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Brown fugar of a hyperion Soft fhell Almonds
quality, Holland Gin in pine.
90 do. iecond do. Pepper, Pimento, Race
Green coffee in bags and Ginger, nrtnegs. maze
barrels Cloves and Cinnamon,
Salt looie and in faeks,. Frefh London MuGard n
MolaIes and Treacle. fmalI boxes
Picked & imoaked Sal Ben Aotant Ird;oo ,-,d G.
mon, RIur of \ f,,,er;,- 60
scotch and Pearle Barley lity in fmall boxes of
Madeira, Port, Sherry & twenty pounds each
Malaga vines Freh Capers & Olives,
freih Muicateil Railins, A few lmall Boxes of Old
= and CourantS' Hyfon of fuperior
CoPPeras' Alum, Brim- quality,
itone and Madder in Freh Gunpovydler Tea !,
fmalI kegs, canifters. do. bv the III
Salt Petre, Small boxrs If ir,ncr;a
Englifh Gunpowder, & Young HvCon do.
ratent shot, Compleat Sets of Tea
i1iberts Porter & Brown and Table China Chi
Stout, ma Cups and Saucer.
Segars in fmall boxes, of by the iett
hyperion quality. New-Yorh foap Be- Can
Bar Iron, Differed and dies.
Craley Steel, Bulloek's CbeeSs.
eonitant inPPly Of Loaf Sugar by the Fogr-
head or Barrelat the Philadelphia prices.
October 9. e,tr,
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TO BE RENTED,

HE HOUSE at prefent occupied by Doctor Ianes
Il M'Clnrg Pofefion will be given on the Pad
day of October next. And
The houfe lately occupied by Mr.. Notes Bates
PoilefliOn to be given Immediately.
Each OF theie houfes, convenient to the capitol,
and will fut genteel family.
For terms, apply TO Samuel Greenhoev.
VIM. LANGBORN, Executor ofWm.
Daadridge, dee'l.
oePlemoer ~ (eptf.)
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HANOVER JOCKEY CLUE.

N. B. The day fixed upon as the cnn,rn.ncar,..
OF me Races at Hanover Court-Ieufe, interfering
win the Fairfield Races, tho:e at the Court Ioure.
tober next.
"A General meeting ofthc Club is requelled at mex.
Hanover Court, inead of the day above advertifea.
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NOTICE.

ME Co-Partnerfhip of GILLLAT tJ' KLRB1-'
Il by its limitation, would expire on the irR day
oil next month; but the members of that firm have
mutually agreed to extend it to the frft day of Nav
next,-All Perions indebted thereto are earnefy re-
qIehed to come forward without delay and pay off
ought not to be expected. Thole who have unfet-
tied accounts and cannot make immediate payment
hoped will execute bonds for their REFLECTIVE ba
lances
GILL1AT y KIRBY have already received a part
OF their FALL GOODS, and by the frR arrivals
from London Liverpool, &c. the refidue is expected,
winch they will fell low for cah Country produce or
approved notes.
GTLLIAT 81 KIRBY.
Augua 10. ep 2m
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FOR SALE,

FOR SALE,
q LIKELY NEGRO WOMAN, an excel
n lent Cook and Wafhwon,an; if not fold before
the 3h infant, the will be offered for fab al Melrs
proiier and Moncure's, the faid day. Enquire
of the Printer
OCTOBER s. 9,
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yRom = .ompow rA.ER.

