fices some considerations to obtain others | ery of power: it is an association equally act unjustly. But this is not all: he of higher advantage. If, with this view, blind to virtue and to rank in the state, would seem even to act absurdly; for there be between the members some- and therefore as criminal as it is ab- he neglects at once his country's and thing more than an implied relationship-surd. his own interest to obtain-solely to if there exist an actual and definite bond, If, on the contrary, just political con- obtain power for a party which, unintenno circumstance can authorize defection. duct be dependent on the extent of know- tionally or not, must thus be, in effect, This, however, is not generally the case, ledge, it must vary with the acquisition the enemy of both. and indeed cannot be the case, in any of knowledge. The question, then, And who constitute the parties for rational political party. should ever be, with what party is the which such sacrifices are made? Do they Politics is a question of knowledge or greatest sum of public good to be effect- not always contain some men who have ignorance, and of the action which re-ed? To that party, the good man, for little to lose and much to gain? Are sults from such opinion, respecting pub- the time being, must belong. not these generally the most active and lic affairs. To engage, then, ever to ad- Now, in certain political parties, no the most vociferous? Do they not rehere to the same party, would be to en-useful aim can be attained; because the joice in the countenance, and depend on gage to think always in one way, and to acquisition or the retention of power be- the support, of members of more distinkuow no more at a future period than we ing their object, all their propositions are guished fortune and nobler family? Do know at present: or it would be to sup- instantly recognized as its means, and they not with least principle make terms port one line of conduct, whether our their abstract good is contemned in con- for themselves? In fine, does not almost judgment approved it or not:-it would sequence of their particular interest. all party contain a sharp, grasping, and in truth, be merely to engage in a con- Public measures, then, which might have audacious vulgar, who impose; and an nected but blind struggle for power. been successful in less partial hands, are unsuspecting, ingenuous, and honorable Into this, accordingly, has political party only injured by their agency.-Does wis- class, who are imposed upon ! almost always degenerated. dom sanction alliance with such a party? The respectful deference, then, the It may be replied, that party implies No: wisdom and prudence dictate union profound reverence which, notwithno agreement to think in the same way, with that party with which most good standing some errors in its construcnor any rejection of further knowledge; can be effected-union as intimate as the tion, we feel for the Parliament of our but an agreement, on the contrary, to case can require, and as permanent as country, is founded on no consideration change opinion consentaneously. An the realization of benefit. which has a dependence on party, but agreement, however, to change, while Here, however obvious, I must remark on those attributes which it still retains neither the nature nor the object of such that any degree of benefit is better than in spite of all the efforts of party-dischange can be foreseen, is absurd. Party none; and the virtuous man will not passionate enquiry, rational determincommits, therefore, the error either of reject the smallest quantity, in conjunc-ation, firm perseverance and entire derejecting or of anticipating knowledge; tion with whatever party it may be se-votion to the state. These sublime atand as the former is criminal while the cured. It may be said that more may tributes render the Parliament of Britain latter is absurd, it is again obvious that ultimately be obtained with another a living Areopagus, whence no law is neit must become merely a blind struggle for

power.

party. But no wise man will reject a certain for a contingent benefit in a perOf party, the best members never see sonal case; and no legislator has a right this; and are imposed on: the worst see to do so in a public one. It may be it; and impose. Hence it is that staunch said, that the party with which it is neand obstinate party has been as little re-cessary for the time being to unite, is a spected as successful change; and bad one: but it is godlike to wrest good a knowledge of this has generally made from the very bosom of ill. artful politicians change sides with as little principle as reluctance.

Having tried the value of party by its nature, let it next be considered in its object.

cessary, as in ancient Greece, to exclude eloquence, or the passions, or the light which might illustrate them. There, as all is free, eloquence may intrude and may amuse for a moment; reason only can leave an impression: there the passions may burst in and surprise; truth only can permanently triumph.

Under such circumstances, then, the In the spirit, then, of this great legislegislator has not even a right to refuse lative body, it is in our political discusto change sides. Shall a claim to in- sions our sincerest wish to rise high above dependence prevent him?—he owes even all the seductions of party, and our proudhis life to the public good. Shall the est hope to discover and establish the Party, as in some measure already ap- ridicule of opponents?-the open and truth. Whatever, therefore, may be our pears, may have two objects-public generous assignment of a reason is un-opinions in the difficult and delicate good, or individual power. Is good the susceptible of ridicule. History will questions of political science, we trust object?-it has its origin in knowledge. judge the legislator from the measures to that after this serious discussion and soIs power the object?-then "knowledge which he has contributed; not from the lemn declaration of our principles, no is power." Thus are we compelled to men with whom he may have been con-one will dare to accuse us of the spirit recur to this primary consideration. nected. of party.

