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supplementary document, in eight articles, de-
tsrmnes ionc iecondary points. The muGcians aud
fer ANTS Of the army not to be numbered among
Ia" priioners OF Colonel Du TroIel, the Prui-
Han Con,man5ant Of Magdeburgh, retains his offiei-
al dwelling, aud IS free from military quarters &c
10 long as the French and Allied Troops have pohe-
on ot the city. The Prufian officers who in eonlor-
nifty to the eap,uIation, entitled to refide in
Magdeburgh fall receive their pay, &c. as upon the
war efabHl!iment and be free from quarters and o.
ther military obligations 70 long as the French aud
their Allies remain, &c.
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HANOVER, Nov. IA.

HANOVER, Nov. IA.
The following notice has been publiiIied
TO THE STATES OF HANOVER.
Gentlemen,
have taken poHeffion of your country in
the name of his majely the Emperor and King,
my mott gracious Sovereign. The revenues OF
the country will be collected, and iuttice admin
iitercd in his name, &c.
(Sigued) EDWARD MORTIER.
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CoTTENBURGH, Nov. 80.

a RufI1n Courier has juft arrived in ten DAYS
from St. Peteribursh He reports that in pal.
fling through Stockholm, he was told there bad
been an action between the French and RufIians.
IN which the latter was completely victorious.
He could NOT learn the particulars.
The BrItl!h packet Duke of Mbntrofe was at
Falmouth, Eng. on the Sd. Dec. and was expect
ed to Gail for New.York on the 7th.
Price of Stocks this day, per cent reduced
50 8 S--Omnium l-2 to prem.
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RICHMOND. FRIDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY G. 1907.

were advancing towards the borders of SieGa
and EAT Ga!ica. In the Frankfort article il il
hated, that the Auftrians were moving TO the
nde where the Ruiiians are expected There is
more to be collected from theGe movements
than from all Bonaparte's proclama,inns and
fabricated letters. The intercourfe between
the courts OF Peteribursh and Vienna is more
frequent than at any other period. Thefe two
courts can have but one intereR--the crowns of
both may be faid to be at flake and it is rea.
ionable to fuppofe, in fuch ltuation, that
Their views are mutual. They can have no OBJ
Ject OF Jealouiy or ambition, (the bane of all
to mingle in their councils, or in
the field.
Theie papers lay down the petition of the
French force on the right bank of the Oder, in
the middle of the laft month. The left wing
was extended toward Thorn, on the Vilula
the centre was ftarioned at Pofen; and the right
was eftablifhed on the borders of Selia. The
left is directed againft the Ruf1ians on the Vif
tuia the centre agaiDa Poland and the rear
IN all probability, to watch the movements of
the Auitrians, and to guard againn any furpriie
from that quarter.
December 6.
Mr.. Thornton our late minilfer at Hamburger,
arrived this morning. He brought the intelli-
gence OF all I he Britlh merchants in Hamburrb
having been detained by Bonaparte as prifonsrs
of war.
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BERLIN, Nov. s.-Our Gazette of this day con-
tains the following -
John Henry Dombrowlk General Of Divifion.
Grand Crois OF the Legion Of Honour, Commander
of the Royal Order of the Iron Crown; ToCepb Wv
rick, Representative of the Cities in the Diet Of
1871 -
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HAMBURG, Nov. s,

-, 'I1AMBUKC, NOV. 5.
Private letters announce, that the Allied
Troops, commanded by Prince Jerome, have
arrived at Frankfort upon the Oder and that
their advanced guard has proceeded towards
Poiiih Pruffia. 1t is alto fated, that the Ruff
hans have palied the Viftua, and that they
have advanced as far as Ghnefa, Pofep, and
other towns in Pruf1ian Poland. 1t is faid his
Pruilian Majefy is with them.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1807-10-23
Public Sale.

