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AN INVOCATION HOPE, Jl Y A L A D V. JVx 50 Sept. 2, (O. S.) 1798. 0 angel goddefs ■ hope divine I A 'tend I hrv it ary s a'dent prayr % Fulport me thro life's thorny road^ “ i H,valley of the figh flatcar* fail!) tt'iM fleadfci/l eye explores Thofr frits of blips beyond theJkies t 7 lion jwcetniejl the bitter cup , yW fell del pair £r/orc thee flies. Launch'd early on life's flormy fca % 71/v feeble baik afhipwreckfound , Advcifity's deflroying b'njl Had funk vie in the deep profound. But hope ineffable divine ! Still infertof’d her heav'nly aid , Calm rcfignaiion in her train, jlnd patience follow'd — hcav’n j born maid. By theft [upporters I have brav'd 7 he fin m of many -winters drear , j }>{ id ft difappointmcnts ruthlefs dmts ; Pale fuknefs/ pining wantl fiver e! Angelic hope ! Oh f fill ft pain, Thi d the lap feme thy votary true., Vic a elver fe waves are nearly p a ff 1 The udfh'd for port appears in view, PFN ELOPE. ANECDOTES. A poor old woman railing on Philip repeatedly to hear her r, life, he an five red at lad, I am not at lei fare. 1 hen (aid (he boldly ctafe to be a king, Philip ■ (buck with the reproach, heard herraufe; and never alter ic-I fufed audience. A gentleman Cent for his tay lor, who happening to be an Liftman, and told him he had made his coat and waillcoat lo little that he could not wear them, and ordered him tot ke t hem home and let than out. The tavlor promifed to obey the orders he had received, which lie did in a veiy extraordinary manner. Some days afterwards, the gentleman wondering the taylor did not bring his edoathes home, altered, according to his riireftion, fent for him, and when paddy armed, a Iked him \\ hat was become of his coat and waiflcoat ? “ By my flioul,” fays the ninth pait of an Irifh man, “ I have obeyed your commands, and have lei them u cut, and the devil burn me “ but I lirnk I have made a “ very good bn 1 gain, for they ** happened to fit a count*) man “ of mine, and I have let them : out to him at a (hilling a week J “ and he has engaged to weai “ them at that price for three mon'hs certain, whether he u lives or dies." A farmer who had a very great name in the country for his dexterity in manly oysrcifeV Inch as wierflmg, throwing the bar, and the like, drew upon , himhlf many occah' ns to U) j his (kill, with fuch as came lai j and rear to challenge him . among the red, a conceited fel low lode a great way lo viht this champion ; ; nd being told that he was in his ground behind tne houfe, he alighted, and led his horfc, till he came where he found him at work : lo hanging his horfc upon the pails, lie ac cofltd him thus: that having heard much of 1 is fame, he was come forty miles to tiy a fall with him. The champion with out moic words, came up to him, and doled with him upon fu( h an advantageous lock, that he pitch'd him clear ever the * pails; fo, with a great deal of unconcern, took up his Ipade. and fell to work again: thefel-i j low getting upon ins legs again as nimble as he could, call’d to | (peak to him. “ Well,” hy s lire champion, “ have you any jinorc to fay to me ?’* ‘‘ Aopio, reply’d the fellow, only to defire you w u d be fo kind as to throw my horfc after me," Sir Nicholas Bacon being ap pointed judge fur the northern ciicuit, he was by one of the malefa&ois mightily importun ed to lave Ids life. When no thing that he (aid did avail, he at length defired iiis mercy cn account of kindred ; Prythee, (aid my lord, how came that in ? Why if it pleaie yoir, my lord, jycui name is Bacon, and mine lis Hog; in all ages Hog and Bacon have been fo near of kin dred, that they are not to be , fvparated. Ay, but , Laid judge Bacon, Hog is not Bacon until it is hanged, I F OR SALE, At the OFt ICE of the LOUISVILLE GAZ ETTE, clcajt for Cajb , NMNR j't.ir Gold Ear-Rings TAelve pair round G ild Wires Six G''t Seals to t<r ll the day of the men’h S;x Sil'-fr Bottle Ladles Si* plated do. do. Three Silver Tea Caddie Ladles Six Plated do. do. do. Four pair of Silver Boot Buckles Six