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South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-07-09

We learn from the Metropolitan (the
editors of which have access TO official
sources) that, Immediately after the
adjournment of Congress, Governor
CAss (prospectiUety appointed Minis
ter to France) will continue 10 charge
of the War Department until October /;
and tina, i, is no, likely that there will
be another ap pointment to fill the Of
flee of Secretary of War after Cover.
nor CAss retires, during the presen,
Administration. In which case, no
doubt, Mr.. HARRIS, the chief clerk,
will be acting Secretary OF War Eoo...
October to March next.
To this ayowed determination on
the part of the Executive. ..Ias difficulty
OF selecting successct to the present
Secretary has, doubtless, materially
coasributed.-Nat. Int.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-07-09
In our Washington letter this morn

In our Washington letter this morn
ing it will be seen that two rumors are
referred tome that Gen. Jackson
will accept seat in Congress after the
expiration of his presidential term. Ne
vsr-never, we venture to say. The
other is, that if the present campaign
against the Indians should prove as
disastrous TO the whites as those that
have preceded, the General will take
the field himself. II he should've TO
the red men there will be none left
10 point to the graves Of their fathers.
u. S. Gas.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-07-09
JAMES MADISON is NO MoREl

important era following the Revolution,
and gave TO bis country the sepose, Sc.
curity, and happiness Of a wise, regular
stable, and consolidated Government !;
this pure and beautiful and benign light
has al last sunk below the horizon
and is eaenehed forever in this world,
Glorious indeed has been its long
course, ard though no more 10 be seen,
il has left radiance 10 the armament
OF which his country will long gaze
with admiration and gratitude.
For more than thirty years, the
name Of JAMES MADISON has, more
than shs. ofany other living man, been
associated, 10 the mind OF United A
merlea, with the principles and the
fabric Of our Government. He was
the principal archi,ee, 10 it's cons,ruc.
tion, fhe did not lay It's corner stone.
He lived TO see j, endure many trials,
survive great dangers, and to promise
endurance for ages.
He died on the morning Of Tuesday,
.he 28th Of June. He was born on
the 10th CT March, in the year 1854 !;
snd was, Of course, when he died, Of
patriarchal age more than eighty FIVE
years.
His end, visibly approaching for
some days before, was such as that of a
good and great man ought TO be. His
faculties undimnsd ill his latest hours,
he expired without struggle, free from
pain, free from regret, and from cause
ofreproach.- Nat. Int. July L.
asaszszzsszrzzszssssssxaszsss
ay The Hon. HsNRy CLAY passed
through our village on Tuesday last on
bis way home. He was waited on by
number of our citizens. during the few
moments he remained with as. He was
in good health and spirits.
ET Our representative in Congress,
Col. EDWARD Lucas, Jr., will please ac-
capt four hearty thanks for his attention
10 supplying Us with various publs doe
umsnts, during the late session Of Con-
grsss.
y TIE communication of"A" will be
attended 10 in our next number.
ar The Cumberland Advocate of Sat
urday last, observes :-"W hist We with
regret notice accounts Of the failure of
the crops in other sections ofthe country.
With pleasure we say that in Allagany
no,somplain, can justly be made. To
take the country generally. the yield will
not fall short ofany preceding year with
in our knowledge"
ET A body Of young men forty-two
strong lefs Baltimore last week for Tex
40.
~ Late accounts inform us that the
crops in Upper Canada promise TO be a
bundant,
For the lntelliganeer.
a yisit to the Ohio Peniteatiary.
"a 4 IL
Litchfield enquirer., 1836-08-18
b. l.. FARNAM'S Patent Liftiasg lsasd Forcing PUMPS,

MANUFACTURED BY J. s. LEIBERT & co.
 at Germantoson, ,sear Philadelphia, Penn.
 NTO. l, Large Pump for raising water for IN the supply of Villages, or any purpose where great quantity of water is required, they will raise 200 gallons per minute.
 No. ?, will raise GO gallons per minute, the above are we'll calculated for Steamboats, Ships, Stone Quarries, or Fire Engines, for Steamboats they are valuable for filling boil- CTS or water tanks, washing decks. and may be a safe guard in case of fire, as Engines they will throw water; No. l, 100 feet, No. 2, 60 feet perpendicular.
 s No. 5, for deep wells of 100 feet or less, they will work easy any depth, will raise 20 gallons per minute. .@
 No. A. House pump for drawing water from wells, cisterns, or springs, from any distance, height not exceeding 30 feet, and will raise from 16 to 20 gallons per minute, according to height and distance.
 These Pumps are all formed of metal, of the most lasting qualities, they are very sim- pie in their construction, and those parts sub- ject to friction are packed with Leather, and may be readily renewed, (should they ever require it) by any person of ordinary capa- city ;2 years experience and the general ap- probation of those having used them, are 2 guarantee of their superior qualities, over 700 being now in use. am
 For Pnmps in tke Cosnty of LitchieA, erceps Warren, Washington a1d Neac- lfilford, apply to R. s. POTTER, in Litchfeld Yillage.
 July 70, l6S6, sass N
Litchfield enquirer., 1836-08-18

