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Portland gazette., 1805-04-22

from neep, and in nIy firit emotions of pleafnre
prayed, that might not, like Notes from the
top Of Pifgah, be favored with view Of that
land, which it is defined ihall never pohels.
Portland gazette., 1805-04-22

An ait to alter the times of holding the Court Of
General Seiiions Of the Peace in the county
of Cumberland
BE II e''af1ed BY TIE Senate and Hoyi Of Repre-
(enfafve5, in Gdneral Court 46SmJ'ed, and BY tbs
authority ct The jane, That from and after the
term of the. Court of General SeiIions of the
Peace in the county Of Cumberland, to be holden
by law on The third Tuei1ay in February in the
Preient year, and after the frit Tuefday in
March infant, the faid Court Of General SeE
honS of the Peace fhaIl be holden bur twice in
each year, viz. on the frlt Tuefday Of Septem-
Der, aud on the firit TuefIay Of March in every
year, when the faid Court fhalI be holden in the
town Of Portland, any law to the contrary not
withfanding.
March "A, So5.-By tie Cove,-noy nbbyovsd
Portland gazette., 1805-04-22
GomnenlpeaItb ef eeassarbusrtts.

An act in addition TO an act, entitled, an act
ettabIithing an incorporation by the name of
the MSins Turnpike Aj05cation
BE a eHaffed BY tee Senate and Hogc Of Re
Pr5'f"tatitft, in General Cart o5SmJled, and By
The authority Of tie Jane, That 70 much Of the
flrit lection of an act, entitled, & an act efab-
lithing an incorporation by tie name Of the
Name Turnpike Ag6ciation," paiI' d the eighth day
Of March, in the year of our Lord, one thoui
and eight hundred and three, as authorizes faid
ahociatlon TO lay out, make and keep in repair
a Turnpike road from Portland to AggnRa Bridge
be, and hereby is repealed, any thing in faid act
to the contrary notwithstanding
AG'e6 II, SC5.-By tie Governor Abbroved
Portland gazette., 1805-04-22

NOT, the laf year ia which each is known TO
have lived
Portland gazette., 1805-04-22

10 thefe may be added Mulatto man, who
died IN I7o7 in Frcdricktown, North Ameri-
ca, and who was faid to be $50 years old.
In the county Chronicle, of Dec y, 1901,
a paragraph was inherited, which fatrd, that
Thomas Cara, according to the pariRi regiAcr
OF St. Leonard, Shoredtch, died the 2Sth of
January, 1888, aged 2o7. This is an inhance
OF longevity 70 far exceeding any other on re-
cord that one is difpofed to fufpca fome mS-
take either in the regifer or in the ex:rad
Such however as it was there given, | now fend
It you, and if it ihould find place in YOUR
columas, will oblise, A. B. y.
Portland gazette., 1805-04-22
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ToE 7HE GlZETZg.
Ebe laIIGgi,n. No. XKIF.

Qpi fsdet obfotarv srg'a esali4gers Rletass,
4Nzifz fHlf fssitgTs Pser Gsaavit et ajft
Portland gazette., 1805-04-22

TheG papers are almof entirely filed VIII
extsaSts from Engliih and French prints relative
refPeaing the civil tranfattions of this country,
Especially with regard 70 our relations with -
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-03-26
LONDON. Ian. 90


