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Prevention better than Cure,
For the Prevention and Cure Of Bilious and
Malignant Fevers, is reco"smenaed
HAHN'S ANTI-BlLLlOUS
PILLS,

PILLS,
Invented (only) by II. LEE, 81 Mode"
Lane, Mesv-York.
This Medicine has for ten years past
been attended with degree OF success
highly sreatfui totthe invenor's feelings IN
several parts of KesAkest Indies, ana the
southern of the United States, particularly IN
Baltimore, Petersburg, Richmond Norfolk
Edenton, Wilmington, Charleston and oaVan-
nah. The testimony of number OF persons
n each of the above placeshas been aaduced'
who have reason TO elieve that timely use
ofthis salutary remedy has, under Providence
preserved their lives when in the most alarm
ing circumstances.
Facts of this conclusive nature, speak more
in favor of medicine than columns OF pomP,
GUS eulogy founded on mere assertion couio
be,
Il is not indeed presumptuously proposed
az an infallible cure, but the Inventor Has
every possible reason that can result from
extensive experience, of believing that dose
of these pills, taken once every two weeks,
dnrinp the prevalence Of our bilious levers,
will prove an infallible preventative; and
further, that in the earlier stages OF those
diseases, their use will very generally succeed
in restoring health, and frequently in cases
esteemed desperate, and beyond the power OF
common remedies.
The operation of these pills is perfectly
m;ld-so as to be used with safety by persons
IN every situation, and ofevery age. -
They are excellently adapted to carry off
superauous bile, and to prevent its morbid
.ecre.ions to restore and amendthe appetite
produce free perspiration, and thereby pre-
vent colds, which are often of fatal con'e-
ouenccs! dose never fails to remove cold'
f taken on its first appearace. They are
celebrated for removing habitual costive-
ness; sickness at the stomach and severe
head ache and oughtto be taken by all persons
on change of climate.
They have been found remarkably efhcacl-
GUS in preventing and curing disorders a'ten.
dant on long voyages, and should be procured
and carefully preserved for use by every
seaman
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S. AND D. REED,

S. AND d. REED,
Have Just received and for Sale.
. 4 trunks Ladies ) Il AW 'NNElS,
do. no. irlmnngs'
on HIND,
A general assortment Shoes and Hats.
ALSO,
A quantity of Domestic Cloth.
July 5 eo3W
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Cert feate of Mr.. William Devenney.

Cert fcate of Mr.. William DeDenney.
During the last nine years. J have been IN
the hanit of using Hahn's Anti bilious Pills,
prepared by the late MIR. Lee, whenever colds
head aches or costiveness have rendered me
dicine necessary !; in these cases single
dose has uniformly removed my head-ad"e,
and has generally been found sufficient to re-
move every symptom of a cold, if taken on
it's first appearance. Induced by the benefit
received, have for years past recommend
ed them to many ofmy friends, and have
the pleasure to inform you, they have inVarla-
bly succeeded in removing the above COM
plants. YOURS "C.
VIM. Devenney,
No. las Cherry Street, New York.
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RICHMOND, APRIL 2S, 1911.

