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T H E A M E B i C . t t f J O T J R N A L — T H X A G B O B ' I T H A C A , T Q M P K I N S j H B I K T Y ' K % . Q C T O S B B SO , if# ***** \ * c o m t o m ro s o m , 4 Oh, cometo’ “ niy bosom, ray own tender dear, - Tho’ your 'friends have jfprsaken^yoar-home-is still here; .JKere still is the smile that no cloud can o’ercast, And the-hand and the heait all your own-to the ■ ■■ ■ \■■■■> r-'. • • • -V'V.;-; . ---- n J -------------------------------------------- — ~ ----------- « _ Ohrwhat wasjove made for, if it is not *W same, Thio’joy and thro’ sorrow, thro* glory and shame: I know not, X ask n ot,if guilt’s in dial heart, Butlknotv that I lovetliee, whatever thou art. You have call’d meyour angel in moments of bliss, Stiil your angel I’ll he ’mid the horror of this; Thro’ihefin'Hace,unshmking,yourstepsl’ll — r—~pursue, ---- — ~ ............ — ^ ----------- 7 T o shieldyou, to save you,or perish there too, * $*% m . _ iiESE&b*** & f (from ike CJjristian Disciple, f YOIY DOES AZURE DECK THE SKY? A PARODY. “ Why exteafls^on arch oaTiigh, Bytheserih,’ unseen eternal fiven ? tVhy those gems that deck the sky ? ----- — ’Twa^topn)clami^hee,Lordof Heaven! All tR S P S ^ r ty^y decree, Bath been madeto honor thee. Why does darkrieK veit^ie world ? • ’ \ That thou, may’st triumpho’er the shade ! ——Why-areholtt of thunder hurled? ~ Thatdiere thy power may he display’d l ~ All that’s dread by that decree, Hath been made tohonor thee.. ■Why does haturet^ssim'part? Why d?W^Jnhsie®fil.ttlieheai^^ ■ >7 /.-Oht ' v - A l l t ^ a ^ ^ j l y ^ ydec^e, Iffath.heea made Jo honor thee. T D r F A R m i i p THE NOSE# was pa a shining summer’s d ^ , . A sleepy set of sinners, Their swndouijpiety’to fiiow, .S c t f c e l ^ i h e p ^ IS 4 «e%; 1 ., When he felt mostaemfoundedlvext To see his neighbors nod ; ' ' ^Proceia&g^ffi^igi^rore^^ EoigettajgJumandiGod. * Then lo. Itfecmff ng from his seat,— ' The parson, full of holy heat, ■ , At losihgtlms halabOr/ ^ Tweak’d one’s stout Hose/thengr^fulhcwf^ Andjaid, «;goodsi% ^ * ^XfearyovttlmiJie ymir.jteighbQr.” —t- - - ‘ - -> - -- Abeggar.cripled. starvedand-hlind. Vt riit.s we are taught to believe, that liowey- erpomp and splendor may se,em to add to tlie effect of reljgionvor howeverimposing may be theeolouiing which thpy tlirovy around it, yet as It is ilsobject to unite man with his Creator, If cannot be assist* eJby^huinanpo\yeriit)nced-nottheaid- of adventitious circumstances. It is not„ ninidst the croud of assembled multitudes, nor ifir ts tempos nfade withJiHudsi” that its effects are only to * be ft It. He who; pause»amidtlielaborsoftlieday,oreon- tejuiplates thb beauties of nature at-an early ttywn, or goeth into the Uejds to me ditate at eventide, or with Jacob worships, leaning updri the top offhis staff-—m.'»y doubtless feel with its full force, the influ ence ofAllie Spirit of devotion# It was\ thus that the holy men of old were taught to trust ip that Being whose attributes are displayethin aH his woi'h-s i it is thus thatrpions men in every age