MoHo lhan Enf hnodF dFo1 eim.1 AA1eS v eao nheol san = ssw . s.s = ss ,, ls d, ha. IoF GIsiT chlIdTssihsy aE0 vssx gs.asn, asr 1hlll
 3.n's sIa ..ay ?, i.s s.i. ses ,sssi. ne
 ~,s.f.-s sf.-,~ f,-@--1s ChGiins Dnssnfsr Go.s nsss e DayhSa. ei sIesedy esssa v ,his iues- si--.v f m oGsnAinR bnnior. Whoever InkeB aisea .- he assisied sias medicine is nst ail hminhoE.-- Heail vii lighi uP the consciousness sf alItlDss
 Mr si-c@anss, Ia9 Division-s,. was ewrsa of vio. sni Spasmoaie Mnligaani Cholera. wiSh only % of .hose P'lls on the 4th ei seplsm6er, lyss. The a- the nigbt with cramps in the bowels and spasm of ths s.omseh, wilh sickRsss and PnFRine. He had Bran dets Pilla iH le hOuss, Had immediately commenced with them, ahd in hour took ~ Pillss weh had she effect Of relieving lhe cramp and spa0m, we ms the sckneaS---and he nfeTwards vent iO slsal-when he awoke the disease was gaze. He resumed bic bee snessOn the following day. Thieg egenileman has knowM ths medicine ior % yeaTsand considers inymiua- ble. He allows FeleTence Co be made to him.
 For she coSseaiencs of lhe Pnhlic. Dr. Brandash agenis lDr ,hs sale Ofihis iruy invaluable medicine. PRIcE 2S CENTS PER Box, wilh iull directions.
 NeU- Xork-Mr. Lance, 250 Eighyeem,l.- .-s,reot; Air Fancy store, IS Fal.on-s.; N. c. Nais. RookseIer. c. 98 Caihagiaesi; E. 4. Iripp, Slaloner, 0c. l61 DiSison-s,.; w. 6E D. D. Wright. Hardware men, HOSsson:s' corner of Lews.s.:; k. s. Taylor, 78 ve JeEsey Cay-W. R. Drayson. Grocer. Re-, corner of York aud Green-sts. r
 BTo0kIvn--G.B. Booth, Waichmaker, a EulI0n-aI. PasfersOn-H. H. Post, Passaic Hotel.
 Aarioem--J0hn $. Kenyon, Pest OtRce. h Otsego COHRty. ". Y-henry LaihrOp. EdmeOioo. M0ssach1setts-Mr. MuE1eys COvnhill, Boston; Mr Quisnby, Charleslowm {: Mr. Di.ty, LsSs~ii.
 Rhode Istand.-Messrs. Marshall, Brown Gs Coz Providence.
 Hurtford Coa-John Braddock, Henry Benton. Miadleioson-E. c. PIERRE, State Agea.
 Esser-Lewis P. Hayden.
 Aiddke Hadt1M-Ti,us Whiimore.
 Ao,sh Kiiiiagro, th-Chapncey Willman.
 CSwitord-W. and J. Hale.
 B,aHfor6-Eli F. Rogers. ,. Easf.f ffsren-James Thomps0n, Jr. a Ne,e-H Haven-L. Fl. Young.
 Orangs-Wliam Woodruff. Nawea,mc-JOhn Till0u.
 Woodbridge-Eber Lines.
 E{,mphrevsviiie--E. Gilbert 6, Go,
 Betheny-Archibald Perkins.
 Cheshire-Siias Htchcock. .t.
 HamdeS--Rodcrick Kimberly. .ls MHf6rd-Adolphus Baldwin
 Woklingford- -Carringion &E Kirkland.
 WIndsor--S. O. Lo0mis. ggs @@aa sa& ~r Warehowse Poips--J. B. Ghapman. s
 1hompsOnoiiie-- & Harper. ENEeid-LoOmis 6 ShNlden. 55! 's@ s East Granby-J. J. & c. E. Viets. Simsbuyy-Henry Ely. l } a+9@-4s sf 3 Canton--Chares Mygafs. ., .E.s. 5.sJ .sssr+- .-g Neso-HoytfOrd CentIe-lames F. Henderson.
 Woiccefvii1e-John Hungert0rd. PlymOusk-S. M. Mitchell. ~esns LiscifsiG-E. 4. LORD. tf10m4
Litchfield enquirer., 1836-08-18
'ss.C. u 1. .s.oeas sssssg .VesC- YiOs.Ie
 aT lEllE 1OAT xx1gN.
The Steam ROat Nesv-Iaave,

