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Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1809-02-13
ANSWER OF THE SENATE.

We this day Prefent to our readers the An
fwer of The Senate to the 1t. GOVERNOR
Speech. II 10 one of the mon maaerIy pro.
duetions, ever ifiued from that body, and we
hope every citizen of this Commonwealth,
who has the welfare of his country at heart,
will give it an attentive perufal.
In our laf, we publifhed the lieut., Govern
ors fpeech-not on account Of its intrinic
value, for il has none. Not becsuie the fen
timen,s therein contained are calculated TO
fupport our cona,.uionai rights, for slmolt
every fenterce is inpregna,ed with potion,
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1809-02-13
Dlf0.

At Augufta, fMe) Goth ule. Mrs. Elizabeth
Crofby, wife Of Mr.. Geo Crofby, aged 90.
In Hebron, on the 22d ul:. greatly lament.
ed, Ns.fs Lydia Mellon, aged -. A perfon
whole mild manners, Amiable difpoEtion, and
eorre6 conduct gained her the eileen b ref
pea of all thoie with whom fhe was acquaint.
ed.-Though her gain may be in6nise, yet.
Der lois to her relatives and friends, ID the
prime Of life, Is lameniable, and truly ire.
parable.
Died fuddenly, al E,yebwg. on the 4th INN
of an apoplexy, Mosfs ANS, Efq-He was
one of the Four who dared to penefrafe .
iesuttHenI On the now hosri1hinG town Of
Fryeburg. Endowed with flrong mind, and
inflezible in his integrity, Ne long filled the
Office Of Magiftratc with honour and 6rm-
nefs.
PoGeiIing the confidence 81 his towuf;nen,
he was ny them delegated to repfef,nt them
at the important time when the federal con.
nitution was adopted by the State of Malta.
chuietta A firm supporter Of the revolution,
he remained iteady difeiple of the Wafh-
ington fcbool. AZ atowufman, he was active,
and confequently ufeful As friend, warm
and conitant. As . neighbour, oblging and
focal An unfhaken friend 10 religion. he
eonilantly exerted himfelf in It's fupport. One
of the founders of the preient fourifhing FEM
mary in that place, with fidelity and ability
be performed the duty of Treafurer, from lie
eitabIiihment till the year of his death.
Active in promoting the welfare of the
town, the inhabitants will long feel the lois Of
his talents and exertinns HIS friends will Ia
ment his Ion worth. To his neighborhood he
was an ornament. to jullice 6rm supporter,
and to his relatives kind, generous, b val
liable connection.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1809-02-13
Thomas Webner,

= ESPECrFULLY invites ,hofe Of his cred.
N itors who have no fecurity Ivy attach
ment or ctherwiie, TO tranfmit their demands
TO Ne. la. Usiss RlsJ. where the ben ar
rsngemenss within the cosnpafs Of his power
nall be made Cor their fecurits.
A few accounts remain open whore the ball
anre ID in his favor. TO the adjuftmens OK
which the deb,or 10 rsqus0sAees viii admit.
-.-,~E-.1b f-rprjsr---=
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1809-02-13
Real Enate-for iale.

Tor fale on liberal terms, DWELLING.
L HOUSE, plcafantly Gtuated on Frec'itreet,
in complete repair, containing feven well fin
ilhed Rooms, convenieut yard, wood houfe,
barn. and good well of water : FOR !, r,her
particulars inquire Of pANsEl, Coss'
Portland, Fss, -, iSca
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1809-02-13
Library Shares.

