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Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-06-26

Wanted to Hire Immediately,
a N elderly NEGRO WOMAN, who un.
n detaands the management of houie-keeP-
ing lhe mutt be well recommended as TO ho-
neay and fobriety. One from the country will
be preferred.
Enquire ofMs Printer.
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Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-06-26
Ca true copy
80 lanes SHAW, Ma4or.n

ed.
ca true copy
- JAMES SHAW, Mayor"
The Paris papers acknowledge the report
of the evacuation of,he mouths of the Ca
taro to be premature; and state the return
OfPrince sMurar from the duchies of Berg
and Cleyes, and the-arrival of the Batavian
commissioners, appointed by the Chief
Masisrase of thar republic to repair to the
court Of France.
Admiral S.erling has left the channel ia
cues! Of the ,Fressh squadron. His force
consists Of the Glory, of so guns; Bar
asur, ,cl % guns; Mars, of "a guns /;
Dragon, of 81 guns; Revenge, of74 guus;
Warrior, of ~ guns; Niobe friga,e, and
abrIg,
Its length finally settled that the earl
oiLNderdale is to go out governor gene.
faofour territories in'kndia.
By aleuer received this day, il appears
that % chests of specie were landed at
Weymouth on Thursday, from the wreck
ot!he Abergayenny, EastIudiamau.
The Milan frigate, at Portsmouth, is
aeing for the reception OF admiral Berke.
eS TO convey him to Halifax.
Died on Monday morning at his house
70 Soaae street, at Knightsbridge; Sir r.
Eord, ehiefmsgistrate of Bow street.
May 6.
The attendance at lord Melyille's trial
Ssyesterday more numerous than on any
oi'he preceding FIVE days. This was sup-
posed 10 be owing TO the increased curiosi-
(which was raised BY the expected ex.
ANIMATION of Mr.. Trotter. After Messrs.
,VlPhans Standard and A, Douglas had
0.sn examiuedupon mattersof less moment
Mr Trotter was called. and his examina-
ton continued from hail past twelve till
four.
This mos, important witness was exam.
iaedin the 6rst instance by Mr.. Whitbread
and cross examined by Mr.. Plummer.--'
Atths close of his cross examination, MIR
Whtbread declared his intention to re.ex
anime him; but it being understood from
Inc honorable gentleman, that the re-ex
Animation would occupy some time, ia
court adjourned till Wednesday.
a letter from Bombay, December nth
SoOtains very satisfactory account OF tn
distribution Of our naval forcein the India
seas.
Sir Edward Pellew guards the Malaba
.0o CorOmandel coast. and the GulPhs &C
accent, with the following ships:
Culloden 81 Diana SO
ROsssl "a Dsdaignsuse SO
Tremendous - Coueorde So,
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.,- ny THIS DAYS MAIL.
NEW YORK, Iuae %.

o.. arrival of the ship Charles, from
roadou and Penaance. has furnished the
s s%,or Of the Mercantile Advertisers, with
1 Undo papers to the 7sh May, inclusive !;
.s;eh though they contain no news OF PRE-
m n importance. are not altogether With
~. ;o,eres,. We have subjoined the lead.
d, he articles. Our Lioyd's Lists are OF the
I'd May. :,
,.,eourss between the British West Indies
III the United States of America, was
=. lad second time 10 the Imperial Parlia.
49,. on the 9th of May, add committed
=. ~ he 9Th. The bill vests THAT discretion.
=. power in the King and Council which
~ been hitherto exercised by subordinate
%.eis,rates in violation of law, and for
sAieb j. was necessary to pass year after
Gear an &C. of indemnity.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-06-26
JOHN BoRL AsE w ARREN.

