Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 13, Number 11, Vincennes, Knox County, 13 April 1822 — Page 4

SELECT KD tHJETUY.

Frmi th Tllhwit Gazette.

DREAMS. Could we dream but of bliss, 'twere delightful to sleep. Till we rinibh'd our brief mortal pilgrimage here, B it aLis ! we too often nre callM on to weep

V OVr the brightest delusions that mark our

F$wh;it ire the hopes of our youth but light

qi cams;

Th it brighten the slumber of reason's first

dawn r

And how do thev flv, when the tremulous

..mis

Of friendship and love from the fancy are

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Mn's life is adav by dark clouds overcast A-id heo.ilvis')iH!)t)V who sinks to repose,

With a he irt undented bv the scenes that

are nust

Aiv.l i conscience that dreads not etettii-

tv's woes :

If v.i vhbethe night who shall sigh for the

lav

Or seek to arrest its rude blasts as they fly? When happy beneath the night planet's soft

r v.

Of Heaven he dreams, and forgets how to

sigh!

And such be mv fate let the sun shed his

- lisrht

0 .1 t.ir ni'dhoi s vh toil for R ality's dross; Be mine the soft ripiure which beams

through the flight.

Tint snavi cumot steal, nor adversity cross. Then my dirk f. tc forgotten I fancy a lot, Fr n sorrow, and care, and inquietude

five.

An ' t a soft smile and can think of a cot

Whch, i-lorn'd by that smile, is a palace to me. Orla vdo.

told

disastrous time, when gloom sat

on the countenance of mostof us, his courage and fortitude continued unabated, and his animated exertions restored confidence to those who had wavered He seemed to forget every thing but his country, and the cause which he had espoused "

"In journeying to the south-

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dependence he was ardent; ?n con- month, and went straight to the! The reader need not he t

tr rmrr pvnnrKpntc nnH nrm natini! siHlc fsit Tier's shop a tllStailCC Ol a HOW exactly IUC auoC pa

sjiinu miivi - - - ry i . . i . f -m ,

measures, he was always busy ; in mile and a hall. The lamer nau allies 10 me iac i an..

no sooner opened his sncau. man rope, oi an cApeeu u amum t, ithe horse, which had been eviden- tween the Russians and Persians tlv standing there some time, ad against the Turks. If Mr. Scott vanced to the forge, and held up had written his commentary after his ailing foot The farrier in- reading a modern newspaper, lie stantlv began to examine the could not have adopted it more hoof, discovered the injury, took exactly to the events of the day. took olT the shoe, and replaced it The character of the warfare more carefully: on which the waged by the Turks is accurately

horse immediately turned about, described by the terms '-great os-

ward. I fell in with an aged and and set oil at a merry pace tor Ins tentations, anu -grcai iuij . highly respectable gentleman, a well-known pasture. Whilst Mr We will only add, that should the native of one of the middle states,! Lane'sservants w ere on thesear.-h whole pediction contained in the who in our revolutionary war es-; they chanced to pass by the forge, text be found to apply to the. c poused, the cause of his king and and on mentioning their supposed vents we shall hear of no alliance held an important post in the my- I los, the farrier replied, 'Oh, he between the Turks and other na-

nl '.rm.. iTo nnvprcpfl tvith I hns open here and shod, and ffone lions; lor "lie snail come to

"l "l III V M. i uu'viuvu ...t.ii - - - . great frankness of his principles ! home again;' which on their re- end, and none shall help him

turn they tound to be actually the !uen a coincidence is very remar-

case Cheltenham Chronicle.

Good JSews For Manufacturers There is one provision in the

kable. and we are surprised it h

not sooner been discovered.

