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Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-09-01
AuruA IS.
Lands for Sale or Rent.

] will either iell or rent M 10 tARNlS
in the ncighbourhood of Fre,ie1 icklbnrg, kaown
by the names of Cbsibam and Clarke. The hrs
containing about eleven hundred acres, on wh'sn
there is g good MERCHANT MILL. and an
excellent FISHERY. The other tuppoteo 80 ne
about four hundred acres, one hundred OF which
are now in corn, and in good order for towing
wheat. They are both in high fate Of cult
vs,ion. In either event, will dhpofe of part
Of the Negroes, Stock, and Houiehold Earnl-
ture.
Letters directed to me in Alexandria, poA
paid, will be doy attended to. -
William Ftzhugh.
Auguf 10. zaw48
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-09-01
TO BE SOLD,

ON Thurfaay the 9Th day o. September n'S
90 the prcmiles, to the hIghelt blddef' Il Nv
difpsfed Of by private fale before thai day.
The TRACT Of LAND
wherson / now 1--we, in Fairfax county, VHSn4
on Pops's Head Creek, containing five hu''"'
and 6igy acres the ii,uation is agreeable ard "
" healthy; there is on it an excellent mil. EI'
on The aforementioned Creek, with an lnt1'Saa
ible quantity of excellent grey free itone' aOO
abundance Of good rcd and white oak, poplar o.
hickory timber, 10 erect the DAM snd' neesl. y
t,nidioss, on the fpot; there is on this Cle.,'
uh,oh wzfhes the t5ad tor about TWO miles,
~ comfortable portion Of the fftt qua'ty ~'
d.w lard, ard qiantity Of freih land Jun Of cr
"a and nearly halt the trat. is to cut. L hhI
a,ed aaoar twenty miles from George io%a %"
Waiting TOT, and the fame difance from Al'as ).
d,ia and Damfries, and is Jutiy conade''' =.
hea niece of fore& land in the county. ,a,
terms Of payment will be, one third Pao uJ 81!
one third in eighteen mcnsils, and the other 'u
in three years an ind fpu,able title Will DC ,tt
me ourtha(er, and the public are 'haf'a ,s ~
the ialc will take place, if not privately u "iod
ed of before the day of fale, as am aeen''
70 remove to the fate of Kentucky this fal'
ALSO, ri q
On the fame day ard place, will be iO, ,.ofl.
my STOCK Of every kind, plantation .t u crsP
hnufehold ard kitchen fsruiture, ana Pie'''
now ON hand, for ready money , I'D
Thomas Potlato'
Gods
Aug. 10. ---..-.-...e-ssss
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-09-01
IE Sc NJ O r c. A
WIRE WEAVER. N,
AaguR 10.

w IKE w EAV TN, 10
AT his Mandatory, King Rreet, next door TO
Jonathan and Mahlou Scho!feld's dry goods
fore, Alexandra, has the following articles
fer Eale, TO wit:
Riddles for wheat, cookie, coal,
lime and fand, ditto for a,xleed. cats, lnd'aa
meal and brck duff, likewi(e wovs wite tor
cellars, milk.houfe windows; iefeen and -ihaks
wire for mills and fans. ALTO, iai: wire iaies
ready made.
Augu& IS. cosy
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-09-01
I, I F E
of 6sneraI 1aa5bingtoll.

SUBSCRIBERS to tie life OF General Wafh-
mo ron are RESPECTFULLY informed. that the FIRST
~sVoIunr is ready for delivery at the fore OF
JAMES KENNEDY, Sen.
King Street:
FIVE DOLLARsarc to be paid by each Tub
vfc,;ber on delivery that is, one Dollar tor fhe
binding this in calf, gilt and Foar Dollars IN
sayaoce for the Second Voians, agreeable TO the
term. of fublcriptios.
Ausua 81. w ..s.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-09-01
Notice.

