Indiana Intelligencer, Volume 4, Number 160, Charlestown, Clark County, 15 August 1821 — Page 2
from the Lj-idi'ijVfw Mjntli'y M .g.tzinc STANZAS, Excite! hy some re-lledions on th? present stall' of Greece. Greece! dricus Greece! what ha&t thou but a nnme? The echo of a cataract pono by Th? once victorious voice i a ! I thv famr,
Which awed the world, now trcmhlos in a fiz'i; AM T v i!l fr-n-i thy plory1? lultahyFor I have loved thee', Greece ut.d o'er the lyre Faintly and 'sadly J-riall my fin.c;ors fly The mournful" cadence din upon the wire, And on the d"olate windi those melodies expire! Yek! I have loved thee ard my youthful Hath widely dreamt cf glory, and of thee Burst the proud links of man's severe control, And sprang to sojourn with the great ani free. Oh! who would not thy vot'ry, Grnecia, he! Arid I have hung upoa th enchanted pace Entranced, and wept thy fallen liherty Till my breast thrillM with all the patriot's roe. And soar'd aloft, to greet the hero, poet, sage. Where art thou, Athens, and what art thou now? Thy spirit over), exalted land, is free! Tho" "withered, jet the laurel shades thy brow The desolate all that now remains of thee, Mother of arts, and arms ari'J liberty!
A lively corse, encircled by a vreatn
Of faded flowers, my heart alone can see
And I will love thee, tho' despoiled of carry brick uti under their wing, to
$'zf of a wahuN which hd dropped bent if. reivtlc.vs urap. Unfoi lunair men ! tiny hail stwved on tht-ir scan y store, til. they fc1 nGt SI ength re. mair.ir R to 1 1 1 1 the last ror rst 1 to tht ir mouth ! The bi-ats caw having com plcttil the last nr lancholy Mitvev, itturned oo t.o.i'J. uhcie they igui d tin arc nt on of the sh p's company migrossed by tht ir t ft ji t-. to pits, re tht Kem r us. skeleton, who si em (1 to
have just hie to hreathe Uic i rmern. Infante thit 'here tvS stdl ' a:othc man." his companion in :uiT,rmgt bt miv cl. Cap S. c-mm'ntfd him to the special charge of th svirgv on, who spa-eo no iihuiis nhci humanity or tkil could sup.ye.st, to achieve ihe nob e ol) ,j ct ol creating -mew. as it wert . a ft I I w creautc, ul.om the in p ard! ho famine h..d stripped of alnmsr ever liti b ei eigj. For three wttks hr scare ly e lef. his radent, givti.e him nourishment with ln own hu (1 cvrry five or ten n.inu es; ai d at ih end f thue ve ks mort ih. skth. ton of the wreck'' a een walking ci the deck ui the Amethystand o the surprise ui all who recollected h.t he ltu) been litttd into the sh p by a cv.b n boy, pre-ented the stately figure of a man near 6 feet high. London Kaleid, MuiquetQex, An Lnghsh paper anr.oui ccs that a p inc ipd road in Am- r:ea is become impassible from a spe cit s of non descript muiquetoe th y jttack both man and horse, and thnr -.ling is so destructive as to caue death m ti.rte hours. They ought surely to have told us where these horrid insects are to be found, so that we nuy avoid trie fury of their attacks, and the poison of their stings. We are curious to know whether these are the sdinr
kind of nnwjuetoes. as those which
breath,
For thou art beauteous, Grcecia, e'en in
death!
THINGS IN GENERAL. The Skeleton of the Wreck While S'r Michel! Sjynore was in the com tnand of the Amethyst frigate, and was crnizinc in the Bav cf Bisciv. the rv ccV nf inen'hn-.t sh p drove past. Her deck wis just above water; her lower mist alo e standing- Not a soul cou'd be seen on board : but there wa a cabouse n deck which hud the appearance of having bt n recency pitched ivith c!d canvas and taroawling, ?s if to afT rd shelter f r so-rie f )rIorn remr3nt of the crew. I: blew at this time a strong gale ; but S:r Michael, lite i-?-.fr on'y n th" d elates of bum mitv. ordered the ship to be put about., a:id f.ett ofi" a boat with instrnVio-is to board the wreck, and asctrtain wh(th er there was any beinq still urvivir-e; w hom the help of his fe low nun might save from the grasp of death The boat rowed towards the d if'i' 2 m ss : aorl
whet their bills upo'i ! f V. T. C. Adv.
