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Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1801-1806, 1804-08-30
For the RHob.-IsIAsD RrrvsltcAw.
CRISIS NJ. IT.

SNfoIo we lie
E>CR the fake Of curiolty, more than frorst'
a any other csufc, il wss attempted, in the
preceding number, to probe one of the princi-
;,al grounds urged by an aTpiriog faction for q
monopoly Of consroul and the detection, and
fral,y OF thar ground readily appeared. We
avail ouffelvcs OF lelfare moment to continue
our abors twhcsher uieiul or otherwife y and
90 examine osher grounds, aud ether furmfes of
this defperafe league.
The impartial ob.ctvef 10 loa ia saonifh-
tiicot, or over whrlmed with riibic emotions In
attending 10 the ipdu!tsicns and pcifcycriog zeal
wish which they labor 20 create a. union be-
TWEEN the difinies Of Amryiea and France or
rather TO ihsm an appearance. and incuIcate .
beliefof fpch an onion. Its fefyile, and defpi-
cable organ, the Newport Mercury. recently
contsiocd the following remarkable paragraph.
" Az the Republican Bonspsrte has been the
Uniform idol Of our 1tmse,ats--ss they have
been frequently Heard TO fsy, thar the caufc Of
{" liberty throughout the world depended on his
" fuccefs, and with him our republic NUT fabd
/" or fall, they muit certainty now Totally dt/tair
osreenera,ing Amesics by HE REPUBLICAN ex-
ample Alas democrats, your friend hoks
dS4oh ssss yos and your vsba6Iieax form Of
" government with the moR fovereign contempt.
" and will doobteis conGder you az enemies to
t" the caufe Of fbs,ty, Provided he is acknow.
ledeed by our philofophic standardization. %
" the lawiui fovercign Of Frsnce, he may how.
ever 6U tsofe6 our stSsbhc--snd while he
/" prefides as Emperor Of ,yfsbiiras France.
fumifh os pe,haps with his b,absr Jt,oae.
"as s,tpabhfas Emperor /sr Ams,if1 ~"
Depfa,ed. indeed, mutt be that heart, ard
dead 10 every fenfe Of private virtue, and ma
tionsi character. ihst does not hold thefe ienti-
mentsin sbfoiute sbhorrencc | SessimSsts did I
Gay JSnfssfSs, II that kind Of perception, which
10 attended with fyippathy, and incIines TO gen
efoos sttions. Or il is tKe sefait Of we'll toned
appfekcn6on. ipened and marured by natural
naeeiion. Thos, IL TO-" tbt xs6k wisd's dr.
fsgsySiss br,tsa'ss." confituting that eternal
light of intelligence. which iecufes TO man 20
protnifed dominion oves every other part Of
ereation. WHAT 10 there Of ykaiiusrs. then, in
the panage above qnomd IL any bear Of the
fores could hold pen. and had acquired BY
fose the rules Of grammss. he could have formed
n rssionsi pztsersph AZ than He would have
,nfofed into it, a. much OF /Ssfw<si; ~ much Of
ptivsss yistur, md uftioaaI charattn.
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-03-10

IN THE PRESS.
And will be pnblifhed few weeks an elegant rd,ion OF
j The, Miscellaneous Works
Of DAVID HUMPHREYS, -
Late MnSkr PAap&ss Il. Ussd Sts s.S. css,s u
Mad,ix.
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-03-10

