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7. The ENoUIRER VIII appear twice a
week...During the FELTON, of Cenerefs
and the Virginia Legislature, either
third paper or a supplementary half
fleet, during the week.
III. Terms of payment FIVE DOLLARS
per annum, in advance.
III. ADVERTISEMENTS from thofe who
do not fubfcribe TO the paper, ihould
they not exceed fquare in length,
fhall be iniefted for fsVenty-f7e cents
the irt time, ftfr cents for each time
during three weeks, and for every adj
ditional infertion tbirty-tbree cents
long ones in the fame proportion.
". SUBSCRIBERS ihaN have their adj
vertiiemeuts Inherited for fifty cents
the firf time, and tbirty-tbree cents
for every additional iniert;on.
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BRADDICK & sKIpWITH

IAvE this day dGolved their partnerfhp; for
Aieuienfeut Of all accounts, reference is made TO
s. p BI&ADDiCK, who alone ishereby authorized TO
that effect
s. p. BRADDICK,
WILLIAM SKIPWTTH
Match 8th.
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CASH

NJ ILL be giq,en far 10 or Is BOYS, from
ITO l5yesr5 old. Enqndre oftbe Pyi,i-yy.
Dec. Is. re3fc1
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NOTICE.

r HE election far, Common Council-men avH
, take p,ace on The frR Esdneiaay in AbriI
'as't ~ tie A6feJent Ward5 IF this city, to zvit
IL f-frr/on Mart, at the Court H0xf-M Ma
dior Ward, at The Earle Te3,e,'u, and in Mon
y0s %ard, at the boutc occupied BY Mr., James
Csii7'ie as academy.
J. WHITELAW,
SERGEANT ot'tbe CITY ofRicbmond.
March %. (l5tzvma)
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QawtO
A VALUABLE PLANTATION.

YlNG on Fighting-creels, in this county, will be
- offered for fale TO the hgheR bidder at Poyyha-
tan April court, which is the 17th day OF the month
It IS iuPpoed to contain sos acres but previous TO
the day Of iae, furvey will be made thereof, and
plot exhibited on that day in the mean time, it will
he hewn to any pcrlon deiirous Of viewngit il, either
by nyielt or my overfeer living thereon Il IS dii
tlnt from Richmond 80 miles, Peierfburph 40
James river 10; Appama,tox ! ; and is thought by
Juoge' 70 contain body Of coal. fn1Il proporti-
on Of the p'rchafe money will be required In hand
one half Of the remainder on the n dav of January
next and the balance in two equal annual payments
for which iecurity on the land or otherwife vii
be expected.
BRETT RANDOLPH.
Fightiug-ereek, Powhatan
county, Feb H. 1905. { crow
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III Subfcriber intends 10 prat9ifc LIf;' in the
County Courts oi MeciIenburp. Halinx. t.n.
nenbrrg and Brunfwici & in the Dinrid Courts Of
Brunfwick and Prince Edward
Any pcrfcn wihinq 20 employ him in their lrfner,
may have ready communication with him az ON
hardy Grove, Mectlcuburq where I.o viii r,Cle.
RICHARD AlPERSON.
February 10. eT9w
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aS.tsn.nl.n lnricea t..pselir.
BURTON 2alee.
TAYLOR & Co.

THOMAS TAYLOR & Co.
{, XNTILL in ftarc IN at ne Tore orcnaird BY M W
W HaHroek q Ca. Wsdq,r'ays in each 7Ueek !;
and at Their office, 7ne2av5 ami Friazy5 as uluaL
DEG. 1, 1904. eptf
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M. woODSoN. elk.

AND POSSESSION GIVEN 1mMxp1ArELY,
n TENEMENT on Shocloe Hill, adjoining the
4 = houte row occupied by MIR John M.Credie,
lately Pedsaed by the Suhfcriber There is on it
convenient Wooden Houfe with two rooms clolet
and paiiage. on the fra floor Two rooms and a
cloet above, kitchen and three cellars below with
smoke Houe and Garden. WIN. LONG.
January 18th 1905. ebtc
lust RECEIVED, and for fale at the Office
y OF the RNQUikER, few copies of the fol-
lowing BOOKS:
11oore'5 .4nncreon,
Lift Of DoEOr Darzuin,
Report ?ffhs Trial effort Headfort,
Grardon'5 DigeR offbe Laevs of f5e u. States,
Terrible Tju4orafion,
FoIncy'J Vicsv q tie United States, 81. Sc.
February S.
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TO RENT.

gnClt.-r
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Education.

