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Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-10

being faitea to every age contribution, and aIfo
coasaas nothing what is perfectly innocent, and
70 mild mi its operation that it injure thes mott
delicate pregnant LADY, or the tendcre nans OF week
old iheuid no worms exit in the body, but will, with
cut pain or gripping cleanie the onlach and bowels OF
whatever is foui ocnfve and thereby prevent the
production of worms and many fatall dolders. hey
are particularly eicacous in carrying eff all grots hui
mors and ccrruptiolS; cveriih bilious complaints,
and the iafel and mldef pgative that can be uied ca
the occalion.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-10
DR.. Hahn's genulne Eye Water.

A foyc-cigo reme'y ior all diiea'es OF the eyes
whether TIE effea Of natural .eaknels OF OF accI.
dent, d,Gattious of rbeum, dulinefs, itching and
films on The eyes, never failing to cure t!iois ma.
ladies which frequently fucceed the final! poS'
neafes and fcycrs, and wonderfully freHg then.
ing weak fight. Hundreds have experienced
ts excellent virtues, when nearly deprived OF
fight.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-10
Tie AnodyRe Elixir.

For the curc Of every kind OF head ache.
indian Vegetable Sfeclfe.
A fafe and f,eedy remedy for the veae,lai diieais
An ounce of prevention is worth pound OF
core
For the prevention and cure Of bilious and malig
nanr fevers,
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-10

;n,,.a;np ts.ss natural, intcnibls pehp'retion'
which is &c eGsntialio health. Yet its ia'u'siy
effects arc fpeedy and permanent, ienos',nb vac
fein iccatc,y fott and clear, improving lie com.
p!exon, and retloring the bloom Of youth never
Ealing to render an ordinary coun'enance oeauti'
mi. ard an handfomc one more 10.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-10
a. HAMILToN,s ELIxIR,

A fovsregu remedy for Colds, obttinate Coughs, Ath-
mas, C1tarrhs, Sore ThroaIs, and approaching Con-
iem9tions
r. Pareuts tv5, may baVs children atPi<7sa Esifb
The HOPPING COUGH,
This dfcovsry.is OF the hra magnituae as II Is an
;,7s.late relief checks the progrefs, and in hort
time entirely removes the mOt cruel diorder to which
blrsn are liable The Elixir is 10 perfectly agreeable
and the dole 70 fnal that mo difficulty ariie' N TAX
ding ii,
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-10
The ReRuative Pondcr for the Teeth
and Gums.

This excerent preparation comforts & Frengih
ers thr guns, prcictvss the enamel from dscsy'
and cleanlcs and whitens the teeth, by aoiotolng
all thar acrimonious fine and fonlneis, which
fnnered to accumulate, never fails to iniufe and
finally ruin them.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-10
TO BE SOLD,
TWO TRACTS OE LAND:

NNE containing 100 The othef 26 a.
~ ctes; adjoining each other, AMI are ram
- 4 miles from A!exsnd,ia, in the county CT
Fa:.Gax and Aate Of Virginia. The sforciaid
land is bounded On the Old Lesibuig road, juG
above Captain Slscum's, and joins the lands of
Beojanno Delsny and Cstlihc Whiting, and
will &C field purfuant 50 deed of truR given to
the lublcrioers from certain John Withsss, &c
iecure the payment of 2 debt due TO Jonathan
and Mahlon Scholfeid The above lands W III
BE- cEe,ed az private fale until the 18th day Of
Febsuasy,snd il not fold by that dag, theywill be
fold az the coTee houle, in Alexandra, on The
In DAY Of F:5ruay, at public anGlion, Tor
cain the isie to commsnce sr .hcee o'clpek.
Andrew Scholheld.
Thomas Cook.
February a.. ds.
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TIE I0ueyfign Ointment for The Itch.