Ae,: 2 jrk, July 1. A letter received j:i tnis c ity yesterday fiom an officer on bond trie Allsgator, Cdpt. S.ocktun, dated 18th May, olVGalhnas Ktver on the coast of At ri a. sutrs mat on thai d-iy they h?d
succet (I d With their boa's io capturi g a I .rge nun oner from liultimoi e, en gdge'l in the slave trade Trie crew poweied uy the boj'ding piriy. Ma ny vessels are said ;o be- on 'h- coa?', employ d in this n-feru i! tralhtor lui maoH.s'. v(?ie of ihem ui J i ge sise. Grtat T averting. Yefeddy cap am Leonard Bak- r. of New Yo. k, Iclt Jersey Cny a 10 V Jock, A. M. and ai rived at 0. S. Mail Oiace in third street. 1'h.ljde p.iia, at 15 minutes bet -re 9 o'clock. 1 M a dutance of 85 miles, whicti he performed vvith one tiorsc in 10 hour and 45 minutes, including stopA fine prospect. Eleven la .vyerr, have aluady arrived at 1 ns cola, and several more are said to te on the wjy. A leuer writer oserveb " When the
while stroggli' g w ith 'he d flicu'ty rf town and country grotvs, theie may br g't'ing through a h'gh running s a hnsu-ess fox f jur or five of the tVjr a id cIt-p along s-d thj crt w sh uting all , worst but the middle tLss vill intvt th- time a- loud as they cf;!!',, -n ob i ia. b stavc. j . 6 like in appeirance to a bt:tu'!e f j rj he k gi.-lature cf N. Carolina has clothes was r,vtrv d to roll out f he er.a ( d that barrels m that stn'c, sh Ji eabou-e ftp;arently i gnnst the It e I hcre-t er contain exactly 32 gallons shrou.ls of ti.r ui ist. With the end ofi each.
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a hoai n"ok, tnty manaeu to get uom of it and hauled it into the boat, when it proved to 'e the trunk of a man, bent head n"i knees tog-'ther. a. id so wasted os scarce to be hit wi'hmthe ample clothes which had ooce ttrd it in a state of life and strength. The boat's crew hisfened b ck to the Arn cthy-t with this, misrrdble fragment of morta'i y: and so small was it in bulk that a l id of 14 ye irsof g.' w.s aide with his own h)nd to lift it into the sh'P' When placed on deck, it shewed for tht-' first time, to the astonishjmentofall, fciens r f rernaioiog life ; it
'J he Legislature of New Hampshire have exempted the nu-nuf lotuiiog e -tablishments of that st.iie, v Jutd A 678 000 dollars, frtm trtXut.cnWar in the Went, Infinite numb rs of lo usts are snd to swarm in iht woods of Ohio Theircornbincd moim is not unbke tha. proccedoig I om h distant frrg pond- Th-ir cty is lepie rented, by the Gallia G zrie, as term of rt proaci), vvfieu sing y ni'l di'-tinctiy v ard Cso sy- im tgination,) the word Pharaoh; dnJ tin y have o.. their wins a threatening W, porten
tous of ar.' Whatever may be the
tried to move, and thr next uio nent ; dire nor-ents" of these new invaders.
tnnrrered in sepulchral tone" there is jt j,, al ;t.JHt some present c nsoh-i another man" Tne insrant these words ' that the swin" are fmciiing upo;i tne were heard. Sir Michael ordered the-' hybu.g .-rs of their tuin. boat to shove o.T again r the wreck, j 'J'he Governor of the state of North The ea having now become sorti'-- Carolina, lias received a ht'erfrom what smoother, they succeeded this Com. liain'. ridge, dited Gibralter fi y,
time m noarenng tne wtcck ; uoo iuuk- iay 19 lb'21, stdtmc that fie had on
i .q i.ro the caboose they f un-d tvvo
other human bodies wa-fed bkf the one they saved, but with nt the least soark of life regaining. They were titting in a sh linkup posture, a hind
ot one resfirg on a tin pot, in unich
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uo.i.'ci me voiutn )u me sia'ue o Washington and expected to sail fji the United S-ates i 10 days fniu th.; tiuv rr 'bab'y for 'h, port ot li bfo,i Adventure xuith a Etar. ().) the
May, a son ot Mr. Ad mi M l: .- ol
Jrs (if ;n'i
tlvre was ab'Mjt a gill of wafr ; and a ; Troy Township, about 17 ye
nanri 01 me ouicr reaenm -to tne ueeK, . (says a Cieutlind (Jhio inpe-J h .:! rjt! to legaiaa bit ol sult beef, of the ' occaJju to p.ss ih.otgh a pce ol
