Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 12, Number 40, Vincennes, Knox County, 3 November 1821 — Page 4

IROM THE CINCINNATI O AZK'f TE. TO Mi wil'n. Twelve sober yei's u.ivc roil'd a.vay Sin tli oi and 1 were nrst united: Still fond affection marks each day. And joy, tuc fruit of love requited. Dvi ir wife, how often docs it cheer mc To iew tny frcvjucnt, fond endeavor Witii nts of Lindners to rndear me, Thy brow still mild and pleasant ever. How cheerfully dost thou pursue Tuc path of strict do.uestic duty ; Aad many a painful task, ip through, Tiiat dims the iustre of thy beauty. When on the couch of sickness laid,

My olood with schorching fever boilin

lay patient arms s ipports my head, Tny soothing voice my pain beguiling. Aiid when returning health appears, 1 mark, cliy gl.stenmg eye ot pleasure, TJiy UiantUui look, thy great ml tears, And think, thee earth's supre. nest treasure. When dark misfortunes! round me hover. And till my anxious soul with sadness ; Thy kindness sootiis the present hour, And bid'si the future beam with gladness. How does thy love's unwearLd zeal To all my faults preserve a blindness: And can 1 ever cease to feel How much I owe thy patient kindness? Oft wilt thou guess my wish though mute, Forestall desire with sAoet prevention, Tnus pro ldmg love's oest attribute Is constant, Wakeful, kind attention. To c ill ihe best of every thing Toy f od dlf.ction neer misses ; Wuu s Jules, love's offering wicn tiiou brin And oiasiiiiig take my greatful kisses. Thy tlio lghtful care will still provide Whatever tante or fancv rehsh ; No gentle means are unapplied, Tuc sacred flame of love to cherish. Oh! may we thus together live Till fate's com mission'd shaft shall fly; Th j a let us both the doom receive, An t as we've liv'd together die. T. J. M. August 26, 1821. The Tw i isten, A MORAL TALK, FOUND DON FACT ( Cunt at lift ) 4 Ah ! uvnlier,' x: ui:ne i u gusiioe and Gabie.e. melting s to icars, -you shall not quit us YViai. w odd hci'omt1 of us it yor Wei ;' gooe as well us our fairer V' "A'us ! my uV.ir e idd: en I wi not a ijl idoo you voluout ilv, bo if I sh u d oe arreted v;-. would become of you in Paris, without a pa. cut witoom . friend to direct you or even Until ws of sobsis'ance your la-

resource would be an hospita v;iere misery and every ew would await you ; an hospital ! my dear children, fiink what it is ! my Crahrieile. I conjure the to relieve me from tnis frightful idea promise me thai thou wi-; 2 directly for thecavern at ttose ville. if I should be tw ) days ansent" -Yes my dear mot ier ' a lswered Gab.icPe whilst th bin tear trinkled d ownher chee c "I will obey you since it is your wisn "Thou knowest m child, thy parents love." continued the countess, - if Providence permits I will rejoin you here il n t I hope your father and my self may shortly lot net our at fl.cims in the arms of our children " Gabrielle was then twelve ea s old ; her figure was ex tn ruel v inte esting ; but her fcatores were so delicately regular, that ney were not striking at first si ht ; one must have observed

per attentively to perceive her so

handsome as she reallv was ; she wa ratine?- short .f her a 'e, but it

is the picture of her cluumin

mind we ought to have drawn ;

Hospitals in France are some what similar to our workhouses ; they are receptades for wretched-ne-s and misery, a well as for the maimed aad wounded.

