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Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1804-11-23

qnetry, and the elauering Of Biz hayo-
nets, tramples upon them ~, and leaves
rights, liberties Francs and Frenchmen
welsering in blood At hiis fset.--Take
heed Americansi You aEe IN the dir e
French road ofthe rights ofpan. Take
heed that seeking for wool yOu do not
come home shorn. That looEipg for
false liberty, you do not get your hecks
into seritabk chains. Zss@ = \
(C1arieston Courier. \
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-03-24
TUESDAY, March 10.

A message was received from the Sc
nate, stating their agreement In thc reso-
intion OF the House for an Adjournment OF
Congress, with all amendment, extending
the period of adjournment 10 Monday The
Goth inslauL-The House concurred 10 the
amendment.
The House went into committee Of the
whole--Mr. Narnum in The chair--on the
bill Tor opening several new laad-uitices in
the Indiana territory. amend.
mcntS were made, when tlie committee
reported the bill. The House, after con-
sldering the amendments, ordered the bill
10 bird reading.
hLr RarIn! Sh, from the committee en-
pointed 10 perform that service, reported
that ih7y had appeared at the bar of the
Senate and had III ihe name ofthc house,
Inn cached Samuel Chase OF high crimes
AM msdemeSnors.
On motion of Mr.. J. Randolph, a com
mltee of five was appointed to frame ar
'i;ics OHM parchment. with power 10 send
to- persons aud papers.
The House vert into committee of the
"boie-Air. rennsy 10 the clarion the
report Of committee on the message OF
the President seating TO the public build.
ngsi in the city Of Washington.
The report concludes with resolution
hat an appropriations Of Fifty thousand dol
lars ought to be made tor progCe ssing with
he public buildings, to I've placed under the
dire "tlcn Of he President.
This resolution WAS agreed to--Ayes
II.
The house took up the report and a.
greed TO it--Yeas 57--Nays %.
Ordered, that the committee who made
the report bring in bill.
Mr.. J. Clay moved resolution for the
appointment of a committee 10 enquire in
10 the expediency of authorising the legis-
'a'ure of Pennsylvania to lay certain ton.
mage duty on vessels navigating the Della
ware, to constitute fund for improving
the navigation Of that river.
Mr. Varnum moved a postponement of
the resolution to the next session.
Lost-Aycs 10.
When the House adjourned without de-
Gliding on the resolution.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-03-24

the grand attempt will be made in very
short period Of lime.
There are also accounts from the Com
uneht which state, that q BODY of $4,000
trench have been ordered To march into
the Kingdom of Naples uadsr prctext
That there was an intention to receive au
bnglIsh force III that quarter.
OF SPAIN.
a letter from Madrid, dated Jan. :. saws
" the Spanish Declaration of War against
Great Britain will make its appearance IL,
iew days; and Spain will furnish ships
and troops 10 aid the French III an expe-
dit'on against Ireland. The British Mi.
mister has demonstrated against the hostile
preparations winch are making.
1t appears that vessel called the ! lora,
taken by French prlvaleer and carried
iilio Spanish po't has becu condemned.
Sine was bound to Malta, and hsa OF, board
cloathing for 1900 men ana ccnsiderab,,
stores.
After late Cabinet Council a messen.
ger was dispatched 10 Madrid.
Sir K Sracnan, with d s,uadron was
crulz'ng oil Cadiz on the 81 INST. ready To-
take immediate advantage of rupture
with Span.
We continue to receive assurances that
the neutrality OF Potu5a. is not to DC dis
turbed.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-03-24
LONDON, Jan. 20,


We are happy TO state that his majesty
IS much better, and will it is expected. be
aoie to go out in day or two. Its sup
posed that his maiesty's constitution will
receive all Inc benefits which are frequent-
ly derived from occasional fits of the govt.
! he physicians have therefore recommen.
ded 10 his majesty to change his general
abstemious regimen for a mcliorated diet.
1t is reported at Paris that the king Of
Spain has beeu struck with an apopleGlic
nc on the OH Of December and still cont.
nued in dangerous way.
February |.
Yesterday arrived the HAMBURG Mail Of
the u st inst. II contains no interesting
intelligence Of any kind, but the following
account from Berlin:
Very animated representations have
been repeated at Paris, by the courts of
Petersburgh and Berlin, rcsDeGtlnts the e.
vacuation OF Hanover, and in consequence
OF them, the frs consul, it is said, disco
vered disposition TO withdraw the French
troops from The electorate, with the cxcer-
ton Of 5000 men, who should remain 10
guard the Interior cf the country while the
troops should be drawn Off from parts oil
The banks 81 tie EIbe and the Weser.-
The two demonstrating powers strongly
urged chat instead oil 5000 French troops.
5000 Prnssla1s should occupy the country
OF Hanover; but. on a sudden, the French
government changed It's opinions, and the
negotiation on this subjvcl was as sudden
iy concluded.
hat the FIRST consul is Jealous Of his
personal safety is argued from his late Gre
aIion OF general Murat, IL the new Office
oi Governor oIPsris butt is much more
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-03-24

