Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 16, Number 32, Vincennes, Knox County, 24 September 1825 — Page 4

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FROM THE LONDON MONTHLY REVIEW. A MIDSUMMKR-D.WS DRF.AM, A POEM. By Edwin Mhrrttont. "Mcthoucht that, as I lav.

A shape cf dazzling light stood over mc:

9:on to preach, which was readi

ly granted; and, the people accor

ding to notice assembled to hear a

sermon, and Robert attended with them. One of the clergymen

preached a sermon of coosidera

hie length, in which be undertook

Hi stature more than man s,butfvill of grace l jQ provc "Robert Owen Was And indescribable beauty. Gold-tinned locks, . , . . - ,. , .

shone hi curlM,

lusterMin his neck; his ample nrov. i , . ;ft;,i i,;n rtrtrt,,.:..

Was pure and open as the cloudless heaven; - JJ iahiiiuuiiuj His rye gated on me with a bright, soft fire, dCCClVCd: that lie Was leading

Like the first sun-tints en some moumau, them down Uc l)rQad roaj to

jrn fmm the vales below, crcdav hath ris-1 hell; and if they did not forsake

en. I him. but continued to follow him.

be would land them all in eternal

perdition. That having a guat

solicitation for the salvation of im

mortal souls, and knowing the

Kiescnnamcoeaui). vii.iu-un.m , . . . , f . .

Thit shone like sunbeams, round his temples v-"iou int ouu ui ixuui, auu

a c l a 01 tne aevi that those

And clusterM in his neck; his ample brow

He sccmM not flesh like man, nor yet mere air; But like some glorious thing rf light create, Rosy with morn's first blush. High majesty He h id; but therewith blended a divine

Softness, benignity, and gracefulness

erass.

That would have bent beneath an insect's

weight, Standing unboVd and freely vibrating To every sighing breeze. He spake at length : The tones were tender as the lightest pulse

Of that sweet harp touch'd by the delicate

fingers Of spirits of the air, yet had a power Upon mv soul like low -discoursing thunder

Heard in the still night: with tliat power a

r harm

Like woman's voice, when in the deep repose

Of summer's twilight she first owns her love. I could not fear, for 'tw as not terrible; I could not love, for it w;is too majestic; Put I could deeply, fervently admire, And bow my spirit down as when 1 gaze v At u ! ight on the unfathomable deep V IH ..thpr"snaneled with its mviiad tire,

Thus the melodious-voiced one spake; and

the air TnnL- fraprance from his rosv-tinted lips.

"Thou art a son cf earth, and earthly

fves

The fine

f

See nought but what b earthly.

shapes Ethereal that people this fair world And the vast universe, ye cannot see: Ye can behold the rich vermilion clouds Of morning and of eve, but cannot view Thi beautiful spirits that therein reside.

v And make them beautiful. Ye can see the

flowers.

Their shapes and colours, and ycur other

sens-

Perceives their odorous exhalations; bet The forms from your thick sight arc bid, that mould Their elegant fabric, paint thrir various hues. And breathe into them perfume. Winn the wind

VVds through the gloomy forest, ye see not The solemn spirit on the. lonely hill M iking that mournful music. Ye can hear , The voice of thunders, thronging waves, and I) groans Of c irthqu ikes; but ye never could hi hold. Ami live, the terrible and mighty powers That work them. "All the earth, the sea, the skv. Have many such; your fell uw -plant t too That roll bke yours round yon magnificent sun:

tie also hath ethereal ministers

That do his errand

space, Subjected to his influence.

I am. "To us, whose purer elements Ave all unfettered by gross matter, time

And space are nought, or almost nouchV, tor we k Are not ethereal quite. That highest Spirit Whom we name not, but, thinking of, bow down, That Highest One alone is spirit pure. Y t farthest space by us is quicker spannM Than by man's quickest thought. 1'ass in vour mind Around the globe, o'er eas and continents Speed with a glance, yet our fleet essences Shall reach the goal before you," ' &c. &c. io :::o o.w AtlSCKLLJ.YY. ROBERT OWEN.' "But I sav unto vou. love vour enemies, bless them that bate vou, and pray for them which despitefully use you and persecute you: that ve m-iv be the children of your father which is in heaven." , Robert Owen has been charged with holding anti-chtistian

Atul, where he stood, I markM the slender dailgcrOUS situation ill which tllCV

! . 1 1 . l

nan ignorantiy niaccu themselves.

V7 f he felt it to be his religious and

imperious duty to warn them of

their dangerous situation." When the clergyman bad finished his discourse, which was continued throughout in nearly

the same strain, one of the com munit v, not relishing the doctrine, nor fully appreciating the kind intentions of the preacher of glad tidings; who had not been in the community long enough to be disciplined to Mr. Owen's system of kindness and charity; rose, and with some indignation, proposed to expel the clergyman from the village; and several others evinced a disposition to second his views; but Mr. Owen rose ami checked

their warmth bv the following charitable and truly christian like address. "Mv friends, vc know not what spirit ye are of. is ibis the wattm

wfiicn you uouiu itripuit. man for expressing bis honest and conscientious sentiment? J have no doubt but that he believes what be has told nr-, and has he not a riftht to express hi- opinion? hp thiols that 1 am in an vr Mv opinion is different from jfv and I think that he i in an error: hut who is to jwlgc between m? The only correct standard bv which we can be judged, is our works, and let them hear witness which of us is right. So far from feeling an enmity towards this man, for what he has said. I will go to him and t3ke him by the hand a a brother."

