Aicketis New Amphitheatre,
In Cms:rr:T-STi.EtT.
THIS PRESENT EVENING,
nth November, instant.
■VTill be exhibited, with alterations,
The CHINESE SHADES; or,
V . The ART OF MAGIC.
nV* U itK new and furprilhig Metamorphoses.
Si * Grand Parade of HORSES,
\ 1 the sagacity of thofc ufeiul animals is aftonifliing
-I}' displayed, bjr their fitting and lying down at
the command of their riders.
A favourite SONG, wrote by Dibdin, call'd,
JACK'S FIDELITY-.
By Mr Sully,jun.
TIGHT ROPE DANCING,
Bjr Mr. Spinacuta,
Clown to the Rope, Mr. Reano.
Novel Feats of Horsemanship,
by Mr. Ricketts, Mr. F. Ricketts, Mailer Long, and ,
Mr. Sully, Clown to the horfcmanlhip. ,
Mr Ricketts, among the many fnrprifing Exertions, will
take several
FLYING LEAPS J
Over a Leaping-Bar, (landing on one and two Horfcs,
Carry at the fame time the Clown between tht liorfes : '
with the new mode of riding a t
F.x Hunting. r
The whole to conclude with v
Jcbnny Gilpin's Journey to Brentford; d
Or, The TAYLOR'e DISASTER. ''
— a
Mr. BICXErrs refpeAfully informs his liberal t
kenefa&crs, that he wUI spare no expcnce to procure per- 1
forraersof the Srft aminencc, and introduce that novelty
which he flatters himfclf plcafe the public in general. L
he evening s exhibition will be divided into two f,
sAs; a fafpeni'.on of ten minutes will tike place, as a com- j
Coffee Room will be opened contiguous to the ! '
Circus, for thole gentlemen who are inclined to take a
rtfrelhmsnt. 0
The Box-OSes adjoining th« Amphitheatre, will in a <
tntur; t>e opened at 4 o'clock. ♦,
-V. 2. No money taken at the doors, aor any admitt
ance behind the fccnes. ci
'4" Botes one dollar—Pit, half a dollar. in
+*4 Doors to be openc i at ha f pail FIVE, and the ti
Knt»rtainmc»t to begin at half park SIX.
James Tiffin, si
ImdLES ALE & RET AIL JL/TTER,
Mo. 70, south Second ilreet, near the City Tavern, ri;
HAS jufc received by the late arrivals from London i g<
and Sriftol, a Ur»- an 1 elegit assortment of Ladies ! | v ,
ai)d Gintleoiens faihionabU HATS Also, a variety of ; ,
O'uldrcns HATS of different colours, which will be fo'ld
on»the 'owe.'l terms for cafli. j n* l
N. 2, Ladies Hats trir.i>i in the newest fafliion frorm eii
Lancron, Oil. i?«. § -an
A D FE RTISE ME A 7. j tb
TpROM the frrft of December next, the annual fubftrip- '
i. t# : for this Gazette wiil be EIGHT DOLLARS rcl
out of the City will pay One D j!!ar a year in j th<
addition, so.- incloftog and direifti-ng their Papers. Ala
Remote subscribers are requested to pay up 'arrearages ;.'
to the above period; also the half yeafs advance from •
that time—thoft who do not, will-be conSdered as de- 18 1
enninsj a continuance of their orj
Advertifemcnts ot a square, or lefare publilhsd in -his cos
Gazette once, for halt a dollar ; and continued at ons jiq
ot a OOLLAA for each subsequent insertion. , a
The Editor acknowledges, with gratitude, the favors ale
of his advernfmg patrons—He allures them, that the en- cx<:
ereafed, andancreafing number of his fublcribcrs, is con- I'bf
tinually extending the circulation in the city—lts ditant put
circulation is now to that of any other publication. a
Philadelphia, November 3, 179 c.
