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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1811-11-07
VIRGINIA ARGUS.
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER FISH.

We learn (says the Petersburg Intelligent
Ger of ruesday) that WIDE HAMPTON has
resigned his commission as Brigader General
in the Army of the United Statcs.--rhe
Cause which is understood to have produced
the resignation Of Gen. Hampton, has grown
out OF circumstances occurring at Frederick
town, in the case of General TPRkinson, aud
which as VIC have heard them, are as fol-
lows &C en-. w. required OF the Court-M
tial the attendance OF Col. CusAny as a wit
ness in his behalf; and the court according
ly issued their summons for his appearance
before them-Col. c. however, was under
arrest by the orders of Gen. Hampton, and
the latter positively refused to release him
Application was then made to the Secretary
at War, and he 10y the Presidents COM
mandy issued his mandate for the appear
ancc of Col. Gushing before the Court-Mar-
tial at Fredericktown. Gen. Hampton then
perceiving the ine.iicacy of further resist
ancc, and viewing the interference OF the
War Department as Virtual release of Gel.
Gushing from his arrest, Thought propee to
tender his commission to the Executive:
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1811-11-07

AZ late federal court IN Vermont, bills have
been found against individuals concerned in
mercantile transactions, for violations Of the
laws oethe United States to tho amount of more
than 50 thousand dollars, to be the subjects of
future trials. Laws are worse than useiess
wnen permitted TO be violated with iinpunity;
and it is fact worthy of the most solemn atten-
ton of our rulers, that the laws OF the IT, States
relative to commerce have been most grossly,
most shainefuliv, and most dessructiyely TO na-
tional policy and morality, evaded or violated
for years past--Have tine worthless offenders.
in a single case, suffered condign punishment (
On the contrary if our revenue officers at
tempt to execute the laws, their conduct is vio-
lentiy arrAigned, it is compared to the tyranni-
cal system of Bonapartc, and is seized upon as
a iit theme OF invcctive against the character s
policy of ADMINISTRATORS. It is really time that
an end were put TO the aggravating scene OF
lawless proceedings. 1t is wholly inmaterial
whether the violated laws BE- good or bad the =
have been legally enacted, and ought to be en-
forced at the point OF the bgyonet until consti-
tutionally repealed or revised II they are not
Ii they fall into contempt, the empire of law
must inevitably terminate, and anarchy or des-
potism take its place
Bait Amer
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1811-11-07
ALLEN Or os

The Marblehead statement that they had q
vessels when Embargo was taken OF, and
that they have lost nearly half since, chiefly by
captures, must convince every sober man that
the Embargo, distressing as it might seem, was
dictate OF sound policy, and arose from COM
preheAslve view of the disposition Of the be!li-
gerent powers, and nphfrom the cousemptible
motives to which party has bascly attributed it.
The efects have not yet ceased, and it is to be
hoped that no other evidence viii Be brought to
prove the wisdom ofthat importantme
Bills have been found against some offenders
in violating the revenue laws, by the District
Court in Vermont. A good look out is to be
kept for the Canada traders, and that American
goods sold at Halifax be not brought into onr
ports, TO be sold upon advance to their lawful
owners
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1811-11-07

MARRIED, on Saturday evening the 2dinst.
5y tie Rev. IoHN ID. BLAIR, Mr.. WILLIE
AN YOUNG, to Miss MARY r BROOKE.
daughter ofCel. JOIN BROOKE, all Of this
county.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1811-11-07


The Chancellor has requested me to state
that the cause, which has occseioncd his FIRE
quent absence from RichmoR4 during the va
cations Of the court, he lik,lB to continue fors
some time yet to como, al, TO prevent any
Inconvenience to those bo may have BUSH
ness with him, in vac1Sfth, he has desired,
me to make it knowgg tllsfsiQ future, he viii
be certainly in Ficl0hond, ficsA. the. fst fotAA
sixth OF each hroYth, in vacaticA, to receiHe
applications fer 1njunetious, Appeals, writsoe
certiordri, &c. and that lie shall also be in
place, time enough, before each term, TO pre-
pare the business thereof as usual. But, that
IN his absence, if any pressing case occurs, il
may either be made 20 him IN person al his
former residence in Cumberland county, on
by mail, to Farmville, Prince Edward conn-f
", where 1t will be certainly received and at
tended 10 without delay.
WIN. w. HENNING, c. n. c. D. c.
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Bait. Amer.
CURE FoR TIE GOVT.