~ s-.l
K I virtue Of a decree Of the county court
! DOT Prince Williams yg;;lFsbe sold to the.
,sasst bidder on the 29fh issscat, before the.
: sN OF Benjanlin Broaaug at Hay- ket,,
50 ss'etllt Of SIX months, the pure Sly-
49, s.osd and approved security for the pay
bss The following tracts of land belonging
e estate Of Henry Dade Hooc, deceased
we tract containing about
- lying IN Fauquier Counsy on the road leading
aInsrket to Ffederiekburg the aaalisy Of the
,ns''sasly good.
,One other tract Of land fltuate
ss sssr County near the Thorough fare mills con
a. ]'o seres. having GA il a Dwelling hsule, Store
Sa olhsss, alto a Merchant Mill on never fail
S IN saysblc Of being rendered extremely yalua
sal Of this land Is cxtrrm ely fertile, and about
{ H n - Of i good meadow land.
NJ Sssrts under which this land is 10 be fold -
Soa the will of faid H. D. Hooe ordering the
y 'ols for the payment Of his debts
Ohm Fl. Peyton, ro.nx,
a.. VIM. a. G. Dade, 80 :,
Nosr 5. dsx
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Public Sale.
October 81.

s5 : ~
BY virtse9 Of a deed Of trust from PHILIP
W.4N7,oyv ana. AIRY his 1Dife, to The SUB
81 sc,i6ers. to secure de6t oring 6p him to the
! Bank. of .4lerandyia, on 77f7UPSD.dY. The,
10Th i,lst svia be eniaosed TO sale, on creaifef
sic, tzyefve ard eighteen months, carrying an
interest from that day, several LOIS and
hareels Of GROUND, i,atse tosvn Of yaleaaa-
3 dria, to git:
An undivided Moiety OF a piece
of Ground, with the Improvements, lying. up
on the we.t side of Royal-street and to the
northward Of King-street, fronting twenty
FIVE feet six inches on Royal-street, and ex-
tending back, one hundred and twenty three
feet five inches-thc whole ground subject 70
an annual rent of fifteen pounds twelve ski
hnss, Virginia currently. a.
A piece of Ground, lying up-
on the west side of Columbus strect and to
the southwark of King street, extending on
Columbus street sixty six feet seven inches to
a twenty feet alley, then wcstwardly with the
line of the alley one hundred and sixteen teet
to another alley fourteen feet ten inches wide,
then northwardly with the line OF that alley
twenty six feet seven inches, then eastwardly
twenty-four feet three inches and an halt, thew
snort.lwardly forty feet then eastwardly nine
ty-one feet eight inches and an half--subject
to an annual rent of forty-nine dollars fifteen
cents.
a Square Of Ground. con-
tanning two acres, lying on the south side of
Wolfe street, north side of Wilkes-strect,
west side of Patrick street, and east side OF
Henry street. ~
A large Frame Store & Ware
house, built upon piece OF ground lying on
the south side of Prince-street and 70 the east
ward Of Fairfax-street, the ground IS thirty
feet some inches front on Prince s.rect, the
building nearly covers the whole front'ta
James Keith,
John G. HerbeF.
October 8.
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LIBBY & CARNE,

LIBBY & CAKN E.
Have imported by the William and John, to
this port, and the GloLe, from London, via
Baltimore,
n very general and erteassze assortment
III a r D w A R r,
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Among which are

Saddlery, cutlery, brals wares, tin
in boxes, sheet copper suitable for stills.
whips, razors, pen-kntves and spertsncns'
knives on cards sheet iron, anvils, nails and
spikes, fire irons, tenders, andirons, Crawley
steel, Morocco skins, building materials, and
stoves for burning coal, malt and indian corn
mills, pewter, &c.
They haze on hand,
Battle and ether gunpowder-rand keep ].
usual, bar iron, bIistered steel cut nails, cast
ings, wool and cotton cards, sc. &c.
October 90. saS st
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S We d ISL FRO ~.
Public Sale.

