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The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-08-21

II VALUABLE LAND FOR SALk-rtle
v subscriber willseii, and give immediate
possession, of that well known estate, called
Blenheim, situated on the south west mount ans,
IN the county OF Albemarle, containing by late
surveys, two thousand eight hundred aud ninety
icres this Land is peculiarly well adapted to the
growth OF Wheat and Tobacco, and considered
equal in fertility 20 any adjacent thereto is
about six miles from Milton, from which place
there is easy navigation for batteaux to te city
of Richmond On the premises isa large c,mmodI
nus dwelling II ,use, which. from the elegau Of
its situation, ard other sdvaUteg es, mskes ita
desirable residence for geuteei family 1: viii
re sold entire or divide d, to suit purchasers -
Further sr,icuiars made knownby Captain John
rr1s, Aibcmarle county, Mr. Zones Pa3r0n.
iexandira, Messrs Macdonald AMI .siIey, IA
timore, or ROSS,
Who wishes To sell Lam ia t}.e couoties of
Culpepper, Famqter. '1,,yi, ania and Caroline,
also II uses ana l. lis 2ieasantiy and advanta-
gsousiy situssed 90 the lidl aud M4instreet, in
tAe town al Fredericksburg.
fredericksburg, Virginia, May IF
DUBLIC PROPERrY.-All the property BE-
I longing 10 he Con- nonweallh OF Virginia,
in the county of Fiuvanna, very recently adyersi-
sed in the Enquirer an the Virginia Argus VIA
be exposed to public sale. Thursday, the I'D
of Angus; next, at the old Arsenal on the Bar
rack Hill, in said county. The terms of the sale
will be IL months credit, the purchasers giving
eond with security, TO be approved Of by the Ex-
ecutive The sale will commence at ID O'clock.
nor will it be- postponed on account OF the wea-
Their, unless II is very inclement, For further in
formation, applyto
YOHN WILLS
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-08-21

4 GENTLEMAN, who has taught the Greek,
[ y Latin and English Languages, for seyerak
years past, WISHES employ ment for the ensuing
year His name and place of residence may be
known by applying to the Editor ofthe Enquirer
with whom he has deposited the most satisfactory
testimonials of his qualifications and success as a.
Teacher.
June 90. wifi
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-08-21

.TOHN WILLS.
Chatham, Fluvanna. June 90. 8w
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q These papers contain very long and ami.
mated proclamation from the Portuguese
government, dated the 18th Of August. cal
culated to rouse the nation, 1t expresses
the fullest confidence in the armies that de
fend Portugal. and instead, of the French
being able to penetrate the government
EXPRESSES The fullest confidence that the
French will find heir graves on the from.
tiers; BY an order dated the oath of MAY =,
the British Vice Admiral Berkely has been
appointed COMMANDER IN chief of all the
naval forces of Portugal in Europe.
The cause of Spain and Portugal. it ap
pers is not in that desperate state which
had been supposed. In every part of the
Peninsula, except the places in the inmedi
ate occupancy of the French armies, the
patriots are in arms. Sensible ofpast errors,
the Spaniards appear determined not to ha
card general action, but to prolong the
contest by partizan and defensive war.
Tor which their country is so admirably cal. :.
culated
:. Certain it is, that Bonaparte has never
round SO uiurtI dfiiUo.ty, In auy mar in which
hehas heretofore been engaged nor been more
mistaken in his calculations. His army was
driven out of Portugal in September 1908 ::
bonaparte tolc his Senate that he would
plant his Eagles on the walls of Lisbon be-
fore the first of the year 1909 late papers
say, that he has ordered Massena to be there
before the first of January, 1911.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-10-02

