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what event more grand or nomentous char the
landing of our forefathers Il James Town.
No location Is better Gale tlated to produce the
true American fpirit. we fhaIl meet It flames
Town as Americans as the inhabitants OF the
new cont'nent, which our foreiaihers. fruivd |;
which we ourielyes are inbaSiting and Whole
definyis indifo.utly linked with our own
The f'ene is ca'e u!ated 20 en6ear us Ia the land
of our torefa'hers and waa. is OF equal adsan-
tage, tnendear usto each OTHER by comInu-
nifty of feelings, and fenfe of ma,ual intercl,s.
We Aiall feperate from each other better ac-
quainted and more Arongly attached; and
when we return TO our own fire-hdes, we hal
carry with us that generous glow of patriotic
feeling which the fcene of our earlieit fathers
has contributed to increafe.
Thefe are not pity or unworthy conliderati-
one. Shall we not fometimes initiate the wife
policy of the ancient lceiilators of Greece, who
inftitu'ed the lfhmian Games for attending
her citizens together? ShaliVir2inians fnrrender
the palm to their brethren of the N. England
Rates, who have inftituted the feaft of Pill
e'ims? Shall trey celebrate the landing of
their forefathers at Plymouth and ihal the
landing of James Town be completely neglect
ed
Ii is too late for the inhabitants of Richmond
to e6ablith corresponding committee or to
make any collective preparations but it is fe-
riouny hoped, that many pilgrim may go to
kits the mois-grown ruias of our forefathsrs ;
70 catch from them and from each other the
holy Inspirations of patriotifm.-
There and by them may fubftription be
commenced for erecting monument out of
granite, to record to latelt generations the vir-
tues, the hrmneis, the independence of their IA
Tiers (; and the proud ienie which their def.
cendanlS entertained of their merits.
SOLON.
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1t has been intimated to us, that in the sth ward
the majority was only So. Ifio the aggregate will
be reduced TO 4S6. The account is not publilaed
official
Governor Lewis, we learn, had a majority of %
votes IN the city and county of New York and MIR.
fomPkins majority OF 80 in the county of Kings
1Me,e. .4Gv.
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E5g9iEsion, Feb.1sib, 1901
SIR,
Your two nc'es, the one without date. T.,
ether under thar ot yeaerd1y, ! have this TO
nent received Without an,madverting orl'ht
U1ulual Ryle which you have permitted to yfur
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NETWORK, Nav Q.

On canvafing the votes received the election fe,
Ahen'hymen, We underGand the maiorisies in the is
verai wards were as fellow: a
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1807-05-08

the author come to underfand, that Col. Burr
had no intea.ion of attacking Mexico, except
in cafe of awar-or that he rerquiiiied this
enterpr;fe Immediately upon the adjuitment OF
an accommodation H-tweeu Cen. W;kiafon
ana TIE Spaniart,s. Every fact with which We
IRE acquainted is directly AT war with thefe ;,o-
h,ioDs.
We are jun Informed, that DAME! Shelly, Efq. il
elected to Congrefs, for the Wyhe Diitret in oppo-
ii'on to Gen. Abraham Trigg, the former repreienta
tive. Sier.
lace II. Goes, I'm. i5re-ele7ed for tie Sena-
tori" Diqrid IF Halifax, Ge.-m eppeErion
to General Scott.
DELEGATES RETURNED TO SERVE IN THE
ENSUING GENERAL ASSEMBLY,.
BHetirg 5au-sDavid Pat,erlon, George Miller.
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In Cores General Advertiser cf the l0tf
March, there are ~ vefcls advertjf-d for d.GSf
ent ports, ca of with are American.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1807-05-08

Ills ExtfLrag Coz. H7AIamJ.
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F,RtrGi Tiekef.

Leaving an aggregate majority
for the REPUBLICAN Ticket of
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1807-08-14
Pubhs Sale of Lots.