An the Timber ,ote pine /; fqaare edged and fqdars
ended, fit for aiming
4ocefeet spruce Joa, by nehes, 81
5cco do 81. oy Al do. ,g
5000 90. 81 hys 90.
s,os Zee, IA length Of pHe lohs for window frames
$50 do. = by $ inches 'e"''ne'
$50 Spruce Psanks.. it. long, II inch. vide, Il inch
, ek,.Fes thick
gee do ~ de-. II do. Al d.
$50 N. nerchantsbls pine BoArds and Plank
40 m. clear pine Boards;
70 M Rinv shingles; 3
$50 m, Lathe 3s.l r.s6s.ss - - 4
50 praes Poles fusabe for Raging. 10 IS feet long
50 do. do. 40 feet iop2.
leRiver, near to the College. before the rt Of
Jane next.
400 perches OF Stones, proper for the cellar wall Of
large edice, be de,ise cd the College in the mon
Of April next iooner option Of the Contractor
6oe feet ct hsnmered Stone, for sndepnins. by the
N of June s 6
~ ione Window Caps Of dimenfons and iorms to be
asreed ON, delivered the beginning OF July;
80 fguares Of Sls,es;
eomene- on the N of Juy next, At the rate of che third
Of the whole quantity per month ssa
$50 hhds. fone Lime SO hhds he delivered by the
N OF May; loo tsween the 18Th Of June and n 81
July $50 by the middle ef Asguf the remainder at
time to &c dcte, mined. f5 =
An the enumerated Articles, 10 their refpe alive kinds
to he OF the I Ell quality: s.yg
Pigment be made Immediately after delivery, in cafe
the article. in qRny and quality be agreeable CONTRACT
Perions d,poied to fnpPy anyor all Of the preceding
Articles, viii pcafe eoe therte for fuoh they
may pecify And forward hcn BY the m Of March ne
to CALLB ClfNNETr, ia CanJriss.
7es II, 1904. 4 ssas.s.ts sef1 IL s.
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-03-10
PORTLAND BOOKSTORE,
No. s, Ma1f,i Rsty.
JUN received, FOURTH EDITION
American Coat Pilot,

RsvyG'. Corrected, and greatly enlarged.
"A long ana crcumaantial account of the Americ an
"A Coat Pilot, is deemed eccirary.-Every Norm
Ramps it with additional Importance; and reproaches
every lcaman who is found coall without it,
Eel I2
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-03-10
WaiMng7on Mwsum Of
w A X--F IGU r ES.

MOULTHROp s. PARDEE, refpeGt-
fully inform the ladies and gentlemen Of Portlaad,
and the vicinity, that there is c1encd Mr. LEEs
CHAMBER. III Free Greet col eelion ot w Az WORK
fGURES, large as life confliing Of the following
characters "A frikirg iiksneis Of the late
General George Warrington.
R:pEeisnsed giving ordets,o Col. HvsrnKEYa his Aid
John Adams,
LATE Prefdcnt Of the United Statcs--fis Exceieney
Thomas Ietferlon.
Tke Iamom Cenyol Won,
Who fell in the battle ,hl Plains of Abraham, repre-
fented with the Surgeon Importing hu, in his expiring
moments. and his Aid camp bringing tdipgs Of the
victory Of the army.
Gen. Bonaparte, Firf Conful of France.
nrikng repre ntaion Of me Death Of Captain COOK,
who killed BY the natives of Of the III .nds in the
South Seas with the Combat between hi. Lieutenant and
the indian who killed him.
Salem, and Friends Beauty.
icene ftom the Beaaes OF Hiory, rep.eientipg vir
gdu. the Roman Soldier, Ayng hi. daughter preferye
her IRON the hands Of Appius Caudus defence Of her
virtue The happy mer,ng OF Rodtfick Random, with
bis Marietta The Grec;an Daughter, thing be faith
in priion Maternal All tton. repr.fcntcd BY Lady
with Children The Old Mzd d,fcp'iae her Domsf
tics The Road Ruin, orthe Combat between the two
Watehmen and the Raxe-Od Darby and loan, cheering
lhemieves with tho bottle and pipe 1.-The poor Medicant
skns aims, and undry other Feass,, With Ms6c On the
Organ.
The above figures are allowed to Be eqnal, If
not (upcfor, thote exhibited ia the Mufeum, of
Londsn and Paris.
Or TIE MossU1 srW b opened tSou oo'elock IL
Js morning, ssA in bs rvessp Sssday exsSfed AA~w
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-03-10
10 be Sold,
.Wan:ed immediately,

A N active LAD. about IS or rs years Of age, an
\ apprentice in Boei Sioye.-Nonc need apply but
iuc bring good recommendations for honey and
integrty.-lnquire Of Tx Printer. Mveb 7.
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-03-10
Notice.
VNT ANTED, in behalf Of the Corpora.
Noticc.

w ton OF HARVARD Coil teE--
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-03-10
New Singing Book,

