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Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-03-09
STEPHEN PATTEN,

BOOKSELLER, Erebazys fret, Portland.
HAS jalt received frelh luppiy of Ba's
4 july s7eszvsI AMI ee9rsvsi" lMeiieize tJs."
ss-epg.s3 ~ tbs SOLE proprietor, w. L. Conway,
Chemia, No :, fremont Gtteet, 7Oiton--
amoDg which are,
~ Albion Corn Platter ]
This platter never canles the leaf paiu al
though It diholvss and draws the corn GU! by
the root, bun YES Immediate cafe as foon az
applied ~ One box, price o }, is in gen
era cure 6G for " Albion Corn Platte"
N0as orc gsHUirs 11isls Es.ss w I Conway !:
D. ea,ficsIa,
- Canbrian & 9otb- Hcb Pills d!
Thele Pills are recommended with conf-
dence as Gmple aud eficatious remedy To-
that unPesfant and diltreiling pain, The T.0t5
deb, which Is efecled thereby aImol inltantly
on being applied. 81 b,G f5r Cambria
Iooih- Ach Pills. None s'e gsaHi4s us!esf
Ggrsi W T Conway; 81 t4,risrI,r D,
hs.fsI Afb5sfie PiRi,' for Coughs, colds, con-
tumptions, d.fi-ulty o. breathing. wheezings
thorinels of breath, SC D. Relies Arc
matte Female Pills; in ob1ructions Sc and
winch are equally conducive TO The health a
narrle women ESisfS zrbs4 Pregnant at which
tine they mutt not be taken. DR. Relfe's
Botanical Drops; radical cure for falt
Iheum, iePro(y, lcorfuia, and All impurities IF
the blood. DR. Jebb'. celebrated Iiniopsot
Tor rhuns'ilm bruiles, fprains, numbneG
iiiineiS q the joints the relief ID immediate
aud cure frequently in "a hours. Dumfries
O'otnl9 nti certain asd fate cure for the
1',e, n one hours application Dumfres
Aooon' Ter tie Itch II cures without hnell
OF nam Britiih AHtilepfic Dentifrice, which
renders the teeth beautifully white, though
hsrttolore black, removes the fcurvv from,
TIE gums and imparts 10 the brea,h ,be mon
deiectable lweetnefs: CoRway's Lemon
syrup; one bottle, price D | So viii male
or gallons of good Punch, equal in a.vor
70 the frefh lemons, viii keep ii al climate.
5riulh Chemical Liquid Backing eoaal r
not isperIor 10 moi compositions, aud need,
but a trial 10 ltamp Us preemineuce, ii ri.s,
gsart bosiie', price D.: Dr Hun:ers ce,e-
bra'ea Fiiisi objection Powders; Cerale
for vsneresI complaints. with full directions
snd deicsipiion Ut bsmpIoms BY which per
lons q either Tex may cue tEemlelves with
ieefecy Or Relies Ambitious Pills fo-
lndieeiho0 tielulenoe. cholic, lead ache. g.,
~ we've q re Gboye az esAyiqe Ezle.5 E-seJ
Conway" be PauIcu A. "a ibera,
-'o"auee 70 whole.a.e purchalers.
Inc above ase likewile fold bv NJ Rob
ion' Nilcaiieti Goodale. iaUoxeu. ~ pIl;,
Auyu.ts Mr. S.waii, Poll ON E. q u,l,.-,,I
Todd, Sacoi Capt f.olt, Ksnuebupt r.
pan, Por,lmou D Thomas aod vysi.-t,
HeW pu'yPost; IL MhiPpe. Cutting and
Ap2esoni Salem ald mott Druggii. aud
5'oI1eilefs Il FeiFtItI5i liz throughout The
= D. rs q
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-03-09

