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The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-08-16
FOR THE ENQUIRER.
z To ADMIRAL CoCKBUnN.


:" "Aas ss-st -1asi.i.- ',r .h,s r;enl -
= Shakespeare.
Great Sir, from yreNt Britannica Isle,
Greut for her Hastings, Barrsgtons, and War
Thou'rt come to quench in tears pale beauty
smile,
And change cur teemius fields to wi,ds n bar.
Come. with thy doub:e-deckers, fearful sights,
10 set our" clam'rous Demagosues'' to rirhts .
In all her majesty osmigkt," 70 pour
Britannias roaring thunders on our shore,
While Fear each democratic war-man shskes
From Missisippi's outlet to the lakes
Besides, to get with noisy gun and rocket,
Something to all thy stomach and thy pooket-A
saeep, Bullooks, Cows, with NANCY Pigs, and
slippers of Ladies, picnic gloves and coats;
With many another rare, and glorious thing,
10 swen the triumphf OF Great George. thy
King!
Aud yet. dread pilfersr Of our beef and bacon,
think in so,,,s things you may be mistaken.
Tlon'lt scout perhaps at harrington, and say.
he Poets :mpcdecee is past belief %
" Hastings was great anil glorious in hrs va, %
IS harrington sss nothing but ,kfef''
10 ask however. sir, 'sith modest bow.
II harrington wsa thieSsh--Shat are fhoa?
There are, IkDow, Who rail at fttle rosue,;
And yet Tor great ones, modes.iy can wink
~ crimes from which humanity wusi shrink
IN not OF those, or would my arm ere faulter
IL give the greatest rogue the gougI.st halter.
Besides, this harrington, though tru. ho stole,
Was yet q man !-hs had come heatt--l,ome
SOUL
Ne'er' tore the Lavh from shrieking Beauty,
breast.
Or stretched his arm to plumber the di,trest.
he lex nss l.1x
part,
md plunged hid reeking dagger in hi, heart,
While the pale partner of his bosom ra+es,
Wilder than wntry winds, or ocean waves;
lnvokes from DEATHS memorable bourne.
The smiles of him that never will return,
Thou man of mighty name and little worth.
Rear Admiral of the blue, stand forth
nj, Hath not thy bloody .pyrfndons done thi,l
Numbered the wretcheh poor ia terror fed.
Murdered the dying Kirby IN hs bed,
:, And so,rd with savage forse the lips Of bliss
Snateh'd from bright beauty's cheek It's vern,il
bloom,
And hhrPd the outraged victim to the ,onbl
Yes! this thou'st dohe-and, ocysrd.Iike th.
while, 49,
Shrunk from manly contest with the brave
Cfniending not for glory, but for spoil
49,, numbering church or differing slave;
Whie L error pictured to the guilty mind
In every passing breeze, foe behind
thus from the juDgle's Solitary shade,
where Mecon wild along Camhodia sweep,,
Ut from the lonely dell or sombrous glade,
~, -, pc dsstsrd Tiger on tho Victim leaps
Tho vast in strength, at every football shrink,
Drinks the warm blood, q tyeorbles as he drinks.
~-sbsms on thee, srs--disgy0eejuk to the soil,
4he Soil or Virtue once, from whence You
sprung
Where the grea, Howard moved with angel smile
Where Fox Chatham spoke--where Shakes
peare sung
shame on thee, ruthless man, from feeling fed;
!, nat thus could rtain the Isures of the dead;
,, ma, taus could bid them Ger Atlantic waves,
Blush for their guilty country in their esavesl
Saxon: enough-Time viii pronounce With me.
Ahe T'fEa'n harrington saint to thee.
~ SEDLEY.
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Port Of Beeto1,. .4ug. S.
BRITISH DECENCy