A GREEABLE to the will Of Mr.. JoHs
"A WEST, deceased, the Subscriber viii;
on MONDAY, the Gath day Of AagIst ncxt,
expose to public sale, at the New Turnpike
Gate, near to Mr.. Ricketts,. his Moiety, or
One Half of a Tract. of Land adjoining there
to, lying on, Timber Branch, known by the
narae of g PE.aRS0.A'S 1'R.9cI'''--wfich
land was devised by John West, jun. late Of
Cameron, to his two sons Thomas and john
West, to BE equally divided between them.----
The land is naturally fertile and full of a young
growth of timber, which with proper care End
attention will soon become valuable. There
is some excellent springs Of water upon it,
and elegant scites for buildings.-The land
VIII Be laid off in lots from I've to ten acres,
The Terms Of Sale sWih6e--
One-third payable in cash-the other two
thirds in negesiahlesnotcs in either of the banks
in Alexandra, with approved ndorsers, at so
and 60 days, which is as far as the credit can
be extended, the land being sold for the inn
mediate payment Of debts.
A plat ofthe land as now surveyed and laid
eff into lots, may be seen in the co6ee-ho0se,
in the towa Of Alexandra, Or in the hands
sf
Charles Little,
Ex'or. of J. West.
T. ~. g. =,
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March ~
N O Z I. C. e..

A T a meeting Oft the President and Diree
FL tors Of the Little River Turnpike Conn
pany, 1t IS ordered, that the Stockholders, on
the additional Shares, do and are hereby re-
CURED to make a third payfnentto the Trca-
sslrer Of said Company Of Zen Dollars on each
share by them respectively Subscribed, on or
before the fifteenth day Of August-.Also, the
further sum Of Ten Dollars on each Share by
them respectively subscribed, on or before the
fifteenth of September next ensuing the date
hereof
Jonah Thompfon,
TREASURER.
August $. 3taw2w
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august l3.
For Sale or Rent,

! n COAiPLE1' Etwo story brick 2 wei.
n LING HOUSE, and Lot OF Ground,
situate on Princess-street, between Wash.
ington and Columbus streets. There are on
the premies, Smoke House AID other out
buildings For terms apply to
ohn E. Smith.
august 70. dot fawaw DIT
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A Miller Wanted.

sTs To a Man who understands the
Milling Business, and can produce good re-
colnmendations for industry, sobriety, &c. Ii
beral wages will be given by applying to
Nj. MILLER.
June 90 4.
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District Of Columbia.

nj Office IS hereby given to all suaom f
IN nay concern, That the Consul Cert v
OF Portugal TO the United States .ofAmell 4
has authorized the subscriber, to legalize az,
papers that may be necessary for vessets
bound from the ports of this district to any in
Portugal or Madeira
Those masters of vessels who may omit
having their bills of health thus certified, will
be liable. to undergo quarantine.
It is requisite that any article shipped for
account of Portuguese subject, SHOULD be
declared, and sworn to, as Portuguese proper
ty; and the bills oflading legalized as above.
Lewis Deblois.
fSNaa,,1e 81 q.
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FRIDAY. AuGUsT Id, 1907.
Public Sale.

81
Pursuant tothe last will and testament of Cap
tain Join Harler, deceased, will be sold,
to the highest bidder, at public auction. on
the premises, on SATURDAY the 18th
day of August next, at four O'Clock In the
afternoon, the following
Nery valuadle PROPERTY
IN TIE TOWN OF ALEXANDRIA,, VIZ.
snNE piece of Ground, lying ON the south
~ side of Franklin-strect, and on the west
side of Potomac-street, beginning at the M
'tersection Of the said streets, being one hum
slred and twenty-five feet to the eastward OF
Water, and running westwareiy with Frank
lin-street thirty-two feet six inches, from
hence southwardly eighty eight feet three
inches and one, half.
One other pisce lying on the west side OF
Union street, and to the southwark OF Frank
lin street, beginning on Union-strset one hun
dred and 76 etsezsn inches to the southwark
of Franklin street, and running northpardy
with Union street IS feet 5 inches and an
half, thence westwardly 50 feet inches
Also, one hsslfacre of ground lying at the ne
tessection of Royal and Gjsbon streets.
Mary Harper, Ex'ys.
VIM. Hartshorne,
Samuel Craig, s
Wln. Herbsrt,
July 81. dts
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JAMES SAMDERSCN ]

