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Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1808-09-20
c.. w. CARLIN.

Returns his most grateful thanks to the in-
fatitants of this town and it's vicinity, for their
lotmer favors, and earnestly solichs CONT
luance oil the same. He likewise takes this
opportunity Of informing them, that he IN
ends to commence his NIGHT SCHOOL
on the 10th of this instant. Those who wish
50 be instructed in either of the branches he
las heretofore taught, will please to make,
early application, as the number Of pupils will
be limited.
September II. d
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1808-09-20
Scheme Of a Lottery,

Forthe purpose cfraisipg sum of money to
and the funds of the Charitable Nar'ae 90
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-01-09
s5,ooo,ooo 20, 100000 GIL

bus, 10 five years Of war, we are to pay
twenty FIVE or twenty six millions Of new
taxes as the interest ct y ar loans, and incur
new debt ofbetween one and TWO hua.
dred a''liens doi!ars. With such! pros
pect IN view can we atTord TO expend from
three. 'o"hve millions year upon. gun
boats?
A still more strikieg view Of the econo.
n'y OF this system may be taken.
We have already naval force, consist.
re Ct the frigates CONSTITUTION. United
States, President, and Chesapezk-, of ~
guns each--l7S guos. Frga'es. Cnns,eI
Iasioa, Congress, aud Naw York, ef IS
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-01-09
HuRsDAy, DEc. 10.
DEBATE

On The bill from tie Senate for making ap
trobridtioa for building laa dd'astfonet
number ofgua beats TOR the profrcf'sa'
81 our po,s and haf6ors.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-01-09

The following tab5e viii shew the sums ne
cessary to be raised III each year:
Tie first column shews>the, years cf the war
The second tee ordinary revenue agreably to
the calculation sf the scc'ry OF the treasury.
The third the new taxes 70 pay the interest
otti1c war loans The ioarth the total.
900. eco ~ 10000 8,74o,oeo
= 100000 9,4so,ooo s1o,4se,ooo
s 100000 $4,000 l2,220,o0O
100000 100000 13,96o,ooo
5 100000 100000 i5,7oo,oeo
S5,OO0,OOQ n26,lOO 600 81 IlG. 600
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-01-09

The expences OF the fotilla
OF 257 boats for the first
year is
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-01-09
CON G. r E S S.

.HoUsEeF REPRESENTATIVES,.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-01-09

4,545,o4l, %
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-01-09

He estimates the ex-
pence of building
them at 5000 dolls.
each, l,265.o0G
The arnaamentatl2oo
dollars each, so8,aeo
Exclusive Of cannon,
whichcongresshaye
this session proyid-
ed for at the ex-
( pence of ) 1850
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-29
Januaryi2.
TO RENT,

(dad smmedsatc POSSESSION gtyeaJ
NEAR THE EXTREMITY OF THE PAvEMEN T
On Prince Street
4 TWO.STORY BRICK HOUSE. with
IL an elegant garden, and all necessary
buildings thereto, complete. The prems ts
occupy onebalf acre of ground on one OF the
best situations and best constructions, equaIled
by few, IF any, exceeded bynonc in Alsxana
dria OF its size; it has alsoa pump OF OK, ell
lent water, approved Of BY the best judges,
besides we'll in tile garden for its exclusive
use, and is every way calculated toaccorntno-
date a genteel family, from such modeiate
rent viii be taken.
Now building and will be ready
to RENT about the first of Angus, FOUR
HOUSES, on Washington street, the situ-
atoms are good, and the bnihings viii be We.
.ry convenient and neatly finished, for private
families, or public business and a House or
two, near Rlessrs. alarsteAer and Young's
wharf.
For terms apply to,
Robert Broeket.
Jano = saw
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-29
G. Deneale, G. C.
The subscriber will Sell.
On a credit OF s 10 and s

