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The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-01-15
THE YAZOO PAPERS.
NCLUDED D.


An A6 supplementary to an al, entitled /" As A6
for appropria,ng part of the Indicated territory Of
this tate for the payment Of the late fate troops,
for other purpoies therein mentioned, declaring the
right of this Fate to the unappropriated territory
thereof for the protection and upport of the from
tiers of this fate, and for other parpoles."
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-01-15
FOR SHE,

1--WE Hhds. and 10 or. cafcs Of LONDON PAR
Il 1ICULAR TRNKRIFFE WINE Of hyperion
quality, on credit Of 100 days---NegotabIe notes.
Enquire Of THOMAS EORVRII
December % M,
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-01-15
TIL. JEFFERSON.
FOR RENT

FOR RENT
He Large White HOUSE at Rockets for
4 mcrly occupied by Mr.. William Fenwick, and
afterwards by Mr. Braxton Craddock. For terms.
apply to CALICO, RICHARD g Co
January II. IF
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-01-15

NoCTOR WILSON reesi1ea ycaer4e, a
- (leply Of Peruz,ian Bsrk, CaGor OH and
J0lap, all Of TIE bee qsaai;ty. lie rio las Gag
mel, Rbeubarb, SIENNA, Alqnna, Rochelle and
Clanber Salts, Tartar Enretir, Ioeeoenanbe.
Opium, EiesyFie and Silver Cafhetsrs, EIaGie AID
eOmmon. BoagisJ, Sc. Sc. sc.
lie defgns TO keep aJSppl2 eJ'tke beG Mediein.5
that ca" be procured, and fatterJ biajslftsat bis
ac7HGinfAnee zYiIb AGe1ieine, sviH eafitle hin tn
a.I5ars ofbabhe patronage.
u, Peroa5 ofneedy c;remnRances By pairing tie
retail prices cfbi5 Medicines, 4oiD be sJeG.yibeH
for gratis. O6obe y eUff
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-01-15
BLANKS.

The following Blanks, printed on a handfome Se,;,,
7y9r, may be had a; the Office of the Enquirer.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1805-04-26
H 0 T s p u r,

WILL stand at my stable this Sea-
w son to cover mares at four dollars
the season, the money to be paid on the
18th of October next ; seven dollars 70
insure colt, the money to be paid W hen
the mare is known to be with foal, and
one dollar and an half the single csver,
the money paid down. Good clover
pasture will be furnished for mares that
come from distant places, st25 cents per
week, bot will not DO 1sspon.ible tor
Academic or escapes.
Hoapur i, a fine bay. with a black
stripe from his name to his tail, sixteen
and an half hands high, with bone il
proportion, ave years old the 10Th day
Of this month. He was go, by the E.o.
Pus ball, purchased for, between Ave
and six hundred dollars, in Mary land,
by Mr.. James Foreman--hia dam was
purchased by me, fer two hundred doll
lars Of James Moore, who told me, ,hs
was got by .Hotspur, imported by Col.
Clarke in Penney lvania, ard was a mix.
ture o!the Hunter and Drav breeds. No
horses are more useful to the inh .btants
Of this valley, than those who combine
strength and ACTIVITY together.
w. PENDLETON.
April 10, 1905.
N. b. The season has commenced.
and val continue till the last OF June.
W. P.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1805-04-26
ROBERT MORROW,
BOOT s. SHOE mixer,

d ESPECTFULLY informs the in.
N habitanta Of MArtinsburg and it,
vicinity, that he has commenced the a.
bove business in this town, in the house
lately occupiedby Mr.. J. Adamson, near
~ opposite to Mr.. C. D. Stewards, where
he win thankfully receive any command.
in his line, and engages to execute his
work in such manner AZ shalt give en-.
tire satisfaction to his employers. Csn-
tlemeA may be furnished on a short no.
tice with the NEST fashionable Bosm, Of
every description, eSc%-And ladies' work
of every kind will he executed with the
greatest taste aud in tbs most fAGhiona-
BILE stile.
April IL. 1905.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1805-04-26

April IL, 1905.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1805-04-26
TAKE NOTICE.

THOSE indebted to the subscriber
/ are informed that their respective
obligations and accounts are l"dged in
the hands OF Maj. Elisha BOYD Tor col.
lection; andt,'s expected they will be
discharged previous to May Court, a,
whi,h inns he intends 10 return to 81 Ar
tinsburg.
THOMAS PATTERSON.
April II, 1905.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1805-04-26
April II, 1908.

