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ML 1 1 , Heirs V or .j . .... ?cVl 7 .1. ? s l - f'a Urns .utl f3tl- I . i. ' V I'. . V It i i ' . V ' : J- x 4 .aHnti t-r-t .vr 1 . 1 . . . 5 i B .. --.- . (ir. 1 V. 1lta'-. W-Jy Mill . S. '. ... Mr-.. M MM. ,f. lr 1 I 1 i il -t r. ' i. M t . iv i iv ... J -. x i htm EPITO A.npQ p;T Rt)-, , 1 soiscKiFTiowjrcedallars pee annum one, nMMfl a!'1Tnfll w1X Cta feartl 1 kf QJ- rCIVI ItsWUtilg KlVtWUk V V OlHKfW4UV required to nay the-wsoLk amount of the year's ubfctiption In adfinc'i'VV fv'r.i BATES OF JlUYEIiTISIJrG. For every 1 1 ine (tMf $izt tgpty firnl insf Hion one dolUr each sobsequent inserUi 25 cent. be charged 25 per cent, higjher mnd a deduction of 331 percent.1 will be made rroth the regular ' prices, for advertwera by ttW'yoar- ' '.irti $y Lrrraaato the Editor. mufebe poat-paid.: BERNARD DtJPUYi ;-..;-.'f' lib lv).PAYETTEViTXK;8TREETF , KEE PS cbnsUnlty Ion ' band, rkb, ' exunsiro and faahiooable awortrowt of;WMche; Jow ry Fancy iOod ind Perfumery. AUo. Musical inntranwrifa, fin Gum, Pirtolai Cauaa, andrlVJiipa, Rogers' fiu CuUery and Suel Pqnp, wici) he sejb Clocka ant Watches repaired in nisaecos tomei superior manner.- A 11 kinds oPGbld ahl 85U er wotk vCcioedto orderi kv4hflmtkpproT4 0(1 manner UIU uoiuamrotiTcr laaen in ezcnange. Tebraary, 1839. ..... d-. sda'awSaovto TIE Subsaiber, desirous of moving to, theWest, ouWs for aU that; very valuabJe&rorjeityr in i!b City of JRalegb known, a the a'T 4 ti n ; CITY HOBL.V I Together with the Out RoomForar&c. ThisEsuWishroent is in eol..Dairv and tht purchassr ean enter iato.imniediat ;P9HesipP4 Tbtro m in ibo Houp. and C0PACted wi i it,. ,$ 8 Rooms, all well furnished; capacious QtabWi lro Story bri KUchMr(m Qden4no'n' .1.1 The great iaproTomeots making ii tfu. City, as lbs Rail Road draws near lo completioa, tendr this Establishment of great yalue The ,Uakj ?f; CP Fear is now erecting large Brick?. House for Iho; nit of its; Branch,, within a few ateps of the Hotel, and iu proximity to the Court House bwU known. A further description of tho Premises is deemed un nscessary, as those disposed to purchase can exam jae for thomsetveaj 1 A: KANtEL MURBAY. Raleieh. BeDtember 10. 1939. 46 . k COMFORTABLE TwOvStory A UoaSf Wimington SJnfet,sn the City ofKaleiah, at present occupied by Messrs.. Outss and Pttoit. . The House baa eighttooma, a Urge rout Piazza, a good Garden spot, and ail neceaaary eoMtenfea sFor tefmi apply. to. SnJ ;r,, t : DANIEL, MTJRRAY. Raleigh, September 10. 1839. 4ft; BO C T OR Joaw W. Lkwtv,; Having pur chased the residence and Office of Dr.' Joseph 6. Outlaw, on FsyeUeyille Street, ahd having de termined to locato permanently In- tho' City of Raleigh, respectfully offers his. professional services to the inhabitants thereof and the surrounding country. August 6th, 1839." - .- ENTERTAINMENT. ITa HE SUBSCRIBER, having rsn satisfactorily X engsged for more than, three y eara iu aUeuding ; Feels encouraged to say to the pablic that her HOU8E 'Axo 8 T ABLE S are well furnished for the reception and accommodation of those who may be pleased to aU.' . - - - E-SMITH. Oj- AH the 8TAGES arrive at and depart from, my House, where Seats are secured, and no ex ertions spared to give general 'satisfaction to' Pas- seogers. " " 7. 'T. . " .V-: -.i ,' ' . ' rr My Residence Is on the corner of Gillespie Street, the Lot formerly occupied by otrs- Barge, convenient to the Market and near the (State nanx. -Fay etteilhv August 14 .1 839.t 42-3mT Jlorus JTIultlcaulisY'ery Cheap t! I A M authorised to sell Five 7ouand Tre, or Five Hundred Thousand Buds 'ot the above ar ticle, to he delivered in "If ovember next.