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The gazette., 1799-04-01
Var Department, March 20, 1899

Var Department, March %, 1899
SrR,
TO fuPpr.fs the infurreaion nov exiting in
The counties of Northampton, Backs and Mont
gomery in the tate Of Pennfylyania, in opPof-
tion to he laws of he United States, Ire Pref
dent has thought it neceGary to employ mill
tsry force, to be conpoied in part Of lucb Of the
milisia Of PenDlyivania, whole Gtuation and
Rte Of preparation viii enable them to march
with Promptitude. The corps Of militia 6rlt
daiired on this occaCon are The troops Of cavalry
belonging to this city, and one troop from each
cf the counties Of Philadelphia, Bu,k Ks CheRer,
Montgomery ard LaneaRer Thf- troops !
have the honor to requeR your EEeellency
will order to hold themfelses in readinels TO
march on or before the zsth int. under the
command of Brigadier General Macpherson.
have the honor 10 b, with the greateR re
fpea, your E1cellency's mot Obsdient & hum
Die fervant, JAMES M'HENRY.
His ExceIlency Gov. THos MrETLIS.
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THE EPlSTIF

From tbe Yearly MEsrIxc bs4 IL London. B.
a!j9s~aT1oa's, ,tTorr fts zIf f2 ne z9fE etfbs
Fjib Naafb. 1898, iaeiyFve 70 IT, 2aarf,r!y
and N'ztbt M-etiag5 Of Friea4s is Crsat Bri-
tan, Ireland, and eJesObere.
The gazette., 1799-04-01

gIh brig, is detained By the Frsnrb ems,
adiz, 10 o ieat to France, to .4ks his i trai = =
a pirate. - Aa
The gazette., 1799-04-01
SIR,


The Secretary Of War has this moment com
munic ated to me, the PreGd-nPs intention 70
employ a military force, in fuPPr-fing the in
furre zion now exiting in The counties Of North
ampton, Bu2ks, and Montgomery, with a
requea that the troop: Of cavalry belonging to
this city, and troop from each of the counties
of Philadelphia, Bucks, CheRer, Montgomery
and Lanca2er, may be ordered to hold them
(elves in readinef, to march on or before, the
zsth init. under the command Of Bdgadier
General Macpherfon-
A'ou will, therefore, Immediately ifue Gene
raj Orders for complying with the Pfehd;nt's
requ.R AMI communicate, by eIPrefs with
the commanding officers OF the ftveral cops
As foon as the troops are ready to march, ycu
will make your report d me Tending the re-
turns of The officers, from time to time, as you
receive them.
l am, Sir, your mott obedient fervant.
THO. MlFFLIN.
PJi'aA RJia 7ots Afaye6. 1919. ! o',lsaE, N.
To PEreR DAYTON, Efq. 4 T Gen.
Of the Militia Of PennGl a.
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Lying on James River, adjacent to the city
ut Richmond, containing aoout 5000 acres
bordering on the river three quaiters of a
mile, and extending outwa-1s nearly in form
OF rarallelogram; it is veil wa,ered an,
numbered wilma wait deal of fine pine and
white oak, convenient TO waici. "a. she fame
chate is lately ereaed yaluabls Maaafaeiur,
ing aud Saw NIL
The suality OF the land generally adapt
ed to the culture of grain and fomr partsof
'it would produce good tobacco. The i'm
,proyements on 1t are, one of the mott COM
'modious and bef built Brick Houies in the
IRate, with an excellent Ice-Houfe, aud fac
.Offices, and Fruit Trees, a. are ufsally at
,tached to the like premiles. There is :om.
very good Meadow Land under improve
,ment, with two Filheries.
This eRatc pofieiies many other advantages
(which cannot be enumerated in an advertils
sment, but will readily occur to an obfcryer.
liome OF which are, the many handiome iites
flor bulldog in view oil Richmond, and foms
,of the mott convenient water lots contiSuou
jso Rockets, for wharves and ware ou(es.
(which, judIciouly laid out, would meet "a
ready iale at much higher price thar, now
3held.--One hfth of the pu.chsle mo-
sney being paid down, an extenIive credi,
( wll be allowed tor ths balance, on punaua,
spayment OF interea.
Alio,--A very valuable Tobacco
land Grain Plantation in Powhatan. county
Con Deep Creek, containing about zoo a
Acres, geo (which are excellent low grounds
zard great portion of ths, reclaimed into a
Srabie and meadow, from which natural graf
enough might be annually cut to fupport &C
Shead of cattle. 1t lie, in deErabie neigh
SSbourhood, about rs miles from Richmond
.5wIth good dwelling and out-houies, two mile
IRON the APpamattox and twelve fron
isthe James Eiver narigation--- Upon
scontract for theie lands being concluded. 2,
Hor 20 Negroes, with Stocks of every kind
dwill ALTO be fold.
& WILLIAM MAYO, Iun.
\ oe'o0er' 1899. [ftJ1
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1799-12-20
10 Dollars Reward
Strayed or Stolen,
from the ci.y Of Richmond, on the ash Oaobel
Ian, very elegant

