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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-06-28

III mectiGg Of the CtilCns u Rhnond,
convened Ut fhe CAPITOL, on Saturday,
June Ooh, 1913, Doctor Wiltiam F1uShee
senr. gyas ahhoiased Chairman, aud Wikh-
an 9isnJord Secretary to fAe meeting.
GA motion of MT. Richie,
Resulvet. hat a COMMITTEE be appointed
TO consider the present state of the means at
defence of this City, and such measures as
ought to be Adopted Tor that object; and Co
make report forthwith.
And Committee was appointed of John
c.. Gamble, Thomas Richie, Maj. James
Gi55on, Samuel Greenhow, William {.
Williams, Alexander M'Rac, William Mar
shall, Philip n. Nicholas, John ID. Blair,
Andrew Stevenson, solomon Jacobs, Charles
!. M'MmrtIo, John Staples, Col. John Amber,
and Major Christopher Tompkins.
The Committee .hen withdrew, and alter
some time, returned; and MIR. Gamble re-
ported several Resolutions, which being
smended by Tie meeting, were agreed ~ as
follows
Resolved as the opinion of this Committee,
that the 81 uat:on OF this CITY, and the adj
lacent Country. calls for immediate steps
TO be taken to guard against danger from
the common enemy; and that Committee
of citizens of Richmond be appointed,to be
called, The COMMITTEES OF VICI-
LANCE, whose duty it shall be, in concert
with the Exec utive authority of the Com
monwe,lth, tie civil authority of the City,
and the officers of the militia of the 18th
Regiment. (if they think proper to aid
therein, ITO organize and carry into immedi-
ate operation such defensive measures as
they may think best for the general de
| fence of the City; and, from time to time,
examine into such matters as may be con-
| nected with the safety thereof; and that
| this meeting do pledge themselves, individ-
| ually, to support the said Committee in
| carrying their plans into full effect, and
I will contribute to the expense OF the same.
| Resolved, as the opinion OF this Commits
| tee that the Committee above recon men
| led to be appointed, ought to consist of thir-
| teen, aud be taken from Citizens other than
members Of the Executive OF the Common
| wealth, and the officers Of the 18th Regi-
me Mt majority OF which Committee shall
constitute a quorum, and shall have power
To supply the vacancy of any member who
shall be unable to attend.
| On motion of Mr. Ritohie--Resolyed, that
the committee Of Vigilance be requested, in
The name of the citizens of Richmond, t.
correspond with discreet and influential mer
in the surrounding country, on the subject o
| organizing similar Committees to co operats
| with the committee of this city,
The Committee of Vigilance was ther
| appointed; to wit, Doctor William Foui
-hee, sen. Major James Gibbon, the hon
John Marshall, Col. William Campbell
Mai. William Price, Maj. Archibald Den
holm, William Writ, Philip Norborne Mich
olas, Thomas Richie, William e. Williams
3enjlmin Tate, John & Smith and Alexan
der McRae, Esqrs.
Resolved, That the proceedings of thi
meeting be published in the newspapers o
the CITY OF Richmond
And then the meeting adjourned.
WIN. FOUSHEE, Chairman.
Teste,
VIM. MUNFoRD, Secretary.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-06-28

4 TIA meeting of sundry I'll liens. conven
Ned by previou public notice at the Capt..
r"i IN .heCity of Richmond ON Tuesday, June
22d. 1913
The Reverend John Buchanan was an
pointed Chairman, and William MunforG
Secretary of the meeting
On mott of the Reverend John d. Blair,
seconded bv the Reverend John II. Rice,
Resolved, by the members present, tina,
they viii now form themselves into an As
ISOLATION, for the distribution of the Sacre,l
Scriptures among the destitute and poor in
our Country, and among the Hea,ben.
On motion of Mr.. Rice seconded by Mr.
Wii.am Mayo,
Resolocd, that a Committee of five he APP
pointed To prepare regulations fox the Go
vernment at this Association. -
And Committee was appointed Of Mr..
RICE, Mr.. John ID Blair. Mr.. William Mayo,
Mr.. Robert Grcenhow, and Mv Alexander
M'Rae.-
The Committee then withdrew and, af-
ter some tine, returned and Mr. Rice re
ported certain Regulatoasnwhich. being re-
cei' ed. we've twice read ; and, having been
amended by the meeting, were agreed to,
in the following words -
CONSTITUTION
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-06-28
UONGR ESS
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
FRIDAY lime 81

