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The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-11-14
FINE ARTS.


Mr. Demon, the well known writer Of Travels
through Egypt, has latelyiieen entrusted, by Bo-
napartc, with considerable sum of money, to
he equally divided among the authors Of IL pain.
tings ot large dimensions, on the following given
subjects: = :
lst Bohapsrte addressing the Bayar;sns before
the battle of Abensberg.
I'd. The attack Of the bridge. at Ratisbon.
81. The capture of Rat;sbon.
4tli. The attack Of the bridge at f.andshut.
5th. The bombardment OF Vienna
9th. The attlcl.'of the bridge at Ebersburg
9Th. battle of Wagram. =
9Th. The French Emperor's bivouac on the
field Of Wagram, during The night of the 5th and
Oh July.
Oh. view ofthe island Napoleon (Inder Loo
bau,) at the time when his Imperial mpies,y re-
entered it after the battle OF Essling
10Th. A second view of the sine island, when
Napoleon embraces marshal Lasnes, mortslly
wounded in that battle.
1ith. view of Ebersdorf, and the bridges o.
yer the Danube.
18Th view ofthe gardens of the palace of
Schocnbrunn.
A small number of marble busts and among o.
ther, oac ~ Marshal Lasnes, will also be execu-
ted by skiifu French sculptors.
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CURTIS EAIRCHILD

M ERCHANT TAYLOR, respectfully in,
1F1 forms the inhabitants ofR.clmond. tha, he
has just arrived from New. York. and has taken.
stand next door 70 the Rising-Sun Tavern, diq
recily opposite Col. CANDLES /; where lie is now
opening handsome assortment of Goods in his
line, amongst which are Superfine Cloths of va
riDus colors, such as Black, Navy blue, Drab.
Dark, Light, Mkt and Bottle-green Broad
cloths, FLESH and other cofored Csssemeres.
red, green, yellow and white Flannels, also !.
handsome assortment of Callicoes ell which lie
is determined To sell on the lowest possible terms
for prompt pay The Subscriber f,tters himself
from the long experience he has had in his bu-
slness together with the pains he has taken to
get the latest fashions, that he will he able TO me-
rit share Of public Patronage. All orders in his
line both from town and Country thankfully rs-
ceiHed and strictly attended to by tie public's
humble servant,
CURTIS FAIRCHILD.
november IA. w3wT
N On hand, a Consignment Of Shoes, which
will be sold ON reasonable terms at Whole sale
only.
~ Wanted immediately or three goo6
Journey men--none others need APPLY
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MOTICE.--The subscriber being extremely
~ DESTROYS ct settling his affairs, in this place.
particularly, as relates topaying his creditors-
Offers for sale, until the Path December ne xt.
privately, or if not so sold, before that day, viii
then sell. at public suction, the premises ALI his
HOUSES and LOTS, on Carey Street Or he
will barter said, Property, for Lands in the IVES.
tern country, BY small proportion of the value
of said property being paid in cash. And on said
day and pfa,e, will sell all his Household and
Kitchen FURNITURE, &c Should any per-
son incline TO treat Ter said property before the
said day of sale, by application to the subscriber,
they will be shewn the premises
5AMES HUFTT
november 10 ids
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VIRGINIA TO wit AT Chsncery District
Court held in the city Of Williamsburg, the
18th day of july 1909 49,.
William Evans, Thomas II Evans, Sally E
vans, Peter and Elizabeth. his wife, Thorn $
Evans and Dice Evans infmts. Under the age of
twenty-one years nv Thomas n Evans tbei next
friend, Harry g ,rdner aud Stephen Prince and
Elizabeth his wife, Pfainfifs-Agsinst William
Blake, Thomas Evsns, ,euior, John Evans and
Thomas Evans, lunr. Def71.
The defendant John Evans not having entered
his appearance and given security according to
the Act Of Assembly and the rules Of this Court,
and 1t appearing to The satisfaction OF the Court,
that he is not All iphabitant If this Country on
the motion Of the Plaintiffs b1 their counsel Ts
is ordered. That the said defendant do appear
here on the first day Of the next term, and an +.
swer the bill of the Plaintiffs, and that copy Of
this order be forth with inserted IN some nc ws-
paper Of the city Of Richmond for two months
| successfully and posted at the front door " he
former Capitol in this City
4 Copy. .
<NTT. RogINSoN, Z q.
New. ~. ~sws
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nN the first inst pvt into the Office Of the
~ Enquirer an advertisement requesting the
author of an synonymous letter directed to Mr..
Archd. Nc Call, which particularly CONCERNED
me, TO make himself known to Mr. Nee n as
the said publication has dispiea,ed Mr. Mccall.
m consequence of my using his name, which I
thought there would be no improprety io doing ;,
< wishing to do sway any imputation tina might
rest OH him in consequence thereof, demasd the
author to come forward and make himse known
to me, or suffer himself to be considered IN thar
cohtemptuous light that such piiLaia merits
THOMASP VIAL.
november Ia. etsi
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-" Let the CALLED Jade vince.
9 NV ,githarQ arc ,tnSUrnnrt 10

