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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-08-10


A handsome reward will be civ:
en- 10 any one who will attempt to
obtain from the following metaphor,
extracted from the Democratic Press
Of yesterday, three grains OF COM
mon sense.
"No! the torrent mighty as it a2'
pears at first, but soon exhausted IN
its resources. must e stopped by tie
exertions Of ihe friends of indepen7
denee. and relied backwards to IS
source. there 10 be sta%n.at, nni2:s
as heretofore il be asi;sted b, the
snlphuFeous fires offEeti5n. ciaans:vi
from tht putreSaelien u tcryis'a, it
assimiiates iisrli' with the stream Of
life and liberty"
What noble confusion d! Here we
have mighty torrents to be rolled
backwards, stagnation. stink. fire.
faction. birthstone. toryism. and boil
Ing teske1tIes all EliHgled in one de-
lightful mass.
u S. Gazette.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-08-10

A letter received at Salem. from
Mr.. GARCIA one Of the unfortunate
eaptives in .tlgiers dated April 16.
mentions that an American brig
loaded with -four, &c. belonging to
Wilson and Cunningham of Norfolk
under Spanish Colours, had been
taken of Cape st. Vincent by the
Algerines. 4 bro't i'm condemned aud
sold. The supercargo MIR. JAMES
POLLARD, was the only Amerh"n
on board. and was detained rs cap
tive. The Spanish captain and crew
were dismissed. Mr.. G.. mentions.
that the number Of prisoners there,
of all nations, is 1900.
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were dismissed. Mr. G. mentions,
that the number Of prisoners there,
Of all nations, is 1900.
Mr.. Whi,bread said in parliament
June l7,h, that he presumed the arms.
;icc had taken place with the priyi,y and
concurrence Of Sir G Stewar,, the Bri-
fish minister at the court Of Prussia.
John Senior, bankrupt, was cXctut-
ID a, York, on Saturday se'nnight, iur
suant To- his sentence al tae last Ass'zes,
Tor the fraudulent conceal,nant OF us
fleets f.om his cre di,nrs. His behavior
was truly penitent. Only one instance
has occurred, we believe, within the me
n.ory eli man. of any bankrupt, before
John Senior, suffering capital punish.
neut tor the conCealment Of bis effects,
and that individual was John Perrott, "a
iaceman, on L1dsats hill, London, who
| suffered 10 tie year l76l. Porous
case, it is said, made considerable ssnsa-
non at the time, aud the facts OF it we're
somewhat singular. On his eXamina-
ton before The commissioners, it appear
al that his deficiency amounted to us,
5ls which he attempted to account for
~ sixteen general articles; one Of which
was " Expenses attending the csni.ec-
ZION / had with the iait sex, $500 -
But The statement rot being dc e,ned sa
lsfactury, he was put Oh his trial, con-
ucted and executed Such drea6lul ex-
amples, though OF rare recurrence, wlt
VIC hope, have the proper influence, aud
serve to check this growing ry'l.
LiperhOs{ Courier.
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lust received.

August 10
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-08-10

a bill has pissed the Biirish house y
commors to extend 'He challcr OF thl
East lucia company for .wc.ty years
d to grant them the exclusive trade tt
China lii that time.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-02-26
Land for Sale.

THE subscriber oft re- for sale, be-
tween 40 and 1870 acres Of wood
Laad, on the right hand side Of the old
Road leading from the Town of Cen.
tervilie to Alexandria.
This land adjoins the lands of Messrs.
David Lane. Bernard Bryan, Presley
Carr Lane, George Adams and John
Henning. The soil Of this land i. suit
ed to the culture Of Wheat, & is with
IN half a milo Of the Turnpike and
will be shewn & the terms made known
by application to Messrs David Lane,
or Gesrge Lane, Jun. residing near the
premises, or to the subscriber living IN
Stafford county.
Geo: Lane,
Executor Off. II. Lane, decd.
January ls lawem
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lust Published.
For Sale by ROBERT GRAY,

For Sale by ROBERT GRAY,
A MAP of the British Possessions
N in North-America, including part
of the United States, by F.. D. Allan
A pamphlet accompanies the Map, con-
tanning brief description of the Towns,
Rivers and Forti6cations, contiguous to
the Seat of War, fully explaining the
Map.-Price of the Map and Pamphlet
Dollars.
JUST RECEIVED,
A correctChart Of Long Island Sound,
from Alontauk Point to Frogs Point, in
cludihg Fishers Island Sound, Swatch
Hill Reef-Price Of the Chart 5 2 so
Also,
A large supply of Reeves Water
Colours in Boxes of 6, Ia * "a colours
each, at prices from Is ccats to 5 dol.
lars.
February S
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-02-26

