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lOB THR OAllD&N GAZETTE. - ; iOKFS HEPMum. Oh t blame not my-FairesMbe straw tbM I sang, J Nor tell roe my lore was untrue ? OKI blame Dotthe ataun, to * mptttye it a.-r ?V'V*SP. f i inspired br.Vou# ? '? liave sucli dangerous visions. A bo?fc& <MI? as Ato^C;. * Aad hofc could sucb jealousy lirk in ft breast, I ' beam from tha iiy rft have ltCd^ ] list you are t ht theme of my soflK', ; fcb*H?, that enliv^s and reh^Wmy ,iik' ? '-I* \ ? ? .^J F* ' ?? v v/J, ' i . * t . - y\ j| )W would Sftdly control - ' ' ' '* i > reijroVe nor Uimk tne lb; \ ' ? T ?? v Vv** ** jfrwi mv Pfttston once more ; Though E?? po?se* ^ tt,eso?B was of And*you are the girl 1 adore ! The 9u"_JSfgh he slows in Wusejoos array, , Maf cease m his glories to shine, ; "the Moon her4alr beauties may cease to4 4 "display, VnguWedt^a?.?'^es*n; Yon beautiful "moew-bird 00 e ' ? tree, - T&A.flkm ? - -? - Ma f cease t^peliaht ita|||fcitr;urt ; J^at river which ew in^miSS tW ?e* v May flow tQ its tn0iitn4Ka^?iii. JJUrneVheart?h never^ba^ f,ulc- fl'orn mv Thai image dear Ma** of thaisf W&M Will faithftil affeaion ^epait^ From. iieamy and Virturo divine! ORLANDO. Miscellaneous. while yn fhwe poneH?% till fired u\ the fi^bllrriiiMi of distant times d distant s'-ctiea, wegp buck anil *ce ~fhe achievements of antmof lwro$s. We go with Hannibal over tbes or we pan** upon their] sumibtt, mid* watch ?tbe li?liteoiu?s ? s they blaze, and- listen to Uie't bon ders, its they roll beneath oar feet We then descend to the habitation of the Swiss cottager, the }V^er of Kberty and bis own mouutawN? here we summon to our view toe struggles of patriotism* *nd ?wr bosom* are warmed by the ?iue toes that glowed in the bosoms of a Tell and aWiukelreid. From what b rfuhlraie. in nature, we go to view what is made~so by moral mm! politi cal association ? jve ? descend into Italy. Oossing the Rubicon, we witness th<*lasc strokes df Roman liberty expiring on the plain of i*haWlia. And proud aiid high- toned ambition twmpling over the rui?s of a mighty emigre. We gaze upotf tne monomente of genius and kindle ml o a dn^i ration as tt'e gaze. % Here, n fiid'il thr i 'Itilfl in which the Senate assembled tenfive taws to the world. -Vhercj xvnA the forum, whence guilt fled m dismay to find pefage tram ?he blasting; /'eloquence Of ^Cicero, now give ourselves up to re flections on lite Various chtiftgec in! man,* and empire. From U den of robbers. : Rome becarhe the mistress of the world : but yeilding to the influences of vice, site was crushed l>y the northern barbarians; ami tie soil olifee-*rod by the Consul a n d his j legions, ,1s now occupied by ; thej soft and eflferoroate Italian. Tffere1 the spells nf music strike' upon fhe ear, and while we listen to the rich' and mellow tones of th* Italian songstress, we weep dial thev?ttt*cs should eyer become the baftdnfeids of sensuality. Thus, havmg rtliftVr ed the Aiind by indulging the nation/ we return with our moral sensibilities unimpaired, to sober Investigation, We thus enjoy, many of the pleasure*, without any tit thf? fatigues ?, of the * ; real iravetter.-ai Strange, that any should ' disdain such pleasures, strani^. ibxk . all ahottld nbt' sometimes indulge them selves in the frolicks of fsntik MARCUS. and keep aJJ sm ' ? is r.~, id '? 