THAVE had IN my possession, since
l the 2U.h Of March, a MARE ola
light brown colour, about Is hands high,
orsvear. old, is a na,uraluotter, one
Of her HAD feet white, three small sad
die marks, and new shoes ON her fore
ts.t, which mare got in a swap from a
person who called himself John Sunk,
aod sfter the swap had taken place, he
vas suspe eted Of having stolen the mare,
aad on his examination before a magis-
trase, he confessed he had escaped from
the wheel.barrow in MARY land. and he
made his escape before he coull be fur
Their prosecuted, leaving both the horse
he swaped for and thu above described
mare with me. The said mare has been
appraised according law, and valued az
80 dollars. AS it IS probable the SAID
mare was stolen, the owAer NAV have her
again BY proving property and pay ing
charges.
Mill-Creek, Berkeley
County, April -, 1905
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1805-04-26
EsMSbr1ngGoods.
The subscribers huve ju't received from
the Cry II Philadelphia; and are nav
cfe"'ng u" extensive Q,,crimsnf Of
Frelh Fancy Goods,

Consisting Of CAllicos, Chintzes, d.
mites, Laced and Plain Cambrick Mus
Inns, Leghorn, Willow and Chip Bon
He.s, Willow Flats, fashionable Grape
B"nne,s. fancy Rib5,u>, Lutes,rin8s.
Wre4ths and artificial tIowers, and a
quantity of elegant D4m,.k Silk Shawls,
&c. &c. -- hey have also on hand Bar
Iron, Castings and Ste.l Wi hthey are
selling anco mmonly ch,An Tor cash.
SELBY 4 GROW.
s"ePhe rd',-Town, April 10, 1905.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1805-04-26
N o T l C Z.

4 sxu.rdian for Robert Lyle. sundry
"A obligations (giveH for property pur.
chased a, tne AAle OF the estate of Robers
Lvls, de- have come into my hands.
winch, itHot paid before the 9th day Of
Ma, next, will be put into the hands Of
al attorney for collection.
JAMES CAMPBELL, guardian.
Middle-Crset, March ~, 1905.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1805-04-26
The elegant fuA-Ired Hsr's,
c L Y T o,

w OF Mrs. Eckhart in Shepherd's-
Town, Jefferson County, the three FIRST
days in each ~eek-ahd the three last
DAYS in the week at the stable Of, James
Anderson, in Martln>burg,at the 10" rate
of dollars III. season, 70 be paid against
the LIST Of Septr mber next, but 6 dollar,
will be taken in lieu Of the if pard with
In the season, and - dollars for lnsur-
ance, TO be paid as sson =. the mare il
known to he with foal, dlspo.iag ofthe
mare tnrfeiu the money wh9 Their she is
with loAl OF not The season has CON
men4ed aad will end the lat Of July. His
colts NEE, with the APPRECIATION Of the
people generally, and are con,idered .u-
Prrior to any others in this cauntv.-
MACKY Al'CULLQk.
:. APrill3, 1905.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1805-04-26
u
TIL. sOCIIL ENTHUSIAST.

- 0,ould Im.e. the heart for me 'ignd
Which to no wealth, or fame, or PoU'r
- aspres;
- Sincere AMI gentle, tender, chasss and
kind,
!, Aud,ir'd like mine, Of all the world
). admircs;
.sWould love to sit in yon 'equ;st'r'd
shade,
And what she feels, TO speak without
control;
= o. h,ag with fond attention, while l
read
The pl4,A,ive notes Of som. congsnia1
soul;
Or lis. wh,s CYNTHIA to Apollo sings,
As through the blue serene she rolls
away;
Or view Aurora, as sh. spreads her
, wings
lead the glorie. Of the new:born day.
Content and happy wheresoe'er Igo,
.E.To warm and cool, to love and hate
80 with me;
ITO taste my pleasures, and to share my
!. In all my changes, to zach change agree.
%! saw, my Genius ! ii thou oAnst di-.
vine,
I And the fate will grant thee leave to
tell ; =
SWho,e is the bosom that responds to
nine?
u Where does the social, Kindred spirit
-: dwell! =.
Deep in the Western desert does she
live!
--~ DFit'n from the world BY some opPres-
sor's wrong;
Or on some lonely island thrown to
grievc
The feeu distre.ses Of life too long
Or On the top Of Antfss' sna~-clA1 ,if,
OOr mongst the rocks that bad its arid
side;
:. Or on the bosom Of the sea, .(riN,
=. A gnidscss wonl'rcr Ger The restles,
tide! y
Or, faint with ,oi!ing, AL depressed WIKI
woe,
A hopeless stranger to the JOYS OF home 1;
Each step more feeble, anl each pulse
y more slow,
'MiJ>, bleak ArAbiA's sand hill, does she
- roam!
Or parI within SOM. eastern tyrsnt's
court,
Is she. com?c!ld to Panper i1's and
pow,
. While cen the Pamper'I villain dare. to
sport
With al her ,orrows, a, she counts the m
DER!
Whittier >heis or where to herTl av,
And grnrle soothr hcr sorrows if dl.-
urs>'I;
Or if sh-'. h,02r, + partake h-r ov.
~'' Ana be, IN olrsslag n1r, supremeu pe.t.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1805-04-26