=
JUST PUBLISHED and for Sale at the Bookffor. of
ISAAC ADAMS, Nc. 6, 5snes' Rsqu,
I'll Beamies Of Cburrb MuEe, End the
SURE GUIDE to the AIT OF SiNCINC-Con-
tanning, ast Is
An introduction 70 grounds Of practical muie.-
=. eulory deve!opement of the proportions Of har-
nony Tor dc ofthpfe who would become prcfciens
in compoht'on snd thoie hkewife who Woud win 10
form jul Ultimate OF the merits of the pieces which
they perform.
8. choice collection of Plain 1unes chorufes, and
Anthems, from the mott approved authors adapted
the capacities of learners calculated amute aud
ahr tie conoGeur, and particularly luted to the dgni-
~ and ioie unity Of divine worflip.
BY WiLLIaA CooPtR.
The above book is Of the ize of the Vzge Harmony,
and Tells at the fame price is pr,nea hyperion
ner, and the muc Qe,ne Of wlir Originally pro.
nouaceo by thole quaed judge to be exee!!cnr, and
well calculated tor ln.ing fchoos religious wcriip
Feb. IS.
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-03-10
FRESH FLOUR.

JUST received, and for fale. at No. A..
cayei Ron, fuper6ne and fine FLOUR, BY the bar.
Lemuel Weeks & Son.
Povtia~s Tsw. 49,
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-03-10
r-lta iubfctbcrs, under the firm Of
L Iohn 'ThaChcr & Co.

beg leave inform the 2uo,e and their friends in
raj that they have dpercd Store Of
En,Hlb, Net India and India Goods,
n1c, door 10 Doetor ERvNcs Mddletreet, and intend
fens for caih country produce as low as can be
purchaied at any ftore in town.
THOMAS WEBSTER,
JOHN THACEER.
Per.sssd, FEB. It,1Sc4
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-03-10
REMOVAL.

THE fuhicriber informs the public that,
his Office IS removed 10 the centre from. chamber
IN the new range of brick Buildings erected by the ass
Fare u Masist Co~panyAo, that beng long
Officer Of the listed States he IS al liberty 70
tce IN the Federal Courts. ISAAC PARKER.
P.rtio.d Fj 3d. Sea.
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-03-10
To The HonorSbk Seness and HsuE Of RpysIh7taa.ss Of
tile Commas~rakb Of A1qDaehyfssD, IN Geneyal Ceur
agsmJhsa.,
WE your petitioners, inhabitants of


aDsm5ha.
WE YOUR petitioners, inhabitants of
PssJo1ys Patent, efpettfully repreicns that the
propfetors Of laid patent obliged by the ecndi
tons Of their grant, to build houe ion pubic werihp.
lettie miner, m.ks au ain pubic a.
through fAid p7tentand pre!eui ceiue OF all
hofe privileges, afo of Of railing money Gx
the iappors oil ctoos for ,he education # our ehdrsv,
which we view % chs hhc't importance only our.
issss, bu the cou,mas,y ,args IL he numier os our
inhabitants does not exceec .weaty amis which estend.
p2 from cx.reeity 81 this plant tic other.
readers ndeenfaLy ec Try -oa1 be msde aud
maInt>ncd each ide OF tbs Audrofr osgn ryer noe
fr convenience, but for acc ummod atio
OF people who ftea Abo.s oiad river; and have
10 poipilNy OF getting ica poi bst by pains through
this piapteton AnosAsr cs6.efaI,on which cais ior
our attention to the roads encourage the travel
Ne~ampaus. The Legislature OF that fate hAvecx6ied
road u I've Gds at great expencc upper coos ON
Conneetiset rver wh,eh leading rurand, pae.
through NsShAmpfre. aud tho DGri o! Maine
q the "ees,y inc 81 this plan a1ion AT which place
they find their travel totally inpeded and their dsIens
uyatcd, which a,ons very aud md ;r com fa,ntS
which, uadtr cur prsfsn diiorgaHizsd luaon, we are
incapable Of aesss,ng Said toad paing ttroash this
plantation wiz nece1arisy pals very rapid reau called
Wild River, which ftsfons OF the YER sunes
ou the moantAins With iuch I'M, auo6y a. 10 rende, it
impahablc in any mAuner whatever. bridge n,un OF
soue be erected over laid river cxpenec Il al will
tor ieverAl require the un'es forts the inab
and rendent prepsictofs 20 aceeapl;. under
numerous eabarr ailments, we arc inau.ed TO addrc,
the Hohorah!s Legislature, and ly tefc ;hem our grew
ances with peahng bcpe tnat they their wdom will
think Nj to sns THAI s plantation may &c
into atown ~ The ners Of lead sg.4eaby to the plan
herewith annexed, ~ all the rights and privileges which
other incorPoracd towns in this Co.nmonw cath spoy
and with the Edu cenae ~ benc exempted from ste ,n
county tAxes for The Ct ssht ycArs--a,,erins our
eses " That PERIOD that with The sies Of providence
and own extren VT fha he enabled in good ca
fure to dcargs heavy Dntdens and tina, our pppu-
!aen vii! nereaeo dr.e thar will ehxs!e u. 70 con-
tribute our hsre towards the furpos Of government And
your petitioners 4 in duty bound fhai ever pray .
THOMs PEABODY, ssd 70 offers.
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-03-10
Ga.ssacnmcsitb Of @aGaebmfstts.
T.. o. r. q