:
Here follows the return of the killed and
and wounded. which appeared IN the Cou-
rier of yesterday,]
Foudroyant, at sea, Aiarch "a.
A list of ships belonging to the French 60
vernment, captured On the 18th March,
1906, by squadron uuder the command
of vice admiral sir John Rorlase War.
rem, Bar. and K. B.
Merengo, 80 guns, $40 men, rear ad.
miral Linois; Vriguaud, first capt. Chas-
seiau, second captain.
Belle Poule, 40 guns, 10 Founders, 500
men, Brullac, captain.
(Sigued) ] B, WARREN:
F0udroyant, at sea, March %.
A return of the killed and wounded on
board the Marengo and Belle 'Poule iu
the action on the 18th March, 1906.
Marengo and BeHe-65 killed and so
wounded.
(Signed) J. B. WARREN.
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Printing, in sts v0rioas 6ranehsS,
hasdjomsk eseewed at this ot:es.
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. sAdmiral Linois IS amongssthe wound
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-05-19
PUBLIC SALE.

BY virtue OF "a deed oftruit from
lanes Davi,iicn - tie fbEtibcr, TO iecuIe the
payment OF < fun of fasErI From Me fad James
Dsvidfon 10 DAME! Spsngts an5Fsanpsi sp.ng-
ier, will be expoled TO lssss q pasi..s aut'iar,
for ready sa.,Ary, Upon tIe pPTsmifes. on WE'D
NEEDAY, ths lwcnsg eighth day Of May nexs:
a LOT q a2OUNL>, lying u,icn, tho iodtli
iie Of Psinte it.ees ana TO the weGWs'd Of Wa
ter fgcet, lnthe town of A.exacdria, iton;ug
upoa Prince 4 es, 20 FEET l,ehss, ard extent.
ing back IS fee. s ,nches-ufon waich there IS,
erected two atty Frame ti1uie,
George McMunn.
Ny. 49,. eodf \
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A GRE, rsBARGAtN ssay be bel.


Z viii to exchange (escn or eight handr,5 acres
Il Of LAND, in Faiif4x eeupsy, futucrlyIou-
douu cornty, f.. good ispds ;nethe wsaern eotas
Try. II liss ncst Saga. Lard Run, il is finely
s)nbered and wasated, good faespirg lard. about
IS miles freal .slle Gity O. asag!an5 90 from
Alexandria, taod from the Potomac river.---
,iFrre arc two sepeNsnls and an excellent or.
ehaFd OF the lsemifss, aboa 70 fnGasIs o. wheat
flowed lzA taii AID ssod deal OF clover, eliek
grows 6nsly. tho foil lag well adapted to- tbs,
piaiaeE Of Paris, Fyon thetgAst expefialcetsl---
sh. eii= ;adlpu.st.e- An, pertor making eas,y-
apoIicaiiSa may get 40 advantageous excbsoesa
Application, by let.ss, 10 the tutictiter ic rs
isKandsia, vii! De duly attended 70.
B. nADEe
February 7. colt
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-05-19

az hogiheads retailing Molalies
~ 10. Sugar, otgoad qaai!ty
rs barrels Beef, Ssiem infection
pipe L,plon Pat!icuiar Ma'leila Wine
$ boxes Cpiton Cayss
2 Gcks Sage
DO. Lieorice Root
Barrels Of Clover asa herds GEah Seed
A quantity of rcd Goal Leather, and
100 Shares Marine In!orancc Stock,
For SAFE, BY
Benjamin Shreve. Jun
April 75., d
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-05-19
O P. f IN L E Y.


HA8Ju.T REcEigFs, FOR ALE, .>
a handloDe aEortmeDs of Ladies
and GeIiemea Mllaseo Ppatsl Books; La
d.css'. Tread Cafts; aImanasks, AID D,eiling
Eoxes sbea Pen K.iy.s; Seigs:s, ard Wax
leepers; Reeves Psien, Wa,e, CqIcnrs, in bcx-
cs q ilaa'y; Oea hi4ek Lead ard Csn.ls Hair
feHel's lost;aa Tx j iSai! cG!oaisfof Msrss
asa Seats elegant Liq:;5 Blue Dye.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-05-19
MONDAY, May 1e, 1906.
Colj2on and Tuner,

