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my notmsscrease theirszzlarieSP Are they
ot placed in & fairuation that requires the
crformance osvnstly more arduous du't-ies,_
d have they not to leave the comisiorts of
omesticlise. and to tlsia'vel from one end
flhe continsient to the other? And yet they
eceive but Z,500 dol'ctars. Compare them
ith our own cþmpensation, and you Wzll
nd that they v'astiv exceed it; ()ught we
or to have on che ﬂoor men of ctthe first
ents to judge of the propriety of the
cts of the Exeunsiivesi If we have DUT,
hall we not be she humble tocls of the Ex
utive? And what is the compensation al
wed in this case. Co'mpuxing,l with the
Scretary of the Gensury,ct the sisisession at
"s_montlzs and a half. each member will4
censiect 810 dolla'rS, instead of the enor
0118 Slsim of 2,500 dollars; as stated by
egt'nihxmm from Kentucky (Mr. San
rd si _
11 fss-vct'zws that ei2hgr the one cf-mpemation is
or the Other to) fowsi The genticman
'._si-si;uha has camp—arc} the shame-- gzyen to
_\*ss secrexa'iesm tf'c . ].h- cemsif'cnss-rti -'=t - ZHOffi' es
Tiblﬄzieh thesizase comzsiarssh'ctsi- hat gives me l-ct
sabfchu added. that a d 'rk ctgnass- do their duc-es.
11} the buuge 52]; uh} ILCWZEZ: zhffc 'rhc .c--mpcn
"70 to coste-flesh, is' gxsissxgezi as a percencage m
"sicctouussctand dsuehzium shssr sisstsisihe very heavy losssiss
'lsi may in:-mio, When I make these xc
sssiafksis \ do not (I:-me it so he understood that I
osinotxthink {Beseesin'nF-esi.sauo .s too high, O.":
be cobtssrzryct ] .zrzsik some ostcthem ought m
ss' sissQd. ln-ﬂ-e stirre I hwc the honor tof
Esmni we have sz'ectudlot—ations against hifsih sa
m'hxctptfwus who some time sinccctctpronoprrced
of Wjdbiiarssssidsssuffidcut Fame, for any efficc :
"When, lssnssesssisizhc complaizancc 'to trceize
.eemsisifdcrsstbch. ' .
ﬂing to thou! to orhEss ? This wtsiU'bc placing
dulcified m sweryideiicatsicsi'simanon, by fore.
gthssemftoct (the more than the? thmk ]: con.
'stqm under : repubiiazngovcmment. ss
lfindsson :thc same- record absimt'twcnty three
'mlcmcn now in the house entering their dis
ss cti'gsisinstctthis there?-se otsisalaries, not one of
dom-se dsipsiusid' tc Czo-sCI' - their. pzotes: "now.
si-ndcmcp have-5 right-- to change their opinions,
us! to' re'traGt their" Css-Pl'sss ctl -am glad to see
oh a resoem commencctmg. The geﬂtieman
,n New'YotkPLDn=M+tchsiili}'has said' : tmmber
fgood things. He his tu-id us that high. sate.
'es he consonant with a repubhcan g-Wer'oment.
a other-occasions we have. heard very diﬀerent
murksissi siInss the year 1399 they-mere incunsist
with assrepubismn gs'V'si'l'tsimlcnf. -
Dr. Mitchih explained. He-hadsinot said that
igh alaries, but moderate-saintes were fittedctctto
repubiitan g'ovsicrnmen-t. "
Mr. Goddar'd. si High and low are rela
vc terms. Salaries deemed high in 1799,
' y he now considered low. I say these
laries are high, net-"in an'abstract view,
: high" and low being relative terms: they
e low compared with those in the repub
cof France, and 'it may be the opinion of
mc'gehtie'men "that they should be equal
high in the sister republic of America.
utto shew. that they are too high, =I "ask
ntiemen to compare them with other sa
ries. under the government; with the
ompensatioos of the officers of the states;
ith those of the other officers of your go—
ernment; si with those of the judges --—
ss Lth respect to them the law, as it was ori
lp'ally passed in 1789, remains unaltered.
duce me to voce against the bill. . The
afthc Arm;-ne}? General has'besicn
siwmrary'to che-intention of lax .
in 1789 the ulaiy given 'tiuatþcfissicter was
Mwlzays. 'lnssiTQT'it wis increased signs).—
siect-mxds an unctiiiunal cumpcnsctiion for cxzsa
sikct under the Biitish-zrcaty 01606 dsiﬀsilars
nation-ed. ' And after th: the law of 1-799
=, pasgshgisiu'mg him 3.ooo doilArs, as a lsaia.