TIE 700eYftgN UIH5'ntn5 f"' Nt NcH'
Which j, warranted an ,ntSiiibie remedy AT one
application, znd may be afed with perfect 'aieiy
on pregnant women CT on infants week Cd,
conlainin: m, particle Ct me'cusy, o. any othes
dsneeYou, ingredient whatever, and rs not &C.
comPanicd With that torme"tiOg tmsi, winch
attends the application ci other ,smenles'
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-10
E0l1las COmtys K!gGlnla.

u ~
WAS o0rui''sd to the d Of fad county .
w a runaway, en- the 12I tsy Of hOV'm
be-, 1905. a Negro man WHO calls hin:b BE-
VERIFY JAMES, ard that he was bought oG;
OF Ms. Crter 8ssxEun's .sts,e IL klns hdAm
county, Fug'Dia. by Mr.. lamss Ham, .rl I'h
riet by Tim TO she cay o; New York, 9pf sh
~ lin il the fervice Of MIR William Ros uai!
he cane 0; sgs, alter WHICH he wa' Iibs''if1 40
returned to he city d RIchmond, wht's he W.
put in jail as . runaway ard Their iIid ioF us !"
les 20 a A:r. Bsown, with whom he i'FVta Fn
ti,ae cur, a few miles ftom TIE IOWA. ne 81
bous 50 yeara OF sge, sbo"i 'ts' 'o'a', OS
ard foui built his c!ctf'ag i. PaIE q "-'
colored breechcs cod roar lackeI and cap ',|
much worn ard d-iac0d. TIE owner, IL any
10 requeaed 70 come, prove properly, pay o,L'
g<s and take him awa. OF ne WIZ &c dsa'' VI"
as tie law directs, by
Daniel Bradley, jaiior,
Far JAMS WAUGH, Sb"y f. o. "
January II. Fec. 3 law"
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-10
T APE w O R NJ.

Mr.. Samuel. FULLER, Inn keeper, on the Hdr-
ford road ten miles from Bamore began about twenty
months ago oe grievouy Afflicted with tape worm,
which icrcafed fah in Gze and Atpgth 10 as TO excite
the moi horrid tnatious by his writing motions and
intoerabe palms, reebng the gnawing and tearing Of
Bis bowels which deprived him OF his neeeAary icep,
and caufcd uch dreadful apprehencns as cannot DC con
ceived but By one in iimar ftuationhs appetite wait
cd rapidly, and with that his treug;h, 10 that he was
unable 20 attend any hufinels-whcn ne heard ot
fomc excelleng cures performed by Hanliltons worm
lozeuges he took large dofe, which brought away
bour -FOUR YARDS of the worm (now III the poi
feion\f Lee, & COZ but renewa! OF his pain, toon
Convinced him that this nonlrous reptile had recovered
its irR vgor--Appication made TO Lee & Co. Tor
more of their medicine with their advice from which
relued the rotal cxpunn of his formidable enemy, IN
feycra pieces, which he fuppocd TO he SIX or EIGHT
YARDS more A lew months have fince eiapied ard
Mr.. Fuller is now in perfect health. The above atts
are well Known TO numerous circle oil his ne'ghbors,
and hnIef will crafty any who may with 60 make
further inquiries on the iubje&. Although Hamcon's
worm lozeoges produce luch powerful effects, when
necefary vet they perfectly innocent and mild in
che operation on the human body, taken III large
dors as Me Fuller will teitifythcir particular MID
ncis is a5undaltly evident inuumcrsbe Of IN
fants.
Concentrated BY Dr.. Joln Sf0ngle,, Tork f0c0s,
PrnnjyEp0nia.
Letter from the reverend Mr.. JOHN MOTHER
niniler Of she Moraviaa church, in York town
lark, JanRary 4tb, 1901.
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II HEccMMgwDEc

DR.. Habn's Ant,- Bilious Fills.
The operation OF thele pills is perfectly mild,
70 as to be ufcd with lsfctJ By PerGcns in every
fitua,ion, and of every age.
They arc c1ceIlentiy adapted 10 carry eff III.
perRuous bile. and prevent it, morbid fecrctioos /;
10 reRorc and amend the appetite: to procure
fee rc,fpration, and thereby prevent cold, which
are often attended with fatal confequences a
dofe never fails 70 remove cod, if takes OH It's
Gre appearance. They are celebrated for re.
moving habitual cofigenefs; Gcknels at the fo.
mach, End fcte,s head ache and ought TO be
taken by al! per!ons or change OF climate.
60 Sold likewife by S. Pleafants,
Richmond; RolS and Douglas, Pc
teriburg; T. Green, Frederlcklburgh;
G. Purdie, SmithGeld; M. Jones, Suf-
folk; DR.. Miller, Winchefer; X.
Creenhow, WiIlamlburgh; and ].
Shaw, Leelburg.
September 4. raw
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-10
r Pareais tv53 MAY baOe e6ilaTfN a07ieEsa Fs'F0
tbe HOPPING COUCH,
.F,o,. LUTHER MARTIN, lEjq. Attorrey- &c.
r.yal Of tie Fate of MARYLAND.
Gentlemen,

