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Public Sale.


The subscribers, in pursuance Of decree OF
the County Court of Fairf,x, made IN a
suit between the executors OF Gen. GcUge
Haahtnston, deceased, plaintiffs. and h,i-
Eam &eha,d, defendant; will. on Satrr--
day, the 18th day Of June nexi, between
the hours Of eleven O'Clock, in the fore
noon, and three o'clock in the after
noon of that day; at the tavern of Captsin
James Wiley, in the county of Fairfax,
proceed to sell for ready money, .
A Tract of Land, situate on
Difficult Run, in the said county, con aiming
by estimation 800 acres, which land is now
in the possession of the said Nltliam Sheitard.
The land will be laid of in conveaient lots
for the accommodation of purchasers. On
this land is large Brick Mill for the tnam-
E.ciure of -four. The mill and the mill lot
will be sold seperate from the rest Of The
tract. No more Of the above property will
be sold than will be necessary to raise thu
sum Of one thousand three hundred & thirty
three pounds six shillings and eight pence,
with interest thereon, alter the rate Of six
per centum per annam, from the sth day Of
January, 1908, until paid. and the costs Of
the suit with the costs OF the sale.
Edmund I. Lee,
Thomas Swami,
Commissioners.
May 9. cots
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II. .DfdtS E1oI. " 17t1eS
Potomac and Shenandoah Navi.
CATION Lottery.
sEEoAD rD,fY'S DRAINING.
;l&tk, Mar, 1911.
500 tickers were draws, AMONG whichwcre
the following prizes:
No. 1855, 500
Nos. 1926 and 1887, prizes OF $50
Nos. 1876 and 6ls9, prizes, Of $40
Nos. ,237, $40, 1879, 1889, 3os4, 2sca,
2oo2, $3.50, 1896, $3.50, 475E, 4772, 496Y,
1851, 5sos, 6238, 6653, s7l63, 1856, $685.,
e4o2, o7o5, lo4l8, losio, lo7sS, 1898,
1924, loes5, lllls, ll4li, 1895, 1854,
1868, 1886, 1906, 1920, l4t97, 1852,
1886, 1855, l479i, lts75, 1868: 1927,
l65es, 1922, 1000, l777l, 1895, 1892,
1892, los9s--Prizcs Of S l2-snd SO prizes
OSLO
The wheel gained this day -SssTb
Former gain 1850
Total gain 44926
Next days drawing on Saturday the s5th
instant, when the first drawn ticket will be
entitled to fue hundred dellars
On Wednesday next tickets will advance
to eleven dollars.
Present price, ten dollars tiny cents.
May Is.
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RnTtlpl0rr Slate.

THE Subscribers will ooatract tor any
,,,,,,i,y of the above SLATE, which is ac-
knowledeed to he superior 10 any discovered
in this country. Persons wanting, can nave
!, delivered by giving so days notice, at the
annexed prices, With the addition OF freight
.na shipping eXpences
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Ground Platter.

The subscribers have on hand and intend
teep;.s constant supply of G r o u ~ u
pL lister OF p X 5, which
Ley offer for sale. G.
John M'Pherson & Son
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LaWrasOn e FOWle

n. The editors of newspapers II George
rorn and City Of Washington, are request
ed to publish the above advertisement once a
tre.k for twelve weeks, and transmit their
.eeounte 10 this Office
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FOR SALE.
May s.

A lMulQffo Man, about l9 years OF age
and brought up as a dining room servant =
Apply TO the printer
Nav %. e06t
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Certificates gifts efficacy.
No. T.