The Hoase again resolved itself into
committee OF the whole, MIR. pitkin ia The
chair, On the several tax bills. Further dis
cussion took place ON the details of the di-
rect tax bill. The discussion to-day princi
paily involved the question of the mode Of
@pportionins the direct tax whether, as
proposed by the bill, the amount Of direc
TAX I" be paid by each county should be AR
oitrarily fixed, or whether the operation OF
the system should be delayed by new va
luation and assessment which should appor-
tion the taxes more equilabiy. An amend
ment going to change this feature OF tho bill
wasproposed, discussed, and negativcd.
The committee rose at the usual ho n OF
adjournment, and the House adjourned.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-06-28
Monday, 2eln June, 1913.


An official dispatch, received this morn
ing, by the Executive, from Major Crutch-
field. states. the force of the enemy vino at
tackled Hampton on the morning Of the 25th
TO have been upwards of $500, of whom 900
were RifemeH.--Our loss did not cxceed
20, while that of the enemy, was at leas'
9OO.--The British force now at Hampton,
is between & 5000 This account Of the
loss of the enemy, aud Of his force, which
was al first comn,unicatedby three French
deserters Zone of whom is an intelligent Leu
tenant was confirmed by three British de-
serters who arrived at Camp, just as Ma
for Crutchield was about 20 close his lette;
The enemy is pilIaging in all directions, &
determined to mount all the horses he CAT
collect, with rifemen, and pursue our little
army.
In addition to Capt. Pryor, Of the artillery
Can't. Servant of the Rnemen, and Cap,
Shields Of the infantry, Ut whom Major
CrutchfeId made honorable mention IN hi
dispatch Of the 25th, he speaks in higt
terms of the services rendered by Capt Coop
er, of the cavalry. aud Capt. Brown OF thu
infantry and tile cool and intrepid conduc
Of the officers and priyaies Of all the above
companies.
AZ A letter from GeheEal, Tay Tor state
the arrival Of another snip Of The line. IN ou
waters.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-06-28

Isis little singular that none of the aG-
counts from Halifax say any thing about an
explosion or. fire OF board the Chesapeake
in her action with the Shannon We wait
with anxiety for the American Official &C
count. From what we have already seen
we do not hesitate in affirming that this at
fair is as honorable for our nation as any ma
val battle fought during the war. 1t fire.
quently happens, in real affairs as we'll as in
dramatic representations, (Which. indeed,
only pourtray real life) that the vicfim is Il
greater hero tt.an the victor.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-06-28
FOURrIINOF JUu.y
I'hirty Dollars Reward.
- AN away from tn. Subscriber, on Monda,
"A the 2ist inst. negro fellow, named
Lewis Massey.

Lewis Massey,
About Is years of age, feet inches high
has pleasing coun,enance-a good set of
tee,h-hs back is marked with scars, and his
left ancie mas the appearance OF being iniur,
ed, or changed from its natural posi,ion.-
His c.o.hing consj tted OF a new blue cloth Goa,
with white plated buttons; pansaloons of vari-
Gus kinds; suwaEfow boo ~ bats, one a La
days beaver. w theSaamc D the makers
(Buid and PrySr, PhiiaDPsstd on the inside
oF The crown Indeed, ne csftied with him
very abundant stock o. clothing, some of;which
he will Probabiy sell or change. This fellow
was purchased of MIR. Roberts, of N Kent
County. ia which neighbo hood he has !, wife
likewise, one at us,terses. near this town.
;hilk il very likely he has obtained ), free
psss, and will endcavor to get to some one OF
the Northern States. All persons, [particuiar-
iy drivers of Wagons are forwarncd against
harboring, employing, or Carrying away the
said fellow. as the u most penalties OF the law
will be enforced against offenders.
The above reward will be given ,f said fellow
is taken at distance from town, and secured
IN Jail, so that get him again; or 30 dollars II
aapPrehended in Petersburg or The neighbor :.
hood.
RODERICN HAFFEY
Peterspurg, June 23. st.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-06-28
From a London haher Of .fh,R 27fh.
AMERICAN FRiGATE ESSEX.

