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ANDREW.

A reward of 7biyfy BoA,ays is offered to any
pedon for experimenting and tecuriog he fad fcl
low in Jail out OF tIs fate, 70 that get him
again Tw<ny Dollars ifleeurtd in ike manner
within the ddtIitt OF Columbia, or at the diRancs
OF 40 miles from hons, and Ten D0llary, with
reaionahle charges If brought home, or tecurcd III
the i'll of Fairfax or Loudoun. Andrew ab
fcondrd on the gh, OF th9 7th infant; he is a
1rIgbt Ma'att, about Fl years Of age, Fa'hsf
low Of fatpre, fqnat and thl,k made, broad ihoul-
derg, and h9r, Ozark hair; has one CT more fears
on his back from fc4Id when young were when
he went away, a tckIenbufg ihirt, pair aFnan-
keen oycfals, Grped Fl k jacket, hat aid pair
of old laoes and of late were fu(penders; he is
end OF iqu9r a.. much addicted 10 gaming for,
ward ana aflumng, very artjul, and Will attempt
to psfs for free white man. He is a good coos
and walher, understands bufle(s ab u a haufc a
a water, aad will probably offer hinIslt as
fuch; he is af good rrower, AMI IS ca?aI lie Of
Other plantation work lie has free mother in
Georgetown, and ! fuf ea he may for tine
endeayour to iecrctc hmlcif there or abont the
ne1 hboulhood A MuIaito man by he ram: OF
Neli belonging to Mr. I'hos lncoe, OF Lcudoun
county, was mGing the mex day, aud il i fuppofrd
th.y are gone off tog her. G-5 All matters Of
veiIels and o,hr S are forrwarned from h2rborrng
or carrying off the above 4 vr.
William S. Belt,
90 the Church Road, Lyudoon County.
July II. I3g
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On Wednelday the 9Th day Of An-

On Wednelday the 9Th day Of An-
guR next, at o O'Clock 10 The forenoon, on the
premifcs, THE LOIS belonging &c HIM yi g
between Farfax Rceet AND the river P>t,n,ac,
and between Queen Came'on Rrerss heing
ifteen in num,er and containing about 400 ees
from; and sNo his WHARF plat of che
whole will be exht irci at the faie OF may he
fcen any fimt bsiore, a mare pagucnl4r dvierjp-
ion is deemed unnecrdarY, it is fuPPoisi hat
hofc defrous Of put 5afng vii view thSm, and
for this pufpofe any time before the iale, by
ealing On the fu5fc i1tr, he viii thew them.
Nhen the growing Gate # Alexandra IS conf
degcd, and the immonfc expencc incurred in i'm
proving wharf properly, il is p,riuu,cd il will
be d,isabIs Tor merchants intending to relile
here TO poGefs it.
Alto, on the fame day, when the
(ale Of the above Iots is over, at tae Lcit G
Hoaf, the DWELL Nc HOUSE in whlch
he Teii3es, On the iaut5 lije OF King fIect, nexr
door below Col. Gt!pn's, wheh is large, cors-
modious and well inihed, with the tcnt fitted
FOR fore and with as good cellar as any in
the town Tor tnin:E
Alto, on Thuriday the 9Th Of Au-
Soit nsx', on 'he premIieS, at 0 clock in the
forenoon, upwards Of
100 Building Lots,
he property OF YIN. Wiiion and he lubfcriber,
lying IN the vicinity OF the Powder Houfe, and
afo in the incofnre 20 the ltward thereof BE-
tween Mr.. Conway's ground and PukiSs G&r-
den. Tbefe lots being fofIicien}y remote for
(aiety in cafe Of returo Of the Yellow Fever,
VIII be eligible ftu.tions for sholt Who have rot
he convenience o: rctreatiog 70 the country
hould shat unfortunate event recur.
The germs an credits, Wi w1lI be liberal,
will be made known at the different places IL
lie
Alto, at private fale, if a fair price
IS offered eIgl' acres fronting Oh X cg ltreer,
now leaied 10 Tbos. Purkis which is il a hi d
Rate Of Improvement as Garden.
7ohn Potts.
July II. s. NV ds
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Navy Yard, Wilmington,