that sweet sensibility which characterized i? ; her pie y her benevolence he; placid and even temper, her respect for her parents, iter attention to ::er little sifter, in short all ton wasloveivin t ic human mind was hers : s'ie ha a tli roun knowledge of hei re ligion. of ancient historv and of geography ; t te ha n a id the pi ano were among her reei cations ; her voice, although not powerful, was very agreeable and she sun?:

to the instrument with so muchj tate, that she bid fair to become1 an excellent musician ; she drew very prettily for her age. and wor-! Ued on her necd'e with an address truly admirableAugustine was but six years old; s e was submissive, and of anoelir sweetne-s of temper ; in : t.et to draw her correctly it may be said, she took her sister for a model. Her pretty round face, ner fine biack heir, her eves and complexion, make her adored, but it vv.is impossible to know her ever so litde without loving her Tne countess took them daily to the gate leading to Tours ; sue adiied to her first instructions whatever sue judged necessary ior their security in case ot aceidents, after which she would lead hem sorrowfully back again to ler lodgings, and employ the reoainder of the day in examioiog ili es a a prisons in order to disover wneie her husband was nnfmed ine day whilst returning ome through the Luxemburg -vatly fatigued in b;dy and und a tile fell near at uerfeet ; ;is s 'ained with blood, in which verai lines were written ; she nzed it with tiemnling hands, id read as follows "'"Sly deai wife return to our etreat, -'preserve the mother of ur ciiildren. recal vr -ur fortune i id your resignation t!ie Almighty is our onh protector P ie counters nearly fainted nth aslonis iment, but t e seuioel, whi was at a distance .viten the tile fell, retur ing dr ve ler rudely a way : shetetiied to

ardsthe middle ot the garden. w-;ere she perceived the count "i rough at) iron grating ii a kind f a garret ; he made Hgn to her to retire promptly, and instantly shut the window: she oneludcd that some one had enered the ga ret and waited some limeexpei ting his return, but she -aw him no m re. ihe letumed to her apartments in the even ng a little more satified than the oreceding clavs and the next mor'?ing she revisited tiie Luxemii urg with her daughters The count appeared for a moment al)out noon and again at ix in the evening; it va pr buble he did not live in the room ; and that he could only enter it for a few min utes at the times they perceived him at the window; t ey withdrew themselves as far as possible fom the observation of the sentinel and when t .ey thought t ey were not observe! they made signs to the count of their deepdistress of his situation. w!ioex pressed his sensibility in the -ame ma.mer ; he pointeel to the Heavens who a;i nimble resigoati o. and then extended his arms towards them, to m ike them understand that he put them under the protection of the A'mightv. In the mean while e vet y effort of the coun ess to gain admit

tance to the prison waj useVss; tlie only consolation s' e had was to see her ht shand a moment e-ei-y da at the grated window ; hot eveii this melancholy satis faction was. alas 1 too soon at an

the massacre of which lasted c'a

end During

the prisoners,

and

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night

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from the fust of Sep

to the fouith, the Lux

gardens, were closely

shut up. and the unfortunate

countess could at no time gam ad mission to them II would he vain to describe the dist tested feelings of the wretched countess during this interval of horror : uncertainty, the most ruthless of torments, is far more cruel than calamity itself ; the latter drowns the soul at once under a load that deprives it of its faculties for a time, whilst the tos mer holds it in continual agitation, between hope and fear, and loo frequently destroys it. Thus it vvas with the countess, till adengtb despair brought on an 'ardent fever ; her eyes wild with grief, no longe wept site paced her chamber wit! a quick, and uncertain step ; stopped suddenly, fell on he knees, and lifted her eyes towards Heaven, irnol red divine assis tance ; "Mr God!" would she exclaim with a truiv christian re signation, I submit to thy hoh will. Hut 'ae pity on my' children," added she with the a cents of one whose ' ea;t was ready to burst what will become of mv children! oh. my G d ! do not ab m Ion them ' The;! turning towards 'hose innocents she pressed them in her arms ti" at length ovcicome by affection, she became delirium-, f; om wh;ch she f,id not ecoer ui td after a dangerous indisposition : in short the tVth dav of her illness svr

r .sc pree'p alely and exc aimed. J wii maue e o-ore effort ; ucea.i prevent me. must. wili see him to day. if I neri-h in te attempt f" G ihrirlle and hei sister, greatly terjilicv!. (lew to her u ms tendesJv emhracin"' I'.er bediUedbrr la e with tears fcfc Ah 1 ri U;,er. my dear mother !" cried (ialirielie. -d- not alandon

your chii.ren " -?dv child." le p!i'o t e counies w rst si-e pfr-sl her to her bicast, "be a mother to thy sister ; remembe all the instructions I have given thee ; if I return not to-night or to m o.r.'.w, the day following you must quit this place.-and eturn for the cavern at Uoscil : vom faMiei and wi I j(dn y ni t ie!e. if we 'should eseaoe the de.it h t: ;at en irons us ; behave yourselves aiwars as if I were piesere ; he v. bo views our most seciet thoughts wid w-tchoer and reennp.ei se viu 'forobedi-

enee ; and toon, ny dear little!

