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Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1801-1806, 1803-01-01

To the Senate, and HoxIs Of ReprcJsnta
tiOes oftbe United States.

the ltdlc Oi fOuI DSio'Su ~O'H'J u
iuit attentions are frlt drawn TO thoie
plealing circumstances which mark
the goodnefs of that Being from whole
favor they flow, and the large meaiure
of thankfulnels we owe for his bounty.
Another year has come around, and
finds us fill bleaed with peace and
friendlhip abroad, law, order and re.
ligion at home, good affection and
harmony with our Indian neighbors,
our burthens lightened yet our In
come fuhicient for the public wants,
and the produce of the year great be-
yond example. Thefe, fellow cltl-
zsns, are the circumstances under
which we meet and we remark with
fpecial latisfaaion thofe which, under
the fmiles fprovidence, ,reiultfromthe
fk.ll, indutry s. order of our citizens,
managing their own affairs in their
own way, and for their own ule, un-
embarralIed by TOO much regulation,
unopprsfled by fifcal exaetions.
On the reitoration OF peace in
Europe, that portion of the carrying
trade, which had fallen to our ihare
during the war, was abridged by the
returning competition of the bellige..
rent powers. This was to be expected
and was luf. But, in addition we
find, in fome parts of Europe, mono
polizing determinations, which, in the
form of duties, tend effe6tually to pro-
hibit the carrying thither our own
produce in our own veiiels- d. in:aa rran
exiting antilles and fpirit OF luitlce'
il is hoped that friendly dilculilon
will produce a fair and adequate reel
procity. But ihould falle calculations
Of interea defeat our hope, it reits witt
the legilature TO decide whether thel
will meet inequalities abroad witt
counrerv vailing inequalities at home
or provide for the evil III any othe
way. ,,or..
YOU an act of the Britiih parllamer
anticipating this fuble6t, 10 tar as
authorize a mutual abolition OF Il
duties and countervailing duties, pc
mitted under the treaty OF 1894.
ibews on their part fpirit OF luitl'
and friendly accommodation, which
is our duty and our intereit to cultlva
with allnations. Whether this wou
produce a due equality in the navig
tion between the two countries, is
fubieGt for your confederation.
Another circumfance, whl
claims attention, as direetly aaeetl
the very fource of our navigation,
the defect or the evafion OF the i
providing for the return OF ieam'
and particularly of thofe belonging
vetIeIs fold abroad. Numbers
them, discharged in foreign POI
have been thrown on the hands OF
Confuls, who, to reicue them from .o
DANGERS into which their diitre
might plunge them, and fave then =!
their country, have found it neceii'
in fome cafes, to return them at
public charge: c:n
vince of LouiGana to France, WI
took place in the courie OF tne
war. will, if carried into effect, n
a -
change in the aipea OF our ior
relations, which will doubtleis
;ult weight in any deliberations 0
leeinature connected with that
There was reafon, not long I
to apprehend that the warfar
which we were engaged with 1T
might be taken up by lone on
the Barbary powers: A reini
ment, therefore, was immedlatel
dxred to the veGels already
Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1801-1806, 1803-01-01

10 be Sold at Public AUCTION,
{ IN Monday, the Third of January enfoing.
at ten o'clock A. M. a, the hopfe Of
cla,ts Hepkir. in South KinsRawn (3 ,sion
Neck aoost half annie from the South Ferry
Twelve Cows, One yoke of Oxen. Five two
year old Hsiier, and Four Horfr kind.
ELISHA r. GARDNER, Vesdx< Msa<,.
S's'5-Kizgaosvn, Dec. zs, 1902.
Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1801-1806, 1803-01-01

WASHINGTON. CITY, Dec. IS.
THIS Day, at IL o'clock the following Mef-
fase vas preientsd TO both Houic. OF Con-
prefs, by Mr.. LAWS, Secretary to the PRE-
sIDRET.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-04-15

d..
an the Goth instant the subscriber
~ lost, on the road leading from
Menner's mill to Shepherds Town, q
Single cased FRENCH WATCH, with
a silk nankeen eoioured ribbon, a brass
seal and key, the No. supposed to be
1613.--Also Note on Joseph Mentzer
for IA dollars, payable the list of Sept.
next-A dollar Alexandria Bank
Note--A receipt from Moses Collins for
the tax on 5ocAcres ofLand, and anum-
Der of other papers, of1ittleyaiue to any
person but the subscriber. A reward oil
1odols. will be given to any person who
may find the above articles or any part Of
them, if returned to the subscriber IL
wing near Menner's Mill.
:. GEORGE G.KYSER.
March IS, 1908. - .-
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-04-15
RENTERS TAKE NOTICE.

