davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-06-19
FOR SALE.

The FARM ON whach I hve,
CONTAINING between 5 and 600 acres
~ Of level Land, well adapted in general to
receive the Platter OF Paris as nanure--on the
poR-road from the C.y Of Wahiogton to Port
Tobacco, and about miles below Pifcataway.
On il is every necefary building, plenty Of ex-
escnt fpring water and pump at the door
fruit trees in abundanc: and great variety, an
excellent kitchen garden, feyeral clover lots,
Tome valuable low meadow ground, and wood
and timber TO lait many years. Perons ~ifhne
to purchsle, it is prefumsd viii view the premf.
es previous to any contract, and therefore fur
ther Gefcripsion is unaeceiisry.
If fell the land, it fhall be given up to the
purchaier 1T January nexs--And previous to that
tine, will fell
Hui my move061e Property g Croft
made, with jome few exce5taons.
Being extremely in6rm and unable TO manage
fam, my Object is to retire to fome town OF
city and ipend che remnant of my life.
The terms of fale will bs--One third of the
parchafe money 10 hand, one third a, the end Of
Il months from the day Of lale, and the remain.
ing one third at the end Of two years, with legal
interea thereon. Bonds with fecurity, and a
iiea on the laaa, will be required.
: George Lee.
Charles County, May 4. osw,f
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-06-19
pUBLICSALE.

A GREEABLE to an order of the Woflhip-
~ ful Court of Fairfax county, made GO
March term. 1905, we the fubfcribefs Will OF
fer for fsIe. ON the 81 day Of Augua next, at
the houfe. Of W,illiam Jacobs. ia fAid county,
our likely Virginia born ilayss for cain peloog :
ng to the caate of John Hampton Jun. dscesled !;
Tor the parpofe Of making dlyiion among't the
heirs of the dscealed. -
THOMAS POLLARD, jun.
RICHARD SIMPSON, Com'H.
WILLIAM SIMPSON,
Iune As. avs
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-06-19
N o T C E.

The fubfcriber intending fhortly to
remove to Kentucky, reqacas ali Pe'ioas having
claims againa him to bring them forward, PR,
perly authenticated, for payment; and all thoie
indebted TO him are rcguefcd to pay their re-
fpcetive accounts previous to the hrlt day OF Au-
quit next, to him or Mr.. James MILAN, IN Alex;
andria. Thofe falling to comply as above, need
not expect any further indulgence.
William MILAN,
Fairfax County, (Vifg'nia|
June 10. 2aw3w.ISS ftA's' i
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-06-19
v AL u ABL E F AMI
! NJ EDICINES. 4
Iuf. received direct from the Pa.ut..
FOR S MI Br =
JAMES KENNEDY, .]vy
DRUGGIST;
The following Valuable Medicip
DR.. Rawion's Ana-Bshous
Stomachel Batters.
PREP AIRED BY
THO M II s FL. 4 Il 80
Member of the Connecticut Medical So.
.ss

T>HESE B;ttcrs have undoubtedly b,a
mott rapid fale of any Patent M.dic,
yer before diicoyefed, and are JULY apDr.s;
for their fineuar and uncommon Virtues 4,
aoring weak and decayed contributions aS
that train Of complicated complaints 70 Comma
the fpring and tall fea(ons, zach as ;at.,na'N
Feyeys and aes, ing A1fumaai Fev,,
lrute,ies, Sc. They are aifo gefy plcalsn,
ter for common ufe, and where they az. H.
they have taken the place and lupcrceded ,he +
of all other bitteis in public haulcs as well \
private families.-Price 50 cesits abox.
DR.. Lees (Windham) Bilious PiIl
THE great faIc and increaGng demand for n
valuable pills for thefe lively: years psR, /
(peak their intrinilc worth. They have r0,
Gngnlarly eaitacious in B,ityas md Y,lsev
pers, 5asna.itt, Head Aafbs, Dyltate,it,, Bin.
CbOhc, Cofivsneh, Female complaints, @e.
The very great demand ADD high eileen
which tdefe pills are held throughout the Uni
States aud t.,f Wei Indies, has induced man,
counteffef them the purchafer is requ,Gct
obfrye hat the name of Samuel Lee, iuo.
patentse) is affixed to each bill OF directions:
his own hand writing, or they will not b. 6,
inc Price SO cents box.
DR.. Rawfon's Itch Ointmen
A cers.in and fate application for that
gresab!e complaint called the ITCH. Price
cents box.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-06-19
FOR SALE,
0rto Let, for a Term Years, or % on
Ground Rent for eueY, 81

