Public Leger, Volume 1, Number 37, Richmond, Wayne County, 20 November 1824 — Page 3
rfrnmAV, nqvivMbcr jo, 1321. r.M 'MveJ two communications in r tJ an editorial paragraph in the Kinjriam; but I would rather not Phlhjnic Any thin-fram his Honor , i d) us no injury and may he productive benefit to him, as his vaporish Ijumours . i,,v. vent or thev vvoild make him : 'tokr aMv Ju!K and on nothing can they V,l with ") little injury, as on Richmond.
v ly.-uid be
of its character, and .W, L. JJf DW, PniLAOELPiftA. According to the valu- f the gamhlcrs,s u.HMvns educated in Has district, chiefly ! able and enKaKii:K little work, "Philadel- ed as they live
iiiL-ncv.4ir.Luriiaiiai!. now !'iWultr.t
of Princeton College, at his classical school
in Georgetown: and subst
n Georgetown; ami subsequently read j in the city and its vicinity does aw m Oruo, with the present Postmaster short of 5.000, and there are uF Gei-.eral,where he was admitted to its prac- thirty cotton factories, most of the ticc. Mr. M Donal being on a visit to his -j; extensive scale. The . umber of
, mother, after manv vears seperation, was I' ll II . s .. 7
I inciuuea, ny tne Council oi the nation, in i the deputation, j e cannot but wish 1 how nonnL tv.ll
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so much the rr ore to he dfeacl
. i i ir .
iging little work', "rnuauei- en as iney live amongst us,are suilcrtU to go
phia in 1 824," published by Messrs. Carey about unpunished! To what fatal co.se-
and Lea, the number of looms in operation ' quences is not drunkenness subiectto! The 1 .i . ..... . ..-iii . ... . j .
not tail r unfortunate addicted to that vice, losses
upwards of every feeling of modesty, nay of honor!
Aliased ny tne state of degradation he ha3 II 'A I . . P .
lanen inio, ne lorsakes his friends, his re-
m on an
f breweries
is 15. There are 140 attorneys and coun-! lations, his children and his wife! And
sellors ntlaw;and 1 17 physicians. Phila- , if he sometimes approach the latter, it is delphia receives nearly one-halt of the an-! merely to make them feel more sensibly Mini ii tt rt'ti nr ihi Tvlutl rllit of tlw 17. i all the weierht of their rnisfnrtiii,! Thr
; inev iiave many claims upon our justice - States. The total value of her capital, in ! drunken man Jooses every power over himjand humanity; ai d now that we see tbcm j real and personal estate, in ludinc stock, j self, and may become a parricide! And j emerging tnni the ignorance of barbarism, j is estimated at ,$158,280,408. The a- j in the excess of I is fault he forgets the au'and even adventuikg upon our learned j 'mom t of postage paid here, in 1822. was- thors of his life, and that chaste companion
well enough to indulge him !' prolessioi, eery encouragement oucht to 77.000. The number of wacons !o;idd 1 whom he had sworn to nn.tect ai d tofuido
; , jn X6 fancied importance, a? d to j 1)0 nc,tl 1 ,ll?:,il everv inducement offered, for Pittsburg, by a single house, last year, j always in the path of virtue, and even those r ? kle at In- cunnin" in waiting I' to ;l,,,lin:,u a,t Pr0!T' t!u'ir efforts. was upwards of 200; and the freight alone, innocent creatures to whom he gave birth, :l l.imcuut c c o ' ' jj t ne scho..d-svtem under the special j at the present reduced rate, amounted to j to overwhelm them with misfortunes? .,! r n:id heen torcrotten nv most i ,i i . .... i J . . . .. u m . - .
