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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29
DIR. TISsOTToS
CELE3RATED
CON- q Rheumatic DroDs.

A CERTAIN cure for Govt, Rheuma,isr,.
\ Lunb.go, weakness of the joints. and ali
kinds of Sprans' for gleets. be they of ever go
long standing and for the stone and gravel; il
is perhaps the most active, pcne,rating. and e.,
feetual remedy in the world; in tho cssmp and
AL kinds OF pains in the head, face and body, i,
is without an equal
This medicine (which Justly clair,, a pre err.
inence over all others, as being deciied.s auan
ted tor the speedy removal of thos. complaints
above rnentioned] owes its discovery to the ce.
LIBERATED l1s'ots. physeian OF most exalted EN-.
'nence IN his profession, aud is chiefly the ex.
tract OF an herb, peculiar to Ea,opa. 10 y,hoae
powerful, healing, restorative and balsamic qua.
h,ies, ms great man, by the administering, oe.
ed much of his fame.
l,is peculiarly exce'lenr for most disorders az
tending warm climates, and keep, for any !euv.h
Q. lime; Bottles, at two dollars each, with CO.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29

THE sabsc,iber offers for sale one OF
the most VALUABLE LITTLE
HIGH LAND PLANTATIONS, in the
middle country, ,ying on .he So. side of,he
Buckingham road, three miles above Pow
hatan courthouse, containing by laie sur
vey $40 acres. It is about nine miles from
James River; three from Appomattox, and
in nsighborhood Astounding with manu.
factu Ing nils. Not more than one hun
dred acres Of his tract is cleared, and that
Except ten acresl within the last seven
years. a new oyerseer's house and kit.
chen, corn mouse and two good tobacco
houses, are ihe Only improvements at pre-
sent. The scanlling for large baya is
nearly ready and win be 2utup By Christ
mas. One third oi the purchase moSey
will be required IN hard and the balance
in one and two years, with interest if not
punc,ually pad, and deed of trust on
the land, to secure Inc two last payments.
The purchaser will be permitted to SOW
wheat. Also, three lbs 10 Richmond, one
adjoining Mr. Southga e's 10, above Mars.
Singleton, and Nos. 81 and % in DuSal's
plan. One fourth, viii be required on ma.
king the deed, another fourth in negotia.
bic notes at six months, we'll endorsed,
and the balance in twelve and eighteen
months; secured by deed Of trust OH the
lois.
would also BARTER for NEGROES,
nine UPPER APPOMATrOXC CANAL
SHARES, and two year old BUZZARD
FELLY, out of thorough bred Dare De.
vii Mare.
The land will be shewn by Mr.. Adams,
living thereon, and the price OF all The a.
bove property by applying to William
Randolph of Wilton, or the subscriber.
WIN. BERKELEY.
Powhatan, 2sd July, 1909 oafif
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29
ALSO.
DR.. TABB's

Natures ReSt2ratiOe BaiSanaic Cordial.
The certificates attached to the bills which
inclose each bottle of the above medicine.
are from characters of responsibility, on
whose testimony the fullest confidence NAV
be placed by those who labor under com.
plants of the Gout, rheumatism, sc. also
those of consumptive habits, general debi.
iity OF the nerves and various other COM.
plants incident to the human body.
- Sodby IL. Ward, sole proprietor, Phi
adelphia, and at the Bookstore of S. PLsA.
SAINTS, jr. Richmond.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29

TOR SALE or RENT,-The 1'ENE.
4 MENT on shOckoe hill, lately occup-
ed by MIR, Samuel Peasants on which is
Dwelling house with SIX rooms, besides
two dry cellar rooms with fire places al.
so Kitchen, smoak house, and Stable.
The Situation IS healthy aud pleasant and
very convenient to the Capitol --Possessi-
On may be had the FIRST of October next,
when Mr.. Pleasan s. lease will expire.
For terms apply to
Richmond, July 10, 1909. W.T..
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29

