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STOP THE THIEF.
Or Tbayaay sig6t l1a, qras takex oxt 81 my
f0tie, a6ant or o'efoek,
A BAY MARE;

Four years old nsxt FIRING, about "a NJ
hands high, rough f,od before, fciP on tse
end Of her nofc rubbed with the Wagon seaF'
and think enc of her hind feet white,, Is'se
ears. win give Eve Dollars FOR the <NsSIe
e taken ten miles from home, ten if twenty. OF
twenty for the mare and thief if conVtted 20 as
10 be brogght 10 condign panifhmens, and az
eafonabls sxpcnces if taken at gFeaser dil'anee.
JOHN BALL, Den.
Alexandria Crnaty, Diff. Col. -.
January 5.
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pablir saIe.
On TUESDAY next,

On. TUESDAY next,
&c .,ock. viii DC fold atsshs vsnaus Store,
E u M
!. sha,, and bis. Fscach Brandy ia pipes
Clio il pipes and bis.
Wmkey and Apple Bandy 10 biss
sa,a, ia hhds. sieresxaad DIS.
Chocolate
Whit and brown Soap and aboSs',,
Mould and dipt Candles J
saiins il kegs, boxe, add jars,
| ggs ia kegs and trails,
)u.en's Ware in crates,
HOUSEHOLD FURNlIUKE,
&c.-pAEso,
la VarletY-of DRY GOODS,
among which are
Cloths, Ceatings, KerIeHeses,
Duiss, Plains, Kcrteys, Negro Cottonb
s.es,, Elaiticks, blue Freeze,
Ecshnancoes, Rufsis, Yarn Stockings,
Climates and Calhcocs,
i,ifh Linens, SileEa do.
Osnabutes snd Ticklenburgs
Muslin I'M, Muslin Handkerchief,
Iaau Musiins and Table Clothes
gansaura Handkerchief,
! colo1sa Thssads, Hats and sandry dthel
knslss
Nov, ~. ~
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AsrS1E00a S,.oarig Sat.

- I. ~. rFfS-e <, =
400 bids. LIVERPOOL. coarfe Salt,
on i,card ;he i,booprr Poly ard Eliza, at Law.
ssfon's whzsi, and i,r .falr ~: :.
La&raton. q FowIe,
VIE haze a5l0 rfce,Ved,,Ady 3a,d Sebooa<, /,oas.
B,a9a,s
8 kogiheads retailing MolaGes,
50 barrels New England Rum,
100 b,xes mould and d;ps Candles,
20 do. Chocolate ).
as de-. CD. Fifth,
10 caKs freih Rains, 80,
20 boxes, do. Mufcatel ditto. +
Chats Imperial Yea.
4 " STORE,
Beerbooc Gnuahs,.
Young Hyfon and sIyfon, Skin Teas, ..,e
. fira qualify RuGa, heavy and light Rsyss,
.Dutk,
American Sewing Tw;ne, !. "a.
favapna segars. Of hyperion quality,
Dlpt Candies,
Oh colate, -
N. 2. Rum, 10 hoeheads and barrels,
P9rk,
i ca& double refined Loaf Sugar,
Coco lbs: Sheet Lad, &c..
j kI- Cath will be given for 15o.
Barrels Corn. Apply as above.
January "a. d.
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JUST RECEIVED,

8. AND FOR SALE,
3. Two boxes lriih Linen-real Cole
yaines.
SO barrels prime Pork.
VIM. EoDesox.
NnYemhsF rs. d
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N Or /. c F..

- : \
On SAFuGDaY. tire zslb day of.January,.
s estven o'clcek, will be. Sold, a, Public
Feadae, I. -, 80 ;,
4 yarae!y 8 HIs.s1sza s. E' il
fsr 2laSQq.e,
. CQNslsriA3G OF
Tables, BedAeads, Ghatys, Ioaking>
Ge4JlsS, Psaarss,. &c. &c.
s, Also.
100 Shares Marine Infurance.
Company. Stock :.
Belong;os t. ,he eilale 4'.tlr iare Captain Tbs-
ns9s Fnoel. 81
ET Sa!s.will be sofae AZ The dwelling toufs
Of .he de!essied, On Nosal-fseet, between Dake
and WC!ss fleets &
ANN FARRELL. Assu's.
THOMAS NOVEL;, jan. aI-. s,
W-sRtfOpEs. 1am ~,
s JsnasJE ~. eod,f
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JUST RECEINED,.
Notice is hereby given