Il List efL'hcrs remaining i" the Post
Ct:c-, ShcbhrrGS- Io''", 6" the ls'
u ApriL 1905, 'oh'ch i "0t taken a"t
6rt.rc,hr istof judy "r@f, u" ," AenF
10 Tie Cr"ercI Isss CG'es as dead let
frrr.
y Zadoc Blames. Henry Barrhart.
D. John brIey. MAutua Brown
{. / homas Cooks. Henry C6okuI,2 2.
Abraham Cox. I"na Campbell.
.. ID. Edward Dilman.
F. Henry Ftrman> tare Of NJ Murran.
H. William Haines. Mary Holiady.
Abraham lI'seley. NoleAtine HILL
John Hewitt, ?.
L. Michael Leh!e. Robert Lemon.
NJ. John Melvin. JareU M'KisIck.
James Niece. Christian nv hupev,-
Thoma. M'Canc.. Abraham Morgan.
N. Reuben Nc"kuk.
r. Rohelt Russell.
S. Stephen Shaw, David Sugar.
7. Anthony ! Turner.
L. John Ur."iI.
". Solomon Williams. Mary Will.
amson. Adrian Wine oon.
JAMES BROWN, P. NJ.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1805-04-26
MARTINsBURG, Berkeley County,
/ Virginia; Printed and tubHsheI6y
TOHN ALBUR IT'S.


- The Price oJthis Paper is tups dol
lars per annnm, Qne doliar payable at the
-tI,ae Of subscribing, a. eae 'eteH ths
yea, expires. DistHip suSscriI'rs tAy
for Tie sUhqle gear II sdVaacs. The
price Of AdvsrtiseneatI, - Nsn-ss'6-
scriberS, IL enc dollar per s9uArs far
three weeks fnsertion, and for sontiAA'-
a'ce after that time IS eents per 'SsSs:
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AsRtS.-
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~ BE SLLD,

DCRSCANT 20 Deed e Trust
ex-Cu.,1 /" III suoslr:nrr b. Van
Rutherford, to SECURE .hr pa, ment OF a
certain sum e none, in tn. sad deed
ackncr LEGGED TO b. due from him to
l"sei h Lhaw,srs> certain Lot u
Land in h. town # Shrrhcrd's- ON a
and Countv Of Jefferson, known IN the
plan ol said TOW II BY No. 1z9, on " hich
there is a good Dwelling House, Kitch.
en-, Also Cne Lot of Land in the
town Ch4r.es-I ON AndCouEtv atore-
said, known in the pEn OF said town by
No. 16, on which there is good Dwell
ing House and some out / ouSes.-Also
one halt g Lorko S, al "a one half Of
Lot No. E, in SAID ts~n Of Charles
Town. The above m, ntioned Lot in
Shepherd's-Town, with it's aPpurtenan-
ce., will be set up for sale, on the pre-
mises, TO the highest bidder for ready
money, on FRIDAY the~fTth day Of May
next, those in Charles Town on the
dAv following, to Wit, the 18th May
next, the sale to commence at - o'clock
each dav.
MATTHEW RANSONE,
IrHSiee.
April IL, 1905.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1805-04-26
Lewis s: ! ebert Willis,
Raw just yece!reIaHd are now opening
variety #
SPRING and ST AMER
c. O Cd S,