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City Dancing Aflembly. eJ ;
THE Affemblics will commence f or the Seaftn, on
Tharfday Evening, the 19th inft'. 111 1
Jos. Redman, T un^
Sam. Stbrkktt, I Managers. . min
Tho. IV. Francis,} ha P
November 4. dti9th. Eat
WANTED TO PURCHASE, *
Or to take 011' a Lease of about 3 years, to eommcnce
on or abeut rft of April next, j" cc
A fraall Farm,
TKOM 30 t* 60 aerei, with Tumcicnt building for firn- l" ']
mg the fame, and a decent house for a genteel family—
an equal proportion of mc.i low, arable, and woodland, P C,U
and a Ihort diliauce from PhiladelphiajTrenton, or Wil- gent
mingebo, will be the iQoce dtfirable. Apply to No 187 »aile
south Ihird.ftrcct. Nov. 6. ' §& t . have
Notice. ~ In .°"
A LL perfors indtbted'to the late pxrtnerfhip of IVd- S 3 J? C
f tcr * M r h-:te t arc d< i'i:ei to make pavmcnt
to Peter W. Gallaudit, No. 6j, Chcfuut-ftreetj who ragci
isatirkonfedtor ceive tjw Am •• Thoft who luve claims nyli
on ihs said Firm .vill preient them to id™. 1
Deniinds on the elite «r the late PS.afmb IVM.r, de- . Wa *,
catfed, i:re to be exhibited to the fu' fcriber— asd shole "" 11
indebted to the faii cftate, are refuelled to make pav- f 00 "
mc '- f RU rH PERI I', Exrcutrnr, anxfc
CM.-r *9. di m. No. 4 7 south VVater-flrect. rowr.
Canal Lottery. J^ n u d
y->. >4 9. Chcfnut-flrett,if!•ween Fourtbc-fFifth jlrccts. for tt
J 'it KP.T.S examined gnrtu, and every information giv- of ca
J. en refpeAing said Lotury. Also, Walhineton and
•'aterfon Lotteries. OS. 32. | vse <vi
A few Bales of Book Muftms7 ~ ~
One eitto of Bed fide Carpets, -To be L>ld low, will h
£0 dose >aici, by
Mordecai Lewis. f r p m
Novern. 4.
. —-L 3 au Z JJ' to |)ai
University of Pennsylvania ', he j
Cjc'.j' er, lfoe. J- r
■ pKE MEDICAL LECTURES will coming the d " m
firft Monday in Kovernher next-. ;11 it.
i—__ Comic
Andover Iron Works fs,:fe
TO tifi SOLI). OR LET GN LEASE. "P 0 " (
rKF.jf tie fituatc in the couuties of Sufiex and Morris, Cfl J o ' cr
to the Siate of New-Jerf.y : 1 lie ore lies svithin-a *^
' aiC of the Furnace, is eftecmevi of the quality of any confid<
:n America, and particularly adapt;d for making Steel, virtue
furnace ana Forge, to which belong betwtcn 11 and 1 r
! acres of Land, will be !'o!d together, or leafed ti. J" .
ifcer separately or together : thty »re"dift.mt about ieven "IT""*!
indes from cach other, and are an objcS well worth the You
.trection of Iron Mufterj. The hnddinpi, Ac. are in evt-. of Mil
17 rcfjiict commodious For further particulars apply to 4 ~ c T
Chtw, or Philadelphia. ' ,
*' w |'- V
A good Ccok, I attathn
' ill n«et with ccniinnt employment, and receive gtne- { wl
runs wages. Apply to the Prister. OA. Ij. I nor :"3
Fnm the Virginia Ccr.littel.
Tethe Inhabit an! t of FrtJtrick county.
