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Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18
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Bowdoin College.
Ma. SHIRLEY,

Having been much pleased viii, the ac-
counts published in.tbe Gazette, OF the for
mer Comnencemen,s at Bogvaoin CcKsge,
was little surprised and ,lissppoinl,d at
Dot seeing any notice of The late one in your
last paper. Among the many who are i'm
mediately concerned in the government !,
reputation OF this Literary Institution, the
reslect to record the proceedings OF" Com
mencement Day." can he excused only up
on this consideration i" that what is every
ones duty, no individual wishes to take the
trouble Of doing HIMSELF"
Happening to be at Brunswick on the
siath instant, and. feeling sn interest in
Whatever concerns the promotion and res.
Isct for the arts and sciences. and those
who are engaged 10 lher cultivation, ] sub
nit 70 your disposal the following account,
from recollection, which, Il nothing better
is offered, YOU can make use OF, as ,o,, may
think proper.
knuh Commencement at Bo4pGoin College.
The Boards of Trustees and Owe seers
having met at an early hour. and passed up.
or the necessary business, at IL o'clnok,
they were joined at the College Chapel, by
HIS Exceliency the Governor, bis Honor ,ie
Lieutenant Governor, and many literary aud
public characters, from whence they pro.
seeded in the following order :,
Members of tho Institution,
President and Professors,
Governor and Lieutenant Governor.
Senators and Representatives.,
Cergymen and Literary Characters,
preceded By Band Of Music, 10 the new
Meeting house. Several pieces OF ekotl-
lent music were performed with much taste
anti spirit, by tie musicians. After Which,
President Appleton addressed the throne
OF grace, in a solemn and devout manner.
On the conclusion ofth PRAYER, the iitera-
~ exercises commenced with @.
1. A Salutary Grafton in latin by Nathan
Lord
2. An English conference, on TIE eonr-
joardtiee adSanfages, rcspI,ng TO society from
-rar and brace by Lithgow Hunter and
William Richardson.
). A Creek dissertation. on TIE ABUSE 81
eopyovys2 l. By Benjamin Randall, l,s,
4. An Engiisl GRAFTON, ON The influence q
'aaotteye philosophy on coniestic and social hap
lo,ae4s b, John Mussey.
s. A forensic dispGtalion. on this question,
z any eO,luct virtaous, sOhieh arises n'e,eJ
.ffe,a ,le Tore gfg(0y by Lithgow Hunter
and William Richardson.
6 An English collaqny upon TIE soc's
,oso9l.rea on mosais an. 4sipiae.. By ,heay'eGl
entertainments |; by Nathan I-o'd and john
,Npssey, &
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18
Ezkiel Day,

TH F. ERs,
TRENCH and Spanifh Brandy
l. Il Holland -Wines-Loaf * brown
sugars-ImperiaI, Hyfon, souchong, Hyfon.
Skin and Campoi Observation-Disclosures
barrels of clear Pork--Bacon in hhds for
fhipping or by retail-Dumb Fiih-eommon
retailing ditto Candles Corn-Flour---Rai-
fins AIfpice-.P epper-salt Pe,re-Anerican
and Englifh Powder shott-- Flints--
Allum- Copperals--rrimitone Sulphur; and
many other articles.
AHo-2sooo lbs Brown sosp-all which
will be fold cheap for Cath or approved credit.
Wanted 70 Pwcbaje,
1000 bu0'el. of HOUSE ASHES-Alfo,
Salts of Lye-for which Cath will be paid
N. b. Thofe who are indeb,ed to the late
fsm of Day sS' Iqy, are aequelfed to call
and fettle. Pefi1nd, Sept. Is.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18

