The New York Herald (New York [N.Y.])
October 31, 1842

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TH Vol. VIII.?Ho. 3U1 WhoU Ho. 3154. r'OR NKW OBUANS. LOUISIANA AND NEW YORK LINE O* PACK El 8. M M. iife. Kui IIUS feller *1 COlUUlOtlall.'U Ol ship|*l?, it u despatch a ship ("ruin this |>ort on the 1st, Jth, loth, 15th. ioth,m 2Jlh ol each mouth, comm. ucuw the LKh Octoiler and Ct**un*" 1114 nihil May, when regular days will tie appointed for tlie Dial oiler ol' tire year, whereby great delays and itisappo will b? presented during the summer mvurhs. 1 he lollowtug ship. will coiuiileuce tins arraugeineut L- Bhip A/OO. Cainaiti Cornell. Ship OCONEE. I iptain Jackson. Ship MISSISSIPPI, Caplaiu Hilhard. Ship LOUISVILLE, Captaiu Hunt. Ship SHAKSPEAKE, Captain Miner. Ship OASTO.N. Captain Latham. Ship HUNTSVlLLE, Captain Mnmford. Ship OC.MULUEE, Captain Lrasitt. Snip NASHVILLE. Captaiu Dickinaan. Shu. MEMPHIS, Captain Knight. Shu. LOUISA. Captain Mullord. These ships *11 Will lu Hi? for imckt-u, arc of light draft ol water, have recently been wlv leudid order,with accommodations ,'or passengers unequalled lor comfort. They are commanded by experienced masters, wlm will make every eirrtisn to gist Suoeral sawrlactiou. They will at all limci be towed up and own the Mississippi by steamboats. Neither the owners or captain* of lhe*e ship* will be res,K>ntible lor jewelry, bulltou. piectou* stones, silver or plalrd ware, or lor any It Iter*, parcel or iwckagr, tent by or put on board ol them, unlets regular bill* of lading are taken for the same, and the value thereon expressed. K.r freight or,rKage,(,i,,illN8 HULLIN la WOODRUFF, Agent in New Orleans, who will promptly forward all good* to their addre**. The snips of this line are warranted to sail punctually as advertised, and great care will be taken to have the good* correct|y measured. __ _____ _ _ **4 m. rfHv PA??Atih KIlO.il ANU RKMli iaaCE lu OkeAT BRITAIN ANU IKK LAN U WEEKLY. rpHE subscribers continue to make arrangrment to bring out 1 passengers Imm the old country, by shl|is ol the first class, all American, built,and commanded by men long and favorably kuown iu the trade. The vessels composing this line sail weekly froaa Liver,?>ol, consequently all unnecessary delay to passengers is avoided. Persons six ut to make engagements for friends to emigrate the en tuing season, will study their own interest, and the interest and comfort of their I'riends.by making such engagements wi'h "l?e subscribers, a* no e ape use or pains are spared to earn mat preference which has lor many years been extended to themAs has al ays been customary with this line, when the parties settle for decline coming out, the passage money is proiM*ly re unded to those from whom it was received, with out deduction. A frer passage per steamboat from the various ports of Ireland and tieertlaud, to Liver,axil, can likewise be secured, h'or IU rther particulars apply to SAMUEL THOMPSON. Old Established Passage Olfice. ?13 Pearl ah, Orto C. URIMSHAW at CO. 10 Ooiee I'la/.ras, Liverpool. Urrf* and Exchange at sight, and lor any ainouul, are alao furuixhed on It. C. tilyn St Co., Bankers, Loudon, C (iriinahaw sc Co., Clterpoo1; the Northcru Banking Co. nd Nation al Bank of Ireland. .National D in* ol scouoou, payanie at ineir rcapecuve branches: as follows NATIONAL BANK OK IRELAND. Alhlone, Dutigarveu, Newr Koss, Balliwa, Emits, K"icommou A; bahliii.uloe Euuiscorthy lios rea Belfast Kerrnny hligo Boyle Galaway Tallow Cai.-jek on-Suir Kilkeuuy Thuriea Cashed Kilrueh Tipperary a::- Casllenar Limerick T.alee Ciutleresgh Longford Tuam Charleville, Loughrea Wsterford Coomul Milchellstown Weapon Cork Moute Weiford Lublin Nenage NORTHERN BANKING COMPANY. Belfast Lurgeu N T Limerary Derry Armagh Ballemena Uownpktrick Magherafelt Clones Lisburu Coleraine NATIONAL BANK OK SCOTLAND. EDINBURGH. Aberdeen Kortwilliain Kirkwall Anslrnther Gvlaglirds Langholm Audrie Glasgow Lricli Bauljf Grentowu Lewick Bathgate Harwich Montrose Burntisland Inverness Nairn Castle Douglas lnverary Oban Dalkeith Inveakeilhuig Portree Diugwell Jtbugh Perth Dunil'rtes Keith Stirling Dundee K'lsoa Slouaway Falkirk Kirkaldy Stormuess Korrest Apply as above. t9 lm*r OLD L.lNE~TlVERPOOL PACKETS. Mo S& 'HE ULI^TTnE