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To be Rented,

a NSW BRICK HOUSE, two stories high,
4 "a wiil dorrher windows, with eight fire pla-
ces in each tenement The hou7e was built to
accommodate two families. Ii lies sn the main
street, Oh Shockoe hill, little sbsve Major
Wolfe's. WIZ. DU-VAL.
December is, 1905.
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kaH G W1ntcr Goods.

Ene subscribers have received, and
:. arensw openins considerable part of their
WCOLLENS;
Amoag which are
Bales of assorted Rose & Dufill
Blankets,
DO. Nap'd Cottons,
no. Yarn & Plaid Hose,
Do. White & Coloured Plains,
Do. Kerseys & Halfthicks,
DO. 6-4 & "A Coatings, plain
and strip'd,
Do. Cloths, assorted colours and
prices,
DO. Forrest Cloths,
1'oxes Mems Hats assorted prices,
Irish Linens, Long Lawns, Dia-
pers, &c.
,<,so-An assortment of HARDWARE. CUT
J,ESY and NAILS
In addition to which. they daily egpea on the ar.
rival OF the SuF * from Lsnion, large as.
sostnien1 ef
FASHIONABLE GOODS,
Which WILDE offered for sale on their usnal ,esrs
GlLLIAT & KIRBY.
Oaober i, 1895. If
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: "
Ma AM ED, IS House Keeper
Wv IN lasse Family, an elderly Lady,
"no ea.i c''ne s.eH recommended. Liberal Wa
gss WIN be given. Enluire OF me printer.
Nov. s. 1895. #
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Ia he Renfed.

TOR one or morsysars togethe. Or separately,
= Two Fire Proof 3RICE III M 6feN Ms
in the back street near the BASIN, am a,iicin,nr
the warehouses occupied by .sessrs. Tails ferro
K Dickinson. They are sritable for arshouses
or stores, and will be Gttsd up with Counting
rooms and shelves to suit the tenants
JOHN WICKHAM.
December "a, 1905 5w
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Buckingham County.
I ONCE more fsrewarn all persons freu tsk;ng
= an assignment, or trading for two BONDS
OF mine, executed to John Hardy ono for fise
hsndred dollars and made payable in the mouth
oil April, ISO6-the other for 100 dollars and
payable inihe month Of August, 1906; the said
Hardy having failed to csmply with his bond
executed TO me for title TO a certain tract Of
land.
David Patteson.
January lohi lSUO- 3ts
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Forty Dollars Reward.