pair cf Plated Spurs One dozen pair of knee Cranes Three dozen pair of Spur Rowels Plated W hi -s Four Thou End Needle? , One grace large Pearl Buttons Six dozen finaller do. do. O ic dozen neft; Melting Pots Pwelvc lb;, of 1 lair Po a der O c dozen pots of Pomatum Twelve balls rf Shaving Soap Six Mull n Hanukcrclucts. January 22. Wm M Dow cv .1 % r r* * \ bL, iif tct rtf y ‘ C •/ tl \\ M. M’UOW LLL, i ‘ r ■ , \ L:uii(y a t 01 esa.’J. WHFRF. AS M.vy Prince ha’h applied to me for letters of adminiftration on the eftate of Sylvan s Prince, lai? ol this munty decealc ’ : thefe a-e therefore to ci e rad admoniih all and ffee kindred a. d creditors of the* fai l Sylvn: us Prince, to ni'pear before 1 c at my office in Lnuifvi’.le, on or before ihc tvveruj 1 fccond day of February next, to Iheu caufe, if any they hav, vhy Ictteu o ( adiuinUlratioo fhould not be granted her. I Given under my hand, this 2vJ dai of January, 1799, a;.d in toe 231 ' year of the independence oi Uu United Stales oi Aia:x.w2. pROPo S A L 5 I „ Mijk-'g. h S.i,wj:f PAVER, tniil i I, the LOUISVILLE GAZETTE . ; J TV LOUISE f ELF. GAZETTE fall he ' />rh,t o* - »’ ilatimenj and dciive.eJ to Sulf nLrs tn own A cr , Puef.Ay, Su'fnFrsby the * tflipw'y ' i '‘ v 'y ,nc,m , , , „ u 11. Price "j Su'/ a tiers—three dollars per i‘io tn, payable half ye ail)/ in advance- Hi! Advert Jem cots infer ted -on' rtafonable 'll'- E/r-ryt t Articles (if Intelligence, and Communications cj an mtrejung natwe, noils Le ihu/djullj received, andfintlly attended to. To tii e PUBLIC. IT the advice of a numler of refpeftable pen* t'rtncn of this to wn, the Ed tor fubmits the above I, the public eye. Pledget himfef to adopt a line rf conduct, which, Le thinks cannot Jad to fecurt him the approh ition of alt—that h: is determined to adhere to the (I r Kiel! impartiality. dhe L f j UIS pH. I. E GAZE. T'TE full ever be open to nilpartus —influenced by none. He -will conjl.mtly endeavor to prefent his read irs with the lateft and mojl authenticated Foreign and Domejiic Intihigen e. It null/ be his parti ! tn -ir Jiudy to render it a ufe ul am entertaining p iper'. An ! fa-pes I V his ajjiluity and jh ill at ! tent ion to li./intf , to meet nuith 'the patronage of a generous public. The util'ty of a paper, on the plan propofed , tn if appear obi ious to every one. hVith thfe prof efforts, and a reliance on the inhabitants of Louifville, and the public in gene nil, be remains with due refpefi , their obedient servant, AA/ li ROSE Id Ad. , Louifville , January 22, I 799" FOR SALE, Cheap jor Cajh , London Duini manors White, blue and Grcc.i Plains Wmtc and Red -Flannels 8a h C aßngs Su erfiue Ki ad CU ths Second do. d t. Black Bud’ ai.d Grey CafTlmeres Falhionable Swaudovva and CaCiincrc Veil Shaj cs MarieMci, Jeans and Jeanctdo. I Clouded a: d Si k N inkeeus j K >yai Kibbi and Denimms I ' c.vcrcts, Ci rdtiroyi aid Thickfets B'ack, Blue and Pink Durants C\lico s and Chintzes iJamboicd, I'prigged, fl ri peel and p’ain J conet and Boik Mu Bin Mubin Shawls and Handkerchiefs B >uk and J :c tec C avals and Cotton Cimbricks B ack Silk H:.ndkerchiefs Ribbons and Ferretings Sewing Silk and Twilt Mens Dear Skin Gloves Iri lh Linen, 3-4 and 4-4 wide V. hiie and Brown Sheetings Ozna burgs Mens, Womens and Youths Cotton ar.d Worded H ofc i Men?, Womens nr.d Youths Shoes 1 L 'dies Morocco Sandals Mens and W umeti ccurfip and fine Hats , Kiolf s, keftamrnti etui S clling Books Federal Ready Reckoners D.ftionancs, and a variety of finall Hifta ri cs I k Powder. and bell Dutch Quills Violins Looking GlaTei Ivory Combs R z rs ai d Cafes Gut and Plated Buttons Large and final! do. Pen K i.vcs K. ii\ cs and Forks la »e Spoons flunk and Chef! Locks ■>ajJic and Biiulc Buckles -Vinup Irons and Bridle Bid 'hoi; knives, Ta ks. A;vi Bladcf Pi Cv*rs and G mblets Colt an Card, No, 10 Jamaica arid VVcft-ludia Rum Cogniac ai.J Peach 1 randv Tencriffe anj Malaga Wines H jliand Gin Bohea Tea S tig ,r Pc tper and Spice B.imftane and Copperas 1-I 1 ' 6 i 81. and to 1. Na.ls i'ft Rifle Gunpowder ilar