IEWENTY DOLLARS REV ARD. E,op.
Il ed from Mr. James Smith, about tlii,9ni1
die OF May last, slave, named SAM, who hi
been employed for several years past in that ger.
tieman's Bake House.
SAM is about twenty four or FIVE years ofage,
low OF stature. and not very bulky of youthful
appearance, dark complexion, cOuntenance
with an incessant smile, approaching TO grin,
and thereby discovers fine set of teeth, whi eli
he is not little fond Of showing, He is stow OF
speech, and when spoken to suddenly or quick
~, stammers and hesitates exceedingly-His
clothes not recollected.
Some time in August last, note was gwen
him by the Subscriber, (who then wished to dis.
pose of him,) to lookout for purchaser---It
merely purported the terms " to any person re
siding in Richmond, or it's neghbonrhood -
And as he has the note still in possession, he
will probably, under pretence Of seeking mas.
ter, endeavor thereby TO effect hts escape out of
Che State
All masters ofvessels and others are, there.
fore, forbid, at their peril, harborng or carrying
him off,
The above reward will be given, and all rea
sonable charges allowed, if brought back in safe
ty to
JOHN KING.
Richmond, July 10 #
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ENGLISH MINISTERIAL REMARKS
From the Courier.

1t is-to be remarked, that Bonapar,e az.
lects to prescribe conditions to the revoca..
ton or his decrees-----he Considers Amer;
ca as pledged to oppose us if we refuse to
acknowledge the rights of neutrals ,hat is
20 gote war--and he desires it 70 be under.
'tood' that in consequence of his rescindine,
ms DEGREES, Greet Britain is to revoke her
Orders IN Council. and abandon her No w
principles OF blockade N w~he knows G,lI
well that America has made no such uIedee.
that she has prescribed to herself line oe
conduct tobe pursued in the event of our re
using TO rescind our Orders in Council -
she pledges herself to do no hing more than
% stop all intercourse with US As 10 the
rev principles Of blockade. we have eyer
r'sed none which we shall be at all inclip.lI
80 ansndon---and we have given sufic,-
M proof ct his in he very ftst act of orr
yovernment after they were informed of HE
'ew decree. We have declared ne Canal
ot Cortou to be in a state Of blockade and
have thus shut the entrance into The Adrj.
'ic--Of these new principles Of blockade.
81 new they are, he has himself furnished no
With justification. His DEGREES xcludel as
Mom every port & every part ol Europe; fror6
Hamb"rgb, with which we were certainty
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-10-02

NJ OTiCB-Tbe subscriber has rented, and
L y removed hts Counting Room to the large
new Brick Lumber House, near Shockoe Ware
House, and lately occupied by Mr.. James c Au-
thony This house is calculated to store up
wards of 500 hogshesds of Tobacco, and seversi
Thousand barrels Of flocr; It IS situated convent
ent to the basin ofthe canal; Surrendered secure
from fire by being covered 'si,i tile.
THOMAS GUY.
Richmond Sep 81 3m
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-10-02

IOfICE.-The subscriber has settled in the
~ Borough OF Norfolk, and resumed the prac.
tee OF the Law. lie prsstises in the Federal &
State courts, holden in the Borough Of Norfolk +;
and in the Inferior and Superior courts of the
counties Of Norfolk, ,ccss Ann aad nanse
moad HIS Office is but few steps from the Ex.
Change COiics ~ use
sept II. - \,
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-10-02
FROM FRANCE.

- - 'NO4p hhIN1yIs
capt DIxEY, 4! ON France, informs, that
inc report otau accommodation by Gene
raj ARMsTRoHG had ceased that the
safS OF sequesiered properly was proceed :.
ing cotton mad sold for upwards of dollar
per pouud.a
French psners 10 the Isl, Aug. were re
cceived las evening ~ the Exchange Cof-
zee House. ty the schooner Two Bro
barteh. t;,>.
Tie infant son Of The ci%dsyaht King of
Holland had arrived at Paris. The Empe
ror q held him long in his e-1brace," and
said, Come, my son, | will be your father,
you have lost nothing. The conduct Of your
rather atfllcts my heart His sickness alone
cap explain it. When you grow up, you
wiil pay his debt and your own. Never
forget, in whatever position YOU may be pla.
ced, by policy, and the interest of my en-
pire that your first duties are towards m e.
your secondto France all your others. to.
wards the people may conhde to you, will
come AFTER
The Council of Prices had condemned
the American ships Ohio and Calpq. The
lilslt had arrived from Baltimore she
is mentioned as a " letter of maroue." and
took AN American vessel called the Spanish
Lady.
PARIS, Jolly 24---The most distinguish
cd merchants of Holland have arrived
AT Paris, called there, il is said, TO give adj
wee as to the Commerce of the new Provin
ces
10 Vessels, under Spanish coiors, from
Ieneritle, have been coufscated at ST. Pe
tersburg.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-10-02