On WEDNESDAY, asth October, will be
sold on credit, on The premises,
A two story frame dwelling House
and Lot Of Ground, situated on the south west
corner of Union and Duke-streets Terms
viii be made known at-the place OF sale.
Philip G. Marlteller.
October2l. dts
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HORWELES
CELEBRATED Patent Su}beaaeys

CStc0YAte0 Ea5sHS s.oM Qe7Gc73
~ OR Ease, Elegance, Strength, &c. far iex-
ceess any in use. To be had Wholesale
and rerail at the MANgFAcToRY, lower end
of Prince Street Alexandria.
N B.. The Subscriber has a complete as
sortment well adapted for the Winter Season,
md can supply wholesale purchasers on adj
outrageous terms. 5,
Richard HorWeH
Sents25 d6n.
DIREcTIoNs.
-Fhc buttons nthe back parts OF the waist
,and ought to be placed the same distance
rom each other, as the two center buttons 5. on
The Suspcnders, to prevent improper strain, :,
ing and thereby destroying the ease designed
IN the construction Of the article,
Richard Horwell.
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Six Cents Reward.

y AN AWAY. from the subscribers, on
IN Friday last, a Negro Man slave named.
DENNIS TZfPEyl, a Soap-boiler Chand-
Ter by trade--he is a stout well-rnade felleW.
It is needless to describe his dress, as he an
artful fellow and can read and write tolerably (
well. The above reward will be paid to any
person who will secure him in Alexandria
Jail.
sheehy and Murphy.
October %. Sit
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Wants a Situation,

rs S SCHOOL 1G4S7,ER,
Where be might find sufficient employ, or
to act as an assistant in a Respectable .Acade7
my, a person who understands Grammar,
Arithmetic, Geography and the French Lam
guage.
Ashly etfde I,fnting Office.
- Oh =
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Ianners OIL a.t.l5 dolls per barrel
Spanish HIDES. ar 10 to Is cents, some
cf which will average ,25 pounds, and are G.
DUAL to any ever imported from the Spanish
Main
: Best green COFFEE
Z SUGAR in hogsheads and barrels ,
Loaf and lump SUGARS Of the first qua
lily
A few seroons of lot..nt INDIGO, and
"A variety of GROCERIES as usual,
5000 bushels of ground ALLUM SALT a.
float, and 1000 bushels Cadiz in store; which
is a consignment, and vii! be sold on reason
able terms by
Morlssas Miller.
October II. ii
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BRYAN HAMPSON

BRYAN HAhdPSON s
HAS Fos SALE.
10 pipes old port
S do. Madeira :,
SO quarter casks Lisbon
u do. particular Teneliae e
IS do. Malaga s
IS pipes old cognac brandy
S d5. 9Th proof Holland Gin
s llhds. Sd proof Antigua rum
u do.sHrst quality moiasses
6 dc. green copperas
2 do. alunn
90 do. brown sugar
% bags pimento
Is do. pepper
10 chests young Tyson =
10 do Tyson skin
5 do. imperial J 60
leo bags green coffee
$50 kegs Inaddcr
SO do. ground ginger
so 90. raisins
1900 HIS. bacon, well cured
s kegs salt petre
A quantity Ct fine and ground alum salt.
At all times he has the first quality flour for
family. use on hand--with a number of other
articles-all ofphich he vii sell lew or his
former terms:
Aug. g q
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Any perfon who is provided
nun a Wagon or Carts, that is inclined to
sui WOOD to town on shares, can have
s y Of doing iton liberal terms, by
pPpslng to the Printer.
October 20. 81
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1807-01-10
FOURTEENTH BULLETIN OF THE
GRAND ARMY.

