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Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-01-30
Translated far the Naaonal 7ssslAsgsaesf,
from tie 4Hozsiteur Of Louisiana.
EW-ORLEANs, Dec. Of, 1908.

The work is at length consnnlmated--
Louisiana changes her government TOR the.
lastti and the flag of the UnituesStates
has throughout this city every where re-.
placed that of the French republic.
The following account Of the three last.
days will conpl-te the history O these e.
vents, which mark an epoch, destined to
be one Of the most. memorable m the hlsto
of America.
0nsunday ..ast, the 18th of this month,
the colonial Project, commissioner OF che
French government, was invited 70 assist
in the divine service-ofa form of worship,
about to cease to be 1at5oaalin this country
from the nature of the government under
which the people were about to pass. lhe
religious ceremonies were celebrated with
the greatest pomp: The Colonial Project,
accompanied by the municipal body, by
French officers, with those Of the militia,
and many other respectable persons, enter
ed the church through line of grenadiers,
and there received mass, with the honours
due TO the representative Of the French Re
public.
The lines
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1lll2 recezued 49, l.or So

S.set Cydes oy she basfel,
Aeples DO.
N England Rum do.
CasdiSs hY The BOD,
PeeS ily the barrel,
aooo IS sxceliest R liz I'D. Chsefc,
Seired salmond il an gallon kegs,
k-sles by tie box,
Prancs, Almonds, Eng IN WsInnts,
Spelbe4ks. Chsfauss, hgeet Oranges,
Inns, Lemons,
Gsreo Gsspes by he jar or Pouad,
Co56fh Is, family nc,
6oo buihejs z Potatoes,
And a general ailortmento OF Groceries
A. MILLS.
In ]
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JUS i RECEIVED

lust RECEIVED
AND FOR SALE,
French Brandy, Antigua and Gre.
nat Raa,
sisu fygm 4ry's,dam,
chsuy Bsuace made OF old ipsFit,
Wives.
i al ana Lump Sugar,
Brown do,
Green Csffee, Teas, sc.
F2UIr APPLES Sweet Oranges, Lemons,
Lines and Green G apes.
NUTs-Ain9nas, Eighth sW4lnuss, Shsl
barks, &c.
ALSO,
A few bis. Crab cy ief,
loo bis. r. lilsnd do.
1000 lbs. Ctesir,
S1ots Bailey, posafors. e..
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Who wilhes to Sci or Kent,

his HOUSE On P.g,-c itrtet, oppah-s e George
TayIor.s, Ed, A7y peion iacliped 70 Pafchst,
fhall have grest pafgsinit williod ios Cath,
or bsfte,rd for We6G9ods.
xI5n Z
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-02-25
NiSCELL ANY.