The British ministerial prints maintain a
Uery sfrong language indeed II such be
the tone of the ministers, all negotiation is
truly. farce! What will the American
Reader--what will ne, whose bosom Beats
for the rights of his country--say to the fol
lowing Extracts from the London Courier ?
"Ihe sea IS ours, and we must maintain
the doctrine--tbat no nation, no feet. no
cock boat shall sail upon it without our per-
mission. America declares, that Esgiand
must not presume TO declare a port in a state
OF bloc ksde, unless she can keep n force
actually before that port--EDgIaud mrrst
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OTICE--Ihe public are cau,;o,sd a..
i ganst receiving the left halves of the fol.
loving Bank Notes, which were put into the
fost.office at Petersburg, lvr.) on the sri,
INST. as per advice received with the other
halves under date of the 6lh) addressed to
s:ntiefnan IN this city, but not having reached
this Post Office, are presumed to have fallen ~,
to improper hands ~' '''T
Bank DIVA. 18th Feb. 1906, 100
DO. Petersb Br. 9th July, 1905, 100 c. a36
20 do 9th Feb 1906, 100 b 30s
20 do. Sd May, 1910, 20 G.
" " 90 DO. 90 c.
20 DO. Nov 1905, 10 ID
U D. Bank, Saw. 5tb Feb 1903, so sO51
DO. do do On Az
DO do. 10th March, 1907, 90 K
10 Charleston 9Th April, 1903, 10 54of.
burg.
New-York, april %. O.
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MON AS g. HULL-Having rented from
Il the Pr prietor of the Fairfield course du-
ring the ensuing races (Which viii commence
on the LIST Tuesday of May next } tina; ;nao -n,,s
comlnodious DINING HOUSE on the Fl, Id.
.sesPecu9'iy WISHES to acquaint his friends and
as good dinner IS the Markets will aliord %,
tne usual terms. He also will I've provided with
the best OF Wine, London * Pbiladelph;a por-
ter and other refreshments; which he vii,
be enabled to furnish at the most reasonable
prices The exertions he is determined to make
20 give satlstacton' he hopes will merit the pa
.rohsge OF those who may please TO call on him.
q on which occasion their fayors will be CRATE,
fully acknowledged. 'e'
April 90. o.
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WAsHiNGroN, April Is.
OUR RELATIONS WITH G. BRITAIN

Our readers will have learnt, by the ex
tracts hich we nave within few da,s
pas, made from British prints, ha a mi
mister is at length deputed to this Govern
ment, to supply the place vacated BY the
recall of Mr.. Jackson.
Il would afford us great gratfca ion if
We could anticipate from this mission any
result favorable 10 a settlement of our diff
Il rences with Great Britain but circum-
stances forbid such an expectation. Pro-
crastliation is still the order of he day and
We fear, so long as the American people
and government permit it, so long will it
Remain.
1t now fully appears. that che p. of Wales.
though invested with the dignity OF Regent,
and attended by the symbols of sovereign
~, considers himself, in consequence of the
hing's convalescent state, mere ministe-
rial agent, machine contrIved tn aft the
signature 20 the acts of ministers selected
by his father in lucid interval In such
state of things, exercising no voIition
merely filling up a chasm in the machinery
OF government, mute in the political dra-
ma, he has no opportunity for the exer-
else OF that discretion which would induce
hum to seek Cancellation with America.
The speech at the opening of the Parliament.
made in his name, his known in imates
might, for it involves a deceit in relation tn
this Country, which. if the Princes charac
ter be not misrepresented, he would nave
scorned to sanction.
Our readers will doubtless recollcot its
having been stated in the London papx
that when Nh. Pinkney was about to depart
tor this country, he was requested by the
Marquis Wellesley to protract his stay. as
ne (the Marquis) mad an important note to
address TO M Plnkney. This note was not
presented until some days after the meet
ing OF Parliament, as we are informed by
the British Papers. We have not ourselves
received Lond papers later than che 7th
March; but We find the following article
IN late New-YOrk Gazette
Our files OF London papers, though brougb,
down TO late date, do not furnish any exsraor.
binary events.
The Marquis Wellesley is understood to
have gwen definite answer TO certain categori-
cal questions put by the American minister on
the cnief points IN dispute the purpor of which
answer we understand to be, that his Britannia
majesty Cannot consent to abandon his right TO
search American vessels merchants we pre
,ume) for British seamen nor to alter or modi
fy the existing system OF blockade not to with.
draw the orders in council, till the Berlin & Mi
Ian DEGREES are subs antIalIy rescinded."
Alter pledging their reputation to the
British nation and the world, in the speech
to Parliament, that the discussions with this
CO n'ry we're still progressing atnicably, the
Marquis II seems delivers to Mr.. Pinknev
TIE note he mast have had in his bureau for
weeks, which note. he could not but know
would break off all negotiation because il
lPeremPtorIiy refuses every thing which we
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have demanded At her hands. and is so.