Tie according .lv went to the

preacher and took him by the?

'

ijcoine vTit

i i

with cold water at th time of fee f a warden, which is exposed to ev-

dinc them. Thev sav that a hog cry wind, and the sides of which

that has eaten meal has been arc composed only of hurdles.

swelled, much sooner becomes covered over with a mixture of

hungry and restless than one argillaceous earth and boiled po which has eaten raw meal and has tatocs.

it swell in him. As it is of con- If these particulars could come sidcrahlc importance to ascertain to the knowledge of the poor pcowhich is the best mode of civing pic in the country, their wretched

meal to hogs, I hope a number by hovels would become habitations

actual experiments, (say teeumg ary wumnsiae, aim cuubequenuy . ... . . ..lit. i

hogs with raw meal, and cooked neauny. meal alternately, for .i nnmhprf I

v w , - m M w . . m

.., ir At . 4i S I he followincr puzzle is trom tne pen ct n months, w cighing them at the endd latlv who assufc us that four scnslc linc3

01 each month ) Will put the mat I of very sweet poetry may be extracted from

ter bevond all doubt. D. G.

Remarks bti the Editor. The

following extract from the article

bv a Maryland Farmer, alluded

to by our correspondent relative

to the comparative value of raw

corn and boiled meal, or mush.

for feeding hos; I have had

suice the 1st. of December an ac

tual experiment going on between

it by any "true lover1 who may take the

trouble. (azcltc.

To true prl like my Tit If my lore kiss do you Ijovc be me we will part Dove the a of be heart

Information to Pensioners. STATE OF INDIANA COUNTY OF 5 SS October 12, 1825. Con form ablv to the regulations of the war

department, of the 19th of June, 1824, I. . .

a magistrate in tne county above named, do

raw corn and meal made into

good thick mush. Two nigs of lvbycmif) . inn ... , i 1 tory evidence (here state what the evidence about UK) weight each have been u whether ncrsonai bimvinWnrthn.ffi.

t 1 a-.. WA UIUUiiw

eating 7 lbs each of raw COrn per Vlts of respectable persons, giving their U hoiJI- and two ntlir nfnpar !!TCS) Uiat CDr uho has 's day appeared i nouis, ana lUO OtlurS Ol near- before me. to take the oath of identity, is the lv the Same Size have had exactly identical person in the nension Certificate

his errands here and through all

One of these

ed my seal of office, and subscribed my name, this day of in the year . EF. Clerk of the court of- countu. The above affidavit is reouired in all rrrs

where the Pensioner lias not received h;s vd

Mbs. of meal made into good !lich

niU3h between them. This 7 tys the day of IS, that the said certiof lUeal Cooked into the state of ficatc was originally issued for him ; that he t'U'k musl,. weighs from 2 KK&S

to 3d pounds. I weighed mv Cj,vcnundcrmThandat ( on the dav and

niiis accurately at the bemnninrr 'capXf Tn?cn;.. . A

' , ' . , . " I 'r cicrK 01 mc court ot cout tv

uii-i wriuru iigain two (lays Since certny that f, is a magistrate, as abrvr, 'Pl firt I md that the foreeoinc sienntnrp. nnmni-ti'i"

i j 11. . 1 , . , I to be his, is jrenume.

eaung l. ins. ol com per (lay haU In testimony whereof I have hereunto affix-

increased 1 pounds in 10 days.

I he two eating 7 lbs of cooked

meal per day bad increased 24

t i ' . .4 , , j pendfor one year; pensioners apnlyinir -i?h

. "i m,v ,v i -m" wv 1,1 iM8 auovc certincate win tan m

seem tnat 14 lbs ot raw corn a ttinK tIie l)Cnsion oncv due The fore-

day given to two pi(s for 16 days, rm nmst bc pursuecl litcrall'

amounting- m all to 224 lbs of U 1-1 I TELL,

corn lint Tibs of meal cooked. (7Xo: 88 Chet street, Philadelphia.) or tnifli- intn mncli n'vnn t . IaS ln rrcss' an introduction to the critical ni ma(.i into mush girn totwo tudv ..nd knowledge of the

pigt. :or io navs amounting tq 1 1 0fy Scriptures. lbs. produced 24 lbs. of pork. In

other words each pound of raw tho::as hartwell horne, a.i:.

nn aM a' PPaoe 'ie an(1 J printed from the London edition

a llltn OI an Olincr. nearly ol pork. OI 1 "23, m lour large Octavo volumes; it will Dot each pound of meal alter hav- uVlumerou map -anci fac simili? cf . Hiblic.il manusenps, and in short, every tinner ing Deen Cooked, or made into that is contained in that edition, and will be

mush gave on an everane one and V1'rv neatly printed on g"oi paper.