TIE fol9eving 0sri, are j5unaed on tie Eoyye IF an
Eaglyb gentleman and bis LAZY, qvbo eoe,e on tbs1
5og.ee 10 The Eafindiss, IN enc Of .be vsJsb Jaa
lsag4D ast Fer jo'ne particular yeajon fbcy isf ibt
p11ei, and querf on toa,d tie 0a,suaPS Rip, kavfng
ts0o gang children IN ibe Of a negro frOa"i,
cobo d5oat e;s btsta years u age. In 7u9An'
form, tie i3 containing The toy children, 7Oa5 f4
laking, 1vbsn boat a,rived f,om fbe aamyal'5 mp
/or ibei, ,eEsi. Tie efe7D eagerly sr0codsi 70 b9
toet.--tm he negro kaa, finding there oay rsem
su>usb for bmkIf alons, toe fsos Children, gTnsr
egRy pm them on lizard and rsmuiusd bimjeB on tbt
q0,eek, eObicb eeitb S5e generous by, soaS iueai
ass.y irgu,pbs! in Tie ocean !I-Kep Farm
TREMENDOUS howl. the angry blat !
The bol.leii hearts with terror lu-ke +! q
High DER the veifrs tctteriug matt
The liquid MOUNTAINS fercey break
Each eye is Gsd, in wild dcfpair,
And Death diipiays his terrors there
Now, plunging in the dread abyis,
they pierce the bofom OF the deep
Now rife, where vivid ligh,nings hils,
and icem the murky clouds to fweep--
Thro' the dark waite dread thunaers roll,
Aud horror chill. the 'frghted foul
The form abates-but, lia,terd fore,
The leaky vele drinks the brine;
They fcek, in war; fome friendly ihore,
Their lpiri,s ink-thcir hopes decline !!
But 10 what joy fucceeds their grief,
Kind Heaven grants ths wiih'd relief.
See, the deck young Marco Aands,
(Two blooming cherubs by his ide,
Eniruted his faithful hands,
"A mothers 10Y, a fathers pride'-)
Though black his SKIN, as hades of nj lc,
His nEARr is iaif-his SOIL is white
Each to tho yavl with rapture flies,
Except the NOBLE gcneious boy;
"Co lovely intants-go," he cries,
And give your anxious parents Joy
No mother will for MAsco weep,
When fate entombs him in the deep!
81 have friends for Ns TO gritvc,
No finer kind mS fate fha meurn---
No brean for Ggh will heave,
No bofom fr;cnd wait MY return!"
He fsi,--4nd, linking, fought the happy ihcre'
Mhere toll aud asyeryvez his foul no more !
LosENzo.
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-02-25

sy f1fsrng the jiminution Of one p.bble in ,houf
md years. Tben let us fuppole that man might
make bis election, whether to be'completelY happy
81 the pleafaies Of vice until the whole heap is de
moli(hel and miftrable ever after, or mferable
duriuy that fpace of time, and after enjoy eter
ni.y Of untaains pleiidres. He would be VOTE
than a fool, who would, choofe the former and re-
ief the Latter" Atho' an inconceivsbls number
OF years would he ipent in dcmo'i;hing the heap,
they bear no proportion to eternity Yer IRA. &c as
it may fsem, a few feeting years, ipent IN vicious
qualifications, are preferred life OF virtuc,the
e,joym ents of which, will continue to brighten,
through boundiefs eternity. Confter ., Son OF
Man. that the day is cou1jng when thy foies will
Be iwep, away as b, mighty 'tream,' aud thy
vanitics as "oy aa owe, flowing Hood !?
4HeboyijE5 --None but the contemplate are aP-
preheoGre of contempt
There is nothi 8, of which we are 70 liberal as
OF advice.
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-02-25
ACRICUL TURAL.

Enraef from DR.. Anderfon's Reereations.'
Every attentive obierver will remark among
the plants, Of almoR every kind Of crop. tome IN.
dividual talks which are diRnguthablc from the
others by greater degree of health, or luxur'ance
or prof gscy, or ea'lnef,, or fome other pecuar''
ty. A friend of mine remarked many years ago
a particular rem Of peas among the ear'ieit crop
which came into flower and ripensd long before
the Others. He m arked this fem and iaved The
whole Of its produce for feed-Thsie came as
much earlier as they had originally done. Tins
produce was alo fAyed for feed q; aad thus lie OBJ
tanned particular kind of early pea that came at
leaf a week before the bet forts he could buy IA
fhops, If iowa =, the fame time with them" The
DIR. relates taas fmar to this reipeetiog wheat asd
beans The general idea he means to ineulea'e' is
obvious and extremely worthy attention.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-02-29