have, learned to (raw in deep humility^-and with solemn reverence before him, u who created „ tlie Heavens, and the earth and' tfie 1101 % of Whose lingers the staVs it is ■thus, that in our own minds may be incul cated lessons of piety and of unmurmuring ‘obedience, that we may he taugiit io look upon the evils of this life as' necessary pre- paratives-to Eternity, and every event as subservient to the holy purpose of a Being, whose mercy endurefh forever. We may thus in youth.be preserved amid, tempta tion, andinold-agehe-enabledtolook ‘witli peaee on our past lives ? and witlr pious and grateful devotion, worship like “thlTpalriareb^oleaningupontbetopofbis stuff.” v - “ - -— FromlhcSpritqfFcnnfyivania ^^— ORIGINAL ANECDO T E . • •• -jv.. v . ' - __ Some few: yeaVs since, as Dr.Driglit was frayeiiing through' New-Jersey/ he dian- ced to stop at tlie Stage Botel, ip one of its popjilous towhs for1 the flight. A t a late hour of the same, arrived also at the inn*' Mr. Oenpie ;. who had theN misfortune 16 learn from thelandlordtbathis heds^Wefe s i f i L a J T - J I t 1 ' • J, •. * i although I am a Btra»%er to the Doctor. prrhaps I cim bargain with him for ly waiteil on Mr. Donnie to the Doetor’s room, and tlw-rc left him tr>rri i roduce hiin- self.—'nie Doctor,ulthong!r in hi3 nigh1- ^own, cap. ahd sl«ppers, and just ready to • resign himself :ito the refreshing arms o f Somnus, |>olitely requested llie strangein- frpder^^tohe^^Seitwh^T^e^tdtf^twefc iwith the literaryphy siognomy of his eom- panio'i. unbent Idsanstere brow, and com? nimcelaliteraryconvcrsation.- The names of Washington, Franklin* Ritten- houseand a hostofliterary and distinguish- ed characters, for some time gave a zesf .v and intcrest to their conversation, until Dr; Dwjghf-ekanccd to mention the name of Dennie. Dcnnie, the editer of the FortJEolio. (saysfiieJDoctbidliia-rhapAody^ is tbe Addison of the United States—The - BY virtue ofan execution to me deii vered, against the real and personal pro pertyof JBenjatHin Frisba, I .shall expose to sale about onc aere of land, bo undt d east hy the Owcgb turnpike road, and soutit; hy lands owned by Archer Green, Esq, lying in the south part of Jke village of It Iiaea. together with all his persona! pro_t perty, oil the 7th day of November next < at one o’clock In the afternoon# Ilated ^ p t p i ^ T E R B ^ - ® 'R -2d- undrShiffs for HENRY BLOOM, late Sh’ft'. dec’d. _v.Nn. -j At~ltds. : .......... fat fiferof American Belle Lett res. But, sir, continucd be, Is it not astonishing that a manpfHifeha genius, fancy, and feeling should abandon himself to thd Inebriating bowl, and bacchanalian revels ?” Sir, you as© \ihlstakeifi: I IfaVe' uscoreofauditors, ' ’ - Who aff iooked vastly sorry. SomejHJBedrauckjSo^rcryra^ Some sery mickini&ed ! But not one, cent did they bestow .At leagtfa a Trcnclimau forwardstepp?d> inpityhahjhdfcholcr, Aod emptyingkas puiise—\ hy gate t I pity you tm dollar !” J, •2a tb« very spioe of life, Th»t ^ivei it «1l it* flavor. A S E R M O N . il 'And itpdn the ttsp o f ■fiVlSTAE TO THK HEBafcwS. Mmta * Iris armpst beatitifitl trait in the reli gion of the Bible, that li is loundcd upon truth, it isisupported by aimpIieity, and is altogetlijer indepefidcnt of human grafrd- ure, altogether at variance with the die- —tateyof Irnman prider a^P the history' of- ’—tliDPatyjvrebs^we ar^prescntedwitha picture oi' pur 0 aiSt uniMiled religion. In its cffdets upon a peopl$pdro, as yet knew little of tbe.iefmeiwentSoT soeiety, at once —strildng^ iinpiessive, and deeply interest ing# Whether we consider Abraham as »editing with confidence on lire Most High in a strange land,\ or Isaac as Walking abroad to mediate at an eventide,, nr Ja cob, when in the language of llie Apostlp, lie worshipped, leanii^ fipon the topofhis staff, sWe are bqualjy impressed with llie beauty o f that rcligion which is thus seen to flourish, not amongst the most polished but the most simple, not the most power* ful but most obedient, not Hie most lenrn- «d, but the. most faithful ojT all mankind. lbr several years/: and I neveV kriew or saw him intoxicate^.” * <c Sirj'says the Doctor, particular friend : I ani .right,andyou are wropg/.’_ ‘ Dennienowingeniouslyebanged the conversationtotbe Clergy, remarking, were among our m o st distinguished di- vines;nevcrtlieies 8 . h e considered M r .' ^President o f Yale College, the hfiost leprned theologian--the first lo- gician-^and fbe grcatesf poet thUt Anier*- ea basever produced.-—But,sir, continued^ ,^a ~ —— y* W . a ^ *- . a n _ m * — • -mabb . . the most defestaWr idcgeiiption t be is the greatest Ingot and dogmatist of the age *’* ♦‘ Sir, said the Doctor, you are grossly mistaken, I am intimately Hcquaint&l with Dr. Dwight, and I know (0 the contrary.” Sir, saysDennie,yoo-are mistaken,I have it from an intimate acquaintance of h is,: whom I am very confident wopld not: tell bie an untruth.”—**1« N o more slan der ’ say* the D o c tor,! am M r. Dwight; o f whom you speak I” '“ A u d i, too, ex- claimttTDennie, am Mr.Bennie, o f wliooi you spoke !” The astonishment of Mr, Dwight may he better conceived than tohh suffice it to say. they mutually shook hands, and were extremely liappy in each other’s aequaintanee, — ----------- AniOHlSWS. Superlative commendatiops, besides bringing in question the'sincerity-of the speaker, bhen,giye offence-to Jthe bearer, and^jno^iredit to^thb person commended. » Men ardpleasediwitba jeStet>Jatt never es- _teemJhittfcL_A.pnerry fellow is tliO saddest fellow in‘the world. - 1 _ ■- Re who treats men ingeniously, and conver ses kindly with' them, gains a gpOd esteem at a very4easy expense. * ' . ' The surest way to‘persuade, is to please.--< Passionate disputes darken our reason, but sel-: dom enlighten our understanding. \ ^ No injury makes- so deep an impression in: one’s pienaory^as^thaf-which is done by a cutting,! malicious jest j-Tbr let it be ever so good? y e f if is always extremely bad when it pccasions en* xruty. ' ' _ Never’anticipate tfOuble, keep your affairs in as good'order as possible, make the best use you ran o f time, and he the prospect ever so gloomy, face ifclike an honest mad and fear no danger.