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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1808-01-05
Books,

Jnst received and for sale ar S. Pieasanss
bookstore, RicA,n nd,
The Modern Snip of Fools.
The American Lady anti Gentlcn,an's Pock
ct Al'nanaek. for the year 1903
Ronsseaus Social Compact. or the Pr nciples
of Political Law
Journal of The Voyages and Travels of a
Cofps OF Discovery, under he command of cap,
Lewis and capt Clarke of the army of the u S.
from the mouth of the river Missouri thro' the
interior parts of North America TO the Pacific
Ocean during the years I804-5 & 6--contain
ing an AUTHENTIC relation OF the most interest,n,
usnsaetions during the expedi iona description
OF the country-and account of its inhabi
ants so'', Climate curiosies. and vegelab an ii
animal predictions: BY = GAss. one of III,
Pef.ons employed in the expedition with geo
g'spa'cal and explanatory notes by tic publisher
Simple Taie', by Mrs ODie
Miseries of Human Life, or the Gronns Of
Samuel Sensitive. and Timothy Testy work
OF very great celebrity.
The Human Chsraaer of Jesus Christ, by
William Austin Of Boston, author of Letters
from LONDON, &c.
lille Of Charles James Fox.
OF William Pitt.
Gu nberland's Memoirs
Marmon'eI's Memoirs, written by himself
Esp'nasse's Nisi Prius,
Rutherio,th's institutes
Pleasures of Hope, and Pleasures and Pains II
Memory, in one VOL
Conversations on Chemistry
Ra usaY's Life OF Washington
Toe Young Mill Wrisht's and Miler's Guide.
by o Evans a new EDITION
A Porrai,ure of Qrakerism-Take from
view OF The education and discipline, social man
rers. civil and political economy, religious prin-
eipies and character. of the Society of Friends
by Thomas Garrison, n ri.
Dec. i3 1907
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LAND

In the state Of ohio--Por SAFE.
TVS subscriber wishes TO SELL a valuable
TRhCT OF LAND, IN the state Of Ohio,
eontsining LOCO acres. This tract IS Of sxcel-
lent quality, as the subscriber has understood from
most respectable information. Il lies on Deer
creek, branch Of The Seiots. about i6 miles
!Tom ChAicothe, in q well settled ueighborhood,
and 10 very convenit NJ 70 the trade OF the Ohio.
He win dispose Of il for cash, or on short
oredi'. for notes yegouabe At tie Bank Of Viz
gina OF will exchange for properly IN the
city Of RiChmond. An vnquegionSbe tile, with
general warranty. viii be made 70 the purchase
VIZ. MusYosp.
Richmond, Sept. q. 1907, II
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100 Dollars REWARD.

u uN AWAY ahou, the FIRST inst. from the
~ service OF Mr.. William RawIeigh, ITO
whom he was hired.) BLACK MAN, nam
ed JACKSON, a House CarpcDter by profes-
sion. of Thin consumptive appearance, about 40
years of age, Ave feet egh; or nine inches high 4;
from circumstances attending his eiopemeuI, it
is believed. he intends making his way to one
o. me Esssera States, and has been provided
with false papers OF freedom.-If taken within
The STATE, and delivered TO me here, or secured,
thar get him. will give FIT, Dollars, or If
tsken our ofthe Siate, One Hundred - ollars.
Robert Gamble, Jr.
Richmond, Dec. 24ih 1907. IF
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For Sale.