4.- JIiNII4a1 hNIJTl N0NJN
Dsrs for Sale on medsyGte terms,
5000 IDS. best Green Coiiac
10 tIclces fresh Rice
20 kegs fresh Raisins
Il tlerces green Copperss
pipes Cogliac Brandy
10 hhas. 4th proof Jamaica
50 barrels N. +. Rum
Is barrels Whisky
10 bales Cotton
boxes Cotton and NNeol Cards
- boxes Tin Plates.
IND IN STORE,
NJ - hsdS south Potomac Tobacco.
may u. d
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lcsds" '"SS, IN ITS uarsous bran shes.
''"s', executed al tbs o5sss.
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CORSICA |
o,,c r Mn 10. :, $50. :,
- ~ ~. t1''efo - =
sss uo1eii e,,
a Ne. le" uozen '.as LIZ LIZ. 80; - e,,...
>pi'eo -. W. W.. sT I,,,,; mn nm o'''T'
sallsi G',s CIV " 90 i' d L,'l
$500. ~ DIV pn.doa,, N.,,.s hr.,as,
G.i,l '.al' -, nIuau.s s,o " s'''
e cSn.aa ailu eou''sy $"
Is:Dl ..sinaS - !" ssse -
20 .s h.. 49, ps,ns silent :, ,r,,;sl.v
80 90 !; ~, s,.n slI.''' 49,
49, - ...; oa.io ,.l c;,ar ,;,aa.n
~ -, n.se ai. nv, :'.'u ~ ~ ''
$ ~ pa cal ~ I 49, "S bon,r
@ 9"0' aha;sa.sta n: J. .,aa.e.
C -. s ~. S iN'e'
~. Iani,:s
IIape.t'' rcAc
Il =! son u,.o, iLAo
I1ysas- e,Ein and g so99 4to"Sg.
$500 - ss,,l.,,.i'' '''s>'
oe.aoa d;gs,.,4 ,,,;}};es
r.ssIos a.o eu5''
Ioaf an ~ INN s,,aar* pb;ladelnb;a. RAJ.
t;n,ora ~. nd, Aisxandr;s
: a;nsr, go 1f Gsrrstt;s and If,r;,ton,. .n,,ff
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twenty five Dollars Rex,as-d.

n ~. tq >--Y-
- 1".AI, sometime IN TIE moaths Of No
: 1.-aasr or December last,
n NEal'o NAN Ey tbs Marco Of S.4AI
A.; > WHO was hired in thc town of Alexan-
w. "sAr. kobery Smith lie was about so
Ess ' !" ase, about feet 10 or ii inches
sc 3 's'y strait, of rather yeIlowish or ia
w. osnpieSion, suffers little, has 4 soft
shss aud generally seems humble. and timid
ness sp0sen to. He had wife at Col. Jcln-
pr,s'a : In tic ceunty.sf Caroline, and NAV
iut I -: no" be lurking in that neighborhood,
euo- !, saa'N II more probable he NAV have
i s. " ue state of Marylaad.-Ifheis taken
viii ~: Nc OF Virginia aud brought to me /
s.,ss,, nc aoovc reward ); if in the state OF
., d. .,a and brought tc mel will give qair-
vs.; Baldwin M. Lee.
so,.''. Westmoreland3
s00nty, July "a. fso1 i
~sshts7fr. ~
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Jonah Thompfon,
FOR SIT 81
THAT BEAUTIFUL SEAT,

S CtITUATED On the. banks of Great Huns
- ing Greek, called. Rarai Felicity, for
merly owned by Mr.. John duff It's at pre-
sent rented for one yeaa, for tbs SUM Of enc
hundred and fifty dollars, Yeserying the right
Of possession at any tiMe during the above.
term, on giving one, raontl,'s notice-For
terms apply 70 RICHARD I-ENIs:
April. ee
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w II ~, T. + D,
A M1IkER who is master OF

ais business, to take care Of a merchant naiN.--
70 such one good wages will be gwen
For the person who wants, please apply to
Mr joseph sm:.k, Alexahdssa,
Magqh ~.
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May
NOW ANDING.

