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For Sale, and Rent,

THE STOCK and TRADE, of a
4 Grocery, consisting Of very complete
assortment Of Groceries and some Dry Goods.
The stock is az present small, and the terms will
be made easy to the purchaser; the stand is one
Of the best in the city, being long established, on
he main street, opposite Mr. WIN. Rose. and
the court housa. Itis presumed none will apply
but those wishing 70 purchase.
All persons having demands against, or who
arc indebted TO me, will please TO apply for set
dement, AZ my usual store.
/ hereby forewarn all persons from receiving
any order or creding any persons on my account.
as am determined 10 pay no debts contracted by
any person on my account from this date. Wit.
ncss my hand, this 18th July, 1907.
WILLIAM FARR,
SW
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Mn. ROBERT TERRY.

You will please to take no.
L tice, that the 20th, 2Is,
and I'd oil August next. shall proceed TO take
the deposiiions of James Thompson and Others.
at the Tavern house of Newman Haynes in the
county Of Halifax. between the hours of eigh,
O'Clock in the morning and five in the evening of
each day respectively, which are intended 10 be
read as evidence in the suit in chancery now de
pending in the county cour, of Halifax, where.
in am plaintiff and you aye defendant, Believ-
ing you are no, resident of Virginia, have a.
dopted this method Of giving you NOTICE.
WV. TERRY, Jun.
Virginia, Halifax county, July 6, 1907. 5w
To M Robert Te,,v
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PRICES OF
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MANUFACTURED at the Penitenti-
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q few doors abuve the Swan Tavern, Rich
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Spikes OF al sizes the same price as Sod
nails.
CUT SPRIGS.
3d.-50 cents per thousand-4d. 67 cents
per thousand-6d. 81 cents per thousand
Also, for sale as above, a variety of
Plantation Utensils, such as Plough-irons,
Harrow-teeth, Axes, Wedges, Chains, &c.
S II Q F. S
Of all sizes made of the best materials,
may be had on the most reasonable terms.
Where also may be had general assort-
ment of well chosen GROCERIES.
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Richmond, MAY 8, 1907.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1807-10-05

@lr Gs.rg IHclmbs'5 EvidsHce.
Y Pe'ious 70 The action between
ue leopard and the American fri
gate, DO Won know, if there was any
sooTteipon1ence, ty letter, between
N'P'ain Humphreys, and the Com
ha;'tsr of the CheEapeake, to de
mani thc deicrttrs then on board
her F?
A. Yes.
Y Did Won hear cny thing that
lalea after the corrcfpondence be-
cSeSn Captain Hum! lrrys and the
oheiapeake F.?
A. did hear captain Humphreys
taY Commodore Barron, you mutt
= : aware CT the neoeiiity am under
eomglying with the orders of my
so.hiAander in chief, He then re-
P'ed' ca You may do as you pIeafe.
X Did you uaderNand that as a
u'A' 70 comply with captain Hum
F"sya w.ih-s to. have the CusIih
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1807-10-05
Ege1ts far the Portland Gazette