70 qDouid.be Governor, Senator 10
Congress, Lieutenunt Gouernor. or

70 a zDoutd.be Governor, Senator 10
Congress, a Lieutenunt Governor, or
any thing, % CRAFTY your ambition.
SIR,
Ambition is noble principle in hu-
man nature, often 10 be encouraged in
the Soldier, and sometimes 10 be check
ed in the Statesman. When its object
is the public veal, i: finds lis reward in
the appreciation Of the wise and good !;
but when selt-aggranIizement, it chal-
lenges the apprehension Of free and
enlightened people Ii has been the
source oil extensive benefit 10 States and
Empires, and product live Of the greatest
temporal calamities, they have suffer
cd salutary, when restricted by rea.
SON and religion, but pesllIent, when its
sole object is self When apredomin-
AM passion (ss for instance III yourseHl
would il not exhibit nobleness of soul,
daily TO bring il TO the Judgment seat Of
conscience, and apply the ina1iin Of
the Grecian Moralist, +" Know thy self. 3"
Many err from ignoi but that is
an excuse, man high in office viii not
thank charity for offering.
How tardy have uuaspiring, unsus
pecling lovers Of their Country been il
believing that this land Of liberty is fos.
tering the seeds Of destruction ia her
bosom. All the Republics Of the earth
have fallen victims ID unprincipIed am
billion while the warning voice ol
History has been, unhesded, as Cas-
sandals by the Iroians. But tue lnie
measures of our stale government art
sounding tocsin, that will BE- heard
from tie Capital to the EXTREMIST cor
ners OF the Commonwealth.
Permit me low ID enquire whether
you have brought your ambition 10 the
standard d conscience aud srIEexam-
iaation! Nasits unsuitable ambition,
that raised yea from a saw NIL 10 the
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-03-09

pure and patriotic motives, and the
splendid achievements OF our beloved
Washington, we're most strikingly de-
Inflated. A faithful portrait oil his en-
emies exhibited, and their opposition
and hatred to the Federal Constitution,
and conduct Of Washington, traced 10
its I" morbid scarce"
The Company then returned to Mr..
Pages Hall, where they partook OF
handsome dinner provided by Mr..
Page, after which the following toasis
were drank.
lst. The day I've cele5ra,e-Msy this aus
picious era be hsiled with joyful acclams-
lions BY millions offreemen-The day which
gave Washington 10 america, IS worthy
Of being celebrated BY q second concert Of
the " Morning stars"
o.. The memory If Wdshingt01-When
the ruthless hand Of innovation shall have
demolished he fair Temple Of our liberties,
and the grand charter Of our rights "TOlled
together ike Scroll" the shade Of Washing
ton will be venerated, and the lustre Of his
deeds stand unparalleled on tue page OF
fate's eSenttu history.
81 The feelings, manners and principles
OF our Foretathers, which led TO the glorious
event OF our National Independence
While these are properly cherished and du-
~ appreciated,
= Oa- realm fears no shock
Bur the earths oSyn e,cblosion"
4th. The AfiIitia Of Nezg England Their
arms are as irresistible, as their halIed 10
Tyranny is unconquerable,
---" And ShouId the stamp
"0f SlGvery's tootsieP viotGte ar shore
Lei not The ta,ay ttIe ttace The qlayk,
"Wipe IF The Stigma 1O.fh sea # blood"
5h. TIE macy Of rhe United States -" /
have said 10 corruption, thou art my Father,
and 10 the worms, thou art my Mother and
NY Sister"
Oh. The Congress q the Uli cd States, and
heads Ct cebartnsent-Let tbeln faithfully
pursue the m4Zims Of Washington. They
viii there fad 4 counsellor 10 guide them,
and hysician to cure The Hyarophobia.
18th. The Washington Rtou6Hc.n Constitu
ticaa! SocieD-- PATRIOTISM its motive, lie lib
! cries otthe Country It's object, truth and
honor its guides y.
ON. dItNdhUcT -T0nltiCH--l lie uIs CIple
whom Washington loved
oh The memory cf Amts--" AS the per-
fumc th-t cOmeth up from The valley Of Spi.
ces is greattui TO TIE sense" so is tie me
moty ~ Ames 20 the OBJ r-5sed spirit Of 20
ltcal virtue
l0fh. Tie Parrots q me RevoiuAop-Their
names shall gather lusIe Is they 20 down
10 postcrty.
llth. The SUPREME Judiciary Of A1sssachu-
Sths-Vlrtue's last reteat our only hone.
j2th. The Governor of lie Common.
wealth. man q geH candoy, moderation,
and charity ~!
1874 The Speaker of the Massachusetts
! house ot representatives." That b,Iqhtrsl
faminUy, quhich has nor sea ~ Darkness ana
obScWty, 6al has ascendeit 10 as PROPER blacs II
re jar .telaa u rs ndfive hen4esphere"
IAN. The Clergy OF Massachusetts.
l5.h. ABricuItWe-The basis Of national
wealth.
i6th orr Foreign relations" Confusion
worse confounded"
18th The Uair4 States-At war with al
the world but their enemies, and doing nc
one harm but 10 themselves.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-03-09
Jo(eph Baker & Iohn Bartels,

