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The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-05-07
PHILADELPHIA. ahr;l 90


Extract TO fHf differentiated
LEwIsTowN, DELAWARE, April &c, 1873
his moment British barge is in sight,
taking sounding in the channel to'the pitch
OF the, Cape. Another attack appears to be
contemplated. Three persons are put un
der arrest here for trading with the enemy.
The sloup Black Duck, mentioned in 3 for
mer letter az tradingwith the enemy's squ adj
ron, selongs to a member of the efhte ieris
iafnre, OF the name of Stout he has been
on board several times, am informed. and
mis- vessel is seized--the People who have
seized her have found on board her two
b xes of oranges, and two bags containing
three or four bushels of Liverpool aah.
The sloop is now above the DraWbridpe at
Broad Kilb.
The governor has been SO much and go
Justly pleased with the gallant defence made
by col. b. DAVIS, with his small means.
that he has given him thanks in the most
formal manner. l enclose you a COPY of II.
DAVIS has exhibited the resource and the
GOODNESS OF a gallant soldier, and the zeal,
and spirit, and coDstancy of good citi
zen he has defended his native village
with an ardor and an effect truly republican
there are great MANY tories, however.
IN this neighoorhood and it appears to NE
that the general government should have a
attachment OF regular troops OH each side
OF this bay, for there are foul doinps going
IN here and there.
The following is the letter of governor
Haslet:
HEAD QUARTERS, LEWIS, April 10, 1918.
The governor and commander in chief.
feels much satisfaction in presenting his com
PlIments TO colonel SAMUEL B. DAVIS
and the officers and privates who acted un
der his command on the sixth and seventh
OF this instant, for their promp,ness and
alacrity in defending the town Of Lewis. ON
said days. during the cannonading by a
squadron of the British he now tenders
them his thanks, and expresses his entire
appreciation oftheir zeat, achuity, and ha
hence. displayed on that occasion, g hcn2s
their patriotic example will be emulated
by those militia corps, who may be ordered
to repair to the standard of their country.
JOSEPH HASLET.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-05-07

= Until that day, this fort had been gar
rtsoned By that reShectabie and cHicienr
Potnnfeey CORPS, the Norfolk Mariners. a.
entitled Fort MaIiner-We understand il
fs refnforeed by a Comhony Of .Aynilery
under Cahfatn Corbn TO guhom the COM
mand ofhis given.
The Enemy. There remained in the
pay yesterday only one ship of the line and
one frigate.
An English brig laden with wine has az
rived at Ocracocke IN. CT prize to She Dri-
yateer Ned of Baltimore. Some packets
OF letters found in her have been for W aided
on to Washington City.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-02-10

M OhN' l. :,
[a,e to take notice, that
(dsv ofths Circuit Court .
ITro,umbia, to be held
III Alexandria, in Apr
IN thereafter as counsel
|I shall move that court
En. against you in favor
| Council Of !Aiexan ira
\ Fifty Nine Dollars
lpts.-being the staount
lOm you to the Common
| ndria npoa your Lot,
|corner Of Queen and
tue years 1904. s.
la.
Of Congress, passed
kr,. 1907
E5n D. SlmmS,
|. Caan!. Of Aerandris.
lbh
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D. SIMMS

a,'Au N. the practice of tho
l@e Circuit Court for the
His Office is
aAs'oAse Of the Ajax
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IN q ]. b, sItfNs, K0F.a1.sTREET, .aEEx.aNDRI.a.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, ,S13.
John Gardner Ladd

Has FOR S.ILE.
Muscovado Sugars n hhds. tierces and
bbls. ~
West India Rum in Tunchcons,
Coffee and Pepper Ia bags
Imperial, Gunposder Young Tyson
Skin, AID Hyson Teas OF the lat
EST importations, in quarter chests
and boxes,
Russia Hemp and Iron,
>wedes Iron assorted, .,
Russia Sheetings, Duck and Ravens
Duck,
bale Spanish Wool,
by 10. 7 by 9, 9 by IL, and 10 ny -
Bristol Glass, in whole and halt
boxes,
Soap, Candles and Goldfish in box
.Figs,es,
Lisbon Floor Mats,
Wn,skey and Apple Brandy in tierces
& bills.
Few or casks old Sherry. LONDON Par
ticular Madeira and Streights Red
Wine,
Cordage and Lines of various sorts,
Writing and Wrapping Paper,
dem, Women'a and Children's Shoes
n''barrels and boxes,
Bottle Corks in bales,
sole Leather.
Few sacks Liverpool Blown Salt.
'halk and Plaster OF Paris
Aiso, PLOUEHS of thc most approved
construction and one pair French
Burr Hill Stones
October s
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HiRPER, II,

