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RACING.
AuguA 81.

! NE Neqv-Mnrkct Fail Meefiag euW co.,.
Il menee, a.greenbLy 70 n reJoLuion oftke Yocbev
CInd, on the @fb TuejQa2 in Oao6er, Ieiug t5e ooJ
u Re montb, and continue S Aay5, 7,i2.
~: hPeR SevreAgNkrJ FIR tonr gears cid coi,,
'WS H'He5' f5Tte n7iIe treats, carrying IOoMl. IN
tafb, tie latter nAoqOed ellis. enirGncs eco IeL
lars, Play or Pay.-7biS race is tRabfGed By Eur
b0TtiHg InLJcrIDed.
I'd. Tire 5Oekcy CluG Pure ef45o IsyLoy,. fay-
"'iIe heats, @g5eeNdly 10 the rules oftbe eoarIc.
Sd. TIE Pro.e,iefoy'J Putif of225 AoIor,, tbyns
mite treats, agreeable to fbs Iame ,nhs.
4fb. II F9f SVeet! takes for THREE reay5 ebj coy,,
and bifsJ, tSvo mile beatJ, eQrYyiAg s6Nt. a,
eaeb, tie later ahozVrd els. entrance zoo ao{,,
Play or Pay.-Ihc/e .RaGsJ are uLlS sGabgB.d,
IoW baUing entered.
5tb. n Handy Cab P@rjt eff 200 doliqrf. eo-
trance 80 dollars, mile AeatJ, aeyeeubLs tn orr
eraI rules cfbnndy cabbing.
TIE adoOeeSqOeczf0AeJ TO e'9ttbe 95tb ofSes-
fcn,ker.
". b. Frsrr doiiar Of eaeb doy's race fbe IRA
Priefor pledges binllilFfo fee balg Mb at tire Ea,!
mg-peR; TO resnnne,afe biuyeLf FIR qubifb, a,,4
lis ba1ing fbe e0N,e in tie beR orde, il eqey. guar
in, toll qUiH be collected at fbe sa!cJ eacb Aoy, 4,;
qvbeei carriages, 81
& dtfo IS
Man and borJf, IS
Foot eompanp, IJ6
ExeGlieat Rableage and litter .fyniR,ed rice
bor/eJ rafit 4; and TIE aery bcR 0ecommodatjea
for gentlemen, tbeiy /erqanfJ anil borJcJ.
RICHARD BATE,
TreG/Hrer and Proprietor.
Nrev-MNrket, Sept. 10. ee6zy
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FROM ii LA7E LONDON PAPER.
REMARKABLR pEATH.

Lately died, At his apartments, near Wsaminasr-
Hall, Mr.. Sciiion third fon Of Mrs. Parliament Of
the United Kingdom Of Great Britain and Ireland.
Por everal years pah, the family OF Mr.. Selon, like
the Periian Kings, never made any foreign masrino-
NAL alliances wihing no doubt, 20 keep their pa
trimory 10 their own hands. The immediate pre-
deteIior OF the prefent Mrs Parliament, hov,ever,
having intrigued with Irih neighbour, it wa,
thought adg1eabie to make an honeR woman of the
lady, and an Union took place. The late Mr.. SET.
fon, Of coufe was fthe fra generation of thofe Who
bad any Ji blood ~ their veins, and he foon hewed
his breed Uptm his into life, lie gave pro-
Dfe Of foB1e hard bsttles, and all the world expect
ed Ito hear fooD OF his threlbng the COrhcan Prize
fighter 20 mummy.--'Ihe Emperor of Rufia ha-
wing declined becoming his Gecond, and the En-
psTor Of Germany his bottle holder, the expeSled
light did take place, and the hope oft gradually
died away. In this f,uation, he turned bis attention
TO III. dorneie affairs. which were IN many refpess
nipch orr Of order. a French bandiii had for fe-
vgral months threatened invade bis lTsInifas add
murder all his tsnsutsy. TIM tbrsz; had hl.hsGc
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The wheat was TOWN in rows in Liehton field,
Bedfordihire, on fandy foil mixed with little
or no calcareous matter, and is but inditiere Mt
land for bearing wheat.
Neither Of the fampies that were teeped in
folution of nitric acid came up, except one or
two Jingle corns (; and which, whether by hav-
ing more room, or receiving but lefs degree of
ltimulus, grew extremely luxurious. The fame
lteeps were tried with barley, and found { be
fame effect from the nitric acid, as not Jingle
one came up.
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From q London P1ssr.
Extraordinary Feat of Dreuybt Ho,te