Joieph Baker & John Bartels,
n EsPECTFULLY inform their friends and
ouitomers that they have entcre4 into
partneFihis under the firm of
BAKER 5, BARTELS,
and commenced buGnels Al The fore occupied
by fad Baker, oppoite the head of fngra-
ham's Wharf lore nreet, where they offer
for Tale the following arIicIeS-viz.
20 hhds. good lavoured Windward lland
Rum
10 Go. n. L Rum
Old jamaica Spirits, and ST. Croix Rum
pipes American Gin
Is hhds. Mols1es
Hhds aud bbls Well India Sugar
Loaf Lump and Havana white do
25 chelt Hylon, Young HyGon, Hy(on Skis,
Souchong and Bohea TEAS
5000 WI Coffee
$500 WI Rhode Hand Cheefe
IS boxes mould and di2'd Candles
IL bales Georgia Upland, North Carolina,
and Welt India Cotton
80 bbIs Meis and No | Beef-5Oo VT Bacon
Bbs clear aud bone nidIing Pork
s tons Log Wood
50 hhds coarle Salt--hhds Liverpool do
50 6ulhels Table do
1000 VT E1glih differed, Swede and Ameri-
eau steel
20 boxes al, Cd, lod. I'd and GOD Saccar-
Kappa CUT, lod Engiilh and American
wrought Nails
500 WI Sole Leather
8 caiks Rice-l2 kegs Ginger
Bags Plmento and Pepper
Li1bon, Sherry, Port and Malaga Wines
Sweet OiI-sperm do
Cahia, Cloves and Nuumegs
2 tons Hollow Ware
Kegs Gg and twilt Tobacco
so quintal Pollock Eth
80 do Table do
600 boxes Herring
90 bbis picked do-and iurdTy other arncles
The above article. are Of the fira quality
sua will be fold OH Reasonable terms
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-03-09
WaShlngtOn'S Birth dan.

'SF' A$b go ONH.
A large and respectable collection Of
citizens, members Of the Washington
Society, assembled at Warren from The
nei5h6oring towns on the 22d nit. for
the purpose of commemorative the
birth day Of The iIustrious Washing.
ton. The company net at the Mason
&c Hall, al an early hour of the day. and
after transacting The necessary business
OF ths Society, Col lanes w Head
was chosen President Of the day. and
the members, about two hundred in
number, escorted by Capt. Patterson's
company OF Artillery, proceeded 10 The
Westinghouse, where, after very ap-
propuate address TO the throne fGrace
from The Rev, Mr.. True OF Union, an
elegant and patriotic Grafton, com.
memorelye OF the distinguished talents
nd virtues of the political Rather of
ms Country, was pronounced by Isaac
u. Reed, Esq OF Marlborough.
The sentiments, style and manner Of
the orator were such as did honor 10 The
csuse III which he vas engaged. The
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-03-09
Ne.y Fancy and Staple Gods.

ROE AL LlNGOLNo
HEAD Of Lrchange free, has JUN opened
for fale,
Can,on Crapes, III colours and good qualities
hack, wh,:e hare, brown, cinnamon, butt,
mink. green sad other colouTed Florence
AID China Lu!trings
Dark plaided do
Elegant figured Sarfnests, hsndfome article
TOR Bonnets and PeI1lss
A good sIortmsnt Of Ribbonds
Pongee, OF every colour, much cheaper than
cOmFaou SarineitS
Black aud figured CAUTION Handkerehiefs
Company Bandannas
ChOpPy Romails
Elegant fancy fix Hkfs.
Canton FIX Shswls
Back Iadia L.uaring; ditto Satin
Geut!emens black aud white elk tlole
Ladies black, white sad fate ditto
Ladies and gentlemens black, white and col
cured lik Gloves
Mems doeskin and beaver Gloves
Black Italian Grape; black lik Vevets
Black Italian and China Sewing Silk
Black, navy blue, dark mixed, light mixed
bottle, brown, corbeau and LONDON imoke
Broadcloths
Tiue black CaGimeres
Blue, mixed, drab and bottle ditto
KedCeys; Coatings; Fannels; Blankets
Haudloms aGoftment of toilinett aad virulett
Vsains; fix fOrentioe dino
Butt Cafimere white ditto
Scarlet Broadcloth
Womens BLACK and Date worried Hofe
Mems black, white and mixed ditto
Cotton Shawls few pieces dark Bingham
OIL Cloths; blue and yellow Naukins
Factory Cinghsms; do. Sheeting and shifting
Ditto cotton Warp Yarn
4 few pieces Geam loom Shirting', an article
much approved OF
Fashionable Coat Buttons
Brown Linens; India Cotons
Together with great many other attIcles,
making in the whole, flock 70 vsrioulty al
ported a. learcely 10 fail in any article en-
euired for. 0O PO'fiaId, Fs6. "a
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-03-09

