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CONVENTION AZ SHw.oRiDAys.

FF Yesterdays western fnaii, \. O. papers reach.
81 us I" t'e 2lst nit incsye.Ihe Convention re.
assembled on the 18th, and elected .iFa 49,
President. MIR. Poydrass 81, Mr. Wa,kin, i0-Nfr
froinenun was nominated Secretary the nc,.
day Mr. Watkins introduced the great question. in
u,: shape OF Resolrti0ni whether The I'tio,,,
of Orleans shall become free and SOVEREIGN $50
or not, agrecably to the terms offered hy the act IS
Congress OF the 10Th Fe'y last" The atfirnnt,ye
was supported by Col Bcleclasse and Mr. siarie,,v
Doh the ;Ihh, Mr. Guiclard spoke on the. SAME,
SIDE; Mr. Destrehan answcre Mr. C-thh.k;mg u
not seund policy to accept Of the boon ON Tie term,
ohered by Congress Mr.. Bangue spoke in favor. Of
q" "nconc'toha acceptance Of the propositiors q:
Go"gress-hr Porter followed, against a state. ON
the broad principle that /" the common people, o. ra
tier the great mass OF the people, were moi instruct
cd IN the principles oifrcedo,u. The question had
not been taken at the l,st date
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LRGFSL.NvNRN o. K[RGLNLA.

LRGTSLHTURE or VTRGIyrT.H.
The following Preamble and Resontl obs,
were submitted to the II. of y. on Tuesday,
by Mr.. Robertson Of Amclia.-They were
ordered TO be laid on the table.
Whereas this Assembly is deeply impress
sed with the importance Of the PRESENT cri-
BIS, touching ctr foreign relations, and SEN
siblc OF the Entertainments which tic great
beiligcrcnt powers of Europe have been gra-
dually and regularly making upon the rights
OF the people of tho United States, until
their persons and their property have been
swept fron Sic ocean, which We believe TO
nave boon made ley the God Ct nature for
the free and csrimon use Of all nations, who
might be pursuing It lawful trade and
whereas I:l0st OF those injuries have been
produced by TIC operation Of the orders in
cOuncil, adopted by the British government,
aud attempted 70 be justified upon prime.
pies not less Vicious, than, in their consc-
iucnccs, they arc Injurious and oppressive ;
and whereas the fof5carahce which has BIT On
unaffected by the general government, a.
| + Sing from itIi earIes, desire TO preserve 70
NJ country TIC BLESSINGS Of peace, has 5c,n
mistakenly construed into q want ct Sti.
ard frmnCss u both thc government and %
Neople aud whereas all hopcs e obtain
| rom Grcat-tritaia, y h-Ea rabje mcgee
ton, rcdres tor gast, or sccurty agau
su;ure wrongs, ought now to be abandoned,
agd other M tns reported 70; for the prr-
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IT Occarrea r'ithn 8 milesfsf the .afcfrasons


ALEXANDRIA, Dee 16
report originated in Washington on SATURDAY
last which is thought to be entitled to so,,,e cre,t
W. That, there had been n change of ministry i,
England, and that the ORDERS in Council had Ltcn.
Or Soonid be, rcscindcd. That Mr. Baker. The Ri,
tish secretary oil legation, made communication TO
n member OF congress, in which he expressed be-
iief OF such an vent hating taken place, is certain.
~ Oohes TOO uiIect 10 be disputed. Herald.
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o. The Subscribers to the Richtoo,d Dan..,A
Assemblies, arc requested To meet NJ the Rel ~
Tern on Saturday ETening next, at O'Clock
December l9. :.
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VEN DOLLARS iEWARD,-For a.probcrd.
IA ing negro man who absconded from IT., r,srs
iation ia Nelson county tie 25u of A1nil last
HE above negro is named NED, about So or 81
years old, rather Fighter tlap negroes are GENERALLY,
and IS about feet or inches in heiglr- ltis he
Level TIC has scnr IN his face, although 7 am noe
confident He was taken in ARe,,arie ard made i;,
escape, as llc s extremely artiu and designing and
stated Ing intent on %a9 70 have gone TO Oyngs--lut
his being unacT'intcd viii, The rot Il is no; known
where Inc may have gotten 10.
The above reward and All Necessary axbcnces viii
bc paid to deliver him ~ me in Nelson and should N
not he CONVENIENT 20 deliver him, letters directed &,
Nelson court-lIouse Wi hc nttcndcd to.
WILLIAM s. CABFiI.