HgehfS J0F me ofti1IIu Ud<ettc,
Nvbo arc authorized to receive money anC
1--WE receuds tO those who are indebteC
for tie paper and advertising, and re
ceive and forward the names Of those
who may wish TO become subscribers.
mr Nathaniel jerks, Nortiyarmoutd,
!. W. Mitchell esq. ffeebo,t,
Mr. Nqtian;el Moor, Brlns Jgict,
Mr. lanes Cu5hman, Topsham,
Mr. Richard Gore, Luchfoid,
Mr Stinsnn, postmaster, Bah,
n. Thvmg, esq. Wo0izgich,
a. Bradford, esq. WIscGsset,
M. Davis, esq. Eagco7n6,
MI s. Coffin, Neygcastte,
Elias Phinncy, esq. Taoma t3r,
Joshua Head, esq. '''
w. M'Cobb, esq. B29thbdy,
]. Greedy, esq Palermo,
K. Crane, postmaster, WDren,
]. Stebbens, postmaster, Ness-lf1yord,
H' y, ?. c'PfoEi fisii, esq. ESQ. ; Bcyasn
Col T. Knowlton, Northport,
A. Patten, esq Bangor,
J. Lee, esq Castine,
w. Clapp, printer, Bucla5n
Mr.. Phineas Bowers, Camden,
z. Bridge, esq Dresden,
]. Goud, postmaster, Pittst0r,
2. Soule, esq Pennington.
Crovesnor & Abbie, Newgloucestsy,
Michael Little, esq. Minot,
Stephen Chase esq Bri4gtou,
Mr.. John Loring, Bactfeld,
e1nlsl e1Fa: 4s%lia, S.oTsn' esq s:f- Paris,
Dea. w. Barrows, Hebron,
Luther Cary, esq. Turner,
Luther Farrer, esq Norzgay,
Eli Longley, postmaster, WateJora,
MAJ q: pii'iS; i. No5s9, esa' ; oa.fela,
w. Lams3n, post master, StdrAdISh'
]. Dana, esq. FjJe6wg,
c. Coffin, esq. Buxton,
J. Cushman, esq. Parsorsfela,
]. Kettle, postmaster, LimiHSton,
A. Rogers, ESQ. Shableigh,
]. Allen, post master, Limerick,
Mr.. Wood, postmaster, Scarborough,
Mr. Clement, post-ridcr,
Mr.. Smith, ditto
l. w. Hooper, postmaster, Saco,
J. Savage, esq. Beyrict,
J. U. Parsons, KnEsbuEt,
Charles Norris, Exeter,
Editor Of n. Herald, NczgJurytqrt.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1807-10-05
CHhole No 4g3.

ter Benjamin Withers, d the 9Th
Regiment on foot and John Maho-
ney, Of the 9Th, deferted from he
Chichencr iome Of which entitled
in Engiiih uniform, into the AmeTi-
can fervice, and were afterwards feen
BY me in the American Military uni
form. Simpfon and Mahoney. were
Irhmen, and Withers aud Philips,
EntIiihmen, from the county Of LaA-
crher | do not knoy what coun-
,ryman Sedgewick was, but have re-
peatedly heard them all declare, they
were itrangers to the United States.
The evidence withdrew and
Cs8ian Jo5s E,Ri7e Dssglas, ef Hl Aej5gys
Gip Bsiioaa, 51gO1
Q. Was you senior Officer Of
His Majefys thiPs in the Chefa-
pcake when the men itated ty the
lait witnels, delerted from the Chi
chehcr
A. was Senior Officer.
Q; Did you make any application
for thole men
A. did make application, but
they were not given up and, to the
bef of my recollection, the anfwer
given was, " IF any deferters from
the Engli& fervice have entered into
the American fervice, they have been
fent, with a detachment, into the
country"
The prifoner was now called up-
on for his defence having been told.
at the examination Of every witnels
that ne might ak any quefion h;
pleafed. After retiring, for lhorr
time, with the Judge Advocate. he
returned into Court, and itated, that
the eVideace brought againit him
was 70 ftrong, there was tut little
lef, for him to fay in his defence
but that the reaion of his hiding IN
the coal-hole, was for fear Of the
Americans making him fight againf5
his country, which he declared he
would not do on any account f; that
he, with all the men who deserted
from the Halifax, were persuaded BY
the Boatswain to enter for the Chesa-
Peake,to protect themselves, which
they did Lieut.. Sinclair asking them
if they had NOT a second name. "A
bout 80 men went in the Gr5t drafr
withhlm to the Chefapeke, when capt.
Gordon mustered them, and they
were mustered again in Hampton
roads BY the Commodore. He re-
questcd leave to call one evidence in a
gain to ask his officers for char
act er; and then he threw himfelf
on the mercy Of The court.
Lord James rownShrnd stated,
that prior to the charges, he had al
ways behaved himf-lf as a quiet stea-
dy man
Mr.. Turner called in again and
reminded that he was itill on his
oath
o. By The Pri51ner. DO you recol-
lect my throwing my oar acrofs the
boat, and not rowing after the boat
had been pulled Tome time for tive
ihore, and after others cried outs
"pull away"
A. do not. The prifoner pulled
away as the others did.
ito be continued J
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1807-10-05
LINES
LINES
SEgsstel oa looking t-r TIE Craze ef Baron
De Kali.

