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Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1803-12-28
Thirty Dollars ReuaYd.
October II.

Runaway from rhe subscriber on the zoth
of October last, negro man slave named
B O B,
about 20 years of age, FIVE feet nine inches high
straight limbed and well formed said slave hath
an impeachment in his speech which prevents his,
readily replying to question. He commonly
wears earrings. He took with him variety of
good cloathing, description of which is unneces.
sary, as it is probable he has changed them. He
has been frequently seen about town since he ab-
seconded, and in all probability is now secreted by
his mother. Winney Brown, formerly toe slave
of Mr.. JOSH MUIR, late Of this town, but now
said to be free. The above reward will be paid
Tor securing said Negro BOB, in any goal, and
further reward of Ten DOLLARS for tie dis
coyefy of those who have been accessory to bis
conceanleHt.
Captains of vessels, sc. are forwarned at
their peril, not to take him away.
ROBERT B. JAMESON.
Nov. IS, d
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1803-12-28
JAMES 5. SCOTT
TAILOR,
Has rrc<ived bis Fill nDSrtme1t Of
FANCY GOODS,

1 ANVIL o\/ODo,
Which he will dipoie of on The moff reafonahlt
terms, by the yard, or make up, On the lhcref
notice to iut the tafe Of any:
AmoagR qubeb are tbeJtelio4cing;
SUPREME black, bloc, drab, claiet, Gin
namon, bottle green, different lhades; light,
dark, and Oxford mixtures aifo, one piece fuper
fine rnied French biae, fuitabc for cloals ca.
fimeres, velvets velyeIeens and cords allcolors !;
fancy faandowns, RnGian ditto, fix moeRin *
velvet.;-with number of different coloufed
coatings and napt fries, fame of which are mill
ed ;-hannels, twilled and plain, fashionable and
plain buttons, SIC. &c.
aJ- Four good 5ournymen wantea
Immediately,
October II. d
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1803-12-28
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER %, 1903.
Malaga Hsaae, Raa5sals, sc.

Malaga Hlaae, Raa5sals, sc.
Iua received, per the brig Celia,
Capt. Bowen, from Maiasa,
100 quarter catks Malaga Wine,
100 half or. do.
50 q. oaks Mountain Vine Of a hyperion
quality,
so Oakets Alnonds,
100 fails FIGS,
$50 quarter bis. Rsifas,
Zoo boxes Mufcateldo.
zoo do. Bloom do.
IS boxes Lemons,
which will begin landing this day at our wharf.
and i. Vowel.
Who haze also on Hama,
FOR SALE ON REASONABLE TERMS,
Jamaica Spirit entitled to drawback,
Macovajo Sugar IN tierces and bis. iupefior cid
Port Wine, 90. Msdeisa DO. Turks Hland Salt,
mould Candles, 40 lis. prime new Bee, Retia
Dstk, white Rlaia Sheeting, DIillings, Raseni.
duck, Sc. &c.
Dec. 9.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1803-12-28
Sales bp aadtOa.
On SATURDAY.,

On SAI UKUA =,
h 10 s'cscs, ssiV Sc joh atfbe gesaas Stare, fst
eorner Of Kiag and Union f,etts.
Rum in hhds. and barrels
Whikey il barrels,
Apple Brandy in barrels,
Gin in ealzs
Wine 10 pipes and quatteg eaks.
Mola(Ies in hiss.
Sugar in hhds. and barrels,
White and brown Soap in boxes,
Coffee in cafks and bags,
RaiEins in kegs and boxes,
Queens Ware, and
ALSO,
Auarsety 0f DRY GOODS,
Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1803-02-12
Bath, or Warm Spri,

Bath, or Warm Spri
Two wei! fiiuated tots, on Oh IL
afnail building large enough % :.
modate oae family.
The terms Of faie will be male b.,
by application to either Of dle l.,s
bers.
SAMUEL WAsHrscros, cAlpetJ re,.
GEORGE S. WASHINGTON, Jsfsrdn
WILLIAM A. WAsHINGroN, n.
Gzoacs w. P. cysrIs, M]aa.,t 81 ).
I'm, Fa1Jqa, 4,
BUsHRoD WAsHINcrGN, W. Vra...
LAWRENCE LEWIS, Wood.Lqqys, 4,
A 9ua go.
Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1803-02-12
aFor SALE, or REM,
THE STORE / have .oce

pei 70 fometime pat, Gruated en- Prince
Erect, oppod.e Col. Edooe's. There 70 on
t5and in Town more eligible or better cal
culased for carrying on al extenlive wet
or dry Good Batlneis. The Cellar per-
fctly dry, with a door at each end, VIII
hold one thoufaod barrels of Flour
Twenty five hundred barrels may be tow
ed upon the Pennies without any incon-
venience to The occupant. For terms aP-
ply to
WILLIAM CXLEY.
December =. co
Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1803-02-12
FISHERY.

