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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-11
THE IMPoRTEp HoRsg

doiia,s the season 70 commence on the Goth inst
and expire on the LIST of hugust) or ID dollars,
if sent with The mares10 dollars the single leap,
and Az dollars to insure mare being in foal,
with half dollar to the. groom in either case
Notes raysble OH the 1st of August, will be ex
pcaea " N Tie mares. Archer is fine brown,
l6h.uds iigh, remarkably gay and active - He
was raised BY the late Duke of Cumberland. and
al his sale was bought by Mr.. Broadhurst, who
entered him for the Darby stakes, for which he
was very great favorire. unt he fell lame in
training, which prevented HIM from appearing
"a racer
ARcHER was got by FaggeIgir, his dam
(hred also by the Duke of Cumberland) sister
TO Crassus by Eclipse, grandam by Young cade,
out of Miss Thigh, who was the dam of Sem.
and got by Rib risewood's Lady Thigh, by
Pir,ner-Greyhound Curve eli Barb Fageereill
was bred by Shafroe. andwas got by Snap, our
of Miss Cleveland by Regulus, her dam the IA
nous Nudge, by a well bred. son of Bay Bolton,
grandam by Bartle,'s Childcrs, great grandam BY
Honey woods Arabian. out ofthe dam of the two
| True Blnes Faggergil was own brother to Mr.
Shattoe's mare Papillion, who was the dam of
Sir Peter Teazle, Wren, Lady TeazIe, &c. & to
his marc Middlesex, the dam of Seagu Coddy
Moody. &c and at 8, a and S years old, was
accounted one of the best horses of his year
For the satisfaction of gentlemen who r1ay.
to publish the certificates of John Tayioe and
Garter Beverey, Esquires
do hereby certify that the brownstud horse
Archer, was sent TO me by Mr. Rives, ofLondon,
and from the certificates have seen of his blood,
as well as the tracing his pedigree in the general
stud book ofEngland. where it may be fully as.
certained believe him to be of as good blood
as most horses that have been imported into this
country JOHN TAYLOE.
January q, 1906
do hereby certify that the imported horse
Archer. stood at my farm, in cupeper county,
the last two years, and that his colts were gene
rally superior to almost any in that and the ad.
joining counties of Fauquier, Madison & Orange.
have been very anxious TO purchase the horse,
but the proprietor. Nh Thomas Rives, of Lon.
don, and my self, could not agree upon the price.
Given under my hand at Williamsburg. this 10th
day Of Feb 1906 CARTER BEVERLEY.
Auest-GAwiN G.. CoRBIN'
Good and extensive pasturage is provided, and
the greatest care taken to prevent accidents or
escapes, but no responsibility tor either.
ROBERT TEMPLE.
Ampihill, I7ih March 1905. If
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VIM. II. cABELL.

John Tramble was convicted of Horse Stealing
before The Distrid Court of Washington, in the
spring of 1906. and sentenced to FIVE wears and
hse mcnths confinement He was born in Ma /.
Dland is feet 1-2 inches high 25 years
Old fair complexion light hair; grey eyes |;
has niche in his left ear scars in his rohead.
and IS j shoemaker by trade
Isaac Ra,ris was convided of larceny before
the DstIia Couri Ct u 5nongaiia in the sp,inp
OF 1905, and sentenced 10 two years confinement
He was born in The county Of Wood. in this
state IS hive hees nine inches high, Is years old
swarthy eompiexion. dark hal, and hale eyes
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,Y THE GOVERNOR or 7aI eS.s,.o NwA As.rl
OF yIRoINIA
a PROCLAMATION.

xAy HEREAS it is Represented to the Execu
w tive. by the Keeper of the Pen,en,iaty.
that two of the prisoners thescin confined TO vii :
JOHN TRAmBLE and ISAAC HARRIS,
have made their escape from the .Peni,entiary' !:
I have, therefore, Thought fit with the advice Of
the Council OF State. to issue this Proclamation.
hereby Offering reward of ONE HUNDRED
DOLLARS fot the apprehension of each. or
either of the said prisoners and for their deI,y
cry at the Peni,entialy axd L DO. moreover, en-.
JON all officers, civil and military. and exhort
the good people of the commonwealth to use
tkeir best entieavors to apmehend and convey to
the Penitentiary the said John ran.ble and /.
saac Harris.
So, Given under my hand. with the Seal of the
a.! So commonwealth annexed, az Richmond
this Sd dsy of February, 1906.
(Signcd)
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high bred, Imported Horse
D O M T. D.,