Steady Young MAN, we'll acquainted
~ virh he 5cythe Making Buioeis. Lab
eral wages and cOnGant employ will be gwen
after The frit Of april next. 4 good Fec0m-
Inenca;ion will be required -EuquHe At this
Office. FebyHa'y 8.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-03-09
feathers ar 10 Per h.!
EDWARD HOWE,

UFLULSI xxx
4 I his FEATHER STORE, Middle ilreet,
has for fac, 5000 WI. of Live Gsefe.
Sea Fowl, Ruliia and Lifbon feathers !;
beduoking 'rrning for Curtaini; Sofas !;
Fay and Loliipg Chars Hair and Mofs
MHraae'; Page Hanginss and Borders !;
Chsie Laees and Worried Looking Cla1e.,
al hze; Military Goods.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-03-09

The above Goods are all Of the frlt quality,
and Will be fold on fashionable terms.
-. Is. -Merchants and Ship Matters may
&c lupplied with Cabin or ihip Stores on rea-
tonaole tsrms,-Alio, Families may be iuppli-
ed a. low a. can be purchaied in town, and
ie''le their bills quarterly. Conit4nt atten-
dance, aud every favor gra efuiIy acknowl-
edged JONATHAN QUART.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-03-09

BOOKSELLER, ErebazYs fret, Po-flazJ,
HAS jalt received q frelh luppiy of Bass
L j.diy ssesnsI AMI eeprsvsi" MeiieiaeI tgS."
F-spa,eI Ly fbs SOLE proprietor, ". L. Conway,
ChemiA, No \, fremont ltteet, 7olon--
amopr WHICH are
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THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 1912.

SUGAR COFFEE MOI.ASSES sc.
70 Hhds. New-Orleans s Havana Masco-
10 Bis. yado Sugars
20 Boxes Brazil and HAVANA do
5000 Id. Loaf & Lump do
5000 10. Green Porto Rico & St, Domingo
Coffee
50 Hhds Retailing Molasses
pipes French Brandy
20 puncheons West India Rum
SO barrels Northern Do.
$50 do. prime Rye Whisky
600 lbs. lst quality Bengal Indigo
1900 lbs. Madden
80 bales Upland Cotton
so Casks small twist Tobacco
700 bushels Ground Alum Salt
With his usual general assortmentof Wines,
Liquors, Teas and other Groceries
For Sale, By
JOSEPH Vaudeville,
Corner Of King and faigar Streets.
April 6. If
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[No. 1864
Twenty Dollars Reward.

u j
Dan AWAY from TIE subscriber, on
II Sunday last, the 14th inst. Negro
Nan named EDMUND, about feet high.
stout mad, &c years Of age; has scar on
the back of his neck and Que on his breast;
had On a grey coating round about jacket and
linen pantaloons. 1t ssupposedhe has gone
to Harper's Ferry, as he has brother living
with MIR. Strider, at that place; and he was
seen on the Leesbu 6 road. He went OF in
compzny with free bright Mulatto WoR an.
named NELLY; she is stout made, and has
bushy head-and had On u black habit,
will give Ten Dollars for experimenting the
Woman, and the above reward for the Man,
if he is secured SO that get him again, and
reasonable charges if brought home.
Henry Nicholson.
May %
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TEN SERMONS.


BY JAMES MUIR, D. D.
fire nov publishing by Co74oN e STEWART,
on the following Subjects, Oiz.
No. lon the signs of the times.
No. Ion repentance, detailing the calas
nifty at Richmond.
No III-FeIix trembling.
No Woods claim upon the young.
No V-Religon recommended to youth,
rom the inhrmitios attending old age.
No VI--The etTusion of the Spirit on the
day of Penticost, glorious confirmation OF the
gospel.
No. VII-On covenant securing to Noah
and bis descendants temporal blessings, but
better covenant securing to believers spiritual
blessings.
No. VI1I-The Christian Character.
No. IX--Life and Immortality brought to
light.
No. X-On Irresolution.
Each subject to be illustrated by Anecdotes.
Those wishing to possess the above Sermons
will please to call and subscribe.
sCP The two first are now published, and
ready for MISUNDERSTANDING are respect.
fully requested to call or send for thern.
April27.
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Wines, Sugars, Teas, Fruits, &c.