or to Let, for a Term O Years, or on
Ground Rent for ever, III
Four valuable Lots, on the iouth
fde Of King-areet, between Fayette and Henry
areess; each LOT fronting 20 fees on King .free.,
and running back roo feet TO a II feet alley:
The lisuasion of this property is fuche tbeing IN
one Of the mott thriving parts of the town. as
TO make the pofeilion OF it very deilrablc TO any
peffon having money to purchafe, more eipeci-
ally 90 dealers IN country produce.
Al5, for Sale,
A Houie and Lot, on the ioutf
fide Of King Greet, near Warrington &feet, and
oppolte the fore OF Mr.. James Bacon. This
iituation is equal to any in town tor bufineis'
Like4uIe 10 Let, for tbe tern Of ten years,
An half-acre Lot on Duke and Pitt
areets, mot eligibly ituated for Garden or
Clover Lot, for which pafpole only 1t would be
renled. AS manure has been thrown up III heaps
upon it for feveral years the ground cannot but
be as rich as could be wnhed. For terms apply
TO Mr.. Tamss .racaa, on King, near Wathing-
ton ftreee, or to theiublcriber, at Motley Hall,
oppoGte to Alexandra.
I'hos. l.. Warrington.
N. B. To Hire BY the moaf5,
A very likely active BOY,
About IS years old, who has from child
been accufomed to wait in the houfe, provided
immediate application is made as above.
MSy g. 60
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-06-19
Umbrella ManufaG forv.

Umbrellas made, covered and re-
pal, Z, at the houfe Of the fubfcrioer, in 81. A.
faph isrset, in the BET manner anu on the moia
reafonablc ,rerns.
Samuel Kirk.
Jsne 3. law
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-06-19
He has hkczvsie {or Sale.

He has laSesOsis for Sale,
A general ailortmeat of Drugs, Patent Me.
encs, shop furniture and Viais: few hand.
lone Hall Lamps Indian Shades proof.vlsls;
Eiencc OF spruce Patent Backing Madeira
and Sherry wine. black bottles in hogheads;
Paints ground in oil (; and few barrels Flax
iced On, which he will fell on Reasonable tefa'
Tor calh. or to punetual cufomcrs on fhoh
credit.
91 "A generous allowance will be made 20
thoie who Purchals the above Medicines by sH
dozen.
March q. zaw.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-06-19
To be Rented, for One Year,
CBy the Subscribers

(By the SuBscrl0efs
A valuable Merchant Mill, near the
Little Falls OF Potomac, with three pair French
Burr MiI.fones, and every ncccaary machine
complete for manufacturing -four, to the belt ad.
vantage, and with as little manual labor as pol.
Gble. Alto,
A Brewery, Granary, Millers' and
Brewers, Houies, Coor.rs Shops, &c. For terms
apply to Edmund I. Lee, e/g. in Alexandra.
VIM. HERBERT,
r. B. LEE, ,sr ru 0~'r
Thos. SWAMI, eee6d.
VIM. B. PAGE,
May7. eodtf.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-06-19
jonathan & Mahlon Scholheld
H.s0s jsa r.essipsa, gig P5iiad<lp5a, :.
A large and general Allortment OF
DRY GOODS,
Sn;tabie 70 the (eafon committing Of


Iriih linens, Irifh and Rulla dla-
pers, dowlas, ticklenbafgs. oznabufgs, brown
hollsnis. white piatilas, Silesias, IN sstins s.
chscks. aaorsed Harlem &ripss, can,orick nd
;scoa.t malias, book mullins, colored ca M
bricks. laced canoricks, aaotsei hcsd cam
BRICK Ihawl,, Beerboon gurrahs, mamoa,ss, me
cofr,cs, 6nc baftas, and iannahs mullins India
CHM. Ieaia checks, Romal haadkerchicis, long
aud ihort yellow nankeeas, blae and black dsttos
Cottoa calli.neres, aaorssd; dimities, ahofsso !;
Mari.:lies, aIor.ed; India and Italian dik', al !,
foreed: fsrcenets and peelonss. aaortsd lux.
cot,op.s ana thread hoGsry, Legaorn oonness,
ELK and kid gloves, wafh leather ditto, pias,-
tapes, threads, iewing 6lks, aaofted tans and
buttons; and
n voristy o other Art'elss'
In addition to their former fock, make very
complete Allotment:
Alisof which they will fell low ter cam OF
good notes payable in Alexandria at % days.
May 20. -------
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-06-19
Dr.. RaWlon's Worm Powders.