So long as the Structures, which Henry
Banks OF this City had thought proper to
publish against me, were confined TO the Spi-
rit OF 70, | was determined to treat him
and them with silent c0ntemht In that
sphere, where the characters of both of us
were Known. had objections to stake NV
reputation against his assertions. But as I
have now traced his calumnies into sn atmos-
phere where my characteris NOT sufficiently
known TO pierce uiem--As have seen the
:" Republican Farmer" OF S,aun;on OF the
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rAsHIoMlABLE

.B Q or e SHO e MAKERS.
HvNHE Subscribers next door abovs NJ ssrs.
Prosser and Moncure's yendiie Office juse
from ,Piiiadel phic-lraye commenced the manu-.
tactu:e of Boots and Shoesso the most fr,Aioaa.
ole shapes, neati, and fai,hfaiiy made out OF the
6est 'naferials, selected With much care and at
tention in Philadeiphia---Thos who may favor
them with:t custom may relyupon being near.
" ftfedi and promptly attended TO. a.'
Orders from the Country shall be leluiy execu.
ted and are respectfully solicited And they
trust that by their assduity and attention they
viii! merit share ofpatronsge in the line OF their
profession. ~
d. .:.ss c.dMPBELL G. .PAUL.
wanted. i-- $3.50 - ss,es -
november ID. 47 Sm1
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CHARLESTON, Nov. I.
Coed Mcgys FIR the Essex Ymto.

By The arrival oftIe ship Chatham, capt Sis
SON. we learn that The Isles OF France ipd Bour
bon ,ebocksdcd by the English. This. in q.
fher words,-or in plsin Englisi, is 4 iran for A
inerican W .;eL--Io nterrupt the India trade
a Americans, and grip The vessels This doe !
Pot Sgrprize as OH tIIs contrary, Nge might have
keei surprised bad ii not tcsm 20 Tor Vce know
We have Jwsys sid, 't,s t,ejy plan tn oper
infis <fneunrs, and 20 shut them at 6therq, eI.
g'f"''' ior ti';s puTose for What else csn b,
10" 'Jeet Es@ing-s sop lhat ~ alyvay,
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M RS. WATT, has taken the house lately
Iva occupied by Mr.. Enooh Sullivan, nearly
opposite the EagIe-rsvern, where she intends
keeping n BOARDING- HOUSE Her price
for Board is so 6 per annum Families tray cling
will be gladly received, and every attention paid
them, at theus tavern rates
november Ii o,E
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White and Colored Ha~
bit do. ss.
Cambrick Muslins,
Plain and Leede1 MulL
do.
Spider Nett, e Fancy
Grape, do.
Knotted & Sprig Leno,
DO. ,
Diagonal and veined
do do.
Elegant Worked Dressi
SEES,
Ditto Silk Shawls ana
Handkerchief,
Black plaid and plain
Colored LusSfing,
Plain Silk and Fancy
Cut Velyets, White
Satin and Grape.
JOHN WOOD.
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Superfne and Com mon
Broad Cloths,
Do. do. Casscmeres,
Do do. Coatings,
Flsnnels, Fancy Vest
ing,
Red and Black Bomba
zetts,
Worsted, Cotton and
Silk Hosiery
Gingi,ams, Cotton
Sbirting,
Irish Linen and Dow
lass,
Fine and Common
Printed Callicoes,
Velvets Cords, Um
breilas, Threads,
Sc wing Silks, Extra
long White and Co.
lored Kid Gloves,
november IL.
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HOUSEHOLDS FURNITURE.