HH' fIoh,
SIR-Haring had the honor of being per (:
sonaily acquainted with Sir Joseph Banks.
(whose fame as circu navigator is SO wen
known,) | was in company with him one e.
vening, when, with some other gentlemen,
he was discoursing on the subject of the gous
in tie stomachj and then beard him al
ledge that it was'to be prevented by the use
OF GINGER. lie affirmed this by his own
experience. Having been subject to fire.
quent attacks Of the disease for some years.
he feared it would at length prove fatal, as
he had felt some symptoms of it in the sto-
mach; from his own knowledge of the vir-
tues of the root, he infused beaten ginger in
all his drinks, and from a continual use of
this simple method totally eradicated the
complaint. Soon after this assertion he very
humanely inserted the receipt in the London
Morning Pest; and as the friend of MAN.
kind, you will undoubtedly follow his exam
pie, by giving this communication place ia
your paper, from sir, your most obsiient,
a CORRESPONDENT.
he root should be genuine, and therefore
cught -tazbe ground or beaten by those ON
whom you may depend, as that purchased Il
the druggists is too often adulterated, and
consequently not so eiicacious.
CoiRm5ian.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1811-11-07

has been placed in the gallery of the Royal
Museum. 1t is impossible to imagine any
thing more rich and perfect.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1811-11-07

The people of the Cape Of Good Hone
we're dreadfully alarmed on the eth of June
by an earth quake. They ran from their
houses in the creates: CONSERVATION and ter,
ror, and presented terrible scene of wretch
ed confusion. Though most of the houses
suffered more or less, and the earth is said
to have cracked upwards of so feet" only
one life was lost.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1811-07-03
FROM STERNE.

have higher opinion Of the serse and virtue of
aWoMAN--and ever had-than men, or even wo-
men themselves generally have.
would rather go barefoot than do dishonest
thing Better to have ones feet dirty than their
hands.
II shocks me TO think how much mischief almos,
every may do, who will but resolve to DO all he
can.
A sober man, when drunk, has the same Kind of
stupidity about him, that drunken man has when
he is sober.
The chaste mind, like polished plane, may ad.
nit foul thoughts, without receiving their tnclugc
What persons are by starts, they by nature
You see them, at such tines, of their guard. Habit
may restrain vice, and virtue may be obseurcd by
passon--but intervals best discover the man.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1811-07-03

IN the reign Of Louis the XIV. of France, cele.
bratcd professor of nnsick, named John Baptiste
Luily, resided az Paris. An unfortunate exed Irish.
man having dincd in company with the musician
and ether frcnch gentlemen, after dinner, when
their splrits became cxhirated by sparkling Cham
payne, thc srrigItly Frenchman began TO sing, but
hrdsivng the irishman not partakng of their mirth.
ny bankcrcd him for his ssdness --IIe informed
1hem that Il il could promote their pleasure he
would sing an Irish song, which they willingly con-
sentcd TO hear.
Possessing good voice, understanding his native
language well, and animated with his subject he
Sung. with great feeling and energy, an air, which
had been composed in the first age of our political
m'sfortuncs, by celebrated Irish bard Tho
Frenchmen, although ignorant of the language
were much affected with the sweetness Of the Irish
song: And Luily the musician, who had listened
with marked attention to the lrishman while singing
as soon as he had finished. exclaimed That is
the musick of people who have lost their liberties"
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POETRY.
From the Belfast Commercial Chronicle"
sONG.-Air " The UIld Geese"
FROM THE IRISH.