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and motiv es, and appeared to have been weiracquainted with the e vents of that period It has been disputed, (sa d I) where the revo

lution originated, in Massachu sptta or Vircrima. What v:m tin

nmninn ofi rnv,.ricti nf hf duced at tue suggestion, in the land, spends his evenings of the

period and what is yours?" fust instance of Mr Bustis, which week in the following improving

k fl'hat it orijTinatpd m Massachu " -j""""

A tradesman of a respectable

What was the Military Appropriation bill.intro market town in Cheshire, Kng-

setts, was

was to state,

:as his reply "and if I imP!,rtance to a meritorious Class day he attends a drinking club, ntp whr in mv nniiiinn People; we mean the Manu- on Tuesday, an omiev club; oa

i contributed most to brino- on the f-turers of Woolens, who have Wednesdays sausage club; on l contest, I should nan7e John !ittle mo,e KaPilal than tlieir Thursday, a debating club ; 0:2

Adams-who was afterwards1"03 1 he' . .inot contract r mi ay. a npc ana ; and on at your President. Concerning him " flMl,arS1c wppes: nor can they urday. a beef stake club The I will relate an anecdote Me .suddenly comply with large or- habnath, as a day of rest, hercucameinto notice during the ad- ersf An appropriation has tliere giously observes by lying in bed ministration of Gov. Bernard and orcbeen introduced into tlie Bill, the greater part of it Indeed, afHUtinmiwhpH hnncplf hic rpen. f 75 000 dollars for the purchase ter a man hasbcen so ell clubbed

vl anecdote of the venerable utP opposition to many of liis of Widens for the Army, for during the week, no wondeiMie

J :in Adams, are derbed from measures The attorney-general ie year ihzj; so as to allow the snouiu ne Knocicta aomi on a lesnertable and unnnestionable ,.val. was. however his hnmim guds to be purchased of our own Sunday.

autiiotitv and may be received fnend. At that time the otTr e of ruiaeiurers, a-. a auow inter-

Fmm the Esex Register. JOHN ADAMS.

The lonouioir conversation

wit:- the m t per fect coofidenee a justice of the peai'e was. on ma

-In the yea- 1818, 1 paid a visit nv accounts, advantageous to a to Mr. JetVerson.io his retirempiit young man; and with the know at o-Jticello During the vmL ledge of Adamsv the attorney gen t - ' redibility of nistory b?came eral requested Bernard to appoint a ! i ic of .'onversation, and we his friend to t at office. The n vuialy adverted to that of our Governor expres-ed his desire to ovo countiy - He spoke with oblige Mr cwal, but observed g eat freedom of tne heroes and This young man has ranked pa iots of our revolution, and pa- himself with my opponents. He triot of our revolution, and ofit denounces and endeavors to thg!o -my and brilliant periods I wart my measures and those of will i e the substance of a part of the ministry. I could not jus ify hi rem irks. fo coirect histo- it to my sovreign to bestow a fa rv of tnat arduous struggle ha? vorupon such a person and I yet heen or ever will b" written wish you to tell him from nie, Th'4 a lors in impoitant and busy hat so long a - he continues toVipscenes ae too mn h absorbed -n pose me and the ministry, he rpunj their immediate duty, to record expect to receive no promotion." events or the motives and auses hewal conveyed the message to

wneh produced them. Many Adams Then tell the Goversecret springs, concealed even nor from me (replied the latter)

from th se :pon whom they op that I will not change my course, er ite give a;' impnUe to measures, but will raise such a flame in the

w 'icl a e suppose to he he re province as shall expel him from

6 It ol c Mnce; and an ac idental concur' nice of causes is often attributed to the connected plan of leader, who are themselves as niuci as? nished as ot!;ers at the even s t ev wit i ess They who timk an active part in these impo'tant transaction;, can hardly recognize them as they are relacdm hp historit-s of our revolution That of B 'tta an Italian, is ? he best In all of litem event?

mediate time sufficient f r the

Manufacture of them It is predicted, that we never shall again have a soldier (and hardly a bailor) clothed in tiie Manufactureof any other Country than this, bo he it. This a sort of encou

ragement which will be of some service, not to ovenrrown and nl.

it and all roxal rule from Ameri

ca' T.e truth of this a ecdote

has been confu med to nie by ono it. . . i .1

iner iieiuieniiin wno was tuen a

student in the office of Irlr. Se wal.

