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“r /■ . T H E A M E R I C A N J O U » N V L — V I L L A G E O F I T H A C A , T O M P K I N S C O U N T Y , N . V . O C T O B E R 6, IS 19. » From tte Neiv-Oi leant Chronicle, • , \ — = ----- YANKEE _K OITXONS.— • - - ■* • •- ■■■•- ■'- •'-' j- ■ • Y.Tr.\.A I , HAZ.VTAUY. -------- P a il J MislresfTnf th» W est—qin|ior*mm gi*nd ^ O f glory, ti ^de, mo'-chpioes, wostltb eml frogs! Hail, loo* thou famous Sire of W»t*n, awl , JPloatsr of Steam Souls,, bah>bs ships and fogsT Kail, miquwors ol I*uic pc?« a iotois—Hml, W mleis oflsugar cask and cotten bale t Y e lair Creoles and pretty qiwtroon misses! X greet ya all—Tcom^feere to retail -— - 3Vly Yankee Kotioni-^-cbeese, wit.'verte, codfishe4! ..ever happened before. or since j^and yet tlijU sage puti-io! ail vises, ill a m turner the most persuasive and delightful, Pto Lite on home product . In this bill fit* fare 110 fo* reign luxury is mentioned/but only the de- iitumisprodiieliuiisuif Muiiluiu C ider, efcetera— Afull-assor-tmeut, F i t far all seasons anil all sorts of folks J A n d if $ou like my goods and lay deportment, T^Pu; cf).iee my-merckajidl^f- and take my jokes^ \T JcaR iulate tb tArFy wittnyou hare: , ■' J i ~ ^77 -^Throughout the summer season , when , from fear O f yellow f^eProthCT—yjanteesjBtart ' To theup countryw jth th e peddlinscart, O r bsck to Massaehusetts, there to-stay v—*• . Tin til Jack F rost drives JFeicrJLtthn away— •W F a rl wa^ taught a maxttn sage at home, , {And I have never yet seen cause to doubt it) - 4 man citnH dievnitlla i time Ho s come J* Sc as tor sickness I care nought a b o u t it # X r a th e i1 guess, moreover, th a t a v tranger \^tLsteidyJiabits is much more m d anger - -From-the bad -habits of the Louis-an-era . . . . . ■ r Than from their cli[nate--fo / 1 l*srnt at school, i (In Jeanung. y ou must knowTm no small fpol) jfhaAevil company corrupts good-manner*, I have fcctii .told and fipd it pretty true, • -.Thei.you New Orlpanfc folks are loosam moral*, kuany thinga you hadn't^ught to d o , ■ dJaueeV jiiily atiUards and bdliarde—get blue, • *■ - Atid fUfeafc Ahe Sabbath-day in sport, andjjuarrtlf* A * t h i s I f e f e t lurpsised^f-asj-Tb^ur _ ... \If iii y o i t church ahd courts-'yoa reaHy' have * B fefet*lbrihg plfeSEs and crim’iTaljudges^ _ -~ Wfaostudylets ofju»tic« anti the grave, ~ Than »ecreygnkl|SW*- V . ‘f e f e kahili trin ih le,! .amstVwn-f?. 3But I Will killtv-o pigeons with'fine stone} - ' ^ f *A\ - . A • . _ - . . ’ . 3?!i save my moral? trotn oohfaiilialnation ‘ v B y tr y ln g to effectyopr refocnmtion-r-. , F o r Avhich wise purpose, every'nqrv and them, ~Y*it dpop t dissertatioh frorttAay pen. —•• ----- «— Y u u r s , for-the present, ’ BfiOTIlKR JON4THAN. “’s the/very spicc of life, That gives ItAli itt flavor* | ' ■ /■ ' ' QBSERIrANIONS j ;r On the pm p rkty 'trf Trfarmcv Vmng on, j- j ■ frii,T63f»lil*'Br:.. ; „ / • ; '* ■ ' _ _ j -'llfijit-.klt* ,'L-’ - - I 1 havt 4 to Ijcg, youp paif3on for ctiiiubg: , so fo«d; io t“onT»-i(tute -lo the useful labours orypRFRgt'itMilfupRlimeiefyT In peturo for., i -.■■ iiiy iie|jiigVnci^fi pi'MposeUo.enteiliiip yjpu { -Ti’ttlr a.siiftj^ct^RCHely Rbvr. |; o f MTilVfs fiiatJ'i.el Ais how l« raisf! corn, j .jeatUc, ke;Uoi riltltl mine, o f arodevR fete* ;.v‘ jBAgmbrg*.