A memoir has been pubhed at Madrid by the
authority OF Spain containing detail of the fucceiI-
fui experiments which have been made in that coun-
try, with machine for Purifying the air contributed
by M. Guyton de Morveau. Thele have proved,
beyond doubt, that mineral fumigatons are an ex-
eeiient preiervasve againG the yellow fever phyii.
eian, whole Kill is equal tohs ntrepdty don Miguel
de Cabannelasl lately fhut himfef up with his two
IONS and forty eight perfons beGdes in an hofpita
at Carthagena where number of vietimshad perihed
and where the traces Of the yellow fever dill remain
ed and with no other precauton than mineral fui-
CATION, they remained there forty days, without ex-
perieneing rhe leait Inconvenience.
The arrangements for telegraphic communicate
on between Plymouth and London, by way of portf-
mouth, have been about nine months in completing.
NJ aa. : : 5.l-e ,,at ..u,Ssicss >i ihi ,.ii;us
occurred IN hndng proper places for erecting ations
to convey the communications bur the object is at
length accomplished by thirteen fations between
plymouth and Portfmouth, and we underlfand, the
Lords OF the Admiralty have begun TO receive COM
muniestions from Plymouth by the Telegraph
The Daniih government has nearly fniihed re-
gular town in Iceland, called Keykuwig. A fami-
nary on liberal icale for the gratutous intrusion
OF the natives is already eabled there at the iole
expence of the crown
A German writer has enumerated fix hundred po-
cts within the la century, and out of this number
not twelve have been known to have made will
the reaion is obvious.
orro OF RosEs.-The produce of Alta, OF Rf-
ient'al Oil of Roi.e, obtained at the New Plantation
and Mandatory, Wadfw orth, is ftated by the
Kew MI. Butcher at 2 OF. drms. from, 100 buihels
or GOO lbs of Rofes This produce if genuine, great
~ exceeds aoy obtained from the mott fucceEsfu ope-
ratons IN India Col Polier, who, fome years iince
had $ acres under rofes never obtained more than
Germs per Ioolb. offowers. In many parts of A
la the raipings of fanda-wood, and in others Gin
Cahmire particularly fweet fcented grafs are ufed
to inereaie the quantity of Altar; but it is cone-
quen'ly, LET'S pure The Altar, Otto, is the cream,
OF icu, which floats the rofe-water when it cools
3i'ef o'itiiiation. London PaPn.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-10-07

The following is a fevere but iuft fatire on the
manners and faffiions of the prefent day.
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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.
N virtue of deed in trult to me executed. bv
i captain Foufhec G.. Tibb, for purpofes therei.
mentioned; the whole of the property fpecified in
tad trut deed, confaing Of very valuable tract of
LAND, feveral valuable Slaves, Houfehold & Kteh-
en- furniture, and Stock of various kinds
The Land lays in EGex county on Rappahannoek
river, ten miles below Tappahannock very eonveni-
tnt to the beR ofh, oyers and crabs contains $751;
acres Jays level aud well adapted to the culture OF
tobacco, corn and imall grain. There IL on it
dwelling houie in good repair. as ALTO other convent
ent houes for lnal family, valuable young orchard.
o. peach and apple of choice fruits, belonging 10
the above tract there is as much narli as will af
iori nay IN the greate abundance, FOR one hundred
and hlty head of cattle the land is well atered and
remarkably healthy The falc will take place on the
pennies, on the 21th day Of October nex;, and the
terms fully made known OH tha; day; a part of the
pureh1ie money Tor each article will be required in
band, by
CHARLES BROWNE, Trnfea
Enex, Augua g. IT,
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ADMoNlTroN TO THE LADIES.

MyrSlia, riiing with the dawn,
steals roles from the bluihing morn
But when Myrtilla Aeeps till ten,
Aurora iteals them back again.
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A German writer has enumerated fix hundred po-
cts within the aa century, and out of this number
not twelve have been known to have made will
the reaion is obvious.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-06-10
SPEECH
OF 3'HE KING OF SWEDEN
head quarters ct Grleswald, Apri 9Th

| Head quarters at Grieswald, Aprii 7th
| Ga he Sd instant, the whole OF the Swedish
army was assembled upon che great PLAN near
.einer,darf. wnrn after forming and gong
| through some manoeusres hi, Majesty ma,ie the
| fol owing speech:
I - have assembled those who give as well rs
| those who rec.ivs orders. to afford You proof
of nv contenI and satisfaction for the zeal with
which every one has endeavored to do his du;y,
since you have been called into service If circuAr
stances have her,o prevented me. from eHaa
ing ne grea; obj Ct, f1r which / called you in-
to his coun'ry,we Ist far ack'io ~leje the will
OF the Most High. and conform ourselves to il ac
eotoinsy L. h: mean while yon have preser-
we'd the honor of the Swedish arms unta,nIshed.
have brought you back into this 'un.ry, which
was so gloriousy conquered by our ances,or,;
aud OF our companion IN a'ms none are want
ing bu ose who, by vir'ue of my cos1mand.
are ct behind, in the German States IS my ally,
the King OF England Tor 'h,ir protection We
haVs ce-tainy eat cause To be thank rul to the
M ,'' Hlgl Tor the singular protection afford d u.s.
III these critical times he;eby ,oI upon .ou all
t" hank God most codialy TO implo,, his g, ace.
ih-' we may now as well as her after b. ena
bed 10 Tx In she pa his If vr ne aid donor"
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-06-10
NORFOLK, June 4.
MIRANDA