Esfraordi"ayy Feat Of a DrS1gbt Hoye.
An unparalleled inftance of the power of herie
when atiitted by art, ihewu Croydon, on
Wednefday lat. The Surrey Iron Railway being
completed, and opened for the carriage Of goods ali
the way from Wandsworth to Merlhem, bet was
made between two gentlemen, that common horle
could draw t5irtyfs for fix miles along the road,
and that he ibould draw this weight from dead pull
well turn il round the oocsEonal windings of the
road. Wednesday latt fixed for the trial :;
and number of gentlemen aii.mbled near Merltharn
to fee this extraordinary triumph of art. Twelve
Wagons loaded with ifones, each Wagon weighing
above three tons chained together, and a horie
taken promfeuorny from the timber cart Of MIR.
Harx sod, was yoked into the team. He Gar ted from
near the Fox Puhlic-houe, ard drew the imrhenie
chain of Wagons with apparent cafe the Turn
pike a, Croydon, diaance of fix miles, in hour
and IL minutes, which is nearly the rate of four
mles an hour. In the courfe of this time he topped
four times, to thew that it not by the impetus
OF the deficient that the power aceuircd-and af-
each noppage he drew off the chain of Wagons
from dead rea. Having gained his wager, Mr..
Bankes, the gentlemen who laid the bet, direaed
four more loaded Wagons TO be added to the cava-
unidentified power and fill further to thew the
effect of the Railway in facilitating motion, he d.
retfed the attending workmen, the number of a.
bout fifty, to mount the Wagons, and the horfe
proceeded without the Leaf di(trel., and in truth,
there appeared to be fcarcely any Limitation the
power of his draught. After the trial, the Wagons
were taken to the weighing machine and it appeared
thar the whole weight was follows:
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kline POCK.

We hear that Or. JsNssR is engaged in col
Letting reports from the different States of Eu-
rope, aai many of the other quarters of the
globe, refpeding the effects of Vaccine Inocu-
iation on the mortality occsfoned by the Small
Pox. In ftveral OF tbe largelt cities on the Con.
Nnent, VIC are informed that he has already re-
:sived fhe pleasing intelligence Of the Small
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LITERARY SELECTIONS,
FOR THE UNITED STATES GAZETTE.
From, the Pbiiofobbicai Mayasine.

Experiments to afcertaiu the value of different
feeps in curing the fruit in wheat, and pro-
noting its growth. BY Mr.. b. Bevan.
The following table exhibits the refults in 4
iet of experiments made principally with view
To afcertain the 1aine IF different ReepJ in curing
the iinut in wheat, and promoting Its growth
with twelve iamples of good wheat a, and
twelve fampies of very fmutty B; each fort
fecped IN twelve different fo!u.ians of fubftan-
cGs moi eahiy to be procured.
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GEORGE Willy,

BROKER e COMMISSION MERCHANT,
Near the Balm,
u UYS and fes ali kinds OF Produce-Alfo, Land.
- Lots, and heufes Bank Stock, &C.
-. He ba, for Sale, LOTS No. 14l, 2, 3, and 4
which make one entire fquare in Du-Val's additi-
on.--There is good Spring attached TO them. Thefe
lots well worth the attention of any gentle
whining build iummer retreat for his family
July 25.--tf.
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TO BE RENTED.

MY HOUSE and LOT, 4pm Sboekoe- Hill, ia an
tfI airy ptesiaat Gissi.r.-Fs, terms, apply to MI,
Samuel N'C,asr, 7s5O il !y aaiboed9y me- to treat
for tie /am-, or.o toe Ei,iJer Petition may be i1s-
,aesiate!y bod. WLLLIIlN Mann.
@iEggf 30. (FY
HUGH J. CRAWFORD
II AS juit received per the fhp Planter, Captain
L L Bouih, from London, hi, Fall lupply of
DRUGS s. MEDICINES,
which being laid in under his own immediate inipec.
ton, the quality may be depended on; ana having
Purchaied with cah, he is enabled to dilpofe of then
ON tie mott moderate terms
HLSO;
London White Lead, grid Copal Warmth,
i'll oil, PrufIian Bue.
SPamih Brown, do. Patent Yellow,
Yellow Oehre, do. ( Verdigreafe,
Bef Enghh Glue, Venetian Red.
Gold and Silver Leaf, Kings Yellow, &c.
He has for fale, few bottles Virginia Cater Oil
OF the lame quality that lately fold at Dr. Grin
cams. Sept. 90. oaw3,o
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NOTICE.