THE subscriber win rent for a term,
j not exceeding three years, all that
large Farm situate, on Back Greek, for
merly the property of Capt. James Blue /;
there are upwards Of two hundred acres
cleared, one hundred Of which is now
ready for the plough (of which forty acres
are prime bottom There are on the
place three separate tenements, by which
two tenants can be well accommodated,
and 4 agreeable tothe renters, they may
have the crop now in the ground (which
looks very welD on a credit Of twelve
mouths. Immediate possession may be
had Of the whole, except one of the dwell.
ling houses, which win be occupied UNI.
tilthe 1st Of May, by Capt Blue. This
place is never injured BY freshes, the land
being high. For terms apply to -. :
WILLIAM WILSON.
April 9, 1908. =
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-04-15
The Famous Sind Harse
YOUNG SNAP.

WILL stand the ensuing season, on
W. hethree FIRST days in each week,
at my stable in Martinsburg, and the three
last days in each week, at Capt. Alexan-
der Miller's stable in Buckles Town, rud
cover mares at the moderate price of four
dollars and one bushel Of grain the sea-
son, one dollar and half cash the single
leap, and seven dollars to insure foal.
YOUNG SNAP was got by the noted
horse Old Snap, the property of Jacob
Vandoren, his dam was got by the inn
ported horse Old Arabian, his grand dam
by the noted horse Goliah, his great grand
dam by Sampson. Young Snap is a
handsome black, full sixteen hands high.
rising eleven years this spring-his car.
riage, movement and figure, will recon-
mend him to the eye Of every impartial
judge. Itafs needless to give a longer
history of his pedigree, as his colts are
well known. The money for the season
must b. paid on the 18th of October next.
The season win commence the 3eth in
slant and end on the list of July.
y .ABRA HAM GORRELL./ I
March IS, 1908. + =, -. Vi. X -:
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-04-15

AtaComf continued and held for ONO
County, on Heinesday the taird gddy
Of November, 1902. 8 :s II
PHILIP DoDDRIDGE and ALEXANDER
CALDWELL, OS. ss =
ELIHU SMITH, and the heirs of GEORGE
- 4. <.. BULoR, deceased. -=s-:~-b;*z
This day came the complainants by
i their Council, and it appearing to
the Court that the order for proclama-
tons in this cause hath not yet been exc
cuted, upon motion Of the Complainants
by their Council, it is ordered that the
Defendants do appear here on the second
day ofthe next March term, to answer
the Compliments bill, and that copy Of
this ordcrbe forthwith published for two
months successfully in the Berkeley g
jefferson lrteiEg e1cer, and that another
copy Of this order be set up on the door
Of the Court House of this County for
two months successfully.
A Copy. Teste, ..''" ~
MOSES CHAPLINE, Coo.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-04-15
The beautiful Stud Horse
YOUNG SPORTSMAN.

WILL stand the ensuing season at
wv my stable in Martinsbarg, and CO.
yer mares atthe moderatepriee Of six dol
lars the season, and two dollars cash the
single leap, and nine dollars to insure
foal. The season win begin the first day
of April, and end the first of July. The
money for the season, to be paid the first
Of September, but NAV be discharged by
the payment of FIVE dollars, ifpaid before
the season ends. ,.ys@:. n :
YOUNG SPORTSMAN is a bright
sorrel, three years old last fall, Is 70
hands high, with bone in proportion. He
was raised by George Clarke, of Green
Castle, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
His sire isFthe famous imported horse
Sportsman, (more ofwhose colts are kept
as stud horses, than,-of any other upon
the continent) his dam is a colt Of the i'm
ported horse Meruck Ball. kept BY Col.
Hart, near Philadelphia--his grand dam
was got by the famous horse Experiment,
importedby crocket& Harris, merchants,
Baltimore. His stock is equal to any in
the United States 70 his figure, those
who are judges can determine.
PETER GROVE. :.
MrtinsburE, March Is, 1908. r., y.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-04-15
Young -ALKNeMAcK,
lately from the State Of Tennessee,