Selected from ths>neWsSt and most iesh-
ionaeIe lmporjHs'"As. together with a
general assortment OF
Queens Ware, Glass Ware,
Hard Ware, SAdlery s Cutlery.
= 7heu have also On h94d,
Imperial, ! French Brandy.
HNXon, SheIrV, !
H,son Skin, IS Port Wines.
SpuchongS = Lisbon, }
Bohea, Holland Gin.
CUuBary twiiled n. f.. KUN,
Bags, Rye Whi.key, b
Spinning Corcn, Apple Brandy,
Crowley ard Blis,ered Steel, &c. &c.
An Of which ,hev are determined to cell
unusually low fox Cash, or approved cf
Ccuntf4 P,sA7cr. They arc with much
respect, the puollc's o9!iSed aud humIl"
servants. 49,
M,,.in.burg, April1o, 1908.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1805-04-26
Smiths Shop to IoI.

THE subscriber has to rent Smith's
" L Shop, with aDwelItng House adj
joining, in good situation for Bl4,k-
.mith-rhe terms will be made easy.
ROBERT SNODGRASs.
Back Greek, March 20, 1905,
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-07-29
UNACCOUNTABLE SECRECY

The maxim chat republican 90
vernmept lhould have 20 Iecrsu has
been 2rongly urged heretofore by the
democratic party. We never Sere Of
that opinicn-we fhouii thlnk it tk
grea,elt sbfurdity 10 diic.oIe Affairs Of
fate, when that diiciofure could on'
injure the public interef, and prodasI
no coed but the qualification Of an d
advifed curoliy. But there are a.|
cumifanceS in which much injury IS
Gsitared from an unneceHay and
wanton fuPpreMon Q, information
How far this is applicable at PIsIeO'I
the public Will Judge.
1t is well known that Ter iomc time
paj} our trade. 10 he iiland Of Cure
Goa, has been interrupted by EO5.Hn
cruizers. Large lacrifces of AmeH-i
can properly have been made, by cay
lures and conde.nnationsat ama'
ca, Ga the ground Of breach OF block
ade. Our merchants have felt 'lleH'
ieIves ernbarralIed, irritated, and a.
gr' ed. The papers have been t',E'
with leyere remarks again9 the In'
glib, for this fuppo!ed uJuIF deP'Sua
lion upon our commerce. lnl0'M'
ton was received from Jamaica S sD~
the iiland OF Carracoa was i'll a Nay
Of blockade and that orr gogfr7%|'''
7Vere eveA acquainted oSitA hs fA8' w
thing official yet tranipired-aloFe p \
perty was rilked on the uncertaInY y,
actual blockade, and more iacIN''
made. II
Now to the quelfion, did governlnsss'.
know of this blockade ? The reP,"
ed and heavy loHes fufained 0y,"e}
raj gentlemen Of New York. lOa :ahe
them to requeit the neceiiary wv I'd
nation ofthe lecretary of tate ). ~
have leen a copy Of Mr.. Madllo Q. earlI
fwer. From this it appears that as ea A,
as April, 1904, the Bsl''h @'p
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-07-29
NEW YORK, Tune *.

A letter received In this city from a
relpectabie gentleman~at Detro;t, dated
z4th ct une, itateS, that g the Sac
indians and Olowans have fent in their
Chiefs 10 the council at Maiden. ---
fhey are tpreadin5 the war belt in
every direction their object IS war
with the oiaSes on the Miaihlppi.
They applied for the atiiltance OF the
Hurons, who anfwered, that they we've
in treaty Of peace made at Crenvliie1
with the United States that they had
buried the Ratchet, and would not
take it up again. The sacs and Olo-
vans replied, +" We ihail then know
how to treat you whea We come
forward" The Oages, II is {aid, Will
clam the protection of Wet LouiG-
ana; and it is believed, that the Unit
ed States will be involved in tie war.
The troops ought to be returned to
this place, and the for,ihca,ions
strengthened. We are, indeed, in a
mllerable htuation for defence-,he CT
tadel in aihes, the fort deferred, and
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-07-29
alerauoria I,aiIp GDilsrt(ser.
MONDAY, jury sc.

