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ron SALE.

n VALUABLE Tract Of LAID, ".
n isei6 iAS cdsnsy u erkeley, eos
tanning 421 Aerss. adjoining the lands
of James Campbell, Esq. John Cray,
Azel Fleseher. and David Rippy.-
There d on said Farm about 100 acres.
Of cleared land. IS o. which l. sosd
lMeado6, md 50 more may b made.
The upland Is well-timbered md Of &
good qualify, there is-a good wsll, ana
several never-failink syringe. % he
premises. Asis u presumed no pers01
win purchase without viewing de Land,
the terms. Of sale win then Be made
known, By applying % William Che
noWsth, Iear 6arrard, Town. Z. T.
-, - JOSEPH cHRNOWETH. :,
November -, 1906. -. ~,
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yTTILEbe ron 81 over . handsosnei
wv course On Thursday The 27th In.
stant, purse Of thirty dollars, TWO
miles and repeat, free for any horse,
mare or gelding under fourssen hands,
that has never won aparse ofAo dollars,
carrying . ketch. ;. =
On Friday the 2sth win be run for
over the same course, a-porse oftwenty
dollars, two pilss d d heat and repeat,
carrying weight agreeable to the rules
ofracing, the winning horse the 6rst day
excepted. r ), -. -, = ::
And on Saturday the 2sth, win be run
for over the same course, . handsome
sweepstake, free q before. the Winning
horses the two preceding days excepted.
Entrance the htst day Two dollars, the
second diy ode dollar and fifty cents, the
third day one. dollars -Four horses 10
start eaEh dsf or no race. Horses 70 Sc
snteredthe day before each race OF dou--
BILE al the post. No person.Sin Be per.
mitsed % keep booth without paying
two dollars towards the purse.
g.: 2ss LUCAS S. GIBBS,
8, ~ ' 8 Is s7 ASA SIMONS, .t..tss
Managers.
- 81 ,or,a lit ! ! 5sf - eEf.@4 y
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.yKIILL b sold Il public vendte, on d
w Friday the 2sth inst. at The plantass
ton Of Jacob Vanmetre, deceased, III
the personal property of theDaid deceased
consisting # Household and Kitchen
Furniture, some Farming impliments,
. nuinberof Horses, Mifeh cov1, Sheep.
and prime fit HoGs-a, quantity of
Wheat, Rye, and Ccrn-tsrain in The
ground, and { number II other articles.
Nine pion.hs credit win 30 allowed, Cd
giving bond viii approved seeurity.-
The sale win begin shout nine o'clock.
ISAAC VANMETRE, Ex'r. :
sISSABELLAV ,Ex,rx,
November II. ieo6. = =. =
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A LLpersofs having cIaims aSEainst
n the estate Of Angus M'Dopald, (of
Hampshire County, deceased, are =
gain feqnestedto bring them forward,
that arrangements may Be made for pays
ment--othsrWise they may be excluded
By law from any benefk Of said estate. :
DANIEL FETTER, Adm'r. i:
Old-Town, Maryland, L q 4 T 2 ].
November :, 1905. Z =
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honorable Covles Mead, our acting GO
vernon, has exerted al his energies 10
place the militia in q proper Organization,
assissed by the vigilance of bis aid-de-
camp, major Shields, and We are happy
10 believe their exertions have not been
insHectuaL Il is with peculiar pleasure
we observe the alacrity with which cap
tain Benjamin. Farrar's company Of dra-
goons have manifested their disposition
70 chastise Spanish h1soience, on this oc-
casion, and . tribute of applause Is also
due to capt. George Poindexter, who.
with that zeal which forms the character.
istic of every patriot, has organized
very considerable volunteer corps in the
country. Captains Newman and voas
we also understand, have made patri-
otic tender of their services to the execu:,
tive. These companies, with others
from the different counties Dc may be ne
cessary to constitute the number requif-
.eds are ordered TO rendezvous at the
stovnof Washington, on Thursday the
9dcf o<ibber, equipt for service, and
to receive further orders. Fl =. -.
i, Whens de eitiseuE Of . country, where
government rests Ipon their affections,
move with such celebrity to meet the ia-
vaders oftheir territory, we have nothing
To mticipate but victory and vengeance.
naAannSAaasnnsSa 49,,
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CINCINNATI, o