Extract of letter from Kingston. in Jamaica, da-
ted 5th OF May, 1896, to gentleman in this
place.
Sc On the business therein mentioned, have
only to add that have just received letter
from Mr.. -da ed 1T Aruba, mentioning thar no,
finding ready marker for ca go Of Dry ,ods
which he carried up from ,his he intended o
proceed with General M;rz-da, who arrived
there with his squadron few days before. on
that extraordinary expedition of the attack of
Caracas"
. Our knowledge ofthe person referred to in the
above extract, and The very respectable character
10 whom the letter is addressed in this place in
duce us to assure our readers that they may rely,
that few days previous TO the 5th of May, that
Miranda was at Arnba and thst it was there un
derstood that he intended for Caracas
Aruba, or as il is otherwise called Orubc is 4
small Island near the Main Continent of Terra
Firma, in at. 10. 80. N. long SO 80.
Jamaica paper of the o5h of May, has the
following remarks on Miranda's expedition
90 The expedition of Miranda furnishes a
problem not to be easily solved. The ,ales in
circulation may be half true. but. certainly, not
wholly SO The Wanted successes were reported
through doubtful channel. and can therefore
meet no more than suspended belief
We do not. said one OF the officers while on
the Main, we do NOT go to the continent TO fight
ltis true we are provided with die means of self
defence and perhaps of ANNOYANCE but we are
going into the bosom of people who expea US,
and from whose arms we have nothing to look
TO but an embrace
Z. The officers in this equipment are Uniform
cd in splendid manner They seem confiden,
OF success and that powerful engine. the Press,
has been employed NOT only during their pas
sage, but while in Jacquemel, in printing such
papers, both in Spanish and in the narve Ian
guase of the people, as may best forward the
purposes eftheir new visants"
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-06-10
NEW ORLEANS. March Is.

The United States armed brig Franklin, John
Earl, esq. commander, with troops on board for
this place. IS now in the river Came passen.
gers in the Franklin. capt Shaw of me navy,
kei n Spence, esq navy agent, lieut.. Baldwin,
and several other persons--they are exps aed 10
come up to day in ths Revenue Cater, Louisi.
ana.
Just as our paper was going 70 press, we recei-
we'd information, that one of the carriers of the
mail OF the United Sta,es had returned to this
city, and that he reports, that he was NOT per-
n,i,ted 10 "a the town of Mobile with the mad
He further states. thar governor Folck informed
him that for the Future the mail Of tie United
Sa;es tpouid NOT be permitted to pass e,bs, by land
or water. fb'0Eg5 tie donintons Of roe king Of
Spain.
March 10
Itappears from some recent letters from Mo.
bile, that since he ARRIVAL there of the inten-
dant (Morales) they are doing their utmost to
prejadice the minds of the people against the A.
mericans. 1t is reported that they are NOT even
Content with this. but that governor Fock had
conferences with different Indian chiefs. The
obJeet OF these conferences are not particularly
stated; blu. 1t is supposed that they are endea-
voring TO persuade h Indians TO commit outra
ges on our fronIiers--I is further reported, that
sixiy horse loads of gun powder have been car
tiSu out Oh the Town oil Mobile by the Indians
Such is the line of conduct this Jealous and in.
ffatuated people pursue--What they cannot ac-
!. complsh by fair and uprigh; means, they make
up by the most base subterfuge.
Lettersf,om the Mobile to the 9th containsoyne
further info nation relative TO the hostile di,po
sition of the Spaniards. Ii is said they have re
ceived considerable reinforcement lproba 81 y
from Pensacola) Of men, nnoltars, bombs and
guns
The present state Of things in-that quarter,
cannot long continue. If no other means will
answer, governor Folck and the king his master
must be made to observe towards the United
.. States a just and respectful conduct.
IL is stated in letters that a very influential
and commercial house at Mobile, has volunteer
cd It's aid, and will grant every indulgence. at
! may be asked by the Indians, in furnishing them
with supplies
4 Arrived at this port last evening, the Uni,ed
! States' AIMED big Frankin--her arrival was an
nounced by a federal salute from Fort ST Charles
y which returned from the brig.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-06-10
PROM QUA RxeLIsH rAPrKy.

