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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-01

10, had families re provided with con-
reDient houses and gardens, no such appli-
eation would &c made no such desire would
exist.
o. Thus have snbmit.sd. 70 public con-
sideratlon, some propositions. for future
pursuit, hoi indeed brill ant, nor calculated
TO make amends for tn. scenes through
which we have passed, nor for ,he losses
sustained ny the public 'fhey are pro-
positions which promise utility: In them
i have no pcrScoaf interest, and may there.
fore, w,shcut seeming To ohtrule, request
every friend TO the pr5l'c welfare to read
and r.feot With patience and Impair; ,alty,
and to DECIDE viii, C uidor and patriotism.
ssk :h's, not for myself, but for our COM
mon country. whose Interests have been de-
serted, neglected, and iriepSrabiy iujgr-
ed"
Attic the changes since the expulsion OF
the former officers have been heaehcial, yet
others ay be made which wat,dd much To
hture benefits For good as Mr.. bever-
.e,'s 'rcn MAY be, yet II is impossible Tor
the u'ost skillul wcrkmen To refine the
whole mass from which the bar is drawn,
IN sssch manner asto render a of il fil FOR
scalp. Some particles of unrefned iroo
Will re ,:asn, anil wherever they exist the
barrel win IN spite of the greatest care be
ue "cSfTS. lie turtnef Change now re-
c 'nsm~n,ted is ~ erect forge upon small
sc,iel where the iron may DE refiled, and
the sca!Iss may be drawn, SO as to aflrd
Their moeh cheaper, than they can be Oh
ta,nrd ~ purchasing bar iron, and forum I.
scaips ur.ser Ire "trip h mmcr.
Ssch forge would moreover be extreme
ly svse!ni Ter other purposes.
E,Ni' ~ ard great as these benefits would
De, .h' NIL not now recommend them, vt
the rxrcutor was likely TO invple the pub.
lie 10 any importan expense or delay.
SpcA furee could be built in Il few mont his
II need no; coat more ,han 5 20o9, ard may
be erected betweentn.' presen 6ariog Mill
and the river upon the puJiic ground, and
may be opera ed by the water winch pas
ses from the Armory and is now wasted
have ever thought AMI still ass -rt, tat the
trip hamintr is bad and expensive con
trivance, and therefore until tn torge can
be completed, would recommend tae pur-
chase VI warranted Sc bps from those works
where the quality of the iron is known 10 be-
MALE able.
1t is needless here to illustrate these
matters. My remarks are supported by
observation us well as experience, and my
purposes will he answered ii they are duly
noticed BY those who may be IN au1hori.
~.
HENRY BANKS.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-01

d,ys sut from Nantz, having the LADY and
caiicren of Cen. Armstro,s on board: :.nl
that the General had goae from Frame q,
England. --~hc former part of this NAV ~.
true; the latter il dou Itful. The pn,l.,
delphia ship must have left Nantz Anon, ~.
lo-h OF July. week later than the acconn,s
by the Mentor, when it was said a ney,,c, -
ton was commencing Yah Gen. Armssro' .
FROM CADIz.
Captain Deyereaux who arrived
Mar5lehead on Sunday Last, sailed fro"
Cadiz the OH Of July. N,t being one. o"'
shore. he Was not much IN the w " of -, a
ing the pubic news. Mr.. psnie,.sr,
however, who transacted his business .ss'
med him that an exped.tionnad soae. -, 80,
Barcelona, IN which a large body of e.,
| troopst were employed-,.la. tn. S,an,'',.,.
consinaed IN great spirits, aud mad L.
| doubt bpt That IN four months thev sn...,
have wholly clesredth kin. dom OF prsn'.s
men, 1t Bonaparte did not GET Austr,,, ~. s
his hanis. 800 va
ia Naples account of June l4,h m.n,;e
ons that the british had e,noa rk ID, an ,ns.,
troops at Sicily, and that they. mad &c.
seen to pass Naples. destination uaknown'
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-01
Loxpon. hine %

