-CAROLINE..
"Stir tsoitAi tAMfBfiif ng.
X 'LL bii the bncytith tohlow, : .
IH teach my grot;o green to be, .
Thnbolly bQwcVand myrtle, tree..,.;." T' .
There all hit wtody scents to bring, : ;.
The tweet south wind shall wander ty, r-
' A ntW M 1 A .if tit. Mliflff
Delight my rustling canopy 1
Xotne to my close Jind clust'ring bowtfr, .
- Thou spirit of a milder clime, . , ,.,
Fresh with the dews of fruit and flow'r, . ;
. Of mountain heath and'TnoorjMhyme'l t ,
'With all thy rural echoot cftrae, ' f v
Sweet comrade of the rosy day, 4 '
Vafting the wild bee'a gentle hum,' ? .
v .' Or cuckoo's plaintive roundelay - s .
Vhere'er thy morning breath has pay,'dV
Whatever isles taf ocean! fann'd, j -
"Coma to toy blossom woven shade,.'
Thou wjandeting wind of Fairy Lard.
Tor mire, from tome enchanted isle V
4 .'..-. -11 J. . II .il fl
- - w nere pcay o v tore inoiraaooain noiu, i
Where . pure and happy, spirits aimle t
" 'On beauty's faireavbrightest mquld j '
tnier over It, wVai Uoaofitjr.. pf. drj , 1J
cocoa ieav.es, ana omer iu ouancei, were '
heaped over them to confidcrable height, -and
then glue was poured on the top. - '
4 .Two bamboos were -then put over '
them, am fire put to the pile, which Ira-',
mediately blazed very fiercely,' owing to
the dry-awdcqmbullible materials of which '
it I was compofed. No fooner was the '
5 re kindled, than all the people fat uo a
f;rat fhoutHurree Bol,Hurrce'ol, which
s a common (bout of joy, and ah invoca-A
lion of Hurree the, wife of Huror "Sico. ' C
It '"waV impaffible to hear the woman,
had fhe groaned, or even cried aloud, on:
account of the mad wife tjf; the people,
and it W:4i impofEble fox, het;. to ftir or
flruggWon account of lhe;bamboos,whlcn:
are helf down upon them like th Mever; ;
of a pefj-4 We cnade imuch objection:
tptheif uCng thefe bamboos, and infiflc'd ;
It wisofing .force. to .prevent the -woman
getting up, wh,en rhtire aurnt herV Biit
they -declared it Wat only done to keep th?
pilefrssn falling down. t .u '. -, ,
. ? We could not bear to fee more bt ,
wenraway,, exclaiming iouciy -againtt the
murdm-and iull of bore-r at what wis had
feen"., ' i ," .,- .
t.
1 1 vi'.-"
Trom srfmeaweetiiarafdise afar' ;'
Thy tnustC wanders, distant, lost, v jf (
"Where najufe. lights her leading staii .
'Andioveisneverjrtevercroes'd,!. .
.ph, gentle gale of Edeit boer, i
If hack thv roav frtt Should roam. .
! To revel with the cloudless, hours,
-. In Nature's more propitious home j
.'
Mame to thy lov'd Elysiah groves ,
v ; That oiet enchanted, spirits shine, "j 1
A fairer form thin cherub loves
, And let he name be Caroline 1 ; ' r f
'SEE how beneath the moonbeam's smile, s i
Von little billow heaves its breast; ;:
And foams and sparklet for a while, '
And murmuring then retires to rest. , V
, Thus man, the sport of bliss and care, 11 ; '
; ' Hles on Time's eventful sea, ,
rnd havbg-swcU'd a motnenuber, '" r '
He mcUs.lnto eternity. . ' ; .
. , . NARRATIVE
or aw ?ntiro(o womaK, wkolatiLt
. BURNT Hlllltl- TH rUKtrtL
'.-' - ....'.').