SEgsstel o5 looking f-r TIE Craze ef Baron
De Kali.
BORN in the reach of splendor, pomp
and Pow'r,
He spurn'd at honCrs unattain'd by worth !;
And fostering freedom in glorious hour,
Preferr'd her cause to all the pride Of birth.
In Freedoms virtuous cause, alert, he
rose
h freedoms virtuous cause, undaunted,
bled;
He died for Freedom mid 4 host Of foes,
AID found, in C4mden's plains, an honor'd
bed
But where, Oh where the hallow'd sod,
Beneath whose verd the hero's ashes sleep
Is this the cold, neglected, mouldring
clod
Or that the grave at which Ioughtto weep
Why rises not some masSy pillar high.
TO grace name that fought for Freedoms
prize
Or, why, at least, some rudely etch'I
stone nigh,
To shew the spot where Inatchless valor
lies
Yet soldier,thy iilustrious name i known,
Thy tame supported, and thy w,rth con
tess'd;
That peerless virtue, which in danger
shone,
5 shining stu, when chou art laid in rest
And though no monumental scrip is seen,
Thy worth 20 publish, 2nd thy deeds pro
claim,
Each SON IF Freedom, passing near this
green,
Sball hail De Kal5, and venerate his name
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1807-10-05
Your mon ojedient humble fervant,
S. P. HUMPHREYS"

SERGEANT Richard Fordiham, OF the
royal marines of his majelty's lhip
Bellona, called in and fworn, TO tru-
ly anfwer what he knew of the pri-
foner, as alfo to fuch queltions as
the court might ask him. Had
heard the charges read.
Q Do you know any thing of the
priioner ?
A. Only that he was con6ned on
board the BeElona, as delerter from
the Halifax
0 Were you on board his majef-
ty's lhiP Chichefter in the Chefapeake
doing duty as q Sergeant of marines {?
A, Yes, | was lent from the Bel
Iona to his majefty's fhip Chichefer,
on the 10Th November, 1900, and
remained there until the ISthNIarch,
1867.
Q Do you know of any deferters
from Fort Mellon being claimed BY
the American Commandans /?
A. Yes.
Q Relate to the court the parti-
Culars.
A. In the early Fart Of February
lait, the ChiChelter being along Gde
the wharf ar Gofport, in Virginia, l
| faw party Of folders under arms,
conGtting Of the commandant Of fort
Melton, fergeant, corporal, and four
privates, coming from the fort TO
the wharf, along fide which the
Chichefer, was laying, Having en-
tered the gates, they proceeded to
captain otockford's lodgings when
was fent for by him, and aiked
if there were any deierters on board
from the fort, ! anlwered there were
not any. The captain faid, "there
are three, are there not" and direc-
ted me to give them up to the per
lon fuppofed the commandant. |
with the aAifance Of the officers
learched the fhiP, bur could not find
them, and reported accordingly to
the captain who then ordered all
hands to be turned up, in order to
iearch more particularly, as he was
determined to give them up. with
the matter and other officers, renew
ed the fearch and at the expiration
Of an hour, two were found under
the flores in the hold, the third was
found in one of the fore houfes,
under the fails Captain Stopford
tlirected Mr.. Brooks, one Of the
NidlhiPmen OF the lhip, TO be con-
fined, for telling captain Saunders
that he thought it was not right 10
give up their delerters when they
would not give up ours. The defert-
ers were then put in boat, and ia
ken, by the American captain and
| guard, to the Fort. Their names
were, VIM. Burn, a hosmaker by
trade, an Irilhman, born in London
derry VIM. Jones, a weaver by
| trade, born at Manchester, in Eng
land the name, or place Of birth,
Of the third perfon, do NOT re-
collect.
0. Do you know any Of the erew,
or fupernumeraries, deierting from
the Chicheaer, and entering into
rbe American Military fervice.
"A. Yes /; Conv4leicents, who
came from the kegimrntS, &c. in
the ef.Lndies, for recovery of
their health
0. Relate the particulars.
Il. Robert 6impion and Francis
Sedgewick, Of the Royal Artillery ;
VIM Philips, corporal & the Roy
| al Mariners. bfIDnptl the ChichtI
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1807-10-05
TRIPLES.

