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Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1839-12-19
NEW CONFECTIONERY
AMID
FR UET' = He he.

FnyHE subscriber wishes to inform the peo-
IL pie Of Marlinsburg, and the public gene
rally, that he has opened a
NEW CoITEECTLoNAEY,
in the house lately occupied by I. c. Smith, on
the southwest corner of King street and the pub
lie square, and next door to MIR. kroesen's Ta-
vern. His stock consists Of Candies, and all
sorts of Nuts; Aiei Porter; Champagne, Cla-
ret, s. Madeira Hines; Cordiais Lemon Syy.
ups, Sc, &c.
The subscriber %aatters himself that he will be
able to give satisfaction to oil those who may
favor him with a call, He, therefore, invites the
attention of the ladies aud gentlemen of the town
and country to the new Confectionery establish
~ent' DAVID HUFF.
June 81, 1889.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1839-12-19
Poif R0Od gooss fog. safe

Al Tie Martinsburg iron Foundry.
O6e CARTS and Harnessi . fouf-hofse Wa
%% CONS and Harness; Crowbarsi Drills; Sho-
yeis Picks; Sledges; Hammers; ANesi BeddiHgi
and Cooking utensils.
August p. 1939.-f FIR Merlin 81 StegaTk.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1839-12-19
VIM. Dorsey, DrMgsiss,

XyOULD respectfully invite The public gene
rally, and Physicians particularly, 10 h1
stock Of Drugs, Medicines. Dge-Stuiisi Paints, Ols,
&c, &C., a fresh supply Of which he has just recei'
we'd, and intends selling asIow as any other house
in he Valley. To prescriptions, and the prePara-
lion Of any compound, he will give his particular
attention, and all orders attended to with strict OK
actness.
Among his assortment may be found the follow
ing articles, all Of which are Of the best quality:
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1839-12-19
FANCY GOODS.

WK7E would respectfully inform the ladies of
w Martinsburg and its vicinity, that we have
received and opened a most splendid stock of
SILKS & FLA N CY GOODS,
which we invite them to call and sec, as we
are determined to sell them very cheap.
May l6, 1889. w. LONG & SON.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1839-12-19
Farmers, look nj this!

"A 5 our large Milling Establishments are now
IN in complete operation, we think il would bur
be doing justice to yourselves 10 give us a call be.
fore selling your crops Of Wheat, as we wish "a
purchase 100000 Blu SHIELDS, fol
which the highest market prices will be given ia
cash. COL.STON & DARBY.
August |. 1870.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1839-12-19
VYhisItey.

A NY quantity Of good rectifcd or common
"a WHlSKEY, may be had on fair terms, By
application to STARBuCK & FORMAN.
July 25, 1889.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1839-12-19
Canes S. COgEnl.s.
Musical Instruments.

NIOLlNS ofvarious qualities; Flutes; Concert,
octave, and other Flies; Harmonious, Trum-
pets; Musical Boxes of fine quality; just received
and Tor sale by WM. DORSEY.
September 26, 1889,
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1839-12-19
ENnlber! EaSambe2,!!

ynyHE subscribers have on hand a very supe-
IL rior lot Of LUMBER, from which We are rea-
dy to GIL bills Of the shortest notice, and on rea-
sonable terms. Any communication directed TO
Clear Spring, Md will be punctueIiy attended to
by COLSION h
August |, 1889.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1839-12-19
EEgg.dtcnge.

Wr7E have or hand a very large stock OF haFa-
w ware, such rs Hinges, Locks, AugeTs' Axes
Anvills, Vices, Chissels, Saws, Saw Sets hne q
Anil o5. 1883. W. LONG g. SON.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1839-12-19

HERIING-Prime No. l Herring. for sale
q d by HAMME s. STEPHENS.
June q, 1889.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1839-12-19
Cloths & C0ssimcres.

you want handsome cheap Cloths, Cassimeres,
u ana Nesnnes, call and get bargains from
Oct. IL, 1889. A. ROBINSON & 70
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1839-12-19