December 20. tys,xr
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a SELECT SCHOOL.--Hav. q akcr
a charge Of = @ard and noe Icing obliged 10 e.,v.
town. sill rcsurc the pleasing task Of irstfrctiub
lew young gentlemen i'll those branches preparatory
90 college education; aud rs viii receive i, few
and ti"@c select o'"-, those Win h,,.. EnJvp ans
approved my mo'c Of conducting echocl aij pI,oss
To- give notice Of their cnc0ugq ,ci,ent hc,o. the
Sc~ Year The s,l DOL sl,aH bc in "a. most cHyt (,
placc ny fricpds may point o,tt, and WI! niorrf.s
DC gGrQancnt DAWN DDItF.
hichmpnd, NC 2. cOpttsjJ
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~ We have given place TO the yey,9;t ~
pecting the intended repeal OF the o. IN c.
We most dcroutly wish that il NAV ,,ke
piace-hut Ter usncthe gnNcd by rep},l.ts--.o
doubt that every engine will be put il molten,
to Paralizc the proceedings OF { oil..ress
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pose OF securing TO the Cni.cd sss,cs >t-
Just add natural rights which belong to thcAY.
by the we'll established principles or nation
al law, and which pcaccab.e and repeated
circumstances have hitherto failed to en-
sure; and whereas the CONGRESS oil the u
nited States, by certain resolutions recently
reported to the house of Representatives, By
them committee or foreign relations, seem
aoout TO assume an attitude, which, IN the
opinion OF this Assembly, calls Tor an cx-
preston of sentiment BY the people. whose
representatives we are, and on whom the.
burtbcns and bicotlslIcd O. war must fall
Therefore, ID
+. . RrSoloed. That this ASSEMBLY, speaking az
they believe they do, the voice Of the reo,ic OF
this commonwealth, have viewed with an
probation, the Uniform zeal and just remon-
strances, pursued and adopted by the general
government, for the purpose of obtaining
t"n Great Britain, by honorable ncgociat;~
on, Il redress OF the many wrongs ihi,icted
upon us by her orders in council, and o,hc,
measures equally hostile to the interest oithc
United States
Resoired, AS the opinion of this Assemble,
That however highly we value tile blessings
OF peace, and however we may tieprecatc the
evils ot war, the rerind h;.s now aiiivod when
peace as zee n"g' have IL, is disgracefu,
and war is honorable.
ReSofued, That this assembly viii so,,no,t
the general government in all constitutional
and Legitimate me&Hn,cs which may b.. a..
doptcd IN vindcatiCr ot the rights and inter
csts OF the people of the United States. and in
support OF The character and dignity of tie
government thereof; and for these pur,;o,cs
we pledge "ou; lives, Cur fortunes and ol..
sacred honCr''
Ioinnfcera.--Ccneral Andrew Jackson
Maj. Gen. of the I'd Ditisicn OF Z ,nocsset:,
mas issued most animated order 10 his D;.
vision He calls upon them TO place then.
selves III Il state ofreadincss 20 support their
government, in wrestling that Justice sroin
y. B. which she had SO iniquitously Withheld.
lie brings before them the melancholy ca.
tastrophe on the Wabash, and declares that
" thc blood or Cur murdered fellow -cjt;yeus
must DC revcngcd." Coy Harrison (sa,,. MY
Tor want OF sufficient force, has been ctir,rrlzz
icd to retreat; lie must be Added lave.
written to him of this date, that On lis cal
will march with 500 or 1000 men TO his
support In the patriotic articr Of my diyi-
SION have implicit confidence, that in N
DAYS that number by voluntary c.,i;stu,enf
can be raised - We arc sorry, th.t tie adj
dress reached us too ate, last ,.veuire. to,r,ya
u in extcnso.
~ We have given place to the ,eJiort ,-,,-
pecting the intended repeal OF the O. in c.
we most dcrontly wish that il NAV cake
piace-buticr usnCtbe e1Hcd by r,.l}hrts-no
doubt that every cnginewi be put il molten,
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IN TREsPAss ouARE cLAUsUM FREGIv.
Dem ,s, e; on !, a hlea }TYLER,
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NJ OTlCE.-The commission. re-. autborse,
by an act OF the last legislature. will or
Saturday, the goth in on the premises. disno.a'
u ar a. pubic sale, tia esgiby situated half
~ ,hont'ng the north side of the capitol "a
lying between Mr Edmund Rsndolpb,s IN, 80.
u street fronting the vest of Mr. Wr;~b,
Southga,e's house. Notes with approved endna'
ser;, asgSt,abls and payable at the Bank Of Viz
lie , u o w. ~ ana i2y days from the day Of
on The same day. and terms, will be sold ~.
