Norfolk gazette and publick ledger — Norfolk [Va.], 1810-01-25 00:00:00, page 3

*« «£"« »<* wtlham a. durum* fcftftf
elau^ *»* %r<e-J to by y««t *nda<»j
StyKi^
The unflppshed business
jpfei
'pofted uniuRn-imorrow,
; 5. FOREIGN LICE
-pi. M'
The hoiufr re»oIye<yj
■whole on the bill
ite |p certain ease* vessels
v*r.,y*,
•f 'ffesie American;
oar of the bill, and
Mt.'fuk said, as h# was
the principal objection wbiri!
been, made t* it
#aaihniit could not be ewtortfH. ta meet that ob
jection hr thought proper to offer the following a*
Jnendmeot as a new section to tbe bill:
“ And be & further enacted. That tor the purpose
«*enforcing obedience to this art, the president of
tr'United States shall be and hereby is authorised
to'employ such portion of the n#'y of the United
Stales as he shall deem necessary, which force so
#
to be employed shall act, in conformity to instruc
< tions to be furnished to the commanders by the
president, directing them to examine and send into
the nearest port in the United States tor adjudicati- ;
on and punishment those detected in violating this
set.
The committee then rose, reported progress and
'Obtained leave to sit again ; and Mr. Fisk’s amend
ment was ordered to he printed.
On motion of Mr. Helms, the house resolved it
self into a committee of the whole, Mr. Basset in
the Chair, on the hill for the relief of Ilenry Cald
well and Amusa Jackson.
[ This bill is to rejease the brig Joseph Rickerson,
Seized under the act prohibiting the importation of
•laves, for having, on the S.'ith day ol July last, ta
ken on board three refugees from Cuba, with their'
domestic slaves six in number, end landed theai at.
•*'^Jew Orleans.]
This hill was Amended so as ta include similar
waves of Levi Jones and James Reynolds ; and, thus
S£«iended, reported by the rnmmitter of the whole,
^md ordered to be engrossed for a third reading.
fit) motion of Ifr. Johnson, the house resolved
itself into a committee of the whole,. Mr. Helms
in the ctN,t|V on the i/ll for the relief of John N. ;
Stoat. [ ,Th»S bill authorises the erttlejnent pf the
claim of Mft-S*oat as keeper of the district jail in 1
_ . « . » * _ . 1 STL »_ ill. __ _ _ .
JV'tUUCKV, nil «XIWIH
ihr«igh reported to the house, and ordered to be en
ed for a third reading
«r<OTd
On motion of Mr. Love, tbe house resolved it
*eli into a committee *0 the wholly Mr. Helms in
the rbir, on the bill authniising the removal of
■SMven j'r#m oifepart of the district of Columbia to
another. The bill being gone through without ob
jection, w*» reported to the.house, and ordered to
bn engross **f /or a t! ird reading.
DETACHMENT OIl MILITIA.
On motion of .Mr. Tallmadge, the house resolved
ilseif Hilo a rnnimiltee of the whole, Mr. Basset
ip the clmir, on (he hill authorising a detachment
•f ‘.He militia of the I’nited States.
[This bill provides i«r a detachment ef 100,000
mmiia,'t» he r*ady to murrb at a moment’s warn
itig, hut rot to serve a longer time t han -ix moolhs
-*lt«r they arrive at tj»e place of ren oesvous. Vo
lunteers. may be accepted.]
Qo motion'of Mr. Tallinadge, ths ldank lor the
gum to be appropriated and held in reffd'uess to
*urry wl^etlect the intention of lbs lull, wheu ne
1k**,.V^W8s fillgjl with ane million of dollars,
(cssarv^wiis ii.ieu wun ane minion 01 umiaie,
I And, the bill being grone. through, the coaomittee
rose, reported progress, and obtained leave to sit a
gain.
