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aud by an appropriation Of two millions of
dollars, "to enable the president, in af
feeling such pnrchass, To secure TO the
Y. States, the most advantageous terms.'
lit was similar TO the act, which IRE
coded the acquisition Of Louisiana. In.
deed he policy is the same. and the hint
appears to have been taken from the case.
In opposing this, the feaeralists acted con.
s'siently with their opposition to tha, n,ea.
sure. The principal objection aea,nst
the proposed purchase, seems to have a.
risen from another quarter, that France
has an undue influence over. Spain. and
by her mediation will coerce Spain to
make the cession, in order that by some
secret stipulation between them the Dur.
chase money may be eventually secured
by France. his has been represented
to be dishonorable, and, by the aid of
strong prejudices & a heated imagination
has been wrought into a topic Of vehc-
ment inveetive and defamation. ba,
even been pronounced a bribing of France
to bully Spain. Whereas the simple truth,
IS, that Spain being an independent. power.
II IS as to us, both in moral and political
view, perfectly imma, erial, in case of a
cess'on' how she may think proper to dis
pose OF her money.
Respecting the proper time for remoy.
ing the injunction OF secrecy, there AN.
pears to have been difference of iudp-
mcnt. The cuns,itut;op and the rules oc
the two houses have provided for conf.
DENTAL proceedings, whenever il may be
necessary, as in cases Of foreign relations.
ihe reasons are very obvious. \ is NOT
10 cohceai The measures ar congress from
the people OF the United States, blu, from
foreign nations, with whom we have coca.
sion to negotiate. In the present case.
.he question was whether the proper time
had come for publishing the iournal.-
oame doubtless wished, by premature
disclosure, to prevent the purchase. Some.
VINO were friendly TO the purchase, were
CT opinion that il was not necessary IN
Keep the proceedings any loreer fto,n The
public eye. Others thought the Substance
mad ny some means or other, already
oeen divulged, aud therefore it ought 10
D: formally published. And perhaps /.
WISH TO coun.eraef The unsounde,, sup.
ssstlons that the majority were afraid and
ashamed to have the people know what
they hadbeen doingin secret, wasno, with.
out It's influence A; any rate sufficient
number OF the friends of the proposed
purchase joined in she vote to give ma.
Joflty. Andthe Journal is now before the
lpnoiic' What effect IT'S publication may
hass upon the negotiation and what will
ns the finai issue of the measure, must be
ielito be deeldedby'he event, H. the mean
tine' :. rs confidently believed, an intelli.
gent public, notwithstanding any efforts
to mislead them, will be satisfied, that the
object OF this pacific policy is highly BENG
fetal and important.
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hs Subscribers 10 the Turnpike Road, under
me aa en'i'uiea an al for establishing a
- 1uSnp , road from K'chmond 10 the Deep Hun
ed roaa, are requested 10 rneer at the Wash;ng
toa Tavern, in this ci,y of Richmond. ON ii.
22nd. day OF May next. to ch.osa FIVE D;resor,,
ard to take such othdr me- assures a. may be dean,
Cd necessary TO commence The improvement Of
the Said road. -
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Notice.

ME DO hereby iorewarn any person,
or persons from iradlpg or taxing an as.
s,GAmsnt ct Nn'e, exeoeted by ua . Iunn Q.
JAG L5on OF Prince Edward conn,y for re- I'M,
ct 40 POUNDS, dAied ne Or Japusey, 1906. nd
Pa ape the LIST day OF Ofobor, 1877 a. We a e
' 10 crSdi' ON said note. ageesAhic 20
consraa poieted, agreed On between me 5sr.
lies. ''1 PIX
Josiah & Thos. Perkiuson.
Amelia county ALr.l e 1906 81,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-22

On Thursday the counsel for the defenSan,
IN me case OF rhs United States sgs'u. Ssn,Gs
G. U Ogden. charged ~i'h peing Concerned /,
tie exroJion Of the Leanusr moved % rut on
ING triai r The next string in Srptember ION lis
athdsvit, 'het III hs triai of ,ne cause, Ia y,c.s
Madi'oH anu t'nr otf'eC pcrseu, (las.ins ,heY)
wee material witnesses and ma; he believed
ina. q, mar time he should be aale &c avail k,r,.
self eftheir resiimbay. It's noncug Ip,;rs TAI.
.radge yesteiday mo'sing told taez he womb
gram the request so Far ssio postpons he ti;,l
bn' not 20 ms i'm. they moved Ter bu, nc u,eas,
TO exercise the saihsrity win winca he was m.
vested and wosid order special Swings on me
If;h OF Juy; 10 which hs would pus CT the
cause, and ne longer.--Azcr Hdv
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AdveTf lis elnent.