IN mi DRUGGIST,
LFairta1, Street, ottoate
klEPSONS. and neri
b LLOYD'S--
:siyed 10 addition to
r Stock, a general as
| defines Of the first qua
ch he will sell whole
on as good terms as
k1aseG il Baltimore o.
Country Merchants ant
be supplied on the
br cash, or on a gooH
is also received a &C.
bit Of Srrsieul hstru-
IS Patent Medicines
ndice Bittsrs,
ptment,
l6le Elixir, fna Coughs,
s, Consumptions, sc.
b Powders,
POtbe Paste,
ls,ard.
ltmcnt, &c, &c.
shest Cash price given
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lust Publish, 6,
January IS

And for Sale by ROBE RT GRAY,
The Life and Administration Ct Tx
Right Hon Spencer Psrceval-A Det"l
f his Assassination. & a Deyelvpemen
If the delicate Investigation. Proc 81
ALSO,
The Speeches of ord Erskine whe'
It the Bar, on Miscellaneous subjects
Price 81.
AND,
The Ahsentees, A Tale, by Mis-
Elpeworlh Price 81.
January rs
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Teistrict of Columbia, to Wit.
February S

XH,EERrtS ~. H Fl ~ hes bath
w by lis pe,inon Il. "riuns, ap-
,nied to the Honorable Nicholas Eitz.
hush, one Of IN assist Mt Judges OF the
Oistric, Of Co!umr;&, to BIZ admitted 20
tAe benefit Of tie at Of Con. ress for
,he relief OF .nsolvept debtors within
he dis.rct aforesaid, ard has stat. d
therein that he i in actual confinement
"a the lai' bounds Of alexandria coun-.
:, at the sui. Of JOS r. Msndevilic,
id beng u..,..e to discharge the
sad claim, with others agaias; him
BIS offsred 20 deii~er up % the use
OF his Gre tiitors al his property. real,
personal and mixed: n ii e. is there
fore given 10 The creG'tors O! the saidHi-
chardson II Hughes, that on Thursday
| tn instant, be ween; tne hours Of
arne and tree o'cioLk, at toe Court
House in Alexandria. the oath OF an
'n,oven. dcbscr will be admin stored to
the Sid Richardson H Hughes, and a
trus &c spco'?ted sgreeablv to the
said act Of Congress, unltss cause
be- tren and there shewn 10 the
contrary and it is further ordered,
that this 2tice be inserted daily in the
Alexandria newspaper until the lin
instant. go.
s:y order Of the honorable Nicholas
Fiizhugh o'e Of tie assis,art Judges
Of the district OF Columbia, this 9Th
day of February 1873.
G.. Deneale, c. c.
Fch'uhiys At
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Lawrason and Fowle,
OFFER FOR SALE,
The Cargo of the schooner Somo'he'
Captain Trip, OF
100 tons Plaster Paris. -
And the Cargo of Schooner Industry
Capt. Smith, being
400 boxes Mould and dipt Candles.
so barrels prime Boston Beet.
~ barrels Tanners Oil.
December 9.
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lar VENDUE:.
ts,dyand Friday
! BE SOLD,
Store, corner of Prif &C
N,tsr streets,
FDry Goods, Gro
|,a, &c. !,
bicA will be expressed
bin. Of the day. :.
[oo,ls which are on Ne
Il prices Of which arc r;
! At any time be viewed
[,tths lowest limitations
b G. Marfel!cr
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R "a =.
kS0N 6 FOWLE,
he brig DOLPHIN, captain
PA B0ston---being
liverpool coarse Salt
be
PUld & Dipt Candles
{, Rum
tapping paper.
ZAP
fNDING
lo2aer Sophia, Captain
ofiiahd, anu iOl Sale
fasoa & Fowle.
St iadia Rum,
AAaers' Oh,
fN,
Candles,
leu Cyder, of one dozen
'';cs Paper. '
pc Irvine.
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TO RENT,

