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Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-09-10
IoND IN y-IT O

Losp,N ,vITo.
4 French publication, By Dr. y. Carro,nAtes,
that there is village called Ayas Ago, near
Cont antinope, where the Cow.Pox is inden
cal, and where. of cou-se, al the inhabitants are
naturally vaecnascd. The copfcquenee is thar
none but infants are attacked BY the final pox,
AMI an'onsa ,hefs vi layers the plague is totally
unknown.
The moment appears to approach when it Will
be iRpo;ibIe any longer to avoid ferrous rup-
ture with the court OF Madrid, and we apprs-
bend that one with Por ugal viii take place at
no great length e time from the former Can
it ii be denied that Britiih fubieefs in both thefs
countries have been Narrated and infuted While
the iubeets cf France are treated with extraos-
binary indulgence, and even the laws frame!
and violated for their accommodation and IN
teret Private letters ALTO Rate, in poftive
terms, that commercial treaties, highly injcrous
20 our trace, have been concluded between
Portugal and his imperial naieity Bonap &c.
The beH informed politicians have long doubted
the Yifdor, OF our nativity with reipe6f to
theie countries, III Whole councils the fiat Of the
utu.per is every thing bur we believe thar
very inort time viii not elapfe before the rea-
fops and grounds Of this inactivity mul become
she fubied public difcuaion
Frankfort Journals OF the sd inf. have reaell-
cd us. Another inaance of the allcon;roulng
influence OF France in the affairs Of the empire
has occurred to the laf fitting of the Gsymanc
Diet So far was that meeting from taking in
20 confederation the emperor Alexander's Note
with refpe0 10 the violation of the terIitoryof
Baden, tina, although the members were ex-
presfy iummoned for that purpofe, the pro,o-
col was not opened, nor any alludon Whatever
was made % the tuo;ecs. Unlefs, therefore.
the emperor Of RutIia iaould think proper TO
revive the eveaion. it may be conGdered as de-
tinitively fst at reis
al generally thought that the Bren aeet is
prepared for fca ana vii! venture on an attempt
ayainH Irs'ant.-Our biockadirg Ace, is not 70
frong but that the enemy will hazard meet
ing WIKI it.
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-09-10
NOTICE,

rs hereby given to all thoie' who are in.
deb,ed TO rhs lqb!cgiber for ponAee os Newfpapers
SNa they reqaesed TO make immediate payment to the
follqwiag per.ois ADD call for recrpss viz.
Al Nof.hyarmoyth on Thorn,. Chsfe, innholder ;
paisud AID Mint, % Mr. Caih OF Deae. Pctkns, i'm.
hsldes; Ivrer, on Mrs Cane. innh 'lder BuekAeld
M spadiag r NJ Paris. Caleb Prentis. efq n -
Nasvay on VIM Reed, or WIN. Hobbs Waterford and
q thc Eli iong'ey PM -Btidseson and tie Borough
an Jafhua Sears. r VI. or sivsAer Trader otisseld
ceerse Pierce, efq -RAymonds1a capt samYel Dingicy
sad a WiaJh.sn on Mr. Pope, asornsy
JOSHUA POOL. Pei rider.
Akr.ao. Au. rS ,8oI
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-09-10
F~', JsI y. 1905.

Wants Situation,
a ga cLERx in Sore, Young Nan, who write.
a deeeas hand, and j. acquainted with huinefs -
laapre Of the Printer A.eN -
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-09-10

TINE wreck OF veNel was towed into
i New Harhov, Pena9,id Po;ns tM."e) on
ths nth ina she WA keel sPwAsds, Hppn'ed to he
Eaap.-hes fpsr al and hss srn carried
IA a her anfq half OF hs keel is oak and the r.
~ N -herhoia full of lumber or wood VI. owner
Of faia property may heay further. by arp'Yrg,o
Csps fzEXIEL THURSs0N, P@tss.l
.sYs IS. -
TAKE NOTICE.
q This is to forbid any pcrfons purchai.
isl any Nate az Norrs sicsn E.b-ai. Fs Gsned ny
n ssia 70 s., Of Paris. dated Jcnc 10Th, So,.
FsrH, ~. IS. 1893. EPHNAlM FIELD.
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-09-10
Information required.

