Gazette of the United States, & Philadelphia daily advertiser. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1796-1800, April 29, 1800, Image 2

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    PROPOSALS,
fOE CARRYING
the Mails of tbi United States,
On the following foft Roads,
Will it received at tie Gtneral Pott Office,
Philadelphia, until the \otbdojefJulj
next.
j.TTROM Portftnoutb, by HamptonfalU,
r Newbury pott, Ipswich, Brverie«, Sllem
an 4 Lynn to Boston, three timet a week.
From April IJ to Ottober IC.
Leave Portfrnoutlievery Ttjefdty, Thursday
and Saturday a: 4 A. M and arrive tt Boston
the fame dayt by AP. M. Returning, leave
Bcftan every Monday, Wednesday and Friday
11 4 A. M. and arrive at Portlmauih the fame
dayt by i P. M.
From October 1 j to April |c.
Leave Pnrtfraotjth every Tuesday, Thnrfday
and Saturday at 1 P. M. and arrive at Boston
•n the following dayt, Wednesday, Friday
and Sunday at {P- M. Returning, leave Bos
ton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at
6 t. tt. and arrive at P4>rtfmouth the next dayt,
Toefday, Thursday and Satvrday at 10 a. w
1 From Befton by Woreefter, Braokfield,
Sprinc field, Nuffield, Hartford, Wethertfield,
MiddUtown, l)iirhuA, Wallingford, New-Ha
ven, Milford, Stratford, fairfirld, Nonralk,
Stamford, New Rpchelle, East Crofter and
Haerlem to New-Jork, three timet a week.
from April tj to October tj. -
Leave Boston every Monday, Wednesday
and Friday at 11 1 *. irrive at Woreefter by
tp*. Leavp Woreefter every Tuesday, Thurf
diy and Saturday at 3 a m. Arrive at Brook
field by to * M. at Springfield by » p M. at Suf
fiefd by 5 p n and at Hartford at 9 p m. the
fame dayt. I.aave Ha-'tfard every Mendty,
Wednesday and Fridiy at 3 A m. arriveat New
Haven *y soon ; leave New-Haven it IP M.
aad arrive at Stamford bv 9P' M fame dayt.
Leave Stamfoid every Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday it J * M. and arrive at New York
lame dayt by II o'clock, noon. Returning,
leave New-York every Monday, Wednefdiy
and Friday at 11 * M. arrive at Stamford in the
evening ; leave Stamford eve-y Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday by jiMi arrive at
New-Haven by noon ; leave New-Haven at t
T M aad irrive at Hartford by 9 PM; leave
Hartford on Wednesday, Friday and Monday
by 3 a m ; arrive at Springfield by 10 a m, and
at Woreefter by 9 p u ; le»ve Woreefter every
Thursday, Saturday and Tuesday by 3 A m,
aad arrive at Boston fame dayt by 1 P M,'
From October ij to April Ij.
Leave Boston every Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday by 8 a tt 1 arrive at Worcester by 8
M; leave VVorcefiero« Wednesday, Friday
and Monday at 4 a M ; arrived at Suffield fame
da)a by 8r M. Leave Suffield Thursday, Sa»
turday and Tuesday ai 4 A M. and arrive at
New-Haven by* rm. Leave New Havenev
try Friday, Monday and Wednesday at 4 a M,
and arrive at New-York the next daya
Saturday, Tuefdly a*d Thursday by 11 A M.
Returning, leave Nero-York every Monday,
Wednesday and Friday at 11 A M: arrive at
Krw-Haven on Tuesday, Thursday and Si-
Kirday by 8 r u. Leave New-Haven every
Monday, Wednesday and Friday by 4 4 M. ar
rive at Suffield by 8 p m. Leave Suffield Tues
day, Thursday and Saturday by 4 a. M and
arrive at Worcester by 8 PM. Leave Wor
caiter every Monday, Wedrefday and Friday
at 4 A M. and arrive at Boft n the fane daya
by 4 V M.
3. Fro en New-York by Newark, "Elizabeth,
town, Rahway, Wnodb.idge, New-Brunfwick,
Princeton, Trenton, Bristol and Frankfort to
Philadelphia, every day, Sunday exceptfi.
Leave New-York every day, Sunday except*
rdt at 1 PM. and arrive in Philadelphia the next
day at 7 AM 18 hour*. Returning, leave Phi
ladelphia ewv day, sunday excepted at 1 P.