Navy Yard, Wilmington,
July 10, 1907
N. B. An turtle, information which nay DC
reqlnsd can be obtained on application Being
N : * he Canff tuac - Office. dfhA
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HE SUBSCRIBER
5. in'tndinS 10 leave this place early next fall,
S SaslS afia's, on the mof reasonable terms, his
~. x on HAND, conGaing OF handlome f.
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ROBERT B. JAMESON,
Offers ioi Sale,
90. 900 lbs. GREEN COFFEE,


$1,000 do. Cocoa,
20 hilds. Mulcovado Sugar,
10 bags OF Cotton,
20 punch's fire favor'd St. Crois Rom,
&c bids. Molaties,
10 pipes Holland Gin,
go or. chefs Of frsfh Teas afiorted,
10 pipes London P. Madeira
S Co. old Port :.
dos P. Tennerife q
Is g.. caiks Sherry, and n
4 pipes Btuhels
5 hhds. green coppcras,
4 hhds. Roll Brlmaonc,
2 hhd:, Madd~r,
hhds. Alum, and
TO boxes Spsrah Segars of different
qualities, with mott othef articles IN the Grocery
Line.
May 20. q
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LIE SUBSCRIBERS

With view OF cioilag his ous ttanding con-
Germs, and that he may have it in his power TO
remove from Alexandra, in cafe his iotefelt may
esquire it, will Off Tor f,le The following
Very yal1a6 bic PROPERTY,
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NOTICE.
Tulv 10

Petition will be prrfenled to the nrxt L..
Culture OF Virginia. PRAYING the efsOliihm.nt
OF B anr6 eff6f Bank If Y,rgwia, and az 10
cresl- Of the capitalot the fad Ba.k, contiguous
TO the Town Of Alexandria.
Faltax, hlY Il.
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HAVE lolt'or m 4 81 W. NOTES, pegoti'
abe It he Raak Of AIcx$nd ia, dated the lI.h
Of June 1904, at fxy days date, Psya5le to
Mtdts. Lawtsi7n End Smoot, one for three hun.
d,zd dollars, and one for foul hundred doIlass.--
Fh &c notes were intended to be delivered 10
M.ars. Lswraion and Smoot, but it appears thsy
have not received them, we have therefore Cell
versd them notes for the like fun and OF fame
date. This is to forewarn any pe.fon from at
tempting to PATS or receive faid notes, as they
are nuItsy aid wl not be paid, and their not
being erd,rird by Melts. Lsw.alon add Smoot,
fenders ihem of no value 10 the holder, they be.
ing returned, will obligc
Ricketts,. Newton & Co.
Tulv 70
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10 be ReHted.

THE HOU Z iormesly occupied By he fob.
fcrIber on Vote hfeet, having every convent.
ence t'r gcnteel family with large p.ojuc
rive garden Jae f5ua'i,n healthy ard tor hou(c
remarkably cool an the iummrr fsafan. For p@r>
tlcula's Apply to
John c. Vowel.
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EubIir SAFE.
On FRIDAY next,