The reason why the committee did not report the
hill to the house, was a suggestion by Mr. Dana ot
• wish to obtain information oo the manner in
which the former aft* of a Similar nature had beta
earned into effert. For which purpose
Mr. Xjjrpi# moved a resolution callin'; upon the
Serietary'o! war for information of top manner in
which thy late laws Authorising deiaebments of tile
Arililia of tbe.tinted States bad been exerilted.
But before a queaMon was taken on the resolution,
the house adjourned.
January 18.
AMERICAN NAVIGATION’ ACT.
Tbe house regunud thf Consideration of the bill
aoncefnmg commercial lftlufrouise with G, Britain
•utl Era m-e.
The' following is the stale of the votes on a mo
tion made by Mr. Livermore to strike out the fifth
section (a motion in soma degree »t*ik|fg at the
principle of the hill.)
YEA#—Messrs.. Anderson. Bacon, Blaisdell,
Breckehridge, Camphell, 3. (,’. Chamberlain, W.
Chamberlain, Champion, Chittenden, Clnplon, Da
na, Ddvenpirrt, Ely, Einott, Gardenier, Gailand,
G"Ulsborongh, Hale, Haven, Hubbard, R. Jackson,
Jenkins. Key, Livermore, Livingston, Lyon. Mat
tws, M‘Unde, Milnor, Moseley, Pirkmau, Pitkin,
Porter, Potter, Quincy, Root, Ross, Seybert,
Stanley, Smlirnn, Stephenson, Sinrgtss, Taggart,
Tallnindgr, Upham, Van Dyke, Van Rensselaer,
Whealnn,"Whitman, Wilson — 50.
NAYS—-L. J. Alston, W. Alston, Bard, Bibb,
Boyd, J. Brown, R. Brown, Bnrwell, Butler, Cal
Viisnn Pliitf Pn
bi'.tvai Pnet
Ftawsnn, t)esha, Epprs, Findley, Fisk, Gannett, j
Gardner, Gholdsnn, Gray, Helms, Holland, Him
ard, J. G. J ickeon, Johnson, Jones,K .nan, Kenne
U.ron, Marion, .M'Kee, M'Kun, Miller,
dy, Lyle, M.i
Montgomery, N, II. Moore, T. Moore, Mnrrofr,
Munilnrd, Nelson, Newhnld, Newton, P. It. Por
ter, Rhea, (I .) Rii hards, Roane, Sage, Seaver,
Shaw. Shefley, Smelt, Sunlit, G. Smith, J. Smith,
S. Smith, Southard, Stanford, Swunpe, 'l'aylnr,
Thompson, Tracy, Troup, Tamer, V#p Horn,
Itytailey, Wbitehill, Witherspoon—72. ’
Mojmity against striking out 22— absent 19
■leathers. -
Mr, Macon moved te amend the bill so as to li
■nt it to tie present session.
Mr, Hhea{T.) moved to strike out the clause li
aiflrag ''
Its duration til together.
This mptton was not decided before the house ad
joarnsd. 1
Friday, January.19.
Mr. Neutom, tram the committee of commerce
and manufactures, reported a bill “ to prevent thv
Usfing'sea-letters, except to certain Vessels. Re
' fared tn « committee of the whole ,house on Mon
W
‘ ^J0Vt' ^rom lh" committee on the affairs «f
iftedistr.ct of Colour* is, reported a hill •• to au
thorise uj.ijl tn be erected in the town of Alexan
1 tirfei? Referiejl u*a ceitimi use of the who'# boose
^Wednesday* «
Mr. t on Horne presented the petiUen of sundry
inhabitant* of the county «f AlextHfha, praying
Mpw atvsmtioas la the insolvent S*» #f
ilk* At
#•
&
$ -• '•."■ '
& 'J ' . V'-r ‘aiw i\ -
JP
vnjMni'protMt'i
of fitiaens of tha
...— tedUtMei, Isdeu dWMWJ^
of their growth* pioidoee and nMnbhsrtpre'tyrt con
traband of war, hi their trade to and from port**
the entrance of Which is perdRited by the regnlali,
on* of the government; ^if Surh porta be 901 actual
ly blockaded or invested by a competent force ;
provided, that such government may nut have in
force edict* or decrees violating the Neutral rights
of the Uni,t«=d States. And the merchants of the
United States be permitted to associate for their
defence, against illegal captures and detentions,
under surh regulations as shall he prescribed by,
law. Laid op the table.