have demanded at her hands. and Is q so.
Tenn mockery of our CLAIMS for redress -
The note, It appears from the above art .
Gle, and we know nothing of it but what we
ind there, refuses,
1. Toabandon the practice of imPressing
whomsoever her commanders choose to call
British seamen.
2. 10 alter the existing system Of block
ade, 81 Ia. =. i fleets the rights of the u.
States
5. 10 revoke The Orders in Council az
respects the u States.
These are three great prelinir AIRY points
tor adjustment, previous to a discussion OF
MINOR poin;s of difference and the note
delivered by Marquis Wellesley. Of course
precluded all further intercourse on the part
OF our Minister. who in pursuance OF his
Instructions, is on his return nome.
Ii We are thus met at the threshold, and
the door rudeiy closed upon us, when re.
presentations are made by our minister es
peciaily in s.ruated on the subject, what can
be expected from the agent who at the same
time is announced as the bearer of propo-
stions to this government Is il to be be-
iieved, after the refusal TO meet us on the
points above stated, that Mr.. Foster will
bring propositions acceptable to us ? Sup
posing facts to be correctly stated in the
British prints. 1t is impossible--Sl we canno
but believe, that any propositions this gentle
man may bring & any discussion which NAV
ensue, will oniyserve. as in the missions of
Jackson & Mr.. Rose, to display more strongly
the distance at which the lofty pretensions
OF Great Britain to maritime dominion.
throw every probability ofan accommo tla,ion.
Let us not be MISUNDERSTANDING do not an
tieipate from MIR. Foster. the conduct which
disgraced the British nation IN the person
OF Mr.. Jackson he will probably conduct
himself in the spirit of gentleman, so far
as he can, consistent with the letter of his
Instructions.
1t things should eventuate as we appre
hend (and we have no pleasure in contemp
iating the prospect,) it will be for the peo-
pie OF the y. States speaking through their
delegates. to nerve the Executive Arm, and
enforce vigorously the present non-imporra-
ton, or substitute for it, some measure more
consonant to the, feelings of the nation.
An absurd paragraph is going the round
OF the federal prints, importing the revoca :
ton OF Mr. WARDEN's commission as Con
SD! to France. 1t is scarcely necessary to
state, that he report is entirely without foun
pation.-.fat. Int.
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ROBERT FULTON.
From Kingston Gamaica) papers, TO the
Goth ult

-, papers, 10 tne
KINGSTON, Gamaica) March 10.
ReO'Um cfthe non intercourse act.
The following is copy of letter, trans
mitted yesterday by Admiral Rowlev to
George Kingborn, Esq Mayor of this
city.
PoLYPHEMUs. Port-Royal. Jamaica,
y" SIR,
/ have the honor to acquaint you, for the
Information OF the merchants, that / have
received An official communication from
America, dated second of last month, sta
ing, =" That the non intercourse law of
the last session OF Congress was that day
revived against Great Britain conform ably
10 the proclamation of the president of the
u. S."
by again enforcing this act againt G.. B..
alone, after France had declared her inten-
ton not to rescind he Berlin and Milan de.
crees, and had seized and cotfiscated her
vessels and merchandise, fully evinced Mr.,
MadisoDs declaration to go TO war with us
surely so gross and barefaced piece of
partlallty can only be intended to irritate &c
insult Great Britain and their object per-
maps IN so dong rs to get her TO strike the
hrst blow; IN this however we hone she
will be disappointed. indeed, we
CONCEIVE, Cannot well he avoided, for the
British Cabinet will never relinqulsh her Or
ders IN Council while France refuses TO an
nui her DEGREES, consequently no proposals
that she may make will be accepted. Mr..
Pmsney, the American Minister, in obedi-
ence TO- the commands of the president mus,
theh Withdraw from our court, (Which 7UjH
be declaration Of zrar. There having
been several arrivals from America, which
Quilted j, some time after the second nil
II seems to be thought that the president ha 8
not enforced his proclamation.
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PHtLADELPHIA, April 8.
ROADS. nkIttGES Srr