> M FDg,sh ora n. 81 T 1f-a:'
n enter brise on aaiiopa! ana i7sir ..ak cha,ac-
10 b, Benjamin Randall
&. An Engllsh Oralon, h isaac T cnf.
I'm, candidate Tor the degree OF Master of
Arts.
The degree of Bachelor of Arts was con.
ferred on L.thgosg Ifaater, Nafha,i LORD,
'1ohn Nasseg, Benjamin kasdail, and III
iam Richardson's
The degree Of Master of Arts, on Riei-
ard Cob6, Isaac ?. Cain, and Joh's O Brten,
alumni Of the College.
The Hon. Beajdnlfn .Jones Porter received
The honorary degree oil Master OF Arts, and
'9oiH T. 1hprsoa, A. Nj. at Dartmouth Col
ie..e, was admitted AL euadem,
i.he performances of the young gentle
men were such as afforded much pleasure
and Satisfaction to a numerous and respect.
able audience, who testified their approba-
tlon BY frequent applause--and the most
perlect deoeacy and order marked the con.
duct Of the spectators.
After the cooierflng the degrees, the
President addressed the Bacca.aurates with
his usually solemn, lnpres sive, and instriic.
tive manner. The sentiments he c eyed,
united the feelings OF parent, with the
terscnt piety OF .in ,stian, asd the wisdom
OF a philosopher. Urging Upon them the
vast importance Of heartily and reiigiou,iy
pursuing that course OF conduct, which
will secure the favour ard appreciation oil
that Being. who will hnsll, Judge ali man
! nd, according to the deeds done here IN
body warning taem to g'ia,d against
the temptations and iuilies of vicious
world. and never to sacCiiice the appro5a.
tion OF a good conscience, for the applause
aud batteries OF the unprincpled ard prohl-
gate in society.
The Rev. Mr. Lancaster, of Scarborough,
closed The public exercises by prayer.
The procession then repaired 10 Mr.. Dun.
nings Hall, and par,ook Of public Dinner,
given b, the government of the College.
In the evening, large number of ladies'
and gentlemen, attended brilliant Ball,
given !, honor of the day, where the hours.
amidst the sprigh,ly dance, passed merrily
away.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18
. AdperfiEng CaRomerl.


THE profit derived from Advertisements
eonftitu,e the principal means 10y which, at
times. we are enabled to defray the necei1ary
expenfes tina, arife from the proieeution of our
buisefs. C0nfequently we are under the i'm
perious neceAity of adopting fome general
rules whereby to fecure the payment of them
without iunjeeting us to more trouble than
the debts are worth. In order therefore, to
remedy this evil, no advertisement will in flu
ture be inherited, unIefs payment is made in
advance excepting for tLofe who may have
an accoun, open with 'he Office, or arc known
to the Editor pesfonally or BY report. M
merous denquencies of advertllins cuitomers
have rendered this determination necedary.
NJ Our adveriiiing friends will pieafe to
keep in recollection that their favors, ia order
TO iecure prompt attention. muR be handed
in previous or during the Ssr, 10y f,efeli'g tie
day IF fVdiirati''.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18
C Law BOOKS.

JUST received and for fale at the
y Portland Book Store,
No. S, MsGy'. Rs.s,
New. York Term Reports vols
Branches ditto vols
Rob,nions Admiralty ditto S vols
Ma1aehufetts Term ditto vols
Ve6es Reports Vol /, New Series
Baisnquet and Pujlsrs Reports S vols
Burcows do s vols
Eafs do 3 yois
Saunders do vols
Amblers do I vol
Williams Abridgmsut Of Reporters s vols
Henning and Mumfords Pennsylvania Re-
ports 2 vols.
Days Connecticut Reports ! vol
Efpinades do vols
Cruife on Real Property vols
Comyns on Contracts vols new K cele.
brAted
Sugdens Law Vendors vol
Montague on Set of vol
Powell on Mortgages 3 vols
Do on Devifes | vol
New York Cafes in Error I vol.
Fonb!anque on Equity 2 vols
Roberts on Frauds vol
Hsles Natura Brevium / vol
Federaliit by Jay, Hamilton and Prs6dsnt
Maddon
American Law Merchant I vol
Bacon On Ufes by Browne
Mac Nelleys Law Evidence
Gilberts do do
Chitty on Bills of Exchange and Notes of hand
Huntington on kjsetment
Jones on the law Of Bzilments-a little vol.
ume which ought to be in every mans library.
Tidds Pracfice-late edition 2 vols
Wards Law Of Nature and Nations
Elpinades NiG Prius vols
Butler do do vol
Azunis Maritime Law 2 vols
Milford on Pleading | vol
Harrilons Chancery, by Newland
Blzckitones Commentzries-
Memoirs of Thomas JeHsrfon
Memoirs of Mrs Clarke
Political Pills for Pedd'ing PoIiticians-by
Peter Pepper. Pot Ssps. IS.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18
NOTICES..