R7o0d Bay HORSE, q
Tive feet high, Handsomely foxcd and nicked, with
iis risht hind foot white, fmall knot upon the
fame leg, Jut above the pattern joint Mort high
rnnsp, feyeral iadde fpots, few white hair. upun
ms lesi brtrock, fhort thin fwtch tail, wher nc
couples rather higher on the right than the left
iide, goes admirably, and is when mounted very
gay horfe, being one Of great fpirit, Any perfon
delivering the faid horfe to me at Buck lfland.
10 the county Of Albemarle, or to John Wood OF
Richmond, ihall receive the above reward, toge-
cher with their expenfes betrayed in travelling to
cith-r Of the above places.
w. Wood.
LIZ. L LOO.
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Cne IF t;t rse6m T5cle7e 7vai tt fear t5et ~ ra7,
vpoa9 60 @ rrb 70 nate he 'yave5ag !, Bs5 Ja9
Aop aas tbt otjrI If tsrs -gTs Nps.
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s contained IN :hofe anfwrrs you cannon eor,zl,i.
i form my Judgment Of your conduct, Gnce Won MN
vourfelf lcrnl the materials.
think i ulceGary to remark before cofe this IT,,
ter that the que aons have above Rated orioirare ~
no decree ene whatever from regret thar Won have
heen diimifed and tho Acquaintance dhOlver; finer
n,yfeif was ever forry thst twas begun becaufc ~.
iieved from ny idea Of your moral and religious min
c;pes you would make fuch K nd Of family r,,n
a. floud with. mention this the rather becsufe
am tod you have faid that our family would make ~,
facrGces tie honor Of connexon with you! I6one
for fake thi Is not true; fms the belief Of I,
would 10 your character far greater flare &c
vanity than ever could imagine YOU Trlcicd. C;h
for Al anfwer 10 this letter Oon convenient: for
iii this matter is in lone way fettled Il is NOT IN ~
po~ei to Zee with any degree Of pieaiure man. WIN
has occaGcned much uneafnels T. the feeling, Of &c
This letter Mr. a. as was informed thought pror.-
10 bnrn After waiting week for an anfwer w-n.
10 his office, ard III fhort converfa;ion exprefed ~
fenfe Of the rdignty with which he had treated rne
and which be acknowledged was not the confeou,nrs
or ee & Of any injury bad done hin lie ALTO declar
cd that he had not any thing againn me- then told
him. that while he poGeaed the dlpcGtion he had
dfcovsred wihed not to cultivate anv aoouaiDtane.
with him Blu that if he fhould at any flurc tim.
think FIT 10 intimate, that be had been wrono Womb
and friendnnp for l vilhcd him no fort Of evil hur
til that time whed FIR any degree ofiatercourf,
or ccrrcfpondcnce With thele e1Pref6ons left The
Office.
To Ee continued
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4 Novelty ]!

TO READERS.