~ ~ IL
.And Pessession gi0tn Immediately,
A Two Story Framed HOUSE with
half an acre Of ground. at the upper END
of King street. Also, convenient
DWELLING. HOUSE with two acres OF
Ground a, the lower end OF Water street.
Apply 10
.sobert Patton, ]r.
January %
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+, 'N sal L
LIKELY NEGRO WOMAN

Il LlkELY NEIKJ WYNN hN
~ with Two Children (er wilhoul
her Children) who understands housc
business, cooking, washing, hitting and
sewing, and is honest and Sober. Any
person wishing to purchase Can have
them Low for CASH, by applying ia
Sampson Martin at the Poor-House
rear Fairfax Courthouse.
SIMPSON MARTINI
January 10 dtf
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SALT AFLOAT.
JACKSON AND ,RrMNEY,.

JA(,kSON AMI ,RIN1NEYs
HAVE FOR SALE,
The CARGO Of tae- schooner Eli1d,
Captain Stodder,> from Boston,, con.
sisting Of
l40o bushels Ground Alum Salt
IS barrels GIauber's Salts
4ao bundles Wrapping Paper
80 reams Writing Paper.
~ IL ~ STORE,
! rs Isis fine blown Salt
3 Is prime Beef and Pork
% EHCordage, assorted sizes
70 rs Shoes. Ladies & Misses
sl'ct az 'sred Morocco shoes and
Trunks Mems and Wonen's fine
Shocs,>
Spanish Float Indigo, Baisam capevi,
India Cotlons, Cotton Checks, Cotton
Ticking,
600 Bushels Potatoes
70 Nova Scotia GGndstones,
dozen elegant plain and gilt Far
cy ard Bamboo Chairs,
Mahogany Furniture
Ja3Ta}y 81. a9w
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William Fowle,
ORPHANS COURT.

III
ALEXANDRIA COUNTY,
January Term, 1918
ORDERED that the executor OF Jno.
Richte,, deceased, do insert in the
Alexandria newspapers the usual notice
to creditors and debtors, three times
week fer eight weeks.
A Copy-Test:
A. MOORE,
Register Hills.
THIS is to give notice, that the sub
scriber, of Alexandra county, in the
Distric, of Columbia, has obtained IRON
the Orphans Court of SAID county let
tiers testamentary on the estate ct I'M
Richter, late of the county aforesaid, de.
ceased; All persons having claims a.
oa;nst the said deceased, ave hereby re-
ou,r, 10 exhibit the same, duly authen-
heated, and passed by the said court TO
the subscriber, on or before the 18th
d,v of July next, or they may by law be
excluded from all benefit to sad estate !;
.nd those indebted thereto, are request
I'd 70 make immediate payment. : &,
Given under my hand this 18TH Gay
Of January, 1918. z>io1,r
Executor Of John Richter.
January Is 80, = eoow :. =
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Notice is hereby given tt

Notice is hereby given to
The poor women OF the town OF Alexan-
dria, that or application 10 the subscr'-
Der, they can be furnished with cotton
to Din, and that liberal price will be
r1aid for SPINNING the same.
;faac Robbins.
Who has for Sale, ,r..
! Cotton SUITABLE for making carpets
spun By tbs poor Of the town, ana inc
proceeds Of which viii be applied to
their lss .lllIe a.
/ december rs.
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Wants a situation.

ms Counting-house or Store a
Young ma ofrespectable connexions
who can give good Recommendations
Apply At the Office Of the Alexandra
Gazette, = -.
February 5 e"''
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q Dollars ReWaT G.

