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ORIGIN III
FAMILY MEDICINES

Prepared with the gseatest care attention
BY MICHlAL ZEE s Co.
LEES Worm destroying Lounges.
This medicine is superior to any ever Of
tered to the public, being innocent and midi
certain and efficacius in its operations, :
Lees EH1ir,
A certain remedy fer colds, coughs, or
asthmas * particularly the whooping cough
SO destructive to children
Lees Essence ef Mustard,
So well known for the cure of Rheuma-
,ism, govt, palsy, sprains, &C.
Lees grand estorattUe,
Proved by long experience to be unequal
led in the cure of nervous disorders, con-
sumptions, lowness Of spirits, inward weak.
ness, etc.
Lees f1ti-5i}iouS Pills,
For the prevention and cure OF bilious and
malignant fevers..
Lees SoUereign Ointment for the Ten,
Which is warranted an ihfallible remedy
at one application.
Lees iafal!i6le .asue e Fever Drohs,
FOR the cure of agnes, remittent and inter
mittent fevers.
Lees Genuine Persian Lotion,
Celebrated for the cure OF ringworms, tet.
Iers, etc.
Lees Genuine Eye Hater,
An effectual remedy for all diseases in the
eys.
Which give immediate relief.
Lees 7ooth-.dche Drofs,
Lee'a Corn Plaster.
Lees Dama&k Lip SalUe. :
Lees Restorative P07rder,
For the teeth and gums.
Lees .f,lodyne &Arir,
For the cure of every kind of headache.
The Indian Veseta6!e ShecJfc,
For the cure of Venereal complaints.
Sold wholesale and retail, by the proprie-
tor, No. %, Pitt-street, Baltimore.
r. GRAY, bookseller, king-street, and
". KINGSTON, Fairfax-street, AleXan-
drk.
To country merchants and others, who
purchase to sell again, liberal discount will
be given by the proprietors.
To detect counterieits. observe each arti-
Gle has, on the outside wrapper, the sigma
ture Of MICHAEL LEE and 20.
n. B. At the places of sale may be had
igratis) pamphlets containing recent and ex-
traordinary cases Of cures whose length pre-.
vents there being herewith inserted.
June 90. law
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ROGERS'S
Vegetable Pulmonac Detergent,
FOR COUGHS, CONSUMPTIoNS AND
ASTHMAS.
The most obstinate Coughs yield to u.

The most obstinate Coughs yield to II.
THE prepos.erous composition. OF lntiam'
matory drugs; the disappointment
repeatedly experienced in my practice, from
remedies, highly recommended, added to
INV own predisposition to Pulmonic Conn.,
plants, were powerful inducements with me
to consider, whether compound, consist
ing of vegetable substances, could not be III
vented. more free from the we'll founded OBJ
iections of practitioners, and better calcuiat-
ed to avert the threatening destruction OF the
Lungs.
now offer to the public, the result of 20
years experience, on this subject. No ex-
.pense or troable has been spared IN this COM
nosition. That no medicine, for consump-
tive and asthmatic complaints, has been so
succe, sful as nv VEGETdBLE PVLMO-
NC DETERGENT, would i'll become me
to mentor. in this address.
Blu. il the attestations of persons, of the
highest respectability, of its efficacy, which
will be shewn to any person: if the great
and INCREASING demand for it may be called
proof, it Is proved,
Prepared by myself, at my Dispensaly,
Northampton, Ms.
George Rogers.
October %. law6t
s-p The above Medicines sold By RICH
ARD f. LITTLE, Druggist, Fairfax-street, A.
lexandria.
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ROBERT GRAY,

