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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-08-30
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CLASS No. ;, FOR 1888.
To be drdua at Iierandfia, on Saturday ld dagof
Septcmbef o. The Drapiag uH be receirtI al
ms DBieeon 1acsddy, SePeta,LcJ al, at O'Clock
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JUST KETEEI'ED

A llIIpS. st CfoiN Sugar of the drstordor,
4 4 i. REQ do,
> boxes Tribe Loaf Sugar.
& uctoes London Brown Stout,
do rhlladcpa Porter,
10 barrels Family Roe llor,ings,
\ large LOT Of Stone Butcr-Pot', Cburns and
jas.
FAMILY BACON AID FLOUR:
HAVE JUST nv, EfNrp,
1000 lbs. pure Family Bacon.
Also, lot OF good Family Flour.
MCKINNEY X MOSBY: :
August q tsn
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80 Dollars Reward.

nNR SHOP was forcibIy entered on tho night Of
~ the 9th inst. and Goods oil tho following dss-
crlptson, taken thcrelfom
piece common Blue Cloth, about Is yds.,
" Steel Mixed do e" Cd
drab Cashmere do Ii
> blk iibtcd do
40 do do 3
blue black silk Velvet "
kentuekt Jeans 4" 20 :"
For the recovery OF which, and the conviction Of
the theL will give the abovc reward, for tho
Goods alone $50, aud no questions asked for any
pant cquh III amount TO hall, $50; and pledge
ourselves In all aud any person WHO may give
information, that, IN addition 10 the above reward
will. ,fthcy desire 1t, keep their profoundly
secret. PAGE 81 HALL.
Aug. 80 81
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Wing majority ii. Last ycar, Loco Foco ma
Joriy2 Wing gain l6
KENTUCKY.
In this State, the Wings have carried every thinu
before them, their majority in the State Legislature
being so large that they have not ye, counted il, al
though relying on their acknowledged supremacy,
the Wings made exertions, and the com
parayely thin.
We are gratiied to add that the project of State
Convention, Tor the ayowed purpose of abolishng
Slavery has been defeated by majority la, &c as
TO put the agitators down forever. In Fayeltc the
county of MIR. Cay's residence, out Of 1000 votes,
only 80 were IN favor of it,
South Cdrotina.-C Congressional Candidates are
taking the stump in South Carolina. No opponent is
yet announced to Mr., Legare, but his enemies are
IN the field, and will doubtless name candi-
uate. No opposition is yet announced to Messrs.
hheu, Pickens, Elmorc, Richardson or Grllin-a
sub lreasury men. Mr.. Campbell (Anti- Sub
" opposed by Dir. Smith (Sub) Mr.. Clowney re-
tires, and Gen. Rogers Union SUBJ and +. w
DAVE, Qualifying SUBJ are in the field to succeed
nm Waddy Thompson, the bold antacon Of
WI calhoun IN his ora district is opposed by Tandy
"a'hei-but we rejoice to hear that there is every
prospect OF Mr. Thompson's triumphant re cleo
ton.
W Inc ignorance ofthc people is the rock up
""ch hc mus Tar successful experiment otlrcc 60
'nieh VIII ultimately split. What will be thought
VI cahuoate ior State Legislature, who would
Puohcy declare, (as the Fayetteville Observer tells
us successful candidate for the Senate of tina, Stoc
"'u' al the recent elcc'lon,) THAT England got A
'ohg well enough until she established Banks. and
"e" sue got ht"g - And what should be thought
''e people who elected such an ignoramus .
Ale Hcy capable Of s~'- ...c!uncnt,
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~ Please to take Notice

That the days Cor the Drawings Of the Richmond
lottery, has been changed from THURSDAYS 10 Tues
days and that hefeaef the Official List OF the
Drawings of the Lotteries will be received at tins
Office on Thursday of each week, at O'Clock r. NJ
instead of SATURDAYS as heretofore.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-08-30
NOTICE..

