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The Arkansas advocate., 1832-10-03
32O.O00 Rations

The otberset of proposals to furnish and deliver at the depot, above named, and at such other places as shall be required. and as therein directed.
The Arkansas advocate., 1832-10-03
36O,OO0 Rations

ne other set of proposals to farnisL.. deliver at the depot, above named srS sp' such other places as shall be reqnired 'a ~ as therein dirccfed. ~ ah
The Arkansas advocate., 1832-10-03
45O, GOO pounds off Renf

Also, one set of proposals to furnieI :.
 deliver at the depot, at Horse Pra;r;a ael a miles west from Fort Towson, and at snS < other places (not exceeding two) as sSsl shut be designated by the Receiving AeeS, neither of which 10 exceed the distan0sso"'' 0s"' 40 miles from the depot above na,ned
The Arkansas advocate., 1832-10-03

I4aIdytIte v. IT. A rkansas
 Ierrltory, Sept. I5. lsa2
The Arkansas advocate., 1832-10-03

And will, so far as it may be found con. venient, attend at this place on the la', day ofreeeiying z Proposals (22d NoV' for the purpose of closing contracts
 ]. BROWN, Capt. .. s.A
 Sap't R. and s. of iadla~ Little Rock, A. T. August IS, le32.
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HE FRANKLIN WING:


Price - per annum, payable in advance, or 81 ~
tnol paid MI lhe expiration of tho year.
MAT such Jonnui, Us would sustain
N the character Of the American Press, loca-
tod at that place, is well worthy the encourage
uont and favorable ousideraton of the Freemen o.
Franklin, and the counties djaccnt thereto, needs
no laboured argument 10 prove. We arc well
isfcd ourselves that nothing but effort 10 get
up such establishment. is necessary, that We
throw ourselves eddy, for support in our ci.
fort upon the public spiri, and liberaty of a zen
eious people
The FRASEL,s VINO, in its political creed, will
be purely Republican. Principles, not men,
though l,acanied phrase shall be our motto from
which no personal attachment or personal dislike,
shall ever draw US. For our present purpose, lot
this suffice By our practice, and not our profess
sion we must stand or fall with the public aud 10
that issue, we bcgto refer a persons who may not
be satisfied with what has been SAID
1t will be- our aim, durIrg our editorial career 10
give 10 the readers Of the Wnia, such Essays both
original and selected on Agriculture, Literature,
Science, Politics, and News in general as wall rcn-
der the paper worthy of their patronage.
We a,e well aware, that the size OF our sheet,
and our limited abilities, but lily qualify MS 10 do
ample justice to design but we can and do say,
that all tha, can be done by us will be effected 10
make our pnpcr worthy Of a liberal support.
r. The first number will be issuedns soon as
practicable after sufficient number of subscribers
shall have beet obtained, 10 justify its publication.
Rockymount, Oct. 80, 1892 n
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..W9GapAneoua wI71sneAw...
=. :. HriTGag- nnhalsr.

p ESPEc ifILLY .iuiifms the citizens =
u u i9ynchburg that be fznTets TO spend &
days III ;hclr ,owno on his return nom tic Sprine
about the 25th Of Sept As he ID a slraigee Il
most Of the citizens be submits the following lcti.
from Dr.. Samuel Jackson, of fh,IodeIphio, 10 ia
A. pcrbey ot New Orleans
Phihdcieita, Orr 81, 1870.
Hf, A. PefbcB--Dear Sir | take the liberty 10
introduce to your acquaintance mn friend, DR.. 5
Fitch, who will visit New Orleans DR.. Fitch
regularly educated As a practitioner Of Mediciat
" very intelligent and well informed gcn,lsmae
and has devoted his attention chiefly TO Dental SUI
10y, 90 which euhec, he hus written IN excellen
work, The visa Of DR. Fitch is entirely piofea
slonai and any srrvices you can render him " i
be esteemed favor by your ohedien, servant,
"SAMI. JACKSON"
also acopy Of let'~ fiom the Hon BENJAMIN
W Echa,ds Mayor Of the city Of Philadelphia, 10
Edward York, Esq Of New Orleans
M Dcal Sir he beprcr of this is well Ell.
ucatrd and very respectable Dentist, who has tes
some years pai rraei,sed very successfully IN on
| city He IS young gcnllemon ofexcellet char
aeler, and have reason to believe Of more lhnn
ordinary skill in his profession, You may safely
recommend him and you viii obligc me by permit.
tios HIN 10 rc'tr to ypu, il ncrrs7ary am, very
6o1y. yodG, b w RICHARDS"
- Ia Enw,un Yoas rta.
Il Fapa1ed By By . S EiieE. !
q" Phladtlflia Dee II, 1850
II PRlCES.-Onc Dollar for each Operations
| exclusive q gold, which Viii be separate c, ar g.
! w'r Rficrenrt$ IN LBnctbprg-~col. Lanehorno,
cnrt DRY Nm Ralcy and Alexander roml,.
kins, Fsprs'
| Aup 30 ia
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CARD To THE LADIES.