The steam RO@t Wesg-Hzayem Aafsgvsa Capt. ?. Stone ard The Steam ROat Nevy-Yorka
 ss CGps. B. N1cae tx MZlLL alternately leave New Haven dai. w ly, Sundays excepted,l ak l2 o'clock n. and at 6 o'clock A. M. on Saturdays.
 Returning, leave New York daily (S1ndays excepted at5 o'clock \. M, and at A o'clock F. M on Saturdays. p
 F6et Coaches arc in waiting as tho Steam Boat dock in New.liavens to convey pasgor,. gers without delay to Hartford, H0ston, ay,d Providence; also Q Litchfiel2 2daiiy, via Wa. lerhuey M0lldays, Wednesday, and Kki1hys and VT V0odbEEy TNesdayss IhursSey end GAnwdayns alsof6 tplQlcotk tkville, yin Waier bury asii Plymouth 1tAesdays Thusdaya and Saturdays. v
 oT PositiDslt height Mill not bs taken ol board the boaiS ak New- Haven affer IF o'cl'l IN. CHASW AMMAN, AgeAe.
 lsslss sveH1 Meg 26. q
Litchfield enquirer., 1836-08-18
NEW GOODS again.
SellgWick & ROrteF,

as SG4BS " AChA O4 II WESOhN Sfff0e Haue received scithin the past sceek sseac and < choice addition to their former stock of Gods.
 sohich they Wiu ofer to their friends end the a public Oss the most accommodating terms. art.
 THEIR STOCK CONSISTS IN PART or } ID DROADCLOTHS fevery style and color;;;; ID London and Buckskin Cassimeres. some just imported. and superior to any before ever received in this market; Vestings, light an6 dark colors; Bombazines; black and que black SILKS for dresses; cold GTos ds naps' do.: Ladies' Cravats Fancy H'dkis; black white and green Blond Gauge Veils; Plain and picnic Gloves; H. g. do:; Silk and Cot ton Hosiery of every description; linen cam brio Handkfs; Irish Linens Damask pla- pers: Russia Diapers; Bishop Laws. Merino' Shawls, Grape Camblets. Grape Drills, Rouen Cassimere, buffalo Cloth. Bath Cords. Cotton Checks for aprons, brown & bleached Sheet ings and Shirtings, and great many other goods too numerous to mention.
 { One door scesf ef A1ansioR HONse. A
 s LiscAfelA, JMly 2, 1888. Q
Litchfield enquirer., 1836-08-18
N4DTTCE.