On FRIDAY next,
n,oo,clock, will be fold at the Vendue Store,
r u M
n sbds. aid bis. French Brandy in pipes,
G.oio pipes an bis.
VhG.s and Apple Brandy in DIS.
Sugar IN hhds. tierces and bis.
S wS,. nd brown Soap and in boxes,
Mould and dlpt Candles
Rahos in kegs, boxes and jars,
Figs in kegs and fails,
OSeen's Ware in crates,
HOUSEHOLD FURNlICREs
&c.-Atso,
A Variety Of DRY GOODS,
among which, are
Cloths, Coatings, Keriemeress
Dsfh.s, Plains, K ieys, Negro CasEons,
Serees, ElaRlsks blue Ffitzss,
Calnancoes, Rof:ls, Yarn stockings,
Chntzcs and ljtcos,
Isifh Linens, Siefa do.
Oin.burgs and fl,k,rnburgs,
NlrAi5 md MqAio Han, k chiefs,
Inal. MOlue al Table Cloths,
Bandanoa iandk.rchiefs,
Coloui,d Th,ea5s, Hats, and fundfy other
articles.
Philip G. MayReIzer.
July 90
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WANTED.
-.-At the Navy Yard, Warrington,
4 eaanlily Of The following articles,

Loeult TFinpaiIs, Of Is and 24inches long.
Loeutt Timber, in the log.
Cedar co. do.
Beams of yellow Pne and Oak Knees Of "a.
tious Gzes.
Propolals for fupplylrg the whole or spy part
of the materials, fpecitying he particulars and
tie lowef price viii be received by the iub-
lc.iber until the Fl # day Of AvguR next
THOS. TINGEY.
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DRY GOODS

i ..p'so q the pEefenr feafS.e. ALI perfors
,ss ~s CLAIMS agai1a him are requelted to prefnt
VII, '0f settlement, and thofe Indebted TO him
N'i &c Pis.isd 70 make psymcnt.
H.. Join Hoy6w5h.
JUNG IL. d
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1804-07-11
THE CON SPIRAcY.

Report of the milton with which have been
charged by the Coulellor Of State and PrefeH
ofthe Department of the Lover Rhine, near
MIR. Drake, Minifter from England to Mu-
Mich.
On the 10th Ventofe, after having received
nom the hands of the Prefett of the Lower
Rhine the infru6tion of MIR. Muller, / Quilted
Strafburgh to go to Mr.. Drake, miniifer of Fng.
land, at Munich. On the 18th I arrived If
hugfburgh, and fent him two letters, of which
give the copiess
"Sir,
i have been charged by Mr.. Muller, with q
letter which fhall very much with to give into
your hands. Will you therefore have fhe Good
neis to name the hour and day that will be mot
convenient to you. have the honor, SC.
On the 18th in the morning, finding tba, 7
did not receive any anfwer, I departed for Mu-
nchj on my arrival wrote again to Mr.. Drake.
as follows:
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1804-07-11
Domrstic intelligence.
ROSEY."