TWENTY DOLLARS REWARD Stolen
from me about the 18Th of Nov. 1907, a
negro man slave. named Cesar. the property Of
the subscr,bes--He formerly belonged to Ms Ro-
bert Alexande-, of Campbell county, and was
bought from him small boy, in The year 1889
He IT nov about fee, high. enc Of his big toes is
very remarkable, being split with an axe through
the nail and nearly as high the second Joint,
by that IL Is much broader and larger than the
other. He was accustomed TO run James river
above the falls. was informed that he went
up James River in batteau owned by one
Creecy, to the other side of the mountains.
On delivering him 10 me or securing him in
some jail SO that 1 get him again. snail be paid
by me the reward OF twenty Dollars. This
is to iorewarn any person or persons from har.
boring or concealing him, as they may depend
on 1t that I will prosecute such vielators of the
law 10 its full extent.
ROBERT MITCHELL.
City of Richmond, July 9th, 1909.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29

EtTZWHYLS0NN s. POTTER, Book
L Sellers and StationerS, have just re-
'ceiyed very large supply of Fools Cap,
Pot and Letter Papers; Latin, French &
English school books Pocket, school and
family Bibles; Paper hangings and border
ing Quilts of the first and inferior quail
ties Metallic pens Playing, blank and
listing cards Ladies and Gentlemen's
pocket books Backgammon tables and
Chess boards Pears counters Toothbrush
es and Dentifrice Gold leaf, black lead
pencils and water co ors Vocal and instru.
mental music; Durable Ink, &c. scs.
A few new publications, among which are
some novels.
A great variety of Day Books, Journals
and Ledgers, Record and ohsriHs books on
hand.
Tickets 10 the Rhode Island Coal LOTTERY
for sale, az S so Gus. each. The price
will be shortly raised. The scheme Of this
Lottery holds cut p cuiar advantages TO the
adyenturers, as Will appear on an exami-
nation Of it. The drawing will commence
shortly.
September IS. (5w)
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29
LOUISA COUNTY,

august Court, 1909.
William Ragland, Pleasant Hackett0
and Lucy his wife, late Lucy Rag
land, Thomas P6iDdexter and Sarah
his wife, late Sarah Ragland, Tho
mas B. Watkins and Ann his wife,
late Ann Ragland, John Graves and
Mary his wife, late Mary Raglaud, J =
. James Niche and Henrietta his <
wife, late Henrietta Ragland, and ! G
Nicholas ]. Poindexter and Rebecca
his wife, late Rebecca Ragland, 4
Plaintiffs, %c
AGAINST n
Samuel OvertoD, jr. admir-. with the Z
will annexed of Samuel Ragland, =
deed. William Cooke, James Nel-
son, Jane Niche, VIM. G.. Poin-
dexter, ex'r. of Warner II. Broad
dus, deed. Overton Harris, Edward
Ragland, Elizabeth Lawrence, adm'x
Of William Lawrence, decd. Tho.
mas Holiday Thornton Gibson, Nj.
cholas Meciwether and Barnett
Moore and James Niche, admir-. de
bonis non of Samuel Ragland decd.
Defendants.
THE defendants Samuel Overton ir.
Z admir-. with the will annexed of Samu.
Raglapd, deed. Edward Ragland, Nicho.
las Meriwether and Barnett Moore, not ha-
wing entered their appearance and given
security according 70, the act of Assembly
and the rules Of this court and il appearing
to the satisfaction of the court that they
are not inhabitants Of this state; On the
motion of the plaintiffs by their counsel
II IS ordered, that the said defendants,
Samuel Overtop, ir. admir-. Edward Rag
land and Barnett Moore. do aDpear here
on the second Monday in November mex;
of this order be forthwith inserted in some
one of the newspapers printed 10 the City
of Richmond for eight weeks successfully,
and published at the front door of the court
house Of this county on some court day.
A Copy,
in: PO1NDEXTER, C. L, c.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29