TTvHs Trustees of Washington Henry Academy
have engaged the Rev Mr.. Thoriastlughes
as Teacher at the said hcaderry for ,heensuing
year; who viii teach the Dead L languages, the
English Language graulnasically, WIRING and
Arithmctic, Al tie moderate price Of 10 dollars
GO % cts. per scholar, payable quarterly in adj
vance.
Scholars may be boarded at the Academy and
in tie neighboyhood.
The situation of Washington Henry Academy
is inthe centre Of a popuious and respedsblc
neishborhood, about ten miles from Richmond,
is Remarkably heal,hfnl, and possesses the adj
vantage oil, some excellent springs Of water.
THO: TINSLEY, preside. of the trusteesi
Hanover co. Dee. Sd. 1905 w3t
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To Rent,

a HOUSE at the Falling Gar
4 a dens. Apply TO the Editor. or 70 u.
Wilson, wlro will give cash for q few thousand
pounds of SENECA or RATTLE SNAKE
ROOT; also for EEEsWAX and LINSEED
OIL.
: Richmond, Dec. 5,h, 1905. wifi
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81 4 virtue ola decd OF trust exc
I'D Gated 10 ihs suaseribsr by Jacob Maddox.
lot Buckingham county. 10 svcarc The payment
OF a deot due 10 James n1urphy and CO lberein
Expressed. Will BE SOLD. 10 The highest
bidder. onthe 9Th day OF December next .atthe
dwelling house Of said Maddox, the following
property. to wit. Lucy and her two children,
MiIiy ard Nancy, or so much thereof rs viii be
soiiciens 70 discharge the said debt with interest
and cost.
John. IIigginbotham, Trustee.
Warninster. Nov 25th, 1895. ids +
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Fall e. Wimfey Goods.

L'he subscribers have received, and
are now opening a considerable part ofthsir
WOOLLENS;
Among which are
Bales of assorted Rose & Dufiili
Rlankets,
Do. Nap'd Cottons,
! Do. Yarn & Plaid Hose,
Do. White s Coloured Plains,
Do. Kerseys & Ha!fthicks,
Do. Oh & "a Coatings, plain
and strip'd,
Do. Cloths, assorted colours and
prices,
Do. Forrest Cloths,
Boxes Mems Hats assorted prices,
Irish Linens, Long Lawns, Dia-
pers, &c. ~
Aiso--An assortment of HARDWARE. CUT
LERY and NAILS.
In addition to which, they daily expea on the ar
rival of the Suffolk from Tendon. a large as
sortricnr OF
FASHIONABLE GOODS,
Which WILDE offered for sale on their usuaj terms
GlLLIAT < KIRBY.
Oaoscr s. 1905. If
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w. w ardlaw,
HAS RECEIVED MS PAIL SUPPLY or
MEDICINES =.

~ IL = = y 4 y a-IlJs
y the ship RolIa, from LoGdon.---AIso. a
- great variety of PdIN7.s, YARNkS4Es.
SURGEONS INSTRUMENTS, lPl7.KN7-
MEDICINES, &c. re. And By the shin
George, from Liverpool, large supply Of
VLOLS and SHOP GLASS.
Those who favor bin with their orders NAV
depend being supplied with every article in his
line on the most liberal terms,
The citizens Of Richmond are requesred. when
they apply at his shop Ny child or servant to
put The name OF the article wanted on parcr, 20
prevent mistakes. wff
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-12-27
WE have for Sale the foilowing