Last evening a, o'clock, boat from
The Packet, Captain Trott, who has arriy.
cd in The outer harbour in the remarkable
short passage Of nineteen days from Ii.
verpool, had just come up to town with
her letters and papers, which are to the
l4lh UT. From a cursory perusal Of their
contents, we do not find that any events
Of magnitude bad TRANSFERRED. a few ar
ticIcs from the latest date follow -
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-03-24

threatening to visit Denmark is now great
iy feared; COZ it is generally believed, that
an attempt Ia invade tins country win BE-
made IN short tine. aud in consequence
our different transactions are g,ea,y de
pressed.
Ii was rumored last night, that Bona
parte had arrived at Flushing, had inspect
ed the troops, given order, for their i'm
mediate en5arkatlop. and from hence 10
proceed To Dunk'ri and Boulogne, where
h= Issued similar orders I'VE know not
upon what authority this rumor rests. i.
IS Certain, however, that Nj. Addinrton
expressed the o,he' day to noblen,an.
his conviction that the attempt at invasion
would BIZ made IN very short tune.
Yesterday we received letters from Rot
! terdam, dated the Sd inst. which state that
the French have carrie! away the ccie-
brated boring machine Ia the cannon soun-
! dery 1t Hanover, he value IF which is es e.
I umatcd 1T two n.lhons uS forins.
Trough The same channel we learn,
thai Prussia has ST. ongiy intere sied i,selfin
the negotiation for the establishment Of a
Commercial Treaty with Russia; one Of
the principal conditions of which is stated
III be, the shutting Of the Sound against
the English. Though another medium
Sc have the pleasure TO find, that the En-
peror has refused his acquicscence 10 the
measure.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-03-24
LoNpoN. Febrnary lo-14.

Intelligence has been received, that an
embargo had been laid on all vessels a,
Borteaux' and that all the merchantmen
at that place, to the number Of 10. had
been taken into the service Of the Psprb.
lie. The same accounts state, that there
are ebou; $50 Aat bot,oned boats at Bor-
dcaux Snd that much activity was en-
ployed in fitting them out.
The following letter has been lately re.
ceived from a respectable commercial
house in Copenhagen:
We are sorry to inform you, that the
news mentioned in our last, OF the French
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-03-24
SALEM, March g.

The brig Augusta. capt. Abraham VIII
hams arrived at Gloucester on Tuesday
last in the short passage Of IS dsys f,
Codiz--Capt. Williams brings the di,a.
grccable intelligence Of The capture Of the
Philadelphia frigate, of Al guns. COM
manded by capt. cambridge. Sire he'd
chased cruizer into the bay Of 1tipcH,
and IN beating out, got aground, when She
was captured by gun boats, cruizcrs. SC,
a dheI whole crew put into slaItry. Dis
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-03-24
EOS ron, March 8.

BY The Baltic, Captain Brown, arrived
here yesterday in the short passage OF %
days from Liverpool, We have received
London papers to the 9Th February, ard
accounts from Liverpool to the 9th. AT
ter thorough and careful perusal of the
variety Of matter which our regular files
Of papers have furnished, it may literally
be said, " we have toiIed all night and
caught nothing" Situated as the polIt-
cal affairs of Europe have been, for many
months past, particularly between the two
great Colossal powers of France and Eng
land, some events Of importance we're ma
turoIy TO be expected, and the disappoint
mert at not finding them is great indeed.
The articles which we have selected for
our foreign head, are rather intended to
afford evidence Of our remark, than ex.
peGled to furnish much intelligence.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-03-24
HAMBURSH, Jan %.


