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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1811-03-08
East act Ga Iettsr ff0ns ~. Pink
neg 10 Mr. RAsseR, dated
OCTOBER Z. 1910.

N-iSSER - AoAO'
1t may NOS be amiss to mention
that IS it will be obviously prudent,
even If iewill be nos absolutely neces.
sary 20 furnish me. with all such fur
tier evidence as can conveniently be
gained, conirmatory OF our expeotati-
g,eshSat the French repeal Of the Ber-
~ aad Milan DEGREES " i'll take eHect
on the frat Of November; beg you
go transmit me such evidence il
and as soon az it shall De gained.
u may hs yet important 10 send nae,
~'th as Little delay as possible, after
the hrst Of November, the most deci.
i've proof in your power that the re-
peal has taken effect, at least an Off
cIal letter from you to ule staGing that
fact.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1811-03-08
CHI: MEYER.

Vice Consul of the United Stalee.
Honorable Robert Smith,
Secretary Of State.
Here follow the letters Of the
Dukes of Msssa aud Caete, transla,
ito OF which have been given IN this
.papsr.]
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1811-03-08
'f'he honorable Robert Smith,
Secretary OF State.
ITr. Russell 20 Mr.. Pinlsacy.
Paris, Dec. l. 1910.
cvO

TGffS, AJec. L, io@C'
re nothing has srsnspirsd here
.of sufficient importance to be commit
nicated by special messenger, anJ
as no safe private conveyance h :
hitherto preeeneea i7sslG: L have &c
Isysd, I'LL now, TO aeISnowlege the re-
ceipt OF yonr Letters OF the 7th & 28th
OF 0ctnbsr.
no evenr gi1fin vaT k7cwlege has
occurred, either before or since the
lst Of November, TO vary the con-
srruction given by us TO the very po.
sftivS's I'D secouc iesa assuranc: OF the
nluke tof Cadors' 6sDllles SO Augusl,
trsEasive TO. the rev6cation of.t,fs Bsr-
III. aaa 44Ai;IaQ .decrees. fhatithese
decreeS fave no, besnseSAcqted for 40
entire mouth Oh any VegseI arriving
during that tine, in any Q! the ports
OF France, may, when connected with
the terms IN Which thsir revocation
was announced, fortify ;ac presump-
tion ihar they have ceased to operate.
know, indeed OF 90 better evidence
thso this which the negative charac4
ter of the case ad,nfS, or how the
non.ezistsnce Of an edict c9a be pro-
we'd, except By the prorna!gation Of
is repeal and It's subseQuens non.sz.
isteDce.
Dor attention here is row torned
towards E0gllad and tie II. States,
The periocmaucs of one OF the con,
ditions on whith the revocation oil
| the. DEGREES Gas Prcdica;ed, and which
lis essential 20 render it per@anent, i.
ian,sss@.y. e@P2ofed ). and l. IS de,
youtly to be wished that England
( by cvihcing the sincerity o. her for.
mer professions, may save the United
States from the necessity OF rcsorting
40 the measures which exclusively de.
pend or them.
/ need not suggest to YOU the, i'm,
lpoasnGe, of transmitting hither, al
carly. as possible, any Information o
a'deeided character, which you Nay
!. !. sess%st cetgtiye to this subject, as 2,
T'rf'rp'a;ie nceSsA$.readx. betrayed here
20 learn that one or fhe other of ia,
conditions has beenperformed.
/ am, sir,
! with great respect &c.
Signed]
JON. RUSSELL
Ills EXCEL ncy
WIN. Pinkney, Esq.
-,----.
! The Uce Consul al Bo,dtau% TO I'll
Secretary 81 STATE.
United States Consulate.
Bo.deaaK, Dec. 81, 1910.
SIR,
| had the honor of addressin
YOU on ihe I 4th inst by this oppoi
tunity (the schooner Maria-Louis;
ciPtaio Shiddy) and I have now t
en(loss a newspaper ofyesterday, coz
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they may be good.--By giving up her
orders in council and the blockades to
which my letter Of 2isr of September
relates, sue has nothing &c lose IN cha
racter or strength. BY adhering TO
them she will not only be unjust to o.
theirs, but unjust to herself.
have the honor to be, with the
highest consideration, nv lord, your
iordsbip's most obediens humble ser
want,
(Sigued)
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WIN. PINKNEY.

