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Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-01-21

very reaionablc terms FROM our territories
and Gihcr.es, if the erdersafe forwarded In due
time 70 the proper markets; which piscaution,
however, ,here Is great fcnioa 70 heileye the ne
haDitants of Jamaica have been ~ifotty ut'taasaial
oil, while they could hope TO await shrmieives OF
the competition produced IL the faatset OF TIC
,s,snd. ,by the antettrained introduction OF thetc
ar,lcIes by neutrals. Upder tlis peIsu4ilen, II
appears 20 me 1hst the 4lsanna-s sAeesaof hiss
RIO ,c,ous,y drawn the line, In hrs Pfoclanation
of the 10th of May, between itch attscies Q.
proviions and Lumber as may require tue a'o Q
~nrutraIs and a forsiRp market lmofc sipecaaaiy ~
i ofswa,l TO furndh an adequate apply 10
solur colonies in the Wet Indies, and tnois winch
can eahly be pfocaredAin abundance, ana On reae
fonabIe terms, trofn the mother country o. DINER
b. aa colonies, if proper meatures are adopsa
in due time blythe planters, or by the merchants
imyort,a,g on their account. 90 ne., 'hete'oie'
lee, nayself warranted, unacr the preient circnm :
s,snces, in recommending to his maJefy any Al
~teration in the intra6tions which have been gwen
TO The licuteeam governor OF jamaica.
anJ. on The fccond head, | am iure thetlnha
bitants Of Jamaica are too trongiy mp'eheu
with the valu. and Importance OF the navlsauon
laws TO the general ~inseiefts OF ths empire, aau
OF its colonies in particular, to defitS not merely
aicipe, 81 of the pr.rcipies.npon winch the iaws
are rounded, aud OF winch ths integcoutls DC
tween the mother country and lts eo'ohies is re-
gulated undes peculiar and rsSsns c'Ecctnttanees
but to iolicit their permanent absqegation IN orasi
70 iunai;uts ione othor t~y!seaa1n ttlelf room'
Gas, however, inconvenience may Occur 20
the inhabitants es Jamaica, 1t the time OF tie
~l,cence for i'm sorting ac,cies enumerated n3the
ilksutenan. sayetnoS's proclamation. So nenlra'
veGels, l,al be upon the Po.nt OF expiring &c
fore tie determination ei ne government las
bsen declared, {, as to enable the rncfehants and
~pian,ess, by end,ng their orders TO me 1oo'.eo
States and elfcwnere, 10 make %provsifsn IN que
tine under the Indulgence 10 TO pc EXTENDED the
ii~eu,enaat governor viii oe authorized ano disect-
ed 10 reaeyy his proclamation, tor the aomlihon
Of iueh asseles.as he MAJ, 11iak hi tfom m to
time 20 snumcrsse, FIX weeks p%leyious TO she de-
termination Of the proclamation then IN force,
n.ovided he lhaIl be OF opinion that there IS rea-
ionable erouud 10 iuppoie that the circumstances
Of the col ny are Likely to be usf, at the period
OF its expiration as u justly a further eS'e0tioo
Of the indulgence.
am, &c
ChSTLEREAGH."
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Frem the National MteMgencsr.
/ am, &C
ChSTLEREAGH.'
r E P O X I.

THe Committee to whom 1eas rJsrred SO
much Of The message.J me president Of
the United States, az relates - dggggressions
on oar coasts by foreign armed 0esses;
to the defence Of our p0rts and har6ors-
to the building Of seOsnty four gun ships.
and to the preventing the eaRortatioa Of
Grms and ammunition, haze according fo
order, had the a under consideration
end beg leavet to eter ssaudry resolz-
ten as q
REPORT IN PART.
1st. Resofyed, That of money not
exceeding one hundred and fifty thousand
dollars, be appropriated to enable The Pre-
sidens of the United States, 70 cause oar
ports and harbors to be better fortified,
and protected against insult and iolu-
ny.
end. Resolved that a sum OF money not
exceeding TWO hundred aud Fly Thousand
dollars, be appropriated 10 enable the pre-
sident Of the United States, 70 cause TO be
bn,ls a number OF gun boats not exceeding
City, for the better protection to the har-
bors, coasts, and commerce OF the United
States.
Sd. Resolved, that a further Sum Of
money not exceeding six shundred and six
~ thousand dollars, be appropriated to ea-
able the president Of the uoited States 10
cause to be built six line OF battle ships 10
be added to the naval establishment OF tbs
Us.
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REPORT.