Fellow Citizens,
At a titnit wnen and jealousies are in
or i diiflrioiifly excited 111 the public mind, by the ene-
miesof pease and good order, it js certainly the
!; u: 7 ot man, who has the welfaie of hit
country at heart, to Hep forward and oppofefuch
>m!hing- defipns. With this view, I have presumed thus
1 " pnblicly to address you : and that, not under a
Jcigned signature, as one alhamed of the patt he
ai^3 —^ ut ''gning my name,|and avowing my feuti
ments. The prtfent crifit demands candour and
< tiimnefj in the friends to order and good govern- 1
ment. Emiffariej fiom north and south ate among 1
us ; combinations agaiivft our peace and hapfineil
appear to be formed. This opinion seems to be ,
Pj ilrengihcned by those printed petition# to the Fed- (
S. * Bd eral LegiOature which are handed about; and ,
whose object kto defeat in aft of the Executive, ,
aiid b) creating distrust in the minds of the pe#p!e, t
IciTen their confidence in. tßeir public officers'. ]
orfes, - 0 tliefe ends, dt signing men make a handl# t
liorfes: of the treaty lately ratified by the President be- t
tween Great Britain and the United States. They f
rt'prefent it as a many headed monger, pregnant
with defttuction to the rights—the liberties and in
ford; dependence of America. Every man who had a
111 ir « 13 heated with the mod illiberal abuse,
and held iorth as an enemy to his country. Even
liberal that great and good man, who prelides over the
•ov£r I" 0 i n ' becn re P re '™te<l in a point cf view,
-ner'al c "; u - iltc d, if poiTible, to detract from his merit, &
to two r° " JU / C J '", S cl ""'«*<■■ Here let me aflc, can it be
acom- | PP . that the President, who, for more than 20 p
to the j >' tar5 '. tlas displayed a p .triotifm unequalled in mo- rv
takes dern timer, has, al! at oiicf, loft fight ofthat virtu- S
ous condud which gained him the applanfo ef an v j
V 13 wor,J He has been the Heady friend of „
.daiitt- ■ r * 1 "'"y ln ,lle wor/t of times, and in the molt t!
critical iittiations, and can we imagine he is now go- tL
'ngto abandon and forl'ake he. ? the uniform redi
id the tude of all his actions forbidethe thought.
1 ftla!l not "future to decide on the merits of the afi
treaty ; but allow me to observe, that the twenty it
Senators who voted for it, together with the Frefi- th
dent who ratified it,are at lealt a. likely to be in the
:rn, right as the ten who voted again It it. That many afl
'adies ' f and well meaning men object to the treaty, lan
: t f; t ''T doubt •• are their objections in ,hem- «f
c fo'ld k ' J lm l'°'taHt, that, rather than wave them,we th
| mnft run the nfqUe of domellic confufion and for- co
front j eign war. The treaty wa* made, ,of
•' an - l con 't>tu!ionally adopted ;it therefore- becomes de
j tin duty of every good citizen to acquiefee. Noise cu
scrip- ' c ' arn our can answer no other purpose but to
ARS render men uifaffc&ed to public meafurrs. Were m
:ar in those who busy themselves in exciting the fears and (,ti
rar« • arlr ", ° the , farmcr at his plough, and the mechan- hi
from ( a ' h! ' ffor ' candidly to avow their designs, it wil
. de . "S to be feared, they would be little Ihort of dis
organizing the government. Their language and to
on" Z tI!/ to ° mUch room for th < f«PPofi. wh
v OUgn our government and adminitti.arion fee,
■vors a ' C C .| C y tbt " atlons of Europe as models of ftal
. en . excellence, yet, in the opinion of these men, tf ur awl
eoa . liberty i.expirißg—ourcooftitution violating— our cul
iant public officers deceivers, and ariftetracy exercising of,
us tj runny. 1 hus, under the language of the W<
patriot, is concealed the designs of the aaarchift. dor
\v as the question put to the people of the Unit- bee
St ? tcs —Jo you live happy under your present 000
government? few 1 flatter myfeif, would answer er i
■ " th? negative, but such a, would not be happy to I
under any Ipeeies of government. Is not the ad- n!e
miniftrjiion of our public affairs with the and
happiell effects »By our ~,,alit? l the prelum il
1,. Luropean war, are not our belt interefls promo:ed ? i-a
WQ ,cm:un m P ea « wit ' l foreign Nations, and ?re baf,
expe, lencepiofperity at home. When had we such ter's
encouragement lor lnduftry at at present > The pro- ner->
duce of our farm,- command p.ices heretofore un- « M
r»- ' "TuM hl ' fband ' nan ls am p'y compeufatcd for | Ver
his laboTT our farmers are growing rich and mde- i to ti
f nf)i pendent ;in (hort, all claffe. feel and enjoy ,h e i exec
ITii. general welfare. But had a contrary policy nre- I ferir
87, vailed 111 our public councils, different effects would la 1 -'
have been experienced; the United State*, it is T
mote than probable, would, e.e this, have been en- evid.
