Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 13, Number 27, Vincennes, Knox County, 3 August 1822 — Page 4
M.LKCTKI) I'UK'I'IIY. i'r'jfti fir Loud v. Tj'crcri (la:c(te. SAILOS.-IL ON. Hy T'ao r.as Moore. o n, thou fearless hark; Wherever :dows the wclcom? wind, It f:i:mot le.vl to scenes more dark, X-mt sad th:;n those we Kmvc behind, Back wave that passes seems t ) sav,
' flir'i!;h death inueath our s nil: mav be,
Less A wc arc, less faV e than thev.
Whe smiling wrcckM tiiy hopes and
thee." 'ia'd on, sail on through ehdless space,
Through calm, through tempest stop na
niorc; Tlie stormy sea's a resting plicc To him who leaves such hearts on shore, Or it" some desert land vc meet. Where never yet f dse heartd men Profaned i wo; Id, that else were sweet: Then vest thee, bark. lv.t not till then, THE TlCK ' V i I ESID E S T
We have alreadv ntmtioned that an able report of tlie late tri kaJ of the United States against Pa del I). Tompkins, had been punlNhed, and irierits, from its interest, a cucral circulation. The folhiwin eloquent extract from the -pencil of Mr Tompkins will he read with pleasure and will convev a faint idea of his services a id sacrifices at die most gloomy
as one of its watchful and faithful
attendant physicians in its adver
sity, should be singled out as the
victim of its persecution; that I alone, with my family, should be outlawed from its justice, and be banished and driven from its socie?y. to roam and mourn and starve upon tlie barren hlea-; mountains of despair ! 1 did not so anticipate; and I thank my Gd I could not. The topic however, is unwelcome, and I dismiss it. " Gentlemen : I am no orator ; but, as you all have witnessed on
this occasion (and most of you.
some ot vou I may certainly say
do know from long acquaintance and experience) a plain matler-ot-
faet man. that speak and act riht
on what I know feel and am able to prove. But had my lips ever been touched bv a live coal from
Minerva's aller, or had there been given to my tongue that force and
f elicit? of utterance which Provi
deuce denies to all but a chosen few; and would my wounded and insulted feeiinii's sustain me through the sad recital without melt ins; me to tears, or sufioea
ting me with indignation I could
tin
the
in, although a I the time of wri- must live as ir.ry can; cert am sy
thoe I had little hop. of the le?s stimulus any of u rse, .ir favorable reception, as I had the better, provided it be bi
uevcr before written for the press: cient to properly cany on the cirIut applying mv own maxim. I eulation.
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e.oncmueo isnaii iigmt uuii- iik I Ivy" and was accordingly induced to the attempt.
I have, of late, been -ryjirrMo a;;crin r.xces; a man may a-, persuade some of my youthful . 50011 die f a surfeit as of him companions to unite with me in oerpursuit of an object which I am I , TIT" n . fully convinced, "(and which tliey ! T AW'nso krn ofArrcigon readily acknowledge) is of the lt was,a TO?? 01 Ajphon?o. ir-
namcii me wise, kv.vj- ol A; ra--gon. t iat amoiig so many tilings
Ward a::d Excess. As there h a misery in Want, so tliere is a.
highest importance, both to them and to me: kllut," say tlie v. -we have Aw tiling to attend to. and this and that del'vact about the matter; and, although wc confess tiie object you present to our view is a good oi:e, and of everlasting importance, yet, we cannot attend to it, for there arc n. thousand liltie hole neross the
tnat
are possessed oy men. or
sought after during the cnur.-e of their lives, all the Test are baubles, except oil -vood to burn, old nnc lr drink, old friends to converse u tin. nid old uuoks to read.
vft' au-- rm
way that leads to it." ICow, ougl-t
we not to look at the object itself.