We have this instant received letters
iron Peiersburgh, ola Vienna. stating,
THAI the Emperor OF Russia, dissatisfied
with he REJECTION of the mediation which
ne offered 10 Bonsparte 10 settle the differ
ences with England, has ordered all the
corps of the Western fronticr@ Of his EN-.
plre, amounting to nearly $4,000 men, to
advance. In the hafhours Of the Black
Sea, the atmameHts continue with una
beted ACTIVITY. The Emperor Alexander
is fully determined to guarantee The inte
gritty of The Turkish dominions, and his
positive assurance TO that eiIeci has been
given by Prince ilaliskoy Suw2rrow, now
Ambassador with the Porte. The Closest
alliance between the Emperors of Russia
and Germany is now talked of; aud the
Emperor Francis has sent two Noble men
OF the most distinguished character to Pc
tersburEh 10 assist III The negotiations o!
the Embassy. The French alarmed by
Ibis connection, reinforce their gavrisons
IN Upper Italy. on which account similar
precautions have been taken by the Inpe-
rial Cabinet.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-03-24
PORTSMOUTH, Jan 81.


This morning arrived three French pun
boats mos. %, At, and SD captured last
night by the Tribune, Capt. Bennett; and
the Hydra, Captain Munday. hey are
remarkably fine 5rigs, and with three Sc
Founders and so men on board some of
"hom are soldiers, belonging to the 23d
demi-brigade. They are so /. ct long. and
is wide, draw six feet Of water forward.
and four aft, shd are most excellent boats.
hted IN the completest manner with eve.
~ necessary article of stores they are
entirely new, and row upwards OF forty
sweeps and are 50 constructed that if run
on shore they remain perfectly uprieh hit,
and thus present most formid bile bate
ry. Each was commanded by all Ensigne
de Naissau. Those vessels sailed from
La t1Ogue with ten others. for Boulogne
and were captured about six leagues from
IT. Hclen's, having been blown off the
French coast. They arc in every respect
as capable of continuing at sea as one OF
our gun boats, but more adapted for fight
ing IN smooth water. There are one
hundred and fifty more Of the same class
lying at La Hogue, waiting an opportuni-
ty 10 proceed to Boulogno; and should the
weather moderate, they will effect their
passage In spite Of our cruizers, witch can
never annoy them in the manner they
creep along shore, escorted frequently by
a body of dragons, whose purpose it is to
ire at boats should they attempt IL attack
them.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-03-24
Total
10000

" In the two last divisions, the chief de-
pots Tor small craft are at Boulogne end
Flushing whehcc the greatest cnibatka.
tons are expected to take place and to
sail.
"This was tie last plan agreed upon A;
but you know, os well as every man Grob-
'ervation. that Bohaparte will alter or q.
mend 1T as tie in mediate erncrperrv NAV
influence him' THIS a, the same me. *
reckoning that tho Spanish, Dutch and
french ileeis are able 10 escape the vipi-
lance and activity oflbe British souadrons.
But be this plan as il may, the hustle DE-.
termination u Stain 10 beyond eceyy hossfbi-
Try Qf a Aoubt."
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-03-24
madrid, January 8.
(EzTRAcT OF A Lottery