M. and arrive at Ne.w-York the next day by
f AM. From November 1 to May 1, the
hour of arrival at Philadelphia and at New-
York Aifilbe extended to. t A M.
4. From Baltimore by to Wa
ftington every day, Sunday excepted.
April t {0 November 1.
Leave Baltimore Everyday at tt A M. and
arrive at Walhington by 6 P M. Returning,
leave Walhington every day at 3 AM. and ar
rive at Baltimore by 11 A >l.
Jtmemitr 1 to April 1.
Leave Baltimore rvery day at 4. a 11. aid arrive
at Wiihixgton by »m. JtMf, leave Wafli
ington every day at 10 AM. and arrive at Balti
moie by 7 » a.
j. frnra Washington city by George town,
Al«xandria, CoJchefier. Dumfries, Aquica,
Falmcnth, Frsderiekiburg, Bowling Green and
Hanover court house to Richmond, c. h every
day, Sufidaya excepted.
From April 1 to Ncvemier I.
Leave Waihingtnn e»Uj' day at 8 A M. and
anive at Fredrrickfburg hy 7 PM. Leave
FredrncKiburg every day at 3 A M and arrive
at Kichncnd by 6 P M. Returning, leave
Kickoiond every day by j A M. and arrivr at
Predericklburg hy 6 P M. Leave Frederickf
borg every day by 3 A M. and arrive at Walh
ington by 4 PM.
November 1 ta April 1.
Leave Wafhmpton every day it 4 P M. ind
arrive at Alexandria by 7 P M. and arrive at
Fiederickfburg the next dayt by 7 PM- Leave
Frederitkfburj" every day at 4 A M. and arrive
«i Richmond the next daya by to AM. Re
turning, leave Richmond every day at * P M
and arrive it Frederickfhurg the next daya by
}PM, Leave Frederickfcuig every day at 4
A M, and arrive at Washington the next daya
by* A.M.
6- From Richmond to Peteriburg every day,
Sundaya excepted. Leave Richmond every
day at 4 A M. and arrive at Petcrlburg by ta
o'clock, AM. Returning leave Peteriburg ev
ery day at aP M. and arrive at Richmond the
7. From Richmond V.y New Kent court house,
Willianilburg, York-tewn and Hampton to
Norfolk, 3 times a week.
April 1 to iTdetmber 1.
Leave Richmond every Tuefdij, Thursday
and 3aturday it jA M. Arrive at New-York
by 6 P M, and arrive at Norfolk the next days,
Wedr.efdayt, Friday, and Sundays by i P M.
jR/tuning, leave Norfolk every Tuesday, Thurs
day and Saturday, at lo A M ; arrive at York
n the evening. Leave Y#rk every Wednesday,
Friday and Sunday by 3 A M, and arrive at
Kicbmoad the fame dayt by 6 P M.
- Nntvibtr r >• Apr it i.
X«*cßicttmeiiJ nny Mondar t -Wedner<ity
• P-M s artfKWMarlbtk la two
dayt on Vedntrday,%fei»y aad Monday by 10
AM. Relurtitg, leave Norfolkevety Mon
day, WeJnrtday and Friday at a P M- and ar
rive at Richmond id i«o diyt on Wednesday,
Friday and Mon-'ay by 10 A As
i. From PctcrJLurg by Cabbin Point Surry
court h>iufe, S- ithteld, Suffolk and Pot if
moutb to Norf-lk throe timet a week.
Leave Petersburg every Afooday, Wednes
day and Friday at 11 o'clock, noon, arrive at
Srffelk the next dayt by 1 P Mi leive Suffolk
at a P As, andarrite it Norfolk by 8 P As.
Ketvraing, leave Norfolk every AJonday, Wed
nesday and F[)di> ai l A As; arrive at Suffolk
fame dayt by 10 A As. 'Leave Suffolk at II
A As, -»hd arrive at Peter/burg every Tuefdiy,
Thursday and Saturday by noon.
