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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-04-07
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This horse ranks very high racer. hoth FOR
speed aud BORON, as he proved successful in
twenty races before he left the turf four of which
he walked over, none yenturing 70 start against
him In l59i at Uambleton. Yorkshire, on We'd
nesday May i4h, he won sweepstakes OF ten
guncas each, for 5 year ODDS, SIX subscribers. two
miles, beating Mr.. BetheI's b BY Magnnm Boz
mum, Pieroe'sb by Young MarsNe, Turner's
Coniederacy. and CraddocSs ch. Leicester.
AT Y ork ne won 50l for three year Odds, beating
Lowther's b c Griffin, Cronpton's CHI. c AM
bush, Sheppe'd's Madcap, Ciif'on's c. Cedar,
anG G1r.orth's CHI s. even bctirg Ambush.
against the field Vt Manchester in June, ne
won sol. for three yea, Ids, TWO mile heats, beat
ing Foreigner and Loyali3t AZ Stockton Sep
tember 20r', he won ! sweepstakes of twenty
gulneas each. five subscribers, ,hcn Sir IL Will
ams0n's property, formerly Mr. Hu.chjnson's,
seating HighA, err. ost of Wren, and Turner's
Depne In 1705. Hambeton won Eve times,
10 wit handicap plate Of 50 two mile hears,
n four years old, beating Insect, Blac<legs, and
Watkius'b c. 1--WE years old At Edinburgh Ju-
~ ooh lac won his mai sty's plate Of 100 cu,neas,
four ears old, four mile heats, bearing Pyebald
and on the 25d walked over the ground for 5Ol.
all ages--aol on the 24th 80 guineas for al! ages,
four mile meats, b.ating Gregson's b h Archer,
years old, Mr.. Peacock. ch e Farmer and
Mr. WILSON, Creeping Kate. At DuMfyes in
October. he won 5OI beating Lord DarIingtous
u. nj. COuSttnt.--ln iI9O, HamO!etoD won at
kelso, 9Th O90ber, purse of so cuioeas, beat
ing MIR. BaIler's Black Cock.--In 1889 ne won
eight times 20 wit. A. Middleham, in Yorkshire,
sweepstakes of 10 suncaa each, five subecr,,ers,
mile heats, heating Merry Lad and Artnur.-
At Edinburgh on Wednesday the 96th, 50 gui-
meas for all agcs, beating Eliza Fox and Be.sev.
On Friday 28.h, the ladies subscription purse Of
so gaincas beating Fietcher's Jane At Mon.
trose in Sco,ald August he walked over the
ground for sol plate-aud also walked over The
ground for subscription Of sol. At Kelso Oc-
tobcr Och, for plate of 81 guineas, he walked o.
yer the ground-and also his maiesty's 100 gui.
meas given 70 the Caled nilr Hnn- for any horse,
&c. carrying II stone, four mile heats, theu six
years old, he won against Mr. Wentworth's
Tri,nbush, PiermonIs Tummer aged. and Kin
caid's Hector aged--and Saturday following
purse Of sol givenby the Hunt, free forany horse,
&c. beating Farewell and Roliker At Cariisle
he won 100 guineas Of 'Ir Sitwell, beating his
b. by Meteor--In 1913, he won at Edin-
burgh, August. 50l for all ages, beating Max.
wells Arab, and Mr.. Maules Hippapotamus -
Al Montrose he won plate of SO guineas, for all
ages, beating Ptforihre and Contractor. See
the Racing Calendars for the foregoing wears.
WILLIAM LIG HTFOOT.
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D r u [ D.,