quarrel at Ferrol between the French
ana Term IN officers, VIII assist IN shewins
the disposition 70 mutiny in the French ar.
mics. Al feast which WIS ATTENDED by
the French AID German officers conm,n.
ding the troops in that port, il was prooo-
sed BY the former tn drink the health of
King Joseph Inc toast was rejected by
the latter, unless the stme compliment
we're paid to the Archduks Charles. A
Scuths ensued, swords were drawo, anil
sixteen o'ESers we're killed When the
garrison was CADET OF. next morning, il
vas dHcoisred THAI the inu.Iny mad exten-
led itselt u tao privates; and the result
vas, that 20D) Germans deserted to the
spanish forces under the Marquis de IL
Komana,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-01
BULLETIN OF THE IMPRpfAI. AND
ROYAL AUSTRIAN hRMY.
|" IYoLKrnsnnnr. Inne 1

On he l5th inst. the Corps under he com
mand II bis I'm perial and Royal q ghgess the
ArohduFe an, Composed Of %, O10 troops of
The We and 80 Of The Hungarian Insur
rect'o' wee, g. Oh cnviroas of R1ab. vigo-
fous' sf'actcd b. the French army. estimated
u~fiS Of the line fought the whole
gay ''ie greatest success, aud the enemy
sniie loss % D) men IN killed and woun-
ded. 'ut rs tie g.ght wing, consisting Tor the
mos - oftbe tnsufreciion. THAI coul not be
fxpt possess the Courage Of veteran
,roc's. Nns no match f,r the creny, his im
Vrial ard loyal HiShness thought IL most
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-01
New YoRK, Aug. 20.
IMPoRTANr-Ir rxuE!

trron Messrs. Russell ani Cuier,s Liver.
pool Correspondent
LIVERPOOL, Ju.y g, 1919
"LEIrH, (ScotIand) July s. The d.,
Lsut: Osborn, has just arrived from Hal;
goiand, which she left on SUNDAY. Pa
commanderreports, that whiie quittinp ,hs-
htrhor messenger arrived from tn. go
OF war with news of the Austrians n 80
ootat"sd decisive victory over the Ere ocb'
the 25th Jile. Two M.rshals, so
rails, and 10000 men, killed, Wounds. .na
prisoners, C'pt- Malcomo, wan les, I.-
l,goland , hours after the Oaail. bria,.
PROCLAMATION OF the Arcn1uSe Cnarl.s far
a LIE Deum for the vicsory,''
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-01
july T.

When we read the French account ~ the bat
tle Of the Raab, we expressed or conyiction
that they had by NO MEANS obtained such a
victory they claimed. We are happy to fin, .
by the Austrian Bulletin which we sulio' n
that Ni'r oririon was wen founded The intel.
Hger-e contained in This Bulletin is u a most
satisfactory nature. Tl1l0.eiia is again =, POS.
session ogthc fusirians, and the French have
abandoned Fiume AID Zeng.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-01
LErrsro, June q.

" < sterdly about $1,000 men passed by
tnIs 70 IN, who We understand will be fol-
lowed ny much larger number. The
DUKE ~ brunswick arrived here yester Isy,
ost immediately set out again IN pursuit of
uns oaXons' n violent cannonade was heard
this morning from the side of Lutzen.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-01
FORUM.
ONE DAY LATER FROM ENGLAND.
NEW YoKx, Aug. Is.

INV OK, mug. %.
ONE DAY LATER FROM ENGLAND.
The arrival of the British packet Lady Eel.
lew, captsin Hsr,e,., from Falmouth via Hal.
flax has Pr, tie Editor of The EacANrILs
fpvER7IseR in poss sion of Falmouth pa
pers of July 16ih, L ndon papers nfthe Slh, and
Llo~d's Lists ofthe 7lh They furnish no la.
ter Intelligence from the Continent of Europe
than we had previously received
The Governor Of Nova Scotia issued his pro.
order in ceoncA, which permitted the irnpor-
NORTH A mcrican British colonies from the u.
at the same time commanding all ships and yes
sells owned by the subj CTS ofthe United States
of America in .ie ports of Hall * or Shci
burne, ioptnwith 20 depart he same. And
all persons forbidden TO m,or, TITO the said
ports Any Gfthe articles ,rsted IN the I'D
orders in Council J., any ship vessel bel ne--
ing TO he subiects Of be Trnited States. after
the 18Th da' of Sept. pain of fbrielting the
yes sci and cargo
He has also published another proclamation
bea~ing the sane date; authorsing aud
empov ering Brtish subjects, for the spa, c
Of six mo- TIA tion he date thereof to impo,t
and bPirg into the prnynce from the Unitcd
States oi 'rher "a in British bull ships or YES
sells owned and navigsted according to law,
Scantlilg, Planks, Slaves, Hea1ing Boards
Shin les, Hoops. or Squared Fmbe- Of :n,
sort, Horses, Neat Cattle, Sheen. Hogs, Poui.
try, os 1--we Stock Of any sort, Bread, Biscuit
Flour, Peas, Beans, Potatoes, Wheat, Rice,
Oats, Barley or grain Of my sort.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-01
NArLEs, June -.