10 UN away from the subscriberliv.
H:A ing in Granville county, North Carolina,
m March last, two bright auatto fellowss one
by the name of 3 ARTLEY, about IS years of
age lie h.s batlitse 70 say, and appears te be vc-
/; hnRislc: he is a tolerahe good Shoemaker
&nsl Cooper, 2honS s feet 10 or IL inches high,
asd he is a we'll SET negro.-GEOnGE i. about
IS years of age, about 6 feet high, spare n,ado,
but ! vary a6tivs negro, fond of drink, and very
Forward saacy fellow. l eape9 they have OBJ.
teinsl free passes and will endeavor to pass Cor
ffes psgroesi il is probsble they are lurking a
Bras yt.sches,er, ,icbmond or Petersburg, they
twerssSen in Manchester few days past ANY
pecssn taxing them Up and conhring them in ia,
% fhat geS then. shall have the above reward
r 20 doNs.rs Cor either, paid by ne subscriber.
LEWIS IiENINS.
June Sch, 1905. If
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HE Court Of Appeals having de-
o'dsd hs, the Lottery for the benefit Of
Wili'nm and Mary College should be redrawn,
ire commissioners thereof notify rho Public, that
they have accordingly, taken measures 10 carry
tins same into eject that every precau,ion has
been USED which was Necessary 10 conduit the
Lottery 20 a isir and speedy conclusion, and
that the drawing win commerce on Wedne.day
the 18th inst. the Exchange Coffee fIouse in
the borough of Norfolk And in or.ies tia, IS
complete Justice as the cases viii admit, may he
gone 70 aHven,urers in the Lottery, il is bcieby
further notified,
iss That the holders Of Tickets, which have
been received IN paymen; Of lnizc. supposed TO
DC Drawn. have il in their option ti,ber 20 payf.,
me anne, or to return them TO Mr Ggeenhow
IN Williamsburg or to MIR, Newsum, ia Ny.
FORK. on CT before the commencement Of the
drawing.
"a That in cases where Tickets were sold for
more thsn ten dollars. the surpiis, If received
shall, on application be refunded or, such .;ck.
e's may be returned ,othe Commissioners above
named, on or before me TING last mentioned
Tickets may be had OF Mr.. Creerlhow in vii
hamburg, and of Mr.. Newsum, in Norfolk.
(SisneIJ
On 6sbaI IF tbe Comniissions~s,
JAMES MADISON, C5e,,nor.
WEfdmibwS, .Tdauo,y 7. 1906. 3t
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Halifax county, the twcnty-ninth
day OF November, 1905.
Bersy'nan Green and Nancy his wife. lateo
Nancy Terry, daughter of Nathaniel
Aeiry, deceased, plaintiffs.
Agdisst
William Terry, son ard executor Of Natha
mel Terry, dec. Joseph Terly, Nathani
81 ieiry, James Thompson and Polly !
Thompson his wife, late Polly Terry,
Robert Terry, Keebe Terry and Sarah 80
his wife, rhs said Joseph. Nathaniel, =.
POLY, bert and Sarah beisg also chill.
dren of Nathaniel Terry deceased /; John
Martin who married Elizabeth Dicker .
son Terry snother child OF the said Ma =
thanie, Terry, dec & who hsth depar,cd -
tnis lie, John CLANCY y Sarah Roya,l his =.
wife la'e Sarah Roys'l Martin, Ma,shau
Marun. Nathaniel Terry MARIN, Iohn
Elrno'e and Nancy his wife late Nanc,
MARTIN iiliam Martin, Polly Martin, b
john Martin, Edmund Martin and Abra *
ham Martin. the aaid Sarah Roy all, Mar. -,
shah, Eathamsi Terry, Nancy, William,
Polly. John, Edmund and Abraham, be-
ing Children OF the said John Martin and |
6iIzaoelh Dickerson his wife, ara the
said William, Polly, John, 4dnund and
Abraham being infants under the Sge OF
twenty one years. defendants
fIHE defendants John Martin John CLANCY
ana sarah Royal his wife, Join E.ncre AMI
Nancy his wife, Marshall Martin snd Nsthani-
ei Terry Ma'tn, non having entered ,aei, an.
pearanoe and given securiy accoroing TO tie a .,
OF assembly and the rules of this cowt and !.
appearing 70 the satisfaction of the cour. tha,
they are not inhabitants of this csun,ry: On ,ba
motion OF the plaintiffs by their counsel. II ;s
ordered. that the said defendants do appear mere
on the fourth Monday in March ne ut and anawer
the bill of the plaintiffs, and that copy OF This
order be forthwith inserted in ONE scw.ra err
published in the city of Richmond tor two mo,ths
sueeessively. md posted q, the front door OF the
courthouse of this county.
oopy-Tests.
Iolln Wimbish. e. h. r,
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MarshaPs Sales.

To be Sold, for ready money. under decree
oil the Court of tie United States for the
sfth Circuit ia the Virginia Distrid. between
Fhineas Bond, attorney for the creditors Of Rze-
kiel Edwards pltf and David Ross and otlsrs
defts IN order torsise the sum of dolls 967 80,
due and payable on the first day Of July. 1905 and
the further SUM of dolls 1866 GO, dae and pay
able the first day OF January, 1906, that valuable
and well known estate in the county of Botetourt,
called 70 RT Len Wis, stated by said Ross
TO contain 260S acres.
Tht sale will take place on the premises on
the 9th day Of February next.
Also, on The 18th Day Of March next, will be
sold, under the afore 1aid decree, at the Oxford
Iron Works, in'the county of Campbell, mum.
esg Of valuable SLATES.
Ben. Mosby, ID. M. for
Jos. Scott, NJ. v. ID.
January IS, 1906. tbs
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Yard for Sir.