- Price by the quantity, much lower than usual. Raleigh, Sept. 27, 1839. . o t: 48 -(pri ad. $2.) OENERAL AOENCY THE Subscribers have formed a Copartner ship under ho Firm of ; FakikA &'STfu ffer their services to the' public as General Anta nd Commission MerchahU. : Apply ,J for the pre sent, at the Store of Meaars. W. & A. Stitii. . jwA.w.wtl IB. BFREEMAN, W.A;8TITH, RaIeigVMJ .l?v! TAJOJ3 JKQTJCE. fllHERE appeared an- advelrtisement in r the Ra- JL LCtou Rsoistsr, last week, offering a reward" ooj oinf.unMjm) i nereoy cerury n siq boy belongs, to me ontil February next, audi cau tion any. person or persons' from mptesting him in .lllf M.. Raleigh, Sept. 30. 1839. 49lii m TTUST received, at the Store of BaowxySirow L tl Co., a very large assortment of Ladies, Misses and Children'soaAionaitf A6, of Philadelphia make. r."v Raleigh, October 1, 1839 49 6w tftnS b rn urj i j u j ' I WILIi offer (of !, Cm1 iCaib af th Court Houm doojr in Ihe Town of 8late'ille, on Moq (Uyiih JSth; day of November nexu the fbHowin? 1 4acMl,aBUt or so, touch, tbere a willbe uf- John C5. Donean, 26 i 80 16. 50 ?:4 R8 '48 30 - 58 14 78 68 44 76 84 30 6 73 13 t 8U T6 V 56 '9 r 90 86 91 92; 24 72 62 8 22 69 15 16 64 44 26 2 26 3d 26! WilHarn' Freeland. Vr ; ; T ' T. t w r"-"r . JTU W Tree-rdeliTeralileJn wpwrwua.w legal, nmw aewnsj we I folk, when the leaves dropT ' rt.r ... V 'ilir : - ; V- . rr try wMluetypackedkndfo 7200 1 . . fj 100,1- w 195 , . 2. ru; ' iootj ' rr '' '.1184' 4li.Q - 1, ,t 8T. v 322 S 120 1 1 Y4j " - - u88 l'--'- 444, . .2 55' ,:f- ' t f 69.: fm.;;-v . ;i00jtA ;230 . 54 ' T 150 V f 128 f 'J : fcl30 13 ,: iv . i!89 .. 200 1 1 '307 1 :. .-y 90 h '. ,257 3, 105 I v too 296 '106 ?130 ';vri' ' '122 - '-.x !;164. 3 ; 116 . ; i . ,,t , 236' ; i 128f I 1 134 - John Kluttay vn- : 'i Janen Murdoch; f" . .V; Vineent Reid' f., . .v , Sfarvar! Wafts nf Tft'nm" i Joseph Hair, 1 j. Baatt Sdnunera, 8arah, Tucker, ,"; - ' Peter .Vaughn, , . Joseph Allison, . Oeorge W.1 Allison, " uooiss voaurey, - " -John M .'Campbell 4 Elisha Ei Journeyt interest. Thorn: Moss, lu ? ! !B Stephen.WijeV, Anderson Johnson, . ... Anios Gregory, John BowelU j - : - David 'Lackey. i.iva Zdekiah Pope; ' ; ' . oenjaoiiUwM nnuay, . - ",v. HanceUlMs, John H. Smith, ManiivA: Wallis,i v1 DaVid Dunimire's interest. ' John Pendersrass, , , WjlliomiCline, ..... Jbiisha K. Johnson, ftoberfjSomn. or,". John Browning, JohnStewsrti : -? Reuben W oodsidas. Jsmes Jones, jf ieanoc Martin, Petar Hrawlevi Archibald' York's Hairs,1 Jobri Ft Cbdki Sanr. ' - Zadook Deaton; .r's"j- John Ftemang,! ; ; x. Henry IrWm, , ,:. , , ..... George Mornsoi; 1 1 Andrew Nail, ' j a BOGLE, Sheriff- September 251839; f -5' - ; 9TRHE GIFT-Edited by Miss Leslie, contain 4i :Hig highly- $qished Ei-gftings on Stod u THE YipLET-JuW M rtL til fi, iSieourney, enlarged andauperhly bound in embossed Morocco ; withi Gilt -edgea.- . We invite all those that want tq get something ui; the- way X Pa mints to call a,rd examine tho above UnaJBooJt-siorew and for fsie by ; A;' Raleigh 6ct.!5thU839. sn ToCTStaiC I ' 49 moras Uulticaqli. are autnonsed . to sen tuu.uuv muhup MULTICAmJS tREES, in parcels lo suit purchasers, deliverable iri this City during the month of November next. ' FREEMAN dt STITiiS. Raleigh, September 13. 1839 46 , "SitnatiOlT Wanted. A GENTLEitAN. wfcs wholo attention for 25 veara Dast. has been devoted to the superio- twidencyf FsNrtory Establishmenfi at , the North. is desirous of removing iUier to VUgn 9 ,A Carolina to take tue wnoie cnaree oi any tmitan at his command, of eharacter? and abUHief, are nu meroes and unexcepbonabje; rfv 1 -. ; c r j Gentlemen desiring hia senrices. who can offer a. compensation worthy of consideration, may obtain all the information they' require by addressing Letters to A."B. ProvideQCeRhode-Islahd. K ' " J Sept.' 2", 1839. v'-lU t-l: -s h49-3t - The ; Richmond Whig Petetsburg IntalU geacer and FsyetlUe Pbever,willgjve he above three insertvoos each, au4 send their Tbilla to , this Office for collection. f Somtlilii? extra. HALL & Coi art now opening a fresh and Ijie beautifurassortment: of Goods in , their hoo consisting, in parW of Gentlemen best 'Beaver Brush; and 8atht Beaver HATS.T-from . ihe most approved Manuntctorieaio New York and PhHadel phia, and which, n '-poipt of beauty and excellence, cannot be surpassed AJsofc, Fur, Weal, end, other CAPS, some of which are ery supeilor.j Light and heavy Calf BOOTS, 'niknufaclured by Miles, decidedly, the bst Boot maker lu Philadelphia to gether With general assortment of water proof and Kail Hoad BOOTS and-BROG A NS WOOL HATS: dtc. all f which wilt le sold at- price which canuot fail to give aatisfaction, to those dis posed to purchase. . " ; Cafl at the Sign of the Large Black Hat ' fX Daily expected,aiine lot of Fashionably cut and well made CLOTHING for Gentlemen's wear . . E. HALL & Co. Raleieb. October 2; 1839. ...... 49 ;-.f Star & Standard. 1' u T ' 1 riHE ensuing yean the PhinUtion nCthe Wet- 1 1 tern part'of Wake County , known) as the West HHtiTracw For terms, apply to 4 1J. GALES, f Raleighv Oct. U 1839.. -r 5':'i'l49 ; ! r Riutiee, Octob tai Stk0 1839.; 3 JtnWary OFFICERS of the 35th Regiment N. C M ijlua ! Attend a Drill Parade on the 25th inst. at your usualTarade groonaVT n T ' '"'Officers' 6f the 35th;Regiroent NC Militia X Afc tend a-Regimental Parade on- the 26th insi., ' with your Coinpanies annrd and equipped, at the.law di recta, for inapecUoii oT Arnis and general Review. By order of the Brigadiel- General, '( y W.L.OTBY Col. Ctmm'eTt. II M -111 1 fi ; 'Viil'.'f i i Great Ear pain jTmlTIIpras Italticaiilis rpHE Subscribers of&r . for sale 60,000 genuine A JlforntJIu&ulu.TWbsi iiowgro oute, and averaging s3J . to, 4 feet, in eigbt. at 30 Petersburg or of or- Qrders from the coun- rwarded. ' - MePHEETERSi j ilia's I n Commission: MsrthaBts, : : ff ct! f 1 ;.4-f? 'i io r Fet3Bnburjr.AYa. OctotierJl, 1839 t f - ? 49r-3t, riHE FALL HACE8 for 1839 over the Oxford 'm Course, '..will commence on Tuesday, the 22d ofi.Qctober, and continue five days. ' ' ' rc .tk7.f vFIRSP,PAYi .: )t , A Sweepstake for Colte and, FiiKes, three years old. $ 100- entrance, half forfeit. Mile Heats. 4 ;U,'V thit"' Second D-AYl1-' :: 1,1 " j- ts- auvi v assawv iuiv jeMas sold, $200 entrance, half;forett 2 Mils Heats. i'ij';fis w; rTHIR DAYvrf -..-.n , : ; Prcprietor'a Purse for 200, 2 jMile Heats, 15 entrance. , . , - .1 " ', 1 Jocky .'dub' Purse for400, 3 Mile tteats 1 $26 ''Qtranee. vfd iifjv ,..y;ri; o'-i ; FIFTH DAY. -.u ,f; A. Handicap Purw f r $00, entrance $10, MtU. , Hts three best in firet , r Ten i Stables of Horses are confidently expected, "ahd fiiie spnrt is anticipated. ! j ' f' 1 ' 1 ! " THE PROPRIETOR. Oxford, Oct. 3,-1830.., i:t, i ; -;m 50 Danbury for sale OmHE Subscriber oners for sal his two Tracts ef iA1 Land, situated i a, fine neighborhood On Dsn River, Rockingham Couatv. NoriU Carolina. .The eeveio hundred of which is clearedwith 'about one t hnrulred acres bf river low grounds; also is new and I 1 ' 1 TV. aa . ... .a. mj. coidohkhous xnveuing witnau tne ttecessary uuu Houses, fine. Garden well selected Orchards, excel lent Water, and a first ete Miq Seat. ? The Dn bury pUce copuins 1000 acres., of which 500 are under .fence, vvith about 125 acres of Creek and River bottom; These1 land are"well adapted to the. - culUvatlon of Corn, r Wheat and Tobacco, and for beauty of situation and purity of ' atmosphere, are unbailed iu the m&i i .!, ; Persons wishing to. see tho. pkco will apply to Mr. Rawlev GaUaway who. will take a nleasure in 'showing .the. prenusesr , ' AlllIBNPfiR'SQN-: f Ocfober i. ll s so im. 1 for ale. I now offer for tealswthe very, deairahlo r situation 01 hich I reside, in tho EMro part of the City, containing 2 3-4 acref of land, on, which is a' large arid com foriable Dwelng House, built ' this season in the lateat style, with all