^ie-' '?. %&*$ bkbn\MVQn%lp ?hij;ilcss^d upoft m y ’ liiCitifweiiYlsi; ^oiuec hl^loi) o T kiy doirif ‘ilTc i'coniiriy^ since I be- < anic a ftt inci*. logetheiwyitb the atlvaa- . tagpsnsulfjng ; .H *,-> T 7^ ^Phtd 1 itsoiYe^^td ^planl at loft o f ahrmt kixty^ci^s^ it wax na* ^ f e w l i« ca«t ahouC^ampnjiH itgVicuHuTai d n t l t o n U ' ^ ioe 1 ! * A»- Feinailvttl above«-l“fofta4m a ^ t0A 4 u s e me in t h e p ro tiu c lio h o f {?ruin, s t o c k , ologriPtiJfiiral scieftB# t4iidday, I , v^s» ltd lo <ooshU r jEclog-u^ tts iccoin- ~-r4|?R d !9£j£rK tt!liir^ ■Pior 0 f 0 ii| 5 >yiheftb It. gfee-.yo -ith < to^it^bai^tpeii, itof a # |4 itje i nyf1|iife.S‘.of . yfSsfeia#T»C;' ... •: vto- thal ipiottiEhrtthle u a plenty o 'jag : 0 ,tfei Y itriil cream, A. vol- ^e'text. slt Have we not oeeasion ol‘ siriujar advice in ouv daya? ** And ob, my fifeftd, 11 • at we could employ <he Mime inflaeace! fop the \hesi' ehu>sies agree, that Maecenas, the \H'oin\ miaislui: oi ihe'po^verM Augustus,i; thought hituself honbuped^-by ^ipgil’^ iu* vital ion. f > • ' Imloporjtlence has been 1 lie tlrerac o f de scant iVorn the daye o f 1776 to this time. During t he ycvoiaiinn,,independence ofgo- vernmentj us it was emphatically styled, .was ihe rage, from Georgia_ito Maine*— At present, aiuetpial -zeal ajijieai's for in* dependence in out* clothing. A ad yet stj ange to tell, few or moip o f us think of eating and drinking independently* Is it not sujiousand times mope ridieulousTo send 4 0 - Ihc Esisl ot* West Indies fop breakfast and supper, than to EOtope for clothing? It would seem as i f we .were so eonsiiiured as lo adliVitbut~one~ suhjeri at a time, in to our heads, and thsit 'one of'dire neces sity. Wo apeeompelled to make our own clothes ; and Providence may, in compas sion 1 ° oiir weiskness, by cuiting us off from foreign luxuries, oblige u s to eat our own better victual^/ All good men, like Vir- gU, will be fur ward ami early in promo tin g a rcloiinftlioii, equally important inf ptiVate econutny and public policy, >Vh iftv»ji apology^minhabUanls o f ei- hes and (owns may hnvc, for their obstin- h(e adlieicnae to tea, coffee/ &c, surely n fed,, Their farms-fiiPnish ritupb belter food, add at a cheaper bate, ‘^c|jAV tbod w e i»#l#.'esti«i 8 lp.ibe folly of iprossin^ tiie ohean a t art cxpefee of. ha?!- iai’d inealculablc, foip ihe sole; purpose of jnduiging 1 n|artielcs uni vers^Ily admit ed to be injurious to heidth On<| 4lestrnotive of, prospei'fy ? A Cliines.o weiild give ten breafefasts o f lea for on^ o f miife* An A- irieiieaii farnife purehasds lea, at a great- expense, When he might have plenty o f- millfahd other good things for -noiiTiTig'. Which of these cliaraetersidiseoveis the wise diet a feN o f native jnstinct { and which shoits us tiro depravify o f iiifatuptionl- “But a gentleman farmer. who has plcn: ty o f revenues,.and may live as'he lists and do as he likes* w ill answer me, that I reason like an atCoiney on oneside, regard. less ofthe good.sepseand general inlorm- jdiintjpf--jmy. ■f d l o w ializens*.!.:^ tionv—T tulso sayes^many liv e s ; for siticO my residence at—and' near Wilmington, more lino young men' of t he borough have died, in the West India trade, than from any other cause whatsoever. . „ ' j to exjiense. besides the tea and china ware, the time and maintenance Of one per son about house is nearly saved, from the washing andpiddlingwhicbthese frivolous trinkets require. - ltLpoint of health, if you will indulge me in Uilking aljout myself, , as a familiar example, I will inform you how I have' profited by T irgifs advice. When I rear* ded at Dover, in a Hat country fed vavjd atmosphere, the faculty advised aie to live above the clmiite, Besides my meridian before dinner, 1 generally drank fene m the afterneon. A ll would not do, I was obliged to flyjbr my life to this hill coun try. While I resided in Wilrnirigton, I continued tny usual habits. .Soon