From on board the brig DOLPHIN and schooner
! I,'0ha5ass, from Boston, schooner fre1ghter
from Portland, and sch'r Zillhhe from Hind.
sor, .Nova- Scotia, andf5r Sale dy
L0zyrasoss 6 Fowte,
$50 tons Plaster Paris
g = h HID England Rum
10 hhds. Molasses
pipes French Erandy
10 do. Holland Gin -
$50 boxes brown Soap
SO do. mould
80 do. dipt Candles
10 do. spermaceti
IS bbls. fall Mackarel
10 do. whal
SO cases Claret
40 boxes fresh Lemons, and
A Quantity of Cheese.
August 3.
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gentleman should be here it is impor-
tant to his own reputation it is important
to the people ofthe ". ). that he should be
here and on the part of the Grand Jury.
sir, there is no calculating what inferen-
CeS, untavorable to the prosecution might
be drawn from the mere circumstance of
his absence. The attorney is therefore IN
NV opinion very right NOT tn hazard the
justice and the lair triai of this case, by,
sending up the indictment in Gen. Wilkin-
son > absence.
But it seems that Wilkinson's affidavit
has been already decided to have no rela-
ton To the Charge of treason. To what
Gen. WilkinSon's affidavit tended while 1t
was inomulatcd, or connected only with
that of Gen. Eaton, is no proof of what IFS
tendency may be now in connection with
the great mass of additional testimony
which we have collected. Sir, we say that
it is the KEY stone which binds. the great
arch of evidence now in our pos session.
As to sending up the indictment, it is out
of the question. Truth and justice require
that it should not now he sent up. But we
hope, sir, that the motion 10 commit Aaron
Burr Will he received, because we think it
4 legal measure and just and necessary
measure of precaution.
(Debate 10 be Continued.)
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PaleW Jr5n-50un1 E0otS, R0otces,
md SA0es.
John BEDFORD,

p La y Z L p II I A,
= ESPECTFULLY informs the public
q 100 general, and 5tore-keepers in par
ticular, that be Us now pro pared to su3p,,
them with the above valuable goods, whole
sale End retail ON moderate terms.
onoemakers, also. may be supplied with
pateut-rights, on easy terms, which they
will Esd e highly their interest to obtain,
- they can, by this Improvement, make
-four times the quantity OF shoes, with their
usual num6cr OF hands: for example, the
usual work o. three men, is only three pair
of common Shoes per day; whereas, n the
improved way, three men, W TN the aSs.s-
lance of boy, can make from twelve to-
fifteen pair rer day. Thus the advanta-
yes resulting from tnis Improvement, are
evidently O the most essential import nee:
b. the first place, thrce-fourtbs Of the la
Dor IS saved in The second p ace, halftle
leather is saved, TOR one pair Of shoes.
made in this way, VIII wear as long As two
pair, made III the usual way and, in the
third place, there is "a saving OF flax (at
the rate Of one pound, TO twentv-r1ur hair
Of shoss) they are also much more water
proof than the others, and easter mcnded.
These are well ascertained facts, prov
ed by actual experience. The patcntcc
therefore hopes, that an Improvement,
fraugh. with such important public urilit, =,
will not only engage the attention, but thc
encouragemr of every friend to the in
fant manufactures Of tiiis country. II may
not 5e anuss to remark. chat the country
Shocmakcr, IN particular, may derive in
ca,Culaule advantages from this improve
Dcnt, as he car supply bis customers IN
CnC-fouuh of the time ne has usually de-
voted TO that purpose, and have the other
three-tourths fpr the cultivation of his
farm, OF C,hCr ayocatious.
Price Of paten.-rights, gor the country,
100 dollars. For states, districts or towns,
IN proportion. Applications may be made
= th- Pa,ea.ce, or 90 Mr. Jacob Harrison,
R,camena 2n Feb. 10, 1907.
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MONDAY, June 7.