Now political knowledge is the result He then, on the one hand, who with a of experience in ever varying human wise and constitutional opposition might On that portion of our last political affairs it is modified and differs in every operate the salvation of his country, or article which referred to China, it has individual case: and it cannot be the he on the other hand whose family, for- been observed, that it was more ingeprerogative or property of any party. tune and talents, might, with administra- nious, or plausible, or some such thing, Politics is, in fact, the science of ever tion, enable him to modify bad measures— than it was well founded in political scivarying circumstances. If, then, both to accelerate the progress and enhance the ence. We should assuredly consider the public good and individual power depend value of good ones, and to increase the ascription to us, however unlimited, of on knowledge, and that knowledge be sum of public benefit, abandons his the qualities connected with the former infinitely variable, then invariable party country's cause when he unites himself epithets, as very poor compensation for is the contempt of knowledge, the neglect with any party in which he cannot realise the deficiency implied by the latter. But, of good, and the ignis fatuus-the mock- these blessings. Thus far he seems to in support of our former opinion, that a

nova crescendo reparabat cornua Phœbe."

British invasion of the Chinese empire in general is his appearance; but dame Na-life, and when held upwards, puts one in was seriously contemplated-in support ture has done little for him, and Fortune has mind of a beautiful line in Ovid. of that opinion, founded on the political spoilt even that little. To resemble his groom and his coachman is his highest ambition;| The Useful Man is almost always in black; expediency of the measure, on the jeal- he is a perfect horseman, a perfect whip, his hair very often powdered; or if he conousy which the Chinese feel of our con- but takes care never to be-a perfect gentle- descend to owe to a friseur the appearance of quest of Nepaul facilitating our march man.-Ilis library consists of the Racing and a fine head of glossy well coloured hair, a pair into the heart of that country, on the Newgate Calendars, the last System of Far- of spectacles spoils the effect, or he is near high tone which our ambassador is said riery, a table of odds at betting, and the sighted, and runs his nose into your face, and to have employed, on the conduct of the Complete Sportsman. His dressing-room is eternally taking up his glass to bring his Alceste, and on the daily attendance of boots and shoes of all textures, forms, and snuff; and talks prodigiously of the Contiresembles a cobler's shop, being filled with object nearer to him. Sometimes he takes Lord Exmouth at the Admiralty (so ridi-dimensions. Shooting jackets, racing ditto, nent. His learning and his library are not culously explained as referring to some box coats, and lots of under waistcoats, with circumscribed; and, from his conversation petty piracies in the Mediterranean dis- scores of leather breeches, swell his wardrobe much is picked up which is retailed as oriavowed by all the Moorish states!)-in and his bills to an immense extent. His ac-ginal at second hand. He laughs at his pasupport of that opinion, we have now complishments are spouting, swearing, mil tron's jokes; praises my lady's wit; pays atsome remarkable and striking circum-ing, driving, and greeking. His companions tention to the faded beauty, and those to stances to adduce. Since our last pub-takes the ribbands in his hand-mounts his a "stinted hand;" corrects the publications are dogs, horses, pigeons, and rooks. He whom nature has dealt out comeliness with lication, the daily papers, without know- box-missis by his side-" all right"-drives of his friends, and is their prototype in all ing what to make of it, or attempting to his mail with four fiery tits-cuts out a Johnny literary matters. He is grave and respectful draw from it any conclusion, have in- Raw-lolls his tongue out at him-and, if in his deportment, and decent in every thing. serted the following extract of a Letter he don't break his neck, gets home safe after But the superlative excellence which he posfrom Calcutta, dated 15th October: his morning drive. He next takes three sesses, and that which constitutes his cha"Great alarm has been occasioned by how much on the Derby? how much on a fords to his patron and dependent, for they hours to dress, looks over his betting book-racteristic utile is the support which he afinformation said to be received, that the match against time? when his bill to the Jew are one and the same person-namely, the Archduke Constantine has entered Persia is due? what horse to be sent to grass? what patron of his success, the dependent on his at the head of 100,000 