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Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-10-18

tkat tls.e usual gratuity Of sol. and a pension
frori tllA.' Popular Fund shall be granted to
thu aearsst RI lative of the seamen who tell
Int wiihLinois.
81 =dnesday night Moniteurs to the 9Th
ms. were received, but they bring very
lffile latelligence. Bonaparte continued on
Jhe COAST as late as the 1st. inst. reviewed
Gae oops destined for the invasion Of this
conntr1 he was at the the Ambletesque
on that day.
II is stated in the Moniteur Of the 4th
yiiat Ibrahim Bey, at the head of the Mama
iakes, hadi made himself master of Boulac
and Old Cairo.
Private Letters have been received by
the Hamburger Mail, which state, that the
French, naving failed in their attempts to
raise loan in Bremen, had actually block
AIDED that city, and bad threatened, if the
money was not immediately advanced, to
raise it by Military execution,
Application has been made to the city Of
Lubbock for loan which has been refused.
These outrages of the French must accele-
rate that confederacy of the northern pow.
ers of which Bonaparte seems to feel such
an apprehension; and the circumstance Of
Louis XVIII having left Warsaw, leads US
to suppose that the Emperor of Russia
will very soon take decided part against
France.
ii,he King of Sweden is arrived at Pill
nitz.
Bonaparte is expected at Antwerp.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-10-18
Mtranerfa Daap anberttser.
THURSDAY. OCTOBER 1s.

By the ship Sophrona from Bordeaux we
have received Paris papers to the 18Th
August, inclusive. The are. filled princi-
pally with accounts OF the reception of b.
naparte at the different towns on the coast,
which he is visiting for the purpose of in
speeding the troops composing the army OF
invasion and with addresses to the dit
ferent branches of the imperial family,
conceived in terms Of the most servile adu-
lation. Indeed we have discovered very
few articles worth translating.
The minister of the interior, Ctaptal,
has given in his resignation. W. Cham
pany is appointed his successor; and the
papers of his ofice are in the mean time
confded to NJ. Portals.
The feast of Saint Napoleon was cele-
brated with very great sPlendor on the
18th at Boulogue, in the presence OF the
Emperor, by the United Camps OF Mon
treuil, St. Omer, &c. and the whole OF the
army in that quarter. N. l. pap.
In the ship Sopbrona, from Bordeaux,
came passengers, Cadwallader ID. Golden,
esq. and Mr.. II. H. Schiefelin, both of N.
York, the former Of whom has brought
dispatches from MIR. Livingston to the sec
cre1ary of Stase.
A letter has been received in town from
the city of Santo Domingo, dated August
18th, which mentions the arrival there of
two frigates from France, having in COM
pany an English frigate captured on the
passage. The letter also notices the arri-
val of reinforcement of $50 regular
troops. &c
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-10-18

in their accounts to disguise the fact. only
tends to confirm it. He has captured and
burnt Genoese ships and taken possessi-
on of the largest ofthe Heres Islands to the
south of Toulon, with 1900 men and 18
pieces of cannon, and established there an
hospital for 600 sailors. The fleet of Adj
miral Nelson off Toulon consists of twenty
seven sail.
By this Mail the following statement has
been received of the force Of the Russia
Imperial Army: Exclusive of 1870 i5pa-
lids, it consists in the whole of 493 $50
men, among which 42,919 are artiIlery-
men, 70, 8S4 soldiers in garrison, 2l9,125
field infantry, 40, 7se cavalry, e,3o3 ioot
guards, and 3,316 horse guards.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-10-18
N O 7 | C. E.

with to clofe my buGne{s in the
Wine, spiri, and Grocery line, to effect this pur.
pofe, I viii d'fpofe ofmy'STOlK ON HAND,
on mo6tynte terms.
Thofe lew to whom am indebted will pIeaf:
to preient their accounts for iettIemeut; thof.
who are indebted to INC, for a loEg time paR for
goods foid at ready money prices, will Pleal.
max payment at ltaf on or before the GIG
inf. etter qubib psrisd, finch as negl=ct to do
70, nay raped, that in jutticc TO myf4I', will
enforce paymen, by the mott fpeedy legal means
that may be in my power.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-10-18
THE SUBSCRIBER

