Western Sun, Volume 1, Number 49, Vincennes, Knox County, 29 October 1808 — Page 4

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POETICAL ASYLUM, THE END OF ALL In ycuth, how blithe, how fweet and gay Life's fmiling face appears "Our plcafure drive tnd wc obey, Nor think of changing years. In ev'ry flowYy path we rove, Nor fpurn the giddy call, Till thus reminded from above, That Death's 44 thk end or all.' Love glidfa within the tender brcaft With fweet seducing aita ; The dear idea is carelTd, And blown into a flame. But age will mark the furrow'd cheek, The genius too will f.il ;

The faultering tongue will faintly fptak

I this the" End of all?" The Syren call of pleafure draws " With mercilefs control ; While ranity invites applause, Ambition warms the foul. But if pile ficknefs peeps abroad) Such comforters are fmall ; The fweets of life increase the load ; Such is the " End of All," "The glare of riches charm the fenfe, And honor's pu!fe beats hih 1 The ferious thought is driven hence, And fliadowy phantoms fly. .While reafon yealds to flaviflt fear, This thought will tafte like gall Pcihaps the nrxt ret 1 ring year May mark the End of All." O blend thtTe fucinating joys With thefe of higher fame ; Let gratitude's melodious voice Call on its Maker's nari. Religion with her are;s d-Vpby, And fmiKs will meet the call ; Terror will yield to hop bright ray, Which gilds " THE EVO OF ALL.

arked :y peru.iilTr.n to perform a row hr 1 had mad?, to ill t the Ihrineof St. Joco in GUicia, pronsiCirrj to return in five weeks which, to my ailonifhment, he performed, (though that town is five hundred and ten milfs diftant from Seville. What fervicrs may not be expected frora troops thus in. ur?4 to temperance and fatigue 1 Th Spaniard, if rn fort, always travels at thr Crow flir, which the optnnefs and dryneft

f the country permits : nrither rivers nor

the terpeft mcunt&trs flop his courfe ; hr

fwims the onr, end Fcales the other, ana by this means (hortrns his journey, fo confi dcrably, that he can earry an expreTs witl greater expedition than any horfemcn. From the Liverpool Courent

the inclosed answer tot he representation Thirty Dollars Reward

vhmkh .....; .. u. J W"M RAN A WAT trcm thrs Utnce OJ3

and to itid the rice . nt wiy ;$ai Jay morning thr 28th ult. an anprent-

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ju ;, e to the V-V TJxJin bulincis, mmtd To the Tnh.l,nt, of.he tcivn of Boston, abut 21 years, a n ltg,lTon Meeting .ITemMed. , ,.fl lffj , f, cf$he moSi Your rcprtfrntattons and rtquelt were , T Mt-- u,-. o . , . . words. Me came here in the month ci rteenrtd on the 23d ,,.IJ. m to bn ,trd ffom whn , hiTe Icrnt r.nfider.4 .tt .the .ttent.M due : to .yety J M M PhlUdr! h; fronj txprefllon of the fem.mem, .d fceJ 'i' hfI)Ce fce'defertei the 0,iP,F c.U t6 offo PWe bodr of fellow e,,i.. e KJ . r f1f . .'a printer, c id o-et no ctnplry, and lo came cern than inrfelF, the tnconvcniencta. r . - r r J w , ' i . t. m on here, wofkinir occalioaally on the road, brcupht on our country in general, by thc; , , , n e.u . u .k u n rc ccutd ret employment: be may iircumflancesof the times in hich we n p- . & ' . , , t.l!w,iMtfl.Mrhtfce hiftnrv Lf;5haPS5 ,, narnr " ,,c o dotobt changed

fv. rf Vi V " " r I ;it before he came here The trade he

nations prcicnis no prrsneu rui

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MISCELLAXV.

THE NEWS-PAPER.

This folia of four pcres, happy work !

Which not e'en critics, criticia that holds Irquiiitive attention while I read. Fail bouud in chains of (Hence, which thr fair Though eloquent themfclrr s, et fear to ' brerk, What :s it but a map of bufy lire, Its fluctuations ardita vafl concerns?