THE owners of the following Shares in the
l PORrL AND LIBRARY. are hereby
notified that the funs annexed to the;e srf-
peetive numbers, have been due thereon more
than two years, and that II they be not paiA
on or before the twenty Eighth day of febru-
ary infant, q. / O'Clock iDthe forenoon, the
fid flares will then be fold at Public ven-
due, to be holden at the fubfcribers Office ID
Portland. viz.
No. 5. Dc. No. so, DIS. No. As, Ds,
IS, 2: So, 2; ~. "a
II. 3: 81, 8:
By order or the COMMITTEES.
SAMUEL FREEMAN.
Feb. 10, 1909. tS)
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1809-02-13

THE Propriefors of DAck.Ccve Bridge are
4 hereby notified and warned to meet ~
At the houfe Of Abraham Keenan,. innholdef
in Portland ON Monday the twentieth day Of
February infant. At two O'Clock in the after
nooo, for the following purpcfss s-vis.
To chooie Moderator.
To make choice OF one or more pesions n
addition to the prefent s<anding Committee.
To receive accounts and allow the fans
II they be found right.
To pafs any vote refpeeting the toll, thas
they may Judge etpedient.
PEI order IF tie Ssaadisg CswSif'v.
STEPHEN WAITE, CievA Of TIE PvsPss.
PsSfIsaL, Feb. II. 1902
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1809-02-13

70 b cid at Public Yeni4e, OF IVED-
NhSDH2, The fsueaty. /f4 I'D lay If
Fftruaty current, az eleUla l'e!a.d
IN fbf foreao1a,
A Convenient DWELLrSG.TfOUsF, two
"A fiories high. Ginated in Portland, an he
Lane le ,ding from, Fore iiree,, by Mr. kets
logg's meeting. houfe, to Midale.areet said
Houfe ftands on land belonging to Mr. Beuja-
min Knight, and is part of the Enate Of Will
lam W. Knight, tate of Portland, cooper, de-
ceafed.
Sale on the prcmife., by order Of the Judge
Of Probate. S. LONG FELLoW, Jun.
11fforn.y >, Asmisja, s',ix.
peysia.a, FEB IS
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1809-02-13
CRAY CAUCUS.

IA, tie ia9 Gme hbn Jfyss.
Il was minated by our correspondent at
NsrO Cisaosft,, Ian week. that the Collector Of
this port attended the Gray csseu. This o.
pinion was probably founded on the circum-
ftaace of Mr.. Ilheys fgning the ~s.dafa by
which the meeting was fummoned. Il APP
pears, however, by the Ian Argus, that Mr.
l. was at home that day, and consequently a.
voided bad company.
70 READERS e CORRESPONDENTS.
We regret being nnder the necef[iry of de-
ferring the publication Of The anfwer of the
Houie of Representatives to the Lieut. Gov
errors Speech, until our next. II 10 one of
the moi able and ingenious refutations of the
long firing Of "gSbessstovisi sosIe./s," contain
ed in the irit page of the lalt Gazette, that
we recolled to have feen in the annals Of leg.
iilafion.
A fpirited faorssr of fxfy- miss of the mon
Respectable citizens in Sase. againathe proeee-
dings Of a late meeting held in that town, was
received too late for this days paper.
The patriotic refolutions Of the town Of
Hsrpsxea, are received and will appear in our
next.
We have been fnrnifhed, by highly re-
fpedable correspondent, with luminous re.
view Of Lieut. Gov. /" 0kpysnsfios.s" Speech,
which we hope to End room for nezt week.
dsdve6sxis II tear" 10 beyond our CON-
prehen6on We would recommend the au-
thor to accompany = Mas" in . leap from the
Bssus Tespw.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1809-02-13
ATTENTION!

II THE Mnnbeys sf the Portland
Military AGociation of Non-commif-
Toned Officers, are earnsqy rrqssfed
to give their punauaiaifndance at fbfi'
s/uaI 4ufeky meeting tomorrow even
ing. as particular buGncl5 suiH then b
laid before The Society. BY order OF
the Standing Committee.
JOHN PRATT, Chairman.
Portland MesdsS FEB. IS,
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1809-02-13
New Portland, &c.