Ex1aa ETA letter h-oas d gentlemen at
Fort NaGac, 10 tbs edltor Of The Ksn-
hscky GGzstte, dated Jin'e 8.
General Hilkiz(on and flute ar
rived here few DAYS ago, on his way
TO take charge Of the government Of
Upper L.ouihana, to which be has been
lately appointed; he ALTO holds his
ra..k as commander in Chief OF tie u
nited States army, OF which St. Louis
will be the head quarters. From this
union OF civil and military in the fame
arm, will, no doubt, relult a very en-.
ergetie government. He remains at
this place lone time, to make arrange
ments for the organization Of his 90
yernment, in which it is conje6ured
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-07-29
PRICE OF FLOUR.

Fine flour 75s. to 70s. Seconds 65s
to 75s. per laek. :.
In conlequence of the large arrivals
of foreign wheat, & OF the additional
quantity expe&ted, it is the general O
pinion it would have been more ad-
viieable fer the farmers to have tent It
so market during the late high prices.
The expected arrivals are 10 numerous
that further reduction in the price is
expected.
The Spaniards, itappears, are Fill
very active in all their ports, and ex-
peel to take very active flare in the
war. 1t is fated that the fleet from
Carthagena. conlilting of fix fail of the
line, failed from Carthagena, on the
27th of April.
We have no certain accounts where
this fleet is gone, unleis it be to Cadiz,
e<and no intelligence of its paieng the
Weights has yet been received.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-07-29

The flip Logan, Blnker, ARRIVED at
CHS port lat eveaiag in AZ days
from Liverpool, and has furniihed
the Ei,tar ofths Mercantile Adver-
tiier, Win Liverpool papers to the
ga Euae, iaclu!iye, London papers
tatlte 6ta, and LlaYds Lits tothe
4th. Fhey contain nothing poIiti-
cally iaitereitiag, as the following
which are the the mot prominent
articles, wiki thew. The extracts from
Ltoyd's Aiits, &c. will bs.folnd in
our marine deaarsmeat.
.lfer6aA Ady,
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-07-29
LONDON, Iane s.

Dispatches were this morning received
at the admiralty from lord Keith. They
re!a,e TO The inereaied preparations of
the enemy at Boulogne, and mention
the capture OF lone inall velIels from
Fluihiag. Letters IRON on board our
bloekailg tquadron, tate that the enc
my's flatiila is every day IA motion,
and thatof late it has been reinforced
from other parts OF the channel. An
ohicerwriteS under the date Of FRIDAY
Taft as follows;
"From all the oblervations am a,
bic to rake, and from the informa-.
ton collect, ! am fully perfuaded the
enemy lerlouly intend to make an at
tempt at coming out.
Orders have been given for very
Arong Squadron to watch the motions
of the Rochefort leet; and that tome
fat failing vefels ihall be itationed TO
give the earIief notice of their putting
to Tea again, which government have
reafon to believe they will ioon at
tempt to do.
Dilpaches were yeiterday received
at the admiralty from admiral Drury,
on the Iriih Ratlon :: We Cannot learn
that they bring any very lntereltin8 IN
telligence.
We have of late taken notice Of diff
ferent unplealant reports. circulated IN
iome Of the morning papers. Of lymp
/. toms of oIafection In Ireland. We
aTC very much InCnnCa fnsheliepe that
they are mere fabriCationS - I ney
are not countenanced by any lettels
we have feen from Dublin /; and We
have ieen letters and Newspapers OF
the date of Saturday lalt.
In the event of the late Sir William
Pulteney's having left no will the prln-
cipal of his ihropihire eitates. to the a
mount of above thirty thouiand pounds
per annum, will fall to the Earl OF
Darlington the ref of the Bath, aud
his own unintalled property, OF courfe
devolves on his only daughter the
counteis of Bath. He is lucceeded IL
his tile, and in all bis entalled proper
ty, committing of his Scotch and Wei'
India eifateS Of about ten thouiano
pounds per annum, by his nephew,
captain Iohnaone, of the Golditream
Guards, ION of the late governor John:
itone. The amiable and accomplish
ed lady Bath may now De reckoned ons
of the richef perfonages in this coun
try, the American property beng o
incalculable value.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-07-29

