Accept from an obscure citizen, this small tribute of respect to that sterling worth, which has marked your public and private life—Though that vile Spirit of avarice and dominion predominates in the moment, which lagged the movements of that glorious revolution, in which you were an able and fortunate advocate Still the political horison throughout Christendom is charged with "tidings of great joy"—One line in return will be gratefully recd by your friend