TyHE subscribers have formed . limited
 N ycopartnership, pursuant to a certain sta- tute law of this state, entitled an act author- izing limited partnerships in certain cases, " passed in 1922. under the name and firm of
 eN&eg9.Csg0 De EOaeG6t, MANUFACTURER, in which name all the partnership business shall be conducted. Marcus De Forest, of Woodbnry. is the. general partner. The spe- cial partners are James Preston, Nathaniel Preston. Seth Strong. Harvey ]. Linsley, Ma thaniel B. Smith, Thomas Bull, Ruth Smith, Harriet T. Sayre, Solomon Strong, Daniel Futile, Sheldon Summers, Eli Summers. Da- vidSummers, Abel Benedict, Horace M Dud- ley, all of Woodbury aforesaid, and Talcott Norton, of Plymouth, in Litchfield county, and none others. Marcus De Forest, the ge- neral partner, is authorised to transact, man. age and sign for the partnership. James Pres- ton has paid in and furnishes fifleen hundred dollars, Nathaniel Preston five hundred dol
 lars, Seth Strong fifteen hundred dollars, ,Har-
 vey J. LAnsley one thousand dollars, Thomas
 Bull one thousand dollars, Nathaniel B.Smith
 one thousand dollars Ruth Smith five hun- dred dollars, Harriet T. Sayre five hundred dollars Solomon Strong five hundred dollars, Daniel Futile five hundred dollars, Sheldon Summers five hundred dollars. Eli Summers
 two hundred & fifty dollars. Dagid Summers TWO hundred and Maty 0OiiaTSs AoeA neneoacl five hundred dollars, Horace n. Dudley five
 hundred dollars and Talcott Norton i've hum
 dred dollars. The sid partnerskiP istoco mence on inc l2fh dAy of July, leS6. and shall
 terminate on the l9ah day of July. l64f.
 Mdneais De .Fsnssss Solomon Strong, < | .IoAaes Fsesfos1 D0ssiel 1srtle. s I NdsAonisy Psssfon. M SReI1oM Nsnssnses, \ 4 Eetk Esrone. Ell Sssansess, sas 2 ! Hdsrey y. TASsa,s.A DGui& E,smmers,
 Il NalAea&sl R. Nrs;xh AbsF Bsne1ic, sf I zA0mas Ban MDraes IT. Dudley RatA SmiA, 401cOtt Norton
 1tarriot F ElNaye, ., | Dated at Woodbary. July l2, 1886. 6t sl nRTEn HDRLES for sale at
Litchfield enquirer., 1836-08-18

nRIED APPLES for sale at 44 July |. SEDeWIcK G PeRTER'S.
Litchfield enquirer., 1836-08-18
BOOTS and SHOES
 AT LORDS

Book, Shoe G Variety Store. Jast Recsived, large assorsnsent ef BOOTS @ SHOES, made in Bost0n expressly tor the resaI trade- comprising the jolloaoing kinds: MEN'S Cowhide BOOTEES lvA Ladies' Kid SLIPPERS Mems and Women's Rubber Shoes Ladies' spring-heeled Cloth Slippers Cheap R. R. Slippers French Morocco Slippers
 Cloth Slippers NJ gK Pegged Seal Walking Shoes Mens Calf.skin Shoes 9sA Menss black seal-slxin Elippers ~ Mems cOw-hide Shoes fst Meusa cowIhide BoOas
 Royss dp. do. K e Mems begged calfskin Boots Do. sewed do. do.
 Children,s Morocco Boots
 Do. begged seal-skM Boots Do. Pumps
 Leather PreservativeS nff Women's Leather Boots Se Misses' do. do.
 sM!ege lRce leather Walking Shoes y.nGs .SSnGs do. do. do. do. 1.scaceeh Aag4st 4. 9
Litchfield enquirer., 1836-08-18
District of WatertosOn, $. Pro6ate Costrk A1-
 k s,. @f - gMa I, l6S6. ..ss7f. 2&I nN inc Esfafa If SHERMAN BEAKEsLEx

AN the Estate OI SHEkMAM ee1s NJ late of said Watertown, deceased. Ile Administfator rcpreSeiits the Estate Qi said lieceased to be ilssolvent and prays the ap- nnintr,srt ofs Commissioner thereon. Or. 9Ss~s1 aSs-f C0znnnissloSa6fs to receive. exAzn-
 iss arSd adiusg the claiys of the creditors Of said Fstais bearpo at the Probate Office IN WafsrtOwns on the z'th day or Aug l6S6. tnereof be given to all persons interested in said Estate by publishing this Order in \
 ~newspaper- ~ printed in Li=shfeld, and by u0st. ina . copy thereof qNa sign postih said Was
 tereOwn. a88g *l0. JOEL HINAEAN. .lAdes.
Litchfield enquirer., 1836-08-18
NEW ROUTE.
a,
FOs. Custer Fond xSO61et @2esl
 SsMg.Hly1sbO9., ~. L

UyHE Steamboat SPLENDID. Capt. James 1 Thompson, in connection with the New Haven Steamboats, will affer the 18th instant make. only three trips each week between N. Hauen and ,Sag.Z Zarb0r, [. 1slGzd, instead of daily, as advertised. Leaving Sag -Harbpr every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 6 o'clock A. M. touching at Oyster Pond Point, and arrive at New Haven in time to take the boat for New York, which leaves at 12 o'cl'k M.s Returning, leave New-H Haven Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, immediately after the arrival of the boat from New York, say at T. o'clock F M., touching at Oyster Pond Point, and arrive at Sag -Harbor from to 6 o'clock P. M. p Hereafter the boat DiN n0e touch at Sachem's Head.
 a CHA'S w. HINMAN, Agen1
 J,Ely Is, lsS6. 7 Neac-H HGuen.
Litchfield enquirer., 1836-08-18
Saddles, Harnesses, s WRUETRS, dc.