SEPTEMBER 1909.
do certify that have been ailing nearly
two years with hectic cough am violent
oppression at the breast. applied to the
most eminen, physicians and could get no
relief from my low state of health, until l
got Paul's Columbian Oil, and found imme-
diate relief. take this method of inform
ing the public of ihe efficacy Of this valuable
medicine, from the cures which have ex-
pcrienced-I think it incumbent on INC to
offer the same to the public.
Ehlha Seward,
Baltimore, No Is, Water street, sign OF
Plough. Sept. 1909.
horcby certify, that / had cough and
pain in my stomach for upwards oftwo years,
whenI was recommended to Pauls Colum-
ban Oil procured one phial of that ralua-
bic medicine, which has restored me to
good state of health again
Thomas Elliott,
On the Hook s-tows road, near the turn
pike gate.
February IL, 1909.
Nos
have great reason to he very thankful for
being recommended to Pau's Columbian Oil.
had been afflicted with a violent pain in my
back, so that was not able to walk. pro-
carel one phial of the Oil, and received
immediate relief, and have been very well
ever since.
N. B. had violent tooth ache about two
or three months ago, when dropped few
drops of the Oil on some lint, and applied 1t
10 the tooth affected, and received immedi-
ate relief
Eleanor Elliott.
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1000 Tot. Bacon Hams,
Isaac Robbins,
Kinp.street.
Or he viii exchange them for Middhags
S;,h .ny private fsmiIiss-- pound for pound.
MAJ L.. '
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1926
SPRING GOODS
JOSEPH LANNE

JOSEPH .I1N.VEY
Has just received handsome assortment
Of SPRING GOODS.
May SaWtf
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SIR
comply with your request Of stating
my opinion of Paui's Columbian Oil being
an eAectual remedy for the letter worm.
have been afflicted with the letter in my hand
for y years, and have made trial of many
medicines which have been recommended,
but all to no effect. Hearing of Paurs Co
lumbar Oil, about the 18th of January last,
proving an effectual cure for the ring worm
and similar complaints, Immediately got a
phial of your Oil and applied it agreeahy to
the directions for about two months success.
sively, when the letter left me and has not
made its appearance since.
Susanna Purden.
N. B. Ny Susanna, child aged twenty
months and DAYS, was taken about the mid
die of July last with violent cough, which
the ueighbors said was The hopping cough
gave her six drops of the Columbian Oil,
which gave immediate relief, and proved an
effectual cure.
Saratosa-street. Baltimore, Aug. 81, 1909.
No. S.
Baltimore, Sept. f, 1905.
The oil that received by MIR. Elliott tor
the cold, did me great deal of service.
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May s..
Public Sale.

The subscribers, in pursuance of decree OF
the County Court of Fairfax, made IN
suit between the executors OF Gen. George
Washington, deceased, plaintiffs, and w.
liam Shehard, defendant; will, on Sa'ur-
day, the 18th day of June next, between
the hours Of eleven o'clock, in the fore
noon, and three o'clock in the alter
noon of that day, at the tavern OF Captain
James Wiley, in the county OF Fairfax,
proceed to sell for ready money,
A Tract of Land, situate on
Difficult Run, in the said county, containing
by estimation 800 acres, which land is now
in the possession of the said Utlliam Sheisard.
The land will be laid Oft in convenient lots
for the accommodation of purchasers. On
this land is large Brick Mill for the manu-
facture Of -four, The mill and the mill lot
will be sold seperate from the rest of the
tract No more Of the above property will
be sold than will be necessary to raise the
sum of one tn .usand three hundred * thirty
three pounds six shillings and eight pence,
with interest thereon, after the rate of six
per centum per annum, from The 5th day of
January, 1908, until paid, and the costs of
the suit with the costs OF the sale.
Edmund |. Lee,
Thomas Swami,
Commits ioners.
Nav g. cots
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The public are informed that


the editors of the ALEXANDRIA HE-
Raid have received their materials, and
will issue their first number on Monday the
Sd day of June. Those who are inclined to
patronize this establishment, and have not
had an opportunity of subscribing, will please
leave their names at the Office, on Royal, two
doors north of King Street, in order that they
may be served with the first number. Such
of our friends as hold subscription papers, or
have advertisements for insertion, are re-
quested to leave them at az early day as
possible. The editors of the National Itel-
Hgencer, the Republican Press and hashing-
toaian, Leesburg, and Messrs Do5bin * Muir
phey, Baltimore, will please extract notice
from this. Printers at a distance are request
ed to forward their papers.
CORSE * ROUNSAVELL.
May 81. det.
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For Sale. at Public auction,