1, M same time, aftWs hnsiaesa .if wyd (rinclimfiit is rather new nnwnMM 1 md afrnfcl same rami ifaopleftnii i Frf bo*? to "?Mi ^ V' 4<7 K ;r' "ki i WI w\iir,l ill vkffttwtnkeri. **??g >0 ?Ml,l must try and put them rttht. mi 1 will jitet grv-e yon a few n t>f my got*! advice, to shew what jMirt of jour expense* ought to lop, and what you ought fc - k v ? p iP&Sf^ ^ And in the first place, I think there to retrench in tlw aYtidc of diresa^t do not know m*. dw.d? ludlt strike* bw* youv dandies, a* yon tall them, have a good dm more doth, nod a girrt t ifcmany mor^ rape*, than naed to aatiafy tta young " * J ' , when money wn* a* it in oow. y And m m pter*o( nty day, twice a* pkuty i U?BBL'JffHK2r . th? fedie* too, (hard to manage ouj i^oinf,) are still too fund ot tlieii thi ril^bonfl and feather#, to Altogether. I know^Huvt taahimy [joined *y W ors, milliners, and store -keepers, will plead haid for these th'ntaUfcnt Wisdom, Eo<** my, and jtfyself cry oot against Hiem ? and | hope our party w ill pre vail. . ;VW* indeed, I wrntfd ask our yovp* .ladies especially, what good doer all this finery ?lo?? -It, ?foes not improve . their beauty, (if) there was any need of it,) and it can not hide ^bgttness? -but only makes it more frightful ? at least to my eyes. j?ml besides, 1 would ask them in their ears, whether jt is quite politic* in them to let the young fellows see how much money- they can spend ?tbi* way* [ Btit* 'again, 1 tjiink there is also some room for retrenchment in tlie expeiises of the table. I know thi* marts much smaller now than it 'was a Utile w bile ago ? but it , ought to be sipall&r still. ..Indeed 1 am apt believe most i>eople jwfeF^tiife u * m ^ ? '7T T + ^UIlV hxrroqch use of their moutits, hoih 4n eating and drinking ? and their pockets p*y accordingly no doubt. ? 1 ki E* not among trine" bibbers" says ^thfMtfise man,^ *' among r&tQUs eau\ W ?f fiesh, for the dranUard and the glutton shall come to poverty " ? And to-be sure, your good dinners! most cost a go?d deal of money And besides, w hat are yonr fine dish cs$?fod kty but to make work for Doctors, ami spin onUheir long bilk r F or my part, as mvohl friend itm Spectator says, I neve? see, a table covered with luxuries ;and dainties but rtljirHc JL see gouts, and fevers, and dyspepsies, ami dysen<&ties? ,ki <lU^;uisQ. .4 go 1 say leave oft eating arid drinking ao much, and keep! your money for better things. ] But once moHe/T think ,tliere further room for retrenchment hi t|?e article of innocent amusements* (as* }m say they , are) I can't atop now < to call over ail their nnrneS, ^indeed some of (hem will hardly bear men tioning be. lore company,) but 1 knov. they are all expensive enough. N o Wonder Jjjjomou says, that loveth jdltojlHre shall hot he rich." for m traoMfrokes lo .small sum to* satisfy all our foolish pnssion*. JMi ^kejp ad^efe ?fa>p the pleasures.', andflpp didKiis of life. CJuit' roniing, raking and nil aucb things; wVcli coj^ f grejit deal, and are; worth nothing. Lone your churches, and yonr fireside^ apd y\va Will W twice ns happy fov halfrthe money On (J>e other hand now, I - must' caution yon a ht^S against pipping wmm wrf, goo* tg^iully, remember what) poo* bei cunxe he is poor," mid can't g? vto tyw f with, y^u for his affn& Vou know in^ted, your poo? are ninched these hw^ lrufs, jrnfl f?j?o? jog foci " It in tine you may say, ns at home but sure* rJisfr It isfealij econo int your charities 5. for what ??; lhe JPjwi ?#? W There w ifcnt witiihoUelh mure than in meet f fait mender to popertp nmd these ft AVitl ftere 1 would remark farther, thnf whal we give for the support of religion,;^ he la^*X|ience we ought Y(hi are (o honoF the Lord with the 44 find fruits of all your in Ibis is the mhsi Our Crea tor, yon see, baa detef mined to imr ry on his cause in the world, bv nor fceijk , i|pf?n ua accordingly in his word, to aid him in sending his X^oppel about, not by fife am) ; sW?rd ; 'tat by cheerful contribution#! according to our means. AV e are to' ^ay M Waters ft j)ieL fioa|ieI ; for 4t the laborers are woiihif of their re ward." We ar% to send out Mis sionaries to the Qmwften ? to Africa, and *l?ewftettjjffi|bd we art to gi^ thd Bib 1^ to the poor* In these and ^ " ,wa fs> -We aro to give aome pai t subatance for |fie support of k And this we must do, not ijrtiawgly, but ^iih %illingfhearti ? fcr ^rhelt^;-^efc' cheerful now, torfbrench ?hm itemtof ex pence, (aa seine ill itilf ised people do,} la in fsct to rob k*i id, and ^o cheat yourselves oi*' iof his blcs*ing.;*VArW l^sides, h ik even a penny-tvise and pound- foolish pWi| f?w i anr sure, (ns every < * lm* tian believer) a map is always rich er at the cm! of the year for wtiat hp prudently s;ives away in this vice. " Tht.re is that ncatteretk" says Solomon, u and f#t incfcaseth" ? and it is the word of God. To sum dp all-^-go on to curtail useless cxpeuces ? but spate ?ood [ones. Mortify att fool'?