9. Ptterfburg by Harrifville, Geldfonville
and Warrenton to Leuiiburg three timet
a-week.'
luvt T<Mrlkur( every Afenday, Wed*ef
day and Friday at 1 PM. and arrive ar I.ourf
| burg in tjro d»yi on Wed%efdav, Friday aad
Sundayat 16 A M. Returning, leave Louif
-I»Wg every As jnday, Wednesday and Friday at
a P As, Ad trrive at Petet&lir,; in two days an
1 Wednesday, Friday and Alonday at 10 A. Al
io. From Luuilburg by Raleigb, Averyfb*-
t»' and Fayettcville t» Afc Falla, three time* a
*tdt>
Leave Louilhurg every Sunday, Wednesday
iH Friday at i t As, arrive at Mc. Falla oo
Tuesday, Sunday by 9 A M.
Returning, leave Af'FalUon Monday, Wed
nesday and Friday at 3 P As, and arrive at
Louilburg on Wednefdiy, Friday and Monday
at 10 A M.
If. From Jlf Falla by Chereau court bouse to
Camden three time' a week. Leave Jf'Falls
every Sunday, Tuelday and Friday at 1 P As,
and arrive at Camden on Tuesday, Thursday
and Sunday at 10 A M. Returning, leave Cam
dfn every Tuelday, ThurUayand Saturday at
1 P M t and arrive at AfFall> «o Thursday, Sa
turday and JMonday at (9 A As.
la. Frofn Camden by Statefburg and Jiinei'-
ville to Charlefloh, three timet a week. When
the r '** r •• f° high as to make leng Ferriea, the
mail stall be carried from Camden on the (bath
fide of Santee river.
Leave Camden everj Sunday, Tuesday and
Thursday at a P M, and arrive at Charleston
on Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday at t® A M.
Returning, leave Charle&on Jery Sunday,
Tuesday and Thursday at 3 P M, and arrive at
Camden the next Tuesday, Thursday and Sa
turday at to ft Jit.
13. Froth Camden Sy Columbia, Edgefield,
court botlfe, and Campbell town to Adgufta,
three tim« a week.
Leave Candenevery, Sunday, Tuesday and
Thursday at 1 P M, an l airive tt Augusta an
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 10 A M.
Returning, leave AueuSj every Sunday,
Tnefday, aid' Thursday at 3 PM, and arrive at
Camden on Tuefiday, Thursday, and Saturday
at lo A M.
>4 From Charleston by Jackfon(borough and
Coofawhatehy to Savannah twice a week.
Leave Charleflon every Tuesday and Thursday
at 6 r u arrive at Jackfor.fborough onWednefday
and Triday at t t H arrive at Cooi'awhatchy on
Thursday and Saturday by 5 a m and arrive at
Savannah en Friday and Sunday by 8 » M. Rrfurn
mf, I.cave Savannah every Saturday and Tuesday
by 4 a m. arrive atOoola what chy by 8 » m afti ar
rive at Charleftoa on Tuesday and Tharfday by
10 A M- •
15. From Augusta by Louisville to Savannah 1
once a week.
Leave AopiSa every Saturday at j i«. arrire
Lcuifville on Sunday by 6 r M leave Louisville on
Monizy at Sam and »riive. at Savannah on
Tuel'dayat $. p. a. lea v.- Savannah on Welncftay
at<B i.m and arrive at I.oniftille on Thiirfday by
S p. m. leave Louisville on Friday «rt 6 a. m. and
arrive at Augiifta o» Saturday «t m.
1-6. Fran by Wayncfljoroagh to Sa
vannah once a week-
Leave Augusta every Tuefdajp asa P. m arrive
*t Wayncfljoroagh on Wcdnefaay by 8 A.at and
arrive at Savannah on Frilay by 3 » u. Admrn
big, leave Savannah every Saturday at 9 a v.-arrive
at Wayi-tborough on Monday by 3 r m. and as»
rive at Angufta en Tuesday by 9 a m
ly. From Wayne&orougbtoLouifvilie.
Leave Waynt {borough- every Wednesday at 9
A it. and arrive at J-nuihrlle by J pu. 'Mtfrnhf,
leave Lonifville e«ry I%irfday at 5 ah. and ar
riyc at Waynrfborotigh by I r H.
>B. From Savannah by .anbury, Riceborough,
Darien and Vtunfwick to Starjr's ooce a week.
Leave Savaanah evsry Wednefuayat 9 A m- ar
rive at Riceborough on Tharfday by l* a m. and
arrive at Staryi on Saturday by 9a m. Rtlurx
leave St. Maryi every Saturday at 3 » u. ar
rive at Riceborough the next Monday by 3 r m
and arrive at Savannah the next Tuetday byj rat]
NOTIS.