LONDON. April 25.--We are hspry to find
such l.e,fed unanimity prevail in bo, houses Il
Parliament, on the ubj q Of the measures wh;cn
have been adopted against Prussia Il is an y
men which promises a jealous Concurrence in
whatevtrcan give rgor and extent to the con.
duct Of the war
We have stated that an expedition is now ft-
ting nut for the continent. which ia to be com
handed by Losd CathSart. We understand it
will consist of not less than IL 900 men. cavalry
aud Infantry Lord Cahoayt is 70 have the sp
pou,ment Of his own staff The dragoOn guards
and foot guards will form a large portion OF this
army which is destined 10 co operate with the
gallant king Of Sweden
Every one who reads the pious and patriotic
address Of the King Of s eden must be imptes
sed with a high sense Of the zeal and Split Of
that young and gallant Prince, and Of tie puri-
ty Of the principles upon Which he has tsken the
| field against France Hal be been ploced in tine
situation that ais PrBssian Majesty has stood 70,
! som, time. and particularly for the last SIX
months. the greater PAT Of Eltd C would no,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-06-10
PUBLIC SALE.
Of Uery Vahpd6le /iWniture sc.

" Ofrf y ohfNdOtc /HTNttHFP &C.
ON + day he Is h ias,, at hs dwelling
~ house OF Mr. Watson Stot,. in Banaf ,rd'
wIh ne Id az public sale. al his hou. ehnid and
krcnen FURNITURE, consisting of Dining
tea Z toilet tables sideh GA d /; a pair of lasfe
looking glasses triet, ditto, WI h drawers. a.
few ve'y elegant punt5: two sofas, with set
Of elbow chairs, ana wiudow cur aims rs match
sqi1re back dining cH2iro beds ard beds eads
OF The bes' kind one Of VII ~ made ia London,
viii window curtaIns ~ match book case
mahogany and pine wardF0bes wash bason
amos patent paper tea uags way,e,s decan
ter SLICES, and bread b1skeis: p'a.ed table and
CHAMBER camille sticks, with snullers tsayS and
extIngnishers compls table Knives ard fo,ks,
wish clrverS dessert do TO match a cut.
glass dessert service wine dccan,ers ana sias
sesi water cauaiis, tumbers and rumn. s. with
covers salts, mustard butt ,ub, with covers
and stands. cream pitChers, IL Ia ge square lint
bottles with ground .ioppers siolb, i.,ab yyI.h
brass runners plae waTme,S; fpll Ll1te bas-
ketsi book tin dish covers caff p-fs SOUP
d.. win ven--a number Of ne Gu na,y ar.
tides ~ TIN and copperi kucben en- " iron.
&c. compe seS Of 6.e.ifonS, win b. an hess
tea chius ware Liverpool TAB e DO extra ia4ge
rose blankets; carpCtS-- vi ga vasicty e
ohe aytcles twoteii u 20 eiu er2te
Phiiade,oail buiit CHAHI)T OF the ve,y
best materials BY Mr. Oge wi-n ai-td aar.
ness complete. and having b,tu Sc N u.ed j.
little O. noihiug the worse ~ 'be wear a,so, a
common Ch2iiotoe-a pair of calr2l Caulase
Horses. well matched and ioimej Live aud tuf
ficicni!y powerful they aye wcli worth the 80.
ten.icn &c private sehte or tn ys e"gaged
in running public carriages.
Terms--fos the u ii,u-e. 8 onths' essdif Tor
I all sums a, aud eyer 80 donars, y fes vuh J.
| proved sc u,ity tor orr, unde, FOR
the carriages a d hor.es, aud ~ fnon,. : ossoit
--no,es with approved seen 80 $50
d. NJ mis-, & CO,
| Iet<rsbuyg, June 2, 100.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-06-10
ALEXANDRIA,, June, 4.

Extract of a letter from gentleman in Curacao
TO his friend, in this town, dated MAJ 10,
1906, received by the schooner Alert. arrived
here in Is days passage.
{" Busines of all kinds has been perfectly a
stand for some time, owing 70 an embargo on
the Main in consequence of Miranda expedi-
tion believe the embargo will be removed i'm
mediately. as we have certain accounts of the
capture of two of his schooners, and the ship be
ing forced to teavc the coast"
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-06-10

now gtoan under the tyranny cf IN. Co,sican
despot Soma hope still wives to tie CONF
nen' in the steadness and re usion IF the swe.
diah hionat.h, and his ally ehe Enipero, OF Rus.
s'a. IL was yesterday reported tina, .ur s VIC
ment had resolved to send considerable iorce to
the assistance of the icrmer in case Stra,sund
should be invested by the P,ussians but tor This
ru:nor we fear th:re is NOT much foundation. A
'eportwas also current, tina, great commo:ions
had taken place at De,n in which the Ro, al
authority was said to have Elk. erensed SOME res.
ttaint. y
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-06-10
AtrltYeI nr St1l6u