In as high health and vigopr,
rs he has ever been since his
arrival in America, viii stand
the ensuing season, 1T my sta
Bile, in Creensvilic county, s
a. .,. n-yc.II -. 90
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THE NOTED IMPoRTED HORSE
w Ii [ P,

1920 ensuing season lie will De
let 10 mares at Six Guineas the season. 10 be dig
charged by FIVE, provided the money be pad BIZ
the 18th of September following Thee Gui-
meas will be required by the leap and nine &c en-
sure a mare with foal-in either case che uosr
TO the groom. Should any gentleman engage.
six mares, they will be accounted as Eve.
WHIP is 4 beautiful bay twelve years old, Of,
great size and strength, being Is hands inehes
and quarters high; and as q fsal 3e,ter, in
movement and in adion, is thought by The bes-
judges to have been seldom, if ever equalled. by
any horse in America. His pedis &c and ner.
formances the turf are inferior 10 no imported
horse whatever lie was got by the nosed horse
Saitram, by O'Keily's Eclipse and his dun, King.
herod, as may be seen in the general stud booc1
and calendar, which are kept alcng wi.h him,
tor the inspection OF such as may wish to satisfy
themselves as to his abilities There are four ex.
eeeut. extensive and well furnished clover lots,
sufficient Tor the support of mares ithcut fesd;g
should that be required. corn will lie furnished ae
the market price. Gentlemen may assure them
selves that they will meet with every aeecmmo.
da,ion, and HAT every care will be taken o. heiy
mares that lies IN the power of the subseriher--
lac will not however be liable for any accident.
The season will commerce On the ooh Of March.
and expire the last day of July. Pastuage and
boarding for boys era is
william Tompkins.
reD zo!ni 1000. (wtlSt M&lattlstA Az
In Henrico County courf, Fe6fmry 4lh,
1906.
William sydnor Sc Amey S. dnor, compIts.o :.
against
Lucy Sydnor widow and adn'x of Robert z
Sydnor. dec. anthony Sydnor Fortuna RI
tus Sydnor, and William Moss and Jul. = z
dith his wife, defis = !.
HI defendant Anthony Sydnor, not hay.
Il ing entered his appearance and given secu-
MY according to Tie s6l of Assembly IN such
case made and provided, and the rules OF this
eoprt and il appearing to the satisfaction of the
court tina, he IS not an inbabi,ant of this com,
monweallh On the motion Of the complanants
BY their council, 4; is ordered that the said de.
fencant do appear here ON The first Monday in
June next and answer the bill of the said COM
Pianants and that copy Of this order be
forthwith in some one Of the newspapers
psblf'hss in the cjy ofRithmond for two months
'neless'vely' and posted at the courthouse door
on two sueeetsive courS days.
Iesie. GEO CHIS-TNN II O.
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ii. Hezves S ca.

ETAVE 70, Sale at then Store. next door to
a 4 Mcssrs. Shapard g. Lucke's, opposite the
Market, Richmond, an assortmen, of
Groceries and other Articles,
Which they viii dispose of at the lowest prices
for cash or country prodnce. Among which
are, Jamaica and Antigua Rum, old audi very
superior Cogniac Brandy, Loaf and Brown Su
Gar. Coffee Chocolate Imperial. Hyson. Hyson
Skin, and Young Hyson Tea; Port and Sherry
w inc, Honey, @olasses Figs. Nutmegs. Mace.
Cloves, Cinnamon, AIspice, Pepper, Fig Blue.
Starch. Soap Candles. salt, Tubs in SEES &C. &c.
Richmond, Feb 10Th 1906
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LAMD FOR SALE.