q WOULD Inform the Ladies That sholl IN 70
M ture keep a iar.er stock OF FANCY GOODS
They @ili ind now at my estahlishmcn', mans
handsome articles, consisting IN part OF MhRisD
CLOTHS, black and 'ancy rolns, cold GRO De
NAPLES, some fine coors iof Fall and Wnter
FANCY H-hNDkFS, Bonnet, Belt and Cnr
RIBBONS GLOVES of All kinds, SELL
BEADS and BEAD RErlCULES, FANCY
IA kET9, u large stock, with many olher ari
cles too tedious to mention Their patronage Is
respectfully solicited. JNO. J PURViS
Oct. % wsw
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DISSOLUTION OF COPiRT-
NEKSalIP.

:NEuE COMPREHENSIVE heretofore cxs
- ting between Samuel H. Stout and Jonathan
A. Stoa, under tha firm Of Jooa;bln A. Stou, y
Co. has been dissolved, by mutual consent al
persons indebted 10 die rn,. are requested TO come
forward, and make immediate payment, those hs-
vins unsettled claims, viii present them TO iona.
than a. Stout AmhcrstC. r.
SAMUEL n STOUT,
JONATHAN A. STOUT
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LNHE SgrHSCRIRE,R res

~ informs hls friends, and the public generally
that he has taken the stock Of GOODS, belonging
to the late firm, OF Jonathan A. Stout & Co, and in
addition thereto. he IS receiving Il new and hand
some supply ofGOODS, suited 10 this, and the mp
preaching scpson all Of which, will be sold unusual.
ly low for cash. to pnnctunl customers, on the u
sual credit JONATHAN A. STOUT.
Amherst c. H., Oct 20 w6wr
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OBlTJJ AIRY.

DEPARTED this life, at Spring Garden, (tho
residence of William r. Roane, ESD on Thurs
day llth day of Oh. 1882, in the 2Sh year OF her
age, Mrs. SUSAN D. RlCHESON, the aniable
consort of Mr.. John Richcsou, IN few days after
giving birth 10 t.o interesting infants. She lived
beloved by al sho knew her, and she Was most
worthy Of thcir god opinion. But she has booa
consigned to that narrow house, prvparel ior the
living and has lcfl in this cold unirlendly world
three helpless children, aud an atfretlonatc husband
10 deplore her un,mely fate She died she
and that Larr,b-llie temper and unparalleled equa
nimily OF mud, and uniformity Of disposition and
habits which marked the tenor Of her short life.
Aud for the faithful discharge Of all the relative du
tiss Of society here below the extaiic happiness Of
Heaven Is now her high rcward. --The unconscious
dead cannot be benefited by poshumous eulosum,
So common and SO often unmerited But this lii
tie tribute respect for the memory Of her deeds,
may conduce 10 the edfcation OF the rising genera
ton. Farewell, amiabc lady! you will long live.
N the hearts OF your numerous friends and relatives
---, Of Scarlet Fever, on the 9th inst. ED
WARD JACKSON, aged abou,4 years, young
est child Of WIN. and Elizabeth Mcdaniel OF Am
horst county. Sprighuy, affec,onate and manly,
the darling OF bis parents, and delsh of his bro
theirs and sisters. However for this dispcnsaton
ofprosdence, they should not grieve as those with
ouphope They should derive consolation from ,he
sacred d,cuD Of Our Saviour, suffer little chill
dren 10 come unto me, and forbid them not for Of
such is the Kingdom Of Heaven"
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NEW ls .s.s, October 10.