"'AS f warreturnidg from 'Calcutta,
J faw the fitsmoron, oca woman turn
4ng'hcrfelf with fhe corpfe of herkoftand
for the fiiH lime in my life. V were
. rear tne Vijlaee of Nova ria ; at it was
' evening, we got out from our boar in the
river Hoogly to walk, whence fawa-
- fjeat number of people (T.mbled on. the
jiver fide., I ilked them, for "what they
. . met I they told me. to born the- body6f
. fiiaii kiiiiiuu f nciiicr
vould die with him thy tnfwvreM -yei,
-nd pointed to ilie woman. '- ,
-She-was Handing by kheflle, wliich;
"wa.i msds-of larae bitlettof woodxsbout '
'two feet tt1 half high, (on t - fcer long v
nd two wtdc, or. xht top ot which Jay the
tlcrfd 'bo!v of her Imfband. Har-nsarefl
relation (InoH br her, and near her was a t
r ii v-ri. e f ni.ii
luiail uai. vi ltliLfiMI( VllCU'4VVT,
I a Iked ihtni'MheihrnhM was the wo
rn an choice, or -whether Ih a was brought .'
- foil br an-im;'rpcr lifci)cnce ? Ihey sn
fwered that it wa pctfeclly "voluntary. '
v M I talked liU rtafouine li f no tife.--
v - w
and then began to cccUina wirh,U-my
might gMt wlut rjiev were doing, tell-
'! ,-heni that it was fh&clhg m order,
Ttej tol.l me it wat an 3 of hoiinef i
'u'ind added, In a venrxfurljr winner, iht
if i did not like to fee it, 4 might go far
, .'slcf off. ' ' '"' - - . " ,
y i toM jtiemT wouW nt go that V
, . wns. lcfofnUt'H flay srtd fee tht ftiori
iitt mnd 1 hat 1 Lbould Cefialiily bear wit
r.f vf it. a the tnhwal of Gd. I ex
. hAf icj th wynan not to itwow swy htt
V(r;i9 fear -nothing;: fif nu evil wdU
follow her itfufal bum. But , in
ti e cjl ntil ( suanntr. niMnntcd the pile,
ard rf.-.ceJ ot it, with tcr hani catended
' if In lM tmnolttraMtililiry of fpirit.
Prevlont to her mounting hf pile, tb
' relaik.f, whnf ode It' wii tufet fire to .
It, led her f( lirts. round itai.twp In."
Uivslt, that ii, thi ice at each circutnart
bwlation. , ' ,
. ' At (b?wfft trotind, fht featured ,
the frtifncat frnj the bilYct Sitiorg the
ff opU, wlio picked tne a up, ard alt Mem
It er hftly tUini.. , . j '
Thi'i being et.derf, tnd fte fcatiag
... rnoiin ti ihe pi:r, and dancrd, at Ha'td
above f which avprarsncc wsi only 9tQg).
r H ti ihe us her Cfoirrnp of tcath, nd
, to pre to u that her dlng was vctvi
.itttn.lhif.tU'ii Uj down by tfce corpse,
sul j ut Cat a rut taJer HUocvk, and ike''
"THE-satire couched in the anbseijoefttoeSu;
f tiful . little story from the Citizen of that;
yrWortdt -ls no less just than severe and is .
isnot,' we apprehend, inapplicable to a num-
;V bcr of Inmgspousti m our degenerate days.
Itts the same ideaoressed an elegant and
J fascinating language-, which Swift, in his
; tsual plain arid nerrous -manner, has thus
'4 expressed s v'v:-v'y-
Of the same leavtn are thcte "wives, who,
..m jtcH-incir nunuamis arc gone a jourpey,
must have a letter every poit, tipon pain of
fits and hysterics and a-daj must be fixed
; for their return home,-ith(iut the least al-
lewance for-business, -or fvatbeff upon
which, I can only any, that in my observa '
tion, those ladies who are apt to make the
' ' greatest clutter on snch occasions, would
:v liberally have paid a messenger for bring
ing tnem news, (Dae. their ,bUBband bad
trokeri the irnccks on the toad. . " "
1:
LOTS, when Imnded' in'iie 'heartiiU
shew itaelfina thbusand unpremeditated sal
lies of fondness ; but every cool deliberate
exhibition of the passion, only argus"UuIe
4inderstanding,ergrcat insincerity. :
Choang was the fondest 'hutband, and ITan
l the most endearing'wifc, m all the king
dom of Korea fliey were a pattern of conju
gal bliss the inhabitants of the couniry'round
saw, and envied their felicity t wherever Cho
ang came, tlanii was sure to follow and in
allthe pleasures of llansl, Choang was ad
mitted a partner. They -walked Vnd 'W
hand wherever they appeared, shewingevefv
mark of mutual satisfaction, embracinc. kiss-
'tngj their miKths were forever joined i and,
to speak in the language of anatomy, it was
with them one perpetual anastomosis.