7 wish TO sell the PLANTATION
4 wiercon now live, conss:ning between i
and 60 acres OF fersie We'll ,in'bsied land, ly-
ing on both sides OF Skimmino creek, six miles
frcn, Williamsburg. On ills good. dwelling
house, 20 by 90 feet in length and breadth. with
two rooms and pheasant passage below ne
cesssry out houses; q large apple orchard os
yoLng thriving well chosen trees; also variety
ct othcr trni,; and a spring ofexcei!snt water.
Few situations in the lows- country rival This
for health and pIeasantncss. Ills also desirable
Tor its con,igaity 60 oysters, FISH and wild fowl.
I wf.I also sell q Oa!tRaLle
MILL on said creek. a, the head of tide ws,er
from which place boats of considerable sze ,,sy
be navigated with huie expense mo York riser,
which is only about 3 miles from the ril-shis
mill is o. the 'undershot CONSTRUCTION, Gcubies
geared, works two pair of stones, pair Of
We'ch peak, famed Tor producing meal of supe-
rior quality. the other pair of hrsi rare hurrs
with machinery complete for Manufacturing
-four
For further particulars apply to Thorna. -,
AMOS Ladd of Richmond, Robert Csesnhow,
Williamsburg, er TO
JAMES BATES, On the premises.
York County, IL Mcn'h 29th, 1895, W.T.
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fashionable Goods.

Ready wade White Satin PelIses
------------> vatious dark ocloured silk do.
---------- Florence SILK aud Sattin Spsncsrs
- elegant SSOiae Dresses
Rich Erocals5 aad Figured Sa,tins
Plain q figured Lenau and Piquet Muslins
4 handsome variety Of plain, checked and s,rip's
Sl.ySncfs
Ladies' Tabout'd Fsel. handkerchief
- Lace Sleeves ard Shredder Ornaments !;
Which. with general assortment Of Seasonable
Goods, are offered FOE sale, At moderate prices by
~. e Z. MYERS.
Kichulond, 18th DEC 1905. If
TT'AEEE 90 as runaway, on the Both Decem
Der, 1866, aS1 Committed 20 Hanover iail
a negro nnan named BOB, who says I've belongs
TO Tn. Epp5, living in Nouoway county. Tie
owner Is Gesred to Apply, pay charges and take
hi1' away.
EEERY II VAUSHAN, Tailor.
Jar. 4, 1906. 4w
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~ virtue or deed oftrust execut-
Z y ed to the subscriber. by Jacob MADDOX, Of
Buckingham county, 10 secure the pa, usnt OF a
debt due 10 James Murphy 6, Co therein express
Cd wilt certainly he SOLD, 70 the highest bid
der. Oh Saturday the 6rst day of FeerAary nexr,
at New Market, in Amherst coun,y, before The
stese door of the said Jarres murphy & e..
The Following Properly, to Wit :
Lucy ard her two children, nifty ana Nancy OF
SO much thereof witt be SUFFICIENT 90 dischsrgc
tho said debt, with ieterest and charges.
John Higginbotham, rustic.
Warm!nster, Lee. 25ir, 1905 4w
The sale CT the above property is postponed
until Saturday the 22d of Ftbfusr, next at
which time and place u viii cervainy be sold,
on the terms above mertioned; ,he poAtponerne
10 in consequence OF The ABOVE not appearing in
;he Virginia Argns in t:rne So az t. give the 20
days previous notice required ey he dc ed ia rust.
lohH H,ggin65thons, trustee.
1Ch 1905
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ADVERTISEMENT.

WILL be sold, agreeable to law, at Henri.
w co May court. if not claimed before that
time, ths following Tobacco. which has been &c.
posted III Shockoe Warehouse over tive years.
7 I. No. 2j2s, 100, 1890. I,ynch's inspection.
No nix Sd5, $40, 1865. caDnon's ditto.
W " 164, 1S2, lI76, I've river, ditto.
w 80, I57, 1875, Deane's ditto.
DO NIX 6s5, l52, 1912. dit,o ditto.
- AOSBr sJ' ToUNG.
RishaSnd. Jan. 8, 1906. sw
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n CHANG