i-a iqv - - c- . ,i un- ot rrnieiu is producing i;.v.'4.UU0. II is mav alloiU an idea ol the i io see. men deprived ol the nci van t fibres Tvn?-!5 b-jure he contradicted them, and the happiest resulls,and ii it be well support-' vast quantity sent westward in the same of education, savages of the forest, give f j ti.t,v liad ceased to be true. od a,ul lls energies kept in vigor try sucli ; way. We have 55 printing ofllces. The j themselves up to a vice! the dreadful con guards a- xperience may demonstrate to. fdlwing view is taken of our population. ' sequences of which the earned foresee, is f . vr-r' inrc I 'io -Sl'l,la a iration may not pass a- "The whole population of the city and what may in some measure be coi ceivedt It iJ n0VT ,our or " ' ' I way before our nation may be honored in o untv, bv the census of 1820, was 136,- ' But that a man horn in a class favoured by iired a call for-the people ol U ayne coun- u having rescued from the cheerless condi- 407. Deduct from this amount the re-1 fortune, who can ei-iov nul lir esteem and
v t. meet in Centn ville. The editor of; tion ot the savage, hundreds of t' ousands turns of the several towr ships of the coun- j consideration, and who can even attain to " innnrium refu-cd to let the people 1 ' oflellow beings whose cl.-.ims even upon 1 t, which are not properly part of the su-' honors, that uch a man should f. rg t his li t1 MlH.ouu" I i . , . . . . i i .... i i " i i i j i- a., j .. i i- ii .i .
iiic iouii uiii (ii vi inu aLLs nave oeen ourns, and ot whicli the population may ne uui so lar as io oeuraue nimseu io me
...... . . .
stated m rou d numbers at 15,000. and . level ot the hrutes. is ot f ot those disorders there will remain f rtlie true number of ! of the human mind which a reflecting man
.1 .v,n ii n t npv v'io rnUt'O nv
wau"1 v ' ...... . rcUtMj and then.Mh,-. i:i., the viclim
jetber. Two weeks have almost elap.ed ; ofcvorv ou whicU the keenest avar-
the meeting was io laue piate, ai.u j, lce las tK. ,. lntN toinvei t.
Our national character is deeply interested in the isue of the present Hi r!s to civdileand lirist ia z these people; hut when to thi is superadded the claims, whic h arise out of their abject conditio:-, as a pc pic, the duty becomes imperative, and the call becomes loud upon us to pnscverr.
v account of what was done has yet been jivm to the public. Such conduct can 1 -eked upon in no other light tl a. a y-i ult to the coodser-'C and understandn z uUhe people.
the popnhilioa of the built part of the city, in 1820, 121,497." A at. Gazette."
Ytr.. A destructive f:rr !roke orit in fi -vf-. Oiiin. on thernornini' of the 11th.
0 !..vjsc, belongi: gt "Mr. (leo. Grove, !
ifs;r-v d. and several others injur d. 1; the ( -it v f Ni -w York, on the mom- . f the 30th ult. a fire biokc out in the r t i f J.mf and Oliver streets, and was i . t tir unshod until ffteen or twenty
from thi port with emigrants fer Hayti,
h o! .irrived at her place of destination.
.Dunns the voyage, the passengers are stated to have I ei v . d well, and to have
if Nf.w Oiu.r.ws, Sept. 22, 1 02 1. I been ki dl rec- ived on landing by tne
Mf.sr. G vi i s Sfaton ;: Havtie: s. A public din: cr was given to ( i KNTLf.M in. h our naper of the 24th Cant. lartw ad l)r. B. a ca' in passen-
cannot comprehend; and the t xcess f abasement in which the drunkard finds, himself, cannot he surpassed.
Havti. The hriy De Witt Clinton,!1 Giorv be to the legislators of the .cw.
Capt. IVn-stovv, the first vessel which sailed j' England states, the laws the) have lately
a sreat numl
i were present.
er o! I ?ie prnv
1 he cmi-
had been consumed.