Mr. Johnson offered the following resolution,'
Resulted, that the following be added to the siatul
ittg rules and orders of this house : that Friday in
each week be set apart for the consideration ol re
pofls and bills originating in petitions. •
Mr Dana reported that the committee appointed
to wait on the President with the resolution gassed
yesterday, had performed that service, anti the pre
sident was pleased to say that attention should be
paid t» the request ol this house.
Mr, Macon’s bill respecting tbe commercial in
tercourse between this country and Great-Britain
and France, Was called up.
Mr- Rhea's motion to strike oot the last section
of the bill, so as to make the law permanent, under
consideration.
Mr. Livermore sputa against the motion.
■Mr. St urges spoke Wffh great energy, and sound
argument, against the amendment.
Mr. Cufc spoke in favour of the hill, and of the
amendment? lie argued that il British ships were
allowed to come into our ports, American shipping
would fond no employment.
Mr. Root was against the amendment of Mr
Rhea, and in favour off the motion 01 Mr. Macon
Mr. Potter against-the amendment of Mr. Rhea
Wished the amendment af Mr. Macon might pre
vail, so that the restrictive system might die a ua
fcuiai ucaiu
Gazelle Marine Memoranda.
ARRIVED.
Brig General Washington, Sheldon, 8 days from
Rhode Island.
S< n’r Weymouth, Seaman, 3 days from ¥ew
York.
Sc h’r Happy Return, Hand, 3 weeks from Pm
ladrlphia.
Sen’r Kitty, Vatu'1 off, 14 d tys from New-York.
Seh'r dupe, Philips, 13 days from Portsmouth,
(N.H.)
Si*»op Fair Lidy, Tire, 4 days Imm New York.
Sloop ludnrftry, Hubbard, 4 days from New
Yoi k. •
Sloop I,aura, Bernard, H days from New York.
Sen i YAi&n Ann, Britton, trom lielmnore bound
to Boston, in distress, very It akv—On S .tUiday
nial.t struck on Willoughby's Pulut— Discharging
the Cafe'll.
A ship below from Boston, . 4
C'haileston, January i$.
Arrive^, sloop Patty an<j L\0ih, Richardson, A
nrtelia, 7 day;. Ballast. The Patty and L\dia ex
perienced swne very bad weather, which damaged
her s his ami rigoiiig; lost also an anchor and cable
rid St. Simon ■, Just beiore the Patty and Lyoia
sailed, the Commandant at Amelia informed the
Captains of toe English vessels toere, Hal lie had
just *>'■ uvea « I"'ter (whit h might he depended t>n,
not would gtve no ililnhnation r.s In the author ul
it) staling, that the Frenrhiueii who had been rin
vi u out ni Cuba, had gone to Guadeloupe t„ collect
imces sulfinrnt to make a fotniidahle attack on A
melia ; inconsequence of which inlormation, the
British captains appointed as commodore, captain
Forster, ol the ship Mary-Anti,(formerly an Ame
rican East-lndiunian) mounting 22 guns j and sign
ed sn agreement to abide strictly by his orders—
Captain ForsUf was at St. Mary’s, but was mo
jininily expected. Theie weie in all about 150
salt of vessels at Amelia } among which were, the
ship Hibernia of 18 guns, and some other armed
vessels. The people at Arm lia were under conside
rable alarm in ronseqaehre of the above report.—
Twoorthrea of the American haptains lately ai
rived from Liverpool, signed the agreement to act
under capt. Forster, in case of an aituck, The cot
ton alone the tcacfi for a mile and a half, was pibo
up nve tier high. freight for Hire in American
vessels, 8l. 10s British vessels, pi.—Cotton in A
mericun ships, 3d. Cotton in British ships, 4id.