A srGve writer on the laws of
England says, that " When a Jury of
A4atrons is impannelled, the Forc-a,a,t
ought to be Won,an of known and
good repute m
The BARRIERS are very anxious u
know what will he the fate Of the PoLe8 J
MARLBoROUGH-sT H-sTRFET. T.-Saturdly
at this Office, Mary DevGWtes, a propE-
ctess was charged with stealing a s;lYcr
snnf-box, whilst m professional vis-
to the waiting-maig Of Mrs. D., i'll
Charlotte e-stect, On Friday. The testi-
mony of the credulous complainant
went to prove, that the professional Sy-
bill took tea with herin the absence Of
her mistress other damsels had befn
previously invited 10 hear their destiny.
1t was agreed on all hands,thAt the Snuff
box had been handed about as a charm,
and the excuse made BY the fortune
teller was, that she had put it into her
pocket and forgotten it. The box was
missed i'll short time after The Prisons
er had LETT the horse, and ahe, On b.in.-
applied to, refused ~ restore it Tla
Prophecies was seTIt to r,t.it future
vents in Bridcwtb
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1807-10-05

Cape Henry, to the diltance Of about
four or five leagues, | bore up, pur-
fuart to orders from the Commander
in Chief, to learch for deicrters on
board the United States frigate Chef
apeake. Or arriving within hail, an
Officer was dispatched according 10
my infru6tl rs. to fhcw the order to
her commander. together with the
following note from myfelf
"Thc captain Of his Britanic Ma
jely's ihip Leopard, has tff1HetsOf to
enclofe the captain Of the United
States frigate Chcfapeake, an Order
from the Hon Vice Admiral Byrke-
ley, Commander In Chief of his Ma
icfy', fhips on the North American
ltation refpe6ting fome deierters from
the Chips (therein mentioned) under
his command, and fuppofed now TO
be ferving as part Of the crew Of the
Chciapeake.
The captain of the Leopard will
not pretume to fay any thing in ad-
dition 10 what the Commander in
Chief has ftated, more than 10 ex-
prefs an hope that every circumftance
refPe6ing them may de adjufed, in
fuch a manner, that The harmony
fulfilling between the two countries,
may remain undiiturbed."
The boat, after ali ablence of three
quarters of an hour, returned with
the following anlwer
81 know Of no fuch men as you
defcribed the officers that were on
the recruiting fervIce for this lhiP,
were particularly inttru6ted by the
government, through me, not to en-
ter any deferters from his Maietty's
fhips nor do | know Of any being
here.
"I am alfo innruded, never to
permit the crew of any fhip that |
command, 70 Be muitered by any 9th
er than her own officers it is my
difpoGtion to prefervc harmony and
] hope this anfwer TO your difpatch
will prove satisfactory.
(Signed) JAMES BARRON.
Ce~ss74Hds, Of The United Stato t;g0ts CbgaPeatf.,
On the receipt Of this letter, mo-
tives Of humanity, and an ardent de-
fire to prevent bloodihed, induced
me if polEble 70 endeavour 10 make
the fcarch without recurring to more
ferrous meafurcs, by repeatedly hail
ing and remonitrating without cHe6t
| then directed a ihot to Be fred
crofs the bow after: which he was
again hailed, the anfwers again were
equally evaGve conceiving there
fore, that my orders would no. adj
NIT of deviation, lament to ltat6
that felt under the necefEty of en-
countering them by firing into the
United otateS lhiPj few fhot were
returned, but none fruck this fhip /;
at The expiration Of ten minutes from
the hrlt fhot being fred, the pendant
and enGgn of the Chefapeake were
lowered. | then gave :he neceGary
direction for her being fearched, ac-
cording to my inhrudions, and here
with fend you Ratement* of the
number and names Of the deCerters
found on board. Several other Eng
lifh fu5je6tS competed part of the
crew Of the frigate, but as they did
nor claim The protection Of the Brit
i(h lag, and not within the limits Of
my orders from the Commander in
Chief | therefore fuffared them to
remain.
After the feareh had been made,
and previous to the fcpa'ation, the
captain fent me the annexed Note II
which with my anlwer, | have the
honor to fubjoin and
Have the honor to be
Sir,
Your mott obedient humble fervant,
S. z. HUMPHREYS.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1807-10-05