necessary but bouses; new Car. riigo House and Stables, fine Garden, yard weir ahadedt and an excrllent well of Wter., ; The pro perty wit) he sold low, and, if desired, possession given immediately.' V ' DAVID CARTER. '; Raleiglu August 24: 1839. " 50 -tIn-my-absco'-M'rWit. Peck will act aa myAgent, tu whom persons, desiring to purchase, will please make appticaUen . : D. C XT JoaKrsoH, 6n Wilmrngton ireet, ' hear the s Capitol Square, in this City, offers for sale THREE i HUNDRED MORUS MULTICAUI. IS TREES, being iron 8 to 9 feet high, and this wood well ma tured. , The buds. were, obtained from France, and , are the real, genuine, article. Raleigh, October 10,' 1839. . 60 4t orus dvvricAvrjH-i wiii ii AjFjL. 40 of 50 thousand buds of: the Morus Multi- c alls at one dollar per hundred, and .will ; furnish cents per Uiot. lean have'them delivered on fair termsjit . 100 miles distance,-if the quantity purchas ed will justify. Address, 8. ALLEN. -:.: ; U r ..... i , Snow Camp, 7 Orange County, N. C. ldth Mo. 20, 1839. 1 , 60 5t ' ! Fay ettevi lie' Observer 5t and forward bill, as aooe. '.li en BilcKwrrit'S THE following Letter from the Hon. B etkkit Tcckxr, Professor of Law in W itliam & Mary College, Virginia, was recently received, and affords yery strong, evidence of the efficacy 1 of these Pills, 4 in ut oisease ipr fwnicn iney , were Ojeaigneu i ; ; .. fim: An accidental meeting with a t aetuitjoxin thas determMied.me tooper you the acknowledge ' ments which'I ;have fong felt to be due from me,' for the benefits I have received at your' hands. ' Tour. teen years ago I was left by a most malignant fever with a diseased liver; a disordered' digestion, and e ' constitution in ruins. ' My PhysietaUi permitted me to hope -that with care and prudence I might drag OU 'a few years of precarious existence, end assq red f . me. that the least indiscretion must be fataLt Soon afterwards I found myself becoming dyspeptic, and became acquainted with all that indecribable miae ry which dyspeptic alone can knw. This,'as usu al grew upon me though less rapidly than in toost cases, because a consciousness of my danger put me ot my guard, and experience had mado me familiar with the proper , a&anagement of rojaelCrBy ...the constant use of the most approved remedies the prcv gress of Ihe disease waa retarded, anilf my life was made tolerable, but not cbrofottable. ; I rsfely ate ! two meals in. regular succession, end for some hours of almost every 4jt waa incapable of any ' exerciss of thought or feeling.! i A peevjsh impatience of x'. .wtenceccupied my whde mind0tw f::xA .... Two years ago :I .met with your Ami-dyspeptic PillaC and confiding in the accompany ing certificates ofrespectabl gentlemen whom I happened to know, I took then? according te directions. i The result is that I new -eat what I please, do what I pleaseteep soundly. a.nd enjoy life'as much as any maa living. Your young friend who has beea with me t week, will tell yoothat he bis never seen my strength or j spirits flag, or my elasticity of mind or body tail tot a moment. For ibis it give tne ? pleasure to fy you have my thanks, and to add the assurance 'of my higb respect. B, TUUKJSR. Dr. Bacxvrmu " 49 SUl. BIcQUEESf'S ADDItlGSS, :. , TJaiyjasiTT o. No jitbi Cxaouvx "Ill's a taslcJ of. fearful map-nitnde , ; tnd startling responsibility, toucumpaiiai per ruous and sa.credjnqriqL where i ther seera of Literature hare hitherta tlood and from 5ila ,-bright', and lofty .summit, to, take glimpse o the . liadcape, of promise, ,and to .deliver ,tpt anjaasejnbly of exquisite jtastei polished eleganeer-and yatiedj; attainments, those maxims ofponducLaq implicit obedi ence to which, w;IL Jcad the , devout epqui ier to the heart of its flowery, and f nfihanb ingidomainJaThis is a duty, from 4he pain ful responsibilities vfi:,wihichi''Is'inost'tIe-v VonUy