= several wFetches, lately landed by { &c
bngilsh on the coast Of Caiabria, have BE- n
osa'en and killed, or driven into the sea b.
me National Guard. The English have
embarked all the troops which they had in
S'c''y we have Just seen them pass, but
are Ignorant OF their destination. At this
gay all Italy is delivered from the presence
o. the enenY's troops,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-01
THE QUEEN on SWEDEN.

This disconiate princess, is most interes-
tlngiy beautiful, very much resembling her
sister the empress of Russia. She is fair.
with expressive blue eyes, her features are.
me. she dresses with exquisite taste
The last time she graced the stage box at
the theatre, her mi wore her hair II,
light tresses over her brow and he I'd. AMI
topped up with double dadem of jswels.
Her robe WAS embr jidered. s, on her bre ,st
she wore the badges OF tue orler OF St. ca.
tharine.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-01
From london Papers t. July 9Th. received al
this Ofiee by the Bri5h Packet.
LoNBox, July 6.

LoSsoN, July 6.
We understand that tie American Consul
here las rec, ived Information from the Araf,
cah Consul at Amsterdam, that the existing
site ofahinrs between the Umted STATE nd
Fwnce rendered It hazardous for American
vessels, psGtjcalsrly with colonial orod ice. 10
proceed az this time 20 the ports Of Holland. as
sone which had slresd, a rived r. under
difficult ard embarrassing crcum talces To-
bac' and pot ashes, however az allowed by
lew r. enter; but on view OF ALI riFounstas-
ces those concerned VIII judge ofthe risk they
run in proceeding there at his moment.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-01
VAasAw. I,,ne 10

"L1st night intelligence was received
here by express, that the Polish Central
Schol lcki on the 10th inst. defeated TIE
Austrians near S,ndomir. Their loss con-
slsls IN thirteen hundred prisoners
'ho0sso d killed and wounded, and four pie
ces of Cannon.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-01
THE KING or SWEDEN

This unfortunate prince bears a rilinf-
resemblance to the bes. irtrats of Charles
4il and see rs not to neglect the addition Of
similar habltnents; for really at the firsr
glance you would think that the portrat Of
MS renowned ancestor had fiked from
his Canvass. He is thin, bIt well N lde: A.
bout the middle stature pale. HIS IN utE
IS we'll shaped, with small must ,chio, ON
his upper lip, and his hair cropped and
without powder, IS combed up from his
fore head.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-01
From the B,st,r PaixadSsm.
aGorrEya1,.a me-.

"GoTrENaus9H, June 81.
1t is strongly rum >red to-day that ,h.
Norwsgians are IN state Of insurrection.
and refuse shutting the, p,rts ag inst Sse.
dish vessels.
1CARLscHoNA, June IS.
we have this mo nent learnt that out of
SO merchantmen ed at Riga. only ~ res.
have escaped conde nnation In conse :
quence of this Information, Sir James S,r.
marez has detained between 90 AMI 10 yes
sells that were destnat to Russian & prus-
sian ports"
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-01
Pronl EngisA Pahera.