0;:;o. The f dlowir.g is the cflicial rtc- s ai! the v tes taken in thia state on i.: Pre?iiei.tial (pjeatiou:
Ch.v, J i. L' r, A I :n.55
19,179 1 0.4 1 1
ofAutr. 1824. vou puhlished several Leg-, ger, at wie; - acies of Julicn Povdras. lhit the paper ' final citiz 1
from which you extracted them, did ot j grant. i ly o-.v d'wom was seriously ill publish the most extraordinary ofnll. lie on the vov ae, ' ad returned thanks in the had from 700 to COO slaves on his sev en j papers, toCipt. H. Mr hi care and attenpla: tations. lie bequeathed fret h n) t 1 tior; sii ce thev b l New York. More emithem all; but tb.ey r.rc to enj'.y it onlv ; grants vv ere expected.
(in i'o vears nencc; iu'wcvi uiose moo ! have attar ed theage of h0 n:(il be ir star t- ! lv manumitted, and such of the 'others as 'shall attain that age before the end of the ; 25 vears must be successivch set free; cat h of tin m to have when free, test di liars a vear for life: A to those who n.av die
' n
passed against drunkeness ensures to them the gratitude of posterity ! Honor d bo their names; and mav national monuments perpetuate them for ever. BrsiNFss dull. Tl e Rev. F,;''ah IV ol
lage advertises in the Canadai o , (lvvf Vol k; papers, for business; he lepresentd ' himself as a sound and orthodox minister ; of the gospel; and that his case may not I be overlooked, he publishes sundry certificates of l is excellei.ee a a preacher. 4Anv call," says the Rev. advertiser, "in the fine of my business, will be very grate- ; fullv acknowledged. VVe know not what may be the cut; ra it, th:ii nart of the coin trv. but an an (ll
I . Mi
L:i . Through the politenes of a :! man ef Jem "i! cs county, I hav e rc--ad the flh vii g return cf the voles lb-: in t! at ccunly :
4 c .x :!, AJ;ims,
CI
IV,
Ko otlici'1 1 rcitirr.s from any other county hav c b c c n r o 1 1 : v e d .
Tnr. V,rT.- Tot- .Missouri Intelligene ofi'.-e 2ith ult. sna that, through the . !itei. . j la Vior OTallot', vviio arrived tr n. ('-.? cd I:!u(T on Tuesday last, we 1 rn mat a treatv has been ,o!icludi d be-
tvui-uthe Spai.iaids of S.-.nta i'e and that
12.10G ! before the end of 25 years, their children
i are to bo set free when tbirtv years eld. B the actual law of this state, no slave ; can be emancipated before he is thirty i v ear old. I Mr. Poydra left no other heirs than ! ep!n vvs and n ices, thirteen in number. I It is supposed he leaves to each of them about N50.000. I His le-aeie to the Orphan Avlum and Charitv Hospital mav he valued at M00,000. hiit do not pm'tly exceed that sum. and p' lhaps do not exceed it all. ! Hi whole fortune is estimated at .1,- - 500.000. The testamentary execution ! lats five vears ac cording to his will, and,
! no lef acv can be exacted before that time
lt. The Illi: oi Gazette states that
44.319 hns1 el- and 30 lhs. of salt, were
made at M-:. Crosser & CVs. est ah-! dirnt from a cb'rgyman. would, wit ; US Ii! mer t. In m the 1st Jan. to 30th Sept. j carry a verv turiou appearance with it.
last.lrom hi:r lurnaces. It i expected j L . ics un-iuc
thatfn niOO to 100.000 bushels will be
i . . - 1 o ',ii
uniue in uif hmi iov.-
-.n'C5.
151 91 76
i is elapsed. The five years l be reckoned I iVemJune 2 2d, 1824.J. Inltl.
The Harmonic Society, on the AVabab
rr'vn.rc. n-Hi!,,lhu-nM. t r'd... a 1, !! 1 "C liarmonie oo
T,: ration coiists of about two thousand I Hiver in the state of Indiana, has d.irit g a v.r tri rc .n . .... : i . i . 1 i! number of vears manufactured Oil ol
.tu i iovioeu sui aims; anu u , . , .
r orrv.t; terpIiandi;.dust,v.t:reat-!!i,urnl,kin vu ",u
but
iclanv nation known in the "wet. ! l,('lv tll(T have discovered that well IVvLW lang been the terror of the ;, l kernels also contain an oilv Vnis; rabbing them of their horses, j! co ? nd UP tl,e ihv ti uUard nrnneriv. Inv.lli,,, ! o ,rt(.:. II have pressed out ot seven pecks of such
. ' - r . . ll r
uista: res. and u: d-r.j; z the tm-t se-
' iifi!: i:i. fn fk;iLi v:ir. iti wlitrli
.i.Hcheen ur.usuallv victcriou. Mai.