The most Noble the Marquis
Wellesley, SIC. &c. &c.
There is another letter from Mr.
Pinkney of December 2S, to Mr..
Smish, unavoidably excluded, Qua moi
Important.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1811-03-08

had the honor Of addressing
YOU on she 14th inst. by this oppor-
tunity (the schooner Maria-LouIea,
ciptain Shiddy) and I have now to
enclose a newspaPerof yesterday, coz.
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e. RemouaI.
Joseph SPEAR,

Respectfully in}0rms ms friends and me fAo
tic,
THAT he has removed his shop to Roy
al.street 10 the one lately occupied by Mr..
b. Adamson, near the Coffee House, where
he carries on the CABINET BUSINESS
in all It's various branchas--he also makes
and repair. all kinds of Musical instruments,
such as Piano Fortes, Bass Viols, Violins,
Guitars &c. and will also furnish Mahogany
Collins for grown persons Tor fifteen dotlars
He hopes the quality of his materials, the
soundness Of his work and the strict atten-
ton he intends paying to his business. vii!
ensure him encouragement from generous
public. All the above branches OF business
will be executed at the shortest notice
November %. DIST law
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ORIGIN NJ r.
FAMILY MEDNI&

prenared with tie creates. ,ase = ssssa,isa
ny MICflAEI. LIE, & o.f
Lee's W5rm DESIRE ing Lpzst
This medicine is.supeIaor Q q
rered 10 the pubic, being ihne esit an mid,
,.ertaip and tfiicacious in rs oFtfaqoSs 81
Lees Efr1,
A certain remedy tor coldss foaSts. or
as,hmas ami particularly lie sslosfirg
cough so destructive to children
ee's Essrnce n a'usferf4
So we'll kl,oNn for The cure OF kAcuEan-
tism, gout, palsy, sprains, etc.
Lee'a Grand Restor.apet
Proved by lcng experience 70 bsapsqui!-
led m the cure OF nervous disorders isSbV-
sumptions, loancss of spirhs, inwsrd sfaA4-
ness, etc. ~.
Lre's INIT bilious Pills
ortbe prevention and cure Of dlious ard
n: alignant levers. 9
Lee's Ssveteign Ointment for Me Isa
Which is warranted an anfafiele rsmcdy
at one application
Lees h4faAible .Asne q FepefS Aretf,
For the cure of agues, remittebt ami N.
tcrmittent levers.
I,re's Genuine Persia. L5fGF,
Celcbrstcd fer the.curc of singw o;tas, tet-
tiers, etc Is
Lce's Genuine Eye Water, ),
An eRectu..l remedy for all dkeasY -
eyes. y
Which give immediate relief
Les 1ooth-Jfehe Ertks,
Lre's Corn Plmstery
Lees Damask Lip SaiUe, s~7
Lees Restorative Popder,
For the teeth and gums.
Lees .4nodyne Fh2r,
For the cure Of every kind OF head sche.
The Indian Vegefabte SfecysS
For the cure Of Venereal complaints
Sold who.osa and retail, by the propffr
tor, No. 80, Pitt-Street, baltimore.
r. CRAY, bookseller, King-street, and
v. KINGSTON, Fairfax.street, Alexan.
dria
To country merchants and Others, who
purchase TO sell again, a liberal discount wili
be given by the proprie.ors.
TO detect counterieits, observe each arti-
Gle has. on the outside wrapper the sgna.
are of MICHAEL LEE, sndto.
N. g. At TIE places OF sale may he had
fgratis) pamphlets containing recent AID cs-
tyaordinaiy cases of cures whose length pre-
vents their being herewith inserted Il
June 20 ss aw
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Twenty Dollars Reward.

