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served to eclipse the Majesty of those vir-Fy sung was now setting. Al
tues, ‘which made him, from being a fl GLorY was set forever.
citizen, a more resplendent laminary, Mis-
fortune, had he lived, could hereafter have!
sullied his glory only with ' those _ superfi,
cial minds, who, believing that characters
and actions are marked by success alone,
arely deserve to enjoy it. . Malice could|
never S/ast his bonor, and- Envy made him
ident and General—will triumph , over]
Deatu! The unclouded brightness of hi
Glory will itluminase the future ages!
ut comprehensive Summary.
his departure. is a moft unfortunate mo,
ment. Trufting however, in the wise and)
righteous dominions of Providence - over!
passions of men, and the result of theinh ef
councils and aétions, as well as over theirs
yr me but HUMBLE
Liver, nothing remain for me bot EMBL "Oy he sb abe Autre Raunt wee
ith #1 1200,35
His example is now complete, and it willteg’/ated “, Cine ewit nabs st iiled|
teach wisdom and virtue to Magistrates,poye7iovers, Pesides a great mum ber ee
‘Citizens and mene not only in the present)
age, but in future generations, as long as
our History fhall-be: read. If a. ‘Trajan
found a Pliny, a. Marcus “Arelius can?
never. want Biographers, Eulogists orkey
Hiftorians. 5
- JOHN ADAMS€8
carb of October 8, state that on the 4th,
ithe Austro-Russians were defeared with t
‘Noss of several: thousand killed, wounded, x
yet ig
United States, bo ie “havin
Dec. 22) 1 1799:
Bias
WASHING T ON ENTOMBED.
at George Town, Dec. 20.
The British frigate Lutine, of 398
On Wednesday laft, the mortal part of
WASHINGTON the Great—the - Fathe
of his Country and the Friend of man, wasp!
configned to the tomb, with solemn honors:
and funeral pomp.
ultitude of persons affembled, from:
many piles round, at Mount Vernon, the!
choice abode and lait residence of the
luitrious chief.
ox board nearly. balf a miltion, 200,000
vas iniwred, and was bound fer the Texe
was to have proceeded ta Hamburgh,
“LAST NOTICE.
ALL persons who have any demands or:
have any accounts unsettled with the,’
flate of Jomanais Jansen, of Kingston, de
, are earneilly requefted to setcle the
without delay with the subscriber,’ t
i prevent any further trouble, as he intends
ity—The crew perjsbed except t .
more,—.That great soul: was gone.
mortal part was there indeed ; but ah! h
affecting! how awful the spedtacle of suchtaid
us
worth and greatness, chus, 9 mortal eyes, iy! ro settle the Eilate as soon as possible. RUE-Van Keuren, Adminiftratrix, and Gerric
fh —
hose that, will not comply with this lal
equeft must ‘expeét. trouble wighout any,
urther notice.
! JOWANNIS L. JANSEN, “Bxecu: Ir
January 4, 1800.
Hien !—Yes! fallen! fallen!
In the long and lofty Portice, where oft
the Hero walked in all his glory, my lay’
the ‘fhrouded corpse. he conntenancey
fill composed and serene, seemed to d
press the dignity of the sr it, sptich lately
No—the n
lof WASHINGTON—the American Pres-(;
French offctal accounts nder the Bern: i
aT
Teo ‘Spanish frigates, bound from als
on board upwards ‘off,
:
was lost on the gth of October, on the ita
the outer Fly Island Passage ; she ey WHERES
0. clear the. commercial faites in tha
For the Uliter County Gazette.
N THE DEATH OF
GENERAL WASHINGTON.
[BYA YOUNG LADY}
WHAT means shat solemn dirge that ftrikes my ear?
hat those mournful founds y fhines the tear?
Why toll the bells ‘the awful knell of fate
Ah !—why those fighs that do my fancy sel
Where’er I turn the general gloom appears,
Those mourning badges fill my soul with fears’;
Hark !—Yonder rueful noise !—'tis done !—'tis done .
‘The filent tomb invades our WASHINGTON !— :
Muft virtues exalted, yield their breath? : eo
Mult bright perfeétion find relief in death ? :
Mutt moftal greatness fall ?—a glorious name !—
What then is riches, honour and true fame?
The auguit chief, the father and the friend, pte
sj. The generous patriot- Let the muse commend .
*\ Columbia's glory, and Mount Vernon’s pride.
’S« There lies enfhrin’d with numbers at his fide !~~ - toupee ®
There let the figh respondent from the breaft, tk
Have in rich numbers !—Iet the glowing zeft, J pe
OF tears refulgent beam with gratefal love ;
And the sible mourning our affiion prove,
Weep !—Kindred mortals—weep !—no more you'll find,
A man so juft, so pure, so firm in mind;
Rejoicing Angels, hail the heavenly sage!
Celeftial chee grect the wonder of the Ac
jacob Llmendor rf,
the town of Marbletown, in the
cobnty of Ulfter, and State of New-York,]
Roy) Indenture, made the thirty-ffth day of
ES Augutt, in the year of our Lord, one thou
undred and ninety- fix, to se-} ay
te the payment of twenty-nine pounds, eh er
tour shillings and four-pence, on the thir-Es'gate that. al! . persons . intercfed ae
Siy-first_day of Augult, then next, withfEs Eitate of the said Alexander Crawford, eee fe:
jdavtal interet from the date of the said&iy appear before the sald Surrogate, at thes ae
“gjindenture, according to the tenor and struct Howey of ate’s Offce, in Kington,
‘ntent and meaning of the condition of hiskz 4county of Uliter on the seventeenth day
certain writing Obligatory, bearing even’ ebruary next, to shew cause if any
“dedute therewith, did mortgage to Gerrittiefgehey have, why so much of the real-eflate,
‘whereof the said Alexander Crawford, died
va Keuren, deceased :—ALL thit ceriai
, piece, or parcel of lund, fituate, ly
ES d being in Marb‘etown, in the county
Iter, and § State of New-York, called and
JOSEPH GASHERIE,
7 Luther Andie
dwelt in that lifeless form! There. tho:
_who paid the Jaft sad honaurs to che beni NOTICE
factor his countrys took an impressive—Wg SS <3
2 farew vell view,
pgo—and on the filver plate, “belly. ~The owner by paying charges i
uatesired to take her away,
GEORGE WASHINGTON,
Departed this life, on the 14th December,
1799, “Et. 68.