NEw N2ess, October 10.
BY tic Henri nv from Hasrc, we have our Paris
files TO the Il,h uli The political news has been
anticipated by arrivals from England
Mr.. Rires, our Minister in France, was 10 en-,
bark in the sully on the LIST Of October. He has
done his country good service abroad, and will be
cordially welcomed home again
Don Pedro holds on opor,o, not having force
sufficient TO advance his only chance is to maintain
himself there till he can be reinforced by sea and
land. 1.-The does not beot Miguers fleet, however,
very soon, he cannot succeed his supplies, &c.
FROM sea, will be off, and the clergy are all u
gainst him.
II becomes our painful duty 10 announce the
death,by country fever, Of Maynard d Richardson,
Esq. the Editor Of the Sumter HAig, and son Of
Judge Richardson. Mr.. X. was an intelligent and
able member OF the Editorial corps, and has boon
! cut of IN the prime of his vigour and usctnlness.
Charleston Patfiot,
| The Augusta Courier. Of the 18th instant, states
that duel was foughtlost week opposite Peters
bury, on the Carolina side Of the Savannah river,
between Mcssrs Brown and Gregory, Of Macon, in
which the latter was, il is believed, MORALLY woun
Had
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Xlii. FETER j. FRANCISCO

IN -Slr-As you dre Hul q Ies7ucHt Ur TIT
nn, take this method 70 give you notice tina,
shalt on Saturday the 6tI of December next at
Oakville 10 the county If Birmingham, proceed,
between sun rise and sun set oftliat day, to take
the depostons of JOHN w. West and others and
at Buckingham Courthouse, Oh Monday the 10th
day of December next, at the tavern house Of Tho
mas May, SHALT between the rising end setting
of the sun, take the deposition of Charles Mckn-
ney-whch depositions will be offered as evidence
in suit in clencery, depending in the county court
of Buckingham, III which am plaintiff and you
arc Defendant. SAMUEL WALKER
Oct 90 WV
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MARRIAGE.

MARRIED, on the 10Th by the Rev. Mr..
McClurg, Mr.. JOSEPH HARDY, Of Missou-
ri formerly ofBedford county Virginia, 10 Miss
JANE L. daughter ofihe late Michael Wood, Esq.
Of Nelson county, Va.
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DURSUANr 10 an act Of the General Assem-
II bly,, passed the 18th day Of February
1892, entitled An &C, Incorporating company
to construct furn! Ike Road from LYnchoars to
Chiitons Tavern books OF subscription w,il be
opened at the Franklin Hotel, in the town Of
Lynchburg, on Saturday the 18th day Of November
next at the Brick Tavern on the 18TH day OF No
vembcr; and at Chilton's Tavern on the 18Th day
Of November. BY THE COMMISSIONERS
The act under which the above notice Is publish
ed contempla,cs raising capital of Twelve Thou
sand Dollars, in shaies of fifty dollars each. BY
the of the act the company is not required TO
make the road moro than "a fee. WIDE exclusive OF
drains, nor to pave or srayclit, except IN mnrshy
places. Two toll gates are authorized to be erect
ed and half tolls received the road shall
be opened, graduated, drown up, drained, and the
creeks requiring ii properly bfdged.
Oct % Is
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TO NIERCHANTS,
PHYSICIANS & the public generally.

fENHE subscriber is now receiving, and VIII CON
~ tinue to receive, superior assortment OF Me-
defines, Paints, Dye-S,uas, Oils, Soaps, Perfume
ry,. Brushes, Segars, Wines, Chewing and SmeS.
ing Tobacco, Fancy Goods, SurgcsI. Olstesrical
and Dental instruments, Rice, Mola ses, Window
Glass etc--wafrantcd fresh and of superior quail
ity, for sale low, Ivy HOW'LL DAY lbs
OF - ms
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NOTICE..

