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doe a norher, and remam poor == Cpe lady
wiil be pretty : & little given 10 centradic-
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BTATE DAPLRS
AFD
The following
verses which was pres
Bonaparte wien she was madan
harnois, ~ The imagery is beautiful, and
the allegory well sustained. We have
induly ¢d 1a mauy a pleasant reverie in
ented to madame
the contemplation of this genius playipave a fine face, and be
upon words, as it is Yepresented to the,
eye in the office of ope of our former
friends. Whether it be love or time
that he consults, we hope it will be long
before either shall have power to detain
the cheerful current of his thoughts, or
congeal that stream of benevolence
which animates his actions. [ Port Folio |
Destined with restless foot to roam,
Olid Time, a venerable sage,
Reaches a tiver’s brink, and—* Come,”
He cries, * have pity on my age.
What ! on these banks forgetten I,
Who mark each moment with my glass!
Hear, damsels, hear my supplant ery,
And courteously help TIME to pass.”
Reclining on the farther shore,
Full many a gentle nymph look’d.on;
And, fain to speed his passage o'er,
Made Love, their boatsman, fetch the
“crone ;
But one, of all the group most staid,
Still wain’d her venturous mates—-“Alas,
How oft has ship-wreck whelm’d tbe
maid :
Whose pity would help Time to pass
Lightly his boat across the stream. ~ +
Love guides, his hoary freight receives,
And, uttering mid the sunny gleam,
His canvas to the breezes gives:
And playing light his little oars~=
. In treble now, and now in bass,
_ « See, girls,” th’ enraptur’d urchinroars, x
« How gaily Love makes Zime to pass !
But soon-="tis J.oves proverbial crime
Exhausted, he his oars let fall;
And quick those oars are snatch’d Uy Time,
Ar d—heard ye not the rallier’s call f=~
& What, tir’d so soon of thy sweet toil,
Poor child, thou sleepest !—=I, alas
In graver strain repeat, the while,
My song—"tis Time makes Love to pas€l
eal § Qi
nch Alina a ;
v
hel
i’ France is
‘commences
horoscopes”
Fre
tor
is)
ATs a
an amusing preduction
with the following lists of “
it
is an imitation of a copy offlitle too fond of talking. Not fond of
1e Beau-jdesvice.
{eembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the
[this ect,
wilie, ste will give the preference to leau-
‘She will have three husbands,
who will die of grief: she will best kuow
why, :
Nuvember--The man horn now will
aay deceiver——
The lady of this mooth will jg large, liber
al, aud tull of novelty. 3
December--The man born in this month
will be a good sort ota person, though
passionate. He will devote himself to the
army, aud be betrayed by his wife. The
lady will be amiable and handsome, with
a good yuice, anda well proportioucd body;
continue honest.
After this satisfactory adjustment of
fates according to months, follow many
other explanations of destiiy directed by
different rules and tounded on other prin
ciples. © We have predictions according
to the four seasons introduced by the woad
cut representation of a studious aid gentles
she will be twice maried, reinaid poor buy
Young Clearfield Lion,
WiLL stand for Marcs this'scason from
the first of April, until the | first July next
at the following places, viz the first week
at the stable of Philip Clover, inkeeper, 1
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OF THE
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THOMAS B. WAIT & SONS, AND
JONN K. SMITH, Jr.
PROPOSE to publish the state pape
and public documents of the United
States, cxuibiting a complete view of thelr
ntervaurse with other nations.
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Redbank township, Armstrong county, au
he first three days of the second week, &
the stable of in 'oby town:
ship, and the residue of the weck, at the
stable of in Richland township
Venango county, and the thivd week atthdd
man, tha cap and beard. logking through
a telescope actually touches one of the seve
en stars, compels the lightning to become
one of the zig-zag species; and is very
near eclipsing the sun. pleat 0°
rem re se
NEW MAL.
BProrosaLs will be’ received either
at the office of the Secretary of the Com
monwealth or Surveyor General until the
1st day of June nex, tor the formation oi
a Map of each of the counties within this
Commonwealth, agreeably «0 the directs
ons of the Ist section of An act directing
the formation of a Map of Pennsylvania”
passed the 19th day of March 1816, which
is in these words: 4
«Section In Be it enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives of the €om-
monwealth of Pennsylvania wi General As.
autharity of the same, ‘L'hat the Secretary
of the Commonwealth and Surveyor Gen:
eral be and they are hercby authorised auc
required, immediately after the passing of
to contract with the Deputy Sar
sespeciiyely or with sly achersuite
ble person or
said officers may deem just and reasonable
and can be agreed upon by the parties, foi
for each month is
January-—He who is born in this month
will be laborious, and a lover of good wine,
‘but ‘very subject to ipfid lity ; ‘he may
| two often forget to pay bis debts, but hey
wilt be complaisantfand withal « fine singers
The Lady born iti this month will be a
pretty prudent house wife rather melanco-
ly, but yet good tempered. bn
‘Febuary==The man born in this month
will love money much, but the ladies more;
he will be stingy at liome, but prodigal a-
broad. The lady will be a humane and af
$cctionate wife, and a tender mother.