4 IL. persons holding claims against the Estate Of
~ Col John Smith, minor, deed. OF Pittsy wanna,
are requested 10 make immediate application 10 the
subscriber with thcif accounts legally authenticated
SAMUEL BERGER,
Administrator with the will
annexed OF ]. :. mr.. deed.
Aug. so At
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WllEAF.-ln the Batno ,c market, ON tho
2itl, inst white Wheat brought 81 30 To 81 %
red - AZ 10 81 i5.-ln Richmond ON the osth
Wheat Is quoted at 81 10 81 II.
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FAMILY BACON AID FLOUR.
A ugust @
SPLENDID LOTTERIES.
TO HE DK.iu.v' 7sSsS WEEK

TALhor's LorrEnY AND Ex,uA ~GE OFrIcy, I
LWehhhTg, 4iagasi In, 1888.
I Grand Capital Of 100000 J.!
do do 10000 ! :
~ Il" do 1000! (: 4.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-08-30

Died, ON Monday the Goth inst. Al hcr residence,
near Amherst Count House, Mis-. MNm H. W,r-
SOY, IN the i5rh sear of hon aee, alcr long and
most sever" iness OF about SIN months, o the liver
disease. She was for somr llme previous to her
death, mcmbe, OF the EWscoph thnfoh, aud
fully cxempIldcd by herpractce The beauty OF the
Christian Religion. She hotr all hcr suneiings with
the most thl,tlan IorIitude, aud MS for time
WcyIous 10 her disease perfectly resigned 10 the will
other Heavenly Father, and frequently gave full
and satisfactory evidence, 10 | = surviving family
aud hlcn1s that she was about to change world Of
pam, affection and sorrow, tor world JOY, where
her happiness would be complete and ,dniaun eter
nal, She oxhorcd all her family aud friends 10
meet her III Heaven, and rlt an aileconaic husband
aud ought children To mourn her n1cpA able loss :
but they are consulcd with the cheering reflection
Ihli Their loss IS hen eternal galn Ia hen character
all the Christian virtues, appcmcd To combine aud
shonc tonh all occasions with dlslipg ushed
brightness. She WAS most atecilonate nitc, aud
fond mother, a KIND neighbof, and ndulgen
mistress She left to hen surviving friends, IN all the
varied duties OF hte, example worthy ii all com
incubation; and long will they cherish tho rccollre-
ton Of her virtues, aud ,ndeasouf TO initiate her
bright example.
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c. TIE Nashville Wing says" Wa sec it
stated that the Wheat otop IN kenluek, is suppos-
posed 10 be abundant that II will not command
more dian fifty cents per bushel."
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-08-30

~ The Lexington (ky) Reporter, announces
the passage through that place, olbctwccn and 800
regulars from the Southern frontier, under Lieut..
Col. Crane-bound 1.-The Lord knows where" Why
are they removed from the Southern frontier when
almost every mail from the South brings ldings of
fresh Indian murders. Is ii not high time either
that the Semnoles were sublued. that Florida
were givenup to them in JeeStmpie, as a conquered
territory
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NOTICE..
Up CYRUS THROWN,

HAVE TAKEN Up CYRUS BROWN,
asa Runaray Nceto--height S feet inches,
with 4 small round mark upon the right side of his
head; Two small marks upon the right arm. The
owner can find him, by applying 10 Samuel Steele.
ON Section Is, the James River and kanawha
Canal SAMUEL STEELE.
Aug. 80 81
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l;Sl'nsAY HORSE.

ESVssAY HORSE.
rs ESTRAlED from Capt James
W1(~~M INK bell, an Saturday the o5th inst dark
s-s.,rN Ma ". bay MARE, 4 feet . or IL inches
high. with hmd icet White, aud white spot in her
forehead. Ahbcral reward wall be given ior her de
livery to me-. or Tor such Information regard to-
hclas viii enable me to get her.
ALFRED RUCkER,
DNis's Store, Bedford County.
Aug. 20 IL
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ILLINOIS.

