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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-04-27

departure d. arturo ,rs,,,. |
IS; who a'ei
"' despatch s';:'s'
10, EVERY :, :, thing i
SDa' Is In grc,,
young men WINK wink. .
cd to serve i I''a'r
not not exempt r.. H
. .owsd. In Ba W.
similar actiy;,,
numbers Of ras
purchases.
,, Ls! tier, f'onls:s
, dav' =. asserted ls,s,
TGn Of a great p.r
; ! heir fa!'isuss.' ",
Impose impedi,'@.s
. m'pr''es; nc,saH,!
o some OF their Geo.
oss'IuO the Dp,s d.
nelghborhQed,
,;. Yesterday y, his ",
Ia. -, who had he.
1 1.,,. + His .Maj:Ss,, ~
dsl'a Bastile, sniT,,r,'
fountain fountain sreelingss.
questions to the VAIL
ty was as a'compari,i1
o gu, (DuFoe) Ra
where >: received WI
'a'lons; and sr,,,S
satisfaction the Sr
e.nJoysnotwilhs!.ui,,
tigues.
N'0m '"e L'Sdn C,]
At the Court At c,
!, lst of February l,g
hlghness the Pm.
Where's v by al
council, bearing al,
November 1907, nj
the sale of ship, bdE,,
is considered by I'D
his majesty va, sas
the advice Ofhls prnI
that In future, tic ii,
any vessel btloosin;
enemies should %, I'D
gal, nor in any min
property, nor 70 ls
such venel'; ard III
belonging, or which
belong to any en.nyd |
withstanding ahyst,4
to a neutral, sheuR
brought in, and .hssa
lawful priz: to the I'D
as it is expedient 10 d
ton Of the sad oTlu, !
ing 70 France, or t0a}
OF, or to any Of ,h: ca.
annexed to, or id
France" His Rm|
Prince Regent, ssi.g|
on the behalf Of hi. ni|
by and with the sdra|
tvs PrlVy Council u
is hereby ordered, TIT
shall heBcsforth be cd
belonging to Fran'' .
riss thereof, or 10 .N!:
or places annexed To-
with France /; and tf
longing to any o'h''F'
his majesty which Hqi
chased, or may 10 P'
subjects Of any po'''A
majesty and vh': b y
a; after the , da's o. 70, ;
thereon DC "C ,SI',. :
any OF bis :. "slS',G3'' !
shall Dc aGJuus'N " =.
'ne s1 r,s, " '',. If yu,i
Ger Of nc : 'nn u ~, MN !.
able the l., o' I,
M.SJe'slyy's ! Iea .i = >; :
clpal necre'a''F' >, " =.
Comm!ssio''e, ,,. =, Ca
Judge Of H the ll.5 't a.
and The Jo'Ss' " n n
Admira''y u ar, ,s, 10 NIL nj.
"e'enl 60 " /,
(Signed) ,,,t,
-. ' ,,n
This Gazette s.;, NV No
continuing, for n. ';s o., y
INST INC ''o'.' .nI ALI.
tatlon OF arm'' ' .aJ md
military stores, a ,o.,5.,
same date, and 10 ".
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-04-27

CHhRbL'' -
Cory Of h''r . r,, y
e 11 ~s t Courier, ',"1
IN @ 70 SeI'els a
{. So A 4g gentlsman. ja'''%@]
North Island. 'F,a9' I'd
Formation. TIC VI u; "a
Bart, with a cargo y CsI
rum, prize to the ~ . E,sr |
saptain siosisir;; 20 o. ia
Yesterday "orn'ns ~
Iish brig, ard 6 EN-, tnpp|
morning til! HIs"t
barbor. Ha'i'S y P,,rl, a
boz aud ct OF n..s
leland, snc uh'''J se;
shoals, run a $, o',",,,on'ps1
were last night =, .''f I,I.rs
shore on Ne!'a :, n I'ps|
s ~sisb chased 10 s.'Ihs,,5 I'a,
: before am o. '' .ss, . ' s's,'' y
/. Tender .r'. j., ~
; !: s:'' /. :; ss': e : ! .
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-03
lane Fl. Slacunl.
IS
Boot and Shoe Backing.
JOHNSON