JOSEPH II, NL4NDEVILLF,
OFFER FOR SALE,
Old Madeira, Sherry, Lisbon, Teneriffe and
Port Wne, by retail
Cognac, Peach and Apple Brandy
40 or, casks TeneriHe and Malaga Wine
10 hhis antigua Rum
% hhds N Orleans and West India ou.
gar, different qualities
5000 lbs Loaf and Lump Sugar
90 hhds good retains; Molrsses
100 bags Coffee, green and white
lCo sacks Liverpool Blown Salt
50 or. chests AM hox@s suters2r qHaiify
Teas, of this years importation, con-
sisting Of Gunpowder, IrpeliAl, Hy-
son, Y. Hyson and Skin
s. boxes Lemons
so Muscadel and Bloom Raisins
100 haQs soft and HARD sheli'd fresh Al
monds
20 bags Figs
So re ans Writing and Wrapping Paper
10 bbls. = 18th Proof Whlskey
so b s Common Proof do.
81 Denny hns
SO boxes Mou and Dip'd Candles
SO do Brown Soap
ALSO,
500 gallons excel;en, Cider Vinegar
Wuh variety Of other articles in the Gro
Gerry Line.
Mav 9 q
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NOTICE.

vrVHE property advertised to be sold by
4 CRAnLEs M'KNIsHT, on the lst day OF
June, is postponed until SATURDAY, the so'h
of June, when the sale will postiveiy take
placs at o'clock in the afternoon. NoIice
viii be given by the Bell on the day OF sale.
May %
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NOTICE.
BRYAN Hampson &Co.

BRYAN Hampson &Co.
U4YE on H.4ND, IND FOR sSdLE'
80 Hhds. & so Bbls. New-Orleans and ia.
gannah Muscovado Sugars,
10000 lbs. Prime Green Coffee,
5000 lbs. do. White do. Tor family ose'
80 hhds. retailing Molasses'
pipes Cognac Brandy,
10 puncheons Old Antigua kum'
90 do. Northern do.
. pipes best Madeira,
4 do. Sicily Madeira,
8 do. Lisbon, -NlNEo'
40 quarter casks Malaga,
so cases Claret,
SO lbs Nutmegs,
so bags Pepper and Pimento,
SO kegs Race and Ground Ginger,
20 bales Prime Upland Cotton.
500 lbs. Bengal and Spanish Indigo
60 boxes Mould and DiPt Candies
80 do Chocolate,
WITH a handsome. assortment OF other Gro
ceries, by wholesale or retail, ON reasonable
terms.
Also,
10 tons FIRST quality Country Kemp
April 20.
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One Hundred Dollars Reward.
May %

ND AN AWAY from my plantation. near
IA Charlestown, Jefferson county, Virg.
on tue night OF the 5th instant, negro boy
named G GORGE, aged about 8 or 20 years.
FIVE feet or 8 inches high, square built and
somewhat bow legged, has had part OF one
Of his great toes and the toe adjoining it
chopped off with an axe. has lost two or three
of his upper front teeth. which perceiyably
affects his speech, and has scar on his
chin II, had on "a new orb rolored home
made cloth coat, tow linen shirt, wool hat,
yarn stockings. and coarse strong shoes s
his other clothing rot particularly recollect"
ed will give the above reward 10 ny pers
son VINO will apprehend said ncgfo and ing
him to me, or secure him in any jail So that
get him again.
VI RANSOM.
January 3,-May %, 1919. DIV
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NEW TEAS, &c.