FROM THE IRISH
In me year l69l, The eVer memorable Siege
OF Limerick, 7vas terminated BY its Snrren-
der 20 fhe army Of Wiiiam III. Though
he terms Of the Capitalization zocre the most
favourable that a conquered feohke could eI.
feet, the greater number reSotved 10 take
Advantage Of an article in the treaty, which
hernitfcd their emigration; and, accordiagIy,
tie. RosOer Of the Irish garrison embarked
for foreign countries. In getting undcr
way their vesseis 7Oere greeted ./rom tie
shore 6ya erogod Of FEMALES, zvho joined
ia song Of gratitude for The bravery Of
their d.fenders, and grief for their oan and
their counfry's loss ia their defarture.
Behold the crowded barks, that bear
The pride of Erin from her shore;
Hark their voice salutes the ear,
Farewell-farewell for ever more,
Farewell
A fiesher breeze mpels each sail,
Swlfter they cut the yielding wave,
Till distance, and the rising gale
Have drowned the voices Of the brave
Farewell
Lost are their forms, and, from our eyes
Their lessening vessels sweep along
Now, let the voice of sadness rise,
Now, strike the harp to Sorrows song;
Farewell
But vain expressions plaintiye powers
Our weeping country's woes TO tell
Yet, not with yonder humbled towers
Her pride, her strength, her glory feu,
Farewell
No, then her glory owned no stain,
Iierpride, her strength, then shoEe as high
They bowed-a conquest to obtain,
And changed defeat 10 victory;
Farewell
But now is faded all her fame,
Lost arc the tliumphs she has won
Torn are the trophies from her name,
The senS she gloried in are gone;
Farewell
Gone from their native vallics far,
To combat IN some foreign plan
lead Gaul's thick squadron 20 the war,
Give valour 10 the hosts Of SPAIN
Farewell
Yes, now she falls no guardian hand
Her PROSTATE from the earth to raise;
And, Erin, lost, deserted land,
Has bade the brightest of her days
Farewell
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h3 PE.NlIHNSHIP.

Ma RAND respectfully gives notice, that he; he
-lN1 will begin with class in teaching the ART
or WRITING, on Thursday, the 9th instant, at
MIR. TowNsENp's Coffee House. Persons of suita-
able age and common genus may acquire fair, re-
gular HAN WRITING by the use oftwelve exercises
one and half hour each. For further particulars
inquire at the Cofce-Housc. June 90
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1811-07-03
PUBLLCK HEALTH.
BATHING HOUSE,
PeNGm-Street.
PeNGm street

HE Proprietor in announcing to the publick in
Il general, and to the patrons of this institution
in PARTICULAR hat is opened for the acconmo.
dation of those Ladies and Gentlemen who wish to
partake OF the "luXury Of the Bath" is happy in
being able TO state, that il is in every respect as
complete as at any period since its establishments.
To those acquainted it is ssary to say, hat
to elegance Of accommodation, quality of water,
si'uatlon cleanliness and attention. this BATHINC-
HOUSE is not nieriour to any the Unite d States.
II is open every day, from sunrise until O'Clock
in the evening, Sunday excepted, when it is closed
at 10 in he morning.
Tickets account mot less than six at time) by
applying at the Bathing g-housc. c.-Tickcs sold at No.
3, Peiham-strcct, and at the store of Mr.. WM Low.
IE, Thames -strect.--price so cents
Newport, June Il, 1911. (epu)
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Removal.
JOHN A. SHAW,

Respectfully informs his friends and tie fat,
lick, in general.
THAT he has removed from his cid stand, 70 the
Store OF Mrs. MARY BRowH, NO. 100, 1Rames.
street, formally occupied by Mr. Halter Cornell.
Uhere he offers for sais
a General assortment Of Fashionable and Fancy
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CHEAP SHOES.
JOHN ". DAVTS,

JOHN ". D.fVTS,
nFFERS for sale, at his shoe store,
~ No. 100, THAMrs.sTREsr,
Women's Morocco Shoes, at so Cts. per pair
Misses do. do. 25 cts. do.
Children's DO. do. 90 cts. do.
He has also vst receired from the maa aciories a,
Boston. Lynn, and other place., and is ngR
opening az hs sore, fer sale,
A large and extensive assortment of Shoe-,
Of the most fashionable patterns AMI colours, and of
the first quality which ne is delermined TO sell as
cheap as can be purchased in this state Ladies and
gentlemen who may be disposed TO favour him with
their custom, will do we'll TO call and see
Those ladies and gentlemen who wish to be fitted
from their measure, with Boots Shoes will please
To call at the shoestUre, at his manuactory n the
rear Of his shoe-Store, where lac employs a number
shortest notice. ,3ysll 24.
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LUMBER EOR SALE.

TEN THOUSAND #. seasoned PLANK and Boards
for sale in sets to suit purchasers, by
JOSIAH E. SHAW.
Who receives from few-lork, three times week,
the Drawings of the Grand Union College Lottery
which may be examined gratis at his Exchange and
Lottery Office. May %.
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DWELLING HOUSE.

Tr;E subscriber offers for sale the new convenient
Dwelling.house, partly finished and Lo,of
Land. very pleasantly situated, fronting Barney and
Mount Vernon streets, afording a besu;ifuland ex-
tensive view OF the harbour, river, island, sc. 70
terms apply 20
WILLIAM w. VERNON.
Newport, March 6, 1911.
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a. CRAZY,
JOHN TOPHAM,
10 OSLIH FLiGG.
rgstO.Vn, 4th " on. 1885.

