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"1 I'OI.THY. Ml MWJ f fIWT. ' lltl!'! Wl'K.WIi- t Vh firplrmht. 15J i. tSa the rf ! tticlrrft'i wres'l (H Uitrrl aM f t? Willow,. for ihua I el!y !ej be rieih . , 1 lui roii cf lu.c. cm glary'a pillow i f wtct l D'fl at,Uiei't tUe p, fff b s lUih lo-igM and dUd fiif kUrti Bestrew aith 8owtft tit htta't (me, t Yov.r Mulct and Uu together bknding, Ti eiaurs o( the lorwMii brave. Who ft U our touMiri rigVta defending i -Sweetly tUept tU Iter here, ' '" Whe Cci to dry Lit country's tttr.4" """' Cva tin the fitfij wreath fof uW, MbetUj'd tbe tkrcaUsiey uc'aedraitottt -TVhe i their country'i haughty fa'V With hent hcartt tnd frteroea't Uncct i ' Ilow tweet the here't reet ut hf, ,Tbo diet dcfcndfg liberty. . ; Veil twine the bero't wreath 0 yet. We'll blend U Wtrtl m4 the wdkw i ---. 111$ honord mancl we ill ideas, ' . And ftxXb Hmi downy pillow: s For downy inutt hit pillow be, . Who tice pt us death f"f Lberty. PYTHIAS. ,..,, ... " vet totrn citrutk Off mingMimntUng od liufvi pwj LaJ) tin Jirmtii of thurtk. The tnetie belli bat pealed the hour To mniroofi holy hearts te prayer ; And beauty u rclgkon'a power, And payt ber adt, ration there. The tempi: of tie Lord U ttill A ilo round bit priest U hed i And glory beam from Zion'i lull. To crown with light bit hallowed head. Iluah'd now the organ'a der p-toned note, ' ""Tue focal eouttda of muaic ceaae. And only Inward breathlngt float Toward the asure throne of peace. Before the altar humbly kneel The hire tt J the work of Heme t And mercy to ber heart rercale 1 . . The promite of taxation (iven, r ConlSnn'd at trutli'e eternal ihriae, A meinhef of the houae of Cod, Her robe l otlM and divine Her feet are with aalration abod. Oh I if in Uearcn abore the rtft One jy brighter ray aflbnl. Tie whan on woman' rirtuoui breart . The croM the beereth of the Lord, "L' '-'And bleeee d art thou whoee aoul from earth, And iirfhlylhbtighli,"IUclf hai freed t ::. Ccid in Chrijt thy MtimL birth. " i - ' And won of faith the glorious meed. ; ' : . BOSTON BAUD. MISCELLANEOUS. .. HUSH WOMEN. The women of IreUnd represent the nationl character better thD the other tex ' LU n Italian landacapc ia the irtooD-liijht, we ace ita beautiful out. iinc-loKned.but yet roor? distinctly," than when the sun pourea upon u nis force and burn'tue aplendor. In the 'ftntMnarvftneiiof his Dtfture. we dis ccrn all that, gave value to the deeper tint of the noon day jrnd'wnce the heart, without its depravity its faith. p fulness and devotedoess, without its fierceness. . . . All Ha original gentleness and truth, auch as waa before yet calamity and oppression had disfigured and corrupt ed it. 'Its playfulness and - gaiety, touching every subject of thought and taste, and feeling and fancy: fearlessly because pure, and freely because above luspicion. Gentleness is civilization woman is, therefore, naturally more ;vil than man. 'Full of the natur it I ti V ak ITw.to r,C Cj lUC UUC IUIJJlunwi, nuv. .frcteiowhkhi-eiuBtly4n.,the precioui gift of nature. We have SCI IIUUIIB OI1V UIOUKBlvir JCXJL these PnPt qnngerou iaicni.t in all their richness and clow and elo ry, like the lambent flame that girt the head of Anchises son, the delight and wander of the aurroundiog circle, with out a thought or cpnsciousnest of their existence disturbmc the mind of the . possessor, . . H-.- .The women of England, if tbey pos- ""s'ess the talent" which belongs to their .i'lftettfraUUt courage to use their brilliant stores ruwth'eBawtw " selves, up to a taste so refined as to ap proach the last shade of iosipidity.-- iThe strength and freedom ot Irish 4n , , tellectr and of the Irish heart in its large and warm pulsation, would look something like vulgarity in England. --: We have heard it said, that an Erjg-. lish woman would not be safe in tread- jng the path which would be firm and (ccure to the foot f an Irish female. We iU rti vVmk tlia we tllt.V more of lh women t( I:nanl, We wf.uld nt, if wc toulJ, ru!) out i .Kl.n.f l..rsrfrr. nr , ffjr . In til ll llH tW ... y 1 the Iruit drprer. ihj superior rende . ! f..rnt f i hat touniiv. cr Ihfl truth anil " ' - . . . ' ntryi or ih truth snl j freedom ti4lur, which charmi, per. hapi, still more in the women of the other itlaod, ' i; In Trance we have all the freedom without the truth of character, and all the he gaiety without the steadfaat prin..baok by 6 dollars received. 