*h and idle [passions and jices ? pride, vanky. ! wine-bibbing, gli^touy /and al I the , rest ? but be kind poor, and support the cause ofieligum. . This is titie economy ? and the. way that 1 love, OLD THRIFTY- 'j J _ . Frojf\ the .44 bony Argf*. ' J He tlint maketh two blades of e^nss &row where but one grew he fore, does more for the &ood of so ciety, ! tban aH political , paiiifoans from tEfc days of A rtetotle to the pre sent time. We >vonl?} net wi$h to underrate the otWr professions. The merchants manufacturers, meclnmics, &c. are all, necessary t but ft is prin cipally to A^iculfnreTwe mustjook as; tW |re*rt source of Nattnfial Wealth, and the strewrtl* and dura hilky of pur HeiaiMtcun Iustitut Towrtllgg1 #wv fincfoah^ or be whol ly cut off; and the -tnerclnnt wlvo was worth thous inds yesterday, ma j he worst* thou npthiog to-morrow. ? Tile prices of manufactures may va ry ml produce pav^rty and distress It is ijot so with thp farmer. He is i?> a sjeat measure independent of these circumstances. o>|h trade can not fail him while Hie earth endures, nml continues to yield her increase; He must jif some degree* like othvr phases of fhe community, feel the flr*s?ureof flit* times t but no^wiUiJ standing this drawback upon bis in tereats *nfl pleasure*. how much, reason has he at the close of a fruit-, ful season* whet! his gran rice are crowded with ibe proiWe of his la bor arid hi<Tn?try, aud.his table load ed tfith plenty to relax Kiacare* for ^season and! participftt^jn the plea sores of ; * leMiw peculiarly his Arrangements lmve been mule for Mending utility and amtistftient in thi* rural celebration, 'and every otoe is busy, in making ready (br the joy oas occasion. The sound of haitir mers in fitting pp the implements of husbandry * note of prepara tion?? wet jfcr battle mid slaughter, but for rivalry in (he ait* "of peiice. The farmer is furni$hin$? not bis arjn a to meet the enemies of hie country? btjt the jriougftMharef that he may (ie able toie ?r "off the palm of^ictoff over jhisfWenda atod heigh ? IS ' ** ><' - h-fiiniorr , ? |Tuiuinp;?-* ngt whose nrcfer is dotlied with thornier? 1ml .his ful teai&tfit the ruraf contesf^Nor does the emtiltftta 7 and industriopi housewife ^ be^lect h?rj part, ; In* u pliea her evening; care" in putting the S|>ecimom of tier ?kiH in a state of readiness for exhibit jon? 'The splendor of militarv^j;lory--n g sound of itlie dromamr^hu^le? ^ bins and prattcfog o?i ling of plumes; the _ _Our, and circumstam-e \ - - tfiay daatale and dteU^lit for'a m< ment; but whftiJdUstrailar associa tions does the scene awaken, how widely does it differ in character from the one which is approaching ! The rural which entwine* the heroV brow ts bathed in hl^od, and* Wei with the tears of the widow and or ti|i*n. f Bui tbe chric . wreath of the1 farmer is green from his own woods, unstained with gore and Hpmixed With cypress. f: Hi? a^bievments do not wring the hearr with anguish, nor draw down oniies upon his head tl??f shouts of Mr Victory are tffll Mended with the voice of Waiting and distress; but the applauses o t his fellow citizens follow him (You. the fieli^fvt covfteat. to his rural shades^ attd He is remembered aa tlie frieiui and benefactor of miciety. ^ % 4m ^Pfedattre. ? Ndt to desire plea o*rns is eqoiv^ent to the enjoyme, 01 d?em. 1 see 110 greater plensu. Ti this world, said Tertuliian^ thai Ute ^b<?mpt of pleuani^* * ? T ^.