Newport, June Is, 1911
hereby certify the foregoing TO be a true copy
of the original remaining in my office.
WIN. ENNIS, General Treasurer.
Messrs. Tinghast Almy, Daniel Angel, Nicholas
Arnold Levin Bartlett, Sohn l.. Boss, jun. Jonathan
Bowen, Charles Brayton, Samuel w. Bridgham,
Tristan Burgess, Nathan Brown, Henry Bull, Silas
Comstock, Robert CrandaD, Joseph Childs, Benjamin
Greene, Stafford Greene, Stephen Greene, john Cor
ton, John IIagadom, Benz Hazard. VIM. Humph-
rey Gardner Kinyon, Christopher Manchester, Th.
Manchester, Samuel Mason, James B. Mason, An
drew MCorrie, Thomas Noycs, Stephen Oney, VIM.
Pearce, Ebenczer Peck, Godfrey Pearce, II.zacl
Peckham, Alanson Peckham, George Potter, Henry
Reynolds, Thomas Remington, Pelcg Rhodes, Chris
topher Rhodes, VIM. Ross, Jonathan Salisbury, Ma
thaniel Smith, John Sands. Benz Smith, Daniel stan
ton, Solomon Taylor, VIM Taylor, Joseph rrit,' Je-
remah 1hurs'on, Levi Touen, Jesse Tourtcor
William Waterman, James Wells, Walter White,
William Whpple, Edward Wilcox, Abraham VIII
kinson, Isaac Wilkinson. Phillip Wilbour
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All kinds Of Writing Pa by ounce, box or pound
per by the ream or quire, | Sand and pounce boxes
at various prices from l. Conversation visiting and
25ccnts 10 20 cents per playing Cards.
qure. Walkden's genuine Ink
30 reaBs brown wrapping Powder
paper, common, and 25 Copy slips, indclible Ink,
do. brown and blue, OF Back-Gammon Tables
best quality, Hartford. Ink Stands Ink and sand
An assortment Of quills, Glasses for Portable
per. 100 or 1000, from Desks.
S3 TO 30 cents per 100. An assortment of Pen,
Lead Pencils with and Pocket and desk knives
without cases, from 10 Ink Stands, Ink Cake.
TO 125 cents each. Gentemens pocket and
Mathematical lnstrum- Memorandum Books,
ens in cases. States and slate pencils
Scales and Dvidcrs Commercial blanks, blank
WiIiamsOn's three-sli, Wrts and Executions
celebrated metallic pens for Justices
Ivory and bone Folders Brass Ink stands, with
Paint boxes and Camels top, knife and pen.
hair brushes india rubber black sand
Red and black sealing ! shaving soap and boxes,
Wax. wafer boxes, bonnet pa
Red and black Waters, per.
BOOKS
Bowditch's Navigator,A- well assorted collec
mercan Ship-Master's ton Of Books for chill
Assistant, Blunt's coast dren in poetry and prose-
Pilot. calculated to lead the ju-
Perry's Dictionary. venile mind to virtue
Murry's sequel & reader. Primers, &c.
Bibles, Testaments, and very handsome assort-
Dabops Arithmetick ment of walking canes
Webster's, Alden's and and whips from S 5 so
Murray's Spelling books cents 10 % cents each
Murrays Introduction. small assortment of
Stamford's art ofre ading. III inks.
Hymns for Infant Minds
In few days will be received and for sale as
bove, good assortment of Blank Books, Ledger
Journals, Day Books, &c. &c.
Great allowance will bo made 10 those who buy
Stationary for Schools, or TO sell again.
O. Lottery, Exchange and Brokers' busines
transacted usual, and every favour gratefully ac-
Stationary, Erchdngc s. Lottery !
office, No. IL, Ihamcs-street.S
June ~. (epu)
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DWELLlNG-HOUSES.