1 here KWK m.Wea U innoe mi. and I was no Droof that the sis dollar! were gives it all itt aweetness. I he Irish women ara snore cultivated than the French, with lest pretension t know- ledwviod-rar with Hess of tff'rt andt manner. -I he French woman dwells er. The French woman dwells , appeared to have been paiu, anu ac elighti in mystery the Irish wo. cordingly gave judgment lor costs 15 thriight. "Iii France iKe x ijigaioif, the jbty&'j.. . roroachrd nearer to the male, in Fact No, i If man refuses o rr .... . . . I i i i i . . . and d man in hi tfmi I 1 manner end hjl)iti. and H4S lutt mUCrt of its charm in its approximation j in Wd against hm f r one half only and Iiehod the sex has stooped to none of ; thus he cle-rs y prr cent, by bring this promiscuous mingling, but hsiwV. If he prrler not paying even pretrrved all the freshness and delica. one half of hit just debt, in tommon cy of nature, with all its frankness and i wealth pafrr, he can replevy twu freedom. years, he may aend his creditors to llit form and countenance ever cnr. seek wild laods provided the relief respond to the character of the mind, legiilatota hold the scales of jumce The women of Ireland possess treat softness and variety of feature, and a power of expression, arising fn.m the absence of constraint, which gives to beautv more than the erace of loveli- w ness. 1 here is upon tne nunvin uce a mysterious emanation f th'e mind which is past our comprehension, th it forms the delight and happiness of our world. Restraint clogs its evanei. cent and inexplicable attioo. Diss luteness destroys it in its source, and ...K.,;.iri nn. rmrir and unvarino . t I e -L L expression, which soon tires and di uw atllU'va w. - ----- . o guats. Ia England, perhaps, women have inFrncet.hey certainly Jiave a more indeDcndent existence than in IreUnd. In the latter country the sex leans more upon their male rela. " scaling tyitem" here operates inver lives, and have less of a separate being 'selv. It reducei the demand of the In married life a woman loses more 1 poor mechanics one half, but advances entirely her individuality in her love, and if repulsed by uakindnest, or rc elled by an uncongenial spirit, she as less resource in herself or in soci- ety. Ihe very wartntn ana gooaness of.her nature, deprived of ita natural I 1 . object, instead of giving her more en tirely to the world, takes her cut of ita circle.- Adelicat and amiable woman can by no art be raised Trito a. standard the beautiful, bavea and the. gay and clustering tendrils of a pure affection will rither wither and rot upon the earth. The female character in all nations, ia a softened and improved represen. tatioo of the male ; it shows the virtues of the people, even their courage with- ftUUtUinguj linary shading their gen hospitality, their faithful- erosity and ness and talent, and peculiar genius Even their love of country is more ful ly developed in the female sex, and wears a more decided and nobler as pect. Women, in their happy seclu sions, are less exposed to have their finer feelingTdepraved or destroying the miserable traffic of low and sordid interest which engage the life of man. They yield themselve more easily to kind and generous affections, and soon er free themselves from the trammels of party prejudices and aectarial an tipathies. Hence it is that in Ireland, though there are thousand of men, who, aince the days of Cromwell, have been born, and fed, and have flourished! and been happy with the fulness of the soil, and are yet foreigners in, the land of their fathert and oXtiieirxVildren. and with- oueindtm t - " ' r i J f aI. I waras tne oeauuiuiisianajDi iu5ir. ua- tiv.iiyjOjr the fine race of men who claim" them as their countrymen ana fellow-citizensj though there aresuclj men, there are few such women. The natural love of country, so amiable, so valuable, could not b so lone in ma king ita home in the female heart, The women of Ireland are all Irish. (TDrUcoPt ricvis tf Ireland. KENTUCKY MONEY. . Tbe Unlucky Reporter give us a most shockinir picture vf the financial sent the main facts in their due order. --"Fact NoT-t ,5i-VVe:i!derstarjdiha Mr; WickKffe, in a powerful address in the market house, on Monday