PURSUANT to an application made 70 me
1 by five Of the Proprie!ors of the two
townihips granted to the fuderers of Portland,
Gtuaied in the county OF Kennebec, and laie-
ly Incorporated by the names Of Nav Posr-
LAND and FIREMAN, 1 do hereby notify the
faid PROPRIETOR to meet 1t my Office, On
TuelJay, the twenty eighth day Of February
inll. ct three o'clock in the afsernocn, 70 aG
on the following articles. via.
!. To cheofe Moderator.
O. To receive and allow aeeouuts
3. To fee il they will pay the saies on the
lands OF non refidens propriesors in fad townss
T. To fee il they will excuie from further
fervice any of their committee or Other ofhsers
and appoint others in their room.
S. 10 do what they thalt fee fl with ref
pect to the debts due TO faid proprieiors
6. To determine what t.ey viii have done
with tile lots Of land now Esionging to them.
and ALTO with the Grips or parcels Of commen
land, aud with the public Tote in faid towns
and to act thereon as they fAali Judge proper.
2. To agree upon a method OF calling fa.
ture meetings.
SAMUEL FREEMAN. Pep, cl,i.
FEB. 10, 1909. Q3)
ME the fuhfcribers being appointed by The
{ w Hon. Silas Lee, Judge Of Probate fer
county of Lincoln Commiflionsrs TO receive
and examine the claims nf the feveral credit.
orsto the efsate Of
SAMUEL WOODWARD, JUN.
ATE Of Briflol, deceafed. reprefes,ed inio'vers.
and fQrr month. being allowed fad creditors
TO brin, in and iuppcrr their Claims, do here
~ give notice that we will a'tend the bp6nsis
ii our appointment Al the dsc'i'ng honie on
z. Huituns. hiq. in laid B'I'tol, Oh Monday
he l5ih day OF February nf,t' and the icso'd
Monday in tie three fo''o~'ng months, rom
one o'cloek p NJ til FIVE do.
VIM CHAMBERLAIN,
JANIS DRUMMoNp, Juv.
P,Ns! 5sa. 81 1909, V'3
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1809-02-13
80 LEI.

THE Dwelling. tfoafe iituased in Middle
L Street, lately occupied BY Mr. TsonAs
wsssrka-it is good Gtuation for, and can
be improved as Store and Atsorneys OFF,
ees-Apply al No " Union Wharf.
Fe6 IS, 1909
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1809-02-13
Rhode-Ifland Coal Lottery,

5000 Tickets only, and the prizes iub..ect
to no deduction.
A few Tickets SC. in this and DixvilIe Lot
terry ... d,o,Di.e, for fae at $. PATTERNS
Lottery Office. No. 10 Jones Row, Fifth treat
ga IL.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1809-02-13

Warranted Und,as0n Tickets.
A SMALL number Of warranted undrawn
"A Tickets at dollars, and Quarters at
62 l-9 Out will foon rife) in D'xvill Road Lot
terry, for iaIe by
ISAAC ADAMS.
No. Z, Ee frsS. h1 Is.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1809-02-13

his appointment 10 command the army
then raised, will make this very eyi.
dent. Perhaps it would have good
effect to publish it.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-05-02
Virginia /:

az Saferior Co@rf Of Chapce,v holden
atthe Cdhifoi in the Cify or RicimoRf.
!, me eighteenth day IF February, 1909.
Rooet "A. Rose, Pa.nuiT
AGAINST
loel Bennett ard Ttnd, soScoct. assignees OF
N'Saasd Hasbonf, lac OAnTIsp,, nov decca
sei, Ia'maa Barb 'ur. fl,her All leir of the
SAID Richard, John Thomas, Z ben King.
Charles Cgoughtou and Whu.n Dav,d,,o
Exeeutors OF James Sh3r
Til deirndanr K der, King not having cnte,.
CT HI: appearances and g,yea cuvny accord.
ms to the acc Of As-en.oIy, and tAe IA c, of,h.,
eonr AMI 1t apPss'ins 10 the spnstacti IN OF tho
court, thar he is noI AZ inhasjJan, of lhii couo.
ny, on moton os he p;aindG .y s,pnsel, i, Is Or
aefei tha, tn sail defendant d. ap ear hree on
the irs' day OF ire nrxt 'ern, anu answer .the
oi' OF the 2ain'iH. ana sra' ! ceay oE this orle.
oe tor'h With Insered ia some ne ys..per oubasn.
Cd IN che cry OF Richmond, Tor Two months sue
eess've'y ami posfe 4, the from. door oftle ca.
pi'oi in The said cISy.
Copy ---reste
8w PITER TINsLEY G.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-05-02
Virginia (:

1T a Snherior Court or Chaneery holder
az the Cahitoti ia the Ct'ueJ Richmond,
me efghfeenM day IF Fe5rmyy, 1909.
Robert II. Rose, Plaln,iT.
ASAINsr
Joel Bennett an Taody Bowc,,k. asqignees Of
K'chud Barbour. la { n banktuor, now deces-
sed. Thomas Barbour f,Jhef s.J heir OF the
said Richard, John rh,m,s, Rohcr, king,
Charles Craugh,on AMI William Davidson,
Executors Of James Short.
TIL defendant Robeit King no, having enter
Ell ms appearance and given secn:y accord
ing 10 the act of Assembly. an the rules of this
court aud u appealing 10 The satisfaction of the
cou't HAT he Is Noe an nhabi!a,v oCihs country,
ON motion OF thu plain,irby counsel it is order.
ed tina! the SAID defendant 1t, apisar here on the
FIRST day OF The nexs term aha answer the
bul oil she piaia'il, and lhat n COO Of mis- order
be Forthwith inserted in some ,.ewspaper pub
lshed IN ,he ciry of tichnond. tor iva month
suceH5sively and posted at the Iron, door of III,
capitol in he said city.
Copy--restc,
sw PETER TIMELY. 3 C.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-05-02
Virginia /:

az SAferi0r CoHrt If Chanceyy hoIden
ar me CHhlto! ~ HicA0I29a Fs5.4zyy
27th, 1909,
John VI Walker, Adminstr Ator with IN @
VIII annexed OF John Christian deceased,
James Pat espn, the same joan VI. Wal.
ker, Administrator of joyce Chris.ian de
ceased, and the said John Il. Walker and
Su'anna, ais wife. sole heircss OF the said
Joyce Christian and George attn, and
the saldi Ohm NJ Walk, Executors of
Lucy Dd'sud, deceased, aud George
Shristian aud Joyce p. ms wife, George
T.. Dniguid and Elizabeth his wife. and
LYDIA Dugnid, heirs of the sad Lucy
Duigaid, deceased, Plaintiff.
AGAINST
Elizabeth Petteson, Executing, and Georpe
CHRISTIAN, Execu or OF Peter PAttcson, de
ceased, and vi Irtha Pttteson. E,lig tbetn
M'Reynolds, Charles Pattcson, Peggy Pat
teSoh, Polly Pattes,n, Peter Pattesor. Jen.
ny fattesop, Henry Patteson, Fanny Pat
'eshi, and Fdtteson mi Charles Is
con, son and heir OF Nancy Is icon. late
Nancy Pattesou, children aud heir, M law
Ut Chires Patteson, deceased, and devi-
sees OF the sad Peter Pattcson, deceased
Mary Ana Patteson, widow OF Joho pa
teson, deceased, Charles Phelps ana Mi .
ly. his wife. Lewis Dawson, and L,ncv his
wife, Samuel p. Christian, and N1ncv
ms wife. Samuel Pltteson AID John Pr.
teSon,Infanis, by the said Samuel p. Chefs
tian' specially assigned their guardian.
heIrs oil the said John Patteson, dcceas.d
Defendants.
I'm motion of the Plaintiff. by co,nseI
and II appearing TO the satisfaction al
t,e court, that the defendants EIiz lbeth
patteson, Execusrix, and Martha pAtte,on.
hi1a1eth M'Reynoids, Charles Pate.
sou, Pegsy Patteson, Polly Patteson. Pc
ter Patteson, Jenny Patteson, Henry pr
teson, Fanny Pdtteson, Patterson. aud
Chdr!es Bacon, heirs Of Charles PAtteson.
deceased, and deyiSees of Peter Pattesou
deceased, are not inhabitants Of this conn,
Try, lt Is ordered that the said defendants
appear before tins court on the 6rst d,v
oi the next term, and shew cause, If ,,nv
Shey can, why the suit LACEY depcntllnr he.
tween William Duiguid, and Lucy, Nj, wife.
John M. Walker, Administrators win the
WIZ annexed, OF John Christian, deceaecJ
Joyce Christian, widow of the said Jo,n
christian and James Patteson, plaintiffs. and
Charles Pattcson, Defendant, which harm
abated as well by the deaths of the AHA
William Duiguid, and Lucy, his wife. and
royce CHRISTIAN, as by the death of the said
Charles Patteson, * the PROCEEDINGS there
IN had, should not stand and DE revived a =.
ganst them in the names of the nreseu,
plaintiffs, and be in all things in the same
plight and condition az il was in Al the tino
OF the abatement, and that COPY of tb;s
order be forthwith inserted in some ,neyye.
paper published in the city of Richmond.
Tor TWO months successfully, and posted ~
the front door of the Capitol in the said ei
a Copy---Teste,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-05-02
lie t-a Gents .S1nglc.l