Nt-<s sNAN.A Or -
" You may depend upon this important
TACT that war between England and Spain
IS now inevitable. OuY government ar
one time entertained an opinion that the
relations Ut apitY and good iaIth between
Creat britaln AID ourselves IS established
by the treaty OF Amens, would have been
maintained. they soon, how ever. disco.
'eted that the French had gained such an
a,cendanCy at our court, as 10 iotc,. ol,r
ministers and even tie people, into par
ucipation OF all the pro- sets o. French am
bitou.
The Prince ofPeace, who is, believe.
favorable to the interests of Britain, bav.
ing lost his former power over the SDa.
h'sh CABINET appears highly indguan; at
tire successful mtrlsues Of the French Nil
Mister; bat as he cannot, nor dare not, ex-
pose himself by any dircGl attack on he
ne" tavcrites, he broods over ms disap.
poinimen's in suilen silence.
The arrival OF Our galleons from New
spain, with riches scarcely credible. th..
1f'il OF ten years accumulation, was TN.
signal fer the more active and upcn pre.
Psrotions !" our naval departments. The
treasure beng safely landed, and the Spa
i.ish ISLANDS completely prepared, not only
l"' defensive brt Offensive operations, Spain
has now began o equip and arm her shiDs
oi watt which can only be intended against
Great Britain.
The British minister Mr.. Frere, has
reconstructed sgapsl those hostile aDrcar.
ances' but cav cbtain 81 satisfactory as.
ShtanCes CT ,nc is.tehtiOns 81 the Spa,.i.b
cabinet t. maintain tie very advantageous
situation IA Which The BRUSH government
% erroneous il not foolish policy, has Mac.
Ell SPAN sIGcC the cOnnehtc n.en,t Of the
present war.--1 he consequence is and
you may rely on the truth oi nv assertion.
that lhe Spanish declaration of war viii
IN the course Of very few day. make ne
appearance. It's delay has ARISEN merely
from This iact that The French and SDa-
nish governments before this publication
oi their sentiment, ate anxious that r. uC.
hcient number OF Spanish man OF war
should he ready 10 escort and cover tn.
french southern aim destined rOr ireland.
The present plan for tie invasion Of Ri
ta'r--snd which Will be Carried into efTea
as soon as the Spanish governments ar.
nounce that It's naval equipments are com.
PISt-"-iS' nave coca authority for as
SUNG you ~ follows - here are TO be
three grand armies amounting, OH the
first expedition, 10 at least 10000 me9
viz.
That from Bayonne, consist
ing OF 10000 French, and 10000
SPanlards, destined tur ireland,
and to bc conveyed by a Spanish
fleet, Will amount to an Ooo
That fiom Holland, including
the line Of coast from the 'CcxeI
70 Nslend, to be conveyed by
Dutch fleet, 10 so.ooa
Ard ;hM from France Including
the line of coast from Dunkirk 10
Brest, and to be conveyed BY The
brest feet, TO eO.ooa
Il
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-03-24

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Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-08-31

81 s----
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|, Gus the norose learns TO fawff; inc bosom
of marble palpitates with softsst ply, NY aaa !,
dissolves in extacies of philanthroPay' ~
the corners of streets, in ali places Of Puolic
resort, they sound the trumpet o. sen aP-
plause, and proclaim their zeal Tor the
rights Of man. The people are the dlvini~
~ at whose footstool they bow IN lowest
prostration the interests of the people are
interviewer Wits every liganlent OF their
hearts; ne voice OF the people they de-
clare to be the voice of God. and 10 the
passions, 20 the prejudices, 70 the YanHy'
10 the aYarice, to all the selfish and s'nls~
ter feelings q lhe people, they deSterops-
ly apply tAeir arts.and efforts.
Now what does ali this mean ness
men are setting gs:A haps, I hey are aFE'~
ing TO dupe the people TO give lhsm othces
and power, which tney themselves are con
scious they donot merit. And how wonid
such men use power, where they 10 posses
it in an unlimited extent? dsE fhe 6hoSts
oftAe murdered millions o]f France.
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NOTICE.