sodj?MliBdeHveran wiih the fond arid, animating hpfie, that the generous coni fidenee of youth and the pevere - judgment of maturity,, would have beea each rewar ded for its attendance here, in the- sweets of a banquet prepared and adjusted r" by a master's hand," Iri this pleasing, escpecta" ' tidh;we Tia!9:eS?0.vmoqrnfu.Uy;' disappid(nt; d ; and that interesting, picture, which was to have received its mixture of vlights and of shades', ig touches .of grandeur and of elegance, ; frpm the vivid: pencil of some T ; i ...... n;.. .i i. . rr:ry:re--':7:"m loveiiesi tints trow every cnotea flower ptY:i" ut- ' k1: literature, and blend them in one harmoni Qus system f beauty,, fprtitUon of every beholder, has been 'delineated . by a mere, apprentice at the shiine of the. Muses. But it. has been ' recorded in the sublime charter of our immortal faith, that the farth ing which dropped from the sincere bene ficence of the upright heart and pure, was sanctified by the humility of the offering thaf it is punty, of heart which' 1 ends its loyejiesi nue jtp tne- rope, oi anget prignt ness, and that it is purity of heart which im parts its sweetest note to the song of seraph If then;!the 'cup of cdld SvaferV tXhtc.! now. presented for your refreshraentnpy an humble soldier in uie.armv w letters.' mav: tbe'apprciated Tprlhe oi.nean . w mcp o nas picuiea tne. opering, ,y opr. critical 4everity will bef disaripe ? of its terrora and iHe; tremblinimperftctwins ojth-.speaf r will fin sppthtnff biQlu tion'in' your gejieVpus charities. far I haye ascended t Uiis hbly eminence, which has bp twnse Godnd Splfnde fyy the.jninistratidn of relitpn" and of tetters 'tb prter the obtatibri.brijui af-fecttohate-, heart it the shrine of ytnuthful rriendsipy. humble,-but w iih tearless confidence, toi 1 the best inte rests of pur father-land. .... M any of voir .have disrobed . yourselves for a brief interval, of the coarse livery i of i customary ,t labors, and pursuits, japd . have deserted, for the prosecution of holier ob- Ljeets, that wide domain which is occupied by the cares of earth and of sense, the con cerns of flesh and. blood. You ' have as sembled here. tb cheer, by your presence. our young friendstii the first scene of practi cal life, winch js now opeping rapidly upon them to paint in fresh colors upon the page of memory, those incidents of the past wncn nave now grown aim wiui age, anu to invoke the benedictions of the .presiding genius of America upon the intellectual in terests of our race. Arid the sun, Tin his be neficent course, has never yet' pbured his genial and resplendent beams upon a more sublime and beautiful spectacle, than col li ve man , dedicating the? ferVjio flow, of 'feelings' ' arid' the intense ' action of his thoughts, to the promotion of intelligence arid virtuel' This' is a scene upon which angels may smile with , complacency from their. blissful heights in the skies, and a rouhd which, the shades of the, sainted founders of this Temple of Science wil) hover with a measure ' .pf sacred . sblicttude arid affection. More especially ' does ' the sanctity of the scene, which is now .pass ing away, require, a broad page in' the his tory of life on which to record the touch: irig incidents of the past which it so forci bly revives. The shadow, of departed time arises as thick as the shadows of. evening to vindicate the, honor olthe ' pUceC .The dimly : remembered forms and faces of youthful friends, long since dispersed .and scattered oyer dinerent climes anp coun tries,. start up. airiid , these solemn shades, to .claim afresh "thai . space in y our hearts, which Uiey-filled in the seasons which are gone ;?ind, V hat is yet more topching. to Jme sympathies of the soul thp ..marred im ages of those engaging youths who sunk to the grave . amitl .the . labors of this ins ti jbition, aiisttifroni :tiie.