n. 6S.
Q How long was it from the
time Of frt Tending the boat on
board the Chelapeake, until the ac-
ton commenced Z?
A. The boat was on board the
Chefapeake about three quarters Of
an hour, when the fgnal was made
for her from the Leopard she re-
turned in about ten minutes after,
with letter, which captain Hum
phreys took into the cabin and read !;
then ordered the guns tc be primed,
fred one gun athwart her bows, and
then hailed as before to which a hm-
liar reply was made Capt. Hum
phreys then ordered the fire to COM
mence, beginning with the foremoit
gun on the lower ueck, and gave her
about three broad flies.
Q. Were the crew of the Chefa-
peake muitered previous to the RnG-
ing OF Ratford in the coal hole /?
A. No not until afterwards.
0. What other defcrters were
taken out Of the American frigate ;
A. Three belonging to the Mel
ampus.
0. Were there raanv Englifhmen
mufcred on board her
A. About twelve, men and boys.
0. Were any of thofe Englifh-
men demanded, or any other men de-
manded, or taken out except hN7un
deferters F.?
A. No.
The prifoner having no quefions
TO ak, the evidence withdrew.
Nh. Freatrick Philips, midIbitman Of
The Belma, EuorH,
Q, Were you doing duty on
board ,he Leopard at the time of the
controversy between her and the a
merican frigate ChefaPeake /?
A. Yes.
y Relate 10 the Court what you
know refPe6fing the charges againit
the priloner /?
A. when / went on board the
Chefapeake, faw tke prifoner itan-
ding, or leaning, againlt one Of the
carronades on the quarter deck. |
knew he was taken out of the Chefa-
peak to the Leopard.
The prifoner having no quefions
20 ak. the evidence withdrew.
Mr.. james SmsBlm Wch5, Clerk Of
the Halifax, ca2fdm and fuorn.
He produced the complete book of
the Halif-x fwore to IT'S cor
rettnefs, and BY the direction Of the
court. pointed out TO the Judge Ad-
vocate, the Ave men, nated by the
he charge 70 have deterted, which he
did, as follows
Richard Hubert, fail-maker, born
id Liverpool, England, aged p
H5lry Saunders, ycoman Of the
theets, Eorn ia Green OK, aged &c.
Jenkin Ra;ford, ordinary, born in
London, aged "a.
George Norrh, captain of the
main top, born in Klnlale, aged II.
William Hil, able, born in Phila-
delphia, aged n. Entered at an
tigua.
Q DO Ycu know the prifoner to
be one q the men you have now
named 7
n. Yes, DO, BY the name of Jen-
kin RatfoId.
Q Have you any reafon for be-
lieving the prifoncr to be born in
London /:
a. ! think was prefent when
his ce(cription was taken, and he
gave the place of his birth, London,
himieIf.
The Prifoner having no quefion to
ak, the evidence Withdrew T; and
MIR. James Baikie, Secretary to
Vice-Admital Berkeley, fworn to the
following letters being true copies OF
thoie fcnt to the Commander in
Chief; when they were read, and
are as follows
To JOHN ERsKiNE DOUGLAS. EGq
Captain gf bi Mg5fy5 yBlp Beiiona,
end fni5r officer, &c. &c. Ch:iaPcake.
Eis MgJy'J Jip Leopard, at Sea,
22d Jans, 1907.
SIR,
In obedience to your Egnal this
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1807-10-05

turn Of the boat llall expect your anlwer ;
and have The honour 10 be,
Sir,
Your mof obedient,
Humble fervant,
JAMES BARRON"
1t sea, 22a June, 1907.
ANSWER,
His najgGy G3 Leopard, a 'sa
I'D June, 1907.
"s1s,
Having, to the utmof Of ny power, ful-
filed the inRrucrons Of my commander in
Chief, have nothing more to deLre; and
muR. in coniequenoe proceed to join the re-
maiuder OF the lquadron repeating, that I
am ready TO give you every aAiltance
in nv power, and do mOR hncerely deplore,
that any lives fhould have sbeen lon in the
execution Of a fervice, which might have been
adjufed more amicably, not only with re-
fpect 10 ourlelves, bur to the nations 70 which
we respectively belong.
| have the honor to be,
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1807-10-05
Your mott obedient humble fervant,
S. Z. HUMPHREYS.