Russians. The to be put into condition? physics his dogs, labours. The useful man, like Proteus, comes ostensible motive is to acquire possession damns his servants-all right, quite primer to his patron's aid in the most multiform of their ancient province of Georgia-a gets drunk, staggers into the conversazione, shapes. He is the reviewer of his or her project for which only 3 or 4000 men quizzes the literati, laughs at every body, and publication; he is the simple and unsuspected would be necessary." Not only has no every body laughs at him: holds out one fin- narrator of a work which he has somewhere conclusion been drawn from this remark- the house, finds it a bad concern, brushes in very original-a poem or pamphlet fashioned ger by way of shaking hands with the lady of seen-uncommonly novel, very interesting, able statement (which, as this is the most a few minutes, calls in at Long's, takes some in reality by himself. practicable line of march towards India, imperial punch, floors the watchman, and amply corroborates our opinion,) but the sleeps in St. James's watch-house, or clsecorrectness of the statement itself has where, n'importe. been questioned. In confirmation of its little of what was hammered into his CereThe Exquisite hath perchance retained a accuracy, however, and in final vindica-brum and Cerebellum by his private tutor at tion of our judgment on this important the University; he prides himself upon havtopic, we have only further to quote the ing occupied a place in the Huzzards, and following article, dated St. Petersburgh, even at his amiable Prince's table; he can Feb. 26th, from the Gazette de France talk of military manœuvres, and of an affair of the 23d March, received yesterday: decorated with a mustachio, and may be, or two in defence of his country; and he is "After the breaking up of the army, the with a tuft of hair on his under lip.-Though troops which form the corps under Field the colour on his cheek is rather equivocal as Marshal Barclay de Tolly will set out to its being genuine, and you may wind him again for the Dnieper. Those which are at a mile off, yet so prominent a person is under the orders of General the Count de he, that you may easily perceive that he was Bennigsen will be cantoned not on the Dneister!-The Count de Yermoloff has left Teflis, to repair to the Court of Per- In honest English, he is made up, but so sia."-That this corroborated movement well finished that his appearance at the evenof the Russian armies is either intended ing party brightens up many an eye.-His There was printed at Vienna, in 1815, a meas a demonstration in favor of China, in-composure of countenance, however, is such trical translation, in modern Greek, of Tarduced by our conquest of Nepaul, or fashion to love any thing; and his conduct as to prove that he is too much a man of tuffe. The elephant belonging to the menagerie of that the visit of the Emperor Alexander is such as to leave no doubt of his being al- the Jardin des Plantes died on the 15th instant. and of the Archduke Nicholas to Eng-ways ready to sacrifice every one at the shrine Its death was occasioned by a fit of apoplexy. land, had Persia, rather than mere cu of his selfish vanity. His dressing-room and This animal has been in France for the last riosity, for its motive, we are perfectly other apartments are filled with a rare collec- 23 years, and it is supposed to have been about tion of pipes and snuff-boxes, for the latter M. Cuvier intends immediately of which his Jeweller will probably soon appear in the Gazette; and his wardrobe is the ne plus ultra of what Weston, Allen, and other expensive tradesmen can afford to give TO CORRESPONDENTS. credit for.--His conversation is agreeably unintelligible; he enters the saloon with a self- Verses on Meeting after many years absence satisfied air; and, if he meet with the hus--Lines for a favourite Air-To Miss Steband of a noted beauty he gives him two fin-phens-and Epigram signed H-are deficient gers, which is a sign well understood in high in poetical merit.

satisfied.

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death of Major Peddie, before he reached the Information has just been received of the Niger. Lieutenant Campbell is now the commanding officer; and, we understand, proceeded to carry into execution the orders received by Major Peddie.

lation, is intituled "Principles of Stretegics," The work of the Archduke Charles, of which we shall in a few months have a French translated from the German, with critical notes, by applied to the history of 1796 in Germany, transGeneral Baron Jomini, Aid-de-Camp to the Emperor of Russia; and will form 3 vols. in 8vo. with an atlas of 12 plates. The first volume contains the exposition of the principles of the science of Generals in Chief, called Strategies; the two other volumes contain the history of the Campaign of 1796 in Germany.