Navy DEr4RTMTNT,
December 21,18o5.
SIR,
In answer to your letter ofthe eth
instant, I have the hnnor TO state to
you.
That g seventy four gun
ship will cost, 3S8,Ssa o9
That of the materials tor
~ in point of cost, we
have on hand $4,000
That we have in service ten gun boats.
Thar we have building ten gun boats.
That we have in service two bombs.
That we have. building two bombs.
That the average cost or
building gun boats will
be each 4,ea5
That the annual expense
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Navy DEYARTMENg,
December Is, 1905.

OSceH1DCf 10, 1919
SIR,
4 have had the honor of receiving
your letter of the Bah inst.
Paper (Al exhibits a view OF all the
timber, plank, thiek-ssuf, &c. belonging
10 the navy department and deposited az
Norfolk, Virginia /; at Phlladeiphia; at N,
York; at Gharlestown, Mass. and at
Portsmouth, N: H. Besides, the timber &c.
mentioned il paper (A} we havea very
considerable quantity at Washington
which cannot however be precisely aseer.
tanned, at this, particular time, as we have
lately been receiving ano are continuing to
receive supplies at that place os dePo-
sit.
or the timber at the above mentioned
places, there is live oak timber tor the
frame of T4's, as follows, viz.
At Norfolk, 19,343 cubic feet.
AT Washington, 1885
At Philadelphia, 1852
At New York, : 1858
Al Charles,owp, 1894
AT Portsmouth,sN H.@17,e87
There is also at the city OF Washington,
e6,378 cubic feet of walnut and other tim.
Der, procured for the frame OF "a gun
ships,
All the cannon necessary for six ~ gun
ships, are. provided and paid for
A contract has been made for all the ne.
cessary copper-sheathing, bolts, nails, and
spikes, and all other articles of copper re.
souired for six ~ gun ships; upon which
an advance of dolls. $1,000 hasbeen made.
And independently of this contract we
have on hand, manufactured for 74sgun
ships,
44,eoo VT. of sheet copper,
err bolts,
1866 spikes.
am respectfully, sir,
Your NEST obrdirnt servant,
ROBERT. SMITH.
+ DAWSON. Esq.
Chairman of~a committee Of Congress-
A.
IT sMRER. PLANX. Sc. AT NOR.
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A - HHN EN
ola NJ gun ship il ser. 40 cor
yice Wi be
That the annual ayefaeS
expepse of gun boats IN -ooo
service will be
L NAV be proper, here 10 subJoin that
The time congress shall authorise
=. Kidding of seventy four gun ships,
,.>wll require three years 70 prepare enc
a,r launching, but we couldin. the same Pc
robot time build SIX.
/ have the honor to be,
respectfully SIR,
yor most obediens
servant,
=. DAWSON. Esq.
Navy DEYARTMEHE,
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% Yards.
8 b~ow-spriss. \
"a top gallant mass.
n poles. 3
1869 feet pine water ways. a
4 white oak fishes.
-
AT PHILADELPHIA.
145 pieces red cedar,
1925 feet gun carriage stuff.
8 keelpieces.
S white oak logs.
1 harpen log.
2l kelson and water way logs.
9 mast logs.
% molds for body of a. gun ship.
Sc mold for after body of "a gun shin
f,1o6 pieces live oak.
8,ele teet8 1.2 inch \
368 8 . f..
2,917- ~ -
1872 % ID
sou ,.S ~ OAK cuTen .
5o2 10 =, do. !
10 piecs launching plank.
a OLD sPars.
8 small spars.
J135 two and three feet t~reenaila.
2bilge ways.
4 drafts for ~ gun ship.
AT NEW.YORX.
1e,475 locust t~reenails.
le2.278 feet white oak plank
5,226'feet refuse do.
sfzs7o1 feet pine plank.
2,s8Ofeet refuse DO.
rs, 7O3 cubic feet l.. O. timber.
1881 do. white oak timber.
2,s4S do. pine timber.
400 do. refuse pine and oak tim,
Der.
9 pieces white oak timber.
40 knees.
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AT NAVY YARD PoR TsMoUTH, Nsn'
HaMrsHIRE.,

s7e PIECES 1900 cubic feet I. O. t'n'
i,oSl pieces white OAK ea''e'
e6 white oale knees 500 inches.
S keel pieces 40 tees long.
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CO nj M f Z A 7.