Have received from New York, ard are now
opening at their Linrn Stare, on Royal aicet,
opposite MIR. James Ruaei's,
AN ASSORTMENT or
Iriih Linens, Diaper Table Cloths,
brown Hollands, fiatillas, sod Iiskieabuigs.
Aid daily sxpeH,
Diapers, Checks, Hempens, Dow.
lafs, Shseungs, Threads, &c.
AJle far Sale,
A few chefs of Imperial and Hyfon..
Teas, Of the laaeA importatons- AID So lacks
Of Liverpool Salt.
May 9, !,
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-05-19
PUBLIC SALE.

DURSUANT tor decree Of The fuper;oy cpust
/ of ciisncery, he'd al Richmond, wifi bs'ex-
poled to f,le, TWO TRACTS OF IaND,
in the counsy Of Loadoun, the ptoacfry ct Tia
mas 4a<zvoeS Eggs Etq .oas called shs Vailsy
Tract, ccn,ainiog sbout loe7 scies, lying abeat
three miles from Letiburg- tie 3orher called thc
Green Hill! Iratl, lying en- the .popoasc iivsr,
NEAR the Blue Ridge, and iuppeitd 10 Contain
about 1910 acres. Thtle lands s'e to be ,fId
foF the purpoie of railing the tgn Of ABOUT az
1shonfard dollars, due from the fad Than%s A.
d e. to certain cseiisess in the decree nsps:op.
ed The fAle will be nlede TO the. hehcf BIZ.
der for ready money, ard will coalImsPce on The
l3h day Of Ju8e next, In the town OF Lex sburgs
and county OF ,,ou'oua.
T. Thomas n s sNan' com~:g oaeys.
April II. OFF
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~ THE subieriber and poHcfor
Of tc above adyertifed Lands thinks it gfoper,o
any peron who may ircline pnrchaf uDder Tie above
decree (which was Obtained III the nUG ecret rnanneS
aud totally unknown to hr4 that DC viii nos give, CIR
aid in any manner the procuring title Pc. fd ipca
fae the attempt to which is yague and i'll ,@mpsrei
effort.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-05-19
PUBLIC SALE.

By virtue Of deed Of trua from
Daniel MCarty to the fusfcrbers, FIGURE the ray.
n,ept Of fun Ct money dee from the taid Darrell
M Carly to Jonathan and Mahicn Seholfeid, viii &c
fold at public auction on the prcnliics, 70 the hge
bidder far ready monty the 3I day Of this rrsieat
month, part Of that Tract of land called Mount Air,
whereen the f.id McCarty lives, lying .unon &c.
cotnqac Creek, in the county Of Fairax, asjainiog
E4rsers NiIiIaud, diltant about or IL mnes from
Alexandra. The ials to commence at.Ia q'eoex.
Phineas Ianney,
Andrew .Scho!held.
MY !, xkf
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-05-19

CO The pubic are nouhaa, ard
all perlons are cautioned, agairh pprchaigs certain
lands Loudoun cunty, Virgins, desrecd by the TO-
perior of ChsnceIy, to be fld a. tie property of
4 homas atwood pisges, md advertised ~ the con-
rnioners Swan and Seldom, to be fad at Leesbnrg
the Isth day of anc next tie fec OF iasd eate being
clearly yeaed il and belefeing to William Buddy
'Digges, OF Maryland, an.inisiit under age
.R0BERT. BRETT, attorney IN fsa
for the eGate of William, Dudley
Digees
City of Warrington, April rs. MAY y dtf
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-05-19
February 7.
This IS is give Notice.