has lately received, for SAFE, the following
MUSIC for the PIANO FORTE.
GRAND RONDO-by Weight.
Military DETERMINATIONS.
Easy Lessons-Reinagle.
Favorite Duett-Gildon.
( s;s s:;.s vii. E flute ''s
Six Rondos-Nicolia.
Serenade, Walce ct Rondo-Gildon.
Savoyard, Rondo-Gildon.
lie Sansonet Affranchi.} C;,5,n
Romance and Rondo, }
Military Rondo-Holst.
Favorite Lesson-Steibelt.
Gipsey Rondo-Holst.
Les Plaisirs de L'Esperance-Ciidon.
La File Retrouvee-GilGon.
The Maid of Martivale, a ballad from
Moore's Poems-Stephenson
Viotti's Pollacca, arranged for the Piano
-Forte-Dusek.
Italian Momfrina-Holst.
Irish Melodi.t-Vocal Repository, Nos
1 and 9-TheSacred Companion for the Ger.
man Flute-a selection of Psalm and Hymn
Tunes, adapted to that instrument
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
Piano Fortcs. Guitars, French Horns,
Clarinets, Hautboys, Flutes, Flies, Violins,
sc.
Violin Strings, Bows, Bridges & Screws.
Instructions for learning to play On each
instrument.
Nav 81
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Heel Shoes and Fancy Soabs.
November 81.
Just receiued from .Nfgv- York,

Just received from .Nfsv- York,
A fresh supply of Ladies' Kid and Moroc-
co Shoes, with heels-and from Boston great
variety of Fancy Soap and Wash Balls, in
boxes of dozen each, assorted, some Of
which is superior to any ever brought to this
place.
~ STORE,
$50 Bales Cotton-nice quality,
Shad in barrels-well cured and in pickle.
Carolina Indigo in boxes,
Ground Nuts in bags,
Chip Bonnets in boxes VERY low priced)
Shoes and Trunks as usual, AN assortment
10 by -, by 10 and by English and A.
merican Window Glass, by the box.
No. Those who wish to have the Glass set,
or to have windows furnished complete, can
be accommodated at short notice, and On a
long credit.
E. Gilman.
November |. eoStlaw
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o. Great Bargains.

THE subscriber contemplating remo,.
al to the country, offers for sale ri;
STOCK OF FURNITURE, consisting Of
Sideboards, Secretaries, Bureaus, Tables Of
various descriptions and other Furniture loo
tedious to mentien-ail of which he will dis.
pose oion very reasonable terms for cash or
James Ward.
NIB. A good ten plate STOVE, With
Pipe-Also, a Franklin do. for sale by the
subscriber. J w.
September 10 go
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FOX SALE,

\ TWO STORY BRICK HOUSE, on
n Washington street, built within the
hst two years, well calculated for the accom-
mediation of genteel family. The situation
is excelled by none; it is in the occupancy
of Nathaniel,S S. Wise, Esq. adjoining the
residence Of the subscriber. One half the
purchase money will be taken in Groceries
at wholesale price; the residue on liberal
credit. Possession. may be had if required,
on giving three months notice
Also, for SHE, ON sir, twelve e eighteen
months credit,
, Two LOTS of GROUND, on Washing.
ton street, 4s feet front, nearly opposite the
three story brick house now erecting at the
intersection of King * Washington streets.
Richard Lewis.
September ls DIT eotf
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NEWTON KEENE,
nFEERS For 81


Is barrels Mussovado Sugars,
10000 lbs. Green Coffee, :,
IS hhds. Antigua and Wmdwafd Island
Rum,
6 do. Molasses,
81 bales Upland Cotton,
20 bags Sumatra Pepper, -.
22s large and small boxes first quality
Segars,
30 casks London Brown Stout,
90 boxes Pipes-gross each,
so barrels prime Pork,
S tons Swedes Bar Iron,
5 chests Hyson Tea,
4 bale superhne London Cloths,
trunks Fanc@( Cotton) Goods,
1000 lbs. Smith6elS Bacon,
so barrels bright and black Varnlsh and
Turpentine.
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ADVERTISEMENT.

ALL PERSONS whatsoever are hereby
cautioned against leasing or purchasing. OF
WILLIAM H. WAsHiNeroN, MY ISLAND,
known as yaierauder's Eiand-the said WASH
ington having no legal right, title or claim
to the same.
Philip'Alcxander.
November 10. d3W
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to Superfine Yellow Bark.