THE subscriber offers for sale the DWELLING
HOUSE and Lot of Land, fronting Washington
and Wlow-streeis, on Easton' 'spoint, very pleas.
ant situation, and in good repair.
Also, one other Dwelling House, to the eastward of
the above, fronting Willow-street and convent.
emily calculated for two tenements If not sold by
the 25th of March next, the upper tenement will be
to let terms made known by applymgt to
Jan. 23 JAMES TOWNSEND.
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7 s hereby given TO the creditors Of the Estate Of
i SAMUEL SALISBURY,
late of Tscrtoa in the county of NspOri, Mariner,
deceased, represented insolvent that further time
of six months, from the date hereof, is allowed to
the creditors Of said Estate to bring in their claims
TO us, the subscribers, who are appointed by the
Court of Probate for the town of Tireron aforesaid,
commissioners thereon, and for the purposes of re-
ceving said claims they will attend a; the dwelling
house of BENJAMtN HowLANp, Esq. on the last
Saturday in each succeeding month from the date
hereof
CHoMAs DuRFEE, Commissioners.
WILLIAM HUMPHREY 'O'"'"SS'''''S'
All persons indebted to said Estate are requested
TO make immediate payment to
BENJAMIN ROWLAND, .iGiRinistrat0r.
JiJerion, Jme ), 1911. (J.2t)
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TO LET,

Ind possession yivea immediafel,]
A Convenient stand tor Grocery store, on Ban
4 ~ nstcg's wharf-For terms, apply to
John BANNISTER.
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Neav Stationary, and SebooI
BOGKS.
JOSIAH &. SHAW,

sFOs
LAS just opened, and offers for sale upon as good
l. terms as can be obtained in Newport, the fol-
IoWinp articles
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NOTICE.

ME Subscriber having commenced the practice
i OF Law, and having taken for an Office one OF
the rooms lately occupied by capt NArnAr-
iEL SWEET, !neary opposite Gov. MARr1N's,) } re.
yy opecuully sohcliS the patronage of the publck.-
Those who may be Opposed TO emplov him. shall ,e-
ceive his unfeigned thanks and grateful acknowl.
edgements. DUTEE ! prapCE
April 8.
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TO BE LET,

DLEASANT..Y situated in central part Of the
town, -Four ROOMS furnished. For particulars
enquire of the printer. - June 20.
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House et Representatives., Jime Ii, 1911.
hereby certify, that the preceding contains a list
or ali the names Of the members OF the House OF
Representatives who voted on the passing of the a
boye Resolutions. UifRCSS
THOMAS BURGESS, Clerk.
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TO LET.

-FOUR Chambers pleasantly situated, No. a.,
Il Broad.s'rer,. ~ terms. inquire at the Prem
scs. Ivre - f7.-N
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"aii"itlSu ana common spoons, marrow, mus.
Gnghsh and Geneva tard and salt do Su,
uches; gar Tongs, scissors and
"it and mahogany frame pncushion Chains, sill
Looking-Giasses; YER PencilCases, silver
Brass Handirons, Shoyels Thimbes, plated Cas-.
and Iongs; tors, Sugar rongs, Cam
Brass Candlesticks dlestcks and Spurs.
bHIrANNIA WARE, viz. GOLD AND JEwELRy
lea-Pots, ,Sugar-Bowls, WARE, viz. Medalsons.
Cream-Pot, Table and Lockets, Breastp;ns
iea spoons; PLAN, topaz and pear.
CUTLERY, viz. Knives & set, Finger Rinoe o.
Forks, Jacknives, Pen gold and filaere,. FarI
knives, ,Razors, Scissors Rings of eyerV dasor;,,-
Shutters and Trays ton, Bracelets of eIas
Portable Writing Desks tick & plain b,;r ~.
Backgammon Tables; gold Necklace III
Flute, Flies and Volins Watch. Chains S61 80
Hunting Apparatus, of Keys, elegant cornsi;a,,
every description; KEYS, SET in goIJ -
Patent and common Sus- EpaIlets o. o~
- Peneers rc Ladies and gentlemen'5
hce'e sooiourS' oiierent Pocketbo0ks & Purses
sizes of every deo,rr,;0'
SILVER AND PLATED | Fancy r. cor,,or
WARE-silver Cream laces nc eyan, T.:
rotS, soup ana Iravy With an extensive variety
Ladies', Tea and Table of Fancy Cool
Watches, of every description, cleaned and rcna;reS
WI accuracy and warranted
Jewery and Silver Ware, OF all kinds, manufactured
and repaired.
Hair Work and Gold Cyphers neatly executed
Silver Ware and Gold Necklaces warranted GOOD ~
the money returned
- Cash, and the highest price given for old f,od
and Silver.
n NeTboTt, .Nov. z, 1910
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TO LET,

THREE conyenient and very pleasantly situated
Il Chambers. Inquire at the Office OF the Rhode.
Island RepWbhcaa. June 20.