Gentlemen, r
con,pIy with your requeR in Ratng my opinion OF
ty.pioo's Riixr Ii has beea uied in my family Tor
two or ehree years pa with uniform iuceeis whenever
colds coughs, nilsr complaints have rendered me
dicne neceGary. have nyieif found it an excellent
.feSSn Of the breaa, accompanied with iorcneis and
with obfrafed and difficult breathing.
On .hefe accounta do not heiitare TO recommend
lauiIe,n's ElixT as valuable medicine, and deefv'g
t1D'. LUTHER MARTIN.
Mrs Abjah Henry, Brdge-teeet. Baltimore was
- h an. borrle OF HanliItun's elixir Of very com
piic,cd dirorder, occaioned BY fevere cold caught
ieveral months ago re brealhed with the grreateN
difficulty, and was oen thrown inso weakening iweats
when he attempted to walk any dancs, and ms vol19
would frequently fail in fuch degree thae nc e9' g
nlv atren,n 70 whiTper: he has been upwards OF Tx
Skis without return OF has complaints and dercs to
give this public tehimony in favor o'-hl' inVaIaaD''
medicine.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-10
Twenty Dollars Reward,

yyyiLL be given for experimenting and n s,g.
w ing 10 Jail, young muist'o Ma" 70 "a
NAMED ANDREW. &c ~zs hired oy H' ~
year 70 Mr. Joteph Themes. who Keeps t lns
die ferry opp G,e 70 Alexandria, aud a'' .nn4
from tb2t Place abou. the latter end Of h'S
laR. He is about g years Of age, : fss' on ,a,
i}cb.s nigh, iu&y and wel' mace, has A'.' 6.,,.
led hair, and is frequently (ubjett to nave ID .
n! .srse pinpcs in his face. re IS 'sS'o ,ai.,G
be f.aG6le fellow, ofao ealy ag'tsaH,s I =. he's
fox nan in his low l,hete Of he. ~
NOT bssn heard Of by me lnce his t'opsD'iiJfi :,
fnfpsa he hss had me addrcfs 70 mp h!'. '.~,o.
slsc.naa on b,a,d fome yeael either at A's' .ai
d.ia or Baltimore. Whoever takes h'"I " q.
Iecars him in any jill, hall 'scs1ys n,
the above reward, as loon as due !, ND as,
thereof is eivent to me- or 70 Doctor NJ
%@' al S''' '0'S'0' C. B. CauGn'
M, ,:.s,,s ch''':' County, FEB. 81 :"
PRINTED DAILY
~ IlIn BEN
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-10

eg4 he flbfcriber will rent tic houie on F4irtay.
&, Sreet, near Duke areei, l4t.ly occupied by
Mr.. LINES Fl. t4oce. Apply to Mr.. Julie
1ncter:-As ion,s p.rlon has rePortcd1ha, she
uie is liable for back renss, Tie following csr.
tiicate, from MI. n ,hanisl c. hunter, (:he
oeeinal proprietor OF the lot) who lra(cd rae
bouIc and 10 70 TIE On an annual ground rent,
proves, that there is no truth in the laid fe-
port.
Stephen Cooke.
Or ! hereby acknowledge, to have received
The ground rents dtIe on lot, in the town Of e.
lexandria, on Fairfax arect, lcated of ne by
DR.. Stephen Cooke, up to the 81 day of Febru.
Any 1905.
NATHANIEL C. HUNTER.
October I, 1865. dec. Io) law
Printing, in ITS uag1ow branches,
haedl 0msJ executed ct thu; office.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-10
Tooth Achc DROPS.