w ILL stand this season At the sub
w seriber's stable, one mile from
Martinsburg, the three first DAYS in
each week, and the three last days in the
week at Mr.. Robert Snodgrass's, on the
Bath road, ten miles from the same place.
and cover mares at four dollars and a
bushel Of oats the season, eight dollars
tor insurance, and one dollar the single
leap. The meneyfor the season to be
paid the LIST of oeteber, for insurance
when the mare proves to be with foal,
and tor the single leap when it is taken.
The season has commenced and viii
end the last Of July. - = .-ss--.
YOUNG ADIRONDACK is ahand-
some black, fifteen and an half hands
high, elegantly formed, strong and ac-
tive. His sire was the celebrated rum
ming horse Old Alknomack, and his
dam a full bred mare. 1. Is NOT deemed
necessary to give longer history Of his
pedigree, as his appearance will sufiici-
entity recommend him. = =
r HUGH X.PATTERsoN. d
April 1, 1908. ~.
4 # PEI
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-04-15

u 4
Wilde offered at Public Htndue, on the
second day of Apri Court, tht effects
- u Ars. SsisaanGh " s5tbRamost, deceased,
consisting Of = ~. l. 4
EDS, Bedsteads and Bed-furniture,
u Tables, Chairs, and variety of
other Household and Kitchen Furniture
too numerous to particularise-two en-
cellent MICH COWS with Calls,
together with anumber of other articles.
The sale win be held 1t the dwelling
house of Doctor JACOB p. HARRIS
in the main street Martinsburg, and be-
gin early in the day. A liberal credit
viii be allowed. Due attendance will
be givenby ADMINISTRATORS.
April 1, 1908. II. :.
N. B. Persons having claims against
the estate ofthe deceased, are requested
to bring them in, properly attested, to
the Administrators on the day of sale,
and all those indebted to the said estate
are also desired tocome forward on the
same time prepared to discharge their
respective accounts. ,.gsze -,
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-04-15

To the Inhabitants Of Berkeley County.
RI: FELLow-CITIzENs, -
DEING frequently solicited by mum.
Der Of respectable Gentlemen to come
forward as Candidate to represent y GU
Inf the General Assembly Of this Com
monwealth, this is therefore to inform you
that / have at last got my own consent,
not only toenlarge the field of your choice,
but il elected, to serve you faithfully,
according to my best Judgment and ability.
/ will add, fellow-eitizens, that / have
lived amongst you nearly thirteen years,
and in the course of that time, I have been
endeavoring o>learn the political stu
alton of our common country, and have
established for myself plaSe of residence
in Berkeley County, where it is probable
1 may pass the balance Of my days It is
thereforcsnatural to suppose that my own
interest, will lead me upon all occasions,
to promote your welfare in general, as a
body polite, of which body myself and
family forms a part.---I win further add,
that there may be a number of persons
who vote for measures and not for men,
that may wish. to know my political senti.
ments in order to give them that infor-
nation, do declare myself to be real
republicaas true friend to the constitu-
ton of the United States, and an appro-
yer Of the present administration Of the
general government ---s'.
With sentiments, of esteem, II
leave you to Judge, =.
i. =, ~ and ehuse fer yourselves.
LII. ~, !. j ... JOEL WARD. :,
MiAereek, December 20, 1902.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-04-15
Terms of the Intellige1nlcer:
H. BEDINGER, e..B.e.

The price eftti& Paper is fuo dollars
per aanan, one dollar payable at The lime
ef Subscribing, and one 7tuhea the year
expires. Distant subsey fbers pay faf ties
uphoie year IN adpaaet. The tSr;eref
advertisements, to Jtnen-sabscrifers, 3
one dollar per square for4three .veeks
insertion, and for lcontiimance after that
time IS cents per f1peek ! Subscribers mill
ee"fin.eto receipe a reductiag d oae-tSurth
on their advertisements '"S7E7's' nz
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-04-15
LAND FOR SALE.

M GREEABL.Y to the last Win and
IA Testament Of Lewis Wisenal, dec.
and pursuant 20 a decree Of the Court Of
Jefferson County, viii be sold at public
sale on Friday the goth day of next month,
! tract or parcel Of land, containing about
two hundred and sixty eight acres. late
the property of said Wisenall, dec. situ-
ate In Jefferson County, Virginia, near
the Potomak river, and adjoining lands
of Joseph Nc urran, Adam Moler, s
others. Mrs. Mary Wisenall has q right
&c dover in eighty nine acres 81 said lind,
bur THE whole viii be sold subject % that
right. Il IS said that this land il of the
first quality, and abounds in fine timber,
and only about one third of it cleared
One third Of the purchase money viii be
required in hand, and for the remainder
] the purchaser viii receives credit Of one,
two and three years, on giving security
for the payment. The sale viii COM
mence at q o'clock on the premises, at
the house Of William Addy, where more
particulars Of the sale will be made
known, BY
JOHN BAKER,
Exccufor 81 L. WisenaH.
~ ria fnna $3.50 ss-zz - E. ~
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-04-15