ON the 9th instant, viii be sold, at Public
~ Auctior, at Shirley, in the county of Charles
CITY,, all the Household and Kit hen FURNl-:
TORE; belonging to the estate Of the Late Chas.
Carter ; consisting OF variety of articles The
terms Of sale will be, cash for sli sums tinder f
ty dollars, and bonds with approved security.
payable in twelve months, for that sum or up
wards, to bear interest from the date if not pune.
tually paid
WILLIdMSl CARTER. Esec'r. of
H. RoBE2T CdRTER, Deceased.
november ~ fts td.
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The Assembly Of Maryland met at Annapolis
on he 6th-rhe House OF Delegates, which was
Federal at the last Session, has elected as their
Speaker Tobias b. Stansbwy, Esq a venerable
Repabiicdn, one fthe Delegates from the Coun-
ty of Baltimore.-A Committee was appointed to
bring IN bill, to fix the mode Of electing Sena.
tors ofthe u ).
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NEW STORE.

THE Subscribe is now opening opposite the
Il Glqhe- Tavern, q general assortment Of
Piece and Fancy Goods. amOpvst winch 4.
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G. II2E.vTTON!!

THE rRichn,ond Troop are ordered to attend
Muster, on "Wednesday, the 18th instant. at their
usual parade grouncs, in conpleat uniform, n 10
O'Clock, A. N.
RoBER7' GAMBLE j,, captais.
november IL t9h IL
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shut or always open, catches 10 rice-'sis the Al.
ternatc opening snt shutting that does the execu.
n..-Strensth II the People.
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:; Mrs. Jerome Peterson of Baltimore (firs,
wife Of Jerome Bopaparte,) has been created
a Duchess of the house of Napoleon, with
salary of so 600 crowns per annum. Her
solr'S created Prince ofthe French empire.
1t rs also said Col. I'ousard, late of the A
merlcan Revolutionary army, is appoii. ed
his governor, with the rank of general. and
a splendid salary. Baltimore is to be the
Imperial and Royal residence for the pre-
sent.... Freemdn's Journal
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Mr. Bartholomew Frere, is appointed Envoy
Extra. &c at Seville, in the room of Marquis
Wellesley, who is recalled.
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ANSWER.

The general in chief of the army OF re-
serve answers from Saragossa. This city
cannot think of surrendering Marshall M.
NAV therefore observe the laws OF war, and
measure his strength with mine. have
open an uninterrupted communication with
all parts of Spain, and have abundance OF
every thing. Sixty thousand brave men,
whom am proud of the honor to command
who pant for battle, seeking no reward but
honor and the deliverance of their country,
forbid the listening to your proposal.
NJ. Money will immortalize himself II,
bv strict observance of the laws OF war, ne
can obtain victory which no one here will
suppose. NY glory will not be less in ha,
wing preserved this city, by the valour OF
our soldiers, opposed to system OF despl-
cable oppression, unknown to the ancient
marshais OF France. Having sustained a
siege of 81 DAYS, the commander who tears
not death nor privations, viii not now'
when his army BY reinforcements equals
il. numbers their besiegers, shrink IRON. the
glorious task imposed upon them.
The. blood of generous Spanlards SO pien-
teousiy shed IS as glorious to the cause OF
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Spain as it is evincive of the ignomy and
cruelty of those who would enslave them
Marshall NJ. is assured that tor IL ,ooo,o 900
of people to be free it is sufRcient'to viii 1t.
Their enthusiasm and loyalty cannot be sub
dued. | would rot willingly sacrifice the
brave men whom command but there IS
not one of them who would not joytully
shed his blood in defence OF the last inch OF
his beloved country.
Yesterday must have convinced your ex-
cellency that might with equal propriety
offer terms.t your army, who will all Pc
IRISH under the walls of Saragcssa, ere 1t sur
renders.
The comraanderin chief cannot credit the
account of the surrender of Madrid, unless
indeed he were informed of the treachcry
which alone could have proved the destruc-
tion of the brave, united and loyal inhabi-
tants of that Capital.
With respect am,
Your Excellency's, &c.
H. GENERAL PALAFOX.
Head quarters, Saragossa,
22d Dec. 1903.
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alsranurta Dailp @a5ftte.
TUESDAY, MARCH %.
NEWS FROM SPAIN.