~ CJiANCEKY.
Thoaas Crutchar and Se,bsd Cfu,cher children
81 Nm Crgtcher, dec Charles Foshee and i.u.
& hiswifc Beoj Ficklin aod Sussnaa his wife.
John Foshee ard Sarah his wife, Elizaheth
Sneed widow Of Fieditg sneed dec Cole.
mas Crutcher, Hm. Cruiehar and Robers
C.uicher. children OF Hugh Csu.cter dec Hen.
- Cruteher IaresSe, Tgreu,an. Mary Sneed
Lausiord Pits aud ELzaoe,h his wife, aud Sa.
rah Cou,cher, p;,fs.
AGAINST
Thona Cruteher, ex'or of Thomas Cru,cher.
dec i'ichayu safe Reub n Chapman. Christie
phef 5i2ckbotn Ambrose Biackoo / eonard
Click. Charles Howerton. adnir of Leon,yd
CrWcser dec luoSita Ctun, widow OF lease
Grun, dec George Isbill and Thomas Crutcher,
Of Sarah C.H,cner, dec. defts.
FAKE NOTICE,
THAT on Saturday being the SIN day CT April,
VIC shall attend al Toome,'s Old Tavern, in Ca
roline county, between the bo,ns Of 10 and q to
take the dispositions of &arke Boleware, Henry
Motley, John Anderson and Johu Vaughan, TO be
read in court as witnesses.
Thomas Crutcher.
Seabert Crutcber.
Coleman Crutcher.
January LIST, 1906. w3t'
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quo FOR Prhishirs ~, above Map, or
Plan riay Ne scon a. all The 3n.s STOVES in this
city, ~hege gcCt en'en wishing possess them
selves OF DnG Or moe inpresaions hereof. ate re-
5ps6ts'y invited Y, hes'ow ,nsir cneous agement
= AZ ear,y period ,;iat u,s proprietor may be- ,he
letter enabled to have ihe work executed with
nsatness ana dispatch TIE proarieto, preeumes
II obvious to every one THAI in q primary work of
tsis naure, there viii be many eihcu'rss TO sur-
mount, much labor be hciue and insvitahle
expense incurred. whist tie reward is IN pros
peel which though never so fliy ami ilauering,
r'ay nevertheless rrove dseep,icns, md dsappr,nv
his well founded hopes TO obv,ate which Gala
m,ty IN a degree, a small part of tas premium is
stipulated for IN advance; the terms being six
dollars, one or which 10 be paid az the time cf
subscribing, and the balance when the plan i,
delivered Should the proprietor be advised
there'e, he will i;ansmit hi. proposals TO soae of
the principal cities and towns within the state
IN the meaa time any gentleman a, distance
wiling to encourage the undertaking by becom-
ing subscriber thereto, shall be considered auca
BY directing letter TO the proprietor expressive
of that will.
Richmond. January 10, 1906. 4wf
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& LII who have CLAIMS against the
4 ! estate of Nathaniel Venable, $, dec or
gainst the oempanis, laEeIy tran5aar,g business
nnder the firms OF VeEa6ie g Verdble or Yenab2e,
= WoDldck are requested 10 make them known,o
me- as design shortly Distribute the estate of
the san MAJ Veuabe ST. amCng his legatees.
R1CHD. " VGNABLE Ex'or of
Ra:H. Tesa6Le, sen.
Prince Edward. Ian 2, 1906 3w
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I wf.I also sell q va!RaLle
FOR SALE.

M tract OF land, in Goochland
lyH County, en- the waters OF I.ickinghole
Creek, abou, 43 miles from Richmond and six
miles from Gainesville I; containing about 500
acres; OF which 50 acres arc creek low grounds,
the grea;er part of which is well ditched A.
bout two birds of the land is cleared and in
good order fer cropping, with all necessary hous-
es for family and farm. For terms apply TO
me OH the premises, or to Mr. Arch'd Bryce, ir.
William Britt.
Coochland, Dec. IS. 1905 wst
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Delinquent Shares on former Re-
QUESTIONS.
NOTICE ishereby gvsn. that all the shares
~ upon which there shall appear TO be due
delnquencies Of former requisitiuns, will be Of
fered for sale, at Mr Brooss's Tavern, in Man
chester, on the 1lth day of February next,
At IL O'Clock IN the forenoon
BY order of the Directors,
JAMES BaANDER, elk.
December a. 1905. I'd
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A ND2EW- STEVENSON, ii
I 2 ADDITION 20 Tic Ccurts 81 King William
and Hanover. practices Law the County Court
oi New beut II
Oi,4aIs9 OF YIRc1xrA, 10 wIr:

ffE IL remembered, that on the
~ n,nth day of January. in toe
thirticsh year of;he independence of the United
STATES of America. John Seassook of Tie SAID
'disr>t. hath tapasue; in this Office the ride OF
Nap ar Pan 0l thr Guy of Ricomond, the right
whereof he CLAIMS IA auraor in the " ords iol.
lowing 10 wit 49,
I" II NAT, or f'tqn Of the City Of Richn,snG,
81 JOHN SxAeKooK."
In conformity TO ,he an Of the Congsess of the
United States, emitted" An al for the cncou-
rasen,ent ct isAta,rg oy se-uriny the copies of
MAPS, Charts. apd hooks to the authors ard pro-
fr'e'or. of sgca copies during the tenn therein
mentioned"
(ssaA) ors !" - 1.s gina 1 o;sais,.
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F3R SALE.

