicular stripes blue staff white in the middle
and red on the outside large silk made for
thing takes well and there doubt the ceebraon win sue
IN al s parts even beyond the expectations
MADE hs irst movement, in it, have that manv pe
sons VINO ma mounted the m colored cocade it on the
right side The left is the side which should he worn
'TRI-COLOUR.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-09-10

The Boston papers state that the brig Cberub. n
tba, port from Smyrna brings the treaty recently
Guided between Turkey and the United states
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-06-05

manly. The belief thata beloved friend is ..not
lost but gone before" And altho' he hath faded
from the sphere his virtues and talents once illu-
minated, and adorned. there yet fingers on the
horizon OF memory in mis- rare example, atrack
OF tadeless, golden ~lustre, to cheer and console US
under the p~rivation of one, who to a b~ereaved
family and admiriug friends, was a pride and bles-
sing, and to his country at large, a public bene-
factor.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-06-05
BY GEORGE WHITE.
(.aNies' auction.
On THURSDAY ETENING. nom INST al

VV TCHUJ'TI ~ E-'I4'U' IUtH fto''/
10 O'Clock, n. ~.
1 T his AuctioE-roOms, corner of King and st. A
"A s.ph s,roets, will he sold an elegant and cxtens-
i've s>sor;mcnt Of
China, Crrcheyteore, Loohiag-gfasses, &C.
Ord red fr ,aie without limits.
II The ladies' OF Alexandria and Is vicinity are par.
,cul'riy invited TO attend, as ii is the determination
Of the Auctioneer 20 sell every aticle put up.
Bills will he distributed ON lucsda, morning, when
the .iftront Articles for SAFE vii b. arranged and rea.
dv for examination. June S
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-06-05
RSEFTp

Ohio U;ndo,r Glass IN ENGLAND The Com
mercial Advertiser of Cincinnati says that a let
ter recently ~receivee in that city from a merchant
in Liverpool, states the remarkable fact. that he
has in his warehouse in Liverpool. one hundred
boxes Of 8 by 10 window glass, made on the banks
of the Ohio!
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-06-05
SHIP NEWS.
PORr OF ALEXANDRIA, IN ~
Mr.. Jefferson and the Theatre.

vE1liE public is respectfully informed thst the .hea-
tts will be opened on HIS EVENING ONLY,
for the performance of 4 celebrated Comedy, with other
entertainments, the particulars ct which will be e"'
pressed in the bills of the day.
iune Sit -
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-06-05

Maine State Lottery. Class IA for 1880.
will lie drawn at Ki,tera o. wednesls, 9th June.
HIGHEST FRIES:
| Prize of $4,000 Prize of S2,560
/ do of 5000 80 Prizes Of 1000
| do of 5000 &c. &c.
Any ucset having three of the drawn rumbers on it,
must draw at least 81 900; and 81 tickets having the
twn first drawn numbers on them will be entitled to
prizes of 5000 each,
Tickets $40; halves ) 90; quarters 2 50; eighths 1 IS.
lob had in a variety of numbers at the Office of
~. -CISE,
Lottery and Exchange Broker. Aerandria.
iIue 5
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-06-05
SALES AT AUCTION.
BY GEORGE WHITE.

'HNHls MoRNING, ut IL o'clock, win be sold at
4 The auction store a variety of household furniture,
sdcn as tables, chars, mahogany secretary with mar.
Die top, ladies' work stands, cand esticks. 6eds. bed.
s'eafs' mattresses f cotton and moss, soap in boxes,
cotton cards, planes, brace and bits. looking glasses,
glass aud ~crock-ry ware in great variety, &c. &c. &c.
Sale ct dry goods, glass and ~crockery. a. usual. At
private sale a com'iete set new ca~rriase-wheels with
axle aai running gear. iunes
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-06-05
lLSU,
A rarieu of Handsome Furniture;

I;eiNesd . tables, chairs, &c.
By order of the Trustee. q ale will commence
at 10 O'Clock. MUTT, Auct.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-06-05
VIis is 10 Give .Iotlce,

"4AT' the Sub scriber, of Prince Georges county,
/ Maryland, has obtained from the Orphans Court
of Ale xandria County, in the District OF Columbia,
letters of administration on the personal estate OF IoHk
D. ARMSTRONG. late Surgeon $ Mate ID .ne oh"ed
&c., Navy. dec .ased. All persons indebted TO said
accident. are required to make immediate payment;
and all persons having claims. are required to present
hen 70 the subscriber, for settlement, on or before the
5th day Of December next. or they will by law, be
excluded from all benefit 10 said estate. Given unoer
INV hand, this 5th day of June, 1850.
NY ~ mo. X DEBUrTS,N"
,,.s-st Admir- of J. ID. hrrs'rong.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-06-05
BY WILLIAM ID. MUTT.
Dry Goods NJ auction.