-io my on]! other compcnsaiions, to wirsi: in
w of the ICOI, the 500, and the Goo doilars
soteanomid. And yet his said hchas been
sow-ed 3ss600 dollars. If so it is owing to
misconstructmn of law, and it follows that we
[enow lb00tt0 unction that error by giving:
in a permancm saiary of ,3ss,000 dollars, whcn'
' ternpotasy _dussties have ceased. ,VVhethcrsi
Wkwo much, ortco little, I will not undcr_ss
ke to shew; but [win sayssthat it is not con.
unable to the actof 1799. Under these im
msssioosz-i am justified in voiingsi against the
bdlgbi-li.
Thgrcssis— mother circumstancc. By recuring
'ghejamnabfissiwill appear that a gentleman
ow h-g'sziu office who occuzzics one of the offices i r
hichwe axe nompzoviding, declared by his vote
one thonsctan-j scvesi'i-buudsicd and nincty nine,
at chnxisting saia'ry was-sufficient. Shall we
enforce upon an" gentleman money which he
unwilling tdtakc? Shailwcctsay to him you
hall taketh?" which v-mu declared , yourself un.
the timdhadsspassed,_=siwhen, to make
neration} "the-fathers have eaten fsour
Psicg, and the children's teeth are set on
;" orin other worgls, 'that gentle-men
NId-hﬂvc deelined throwmg all unpopu
acts on their predecessors, and the tak.
sighcmefsili of- aii popijilar acts to thdm
ives. _ _ si
That-are other cxrcumstnnces Whlch will
"
" uhkity' oi- f unþbpulafity sios
and to l'etsssithem stand
ss Whereis any thmgwntng in them, I will must
checn-sulty-join in;-1 resorm, if the gentleman wi'l
"s'm'ctkr a'begini1izeg.Bm:if the prodissal exsipcn.
4 ditsiureof money be wrong in the: drpartmcnts, '45
' it the date right to pass over this occasion o!
.chectsiing it? The gcn'lcss'shan says that the
whole saving, in cave this bit] shall n'ot P'sigs,
Will be &" mere Feopcr corn. I do not think
so. I reason directly the: other msiy; and that
if the exPevces ate-great in one way, they ought
to be ('dUCL (] ln or]: er wzvss. _
! bsiefieve if these sss'alaries shall not besisiisi
creased there will be. no difficulty in ob
L tuioihg-thesibeot talents. -Nosit that} am for
'We are insiorined, that sithe name os'Ju'lge
"Peters, {vho was simpl'icatcd in the impeachment
ofj-.-dge_Chase, 'has been withdrawn; and that
the inquifirion, nowlitting at Whshington, are
ssCL-slfislcsil 'in ' their criminating rescarches, to the
conduct of the latter officer.
_ "ub—
Alctter from a gentleman in Bourdeaux, of a
' lAte 'clatcsgives thefollowing intelligence":
si " Several British men of .wararc said to have
þnt into—Ferrol in a 'gale of wind, and have been
detained by the Spaniards; others say,, they
went in 't'or'the sipurpose of entring out some
French'ships, the crews ofwhieh abandoned thctir
vc'llctesils,manncd the sorts and detained the British.
'I do not give you this as a fact; it is the report
of the day'bcaring some marks of truth."
N. 1". D. des-v.
PRlCLS CURR'ENT,
At Bmdcuux, Nov.si21.