Between three and four o'clock,
Kingiton, Janoary 4, 1800.
band of mufic with mournfal melody melt-
ed the soul into all the tenderness of woe.
rocestion was formed & moved on
in the following order
Cayalr, i jay, why an assignment of |
Infantry, With arms reversed. ihe said Insolvent’s. Estate should not: be
Guard, ease for the benefit-of all bis crak
Mufic, . be said Insolvent discharged, ag rece
* Clergy, . 3 ly to an act of the Legislature of shew sta
¢° General’s horse with his saddle,
Th ah d
_ holliers and pittols, arch, 1788, entitled and act for sixing re
iv New York, passed the 21st day y
a in cases of insoloenty Dated 30th day
2 (gg >) #7 Cols. Nevrmber,
Cols. ~ 2 2 Gilpin, BOVAN VOORHIS, Insolvent ¥
Sims, 2 3 Martellér, ‘ af ‘ames Snider, Abra-R5
Ramsay, = ° = ittle. ee ater petitioning creditors.
Payne, 9 a >
Mourners, BY virtue of several executions direéted
tem Brethrens . nd delivered to me, I have levied and ta-|
en the goods and chattels, lands and tene-
When the procession had arrived at thebsqments of Johnathan Preflaer, which I shall
bottom of the elevated Jawn, , on the bank a
qPaltz. Dated January 4, 1
their lines—the Clergy, the Masoni -P
cir lines—the Clergy, the Masonic Bro. PETER TEN BtOECK, Sheriff
thers, and the Citizens, descended to the}
Vault, and the funeral service of thePa
Charch was. performed.—The firing waspt
‘ated from the veflel in the river, andi
the sounds echoed from the woods and hills™3s
aroun: 3
Three general discharges by the infantry he
the cavalry, and tr pieces of artillery Be
which lined the banks of the Potomacts
back of the Vauls, paid the lait tribute tog
the entombed Commander in Chief of the!
A * Quantity of Schohary
PEAS,
W HEA T.
aH AME to the subscriler, A®vouing HetGdcamp, at a ditch; from thence zunnin
s Aor the said Praeflaer, in the to gown of Newt’,
For Sale or will be exchanged: fork
or Green Swamp —beginning at the soul
rner of the patent lind formerty belong!
we to -premaries Ramo ‘om The CULL CT 5 Saictf
& Co. have this d
s€south as the compass pointed in the year]
772, thirty-one degrees, wefl, seven}
chains and fitty links ; thence south thir
kix degrees, weit eight chains and fore
links 3 thence north forty-nine gree:
tr has received near every kind, i
24Phat you in any Score can find,
iE And as I purchase by the
stg $l am determined to retail 3
yor READY PAY a litle’ dower
Than ever have been had before.
with my brethren mean to live; -
2B, Ms for credit fluill not give.’
I would not live to rouse your palions,
Kor credit here is out of fashi
My friends and buyers one and ail,
Tt will pay you well to give a call,
You always may find me by my fign,
A few rods from the house divine.
SSGIVEN, that the said mortgaged premises
SAwill be sold at public c auction, atthe c
p-fhouse in Kingfton, in the county of ‘Uiter| The following articles will be received;
ye, Buck-wheat,
Pursuant to a power in
tained. Dated Kingfton, vn of Januarye{che Esopus prices. CASH will not be
Fasrefused, a
Warlink Dec. 24 1799.
POST OFFICE.
1800.
a Gertittie Van Keuren, Administratrix,
reaGerrite Van Keuren, § Administrator.
John “Teppen, George Fay Corneliusf
“PRESENTS
potern Gasueriz, Surrogate of the said
‘ounty of Uliter.
VV HEREAS John -Crawford, aéting
Executor of the Jef Will and Tefta| 9
ment of Alexander Crawford, late of the": [Charles Cc. aed, Marbletown... Jona-
sjCounty of Ulfter, farmer deceased, hathB-3:han Terwillegar, Plattekill. Ralph Has-
by his petitton, presented, to the said Si k, Springtown. “George Wirtz, Abe}
rogate, set forth that the said Alexanderf*4Jackson, John L. Lefever, New Paltz.
Crawford was at the time of his death,B’¥Edward Halfock and Edward’ Hallock,
seized of a real Eftate within this flate, thai jun, Marlborough. Alexander McKie,
the petitioner had made a ju and truch4Shawangunck.
jaccount of the personal Eftate and Debts
of the said Alexander Crawford as far as
Sghe has been able to discover the same, d rant, Andrew Beers, Stampford.
chat thereby it appears that th } 1 Prefton, Stockport. John Buly,]
% ERtate o of the said ‘hlerander Crawford j spgsh Peter Wyncoop, Camp. Jacobfe
Sampson, Colchetter.:
4 to pay his Debts, and thereforeft lames, Naverfink. Oakley, and. Wood,
° ,. JOHN TREMPER,
December 28) 1799.
Armics of the United, States and to th
departed Hero,
ba he premises according to the direétions of F>
agrequested the aid of the said Surrogate ing’ Uliter county.
J. C. ELMENDORF.