-. the only Is .TsbsT frieajsy to the adj
4 s..tssra,;;of, thar viii give II negative,
SsI HAT this will Induce gentlemen to be-
, rs, that / do not vote from irritation or
ss;nd,ce. Neither birth, wealth, talents,
J, connections, introduced me to public
eaoonr. / am lnducedto believe that owe
s s distinction to q convict;on of my per-
sc,al integrity, and though do not wish
nse the language of arrogance, expect
,baf tllc vote Ishall give this right, instead
..flessen;np. Will increase the favourable O.
s;nion oil the republicans, and il on any iu-
tare occasion the people of this country
sball be under the necessityof mourning o.
yer their departed liberties, of lamenting
the destruction Of the constitution, the work
$3.50 much toll, labor and wisdom, by the
Tassacc of this resolution, and perceive my
name recorded in the negative, they will
remember the prediction | have made on.
this occasion.
The resolution was then agreed to, and
the question was put on engrossing it for
athird reading.
Mr.. !. Randolph moved that it be read
third time to-day.
Mr.. r Griswold moved that it be read
third time tomorrow.
Mr.. r. Griswold hoped itwould be post
poned till to-morrow. This was the first
moment, during the progress of the reso-
luton, in which it was in order to discuss
its merits. They had been already eight
hours in session. All the previous delibe-
rations Of the house had been taken up in
amending the resolution, and now its me-.
rits came TO be discussed, he trusted a ma
ioritv would not be in favor of preclpitating
vote. The merits Of the amendment had
not been fully discussed, and if ever twas
important thatany measure should be DELE
berateiy discussed, il was the one aboutbe-
ing adopted, which went to change the RAJ
deal features of our government. He con-.
Guided BY moving that the Yeas and Nays
should be taken on the third feading of the
resolution tomorrow.
Debate to Be continued.
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S. CLARK.
Nlee.

The fubfclibcr being duly appointed aGigner OF
thc-eaatc and eGc Us Of 3anaes Smifs, Of Dom.
fries, BankIups, GIVES. NOTICE, TO al
thofe ipdebtedto him. OF who may have any OF
his cRate or effects IN their petition, to p@y
or deliver the fame to the aaignee without deia5,
and no other perfon, but fuch as may be au!ho
riled by him. Thof- Indebted, who find il n
convenient to make Immediate payment. that VIII
on or before the frf day of March next, come
forward and give bonds for the balances due taia
eitate, will be INDUCED until September ncxr,
by making the fame Ecutc, but thoie who DO
not avail themfclycs of this opportunity, or
making payment, may expect projections will
be commenced without ieierve.
Timothy Brund,ge,
Aisnee.
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FOR SALE,
A TRACT OF LAND

formerly the property OF If.am Keith, lying in
the county Of Faequier, adjoining the rnerchaps
mill lately purcfafed of Nathan Mathew by Hen
~ d. Hooe, containing by deed $50 acres, abour
eight miles from the Cour, Houfe, and is tho't
by good Judges, in point Of fertility, inferior to
no land in the couray il is we'll watered abounds
in fine low grounds; has on tia tolcrable dwell.
ling houfe, a fmalf orchard, Efficiency of tin.
Der and lays well.
Alto, one other Traa, about ten
miles above the Court Houfe, containing, about
600 acres; lying upon Carter's Run, near the
main road leading to Wincheaer. This land IS
well watered, has many advantages attached TO
IL; fuch as country mills, &c.--about one half
IN woods, and is coniidcsed as exceIIentfor crop.
ing, being 6nc for either waca., corn or tobacco.
L. Anton.
Fsuquier Court Houts,
Feb. IL. -,
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congress ct tbe untten @tates.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
FRIDAY. February "a.

FRIDAY, February "A.
The house went through the Post-Of-
fee bill, and after making several amend
ments thereto, ordered it to third read
ing on Monday.
# The house went into a committee of the
whole on the bill declaring the assent of
Congress to an act of the state of North
Carolina.
Having considered the bill the commits
tee reported it, and the house. ordered it to
a third reading tomorrow.
Mr.. Findley, from the committee of e.
lections, to whom was referred memoirs
al of Andrew Moore, respecting the cleo
ton OF Thomas Lewis, sitting member,
made a report, which, after stating the bad
votes given for each of the candidates, con-
cludes with the opinion that Thomas Lew
is, IS net, and that Andrew Moore IS euti-
tied to seat in the house.
Report made the order for Wednesday.
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Further Notice.