'Tis pleafant thro the lop-holes of retreat. To prep at fuch a wcrld. To fee the lir Of the grer t Babel, and nat feel the crouti A Hewfpaper is fo true a mark of the caprice and levity of of Engliflioien, that it may be (liled cbeir coat of arm?. The TurkxCh Koran it not half fo fa c red to a ri. iid ivljliorneton -a parifh dinner to an o verire a turtle leaft to an alderman or an election to a Freeholder, as a Gazette is to an Eagtitli quid huik If thi informs him of a naval arnaetmcnt, he to&Os the Admirals iu half pints a piece, wifhes them

luctcis, gets drunk with loyauiy, and goes with his head full of feventy-fours, ilxtyfours, fiigatts, tranfportfi, and Ere Taips But a News-pvper wnoi'e contents are not fanciioncd by authority, is ntcrffarily fn much the mote the receptacle of invention

thence "We hearit is fid correspondent remarks whereas ike. all ferve to

pleafe furprixc, and inform. Wc hear

can alter a mail's fare, as the weather

would a barometer. It u smid can diflort

2BOther like a tit of the fpafm. "enn

make fome cry, while suppose nakkes rthers

lauii i winie a MJitcrtas is like an clccricil

Iheek ; and though ituiica runs to the extremity of the kingdom, in uniioa vith the refl, thry altogether form a very agreeable m'xtare. But particular aal domeflic fKcurrrnees form n verry ITential part cr this c!io Thus a marri?ge hurts an oM muid, taoitifies a young tne, while ir confides tr.a:v i poordrjecled huibaud, who is fecret!y pkf rd to find another is fxtllcn into his cat. A death, if a wife, mke hviband envy the wiiiower, whib Tome of the. women who cenfure his snt of decent forrow, marry him a month after ! In fine, erer perfon is pat in motion, by a Nrwf-p?.pfr.

It is a bill or fare, containing all the

have beta looking as ipectators on oar

brethren of Europe afflicted with all thole

learned in Germany, is a carver in wood. He is about five feet nine or ten inches

. c ,j MW, high, dark complexion pitted with the evils which ncccilanly follow absndonment f . . . r.i i i ,(,! 4 . !aaalIpock, a tRcIe on the right cheek, of the moral rules which ind men aud na- r A. ' , , . f . A i ., . .i prttty Aim pu;lt, has his hair cut off very tior.s tocrether, Connefted with them in i . . j c jn.- j , clofe, has the venereal complaint veiy b?dj

fo kept aloof from their cahrnitous con. dicls, and by a fleady obfervance of juftice

towards all, by much forbearance ard isui

for which he has been under the doctors

care for some time past. Had on when

he went away a blue roundabout, pretty

tiplied sacrifices. At length however. all much worn, blue homemade country

r jr u c l u u cloth trowsers, a fur hat, a pair of shoes. rerard for the right of othrrs having heenl n . . . . i . r 1 w ,b -j . ir . u . 1 two Hurts with other cloathin-r not recolthrown attde. the biilifferent powers have,. . . . . . .

lected. As it is believed he has been

Uriel IdC IJIHTVMJ VI lUtlllllCi cocrfewith ediAs, which taken together, rxpofe our coir.merce and marines under !mcft every dedination, a prey to their .1eets and armie3 Each, party indeed would admit our commerce with thtmftlvt, with the view of afiVciating us in :hrir waragaind the other. Hut we have wilhr.l. war with nrithfr. . UnJer thefc circumftanceswere pnHed the lara of which

persuaded to run away, a reward of twenty dollars will be given on conviction of any person guilty of so base a crime, and whosoever secures the said runaway in any jail, so that he may be got again, shall receive a reward of ten dollars, paid by the Editor of the Stanton Eagle Stanton, Augusta county, Va Sept. 8th, 1808.