"a NARNNk4N4NAAA - OSkH = 10
Aisaer received il foDa sesfesday, !
datefihe 16fh Sept. states-Ihaf Gen.
KSoirsea As5 ms,sAed 100000 ~ spa
nish conmanAaaf, sSrhv g a she head sf
y Is ar 1890 men--tkGf an aepeal 20 .arms
.Sot.ld tale PLACE in Is 5days.--h aty
aessi, far you will d iltormed tiood
has Been spih-I have troa Spanish go
ueyner's opposed 10 NE, Hersa,a and
Cefdtta, efvhsm and their 1000 a,ea, I
shall with less than 1900 give yOa agssd
~"e- sh..ss.s.s..as,..ss
The following portrait Of American
enterprise on the ocean, says the Norfolk
Ledger, Wa drawn BY EDMUND
BURKE, in \ speech delivered in the
House ofCommons, twoanH thirty years
since. This u.s. people who our phi
lesophicS rulers would persuade TO
abandon the ocean, Who while (as the O.
,rator. says) In ths grisde exhibeted such
woaderful enterprise. : As 70 the wealth
which tEs Colonies hAve drawn from the
sea by thsir ssheries, yon had III that
matter fully opened d yont bar. On
surely thought these acquisitions Of VI
lue, for they seemed even TO excite, youg
envy and yet the spirit By which the
enterptising employnaent has been e.
escised, ought rather, In my opinion. 90
have raised, your esteem naturalization.
And pray, sir, Whit in DIE world i. equal.
20 IL Rass By tks -other paris and look
at thu manner il whichthe New. England
people have Of late carried on the whale
hshery. Whilst We follow them among
the tumbling smountains % ice, We
behold them penetrating into the dec
peat frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay
and Davis Streights. whilst We arelook-
ing for them beneath the artic circle, We
hear thak they have pisrred into the
otpasise region Of polar cold, that 'they
afe sethe antipodes, and engaged under
the frozen serpent Of the south. Falkland
Island, which seemsd loorenote and ro-
mantle a object FOR The sraap Of national
ambition L B0t astage and resting place
totheir victorious industry. Nor h the
equinoctial heat more diseouraging to
them, than the accumulated winter Of
both poles. We know that while some
draw the line and strike the harpoon on
the coast Of Africa, otheFs rum the longi-
tude, and pursue their gigantic game
alonr the coast Of Brazil No sea bon
what Il u xed witA their ksheries. M
climate thas i not witness otheir toils.
Neisherfhe perseverance, of Holland nor
the activity sc Francs. nor de dextero0s
and arm saeacity II English enteEprise,
ever carried sheir most periions mode Of
hardy industry toths exteatto which ifl
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had been pufsedby these recent people,
apeople who are ssill in die gristle, and
not yet hardened into 1nanhood. n !
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Mr.. FOX.

TAe death ffhis dating wished sfafes-
man is confirmed. he diedon thr 4 th
September last, AZ the very nsemIni
wken TAG Paei and 7os1Er g.fns mere
a,zaosalcing thscapsare 81 B1snos Ayrss.
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GndersthndEsg an q seciifystity d friend
ship, NTH Great Byifain. This occur.
renee ii South. Asaerica, NTH ifsbroba>
bIt csnst9nenres, 10 sfSass riomenf, in an
aspect purely paiticals and III this can
sidtraioa, ne areaLso Interested. Staia,
- IN ally tsr rather d oassdi1 IF France,
- The adcondait, thsosgh WHICH tte
'SpanisA bulEoa ef Sonfa. AnsEicd has
long fossed iato the reservoirs ef Bond
Pavte; and these Treasures ka1e ena6leH
himt become q sceurge and q Isyror 70
9 great PORTION d ate ciuilized World
IVs, amoag the rest are not exempt from
his me,iaees, cnd atsse o. his niaiiaions,
1t< proud but ia.becilt Spaaiard. BHs
ee Spain lose hrr Asserican brsviaces,
tOhich abe u IN a jair rody IF doing,
and the right arm Of Bonaparte's power
win Be eiectuaIly Palsisd. -
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Nxw.ORIRASs, October 2.

