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much against the insidious projects of the royalists , under the mask of moderes , as be did in the former against the outrageous views of the Robespierrists . He entered into partnership with a relation , as a bookseller , under the Piazzas ofthe Palais Royal , and was nearly assassinated , within a short distance of his Julv 6
house , in the month of , 179 , by an hired ruffian ofthe disappointed party . Louvet wrote his historical memorandums , while hidden in the Caverns of Mount Jura , and in the Grottos of Emillion . Louvet was at once an useful lesson for virtuous patience , and a fair exle to honest ambition . With talents
amp and no fortune , with patriotism and no influence , he was raised lo the honourable distinction of a legislator ; and , had he lived , was in the fair road to have filled the highest and most dignified offices in the republic . Lately , at his house at Tottenham , Samuel SalteEsq . many years a well
, known wholesale linen-draper in the Poultry . Mr . S . was a native of Leieestershire , and from the obscurest origin , lived to attain , by successful industry , a fortune which fell little shor ! ofzoo . oool . His father was a farmer
in the neighbourhood of Measham , and was reduced to much distress by a species of aristocratic tyranny , which unhappily disgracesmanv rich land-owners . He had been guilty ofthe unpardonable offence of voting , at an election , contrary to the wishes of his landlord , and , in consequence , was driven from his
small farm . He found , however , a friend in that staunch whig and patriot , the now venerable Mr . Abney , of Measham ; and to the kindness of this gentleman the recently deceased Mr . Salte was indebted for his first introduction to the world as the apprentice of a ribbon weaver at Coventry .
Lately , at Philadelphia , of the yellow fever , Dr . Nicholas Way , who , after a life of great labour and usefulness in the State of Delawar , was invited to that city as treasurer of the mint of the United States . Here his talents and knowledge as a physician prevented his enjoying the retirement
he had contemplated . He soon became known , and extensively employed in his profession , more especially in one branch of it , in which he discovered singular judgment and delicacy upon all occasions . Few men have lived ,
and died with more friends , and fewe enemies . His house in Wilmington for above twenty years was the hospitable and friendly asylum of worth of every kind . The law of kindness was written in his heart . It discovered itself in everv thing he did and said . Of this ruling virtue of his life , the
distressed citizens of Philadelphia partook largely in the autumn of 1793 . The fever which now prevails in ( hat city awakened his humanity in an eminent degree , and to his recommendation , the citizens are indebted for the appointment of five physicians to search for , and take care of such of the poor
as may be affected by it . Long ! long ! will his name be repeated and beloved by all who knew him , and none more than by the companion and friend of his youth , who now , with a heart oppressed with the deepest grief , pays this tribute to his memory . " TO THE MEMORY OP DR . NICHOLAS WAV
, } Vho fell a victim ta the Epidemic nozv raging in Philadelphia . ¦ Mark yon despairing croud , opprest with woe , Bathing the hearse with many a bursting tear ; View them consigning to the earth
below All that exalted worth could render dear . Know—in that grave reposes—virtue rare-Goodness sincere—humanity divine—And all the train of tender feelings pure Fix'd in WAY ' S BOSOM their perpetual throne .
Where , JEscuIapius , was thy noble art > When struck with sudden illness , WAY expired ? Could not thy votaries arrest the dart , And snatch the victim to which Death aspir'd ? Ah no I—distracted Friendship plead * in vain ,
A ' World ' s esteem avails not with the Foe Triumphant—he enjoys our mad ' ning pain , And lays the boast of Human Nature low . New Tori Sept . 1 , 1191 . ¦ IAURA . Lately , at his house at Homerton , the reverend John Fell , born in the year 1732 , at Cockermouth . He was the eld-
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Obituary.
much against the insidious projects of the royalists , under the mask of moderes , as be did in the former against the outrageous views of the Robespierrists . He entered into partnership with a relation , as a bookseller , under the Piazzas ofthe Palais Royal , and was nearly assassinated , within a short distance of his Julv 6
house , in the month of , 179 , by an hired ruffian ofthe disappointed party . Louvet wrote his historical memorandums , while hidden in the Caverns of Mount Jura , and in the Grottos of Emillion . Louvet was at once an useful lesson for virtuous patience , and a fair exle to honest ambition . With talents
amp and no fortune , with patriotism and no influence , he was raised lo the honourable distinction of a legislator ; and , had he lived , was in the fair road to have filled the highest and most dignified offices in the republic . Lately , at his house at Tottenham , Samuel SalteEsq . many years a well
, known wholesale linen-draper in the Poultry . Mr . S . was a native of Leieestershire , and from the obscurest origin , lived to attain , by successful industry , a fortune which fell little shor ! ofzoo . oool . His father was a farmer
in the neighbourhood of Measham , and was reduced to much distress by a species of aristocratic tyranny , which unhappily disgracesmanv rich land-owners . He had been guilty ofthe unpardonable offence of voting , at an election , contrary to the wishes of his landlord , and , in consequence , was driven from his
small farm . He found , however , a friend in that staunch whig and patriot , the now venerable Mr . Abney , of Measham ; and to the kindness of this gentleman the recently deceased Mr . Salte was indebted for his first introduction to the world as the apprentice of a ribbon weaver at Coventry .
Lately , at Philadelphia , of the yellow fever , Dr . Nicholas Way , who , after a life of great labour and usefulness in the State of Delawar , was invited to that city as treasurer of the mint of the United States . Here his talents and knowledge as a physician prevented his enjoying the retirement
he had contemplated . He soon became known , and extensively employed in his profession , more especially in one branch of it , in which he discovered singular judgment and delicacy upon all occasions . Few men have lived ,
and died with more friends , and fewe enemies . His house in Wilmington for above twenty years was the hospitable and friendly asylum of worth of every kind . The law of kindness was written in his heart . It discovered itself in everv thing he did and said . Of this ruling virtue of his life , the
distressed citizens of Philadelphia partook largely in the autumn of 1793 . The fever which now prevails in ( hat city awakened his humanity in an eminent degree , and to his recommendation , the citizens are indebted for the appointment of five physicians to search for , and take care of such of the poor
as may be affected by it . Long ! long ! will his name be repeated and beloved by all who knew him , and none more than by the companion and friend of his youth , who now , with a heart oppressed with the deepest grief , pays this tribute to his memory . " TO THE MEMORY OP DR . NICHOLAS WAV
, } Vho fell a victim ta the Epidemic nozv raging in Philadelphia . ¦ Mark yon despairing croud , opprest with woe , Bathing the hearse with many a bursting tear ; View them consigning to the earth
below All that exalted worth could render dear . Know—in that grave reposes—virtue rare-Goodness sincere—humanity divine—And all the train of tender feelings pure Fix'd in WAY ' S BOSOM their perpetual throne .
Where , JEscuIapius , was thy noble art > When struck with sudden illness , WAY expired ? Could not thy votaries arrest the dart , And snatch the victim to which Death aspir'd ? Ah no I—distracted Friendship plead * in vain ,
A ' World ' s esteem avails not with the Foe Triumphant—he enjoys our mad ' ning pain , And lays the boast of Human Nature low . New Tori Sept . 1 , 1191 . ¦ IAURA . Lately , at his house at Homerton , the reverend John Fell , born in the year 1732 , at Cockermouth . He was the eld-