lAMAICA, Nov. Is.
The following are copies Of letters from
Edmuad purssy Lyon, Esq. agent for
Jamaica, and Lord Sastlerea8a, Minister
tor the CosoRies:
1opy Of q letter from fur. Lsysa, 20 Lord
Lasusreagh, d4ted
..L.ospcN,- 26th Aug. 1905.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-05-26

learned his letters in Salem, Mrs. Eliza
beth, widow of the late MIR. John Gray, aged
|zsa.--Ip Gould(borough,; col. Nathan Iones,
aged 73. This. worthy man left to large
progeny, exalted example, Of anfhakea vir
tue. His enterprize inrooEhed the wiIds al
the ealfern flores. which bis liberality con-
srIbuIed TO feite.: his hofpitaiity was pro-
verbal. He'was a firm friend of our confti-
tuuon and his ref gious mind, rAetwith ehsil-
tIan hopes, the rewards Of well-fpent life.--
In Saco, Mrs, Sarah Cartridge, aged 75.-In
Limingtcn, Mr. John M'Arthur, jun. aged
23-a young man of benevoienee of heart,
correct in principle, of purity IN his rsorality
and religion. His morning of life, .promifed
10 him and his connexions much happinels /;
but the grafp of death hath chilled the bu4 Of
expectation. f4 i. r-
10 this town, Mr. James Strs,tan, aged 81,
q native Of Ireland. He Rabbed himielf 1
few days previous, in fit of Infantry -@
Lat evening". Mrs. A6igzR caisgeeH, aged
So. wife of capt William C.--Her funeral
will be his afternoon, al. her late dwelling
houfe in Jones Row ;+where her friends are
deGred to attend without further invitation.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-05-26

or really Preferred purchahng ,he
Floridas, to an exchange of territory,
(which was the only thing we could
content to SPAIN if money was thus
appropriated, it would and NUT Be
underaoOd, not only BY France, but
BY tie world, as the efe6 of intimi-
dalion-Rnd that The necehary con-
fequence of fuch a belief abroad,
muf be the entire proltration of our
national character The day after
this bill pafed, which was on the
10Th January, difpatches from our
Minieer at London were tent to u.,
which had been received before
Chriltmas. .-Thcfe diipatches, fever
al members declared would have
changed their vote, if they had feen
them IN time whilft others affirm
ed that they fcrved toTconhrm them
in the propriety of theirs
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-05-26
William Lord,

Fcre-StTset,
II ASjul received an additional aHortmen, Of
y hard Ware, & Wettindia Goods
a.a and Groceries.
xtys9gg 7s5ieb ate,
Hhds. Rum ditto MoIaifes.
Pipes belt French Brandy
Hollands Gin,
Madeira, Sherry. Port,7 ,nA
Llfbon and Malaga Wines
Hyion, Young Hyfon, Hyfon- 2 -
skin, and Souchong
Loaf and INDIA Sugars,
Y Boxes Chocolate Chocolate Shells,
40 boxes mould and dipt Candies,
l 10 do Spermaceti do
Oaks RaiIins; boxes do.
Nurmegs, Cloves, Caifa,
Ginger, AllfPics, Pepper, NInTtard,
indigo Of various kinds; Tumbiers,
Rice; Cotton; wool s cotton Cards,
Boxes by 9 Glals; Powder & Shot
4d, Sd, Ioa, & 2od Nails Brads * Tacks
7 Logwood, Redwood, FeHic,
Camwood, Alum,
Bbis Pork, Bacon, Cheefe,
Corn and Flour; Rye and Indian Meal,
and many other articles, which he will fell
on reafonable terms. B4ey 26.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-05-26