The following was postcd up Yesterday
at Lovd's. Z" Tue Elizabeth from K o fabei-
no TO London, was captured on the e5ih De-
cember. by the Essex American frgatc. &
sent into Rio Oh the !9sh January, from
whence she was brought out Oh the 5th Fee
brIary bv the American Prize master, and
burnt III front of SANTA
Foinouth, I,t,H ~.
Arrived the Fox Packet, lilly, with mails
from the Braziis, SO days from Bahia, and
GO from Rin &c Janeirp on the 18th of Fe-
sruary II. NJ. s. Racoon and Cherub sail
ed from Rio in quest of the Essex Ameri
Can friga.e, having information mat she was
Oft st. Sebastian.
The Cherub is rated at 90 guns. the RAJ
coon ut IL.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-06-28
JAMES BREAM.

I SHALL attend at1he Book stSre OF Mr..
Samuel rlcasantsSqh "Wednesday the 3Oth
Of the present Hon4, [JaDe1 between the
hours of 10 o'clIe IN the Y,5rains; aud in the
afternoon, for Fe Pir2sse of receiving from
the Aletion-efk ana kendue Masters OF the ci-
ty OF ohnoRd. yfSr returns of sales, sc
purs iant 20 an acf Of the tenerh Assembly,
June %, 'oHNI bhookE Commissioners
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-06-28

Erndcs IF a ieHsr from Docf. Crapes {
SHrry, TO a gentleman ia me eify, ddfeo
27lh June, 1913.
Il nave just been informed that the enc.
my are all in motion near Smith6eld and
that alarm guns were srins late last even
Mg.'
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-06-28
- N@'N@~tF''''y 'tIINI oIItNWIIy tWItU Dy
DIR. CHURCH'S
Genuine Vegetable Lotion.

This Lotion is excelled by no other in tho
world. 1t has been administered by thepro-
prietor for several years in Europe and Ameri.
ca with the greatest success. BY the simple
application of this fluid, night and morning Il
will remove the most rancoruus and alarming
scurvy in the face. II is perfectly safe, vet
powerful, and possesses all the good qualities
of the most celebrated cosmetics, without any
of their doubtful effects. 9It is therefor re-
commended As a certain and cfFicacious remc-
dy, and valuable and almost indispensable
appendage to the toilet, and infinitely superop
Cream drawn from Violets and Milk fron
Roses! Suffice it however, to say, it has
been administered TO many thousands in the
United States and West Indies with the great.
est and most unparalleled success, 'and with.
out even single complaint Of its inefFicacy.
small bottle at IS cents will be found suGi-
Gent to prove its value.
The above Valuable Medicines kre Sold nv
appointment of the Proprietor, wholesale ami
retail by Mr.. Samuel Plsassnts (oniy) in Rlas-
mond.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-06-28
Sto& Of Goa,ls.

To a p',rchas$ disposed to carry on the ba-
siness in !tichnl$nsi, there cannot be a more e
ligible Stand .rfnele present, as it has not only
obtained general knowletigepfa uli and reg,i-
lar assortment fsr many ye..rsbesn kept there,
but affords a very comfortable accommodation
for large FAMILY.
JAMES BREAM
Richmond, June %. IT,
]. q has also for sale about 100 Barrels
HoMMoNY CORN, very handsome northern
maze COACHEE, nearly new. and Phiadel-
phia made GIG both os the carriages have We.
ry handsome plated HARNESS.
Also for sale good GIG HORSE
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-06-28

The Subscriber intending TO retire from bu-
siness as soon possible, offers for sale by psi
vate contract. OH the most liberal terms, has
very valuable
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-06-28
Jaundice Bitters.