RESPECTFULLY informs the gen.
,,emen OF Alexandra. that he has taken
a stand n,ar the corner of Royal, on
King street. under MIR. G,iiiith's store,
vhsrs he intends carrying on the bust
ness of Backing Boots and Shoes, ant
Cleaning Fair Tops.
Having fsHswed the business in the
nor,hsrn CITIES, for some time past, he
flaeess himself he shall be able to give
entire Satisfaction to his employers, IN
res,ect 10 near.ess, despatch aud the
excellent quality Of his backing. He
will wait on g,A;lsmoa in the morning
for their bscss ADD shoss, wsish no will
return ia the course of the day, or il.
msdia,ely to those VII. desire ii. Hi.
moss of sIeanipg preserves the shape OF
the boot, aad bis blacking soitsns ans.
enriebes the leather.
Mag 10
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-03
THURSDAY. JUNE 5
Joseph Man devllie,
eorxer of Kiss g Farfar-stree's,
OFFERS FOR SALE,

Corner Of Arg y fd'!J91-s"''s''
OFFERS FOR SALE,
mr. WHOLESALE and RETAIk,
Teas-gunposder' I'M
10 or. chests perial, Tyson, hyson skim
80 boxes young hyson & soaci'ons
10000 lbs. green and white Coffee
sa.ooo lbs. loaf and lump Sugars :,
los hbds2 New Orleans * Museosaao
So bbIs Sugars
1000 lbs Pepper
70 hbds retailing Motssses ~ =
5 pipes, S half pipes and Q or CASKS <
Madeira
5 pipes Sicily Madeira q
Is or casks old Sherry
6 do genuine old Port
IA pipes Red Catalonia
40 cases choice Ciaret M
2 butts, IL half pipes Malaga
5pipes, 6 half pipes and 30 qr' casks
Tsneriffe
ls pipes real Cognac Brandy
pipes Gin
% puncheous West-lnd'a Rum
Is puncheons and 40 bbls New England
Rum
ie bbis. Peach Brandy
Is do. Whisky
500 gallons Old do.
hhds, Cherry Bounce
so dozen Hibberts Old London Brown
Stout
2o.bales Cotton
500 ID. Bengal indigo
500 ID. Bright Madder
5000 ID. Goshen s Observation-Disclosures
500 bush. ground alum Salt
Mace. Nu,mees, Cloves, Cassia, Pr
mento, race and ground Ginger Cayenne
Pepper, Almonds, Chocolate, Rice Peas,
Bariey,Mustard, OIL in bottles ADD tasks,
Wine and Cyder Vinegar, Giaubcr.
Salts, Bark, Scented White and Brown
Soap, Spe,maciti mould and dipped Can
dies, ,naccauba, rsppes and scotchSnufis,
chewing tobacco, Starch, Fig b'se, SAT-
Petre, Aynotic, Alum, Coppsras, Brin
stone. Gunpoader, patent Shot, Ftints,
Hairpow,ler, Sifters, Cigars, Demiiohns,
Wrestling Paper and Irvine, Corks,
Bed Cords, Leading Lines, Traces, &c.
&c.
n. 3. SO bushels fresh 1rSrranted
CLOYER SEED.
March s.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-03

of tn. sm nal ssee'iH
sered. ha,ins. , s''ss
move from tin ,,''"'NI
wa, was the -eopr. e. s's''aI
cement lem /, i, ,". &
nifty. '' u lAd
t,,i E'ssh'y.fvp s;,, u
Rihemaa slooo = u 20 1
n m, on 'rpesdss" n
n mouth, those Of =, y
lor the ,outae'p %
pa, parted d six day, .. \
me Enervier 5ii@, |
sports arc .nes.,l \
which arc 70 Gd
E IsM regiment, iross !
WIS i''apd is ihe nr !
tain Williams. ~ V''l
C,AHapls e,,|
Arrived Hi, "N
fy',s, IS, ship s'Hpr;,,,e', Il
,.; The ., ho,"c",,jt' II
' I.'' is island prote,t d, n
DER u charge of II, n.
'or the geueaI r,,,Il
land. " 'Ht~
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MEsDHi&J