CORN EXCHANGE. Aug II.
nere are again Considerable supplies of
foreign Wheat (; but, from the Continuance
OF the demand for five, these SAMPLES are at
a small advasce. In Barley little variation.
rye ana Malt heavy sale New white DE as
are per currency. Very few beans of the
Two Two Kinds and those some What dearer:-
mere are short supplies Of oats. and this
article fully maintains last prices. FI,ur
remains without alteration.
CURRENT PRICE OF GRAIN.
Wheat 86s. 1868. 1925.
Rye s...y 40s Az,
LoNoon. August ID. Dispatches were
received this morning at the admiralty from
Sir c. Cotton. We understand thew state
that the Dey of Algiers has declared war a :
gaInst France, and that all English ships ia.
ken by the Algerines are to be restored i'm.
mediatey.
August IS, Alexander M'Rae, Esq. Of
I Virginia, with dispatches for General Arm,
trong at Paris, from the American minister
at this court, Mr.. Pinkney, sailed from
| Plymouth few days since in flag of truce
for Morlaix The vessel was hired express
iy for the purpose.
| W. 4t4dI papers arrived last night tn the
9th, Dutch Journals TO the 10Th inst and Pa
ms papers to l2ih are also received.
| There appears 20 be little dyubt that the
Russians have been defeated bv the forks.
a variety ct accounts from different quar-
terS concuTring in that statement but the
extent OF the loss which they sustained is va
riuusly estimated
! The King Of Denmark has declared him.
self candidate for the succession to the
Swedish throne
The late King Of Sweden arrived at Leip-
sic on the 31st ult. and from thence, after a
short stay, proceeded on his way so Berlin
IL is rumored in the German papers that ne
intended TO proceed TO the Baltic. III,
| progress in that direction, on "a sudden. and
at the moment of critical junc.ure in thu
affairs of Sweden, is altogether unaccounta
BILE.
LONDON Aug 10.
Yesterday we received Moniteurs to the
10Th inst They contain the documentsthat
| nave been published on the subject of com
mercial intercourse. We give, from the pa
per of the 9Th the decreerelating 70 the i'm
Eportation Of certain articles Of colonial pro
duce and from that Of the following ddv. .
letter to general Armstrong. On the subjec
Ut me misunderstanding between France &
he u. S. We can perceive nothinp in e.
ther of these to justify the exultation tha,
was raised by the news received two day
lagO from the continent. Neither the de
lcree nor the letter contains single sentence
acknowledging, either in fact or in substance
! hat Bonaparte has abandoned or means 70
Edepart from his system On the contrary,
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-10-02
RICHMOND, TUESDAY, ocToBER 2, 1910.

Lonis Bonaparte is at the baths at Top
litz in Bohemia.
ODESSA, June 22.-Some neutral vessels
arrived here yesterday from Communicable,
after i've days passage. A general en-
bargo was laid here Yesterday. The nav
,gation to Constantinople in prohibited.-~
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-10-02
CONTINUATION
Of Foreign Ne7us, reeeiDed 6ythe 17agda-
Zen, from LiUertool