Being to old and in6rm to have the management
of a Mill, Diailery and Farm,
OFFERS FOR SALE
HIS Mill, Dy0aAe7y and FARM,
being about fix miles from Alexandra, it con
tair. about Eleven Hundred Acres, three hun.
dred of it low ground and fit for meadow; about
feyen hundred acres yet in Wood and well tim.
bered. AS there is four feftlements onftI will
divide it into three or four parts, if required.-
l want part of the money in hand, and part
will give time for, no fecurity on the land.
William Hepburn.
Oesobsf Is' dsw
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-10-18
IHAVE ON HAND,

A large quantity Of the beft bot
tied Porter, Pale Ale, and Cyd.r fit for ilnmedi-
ate uie. For any qusnl.'y Of empty Porter
bottles, will give Porter in exchange, or fair
price in cafh
eG A perfon Of reputable character, who has
been regularly bred TO the buGneis of Soap boiling
and chsndling, will hear Of employment by ap-
plication to VIM. DUNLAP.
Oaober t8. eos!
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/ WILL RENT,

The premiG es where l now live,
held by lesle from Mr.. James NJ. Stewart, near
ly nine years of which remains yet uneApired,
or hou1d it be preferred, will dfpof- of my en-.
tire intereif in and to the fame. The fore buils
by me thereon, together with Piazza in the
rear of the dwelling houfe, &c. make che place
suitable for carrying on an extensive badnels.
either in the wet or dry good line, with the sd.
d;tional advantage of accommodations for gen.
teei family.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-10-18
GREENOCK, August 81.

i .Slnce orr last very little. has occurred of
Sral public importance. Invasion con-
faSs 70 be the order of the day on both
H. h Of the channel. The Emperor is en-
ling Z discriminating on the one side;
H. Our illustrious Commanderin Chief
I Esaliy busy, in reviewing and setting
|rlag on the other.
4s Hamburger Mail due. on Sunday ar
on Friday morning.
Ippears that the feet under Lord Mel.
49,; as oeen annoying the enemy near
s' The attempt made by them
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-10-18
Iate garefsa 5MeLItG sma.

Fs2s'rO Papers to the 2lst August, iaclu-
|sse are receiped0t the office cf the Her
caDfile AdUertiser, By the ship Factorjff0m
|'reenock. They contain London iats'li-
|S'aee to the l7th, one d:y later than our
g'rmer aduices but nothing Of momsnt.
'@e JoLos0iag are the mast prominent ar
|tices.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-10-18
Eualte Aale.

On Saturday the 2o5h infant at elsOen
e'eloek will be Jola on Me,cbant's WbA1-
The CARGO Of tie brig FRIENDSHIP,
CONSISTING cF
80 hhds. SUGAR,
90 do. RUM,
do. MOLASSES,
On credit for approved indorfed negotiable
notes. Ard Immediately after
IL hhds. SUGAR, for CASH.
Philip G. Mayfeller.
Oct. IS,
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-10-18
Marine M}urance. Company Of H.
3sxa21dYaa.
N O. T 1 C. E..

The Stockholders of the Marine In
furance Company Of Alexandra, are hereby re
qnefed to take notice; That the PneGdent ~
Dteaors Of the faid Influence Company, b
this day unan nouily ordered, thsrthe fald Sts
holders pay on the fxth day of December nj
at their ofiee in Aexardlia, three dollars on
.1lnare of flock held by thtmtin The flock o.
Marine Infurance Company Of Alexardsia.
A reference to the following extract Of /;
of incorporation will flew the'neteGy Of a
tual attention to this cali
BY ofder Of the.P ciident ard DircGofs
ii. Marine lnlarance Company o! Az.
nldiia.
james B. MekoM, Sec'ry,
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Exyaa from the al Of hcorboratsaa


IS And if any fubfcriber, his executors, admi-
niRrato,s OF aalgns, fali fail to pay the fun
called for by Lin, her or them, at the time ap-
pointed for (uch payment, every fuch flare fhall
be forfeited, and Ill the monies paid thertupon
for the Ut. OF the Company, ard the holder or
holders of such lhare or flares, ihall tloreoverbe
liable for the remaining iums OF money, when
the fame hal be called for by The Pr Gent anG
Directors; TO be recovered by them where the
fun (hall amount to twenty doii&fS and upwardso
by motion in any Court of Record wi;hil this
Commonwealth, giving the holder or holders oE
fuch iharcs, their administrators, ten
days notice Of iuch molten, and where the fam
called for be les than twenty dollars, by petition
or warrant as the CAT: may be-
Alex October Is. 2av6w \
~ Mr.. Bowen, of Winch-fcr,; Mr.. Green,
Of Fredericksburg ard Mr.. Davis, OF Ri.Imoni
are requeted to in(et the above advertisement in
their REFLECTIVE papers, twice week fix weeks.
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-02-18