Pot Askes, per cwt. 45 irancs 3 '40 francs :
. Pea,!) unsalrabie; Cosscc, M:zrr-tctxqur, Pt's I'h. ]
79 3 l-So; St. Domingo, do 1 65?! 1 80 ; churl.
bossn, do ! 70 3 1 85; Mukasi, du ? 257; Coma,
_ Curctxcoa 3 ;. _3 25 ; Cuufish dry per cwc. 60 3
65; Grcen (1. 48 3 50; CottoshsiSurrinam and
: (),-zycnne, 250 a 300, St.siDmning->, rBO a-zzo -;
: Buyzb-Hfsi, 270 21 290 ;7GCOsg'ia, Sea [Hand ; Up
; land, 1-40 :: 155 ; chhincal, per lb. in demand,
52 3 33 ; 'Fissur, American, per lb. 30. & 36 ;
. Fususir, rn demand, 24 a 301; Nankeens þcr piece
. 5 36 ; Peper, plenty and falZing, per lb. ! to &
'I 1 15"; Pnnento, 1; Rice set th. 35 3 40; Su
g-H', sssshgcsisi- (layed, 70 a ]oo; Brown do 60 21 70
: Havanr-ah White, 80 3 IQO; Tca. Hyson, per
ct' lb. 5 A 6 ;si:Hyson skin, 3 353 25 ; Ssiucbong. 4 2
; 4 50; Cor-go,: 75 33 23; Bohea,-125 3 1
" 30 ; Tdbacȝco, Virginin, cwt. 60 :! loo ; C'aro '
firm and Georgiafffi 2 90 .; Marylctn'd, 60 & 100;
Almonds sctbsiclled, cwc. me 3 (05; Snfc shelled '
65 2 73 ; Brandy, -lstss and 2d proof," p. 50 -velts.
si260 "; ctsi4th pssi—Of (L' 340 , London pr. in'C-zgni
siia'c pisssses, 380; Of Oszvvc-{Er—tsiqualicy, 250; zd
do 115 Vudzgrsieasc, dry; : "5 . 7 -
The above is taken-_ from sissasict Price Cgssrrcnt of
such;: "and Man-ini; We observe that the price: ss
quoied by;-Parson?= and Lee are genetalljhigher. "
, [: is adviseable to affix shessceuificnteszfesizect— !
ing the grow-.]: of produce to the Bxlis of Lading. =
and me; to the ("voice,-as they muﬂ !emain in ;
t Mr. Nicholson eﬄted the gentleman to Order.
:? I Wax, highly indecorom andcfiscrdguly to make
5 siaimsionz to tht Was do it: by partitular indivi.
! d'ua't's 10 3 particctu: .ar Stace.
- M Lowndcs said he b4ievcd the genﬂamen
! from Mary-lind way mistaken as to} the exPrcs.
4 sisisioos of the gentlemen ffom Cohnﬄisicut, who
had not Spcken of in particular calle-(tos, but-go.
" await} of me. cotlectors. '
1 Connccticuz (! he. in order. ct
Isi-"rsir G-z-sidsirsia resumcd his remarks. ,] think
&..d rrsi the g.: 'ctsissrcsirma n from Maryland, to: his
: Tczh to order-. I: is my m: 9 or one shmec m ; to
disphxy too much warm h. ]. wi. ',t however, {m.
} dcav us, in .tre fort! er thssrvatiens I may uch,
sit) gi e —Zh m" no farther c'ausc for admonksion.
making a parsxmomous provzsion. ! w'ould '
not raise them-tis high as thisbillproposes,
nor so low as they ss*stood previously to the
year 1799. l would have them sufficiently .
high, to aﬀord a cossmfortzsitble living to the
officer, but not (in high asct'to 'besiasi lure to
the ambitiosius and- avaricious. "Such as
they will be, independently of the passage
ofsithis bill, they were from 1789 to 1799. ct
si—I—- know of no difficulty, "dal-ing the period, ct
"si-to obtain suitable men; and when the gen- ss
"tlemen now in office hhve reSted'on their 5
patriot-ismfor so long a Time-as their pr—e- ?
decessors,' it will be time enough to take \
ctup these salaries, and increase -them,if that
'>shnll appear necessary. ,
(Debate to be continued.)
