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Al CTEE.@ Gssi given for Northern Sy South
Y ert Bank NOTES at "A moderate discount by
SIMPSON MORRIS
Richmond. Sept Ia; (tn
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FALMOUTH, Sent IN


where he had assembled an army of 16O oon
men, which were Immediately to enter Spain.
his force, If correctly stated, will when
joined TO the remnant of the French ar.mies
now driven into the northern corner oF NJ
varre and Biscay, make an aggregate of near
100000 In the mean time, he victorious
armies OF spain, which double this nu,pher
are pressing 10 the 'rthward having clear.
ed Spain OF every Frencr Soldier south Of
the Ebro, which may be considered, tle grand
lDe OF defence within the Pvrcnnees. and of
which the patriots are complete masters
they are also masieis Of the Grand pass of
flgueiras IN the Eastern Pyrennees. while
the strong pass OF Pampeluna in the west
is held by the French To this poiht thco
the hostile ar MES are bending their march
and here, it would seem, the fate of Snain
and perhaps Oh Europe, is TO be decided; buf
though these rdggel dehles will no dopbt
be bfavely contested by Spain, we shall feel
no alarm though the French torrent naes
them and spread itself into the heart If the
peninsula for with all the terrible impetn-
osity with which the French begun their
attacks, even with Napoleon at their head
we know that this newly raised army is
Chiefly composed of raw conscriDts while
the patriots, who have already beaten the
flower of the French armies, are confirmed
IN spirit, improved in discipline, and increoe-
ed IN numbers that they have had time to-
obtain money, arms, ammunition, cloathinp
&c. from England that the 10000 Of fheir
finest troops rescued from Denmark. are On
their passage to- join them, and will shortIv
be landed in the northern Quarter. yyberc
they will be most Useful that 600 British
troops are now embarking for the same quar-
ter, IN Kent and Essex that 10000 more
are before this time, embarked at Cork. i'm
der Gen. Baird that the SO COO Hri,;eb
troops, victorious 10 Portugal; are to act in
Spain or lfaly, as circumstances faay dictate .
that sir James Stuart, with 50 900 Uri.isb
and Sicilian troops, is to press m ,n fhr
weak side Of italy, where they have iended
long before this time that Austria is da;ly-
assumnga more formidable attitude. yberc
the Archdoke Charles row directs cytry
thing, and who Will engage th, sowef Il
the french troops to vatcb hin. even tbo,
he do ~ more than make acmohstratious
surely, al these Considerations of4er far r,c1's
sold grotlnds foi' hope yF nl.ima,s sii.,cesssI
thai. any coufcderacy II bfincs3 dis FSa
Jet been fcrnfsd aEaiBs. ttanst.
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In fireplace Of .Iohn Goodrich, deceased
+ Luthe place Of .diesr. Smpth, resigned
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Hau. ~
. The N;ceroy of Italy ietdy visited the
no''se Of Dur Lady of Lores',, aud spent ?
hprrs in examining its sacsea relics and Gu
riost'ess He assured the CLERGY of the
place ,ilat it should hencefusth be taken un-
der his special protection.
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AN ACT

Renitting the duties paya6e on the importation eff
monument TO be erected in memory cf che off
Gers IF the United Ssrtes Macy, srho feU daring
the attack mad on tie CITY Of Titoii, in the
rear one thous.uad eight hundred and four.
II e itenae.ed BY the Senate and Honse Of Repre-
- sentdtives Of the United States ef 44,aerica, in
Congress assembled, That the duties payable ac-
cording to law, on the importation of a monu-
ment importedin the frigate Constitution from l.
tally, ON account of the officers of the U. States
Navy, be, and they are hereby rerhitted.
j. B. VARNUM,
Speaker Of the House IF Representatives..
GEO: CLINTON,
Eice-Presi3sst Of the United States and pre-
siaent cfthe Senate.
MARCH IS, 1903
APPROVED,
TIL: JEFFERSON.