Inc act for the imp ovement of Roads,
building OF Bridges, Sc appoints Commits
sioherS tor determining ne most eligible
VI the two routes 81 proposed turnpike
fr IN Harr,shurgn 10 Pittsburgh. 1t apnro-
pirates three hundred and fifty thousand
dollars for stock in the turnpike company.
Tor making such road, when its actual stock
pa'o IN shall amount to $4,000 dollars -
One hundred thousand TO be paid at IN +,
.ime--onc hundred thousand when 6tv
miles OF the road are completed and hs;
residue when the second fifty miles shall be
completed.
aPpropriates two hundred Thousand
dollars tor sock in a turnpike from Nor
thumberland 10 Erie-one half to he maid
when the real capital Of the con- PAW shall
amount to two hundred thousand dollars
and the other half on tue completion of the
hrst SO miles of the said road.
IL authorises the governor TO subscribe for
one hundred and fifty shares in the Down
ingston, Ephrats and HARRISBURG turnn;ts
road, VIZ: eighty shares to be paid when
SIX miles more of the road shall be com
p'eted, IN continuation of tina now finished
and seventy shares when the whole road 10
finished %
1t authorizes the Governor to subscribe for
one hundred thousand dollars in the stock of
the coT pany for building bridge over the
Susquehanna, at Colunbia-one hun
dred thousand for a bridgeover' the said
river at Harrisburg, and fifty thousand
tor bridge ove' the same Al Northumber
land, one hattie be paid when the piers
or aoutments shall have been CONTRACTED.
and the other half when the superstructure
shall have been raised
PROJECTED CANAL-Sfafe of Mem
fork-We have received the report of the
commissioners appointed 10 explore the
rOute tor canal to connect the Hudson with
Lake Erie. 1t occupies seven close CO.
iumns. ihe commissioners give a prefer
ence TO direct. inland route, disconnected
win me lakes and the channel of the Mo-
nav TO Connect with the Tanewanto ~
miles above its junction with the Niagara ri
YER. The distance is computed a, GGo nile
and the expence Of the canal. calculated
tor boats OF 50tons burthen, is estimated in
the gross at hive millions of dollars or
this Sum, three millions are computed for
the canal two millions for locks. and one
million foi aqueducts over the Gcpesee Ri
YER. Cayuga lake, &c. 1t is con emDlat.d
that the boats shall be drawn by horses
that three men and two horses can take
boat OF so tons 90 miles per day hat esti
mating ther expence at dollars per diem
.he cost OF transporting ton on the canal
Will be half cent per mile or 1 dollar so
cents to transport it from Lake Erie to the
Hudson or double this sum if the boat has
freIF't only one way AS to the impo,-
lance the undertaking, the commissioners
observe, that no supposabIe expence can
pear an undue p 'oportiontO the value of the
work. Thus wrre it (hey add by q;
wing loose to fancy, extended to fifty millions
OF dollars, even that enorm nous sum does not
| exceed half the value, of what, in all hu
man probability and at no distant period
will annually be carried along the canal %.
1 &ie5eian.
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4 reply, we Will No 4. .lis scra5ao = =
carve out and dwindle dowa our sy ,s-ns u
| ockade. We will not talk OF this part add
! that port There is but ,ne navy in the
| world. the British navy The gyhoie corti-
ncnt ne consider 6ut as one hort, and 50
long as Bonaparte persists in his presehe
system. we warn all powers that the conti-
nent Is IN astate OF blockade, and they must
! not presume To trade wirh il 4viihons'onys
IedOe. This rs the doctrine 4vhich sye nuse
en)orcecnd the sooner sye ito IL the 6etter.''
W Since our last we have received a
large Budget OF papers (; from which we
have coilec ed enough to fill our columns
original articles are OF course postponed.
1t would seem. that Massena is uei,herto
JON Souit, nor intercept the British al oes
wlie-shey are To the 5. of Li,bon-he has
taken his course north-Is it TO draw the
English ouf or to join an, reinforcement, com
ing In that direction or tor what - che.
London prints TEEN with rumours OF wars
between Russia and France &c. &c. &c.
Mystery hangs over our relations with
nce.-there are Two vessels just from
enat country-we have extracted short
account, from Wilmington paper respec-
ting one OF them--and larger account from
Philadelphia Federal print. respecting, the
conduct OF trance.-The last states. that
the emperor had not removed the seal ron,
our sequestercd vessels, as late as the Sth
March-we wait with anxiety tor diseinct &
official news from Washngt6n
Look out--The English admiral to- Jama-
lea undertakes to declare svar-See his let
ter-Our minister's leaving tnslaudsis to
be the signal of war-asainst our COM
merce, we presume.
SquaHy-Ihere were at Plymouth, Eng
on 18Th March, f2 of our vessels, cahtureE
on the seas and carried tnither-une of
them as late as 18Th Feb -oesdqs, re-
cultured from the French.
Massachusetts FOR Governor, in as2
towns-For Gerry 36,S56--Gore, 81, 975
Majority for the Republican Candidate, ss1.
MARRIED, on Thursday the isa inst Mr..
: JAcon VALENTINE. to the amiabe Miss Ma.
RIA "ILLIAmsoN, both of this City.
OF all that heaven gives to man,
TO cheer the re mt life,
No wealth or pleasure ever can
Equal loving wife;
Her love his breast will still inspire.
Nor leave its place no more,
II wastes each wandering desire,
He lives but 70 adore.
--On Monday evening the 18th jnss.
at Pipsco, Captain JAMES DAVIES Ed
MuNDs to the amisble Miss PHeBE BELL,
both OF Surry County.
DELEGATES, to the Nesr General d,,.,n.
bly,.
Culpeper-Zeph Turner John Strobe.
Fai1as-R. NJ. Scott DR.. Il. Coleman.
LoHdon &C. F. Mercer, William holland.
6'rkeley-Major Andrew Wsggoner,. ThoA
hezu Mens6ers.
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NO Wholesale AND pnIAI1 NV