In this State, too, the Administration lulcrs have
not been entirely routed aud again hear of re
actions For Governor, lar as heard from, The
vote stands, for Carlin deco lGo59-for Edwards
,Whig) l5,4l0.-As flr as heatd from, the Wings
have majority in the State lcgisalure.-For Con
grcss, Zadock Casey, who was supported by the
conservatives and Wigs, is elected by 4 large ma
;oriry over his Loco Foco opponent. John Rcy-
nolls Qoco) is reelected in the district now repre-
scented by Mr.. Snyder OF the same politics, by
majority of 30 over his Wing opponent. In the
other district, represented by Wm, l.. May
IConsevave,) the contest is close between Stuar,
IWhia) and Dou lass (Loco. I'm the counties
h ard from, the vote stands thus: For Stuart H.,
ulo, Douslass ll,s37. -Four counties TO be heard
from.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-08-30

e. The Martnsburg Gazette announces that
'.Oraor Shinn," formerly conspicuous member Of
the House OF Delegates, from, Harrison county, is a
candidate for Congress. in the Wheeling dstict.-
Wm. 5. Morgan IS the present incumbent Both
are Vanltes, unless the "Oralor' has recently Jon-
ed the Wings, which we hope IS not the case.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-08-30

Trarciiag Cabinet Our hast adylccS, from Mi
FORSYTH the Secretary State, left Inn IN Montreal
where he had been honored by especial display Of
The British ttouYs Al alcyiewl
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DR.IDJ.EVGS ksECEzU.ED.

TALBor's LOTTERY AND EXcHANGE OFFICE,
Lynchburg, august son, 1888. s
The following were the numbers drawn Tor tho
LEESBURG ACADEMY LOTTERY,
Glass No. for 1888
At Richmond on Thursday the 23d inst. viz
p 50 - A % 1G SO II 63 40 80 o
And the following were the drawn numbers for the
MONONGALlA ACADEMY LOTTERY,
At Alexandria on Saturday the 25h inst. VIZ;
81 81 SO IL 3 as 81 81 81 AZ So.
THIS D.li!!!
r;s Renew small Prizes in the Wcllsburg Lottery,
EXTRA CLASS No. G.
was drawn on Tuesday evening Al Richmond.
The Official List of the drawing will besreceIved thus
evening at . O'Clock /. NJ ut
TALBOTS OFFICE.
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q. w. IsUNPIIEsEYS,

I.ER.H.sy HOL1I.s'E IL DTH'.
WYE. have on hand a full and fresh supply Of thu
W genuine German Anchoi Boiling Cloths-
for sale AZ the lowest prices.
TURNER & BuKWELL.
June | sn
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V.ELLSHURG LOTTERI.;
H,F.V'HSO.NE SCNE.WE.
ssO.N.N.EYS FER ST.4G he

lust RECEIVED, one case beautiful pfsin
- STRAW BONNETS. latest fashion, at v'fs
Gus prices MARTIN. WARD & DAVIS.
Jul, 10 ""
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NOTICE..

TENllE exercises of the subscribers school will be
1 resumcdo on Monday the Sd of September and
continue five months. GEO. w, DAME.
Aug. 80 Nv II
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LyNCIInuHG, AuGUsr 30. 1888.
: TATE ELECTIONS.
NILSSON ri.


There IL longer any doubt Of the success Of
the Administration party IN Missouri, though by re-
duced majorities. The Wig gam in the Eastern
counties is diminished as the returns from the bach
GOODS where ieht has not yet penetrated begin To
reach us. The vote for Congress "a counties
stands thus:
administration. Wig.
Marrison l5,i33 Allen 13,i56
Miller l5,2j6 Wilson 1927
In the counties IN 1850. the highest Admins
rraon candidate or Congress received lO,5i0yotcs.
and the highest Wing candidate 761s.
70, the State Legislature, Is Wing, md II I.o-
co Foco Senators have been chosen-In the H. of
X. Al Wings, and A. Loco Focos 1t is estimated
however, that the following will be result:
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-08-30