TAVENDISH CHEWING TOBACCO, ofthe
~ very finest quality, for sale by
july A 1880. w. DORSEY.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1839-12-19

ng-An kind. Of country produce taken in ox.
change Tor Goods-forwh icht the highest ptlee WI
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1839-12-19

Also, a large list Of V:fRFETs,. such as jew
elry, Penknives-Rogers' superior-Pistols, Spec
taclcs, Brushes of every kind, Toys, &C., &c.
September &c, 1889.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-12-27
4 TIE TRUE AM ERICAN.
BY JOHN GIBSON.
FAITHFUL AND BOLD.
PUBLISHED
Daily, Tri- Weekly Il Weekly,
NE w OR LEANS:
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 81, 1889.
FOR PRESIDENT,
WILLIAM H. HARRISON,
s5 OF OHIO.
FOR VICE PRESIDENT,
JOHN TYLER,
OF VIRGINIA.

Our Faag.-1tw will he seen that we have placed a,
the head Of our paper t--day, the names Of William
II. Harrison and John Tyler as tn. candia,es.we in-
tend to support with hest abilities, for Presden. and
Vice President ofthe United States. If We have MOI,
done this BEFORE it through any LUX. warmnes.
o" our part, but forge'fulncss simply; for from the mo-
ment the nomination was made, we expressed our ~
termination to give support to these candidates.
although we also expressed At the same time our dis.
appointment, and bitter regret that Henry Clay had no.
been the choice Of the Convention.
BESIDES, fiat first, concluded to take IN Harrison
rather from duty than inclination since reading IN.
magnaomous letter of Henry Clay to the Kentucky dele.
gn'ion, and his noble speech tie delegation
ut Washington, became disposed to give the nomn.
alton our most hearty support. For the last fourteen
years, we have been the organ, and may say il, the
firm and CONSTANT organ the wing party in this state
s aspire to be ideled SUCH and il fa,hf, ser
vice secure Us thu, distinction we may RELY upon
maintaining the honor.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-12-27

The Mobile people dealing in cotton have determined
to ABIDE tie following excellent ru,es. Much as We
dislike legislative provisions in the regulation Of trade
we would likcto law Incorporating those principles
on the sale delivery Of great staple, 40 tina, the
community nigh, have before them the means Of d.
ding upon disputed cases, AMI making their bargains
either b, way ofexcrp,ion to such law or in accord
ance with it, Fixed principles in The uns fer Of nearly
ali commodities already exist.itis true, but declara-
tive law TO wla, shall constituts bona de sale and
delivery Of cotton would prevent much rascay -fron,
harrassing planter. and factors. With snch law Mr.
Noe would not have been able to have carried on his
game oflast season. Our fsctura COMMUNIST n houses.
and brokers would do signal service to III. state il thev
will meet and recommend the legislature action upon
he matter, adopt such ulaons among thsn.
selves, as the following.
Atan adjourned m citing Of the Factors and Comms
sion Merchants Of Mobile, Wen .shav last, the y
made the following report embudyirg the views o.
the Brokers and adopte. them unanimously:
l.. That purchase Of Cotton an order Of tn Press
Or warehouse he given to the purchase FIR the
down OF such cotton, to he arranged fr examination
= That three d"ys may BE- lowed sI,a rur hnssr to
g. throu b anil examine The coton pure !,ased.
g. That N the Press " Ware,n ,se given Ia
the purchaser for the cot'n 10 be deliver ~ him, III Il
constitute delivery Of the cotton a, d full pa me
shalt be made when surh order il given.
l. That at Tho expiration # THREE ia Va from the pur
'hase the order and bill may be- presenter. and ravnen
shall he made, unless be made a, the time
the purchase between the buyer and seller to Withhold,
the order for delivery and not exa / the paymen. fnr
longer time.
s. That in oil cases. ~hethc. such contract exist o
not at the Of three days after pu cha~e tn.
cotton shall he at the risk Of The purch SER ule.s IT,
order foe delivery he given bef~e the expi alton II,
three lays, when the ottn shall be- ut The risk of Ii.
pu.chas-r u 9" his receiving tn order.
II. in fhn ,hoS L. L
i'''i and order be resented. where no ontect exi
between tn pa'es aud the prcha a!,ni fail to ral
tn bill, the cotton shall be immediately rrso 70 III
unit Of su purcha er. and the difference If n, b.
paid or received ,y hun.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-12-27
ECLIPSE COURSE.