40 years old.

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fices some considerations to obtain others | ery of power: it is an association equally act unjustly. But this is not all: he of higher advantage. If, with this view, blind to virtue and to rank in the state, would seem even to act absurdly; for there be between the members some- and therefore as criminal as it is ab- he neglects at once his country's and thing more than an implied relationship-surd. his own interest to obtain-solely to if there exist an actual and definite bond, If, on the contrary, just political con- obtain power for a party which, unintenno circumstance can authorize defection. duct be dependent on the extent of know- tionally or not, must thus be, in effect, This, however, is not generally the case, ledge, it must vary with the acquisition the enemy of both. and indeed cannot be the case, in any of knowledge. The question, then, And who constitute the parties for rational political party. should ever be, with what party is the which such sacrifices are made? Do they Politics is a question of knowledge or greatest sum of public good to be effect- not always contain some men who have ignorance, and of the action which re-ed? To that party, the good man, for little to lose and much to gain? Are sults from such opinion, respecting pub- the time being, must belong. not these generally the most active and lic affairs. To engage, then, ever to ad- Now, in certain political parties, no the most vociferous? Do they not rehere to the same party, would be to en-useful aim can be attained; because the joice in the countenance, and depend on gage to think always in one way, and to acquisition or the retention of power be- the support, of members of more distinknow no more at a future period than we ing their object, all their propositions are guished fortune and nobler family? Do know at present: or it would be to sup- instantly recognized as its means, and they not with least principle make terms port one line of conduct, whether our their abstract good is contemned in con- for themselves? In fine, does not almost judgment approved it or not:-it would sequence of their particular interest. all party contain a sharp, grasping, and in truth, be merely to engage in a con- Public measures, then, which might have audacious vulgar, who impose; and an nected but blind struggle for power. been successful in less partial hands, are unsuspecting, ingenuous, and honorable Into this, accordingly, has political party only injured by their agency.-Does wis-class, who are imposed upon ! almost always degenerated. dom sanction alliance with such a party? The respectful deference, then, the It may be replied, that party implies No: wisdom and prudence dictate union profound reverence which, notwithno agreement to think in the same way, with that party with which most good standing some errors in its construcnor any rejection of further knowledge; can be effected-union as intimate as the tion, we feel for the Parliament of our but an agreement, on the contrary, to case can require, and as permanent as country, is founded on no consideration change opinion consentaneously. An the realization of benefit. which has a dependence on party, but agreement, however, to change, while Here, however obvious, I must remark on those attributes which it still retains neither the nature nor the object of such that any degree of benefit is better than in spite of all the efforts of party-dischange can be foreseen, is absurd. Party none; and the virtuous man will not passionate enquiry, rational determincommits, therefore, the error either of reject the smallest quantity, in conjunc-ation, firm perseverance and entire derejecting or of anticipating knowledge; tion with whatever party it may be se-votion to the state. These sublime atand as the former is criminal while the cured. It may be said that more may tributes render the Parliament of Britain latter is absurd, it is again obvious that ultimately be obtained with another a living Areopagus, whence no law is neit must become merely a blind struggle for

power.

party. But no wise man will reject a certain for a contingent benefit in a perOf party, the best members never see sonal case; and no legislator has a right this; and are imposed on: the worst see to do so in a public one. It may be it; and impose. Hence it is that staunch said, that the party with which it is neand obstinate party has been as little re-cessary for the time being to unite, is a spected as successful change; and bad one: but it is godlike to wrest good a knowledge of this has generally made from the very bosom of ill. artful politicians change sides with as little principle as reluctance.

cessary, as in ancient Greece, to exclude eloquence, or the passions, or the light which might illustrate them. There, as all is free, eloquence may intrude and may amuse for a moment; reason only can leave an impression: there the passions may burst in and surprise; truth only cau permanently triumph.

Under such circumstances, then, the In the spirit, then, of this great legislegislator has not even a right to refuse lative body, it is in our political discusHaving tried the value of party by its to change sides. Shall a claim to in- sions our sincerest wish to rise high above nature, let it next be considered in its dependence prevent him ?—he owes even all the seductions of party, and our proudobject. his life to the public good. Shall the est hope to discover and establish the Party, as in some measure already ap-ridicule of opponents?-the open and truth. Whatever, therefore, may be our pears, may have two objects-public generous assignment of a reason is un- opinions in the difficult and delicate good, or individual power. Is good the susceptible of ridicule. History will questions of political science, we trust object?-it has its origin in knowledge. judge the legislator from the measures to that after this serious discussion and soIs power the object?-then "knowledge which he has contributed; not from the lemn declaration of our principles, no is power." Thus are we compelled to men with whom he may have been con-one will dare to accuse us of the spirit recur to this primary consideration. nected. of party.