r O5T or STOLEN. yesterday, as
IL the Sale at the corner OF Prince
an: Flirfax streets, Red Morocco
POCKET.BOOK, having the owners
name written in it. containing Two
Hundred ard Six Do,lArs all lii Notes
on the Mechanics Bank of Alexandria
except a One Dollar Note OF the Far
mer's Bank of Mary land also a num-!
Der Of Receipts, and two Tickets in the
Rockville Lottery. Whoever will re-
turn the Pocket Book and the money
to the. subscriber at the Indian Queen
Tavern. shall receive Twenty five dois
lars or for the Pocket. Book ohlys
hall be handsomely rewarded.
John Davis.
Nav ls St.
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FOR SALE,
A FEMALE HOUSE
SERVANT.
.Ahhly 10 The PRlsfERs. :.
May ls. 3s
VACCINE MAI Ten.
May l9,

The Undersigned having been APP
pointed BY he President OF the Unite !
States agent for Vactinalioa; hereD}
gives notice, that genuine vaccine mat
ter will be FURNISHED to any ply icIan
or other citizen OF the U. States WIN
may apply 10 him for it. The app!i'
cation must be MADE by post; and the
requisite fee, five dollars, Gin the cur
rent bank paper Of any OF the micdic
Atates) forwarded with it. When re-
quir ed aucl. dire, tions, &c. how to use
yi,i b. furnished with tine matter, as
will enable any discreet person, who
can read and write, to secure his own
.n,ily from the small pox with Ger:
tainty, without any trouble, danser or
expence. Al letters, OH this subject
to and from the unde ,signcd, ard not
exceeding halt IN ounce in weight, are
carried by tie United States mail free
of any postage in conformity to late
act o. Congress; entitled "an act to
encourage vaccination"
James Smith,
U, S. Agent for Vaccination Baltin. ore.
Nav 20 IaE5,:
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Boot and shoe Backing.
JOHNSON

RESPECTFULLY informs the gene
rlemen of Alexandria, that he has taken
a stand near the corner of Royal, or
King street, under Mr.. G iffith's store,
Were no intends carrying on the busis
oess OF Backing Boots and Shoes, and
Cleaning Fair Tops
Having followed the business in the
nor,hern cities, for some TING past, he
fla.ters himself he shall, be abe to give
entire satisfaction TO his employers, in
respect to nestsess,> despatch and tho
excellent quality Of his backing. He
will wait OH gentlemen IN the morning
tor their boots ard shoes. which he VIII
return in the course of the, day, or inn
mediately to those who desire it His
mode of cleaning preserves the shape of
the boot. and bis blacking soiteRs and
enric hes tie leather.
M.v Il
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in her, tits supposed they are Az lost /;
but few articles Of clothing, or cabin fnr-
niture, and no papers, hare been disco
vercd. Lower down the island is the
bull Of schr. and detached pieces, .ush
as mast. boom. cross.trees, companion.
way, aud other parts of vessels which
must have gone to pieces in the storm
No bodies have yet been discoyered.-
.Agentleman, who went downyester day.
thinks there are parts OF i've different
vessels. -
The brig Fly was taken OFF Funchal,
by the American privateer Yankee, and
re.taken by his majesty's ship Venus.
but shortly after upset and sunk, with a
.midshipman and three seanen from the
Venus on beard, who all persisted.
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LONDON PAPER.
From the Connecticut Courant