ON Monday the s.h day of March next will
commence the fate of the property Of James
Smith, at the Store lately occupied by inn III
DHmfries, conGHing ola
Kariey IF GOODS,
thu remains of his Store, Houfehold and Kitchen
Furni,uie Horfcs, Cattle, Sheep, Hogs, Farm
ing Utenlls, River and Bay Craft, Scows, Boats,
SIC. &c.
AJs.-TWELvE NEGROES, if not difpdf-
ed .uf at private falc.
Lik-wife the Lands, Houfcs, Lots, &c. Of faid
Smiths, viz.
"A Trace Of Land near DumfIies oh
the tide waters of Powel's Creek, called Cedar
Grove, containing about 600 acres, with Houles
and other improvements.
One moiety ola Traet Of Land on
ChappawamGc Creek, with Houies, Quafries, and
Freefone thereon, &c
A Houle and Lot in Newport, (Po-
tomac) No. 10.
Two Lots with Storehoufe, Sheds,
Wharf, &c. in The fame place. No. IS &I6.
One Of two undivided Lots in tho
Town of Geneva, State of New Yo;k.
Two Lots in the City of Waihing,
ton, No. - and 49, in Square 49,
And the Houies and Lots in Dunn
fries now occupied by faid Smith.
For further particulars concerning
faid Lands, &c. epqaire Of faid Smith, or thcfub-
tfcriber, who will thew The terms and which will
be publicly made known.at the time and place Of
fale.
a credit Of Gx months will be. civ.
en- on albums over Twenty Dollars, by giving
bond with approved fecurity tor the amount, with
interef from the date, if NOT punaualy paid.
The Sale will continue from day tn
day Until all the aforciaid properly il difpof.
cd of.
Timothy1Bruadige.
Dumfries, Jan. rs. ta7) eodf
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BOS TON, Feb. III.

Arrived, the lhip LcoucFa, cspr. John Wilt
ans, 4 days from Bcybce, and ~ from Anti
qua. Sailed from gerbcc, IAN. z,in CO. with
the ichr. Thomas, Webb, for Portland. Lett
there, briggs Neptune Eabb,ge, of Wiicalet
Nancy, Moody, Portland fchrs. Sufan, Tate,
DO Harmony, CraDtFse, do. Hiram, of Portf.
mouth, N. H. iloops Polly, Pelkin, New Lon
don: Lucy Ann, Tracy, dc. January "a, cap
tain w. was boarded by the Britiih fchr. Eciipie,
Henry Morris, rnaaef, who took out his papers
AID men; put 90 board the Lconora 4 negroes
and prize mater, and fnr her into Antigua,
where ihc was detained S days, and acquitted.
Sailed from Antigua, Jan. Is, and left there,
Aoop Lion, Leonard r. Rice, TO fail for Trni-
dad brig Thomas, Clap, Of Portland, and fcyc
raj other Americaa veaeIs. The brig Ranger,
capt. Goodwin, from Liverpool, put into Anti
qua in difrels, after beating 90 the coat of Anne,
RIGA ~ days. Capt Williams has brought the
Rangers Letter Bag. Came out of the vine
yard IN company with the brig John, from Lii
bon for IT'S port.
The -, Williams, from St. Domingo,
Tor New Bedford, has been iens into Jamaica.
.%SbipSotetk.-On Saturday the nth inf. put
inbere, hip Adams, capt. Bullock of cotton,
having been wrecked On the 18TH ult. She fail
60 from Boaop 3days before, bouad 70 Rotser-
Gam on the 10th inf, at az. NJ. it blowing a
ssry heavy gale, was truck by Tea, which
hove over the cansboeic and truck the long boat
out OF the chocks; at a p. NJ; anoShsr Tea truck
tnc oianacle and quarter board overheard, and
sarried away the ipris fail braces; at S, GETAWAY
ihe ipsi, iail yard at 9, fpit she mizen Gay
Ian Ito, very lasgedea truck 10 forward,
sno carried away the howlpfit, fore maR, main
top mali, maid mat head and main top, ard all
TIC handards on the farboard 1de, and drswed
ne eye boit of the main Ray ous of the bow,
which caufrd The flip to leak yety much. On
lstos at o'clock A. NJ. heavy iea Rruck the
'alP'shesd round on the other tack, and fpiit the
Hazso TO pieces; az cleared the wreck forward
.na cut the fore maR ard bowiprit TO clear the
mp ard lsihed the main top MAT 10 the main
laroud, at 10, another fea truck OF the PLANK
mare on the iarboard iide, 70 that ore pump could
not keep her free. When the rnaft went, wounded
one of the men badly. Several Of the hands were
frozen, il being extremely cold. The Adams
I'D very valuable cargo of fugar and coffee, 4
considerable pars Of which IS damaged.
GloKcogsr, Feb. l6.
40 TIE Edt0r.--- As obierge you are psr.
ucular IN your mercantile information, I iend
you lift OF ssiiels left at Havanna January
10th viz ihip Madifon, of Bottom, to fail in 70
o. 70 days. Ship RuGel, of Bottom, with -four
rem the fouthward. VeiIels with horfrs will
not gam adm:ttance after the sth of February.
sugars We're TO dolls. Molaass S,ssts per
kc2. Yours
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COMMERCIALLY IMPORTANT.