The Archduke Charles has appointed the General
Chateiler to command the Auflrian Gordon on the
1outhern frontier of the Tyrol. The regiments of
Neugebaur and Glebeck arrived there on the 1stb
and 1t is itaed that the ceIation of the epden,y viii
not location the breaking mp of the Gordon
1t is rumoured, that Gibraltar will be beGeoe5
and that Marihall, Murat, will command the army
Some reports alto mention, that Carnot has prepsred
plan OF the intended fege which has been trari, =
ted to the Spanifh Cabinet.
" We have been favoured ffays the London Timcs>
with perula Of the Address of the Prince of Pence
to the Spaniih Armies, of which he ates himef tn n.
commander in chief He acquaints them that he is
entruited with the whole conduct of the war nv m.
KING, and he endeavours to and animate all the
feelings and prejudces of the troops particularly up
on the iubJect OF the capture of the frigates We
iha not deny this paper the credit of being pirited
and itrong appeal to the Spanif character and fepf
bility but we houd have elteemed it more if Geh
alie and nfammatory topics had been omitted as the
minifter has reorted to- in order to exafperae his
countTymen. Nothing can be fdlfe and Dino
nourable than the afertion, that the Span proners
are confined in dungeons in this country or forced IN
enlltt in our fervce, Thee refources of calur,pv -,
which the Prince Of Peace has flown, would anoa
induce one to think that General Bournonville b,i
been at his elbow and when one perceives that one
great end OF his addreis IS TO fut the ports of Spain
agauit all commerce (Which he calls eontrabsnd and
which the war certainly makes fol with Creat-Br;.
tam one amoit beholds the Spanh cabinet nrupgiino
between the dictates Of the French pro.eonu and the
necefIitie, Of their country"
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-03-26
IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.
HonLc orCn,n,uont.

IT0Yf 81 Lo0h0oHJ, ian. %.
Mr.. Grey, agreeably 20 his notice of Friday.
roic TO move for the production of certain al.
ditional papers relative TO the rupture with
Spain, wthoutwbi he conceived that il would
be quite impofiible for the Houfe to form fair
Judgment OF ;he iubie6t. lie had no win to
anticipate the deciiion which might be formed
from the papers already before the Houfs, but
the documents which he wiihed 70 have produ-
ced were indfpenfble TO full view of the DO.
Icy which had been purified by his maieny's
miniiters. The fri paper for which he wiihed
to move was for one connected with he man.
ner in which the treaty of Ildefonlo was 10 be
acted upon by Spain, after the commencement
OF hohilities with this country and France,
This was, on account of any demands for pccu-
mary fucconrs made by Farce on Spain, in Ju.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-03-26
Foreign JnteIIigrnfp.
continuation IF NeqOS by the Tobn anil .dL.e.
arTiUed at PbiLadeL6bia.
ADDRESS
TO THE SPANISH ARMIES.

~ lhE SPANISH ARMIES.
NJ. MADRID, December %.
by MS excellency the Prince of Peace, and
geheralIiiImo of his Catholic maieRy's force.
the following has been publiihed:
he king has condefcended to commit 70
me- as generaliiiimo of the Royal armies. The
conduct OF the war commenced with Co.
britain; and he commands, that all the princi-
pa' I,nceIs OF his dominions correfpond pri-
vately with me on the fubje6ts connected with
this event. To comply with the terms IF tbe
confidence repoled in me, and to fulfil the bo-
norable duties enjoined me in the fupreme an
thorlty over his gallant troops with which am
Invelted, it is expedient that call into attiv;tv
n ng aoy1' zeal IN his caufe, and adopt the mon
portant office. anu i''i-
IS unlVenally known, that when we were
. ~ nate OF profound peace with England. boC-
uht'eS were commenced by that country. bv
inc capture OF three frigates; one was deitrov,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-04-10

II is well known that the name Of Nj
cbolas has been generally abbreviated in
to NIX. An Old Negfo, by the name Of
1erry, who lived in New.Jersey some
years $50, commonly made il his practice,
on holidays, TO On round among the gen.
try. begging. One Christmas morning,
meeting Mr.. Nicholas c., he thus ac-
costed hisn--ss Good morning snassa
c. ne zvish you nelly cGsmas. Pleasr
10 rib foo- old Negur cts fe,ise dis morning -
Mr. G.. twho we'll knew the Negro, but
Determined TO have little gou) replied
with some degree ofsternness, Who are
con p'.-Ls afa,sG no kro5g M ? answered the
Necro 5fy name Harvy--ds cal ne ofe
B5yrg.'--, Old Harry y says Mr.. q.
obey cali the Devil old Harry Yes.
sz.nsa,' replied the Negro, sonctine ole
rs,-,r,.-. sometime ole Mex Mr. c.. was
a. p,.ased wits tie repartcs, that he gave
te Negro a dollar
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-04-10
II ANawav fro IN the subscriber, near