II HEREBY forwarn all person from trading 70
Il io,c executed from my selfto w Illlam Ii. Fox
for the sum Of one hundred and seventy i've dol
lars, dated September l9, 1880 as | haze got full and
lawful offsets agans, the said note and am deter-
mined not topay 1t. DAVID T. WOOD.
Oct % H.
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e. ~
a x 8

A N assortment of Medicines, Drugs, Paints, Oils,
"A Dyes tuffs, Brushes Soups, Surgical lns,ru-
ments, &c. &c. For sale by
JT& }. E. ROYAL.
Oct. 90 Is
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started on an Opo;sum kSs.. Of cou,sc without
firearms Curing their excursion they freed an
animal, which at first they supposed to be a Wild
Cat, and forthwith adopted means to effect its cap
,ure. Being provided with axes they soon felsd
the ,ree which, bringing their victim 10 the ground,
thew attacked /, with stones and such other wca-
mans as were within reach, and succeeded IN XII
lny -whcn. To their great surprise, they discover
cd !, tn be a full crown Panther. II Is probable
,b,, tho Panther was s,uoned by the fail of The
,rse Otherwise he had scarcely been socas'ly eon-
o,,ar.a--,he vouny huntsmen, indeed, made most
cr,o,e.escape, as, fair battle, i, is probable
,.,, oo. or both Of them would have been badly
wounded, if not killed.
r. At the last Superior Cour, of Bedford ooun-
". A. S. Armstrong, Of Lancaster, tPcnn) wat
sentenced TO ten years confinement in the Penn
ecntiary, for passing counterfeit United States
bank notes.
z-.f The Richmond Enquirer ofOct. 26, s'ys-
All panic is gone--Richmond lsno as health.
as il usually is a. this seaion oi,le year. The pn
of mortality for the las, week is very favorable
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SURGICAL INSTRE MENTs;.

Pocket, Disaectlng, Tooth, Eye Ampoloflnc1
Trepanning, cuppIns and Obstelrcal Instruments,
Silver and Brnss Sprins and Thumb Lanceis Sil-
y1r Ca,leiefs aud Elastic Bousics, Tlusscs Of all
dcsrripidns Slethescopes, Senrillenors, Sc.
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NEMVVAA.
YI.E SUBSCRIBER respectfully

n informs his friends aaJ the pablo gem
orally that he has removed from No. 81 Smiths, 70
No 3 Light street wharf, few doess from Pratt
street where lie manufactures, g. offers for sale,viz:
5000 feet WOVEN WIRE, suitable for Rolling
aud Standing Screens for MERIDIAN. Mills
.,D00 do. POWDER, PAPER MOuLDS, &c.
go dozen SlEYES, BRIDES, assorted
500 lbs anneale1 WIRE, suitable for Brush ma
kers
100 sets Is and Is inch Fan wheels.
Together with WHEAT FANS, WirsSafcs,
corr, and sand SCREENS, STRAW CUT
TIERS, made Of the best materials.
y 3. Country merc.isnta and Others. sre respect
fully invited to cali ana examine for themselves,
as LA is determined TO sell as low as can be rur-
chased 10 this city.
WILSON BAT.bERST0N
baltimore Oc. ~ 9t}t
GREEN t.lN<. e.ie.
a n elegant article for rrescrving. justrceeved
q Al 4 for sale 81 d R.LAMAN
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Adjustment, the
WASxx1NGrO N EOTEr.

Situated on third street, near the centre OF the bis-
ness and population Of the Town of Lynehbur bust
lie respectfully informs his friends, and the pub
lie generally that he has spared neither pains nor
expense in fitting up and furnishing the House and
Stables in tho best Mariner. His Table and Bar
will be furnished with The very best that the mar
Ike, w Ill suppy-IIs Stables will be always well
stocked with provisions, and under tho superintcn
demo. Of the most careful Ostlers order, attention
and poileness viii be strictly observed towards
every guest i'll every department and his charges
will be moderate. The sutscsll'>f confidently
therefore, asks the patronage Of both travellers and
citizens, having determined on keeping, il. every
respect, a FIRST RATE HOUSE.
A. HATCHER.
Sept. ~ 6vif
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pATENr MEDICINES.