months, either Of tie HOUSES occu-
pied by Messfs. Gray, and Shrcve. on King
street; or Of the HOUSES on tie sa,T1e street
5oe ctHiec by Messrs Sloan, and Nelson; Sc
vsral vacant LOTS on Washington nearking
street; any part of his vacant GROUND on
til. Mall, the Potomac, Or Hunting creek ;
aud several valuable ANNUAL GROUNDs
RENTS.
He will also dispose Of valuable
GRlST MILL on Goose Creek, near the
turnpike road from Leesburgh to Alexandria,
with about 500 acres of land adjoining, great
part Of which is we'll covered with TIMBER
Apply to JOHN TUCKER, Alexandra, or
or the subscriber, near Leesburgh, Loudoun
county. a
S. COOKE.
April II. Law
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-29
PROFILES.

! I. -.
3 F0UR FOR TREATY -FIKE CEyefS. .,.
TOHN sMsCONNACIIO, has taken q ro 90 "a
next door to the old bank, where this truly
ingenious machineis in operation.
John MsConnacho presumes to nope lor inc
patronage ofthe ladies and gentlemen OF 10 A'eA-
andria, as it has been his stndy,tor these 1nrssi
years, in N. York, Baltimore, Norfolk kl l,
rnond, Newbern, N. G. ChaFlcston' $. 6. ana
other small towns.
All Prohles will be stamped :" John conna-
cl,o's f,atent." The style Of cutting and PEN
cling the hair can be seen at the room. l nose
ladies' and gentlemen who would Wish 70 nave
their Profles retaken, can have them, OF thcH
money returned, provided they return
the hrstset
pro6les will be neatly framed at the room
I,,nee9 eo6t*
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-29
ALEXANDER MOORE, Reg
This Is to give Notice.

That the subscriber, of Alexandria comfy,
in the district of Colunbia, hath obtained
from the Orphan's Court of said county let
tiers of administration on the personal estate
of James GsroLin, late of the county aforesatp
deceased all persons having claims against
the said deceased, are hereby warned to ex-
hibit them, with the vouchers thereof to the
subscriber, on or before the 22d dav of De-
cember next, or they may by law be cxclud-
ed from all benefit to said estate--and those
indebted thereto are required to make imme-
date payment.
Given under my hand this 22d day of June,
1908.
Hugh Carolin, Adm'r.
of James Carolin.
June %. eaw4w
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-29

nrear tie eeAprnccs OF pubicatlon are pad,
will be solely devoted to the purposes OF the
Arlington Institution, we may hope and con-
fdensly expect liberal patronage from q
discerning and patriotic community.
EDITOR.
E~ Printers IN fhe Q. States 1yiN please 10
glue This advertisement an Insertion in their
resaectipe hataers, and such as DEMAND 1t sy'A
q Be haid az this office. Booksellers SUPPLIED on
liberal terms, and all orders sviA be fancsaaAy
attended TO-.
Alex. 18th June, 1908.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-29
GEORGE BIRCH,

Restectfi4lly iaj177as tie Ladies Gna Gsntleassal
of .4leeanQria, $3.50 s !,
-s III III the neatest style-also, cutting
them at his room in King-street, four doors
above the IAdian-Queen; where he has for
sale, a number of Prints--Views of Pailadei
phia, Richmond, Mount-Vernon, &c.
Jaly %. eo3ts
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-29
ORPHANS COURT,

-Alerondrla County, Jane term, ISoS.
ORDERED,
That Hugh carohn, administrator of James
Carolin, deceased, do insert the following ael,
yertissment twice in each week for weeks,
in the .Alexandria Daily Advertiser.
Teste,
ALEXANDER MOORE, Reg.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-29
TO RENT.