-ui r, i as cstahhshed
' Mr. Owfx, of Lanark, in ScotlaiAl, well known tor his extensive philanthropy and political science, has purchased the celebrated establishment of the Haimonists, audi about to remove, it i supposed, with a colony, to the United States. It i- slated in an eastern pi ir t. that he himself has Just arrived at New York. lb. t I " ! Navigation of ravr.ns,. Gen. Atkinson,
-the American commandant of the expedition that is to ascend the Missouri up to Council Blutls in the ensuing sprim:, bas invented a new mode ofascending that river without the assistance of oars. The lol- ' lowing is the description of the invention: I The machinery consists of a shaft, thrown across the centre of the boat, with a water ' wheel at eai !i era! a 5 feet cog wheel in the centr ofthe shaft, and put in motion by another r. wheel, 3 feet 4 inches, restintr on an iron shaft, which supports a fly
wheel at the end, of eicbt leet m dtnmater. Thotlv and small ccg w heel are moved bv acra k, projecting from an arm of the ll v wheel, w ith two pitmans, which are III 11' . 1 J C-.r- olirtlt
impelled nv souncrs, seaien on u im
ken-els. five nallons of excellent oil, which
I is verv little inferior to sweet oil, and j. to ten benches, four abreast, with a suc-
i may be u-ed with advantage for many difi ferent useful purposes.
tu '"rei and thi plundering war- ! And since peaches prosper and Cmw iiir,i""k(ito be carried on. TheiiJ''st everywhere in the U' . ted States. 'raur:rr!,bi2blvdeliul.tedattbeat-! Uil VT f tu'i I -id bv our zovcr. ment to the re- ' every economical husbardmnnto gatherthc
tenbir ,0vcnor, and left Council ! peach stone, w ! ic h nave lor a ong time
i-i i mnh.-rJ on the 1 1th nit. for! een consiueitu u.., ...... .... ... -
....... ........... . , i j i....:... t ,n
d and the Kernel saveo, ouueg me
cession
of
cros
Trm Ihr Nrw H . n Co- . lhrakl, Oct 9. CinuTJNOS. A infant sr.: of Mr. Ell Barns of tbi it , was publicly Christened on the last Sabbath, by the name of John Calvin La Fayette. The Editor of the Boston Gazette savsr 'A worthy gentUmao, of Albany, w ho is somewhat ci Iobrated for hi eccentricity, asserted in our presei ce, and we do not doubt the fact, that within one vear. tbcro would be upwards of ten tlausand children named after the. distil L'uished guest ofthe nation. He had an infant bo . to whom he meant to give the follow ins name : J unst boon S nydcrliit Pelt Muunh' gcn I ansort La Fayette. In another eastern paper, we are told that a similar compliment to the Nation. 5 Guest has been actually paid; and ti nt an infant son of Mr. Giles Gaidner, at Hmg ham, was baptised on Sunday last, by the name o("lVclcome La Fayette"
ilu'n U ?'.n"'- Teviau now make '' "!:" I'd i image without fear of moles-feUGiw.2vc..
T rom i. f N itiunnl Jnrrnal OircTAw Dli ltatiov. A deputation
" nty a few davs past, on business with '"government." l!;t ir w'Wvnd when atMaysville,in -'"t.tky, J'ucJi-bha-riubbc, a principal llb ai d aged about C5 years, stepped , t;a precipice, in a fo- which hid the from his it-w- .c- f.-.. lu nil
y1' killed him.
li; I lu,)''g to w itness, iii these depu- ' ' i:n, lattertimes, voung men of educaCti ;a xrl with talents" to conduct the
'i iciri.alion,and manners suited,
ipeets, to the polished improvef their Whito hrntl...ra MM..vr.