Marvh==The man born in this month
will be rather handsome ; he will be honest
and prudent, but he will die poor. The
lady will be a jealous, passionate, chat-
ter box something given to fighting, and in
old age, too fond of the bottle.
Afiril~=The man who has the misfortune
to be born in this month will be subject to
maladies—He will travel to his advantage,
sud love the ladies to his disadvantage, for
be will marry a rich and handsome heriess,
who will'meke’him———-mwhat, no:doubt, you
all understand. The lady of this month
will be tall and stout, with a little: mouth,
little feet, little wit, but great talk, and
withall, a great liar.
May—The man born in this month will
handsome and amiable. He will make his
wile happy. The lady will be equally
blessed in every respect.
June—The man born now will be of]
small stature, passionately fond of women
and children, but will not be loved in return
The lady will be ¢ giddy personage, fond
of coffee ; she will mairy at the age of 21.
and will be fool at 45.
July-~The man will be fair ; he wil,
suffer death for the wicked woman he
Joves. The female of this month will be
passably handsome, with a sharp nosc.
but fine bust. She will be of rather sul-
ky temper.
August—The man will be ambitious and
sourageous, but two apt to cheat. He
will bave several Majadies, and two wives
The lady ‘will be amiable and twice marr
ed, but her second husband will cause her
to regret her first, ;
September—He who is born in this
month will be strong, wise and prudent,
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{
but two easy with his wife, who wilt give!
him great uneasiness. The lady round fa-
ced and fair haired, witty, discreet, affable,
and loved by her friends :
October-~The man of this month will
have a handsome face & florid complexion;
Be will be wicked in his youth and always
springs, the cities, towns, villages and re-
the formation ofa Mup of exch of the cntti=
ties within this Cammonwealthy which
Maps shall be on a scale of twp mmles and
an half to ap ‘lnchy and shall {exhibit the
boundary lines of the ‘cotnty and of each
towrship, the courses of the rivers und o
thet principal sureams, the position of the
mouritains, the lakes and mineral and salt
markable buildings, the roads, woung par
ticulatly such as are tarnpiked aud the dis
tances in miles between the principal towns
and remarkab,c places; and that the Maps
so formed sinall be sent as scon as conve.
nient to the office of the Sarveyor : Gener-
al: Provided, That the expense of procur-
ing the said Maps “shall not’ exceed two
undred dollars for each edunt
formation required as afor
had in any of the public pf
or of the proper county, Wy
satd Secretary of the Comm
Surv: yor General are hers!
cause such information to ‘be ebtaijied by
actual survey ‘or otlxrwife as they may
eem most expedient; and Gt any expense,
pot excecding in the whale six bundred
dollars for any oneeomyd oly
In order that a more perfact idea may be
formed of the style of the work, it is intend:
ed to have shortly a specimen engraved,
and a copy deposited at the dffice of the
Register and Recorder of each ceunty lo
the inspection of such personsias may be
disposed to send in proposals, and aller
wards for the use of the person or persons
with whom contracts shall be made.
It is expected that a prospectus of the
ate Map will be issued in a short time by
thé publisher, which will offer some addi.
(ional advantages to the contractors for the
county Maps; and itis confidently hoped
hat a disposition to carry promptly into ef
fect the landable views of the Legislature
(0 bring to periection the geography of the
country, will every where be found; and
that therefore no time will be lost in for-
may be in as great forwardhess by the next
meeting of the Legislature as possible.
“UN, B.Boilean,
Secretary of the Commonwealt
Rich’d. T. Leech,
| Surveyor General.
MARCH 26, 1816.
BLANK SUMMONSES
persois on such terms as]
[
warding proposals, in order that the war
"#3585 and one fourth acres.
tract of Jand adjoining the above, and sur
first mentioned place ; and so. on through
ont the season, at the following low rates
viz :three dollars and one bushel of oat:
rhe season, six dollars and one bushel o
oats to insure a foal, one dollar the singl
leap, for which wheat will be taken at th
J iarket price at the above stands.
YOUNG LON is a beanuful Iron Grey
five years old this’ Spring, full eightee
hands high, heavy made, and well propor
tioned either for the saddle or harness.
| NATHAN CLOVER.
Redbank townshifi, March 21, ;
Bb A 5.4 0 | AL ¥
Which was last 'scason kept hy’ Lev.
Packer; will stand from the ficst day of A-
prily next, ensuing, until the first day of Ju-
'yy at the following places, to wit : the firs
three days of April at Michael Schencks:
he nextthree days at Alexander Rober!
son’s Cedar Springs “and the three suc-
ceeding days at lob Packer’s, Bald Eagle’.
and thus to procecd alternately throughout
the aforesaid term at three dollars and fifty
cents the season.