Wednesday, nscamber 25.-Firs day, fall meeting.-
sweepst ke-, mile ie't<, <ubsc,i on $5Dn, -ubscrh
sss an" Re- o'9 On gs ppeur1 to contest the
John Il. Grynes bv eviathan, Il
Hour (imr.) by La,gnr, =
ime m. -2.O4. Ira very heavy.
e. Ont 'ace--A New Orleans plate, value, s6,a-2
II heats, the winner to tnkc plate or1none,' Fan,
competitors appeared. Resu I.
l''sl X. II. Long enters ch m Marv Jones'
= yeas ~ imp Barefoot, dam ny Eclipse. n 4 dat.
2'Col. A. l.. Hinealnan enters srh Sir Aris
; years: by T,umleter, ara Ophelin Ly Wild \ !
Medley. bon
B y. y. OlNt~ enters CHI m Glorvnia 7 wears.
by lndn5try, dam BAY Richmond Is
J"hn1'easley enters h Billy Townes5
years: by imp Fylde, dnm by V,rginian. 1871
Tiine-4 l3-4 O6-4 W.
The daN(gas as fine as ever shone from til.
heav"ns.-not a cloud specked the brrh, XIV. Nor.
than one thousand persons were prese, and the spor
Esas excellent. i'
Yesterday, THURSDAY, the rain prevented the snort
Friday. VIZ '"~'"'
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-12-27

The YEA CArrAIS.-Ws have JUST flushed the peru
sal of this new dram. Of Bulwer, and re erc-edcl,
degh ed with it. although it abound, less in be.u,if
imagery, than e,h'r the Lady of Lnn. or Ri heiicau
The Incidents are stirring and is, full Of action.
M st astonishing SINH tulc exists between tho Sc,
Captain aud the Paul Jones Of Alexander ,u as Th,
St is the sAne the plot very sia mr. a. are also seve
raj OF p'soN-, and uuftequenry, we have tn.
same thought and sentiment, PRESSED only in dreren
language. We cannot ACCUSE either Buwar or Dunss
Of b'rrowing of each Other yet upon reading the two
plays, we are strongly inclined think, l,a. QUO Of
them, had read the other before he wrote his own.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-12-27

Inc New York steamer was detained at Matag 66rtlo
whittier she had gone, for the purpose of
sengers by the late gale. We have our saaules Of
Texian papers, by her to the 2ls instant. .,
The dale of lots at Galveston expected to 20 off
WE'LL as many CAPITALISTS from tho United States were
| in attendance.
MIR. A. NJ. Jackson has been appointed to the Col.
'ectorship of Galveston, much against hi, will.
Our dates from Austin to The ll!h it TINT Judgc
Waller has been appointed Postmaster General. the
confirmation being 6 -, the Vice President giving his
casing vote IN avor The Judges dsfavor it'll Sen
ntors arose from his having charged the Government
hive per cent commission the sale of lots in Ans,;n
as The commissioner appointed locate the site Of that
CITY. Congress has made cnndemnatory repot1 of
! this act, through one Of their Committees
The bill to allow tha Galveston Civ C,mnnnv IN,
bu''da light house the end OF the Island and N
give Them the collection and of the fees until Co.
Vernment should buy the building, it is believed will
pass Congress, with some slight amendment
The common law Of England was abou, to be adopted
by Congress- as the law of the republic.
IN" movement to lay up the Navy in ordinary and to
sell the Lavaa is the project Of the an.na,v po,tv
"ho like the Jeff'rs"ncns of this country would M,
prepare for war lest they nigh. invite aggression,-
"ear' were had that the project would carry or at leos
that the Zavala would he sold.
The new land hill to s.ne the conflicting claims of
holders and Others under discussion. II il prnpo.
sed To send commission Of eight through the counrv
by circuits to adjn'ica,e these difficult claims,
court Of Admiralty il to be established e, Calves
ten
Tho Post Office Department in Texas ii really i, .,
bad condition that Of own so far a. the trans,
mission Of the mil. il concerned.
The Galveston volunteers had returned from g,
Antonio 18th the exception of nine who had one off IN
join Ross party.
psn'ten'ry on the mos, enlightened rnn is talked
OIL and the entire remndeIins of'he criminal law.
're'' a. Stewart the Murrel iran, is about tn settle
in Texa..
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-12-27
For the Times.

