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b n t-. t " 4 . . ' N. S. ! X s i . T-1 A. U irom tht N. T. ' Daily JdvtrLiser WINTER, v-tr- HE t.Wndoraef Autumn areo'cr,' : - How Icaucfa appear the tell Iretet -fierce tempefte bflre'n)oily roar, , Tte wind bow tWely Uey freeae . - . O Oa rbc eoe, tke poor erioet'a Or iifroft-bit.or uoxeattbe halea? Or mayhap he ia wreck', or U loft, . '.. Where the ice or water o'erwhelm. Jo hoveUlhe poor, wretched dwell. ; Without toefoiitorpd or from fire i A pareofaoow froa'e chiidi fadto tell," On the hi eaft -of -in mother expire v.. l Ah, where ere the Wi bowert, Beneath which the Audeet refof'df , relick U left ohhe flower j ruh tsf Riding Rocks; Cat Keys, Birau Whofc bofom the morning cUUoM. 8r, reaiheiM froaarejiotii aboe the fnoW ia profufioivdalctndKJ It eriea each 4e)oUte iiove, , And thick ow'the fwrhkt at petti. Sweet p:eurrnilh'd-thep1aie. The birda like deftrtera ere fled i .' Tie vaJW ate flooded with raiaii-; " Da.k mitti on the esouotaioa erefpretd Ye fona of bland opulence, fay, t . While ihue Wiktii, fprted defolate reign. Can v your toavtJooV. dalayi That belon jto thf chadren of pain I , Sir, where flu' "each paopet rtpofe, ' -Abifh'd by the tcoroinjt of pride, AVbeo Bt M heacoooteaaoc ftideve, Xlooetlii Vebltifil6wio jidei Can yo fatten joar doer oo hi Gbi, . Can yon tnrn ft on hi woe with nrgttO, While the voice of your Cod, from theikie, toodly bid you the seedy protect. . , Shall eoldnefalnrpov'rin their blood, " ' s Whiitt yo'4 are it fubjefta of eife ; Shall they weeder, alas, without food, ' . J ' And Importon death to lekefe J',, Can yen' fit bf-vr fuel to warn, . Eeeirtled by WeneTnip and love, And ,6nd in Weak Wt.n e a a chares, Imparted by Codoefi botl Can yoo anoVe on the carf at fo giy 7 , Can you drain your full jobleu of winfl Can your ear be regard bthe Jay, Atiuo'd by a maler c"liriV Ah," tum tWo poor eyea to -diBiefa, -Oh dry the fad tetf of complaint! And iat yoor god afllona coi fcfs yonlrojd in the lepaof a faiotl :e9y9e::: 'A5SAt7, N.P. Dec. 11. , A rtsbtsltbU mer'caniilt houte in Nasifiu, hat favoured the prpprieto rof I It fa Gazette", wuA the flowinz information : -, . OBi5EIlVATIf)N3 0N THE GULF"" .PASSAGE : w Ffon the C'irrenf frjentlr varying itt courfe, i$ wfll af'riplfiiy, ni),ih Eijy Currents Likewife. vailotii'and uncer drjjir, the abltft NTitioil Ind Pi'ots trc 'frequcmly rJcceTveJ al;erpifllng the II. tanni, anf gcMn ailtigh at the Pan - of MitanzV.'fi'om Whtob adfpaitur- it generally lakttS.'' ' ' . VelTeli hot'Ocerlns to the "EiflwirJ, fuTicc;nily, run on the Retft and Shoat, that extenrf along ihr "coaft of Flotilla, nd many 1nl!ance.riavetccurrej, then a'vcITcl hat, fl rock oni reef, (Ire hat been reckoned on the Bahama "fide : the helot nis. (Sec. runs verv rapid ' On approaching the Florida " firie, the tddy currents and tidea letting through the different Channels in the Reefs and Inteta are very variable1 and frequently ex'end a greater diltance inter the gurf, than manners are aware of,, inlomuch that the mod expert of the Bahama Pilot? are often deceived in the night; General", ly ltrongS.-W. eddy prevails, and th tranfiuon from the ft ream to the eddy it fometimes veryvifible,lbylcaufing Jsvhat thofe. Pilots call RipRaps: at other times it is not ttf bedifcovered. a ftricT foolT oSi it' about this part particularly recommended, aud if beating up on that ill ore" in tWTugftt, (land four hours-off and two on, and when you can come up with the S. E. corner of the Florida ihore. and an E. N. 'E. wind, (land oJF until you have day-light, immediately put a (larboard, r which has eventoallv proved her tlcdruclion. The incorrcdneri of the EnRli(h charts oncrate verv muth ia increafe the tcci. dents that annnilly happen in tlris paf-1 ' fjge. Ro-tiahN is frtetmed tlx; bft, and I confrquenny mod in life. But n it errone- 6ut. To prove ti!i alTettion, at'owlhal the Veft pirt f KfyaVRaj'k, the don.' b!e-headea Shot Kryi toba laid dowucor tert in point ofIongtnde ; It appear by this Chart, hat a North cootie from iltence will rarry a vcird through the paf. fa ge nearly Md Channel, but in iea' tv U i a K. coutfe wdl not clear Capet Florida. , ,. Tl'is circymdance rnnft certainty ac count fo the 'Jof I vt (Tela vahftfa maf. ten rely on the Cham. N. E. or with a fcvit.wiM N. B. by H. Ii tha rno.1 ad vifeaMe coutfe, ontil you are clear ot the Southtfrt af4 So'nb Lad part .of the Kecf and Keyi. artd wejl up ih paf. fj.'e. Thf Bittama - fU bttn generally a aaeathcr fhie ; ih cafe a weaiUr cur . fe.St' which fexnetimes fell through Al e Santattn channel, may havecartied the) ttlT-l farther to windward than reclontj; andiiprr it caitly avoided, thebnitom b'njteafily difrovtreJ, if tttf look-out it k'?' "g before a ve(Tel gen into ftioal