~ l.. w - MIN al IA14<s
Our readers will remember that previous
to the sailing of the Fortuna, from Havan-
ma, dispatch vessel had just arrived there
from Cadiz, which she left about the 1st
February.
We learn that later arrival from Havan-
ma brings official advices to the Spanish con-
sui at New York, received by the above yes
sci from Cadiz. They state that general
Money had made an attack upon general
Palatox at Saragossa, when a very sanguin-
airy conflict ensued, which terminated IN
favor of the Spaniards the French losing
5000 killed and wounded, and great mum
Der of prisoners. The battle was fought on
the Esd December.
The above particulars were written from
New York on Thursday last, just as the
mail was closing.
North american.
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NOTICE.

THE partnership existing under the firm
n Of brown u Jolli6e is this day dissolved,
by mutual consent. Those indebted to SAID
firm are solicited 20 make immediate payment,
and those who have claims against them are
requested to present them for settlement
WIN. II. BROWN.
WIN. JOLLIFFE.
Sd mo 9Th st"
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FOR RENT,
March 20.

The HOUSE lately occupied by Mr.. J'hn
Homer jun. on Pitt-street, adjoining eo'o-
mel Simmss To good tenant all neces-
sary repairs will be made For terms en-
ouire of the Printer of the Gazette, IN Alex
andria,or THONGS 1Neacher, Washington.
March 58. ia"''
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avn separation from the BrI-
,,s:llrS on uni. Gar independence was
81 : trT6, and the peace OF 1873
ssp'ste = s, i but cessation OF arms.
5sd ''o'l' ,l.,alt could not be offered tnan
!. srsass' ,a.lspendenee commenced fron'
Y ' i. epoch.
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SHIP
Port of alexandria.

P0ft OF alexandria
ARRIVED,
Brig Generous Friends, lowering, n. York
Sundries--t0 different persons
Schr. Betsey, Hill, Maddox
Corn and Wheat-t0 the master
Tryall, Edelin,, St. Mary's
Diho-to Do.
Sloo2 Montezuma, Palmer, Norfolk
SmdlieS-M Miller 81 Ia.
CLEANED.
Schr. Nightingale, Blueford, Norfolk
By Chas. l. Catlett
Louisa, Horseman, Norfolk
By ~ Wattles s. Co.
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.Di0oLut1on Of Partneyhlb.

TVHE Partnership subsi,tins betweea m
4 dreqs Scho!feld and L.. q I. Cook Is
dissolved by their mutual consent-ali those
indebted to the concern by open account are
requested to call and settle the same, as 1t be-
comes necessary, in order to close the bust"
ness Immediately. Andrew Scholheld is full
ly and alone authorised 10 settle and receive
the same.
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TRANSACTIONS

%nae HAVANA Aurora, Of March 8, re-
""eddi the office Of the Federal Gazette.
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JUST RECEIVED,
IN VESTRY..