- os"ofs, Teo. g. 1904.
ON the petition 81 Tbomas Peabody.
and othsr, inhabsass Of the plantation Of Peabody Pa
'e0s' N the county q York. praying thH fad plantation
nay be incorporated into > tswa-
ORDERED, that the petitioners cauie an
atteed copy Of their petition with his order hereon to
DC pa5ihed three week. iaccegey she Psyf.S as.e
the 'af publication 10 be thy dsys At eais before the
econd wedn<Ssy Of tie FRA t-on ~ the nes, 0e,eral
Court, that al Perlons intere.d may then appea. and
nsw sass they hsvs) Why ,ts prayer Of Gid psti-
ton fhoaid not be granted.
Sent down for concurrence.
DAVID COBB. P,sGlsst:
10 the Houie OF ReprefentMves, Februry 4, l8o4,
Read aud concurrea. H G. OflS Sb..l,,
true copy--dissf,
g WENDALL DAVIS. Cert # Senate.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1804-06-01
JOHN MOORE.
= :. - = : - :
FOR SALE,

n TRACT Of LAND containing a4s
N acres, in the countyof Berkeley,
about S miles from Martinsbnrg, where.
on Thomas Tuckerman now lives; about
i45 acres are cleared and under good
fences, and 10 exeelien, ordsrfor farming.
This farm is strong limestone land, lies
very level. and Is very produetive.-
There are onihe premises i snug Dwell
ing House, IN excellent Kitchen built Of
he'sed logs, with good atone chimney;
= stone milk house two stories high with
good joint shingle cover well painted,
BY the side Of Wen Of excellent water
with pump in Il, 4 good Barn with 4
Creamery, corn Crihs, Stables, &c. under
the same roof; there Is also an Orchard
Of excellent Peaches, Apples Of choice
winter and summer Fruit, Cherries,
Plumhs and Damsons. The land win be
shewn BY Mr.. William Pendleton, adj
joining the premises, and the terms
known by applying At Bath to
--.-- NICHOLAS ORRICK.
April 8. 1904 .... IS It'll
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1804-06-01
Cheap Goods.


T@HE subscriber has Just received q
his store ii Smithkeld, ! complete
assortment of DRT Goods and GRO
CERES, which be has purchased un-
commonly low, and i determined to
sell them on ike terms for Cash, or suit
able country produce. He Aatters him.
self, thar thsssheapness and elegancy Of
his Goods, win induce every person thar
views them. 10 become purchasers He
returns his unfeigned thanks 10 his Gus.
toners for their generous encourage
tment since his commencement in the
mercantlle line Of business, and hopes
70 merit their Continuance He invites
those who live q . distance and who
have not vet become customers, to call
and view his goods. and he presumes
theywill purchase before they leave his
store. = p.
SEBASTIAN EATY. .
Smi,h6eld, May IS, 1904. i
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1804-06-01

CTRAYED away from the subscriber,
y living near Snyder's mill, on Sleepy
Greek, on the 16th of February last. a
MARE, between black and brown
colour, one Of her hind feet white and a
part Of one other nostrils white, between
y and IS hands high, hump backed, Z
years old this spring, had old shoes on
when she went away, trots some but Is .
natural PAGER, has never been locked
and has . tolerable bushy main, has no
brand. Three Dollars Reward and rea.
sonable expenses win be paid to any per.
sonwhO win return said stray to
- :g & CONRAD TRITAPOE.
Berkeley County, May is, 1908.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1804-06-01
Pay your Taxes.
To all those rohom it may concern,