For Sale, at Public AUCTION,
On WEDNESDAY, the 10Th ofnext months
at the Coffee House, az one CLOCK P
the following Falua6le PROPERTY, conveyed
by ELISHA JANNEY to the subscriber LOT
the benefit of his creditors -
Two Dwelling Houses on an
Half Acre of Ground, at the south west COZ
ner of Duke andRoyal- streets One OF these
is an elegant bodybuilding, calculates 10 ac'
commodate large family.
A small Dwelling House, on an aiiey cast,
ward of Union-street, between luke ana
Wolf-streets.
An Half Acre of Ground, situate at the
south east corner of Cameron and henry
streets.
Also, valuable Mill Seat, In the town OF
Cccoquan, with Bricks and Stones enough
upon the premises to rebuild the MIL WHICH
was consumed two years ago by fire
Terms of sale of the foregoing properly,
One tenth of the purchase money IN haho
the residue in three equal annual payments
with interest from the day OF sale.
Richard M. Scott,
Trustee for the creditors OF
Elisha Janney.
May IS. e''S
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May 2
IOseph Vaudeville,

Joseph Vaudeville,
Corner Of King aad Fairtan Streets
HAS FOR SALE,
SIS bales spinning Cotton. choice quality
80 hhds. and Is boxes Sugars
hhds loaf and lump ditto
IS hhsls. Molasses
60 Gags Coffee
10 tierces fresh first quality Rice
25 bags Pepper and Pimento
Is casks & boxes Goshen Cheese
40 barrels Newburyport Rum
20 boxes French Live Oil, OF best qua
lily, each - bottles
pipes old London Particular Madeira
FIVE to seven years old
90 cases old Medoc Ciaret, imported III
1907
Port, Lisbon, Sherry, * Malaga Wines
Gunpowder, Hyson, Young Hyson' ana
Hyso Skin Teas, Of the latest and best I'm
portations
100 boxes Muscstel and Bloom Raisins
so boxes fresh Chocolate, no. 8.
60 barrels Whiskey
100 boxes ist and I'd quality Spanish u
gars
Cocnisc and Bordeaux Brandies
West India and Northern Rum
Holland and country Gin.
With his usual general assortment OF Gro
ccries on reasonable terms, Tor cash, produce
or the usual credits to punctual men.
H. He will purchase new HerrinGs aho
Shad. April 27. IL
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The Subscriber

Hos for sale at his 7uareheuse on Con7ray's
suhayf,
London particular Madeira Wine, in halt
pipes and.ouarter casks, fit for immediate use,
from the we'll known houses of Messrs. Scott
and Co. and Murdoch, Youille, Wardrop and
Co.
Coffee in bags and barrels
Old Grenada Rum, and some Shrub OF SUI
perior qaulty from the same island
New York prime Beef and Pork OF excel
lent quality
Bris,oe drop Shot in bags
Also,
Bills on London for sale at so days, IN sums
to suit purchasers
James Patton.
May 2
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TO BE LET,

A two-story BRICK HOUSE, on Prince
street, adjoining to Mrs. Fletcher, with
Kitchen, Stable, and Carriagc.house on the
same lot. The tenement will be let Tor two
years or any shorter time, and application
for the terms may be made to MIS-. letch-
er, who is authorised to contract Tor the
same, or to the subscriber.
Charles Lee.
Nav & 3tawlm
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At the annual meeting of the

Stockholders in the Little River Turnpike
Company, in the town of Alexandria, on the
first Monday in December, lSlu, the fol.
lowing resolution Was unanimously adopted
That for the purpose of encouraging the use
Of broad wheel Wagons on the Little River
Turnpike road, all Wagons the br eadth OF
the wheels whereof shall be six inches, shall
be permitted to pass the gates on said road
toll free, for the term of two years, and all
Wagons whose wheels shall be the breadth
of five inches, shall be permitted to pass toll
free, for tbs term OF eighteen monihs-all
Wagons the breadth of the wheels whereof
shall be four inches, shall be permitted to
pass toll free for the space of Is months
from the time they shall first pass the re-
spective gates, which shall be specially no.
ticed by the gate kcepers-And that this re-
gulalion shall be extended to all who shalt
avail themselves of it within tive years.
True copy.
Jonah Thompson, See,y..
December 2s. law
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No. 1850
r. G1y,s List Of Prszes
IN THE
Potomac and Shenandoah Navi.

