Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 19, Number 31, Vincennes, Knox County, 6 September 1828 — Page 4

v u iV i CTaTTa b V "HO lYi

. OH NEVEU FALL IN LOVE." Sung by Miss Clara Filter, with the most unbounded applause, n"t the Park Theatre, in the musical tarce of the Invincible. Fall not in tove, dear girls, beware, Oh, never Fall in love ; Better lead apes you know where, Than ever fall in love1. For men, their ends to gain. Are cruel when most kind ; Tht-'r tears are false as rain, Thtir vows are onlv wind ; And f you say them no, They swear their hearts are broke ; Yet when half dead with wo. How nice and plump they look. Fall not in love, dear girls, be ware, Oh, never fall in love ; Better lead apes yon know wh?rc, Than ever fall in love. Fall not in love, dear girls, be ware, Oh, never fall in love ; Betirr lead apes you know where, . Than ever fall in love. For if a rake you wed. For better and for worse, . When honey-moons are fled, , Oh liov he'll vuicezc your purse ; And if you scrld at night, Quite easy, by the bye, Your husband, grown polite, Yawns most melodiously. Fall not in love, dear girls be v.TuC, Oh, never fall in Ioe; Better lead apes you know whcrcs Than ever fall in loc. Tu the Libellers (f . ItidrciJ Xickso;t Bv the BOSTON BAND 1819. Poor, worthless reptiles ! still go on - F.jert v our venom ent your spite ; You did th same to VTashington, Then suuk in uifatmj and night.

with a moderate advance oh their

Every thing (as the w et Id (jor.s) sinks in comparison with the notes of band 4 of Hothsehild and the liar ings" thciefure, every body will take ZiU inte.iest in Ih following article: Tvcm elnf'fl for the Charleston Coil ri:r from Hie German TIITi HOUSE OF II OT HC II ILDS .

Anions the commercial houses in .Europe or elsewhere, which from

obscure origin, by discernment ami

advantageously embra.-ing the op

portunhies, equally at the command

of many others, by their prudent

ene: prises, upright proceedings, and partimla: I v by contenting itself with a - ertam moderate profit in their im mense concerns, have become great flourishing, and powerful, the House of Rothst iiild certainly stands pre eminent At the recent death of one who was thought t he richest banket of Furope ( M V Bethmann, in Fiankfort.) when an inventory was

taken of his estates, his property did not exceed 2,000 000! when from infa bible sources the House of R. (or more properly speaking, the five brothers) possess, wholly unincum bered, $20,000,000. and through their immense influence' may command 40 000,000 more. Mayor A Rothschild, their father, was born at Frankfort, on the Maine, in the year 1 743 He lost his parents when eleven years old. and being left in very indigent circumstance?, he - Was put apprentice to a trade, in which situation be served some years when he quit it, and commenced trafficking in a small way. About that time a lucrativ e prospect opened it self

for the connoisseurs of ancient coins

and medals wherein the great & the opulent made considerable Selections

and purchases, which induced Mr H ; to apply himself to this particular

branch, and to acquire the necessary knowledge, in order to make the proper selections. By dint of iodus tiy he made thereby a decent living.

and from his intercourse with the wealthy, porcured himself such res peetable acquaintances as proved in the end of great advantage to him Ir. li. at the same time fixed his mind to obtain the necessary knowledge required in a counti tg house, which soon obtained for him a situation in n icspectable banking housein Hanover, in which he faithfully serv ed fr several veais ec by diligence and stiict economy, realized a small capital, when he returned to his native city ; thfn married and laid the foundation ot the present establishment.

3Iib activity, knowledge, and strict

confidence, and an opportunity soon

offered which gave him a chance of extending his commercial views, by the Landgrave of Hesse, who had be come acquainted with hirh by the

purchaseof ancicntcoins cc wherein

he had always proved himself trusty

and useful appointing him his court

agent. In this capacity he subsequently rendered eminent services to

the then Elector of Hesse for while

this personage, in the year 180G. was

obliged to quit his territory, on ac

count of the approach of the French

army, Mr. R succeeded to secure.

but not without personal danger

thro' prudent management, a large

portion of Elector's private funds,

which would have inevitably be

come a prey to Napoleon, and con

scientiously administered them for

the benefit of the Elector. ILs affairs now assumed a high standing.

thro' government loans about this

time he concluded a loan with the court of Denmark of 63000.000.