President may, and be is hereby au
horised, in the recess of the Sena,..
TO appoint Ill CT any Of such agents,
whicA appoiHtn ents shall be submit, cd
to.the Senate 10 their next session. f,r
their advice and conscnt, and ,he pr
sident OF the Unised States is hereby
authorised, until otherwise provided bv
law, u hX the rumber and cs.a3,.usa.
lions oil such ag' nts: Provided. nat
the comps nsa'ions allowed 20 cihrr
snail not exceed one per centum on the
puo'ic momes d,sburs d by him, mr.
Ia Any instance tue cotnpcns. ton ii.
lowed By law 10 the pur, cvor of puh-
lie supplies.
5 c. i. And b. it further enacted,
thac ,very such agent rs ,.l.n l.. ap-
pointed by virtue O. the ncx proceed
ing section, ana every purser Oh .he
"avy, shall give bond, WIZ on on M r.:
sufficient surcues, III su-h IAN, - .he
i'r-sidcnt of the Cnltel 3t.t.s any.
direct, Tor the ia!thtl. Giacaarse OF he
trust reposed in him. ana IT, ia, mas
Ter oil the arm, the miii,ar, as,s.l.. he
.Pdrveyor OF public supplies, HE pun.
ser' oil 'ha navy, and a ,en,s app iatcd
.oy WrtIeoi the p ding ecuon, ,hati.
whenever p act.c bic, Keep tie puDnc
MONIES III rAvir hands, III some iuct,r.
Po'ated BANK, 20 be design 10 for The
.urpose by the PtesIdvnt OF .he Unit
81" states, and nall make lnon,n, re-
turns in such form as may D. preserl-
oed by the I'easuy DEPARTMENT.. of
tae b" nles receiV Il AMI expended On.
rin5 tn preceding mon,h, and Of M.
IN %PeAued oalahCc "a thcIr n ns,.
sc. ). Aad DC IL lur,hcr eu.cr.d
Iha ali purchases aaI o.n.ra IS ,og
supplies or services wl!ca nc OF nl.,,.
iccordiA5 10 law, be maze b, OF u.r..r
me direcuoa al cIther In occ.ct,rv of
the t.easury, thc S,cre..ry o. W.T. or
the oetre,a'y OF tAc N.Ny, ND, be
made either y open pur~A ac, or bv
PfeVi h''y adFer,iain5 ior p. Jposais
respecting thc same; aa4 g.. .Auu.l
'taie'ntht oi ak SUCH L o.t. ..cts ..,L n.t.
y;iiSes, ;'Ad 400 oi ,hc oX3ynulturo of
ms M rs aPpra prided .or .i.s con-
ing ht e%Peuse3 81 ,al .ni,,ai, cstAb.
lish ,ncnt, ior tac Coatinse.. es,e,,.
aes OF tue navy OF ln- Un,ted sc,tss.
ihd Tor IA; e1hr.,s .. p.lsl, .i.ne,
odi CLAIMS noe otI~rgIe ,.oylded
.oT, AID aid At che l. e.sury, sh.Il be
lald ocios Congress at me u.IA.inp
Oh an ye'', D, t"e ) olc.ary OF inc
proper Department.
- " - AtTTTT
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-05-02
]. y. VARNUM.
Speaker o/'fhe hoHse or RchreseAf4iip...
~ NiILLt DaE,
PrfaidrM offhe Seuale hyo ,4yoo,.s
March, ., 1907 approved.
Iii: JEFFERSON.