Iheye nr" moments sad ess, aud moments Of ,uirth,
7" Tn, ken or tighten thi. wear some nth:
Yet INV " gloomy he cloud that h ngs Germs.
1t 'nells' hen a hut wiskey punch is b f,'e US.
'I,s sa1I II to inI'ale the rare od.,urs spring,
When 'hyz'pnyr bearing them # ,n IT.. wing.
Or to- - at its hnwer<. yet >wert.r he sight.
Ola ry.y hot VIII skey son. cnld winter night.
Oh! lave, with love, too, TINT never can fail,
The Whole race Of .iais fr m ,hamn,gu. +, ale.
Aud many Iiings there ;ik,. vel 10 see,
But a hot whskey pun h is the sweet Il 10 me.
When its sav"ry fumes font away in the air,
Ana the iemo peel Isrt beams snlni;v there,
fmh With it, Own ne' fI an lad II with 3 ,icr
~ what III this wi lie world ." cleayerly nice.
When The tolls Of 'ha day have all past and are ncr
Ad ia long train of are tn ,chr of no mere
pray thee. INV cove, make call upon ,an
AMI sip on hot Whisky full worthy of Dian! -Bost,u
'otoH' G. J. Il.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-12-27

DEATH OF hoBtKr lENNox.-We perceive b, the
hrning Infer$ that i'Obr ennnx is numb red " ;th
uI nut "r. L. WINS .c"tchnan by birth. mi w,
believe vas connected wa lis l,rtnuuc ilcirst, y
service during Tue war f tine revou'mn ~, whether
snch We IN TACT or NOT, he early chan sed his aes lance
""u nus .e 'or some s'xt' ye'rs, ranked among The
nlnSt eminent merchants of New York long coreer
OF nnre terS'd go forum" his ennhle him 10 nccumu
a'" an 'ii''"sn>e estate. He was one tine an alder
connected with ,fo moied institutions md n,so
president "' the Chamber of Commerce. tie wus ,or
long 1i"'e an ELDER in the Wall street Presbyterian
Inpf'n "n' has gone through life man Of integrity
AMI tioh ercartl.' honor.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-12-27
Bv the law IF June 1879. the o,,b !. re,,;r.1 ~

BY tine law IF June, 1888, the onh is required to be
adri listed to the members Of every new Congress- in
default of which no business be done BY them a.
they will not have corn I" support the Constitution
aud until they do take the oath their en,oument a. en-.
bers Of Congress does MT accrue. VIVA, will BE- doue
by the present house regard to their '? Will thev
step er this law as they have already stepped over
the constitution in blotti"g the sovereign state Of New
Jersey Out Of political existence7
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-12-27

After the fourth ba'lotng, Mr.. Thompson announced
that Mr. Dawson wished he houd not be voted for
again. The probability therefore is, that Hunter will
be the man. The Charleston Mercury (Cahoun) is of
the same opinion and accuses the party in power bad
filth in SELECTING Mr.. rick'ns and then Sustaining
him. II Hunter he elected, we shall have such .cl-on-
| their eyes.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-12-27

somewhat Obseure.-Mrs. Nancy Flood Of Mi.eis-
sipp adserses her husband jesse in the Souberr Re-
porter as drserer, in which advertisement she saws:
rte can't transmolate particle of syllogis ,ica al
SCIENCE nor can he nnnlticate the least
tvehess from the vulgana"'ia mind of an idodstica-
ted wife, caution all tran-fuIma nutoral girls fum
having any thing 10 do with him. h. has hit. liver
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-12-27

