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Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-05-18

f. Ct cur citizens lInCcr n expectation or
( "a lc1s. hone Of a change in our rela
ions with Great Britain, have, in tie
course ~ trade, acquired property a.
broad not admissible by existing laws,
INTO the United Sistes, the importation
II w. ich i is reasonable and expedient
70 permit expcdient ,.,ecause it will
nOt only prevent injuries and losses to
many Of our citizens, but aid our hnan-
ees, cheaper the public supplies, until
A sulicienCy can be procured of home
muuilcturc, and lessen the necessity
Ot Internal taxes ID carry On the war in
which We may be engaged with Great
Britain
Therefore, Resoived, That the act,
entitled 4" An act concerning the COM
merical Intercourse between the United
States and Great Britain and France
and their dependencies, and for Other
purposes" passed on the frs, of May,
1910, except the section thereof all
.hc force and effect Of the Presidents |
issued in virtue thereof,
In the day Of in the |
iame wear; and the act, entitled An
ict supplementary 10 the act, entitled |
An act concerning commercial inter- |
our sc Dctwecn The United States and |
IrrAt Btitain and France and their
and for other purposes"
passed on the second day OF March, |
8Il, ought 10 be repealed, annulled |
M SCI aside, and that a committee
Y appointed to bring in bill for that |
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-05-18
Iv the a7atls.
BOSTON, MAY II.
VOTES FOR GOVERNOR.

The period after which returns of
votes for Governor, &c. cannot be
received, expired on Saturday night
laf. Ill the votes in the democratic
towns in the State were returned IN
due Je1j5n but thofe in Lyman, one
of the mott federal towns in Toyk
county, acre mt returned, by which
Governor STRONG fuftains net
lofs of $ votes. Though this lOCs
will not il the lealt affect the ELc-
tin By te2ble Of this excellent Patri3t,
we nevertheless requelt information
from that town of the means taken
to make the return in leafon, in order
that an inquiry may be infituted on
the iubi56t.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-05-18

tNew towns csrved out At The last winter
session for he purpose of securing demo
cratic ascerdancy.
I Il IS very honorable 10 the Federatis,s.
that vhie they suffer this loss, il is owing
70 no change OF their part there IS not
single instance vet VI q federal loss from
this cause ; but, il used by tie cunning
division, by last Yeas legislature, Of the
several towns where such loss has taken
place = In Rehoboth and SckJnk, however.
they have failed Of their object
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-05-18
Attention the Whole

Wednesday the 9th inst. is the day apr
pointed by he constitution for tie meeting
OF the Legislature Each federal Represen.
tstive is required, by every principle Of hoA.
or and Patriotism, 10 be in Bns on on the E..
vening preceding The day of Election The
ReotL have done their duty I've hope and
trust that 10 one iu whom confidence lIaa
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-05-18

THE lnblcriber hereby give, public notice
~ all concerned, that fhe has been dulv
appointed and taken upon herfelf the trua Of
sdmlnUltra rix on the eHate Of
SAMUEL MAYBERRY,
la'e Of Portland, IN ;he county Of Cumberland,
roPe-m4ker, decezied, by giving bond as the
law dretts-lhe therefore requeRs al perlons
VINO are indebted 70 tbe (aid deceaCed's euste.
TO make immediate payment and Ihoie who
have any demands thereon, 90 exhibit the
iane 10 SALLY MAYBERY.
Nay IS, 1912
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-05-18

At the meeting in Dorchester for the
choice Of Representatives TO the next
General Court, the highest federal re.
publican candidate had 223 votes, high
est democratic l96-ILis town has
been democratic for 10 years, but the
effects Of democratic policy have pro-
duced conviction and change.
The ancient and respectable town of
Saiere has completely shaken of The
letters OF demagogues and democracy
Al i united with the family Of Washing
tonlans ; increased Id strength Ike
giant rairlsbcd Ly his siumb1ts
Honorable mention might be made Of
many other towns which have hereto
fore been deceived and imposed upon
by the Siren songs Of c65ce haufcfs and
commerce hatcrs. th4t have given their
voice iii favor oi Peace and Free irade.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-05-18
Br5f, after capturing three British
veflels in its (lulkmg trip.