The Grard Jury having been called o.
yer, Mr.. Hay Observed That he fei; great
embarrassmeni aud difficulty, as 10 the
course which ought 10 be pu, sued.
He bad confidently expected the arrival
u General W'lkinscn, aud was dis.
Eppolried. lie was therefore unwilling
So subject ,he grand jury 10 The lnconve-
pisDce Of f-r.her attendants but he
though: it proper TO inform the court
thai he had this morning received a
number OF aH'dav,is OF wi,nesse. res ding
in The peighborhood of Chile, he and of
Blannei ha sets Island, which bore di-
rcot!y upon The charge Of treason against
Col. Bury. Those atiidavts, however,
hsd been taken III such manner that
according 10 The opinion Lately gwen
bs th- court Concerning the affidavit Of
,IalcJ Duabaugh, ,hty we're not adnts-
s.5, as cyid-uce, ana would NOT be per
mH}-a 70 be read. lie exnec,ed to hea,
ircm gen. Wilkinson, Or he should 40,
appear in person, BY The Lynchbuyp
mail which be " ders;ood would arrly.
an " -dnesaay morning. He Therefore
hoped lhat the grand Jury would rot he
unwilling 10 make farther sacrifice al q
portion OF heir time for The pubic good,
and would CONSENT to wal, with patience.
The grand joey were adjourned Until
Tuesday ten O'clock
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1807-06-03
NOTICE..

M ESSRS. Robert King and Charles
Iva Croughton and Robert King, James
Thompson and Thomas Ravenhi,l, John
Eide, Conrad Laub and William Davidson.
Executors o. James Short, deCe. setl---Take
nolce, that l shall proceed to take the fol-
lowing dispositions at the tines and places
hereafter mentioned, to be read a evidence.
III two suits now depending in the CHANGE
ny Court for the Richmond District, in
which suirs / am plaintiff and You are tbs
defendants, TO wit, al the tavern OF Mr.
Norris, at Fauquier courthouse, Oh the 5Oth
day OF June IN the year 1907, betwe ell the
hour OF ten iii the morning and sunset OF
the same day, 1 shall take the dispositions
o! Mr.. John Love and Mr. Josiah Watson,
ST. and others. At the tavern of Pau! Ver-
der, at Orange courthouse, on the 9th day
of July, 1907, between the hour! OF ten in
the morning and sun, ct OF the same day,
shall t&-e the deposition Of Charles Noel
and others. On the thirteenth ot July, 1907,
between the hour Of ten in the molAiuEand
sunset OF the same day, shall take the
deposition OF John NJ. Rose at his dwelling.
house IN the county OF Buckingham, and on
the 29th day Of July, 1907, between the
hour of ten In the morning and sunset of
the same day, in Brunswick courthouse, I
shall take the deposition of Abner Newman
and S,hers.
ROBERT II. ROSE.
Richmond, June 1st, 1907. 4w
n Y virtue Of a deed of trust eZccuIed to
~ nc by William Wood of Il. /. shall
proceed to sell at public sale, on the first
Monday in July next, at the front door oe
the tavern of Triplett T. Estes, in Char
lottesyiile, for ready cash, two slave, oh
and Jack, for the purposes in the deed men
toned.
JAS. BARBOUR,
TRUSTEE.
May 9Th, 1907. 81
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ron SHE,

MY LANDS in Cumberland county,
Iva lying on Appom1ttox river, Joining
the lands OF Mr.. William and George Skip
with; this Land Is equal If not superior
to any Land in Cumberland COUNTY, of
James river, IL contains COZ acres, one half
Of which is coyeredivijh fuc timber q G.
very description. There is ou this land a
decent DWELLING HOUSE, and te-
tween four and five hundred bearing ape
pie trees otohoice fruit. One third OF the
money viii be expected when tide is
made, thc other ;wo birds MA, he di,id.
ed into two annual pa,uens. Mr.. T,Ecr-
son Bake or MIR William Skpwith viii
shew the land to any person wishing to
become a purchaser.
FRANCIS EPPFS.
Chesterfield, June 8, 1907. Nv.
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NNpNEsDAg. Imne 3.