The fubfcriber is authorized to
10 RENT for this year, the fiji ng ian :
ing al Jofnaan's Spring on Potonac, BE-
longing 10 the eitate &C Major G. q.
Walhiagtoil, deceafed. is tuppoisd 10
DC cqlai 70 any uear Alexandria
GEORGE DENEALE.
Feb. g. ep3t
Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1803-02-12
He has alo far Sale,

A G o N Y = NIEN

o N " NJ n 7
Two Story H O U S <,
With good Kitchen and Smoke Heufe
~djoiuing. Alto, Stable for two horiss
&c. &c. with well improved garden Of
half an acre.
The iitaasion is very plsafant, having
fine proipeet Of the river. For particu
enquire CT the Printer.
Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1803-02-12
ADAM l. \ Mn

Has jgJf ,eefive9,
"A HANDSOME ASSORTMENT OF
7eweI,y, plated, 7apaned 8 fancy
GOODS, Of aJaferisr qualiy, and ef
tie nrzre0 Patterns,
CONSISTING OF
Gold Lockets, Rings, Ear
Rings, Bracelets, Watch Keys, Seals; pear
Rings, Bracelets, &c. PLACED Ufns, Tea
Pots, Gators, Candlettieks, &c. ]apaned
Urns Tea Trays and Bread Bsikets );
gilt Necklaces, Brooches, Bracelets, Watch
Keys, Seals, Chains, &c. Knives s. Folks,
Penknives, Razors, Scilars; Paints IN
boxes; marking Types in boxes complete;
Snuff Boxes; plated & feel sparrs; gold
and FLYER Epauletts; Lace Cord, Thread,
Spangles, Purls, FLYER Thimbles, Tooth
Picks & Pencil Cafes, with number OF
other articles.
He has aJo far Sole,
WatchlnakerS Materials, and
gilt and common Watch Keys, by the
dozea, and Crucibles.
He manufactures, as ufual, all kinds OF
Gold and Silver Work, to any pattern.
Nov. "a. dt3eott.
Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1803-02-12
Ladies and Centlemen's Shoes
ard Slippers.
SAMUEL CLARK,
Next door 70 Peter Sherron's,

Nexi door 70 Fetsr Sherfon's,
Has jgf reeeivsd and no7o epen'ag, q
is,9 md beaufitul var'ety Of Shoes =
Slippers, kil and Mosoee0, efeVery de-
Jeu9tiap, Gsatlsmeu's dancing Pan3s,
(lloroec0J and Jssae Sizes, MsgSs black
and coloared 6lgyoeeo and Lsatb+, SIP
3ers, Bars ,fue and eomuoa Sbass ana
Pumps, Chifreas red Marco ard Lea
tier Sboss, and 400 pair Negroes, large
Gse, faays Sboe, qvbfeb be e9srs tot
JAZZ a, the 5Falloqy,ag retail prizes, OK.
Ladies KID Is 90 100
Black Morocco IS 6s9 TO
Coloured do. $50 7s6 $50
Leather Slippers $50 Is
Nlens beis qua. g 1850 rs
Mems Morocco Pumps es los
Childrens Shoes ana Slippers in proper
sion.
ALSO,
For Cssh OF Barter for Flour,
go bis. bet Ne. Beef R,,aon
20 half do. Meis do. n.cLsi
so Els. Mackerel!
Ian. r8. ca
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-11-04
PUBLIC SALE