DIR. SAAFORD'S improved POWDER
of the BARK, having been used and highly
approved by many physicians of distinguish
ed character in different parts of the United
States the proprietor is now encouraged to
offer it to the FACULTY in general, under the
persuasion, that no practitioners Of taste, in
the choice of his means, can fail to be graft
fed in the use of this elegant preparation =
In strength, fneness and certainty of opera.
ton, i, greatly surpasses the bark in com.
mon use.
ALSO,
The ESSENTIAL SILT OF BARK, pre-
pared by the same.
The above articles are put up in parcels of
different sizes, to accommodate the usual
wants of not only physicians, but of retail
druggists, country merchants and private ia
milies.-SoLd By
James Kennedy, sen.
Bookseller, and no other terson in Aleran-
dria.
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g November s..
JUST PUBLISHED,
For safe by ROBERT GRAY, Kiss-streef;
The CURSE OF KEHAMA
Il yHETY POEM:
BIZ ROBERT soUTHY.
In volumes.-Price 81 so
Also, the following PLAYS
~ USTAVUS yASA; Doubtful Son =
IT Italian Father New Way to Pay Old
Debts; Hit or. Mis-; Orphan of Prague i;
Twenty Years ago Family Legend; Agree
able. Surprize; Not at home a Lo'e e Via
Mode !: Poor Gentleman Merchant OF We
nice: Every Man in his Humor; Hamlet
.rravestic Henry the fourth ; Knight OF
Showdown Lady Of the Lake.
And
Two elegaHrpatent London made PLdAo
FoRTES, with additional Keys to { Pedei,.
August Is
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CO. Cash Sale of Land.
November 6.

By virtue of a decree of the County Court OF
Prince William, rendered Ia suit there
in descending between Ludwell Lee, exc
cutor of Thomas Lee, SEN deceased ana
Bushrod Washington, tLaintBs--aganst
John Chesley's representatives dJeno-
unts-will be exposed to sale, for casa at
public auction. on the premises, on the
l2:h day of December, 1871,
A Tract of Land, containing
six hundred acres, lying on Cedar Run Ia
Prince William County and lately the resir
dence of.Jghn Chesley, Esq deceased. Inns.
land is situated in geEteell popuious' anG
wealthy neig hborhood, about t i miles from
Dumfries and SIS from Alexandria. he
improvements on it are spacious dweiilnG
house not quite flashed, anil good offices anu
farm houses. The land is very we'll situated
for farming and contains large portion oil
prime meadow land The sale Will certain
ly take place On that day without reserve
The CommlGoners.
November ell. dtS
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-07
{ Vol. S-------No. 81.

1dr. DaSSef, from the committee appoint.
ed top'eHarc standing rules and orders for
the government Ct the House, made n y,
port, which was committed.
ihe amendment Of the Senate to the b;I1
extending the time fer opening the seye-
raj land oihces established in the territory
OF Orleans" was agreed to BY the House,
30 the Dill requires only the signature of the
PRESIDENT to become law.
Several petitions of private nature wer,.
presented and referred.
L ne ffouse resolved itself into a commit
Tee OF the whole, MIR. BAssErr in th..
chair, on the bill allowing further time for.
completing the payments on certain lands
ned by right Of presumption i'm the Missis-
SipPi teTrisory which was gone through.
reported to the House, and ordered to be
engrossed for IL third reading.
he House went into COMMITTEES IF ,be.
whole, Mr.. NELSON in the chair. on the
bill Tor the relief Of Thomas and John Cliff
zero OF Fhiladelphia, and Charles Wigman
OF Baltimore. The Committee after some
discussion ca the bill, rose, reported nro-
Sress and asked leave to sit again. whic,,
WAS refused and On motion OF Mr. %. X.
Wiiiiams, the bill was re-comritted to the;
committee or Commerce and Maiiufa ctures
-, ne Rouse again went into committee Of
the whole, MIR. BASsET i'm the chair. ~,
the bill to authorize the laying ont a pnbli-
reaa from the line established by the treaty
OF Grenville, to the North Bend of The Ohio:
y. ~hich was reported to the House, by WHOM,
IL was ordered to be engrossed for tlAd
reading.
IUr. Little, from the committee appoint
ca TIC wait on the President of the United
states, with resolution passed on Friday.
calling torcertain information, reported that
they had performed that duty, and received
Tor answer that the President, would cause
due attention to be paid to the request Of the.
And the House adjourned.
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DOMESTIC.
WAsH1NoroN Cry, Dec. 5.