lean BAPrIS'rE Der TIN, te6ding in
"a i0,nd ST. Bartholomew would be I'D 10 get nfcr
aa,;oa Of his fon JOSEPH MoNIRsuI. 8ERilN, who
Ia. now been sen, ,NoYt eleven yesrs he for !e
lme emp oyri by Mr.. Mr. Cobb. Of Portland. in
IL state al M1aachufe,s; and Matthew Cobb, is re
nircd as eN IS the puhie in general give
c3 ali. young man, which wi be tssakolly rsssved BY
~ eAyes,ifey.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-05-05
AN ACT

Further 70 amend the act euiifuied " IN act 10
lay and Collect direct TAG within the UIUf-
ed 'tdfcS."
BE il enacte8 by me Senate and House Of
Rehresenfatipcs IF the United STATES If II
mer7ca in Congress assembled, That it shall
be the duty of the collectors of the direct
tax, upder whose direction, or by whom
any tract of land may have been sold for
non payment of such tax, and where the
time litoitted by law for the redemption
of such lands, shall not have expired be-
fore the passing of this ACT, to transmit
within three months after the passing of
this act, correct transcripts of the lists of all
the tracts ofland or lots, which have been
sold either in whole or in part. for nom
payment of the said tax before the passing
olthis act, to the supervisor or to the Off
GERS 10 whom the duties of supervisor may
have been transferred, or in case there be
no such person, TO the marshal of the dis
triet within which such lands may lie I;
ard The said collectors shall likewise trans.
NIT 10 the same officer, within three
months after the completion of any sale
made subsequent tothe pa. sing Of this act,
similar transcripts of the lists Of all the
tr7 cts Of and or lots which shall after the
passing Of this act, be sold, either in whole
or ~ part, for non payment of The said tax,
which several transcripts shall, in every
case, specify the traSl or lot sold, in whole
or in part, the quantity Of land which has
been sold the time when sold the o.
mount Of tax, charges and costs for which
twas sold, and the amount pa d by, and the
~ct lei, fI,Ic 4
signate all those tracts or lots which shall
have been redeemed by the original pro-
prjetors, or for their benefit, IN conformity
with ihe provisions for that purpose here
toEore enacted; and il shall also be the
duty Of the said colleStor to pay over,
within the time aforesaid, to the officer,
tn whom the above mentioned transcripts
may have been transmitted, the amount
Of all the monies paid to them by or for
the benefit of any original proprietor Of
lands or lots sold for non payment Of the
tax, and subsequent to such sale redeem
ed in conformity with law, by or for such
proprietor, which shall not at the time Of
transmitting tho saidtranscripts, have been
repaid by such collector to the purchaser
of such lands or lots: And any colleSlor
failing 10 comply with the provisions of
this section, or with any OF them, shall
forfeit and pay the sum Of one thousand
dollars with costs Of suit,
Sec. .. Hpd be IL fThsr enacted, That
If any collector shall fail to transmit the
transcripts required by the FIRST section Of
this aGl within the time aforesaid it shall
be the duty OF the supervisor, officer act
ing az supervisor, or marshal, as the case
may be. Of the district within which the
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-05-05
Advertis

J(Y virtue OF deed of trust, executed to the
1-s subscriber far the purposes therein contained,
viii be sold, public auction, for cash, the Ea-
gle tavern, IN che city of Richmond. on the 1iih
day Of May next, a TRACT OF LAND lying
in the county of Northumberland, known by the
name of Mount Sion, supposed 70 contain seven
hund ed acres being the same land that was for
merly owned by Catesby Jones, dec.
WIN PRICE, Trustee
+ pril 17th, 1904. tbs
=. E600 of the purchase money will be
expefed ON rho day Of sale--a credit will he Civ
en- TOR the balance of the money of eigh'een
mnnlhs. w p
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-05-05