p ~
snN Tuesday the 18Th inst. ii 10
~ o'clock in the forenoon, iffair, is
not, the next fair day, win be exposed
to public sale, 1t Travellers Rest In
Jefferson County, number Of Horses.
Mares and Colts, about so head Of Cat
lie, among which are 1 number 81 Mich
Cows, Young Steers snd Hsifers, Ike.
wise anumber Of Sheep, &c. 5Aiso, two
Wagons, one strong and ft for the
roads, the other light, and two good
Carts, b strong coachee, calculated for
q family, and : Riding chair--Also, .
variety,Of good Furniture, consisting Of
. large Mahogany Side Board, neatly e.
nished, Mahogany Dining and Breakfast
Tables, Book Case and 4 Desk, two Bu4
reaus, Bedsteads, China md Clans Ware,
and . handsome Piano Forte. Termsof
sale win Be, for snms over ten dollars, g
nonths credit, the purchaser giyingbond
with approved security, and for all sumo
under tan dollarsby one purchaser, the
cash must be paid. Attendance win be
given by ST r.. : ST. It, l..
y November Z. 1901. - y ~
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-11-04
RICHMOND, October %.
= I DEATH = D.. =. -

On Wednesday last departed tAis life,
in the 8sd year OF his age, EDMLLNQ
PENDLET0N, Esq. the venerable Pre-
sident Of the Court Of Appeals Of this
state. Panegyric, In the present instance,
would be entirely superAuotis. To do
justice to the preeminefit virtues Of the
departed sage and patriot, would require
more than our boldest. illusions = :
The governor and council have resoly.
ed unanimously, that they will wear Q
black Grape Cd the left arm for one month,
in manifestation Of their profound re-
spect for the character Of their departed
fellow citizen. ry:.2gE ~ 49, r.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-11-04

fxing the rank and pay OF the command.
ing ofEcer OF the corps Of marinss and
! hat the committee Be authorised 10 re-
port BY bill Or Otherwise. ,& e 8 ~
Agreed to--Ayes rs, and 1 commit.
Tee Of Ave appointed, viz. Messrs. Leib,
Jackson, Cuts, L. Williams and DIN.
= -. Ocfo SER IS r T..
= This day At II O'clock the House Of
Representatives went into COMMITTEES Of
che whole, on the Message Of the Passi-
dentcesnnunicating the Louisiana Trea-
y.--Mr. Dawson IN the Chair. -.
Mr.. Randolph moved in addition to
The proposition, before submittedby him,
adeciarinG itexpedient 70 pass the neces-
cary laws for carryingthe treaty into ope.
ration. two additional proportions, the
one for referring to . select Committee
!, 20 much Of the Message as relates to the
establishment bf ! proyisional govern
! ment over Louisiana, and the other for
referring 70 the Committee az Ways and
Means so much Of the Message q re.
hates % aPpropriating GO millions Of
francs, ard making provision for the
payment Of the demands Of our citizens
on the Freneh government. -
On agreeing q the 6sst propcsiiiUn II
Mr.. Randolph, the debate on the cons
5situtionality and expcdicncy Of the Treas
81 was commenced BY Mr.. 6. Gfiswold
of Nes-Y ork who questioned is con-
ssitutionality ON the grounds that the
Constitution did not anthorise IN exten-
sion fthe territory Of the United States,
and that, In vioIationof the CONSTITUTE
ON, the Treaty gave apreferencs to ships
ofSpain and France entering the ports
OF Louisiana over the Atlantic ports.
81 These were the principal grounds Of
objec,ion, and were urged BY Messrs.
g. Griswold, JOS Lewis, Griffin,
Puryianre, Thatcher, K. Griswold, and
Dana and repelled by Messrs. J..
Randolph, Elliot, Sanford, Smile,
sCrowningshied, Nieholsoa, Rodney,
and Mitehill. The debate did not close
~ about 8 o'clock in the evening, when
9he question was taken ON the several
notiohs Of Mr.. Randolph, and carried
W great. njorities. The committee
then rose and reported the resolutions !;
which were immediately considered BY
the house. I :, :. :. - >, ~ =
Onthe first resolution, being = de-
claration that it was expedient to pass
the necessary laws TO carry the Treaty in-
% operation, the yeas and nays were re.
quired, and were Yeas 90-Nays IS.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-11-04
NEWYERSEE.