| At the last court of Qtiai^r Ses sions ibf York County, (Pr?n.) a colored woman, named Lydia Vro fet, ' Was tried for Mnsphe?y. ? Tht* defendant, Lydia I'roftT, follows the business of telling fortunes and dis covering stolen property to. the own ers, In pretending to discover to a Mr^ Wrteelit, who hail stolen from him a wagon coveiS sl^-made use of the itihle, by which sla? subjected herself to n prosecution fbr blasphe my. She pretended that_ thrt>up;!i her art she found that a pertain David Ream had taken the w 115011 cloth, and that it wus concealed in bis house. The owner* credulous en ough to have faith m the pretended discovery of this sable P^ifet, Wert| strai^Ut^ ay to the lioti&e^ of OaviiY Ue:im,*iii full exj>ectafjnn to find his- wa&oo cloth, nt the very spot the coujtiwrlmd told him it was coq* cealefl. He \vi$ disappointed in his search, for lie sought without finding and we hope lie is convinced by tills tlitti modern rirophet* are not always to be implicitly re tied t>rt rhr ji35ry ?.cquitte?l the (defend ant, and she was discharged widi.au admonition from the "con**, waviun& her to cease flora evil ways, she would certainly not always escape, with impunity, if s.hfe iiersisted iu incofcr" ^ 2) "V, ? " William I\ofct, thcr/ liusbanil of Lydia, was also trUrf 'lit JI16 sanittf. ciMirt, lor larceny. , 'Lvlna d;d not aioie pretend to the art tyf discover ing stolen goods, but she could pro*^ tect thieve against detection. It ap pears. *Ne toNi in the habit of en couraging W^r husband and her son, .to commit Various acts of stealth front market wagons, promising to k^ep them clear of gMectfcn or pun ishment* , Hul in file result iif this trial, the fallacy and worthlessness of her art has been fclearlv demons stra led, for stealing several turkies, a quantity of hotter and a nnmbe?-cf 7 eggs from ^he Wagon George Shaul 5 lie was detected, tried a \ul convicted^ audsettfencedtosix months imprisonment in the county jail. ? ** ! ti t r I An ancient q ity is reported to hate been discovered in the ^1 01111 tains near the Hed Sea. The follow trig is given as the particulars of the dis covery : ? about nine to*r* journey from the Red Sea, tin ancient city, buik itrlhe mountains, between the 24thand 251!, decrees of latjlude. ? There ?re still iBOO bonnes in existence.^Amoiig the J ruins arf found templet* dedicated to various divinities. Thetc lire elevejl and ywjons ruins of ?tber?. ? lie 1ms also discovered the ancient stations that were .appointed on the . tout# through the Besert, going front ? jelled Hea to the "Valley of the ' mite.? The stations ate at regular * distances of nine fMtnrs between eacb. This route is undoubtedly one of# hnnse traversed by the commerce of [India, a commerce wiilch was so [flourishing at the time oftlie JLagiso Ltld under the first Emperors. rl lie sTOuion isnoV asc&tahied of the emerald mine, of which no cei tain knowledge was bad, for several ages." ? ? 1T?e pews of the ijew and elegit Methodist Meeting House in Hycks* port, (Me.) wore sohl at' Auction on (be 28th ult. for 00,406. < The w hole cost M the bnilding was less than - 8400u< i , : ?" ??" ' ' .'ifj 7 <?. jLfcX' , JSfemfear. ? We take tbisopor tunity (says Die Portland Gazette) to iog the. sluggish memories of our de li in n lent customers, and earnestly entreat tfiem to Hunk of the Printer. " Hath not ft printer ejresl Hath lie not hands, organs, diuiension%? senses, affection, p&saions ? Fed with the same food, subjec t to the same diseases, healdrd by the* sa mo. means m armed aftd tooWd b v thA same summer and winter tliat another, man is? If jriHlpftck us do we not deed ? If you wrong us do we not U%r? And if you neglect to ^ fag shall we not starve f i lie above -w ill apply frith ecpial . e to various other newspapers as 1 well aa the Portland Gazette, '