iiretht powert.fW.a.tioforro, persons are hereby forbid carrying hi off,

everv fvmnsthv of a common iriierer n w' V

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rxrrtiRng them faithfully. In reviewing

the le meahires, therefore, w, tnauld advert to the difficulties out of which a choice was of necefiry to bo mde. To have fub mined our rightful commerce to prohi oitions and tributary extortions from o thers, wruld have been to furrtnder our

independsnce. To reSP; thrm by ars was

war, without comultin the Hate of thirgs cr the choice of the nat'an. The ahenxtivt preferred by thj lef;i(!ature ef fufped. ing a commerce pl.ced under fuch unt xam. pkd difliicnltirs, bead 's laving to our citizens their property, hts thep?cu!iar advantage cf giving time M the beligerent na-

tions to revile a ondact at contraiv tol

their interefls as it is t s or rights. In the eveat of fuch feafr, or f:fpenfinn of lioRilitie between tbt beiigerent power ofrr,r of fuch change in their meaf. ures affecting a neutral tnmnerce. at' may render tfthat af thr U. States fn'Iicifmly iafc, in the jud.n?nt ot ihe prrndent," hr ii aut?4orifed to fufprrd the em'3ago. But no peace or hrnilits, no change of meafnres aiV-iIin,rr netrl co.

merce, l kown to have tJikep olace Thr

orders of nfiaf, ard the decrees

franc? am! m, mPinr at tl - date

Editars of newspapeis who Vilt be

so obliging as to give the above a few insertions, shall have the compliment returned, whenever requested. ADVERTISEMENT. STRAYED from the Subscriber at Vinrennes nn the 2d inst. a, dark brown horse, mixed with some grey about five or six years old-- no brand recalled--about 14 1-2 hands high, short switch tail, fevers! diHinft white fdd!e-fpots aot ftioti and his ofT fore Voo.f fplit np for want ol fhceing ajfetty frrong.madc-was in fom pany with a !arrc forrel harfe bclanging to Mr, J. Kandolf of Vincennet. Any perfon clivvjng the faid hone to the Subfcri ber or to Mr. Joihna Bond at Vincenfief fliall receive ten dollars by ' R. ROBINSON.

INFORMATION WANTED. OF my son, named John Monroe, who, about 19 years ago, lived with mr. John Way, in the state of Delaware, New-Cas-tle county, Huckessen township. He was 8 years of age when I left him, and rcmov-

f ed to Fayette county Pennsylvania Af-

f ter residing in Fayette 6 years, I received

CHARACTER

Of the Spanish rrcnfi, tak n from thc

Weekly Entertaintr Jr 17 8, pubiislcd

in Europe,

Temperate in their diet, abP.emious, fo-

brr ot- all unions, fn J of their cnun try, obedient ard faithful to thrir kina;, thefe peafnts rnake tnoft excellrnt foldier? ; and as the levies in Span are for three or ve yean onlr, ac!i diPirift afurtr.Hes annual!y nn 1 rhvfs out among its yoyngmen, thof tho arc unrr micd, Andean hell he fpared. l? th:r 'v:fe methty, their troop are armtr i cf i l'inteeri, nnd

i..v..,:.. ' ar..? thefe laws. are ftill unre-ralrd. Ft t1 lciv-r 'rpw w John Wiy. informing

me that my son had left him. Since that time (which is about 15 years) I have heard nothing of hirn. 1 have traveled

formation on which prudence would under- [many miles, for the purpose of ascertaining

Politics, fcr iafaice, are the roafl !eef of the times tJT-.ys thc plumb puld.nrj, aivl

poetry the fritters, co feAiur.s, cuftards,

rf the tall', ufually

i.now. In Aprrn, lr.dre 1 . conteft Tor the

0 - ......... 'j.jv-..-, in iiarr llirn , VUI

its con:!- or prit ?t, Hrr no in

thc who!'' cruntrv m htia :h arr f-m TMi'ar fervice. The S; a-iiHi hufb..vjnin Pill prrfrrvr the cuflorr.s of tl rir fathers, cy travcllirig on fest, net only f. m vil-1-.t :o villar, bX over he vho! pen'nfuh of 5pain. A pircrof nrea J in n- cf th-ir pclts, and horn cup in te oihrr, h thr'ir r-,!v nrosilioni ; they carry th'ir tloak doubled bnj way, over t!.- ir left ftio.jtJrr ; a-vj in thrir light hnd thry beat a p-'r, fir H.nn ; ptT, with the afliflancc rf winch thry lnp over tlie riultts they ; v itlnn th'ir journey. As thry go thon,h t'tf towni rhev rtcrute their (IocIj