The letters received BY this days mail
frotn Natehez and Fort Adams, state
that every preparation Is making 70 meet
and repel Spanish eacroaehments. AL
che remaining regular force thar vas left
BY Col: KinEsbufy 1t Fort dams, have
marched under the command Of captain
Sparks, foF Eatchitoches. Maior Fer.
dinand Z: Claiborne Was Hourly sxpeeted
when de nailkh Fort Aaamswithcap-
tain Farrar's troop Of dragons, and =
handsome detachment of militia, Oh
their march TO Na,chltoches, via. Ra.
pide-no doubsaew exisn bur blood VIII
be shed unless the Spauiards iall bacR:
a. NATeHks, September so. ;:
aspect Of Spanish a airs.-- The most
recent and accurate information from
Natrhitochss, states the Spanish. force,
embodied within dur limits, at4 ! 500,
.commaaded by governor Harara, who
! esinces spirit ofmarked hostility 10 die
government of the United States. -
&c., General Wilkinson, we are informed,
had an interview with governor Chi
borne At Rapide, In the territory Of Or
leans, which resulted in the Tequisitiou
Of 2so mounted ,iniantry and dragons,
from the Mississippi territory. who are
ordered to.march immediasely o. Mat
. ,chisoehes, and iointhe regular army sta-
toned Il that place. es. r. y i
The patrio,ism displayed by the citi.
zens of this territory, at AZ crisis 80 inter;
<sting and .momentous, deserves the
saiogy ofeyery friend 70 the liberty and
Independence of,hs United States. The
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:: 6umor.-It l. certainly not the duty Of
anevspaper editor to give currency TO
exeryrumour which may reach his ears,
On he other hand il must be admitted
th1tit is.his duty 70 notice Ill such ~
1eithsr sup p6rted by the antkorisy Of
respectable names or may implicate the
welfare ofhis fellowcitizens andthe peace
ufhis country. In so doing, 4 t. NOT
eoaeewedsthat his veracity is pledged in
support ofthe story, nay, he may totally
disbelievs l., yet be justified in giving &
currency. Hence tho Expositor details
the following rumoar, which has very
wide circulation II thia town, via
That The president has issued : process
on charge Of high treason 10 arrest .
certain individual, who once stood high
in the opinion Of his countrymen, and
whose late conduct 10 The western couih-
try has been marked BY public suspition.
Other reports are added still more alarm.
ing. To say We credit them would be
10 violate truth, but stili We think some,
thing unpleasant has occurred. III
! Aiesaadria EsPasiser. :
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-10-10
From tEc Pubic Ledger.
So NIsH xFFZIRS