# THE. STORE at the corner of Prince and
Union-streets, now in the occupation of Ben
jansin Shrepe, Jun. Forternns apply to
John Janney.
6I1o. 10. ea,e6W.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-29


WILL BE PUBLISH ED
IN pAMPHLEr AT THIS OFFICE IN S
SHORT TINE:
AN ADDRESS
TO THE
PEOPLE OF THE u S7.d1ES,
on TIE IMPORTANCE OF .ENcouRAsINs.
HORTICULTURE % DOMESTIC 1'1.a.y0-
PICTURES:
Tending to snew that by = due encourage
rnent OF these essential interests, the na-
ton will be rendered more respec-
table abroad and more prosper
GUS at home.
TOGETHER WITH AN ACCOUNT OF
The Improvements IN Sheep at Af-
I,ngton,
The native Sheep of Smiths Island, ana the
mans proposed of extending this valuable
race of animals, for the benefit o. Inc
country at large;
nv GEORGE w. T. GUSTS, ESQ.
ef ArHngton Ho,.se, in The District q CO.
Lua,6iG.
AT time when the energies OF the ma
lion seem awakened to the state OF our fc-
reign and domestic concerns, we conceive
that the important interests OF Agriculture
AMI Manufactures should meet with a consi-
derabe share of the public discussion Ger
: tain it is, that al no period OF sur political
history couil these national subjects excite
more interest Or be more properly urged TO
the notice OF the pnbli5 mind. The unsettled
land impending appearance of our foreign al
European a h present disturbed state OF the
tor the citizens of America to cherish and
promote their domestic policy, whereby they
may derive tanse resources which are now
obtained from abroad and create wealth and
Industry within themselves. Too long have
faese innortant and natn;et; ;------a t>.,.,,,-
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-29
JAMES BACON.

JAMES BACON,
Al ms Grocery STORE, on Kiag-styeet. ha,
addition to his former stock, added
A frefh Supply Of Genuine ArticIesia
the Grocery Line
Which makes his assortment complete.
He nosu offers for sale, on tbs usual loy term.
Mufcovado Sugars, ofyarious qua
lities, ~
Loaf and Lump ditto,
Gunpowder,
Imperial, TEAS,
Hyson, I particularly select.
s y;::s Ss'': and family ;i'' use.
Best green Coffee,
Chocolate, of a superior quality
Madeira,
Buselos,
Sherry,
Lisbon, W Z & 5.
TeHenffc,
Malaga, and
Genuine old Port
Cognac and Bordeaux Brandy,
Old Jamaica Spirit, for family use,
Antigua, ST. Croix, St. Vinccnts, and Ne.
England Rum,
Holland Gin,
Irish and CONT. Whisky
Molasses, Wine, and Cider Vinegar,
Stoughton's Bitters,
Mace, nutmegs, cloves, cassia, pimehta.
lCayenns and black pepper, race and ground
Ginger, basket salt for table use, dear barley
rice, starch, fig blue, soap, mould, dipt and
speimaceti candles, refined salt-petrc. Aotaas
indigo, alum, copperas, madden, orimsCo.s
spinning cotton, patent SHOT all sizes, be,, ca.
glish and country made gunpowder, ,s<s,s
and smoking tobacco, very eest chewja5 8,
bacco.
| Hamilton and Lciper's snuff, Hunte- p;P.a
In .oXes.
I London mustard, warranted Of euper;or
quality, Dixon's best ditto, @rapping paper
lcmilohu's, sc. sc. with general eier5 II
tiele in his Einc-the whole OF whleA haVste>a
I collected with care, and will be diaposed 81 -
the very lowest terms
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-29
LENT OR LOST

LENT OR LOST,
The FIRST Dol.4me Of Chesterfesd's Letters;
WHOEVER asborrowed or found it will
please to return it, or call and pay for the
sett.
ROBERT GRAY.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-29

The said defendant, &etAen Cooke,
not having entered his appearance and given
security according to the rules of this court !;
and II appearing to the satisfaction of the court
that he is not an inhabitant of this district or
motion OF the complainant, by his counsel! it
is ordered, that the said defendant do appear
here on the first day OF JULY term next and
answer tie compliments bill and hat copy
OF this order be forthwith inserted in one Of
the pubic newspapers published in this coun-
.ty, Tor two MONTHS successfully, and taatan
Their copy be posted at the front door Of the
court hoase al the sa d county.
a copy. Test.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-09
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
REWARD.
R.z,v .11;.1Y on the evening efshe IN fnss.
Fright 1iulafto Nan named
Z q b.
CERT FHoNAS;