BALL TRON
hands high, and well proportioned. His
sire was the celebrated horse ENGLISH
BALL, which was imported from Liver:
| pool, in England, by John Huckle of Ches-
ter county, and is said to be of the greatest
train of draught horses in England. His
dam is of the celebrated horse Chester
county Lion. Evncomiom, however, is
deemed unnecessary, as it is presumed the
appeavance of the Horse will be his best
reconmunendation.
James Murry.
March 12,1816.
For Rent.
‘The subscriber offers for rent the farm
on which hic now resides, near Washing-
ton fron Works, Nittany Valley, Centre
County. there is on said farm about 40
acres of plough land and 10 of meadow,
‘land an excellent spring of never failing
water, a double barn, the fences in good
order, tor further particulars enquire of the
subscriber, :
John Shields.
«Stray Bull.
Lame to the plantation of the subscri-
ber living in Ferguson township, Centre
~ounty, about the 15th of December last,
a small red and white Bull, supposed to be
two years old this spring ; the owner is de
sired to come, prove property, pay chaivg-
cs, and take him away.
GEORGE COLEMIRE.
APRIL. 6, 1816
Sheriff’s Sale.
By virtue of a writ of venditioni expo-
nas, issued out of the district Court of we
City and County of Philadelphia, to me di-
rected, will be exposed to public sale at
he Court house in Bellefonte on Tuesday
the 23d day of April next, the following
property, to wit: A certain tract of land in
Bald Eagle township, Centre county, on:
branch of Tanguscutach creek, surveyed
in the name of James Johnston. containiag
Alsoy one othe:
veyed in the name of John Susw, containing
424 and one fourth acres: Aliso, one other
tract of land adjoining the last above des-
cribed tract, surveyed in the name of James
Faylor, containing 300 acres, be the same
more or less ; all seized and tuken'in exe
cutionp as the property of George Taylor.
Jeceased ; and 10 be sold by
Wm. Alexander,
FOR SALE AT THIS OFFICE.
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{sa dark bay, handsomely marked, full 17]
ln January, 1814, proposals were issued
or priiting the state papers and public
tocuments of the Uitted Sates, commen
ing with the accession of Mr, "Jefferson
# the Presidency. The edition was sold.
nefore the printing of the last volume was
completed ; and Whe increasing demand
mmduces the publishers to issue the pres-
nt proposals for. the whole seifes of A-
nericai state papoas, which will be incia-
ded in pine volianes; commencing with
he administration of Washington, and
ringing the work down to the close of
he late war. ie 00 th
It has long been 2 subject of regret with
he intelligent and ipguisitive part of the
country, that there was no collection of tie
state papers and publick documents of the:
United States, In a country which boasts
of its freedom and m which the preserva-
don of its liberties must depend upon the
reneral diffusion of knowledge, among a
oeople, where so many men in rotation
re called apon to exercise the powres, and
perforin the duties of legislators and states-
neny it does seem 10 be no small re
proach, that there las rot yet appeared
a publication, which should present to
those, who are called upon to guide’ the
interests of the nation, or of the severrl
states a complete view of our intercourse
with foreign nations. Our conntry has
just been involved in war with one mnatipn,
and it has most Interesting relasions with
other European states j and yet to what vole
nme, or what collection of different works,
‘an an enquiring man resort, to. ascertain
the progress and gavses of the existing re-
laiions of the United States?
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Congress indeed direct the publicatiio
of a certain sumberof copies of suCiypa
pers“ asare deemed proper tobe made
known. “This number 1s witerly «ncoms
petent 1o-the great object of diffusing. gém-
ral information. They are confined to
the favored correspondents of members 6
conicress. Even these few copics are soar
geattored © destroved, or logt, One or two
iterary socictios in gach state, perhaps,
preserve them; but’ how laborigus the rea
search! How often the question is repeated
Ly men about 10 deliberdte or decide as
legislators ~- Where can sugh fi imporiai
document be found? ren |
A publication of this sort will e equadl
ly uscful to persons of both p Hes. | it
will have no party cugracter. dt is pros
publick documents ‘relating to our inter
course with foreign nations. Nothing wi
be omitted, and no political remarks: will
made. Tt will be a book of useful refer.
ence on the plain of + Debrett’s State/Pas
pers.” Those who have ever had occasion
o examine the diplomatic history of Eu-
rope priovete. ands i
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its importance.
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work will contain the only authentic hiss 1
tory of the foreign relations ot our coun. *
try, and inust of necessity bethe source of
every other history which may be written, |
Ttis requested that every gentleman
who wishes to be possessed of the work,
would honor the subscription with his |
name, a3it is not intended to publish arty
copies beyond, the actual subscription. |
Boston, July, 1815,
CONDITIONS.
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It will be embellished with elegant and}.
accurate engravings of presidents IWoshe
ington, Adams, Jefferson, and Madison, ens
ecuted by the first artists of this country.
The price to subscribers) will be ton
dollars and sev: nty. five cents a volume im
hoards, and three dollars: and twent se
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