The ship Fair American, CAPT. Weathers.
which arrived here CT Monday from Lisbon
was boarded on the 26th July, in lat. az, lon
Or, from his Satanic M ajesty's frigate Maid
stone, captain Burdett, after chase Of is
hours, and the following particulars fespec.
ting the infamous treatment received from
captain burdett were noted down by the
passengers and are published at their re
quest,
AT A. NJ. was brought to and hailed
from capt. b. (who stood in the main rig
sing) as follows -" Where are YOU from 50
l-.1aS7oer, q From Lisbon" "Vhy did Won
aot hearete. and not run me so far out Of
the way t"---.Insqcer, e" J understood there
was French squadron out, and thought
you might have been one of them To
winch Burdctt replied. You have heard
OF no such thing, sir--voil gre liar ?--1ou
are damn'd liar, sir, & your whole courtrv
are damn d set of liars--vois are q nation Of
lara" and repeated the same several times
over. lie then continued, II will cut your
caoin tn pieces---i will cut yoit in Iipccs-
lower your topsaiis down, sir--g a BAG of
dollars ready to pay for'the shot have hove
at you--they were the kings shot, si--vou
are an enemy, sir, (twioe repested) for Won
nave no license from my government. sir. or
you would not ha We run away from me-" He
then repeated over several of the above
olackguard expressions, and ordered cant.
Weatliers 70 come on board with his papers
which he complied with, and while there
was grossly insulted with the foulest Ian
guage.
Dropped down yesterday. from Charles
town to President Roads, the u. States brig
katt'esnake, commanded by Lieut.. Creigh.
ton.
Six Russian ships of war were to he sold
at auction at Plymouth (Ehglapd. ) June 2B.
a letter from London, dated June is.
says" here have been 5 FIR built frig-
ates launched at Drptford within 4 months
past, to be fitted imnedialelv for Amer.
ca they arc made to run, not 10 Eghf. 7
presume" "S'''
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i" T7reHsit,.,, Dci,ort,,c,,,

"a
Comptroller's Office. MAY IL, 1912.
he great number OF unsettled suits and
unsa.isfied judgments ia which the govern.
meIt e concerned in some Of the districts
ot the Union ; the remote dates of MANY of
them ]; the embarrsssmensS to this branch
OF the public business, fnot the actual loss
to- the public therce frequently arising
MAKE Unnecessary to adopt a rifle not here
tofore prescribed by this department, but
The inconveDistices resulting from the want
OF which call for its enforcement as 2 u,ea-
sure not longer TO BIZ dispensed with, IT is.
that, III future. no indulgence. other than
the practice of the courts may warrant, be
given 70 the DEBTORS Of tie United States az.
TOR suit has TORE through it's regular sta :
Bes and Judgment been entered. Whate
YER appearance of rigor ibis instruction may.
ut hrst sight, assume after 80 long an scoui-
;sc0rce IN different course, the public rea
sons which urge 70 Il are, nevertheless. Of
weight, aud have been duly considered. The
Jlihcuiiy Of ascertaining il fpa7 be, the me
rroriUus claims of dlffercrt debtors dispers
ed thfou5hctis eighteen states, who apply for
2 proionsstion Of the time nf payment after
Judgment In due course of law entered a .
Ssinst them the difficulty, IL may also be.
~ discriminating the Eennins from the hc-
utious excuse the increasing uu:ubcr Of ap
1licstiors of this desert lotion having tho
ilss ~ tic department open to the accumu
atng papers and records of bnsnss thus.
i0r years and often IN effect, LETT indefinitely
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SULLY 81 HENpREE.

Cabinet Makers, Uhhoisferers ard Under.
takers, IN the Brick Rosv, OPPOSITE fac
Globe Tavern:
RESPECTFCLLY inforrr the PubIe-Tha,
D. q they have laid In an assortment OF the best ma
eertsis, and intend carrying the above business
in all its various branches, and hope 10 meet with
share Of p.blio patronage. They. will constantly
keep ON hand, Side Bosrds and Tables of every de.
ssript;on--Ladies Library Cases-NSopha,
aud Bedsteads, Of various plan,Mattresses, made
Of any size or qualtysnd every atiole in tn. above
line executed in stile Of excellence and dura51t,
inferior to on the sentiment. Orders from the
country. attended to with puncsuslty and dispatch
Some Mahogany OF the first qusity fer sale.
Jnly @. re -
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A letter received in this civ Torn fes-
pestablc gentleman Of Queen Arne's Coanty.
states, that the British under the Command
OF Admicai Cockburp, had landed and en-
carped On the south shore Of Chester river
about two miles aboye the nsrro&s or strai;
shat separates s ent Island fgcra the main
they have nf:In5er Of pieces of Artillery in
their encamPment, part of their feet are
IN the mouth Of Chester Rivert, and part in
Eastern Bay between the lower end Of Z en-,
Island and tho main land.
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STATE or NEW YoRK.
GENERAL, ORnEDC

