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Three dollars per annum.'] Volume XIII.] POETRY. From the Petersburg R< publican. Toe following beautiful and alk ct ing vei sos were written by a lady of Frankfort, K--n. on the depar ture of the volunteers ol that place tail Augutt, to meet tin ir savage foes. She was, a!as! too prophetic—For many, many of thole brave patriots, have fallen fighting heroically for the liberty of their country. Protect them heaven ! wy /mitering ton.uc Could scarce to hi aval the prayer address. For <il)l the heart pern owhich it ‘/rung, Felt the Keen pressure of distress. It “huct for Jr tends to distance borne, L)tparted neve/ to rctui /;.” () freedom! must thy sacred tree, Be nourish'd still with tuirs ZS? blood, Must our expiring kindred be. Around thv reeling altars r freived? ( Jh , whence proct ah thin. cii>i ul>>ms Oh! 7ch\ this sad appall to inns? Hark, thro’ the forest*s da p recess. Resounds the nl! of uiv. g -.car ; Onward the fra. t r legioas pie ;s, Shut h mg distrust ion from afar* Su ycndi r cot mJI imc ascends, Andyor.de r be your butcher *dfriends. A rah., ho supplies the murd'rous steel? Aml who pupares the base reward, Th it wakes to di cds of desperate zed Tht fury of eachi lumbering horde? F> an In i tain comes each fatal Mow ; From Britain , sidl our deadliest/■■?. What! do not ocean*s wide domains, /Iff.ad her sons sirfpeiem prey? hut mint thy sub these distant plains slnd bribe the sw age to bi tray ? ? ir.r, Free Jem,' he re thy banners wave And hire would Britain mark thy grave. Then go, ye gallant wan t..-s, go, Arrest dcstruc'ion* ; swift carreer ; In mighty vc.,granct crush tin foe , And bid your hidden sti t ng*h app: nr Ihi swot and which lingering justice dr a ws, Will surely guard a righteous cause. Then. Freedom, if thy sacred tree, That be sustained with fears & blood, P. risk the tyrants of the sea ! per ish their allies of the woo l! Put Heaver, dir at each pair it arm, And shield cads patriot bread from hart if And if the hero -field; his breath. Great God ! receive his parting sigh , And cal! him from the realms of d.ath To purir mansions in the shy ! And sweetly m :y his ash s rest, By all his country's wishes Fa si ! THE PEER AND THU P £ DI. AR . A. member of the modern great, Pafs’il Sawney with hi* budget; Ihe Peer was in his car ol hate, ‘ike Tinker forc’d to trudge it. 3ut Sawney Dull receive the praile, His lorclfhip would parade for; One’s debt >r for his dapple greys, And t!iV:!i .t ’ !h. ;w.* paid for. MONITOR. PUBLISHED (weekly) BY DAVID P. IIII.I.HOUSE. WASHINGTON, (Geo.) —SATURDAY, MAY 17, ISIR. 1 ROM THE WESTERN COURIER. A song fin the use of the Ihdv drib, of tht tuiim ;,f Louisville, Ken. Though the M .low. declare, They can tell to a hair By a touch of the finger each other, And boalt that they own, Some fee ret unkn .v i [brother. Which none can *e r e learn but a Yet no fi ,ns io th y know, Half so cert uin 1 t; JW, th.it w iich diltinguiflies this, fir, For tn each member's fice, There's l ime d—.! place, Which n • matt with eye light can mils fir. This club all difv.vn, Fvery lecret f>ur one, [f:r, And this ferret you quickly may tJI F u ’ns I prnfets Ne> more li r no kfs Than just robe ujy as— fir. For txamp'r 1 I it.u , That t'ru Prdi ictu’s ! vs, 1 as hard tiiat • i , f:r, 1 ha! in p. im of I>; au v Me tiii ‘k-. hta t e'r diitv, i o lyrup th./. in taren fir. I'hr ViCt IV li i. nt’s 1 -If, I- -i va . e's, [iwear fir, •S ll i.der an ! gaunt, iii.it you’d 1 i va> Imu t . -uoied gh >'.t ]• r it i■ Ityg'an cud, Or (’...m lion : i up n air, fir. i hen let io all j an. In a lull gnus ol wine, [men f:", To the health of 11. id ugiied of For ! very much tear. When death tak.s them from here, You’ll ne’er fee as ugly again hr. rROM AN IRISH PAPER. THE RECRUIT. 