( the Argus land It's brat) has of late
been more than usually filed with SIAN
der and abuse Of the federsdists III this
town---Gglled by their Gisa2pointment>
at the election of representatives TO
the General Court, the scriblers in
that paper are constantly fretting about
every thing that has been said or done
by the federal party In caucus, town
meeting, or in the streets. Printing
the name of William w idgery, Esq.
one of the democratic candidates, in
ltalick, has reused the indignation of
the " Argus man" himself who, tri-
umphantly asks, " Why is Mr.. Widg-
erys' name pointed in this manner Is
1t because he is man of talents I Is it
such wonderful thing to discover ta-
tents on the republican side ? who is
the man on the federal list so caka5ie of
representing this town 7veN as William
Widgery Esq Who is the man on
your list that you dare put III competi-
ton with him 20 And the enquiry IS
followed up with.a mean attack upon
the feelings of a worthy and respccta-
bic man, one Of the representatives Of
this town, whose character would not
suffer by the strictest scrutiny. But
why are democrats tenacious Of the fec
lings and the character Of their cham
pion--their great man--tleir {" lllan
Of aatents 2" What important oaice
do they. hold in reserve'f for him Is he
to be counsellor? Ifso, May Heaven
indeed council our councillors. What
proof has this great man" ever given
of his splendid talents was it the part
he acted in the convention of delegates
in this stare, to whom we are indebted
for their wisdom ii adopting the federal
constitution Does the Journals OF
our Senate or House Of Representatives
afford solitary instance efa report oi
committee, Resolve or a Bill that
were the productions Of his pen! It is
believed that no such proof Al be found
Lift can, let it Be adduced.
It is reported that horse ard n,nr
Evere IN readiness 70 carry Evifh oH fo8si.
be steed, The tidings 0 Fort SKINNER, h
case tie chairman 2flhs Selectmen had
declared The resNit Qf the Meeting III ia.
Uoi@r 9f TIE democratic ticket, q.d tht
blessed intelligence zvaS 70 have been con,
Ueyed 10 heir dea,Qcrattc brethren IN
| FaLD'onth By the discharge Qf cannon.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-05-26
Rarrffn.

In this towu. col. James w. Head, OF War
rem, TO Mifs Francis Sanford, daughter of
cap. Thoras 5.
In Scarborough, BY the Rev Thomas Ian
CATER, Mr.. William Libby, to Mis- Catharine
Haniconr
In saco, Mr.. Jacob Libby, TO MIS- Eupice
scammon = Mr.. Elifha WelIman, TO Mif
Merriam Scarnmon.
In Bottom, MIR. Seth Jacobs, to Mifs Sukey
Bracket, OF Weaon.-Mr. Daniel Pornrov,
to Mrs. ClarilIa Parionss--Mr. William Heath,
20 MIS- Alice Smith.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-05-26

W. The use OF personalities can answer
no other purpose but to promote, per-
sonal enmity and the Argus expresses
great sorrov on the use Of them; but in
the next sentence attacks the character
OF worthy and respectable citizen. If
such: IS to be the means Of establishing
the fair fare OF the zgQ4Ld-5elrepresent-
atve, we shall not be backward in the
use ct stubborn facts IN this business.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-05-26
DteO.

In Paris, Mr.. Trohchet, the Ian council Of
LOUIS XVI He eva member Of Boaaparte'
coniervative ienate.--Ia England the molt no
Bile Georgiana, dA.b5G ef DsvSzf5ire, aged 40
equally snlinent for the beauty and graces OF
ler Perfon and mind as for the "a X and in
auence ihe held in GoeieJ In PhiIadelphia,
Henry Hohef, aged 80, a man of color,
= celebrated as methodif preacher Of tie
gofpslr for usny years, although he had nst
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-05-26
10 b. t0l9 at PuBEr 1n9;or

To b. Iola at Public 1af7ion,
On, Monday, 18th of fupe next,
=: 2 oNrIock, on the preinifes. ifnor preyioula.
II sifPofed cf AZ private Gale,
a Handsomely htuated and plea
fant Lot Of Land, rneafuring s2E fer oa
Eng-Itrret, 5s fset on Morn'Ioy R'ess, and.
81 on school Acct; 10 well calculated ynr
two convenient Los; has Que prolpea ca
the harbour and view Of the town.
A6o, at the fame time and place..
Lot of.Land, lying northeriy OF Deacon
lhrslhers; mesfuring on King Hreet. SIS feet, !,
running back lo- feet. width back ss4 feet,
with Paiiage way in commsn between laid
Lot and Deacon lhradhcr's.- -FUr fcrthe1
particulars inquire OF
4. GTeely x Co. A1t7'rs.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-05-26
Woolen Mandatory,
1T GRAf-DjFria Of Mains.
Dying and Clothier'S Works.