WHO calls himself EoBERr FHoIAs;
About leet 10 inches high, "a or Is years
oil age, has large black eye broWs, large iull
eyes, not very dark, and IS a stout well made
handsome fellow HIS hair is Fhick, but not
quite straight, and he wears II nicely trimmed,
combed and ridged OH the top H2s beard app
pears very black if suffered to grow tor day
or two, but he usually shayes 1t very closely.
He has recently received anlnjury on the tore
anger Of the left hand, and has it bound Up,
and may probably lose the Arst joint OF il. RE
speaks deliberately, and is more correct IN
conversation than persons OF ms color ustla'iy
are. He walks slowly, IS very good waiter,
s deli hts particularly IN attending to horses.
he has variety OF cloaths, and took With
him one dark green broascloth coat and pam
falcons with yellow buttons, one cloth coat and
paltsioons nearly OF The same color, but the
clotl, OF interior quality, With white metal
buttons ore blue ciolh coat much worn, one
old brown s.lrtout coat with covered buttons,
a good hat, and a pair O. black top boots The
rest OF bis apparel am not able particularly
to describe He is fond o: wearing boots, and
pays great attention To his dieSs.
As he can read and write very we'll, ne may
probably produce forged authority Tor him
to pass, or procure the certificate OF some one
Of the negroes, who, a few years ago. petition
ed BY the name OF. ,homas and obsaiucd their
freedom in Maryland. s If taken cut OF the
state of Maryland and district of Columbia,
and secured in any Jail, so that get him
AGAIN, the above reward will be given, or six
ty dollars il taken and secured within the Said
sta or district; all reasonable expences will
also be paid he should be delivered 10 me
in the city of Washil gton, or 10 DR.. Richard
Duckett, in Prince Gerge's county MARYLAND.
He is we'll acquainted in annapolis, Balti q 6,
Gee. Town, and the city of Washington. Z
IS Allen B. Duckett. (,
Washington City, Mag l3-l4 d.f
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-09
Public Auction.
Public Sa C.

BY order ofthe orphans's Court Of Charles
county, will be offered at public sale, on iNi. ;.
DAY, the 24th Gay Of June next, II tar Il
not, the next f4is.day, at the residence OF ths ;
subscriber Part Of the Fersonrl Estate Of
Ro5ers A!erauder, late Of Fairfax county,
state Of Virginia, misunderstanding OF
NEGROES. 4,
NJ. All persons having Claims against said
deceased, are hereby warned to exhib.. the
same, on or before the first day Of December
next they may otherwise be excluded nom
all benefit of said estate. Giyen under M
hand this slst day of May, 1909.
benjamin !. Fendal.
Maryland, Charles County,
Pomonky. GOV
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-09
To the Public.

/ ALL PERSONS having claims agsiiis
|te g. ate of the late guDaE JONES, are re-
|sses,ed 10 ulsket hcIa known to me, that they
|nay be adjusted, and satisfactory arrange
|nsnts laade for them dislharge. Those who
|ae Indebted to said estate arereqnested to
|nak-immsdiate pay ment Of slls sums Whssh
|hty owe.
The Houshold Furniture and Books OF the
Deceased, viii be sold. ct his late residence In
|tis county, on FRIDAY, the 10th ofJune
|htSt Eight months credit will be allowed to
|he purchasers for all sums excerdlng hive
Folars, on their giving bond with approved
ceuri.N to bear interest from the dase It not
'nctusi'y paid (; and any just claim viii be.
ewed III discount.
I'll communications me on this subject.
4 bs addrcssedto Riehmond or to ISRA---
,yLdCET, Esquire, of this county.
Iames Monroe,
,eSecutor Of Joseph Jones, sen. deceased
s0sdoun County, May lois. dtlothJe
JUST 4 EcEIKED
seR SALE By
r. GRAY,
ssparelles'' Letters from England
satle's and Moore's Poems
ssady's Cabinet
oslnlagpndi, 2 vols. bound
Military and Political Hints
md the foslOzyins Aezs Plays;
adrian and Orilla
sevn and Country
The Trust
rs Wou'd il lie Cou'd
Zines q TslIsase.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-09
JAMES SANDERSoN,