Andcrsrn's Pills, British Oil, Bfrinan's Drops,
Dyo,l's Pills, Essence Of Peppermint, Eye Winter,
Swums Vermiflgo, Godfey's Cordial, ilaoflcm
Oh, Hoopcr's Pills, Lees Pills, opodcl1oc, Oh Of
spike, parcgoric. Stoush'on's btiers, Swain S.
Panacea, Tu,iing'ons Balsam, Daily Gamma
tive Potter, Cniholicon &c. &c.
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EHaEN up ny James NcCiancLan living III
y tie lower end Of Bedford county, ncar Cheese,
Creek fharcl, an estray black and white lieiicr,
marked "ith crop aud undsi.ccl in the right ear.
supposed to be 'lree years old appraised 10 live dol
l,rs Given under our hans, this S.h day ofStp-
tclnbcr, 1899. JOHN i HAWKINS,
EVAN SNEAD, 3
DAVID REESE
ipfraiseys.
Oct %. u
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S1iSllES.

I IIalr, Cloi6. StFlohlng, WhIie wash, Sweeping,
Horse, Paint. i'oo.ll, Shoe Furniture, Heaith and
| VnlnsIl Rlushes &c
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--She leit ynung caf--any 'nfoin,a,ion oonctrn-
ing her will be thankfully ieeii,'d.
T.. FLL1 CHtE
Uc'. IS III.
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PROPOSALS

For publishing Newspaper, az Roekvmount,
Franklin county, Virginia. with new Type, on a
Medium sheet, 10 hc called
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PEREUMERY.

Fanny Soap OF every lestFiption FoIogne aud
Lavender Water Pomatutp, Otto OF Roses, Assor'
ted Essences, Sc.
ALBERT G CARPENTER Il Co.
y. = The highes, market price given for Lin
seed Oh a. CT &. Il CO.
Sept 90 lis
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Square, Lgnrhbnep. -,

oHUA-S4Hbf, S,FMNoHfg, ".
IkNiIE Subscribers respectfully inf RIA Corn..5
l. Merchants, Physicians, and the pubic gca,-
rally, tina, they have taken AMI retired tie largt
and eon.modlous house on Bank -Sqinc. nexf do
to the r,umers' Baat u Iariata, where t.,y oi
fer fer salc large and general assortment of
FRESH DRLGS 81 WEDiCIAES,
Pants. Glass Ware. Surgical Mtiu-
msnts, DIR Stats, Brushes, Sc. &c.
Comprising almost every article in tho line sniahle
for this market together with all Me new and h,sh-
" popular remedies, and the recently discovered
vegetable akahes and prositnatc principles, exoic
and indigenous medicinal herbs, &c and nro PIC.
pared To supply onlcrs for any article ia their iur,
tT0rraatrd Of sapertor qaahtg,> II, reduced phi
ees. physcinns Planters, Country Merchants,
and the public generally are ,npitcd to give us u
cul, as srea, Inducements viii he Offered to thcsr
who may favor the establishment with their Gus
,on-ihe smallest favor will ut all times receive our
grateful Acknowledgements aud by strio, and Rnfc-
miniag attention TO business, we hope to merit II
portion OF public patronage, aud that confidence and
support which discerning public will be able II
appreciate and all orders will BE- faithfully and
expedtously executed; Physicians prescriptions
and pharmaceutical preparations accurately pre-.
pared
The following articles viii always be foull in
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WINES & SEtsARS.

Port, Clarcl, Madeira, Champagne, Muscat dc
Frontgnac in Bottles and IN DrauShi, Pcllons
Sylyias and other fhyoufte Brands oil Segars.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1832-10-29
SENDFtIES.