ThoIe who have claims againft the
eaase Of Captain JOHN HARPER, deceaie d
arc defifed to bring them in properly proved, to
ei her of the fubfcribers and all shoss indebted
10 his eaate are required TO pay hefame to Ma
~ Harper.
Mary Harper, Eseeutrss.
VIM. Herbert,
Sam. Craig,
John Daniap, IS
NYm. Hawthorne,
Julsl.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-09-01
TRAVELS IN GREEcr
P r o 20 AIS,

II SON FObLladiNG By SUBSCRIpT1o,
THE TRAVELS OF
An0ehatsls the Younger,
IN GREECE:
Daring thc middle Of the fourth Century ri,
the Christian Efa, ivy
Vitdtstisas Notes and References,
BY
THE Able BARTHELEMY
Keeper oftbe Medals in the Cabins, of the H,
ct France, and Member Of the Rsyal
Academy Of Inscriptions and
Bellies lettres.
Translated t1sm the French.
First American, from the fourth London edith
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-09-01

THAT beautiful feat whcrcon the fubic.ibsr
now hves, ab1lt half mile from the town OF
Aexaadris. The Lot contains four acres on
which arc ereacd handf3noe dwelling, WITH Pl
azzas round thy fTa and fscond aorjes, fable
and cariiaee heai-, belize other OUT hoiid'oss !;
there are alfo pertaining to The plemiles. an 'ce
houf, two fpriogs Of good wsrer, and a iummer
aid inter F.a,efy, The ground is under good
fr,ing. and the grcsfer pau iet 10 cioyer, ACC
about 40 beariag cherry and peath trees theteoa.
For tens appiy to the fuoictio-r on the pre-
mites, OF at the cornsr of The Diagonal fret
John Duff.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-09-01

For Sale, at RaUe,lsWO1th,
A few likely. young n Z G R OES.
ALSO,
Mares and Colts, equal in blood to any in Ame.
rica, and about thirty head Of Sheep.
John BOucea,
Agent fo1 VIM. Fitzhugh.
aug. u. 2aw4wia
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-09-01
IN -FOUR VoLU MES.

Tf1Ework now offered othe American re-,
cs exhibits complete view OF The anliouiie
manners, Customs, religious ceremonies, law
arts, and literature of ancient Greece, at The r,n
Oh of its greatest splendou5. A Knowledge d
these has hitherto been only attainabtc by lhI
ricus pelusal of writers who have beea little st
ci,ous TO Join entertainment with instruct,
The Trav<is ef AaetbauH, CT the contrary, n
SO Written, that the rssder may iteqasry Il
induced &c imagine lie Is parusing work Ct ua
amusement, invention, and fancy I'll bis
elances 20 he bottom OF the page, When he n
c,iycs there is scarcely sentence, and roti
single fa0 or circumstance, but Is shpFoftd n
tine authority OF some ancient author. Thu,
maz;ng number uf@thssc quotations may, pcrhr
az frst sight, seen 10 Fave been tinaectsaE
and 10 have more the appearance of patad:
crudition, than TO DC Of any real L!il!ty but i
is 20 be remembered that, at the satae umC tia
they gust be highly acceptable to the mind
real learning, by enabling him TO reieF immedan
ly to the original author, they arc sxren'i
useful, nay, We may say, absolutely necs;a.5
even 10 such readers as Cdr never be supposed q
have any intention to Consult The aothonSis. q''.
ed &; as they clearly shew thar such an Ias4a
such Circumstance, is not~,nereig dacyTsyo',
or The offspring CT sts fancy OF ne author, @
Immediately taken trcm some ancient @nttf, al
Therefore perfectly sccoEd4Ot TO the g10Sf@ 'c'.5
and plan Ct tic work.
T Z z III 8,
/. The first Edition IN Ameflca OF Anseh'H'''
r.sveis, VIII be comprised in fel- Yois ..A
vo.
II. Il shall be printed on ha7ds7E7e v'Ts ~
ard a new type casting II T2' 22'e' ES
Volume will c2a,ain .oout 400 .'ag's.
II. Thep price to SuhsciIotrs, peF Vol. 65aa
and }eueged. will Be 2 doi.srs ; N boards
~aollar ard Is ceots, TO be paid on the deIlfaI
Of each Volume.
The European Edition sells at II Collars p
sett.
Nv, There shall be>s handfome Map OF Greco
given with he FIST Volums, 70 0eex'eu'ed
one Of he bett Epgrasers-
Y. Those who ob,sln ten Subscribers and u
come responsible for the pay ment o. the sans
Glall receive one copy gFa'is. Tie ~o'S
row al Press, and shall! be finished win
possible dispatch.
Is SabjcT1bEOns to the a00vf u 9
received at Robert g JOHN Gf@j '''
Store, alexandria.
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dstec
WILLIAM RAMSAY