rE>HiT The iablctiaes, If Alsxandrja Gun.
4 y, in the d:ii,tt Of C,,lumba, fahob-
famed from the Orphan Court Of t',id scooiiiY
letters at rehabilitation 90 be pe'fonal cese ff
jim 1yf, lenicf, iaseof tho. county afereih:d,
dec1akd; all Feskns living claims agaiaa. re
iad dcceafed, sse i,e.et,y safed e. ez.ois slsa
with the .yaachefs. thereof 10 tie fujittEer spn
or before she SD day Of oetcost nsxt or sisy
may hy law be s1eIptsd from all ben' hs Of laid
,tta:-. Gigea und4f ny hand ;iiis ssh day Of
April, 1865.
Rebecca Yoff,, <am'a.
Apti! u, 2ax,d+
N. B. Al perfoos in eb,si il IS aha,s &C
tatr, arc 'sqretsa 70 make ingnsdiats psf'Esat
to the admip ,hystriy.
Cath, ard the Eigllef price given
for clean Linen and Cotton Rags, by
the Printer ot this paper,
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-05-19
SVuoDvILLE FOR SALE.

a = elegant Ccaatty. Scar, a,,jgpi5gf the
IN M.npt Eagle trat!, eeataif:ng aboui no
acres, eaifay all IN woass and fcsyaJ titaketet.
Thee are OF the pres fee neat Guia!s DWELLING
h ufs, COED new k,.ehcn &c. conn,ganiiag 4
beautiful y,sw ot AiexRndria, asS fsia ely Of
WalhirsseA. A tong cssd;s vii be kiv.n On
ibis properly. Apply IN the aefsace cf tbe
G.bfc,:5scl 70 Nj. INES RESELL, Of A.
!ssxsndns. -
Charles ]. caslett,.
Hs45vlk, Iatb Ny, 1896 -
". 3. ALTO for Ssle,sa good fe-.
cond-haad e:oACHEE and pair Of
HORSES. Apply a above.
tC.. c.
-. E.se5f&taey4
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TUNIS CRAVEN,
Has 1esG ,ereaas5<d BY The lf5s ary5vals a hand
y/ome aHarfment I
SPRIN G. G @ o DIS,

4SEt5s,E AMONG WHICH ARR a.
Cotonadc Null Mullins Ladies extra long fix and
Diagonal laced ana peqaet kid gloves
ditto F3abt DO.
eut gauze, iapanfsd and York canned do
honey. como do Pic ne lsits
Plain and fsntcd leno ! Mems gloves
Pequet Grape Adephi cotton in boxes
Plain cambria jaconet and Woods ltperare cloths <
nuh mullins eAiirnercs
Plain * colored hair.cord- m arieliles wsifcoating
ed cambria Naukcdns.
india Sr Britifh book nal- I'd RnG 7-8 IriRi linen
In saifteg COTTON
Do. do. haniaelehisls Long ia@Gs
Leno wells i1e,, G!aa,bricks
Lace cambria AID tam Uabreiias
bored null iGawls Bantiauna MndkefchIeis
tioGey- como and imperial i'!a:i;las
iatinet do !. | DS@!as
UndrsGce gnghanls,e him1 ! efeas
sn! caicqes Iicklentrrgh
Silk and cottan ehan:arayS f'inaturgks and rolls
Italian Mantuas R#ttas
Rihsnds i;urfals sEd
Italian f5wing FIX Irlappoois.
Silk AID eotton hoiicry
FRESH TEAS,
OF faPcrior quality, in ia.i tsasa CASTERS and
by the pouad
MapS6. q
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fuh Received,

juit Received,
Ind fer Jale BY The lagtfti6e,,
IS bales Cotton,
IS tie.e.s Rice,
10 hhds. Jamaica Rum,
5000 W.T.. nice Baeoa
100 oaks Stone Lime,
40 dozsn rice Cater Oil, in pint bottles
loco bufhe's Salt, fuitable for the ftheries,
goo Spaaiih Hides. anu Groceries as ufuah
Mordecai Miller.
Agil tz.., g
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f.7r {sstfsr,.s f5r ,zIG llls9haq5k
? 4 l. + Il AN GIN G 5.
N'egs q sii's e'sacii on T;ipo;i by tie Ame.
ficsn SssaaaFo.i. csisfst 3. qocoIoss4 a@d We've
10 Romc FAD oshss Pas's al L.4ly.
M IS eng,
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-08-22
ENOCH SULLIVAN.