Dying and Clothier's Works.
HE fubfcriher begS leave to inform the
inhabitants Of Gray, and the public IN
general, that he is Rrecfing on new and inn
proved plan, compleat Iet of Ccthicr's
Werks, hyperion 10 any ever vet erected In
this part Of the country, and inferior to none
in the United States; which will be ready 20
commence buhnels ON the FRI of Augl:h next.
In order to give compleat iatisfaction to the
public, who have been long impofed upon in
this branch Of buiinefs, tire fubicriber has
procured known workman from one Or the
frf+ manufactures in England.-If If never fad
iRg coiers well fnifhed work, and punStnaIi-
ty in all promifes relpechng The buGnefs, be
objects worthy the attentioa Of the public,
be doubts nor but he will merit their favors.
Indigo Blue, fcarlet, crimfon, purple, bottle
green, London brown, cOrbeau, blue black &
fomnon black, and all other fashionable CO.
lors, to any pattern that may be wanted, Oh
plans entirely new. /,
Likewife will be dyed on Silk and Cotton,
blue, black, bottle green, plumb, olive, olive
drab, buff, or any other colors that may be
wanted-Blues on Cotton and Linen Yarn for
@Ac1AS, 40 SOOd ao SNSE Fcb Imported.
- Cottons dyed in fummer orly, between the
frIf of April and the hrit of September
Carding and Manufacturing done as ufual,
except thar il will be done with greater DIFF
patch than heretofore--thsrsb beng machinery
erected TO turn off az much work In one day
q; was done in two Iaft year.
The fubfcriber likewife begs leave 10 in
formtheihhabi,anfso Of lNiacf and its vicinity,
that ne mas .effabliihed Czrding Machine at
Emerys Mills in Ninot, where every attention
Will be paddle likewife purpofes taking in
cloth to finifh ar Minot, where he will return
it every month. Whoever leaves cloth TO be
fniihed with lthe perfoh attending at Minot,
may depend On as mnch attention being paid
as if brought to Gray.
He returns has fncere thanks to the public
for fzvors Pais, and hopes by ftrid attention
10 his buEn sfs to merit n continuance.
Samuel Maya'l.
N. B. A lin Of prices may be feen, with a
card Of patterns, by aPpls ing to the wolOen
Faaory in Gray. Eyey 20.
TO I.F
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-05-26

The nominal editor of the Argus,
stung with the truths contained in the
last Gazette, was so affected as to dis
cover strong symptoms of speedy
dissolution. The leaders of the demo-
Gratis were in the. greatest consterna-
tion--the cry among them was, if We
lose this mighty champion ofot3-' cause,
all, all is gone--tae. /" giant of aristoc.
racy" will "tread" upon every one Of
Us. Frantic with despair, the knoqvirg
enes had Consultation, but ignorant
Of the real cause ofacomplaint, numer-
Gus prescriptions were proposed but
1t was impossible to harmomtze," and
It being case Mat cou'd not be :. 7s5nk-
cd ont Of sight," the pqrson 50 "capa-
bic" of retregettirg he toTv1l zgetI,"
proposed to send for doctor Ch--l-.s,
who, upon examining the haiti Of the
patient, pronounced the disorder 70 be,
a surcharge of scurr7hfy and d6Hse, ali
as democratic ESit and argument and
recommended dose of asafetidd, de-
Caring that ne mad always foundit an
infallible specific for de1iocrclic aihngs,
In his Ene of practice. The young
man at first refused, but the desire OF
protracting an infamous existence, and
being promised many pretty miAgs
he consented to comply with the ad-
vice; and, strange as it may seem
with great reluctance, although the
medicine was perfectly consonant to hi.
o79n nature. But il would have runs
tears of pNy and compassion even from
"purSe-proud aristoerat," 10 have
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-05-26
P0FtKaa4, My @. 1909.

Nl Z The fubfcribsrs having been appontrd
By the Hon Samuel freeman, Efq Judge
OF Probate for the County Of Cumberland, to
receive and examine the claims Of the isverzl
creditors TO the ellate of -@gs.
SETH HIGGINS,
late Of Sfzzd5G in the couny Of Comberland
mariner, deceafed, reprefenTed infolvent do
hereby give notice, that tx months from the
fourteenth day Of May, inf are allowed -tothe
creditors to Bring IN and prove their claims
and thar we ihall attend thar fervice at the
dwelling -houfe Of Theodore AfsEy, Efq. in
Standdh 1.-THE Second Thurfday ofJuly next
and the ,SecDai rhurfdzys of the four fol ow-
ing mohths, from two &C .ock until In O'Clock
inthe afternoon. .,r .:--
: John ID an,
Feter. Moult m. o'"0l4''"f'''
6tsstss, tS:E, ~sy 1896.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-05-26
Gbe Ga3ette.
MONDAY, Nag 26, 1906.