The expectation Of rice from Eng
land to France has been prohibited
The Governor OF Georgia IS gone e
Amelia TO restore il to the right owners
The Federal Majority in the Assem-
bly, Of New-York is at least EIGHTEEN
which also gives a majority IN joint
vote.
The New-York Senate are chosen Tor
several wears, part only has been re-
newed this year. That branch consists
Of s Federal Republicans, and "a Dem
oCTais.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-05-18
E0Gflb CorgrgsS.. first SffGlon.
~ SENtTF - \. 80

-
AFTER the dilpotal of local and
private bills Zone Of which was tn.
Fraut of an annuity Of 40 dollars
lo Gen. ARTHUR ST CLAIR(,
a b'll was read t,.ice authorizing
ihc adminioo of veGcIs cf the United
States Oh certain conditions, [ Ibis en-
tyacef v1lcb fr5m Intial provided du
ties on the goods Be paid, aud the
goods Be Rored fubjea to the future
difpoiiion of the government.
A petition from Gen. WILKINSON,
praying an inquiry into his conduit
a, an ailodsed diIapidAtor Of the pub
lie moaey, was read, and commit
ted.
MONDAY, MAY 4, 1872. A bare
quorum appearing, the Senate ad-
jsuTned
TUESDAY mAY 5rI8I2.
The bill 70 appoint two ABIfant
Geere refaris, of war, was taken up as
amended by the Houfe, and on mo
tion Of MIR. LEIB the farther corfid-
Grafton If it was postponed until 9Inc
next. CrT5e " intelligent Eateiiign-
eer annosnced fbH h had pd4ed 69tb
H3ysy.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-05-18
Orr flisnd t6c "Piec1r EIntfcrcr."

Ow friend the " Pigeon F!pfferer."
Mr.. Hi{gery, our member Of Con-
grefs, returned to this town in the
courle Of the laft week-no doubt on
vyage gf dyf9vey -Notwithfand.
ing the zeal and HEAT with which he
has advocated War thro' a long and
cs4winter feiiion, now as the weath-
er grows warm, he has grown c51{and
has been wife enough To come hons-
and lItten and learn the fcn'imenfs az
his conitituents-iis believed it will
not require much fagacIty 10 diicoytr
that he has been az IVY fBs r.r5Hr--
that while bi5 pulfe has been running
ferer bigb, the Pulf- Of the people has
been dogpH on the fubj.ct Of War
meafures And tho in MaGlchuletts
the People arc not ATTENDING TO pub
lilh relolutious e1prlll,e Of their
tetH Is on this interefing occaG0n,
IT'S not beclufe ,heir feelings are not
alive but It's becaute the People
have in their recent elections fpoLc
language as pain a. il Is J7l.d-a Ian
guase which proves how Congrels
ano tieir zig 2ag pehy are ettimated
by our merchants and our Farmers.
Yes-Wle IS Mr.. Widgery is, he
will return % Warrington qrItr rhan
when lie let it.-IIe will be able o
infUrm the CmpeTce H7fer5 and tm-
| bLrgorosaS, that the fpirit Of New-Ln-
| gland is ring higbzr and n btr--
and IL ovcrhoWs IN thoie ptrhHuaIVaI
| aRnLLes which the CoDiGtulion has
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-05-18
NEW YORK ELECTION.

We have not received any new returns q
votes from this State. The g'0dns Of the
lladisoniass are confirmation strong" oflhe
prostration of the Ccrnmercs- Rateys there.
Marx ,peH James Madison does not have
one vote IN the great State q New York
I.5ary Reg
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-05-18

Faf- Florida 4nnexati0n Bill.
A bill 70 annex part of W,ef-Flori-
dt to the MiG'fppi Terrif0yy was
read a third time. Mr. PITKIN
wi!hed to inquire whether this Geded
tract was 10 be held fubject to future
negotiation and in what light other
parts Of the Spanih territory were
-o 70 be c0nfdered AS the re-
porters Of the bill were abfent it was
ordered 70 lie on the table.
VENEZUELA SUFFERERS.
The bill to authorize the Prelident
10 purchate $4,000 dollars Of Provif-
ions, ard to export the fane for the
relief OF the inhabitants Of Venezuela
fufsring by the effects of the late
earthquake pated to be engroaed.
CrIb.s btN d3e5 bsn3Qr to TIE Je1eV;Lsrcs
sf he H9gif.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-05-18
LATEST