DEsSAU, Oef. %, 1906.
Mafiha' Davouf arrived on the 10th, at Wir.
1emberg, and furprizcd the bridge over the
eloe at 'ne moment that the enemy had fet it on
Martial Lannes is at Def1au the BRIDGE w, 9
burned and the Martial has fet men ~ ,ro,, y"
rebuild it, S" ~ "o'h 10
Inc Marquis of Lucchefni prefented himfelf
at the advanced potts of our army, with Letter
from the KING of Pruffia. The Emperor fem,
fer with him. ~ eou-
Magdeours is blockaded.-The genera, IF
dlvifon Legrand, on his march to Mapdeburo
took number of prifoners. Mar(bal San,,'s
d'vllon Is pohed round the town. The grand
duke OF berg has fent tbither the chief of his
etat- IN HJo,r general Belliard. This general faw
there the prince of Hohculohe. The language
or the Pruflian ofiicersis much changed-ctbev
are At ciamorou' for peace. "What docs your
emperor wifh," they fay to US? "Is he for.
ever TO purdue US thus holly 20 We have not
nad one moment of refpte fnce the battle
heie gentlemen, were no doubt, accufomed
10 the manGuvres of the feven years. war--tbev
were deiirous of truce of three DAYS for bury.
ing the dead. edo you think of the Iiv;nr
was the aniwer of the Emperor? And leave
w US the charge of burying the dead there i,
no occaiIon for a truce for that
Inc confufion in Berlin is extreme and the
good citizens who inwardly groan for the falfe
.urn given TO the politics of their country at
trionte, with reafon, to the inceudiarie, exc;,ed
oy England, all the fad effects that have follow
Ga the,r machnations-the cry againit the queen
is loud and universal. 1'>."
IL ieems that the enemy are about rallyinp
beyond the tOder. '"s
The Elleetor of Saxony has thanked the En-.
psror for the generoGty with which he has
treated him and the effect of which is to with
craw him from the influence of PrufIia. Howe.
yer comfortable number of his folders have
perlihed in all this uproar.
>, Ihe imperial head quarters were at DeGan
the elf. "
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| 9 weeks; this genera, was iimple enough to be-

weeks; this genera, was inpIe enough to be-
lievc it.
The emperor'sl order officer, Mon,efquiou.
who had been fent with Gag of truce to the
King of Pruflia, the evening before the battle,
is returned. He was carried along for feveraI
days with the enemy's runaways ; he fays that
the diforder of the Prufiian army is out of the
power ofwords to defcribe. Nothing, howe
yer was equal to their Dragging on the evening
preceding the engagement.
Nothing lefs was talked ofthan outtisg of the
the French army and carrying away columns
OF forty thouland men. The Pru6ian generals
aped, as much as they could, the manners of
the great Frederick.
Atho' we were in their country, the PrufIian
generals appeared to lie under the mott COM
plete ignorance of our motions.---T They thought
there were no more than about 1000 men on
the hillock of Jena, notwithstanding the major
part OF the army were placed there.
The emperor cronrd the field Of battle Of
Roibach, and gave orders that the column
erected there, fhould be transported to Paris.
The emperor's head quarters will be to.mor-
row at Hall. Very coniiderable magazines of
every kind were found in the latter town.
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PARIS, OAober go.

The following Letter to the King of Pruf
fla, was carried by captain Montefquiou, who
fet ont from Gera on the 18th of October,
1906, at 10 O'Clock a. NJ. and arrived at the
camp of General Hobtn'ohe, at four p. M.
Gen. Hohenlole detained that officer and took
from him the letter he was tie bearer of. The
army of the King Of Prui}is vas 8 leagues far.
Their back. This Prince then ought to have
r. celged theIetter Of the Emperor at the lateft,
at in the evening. They allure, however,
tina, he never received it before the I4th at Q
in the morning-tta, is to fay, when they bad
already began 30 fight.
II is ikcwle reported that the King of pruf-
ia tten iad -" IF this letter had arrived Goon.
or, perhaps we would not have fought bnt
the heads ofthofc Young men are elated in fucb
manner, that ifthere had kefn yeterday any
mention Of peace, could not have brought
tack to Berlin ane tSird part of my army"
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TWELFTH BULLETIN OF THE GRAND
ARMY

HALL, OF. 10, 500.
Martial Son't has purified the enemy to the
very gates of Magdeburg. The Pruffans fire.
quent'y attempted to take up a petition, and
were always overthrown.
Large magazines have been found at No,i-
hanfen, and even chef belonging to the king
of PrufIia, full Of money.
During the Ave days that Martial Suult en-.
ployed in purifying the enemy, he made 1900
prfoners, took 80 pieces of cannon, and or
500 CATIONS.
The firf object of the campaign is now fulfil.
led. Saxony, WeRphalia, and every country
Gtaate on the left bank of the Ebe, is now
freed from the prefence of the Pruiiian army.
This army, beaten and purified at its very heels
for upwards of fifty leagues, is now unprovid-
ed with artillery, baggage and officers, and re-.
dnced to one third of what it was eight days
ince; and what is till worfe, it has loft all its
plans, and all confidence in itfelf.
Two corps of the French army are on the
Elbe, employed in building bridges.
The head quarters are at Hall.
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CHARLESTON. Dec. o..