The papers by mail contain a variety Of
private letters which have besn teceiyedby
varioss persons. Oh the subject * . seri"
Gus dispute With Spain. Theselesiers are
so nearly 10 substance 10 those gwen IN
| cur last, tnat we have not deened Il Sc
ccssgry TO fepeblish ttlem. The N. Orleans
papers also coutian similar count /; with
sach a mass then Ct intelligence, we Gao
NOT longer doubt. has ,hat something Sc
rinus is meAiiated, AID viii snsue. Ali tbe
accounts speak of the Spanish force as
being considerable, whica proves ittaeg
act they meaa 70 do it w;sh @sect, ard
promptly. Cf the force winch ,h@ United
States rave 20 oppose to the S.PsniaTds,we
have ao information suh :ienIly correct 10
enable US tc hazard a conjecture OF what
will ts the Immediate resgl' ; wc hope 1t
will be fousd suGicien, 10 NJ u1beys, as we
are persuaded i, is incoursse. As hewe.
yer our administration appeared 70 be dis.
posed for pegocia,ioa, and by means mat
did not exhibit a warIike temper, we lear
tia. they have conddsd toe mach IN the
success of q nsgocistioa, that might have
answered very well for the Presen. if il had
reached the proper eSscut We tear con-
fldjng TOO much In their money negoeia-
tiops, that they have rot turned their a'-
~,ention TO military preparations. We ne.
yer knew money to be offered with enc
hand, and .he sword grasped in the other,
whenever a nation employs money to pro-
cure peace or purchase right, it is a con-
fession that il has no inclination 10 use
arms,
1t is equally improbable and %uresailing
to be complaining of what is past we must
iosk forward TO what is 10 happen, and
prepare to assert u rights with frmness,
discardipg the arrogance which u the spa
rit of candor we must confess is but too
common with us. Let Us adopt the Ian.
puags used by Mr.. Jefferson when seere-
tary of state, and ACT up TO il, at the time
we allude TO, Spain wss told, that Anne
! RIGA knew her own strsnIh without Boosting
it, and that she could respect the strength
/ of another nation without fearing u"
If we are involved in a war with Spain, 1t is
| a folly to talk of Spain only, oreven at all, we
are to set it down as the work OF BuonaParte'
- --v - - ~ ~ .. =.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-10-10

PHIlIp BARTON KEY, Esq. is chosen q re-
| preventative to Congress for the b district IN
the state of Maryland. Mr.. KEY had a majo-
rity of 24s votes, over his opponent PATRICK
MAGRuDER, Esq.
The English government has granted
licences to The merchants of London to
trade direct with the emperor OF Hayti. q
Extract ofa letter from Lddiz, dated An.
gust rs, 1906.
We have llule TO say 90 the subject OF
our trade, every thing being ., rhis moment
at a stand, owing - tbs strong expectation
Of q general peace il Europe. Negocia-
s!ons between the courts of Londou and
Paris are going on, aud great hopes are
entertained thai. they will be brought TO a
favorable issue.
" 10 the mean time our port continues
blockaded for vessels laden with warlike
stores and provisions, bur quite free For
those with %coloaia, i reduce couosry wheat
has fallen TO about a 4 Its per fanagne,
the crops having turned outsery good bu.
whilst the blockade continues, The prices
will support the nselves.'
The following yx:ract Of a letter from Lon.
don will Be found interesting in regatslo
the doctrine Of the British courts III ad-.
Indicating American vessels.
{" We haze now to inform you OF ,hc re-
stitu,ien OF the Uuienand cargo. and cuI
paying the c%aptor's cxpenecs. The Judge
SIR William Scc!t. would npt cocsilrr the
psoyage Erom Batavia to PHILADELPHIA con,
nfcted uiM tie outzoard one from Anssfsr-
dam, and the Whole qaesiloo with nix
court was respecting the property; aus
though there was in his opipion ttroag evt.
deuce Of its true aasure, ye, as the peraoas
from WHOM Ibis evidence was received,
had been engaged 10 y colorado transaction
(a!luding to clearing ou. for Tranqnehar)
in a former part 6 the business he did noi
consider it improper to refer tie case for
he further proof if wished Tor by the cap
,oss. With respect to that part of the car
20 shipped on account OF ike George, he
ordered Immediate res;itusioss. Upon this
the kings advocate offered TO restore the |
ship and cargo on Pa, ing the cspsor's ex.
percea. which The court agreed 70, and re
s7itut:on was ordered accoFs{sgiy."
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Ten DOLLARS REGARD.