NEW YORK MAY IL BY the Steam Boat
from AIbany, we learn. that the County Of
Washington has re urned five Federal mem
trrs--so that we shall have a majority in
the lower house of he next Legislature Of
at J. ast IA Perhaps more.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-05-18

NHE fubfcriber hereby gives public notice
70 al concerned, thar he has been duly
appointed and has taken upon himlef The
truit Of an Executor Of the lal will and teOa
ment of
ABIGAIL JORDAN,
late Of Falmouth. in the county Of Cumber.
lana WIDOW deceaied, by giving bond as the
Law dFect'-he therefore requeRs all perGous
VINO are indebted 70 The laid deceaied's s0ate,
% MAKE immediate payment; and thOie who
have any demands thereon, 70 exhibit ne fame
70 JOSEPH CHAMBERL IN,
Nay IA, 1912
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-05-18

RcbresenfatiUe injecting.
On Monday Lass the Citizens of lh4s Town
made choice or
GEORGE BRADBURY,
JOS II. MGR AHAM,
ISAAC ADAMS,
ENOCH PkEBLE,
RICHARD HUENEWELE.
WILLIAM CRABTREE,
JAMES NEAL,
far Representatives u tie Stae Legisll.u-,
the ensuing year.
The federal candidates were elected by a
plurality o. 127 votes.
9oss6h Titco1,l5 and JzanAevg CoB5. E.o'rs.
declined reelection.
RetresemlHUes chosen i1 Maine.
Gsyham-Loihrop Lewis. David Harding
Dudley Folsom. Nc5p ClOpcester-'Io6n
Nelson, samuel G. Fessenden Eeebort--
samuel Porter, +Josish w. Mitchell Pgr-.
naH-'Edwsrd Thompson Care EGzc5th
-+RishwOrth Jordan Brpasuick philn
Owen, r ID Dunnjng, David Dunlap
Noyzgdy- Joshua Smith. GeorFeiouH-L
is Thorp, John Pettes. H7seassst-J Jrrem.-
sh Bailey, Joseph 2. Wood Be.f1si-
'JUhE Watson. WiHdhan-IS ephen Han.
Biddrford-Jeremiah Hill, 'R I'll Green
augusta George Crosby. John Davis.
HoL.o7relt-Peter Grant, Thomas hgrY.
Yassdl5orough Samuel Reddngton 'Philip
Leach TYInthyob samuel Wood, !. Smell.
FaIn1oRth-James Morren. James Me ril,
John Porte <eld, Josiah Hobbs. Jon S1sr.
row. Buctfeid' Benz min SPauidin5. Bath
Andrew Greenwood, 'Ebenezer Clapp.
abraham Htmmet. AmGcH 'ElaphAlet
Perkins, "Se,h Burnham. North Ia, f,louts
A. 4. Mitchell, Thomas Chase fAlfed
Richardson, Jeremiah Blanchard H1y-
lem samuel Burren FaiJl~ +Japhe 4
Washburn Sidney +Ichabud Ihomaa, tam
broie Howard HUPs7geI ephen Puuiago
ton Hebron Aiexande. Greenwood
'tNot of the House last year
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-05-18

he Argus says, he l-z, CAr.-a.
gives The loss and gain Of reptra.r
ures In towns then heard lOm as ll.
lows
Federal Republican
Cain EoS5 Gain LO4s
37 rs Ia
TRUTH gives the loss and gain W.
representatives in the towns heard f.on
as follows
Federal Republican
GaiH Lass GHH Los
los u 95 Sc
Errafq. I'D the above, for P-t45E.
can, read Jaco5iH.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-05-18

In our last we stated ,ha; TobsAam had e.
lected two federsIsis and Sidney OK 80 bis
was incorrect III bot c8ses The farmer
town has elected but orc aud the ls-ter l..e.~
The political result remains The same.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-05-18