~ au hori9'nS IN augmentati-
Oh OF the Marine .orIs.
BE 1t enacted by the Srr,te J
House OF * personalities OF thrfT'iN
ied > a'es oi y nerIca IN CONGRESS
'embied, IhAttac Pres.d ~ Or ,h,.II-
nited states be, and he is hereby ami
msed 10 cause the Marine Cor1s ~ ,h,.
service oil inc Uni,ed States TO ne n,c.
ncnted, by the appointment and epi;.P-
menL OF not exceeding one major. iwn
aPtaIns, two first lieutenants, enc bnn.
drcd and eighty-6vc corpoI.ls. AMI CO..
hundred and ninety -four pr,vatrs 80
snail be respectively allowed the s,n,e
pay, bounty, clothing and ratl,os. and
snail be employed uuder the same r,I.s
and regulations to winch ,he s,id Az.
rine Corps are or shall be eniiu 4 and
subject. ~ 80 = ''""
Sec. ?. And be it further enacted
J hat from and aiter the pAssap. Of this
act, al establishments in the ri 60
shail be tor the term OF five years az
Tess sooner discharged, any law 10 die
contrary notwithstanding.
]. b. VARNUM.
speaker ot me House If R4hrcseala,ige,.
in: MILLEDGE.
Presfdcaf Of TIE Senate hro.lemhorc
March ), 1909.
Approved,
TIL JEFFER ON.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-05-02

General hssemb'y, begun and held a, the Cant o
~ 'lie city OF Richmond on MONDAY the 6ftb
dAy OF December, in the wear OF our Lord
Que ihou and eight hsndr d aud eight, and o.
inc commonwealth. the thry.third.
an ~ p DIVIDING to the redcmp ion Of certain
'ANd' io'fe''ed o. the non payment Of the tax.
a. thercoI.
Paused February 8 h, 1901
I1h y enacted by the Genera Assembly, Tia,
al i.nd' heretofore forfeited or hereafter 10 ~
'of'e"ed To the com uo1wsalth for the non.na,
mcnt OF taxes. by virtue Of the law. now IN fo,c
shall he 'ei.cmable a, any time ,,tbin ,h,oSs
years rom he time whea such Forfeiture ba,h
hefetoiO accrued, or shall hereafter accrue aoj
unIl me mrs, day of March next so,ese lioy ,bs
oNPfsi OF the said TEN Of three vears. on
p1 'nsht OF ths taNes due hereon, with an in,e
res o. rem per cen un per annum on each yea,'s
.sNy nom the time when The same became or 4, IN
o'eone due, until The time of such reiem,,io,,
'ov'nea' nevertheless That All lands neretof,' |.
'o'ienea' snail ba redeemabls in like manner aod
OF Paynen' OF the like interest, on or befo'e tbc
sf.' a'y d Aarsn IA the ysar one thousand eiei,
4. ne u lnf'nes enanted, That the auditor Of nub.
"eSofnis, shall on or before The igst da, a
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-05-02
NEW YORK
STATE LOTTERY

TICKETS in the above Grand Lottery,
From &. andR. Waite's truly fortunate lot
terry Office, my be had at D. Peasants
Book store, in Richmond, where regular
check book of the drawings will be Kept,
and adventures in the lottery may obtain
the earliest Information, gratis.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-03-03
DOMESTIC.