WE have for Sale the following
articles, most Of which being consigned, we -
sell low for cash or good sixty days paper.
10 Hogsheads MoIasses. ~
S do. n. e. Rum.
10 Barrels do. do. 3
10 do. Liver or Tanners Oil.
I Box Hats.
8 do. Cotton and Wool CARDS..
2 Pipes French Brandy
80 Barrels Herriags.
so Tietces Lime. 20
5. do. Rice.
Hogsheads & Pipes Apple brandy.
Ground Piaister in barrels. n
5hapard & I.ucke-
November 26. 1905. wI2rn
N. b. Ground and Fine Salt in Sacks.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-12-27
JAMES TERNAN.
Geo. Wait


IS renoyedfrom the store he formerly &C.
4 i cupicd TO brick house on the cross atres,
leading from the main streetts Shockoe ware
house, where he has on hand and offers 10 dis
pose % on rnoderaseterns, b, wholesale,
The following articles, viz:
Led and Muscovado Sugars,
". kngiaud. w Island, and Antigua Rum,
CogniAc. Barcelona and Apple nrandy.
Shursy and Malaga Wine,
Coffee Of superior q,iality,
Moiasses, Ginger and Fig Blue,
Youog Tyson ani Imperial Tea,
400 Sacks Lir- pool Salt,
entShot, assorted s,zes-And
The remainder of his Stock of Dry Gosis,
consisting principally Of articles suited 70 the
present and approaching season which he will
either sell on credit Of 9, 6 and months. for
notes negse,aSlc az the Bank Of Virginia, with
approved endorsers, or barter Cor Tobacco,
Fisnr OF Hemp.
: Cash given FOR Tobacco.
Richmond, 92d March, 1905.
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Eafs, Shoes. &c.

The Subscriber has received good assortment
of HATS, SHOES and II ATTERS' TRIM.
MlNGS. "a Cotton Shifting & Irish Linens,
Stevenson's Bleach by the piece. for sale by
ID, J. BURR,
7fro dows above Eagle 1aregr.
November 26,' 1905. iaw6w
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TORRENT,
Advertisements.

ITO be SOLD, on Friday the third
A day of January next. 1t the Piping Tree.
in King William eornty, 20 the highest bidder.
for. ready cash, fifteen 'or ,wen,y, LIKELY
SLAVES, the estate of John King. dec. by the
EXECUTORS.
5 November 3oth, 1905. IDS
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Door. WILSON.

-JrAKEs thu lbcrty TO observe that he Continues
his APoTHEChRY SHOP at the He'll
Tavern, where maY generally be had AzEDI.
GIVES Of every kind in general use, as we'll az
Other articles IN the Drug line, Of good Quality
and at fair prices; OF which persons disposed 70
buy may satisfy themselves by calling a, his
shop.
lie also begs leave to observe, that he profes-
ses 20 praaice Physiein All its branches. PER-
sons Of needy circumstances will be prescribed
fos gratis By paying the retail prices of bis me-
defines.
Richmosd, or. %, 1905 wifi
s. l. a n y u o N u S
H. stof sale at this sihSS
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The subscriber WISHES to sell for
caah. or on credit the frat day of Janua,,
next, the
1Tuo Brick 7encnrents,
Adjoining the house Of Mr. BENJAMIN Mosby.
JOHN pEEDLETON-
Cisr of Richmond, Nov. 1915, 1904. 2w
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-LlAND POR SAlLE.-

u y virtue &C 4 decree of The couuty Court of
&} Louisa, viii be SOLD, 70 the highest biS,ier.
G. v,e 9rc'nises, on the twenty fourth day Of de-
cerbsr next. tor ready norey, part Of a 'Fraa
OF LAND. belonging 20 abe estate of Major
Thomas l0hnson, dee known by the name Of
ths Cd sfii Fsaa, lying Gil beth sides of Har.
rss's Crcrk ~ i-ouis@ county, near the Coart
hclse--.CvntaiGirE about six hundred and ifty
astes, n6al.s.. % the culture OF Corn, Wheat.
and loLescp. This Land is 10 be sold 10 salts
s. a ;sat dus The estate OF Thomas Johnson,
sacris. deceased, for money paid by said Tho
rhas Johnson, shesiH. dec - security for said
Ntpicr Thomas johnson. dec. Purchasers may
,csero,nod&tci witi; divisions OF this land into
toss, il il Should be found likely TO BENEFIT the
Sale.
The Commissioners.
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TO Reno,
NEGKOl.., FOR SALr.