cf 'rid; thry fclJom chorfe to lie in tn, to arrid the expenfr of nn inn, but w'l-n niht f.rrrtiVfs theai, thry fleep hrTiath a fh6f irer t,r tle Oirlvinr f a trek, coTerrci witi, l(.ir tloaVt. Ir the yrae thoufsml Tr-rn hundred and Hxty, orr of my frrvatf.i at Seville, aftrr hv'mp efw-prd fiora a long and ddnerous illncfi

ar.d all tke ttceter

aenominatcd tnnrs. lev -the fojr .vind

arc not liab!: tn more mutability tl: tn the vehicles of tl.cfe entrrtainments for inftance, on Monday it. is whifpered on 1'uefday it is rutiiaurr J on Wtdncfdsy it is cor.jrcluied on Tiiurfd:y it is prohahlr nn Friday it is pofitivrly a' VrttJ nnd on Satarday it is ft:n itvr-. Dut not. itiiftirdiik this, fornt how or ether all are evrnttnlly peafed, for as thr cfT-cicn of all are divided arncn :t, anecdr'.e, pretry, princes of b!cd, t' e arrival of filing, Scr. a newfpaprr is a r-rofitcry where evrry one has hi hobby horfr,vitl. nvt it, enffee houfr, c ouhl he c!ej5opalatrd, and the country ffj irr, ?hf curate, and miy others would iff- thnfr r-drr. oppoitunitirs of appearing fo verry wife a? Uy often do.

HIE PRESIDENTS AXW'rft 773

the nosTov PFnrio::.

I Ie t illowinr anlVcr to th petition rf

re inhabitants of this town, from the pre

iK'rrt ot thr UmtM States t.-s rrccived

yrflrrdayby tlie fflccmea, and ia now picOptra tntlir public their ordrr. WILLIAM COOPEH, Town clerk. Bollon, September C, 1108. Sir, Annn26, isos I beg leave to communicate through you

take a hnftr r.hn" 'ui nir li-r

were the tr.trarity te ewcntiVe corrpe?nt to fuch a der iC n.

You deiire that, in f his Mr of -ower,!" conrefnny br fprf;al!y ennfr-fd, ' It isl

unnTri.ary to tl qmme the tvidrner or fhr rhtraerof the fafts, which' are furfed n HiclMtr VHl C!!t )ec.r'e you will br ."entitle, on .n attention to uatrs. th the

lfo' pr'f'd cf their mreti-r; is as early jm, in thixtrnGve country. th"y ctu!d kt fu !y enrrcned by a fpceiil rr,M. I could with rjrert willinnrfr. hrr ex rented thr wiAir rf th inhabitants of the own of ;tr, had peac-, or a rrpril ci thr obnoxious raicti, mr oiher chaucfes, protJuccd the caic in r.iiiah alj;e tht iat luvc f;iven me that authority ; and fo tna. -v motives of jaatticc and inteitii leid to nch chsnget, th-rt we cu.h. cantinnallv to

rjcct tfccr ut wluic thrfe ediOs re. mam, thr Jrgifiature alone rm piccribe

tne couilc to Le purJued TH- JEIThRSOM.

whether he is dead or alive ; but, without

success. Any person giving information respect-

ing him (whether dead or alive) will confer

particular favor upon an affectionate, but

much distressed parent ; and the same shall

be thankfully acknowledged, by ! REBECCA MONROE. Fayette county, Pann. June I8, 1808. The different editors of News papers throughout the U. S. will very materially oblige the afflicted mother by giving this one or more insertions.

WANTED

A BOY between 14 and 16 years of age at an apprentice to the printing bu-

sinness at this office.

BLANK NOTEBOOKS, For sale at this Office.

NOTICE. THA I at th next cout of Common Flras to be l.oldrn for the Tniititv

Clark in the Indiana Territoty on thc a Monday in March.nert, I Ihall apply to faid Court for a ferry to be rilabliOied on the Chi fr0fn rr.y laud in Range 3 Efl Town C, fnnth fractional feaiora 10 snd II oppoHte to T. Erandenb&gi in Kentucky tov. hich alace there is a road Uid out by order cf laid court frora Corjeou. H. Mcth. Oclofcer llth, IH03.

TKOM THE rilESS Ot E. STOUT. tWUtfU TO TUZ TJ.KWITOnr AND Cf Tfli LAWS Of TUX UVlla.0 STAT

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