On TUESD.4F NEXT. ISih last
WILL be soi', ~ the store lately occup.rd by Mr.
w j 4. Udisrs, corner Of King and Fairf X streets.
THE entire stock Of GOODS Gu hand;
consisting ot u general assortnfent; such AS blue,
black. olive, brown and mkt cloths. scarlet. black and
mix, ~casimeres, casintts, red and white hannels, figur-
ed and plain book Swiss muslin c~ambrics, Italian
Grapes, merimo scarf, and -lawis (assorted cOi0rs), cali
Goes. grnghams, Irish linens, domes,ics, silks, gloves.
linens, &C.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-06-05
-S1eETa~

THE Lighthouse BN.-the Telegraph Of We'd
nesdav evening gives what is termed a "synop-
sis" Of the Lighthouse Bill, and says; mo one
"c,n mistake the feelings of qualification with
8. which the opponents Of the President. who be-
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-06-05
m tile same time

vii, he sold, $40 Doisr, of the capital stock Of the
Potomac Bridge, and 10 Shares Columbian Insurance
stock june 3 cost
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-06-05
DR.4WS THIS DAK.

Union Canal Lottery of Pennsylvania,
Glass No. 9, TOR 1850,
viii be drawn a, ihia' , phia ON aturdav, 5h June,
CAPITAL pAIZN $4,000.
Ticket, IS %, HAYES J 50; quarters | IS.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-06-05

Ii is stated the Hudson Print Works. owned
BY a mercantile house in new York, manufacture
calicoes to the amount of sixteen thousand pieces
per Month. Some Of the specimens are SAID TO
be very handsome, and the manufacture general
.ly would scarcely be distinguished from the
imported articles of the kind.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-11-30
Dysvep.y tuveA 4 Prevented,

lAR. T. SUTHERLAND having discovered the
Of and the remedy f,r, this most drefal dis
ease, off his servcesto those who have suffered by
its distressing influence, for shor time for many
years
lie has entire confidence in the remedy, If admins
tered sgreeably TO hs directions not merely from his
belief in the correctness Of its principles connected
with the of dyspepsy, but also from having prac.
tsed with complete success in very great number
# obstinate in which the patients have been s
h,cted with some or near, all Of the following S, mp
toms: pain the h. ad; dizziness, vertigo; confusion
of mind attended with luss of memoi, disagr, -sble
taste in the mouth; timdty; melancholy. ,rrtsbil';y,
loss ut appetite; nausea; gns~ing IN the stomach
when empty; affection of the merry. attended urh
general debility and loss OF energy, chness srcti"n
OF sight, burning OF the somsch; hatultn-
cy pressure the stomach after meals, producing
great and distress; cold feet and hands;
gor; weakness ofthe stomach ar nd, with vomiting,
acid erucation unessness in the throat, with pair,
the side breast papitstion; weakness and pain. IN
the legs. frequent and involuntary sighnY yaw nil e.
dropsness; irrgulag, of the bow els, pain the BAG
tremnr, dlsur, disturbed sleep.
Those persons who Affected with any or all f
the above mentioned. and consider en- evils ","o
grevous to be borne" respectfully i, nd
to cal. on DIR 8. by whom they conide nifty sssur
that his remedy Will ell. CT speedy an permanent
lief, ard will also prove preventive sgains, tn. re.
turn Of til. disease. References will be AIDE to re.
spectacle ladies' and gentlemen residing in tbs ety.
and elsewhere who have been benefited by the u,e
of this remedy
DIR Sutherland may be at his office. No. 4
Wall street, every day Except Sundays bet~ 10
and ociock and all other Ii at his residence
No i55 Elm corner Of Grand street
New York. oct 20
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-11-30
" III Harper.

sIAvING been with 'octor UTHE LAND, Of New.
HI York. for some time and prActised under hi tI-
rectoR. and being appointed b, DIR ;. AZ his >gs Mt
for this section of country, Offers his the
public in the cure of yspep., without, The of me-
dcine Can be seen at all tunes at his Dru. gst siure
on Fairfax Street, Alexandra, where sa,ssctor. evil
dence can be given OF cures performed in feu days
time oct 70
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-11-30

Grub Cider wanted.