= . TTOW 'SFy1t6H Fd7leTS,
Levi Grsdile, of the Prince OF W,les,
Light dragoons, who calamity made pri-
s'her Of the French genenaI L-febyre in
Spain, is a native of CUMBERLAND. Being
on videt duty at a short distance from the
army, h. o,sery d tne general acco n ,,anl-
ed by two trumpe tsrs, passing near hnu,
whom he pursued 1T fui speed. and, after
a chase of nearly two les. cam. up with
him. Lefeovre turhed round aud was pre-.
paring to attack the Dragon with mis- sword.
when the later Arsd his pistol, slishtly
wounded the general and im'aed 4teiy pre-
sen ing ms ctro'ns, Letebyre, as the only
means OF swing MS life, threw dawn MS
sword, and surrendered pris rner. The
trump.ttcrs escaped over a river.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-01

mail from HeligoIand arrived last nizbt.
The following is an extrast of letter re-
ceived it. tine date of June IS -" The
North of Gsrmlny is entirely destita;e of
soldiers; and Hanover, unoccupied; and.
do believs, that 10000 British tr ops
would be able to keep possession of the North
OF Germany, as long as the Austrians, in
the south are enabled to keep Bouaparte
in check. In
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-01

PLYMOUTH, July 5.
Arrived che American schooner Betse ".
Bartlett, from st. NJ chael's, laden with
fruit the American ship NJ ,ria. -, fro n
New York and the American shin John.
Farley, from 'ston, laden with turpentine.
timber, &c all bound to this port.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-01

IL was expected thit the Du CHI ports
would be closed o, the 2Otb inst N,rea.
son was assigned for this measure, w.ich
considering the present circumstances Of
the Comment, appears to b. most imp ,li..
tic and Vigorous. The Dutch government
have Come to determine ion not to adnit
American vessels A decree to that effect
was expected TO appear in nediately.
London Paper.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-01

The following characters of Gustavus and
the y leen are are drawn by person who
has resided for a long time AT S:ockl,t,a:
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-27

cuiprit, and obtain fatisfaction , If
| accufc the poit matters, one by one,
they can alternately exculpate each
ore himfelf, by recriminaliiig fome
or all of the reit. Where then am |
TO ieek redrefs II men are 10 bafe
as to violate their oaths OF Office, will
they not be guilty of the greateit en-
ormities What refponfbility is ar
tached to the Office of a polt-mafer
| know not-cxceptipg oatb5, which
are feeble pledges of a mans fidelity,
where cqjbi is the Object. the temp;a-
ton powerful, and the Apprehension
of Detection, if not imponible, at leait
nugatory The writer of this article
has been real fufferer, and there.
fore has right to complain, and
feels it duty to caution others a.
gainf the carelefnefs or diihonefty Of
mail carriers or polf-maiters.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-27
Eguity of Redembtion.

CUMBERLAND, S.
Taken BY Execution and 70 be I'D d:
Public Auf7i2n, on TUESDAY, tie
tauenyf5f day Ct March reat, Ct
enc o'ckck in the a,teynoan on t1s
premjfs,
A Ii the Right in Equity to and of Re-
"A deeming the following defcribed Mort
gagged Real Effare wiz. A certain Farm, or
tie one half of lot Of land laying and being
in the town of O,is6eld, in the county ol
Cumberland--i, being the moi fouth. eaiterIy
half of lot No. one hundred and iifty-niue,
with the bUidings and improvements thereon,
containing fifty acres more or lefs.
Sale on the premfes, when and where the
conditions will be made known.
STEPHEN KNIGHT, Dipf. Sheriff
0Gsfeld, Fss. 9, n. d. 1909.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-27
New Portland. &c.

PURSUANT to an application made to me
4 by five of the Propri, ,ors of the two
townihips granted to the fufferers of Portland,
6,uated in the county of Kennebec, and late.
ly incorporated by the names of New PoRr-
LAND and FREEMAN, do hereby notify the
iaid Proprietors to meet at my Office, on
ruefday, the twenty eighth day of February
ina at three o'clock in the afternoon, to ace
on the following articles, viz.
l. To choofe Moderator.
2. To receive and allow accounts.
3. To fee if they will pay the taxes on the
lands of nonresident proprietors in faid towns;
4. To fee if they will execute from further
fervice any of their committee or other officers
and appoint others in their room.
6. To do what they fhalI fee fit with ref
pea to the debts due to faid propr,etors
6. To determine what tLey will have done
with the lots of land now belonging to them,
and ALTO with the trips or parcels Of common
land, and with the public lots in iaid towns
and to aef thereon as they ihall Judge proper.
7. To agree upon method of calling fu-
ture meetings.
SAMUEL FREEMAN. Props. Cert.
FEB. 10, 1909. Q3)
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-27
II Ne1v Periodical Vork.