Note 1. The mail on the route No. 9, 10,
11 and 11 is to be carried in a whesl carri
age or hy a led horse. A penalty at ther ate
of 12 cents a mile will be incurred by the
contraflor for each time and mile tliirt he
{hall carry the fame without making use of
either a carriage or led horse. No altera
tion will be made in the times fixed for the
arrival and departure of the mails in theft
routs.
■ Nott a. Tbe Postmaster-General may al
ter the times of arrival and departure at any
time during the continuance of ths coiitradls,
fie previoiifly flipulating an adequate cem
penfation for any extra expeuce tnat may
be occafiored thereby.
Note 3. Fifteen minutes (hall be allowed
for opening and doling the mail atal! offices
where no particular time is fpecified.
Note 4. Far every fifteen minuter delay
(unavoidable accidents excepted) in arriving
after the times prescribed in any contrail,
the contra&or Hull forfeit one dollar ; and
if the delay continue until the departure of
any depending mail, whereby the mails des
tined for such depending mail lose a trip, an
additional forfeiture of five dollars shall be
incurred.
Aate j. NewfpaperSas well as letters are
to be sent in the mails : and if any person,
making proposals, defirei to carry liewfpa
peri, other than those conveyed in the mail,
for his own emolument, lie mud (late in his
proposals for What film he will ca[ry it
with that emolument, and for what sum
without that emolument.
Note 6. Sheultl ally person, making pro
posals, desire an alteration of the times of
arrival and departure above Specified, lie mull
state in his propofels, the alterations desired,
and the difference they will make in the
terms of his c«ntra&. Thi« note does not
apfly to the routs No. 9, ta, 11 and 12.
No alteration will be > n those times.
Xtu ii PjrfiwW art'dc
fired to fkatr their pnaetby tltr yea*—'rhot
who contract wtU i*ct**4 (Mr pay quarter.
lf»io the month of January, April, July
and Otlober. '
Nute S. The contrads for the routs
numbered 1 to lj, are take in operation on
the Ift day of Oftoher next, and are to con
tinue in force until the ift of Oftober 1804.
Contract f er the routa nuaiber 14. it,
(7 and 18, are alto to be in operation on the
tfi day of Oflober aijt Jo continue
in force until the ift of.Ajfril ißoa<
JOS: HiUSKSHAM,
. Postmaster JScnercl.
General Post Ofke, )
Philadelphia, March, 20,1800. J, eotjy.
Baltimore and New York Mail
Stage Office.
IS moored from tvo. 13 Bouth Fourth Greet, to
, No. It South Tfclrd,Sract.
An Office far thrf: 0«(«i ii also kept at Mr.
Hardy'i 100, No-jinn«rket ilrcet.
General Pod Office, April if v j
FOR GREENOCK,
TKe ship
MsL HANNAH,
° f rhibde| P h! «'
Davi» Brown, Master,
WILL fail in about ten days, fl>ei> bctweca
j and 4 years old, nawly "rtpaiied, Tills faR,
and is expefled to return early in the Fall.—
For freight or paQage apply to the captain on
board at Latimer's wharf, or to •. s
WILLIAM YOUNG,
No. <2, South Secend Street.
dtf.
April aj
Rtfs pjun/BMSHtp or
ISAAC tf£DWAKD PENINGTON,
St/OAK RZtKHR3,
Expired ilie 1A inftaat.
The BufinHfj 11 now conduced by Edward
Pennington who is authorized to fettle all ac
count! relative to the (aid partner (kip. .
ISAAC PENINCTON, -
EDWARD PENINGTON.
Jpril 17
CN FRIDAT,
The feco ii of May a! 7 o'claek in the evening.
will he laid by Public Audi ion, at the Me.''
chant's Coffee House, the following
VALUABLE PROPERTY :
A T L r:c Story Brick House,
WITH extensive back buildings, fitsate in
Frcs! below Pir.e street. The honfe con
tsins two larfe room# on each floor, ard U 3a
feet t inches in front, and 5 a leet 6 iiiches ditj
I he piazza it 19 feet 6 iaeheain length, and iv
feet t inches in width, in v»huh i> cariied up an
slarmt stair cafe The baclf building* are 4j
feet in depjt,f» ind tj.feet andS iachit in wilth,
iri)d crntarn.oii the firftflocr, a parlour, kitch
en; pantry ftair cafe, Tti? fjcond and third
ftorier are divided into convenient chambeit;
the lot i» 13 j feet 6 iaches ilecp, and has the
ptivjiege of a court into Lombard Street The
tyoufe it pit yiaiftered", carpenter'• W'tk
it neirly finilhtd
Perfoni wifliing to view the premises previous
to tke day affile, will pleal'e to apply to No.