A medicine which for efficacy and fafety IN 10
operation tands unrivaled. The noR sus5su
tica'ed proofs and refpeaable authorities of its
aitoniihing virtues, and furpriGng effects, 10 es.
treme and alarming cafes of worms, may be iiesa
at the place of fale. Price 80 cents a packe..
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-06-19
CsLIFTO N MILL,

NAJlIHlN two ana an halt miles or j. um
w fries, on the waters of Qxantieo. which
is as conRant fream as any in this part of the
county, and in an exceeding healthy Gtuation !;
very conveniently Etuated 70 fine wheat coun-
try, NOT being more than half mile out of the
way lin going 10 Dumfries) tom the main road
leading from Fauquier court houfe, Ccntcrviile
&c. land thought by lomc not any out Of the
way at ally and a very good road to it; toge,
ther with from 90 TO 90 acres of land, the
greatef part of which is we'll wooded the Mill
is an overlhor, with wheel of 20 feet inch
es rnd 4 feet head, with pair of Aones, pair
of French burrs of feet, the other Of Cologse,
with every apparatus necehary for carrying on
merchant buineis to the bea advantage. The
Mili.Houfc is so feet long by ~ feet wide, 2
aories high, together with barn, fable, COW.
houfe and lumber houie convenient to the Mil,
convenient Dwelling. Houfe not quiz. f. 'ihed,
with Kitchen, Meat and Corn Houfe, all OF
which have been built within eigh, or nine years
pat There IS on this place thriving young
Peach Orchard.
Also,
AT the fame time and place, will be offered for
Sale,
A imall PLANTATION, containing
from 80 TO 1870 acres, adjoining, and being
part Of the above traa Of land. There is on this
place fnall Dwelling Isufe, Kitchen & Mica,
Hoait-aIlo very thriving young Peach Or
chard, with other Fruir Trees.
The Gtuation of this property mult
render it dcfrabie acquiition TO any pesfon in
citoed 60 engage in this line Of buGueis, parsicu.
lafly as il is Gtnated 10 near tide water. Ii is
deemed uuneceifary to FAY any thug more -
ipeeaing the premifes, as it is prefumcd any per.
ton incli..ng to purchale will WIN 10 Zee them
The ubtcyiber viii thew the property or, if
be be absent, Mr.. .James G. Evans, living there.
co, viii attend. Nothing would induce me to
part with this valuable property, but Tome pref
Gpg demands which am anxious to difcharge.
TIE Conditions eftbe Sale qcN be-
One-half of the purchafe money in
hand. the oshet half in or IS months, bear.
ing insesea from the day of faIc approved fecu.
risy will be required. PoGeilion viii be given
Of the Mill, sc. immediately, and the Land as
loea as the crop is off |; and the latter place on
Chri&mas next.
JOHN SowDEN.
May 10. zawdf
n - a --------~--s-----~~--
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-06-19
PUBLIC SALE.

The fnbfcriber will offer, az PUBLIC SALE,
at Mr.. GEoRcE WILLIAMs's tavern, in the
town of Dumfrjes, on the fyR Monday ia July,
tbeing the lit of the month"; thas VALUA-
BILE PROPERTY, known by the name of
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-06-19
: O. P. FINLEY,

Hss rsce;s.d per the Uaittd Ssa'ss, Jult from ron
E3~s,sosl. an exteniiye aGottmeat OF HAR'y'
WARE, IRoNMONGERY, CUILtKf'
Sc. which he will difpofe OF on very rsaion.
able terms -
40 doz. Wheat Scythes,
i. ~ do. Sickles,
70 do. Spades,
szs do. Shovels,
90 faggoss Crowiey's Steel,
A few tons of Patent Shot,
40 or 90 doz. broad and narrow Hoes.
"A few caiks Sd. Sd. lod. I'D. sod. sod.
wrought nails 6ne drawn.
May "a. d
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-12-24
GEsERAL OspRn.