A mos' dI''F'', " NJ
here re yc,tcsi'H "'Ig.,|
SHOVE. .r ! 10 10 Ti'i1 I'll
sa''o' ''s.o ,I;;..',if,|ps|
a, A'ssoa.haIt r.; :,si III i y
q qo.'r'sr . s:'.,. i
Lightning va, 81 lii faslp'I
Church CHI and !.i from ,'s'saai1
s ssssaaa !, q; 81. TO- i,,:'.s'',']
al@ a'lnS Io os t': !:s.,.~.,
and an ore part r: LET, q, '..s',,a.l
.;'tias, ard .' r'o 81
l;ss e q Ca, 6, ;. ,, ~
some Of ' Is,, Dc, BE-; y
b n., doubt, AZ; e. ~
any ~r, trace Of ,'sr'st,Iihl
,rsr11p,'s|
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-03

Herring Seine rwlne.
Juss recessed g FOR SALE,
cases Herring Seine'fwiae supe.
rior quality Cameron Street Wharf.
George Coleman.
IN STORE.
5 5;:s:e, ': s;;.s.. SALT.
Russia and Ravens Duck
Do She ;.ings
Cork for Seincs,
Tanners Oil in bills ant half bbls.
Sperm and Whale Oil,
Paint do in forces and bbls.
Birthstone in bhls.
Mess No. / and 2 Bo.ton Beef, bbls
and half bbls.
Do. prime Pork, bills.
bbls. Tar, Ros,n, Turpentinc and
Pitch.
April Z.
I wish to dispose OF, Oh
reasonable terms a Young Negro No
man of cne eptionable character. She
is a good servan, and excellent nurse.
ALSO To HIRE,
II .Ygros Bsy, about ID CT IS years OF
age, who can be recommended IS a house
servant.
lane II. Slacum.
1fo, IS
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-03
NORFOLK u

-. The pilot boat ~
this p port, Wa, csrtg y.
on o. i. Monday tie ISL
n'l'Ish srlae'l e,l.e. /
burnt. R'l. Wn. s,i1
Tic B. uey. aud vi,
SHORE at Cape Hen,
list, arrived in tss,t
evening and rel,teb,
night about +; lesy,sl
ward v Of tho eapc', }
fell in with an arrs
Ah B coIori;; ha1
cei'ed no assner, VIZ
two muske! balls atn
.hc sclr. did the ssns
know who The Il. NJ
Question was rppeat
accompanied with al,
the srhr. il she did ut
on which the latter pod
side into III. II. ari,
cn,nea betwecn the
which lasted an aoGrx
when tl,e s.rsrce az
leaving the Highi,us
pied an! disabled co,&
End rigging eutiieII 4
her ma.t' aGa sm
shattered, her hull d
and IS OF The crew ElA
ed, among the ls'Ieik
who died tho next md
Eissl.Ayer Hs'n''d q |
and ono long IS FoS
men exclusive Of ofa
commanded By Gle ID
The ST. Dominso'a Nj
force Of tho Amsr''d
unknowH: she frFdiH
shot and lsnsras'' M
that in tan minutes HaI
have captured and ,HiI
er, whose amrHni.me
pended. At dD!'IiisI]
with two Others 10 z
nearly within qua y y
on t..esoutlIwarj,"a
did not :l'iok %'r''
i, conj'c'nrsjl 'h'' u
was tic PTi's'''' J
QuarIss. Of 'h'' POI
sea on Suulay "'
more praD''"''
nerican Letter !" /
France. a. the NY"
sunk .l.r Ii'sbn' =
half the tine The a.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-05-04
Joseph Vaudeville,
corner fixing g FaiJar~streets,
OFFERS FOR SALE,
sr YHoLFsALE AND RETAIL,