A CHESTNUT, elegantly formed, near sixteen
hands high, twelve years old His perform
ances have been equal TO any horse in England,
Is VIII appear By reference 10 the Racing Calen-
dars.-tIe will be let mares a, SIX GUINEAS
the season, which may be discharged by the puuc-
tual payment If Twenty Dollars during the sea-
son; Three Guineas the leap, to be paid down |:
and Ten Guineas insurance, and One Dollar TO
the Groom i'll each casc--te insurance money de-
mandabe, If the property Of the mare be changed
AFTER the FRS, Of August neNr. at which time the
season viii eXpire.--C God and extensive paste.
rage, and the board Of boy sent with mares, era
tbs; but Will not be responsible for escapes or
acc!derls. Mares will he fed on moderate terms,
ii requred, for which the money must he sent.
THOMAS BRANCH.
February 22d, 1904.
DRUID was bred b. Earl Crosvenor. and got
by Posoooooooo, (son of Eclipse y his dam 1.-THE
famous Maid of Oaks) by King Herotl ; his
grandam, Rarity, 10y Matchem; his great gram
dam, called Snap-DraGon, 10y Snap his great,
great grandeur, by Regulus his great, great,
great grandam, by Bar,lett's Childers his great.
great, great, great graudaw, by Honeywocd's
Arabian, oct OF rhe dam of the two True Blues.
DRUID started Tor the FIRST tine) ut New
Market, in the Craven Meeting, 1898, for 4
Sweepstakes OF $40 guineas each, a subscriber J
and ran dead heat with the Duke of Bodtord's
same day beat Lord Egremont's Johanna for
another Sweepstakes In the same Meeting,
Druid won Sweepstakes of 1000 guineas each,
6 subscribers) beating the Duke of Bedlord's
HYDRA.
In 1894, New Market Craven Meeting, Druid
won a Sweepstakes of 500 guiueas each, IS sub
scribers) ID. beating the Duke of Beaford's
Top Gaant and IN the same Meeting won Il c
second class of the Oakland Stakes of so gun "a
each, (21 subscrbers) beating Kit Carr, Excise
man, Buzzard, Coriander, Johanna, Heroine,
Patriot. and several others.
IN 1895, he only started once, being used chiefly
I as TRIAL horse.
In 1896, New-Market FIRST Spring Meeting he
won 4 Sweepstakes Of 200 guineas each, a sub
scribers) heating Mr.. ChurchilI's Poet. and giving
him 19!bs the two middle miles. The day fol-
lowing he won plate Of sol. beating Lord Sack
vie's Silver Mr.. Wilson'S Eliza, and Mr.. .ord's
MulcspeAner, the round course, 4 miles. Eliza
afterwards won the Kings Plate, and great
subscription York.
In 1877, Druid won the second class &C the
oakland Stakes, bea ing Viye. Spread Eagle. and
many others He also won the main of the Oat-
land Stakes. beating the famous horse Remington.
In I79S, Druid won sol Plate at New-Mar-
ket; beating Sir c. Bunburys Grey Hound and
Mr.. GaiI'e,'a mare, tte round comse-ard won
the Duke af Aiarlborough's Plate at Oxford, beat
ing Mr.. ..aie's Truss. s milo heats. vSt
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III A NJ B L L T 0 N,

Bred hy the Duke OF Grafton, beautiful brigh,
BAY, near sixteen hands high, Of high form and
elegance, sing thirteen years old, in good health
and srcat perfection, imported last spring by
William Liyf;fcot, ESQ. of Charles City county,
and now his property, viii stand the ensuing sea-
son II the subscribers, IN Charlotte county. Eve
miles below the courthouse, and three from 3 ou-
den's ola stores, to cover mares 1T Six Guineas
the season. Tor which note will be required, dis
onarseable by the payment OF Twenty Dollars.
At any time before the 10Th of August next, when
rhe season will expire, with One Dollar to the
groom Cor each mare paid at the stable door,
Sooi 'nd extensive pasturage, well enclosed,
with a c~eeS and branches running through the
Hat land a;orCing as good forward pastures as "a
NY IN this parr Of the country. gratis. Servants
that may i've sent wiIhmares he Boarded wth-
out ch1Tge, anil mares fed, ifrequired, on reason
able terms The utmost attention. paid and care
takcn TO prevent accidents but will nor be respon-
sibie for any that may happen
HENRI LESTER.
March 5, 1901. wifi
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Advert