MEDICINE extremely useful for curing
jaundicy and bilious disorders, and removing
that sinking, faint and distressed feeling At
the stomach, difficulty Of breathing, loss of
appetite, and sleepy, dull heaviness in the fore
part of the day, weakness and trembling of the
limbs, dizziness Of the heal, Nand yellowness
Of countenance, pmplaints 90 common To
jaundcy and biliQi,s~people..
The many cgpeY that have been effected in
~ England ny I'VE above meslicine, las may
be seen by the bIls) prevent the necessity Of
further Recommendation
LIKEWISE,
WHEATON'S ITCH OINTMENT.
A Medicine which will certainly cure the
ITCH, without having in it any thing either
dangerous or disagreeable.
One box cures person, eudHthere need be
no washing af er tn use Off, as the ska is
generally LETT clean and smoo,h.
~ The above Medicines
TO BE HAD GENUIsE. Ar THE BOOK
STORE OF Mr.. S. PLEAsANTs-
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-06-28
for Sale.

Asthe siSn Of the dNFIL, & Coz Main Street J
Richmond.
A Valuable Stock OF HARDWARE, IRON
MONGGRY, and CUTLERY, SC. &c.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-06-28
Churcil's Cough DroDs.

GRATITUDE impcls me TO acguaint yoa
with the distressing situation I have been IN.
for the last two months, with violent Coagh,
Snortness OF Breath, Soreness Of my Breast, az
tended with great Debility and loss OF Appetite
Il also raised :, great quantity OF ieeted mai.
ter from my lungs, the disagree abieness Of
which caused me To be very sick at nv sto-
mach; indeed l became so i'll, that left nv
place (thc Rev. Thos. Lyell's) from my inabi-
lity to attend 10 the duties thereol--Now thro'
the blessing of God, and taking one bottle of
your Cough Drops, l am restored to health
and enabled to return to my service.
The first dose gaveme immediate relief, and
am now as well as ever was in life.
With grateful teelings, yours,
SAR1H CU%NINGHAN
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-06-28

When Great Britain was at yyIr with
Russia, She took and carried to England a
Russian squadron in the Tagus. Now that
Great Britain is at hsace with Russia. She
has taken the whole Russian Feet to Il Brit
ish port. Neither of these hGvc, as we be
lieve. been given up! Thus, in anger or in
friendship, Great Britain takes care OF her
own particular Interest," er9pfeh;,t peace
with her is not much better rlNp war, l., e.
'ery thing that concerns maritime alfurs.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-06-28

ToTAL killed l0oandcd aad siissing--154
Correct return from the Reports of the
different corps in the saction OF the 9th inst
a. Stoucy Creek.
]. JOHNSON, Asst. Adj. Gen.
DAVID K. WILLIAMS, Esq. Represen-
ta,ive in Congress for several years past,
iron South Carolina, is appointed, by the
President and Senate, q Brigadier4G General
III tile army of the United States.
Mar. IufeHigencer.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-06-28
Ertrac. Ca letter from Member ofCon,

Zrzrae! 81 letter from a Menl6er Of Cons
Sress. to the Editor ofkhe .4rgus. laled
WASHINC7o ron CITr, Jlns Esd, 1918.
Our attention has several times of late
been excited by rumors from Canada OF
battles and defeats but | believe all ac
counts OF military operations subsequent To
the affair in which Windcr was taken, are
without foundation. I am informed that
the express mail of this morning brings in
formation that no action subsequent TO the
one above mentioned has taken place. Oar
forces are concentrated at or near Fora
George, the British at some distance. Ac-
tive operations are expected shortly to take
place. 1t IS rero,'tec, and believe correctly
that General Dearborn has sent i'll his re-
signation.''
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-06-28
New-York, April 25, 1912.
TO A. CHURCU