n AN AWAY from the subscriber living
Ia in Prince William county, on the Gath
dav Of July, Negro Woman, named CLA-
pa formerly belonging to the estste of John
1sho., deceased. She is shout feet inch
- b;gh. IS years old, and carried with her
,,,,Ie.oh;Id that ia months old. The above
reward will be given for experimenting and
ssc,.;no her in Jail, and other reasonable
charges paid if brought home;
Simon Luttrell.
Ma.,ers of vessels and others are CANTON
-, against harboring or carrying her Oh, as
tbcv will be prosecuted for so doing.
December ~ "a"
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Alexandria, Nov. 2,3.

WAS committed 10 the Jail of this county
as a runaway, a negro mn, who says his
name is DAVID THOMAS--he is about S
feet Z or inches high. and about 40 years
of age, of light complexion, and is said to
belong to a MRS. Disges of Prince Georges
county, Maryland--he has lived in this town
some years The owner is requested 10 Gene
and prove the property, pay charges & take
him away, otherwise he will be disposed of
as the law directs.
James Campbell. jailer.
December Q law2m
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syols. syo; the Aniericaneditian will be III
s vols. sv{; and will sell at hat the price
of The forer.
Subscriaions viii be received BY the pub
Usher, and by the principal booksellers
throughoutEhe UnitedStates :, :.
8, Such as nay become answcrabie ZOE '''o
amount of sx copies, shall be entllled 10
seventh.
Philadelphia, Nov. 1911. GoW.
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Moont.VerAoa, Dec Is
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@ T I C. E.

In pursuance of a decree of the ftth eifcui'
Of the Gifted States Court, Virginia DIS
trict, issled May term, 1904, IN cass
between Tristan Dalton, ftafnnF. and
Charles Ewel, defsndant--the SUBSCRIBERS
who are a,mtd as commissioners IN the
above decree, will on MONDAY, the 9Th
day Of January next, expose to safe TO
the hi,ghet bidder, at the Court mouse o.
Prince William County, in the town OF
B Dumfrics} for ready many.
A TRAIT of Land, within ten
miles of the own of Dumfries, situated and
being on Qnn,ico Run, containing 500 a
ores, 200 of which is under lease tor thrse
lives, given b Bertrand Eweil, Esq. to ben-
jamin Roe.
Another Tract Of Land, con-
tanning $50 ares, in the county of Prince
William, sitmted in the f@rk OF the road
feadnp to andnear Dumfries, formerly TIE
property Of MIS- Elizabeth Galvan.
also,
Three Lots of Land, in the.
town OF Dan,fries. on Quantico Greek, de
siguated in pat Of Sid town as No loo, 100
and part of l6S, on one OF which io1s there
formerly stood . granary.
Thomas Harrison,
Edmund |. Lee.
November | |, aus
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- Super6ne Yellow Bark.

- w. 49, ~ $500 - II 3.
DR.. S,4NFORD'S improved 20 YDER
,f the BARK, having been used andlighly
approved by many physicians OF distinguish
ed character in different parts OF the nited
states the proprietor is now encouiEcd to
fer il to the FACULTY in general, unsrthe
persuasion, that 10 practitioner Oh t4te, IN
The choice of MS mems, can TAIL to be tfatiti-
cd in the use Of this elegant preparal on.--
n strength, fneness and certainty otHcry-
ton, itgreatly surpasses t. bayk i'Siil-
mon use.
ALSO,
The ESSE.ATItL4 SHIT OF BfRE,
prepared by the same. -
The above articles are put up in paNRlsF
different sizes, 10 accommodate tlec4is1
wants of not only physicians, hut az Seia
country merchants and pfiv<k. &
miles Sold by ~
James Kennedy, sch
Bookseller, and no other hsrson III.
ondria.
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PUBLIC SALE.