after Wardsl wasattaeliedbythe gout.andhad regular fits for some years.' Since I be came a farmer and indulged the Virgilian econuiiTy, I have never had ihegonfc—For case reply, piat I ri .1 kno wledge myseif an attorney upon one side, fed the general in* formation o f niy fellow-eitizensj and, . therefore, do u of’hemtTrtirtw^^ |um ent wit h confidence and energy against a peculiar infaiuatio»r * And i f called up on to aerount tor if, I answer ; that when We weiic Brit ish coSonists, we were foi eed to he suhservient to the Incrativo pqliey-of the psqther colm tryi W€Z\icrc taught to drink tea, CofiRw’, r«inV&e« And to indulge’ in a variety-of foreign luxuries, in su!Her^' yieney to their earoying trade. They did not 'encourage the. like among.f|ieit* own potiplc. l l i e policy c fv'ie Bfitish was to favour the use of their own malt liquors and .other domfelie prodiu'tions, ami to •pvobibit rutn, evcfelf their eoloniesjaud tea and coffee wereduiied andregidatedfe sueh i a manner, thattheiise o f them was limit-, rfefemDg^fe’nimm Hbast—Theytftotight k ^ o r e ^ f e p r i f e n P ^ would falti have niade itspay duty upon them, besides, freight and other charges. T h is gafe'feeariort .twunr-- disUni<m 4 - f e d cbhsideTingywe\ fe«l spirit tmd 'energy enofeh tosefei ate frqm so unjust a naiioii of merchants, I a p ^ k fetho feod scnse: ishing, that: rt lias never, yet neeitrtfe to Us, to libsindbtt the vieious and iiijurious habits imposedTipoa us by mereamile jn- trignes. It ndght Well have lieeti exte'c fed, lhaf tVe should have fell soine resent ment al theineans emrploycd, ks well aS , the inrasures of^wernment, For enslaving 6 iir deiiVeranee to this t ime, We have cort-, 'siiined.tjieiyVefewith ordent deii^ltt. witliouttea and-eoifee ?. i answer , tlint 1 more than twelve years I have been free _iininthia scourge of intemperance. _ Al- thoiigh i am now on thejft rong side o f 9ixty years of age, thy feet have reeovei’ed theii.‘- tone and hardihood ; .l can walk and ride add do manual labour as well f as. ever i could. The (rimming o f my orchards is 1 an amusement reserved for my own hands;. for A would not be hired feJoLanawkward followspoil my fruit trees. I never learn-, ed to reaptor m ow; bull e.an shock wheat or make iiay with* any hot^f, \ Besides,y i^fecM efgavdenorjn a'Jotoftw o a c r e f. 'M y .io^roitferi^precludss fe» fi*om ex-' tensive professiotial duvies; but such ns fail.to my lot arernot neglected. All. iliis. loO^withotit any selfdeidal, so great iks tliighkhe irfeglneii; for althoijglulliave ijuit 'the ti-sc o f wine,'tfehgw’itlrother for- eittgfeferife*pndtilgeiq«'feferinggljtfe' p f spirits and water, onfeor twice a day,J~. Fur^tlds'purpofe i^prejfcu^aod rye whis key or jjigh proofajipie inamly \ for f ic f e n to g o ahi oatl for any thing t b a ll can g et bextcr at home. . ,: ** Are not: these advantages worthy o f eommunicarion to my brother farmers? Is fbere'a man among >yfe, that duly. os- \ imates, a -clieerfut, mid vigorous olp age, free front pain and deeropitude, who would think (beam.blessings dearly purchased by 1 taking F it g il^sad vice, to live oh i/ic prp *: duce of hie 'M : i»feifd-7.t|ike-4iftj<.. spaeelo be particular as to tire rest of fey ; fathl^b -“'‘dfei^^ffTd'aBw rv^ that i f . f e y . of t'hfei g o li oni home, a lew days, they ■ and / have never known a person y et, ■who > had onee dived with me, that objecied to ret oriiing and living with me again, on aeeouftt of-the wril known family «cono- my. ' ■ ’ \ By living on fbc produce of our farms, cludingall trade and eoninicrce. Jndivid nals may exclmnge, aiid^tate3 