THE fubfcriber hereby give, public nc,ise
L to all concerned. thar fke has been duty
appointed. and has taken upon herielf the
trul, Of adminiilrairix on the effate OF
MICHAEL SMITH,
late of Portland, in the county of Cumberland,
Merchant decesfee, by giving bond as the law
diree,s-She therefore requests all perions
who are indebted to the isid deceaied's sissic.
to make Immediate payment to her. or Az
Sarb MRreALr Eid and ihofe who have any
demands thereon, to exhibit the fame To rbs
CommifEioners appointed 10 receivethe e'ai,is
againft the faid riiate. NANCY SMITH
Portland, September Is, 1909
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18
JAcOBiNICAL DfCEprIONs.

iACOBiNiIAL DfCEP IONS.
The Jacobins think they are using
very powerful argument for war with
England, when they tell us that we must
either fight her or the whole Continent
Of Europe. The fact is, while the
wooden walls of old England stand
between MS, not any part ofthe continent
oil Europe Can gel al us, not even the in
vincible Bonapar,e himself, for the pur-
pose offgh,ing MS We have no man
ner of doubt that it Ii The wish and the
will of the taeafcafor' q Enrcf. 2 and ki7lg
Of The TWO .fniericas, that we should
Join ir the blockade Of the continent"
by our embargo, nonimportalion, nom
intercourse, gun boats, and by attacking
Canada and Nova Scotia, with view to
straighten the British commerce. But
we regard not Bonaparte he cannot
get at us. We can say TO him as father
Abraham said to Dlyes--5nd, besides
all This, betsveen ts aad vou, there is q
great saT fired, so that then zahich scouid
Pass from hence &c you cannon neither
can they PASS 10 us that re9aid come from
acknowledgements Spy.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18

THE Subfcriber offers for fsle, their remain
ing Stock in Trade, condfting of
Drugs, Medinines, Dye Stuff, sJ'e.
on terms which cannot fail TO meet tho appro.
baton of any perfon wiihing to eflablifb him
felt in the Druggift BuGnefs The fubfcriber
being about to remove to Corham, any perfou
withing to pofeis kimielf of the above valu,.
BILE Stand aud stock, will do well to apply ian .
mediatsy. JOHN s. DUPER,
SEPT. IL
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18


Sch Iris. Rulell, from St Barts, ar at Salem,
On iunday On the sth Aug off Samberarz
wAs boarded from French privaieer, carrying
,6 men notify black, fwivels and FINAL arms;
and robbed of bread pork, &c-In an hour
after leaving the Iris, ihe captured an Ameri-
can ihip (unsnown) next day was boarded
from Britifh frigate. and treated politely ;
informed Of the above capture, the frigase
went in puriutt Of the Frenchman
A JUNK bottle was taken up ahoat, between
Sioniagfss and Long pand, tight corked, which
contained billet, written as follows -"
any one 6IH sSr, fad tbs, be 10 ,eq1sdsd spSbh6 is
Jeoerai Ne-ylpap0f, that l. Lewis Oiifant, Of fbe
Eip Courtney, Of Richmond, (vir } .es' enPi1,sf
"a lat IS, ss isrg Is, BY JJs.eb pirate, sailed La
Vengeance, eav,yi.g Is sen and iosg s,pesnts. |;
os ht 9Th IF M.y, 1909"
NoRpoLK,sspr, 4, 1904 caufe of an ex
trsordinary nature was decided at the ialt
term of the Huifings Court of this Borough.
The cafe was this. A Britifh privateer A.
bout three years fnce fell in with vehd be-
longing to this port, in fome part of the
Florida Gulf carried her under the fhore, and
anchored piundered her of part of her car
90, materials, and took out two negro 1aves
belonBg to the owner here; afterwards the
matter of the privateer tas the matter of the
American ve1el Rated in his pro,e0, but
which was not before the Court) compelled
the Ameriss, matter to draw ,s.iom bill for
1000 dollars on his owner, which the latter
did. The action was brought 10 recover the
amount of this bill. The cafe was reIerved
on poists Of law for the Court, whs we under
iiand unzaimouny decided in favour ii the de-
frndraf.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18
ATTENTION ! J !