He subscriber intending to move
u to the state of Ksn,ucky next fall offers
for SALE his TRACT of LSED, lying in the
county of Hanover, within fifteen miles OF Rich
mond, ten of Pag town, and six of the court
house, on Crump's creek, which affords ten or
twelve acres OF Meadow Land This traa Of
land contains 385 Ia acres is as well tmbered
and watered as any traa Of land in the county,
has about 200 acres cleared, and in fine order for
cropping Tie dwelling mouse is 20 feet by %,
containing two rooms below S airs and three "a
bovei barn 80 feet by 10, and all necessary
out houses $50 apple trees. also a quantity Of
fiui. trees Of ainost every kind. Should The a.
bove land not be sold by the fist day OF October
mex, il will that day be offered for sale to the
highes bidder terms Of sale one half cash, and
a credit Of twelve months given for the balance.
Bond with approved security Will be required to
carry interest frons the date, il not pGnaually
paid
Also, on the same day and place, viii be- of
fcred for sale, the Crop OF CORN and POD
DER. HOUSEHOLD and KITCHEN FUR.
NlTuRE, STOCK, and PLANTATION u.
TEFSlLS. lis pfesumabie Any person wish
ing to purchase, will first view he land, before
the day OF sale, which will be shewn by making
application to the subscriber. who lives on the
premises. IOHN RUSSELL.
March 9TH, 1906. 6w
P.S $50 Aces of Land adjoining the ahove,
may be had.
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Sew. York Giand T.itcratntr5

\ =. ! .
New York G1and Literature
+ LOTTERY, No. a.
IU7KokisED BY an ues q RE Legislator.
a and farnsent IF p.ises gaa,an,eea ty ,ism-.
Iosinseiy osss4s dressing an Ma, next.
$4,000 Dollars,
10000 Dollars,
5000 Dollars,
HIG NE 81 Pk1ZES.
7Iekeis. Heives. sl.e'tes Gaa E.Sbi5S. arc no-p
seliag IN a & eat Vc'is.y Of rsa,heTs. at
G. e X. w Al Ii's
7iuly fortunate Lone,y Offices No 81 and No. So,
1Eaidea La,e Nets York,
Were ds soli IN tie tv.oiaS' tofpsies, tbe ETG r
Esq PRIZE ia eacb, dnc o,eer capitals "a a.
eiio nrois amo u' dsorgst zuie6 .re,erbs joloris
No l7iSS ,higaest pi,zc) IS 900 dollsss
NO 5929 highest piize) 20 600 doll-rs
No 1898 5000 dollars
No 1904 9 Geo dollars
No 1886 1900 dollars
No 2S573 ty 20CO dolla,s
NO 39fS LOCO dollars
No 2O555 Geo dollars
No 223l5 LOO dollars
Besides Srea, number Of 500. 200, 100 do!la
t'ises CSC.
- Distant aGrsniuyers, BIZ fo,ward,ny 6ans
notes o any description in ietrers POST pad, 10 e.
e X. Paife, moy bare tickets ara sbares sent them
to any amount srirb re utmost purctuahty and
pseet safety. TO any pdrt Of toe United States, and
fhe earliest ndviee viii be sent of tbeir snecess-
Price Of Tickets Seven Dollars.
Hew-10k, February 16.b, 1906. Sp
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XRoe,flseene rent.

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I 9th December,. l9G5-put into Cum
berland Jail, low, black negro man. very
badly clothed says ne belongs 10 William Mar
shall of Richmond, and was hired to Henry
Heth of Chesterfield. ~
pm tn HOBSON.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-11

tl Z virtue of deed Of trust execut-
4p ed to us BY John Christian, jr. to secure he
payment Of debt theIcin mentioned due 10 the
late firm of Dunlop, Pollock & Co. will be sold.
to the highest bidder, for ready money. az Prince
Edward courthouse, on Monday the 18Th sixy
of May next, (being court day. a TRACT az
LAND, containing $50 acres more OF less, wing
on the waters of Big Rough creek. in the said
county ot Prince Edward, being he land bought
by said Christian, from Abner Coffee. rer deed
bearing date the 28,h day Of May, 1903.
The land may be viewed previnus 70 the day of
sale, by applying 10 the said John Christian. If.
Samuel ". Vena6le, ,
Peter Johnston, 'uS'ees'
Prince Edward, 18th March, 1906. tbs
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NOTICE..