Now political knowledge is the result He then, on the one hand, who with a of experience in ever varying human wise and constitutional opposition might On that portion of our last political affairs it is modified and differs in every operate the salvation of his country, or article which referred to China, it has individual case and it cannot be the he on the other hand whose family, for- been observed, that it was more ingeprerogative or property of any party. tune and talents, might, with administra- nious, or plausible, or some such thing, Politics is, in fact, the science of ever tion, enable him to modify bad measures-than it was well founded in political scivarying circumstances. If, then, both to accelerate the progress and enhance the ence. We should assuredly consider the public good and individual power depend value of good ones, and to increase the ascription to us, however unlimited, of on knowledge, and that knowledge be sum of public benefit, abandons his the qualities connected with the former infinitely variable, then invariable party country's cause when he unites himself epithets, as very poor compensation for is the contempt of knowledge, the neglect with any party in which he cannot realise the deficiency implied by the latter. But, of good, and the ignis fatuus-the mock- these blessings. Thus far he seems to in support of our former opinion, that a

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Betish invasion of the Chinese empire in general is his appearance; but dame Na- life, and when be!! upwards, puts une in was seriously contemplated-in support ture has done little for him, and Fortune has mind of a beautiful line in Ovid. groom of that opinion, founded on the political spot even that little. To resemble his and his coachman as his highest ambition, The Useful Man is almost always in black; expediency of the measure, on the jeal he is a perfect horseman, a perfect whip, his hair very often powdered; or if he conusy which the Chinese feel of our con- but takes care never to be-a perfect gentle descend to owe to a frueur the appearance of quest of Nepaul facilitating our marcha-this library consists of the Racing and a fine head of glossy weil coloured hair, a pair into the heart of that country, on the Newgate Calendars, the last System of Fire of spectacles spots the effect, or he is near high tone which our ambassador is said nerv, a table of odds at betting, and the sighted, and runs his nose into your face, and 1› have employed, on the conduct of the !Complete Sportsman. His dressing-room is eternally taking up his glass to bring his resembles a coblers shop, being tied with object nearer to him. Sometimes he tes Alceste, and on the daily attendance of boots and shoes of all textures, forgs, and stuff; and taiks pidin usly of the CoutsLord Exmouth at the Admiralty (so ridi-dimensions, Shooting rackets, rac ng ditte, nentis learning and his library are not Crously explained as referring to some tox coa's, and lots of under waistcoats, with circumscribed; and, from his conversation petty piracies in the Mediterranean dis-scores of leather breeches, sweil his wardrobe; much is picked up which is retaled as oraarewed by all the Moorish states!)-in and his bills to an immense extent.- its ac-ginal at second hard. He laughs at his pa tport of that opinion, we have now compashments are spouting, swearing, mid- tron's jokes, praises my lady's wit; pays atsome remarkable and striking circum- driving, and greeking. His companions ter tion to the faded beauty, and those to are dogs, horses, pigrons, and rocks fle] whom nature has dealt out comeliness withi Paces to adduce. Since out last pub-takes the rattands in his band-mounts has a "winted hand,” corrects the publications lication, the daily papers, without know box-miss by his side-" all right" daves of las trends, and is their prototipe in ail ing wirst to make of it, or attempting to his mail with four bery tits-cuts out a Johnny|literary matters. He is grave and respectful draw from it any conclusion, have m- Raa-lells his tongue out at him--and, il in his deportment, and decent in every thing ted the following extract of a Letter he don't break his neck, gets home safe after Bot the supertative excelence which he pus f Calcutta, dated 15th October: his morning drive. He next ta'es_three¦ sesses, and that which constitutes his chahours to dress, locks over his betting book-- |racteristic utile is the support which he at“Great alarm has been occasioned by how much on the Derby? bow much on a fords to his patron and dependent, for they vformation said to be received, that the match a caust time? when his ball to the Jeware one and the same person-namely, the Arch fuke Constantine has entered Persia is due? what horse to be sent to grass? what patron of his success, the de sendent on his at the head of 100,000 Russians. The to be put into condition? physics las dogs,,tabours, The useful man, like prateat, e mes estensible motive is to acquire possession damins his servants—all right, quve price;, 19 bis prou's add in the most mu iferim of their ancient province of Georgia -a gets drunk, staggers into the conversione, stripes -He is the reviewer of his or her project for which only 3 or 4000 men every body laughs at him: Folds out ore qe quarrator of a work wich he has jours sere quizzes the literoti, laughs at every body, ar ¦ pubutation, he is the simple atidumran ered wil be necessary." Not only has no ger by way of shaking hands with the lay of, seen-user mm) (v a vel, very in Cresting, Conclusion been drawn from this remark-the house, finds it a bad exncern, Erushes in very artis" -a poin or jamj, jet_fushi ved e statement which, as this is the most a few minutes, calls in at Long's, taxes so the in realty by Annet practicable line of march towards India, imperial punch, floors the watchman, at . amply corroborates our opinion, but the skeps in St. James's watch-acuse, or onecorrectness of the statement itself has where, n'importe been questioned. In confirmation of its hittis of what was hammered into his CereThe Exquisite hath perchance retained a accuracy, however, and in final vindicarum and Cerebellum by his private tutor at Ls of our judgment on this important the University; he prides himself uron bas Boge, we have only further to quote the ing occupied a place in the Huzzirus, ats, bowing article, dated St. Petersburgh, even at his amiable Prince's table; he can, Feb 20th, from the Gazette de France talk of mintary maneuvres, and of an affair of the 24 March, received yesterday :| for two in defence of his country; and he is After the breaking up of the army, the! [decorated with a mustachio, and may be, with a tuft of hur on his under lip trops which form the corps under Field, the colour on his cheek is rather equivocal as Marshal Barclay de Tolly will set out to its being genuine, and you may wind him¦iated from the German, with or tical notes, agam for the Dieper. Those which are at a mix ob, yet so prominent a person i voler the orders of General the Count de ¦ be, that you may easily perceive that he was hennigsen will be cantoned on the Darter! – The Count de Yermoloti has