Til i Siieiriirof Sn ;ii .-:n nv.:;:v will
(when we are prrsuaded it is of c liiivy"v-U i t lk -.c;)d-imoortance,) instead of continual- fr.?Vi r' .vhor :,T:okc ly surveying the oo4ractiOi:s in m:?. ilz h :-.?:oui 3s vcu. , t f r,Vc
renods of our iaie war
Xat Advocate
'Tell me not, gentlemen, tell 'recount a long ten years' series o
me not. I beseech vou when it Was in my power, and the money was in my hand, that then I should have deducted my just clues: that then should have ex acted and taken my pound of flesh; from whom ? a poor, ema iated. distracted country, which I a least loved, and which was al ', reduced to mere skin and hones. If. at that time, I did not deal with my country as with a sharper, who. when his disasters were ended and his misfortunes over, would recoil upon his benefactor and stab him to the heart
fears, anxieties, perplexities sor
rows, sicknesses, blighted pros pects. and wounded feelings inflicted by these accumulated and protracted wrongs, on an afTe tionate (and I hope 1 may be permitted to add an amiable) family, as well as myself that would h ir row up your sools would give a
.lit
veil et, .ight ;i v, en on
the oath leariin-r to it P 'vim! iuL le nvhci u h
n - y-
believe that one of those, mv U1 J' t c ( ' "c:i iovii 1
ft i it ! It '. i IV .M ' T . . i - t t
young friends; to whom I have . 'J ( " ' , VT V us made tins proposal, were they sit-! in i.ls iirc:, tona of . ..t and uatcd on the bank of a broad, ar.d i'.io: lzie., inos i: c uc of
deep, and miry ditch on the on- j ri5 Lml,5 u'Iks L':t Vv'ijvr,
aers ::is c:oths not
posite side of which lies a glitter
ing diamond of immense value
I sav. I do not believe that one of
voo:ls:i!', and i'-.i.d ofa Mific.
It is
tliouglit he h armed witli ki.if-, t.;n?a-
.vi'I na!;c f.
tonnue to evet v nan!f we rave
suites ed and make the very stones rise up. and cry aloud for justice! I forbear; as well because I am inadequate to the task, as because. I assured you in the a-
opening that I would not assail
if. when its destiny was in mv j your passions or ask your sympa-
pa'm, the whetted knife in mv ! thv or compassion; both of which hand and the helpless debtor laid j I scorn. I teek merely that plain.
prostrate at my teet I nid not. Ji ;r trter carve out my pound o? il h iep: acli me not with it. If t evei were a grevous fault, ha e I not gentlemen, grievously a -W( red it? B'it it was no fault I hid I done this tliere would have
rational. and simple justice, which
the plaintiff in this cause promptly and voluntarily meted out to ah others ; and that I demand as a right. " Before I sit down, let me cau
tion you upon one subject When
been a deficiency of two or three j public calumnies are propagated,
hundred thousand dollars. Tlie
cad ts of y. in n ition would have bcj' left to treeze and hunger in tlie Wighlandsrthe manufactory of a' ms at Springfield, which was al ready at a stand, and on the eve of mutiny, must, have been broken up; the gallant amy of Niagara, that had so freely devoted its blood for you the preceding campaign, wotdd have been disbanded by starvation: and upwards ot twenty thousand men in arms irritated and insulted by tlie violated faith of your eornorate authorities, and determined not to leave t ie city unrewarded while there was money in the vaohs of yoor banks would have bee let loose upon ihi place I sl)!id er u hen the probable eon sequences are revived in my recollection Little did I think (how cmild any generous mind
and the individual slandered is si
lent and resigned, it is but too common for the public mind to be generally and unfavorably impressed, and it is difficult for ju rors to divest themselves of feelings which these impressions have made. Permit me. therefore, en tlernen. to caution you against
them would hesitate, u-cm ihr. h' "flt, aiid
- ..v, ,.
mire even about their armpils. to .
cu'u tis aic xvnv.cstcd
end riTitl
United States v!:o u, c well vi-.! . m
rush through the flitch in order to of May last. Mi
obtain the glittering treasure: And' to use diiiicncc to rpichi yet. when I present to their view F- :Vur3 oi Nc' !!iP-'-i:s tin
an object infinitely richer, and of rs .- ' a more unfading lustre for what . tiEOKci, :,r
ran oe riener. or wnat can shuic with gieater brilliancy than the knowledge of those ctrrna! truth?.
SizUiZ'ari C:z:?:ftjy of Iniuw.-c.
N. ii A rcv.at d will r! :,o he t iu red hy the Governor o! the 5i..t in n s'imt
uiiisjjuc iii iiiukc us Wise, i tunc It is expected
virtuous, and happv?) Still, I
say. because it does not glitter.
even
a
aiHl dazz'e their eyes
cobweb in the way will prevent their seeking it. " iE.SOP MAXIMS OF HEALTH Extract of a recent work of Dr. Kitchener s. The more luxuriously vou lice, the more exercise vou require Exercise, to have its full effect, must be continued till we feel a sensible degree of perspiration, (which is the panacea for the prevention ofcorpulenee,) andshould at least orve a day proceed to the borders ol fatigue, but never pass them, or we shall be weakened instead of strengthened.