HMcNG he vqf;oas matterf that comt9F a
fsyiadicM fn5Gcnti9n ii IS 10 5e eabeaed ftat pro-
dadj0ns Of al exracrdnary nature 7oiN at fime5
era3bq, ard sseae he hvs'ieg afsrsf Of f5ae eca
ce5ae3 cttis tber ars enigmGiicai and unafs- cinq
70 tie Palc at large 0f f5is nature is fbs bp5faG-
foa eotieb FINS 70 claim y0tue qbokgy from ne -
faeb attention has bfen arrs7edly tbe Second Book
Of Chronicles, bab5bsa in fbe Gazaie Of tbs ? 70.
ah-and fbr extent and ieveri,y oftbe aigfoa5 bave
Sipeh ri 10 mqr5 c.nGare nbcz tbt antber, amorg
fb.ie zrbo aHdfrf00d than -Ar9 bsre, .jgfice 10
mgfs4f imfeAs ne 10 Eiy, thai tie publication cvas
eahded 70 M, and H5 iafrtion repeatedly argea,
merely ar an anfver 10 Pees IF fOsre Jatre, il
tie fame Pile, qctick atbea,tG IN a 4olGe1H PAPER.
Itbtrsto,e, concluded f6at II 7uas nafAiag msre tar
Tetort courteous to a Hhe harm'e6 raIlery and
more sPeciaiLy, aaGegpainted qvib tbe par
teI, and TIE piece crGs declared to Be {" perfectly
innocent !-Imqgins nv .ja,frJs, then, on Gjffov
eriag ne sote, fxfsgt, and eoncgpences, Of tbe
t5y:Raafs Chronicles !--A zvbot tarjly b,oggtt
65fre the fRbdca tyirzfe cearti5i6, evitb fbe tete
etes and blletdoux's IF TIE barfies ekpglea-and
fsnaLe deleay 7i9iaed !-Bnttbo fbs G5air i noveA
aud perhaps inttr52iqg 70 many e ny reader5, fH
regref bang THE n1sdlnm Of pr;pate concerns 10 TIE
Pg5hc.-I beTe repeatedly denied publicity 10 )anb
pyodrSisnJ, ahko ACCOMPANIED iyd M Of Ebjfriber5,
and that PO7UerfaI iHeeEtivs money aud notbisg
bat fbtraut0fiOn Of LAZY, euoH4 indaef me 70
Odsqh any dyta5fou5 on ibis (lyea.-WBIeI I feel the
4uzrms gratitude 10 ny nansroa5 eo,Teboadents, far
thar kind attention. TO tie 7veYars Of ny paper,
eannct bcfozv ar thanks on tboe sDbO invors me IL
}4eb puzzle 43air.. TRE EDlTos
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FOR TIE GAZETTE.
Mr.. TFNKs.