=. Notice is hereby given,
t ~, 70, S,selbsld9i sftbe Rank Of Alxaxd,ia.
TAI an election will be held a. she Court
), Hon.e 10 this town ca the third NIonday
JsoOary NEXT, for the parpofe of choosing a
'Oy 70 charter.
h. Gurden Chaplin, cejAr.
M, N eo4x.
p., WI. Disls Of Richmond, Mr.. Green Of IRE.
,,..rs 8 and Nj. Bawen d Winsheaer, will
Sss'iss new. papers. s~' ~ -'AsA Sc
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sIUST RECEIVED,
HID fer Sakr. BY

HID fer Saks, by
Nathaniel Wattles and Co.
81 ,h,,rfbe,ds fonr,b ,,r,r,of IAN, aiics
J, - $500 = - :, )
\ u'l'
so ditto, belt retailing N1oiattts.
January i4 dat
1cAa aEc LOON --7fr--
s. <A ~, q - 1ofA .t.> 49,.
his GROCERY STORE, on kfng .f,tef, bas, IN
tsaaitisa 70 s's fe,aer .fofk, adafd ~
"A trcih Supply OF Genuine Articles IN
the Grocery Line
Which makes lis siiortreny complete.
Ht ueuv 5ffsys "a, fal,, on bis a/aalloqy sym,,
Mufcovado SUGARS. of various Qua
~:
I .a taaaa d;4...
A' 6 ans -.
- aps tn
8. - ,,,,;cpl,,lv r.,.a.a
49, u, f,o far
HSScs st;r and family ne.
Sa,.taaa
pa S co.s,0 ,Ss4..
1,.s.e,.,s - h,..;or c,sIs.,
S No.; - 'i., s
oarn
S..
myMF<e
49, s -
49,
C.n,,s,. 0ld pr,
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N O r | c. f..
.Dscember e.

TN the cafe o. aiexaud<r HerSs.fv, jupior
/ who is now in confinement in the pr.lon rules
of the county OF Alexandria, at the III: Of fen
dry creditors Of fhe Fad h!e$ande, IcndeJfo,s
and Jehn MRarsfen Al i ca. in New York: L
issoraered, tAat TIE cona9ers;ion,o f his afpllea
ticn to be admitted . The Benefit cfthe act Ct
Congrefs for The relief OF i lolveit debta,s with
in she diRlia Of Colombia, be .sdj nrned Until
Saturday the eighteenth Of this month. Notice.
is therefore hereby given, to the creditors Of tE
{aid Hetdeffon and of Jchr MPhe.fon and Co
that, at ZEN o'clock OF the forenoon Of that day,
at the court bonlc of Alexasdria conrfy, The oa'f
Of an infovent Debtor will &c adnisfd to ,he
faid Hepde.ion, and traitee appointed agreeable
TO sbe faid att of Conggeis. unieis carte be cher
and there fheWn 10 II c euntr3,y.
N. Fitzhugh.
January 6, sos. q
Printing, In It's various branch.
es. handsomely executed at this
Office.
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N @ T | C E.

hE re',s of eopartnerfhjp between Leeee
/ PeeeeA, jur. OF M.dd,sbtg, and Ed.e
mind EesreJ. O, kisssr,i,s. will expire on the,
10Th infant ~tcp.a GiGaliian takes rlsee bys
mu.ual consent Of r$i.ie-s Esnund Denrey
viii clSfe lie accounts act The Alexsrdlia tpfte.
aeis. aad, Lsysn pe-wra! ,hofe Of the bulnels M.
der his direction At Mids)ebuyg.
eyer. Powell, Jun.
Fdmnnfd IenEey,
Ianeary "a.
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FRIDAY. sIANgARY ~, 1896.