and aatiouo ; trade to advantage., But t iiese abstract ideas flt'C v eiy different* frow the hohitifal foliy of our, «eountry. . Trade sfiopld be encouraged when advantageous; Ifet a couiniet f e ihut is injurious ought to be re- 'pi'essrd, The difii reiit states of the un ion nrght cxelmuge eomfeodilies to great adyaujage, even in ariieles ol’diot. 1 — rrr=Tlicsfe=shachhrbc regarded as di«nest ic produce; and-ought certainly to iri pre- terred.tothoseOi'fpfeigrt growth* There •is a wide tlisriinitToh to be feken between sending to Mcw-England for cod Jlsh, and jm t r l i n i r /^ v i n a l/tt» f/t.u ^ l i o hA tnk i n h i i 1 ___________ .... g aeon t im-nt e four o,wn,if (iomcsiic epiiMuerce were duly cnllivated we shquld iiave oe- casion of life few ariieles fro ia ^ h e ^ s * ; tern continents. As nojtin has hefn dis- coVeied In Ameri.ea we ought to import it from England or elscwh&rcA. as we can get tt most- conveniently. But cefeainly a y ^ M 4 h c 4 m |m c f e i o i r H a F i r o ^ o u g h t 4 f e h e c l i s - iigi-eeahly, Jwy dinnbr isfe t y e r y felferi ertt from that of other folks. and-snpjiier I efeotft o f coup plaiesi Btip- jmr is tfeprincipai meal o f onlertaimnent; fed with the^hest'fruits o f the season, with . 4ndLliitfe0t jcfek% |^efe,^iiBhBr9 fefesfe kin* f can make a handsomer eoitragefl Yon will perceive that f have adyoe^ted: n general profesition. that Af JiviJGg fen, in pfeierenOe to Ihrrign - luxuries; Much might he added in detail, on the sohjeet of iVngal^fealthfui and in- dcfendcnt iMcg* \cllfour-tiffese.-oN'Mfe ^?1 biscu it is an execDefe spccimfe o f tfeisfert* , Althoiigb l.coirimfecedthe use <f 6 biscuit, =*^aaeo; ^-flcouragemcntfe numbeije-fcfe}etai^fe’a l|| tunding to shew the wide - distinction' he*] tween, good living, ahd fine fashionable lin ing ; a distinction,, which, if general*] ly and welt understood, would of be int. i nCnse consequence to society atTarge, With respect, J am, dear* sir, , ; Your friend arid humbles ervant. , JA M E S TlLTOjST. Ricii.Aim P eters , Esq, “ • JPfindcnt of ihe Philadelphia Agricultural Society, ; '.\!■■ I|7Y ? ,•>» J II n.rp!tO*l,,*>.> if il 111 A Farm-For Sale, J^O NTAINUNG 49 X-%\ acres, under ^good JmpLovement, with a young or chard thereon. - Jt is situated in ihejow n - o f Ulysses, 'l'ompkins county, 2 1-2 miles from the village of Ithaca/ near King’s tavern* abbut 10 rods from (he tutnpike. Terms will be reasonable, and payments 1 n a d e e a s y . 7 Forforfherpartie 11 lars.cn- quircT ifth e ^ u ltserib e r r in th c tow n o f—] ilanby, or ofE . AIack, at the Journal-Of fice, Ithaca* JAM E S BA Y F IELD . Baotrr, July 26 18J9, n! 0 2 tf BY virtue of a writ of testatum fieri fa* ciagj issiied out o f the supreme court of tlte siiUe 4>f Newr York* T shali expose to sale all the right and title ofM osesJfcyPv mans to lot Yo. A in The town of Dryden, now in the possession of William Noiting- ham, on Satmday the 23d day o f October next, at onevo’cloek of said fey, at tkelid.\ tel in the village o f jihnea. Bated Aug. 30,1819. M COI/L HALSEY, sblf I-.* 1\ .. fill, fl!\ , ....... ... 1 » » 'I I • ,i I II B n me ol an execmtifes tot^jniqr. directed and dt hvei ed t against the goods .