NTHO vi the common, near die Ba.
u son Y O%,,. FOO, Ee nm o ten
inches hgr ab ut nine ears old biq,k all,
name AND feet. his rsii hbsd wher mss d Was
badly she'd, having 20 ia hoe from ne IT ms
hini feet He has an enIa gemsoi k pint
onthe hook # one of HI, hi "a i,g,. 20 h best
ct my recolets on The near one he nss aiso
small gar on tie upper part of tn 'ear sh uld
err. re ,embling the cicitize or heans If a f n
Ia w ver Will give informs irn so tina re
NAV be recovered, shall DC REWARDED for their
'roube by
James Worrall.
Richmond, Iune 7th i86 w1r
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-06-10
RICHM
TUESDAY. JUNE 10. 1906.
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We this day perform the painful task
Of announcing the death of the Venerable
GEORGE WYTHE, E.q Judge of the
High c url of Chaacery, fIr the Rich.
mond District. who died on Sunday last,
about 9 o'clock in the morning.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-06-10

EMyact Of a ie,ser from London, deyH 8.
"Lord Seikirk, mot Mr.. Erskine) who has
been in America, and made some settlement in
Upper Canada a'few years ago. is now appeln.
ted our Minister to the u. States He will.
am informed. embark for Washington as soon
as some pending matters between this Country
and America, are arranged You will notice.
from what has passed in Parliament, that our
new Ministers are speaking handsomely of Amer
lea. Hence 1T is supposed, all win end in bonds
of mutual affection; indeed, have reason to be-
iisvc this from better authority. upon which
can depend.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-06-10
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A London paper of the 10Th of Ap,il contain,
the following paragraph ON the sIbjsd of neu-
uai'gbs:
Whatever real grievances America has to
urge against us will, we are persuaded be re.
dressed and atoned. There are points how ever,
on which we cannot fauer her " III much hopes
OF success She c,nnot expect that the English
COVE enr will so far concede to The C amors
OF het merchants. as to sacrifice the principles OF
our navigation laws 10 their pre,ensions of W hat
they call " neu raj rights"
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-06-10

months. In the afternoon, she was captured by
British frigate, a6ous leagues from the Rock i,
after en- action Of 5 hours"
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-06-10
THIRTY Dollars REWARD.

p UN way from the subscriber
IA some time in December last, RANDOL.
mua'lo man, about 81 or % wears old. spare
made, about feet 9 o, 10 inches high. he Is apt
10 smile when spoken to, he is at times in Rich
mond but the principal part IF his time as am
informed, IS about Williamsburg and the upper
enc OF York county. will give the above re
ward 1t delivered TO Elm Chesteffied county on
the Turnpike road. on or before the LIST day of
August next, or 90 dollars If secured in any iaiI
SO that get him again. do forgarn ali mas
ters OF vessels fro employing hisi or carry ing
him out of this state.
John ~ Shields.
June 9Th, 1906. lo0k xHt
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-06-10

The awful sentence Of death. (says the N.
Mercanie Adveriser) was on Sa,urdss passed
upon John Banks Cor the murde. Of his wife
Though delivered IN that solemn and impres i've
manner for which the hon. Judge Thompkins is
remarkable, & tho'i was powerful appea to the
bes; feelings of the heart, the pnssne, remained
unuoyed He exhibited shocking instance Of
human depraviiyi enqurei Of the court if I've
could not he hanged the week following; and
shouted as if in dcl'rium of joy The day oil
execution is Fixed Coz Friday, the 1Ith July next.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-06-10

81 ]: = :: '.:;os
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-06-10

The brig Fa-orite, of Boston, loaded
with cargo ofICE, went To Martinique,
where the cargo was sold at cents per Id.
which amounted TO 4 900 dollars.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-06-10

Owing to the vigilance of the British
government Of Lower Canada, the nolo-
rnus S ephen Burroughs has been APP
pretended aud committed to Jail, in Mon.
treaI.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-06-10

Ex,raf of letter from Kingston. in Jamaica, da.
led Sth OF May, 1896, to a gentleman in this
rlace
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-06-10
East FLORIDA

About 9 months ago the coffee plant
was introduced from Cuba, and planted al
Cape Florida 1t has succeeded beyond the
most sanguine expectation. and no doubts
are entertained, that it will become the
staple article in East Florida. This infoi-
nation was given us by a gentleman. who
is lately arrived here from Cape Florida.
ChcricslGn Courier.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-08-27

- The drawing VIII take p.scc IN December
in this city and The prizes psit a.xtJ days alter
Us completion.
Niehmord. 4 penst !, 1896 w2m