Aog.istine. remembrr that tnyl

piercing cries, and alas! no long' er heard them. During evening, the night, and the following day, they waited :,er return with anxiety and sorrow ; the second night Gabrielle sill had some hopes? her ear caught the distant sounds ef persons, as they appn -ached ; every tep she beard, seemed to announce her mot! er. till at length worn down with fatigue, having uah bed and wept night and day, st e sunk irto a listii ss slumber, .carcely bad she closed her eyes, when a confused noise in the street awoke her? she ran and opened the indow. to see w hat was the maUer. and distinguished a number of aimed men surrounding a house on the up-, site side of the way? and a moment after saw tl.cm lead several persons av ay prisoners, followed by a number of children, crvirg most piteously, whilst the inhuman uaid w as driving tlx m back." Ob ; poor orphans." said Gabrielle, "how your cries 1 end my heart ; we, too, have lost our paicuis" The guard having carried off its pre a silence aprofound calm succeeded the tumult ; Gabrieile, till at the window, lifted her watching eyes towards the hu p eine Being, reviewed the brilliantstais.thickly sprinkled overthe auit of heaven ! & the wan moon whose pale light threw a me!ancholy lustre over every object an internal ioice seem d to say G (1 watches over thee, be not .diaid." hetit ew herself on her knees, and adored the author of so many wonders. Augusiii.e who a as sleeping, but w hose tender eai t had aheady enduted many I -ainfr.l impressions, ga e a heavy

sign, Oannelle hembledanu drew ear the bed gave her sister a tender kiss ; "sleep on my poor little sister." said she. sleep on this ight. tomorrow we must set out on our journey, and the Lord only knows w here we shall repose our heads; dear father! dear mother ! your child is preparing to obey you " (To be Continued.)

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Pennsylvania State Lottery. SkCOND CLASS. G. W. WAI I E, Manager. To be drawn in a frj ivecks. HIGHEST PRIZE, 15,000 Dollars.

SI 5,000 8,U('0 5 000 2,000 1,000 500 ICO 6

15,080 Tickfts Prize all floating, ant

to ue drazvn in Jijtecn days.

1 Prize of 1 1 3 " 5 10 " 14 a 50CO k

rp inr ijoii c

Kamc of a place.

tullv o in hi uj io:n u'tions. m ca-e I ootdd i e t ro from you " Gabriciic and Augustine clung round I eif m M ier whiM tears

jus'ed a new fro ui their eve--Ye ! our dcai m-theiycs! we wiil bey yon v -ai 1 they, with a voice b. oken with -ihs. Creator of the universe," continued .they, -dl p-?w. rful (od ! sa e j our parents; have pirv on us !"

" rroteet and h'es mv children, added the countess in rushing from their arms. -Mother! my dear- mother P cried (Janrie-'le A'ustior to:pt-er; but sh-e fled

I yon. laith- g6, cr.d shares in .rionion ; but vi!i

thor'lu advance to 7, FOR SALE AT G. 05 K. WAITES Truly Fortunate Office. S. H' corner of Chctnut & Third Streets NY ho nave puichnscd the whole of ihc ab-ive splendid scheme, and who sold and instantly paid all the Prizes in ths First Class ot the above Lottery, U who haxo so d and paid Prizes amounting to Six Millions of Dollars All Piizes in the above Lottery paid in (ioid. as Mjon as demanded .Oilers, inc.osini; the cash, (post paid) will be promptly attended to. i ick-, ets in tin- Cyclopae-Iia Lotte', now drawing, fur sale at 84 as above 33 Philadelphia. Sept. 24, 1821.

with precipitation, to avoid tbtir , KLA2SK DEEDS forAgcuts

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