NOTICE Is hereby gwen to the members
4 of the MILITARY ASSOCIATION OK
Non CONDITIONED Officers, that their weekly
Evening Meeting, commenced on the init
Tuefdsy evening in this month. Their puh6t-
nal attendance is requefied BY o,der IF rad
d5arisiiou. JOS. B. HO0rER, c'e1A.
Pe,tiaaI, Sgt 1913, 1909
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18

THE lnbTcriters having been sppoint-a
CommiAioners Ivy the Hon. Samuel Free.
man, Eiq Judgeof Probate of Wills. &c TOE
the couoiy NJ Cumberland, to receive and
exaniue the claims OF the creditor. to the ef-.
ate of 49, gas
Michael SMITH, .t
late OF Portland, Merchant, deceAied. repre-
fenred intolsent, hereby give notice, thai iit
months from the lash int are allowed 10
faid creditors To bring in and prove their
CLAIMS; thai we viii atend rhr iessice at
the ofiice of JoIa' F.sfb;gb,s Efq in iaid
Portland. on the Ian Fr,da, OF This. aud yhs
fra friday of the live following uonIhs, from
10 O'Clock A. M. siil /, and from 8 o'clock
Z. M. tril o'clock ou est 1t fai day.
-. JOHN FRO fsifNGaAM,
JOSEPH rfrcONB.
Ps,fLsas i!stS SEPT 1919
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18
Philip Robinfon.

r FsPECTFULLY informs the public that
~ he has taken an airy and commodiou,
Houfe, No. "a Hanover. Street, BosroN
which he has opened as
BOARDING HOUSE.
He foIicits flare of the patronage of thofe
Gentlemen who are Often whiting the Capitol
tor the purPofe Of doing buiinei, there, and
prelu.nes the accommodation he caa give will
be iatisfaStory
Thoie who favor him in his line of bufine.s
Dali receive every care and attention on his
part to make their f.uation pleafant and A.
greeabie. The fmAIlel favors greatfully &C.
knowlsdged. Bs6ss, SER Ie, 1909
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18
Co,s and f1g9 Store
WILLIAM CROSS.

Ne. ] Il =, iczg Hfsn'f
yIAs jan received pee ichoensr Mt,dAs,
4 1 Capt. Baowsr from Baltimore,
500 bhls Superfne FLOUR;
i2o half do. do
rrsaty f,o,s ~ g,rr, r-tsas
loco bnnls!s yellow Maryland CORN;
IL hhds. Manufacturing aud shipping
TOBACCO
20 kegs hee Fig, do.
40 bags Green COFFEE.
The above articles being all purchafrd will,
Cath, viii be flld a, low 90 lower than can be
purci,aied IN thi, town, of the fame quality.
N B-Four is warranted not to he grodnd
longer than 20 days. a cena.nt lupply will
be kept, and every favor gracefully acknewl-
edged. Sept 10.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18
NEW GOODS.

JOSEPH CROSS, jun has juff received a
J general z1ortment of
EngGb q NJ. T. GOODS.
of an excellent quality, which he offers the
Public, ar reduced prices, for Cath, or country
Produce, at No. S, Uaiss, Row, A1idai., free.
Portland, Ssosss!sr Is
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18
Henry F. Dupee 81 Son.

INFORM the public, they have, by mutual
l content, this day diIolved Coparinerihip.
All perions having demands againif faid Firm,
are requefled to call and adult their accounts
and all perfons indebted, will fave further
trouble, by calling at No 8, Muley's Row. &
fet,le the lame with Jsb. S. Drpse.
HENRY DUPEE.
JOHN S. DUPEE.
Portland, SeestmBsr Is, 1909
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18
G5arrleD.

In Boston. Mr.. Moses Webster. precep-
tor Of HaoweIl Academy. to Miss Eliza.
beth Armstrong MIR. b. njauIin IL. Fos-
dick. mer. TO Miss Betsey Wheeler.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18
UdNIED.

A S an Apprentices to the 7aiis'i-g Bsiasf, a
~ Lad of Ready habits, from IS to l years
of age, to whom good encouragement will be
given,-Apply to SAMUEL WATSON. :
Ssbf 10
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18

CTRAyED from the fibicriber, shou; the
u i2lh inf. A BLACK COW, with a
whire freak on her hack and belly, aud a Ear
in her forehead Whoever viii retnfn la,d
Cow tothe iubicrber f,ail be bsudf.mly re
wArdea for their Trouble
JAMES srErjoN.
Ps,gs-S, Sept ls 1879
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18
WANTED.