1 lifted with old honest Barney, A pat rim loyal and Iti us, When beir.- the clerk of Kiliaruoy, One Sunday in church he bawl’d cut i Good pee pie, to day, all to gidd.r, •Since all minds volunteering ab-< sorps; In the Church yard we’i! meet to consider, The belt way of railing a corps. Fiom a wooden tomh-ftme lie har rangu’u ‘em, The French lay they’ll come— but nrt when, When th. y do, so often we've har.g’d ’em, ‘file belt way’s to and > it agiin. For our captain, there’s Doctor M*Lari(h, lie’ll fton bad enough make their case ; For since he fir it phyfio’d the p : Hr?, lie’s kill’d every foul in this place. Come,enter then every lon’s nv-thc", For hanging back n.,vv were a crime; Your nam I'll take down without bother, AM together, just one at n time. If you conquer, success to your ca per?, And if you wrekilt with what p> i.!e, You’ll lee y <ur own names in the pipers, Ard iia.l how like soldiers votj cti.d 1 DESULTORY. rr.oM Tin: i.ilertv iiai.l. Puiiiifk. J in ( inciimaii, Ohio. 7 odd. I urk, Id> l 1 81 .J. Dear Si:— F! is day agreeable to ilu la e onleis from the gent r.d, the dialled n?tn ;li n bieu : their aj) p.ara.t. 1 um ..jit toniiu.. tin gl oils id contii in um< ii v, n ’ i depart >.<■’ ihi Ile at tit the vur 17HO, in 1 1 .i ( i var of its i. avii.g more \\i..u • ai*i 1. tiii * * 1. diildren than was ult t y a!i rh. lighting in A t:n r:'’ i I;.r t ; .;ut vmis. 1‘ ■ yrs Iquc app- arance of this uji". 1 (w■ •.• 1.. li i. in* in j I.e ii • v.2s ::••• rtityir.i tn fo.mnii r.n t’.i’. ; t- ’ h e riici , wln lui I'etli un tie i waning for m* tubs, makeil.eir ap|’t .ii’iinre ;u i ’.e divine *l tluir cmnti v, !• i liujHi parcii both in li.ul nr •! Li <!y ! Pandora’s box had bt t> opt :;cd a rr . i r. ; them, with ail the dis ados i nci t!:T to 1 uir.an i: a -ii - d-d not 1 i.i ll been tn re r . ;■,!■ i. •:■. ;tl than v.as tx hi!-it*.* ! 1 t .!- it .! i t” t vi : . J J Ih’.’ri was id ! !\'r. Ready to- L:*lt, Mini rt’,n In w;’S wheii i.c* v. i:t with I !<: Ikmyati; in fad he conk: re ; wall-, at .• ii— dilh isled ILt ri v.'.is blind in!)uvia&, \. f.o could uo! u!l ::i Indian from a horh fiVe >;’•• 1 1 lien, w Pi t s T'ungu, f deaf !?•; ci o .1 not hear uimtcl: two rocs. 1 nere was mini ’ungus, with a bonrd f long y-u c. uld tot tell \ hi b fide ol id.• head his face was i bore was >.im illungus, with to rei •re: ts an l.a/.arus touid hove cmintt and. 1 heir ’* s Kieudi mus, v.iih c.r.e arm as flifl :*.’ ti.t hne yard of a drip. ’l litr. w;;? lh:.r Ni.gtn, that h.tJ a!! i!.e f : g*rs on Id ri;ht hand as croi k* and se- f* ! h f*- = k-, and as ftil*; C’.H'.lii tv it pull nig; < r. ‘i litre was I !*. m z*.*r I). 'little, had one k”ce !o H*fl he* could i: r leap a log fhekk.’ more than a teirsj iv. There v. ‘ Ohai’iih ’Wimble, who h. and been rrouf.kd with the tli :rou; hgo riuiblts lo long 11 .at (h; lain ) lie tied noi ti u.k he !.. and more ibati one gut in him, and he th*M‘ght. v. . in ki.s i o.rt. i ll: re was bam Whining Dt:- Ir.ini, I is family a v ile mu Lx ihil dr n and one that they carry make? :: vt :i. by at the point ol death with li e itch. ‘1 here was Wilt Grunt-1 up Du ’.did, it was aga’uLl !