Socrates, the greatest of ail the ancient philosophers, (-the very founder of philosophy itself" as the earl of fehakesbury calls him) born at Alopcee in Attica, 407 years bet ore Christ, was put to death by the Athenian., on a false charge of Atheism 400 B C. Socrates bad two wives one of

ready pampered Capitalist but to w,ucn uas l,u noted Xantippi; the industrious Artizans w ho lie uhom Aulus Geliius destribi s a by the labor oi their hands liepos a CUI ft ci h'oward woman, always scolding by day and by night. Prophecy and History Several instances are recorded of The fort fonrth and forty-filth imlce, and his long sufverses of the eleventh chanter of tmnB; , J-c chose this wife, wc tee book of Daniel, contain the a'c loW- Jhc veiy same reason following predictions- that they, u bo would be excel44 B.d tidings out of the east lenl ,in horsfmanship. chuse the and out of the north shall trouble rol,Shcs?t ad niost spirited horhim;tlierefoiehe shad co forth supponng that, if they area-

with great fury to destroy and mc' l mii,'aSc thrm-they are ah!c

We do not think the records of instinct ever contained a more extraordinary instance than we

arc now about toVelate. and fori

tne truth whereof ie pledge our selves A few days since. Mi

are misrepresented, wrong mo

tivesa-e as-ined. and justice is j Joseph Lane, of Fascombe. in the

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M-ioom none in lnuivMua's, some, too little nraise The nriate.

correspondence of three or four persons in different. tfici;ii sta tions. at thai time would lorm the best istov I have heard that Mv. Adam- is writing some thing on the Mibject No one is iM'er qualified than he. to give to thr it-adcr a orrect imptession of the earliei part of the contest iSv l-tory ;as done him justice Wl 'i 'an was present to Witness hi- coodu.-t ii the continental congress in nis xcal for in-

utlerlv to make away many.

4.3. And he shall plant the ta bernacles of his palaces between the seas, in the glorious holy mountain; yet he shall come to his end, and none shall help him On this passage Mr Scott, an eminent commentator, offers the tulluwiug remarkable exposition. "All tiic attempts of commentators to apply this to Antiochus have proved fruitless, for though

o, , : ' r' ,'"( 'a btu1su)on In, head -This 3

..w.. v.u.it funinnuiii'u pro-1 the

wiK.ei.4n wiecast and in the north.

to manage any He has proba-

ui ueen imitated nv lew: an imitation in this case would he dangerous; for every man is not a hocratcs." Socrates was one day seen running out of his house and a violent and boisterous noise of ;& woman's tongue was heard within AVhcti he ad vanced a few steps from the door, a pot was emptied out of a window above

parish of Ashelworth. in this county, on his return home turned his horse into a field in w hieh

it had been accustomed to grazft

A tew days before this the hors '.ad been pinched in the shoeing'

ot one toot. In the morning. Mr Lane missed the horse and caused an active search to be made in the vicinitv, when the following si- gu!a circumstance transpired: The animal, as it may be snooped, feeling, lame made hi- way out of the field h unhai.ging the gate, with his

act of his wife Xantippe. He

turned tound and looked up, and with the greatest good natute calmly remarked. -Vhere there is so much thunder; there must be a little rain J

Vfl h iif n I ' a -r

j wV ..v, ...v. icim neu uno juoea which land alone can be intended b the glorious holy mountain.' It is more propably concluded, that thi part of tie' prophecy re-

iai iu l cuts yet luture S. me Fir.sf come first served A M.

coiijectuie that the Persians, who low having been adiiidgcd i-n -border on the TnrlrUh d.imimMM. n.. ..i

ears; when the executioner came to put the sentence of the law in foice. he found he had been already crooned. Thi hm,tn:in

camp with meat fury; and that seemed a litth- siin..Ur.l -"i ,i w

U'.cic they snail receive such a de- said the criminal, vwthali the wi X ii'at (a5 shall end in the tittei sub- J void imaginable, -am 1 ohh-d

to turnish you with ears evcrv time you nicasc to crop iner"

to me east, and the Russians, who

he north of them, will unite against the Turks: that in the land I Canaan the latter will fix their

NCibion uf their nmnarch

SsoU's Bible.