~ the new store. in puckinghas on - Fe-
bruary last, ! negro fellow named JESSS, for
merry the property Of Walter Irving in New
Canton. aud has run the river as waterman
from said place for 10 CT IS months past; Nc is
bright raulstto, about z6 or 81 years old. bushy
head, down look when spoken TO; he had on
when he went away drab eoloured coat and
pan,aloons OF the same. Virginia Vest, &c.
Any person delivering the same TO the subsSri.
Der, or lodging HIM in Jail shall have FIVE
DOLLARS REWARD, besides wiiar the law
allows DRUEY CHILDERS.
n. The above negro has been seen 1T Rich-
mo1d among some Waterman in the course OF
last week. forcwarn all masters oe vessels
from carrying him OUT OF this state or employing
him a. their peril. ID. Z.
buckingham. zth March, 1905. w3t
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-04-10
no PRINTERS.

Printing Materials for Sac.
7 ONO PaJNER. Plea. English, Double Plea.
II Two-Lines En- fish, French Canon. Four
Lines Plea. Five .I.ia's Plea, Seven,Lines Plea,
Nine Lines Plea, Tn. ;een.Linss Plea, Sax
reen.Lines Plea. Nineteen Lines Plea. Ouota,i-
ons, Foolscap aud Deny -hases. AMI Cases.
PROSSER G. MONCURE.
Richmond. March IS. 1895. wifi
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-04-10
Bricks for Sale.

TIE subscriber wishes to sell about two or three
hundred thousand BRICKS. which would
be delivered at the Kiins near Mr. Rarhe iioord's.
on easonable tcrms.--Aiso, Cor sale. shout three
hundred RED CEDAR PoSrS Of superior
quality. VIZ. M'hiA-
Richmond. Apl. LIST. 1905. vi;
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CERTIFICATES.

We, whole names are hercunto fubfcrib.
ed. DO certify that we have bred colts from
KsowsLsr, Tor feeu of his get. that they
arc Of fine fise and form, aud from their PIE
fent appearance bid fair to make capital hor-
fes, ether for the turf or any other. fervice-
we alto believe him to be as fure foal get
ter as any horfe in the fate. Given under
our hands, &c. January, 1863.
John Coles, lr. Geo. w. II. Minse.
Walter Coles Major Wilcox.
Miles Selden. fr. Geo Cooke.
Miles S-lden, jr. James Stewart.
Tohn .Edloe. John Chriaiau.
r. p. Ch,mberlsyne, Hsmlin Wilcox.
John Roanc, If. Wm. Southsll.
c Has1iou. John Colgin.
John Miuge.
DO hereby certify that in the fpring.
1909. faw aud took particular notice OF a
number of colts, which were in psaure
where the imported Stirring then aood--s
couiiderable proportion of them by import
ed horfes, anoug which were feverai OF
Knowllcy's and tho't them equal ifpot pre-
ferable to any that we're there. Given uu-
der my hand. sc.
BRIGHTBERRY BROWN.
Alternate, Jan. :, 1905. (wSt)
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-04-10

THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, !
TX WHICH aEsl Fs
7be Words are dedsesd from fhe Originals, Exc
fplaissd in their diii5 erens 1zeaain5s-and
Authorised by the names of the writer's in whose
work, they are found
ATTRACTED from tbe Folio Edition,
BY THE AUTHOR,
SAMUEL JOHNSON. A. NJ.
To whi>h are pre6xed.
II Grammar Of The English Language;
AND
The Preface OF the Folio Edition.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-04-10

Ieonld hare fold hin for re gu;asas mere
shan the originsl purchsfe, which esiden,iy
provrs the high etimatiou he was in.
WILLIAM LIGHTFOOT
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-04-10
The Celebrated Yarn SPRINGS
I'm vIBojAIA.