of Paeuels n-r Liverpool win ncreafter be despatched iu the following order, excepting that when the liy o; s.aling falls on Sunday, the ships will sail on the succeeding day. Kor New York. Kor Liverpool. The SOUTH AMERICA, CJuus 1 July 19 616 tons. Oct 1 Nov 19 D. U. Bailey, Feb 1 Mar 19 The ENGLAND. I June 19 Aug 7 710 tons, Oct 19 Dec 7 B. L.Waite. Keb 19 April 7 The OXFORD. I July 1 Aug 19 800 lulu, {Not 1 lJec 1acket ships, sailing to and lrom Liverpool on the 1st, 7lh, 13th, 10th and 25th of each month throughout the year. It has always been the study of the snbscricer to have the emigrants shown ci%iity, and des|iatched without delay, and shote who send for tneir frirnds may rest satisfied that every due anddiligrntattention will he given by the Liverpool agents to those sent for,as well as all who may emhark with them, and shouid any of those whose passage has been paid not em?rk, the money will tie refunded without any charge. The subscriber feels a pleasure in making known the differ ent ships by which his iwssriigers came out during the last year, which has givan geueial satisfaction, and that he has consideraoly extended and concluded his arrangements for the yeaV 1812 The following is a list oi ships Ships Scotland, Robinson. Ships Alahamian, Lane. Faiifield, Wilson. Printice, Hopkins. Frankfort, Russell. Tyrone, Speare. Russell Glover, Howss. Wales, Watts. Hibernia, Wilson. Westchester, Ferris. Alfred, Cheever. Osceola, Childs. Clifton, lugersoll. St. Cloud, Emrrson. Louisv ille, Allen. New York, Niven. Sobieskie.Emerson. Warsaw Griffiths. Oswego, Wood. Ocean, Willard. Talbot, Storey. N. Hampshire, Harding. Pauthea, Gnodmanson. Robert Isaacs. Trtieman. Virginia, Eatou. Europe, Batcheldor. 8. Jenkins, Seymour. A free passage from the different ports of Ireland and Scot I....I 1. I... I I.k.a f?r .mniu.r pa>ahle it the National and Provincial Bruits of Ireland and their respective branches, and alvo on Moists. J. h W. Robinson, Liveriaml, which are paid free o* any charge, throughout the United Kingdom. For further particulars pply to JOfrN HKRDMAN, 61 South street, or J. St W. ROBINSON. 16 Ooree Piazrai.and isl> No. 1 Neptuue it.. Waterloo Pack. Liverpool. "m m m m, 77mT* lO^MARSF-IU^^^lie under in, niit.tisd shim Mill be ocularly dispatched trom hence and (mm Marseilles ou the 1st of each month during the \ear, t'uia? From New York. Marseilles. MINKRV A, Capt Brown, Nor 1. Ian I H RY THOMPSON, Cap Sylrestcr, Dec t. Feb 1 COURIKR, Capt Uuuan, Jan I. Mar! TRF-SCOTT, Cap! Lawrence, Feb I. Ani l HELLESPONT, Capt Adams, Marl. May 1 tliRIOLANUS, Cap Haile, Apl I. Jun I They are all cofiwrea and copper fastened,and hare escellent accommodation* lor puicnKen* Thr price of cabin i E. K. COLLINS k CO., M Month at., New York, or to WM. /AS. BROWN It CO.. Liverpool. Lettera by the |?acketa will be cl arged I2S ceuta per aingle fm: 50 cent* per ounce, and newepapere I cent each. ol MARSEILLES LI NE OF IACKEI S 1 vff TV"n the lit Noremb. r?Thr packet aliip MIN EH VA, jMMMblliDWn, maater, will aail aa above her regular day F..i Ireigni or i aaaagc, having go.d accommodationa, apply to BOYD A HINCKEN. Agenta, No. 9 Tontine Building*. or to o22r 9. BROOM k CO., Hi Front at. E NE NE MARTIN'S CASH TAILO RING ESTABLISHMENT. 164 IVilUam Street, Corner of .Inn Street, T8 JeciUrdly the rhe?ue?t id the city. There U *lwtr? on hand a select stock of seasonable goods, purenosed for cash, which will be made up to order in the style of make, til, inmuuutf, lu-., that nue door, 236 Broadway. Akd the Ladies A neat and handsome, delicate and laahionable Running Hand In Twelve Kur Lessons D7" VISITORS in New York can take a course in Three Days !?Mr. B. is to be seen from 9 to 1 A. M., or from 1 to g T. M. Cveuing Classes from 7 to 9. Boog-Kggrino Tangh on a superior inetliod, by doable and single entry, cieuiuicsl y and practically. 