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FRIDAY, July 81, 1912.
SUGAR COFFEE MOLASSES sc.

SUGAR COFFEE MOLASSES &c.
10 Hhds. } New-O Orleans & HAVANA Musco-
10 Bis. vado Sugars
10 Boxes Braid and HAVANA do
10000 ID. Loaf & Lump do
2o,ooolo. Green Porto Rico & ST. Domingo
Coffee
so Hhds Retailing Moasses
8 pipes French Brandy
10 puncheons West India Run.
80 barrels Northern Do.
$50 do. prime Rye Whisky
600 lbs. St quality Bengal Indigo
900 lbs. Madden
80 bales Upland Cotton
go casks small twist Tobacco
roo bushels Ground Alum Salt
With his usual general assortment of Wines,
Liquors, Teas and other Groceries
For Sale, by
JOSEPH Vaudeville,
Corner Of King and Fairjac Streets.
April 6. tt
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FRESH NJ E DICIN E S.
WITHIN H4RPER. 3r.

tFiLLId w 11TE M LNs II
tp9YREeARY and DRUGGIST. ,Hler-
ardria, Fa,,faa, Street, OPPOSITE BRIAN
H4NPSOAt s, epd ne.rs Door 10 JN0
LL0YD,S-
TT4s Just received in addition to his for.
ri mer Stock. a general assortment of
Medicines ofthe first quality, all of which he
will sell wholesale and retail, on as good
terms as they can be purchased in, Baltimore
Or Philadelphia Country Merchants and
Physicians can be supplied on the best OF
terms for cash, or on good credit - He
has also received a general assortment OF
SargiaI Iastrumeuts, likewise
III. foNow.ag Patent Medicines VIZ -
Wheaton's Jsuadice Rittsrs,
Eo Itch Ointment,
Cooley's Vegetable Elixir, for Coughs,
Colds, Asthmas, Consumptions, &c. &c.
Rawson's Worm Powders.
Thompson's Toothe Paste,
Essence OF Mustard,
Sings Itch Ointment, &c. &c.
GP The highest cash price given for
Snaka Root.
March T.
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Bryan sampson &Co.


Bryan ampson eco.
HdFE on HAND, IND FOR S9LE,
80 Hhds, & 60 BDIs. New-Orleans and Ha-
vapnah Muscovado Sugars,
10000 lbs Prime Green Coffee.
5000 lbs. do. White do for family uee,
s0hhds. retailing Molasses,
4pipes Cognac Brandy,
lOpqncheons Old Antigua Rum,
20 do. Northern do.
4pipes best Madeira,
4 do. Sicily Madeira,
8 do. Lisbon, eWlNES,
40 quarter casks Malaga,
50 cases Claret,
50 lbs Nutmegs,
50 bags Pepper and Pimento,
50 kegs Race and Ground Ginger,
20 bales Prime Upland Cotton,
500 lbs. Bengal and Spanish Indigo,
50 boxes Mould and Dipt Candles,
80 do. Chocolate,
With handsome assortment OF other Gro
cerieS, by wholesale or retail, on reasonable
terms
10 tons first quality Country Hemp
April l8. d
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John G.. LADD

HAS FOR SALE
100 Casks fresh Thomastown Stone Lime,
10 Puncheons Jamaica spirits,
so Barrels old Whisky,
200 Boxes brown Soap,
3 Excellent Grass Gables.
JULY 81
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- / he stockholders OF tno
Mechanics Bank Oh Alexandria, will please
to take notice, that the second payment OF
One Dollar on each share, falls due on the
3lst instant ard viii! be received at he ! ouh-
ell Chamber in the Town of Alexandria by
the President and Directors
msAIeyan9,ia July " 8l2
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1812-07-31