u Y virtue of deed Of trust execu-
AD ted 10 the subscriber b, Richardson liar
re, secure the payrneni &c 1eh, therein mem
toned, due to the estste Of Ihomas Bryers, dec.
WILL BE SOLD, 20 The highest bidder. for
ready money, at the house Of Ha'ey Cole. near
the Coal Wines. in the county or Chesterfield. on
"wednesday, The FIRST day of Ian. eighteen hun
dred and six, the following slaves, VIZ. Charles
Phiis and Annaky, or so many thereof as will
be sufficient 20 satisfy the deb; mentioned in the
said deed of trust 'rhe above named Charles is
an excellent waterman and waggoner. about
'hirty.hve years Of age. and PhiIIis and Annaky
young wones under twenty.
William Trabue.
Chesterfield eo'satY, Dec. 18Th. 1875 81
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William hamby.
CaYtersvilIe. Dee. 10. 1905. WI.

Cartersvle, Dec. 70, 1905. WI.
- On away from the subscriber living n Duck-
~ ingiiam county, on the waters OF David's
creek, likely young segrs woman, named DsL-
Phi, about - years Of age, She was purchased
Of mr.. Packer We5b. who purchased her ce
mr.. Thomas Pollard Of King George county.
She took with her vixen she went on, alargered
cloak striped pale blue and copperasjunp coat,
lurking some 'ire sJou, Richmond, as it is pro-
babe che will endeavor TO make her way 10
where she was purchased from. Any person who
viii apPrehend the said negro woman and secure
her in any jail SO that get her again, shall re-
eeive a reward Of Five Dollars besides whas the
law allows, on giving insornaton;o
Stephen Davidson.
Baekinzham. 18th Dec. 1906, -2ws
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10 Rent.

NN moderate terms, HOUSE and LOT,
Owith large Stable and Carriage House,
aud Snoks-Hoase AM good Garden well incics
sed, lying opposite 20 Wm. Dawson, on Shcokoc
hin. Tor terms apply 90 Thomas Elliott or ia,
COB Facker. Hishrond 81 Dee ~
W. the sGbsctibeYs. Being duly caiisd On by
W Wilson Tdbot. ~ apprsisc IN sstJay
red Iisigsr she has star IL Ter forehead. part
fhfT isil white. about fagce wears Old. marked
with sroofhe cfcpin the figni ear, & halfoFop
in tic lsftezr; ard We sppssise the said h.liet
40 six dsllars. Given under our hands tbs 2iss
day OF waSeh, 1905. 81
<. lsoermar, sc. 4ai5o,, ". IIastaA
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a Tan-Yard for Sale.

TEE subscriber intending to remove TO the
western country. is DESTROYS OF selling his
Tan Yard in this place |; the lot contains one a.
Gre Of ground. The improvements are new and
in complete order for carrying the tanning s
currying business extensively, and the neighbor-
hood Affords an ample demand for leather. A.
ny person DESTROYS Of Purchasing may know the
TENS on application.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-12-27

a Ii persons are hereby bid to be-
IA ware Of receiving an assignment of q
hend amounting 20 upwards OF { 20, given ia
1877 by the reverend John Bronsnif, dec Of A
pteljs, to Rridget Gordon, formerly of the sad
county. ! cannon specially state he. date or z.
mount. bat am positive tie debt has been dis
charged, and ssppose the bond was not.tzken
Up in consequence Of the negligence of said
Brunskili.
Richard Booker, admir-.
Cumberland, Nov. 81. 1905. 3w
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VTAfI'H 3, CL0Ck 1f.4kERS