FIFTY likely young Shipping
HORSES, and Ten MULES. For par
ticusrs enquire Ar the Stable of the fnb!criber
in Court.street, STEPHEN LEE.
Portland, Ss3f. Isn, 1909.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18

To tie H,nora5ie TIE 1aaiees Of bs
Court IF C0mnisn Pea5, b5kAtn dt
Portland, 4UiLm and f5r the County
Of Cumberland, Gu the third Tuskaay
sf June, II. u. 1897.
HNMBLY fiews, JoHs DuosAss OF Durs
ham, 10 faid county Of Cumberland, yeo-
man, tina, he is intereited and fe'xsd in his dee
mefne as of fee, as tenant in common, with
the heirs of Joiiah Noyes, late of falmouth IN
faid county deceafcd. and other perions un-
known, of one undivided eighth part, of one
half Of certain tratt, piece or parcel Of land.
Gtuz,sd 10 faid Durham, commonly called
Noyes eight bundred acres. That he is deh-
rous of poaeiing his eighth part of faid
twelfth part of faid trad Of Land, in ieverala
ty.-He therefore hum5ly prays,' that the
lame may be divided and fet OF to him the
iaid John Douglas. to held in fevefalty-ae-
cordng to law in fuch cafes made and provi.
ded. JOHN DOUGLASS.
BY PETER OLIVER ALDEN, Biz Afs,scs
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18
FOUND.

IN this town, a Sftd T,a,i-The owner may
1 have it again by paying for this advertiie
men,. Inquire at this office. Sept Is.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18
Advertisement

THE su5fcriber hereby forbids all pe-fons
from accepting Notes of hand, Bonds,
Bills or Book Accounts. payable ON ne, as
fhall not be anfwerabe for any of the above
faid No,es OF hand, Bonds, Bills. or Book Ae.
counts whatioever.
WILLIAM BROWN.
Fat Seannsl, i5t Sept 1909.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18

If Court ef Common Plcaf far tie
counygf Cumberland, begun and b'i-
den at Portland, in fad esnnts OIL
fde third zaefay q JIims, n. d.
1909.
ON the Petition of John Douglas which
was entered at Iune Term, A. ID 1907, arid
continued from Term to Term. to this Term.
of which the foregoing is Copy, the Court
order-That the Petitioner cauie. the feveral
perfons interefted in faid E1a.e, and living
within the ita,e, or the Attorneys Of fuch IS
are abient, and have attorneys reGding will hin
the nate, TO be duty notified of faid Petition
by fervng them perinnally with Copy thereA
of, or leaving copy at their dwelling houie.
or laff place of abode, or by iutvrting the
fubRance of the fame three weeks fucceiivey
in one or more Of the public News-pspers.
that they may have opportunity 10 rake their
exception to this Corr, OF the third Iueiiay
Of November next, TO their granting the fame.
Attefi. = SAM. FREEMAN, Gel
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18

COURT u COMaiERCIsL BL5HKS,
NEATLY erccuted on good paper with a
~ fair. Type, Kept eonftandy for ia's a.
the cookitors af Zs1I.iG aD<i-Es.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18
Ga,ettf Sbip .JHetus.
PORT OF POETLAND-lSos.

Afo-aey, sYf IL.
Arrived hip Mary, capt. y. Brown, 81
days from the Bay of Honduras. via Havan-
na.--Left at the Bay, fhip Horatio. of New
york; brig Hunice, RufIell, of Bottom, TO fail
in day. fchr. -, Putnam, Of Bath, Jun
arrived.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-09-18

s'ro7e has no hehcr rtop fsr lis caaracter
and conduct Than the A'gvs can furnish, h,
viii sOon be beneath the public notice.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-10-24
100000

The defeat of Wasram has excited the
greatest Irritation and disorder among lac
austrian. officers who blame each other for
the mistortunes of that decisive day. Field
Marshal Hitler has demanded and obtained
leave to resign, and General Beilegarde
has obtained the same permission, it is said.
without having required it.
Inc following Order of the Day was
published on the day after the battle of
Waeram
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-10-24
!iAarronn, tconn.l Oct l6.