E~ty08 cfa letter fran Genoa, dated Mareb o.
The blockade continues as heretofore, to
be nominal, as Britilh vellels OF war ever ap-
pear in fight and any vefel with clearance for
Leghorn, for form Jake, may freely enter into
this port without the leaf hindrance. Not
withdrawing the general fagnaton of trade,
our market continues to be as favourable as any
in the Mediterranean.
Tire Ian PAPER oIlerved thai the eoyernor of
Nezo-Ha,ngnbirs, bad neg0tived tire 5ejskue5 of
tint IfgjRafmepG0Sd in compliment to the 5rrjent
aahninjfyafion, and aJo tzDo bills, one far ratjfy-
ing TIE tropejed amendment to tie Fsderal Con-
RifRfion, and the Otberjor diUiding "fbe Rafeinfo
d2riaS far the pu,peif Of ebOe6ng rffrsfnfaiiq'eJ
to Congre/5." The objections 4pbicb fbs Go1e,nor
bud oftyed to TIE rejoiUet, eOyr pubiiIbed in the
I'M paper. Tic public are nozD b,yirnfed auth
bis o6jefion5 TO tie tzUo bi5, 4pbirb pagra fbe A-
gI1afars.J
The GOVERNOR returns to the Honorable the
Senate in which the fame originated, the Bill entitled,
An act 10 divide the State dlrctslor the pur-
pole of choofng Representatives to Congrefs"-with
the following objections.
1t has been his uniform opinion, that the choolng of
Representatives Congref by the people of the State
at large mot conformable both the letter and fp-
rit Of the Contribution of the United States and that
citizen of the State, qualified to vote for members
OF Congress hould be debarred the right of voting for
the Whole number of Representatives, which the State
is entitled 20 chooe uneis fome great Inconvenience
reiulted from this method.
Law was pahed twelve years ago, intended to be
permanent, and in pyusnce OF which all our Repre-
fentatves to Congres nce that time have been cho-
fen, and any material irconveniences have telued
from tiiis mode of chooiing they to unknown.
The GOVERNOR returns to the Honorable the
Houe Of representatives, hchthe fame gnated
the bill Untitled An act to Tatify article propofed
III amendment the Contribution Of the u States -
With the following oblervations and objections -
Dy eartices Of Confederation, and previous to the
adoption Of the Contribution Of the United States, the
Voe5 Of the fsvera S,atesjn Congreis, being equal
the alteration made 70 faAk repe6ts the Votes given
in the Houle Of Reprefef taves, was toncefion on
the part tn innaler Statesl-Ee6ors chooGing the
PRECEDENT ard Vce-Pre6dent, being proportioned TO
each State, according the number of representatives
well as that of Senator's four FIVE Of the larger
States have in their power elect thoo Off srs &
il is believed that the alteration propoied may operate
fo to een the probability of the fmaler States APP
pointing either PRECEDENT or Viee.PreGdent--even If
nearly three fourths in number Of the States in the u
mon ihoud be agreed in voting for the fame perions
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Il Feared il the Liberation takes Pike. that the c..
ice OF |iee-Preiden; who in certain eventss 10 De
at the head CT the naticn may be dcsned les tspss-
bl. than heretofore.
Although the Conititution has provided FOR amend
inents, yet the rsaons therefor foud be dear and
hrong lett by frequent alterations Others are acl.a-
cd many OF nporsaas principles changed, and It's.
contribution not efficiently regarded as permanent
Rule.
From rrch view of the fuajsa as the ccvcsoor
has been able take, he Of opinion that the ar,;e
referred TO it ftands in tie eoltion, ;, urvf,t
able 70 the propcisd alterations.
On taking the quellion on the propoled amendment
to the Contributions the yeas ard nays were-YEAs sl
MAYS rs.
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"A new report appears to have been made by
the Grand Judge at Paris, duplicating Mr..
Spencer Smith, Britifh Mnifer to the Elector
of Wirtenbnrg, in the confpiracy. We have
not received the paper containing the fra
part OF this report, but the following articles
accompanying it appears to be the informant
on given by one of the agents employed.
". r. Morninz Cbron.
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COURT RIARTiAL-.4 BOSTON.