ss'she Spanish part of St. D:\mingo, previous to
sithe csisi-zzquictl was, containedsslsizspoo inhabitants
ofM-hmu 1,10,ooso were free—an csh-mate of the
'popdicaionecf that {ende district ,(compnsing
measizictv- 3 z-oo square 'leapues) made by ordersiOt"
Gzsin. _Ro_chambeau during the last year, reduced
the mimhcr of tree people tolinle more than
'35,0CO. si
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My onty -bjcct Was (0 Compare Vdrihuc Comtc- ,_
si-sasions made to: stiﬀctenc officers, and to express
' my Witlingnas [0' go 31. 'Ug Vy'tih gentlfspcn m
sijhe Cuﬂcmy-Hctzcse. . sissssm is.-Pale", .]
departmcnts, azzd vario'usssother sinks of the na. ss
11."le treasure, as he drxroninated ciesin. If:
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making any seductisim-s that may be necessary.
1 do no: know th to: ssientteman from Vsssi
gima setcrs so particularly to the war andctshvy
Mr. Sue'akcr :: nsiderc'd the gentleman from
Alexandria Dasiﬂp L—"zdvei'kt' er. 7
"'WEDNE'S DAY,-'F1-:BRUA1iYsi8.
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which will essectuallyprevent iron, &c.
ss from" ruscing. His method consists in mix
'into contacr with water arc "liable to' lose r
si'thelr splendor and become tarnished.
'th is, pprchrmce, you sccl' for me
ss I'hc palsslun'l for ysiu deciasc—
si The (lady of my list.-shall be,
* To make you happy and d-ispel- your care.
""to Copper, and the pr'escrvation of Philo
'Lamffibi", Of Alexandria, to'MlsszatyTe-Xsfxitb 4
ss Did-'yousibut feel the Burning-Sink,
_ B: love enkindhd insimy breast ;
si-Youi (miles my vict'ry would proclaim,
And soozh-my noxious doubte to rest,
""To Miss E. Csi'ss L' sso'rct.
Oh thosir! sorwhom my bbsomglsiows,
Whose beamy captivates my hear:;
' With time'my ardent paffion'grows,
And hope ssand {ear alike impan.
But'ssiih ! I'fcaf somcsi'happier youth
Has gained the much lois'd prize;
'Is so, cnnvincesime- of the fatal truch
Andfisik my hopts—no—mnrc to rsiise.
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im The Ladies and C'entlcmen'of
Aicxaudria and its vicinicy are respect
sifully informed, that the next Assem
bly will' be on Friday 1csi>th isistam.
ss-1 -'/ze - Managen.
'Fcb. '4. .
—She will this week be Prt.Vldfd with a Pss'ctze- "
Fame, and can give less-ns at her room, or wct- _
on ynung ladies at their dwellings. ,
Trrmssiof'suizinn may'be known byappiyisss _
at the h-siuse o'f Mr. Thomas Movre, "King stiff '
between Washington and Culum'ms street:. '
'Fsict, 8 - sslzt
Removal. ct
The O—ffices os Nota'ry Public am
Register of Wi'lls, ]
for Alexandria Coun y, are oemctnved s('= Kln-b 4
between 'Fairsax and Water sheets. in the rCCt'..*
adjuining Cul. 'G.lp%rz's Fwe—Hing h mse. si
CLEON MOORE,
Notal) Piwlfc and kcctsiplusst utsi VVZHF *
for Aiexandna Cosiunty.
Fa'b; 8 ss (:Stsi
Alexasizzdrza Lzssbmry Comjsi-any.
The Members of the Alexandria
Libraryss' Cornpany wiil picase to'takc &nolice—
That the annual election torctpresident and di. ]
testers will be held at the council chamber, o:
Mmdaj QOtbssirgstanl, besitween the hours of three
and six in'the evening, agreeabk to the act of in
Corpotation. '
" si james Kemzcdy, stn.
- ( ecceta-y.
ssKing—Strect, Feh. 6. ; edﬂe
- For Set-[a, .
A likely, healthy, young, Ncgro W'ehch.
Enquirc of the Printef. .