And provided also, That no such deed shall
in any case, be executed for any land pur-
chased by or for collector of the direct
tax, and not contained in the transcript
files with the clerk of the district court
nor for any land, although not returned
as redeemed by the collector, which shall
appear by certificate, or receipt of the
said collector filed with the supervisor, or
officer acting as supervisor or marshal, as
the case may be, before the completion
OF two years after the sale of such land,
and fled by such officer with the clerk of
the court, in conformity with the prece-
ding section, to have been redee med by
or for the original proprietor by payment
OF the tax, charges, costs and interest To
the said collector previous to the time Ii
, nited by the first section of this act for
the transmission of transcripts by the col
lectors of the direct tax.
Sec. 6. ind be IL further enacted, That
where any lot or tract of land shall have
been sold before the passing of this act,
for non payment of the direct tax and for
larger sum than the amount of such
tax, with the legal charges and costs, the
collector OF the said tax shall he account.
able to the purchaser for the excess Of
money paid by such purchaser beyond the
amount OF such tax, charges and COS $ !:
And deeds shall be executed in favor of
such purchasers, only for SO much of the
land as shall bear the same ratio 10 the
whole whole quantity of laid sold, as the
amount of the tax, charges and costs bear
TO the sum for which the land was sold {:
And whenever a deed shall be executed
Tor part only of any tract Of land, not
described previous TO the sale, such part
shall be laid off at the expense of the pur-
chaser, under The direction of The district
court, and in conformity with the inslruc.
lions given to the collector, by the super
visor, or officer aching as supervisor, res
pecting the sales of lands sold for non
payment of the dreGt tax Provided,
That hereafter it shall not be lawful TO-
any collector of the said tax, to sell more
of any lot or tract OF land than will paw
the amount of such tax, with the legal
charge and costs.
Sec. 7. .End be it further enacted, That
for the services prescribed5y lhls a1, the
following fees shall be allowed and paid
OF thS parry refpectiN y. fHht - IN say :
To every supervisor for examining the
transcripts of land sid twenty hve cents /;
for receiving payment Of the tax charges
and costs for which any tract OF land, or
lot, may have been sold in whole, or III
part, fifty cents; and for fling certif
cate or receipt Of the collector or deposit
ed by the purchaser, or original proprle
itor, six cents;
To The marshal of the court, one dollar
for repairing and executing deed.
NATHL. Nj CON,
Sneaker o. fhe House Of Representatives.
A. BURR, Vice President o. the
Unitcd States, and President gf tie Senate.
March 3, 1904.
APPROVED,
TIL: JEFFERSON.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-05-05
w estham Iron Foundry,

~ 6 POINnFyTFR. -
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-05-05
NEAR RICHMOND.


THE subscriber takes the liberty of Informing
the puhic thathe has taken lease and is at
present working the above frunderv and aavin,,
provided the best artists IN that line from New
York and George Town, together with pig iron
Of the FIRST quality
Proposes TO oa;t--Mll guigeons ana Inks of e.
very description also, casir1n whe,l FOR the ma
chinery OF mills Rumford, registered and plain
CRATES CRATE from and bottoms, Tor Run1fordie
zing 6re.places large and small stoves: cabou-
ses and cabbin stovee, Fraukiin stoves for WOOD
or coal kitchen CRATES, with crane aud range
compete coach w1rrersi plain stoves and nau.'5
plates cas- railing Of every pattern plow
shares and plow boards cast wagon, coach.
pheton and chair b,Srs scale w ights from
to 60 H.. sash and clio. K weights; patent law
irons for smiths. ON ycrt approved Plan
backs, jams and back lays neil c0tting machines
with screws complete; whc,I-bsrrow bo,ylersi
garden ditto cast IRON anviIs FIRE dog and hand
irons o. every descripti0u-togcthcr with any o.
ther article iu tie casting line 10 given pattern.
at the shortest notice, by application at the fur
mace, or 10
JAMES DUNLAP, IN Richmond.
9th March. 1904 w2m
P.S. Old Iron purchased by application ~ =.
hove.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-05-05