On this day, Il s expected, tic grand
jury viii be diSch1gcd, d the n.Drieu
10 commit col. Barr on tie charge OF
tressne1 renewed is support ol y hich the
cNld-ncr viii be eXaun"cd and, very .H.
lerestng debates on bo'h SIDES may be
expected.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1807-06-03
HAMBURG, March, so.

The head quarters Of the French army
continued at Oslerode on the 22d inst.
The latest accounts from the theatre
OF war seem TO announce great events.
II is reported thai the right wing Of the
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1807-06-03

~ It was erronecusly stated in Sa.
tuday's paper On the hurry of busiuess)
that Aaron Burr had been iurther rccug-
nized, with four securities, himself in ten
thousand dollars, and each security in the
sum OF g fg9sHty.fve thcp8and d3Aarg."
1t should have been, and each security in
lie sum OF 4'WO THOUSAND FIfE HUN
JlRED DoLLARS.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1807-06-03
THRASYBULUS.

Itappears, by the subsequent article that
GAIT. WHITLEY WAS fCQUITTED
pn The 17th April As the Witnesses from
Y York arrived about 20 days previous to
Inc trial, there is no doubt but they were
present.
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London, .HhrI 21.
IRI.fL OF CAPTAIN Whitley, OF THE
LEANDER

IR[.1L OF CAPTAIN WHITLEY, OF THE
LEANDER.
n court martial assembled on board the
Gladiator, iii Portsmouth harbor, on the
l6th and 18th inst. 70 enquire into the con-
duct of captain Whitby, late of his males
,y's ship Leander, who, by order of capt
John p. Bercsford, OF his maiesty's SHIN
Cambrian, (about April LAST then comman
der in chic, Of his majesty's ships and ves-
sells on the Halifax station, was directed to
.cruize off New-York, for the purpose of
gaining information, and who, by letter da-
;ed the 9th OF May last, 10 captain Bercs-
ord, represented that on the 25th of the
preceding month, several vessels were com
ing down from the light house, near New
York, and, as they o5stinately persisted in
net attending to the first shot fired from
The Leander, when closely pursued, several
Of lac said vessels were boarded, and among
the number that did not bring too, was :,
coasting sloop OF board Embellishments
by various letters and papers transmitted by
captain Bcresford 10 the admiralty, an A.
mCrican seaman, was unfortunately killed,
by shot fired from the Leander, or from
some other OF his mAjesty's ships and YES
sells then under the orders of capt Whit
by; the court having enquIred into the con-
duct OF capt. Whtby, on a charge OF viola
ing the neutrality Of nation, i'm amity
with IA s majesty, and having on the 25th
Of April last, 7vifhia The cutters and juris-
dictioH u the United States Of .BRlcrica,
UNLAwFULLY, wILLFULLY, and of his
malice aiorcthought, caused shot TO be
fired from~Ais majesty's ship Leander,
therebS9 Pearce, citizen of Anne
rica, w oHSiy Killed and murdered;
and having Teard the evidence in support
OF the charge, and captain Whitby IN his
defence; and having mutually considered
the whole, were of opinion that the charge
had not been proved, and did adiudgc capt
Whitby-IO BE ACQUITTED !!!.tu
"Ihere isne flesh inman's obduratc heart,
cit does not feel for man"
Dor last Charleston City Gazette has
ten advertisements OF Runaway Negroes
and no less than one thousand nine hun.
bred and seUeniy.tvo human beings ad.
yCrtised to be sold at public vendue |!
What an awful picture of The state of So
ciety and general manners.-- Press.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1807-06-03
TuKspAy, June 3.

The grand Jury we've called and attend
ed, bu, tgen. Williamson rot having arry-
ed were again adjournrd until Wednes
day morniug ten O'Clock.