PURSUANT to decree OF the court =.
the United States, for the i'ith cru
and district Of Virginia, will be sold =. puo ;,
lie auction on the Ah day OF January next a.
the town Of OccoQuan,
Several Tracts of LAND,
In rhe neirhboehool of the saidtowii' a'ic u
ths county of Prince William, containing ai-
together about one Thousand acres ihest
,tracts arc the residue of the lands ihcluaeo 9.
within the mortgage Of John semple 10 1as
Lawson, which were leit unsoid st io' 'i'e'
sale of sundry ether property, made at &c
coouan under the above decree. he lan">
will be sold upon credit of ole. two 'hfs &C
and four years; the purchaser giving oohos
with approved security, and a mortgage up
ON tie lands sold TO secure the payment o.
the purchase money.
Thos. Swami,
Ben. Bolts, co'HfS.
Ed. Washington. }
November 26 Jaws.
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Just Published,
For Sale BY ROBERT GRE


An account OF Expeditions to the so{Scs
Of the Mississippi, and through the WsA tn
parts Of louisiana, to the Source Of thsIyAss
kacsaw, Kans La Platte, anA Pierre JasF Ii
,ers-performedby ordzr Of tie goveyye,i
Of the United States during the years 81,
1906, and 1907 "a
IND 4 TOUR THR0BG II g 81
The interior Parts Of Neg .ssa1e'.
When conducted through these ltosfsc%
~ order of the Captain General, in he 81
lso7--by Major 4 M. pike--illa5tiE:e
with Maps and Charts.
Price with the Plates sapcrate, SIS
Ditto with tho Plates bouad in CT.
Ditto in soards, 3 do
gI Subscribers VIII please cari sossAeI
copies.
JUST REcEIYFD.
A supply Of Carey's Fanny
Bibles, and .4dgate'5 Mas:c.
July Is r Ct
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j he subscriber offers tor Sale
on MODERATE TERMS.
Tie FOLLOWING Ualadble Property
a LOT of GROUND. situate at the lower
"A end of Fairfax street, running with tbs
the said street l76 feet inches, fronting OF
Jefferson street l2s feet inches, * contain
ing half an acre. The imp ovemcnts on thu
lot consist Of an excellent and completely II
nished two story brick dwelling house. witt
every convenient out house, good pump 10
the yard, anal garden which with proper at.
tention might be made highly productive
dLSO,
A tractof LAND, on the south side o.
Hunting Greek, about 200 yards from the
turnpike road, containing about S acres-
Upon this tract are severable valuable seats
for building, commanding view OF Alexan-
dria, Washington, a part OF George own.
and a considerable lergth of the river. i
has some good low ground and valuable
Pocosin attached to it, Apply to
]. D. SIMMS.
September % law
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FOR SALE,
4 ualuaJk Tract Of Land IN Far

4 uaIua5Ls Tract Of Land III fGlf-
fax County,
Containing four hundred and sixty six acres,
and situate On the road leading from the
Bridge oy.r the river Potomac, at the Lit
tie Falis 10 the upper country, distant
from George Town and the city OF Wash
ineton four miles, and from Alexandria
ten miles.
On this tract is comfortable
dwelling house, and out houses, young
thriving ORCHARD of the choicest fruit, good
Garden paled in, and spring of fine water
That has never been known to fail in the dri-
est season, near the hcuse--therc is good
proportion OF Fit in wood, and good meadow
may be made at little expense 1.-The soil IS
well adapted to Plaster, which can be bro't
by water to the landing at the Little Falls.
where there is an extensive merchant mill TO
Grind it, and will leave but about two miles
of land carriage. One third of the purchase
money must be paid in hand, the other two
thirds in two annual payments, to carry in.
terest from the date if not punctually paid.
For further terms apply to the subscriber
in Alexandra.
- Possession will be given at Christ
mas.
William Herbert.
November IL. 9aw
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.da Essay on his Life and Genius !; Notes,
SUPPLEMENTS, &c.
BY ARTHUR MURPHY, ESQ.
The first american, from the last London
Edition.
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FOR SALE,