1,,d Quarters. albany. July 51st, 1879.
The Commander In Chief has rect eJ
orders from the President Of the U,ited
otates, TO call into service for the defence
ct the state of New York, portion of the
Tiiiitia thereof, under and pursuant to the
Hct OF Congress passed 28th Feb. 1898. and
the Act supplementary thereto. passed Fe
braary I'd, 1913. The following detachmcnts
OF infantry will therefore be made, and or
canned, by the respective COMMANDMENTS az
bi1gadcs without a moiaent's delay. so thai
they may be in readieess to assemble az
PlaceS or rendezvous {, % be prescribed in
future orders) BY The Sixteenth day Of Au-
gust now next.
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DRY GOODS Mt AUCTION.


4 IN Wednesday the 18th inst. at the Store OF the
W Subscribers, to close consignment will be sold
. 20 PACKAGES DRY GOODS.
Consisting Of Irish Linens, Furniture Csiicoes Cot
ton Csmbrick, Extra Long Kid Gloves, Ribbons.
Bnmbazette, Dipity, Fancy Cord, White Rolls,
Beaver Gloves, Olive Velyeta. Cloths and Kersey.
meres, Indis Hhkts, Threai.. Black Sarsenetts,
York Stripes, German 0aaburss India Gettons, 60
&c. Sale to commence 2. 10 o'clock. Terms, j
months for approved endorsed notes.
Witson, Dyev 81 Rc5eYtson, Auot'rs.
August 6. tbs
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EROrEBJES

VIZ. oubssnoers, In order 70 close CoJisigu.
~ Fnent, Offer ~ Pfvate Sale, At their Nn.ti,a-
s.ofSs on the Cross street leading to Matos Bridge.
we following articles, at tie most reduced prices,
30, essh or srgroyed paper ct 90 and 60 daya
ueFsss Vohssi 50 bags de- ohests Jn, peria and
ryus5 ~ son 'eaS, qr.chest Snu-Po~ der rsa,
hanpsts Vide sparkling Chsmpsene. . boxes
Isl 90. oot &c On ia's, eo2es soap boxes suer
5'hsetl Candles. 70 do mould do shcyy 6inn.po,y.
ger from She B@adywine Mills, Loaf Sugar in
+.r.a :. MURPHY T. SCOTT.
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TEN DOLLARS REWARD.

EQUN.A WAY from the subseriber living in King
Se' William county, Negro Boy by the name Of
WASHINGTON, lo.years old, FIVE feet Ave inches
high, fery black, down look when spoken to, a
.urkins about the neighbourhood Of Mr. Bowler F.
Cooke, az he has relations there, Or in the city OF
lslssmond,' where he also has relations. Any per.
son delivering the said boy TO me, securing hi m
IN jail that get him again shall re Give the above
Jevsrd. JAMES RIJFFIN
July. ~, s.. Stp
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PETERSBURG ACADEMY.

q BNO bUHG NC.dD EWT.
VOHN WOOD respectfully informs the public.
~ that the several Glasses Of this Academy, after
she vacation, will meet on The first Monday of Sept
TENDER next. As new Glasses of Mathematics aud
Philosophy will then be formed, it is requested that
such young gentlemen purpose becoming students
will enter as soon as possible.
The English, French, Latin and Greek Langua.
ges, and the various branches Of the Mathematics,
Natural and Moral Philosophy, are taught at this
Academy. Fees of tuition, Ten Dollars per QUAR-
Ter, TO be paid in advance by those students who do
not reside in the town Of Petersburg.
August H. 81 %.
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he second Regiment Of Rilemen. COM
manded by Lieut.. Colonel SAMuEt M
LOCKWOOD the sixth Regiment Of ArtilIe-
ry, commanded by Lieut.. Cclrhel CooLEv
toGe! hcr with Capt. JoHN b. YArR.' Uni.
form q rps, Of schenectady. Capt. CEhtNg
ckT HUITnREY's Troop of CavaIry, Of
Albany; and all the Companies ofTicht Ia
ianty, Grenadiers and Rilemen. within th.
Counties OF Duchess, Orange, Ulster. Sulli-
van, Columbia, Cfeen, a i6a6y, Scher ecta.
dy, Saratoga, Rersselacr,W Arlington. War
ran Essex, Clinton and Franklin. e,cebtiny
those Companies which were in service i3
1872, wiz likewise be in readiness to enter
service by the said sixteenth day Of Apgnst
nezs; But should any Of the independent
CORPS which were in the service IN 1915. or
any Company Of Exempts, or other Aqsrci
alton, tender their services, they are to he
accepted, and organized with officers NJ
thtT own choice, by the respective Cnm-
Iaandsnis OF Brigades 10 whom ,be c(T..r,,,,v
DC made Mo Substitute ought TO be receiv-
| ed nhiess be shah be provided win snFTriert
Clothing fer three months, inGcreDdcnt If
military equipments. E+ery soldier nnrst
| furnish ana take with him a Musket or M.
he' KnapSack, Cartridge Box. Canteen.
Ehree Flints anu Watch coat. Thoss - ~.
are unable toequip Themselves win Mos
kets. Cartridge Boxes, Knapsacks or Can
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Domestic,