watrr, and the rolmir chartgCi.1 v T!.e ,tWe, ttf fld feiion the Bahama Hank frriro all - parti nf the mlJJJe, and thj eii fcti of I tora the 'uiiJJU, and the jury oT ihat Rue, of the trlme of murd?f Ir is alio trrown' that uovernor uioom- field is the warni pcrfonal friemt hf Mr, BuTr." It is fdrtber known that Govern or Bloomfield ponelTcJ the .power of fcreening a cuTprit Yrilrial in Ihe date' of New-Jcrfey. ... Wliaconpeclior ' thefe. facia - may have ; and w tether they have, had any iniiuence in prodtiicing a mectingf of tbeic two gemlemen ut bf the ftate of New-Jerfcjr.r we leaveu the cohjeclureof' our reader'. J. StatesGazette. . v From thefe obfervattons, it certainly appears moft atlvifcable to incline, to the Cuba jhore, and from the Pan of Matan zas, if the wind be favourable to make 1Kb double headed Shot "Keys, or if fcalit to beat" up towards Point Jacko, there is ' no danger hereabout v before you (I retch acrofs to double Headed Shot, and' from thence ft ape a courfe full two points more to the Eaft ward than laid down by Roman, fay N. N. E.1 " . A corroboration of "th'eTe fals will ap pear manifeft,' when it is ftated, that for . fcvejral years pad, .only three veflls rTive been loft on the Bahamafide; theninvio- lent weathbr. cV there are anuallyi en an ' average', "not lefs than eighf velfel loft on theFtoida. fide!, ' rnoft of th'em run albore in the ni"eht,'"in aood wealher,', and- the captains have 'reckoned ihcmfelves, on tkc mhama fide.. A Spanifh Chart publifiied hy order of the Kine uf Spain, and lately iflued to his oificers, will alfo on infpedli on further corroborate thete dbfervations, and put them in a .clearer point of view. But that junhor does oo,t prcfuipe.'to be cor rect, about the North pirt of AbacV'and the Reef which extend from them.' The M iranilU Reef extends nearly 14 miles farther North than laid down by Roman." - - ' The ftland of.Abaco, Grand Bahama, Tw PJt t f C- r- m ' eonrl all iK Artiin IreiU f vivdliitseia Ulivi evil aiiv iteBl l vi aVT m. which, form the Eaft fide of the gulf, as far South as Orange 4Ceyi, aie laid down ull thin v'rrfilei to the Weft ward, and the oppoGte fit ore of Florida in like pro portion erroneous. ' . . t OBSERVATIONS ON THE OLD STRAITS. ' t , On Running down after paftlng Port Padre, Iceep a good look-out for the Ma- carrees Reef, and when yon aro abreaft I of KeV Savinal, allow thofc Reefs to lay ten milts to tne boutnwaru ot what they are laid down by Roman. The principal Reef extends neatly Eaft and Weft, but mere is a ledge of Vunkcn rocks, that runs fiall ten miles 10 the South vard ; on thefe trickl, the fhp Sarah of BoiloH, wailoft in llol, and it wat proved by two Qia- drants, thst Roman's Chart which nit then on boar J, was erroneous, and the caufeof the tofi of this veffel, and fuppo- fedjo be ef fcveral other; - very htcly the Alncan fh'p Marv t'un, cantata Jump, run on thefe roqk, and from the defcription, it muft have been nJr the foot, the Sarah was loft : bit' in keeping .10 the Southward, to avoid this (larger, be careful, and not run mtoiheBtVa for med bv the IQtnd of Giava, Cheater .dell Key, and Surar Ke, into thofc Channel, the flood tide let with amazing rapulity, and if a veuel is caught .with a North Ealte r,in rhifBav H'wil be tlif . ficnlt to beat out, of if, VelTels of twelve feet water inav anchor under the-lcc of Sujar Key. To rfled an anchorarc. a .kqQwleJge of the p'are is ncc:flary O e a 1 . From tUi iVev.rrk Vatlj Adz tr titer tf Fib, I, MSTiccmt uaiatcAiK at TOxot. Letterafrom Tonnuin tatethatcoaattohave been Ulely vitited by a hurricane, mere vio-, lent and destructive than a ever rtrrrem bered in that mrarter. Upwards of twenty natire veaaeli foundered in tbe bay, and U tween fifty and slaty wxm dashed to pieces on the shore. The cosit (or many miles wn strewed with dead bodies and fragments of wreck. Several villanei have been fottDy destroy, edin some instance presertting heaps of tMins, while in otlrers there was trarerty.a vestige of them rentaio'ias Upwards ef twenty thousand persons are staled to have perished on the occaaion. On she 19th Dec. in thi Houfe of Repre ftntatlvtsot 1 U flat of Ohio. iB. (given to bring in a bill for tiiwritr tht nam, 1 01 uiftountici ot Hamilton, At dams and Rofs, ' f 1 ALLMANDHALL . , HAS F0R-S4LE, . . . THfc'YOLLOWpNC ' ' BOOKS &c STJUONJRTr FAMILY 13IBLES folio hot press London edition, with superb engravings. I?o. N. 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Ponr.ce, Pencils, beat Dutch Oils, !t.c. Wilminron, .inwrt 19, l03. To be Rented or Leafed, THAT Uhic. Plantation on the. Nouh-Ead, called CASTLE HAYNE3, tontaioing upwards of Joo acres under fence. Vot terms apply to ; JOHN F. nURGWitf. Wilm'injtori, Jan. tu t I
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