:, June the e5th the Court Martial fitting st
Bolton, adjouraed from the Court-Houie 20 the
Representatives, Chamber in the State Ecpic,
L he defendants, it is underaood, af.r making
an application to be sE:fted By cora6l, which
was not granted, prcfented protect asainf the
proceedings OF the court, and immediately with
drew. The court was expected to meet next
day, and make up their judgment.
The General Court Martial, which has been
lifting in this town for itvera days paft, ciot;d
their proceedings. we untlcrfand, yClterdav,
l27th June.) The papers ard documents. re-
iating to the trial which has engaged IFS atten-
ton, mutt be tranfmitted to- the Commander in
Shitf, for MS confederation and tiecilion. IN the
mean while, 1t isjudged proper to withhold any
comment whatever. GB:f. G3s.
We learn that the requeR made by the de-
PENDANTS at the late Court Martial, was for leave
to introduce Counfc! TO manage tbSi. defeace,
and not merely TO adviie and afiift them during
cir proceedings. "The Court were perfeAIy
willing that they fhouh have whatever friend
they pleaied to fit by them during the trial, TO
fnggeit TO 'hcrn whatever might be thought con.
ducive to the inppoit of thefi defence 's'..
". E. Palladium.
In the Legislature of the fate of Maf!achu-
fetts. the queitipn oithe prorofed amendment to
the Contribution was lot, two thirds being ,t-
ouAite TO vote. In the Iioufe, Yeas ri, NAYS
13-ln Senate, Yeas z, Noes s.. The other
meaiureS met Grniiar fate.
a Halifax paper OF the 10th June GAYS, for7e
uneaiineis has been excited within theie Ssw
days paft, by different ve:ieis Having appeared off
the harbour; and various reports OF guns heard
in the ofiing. Gchooner arrived this morning
in fourteen days from Qneblc; ihe was, yetter-
day ten leagues off Jedore; but faw 10 flnare-
The leander, Of so guns, cap. SIRE. failed
this day to lsSk after fome privateers faid or p-
poied, to be oHthe coat. This Zip was not rca-
dy in feaioh oplhe would have gone TO New
York. At IL o'clock this morning he was in
the navy yard reftfng. Tie adniralwas AFTER
wards requefedto fend her to1cour the coaG,
(ihe hsins the only man OF. war here.p He gave
the neceiiary orders, and at fheproceeded to
yea.
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The fhip Young Factor, from Galway, iuA
arrived, was boarded by the Driver Hoop Of war
at iea, ON Monday laf, who took from her ma
tive black man of Rhode Hand, named Robert
Brown, and three paiengcrs, named Ponder
grale, Cliens, & Corlgar, that they treated capt.
Gardner very abuiiyely and detained him tbfse
hours. Hmeriean CitiSeH.
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Capt. Crooker, Of the brig Sslly-Tracy fron
Gibraltar, informs us, that previous to his Ealing
a report prevailed there Of the Regency Of u-
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til ny colour; when IN glass, ifarpears IS
ifcurant juice lad been plenriully poused inro
1t: at other times, il is only 53a,, the natural
colour OF water highly charged with Jalpbxr.
The mo6 tp,ing discharges itself immediately
into the run aocui 100 yafos above the yellow
spring, and is a singular curiosity.
A large rock, about feet III diameter, praj Go
ever the lun; TO lie uaderpart OF the rock IS
attached beau.ifol trick gfyen moss, fromtwhich
through the whole bcdyh of the -aek tl7ete faiis
aconrinu-l and RAPID shower OF tfc lmp'd water,
distilled from che rock.
When Tins chrys,aI shower is viewed in nc
snnshne, notlisg can be more brilliant. Wht-
'ber tins wafer has any medical p; perlies. is not
kao&a bit il. is peculiarly sweet and pleasant,
and may be nadea very conyenient shcset baths
r fidcs thefe ibrle, thcrr is snothes fltirg Sc
ma kshly eoia, flung out OF the fame bark.
few perehss Above the Sulphur Spring. IL IS a
6nr bold freaar, rufhing oat OF IA cave, in the
margin of sslover's Run, and may be appfopfi-
med to valuable pptpoiea.
The oppohsc bark 4fefds convenient and plea
fant li.astions for the building and accomnoaa.
tions contemplated. The renantic vaiey b..
tween, is ABOUT 100 yards wide; il. AID nc
adjoining ridges. abound with ssea, yai'fsy
OF game, whirh, tcge'her Win TIE great vsfeiy
OF ine frcaf, that ~sy al any tire re sus n IN
Showers Run will he a con,aasi E.u.ce ct
agreeable excref- and amGisment 10 thg6 WHO
may frequent the waters.
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sl,ra,ofa DalEp sooerttssr.
FRIDAY, FEBauAay 5.