AXES the liberty of nform;a, the public. of hi,
Il removal to houfe nearly oppofite the Eaqle
where any orders in his protection, will b.. thankfullv
attended TO-
He offers for fale, afTortnent of FINE GOODS
partly conttng of general afortment of :,
FASHIONABLE JEWELRr.
Silver plated and BRITANNIA; tea, deiert and table
Spoons; filver and plated Sugar Tongs, Ladies' e..
plated, paper and wood rimsd CATERS. ria.el q p-:
tannia lea Pots; plated Tea Urns, Sugar Dbes A.
Cream Pots; plated and paper Decauter Sliders pla
ted brals and japanned Candle Sticks table Knives
and Forks {; Tea Trays, Caddies and Bread Ba{kets
ladies Drelling Boxes and GaHes; Hair Powder
Pulls, Bags and Pomatum fine and coarfe horn and
tortoiie ihell plain aud ornamented Combs: Glove
Knots Elaltic Carriers, Razors Strops, Boxes. BruG,c
and Windior Soap; Sufpenders, Pads, &c. pocker
Books, Lead Pencils, Ink tapds, &C. counting.bopG
Knives, Seals, Paper Knives, &C. FLYER gilt and feel
mounted Spc&acles Goggles, Optic GiaTes: Chair
Whips, Walking Canes and Umbrellas: an af,r,,,en.
oil Bruhes; Hall Lamps; Chefs, men and boards. r.
Backgammon Tables; ihuttle cocks and battle doors
German Flutes, Drums Flies, Guns, horfe aud oocL,
ct Pitols officers Swords, Epauets and plnmes.-ai.
10. lew Watch Materials, Watch Seals Kevs and
Giaies With variety Of other articles conne ed 70
the buineis. 1ugna o. 80 80 ~
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-08-22
CoMlNUNTcAT'ION.
THEATRICAL.

The end Of playing both at the firt, and now
was and isto hold As twere the mirror up to nature
to lhew virtue her oyn feature, fcorn her own
lhage, and the very age and body Of the time, hi,
form and prelIure" SHAEsPyAps
On Monday lat, the anxiety Of Richmond, wa,
gratifed by the exhibition of the {" CANISTER,
in which Mrs. Barrett and Mr.. Cooper, conducted
the leading characters of Mrs. and Mr.. Beverley.
The performance of Mrs. b. was attended with Ers
quen Peas of applaufe, and was generally and hio.
ly admired But | cannot acknowledge that The
moral beauties of the character, with which il 10 rich
y abounds, were 70 clearly difplayed, or 70 fully inn
Preiied. The feelings not leduocd into that
magic bondage, which cauies the fpeGla,or to foroet
the iIluiive Imagery before him, aud which is the
precious and detred moment Of the dramatil that
he may Zeal upon the unguarded mind, and FIX hi.
moral PurPole. There few tragedies thar TEEN
with more interefing aud dinreiine incidents than
the "Gsmeter" but could not difcern one approving
tear to bear evidence of the affecting cene or the ar
tits XIII. The dramatic talents of Mrs b NAV
lhine with more lulre in other characters bu, in tbs
there is Phyfieal inapttude that diraualifes her
Her geiture is not Of graceful and flexible nyle.
but rather awkward and affected. Her voice is hea
w and unhappy, which may arife from habit bu,
The expands her words with foIemn and lingering
found that tires the attention before the mind is acc
qua'ited with the thought. Il is iun remark of
Qnnet'lian that nothing enter into the affect.
ons which tumbes at the threfhod by Offending the
ear" But what eonider as the greateR Ss6desafvw
Is one Of which Che is altogether dentu,e fe poGef
ies no command over her eouutenanee not even In
the moi tragic moment, e fupprefs an unfkilfu
imile which turns the pleaiiug deception in,o moe
kerry. Her eye which fhould difcourfe with the au.
dienee and impart its electric influence is wandering
and vacant nor do think thar fhe has fuIieeutly
tudIed the eon Of Hamlet 70 fut the action m ,he
word, and the word To the ACTON" The auther Of
the " Gsmefter" has acquired the mon extrsvsgan,
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-08-22