• »(8, South Front street, for the keys.
A Lot of Ground,
Ninfteet) feet li inefse's front, and 3; feet in
depth, «})on the cauit leading into Lotn!>ard
street; \hc purchaser cf the houf'e will be enti
ced to this lot.
Cm dition» at foUoo's, viz,
Oce 41k in Co &»-U—one 41b in 6 tnomha —
ore <th in r» do—o;>e 4th in i; do, approved
fecirity ini ifiterett on the three ialt payments.
JOHN CONNELLY, Auctioneer.
jpr.l >2.
A 0000 THttt ITOM
BRICK HOUSE & LOT,
FOIt SALE
IN THE CITY OF BL'RUNOTON,
SITUATE on Hi?h Street, the Bth dior be
low James St r rlui-'s on the fame fide <)f
tile wry. The" frfnt has been occupied for
several yeart a« a Shoe store, and there ate
commodious hack buildings,{which wi'h in
advantage of fc'.uation, renders it a very eli
gible fiand for bufinel's, aa a retreat for a per-
Ibn wilhing to remove from Philadelphia.—
The lot is in a high ftite of cultivation at a
garden, ard it ftorod with a variety cfchoice
fruit trees
ALSO, A VALUABLE
TAN-YARD,
With building thereon, wkich are large and
nearly new, fiiuatr on the cafl fide Qf Wood
Street, and it adjoining to the above described
preraifes.
On the we(l6tie of the fame flreet a lot well
situated to b'ii d upon. Containing upwardi
of one acre, about 300 feet in depth and 150
feet front. It may oe fold, either altogether
or in feparateloti of from ao to 30 feet, so at
to suit the purthafer. _
LIKEWISE,
About 39 Acres of Land,
Two and an half miles from Turlington on
tb« road to Dunk's Ferry, having a profpe& of
tk« De'a\rare, and tundfoiiiely firuare tor a
Country Retre-t, or lettable for railing truck
for the PhiUdeipfeU market, to be fold toge
ther, or divided to suit the purchifcr
The fnregoing property will be fold on rafv
term« wilh'refpeft topaymentj.
Por further particulars enquire of Joshua
R. Smith, No. jii, North Fifth Street, John
Smith, Jun, K». 99, Arch fircet, or of Smith
and Allinfon, BurHrgton.
4th me 1?
Torty Dollars Reward.
RAN AWAY from the Subscriber, living in
Saffafrst Neck, Cecil County, State of Ma
ryland, on Friday the 14th iufl. a negro man nam
ed PETLR, about twenty-five year 9 of age, r«lr?r
akie black, and left handed. He hat been used to
failing by water in the Chesapeake Bay fibout
twelve months, and it smart and t&ive—Heh*>
been formerly used to farming and taking care of
horfet. Hit cloathing he took with him is un
known.— It it cxpc&c4 he has lhjjc.d hit cnutie
for Philadelphia or CheOer To«'», anith«:\hovc
reward will he paid f*r in any
in the United States, an rcafonakle chat get paid
if brought homo, by
JOHN' FERGUSON.
N. B. All maflert of vcffels and all other perfotss
are forwarned of harboring the said negro.
Saflafras Neck, mirch 18,
%f)t (Sasette,
PHILADELPHIA,
TVEtDAT EVENING, APRIL 39-
In Claypoolc't paper of Tburfday ncrejled
Poucchne it advertised at a (how This
is rather an unlucky name for theintereft of
the proprietor of the animal. The name of
though ooce " more tuneable
than laik to fhepherd'a eat,'' now jart the
auditory ncrVe of mariy a Pbiladelphiari.
There it a crejled Porcupine at New York,
with crelt full lofty, and quiljs acute ; go
not near him, ye men of Jive thovfand, flmn
him, vi&onary republicans, " flee fat away,"
thou, true American, tbe original cre/ltd
Porcupine will not brook your approach.