body ola man who was found hanging bv
the fde of wall From the teEinony oe
witneaes examined, it appeared that this
unfortunate man had got over the walt
with the intent of itealing wood, and hav.
ing tied upa larger bundle than he could
manage, he got it on his back with ;ht
rope round his head, when getting back:
again over the wall the rope dipped over
his head and han ged bin, and he waG
found III this ltuation. The Jury rave
in their virdia--Disd LyMs Qjlfaiea 81
God.--Eng. pa.
DiRrsJfng aeeidenf-On the 9th Of lam
nary, in the afternoon the houfc Of Nj. Ed.
ward Kelley, of Sandbornton, in this itatey
caught fire by fome accident, and ,ga8
continued and what adds to the diilfefs
of friends, Mrs. Kelley, an aged womar,
was burnt to death-Mr. Kelley was.
gone to a neighbours and tits fuppofed
his wifelay down 70 ileep in retiredrooni
The Iury's verdia was that fhe came to
her death by misfortune.-Coneovd Couy.
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-02-18

fhould dwell 10 much on it, and make 70 many
executes for divulging it therefore the
6iit Time fa~ DIR. Lowry, inquired of him wheth
or be had told Mr.. Grilwold that the eonve, laon
was confidential; or any thing like it. lie adured
me he had not.
do sver, that Mr.. Tracy did NOT express him
Felt d,s7t, or by implication in the manner above
| mentioned, or in the manner aaed By David, a
| writer in The American Mercury, of the tra in
Rant but that nearly the whole tenor of his con.
veriasion was the very RFvspsR and that the
principal icope and defgnof was 70 Convince Mr..
Grivold of the 6anyaR s8sa, # democracy.
/ DANIEL SHELDON.
Lhs5fsid, Dee. $. 1909.
| (11ISs cHdMPIoNS cER97FIcATg.t
| HAVING read, in the American Mercury OF
the tr infant, the fubn ancs of conve,fition, al
lodged to have taken place at ray fathers houfe,
iome years Gnce, between Mr.. Tracy and the Rev.
Stanley Griiwold do certify, that in the fpiing
OF the year 1875, according TO the bet of my re-
| collection, was prelent, as was DR. Sheldon, 1T
I conversation betweea thofe gentlemen, at the
! place above mentioned and that Mr.. Tracy did
! NOT advance the fenriments imputed to him, ia
the Mercury, any of them, nor any other, which
in fubaanee rslemblsd them.
| BETsEY CHAMPION.
Laeb6sH, Der. 6, 1903.
If the Jacobins are not perfectly fatis-
fled by the foregoing certificates of the
abjolute tayfsbood of David's fory, they
will foon hear fomething more than they,
or their party viii relilh.
| Ii is greatly to be lamented that men
of reputable characters, or their friends,
|ihould be NEGOTIATED, from regard to
private reputation or public good, formal
ly to contradict anoaymn1s calunlnies, ef-
Ipecialy when publifhed originally, from
70 vile paper as the Hartford Mercury,
land by 70 infamous character as David.
This David, notwithstanding the veil with
which he endeayours TO hide nimfclf, is
well known to be man, proOerbally deiti-
tute Of every thing that can be called
morality or virtue, whether in public or
lprivate lifc-a man whole character
+" from his youth upward" has been, and
fill is, PURIFIED to the very pith !!
When fuch a proAigatc wretch, under
Itakei to fully the characters of the mott
lvirtuous men among Us, we fhould have
Igreat reaion 10 expect, were not the age
Of miracles paf, s that the very fones
would cry out againft him."
cONNECTICUTENSIS
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-02-18
By Mail.