COLUMBIAN MILLS. The subscri-
~ pers having purchased the Columbian
Mills, beg leave to Inform the public, they
are giving CASH for WHEA L and CORN.
P. HAXALL, & Co.
Richmond, August 3oth, 1909. tt
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29

NOTICE.=All persons concerned are
4 y required TO take notice, that we have
sold the debts due to the late concerns OF
Robert Pollok & Co. of Richmond, and OF
Durlop Pollok & Co. of Manchester, to
Mcssrs. Tompkins and Murray, of Rich
mond and that payments hereafter are to
be made to them alone or to those whom
they may empower to collect.
James e John Dunloh.
Petersburg, Sept. 1st. 1909.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29

TOR SALE--A handsome, second hand,
i London built CHARIOT, which has
been bur little used and is in good state
of preservation. Apply to the printer, or
to Mr.. HuGHEs, coach maker, opposite
the Old CITY Tavern. where the carriage
Uiay be seen. If
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29

Remedy for the govt
Artificial magnet a cure
for the tooth and ear
ache
On Time-a poem
Elegant moral seRti-
ment
Agricultural. Harrow
ing proved an easy &
valuable kind of hoe.
ing, in the broadcast
husbandry
Method of destroying
gariick, by a proper
succession of crops of
grain and grass
To destroy worms on
apple trees D.
Wevils may be destroy.
ed by tobacco
Management of sheep
Preservation of cab
bage plants, &c.
To dairy women
Virginia directions for
gardening
An account ola newly
inven'ed spinning ma
chine by a gentleman
ia S Carolina, call.
ed /" The Columbian
Spin:ter"
Scale of depreciation Of
paper currency. esta-
- Five dollars : g
cents sihpIe.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29

Charlotte Comfy, 10 svif:
TAKEN up by Capt. John Fermsll
Il nth February, 1909, a BAY Fllley a
bou. three years old next spring; appraised
to Ten pounds.
Copy, THOMAS READ, CL
3twp.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29
CAUTION.

No Cont and Rheumatic Drops being known
excepting those invented by DR.. Tissot:-rhe
public are requested to notice tina; none arc genu.
Inc unless the names of DR.. Tissoss. and the pro.
psietor Herty Ward, are cur in the .rlass of the
bottle, and the outside cover of each bottle sign.
ed by the said proprietor himself. w,f
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29

THOSE. indebted to the late concerns of
Dunlop, Pollok & Co. of Manchester
and Robert Pollok & Co. ef Richmond, are
now requested to come forward and settle
their respective balances, as longer indul..
gcnce capnothe granted Lawyers and a.
gents having the collection or settlement OF
debts due. either ofthe above concerns, will
be pleased to forward us statements Of the
business in their hands.
Tomhkins % Murray.
Richmond, ist September, 1909. 2m
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29
az BLACKSMITH FOR SALE.

NOR sale, mos, valuable Blacks NTH
about so years Of age. He is stout
we'll disposed negro and probably Inferior
to no smith in the State Enquire Of tie
Printer.
September, llth 1909. (3m)
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29

PURSUANT to decree of the worshipfnl
court of Amelia county, pronounced at June
court 1908. in 4 suit. Jackson Farris and others,
plaintiffs, and Elizabsth Farris and others, defen-
6ants, will be sold. on credit of twelve months,
on the premises, on the 28th of nsxt month, a
TRACT or LAND lying in said county late
the properly of William Farris, dec. and adj DIN.
ing the lands belonging TO the estate of William
Jones, dec. and adjoining the land OF Jesse New
by, and others, containing about iOO acres, be i,
more or less.
Tie Commissioners.
September 14,h, 1909. w5tn
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29