The decree of heaven" Whose she'd
deth mans blood, by man shall his blood
be she'd" reaches nations as well as in.
dividua|s. As divine providence >ordina
riiy visits an individual murderer with
curse; SO, and much more abundant.
ly, nation that wantonly engages 10
destructive wars for foreign conquests
and military triumphs: insomuch that
it is questionable whether history re-
cords any nation engaged in wars OF this
description, that was not, on large
scale manifest sufferer rather than
gamer thereby. They are anade to feel
t last the miseries they have brought
upon others Blood is given them to
drink, tor they are worthy.
France is notable instance of this So
lemn truth. The sword of France has
peopled the regions of the dead, and
spread havoc and desolasion far and near,
Aud yet France bersclt ism wretched
condition. Her own blood has been
split; her population has been was 'ed
her young men. Ivy tens and hundreds Ut
thousands, have persisted by the sword;
her manufactures and commerce have
been nearly destroyed; her people are
loaded with in,olerable taxes; her
liberties are lost, and her victorious
armies have given her master We're
France to count the cost OF her victories,
her conouests, and military tr!umphs,
the balance would be found immensely
;,.,airs, her. She scattered -four end ga
thered sshes. She has lost almost we y
thing that is of a nature TO constitute
national happiness. and has gained no.
thing that can conduce to.her real wei
fare. Ii is a fact, that no nation sVeryet
made itself permanently rich and pros
perou. by foreign conauests and plum
der; for it holds true, according to the
vulgar old proverb, that what Is got
over the Devils back, is spent under
his belly"
It would seem but reasonable to bring
old delinoents up to the mark, previous
70 layinp on new tsxes. The tax laid
by Congress, under the ADMINISTRATORS
of Mr.. Adams, was two million dollars
I, occasioned mighty uproarin all parts
Of the country. Some of the states
| however, paid their quota with prompt
ness: while others held back fer long
| time, but paid at last. Not so with the
| two southernmost states, South Caroline
and Georgia. Report says they have
! not. even to this day, paid their quota Of
| tbe aforesaid two millions tax nor any
mart Off. And if 50, it is high time to
rivetheir noble minds a jog by way of re-
! membrance. Asthe patriots ofthose state
have done their full share to bring tst
/ country into its present condition oideb'
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NOTICE.
May lS

TIME Common Council will meet on
r Tuesday the 2sth inst at O'Clock
as a Court Of Appeals, and continue it's
session for three days. The assessments
books may he seen at CHARLES Me"
KNIGHTS.
May IA.
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A Reg:mental Court Of

Enquiry will be held on the 10th inst.
at 10 o'clock, A. M. at the Court. Houses
for the purpose of hea,ing claims to exI
emptions on,-deang duty in tho detach-
ment, ordered from the regiment, to
marcf, or the Goth lost. & for other busi.
ness of the observation-disclosures are ors
Gered 70 be pnnc,u'i intneir attendance,
the court will -.dieurn. if necessary, to
the same hour ths preceding day.
By order If he Coionel.
ALEXANDER HUNTER,
bdjutant lst H. Cd Brig. M u.
Nav Ia
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& wfetehedness; so it is reasonably TO be
hoped that, ere they vote for further tax
es, they will come forward and pay tht
old score, principal and interest. Their
faith would in no measure be discredit-
ed by mixing some works with 1t.
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THE POPE.

We learn from respectable gen.
tleman, who left Bordeaux the 1st
of March, that Plus VII. was at that
time confined in a dungeon. What
degree of credit therefore, can be
attached TO Bonaparte's conCordat
of January 25th (?
Lancaster journal.
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NOTICE.