last. observed that the people were, indebt ed to it for declamation and stump elo quence ; but that too many . relief speeches had" been paid for in advance the treasury being, as he had pre. dictcti last year actually insolvent. Such ls' indeed the fact. ' We have it from an unquestionable source, that J tkre it r.ot even a J'.Ur Iti the trea sury but, on the contrary, the trta surv his orrJran, fruni tle lUnl of the Common wealth, thenlylhrtt tnoui . . . ' . . enj Hint hundrtf .una nmayitx u, iktrt ami tevtnitrn tm, wv t . . Liri arul tcvtntttn rentt, ' J act iNa. 2. o a neignu wring coun. ty, a cae like the following, we are in formed, latdy became a matter of re cird. A por man was sued on a note for 12 ktlari, credited on the biiJ in pper, and the m-g'str-te aid " m was bound to consider six dollars - as ViadolUis and, as paper was worth two -lor er uw.amoiu.1 oi ..me, jiote , appeareu io ne ue p-iM, I il'l I .i. K till pay nil iwnu, juuKmrin t-.i , two years nence. Fact No. 4. The appraiiemrnt Law- This isalsj a prt of the ,4syw tern j" but where it comes in we do not exactly know. The whole is, . I . . - Ami I h . I I h. III. wwcer, "i ..-; trm would not be complete without it. I The poor debtor can give his houir, ' worth ten thousand dc llart, to the relief commiuioneri, to be appr-istd in their rtimtion it will, probably , be valurd at aixtten thousan.l, as it is to DSV the mechanics six thous.nd dol. a lars for building it ar.d finding mati rial. The claim of the mrthanics being for six, the Judgment of court is three thousand. The houie must sell fur twelve ih6usVnd,(;lrTe fourths the I valuation,) or it raunot be told. Ihe the value of the rich debtor's house when it is to be sold. We cannot im arine how such a law as this can be , viewed in any other light than as' a . . .1. .i. W...l Mr M t,tm all j nuinnw ia auaic wuit.u .-vrv ... i honest roecbanus will unite on the first Monday of August. Fact No. 5. We' hear every dny industr'wua, intelligent, worthy people say, commonwealth" money, bad as it is, is iftttJhiLf!tacJL&92AhlA money circulates in every country iu the world, where there are no laws to prevent it; and even where thrre are such laws, the value of the medium is based upon hard money, tvery body- knows for example, that it is the hard money in Kentucky that causes the circulation of commonwealth money The market price"of Tagrthangersnd fluctuates from day to dav, because more or less hard money can be had at different times for the same nomi nal amount of rags. Exchange is now 100 per cent, advance it therefore requires two hundred dollars of com monwealth to buy one hundred good money. vioh m WATioaaa irrsuiaincia. The following strange story is cop ied from an article which appears in a late lumber of the Louisiana Adver tiser. We know not if there be any foundation for it. Perhaps some of our city readers may be able to inform us ; I was in the city of Washington soon after Congress moved there, and made it the aeat of government. There existed, at that time, a great range for speculating in city low, and all the greaQoprieOT within jhft-ten- miles square- were dei sirous of j eUin ?;ave out that he had brought witn mm unds to a very large amount, which he was going to lay out in city lots, both on his own account and that of others for whom he was agent he be ing authorized to "select the most eli- gioie situations, nc was iuiku iu dine with one of themost respectable families in the city : his story took wind - the- people - there are-naturally It : ..ii. A j ikr... hosoitable. and invitations to breakfast. Jlniscd inupon Jlr.X.le so fast, that he had no time to looklaf. ter thr bosipes&tht braugkfuium-to Washington t when he Jat .length de clared his determination to examine and compare the different sites, he was at no loss -for cooveyance each pro prietor had recommended hia own as the most desirable property in the city, and Mr. C. was seen driviKg at one hour in the splendid carriage of Gene ral M. in another that of Mr. Vs. again in Mr'. C of C's. ansl in fact, every riih preptJetcr rrJeavoreJ to1 prevail upon hint to Sittle in their city. It it true, Mr. C. was an illiterate man, nothing very prepoiitsilng in his ap pearance but ihechs was a shrewd mm and vastly rich. After Mr, C. had thus amutd himself as long at he