— l A UgM keart and a thinimr o f breeclics^ Nothing has terrors for the truly good and brave man—“ He is a fool (says a wag) who is frightenedlat' wAiing.” ‘ ~ ^ - - B Y virtue of several writs of testatum Ueri facias, Issued mil of the supreme eoupt of judicature of the mate, of New Ydfk^o mo difeeteclaBfi deliyerefia^alhsf tbegqods aqd chattels* lands arid tene ments of Neliemlah B. Beardsley, David Beardsley, JFonah Moore, and Naney his wife, E^eft Beardsley* Benjamin ;C5harN all the Estate; right: and title, of the said ahovementioned persons, as such lieirs and devisees, to nine hundred and fifty acres of land, «n lots No# 4S and ^0, anti their towh-of Lansing, excepting one liuiulrvd ’ and fifty aeres in the. noi thcast eorner of said lot number 57, iatelj owned by Da vid Beardsley, and-now id tWoeeonat ion of the said Bavid Beaii’dsley., wbieh l sbali hkpbsafi>r saie.-at public vjendiie. at the house of Ira Joy, innkeeper in the town noon'ofsaid day, : Dated October!, 4810. P. HAGER, gd, undcr Sb’ff. ForH.BLODM,latesh’fTrflcc’d* B Y viftue of sundry exeeutiona to mb directed and «lciivercd, agein8t the goods and chattels, lands and tenements of >2 and ;S8. oq De tgilt*s plot ica) alsdaEmit'ohe acre SblSunation o f Benjamin ot now: of Arcber Green, Esq. toge(ber{willi tbe- personal property of the said Eufyeiius, -on tbe^ggili Jw n cnexV at g o^loek^iJ5'1^ . F# M# of%qid d a y r M t i i e ^ i D P ^ ^ E haca. Dated M ay 12th, ; ttf*- T h e above property ispostponecTt ill the 26tb day o f Julyjiext, at tbe. same -p ! a e c ^ ^ h o i ^ £ ' « t e ?uav\-' Dated June sxsm sh NIC0LL HALSEY, Sh’ff# DUTCH JIM R UM GE. ’\A'Yoff hromlslT,”''says old Squire Cable to the bridegroom, wlioever that happy one may be, “ You bfomisli to h a f dis vortian Tor your vife.” Yes^ ■*< U nt you, mgdhm, bromish to hafdm man lory our husband#”- Yes. “ V e il den, I bronounee y u u tobe one flesh unt one beef. Unt now I poob- lisb the bawtis -of dis matrimony pefore Got, my frow Tolly, Dans, unt de rest o f de sbilders* Unt ash de skiptuVe says, vat Got poots togedikr, let not map poot ason- der. Unt now, (giving the bridegroom a jpo kc ip the libs.j where ish mine tollar J” *^* Tbe above property is fuithei ppstpbned till the 5tli day October next, at fliB same place a n d tim e# ^ day,’. D a i ,ted J l«ly^ 8 ||iiJb l9.r/^ . . ^ *J*' The above sale is fiirther postpdn- ed till the fiftb day' Of NoveTHbcr ncxt, at the same place and hour o f the day.<r < Dated October 5 . 1819. N I C D L L H A L S E Y . S h 'ff. .»■' — \ .... . A F a r m F o r S a l e , r f ! D J f l A lN lN G A9X-2 acres, under^ good iinpi ovem ent,wilh a .scunjg chard thereon. ’ It is situated jn the town :ofkUlyaaes, from the Xotnpkins county, 2 1 ^ 1 ^ 1 1 ^ e village of Ithaca, near King’s^ tavern, abonUlUt |^ds from the tmnpike. Terms will be reasonable, and payments,; made easy, F o r further piirtietitars. en- quire of the suhbcriber; in the town o f Danby*oi' ofE^AlAcjv. at Die JoiirnaL-Of fice, Ithaca# -» . . JAM E S BA N F IELD . . Danby, July 26 1819. , _______ niQ2tf BY viri ue nf-a writ o f testatum fieri f a - eips, issued out-of the supreme com 1 of the state of New-York, I shall expose to- sale a ll the l ight aud title of Mos. s Yeo- inaus to iotN o . 