TAKEN up AMI committed &c the iail of
Il Washington county. ? runaway negro man,
about feet OF inches hjgh, supposed TO be be-
tween SO and 20 years OF age, says his name is
JERRY. thin visage--had on when brot to Jail
drab colored a, blue overas, and with him
number OF clothes, among which is = broad
rih'd dinity jacket. He says that nc belongs TO
John Walker 4 Cherokee Indian, and was sold 10
the said Walker by Mr. Teel of Tennessee. re
was committed 10 the jail OF this county The ! n
da} ol Decsub'r last The owner is requested
10 come and prove his properly, pay charges and
taxi m away
JAMES LONCLEY, Tailor.
Washington county Virginia.
Ian. 9th, 1904. w3m
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TMPoRTED from london. viii ale, aand A, ,be
Rowling Green, at 4 Guusas (aud hslfa DOL
l'r) for each mare he IS hort, Of fine Gze
with ieversI excellent racing points, and as h;gh
bred horie need be wifhed for He was COT
by Precpite5e, > horie % great rerute. orr Of
iu'i filter 20 ths famous Stallion Hrzzard. Eicape
was herfe of good fpeedi 'cr which Zee the Ra
eng Calendars. JOHN UOOMES.
Eowine Green, February 21d, 1904. WHO.
P S. Mares producing certificate Of their
having won pure or etpAakcs = 400 dollars
value, mile heats, or bred The winner OF one,
lhaiI be covered gratis. III
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-04-07

LotiSa County Court, DetemGcr l3lh, 1908.
Ludlow Brauham, plaintiff
ACAIVgr >
John Boswell Johnson, Thomas NJ John -
son, William Johnson. Patrick Niche Z
and Dorothy his wife, Jane Johnson and :
Ann Johnson, defendant. J
TT appearing 20 thc satisfaction of the court that
the defendant IohP q Johnson Sc sot an inna-
bif-ut Of this stafe ~ he not having entered his
ar--arance am given security according 10 the
~ ssserb, and he rlo ~ this court On
the ion oFthcp Iai1ufby bis attorney, Ms az
4de'e 1zd de,cfa b. 'e court that he do appear
DC, On The frs ca, n Nav term next and an
swc he plaintiff bii' and that a copy or,his or.
6ei Do for'hwi'h Inserted iu some public newspa-
per r ~ CIV of Richmond 'dr two rou,bs auc-
ceesisey, posted atthe front doorof the court
house e 'is county.
i Copy--Tesie.
VIZ. c. Pc1NDEZTER, D. e.L.o.
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Notice.-HX PERSONS h0D-

ing claims qgst he esfate of Samuel Cobbr. dec.
late Of Ches'e ft, are eqursfe{ 10 make iIen, lnouq
on ~ hJlet6e first day Of WAY next. Those qp5o
fail ma2 sxpeci that every ieg0i use will be ,nade of
ibis nance sViaJ finally set'le tbe accounts 0
tbe administrator BY tbaf time.
JOIN COBBS. 4,,,n'r.
1913 March, 1904. ,,3t
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VTrr5r-ra.


NfEG'EtA:
n Corr, esAhaufi aei hrld far H'i.G:c
can"'p, The 9tfi dcr IF 9iguSt. 1905.
isaac Ne.lG~ and Nancy III wife. late Nam
G. CocR, Hohori Garter and Unity hi, -.
VIE. late Unity Cook. John Cook. L =
murd Cook larrau ~ Cock, Fiirqbe'i.
F. Cook, Ricb2ri Cllibo,se in righr of >
his late wife Sally Cook. pa'ecv Cock ! =
and Rcbeclah Cook by FGzabc'h Coo; = =
their guardian, and Richard Cool, by Isaac =
Medley his guardian. heirs and ga, dis -
:r'hu,ees Of John Cook. dec. plaintiffs :.
AGAINST y
Henry Cool, administrator Of Johr Cook, -
d.. defendant
rT'ur SUBPOENA in this cause having been duly
eXecu'cd, aud the defendant falling to answer
the plaintiff b! within the time by Jaw prescrib.
cd after the sling of the same Therefore on the
motion OF the plaintiffs by their counsel, the said
bill. Is taken Cor confessed; and it is decreef anil
orieref, thar the plaintiffs recover against the
said defendant the sum of one hundred pounds
current Money, the value of the land in the bill
meatiouc J. unless rte said defendant shall shew
cause - he contrary before the quarter
ly seSs court To be held for the said county in
November next. nc being frs; duly served with 4
cpy ottpjs decree.
Copy,
Teste,
BERGMAN GREEN, D. C. H C.
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March 5, 1901.
p Z D I G r e II.