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IN CHANCERY-Prin Prince William Commit,
= Court Hume fOii,y 1913 'J

< w GFun ftf
- Court, June i0tI, 1903
Thomas Chapman, surviving acting executor y
William Carr, decd, i)aintfi-against
hoH!aS PGfctH and EeaIiGr his wife former
" Eleanor Randolph, widow and leeatee of vii
liam Randolph, son and lcgatce ofJoin Rando,nI,
dccd' Robert Randolph, William Randolph.
George Randolph, and Mildred Randolpb. chi
dren and iegatees of said William Randolph. dec.
and infants under the age Of twenty-one years,
Peter Oliver and Mildred Oliver, his wife. and
Peggy Ohver, daughter of said Peter and Mil
dred, Nancy Tyler, Samuel James, and Frances
ms wife, formerly Frances Randolph, Sarah Ran
tdoiPh, Peggy Randolph, John Wright and Betsy
his wife, formerly Betsey Randolph, and Charles
Purcell and Mary Ann Purcell his wife, formerIy
Mary Ann Randolph which said Mildred OF.
yer, Peggy Oliver, Nancy Tyler Frances lance
Sarah Randolph, Peggy Betsev XVri
and Mary Ann Purcell, are also legatees of The
sad john Randolph, dec'd-defendants
lhe defendants Margaret Randolph, Samuel
James, and Frances his wife, and Peter Oliver
and MiIly his wife, not having entered their at,-
Pearance and given security according Co the act
OF Assembly and the rules Of this court and Il am
Pcarngto the satisfaction of the court bv aHi-
davit that the said Margaret Randolph, Samuel
James, and Frances his wife, and Potter Oliver
ana mhiy ms wife, are not residents O. his COM
monweaith on motion oftlle complainant bv bis
counsel, His ordered, that the said absent dcfen-
dants do appear here on the first day of October
court next and enter their appearance TO this s;t
and give security for performing the decree ortbe
court, and that copy of this order be forthwith
published IN the newspaper entitled " IN. Ena,,i-
rer'' printed in the city of Richmond TO. t,,o
months successfully, and that another COPY of tl;s
Order be posted at the front door of the court
house OF this county
a copy. Teste,
J.. WILLIAMS, &C.
July 10 1aw2m
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(BY AUTHORITY
LdW or THE UNITED STATES.
AN ACT


Extending the right IF outrage in The Jndiaaa ter
ritory.
DE it enacfedby the Senate and House of Retire.
~ Se"tdfives If the United States IF A,ne,ica, in
Congress assembled, That every free white male
person in the Indiana territory, above the age OF
twenty-one years, having been citizen Of the
United States, and resident in the said territory
one year next preceding an election of represen.
tatives, and whobas a legal or equitable title to
tract OF land of the quantity of fifty acres, OF
who may become the purchaser, from tie Uni.
ted States, OF tract of land of the quantity OF
MY acres, or who holds in his own right town
lot OF the value Of one hundred dollars, shall be
entitled to vote fer representatives to the general
assembly of the said territory
]. Il. VARNUM,
SPeater Of the Haase IF Representafives.
GEO CLINTON
pfce-tresident II the United States and ire
silent 9ftlc Senate
FEBROARY IS, 1903
APPROVED, TIL F: JEFFERSON
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3 virtue of deed of trust executed to the
subscribers by Samuel Jones, and recorded
Inthe county court of Amelia, made to secure
the payment of debt Cue Thomas Parkinson,
therein expressed, will be sold for cash. on the
%Ed Gay OF August next, on The premises, one GER
tam tract or parcel Of LAND lying and being il,
the county of Amelia, and adjoining the lands of
Phiip Dunnevant, John Ludbury, senr Henry
Lans, VIM M. Booker's estate and E. Rison
containing by estimation sixty-three acres, more
or less or so much thereofas will be sufficient TO
satisfy the said debt and all costs accruing.
ELLERY RISON,)
PETER RISON, s trustees
August 9 Gaw8wg,
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Richmond, Auenst .. l8Ge.