BEING anxious to clofc his fotmcr buhneis
requtas all thafe who ace Indebted to hin
ic,tle their acccan,s assafly poilioe, and thoi
who have claims againa him will Pisais Preicns
them for sdiuRmcnt,
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-09-01
THE PARTNERSHIP OF
William H. 6 Enoch NJ. I4yles

William Il. q LHOLlI IVA. i J ICo'
is this day, by autusi content, diaolysd. All
tboIe indebted to the iaid firm are earneRly re-
qaefsd 20 diicbarge their accounts aud tnoia
10 whom the faid FIRM may DC indebted 10 conc
forward before either party, and haze their Claims
Satisfactorily a5ju&ed.
WILLIAM II. LYLES
Will consinue 10 do Ouiineis at the old Rand,
next door TO Bconett anu Watts's, with the de-
termination of keeping couitaat fupply OF the
her (eleeted GOODS-which viii be fold at the
mott reduced rates TOR CASH.
Aug. 23. roSt
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Edwa,d Hackley g VIM. Rapray.

FA~NCVL<f " 1A'~S'C1C/ - 1870 - 8
HAVING THIS DAY
Entered into pat,prahip under the finn of Hack.
,lty ard Ramfay, offer for fale at their fore,
corner OF King and Pitt freets, near the Walh.
ington Tavern, general sHortmentof
Wines, Sbsrstuous Liquors. Gro
ceraes, sc,
Warranted Genuine, tiz:
s-o ,s s'p. s. ass s.i NJ n.''''' s
ailbon, =
Coimans and -
Malaga
PORT Of an excellent quality in bottles,
sMsdocs Claret, in cafes of two dog.
Loaf, lump and Mufcoyaio Sugars
Syrup and Moiahes,
London bottled Por.er,
Jamaica and Antigua Ram,
Holland and country Gin.
Coenisc and Barcelona Brandy,
8, White Wine Vinegar,
Philadelphia and Albany Chocolate,
Fig Blue, Nader, CoPperas, Brimaons
Sal, PeTe and Ailum,
Englih ana country Gunpowders
Shot. siiorted,
Georgia CotsoR,
Imperial.
Hyion Chulang, F,.sL Ten, nth.
Hyfon, -
Young Hyfon, '"Sess 5"sp'' ~
s, Hyfon Skin, f1enSs
and
Somebody's, aforsed
Bsa Green Coffee,
Spices OF every kind,
Durham and DXon's MuGard,
Leiper's Snuff,
Spannh Scgars of good quality
Balket Salt for table ute,
Pipes in boxes,
Wrapping Paper,
Beh Salad Oil,
Stougbton'S BitterS
Olives,
Soa, Leather,
Demijohns,
Rice and Barley, &c. &c.
inc 4. estee
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-09-01
TO RENT,

The Dwelling Houle and Store IN Prince treet
one door eat of the houfe occupied DR.. E. c.
Dick, they are both in good repair Poaeflon
may be had Immediately. Apply as above.
June dotoe
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1804-12-06

fenes peculiar and important advantages from
its proximity TO the Britiib. French, and Spaniih
settlements in the Wef-indes. Various arti-
Giles, whether of European, Aiatic, or hmeri-
can growth or manufacture, which We can res-
Oily iupply at reafonable prices, can ba carried
TO their ports, ard be exchanged for fuch As
they can conveniently tp1re, and which may be
ncceilary for our own confumption. A COM
merce known TO be highly beneficial 20 all the
parties ntereRed in it; fuppying the United
States too, in forne cafes with the precious me-
tails, 10 necciiary in our intercourie with Ala.
it is preiumed was not intended to be difcou-
ragged.
IF we place every deicription of goods, on a
hmi'ar footing in relation TO drawbacks, whe-
Their imported coaitwiie, or direct from foreign
countries, upon being exported out of the IL
mits of the United States, the committee con-
ceive we ihall then have done all which will be
neceliary on this location. The committee
therefore report, as their opinion, that 10 much
of the act, entitled "An act for laying and col
lecting duties On imports and tonnage within
the territory coded to the United States by the
treaty of the thirteth of April, one thoufand
eight hundred and three, between the U. States
and the French republic, and for other purpo-
ies," as refutes the drawback on goods, wares
and merchandise, imported coaftwiie into New
Orleans, and exported TO foreign countries:
| ought to be repealed; and they iubmit bill
for the purpofe.
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REPORT.