Gould’s Packet will sail for Balti
more in two or three days.
Jan. 25.
REMOVAL.
THE SUBSCRIBERS have removed to that large
and commodious fire-proof Ware-House, at the
end of M.irsden’s wharf, lately in the occupancy of
Tlieo. Armisteid, Esq. where they offer for Sale,
50 hogsheads Muscovado SUGAR,
50 do. ttraeil do.
SO Puncheons Jamaica and Windward Island Rum,
10 Hogsheads Molasses,
15.000 wt. Green Coffee in hoglheads and bags,
fcO hales Cotton, ISO barrels prime Beef,
15 crates Queen's Ware, assorted,
4 boxes half pint Tumtrlers,
4o boxes containing setts of China,
10.000 wt. Cavendish Tobacco of excellent quality,
Particular Teneriffe Wine in hhds. and pipes,
30 casks best London Brown Stout,
Double Cluster Cheese in hampers,
Imperial and Hyson Tea in chests,
1 cask fresh Nutmegs,
100 boxes best Spanish began,
5000 bushels coarse Salt, a-float and in stive,
Soap add Candles in boxes,
500 bushels Black Eyed Pease and White Beans,
Alt*,
AS invoice AIOUT
and Ckssienetes; Marseilles end fancy Waisteoht
*
f
3o
80 hoxesChoeofatej £ bitrret* A
1 pipe excellent Bordeaux Bran
3 pipes old Spanish , do.
2 cheat* fresh Y")
nt’tt Hson Tea, ke.
At the tarn? tint: aucl place.
A neat London made PHjETON,
calculated for either one or two limses—a p«h- of ex*
cellent GREY HOUSES, about six year* old* und'a
Urge BAY HORSE.
VVM. PENNOCK. V. M.
January 23,
LANDS for Sale.
UNDER a Deed of Trust executed by Jaax
Chkkkt, on the ;i0th day of November, 1804, and
duly recorded in Norfolk County Court, will be Sold
atone o'Clock of WEDNESDAY the Tilt day of
» iavem(ni;ne \ja
nal, the PLAN I'A HON situate in Norfolk Cnun- 1
ty, between tlie Main Hun and West Hun, adjoining
tiie Land of Mr. Braidf a>t, being tiie land formerly
occupied hv the said John Cherry, and purchased I
by him of Imies Baker, tont .biipg about 75 acres,1
or so much thereof as shall be sufficient to satisly I
205 dollars, with interest on 200 dollars from the
I2»h of October 1003, till paid and costs.
Bond and security will lie required of the purcha
ser, agreeably to the act of assembly concerning
executions and for other purposes, payable at the
expiration or repeal of said act.
WILLIAM WILSON, ) _
SWEPSON WHITEHEAD, J Tntafee*
January 25. tds
TO HE SOLD,.
On Friday tiie 2d day of February
next, the unexpired tern) for years of aud iu
That LOT of LAND,
Situate, lying, and being in the Borough <f Nrr*
h*lk, and bounded as tohoweth, “ beginning on tiie
west side, and running <>n Pemmck’s line 136 feel,
troni thence on the line of Water-street 4u feet, pa
•'•'lie! on the east side with Pennock’s line 136 feet,
and Irom thence on the north side to the plate of’
beginning. The whole making a plot of L ud 136
feet long, by 40 feet wide, wiu, the use of a Uuc 10
feet wide, to be left next to Warren’s line through
the said lot, as a common way to the graw ymd of
Joanna Tucker.” This Lot of Land was originally
ie sed by Mr. John Warren to Mr. William De .
con, tiir a term of 21 years, to lie computed front the
18th day ol April, l,r9»,,and renewable upon certain
conditions expressed in the Indenture of lta-e toi the
same. This term, however, is subject to an under*
j lease of a part of the premises, which was in, oe by
I the said William Deacon to Mr. William Howe j the
terms end conditions of which under-lease, as well
as those of the original lease, will be made known
on the day of sale.