ID virtue of two deeds of trust executed to
L , us hy Joseph Clement one of which, is for
the purpose of securing the payment of debt
"3e by the sand C!e'uent to Thomas Perkins1n,
and the other TO secure The payment of debt due
by the said Clement to Tn oulas and Francis Pride.
Will be sold to the highest Bidder, at Painville,
m the countyof Amelia, on Thursday the 18th
day Of August ':e&t, for ready money, Tract of
LAND containing 81 acres, more or less, and
lying within about one mile of Paineville.
SAML. FORD,
PiNKIrHMAN d. BOOKING, S Trustees.
August rs+sl
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DIcHMoND TURNPIKE COMPANY

p edmond TURNPIKE COMPANY
~ At a meeting az the directors of the Rich
mond Turnpike Company ON Thursday evening
the 9TH of Jalv, 1903
PeSo!ved, T'ha, Ill shares of delinquent stock
holders IN this cnJapany, be sold 1T The Swan Ia
vern in this city OF, Monday th. 18th d,v of next
month, at So'clock, NJ. seifiogt reserve and that
the same be published in all the newspapers of
this city.
Reso'vea, That Il call of Five Dollars on each
share ot the stockholders in the company be m,,lc
To be paid to the treasurer on or before the 18Th
OF next month.
Tcste, N SHEPPARD. elk.
Juiy II eptds
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20 RENT for one or more years, and pos
- session to be given on the first day of la
nuary next, the TAVERN at King William court
house and the tract of Land thereunto belonging
also, the Store House, GraIlary and private Dwell.
ling-house, to which is attached a kitchen and
stable, Independent of the kitchen and stable be-
longing to the tavcrn.-Thcre is not better stand
IN the lower country either for tavern or store.
1t is situated about the Of one of the mos.
wealthy and populous situations in the lower.
country, very healthy distant from Mattapony
river, about miles, from the Pamunky about sin.
and from the city of Richmond, 81 miles; the
land belonging to 1t is fertile and very productive
to reside lii the country, could not select mors
desirable and profitable situation
For terms, apply to the subscriber near Charles
City courthouse.
PATK. IENDREN, laoyney
in faetfor NathL Gregorr, trustee for Ma,,o
Ann Gregory and her childfen
august Z. (1au4zo }
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Iulr ao.

- ALE FOR CASH-By virtue of deed in
~ trust executed to the subscriber by Goodman
Barksdale, to secure the payment of debt
due to Brown, Rives and Co. will be sold
Tor ready money, in the town Of Milton, in
The county of Albemarle, at the front door of
John l.. Moore's Tavern, on the sixteenth tay of
September next, one certain Tract or Parcel of
LAND, lying and being in the county aforesaid.
on both sides Of Meathum's river, adioininnr Hen
~ Carr, Isaac Harding, Douglas Darksdse. A.
chiiIes Barksdae, Jonathan Barksdalc and lane
Alexander, containing three hundred acres, be
the same more or less. Acting as trustee for the
benefit of others, will only convey the title vested
in me as such.
MARTIN DAWSON, Trustee.
July %. T6,y1
Richmond Hastings Court, July 18th 1903
The Court will proceed at August term next.
pursuant to the act Of the FAST session of the &C.
neral Assembly, TO the appointment ola CON
STABLE for this City which is ordered TO he
advertised
A Copy. Teste,
TIL: c. HOWARD, cyeyt.
J"y~~' (ep5D
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NWENTY DOLLARS REIYARD-Ra,,-
\ away from the subscriber some time in A
Pr1i last, negro woman named MARY, about
twenty-five years of age, dark complexion, mo-
dest countenance, and speaks very low when spo-
ken to; have been informed that she has been
seen about some Of the Coal Pitts, on the river
above Richmond. Whoever will deliver the said
negro woman to me, living on the Richmond
turnpike, about four miles above town, shall re-
-ceve the above reward
BENZ. SHEPPARD
July ~. {ep4w]
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MI H. LIE TELLER, DENTYST-In the
mouse adjoining MIR. Edmund Rantlolpb's
ear TIC Capi'o', is now practising in the various
ui"cnes OF ms profession, i. e. cleansing and
restoring the teeth TO their na,iral elegance bv
ieno'mg that corrosive substance called tartar
witch adheres to them IN the form eff !. black or
ye"ow crust, which is the cause of mary teeth
aecayihS, an offensive breath, and the corroder
OF the gums and sockets He sets artificial ones
50 as TO stand firm, being useful as well as orn.,
mental plugs the decayed cavities of such as can
be preserved, and extracts such as are too c.