ITO your impzr;iaity, to your attachment 20
4 truth tut Especially to your lenfbilty
r the honor Of female worth alpeIled by brutal halc
ntis, appeal ior prompt inie. un Of The following
detail Of Fo95.
To The public ear, am confcious the recital Of
private wrongs ought in ordinary cafes, 10 be ad
d eied My apology fer the violation Of this rule Is
found n your oi the 2! ~ Jan. production
entitled Tbs Sssoai Bat II C5rsaiei5 OF this production
Ihavc MT word 10 FAY i lies IN its nakednels under
the public eye. My dclsa is furniih by eries OF
well known facts he materials ON which may be for
med jul climate Of tbe dipoftion, the conduct and
the character Of the perion whom thole act refpect
Wiling to iand expoicd ny own proper name ihall
not hehta;e t. introduce thai cf p Alden, Elq
the lubjeCt Of the hiftory ! about to dilclolc.
beg leave from 4 motive of dehcacy to dainguifh
the lady by the name cf Etaf.
In the fumner Of 81 Etaf made viEt at Brunfwick
NJ a. loon dIicovcred maTkd partialtt TOR her
which appeared daly 10 ncreafe. and which was fol-
lowed BY conaant round Of that kind Of attentions,
which nothing for Of real attachment juitiy
IN a word by his converistcn snd conduct be led
Ty to believe that he fst this attachment, and with
cd for union with its object. Two part cuia tecsra-
tion, lron hmlelf ilia be produced In journey
which he made the exprc purp0le OF WHITING Etaf
he lodged the houc Of relation Of ne family. The
gentleman took The liberty ak the lalewins fmliar
queions Mr.. A. do YOU nteud to hive another year
unmarried No replied hr A Well. you will ex-.
ce my freedom, fays the gentleman, but with TO ak
You if you intend 70 60 any further than Ny for
wife |? The aniwer va fili no.
AT houie il BrunfEick, where Etaf was the only
rreeabe theme ofh convcration he oblerved hzt the
family in which he boarded cid not, he convinced
e0eem him 70 much z they d,d certain other peron
On being sked the cauie q the difference, he replied
" becauie am courring," words 10 that amount
Fa0s OF this nature fhoud zdduce, fnce il them
feves they OF firg import did they not fo
ter al incidents in hY hifory, This will plead my
erle
To thefe oarations beg leave to add extracts from
Of various and lfsnt dates preicnt them all 70
connected view, make clCar and diln6t imprefion
Of their import
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isAi-a - = P's @--f JJis
Ifyu are Of the fame opinion with lome ladies' you
will think that am guilty Of unpardOnabe crime in
taking he liberty now DO. But have better idea Of
your judgment and good understanding, Ihsn fUppolc
that you will condemn for writing you Alter
my return from Kennebunk learnt by enquiring the
hate Of - families And If the dei,ripton ven
Brunfwick after left il appeared If 1t had
Ion its - and become dcicT,ed village
Frendhip and fociallty, the companions Of happinc
fcemed for time quit the land for fone de ght
fome abode. And time, which before ieemed to move
with 70 much rapidly, dragged heavily along IN lort
every Object both animate and inanimate inlorued them
Of the able of fome frend-Could you like the
hoy prophet have left your mantle behind, would It
not have buoyed up Their dropping piru, and diipetd
the darknefs Of the night tho ablent at that time
fhared douby in tn extrtmites cf this gloomy place,
which refied upon only by your abferee, by
the dfagrccabe feelings ;hat my offer accompany you
10 Wells produced in your mnd.-The painful fenia-
tions which you experienced under the idea that my
journey wholly your account have at times made
nc quite mcrabe. Yer always admired you for your
Nifdom, prudence and dilcTetion, and perfuaded
thl you did right, tho it operated aganft y have
hal the plea &c hearing that you arrived lae your
ancient ma fon IN Newbury Old Town Tho feel
mortified at the idea OF waiting upon you half way d
Of having returned home But hope and trul You
will net think it for the of friendlhp,
had rifoofIy
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Nc

Mifs ---, DsE. 7, TI27.
After leaving the place Of your abode, where en-
oyed myfelf well ever did in my life in any place
whatever, could anticipate much fatisfa6tion in
iourneying this place Of fo:rowWe arrived fate
Saturday night after left Newhury, where now with
mvfef with ali my heart and icsI
After variety uf irrelaii-c matter, the letter clots
thus and TO conclus when yen put up petition to
the Supreme Rner OF thl unirerfe, remember
your b,7 friend &c.
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PRINTING.

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THIS GAZETTE

THIS GAZETTE,
z ba55sei cvsy MONDAY, az 4. A. thNh"f OfFi''
1di Stirred near tB, bead ef Fy6-Srest, PcRtLAND-
zv5eye SH5cribtiors. 1dsy1ycnert, ana Cs1@naieati
ore recef1rd 7sHb affnf7a
=. Tls price i ONE DOELAR y FTFTl- CENTS
ysa,, Executive Of PoRage. - P4aS74al fyze7' @'
ye7asjleA -.r-s
Ti rx'-sfve azy y3iiy iasvs5Ggg 7ifcalitiar Ias
GAZETTE, renders highly aipaata-e'af 7y 4 ~ ~.
TZSEEfENTS, 7ejisb r.i8 z. igeisa yageS .6.y' S'
eag3 elaAs za1R.r.
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or FOREIGN POLITICS.