the best suas Of O'Keliy's famous Eclipse. who
was esteemed 10 be the best horse Of has day, and
covered az fifty guineas,) his dam by Saap, sisre-
to Jupiter, bred by Mr.. Cross 177S--ner dan
young Marske'a ian) BY Blank, Stirling, Miss
MagaeSt. b. Partner, Greyhound Curwen, Bay
Barb, Lord - Arcy's Arabian, Whteshirt oil
Montague mare. Thus it appears he descended
from the best running stock in England.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-04-07

Ihe 6eaHiUWt higd-GioodeG horSc,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-04-07

IN a Court continued and held fer Rattan
county, the first G'ay ofDecrmber, sos.
Isaac Melev and Nancy his wife, la.e NAM
G. Coax, Robert Carter and Unity his =.
wife. 'ate UNITY Cook, John Coak, "a ;.
mund Coo';. IarTat " Cork, G'i1abe,h
Cros. R,chari Claiborne in RICH, ofhis | >
lare wife Sally Cook ra.sey Cook and =
Rebeckah Cook h, Elizabeth Cook ther = =, -
guGJAaH, and Richard Cook by Isaac =
Medley his guardian, heirs and legal dis. -
tributes John Cook, dec. plaintiffs =
AGAINST -
Henry Cook administrator OF John Cook,
dec. defendan,
IT appearing to the satisfaction Of ;he court.
hat the -,efeudan, is not n iuhabitant 9f mis-
state On the nosion OF the plaintiffs by their
counsel II Is Orte,e1. that the decree entered in
this cause on the twcut3- fourth day Of August
las be made final unless the defendant d o appear
and shew cause u the contrary at or before May
court next; and rat conv Of the said decree
and this order be forthwith inserted in sorie one
of the newspapers pnblished in the city of Rich
mond, so light weeks successfully.
A Copy
Te,s",
BERGMAN GREEN, D.cH nc.
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Z SUBSTITUTE Has OPkNED \
Grocery Store,

Nj VII bLDIC1
In the next house abo-e the Eagle Tavern (the
property OF Mr. Temple where ne hag for sale,
SALT, COGHINC BRANDY, HOLLAND
GIN, ANTIGUA SPIRITS, LOAF and
BROWN SUGAR, COFFEE. IMPERIAL.
and YOUNG HYSON TEA, PEPPER, ALL.
SPICE, GINGER, NUTMECS ard other
SPICES; SOFT SHELIED ALMONDS.
QUEENS WARE. DEAUIOHNS, and sundry
other articles, which he will sell very low At
wholesale o. retail, for cash or country produce.
DANIEL TKIPLETT.
Odober y, 1908 w19n
~ Cash given for 7OBACCO, FLOUP. or
NJ tx SEED.
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BERGMAN GREEN, DC II. c
Taken up by ROb't Grad

dock i'm Amelia county, some time in August In 81
one pied STEER. supposed TO he abou, 10 or 1
years old, marked with a swallow fork in each
ear, has scar on his back and the appearance Of
being used 70 the yoke-appraised to four pounds
by is
T,boo,b'oa Scct,, Ay-Le Neil, 1lia5s 7fitcbeR.
Dec 1907. v-.,r 4s
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VIRGINIA.:
-rz-Cr