-4ebVeru' pf theVpast; and implore at' your hands , the tribute.of : a sigh, fr the joys ' which they oncp com municated to .your -bosoms. . Tey'1(iplicft 'fnfm,jpn iVsat of aUent sympathy, - to moisten the narrow, cell . which guards their peaceful dust, arid ihe flower of afXection, to deck the ainking. mound which ; marks the spot bf their lone repose.'; Gb, thenH toi yon City of Silence,' where 'some of ypur pepartea. associates, pave taitenup ' their1, abode breyfef--Go real' thpf compen dious .' legend of the' uimb-brseb ihe crumbling ibsuife the' matted grass,' and 'the moibidenO moprnfut emblems bf mbrtal'decay,' a spirit pi paipos wninn win auiten Jy uucguuas and pdrily the s Trom all ihe dregs pi earth ana plump, is "there something tod effeminateVtob delicate and'pbetic in these sacred sashes of s Biiiiy, lor tne stouinexs oi a moscuiuw w heart Tlioitthe conqaeror ot Napoler J on,vnpt aiier ue Dira oi victory naa.percu? ed:. npbir ihe .aUhdard of BriUmr tnrTeh- -laerea nis neroc Dosom to tne son pairnia ofilJons orgfiX'and Sprinkled ihe.fid ofihe Prince1 d" Roin'an Eloquence, whol Bred Avim.ineiowinj raptures on entuusiasin by, the aplendid intellectual ' achievements whick had crow;ned Uie labors of Arehtrpe des. waddered- thrbuffh' "brush woodT' and brambles ii .search oCthe graye b 'that. giani mariyc in tne. cause, oi,, science, fla shed thf team qf ecs'tacy pyej hw .tomW! i t ! t'jft'ciViBUnaavpIri of the ,iffein!ayt decry eyery delclsentimerilhclvineT, er crosses the narrow: circle of its WJ sor ditf avpcatSpna; 'but Jhen.' is't lyei'a apint ot locality .wntcn,, reprouuees -vpuu. tuc tablets of the 'human Jieartr; in all j their, freshness, the faded;- images ' pf the.. pasW which rekindles in the sobered , heartrj of age, thei glowing, fif es'v q( youthJ:Jrhtch freshens up the beating pnlses ,pf aniqjaon. and oti (can ihai heart V wlue joji been'thje refuge of sorrow oCcare, and'of heaviness .and' w hich .elevates the soul upon the wing of fancv, to realms beyond the kiea of portal vision Buffpn, was riiye txi "ithe realitv oLihis.,sent mentwnen com posinghis '.enchanting - book of Nature liibbon felt n, all its foree? , yhen JTram ing his Jupiinpps. nages pn the. decline. 'and fall nf lKV T? rim an P.mnire Rvrnn was transported by its powers, when lingering amoug.the A brpkea Columns and . other perishipg .traces ot .Attic iry auscepUble and, expansive hearVis, warmed hy its genial ieryor, ; pp: J'ene. winjg)ritsy ac quaintance, with any scene, of jormW; gtpry. or ? of . . former , associations. , . Th.e.-niagic power pfflocal.asspciation byihe.ojcejOf its creative puch vajat ni9D6;j. isteace . . many tyi tlie, mosf ; priijant ? a c hive menu ip arms, hichihavpjyjyet cpnvulsed theglobe-nan of tljie nipsC n-: jcliaating productions ip cttopr wbicjtiaye, c er yet beguiled thel Jipurai of leisurp and mariy tpf the most jfiipgti.ng tiatiffl'ei 'ia verse, which r.haye yer;yef glowed amppg the priated; treasures of .te-, wpripVy i , r The , celebrated f(Alexanar t. Pope, jias Ions- consecrated, in the. estimation of cen 1-4 us, Uxe chamber in which he compietpupne of his. mpstapmired produciipnsjjjy apratchi ing with the ppintjpr diamppd,cn a xntte ip 5one oi its wmao we, xac insenpuou, in the year 1718, Alexander Pope.completed illustrious bard, too, felt that fresh powers pf f creation - wefe imparted .tp, h!8 Vipagipa tion, by pacing over the. garret ip; which Mr, Addison hadcprppleted j pppTiotjIhjs roost accepted ; works ;and i thousand, of susceptible minds have f caught. the glow of lP8piration, in -survey ing thp iiatal. scsne of the Bard of Avon, and m passing through the gloomy passages tof Westminister Ab- bey, where repose the; buried glories. ? of (-Britain, oi V j --:.