Potomac and Shenandoah Navi.
cation Lottery.
SATURDAY, 25th May, 1911.
500 tickets were drawn, among which ars
the following prizes, viz.
Numbers 6528 & 1928, prizes of $500.
Numbers $50, sl35, 1928, prizes $50
Numbers 6299, sl72, lS4sl, 1894, prizes
$50.
Numbers 5l2, $40, 1887, 1852, 1909, STs3
1884, 1888, 1858, 1887, 1854, 1926, 6756,
1884, $3.50, 6523, 6273, 1908, 75oe, 1880,
so4o, 1929, 1854, loss7, 1912, 1890, 1875
l24o5, 1917, 1906, 1926, 1873, 1851,
1890, 1881, l4se3, 1898, 1878, 1851,
1878, 1856, 1919, 1852, l97o2.-.Prizes
of Sl2--.and g prizes of $40.
The wheel gained this day S23ea
Former gain 1926
Total gain S7sls
Present price oftickets, Gil.
Next days drawing on Saturday the first
of June.
Cash, or warranted undrawn tickets, given
for cash prizes as soon as drawn.
No. 6529, hrize Of 500 dollars, the hro.
herty Of Col. BURwELL, Of Frederick county,
Virginia.
May Is. St
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NADER FOR SALE.

NADER FOR SALE.
We have just received few hundred w.t.
of the first quality Madder.
Bryan Hampson and Co.,
Also on HAND,
A few hogsheads 4th proof old Jamaica
Spirits.
Do Sd proof Antigua do.
30 barrels New England Rum.
6 pipes London Particular Madeira, -
do. do. do. TonSrltie, :
do. old Lisbon, SS
do. Sicily Meteira, @
Il quarter casks Malaga
A.few hundred pounds Spanish aote Indi-
go.
And general assortment Of Groceries OF
the best kind.
Al.o, quantity Of Ground Liverpool and
Lisbon Salt.
100 sacks fine do. containing from l-2
70 FIVE bushels each.
March Is.
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May g.
PUBLIC SALE.
F02 SHE, at Public vendue, on the 24M
instant
Half a Square of Ground, op-

DoSitc the south side OF the presbyterian
meeting house, in Alexandria, bounded by
Fairfax-street on the east, Wolfe street on
the north, Roya-street on the west, and the
land of Joseph Coleman's heirs, on the south
1t is divided into seventeen Lots, two OF
which on Fairtax-street joining Coleman's
lot, 20 feet front and "a feet deep, are on
ground rent at ten shilings Virginia curl en-
cy per foot, and have each 10 story House
on them. These ground reDts vii! be sold
separately, and notes negotiable in either OF
the banks will be taken with an approved en-
dorser payable in six, nine & twelve months,
with interest thereon. For the remainder OF
the half square, which will be sold in lots
from 20 to ss feet front, or altogether as may
appear best to suit purchasers. One tenth OF
the purchase money will be required in hand,
the remainder in three equal annual pay
ments, with interest from the day of sale, Or
notes with approved endorsers: A plan OF
the whole may be seen at the coffee-house.
This sale is made to secure Mordecai Miller
for his endorsements Of certain notes, as per
deed Of trust from William Hartshorne to
Abram Hewes, deceased, by his adminlstra.
toll
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George Drinker.