WASHINGTON CITY, Dec. 5.
The bill for the apportionment of Repre+
sentatives according to the Third Census.
mas been amended in the Senate SO as to fix.
the ratio at one tor every $4,000 instead Of
one for every 81 GOO, as fixed bv the Houses
OF Representatives. The effect, of this:
Change, If agreed to by the House of Reprc-
sentatives, is shewn by the following state.
ment OF the respective numbers of members
winch the two rates would give to each state.
and II the proportion of Representation which
sach state at present enjoys in the House Of
ReOreSeDtatiyDS -
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Senate, the House of Representative il. fbe.
next Congress will consist OF one hAdayeA
q eighty one Members.
we have received number of late Eng
iish papers, from which we have not room
to extract very largely. The followia. ar
ticie we cannot but transplant into our CO.
inniiS on account of the extraordinary nea-
sure At observation-disclosures when ia
Ken In connection with the recent ct Of the.
Spanish Cortes relative to the late SDapisI,
Colonies TOR which see the National fntelli,
Sencer OF Oct. 81 6 with the engagemeV
announced by the deputies from VenezrT
10. nave been made with them by the/
fish ministry.-.Nat. Int
FROM THE MORNING cHRoN19 ~.
w some time since stated the VI he
agreement which had been enterguenfs.
tween the British and Spanish ggforner,
with Il view 70 the mediation ofIiiust the
Tor the purpose of attempting %yecn the
oihcie"ceS WHICH had aris9fhe Spanish
acting government in spain 4 ,,iobt sfafee
colonies The Gazette or ~ R,it;sb
the appointment of Ar. {kbp,u and mr..
minister at Lisbon, capita G.,ires IN The ".
1N0Tfer, late our charG his r,aiestv's ccrn-
States Of America, 'Xrnerica T. let viii
missioners III SpaniY NAV he anno;nted nv
adch commissioneYofregcncv Of spain ard
.hc IuP.e"'c cGRime of his catholic ma
the Indies, in IfI." and Mr.. IIofhner.
~ ,'F fct .i Tce,is appointed Secretary
w W. 81. .no iol Hon. What can be effected
~, :" VIZ yers i'll South America, it is We
DJ ',:.r% conjecture, and we cannot
-, "linuH' it impOitiC to intcrmeddle III a.
-, n, cen Spain and her colonies, or
,.23.% 2crhaps, it may be said, after She C.
,.a Nat have taken place, what wire her
~. a mission OF this KIND we think.
TX better let a,orc thau undertaken. Jhes
IL poiicy OF this country with respect To
Outh America, is to let events take their
curse. The very attempt OH our part 10
itericic, will impress tic people Of Spa
ish America wilt AN idea that our comnsis.
onefs go there not as their friends, but as
Gins allied with the Spanish government at
one against their Interests, IF the people
/ Spanish America arc determined 20 &c in
dependent, they rust be 50 no effort Of
urs can prevent il an so make an EFFORT
il .ny way IN conjunction with commissio-
.c, appointed b. tic Spanish regency, will
,Diy iucLc tho caraity Ut the South Ameri-
las, WI hOut tho slightest prospect of doing
.nf rood. Had the regency Of Spa;a or the
.crts>, made tiHeiy change in the system
l~ted uron towards the colonies, NO difter~
,ucc would ys jDdby have arisen, bur IL Is
Iow too % spirit has gone abroad Shro'
-s-,h. = riSa wash 10 asSoSiatsrs from
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HONE MANUFACTUREs-Thc sub