SN7HEREAS some evil minded person
w or persons, did on the night ofthe 4th
CT October, enter the alms-house lot, and steal
'heietrom a quantity of Vegetables: Any per
son who will give such information as viii
efas the offender or offenders to justice, shall
receive the above reward, TO be paid on con-
sletlon. BY order of the Board Of Trustees of
the Poor,
October 3. St
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aIeranurta. DajIp auberttser.
FRIDAY, OcroBRR 10.

PH1l1p BARTON KEY, Esq. is chosen q re
preventative to Congress for the 81 district il
the state of Maryland. Mr.. KEY had a majo
rity of 24s votes, over his opponent PATRIcI
Esq.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-10-10

The English government has granted
licences to The merchants of London to
trade direct with the emperor of Hayti.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1806-08-18
FOREIGM

SINCE our last the Ship Packet,
arrived at Boston, has furnished Liy-
erpool dates to the Sd. and London to
the lst Of July ; being III days later
than before received. -.s-.
The Pr0sheet Of a general feace IN
creasea. A correspondence is carried
on between the British andFrench gov
ernments, wiichis considered of a pa
cific nature but the contents Of these
communications are not, suffered to
transpire. Others are of opinion that
the situation of the two countries is
such at present that the British Minis
try viii not be able to obtain an honour
able peace, or one that viii comport
with the general tranquility Of Europe,
Mr.. Jackson, late Minister Ct Berlin,
has returned to the Continent /; his OBJ
ject is.to meet sany overtures from9 the
King of Prussia. The British Minis
try have declared that Hanover must
be evacuated and surrendered to its
lawful sovereign
Iad1leadencr Of Sfatii .q'ra I'rusatia.
Bonaparte has competed the Klpgpf
Span tosequnpthe whole Of bis Hgvy,.
which consists Of 20 ships Of tire .iinr,
and declare against Russia, or shut her.
ports against the ships Of that nation
he has also demanded of Prussia to eva
euate Hanover, which Is to be anncSed
10 the kingdom of Holland.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1806-08-18

arrival, that the French funds rofe
one per cent
More honors are in the con.em-
plation of Napoleon for his relatives.
His Mother, it is now faid, is to be
appointed Queen Of Rome, and her
fon, Lucien Bonaparte, TO be nomi-
mated as her fucceiIoF.
Count Keller, whole difpoGtions
appeared 70 favourable TO the main
tenance of a good understanding be-
tween Great-Britain and PruTfia has
at length formally re6gned his feat
in 1t Cabinet Of Berlin ard retir-
ed TO his eftates in Pruhia, of courfe,
fubmits entirely to the humble III
ftrument of Napoleon in every thing
he may command.
Letters from Plymouth fate tina:
Admiral Stirling, who with FIX fail Of
the line had been fent inquef Of Je-
rome Bonaparte, has returned, under
an opinion that he mutt be on his
way,back, all from certain advices
from the lies of France and Bour-
bon, II was evident that he could not
procure fuPplies there. Admiral
Stirling was off Belleile on the 10th
nit.
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70 CORRESPONDENTS

y oenex, in reply to writer in the
last Argus who declares {" JESUS CHIsr
" oe the greatest democrat that ever
eE listed, IS received, but not in season,
r =, we much regret, for this DAYS
Gazette. We hesitate not to pro-
noonce the piece in the Argus 10 be Of
tne most blasphemous nature, ever
published IN an American Newspaper /;
pernsal Of which, must strike, the mind
q every sincere christian. with senti-
ments OF horror and indignation.
no ofthe "Stripling = is received,
also a note complaining Of our Z talent
az curtaiiing," &c we would for the on
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-A----Sssssss * CO =. ezsr--A-----
FREEDOM or TFyE Z y . Jyc-