PRoPRIzToR OF THE CoUCn DRops
ron me last seven years, l have been Sc
verety afflicted with cough and shortness of
hfeath-with great pain at my breast, which
yielded in no respect to any Of the remedies
prescribed by my physicians. They conceived
my disorder consumptive one and further
assured me they could do nothing more for me
became exceedingly debilitated and incapable
ut attending to my business, until about four
months ago, hearing of Churcll's Cough Drops.
sent for one bottle, and have taken it accor-
ding to the directions, and am happy to state,
that found immediate relief-,ny cough, diff
ncuity OF reathing, pain at my breast and o.
ther consumptive symptoms are entirely re-
moved now enjoy better health than for the
last eleven years of my life-nor during the
late variable season, have I had any return Of
my former distressing complaints.
For the good Of others labouring under ST.
milar complaints, thus publicly acknowledge
the benefit received from taking your Valuable
Medicine. am willing to attest to the above
should you think it necessary
am, with great respect, yours,
WM. MELVILLE.
Lower Robinson street.
! New-York, April 3Oth, 1912.
| Where nature, sOmeti ines, erring on her Dart
! The decent finish must be left TO art;
| With trivial trouble may the hand remove,
The small cutaneous obstcles to love, 4
The change reflected from the faithful glass,
See what it is, and Esi.sEC0n what it was,
While pride exuitiag at the happy change
And beauty now atiiserty TO range
No more enarmoufd Of plebeian things,
But settles in the Golden lap of Kings.
| ERUPTIONS and HUMORS ON TIE FACE
! AND SKIN.
Particularly FreckIes, Pimples, Dctches,
letters, Ring Worms, I an, Sun Burns, Shin
giles, Scorbutic and Cutaueous Eruptions OF
every description, Prickly Heat, Rcdness Of
the Nose, Arms, &c. &c &c
Are eIfectualIy and speedily cured by
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-06-28

Detail eff HE attack on Hamilton, on The
n,crsiig cfthe 25fh i'aaf as communicated
by Mas oR CRUzezFIELD. q letter Of
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1813-10-11
INDIAN WAR.

Extract of a letter received at Washing.
ton, dated Fort Stephens, Sept. 4. 1915
Dreadful Confict.--" The storm
which has been fast gathering, and
so often predicted by honest, respecta-
be citiz ms, has at length fallen on our
infant, deienceless settlements On
Monday last, the Creek Indians com.
menced hostllilies against US, and on
that day reduced one fort at reHsaio, a.
bout Is miles tom Stod1ert, in which
there were between three and four hun
dred persons oil { cry description, OF
these, about one hundred and thirty FIVE
we're volunteers III the service or the
United States, and local Militia. Ii is
said The fort was surpr;zl d, and that
the Indians entered al one ofthe gates,
and set fire TO an old framed house in
the centre OF the pickels. All war done
that could be Effected by cool, deter
,ained bravery; bur overpowefed by
numbers, ihee Were literally 6ulchered,
the.house SIT on fire, and the Old men
women and children (who were in an
upper room, burnt to death. Our H.
lie Spartan band sold Their lives well,
having killed, Gas stated by the few who
escaped) about two hundred, and woun-
ded many more. Ofsll that were in
The fort, eight only have got in, s. they
escaped b, cutting down the pickets.
Under the double influence Of British
gold * iurioss ianauclsm, tie Savages
Ought in a manner scarcely TO be cred
lied - ihe fight was SO obsiinately
mainlained for long time, that the OPP
pouents overcome with fatigue and ex-
srllon, loaded their pieces d, liberately
and Shot each other down. or ware mt
iaaIY dispatched by the bayoaeI and
,omaLawk
The brave and much lamented
maj Beasly commanded, and was kill
ed stthe gate, very early in ,he ac,ion !:
at this place sixty three oil the savagcs
were killed Not an officer of The fort
suryiyed-they fell bravely tlischarging
their duty to their country. Ibis dis
asterous event has stricken panick into
many Of the citizens east of iombiebe,
and they are flying in every direction
Athis place we have made stand, and
must either repnlse the enemy, or share
the fate of those who fell in the fort OF
Iensaio."
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1813-10-11
HORSE MARINE SHIP NEWS.
PoRr OF SALEM.