MOUSE IN winch the former GOVERNORS resided =
70 De removed from the spot ON which il s,.u
by the purchaser without DELAY. y ''ahu"
ihey also give notice to undertakes a..
they are imhe diatey ready to receive rl.n. .nso
estimates' OF an house to be erected, for the mss
OF the Chief magistrate, commensurate x,,h -
appropriation made by said act The m,,ia.
.eu so,hce to De SO tar progressed in during the,
mshed, early in the ensuing summer. q"
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Fairfield Races /! i.
4 ~ iELD RACES Will commence on
/. Tuesday the 9TH May, 1911.

II ~ iELO NhSES VIII commence Oh
l. Tuesday the 9TH May, 1911.
LIST Day, subscription is open for four years
old colts and FLIES, two mile heats, fifty dollars
entranca, play or pay, four Estrses or no race
to close'1st May.
On the same day at four O'Clock. cup, value
twenty-five guineas, single two nile, thre0
Entries or no race-to close the 1st May.
7nd Day, the Jocky Club purse, Of four hum
dred dollars, four mile heats.
3rd Day, the proprieiors purse of two huts
dred dollars, three mile heats.
4th. Day, the Farmers Stake Ga mule race,S
entrance fifty dollars. play pay FIVE entries or
no race Six are already Made, and MANY 9th. -
are expected, subscription to close on the FIRST
day of the race--it is supposed, that this race
will give great sport.
Gentlemen having Horses to attend to-, may
have genteel accommodations at the proprletors
House ut Fairfield.
There will be an elegant dinner furnished o.
the large dining house on the field, e,e,y dav
OF the races, by Mr.. Hull, who is noted for his
taste in those things.
Toll collected at the gate and fence as usual.
E. SMoCK, 7reasurer aaI Proprietor.
March 10. en,ait
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ITO BE SEEN, at Col john Mavo,s ,,,v.,
= tenement, a MUSEUM. The onlv on.
OF the kind that has ever been exhibited in :. oS
TIC being composed of more than $50 d;{};r.,,e
SUBJECTS, OF rare, beautiful and eiegsD, e. ppES
FbATE PRINTS, which collection of m,,h1't,
logical, ahegoricsl, emblematieal p ctIres -
viewa OF land and seas, together present 80
Pect so interesting as to gratfS tile curios,,v ~
those who have taste for the prtsluc,;nns nc
genius and OF the admirable ART of na;u,;,.".
which assemblagc must impress on the ;ud;cfee
Gus observer the most agreeable sensations
AS the greatest part Of this collection il do,,.
Die and treble, the oferplus will be sold IN 49,
VINO may desire 70 enlrven and decora,. -.
houses, az they will not for long time hava On
equal opportunity of meeting with SUCH &C.,
out OF which to make choice to their Ls INC
the price varying from . cents to q and ,o,
lars. anu doA-
This Museum for short time, will he on.,i
every day, from 10 O'Clock in the forenoon ~ -
and from to in the afternoon ~
IL Abundance, for Gro WIN Person. e..h
10 cents, to be paid in small money. sc ~ uays
WIN not be gwen. Any person PURCHASING Q IN
iars worth shall be admitted ohse 1ra,;s 'N
Children, halt price, and the parents res,,o..
Prints " any OF ties
nothing IS to be touched disn!see.,
N u VIII oe taken from any person or
n.y. who may be disposed to buv the WIZ Z
what 10 to be sold, of the above.s-e;tbsr Ut'
thirds of inspected tobacco of the 6rst ~,
one third cash: or one third cash and sa,;st
tory note at four months for the other r., ,i';ns
great bargain is offered on these terms voc
April s. Si '"S'
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81. JOHN II Ml7'cHEII}

~ ESPECTFULLY informs the ppblc trfss
~ they have for sale at reduced prices.
900 Buenos- Ayres hides;
600 sacks L. fine salt,
80 d.. do. coarse do.
80 hhds. prime Muscavado sugar.
20 bbls. d do.
20 do. & few bags green coffee,
20 Tierces Upland whiskey,
10 hbds Pennsy lvania, do.
"a pieces American twlled sackihe,
few cwt.-Northetn cheese.