fIAvrse rented Tensmept rcar the Psnk..
tofrrsriy occupied b. ms. John H. shlelds.
asye 'heught p1pPsr 10 open an
Entertaining, Boarding & Ccase
House,
Wher any number OF gentlemen fact oxceed;rr.
TWENTY may b. c n,tnoda1ed A GOOD stab.e.
t.o,Sge aod cye'y s'tsn,ion paid 10 .ende, sa,is.
faetl5D to generous cust MGR b.
STEPHEN W GRAY.
Richmond, April 8 iso6 nc
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1854 4T56 77lS 1913 1855 $40 $50 6Ss5
sos 4j17 1900 % sos 6ss6 7oz9 6Sz2
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.sS8 1881 S03I-52;3 $500 1855 e7Se $3.50
E7G5 oIei 4568 5oiI.
Fherc arc $50 tickets row TO ,.savy, The
wnee' is tich' and put way few tieiie,s ON
hena ter sac t2Ficc % dolar. ooly) as sie ma
nSsefs who su9alipteud The dg.ving are desireus
10 make hns, IS soon as pos.5,e.
--.s>--
AN AMrRicAS," coneerni,rg lie late COAL.
ton u, M. " ,l,..-a... 81. .,... 49,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-22

Delegates elected to serge in the ners Gene.
raj assembly Of Virginia.
buefirg5am. George Miller, EDWARD Jones.
Po1sbafdn, Thomas miller, William Archer.
Nansenlo,d, Lemuel Riddick, Fisher Dashiell.
Ears John Brown. Andrew Warwick.
Bo.esozrt. Martin MsFerran, Cha,,es B.,lc.
RoekingbGn, Arch Ru herford Edw Nichol.
Shenandoah, John Gatewood, Samuel S,.icklsr.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-22

Russian Ire Of b,tle ships o-in pass ,hycYc, .ke
sound. or be s.tfsred 10 re enter The B,aet sea
By tho Eardaneles. The fesct arr, cs S.;! MIR.
Europe viii be sunn,oEe.i 20 ,ar fed as ~.
vsssass Of France--CucoPe viii march in ~,
'-d;H es 4 nation, good God OF : nat:oa. which
the psviy starosren OF Bran. HAD 10 imagine.
tion biotIed frcm the map OF Europe i--=Fsanoe
viii aesorb al Europe IN herself; and wha, we
advanced full twelve months past, as the conses
srsnee of third coalition again4t F,ance viii
we have M doub, be speedily realised hat the
eagles of sncc and her nj caiored s,andaros.
will be planted ans waving a abe sane moment.
over the bat,lements of PeIersburgh ana of Con.
stantinopls
OF Britain, in our mex. r.verie.== iuro,e.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-22

.Nis0 YORK, .1frii IL.
On the 10Th instant, after long and
tedious illness, departed thislifr in he 7s h
year OF bis age The hon HokATIo Cars
lieutenant general in The secrlcs of he
I. States dming he late Revolutionary
war, ~ which service he sigo7iised himself
as afai,hsuI, brave gallant & oislirgnish.
ed officer. He was Wig in England
and genuine epubiican in America. He
was attached 10 The Cause of Ansr;ca
from fun eonv,ction Of its m.tice.
and fought faithfully undur its baiaers
ihro' every stage of the e,.nfliSt, III. lef,
his native country in The early part of his
life, and serssd several campaigns in Ger
many, where he acquired The rudiments
OF military knowledge. He came h.he,
with gen. Braddoek, and served IN ihe
British army till the conclusion of the
peace. He afterwards returned 10 eng
land, bat finally crnigraied TO America.
and purchased an estate in Virginia. On
the rupture between this couniry and
Great Bfitan he was called 20 take Tie
command oil 'be northern army, S. Nv h,.
skill ard good conduct the troops under
gen. bnrgoyne surrendered prisoners 81
var lie was scholar welt ysrsed in
history and the latin classics, aid of cor
rect political principles. His matters
ard department were tme1ufed with a
military bias, re was hoqpittble, gene.
rous, jlsi, and inilszble IN MS attachment
te his friends, and possessed lcsA.c
heart He died 10 the full cony .ctioD Of
the truth Of the Gospel Philosophy, aud
appeared pleased when It was recannen.
dedIo his se'ious attention IN The last s,a-
ges OF his illness.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-22

on the 5;h inst arrived al Chare,'on, III
ship Ne5;are. rAyL.a. Is DAYS ff..r por,.,,,.
Prince Accounts =; ,Ais ariiy.i STATE tina. ii, /.
ship LesgSer. Captain Lewis. w.,h Grnetal MI.
RAsnA. was at Iscquerei Capt Lewis aud
hir Smith had arrived stPort an Primes yyi,er,.
they were raising rscrs'ts. Ere chip EU,pe,. r.
OF Nes.fork, sailed fsw DAVIS before The Men
tnre.--she cleared GU for Leris1na: bu: IL was
betirved she WIS destns5 70 j,in ,ee i.eandsr
,aS J,equemel The obiett otthe sxped,,i,n az
non publicly kaows.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-22