After exercise take care to ct
these impressions If influenced ! cool gradually when your head ; perspires, rub it, and your face me injustice, you will inflict but ; &e. with a dry cloth, little additional pain upon me or Be content with one dish; as my family; we have already suf- many men dig their grave with fered all that the utmost stretch of; their teeth as "with the tankard human patience and kindness can j Drunkenness is destructive, but endure. But beware, gentlemen. I gluttony destroys a bundled to lest, influenced by considerations ! ue of this nature, or by political orj fod which we fancy personal feelings to which my 1 rno- env: rally sits easiest on the various public situations mav ' slouch
have exposed me, you do not plaee beneath your own couch a thorn; u huh. though it may not
hud or blossom, or disquiet your . in all the circumstances to which
XOTICK. PC!S,;J) i:cfrhtcd to ti e estate? Isaac 1kci:kii, deed. ;.ie rcqucslerj to come fi ruaic! and settle tl.em immediately. And those hixitrr cbini3 against the said estate, are lenuc.ted to present their accounts properly attested tor settlement on or before the ih day of -av n xt n n n. n v i: f.c k i: i jdmtx. JOHN' ri:CKlLnJd,;:;,:i,-ra(Gr Viurcn.xcy. July 20, 1 322 26 3t
3" "VII.L apply to the n-:l Gil-c n CirZ ri:tt court, to be iiolden a the court iior,e in Princeton on the C-.i ?londay in Seterr.lier next, to have Coroinihsior.crij app.jir.ted to divide the real etlc onienry Kij':. docd. yiv.; i:: Gibson ccmiiv,a-
oo-wiv-i liens i)i s.mm (:cceos- y fed, ut .I;jci time r:r,-l place all t;.cse concerr.ed may attend if think proper. DAMKI, KIWK, cw- r.j the Ih irs of ;;ry jrc. rr,?.-(. Ju!v 2J 1822. 20
To affirm that any thing is wholesome, or unwholesome, without considering the subieet
1 I i I I 1 II I . . . .
antieipaTc r) tnar wnen ti.e nuu or niossom. or unquiet your ; m all the circumstances to wh
" viiiiih? 'i i . i i 1 1. m,v . nM i ui'Mii in. ... i ntnii, u ii uLiiii? i l j ui n hi , ano ine t mac we:e healed, when it was replae i day. a month, a yeai or even for ' countable peculiarities of different ed upon Us feet, its con-ti.ufion ' a -eason yet let ine he tl.c faith- constitutions, is with submission. in"uorated. its health restored ful herald to proclaim to you now, 'talking nonsense, whe.i its honor ami fame abroad that it may become a most un-1 What we hne hnrn lnn.TPcf n.
welcome tormentor of a dying cd to, is most hkelv to agree with pdlow." us bc.t. Th.c wholcsomcncss, Jeofail
wneo it wa leveling in gieen tor the Ucpository J i food depends verv much upon the pons an l railing for the ease n pasture- and i.. it!ui,(1r m the re-! Mr. Vier Encourad by quality of it.and the way in Hi cb ol rarriaRcs and tnck Heflatt fre5 Mg -hades d the . in; vmlrvs: the su.vesc of mv former thoughts it is cooked. iff atlention'losha,c 1
and its prosperity at home, were exalted., when its finances were rcoleinShed and it colVer- full.
when it wa leveJlmn in irieen
rat: i l (;;y;hs p i -A 1 Mi", frh i , v f PIIE undesigned has tiken the above jL Mitat)'tis!.mci!t (or ti;e pu.'.-sc of Munutacturinp: V. 1 1 is : MV. Vcrc
ti.ey nave on hand, and irc.cnd keeidnr-
a c-'-nMunt suppiv ol thv beM qurdtv ot'
Rcc'. ji'd Whiskey ; w:ri anted ieferi
to none manufactured in the co:i:sti'y. Thev exchange WHISKKY and KKXHAWA SALT c the li eu-iuy al a reduced price, f'T Whiau li r. Czrr., cr oor(- ),'(', dciivr; c:! at t!.-ir (lis'.illery, or at the VinceMics Steau.-Miii. ALSO 7'he highest price in CASH will bz eiven for rood Ma::e Char Cord, Delivered at the Distillery. JOHN C RLILKY & Co. Vincenneb. Mav 22. 1822. 17-tf
tiiat J, who had ic-aided in&clf, 1 will venture to QiVer the follow-j Those who are poor in health
fpliE srd)s.nher limine; ?.in taVcfi ;1 the FERRY ot Cras h.,.i;lMlecd. where he lias a lai l-c new beat, with a
id safety
L c 1 s him-
a part oi
the public fjm
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DAVID CHANDLER.
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