81 Offers. tor safe Uery tozs,
Is hogsheads Museevaao Sugar.
10 bags green Coffee
Is hogsheads well favored kaU
pipes Cogniac Brandy
IL quarter casks Sherry Witsc
) y bales Tennessee Cotton
lid as hs.at
general assortment of the best VINES
SOaisaous LIQUORS, Teas and Groceries.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-09
Sales at Kendus.

Es 9, very Tuesday and Friday,
~ 81 HILL BE SOLD
/ !, The ycndue Store, corner OF Prince and
Water streets.
81 Jariety d Dry Goods, Groceries, &c.
] PARTICULARS ofwhich will he expressed III
i, hills Of the day---all kinds of good,
s sSich arc on limitation and the prices Of
ss;eh are established, Can at any time be
iexc,lsand purchased at the lowest Limitation
rs prices.
p. G. Marstcller, v. NJ.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-09
G.. Deneale, C. C.
!. CAUTION.

4 TIE pnblic are cautioned against
,ecivine a Promissory Note, given ny TO
N. Henry Lee, for the sum OF one hund''ea
liars !; as ] can establish to the Satisfaction
4 any person. that the said Henry Leesha
lot coupled with his contract for which the
id note was given.
Vernon Jarbeo.
June 3. foSsf.
tF-printing inits various BRANCHES
.4eatly executed At this oace.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-09

not having entered his. appearance and By n
security according to the rules of this court
and it appearing to the satisfaction of the CORR
that he is not ar inhabitant of this district, ct
molten of the complainant BY his counsel, -
is ordered, that the said defendant do appear
mere on the first ,lay of July term next, and
answer the compliments bill; and that copy
Of this order he forthwith inserted in-one OF
the public newspapers published in this coup
ty, for two months, successfully, and 1taat amos
ther copy be posted at the front ceor OF the
court house Of the said county.
A copy Test, !.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-09
no. 2loa,
Pu3LIC SALE.

loLrRSy1yd.N7'.te q deed u trnst bearing da,e
The I'm day ef Fetts,aty. sp7, ana dug ,e..
corded, frsm sansEet liasg, tale,sffae ics.s
Of .dieres Hsiu,S deceased, to slle gsu5se,a6eps,
for tie hatnose Of saas,yiny eavtuin at5is
due.t ronr az. said Cratg TO HE be,sks 81 - !
leJrGnsria ard HASH gtor, aalf BE sossasc,s
the h,.tnAses toIhr hisuesf; bidder, az fudge
auettoa, otsl2 o'elock, oa The som day -
June nerx
Thar haad(one three fory Elisk
dwelling Houfeasid Lot, Z
s in fee simple, situated InstLe town ot Alex.
.ndria, west Of Pitt greet CT tAe north sijs
If King-stseet, ana tsSssihss, tiereepas3 faet,3
ilches, and ruHain, back j i9 sool, Il. ~, .li-
n 100,
"A neat, wei! finished two sto,
y Brick dwelling mousse and lot, III fec sim.
5le, west OF " atcr stfest, On the sonth side OF
.Duke-street, and binSing thereon 81 feet 10
inches, and running BaaK 81 feet 6 lslci.,cs to q
zen feet alley.
The conditions &C sale are ore fG.h stka a.
mount in Cash al tho execution OF the deed
and the remainder In equal payments at GIG,
Ia, and "a rnSntns Oh approved, Endorsed
NOES negotiable IN the bank Of Alexandria, Sc
cured also by lien on, the premises.
John G. Vowel,
William Laid,
40
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-09
FOR SyfLE Z. n
LEWIS DEBLOlS