HOME MANUFACTURES.-Thc sub
= scriber offers for sale, at the DOMES-
LlC WAREHOUSE, two doors above the Eagle.
Iayern-Whte and eoiorcd Spun Cotton, Cotton
Sheetng, Shifting, Bed-Ticks, Jeans, Fancy Cords,
Eustans, Chambrays and Stripes, twied and plain--
Wiute and fancy Vesting, Shawls, Diapers, Damask
liable Cloths, Napkins, Towelling, &c.--Broad
Cloths, Casslmeres aud Cassineits--Linen and Tow
cloth.
= tull assortment Of Hats and Hatter's Trimmings.
bottied Porter Aic--20 casks best Goshen Cheese,
Richmond G1n-Powder aud Patent Shot
ID. j. BURR.
November s. ta,,6v
o. A constant supply of Cut Nails, Brads, Sprigs
apd iacks on consignment from northern nanufac-
tories, for sale at low prices
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IN Richmond Hastings Court, Nov. 1911 :
n Ordered, That notice be given by adver-
rscnent, in some newspa err published in the city,
that the several creditors of David Davis decd bring
Iii and establish their claims at before February
court next.
COPY.
tn. c. HOWARD, CLt.
Oec' .. w4w
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RUMFoRD AcADEMY.-The school at

RUMFORD ACADEMY.-T school at
AG the Rumford Academy will be continu-
ed the ensuing year, to begin on the 18th of January
ana end on The 18th OF December following, under
INC direction Of the subscriber and Mr.. Join d g.
Nelson They will instruct youth in Spelling, Rca-
ding, Writing, Arithmetic, the English Grammar,
Typography, with the use Of the Globes, and the La
Tin aud Greek Languages
mo price for Board and Tuition, (cacl, boarier
hndnS his bed and candlcs win be 8 iO0 TO be paid
quarterly in advance.
~ Books VIII he furnished at the Richmond pgi-
ses; HE boariers viii lodge in the same house
With the subscriber.
-. - RICHARD HILL.
king-Wilsm, Dee g. wSwn
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nr CONDrrlONS,---Fiye Dollars year, to be
paid annually in advance. Those who do uot~direct
then papers To discontinued the end Of the year,
will be considerr. engaged for the nextNonc will
be discontinued until I'LL arrearages have been paid.
ADVERTISEMENTS viii be inserted in
this paper unless they are paid for or guaranteed by
some respectable person III this city Manchester.
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NOTiCE.--Ail persons having claims a.
= gsin.t the estate OF Captain benjamin johnson,
decd OF Henreo, viii 90 well 70 present them for
payment, as wish to close ny all NJ Of said estate
And thoss indebted, earnestly requested to make
payhicht, as idrtiicr Indulgence cannOt be .ivcn.
NAT PERKINS, .fp,tr. of
BEN. JgltNSCT, ds.A
coop' land. Dee. :, wtwo
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Nh GKETTER, Jeweller, Main-street,
IyAs has received an elegant assert
ment of the most fashionable JEWELRY, together
with an extensive assortment of Silver and Plated
Goods, Swords. Drks, Epauletts, Sc SIC. which, in
addition to his former stock renders his assortment
a sextensiyc any in the City.
N. ID. A few Diamond Rings for sale.
Nov. Is. w5w
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HIS PRICES ARE AS FOLLOWS;
For horse per night SO cents, OF % cents for
eihglc feed
For dinner io cents.
For breakfast or supper, 81 cents.
For lodging per night, II 1-2 cents.
December 5. 1t
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NV lillian COWAN, Hatck-.Haker, has just
w received an additional supply OF Goods in his

w received an additional supply OF Goods III his
line, which makes his assortment very general.
Amongst which are-Frst quality Gold and Silver
Watches, Clocks, rime-pieces-an assortment of
most fashionable Jewe!ry, Silver and Plated Ware,
with variety of other altic,es-whch he offers ut
the most reasonable prices-Jewelry X Silver Ware
manufactured to orier-Watohes aud Clocks of eve
~ description repaired as usual.
n. B. An apprentice wanted TO the above business.
December s. ep3w
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VoHN BENNETr, CLOCK g W.aTCH. Wa.