The only remedy yet dlicoveTed which glFe'
immediate and lsRlng rriict in the mott ieserc
inttaaCcs.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-10
1 O Z S A / r.,

q PAIR Of e,sgant. wei matched ,,a !,
4 = broke. Young CARRIAGE HCRsss
equal 10 any CT The continent. Aao Gas 80
tome SADDLE HOGSES. Avyy !, IT, ,'I 4
dian Cpecn I.setn, to ' IL
John HodgGins.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-10
LUTHER MAR TIN.
DR.. Hamilton's
CIR AND RESTORATIVE,

Is recommended as an invaluable medicine, tor the
fpeely relief aud permanent cure OF the v1rlous c0m
raints which refu from diff gsted Plealures-uTsnie
inditcrc,ionsredsnee in climates unavoFa9e to inS
sonlitution--ehe immo1erate uc OF tea irs9uee M
+oT;raion or any other deRru6tive ntemperance-the
u,ikl Or exceGi ufe OF oiereurythe deaics Pecu-
liar 10 females at certain period OF hte-bad y'ngi n'
&c. &c. .t
And is proved by long and cxteaive experience TO DC
absolutely unparalleled in the cure Of
Nervous Diorders,i Violent cramps III 'ne
Courunpsions, ltonlach ana O"sA'
Iownefs of iPirits lndigeHi0n'
loft oF appetite, Melancholy,
Inonnr;.v Of the blood Cout in th4 aomach,
Hyferical affections, Pans IN the hn'os'
Inward welknches, SeaxatIons,
Seminal weakneaes, Involuntary emiilols'
Fluorbus (or whites) obitlna'e giscc'
Barrennefs, lmpotehcF' 0NS' o.
In cafes Of extremity, whTs tne long PfeVate"Ne arc
horacv Of difeafe has brought on general mpover-
;hment of the fytem, executive debility OF the whee
frame, and waiting Of the ash, which no nntf'ilt
ment or cordial could repair, perseverance 81 the Ne
Of this medicine has performed the ''oa alt0nhAng
cures.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-10
John MOTHER.
Dr.. Haha's true and genuine German
Corr Platter.

An infalliablr remedy fot eogns, fptedily re-
moving them root and branch, without giving
pain.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-10
Fycm Or. Weatherburn,
WYlhe county, Virginia..

: CENTLEMEN,
purchafed at your ihop the prepa-
rzs;ous YOU call Hanliltons BGence Exra4 OF Mutt
tard which believe has perfectly removed chrome
rheumasm of that Kind named fiatica, or Of the hip
ioint) uoder which had labored for long time aud
which had bsfied every article in the maeria Medlca
and every mode Of treatment received into practice for
,he curcof This o1saase diiea(c. IL YOU think. this let
rsr ulefal YOU are at liberty TO make public.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-10
GASES OF CURES
Rv Han1lltOn's

WORM DESTROYING LICENCES,
(Hleasa .tJom t6ayaad5J fbe aafbeatfc'y of
qObteb ar, psyI5n nay 4(cerfais either BY Iet'er
or beyl1rai a5bTc4ti1n,
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-10
lanes KEN NEDY, Sen.
KTNG-STR EEH.

KfNG-STREEE
~ EsPEcTeULE.Y Informs rhs public that he has
* reesiyed. from Lga * Co.'S eatea1. and Family
Iislici1e Store, N.w-York, freh aaor;msnt of the
following
Valuable Medicines, ],
Which are IN high eteen and general ale throughout
the uncei STATES, n1uy of them being fold cheaper
than the drugs OF ghi1h shey arc compounded could
be purehaGcl at a retain ifofe.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-10
HAMILTON'S

WURIN DEONOIINJ LOAENGEOs
Which have within four years paR cured upwards of
erc hundred and twenty thouan reons Of both fexGs
T every age and in every Gsnatio OF various danger
Gus complaints srifng from worms ad from obArutfi-
ems OF founeis in the fomach sa1 bowels
This medicine bears analogy Shatever of inlilar
title, 10 commonly conplsined q operating with vio-
<nsss Oae contrary, particular excellence of this and
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-10
Valuable Medicines,
as TAKE NoTIcE

Tbat ?. Keanedy, Jts. is apbsiRted tbe only Sgesf
for ALEXANDRIA.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-10
DEAR SIR,