BY the arrival Of the fhip Portland, Capt. Calen-
der, in forty-hve days from Bordeaux we have ac-
counts up TO the eth November. the paper, hub-
iequen, TO the battle of the 18th October, are filed
with Bulletins from the grand s-s-Y we have ,rana
ted one OF them rs ipecimen of the whole. No
Information can be obtained from them; the COLOUR
ing is coar1y and deep laid on, that the whole
iubjeet IS enveloped in uncertainty. The Pruflian
troops having esaeusted Berlin, Bonaparte, entered
that city on the 2lf oa. wi,hou, oppoiition.
The u.nai activity OF Eonaparte pervadcs his prepa
ratons very comfortable renforcements are ON their
way to the grsnd army; General Seras has croGed
the lyrol with an army of 10000 from Dan,atia.
and are ON their march to Saxony Gen. Dero;. a,
the head OF 10000 Bavarans has pafIed through Gro
paeh, anc ievera other corps, from the interior of
France, are on their march the theatre of the
he French army OF referve has left Frankfort, for
the ieat OF war, and the army of the north has conn
meneed its operations and penetrated into WeNpha
liza.
After the battle Of the 18th October. .he French
troops occupied weimar and the neiphberbood and
LEIPZIG was ikewife in their poeiion. by eap,ula,;.
OH. On the 10th October the French army of 100.
ooo men, deii'ed through Erfurt; the rreateR psrt
marched towards Cotha and Laugenialz. The few
FRENCH troops which had been ef: in leipfe were TO
be replaced by thofe of HefIe Darmidad,. The pruf
han troops which formed tie garrfon of Iepic have
been lent home, iarnifhed with psGports.
IL rs laid that Gotha and Laupenfalz. bav. f,,l,,
INTO the hands OF the French after an enyapemep, !,
the neiehborhood. ee''' IA
An article dated, Hague Esd Oaeber fay,. Gnee
inc return OF Baron Jacobi the PrufIian Mn;fer RI
Lonao' the court OF ST James has given to the king
OF Pruiiia, a fubhdy of three millions fterlipp
Couyi.r
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ELEVENTH BULLETIN OF THE GRAND
ARMY.
MERsEBURCH, 10th OF. 1906