RESOLVED, That the annual Rents of
Pews in the Episcopal Church be continued
as heretofore rated, and that the Church
Wardens do let the same forthwith, reserve
ing to the present proprietors of Pews the
right of continuing as such, and of letting
part of their respective Pews to such and so
many persons as they may choose, on their
agreeing to be answerable for the whole Of
the rent, or for one half, if the Wardens shah
let the remainder of the Pew to such person
as shall be answel able for the other half of the
annual rent, and the Wardens are directed
in no case to take the engagement of more
than two persons for the annual rent of one
pew, and that the same be paid quarteryear-
~. :.
A GREEABLY to the above order the sub
~ scribers will attend at the Episcopal
Church, from IL O'Clock, A Nj. until o.
clock, P. M. on Wednesday and Thursday
next. tksss&
Signed,
1 Mo: M n MoesTi wsrss"'.
March ~ st
ORPHANS COURT,
Alexandria County, March Term, 1903.
ORDERED,
That the executors of Robert Io~nshsnd
Hooe. deceased, do insert the following adj
yertisement three times week for eight
week. ia the Aleaandria DAILY Gazette.
Test. :.
ALEXANDER MOORE, Reg.
THIS i. to give notice That the suoscrl.
her. Of Alexandria county, in the district OF
Columbia, have obtained from the Orphans
Court of said county letters testamentary
on the estate of Col Rob-. I. H0oe, late OF
the county aforesaid, merchant. deceased,
all persons having Claims against the SAID de-
ceased, are hereby warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof, to the SUD-
.cribers, on Or before the 34th day OF sept
next or they may by law be excluded from
all benefit 20 said estate--and those lndeotea ~
thereto are required to make immediate pay
ment. .N.f
Given under our hands this sAh oay
March, 1909. a.
John Muncaiter'
James H. Hooe.
3tawsw
March IS. 90
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Andrew Scholheld,
Leonard Cook,
Thomas Cook.

NJ. B. | shall keep and now have on hand
a large and handsome assortment OF all KINGS
of building l. LUMBER, viz ioist, small scant-
ling, Boards, Plank, Shingles, Pailings, Ls.
cust and Cedar Posts, and large quantity OF
best Stone Lime.
A. Scholheld.
March 20. DIT
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Negroes for Sale.

Negroes for Sale.
A YOUNG NEGRO WOMAN about
n 90 years of age, valuable house SER
want, and an active likely BOY, anout IA years
iold, both slaves for life, to be sold for cash.
Enquire at this Office.
March 90. St
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~ THE LAST MAIL,
BALTIMORE, Narch IS.
sI.deR from SPAIN.

LatzR from SPAN.
5 ra;tor Of the Federal Gazette has
nc from from his New York corresPon-
reeves -, I.te news from Spain, BY the ar
d lsst y. York Of th= British brig George
ron a.' 'l rarrrspordents enclose an extract OF
w troo, HAVANA, and the HAVANA
,lsusl -, s s Of the eighth IF 1Herch their
as.0 a,s sys Below. It appears from these
toa'. ,.ts 81 the Cd or Sd Fee:
Ts qb,, Bonaparte, BY intrigue and BY hard
t.s,;oo has gained considerable advantages
aNadrid, ste. -. pa,,fox h.
lAI arrnaps equal advantages in a bloc
+ I~, ,od hard foaghs battle at Sarago5sa,
-ss ~ ne REHABILITATION under Marshal
sra,s was completely routed. :"
Tn soani.trds are sorely oppressed, and
..ar thousands have been murdered since
= T.. .rrnut has invaded their country: the
Tss,.h aaxiliaries have also suffered. But
S.bood-bounds of Gaul have paid foil a
m,oO, for their partial and occasional tri-
amphs. Eighty-four thousand French
,1souers at Cadiz what strange bulletin
reounts Bonaparte has given US! Can the
nat credulous believe the French account
at full extent
New York, March Is.
Extract ala letter from a gentleman Ct tie
first resptcta6ihty, cated HaOG'n1a, Alafch
s,1So9.
sBy the British brig George, have on
( Gme to send YOU ain extra Gazette, con-
aiming the affecting news of yesterday, by
vessel in IS days from Cadiz. MORLA,
! governor Of Cadiz, has proved traitor, and
! invited lhe French to Madrid, which place
Bmaparte left on the Esd Of December, to
attack Romana's army; since which time
aothng official had been received from the
nmies. The whole, of the Spanish forces
are drawing to point, and hopes are enter
aned that they VIII surround and take b.
aparte. - %
aThe Supreme Junta was at Seville, but
twas expected they would remove to Cadlz
asttw DAYS.
AT Cadiz they had $4,000 French pri-
Uners.
The British have been roughly handled.
We army is marching towards Corunna,
ION prudential motives; and the other to-
warts the borders of Portugal.
these movements indicate an expecta-
@at thenecessity of embarking at those
points, to sail round to another more tena,
\ DO not like the information. received
s ~ many and believe that Span
'lo be cleared of the monster OF Eu.
ad his army. Indeed, | consider tn,
l" 10 be more affecting to the cause O.
y than any which has before reached
TRANSACTIONS
sn The Hauqnna aurora, Of March 8, re
a"edd the office gfth Federal Gazette.
SEVILLE, fan. 81.
oatne S0th December, died in this city
sSd Years and months, his excellency
sfh Monnino, count Of florida Blan
- resident of the Cnnreme Tlpta of Ri,
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Cleaning Streets.