y. gaged in a ruinaus and definitive war. howi
tnt It is not long since, when war in all it* horror, ™
■ho raged in this country : muyh blood was shed, ma- nob'i
JHS ny lives loft, arid fetich property destroyed ere it' n-ce
4c- !" ,I,a PF ,1 5 r terminated. These thing, are recent ascui
ofe in the mem . ry 01 every ma,t; Can we then so thor
ty . fuon wiili a renewal of them? Are we al read/ Hit,
anxious to fee our country dr.ncHed in Hood ; oar ! 6,-fl .
- n° U J S »"l 5'A afbCS , ; 3nJ eycr y ki,ul of indultry j T)
(land Jul? Do we long ror the moment when the ! were
I'.ougci (hall be defeited for the spear; the fickle I preffi
U. tor the sword ; and domestic fcienitv for the noise j C -rlir
ad l"T n 77 affl rf an l 1 iiotV and "" ,l on, i,
f, e no ; " ,fa >uated. Ihe men who wiUi for veifal
- trouble, of to take place, are no, the men his ab
who*, !be fo,emofl ,n the day of battle, nor who ' Su,
V ' f'^; n m^S e ; er ou*tn affording peonia.y aid for
r °/ . wai ' , No ' Jfons will be taken ny i„t
)ou j" atlfl y° ur P«'fes will be opened a- > ,
to pay. 1,, Ihort, my fellow citizens, so many ax To
«e physical and moral evils attendant upon war, fti™,
thut so long a, there is a profpeft of adjusting our J e „ c
ie differences by negociation, we ought to deprecate Yet
t-iciLea of having recourse to the dernier re fort, matio,
" Sl llt fenou(1 >'' and Tour own good ration,
sense w,ll determine you aright. We ought to be the D "
upon our guard, so a, not to fuffer otufelves to be I t P ';
S r C 7 ( kd b r pW.bie words, when the d. nger i* f a . fcrvl'
' J." OBr P c _ ace and profpenty. Let u. place that the pri
y confidence the Executive which his well-tried of the
I. virtue demands, and not tamely yield our
and fentimcnts to the deelamatpry vcrbage of de 'IV
i fig rang fophtfW i , tu:
e \ ou, Citixrn So'eiitrs, whocompofe tliht divirton
- of MHitia which 1 have the honor to command
• *rc, I flatter myfeif, as you have always bee- the fndV
Iteaoy tnend, of peace and good government. " A j.
ready have you given the world a proof 0 f your f a „ U
attachment" to both. The mlacrity and che-rfnl r
nef* Wjmch you difevered, redounds to your ho- ""L f
j nor: The p.iacples from which you actej v ,, re
—- »oble—ihey were worthy of freeir.ea :—Let si.cm i
always adtoate you.—Pcace and good order art: in- i
finitely valuable i Piize them highly—promote
them with ftcadinefs. Eriends of civil liberty, you j
must be friends to good government. In the pre
feat day, it is become more peculiarly necessary to i
are in- (hew our attachioeut, by discountenancing, in a '
he cue- pointed manner, every attempt to lelTen it in o:»r i
inly the esteem. The insinuations of the designing rtiould c
of his berepulfed with rational firmneCj; and a* \re hare t
■Ac filch sworn to support the constitution, which is the en- r
d thus V y 0 f fomf, but the admiration of many, let us be v
jnder a carcfel to tranftnit it fafe and incorrupted to pode- a
part he ,j t y_ S v
y fetiti- Thus, my fellow citizens, have I exercised that t<
ur and right common to all freemen, of exprefiing theit r
jovern- thoughts upon political affairs. I ha»e done no "h
among more thai) what I conceived it my duty to do, and n
