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Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1807-09-30


Old 81 Estephs a-edaS iaret, ~ ssssss =
pne dozen .ss a
few dozen hne old fronunac
Ditto do. best wine battefs
Jamaica and West-indla rum
New-England 60.
Cogniac, Bourdeaux and Naples opasxV
Holland and country gin
Schiedam ginin cases
Irish whiskey, very old
70 barrels Pennsylvantsa rye wissxey
Cider IN barrels
White wine and Cider vinegar
Florence oilin Hasks
hogshesss Hay anna honey
DO, shoase refining H feaAs'
1unpoWter
5mpsrlai ar,
hysen 4 Lao
ioung Myson Of good qSaEAc,
iysoh-okain ana
Souchong ~.
Muscovada sugars, aafsefeas quanuss
Bengal white do.
Loaf and fnP sugars, fhii lV pilia, n'si-
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Pursuant to q Deere

i Pursuant to- Il .DecTse
OF the honorable the circuit court Of the dis
tgact of Columbia, in a suit depending in
Alexandria county,; in chancery, wherein
Colin Aud administrator of Robert Milli-
gan, deceased, is complainant and William
& Wilson defendant, will be exposed to- plb-
lie sale, on Saturday the skAdey Of SPLEEN
Der nert, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, at
the coffee house in the town Of 4Alcxandria,
for ready money
A LII tie said VIM. Wilson'S right and IL
"A tie in and to three fourth parts of an I'M
divided interest in the whole, of the lands
heretofore attachcdto the Keeptryst furnace,
being about fourteen hundred acres, with the
exception Of the works and aal acres sold to
the government of the United States. lying in
Berkley now Jefferson county, near Harper's
ferry.
Charles Leg c.a...s.
Thos. Swan.
August 2awts.
By reafon Of the absence Of the
conamiilioners, the sale of the above
mentioned property is poltponed unal
Saturday the 18th Oct. at 10 o'clock, u
the forenoon, at the coffee house
when it will take place.
Sept. a.
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: fbss's sn hss csn' ..
FoRs sALE,
THAT BEAUTIFUL SEAT,

q
THAT BEAUTIFUL SEAT,
CITUATED ca the banks Of Great Hunt
- ing Greek, called Rn''al fel'e1tg, Tor
,nerly owned by SIR. John Duff. It's at pre-
sent rented for one year, for the sum OF one
hundred and fifty dollars, feserying the right
of possession at any time during the above
term, on giving one months notice FOR
terms apply to RICE AlS 20, IL s ''lss'5
April IS 90
TO Or. RENTED,
"A three story Brick Dwelling and Ware
house, on King and Henry -streets-togetheF
or separate. Likewise, on the opposite side,
! two story Brick Dwelling House.
| Forternas ail1siy TO
Jenathaa and M. Soholheld.
Maysl. 60
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NAMES BACON,

: sfr his GRocrRY SroRE, on Kinr-styees, has in
ndlffiou 70 his fsrn,ev sock, cdded
Is a fre5,, c,,nnlv. of Genuine Article, in
s .iI.
(which makes his assortment complete.
..ss- no., 81. ). ~ u,us, lon term.
= - = : -. ), SIS.
NlniSoyaco aug o Oh ss Y I'd
..ssitles,
Loaf and Lump ditto,
Gunpowder,
Imperial, 800,
Tyson, particularly seiecr
Young HFsei., edfor
s1ysen- Skin, aud ia1rlizsuse.
So,ichong
Best green Coffee,
chocolate, ota snres1eF 'easa1ss
Madeira,
gusellos.
sherry.
Lisbon, ~ Z a. E s
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For Sale q. Aens

With back buildings, &C. s;tn,,a 10 ST.
street between Pitt and St, Assas en- Re
4 L-sSO, 'eea
e eommodious frame STORE :, :.
street, between Royal and Pits n, On Aias,
..aAhlysto LAlERENf,Ess ' 1'a
Augus. 81. ..coff.
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TO RENT.

arTvHE RRzCK HOUSE lately occupied by
il the subscriber, situate on Duke street
There is good kitchen with pump at the
door, smoke house, stables, and garden. For
terms apply to L. JANNEY.
9Th mo- Sd. .9As
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JAMES SANDERSON