~ LONDON, Aug. II.
lnere IS strong reason to believe that
the arrangement for the exchange of prison
ers between this country and France, is Fl =.
naiiy settled. The value of this accommo
dation on the part of our enemy. will be best
understood by those who have been the OBJ
Jects OF, his unnecessary rignrs; but whoe
yer observes the stratagems which are prac-
tised, even by the French prisoners in this
Country, IN order to effect their escape, will
not douot OF the indispensable joy with which
the tidinss of their liberation will he receiv,.
ed by the British in France. Upon what
point these concessions are meant by our
enemy to bear. we are not prepared to saw :
but. we trust, we shall not be induced .bv
them TO relax, in the slightest degree, our
exerti"ns in behafofth the Spaniards and Per
tuguese.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-10-02
RICHMOND PRICES cURRENT,

1oHN HASTINGS, N,seyman, Gardener,
- Seeds'ndn and Florist Has for sale, Apple,
Pear, Peach. Plumb, Nectarne, Apricot and
Cherry Trees, of the very best sorts and all now
in a most hoarishing condtion--Also, Goo,e6eyyy
and Current Bushes, with numerous variety of
Shrubs and Plants of the most rare kinds
Catalogues of the above may be seen at Fits
sriylsonn ard Potter's, Richmond, who will attend
TO any orders left with them
Gentlemen who are DESTROYS of furnishing
their Orchards or Gardens with the very best
kinds of fruit have now good opportunity of do.
ing so. as the approaching season promises to be
favorable for transpIanting.
Orders should be forwarded by the first of Mo-
vember. ~
Richmond Sept %, 1910. Fswks
b F & p. have just received supply of
TURNIP ROOTED CABBAGE SEED, which
If sowed about this SEASON, will produce the ear
Hest and most abundant crop in the spring
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r. TSrANp

K. ISLAND. PRovrDENcE, Sep. fs
Eactract Of a letter. dared at Palermo, June
Y. 1910, TO gentleman in tkts fozun.
Ihe alarm for the safety of this island
daily gains ground.,. Murat is at Reggie, at
the head of 10000 men 90 divisions of
ooats, Sunststing oI-oo each, tu he conveyed
oy Dor q gun boats, which are ready on the
Italian coas, to go down to the Faro, The
English aud ,S,cilian gun boats have fallen
in with the first division, and las our friend
WRITES mel the, result was, "the capture from
me French OF to 10 small transports, with
military stores. brass field pieces, with car
riages and Wagons complete. and 4 of their
gun boats, which are now refit,ed for cruis.
ing against them. Eight other of their gun
boats were sunk, and number of others
much damaged The Victorious (74) sailed
on the 10th with troops to destroy the boats
collecting III the Adriatic." We hear that
500 boats are expected from that quarter ::
and from the other side of Italy. as | have
already observed, 1000 are ready. The
hrst division is alread, destroyed, as perthe
foregoing extract of letter from Messina
L he second division has got safely into Sell.
la, Cabout go sally The Sd, his Maiesty's
brig CephaIus and Le Hortensiu. fell III with,
and did them much damage by DESTROYING,
capturing and rendering unfit for the object
OF their expedition
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-10-02
DANISH WAR

Capt. WILLS, who arrived Yesterday from
Gettenburgh, informs, that he was told by
ms merchant that the Danish Government
had issued a Decree directing their cruizers
to capture all american Vessels. whatever
might be tn ir cargo. or wherever from or
bound. A copy was said to have been prin-
ted IN the Swedish papers.-H.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-10-02

Superfnc Cloths and
Kerseymeres of the
best quality
Second do. do
Coatings s. Lien Skins
60 pieces red Flannel
so DO. white and yellow
do.
/ bale Welsh Plains
40 pieces striped Bian.
leets
40 do. point do.
fU0 pair Rose do.
so ps. Corduroy cords
and velvets
Toilinet Wsistcoting
Swan down do.
SO pieces black Cam.
brick 4 4 and o.
100 do white do
wild Bores and Pom
hazetts
Black Ssrsanetts
Cold Lustrings
Silk and Cotton Cham.
brsys
Seeded Muslins
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-10-02
@ 81 JACOBS are just receiving a fresh
Ne supply OF FALL GOODS, amongst which