Medical College Lottery,
Commences Drawing on Thursday "e@f' me
Nm instant.
When the first drawn ticket VIII De ehutieu
to 5000 dollars.
THIS SCHEME CONTAINS
2 prizes Of 8 . >, W
of 2o,ooo
of 10000
&c 5000
on of 8 1000
Present price of Tickets IL dollars
Vaccine Institution Lottery,
SECOND CLASS,
NOW DRAINING.
an ,, ~n.'n Of $4,000
Present .rice of Tickets s so.
Rockville Academy Lottery,
NOW DRAWING.
Highest prize 5000 dollars.
Price of tickets 81 IS.
Tickets in the above Lotteries, Tor sale D!
Robert Gray,
Opposite the Washington T"Vef"
June 9 .---------
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-08-13
JAMES MADISON.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE. July 7, 1879.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE, July Z, 1879.
NOrICE.-All British subjects within tb.
United States are required forthwith to report
to the Marshals Cor to the persons to be an
pointed by them) of the respective states or
territories within which they may reside, their
names. their age, the time they have been in
the United States, the persons composing their.
families, the places of their residence and then,
occupations or pursuits and whether, and at
what time, they have made their application To
the courts required by law, as preparatory IN
their naturallz ation-and the Marshals. re
spectively, are to make to the Department of
State returns OF all such British subjects, with
the above circumstances annexed to their
names.
In compliance with the above requsition Of
the Secretary of State, l have appointed Mr.
William p. Foster Of Norfolk BOROUGH. MIR
Benjamin Perkins of Lynchburg, MIR Carer
Minor of Fredericksburg, Mr.. Mcdowell Reid
of Lexington, ROckbrldge county, Mr. Audrey
Russell OF Abingdon, Washington county, 10 re.
celve the reports of British Subjects and trans
NIT them to me. The Laws herewith publish
ed, and tn" order ofthe Secretary of State viii
sufficiently impress the necessity of a prompt
compliance. In case Of refusal or neglect OF
my British subject to report himself as reuair-
ed, am instructed to give information 10 the
s. cre.ary OF State. 1t is hoped that citizens
TO whom the neglect or refusal Of any Brush
subject IS known, Will communicate the inior.
nation to me.
The following is the form Of the report re,
CURED
Return 10 the Department Of State Of Afca Enc.
mics grho have repsytel fheBtselvss 10 the
Mdrshdl Of PHgiHia, Jrom
to
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-08-13
July 80.
VIRGINIA {:

As Rules hoiRen in the ClerES Office ofthe Su6e.
rior Couyt ofChaneeyy .t6r the Richmond Dis.
trict, the lin dqy Of July, 1872.
Peter Merriman, Thomas Mcrr,man, Sterling
Gravett, and Euzabeth his Vile, and Will,
am Merriman, infant by Thomas Merri.
man, his nextfriend, PitDS.
AGAINST
Francis Merriman, an absent defendant, John
Harris, Francis Wnitworth, Christopher
Tompkins, jr. and Thomas FlournOy,
Defs.
THE defendant Francis Merriman, not liav-
ing entered his appearance and given security
according to the Acto Assembly and the Rules
Of this Court, and it appearing by satisfactory
evidence, that he is not an inhabit.,nt Oi this
country: 1t is ordered, That the SAID deieH
dant do appear here on the first day of the next
term and answer the bill of the plaintiffs and
that a copy of this order be Forthwith inserted
in some newspaper published ~ tie City Of
Richmond, for two months successfully, and
posted at the front door OF the Capitol, in the
said City.
Copy-Teste,
WIN. w. HENING, c. c.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-08-13

HE Subscriber offers for sale, general as
Il sortment of well chosen GOODS, consist.
Ing ofsupertine, fine & coarse Cloths, Cassim, I, 8,
Swansdowns, Flannels, variety ot Linen .,GG
Cotton Goods, among which are, about 55JOC
worth OF American manufactured Bed Ticks,
blue mixed, striped, & plain wuhtc Cloths < Cot.
ton Yarns, & variety ofHARDWARE & CUT
LERY-Also constantly on hand, Cr.,,eS OF Ware,
Wrought and Cut Nails, Pants, Glass, Cotton
Cards, Old Rum, Sugar, Coffee, Salt, Countr,
Wine, Apple & Peach Brandy, Pork, Fish, Far,
Lime s Lumber.
ALSO-jUST RECEIVED,
500 Sacks Liv~pooi silied Salt,
40 hhds. Loaf Sugar,
90 Bbls. Brown ditto,
Is Hhds excellent Molasses,
Is do. Whiskey,
| % Tens Iron, ~ tons Castings assorted,
200 doz. fine Ivory Combs,
~ Bales Georgia Cotton,
10 Bags Pepper,
| AL OF which will be sold low for cash, or coun
try produce.
| ~ liberal price will be given for MAN
who is good CARRIAGE DRIVER, and un
dcrstands the management of Horses.
| CHARLES WiIITLOCK.
May IA. If
n. b. Wanted, Five Thousand Pounds Il i'll.
on England. c.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-08-13
RICHMOND TURNPIKE COMPANY.