lie is aided ty Col. Aas n~u, vso,,
arrived here two days iince, Oil ii, a mss,,
to New Orleans. '
/" We have heard nor lecn no,b;,.
to confirm or ltrengthen the luonoetS
on tn at Col. Burr is to luperced. w
C. C. Claiborne in the governner, ;,
the Territory of New Orleans. TS'
General pays him the mott marked ;,
tention; and Burr appears to take II.
greatelt pans to conclllate the eileen
Of every perion about him"
Extraa ola letter from e,a4iz, datee
june, 1895,
"Oac of the thips of war, of8oouo,
that was in this port, went out lom,
days iincc TO crnize, In the mouth %.
the barber, and yeaerday met with Al
EnsIih ffigate Of forty -four guns The
EngIliirman attacked him aud main.
tained a bffik fight Of four hours and
then fhcered off, the Spaaisrd bcin,
too heavy for HIM but 70 badly mana
ged that the friBate though conGdsraO,
injured esaly made bis eicape.
This Glorious victory, if it deiervs,
TIA, name, was ye.terday celebrated n
Cadiz. from whence the fight wa, Teen,
by ringing ofOelIs' beating OF drums,
&c.
The Salem Gazette of July Ig,
faye
:. Hitherto our fhcrmen have
deemed themleIve. Jejt from Bnsh
imp reOuse''ts in their humoIc occupaa,
on, and many of them have Therefore
thought it unneceliary to provide
themlclves with projections. a tr5an,
taking advantage Of thu, cOafaencc in
BritlM gensroftN has gone Gmoag our
craft upon the filing ground, and TAX,
en- out jGch men as they feund dtaitue d
1rOtsaloas, and the Jrlgate has gone into
Halifax with the men on board. In.
formation having been forwarded Of
this tranfact'on, lmall yedel failed
from hence yeAerday for HaEtsx, car
r. ing the necehary documents to e&ab-
lifh the birth and the cltlzeaIhlp Of
thole WAC are inprehed, VITA the view
of obtaining their releaie in "hIchwe
hope they will be- fnccetsfu..'
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/ The collecting or a ftiong fleet II
1.-THE Downs, which we mentioned vel
|terday, is probably in codequence 0
lome Information received re1pectln,
THE movements Of the enemy on tn,
French coat; fereven the fhips which
compofed the north lea iqnadron
which had come into Yarmouth few
| days ago, have been ordered to the
Downs, and find by our port letters
that lome Of them have actually tallec
for that lfation.
1t is reported chat Bonapafte has
arrived at 3ouiogne, having reaches
that port on Sunday lat. 1t Is iala nc
returned 10 Paris on the goth ull5 wile'e
he only Raid that and the t0iio~lhs,
day. We know not on WAT authori-
ty this itatcnent reits, bat certain II y
that there has been great huitlS at
Boalogne for above aWeek pat, as II
preparations were making foTiomemore
than osdiaary location; and hiring
was heard along the French coalt, dur
ing great part of Sunday on which
day fifty gun boats, twenty iugzers,
and teveral Hoops, were obiefvea on
the outiide Of Boutosne pier.
The prevailing opttnon, at the pre-,
tent moment, reipectlng the combined
fleets, is, that one part OF them IS del
tined 10 take poIeillon Of the Cape OF
Good Hope, aud the other to lecture
the RraziIs the former having bcen
ceded to France, and the latter pfo-
mifed, to Spain. Should they lucceed
In luch aeiign, and VIC ice nothing
at prelent that can politely prevent
them, it viii be productive OF incaicn-
liable difaiters 10 our lndla trade, The
enemy polieHed of the Cape of Good
Hope on one iide, and Of the Brazils
on the other, would form chain which
could not be broken through at any
time but by Arong convoy, which
ought to be employed on more aaive
lervices. Deprived of The relources
of the BraziIs, Portugal muR fink by
natural death into the devourlng
jaws of the King Of 1'errors, Bona
partc. who would probably luAl tie
Iearo and tan the >,c orsir. ...sh
tie poHeihon of that devoted fate,
until he found an opportunity Of add
ing the kingdoms of Helpc:ia to that
OF Italy.
This morning fome dispatches, taken
on board a Spanith packet by the e.
Ius pflvateer, of Guernley, were bTo't
50 the lecretary Of aate's Office by the
commander Of the Eolus. They
were thrown overheard by the SPAN,
ards, bat recovered by the exeftlons
Of the people belonging to the priva
teer. 1t Is very probable thele dli.
patches maylead to tome knowledge Oh
the intended operations of the enemy