Who ienS.r tasir segyiees TO their friends and
the publ;e ~ I,e lius of thsir profession, and
hope from un,emit,;r.s attention 10 merir ,he
eohhdencs Of tiois eus,ersrs They repair
Wz'ehts AND Clor':s ef ey1.y descripi,cr. NJ
spt e. saye iast received sc aud fasbonable
Of asroYnrent e@tlerys consisting ct
Lage, fancy. .,noaraing, SET ard plain Ear rings,
God ana gold SEX see4slaee,
Ahandsoue assortment OF ornaraeuted tortoise
shell coiabs.
MauTnieg, t1rsy, wsaains, plain and PLAN set
finger Riags,
Mo,.saSas. pl-.in srd plain set Breas, Pins,
C4ld Mnia.vre SeirirTs aud Chain.
Moaning and plsin Eras elets and Neck Clasps,
Mourning aad face Lockers,
ladies and Gsnileraen's gold, gilt, silver and
SIX w ateh Chains, f v =
Gold. gilt, Psbble and glass Seals,
Gold, Gilt AID steel Keys.
Gold, SILVER and Ier.oi5e shell sieave Buttons,
and ssa3s
SILVER .rhinl,ies. Salt Spoons, Netting Needles,
Tooih Picks and shes Clasps, with a variety
q otiler articles.
.Tlry have Gkc,Iisc on hands few coed
WN6iles. all of wl.-h they offer on the most
reasonable terms.
n. b. Mipia,ure Settings and Hair.work
tSecGisd in tile ,isatsst nsnner.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-12-27


yKTE the subscribers, Judges Of
wv the Cenesai Cvvrs, have pnrsuan, TO
law allotted the Judges cfthe respective Dis,ria
Csosts as follow
Edn,aat WinHon and francis t. Brooke.
es1ss. TO the Disiria. of Yinche s,cr, Hardy and
Monongaiia courthouse. f
John iyler ann Robert White, csqrs. 10 the
D'striets of Richmond, Petersburg, nrunswicl.
Courthouse. and Suffolk.
Richard Parkcr.ard Greed Tavor. sscrs. 10
the O'stsitts q Prince Edward courthouse Frank
On, W2saington courthouse and ,hc Sweer
SPr'ngsin Botesourt county
Joseph frsnsis and Paul Darlington, ir. escrs
tonne Distpets OF N Northumberland. King e Queen
Wtl'Ispsb'rg and Accomack cour,houses--And
Wii'ian Nelson. ir.& Archibald STUART, esqrs.
te.St-rn,or, Charlottesville. Frederick sburg and
HaSIrarkes districts, at the next succeeding terms
thereof.
WITNESS our hands End seals this fifteenth
day 81 Novenaber. oso thousand eight hundred
and Ave.
JOS Prentis, (seal.)
mo. Tyler, (s-al.)
VIM. Nelson, jr. (seal.)
Rob't. White, jr. (seal.)
Paul Carringtos, jr. (seal.)
Arch'd. Stuart, (scal.
Francis L. Brooke, (seal.)
Creed Taylor, (seal.)
Published By order or,he Judges
Nv WILSON ALLEN, c. G c.
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GROCERIES,

To. Cash or Produce o1ly.
Reha,ori November IS. 1908. III
80 4 lsSiy NEGRO Wos;AN for Sale.
AOriy 70 above
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REMOVA u

ET DARNEY, b.gs leave TO inform the pub
< Y. be. and his frien6s in particular, rhSthe
las NcnsGyed t, the Kew Brick building cppo-
site the Marker; where he offers FOR sale on the
most reasonable icsis, = complete assortment
OF we'll chosen
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-12-27
WILLIAML M,CAY

ID ETURNS las grateful acknowledgements 10
IN hiss naaieross friends and customers for the
iie.,si encouragement he has received, andjn.
sc.ns them shas ,he lusaess viii in fasure be
csTl;edson srtsr the Urn or -
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-12-27

y Il is probable that may leave this state
ere long: in which event. Meriwether Jones
Will be fully authorised 20 a6 for me.
ut) BENJAMIN Y. READ.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-06-08
Il Peasnnt au2 ar EMprS~.