Offers for Sale, on moderate terms,
5000 lbs. best Green Coffee
10 ticrccs fresh Rice
30 kegs fresh Raisins
Il tierces green Copperas
5 pipes Cogniac Brandy
5 10 hhds. 4th proof Jarnaics
SO barrels n. e. Rum
Is barrels Whiskey
10 bales Cotton
boxes Cotton and Wool Cards
IL boxes Tin Plates.
IND LNTSToRE,
90 hhds. South Potomac Tobacco.
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. O B E S o 3 i
FOR READY aoNYv.

foN ALADf AoNRr,
10 the highest bidder, at public .,,..
Dawson's tavern, in the county of1 ,,loh' at
and town of Leesdurg, on FEf,,sV0
18th day of Novembernext, if fir a : : the
the next Fair day by virtue Of =, : no..
the court Of the United States, for , ~ OF
circuit, in the Virginia district ME- VIC Oh
ced at May term 1906, in suit de r,saol'''
an said court between the executors f 81 "
mel Mildred, deceased, who was s,,r,;; Va
partner OF Mildred and Roberts. alo;ns lug
aal Samuel Hongh and others drfagoy., rs
600 Acres Of Land,
Near Leesburg, on the waters Of TOs...
ra, in the county of Loudoun-thrsc acrs .v :,
Meadow near Lecsburg, and a House ~. VI
Lot In Leesburg; or SO mach thereof ), WIN WIN
be sufficient to raise certain sums Of mon.n '
INTEREST and costs, in said decree neDio: '
ed. '''
William Mann, ! 8
Armstead Long, IS
Charles F. Mercer, !
September IL. savts
To Parents, Guardians, & TeacFcr,
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FOR SHE,

FOX ESHLE,
On advantageous terms,
A THREE STORY BRICK W.dRE-
"A HOUSE, on Unisn-strcet, next door
to Benjamin Shrcvc, jun. we'll situated forthe
Ski,itling or Grocery business-Also, q LOT
of GROUND, at the corner Of Water and
w olfe-streets.
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no RENT,

And immediate Possession sipes,
The STORE and DWELLING HOUSE
on Fairfax street, occupied by Jacob L.enian
An excellent stand for the DRY Coon basi
ness.--Apply to
JOSIAH Thompfon & Son.
hMYehl4, 3tawtf
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UNIVERSAL SpELLINc-BooK.
Accompanied by progressive series of Essr
and Familiar Lessons.
Intended as an Introduction to the sr,, rjo,
ments of the English Language,
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William Mann, ! 8
Armstead Long, IS
Charles F. Mercer. y

September 81. sapts
To Parents, Guardians, & TeacFee,rr,.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1807-07-01
LANDS FOR SALE.

7br SH6se~it-yt authorized 10 sell tb.yss f.por,s
TH2t Of LAND, lying in ID. eoa,fie, ejr -aNe4,ay!s
q HngzanS, to zgii.
ONE Tract of 400 AGREE, known by the name o {
~ Dickenfon's Tratt.
One other Iraa containing 2f2 acres, being par,
of 400 acres, known by the OF Ha1ngs n ark,
Tra9, adj oniug the above mentioned Tract. And
One other ira't OF SO acres, alto known by the
of Hating, Marks Traa, AID is raid to have
i vs'ua5ls Mil feat on it.
Ali three .racis have great abundance of beavy
pine timber Of the beN kind. and convenient 10
navigation.
Should thefe Lands no, be dfpofed of by private
CONTRACT before the third day Of Augu0 next, they
will on that day be offered Public Auction at the
Eagle Tavern, in the City of Richmond In the
mean time, all rerfons defrous of purchafing will
Plea!e apply for further information TO
2A1LoH e BROWN, v. N.
July J. tdf
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1807-07-01
TRIAL OF AARON BURR.

Few intereftiug proceedings have taken place
fnce the publication of our iaa paper. I, was
our intention to have proceeded with the de-
bates liz baDa, but the more important tranficti-
ons connected with the fate of the ,Cheiapeake,
have neceiiarily excluded them.
Circuit Court tie u. States far re Gftb cir
cut and Djfy.H efFirsiuia.
Prslenf JoHN MsRsHALL, Chief Jgaiee of the
U. States,
And CYRUS GRIFFIN, Judge of the Diaria
of Virginia.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1807-07-01