Mossce5usens--on the 7rh inst. an election
was he'd in Ibis state for governor. and mem.
bars OF both hou,ss of assembly we have re-
turns of the voes given for governor in i24 towns
- the result rs for the republican candida,e Sni-
tvan lS.4a4-for the Federal. candidate. Sc, orr
22.550.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-22

Connecticut Federal candidates have succeed
ed IN ihis state az me tate election 10 eysry of
nee 1t would be \ miracle were il Otherwise
tor the press /; in stste OF s,svery-the body OF
the Peorie arc debarred tie right IF suE, age,
INC mode OF vo'ing l; By o ice ana therefore ali
who are in any way G, pendent must vote for the
federasts or be prosecuted 10 tn rum of hen
selves and families and the cie,gynen preach
election arrangues instead of religious seirno..s.
H.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-22

Roodc fslardssrIa,nes Fenncr. now senator U
SIS eon'ernp'a ed:Ay the ieeus;ir,ins as govern.
or o. thi4 state.
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Bottle d Porter,

Tie subscriberhas on hand, and in.eads keep;p.s
constant supply of
Philadelphia Bottled Porter
On ths frst qualify. -Pu'ctassrs may have ;s
pun up 10 be iii for rss a, any ure required
ID J BUXR
49, second door above the Esgie ave-u-
f5b april. 1896 6,
JHsf published AMI t,' s9IF a. i5is oTice,
nKOOK!1 SIS
GENERAL GHZzT~rEkR IMPROVED
o., a NEW AND coMPnyp1ous
GEOGRAPHICAL DfCTION
Il deSc' JI'i0a Of fhe E,aAkrfs. EJood,,,,,
SfassS, P,oO'nees, Cities Towns, Eer.5..
seas aar6oErs. Rivers, Lokes, Noun.
trias, cdlses &c
IN The KNOWN WORLD.
WfHt me GoUe, nweat, CQaioms, .tsennersa
and Rehg.en me qhateaa,g.
Illustrated D. eight Maps, neatly exseuteds
oRIG1NALL.Y WRITTEN
BY Is. BROOKES, VI. D,
me frsf HrterfeaH edition j9n fhe 6tess
ht0ofean. 1oita r. az additions AID in.
ffovemen's m eeery Part,
Just Received, and ior sale q. Pea
sents' 30 Stove,
Sai'sms Le''e. f,cai fcly end S,Oifss- lad, "a
f4eJsas 3O1 am lsJl
L,le qaa Camp igrs u General lNo,eae
df1a@s hisaeilR
Hflsps's Re3g,ts osi.aics.
Jo'e, on h1attesis
Lavyc.s' lEag4zise 3 v.kaaes
fos;s e Crsvsf 1aw
Vsag, j'nro-'s RcpJ@, s rglasss
IN. g'',a ant td1g PsSefs. II -satnes
fqpiy Cttses V.klhss
~ RoHaa'it Drama u hdsiolo,a re 0uf.Laa
" II. 6 Lewis
Cs'1s'y y Gwly m NJ cwiT BY 9sos D,b en-.
"a &c II nc He'd, by Po5e,, Yt6as a, Pa
mt Fetcttfd ehss f1I ialset Xgs I9ice.
Tax EAE EMS az CHESS.
TFRATtss eoHrrTsr~c rH1 WHOLE on
PHiLfDOREs GgIfEAS
Anu ExPLANAtoRY sorss. nso mcdelled.
Ana sf'aasc uR.as aeS glSn.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-22

Sdr'"e' 9. Oss7. of New York, who i, i'm.
piie9's1 - Mirinia's expedition. has publish
cd en- address 70 the publlc ia ~bich he sill, char
ges NE gpVeramsn n'h IN implied app..ba
ii'n, OF thc par ne aesd in she frs, s;ages Of
me BUSINESS. We Do not believe 1t. RI has
have compoI.ea hin,to su1pena his payments co.
the present.
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Notice.

ne subseribsr wishes 70 employ svc or six
gsod JGUaNEYMgHs MaKERS-
diogenisFF3 RtLL.
car'er.vilie, 18Th APrl 1906. I'm
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e'mons=r he republicans contemplate sun
poring IS ae. Sn;iib, nov sepstoy u s a. {. eir
eandida'e FOR the governors epair Of ms safe
at present occupied BY Nix Tiohenor fesie, Al
is;. The othsr branches of governments a.s ,e.
publican.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-22

CIDER "A respectable farmer Gays TIC pro.
viftnss Gazette desires ~ TO seuiion. tha, eo1s
IS ths nme iof tarnng apple rises, 20 prcvsai
ouss ana mhrrs ascending, which produce the
ssstras.iye caal;er worm.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-22