ICAaOn PaFtfCuIa MfiDBihA WINES
Iordon 81 in pipes, half p'p p
New York 800 OF superiur oyalay,
.5sa ,eeeivsS ard far sall. ~
Henpy K. May.
4, Jspuary -. div
Ma1deviille and Tan1elIon,
oFfER FoR SIZE,
For Cath, Produce, or on the uipal Credit !,
cYmERAL assoaTMENr OF
LIQUORS s. GROCERIES,
COMMITTING OF
|, Mufcovado Sugars, Of various qua
t;siss.
/. 3. failaielpbis and Alexandra Loaf and Lump
astso.
Jamaica, -
pld Jamaica Spirits. for family ufeo.
Peach and Hppts- S,andy,
Cogo;ac and Bourd: aux do.
Halland and Country Geneva, ~
u oartsis etpng aid the a4yorei Rye wis.
key.
/ Maaeirs,
Shcry,
Z Old Port, ul,,1re
Liibeh, "iiSf''
Malaga, aud
Tencriae
10 cafes St. Eaaph Medsc Clares,
blitt old 4tb proof Inh Whiley, -
100 CUES Wet Schisdam Gin.
! 4 IL. :. L 4 ~ !
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Z , asIa s''' Prime retailing Mo'ads'-
40 pancheons high proof jsr,a!ca Rum
s butts MuIcat Wine
4 half hutfs ConGaniia do. ;.
Il pipes fine OLE Brazil Mzdeira -
II boxes French Pruues !:
:. 70 h hs',sI, New: England Rum
50 barrels P-anf, lvasia Rye WhiAey
cafks rchaed Brititn Salt. Petre
3 irrces Alum a.
50 boxes Mould and Dipt Candle.
0 boxes Chocolate "
Jua received, and for fale, for cafh or on the
Vaudeville & Jamenon..
Deccmbes d. d
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- JUST RECEIVER
and 1or Sale by the SuBacsrEER.
as hhds. Brimtfone,
- calks l.infeed- Oil,
2 cafes Cantharides,
4, l. SO
SO caiks fri quality Cheele.
JOHN c. LADD.
ian. g. diff.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-01-07

auo FsIle5ent'ng MS HAVING made. "a cr-,t 4
pencei very important improvements On A.,
ss ssd IS ma making imilar requca with re-
bcrs. ~ "'e 'uem-
Mr.. Gregg from the cornm;,t.. m ,,,,:.
lands, made an unfayourablr ,.,,orts on p"olS
f'tion OF john M'Entire, which was res.rrsIp e.
committee OF the whole on MONDAY. "
mcttagc was received from tb- p~.s.,
!ePIe'enting that he had figned the ae ext,nd-
.ns ,he time Tor the payment of Claims under
The Louiiiana Convention. ."'s'
a commitfee was appointed to enquire ;n,,,
the sxpedIeacy of making further proyiiion for
ihals. - > = >> N"''e' VI mar
On motion Of Mr.. crowninthield. the Com
nn.' OF commerce and Manafne,ures were
unchanged from the petition of Fr,nc;s Nc
totecr, which was referred 10 the eomn,;,,a..
public lands. oa
Mr.: Fintley obfersing that he had confider-
oai c"ulyun'cation 10 make, the Galleries were
{ feared about O'Clock. At half after on. tbex
were again Opened e'
when further debate aroCe on the repor, of
me Committee of Claims in the cafe of Peturn
J. Meigs. VI S>e'u'"
MeiIrs. Stanford and J. Clay, fpoke .,,i,e
of it. ~ favour
On concurring in the report OF the Comm;.
tee of Claims, ,there wereEAyes s7~Csrri-
ed
Whereupon the refolution was referred to the
Committee Of Claims to bring in bill.
COMMITTEE appointed in tie Hoxe efApreeata-
fi1,eS.
committee on ane91sse Of tie PreGdent re-
loeGfiRg tee pH1hic buildings at Rya&iucton-
Melirs. Mellon, Jones, Magruacr, Lewis, and
Iiaitnss.
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Iestz5nniea.

We have feen decree of General Ferrand.
dated Ssnto Domingo, Goth Venderaire, 18th
year 9th October 1ao5) from which the fol-
lowing extracts are made.
Art. l. All vei1els detained either with clear
ances direct for the ports occupied by the re-
o7ls- or coming from thence with Clearances
from he cuftom houfes, or plaufibly fufpe6ted
OF naked c'earances in order the better to ef.
tablifh their communications with the rebels.
may be carried into the neghborine neutral or
allied ports, on condition, however, Of provise
lawful CASTE why they were not carried di-
rettly to Santo Domingo or to Havana de-
rogating iii this refpeet from our decree of the
lSth laft MefIidor.
The captains general, governors and COM
mandants IN thefe iflands who cannot doubt
the obligations of every nation 10 concur in
meaiures which may fife the rebellion in that
OF 81. DOMINGO, are requeRed to authorize
the entrance of thefe veiIcls into their ports.
AIT. ". 4 In n!a!! &c made b. the fame
magiltrate (the PRECEDENT regent Of the imperi-
al audience or court of appeal) of the owners,
iniurers, LADDERS, merchants, dealers, capt aims,
iupercargoes and Others connected i'm CONNER
cial relations, or intereft with the rebels, and
designated in the correspondence and docu-
ments depofited as proofs Of the offences. At
the head Of this lin ihall be Inherited the owners
and Others interefted in the velfelsltopped in the
act, and condemned as fuch an occount OF
their clearances either dired for rebel ports, or
exhibiting proof that they were coming from
thence by receipts of the euftom houfes, &c.
The fame operation halI be repeated every
month.
Copies ofthefe FITS fhall be delivered to eve
ry cruiier, which carries our letters of marque.
Art. XII. Every vefeI whatever navigating
under any flag whatever on board of which
he lt,raA e IL. n
Yer documents having any dired relation to
one or more ofthe perfons inherited in the Its d.
rected by the preceding article, hal be provi-
honally detained without regard to the diff
lance Of the territorial fen or place in which ihe
may he met, and fhai be carried into port to
be there examined. There, after the nof ex-
act examination, whish fhalI be made by the
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TUESDAY, Dec. 81.