|eneomium in painting tie fviss manner, a. fbsy ,e
He has been ,tyled the benefaaor of mankind
for prefeuting this mirror to the world, in
Whole psEsed eospes, vice beholds its haggard hue,
and turns pale with rejected guilt. IF then the au-
thor Is enlisted to fuch boundels appauie, by what
tandard fhall iafhiou the euloyy which is due TO
him whole drama.ick genius can decoy the vicious
s,ind from its willy fold can thaw and difolve It's
cold ungenal form, and render plaitic the tamp
of virtue. Such is the Kill of God wins pupil-the
celebrated Cooper, that now treads upon the Rich
mond Rage. His performance, in the character Of
Beverley, excited the mott unwearied admiration.
He is happily ble1ed by nature, and endowed by
art with all the qualifications that can form the ira
gedan, and eafure him the hghe honors Of the dra-
ma His perion is elegant and active, aud his cour-
enance beams with intelligence that informs you he
spertey acquainted with the theory of his play and
the moral it isntended TO imprefs. His department
IS natural and unaffected and his voice. tho not the
mott happy, has fucient compass be heard diftiha-
ly. His articulation is clear and in,preve hue his
Proiody fometimes rather turgid and imperfect He
appears anxious acquire merited fame, but never
Hoops TO employ thoe little and tricks which
are too commonly ufed excite the loud and heetng
rlaudts OF the pit. There is one improperly which
prevails upon the flage, the eontageon Of which not
even Cooper has eicaped it is that of intrene hing
upon the language of the author. There are fome Of
the performers guilty of this violation to dgulng
degree; they barely remember the thought one half
OF which, they in the pohed yle of the wri-
ter, and the other in their fudden and imperfect
language, which isa MOT objectionable licenfe. 4,
tends TO create eonfuon the mind the auditor &
fuotrat from the merit of the writer, by conveying
hne ientment in the alternate language of refine
ment and vugarity. Q, reform it altogether. And
peak no more than is et down for you for there
OF them, that will thenifeves laugh, to fet ON fone
quantity of barren fpe aators to laugh too-'' o..
The drarnatick character of Cooper, although it
may ionietmes deierve the reProof of cri,icfm is
urey OF the mott exalted order in this pecies of the
drama. There are few who kaSe been educated like
him in the fchoel of the tragic mi(e, be NUT there
fore b. frequently embarraIed by the want Of conf
denee IN his theatrical aociates. Ia this disadvantage
he may iud an execute for many nperfe aons, AMI i,
is one 10 Iut, that candid mind can be 70 harhy
dhPoied in its critcifm, not to admit its full
meaiure Of extenuation.
SPECTATOR.
~ Another Critique ligned GA LOOK ER-oN,''
was received, but too late for this days paper.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-08-22
FOR SALE.
UNHR LOT and HOUSES yh.r

ME LOT and HOUSES wherein 1o5a 6sur;-
f07 Efq. the Britifh Conful ref;des: on !, ~.
three TORY Dwelling Houfe, an Office aed ESi,cbsn
and other neceIary Houfes for family uie; Wen Of
good Water newly fitted, and Garden lately ps;led
IN Ware Houfe and Cellar under it the remain,
OF Wharf which will make good foundation 70
nu"d on with all the priviledges of lot, fitua,ed on
the river, Of extending wharf
ALso--27lt Acres Of well timbered L AND. with
good Fiihery on wioughby's Bay, taking in the
mouth and part of Mafons Creek, where the bsa of
oyiters and Fin can be conveniently taken.
ALso-A LOFin Snithheld, between Mr., D.
die'and Captain Todd's lots.-For terms apply 70
THOMAS NEWTON.
Augud 22. nf;
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-08-22