BemeYGrl: Tckt'.- M Townsend, 657--
I. H4lhotn, Jun. 655-J. VIM, 653-J.
Rores' On birmingham, oi9rJ
kins, 6l7--D Cummings, 650--J oMlIsbsr,
&c j Nh.le, 6f6-J Dodge, CAS-.
Whole number of y3les, l543"
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-05-18

ECT5E or REPTE5E TTITTVFS,
MONDAY Nay
4 MEMOIR L of Nm GAMBLE
fequeiting attention to a new fcheme
Of his 70 defend harbours, was COM
nlitted.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-05-18
Salenl as "a Ougft 10 be.

SALEM, TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
"OUK Rep ese7tat:ve Election has just clo-
sed, rnG he following tru,y respectable
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-05-18

The French fPuadron which elca-
ped from LOTient has efcaPed into
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1812-10-13
LAVE FROM DETROIT.

MEADvILLE, Sept. 23.-Mr. William
Magaw arrived here yesterday afternoon
from Detroit, which place he left last
Saturday afternoon. He states that all the
cannon and ammunition taken at Detroit,
are removed.--That Detroit is now gsr,i-
soned by one hundred British regulars, and
that there renot more than fifty at NAL
den. About eight days ago two Il di rs
came into Ddtru,t with dieter, which they
found on an express, whom they intercept
cd and killed, and which had been sent By
the commander Of fort Wayne to gen. Har
rison, requiring sucCours, and stating that
his situation was critical. The British Gem
marder on the receipt of the letter. imme-
diately sent about one thousand Indians,
who had arrived at Detroit since it's surren-
der, with a few regulars to attack the fort
Since WHICH time they had not been heard
of. The Indians who were at the surrender
of Detroit have been almost all sent down t.
fort Erie. The British, he states, have nc
expectation of being able TO hold Detroit
The inhabitants of Detroit are in ~ wretch
ed situation. The savages can no longer be
restrained by the British from acts OF vi
olence,
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1812-10-13
Frankfort Sept. 30, 1912.
Exiract tolLc Elitora dnted.

- BEXINCToN, September %.
W have just received intelligence here that zen
Harrison has left the n w. army, and proceeded
with the mounted men To his own territory Til,
IS Ike bringing hemp from our country to ours for
there are already more men in that territory tan
are necessary TO effect every purpose. The arnty
was let under the command of brig. gen. Wincies-
ter, gentleman Of great responsibility and merit
but who does not possess the confidence of the Ken
tuckans Ike Harrison. Great discomfort and muir
murins we're produced among the troops when
they were informed Of The change but on BEING,
addressed by Harrison, they appeared better salts
fed.
The last mail from Washington City, brought let
tiers from the department Of war, vcsting Harrison
viii. the command of the n. w army. An express
was Immediately started, and hopes are entertaine
hat II viii arrive before lac will have proceeded any
considerable distance. ibis IS as il should be- nv
This measure the executive hns met the universal
wish OF the western country. You can have no III "a
how very popular general Harrison is with the peo-
ile OF Kentucky. 1t is not confined to men of anv
particular politics, bat az aerse that he is the most
proper msn 90 head oHr troops, and they will he
greatly dtsappo nted If his expedition 10 not com
plcteij crowned with success.
Ent+oicd is copy Of Harrison's general order,
on relinguishing the command of the army.
Bali. finer
GENERAL ORDERS.
Head Quarters, Fort Wayne,
September 18th, 1871 2
The presi ent Of tIre United state1 having desig
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1812-10-13
CANAMpAreuA. Sent. %.