r. ny Dwelling House, and Four Half-Ac
AV4 LOIS of Ground, in the Town of Manches.
ter, as formerly advertised: On receiving a
part in each, am disposed to give considera.
bic credit, for the balance of purchase, or will
take young Negroes at fair Valuation and
Land in the State of Ohio, Tennessee or Ken.
lucky, on such terms as may be agreed on-lf
the SAID property is not sold between now and
Christmas, it will be leased to an approved te.
naut for 4 term of years.
ARCH'D CAMPBELL.
Manchester. Nov 80, 1907 If
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III suh,ctiber received from The Pos,
Office the Oath instant, a note
catei 22d Nov. 1907, in these words viz -
The enclosed IS supposed TO have been dropt.
:" ed 10y G. Pureh, ard that n. Campbell ought
to see ~" The enclosure alluded TO is a letter
from F." A. g." Addressed TO g Mr.. Charles Pu,.
Gil" ard dated the 1lth November. The per
son who was kind enough TO render ,bit favor,
will essentially contribute to the cause OF justice
by avowing his name 90 the subscriber, for the
sole purpose Of establishing the faa, as to the
manner of his becoming possessed of thar enclo-
sure. so Important in exsinining otbers.
RODENT CAMPBELL.
Richmond, 18th Dec 1907. At
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by vi'uue OF a deed OF trust executed TO me BY
- archibald Cary Randolph OF Goochland
county, 10 secure the payment of debt due
Samrei Harris of Powhatan county, Amounting
10 one hundred and Fifty three pounds eighteen
shillUgs with interest from the date of SAID in.
strument /; will be sold. the following PROPER.
TY viz. one Negro Woman, Nelly, and her son
John, and Muauo Girl Priscilla, the proper.
y of said Ran 'Oph, to the highes, bidder, for
cash, on Friday the fifteenth of January, 1908
at Jefferson, to satisfy the said debt. together
with all costs and charges attending the execu.
ton Of said trust
Alban Gilpin, trustee.
Nov. e,h, 1907. 1y1 ids
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Young Negroes for Sale.

IHILL BE SOLD. to the highest bidder.
w tor cash at Dure rs Tavern in Petersburg,
On "Wednesday the 18th January next IS young
Neg.oes' They are all young and likely, aud
consist OF men, women and Children Should
the aboye mentioned day be unlikely or a sufi
Gent na7'ber Of purchasers, from any cause not
attend ii1aS day, the sale will be continued from
day 70 day. till the whole are disposed OF.
JAMES DABNEY.
Gi1neester Courthouse,
Oh Dsoer1beT 1907 { ,ds
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STRAYED.

ERoN the subscriber last summer. large
white buffalo COW; her head, neck and
shoulders mostly black and made very heavy be-
fore; sucks herself: her ear-mark not recoI.
leaed. Whoever will give information of. or
bring her to me will be rewarded for their ,rou.
BILE. A FOSTER
Richmond, 21st Dec. 1907. Or
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SINGULAR OCCURRENCEs.


THE wife Of Mr.. WIN. Stillweil, mer.
chant, Water street, New. York, had been
in poor state Of health for several years
past, and was often confined TO her cham
Der by indisposilion her symptoms were
various, though generally attended with
great debility sometimes they were sup
posed to indicate dropsy, at others dis.
case OF the liver. Having suffered a We
~ severe attack, without obtaining any
relief from her physician, and almost des.
pairing Of recovery, she wss induced TO
make trial Of Hsmilton's Worm Destroy
iog Lozenges having heard other per.
forming cures IN several complaints that
could not be. accounted for. Two doses
we're taken, which brough, away e largo
worm, nearly half yard in length, sod
great quantity Of matter evidently pie.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1808-01-05
Hshn's true and genuine
German Corn Platter.

An iufsllibleremedy for COINS ,fpecdilY renoy-
ing them, root and branch without giving pain.
Tbe Genuine Pertain Lotion.
So celebrated among tia fathionabl through
out haropc, as an invaluable coimctie, per ses,y
innocent and fafc, free from, eorrolivc and repeI
eut mineral,( the balsotothsr lotion.l and of uu.
Paraileled efficacy in preventing and removing
b!emiihes in fhe taee and fkin, of every kind
particularly freekles, pimples, inhammatory red
nefs, feurfs. tetters, ring worms, fun burns.
prickly heat, &e,-The eerGan Lotion Operates
mildly, without impeding that natpral, inienlIble
perfpiration, which is easntial to health VET il,
efe9s are fpecdy and perman Z, rendering the
2in delieately foft and clear improving che CON.
plexion, and referring the bloom of youth--ne-
yer falling to render ordinary eounteusnce
beautifal, and handGome one more TO.
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Advertisement.