INTERESTING TO PUBLIC DEBTORS.
The following is an extract of circular
letter from the Comptroller OF the Treasury
TO the District Attornies of the u. States. II
IS understood to be prospective merely, hav
ing reference to Judgments obtained on suits
brought after its date. 1t is published for
the information of all to whom, e may be ap
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Riett,a ons, Council Chamber, .4urps. Sd. 1914.
p a LII Contractors Ter making Rifles for tie Com.
"A monweaiths who have any on hsnd-2and sli
Others in whose possession there may be Rides be-
longing to the public, tndctibutea, are hereby re.
nrst consenient opportunity which sbsll present it.
self. WIN RORERTsOS ~ ~
August s. 4w
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MhNt@fii yURANCr CO,1p5vv.

tr.f1, "a. = = '.IIttFNF UUFITNNN,
. .ln D'uarhfg ri i'ds Insiuion having bS =,
sol''on % .aalr losrd snshoHscd ms to Srss 90
Pggns % so,uFeta u.s Cspital Stock If che
49, wore 4" h-rsh- slyer that book for this
tlrPoss Is nov opu-, ard sttcna .nee e;ll be s;se,
sus,ns ,hu us9s' hoa'r - us1,ss a he Office az a..
eo,aPln5 N sho re9aa lately oceupied az toe Cole.
RieAmosJ, o& jsrs lsis, N'-''' ORG
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fFNHE Commkndauts of Artillery Companies who
=, have been, or sho may hereafter be- furnished
with Cannon, are hereby Notified, That by an AID
authorised 10 have Sheds built to shelter them
Provided, that the e.psnce does not exceed the FOL-
loving suHs, toSNdt: Fora Saed ,or two pieces of
cannon, htteen dollars, AID tor four pieces twenty
.loliarn, which shsIl be paid on Application TO the
sxecuuvc. WSi. RCREHTSOM C. c.
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PETER LIZ TELLER.
~ II ArSytrn1f7

J US rsrnovat to ths roons over CAPTAIN Crr.sb.
he'd.s store, i beiAg oposite the Swan Tavern,
Nuere ne IS prsesng Ii the Yagio1s bvsnches Of hs
profession taat,is setting sFtifSa teeth, cleansing.
plugging, Extracting, ST.. -
~. b. n line or servant directed To p. LIE ,rs.!;sr
a. the ssov- place "ij be s,lehded To.
July %. A.
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LAND FOR SAs.D.

a Decree having been made by the County Court
- Of Hanover, at their last term, directing the
sale OF the tract Of land in the said County late the
residence of Nathaniel Pope, Esq (sdbject to Mrs
Pspes aower) at public auction, to the highest bid
aionrrs in the said decree named, in pursuance
thereof, win proceed on Saturday, the eleventh day
OF September next, the premises to make sale of
the ssid tract of land, containing about four hundred
and sixty five aerea.
August IS. ids
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kN the 9th day of October next, will be offered
q Tor safe Pabheky on the premises, that ,alus-
TPACT ofL.fJVD,
SITUATED ir Campbell Ceuaty on Stanton River the
property of Payetie Henry, lste decd. s. common
~ known by thu name of The iilaCreek plantation
-thi, tract is IMPOSED to contain upwards of ONE
Iho?ShHB ACHE5 the greater part of which
is good Tobaeoo Land. The purchaser will BIZ re-
CURED to pay. down one hslf the amount for 7bsh
1Hsy be solo and to pay he residue in one year
lrera That date giving bond end good security with
Iced In iruss to answer tie pay ment thereof.
CHRISTOPHER HUNT, EA'or.
Fsyette Henry, decd.
guy 20 74tp
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MhGNANlMITY.