Br YHoLFsALE AND RETAIL,
- Teas-gunpowder, I'M
90 80 |peria, dyson, ny son SKIN
80 boxes Young hyson * souchong
10000 lbs. green and white Coffee
2o,ooo lbs, loaf and lump Sugars
los hhds : New Orleans * Muscovade
$50 bbls Sugars
1000 lbs Pepper
20 hhds ressiling Molasses
pipes, s half pipes and 6 az casks l.
Madeira
s pipes Sicily Madeira
Is or casks old Sherry 49,,
s. do genuins old Port
IA pipes Red Catalonia
40 cases choice Claret
. butts, IL half pipes Malaga
S pipes, s half pipes and 20 Or. casks
Teneriffe
Is pipes real Cognac Brandy
5 pipes Gin,
20 puncheons West-India Rum
IS puncheons and - bbls New England
Rum
10 bbls. Peach Brandy
rs do. WHISKY
500 gallons Old do.
8 hhds. Cherry Bounce
so dozen HibbeGts Old London Brown
Stout
90 bales Cotton
500 ID. BENGAL Indigo
SEQ h. Bright Nader
5000 ID. Goshen Sc Observation-Disclosures
500 bush. ground alum Salt
Mace, Nutmegs, Cloves, Cassia, Pr
mento, race and ground Ginger, Cayenne
Pepper, Almonds, Chocolate, Rice, Peas,
Barley, Mustard, Oil in bottles and TASKS,
Wine and Cyder Vinegar, Glauber
Salts, Bark, Scented White and Brown
Soap, Spermaci,i mould and dipped Can /
dies, maccauba, rsppee andscotchSnuffs,
chewing tobacco. Starch, Fig Blue, Salt
Petre, Arnoue, Alum, Copperas, Brim
stone, Ganpowder, patent Shot, Flints,
Hairpowdcr, Sifters, Cigars, DemIohns.
Wrapping Paper and Twine. Corks,
Bed Cords, Leading Lines, Traces, sc.
&c.
". B. SO bushels .tresh warranted
CLOVER SEED.
March s.
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enc moment svertbrown by giving way

enc moment overthrow. BY giving way
to that bane of soldiers and citizens, lie
ouor. And new, my dear fellow soldiers,
allow me this opportunity. Hark toths
words of man who expects to appear
in the presence ofhis God and Maker
i. a f.e moments. Avoid OF all things
intemperance. Shun spirituous liquors
as you would the most deadly poison
Look around you, and You will say with
me, that all your misfortunes--that all
your misconduct-nay, that all ysur an
{ happiness, is in SOME measure founded
and bettomed OH the improper use OF
ardent spirits. Sober, orderly men are
respected, ard well treated IN every 81
tuation Of life, both as citizens and SOL
diers; but drunken men are the pests OF
society, and the world is compsllsd In
its own defence, to treat with contempt
and severity such offenders and disturb
ers Of peace and good order.
Drunkards, reform your morals, change
your conduct, take example by my tate.
See, observe, take notice Of the effects
of single At olintoxicsIsn. ohuA II,
keep sober, act discrectly, mind your du-
ty, and you will be respected IN your
own estimation, respected by your 9th
GERS, and BY your country. Aud wha'
is still more than all, respected and ap'
proved by your God and your Saviour.
1t may be expected ] may say some
thing Of my birth, parsntage, Sc. but no
/ only wish that my name may be buried
ib the tus: with my body, and my fra'l-
ties sink in oblivion / have seen brave
men Of my name and kindred, and trust
| shall die like soldier ! feel strong
confidence in my Creator, through the
redeeming blood OF my Redeemer and
my God.
PATRICK RYAN.
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hollow and deceitfui. Gar any one b..
lisye, that such a corrupt, jealous, and
arbitrary government, will adhere to.
promises however sacrcdly made! VIII
they not screw every title Of your pro.
perry from. you, under the pre,ext of
making a retribution fer damages done
to individuals who have adhered to their
oppresssrs Aided by yenal Judge,
supported by cruel government; your
enemies will barrass you IS long as a
cent remain with you. But it is need.
less to dwell upon the subject; the par.
don no doubt has been manufactured in
St. Augustine--ths government of Spain
knows nothing of it. 1t is designed to
entrap the unwary; thinking that yeu
are depressed by the rumor (howeyer
false) that tho troops are TO be removed.
C.n you will you in poverty be.
como the sport Of our slaves and the
ahhorred army of St. Augustine 1t
has been unanimously resolved by the
Legislative council, that they in their re.
RiCSCilbdtlFO anu iitIIflOuSl capacity VIII
not receive the pardon SO treacherously
offered; but will proceed, and act to
the utmost of their power, until their
liberty and independence are secured.
We call upon you all to unite,
and by our joint exertions secure our
safety, property, liberty x independence.
There can be bu. two parties fiiends &
enemies, those that are not with US will
be treated az foes Measure. are now.
and will be taken to punish those who
basely desert. Spies snd ehssa.ies will
meet their just punishment.
Done in council SOth March 1918.
B HARRIS.
President of the Legislative Council
Attest DARRELL S. DELAME.
Secretary Of State.
Approved JOHN H. MINTOSH,
Director Ter. East Florida.
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Daily Gazetts, z Dollars.
Country Gazette, S Doilars.
LIST OF BOOKS
ADDED TO THE
ALEXANDRIA, LIBR.aRY
THE PRESENT YEAR.