At 4 Meeting of the Directors OF said Com
Pany on the lst day of July, 1912:
ResoEVe9, That call of five dollars on eac
share in the Company be made, and that the
same be paid to their Treasurer at the follow
ing periods, to wit,-Three dollars thereof t.
be paid on or before the third day of August
next, and the remaining two dollars on the thirc
day Of September thereafter
Copy,
H. SHEPPARD, Clerk
July 9, 1912. t3ds.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-08-13
Notice octhe nayshak Of Virginia.
ACT RESPECTING ALIEN ENEMIES,
CPassed 9TH 1aLg, 1898.

seer. l. BE IL enacted By the Senate ana
House qf Representatives ofthe UHifeI Stafes Of
Ap5eyica in Congress assembled, Ih~t wneuev-
ei there shall be declared wa. between the
United States and any foreign government, or
any INVASION or predatory mcursion shall be
pcTPeTatsd, attempted, or threatened against
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-08-13

Supplementary to the act entitled An act
respecting alien enemies"
BE if enacted by the Senate and House Of Re.
PreSentdtfues Of the United States Of An1erica in
Congress assembled, That nothing in tile pro.
vIso contained in the act entitled An act
respecting alien enemies" approved on the
SIX h day of July, one thousand seven hundred
and ninety-eight, shall be extended or constru
ed to extend to any treaty, or to any article of
any treaty, which shall have expired, or which
shall not be in force, at the time when the pro-
of the President shall issue.
HENRY CLAY,
Sneaker ofthe House Of Representatives.
WM. IL. CRAWFORD.
President ofthe Senate hro-temhore
July 6, 1912.
APPROVED,
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EDWARD DENNIS,
AT THE SIGN OF THE
Square and Compass.

In Fincastle, Botetourt county-Respectfl
iy informs his friends and the public in gcncr-
al, that an addition to the House occupies by
HIM last year as Tavern, he has taken for !,
term OF years, that spacious and commodious
house, formerly kept b. Major Stephen Trigg,
whereby he will be enabled Ia accommodate ia
miles and Gentlemen Travellers with private
rooms tor any length of zine they may choose
to favor him with their company His Stables
are large, provided with good Ostler, We'll
fitted up for the reception ( Horses, and a.
bundantly supplied with Grain, HAY, Fodder and
Green Clover.-His ICE HOUSE is well filled
with Ice. Neither trouble or expeus, Shall
be spared IN furnishing his Tavern, with the
best the country affords, and from his 4ttentl-
on and disposition to please his customers,
hopes to merit the favor Of the Public.
Fmcastle, May goth, 1912. On
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-08-13
VIRGINIA

VIRGINIA:
1t Rules holden IN the ClerEs Office Of The .Su
berior Court Of Chancery far the Richmond
District, the l1th day IF July, 1912.
Robert Campbell, PitE.
AGAINST
William o. Winston, late sheriff of Hanover
county, to whom the Estate Of John Lexis
was committed by the Court of the said co;n
ty, Robert Hicks and John Hicks, infant chill
dren of the said John Hicks, decd. by Peter
Nelson their Guardian, Robert Duncan and
Edmund, John, Robert, Susan, Patsey, and
Nancy Duncan, infant children of the said
Robert Duncan, by the said Robert assigned
their Guardian, to defend them in this Suit,
Nathaniel S. Dulam and Sally his wife, late
Sally Hicks, William Jones and Benjamin Il.
Ford, DefS.
7 HE defendant Benjamin b. Ford, not hav-
ing entered his appearance and given Sc
curity according ito the Act of Assembly and
the Rules ofthis Court, and it appearing by sa-
tisfactory evidence, that he is not an inhabItant
of this country It is ordered, That the SAID
defendant do appear here on the first day of
the next term and answer the bill of the plain
tiff; and that a copy OF this order be forthwith
inserted in some newspaper published in the
City Of Richmond, for two months successive.
ly and posted at the front door of the Capitol,
IN the said City.
a Copy--Teste,
WIN. w. HENING, c. C.
July 80. w8w.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-08-13