.. i in i i.. iiil
nene
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long winter evening, or in wet weaiuei, whereby he could iind himself well recompensed for all his expended trouble. In Harmonic, the above labours are performed bv small schoolboys for their pastime between school hours. . hnerican Farmer.
bars before eac h bench,
contained in a frame that moves on slides,
I with a three feet stroke of the crank. 1 tie I men are comfortably seated und. r an nvvnjin" sheltered from the sun and ran ; the labor much li-hter than rowing with a L.m.i. nnr. :nul the boats are propelled
with a-velocitv surticient to stem the most;
WESTERN MAGAZINE, NO. 3. THE Fit F.F:M AX'S ALMANAC FOR THE VEAR OF OUR LORD TOR SALE AT THE LEG tR OFFICE. Oct. 9, 1824.
5 rts. per lb. in Cash iKHLL h -ivoti for ;m quantity if Sh V LT(H1f V I KKKl) HIDF.iUhvrrnl t mv tiii:-iin!t hptwrcii this and the lirt Jay of ihf mvo.kI moiitU
nn
h all
S"!0!,t
;Ooj thisdcKriptionattachedtothis depit T fL r1 ell know n as the Joer.(i of t ho t i ..i ...
i - amr.g liis peoal4lcT thv diatinuighed eicellcuce
Tennessee. From the Legislature ol this State, now in sessson, we learn that a proposition for the call of a convention, to revise the Constitution, had, heen much debated, and, on the question being taken in joint se ssion of both Houses, the votes were, 35 in favour of it, and J4 against it. Two tbirds being the number ol votes ret r i. ......L'l'fi. Jt w rs ol course.
quired ior such ii uiu.isui , t ? rejected. ' The Legislature has amended its electoral law, and ?n their ameiahnent have emitted entirerelv one of the counties (Bledsoe.) Wc do not understand whether this was "discovered in time to pass an act to amend co act. &C. Acfto2
rapid current in the Missouri. I be I lo4,11. made St. Charles from St. Louis, (Mis
souri in about two days, a distance that
requires, at least, four days by boats, propelled in the ordinary mode. It is ascertained that these transports will make 20 miles per day and thirty in cases of emergency. Drunkenness. Drunkenness, the most phameful of all vices, degrades men to the level of the hrutes! In fact what is man without reason ? Drunkenness is therefore one ofthe greatest encroachments against public morals; the one which offers the most numerous examples to youth, and which consequently becomes the most contagious. It is for the legislators guardian of public morality , to take the necessary measures io check, tosmothcr that scourge which' threatens to invade every class of society. Laws have been made f to punish the thief and the murderer, whilst those moral tiieivcs and murderers, the drunkards and
ROBERT MORRISON.
Richmond, I Mh JU-4. J .'e ftVN B I h ix.- ... I. ",.la ,:,r f itcmmI ui l hit nny ...h.
PR.f F.s: also. S-OAL V" " V "-v-
cents por )Oiiiih
It. M.
Notice
hrrrbv trivm to nil pernuis havins claims ae;fiin?t the estate of SIMON IIOLADAY, lr. a-.l, lo r.ont their iiccounts within one yi-ir leall -!henticj.tet for Frttlenient. All thoe imM.teit to
et:ite are rce,uestctl to uiaUe pinoiii. uuu-
JOSHUA PIGGOT. JONATHAN MILLS, Adiinisi four's.. G5 3t.
k;ii
iliatt4y.
Not. 4, 1824.
ADMINISTRATOR S NOTICE. ALL persons iimIi bn-t to the estate of JiMN MILLER. tU'c . are requeued Income mnvard amUHtle the same: And all peions hsivinir el um aainnihe same, will bring t hew (orwaril legally proven for adjustment. JOHN KESIJNG, Admini'O-ttor. CliRlSTENE MILLFR, Adwimsti 'us. Uot. 5, ItZl. 3Wt;