80 advertisements, nor exceeding n square
fnIengti, are inserted in this fiatier tor scUen-
Il -JfU. cents the first time three dollars for
three Tceeks C. times } /; and for every addi-
tionaiinSertion thirty-three cetts. Long ones
ga the same PROPORTION a sfieciat con-
k-nc. be ni1ds BIZ The 1lear
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-05-05
Fresh Drugs q Ned clnes.
VIRGINIA.:
lit a Supeyior Court Of
(H01c-,,J ,oj.ye,, -, L5,.6..,


Chancery, h0iden in Richmond, March
he l2th, 1904.
BETWEEN '''.'. -
Pnce and Sandilge of the city of Richmond. !
AND plaintiffs y
Alexander S Outlaw, junior ard Alexander
Outlaw, senior, defendants ?
TIE defendants not having entered heir ap-
pearance and-given security accor ling 70 tho
aa OF assembly and the rules Of tins court and
II appearing to the satisfaction of he court that
they are not inhabitants ofthis country (: On tho
motion of the plaintiffs by their counsel, Iris or.
de'ed, that the said defendants do ear here on
the FIRST day ofthe mex, september term, and an
swer he bill OF HE plaintiffs; and tina, copy OF
TINS order he forthwith inserted in some newspa-
per IN The city o. Richmond for r,vo mont his sue
cessively, and posted the front door of the cap-
tol III the said city.
A Copy,
TeSte,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-05-05
DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA,
Richmond, SUPERVISORS Office,
AhriL 2oM, 1904.
Notice is hereby given,

that the transcripts required to be obtain
ed by the subjoined Act of Congress, are
already in this Office, open to the inspcc-
ton of al concerned (; and will remain so
IN whatever hands the Office shall be trans
ferrcd to. This occasion is embraced TO
remind those whose lands may have been
liable to be sold for non-payment of the
dtre.l tax, that the sales in this state, were
carried into effect generally, within the
month of December, 1902 consequently
the lime OF redemption will expire within
December next.
At f. CARPINGTON,
Supervisor OF the dist. OF Vrg.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-05-05
NOTICE.

a1r:taH Customers are ea,tiesi.uiy yv9nesteS 70
cali at my Mediciae Store and pay of t6eiy ae.
eogts as soon as posiible many o 7rbicb bave bee,
standing open Jo, many yens and tbe u oubIe and
e*bensr Of copying and Pfesentg (so'ne,in es again
ana dSGinD d2oltrg ami seaidAS ,ber boy.es ma
~ times 6eore f6ep can and t5en often otte.
vpHboht eSccf) only te concrlvrl By fbose qrbo
6Gve bad toe erbe, ience.'
return t5aHks e. my Customers in rene-ol. cnf
hope 10 merit u continuance of t6ei, fapos or in
treat f"em in htsve to save me tie ousLe of hoax
'Hg ANAL matters, being determined no L0neer TO
Continue filing my 6oots tpitb Sue4 entries
Ibobe nv ,diesaIe Customers u bo are deIiEouent.
viii see toe b,opriety of calling as so,n as bo.-
Si6Ie to ADJUST tbcD anu give 6onds ytbe,e
tbey dren9t d6le to MAKE Immediate ba,meut.
am now very fully spilled wch a LAucr AND
10 EXTsHsIvE AssoRfMEN7 OF
Fresh Drugs 1 Ned cines,
SurSeons' Instruments Pe,7smery. SIC.
also Lin@eed OHG' Paints, arv md
ground ~ oil,
Which will sell a, I moderate advance for cast,
and ON the usual credit to those who have here.
totore been pundual M their payments
BENJAMIN DU-VAL.
Nichmond hpri' 1911 1909. va Ia4t
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-05-05