Lif Of s5ea Joand on 5aayd, and 5'oiqg as O part
Of TIE ee7o Of ibs United States biz Cbsiabe4ie,
dett,fe,s fyo1 His M giyJ y6Pf Meiazpyi,
and HaEJ1.
WILLIAM WARE, }
DANIEL MARTIN, H.M. {. MELAM-
in, S1RACAN, aiia 5tory,1 Fus.
in. WILSON, alias Jtatm Kut}ord,-.JGiP Hai
fax.
Signed S. F, HUMPHREYS,
His AsjEy's &ib Ltabard. at ST., 22d J4ae, SO7.
4 Copy IF q letter f5cn Com7'odoye Barren 10 CAP
tliA H4mPbryI
+" SIR,
f" cuniider the frigate ChefaPcake as your
priz,- aad am ready % deliver Ter % any Of
hcer autiyl.zs ~ receive her. BY the re-
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1807-10-13
BALTIMORE. oe.so5er 10.

Arrived, brig SusauuaA, Frapklin, from
Smyrua, and SIS days from Gibraltar. Left
at SmYrna. 26sh May, sch'r Dolphin, la
bree, for Philadelphia, Is, June; brig Re.
wsrd, Hayes, for Salem, DO; ship Hero,
4 adsrson, eff Bslhmcrc for Messina !;
Commercs, Durham OF Alexandria, for
dn. Ga TIE iss Ipns the Snsannah was
captured by a Raessan psivaseer and carried
INTO the is!sud Of TsneJos loond there,
the ship Rising SGn, parsons, of Newbn-
ryport, from SMYRNA for Messina-- brought
ia---cargo condemnedaod scot 10 the island
of Cortn 70 discharge. July Fl. the Su.
sapnah WEI captured by the British and
carried into 6sibral.ar-tletaiued IL days
and dismissed without charges.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1807-10-13

tai spoks ship General Ogden, from Liz
bon for Le8horn, The brig Pocahonsis,
Pratt was AZ Malaga, Aug. S 70 sailin 10
days for N. York. The ship Ssapletop.
blackwell, was at Gibraltar, "a sail 10 3
sdsya for Bslumore Came through the
gut Of Clbraltar il company with ship
New Guide, Crsgs, Of Baltimore bound Is
Newt Orleans.
Passengers. Capt. Robert Harding Of
ship Fair american, of Bath. condemned
4, G;braltsr and George Dyson and lady
aetltwo scIvanss.
Arrived, schooner Mariacr esale 81 days
from Curracoa.
Sailed incompany with brig Lioo, Of
Bossoa FOR Baltimore !; schooner Enterprise,
Briggs, for Baltimore; aud brig humbirel,
Cor philadelphia, Left no Americans,
.Ocsol,sr 3. at s 81 II spoke the ship Johan-
ns.C harlotss, 90 days from Guadaloupe,s
for New York, 10 ballast, making 5 fser
water perhour. .lSh, at4 N said ship.
bore down, for the schooner. Ats saw =
signal Of distress. AT half past S spoke
Her sid she desired captain 6. 10 heaye too
as they wanted 10 leave the ship. Ate
the ships boat cams along side wish three
French passengers, namely, F. Rul, Mr..
Walters, acd Gsblil Gaenier. and three
returned sands bre ught their trunks. Ats
The boatreturned the 9th time with captain
Noycs and alllae cres the mate and Two
men excepted, il being SO thick that The
boat could not 50 along side. Of the ship.
At 10 got The boat 10 upon deck. AZ la'
hove 90 TO the winward Of he snip. Al.
"a 4 II bore down for the ship. Als got
The mate and two men out, the remainder
of the trnoki and some small provisions
IA 10 spoke sloop Ranger. from ". York,
for Savannah aud put five men on board
of hsr. AZ II, the ship vent down, in lat,
SO. As. ". longs. 50, w.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1807-10-13
.CostMu.NIc ATIoN.

GagLora Griszyola,s Letter his letter has
been frequently referred to by the Editor Of
tie Aurora, in such manner as to induce his
readers to believe that it was of recent date,
and written with a view to promote the late
plans Of Burr in the west, whateverthey may
have been Although this is not positively
stated, yet it is. 50 strongly insinuatcd as 70
have the desired, effect. Many ofthe less IN
stelligent believe, that in saying the Judtef
ary IS NTH Barr" the letter alluded TO the
late conspiracy