- q WI > DID LVtO !
ii his Store, rear Col Rawsay's zuhayf,
French Brandy, in pipes
Catalonia Wine, in hall pipes and quarter
casks
sNaw-England Rum, in hogsheads aAd bar
rels
Molasses, IN hogsheads@ =
Cod Fish, IN boxes
Cider, Potatoes, seets, and Winter Fears,
N bastels !
Cheese
Cider Vinegar, ia hogsheads and pipes
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1808-12-13
HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES,

MONDAY, December 5.
AS IT Is our purpose to detail at length the
whole OF the important debate now progress
sing on our Fol eign Relations, we do not at
! tempt in the minutes of each days proceed
ings to sketch the observations of the respec-
tive speakers even in cursory manner.
which method will howeverb be adopted in de-
bates of a nature less interesting to the natl
on at large MAJ. at.
INSPECTORS OF CUSTOMS.
Petitions were laid before the House from
the inspectors of customs in the ports of Bos-
ton, New-York, Philadelphia and Baltimore,
and referred to the committee Of commerce
and Manufactures.
FOREIGN RELATIONS.
The unfinished business of Saturday last
being the report of the committee on our TO-
reign relations, was taken up
Mr., RandoIhh spoke about an hour and a
half i'll continuation of his observations of Sa-
turday.
Mr.. Love replied in speech of about the
same length.
When the House adjourned without takins
Up question, at O'Clock
TUESDAY, December 6.
NIW-ORLEANS BATTURE.
Mr. Smile presented the petition of Mr..
Edward Livingston, stating his ejectmcnts
by the u. S. from the property cf the Bat
che corporation of Ncw-Orleans and pray
ing that if the decision Of the courts be not
binding, some other tribunal might be fixed
on by the u. S. for decision OH his title
Alter some debate, this petition was refer
red to the Attorney General.
Mr.. q. W. Camh6cH presented coun-
ter petition on this subject from New Or
leans, to which the same course was given.
FOREIGN RELATIONS.
The report OF the committee on foreign
relations again before the House, aad the
question still OH the hrsr re 5olution
Mr.. Ghoison supported the report in
speech ofm hoT and a quarser; and
Mr.. G.. W. CamfbeU followed on the
SarIc.fidc.
The House adjourned about four o'clock.
before Mr.. Campbell concluded his remarks,
WEDNESDAY,, December z.
Messrs. Say f. UHartor presented me-
MORALS from sCndry officers in the Penrsvl-
vlna, M8e,:chuseds, Maryland & N. Carroll
ma lines of Sic Revolutionary army, stating
that they have be,h compelled to dispose OF
the certificates Of pay and communicated
granted them for military services rendered
tie y. States. and praying for fclief-0rdss
cd 20 lie Oh tic cable,
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1808-12-13

pleasure or thiskina. except there be apto-
haei,ity of itsprcduciig some effect on thrsc
wnoNiake II necessary sor us toe:scrcise .his
act ofscE- Genial When Srst saw tie &C
count OF the revelation in Spain, NY fears
were excited lest it should produce the effect
which il has done. AS sooa as saw the
stand made by the Spanish patriots, ! was APP
prehensive that it might buoy up the British
nation under the suflerings arising from tic
effects Of their Ubiquitous orders, which conf
pared with the suferings which We ourselves
have borne, have been as an hundred to one
If there be evidence that the effects of this
measure will yet be counteracted by recen.
events in Spain, l will abandon it, but it's
substitute should be WAR, and no ordinary
war-I say this Notwithstanding the petit
ons in the other branch of the Legislature
and the resolutions eff state legislature
which have lately been published. When !
read the resolutions called emphatically the
Essex Resolutions, blush for the disgrace
they reflect on my country. We are told
there that this nation has no Just cause =
complaint against Great Britain and tina,
all our complaints are a'mere prctext for war
| blush that any man belonging to the srea,
American Family should be so debascd, sc
degraded, so lost to every generous and
national feeling. as to make a declaration 81
this kind. tits debasing to the national cha
raCtcr.
{ JTy Cravfora's Soceck to BE- continued