LrouR DOLLARS PER ANNuM-pAID IN ApvAscE.l
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-05-05
BFNIAMTN yVATKINs

Lemsa Cots'fy Court, december lSh 1908.
Ludlow Bran,ham, plaintiff y
AGAINST :,
John Boswell Johnson, Thomas n John ,
son. William Johnson Patrick Mshie
and Dorothy his wife, Jane Johnson and Z
Ann Johnson, defendant. y
It appearing to the satisfaction OF the court hat
the defendant John Johnson, is not an lima
bitant of this STATE an6 he NOT having entered his
appearance and given security according to the
az OF ASSEMBLY and he rules Of this court On
the morton ofthep plaintiff by his attorney, lis or.
deTed and aecreed by the court, that he do app,ar
here on the first day If Nav 'erm next and AN.
swer the plaintiff. bill and that copy of,his or.
der be forthwith inserted IN some public newspa-
per ~ the city OF Richmond for ~ O months sue
sessiyely and posted al the front doorof the court
house Of this county.
a Copy-Testc,
W. q pOrNOryTFp
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-05-05

III a Court oH'iHuf n and he'd f5r JN10l So
countJ at t5e cog~f5ouse in UybaHna on 7ae5daf
tJe 27t5 day f Maycb, 1904.
James Campbell, complainant. y =.
Against
Charles Collier, John Quares ex'r Of John -
George, dec. and Bruj Faulkner adm'r. 2
debonisnon Of VIM. Didlake, dec {
defendants
THE defendant CHARLES Collier not having en-.
tered ti, appearance and given security &C.
cordng TO the act Of assembly and the rules of
this court, and it appearing to the satisfaction Of
the court that he is not an nhabltant Of this com
monwealth: On he motion Of the complainant
by his counsel, II is 0rdeyed, that the said defend
ant do appear here on The fourth Monday IN Au
gust next and answer tie bill Of hecamplaiuants,
that copy Of this order be forthwith inserted in
some plblic newspaper published in the state for
two months successiyely, AMI posted at the front
door of the courthou Of this country: And il is
further ordered, thatthe otherdefendauts Ouarles
eX'r &c. and Faulkner. admir- &c do not pav a.
way any money or efteas ia their hands, owing or
belonging said defendant Collier until the fur.
ther order OF Tins court
Copy-Tcste,
JOHN CHEW Junior. y cwc C.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-05-05
YIRGTNId:

M Suherior Court Of Chancery, holden in
Richmond, March The 1871, 1904.
Between
William Harvey, plaintiff. 1
Ard
William Johns and Henry Claw
ton defendants
TIE defendant William Johns not having enter
ed his appearance snd given security according
TO the an Of assembly and the rules Of this cour',
and u appearing TO the satisfaction of the court
that he j. not an inhabitant Of his country On
the motion Of he plantilby his counsel, us NJ
iered that the said defendant do appear here on
the FIRST dav the next September term and an
swer rhe bill Of the plaintiff; and ,hat copy of
this order he forthwith inserted in some newspa-
per in he CITY of Richmond for two months sue
cessively, and posted the front door OF the ca
pitol in the said city
copy-Teste,
p TfNcIFY &C
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-05-05
H. 2Narfe'J CHrt held
for Prince hdaOard county, March l9Ah,
p TINSIEY- & G

N,
1904.
Josiah Hurt Judith Cason aud Fuqua Bsas-o .
ley, administrators and administrators of x
Benjamin Hunt, deceased, Plaintiffs ,
AGAINST :
Zacharia1 Arnold and Obadiah Hurt, S
defendants
THE defendant zacharish Arnold not having
entered his appearance and gwen security
according to an act of the general ssse nbly and
the rules OF tits court, ard !. appearing the sa-
.istaetion OF the court thai ne is not an inh:.bit.
ant ot TINS state o. the notion OF the pIair,ias
by their attorney, 1t is orae,ed that the sad dec
tendant Zacharish Arnold do appear here on he
hrst day OF May court next and answer he
p'ain'itts' bill and trat copy OF this order be
forthwith inserted in some one of the yinbiic news
papers printed in Tie city OF Richmond for two
months successfully, and also posted az the front
door of the courthouse OF this county.
A Copy,
Teste.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-08-01
TRANSLATED FaoN THE TRENCH.
F.rs' Americ0a, from roe Fauytb European Edition
IN FOUR VOLUMES.