Us ST. Louis county, IN Which Mr.. Renton
resides gave 500 Wing majority. The Expnngcr
is known NJ home.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-08-30

u The Huntsville " Democrat says ".pa,ty
"hpo"u by It's leaders" We should be so,,yto be
''e'e IT. 10, the sake Of the Democrats own party.
VI III be true, what SOFT Of party would that be
whose 'e'deisae Baif, kend,, Benton, Dick john
Won duncan, Ac The rank and flo are vastly
'oo'e THESE eadcrs IN moral worth and responsibility
W ~ Louis county, IN Which Mr.. Renton
resides gave 500 Wing majority. The Expnngcr
is known At home.
U.'- Notwithstanding tho rcn,ont,a,, bill. the
notes oi the ola Bank ot the un,lcd States we've sci
Ing u. Mobile, on the lith inst a, to / per cent
premium lor specie
Unfortunate ifdir-Wo regret 10 hear that Nj.
Frederick NJ. Putnam, of Snunlon. was killed, near
the White Sulphur Springs, a few DAYS since, by
MI Richard Gwatk,ns. lotme,l, ofthls place. The
circumstances othe altar have been SO ya,ionsy de
tailed, thawe do not deem ourscl,e. justified in
'cn'nt'ns TO state them. MI Gwatk,ns was taken
into custody aud we henthat tho EN,mining Count
sits upon his case to-day
Canada prisoncrx-Sixteen of the State ptisoncrs.
recently condemned To death IN Canada, have been
released from la 1t Toronto. IN consequence. It is
supposed ololdrrS to that effect received tom Eng
land by the Great Westem--5 of them beng ,rqur.
ed 10 give security to keep the peace aud be ol good
behaviour ion thIcc wears aud II on condition that
they leave the Province within three davs 10 leinln
no morc. Eight others, including Miller aud the
Other Americans, areto be- transported To one oi the
BRUSH colonies lor lite three others are scnt 10 the
pcnltentary for three yc,rs; aud thrcc Others
tChan dlcr AIT aud Mo I.eod,l we've ordered To be
executed, agreeably 10 hclt sentence the 25i, OF
August, (lasl Saturday.) olhei tilals were shortly
To commence,
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-08-30
OBITUARY.
ItoMMuS sic rrp

oMMU SlcAfEn
1t has already been announced. through The pub
lac press, thu our much esteemed fellow citizen,
jomN AnENNNnfn iof many Years the Clerk III the
County, IL no more. Nevertheless, The writer oil
THIS humble tlbute hls worth hopes he shall be cx
cnsed ior again recurring tn neyent which has over
mhrlmed with the most poignant rfief 81 large
circle at relations aud ficnds. He claims, land
gotlrs m and takes enmlnrt from the relleeton.)
10 have enjoyed, during period oi mutc than thiuy
Yeas, the ~dtmcst friendship aud the most unic-
served confidence OF the deceased. An intimacy OF
such duration enabled the WITT, 10 appreciate fully
the character OF HIM he nouns; but he dcsrafs OF
pouItra, ne II with fidelity. lie cannot, however,
reconcile II his al the duty lac owes the
character ol his departed friend and TO the cause of
vftur, 10 permit ono 80 eminent, mctltoflnus 10 de
seend 10 The tunh, without some further nntce than
Is awarded to the common mass. Such iIsctimtna.
lnu \, not only Iust IN lrsrlf but IL highly salutnN
As furnishing strong incentive IL Nntuona action
Mt Alexander, ior very many years preceding
his death, held the offices OF Clerk IN born tho
County aud superior Courts OF his county, aud so
demcaned himself therein as not only 10 retain the
undated confidence, bu, to win aud ENJOY the warm
rsl personal Iiendshp oi the courts who presided
orct htu aud oi the members oil the bar, aud all
othcis whose business or pursuits brought them III
contact with llm, IN hrs official character Few mrn
evrt acquired such an aseendauty those with
whom lie associated, IA he dld~-and IT asctiba-
Bile to the perfect confidence which they had IN ls
1ntcgtItv, aud the native aud unaffected smrhciiy
and amenlty nt hs manners. Tins aseendancy WIS
equally lHonrlcsted IN the number OF young men,
dsposedto be wild and dissipated, who, being plaeed
under ms control, were, by rhemag,c influence Of
his preeepts and examples converted into men oi
business, aud useful ctzrns.
Gut unrx,c ptonabc IS he wasin his public rela.
tons, II WIS III his pl,ae lic--in the bosom OF hs
family, aud ~ hls intercourse with hls friends aud
nriehhols.--the he challenged ihr warnesi admna-
non. ltwas the privilege OF the "Itct aud one he
will cveffecoect with pride, and pleasure. now IN
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-08-30