In the year 1812. Mr. R. died Seeing his end approaching, he sum

moned his ten children to his bed

ide. and after giving them his paren

tal benediction, exljortcd them, und-

er a solemn promise, never to change their religious creed : and strenuous Iv recommended to his sons, to oh serve amongst each other an invio able union. And never has a fatiter's admonition been more strictly attended to for it is a very remarkable trait, characteristic of this lamily. that its male members, at every transaction of consequence, do, as it were, consult the words of their de

operations always to keep them

within certiiin bounds, and so far as

tinman foresight and prhdence would admit, to be independent of the sport

of chance. By strictly adhering to such undeviating principles, they

have no doubt acquired tnat lofty

station they hold in the communit y ;

whilst their merits have been public ly acknowledged by most of the Eu ropcan courts. the Devil Sf on Faustt s.

of laymen. His lodgings wercsearched by the officers of police several bibles were found, and the red ink with which the illumiratorsbad made the great capitals, at the beginning of each chapter was pronounced to be his blood. Faustus fled, and escaped the death which awaited such hapt f mm- , .

less victims oi superstition ; and from this event originate the story of44 the Devil and Doctor Faustus." Girmsfiaits History of France. There is but one pursuit in life

which is in the power of all to follow,

the first book punted in Trance, was I ll;Mnnn;nlmiin,e i tUnt.

executed at laris. bv Ulic Gering

The art. of printing, which has had so powerful an influence on the improvement of the human mind, and in the reformation of government and religion, known to the Chinese, in a

no disappointment.;, since he that

perseveres makes every difficulty an advancement, every contest a victory ; and this is the pursuit of virtue. Sincerely to aspire after viitue, is to gain her; and zealously to labor after

her wages, is to receive them. Those

be-

ith

quickly. For

the breast of a good man is a little heaven commencing on eaith ; where the Deity sits enthroned with unrivalled influence, every Si.fetv from danger, resource from sterility, and subjugated passion. 4like the wind & storm, fulfilling his word.' mj Lacon. The following anecdote is related

rude, though efhcient mode upwards!.. . . . . ... r t r . , 1 i- 1 1 that seek her early, will find her I o a thousand years before, was red ,. -f iotrt. iw . j m m . 1 , toie it is late ; her reward also is wi iscoveren, it is general y agreed, bv , ,n t rt . ,. -r. b J , ? her. cz she u id come ouickly. F

p.aureniius Koster. a weaunv citizen of Ilacrlem, in Holland about the year 1430. Laurentius it is stated ly an early writer on the discovery of printing, when walking in a wood, pickefd up a small bough of a tree which had been broken oft' by the

wind. He then sal down and amused himself by cut'ihg upon it some letters, and wrapped up, in a. piece of i ..li i i.i

paper, tnc part wnicn ne nao tons en !)Va plivsieian of undoubted vrrn, -it v.

-i -ar r. ifii n 1 '7W

gi ven, jic auerwams le i asjeep. cc was capefi a f v d;lu ,inre to v:s:fe

i?avted sire, and very often remind

each other of his prudent advice, fostered through wisdom and experi ehce. and never utter his name with out reverence. Tbe arrangements which the house of Rothschild entered info in 1813. respecting some vc ry extensive money transactions ha? given it its present standing in the commercial world. Whilst it may be here remarked, that in the course

tf tueTvc years, they, through iheir mediation and interest. with th.ei own means, entered in!o eontrcsets to furnish bv loans and subsidies, the

immese sum oi jt-ve hunared millions of dollars, to t he. different cour's

of Europe : without taking into consideration the by no means inconsiderable sums advanced on account of French indemnifications. How the house of Hothchild coYdd furuisb such extensive means during this' pe

riod lias no doubt been a question with many commercial men and politicians. When it is however, taken into consideration, that the result of ex tensive operations does not solely depend on the chances taken at some favorable moment, but in this in stance, rather on the fundamental maxims always pursued by the house It would then appear that the great success of their speculations prinei pally hinged on those maxims, which were, as before stated, that the five Brothers did conduct their business

in uninterrupted harmony among themselves, and with the strictest in

tegrity which was the golden rule.