THE PRESENT YEAR.
Vols.
Lord Erskinc's Speeches
Life OF Spencer of Percival
Nisllesh's Travels in the u. States 2
Peetical Works of Thomas Campbell |
History of North Carolina 2
Sketches Of Louisiana
Msmoirs of Life passed in Penn
sylvania
Campaign against Quebec in l775
The Art of Preserving Animal Sub
stances
American Review 2
Memoirs of Lord Charlemont !
Chateaubriand' Travels 10 Jerusa-
lem, SC.
Essay on the first principles of Ma
turs, Presented by w. |. Wise,
Esq. l
Bowle's Universal Atlas, by do: !
Marian, Novel 2
Orator, or Agricultural Essays |
Calamities of Authors 2
Growther's Portrsiture of Methodism
Colsmsn's Political Vagaries !
Crabbe's Tales In verse 2
The Wonders of Nature and Art Ia
Rejected Addresses
Gambado's Academy for grown
Horseman
Baktiar Namek, Persian novel /
Memoirs Of the Rev. George White
field
Influence of Literature, by Madame
de Stael
Essay on the Immortality of the
Soul /
Rokeby, Poem by w Scott |
Address TO Officers in the Army
Bigland's View of the World S
History of South Carolina 2
Works of Robert T. Paine !
The Highlanders, Poem |
Emeral ISLE, Poem l
Bozman's History of Maryland l
Home, Novel, BY Miss Cullen 2
90
May 3
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| With loo c'S ..'A,,,h
Packet. % pa
| Arrived l. L!i'alv,
from Dop;',;;'ss NJ
s sa,s CSsg!gatir,,
eo-Fiour ~ !, o,n
this 81 morning ~, -
,.1 The paper, e NV
S'p'ure and sipl;'4
1 Rs.l Hornet just justly. s.1
CONNER, .tT'%a,
.bout il.
Gays with priis,'.s,
1;. arrived slip =,
company With shi,
son, i0' Nsu.yps1'.
1 1s'h' lat. 80, a,a',
u uay spoke 'hipA.,ss]
. ,e1s 8 days from
sum- Int. Al, lila,
CARA CARA, Ass',gsa,E
YORK. 9rk. sla in,la
% 0Gu a. 60 miles, dc,.1
"a |. t'0m tbs Nvrp5S,,'
a few hours bsto:; &,
Gubh IS d.nars.1
, Ia q; Same nis,sa,
Z. n E. Of Cap, c.
an ans :. ftisrs,
lew. YeSerl.yy NJ,
saw 3 tlrig:,e' and
bay. Ship Aialpia
CO II in co fer CSar..ca
Two Newbedaasl
N '"e Sound On I'D
Sa'aaOiss was r.,a,
o'h'r-'rd both e..s
hight Packet. srdn,
Brig D'rsden Il,
'on' when isr tiy,g
masted +; and las
Ship Vera, Lind,
cargo rice md fcp,,
at Salem tc.d.N
Also arrived tu, 4
Downs, IS dsy,ha
March al.t, in 60. i,
Sanderson, for S.rs
Martin, sailed 1 5a
Schooner Eunice All
rom Lisbon, Stpi
sail next day fcy Ha1
lett as before rt|rs
zeis. Las, TaahdE
vas spoken By, np
Of about 80 tens, I'd
merican color, igg
British prlv.lceT-a
vessel standing 10.
A prize brig VA
this afternoon.
WILMlye1N
THE GENERG4
In ourl.st We u:ni
the Privateer shipGa
day after her arIirA
was also half Osnt,
confined to The clal
crew, was l!bcri'a.
plant before 7. NJ
wa.. lant on tfna
crew with mdllaNA
arrest for trial. Tsf
Guilty in getting 'h"
render Themselves u
to the Captains Of %
paniss to call out ha
officers Of the Tafa
done with great P'S
ra, and consid:T.St v
but fortunateIv, il "
board the ship to Oh
submit, to tie su'h:4
at las, yielted 'pdn
ment on beard lt' g
the court maria va
, the conduct SUD 7
est of,he captain =,
ken which may P'
ton involving piHF
a brief summary
yery Lite !,g 4
On Trd,,d,y The
Mathew. arrived d y
dom Son' in So 50 days. h.,'
b been !" sill .hs'':' y
b bsui, dat and ds'.i d,
and ali his crew -
s ship for one NJ a,' s,, I
n;i. va, 's ' 1,'' -
''',, Of au.ho.'Ij
;rs rodso: ST.:
' .,Iomsd to proce':%'
vi, G''1 noI;,ens, T'' u, |
'e,a i' English p'.'I!.'''.
Ter of TIC SIh w. IA
many interesting ..
rpoa u
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From the Orleans 6azettea
solemn AND Expressive EX-
AMPLE.