a Perian Enpei or, when Emuug, perceived
a very old man planting v'lnns tree, ard ads
yanciag toward, him, aked bis age. Thepeat.
ant replied q l am four years old" An ..i=nd-
ant rebuktl, him ~ utterins fuch an ahiuGdity
in the p%le!eDce of ire Emperor. /" You ceeiurc
me w;thons %eaufe," replied the p~safaat: " Idia
not lpeak without reflection FOR the VIE On nor
reckon tho time loft in FLY and the gaies Of tho
.,orl 4 ,hcrefese coiliides that 10 b. my real
age which has been p5tt III l@rryipg the DfiTy, ?
add in daeharsing ny dnty 70. foeisty.' The
Emperor truck with the iagrlasity Of the tc-
mark, obfcryed !" Thou csnR rot hope 10 Zee the
tree thoa ART planting cone TO perfc&fion."2
/" True" anfwared ,hc age F" bpi Ence others
have. planted thar We might eat, it's but sightt
that we alould plan. for the benefit of Others"
!" Excellent exclaimed the Bmpc,o Upon
which, as was the cultan. Whenever any
on: was honoured with. the applaufc Of the
fov-rcigc, a parte bca-er p~refented the 9old
man with a thopland pieces of gold. On re@l
cciviGg II, the hrtwd peafant made q glows
obeifance, adding, 90 King other mems, trees
come TO perfection in the fpace OF forty yeassy 3,
but mine have produced fruit as soon astheyl
were planted. -" Brave!" faid the monarch,
and a fecond purfe Of old was prefenfed when
the old man continued, "The trees Of others
bear fruit only once in a year; but mine have
yielded two crop. in a day.''-.>eIightfrl p ex.
claimed the Emperor, and a third purie of gold
was given After which, putting spurs to his
horse, the monarch re~treated, faying, " Reeve.
rend father, l dare not fay longer, Jeff thy Wit
lhould ,exhauR my treafpfy." ,se
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..lrEF.& - seE ~ 4. 49, -. -Af 49,
Cd d. viftte and integrity Of tie people. ThasssGss@
didate, who is bef qualified, both as TO know.
ledge and honeHy, has, undoubtedly, a moraf
right to promotion. Right and obligation are
reciprocal. The :ls!ao,s are, therefore. psder
., corrcfpondent rscfal obligation to below on lin,
tbeirs ffuffragrs. Thofe, who w~antonlg Violate
this moral duty, ineura greater dsstse Of guilt,
becaufe the injury to fcciety is moye exten-
fives than ,hoie wt.e violate a ingfss private
right Of ~pesiasal proF.ity.. Bis We knoy, from
the hiGosy OF. anciene republics, that tseh an o.
currance may iake place. We learn, from .hofs
pages, that the people arc oct wholly insorTf.oti-
BILE We find, thao unworthy u'en pssy obtain
popularity and promotion. Our ereuity Is, for
a remedy /; for a confisanoaal power 10 "TRIP
them Of thsir robes of ofice, and deprive them
OF their unaatf.s.d glory aad horrors.
HOR TEN5IUS.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-06-08

[iwo or three honest neighbors will do you
as much justice in Florisant, as twelve iu-
Erymen will at st. Louis
The people of this country, I mean. the
old inhabitants, are extremely honest, and
civil and kind, but very ignorant /; and
their confidence in each otheris such, that
the greatest part Of the properly in this
country has beenpassed'fr from hand TO hand,
without even the scrape of apen. Since |
have been here, | have not seea a single
quarrel, or serious dispute among the
French.
"9mfe--Shouid the United States i.
dept some plan of the kind sbove, for the
encouragement of industry and manufac.
lures, would not the sums so laid out, re-
turn into its Golfers, and produce cent. per
cent. in 4 short iime. :"
The brig Leyant, arrived yeHerday from Ma
iaga, touched at Gibraltar aud got under weigh
with the United States BRIG Syfen, iieutepanr
Stewart, bound TO Tangisrs. Saw her after.
wards in a bay where two Tripolitans were laid
to be lying. The fchoon-r Two Brothers, Lind
ley, of Marblehead, likewifs faileo from Glib
ralsar in company with the Lcy2nt, and attcf.
wards fpoke her. Captain Liadfey informed thar
he had fsca the privaseers run under the fort when
the Syren entered the bay.
Neg f1o,k pAps,.l
In confirmation of an article under the
New York head relative 20 American
claims on Spain, we have it in u power to
state that Information of an important ma
ture has been received in this city from
Madrid, corroborating the accounts that
discussions of SO serious anature had taken
place between the Spanish court and our
ambassador, as rendered it probable that
the latter would speedily retire from that
kingdom.
u. S. Gaz.)