I WISH to purchase from so to 90 barrels good crab
Il cider, which can be recommended. Also, same
condemned whiske,, for the purpose of making ,Ieo.
ho, which he will keep for sale at Baltimore prices.
p J SAIVETAT,
Dyer and scourer, Roy al street, Alexa,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-11-30
Best Chewing Tob ecu.

boxes, pound twists, 8's l0's and !'s plugs, Of
Z superior quslity at reduced prices jus, received
and for sale by MILLER SON
nov Is
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-11-30

~" Ihavc appointed WILLIAM HARPER,
Drusgs ui Alexandria, bislrti of CoiLmb,s, nv
AGENT, who has been fully qualified for curing Dys.
pep,y, on the plan prscusrd by IN, self oct %
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-11-30
Notice
R,iNNnrt seine Iwi"e.

u ,TEiY received a general assortment OF the oes'
/ A Br ,lport Shall aud Herring Seine Tw'ne' ~ Tue
low ;; pr;ces, for sale BY 49,
u.y15 HOOt NN'' y -
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-11-30
stocks

NeMOVaa.
yVHiiE subscriber respectful informs his friends and
the public, that he has removed his estsbiisbnent
next door To the franklin Houce Hotel, few dcorc
below his old sapd where he continues to carr, on,he
Saddle Harness Z Trunk business,
IN NIL IRIS FAMOUS BhS1CH.S
He tenders his grateful acknowledgements 70 his
friends aud the public, Tor the liberal patronage he has
received from them; and begs leave to item,
that with tn, aid of the best workmen, and An am.
ple supply Of the most choice materials, he viii b
able To render entire satisfaction to those who nay
please favor him with their business other by order
or personal application.
tie has hand ut this time, and will continue tn k'eP
large assortmant of the following articles, Wholesale
and retail, the most moderate terms:
Patent spring saddles
Mems saddles. best quality; stuff flaps
Do do common do
Ladies' do be IT and common
Plated and steel bitted bridI-s Of various kinds
Plated and steel mounte d nsrtngsIes
ssddie-bags of the lstts, fashion. and common
Vesses and carpet travelling bags
Plated mounted carriage harness
do gig do
Brass and japan mounted gig harness
Plated, brass, and japAnnedmounted carryaI haEs
Wagon cart, and drsy harness
Fire buckets and haters
And also general assortment Of
Elegant Hurd Leather Travelling Trunk3
And crest variety
THE BEST GIG & RIDING WHIPS.
Plated steel and brass spurs
Plated steel and. brass bride bits and stirrups
Saddletrecs and buckskins, assorted
Buffalo skin sadd0 covers
Old saddles neatly covered with hog, buck, and GALE
skin, and quilted al shortest notice.
Old saddes harness, and trunks Of all kinds, repar.
ed ut the shoretst notice
sep,Se JAMES YANSAhCt
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1830-11-04
mo- 45.