wood, which extended about 4 milesHaving proccedtd about a mile, hedis. covcitd at a short distance h lSear and three Cubs.- lk'icg entirely dt stitua of weapons oi deicnie, he tried to ff ighten (hem off by fudlooiiT hut theoJdbea- irmnedJitf ly made towards him. and he tprui.g tor a sapii.g abou? 26 inches in diameter and h t e ot limb the height of 40 feet. This he as ceded, and the bear followed; at the iic,ht of 10 or 12 fett, she was so mar him l.egavt her a kick, and she si'ppetl to thr bottom She immediately re ascetded, while he rxi rted himself to ;nmb feyondher reach; but she i'gain .virtnok him.ai d as he kicked at her, xhe tore his t ight i, m bcdly, took 11 hi-, sh e and "gain Ml to the groundbhe then follow t d hirn up the 3d time, i.d trll without doiiiK him an injury. He hd iio.v sj-cci.tU'd the sapling ab out 20 Iret ; but the old bvr was oon at his beds the fouith time. .at.Kht his left f or and both fell tor. the 1 . On reaching the ground, the ear started from him about a rod, a hen he recover d aid ran. She fol lowtd 3U or 40ro'is and gave up the chase, and the young man reached home in safety. Marriage enlarges the scenes of our happiness and miseries- A nurriage of love is pleasant ; a marriage of interest easy ; a marriage wbeie both meet happy. A fu ppy ma 11 pe has in it all the pleasuies of fiiei.d-hip, ail the enjoy rnems of sense and rt ason. and in deed, all the swt ets of this I f . No thing is a greater m-rk of a dcKenerute and vicious age. than the Common ridicule w hich parses on thiss ate of life. 1 is indeed only happy in tho-e win. can look down aith scorn or neglect on the impieties of lb- ti nes, ar.t! tread ihe paths of life t ge her in a const;iit undoirn course of vnni".
In LV-ngal the cueuiony of marring' is, acctndin to tiie dirt ction t)f their spiritud guides, ptrto-mtd in standing water, in w fiM.fi th priest and ?h bndal p.ir hold a cow with her calf b the tail, dud poor wtcr up nthern; then lie ttcs tie chthes of'hebnd ait J brit'egr-iorn togetfu r, and iv-t'kinf,
irund the covv and ca f. tht y are io"ed
i i bt)-jd of ho'y wedlock. Hot mark
the tpi GRueol th o i edv : the priest
" the riu arid cnljjr hmjrr t Sivearing out ofjdl. person lately committed to jan, not a hundred mi'es bom Salem, chaiged v:th a heinous c me, and whose undei standing was ..otof the most exaltrd stamp, immediately alter he was locked up. began in a loud and boisterous manner to ut ter all the oaths that he c-uld reco 1- ct r invent in rapid ucesion. The goah r hearing a great noise, went to
the ptontrs apartment and asked him what was the matter? Hetpl ei, wi'h petftct simplicity, that hr had often lieurd of p. ole sivearing out cfjuil, find he was trying to c t on 10 the same way ! New Jersey paper. 'Ihe slo'ip Xo'flk. (J.e of : persons impi.Cdteci in the horrible attempt to dcit oy the tloop Norfolk and her cre w, I y fir.- at e a, as noticrd in our l ist, wi-sthe piesidwiit ot the Farmers' iiank, .f li n ks coun y ! - in iustituti on hitherto u(pt.riiiga lespectable character, bin now so run upon in consequence- of the arrest of it pre si dent, -is to have b en uut'er the neeess y of suspending pijtnent. Anew piesidtnt h.1 t)t en appointed, anl we a e f;iven to u id.-rsra.id that the debts ot the b ink wdl be ?pre ily liqu dattdIt is thus tha a u h le cornmu ii y sutlers ly the act of one man. hcuil, )i. other of the p'-rty implicated, made his escape, t ut has bt-en ferreted out, nl is n )-v in th - Ph.LdeJphia prison. re pu ii-hment of the crime with vhich ill se men aie ch -rjr (I, we believe, is f'eath. Niks Register. The current price for good b 1 f in he N. Yo'k mukd, i- 9 cen s per pound, pork 6 cts. vral 4 cts. mutton 5 c-. d bu ter 1G terns Wool Doting tne past year near 10 mdii m poundi of wool, ueie imported into Great Hritain f'om th fdlowi g ' 011 tm-s : Ku-ia 75-tl4, l)e: ma k U 527 Pitissia 107,101, Germ oiv 5 -
113,442, Holland &o,i89, F and s JO.) 8t2 Ponug .l 9.5,1 87 Fr-inrt 30, 9uy, ip m 3.530,1229, 1 aly 2 81 5, 'l ui sy ll',ot4, Ejst i d.e 8 (i5u. New Holland 09415, Cape of good Hop' l3,SC9, United a i s of Arnenc 578, OfuZl.S 4,iJ77. But nos Ay re- fj8 "59 V alparaiso 14,792 W hen we couiioer tlie vast extent of our tei mo' y, an;' tiie nuinctous i jciliuci vvhichatcal-
nrdcd for rearlrj ihecp In th'i r,J 11 v. wf are Mirnti'.r rl iJ,. 1 V-V
pi ven itso small a hhaie of iic;r .