Hands indicted for tresfon, Was this day brought
to the bar in cuGody of the Marfl,al of this die
trItt, aud thereof arraigned and pleaded not
guilty to the Indictment, and for his trial put
himicit upon God aud. the country; whercup-
on he is remanded tdyhi. And as the trial Of
the faid Aaron Burr cannct I've hal ~ he coun-
~ ot Wood, where The offence is alled5 cd IL
have been committed, without great inconye-
nisnse; il is ordered, that a Venire Fscias IL
Tue, to the MARTIAL Of this dGfiti TO lie di.eee-
ed, commanding him TO fummon forty.egbt
Int perfons qualified rs the law dret1s, twelve
OF whom, from the faid county of Wool, to
appear here on the third day of Auguit neat, as
a Venire for the trial of the faid BUR-.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1807-07-01

DiED-At lis feat, near Williamfhur., on the
i'm uit. aged % years, Mr.. Rosrxr Ii. T.Lr.-
rEaRo-lt regular exerciie of the duties of a huff
band, father, ion and friend, l., fior, all thoi.
virtues which resderps happy in ourfelves and dear
10 'oeiesy' could have arrened,he uiefring hand Of
death, tender mother, an infant family an cnarp-
ed circle oil relatives and friends would not now d.plore
his early doom.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1807-07-01

the Calf Jaaice of ne ,Urcd State, w;;a
m7ny others of their mott dift,uguilied fellow.
Citizens. ipvidious rs it may appear, where
eSpoiute and eNet'iri3 wefe FL great and 70 pc
neral, they feel tnsfiisvcs rs irrtfaabiy ie,- 4.
Pehei to notice thc'e of mr. 8. Ofgood -
who'e lpdir'nns ~" prriiors sFr'ts they are {,
largely Indebted, tr ,hr ar,sita.ion Of tn;s de-
itrudive element For your PR f.rgs,on flom
Its ravases, in health, hsppinefs and PROPERTY
you have car C:.ited AMI servant prayer.
NIjof1sd, That copy of the foregoing ad-
dreis be pubhed in three of the News. papsrs
OF the City of Richpomd
r. WIN. FENWICK, Chairman.
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Jnly l..
NOTICE.

6sycr1Jr 30 order of he Comfy Court of Ifzeha
tie Csmm:Toorr' ofp'intci, 7UiH proceed at A.rtNa
Cent Roeis, on Tb"jaoytbe 16tb IF July, fS1r,-
in, Gfie and Hqaid,ebr eiai77s hit ma, lie eabi5h.
cd agq;.f tie Gfafe IF 3oba Bo'taw, 1ss.gjsd -
4 LIZ periop, having claim. againG fad efatc, are
"A hereby requehed 20 make them known On that
day, fuPrcrted by proper vouchers ;effinionv.
An perions indebted To fad eitate, are hereby no.
;i6ed, that corrc,e neaiures will be reforted to-
provided their relgelive claims nor Immediately
dilchdrged. This notice will certainly be plead l.,
bar, III defanlt Of the refpec,ve claimants making
their Claims kaown on the alorefaij day.
a. S. TONNES, ID. S. for
WIN. MURRAY, shift.
July 1. tdr
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RocKlNcuAM SPRINGS, VIRGINIA.

Gbc CiJsyibersko 2c oesscl q Hou5E Of ENrfRrADs-
MINT, of lie Roe5iegtan Spring., obOm Joar ariiss
from Ha,SjonJp,g sa| fqro JjsD KJtcil- To7os,
w HERE they will rfe their ben endeavors to
~ render the place comfortable TO fuch as may
think proper to vift it. For two years paR, thefe
ipfngs, have been ocoafonaly attended by inyalids
and a!thosgh no accommodations within a eonveniene
ldid with truth that mauy received comfortable be-
noft. The terms Of boarding ard lodging will be,
for Ceudeusn AID aides three collars and so cents
per week for Children and Servants one dollar and
twenty-five cents--panurage for Hories " 81 per
week. Gentlemen may purchaie Grain in the neigh
burhood, or It will BE- fHniaed at a Feafonsble rate
! by the iublerbers
| HENRY OVERLFY.
JONATHAN TAYLOR.
| July ]. sw.
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EHLUABLE LO9;S TOR SHE.
On THURSDfl~ tie 9,b Of JuLr ntst, at 10 .'elesi
TIE Foreman, will be fold, at AUc7Iow, on
tie frt~je5, tJai beoutfn'
LOT OF OUND

pELoNCINC to Col Quarter, and now oecupi-
- ed by him. For the convenience OF purchaiers,
is divided into T1i.teen Lets, fome OF which are
improved with Dwelling Houies, and every conve-
nienee for families and all of them are well ftuated
either for businefs (being the Ban of the Canal
aud the Public Warehou'e) for the reiidence of "a.
miles having good profpeas and free circulation
of air.
A plan Of the above property may be feen at the
Office at the iubicsibers, to whom or 20 Col! Quar-
rier all perIons deirous of purchaing private iae
will Apply Terms made known on day of fale,
TAYLOR u BROWN, Aua'ys
July /. tdi.
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July l..