Figured DO.
Ca!icoes and Chintz
Ginghams
Irish Linens from 18d.
to Sid. sterling
Brittannias.
Shirting'Cottons
Silk and Cotton Ban.
danno Handkerchief
Madras do
Silk and cotton Shawls
Camels' Hair do.
Mems black Wo-stcd
Hose
Other cold do! 2
Ladies' superine Silk
and Cotton do.
Do Silk and Cotton
Gloves
Knives md Forks, as
sorted
Table Spoons
Artificial Flowers
Nuns Thread
Cotton Balls, Pins,
Combs.
n articles too tedious to
will be sold at reduced
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-10-02

lust RECEIVED, by .Jonson and Warner.
y adjoining the Market Bridge, Tie Elcquence
ethe British Senate, being selection of the be $,
Speeches OF the most distinguished English.
riss, and Scotch Parliamentary Speakers, from
the beginning of the reign of, Charles l. to the
present time, with Notes, Biographical. critical
and explanatory.
BY WILLIAM HAzLETT,
In fspo Voiun,es
Lectures of Sohn 9. adams, on Rhetoric and
Oratory--In vols. -
Sept % q,
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-10-02

Council Cha,nbey. September IS, 1910.
20 THE PUBLIC On Wednesday the
= 81 day of Octobernext, the Executive will
proceed to appoint an additional Agent, for the
sale OF articles manufactured at the Penitentiary,
at some convenient place on ShockG H:il.
OANIEL L. H3LToN,,
Sept. 90 ~ q
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-10-02
TWENTY SEVEN FULL BLoopsp
MERINO SHEEP, Viz:

SIX RAMS & TWENTY ONE EWES.
They were lately imported in the ship Powha
tan, capt. Poythress, from Lisbon, and will be
warranted to be of the genuine breed. The sale
will take place at the Vendue Office of Messrs.
w. and II. Haxall, and the Sheep can be seen
at Roslin, by intending purchasers, at any time
previous to the day of sale
Terms-Approved endorsed paper at four and
six months.
The Ewesar all believed to be with lamb by
full bloodei Nernd Ram
JANESGr JOHN DUNLOP.
Petersburg Sept. 25- It
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DUBLIc SALE. OF MERINo SREEP.
a On Friday. the 19th day of October mex, .
being the third day of New Market Races, at 8
o'clock in the morning, WiN be exposed to Pablo
SAFE,
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-10-02

Anda number of other articles too tedious 70
enumefate. all of which will be sold at reduced
prices for cash or good paper.
SEPT 28;i Ct
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The .Ioilozuins is the amount of the new
9uiics. in Engiish znonen,-
The Delaware gazette., 1810-03-14
ITCH CUR ED)

Bv onee using Lec'- ,ovefrigu q Gtmenr.-
The proprietor Informs those persons and fatn
lies VINO are suffering under this disease against
the infection of which person is s.tc) that il
this ointment is used at night on gong to he'd it
never falls to perform cure by the following
morning, as thousands who have used i, during
the last ten years testify. The peculiar ex-
cellencies of this intalible remedy for the itch,
over every other, are the certainty OF the cure
by single application the ingredients being so
innocent as to be applied with perfect safety to
the tenderest infant; and ITS being nor only free
from any offensive smell but equally agreeable
with the plcasantest pomatum.
DR.. Ham,Non's Grand Rcstoratjpe
Which the inventor confidently recommends
as an Invaluable medicine fer the speedy relief,
and permanent cure of various complains which
result from disspa,ed pleasures, juvenile ndis.
creiions, iesidence in climates unta vorable 10 the
constitution, the imnodcrate use of tea, frequent
intozlcalon, or any destructive intetnperancc,
the unskiltul or excessive use OF mercury, thr
diseases peculiar to itma'es 1t certain perod OF
life, bad iyings in, &c.
Ham3toA's Woym L9-cArcs.
The most celebrated remedy for curing dis
orders arising from worms.
Hahn's trRe and gcnuine
GERMAN CORN PLASTER.
An lnaliibe remedy for Corns: speedily re-
moving them root and branch without giving
pain.
GENOIEE PERSIAN LOTION,
The RESTORATIVE POWDER.
For tie Teeth md Gums
HAHN'S GENUINE EYE WATER,
a sovereign remedy for all diseases Of the eyes.
HAMILTON'S
ESSENCE u EXTRACT or NUy7.tRD.
For Rheumatism, Gout, Palsy, Swelling, M,
.noness, &c.
TOOTE-ACHE DROPS,
The only remedy yet discovered, which sives
immediate and lasting relief in the most severe
instances.
e. Please 10 tale noticc ttat ench ojct6c rem
"'ne Med1ciTes has en- he outSi.r 7yrahAri. Tie
signature IF
HANNAH LEE,
Widow of the late pronrenrr
January i3, 1909.
The Delaware gazette., 1810-03-14
For A'uje,
January IS, 1909.

