Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1841-04-24
EVERY SATURDAY MORNING
'S' Nv John N. BASKlN.
From lie Cont Of Many 5 n"'e',
: .irXS OF THE WORLD

Victoria, born 1872 quee ,'
ESSIA =, n, faith Of her ministers; wh''
Iepder o ,o " her patronage, cling TO heI
500 au "I he dust tomorrow, but for tn
"oo ~ which they cling. She is the
pP y a;rs = in The empire, who is not subject
w" husband, de jare we mean; ior' IA
her D" ~ 's to sa, that she IS moi suhlec,
lFo" E,c,o. If her being the wife Of
bio S' .%om she has chosen for herself,E
P'n'o " omen, her reign cannolQ
90 o .n1nerous. as heaven grant II may I
TIDE %. pr husband is worthy of his GOOD
N'' !" Nv !. proved by the fact, that all mel
''1v T.. - bpen talk ng about him Tor the
oIu ,' "" months, without uttering al
] ' " his dispraise. He appears to be
0'o % rolJen opinions by asslmilatIng,
'"p ; :, tho English gentlemen-a|
y. a ,,r,er which The greatest monarch n
N ~ world "%, might be proud to make ms
'T rto,xcr.-Louis Philippe, born 1878
n,o oI three ,i,Ies-Duke OF Orleans,
, "'' Of { the French, aud Napolean !
;SS. The first, the work OF birth; 'ht|
a tho work OF accident; the third, ih'
E~L If talent. His fortune has bee
;I.. like hi. titles first noble, next ,
,coplo ,anl thirdly, a king. His wealth
enormoo., & he used it for three purp".
es-ro Joy the reputation OF being ,n'
hest man in Europe, TO marry Rf
,ngbrhrs TO all The needy princes o
,f,De, and to purchase the French, b.
,,IJinu Versailles for the PdrisIans-
,ouiog 40 fables Of French battles, aGt
lyhlmg them, from the peer to the beg
par'wilh the belief that they are the hrs
IoDuace in the world. A people Of cor
iradlcions, they are nov with one hano
|rumpeiiog a challenge to Europe; ant
knh the other. digging q ditch Tor lh
Becnce of Paris. They have erected :
ts,pol under the lille Of a "citlzen king;
Api to revive repubicanism, aud brIpglni
Back the bones of tho hauglflest empe
fNs,
a CuIy, -Tapu Kwang. China is III
pra tea warehouse of mankind. A quar-
M living been raised by some OF Il
Nle, es. Th4 wArehouseman turned som
b hi, caplal int, powder aud shot, an
building up his shop windows, monn'e,
aem with guns. The dealers, already
bnlf ruined, res hved to 60 the Who'll,
eagt,, turned HE tea money into canno'
balls and Congreve rockies, and determin
Ii to burn down the warehousman, shoi
hn all, to force him To trade with then
Arin, ,hl m st foolish Of the whole! In,
|Af,ir is griog on still, aud the dealers say
That when they have desroye'! some thou
|slnls of Chinese lives and wasted son'
millions of Blush money, they will onl'
be the more amiable on both sides, am
will have The privilege Of buying mor.
lea and selling more poison than ever.
BELGruM.-Leopolj the First, born i
1890 the luckIest of the luckiest FAM
lasia Europe. An Austrian captain OF
cavalry, who superseded the Prince o
Orange in the alliance Of the Princes.
Ch'rlotie Of England; enjoyed pensio'
sd GjS,00O year fnr twenty years, o
when he saved every shilling; next sn
perseied the Prince Of Orange in III
posesslon,m Bl liam, and is not kin:
on the smpe credit Of having good leg
coog nthiog, and beinge Cobutg.
RUSSIA Nicholas the First, born i
iVO-a daring, active aud ambition
oe'po'. He began by excluding HI
ofOher Constantine from the throne, an
Supposed to have the largest esopha
8" Of any sovereign IN existence. ii
"a' already swaIl,wed Poland--ha
male an enormous bite out of Persia.
n!'s rarlary in his left hand, ready 70
q hncheon-Turkey lIcs dressed before
"'N'1r dlnner--and what he is to sn
0tor vher', is known only to himsel
aua nI'nId npmesak,. But he is vigor
""s'Wg'lanl, subtle and perseverine, an
w Icore he better to be bafiied by Lor
'erslon
slA. William the Fourth, Dor
-" Sln.e the beeinning Of til
re ia ccess,r to his father, Ereduc
y, Ceuer' the Third. His character
N"a abe known. lie is supposed 10,
"ar, as all princes are, for want /
IO"eNlng else TO do; ana certainly n
p'er OF he French. from his recolIcc,io
"0a' most poli she'd and plindering ofa
"''on- hui ~nrshipper Of Russia, .
down.
Au'TRIA = ferdinand, born in ITO
- ansrIa the government 10 wholly col
= 'u'sd on the principle Of The nursery
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