1 I *s v C?i 8TENOURAPHY. A new system of the Art of VVriuug Short-hand, for taking dowu Lectures, Sermens, Trials ai Law, Ac. Ac., t tugnt perfectly by Mr. Bristow in one course ol lessons I at 236 Broadway. See a Si>ecimen. N.B.?A worn ol the author is presented to every pupil for then i-riuiaueul guide. o!3 lin?r ITALIAN MUSIC?MR. MANNING, (twenty years re I sideut in Naples?Pupil ol i'acui and Crvsceuliui,^ gives instruction, on terms to sun the limes, in Italian, k reach and English Singing, aud in the most fashionable style of Piauo lone playing. Mr. M. has permission to refer to the following gentlemen J. M. Waiawriglil, D. D. Messrs. Howland A Aspuiwall J. K. Schroder, D. D. Mr. J. T. Brigliam K. L. Hawkes, D. D; Mr. S. Ward. 6lr. M. resides nt 230>? Hudson street, near Spring st. o I lm"r ESPY'S PATENT CONICAL VENTILATOR. rPHlScheap, simple an I elhcitul apparauis is ada,.le i. to all I purposes of Veulilatiou. Slops, Steamboats, c. nurches, Hospitals, Prisons, .vliues, Vaults, Ac. Ac. may b' its ai>plica tiou be kepllrce Irons ell lonl air aud unwholesi me effluvia; it is also au elfectual cure for Smoky Lhimuics. The subscriber having purcnaaej the ri ght for the City and CouutyolNcw Vork, is prepared to sipply the public with Cones on demand. Metal Hooding of all descriptions lurnished in any part of the country. Croton Water Pipes and Plumoers' Work in general. Alio, Galvanized Iron aud Tin Ware at wholeiale. Stovepipes, batli tubs, coal hods, Ac at rices greatly reuueed. All work warranted, an 1 orders by letter attended to. T. SUMNER, s26 3in*m 121) Water street. THE SHIELDED VICTORIA SHAWL AND DiAI'ER HIN ANEW and important article for use in the nursery, and as a laslrnlug to ladles shawls, cloaks, Ac. Pateuled in the United Stales and in Europe. c is rapidly gaining favor wherever introduced, aud has became an article winch it will be to the advantage of dealers in tanry hardware, Ac. in the country, to supply tlicmsi Ives with, kor sale to the trade, by most ol the wboleaale dealers in such articles m the city of -sew Vork. Thread and needle atorei and dealers in fancy articles, supplied on liberal terms, at the manulactoiy of the patentee, 146 Jsv street. Brooklyn. s22 lm*rc LJAYDEN'S STEEL QUILLS.?The subscribers nave lor Tk- salt, romc recently impioved modifications of these excellent and i opular Pens. The Re.,uy Writer" is unanimously voted the King of Pens ?combining eminently tiexibility aud permSuence. The Dickens" is considered the best pen fur the price in the maiket. The Union" cannot fail to suit every body, affording at 12K cents a card (at wholesale) sis different varieties of Pens. The" New York" every merchant will have in his counting room who has tried them. Together with the lemons Double Patent and Combination arret Pens, with many others, for sale by 'he agents. Oil Jrn rc AH HA Y DEN. 6 Piatt st. rPO_FAMILIES OOINO SOUTH, to the West Indie, or T Europe?A respectable female, 24 years of age, wishes to obtain a permauentsituatten as seamstress, in a genteel family. She would prefer going to Europe, yet would accept of a good offer to go South or to the West Indies. The best ol refer euces given. Address A. A. A. boz 766, nyjier Post office, N. York. slOr A CARD.?I have often been informed by friends that some liersous, as well in my line of business as nut of it. lesions of the i access I inert with,have directly sad ludirectly asserted that 1 was manufacturing mv well known La Norma brand, as well as other Havana and Principe Segars in this cuuntiy, and making other similar hints, I herewith declare such assertions mean falsehoods, and such individuals worse than highway robbers. M. KAOEK, 4C Chatham street. New York, Sept. 2h. 1R42. s26 !m*r GUNS, RIFLES, PISTOLS, and a general assortment of t ardwarr, cutlery, aud fancy goods; anvils, vicrs, hoe, trace and log chainr, shovels, spades, axes, locks, bolts, mi saws hies,table cutlery, p >cket knives, with a large assor me'it of guns, rifles, muskets aud pi stole, for sale at low price, by A. W. SPIES It CO., a? lm*rrc 218 Pearl street. FLUTE AND GUITAR. V| R PHILIPS ERNST, Profrssot of the Flute, Guitar, an i"I patent Coucertina begs to anuouas'e to his friruds and public that he has just published his new Hondo Mtliuire" far the Gitar, which will br found well worthy the attention of the inter ot amateur, Irom its being well auapted to that instrument and calculated not only to please but to afford instruction. This Rondo, with several other pleasing pieces of his composition "for the guitar" are to be found at Mr. Ernst's residence til Canal street, where he continues to give