The confederation of MFR. Sloau's rcf,lutiou
TO 'ay tax on navcs imported into the
United States, was pofponed till Monday
next.
A mcfage was received from the P~sf,l-rt of
the ". s. giving the information reau Hsd ~
them relative 20 'he dfchargc &C fac halanc IS.
apd repre'sntinE that New-York is Ike only
fate that has Ci'charged any part Of the report.
cd balances, and that ne has in corieuuerce
been allowed credit Of e29,s1o dollars on the
books of the treafury.
Referred to the committee of the whole on
the fate OF the rDion.
Mr.. Melton prelerted petition from fund.-,
citizens of Wilmington, praying for authsriiy
TO make road from 18th Street Wee 10 the
Frederic H. Town road which was +. fyTTsa e
a committee of three members
Mr.. John G. Smith, from the Committee o.
Claims, made an unfsvoniabic report on the
petition of Sylyano Catal0na--
Whereupon,
Reloiprd, That the petitioner have leave &c
Withdraw his petition.
Mr.. Elliot moved the following refolution:
ReIsfa,r6, That il is expedient TO provide b,
law for fitting and repairing ----- Nav,
| Yards belonging to the u. s. on or near tht
ibores of the Atlantic ocean for the reception o
| the hps and vei1eIs Of war Of the United
States.
| Referred to the fcIeft committee on that par
of the Prefident's meTage which relates to N,
| making provlhon for the better defcuce Of on
ports and harbours, &c.
Mr.. Crowninfhield, FROM the Committee o
Commerce and Manufactures, made an unfa
vourable report on the petition OF John Dorr-
Whereupon,
Rcj5!ved, That the petitioner have leave t.
withdraw his petition.
MIR. J. Clay presented petifios from Olive
Evans, praying an extenisu of the time Of hi
patent ioS an improvement ia the baking -four
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FREDERICKSBURG, January Q.

On Monday lat asreeahle TO previous ar
raDgements, an entertainment was given b. a
number of respectable citizens of this iowa. 20
our worthy and rcfpecled fellow. citizen, Col.
JOHN MERCER, as a teitimony OF our t.C-
teen and regard for him, and Of our fatiseafi lion
at his iafe return from Europe to his native
country. At 8 O'Clock the company fit down
to an elegant DiHner, prepared by Nj. Will
liam Herndon. DR.. George French, the May
or, acted as Prefident, and DIR. David c. Ker,
as Vice Prcfdent; after the cloth was reno
we'd the following Toafs were drank, inter-
fperied with a number of patriotic foncs
/. The People Of the United States-Free,
United md profperous.
9. Thomas IcHcrfon--hi. adminiit ration, the
ample illqfration of the flperiority Of republi.
can iDftitutions over the corrupt and defpotic
governments of Europe.
8. Congress of the United States-we rely
upon the wifdom and hrmnefs of their meahires
for hofptable peace or fuccefsfu war.
4. The Vice PRECEDENT Of the United States
the froft Of age has not ab4ted the fervor of his
revolutionary zeal, nor deprived us of the be.
nehts Of his public fervices.
8. james Monroe, an uRrious example oil
the union of private virtue and public fpirit.
6. The State ofVirginil--frt TO anert the
right Of America, may ihe be the Ian to aban.
don them.
I. William II. CabelI, orr prefent govern.
or--may his administration be as correa as hi,
private lie is irreproachatAe.
8. The memory of our brave patriots of '76,
may we, like them, prcferve cur country
lights.
VOLUNTFERS.
By Col. Mercer--Our coantry--Faithful "a
iffelf, It has nothing to- fear from the open hof
tiIites or trcachesous friendihip of the govern.
meats Of Europe.
Col. Mercer having retired--By the Prelidenj
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E*'ra's Of letter from Va.6ingto, 10 TIE Ed
fnl~ offh. IL.