BERnYMAN GREEN, D. c. H. c.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-12-01
1his HeTIHca6le .Earicwlar and oatidcl
Ikusi9H,

-" '"tS'"'S' pre- Nitttt NilgfCidNS ana C-1i Ct5fS
and 10 open the eyes Of those who sui fos sr an
absurd belief in gbosts ygitcbes. cgjwa,iogs DE
moiaos, &c. VIII enable The arten.ive observes, u
FORM just idea OF the articles b. which tHey
Imposed on the ereGuL0us and sgbeys;ifiols IN this
AND FORMER ages and alard also Inc spectator
III n'sresting and rl-a.iug entertainment.
Oeocriilti1n IF lie er,Abi,ion.
IN Temple, representing these where the 2
gypuanS delivered their ogacles, is a small al:ar,
~iA crystal q. described by Or. Dee, ssc) for
consul ms spirits. FROM this proceed tae orals
ior convey Hg questions and answers. The
who'll apparatus is uuconnec,od with surround
imE objects
4 conversation may be held on any subject
singing iaoshing, sigling, breathing, &c close
TO the e"rot the audience describing their num-
ber' Ore S, motion. &c without Any visible n;er-
7 ference Of agency, and so cororl.tely deserving
We senses 10 80 appear to b. the eject IF magic.
Ia: - wonderful anu incomprencnsible
eNh'0ihon. which has excited The ac,cuishmcnt
and aratEea Inc curiosity, OF the amateurs OF SCI
ence aud The public in general III London, &c is
now eA'nbiung. with improvements, as ABOVE
described
a. Hoars + cv5i5ifi5n, tram 9o't'oct GHJ. e
J'"'t AL 3, and ram tiH9 III ibs coming I'D
Hfff.Uce ~ Gents [hiIber 50 6s
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Distressing PARTICULARS,

Loss Of the brig Flora, of Philadelphia
Thomas Burrows, master, on voyage to
Cayenne.
On the 2sth September, sailed from
Philadelphia in good order and we'll con-
dliioned, with crew consisting OF Tho
mas Burrows, master, Jacob Oldenbug.
mate, William Davidson, sunercarEo. ! i'm
Navan, Samuel Bahcock William story,
Joseph Wilder, seamsn, JOSIAH Smuh,
James Carman, Boys and Josiah Auder-
son stcward---NOth'nE particular occur
red lll Friday the I2'h of October I'm lat
IS so, long. 81, the wind began 20 blow
hard from e. T.. the gale continued to ill.,
crease, accompanied by thunder, light
ming, rain and a heavy sea, The pumps
co SANITY golnF-ueXt day al two 4. 81.
finding it impossible 10 lay too ANY
longer determined TO cut away the main
mast. and scud before the wind lut be-.
fore that could be done, was struck with q
wh,lwind, which hove the BRIG ON her
beam ends, Joseph Widen, being In the
; lorecaS L., was drown.d--ihc main mast
went by the board, he matches busted OF.
, the vessel filled with water and Tie cargo
2 i'"AliiN ttA dl GoIt ua JNNNy -- l.'I our
/ preservation we end.ayouFed to Lash our
I selves to The main claims. hut the sea
l5reskng furiouly over us, William y %
, wilson, William Story and the two boys
were washed away; TIE forc-mast now
went by the board end day coming ou we
b.hell a mos, awful sight Ius,ts aud snus
hanging 10 The wreck and ,he cargo G. IN
iuG ont OF Che hold washed over as "a, tlis
time we shipped sea which slov. in She
sieru AID the cargo bro&s u1t Of On c.-
bin, at a. IL. we took to me b.Nsur.
whrn William story and James German
diGeA ON board on Use can.bpo4c house
,hc boy shor'iy after died--.,h. i.ucr part
Of the day trc gale began 20 atay, hut ,
heavy sea continued. ON Monday Wth
am Sony died. We couuuu,9 iu ll.
drca1.uI suaaoa until Fulty hc Ig.h O.
Or'rh-r, when we discovered large ni.
to lssUard, made 81. .he signal. ~ c,uI.
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PHILADELPHIA, November IS.