^chattels, lands pud tenements ofThomas YanyTtn 1, I 1 shall expose to sale all the right and nth ot the said Tiroimijv to t he farm in tlfe town o f Covert on wliioh ho now liydoi together wit b all h'lr persorial property, on, tlie 4th\ day of Hovcmhef next, at l o’dock in tlie afternoon, of that day. . Dated Sept^ 22 - ‘ - •• • -K« HALSEY. Rtfif* ' ’ • - • - - t - f I,- ■ - r _ I, -r-- 11 ■ • - ,1 ' 1— fL i^o. i i q —ids* ' Y virtue: of an order o f fAtther F, Sit* vmi&t x^sq? Surrogate o f ^feeciv coiin(y? the. undersigned, f e f e n i^ iw f e v * ^ f « f Jo seph Loeey, deceased. will sell at public veiidue, to t lie highest bidder-, at tbelionse o f widow J fee Losey, in' the town o f Co vert,,»n the Tjmxii day o f Oetohei next, at one tfeloek Ip the fetefefen, ofe Inmdred form as near as may be^ out of fee north east efener of lot number iijfity*! wo, in they township of OVhl, now town of Covert.*^ Dated AiigUs*21> l i l t . • . f e i o r ■ RK UEEY S. Bm )W K . jforics.: \ H E • Subscribed having become an * inhahitaiit o f tfe village o f Ithaca*' and heing desn-ous of rendering hiinsell serviceable to the piiblfe as dell as h is fa- milyr lias esfetdMied a Se»IY t4Y E R , S O F F ICE, at the Yellow Doiisc, near Fe- t fe l. Du mondsi w b efeli^bH fesrthe tronage o f his friends and tlie publfe ge- ,nerally,vvhoinay wish Deeds, Quit-Claiins, Bonds, Mortgages, Wilis, o r 1 any ot her writings poriorriied, that ' ihcir business ^Tuay require, i f they will g ive him a calk he trusts they w ill be. promptly ^m f rea sonably served*, to their full satisfaction, -BEYrJA'MlN. -■ i.1819; *■>!;' ' h<> fj r \ nil,' BY virtue o f a test, fl- Ih; iissired out' of v tlie supreme; court of (he s late of iYeiV- York, f slihli expose (ft sale afl the riglii and title of. Benjamin Belton* to tfe no.: 9% Au theiitown o f tEysscsi o a . the efcveirih ay'OfNoveinbernnextrafW At* o f s a id day, a t L i f e f e G m ’c’s f e d . lit th e village of I t h a c a . D a te d S e p te m b e r ; ^ 2 9 t h r f M 9 , \ , Ko., i l l — Ids. ■ ■ ■ -Y. HALSEY, Slfff* m i ay. And coffee. . Old f.afe- yorii^^vfe.iuiI fefeq itiifed tHqfe'fe* i pasts.. It musihe.coufessed,however, the ifeore feyanced ift f fees-teethiewil^ re; i feafe, ifeit however they may now and then relish a feast o f this sort* they are ' fdfe»i.BMtlfefetfegati^actife'4#obsrr»»rf fed irsfOrSj are eon 4 .. ^ ____ by fashiftn habit, d o j^t hrsilate4d declare tfelr Wib lingncss to^^gife afe tver^dftyfjpdt d I^Vgiridti M p p er,’ ’ ‘ ::fec': the a dvantages of this My preseift composition is two parts'’ o f ship stuf^ and fee-of eofefeoh Hquiv The. bpKbttfeforfeifefedlitHnBritirishefessafe-- doufe,; Well baked biseuit is feceilent I find i»i»euit a gi’eat aecomniodation to a family* /fe m f e f e ly - lf e e f e m f b f e u i t in a wooden mqrtar, Wbife t feSlPriied f o have for shop use. A frienil ofm ine, who hadlost^ h is ^ e e ffefeol^ o fefettf^ one dHy at breakfast, that he found fe f had•eyei* .diseftVnifeltT! ' ,1 , - i f e l i w _______ little eireuinstanees with f e v l f e fp fep f ‘move piipossible objectioTft, to 0 ^fefe ; bjicad,Bifel|;;fefeljv K p M a l and%ijfeous.^,:-.;. asfiindamental i on yjjic febjecit:^^ p f .XnilPpfedmtt J w eilf<ferived% y ferfe I5y virtue e f seyeral executions, 1 shall expose to sale a ll the right and title o f A|- inon Wakemaii, fedBathalL Wnkeinah, ilo -f Iferho* !D?st9^rNlfe Aik ‘ tlu'irpepson^lfe-operty,- on^Satiirdaytho 13th day of Yovembri’ next, at 9 o’elock: AiwoN- W akeman.DaledSiptember29Xh,1819* • 1SICOLL’IIALS-EY#-Slfff* ’ 7 No;411. ^ ‘ vri;ed* f e r i f e \fee real and perfeniirFfP> pasthytlieDAVefeturnpikei'oad, andsoulh ^ q f e c d : in the soutb nart o f the village o f Iihaea. tpgeihcrf w r l f “ peHyy^n4he~7t^ feop e fe^ lb c k fejh c -afternpife - Dated- j Sfetem fer28th,18i9, 'i -v-: '\V' ■ P E T E R HAGAR 2d, iind. Bli’ff, - ’ for H E N B Y BLOOM, late Sli’ff. rposifed B a lfejftlre r ight f e d litter , f e g e tiier Avfe uH his iiri'sorsal profefey,O A T HICCLLBALBEY.; if. r