Cleaning otreetS.
NOTICE IS hereby given, That the sub
scrber is authorised to receive proposals for
cleaning the streets for one year. The pro-
posals to bs in writing, and sealed, and hand
cd in OH or before the 18th instant.
JAMES M. McREA.
March 81
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SM@s EaVanna aurora, Of March 8, re-
'"fddi the 8ice IF the Federal Gazette.
SEVILLE, fan. q.
nthe Soh December, died in this city,
spSl Years and 9 months, his excellency
:, e ! il Monnino, coant Of florida Bian-
~, 5Iesldsnt of the Supreme Junta of the
~stom, &c.
tBl SARAGoSSA.-On the 21st, in
morning, the columns of the enemy APP
@ ~ On the heights which command
ny i0rrero and the battery OF Bonavis-
.s,s @Is same time two strong corps OF IN
I'M ana cavalry advanced to the attack
j. gu the de6les on our left whilst on
ls,s S $ they attacked with impetuosi,y the
los,'1.' anca and carried is The battery Of
ID. sca, thus become Aanked and graz
h. e 9 She enemy setting FIRE to a maya
,6a,, powder It blew up; upon which the
!, e. 'eufed 10 take another position and
a.. % the bridge of America, this ac-
/" compelled our troops 10 retire with
"a .I0ouot OF the Peiar situated at the
i 81 ), 'ne bridge &c la Sherba, which
.@''sed N coed order. Ab0u, mid
II s asn columns Of the enemN's infan-
s,o = proportion of cavalry and 4
a,s Yam OF artillery Showed them
sat ), round the Arabel, on theop.
r., 'ae OF the river. Our cant. qeneYal
ejs : NE brleadier, captain OF the royal
own WI take POSSESSION OF this point hieh
"a managed that be was able 10 sus.
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Public Sale.

WILL be sold on the first day of May next,
at the Court house of Prince Williams
County,
4 Tract Of Land,,
LYING near Dumfries, containing 40 a.
cres, more or less.
ALSO,
Il Lot of Land1n DumtraeS, No. 81.
UPON credit oftwelve months, the pur-
chaser giving bond with approved security,
and deed of trust upon the premises, for the
payment of the purchase money, texcepting
the costs and charges attending the sale, (which
will be required to be paid at the time of
sale The above tract of land and lot having
been escheated to the Commonwealth OF Vir-
GINA, for defect of heirs of certain Francis
Rice, deed, capable of holding the same.
Philip D. Dave, Escheator
For Prince William County.
Dumfries, March 27--2s. 2aw4w
W. B The sale will commence at eleven
O'Clock A. M.