tor oftbe AAexand,Ga Aaverti,er.
" Yefterdayin confequeece of a notice in Mr..
Smiths official 1ntelligencer, the galleries of
the houfe of conerefs were uumeroufly attend
ed, to fee the different tribes of Indians paw A
Witt TO their fathers. As the houfe of repre-
ientatives was called to order the fayages en-
tered, dreAet iu their war habliments. There
were near 40, and who completely filed the
inhde gallery. Tho was gratiaed'with fight
ofthefe tribes, yet was forty to obferve num-
Der of beautiful Young female citizens obliged
to give up their fsats to make room for them.
The ladies were compelled to quit the floor of
the houfe, or TO view the fight from the upper
galleries amongf Turks, Jews, Infidels and
Negroes, or to fnfpend their curioii,y. AS this
is nat one of the virtues of the fair fcx they
mounted amongft the dingy groupe.
The fantafic dreiIes OF the Indians, exceed
in d'fcrip;ion, the limits of my letter. The
bead warriors were pIafered on their faces
with brick daft colour, the next in rank, as I
conjettured, were half coloured, and Others
retain their natural fVarthineGs.
4" In the evening they gave dance at the
Theatre, and took in return dollars and ardent
lpiritJ, which ftimulated by the exertiuns ofthe
evening, killed chief. Preparations are ma.
king for his intermeut in the Indian manner"
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Dan,esttr 3ntrItiae.,ee.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 2s.

GEN. MoREAU-On Thurfday an e,rgsn,
dinner was given 10 this gentleman, by a vtry
large and Respectable party of citizens.-The
following are the only toahs which were Deem
ed necefiary on this occafion, viz,
The Prelident of the United States.
The memory of gen. Warrington.
The land we live in.
After Gen. MORGAN had retired, the Prefdent
gave the Following, which was drank amdft the
moft cordial acclamations.
Or Luxurious gusR.
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--O'ir worthy friend AID fellow cities, col.
John Mercer.
by the Vice Preiidrnt-The eloquent and pa.
triotic John Randolph.
By MIR. Kuhn--The fair tree of American H.
herty, may it be nurturyd by the blood of its
ceiSies. *--..sss s-s $685.. s,.,.---
BY Il. Stanard-Samuel Adams, in whom the
proterirtons Of tyrant cou.d nos fubdue the
holy enthuiia!iu of liberty. Let the prrfrnt and
future generations emulate his example.
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competent tribunals. it fia!l be determined
whether there is ground for i coniifcation ard
condemnation of either the veiIei or the whole
or part OF the cargo only-aishout in any oaie
the captured Captain being authorized to claim
from the capturing cfuiIrr, any indemnity on
account OF being forced from his courie or &c.
lay in his voyage. The exnence OF the proce-
dnre ihall alto be in this cafe impoftt On the
captains. MAJ. Incl.
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pisGestanise.
THE MAID WITH BOSOM COLD.
y 2 WI, SMITH.