To all those 1ohom it may concern,
WE give this public notice, that the
w Taxes for the present year have
become due and are distrainable for,
and as we are DESTROYS to make our col.
lections in the time prescribed by law,
we require all those indebted to prepare
for payment, and we also particularly
request them to attend Court and all
other places of public resort, prepared
to discharge the same, as they will con-
stantly attend at such places, and It will
be an accommodation to ourselves, as
well as to those .oncerned-it being both
disagreeable and burthensome to call
upon them individually. at their houses.
MOSES COLLINS,
JOHN ROBINSON, aud
-- ALEX PORTERFIELD,
D. Shrrifs for Berkeley County.
May II, 1904. -.,.. ~.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1804-06-01
sHE Subscriber begs leave 70 inform
liz frienda and the nnhlir IN nene-

THE subseriber begs leave 70 inform
i his friends and the public in gene-
raj, thar he carries on the .POTTING
BUSINESS, in al its various branches,
at the old and we'll known stand, former
" occupied BY Conrad Krumbangh, next
door 10 John Miller's and opposite 70
Henry Arnold, coverlid weaver, on the
street leading TO Cumberland, in Ha-
gers Town, where he has constantly
on hand 4 complete assortment Of the
best and handsomest Earthen Ware made
in this town, consisting Of Milk Crooks,
Dishes, Pitchers, Jugs, Mugs, Bowls.
Preserve Jars Of every kind, all which
he offers for sale on reasonable terms for
Cash or Country Produce, wholesale or
retail. Those who may please 70 favor
him with their custom, shall be punctu-
ally attended 70. e, .......
. I, -. IN, PETER BELL.
Hagers Town, May 10, 1904.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1804-06-01
TO BE LET,

And possession gipen immediately.
THE House and Lot lately occupi-
i ed BY ]. Alburtis, situate in the
main street, Martinsburgi the House
is well finished, has 4 rooms below and
5 above stairs, with a good Kitchen, a
spacious Garrett, Z dry Cellars, a conye-
nient Stable, and an excellent Garden
well enclosed, and Is in every respect wen
calculated Tor any kind ofpublic business.
For terms apply TO Robert Coekburn or
/. Albus,i.. ~. -. ...5-z !
April6, 1904.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1804-06-01
BARRON

efthe best quality, selected Nth care By
himsey from the Lron-Works, and which
he roiA dispose IF oasthe most reduced
terms. He continues az usual 10 carry
On the Biacksmith's business III all its VA
sious branches, and Ratters himself that
Jgood materials, manu,aetured in the
most serpierable manner, together teifh
fhe sfricteet attention to6nsiness, can Sc
cure the public JaD0r, he shall not 80 IN
resudrded. .~r., :
JOSEPH CHAMBERS. -.
F Aartinsburg. ApriI1o, 1904.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1804-06-01

TAKEN upby de subscriber on the
14.h Of April last, an estray
BARROW, Of q white aud black spotted
colour marked in the under side Of the
left ear with a slit, and a crop of the
right ear, supposed to be more than a
year old, and valued at two dollars. The
owner is requested to prove property,
pay charges, and take him away.
I'D. .s:- ] ILL.,. JOHN BURNS. :.
Berkeley County, May 10, 1904.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1804-06-01

CTRAYEDs from the Subscribers
- plantation, near Maftinsbnrg, about
the FIRST inst. asorrel HORSE with =
blaze face, seven years old this spring,
about fifteen hands high, is lame behind
occasioned by the ssaney |; had no shoes
on !; trots and eanters. Three dollars
and reasonable expenses win be given to
any person who viii return said horse 70
: -. JOHN B. CRAGHIL.L.
May IS, 1904. .<.:.. g.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1804-06-01

THE Subscriber -Sefurns his most
i grateful Acknowledgements to his
friends and The public for he encourage
mrnt he las experienced, and respeci FIJI.
~ informs them, thdthe has just received,
and viii constantly keep for sale at his
Btacksmith's Shop, IN the main street
Nfarfinsburg, opposite to the Indian
chisf Tavern, a very urge and COM
blets dSsoIfI1enf Of -. @-.-z--..-. !.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1804-06-01
. HoTsPU R,