pjhntis w hjt I considered the importance of the occaGon I
sto be demanded. It may, however, be foppofed, (as
le Fed- every man's conduct is liable to censure) that it it n
; and prsfumption and arregance in an individual to ob- t<
cutive, trude his sentiments upon the public. My cen- tl
people, dtnS, in this N refpe&, may be represented in what
:ers— light it may ; but it gives me pleasure to reflect, a'
handle that T hare the approbation of mv own mind, as si
•nt be- to the integrity of my intentions. Willi every wish w
They for your profpe.ity and lisppineu, v<
:gnant I am, &c. cl
>»d in- DANIEL MORGAN. d<
had a Saratoga, Oct. 28, 1795. vi
ahufe, ol
Even
er the From the American Baily Adverlifcr. C 1
view, — ti'
Tit, & Messrs. Dtinlap and Claypoole, p]
"it be A PAMPHLET having lately made its ap- ta
an 20 pearance in this city, entitled, " Letters from Ge 'k
n mo- neraj Washington to his Friends in June and July, tb
virtu- Seventy Six, in which is fej forth an interfiling' wi
«f an view of American politics at that important peri- rc l
mdt s od," ;t is due to Tirtue and to truth, to give to ou
mol! the public the real hillory of this political impof
wgo- ture: r by
red:- The obje& of the Pamphleteer was very well aITI
known to every American at all engaged in public fl i '
Jtthe affairs, at the period of its publication j nor does to
venty it require much fagtcity, to difcorer the views of
1 reh- thole who brought it forward now. fur
'> the The author, the publiihec, and the rf-publilher •of
many afiimilate perfeflly in their molality and polities' mu
ty, I and (hew equal zca l (tho' at distant xrns) in the of
hem- use of the fsvue for the accomplishment of 11 c
m,\ve the iame end. Abandonment of country, with its tlO
1 tor- concomitants, contempt and poverty, was the lot
e » los the author, What may be the fate of his mo .
oraes dern afTuciates in guilt, the republifhcrs of his In-
Node cubraticni, time will dlfcover.
ut to If the famentfs in charafler, in politics and in
• ere measures, entitles the revivers of the wicked impo- 1
rand /men to the fortune of their prototype, it may be c ler
•ian- fairly presumed, that these fikhers of <r oo d name m „,
wfl «otlo ß gefca P efimilarp„nifl lmfnt . gUOdname T
j h car ' not by any, that an appeal f, e
Z to . [ °° n M political movements "j
pofi. which led to the American Revolution. With but a m
lsof «»'c United State, den
Is of flaked her all on the decrf.on of the sword : in this t "
*?ur awful crifi. to find a character fitted for the diffi- \
WCfHft °( g,V,n * e L ,er Ky to °ur infantine means mot
thf w f,T' C "" e " fub J cft 0f fcrious eoniideration. han,
the We all know or whom the choice fcll-the wif- You
n'!' K° m r r ap J C ' mmCnt became oon evident, and abt
ft" S \ M ' a T ,n r Cneni> ' t0 "of the able
feiit good of ourcho.ee, by turning-from the command- her
1" j C confidcllt '« of his country. This was dece
ppy ,0 b. A,., tj dC A
ad- pie of i„» iincerity in the cause he had efpotL, over
the and by planting personal enmity in the breads of M
ed . . jea, m«.ny means were trad i nmomr ii lem was th „
- | base attempt to palm up,,, the l Z
j ffrs, as t.ie conlioential correfponde lice of the Ge S in'
.b.j <?»