= N = =
hisWith regret we have 10 inform the.
federalists ofNew- Jersey and of the Uni
on, that this stzte b again given up tothe
rule Of democrats. Our hopes and en-
pectatfohs Of snceess at the late electi-
ons has been ,disappointted-It seems
that the political deliriuni which cnthnals
! great spcftion Of our country, now
pervades 1 majority Of the counties Of
New Jersey--like de sweating sickness
and yellow fever, il must havrita course,
] till the poison onshich il feeds Il de-
stroyed by It's rage. An things are sub
ject,to disorder and disease, and the pub
Tic mind, as well as the human body,
-must now and then experience the de-
engagements incielentto This. mortal and
imperfect state. sssS H. =. 5. -
"a When We look around and take asiew
of the respective parties--whenwe com
pare public services, Revolutionary me-
Tits, character and talents, ne feel q con-
scious pride and satisfaction in reflect
ing on the standing Of those. with whom
! we have the honor to think and act-In
{this friicitation Of doubt
: not that, the sympathy of our fellow ei.
cizens IS awake and We know that that
spirit and foftitude, which sustained
their bearts in the elooshs scenes Of the
revolution, and upheld their, arms ID
the day of battle win not desert them In
: this present adverse turn Of affairs.
-, So far, We are conscious Of having
yielded the best Efforts our feeble pow
ers permitted ~ to make, and also. Of
having done our utnost in seConding the
superiorsxeFtions ofothers--and though
these have failed Of success, yet!wefeel
that We stand acquitted of rsproach in
the performance oforduty.
IS Butto imagine that the democrats Of
New. yerssy en- long maiuiainm ascen-
dency IN the administrators Of her no
Hernment, would be the widest idea
that folly and ignorapee could suggest.
. That party must, win, Inevitably sink
70 the point, which the eternal laws of
nature have fixed Is les level in the
scale Of grayitaiion. In the whole ca
: talogue Of their leaders, q single man
canuot be found ct 70 perform the duties
deyolSipg froaa any Important once IN
. the gift Of the STATE, and their ludicrons.
attempts 10 6llthe parts they win Be called
to act, as heretofore, must produce al
ternate tears and laughter--A democra-
nc ADMINISTRATORS the gosefnment Of
: New Jersey, win exhibit q tragi-comic
seene iRsshe political drama Of our coan.
Try, that twill renderins the sport Of the
world, and : bo,t for the jests Of mani
hind. ~
ITrsaspalF sdsral;.t. s.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-11-04
SENATE OF THE U. STATES.
81 OcToBER %. -

AErSeabiy notice given BY Mr.. Breck-
snridge yesterday, he had leave tobriue
ID \ bin z To enable the President Of tie
United States 10 take possession Of the
Territories coded BY France 70. the u.
nited States BY the Treaty concluded IL
Paris on the sOth day of April last,"
which wax read - 49, - ! =. y
Ordered, That Il pass 70 the second
reading The bin Is IN the follouing
words IA q !.
Btit enaettS5y &c Scare ma HsEss
e REPRESENTATIVES 81 ths unitsd States
> ef 14neyicq m CsaFysss asseNble3, Thar
de President Of the United Ssates be,
md he IS hereby authorised 10 take pos
sessiohSof, and occupy the Territories.
esdsd BY Fraace toEttie United States
blythe Treaty eoneluded at Paris on the
soth day Of April last between the Two
nations and thar he may for that pur-.
4 pose, and Ia order 70 maintain IN tho
Said Territories the authority nf the ".
! 8. employ any part Of the army and ma
sysof the US. and Of the force autho-
rised By an act passed the Sd day uf.
Marsh last, infitled . An act directing
establishments fromthe militia Of the III,
5. and for erecting certain arsenals', I
which he may deem Necessary And. 30
much Of the sum apPrup riated ythe said
art a. NAV be necessary i hereby appro-
priated fdrthe purpose Of carrying his
act into eject to Be applied nnder the l
direction ofthe President Of The u. s.
Sect .. Aad beit further enacted,
Thai until Congress shall have made
.pfovision for the Temporary government
of,iie saidterritofies, al the military, CT
til, and Judicial powerssxefcised BY the
cficerso Of the existing government ofthe
same, shall be vested ia such person or
versions, and shall be exercised by and in
iheh manner q the president shall d.
reel. s'eeffsgss, :: ~ 3 &
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-11-04
PUBLIC NOTICE.

DERSoNS IN this county, who had
IL Watches in need ofrepair, have for
Z long time been under The necessity Of
sending then 70 4 distance, Or trust diem
to those who frequently made themworse
instead Of lettering their condition in
order to obviar this inconvenience, the
subscriber has employed ! person Of the
hrstrate abilities In the Watch Rebmri1e
line, and win engage that an Watches
,hrpt tohin Shall perform accurately OF
In case they do not. ne win receive no
pay. He has now On hand, 1 quantity
Of .sflskr Wcrk, which he win Oppose of
on reasonable terms, and can, on ASHORE
notice, furnish any article n the 5iisey-
sMifhs Line, his Customer may stAnd M
,,sasxf&e Vs. u fy3syf4tzs 3S s#4st ~ ~
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-11-04
,MARTNsBt,Re, N,sve..I.rs..