BY THE SUBSCRIBERS,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-01-28

At Court Continued and held fer
Halifax county, the twenty-ninth
day of November, 1905.
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NOTICE.

January BIB, 1906.
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WASHINGTON. oanher oz-
" K. WILLS"

Ii is, with the flnceref pIeaure that we annnunc.
to our fellow citizens, the arrival of CAPTAIN
LEWIS, with his exploring party, at ST. Louis.
The Preident Of the United States has received
4 letter from him dated at ST. Louis, September 9s
at which place himielf, Captain Clarke and their
party arrived that day. They had paiIed the pre-
ceedlng winter at place which he called Fort ClaC-
Top, near the mouth of the Columbia river. Thee
let out thence the 9th of March Ian and arrived
at the loot OF the Rocky mountains May 10, where
they were detained until June 81 by the nows which
rendered the paiiage thofe mountains n,prat9i
cable until then. He found it tive thonland five hum
dred aud twenty-five miles from the mouth of ,be
Miour 70 the grea, falls of that river, thence bv
IAN pailing the Rocky mountains to naviqable part
OF the hoolkOoke three hundred and forty miles ~
which two hundred would admit good road. and
one hundred and forty miles over tremendous
mountains which for lixty miles are covered vi,b
eternal inows, then feventy.three miles down the
keokooike into a iouth eaftwardly branch If the
Columbia, one hundred and fifty. four miles down
that 70 the main river of the Columbia and then four
hundred and thirteen res to tie Pacific in ali three
thousud five hundred and hfty.hve miles from the
mouth Of the Mfouri tn The mouth Of the Columbia
10 this lal river the tide flows one hundred and
sghty-hree miles, 20 within feven miles of its urea,
rapids, and 70 Tar would admit large noops; and from
thence upwards may be navigated by batteaus and
periauZurs re fpeaks Of this whole line furni,irg
the mott valuable furs in the world and mort and
direct courie Tor them TO the eaaern coaR of China
but tia, the greate part Of thes would be from the
head ct the Miiouri He fays it is fortunate he did
not ieHd back from the head of the Miouri aay part
OF his force, coniRing Of tirty-one men, as more
than once they owed their lives and the fate Of the
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NEW-YORK. o. o.

frfrHd Of a Asffer from gentleman al Detroit,
to bis friend in tbis city, dated Sept. e4fb.
You will remember wrote you of the fra.
gas which occurred here in Dec. lait viz. two
britil officers, aided by fome officers and citi-
1ens OF Tue T. ). attempting to take away de-
ierter from Detroit. Their trial came on th;o
Court. Capt Muir, one of thu Britii, officers.
IS tined ioI. iter'ng and II DAYS imprifonment'
Lieut.. Lundi is fined anonl n -, ;
months imprisonment and Lieut.. Brevort. an
American officer, 1901. New-Yorl currency an
rs Gays imprisonment. There are two otl r.,
indictments fil depending againR Lundi anJ
Breyort' for a!lault and battery committed at
the tame time, on other pertons. Thief deci
people" - LIZ
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Cotton counterpanes of beautiful patterns