The three story BRICK 70 t4sJ q HI'
now occupied by Reha,d Bhad ~, r rs ~.
~ moderate tension which 10 u
John 5sI,icg.
18th mo. 10th saWi
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They flying rumors gather'd as they roll'd
Scarce any tale was sooner heard than told,
And allwho told it added something new,
And all who heard it made endorsements
too; ~
In ey'ry car it spread, ON ev'ry tongue it
grew.
Thus flying east and west, and north and
south,
News Travelled with increase from mouth to
mouth;
So from spark, that kindled first by chance,
With gath'ring force the quick'ning flames
=. advance,
Till to the clouds their curling heads aspire,
And tow'rs and temples sink in floods of fire.
on toe 2lst uit. the Convention, assembled
at New-Orlcans agreed; to the resolution for
coming into the Federal Union, on the terms
proposed by Congress,-ayes 35, noes -
There appears to have been an animated de-
bate on the occasion. One of the DIRECTORS to
the measure observed, that they " had an
undoubted right to demand the admission of
the 70hole Of Louisiana into the union as an in
dependent state, and that it was impolitic to
form a state without having the whole pro-
vince contained in it. To look at the map of
the Territory Of Orleans (said hey and it ap-
pearcd large indeed-but when you looked at
the country you found great proportion of
it, cypress swamps and prairies, fit for no.
thing but haunts for alligators."
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Adjourned at 5 o'clock.

The Editor of the Boston Cen'lnel, IN
sneakin~ Of the contents of London papers
,,er the Merchant, observes, " They contain a
great uumherof specaiations on American a..
;s;rs. and some Of them appear as t41'"s h2f
for WAR, as mary of our democratic papers
arc. No intimatioa is given that any reiaxa-
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ton will be made in the Orders In Council
though we see the new appointment OF Antho-
ny St. John Baker, Esq as secretary to Mr.
Fosters legation. Affairs in the North had not
undergone any change. Mr.. Navarro Rus
sian agent, had arrived in London AT HAM
burg, the Gualotins had been added to the
French agents employed to execute the
{" Continental system" Bonaparte and his
empress were bsnqueting in Holland"
Prices at Lisbon, Nov. ls-Flour IA so to
Is; corn meal g.: rye flour so; biscuit so
to 8; beef 10 to II IS; pork II so; tar 6 !:
pitch 7: turpentine 5 !: Indian corn ! so:
barley | Sc: oats 80 rice Z so to -
Paper money IS per cent. dis: exchange on
London at 80 days, 10 per 400.
II -
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Congress of the United States.

THURSDAY, 26th December, 1911.
REPORTED FOR THIS GAZETTE.
Mr.. Reed presented two petitions ofcertain
merchants of Salem, stating that their vessels
and cargoes, sent to Naples after The issuing
ofthe Presidents proclamation OF November
2, 1870, were there con6scated and sold I'M
der the Berlin and Milan DEGREES, and praying
relief. Referred.
A petition was presented by member from
Massachusetts, praying that the Port of Bel
fast ID. NJ. ) be made port of Entry and De-
livery. Referred to the committee of COM
merco and manufactures.
Mr.. Lewis, from the committee on the Dis
.trict of Columbia. reported a bill respecting
marriage licences. The bill was twice read
and referred to the committee Of the whole
for Monday 1t makes the fee for each licence
iu Washington county 81, of which one sixth
is Tor the clerk, the remainder to be equally
divided between the Washington Free School
and the Georgetown Lancastrian School.
Mr.. Porer, from the committee Of foreign
IN
s;ao., .o..,r,. ~ orn.n;so c.r.,in ,n;;it,r,
corps, mot exceeding $4,000 The bill was
,x;ca re.a ,na re,arrea 70 ,be committee of
the whole for ,tonday next,
Mr. Bibb offered the following resolution,
which was adopted. Resolved, That the Sc
.o.,, &c ,,,. Nav l., directed 70 law before
.b;s ,o,s> !. s,,,,en,ent Of the vessels belong
;,& - me Navy If tbe 1Jnited States which
r.. h..n r.,.;r.d .;nce The wear 1901. s,e.
Giving the time when they we're repaired
ana the cost.
Mr.. Goodwin had lcs7e of absence for 10
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DIED-at Inverness, the Rt Rev. Or
George Hay aged IS, for 4s years Roman
Catholic Bishop of Scotland.
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Twenty Dollars Reward.