II Ez1ss g.E49 eesstseetetts 3. -t--,a..g. 81
: 4 TIE e*iled inhabitaats sf Mrsp-7 osf,
Piladelp hiaand 4lssaadria, are retuSa-
iaR 10 tteirrestectivr homes--tlte naLig.
ndnf jsver haping 50 far declined a. %
render their absence no ionesr accessory.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-11-04
EALLasd JHINTER
c. o @ D S
@WALTER B. SELBIT;

Hasj Just received from baltimore, a laret
{: q and general ,assortmenf ef
J DRY.GooDs and GROCERIES, =
Amongse which n. 4 great variety Of
, RANcT GOODS, consisting Of e.
Handsome PRINTS and cHLNTzES.
Needle IDOrkd, Bool, and Eanrbrick mos.
Inns, Iadis's Elastic Sin GLOVES,
Leghora BOVINE rs, efthe iatesf 1ashi.
ems, hidia Lutesssiags, Sattins, and Lace
Fails, Morocco and KifSLLPPERS.
&c. &c. Also, a quantity Of h6me.
made LlNNkN, T1DiAsd B1GS, FLAX
and C4S7INGS--dH Of 1uhieh Having
been purchased on The .louest terms fSr
Cash, he Is nosu enabled to kiee BARI
GAINS to fhose Ivho may Be- bieased to
cal on hin, aud ttsrefo fore soiieifs ihe ear.
y comaana;cahiOas eI us friends aud rhs
q The highest Price WIN be given
in Cash or Goods, for clean FLAX
SEED. S$f 9 t.s.jt +. }sss=.ffssfsts3stt
Shrpherd's. 7spa, Nepsm5efA isos. 4
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-11-04

November I 1901,
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1803-12-15

,,,v and cSnsu np.ive Jay, cya-fsi CO ths
- ,s,,,,a OF such productions in Frauce. BY
~ - vessels {; and that the colonial collectors
.h,ll OLIVES to every capt. his intention = pro-
s.si Win his cargo to Fsaacs, legslizsd cesSi-
sts,s acknowledging the receipt Of the duties,
sol specifying th- weight, gu mtisy aud dsao
ss,,on of fne articles on which the duties have
i,senDad. Gsoas accompanied with such Ger
,,s,,ses are e.s-;rp. from duties IN Ffance. Ii
farming this decree. we presume II was nor the
;s,~n.sn,,yn Of governns nt 70 i1ssr that neutral
s.ss~ls should come dsysts IRON tie colonies as
!, s pnsysrsally known, GreAS Britain does nar
aba,,t she slshs 81 n-a,fals e tfaie direct ffpm
ne colonies Of a bcilgerenr po@sr 70 the mother
suutrv. We demanded IN expl@nstlpn on thss
sbieSf iron on Scoile6to, who s4ysh- has received
oasgicuaT instructions relat'ge 'hereso; We
all t1,ertf ofe lsseno sne IN adlsessiog toe n
sser, ans ii advisiag you the result.
l,yaf of a zti<y, da;sI 2lsgbsy .. 1905, fy9aa
Gu,la< L4retf, Esg S6aasb ] Cartel Geae
e Ioi - Lsuasz,f0 1<ys Hui, itaq. Ell. Sfa1is6
A3scs Csssl in Rustoi.
|. g 10 clear Up any doubts touching accotnts
|1l:eh have been circulated within those few
.iSs. "a The pu5'ic papers Of his capital, Of an
Ea,ba4co Being lailon Spanish S Portuguese ship
M,pistes iav rg passed noteto the coust OF Len
dan ,espestiog tbs particular his excelency lord
nav ,ogosn, you that his ezSelIency the S2anish
f4awkssbufy answered him, dated YESTERDAY, that
no such embargo had bssn oESeretl, and that the
l,,a,rwl,,ch lad been given was that no English
,,io Should depart without convoy for TIE ports ct
SPAN and Portugal, on account Of the mapy
II Eaplsa prizes shat tie privateers had made on
slsoe coast--AIl which you will9inake known pub
I,cIy, 10 contradict the sesy great falsehoois Of
sbe public papers.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1803-12-15