- They intend keeping a constant .,;n,,,. 10
hides and to sell them at New-York prices ~
Richmond, April, s. NJ.
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virtue Of deed OF trust executed 10 p.n.
~ JaInin Mosby and the subscribers bv ~.
0,u moss, , esq Bearing date the 2oh day Of ia
norsbie the General Court of this comr 80
wealth, Will be sold on Monday the 18th day ~
May next, at Fluvanna Court-House At p,b, =.
n a, me residue of the lands, conveyed div bv
TIE sara ndenture, remaining unsod in the cS,'r.
ties OF Fiuvsllna and Albcmsrle lie, or c,mn,nsh.no
hSckoon and the waters Of Brt mmer and Berr,s
Cre. KS, supposed TO contsin about seye, 80.
urea acres more or less for the purposes in tho
same indenture mentioned on a cred;, for one,
fourth part OF the purchase money payah,e nh.
nrSt nay OF October next, and the residue in ons,
two three eqnal annual payments tl,erest,S os
the purchaser giving bond with approved seen.
ruy tor the first payment; and bonds with a "a
OF trust upon the lands for securnS, IN. 49,.
al instruments as they shall respectively fail due,
The land viii be sold in psrsels to sui t,,,rcbss
sers. fN'Shs'
April
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NJ ILL BE SOLD, to the highest bidder, at
w The late dwelling of d. Il mr. ron.
Decd. on Wednesday, the 17th inst. TEN RAJ
O5BLE NEGKoES! amongst which are -Four
l. Kelly Men and good plain Woman Cook
Also all the Household aud Kitchen FUhNL
TURE, belonging to the Decd.
Credit will be gwen until the first dsy of Ian
nary next Purchasers giving bond W. h mr..
proved security for all sums above 10 dollars
under that sun, CASH
April 3, 1911. 80
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lust RECEIVED, and for Sale. at WILLI.
AM PklCHAkD's Bookstore, opposite the
Post Office.
N0na'neHt OF PIrentai affection, to Dear
and only Son, by .Joshun GiI6in.
At the seine place NAV be had. uo,v comoIe,e
IN SIX Vols Maeknight on the Apostolicsl Fps.
ties-ss also almost every kind of new publca.
tons of merit.
w. r. informs the Gentlemen Of the Bar, anu
students, that his Law Library is now complete.
and that his terms oil sale are moderate and NC.
comrnodsting.
April s. q,
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JEFFERSON WAR

WoTds Tor sac ensuing year. viz.
JEFFERSON WARD.
benjamin Tate, Anthony Turner,
BENJAMIN DuvAl Richard nea.Y.
Jacob Hsrr ison, Joshua Vest,
Sami g. Adams, John Adams.
Geo. w. Smith. rs
MADISON WARD.
VIM. c. Williams. Robert McKim.
John 6. Smith, Cab Raiston.
Thomas Diddep, Jedediah Allen,
Roht. Creenhow. Chas. Whi,iork
MONROE WARD.
David Bullock, WIN. Mumford.
Chris Tompkins, Thomas Richie.
VIM. Marshall, John G. Gamble,
Thomas w lson, Samuel McCraw.
VIM. McKim,
do hereby certify, that the above list corr
tains the members Of the Corporate body for the
city Of Richmond, duly elected for the present
my deputies in Jefferson and Madison Wards,
and the poll kept by myselfin Monroe Ward.
JOHN r. PRICE, Ser,St.
April s. 1911
Alter Appointments
Benjamin Tate, MAYOR:
Thomas Wilson, Recorded.
john 6. Smith, Sen. AidermaR.
City u Richmond, 'ssseS
Whereas it has been represented
to me, that report prevails in the country, that
The Small PoA has spread beyond the dlsiric, of
Rockets landing, INTO the skirts, and e. en- INTO
ta1 enter OF tie city and whereas runour of
this sort 10 ainulted to do, injury bo.h to tile
inhabitants ut the city country.
have therefore by and with the advice of the
magistrates OF the city, deemed it expedient to
resist the influence vt thereport, by stating the
fact that no case ofthe small pox has occurred
this year, within the city except at Rockets.
below the bill on which Rockets Tobacco
Warehouse stands, and at the landing :no he w
case now exis,si therefore no danger is to be
apPrehended by our tellow.citizens of the coun-
try. in resuAing their usual Intercourse with the
ciy-(the district Of Rockets only excepted.)
b. TATE, Mayor.
April s.