Lead and Shot allotted ALSO, Aflcrtment of PATENT MEDICINE tod QUF.ENS-W aRF, together with a | vpneiy at o ther articles, too numerous to i illicit. Z. LAMAR. January 2 2. N O T I~C E. Subfcriber intending to go to the Northward, early in the Spring, >c quefis all Pcrfons whatfoever, indebted to iiirn, to make payment by the Crft of VTarch next • o herwife they will be fued 'ailliout any did inftion. Henry Ponnenton. Louifville, January 22 ; .7^9. The SUBSCRIBER 'P; ECS leave to inform ihe Ci \ Zn ,i of JQ) Louifville, and the neighbr rhr od adjacent, that lie purpmfes teaching a f„haol in Louifviilc, providi'g he meet* w:'li enco ragement. His | lan of tcachii £, with refp f a to time, will be its follows : that is, | iC w j|j in wii ter, tench lix hours day, vwiiJ.- out any intcrmillion. In luturner, be v» ; H teach eight hours every day, with otic hours inic:miffio' . Kc will confine him fell’ to thirty fdmlars ; but privileged ocralionaliy, to take youth?, who rn.iy wifh to learn feme Branches of the Mathe matics- He will fnrh his Scholars, without vlif. tin ion, fiou/d it be wijledy Heading, VVti ting, .Arithmetic, Geometry, 1 rignnn metry, Surveying; the Theory of Navi g-r ion, in iix cafes; the ufe of the Globe*, teret e and ccleltial ; Orography, Elements of Autonomy, with an eafy method of calculating rbe magnitudes and diftanecs of the Heavenly bodies ; the Elements of Practical, Nanflfa! Phiiofophy, agreeable to Fergufon, with a number of other ufe ful Brandies. And ali tnis, for Twelve Dollars per annum, or One Dollar j-rr month. The School to commence as foon as there is a fufficient fuhfcription, and a houfe provided. The Houfe at the fcholars ex pence. Ihe Subferiber flatters himfelf, that he will give general fatisfa&ion to thofe La. dies or Gentlemen who may favor him with t .e tuili n of their Children, as he hath O em fome years of his youth in teaching fchool. ANDREW BURNS. Delightful tnjh to rear the tender plant % 'To teach rhe young idea hoiu to Jioot , And pour the jrejh i <ijlrudl.cn in tht mind , January 22. EBENEZAR JENCKES RefpeSlfully informs his Trim Is in pat tru/ar f uti i the public in general } that he has lately fe tched fro'n Charieji'.n , AN EXTENSIVE SUPPLY OF Dry Goods and Groceries, JVbich renders his prefent Affortment as complete as offered for sale hoe, and which he will sell low for Crjh o r Produce ; the following Ar ticles form part of his Affortment : SUPFRFINE Second and other Broad Cloths Ivtrfeymeres and Swnndown "Indie Cloths and Cvfii ncrcs Negro Cloth and Flannels Green and Glue Velvercts Do. do. Corduroys A handfome Affortment of Mullins Six dcz*n of Muflin Handkerchiefs A handfome Aflortmc it of Calicoes F ii\r pieces of Curtain Calicoes Twelve pieces of Linen Six pieces of Humhums Sis pieces of aflbned Durants T .vo pieces of Bath Coating Brown Holland Worfted and C cton Hofp Clouded and Striped Narkeens Marfeillcs, Dimity and jean Waiffcoat Patterns Silk, T will and Threads affsited Tapes and Fmettings A general Affortment cf Ribbons Ladies Kid/kin and Silk doves Worfled do. do. Four dozen of Mens Fine Hats Four dozen of Ladies Fine do. Six dozen of Mens Stockings I hJec d zen of Ladies do, f hrcc dozen of Ladies Bonnets | wo dozen of Mens Cravats Six groce of fmall Buttons Two dozen of large fine Mens Shoe* Th.eed zen of Ivory Combs Three dozen of Blankets Four lbs. of colored T hread Fo-ur lbs. of fne do. Twenty lbs. of Bhn e Thread » hrcc dozen of Shells i wo dozen of Cotton Cards, of the bell kind F i.'v lbs, of Powder and Shot Sid le Tacks Snuff knives and Forks Muflard Snuff Boxes H iir Powder and Playing Cards Mem Saddles and Bridles | A pplcs a ul Onions j Sugar, Coflce and Chocolate. ALSO, An Affortment of Liquors* January J 2. WANTED TO HIRE, Bv the Month or Tear, A NEGRO MAN. Enquire at this Office, January 27. C A U T I O N. If FORW AKN a 1 Perfons from purchaf- Jf ing a NOTE of HAND, given to col. Andrew Burns, in July, and payable in March. It was given on a contract, end the contract not complied with John Sapp; January 22,