[HANTED TO HIRE, or Purchase. coon
w COOK, who can Wash well, and lion she
must be cieanly and well tempered, and have
a good character for sobriety and honesty
Apply to the Printer.
July 16,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-08-13
For Sale at S. PLEASANTs' BooK-S4oRg.
RichmOHd,
THE Works OFDR. BEHy. RRAgKLTv

In Philosophy, Politics and Morals con.
tainng, besides all the Writings published in
former collections, his Diplomatic Correspond
ence, as Minister of the United States at the
Court OF Versailles variety Of Literary Ar
ticles and EpistolTy Correspondence, never
before published, with Memoirs and Anecdotes
Of lis Life, Vols. ,, 3, g. and arc ready for de.
livery, at dollars and half per vol Vol. L,
containing the Memoir Of the Doctors life, is
now in the Press, and will, ere long, be publish
cd.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-08-13
FORTY DOLLARS REWARD.

Runaway from the subscribers, in the
month of August, 1911, negro man, by the
name OF JOHN, he sometimes calls his name
JOHN STARKS-we bought him of Abrarn b
Hooe, OF King George county, where suspect
nc is now lurking, or it may be possible that
he is in the heighbourhood of Winchester
Any person who will deliver the said Negro to
me, or secure him SO that get him, shall re
ccive the above reward. lie is a black man,
about % years old, straight made, and when
spoken to, has pleasing countenancc, he has
a scar little below his ear, and on his breast
He Runaway from David Cobb, to whom we
hired him-he was taken up some time in March
last, and was put in Culpepper Jail, where he
remained a short time, and made his escape.
JOHN & ROBERT lewis.
Warren, Albemarle, Aug 4th, 1912. w6tp
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-08-13
NOTICE.

THE firm ofMurphy and Crump having been
Il dissolved on tile LIST INST parties concern
ed are earnestly requested TO cali, without de.
lay, on either of the Subscribers for an adjust.
ment Of their respective accounts.
WILLIAM MURPHY.
JOSHUA CRUMP.
Richmond, Aug. 10, 1912. q.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-08-13

a MAN, that has gone by the name OF
- SAMUEL WALDEN, by profession g Car.
penter, lately died in the county of King vii.
liani, in the State of Virginia, ntestate, posses
sed OF Real and Personal Estate-The admins.
tration on his Estate has been granted to me b,
the Court OF the said county. We has no known
relations in this part OF the country. Any per
sons that may be related to the said Walden &
entitled to a distribution Of his Estate, are de
sired to make the same known to me residing
in the said county.
JOHN III. WALKER, Admir-.
Of Samuel UGkIen, dec'd.
May 18th, 1912. 6mp.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-08-13

THE Subscriber having succeeded 10 the Blu.
siness conducted by tho late firm Of Murphy ana
Crump, will constantly keep on hand, well
selected assortment OF GROCERIES, together
with A. geAeral assortment OF CHINA, GLASS
and CROCKEitY WARE, as existing crcum
s.ances viii admit, which he will sell on the
most reasonable terms.
JOSHUA CRUMP.
Aug 10. II.
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) n NJ Z S 3 X r A NJ,
Golden Anvil,
4. Cor Main S4REEq,
CITY OF RICHMOND,