The above sale is made in pursuance of n Deed of
Trust, whereby the ■ premises are conveyed to the
subscriber, to se,ure a debt due to Donaldson, Thor
burn 8c Co. by the said William Deacon, which deed
hears date on the 2fitli day of Pebruarv, 1S06, and. is
doly recorded in the court of the Borough a fores id.
The sale will be made on the premises, and accord
ing to the directions of the act of Assembly in such
cases provided.
L. W TAZEWELL, Truitt.,
January 23. tds
Valuable Property for Sale at Auction,
r\n I M A V (Via edanrii! as f Pultfiia >«• n4 11 . * I ..
J
on ihe premise?,
A large Four Story Dwelling-House,
at the intersection of Commerce and Water Streets,
most eligibly situated for a Bn-mling-H' use* cent in*
ing 14 well finishedrnoms. and an excellentatore be
low, running 51 #!tet on Commerce-street, and 33
feet on Water-street, subject to a ground rent of 10b
dollars.
ALSO,
The West end of Rothery’s Wharf,
fronting on the ricer 36 feet, mot-e or less, and on
Rnthery’s lane 105 feet, with liberty to extend the
wharf to the limits fixed by the cm potation about 35
feet, subject to a ground rent of 41 dollars and 66
cents.
And at 11 o'clock., oh tie premise*,
Three LOTS on Granby->treet,
Situated between my house and Mr. Metcalfs; the
first and second of 40 feet front each, and the third
43 feet, running back —— feet.
Terms for the whole 6, 13, and 18 months, in
e^ual sums for approved paper.
* Rosanna Cox.
January If. tds
f?> NOTICE.
All those indebted to the Estate of
WILLIAM LEIGH, deceased, by bonds note, or
open account, are called on for payment, end, «e the.
debtors hare In the life time of the deceased experi
encedgreat indulgence, it is expected that pointed
attention will be paid to this notice, otherwise suits
will be commenced—Those haring chime Ugrfiifet
thf estate or* requested to-that* the* kaowute
Ills KYKNN*;, m
on M OKI) AY ito fgth, ** ]
K«|l R».»m.
In order to Con*« an fa«* ,.f tfc*n~
tnloquista to those Who are not [p tit* |
su(^h bemgio existence, Mr (Ux)im; ,|
state the following facjs t Hn perceive;
servants currying trunks' blink hotel, t
ateij threw li?s Ventriloquin voice Jnto
they were filled with pigs. The Inndloi^
*< ing f” They replied “ they wanted to put themfo.
to a brd room 5” atwhich hcp.*<«,y»i i)
ordered them out of lifs house; adding*
no hed rooms for pigs/' They insisted there "*a«h»
P*S» ■» the trunks. “ Liars/’
gone—I h t»e net vet hit my hearing h Immediate**
ly the gentleman iiimseif made his appeamhe*. mid
the trunks being opened, to their utter -ni Ituixt
nothin); of tin-pjgS were to he spews. Mr. Ravwi*
seeing ’he joke earned fa enough, instunrlv e*|iUii*S!
etl to the landlord the cause of it; atwhiefe ffe wu
satisfied to permit thy trunks to be/enrridi to th»
chamber. And what is still more singular, Mr. Jk
• un e !ux a 1 iv ,1 in \merie«, occ isUned a child ;*
hours old, to cxcliiin Hjip irentlv, th t th^Mfawrf’
Portland would he swallowed up by, an e;itH , <
in three days. This h d such an imw*.tlnnWdb#
credulous, that caused great numbers to denaitfrottf
the ckv lor several iLm U,no }.L._US'
the city for sever,. I rigs .M .ny other Mirpmlec
Proofs has lie given <HPbls extraordinary tudiuwf®.,
lent.