TNOMMiTTED tn the jail of Montgo-
~ merry county, on the 9th day OF A..
P-'i. negro man who calls himself MO
SEES; says he is abou, twenty two years
OF age he is near six feet high, stout built,
and says he is the property OF Richard
Terrell. The owner is requested to come
forward, pay all charges and take him a.
way, otherwise he will be dealt with as the
law requires.
II. GIBSON, Tailor.
June goth, 1909. Ism
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29

NOTICE,---Once more, it is hereby re-
4 quested that those who are indebted to
the trustees Of the Richmond Academy, do
make pavncnt to the subscriber, as the
work is now begun. and 1t is expected that
there will be laid from one hundred to one
hundred and Fifty thousand bricks in the
walls of the Academy this fall. He has un-
dertaken the collection by agreement with
John Brockenbrough and William w. Hen.
Ing, the other members Of the committee,
appointed by a board of trustees: There
fore, it is absolutely necessary that the col.
lector may have as little trouble as possible
in the collection, in order to have money in
hand, to carry on SO laudaDie an underta-
king.
ROBr. MITCHELL.
City Of Richmond Sept. 7th, 1909. IF
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29

blished b. the general
assembly of Virginia,
November 1872
APhorisrs
Lines worked on a
hearth-rug
List of civil officers in
Virginia. Governor,
Councillors, Judges of
the Court of appeals,
high courts of chance
ny, general coGrt, &c.
&c. &c.
Delegates to congress
New circuit court days
-shewing the ar.
rangement OF the sc
veral cifcuits, with the
Judges allotted to each
Superior, county and
Quarterly court days
Rates of postage on LETT
tiers, newspapers, &c.
ROADS.
From Richmond TO
Charleston Is Co.
Ffom Richmond to
Norfolk
From Richmond to
Portsmouth IN. H.
From Richmond TO
Danviile (Ksn-)
From Richmond 90 the
Sweet springs.
$3.50 cents q dozen-6
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29
IN COUNCIL, Sept. 19th, 1909.

: 1t is advised, that from ana afier tie lst DAY
of Januars next, the Auditor be instructed in every
case where any claim by virtue of an order or
certificate of couSS is presented to him by per-
son whose name is not mentioned therein, to re-
quire such person to produce also an order or
power of Attorney from the Individual IN whose
favor such order or Certificate of court was
made, together with Affidavit OF one witness
at least, certified by Magistrate or Notary
Public that such individual actually signed and
acknowledged the same. And to give general
information Of this rule, it is advised, that n CO
py hereof be published in the Virginia Argus,
Enquirer, Petersburg InIelligencer, Norfolk Her.
aid, Lynchburg Star, Stanton Eagle. and Win.
chester Gazette, once a week until the fret day
OF January next. Extract from the journal.
(wtIJ) DANIEL l. HYLTON. c. C.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29

JAMES Dream respectfully informs his
- friend, and the public, thar the par nershiE
of Brean & Follet BENG dissolved he business
will be con inued BY him--Hs expects shorty to
receive a fresh supply Of articles in the IRON
MoNGER1 and HARDWARE LIVE, which,
with his present stock on hand. he vii selllow
for cash, approved paper. or country produce
Richmond, Sept. 18Th, 1909. n
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29

WILL. BE SOLD on the first Monday, in
W October next, if fair, otherwise the next
fair day, 1.-THE late dwelling house of Ma
thaniel Pore, decd. in Hanover county, So
veral likely slaves, consisting of men, wo~
men and children, the stock ofhorses, cat
tie, sheep and hogs, one coachee and single
chair, household and kitchen furniture,
plantation utensils, the crop of corn, wheat,
oats, blades, and top fodder, &c.
Twelve months credit will be allowed
the purchaser for all sums above ten
dollars on their giving bond with approved
security, to carry interest from the Gate, If
not punctually paid.
PHILIP DUVAL, Administrator,
August 1st 1909. ids.
N. B. Judgment and bonded creditors viii
have right to purchase at the sale.
A T the same time and place, by virtue
L - of deed of trust executed to the sub
scriber by Nathaniel Pope, decd. bearing
date 2sth day of Oct. 1908, will be sold lin
conformity to the provisions of an act of
the last session of Assembly of Virginia,
entitled +" An act concerning executions &
for other pourposss") the following slaves,
to wit ;Milly and her children, York, Betty,
Kitty, Daniel and Ben, or so many of the
slaves above named, as will be sufficient
to satisfy the debt in said deed expressed,
together with the charges of executing the
same.
THOMAS PRICE, Trustee.
1st August, 1909. ids.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29
BALTIMORE COLLEGE GRAND
LOTTERY.