lessons on U.e above instruments. al'jm'r U. S. CITY DESPATCH POST. Pt 1ST OFFICE, New York, 2Jth July, 1112. TJOURSof Delivery each day, (Sundays excepted) at the n Upper and Lower Post Offices:? Letters deposited before Half-past g o'clock, A Ml 12 3 P M Will be sent ont for deAt all the Stations before livery at 9 A M, and I 7 o'clock, A M and 4 o'clock, P M. II 2 P M Letters to he sent Free, mnst have "Free Btanjp'^ affixed to whom tti letter is addressed. No money must be enclosed id tellers unless re. istered at t .e principal offices. Lists ol the stations (at all of which "free stamps" may be purchased at S'J.M per 100. and every informaliou may be obtained on a|>plication at the upper or lower post offices. Stamps issued by the late CltyDe?|wfrh I "el will bs received. It is indispensable that the number of the rraideucs should be stated in ail letU rs sent through a his Post. The Post Master solicits the earliest inioriaation shonld any irregularities occur. JOHN LORIMLR GRAHAM ati20 ly ee Post Master. NEWLY INVENTED TRANSPOSING PIANO FORTES, NO. 343 BROADWAY.' NEW YORK. tyHE suhscnhr-rs respectfully infoim their friends and the A pnblic in general, they hare just finished a new ly invented instrument called the Transposing Piano Forte, which they now introduce to the musical community. This Instrument firms a beautiful, rich and new elterior. both in shaiie and neatness, bes-dee a lone full, brilliant, and melodious. The great advantage derived from this new inren Hon, is that music may be transposed into any key desired to suit the vocalists, or lor an accom|ianiment of any other instrument, aud therefore worthy the attention of the amauur as well as the ariist. A large assortment of Tablet Piano Fortes, rosewood and mahogany, a and octaves, with French grand action, are also constantly kept on hand, all of which we respectfully submit to professors, amateur*, and the trade in general, at our warerooini and manufactory, as above. jjJj' 'iano fortes tailed and repaired on lbs shortest no. M in rP UNDltLL, WENNER8TRON1 k CO. m No. (4.1 Broadway. 28?m ,BBON!,uAND T. AfcYNGi.un. r Lf,V*,on Ttenvrd the most mentof iasluonable Bonnet Ribbon., Bilks, Ssnns Ve'v. t b. lie to be fonnd in the citsr. Dealers, city and Cin?y n'.-Hi ners, will do well ts call before pnrchaaiug elsewhere ng Imu'c THE GERMAN SURGEON OOLOMON HINK. M. D.. No J7 Reade Street New York k' III scrolula and chronic dieases no charge made till the patient is satisfied? medicine delivered gratis All persons deformed, under twenty-one years, can have their boner, straighten, d. Rt-lereiices given aa to nurueious patients who Irsve neen cured in this city. o27 sm?r i n rvio ordain isitopA. Que kind smile to calm thin anguish, Anai, oh, why deny me I Uupriv'd of thee, to joy farewell mi. Cease, oh, cease In vain'* thy anguish Hapless youth, oh, seek to fly me 1 thy love must still repel! isnopA. Those in hopeless love who languish, Can alone my torments tell 1 mi. We must part thy passion vanquish Abseace soon will break Lore's spell. trumpet is heard.) mi. Hark! yonder sound calls Israel's children, And I must stay no longer near thee. lenoph. (seixing tier) Who snill darefrom me to tear thee I By this hand ne surely diet! mi. Ah', yet tremble itnoph. To fear a stranger mi. Oh for mercy unoph. Ev'ry danger I'll conlront, howe'er impending, Ev'ry terror brave, unbending mi. Dread the I'ow'rthou'rt now ortending I unoph. Ev'ry lear my soul dches itnoph. One kiud smile to calm my anguish, Anai, oh, why deny me Depnv'd of thee, to joy tare well: Those in hopeless love who languish. Can alone iny torments tell mi. Cease, oh, cease in vein's thy auguish Hapless youth, ah, seek to fly me 1 1 tuy love must still repel! We must part thy passion vanquish Absence soon will break Love's spell 1 (The trumpet totinde again.) aii. Hear'st thou I t enoph- Distraction 1 mi. Farewell! Exit ..inni.] imenoph. Must this race 1 detest, e'en these vile liesws, luumph over me thus I Their treedoin shall they ve in despite ol my power No Pharaoh, at my suit, II revoke his permission, and myself will to Mose* bear Royal Decree. Even in despite ot Fate, Anai shall he ne [Exit, followed by hit Guards.) enter the Iraelites, joined by.lnai, aitembling to take their final departure. Chokcs. This happy day, Israel'. rejoice, Anlra.sj io rl iav'u tuy grateful voice I fjfite' jiun tne icm, ? th.