Their love was so great, that it wat
thought nothing could interrupt their mutual
peace ? when an accident happened, which,
An tome tneatore, diminished the 'husband's
assurance of bis wife's' fidelity for lore so
refuted as hrs, was subject to a thoosaad lit
tle disquietudes.- - ' -,
Happening to go one day tionotmong-the
tombs' that lay at tome distance from his
hone, he there perceived a lady'dresscd In
the aeepest mourning, (being clothed all
over in white) fanning the 'wet clay that was
raised over one of the graves with a large fan
which she held in her hand. ' Choaogiwbo
had early'becn tadbt wisdom in the School i4
Lao, was unable to ssalrn a cause for ber pre-
seht employment -and, conpn Up, civilly
ui.ii.iiuu vifw i v iiiray tuv
lady, hereytsbatbed In tear," how is It pos
sible to sunive the lots of my husband, ho
! lies buried in this grave ? He was the best of
I men, the tetdereat of husbands with his dy
ing breath bt bid me never marry again till
rhe eartb over hit grave should be-dry and
her you tee roe steadily Resolving to obey
hit will, and endearoring.to dry it with my,
fan.- I have employed two ohoU daya in fdU
tiling his commands, and am determined not
to marry till they are punctually obeyed, even
jthougb his grav tlioakl lake mp four days m
'drying,! - .
' , -Cboanff.whown struck with tkeVtdow'l
beauty, could not, however, avoid smiling at
her haale la be married t t corcJitt tk
rauU tff his pHrtb, civilly invited hr home
adJiig, that he had a wife who might s ca
patf of giving her" soma consolation,. At
soon as be and Ms guest wrre re tamed, be
imptrttd to llansl, tp prima what ha bad
Scent and could not avoid esnreiaint his W-
eaaiaesa, that stick might bv hla own cats, if
hit lesrest wife one day should happen to
larrive bim. -
Is lmpoaaiblc to deacrlba Utosi's rttcnW
tnttt at m uokiod a suspicion At her pa
lion Tt him wit not only grvst, wjI errm
ly ddics'.e, she employed tears, snrvr, frowns.
and rsclamatkns, .to chide hit sut4cions
tht widow herself wa invetgked ar;intt t swd
llansl dvetared aba was roolrcd ntrer to
a)trp-rx1r th tarns roof wilh ft wftUh,
wlio, hke her, camM t guiUy.of suck bare
.fcrdincontancy. Th tiibt was told and
SWnuV I bwvtrthV straBrtr.wst obliged
t k another loddng, for Cboanr wss nut
drposed4o rtsiat,aod Jlansi vouli hive her
1 Tbt widsv had scarcely hrn pons tx
h'w'f sthen sa old disciple of Choang'iwhom
lie "ba3 flpt sera Ibn TUfciy -year, twte; to
pay him vwit. tie wat received with the
utmost ceremony, placed in the most hon
oraole seat at fupper, and the wine began to
Circulate wrtb great freedom- Cteartg and
Hansi Mhibired open marks of mutual ten
derness and unfeigned conciliation i n'othn
ing could equal Jheir, apparent 'htppinessi
so fond an husband, to obedient .wife, tew
could "behold without Regretting .their own
infelicity ; when, lo! "their happiness was t
once disturbed by a mo&j .fatal accident.