~ .
Also, 1T PRIYA7E SHE,
A Water Lot, extending from
Wllkes-strcet, southerly, l76 feet inches,
and from Water-Street, eastwardly, to the
river.
My Mill and Plantation. call
ed Strawberry Hill, 1870 acres of Land, most
ly in wood, on both sides of Holiness Run,
Joining Shoales's mill, and the land of W.
ii. Terrctt, Esq. On payment Of small
part of the purchase money liberal credit
will be given for the remainder.
William HartshOrne.
S mo. 8. iaWtds'
The Sale Of the above Proper
ty is postponed to Thursday
next, the goth instant.
May "a.
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Valuable Lands for Sale.

Valuable Lands for Sale.
IN PURSUANCE of q deed executed to tho
subscribers on the eleventh day of August,
1903, by the late Robert T. Hooe, ESQ. in
trust for certain purposes thereby express
ed, they will proceed to sell, at public auc-
ton, at the coffee house, in the town Of
Alexan dria, on THURSDAY, the 3oth Of
May next, at elev O'Clock, the following
VALUABLE PROPERTY, viz.
One LOT in that part Of the City
OF Washington formerly known by the name
Carro.sburg, No, 2, square SIS, containing
$500 square feet or whereabouts. One Tract
of Land laying on Conrad's Run, in Hamp-
shire county, Virginia, containing 1888 acres
or Whereabouts. Seven Tracts of Land adj
joining each other, in Ohio county, Virgil
mia, between Grave ard Fish Creeks, con-
tanning altogether about 5245 acres. The
titles to the above lands are believed to be
perfectly good and irdisputaole. The sale
will be made on credit Of 6, 2 and 8
months, for approved endorsed notes, negc-
table in the tank of Alexandria.
Charles Simms,
Thomas Swami,
r. Harrison.
February %. lawtds
N. B. The Editors of the Virginia Patriot,
Richmond Republican Farmer, Stanton,
Winchester Gazette, Winchester National
Intelligencer, Washington City and Pitts.
burg paper, are requested to publish Che a.
bove in their respective papers once in each
week till the sale, and forward their accounts
to this Office for payment.
For Sale on reasonable Terms,
A VALUABLE Piece of LAND, con.
n tanning One Hundred Acres, lying
immediately on the Leesburg road, Fairfax
County, Virginia, about Ten miles from.
Alexandria, and Seven to Georgetown there
is about Thirty Acres of Prime Meadow
Land, with sufficient supply Of Timber to
support the place. For terms, apply to u.
Minor Of Alexandra, or
WILLIAM MINOR,
Near the Premises
April 4. ~. tawtf
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Ground RaaNer.

The subscribers have on hand and intend
keeping constant supply of G r o U " Il
PL list K OF p Il 1 5, which
hey offer for sale.
John M'Pherson & Son.
60
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1811-12-30

saw j, on the roof, when !, frnt burst through.
Every article of the theatre Was cospncd ass
lwcl as thcsiwellin.r house next te it. But WHAT
IS wealth III Comparison Of the valuable lives.
(which have sohe forever l--Thc whole town is
!ihrcudctiin woe. Heads offamiIics extinguish-s
led foretcr--msny and smany is the. house, ins
(which a chssm has been made that cannever be-
lhllcd up.-We cannot dwell on this picture--s
lb,tt look at the catalogue of the victims, ;.nds
ken conceive the calamity which has fallen ups
bon us.--we must drop the pen--waen we hsveS
lime 70 collect more particular account, S'ess
shall give it hereafter. Oh miserable night ofs
lWOt u
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ron 80 vInoIxIA Asors.
refareaess hconsisfcnt with Pelifrress.