4. While the DEMOCRATS were the o,itg
the Freedom Of the Press was ] FEavorite
there--never, said they, let that fmpor-
tant article Of our Constitution. which
secures 70 America the Freedom Of tie
Press, be violated in the smallest des,ree
---sacred be the Palladium of our rights.
If opposed the wisest and best
measures, without being able, and Nith.
out pretending to offer a substitute |.
---lftheF attacked the fairest bnblic and
private characteristic they calunniate
" AsHINGToE himselE-.the Freedom
.ot the Press was their apoIogy.-How
is the tune altered .---Havfrir gottep
into Office, (lsrdoa5tcdfy' 5u TIE fz7rset
and mast AoA9ras2e miea,is tie Freedom
Of the Press is not 50 sacred. as Il usel
to 0e--Democrats. may. use and abalsa II
---but FedeaalEsts must not tsses ~.
however Infamous tbe conduct Of Our
Kules--hoWever weak OF wrong NAV
be thsirt measures---tht I. IaiueritE mnss
DC slent-The officers. now In. powet
are tile only friends of the people, and
those whe+ dare oppose them. Sfi,l anu
rase wh.teyer.are I'D Tories. Rgf1pc.es
ana iden dnder British i.lH.iehee,--
1Ae Lord defgsr Hg.tEsn, .&te4 f'ficysis !
fzio5h Gaz.
x 'sGs-ail observation of the Father
ot his Countrywide illustrious INa4h-
'tsi'.Ttii'tt ere great reason why Dem
ocracy asa gaCobinism Horrisbed 81
much hers vas that infinitely greater
PaIils were taken to1nislead lie neo,,lo
gnail we're taken 70 inform them or
Keep them right.-TLis is a most SOL
ernn and lnportant'truth, and deserves
the. most pointed attention Of aiI good
men.-it5d. -
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rp fBf aeails.
.poR TsMouTH 40.

1855 .-.- FOX eMQUIH ADL. <.
Arrived. here on "Wednesday Taft,
PaGenger In the brig Montezuma,
capt. Titus Salter, of the brig Maria
Jane, which belonged to captain
John Salter Of this town. On his
pafage from Anferdam 10 the lie
of May, captain Salser was cat away
on the coat Of Barbary in the night
of the 27th of May. The next NOR
ming the captain and crew gained
the hore and was employed during
the day in getting proyifons, Sc. a.
fhore from the vei1el, which was not
'bilged. The next day numser Of
MoOrs about 80 appeared on the
beach, and proceeded Immediately
to plundering. After robbing cap
tain Salter Of all his eprovifons, and
300 dollars in fpeeie, and his feamen
of their cloathing, thefe favages ufed
the utmof violence to them. Hav-
ing refifted fome time and fnitained
comfortable injury ia their perfons,
capt, S. and his men efcaped in the
long boat in the evening, and put to
fea in great danger from the break
ers. The number in the boat was
nine, and their whole flock of provi-
fions was four or Ave pounds Of bread
and about three gallons Of water for
a voyage they knew NOT Of 1..A4t
length. -
They Stretched along the coaff for
Senegal, fuferiug extremely with
hunger aud thrift, without any thing
material happeQed till the ninth day,
when the hritsmate Mr.. Lang, who
bad been exhaafed with fatigue, d.
ed Of hunger. His thirR was 70
keen he could not reaf it, and not
withifanding captain S. entrca;cd
him to forbesr, he frequently drank
falt water. The night following the
wind blew frefh on f.ore-capt. S.
was obliged to put the boat before
il, and ued fafe till he arrived
near the fhore when the boat was
upfct, and every foul committed to
the mercy Of the waves. They how
ever. repaired and vighted the boar,
and were again washed out of her.
The fecond mate M. John Mud and
one seaman were ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
S. and fix feamen got fate athorc,
within few miles Of Senegal, where
they were hospitably treated and.
found relief.
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faved ali article from the wreck, but
box of candles this withran old.
knife, was all their moveablcs and
wilks, 7 year apples, Prickly pears,
and handles contributed the whole
of their fubfTfence during that time (;
The crew originally couhfed of fix,
but on the IT of May, the captain
and two men had gone of in kind
Of raft. which they had conftrueted,-
and have not fnce been heard of.
Thefe three men were put on board
fnall yeael. with plentY-of provi
huns, and the next day they arrived
at Exuma.