TICKETS in the BALTIMORE COLLEGE
LOTTERf, at s 10 so each, may be had az
this Offices and prizes in the New York Black
River Lottery, taken in payment.
The capital prizes in the above lottery ara,
Frizes Of 20 600 dollars
10000
5000
$500
~ 1000, &c. DC. Be
The above lo,tsy will positively commence
drawing in Baltimore, on the FIRST Monday in
November next and will CONTINUE drawing. az.
ter the rate of FLFT'E BN HUNDRED rick.
E7S per week until the who's is completes, and
viii not be liable 90 the shortest posipodcmen,.
under any pre,ence whatever. sf
- The price OF ticket' will be raised
to 8 IL, after Wednesday ext.
September "a.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29
One Thousand Pounsd

w AN Ell,
ESOR theiuteres, OF which. plantation of 500
l. ACRES of valuable land WILDE given, until he
money isrefunied. Eearly 100 acres are rich low
grounds. now in cultivation, lying on nayigable
water. the improvements new and very good. in
healthy aud desirable country. Enquire OF the
Printer.
September 3, 1svo. IF
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29

TIE partnership Of BRG M Sc FOLLRr
is this day dissolved by mutual consent
all debts due TO and from the firm, will be set
tied by James Bream.
Copy
James Brea1f.
francis Toilet.
Richmond, 18th Sept 1909.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29
III COUNCIL,

January 90, 1899.
PROPOSALS will be received by the Exec
u cu,ivc for manufacturing three hBdre d
and ninety Rifles during the present year, be-
ing the number directed by law to be provided
annually, including the deficiency Of last year.
Extract from the minutes.
DAM. l.. HYLTON,
Clerk ofthe Council
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29
NEW MEDICINE STORE.

THE Subscribers have recently taken store.
near the Market Bridge, opposite Messrs.
White and Sheltoa's, where they offer for sale
q very general assorsnent of DRUGS e ME-
DICINES; a few of which are enumerated,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-29

Richmond, 18th Sept. 1909.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-03-10
LIVERPOOL, Dec. %.
SPANISH PATRIOTS.

The subscription in Loni5n, in aid of the
cause of the brave Spaniards, on Friday. a.
mounted to upwards Of 80. cool. The Bank
of England subscribed 2.OoOl. and the Duke
OF Queensbury 5000. A meeting Of mer-
chants and other inhsbitants Of Bristol, is to
be held this day, to forward! the same laud-
able plan. We trust that the inhabitants of
this town, who are well acquainted with the
national honor and good faith of the Spani-
ards. will not be the last to follow the noble
example Of the city of London.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-03-10

Captain Russell informs, that on Wednes-
day the 18TH inst. the British government
brig Disbafeh, arrived at Nassau from a
cruize--a few Gays before her arrival. she
had spoken a packet dispatched by Lord
CoLtISGwooD to the governor Of Jamaica,
with Intelligence OF a grca. battle having
been FOUGHT near Madrid, between the com
biued British and Spanish troops with the
French. in which the latter were completely
defeated with the loss &C 40, 900 men. Capt.
x slso Informs. that this intelligence receiv-
ed general credit al Nassau, and that an Fz-
TIA paper containing IL, was in the press
when he sailcd.-CoUricr
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-03-10