rVuF ,rod;eious number of DOGS, going at
/ large in Oh. ttre-ts daily, ar tins ieaion OF
,he year. has given but too well founded aiafn''
f,rihe confequences 20 be aPPgehcnded' II longer
re,mi,,ed /; ip.edy corrective eheresose IN the
rr-rniI., feems exped;ept--I do therefore again
,eou,fe the fevtra conttables to be viglianf, ana
ac1ye in the difcharge Of their issera' drSe3' As
!, REFLECTS .hof: animals, ard ,lrir owners ana
II executing the law npon that tubJecr paheo tae
r.b Fsb,uary lsoe, N theft WORDS. z qrif =
:. All owners Q! dogs (haigkeeP iueh dogs cham
ed or otheswife confined, anu IT any deg man pe
found go;ng at large, withons his o@aeI' tae
nypcr hall be fobieti TO the g.na!sy OF one da'ias
Il fhall be lawful for any P7rEon, and haif p6fh,
rslarfy be the duty of the conRaoles, 70 XII and
dcaroy any cog found iogoing at iafga wiSaoa'
bis owner" "a
The benefit and fatisfaaion experienced ana
acknowledged by thofe Perions who have lately
white wafned their cellars, ought think to Dc
owe,f,,l in en,iye to feveral others who have
e., aon. q and il my view of this fnSJees, the
,,,.f.nr q are of the weather mere than ever ap'
l.ars to REQUIRE this v.fy GIusaSy operation, the
rbe expence car fufsly be no objection with many
for fsverai cellars win not require more lime and
gaaou., than What one half dollar or ieyen'y five
scents viii purchals. i.
ST. Mandevitc,
Superintendent OF Police
Augua rs. q"
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ships ii, Tie sonihs Of ssncmbe,u
and November, and volunteered III
the Eon. Comrans'sFrigate Bombay
Hayes, where they still are, and prob,t
Ewill be, during de wsr. S0'y
Thetcompany had concluded -.
/ with the Maitla.a.powers. The war rag 81
but OF short duration, though extremel, 'S'
stinate on the part of he black Prince, W.
f4nany hard battles vers fought in which, i
slaughter en- both sides WAS very consi1s.
liable. In one engagement, Scindiab N,
lN,Iai1ratta Chief, lost eopieces Of artin,r
"A pember Of European ufiilers fop,i
under his standard hi, soldiers were ar On
I'd, ard clothed IN !, style Superior 10 ,hs,
ol their enemies, and he English ,roo,,
sound t,aem nuth hrtter ysi.iiied in v.'
that at any io,nief fifssssts SSseefal abr
and distinguished British officers FIJI il
the course aef The campaign. BY the Deact
the company have gained, as usual, a
large accession Of Territory, besides several
strongly fortified towns, and t good shar,
of pland~r.
i" The event Of the war seemetato dI.
fuse a general joy anong tae Inhabitants Of
Calcutta, bo;h Ear,t.7eans AK! natives, and
his Exccllvncythe Governor had ptl5acsl,
recet2e3 -cpngatulatofv address on lie
subiecr, from Tie principal inhabitants Of
the srttlement. A5at the Beginning Of
March the palace and envigoDs were moa
super5ly Illuminated. The names Of Lats
and n e&tle4 were exhibited in Ere wors.
in ya,ioas poaI,ioos, and "a splendid baiIa,
the Governments house. closed the iestivitp,
q the nigh. An immense 'hronS Of 4.
nations, hues aud tongues, surrounded the
Palate in every direction. Ia short, the
tut eaSenldls was grand and Interesting
beyond description,
" Il rupture between HoIkaar, Nah.
rata Chief, and ne company, was much
expected audit was also whispered that
Pegu would soon fah into the hands of the
English. On this subject, however No
surmise could possibly reformed from tn:
Gazettes of Calcutta as not syllable ap
! pears in them which has notpreviously III.
dergone exalninanonby the chief S@crtta.
! ~ to Government; wao eX?uQgeS su,a ar
ticles as ile tf.uks proper.
" There had been nun,5er Of French
privateers from the Isle Of france Cruises
in the bay Of Bengal, several Of which had
been taken by English cruisers and sensl.
20 Calcutta. They had been at Bencooe9
and destroyed a quantity Of pepper, aad
several vessels in the harbour.
+" There had been two emaarsocs onal
shipping at Calcutta, and On the river
i1oog!y> in consequence the sailing OF tm
! Company's ships for Europe"
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Z zue7sty Dollars Reuszrd.

RAN AWAY firm the fsbftiber, living in.
frederick ccunty, Vugini- abeut.fx pies from
Rattle Tovr, on the 27d infant, likely yellow
teilow, named G IB: sHeis aoctir IL years OF
age, S fees g or 10 inches hish /; a defcpp,ior
o. his cloltlleg Is thcn8ht la7ecsaary, as be has
connexions 10 Aiexsndda who whl DO doubr az
fthim il Yru%ufmg ohers have good fce;ou.
10 beheve ne is lutkieg ahous char pace, orper
l4ps fcfsted Is Thy his nlother aao fotides there
Zoe ah@se reward viii DC given 10 any per.
fou ahn will dsi'yer hm TO the fnbi>r,ber, OF
lodss mm 10 ai.ss jail % 'A7t he nay got again
DAVIS CatIett.
=. B. Al msfers of ssiSs AID Others ara
forwsr1led t,om ha'bcu'ing or carrying off laid
fell a' The peril.
f.os 80. aat ts
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SALEM, Aagast %.
I " D IA N e " s.

A Gentlpman who arrived Yesterday IN
she Lucia, from Calcutta, ha, i,yor51 rs
Wlththe following Summary Of inteili-
gence:
" The newste the war n Europe reach
ed Calcutta about the beginning q. Decen-
Der; IN consequence a number Of which,
8 OF sailors were IN ores3-i from the
American shipping, for The British ship
Caroline, Captain Page. 4 great number
81 american ssauen had deserted their