"A the Bookstore of M R. LocxERMAN.
"A Weeins' Life Of Washington, containing
tund of Information and amusement
AN interesting history of the Knights Tenn
plars, their origin, character and persecution.
ne history of the decline AMI fall Of the Ro-
man Empire, by Edward Gibson; containing
memoirs of bis life and writings.
Patriotic sketches Of Ireland, written in Con-
naught, by Miss Owenson.
Poetic TriRes, by John Henry Mills, come
dian.
The Wild Irish Girl, by Miss Owenson.
Montalberta novel; Armenian or Ghost seer.
Joseph Andrews; Rodcrick Random; Charlotte
Temple; the Drown'd Wife; the Vicar Of
Waketicld; Blairs Lectures; Goldsmith's
h"me Jess's Surveying; Jackson's Book-keep-
ing; the Clerks Magazine; and great variety
OF histories, voyages and travels. daY -bool 5.
journals and ledgers, and writiag books OF every
description; writing paper, si,es, scales and
dividers, quills. inkstands, waters, &c. &c.
hat scientific author speaking OF the Frcit q,
and Indian wars about the time of Braidock's feat
describes the elect the news had in England thus
" SWIFT as the broad-wnged packets coud Hy a.
cross the deep, the news was CO rred TO ENGLAND =
Its effects there like that of sone rlely hurled
against nest of hornets Instantly, from centre TO
circumference all is rage and buste.The hive re.
sounds with the maddenng insects dark tumbng
from their cells they spread the hasty wing. ana
shriil whizzng through the air, they rush to find the
toe Just 50 in the sea-rukng island, from queens
6ouse to ebouse, from King TO cociAey all were fierce
tor light. Even the rcdnosed .,orters, where they
met bending under their burdens. would stop fu
but, i'll the streets, to talk of E.ct.vn,e nNcs.
and as they talked. their fiery sncg. were seen -
grow more fiery still, and m; re deform. Ther
throwing their packs the gre id and leaning ;n,e
me attitude o. boxers with sturdy arms across and
faugn olacE Jaws stretched out they bsnd forward to
fuiies and long lan cue seems to give ground then
rising IN their might, with FIRE striking ewes thev press
nara upon him, and coming i'll, hand and foof Viii,
KICK and cuff and many hearty curse, they shew ,he
ihump the French'' "o'u
September 6, 1909
The Delaware gazette., 1810-03-14
John i5xXO2z
Filtninrton, Jan. 21. 500.

FYAVING succeeded WTaraerS 81 Tor
! i bert IN the grocery business, at the
stores lately occupied by them on Market
street wharf; offers for sale on the most
moderate terms, Tor cash or the usual credit,
II General assortment Of Groceries.
Aud hopes b. strict attention to busi.
ness, TO merit share Of the public patron
age.
The Packet, SLoop HOPE, Capt.
MINER. with good accommodations for
passengers, VIII ply between this Town &
Philadelphia as usual-all freight sent BY
said packet will be carefully attended to.
Wilmington, July 8, 1909.