" We are indebted to the politeness OF
a military friend for the following docu-
ments. The first is copy ofthe gene
ral orders [by Gen. Wiikinson Tor the
day ofexccution the last Is an address
to his fellow soldiers, which the culPrit
wrote and requested to be distributed
through the camp.
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On / III" nG
.ain WEBB, y, lrsa' FL
reports report hat !, !, '.' ~
Of $4,000 men .si. . ~
W with con,idsra.s.!ss . n
jeet was ' up
Iiis s,esd that he BIZ IN
nnep,slsy.tem' ~ ~
s p.. glad, glad to ,::ss,,..ssss !
cruit bis sS1p''sabbt}
:. We III have no ID. tos y ID, |
. She uI he live " ~
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-08-09

tbs following are the collection districts, desiana.
Ted by " an act for the assessment aud coIlscti.
on of Direct Taxes and Internal duties, !" (nassed
q the late session Of Consres) FOR the state Of
LIST. Lee, Russell, Washington, 'Wythe,
and Grayson.
Cd Montgomery, farewell, Giles. Mon
roe, and Botetourt.
Sd. Greenbrier, Kenawha, Csbell and
Mason.
9th. Harrison, Wood and Randolph. -
5tll. Monongalia, Ohio, and Brooke.t
9Th. Bath, PendletOn, Hardy and Hannp.
shire.
9Th. Rockb1idge and Augusta. ~
9Th. Rockingham, and Shenandoah. -
9th. Frederick, Berkeley, and JeRer :
SON.
10th. Bedford, Patrick. Henry, & Frank
lin.
nth. Campbell, Charlotte, PitssyIvauia,
and Halifax.
18th. Meckitnburgs Lunenburg. Bruins
wick, and Nottoway. ~ - - ~
18TH. Prince Edward, Buckingham,
Cumberland, and Amelia.
18th Powhatan, Chesterfield, Dinwid
die, and Prince George.
18th. Greensyille. S ssex, Southampton,
and Surry.
10Th. Isle of Wight, Nansemond, Nor
folk, and Princess Anne.
l7'h. Elizabeth CItr, Warwick, York,
James City, and New Keat.
18Th. Charles city, Henrico, Goochland
and Hanover.
19.h. Amherst, Nelson, Albermarle. and
Fluvanuah.
goth. Orange, Madison, and Culpeper.
2lst Fauquier, Prince William, q stat
FORD.
22d. Loudoun and Fairfax.
23d. Spottsylvauia, Louisa, and Caroline
Path. King George. Westmoreland. Rich.
| mond, Northumberland, and Lancaster.
25th. King William, King and Queen
Essex, Middiesex. Gloucester, & Matthews
26th. Accomack, and Northampton.
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CONGRESS-.
EXECUTIVE PROCEEDINGS.
IN SENATE OF THE U. STATES.
SATURDAY, July 81.