Nez' Ha,Hasbhe--J ,hn i.angdon the rcpuhli
can eantida'e 10 re ei:e,sd governor WIN vs,y
r''e opposi,ion==aia The legislature, ,hsse are Ea,
few eederahsts
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Accents By the ship Atn,>ica. fcm RIO pon.
go confirm he reports of the a,.iv9 cf a Fiench
sqaurcn on !has COAST They were stated t. CON
ai,t 81 one "a 50 gun fiiip Three fsigstrs, and
! brig we're scoafag the coast. and. i. way anu.
posed. won!d taks possession OF Garse.
{ Chdrtesfen faffer, J
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From wAsHlscros CRY, April ls.

The Senate have consented to and adj.
vised the ratification of The TRIPOLT
IAN fREAl Y-The votes wcrs--Y Yeas
2i-Nsys 8.
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JOSEPH II. MAYO,
IS just received, per the Schooner Sally
h Mary. from Baltimore, a quantity OF
First Proof WHISKfY.
ct good body and aavou,. which he oa.,. Co..
sale at his Lumber House in For, Mavo on nc.
eeTa'e terms nv
Port Mao, April 10. 1906. If
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Richmond Academy Lotteyy.
Thirty sixth Day
Prize OF so doi5f5--Ho. q GS.
P'izes.of 100 doiua--Nos. 420i $500 600.
elzss Of 30 doiass--Nos. 578t 5SS5.
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VIRGINIA ARGUS.
RICHMOND:

TUESDAY. April %. 1906.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-22

he Senate yesterday passed The bill,
from the House of Representatives pro
hisiting the importation of ccrsain lHri
ushl goods' wares, and nerchand Sc,
without amsudment-Yeas le-- Nays 9.
ih's bill only requires the signature Of
the president TO becoms a law.
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April 81. 1906.
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Lying in the county of Albemarle, situated
about ii or ID miles above the town OF
Charlottesville, and about two or three
from the late dwelling of Richard Woods,
and OH the road leading from Charlottcs-
vile to Amherst courthouse, in a healthy
neighborhood, and is well calculated for a
Farm. Also by virtue OF the same d cree,
will be sold for cash on the premises, on Sa-
tnrday the goth day of December 1906, II
Lot or GROUND with the improve
ments thereon, in the town of Charlottes-
vile, being the Lot formerly the property
and dwelling OF the late Micajah Chiles, de-
ceased--thc improvements consist of a
clearinghouse two story high, three or
four rooms below stairs, and several rooms
on the second story; on this lot is also an
Osficc-House, Stable, and several other
convenient oIt-houses.
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Ordered, that the said petitions be refer
red to the committee OF propositions and
grievances; that they do examine the mat
ter thereof, and report the same with their
opinion thereupon TO the house.
A petition was presented and read from
William G. Payne, OF Monongalia COUNTY,
praying compensation for a horse employed
for the purpose of conveying convict to
the Penitentiary, the vouchers author;sing
the impressnent OF said horse having been
lost, and the horse crippled and rendered
useless, and never having been returned 20
the petitioner;
Also, a petition of Alexander Burton,
executor of Jesse Burton, decd who was
acting executor Of William Burton, decd.
praying the. passge OF 4 law authorship; the
treasurer to grant him new certificate FOR
the sum of thirty-one hundred and ninety
three dollars, on account of that sum paid in
to the public treasury under thelaw seques-
tcring the property of British subjects, By
Hoac,', Burton, one Of the executors named
into the viii Of the said William Burton, on
account OF his testator (; the original receipt
Tor which has been lost
Ordered, that the said petitions with the
accompanying documents, be referred to
the committee of claims that they do eX-
anime the matter thereof and report the
same vita their opinion thcrcupon to the
house.
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NOTICE.
FOR SALE.

DY virtue Of decree of the county court
I'D of Albemarle, made in the case of Mi
caiah Chiles' executors against Menan
Mills, WILL BE SOLD for CASH, on
the premises, on Friday the 18th day of De-
cember, 1906,
4 TRAIT Of T.ouI
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IN WHICH WILL BE INSERTED,
!. Such Public Acts as have been omitted in
the last edition OF the Revised Code.
II. A cnisPilatie- s the severed lsssSs Tor the
establishment of the James River, Potow-
mac, Appomattox and Dismal Swamp Ca
nal companies; in all OF which the state
has an interest.
III. Acts for the establishment of the Mutu-
al Assurance Society against fire On build
ings of the state of Virginia.
~. Laws concerning the Northern Neck.
V. A Table OF Fines, Forfeitures, Penalties
and hmercements, designating such as
are to the use of the Commonwealth !;
such as go towards lesscning the county
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VII. Acts authorising the erection Of Toll
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