Feb. 10 &
found to takc-- place in the ordinary - methods of
of that place. .
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- 'MRS. CAMPBELL,
l.":s- 'D-ss'zi-cts, 6
TI-ntensidsss 'if sufficient encom'agssemen'
c-ctsscrs, to make Attxssmdsm in: perm-ctnssc ;,s, "
dence, to teach yrnrsig siLassiie-s to perform on t}.
'Mﬂfsiﬄ Zt'Fredel'iczb'Tg On Thir'sda ] 'ss
, ," . . y at}, \
by the Rcv. James MfConn'chic. Mr. Wjjljctm 3
ing with sssat oil varnish, 4-5 of well rectisi
cd'spirit of 'Tm'pemlne—thevarnish is 'to
be applied by means ofa sp'onge, the arti- ss
cles vai-nished- in 'this manner will retain ss
their metallicsibriﬂiancy, "and never con
tract any spots of rust—it may be applied
Steam has-been successfully appficd in sidr'yissngsi
gon pusswdcr ; by this means the danger of ex
pshsion is oﬂviaccd, and the ssqsiuasity of the
a'rticle improved, the heat being so regulat'ed as
to' prcvcmctthcsi purcial dccbmposuion of the po'w.
der by the fiimulation- of the sulphur which is
drying it.
, . . 'FLA'X- \ .
Mr. SChtcsi-ter, lupcgintcndant 'at's-Butsi-ctﬂads,
hascbserved that some 'Ffax, the puiiing of
which had been pzcvenctwsil " by a ps'cmamzc fall
ground, as if-ictz had been stccpe-i in a pond, with
out having in other respccssts 'sussclcd the least
detcrioraticn—simig-hr not t'issis lﬂtsisijﬂsiﬂn lead- ches
gzow—ers of ﬂux to some usczsiui- cxyrti'mcms. "
Wﬄ be added to. F-"Y..si".-sssi's Qﬂfsss, ,
"1 Trunk offinc Insh Linen's, Cal
licocs and Chm'zcs, but '
sophical 1n_struments, which by being bro't
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sifar the Alexandria'Ddily Adv'crtisbr.
si-Ft'bslm'ﬂ' 8 .
. 'Ruzsit þrwented by "Vafnz's/zsi
C. Come has iound'out a composition
ss A'MATOR.
iddlfxsiFctb- '70 ".
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sipnvuc Salt.
ss'Piano Fovsite,
-P. G, MARS L'ELLER.
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ct made easy. Application "so be made in the sub.
; scriher in the City of Wsisi-shinginn, m D , T1,,_-sig_
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siNecess-iry directions for mia-king Distressvs {or
Between the 21st and 24th of Dcc."*1803, out
of Mr. Isaac Strucher's waggnn. some where on
the mad from Alcxanduin to Hillshnnngh, Los:
dnun councy, :: new man's SADDLE, of He
following deseripzion, double ﬂurtcd. pad llm-d
with sarge, and laced with leather, small round
plated nails, stirrups plated on the oulsiile an]
handbills pasted under the skin, with the ( llow,
ng irscription printed on tlem, Lovi jane-,
"Bad'lcr, Cup and Hamess maker, Alexandria —
A hands-nue reward will be given to an person
that will lca'c it with ]amcs H. Hanmilcon
Hinshomugh; or, chi Jzsinzcs, Alexandria.
Fcbruary so _ ﬂung
. Imsi. 31. si d
, ' This ss'ssDay-zrffiubly'hed,
By ROBE-RT BJOHN GRAY,
7 , BodkseilerazsiandssS-atiuncre,King sheer,
si ] "THE
-Ncssw Ammcan Clerk's -Magazme,
. 5 'A!!!)
YOUNG CONVEYANCFm-a
siPOCKET 'siCOMPA'NION:
si ., , 'c05rarursc
'siA'iPrhe necessary forms ot—Articles of Agree
ment, Hands,-ﬂing, Rccngnizances, Lcises and
:Ri-lczzssi-s Lrtrers 'and ctPowcrs of Air.-army,
Awardzss-Bii-ls of Sale, Gisrs, Grains, Asszgn.