;. It's With great pleasure we learn that Cant GEO.
CRowNfVsHIELD jr of Sslem has made tie mar
nsDmons offer to the President OF the u States 70
proceed to Halifax in a brig, at his individual
exPence, to procure and bring to his native land.
the remains of the fallen Hero, Cajtain lamps
LAWRENCE, that he may be inferred with these
funeral honors to which his character is SO eminent
W entitled. Captain CRowN1NsH1Eip has ,eeej-
we'd the thsnks of the President OF the Us verv
handsomely expressed in letters from the Secreiaries
OF state and OF the Navy for the highly honorable
motives by which he is actiated and q Far If
Trace has been granted him viii, the ssa,~ doc
nmsns 70 procure the CORPSE of the deees sed ri Fa
'iiax. lie sailed on THURSDAY morning with twelve
masters nf shjps. raa constitute has whole crew
Committee of Arrangements for making. the ne
eessary preparations For the Funeral I'm c.se the TO-
dy IS obtsined1 hss been cho,rn by the ctizeas o,
Sa'em; and they have requested the Hon judge
STORY TO pronounce EULOGY on the occasion.
Invitations to the funeral obst ques are to be civ
en- to all persons of distinction, Naval Miitsry and
Civil From the high talents of Judge SroxT. who
IS so judioous'y selected. we anticipate perform
Snce equal 10 t'e occasion. Bost. Pat.
Arrived al Portsmouth, privsteer Fox. from 8
cruise OF months-HAS TAKEN TWELVE
rhlZES-burnt 8, rsnsomed 5, and the other six
manned out and ordered for the u s One OF fbs
prizes was the ship Hope, formerly of Providence,
VITA government stores on bosrd.
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NUTICE.
.--UILL BE SOLD
TO THE highest bidder at Broad-Rock Fall "a
ces, all that valuable STUD or, HORSES. be
longing to the estate Of Thomas Goodc, decd, con-
sisting of Stone Horses, some of the best Brood
Mares in Virginia, Colts snd Fiiles.
TERMS OF sale vii! be made known on the day.
:, Bond x approves, security to bear interest from
The date, If not punetusily paid, will DC required tor
Ill sums unpaid.
JOHN c. GOODE ,
And : Er'rs,
JOHN TUCKER. \
August Is. St
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GEORGE HENRICk i.

a young man in Lisbon, belonging :, his
,maJestys snip lmpetucus. an Engishnia an
ny nirtn, hrst having enquired OF t6y char
sc'er, tod inc that four Impressed Arae,i
Can sssmeu, on board said shIp,, oGiared
tnemseivss.up as prisoners Of vartaif, 81
in!rai, tBerkiey) who ordered thernets, re-
ceiYe Mree aozen lQshes each Z wh,ch
was Inf!cted on them. He further states
mat he knew then to be real Ans.
rioans' and would thank me through them, to
put n"e'r names and places Of abode in sora
public paper II the United States that tbs;s
TRENDS or the goveinn ent, might get their.
release from British tyranny. TIC follow
ing are the names OF the four Americans.
viz
GkoReE BURws. of Pennsylvania.
ISAAC ALLEN, of New York.
GEORGE HENRIcK, of the state Of dc.
GEORGE HEMsXAw, ofSalem, Mass.
lSi5nedl
JOHN -. B. THOMPSON.
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Just ReceiUed from, fhiladelh6ia,
GOO SPADES,
or superior quality-for sale by
THOMAS GUY.
August 1S 3t
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' ESWESTY Boxes Cotton Cards for sale, icy
LUCKE, SIZER u co.
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HEAD QUARTERS.
KeDurl tiOn Nnrt]