NEW TEAS, &c.
JOSEPH lEAADEVILLE, corner Of King
and Fniyfar streets, has received and tor
sale,
80 quarter chests Gunpowder, Imperial, Hy.
son, Young Hyson, Tyson Skin and
Souchong Teas, of the latest importa-
tons, principally the Leda's very SUI
perior cargo.
80 bids. N. Orleans and West India Sugars,
20 boxes Salad Oil,
10 do. Marhled and White Soap: OF choice
quality,
10 casks Cheese,
400 lbs. Liquorice Ball,
Wines, Liquors, and Groceries as usual
May 81
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JACKSON g KUMNEY,


GorER's Wharf,,
HAVE FOR SALE,
II boxes No. 8, 9, 10, Cotton, corae
a, Z, Wool, }
box Writing Paper,
"a boxes Lisbon Lemons, in prime order,
packages containing handsome assort-
ment of Leather and Morocco, Boots,
Shoes, Slippers, &c
ii sets black, white, brown, scarlet, red,
bronze and cane colored CHAIRS.
Flotant Indigo-prime and cargo Beet and
Pork.
Chocolate, Soap, Axes, Balsam Capevi, Cor
dage, Card Tables, sc.
ALSO,
A Machine for Cutting Straw, lately invented
and much approved.
May IS.
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Valuable Property.

IN Monday the 25th 81 May next, will
" be sold, at Public Sale, on the premises
at / : O'Clock, A. M.--those two spacious e
legant BRICK HOUSES in the City of
Washington, late the property Of General
Washington. situated on North Cspiol
Street, and running back 10 New Jersey a
venue, containing the whole of Lot No Is
IN lparts of and 7 square 63A-More desi-
rable property is moi within the city-lm-
mcaiately after the sale of said Lots and
Houses, will be exposed to sale Lot No:
in square SCI, and those highly valuable wa
tcr Lots No. 70, IS. IA, in square 667 with
the liberty OF improving in front cf them
into bold deep water in the Eastern branch.
This property is sold undera decree OF the
G curt, and will be sold on a credit of twelve
months--the purchaser to give bond with
approved security carrying interest from tie
llay Of sale---30o dollars will be required in
cash or an approved Endorsed note at so days
No title to be made until thepurchase mo-
ney is fully paid.
PHILIP B. KEY.
April 70 sv
c. The above sale is pest.
poned to the 29th june.
May % 4w
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Leaving the net amount,


And for TINS purpose the committee recon-
mend the following, VIZ:
That an additional tax be laid on all goods
wares and merchandise of 10 per cent.
IS per cent to be retained on drawbacks
30 certs per ton additional, on coasting &
and fishing vessels: on all other vessels own
ed by citizens of the u. S. 25 cents per ton OF
entry on all foreign vessels dollar and IS
cents per ton on entry of vessel.
90 cents per bushel on salt.
On Stills employed in distilling foreign
materials, Is cents per gallon. On Stills dis
tilling domestic articles. so cents per gallon,
On Stills distill}ng fruit, 5 dollars on each
Still. On Other Stills employed in distllllng
domestic materials, Is dollars per annum.
On Licences to retail foreign articles In
GLIDING Wines and Spirts,S IS dollars; Wines
alone, 20 dollars; Spirits alone 90 domes-
tic Spirits alone IS; foreign merchandise
other than Wines and Spirits, 10 dollars (if
in towns or cities If in the country, on TO-
reign merchandise, including wines end spl-
rits, IS dollars wines and spirits IS; do.
mcstic spirits alone 10; foreign merchandise
other than wines and spirits 10.
On sales at auction OF foreign merchandise,
for every hundred dollars, 2 dollars; and on
sales at auction of ships or vessels, for eve
ry hundred dollars IS cents.
On sugar refined, cents per ID.
On carriages; coaches, sc. Is dollars );
pheton, coachee, &c. IS; four wheel car
liage on steel springs, 10 four wheel car
riage on iron or wooden springs !; on every
other four or two wheel carriage 8.
a. Staynpc-..Op oil ontec ,>o,,ohle IN
bearer or order, issued by any bank Or
banks, at rates on an average of one dol
lar for every hundred dollars, with an option
to pay in lieu thereof two and half per cent
on the dividends; ON all notes Of hand above
So dollars payable to bearer, having one or
more endorsers, and all bills Of exchange Of
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Our r,aders viii perceive by the congressi'
ooal proceedings in this days Gazette, that
re Committee of WAYS s Means, have not
thought it expedient 10 deviate in the smallest
degree from the recommendations Of the Sc
cretry of the Treasury, as to the OBJECTS
most proper for Rising revenue to meet
the Ord:rarq expances of the general govern
ment, or to provide For the extraordinary ex-
igencies which the late acts Of Congress, are
likely 10 heap upon this country. 1t remains
'vijhtIe people to say whether the objects
contemplated TO be attained, will be sutficl-
enhancement, with them to submit to the
additional burthcns which they will have to
beafin c~se the views Of certain patty are
realized.