Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-11-13

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tory, pointed to my signature, and asked
If that was my name. | answered it was.
He then asked what evidence had that
DIR. EustIs was tteachcrous to the inter-
csts of his constituents. Ireplied: Sir, it
is an inference from those facts which were
stated tothe public Observed that | had
not given my conclusion, without the pre-
misses from which drew il, and il was for
the pubiicto determining whether that infer
ence was correct. then made a state
ment, similar TO the three articles, repeat
an the first Of these remarks, and OBJ
served that circumference / had submitted,
was,I believe, jast. He observed that the
Doctor was GU, Of town, aad he frls HIM
self bound TO make this demand repii.
ed that nv remarks on his brother related
to his public conduct: the positions | had
advanced, were likewise publicly known,
and felt myself justlhable In the conciusi-
ons / had drawn. He asked me If this
was all the explanation had to offer.
replied, all have to offer yoa Sir; unless
my facts are denied III the paper. In thar
case, will reply in the paper. But to
your brother, am of course responsible,
he is a gentleman: but to you Sir, have
nothing further 10 say, lie then attacked
me with his stick. | stepped close 10 him
and parrled several blows, but fading that
the bastard intended to profit bv that de-
fenceless state, INFO which, an assurance
that no violence was intended, had placed
me, stepped back into the room-sna,ch-
ed my cane, returned upon my assailant,
and notwithstanding the examinations and
interference of Mrs. P. i made such use
of it as the nature Ct tie circumstances re-
CURED.
Whether the companion interfered in the
first INSTANCE lam not able to say, but Of
this | am assured, that as soon as was in
possession of my cane, he was constantly
between us. The scene having now quite
altered, Eus.is thought proper, afte- receiv-
ing few blows, To run to an aged ln6rm,
gentleman, whom the fracas had called out,
and attempted to seize very large cane
in his hand. He resisted, and Mr.. Eustis
marched off, informing me as he retreated,
where he lived, &c. leaving his companion
making declarations, that this was totally
unexpected to him, and very far from meet
ing his appreciation, The name Of The at
tendant, have suppressed, at his request,
as / have been convinced he did not come
as an abettor of violence. On inquiry, /
have. found that this Eustis is not man,
who is TO be treated with any further &C.
remony.
rot hpr L. I
the presence of a wife and children, in the
!nsidious manner which has been attempt
ed, bat be 1t known, that, hencetor,h,
hold myself ready at all times and Places
to repel the assaults of blackguards, and
they may renew the experiment at plea
SURE.
Prizes .dra4n in the CaihoHc Catksdra!
Church Lottery, November 10.
Prizes Of One Hundred Dollars.
Nos. 4,O75 1878 1928.
Prize Of Fifty D0Aars.
No. 2o,677.
Prizes of IWentY Dollars
Nos. 1881 1914 2,523 1852 3,67e
2o,391 3773 1865 i2st0 1888 II ,339
1871 11,146 11,754 2,o78 1867 is, 100
7,711.
Prizes of Fifteen Dollars.
Nos. 437 1923 2,t45 1854 1866
1917 90 867 $50 $50 1866 / 396
2os44 1890 5I95 5,279 1884, 1925
1924 $4,000 2,154 1,475 2o,595 8,o4a
5,942 1888 12,517.
Gain ofthe wheel this day $50 dollars.
Total gain 825 do.
Adjourned till Thursday next, ten
O'Clock.