Arrived the fch'r Sally, Hathaway, ~ days
hom Aniigaa. Left the following veiiels there
on 18th ulr. Ships Dart, Peck, Of Norfolk;
Lucy Ann, Cooper. Dc. briggs Relief. Shanks,
d.: Ana, Fireman, n. Haven; Active, Yosk,
Falmouth fchrs. RGah, Rock .skichmond Ma
~, Meigher, Brihol; Aoazon, CarItoa,
Fox, Fowler, N. Y. Ilsbeila, Tarbett, Bottom !;
Samuel, Smith, bounds ST. Croix; iloo? Lady
Walhingtoa, Weeks, N. Y, Tac brig Fair
American, Nhlldeh, Of Philadelphia, was there,
Minated.
arrived s,hc ship Shephesdess, capt. Wills,
q days from London. The ship Roba and Bst
sy, Richardson, from this port, passed Graves.
end the 18th OF. The sch'' Harriot, Cox, from
Tbs port, arrived at Falmouth, OTIS. The
mp julia, Calvert, sailed in CO. with the Shop
asFdsss, for ribs port
Arrived the schooner Unity, capt Fitzhugh, 9
Gays from S.. Bargholnlsws.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1803-12-15
ETRANsLATIoN J

Cal5nai Pyodate Im4arted ~ NeAtrai 'Bottons,
The events of the war causing an obstacle 10
the supply Of cur colonies and TO their relations
with the mother country, the government RENE
Gics this, by permitting this commerce to neutral
nations, and to tie5e in amlty uithus, under
the following conditions announced in letter
Of the Minister Of Marine, to the M'atster Of FL
nance, under date Of the 29th OF last Niessidor.
| Colonial produce, loaded for neutral com
megce, whether for the ports OF France or fcfeIgn
ones, shall pay on IFS leaving each colony, all the
duties, whether of entry consumption, imposed
by the law Of the first OF last Foreai, those I'M
ported into France in native bottoms.
2 There shall be deliveredty the receiver &c
neral of each colony, to the captains wh1 declsre
their intention Of coming 70 France, egalise ed
certificate, expressing the payment or the dntles,
and enumefating the sorts, weight ard quantities
Of the goods for which these duties have been PAID.
This certificate will procure the examination OF
the same duties at the ports OF arrival but tor
the purpose of preventing any abuse, 1t must be
addressed to the Minister OF Marine, in order TO
verify the signature.
With respect to the local duties OF the isard,
another part of the same letter announces, that
the magistrates of the colonies are authorised TO
lower or augment the qloea, according to crcum-
staaces.-Thus, the supplement- TO be received
of these local duties of exports tor the goods ship
ped, shall be calculated at the rate, as the &C,
.Yuittances for the other part of the cargo.
The acqattancc Of the duties of the 9Th flo-
real, will also take place for the same good: load
ed, and all quantities exceeding those mentioned
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1803-12-15
AMERICAN CONSULATE.
'BouyJtaus, O70be, OH, 1893

Bouraeaue, Odobef on, 1913.
Sir take the liberty toenc]ose yen the ifans
la.ioa5nt pare OF let5er from rhe Mnlsteroi Ma
.rine TO. the Minster Of sfraac-, concerning the
IMPORTATION OF colonial produre. FMS reGriau.
on has not YET becn rthealy published, though
haedcd 10 ms bg tte sliseG3f o she epssonls here,
AS a thing which viii take place. Is causiog
i to b. inserted in one OF th gazetEes OF your
cily for the Information Of car merchants, you
viii nsnsh eb!ig5 yous obetiien! sefvsnt,
W'iLL1AM LEE.
70 Aye cozlrl7oy sf the Foyt e c64h.fHon.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1803-12-15
Dec. 10.
WANTED TO HIRE.

FOR one year, twenty able bodied NEGRO
MEN, TO be employed on the Little River Turn
pike Road. Gaod uiage 70, and panaual pay
ment for their lcfvice:, H'ay be relied on. any
perfons who have, and are dApQird TO Hire, will
pesfe give the cafliea notice TO tie fuhfcfiber,
who is duly authorized to contraa for that nom-
her, on behaif of the PfeGdent and Directors of
the Little River Turnpike Compsny.
Richard 'Ratclif.
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