Earyalns, Oct. -, 1905.
The ever.to.be ismrh,ed d,a }, OF Lord
Viscount Nelson, dgke'of Bronte. The COM
'naader in chief, who fell in shs action OF
the 2lst, IN the arms Of viclgry. covered
With glory, whose memory Kill BE ever
dear TO the Birth navy and he British
NATION, whose zeal for the hosor OF his
King, aid the interest Of l,is country. viir
be ever held up rs shining example for a
British SEAMAN, leaves 10 me ada y 20 re-
turn my thanks TO the right hon. rear adj
.mral, the captains, officers, seamen and
desachmcnts of royal marines, serving ON
bohrd his uiajssty's squadron now upder
my commsnd, for their conduct ON thar
day; but where can find lansusys 70 ex-
press my sentiments of the va.og- ard ,sk,II
which were displayed by The officers, the
seamen, and marines in the battle with the
enemy, where every individual appeared
an hero, on whom the glory OF his cnuasry
depended the attack ~, ir, sAistible. and
The ISSUE OF II odds toithe page Of our ma
val srnsls hri'liae, instance of sAat Rri-
topsesn do, when their king and Sllaeir
ceupsry nrsd their seryices. rt.s
10 the IT. hon. rear admiral the carl OF
Northesk, To the captains, Office rs aud, sea.
rnsn, and TO tho officers and privs,es Of the
royal marines, beg to give my hearty
thanks for their highly meritorious con-
duct, both IN the action, and in their zeal
and ACTIVITY in bringing the captured ships
out from the perilous situation in wh:ch
they wetc, after their surrender, among
tbs shoals Of Trafalgar, in boisleroas wea-
ffiscr.
And tlesirethat the respective captains
will be pleased to communicate 10 The of
hcers, seamen and marines, this public
testimony ofmy high appreciation of their
conduct, and my thanks forit. .,sea
lSisnedl e
C.. COLLINGWOOD.
10 The IT. hon. rear ad. the earl
ofsNorlhesk. and the respective
captains and commanders. 49,.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-12-24

7Hnrs1ay, December 10, 1905.
communication from the Senate by their
clerk. s M
The Seps,e hsvs passed the following bills
A BIT Au,horising GsoTge Csbeii. sen. 10 e.
rta a public vsreho,ise on his land |; and, a Iii
Apghorising 1he overscefs OF the poor OF Hamp.
shire county, 10 receiver cerisin sunsof money
Of tie lass sheriff of said county, for the pur
ro,r therein mentioned.
They have alss paved the biil, TIE incorporate
company 10 Guild toll bridge over the North
fork Of Shenandoah river, from the town Of
New haven 70 Por Republic. in the county Of
Rockingham, with an xraendSnent, 10 which
they reeoest the concurrence of the Hoass Of
Delegates
The said amendment being twice read, was
agreed 10 blythe house
An engr5fssd blll, For raising sum Of mo-
gey by, way u io,fery or lotteries for tie bepeEf
81 kumfa'd ACADEMY IN King William, was
sead tciSd Inc aud passed
Mr. sharp reported The f9llowinz rssoIvtions
from the conaa9aee Of propositions & grievances:
Resolved. az The opinion rf tins e,1,mittec.
that thc petition Of surslry inhabitants OF the
eonniie3 of Rancoirl .ad El3rgis1n, pfs, ing ihaf
90 msti. Of ID fIvsruc IF fhc county ef -,
oeph ~ sin be '1H snS 70 repair. and keep IN
Terxif COR limited tisoe, certain parts Of the
sts,e rosj leading ihrS Rsndolph county 20
ClaTk,bmg aid fem thence ts~weaern coun
wy my &c aptniel 20 thSt obfed IS fashionable
Ksso'sed, that The pcftonof Geo Pesyam. ir
psfing hs Hisy Re Authorised ~ law. toe
nv pnl,'ic warehouse on his land IN a new
sweet nor ye, named, leading iron, Old tree, 20
High s,es', IN ihs town Of Psiasburx, Is
feascnat'c
ofte!sd, that the coumitfee Of prcposiiion.
and erev47-ss 10 prepare and bring In bais COR
sagns @ csch q the said resolpsioTx
Mr. iiArison (Ameiia1 from IRE Committee
o. FsoPss''icns and grievances, made the follow
ING rep.f
Nsso'ses, as he -opinisn OF ~. .o-,.,;,...
thar the teii,ion Il sgn,ry
counties q Fanquier ard sher.,5g".'ys''s % soe
ihst 1w may pass, apshossins, 80 f,ay,ns
pfned from Thorston's zap ~ xI 100 20 PC o,
feasonatir " n'eSandsia, Is
Ihs s7id'esolntion being .v.i,s v..a
greed 20 py nc hoa'e--hHd bill ordered 10 hs
pros osiiione and 81 evzacs. ee''''"'''ee o.
MINI Greens iis) p ~ The eon,r;,,.. G..
courts Of justice, VIC The foIlo,vir TOT
Res5vsd. - the in'f IN of 49,. -,
that ihe ps'iiOn OF W. King, for~ 81 .bsv;s
Norfolk county, praying ID "a farther time
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-12-24