THE WARTIME military movements
in this quarter Of the state, begin to appear
respectable and energetic, and Indicate thaE
something is to be undertaken in good ear
nest. Within the last few days, the follow
ing forces have passed through this village
for the Niagara frontier: Col Mead's regi-
mcnt Of militia, from Cbenango, Tioga and
Bro0mc counties--about 500 men. Col. Strs-
nahan's regiment from Otsego, 500 militia.
Col. Milton, (froI Virginia) with aregimene
of y. States troops about 400 body of fy-
ing artillery, 40 men, with four pieces uf
cannon, ammunition, Wagons, &c Two
companies artillery. Capt. Ireland's rife
corps, from Seneca county. Another regi4
ment u. States troops. the 18Th, LETT Green
bush on the 18th inst. and may be expected
along here in few days. Besides the "a
bove, several detachments are moving from
this country among them capt Harris arr.
ullery company, o.! this town mai Gran
gers battalion Of riRcmen and troops of
horse. Capt. Hills company Of light infan-
try, Of Bristol, marched yesterday, CONF
pletely armed and cQnpt. The above for
ces were accompanied with trains OF waG-
CONS, loaded with tents camp cquipage, Sccs
From what We can learn, there viii in a
short time be force of 8 or 1000 men ON
the Niagara. Similar movements are max
ing towards Plattsburg, with Il view, pro-
baby, to make descent near Montreal, in
concert with that preparing at Niagara
such is our Conjecture. Rehos.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1812-10-13
BosT ON, Oct 8.
W.AR WITH ALGIERS

L''HHIf " u fefEer POM Gf6r0[tQr, dIted .IuPust
S, 1912
=" he AigeriDcs have declared War against us &,
Consul LEAR has arrived in the bay with his family
lie reports, that the Algerine feet is numerous and
mat they sailed the day before him on a cruse---
hey no doubt will be down and through the
6,lt to cruise Oft Cape st. Vincent and Lis6on in
winch case 1t will DC sorry thing for many of our
country men"
MIR. BARRETT, surer-cargo of the shin 5fnrB-
d"a-76Sdf, has arrived from .ALgesirns and states
tat nc saw Mr.. LEAR, the consul of the a. States
IN the bay OF CIby0lfdr, who informed him. that the
iley OF AIgers had declared War against the u S.
tha ne would not receive the stores tribute1 which
had been sent out from America, but had ordered
Mr.. LEAR aud his family to embark Immediately
- the store-ship Ma. BARRETT has dispatches
from Mn. LEAR Tor government
IL hn0 previously been stated that the little Dev
had been offended with the United States for
The delay OF his tribute and that he demanded of
hR'bEAR heavy sum of money as an atone
mrnt Tor an American armed schooner hayi,,e fired
into an Algerine vessel.
Mr. LIZ an had feared hostlilies would ens,,c II is
ADDED, that the store-sp in which the tribute had
been sent after sailing had been Obliged TO return TO
tie United States, which had DELAYED ITS arrival in
.4igieyS. IL appears however that it did eventual
" arrive but that this Dsspnt would not receive
IT. According to Treaty Of Peace and .qytity the
United States agreed to pay to ALyiers annually the
value Of twelve thousand AIgernc sequins in mara.
time stores Cc,,;,cT
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1812-10-13

as present 20 explain. A tolerable supply
IF meat and fioar was on hand, but scarce
y any thing else nor was there the means
IT transportation for the ho1r necessary for
Jhe consumption of The troops. The si,ua-
ton al this place made it necessary that
should advance to its relief by forced
marches No alternative therefore remained
but TO reduce the rations of -four one half
and upon this the troops subsisted for the
| last nine DAYS. The beef, from hard dri-
! Wing, has BIZ comec&,:emcly thin; have had
no spiiitSt tn give them, and worst Of all Ito
/ men who halcbc accustomed to live On
salt meat) there has been a scarcity OF salt
! Al this with hard marching, bad roads,
and thc ordinary duties of an army, mus
have been trying to the patience of raw
troops most at whom had never known
he want ot meal of victuals or nights
rest. Capt. Lanshorne's company, of AL
lens Regiment, was left in the rear of Gen,
Payne's detachment, with the baggage the
( Capt conceving his situation Gas indeed it
was) TO be very critical, kept his company
under armsthe whole night. expecting next
/ day to be joined by the army this however
was MOI the case. and second night of sim
Eilar duty was to be performed & last night.
without my recuiiec,ing the previous priva-
| on OF rest, his coInpany again furnished
| Their gu ia tor the o dinany guards, without
Il Wurnnr; nor would the deilcacy ct the
Capt. permit him tn apply for that exemp
ton which he would have been certain to
obtain l am fuliy persuaded that every
o'her company Ill the army would have act
ed in the same manner. Such, my dear sir,
are he troops which your venerable prete
ces or committed TO my guidance, and am
this day abnpt ,to perform the most painful
duty to which have ever been subject, viz.
that ut surrendcrirg the command at. them !;
which | Conceive myself obliged TO Go, in
consequence of an arrangep ent of the war
lohice. 1t is some consolation to me that
shall turn them over to a revolutionary Oil
Ger. shall set out from hence to day or
Tomorrow, to take com mand of the troops
which | am collecting in the rear for an
expedition from which anticipate the mos,
beneficial results-You shall hear from
me again when reach St. Mary's or Pr
qua.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1812-10-13