On Mar61y tie fLicd Aly@ AaeP ns*f, Sa5jrars
drerse IF king hriDian County Cop,f, 4rW be ~.
on tie fre~5F'," lie bigbf bilSr, Joy ,eady ,usa,y,
70 nneb # tie
FbNRACT or LAND, wherein Francis Wei
/ Quar'es now refIes, in the upper part of faid
County, will raife the ll of FIVE hundred dollars
and intereit from the firm day of January sR, with
mall additional fun Tor coAs of ilt aud charges Of
fale.
BrvER1rv RoBINSoN,2 -.
John FOX, '""
July !. oaw4w
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TeRe.
OWNs !"
R;cHD. B. GOODS. Sec's.y.

Captain Caldwell arrived a, BoGcn, repor,. thar
on the day of his departure from, Plymouth fls,h
May It was run.ourcd that Intelligence had rnach-
ed that place OF a great battle having been ioushr
between the French and EuiiiAns.n .ssiG .s Fse..k
vie?syissr.
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MONDAY, Tune 90.


Mr.. Hay laid the following ord,r Of the Execu.
tive CSunie before the Cont:
in COUNCIL, JuwE12a. 1907.
he Board being informed tina, an affidavit has
been HE'D in the circuit of the n, States, for
the Virginia driS, which Rates that tie Jail for the
county of Henrco and city Of Richu.tniis inconve-
nent and unhealthy. and 70 crouded sti i)ate ofen
dsr' and debtors that there private apartments
therein for the reception Of perfors charged with Of
fences agant the laws of the u. sIates: tis there
lore adviied, that the Governor be reque I'D TO ten
der the iaid court, Ohrough thu Federal Attorney of
the Ghriet OF Virgina) apartments in ae third TO
ry OF the public jail and peni;entisry ouie for The
reception Of fuch perfons fall be dirsied under
the authority OF the u. S. TO be confined therein.
Extract from the Minutes
DANL. l.. HYLroM, CI,kgf tie Gonnea.
Inc following was tine order of the Cour, on this
fubjess
Which tender the court doth accept for she pur-
pole above mentioned"
he hnal dec'fion Of the morton TO corrmir A.
Rnrr to the Penentiary poG pon-d till 10 NOR
row.
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coHMUN1CATIoE.
-" D,szynizz Mn eatsb al s.,nrp,."

Dreaming A1eG Eateb at S!ta7Vs."
We are authorized to contradict fander uttered
in DAVIS Virginia Gazette and Daily Adyertiier'
Of the 9th infant Importing that the late Grand
Jury, iuiPauneIled in this eity Of which John Ran
doPh wa' foreman, motion had been made to PIE
fent Gen. Wiikinlon for High 1reaion, and thar on
tie qncnion the Grand Jury divided equally.
I lis malignant eaumny, invented to All rotten
caule, has been traced TO Mun,lurd Beverly Eiq. an
unworthy member Of the Jpry Of whole attachment
to monarchy ard fympathy for Burr no doubts are
admitted. This fdlfehood fluids its relutation in The
broad faa, that no iuoh motion was even fpoken Of
in the Jury, much lsls propoled. We forbear to
comment OF this additional fab at the character Of
Gen. Wilkinlon, which dehes the utno0 malice Of
his enemies, and leave the the wretched author to
,ck lUace for his errors among his brethren in prin
ipes whila the finger of foorn will he pointed at
him, by every honeit man Of whatever parry or IA
lion.
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1t mrefi72 Of tbe Isbab3aafi ct Honrb,Aer.
on Tire 29tb JR1e 1907, at zcbieb IA liam
Fea70ie& gVa5 aPpoiafsd Chairman, md Rieb.
ard %. Ggode Sserefayy.--Tbe /oLoqo,ag adj
dr;EJ and rejc!nfion 4oete naaniDlonQy a4sBt.
ed.
TO THE CITIZENS OF RICHMOND,
The Inhabitants Of the town of Manchef.
ter, imprelied with deep and lively fenfe of
gratitude tor the prompt aud important aid
which you voluntarily afforded them, during
the conhagration of MONDAY morning, beg your
acceptance of their fncere and beAtfeit thanks.
70 the Union tire company, and their Engine
they feel tbs fclves indebted uoder providence,
tor the preiersatlon OF large portion OF their
h.ilr Town.
among the friends of Humanity, they could
not but recognize with peculiar graiihcation,
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LOTS FOR S1LF.