THE subscribers havetaken a lease
H. often years, Of the highly celebrated afR-
DECIMAL SPRINcs in the county Of Bath, called
the Warm Springs, SO justly famed 10. their-
great cures L general relief IN many complaints.
They are no " preparing every necessary COM
fort and accommodation 10 salt the amuserents
OF those who have health land TO promote the re-
covery ofthose who Tant h,) ard II is deemed
necessary to make these things widely SHOWN, be-
cause complaints have heretofore been made a.
gainst the entertainment which has been offered.
Preparations made for at least one hundred
constant boardess besides transient quests, for
the accommodation of which, the subscriber viii
make all possible excttionsi and they Aatter
themselves. tina, those who may place confidence.
in this advertisements, win not find the smaliess
cause forregret OF complaint
Robert & George Turner.
Marcel %, 1905. 6w r
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Firc1sra, 70 MP.
At Chanccry District Court held IN
Williamsburg, the 9th day OF DC,
tober, 1901. it ref
John Amber and William p. Harrss, es- ! ;
eeu,ors of William Wilkinson. pits 8
1gainst Z
William Sherm.r, oe'e
-S,HE defendant not having entered hrs sf'pe.r'
J. ance and given security according 20 '"s
Is of assembly and rhe rules Of tins eouI.' ana
it appearing the satisfaction OF INC s'"r. 80
he i not an inhabisant of this country vn tue
motor, Of the plaintiffs by theirc'nnse'' His or
1-yri thar ,hc said defcnian, do appear here on
the frs, day Of the next term AID answer me pit'
Of the Iaintiifs; aud that copy OF this order ne
F,r,bsitb inserted in some newspaper OF saec;y
of Richmond for two months suecessisely. and
nostcd at the front door Of the former capitol IN
this city
A copy--Teste,
ANr'y. ROBINSON, G c
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ID Y virtue of deed of trust execu-
III Ito the subscriber by Joshua West and
Mary West, for the purpose Of xesrring dcbt
therein specified, 20 Andrew woodley. will he
SOLD, by me at the Bel Tavern, in thc city of
Richmond, TO the highest bidder. Cor ready mo-
ney, on the 9th day Of this present months (hprIl
The part of Half-Acre LOT,
Known and distinguished in the plan Of the said
city Of Richmond by the number 50, and !, ing on
tho east side of Shocoe creek a, the corner Of the
cross ttreet opposite the cour,housc bonds az
follow, TO wit--begnning az tie northeast conner
OF said lot, thence running up the back street %
feet thence at right angles running into said lot
81 fest, thence right angles 20 tle cross street
30 feet forming square of 90 feet long and So
feet wide including small house and a well OF
excellent water
EDw'D WINSTON, Trustee.
Let lt,fl 1905. Sw
The above 10 satisfy eceu-ity debt.
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The whole improved by the
STANDARD OF PRoNUNcIATIoN,
Exhibited BY t5e
Critical Pronouncing Dictionary of
JOHN V.5LKER,
Author oftEe Elements of Eiocution, Rhyming
Dictionary, &c. &c
THE improved edition of lohnson's Di6tion-
airy which is now offered 70 the public, has some
advantages over every o her that has heretofore
appeared With tie editor hopes. win ensure it
a just and general preference.
An ,inion OF certain rules OF pronunciation
with John5ons arrpe de 6nitions and al, horities,
is forr, in which the oaayo edition has aeves
appearedi and is sufficient, the editor presumes.
20 found his pretcnsions 70 originality and ina
proverient.
In ncsing the pronunciation. Walkers Critical
Provisioning Dictionary has been the general
| guide; hut where words occurred NOT TO be
/ focnd IN that (oe waich the instances were nu
merons) other sources have been investigated,
1 particularly Marchaank's Qaarto Edition OF 1873,
ard the pronunciation OF those words carefully
regulated by Walkers directions
J Ia point Of correSlnsss the editor considers
himself justified from the IN emitting attention
bestowed Ipon the work, 10 clam for it a pre- !.
en,inence over every edition which has come
within his notice. Inthe course a he work, diff.
/ fesent editions of Johuson's Dictionary were of.
teh CCn.tltet ana nat tie dervatioiiS mn chs be
as cores as possible, frequent recurrence was
had TO the most approved Dictionaries OF the 70.
reign lsrgus ges. in which the original words are
found, especially the Greek. Latin, French and
German.
That il is entirely fanIrlessis MOTTO be expect
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cies which appear in the various editions with
which il was compared
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Der TO rc.commence the qualifications Of 7be Poii.
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the General Assembly Of Virginia. The paper
will probably appear on the frs, day Of Deem.
Der next and viii be printed twice week at
five 6ollars per anram, 10 he paidinedvarce.
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Richmond, lsr April, 1905
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nc noted and s,a.el admired Ensisl Horse
KNOWS.LEY