Our readers were forne time ifnce informed
that the flip Putnam, capt. John Carlton, of
Salem, was cut off by the Malays at the Island
of Bentang, while the captain was afhore on bu-
snets. MIR. William Brown, one of the hands,
returned home on Monday fe'nnight, and has
given fome intereaing details of this unfortunate
affair; which, however. in compliance with
particular requef, we forbear to pnblih, till
the return of the captain, which is fhortIy ex-
pee:cd. Suffice it to fay, for the 'prefent, that
Mr.. Brown deferves the highef praife for the
courage with which he defended the hip, alone,
againit Is Malays, whom he completely defeat
ed, but who afterwards returned, and finding
the fhip abandoned, carried her off. Mr..
Brown, after thelois of the fhp, obtained PAT
tage to Calcutta in Portuguefe vetTei, where
he arrived weak and exhaufted, from the wounds
he had received in the contet. r.. Cs,eutta, be
found friend in every American captain there
by whom he was fupported and nouriihed til he
was able to undertake the voyage home he
mentions with particular gratitude the names of
capt. Edwards, of the flip Pallas, of Salem, aud
capt. Colefworthy, ofthe Lady Adams, of Nan
tucket, with the latter of whom he returned to
America. SgLe,o. Go..
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-08-22
Dnineette 5nteIIigenrf.

The French fquadron from Martinique was
feen from vefTH arrived at Bottom from Nor.
folk, to the fouthward of Long Hand, ftecring a
Northerly and Eateriy courfe: but on meeting
heavy fqual Oh Saturday Cd inft it put away
N. E. 1t is probably bound to Europe, and
Intentionally avoids the common track from the
Wet-lhdles, Judging that an Engifh fquadron
mutt be IN purfuit. The ihips had not any
troops on board IL is not therefore probable
they will make an attempt on any of the En-
ghih fettlements in Nova-Scotia or Newfound-
iand. (SaLem Gar.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-08-22
MONEY LOST.

$HPEE BANK NOrrS-Oae No. 1884 Pal
4 tmore bank, dated 27,h Nov 1905, of 100 dol
tars-One No. $50. bank of Virginia, dated 9Th Nav
1905, OF 5 dnl'ars---Oae No. 1865 bank of Vryn;,'
dated 9TH February $685. dollars
Whereas by letter from James Murchet,. f.,r
merchant OF Duinfries, Virginia and certificate from
Timothy Brundge, Efq. Poa Mater of the r,;5
town. directed to me, and decribn c the above notes
It appears that on the 9sh day of Tuly la. le,,sr
directed to me by the fad James Mufchett, fepr CO.
verng one hundred dollars as above fpecfed (be;n,
the amoune of my wfes rent at tina, place) wa, M,
IN the Pot-O:lce at the faid Dumfries and d;reaod
to tbs place, TIE Wbife Cbimnils, P;;,u;u;c And
whereas have never received the fad letter reo,ea
all and any perfon having knowledge of the fame or
any ct the Pof- Matters into whole poa- Offices :,
may have gone by mitake milcarriage, to forward
It to me and alto requet any perlon TO whom tbs
laid notes may have pafr-d To, ncs the esth dav ne
July lat, to trace them to that date the 100 dollar
note expect will be attended and .,e-r-.
tna1 neieriPtio of notes will ferve humanity. and nsr
haPs relieve diifrefs in corresponding by pol nm ,b.
ubjeet; and fhould the fiid letter have been }olsn
oner Fifty Dollars Reward on the recovery of tho
money and the detection of the thief
ne Bank OF Baltimore is refpe afuly foEciseJ =,
attend to the 100 Dollar Note
FRANCIS GdLYAV
Ps9-1faRer, R1ife C5iur;,s.
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