"ments, Morigfigcs, Snrrenders, ]uir.tures, Co
. venants, Corzartnesizshis-s,Declaraiiuns, Letter:
of Liccnsc, "&c.
* "swim
1 he sszctsitL * erasiry nsimctss-sizmc,
AND si
Ammsszcan ngvstesir,
Pu'blishecl Monthly by Messs. C-On
rachCo. (Philadqlphia) pncc go. tents canh
number. 3 Noe. arc already see:-wed bssv
R & ' .CRssAY
Bill k sell: rs, KH g Sweet,
Where those who wish to PdthlllZC the we:]:
will please to leave their namsscs.
'siR. -and, LjJGRA'Y have lately r'e
ceived a iew copies of th'esi-Revised Code or Vir
ginia' Laws '
Feh. 3} d
TO BE 'S'O'LD
At public unction, to the: highest izidder, atthc
Ccssec House, at one o'clock -0u si'l Hursijactv the
ninth of Fczbsuary,
ct'ictbatsi healthy a'r'i'd bea'mishl Eminence
on which-I turmerly lived, being sidiﬂctzm: rruzn
Alexandria about 5 mi'Zes, having in view the
river and near the 'surrzpikc-Rnad. Th': but
contains about.-30 acrcs, a piacursi which, with
the exact comems and rhejines, willsssihe shcv-n
by ]oseph ",B'u'shby, 'Who live-9 'on a part of the
iract, at any time between Friday nex: and th':
day rafsaic. 'The improvemcnls area brick hadst-,
with four rooms'und a portico, 'with convenient
out houses, large palz-d garden, and an orchasid
cvntainin': cheral hundred be."-rising apt-ire" and
neach trees, wiih ali'the orher different kinds of
::uirs which are prey-gates] here. "] he tssmes bf
s'HYﬄsﬂI will be very easy an'd'nsiiadc known un
he day of (ale. 'Good' allowance (or any prompt
paymsizrr, and an indispuralzle ride, wiih age:.eral
warraniee, Will be given,
'Vv'illiam Bushby.
{t'—3" LOST,
A 30 Dnllar Note of the Bank of
Nexandria, nﬀ {lit: old plate. Any ['Clsus- sinli.
'g it, and leaving it with th: Elircr, wilz be
? :msslsssmclv rewarded-.
Fctte'Þ 7. si si dsisr
TO BE SOLD, _
A THREE story new BRÞCKctHCUSE,-)>
Prince Szre cl betWecn Fairfax "and R) a} -:-e_-era
on the (. uth side there- f, second door from M'fssss
Hewes and M il'ers ﬂore, and next adjsi-iningi Msss.
Rrﬂes. he house is in an unfin-shcd state, do:
the doors, sashes and architraves, &c. are ali made
and at a small expence may 'be csi-mpleusid, it is
unnecessary to give any further Exgctlansisi-tion, as
any person intiming to pmciuse will naturally
view the premises. The key is in psissrfficm of
Capt. C. M'Knigbt. The paymems We}! be
Kent,-&c. as the law betweensi—Lzsindisird and "
iTeusianc now (lar ds.
"'rm m, on :
Made conso'rmr-ble in the Laws of the Unired
Sia-res, gnd adapted more par'icuiarly to the
State of Virgmia. ,
siPriz-Y !" dollar—lfimndþud [friend.
'l'iiplett, Alexandria. ]! not sold at private saic,
]! will be [old air-public Yendue "on the Fit/? of
Mars]: next. . _
'Clotwort/zy Stesi-b/zensim.
FCbsi'csi in 5
FOR S \LE,
Acwo story BRlCK HUUdsiE and LOT, in
h City ot ssVashi: :,sgton on very easy terms,
Thomas Patten.
Jaw. (9. .
foc/ussmge on London.
\ GOVERNMEN "s BILL for Twelve Hun.
{red poun'ia sterling 2* 60 dm s sisi-ht. for salc by
ssss A C/zeasiþ Barsiga in.
Februsify 6 , d
];m. 28. ends
LOST,
]. and T/zos. swell.
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