.r,.,,:.r, Merirnity and associates, veal
" .ns and poulterers, King street; beg
' WE to inform the citizens Of Ale S,
sha' =, ~ supplied with every arsicle OF pro-
s!ailuy a. they have the best oPPortuni-
sls r.n their knowledge of The business,
= Inn. i,g and connections. to purchase on
s :, hsst terms they are determined to sell
inc 30 ro,,Is al the most rSaaeed prices. -
t Glsn Ssye at no ,sme during the lats search
! y .h =, more than 1osd a Poual for
y 10 os 10 los s Tor tursies---ss Sd TO SIS
. ..sor oses.---4s to As Sd pair for fowls
~ eIn sdfor patridgss---2s Cd to 2s 81 tor
. .os cd for butter---and every other
s ssS5rle in the family way, equally mode
rate.
r,xon the extent and daily increase of
.t.;r business, they are satisfied with the
.1:anc profit Of IS per cent much less
' u. their 4 nelghbours) and confidently ex-
49, that preference and encourag cement
sScb they are entitled 10. They formed
%,;restablishment from the most patriotic
~ humane motives, with disinterssted
=. "a CONSCIENTIOUS views, for the CONVENE
.nce Of observation-disclosures and to prevent
,5.ir being imposed on by forestal9ers and
others.
twenty-five per cent. allowance to those
Who buy to sell again.
They are in hourly expectation Of an ex-
ppsive assortment Of hen turkies and roast
Wanted Immediately four active appren-
ices. Apply as above.
February 3.
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could possisly be pat into the CRATE, even suppos
ing them 70 burn with the greatest possible de.
gree OF brightness ii appears that red
hot burning coal does not send off so much heat
as piece of red brick or stone Of the same di.
neHsions, this interesting discovery will enable us
70 make Important improvements in the construc-
;inn Of our hfe places ard in the management Of
our fires 1.-The fuel instead Of being employed TO
heat the room directly, should be placed to heat
The side and back of the fire place, which should
never be made Of Iron.-A few GOALS therefore
properly placed, WI. make much better frc than
large quaptity In the genera! mode Shallow,
gFatcs properly, Constructed give more heat and
consume less fuel, as large masses of coal inter.
up the heat from the back and SIDES OF the crate
coming into The room, and pressa also the hat
ing of the back and si,ies sufficiently to be Of
much service.
It's however possible by simple con,riyance
20 make a good and an econen,ical fse in any
grate-Makea quantity of gicbular lie balls OF
good 6;e b,icks or artificial fire. stone well Burn,
~ TO a inches diameter, with them cover the
bottom II the CRATE wltha single layer On this
layer ofhalls the FIRE is to b. kipdled, ard il
filing the CRATE, more balls are to Be added with
the Goals that are laid on, care beng taken to
prevent the balls getting together In heap, in
which case they would cool, not having surround
ing fuel to keep red hot, bur if due proportion
is kept and they well mixed all Of them exeeot
tosslbiy those at the bottom will become red not
andthe fire not only he very beautfli' but viii
give out a very groa. heat for great length Of
time those who have prdctsed this method in
England are OF opinion that itsaves of the coal
used intIe common way, and with julci. us m !.
uageme;rt may save these balls are made N
mou!ds and burnt III a kiln, would cost little and
asst a long times as the fire burns down thew
will settle towards the bottom of the crate, when
they must be raised BY the topgs and even
some of them removed, untl fresh coal is Eur
N.
The ball. should be made ofhard burnt bricks.
'cduccd TO coarse powder by pouldlng, -rh.xed
~'rh clay, formed III moulds, then dried and
yell burnt in kin.
2apla and ff.aom nj mite Of beafng BY ieam,.
In the same book page "a.
Is to be found very interesting accourt Of
the application OF steam 10 kyng and other ma.
nufaetuses, where large quantities o! liqlors are
ftquiree to be boiled, and also 60 heating rooms.
lpe Lecture room of the Royal Institution capa.
Die of containing 900 persons and 50 fser diam,
eyer, is heated by Copper Steam Tuoes inches
IN diameter more thao 60 feet loug, Gomez sled
under be seats, and is supplied with stesms
from underneath The heat escaping Though the
copper.