-e l am suuinoued.? 1 urn hereWhat I would'at thou hill I 11 Sana tilt (aaida). How austere are hit words Pbat. By the weight of its ills Egypt's laud sore opprest, thy aiding hand imp'.ores Jlmtnuph (aside). I tremhle with rage Motet. Still with deceillul oaths, pledged and broken 1 in a day,?the dupe ol thy High-Priest Oziridea, woulJ'st thou, unhappy King I presume to uioca the (iod whoso haud is on ihee f t jtiuuid I)jrina urrnirmli'., L Phor. Uy ill couuii.l mule.I, often (1 .lo confess it) I have revoked my word but, confounded, overcouit 1 plainly see my wrong. If tlty h ind will deliver us, uud the Uorror remove ol tins appalling darkness, I will let tbee depart, an.1 with thee all tUy people! Sanaide (aside). Welcome sounds Amenoph (amde): Words of tear. Moisi. Ol our sacred Creator the clemency once more 1 for thee will implore.?But rest thee sure that Clod doth read thy heart! Aaron. His just wrath then beware Musts. I'Uarauh, speak Art thou sincere 1 Pliar. Yes, I swear it Muses. Then wo, wo be upon thee, if thou, perjured and talae, should'sl dare again Phar. No trust my plighted laith Invocation. Muses. Eternal! E'erlasting Incomprehensible (Jod Oh, thou who waicheat ever over them who adore thee, anl who still thy lov'd People with every good dost bless! Oh, thou who, in equal balance, with linpailial hand, dost w eigh our works Thou who art still tne holy onej the just ono the strong one' whese wrath requites th? Oppressor of thy People now glorify thy name,?thy clemency display,?and to Egypt despairing, deigu, O Lord! at my prayer, the light that disappeared, once again to restore (Toe lnht of day suddenly re-appears, in fullest brilliancy) Chorus. All (with Ha! wondrous hour Joyful sight rapture j We bless thee, welcome light! Skttett. Moses, Aaron, Anai, Elitene. Celestial Lord of Mercy s On earth exists that being, Who, theie thy woodqrs seeing, c Still doubts thy pow'r and love l Pharaoh, Sinaide, Anenophie. Surprise aud awe oppress me To see thy works stupendous, What huirt, oh, Pow'r tremeudous, What heart can sceptic prove Aaron. Eg>ptiuus! Muses. Roy al Pharaoh Aaron. Let of this light the brightness serve to ilume your minds I Muses. The Eternal adore, and your false Oods abjure! I Phar. Enough Ere the day he ended, with all thy Tribe* oi Hebrews, to reach the Desert haste thee Freely ye now inay all depart. Amenoph. atber, lieliiiuk thee r Sinaide llo Amenoph). My Son, fear the wrath divine Amenoph. Keasous of state remember. d Aaron. Must yield to the will ot Heaven! Sinaide- Longer, O Prince, opposw not! Phar. Freed is the Hebrew race! c Amenoph. Yet bethink thee Phar. Freed is the Hebrew race t Aaron (to Amenoph). Yield to the will of Heaven H Phar. (imperiously). Freed is the Hebrew race I Skptett and Chorus. Alt except Amenophte. I Let sounds ot joy around, Loud to the skies ascend Peace, ou us dawning bright, Now soothes each heart! Amenophie (aside). Oh racking torture Oh! thought of misery I I..U?.. 1??U A..ai I For e'er we part! Exit. (Exeunt Omnet except Pharaoh and ,1menophis.) Scenic II. Phar. Thou, my Sou, eveu now, hast heard thy Father'* will; from my lips now then learn thy Father k fondest hope. Tis lull time that of Hymen the soft hands should eat wine thee. The young Princes*, whose hand for thee I sought to gaiu,?the Daughter of the King of Assyria.?has consented to become thy bride. Freely her hand is given. Now of this wished for union between the crowns of Fgypt and Assyria, I must this day the happy tidings impart to the people of Memphis?(noticing his son's agitation) Whereiore so moved 1 What means this silence I My Hon, explain 7 Duett. Jlmenoph. In vain I try,?oh, torture (aside-) j To hi Je these pa ins that overbear me Aud yet the pangs that tear me Must in my breast remain Phar. Ouca more joy smiles o'er all the land, Ho late by fears tormented, f And soon thy heart, by love contented, Will banish ev'ry pain .hnenoph. No Joy for ever ftiej me Phar. What mean'st thou 7 Thy words surprise me' Jlmenoph. Father I Thou suspect'st not Phar. What say'st thou 7 jlmenoph. No more Oh, never may'st thou Leant what doth cause my pain Phar. Wherefore such grief betray 'St thou 7 Thy strange discourse explain 1 *imenoph. (aside-) Of ev'ry joy despairing, This heart must hopeless sigh The fiercest dangers daring, To death from wo I'll Ity Pharaoh (Jltidr.) His anguish fully sharing, f With equal grief I sigh 11 Whence rise these pains unapairing, That thus his peace destroy Enter Mamhre. Mam.