gates, Scorvettes, brigs. yebcc, schocr-
er, several row gallies and gun boats, sailed
from Alsiers 20 the eastward; and COL
Lear informs ne, there is some reason TO
apprehend they had orders to capture A
msrican vessels. No vessels under the AL
gerine flag have passed through these
streights to the westward; Therefore, at pre-
sent there. is no danger. We can always
know when they do pass from the English
men of war stationed in the gut"
| Phil. Pan.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1812-10-13

CHILICoTHE. sep. 90. >
Extract ot}a letter from WIN. $. HUT d
Yoiunfeer under Gen. Harrison 20 his la
Gy IN Cbitcothe, dated
Head Quarters, Camh 81. 1ioru's,
Sent 90. 1912.
"This morning, at nine O'Clock, we pa
raded agreeably to general OF dcrs, & form
ed in hallow square-when gen. Harrison
mounted a Wagon, and delivered har-
anguc, in which he set forth The absolute
necessity of subordinaticn among the militia
~, and expressed his confidence in the
strength of the army now collected and col.
lecting to reduce Maiden and Detroit he
fore Christmas, which he was determined
to effect. The General told the army that
if any of the months men wished to stay
behud, he would place them in garrison
and If any of the so days men wished to re-
turn, they should receive their discharge,
&C. and at the signal few of them declar-
ed they would [and have) returned. We
do rot know how long we are to remain in
this place-but that is one of my, least con
Germs. Gen. Harrison wears his hunting
shirt every day !: ne appears quite affable ;
and has a keen eye"
Extract eta letter from Gov. Meirs TO zen.
! Van Horn dated Ur6anna, SEPT. 10. 1912
| General Harrison's army reached Fort
| Wayne on Saturday last, all safe. The In
dians had retired four days before, after
burning and destroying every species Of pro-
perry public and private, outside Of the
garrison. My brother and two soldiers are
! the only persons that have fallen at that
place. Expeditions have gone out in diff
| erent directions from Fort Wayne TO har
rass the Indians. The Miamies were asso-
ciated with the Potawatamies and are OF
course against us. One party had gone, a
| gainst their towns on the Wabash, and ano-
| ther against the Potawatamies on the wa
ters OF lake Michigan ,.-e g., -, >.-..S =.
There is now altogether in advance Of
this place between and 5000 men, and a.
bout 1000 within two days coming on. We
have every reason to believe, that the from
tiers will be visited by the savages.
p, r. J. MEIGS.
P. S. 500 Indians arc here with their IA
miles, and appear friendly.
WAR DEPARTMENT., Sept. 1. 1912.
Your cXcellency's letter of August 24tb
IS received. 1t is the Discriminate of the
PRESIDENT to regain the ground which has
been lost, and to prosecute with redoubled
Vigour the original object of the Campaign
In addition to the troops under General
winchester, brigade of militia will be
| marched from the upper part of Pennsyly
ma as soon as practicable. with such vo-
iunieers as may offer from that quarter fif-
ten hundred infantry have been ordered from
| virginia, and the troops under Gen. Harri-
son viii co operate with this force on the from
tIer--Ihe President has great confidence in
your Jealous support Of these measures by
all the means within your control.
Very respectfully yours. &c.
w. EUSTIS.
His eXcellency r. ]. MEIGS,
Gov. of Ohio.