20 he SOLD. at New Market, IN Amherst
4 County, on THURSDAY, the las, day of Dec
next, to The highest bidder. SUNDRY PHO
PETTY belonging TO the Estate of Hector Ca
bell. dec. viz: about 30 Negroes. several valua-
be work Horses. about 500 harreis of Corn, a
or 500 bushels oil Oats, q large quantity of Fod-
der, and Sundry other Aftieles too tedious to
men,ion--The sale will con,inse from day to
day until the whole is sold. The Negroes con-
sist of Men, Women. Boys and Girls, and are
uucommonly likely and valuable; part of them
will be sold, for one third Cash. one third in six
months. and one third twelve months; the
others will be sold ona credit Of six and twelve
months Bond with approved security, will be
required. TO carry interest from the date If not
punctually paid. and deed in trust on the pro-
per,y, 10 enforce punctual payment.
The Horses. Corn. Oats. Fodder. &c. will be
sold in Lois, to suit purchasers, on 4 credit of
six and twelve mcntls--Bond with approved Sc.
curity TO carry interest from the date ifnot punc
rually pard. will be required.
Robert Rives, Admir-
OF the estate Of Hector cabell
Nov. 18Th, 1907. CIV
N. B. At the sarpc time and place, tire Sub
'cr;bcr expects 70 sell 20 or 80 Negroes moro
ihe terms of which will be made known on the
day.
Robert Riyec
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1808-01-05
9bs RejfOrative Pog0der for the
Teeth and CuUs.
HAHN's GENUINE BYE WATER

HAHN's GENUINE BYE WATER,
A foverign remedy for all difeafes CT the eve.
whether the efiea benatufal weakness or of aeeiS
dent, fpeediIy removing infanm AZ ions, defluetis
ons of rhcun,, duilnefs, itching and films on she
yes /; neverfaiIiug TO cure thofe maladie, whichrl
frequently fuceced the fmsll- 2ox. rncales and Re.
vers, and wonderfully strengthening to weak
eight. Hundreds have experienced its excellept
virtues when ne.tly deprived of eight.
Tooth Aebe Drops,
The only remesy yet discovered, which pive
immediate and laains relief in the mofi fe,erein
hanees.
The Hnodyne Eiisir,
For the cure of every kind OF headache,
The Dama@ Lip-Safve.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1808-01-05

with forenef., aud with obGruaes ard diaer
breathing
On thefe aeeounts, I do not heri,,t- 20 ree,n,-
mend Haniilton's Elisir as valuable m.a;r;o.
and delerying public attention.
LUTHER MARTIN
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sR MARTIN.
HAMILTOE'S
Grand FeRor1fiys.

B recommended as an invaluable medicine for
the fpeedy rehef and permanent cure of the va,i.
fures-jusenileind;fe tetion,-refdeueeiu climates
unfavourable TO the eonffitution-the immode-
rate ufe ofsea-frequent intoxieation, or any o.
ther dearuaive intcmperanee-thc unikii.ul o.
extenGve ufe of nereury--the difesfes peculiar
to females at certain period OF life lying,
in, &c.
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For Rent

TEHE HouSe on the Main sfreet next to Mes
1 Ellis and Allan, and now occupied by MI.
PhePoe. Possession will be given on the first
Of January ne1t-aPpIy 20
JOSEPH CALICO.
Richmond, Dec. q, 1907. ~ tE
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TO BE SOLD,

ON Wedre sday, the 9th day of January next,
(if fair. if not the next fair day.) at The late
Dwelling House OF KeUben George. dec in Hen
rico county, about seven miles below Richmond
on the stage road e4ding to WILLIAMSBURG, 90
the highest bidder. on nine month credit. for
all sums above FIVE deIlars, upon the 7 Purchasers
giving bond and approved seeu-i-y 20 cary in.
'srest from the date If not pune uag paid-for
all sums under, cash will be ro.:-ed. the
HOUSEHO LII i5' KITCHEN FUR NTTUPF,
Crop Of Corn, oddsr AMI Shucks Stock OF e.
very kind, Plantation Ureosiis, a valuable par
Gel OF Lumber. such at Plank . soan;ing. Al,
the same time and place, v,l be hired, for the
ensuing year, from twen,y to twenty FIVE NE.
GROkS-the Land also viii be rented and pos
session given Immediately by the
Z, Executor.
HeRrico county, Dee. 4 1907. IDS
Is. Al those hsyug claims against the a.
,boyc mentioned estate, are requested 10 bring
them forward property authenticated, and those
indebted. TO make immedia,e payment. as no in.
diligence, can be given. Rx'r.
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WANTEO.