w Wholesale AND RETAIL DRY
Il oooD MERCH ANTS.--A young man
who fatters himself IN possessing apreipv cen.
eral knowledge of the dry good business and
VINO IS qualified to assist in keepiHe a Sett oe
Books, by double entry, would be glad to engage
with any gentleman in that time. ANY commnni.
cAuon addressed to Alb. left at the Office az
April %. t,st
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OUSE AND LOT AT AUCTION.
Il On Monday the 29th inst will be sold AZ
puohc auction. the two story brick house. s,ttia.
tea at Rockets, ard at present occupied DIV AIR
John J. Worth the lot on which The house
s'a'ds IS ninety feet front, running back one hun.
'aneu 'nn SlAty SIX feet the house is very good
one for the convenience of a family, and - IN
complete repair. Terms will b. made known
on The day OF sale which will no doubt be m.ds,
accommodating 10 purchasers.
April %. t,,s
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PRIVATE CORRESPONDENTS

Postscript to a lester from Liverpool, da
tedMarch IL
Since writing the above, letter has
been received in town, from a respectable
merchant IN Loi.don, stating that he Der
I'm and Milan DEGREES are really rescind
ed; and should ,he snip Fox Captured un
de- the Orders IN Council,) go TO France
without breaking bulk size would be adj
mitted.
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WILMINGroE April II,
. VRRY IMPORI .d.WT' NE US.