THIS DAY publiihed and for iale by
Afaasi.g Il Lo,isg. No 2, and Lisnir
q Ewusads, No. SO, CornhiIl, Bottom; and hy
sauusi Et5oigs Ciprleitown, (price l2s Gents
fngle-io cents by dozen) the WITNESS,
No. J, for January isc9-publiihed monthly,
for the benefit of MfIionary luitilut:ons.
CONTENTS.
The divinity of Chril-Na,ure of chrifian
a1urance-Exsraf from DIR. stillmans Ser.
mons-On fearching the fcriptures, No. H.
Parable of the tares and the wheat, il!unrated
-Aphorifm' fuggeasd by Rom. iv. Son
fymbolical language, No. Biblical cri,iciiIn
on John j, 9-Memoir Of Mrs. picrce--Reli.
gious Intelligcnee-Letter from Barnitabe--
Revival in Tranquia, Georgia Baptifm Of
three Pedobap,iit MiniGers, &c.--Revicw--
The Suffolk !eledion of church muac--Re,
marks on Mr.. cannings Sermon. at MIR. Cod.
mans ion--Snecdotes-1he Rngliih
Country parfon-T'ides Carbonaris--Poe;ry
-Addrefs--Epitaph.
Perions wiihing to become fubfcribers for
this ufeful and highly intereilng work, will
pleafe to apply to Mr.. Thomas Back, Fore
Greet, Portland Meffrs. VIM r & C. SrocT.
salper, N. Yarmouth, or DAVID Srissos,
Efq. Bath--The numbers vii, be delivered
as prin.cd. (eo> rs ~
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-27
ka.!LI # Z &m. t.s...

[-I""y y a-'-". INK.
CUMBERLAND, S.
Taken BY Execution and to be jsld AZ
Public Yfnd.n on IHURSDAT ne
.Exteentb day If Mayc5 rext, at to',
e the ciek IN the atteraesa, on TIE
fyemifs,
A LII the right in Equity Of Redemption il
4 and unto the following Mortgaged Real
Eaaie, htuated in Falmouth, in faid county,
being forty four acres, the growth of which is
oak, walnut and afh, bounded as follows, viz
beginning at the county road adjoining
land now in the poaeiion of Ruben Merrill
thence iouih twenty. three degrees wen to
Preiumpicot river, thence up the river as the
river runs forty rods ; thence north twenty
three degrees ealt TO the county road thence
as the road runs to the bound fra mentioned.
with all the privileges ard appurtenances.
said efiaie Seing mortgaged January 81, 1905,
for four hundred and fifty dollars.
EZRA GIBBS, u. SLsr;F
Po,stanS, FEB. IA, 1869. GO
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-27
A FARM FOR SALE,

IN the town of Falmouth, in the county of
Cumberland, confaing of one hundred and
FIVE acres Of Land, of which thirty is Interval,
and lying on Preiumpfcot River, and five
miles from the town Of Portland, and On the
poll road that leads from Portland to Augulfa.
is conveniently 6,uated for Public Houfe,
with large two Rory Houi- and Barn, with
out houies The foil of fxid farm is inferior
to none.
AB--In fsid town, Wood Lot, contain
ing 60 acres-inqu,re u
OLIVER WiN3LOW.
on. II. u.D
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-27

ME the fubicribcrs being appointed by the
w Hon. Silas Lee, Judge of Probate for
county of Lincoln. Commiifioners TO receive
and examine the claims of the feyeral credit.
ors to the eftate of
SAMUEL. WOODWARD, JUN.
late of BriffoI, deceafed, repre(sn,ed infolvent
aud foIr months being allowed faid creditors
TO bring in and fupport their claims, do here
by give notice thar we will attend the buGneis
of our appointment at the dwelling honfe of
r. Huaons, Eiq in faid Driilol, on Monday
the 18th day of February next, and the fccond
Monday in the three following months, from
one o'clock p NJ. till FIVE do.
VIM. CHAMBERLAIN,
JAMES DRuMMOND, JUN.
Brill Jas. 81, 1909. (fis,
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-27
MN g 7hseh,
A. Cheever q &c.