Thesdf1 erq'g. 0eiobe, 49, Arrived the
horse ship Dse All, Capt. Edgerls, from a
southern VOYAGE. Parted from her eonsot,
the rerrspin Capt shave, at DNnyers the
eort of her destination. IN ct 4 PIRACY
was committed on board the lsuer, tue cap.
tan's trunk being broke open. and about
1900 dollars in bank notes stolen from it.
A passenger has been u ken up on susp'cion
and afer An exsmnlt IN before Mr.. JUS
tice Lincoln, committed to the prison ship
IN Worcester harbour.
Igedgesaay evep'R, Oa. 6.~-At:ived the 5
horse ship DreAdnough', Capt. David Al
len, Is days from New York. ]. Todd own.
er, wi,h s,srch and drugs to Second & Viii
hans. Left several others, names rot re.
collected, and time Of departure uncertain.
Spoke, near the lsttitude Of Wenthersiiel9,
the Crispin, Friend Alley Naster, from N.
Yok home ward hound to Lynn, but de
ed md wsillnG uial tor lbresah OF SsbL III.
I'VE since learn that ft,end Alley was
condemned in heavy damages and co.'s Of
court, and was getlng under weigh again.
The Pcrseve ance experienced VI y bols,
erous weather during her long aud io'lsome
passsge, LOST one horse, and IVES o5iGsd 10
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1813-10-11

40 oaTce Or secretary of sete, 10 the
. nd no doi5t, that the publick records
~, always speakprecisely the language
hal the president desires. BY way Of
,.;l to this forIorn mass of moving de-
rr.yity, the secretary OF the navy, has
p,ely been posted as a coward. This
musl be subject of special recon-
mrndation to the man who holds that
,.nroaches, scorn, and costempt,
thrown on him by foreign minister,
are special marks ofindependence, and
decisive evidence that he is entitled 10
,be confidence of his constituents. In
fact the president has himself had the
advantage oil being posted by Mr.. Tur-
reau, as we'll AS the secretary of the ma
~. by Mr.. Tailor, and We have no doubt
,6ey look upon each othel with miser.
,ble, sort of satisfaction.
Now we beg leave to ask If a man for
his insurrectionary, rebellious, 70, gerry,
Or posting qualities, is entitled TO "a sep.
,rslc office under government, what
Aonouis might not an individual look
for who inherited all the requisites re.
oaired at once Might he hot look for
the first Office in The power of democ-
racy TO confer if he united by way of
apex, letter breaking also
TU s. Gazette.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1813-10-11
)sToS, OCT.

A GREAT sou ISL.

A GREAT sou ash.
cattaia Lemue! Gnlhver, the history
OF whose travels is well known to the
literary world, most fortunately for this
groVms country, tooA 4 NOTION into his
head while residing at Bro5dingnag. to
put into his breeche. pocket seed of
The squash OF that great nation A de.
scendant oil the famous navigator has
found his way to America, and brought
win him these identical brooches -
he seed luckily remained unipinr d,
and having been planted in the vicinity
oil Boston, has produced a Sguash weigh
ING ~ pounds, and measuring 6 feet
IL inches in circumference.
a Philosopher once reposIng under
'he shade OF wide spreading oak, msr.
Yelled much, that s. large tree should
produce the little acorn only, while tire
slender vine, winding round the trunk
WIS capable OF nourishing the swelling
squash. An acorn dropping on his
mead at The moment, convinced him OF
Inc wisdom which governed the worls
OF nature. Alas ! for the brains OF the
Philosopher, had the falling fruit OF the
YAK been such a SQUASH as this.
5 In publishing The communication of
our Correspondent, we bag leave 10 cor.
rect smaH errDr - The dominion Of.
Tue Great Aahote0n produced the parent
seed OF this Lmheriat squash. An Ag
ticul'urailst IN our neighborhood raised
-" 'e'r from the imported seed one
q these wonderful vegetables wnie
weighed more than too pounds, From
'ue seeds OF Adt, the squash described,
aoa many others, Weighing 70 or 100
pounds have beer raised. The seeds