gone to be saved, in which operation he m,tas
use Oh BRuFfs PATENT EXTRACTING INsTpu-
MENTs. which takes the teeth out wi,hont ON,
possibility OF fracturing the Jaw or br,isinp. the
Gums ana WITH much less pain than the instru-
'ne"is mat are In general use for which o,er,-
house. - ''i' OWN
he deems IT unnecessary to say any thing con-
cern!ng the advantage derived from the manner
Oh ms performance or his Abilities leaving. il for
MS former Operations to speak.
ne mas DENTIFEIcE prepared by himself of
a superior quality for the preservation ofthe gums
and teeth, void of corrosive substance.
MT. LIE TELLER wishes the public 70 b.v.
notice that as he has now made Richmond his
permanent residence, all his prices are considera
bly, lower than when he was only a visitor of the
place. - '''e
n line or servant directed to the aforesaid
place will he attended to-
| CT de keeps constant supply of Teeth Elk
tracing instruments, key kind, and best quality.
for sale 4'"'''y'
MAY s ,,o,,e,,,1
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ES ANK NOTES, as below described, we're
se put into the pos, office at this place ON 9th
May last, enclosed in n letter addcessedto Messrs
John Warden an;i Sons, phiiadelpi,i., and which
letter has never been received il is therefore APP
prehentied that the BANK NOTES may have f;.l-
len INTO improper hanals and should such APP
pearin circulation, we earnestly request that they
may be stopped. Any satisfactory information
regarding them will be thankfully received, and
If required, Literally rewarded
BUCHANAN G POLLOK.
Petersburg, July ). uf)
Bank of Virginia payable at their Office of Dis
count aad Deposit Petersburg, TO Robert Br-
prfsciI aaf
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To Mr.. WILLIAM GnEooRY, WHO MARRIED
FANNY BOSWELL, DAUGHTER OF p. Bos-
WELL, DECD.
G. lR-As your residence is at present unknown
~ to nc, embrace this offer of public print,
to request YOUR address-either from you, your
wife, children, relatives or iiiends-Your speedy
attention TO this will fully rcmunerte YOU for the
trouble.
am, Sir, yours, &c
THNS RJIPJ INC
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I osEPit III ARR Z Co hsve on hand M So
so,tneh, OK Sermsat lzna5usgs, Ticklenbusgs,
Dowlas and 1owcllins, y, t.,,. b.,e. box. orp;cce
Cosniac Brandy, Mai.sscs, Sack Salt, cosrsc and
t,'e, which they will SCI; g.. SSH, tobacco or APP
proved paper. N,,,- GrN
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VIRGINIA, TO WIT: At court Of Appeals
held at the Capitol, in Richmond, the third
day of June, 1908,
GENER1tL RULE-After the end of this
present term, all causes depending in this court
shall be called in the order in which they stand
upon the docket, and such as may be ready fe,.
hearing pursuant TO the former rules of this court.
shall, unless good cause be shewn to the contra,
~ be heard in the same order in which they
stand upon the docket, until the whole shall be
gone through; and the causes which sLal be
passed over, shall, unless for some very special
reason appearing to the court, be put at the end
of the docket of each term.
Ordered, That the above rule be published In at
least three OF the. newspapers printed in Rich
mond, once week uatil the first day of October
next
Copy. Teste, ]. BROWN, c. C:
June H. rt1stO1
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VALUABLE MlNUFACYURINc l5TTT
q DISIILLER1-Th subscriber win
sell or lease for term of years, with or without
1lsuiery' containing five stills of near 1000
gallons, the valuable MILL on Appomattoy rive.