To The Inhabitants Of Berkeley County.
r: FELLow-CIT1zENs, 49,.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-04-15
DOCTOR cHARLEsRE

oFFERS his service to the inhabi.
tants OF Shepherds Town, and its neigh
borhood, IS practitioner in Phisic and
surgery.-He has also aquantityof Drugs
and Medicines. which he viii dispose
Of at the George Town and Alexandria
prices, a. also Patent Medicines. Har-
lem and British Oh, Turiingtons Bal
sam, Essence Of Pepper Mint, Godfries
Cordial, Batemans Drops, and Ander-
sons or Scots Pills, &c. &c. \.
March ~ 1905.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-04-15
BERKELEY County, S. X
r.: Y February Court, 1908.
ROBERT WILCOX, Complainant,
r4. - --
:: JACOB oNG, Defendant. :. .

THE Defendant, Jacob Ong, no,
i having entered his appearance a.
rseabfe to an &C. of Assembly and the
rules ofthis Court, and it appearing to the
satisfaction of the Court that he is no. an
inhabisant Of this Commonwealth, on mo-
ton Of the Complainant, ny his Counsel,
it is ordered that the said Defendant do
appear here on the Monday after the third
Tuesday in May next, and answer the
BILL Of the Complainant, and that a copy
Of this order be forthwith inserted in the
Virginia Gazette, for two months success
sively, and published at the door Of the
Court, House of the said County.
A Copy. - -
Teste, = y.
. = II. BEDINGER: CHG
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-04-15
GOODS,

suitable for the present and approaching
season, all Of which, without exaggrrati.
on, they flatter themselves they can re.
commend to purchasers, an the most re.
duced prices Of any goods heretofore
sold at retail prices in this place. 4 =
They also haze a large and pel1-assorted
q. quantityef /.5-.T. :.
HUGHES's IRON, Crowley and Bis
tered STEEL, SIC. &c.
THOMAS SMITH, & Co.
! AartinsbHrg, March IS, 1sos.l ~
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-04-15

MARTINsBURG, RfrleIg connfv.
Virgiridi Printed a,d published 81
r. JOHN ALBURTIS
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-05-13
Federal Demo
@1o27

he only re E naming county from which
we have not heard is Middlesex, which
does not contain more than 100 voters.
50 that without the aid ola single vote
from that county, we may with certainty
pronounce Mr.. Grifkn's election. IF. :
Thus We see the just indignationofths
people has been reused to eounteract the
nefarious conduct of the last assembly, in
giving this district a population of a, 900
while Others were formed of little more
than half that number: and we trust that
this viii prove wholesome admonition
to our next Legislature, and that they.
viii see, that however palatable, demo-
craey may be-. that the people win not
favor its advancement, to the entire de-
struction Of that most inestimable privi4
ledge Of an equal Representations in the
Legislature Of the Union. tn
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-05-13

pe<,ea / s;rht. Aftef lie frst emotions
of kis grief were ended, be addressed
himself % the seidicfs il these words.
= Ercnchnen " who aspire TO rule
DIE world ybn vii not eiEect your design
without chewing mercy - those whom
thc fortune Oliver puts ii your power.
Your t1iihtry has committed the grossest
injustice 10 proceeding hostilely against
g fund L w1s the least generosity yon
could have shewn 10 spare The wretched,
Nhen force vas no longer opposedto you.
You have here murdered two innocent
people, Who never wrpnRed you'll the
rcnotest thonghs. Coon, Ell up the mea-
sure Of your crimes. You win acquire
he tile Of ccnquerors, bur never that Of
Ckrissi4ns md fmember, thaf an awful
day win arrive, when for fhese your evil
deed, = God uill bring yon unto judg-
menf.n s. 9 Is: s
S. saying. he kneIt down and kissed
he cheeks Of the deceased lovers. The
snldiers Quilted thA spot, a.hamedof what
they had done, and some of them felt .
Pang Of remorss, If here dwellsany in the
hearts of barhafiansl - 80,
Albert and Laura were Inferred II one
Srave beside each oh ~ Is hey had lived
together in life, % is Aeati tseir father
woald NOT separate them. Basil, surviv-
Cd them but very short time 1.-THE seve.
rity Of his reflections joined 70 DE ma
tlral in6rmities Of old age. reduced him
Ii 1 few weeks 10 the same state y his
CHILDREN. He had Lost the only tre3sures
thar endeared him 70 this world, and died,
joyfulIy expecting ! reward a the Rorld
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-05-13

The Chancellor Of the exchequer yes
terday aelivered the following Messae,
from his Majesty 70 the House of Com
mons
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-05-13
LATE FROM PARIS.