NSV"i IOin NORTH Friat,-
Moneay Epcntrg. -fug. 9,l. z o'ckorE.
~ tae mchh OF Chester River, brig, !
schr- oown az Kent Island, eleven ships,
two OF which have flags lat the e,izsn neas
and cEe at t,,e na;n top-galant mast bead
ALSO b'ie5 aud one tender .tandiac eiovs,
10 the AdmirM's sh;P--a large sail came
TOO at q O'Clock, p. NJ. behind Sentr
Point, which cannot now be seen a, this
place.
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NEWPORT, lR.I, Abr,,s.

tRAfTcRs.-By The arrival of tie cartel
ship perseverance,, at Providence, from Ear
oadocs, we learn that SAMUEL WALpIN ST.
JOHN NIcxLTE. bot, IA i've born oitizens
OF thls town, have entered en- boa 8 Brit.
ish privat,er the former in the capac;,v az
hrSt lieutenant, & the latter in that Of car.
eaih's -clerk. The commanders OF public VI
pirate armed vesseis-ot the Unit.d sta .e..;
wiii bear in miad the names Of these tux.
men, that they u.sy be made if app, cher
deci to suffer that punishment which is due
TO traitors. Waideniis about Is years o:
age, and has been maGDer ola sh p from this
porto Eurorc, several voyages. Nickiye
received compiling house educatioH--is a..
oou' q years oi age, black eyes and dark.
compile Xion.
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TRox THE RnonE ISLAND rEPupLIckE.
Inc following letter and statement has
oeen laid before us by a gentleman lust ar-
rived at this port from Lisbon, and furni.h-
es additional proof that g England has dsae
us no essenti'l injury that =" she is th.
ooiwark OF our religion and the protec
tor OF the liberties of mankind %
coy eta letter from George Rsa,fcf, al,
Amtrfcan citizen belonging to The Sac
Of .FeSo Yofk. nosv Impressed By the Br:
ftsh, and obiged 10 serve thc enemies Of
as country dated .N. NJ. s. Sfateiv,
Nay e, 1918.
DEAR JtCK--I am in q state PRISON.
II you will. OF can rei.eve me, [ shall t;.fe
1t great favor. have lost my prntecticn.
and AN pressed aboard IF the flag ship. Tbs
captain relis me thaeif I can bring a rerson
TO prove that am an American, ] shall! so
ashore; / wish you would come and take
Your AFFIDAVIT, which you can easily d.
ihe sooner the better. have no o;hsr per
son TO speak 10 CT advise with. Jack if
you Come and oiear me this time, yen sh.li
have the prayer of our sincere flieGd,
fsSipDelA
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therefore, had right to presume them UNI
authorised--that their going with an armed
force, to ascertain the fact, was a REASONABLE,
precau,jon.
The district attorney. in an able investi
CATION OF the maritime Jurisdiction of the u
nited states courts, endcavured To shew, III a.
the present Case was clcar.y anu exclus;ve.
!y within it,
The hon. judg-, in giving his opinion, o.
served. that lie was well aware Of the impor
lance OF keeping his mind free from any pre-
mature impressions on points, that might
at iuture tfiai be open to both parties for
a more solemn decision by court, os which
nc would necessarily De a member. He said,
that the rescue of z prize from private
armed vessel of the United States, duly con,
| missloped. was clearly contraventioa of the
ia~S On .ne natton-consequen.y, an infrsc-
ton o. thst horton of,sopereigaty which the
constitution assigned to the general govern
ment. He did not deem it material, whether
the Charge Contained in the warrant, was
technically correct or not.* We give only u
concise outline Of his very judicious and i'm
partial remarks
AFTER the defendants were recognised on
enquiry being made for the witnesses, who
had testified in behalf of the Unitel States
that they might lie recognized as usual, in
FORMATION vas given that some or them had
curing the trial, boen arrested by the state
authority, to answer Tor their conduct before
the state courts. The hon. judge expressed
a strong transportation o. such a has;y
Proce eoure, arG observed, that it was by no
means the proper mode of ascertainiag and
deciding the right OF the parties in that stag
OF the investigation. Chronicle.
--A.-
TIE TuordS 4vere, practically and felo
niousiy fooF, &c. &c near as wc can reruen,-
Der them.
in our last we stated thar the Distntca.
was Captured inside the Light Houset his
IS material error.-It turns out on evi
oehce' that she was captured several
leagues o.t6fde the Lighthouse. of course
on the high seas. Patriof.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-03-13

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