O" T4:aay bs 9b d.y Of June next, at ten otlork il
s6eore7ss4, o" The sr-AsJ5, 4pA be , az public aug
ho7,
g iSiEEs' half acre lots, fituate on the north
- f6e Of Bacon Quarter Branch. in or adoinpg
the city OF Richmond, denoted and known bv the
fnrvey made by Richard Yeung for VIM. DuvaI.
by the Nos. 81, 3l2 32i, 222, 3i9 800 sIs.
3i4, s95, fof, es6, es7, ESQ, 2o7, 254 and 255 :.
Terms OF payment viii be made known at fae
time Of lae.
ANY perion iroliHsd to purchafe a, private flle,
either the whole or part of theie ots, NAV know
particulars BY applying TO
ALEX. QUARTER, or,
JOHN RICHARD.
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May s.

THE Gale of the above mentioned fxteen Lots. 10
pohPoned until Monday, the 18th July, at noon, OF
which day, 1t will take place at the Eagle Tavern.
in the CITY OF Richa,oud, when plot ibewing the
petition of the Geverl Lots will be produced til
then may be fsen MIR. Johu Satches In the,
mean While any perfoOs dtrou. of viewing the pro-
perry will be aesc.nPaned he ipot by one of the
lubfcrbers
ALEX. QUARTER,
JOHN RICHARD.
Jnly !. tdr.
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It's therefore recommended to the citzei ;
Of Richmond, to afIemble at the C pi,ol this
evening four O'Clock, to takethe mott efiec-
tual meafures for celebrating the An of July.
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be ereaed into Handing committee Of rorrec
pondence. Agreed to.
Mr.. ET-t then propelled re following refo-
lution. which, was adopted:
kstaived nncs;mogly, That the thanks of
this meeting be returned to the Chairman, for
the able AND impartial manner in which he has
difcharged the duties of his office.
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E 90 ne g. :,' morning Of the 9Th &C
: 2 nall French unan whom, baa 1s'' ss'ass,
{ before, aor have Lever seen IL. h. 'ssa
prsse nssd me 2 packer and tool b..s s'as' ).
Fhis ! found lob. letter FROM N = ',ass.
mao covering . letter from col B,r, o !.
letter from doctor Bo'In,an, il s.. the
per hand wiring, bears date So pfS'
I'm q 1906, from New CLEANS (sss ss ao
Here Is the cyphrrsd i.,,s, ua.s
closed by doctor Bollmau; and ! s s.,
H-is an exact duplicate a. M. Aaa
fesscs to be Of the one fscsi,sa p''
Mr.: Swar.wcut with this variation y
- - pr Bollman equally con6deu,lsl, {
Ter informed on the subjecr, and NOR !, ~
t,sfllgsrt will haOd this duplicate rr.'
letter was LAID on tho clerks able ! r h'
letter also enclosed enc from gen n,r.s ~"
LAR. NfRae. OF the same tenor ( ~.
iormer! a No quite diaFssen,1 Th,,l.
Ter cfgeueral Dayton is partly 10 c,nh..
and parsiyin common scrip. fSee no,sF,
Mr.. Wirs. Are YOU aeoua;u,ed -.
gen. Daysou's hand writing. A. pc,f,, a
~: "
Mr.. Hay. How did you become ).
qaainted with il !? A, Prom a lo.p AMI
familiar correspondence. Here is I,,,s,
from general Dayton 10 me in,roeucioo Il.
SEQ, which will shew the simiIaii.y OIL.
hand writing. Here toe general produr
ed the letter Of intro duction.l Go the same
evening I.received The Following iufo,ns,l.
on from Na,chez ID aletter FROM T. n,s
alcson, dated the So;h of Noven,b,, 1eos
/ Here tac general offered to read h l.,
Ter, but itwas rejected by the court. S..
note T. In consequence Of the rsceis,-
OF this letter from Mr.. donaldson ,s q
my reflections on the letters from eel R
i determioed to-concentrate nv whol.
force at Ner Orleans as 5000 as pos,;.
bic.
. lTo bee0ainuedj
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with general Wilkinson, when gentleman
entered the room and enquired for col Cusll.
ing, l rose to receive him, ard he presented
to me the letter frem general Dayton, Of
which the following is an exact copy, viz,
81 "Elizabeth-towa, N. J. July ii, 1906.
Dear Sir,
= 6 This will be presentedto you by my ne
phew q son Of the late general Matthias Ogs
den, who commanded one Of theejersey reg-
rnents in the revolutionary war, and whom
you probably recoIect He is on lis way 10
New Orleans, and is advised by me to call at
your Post, if it should be at fort Adams or
elsewhere upon the Mississippi, as | am
ted it is. His merits and the esteem in which
he is held by nae. makes me anxious to pro-
cure for him welcome reception, even Tor
the short stay of a few hours, that he will be
able to make with you.
6 Any instance OF friendly attention oFas'
sistance shewn to him, and his very worthy
companion Mr.. Swartwouf, will be gratefully
acknowledged and regarded favor conferred
on Dear sir,
Your sincere friend,
and very humble servant,
E Signed,
JOMfTH.dFDAYT0.N
Col. Cushing.
The gentleman Informed me that ne
was the Mr.. Swartwous mentioned 10 inc
letter, and | presented hic1 TO gen' WIZ
kioson as the friend of gen. Dayton and
requested him to take a seat with Us al ~
bic, which he did. Mr.. .Swariwous t,sA
observed that Mr.. Ogden aad hi"seh ",
ing on their way 70 New Orleans naa
learned az Fort Adams that our troops anu
some militia were assembling at Nac1''o'
ches, from whence they were 10 n'aFen .
gsinst she Spanish army then IN our ns'sa.
bcrhood, add that the object OF his VIZ, ~
was. 20 &C. with us as volunteer. ~
rernaiaed with US some time, and coay'''.
ed on various ;opics; but SAID no'a ~,
which could excite a suspicion ssSa'p''
him; aud hI left Us with strong my r -
sion on my mind that bis business a. rs ~
Orleans was If commercial oa'cfs' a"a
could b. conducted BY Mr.. Ogden curb 49,,
his absence. While he was 10 my W. -.
,,srs was called OUT on business, auu =
ab,ent from Eve to ten minutes. he
Th. pexs morning | was walking os zen.
gallery iafronscf my quarters, VICE. I'D;
Wilkinson came 10. and taking ms r !
iaformsd me that he had some'h.pe me,
very serious da,arc.o communicate nv .
SO much so, thu. altho i was neesI - Il
hold !, i stric. reserve ., present. ns ~,
ged me 10 bear il IN mind, tina. a., of = I al
81. s able to make a fair ssalemen - = 1. if
sav future period. lie thea ASKED a''s, i s.
E knsw. 8, had heard Of, 40 ense'p jpoael
;Dr o. foot il The vcs,ero states; J,
thar s | had heard Oo,hias 90 tn ~
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1807-10-15
TAI
Deflosision ofCol. Cuisine.