(to the King My Hoy al Lord, your train is ready, and within the Temple of the High-Pnest Ozirides your coming waits, to thank the Oods of Kgypt. Phar. Mamhre, do thou prepare our Royal Decree Our word to Moses plighted must not again be broken Hee it done on the instant. Exit Mamhre. 1 (fttiiip Oririrlna mnv vr?t mv nuriHUf nsoisl Wimoul thee, Auai, life for me hath no charma. Phar. Let us on unto the Temple, where, for thy coming happiness to Egypt's Jodi our vows we'll offer. n Exeunt. actsc in. Thf. TF.Mrn or lata, with t he different Mola worshippetl by the Egyptians. 1 On the Altara before them,lights and tirea are blazing, and the High Priest Ozirides, with hia Aaaiatanta, ia diaCO- vered waiting the approach of the King, who entnra with hia Queen, and Lorda of hia Court, during a Pro- 1 cecaion and Chonia ol Egyptians, who advance bearing various Offeriug* to their Gods. Chorut. Queen of the Skiea, o'er Egypt's land Thy favors pour with boimteoua hand Bid nature amile at lliy command, And make of Nile the sacred source Spread o'er our vales ita fertile courae. One idee. Let all around, With awe profound, Bend at the ahrine Of laia divine With sacred ardour your voices raise To Egypt's Oods hrea'he forth your praise Enter Motee, attended by laron,*1nai, F.htene, and a few Hebrewe. Motet to (Pharaoh.) I am now come to claim thy promise. Great Pharaoh forgets not, I truat, the word to Israel pledged, to repay witn full freedom, the services by Moses rendered. I am now come to claim thy promise. Phar. Pharaoh's words shall tie sacred. Into the Be- aert go, with your flocks and your herds, your sacrifice to offer to the Ood who so loLg let your race wear tny chains. Oxiri (coming forward.) Stay Before thou permittest their departure, command, mighty King that they all, here on their knees, honor show to our Go Is. Let 1 them now pay their tardy homage Ve Hebrews, before great Isia bow your heads to the dust s Motet (filled with indignation.) Who1 We! The servants of the true God bow before senseless Idols 7 I'll dost thou yet know Moses, and his nation, and their faith. For ua there but one God, one Master, and one I Law .dmenoyh (violently.) Royal Father no more with hia arrogance bear sl Mutt (to the Prinre.) For thy anger I care not, and I apeak to thy King. a| Oxiri. Tremble yet Imenoph. Let him die. Sinaide- Oh, Hire heed them not. Thy royal word ia pledged Motei O King ope yet thine eyes. Turn ere it he too late Egyptians your homage pay to the Ood we adore! n Ostri. Hear. Osiris ri Mont. Hear, Jehovah Moist and fltiridei together. Power all-eternal, whom th? Element* obey, thy terrible wrath now display, and bla*t with thy jnat anger thoac who dare thy power inan It s Motet (uplifting kit rod.) In the name of the living Ood: [A lond peal of Thunder bursts the fire* burning on the Altar* are suddenly extinguished, and flames asrending from the Earth consume the Idols, which sink to the ground with an appalling noise, while the ri sacred Bow, in dazxling splendour, arches the Sky.] f'typliant Wight of fear I Awful v onder Mntti. Israel's Ood, of now'r unbounded, Thus vindicates his Law Qt srtrtt isd Chorus. deal, ,1mtnopkn, Stnmidt and jieron. i?y arean lean aiircwinaea, Amax'd and confounded, My heart, ell-natonnded, 1? trembling with awe CHoavi. Our heart*, all aatnunded, Are trembling with awe Mout. rharaoh, aay Wilt thou keep thy prnraiae? *1m*noph- Puniah the Hebrew Magician! Mom. Mighty King keep thy promiae!? (VpUfhn/ hit rod)?In the name of the living OodPKar. Hold .Imtnoph. Vleld not, my father! the daring impoater defy! Let hia death end our fear* LI). Prtca Two C?nt* Phar. Thou doet counael aright, lor that doom well he nerita. Moitt. Oh blind infatuated King Thou art rec a ling tue wrath divine ujkiii thy head angering that Clod truo hath already given thee such dread proola of hi? aiwer; Y ya_ and who, eveu now, tired ol o'erlong lorbeariuce, auspenda over thy paternal heart a terrible bio Mr, hat will rend it with angiliah. fiat Impoater 1 Thou? Hotn. Hear me, Phaiaoh, and tremble! Nike Plaguea iath (iiH Lot.4 iiul nl fKa* ll.