o. Ex-Secretary Dlckerson. of the Navy De
partmcn,, in lona letter 10 the Van Buren men in
the to WI of Newark, y. J. by whom he was invited
TO pattake Of Public Dinner, takes occasion 10 ad
vert to his administration ofthat Department, and as
sers that he handed it over his in good
condition. What vii! the Globe say to this flat con-
radictlon ofts allegations!
IT1ois hc?-AIt. Pauldug, through his friends,
dlsclaims the authorship Of the vulgar attack upon
the Naval Officers which recently appeared as cd'to-
rial in the Government journal. The ed'tor tacltly
dsowns it; aud, one after another each oil It's repu-
ed fathers spurns the dirty bunting. Who then dad
give birth to this foul piece OF mingled venom and
vulgarity! Why does not the " slandercr' stand
fo,th, and own his o1springl That must be a base
child indeed, which parent is ashamed to ackno" =
ledge.
Uhcn Rogucs fail oHt, Ar,.-Reubcn NJ. Whitney
formerly the confidential agent OF Gen. jackson, and
+. F. Blair editor of the Globe, are al open war
They tell ugly tles about each other. BInr says
that Mr. Wise WAS not wrong IN his estimate Of
Whitney; and Whitney describes BLAIR as more
selfish. lnprincipled and mercenary parzan than
ever ,re had supposed him. They kno" each Other
Intimately and thoroughly aud, for once III ou'
live, we alcwilhn. to believe both oI them.
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II. Notwithstanding tho rcnitontiar, bill. the
notes Of the ola Bank ot the unllcd States we've sci
hug Al Mobile on the lith inst At | TO 4, percent
premium lor specie
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Wing majority IA Last ycai, Loco Foco ma
Jori,y p Wing gain l6.
NE NTIICkN
Southern marksman. [volume] (Clinton, Miss.) 1838-1839, 1838-12-11

zens, and of the obligation of The Govern
ment of their country to foreingn nations.
Now, therefore, have thought it ne
cessary and proper TO issue this proclama-
i'nn. calling upon every citizen OF The
United States neither TO give countenance
nor encouragement Of any kind to those
who have thus forfeited their claim to The
protection of their country; upon those
misguided or deuded persons who are en-
gagged in them 10 abandon projects dan
gerous 10 their own country, fatal to those
whom they profess desire TO relieve, I'M
practicable of execution without foreign
aid. which they cannot nationally expect
TO obtain. and giving rise to impliaiions
(however unfounded) upon the honor and
good faith ofiheir own governments upon
every officer, civil and military, and upon
every ciizen--by the venera'ion due by
all freemen 10 the laws which they have
assisted to enact for their own government,
by his regard for the honor and reputation
OF his cauntrv-bv his love of order and
rcsnect for that sacred code OF laws by
which national intercourse is regulated
" uot cFe'N cIhl III h'> Po"C' :" - '.<''
for trial and punishment every offender
against The laws providing for the perfor-
nance of our obligations TO the 9th 9r
Powers of the world. And hereby warn
all those who have engaged in these GRIM
inal enterprises. If persisted in, that.
whatever may be the condition to which
they may be reduced. they must not expect
the interference Of this government, in
any form, in their behalf; hut viii he EFF,
reproached bv every virtuous fellow-citi-
zen, To be dealt with according to the pol
icy and instice Of that government whose
dominions 'hev have. in defiance Of the
known wishes and efforts Of their own
government, and without the shadow of
qualification or excuse, nefariously inva-
ded.
Southern marksman. [volume] (Clinton, Miss.) 1838-1839, 1838-12-11
]. r. 81 p. JEFFERSON.