Cotton counterpanes of beautiful patterns ;
Bunts and buntDss;
Jeans;
Cotton ttripes;
Shifting fripes;
Printed Neckerchicf fhawls--it for the Wet
Indies (;
Do. fine for home market;
Printed fuper6ne callicoes-of American cot
ton. fpun, wove, printed and finihed i'm Phila-
tclphia-and the prints for which were cut in
Philadelphia;
Pocket handkerchicfs of various patterns
Spfpenders for gentlemen
Webbing for making do.
Wick for patent lamps
And wick yarn for common lamps.
Ofmaebinerym evood and metai-wefaw,
The patent ruling machine, for ruling paper
for account books &c.
Stock locks of variety of patterns and with
many new and ingenious contrvances.
Tbefe thinge, bcfde wool in the prepared
fate from combng;
Flax and hemp hacked for fpinnng;
And coarie linen;
And hempen cloth.
We enqnred for MIR. Peale's celebrated and
ingenious polygraph, and regretted not to find
ian inltrument there which after being invented
here, has already found its way into the cabi-
!. nets of nearly s the natcfmen OF Europe il
TO the public and to himfelf, for MIR. PeaIe to
depofit one of his machines at this reboGfory OF
productions of American indufry, genius, and
economy.
Weprcpofed obtaining fome account of the
Tales and operations OF this ufeful infitution ;
but have not lately had leiiure enough to at
tend to it..
This inaitution advances money to induffri.
Gus perfons upon the goods they may tiepofit,
and iells for the manufacturer at very fmall
commifiion, which is barely calculated to main
tain the expences of the eftdbliihmeEt and fore
rent.
The fouthern planter who imports annually
great quantities of coarfe woolleus and other
goods, would here find goods fuitable to his
uies, at a cheaper rate than ne can import
them the Editor of this paper has exhibited
to ievera members of Congrefs from the fouth,
fpecimens of coarfe woolens fit for the winter
cioathing of fouthern fervants, which can be
had here of equal quality with the imported,
and that from Eve to ten cents per ward lefs
Iheie are reflections we throw out for public
confederation any new facts that patriotic CT
tizens can communicate will be thankfully at
tended TO. The papers in the wedern part of
this fate of all parties we truff will publiih this
article, as IFS Object is the good of the country
aione' HwOra
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NORFOLK, October O..
LOSS OF THE SHIP SHEpHERDFss

BELONGING TO THIS PORT.
With regret we have to announce the difa.
greeahie tidngs of the fate of this excellent fhin.
Inc following letter, with which we were "a
vored yederday, will be fIfIicient for MS 70
PubIlih or this unfortunate occalion =
~ mites /oHtbevard Of care Henry. on
%5ore, ED Oa. 1906.
mef1rs. ARmIsTEAD &. TAYLOR,
Dear Friends,
am very forty to inform YOU that tb,
ShePberdets is ltranded and bilged. mai,
want ailifance and fome Wagons, and vonr
advice how to proceed.
PASSENGERS.
Mr.. Fred. Wiiiiam5, wife and daughter.
Mr.. Ubife, wife and child.
MIR. BrOzVn, Mr.. Goodzvin, and Mr.. Gag-.
was wrong Informed of the bearing Of the
Cape, and food on yefterdsy expecting to make
it-wtlen found my mifake, was obliged 70
anchor, and rode out until about two O'clock.
when our cable parted, and the other would
not hold, we cut and made fail but could NOT
weather the land.
K. WILLS"
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expedition to their numbers. One man Of his party
had died before he reached fort Manan in one thou
land eight hundred and four every other one is re-
turned in good health. 81
Capt. Lewis is expected to remain at St. Lewis
ione days to fe,le with and diicharge his men, and
would then ie. out for Warrington, by the way of
Vneennes, Louifville, Abingdon, Fincaale, Staun-
ton and Charlottesville. He is accompanied by the
great Mandan chief, who Witt to Warrington.
Captain Lewis fpeaks of his colleague, captain Clarke
IN the mott afeefoEae terms, and declares his equal
title to whatever merit may DE acrbed to the uccefs
OF this enterprise.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-10-31
(sigDed) FRANCISCO DE MIRANDA.


70 he Curt md City Council offbe city of
Care. y
Honorable Gentlemen ofthe Court and Com
mon Council.
This notification is direaed to You in order 70
prevent, IN time the fatal confrqu,nces Of a. (e-
Ieis rchltance from the civil and military autbo-
rites of ths City, that we may conion,ly, aod az
members aethe Spanfh American people. CON
cert thoie indifpcnf5le neaiures TO preferve the
peace. union and haPPiDsis of our coantrynen
and friends.
make no doubt, but your prudence and
pstriotiim will induce you TO enter into mu.
tua' accommodation, as ufeful, asst will ne ho.
nprable 70 both parties. Thus will the 1rd-
ding of blood, and thofe dfurbances which
are The unavoidable consequences of war, be
wholly prevented.
The Count De Ronvay, Commander in
Chief OF the advanced potts Of the army. is
authorized to confer with YOU on this import.
att buiineis TO take poGcnion ofths city and
to prevent all confuGon or difpute with the CT
vi and EccleIiaitiCal authorities which are TO
remain 10 1t, eonsormabeto the inelofed pro-
'lamaiion.