Ihe ne7o French ministcr--C;encral T'ur-
reau, ambassador from France to The u
nited States, arrived at Washington city
On Sunday last, attended by three mem-
bers OF his s'lite.-Durlng the aho-t time
he remained a. Annapolis every attention
had been shetn HIM by The governor Of
Maryland, and by the members OF the !e-
gisiature tina, state now in session.
mistakewas made, in The annuucia,on
OF the arrival OF this gentleman, BY con-
founding The names OF Che generals Ii4r-
reau and IhUrof.
The latter had been one Of the earliest
promoters Of The Frcrch revolution, nod
been dis,mcus he'd member of The differ
ent ,eiSiatIve bodies, particularly OF tne
convention. His poh+>c., were What have
been termed jacobnIcal, and IN the con.
venuon he had been one Of the strongest
advocates Tor representative government
on the broadcast basis He had been de-
cided'y opposed To the Girordr pacty, vet
oblected to theIr being sacrificed. He
hao been one Of the committee OF public
safety With Kpbesp.erre and Marat, vet
was opposed 10 The cruelty ofthe one, and
Mountain parry was overthrown, 1hur,ut
escaped the fale Of its members. BY the
several governments which had succeed
ed, he had We understand, h1e,. Consider,
cd "a a suspected person, not dj posed to
be Content under any other than a free ,yo-
ver"nnent emanaung from tn unbiased
Judgment Of the nation; end in conse
quence had been compelled to reside al
distance from Paris. What his situation
has been under the consular and Imperial
governments, we have not learned.
Cen. IHrrcau, The minister 80 this coun.
try, had likewise been ali early Giend Of
the revolution; he had no', however. recn
engaged IN the political - atoms as Thu.
riot had beeni his lie was that Of a sol
der, During the civil war of Vendee,
gen. 1urreau had the command Of the
army Of he rsru5iic; but, like other brave
men, whose Courage had not been second
eh BY fortune Pc Gcc2re aD object Of dis
like or OfsuSpicion, 10 the convention; d
was recalled from Tbs array and conf
IA prison, from whence ,huwever, he hao
been soon after liberated. The par,icu-
Jars of his subsequent services or s-ari..r
see have no knowledge Of: it is pfes,..aa-
bic, however, that in the armies he ha.!
been distinguished, an by TIA, and other
means merited the confidence placed H.
him by his government, in the appoint
ment as minister 10 the United States.
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NORFOLK Noyssbel "A.