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April S.
ii LIST OF LETTERS

ReNArNiN0 IN THE PosT-oFFIcE, RICHMOND
clrY, VA. ON The 3lst DAYoF MARCH,
1911.
John Adams, Richard Allan, Miss Ann
Allen, Lyman Adams, Dignatious Allen.
B-Mrs. F. NJ. Brooke, Iohn Bealey, Jesse
bowies, John ). Burnett, Drury Burge, Capt.
John Bennett. Bartholomy blunt, VIM. Bell,
Charles A. Ii. Bradford, Capt. Enoch Black
MAN, John Baker, James c. Bradley.
C-Doct. Benz H. COPELAND, VIM. Caswell,
VIM Carter, MRS. Sarah b. Campbell, Clark,
Gilpin & Co. Joseph Church. jr. Joseph Carter.
Julius Crump, Gen, VIM. Chamberlayne. John
Carroll. Rev. John Courtney, Benj. w. Cole
man, Mrs. Rebecca p. Cannon, Thomas Clarke,
Beverly Cody.
D-Cspt Hugh Davis. Capt Robert Dunn,
Mrs. Susan Darlington, John Davis, George O.
Day. John Dickinson, John Dove, David Den
Ike. Bartholomew cambridge. Capt II. Dunning-
ton, Isaac Davis. Jonathan Davis. Col. William
Daniel.
E-George Evans, Hezekiah Ellis. George
w. Evans, Hon. ]. w. Eppes, Lewis s. Edwards.
Sawney Ellis.
F-George Fleming, Col. VIM Fontaine,
Mr.. Freeman, Peter Fontaine, James Freeland,
Messrs. Goodwill, Freasur, & Co.
| G-Robevi Graham, Mrs Susan Gilmore, ia
fcob Gregg, Lul her Goodrich. Albsn GDpn. Ra
Phaii Griffin. FrsDcsss Gibbs, Bryen Griffin,
Capt. Lewis Goodwin, James Gray.
H-John Holman, George Howard, Peter
Holm, Miss Francis Harris, William Halyard.
J-Thomas Johnson, Mrs. Betsy Iredd, Cor
MENUS Johnson, Mrs. Lucy Jsmes, George Ir-
vine
K-Robert Kelly.
L-Doct. Samuel Leonard, John Lewis.
Capt. Thomas Lewis, Warner Lewis, John C.
Littlspage, ir. Howell Lewis, VIM. Lee, VIM.
Littiepage, Peter Letory, Mary Love.
M-George M Mumfoed, Samuel Mellard.
Thomas Moore, Barrett, Moss, Henry Method,
Francis Mcfarland. Mrs. Mary McCredie,
Thomas Mstheass Philip Mullondon, Joseph
Moore, Lucy Middleton, Col Dabney Minor,
Elizabeth Mostly, Mrs. Ann Massoe, Anderson
Miller, Samuel Moody. Hodgah Meade, Doc:
Robert Miller, John Mosb. John McKim.
! 0--John Owen, James Oldham, lanes Ogil!
vie. t9
F--Nrs- Elizabeth Patterson, Joseph Plea.
SAINTS john Parsons, kincheon Parker, Capt.
Thomas Pyyer, Mrs Lucy Parse, Mrs. Elixs.
beth Philips, Charles Philips, Mrs. Sarah Ann
Peers, Frederick Piciiot, James Parks, John
Prentis. !4
r. Miss Maria Robertson, Frederick Y.
Reddy, Hon. John Randolph, John Il. Russell,
Miss Martha Roper, VIM. Ross.
S-Tbe Representatives, OF Joseph Scott dec.
Aaron Sheidon, Pleasant Smith, Captain
Shuster. Maklon Shoemaker, Esmee Srnock,
VIM. Snider. Capt. Benz. Shepherd, Lawrence
Slaughter, Capt. Seth Storer Miss Priscilla
Stanford, Miss Lucy M Scott, John James
Speed.
T--Jobn T. Thurman, john Turner, Rdi,-
dali Terrie, Caleb II. Turner, Warner Tho
mas, Pleasant rhorp, Mrs. Sarah Thompson.
Samuel Taylor. Claiborne l., Thomas, John
Thomsssoni Hon. Greed Taylor, Beverly Tur.
pine: Akin Todd, Seth Thayer, Thomas u.
Taylor 49,
Mrs. Eliza Vowel, John yass.
W-Ceorge WeLb, John Wide&ilt, Hugh
Warden, Kinah White, - Wslford, ESQ.
John N. Whitiock, Henry Ed ward Watkins,
John Watson.