Choang fell lifeless in an apoplectic fit upon
the floor. Every method was; .vised, but in
Vain, for tlit recovery. I llansi was at first
Inconsolable for hit dc4tb: after some hours,
however, she found spirits to. read bis last!
will.., !-ThnWnsumg day '-she.beeari.to mor
alize and take wisdom ; the next day she wat;
awe to comtorttne youne disciple t and, on
vfhe third, to shorten a long story they both
Vgrceo- w . 99 marriea. .-... I ,
Xhere was n ow longertnoy nvng in the-!
wpartments i the body of .Choang wat no ;
tnrusi tnto an ojascoiun, ta placed tn one ;
of the meanest rooms, thereto lie,.unattend- ;
edmntil the time prescribed by lawjfof.hit'
' incermenw; jn, me. mean 'time, Mansij end .
the young disciple, were arrayed in the most :
'tnagnificeot-habit c i-the. bride wore in hen
'nose a jewel of immense prtce,nU her lover u
was dressed, "ui all the finery ot his tonmer
master, -together ) with a' 'pair f of Oartilicialr
whiskers that reached down' to, 'his tos. -The
hour of their nuptials Vas arrived ; the
whole family sympathised 'With vfhelr ap- .
preaching happiness ; the apartments' were-
brightened Aip with ' lights that diflnsed the '
most extjuwite perfume, -and lustre : more
bright than noon-tlay. ! The hdy Expected
her. youthful lover, in an inner UpartmAht,
with impatience ; v hichhissel vatit approach
ing with terror in his counifrnanfie, informed
her, that his master 'Was fallen '.into a "fit,
Which would certainly be mortal, unless the
heart of a Man lately dead, conld be obtained .
and applied to hisbreasu : She- scarce wait
ed to hear the end of his story, jvhen, tuck
ing up her clothes, ' sh ran with a mattock ,
In her hand to thr-coffin( where Choang lay,
Yesolvmg to apply' the heart of her Idead hus
band as a Cure for th Hying. She there
forest rock the lid with the Utmost violence.
'In a -few blow the Coffin flew open, when the
bi!)Y whidi to apptarsnce 'had been dead,,
beganto movo.- Terrified at the sight, Hansi
drt)pped the mattock,' and Choang walked
otit, astonished at his Own iUuttion, his wife's
unusual mafcnificecet and her more amating
vurpriz. He went among the apartments
'imableto cxmceive the cause of such splen
dour, He w?a not long ir suspense, 'be-"
fore his domestics informed him of every
transaction snire he first became insensbl.
'H could scarce believe wbat'thry told him,
and went in purtoit of Ilansi herself, in or.
dcrto receive ; more certain information, or
; - toTcproach her infidelity, -fcut she 'preven
ted his reproaches t he ford her weltering
TO blood ; for she had stabbed hcrwlf t tt
heart, being unable to survive hcrthame and
disappointment ' , ,
Choang, being 'a philosopher, 'was too
'wise "to make any loud lamentation: be
thought it best to bear his loss with serenity,
so, mewling up the old cbHin wbere liehad
.!' M- t -1 . f '.11
am nimeu, ne piacca bis witnicss spouse
in hir room t and unwilling that so "many
nuptial preparations should be expended in
vain, he the same night married the widow
with the'large fin.
At they both www tppntcd olthe foiblea
'vfeach othcr'betore-hand, thCy knew how
to excuse them alter marriage. : They lived
together fo many yetrs In great tranquillity,
and not expecting rapturemad a shift to
find-contentment. '
CITIZEN OT TlfE WOULD.
' '! . -m ' m -
twett toilei f"f EllxtUth-Tow. -ll coouina tbut
650 aoea of Up i ! aj s, j el ,
Laadi, c lured, mouiy w, iio a .
KtlttUdUng bi(b f Tbt ,0B lh ' -
ri,ntti9 a convenient Bwllini Houfa a Grill Mill,
eou,BOto the Hofe, eakalnti lo, Ck vvseitj, 4
tltm Mill trme tileii and a great pn 01 '' -n...
muti. t maoi Sotior wiwi verV nwitoi t
-nd the fimtion ii i beilibf a, any iW Rir.
: Th fukfcrittr wiU fell pr of ; h abort
tisn, but woot4rfu (clKngtba who), fot i
apply to - - .
Jonathan Kobefon, d
eailieN. W.ridaoftb Rirw, abova IU
! Inlv at. itoi. : . 108 8w.
no 'BE LET,
FflUT well known BRICK BUILDING t FrtQT
' I Street, belonging; to th eUHa of Mr. H. Toomer, , ,
tar'merttr ocennied at tavern. 1 OTefent Mrs. Metk'S' .
