Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1830-12-09

i o." - tA8Ht nc CDUAu not DE tHfSIlkFn.H
because he knew his voice, and could dis
tinguish his walk from that OF all Other Drr
sons-fo fortunately he knew his name. II
van not delay a moment.' said Ogleyie, ..to
search out and find my friend! my benefaetor,
reFnaps that benevolent man NAV new stand
10 heea OF the very charity which he has SO
long and so bountiiully bestowed on me-,
lie prepared himself with money, called a
hackney coach, and drove direct TO the house
o. The merchant 10 Soho square. On his ar
nsai, hr. lsovei was not a little confused, and
oegan 10 apologize for having neglected him
30 long, but observed there was a cause.
II hope you viii pardon me, sir,' said the
onnd man, 'for the liberty l have taken.
when assure You that | am aciaated by the
purest motives of gratitude, in coming to in
Suare ,he cause OF your absenting yourself
fiom the p~iazzaon
believe you sir,n answered Lovel. al
snail most willingly give you the particulars
oil my losses and misiortuncs,n which he fui.
ly related.
As ne ended. Mr.. Ogil,ie put into MIR. Lo-
sels hand two bank notes. each of FIVE thou
sand pounds. which he had that morning re-
eeived OF his agent, Mr.. Newland, and re
qoesied The acceptance oflhe money as a TO
Ken Of iis affection and gratitude, Observing,
at The same time, II do not, my friend, con &
sider this sum sufficient TO discharge the debt
owe you, but | hope it will enable Won 10
begin business again; and be assured, | shall
seek every opportunity to do you good allthc
days Of my Ele.'
so saying, he departed. and went to his
stand in the piazza. Mr., Lovei commenced
business de nero aud in a little time he stood
as the iltst West India MERCHANT on The roy al
exchange.
h y.Il,~ 1900. q. - g
Mr. 1.oseD visited the city OF Bath, being the
scene Of summer ansuseneDts for all the peo-
pie OF fashion, andat that time was principal.
y crowded With the cappany OF The nobility
and gentry from all parts Of Europe. While
at Bah. Sir John became acquainted with
Lady F.rskinc, from Edinbul gh, and Der la
dyship introduced him to Julia, whom she
had adopted as her " daughter on the death
OF Julia's aunt. which had happened two
years before. Julia was the most celebrated
beauty and belle of Scotland. The express
SION OF her couDtenance, the exquisite pro.
priety of her stature. and the exact symme-
try aI her shape, attracted and fixed the adj
miration Of Sir John In her air. walk, and
! gesture, she mingled dignity with grace
Her eyes, which weic Of dark grey spoke
the great sensibility Of her mind, and The
sound of her voice was like the sweetest mu
SIC. ST John was a man Of sterling integri-
~, deep iealniag, mildness of temper, and
greatness OF soul At the assembly he had
the good fortune of having Julia Cor d partner
in the dance, aud Inc next day he met her at
the Font. The necter OF the waters OF these
wells as Beau Nash, The old king of cerenio
MES at Bath, used to say, produced a paisa-
ton OF the heart which ''none but lovers feel"
Sir John declared his passion for Julia. aud
became her accepted lover, and the consent
OF Lady Erskine to their union was readily
obtained.
The next day they set CT Cor London. On
her arrival Lady Er.kinc took the lovers with
ber direct 10 the palace Of her grace the du-
chess IN piccadfly, who received hem with
open arms-Nlien she was informed Of the
attentions Of Sir John and Julia, she insisted
on iheir being married at her palace, 81 soon
as the parties had male their arrangements:
and 30 Il was settled. The next day Mr.. o
giivie, the father OF Julia, and Mr. Lovel, tbc
father Of Sur John, mel 1T the palace, when
The lovely Julia for the first time in her lie
had the happiness Of seeing her father. On
her being introduced to hin., the old man lost
the power of utteranee. Copious tears we're
shed, and the scene was truly affecting, al
though II was a joyous meeting TO them and
TO all the company present. Dir, 0glivie gave
bis full consent to Jalia's union with Sir John
and settled on her ten thousand pounds. Mr..
Lovel settled on Sir John an Gle giant house
in Golden Square of the value Of len thousand
pounds, T. gave him twenty thousand pounds
in money. Sir John and Jslia insisted thai
their father should retire from business, and
live with them 10 Golden Square, and that
Pompey should accompany them, 10 which
they consented. !
Her grace gave them a most splendid wed |
ding; and just before the ceremony common
ced, which was performed by the Lord Bish-
op Of London, as a token Of love and esteem, |
she put on the finger Of Julia the diamond
ring which her father and Pompey found at
the theatre. -
From Brotrn's Sketches.
The borse was not found on the American
continent by the early discoveries of that inn
mease quarter of the earth. "The countless
aumbers of wild horses which are now 20 be
seen in South America have all sprung from
emancipated individuals left there by the
Spaniards~-1 hey have spread in all direc-
tons where food is plentilul: and if we may
judge from the rapid increase, the climate *
soil seem particularly adapted to the habits Of
the horse. This animal, however, has been
formed with a constitution OF great pliabiiity, J
for he will thrive in all climates
In the United States the horses are princi |
paily Of British origin. considerable atten- |
lion has of late been bestowed upon rearing |
good horses, and with much success; although |