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and the foregone sta!ttic,lt f ton y shr'ws that G1e.1t Ur it ii r r J 1 i never filling maikct for tht. vnr,'', Singular P egeta'ion.-.i Colu-nb';, S. C. lately, an ear of corn wa$plc! , ( about twice as large as the coinni ' 1 ear. O.i opening it, instead of 1 there were nine d stmct ears- A
oir hating well formed com uftn- 1
I h re was one ear of rommo , t, ' ,
in the middle, and eight ctiniimit.."
ears arranged around it, all ffruwi- i
from one cob at the bottom. Tne legislature of Cnnn has p3J 1 a law to prevent the spreading ol cd ' ada thistle The law requisc,;-,' 1 owner or possessor of Lods to cdown all the Caiindi thistle groai-
thereon, or in tne highways adjoim -the same, iO often as to prevent . Ro'u g to seed, under penalty of ; dollars f r every mgledt. A cow and calf were offered fcrsaC at Fly Market, N. Y. last week ; ir w- ) observed that the cow had a la-gcb:-of milk, and ihe calf rot sucking; J vefal bystanders examined the calf ') ; ascertain the cause, when it was div 1 covered that its tongue was i-d at tn; ' root, soas to prevent its sucking. T: is an act of eiuelty which clcbCt . severe punishment.
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Inconsistency h may be reciiW d by m my of ur readers, th it mN . vctn;er list the pr'-sid-nt of the U S -ates, in his mrssar;e to congress p-: -eno d a chamrng picture of our flucial coocc ins and thought prt prr:. p o e it by stair. g that w K'dSi 950,000 in the treasury on the pratt i ig 50 h f Srp'ember. 14 -'assail this pkaring i.if Tinati i 1 hvl b eiK en, the secretd'y presents h's bud;:' -nd proc aims 'o the wot Id that wei. brhind hand in the enormous sum 7 451, 53 provicp by ih'i a diit:" ence in ni- a id th president's r!c" tion rd cny nine millions four hri' and one th'jina'id fne hundred and e six dol'a's ! It is true; this is r,,v if
f ing diil.-rence in the reat cas'i b.:.
ui thi tulir-11 ; but even tMi ctih!? to exist. The duties cf the natiocomptinghouse ought to be b-t'erp: formed, and the r.uter ai d hiwcli oupht to agree in their b dances! V had often hra'd it sV.d, that "y. men will diff.N and tins is a t:i!
instance of h truth f that ven rt: oldad.tge! Perhaps thes Ken'lcirl f have invent' d a new kind -.f a rithrr " tic. expressly c.il dilated f-T the mr diao ot that g-ear ci'y! We sVjol I. 1 really like to se ihis hring incon'- j tency expiaint rl ; it i, an insult to v y people of the U. States, a:id they ' v not -u')mir to t. p?r Is our p'esident to tell us that r are rich and overflowing when. grai d se cretary f-l!ows at his he-'-( i,.
j and s'ys ue are be-cicrs and nvi'' - y
r.-'V rillllions to Save US from oarj: I t... ! .1 ,ot
'did riot crnpa'c no'es before 1 1 if V ' K (
peared in public with- turr ch!c t. ; lions, or a' till tveia? they oog5-, have furnished us with the vat;--
modes f rleulation which t hey h adopieel- As the th r.g now staid' is a riddle rrquiring more hecusf 1 ban we are capable to un riddleBait, n Sc'f Importance. Arifdotle seeing ay very conceited, fz withal ignorant: V' man raid he, 1 w.sh I were what you iyourself, ar.d my r r.t mies what you a" Winds pud up cinj'ty bladder: fools. A Nv.Ixobt. Yv tT, ofMontaompryr" N. Y. Intel)' hnn;; hiniselffcausp die 2; canal was JaiJ through his ljnd.-7'r-1 , D vejsr a husband. A young l(i'' Patterson, N.J. some time s'iK'f''' (old by a m-uried lady, th f sb? better pieoip't t bt s If from , rr-cksof the PalTiic Falls in'othr sin hM.ca'h llrm tn mrVI
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youi p ladv ref)!it d, "I wou.' thought I lhouM ibid a husband a! bottom. "
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Wcle'.rn, v. ith r gre , tn a ne laiiv. wh was coi.fnud
w Lunatic Asvhioi on ih s i1'1, .1... rtx.h
v some means trot noon
!)f builditig on liii'id.iy last. uif and wab killed by the
y. enc C ojt Gil fOa iz cm Tis . ,:y cV. D cr i her thr r1 tav Ot CJr I