The accom-, published 'hc C5aycs.7u lol-iey
ol II. e oH rls ant, ie-ts' ug ti.- infamous muir
der 90 MY l1'e. mae" 10 is ar0l .a hip .iiIgvi-,
of Philadelphia d Gene f. re"s va n s.m.
respett- 'ucorett-lhe following a,riCuia.s aee
inroi heo b. ger'sma who wa. On eve Wit.
ness Ct the w1 r.n aston lie V.,.d seem
,Hat Two u-trr-u. e., it,uti.Weu iogesnrr ,,Ith
some uu.at,.es. had be, a'rsJrc.d 1n board
ths vcas.' (ptoba5 win .r. \.., .dV- IS IA
the "."crr.l and secure st wCa away prder deck
with 'he cargo j, some m.rus. i.f .rrst,..,
.a-hei Chrs'oIhe thet ue, ws5e coneea.e1 ON
h.5-d-Nir. Lynch the sure-,,-eo. and Can't
Ji's being IA shore. declared .i,,r i-neiauc,.oF
any person. being concealed on b. .4rd.-Ths
Commander in Chief iumc.i. cl dIp...a.d O.
Guard soldiers OH o a.d ,ie sUir. WHO t... .,r,
tn- 'ecs veg heai .i 'ne uff.-.lu. q. rieur es,
.nl cg"her with Mr. Ta.c h. b. u. Inc C. No..
manarf Mccr then On b1a.o. A. cca tLar. on
sh''e On thew l7uim. u.on I.-,h arf 7te I'M
t"uUua'c Amet an saw tp. 700 r.-iufy ,he iate
Which aNai al him. and addressed h.n. iftohis
an'. ~ cotr.r men. '.,5,I u.t.. sri-4s. ?
ahli 20 .e nr 'ew a-1,,c f .o se-1fi.D ..ir dry,
a.. Zoo mt s'fPj""Va 10 rs.. D.t H..cercr 49,
q" Y c'i go cue, "a Nr -.r.i.. ......l .tEJ OF
ave. CD from Aa',,m - - .iH iesa Coz ~ 20
---in.' a"i e. otuir was ordered o run him
t'r' NDn 90 .r btFocel, 300 r" escaped b.. .,Iinr-
ns 'nt' N. boat and ru,hiH' TIE .r aneTs
were tHsu td uN O. tic t. o. t.stsf sly .t...
" t.' I'rehaan la. hate placed .lou t!sr
nee mounted i1 g.. . caiiH. and " , q.
.'ci .ei launched mo Germ. 3 Tine AIMS
% DO. fel rwcn ST. VI. ri..outl. buy th-s- e
"r Ta.c vsr, g ua ,d .tin u.y -
''Pe''' 't catant h.. .I t' ,..d o.. s.ath
Dr. "af suspended. aud o.. u-,, .,n.,.Ei s., ..t
. Hia 'F-'-t The ,otl .l..u< ... i. c-'u nd
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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-12-01
FROM rHz PHILADELPHIA GAZETTE.

E:rtTGcf fs ieTer 70 q gentleman IN this cifg
dated Batca-Nonge, Cct. 10.
"The report OF Eemper'i insurreGl;on
which was vile attempt of bapdi,ti, tia,
never amounted TO 20 men headed by
poor triiling wretch, aud whose object as
punder, has drawn Governor Folck from
Pensacola to this place, with 4 reinforce
rnent OF few hundred regulars for She
garrison, which is putting in state Of de-
renee lie has an armed schr on the
Lake, to keep up communication with
Pensacola. The inhabitants of the differ
ent districts between the line and Man
shac, have been asse nbled, * are il is id
about opening a road between the Nissi,-
sippi and Pensacola, as Foicll think, /;
probable, from the tone and Discourse Il
the Governor OF New-Orieaus. that an al.
tempt VIII be made on his province, either
by force or fraud--these intentions are not
at all concealed, bat IN every ones moglh.
The militia of Baton-Rouge turned out
with the grea est alacrity TO SUPPRESS tie
bandits, as soon as called on, bot these
latter on their approach fed across the
line and the major part have since found
d refuge Immediately on the north side of
It. at place called PmckueY-Ville and
although several residents Of that place,
and others Of the Mississippi TERRITORY,
were concerned in the instruction. en-
| bodied on the American side of the line,
and marched thence, in arms to disturb
the Spanish government, ard rob the pro-
pie oil an allied nation, (lhough their com
mauder w no signed The procl nation was
q militia officer Of the Mississippi terrific
| ry) still no notice was taken OF uem :and
ut leads US TO suppose here, that your g B..
yerument was urderaandedly concerned
/ in iomentng this disturbance Tor the sake
Of pIoHuing by our confusion and rum.
/ We ave here fully determined To make n
a desperate resistance H. case Of b.ue
Immediately attacked by the American,
or perhaps Il we see preparations made
20 that effect, We will not wait rJr lhe iu-
vaders, but boldly advance ard muct Oh, M
Oa their own ground, aud risk aba,de.
We firmly believe we can count on a
periect neutrality Of lbc inhabitants oil
Louisiana. who say ,hc American poyern
meut has tOb5.d tIem OF tic rights en-,
| privileges stipulated lor them by Bona
parte, aud the' lhey do not see what Che,
have 10 90 tith lhe quarrel, c. VIVA. b.