a Petition will be preGented to the General Az
fembly of Virginia. at the next FELTON,, praying
that an aa may pats to incorporate a company for
the Purpole of cutting Canal on the fouth lide of
the Falls Of James River, oherwife imp owing rhe
navigation of the river for the paage of Iatteaux
and aifo for the Establishment Of Bank in the town
of Manchester Aygua Is. feprI1
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PICKLING VINEGAR.

HRoCERs, Tavern-Keepers and Private Familie,
NJ may be fuPplied with VINEGAR of very
hyperion quality, by the barrel, gallon or lefs quan.
tity and at an uneonimonIy low price by
HART & SOUTHGATF.
OfPejte bs Seat HogjS.
Augun rs. ep2w&IawtE
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with Boots or Shoesas well as if they were on the
fpot.......A-the engrl, of the Boot...C-round the
Caf-.B--thc pitch of ditto~.~D-round the heel and
inilep....E-round tie nfter--G-aorois the bali of
the foot. Fix the heel sgainf a perpendicular, and
hick knife at The end of the great toefe down in
figures the number Of inches ard quarters in the diff
ferent meafures. January |. eptf
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@ieteIianp.

There are perhaps few of our readers, who have
heard of the excellent efea of Iron Railways in
dinnifhing the friction and improving the
ditioD Of roads. The following experiment from
late Lon'lon paper is well calculated ilmitrate
this advantage, aud TO infufe into our oan coun-
trymsn the fpirt of imitation.
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Lat week Cow gave Calf in Danvers,
which, though il il had been dead for fome time,
weighed 81 pounds. Its length WAS found to
be 7 feet inches, without the tail, which was
inches. The Calf was feet and inches ia
height behind, and fee; inch in height be-
fore. The hoof was larger than that of Calf of
eighteen months, From the upper joint of the
leg to the hoof was eighteen inches. 1t was be-
Iieged that had the Calf been alive he NUT have
weighed l4o pounds. The head weighed ID q
pounds. The Cow was n3t large one, and its
mutual difention in its pregnancy had been
often obferycd. Salem RsgiRer.
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NEAL NELSON,
BOOT q SHOE MANUF4CJTTR
MAiS-sTREET, RIcHnoNn
(3w&tD

AZ AXES Boots & Shoes
4Si to any pattern or faih-
ion, equal in point Of Ma
rESlALs and WORKMAN
SHIP to any in general ufe.
~ Imported Doors and
SHOES, OF the frft qsality
aud newell fafhion, for fale.
-. Gentlemen at Il diff.
tanee, who are difpoied to
forward me their mealure.
by paying attention to the
annexed cut. can he 6,t.5
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NOTICE.

4 Ii perfous having elains sgaina the eeate Of
{ 4 benjamin Crenihaw, deed of Goochland coun-
sy, are requeted to bring them for~ ard properly a-
thensieated, on or before the r,t day Of December
next o,herwae this adyerrement will be pied in bar
agiinit all claims exhibited after that date, the u-
icrbersar deirous Of clong their account;
as loon pcflible.
BERNARD SIMS,
REUBEN C2EMSHAN,, { 7@e'"'E''
Sstt. 6. /F5t)
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BENJAMIN DUV6L.