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To formation basst been received of the death of Ma or Pod te, before he reached the Niger, Lacster aut Campurii in snow the com. manding officer, at 1, we understand, proceeded to carry into execution the orders received by

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peur of kunta, and will form 3 volk i0 ¡ ve. with an a'las of 19 plates The first qui ime contains the exposition of the pore t'es of ** ༢c at aང ་ ut f«aevalbia fiuef, (a it ༔ ༣ཎPa!tg es en Tefis, to repair to the Court of Per- In honest Eugiest, he is made up, but so the two other volumes contain fur matury oi **" - That this corroborated movement ¦ wou kaused that los ap pratatice at the even- Campaign of 1756 in Germany. of the Russian armies is eithr intended ing party brightens up many an eye-H There was printed at Vienna, in 1715, § mee as a demonstration u lavor of China, is to pave that he is too mah a man of, taffe. |¦ composure of countenance, however, is such |trical translation, in modern Greek, of late dard by our conquest of Neruul, or ran to love any thing, and his endart Tur elephant biler; ng to the mengere 4 that the visit of the Emperor Alexander is such as to leave no dutt of his being as ith. Ji din des Pranica ciel on the 1 ", instant. and of the Archduke Nicholas to Lag- ways ready to sacrifice every me at the s 1-4, had Persta, rather than mere cu pot las seit sh vanity I dressing room a. ly, for its motive, we are perfectly 6 her apartments are fard with a rare cojien Librd. ton of pipes and snuff lexes, for this vatter fot which his Jewener was probably soon ap pear in the Gazette, and bis wardrobe is the ne pas mitra of what Weston, Alieni, and oluer exprusive tradesinen can afford to give BRITISH GENTLEMENTUL credit for -il a conversation is ærerabię un The Rogers The bryninica- The Useful Men intri inte; heenters the saloon with a se l1. Le higher crues, a Ruffian is one satisfied air; auf, if he meet with the bass' the many mushroom productions which; band of a noted beauty he gives hầm tão ho Se vos of prosperity brings into life, Stout rers, which is a sign well understood in liugh,

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