The work now offered TO the American reader
exhibits complete view of the Antiquities,
Manners. Customs, religious Ceremonies, Laws.
Arts and Literature of Ancient Greece at the
period OF its creates splendor. knowledge of
these has hi herto been only attainabe by labo
nous perusa OF writers who have been little so
tcilous to Join entertainment with instruction
! ne Travels OF ANAcHARsIs, on the contra
~, are so written, that the reader may frequent
y be induced to imagine he is perusing work of
mere amusement, invention and fancy till his
eye glances 10 the bottom of the page, when he
perceives there is scarcely sentence, and not a
slngle tact or circums ance but is supported by
the authority OF some ancient suthor. The a.
rlaZin2 number of these quotations may, perhaps
1t hrss sight, seem to have been unnecessary and
10 nave more the appearance OF parade of cru
dtion. than to be ofauy real utility but it is 10
be remembered that, az the same time that they
must be highly acceptable 10 the man Of real
earning, by enabling him torefer Immediately to
the original Author, they are extremely useful
nay, we may say, absolutely necessary, even to
such readers as can never be supposed TO have =
ny intention to consult the authorities quoted as
they clearly shew that such an idea. or such q
circumstance is not merely decoration or the
offspring OF the fancy of the author, but imnicdi-
ately taken fsor1 some ancient writer, and there
tore perfectly aecordant to the general scope and
plan of the work
TERMS
l. The first Edition in America of Anacharsis's
Travels, will be comprised in four volumes o6ta
vo.
Il 1t shall be printed on handsome wove pape,
and a new type casting For the purpose. Each
volume will contain about 400 pages
| Ill. The price to Subscribers per volume bound
and let.ered will be two dollars in boards ]
dolay ard Is cents, 10 be paid on delivery o
-s'h 70 u-s Tile European edition scilsa, l.
doilar' per set
There shall he handsome map of Greece
| sven with the frs. roiuns, TO be executed b,
! one of the FIRST enyrivers.
- Subscriptions received at s Peasants
! printing-ofice ard bookstore. Richmond.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-08-01
WeStham Iron'F oundery,
NEAR RICHMOND.

THE subscriber takes the liberty cfiuforming
the public that he has taken a lease and is at
present working the above foundery and having
provided the best artists in tina, hne from New.
York and George Town, together with Pig Iron
OF the first quality -
Proposes 70 cast-NIill gudgeons e Inks of e.
very description; also, iron heels for the ma
chinery of mills Runfold, registered and plain
CRATES CRATE front and bottoms, for Rumfordi-
zing f5e-pIace. large and small stoves cabou
ses and cabbin stoves Franklin stoves for wood
or ceal; kitchen CRATES, with crane and range
complete ;coach warmers ;plain stoves and maud
plates; cast railing of every pattern; piow
shares aud pow boards cast Wagon, c5ac'
Phaeton and chair boxes; scale weights from, !
70 90 ID : sash and clock weights; patent tav
rsons for smiths. very approved plan /;
backs, jams and back lays nail cutting machines
with screws complete; wheel-barrow bowlers {;
garden ditto cas-: iron anvils; fire dogs and hand
irons of every dcscrip,ion-together with any o..
ther article in the casting line, to given pattern
at the shortest notice, by application the fur~
mace, orto
JAMES DUNLAP, in Richmond.
25th Juue, 1904. w3m
j, 5. Old Iron purchased by pplication as a.
bove.