M he.
r DO hereby forewun any person or persons
4 from trading or taking an assignment of a
Bond executed by me to Charles Matthew'S of
the county OF Buckingham, for the sum of two
hundred pounds. dated 5tli February, 1905, and
payable the 25sh December, 1906, as the same
was given in part purchase of tra2 Of land.
which said Matthews was not possessed of
Walter I,-Uine.
New Canton. Goth Feb. 1906 #
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-01-27

During the administration Of the o.
neral government by the federaiistv
all deliberations in secret was proclaim
ep oy the democrats treason against the.
majesty OF the people, and democratic
member of the Senate did not beists,,.
70 violate his oath and honour to diyuIyf.
the articles of a treaty while under con- c1
slaerahon, and then secresy was en.
joined but things have alteredoflste-
the exclusive friends ofthe people, who
have been deputed to Washington "a
manage the affairs Of the nation. derib,,
crate most of their time with .closrs
doors and the knowing ones tell us
It issright,and we must submit.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-01-27
VIOLENT STORM

On Thursday last, .commenced ~.
OF the most violent storms ever sxna'
rienced N this town--in the nioht 81
lowing the wind blew perfect sal'
2 number OF vessels We're driven -,
the wharves but there being consist
considerable ice in the hsrboar go.
were prevented from going ,ashcps...
-Sever4 vessels on the eastern s;,,. v
Long Wharf received much daras,~
lhe snow fell in such quantities, !. i
render the roads irnpassable--Ths
mail due on Friday evening did not ar- -
rive I'LL late an Saturday l:iraS, an5 s.
tuI1day's nfail is sti!I due. ~ -
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-01-27

Seroct SsTG.-Mr. J RAsDoIFH
moved, that tbe Houfe be cleared q
ltran. .ers. The doors continued cIof-
: until four o'clock, when the Houic
adjourned.
7TErJSay, Tan-o
A bin on the fubje6t of Naval
Pc7ce EftabIilhment, was read and
referred to committee of the whole.
rr ! 4,S ~ repeais fbe Jeeozd and faart5
ys(7isnt sf tbr 167 rtcifed IN tie fiLt--
autbOrrr.f5 fbe Pr1fdeHf 10 Keep in a47ua!
lsrr1re IN time Of peace, b m.ay sffht
frisafe5 and after public armed 0sgFLs
a5 IN Biz Judgment The nature sf rbe hfr-
vire may require, and TO eaHjftbe ,56dpt
to Be lad up IN ordinary in esnVe1ieat
tt,-dir-a5 RE pubic symedvlgfi5 IN
a7saI 1SrsIee in time Of feafe 10 be II
cerea and ifnanaud at tie Pr5f1tnt Pail
dirsR, promaed that tie 25fffe,s GaH
not excesdtbirteeD captain, nfas ss9eyv
csnmandanf, J;Jsnfy tqUS Eeatea<nf5, ard
ons Hundred and fly nsid6ipme', 1sbo
are to receive no more fbsn baJf hbsir
monthly pay qUbik nor saasr ordtr5 fer
af7aal lrrviee, and prszfded that The
zObole number Of 1Blr lcqmer, ordinary
Jcamen, and 6oy5, &aH net Ixceed nine
hundred and t7uraty- 1fDe the Pr9fdsft
bsing at Ebry 70 aee0int t0r tie Us0sls
in at7ual fcrwce, as many E4rgtois, E4r-
gems mates, failing maGfr5, Chaplain;
parjir5, 5aagaoaa5, gnnnerS. Jail ma
kerr, and earpfnter5, ar n'ayl" biz Q
pinion Be neceDay.
The articles Of War bill pafied to
be engroffed.
Secret Sagsn.-On motion Of Mr..
THOMAS, the galleries were cleared:
and the Houfe continued in fecret
FELTON, until four o'clock, when the
HouA adjourned.
A petition Of STANLEY CRIswoLD,
Secretary at Detr0it, for additional
esmpeajation for fervices, was read and
referred.
A petition of FRANcls AMoRY, of
Bsfda, praying to be releaied from
certain foreign duties on the cargo Of
chip 44ares, damaged on her return
voyage from Batovia which cargo
was Obliged to be thipped for Bsgon
in Sweedilh veilcl. Referred y,
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-01-27
GOTERNOh'S SPEECH

published in this day Gazette, merits
the attentive perusal Of our readers--it
speaks the sentiments of patriot ana
the friend to republican institutions
and we would ask the most peryerse
and obstinate democrat in the State to
point out what part of it savours Of 10.
ryisDl. MI.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-01-27