The brig Fox. from France, with very
valuable cargo, sailed up the Delaware for
Philadelphia on Monday last. 1t is repor
ted that when she sailed all the American
ships were released in the French por,s
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ne commissioners have appointed to meet
next from whence they will proceed 20 view,
ana mark out the way for road to be opened
rom ~. that place to the North Carolina line 30
u'rscted by an act passed at the last session Of
the General Assembly. ~
April 90, 1911 wsn,u
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oilCE-Ail persons are forwarned from
| 'akIns assignments Of bond executed bv
me IN .he sum of nineteen pounds, to certain
john Willis OF Goochand County, the same.
having been for consideration which has fail.
ed. '"-A
Amelia, April az s,sI
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An expedition which had ssired from Ca

An expedition which had ssiled from Ca
dir. had landed at Tarifa. Aleziras, and
Conil, had been reinforced by body of
British troops from Sicily. Letters from Al.
garbe advise, that the troops composing
this expedition, had advanced and taken
possession of Medina Sidonia. and were
marching to Chiclana to attack Hicfor's ar.
my. Others assert that this allied army
was marching towards Seville, We are 10
great anxiety to hear which of these places
has been first attacked.
General Baiiesteros has taken Niebla,
and was In the vicinity of Seville Morner,
had detached general Gazars 10 watch the
movements of ballesteros. and to oppose his
progress.
Extract Of a letter from a gentleman in Lisbon
to has correspondents iS fhis Place, dated March
IS, 1911.
Redenha, 4 leagues from Pombal, and had
come up a second time with the rear Of the en-
envy. The French advance, it is said, have en-
tered Coimbra, but we remain without any Ger.
tain accounts, as his lordship communicates no.
thing that is going on, nor will he allow his of
some light upon the subject, with which shall
hasten to make you acquainted.
Z" General Graham has certainly entered Sc.
vile, and the communication is again opened Le.
tween Cadiz and St. Mary's. Two divisions OF
the British army were sent by Lord Wellington
70 join Marshal Beresford, who is proceeding to
Badajoz, which has fallen into the hands OF Nor
tier Marshal Beresford has with him $1,000
men. You will perceive by this manGuvre tia,
his lordship has more men than he can employ
in following up the enemy.
"The immense quantity Of -four that has com
TO this market, has reduced The price from Is !
20 Is 10 currency, which ID Aoout Is hard dol
Yara chi 10
PHILADELPHIA, April II.
Latest and direct from France.
BY the Eagle aud Fox, arrived here last
Emperor had postponed the final decision
sells hat have arrived in the ports of
France since the repeal of the Non-lnter
course" be admitted to entry 2 and desi-
red that no farther application should be
made thus arc those vessels provision
ally sequeslered, until his Imperial Ma
Iesty, (who loves the Americans,) shall
have made up his Royal mind!
In his situation of effairs, il was expec-
ted that many Of tn: Masters and Crews,
would abandon tie pr pe,ty and return
home in the brig Rose in Bloom, Car
tel, preparing to leave Bayonne for New
York.
A letter from Bordeaux, dated The 9th OF
March says 8 / before advised you not TO
send any property to this country now
repeat it,"
The Eagle has dispatches for Govern
ment, and file Of French papers for Gen
Armstrong
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LIVE DOLLARS REWARD iotea
from my store a negro, rsmed SAM. tgei
bout forty years, red eyes, and black complies
ION, FIVE feet aud inches high.
Anil 10. so
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DELEGATES, TO rhe Next General dsses,.
bly,.
CuPePer-Zeph TURNER John Strobe.
Fai1as-R. M. Scott DR.. Il. Coleman.
LoadOn &C. F. Mercer, William holland.
6'rkeley-Major Andrew Wsggoner,. Thoa
Shealer.H
Aesv Members.
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SquaHy-There were at Plymouth, Eng.
on l3,h March, IL of our vessels, cahturee
on the seas and Carried thither-une of
them as late as 18Th Feb besides, rer
cultured from the French.