IN Cumberland, lately owned by William Skin.
with The house is 66 feet long, 26 wide. and
three stories high, containing pair best burr
and par corn stones, with Evans's patent ma
chniery and a Saw Mill in complete order. Boats
pass underline Mil through one of the best locks
on the rlver-the neighborhood affords an album
dant supply of wheat, and on the spot are two
commodious houses calculated for a store and re-
sidence, If sold, the purchaser may be accom-
modified with or 500 acres of Land, one halfin
wood Terms may be known on application to
Mr.. Jefcrs at the Mill or 10 me near Genito
Bridge.
Edmund HARRISON.
Astelid, april 10. (1azptf
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ROARDING HOUSE.-MRs. JUpirrNE
~ son having taken the Tenement belonging.
to Mr.. William Price, lately occupied by Mr'
McCraw, on the street leading from the Capitol,
has opened BOARDING HOUSE, where she
will take gentlemen, ladies; and children to board
by the day, week, month or year; she has ey.
collent servants, and assure those vino may be-
como her boarders, that no exertiohs shall b,.
wanting Go give satisfaction
Richmond, July 30. rtf1
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a CARRIAGE AND HORSES-For nirS
4 n an excellent cARRIAG and pair of Ii o RISES
Apply az the stable of JOHN HEATH, Esq.
on Shockoc- Hill.
Richmond, July8. (1aw4w)
SUGARS OF first quality, Molasses, Old Ma
~ deira Wine, Demiohns and Boiling Cloths,
FOR GALE By NJ. NJ MYERS
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MILL BE SOLD for Cash, on the premi
w ses, on the twenty-seventh day of August
next, by virtue of deed of trust, executed by
Archibald Baird, for the purposes in said deed
mentioned, TRACT of LAND, containing by
estimation four hundred and folty.iour acres and
adjoining the lands of Powhatan Boiling, decd.
Amos Leptor9, George Hooper, Elizabeth Chill,
dress, and William Muloy
Also Negro Woman named Obey, and her
increase to use the expression of said deed which
Buckingham.
WILLIAM. NJ. ALLEN,)
SAMUEL ALLEN, trustees.
Cara, July Is Ouly 22) Aw
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VEN DOLLARS REV ARD .--StraYel or
L stolen from the subscriber on the 22d. inst
n light bay Horse, abou, five feet H., .l,--Hc HAS
small white ring just above his right hind hoof.
with two small scars on his neck opposite each o.
ther--Hc had but three shoes ON Nven he wen;
away. ANY person viii deliver the said
horse to me here, shall receive the above rcward
WILLIAM BYRD.
Richmond, July 90. (St)
CASH SALE.-To be sold for ready monel
- at the front door of the Eagle Taven'in the
City ct Richmond, ON Thursday the fifteenth day
OF September next 1909 in pursuance Of deed
OF trust from David Ross, Esq. bearing date on
the 25th day of May, 1907, and recorded in the
General Court, all that Estate and tract os Land
IN the county of Fluvanaa at the confluence oil
the South anu North rivers, containing by esti-
nation five thousand seven hundred and nine
acres, be the same more or less, and bounded
by the ansient meets and boundaries thereof. be
ing the same Land, and the whole thereof for
merly the property of Walter King, granted to-
the SAID David Ross by letters patent, signed and
sealed blythe Governor of Virginia, will more
fully and satisfactorily appear by referring To the
records of the Land Office, or so much thereof
as vii! pay the following sums of money, with
the eXpences attending the execution of said trust,
viz:
Tc Mrs. Frances Tabb payable ON
the Goth of May 1898, With in
terest on & 100: 5 4, a part SS16O76 50
thereof from the 25th Nav 1907,
ilpaid,
To the same payable on the 26thl 400 y,
of May 1908, ifo@ vi
To the same guardian to her'l
infant daughter Seigneora Tabb,
payable on the same day, with or, =,
interest ON & $50: 1919 part 7 1000 %
thereof from the Goth of May
1867, till paid,
To the same as guardian 10 her inn
fant daughter Mariana Tabb,
payable on the same day, with 1855 90
interest on < COG, a part thereof
from the Goth May, 1907,
To Randolph Harrison, payable ono 90 ooo
the same day, i~'ooo =
To j. s E. Cunningham payable onl ooeo
the SAME day, o9oS =
ABR'M 3. VENABLE,)
BENJ'N HATCHER, { Trustees.