AT THE SIGN OF THE GOLDEN MORTAR
RICHMOND,
AS ]utt received very large and evteniive al
L iortment of frelh MEDICINES, SURGEON
DRUGS and DYE.SrUkFS
PAINTS OF all kinds, Oil, vARNISHES, PUT
rY, &c.
dg0 a eOmpiete ago,t7enf IF
II A T I ERS' M RIAIs
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y y
and NfzO-Tork, qvbere be oslaaaAy Laiis a general
(.2py Of
and oJv articles in tbs Aip.fbesa,y Kne---Ia,u,ag
4oLieb are:
DERUvIAN Bark, e Silver Leaf
Jalsp, Calonlel, Logwood
Ipecac, Rhubarb, { Lip SIlve,
Magnolia, Camphor, ) Windfor Soap,
Arrow Root, : Waih Balls.
Anderion's Pills, Copa Varnifh
Bstemans' Drops, 5 White Warmth,
Aqua Forts, Spirits Of Turpentine,
Britilh Oil, Z Carniine,
Cephac Snuff, ) Drop Lake,
C:mrch's Cough Drops, ; Dutch Pink,
Daffys Elixir, : Flake White,
nsley's Carminative, ) Kings Yellow,
Gowland's Lotion, , Ivory Black,
Godfreys Cordial, : Ltharge,
Greenough's Tineaure, Red Lead,
for the Teeth & Gums, White Lead, dry and
Haerlem Oil, ground in Oil,
Hoopers Female Pills, s Walnu, Oil,
llTue PlaRers, Patent Yellow,
James's Fever Powders, Prufiian Blue,
Jeluit's Drops, ( Rofe Pink,
Mix Of Rofes, ) Blue Smaits,
Narkeep Dye, Spanifh Brown and Yell
Squire's Elixir low Ochre, dry and
Steers Opodeldoe, ; ground in Oil,
Stoughton's Bitters, Z Terrace SIENNA
Tooth Powder, { Turkey TIMBER,
Flelh Brufhes, ) Venetian Rad,
Court Platter, Verdegreafe,
Fig Blue, s VeTmilleon.
Spanlh Indigo, Spauih Whiting,
Cold Leaf, K I,infeed Oil, &c. &c. &c
The above articles are warranted be Of the bcll
qvality--Reguiar attention and fair prices.
NJ Physicians, or thofe who buy to retsil, will
perhaps find it to their account call and examine.
AuguR so. (F IT,
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WILLIAMSBURG RACES.

.NN Wednefday the 3oth October, will be run for
~ over the Williamsburg Courfe, TIE Toefey
Club Pwle Of -Four hundred Dollars, four mile heats
The day following, TIE PyopricforJ Puyjs Of Two
Hundred Dollars, two mile heats.
WEIGHTS AS FOLLOWS.
Aged Horfes SO lbs.
years old l2S
s do. 118
do. Io6
9 do. 60
Mares and geldings allowed lbs.
AuguR 20, 1905.
NJ Subscribers to the Williamsburg Jockey Club
are deired to pay the of their fujleription
money to Robert Anderfon, the Tredlurer, on be-
fore the fri day Of Odober next.
By 0ySsr If ne Cis5,
JAMES SEMPLE, Sen'r. See',y.
September 6. Ft50O
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FOR SALE.

a TRACT Of LAND, lying on Peankatsnk ri.
yer, in Glouceiter 1t contains abou, 500 arre,.
not more than 100 Of which cleared and the great
er part OF the balance exceedingly W ell timbered.
For particulars, apply to Richard II. Johnfon, ne,r
New-Saitie. Hanover, Sept. 81. ftp
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NJ. LussAc, in his late Erotatic voyage,
when at the height of 2l,4s7 feet, filed glafs
vefIel with the air of that elevation, aud ano-
ther 800 feet higher and on his return to Pa
ris this air was carefully analyied and proved
to be technically the fame with the air obtained
in the court yard of the Polytechnic fchool.
The experiments OF Mellrs. Cavendifh, Macar-
ty, Berthollet and Davy, had previouily eta
blifhcd, that the competition of the atmof-
phere is the fame all over the furface of the
earth and M. Lufiac, fupported by the ex-
periments of MeHrs. Sanfure on the Col. du
Geant and OH the fumnit of Mont Blanc, has
now proved that the atmosphere is the fame at
the greateit height TO which we can afcend as
on the inrtace Of THO earth. LOHd. pap.
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BELL TAvERN-HP0THEC.AR1- SHOP.