THE Company lately commanded by
Cap,sin T;iplelt, will assemble every
Monday, Wednesday rad Saturday, pre-
cisely at 4 O'Clock P M. at the usual
ground, foe.he purpose Of drill exercise.
Bu erde, of.Cahf. Peyfon
JOHN ROSS 81 ieut.
May -
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il eonsrqlss,,'.s and
,,,,i..5' s ''' Tn ~s
Sle and humai'
''',,oOsed. e.s.r
" l''i I'd towards !n aro.
',,.,"n..d vessels . to pro,
.fr'a.i. snile 0 'lo re
-, which we are arc
!. , .,:sD. " to our
I.SDRIA.
-, 'tny -.
&c SLEW
,o,: ., TIE F'A'
esr',cEE.
au. S. RIrIr"1s
..s:a:hraosh this place
ga
i = this town from a
,a,4.l'y residing o.
= d ,l'ry'and' ''a's'' ,
Of Georgetown a''
rpcs.l by the iN''''-
',..A,s which vas APP
.r.,. The enemy alter
i, boosc Of the writer
s,h.' be 'eld no COM ,
|. .rcy (rhsg supposed
nrisr r' his properly
D expectation for se'e-
FINISHED with an tx
.t,r, but have not yet
h. bope, however that
nd, il viii not be alto
tsn the public.
,pFederal Republican
a9,n the case of o.
.blosias Judicial deci-
/, position, Of The lden-
! allegiance, in England
]. Con Sept so, 1899
~ lbe circuit court t"r
|assGsut, finished their
Wa.
/. vas tried b:fore this
cre !. iar having on Inc
b, sl Gaadaioupe, ae-
Fiylca republic a com.
mcioas To commit acts
hlencs agalls, the king
> md lis subjects, con
sp ir2 article Of the
re 0 States aud q. Bril-
EdlMs bang then a ci-
SKes; tbc French re,
nrwE with he king
o. said kNg being then
su Safes On the til
rsd co Inc part Of Will
al committed the facts
iaa u the indictment F.;
Pc he offered 70 prove
l'3l be received from
dOt toe French repub
N-'ac him third lieu
aejopller a French sc
&i2; thu pursuant to
r. vent OF board the
Command to which he
'hch vessel sDnn after
a'd arrrged a, Roche
As asIO IN OF the same
fael9r, NJ was natural
7" Our aus Ia that place
> 'to1aaclng his ale
N' s0ICUieS, particulars.
I'D ahlHg az oath f
'NpOclic Of France ; sll
AVS d said republic ;
alIer said na,nraiiza-
''mAIssJoa,l by the
6 'PpolOling hun a Sc
\ "O'a'd a Frsnch fri,
I@'sa' ; aud that belol e
NV VI aiN!ty and
"a lie I Safes and G..
y ,''' commissioned by
%s ! srcOad lieutenant
,'-Sf gun ship in th,
'r'hch rcPu' lie; and
'SS :, Ond"r The go.
"'n'a rsgubIic down
.Na't most of The sa,d
a'0' III ,ae d ,,niaion.
\, ,'''' E; Tat daring said
'e'l'ent in the vi,
- ''x moaus, which
,% -" "oen hs came to
So,.P purpose merely II
h.. a4d Iends f; III,
IT,, 0,s, he has been
N'SEG u GuoHs!.,.
p Us Of nc sucA re
'le lsgt place III G.
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A meeting of the Youths
Of this town between the ages oil sixteen
and eighteen years, is requested at the
Court HOUSE this evening at 8 O'Clock.
fer, the purpose of enrolling themselves
in company Of Juniors TO !eontrlbute
their mite in the defence OF the lives and
property Of their fellow citszens.
May l9.
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DIS ON centre Street.
For sale OF. to be let on ground rent
forever
Sundry Vacant Lots,

situate on centre street. the new street
lately laid off and grs,eiled leading from
Simpsons corner at the turnpike TO ad In
to King ST. at Hoof's meadow. Some Of
these lots are in the county OF .Alenan'
dria. and Others in The county Of Fairfax,
offering choice to persons inclinlng to
buy or lease.
For terms, apply to the subscriber at
his Office in Alexandria.
CHARLES LEE.
December "a colt
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-05-19
Lancaster Journal.

SOuehet, in order to prevent the
| circulation Of the late defeat of the
| French armies in Russia, ordered
the mail from France to be burnt in
Valencia, after reading his dispatch
es, without allowing the letters to be
delivered either to Frenchmen or
Spaniards.
The Duke of Clarence, it is said
has opened a treaty of marriage with
the Youngest sister Of the Emperor
Of Russia.-LoND0N PAPER.
The Java was the late French
Frigate Nereide, taken with the
Rennomee (now the Madagascar) by
the Phoebe, Capt. Hillary, Galatea,
Capt. Losack, and the Astrea, apt.
Schomberg, off the Island Of NADIA
gasear. These frigates, with the
Clorinde, had arrived with troops on
board Ger the purpose of reinforcing
the garrison of the Isle Of France.
taken by the British about month
before. The CIorinde effected her es-
cape during 'hs action. and got safe
back to France. for which her com-
mander, Capt, St. Cricq. had bis
epaulettes torn from his shouIders.and
was broke for coWartiiee. Capt.
Lambert was one Of those brave men
who so long lay under the fire OF the
batteries, at the above mentioned
Island previous to its capture. in
consequence of getting aground in
making an attempt on the French
naval force there.
LONDON PAPER.