Strange S"at.-A more striking CO Injunction q
civilization and birbarisn could hardly be gwen
than BY tho fact roIate in the folio wing anecd,te
An English lady lately passing TO Co".tan,inople
IN steam vessel, was about to sit down on con.
venIent locking basket which stood on the deck,
when, to her utter establishment. she was warned
by the commander not 10 do so, as II con, lined the
head OF tho Governor Of the Dardanslles, on its
way to be fixed before the gates of the Clio.
Literary Guxette.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-12-27

Mr.. Walton, of Madison County, Miss, having
FOUND too hard matter to pay his debts determine
last week to move off TO Texas, taking with lin twenty
negroes, nurses, SC. On his way cut of the land or
Egypt he had three shots with some Of his creditors.
AZ Vick'h"rr, who he intended to cross the river.
Sheriff s"fIrd arrested hi. progress and alter some
little rr''~'an' e, lie wa taken into custody. This -v.-
TEN OF running out Of the country into Texas has bsn
TOO successfully carried on, in our neighhur State.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-12-27
No Speaker yet.

Our advices fom Washington to the evening Of
Saturday, the Alb Of December The rumor receiy.l
by the last mill that Jones elected speaker has
luckily prov false. The whole Of Saturday was sprn,
in useless attempts to induce The party in pow or To stick
to their pledge. not to go n'o election for speaker un
til the disputed seats should be settled and in ulls,ne
for speaker. We Civ. the following recapit1laton Of
sboh sll
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-12-27
CANDIDATES.

" we are authorised !" announce that, at the solici
ta''"" of large number of the citizens d: the ,hre,
municipalities, MrWlLL1AM FKEREr has conscn,ed m
the presentation Of his name to his fellow citizens a,
'''e next ensuing e''ction candidate Tor the Office
Of Mayor ut the City Of New Orleans.
u Nous sommcs autorses anroncer ou,a Ia
doha"de dun grand nonbrc do. citoyens dcs trois
municipalities. Mr.. WILLIAM FREREr CONSENT a
sc presenter CONNIE candldat Ia place de Marie d
Ia p,ochaine election,
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-12-27

The schooner Hope, Capt lin Haley, from Apalachi.
cola to rus city WINS consiz. IN the GOT? instant la,.
t'he Long tue So 81, anL three passengers ere
.os'' two lr' hmm and carpenter The Capt'in and
.ur men wee taken "a by schr. Fanny. There were
$3oao in cash m board The Cn"t,n arrived here yeu
tc'day, having lost eve thing he h ID an ard.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-12-27
Spanking Of The widow of hIacL ..ith ~ N MN. 40,

Speaking Of The widow Of blacksmith who was con-
s'"nty abong 10 ohtar the uecrsareS of llfe TAYLOR
thus portra,s her character:
Thus she lived, poor. patient and resigned-FIer
heart was .asson flower bearing within it the crown
thorns and the cross of Christ. Her Iaas If he ven
we're lew an sin pie. She rejected the doctrine that il
was place oil Instant al vitv, and of reposp AID
neiieved that when AT length reached it, she should
work no more, but sitawuys in clean white apron and
sing palms," -
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-12-27

EDITORIAL kNowLEDGE.-A NOR ling paper of We'd.
nesday rates the officers Of the rexin steamer Z,vaa
Tor arrssns hcseter from that ship, aud truts n,
nish mlsdem 'annr,w lat intesn ,tonu right VIVA,
however, in the opinion OF the writer make. the ofnc.
greater is that the Independence Of Tera. not y.,
Dee" recognized by the U. States IL that is III. a.
our government are very wrong to be paying lorse
salary to Nt"i'ter who has been residing at Houston
near two years
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-12-27

n RAcE'-"'i'e inditing this paragraph, the North
wind is howns Justify, and gives fir token of glor
o"s weather, for the to-day. BY the advertisement
will be saen TINT the entered are the celebrated
Sarah Ba''en and Cotton Plant. The snort will be
fin" no d''.b, and it is HOLIDAY times, the tendance
will be good.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-12-27