Sfttimtn tf tie SwiSmt U American ctmpcfi
tr«*.
The following it from " New Vork Ad
vertiser," and ii the true and only style of
writing, popular and encouraged in Ameri-
If a scholar of the European model)
could forget hii claflkal lore, throw away
hit taste, quench hit imagination, falfifjr hi;
judgment, and become a " motley fool, a
mifcrable varlet," and write Geographies,
Biographiet, Eile/giet, See. in the manner of
the following, there ii no doubt, but he
would bade in the broadrft funfliine of fuc
ceft, and be hailed a beautiful, patriotic,
true-American writer. If he should fit
down, and, in this ftfle, cocnpofe a panegy
ric upon a certain country, proving it to be,
" ai far ai words and tcrmi can go," the
most frit, fovertign and enlightened of any
upou the globe, it would at once exalt and
enrich the patriot author. He might be a
Governor of a State or a Major General in
the Militia. " Jjlu/king honours" would
thicken about him i -opulence would give
him Eagles by the handful ; even the gripe
of our Pedlar avarice would relax, and the
Franklins of the time would tear <ut half a
page of their economical diary. It is there
fore mode Illy fujfgefted, in a spirit of friend
ship and good will, that, from and after the
date hereof, the literary tribe, in ail our
great national works auumc the manner of
the immortal writer below ; a manner ex
a&ly fuitcd to the meridian of the timet;
Idiot
a manner, thit would rescue him, who em- | >« The h?.rS T it ranged ..-th vtZ.U."
ployed It, from evey imputation of fertility j.• Tlrungtd." A »er\ rVrcible word, a.-.d
to Roman or .£nj/j/4 combinations of style ;! ft r; k;: gly e-.-mplit'yuit;' that to
a manner so fulfome, so stupid. £o truly exaggeration and fu(ti.:n,» f>> r which we ire
American as could not fail of delighticg | the liu.r)iinfio< I i.-i foreign critics. The
"in Ihr.ns" But it is ungenerous t« keep 1 fa£l is, th- »>•. w I „ rb or was not thronged,
impatie«t curiosity so long waiting in the ! n ,r choakrd <>vei flowing with vefleis.
anti chamber. Without more delay, we j \V: :-i the Amm. .m» f:>v- a better educa
iotrcduce said curiosity to the famous tion, and Itudy Greek at.d Hainan and Kiur-
Netu Tori Deferiptiw of tht Launch of Th* ltlh authors, inlh.d ol rewfpapers,
Frigate Prefidcnt. an " ttie Sancho I'n ma proverbs cf old Frank*
Yesterday morning, at to o'clock pre- "".they v.h 1.. n toexpreA them,. Ives
rifely, the Dacgbter of the Forest and the w,th «">pf>=«yand truth, and rrg lD ,on
Heir of the Ocean, embraced, to peerlcfs 0F rhei* a.v< is ro* ..
Majesty, her deftmed clement- The order, "' he tiHghCm-irig hilts, hnufetops, and
beauty, grandeur and godlike fublirniiy «.f v?n . : 1 *'• Lon,> ifianti, were croud
the scene, the pen of man e-nnot depi&. ed. wuh firfUto'-s, whose atci-m itions echo-
The beholders alone can known the mingled T^c K' >r V °f America ' Another exam
fenfations of Peafure, cl' Joy and of Nation- P' c braggart and I . .*> much
al Glory that the fcereexc ted. The har- m request arn ; n ; > ti • • !r.-s in
bor on both fides for some distance «as Arnerica. Tliis-ne>v, md loo.ilh
thronged with vessel?, «hose decks were co- nl ™ e "i compourt" '' i> 'height in
vered with admiring beholders. Theneigh- ''Wigwam, was " rotted a tuHWadd&a ag(l
bouring bills, boufetops, and even tiie fljores o,^' r '; 1 , " , r or ' cc, c#
of Long Iflard were crowded with fpe&aturs J l ° e ®into good com.
whose acclamations echoed the Glory ofi vtr s ' a '"' ncw ' n adult
America- Several Artillery and Vclun- i e "» ; ks '• ' " "'Shell vigour through
terr Companies according to the arrange- ni ® n y ' C '" U ' T "' <,llr 'H)partUl, or many
Tr.en'a of Gen. Hughes, paraded near the ™! ore '' v /o a clalUal ear no.