The number Of PrifonerS taken at Erfurth is
more comfortable than was at firt thought
six hundred panports have been granted to the
officers who are to return TO their nome on their
parole.
The corps of marllial DaVont TOOK poheihon
II LepGck on the 18th.
The prince of Ponte Carvo, who was on the
I7lH st lIrneben, in order TO cut off the Pruf-
fan colt rms, having learnt that the reierve OF
p. M, tie king Of PruiIia, under the command
Of Prince TrgeDr Of Wuttembsrg has arrived az
Halle, marched thther. After having made his
preparations, the prince Of fonte Corvo gave
orders to gen. Dupont;to attack iIalle, while
,he div;f;oa of Drouet lay in reierVe on his
left the esd and 9Th regiment of Eshtinfdntry
pafrJ the bridges by quick march, and enter
ed tie town, fuaained by the 3sti. In lefs
than an hour all was ovetthrown. The ed aud
s,h regiments uf hIliars and the whole dviiion
Of general Rigaut croiIed the town and drove
-be enemy from Dlentz, PciiTen and Rahaz.
Che Pru6ian cagsiry attempted to charge the
9Th and seth i1fstry, but they were warmly re-
ceiyed and repulfed.
The referve Of prince Wirtemberg was NOT
couplete!y routed and porfued for four leagues.
Jhe refults of this battle, which deferve a
psrticnIar account, are FIVE thouland Pruiljdn
oYifeners, two Of whom are generals and three
coIyneIs, four Rand of colours and thirty-four
pieces of cannon.
Gen. Dupont greatly diftinguifhed himfef
General of diyGon, Rouyer, had horfe killed
under him. The general of divillon, Drouet,
took the whole regiment OF Treikow Ptifon-
eTs.
On our iGe, the lofs amounts only TO forty
men killed and two hundred wounded. Th,
A.olontl Of the 9th regiment of light infantry
las wounded.
General Leopold Berthier, chief Of the taf
70 the prtnce Of Ponis Corvo, Behaved in amof
diNinguilhed manner.
~ the rcfuIt Of the engagement OF Halle, there
are now no enemy's troops, whole number
have not been diminiihed.
The Ptunan general Butcher With 5000 mel
crofTed the diviion of dragons OF general Klein
who had GU, o. his retreat.--tiavlng alledge'
. general Klein that there was an armIh'ce TO
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ffndsate rs ,reaf9nable deGrns. eur -,
Without sd"uht been alfred with t,oney i,y /,
ioreiSn government but there are tIouats
whether there will DE fufIicient evidence 10
",."g nun to condign puniihment. One good
snecf, towever, win arife from this tson;Ie.
'pn'e ouiitsis. 1t will prove to the world TIA.
me People OF the U. S. are too much attached
10 thslr republican government to Re fe,uccd
rom 'ner duties either by domcftic trai.nrs
OF h're'g" emiiiaries. This po. has been gu.
's on Tor two years and feems to have been
rcre,rpiy ia'd and artfuly planned. 1t wou!,,
nj volume to derelope all the ramiHca,icna
whch have been already Gifcovered. In IN.
mean time all here is peace and harmony the
o'cSsrings of the laf iefIion are almoft forgot.
ten. his is a nortifying thing 30 fome of the
iederai'tts, Whole calculations of getting again
INTO power, were founded upon republican di-
''"e"s' aurora.
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purlnit Of them by d.ieres. roads. Couriers
are arriving every momsi,tto announce the def
trnetion Of whole hatta.,ons, and the capture of
pieces CT cannot, baggage, SC.
The emperor lodges IN the pa.sce of Weimar,
where the Queen of PruiIia lodged fome days
before. She was here for the purpofe of kind.
ling the flames of war. She is woman of
handfome figure but of little understanding !;
Incapable of foreieeing the consequences of her
actions. We NUT inftead Of condemning her,
pity her-for fhe NUT be filed with remorfe for
the evil fhe has brought upon her country, and
for the afccndancy fhc has exerciied over the
king her hufband, who is universally looked
upon as p''rfettly honet man, who was def
rous OF peace, and the happnefs of his people.
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DolneGf(f
PHILADELPHIA, January l.
EXTRACT OF a LITTER, DATED,

"EHjGizgion, Drc 81, 1900.
eve have nothing new or iatereRinc Eerc,
excepting the common topics of convei ration,
the dehgns OF Burr-acc cunts have been re-
ceived to-day from capt. Shaw of the navy &
gen. Wilkinfon of the army.--Gen. w. had ar.
rived at N. Orleans, and the army was expect
ed to follow him fhortly under col. Culhing.
The reaion of this was that the gen. bad re-
ceived undoubted information from one of
Burr's agents, who had been fent TO tamper
with him, that the city Of New. Orleans was
to be attacked by fea and IaDd-hy fea, by 4
fquadron under American colours, but com
manded by foreign officers (of what nation is
not ftated) and by land by party under the
command of Burr. Wilknfon detained the
emihdry Of Burr, and obtained all the informa-
ton he could get from him under the pretext
of being in favor of BurSs fcbemes. lie has
written an account Of all he knows to the pre-.
ident, and the diipstches were fent by way of
CharleRon, as il 10 apprehcDded that all the
mails by way Of hatcher and NaihvilIe have
been intercepted by Burr's agents. Capt.
Shaw ftatcs that he has employed all the vel
fels capable Of carrying guns to meet any at
tempt which may be made by fea, and he has
four gun boats and two ketches to meet any
force which may go down the Milihippi. in
addition to this, the militia of the territory
have been called out. Theie meafures, togeth-
err with the toppage of BuT's boats by the GO
vernment Of Ohio, will probably completely