WILL offer TO the highest bidder, at public
auction, on
FRIDAY, THE TWENTY FIRST INST.
for notes with approved endcrsers, negotiable &
payable at the Bank OF Virginia, in equal install
ments of 5, 6, IL & Is months, in one Lot, his
entire and valuable
STOCK OF HARDWARE, IRONMON-
gerry, CUTLERY, &c. S>;;. &c.
comprising general and unbroken assortment
of almost every useful and saleable article in
those branches of business, and many which are
not now TO be procured from any other Store n
the Union.
An object. which the existing state OF oui
political affairs has rendered of paramount i'm
portance, calls the attention of the subscriber
him very reluctantly, TO rclinquish a business
rs safe, as lucrative, and annually increasing
With the Stock therefore the most eiigibl,
stand for vending it which the city affords, i.
| stock by its magnitude and the scarcity Of ma
| ny of the articles comprising it, will merit the
! attention fthose who may be already engaged
| in this business, in the different commercial
Towns within our Capes--Ihe two objects IL
nited, will be sufficiently attractive to thos,
young men, who with credit and responsible
connections, but wanting in capital, will here
| find an Establishment, as respectable as it il
profitable. The goods may be viewed and ex
anlincd, during the three last days, which shall
| Precede the sale, and any further information
obtained on application as above.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-08-13
Also, Just Received, and For Sale as a6ove,
AInemonika,
CHRONOLOGICAL TABLES

+ oIlCE.-All persons having any claims a.
galnst the Estate of Thomas Harvey, iB.
81 decd. are requested to bring them forward
Tor settlements and all those indebted to the
sad Estate, will come forward and settle their
accomPts Immediately, or otherwise they will
be put into the hands of an officer for Collect.
on.
MARTIN HANCOCK, Fx'or.
July 80. Avn
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-08-13
Sales at Auction.
ON Monday the lDih la of August, will be
~ soli, without reserve, al the Auction Store
o. The SuDscrlbers. a iarsc Assogtnent of
DRY GOODS,

" IL
White India Goods, various qualities-6 4
Cambria MuslinS-lntlia ChecSs-ChambraA 5
Bed ricking-Roy Rib--Linen Cambrics-
British Long Cloths-Lcnu Mislius-Cotton
ArmlettS-COt. CaSsineres-Silks, varOu,
qullities-COtton Blils-Bonnets-CotloA PA
titles Ca'licoes--Canton Crapes-Beavei
Gloves-Bird's Eye Gauze, and Spidcrnct
Nuslins--Silk Cords .. Back Ninkeen-a few
Cases Summer HAS large assortment o
Shoes, and great variety of articles too tcdiou.
to enunerate.-Terms will be liberal and mad,
known at the time of sale by
Moncure, Robinson e Peasants, Y. Ms
Richmond, July 25, 1912. tbs
UJ' The above Sale is postponed until Tues
day, the lst day of September.
August To-
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fSIfHSf
Elizabeth Snt,h, late Elizabeth Rhodes and wi
dow OF john Smith, decd. Mary Parrish,
daughtr of sse Parrish, and Mary his
vile, late Mary Rhodes. Abraham Price, and
Sus .nns his wife, late Susanna Rhodes, Hen
~ Rhodes, john Myers and Martha MS wife,
late Martha Rhodes, William Rhodes, and
Elizabeth Thomas, which Elizabeth Smith,
S;Isaon. Price, aenry Rhodes. Martha Ny.
ers, William Rhodes, are children and to-
gethe. with said Mary Parrish, grand.
daughter, heirs of the said George Rhodes,
deed DsfS.
THE defendants Mary Parrish, John Myers
and Martha his wife, not having entered their
appearance and given security according to the
act Of assembly AMI the rules OF this Court, and
i appearing to the satisfaction ofthe Court thai
they are NOT inhabitants ofthis Commonwealth.
n motion Of the plaintiffs by their Couns, i, Ii
is decreed aud ordered, That the sad dcen
danls Nary Parrish, John Myers aud Martha
his wife, do appear here on the first day OF Oc-
ober Court next, and answer the plaintiffs bill ;
nd that copy Of this order be forthwith in
serted in some newspaper published in the City
OF Richmond and continued for two months sue
cessiveiy, and also posted at the front door OF
the Courthouse OF this county.
ACOpy-Teste,
JOHN TIMBERLAKE, C C.
Aug g. w3w.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-08-13
". EUSTTS.