purple watch ribbon, and scarlet velvet waist
coat. was actually inspired with condolences IL
olicr himself, ms fiddle, a snug house. three
hahuFeu dollats ~ silver. and a bake shop,
lal 10 Miss Lucy Atherton. OF course the
honcr was e,giiiy, bat pcIemptorily declined;
and merely adding, .'lsu must excuse mel
sifs ! have olher engagements the ad,l.F
the room,-Ihai nsoAns she IS going 10 mar.
~ somebody else, thought Johnny.-.Nhat
= fool was not 10 speak sirst.' Aud he ret,r-
ed not z httle psxgled that a young lady az
sound disc reiion and not worth a cent. should
refuse q neat cottage, a bake shop and thrcc
hundred dollars. with the slight incsmhrance
OF himself and bis violin. merely because she
made a previous engagement with another
gentleman.
Had there been mill pond al the frant
door, our hero would undoubtedly have
drowned himself. but 10 wculI have been
rashncss to have leit the treasure vacant, and
his bake-shcp u~neccupied; SO be determined
TO mount his horse and take a short ride. Ii
was nearly night when Johnny wended his
way homcward, and being particularly UNIV IL
lirg 70 ride alone in the dark. he trotted up
alongside q closely muilicd traveller, and
wished him a cheerful good evening" tho
traveller nodded stifily, without turning hia
head Johnny gazed w~istfally al the tired
nag, The Maekinsaw blanket. the leggiags.
and other Jlacas. as we say in the West. aud
wondered who il could be who was too proud
to-rcturn a civil salutaiioB. You seem 10 be-
travelling, mister, said he. You have guess
ed right replied The traveller. Have yeu
tar9 sToierably.n Now this was
very pcrrlesing -'tolcraLly' might mean ten.
or twenty. or a hundred miles, but il could
not apply TO Q long journey. lie thought hc
would try again We'll, mister, IL HioapAc
make 50 bold, where did you come iren.?,
just back here. was the laconic reply. From
Oseidass 'No~vfurihcr hack sl'rom Cata-
raugusg-No, further back Il guess. may
be you come all the way from Bniialop' No.
further back Johnny scratched his head in
aina2sment--sN by | don't know as any ho-
dy lives any further off than that. II mouahs
SO free, what's back of BafEalop' Ohio,
oh o. sure enough 80 you live in Ohiep,
No; further hack.a-.Wcll, what's back IL
'lndiala. And do you live thcre?, No:
back And what's back OF that n
Ilnois.' oh, you live 10 IIlinoisp' no; turth.
or back i guess you don't live III ALL ex-
claimed johnny, trembling all over. .Wel
Mister, II its no harm, what's back of Ili-
noisp' Missouri do you live fhercf' Yes
To make a long stery short, this traveller
proves TO he Lucy Atherton's lover. cons to
her band.-Jolnny in very christian
like temper accepts an 10 vitation 10 The we'd
ding. But he hung up his violin. Never
said he shall any other womas dance 10 inu-
sic OF raine, ] have played my last tune, and
| shall do as my father Jid-bakc bread. aud
lock up my dollars IN the old oak chest.n
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1830-11-04
From The Journal Of Lar.
LORD

vi the eloqiencc of lord 1fnflow, and OF
his manner in debate Mr.. Butler has given a
striking account:-"At times lord ThurIosv
was superlativeiy great. II was The good Tor.
tune o the reminiscent 20 hear his celebrated
reply 10 the duke sf Grafton, during the ip-
qliry into lord Sandwioh's administration Of
Greenwich hospital. His gracc's action and
delivery. when he addressed the house, wefs
s'nsulariy dignIfied and graceful; but his mat
ter was not equal to his manner. lie re-
preached lord Thurisw with bis piebeian cx-
traction, and his recent admission into the
peerage; particular circumstances caused lord
Thnriow's reply TO make q deep impression
on the reminiscent. His iordship had spoken
TOO often, and began TO be heard With j civil,
but visible impotence. Under these circun-
stances he was attacked in the manner we
have mentioned lie rose from the woolsack,
and advanced slowly TO the place from which
the chancellor generally addresses the house:
then fixing on the duke the look Of Joys
when he grasped the thunder, II I'm amag-
led,'' he said. IN a level tone Of yeice, .at
the attack The noble duke has made on me.
Yes. my lord, Y Considerably raising his ycice.l
~ am amazed at his grace's speech. Tbs
Noble duke cannot look before him, behind
him, or on either side Of him, without seeing
some noble peer who owes bis seat in ibis
house TO bis successful cxeftions in tbs pro-
'fession to which | belong. Does he not feel
thai il is as honorable to owe it 10 these, az
to being the accident OF an accident? Toah
these noble lords the language Of the noble
duke is as applicable and as insulting A. i .
to myself. But ! do not fear 10 meet II single
'aad alone. No one yeDerates the pcerags
more than ! do: but, my lords. must says
that the peerage solicited me, not ! The peer
NJ, 49, cad xuaN anW
that as a peer Of parliament, az speaker Or
the right honorable house, as keeper OF the
great seal. as guardian Of bis najesty's con-
science, as lord high chaDcellor-ot Englands
nav even III that character alone in which
the noble duke would think il an affront t.
be constituencies a MAs, | am al this mo-
ment as respectable beg Leave 10 adds-k
ann at this lime as much respected, as the
proudest peer | now look down upon The
effect OF this speech. both within the nzIIs
and out OF them, was pfodlgious. It gave
lord Ihurlcw an aseendeney IN the hauso
which no chancellor had ever possessed; ID
invested him, In public opinion, with q char
~lacter Of independence and honour, and lbts.
though he Was ever on The unpopular side in
politics, made him always popular with tho
people. -
Old Colony Pumpkins.-N Mr.. Daniel
Barstow Of Hanover has handed rs ita
i~ollowing statement Of the weight u 10
enmrkiDs produced from one seed, plan
ted this year IN his gordon: s6-S4-3 50
-Sl-s so two OF 80 2s-2T and ID
in Ri eos pounds AIR Barstow thinks
hat bis practice ofcceasionally clipping
ins end Of the vines 70 prevent their rc-
fsering to much Of his garden. may
have been o benefit 10 the crop.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1830-11-04
PohTRY
YOU IA \ asE.