Copy Of a letter from a respectable house m Coyk,
TO Messys. Wilson and Sons Of BaLfi9loye. dafeS
CORK, Dec. .
. " We have received your much respected fa
'or OF the 29th September, and fully coincide
with you uopmion, relative to the policy as wei,
as propriety of your embargo ii is the act of an
independent yet pacific government, and we can.
not look to rs being raised, except through the
concession, in some degree, of one or both the
European belligerent powers. Viewing YOUR
Congress IN the consistent light we wish ,ieyp, IN
appear ~, we hope our ministers will relax tbe
orders in council. and thereby remove this rranI
fbr we consider it highly detrirnrrt,i
To Tie INTERESTS OF both countries To have the;r
commercial intercourse restricted.
=" YOU produce has advanced tn prices u,,r.
-cedentcd We got All and Oh. per Thousand
from ldP to $40 doliars) a-for q few tLonsamJ
New-TofS barrel and pipe slaves this week. and
Our cOopeys viii soon be idle if the embareo con-.
t'saes. Upland cotton IS. (67 ceutsl Tobacco
OF good Quality q. Cd. per Id. $50 cents per II, ,
Gar ~ 81 dollars "a cents) d-rosin 50s. pcrr
Dbl 70 nollars so cents) e-pine timber Is ,,cr
loot IL dsslsr 50 cents)JGWe shall be yer, Id.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-03-03
BRICK MIKE RS.

New Invention.-A$a Frost, CGzs1ozia.
o6tained letters patent ulierl m seal n
me q. 5 fora machine caAcd a Brick Ma.
chine. TIE advantages to brick makers 10
be derived from the use Of This machine are
nnmerous. The oherat:on IF hrcHaring me
mortar rs simhte and crheditious-7ohich is
herforn1ed by draft zYih horses or orcn.
The brick yard Svhich has heretofore been
eThosed, and the nezYty stricken brick ia
6fe to be demolished by sudden rain %Sforiae,
are no7o EeJJrctIy secured By means 9fa CO.
rc'1nS .7vhich stands and moVes on f"undies.
0ns can be Mro5pn oUs-r or taken oE a gard
30 feet square IN the STAGE Of t7vo inmates
The ~fnahorfance Of his ~invention is &C.
knoz9kedsedby tie m?st emiaenf brick 7vork-
men. and By all oshers qvho have seen lis
DReratious.-Piioe.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-03-03
Your most obcdient servant,
JAMES MADISON.
TIE honorable the SPEAKER Of thel
House # Representatives,.

The Secretary Of State, in compliance with
The resolution of the House of Representatives
OF the ninth ultimo, directing him $50 lay before
the house a statement of the whole number o.
persons born in foreign countries, and1egaily adj
mitted citizens OF the United States, by natural
ization, who have been registered as Ameri can
seamen and returned as such TO the department,
OF state, according to the lists transmitted by tic
collectors of the CUSTOMS, in pursuance of the
law relative to the reliefand protection of Amer.
ican seamen," has the honor to state that uDDn an
examination of the returns Unregistered seamen.
which have been received at this office. since
the date otthe above recited law to wit, the 2S.b
OF MAY, 1876, and up to this time, it appears bv
tile abstract ereunto annexed that of the Whole
number OF persons registered as American sea.
men, and so reported To this department, four
hundred and forty-nine are designated az nat,I-
rallzed citizens. 1t is necessary however, TO re-
marx, that there arc not full returns from all tLe
custom houses.
Allof which is respectfully submitted.
JAMES MADISON.
Dteartnren. IF State,2
Feb. ?, 1909.
distract Of the NatwaHsed Citizens, zvho bo,,,
been registered as AnIsyican Sea1nea mt ,he
dDerenf custom houses since the year 1896, ia
qyif