IMPORTED 10 7 8o,,
] BY William Lightfoot,
Of Charles City county I;
where he food two years,
thr Isf wear he food at
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PARIS, Oe. &c.
CONSERVATIVE SENATE


Extraordinary Meenng, Thursday, Ger. Is.
Az one O'Clock this day, the members
Of the Conservative Senate met in virtue
of cpyocal'on extraordinary, ordered by
his H'ghness Prince Joseph, Grand Elec.
tor.
fiis Imperial Higbness Prince Louis,
Constable; hi Sern ne HIghncss the Arch
hs"cellor OF the Empire; and some of
the Ministers were pteseni at the yitting-
II was opened undes the Presidency Of the
Grand biectef, with The following speech,
pronounced by hrs Highness:
" Sensto:s--In he midst OF his tri-
umphs his Majesty has fell the necessity
ofg~iig % he Senate new proof of his
esteem; IL is The object Of the message
which his Majesty has ordered me to SUB.
nit you You VIII perceive, gentlemen.
hat his Majesty is impaliem that the
French youth should lake their share of
'he fresh successes which await him. But
already our young conscrIp,s are in mo
Ton; they are setting ont, or have alrea
dy done go. All parents know, hat when
heir oh ld,eD 60 10 The grand army, they
90 10 place themselves under the shield
II the common Father OF the French, who
IS more spanng of their blood than hi is
al xious for glory. The Emperor and his
army have exceeded the hopes Of the ma.
ton; ! have the happiness Of informing
you, that il answers, IN manner worthy
Of it, the glorious invitation OF its Chief"
The message ofihe Emperor and King,
which his Imperial Highness read 10 the
meeting, is expressed in the following
manner -
" Senatorial send you forty stand Of colors,
which my army has conquered in the different
aaions which took place since that az yer.in.
gen l, IS homage which and my army paw
70 the Sages Of the Bnp,e, IL is an offering
made by children 70 their falher. Senators, ac-
cePt II as proof Of my satisfaction for the man
ner IN which YOU have always assisted me in the
most important concerns Of the Empire - And
you, Frenchmen, cause your bToshers 70 march /,
let them hasten TO COMBAT BY our sides in order
that. without shedding Of blood. without extra
ordinary exertions. we may repel Gar from Us all
ne armies treated by the gold Of England. and
overwhen with confusion the allies Of the op-
pressors of the seas Senators, monfh Il no,
yet elapsed since ! told you tina, yorr Rrperor
spa his army wosld 10 iheir dpy--I am inpa-
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-12-27

tieat to say. thai ny people have done theirs.
Since be: IN the campaign have dispersed aa
army OF one hundred thousand men Ihave al-
rnost taken the half of them prisoners; the rest-
are Killed. wounded. or deserted. ani reduced to
sne greatest CONSERVATION. These brilliant sue
ces.es, owe to the affection Of my soldiers, 10
their patience in supporting fatigue. have on.
ly lost $500 men in killed and wounded. Scaa.
tors, the first objea of the war is already fulfill
led. The Eleaorof Bavaria is re.estab;ishcd oa
his thronc., The unjust agsressors have been
struck. as If BY lightning, and with the help Of
COD. 1 hope, in short space of time, TO be a.
Bile to triumph over my other enernies.
From my Imperial Camp at Elchingen, goth
Vendemaire. OSober 10 y, -
Sgned) NApoLEox.~
p- For further foreign extracts, see
this days Argus Extra.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-12-27
c Q N G Il E S S.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
Wednesday, Dec. Is.

Wednesday, Dec. Is.
An engrossrd bill for the relief of The
oderlck Armistead was read third time
and passed without division.
MIR Fiadley from the committee Of elec-
tons. made report on the petition OF
DEMONSTRATING. The report details the
circumstances Of the case, and concludes
with resolution thar the sitting member,
Cowles Mead, is not, and that the petiti-
oncr, Thomas Spaiding, is entitled to .
seat in the house.
Referred to committee OF the whole
house on Monday. 49,