i r.r.i. i r i I I he hrst London edition of this work va,

iu u.u. ounces nearly. 01 polK. published in 1818-tle second in '21-the Thus it U ould Seem that a pound thinl in '22 the fourth in '23. So sreat .1 ofcooknl moal not nnlv nrndn. le of solace a work on such a subject, is

band; and thus the.

edified, and the pieachcr was confounded and overcome by the kind feelings expressed towards him. by the man whom he had

just before called, "Anti christ.

and the child of tne devil 1 41 A good tree hringeth forth good fruit, but a corrupt tree hringeth forth evil fruit: n'!icrfof by their fruits shall yc know them.' We cannot judge of the tree by the exuberance of its foilage, and

profusion of its blossoms; it may 1. i t r ... i.

have uotn ana near no

( Dd ) IVilmingtonian.

fruit.-r

On Cooking Meal for Flogs

principle;; this opinion cannot be 1 -Bristol County, July 1824 It

founded on either hi public or

private conduct, both ol which, it is said by even his enemies, is strictly in accordance with the precept? of the gospel. The following anecdote, which ve have fnm undoubtful authority, is illustrative of his general chaiacter. Shortly after his community at Kew Harmonic had got into operation, it va visited bv several cleiymcn, who icue&iedpermis-

is stated bv a Maryland Farmer,

(see New England Farmer, vol. Ill p. 207.) that it saves uone half the corn to feed hogs with

meal cooked into good stilTmush

rather than to give them corn? Perhaps it would be a still grea

ter saving not to cook the meal. I have lately heard good practical farmers observe that hogs will fat faster on meal without its be-

ccd almost three times t tie quan-

u ii pork mar was given ny a

pound of raw coin but the cook

ed meal possesses another ad van

.1

over the raw corn in its ena-

tagr

the best evidence that can be offered of its valuethere has vet been no American edition. Vol. I. contains a critical inquiry into the genuineness, authenticity, uncormpted preservation, and inspiration of the Holy Scrip tures. Vol. II. In two parts, treats first on sacred

iiiitisPi; inciudinc: an histoncan and cnu

Uling the tarmer to tattcn his cal account of the original languages cfs-'.p-pork much quicker than it can be turc and ,)f tnc cosc or kindred dialects ; efVctrd bv r- iv rnrn acc.CM,Vt Cwith numerous fac similies) ol 1 livXlt U OV law ( Of fl the nrmrirvil mmr .5r,r ru.x a,

Ar E. Farmer.

"j aw ( 01 n tjie t,rincip:ii manuscrins of the Old & New

Testaments, gcc.fcc. In thispart of the work, the history of the authorized English version of the Bible is nartimlnrlv rnnsirWnfl Thi-

forfrr of Potatoes bll MrPfi- various readings, the quotations from the Old

fh-t th fVjr ln n rnnri I Testament in the New, the poetry of the He-

, vv,,,v .c' 1 brews and harmonies of the Scriptures, form there w as a wall, thp nnrr of atmrtinnnfti.u n.rt.

' - t I I

o "crjiia fiCirt Ut the interpretation of the Scriptures subsidiary means for ascertaining the sense of Scripture, viz analcgv of languages ; analogy of Scriptures ; scholia and glossaries; subject matter, context, scope, historical circumstances & christian writers. These discussions are followed bv the application of the preceding principles to the historical interpretation of the sacred writings the interpretation of the figurative language of Scripturrs ; the spiritual interpretation of the Scriptures ; the interpretation of prophecy, of tvpes, of the doctrinal and moral parts of Scripture ; of the promises and threatnings therein contained ; and the inferential and practical reading of the sacred writings. Vol. III. Contains an outline of the historical & physical geography of the Holy Land. The political and military affairs of Jewisii and other nations incidentally mentioned in

the Scriptures. Sacred antiquities of the Jews. The domestic antiquities, or the private life, manners, customs, amusements, &c. of the Jews and other nations incidentally mentioned in the Scriptures. Vol. IV. Is appropriated to the analysis on Scripture. tf. rms. Price. S12 after publication the price will be Sl6.

Ihubscnptions will tie received at the

which nearest the ground bad

been repaired ten times, so that the mason hesitated to repair it any more, when I proposed to him to mix boiled potatoes with his plaster. Let me confess it; he laugned in my face, and shrugged his shoulders. However, I went to the hog's trough took out some boiled potatoes, and put about a pound into the mason's trough. The repair was completed, and the wall has remained in good condition for several years.

onering tne following phenomenon, viz It retains its solidity, notwithstanding the efflorescence

J on the surface of salt petre. which

is found chrystalized. The re

suit naturally led me to mix boil

ed potatoes in the composition of the eo.it of ol.itrr nnrl ctill

inS cooked than on that which is of argillaceous earth: whidi ,,nc j Wctcn. Sua, ofr.ee. for the above Kmy..

t cooked. They mix the meal perfectly succeeded on a shed in I BLANK DEEDS for sale.