T,Ss Committee Of Commerce and Manufacturer
TO zVbOm 4Ua5 referred the Pollution oftbe bonIe
oftbe 1873 infant, =" 10 enquire into the expe-
diency Of allowing mnd-r broper regulations, a
ayazVback Of duties on goods, qvares and a7er-
ebandi1e impOrtedia.O the portef Nfqu- O,leanJ,
fran any part the United StateJ, and from
tbenee exported TO any foreign port or place."
e0itb igf''HaionJ 10 Z" report By bill or other
eoise," ,elpe&tfaiJy Jhbmif the Jsllo4vias
REPORT =
UPON examining the act paGed at the laf
felton, OF congrefs, cntituled " An actfor lay
ing and collecting duties on imports and ton
mage, within the territory cedcd to the United
States by the treaty of the Goth April, 1908, be-
tween the United States and the French Repub-
lie, and for other pnrpoleS," itappears that the
hxth fiction refulcs the drawback on all goods.
wares and merchandise exported from the port
of New-Orleans, otker, than on thofe which
fhall have been imported directly into the fame,
from a foreign port place. Drawbacks have
been allowed i'll all ports OF the United States,
hnce the hrit acts were palied laying duty on
imports and tonnage. No Inconvenience or lois
has or can happen in giving back what we have
received in cafes where the article is really cx-
ported out the limits of the United States, and
many advantages have rcfulted from purifying
this policy. Our ports thus become the places
of depolit for the merchandise of all nations.
Our commerce with foreign countries is enlarg-
ed. Greater lhipments of our own productions
can be made. New employment can be given
to- Our tonnage, already Respectable and on ra-
pid increaie, and rs we necefariiy import more
than we coufiIne, the iurplus is again lhipped
TO other countries. But if drawbacks are diff
continued, even in Jingle port, commerce mud
experience great embarraiiments, or il will open
tor itielf fome new channels, where the freams
OF wealth will flow unimpeded and free from
improper reitraints, ard other nations will reap
advantages, which different policy would un-
qucitionaby have fecured to ourfelyes.
The duties, to their fulea amount, form
part Of the value of all goods, and are always
ei.mated in the price demanded from the CON
iumcr, or from the purchafer who intends to
hip them for foreign market, and i; nun be
eTident to every one, the Leaf acquainted with
he operations Of commerce, that if any article
IS denied the drawback, Tic price will be de-
preciated TO an equal amount with tho original
duties with which Z. MAJ be chargeablc.
Fs~-OrlcanS, not only rs a port Of Gepofit
Tor the prodacc Of the wencrr country, where
can bc ihiptcd &c a! pas; Of thc world, poi
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1804-12-06

OF Delegates of this fate on Saturday laft -
Re/oivsd-that Melfrs. Stephen and Montgo-
merry be- committee to wait on Mr.. William
Pinckney, to preient him with the compli-
ments OF this houfe, and to congratulate him
on his tafe return to his native country, and TO
inform MIR. Pinckney, that the Houie of Dele
gates will thankfully and with pleafure receive
any further communications or calculations
which he may be pleafed TO make TO them in
perfon, relative to the affairs of the bank focs,
m the recovery of which the Rate of Maryland
is 70 much indebted TO his perfona attention and
exertions.
MIR. VIM. Pinckney appeared in the houfc
and made further communication relative to the
bank Rock. n
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Foreign EntelIigence.
NETWORK, November 90.