On Thursday last the. General Assem-.
sly of this state met at II. iiavcs. On
"Wednesday, his honor lieut. Governor
Eradewe;l was met at II ,mGeu by a NUN
Der OF citizens 81 New Eavea, who accom-
panied him to chat city. At three miles
irom The town, the governors comp1ny Of
horse guards. commented by alainr Mpn =
scn, received him, and escorted i'm, 70
,Ciark's tavern. On Thursday, the govern-
or'S foot quad, cunma8dca by MAJOR At
water, the horse guar,la, and the company
OF artillery, commando by major Staples.
estcoried the !icRten ~; Governor and
CSancn TO the state hoise, where the ses..
sion opened IN the usd-il inanacr, The
appearance of the troops on tkis occasion,
was Yri,y brilliant, and gave great .a,isiac-
TO" TO nuneroaS cailsciioa of people.
The guards wore Grape rs badge OF
n'oaraing far hls cxcc!lcAcy gov. I rln
bull. TRc House OF Representatives made
choice 1t Lyman Law, spe tkcr, and Wan.
s Williams. and Moan b. 8enedicl, Esqs.
CLERKS
lHis e&ceileacy lieut. governor Trade
well ;hsn addressed tRe legislature in .
speech OF some length but AS it is chiefly
local, we sli all now PablsA the following ex-
tract:1
~ NaSNohsSitil!3 sNb plu(iuHS which,, III
rapid succession, have, Of late years, con
vais, Europe, have gieea another head
TO tue ancient Wes,ern Roman Empire,
wAica eXerc'.es drspotism more relent-
less a0d bloody than esther OF the former :;
and while we contemplate, with awful re-
vercnce, the hand Of God in these events,
1t becomes US IN stand aloof from the natl :
on ~hich is the chef agent in producing
them, and whose policy is 60 allure only to
devour. Most of the emharrassments, which
our repobi;c has late years experienced,
have, 1t rs believed, originated in an undue
bias in her favor May the fate Of other
nations, which she has sedueed and con-
qnered, prove warning to US TO escape
her snares, and to cultivate, by honorable
means, the profered friendship Of that
power which, more than any other, stands
between her and universal empire"
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-10-24

boats taking the Anericans--and Inform
ed that he sax Ave waS.at, zoe M, that he
directly made { z them, aud Oh seeing the
orig they were obliged to ouit the otner-
wise ] sho1ia certAniiy have been takeu. l
was extremely osliged TO the gentleman
fur SAVING my vesse! at this time. but his
that he shoa,d keep oy me all night tina.
might shape my cour,c and ne would fo :
low me wh,ca he accordingly did and by
his projection saved my vessel and cargo
from contemplation myself and all hands
from capture, plumber, aud abu,e.
AMOS DENNIS.
NEW.LONDoN Otc. 1l-rhe schr.
Fort;lude, capt. Robert Gray. from Mar.
tinico, belonging TO Gen. Wa. Williams,
az this City has been taken by French
Privateer, aud carried lato St. Martins.
Letters from Capt. Gray say, no reasona-
bic hopes canbe cnrertiin ii of SAVING her,
for all vessels boued to or from an English
por3 Whsch iail into tho haods O.. the Preach
privateers, are condemned under the Milan
Decree. A ship from Grenada, carried in
! to ST. Martins short time previous TO the
capture of the Forbade, was immediately
on arriving stripped of her rigging, her
cargo landed, and copy OF her papers sent
to t1uadhloape where she was tried and
| cond -mned. The crew had been plumber
ed OF all their clothing, part OF the cargo
WAS seat to other places IN the night, aud
rhc rigging OF the ship sent to St. barts, 70
seil ~ that it she had been cleared il
would have cost as much 70 reiit her as
she was worth.
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on cur part 20 drop the carnage, from the
least apprehension of the fotr OF th's day
To Us, that 1 am thus particular. Were
Ia seal gay letter with u wafer, it would
saii DE wet when IL reached the shore, *
wcild speak OF hasie. Wax is not the act
cs an instant ard il impresses the receiver
accordingly" fae rcasoniog OF the Ad
mscal was duly hsnoyed 6T the result. The
Danes acccded to MS proposal. aas cessa-
ton OK hosttlitics was the consequence.
Londou paper,