Dir. i4afntcn's lozenges have been recommended to
me very adequate means for the cure Of children
Afflicted with worms, procured box for the ulc Of
my fanliIy to try whether By OF This medicine
might be enabled to gam poins, which, to accom-
plilh different Other mad proved aboftivc. My
eIdct boy hid very tckiy appearance, very Tef
les at night, grew eaner from time to time in ihort,
he Gcene to be IN precar"us tate of health, which
wouId yield to none of the a,cdcincs adpinifcred,
until gave him does of osenges, agreeably the
dirclipns which carried off fublance TO all appear
auce mere mecus but upon cof iniPctton qa,te
peeled with very f1a living animals. Nor Of that
fore of wornrs which uFually aa children came from
him. since tht period he grew remarkably better p!
health and thpoeh lean, has got frch and iyely
piexioa. Upon different occaionssI have ue this me
diciae as purgiag iubiute, and found it TO antHsr
exceedingly well, without bringing belly ache, or
any Other difagceeabc fsniatons 20 often occanued by
purgog medicines Upon the which Judge this nse-
dicine to be, befdes its main obje, Of the mott
futary for retoring lo& appetite and promoting
proper aasc CT digcGi"n by carrying of hat bilious
iabance, which ensenderS 10 much indilpoitor boon
among children and adults
air, Sir, your mob osedcnt fervaIlr
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SEINCLYNG sI5Y~

80 boxes belt quality s4.xci..
CABLE 80 fsthom, and !,
cHoR--for iale, on the iu51c,.S =,
wharf. '"1'S
February s. w.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-10
HAMILTON'S ESSENCE ANDEA-
TRACT OF MUSTARD,

Asrc and eFe6lad remedy for govt, rheunatli n
palley, prains hruiles, pains in the face and neck sc
Aud has performed cures in the above Complaint
.han All the Other medicines ever belote made pNahe
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-10
". WEATHERBURN.

Ieha Hoover, rome maker, South Second hreec, be-
tween Mary and Chri.lian Greees Philadelphia volun
tarily maketh oath as follows, namely,
Thashi>s&ife, MARY Hoover, was 10 icversy aiii g.
ed with violent rhcunlatiln very dangerously htnated
the consauenee ola cvere cold after yingsin asto be
eonned 10 her bed foreverai weeks, and at length
reduced to the melancholy apprehension of remaining
cripple fos Rle Notwithstanding the moi Respectable ne
Gcai advice was followed and every probable remedy
attempted when feeling cvera cafes of cures perform
ed by tTamilons Efeuce and Extract of MuRard they
were procured from MI Birch, No. II, South Second
hreet The frR application enaoledsher to walk acros
che roou and she ae OF bottled reored her to her
-siuat Rate OF healsh and ltreRgth.
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IOHN HOOVER.

SSsaru arG fa6iended before
EBENEzER FERGUSoN, Eiq.
One IF fbe js4it.s eftbr peace for Pbila.
&, deif6ja eoasty.
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L O I l c E.

February 4,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-08-16
PORTSMOUTH, August 2.

Arrived here on "Wednesday last, pas.
senser in the brig Mon,ezuma, Captain
Titus Salter OF the brig Maria Jane, which
belonged to captain John Sal,er Of this
.town-On his passage from Amsterdam
to The Isle of May, captain Salter WAS
cast away on the coast OF Barbary in the
night of the 2yth of May. The next mo-
ming the captain and the crew gained the
shore and were employed during the day
IN getting provisions, SIC. ashore from the
vessel, which was not bilged. The next
day a number Of Noors (about l5) APP
peared on the beach and proceeded i'm.
mediately to piundering. after robbng
captain y. Of all his provisions, and 500
dollars in specie, and his seamen Of their
clothing, these savages used the utmost
violence 10 them. Having resisted some
time and sustained considerable injury in
their persons, captain S. and his men es.
capped in the long boat inthe evening, and
put 10 SEA in great danger from the break
ers. The number in the boat vas nine,
and ihelr whole stock Of provisions was
four or FIVE pounds os bread, and about
three gallons OF water for voyage they
knew not of what length.
They stretched along the coast for Sene-
gal, suffering extremely with huGr1r and
thirst without any material happening I'LL
the ninth day, when the fist mate, MIR.
Lang, who had been exhausted with IA
ugne died Of hunger. His thirst was
50 keen he could not resit it, and noiwth.
Standing cap!ain 5. entreated him to for.
bear he frequently drank sait water. The
night fuliDwiug the wind blew fresh on
shors--captain was obliged to put the
boat before ii, and continued safe ,ii he
arrived near the shore; when the boat
was upset, and every soul committed 10
The percy ofthe waves. They however
regaIned and rishted he boat, and were
again washed out of her. The second
Na G, Mr.. John Mud and oue SEAMAN
were drowned--captain S. and six sea-
men go safe ashore, within few miles
of Senegal, where they were hospitality
ueated and found relief.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-08-16