He will cause a t one to converse wi h himffoNt
the pockets of h s audience, or from my vhject tats)
sent, nt the dis’ahce of hfty feet, His Ven'tfiWinl
powers gave rise to thri dariti Vhlch took place in
the yity of Edinburgh ta.rkftt, which emued tiu^
owners of t’.re flsh st ,11s th desert their stands* Were*
lie disposed to give a specimen «f his extraordinarf 1
n. tural powers tn the pubhek fish market he is per*
loaded that none of the proprietor* would rpmtMi ak''
their statius, if not previously apprised of hi* j
To which will be .'dried many other performaiicea
M vttuinv Kill Ui CAIHC UIC etUltltrikUOil Of |nff \jff* J
dicnce.
13'infs to be opened at half past Six, the perforin*
Hoce to commence at Seven, and finish at
o'clock.
t<J" ADMITTANCE ONE DOLLAR. *
------—,
Twenty Dollars Reward.
A
DESERTED from the Navy Vtrd, Go»
on the night of theSth instant, JAMES killll,)
Vhte in the marine corps says hews b.ittinttte
state of Massachusetts, 82 Ve rs ajnHte, 5 feet 81-4
inches high, daik eyes, dark HaitVarid dark 'com.
plexion, by occupation a carpentrr ; having a nirm*
her of articles of rlnnthing with him, renders it in*,
less to particularize hts dress further than g biynvi
coating greatcoat, with a cloukcne, which he pro.
hhWy will wear in travelling. He is supposed to
have taken .the road to King and Queen county of
this state, whe-e he will probably be secreted for *
short time. The alxne reward, with the necessary
expenses will lie given for 'pprehemiing add settift
in* s ml deserter In any jail iu the United St.te*,dp
by delivering him at any Pastor Garris <n most Pott*
venient to where said Kidd niav Ue apprehended.
VMLLi AM AMH.HsON,
' Lira/. Mar* CVfffi
Navy Yard, Gosporff Jan. lJ, is o. tf *
j|g. - -At--.,.
Salt, Rum, and Mackarel.
'■ ■ -• yWfF
For Safe tht Cargo rtf tie ‘fiooner Victory*
stir
Gorham.
30CO bushels T iverjxtol coarse SAL1
10 hogsheads N. R. Hum,
50 bairels Mvrkarel, t -J \ "
50 boxes oja brown Soap—which will be *Hf
low if taken from the vessel.
Martin fisjc, .
January 19.
for sale,'
200 barrels New-York prime PORK ]
250 do. old Superfine Flour, ,
10CO bushels AUum Salt,
10 pipes choice L. P. Tenetiffe Wine, .
White end brown Sugar in boxesy A:
Miwmvado d<». inbtrrrlA
Coffee in bags! an invoice of Dry '
H ird ware—Jud liA'yLgjap-j
S boxes Fine Hate. ' i *' -4 T y Sfc r»
MANTIS SMITH?*"
WAo ran>» to Foreha or, ’ J
W. O. Stav s and Heading.
January 18. s )*■ 3 ^ *
■fV' I
i or sale;
10,000 weight Green COFFEE;
lOO barrel* Cider Brandy,
So boxes Hhv mna Sanrs, J
20 SreU'** | Mu'C°VHd«> Sef*RK i
12 pipe* Spanish Brandy, ^ f
SO barrels beef ,,nd Pork, New-Yut
tn»rtlnhli«—*hif • .. 'f* • . •
i. a.tvAkju
Mo. 2, MrxaeiPiY!
January It.
COMMERCIAL NOTICE, .*
* $ Bp
The undersigned, his Danish $
jetty’s Charge tie* A &. ires and Consul Genemtftt
Umted State*,avail* hirtiWf sAghis lunbxt twihf
the merchants of the Unitd^Batrs, trading to
llanith tlomlnlonv that lir hWtecelvrrl hxuruet
from Ms gnverwbent to furnish American set
trading to banish ports, with * certificate, th*
ject of which Is to prose, that the passport an*
other papers relative tnthe
e* sells*
cerwn, R«v«" by the requisite American
nre genuine and correct. Similar cerii*
application, be givenhi bh majesty Venn