-iiruua uirtmriv hrmiarht noon -OP1. the U>l whereof was Dsrrncsj, even a darkness stuck might brli-lt' Ami il thou null refute to let hie 'eople go, that they dui serve him, ail the FiasTsoait hroughout the laud ol Kgypt shall die from the Firsta?ru oi I'haraoh that sitteth upon his Throue, even unto he Kiist-horu of the Captive in the Dungeon i'har. Au lacious Traitor! The lips of him thoa hretleaest shall prouoiiuce thy doom (43pming to Imenophio)? Beloved son, e'en from this tiintr I share villi tnuu my regal power.? (Girin; him the Crown from hi own head)?Let this Crowu encircle thy brow, and eatod on thy throne, pronounce just sentence on the imlioas Moses t Amenoph (seating hi mielf on the Throne with the Crown e '.?But as a Minister ol tied, 1 raise my roice Willi direst threatening loud Loose Israel's leters, il thou would'st save thy tell ami Kgypt Still revise, and thy doom is pronounced. Thou tlunk'st thou'rt in a Throne, whilst tnou'rt bound a' the Altar. Amenoph. Thy threats I dtspise; theu wilt And they lave no power to move me. iky late is decided All hy arts I defy Yes, even to-day thou shall die! Jinai with (horror.) Die (Throwing herielf at hie feet.) Ala. .inai. Bee me before thee bending! Let mercy, King, inspire thee Though rage and vengeance Are thee, Oh, deign his life to spare Chorus. Though rage and vengeance tire thee Oh, deign his life to spare! imonoph. I In vain dost thou desire me (to ^inai.) y My vengeance to forbear! Anai (riling). To my prayer thou art deaf, thent Sinaide. (to Amenoph.) Bethink tliee, and yield to ranon's voice. Amenoph (furiously). To yield me to yon vile Magiilan I .No By Heaven, 1 swear, base Traitor! thou By h.s hand shall die Siunide forcibly withholding him!) Insensate What vouid'stihou I i hy madness restrain Mutes. Tlunk'st thou 1 fear thee Pray for forgiveless

Sinaide. Oh, beware, Prince, beware For mercy bo.van: Ins vengeance Amenoph (drawing hit sword and repulsing the Queen)? deuce 1 hence! You vile impostor ihus w ill 1 punish? Die, wretoh (As he is on the point of advancing towards Mosas, a huuderbolt tails on him, and strikes him dead at the foot >1 the Throne). All (horror struck.) Ha. Mom. Behold, how (iod destroyeth who darea hlf nig hi defy! Phar. (handing over the body). Oh, my aon! my eon' [ear beloved sou! in death he lies! All. Awful judgment! Afusax (to Pharaoh). And will thy heart, rash Monarch, :'eu still resist lliy Cod I Phar. (with anguish). Go get thee forth from among hy people! Go serve the Lord as thou haat said; go jet thee from tne, and soe my face no more, or that day hou shall die Moire. Well hast thou spoken; I will again aee thy ace no moro. Rejoice, Israel, thou art lroe! Chobus. Muses and the Ierailitii. To thedeseit, Israel lollow. Now your faith iu Heaven display! Pharaoh and the Egyptians. To the Desert your Leader lollow! Now your tailli iu your God display! Muses. Ne'er torget whate'er befalls us, 'Tia the voice ol God that calls as. And that voice we must all obey! iraelitee. Let's hence! away! To Fieadom we return! Upheld by Judah's Lord! Our hearts with ardour burn, And bless his sacred word! Kgyptiam Go hence! Away: Allho' your faith we spurn, Your freedom is res or'd. No longer here sojourn? Go hence, ye race ubhorr'd! (Exeunt Omnei.) PART III. sct.ne i. A I lllHHIR IN I'll 4 s.nil's 1'il.ir Kuler Motet and JIaron. Motet. Haste thee, my Brother, haste then'. To depart ill prepare. 