THE subscriber has on
 hand, and is constantly naanufa acturing, all kinds of
 SadAle and Harness Work,
 which will be made of the best materials and in a neat and workmanlike manner, and will be sold as cheap as can be bought in the state.
Litchfield enquirer., 1836-08-18

Persons wishing to purchase are invited to call and examine his work before they pur- chase elsewhere.
 Saddles at all prices, from $6 to $22. P PHARNEssEs, BRDLEs, Leather and Hair TRunKs, &c. will be sold at the lowest prices for ready pay.
 ~ssss E as 5a GEORGE BOLLES,
 Sir doors soest the Court House Litchfeld, Nov. I2. tf23
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-04-08

buRNIsG OF THE TREASURY OfrIcE AT WAsHtSc-
Tos-We published yesterday, ofthe arrest
OF person suspected of having been concerned in
ung hire TO the Treasury Office about three years
S'hce ms apprehension, we understand his wife has also
oeen arrested in Sussex county, (N.J) on warrant
granted by Judge Baldwin, at Philadelphia to which
city she has been conveyed for examination touchinc
her knowledge OF the affair. Three months since we
were informed of all the circumstances connected with
TINS business, but under injunction of secrecy which
prevented our giving them to the public and as the
injunction has not yet been entirely removed we are
only now at liberty TO state, that three persons were
concerned III the crime, TO which they were inst
gated by an individual filling high station in So
eiety, Judge Temple, whom, readers may reco
lect committed suicide by shooting himself at his resi-
dence Montpelier, Vermont. in CONSEQUENCE of n
discovery having been made that he had derauded The
ohed states Treasury TO an immense amou MT by means
OF forged claims for revolutionary pensions Finding
lha ms fraud must inevitably be discovered he
uese persons under promise of large reward to com
NIT the arson in the hope that the fire would d.s,ro
every trace of his guilt In this however mo was ;s
appointed the most valuable papers and vouchers of the
treasury department were rescued from the flames and
amongst them theiproof of his delinquency
upwards OF year ago Of the inccndaries was
arrested at Syracuse, in this State, by Mr.. G. Finch
police olcer of Newark, N j. on CHARGE Of Eorrerv
committed three banks at PhiladelphIa bu ON his
way to that city he conlrved eudc the vigilance of
inc oihcer and made his escape. Knowing. however
that he must eventually be retaken he made virtue OF
necessity and voluntarily surrendered himself under the
nope VI Pafdo, 10 secure which, he communicated to
the police all the circumstances relation 10 the burn
ing OF the Treasury Washington, admitting that he
was PdThceps eTtmtniS and through his exerons the
actual IncendiaTy and his other acconipce have been
apprchended and are their way TO Washington,
"hen we are permitted by informant, we Shall
give more circumsantal detail of the occurrence; for
ue present the above statements must suffice.
n
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-04-08

reduced TO the necessity of commencing horses and
dogs for their subsistence Tue troops remained their
position until the 10Th General Games relinquished
the command To General Cnch the 9th and depart
cd for Louisiana The troops under General Clinch icl
back 10 the vicinity of Fort Drane.
III appears that at the moment of the junction of the
troops under General Cnch with Gen. Gaines, some
unicaton had been opened with the Indians The
Indians, however, fred upon by the advancing
troops, aud afterwards disappeared
Dcneral Scott reports that he has reason TO b.licvc
the Indians remain the position they have
cuped Tor time General Scott continues, al have
instructed Drgadicr General Eusts, after securing the
country through which lac would have 10 pass IL some
extent to place his column in position some tho
nelghborhood of Pelaklekuha about the 25t inst Col
L,nusey, by the same day, Is to be with his force
Chickuchety, about two hes from Tampa
are suggested to each order to multiply The chances Of
communication with each other. The right wing will
move hence say the Oath inst TO attack in 'front.'
ihis column will pass through Ouithlacooche about
ha miie below the late enrenched camp, where there
is good ford, &c"
The 10Th instant is appointed in order that may be
certain oil giving Brigader General Erss and Colonel
Lindsey time to put themselves in positions respective
" ana iutther to give time to the harassed troops late
" under the command of Major General Gaines to re-
crut themselves FOR effective operations The same in
tefvai IS equally important enable Brgadier General
ehnch 10 receive from Pieolata, Gary's Ferry, a
quantity o subsistence, indispensable to give confidence
10 the movements of the right wing
Extract Of letter from Gen Ciinch Gen Scott dated
"FoRT DRASE, March H.
returned last night from the Ouithlacooche with
,ne troops composing the right wing, Florida army
Inc troops turned over TO by Major General Gaines
little rest and recruiting, will be very efficient force
and will add much TO the strength of the right wing of
the army of Florida.
" The principal force of the Indians is still on the
there Until driven from their strong hold by force
Globe.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-04-08
H'O&sTR n.
The following magnificent will bear rOpotiono IL In
tho finest vein OF poetic inspiration.
uMucn .nx.I,,