thought convenient and safe,' by feast, ing at d riding with the gentry, he ve. ry deliberately paid hit bill at the ho trl, changed his lodgings, and made an engagement with a bricklayer, which was his profession, and was seen the next day with his trowel and apron lay it g bricks Is the cpital; which was not then finished. - The circumstance made some noise at the tlnse j the po pvlice laughed, the tich' proprietors raved, and threatened to prosecute the poor fellow ai ijitlndjer t but he bad g'ot'nottMJosTmehtlnorwmitfe'irany overt err he therefore continued to lay hit bricks, and laugh at their threats.' DECLARATION Of JXDWtNDr.N'CE. 1 ne folbwinr an tre4 (nno an Oration de- liered on the 4th uh. at Newark, N. J. by the Kev. Ilooprr Cuniminjf. It must be a source of proud ex ultation to a Jerseyman, that one of the representatives of his Stale, by a laconic speech signalized for ita ener- py, its disinteresteuiieip, anu itt uurn ing patriotism, turned the scale which Wat at that moment equipoite , and de cided the pamige of the Declaration of Indrprndrrre. There is," us J hive been credih v informed, "there i,M said the venerable Withmpoon, wl,r he perceived the house wavet inc. "there is a tide in the affairs rf mrn a r ick of time. We perceive it now before u. To hrnitatr, is to con sent in our own slavery. That noble instrument uoon vour table which in sures immortality to its author, should be subscribed this very morning by f - i i ' it t:t- .rtTi every pen in tne nousr. iic wi.o not respond to its accents, and strain every nerve to carry into effect its pro vision, is unworthy the namc.pj.lrre man. For my own part, of property I have some of repuution more. That reputation is staked on the issue of the contest that property is pletJ grd. And although these gray hairs must soon descend into the sepulchre, I would infinitely rather they would descend thifher by the hands of the public executioner, than desert at this crisj?, the sacred cause of my country, The Declaration was signed by every member present and .thejlcftM.Cf.lhe illustrious Jefferson palpitated with jny GENERAL WASHINGTON. Extract from a communication in the Wanhing ton, (N. G.) Recorder, containing Gen. Hath- lan'i sentiment on Religion. " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, re ... . . ii- r licion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that mao claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these gallant pillars of human happiness, these firm est props of the duties of men and cit izens. The mere politician: equally with the pious man, ought to respect and to cherish them. A volume could not trace all their connexions with pri vate and public felicity. Let it simply be asked, where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if tne sense oi religious obligation aesert the oaths, which are the instruments of investigation in the courts of justice? And let ut with caution indulge the sup position, that morality can be maintain ed without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar struc ture reason and experience both forbid usta expecii& prevaH tn exclusion of ; rcligtoarprra- .tiplC , i . FB0X TBI B0ITOV ITiTIMi Tothe-Printers anf Editors tf Kewsplpcrs "n tlte United States The Remonstrance and Protest of the vowel O, crustily aheweth t That when people tost any. thing, your remonstrant is compelled, in nine cases out of ten, to perform double du- hy-rtherebv he becomes apparently a i - . . . . . swe character, when -tie hercoy stur dily ptotest he is notr IJis esteem- four doors below your rembnstfant, is hissing, characfjcr. which he avers he is not. when the letters ot such a word are properly arranged s and by which I error before - mentioned, he loses the voice of his twin brother Z (and all electioneering people know the value of a. voice.) ' - ' " , , f Your remonstrant demands imme diate relief - from this grievance, and in self duty bound will ever cry. ,Yttninif fifstrmi. Mr. f.J'.lof t Dr. Johnston, I Lr Itetr, has somewhere cUened, that a tuet title ptge to a Yneiiilctt volume, U Ut a Rtest gun placed at ihe door of t plstys llurns, In very semtrt poetic tl tfTuaion, hat attempted to prove thut mn wi mide to mourn.' But any one who wi;i tale Ihe trouble to cstmlns the ckitnvW petlodicat cttiloftiet of new