DOe7Or WILSON, bas jgf reseiOei from PHILADELPHIA
and NfzO-1ork, qvbere BE ps5auaiy laiIis es1eyal
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MEDICINES,
and otJfr articles in tbs APsfbesayy Ene---A,r,ag
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ve0els we've IN general hrssded during the months
"f September, Oc,cbss md November, within the
diiiauee al 60 Leagues from Koasrland Seeadaai
while in the eoure Of lah year, mt ore has been
wrecked which, according to every account, is co.
tirely TO be attributed to thefr boats.
Ssbieda,u, AEg. l3--Itis reported at Copenhagen
that the King Of Sweden is expeaed there within
a few days.
The expectation of grain from Ruifia PrulIan
Poland is prohibited till further orders.
Harlem, Arg. l2-Our city has been wi.hou. gar
rfon for feveral days pa all the corps OF troops
which fuceevely arrived here in the oourie of Lao
week, pnrfued their route to the Heider From then,
we learn, that General Narmont, with feveral other
generals, went OH board the fhips aR Thurjdav, on
which occaGon q guns fired from The men of
war LIVERY thing is ready TO PUT to fea at mo-
n,ents notice.
Paris, Hrg. s-There is every reafon to believe
that Government has received satisfactory informa-
ton refpeting the comb ned fsuadrons. Every thing
ac iee'ns to indicate that great events hand,
the favourable i.iue of which is expected with that
confidence which the fp;fs and fortune ofhin who
has prepared and directs them cannot fail infpre.
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WALPOLE, my Sept. 90.

The "Vin1iehticn of Gr. 'ft97lrjsn,", which
is now puhliih''r: in this paper, deierves the
candid atten.ic and perufal OF every lover oe
virtue. and evSfY friend to the refpeetabilitv Vt
his country. II is 4 complete, an undeniabic
refntstion Of all the AiudeTous accufatons which
the malice, the envy, the chagriu, and diE.,-
pointraent of 4 waning faction have Induced
them TO fabricate againf the worthy CHIEF ma
giitra.e Of our country, refne6tine his condu6t
in our revolutionary war. Bat it is not merely
refutation ofcsiumny. II does not merely ell
tabiiih the innocence of the accufe1. il does
not prove ONLY the abferce Of guilt---it demon
trates the poffeflion Of merit. Who can read
it and fay tina. he aaed in 4 manner unheconine
the dignity of his itation. who can read it and
fay that he did not fulfil his duty as a Governor,
as General, as Patriot, and that his conduct
at that time does not defcrve the applaufe of e.
verv genuine American ard of rofterity, Hence
forth let federalills beware how they caiumriate
men in whom republicans have placed their con-
fdence. They may he afTi,red it will always
end, as in this cafe, in A manner honorable 10
the illuminated and diig-acef,,l to themfelves
Though many editors of federal papers when
they puhlifhed the letter Of MIR. Turner which
contained the Charges againft MIR. Jeffcrfon, eX-
preiTed Willingness to give place TO an anfiver,
if any fhould appear yet they have not, in FIN
gle inftance admitted this Vindicatiop into their
papers. Thisis perfectly Characteristic, and diff
covers their hvpocrify and wickednefs. They
have declared they entertain ncere detire for
the prefervation Of public morals, over which
the example of a chief magifrate, they allowed,
has an important influence, and vet they have
given publicity too letter which reprefented the
character of Mr.. Jeffrrfon in an odious light, and
which. if believed, would induce the rifing ge-
neration to fuppofc that honors were to I've gain
ed by the cowardly and abandoned, as well 20
by the brave and virtuous: aud now when every
charge in that letter has been proved to be fllfe
! when the character Of the prefident has been
cleared of every figrIa, and paifed the NOT pc
netrating fcrutiny, as pure gold the furnace,
more bright for the trial it has undergone, they
have declined making it known to the public.
They have fufiered the opinion, that MIR. Jce.
ferfon was guilty, which they had inprciied
upon the minds Of the people, to remain, and
their ignorant readers will in future have an ex &.
cufe for their bad condud in the fuppofed guilt
of the chief magifrate of their country.
Pol. Objsrpatory.
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NORFOLK. OAoher 4.