WILL stand at my stable the ensuing
w Season to cover mares at four dol
lars the season, the money to be paid on
the 18th Of Octobernext seven dollars
to insure q colt, the money to be paid
when the mare Is known to be with foal,
and one dollar and an half the single CO.
YER, the money paid down. Good clo-
yer pasture will be furnished foe mares
that come from distant places, ut Is cents
per week, but I win not be responsible
for accideyts or escapes. -.
Hosspur is fine bay, with a black
stripe from his name to his tail, sixteen
and an half hands high, with bone in
proportion, four years old. the l9th
day of this month. He was got by the
5Esopus ball, purchased for, between Eve
and six hundred dollars, in Maryland, by
Mr.. James Foreman-hiis dam was
purchased by me, for two hundred dol
lars Of James Moore, who told me, she
was got by Hotspur, imported by Col.
Clarke in Pennsylvania, and was mix
ture ofthe Hunter and Dray breeds. No
horses are more useful to the inhabitants
Of this valley, than those who combine
strength and activity together.
w. PENDLETON.
April 6, 1904. 49, [.f1
N. B. The season has commenced,
and will continue till the last of June.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1804-06-01
CTRAYED or stolen. from the sub

CTRAYED or stolen, from the sub
y scriber, 4 dark sorrel MARE,
with \ large ball face from the brow band
% The nostrils, has curly hair, shod be-
fore with old shoes, and looks very
wild Six dollars reward and all rea-
sonahle charges win Be paid for return.
ing said Mare to the subscriber living at
Opeckon bridge, one mile from Smith
field. = - IT.. -,
/ sss - 49, lOdN MOONE.
May as. 1904. -.-.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1804-06-01
I1JHEREAsthe extraordinary loss

w es by ire which have taken place,
particularly the late Fire at Norfolk,
whichis believed to have been more ex-
tensive andinjurioust than any one which
has ever happened in America, and by
the payment of which, and TO comply with
the acts of Incorporation Of the Mutual
Assurance Society against Fire on Build
ings ofthe State Virginia, it beeomesne.
cessary and expedient in the opinion of
the Board of Directors Of the said soei-
ETY., to replenish the Funds, and that a
reParation among the whole of the per-
sons insured, to the twenty.thitd day Of
February last, shall be made.-That the
Members Of the said Society should pay
their Quotas agreeably to the acts ofthe
General Assembly, and the CONSTITUTE
on, Rules and Regulations made in pur-
saance thereof. Each individual whose
property Is insured as aforesaid, is here
by NoTIIIEDand REQUIRED roPsYeach
his respective Quor x-zihat is, the sum
OF one hundred dollars on every hundred
dollars Of his premium and tax on his re-
sPective building, and in that ratio--or
mother words, full Quota; to wit; the
sum expressed in each policy; which
: payment Is 10 be made TO the Cashier
General ofthe said society Mr. Hiiii-
am West) at Richmond, on or before
the 6rst day Of August next.
The payment hereby required, when
made,, win reinstate the Funds again,
according to the intentions Of the said acts
and the principles of the institution; and
it is no small consolation 10 say with
truth that the society will thereby be ena-
bled 10 meet any future accident as fully
as ifno losshad ever been sustained By il.
II Is unnecessary to enlarge on the ne
eessity OF payment being made point
) edly to the day. Prudence, justice and
humanity, all calling loud for punetuali-
~, particularly, when il is recollected
i that the act Of incorporation has the fol-
lowing clause -" Whatsoever any per
! SON or persons shall neglect to pay such
/ quotas, the assurance to him made, shall
cease and discontinue from the day which
they become due, until paid. I'm adj
dition to. which, compulsory means,
| may also be resorted 70, which, will be
expensive to the insurers, and painful TO
the direction. -s.1Z...5.
Il is worthy the attention Of all inte-
rested 70 recollect, that As the exact q
noun. Of every persons Quota, is stat
ed in his policy, he can be at no loss 10
understand precisely the sum now called
for in this requisition. j
William FOUSHEE,
President NJ. A. S. i
Richmond, General OEice Of
Assurance, April2sd, 1904