hrzy be allowed hia, 20 Soy aSes, IN affearagss
ofsaxes dnsia me said cpsrrsy.s FOR she yss.s
1871 an l7s2. ard also ro,csief certain ron'ti~
fines reln1,ning uucol stedin the sod county, =
likewise the fees OF Office DIE th.rsinto the I'eei
toner, is Reasonable
Rerolved, thar the petition Of sundry PERSONS
members OF The Presbyterian church, usraliy de-
nominated Axrusa Church. in The county OF
Augusta, pras;ng shat certain persons BY Them
chosen, usJ Is. az Of ASSEMBLY. be appointed
and Incorporated ss trustees OF the said church,
with powers ,ore-eive. bold and ira nsfer proper
~. read sr psrsonal Tor tn benehI of the said
church, andto doai 1ther a2s which are usually
done by trustees IN sash cases, IS reasonable.
The FIRST resolution After 4 second reading,
was sgseed 20 BY the house. - = ;. 80 sss,- !,
The second resolution being read . second
time, was ordered TO lie on the tablc.
Ordcrded, that The committee for courts of jus,
tice do PREPARE and bring in a Dill pursuant to
the Erst resolution. ~.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-12-24
GsaHRAL OanzR.

The Almighty Cod, whose ann 10
strength, having Of his great mercy been
pleased TO crown thc exert ON Of his ma
Jesty's feet with success, in giving them =
complete Victory over their enemies, on
the 2isi Of this month and that All praise,
and thanksgiving may DE offered up TO the
Throne OF Grace for che great benefits to
our country and to mankind.
I have thought proper thai day should
be appointed ofgcnerai humiliation before
tIod, ard thanksgiving Tor This his nerci.
toi goodpess,imploring forgiveness Of sins.
continuation OF his divine mercy, aea his
Constant aid to US, in The defence of our
coun'ry's liberties and laws, without which
the utmost efforts Of man are nourbt, ard
dmecl therefore, that - be appointed for
This holy purpose.
G'geo on board The Euryalus, OF Cape
Traislgar, 22d October.
lS'gneGl COLLINGWOOD.
10 the respeeiiye Commanders.
N D. The Gee, having been dispersed
N gale, no day has ye. been able to be
appointed for the above purpose.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-12-24