A PERSON well qualified to al as Bar.
"a keeper, understanding the method Of keen.
ing accounts ~ thar line, and one who viii not
be unwilling to do all the business that may Sea.
sonably be expeasd from this laborious calling.
Any person inclined 20 engage In the above
mentioned b6siness, and qualified TO discharge
the duties a. inquired above, vii meet with an
advantageous situation, on application 20 the
printer, either Personally OF by line.
Riehmond, B.h December, 1907. 3w
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Elaap Of 1Airatnia.

-
VIE 'ubseriber having been appointed agen,
FOR the Propriefors Of BrsHoP HApfsoR's
MAP or VIRGINIA, for the city Of Rch-
nond requests those subscribers W no have not
received their Maps, 70 apply 70 him at the
P,inung. Ofice and Bookstore Of SANVEL
ILEAsASrs, Jun. where they ave ready for
delivery - lie has also some copies for Sale.
JOHN ". PEASANTS.
December 4sh, 1907. 9w
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20 Dollars Reward.

PUN AWAY about the 8Ch May from Richmond,
4 JACOB, very black fellow, about six feet
high, twenty-eighr years old, handsome ad,iress
and ve'y artful, has several scars on his neck,
and one or two, believe, on his left cheek, re.
sembiing small pox pits, waterman by trade,
and LETT his batteau in the bason of the canal in
the above city when he went ca, st which time
he broke open the store of gentleman in Rich.
nond and stole TO large amount. for which
said gentleman has offered reward of so dollars
for apprehendiug SAID fellow Gas am informed)
he has numerous acquaintance in the said
city, the counties of Hanover and Caroline. in
one of which he was raised, and where expo
he may be harborcd. The above reward VIII
he paid and all reasonable charges. for securing
said fellow in any jail so get hin, OF delivered
me in Bent Creek, Buckingham, Virginia.
Samxei Horslcy.
November 20, 1907. IF Ia
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The proprietor has lately prefsn,ed % she public
eye the tsitmoay Of the Hon. A. G. Hsnfou,
Chancellor Of Maryland, the Rev. Mr.. Mother,
and Of other difinguihed and refpeAable eharae-
ssrs. The following cafes. Of more recent occur.
renee, are now respectfully fubmitted.
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Valuable Medicines.

DUBLIC eonadeuee has never been more de-
hberasely and firmly repofed, and perhaps in
no inaanee more iualy, than II appears in the ct
hesey ef HAMILT TOMS WORM
prepared andfold, wholefals and retail, by HAN
NAH Lee 20. s6, Msiden-Iane, New York
And in Richmond, (Only) at S. Pleafauts' Print-
ing-oahee.
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Moftce.

II sirtne on adecree the county court OF A.
~ benave, probounced in rhe case Of MiesIah
Cbiles' SI ecutoSs, esgainst Menah Mihs. will be
so.,is for cash, on the first Monday 10 February
next, on the prefsieesS certain LOT. toge,hcr
with The apputenSnces thereto belonging lying
intbe towa Of Charlottesville, and formerly tie
pvopery and residence OF wioajah Chi es, dec.
which iot was conveyed to the executors Of Mi.
esj1h Chiles by The said Menan Mills by deed
Of mortgage 20 secure the payment Of debt
therein mentioned.
Also, will be sold Cor cash by virtue OF the
decree aforesaid, on the next day, being the Cd
day Of February, on the premises, certain
TRACT ON LIND, Containing eve hundred Il
sixty seven acres more or less. lying IN the
county OF Albemarle, abou, ten miles above the
town Of Charlottesville, which land was con-
veyed 10 the esecutots Of Miosjah Chiles, dec =.
by the sad Menan Mills, by decd Of mortgage
as aforesaid.
71omas Car! jHa.
Ddvid Jey0is
Martin Dawson. Commiss'fs.
Cbafies 1acey.
Mex Ggyrcfs ,
Dee 9Th, 1907. ,As
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Robert Rives. Admir-
Robert Rives.
Land for Sale F!
DURSUANT 10 a deed Of trns