'bowding boaretolTetlioa will bt give-n the tyh-
ot, October, r or term, appir o Mra. 4uu.i.,;-
Wilmington, Septt 1. 104.
400 if
'f Tbntfdy ike ntW of Oaober rrtnt.tU toKod
Houfe nirltrd Over the door M M M, end the J ;
.Whrf Mtioioingj,f;,Vrrlght, whirl, 10 (JUlfy lhr
KiecMiion. in aay hantle; n -En'it ol John aurgwio ' -.feter
Cerpcxter jThTO Jenning, Peter Cm-
fpeaeeii Margwet ellui . Cireemt, od aniiHg.v
fi ; v- J.' KENAN, D. . .'c,j-'
j ,Wlailntop, Septernber sj8of., 4 6.
11 i
. . Cows. Strayed. '"-, ;
' i STRAYED from th (uhfa br' indofure aboat four
'-mooib, fiocc, three MILCH COWS j one ol a bright .
'blk, ooe t a briMtlc, ted ihr exb. r f a red tu.r. ,
A fuioble reward will be paid lot inloromioa ol (be ,
lCowWit U foppoled tome peifooa bva taken tbaa
pfor lbettatiof tbtirm lk. ,
; . , TMOMAI FITZCtRALD.
. WiUfoetoa, Awgut ai, rfog. 39!
vSlxry. Oolhrs Reward.
"T3 trt aw.y frn rbe rubferike livirg taTork Dlf
JCV tritt, Soinh-C.io.iot, ebo tbe ia of Jaty, a -baadUma
UulaHo Boy, tboot fcitcea oe -fixtea yeaia ,
ad, ktaareetukible d-ir ku runtcheea. He
aeto to MetkleabargCoeaty, V. C ibe art iat. -
""1" " V W 1 n . J, U, .J n-
iageMHir-made kia eCcepe. K it bi!v (.IsttiW, kv.
tag lot k do(be wba be ukee te t a kie
a,ti aeeily HiaiBKd ad toatwteiore, whick be caiU.
-Hettae pa4 . a fteemea, .yig be a a lk Bm-k-tr,
aad lb WMUtel li Chwelaa. He i
r leafite od nt , aad rt epc&4 k aiiU ei
for gilnoe ear few. top,! w get a pad.gt tk
Wat-taou. .
H waa frea ra'rki, lwa ww TarMay Ut, eatr lb -VWit
CUkW nea, teigacd kiroU.I M be Ik
ftooerty Mi. Kill, at lhaa aw
. Aay acrfd Uiiag a. the ihrn d.'ciiKed l."aw,
nd axlweriag kiaa tea fcaTeik D.t.ia. t C. th.U
receive ike ketar4, e rk.it, eol!are tol tKxiu f
kiea ia aoy j'lle ikK I glktai af,i.
AH toaia, t uU are tb;t cm ir kin c if.
WILLIAM tMITII.
ilatSte Aa-'ift at, 1S 4
3
X&tLARATlOX OT tXDiriXD&NCZ.
BECAUSE Mr. Jcffcrton drfw the Dech.
Tat ion of Independence, th merit of that
-splendid composiuoo are denied, -anq no oo
caaion it passed ol denouncing iW U is even
denied that Mr. J e Tenon penned tt It stands
'on record that he was chairman of the com
Tnhtec appointed to draw it Vet h is con
tended that hia part wa but a subordinate
"One. To aatialy our own curiosity, we late
ly had access to the lg 'mal drct ci this ch
cuent Vnmment i atu in put down lurewcY
th Machoftda propafjuud a this subject, w
shall state the resist u tat exsmmauon wo
then mad. ' U i vited auenUve! tha ori-'
jmal draft fmtnte4 U CerJt, md fu& it
Wt perccive4 that Itwai tntn first matanc
ryna by Mr. JcJTtrsoOj and that it was r-.
vtiad by bis o-djulora on the CotaiiiiUre,
nd tatndry altsrauow lugtated by them,
Dr, Franklin and Mr. Adaas, approved.
NT saw thcae alteratiurrs, Interlined, and U
tht band writing vf those gentlemen. They
art not mora than eight or ten ( they do net
matrneJly ry th original cotnposakxi t smd
In every Insuncw they MPrn tbs spirit of J
first drmfU The report s Tier-ward a under
went a very alight alterauoti In Conra.