JOHN G. SMITH,
July IS. 5epu5s)
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a. ASH given for WHEAT, by
" WHITE & SHELTON
July2 %. #
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TO RENT-The sronE AND couxr,nc
u Room on the Main Street, late occupied by
MIR. Richard Brooke.
July 90. rIaw6w1
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ccssary information OF the successful mode
lof their management in France for their
guide.
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MOTICE.-Ivil be sold, at Public Auction,
~ on Monday the 9Th day of August next, at
the Store eff the late Patrick Ternan, deed. all
the Stock of MEDICINES, &c. Shop FURNI-
fURE, quantity of PAINTS, Negro MAN,
one Negro WOMAN, with a variety OF other ar
tlcies, belonging to the estate of the said Patrick
Iernan, decd. Nine months credit will be gil
ven for all sums above fifty dollars, approved en-
dorscd notes payable and negotiable at the bank
OF Virginia will be required, and for all sums un-
der fifty dollars. cash. But rs it nav be of adj
vantage to the estate, to sell the whole Of the
MEDICINES and Shop FURNITURE toge-
Their, by private sale, and 10 the interests of ind-
vduals to buy, any gentleman wishing SO to pur-
chase, can be accommodated any time previous
to the day of sale, together with two years of an
uneApired lease ofthe House.
JOHN PUMFREY,1 p..
JAMES TERNAN,S Executors
July %. (tds)
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" lNEGAR--A few casks of good Picking
and Table Vinegar, FOR SALE BY
ID. ]. BURR.
July .. G2m
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..~<t ss..s:x~
SEW. YORK, d;:sszsf s.

EEA-3 $3.50 % ~ ~.
|.gsshooner Yirsiaia--an.n, so,''cr'
ksns.laloapc, via lia;igs.a, IN 20 GAYS
sSSlsssyssa,ld sugar, 70 Dsn,ei Seach
10 , mo'Ia i,ar owners, cleared by paying
ad EaIs sS6eIss.s. Lett ship s,y'lnswlsk'
paI1''0 y 81 :, 1 ,.ays ior New YORK. me
|0a' :. s'asaia G. sailed, was boarded BY
y a s. !ra 8 psiivagSer IRON the spanish
sa'ai .a,5rbassl 81 ore third of the storss,
an, c -, Il Antigua, -four 20 corn z
E. -. IS pork 81, 6sh $ 50 and dull
4 ~ se.'loi;a5s, psas none, lumber plenty $
= :, e,,ace9 90 cents per pound. Cn
|. s ms.d,v of the capes O. Delaware,
s. s1 a RichInos.l Packet, 2 days
F' ~. :, r;lfs Dost Swedish schooner Eliza
!. III a s 16 deys from ST. Sartaoso-
| -, - gS1as{5 dots.
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.siderthata duck orpig could not have taken
their passage in one of our own vessels with
out having it proclaimed through the whole
country.
Yes, sir, the thing was gently done we
held no town meeting, passed no thunder;no.
resolutions, ordered outno militia. but pioled
to think Gas there was no tory papers a Z
u.s. how snugly it would pass over, and real.
ly SO little sympathy & commisieration did
the fate of the unfortunate tar excite, that i
seems already to be forgotten.
Though the above circumstances. 50 far
as can learn form a true statement of the
case, cannot vouch for their accuracy {
have not howeverheard them denied.
And now, sir, it remains for our political
castiists 70 decide whether it is a greater
.slur on the American character to have our
soy reig III overhaucd on board national
snip or boarded on terra hrma in our very
Streets By those whom our hospitality has
kept from starving.
Yours Respectfully.
Ne1u Castle, Axgast I, 1908.