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Mr.. DANIEL WELLS.

EAsToN, PENN. DEC 2S
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A scene novel, interefing and pathe.
tic, occurred few days Gnce at the
court houfe in Eaton. When among
the several debtors, who had been i'm.
prifoned in the county of Northampton,
and who were about to take the benehl
of the infolvent act of Pennfylvania, ap-
peared before the court Jacob Titus,
man aged " 90 years )" bis tall, furrow
ed and worn out!majeay of form, totter-
ing, reclining Ger an oaken ftaf, bis onb
(npport. in the tooth year of his age re-
linquifhing by cath his LITTLE all to a mer
cileis creditor of another age, and anoth.
er generation, to free the remnant of1
century from the captivity of 2 Jail |! !


Tren bling with years he arofc frop,
his seat, and repeated the oath Of reGgs
nation. The court liberated him; when
he was told " bat Be might 60 sObere Z.
pltaled," tears burf in his eyes, an ins
voluntary sob sudibly trembled on his
wi'hered lips, his heart feemcd surchAIs
ed with grief, borne down with The
weNht of years. The crowd gathered
around him, fympathy prompted mang
to


/" Pity the forrows Of this poor old man.
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