The editor Of the Steubenvilie Herald
an able whig paper, thus mourns over the
defeat Of his party in the recent elections
in Ohio En-. MARKsMAN..
"Well, here we are-the election over
and the wings ro~ed up salt river--yes, to
lis EXTREMIST head waters, We have been
routed ''horse, foot and dragons" our camp
laid waste, baggage taken, and the RICH, and
left wing, main body, general and all, teio~
tally used up. We have met the enemy
ana we are their's--every mothers son of
u.s. The result in this county, and indeed
the result throughout the whole stale, has
astonished and amazed our side-and theirs
too. We goi into wrong snap, we must
confess, in getting in the hands of the loco,
focos. this heat But whether we were dri-
ven into them, kicked into them, or just
went into them, is our own business. Suf-
fee it to say, that we did get into them,
were handled rough enough, and caRsized
in all quarters. Before the great battle was
fought, our cry was-s'all TO the rescue
egad had il not been for all, the day might
have been ours. We made it our business
10 urge every voter TO turn OUTPUT alas!
e were most wretchedIy misunderstood.
the wings, only, were turned out The:
only licking the locos have yet received, is
the county Of Licking, and that they have
by cool thousand. We have lost Gov
erncr, Congressman, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
our honor, and honor won't achieve victo.
ries in hurry. This is the end of tue
charter
Southern marksman. [volume] (Clinton, Miss.) 1838-1839, 1838-12-11

IL, and soulless; the inimitsble Burns ail
III immortal Shakespeare, are unable to es..
re their purning wit. Such efforts from
~, sources, al avs reminds me of the
nOIe sayIrg Of Phocian, who when led 10
le.cution, being insulied and spit on by one
q lie rabble, showed no sign Of anger. but
INV said, '1Ofiicer warn that man not 10 be
:. filthy for the future" There should
Easays be in the individual who SETS him.
ST up as censor moran, all the numberless
gees of wit and composition, and last bu,
NJ least, of wisdom itself, for wisdom is
III wing Of wit. All the briIliancy, SPAR
Ike and invention which would render sa-
lie pleasing and instruciing, and like the
Emascus sabre. so inordinstelv keen and
veil tempered that the victim could scarcely
recognize the pain Of IFS incisions, and not
tie coarse and unseemly operations of anti.
gritty, when surgeons amputated with a
rap hook. It's true that the diseases Of
modern times may require the actual eau
tGy, but charity at least would suggest IFS
application at high red heat and not the
lcw glow obtained at an ordinary furnace.
Once on time there lived on highway
il Spain. poor man. decrepit and bone
b.oI:en, who lived by the charity and be-
nayolence Of passengers. II is unknown
fr what length oftime he had followed that
cllling; his tale pf sufIerings would alwava
excite pity. A passenqc. was once hailed
Nv this wretch. who begged aims for the
ske Of the VIRGIN he introduced his hand
INTO his purse, and was about deposiing
lis gift in the hat which was placed at the
tet Of the robber, when, the sun shining
rightly, he saw the shadow Of his club
over his head. He seized him,
irew him into his vehicle, and carried
he was fannd gnity and exc
uied Cor MANY robheries and MURDERS
low applicable the moral of this tale! how
,fien 90 we find those soliciting our chart
les, the Iibellers oF our characters!
shall close Ghost No. !, by an anec-
iote. which may be found in The preface 10
Don Quixoie: Gan idiot once lived IN
Madrid whose sport consisted in wander
ing the streets with round marble slab.
which he was in the habit Of droppingsIap-
dash on the head ofevery unfortunate dog
he found on eilv sleeping in the sun. te
exnlted and reloiced in this sport, until one
unfortunate daN he came across a spaniel
reposing near his master, and dropped his
marble on the animals head. lrritated and
ncensed. the master let him have the full
measure Of his wrath The idiot wander
ed for manv wears over the streets of Ma
i;id with his slab, bnt never again was
known 20 let it fall on any unfortunate cur.
Ano'her anecdote, equally in point, may DO,
seen in The same preface.