ansl fubmi,s 70 that zoiolute, Pcwer,
Which alth nah il GitiiPaies the vil-
iops Of hope. at the fame time re-
ewes from the diilreG Of anxiety =
10 prevent thsle evils !; is neceiiary
thar knowledge houId be generally
Iifiufcd, induflrious and frugal hab-
Us fora'ed, and psolIs and benevolent
afe6ions cultivated, among the Peo-
PIE.
That she advantages enjoyed by
our fellow citizens may be .perpetpa-
red, we ihalI do all in our power to
increaie the influence Of vir'uous
aanners, and that the abilities of our
youth TO undertand and alert their
III lhis may be Areng;hened, we fhall
cheriih 1chools: and teminaries Of
learning. The UnivefEty Of Harvdyd
ColtSe, placed by the Contribution
under ;he peculiar patronage I Gov
ernment, and endeared-to us blythe
recollection Of It's great utility and
the number of luxurious legislators
and ftatcfmcn whele names are en-.
rollad among its ions we hlall conGd-
er as entitled to ample fupport and
encouragement.
In the prefent, as in our former
feflions, we fhall endeavor TO avoid
tall 'difputes tending to inAame the
paflions, and direct our views to the
promotion Of the public welfare
And 70 long as we follow the dictates
Of juitice and impartiality, we hope
to command the refped of thofe
whcfe interelted views or difappoint-
ed expectations may render them
mott difatis6ed with onr 'mcalures.
The Prefden. communicated
letter from The Governor, inclofng
petition, &c. from the Chiefs and
Councillors Of tbs Stockbridge tribe
Of Indians, (,o4u FITTED IN ~. Tvk
St4tf) complaining OF certain frauds
committed on their property in this
State which was committed to the,
Hon. E. H. Derby, and N. Morton,
on the part of the Senate. = CT al
nosg tie paber5 Vooi tie teilg4Uiag SRI
sinal mdgage 10 tie Gsvtrnor, in tie
haad 7Oittiag e one of tie ebisf5-1
riS. -.-
Father Attend.
We feel very thankful TO that
great, good fpirit by whole goodncfs
we are ena bled to talk with, our Fa-
ther The Governor, and lay before
him, what caufed our tears to run
down our cheeks. ..
That riendfmp which fubhlted
between your Forefathers and ours !
for great length of time without any
interruption or fchifm, gives US a !
hope that your friendfhip with ours
is in the fame parallel. Although I
We mutt conf5fs at, once that our
friend(hiP with you has been neglec-
ted in fome meafures, bat We hope
no way obfiterated. t
We the delegates of the Maah-
hehuuuk nation are to lay before the
Legislators Of this State petition for
redrefs. The great, good heart and
the unceafng efforts Of our Rev. Fa-
ther (Mr. Sergeant) with ctr Chiefs,
10 introduce literature and ehriltian
religion among our Weffsrn brethren
have at tie Iaf, got their content to
receive an Enplifh fchoolino.".
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-01-27
NEw- -YoRK, JAN. I3.
FRENCH PRIVATEERS

TIE f04Aa04oirg extt III |. a letter fran
tbe Havanau, dated Dec. IS, ra5
handed rs 5q eveHiag bg ge'.t'ea:aH
Of this city.
We have lately feen an order of
Gen. Ferrand, directing the French
priyateers to carry into ST Domin-
GO, and elfeW here, all the veiIcls and
property found on the high faas, be-
longing to any perfon who has ever
been. in any manner, concerned il
the trade of the iiland Of ST. Do
tningo. He has furniihed the priya-
teers with the names Of the per-
fons in the United Sttaes, who have
been direGly or indirectly concerned
IN thar trade. Several ltrong French
privateers have gone to Matapzas,
where they continue to remain,
Cor the purpofe of intercepting the
goods and vefels Of fuch perfons
above mentioned, who are now ira
JiDg 10 that iaand.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-01-27
FOREIGN dFFfJPS