oAIURDAY,J July 81.
On motion by Mr.. Leib,
Ordered, That there be furnished to any
member applying for the same, an extract
from the executive record, comprehending
the messages Of the President Of the u. S.
IN relation to the nominations of Albert Cal
latin, John Q. Adams, and James A. Bayard
as ENJOYS extraordinary and ministers pieni
pctcntary, to negotiate treaty of pea &c
and commerce with the United Kingdom
OF Great Britain and ireland, and treaty
OF commerce. with Russia, with the proceed
ings of the Senate thereon.
On Motion by MFR Dana,
Or6>red, That the Secretary Of the Sc
mate cause the extract which may be fur.
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TO the Fre.hoiders Of the Congressional dis.
f'ics COMPOSED Of the counties Of Meek
IenbuSg, Lmen6arg, and brunswick.
FELLOW CITIZENS,
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nerhaps, invidious 10 select any naueA
where one and all perrp- ned their DUTY.
The Argus carries eighteen twenty four
pounders anil two long twelves formerly be-.
longing TO the Macedonian. and had 1870 mem
at the commencement of the action; of
whom six men were killed and SC wounded,
besides her Captain. The Pelican mounts
10 50 Founders and long SKIES, and began
the battle with only lis men, IN. Peane and
five men being absent with prizc) OF whom
two were killed and wounded, Capt. Al
len, the commander of the Argus, lost his
leg at the second broadside but did not
leave the deck until from his fanting away
through the loss of blood it became absolutes
iy necessary to remove him below"
AMIRALTY OFFICE, August 81.
Extract ofa letter from Gait Ifaties of'hi.
HJeSty's Siooh Pelican, TO Vice Ad,niraL
7horn5rough, and transmitted by The lar
ter Officer 20 John H'aliam Crocker. Esq.
His Maiesty's slooh Pelican, 81. Da, Z
0td's Head, East. fUe leagues, lug. II.
have the honour to inform you, that in
obedience TO your orders TO me of the 12in>
slant to cruise IN St Georges Channel, for
the protection OF the trade, and to obtain
information OF the American sloop of war.
mad the good fortune to board brig the
master of which informed me he had seen a
vessel, apparently a man of war, steering tn
ne N g; at four this morning saw . yes-
sci on fire, and brig standing from her.
which | soon made out to be cruizer.
made all sail III chase aud ut half vast Ave
came alongside of her (she having shortened
sail, and made herself clear for an obstinate
rSsistahce) when, after giving her three
;heerS' our action commenced, which was
N Wi 49,
minutes when we lay her alongside. and
were in the act of boarding, when she struck
her colours. She proves to be the United
states sloop of war Argus, Of $50 tons, 18
twenty tour pound carronades, and two long
II poanders; had on board when she sailed
IRON America, (two months sinccl a conn
p'ement OF I49 men, but in the action l27.
commanded by Lieutenant commandant w.
II. Riter, who, l regret to say was wounded
early in the action, and has since suffered
| amputatIon of his left thigh
No euiogism | could use would do s,,fi~
Gent Jnstice TO the merits Of my gallant off,
GERS and crew yhich consisted Of II6 y the
cool courage hey displayed, and the precise
on OF their tre could only be equalled by
their zeal TO distinguish themselves: but /
must beg leave to cali your attention t, the.
conduct OF my first Lieut. Thomas Welsh
OF MIR. Granville acting master; MIR WIN
ingram, the purser, who volunteered Mss
services on deck; and Mr.. Richard Scott
| the boatswain
Our loss, am happy to say, is small
one m -sters mate, MIR. William Young. slain
IN the moment Of victory, while animating. bv
MS courage and example, al around nm.
one able seaman, J. Kitery besides Ave- sea-
men, wounded who are doing well that os
the enemy have not yet been able 10 as.
certain but 1t is considerable; her officers
say about forty killed and wounded.
have the honor to be, &c
(Signed)
j. ENABLES cor,,.t