si
- F'
4 h °Fart» a"" 1 'f 'V ori °P irat '- P art 'ally. *lZ'-
j -i
f -
h thor when a Migrant at Mount '* « Wnc 1
all together protiucino- » C n~ I * ' ( ." n> IRtr ® the frr
«r ; fi.lt viiw, isapt W I I,Ch ' ° n But »•
'y j • This was tiic rnoLntar/ sea 'whX r
l ie I wee originallv publifhe l T j ? ,r ' ter3 ,he
'e j preffions yielded to the . o Im, T led ' a * eJ y» firft im- favor ■
'e ; Cerh'ng worth of t he u d "/ '° I
'It Otisi indignation fuccced.d in A C " a " band
-5r veifal execration attache.! Its ir ' 3R UI "" cra b a
•n hisabetrors. -" ftotlie author and he tur
0 Such was the ifuii> n fiL, rr ~ oaoiftei
»<■ -«hen felf p refer vat i»n rendered ti."°S a pCred
1 ny n.to public charaflers in ?' r r• i him ws
•: Xu
r a Jegeneracy in the people ni 'trm d P reL^atc and rei
c Yet it mnv not be air'ifr'tn p " 7'" 7" :Y ' 1L nical as
■ mation of < c'r politic ! a ,1, f ,he lnfor - could v
■ r™.' b " •«»
the p,mp>det abound, 8 Y " hicb
■ fr.32
t the prisoners at Fort-Le* and tha? 8 Tl hi, " 1
' his poHeffion. wcre oifcovcred in who lab
This mode of intrcducimr to ik. . u, . ferment
fabrication was tolerably in'reiiious y "" r d '
common,to trust a bodv fervanl f" "IV"' UirbH:
ga?J ; but it happens tinfoilaaateb- b . a S- your ne
and .us modern difcipks, t | lat t V t . r' ° r ail, h« vemme
never was a prisoner! TK . . S i!""" me,,Uo «d tree. '
m
!t tl.fttJ never loft, during i> e w3r> on . of , ,
- art in- or ever, the fm.llefl par j of | lls b: , 0R;;:
iromotc In the latt letter of the
ty, you performing the General; direfls 'all fufc.V a(itl,,ir
he pre- uamir: xd slaves to be removed <rum w UJ , an(l
»-»f ■- tsssn
?! ,na ' ra3 , r r ! °, n tf ,' ex-W '
in our «ould lake place up the Poto*™*,- t, V*" 10 "
; (hould tffeumfta.ices, the direfliou »i wtl v ,.'„ J"!" f " e! »
re hare tural and prudent ; but here am, in ,'h- "a
the en- miltakes egregioufly. For many
t lis be war, the quarters in Frederi-k ha~' — 'r' lf,c
i pode- Bued, and the land tenanted j""
val of ntgroes thither, rr,Vht he nSljf
:d that tory Parson, who had heard of ../ '^e
> rick, and fuppofej them ftil) there ""h™ " Fl ' cdl '-
one no iiave been a lingular piece of J£ Wo " 1J
10, and neral, who well knew that ! £ ' *'° S ia iflt Gt
ccaGon Frederick in 1776. "" 1:0 o . ua "tii in
d, (as It is tiresome and unneeeffary , 0 rilrf „,
at it 13 nv detections which atife out of 1! r
to ob- to the view of a man acquainted wiihSe
y can- the cafe. "■ >ruih of
1 what All good citizens who recoiled r
reflect, avowal of the pretended correS / P ° fc ' W ¥'
nd, as fir ft publication, by the " n !,s
y wist | whose name it w*s ufhered'int, t'h. "
vcr aik additional teflimony on the
of a.different defenption, will e - " ta t ■
,N. defaming exalted virtue. ]t J
views 111 life, and to banifl, it f r , m • ". ,he »"
objed of their unremitting exertions f " ' l ' c
To confront and expose thc'cah'.mnie, of ,I.U
class of citizens, has been subjoined to ,hl.
tive, that explanation, which (hewt f- i na,ra "
phlet itfelf, the falfshood of it* titl\.'° n!/I
t a p . tatioa « entertained of correcting the agitatorT
n Ge- 'hey are hackneyed in the r guilt ; but /
Jll!y , tta,the „f their age^y
Ming Wlll he dtmmifhed by dcte&ing their habitual dif
peri- regard of truth, and thereby good be produced to"
ve to our Common Csuntiy.
npof- Robespierre's tyranny was ertabli/hed in France
by the fame mean, now pursued by a certain f ct '
, well among us.-—-Ought not the miferie, of our
üblic '"ends, under his sway, to be ail inftruaive beacon
does ,olls?
w» of Let us > 'hen, with one voice, adopt fhofe mea
frii vv,th Iaw ' for th °
ifher,- of al! publidjers and venders of falfehocd Our
itic6> municipal code „ equal to the objefl ; and 3 utlioß '
b the 'he punrs ot citizens, ttue to their count™
lt of u only necessary to put the laws in effeilual execul
h its tioa.
e lot SCHUYI/KILL.
mo- "" —
s 111. For the Farms&' 3 Weekly Museum.
d in *' Favtr is dictiful."