'i in tbefown of Dryclen, iiowintliepossessionofW ilfiam lVoltiitg- hanu on Saturday Ihe l ad day of Octtffier; next, at one o’clock of said day, at the I 10 -. tel in the village of Ithaca. Dated Aug. : 30.1849. hIL O L L T1ALSKY. shff •vsrt _ J M >11 (ue -ii an oruer o* timber f . Ste- B rcjisfehq. Surrogate ol Seneca county, ihe undersigned, admjuibtratori&C. o f Jo* sepli Locey, deceased, will seil at piiblie vendue, to the highest bidder, at the house of widow Jane Losey, in *hc towd o{‘ Co vert, on the ninth day o f October next, at one o'clock in the afternoon, one hundred acres o f land, to be laid out jn a square fom ayneaiasnvaydr^OutoftU& iiortb-* east corner o f lot number iifty-two, in the township of Ovid, uow town of Covert.—* Dated August 2 1 ,1819. “ 4w i 0 7 . R E U B E N S. B R O W N . V ■ * n il* ouusuriUer iiavmg become aiV inhabiiant of tbe viliage of Ithaca, and being desirous o f Tendering himself serviceaiiie to the public a s well as his fa mily, has established a SCRIVENER’^ OFFICE, at the Yellow House,«ear Pe ter L, Dotnonda; where he solicits the ! » * , j tronage o f Ids friends and the puhlie ge^ neraliy,wfib may wish Deeds^Duil-A'laiuis,, Bondar M o rlga^s, .YTIIls^or. an y ollief 1 writings perforniod,Xbat their busings*. . — —#>#■ • hiin a calf. _ and re*-- fuU satistact ion. B E N J A MIN PELTON. 1thaeai^la^h4tjb*!8!9. ^latti M l r* Stmt* SOift, 1819. x • * . . >‘v s ■ * H A. Atwater, I « a i Avery, 2, Nafiiaptet . Ayrer, 3»bn Akirur, .Tnmes t). Avtie.* ■' ”. ’ ,B. George !P. Bull, Samuel Bucban*n, Phenir BeW’ 'neti Saiitti Bihew. Higby Burreil,.Jttinpi J . Brioker. boof, J . S. Beebe, a!, fifwiiu Baelciuaa, Bavid B*. * fleer?, BepjtO^n At rillotton, Aaubrow Ben riel,!, .Tnlin B. Baiton, John Bloonwr, C. B'.nghtnj, Btq. rIsi*b-BrowA:R«rgv«t Brown, Baiter- Butte.' - * C. Kagle Chapter, Amasa UurtH. Mr*. Htumti Car son, Bilpbatet tyoo!ey, Jacob Brawfonl 2,3Javitl Co py, Ambrose C 6 ok, Jfeii 1 William f *■ Abr a h a m ___ *• Boopw, .Cravvfonl, Sally B. Chescborough. , ,Clnistophf,r Denmark, \Mig*- V aAta S. I huilex,Isaac Dmnond, John tXJDik 1 dine, ClMk S ' l ^ t t j ’Peter Dewifh, WilfiamXlJuS; Catherine DeveniHjrt, Caleb B.Brake,?. i * JBJ. Janies'JSverist* Ruth Ajin Blli*, Thpnm £ng-> K*h, Reward JE#telf. • . - .F.-Bcrijai&in' t?amah, John Js.- Fletcher, Aaroia* Fabridp^, Vine F o tt, Alirabam Frost. G. Moses GlcAson,* John Grove*, Lararos Griffin^ Georga Gibbs,Eeekiel' L. Goodrich, Andrew Gee, ’-E u tteF G e f e ,^ DisffrTi , 38. ThonwtiBoOt, ^ Wilson goay,^ ^^Abrahiitt Hath* away. JMattianiet \tlumphrey. Miss Rebeccai Hail^~ Samuel JEiarihesVN*^*^6! ®Ol^kh»fBcnry Holiday, y*--* 'na.‘Afvah HutchinyiK Scth flnt. Nic»~ . . . lianing S Jfihiison/ SleRhto; Jhrdiirr, Kolwit Kcnitedy, Levi. Kiikuo#, Beiijnmin KukendaJI, Solomon Kellogg., %fv«nusJ5elto^.' - * ' - E Motes Cindey. JXmdeiraen, Abram Lov.ef. RlderJohni ’ BY virtue o f sdveral execntiqns, I shall expose to sale* all Hid right and t id e of William Richey, to lot N o . 