On or about the eighth Of 0ctober, eli ,ht-
teen hundred and six, l was sitting at the
dining table in my quarters 2s Natohitoches,
with general Wilkinson, when gentlsnaa
entered the room and enquired for col. CpsII-
ing, rose to receive him, ard he presented
to me the letter frsa general Dayton, OF
which the following IS an exact copy, viz,
The Wheeling repository. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1807-1808, 1807-04-09

A council of the ministers was held
Yesterday, and war was declared against
Russia. The Ulemas have pronounced
It to be just; the standard Of the pro-
Phet has been hoistcd all the country
IS III motion. The pachas of Romelia
have received orders to advance with
their troops towards the Danube ano-
taer army advances from Asia, and viii
follow the same direction tn grand
Vlzier Will take the command, &, march
with the holy standard. NJ. Italin,ly
was to be sent to the seven towers; tar
French ambassador, far from imitaline
the conduct Of that minister, was n
first to advise the Porte to send l.,,
back honourably. Ten sail of the line
arc equippinF; the press has .akcr place
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Bulletin 81 5 dated U,araa7v, Jan. 10.
And gives an account Of the opera,i-
ons of marshal Morticr in Prussia pro-
per, and an affair between a detachment
from the Prussian garrison in Colburo
and small corps Of NIorticr's army. in
which the latter tool; four pieces Of can
non md 100 prisoners Il adds that
Brleg, in Silesia had surrendered that
Poland, rich in grain and provisions,
affords plentiful supply; that Warsaw
supplies 100000 rations daily; that no
disease existed in the army; that no Sc
we're frosta had been experienced and
th2t the emperor was daily upon parade.
reviewing his troops, and particularly
the ccAscriPts from France.