>i.> rei gicn to >i piN and had tathei fee all his fam ily fra'pt than ?;o ir.to the army. i ime would fail me, and your patience be c\lvauit. *, were ! io at ti mpt to infi rm you of all ilu t heat ing. chicanery, lv : ng. di ci- : ng and abomin.vble iog uity pradiltd by tl.is fi t of he: g< s, to ;,ct rid ol a tour of duty, and at a uminenr like fins, Should all thtcakm it iff beh.l them which, they I'.ave ait ichcd to tlv.in felves, the pr.ndhn.ent would be inlf. <)n their being d:fr.:iftt and for t-.c urcfcntM.uc.v.c u!d havetl.ou ht * % j [Payable /tu/J'yearly. [ Number G3B. that the day of miracics had or.rc more arrived ; lor the lame could walk, the blind fee, the deaf hear, &c Lc. lee. But I lament mofl for thoft fvvect creatures, the wives of rhofc parti zhiis wlio h ive rtHirni. !.• Dear pledges oPmnjugal affection ! p. ior things have shed tears enough to have lalted a quinta! ol cod filh; and all lor nothing, for their ihar hufb.mds have refuriv and, an ! bi*kc the chain of their contemplated fe licity— f- r it would be unjust to suppose that a tend.r heartc.i wo man coulJ dilh lievt the p fitive ?.f ----ftrtions of a fiufbmd, hat thi yti vei f? u!i.l come l.v k, wlv n they Itaned under a full Befit 1 that they would not. Who could blame a woman lor ir. .king her arrange nv. tits for another hufliand, Lc. and what a di!appoi:nm.ut to fee the old goat return, frefit fluved, who th< y !o lately buri. and in thought and in dot’d Under filch cio umfiances as a bove iir f.fi .jKt , I thi: k every wo n::i !h ‘U a !;e mtiiled to at least 8U acres of land. i a;;i ’..i.ut I al ways was, NIiII.MNSECO. Mr. Andrew Truth. Extract seem BleusiFs Travels. After leaving the tavern (about ten miles trotn Canton, in t!>.- State cf (Iho) we law a tent pitched irr the woods a little oil the r ad, and turned aside to nuke inquiries.— I his ir ,i jan e.nig rant family, con fiding of a a.an, bis wife, ; r .d two d.iidun. 1 hey bad travelled lar in quell of a fettlemcnt, and th .i, im.ins being exhausted, they were eb’h-ed to It: p 111 >rt at f!;i. { where they meant to sit down, ae 1 clear and cultivate a piece of land, ‘i he only vifilde luti'kince they !ia■!, was a tT.t, a waggon, a horse, a cmv, and lame bed ing. ihe font and b-'dJi’.g had b.cn die * u-d i.v t’ae rain, but they had a large icez i:i front c-1 the t-.nt, at which tt:e bedding v.as hung up to dry, and thi y lat routi I it ap. a cutty very con tinted. l.idL do :;:oic who i:ve i:t cities know of the irarJfhi, to !. endured by thole who subdue and Title t!-'. wii !• rmfs! and yet per- Imp- ihe li'eoi tiu* Lttcr is molt tc be tr.vivd, they are free from all care except that of providing for tliir (amilics. and the real wants fa family art easily supplied ; the; i'.ivc no iicd.it to support nor bide to .pay; and they can train up their Children in the pr.ths of virtue and induil: • ; far removed from the evi! (xa • pie of the wicked ; r.o ,:i - tit ..'! t ircmnstentcc sttmJs bdveci.t th. it! an l tbiir maker : they can Iv holi! ill.• i.edtity of his providence in heir hoiks A herds, and in the li. ids ar ut.d th. -m ; t : uy can work th, ir daily talk, confident of a re ward ; add, bk fling th. Gid cf mer cies, th:.y c.m tepoie tluir hi.'dson thr pi.iovv, and ti joy a Avtct Lk*ep, the reward of r r-: - •! (Arm m ymd r esc: sics