22 , Ulysses, cdnstsUng Of about acres of said Lot, together with all his personal property, onFrlduy the first Jay Of October next, at 4 o’clock o f said day, at t he boUse o f the said_Bi 0 hey, in Jacksonville. Dated Aug. 10 , 1819 . NICOLL HALSEY, Sh’ff. ■fly The above sale .Is postponed jill ria JIBAL'ifA**. srvt*' /lofrilidbl UhVnP the' 16th day of October n e x t ’ fit satne place and hour o fth e day.> Dated Oeto-. her 1st, 1819. '• • ' NICOLL HALSEY. SlJffi hy S. CHARY, depfy* Slfff.7\ By virtue ofseveral executions, I . shall expose J o sale al I t he r igbt-andt i tl e o f Al- mon Wakemau, and Natlmn Wakeinari, to lot no. 95, lit the town o f Covert, also all their personal property, on Saturday the 27tli day of November n ext, at 9 o’eluek A. M. o f said day, at the house of -Almon John Millet. , Thiteaa S.. Ma(h trson: Jfeiin, C Murray Jte**e jlat- lley, AodiiWmyers,^^JS5eCMeKee,_36hnX. Moffat, ' IN^ Eiias JVifea, Jaiijes Seivtiian, 7 iViHariuPayne, Mo#es Pengrey 2, Jared Patrhen, Hsrvey PutmBn, Escj.H# S, Phillips, George WVPhll- . tips* ' '•/-*** , JQt. WilHanLQ^ere.. . ' H. 'Beubcn Russel# J oh n Roiinsvi lie, A » W Ro« buVn, Peter P , Roots,. Jonathan Rblfe, Ludijab Rh» bmson. 3. • 8. Steut^Anii SMiayren lS* ‘ eekiel: Stofih, ^Natfianiel'JfiOfieM^.Siephett ^hettpn*; William T. ^buth^rt^, Orrift Smith, ^ Ratios Staii ‘ '1711110111: -fipA smith,- Shm ■ ^ T# Efeanor 'fiime^ Jp'sel WVTouiiserid, 3E5. Forrey, • Nathaniel Tompkins, Rannahl^iylbr, Pfo*y e rT Jacob^'er,ry,:Arsa;Tracy,LpyiTaber. : • ' ^ — “IT# Ab.tih4<h:GpdIke,' ' - : V Peter Vanttirie, 'f heoclore Yesninej R eter Yan IJemnfEiljel VariiieTrhoff, i * \\ •W. Thomaf White, Esq. William Welsh, Josie Wy. enl^-AnArewG. Wicjfhamir Samuel R Wilson, Rev. tfalliam Wcner, William Wigton. Esq. George Wal- dorf, Sir*. Ann ‘Ward,-v Hiram Woodrutf, Rieliaril Walker,'Agoe* Woodruff, David Welden, or- AttsS) GUrta# I aiae Walker. I JainetMeColl, Pamplilet,Erastus Norton,te»q. j Pamphlet, The town clerk of Cayuta, eight school atits. y D.TOODCOCIS.P.M. TJY order of‘Richard Smith, Esq. first Judge- of tho JD couri ofcominon pleas.in and for the county of Tdmpkins,’ notice h hereby given io all the creditora of Jesse* B. Bartholomew, an Insolvent debtor in the said county, that they shew cause if any they have, before the said Judge, on the thirtieth day dTNovenw ber n e^t,at one o!clook in the afternoon, a t his ofhoa in Hetjtor, Hvhy aH assijinment of the said Insolvent* estate shouldjiot be made for the beneBt o f aU his ere* ditors^and (he said Innoivent debtor be djgcliari'ed, and be forever thereafter exempt from arrest and im- prisoninfat, according fo (he pfovisionslfFjtiie act of the-Legislatdre o f New-York, entitled *« an ac» to W a k e m a n . D a te d Septem b e r 2 9 th , 1819. Pa» ed Afrit 7th, 1819 / - S I C O L r H S j b S E U S li’ff. je s s e b.- B a r t h o l o m e w , insolvent. N o # ! l L — t d s ~ 1 ( . v ( 1^0. |i& btv