$ , Why is it, that aif prig taken , from the sequestered, grave of the exile of bt, .Uele na, with - more than:Jiistoric force, bring into living rfaVall the lulufttrious associa- ttons connected with the lITe and fortunes of -that astonishing man I rWhy 'is. it,'lhat a fragment of marble, .taken from i the toil lars of the CoHrseum, delineatca.to- the cul tivated, imaginationin vivid ahues, allihb storied ! cenef-lasicu renown I - Why is it, that1 the-mosttrifllngrrelkr frcmi the tomb of a countryfs vburied lpyc recals, iri all the affluence - of their splendour and power of effect, the august train of ; incit dents which adorn tne pages oi our iteyo lutionary .history ? . W,hy is it, that the pative o f Switzerland, . w hen he once catch es the - passion for home? pines rand droops and languishes until be is favoured with a glimpse bf thef: romantic Vales," jthrjrslal lakes and Alpine heights, which; iegaie the surface of bis country t.; And why is it, that the pilgrim passes overi with pleas ure; and alacrity, mountains, whose tower ing sUmmits pierce the skies, andrilpuf strearris and parching ands and ' paihless deserts, to 3 catch" a " glimpse b thaij spot which was once honored with the 1 custody of ; a Saviour's bones t. It is the fbrce-v pf local association it is this pxnent spring in the system of man, which : TTis frequently given life arid complexion and Itbne to jthe most .beneficent - designs iwbih rbaye ever yet, burst iri splendid Consummation upon the world. " ' v , ,J i, . It has been recorded brn 'eminent wri ter, with an implicit conviction" of Jdie truth of the remark, that there is no human being who eycr feels; iri the course of life fever- Ish and eventful journey; tfcat he haa tnf home but one: and. that ir where nature a rose to his; vision blushing with the rosea of life'a earliest motn. i y - "Between the home of infancy.' aiid the hearth virtueV the curtain of bbliyibn 'shall never laii. its luciuenis, i,yj, associations, are mprinted upon the; pages of memory in charaeiers which ahall never ladel rii OceanS1ftiid - track intervene ; grief arid care 'and -disappointment may waste' awalarid7 finally exhaust thi native buoyancy bfihespiritr we may take -the 'wings 'of the Tmprnirig aridy to Greenland's icy mbuntains, to Afric burn ing sands; and to Asia's farthest bounds ; but the 'memory of that spptiwWre'theeaif drank in ;the eariiest mnsitf of 'iftection, where the heart vibrated with the first thrill pf sensibility and delight, and where the til ,Vi'Si young imagination . received, its,, first , and liveliest; unur anatt never jsin,i peqipuinc hills of the psug$f. If then, the home. wiiiA afprded shelter . and nourishment to mart's jphy atcal isytea . in the weakness of infancy V) . if 4h.oaer scenes . f glory which: are the boast. cH distant lands, and if inanimate, re)ics;, rhich point to the deeds of departed heroes , and i jages, . are . calculated tp-wrapi tht wfapcy4ip Jlhe flam cs.pf. inspiration, how endaf ing: should be the charms which hang upon tliat aacred spot; where .the rampr, in teUect , first re ceived, Us yigor; its beauty and its richness ? .With whgt tender and solecin etnetious, ehpuid you tra verse the Halls ip which you fireV: ahared in ; the aalutary communipn of Science apd of; I4.teratnr;t.f AVith iwhat thrillios sensibility, should you pass under the- ahade of those venerable , Oakg whieh . once afforded ypa a peaccfiirap'd refreshing retreat in i your - classic and; scienttpe . re searcjietiti ?Wiw;haiU8ubdoefndjof- tened - feelings, should you pass over th a lawns the irivuleUltand ithe walkycwhich? bhee relaxed the severity oi ypttryouthful studies:?' and awilht what: tneivtngibosoma should top raad; 'Qppn .the rnmbling bark of sarronndmg trees and upon the fading ii : .... - . , i . . t . . ' ;!5 -' wans ' of umuiar lenemenwtne lnscripuou of niahy honored ! names, whichi haviB long been transferred to the roll of mortality .ti! EdmuiKtBrirk' lia nmirked, tome where in his rich and -glowing pages, that the affections of the human heart should re sign their grasp porir the; interests "of the world; at least one (day ia each returning weekrfor tlie ourooseof vieldtn? it- no to the sublimating powef of, eelettial thoughts and influences; . it not,k then'upon the same principle, in some degree obligatory upon you, to come up once in each return- ing year, to inis maiemat lountain oi- nour ishrne'nt, frdm which ybpdrew the elemertus of manly useful riesffj elegance end trgorbr - - a. " . . . . .a .. v . . , T r tne purpose ot casung ou me gross una sel fish caree oWifetov qmiaeotttllhb&ghts with the iricidenu of defatted years, to pay YoWpdertiiollcsaUhe altabr-ScifericeMand 4. .rr. -tt ? r '2rm AX iLtz lu , luxurloui sensatib'Bs ttmlroihrirtA thalyour preaeridBtis requeplly;deaiarided here. Yopr vigilant and tender care il an nually solicited here by oSject3 which are iritimateiy ebririected itff real bosinei-arid bstantpteres lifeiorterid aricehereisVistrenu enjoined by a forirl respectrfoc jront uve WlbStaWtfinW.ticekt aprOvirigiailtebT ilie5triienirtniS!the !refi1iea,oT beauKfuU hfeltoeeehsstt ihmbsf a'ctiVe anu euecuvo lucenuvcs wuicu urthem Op to! idilenc aid' Virtue; J For these they toil,' aha1 Ibf these theyfbrelp tnrepese)f tueir nignia, aiw iurucBO . ucy resign, oat k'fcurriu daysli!a'ridif U werb to; -actioii,1 theUtreami I'df iheir;:eeruona $oMvroy reriti :Yhrii !the are. Sririually Sqnoed .y this, presence bf Utose w no preceded (hem 'in Mcourse'if Collegtateipstructipnhr arc cbOhiect Jo 9'Th4f.pfu-'. ly aUaricfa -6 tiri been de posited herp by .the pVtriplic benefi rlrieevof the nublib., are sorriethinff more busUing sceriesof life, strongtr imbued with han rimpiy jwgeanltfcat th e Vnnu al o yeetietipii of theiracuiwU edge, ' is" spm jrarce.Jie eljblo"ncVtfiQO ibf-.$p97pity&iBn. ' closely riterwbyen swU fhbir'piperjtj. and felicityVlri (hb i eceuesT oi "Ipracticalil jle ; Si they' see those who Jhay e -been, hereto- lore traipeu oeneatn e peaceipi coverioi this devoted sauctaary of learning, and who have gone forth' and partiefpated iri the try ing struggles of lifeconfessing ioasolenm and im posipg manner, by their annual vU its to this place, that Ure U"a , sovereign arid indispensable emcacy "iri the systena of mehdypym9i priaetUed .here; -'7 The votaries. of Religion are buoyed up arid animated, at their periodical -' festivals, by the presence of the1 congregated thou sands, who assemble from all parts to wit ness with hallowed interest and aUbdued feelings, the touching cererrjoriies by wmeh is commemorated the benefit of eternal sal vation. - If it not equally natural la expect, that Uie yopog eultirators of 'Science nd letters will be trengUiened and eneoarag edty the presence cf those, who hare gone before them in the march of Cbllegiaia tx ertiootv Erin at. the earlier period in the lustoryjof -tr race, the more honorable de monstrations of yopthful excellence rrtre publicly rewarded by the hishMt and ist flattering, tokens of the public esteetak And " it has been often observed by these, who are in the habit of marking the progrexi of - canseskand ; effecu m the department v or .-. Literary action, that llie enfrgy, ambitjop arid usefulness of the Gradsatss who sssri . ' ellyfemeJxcrlhs:n lege,' aw'pwerfany . posing situation of that IJriirenttyV sadjbr -the crcurxtarjce cf llsasncaCc-ir.rnss-ments taking plice itroltanib trii the raeengof;tt- -gerierous Student U C.t re eccsir- to A vJgorousexercisirLljoT5rs,byu - " edge of the fect,":tl.iJ:ii fi:'.hfdnS3 O.lhe delicate trust cora&itUu to lus ehar? ty , - et . - - -v- f ' -,v- r 1: ii C l.-t
The Weekly Raleigh Register (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Oct. 19, 1839, edition 1
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