have skewu.th f~ps. manit.st ,eNectarce
t. DESTROY tSe s,senonY nr the tmo cpun-
tries. AS w;ts jas,lg r.~ts,hed il Congress
I" we have too mach of she arscrpeat anG tca
Ettlc ct the injury on opr SIDE" PrTo.ectct
BY this insinuat;on, and ernboldened by it's
effects in Disgusting the tcue character OF her
Conduct, she has hazardcd agsressicas At
which she would have startled. ] should
feel degraded If l were capable of attach
Iaert to any foreign na.ion. or shaping tue
policy of my own 20 subServe its views. IH-
iuries to America alone shall excite ms re-
sentiment. it shall be terminated by reEara-
tion. IfIhave examined the conduct III III
gland, il has been because ] have heard it
justified. because it is cunstantly softened
down. and misrepresented to The people At
the time they charge sheir political opponents
with attachment to France, they asser. VIC
have ~ cause Of complaint against her
white the conduct Of France is uniformly re-
prooated by those ~ho are charged with pre-
JUDGES in her favcr.
am happy that political differences amen
KS have not parraken OF aspcrty +; while tho
management of public concerns has been
freely examined, foreign nations have seen
no encouragement to perscvere in their ag-
gressions. In the midst OF the difficulties
with which we are surroundct,I do not pre-
tend to think I have not committed errors,
but / can with truth declare they have no,
been Intentional. j shall again offer my ser.
vices, and should they be accepted, you may
rely on my best cxertions to promote tho
prosperity of us all. Born in this country,
possessing property i'll common and fixed
permanently among vou, are pledges sufii-
GENTLY strong OF my fidelity.
1t will give me pleasure to. communicate
any additional information upon subject.
which could not be comprised in this lettei
when I return. -.
Accept my best wishes.
WILLIAM A. BURNVELL.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-03-10

A p~aseergcri -, TIC Ca-c,'uc, from Porto
Rec. informs. ,lat 2 letter had been receiv-
ed at that place from st. Thomas, with in
fnrmetion that English accounts to the Sd of
january, had been received at B~arbadoes-
The resorts were, that the Spaniards had
dedicated the French, with tue loss OF 10000
men.-1fmes.
The Charleston Times saws" There has been
a very desperate action fought bet the Afri-
ca man of war anil i. BOUT 50 sail of Danish gun
boats. The Africa, capt Barrett, sailed irorn
Csr.scrona, on the 14ih OF October, with ibou,
440 vessels. bo,ind to C ptt"nb,rg. The ID ,nes
being in expectation OF this feet. collected at
SalmD Il ,arce fleet OF gun boats and the British
commercial f'r.t, under conway ofihe Asrics ha-
wing arrived eft thrt port, the Danish g,in-soatS
came out ard attacked H,.m. The Africa tooe
immediate measures tn defend her charge, and
gallNntlv oppps"d the enemy. In the contest,
however. three OF the British ships were driven
on shore, and but for the desperate manner in
which capt Barrett fought his ship. IN Any others
must have shared the sane fate. In this UNEQUAL
contest, the Africa has suffered very nc;ch. AT
one time, 30 of the encmv's boats were ENGAGE
upon her together, Cor a considerable tine. She
had 20 killed and 40 wounded. The loss of the
enemy was not known, bit IL must be considera.
bic, as the Africa. during the contest, was Ike a
perfect vo'cano, andseveral o! tac enemy's boats
went to the bottom"
N7ar,ip;Gnr Ickcn-We are informed by
captain Eiazardot the Swedish schooner Lock-
er, from ST. Bartholomew, which jSlanu
he left the 18th of last month, that 4 few
days before he sailed, information which
was relied on, was received, stating that,
with the exception of one fort, the island of
Martinique had surrendered to the British
forces, under admiral Cochrane and Sir
George Provost. The letters received at
St. Bartholomew, announcing this event.
stated that no doubt was entertained that
the remaining fort would shortly surrender.
-NoCf5N Ledger.