ID AN AWAY from the subscriber living
IL in Prince William county, on the 24,h
day of July, Negro Woman, named CLA.
RA, formerly belonging to the estate of John
Gibpsn, deceased. She is about feet inch.
es high, Is ycuro OLD, ana varriod with her q
male child that is months old. The sbove
reward will tie given for apprehending AID
securing her in Jail, and other reaso: able
charges paid it brought home.
Simon Luttreli.
Masters Of vessels and others are cantion-
cd against harboring or carrying her OF, as
they Will be prosecuted for so doing!
December 27 d2w
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The STOCKHOLDERS
December lo

The STOCKHOLDERS
Of the FAUQUIER q LIT4LE RIVRR TysN.
PIKE Road, are hereby notified,
THAT in pursuance of an act of the lie.
Il gislature OF Virginia, passed the 7th
day Of the present month, do hereby ap
point FRIDAY, the 9th day of this month,
for the purpose of an Election being held by
the said Stockholders, at the house of Benja-
min Droraueh, in the town of Hay Market,
in Prince William county, in order to elect
a PREsIDkE7. four DlRBcToss, & a 1RRA-
sURER, in the manner prescribed by the act,
entitled, I" An Act, Incorporating Compa-
ny to establish Turnpike from the Little
River Turnpike Road, to Fauquicr Court
house"--to serve till others are elected, or
until the irst Monday in Jenuary, in the year
one thousand eight hundred and thirteen.
Bernard Hooe, sen.
December l2--l4 PREsIDEEr.
ALMANACS, for 1872
OF different kinds, are Juat received am
sale by
James Kennedy, sen.
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r Bank Note found.
PUBLIC SALE.

BY virtue of a decree Of the Circuit Court
of the district of Columbia, heids Alex
andria, will be exposed to sale, On WE'D
NESDAY, the l5ih day of January, at 3
o'clock, in the afternoon,
A valuable Lot of Ground.
on Fayette alley, bounded as follows Be
ginning at The distance of 100 feet from tie
intersection Of Union-street and Fayette all
ley, and running on the alley in front 60
feet, to the north Is feet inches, to the
west 60, 10 the south IS test inches, thence
10 the beginning. I e.ms made known at the
Time of sale.
Thomas Swami,
]. T. Ramsay, }com'rs.
December 81. 3,awt.
TWENTY DoI1are Qaxu,rJ
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~ AT the request OF the
Brethren Of Alexandria W ashinstoh Lodge,
No. 70, CHARITY SERMON will be deliver
ed at the Episcopal Church, by the Reverend
Brother Muir, next Sunday nefning.
The Brethren are requested to meet at the
Lodge Room precisely at ten O'Clock, for tho
purpose Of installing the officers.
Richard Walsh, Sec'y.
N. B. There will be no service at the
Presbyterian Church in the forenoon of that
day.
Decamher OF
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LONDON, June IS.
fvol. 3. pa. SO.

An American gentleman who has resided
in Paris for the last FIVE months, and who
arrived at Plymouth in cartel for Morlaix
on Saturday morning, states that Massena &
other generals from the Peninsula were trea>
ted with The greatest respect in Paris. The
reason assigned for their visit to the capital
was that it was necessary to make some new
arrangements for a more effectual system Of
operations in Spain and Portugal. This gem
tlenan says, that notwithstanding the pre-
cautions taken to prevent the French from
knowing the real state Of affairs in the Pc
ninsula, the PaFisians arc pretty well inform
ed on the subject, and that they very gene
rally condemn the war. Not the smallest
apprehensions arc entertained in France Of
any rupture with Russia but an importans
exchange Of territory was shortly expected
to take place in consequence Of a negotiation
that is now carrying on.
We regret to say that Lieutenant Hawk
CT, of the artillery most gallant and deser-
wing officer, has been killed in the trenches
before Badajos.