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THE PORT FOLIO.

VOL. I,

OF

• HALL'S SECOND SERIES.

JULY TO DECEMBER,

1826.

VARIOUS; that the mind

Of desultory man, studious of change,

And pleased with novelty, may be indulged.-COWPER.

TOTAL VOL. XXI.

PHILADELPHIA:

PUBLISHED BY HARRISON HALL.

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VOL. I, OF HALL'S SECOND SERIES,

EMBELLISHMENTS.-No. I. Portrait of Thomas Mifflin, Governor
of Pennsylvania.-View of Flat Rock Dam.
No. II. Monument to Kosciusko, at West Point.
No. III. Portrait of the Passenger Pigeon,
No. IV. View of Trenton Falls, in New York.
No. V. Commodore Barron's Ship Ventilator.

View of the Yellow Springs, in Pennsylvania.
NO. VI. Portrait of the Rice Bunting, or Reed Bird.

Adams, John, death of 165

Adversaria, the 151

Flagg's family mill, 81

Friendship, Roman, what 342'

Esop's fables, old translation of 79 Fulton, Colden's life of 327

Africa, discoveries in 246

Album, the 342

"Almack's," review of 493
Alabama, occurrences in, 88
Alexander I, Lloyd's life of 127
Allen, Paul, death of 169
American revolution, anecdotes of
the 502

Anticipation, or 1856, 138
Arnold, account of his conspiracy,
25. Life of, 108

Balch's Discourses, reviewed, 90
Barron's, Com. ship Ventilator, 353
Blondeville, Gaston de, reviewed,
99

Blue bird, the 279

Boyne Water the, character of 263
Brambletye house, reviewed 113
Bryan's Lay of Gratitude, 331
Bull's experiments on fuel, 329
Bunting, the black-throated, 279
Byron, lord, on the death of 438.
Canals, in the U. S. list of the 199
Canning and Brougham, 424
Chairman, a classical 405
Chile, travels in 393

Connecticut, occurrences in, 82,
271, 350

Creek Indians, Lafayette's visit to,

435

Creole girls, described, 437
Delaware, occurrences in 86
Desilver's Journal of Jurisprudence

330

Diet, principles of 358
District of Columbia, occurrences
in 85
Drunkenness, panegyric on 404
Ewing, Henry, obituary, 270
Faith, the true 465

Flat Rock dam, account of 80

Genius and imitation, on, 238
Georgia, occurrences in, 88, 176
Gotham, the Three Wise Men of
reviewed, 73

Gottingen, the barber of 186
Granby, review of 13

Greek cause, Leake on the 43
Gregoire, on the negroes, 262
Gould's law lectures, 325
Hall, John, obituary, 346
Hale, Capt. execution of 502
Historical society, transactions of
the 285

Illinois, occurrences in 179
Indian poetry, specimens of 79
Indiana, occurrences in, 176, 351
Isabel, story of 329

Jay, John, letter from 451
Jefferson, letter from, 8-death of,
167

Johnson, Dr. on the character of 197
Kentucky, occurrences in 176, 351
Kosciusko, Gen. monument to 89
Lafayette, Gen. defended, 261-

Waln's life of 329-poetical ad-
dresses to 331

Lamballe's Secret Memoires, 153
Levasseur's magazine, 328
Louisiana, occurrences in, 88, 176,
272,352

Love's Victory, a new play, 78
Lisle, Joseph, obituary, 270
Maine, occurrences in 164, 271, 348
Maryland, occurrences in 86, 175-
specimen of eloquence, 336
Massachusetts, occurrences in 81,
174, 270

M'Ilvaine, Bloomfield, obituary, 207
Joseph ib.

McKean, Joseph, obituary, 346
Michigan, occurrences in, 352

iv

Mier's Travels in Chile, reviewed,

393

Mifflin, Thomas, life of 1
Mississippi, occurrences in 88
Missouri, occurrences in 172, 352
Monmouth, duke of, his execution,
93

Mythology, on the Greek 343
Nature, on the economy of 240
262
Negroes, nobility of the skin,
New York, occurrences in, 83, 175,
271, 350

New Jersey, occurrences in 84, 175
New Hampshire, occurrences in
174, 271, 248

North Carolina, occurrences in 87,
175, 351

Norway, travels in 409

Novelist goblin mongers, invective
against, 407

Ohio, occurrences in 176 272-ora-
tion in, 326, 351

Oratory, stump, in North Carolina,

274

Orchard Oriole, the, described, 376
Paine, Tom, his Religion of the
Sun, 261

Parry's third voyage, 329
Paris on diet, reviewed, 358
Pennsylvania, occurrences in 85,
175, 272, 350

Pepys, Samuel, memoirs of 77
Phosphorescence of the sea, ex-
plained, 78

Pigeon, the Passenger, description

of 177
Poetry. The march of intellect, 110
Werter and Charlotte, 112-The
frailty of beauty, 172-'Oh, my
love has an eye' 173

'Beware a speedy friend, ib.-
The hero's orphan girls, 265-
On the portrait of a young lady,
276-Sir Philip Sidney's version
of David's psalms, 267-Montgo-
mery's ode on Burn's birthday,
269-Oh! what is woman's tongue
333-Views of nature, 334. Gout
and Roguery, 335-A Serenade,
336-An Incantation, 338-The
Milkmaid and the banker, 339-
Rural retirement, 340-Smiles,
341-Reasons for the deficiency
of 435-The missionary, 439

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Rhode Island, occurrences i
175, 291

Rice Bunting or Reed Bird, desc.
tion of the 497

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Segur's Memoires,' reviewed, 504
Sextons, cheerfulness of 306
Slavery, misrepresentation concern-
ing, 492

Smith, Dr. William, letter from 7
South Carolina, occurrences in 87,
176

Souvenir, the literary 469

Spelling-book, premium for one, 262
Taste, on the true principles of 314-
384-458

Tennessee, occurrences in 176
Thompson's Henry VIII, character
of 436

Time, how to kill 302

Trenton Falls, account of 273
Van Ness, Wm. P. obituary, 346
Vermont, occurrences in 175, 350
Virginia, occurrences in 87-351
Walsh, Anna Maria, obituary, 346
Warburton, bishop, anecdote of 243
Washington, character of 263 habits
and manners, 444-diary of, 326
Authenticity of his farewell ad-
dress, 451, 489

West Indies, six months in the 437
Wilson's Ornithology, extracts from

Black-Throated Bunting 378-
Blue-Bird, 279-Orchard Oriole,
376--Reed-Bird or Rice Bunting,

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