BY the Mercury, from Dublin, papers to the IL
of October, containing London dates to the 27th of
Sept. inoln.ive, have been received at this Office.
From theie papers we have made fuch extracts
limited time would allow embracing whatever ar
tices appeared to poileS nterca. The prolpeef of
war between Britain and Spain, though by
70 certain foe late reports would induce us to be-
lieve, is far from improbable Several figates had
failed from Plymouth with view, conje6u-
red, to hofttes with Spain. Orders have been fent
to Falmouth to flop the packet which was in ecurfr
to carry the mail of the 18th of September Poll
eies had been done to very large amount the pro
liability Of a Spanfh Still, however, it was
fad tina, Mr.. Welleney, who had been appointed to
fucceed Mr. Frere, preparing let out as ambai
fador to the court OF Spain. NJ = Dai, dy-,.
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MARYLAND.
BALTIMORE. Nov. go

MAX Ia ND BALTIMORE, Nov. go.
On Friday Ian the fpeaker laid before the
houfe of delegates, letter from the mayor of
the city OF Annapolis, encIofiDg letter from
Major Reed and Peter Silace, addrefied to him,
rating, that they are American citizens and cou.
fined on board French frigate, lie Preiident)
then lying of the harbor OF Annapolis, and TO-
icit'ng his interference in their behalf
The letters were Immediately referred TO the
committee Of grievances and courts of uaice
We feel happy in having it in our power to
Rate that on Saturday laR, MIR. Stephen, from
the committee, made the following favorable
report -
THAT the faid feamen being difcharged, by
the commander of the fdid frigate, 70 further
proceeding are neceGary TO be adopted by this
houie 20 attain that obied.' timer.
The following reiolution paiied in the Houfc
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1804-12-06

have the hono to be, with fincere ea.s.
and regard, iir,
Your Excelleucv's NOT
obedient fersnt,
BkNJANlE HAWKINS.
HI, E.reeileay John Milledgc,
G0yer1or Of Gsorgia.
This day both Branches of the Legislature
met IN the Representative Chamber, and madetbe
following elections:
Abraham Baldwin, Senator 20 Congreis-u-
unanimous.
Edward Telfair, James B. Maxwell, John
Rutherford, David Emanuel, Henry Graybi.l
and David Creiwel, electors of Prefdent and
Vice-Prefdent of the United States--all true re-
publicans.
William Brown, Harbor Matter, and Will
am Cooke, Health Officer, of the port OF Sa-
vannah.
AbneF Hammond, quarter mater genera! fer
the tate.
OHIO. Cr,,,oory, N.v 20
BY the returns Of the election held on IN. fecopd
iuelday Of Oet. lat, made to the Secretary's Of
Fee fro.u tine everal counties in this fate, for one re-.
PREVENTATIVE to the Congreis of the U. S. the follow
ing ia the aggregate.
Jeremiah Morrow, 4lol
Elias Langham, INA
Majority in favor of
Jeremiah Morrow { 2SsS
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Repub. maj. 27I
Inc
Repub. gain fnce Aug. 1886

Names Of ELeaorJ.-John Goddard, Levi
Bartlett, Jonathan Steele, Robert Alcock, I'll
notify Walker, George Aldrich, William
Tarlton, Efquires.
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N copy eftbe letter f3 retSre&fom the foreeo.
ing communication.
Eo,.g IT-.JL..c

" copy 81 me letter fyP retSrredtom TIE foreeo.
ing communication.
Fort Hhlkig/on, Nov. o, 1904.
J have iuR arrived from the agency, and IN
time to write your Excellency Mort note nv
me ma'l OF this day. ! have had a conference
WITH the Chiefs Of the Greek Nation, and ron.
Guided and figned treaty with them for Che
lands included in the following bounds. Re.
ginning at the High Shoals of AppaIacbe,
thence to Ocmulgee at the firft fork above H.
Seven Hands (the mouth of IJlcofsmbo,ol ~, ~,
then down the middle of Ocmulree TO Ozone
up the fame and the line of the land sconirc,I h.,
the treaty at Fort WiIkinfon to the bfo;nr,;nc
iaving and reierving all the Hands in OSrn,,,sSs
ana Dntnet for trading efabliihment to in
s eLude the ocmulgee Old Fields-Beginninr at
.ng mouth OF Oakchoncoogan, thence two
m'ieS up the river in a ffraig6t line, thence At
right angles down the river four miles, theme ~
beginning. VIZ ''''e - INC
ms treaty goes on with the mail of tbiq ,r,y
10 the feat Of government for ratidcation H., 49,
competent authority. WV
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NEW-JERSEY.