The editors of newspapers vino authorised
TO publish the laws OF the United States are reques-
ted 20 publish the foregoing advertisement twice
week tor iOur successive weeks.
july l6-2aw4w.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-08-13

DURSUANr to a deed OF trust executed to
the subscriber, OH The 2oFd day OF March,
1910, and of record IN Washington County
Court, by Andrew StdunIon, ior the purpose OF
securing 20 WIlnam y. Thompson, 4 sum OF
money tor winch he was bound as the security
of the SAID Andrew stanton IN an Injunction
bond, which sum IS supposed to be about 500,
viii DC sold, on Il credit OF SIN months, to the
highest DIOder, at public sale the town OF
Abingdon, and county OF Washington, on
Wednesday the 18th day OF November next,
45ll,a
Tract Of Land,
lying in the county OF Washington, on the wa
tiers Of the middle FORK OF Hoiston river, con
Veyeu by Albert Mcclure to the SAID Andrew,
and containing one hundred and nIneIy-seven
acres, be the same more or less.
JAMES WHITE, Trustee.
August 6. 3m.
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THE VALUABLE PROPERTY,
July 9, 1912.

711H1 hNoH LII
At present occupied by Messrs. Kirby, Drake
s. Taylor. fronting on the main.street, Cnou
called Z. Street in the City OF Richm nd, ana
extending 20 the Alley, or narrow street, back
thereof, will be offered for sale, by Public
Auction, on Monday the thirty-first day of Au-
gust next, at noon, on the premises.
Terms of Sale-One third ready monev. one
other third in an approved endorsed note, at
90 days from day of sale, negotiable and paya-
bic at the Bank of Virginia, and the other third
in similar note at 90 days, with deed of
trust on the property to secure punctual paw
ment of the notes.
The title papers and survey may be seen
at the Counting House of Gallego, Richard,
& Co.
J. CALICO, Ex'or of
THoMAs GILL1Ar, decd.
Richmond, July 30, 1912. IT,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-08-13

OR SALE,-Landing per the Schr. WEST
a INDIAN, from Charleston,
100 Bales Fine southern Cotton,
50 Tierces New Rice.
In STORE
20 Hhds. Whiskey,
50 Barrels Do.
500 Sacks Liverpool Salt,
200 Laguira Hides,
$40 Sack Bags,
80 Reams Wrapping Paper.
RALSTON & PLEAsANTs.
June 25. &c
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-08-13

IN CHANCERY-FiuvaA County Court, .fAy
9th, 1872
John ouarles, Stephen Mayo, William Giles &
Nancy mis- wife, late Nancy Rhodes, one OF
the Children, and heirs OF George Rhodes,
decd. Pltfs.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-08-13
JOHN ADAMS.
AN ACT

President IF the Umtea STATES.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1812-05-20
--latest Jforeigt, Neips.


Yesterday arrived here, ship Columbia,
Jennison, 80 days from Lisbon. Mr.. S. A.
Wells, passenger in the above ,esstLreporis,
that Badajoz, after an inves,me Of 2 dsys,
l3 Of which was employed in close firing,
tspitula,ed to the English on the 9Th of A
pril he adcs, :hat the assault OF The city
wss most horrid that shc breeehcs were re-
peatedly s,ormed, and the walls scaled and
that the castle was the first point carried.
The killed and wounded on the part of the
( French wos not ascertsined The prisoners
were irem 2 10 5000 the loss Of the Eng
lish was great, said to be l5oe in killed and
wouDdtd. among whom were or Generals,
6 orr Colonels, and considerable numLer
loi other ,fficers; during The seige the garri-
son had blown up two mines. Our next ac-
counts from Lisbon, will probably furnish tie
official particulars of this important event.
Mr.. Wells also reports, that just betore he
sailed, . repolt was in circulation, that Gen.
Ballesteros had on the 7th April, surprised
and taken the city of Seville.--Bosts Gaz.