Prefareasss Lsconsisfcns with PoiitsHess.
The practice Of common cursing AMI swear
sipg has often bean proved to be fall Of iInpicty
lIt is an insult IN tho majesty Of God, the consc
'4rucnees Of which will one day make The guilt
:; rcHblc
Il This practice has also been represented Is
3striking a the viial interests Of sOcioty. by d
4mlnishipg the obstacles IN tie way 20 perjury
~ apprehcnd there is something IN This TAI NOR,
fscrious than empty speculation. Why are Oaths
FUSED ~ nsluctnns into Office : WHY are thcy
IMPOSED upon Witnesses in the administration
30 Justice lsit not 20 bind men to their dut,
lby the solcnnity 81 an appeal 90 GIRL the scar
Fiber and the Judge Of al hearts And has NOS
Ithe practice Of common cursing and swearing
an inevitable tendency TO render tho heart les
Sensible to The force Of such an appeal
Bit Trequcst tho readers particular attention.
~ another view, and a view seldom taken, Of,
ibis practice Il is contrary 90 politcness di !
eetly and strongly contrary to the principles !
|gDd manners OF gentleman. The charge NAV,
appear strange al Fest sight but 1 undertake
10 make !; good.
nf bic naturcof politencss must include tho stan
ding rule never 10 give unnecessary offence ia
9ny l.'di,iillisl Cf ones company. Nov a com
Psny IS rasciy collected Without including souek
b whcr. proisnc ianguage isoilensivc. IL is al
Ways possible, and delicate mind VIII Away !
remember il to be supposablc, that there mar
% such persons in company, until the contra
~ has been asccrtaircd. 70 the pious man
whose heart gbcws with love and vcncration to-
gsras Sod, i Is ifisSPre5sibly shocking 70 hssi
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1811-12-30

We have to adj to the above list. Miss Elvi- !.
ira CoWts of dis county; Mr.. Almerine Mari
lshall, of Wvthe and Mr.. Edwin j. Harvie, OF;
this city. Mr.. Harvie'dictl this morning.
The list given in this days paper of the per-
.sons lost on Thursday night We believe to bc
SentF'elv correct, being taken bv thee rcspccta-
sble citizens of each ward OF the city, and off J
1ci.liy reported to the Mayor--We can state!
with confidence, that not a single member of
the Legislature was lost
The House OF Delegates (the only branch Of
Ethe Legislature then in SESSION. met for few
sminutes on Friday last, and adjourned to this
2day
Yesterday. snch &c the remains of OF: mucl.
3lamcntcd fellow citizens who lost their lives in
4the conhagration Of the Theatre on Thursday
snight, were cntomhcI on the spot where the
3direful catastrophe happened. A larger con-
recourse Of people attended on this melancholy
3occasion. than reco,lect ever to have seen as
3sembled in this place.
4f:|~I~-~|o.~~< .~>i ~S.~r~C~r/~|SS.
Is The committee of arrangement APP :
q pointed by the Common Hall of this {
i ) CITY, believing no one place Of worship :
viii be found large enough 10 accom- :
{ modate all those who may chuse 10 IL (
Il mite in devotion on "Wednesday next. )
z take the liberty to recommend that di-
4 vine service he performed at all the (
places ofpublic worship within the City, :
3 Z ~ ] l O'Clock on the before mentioned I
] { dav. (
The nr.icies of Jewellery found a. :
q mCngst the ruins of the Theatre have
q been deposited with Doct. John ADAMS, (
Z to be delivered to the relatives Of the :
8 deceased when called for.
December, so, 1911.
&sS oD~>~c<~oo|-Ic/i Crrrr~>rrr/[S
s Extract ofa letter from a member Of Con.
81 gresS to The Editor, Gatcd
q WAGERING TON CITY, Dec. 27, 1911.
8 Our committee to whom was referred
zthe Bill from the Senate for raising an additi
:3onal number of troops, have this moment re
wported; they have amended the Bill So rs [,
&redUce the proposed number from IS to /.
Cor 10000 cannnt say how it will end--rh,
keXecutivc opinion is understood to be in favor
#of the latter or smaller number; and IL /,
Anot certain that the old regiments can be fill
'$ed and the new also in very short time, un
Bless enlistmchts are stimulated by the lane
Etbounty should war ensle Congress vii
Sprobably continue in session for soine tim,
zand direct the necessary measures for enlars
Aing the numbers of troops, as occasions ma,
9make- il necessary.
81 Our Naval Committee have entered int,
|4the subject with good deal Of spirit, but
'ksuspect will hardly be supporiedby Congress
Efurthcr than a few additional fIigates."