In New-Jcrfey the refult of the republican
congiefs ticket was 1929
Federal do. 1856
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Repub. mai. 1909

Repub. maj. 1909
The highcR number of votes given for the
Republican electoral ticket, was 1919. No
federal ticket for electors was run.
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DnIi,eatie 3,ltrIiigenfe.
NEW-HAMPSHIRE.

The following is the refult of the New-Hanp
fhire electoral election.
Repub. 66o7
Federal, 1886
Repub. maj. 27l
Federal maj. lalt Aug. 1865
27I
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S. CAROLINA.

GUh-boAT No. ., commanded by Cant.
Murdoch, arrived this morning from Hamntpn
Roads: This boat appears to be totally differ.
ent IN her contribution from No. /; and as far
as we are capable of forming an opinion. is =
complete veiiel, and well calculated to anfwer
the PurPote for which fhe was built.-She is f..
Venty-nve feet on deck and eighteen feet wide
ketcn rigseo-mounts 80 FOUNDER in her bow.
fh Two i"' Se att and has on board forty
and has been proven TO be good fea-boat
An officer of Gun-Boat No. Q. has f,vorod 80
with Norfolk papers on Wednefday. the Iath
init They afford few extracts. T;me, ~"
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LHND FOR SHE.
ME SUBSCRIBER offers Tor f,Is 49, a

- oODo~EIBEK offers Tor fae q trs4 OF
-, Land Containing fix hundred and thirty acres,
yInt on Back Water, IN Mathews county, adjo;n;rq
mr, J'hn Peyton's, Philip Tabs end IIuney Gayes's
lS'uS, wen known by the of the Bah.ry T,s
ne fertility OF foil equal, not lperor to any land
ID the county. The ftuation is remarkably pleafan,
ana healthy the land we'll watered and heavilv ,i
Dered' On 1t there are three tcnements the bo,des
ere Ioeraby comfortable, and the fences generally
good at Of thofe places there is vsry ..,,.I
Feaeh and Apple Orchard, and the Battery tflf;,
mott capital Rand for fore and tavern, beiyy boc
way between Glouceher and Mathews eour.Iopre.
ana the inhabitants generally wealthy and pupeul II,
'her dealings The whole Of tine land beir, in,r,Sd-
at.y on the river, where the teR fb and oyiers are
So seefs Il NOR deiirable iiuation Any per-
Ion inclined 70 Purchae will be newn the pren,ifee
1a terms made known application to Cat Ign,e,
Gibion, a. the Battery, OF
-, GEORGE F. DUDI II.
Mathews County, December o. 60,
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NORFOLK, Nov. 90.

TIE J,igateJ remain as fatcd in our lah
The French off Crump's Hill! and the Eueliib
oil Cape Henry. 1t appears that on Monday
morning both got under weigh. CAPTAIN Ho-
than proceeded outiide the iuriGdiaion ofthe
United States: tettled his top eallant-f,ils.
hauled up his courfes, hove his mansion fail 10
the matt, and thus waited for the approach of
Moniieur La Brofle, under the full belief tina,
the latter would not avoid an engagement. He
was disappointed; for the Imperialifts put a.
bout, food in, and anchored where he now is.
This was probably to land Mr.. Jerome and his
Ladr. Be the caufe of this retroeade mannvre
what 1t may, captain Hotham fleeing it returned
nearly abrealt of Cape Henry, where he an
chored, on the Middle Ground.-rLedeer
tlsgenerally known that the Britilh friga.e.
La Revoutionaire, is appointed to receive a
coniiderablequantity of ipece in this country, s..
to take it to England. u
We have fome reafon to think that m.
French trigate intends foon to put to fea--Onr
ground for this opinion is the information we
have received, that they were very bufily en-.
pioyed on board yefterday evening cutting fern
Ports. :,