bookt tnj the Columns of Newtptpers, mty lt! mors propriety eitUim, man wst made to write. No subject can escape the fertile Imsginatlons ef this illuminated generation, so laudable foftcted with t (etotihrt ttribeniH. Horace complaint, that in his daf doUnmlndoctum one scribunt." But who,' from the Augtuiian , t Re to tb present mora enlightened p . rtod, ever hit onto btppv end noitla theme, as the Eoullcal JloseBate IT-. None ! The author has ImmortaJited hitn- tcir, totfi br hls'readjr lnntlrir.d acuie'T lierlmination. Jin scomtn is induW tably betond imitation. lie tlone has bad the tact to discern that the American pee nle are to be dur edhy s horse iockry. My brains bare not acquired the velocity.- of a vert'iRO, yet I eonleis they hsvebeea strongly set ' in motion by reading the Political Horse Race,- and ss many cel ebrated writers hate ileWd wither ge nius to be invenfhn, 1'hate, I think, Ut upon a scheme thai will entitle me ta the praiie of an ordinal wilier ss much at otir no litical jockey, lx ' fialud. Who ever heard ef a motto to a ballad? Nay, if the above named great critic, were on the present arena of litera ture and profound erudition, he, I pre sume, would be less severe on my front ing piece of ordinance of heave calibre to my main body, thin on some productions of less netit and higher pretensions. I leave it to yo to determine, Mr. Fditorr whether my rival In invention, the Joeley or your humble contributes has the great, er cl .im to rijji'uH'I i consequently to genuine talent. AUs! I would the learned jtentlemsa did but know, bow difficult it is for the peity afalers lu the res of sntimrirr to, Pluck from mir memoriet a rooted 'preference R.ze out the ritten record ot our choice Qr clean our boaoma ef the ' mor Ptri,V and so forth. It would, I think, move his pity to think bow many old days he ht tet to learn new tricks ; how many vener able parrots he hath taught to sing a rv Hjng ; how many gray heads he has added by vain attempts to exchange their o' old Mumptimui for his new Sumpiimat. ' . But let it pass Humans perpessi sum UVH changes around ut, past, present, snd to come ; lhat which was history yes terdavi becomes f .ble to day and 1 thj truth lo day is Jisjtched into a he by to morrow. " '""" Now for the second line of my hesvf artillery, which is. in truth, the touch stone of my invention and originality, and the real Motto to the Ballad .V canimm nirtLs,ReiJultnfmmaulit Determined were the corps who trod Alonjr the steep defile j fjffjt Msn liimself, the Ma Had not to atern a tmile At he w ho led them on j Itie hand Impatient wav'd to urge the band. The paaa was gain'd, when wch a peal ; Of cheering criet and clanging steel. Made ! every tntett paase ; Swift, at electric glohulet meet. Sprang hand to hand, and feet to feet 0 Muse relate the caute ! The eauter the eaiue was nothing worths Fierce pride vu eauae enough for botht r Unyiekling pride that mighty God, . '4 That shakes great emp.'ret with a nod. . lmpell'd them to the ttr'fe The battle raget! haughty hde f In giddy whirls, find " gory beds,-" The burning heart'a pulsations cease, . 1 ' Thti tideadiachartdi-poae in peace Thut endf the warrior's life. ' . You askTFdare aav, Mr. Editor, the' miug"'oMhleh know that its wint ojf meaning is Us chicly. 'rneTTOi sa w a motto to a bal Iza I here tore,, as not only outwit the Political Jockey in that particular, but also this literary age of in- UerrtknT repetition, tautologvvrkfehi','lr" paraphrases and sublimated senumein.; Andyoa will grant, thaMhough I have not got the pride of genius of m v own k temporaries, yet I presume I have at least the pride ef invention therefore, ly matter of right, not of. petition, I claim a column of your paper. You see Mr. Editor, i thrpresentstrugKbi.foc .poJilij-i-. cat ascendancy, I am no humble-petitioij'l erfoFablace Tin 'foiifctinfinttPlefTe titf efalmt- windubhable'ir ptith9M?. tbe Political Horse Jockey. M. N. Tufiisli'lovi iWl$eraWt Ottoman Porte has etven u-ders to sell by 'weight ali" the fine libiraneisit Cbn. stantinople. Among othera are men; tioned those of the Princesa Morousi, who have become the objects of the jealousy and hate of that despotic g vrmment. in conseauencc of therf wealth, patriotism, and talents.. -;.
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