Ertrcc. ofG Letter from Cohf. Scott, 7vho
has arrived az Boston Quarantine Road
from 7oriILa.
On Saturday afternoon. July S, the
ench Fleet ruade their appearance off
ortoia, but it being la'e they hove too
with their he adj, To ,he southwark. In
the morning early they again made their
appearance with seven sail of the linz,
s and,ng II for n. harbour, and at 10
n'ciock Were nearly in. Admiral Coch
raRe, with four SAIL of the line was dis
covered within five miles 10 uindwaFd of
them, when ,he French hset que away
and proceeded 10 leewa'd. Al. Coch.
rane pursued them 20 the ieeward of St.
thomas, when he left tnem AID return
ed To Tortola with is feet. The French.
men standing to the norlhward and west.
ward. The French and schooner with
them which they sent 10 81. Thomas -
the cap ain Of which says thai il was The
in'eniion Of ,he French Admiral to go in
10 toftola the morDirg that Cochrane
was dscovered, and destroy the shipping,
(Which consist ed OF about fifteen sail of
merchantmen deeply ladeu,) set fire to
he town, and destroy all the plantations
they could
Admiral Cocrane did not think his
force Sufficient To engage them, but in.
tended 10 give them battle If they first
attempted Il, which they declined.
a report was in circulation lie day be
tore sailed, (iith July,) hat Sir Rich
ard Strschan had arrived al Bnb-does
with en- saii OF the line.
LET, at Tor,oia, Jolly %, the brig Char
iot'e, Jones master, orNew York, for 81.
Thomas in ten days.
When we were q lille TO the southwark
OF the Culph, we experienced a severe gale
ut wind and when we were scuddiny and
gong a. the rate of nln- knots, we struck
lalge Spermacetu Whale under our
sa"board bow, wich knocked in six OF
our timbcrs, broke short of two Of the
ceiling plenks, and started he water WAYS
from the ,imbers on deck it was a grea.
miracle that il had not knocked the bows
H., and chat our vessel had not immedi.
a,eIy gone down"
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-08-16
IRON THE AURORA.

"TlME WAS Tive Is !t-MERL1N.
Thing past and PRESENT so much resemble
each other, that i may ne u.eful t, recall thY
irAnsaeions of The pa E the ving memory. in
order that the CHANGER of our former suG. ing,
ana OF the neaanSes Frofessedy AIKEN 20 redress
them at thai time, may he comp;red win ,bs
eDec.S whoa past measures of remedy and redress
produced; as in such cases cxpe rienee mu I al
ways DC instructive, must the sentircnrs of
adVe'saries as well as Of friends on such occasi
ons BE- OF the like importance We need NOT
point ON the sinHlay'ty of the circumstinces Of
me relations which su5si.ted be ween his n.ti
on and ihat Of England in 1874 and WHICH no.,
Subnst
lhe meature taken then we shall give p'arce
at and We shall subj9in these to the iydieio,,s
observations OF a vu,sr. who il is belj,v.d j.
now member of the Eng ish cabinet. bur who
was N l'94 ~ the ranks OF the epposiion--.he
perauous. 90
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-08-16
PETERSBURG, Angus. II.
SELECK OSBORN.

\ number Of the republican citizens of
Petersburg met at Brewers tavern on
Mo dag event &, 10 take INTO considera
iion The hardship and oppression to which
Selieck Osborn. The editor OF ,he Ijtch
Field Witness, 10 subjected. by the pride
and power OF he federal patty in Connect.
cut The meeting emteied into several
patriotic resolutions, censunng, Ike free,
men, tkc eonduct ofihe tyrants Of Connec-
ticul, and appointed gen. Jones, 4. Is.
Robertson, b w. Leigh, John Somervell,
John Dickson and L Pescud, commit
tee to receive subscriptions for the Wit.
ness