iOUiH AND a6E.
rom LsgeadGry Ballads, By T, Moore, ESQ.
.Ieil me what's Lnyef' SAID Youth one day,
10 drooPips Ags. who crossed his way,
'Itis 2 sunny hour of play,
For which repentance dear doth pay;
kepentancel Repentance!
And taIs is love as wise aen saw
frellme what's Lovei' said Youth once NOR.
F%eartd'i ye. fond Of Ages lore.
soft as passing summers wind.
Woald'st know Inc blight II leaves bchind9
.iepentance. ltepentaneel
And this Is Love-when love ia o'er.'
trell me what's Love?' said Youth agais,
Trusting ths bliss, bul not the pain;
Sweet as a May trees scented air
Marx ye what bitter fruit twill bear:
Repentance. Repentance!
This, this is tsve-sweet youth beware,
Just then, young Love himself came by,
And cast on youth a smiling eye,
Who could resist that glance's rayi
in vain did sge his warning say,
'Hepentaneel Repentance
Youth laughing, wen, with Love away.
80 MHH
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1830-11-04
rssBURG, va: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1890
e, ave give up The cause and cry your

yer eve give up The cause and cry YOU
mercy, MIR. -"
Possession IS niae-tcnths of the law. m,
good SIR 1t would be uncsyiI 10 dislodgc ths
poor Youths. yoa have your cornerr
Heaven preserve US" said the clerical
student.
!" on are surely not afraid of black coat
rctorsed the other. "Besides. we ought moi
10 coaliae our thoughts 90 earthly concerns.
but rather TO turn them hcavenward.n
ia rather 50 through my examination a
second time than sit beside these black de-
WIS groaned the medical student.
Q IS perfectly wholesome, my Young
Trend and you will not be compelled 10 yio
late the rules of hygeia by taking a middle
seat. Pray get in.
Al these words, csachce, who bad stood
srinnlpg behind, actually cheated into COR.
gettulness OF time by the excellence of the
joke, came forward. .Gentiemen, Won have
lost one minute already. must drive ON
without ye, IL SO be you don't ike your com
pany.
The students cast rucful glances at each
other, and then crept warily into their res
pcctise corners. As the bosticr shut the door
he found il impossible TO compos his ~leatur.s
"IH give you something To change vonr
cheer. yoa grianfng rascal said the future
ehurchman, stretching out Of the window.
he hostler nimbly etadcd The blow.
My white pautaluansl" cried the lord.
'Aiy beautiful drab snrtoutii said the law
yer eSpeetant Tho flthy rascal.ps
lhe iiaise OF the carriage wheels and the
nnrcstrained laughter Of thc spectators drow
ned the sequel Of their lamentations.
~ the next stage bargain was struck
he sweeps were liberated. the seats shaken
aud brushed, the worthy sons Of the uni,cr
slty made up among then selves the expense
o. the post chaise. the young doctor violated
for once the rules ofhygeia By taking 4 mid
die seat, and all Jonrnicd on together, viii,
out turtle, quarrel or grunbling, except
rom coaehcc, who declared that .to be dc !
layed a minute and . half al ono stage. and
w.Inin q few seconds Of three minutes At the
neS', was enough TO try the patience OF !
fiat il wasif
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1830-11-04

ID. Wdis 1t was SO natu:alfor DIR. Watts,
when a child, to speak in rhyme, that even
al the very time he wished to avoid it he
could not. His father was displeased at this
propensity, and threatened 10 whip him if he
did not leave off making verses. One dsy.
when ne was about to put bis threat into ex-
scutlon, the child burst iuto tears, and ON
his knees said,