On Wedncfday arrived in Hampton Roads
bound to City Point, the ihip Suffolk. captain
Bryant, from London. On The paGage me-
lsnchoy circumfdnce occurred to capt. Bryant,
which had nearly occahoned the lofs of the vef-
Eel and every perfon on board.
One Of the liippcrs of goohsin London, had
fent on board cafe of Aquafortis, without
marking II as fuck, as is generally done, with
out the perfon who received it on board per.
ceving the mark, If one there was) in order that
it may not be put into the hole, but carried 1p-
on deck; this attention, however, not being
ob(erved, it was flowed below with tic ref OF
the cargo.
In the c0urfe Of the paflge capt. d. expert
enced heavy gale OF wind, and in which re
fuppofes, / Of the bottles got broke, for on the
watch going below, the men belonging TO ii ran
upon deck. flying, that from the fmoke below
they could not remain there. The fnoke was
general very foon in every part of the nip. III
this alarming ituaton the fri object was to
throw overheard about 6 tons of gun powder,
which being done, they diicovcred the CAFE Of
Aquafortis, within few E I; of where the pow
der had laid. The danger was not vet over.
for the oppreffion in breathing from the fnolse
was (uch, that the people could not remain be-
low long enough 10 remove the cafe after ma
ny exertions capt. B, iucceedeJ in getting it on
deck, and lnrowiug It overheard.
Capt. r. and his crew were then in MOI
diareliing fate, they were dreatfuly burnt, and
made 70 unwel rom the effects OF the iaiolls.
hat they ere unable ~ Rand the deck. The
arPeLteT aud two of the people died In fe.s
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Menrs. Editors,

Mei1rs. Editors,
II. fcHorciay exya7 IF letter from a gentleman Of ref
fse7a5y. eoafSist oars f'e7s no. erueroliy kaozrn
yoa 7siN paSAe tst= il you isni Fl.
CUSTOMER
can now Fate to You pofi.ively, that the Ex-B
ihaw in formal nn-e TO MIR. Eaton, has exprcflea
ms aequeicenee in the treaty, aud in ftrong unequi-
vocal language has made his acknowledgements for
the iervices rendered him BY the American govern
ment, admitting the fame time that, falling in e.
very thing that expected his part after they had
reached Derns, he could reaionsbly and there
fore did not expea continuance If their Cooperate
On. His note concluded with thanking the Chief
II America and all his ervants for their friendly aid
md Intentions THIS more was fent to----in or
der to defeat iinua;ons injurious to the honor
." the United States IN their relations to the Fx-Ba
lhaw."
With refpsf to the ranIon,, Mr.. Lear held our
ten days, and until it finally believed that with
ont it the 800 prifoners would be releafed The
3aisw admitted that he could not contend with fucb
force and that he fhould be compelled to abandon
his city, but repeatedly and vehen,enty declared that
It the Americans were bent upon defroyrg his town
his Notifications, his fhippi,g, his fame and every
thing that Tripolitau they mutt expect in re-
that he would deltroy every thing that was Ame-
rican within his power-adling and repeating in
ferocious that after having killed his father
and brother he houid have any fcruprs n, kill
ing few iniides The oic.r> have feeu who >ser..
piioncrs are all clear and decided liz the opinion that
the Biihaw could not confidently with his own fate
~ have delivered up the pri.oners without ranfon
and that if Mr. Lear had perfGed, very little reG-
ance would have been made to fquadron; but
amidf the defolation Of the bonibardnent and can
nonade, the rrifoners would all have been msacreed"
0ber fre7s>--A few years iince the Batavian Re-
public paid Tripol for continuation of Sea1e aud
when there not prifoner to be redeemed, 80,
600 dollars Admiral Dewnser who was the neqo-
eiator the time before 1ripo spitb ve Niss of
.Ge line.
Denmark paid about three years finee 10000 doll
lars for peace. Sweden paid lately 10000 dollars
fer peace; and thefe powers pay befides ccniular
pre.ents' tribnte, &c. B.f. Dszesyat
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-10-11
GREENocK, Augua IS.

letter from Holland, mentions the arrival of
Fonaparte at Boulogne, on the 5th. On the
eth, he reviewed the whole of the army collect
ed there, which fays this letter prefented line
of q bandred and tcUei1e tboujand mer.
The report, that Switzerland will be united
to France, is fully believed at Amiterdam.
The Hamburger mail of the 9Th inf. arrived
on Thurfday.
The report of an alliance between the north
ern powers is now mentioned in the German
papers, as far as thofe publications can venture
10 notice what is unwelcome to Bonapare.
In coniequence of the expected cooperation
at Ruiiia with this country, government are
row taking up in the river a great number of
tfiPs, TO he employed rs tranfports to convey
Rufiian troops to Swediih Pomerania.