their dying parent bequeathed, that

they jointly deliberate upon every

transaction and wherein each en

joyed an equal share. And although

reMdmg far apart from each other for years this did in no instance, in

fringe on their adopted principles, but

must have proved in fact, beneficial

to all, as it gave each hand the unde uiable advantage to watch the movements of the court where he was lo eated make the necessary preparations for the speculations which were to he entered into, and then communicate the result to t ne general concern. The second maxim which the house of Hothchild took into view was, as before stated, to be satisfied

when he awoke, he perceived that the

paper, having been moistened by a shower of rain, had received an im pression from the letteis-which in dueed him to pursue the accidental discovery, until he applied it to the purpose of printing Laurentius. however, proceeded no farther than the use of wooden blocks, oh which were engraved the words, in the man ner of stereotype. To this incipient mode, an improvement was made by two brothers named Gcinfleiche o! Guttumhurg. who had been in the employment of Laurentius, and after

his death. carried off a patt of his print

ing blocks, to Meniz. in Germany.

where they succeeded in forming

separate metal types, with engraved ftces. But the art was vet far from being completed. It seems to have been brought nearly to its pressent state of pei fection, by Peter gchocf for. of the latter eiiy ; who, in the year 1 450. cat a fount of types from matrices or moulds, previously cut with the several letters Vith this invention,. John Faustus, now his

partner, but loi merry his employer.

u as so much pleased, that he gave the

ingenious aitist his only daughter in

marriage.

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In the year 1460. Faustus (or Fust,

as he is sometimes called) and his

partner Schoefler printed an edition of the bible. This was a very expen

sie work, and was five years in the pres It was this edition, as some

authors relate of which Faustus ear

ried a number of copies to Paris ; u here he sold (hem. first for six hundred, then for five hundred crowns each ; which were the prices com-

moniy given to tnc serines lor very elegant copies of the scriptures. He

aftet wards by degrees, reduced the

price to thirty crowns. It is said that mm

the purchasers were ignorant that these copies were printed ; and that

it was the policy of Faustus to make

them believe that they were written

They were an exact imitation of the

best manuscripts. As he lowered

his pi ice. his sales increased people

were astonished at his producing

copies as fast as they were wanted.

When he reduced the price to thirty.

all Pans was amazed, both on ac

count of their uniformity and the quantity produced. It was believed

that he had made a league with the

devil; and he was accused of bein

a magician. The catholic clergv

were alarmed, as they feared the

scriptures would get into the hands

a sick chlid The medicine which I wished to administer w as a fire powder, and must be mixed with some moist substance. I asked the mother of the child for an apple to roa-t. he had none. I then asked her h r s- me bread, butthe icply was as before, we have none baked. Supposing from the expression that she hadsome ready for the oven I told her it would do as well if it was not baked Ah ! said she, with a tone that spoke her mortification, we hae neither bread, meal nor grain, except a little c. in which I cannot hive ground unles I carry it to mill on my back. Well then, said I, have you any rum. Oh,

yes, said she. w e have a pie dy of that;

and started tor a jug. I told her she

might let it remain, for I thought the s?Vj child would do as well without

mm.

Dancing. "I am an old fellow,"

cays Cow per. in one of his letters, to

Hurdis, 4 but I had once my dancing

lays, as you have now, yet I could

never find that I could lea? n half so

much of a woman's real character by

dancing with her, as conversing with

icr at home; when I could observe ter behaviour at the table, at the fne ide. and in all the crying scenes of

domestic life. We a e all good w hen

we arc pleasant, hut she is good w ho wants not the. fiddle to sweeten her.

"vj GTICE is hcichy given, that I, Jrjhn i. Allen, administrator on the r.siate of

Xatiiavikl Gardner, deceased, by order

oi uic circuit comt ol Martin county, passed

at their July Icrm eighteen hundred and twenty right, obtained leave to sell lot of 'and

dostan, with all the appeninarces theitunto

belonging, and that by viitiu- of said order, I

shall proceed to sell said prrpcr'y en the

second .Monday cf A'ovf rnbrr

next, at the house of Sandfr.rd Brown, in Hindostan the immovemcnts on the memii

r - arc the most valuab'c in the town, and a credit will be given to purchaser, if requested.

JOHN ALLEN, Adm. August 19, 1828 29-3t

Ten V:ills Reward. fD ANA WAY from the subscriber, on the 4th day of this month, an appiemincc to the Tanning 8c Curry.-ng business, by the name of PAliKISOX 1IO USE. about 17

years ot age. Any person bringing him home shall receive the above reward, but no thanks

all persons arc cautioned against employ ing him under the penalty cf the law. NOAH ASH L V. August 19, 1823. 29-3t

FRESH FLOUR. THE subscriber has just recehed fiftyseven barrel superfine Fl OUR, f0j sale on commission. Wm, MItUKE. Vincennes, Aug. 22, 1&8 i9-3t

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