(We, and after {he entered the water closed ,hI "S " n »c " K ' re than ft, eh jar
the scene with a feu-de joie. O. the whole « 0 "'. 1 0 f< T J ud «' mfn '' , ' ld correa ,a[ie
we think it the mo st noble fc.ne ever exhi- ! noth . , , n ß f ,n J . be 'f* rf: , ve than fueh
bited on this fide the Atlaatic. Her cor- I P uer ' le «"»*«* to
ftruftion, timber and workmanship, refleft j acfcrl 1 ,,1 °" th " "mvagart, bloated
much honor upon her builders, and great "7 ,e , ls too prevalent VV hatrver or
merit is due to the judgment of Mr Checfe- • unequalled, « wonde,-ful/ « va st.
man, u. dcr whose diredion (he moved with !y anc ! P">di K :ous." If
the mod perfeft ease and harmony, and V™ 1 " d,e ' thf " ,n T"
with a Ncble Bow, bade the Land a ".-non explode the twr.V reverberates
ADIEU deatening lound ; it two or three qre
commentary BT «,». 'ogether. it is an immense multi.
"At ten o'clock precisely, the Daughter f'' P ""'v £ *' „ ,t ' S^' kon j
of the Forest and the Heir of th. Ocean em- Y, K'' r ?a
i j n r j • .c i r j r covers toe vjoole earth. Now this uombalt
braced.—Considering the very lofty and so. ... r nr
.n*i r .t* * . , ' , , will aniwer very well lor a tsxvn meettnjr
nerom rtilc ot this nautical poet laureat, he i. , \ ' r 6
.• . . • . , t j j anxious to gull the miserable popu~
certainly begioi in a dry, hard and matter- ). j*. -7- . .* n A , , .
r C a » • • M -i lace, g.iping to oe inltruciea whetlier their
ot-ta«-manner. It is quite an anionomical I • J*!., r . r , 1 «t- /l »i •
• i . r • t . natural oafencls and malignity shall oe r n?-
or rather almanack exordium. It is by no , t. . • c
» i j j e i• /i_ 1 ployed to quench genius, or to fire a cityvto
means inflated, and pompous, and fooltih. \ . .
i-u n. f.L r mJ t 1 ' ns open a ffather bag, rr unliMd a tar
likc the relt of the poem. The author does . »..•_ - „ i j ir j
a • i , r . . barr: l. Hut-it is too low, and sUTurd,
aot strike a grand key note at the fcegin- gnd vlCi( , us r , tntt . r int . „ rr „ tencc ef
mng; •' ten « clock precisely," a l.*r, Witimate comprGtion. It is to be hoped
U ° i' U C ? UD ' a Ult ' ih:it from f'jch spec imens of frvle, tlie cobble
"*y f - th : o! 'f h OUr " rl - ® b 7 of Americ tn a«thor. w.ll :.,t be judged, by
prosaic phrase, we Co-r- now ,o nonce th- trans , tb „ tk . c ,, tlc ,fo. For „, c J.
unseasonable hour of between band tWs toumry , wbo t0 ? , nilTs>
th. Daughter ot tlie iforeft ar.d the 7/«r add , nd •„ tl( f!e. j„d,-i. . r.t, a„d to
>f the Ocean, and ,be w)el>cacf«f our j lidKmcrit) 1H ln tße vanoUs , rtto r FUn!
poet in thus pubhclv exp h- g their amour. and 6 ; con-pof ; t:on. The ind.viduaU,
We mull confef, that ten ..clock in the wbo ewnp?£ . lhll co Jrc nut ~e d to
rioirimgisa very early fcafon for enjoy meat the Eaftenl er the Southfl[l Stat „. They
In the works of the learned and plana
>terne, mention is made of Saturday night * A wretclud, patehwork, Gallic acd cor.
is a fort of Carnival of Love and Matri rupt stile has long prevailed in our country,
nony ; and, at we are credibly informe i, Is ii t;tt Ungh/h But it it very current in rte
t is 'he fad in many families that Hvmen, c ' ' »•' lUr ed'tors, geounphers snrt
:upid, and Verus sometimes- prophai eiy and P r '«"« pol.tiua n .- Ever, word and phrase
C Jo in thi« new vocabulary I-detefled and branded
vantonly revel -oge her on a Sunday, But „ once by the B ritilhU«r., whenever they
ten 9 clock precisely « Ay r, tc-n in the roticr a Ci-Inrntian of this class.