Nesvyoyk. FEB. Geo. w. T. Cults !,
|efq. has given notice in The Georgetown.
papers, that all poor perlops in his neigh.
borhood may be fupplied with fuel gratis
from the Mount Vernon eltatc, during
This inciement lealon. A benevolent ac-,
ton, worthy the iucceaor of our isluari-r
Gus Warrington. aA
| We think it our duty TO give the public
correa information upon the fubiea Of
the difagreeable reports, concerning the
Hon. John Rutledgc, of South Carolina,
and Or. Horace Srntet,Icf this town,
which have been circulated here for fome
DAYS paa:. and With this. view Only, We.
publ;lh the following sxtracs Of A letter.
written BIZ gentleman in South CarcIina,
who is very much relpeacd there, AMI
well known-and highly e.teernsd here.
ExfraH ga letter tr0us gsnslsaau III
Cbarleeoa IS. CHI lis jf1.s,a in Nssa-
part, dated Jan. IL.
& Shortly afMr DR.. Sentcr failed for Eu-
rope, Mr.. Rutledge became acquainted
with his having injured Mrs. Z. Ans.S
foine days ago DIR. S. arrived here. Rlr.
R. was in town without knowing It, and
did not know oft until he learned il from.
me in the itreet. He initansiy fent him
a challenges; and learned from the bear
car of it, that the Doctor had that pora-
ing gone in the country, to yiiit Mrs. K.
He purified him; and feeling hia in his
hall, as he entered it, discharged at him
"a gun he travelled with, which only woun-
ded him tightly in his hand, when be
made his efcape thro' asback door. II
being dark night, he got of. NIr. h.
came to the city the next day, found and
challenged him. He acceprsd the chal~
lenge, pledgirg his honor he would nor
leave the ltate till he had given him the
delred fatisfaetion. They met lait Tueg-
dayin the neigliborhood of Savannah.
The Doctor fired fra, and Mr.. r. imrn.-
diately after, his chr. R's.) bali paloa
through the bone Of his aDtagcaill' 5 rigfg:
leg, jult below the knee, and lodsedia
his left leg. The duel was perfectly far
one and topped here, as the furgeons aasg
feconds agreed the Doctor could neither
fit nor itand the wound is dangerous
one, and it is believed he mult lole LIS
right leg" This cruel buGneis has bre.fi
the means of dearoying Mr.. Rs. peace
OF mind and running his wifs's character
forever.'
The D0s0r il faee Aad
Letters received in town, from Savan-
nah, Of date lubieqnent to that Of The y
boye referred to. mention that DR.. S. If
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-02-18
Miicellaneous Extracts.
CITY OF AsTRAcAN.

From a,s;ss paper, Under teldsf Csp.s.g~, Nsy s.
The following details which have been
|publiihed refpeeting the Afiatic town Of
Aitracan, compriied in the vaH provinces
of Ruaia, and center of the commerce be-
tween that fate. and PerGa, BY means Of
the Captain iea, in the neighbourhood OF
which it is fituated, give an idea of its i'm
portance, and ofthe PROPERTY to which it
has riien by degrees. It poGefIes an eftabf
lihment of filk-worms, eighty four fix
manufactures, eighty one cotton manu-
factories, feventy four dye-houies, twenty
four brick-kilns, ninety two vineyard-plots,
two hundred and twelve mills, SC. The
commercial houfe coniiits of eleven hun
dred and eighty Rufians, five foreigners,
eighteen Tartars and four Hindoos. A.
mongH the inhabitants there are two thou-
fand one hundred and eighry-two Pertains,
Buchares and Hindoos. The town cons
tains two thouiand thops, fix converts,
|fifty-feven churches, four of which are
Armenian, two Catholic, one Lutheran,
|twenty-leven Tartarian molques, and a
meeting houie of Hindoos.
Jerome Bonaparts. --ss It is ftated (lays a
London paper) that Jerome Benaparte has
fucceeded in negotiating a new treaty of
alliance between France and America,
which is mentioned as the location of the
recent conduct of the latter Government
towards this country"
! The London editor appears to have
whimfcally anticipated the matrimonial
alliance entered into by Mr.. Jerome with
one Of the Baltimore Bells.
! Paris, Sept. Ioth-On the 4th inf.
the comedians of the theatre of Amiens,
reprefented, at Abbeville s. Ringois, OF
the fayiourof Abbeville," aplay founded
on an hiltorical fact which occured.in that
city in 1900. The. houfe was crouded in
every part and by $ O'Clock filled with
more than 5000 perfons. In the middle
of the piece, the fccond tier of boxes be-
ing too much loaded, fell in with dread
fhl craih on the frft boxes and pit, by
which SO perfons were killed and 81 dam
gerouAy wounded.
a cOrOn ere inaueA xv,c faLen ,x;th;n
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-02-18
Legislature Of Malfachufetts.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, F.y. r..

S HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Fs. r..
The committee on the fubjea of the INFECTION
Laws were ordered to report the expectancy ,of
making proviGon Tor the INFECTION of barlelied
ei<zss. 70 be uled in TIE d.fils,y.
February, r4-Petitons for ban,. a. Tauntca.
and for an iniurance company in Wells aud A,un-
dell, were committed
february I5.--A bill for improving tie militia
ofthis Commonwealth by training the youth, was
negatived OF the fecond reading.
Agreeable to alignment, The honfe proceeded
to the confederation OF the report Of the comr,i,,e
of both houfes on the petition of Samuel Ws;.ne,
and o. hers, for bank in Caaine. On lhs quelier,
eObftlf, tx loa's sooaa fencur a0t5 tie ssais Il
was negatived. A motion was then made to recop.
fdcr the vote, which, after ienethy debate, pai.
fed il the affirmative and on further N olon
that The petitioners have leave TO bring in bill, Il
was deslared in the negative - 7s1s So--Na,s -.
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-02-18

A coroner's inquef was taken within
hele few days at Wet Ham, Eilex, ON the
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-02-18
|" STA NLEY CRIsWoLD,"

had never intimated to DIR. I.owrey or any
other psrton that the conversation Parton Cham.
pions was confidential, nor had l any ideas thar
it WAS fo-and was iurpriied that Mr.. Grilwold
Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-02-18

Letters received in town, from Savan-
nah, Of date fubieqncnt to that Of The !.
boye referred to, mention that DR.. S. a.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-30
Valuable Land for Sale.


THE subscriber offers for sale 2442 acres of
LAND, lying on Roanoke river, in the coun-
ty of mecklenbury and generally known by the
name of the Occoneechee.
The uncommon fertility of this traa of land
ami its advantageous situation, by which il is
convenient TO the improving navigation of the RI
yer, together with the liberal credit on which IL
is TO be sold, must make it very ir1portant oh
Jeet to those who are inclined 10 purchase lands
The quantity of low grounds in the Occoneechee
island, which is separated from the main land by
a small and narrow stream, is 364 acres and on
the main land adjoining about $50 acres, all of
which is ofexcelent quality BY farthe greater
part OF the remainder Of the trad is very rich,
being well adapted o the cultivation of tobacco,
cori' wheat, &c. A large proportion is in woods
aud heavily timbered. The whole traa is at pre.
sent divided into three tenements leased to seye.
raj tenants whose leases will expiren three years
from the first day OF January next The tene-
ments are N a tolerabiy good state Of improve
ment, and the rent amounts to T. ia per annum
The subscriber will sell the whole together, or
either OF those tenements separately, as nay best
suit the purchasers.
The terms of sale are, one sixth part OF the
money to be paid on the6rst day of January next
and the balance in FIVE e,lal annual payments
bonds and good security being given, and the
puntluality OF payment ensured by deeds oftrust
on the land. On Occoneechee Island. and AT the
end of Bakers Island. opposite to it, are 9 Hshe.
ries, belonging to the subscriber, and 10 be sold
with the land, which have been accounted the
best on the river, and with the labour Of a fev,
hands, short time, might now be mad, valuable.
n farther description Of this land, and it's i'm
proyemen's' is supposed to be unnecessary, as
persons desrous # purchasing will naturally
ehuse TO view IL, and judge for themselves. If
the whole tract, or any Of the tenements. should
NOT be disposed OF by private contrad, before the
l7th day of September next, It viii be sold on
that day. (beins the Sd Monday in the month. !
II tair, # not, on The mex, fair day. at the store
ct VIM. Birchett & Co. adjacent to the premises
a,puJic sale, to the highest bidder, on the terms
above mentioned An accurate plot Of the land
viii be shewn. and unquestionsble titles made 10
tie purchasersby wtf WM MUNFORD.
Riehandi Me:klsH5urgC CO Aprl1l,4.J4,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-30
Counterfeit Bank Notes.

ANY persons who may have in their posses.
sion, bank notes Of The following descriptions.
may hear Of something 70 their advantage bv a,.
plying TO the printer hereof, and paying the ex.
pense Of this advertisement.
One note bank of North America for % dol.
lars dated August L, 1916. no 67S1 One d.,
do 20 dollars, November ~. 1900, no. 5000, both
signed j. Nixon-One do branch Of Savannah.
~ dollars, no. 22o9, payable to Joseph Haber
sham-One do. % dollars Of the same branch
which was very much torn, and a piece Of paoey
OF the bigness ofthe note was pasted ON The back
IN order TO keep it together the number Of
which IS disremerubered bur there is a particular
mark by which it can be very well known.
Richmond, June 10, 1904 wst