Extract ofa letter from amerchant in Ham
burg, dated November /, 1908, to his
corresbondcnt IN Charlestoa.
WhenI last had the pleasure of adj
dressing you, the face Of affairs wore a
gloomy aspect--yet SINCE that time, we
have seen that our fears were, for the great
err part Northumberland although COM
merce is at present rather incommoded By
the charge Of small extra freight for goods
destined to thisspo coming by the way of
Tonning, Lubecor Wismar,* yet theprices
for them on their arrival, amply covers
this additional charge Of a few cents. The
following are those articles that have most
advanced, and are still rising in ,valas---
except those marked thus.f
Cofse--- There is no more than one half
million pounds in the market, less than G.
yer before, and as the Jamaica aeetf has
brought but a comparatively small supply,
3 RoszsHss oesspiiciwsy Y -
I 4drr;,ea:n the n,idals 81 octoIer.
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BAHAMA ISLANDS.
An act fer encouraging the Importation Of
Corn

An act fer encouraging the Inaportatlon Of
Corn
Whereas, it now appears that the last
crop of corn, has in general failed through
out these Islands; and it's therefore expe-
dent to grant encouragement for the i'm
portation Of that article: NAY it please yo,fr
Majesty that it may be enacted, and be it
enacted by his excellency John Halkett,
ESQ. Captain General and Governor in
Chief, the Council and Assembly of your
Maiesty's Bahama Islands, that all Corn or
Maize. IN any quantity not less than FIVE.
hundred bushels, which shall be imported
into these islands from ports without the
limits of the same, between the 10th day of
February, and 31st day of December next,
shall be admitted free of the payment OF a
ny duty whatever, any thing contained in
any act, passed in the present session, or
in any. former session of the General As
sembly notwiths landing.
Aad be 1t further enaetcd BIZ the authorit4
aforesaid, That it shall and may be lawful
for any merchant or other person, at any
time within the period above mentioned. to
ship and export any salt, the produce of
these islands, free of any duty imposed by
any act passed in this present session, or
any former session of the General Assem-
bly,, in any ship or vessel in which nysuch,
quantity of corn or maize shall in her then
voyage have been so imported.
Passed the House ofAssembly, January
10, 1904.
]. WEBSTER, Speaker.
Passed the Council, the 18th of Janua-
ry, 1904.
ADAM CHRISTIE, p.
Assented to the 18th of January, 1900.
J. HALKERT.
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aItEaaoria DaiIp aoSagtiser.
WEDNESDAY,, FEsRyAaY 20.