We have little to add to the Foreign De-
tails we have already laid before cur readers.
other than to confirm them. The hate in
which newspapers are collated and lhued rem
der them liable TO many errors.-Curiofity is
ever on the tip toe of expectation and the de-
fire to crafty it will frequently catch at thole
fleeing narratives which are fet in motion by
evil.deligning or frivolous perfoas /; and watt
ed about on the pinions of credulity:-it is
therefore The duty of an EDITOR to confirm or
eouiradia as well as to announce. In diicharg-
ing this duty, we repeat,
That the French have been driven from Su-
aba over the Rhine into France, and Switzer-
land That the confederate Aultrian and
Ruflian army has been victorious IN Italy |;
that it has obliged the French to evacuate
three or four Provinces, in the Cfa'pine Re.
public ito crois the Add, and to lntreneh in
the lirong holds at Lodi-leaying Mantua and
Prefchiera, with their garrifons, to :heir fate ::
THAT the communication between the French
main s.my at Lodi, and the divihons at Rome
and Naples 1.-THE evacuation of which is not
confrmed) is cut off and that the Englfh
Turks aud RulIians, were landing forces in
Italy, TO aflia the loyal Neapolans in recov-
ering their capital that the Brett feet had
failed from that port that its numbers were
varioully narrated-fome accounts making it
conilt of Is fail of the line, while others report
it to contain / fail OF the Inc and 10 frigates !;
that it had been paid three months in advance,
and was vitfu ,lled for five months that it had
not returned nor had it Ne:Ied for Ireland.
(CMtineLj
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EsFdE-S
Marine S1 Articles.
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Port Of Portland.


Wednesday Ian arrived. brig Mary Caroline. -.
Samuel Robiufon, az days from St Kits, and a gs.
ST Thomass.
Sailed in company with ~ fail of American v.,.,.
under convoy Of fhip Baltimore, and brigs R;cbn.aa
< Eagle. Among which were-grigs Uuon pof,lma.l
H. Hope. Boflen Atlantic Brino Florida PHI
dephia Litt!c- Mary. Wilmington NJ c H,a..1
Newburyport Dove, dtto---soops, Three s;oa.',
Bnaol; John. Newyork; Friendihip sa2ha,ha,'''
Hedey, Chaih in,.--schooners. Hope. Cafline WI;
mony. Brunfwick :. PheniK. Kennebunk; Rof,aa.
Brtol; Co ambus, wilcaiIet; Eagle, Beth Rans.s
Newea(le Two Brothers, Newhaven Harrot. NJ
london; sh Id sck P ymosth; Prudence Har,io,,
Sea1ower. Bottom Beaver. Portland Neptune Dr.
ladephia ylph, Baltimore Rover, Of Bolton u =
at St Kits fcliooner Benevolence Thomas M'cr,.
Of Wifeafet.
Ten DAYS previous our failing the Baltimore a.,
Richmond captured French privateer of a eun. ~
a, men. and brought her into Bafatere St Kts tn.
Weanda ieas iwsrm prsitnt withFench D. .ya.r,,
Ship Lucy. Connolly, from Pavannah for Charlr,o.
wa' lately, ken by the hritih frgate York A lien,
and II feamen were pu, on bosrd s Americans =.
NAMED, who foon afterwards roe ana rerook tbe;.
vehel
ship Butler. Deering, Of this port, wa, to Gail from
Martinique June Il.
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Public Notice is hereby given,
THAT on tha r;rIt Lstuoen

TIM Oh me night UetWeen tne
Il 9TH and 9Th Of March 1885, the dwelling hHt
of MARY CRay, then folc admiHratrix on the easte
Of JossPn GRAY, ienior, late Of Northyarmouh man.
ner dereaied, was denroyed by FIRE at which time !
Certificate Of tx Per eentum funded nock Ct xGund
debt Of the United States, ilued by Nathaniel Apple
ton Efq Commifiioner Of Loan for the State Of haa
chuietts, was lof. Said Certificate was in favosd D.
feph Cray of Northyar Youth, for the fun of albdo
lars a6 cents, dated a4th July 1894. If anv peroo
perfons have any objections to the fine being renev
by the Treafurer of The United States they maA aa
their demands and lodge the fame at the nired saa
Loan Office in Bolton, within three months from II
date hereof.
AMMI R. MITCHELL, Sole 44dmiaif,aR
de bsah "on to ts< fad Jsffb Gray, Jass.
Norfbyarmsztb, Jaiy afb, 1900.
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FIRES AT coNs7AN77NopLE.
CoNsTANrIsopLR,m MARC