Parsons is playing at Vickshrgh Celeste at the Park
f"r'est at the Bo~erv, and Na,Iane O,, Broue h and
Jones at Richmond. Wilson aud MISS Sheriff hive se,
the hare'""'Hns half mad. Pag the great Oboe ha.
gone TO Havana,
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-12-27

k1 80 MISUNDERSTANDING uD the ID No.
~ vember, the negro GEORGE, speaking Epe-
x, lish and French, aErd about ID or ~ years
-S-- feet or inches high, shsri aud thick Get
anal. eyes, prominent frehsai, an open and free GO,
had ON. he AWAY. pair Of coitonade pan,a
looms with small bIne stripes, and ginghnm s,ir,
said negro worseA long while with NJ. Vim. Stone,
Asickisyers's baud. FERNANDO LEMOS,
D-a Ne a33 Dauphfse q
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-12-27
Avrsr .oussrul ,xexyp, cosesar,re rar

AVERY MOuRNFUL LEaKND, CONCERNING THE
SAM PATIO II!
Written in 1882, by J. NJ. Field.
Sam Patch 10 gone, lofty soul:
cruel death met he; ,sg5.
Above hrs b,'nes the waters roll,
Ofres,less Genossec.
OF sosring stuff his nature was. -r-.
Till nature hade him halt;
He lies not in grace, because
He persisted III uauit
OF a right daring line he came.
Aud in that line he vent:
Ills very high descenG
At catching hsh, did hundreds wish
That they could equal Sam;
Hims f and rake did many take,
OF oysters and ofclam!
And often crabs, md lobster. red,
With great elnp he caugh,;
Yet grabbed tho he wns j., trade,
Good hn,mur'd he was thought.
But trade grew had, and sam grow sad.
And ionge far something new;
And wicked spi its i'i'd his head
Whenever he got bme'
ST. no great wonder ',was to hea,
Some plan # loft, feature,
Should seize hra,n. whose spirits ware
Ofsuch an ardent nature.
Then Owed he in liydro,ne,rv,
lie "or DIS applause to gain;
Yet tho he had abandnpd nets,
Some thought he was mise ne!
But ma" n mot, applause he got;
His FAM grew wondr"ns bright
For still indeed h. DID succeed,
In each succeeding fight.
Put INV it hard, oh ,Iolef,l thing,
In midst Of all h pride;
Tint Sam once more was tied to sp'ing
Right into spring tide.
And all who hu.l the legs to run.
Set of TO view with <lre,
Sam trim. and draw his check, upon
The BAsak nf Gsnessee,
rivers rnge the heart Of Sam
/ Sln~ little did appal;
Fnftl,o il f,i not "'-r dam,
u Il was damned fall!
e'rhen boldly step'd he ont in sight,
With cart and sn"ws tong;
'Drssd in 4 pair fhrr-cies uhite,
fIO wisely save hir buff!
<nN'huNc NVON Sut sun me- looked,
And thrice upon the wave:
Then thought how sOundIy hid lie ducked,
And grew exceeding grave.
Ileadlrng h. dar,ed awards the wave
Like arrow c'ett tie space,
And Disappeared, W Tile all declared
That Sali,ny was "a case.'
oh sam n" P,tch Oh Sammy Patch
q | Ia fan
hat you .hnuld now make Init for Gsh,
VIII" nfi have ihcd Tor bait
The g'e,trsl h 70 10 h,s fall,
Cannot with thee compete;
In your descent van b Mt hem all,
Il. full an hundred feet!
The a'ove extracts f:'"n This quzzicai piece, by \
I'D, are t,ken from thsN. Y. Mirror. As Sans
'sen'ati'" is now in this city, repeating his dari
eds, all who read these lines would do we'll 10 20 Il
him cap from the top of the St. Charles, al,nus,
~ height!
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-12-27

W" learn that the enemies Of Mr.. Morgan are deter
mined t" b"we"ize him. They intend to prevent, his
nomination" to the shcrifay of.h- Parish of st. andrv
and it they cann" bro"hen the fovsrnor, they mean
to procure rejection Of him by the Senate,