Thut do the unfencrtxji calummet of lha
nwticl of our Chief Magitr feoilwp
themKlvt. In aitcmpiiuf to dtrojat fcom
bis merit thty ouly prove tht in-jotrnc f
their own mafic e. 1 he part h took In as
i arrtlriR the I dv pen dene of hi countiy th
loundatiwo of all htr grtatntia 4a drar lo
hia fdlow-citiM-tis, tndlotle friends of hber
ty tkftxip,bout lb world. It hss coeerrd Wit
brow with a laurtl whiih ran nettr Uie, so
long as Amirirna tnjoy frrtduna, and arts
Kfta-VU ol iUli.;'t
A a. it 11 UP,
BT Iff. J Dr. o LMkvaa t J U, !
toeaajuiad aa ine Cal ol lki C mm, Ike t.b
'Iat a T H,,.Yti!oa).ab4 g lt t tacbee k k
aa a foot ld(' 'va k-t k4 at abave ki, Uh kip
kal a kedeee-aa f,eak tag. At, a anf d.l aw.f
(to be afe-naiotd, tka.,lk kiaoaaae iaCLA&OW.
'IraweppHraatra lata) tadaod aa bnv ika, k.
ow of the aj-ae Cargo rocoily iaaaor id lata U4
e.r.
Aay aetffowaiag of cUtaalog tV4 f, r
Raffled 16 ataka kiowaika baxo, fj cka.( aad Uk
kraj awey, oikarvt'a l anil be Cia aalke W d.nOa.
John Sullivan, Gcalcr
WifkjOgioaa Ni-H.ae C-rp,
Taken Up,
ARDcvad ted kaikeCa.Uf ikCaoaty. oa tSo
ad at April,, otgr BVkcJ: k.ai.f JOH
MITCHEll, f.Mk lair .k p.,.
tkaw aad eaeae to Ikk) ra hm Ckakt a, t. C
i Jaaaar Ut, k, lamd. ikat k foraaoty liaadwii
EdaedCfole,a4CkWlo Tke LA oAa kkae
waaa w faa, cod fat rar.d a tkl awt. Me ie akoo
eg aeaaa of are, jit 1 kxh aa ka(K t e t.ge,
tka aroaUp ki., aad lue fooMUwaf hit ik ape-af
acr f fcari a ka katk, bk ke Irpt be es uk
ape, rod wklle oa bawd W a 4 at U.
Aay pert Vaaviagaf e ilaalaf ike Ui aa.
" rwr t toaae ear4 a aake fcaavw
Ike laaMe a.yck.fpe aa aVe ktea Mm. Maia
kwUk(4MiMbditeaa, -
J Sulliyan, Goalcr.
.lHwUfao, y,m nmn Caooty,
Aagt 14, ,tog-4L m. I
COMMITTI3tkeCaalol ikla Ct, .W
Ike 11k ! !hr Ktgro r.lla- ko
kiaifrl til -tlli a U of e ft I 'S il..
Na,ikMiwi;iKn,.a-ai.,iaa .a in pra.
ftiy of A.ra.r Po.t, J Cp-Tawa, L C.
aad (bat k Wit k aut, ttoxe a or a oxtatbafcav
- Aap ftlo ev af a, c:!ailg Ud V.g-a, U aa.
eaWd I a. A a lBeik Uaaa, pap karfW Uk
bi twarUatil be oi be ( 4 a ike i dutOa,
J; Sulliyan, Goalcr
VUlafoe, lf. Reaea, Caaarty, I
Aagat ig, tta4L Jjy )
XULB f U TriJ Cmui I VTSmttfn
, ivjHor Court, KsKrlrf, UOA.
t ih v IMfr
fWfa.U,!;, wifW,( C, 7tk eaf
Criminal Cnl , f VIA in.
Arlmrt Cauiti , 104 aT.
Caioeg iuljuitp Ii4, H(4 If 5ifc ef.yi.
To RcnC
A Storc-houTc and CrJhr,
t Vf it fcwwd (S Uk U al UU ta,
m- ike CoarVliate a4 t -k. tfm
Of tk rUufe ,y, ,g v
' i . , t . , .