VIZ. FCUsiEE. ~
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He Subscribers, have just received. A..
VIII Keep constantly Oh hand, Tor Safe,
Msnenre, RoHa3eq. q Pieasans.
April ;, ASH. xss
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April S

opLlG land WI be 5old, to the high
pelng "ondsy, the residue Of the LAM 20
longing to the Commonwealth of Vireif;, +,
the county OF Fluysnna The tract eonts;ns 1az
acres, by late survey, and is stusted h,, ,.aSr,
Flayanns and kiysnna rivers, about q rniles ..
Dove tie town OF CT dmbio, the place of Their
cont,ux. The terms Of sale are; IL months Ssss
DIT the purchaser giving bond with sesnt;,,. -:
be approved of by the Executive. The sale iii
take place about twelve O'clock, at the tave+r -
Nj. John Sn sd. in said county ~e'" W
Join WILLS, Superintendent,
80. 90 Nm
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" ST.. GEORGE Tucker esq. has resipne,
ms seat on the Bench OF the CeuIs Of Appeals.
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go A1s0N C0t,NCfLhiE.
a 6ss oE 14em6ers elected in the different
Words for tAe ensuing year. viz.
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IL We understand, that poll will be
taken tor Mr. Eppes, by some OF his frieads
IN every County OF the District, lately repre-.
scnted. or rather mis-, epresented, by John
kandolPh.->I here is, to be sure, some lit.
sic difference between the two meu-Mr
EpPss Is as much an ornament to Congress
as Mr.. X. is nuisance aud a curse.
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The LETTERS OF
P F. ! f. II PLY MLEY.
roe s4LE %r RVS a&2hA
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ioHN TRUENAME.

u BY the last accounts, il appears ex-
tremeiy probable, that France Has fulfilled
her engagements, and Lee loose the Ani,ri.
caa vessels, sequestered since the I'd of No
vcaber--Besldes, a French Corvette wa,
spoken a. sea, by an American ship rom
GotteDburs, about the first OF January-
The cap,.in OF which informed our own
that " 1t he mad been drec. from London,
with bale goods he would have treated bin,
with politeness, having received no orders
to modest Americ<n vessels."-These &C
counts too hold out he strongest hopes, that
our commerce will be admitted on advan
tageous erms into French ports.--JsNe have
also the letter from the Marquis Wellesley
to the British Court of Admiralty, instruc.
ting them to suspend further proceedings on
American Vessels. bound to France and de
tanned by British Cruisers.
OJAMEs MONROE Esq. the new Secre
tary OF state, set out yesterday morning
for the city OF Washington.--Mr. Graingep,
the +. M. G.. who has been here two or tSsee
days, lPartH on business connected with
some lands which he has bought some year,
past in the back parts of this stated went
on IN the same Stage.
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ReNArNING IN THE PosT-oFFIcE, RICHMOND
clrY, VA. ON The 3lst DAY OF MARCH,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1811-09-09
Sixty Dollars Reward.


RUN AWAY from the subscriber in
Halifax county, Virginia, on the night of
the 9TH inst. three slaves, viz. JACK, his
wife BETTY, and their dauglxer FANNY.
Jack is small mulatto man about 40 or so
years of age, his hair inclined Co be straight !;
he is very sensible and an active good Gard
ner, Hosller and Carriage driver; Betty is a
large mulatto woman. inclined to be very
fcshy and has pleasing countenance when
spoken to she is between SO and IS years of
age and Fanny, mulatto girl, IL or Is
years of age, very cross-eyed, has plea
sing countenance and apt to sr9leawhen
spoken to; she is low but stoye 90 well
made.-Jack carried with hipf tw rblue
coats turned up with buff, one VIII -
nearly new, and number of other clothes
Betty and Fanny carried with them a
number of good clothes, not recollected
They will no doubt attempt to pass as free,
and probably will be lurking about Rich
mond, where Betty has a Brother and her
mother living both of them ass free her
brother calls himself John Hambleton. All
masters of vessels and others are cautioned
against conveying away, or in any way har-
bouring said slaves at their peril.
| will give the above reward if secured in
any Jail so that get them again, or 90
dollars for either of them. If brought home
all reasonable charges will be paid in add
ton to the above reward.
John WILSON,
Committee Of
JAMES A. GLENN.
July 22d, 1911. (tf)
N B. Jack formerly belonged 70 Mr.. John
Bird and Betty was purschased of John Cor
bin.