The arrivals from Europe, continae
to furnish accounts Of French success.
It IS stated that Bonapar9e with the
Grand Army was in the neiehbouf.
hood of Vienna, on the 9th of Nover,.
Der, and that III few days he would
make his triumphant entry into the CT
pltal OF the. German Empire the efes.
test CONSERVATION prevailed in the City.
the Emperor and Royal Family had
retired to Presburg it is further sta
ted that Congress for the reestablish-
ment OF peace between France and Aus
tria IS to be held at Munich, at which
the French Emperor will attend in per
son accompanied by his trusty valet
:alieyrand.
The Arch Duke Charles who COM
mands the Austrian army in Italy, has
IN every engagement with Marshal
Massena suffered defeat, and his COM
munication with Vienna has been cut
off.
French papers say that the King Of
Prussia will not engage in the present
war, the last accounts make no mention
Of the Russians. y.
Vienna, the capital city of the cir
cles of Austria and Of the German
Empire, in lat. 4s, 90, Ion. Is, 90,
East from London, IS situated upon,
the Danube, one Of the largest s finest
rivers in Europe 200 miles E. of NIu-
nlch, 80 Sc. of London, and 625 Z.
of Paris: The city within the walls is
about miles in circumference but
the suburbs. are much larger than the
city. 1t is strongly fortified, has sus-
tanned member of sieges, the last by
the Turks, Ia 1889 lasted two months,
but was relieved in criticsE moment
by the King Of Poland. The HOUSES :
are built of stone and most OF which
are live or SIX stories high. The uni
verslty is equal to any in Europe, in
the humber of students and for accom-
modahons and privileges. Tbs libra
ry IS IN great esteem,. containing up
wards Of 10000 volumes. The num-
Der Of Inhabitants in the CITY and SUI
burbs are reckoned at 100000. '
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-01-27
Ev the @aiI,

CHALEsroN. pDc. III

.tt., CHALEsToN, pDc. "A.
Frsoeb Claim5.-On the-I7th the
Houfe of Representatives of this
State .confidercd and concurred with
the Senate in report and refolution
from that Hou(o, on the governors
communication accompanying a let
tsr from l.. A. Picheon, Commit
fairy general Of Commercial Rela-
tons. of his Majefy the Emperor Of
the French, in which it is recon-
mended that all further proceedings
refPe6ting paymeht on the Luxem-
bourg claims Of the parties cOnccr-
ned be liquidated. and adjndged BY
the courfe Of law
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-01-27

The expedition againft BdOgne,
under Sir sydney Smith. thongh
planned with much nautical Kill,
had at the daie of our laft Britilh ad-
vices, owing TO the weather, proved
utterly absrtivc.-Every thing had
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-01-27
.IalntE GGngree9
WEDNESDAY, JAN. s, 1896.
FIRST SESSION,
AT WASHINGTON
HC Use OF REPRESENTATIVES,

WEDNESDAY, JAN. s, 1896. T
drning MiEtiA.-- Mr.. VARNUM
moved, that the Committee on. the
fubje6t, report what mealures are
necenafy to be taken to complete the
arming of the militia of the United
States. And ALTO, that the Secretary
T War, be directed 70 lay before the
Houfe a tatenaent Of the number Of
Fire Arms ht for nGe, belonging to
the United States, with the places
where they are dePoIited. Agreed 70.
a bill allowing the State Of Sctnb-
Careiina to impofe and collect an ad-
ditional duty on Fercgn fgrgge io The
port of CEUhfen, 70 thai the faid da-
~ does not exceed fix cents PER ton,
Was read twice and referred.
General Eaton. Mr.. BlDwELL
fcm the committee to which the ref
olution refpeaing the fervees OF
General Eaton was referred, report
ed an amendment, That infead of a
SWORD or MEDAb, that a Yotf et
Tsantf be pafled to Mr. Eaton and
his ailociares, for their fermces. Re
fcrred 10 committee of the whols
for Saturday.
The Lsng- JJdnd Sgaad Light Rsatt
and Ros5n,y. port-g-dsAueyy bill, has
pafcd the Senate.
Mr.. CRowNINsHIELD, from the
committee on the petition Of Gr1Itl
and Nietiin, reported in favor of the
prayer thereof, which was referred to
a committee Of the whole.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-01-27

We underfand that a letter
form England, of recent date,
mentions leveral dccihons in
the Courts cf Admiralty re-
te'pe6ting our vefFcts, in which
the Judge apPers' to have acted
upon the principles recently
revivfd," that a neutral iIlaiI
not be,liowed-.to make either
a dire6t or circuitous voyage
from an enemies colony 10 an
enemies conntry-But that in
other cafes, were the produce
of the colony was proved to
have been brought in the neu-
tral ngtion, the vedels loaded
Herewith were acquitted. -
Where there is no doubt on
this point, the cafes are reEyy-
ved for farther prpof.