PURSUANT to deed of trust
A executed to the subscribers by John C.
MILLER, tor the purpose of securing the payment
OF sundry debts therein mentioned, will be sold
upon the first Monday in January, 1908, for
cash uponthe premises, TRACT OF LAND,
mentioned in said deed, lyIrg upon the waters
o' Lockett's and Harris creek, in the county of
Prince Edward, and supposed to contain be-
tween six and seven hundred acres. We shall
make such title as is transferred to Us by said
Miller. saving all former incumberances The
improvements upon this land are such as are
usual upon snug plantations IN this part of the
country, hut better fencod than u.ual.
CHARLES WoODSON,
JAMES MADISON. "NS''
Primo Edward. 10 Oa 1897. l0v
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Not two blanks to prize, and the lowest prize
twelve dollars. The scheme contains ONLY 2l5OO
tickets, lO006 Of which are actually sod to a
company of gentlemen in New York, to whom
the managers have obligated themselves to come
mence the drawing in The city of Baltimore.
On Thursday roe 31st day of December next,
And to draw 500 tickets per day.
TICKETS q SHARES
Are now selling IN variety Of numbers and very
rapidly at Ten and half dollars each for a We.
~ short time, at
G.. & r. WAITE's
Truly fortunate Lottery OIhce. corner of Mark.
CT and Charles Street, Baltimore.
The grahdam OF the Scheme ef the above
Lottery, toe ether with an assurance from the
managers tina, il will positively commence draw.
irg ola the Sis, Gay OF December next. have
been sufficient inducement for tne subscribers
to come to the city of Baltimore for the express
purpose or facilitating rhe sale of the tickets.
81 X WAITE
s~ One of the above fam will personally
attend the drawing daily, TO take down the mum
bers correctly, rs will also one of their clerks.
The next New-Yotk Lottery will not com.
mence drawing till April next -Tickes of
which Lottery may be had at Waite's Offices,
Maiden Lane. New York.
n. d. Distant adven,urers. ACCOMMODATING
their orders with BANK Notes OF any description
TO either of YATES Off;ces in Baltimore or
New YTS, may have tickets and shares for.
warded 10 any amount with the utmost puuetu.
Atty, and the earliest advice sent them of their
success. All prizes sold by c. & r. Waite will
be paid by ,hen.-A list of all prizes dra wn will
be sent to the printer of this paper, for the in
sPeetion OF adven,urers.
October 14ih, 1907 ifSm
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by virtuc of a deed OF trast executed 10 us by
Ambrose Dudley of King William county, TO
secure debt due by the said Ambrose Dudley
to Benjamin Mosby, assignee of William Dam
dridge-We shall proceed to sell, for ready cash,
for the best price that can be obtained, on the
premises, on the eth day of January next,
n certain Tract or Parcel of Land,
Lying and being in the county Of King William,
being the same on which the said Dudley now
resides, & the same which the said Dudley pur-
chased of William Daod,idge. containing COZ
acres, or so mach thereof az will be sufcien, to
pay the sum of four hundred pounds. current
money. with legal interest thereon from the LIST
day of April, 1907, till payment, together with
all expenses attending the execution thereof.
BERN'D. LIPSCOMB.
NATH'L. FOX.
Sd oa 1907. ids
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ST. M.hRYS COLLEGE
GRAND LOTTERY,
BALTIMORE.

Authorised 10y the General Assembly OF IN
State OF Maryland /: the scheme of which lottery
Is the mos, brilliant offered TO the citizens
otthe United States. containing besides a large
number of other good prizes,
Prize of $4,000 Dollars,
do. of $4,000 Dollars,
8 do. of 10000 Dollars,
do. of 5000 Dollars,
8 do. of $500 Dollars,
Z do. of 1000 Dollars.
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IL pnf'hanee o. deed Of exc oo'so,o ~
BY William I. Store Tor purposes 'a' .'.'
mentioned, We shah proceed 70 sell on the Prs 81
r,ises. on the 18th day n January neH'i 80
ash. LOT in the town Of Columbia, 4'J ~ =
ing The tobscco warehouse, on wa'eh ''ts,S
large sndeonmodions TWO s'oy'd s'o,t p e,o,i'
ealeula'ed and consruSted for sore az a,d
~, new smoke house, and an nnh"'s"'O
house 10 feet by 90. ,va,,.
Thomas WIN.
william P1s'enr.
Fliy1n7a, 10Th Dec. 1917
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FROM THE WEEKLY REGISTER.