Horning. 1 bit is too much. 1 Fie* Mr. They call it, indention, an AmMear'iJtn. It
Vf i» original. It has no affinity t<» the manner of
Your clofcly loving pair, Add if en % Szuift, or Bolingbrake. It is a fort e£
Forest daughter, Ouan t heir, revolutionary dialelt, and was begotten and
-■ i » i -i* t • i -t-
taw6w
With throb and fooforas bare,
Commence their joy» too early,
Should fondeft bridegroom of our land
So foom provoke the ds!!iar?ce bland.
Ere many an hour glass lhed its sand,
I trow he'd look most surly.
Solomon who was an exp ricncced lover,
remarks thitf there is a time to embrace,
and a time to reirsin from embracing, Thiel
rule is strangely confounded by those illuf-J
trious and most amorous lovers the " Heir of'
the Fore ft and tW-r oi tbe ocean.";
aaw 6w
But flop* Titisiia tikislifa" Gi.e
rre an ounce of Civet, good Apothecary, ti<
sweeter. my imagiratioi-." The frolicfonx
powers'of ridicule have laughed (jing en»ugn
at the morning amours of tar and timber?,
and fait water.
" CUudite jam rivol, paeri, fx prata bikerunt."
" Peerlcfs Majrflv." It would not be
fair to suppose that our poet was in the ha
hit of (ludying English authors ; hut, aa
MtLTOv was a republican, l'aradife L«!k
might have been'coufulted. The " moon,
riling in cloudy majelty" foggefted u peer,
less rnairOv;" Peerless is*s*innft nnlnrtti
ratc word to he a companion to majesty. A
more improper and nnapprOprimc epithet
| cnuld not be cliofrn frotn the mighty irafi
of the Englt'li language,
majeflv" is a fine nanfenfical, boinluilical
rumbling phraie, and thetefore is \rry
pink of tafle. for an A meVicftii
and is fore to lie popular arf.onj a uvjon'fp
of our lo»iiig cotwtrynVen, ai*l isH'c them
to f.ilute the author Hi a clever man and a
wonderful genus.
" The godlike fuWimity of the scene, the
pen of man rannot rljpi&.'' Here is a won
derful flight. MontgolSer and Rlanclard,
with all their balloons, crept upon the ground
in companion #f the aiidaci us, lusty, em
pyreal excorfion of surpoet from one of the
docks of New York. It i* uncertain whe«
th;r this paragraph bard-' is a Fagan or a
Jew, but lie applies a religions phrase to sn
ordinary occurence Verymuchlike a Heathert.
It should frrm, from the concluding member
of thii extraordinary sentence \hat the pen
of a ceMtial being could alone dcfcribe this
hirenly fight. What bbfphemy and ron
fenfe are here ; but this i'r the frlhionable
rant »f the day, and many a wondering
American, with moony tyes, Hare* to.
rapt«red by whole pages of such kind of
Eulogy.
*' l'he beholders alone can know the ming
led fenfatiom of pleasure, of joy and of na
tional glory, that t'«e scene excit<-d." Thit
is rather a fclfilh and iliibeial remark. It
is drvihfh h ird that absent friends could not
feel thefc " mingled fmfations." Howdeep.
ly it is to be regretted that the " pleasure,"
and 'joy," and -'fictional glory," rtfult ag
from a launch, Wre cottSned entirely to the
Jack Tari, and " admiring brholders" at
Sfew Yor)t.
born in the mtnth Fintqfe. It i> the fafhioaa
b!e jargon of wittoi editor*, and clicked jaco
bin s.
f Oliver*! Doclc. A low -quarter of Boflotif
sam ut both for the ltcnch u! its fiih, and irt
politict Men are commonly tarred and feath
ered in thi» agreeable place. Liberty poies are
always exalted here, French flags have often
waved over thi» suburb ef St. Antoine. Here
ivbcle oxen are roafled and de rourtd, and if a
Grnrt flionld again appeir, mora poor oxen
would be facrificcd by the vouries of St Oli
ver.
But, " peerlefi