Exfr0cf D a3lsifer Tram Pdris 81 TIE 18Th
Of March, pia 81 Bardeaux and Boston,
10 a merchant III AssD-7 Tori.
You may be assured that no war viii
take place between England and France,
u least for some time.
- On the subjectof american claims
the writer observes, 8 That our minisl
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-05-13
! ALEXANDRIA, Nav 5.

Capt. Coleman of the schr. Sparrow,
arrived here yesterday from Jamaica, in
forms Us that while there two vessels ar,
rived from Aux Cages, the captains. of
which told him that immsdia,sly On the
arrival Of 2 vessel At Aux Cages the cap
tain and two thirds Of tie crew were
Obliged to go and fight the negroes. and
the vessel was emEargoed.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-05-13
DOMESTIC LVTELLIGENCE.
BOSTON, April 2s.

ny the brig sally captain Angefsott,
in 90 days from bordeaux, letters and
papers Of late dates have been received:
A letter from respectable authority &C
Bordeaux, contains the following -
~ = War Is the order of the day; Malta
the ostensible bone Of contention and
the general opinion is, that an actual state
Of hostilities is not far distant. Were I
to give my private sentiment, however,
IL would be that an accommodation would
take place; France IS. too much exc
posed in her commerce, and too feeble
in her feet, 10 take Me Bull BY the
horns" ~ :.
Another letter from Bordeaux, dated
March 26, says; :" There has been much
talk here of war with England; but With
in two or three days the letters from Lon.
don and Paris are Of peaceable aspect,
and all approximations over. Mr.. Pinek-
ney, the ambassador, writes from Ma.
drid, that he has arranged the New.Or-
leans business amicably with the Spanish
government, which knew nothing about
the intendant's conduct. Orders are gone
-on to restere things to their proper situa-
tion. 4 Il. j., 7--s:.-. y
We have been eblig;nslx furnished
with. the following, note, addressed to
captain ingersoll, and sent on board his
vessel On the evening ofshez a7th March.
"DEAR SIR, i .z =: =. - : -.
By the mail arrived this day, at six
o'clock, P. NJ. it appears, that the hostile
preparations continue in England with
great activity; and though there were re-
ports yesterday, thar all differences were
settled between the two governments, the
aspect of affairs is at this moment very=
alarming to the friends of peace. The
stocks at Paris fell in one day 9 per cent.
and the prevailing opinion there. was,
THAT THERE WOULD BE A
WAR. Letters from London ire also in
the same stile. zz=. IN 49,
T 1. - Yours, G. r.
bordeaux, 27th March," IL
Captain Ingersoll verbally reports, that
the most active exertions were making in
all the ports Of France to equip and man
their navy and that a heavy impressment
pf men took place at Bordeaax on the
evening previous to his sailing. This
circumstance is unusual in France, and
indicates something of moment. L..
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PLYMoHTH. Marcih: M

Sailed for Bristol with orders to i'm.
press and to enter volunteer seanaen, the
Sirius of So guns, captain Provse-also,
for the same purpose the Nemesis of 80
guns, captain p. Someryille, and Allan
n Of IS guns, captain Grifiths. Those
gum boats which are in q state fit for ser
vice, are ordered to be got ready for
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-05-13
YARMOUTH. March 1a.

The press stilleontinues very warm in
our roads and every ship Is brought 70
and the crew mustered, BY which num-
Der Of good seamenhas been procured for
service.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-05-13
PORTSMOUTH, March Is.

Sailed the Minerva friga,e, capt. Kit
teo (acting) for the Downs--and the
Pigmy cutter. lieut.. White, for Cowes,
to impress scamen. Preparations are:
making for admiral lord Gardner, who
Is expected here tomorrow morning, to
hoist his flag 40 commander in chief at
this port, In the room Of admiral Mil
banke. Admiral Holloway Is appointed
second in command at this port--a staff
on which the Aadmiral filed in the. late
war with much honor 10 himself and be-
ne6. 70 the public. i