~, Last evening. arrived at this
port, ship Ehza, Capt. .,Sslter,in 90 days
from LiverpooL-By1 this arrival, we
have received papers TO the sth of A.
pril; but they afford 20 intelligence in
addition to what has been already recei.
we'd. :
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-05-26

Dispatches have been received from
the Mediterranean, at Washington,
which were forwarded to Monticello
They We're Immediately sent back TO
Washington, by Mr.. Cole, the presi-
dents secretary; and it was said were
to be immediately followed by the pre-
sident.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-05-26

a Ii pertonS who are indebted
to the Eaate Of JOHN CLINTON, late Of
Portland, decealed, are hereby notified that
their accounts are eft at the Office Of the frb-
ichnoei for collection Immediate payment
is expected.
Oliver Bray.
POrhaaS, MAY ecth 1905
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-05-26
LOST, en- Sxtaydh, l1tf,

a Red Morocco Pocket Book, be-
tween NewcaGeo ATestinghoufe and Mr.
GrifHEh's fore in Portland eonlaing about
FIVE dollars in hiAs5 alfo number Of papers
Of no value 10 apy perfon bur the owter--
Whoeyer may have lnnnd the came, and will
return il with the contents, 10 the Gazette
Office, or TO the Perfon whole name = written
IN the book, LialI Be handsomely rewarded.
!. My IS. "a
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-05-26
Sbip Grt,s.
Port of Portland.

MONDAY, May 10.
Arrived fhip Caroline. capt. Scott, Il days
from Liverpool.
SrRaey, Nay 25. \
Arrived fhip Eliza, capt. salter, 20 DAYS
from Liverpool.
FBSsEEs SPOKEN. rtt7.
April IL, LAT. 81, Is, long. 10, l2. of
Cape-Clear, fhip Iofeph, Jane on, SO days
from Portland, for Liverpool.--A riI 26, Ion
40, brig Hamilton, Of Bath, from CharIeaon
for Liverpool. -4
4 ARRIYALS. @
AT Norfolk, May 10, Gen. Greene, Kenne.
bunk--At Philadelphia, May "a, Friendihip.
of Portl4nd-At Newyork, May "a, Will
lam Kennebunk Bottom, MAY Is, Col
den Rule, Boyd, of WfcaIet, from Llvernool
May Is, Dryade, Davis, Of Wilcailet, from
Liverpool
III coMRftFc
'< A letter from William, Lee, efo. to the edit
er Of the Ceptinel. dated Bourdeaux. March
8, 500, fays, " BY two Imperial DEGREES.
dated the 22d and 25th Cf lat month. re
importation into this country, of viii Z and
printed cottons and mullins are prohibited -
Cottonwood is hvnceforth TO pay duty If so
francs per 100 lb--Tobacco IS hereafter 10
paw 100 francs duty on 100 lbs; to which
mutt be added III ten per Mt, or war duty :"
a letter from Liverpool, dated 5th Ap il,
iays-" We learn, in addition to what we
have already communicated refpeeaing the
new duties in France, that it is the intention
OF that government to require each vefIe bring
ing Cargo from the United State, 70 take a
cargo Of equa! vaue in French produce or
manufactures The efTe4 here on the cotton
market, of tie embargo on Pruiiian raTeIs,
will be very confiderable.
Private letters from Liverpool ftate, that a
new dury had been laid on al cotton goods
exported from Creat-Britain.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-05-26

The result Of the late election Of re-
presentatives in this town, has been a
sore disappointment to the democrats !:
not wiling to submit to the voice ofthe
majority, they resort 70 their only
mode of argument, scurrility and a.
buse. Neither age, virtue or charac-
ter, escape the wanton attacks of these
yultures of society. Particularly to no.
tice the stuff and 6Lackg74ardism which
gives so much celebrity to the polluted
columns of the lying A,gus, would be
to descend TO that state of filth and de-
pravity, which is the natural clement
of its yorthy editor. The friends nor
the principles of federalism, will never
require the use Of such weapons. The
leaders of the democratic party, and
their hireLing minions have so long held
the exclusive use of this convincing
mode of reasoning,. that we are far
from dispudng their boasted profcien-
cy.