Mot,ars anu Pesiles, PHI Ties Graduate Glas-
sus, Shop Furniture, Water Colours, Scales aud
Weights, Sp1,ulas, Walls. Candies, Almonds, RAJ
SINS smoking aud Chewing Tobacco Iapers,
Cork Wood Saratoga, sarsaparilla and Ginger
Beer Powders, Gluzicrs Diamonds
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DYGG.ES' OFFICE.
Lynchbarg, Oct. 18th, 1892.
TO-MORROW
$4,000 CAPITAL PRIZE.
Virginia WellsburS Lottery,

class No. g. for 1899.
To be drawn at Richmond on Tuesday the 30th Of
October, 1872
is Numbers drawn Ballots.
CAPITALS.
prize Of 5000 3 prizes Of $500
l do 1000 5 300
l do Il12 8 POO
2 do 1000 II 100
Besides ;siOs, 3Gs-20s-- los l2s--.&c &c.
Tickets "a, Halves -, Quarters 81.
For sale ut DlGGES' OFFICE.
Oct 20
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ES'Tss aVEl) 90 W.,

rs fRAYED from Oh
~ lot oi the slbsrrib.r
IN Lyme ll,nre. - Friday
night laa, y Black brip.
die eau. Shh MAS idfrly
Glnve hom Aug ia Co.
Wilmington expositor. (Wilmington, Del.) 1831-18??, 1832-05-18
TERMS.

The WILMINeToS ExFosIroR will be published
weekly on Super Royal sheet, at Two Dollars per
year in advanced Three Dollars at the end of the
year. No paper will be discontinued, until all ar
rcaragcs paid, except at the option of the pub
lisheraud failure to notify discontinuance will
. he considered new engagement. 81 sf.5., 3tfl
Advertisements not exceeding square, will be con-
xspicsously inserted three times for One Dollar and
for every subsequent insertion Twenty Cents Those
exceeding square in the same proportion.
All communications relating to the business of the
tablishment, if sent by mail to ensure attention
must be post paid.
Wilmington expositor. (Wilmington, Del.) 1831-18??, 1832-05-18
MISCELLANEOUS.

A young fellow riding down steep hill, and
doubling the foot of it was boggish, called out
to clown that was ditching, and asked him If
it was hard at the bottom. Az, answered the
countryman, il is hard enough at the bottom.
warrant you. But in halfa dozen steps the
horse sunk up to the saddle skirts, which made
the young gallant; whip, spur, curse, and swear.
Why, you son ola rascal said he to the ditch
or, did YOU not tell nc it was hard at the bot
tom' Ay. replied the other, but you are not
halfway to the bottom yet.
Wilmington expositor. (Wilmington, Del.) 1831-18??, 1832-05-18
HALEY AND NEWTON.

HALEY the great mathematician, dabbled not
little in infdelity; he was rather too fond of
this subject. Once, when he had
descanted somewhat freely on it, in the pre-
sence of his friend Sir, Isaac Newton: the lat
ter cut him short with this observation: !" I al
ways attend to you, DR., HALEY, with the great
est Difference when you do us the honor to con-
verse on astronomy, or the mathematics, be-
cause these are subjects you have Industrious
ly Investigated, and which you well understand
but religion is subject on which always hear
Wilmington expositor. (Wilmington, Del.) 1831-18??, 1832-05-18
ON FEMALE DRESS.

Among the numerous foIlies which excite the
derision of the satirical, and apprehension of
the wise, no one is more fragrant and degrading
than the modern extravaganza of female dress.
That those who partake of the gift of reason.
which is lauded as the ennobling power that
distinguishes the human from the brnte create
on, should subvert its principles or neglect its
dictates in this obvious and pertinacious man.
ner, is to be accounted for only by assuming,
that they at least are very weak or extremely
iignorsnt,
Iffemales propose thus to obtain the notice
& esteem of those whose good opinion is val
liable because it arises from source virtuous
& intelligent, they are the victims of the mos
obvious delusion. The softness and beauty
lwith which the Creator has especially distin'
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Moaa....

you with pain, because tits one which
you have not seriously examined, and
therefore do not comprehend; you de-
spise il because you have not studied
it, and you will not study it because
you despise it,