GAVE REMOFED from their former nal.d
L 1 to the fore nearly oppcii;e, formerly oc-
cupie9 by ~ p. Poo,) No. +, Uqis". Pozv, where
is for fale, alarge and elegant ailormen,, man.
ufaetured under their own inipecton and
warranted free from damage. They confii
of every kind fashionable and uieful, and
will be fold cheaper than can be purchafed
elfewhere in the Diftrict of Maine, at retail
at wholelale, as low as can be purchaied IN
Bolton.
HATS, they have of their own manufac-
turing, of every kind, which will be fold and
warranted to give the purchsfer iatisfachon.
Hsu)ebon Furniture.
New Bed, and Bedlteads, with variety of
Parlour and Kitchen Furniture.
s1r Cath given for hating & fhipping Furrs
Portland Jan. 50. 0f)
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-27
Opertures for Peace.

Dutch letters received in England,
latc,. on the authority of accounts
from Paris, that the anfwer of the
Dritifh Government to the overtures
from France and Rullia, was very de-
tailed and very favorable-and that
at Paris it was generally iuppoled, a
peace would ihortly be concluded.-
a London paper fays, 4" We cannot
agree with the Parilian quidnunc, as
to the probable refult of the nesocia-
ton"
Mr.. Shaw,thc Mefengcr, left Lon
don the 10th of December, with
difpatches for Paris.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-27
REMOVAL.

CHARLES ROGERS begs leave to inform
- his friead and cuRomers that he has re-
moved TO his fore under his dwelling houie.
at the head of Titson5s- H,5s,f. where he has
for fale SEAMENS CLOTHING, &c. and
where the
TAILORING BUSINESS
u carried on at the lowell cath prices.
NB.-All perfons indebted to laid Rogers.
either by note or book account, are hereby
requeted TO call and fettle the fame innei;sts,y,
il they with to fave sxpenfe.
Pertiasd, jas. 90. (6w)
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-27

THE fubfcribers having been appointed by
the Hon. Samuel Freeman, Efq Judge Of
Probate, &c. for the county of Cumberland,
to receive and examine the claims of creditors
to the enate Of
BENJAMIN ALLEN JORDAN,
late of Gorhan, in fad county, deceaied, rep.
reiented infoveni, hereby give notice, that
further time of three months from the eighth
day of the Prelent month are allowed by faid
Judge, for the creditors to faid eltate to bring
in and prove their claims, and that we fhalI
attend that f.s.ice at the houfe of the widow
Sarah Jordan, in faid Gorhan,, on the lat Sat-
urday of March aud April next, from two to
fix o'clock IN the Afternoon.
loTHRoP LEWIs,l c.nr;0;;o,,,,
JOSIAH ALDEN, 1''''''
C@6om, FEB. Is, 1909. (2o)
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FROM TIE ALBANY GAZETTE

Among the many evils that refult
to focic,y through the negligence or
pcculation of men in eEce. is that of
lolles, delays and disappoin,ments,
occaiioned by the inadvertency or un-
faithfulnefs of pef-maRers. To men
of brGne(s, of whatever kind, who
have remote connexions, and who
depend on ,raniatting great part of
their reciprocal intercourse by the
means of letters, this is a ferrous and
an alarming evil and the more 70,
as the delinquent ieems to be 70 fe-
curely hidden from dctettion.-For
initance-I put letter into the poit-
office at Albany, cncloGng ca6 to my
correfpondeut in Bs,7on, and that let
ter is intercepted how is it poiliple
for me 10 deyeoPe the caufc, trace The
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Library Shares.

THE owners of the following Shares in the
\ PORTLAND LIBRARY, are hereby
notified that the fums annexed to their ref.
pective numbers, have been due thereon more
than two years, and that if they be not paid
on or before the twenty. eighth day of Febru.
airy infant, - II o'clock ia the forenoon, the
faid fhares will then be fold at Public Yer.
due, to be holden at the fubfcriber's Office in
Portland. viz.
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By order Of the COMMITTEES.
SAMUEL FREEMAN.
Feb. 10, 1909. U3)