CoNsTANrISoPLE, MARCH I9.
THE 18th init. was melancholy day for
ConRantnople, almoa two thirds of the f,.
buib of Pera being laid in afhes by a dreadful
fire. The hotels of the EngIih AmbaGidor
S. Smith, The AuItrian Intcrnuncio, Baron
Hubert, and feveral other magnificent edfioes,
were entirely confirmed. The damage is in.
calculable. All attempts to extinguiih the FIRE
were Intellectual. IT continued TO rage nine
hours, and the number of honles confirmed is
eilmated at 600. How it began is not known,
Their it was cauled by ineendiares.
APRIL 8. On the 1T of April, fecond FIRE
broke out at Conaantinoplc and on the sd, a
third conaagration took place.
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portlano,
MoNDAr, JUzr 8, 1899.
7be fourth Of July,

Has been celebrated this year, hyperion manner
Viewing it as the Anniversary of our emancipation
from national obfcuri,y and ltrvisuds to ioregn pow
er the keenef feelings of patriot'im eEc'tednd
he breait of every genuine American pspitated with
the mingled emotions OF JOY and admiration, Oh The
aupcious location. May Americans ne,er looie hight
of the importance of tbe great aaaiVei,y 7vaf -
and nav ltra adherance to the oath Of our fathers
f,eld us from all attempt, agana our independence
|, NAV be well here cite The fcntiments of our be-
Ioyed PRECEDENT on this event. They worthy Of
being recorded:
The dav is paiTed The fourth day of July, 40.
gill he a memorable spOeba in the hiftory of America.
am ant 10 believe rpR BE- celebrated by ucceedipg gene
raons as tie gyta anrVsary fiOaL ought be soaa-
r.ssoyad as the day of delveranoe, by oemn acts OF
deystion to Almighty God 1t ought to be folemnized
with pomp, flows games, fPors, guns, bells, boo'res
and iluminaons from end of this continent TO the
other from this time forward forever. You viii think
me tranrportcd with enthuiiafin but am not. am
well aware of the toll and blood. and treaure, that II
will cot US to maintain this declaration, and upport
and defend thefe staes; yet through all the goom,
can Zee the rays of light and glory can fee that the
end Is more than worth all the and that pole
ry will triumph. although you aud imay rue, which
hope fhall not. am' &c. JOHN ADAMS
." Il, Mr.. -
IN TRIS TOWN
The Day was uttered in with the peals of our can
can-the ringing OF bells-ma tial muic-and the l.
play of the American Flag on the hhippns in the haf
hour, at the Fort, and feveral pubic places. The
military hopors of he day were performed in fol-
diery msnner, by the Federal Yolurters. under The
command OF Capt. BOYD. At II O'Clock the ecoii
being formed the New AGembly Hail. the proceiIen,
con6fing of The Committee of Arrangement. the Ora
tor, Continental Officers, High Sheriff, Martial Su-
premc Court, Gentlemen Of the Barr, SeIetlmen, Gen
tlemen Subscribers, moved to the Rev. Mr.. KrLLooes
meeting houfe, where learned, jadcious aud lprted
Grafton pronounced by Capt. Amos STspDARp,
which received with the mon cordial applauie Of
numerous aud Respectable audience. The proceaion
then retuened to the New Hail. which was handloae.
y decorated, and partook of fumpuous dinner, pre-
pared by Mr.. DANIEL CosB. for the location. Ma.
THasIrL F. FosDicK Efq preided the iefive board -
The ufual number OF Federal Toais given under
the difcharge Of Artillery Several patriotic Songs
flung with fpirit, ard received with applaule
About II o'clock the ceremony of namiog FORT
SUMNER performed under the direction CT Capt,
STOOD ARD, commanding Officer, in preenoe of great
crowd of fpeefators Alter heavy difcharge of can
the bu6neh clofed by three hearty cheers from
the folders and fpeefators.