Vp °- , UNDOUBTEDLY, though Lavater, a Swif.
r_ he clergyman, «hose faith, it seems could remove
TIT? I'' inabo ° k ' W, " Vh of faces,
aflei ted that the nose >s no cheat, and that he can
en" Th- ma!l ' e : ar f"fi't'"gaftnMe o n hi 6 „„f e .
i his is a whimlical age : who would believe that
ate A man ," uld b = found . Efficiently bold, ar.d rea
■hi. ?."«SSs? c " d '" o °'' f ""
! More tban for+y years fv-ce, w]\tn mv mrJ
ion' rt-' fufferfd my d ' kr bro,her to h-d me by the*
wifl You ln '° e °™p an y, 1 was pleased with all faces.
You, cliartrung maid, fays I to a fmilin» lass have
the \. ben " oicnt eountertance, yon must le°nd a favor. ,
the able ear to my vawt-a sudden coque.tifh wave of
was deceitfu'l." " * Pr ° VCd lh " fav£ir was
A bu s' fr S»e« into a country (lore, «*! leanirt^
of Tr™. C 0^ !Cr ' afltstl,c fliopkeeper for charge,
•of able filfc Re hold, up a P iece in a Wable
oa- point of view, and smiling plausibly, declaims an
' .our upon rts cheapness and durability. The Mk
let- is bought ; when daughter Dolly had worn it two
in '" a y 8 ' '* was ftiil (jhangeable ; spotted with bilge
water, aad torn by a pin, even c»e eye might read
o.i the h'.-m that favor if deceitful.
Cl - i . that, during my nonage, I relied rr.3-
"Y ho P" U P°'' the plausibility of a fimpsting ccnir
- a tier : ii e had been educated by the Jesuits, noted
et ior£;ianL promise and pigmy performance. 7'iiis
man had a sweet smile and a silver tongue. His
smile and tongue wete worth a Prince's ransom to
■ e > lnm. He had a wonderful knack of bang agree
able : as to being ufeful, that was of nocoufequence
J !ct U P a fchcol for smiling, aad his pupils
"J" ,ni ght there learn to nod and smirk cash away h'om
'he purse. Nothing cbftrufled this mail ; all roads
"* uere '< r ? r roads to him ; his neighbours called him
'he smoothing plane, he removed all asperities.—
n But all was" falfe and hollow." He plained a
way the rough planks of life it is trnc, but he kept
rs the (havings himfelf. The man was felfilh and his
1- favor wa6 deceitful.
1 saw lately a morose wretch with a book in his
band, f"lis urchin form reminded me of a gnarly
t- crab apple, at once mifhapen and four; the leaves
he/turned over »vcre Sterne's, and his cheeks irere
moiften'ed by the death of Le Fevre. How, whit
> pered I, can this man boast sensibility; I know
iimweli a grinder cf peverty's face—who under
> llands diflre is and falc, better than a deputy (heriff;
this is he who drives away the cottager's eow, and
paicks from under her the widow'sbed.—l paused j
and reflexion convinced me that his was a mecha
nical and crocodile grief, that though he wept, he
vOtihl wound, and that his favor was deceitful.
1 liomas Paine, that infidel in religion, and that
' % 'ho»ary in politics, seduces many of you my
countrymen. You may read his " Age of Reason,"
« id think the bible a lall years Almanac : You read
, .13 ' Rights of Man," and think government fla
- v?r 7» and Wa(hingt<wi an impofter. But the man
« 10 labors to deilroy the pious hope or to raise the
• nient of faction is an enemy to your peafc. Be
yoii, devotions and your govemiaent equally undif
'" ■ 1: jAttendance at church, at lead, preserves
>oui neatness and sociability, Obedience lothe go
■c' n .eaufes you to (it in peace under the Fig
' . " he who jeers received truths, or
«110 tells you therein no diftinflion among men,
•1 u . iat s ]j cqtmlly qualified to govern, is an
'■npo..er mere petuitious than Mahomet, and bis
tavor is dccti;:"ul.
THE LAY PREACHER.