Thesfo'lowing pcrfons nave been BY the coune
cileieefed TO fuperintend the elections Of the
reiPctiivc wards :
Firf Ward,
Election to be held at Davidfon's Tavern.
archibald M'clsas,
oaeph Dean,
Charles Sgade.
Scco;hi Ward,
Election 70 be held at the Council Chamber.
Gegrge GiIbiaa,
LesUis S4asmers, s.
S|aco5 Gsigsx.
Third Ward,
Elcefian TO be held at HoiGlin's Tavern.
Ps5sr Wise, jan.
G5raha1n Fan,
yohn la' Kinney.
Fourth Ward,
Election to be held al the houfeof ]. and z. Cook.
Nattbez0 Robinson,
An,os Alesanaer,
Stephen I1oore.
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A correspondent wiihes to be informed how it
happened thar the Mayor and Connonalty Of
Alexandra, in appointing 2 perfons 70 lupcfin-
tend the next eleetion, were under the neceility
of taking one third Of that number from u.
Srates' officers lin one ward, the Judge of Or
phaa's Court and deputy MARTIAL are two of the
j4dges, and in another Weight. Matter, and in
a third the Flour Infpeaor, Whole duty calls
him every moment of the day TO che dfchsrge Of
it--fappoie 90 Wagons houd.bc in town on
thar day, which is the ulual number, there
would be so horfes and 100 drivcls fanding in
waiting for this Flour Infpeaor, who is the only
man that could be fousd capable Of receiving
ballots at a poll, and yet this circumaancc hap
pens in a town containing upwards of eight thou
land inhabirsats--if there ia nothing unfair In
tended, why has This been donel ORR it in-
tended he fhould try the votes with bis anger.
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Corn, Rye, and Stavss Wanted.

The Sublcriber will purchale any
quantity OF Corn, Rye, and White Oak pipe and
hogihead Saves, for which cath will be given at
the Eaii:rn Branch, in the CRY Of Warrington,
James Barry.
Feb. 10. zaw3n
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TUNIS CRAVEN.

Has jya ,xetivsd fran Pbiladelebialty The Ha,-
many, CAPT. EAsO0oa,
Rulfia Sheetings,
lieklenburgs,
Twilled Cotton Begging,
Madras Handkerchiefs,
Ladies patent Cloths
a fmall saortmcnt, worried ard lambs voc,
hofc, fannes, sc. d5h,
An Elegant Sids6Oard.
Feb. 49, d
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n Cath given for clean Linen and
Cotton Rags.
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FQR SAFE.
A HANDSOME GIG.

with ? lated Harnsfs. Alf2, an excellent Gig
HORSE. Apply 70 the Printer.
z Feb. sz. .
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1804-12-01

ana ny Ii; s1aiofys ari orrc. a7i govs1sar u %.
eoiory q SariaaAa, t5e u.s. S'e.
Whereas the time limited in my proclamation
bearing date the Goth day of May lait for regulating
the trade ana from this colony in neutral veilel is
about expire aud his uiaeiiy's pleaure having
been iigniiied that have thought it expcdents,
by virtue oil the power and authority iii Neted
publhh thi. my proclamation, hereby declaring that it
ihall and may be lawful, from and after the goth OF
ibis preient month of September, and during the term
OF three months, import into this colony in Anne
rican other neutral bottoms belonging the fub-
jes of any power in snity with his majety, tobacco,
pitch, tar, turpentne, hemp, iax, mats, yards, bow
iprts, taves heading, boards, timber, fhingle, and
lumber ofary fort hoTies mules, cattle heep hogs pou
try, and live flock Of any fort, bread, biicu, flour,
peas beans potatoes, wheat, rice, oats, bary, and
grain Of any fort, picked and dry ialt h, from the
American demn;ons of iuch neutral powers afore-
iaid, upon payment of duty of four per well
IS upon the commodities herein before fpccihed as
upon iuch 1t hlll hereafter be found nccenary
be permitted upon emergency otherwiie. And
whereas it is alto xfedie allow fuch American and
other neutral veiies permitted trade under
the proclamation 70 export certain articles the pro-
duce OF this colony in for The cargoes 70 mpcr
ted, do therefore declare that it iha and may he
lawful to permit the exportaton Of rum and nolafes
in fuch American and other neutral vefe,s aforc
taidupon payment of duty Of eight per cent. upon
iuch commodities as ihs be fe exported.