p . ..I
= =, ~. s.ss,s
inrclfe .gfes, arsi .i5i,i4iosis DELAY. As 10
vne sagse sti,m OF me .hpto,abls Speaker.
!, would e-easiis oi,sia,es blythe docu
m=nts rhenin the possession orlhe house,
rsrlslnisg on file, WHICH. would clearly
diseriGii6a.s This case from I'll o,hets
which nigh, hc,eaf,er come before Them
Mr. .. Clay allowed that this was a
hard case, bal doubted much whciher Il
was sound policy in the government to
recognise high Insurance, which, was de-
Inanded'in this instance on The expariaii.
on Of The brandies, rs sufficient groondf for
allowing them tobs Ianded,in conirapen-
tioa II principle of the revenus system.
lie remarked that this case did not arise
from any fault of the American Govern
meet, bat From the sygrossious commit
Ted on our rights bya government who
made their own interest the rule, OF their
coaslnci towards other nations. He con.
cuded By concerning with the Speaker in
the course recommended by him.
Mr.. CrovniBshieid hoped the commit
tee wonli mot rise. The prayer of the
petitioner ras very reasonable. Al he
asked was 10 land his goods on paying the
legal dntieson them He passed over The
ground take, by Mr.. Newton, and added
that if the owner of the goods were DIT
ven, by deaial of the indulgence he ask
ed, to export his goods, they might DO
seized under the plund-ring order of his
Britannia Majesty, aud both goods and
duties be lost.
Mr.. &. said that in the Cornmi,tee Of
Commerce end Manufactures he had been
in favor of reporting a bill for making q
general provision; but tina, hayiag been
UveTruIed in this point, the members u'
The committees mol having made up thei,
minds oa.ls propriety, IL became his da
Try 10 make a special report, in which he
heartily concurred. He could Het con
ceiye SHY The cuiry Of brandy and several
other articles shnld be refused, unless
imported in vessels OF particular size,
while other articles OF greater value IN
proportion Cor their bulk were admits d
without restriction.
On the rising of the committee a diyi'
sion took place - ayes 56---Noes 47.R
The COMMITTEES ,ose, reported that thsy
hal made progress, and. asked leave tc
SIT again.
Lave OtlnB Cen'cTs on the niOlEOn 81
Mr.. ) Clay, The bul was recommilted to
= the Committee of Commerce. ana Manu-.
faStnres.
On motion of Mr. Dawson, the Mes,
sage os NE President relative 10 the brig
y antIns Henfick, iogs ,her with she report
= oftae Committee OF Cia,nsthsreoa, made
NJ a iorn1es SESSION, were referred 10 The
I. committee Of the whole on Wednesday
next,
p The house went into an election for .
Chaplain in the room Of AIR. Glehay.
Isssrs. Chalmers, Laurie and Rat,oou
were nominated
Ths ballots h>ying been takes, the
2 Speaker declared Nc. Laurie. eIeaed, he
. having So votes.
2 Adjourned ',ili Monday.
EommiHse dthointed u, the RoHse Of Re
hrsseatasives.
hkhointsa 10 enquire mo The er5hediene,
efohhlyins he p'0n,y h--etofo alsarsfuiat
ed for certain pubic roaas.--Messrs Jack
son, Morrow, CO.. s. Smith, Boyle, ant
Earle.
CEETR.x. ASsFMRIy aF NrRcrNr.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-12-24

>Blacsweni ressorm-.l VIII, gvea. a,.e,.i-
on. Ai.er the notion, shii,ed my flay Tn
her, that f;s:ght more easily comrn;,ni-
cate my orders to, and co.lccl the ships.
andtowcd the Royal Sovereign out to lee,
ward. The whole fleet v-re now in We.
ry periIous situation, many dismasted, all
shattered, in thirteen faihon wat-r, off
the shoals of Trafalgar and when made
the signal 10 prepare TO anchor, Few 9th.
ships had an anchor to let &, their cables
being shot; but the SANS gvca Providence
which aided US through such a day ,preser.
we'd us'in the night, by, the win,, shifting a
few points and drifting the ships off the
land, except four ofthe captured disruas.-
ed ships, which are now at All. anchor off
Trafalgar, and hepc will all ride safe
until these gales shall be over.
Having thus detailed the proceedings OF
the fleet 90 this occasion, beg to conrra.
tulate their lordships on Victory, which
hope, will add a ray to the glory Of his
AiaJesty's Crown, and be attended with
public benefit to our country. ~
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-12-24
NEW YoRK..Dece1nber ~.

Capt. Stanton, in the fast sailing ship
Neptune, arrived last evening IS days
from Liverpool, and - the bearer of the
most IMPORTANT NEWS, whichthe
editors ofthe New York Gazette now give,
~ detail, from London papers to The sih
uit. tChpi. Stanton viii please accept the
editors thanks for his slsendon.1
LoRDsr, Nov. z.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-12-24
EUETALvs, 90, %.

SIKH my letter orlhe cad, ] detail
ed 90 you, for the information of my lords
commissioners Oft Admiralty, the pro-
eeccngs o. his MJcsiy's squadron ON
the Ga, ot,he aclion, ADD that preceding
';--since which have had cpp,ioaed
series Of misloTtunes, bu, they fre Of a
KIND that human prudence could Dst 20
sioiy provide against, o. ny skulpfevs NJ.