rhe following magnificent poem bear rOpoonfor II
finest vein OF poetic inspiration.
THE SONG OF THE FORGE.
Clang, clang--tae massive anvils ring;
clsns, elaos-a hundred hammers swing;
Like The thunder rattle Of a tropic sky,
The mighty blows still multiply,
sey. botisr. Of the dusky brow,
What are your strong oiging now?
The sou,es Of IL. iiSs Is' p Io"tsi now
swes, Mary Mother, be.. cur toll,
May its broad flrso~ till unbind
To geniat rains, and wind
Clang, clang, our eouler's course shall be
On many sweet aud sheliet rcd lea,
BY many stroamleps silver tide,
Amidst the song Of morning birds,
Amidst the low of saun,srng herds,
Amidst son bieezes which do stray
Through wooAbno hedges aud May,
When regal Autumns bounteous hand
With wide spread glory clothes the land,
When to The valleys from the brow
OF each resplenden slope is Iorsad
rudy sea OF living gold,
Webless we blcss the PLOUGH.
S S,a%s se' ,s my %o,s; msa, CLOVIS
Clang, clang-we forge the giant chain
whish boafs tho gallant vessels strain
Midst stormy winds and adverse tides:
sscsredby this tho good ship braves
Which thunder on her sides.
Anxious more, the merchant
The mis-, drive dark befote the breeze
Tho storm cloud on tho hilli
Calmly he rests, though Ear away,
I'm boisterous ciues has vessels lay,
Reliant kill.
Say, on what strands these links shall sleep,
Fathons beneath tue solemn deep:
BY AGc's posiilential shore,
BY many pany Western islc,
BuskIngi Springs perpetual smile,
by stormy Labrador.
Say, shall they feel the vessel reel,
When TO the battcry's dreadful poal
the crashing broadsde makes reply,
Or else, as at the glorious Nile,
Hold graphing ships aud tho while
For death victory
IurTah-clang, cang-onco more, what CLOVIS,
Dark brothers OF the forge, beneath
The iron tempest of your bows,
Tho furnaces red breath
Clang, caug-a burning shower clcar
And brilliant Of bright sparks is poured
Around and up in the dusky air.
As our hammers forge the SWORD.
The sword! a name of dread, yet when
Upon the ffeeman's thigh tits bound,
While for the altar and his hearth,
While for the land that gave him birth,
The war drums roll the trumpois sound,
How sacred ii is then
Whenever for the right
~ flashes in tho of fight
whether in some wild mountain pass,
AS that where fell Leonidas,
Or on some sterile plain and stern,
n Mafston Bannock burn
Or amidst crags or bursting rills.-
The Switzers Alps, gray Typos hills.
Or, as when sunk tho Arnada's pride,
1T CLEANS above the stormy tide /;
sui, STILL wlers'er the batte-word
j. Liberty, where do stand
For justice aud their native land,
Then Heaven bless the SWORD!
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-04-08
Inspectors At ShocLn Ware-hOus
Richmond, March - IO6-wsw

"a . UNAWAY.--Was committed to the Jail of Nor
* q, gan county, in the State of Virginia Negro slave
who calls himself BASIL, and says he had belonged TO
Mr.. George Lane, who sold him 10 William Stewart
from whom he escaped time pnst Said negro was
committed TO the Jail of this county the 2st day OF
October, 1885, he is about feet 1 2 inches in heig
the left jaw swollen quite black and strongly formed
had on very old drab round about and pantaoons and
an old hat The said negro says he about AZ years Of
age he tells different tales about his escape says he has
wife near Annapolis, MARY land living with Mr. George
Wilson. The is requested come and claim said
negro according to law WIN. THOMPSON
Feb. 10. [90--w6wf1 JaitOr NJ C..