OF me they cry, Tan often told
" sec there Ii. md with boiom cold;
indif'rence Der hcI. he.rt prefidrs,
And love and lovers IA, derides;
Their iue darts, un.nearing chains,
FantaGic Wins aud civ pains:
" In pride iecure, inreaion bold,
I" See there III: maid with bolom cold.n
Al ever be t.ey ttus deceived!
Sill "a my 5oiom cold believed, :
fnd sever MAJ er9uirfng eyes
Pierce thro' uRhappy- Love- d;fsuiEe.
Yet coald she5 all my bofor, ihare,'
Ann fee each painful tumu.t. there,
A. never ihouid then be told.
That I'm the Mud with boiom cold.
A fate fevers my f1fsring mind
10 end!eis ,trugaies Mes copiignd.
lieel i flame n,uanbs ogyu,
] love, yet every hcpeis aown;
Too hrong to let iny pa!lion f~ay,
Too weak 20 teach il, obey,
Iagonife, and then am told,
Tia; Pm TIC Maid with bofon cold.
The joy DER all ny looks expret,'a
Conceals bolomil at ret :.
10 balls and ropts hate away,
Bn; only initiate the gay:
e2 at Love and mock his pow'r,
Yet feel his triumph every hour:
And lot to ev'ry biif,-am told
That I'm the Maid with boGon cold.
pSable from niyfelf to ay,
lcatch each word, ! read each eye
Pn'onio colnes-I die with lear,
LET others mark my falt'rine air;
Ny eye perhaps TOO fondiy gaz'd,
My tongue TOO msch--tco little prais'd;
SaiPiclon tre,nbsag fave---I'm told
That I'm the Maid with bolon, cold.
With anxious toll, with ceafelef, care,
Content and care!eis Iappear;
And mirth beneath anothers eye,
Alone hcave the hopelels figh ::
Hang nuiing Ger his in,ase dear,
Feel on my check IN unbiddeu tear,
Aud think, ali why linuid be told:
That rnl the maid with bofom coldt
The flower ~; 1aYe It's foliage gay,
And fliuut - he ggiriil day,
unfren the while caniyr's pow'r,
May hate its,honors 10 devour;
Ani thos, while vainly rounl me play
Youths zerhyr-6rea,ii, and Pleaiures ray
My fate unknown, NV tale untold,
Thus Glls the Maid with boloaicold,
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i man IS IRE nsHie Of Iesa;:re, horn in sritzer-
land, at prcient about 80 years old, reGdes at Cha
;eaudur, in the department Of Eure and Loire, Of
whom the following alrof incredible inaances Of
corporcai itrengfh are narrated
This fecond Milo carried on his fhoulders, in the
market place Of Chartres, horie belonging to the
heavy cavalry, to a comfortable dRance, Like his
rival Of Cretona he checked in its career carriage
drawn by two horfes, advancing at fn,art trot ; lie
drew after him, with one finger, twelve grenaders,
one holding the other by handkerchief and rcriain-
ed imneveable, notwithstanding their united efforts
to throw him down. AS active as he is ftrong aud
valiant, having been once called on to at Of
the etysguards, in the iupprenion Of riot at YER
faile nc purified one Of the French guards, who
reputed the NOT active man in the regiment, ard
having overtaken him, lie killed him by merely lay
ing his iron hand him, for the purpCfe Of hopping
him. Il was this which efablifhed him st CT
ieaudun, she obliged 70 carry the taper Of ST.
Lazarus to Vendome, before he could obais his par
ion. During the revolution he was thrown into rri-
foD, when this modern Sampfon obtained his liberty
BY carrying the doors othe orifon the revolutionary
committee ardent and generous in his friendship, he
f1iicted the freedom If his companions in misfortune
kensboe at that ,iE,c traverled the department Of
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cyRE FOE LIE pRoPsY.

Srs--In your PIPER a few week. fnce, ] OBJ
ferv2d that Bohe7 Tea, and the le4ves.to De ca
ten, was recommended as cure for tie above
fatal dilorder; and as | had pauper in the
houie at THAI time, who was given over by the
Vliting Surgeon, vrntured the experiment 6
90 my afto ithmrDt found an 1lmoa infant re-
Iirf--I repeated the doi- but once, and the
woman in the courfe Of week was able TO go
out to hay making, and will begin reaping for
ne on Monday next if the weather confines
fine. The woman's name IS Eizabett, Auhin {:
her age 10. lam, Sir, yours, &c.
C,tp,.,.1rDk, H.
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Extras afa htttr, dated serSaIees, Mp IS,

from capt. Benfon, oftb- brig A5ieail.
requeff yon to mentient to the different
owners of nv cargo, that they may govern.the,n-
telves accordingly; that on the 18th of O Sober.
in lat. 81, 10, long. SO, so, was BROUGHT too
and fent in here by the Brtin, loop of war OF.
prey. for adjudication. Should the court, con-
trary to my expectation, condemn the whole or
part, am determined to appeal to England,
md Iexneet the different concerns will er,oover
me, and furnilh the means to effect the fame %
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Honc ofMAnR.r.

Fayyiggdon, Bes-kJ, HRg. so, 1905.
The Keripe alluded to in the above letter
twas as fc''ows g Eating the leaves of Bafira
Tea is Rated TO haze effected ftveral cures in Ca
fes of Dropiy, in the courfe ola few days. A.
houf . large tea cups full Of the tea are infufed
ia quart of water, and during the day the de-
COTTON is to be drank and the leaves eaten at
hort intervals"