Ohm BENNETT, CLOCK g JF.4ICH-.H.2-
- KER, Richmond, AT THE SIGN OF THE
GOLDEN WATCH, respectfully informs the citizens
thereof and the public generally, that he has just
received, and offers for sale, elegant assortment
Too H1nfrs.t Do!tars-which he will warrant equal,
il not superior, to any ever sold in this city.
N. Il. Amongst his assortment is an elegant Gold
P-dI'EyN'I' LEYER-Also, Silver do
December ). If
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-07

SOLOMON GORDON's, or LE.aTH's Old I'd
~ vera Re-Occabiei.-Ihe subscriber having pur-
chased aud returned to tie above Tavern, in Man
chester which he lately occupied soicts the return
OF his former customers, and meritcd portion OF
public patronage. Every attention shall he paid, and
every excrtion made within the limits of his power to
discharge the duties OF Pubican and to give general
satisfaction.
NATHANIEL CI,ILDERS.
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EOR SALE, an excellent COACHEE *
n Y.ARWESS compleat all of the best
materials. Apply at this Office.
November 90. 1t
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IL UGH CHAMBERS, has Just opened two trunks
u Il elegant north1n-n,nde BOOTS, which he
can sell at prices considerably below what they can
be had for at the north or here.
November 90. ow
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TIME GRIND LODGE or VIRGE
Il NH. will meet at the Mason's Hall in
the City of Richmond, on the second Monday in ID :
cember next.
November 90. f
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For Freight or Charter,
u,sss22.Jl The fine new ship INDEPEND
g III ENcE, Capt. Jos. A. Bayley,
-S.Sesa lying at City Point, burthen SIS
,ons, expected to carry 400 hhds. Tobacco, $500
bbs. Flour--now complete order for the reception
son, Richmond, William Robertson, Petersburg, or
the subscriber, ut Norfolk.
RICHp. BLOW
November &c. If
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30 that II the bill pass as amended Nv the.
Senate, the House of Representative ii. the.
next Congress will consist OF one hundred
e eighty one Members.
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c9Illgcett
RUSSIAN METHOD OF cuLTIvATINC ASDl
tRtPARING

RUSSIAN HElHoD OF CULTIvATINC AND
tRtpARING HEMP
Communicated by John quincy adams, ESQ. on
Minister at the Court of 81. Petrsbu1R.
In Russis when the season is mild, the hemp
seed is sown about the lst of June, old style. -
The richer the soil employed for it, the better
The chetwart Of seed, Goo chetwarts are equal
to 80 quarters, Winchester measure) is sOwn on
piece oflsDd of 30 fatboms English feet) long.
and 60 fsthoms broad
The land is fl st pioughed and narrowed. and
about two hundred single horse loads of dung
Being spread upon it, it is left for six days, and
tits again plougbed, and the seed so wn and har
rowcd the same day
L. about months the seed becomes ripe,
and the hemp is then pulled up with the roots ;
if IL be allowed TO remain too long in the ground
it is apt TO become harsh il is bound into bun
dies or punches of four baBdfuis each these
Rre hung upon sticks placed horizontally, and
allowed TO remain SO for two days. 1t is then
made into cut or thteshed hemp, as may be agree.
able.
The cut hemp is made by choppipg off the
Heads containing the seed these are put into the
Kiln, and after remaining there for 10 hours, the
seed IS beaten out.
II tbresbed hemp is to re made, the heads or
tops must not he cut of, but the punches of
hemp placed entirely in the kiln, and If the wea
th1r be warm, 1t will be sufficiently dry in 5
Gays, W1eh tlie SEED must be reshed out OF the
heads in either case, three days after the seed
is separated from it. the hemp must be pu' To
steep or rot either in a stream or pond aud
that the temp may be entirely immersed, il is
put under wooden frames, Upon which stones
sfe placed or where. they arc not 10 be had
Cal n is substituted after the frames arc coveted
with planks.
The clearer and purer the water, the bette
viii DC tic caior Of lIs hemp Where the wa
tcl warm, three weeks sleeping will be suf-
tc.cnt ilutn chd. as 81 myers, springs &c five
wt k; OF iUngcr may be Necessary After the
Fx2iraion Of llds rcri01, head Vi Aemp is ts-