1 hero will wait lor the Royal Decree. Longer to Htuy us, l'haraoh now will not dare. JJamn May Heaven ({rant it; Yet in my hreait still lurk fear anil suspicion. Our Tribe* are ready see thou d. lay not thy coming. (Exit JIaron. Motet. Yes, now is the time arrived long loretold to our race?But aee,?the Queen approaches,?aorrowlul, yet resigned,?and in her hand our sua! of huppiues*. Enter the Quern. She bear* in her hand the Royal Decree permitting the departure ol the Israelites from Egypt.) Sinaide (la Motet Receive this puper. Alas its price is dear to Eg} pi and to us. Motes (taking ihepaper.) Unhappy Queen may yet the land of Heaven thy sorrows comfort, thy goodness ia full epay Still Israel's Sons will for thy wellare pray. (Exit Motet. Sinaide. Alas no hand but Heaven's alone can avar gain console me Thou, my sou, art no more for hap* nness I looked, but, robbed of hope itself, sorrow and nourning are now my sole companions. sir. "Angels ever bright and fair, Take, O take him to your rare." nerve n. Thv Bohdfrs er thv Urn 8ra. Enter Motet and the leraelilet. Motet. All our suffering-, at last, this happy day will iiid Under the guiding hund of Moses, the Hebrews will oon enter the long-promised land I .damn. The jMiwerof Pharaoh i.jw we may safely deny! Enter an Israelite in alarm. Iiraehte. We are lost! Pharaoh's self is descried with a lumerous host pursuing Surrounded in this spot by his srees, no refuge can now be left us but the depths 01 the lea'. ItraeUlti (with consternation Pharaoh's host our stops iursuing. Motes We his fury despise; Jehovah will protect us u Him then place your trust, and abide his holy will! follow the steps of your friend, of vour father, and f. ?r jn nought but of offending your Qod Over my soul defending, I tell ut this dread moment a strength that makes ne more than mortal. .4/1. In thy pow er conli ling, Moses we thee invoke! Motet. And .Vlosos invokath Israel's Ood Air ivd Chorus. s from thy bright starry thrane, Lord Hottt. 1 Array'd in light for e'er, netting. 1 With mercy now look down, Lord Anil heal thy Children's pray'r troth let- With mercy now look down. Lord! And hear thy Children's pray'r Oh, hear Oh, hoar 5littne. J In thee, dread Lord confiding, kneeling. To seek thy aid we dare l Our tfanrl'rincr (nntRt?*na crtiiriincr knitting.) Now nave uafrom despair! srarlitn. Our wand'rtng footsteps Raiding, Now save tis Irom despair Full Cnosus. r From thy bright atarry throne, Lord (-ffU S Array'd in light for e'er, nrtlmg With merry now look down, Lord And hear thy Children'a pray'r .Qnai (riling in alarm). Wtiat noise! Eli*. t>n. Heaven! Jlnai. Dearending from the mountain, armed men, preading wide, now rush into the plain Eli*. They are advancing' Jtnai. Death la our lot! Jiaron. Of flight no mean* appear! Israrlilm Main uptraidingly). Haat thou brought s forth Irora Egypt into the Wilderness to die? Better :ill have served in Egypt than pertah in the Wilderneaa! Jlarnn. Ho w reaiat themt Eli*. Where fly Mom. Stand still, and fear ye not! Behold and aee the ilvation of the Lord,u hich hu will ahow to vou this day; ir the Egyptians whom yon now aee, ye shall see them gain no more for ever. (Advancing to the Sea, ha extends his Rod over the Waters, when the billows receding and curling up on each aide, divide, leaving a free passage hetween them! Moaea advances first, and Is followed In wonder by the Israelites.) IrraiHtri. Amazing' The Waters dividing, the Sea ow 1 erometh dry land. Lo! behold! on our left, on our ght, the waves unto ua aro a wall (I'hu Israelite* disappear, continuing their uninterruptod march through the midst of the Sea.) Enter Pharnah, Mamhri andtht Egyptians. Phar. Whareunto are they tied? Wnnin the roaring sa destruction have they sought? Mam No; through the parted waves yonder behold lorn malting their way! Pkar. Let ua haste, and their footrtsp*pursue; and, our words dealing death, let ua destroy all their accursed '^Pharaoh and the Egyptian" enter the path among th# Billow* taken by ino n --?1 the laraelite*, haf already gained the land, atretche* out hii hand over the when the Water* furiohalr coming again together, the Egyptian holt ii drowned, while the Hebrew*, with a bright ceieatlal glory beaming on them, are decerned on the oppaait* bank, returning thank* to the Lord for their miracuiona pre nervation.) Fiwalk? Solo .4 net. Hound the loud timnrel o'er Egypt'* dark Sea, Jehovah hath triumphed, hi* people are free (llryeated in Chorus.) fii'?aT*TT?daai, Jtaron, Blum* and .Vet**, ng lor the praiae of the tyrant i* broken, it chariot*, hi* horaemen. all tplendld and brave; >w Tain was their boaating, the Lord hath but apoktt, id chariot and horaomen are mink in the wave (Repeated in Chorus.) Ht'A*T?:TT and FcLL CWOIBt. ?onnd the loud timbrel, he. Iir

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