EcfrQct .froM sketch Of the lHiiiS1r8
Life II General HiikinsoH.
q The incidents which followed, until the
convention OF Sar ttoga, are Of too high and
Interesting import to be touched in this
g'ance; 10 the page OF the historian they
properly belong: But FOR tine part which
Wilkinson TOOK, | beg leave to refer 10 the
following documents; barely stating ii as an
ndubItaDlc fac that the honor conferred
by the subjoned reso.ltion o; the old Ame-
rican Congress, was given 10 Wilkinson o.
yer the heads o. forty seven coluncls, most
iy men of standing and family, when ne
was not wv MY Years Of age. iiis youth,
and the chagr which tho4e officers felt at
the neglect OF themselves, occasioned a
dissatisfaction which WI kinsou was prompt
20 aIlay, by patriotic resignation of the
rank bestowed upon him by the Represen-
tatives Of the people.
Extract from The Journals Of Congress,
FIR IVY, November 8
Ordered that Coz. Wilkinson be admit
ted to lay before Coagrs SIS this afternoon
the pdpers relative 10 the aa..Irs OF the
Northern Department.
(" 4 o'clock, p. NJ.
According tn order Col WiIkiuson at
tended, aud del vered message from Gen.
Gates ~ the following words.
Il have il ~ chnrgc from Major Gene
raj Ga.es to represent 10 the honorable Con-
gress, that l. eHjenant- General Burgoyne at
the time he capitulated was strongly
intrcnched on formidable post, with -
days provision that the reduction ut fort
Montgomery and the enemy's consequent
progress up the HiIson river endangered
our arsenal at Albany reflection, which
left General Gates ~ tine 10 contest the
capituIation with Lieutenant General Bur-
goyne, but Induced The necessity o. itnmc-
diately closing Win his proposals, hazard
ing dsadvantagcOus attack, or retiring
from his position for the security Of our
magazine This delicate situation abridged
our cnnqucsts and procured Lieut. Gene
raj Burgoyne the terms he enjoys Had
our attack been rricdagainst Lieutenant
General Burgoync, the acknowledgements of
our army mist necessarily have been such
Is would have incapacitaredit from fupther
action. With IN ARMY ~ Acaith, vigor and
spirits, Mtjor-Gcrerai Gates now waits the
commands ct the honorable Congress.
Colonel Wilkinson then laid before
Congress sundry original papers relative
to the convention, and Withdrew.
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\
Whenever Z uufcrtYrafe!y happers, that
TREASON and TEaITcss fut impunity ei-
ther IN the crinIiaT conn, ancs on inLeci-
iity az Judges, and the Consequent nerver-
sion of law IN in the wca Sness or corruD-
tion OF Juries, and the cc0srqueit abuse 0f
their sacred funct caS; The only way in
which the friends oi liberty and the consti-
tuition, can expect finally 70 save them from
the grasp OF thCir treaCherCus fees, IS, by
appealing to the people themselves, and
awakening them in every direction TO be
watchtul and vigilant. III such dppc5ls, ,he
lash OF satire, as well as the artillery oe
reason, may be employed to advantage fo,.
haipy stroke Of s.itrical VT viii cIue-
times, and perhaps very often. make just
aud torclbie impressions, where plain aud
sober argument wouiG fail of the irrended
effect. From these considerations VIC chcer-
fully repubish the follow .ms eA. ract from
the New YEARS ADDRESS O. the Bosfo-z
Oemocrat-in which we "a nix the incon-
sistency OF BURR's pretensions TO cultivate
wild lands by the instrumenlalit, OF swords,
guns and bayoaets, Is most happily and lu-
dlcronsly exposed to the sc orn, derision and
execration of every honest mind
albany Register.