,.n.;,u ,h;,I twenty third Of April, IN
the year Of our Lord oae taousaao e'sa'
hundred and ten, to be fully compea'.
ed and ended. ,5,
a''' '"' THOMAS PAUL, LIS.
Signed. sealed and delivered IN the
,rsssnce Of GEO. G.. PRESsURY.
In consequence of the above authority
vested in ME, arising from coh.rae'
with Mr.. T. Paul, l hereby appoint the
following persons the only agents tor the
sale Of Paul's Columbian Oil, IN the CITY
Of Baltimore, viz. DR.. Edme Ducatel'
SIGN Of the Golden head, NO. 20 war
/ et-street. Messrs. Henry keeri x
Son, Druggists, sign Of Ceisus's Heao,
No. ass Market-st. near the corner OF
Howard.st. Doct. Jesse Talbot, Drug
eest, corner of Hanover and Aarket-stS'
Messrs. Warner and Hanna, statloners'
corner of Gay and Market sts. Messrs'
G. & R. Waits Lottery Office, corner
of ST. Paul's Lane and Market-st. "A
M;ltenbereer, Stationer, No 10 sign
Of Franklin, N. Howard.st. Messrs.
Iohn & Thomas Vance, Stationers, NO.
,7s Market-st.-At FeHs Point, by
DR.. Henry Derry, Druggist No:
Markel-st. and Nathaniel Knight o'a-
TONER, Fell's-street-Chy Of WashmS'
ton. Messrs. David OFT, * Co. Drug
eists.-Philadelhhia. Mr.. Thomas Love
at DR.. Edwin A. Atlee's, No. 20 Nottl'
9TH St. John Y. Bryant, Druggist,
Corner of Cd and Pine-Streets--Jere'
miah Morris, Druggist, No. 2sa Mar
ket.Street--Stephen North, Druggist,
No. IS High st. between ID and "a
streets, Messrs. Crowl & Segar, Dig
pists, Market st.-New York; Messrs.
John & Thona. l.. Clark, Druggists,
Maiden Lane, Mcssrs. Laurence 4
Reese, Druggists, Pearl st. Messrs. u
& r. Waites's. Nos. So and 81, Maiden
Lane.-York fowr, DR.. John Fisher,
Drug, -.dnnatoHs. Messrs. Childs *
Shaw.-Gsorge Team. DR.. John Ot-
Dru.-Laacaster. Dr.. Samuel Faint
nestock, Drug.-Har1isbprg. DR.. John
C. Wrestling, Drus.-Easton. D. Tho
mas H. Dawson, Drug.-Petersburs
Yrg. Messrs. Love and Cutler, Drug
gists.-Aagerstovn. Dr.. Frederick Mil
Observation-Disclosures. DR.. John
S. Miller, Druggist -Wnchester' Mess
John & Adm. Miller, Drugeists.-Han-
ooer. Messrs. Frederick & VIM. Sauer-
mann, Druggists.-carHslt. Dr.. John
Fahncstock, Druggist.-Brook pMs'
(Montgomery co., Mr.. Brice Gassaway,
AND IN NLsXANDRIA, hr
RICHARD H. LITTLE, Druggist.
Also, wholesale or retail, at my Drug
and Patent Medicine Store; No. Is,
sign Of the Mortar, Centre Market
Space, Baltimore.
JOHN LOVE.
March 80 law3m
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ORPHANS COURT,
ALEXANDRIA COUNTY,
T T... lCiQ

ALEXANDRIA COUNTY,
January Term, 1918.
ORDERED that the executor OF jno.
~ Richter, deceased, do insert in the
Alexandria newspapers the usual notice
to creditors and debtors, three times
week for eight weeks.
A Copy-Test:
A. MOORE,
Register Wills.
THIS is to give notice, that the sub
scriber, of Alexandria county, In the
District Of Columbia, has obtained from
the Orphans Court of said county, let
tiers testamentary on the estate OF John
Richter, late of the county aforesaid, de-
ceased; All persons having Claims a.
gainst the said deceased, are hereby re-
CURED to exhibit the same, duly authen-
ticated, and passed by the said court, to
the subscriber, on or before the 18th
day of July next, or they may by law be
excluded from all benefit to said estate
and those indebted thereto, are request
cd to make immediate payment.
Given under my hand this 18th day
of January, 1918.
A. C. CAZENOVE,
Erecutor Of John Richter.
January Is eosw
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Notice Is hereby given,

mo the Stockholders of the Me-
Il chanics' Bank Of Alexandria
That an Election will Ne held at tie
Courthouse in this town, on the secohd
Monday ofMarch next (sth) esE see pur.
pose OF choosing Fifteen I.sctors for
the ensuing year.
By order sfthe President & Directors,
VIM. Patton, jun.
CASHIER.
February 5 cote
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District of CoIv
ALEXINDRul

District of Cold
ALEXANDRMi
A5m,
Richard Marshsl! n
of Elisha Jana;s |
for the creditors 1
sha Janney,
against
Philip Care & Jlnr
James NUT, tad
firm of Andcn o..
The Defendlj
not having entered
given security ac:a]
and the rules OF ,ha |
pearing to the sad;.
upon affidavit tHt
ant Philip Care Is d
this District On Ia
plainant by his coc|
that the said defssa
appear here on I" |
term next and eEi
this suit and give So
ing the DEGREES Of 4
the other defsndsEs
do not pay away n
debts bv them osf
and effects III lbe:i
the said absaa' d:',1i
Their ord IT or Grr."i
that a copy of tbs 4
published ID a Fr'1|
ed in the county o.
months succe".TIf]
copy be posted at ,S|
courthouse OF saId q
A Copy.
G. %
January Il
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Fairfax cou,b.
Yrsyr, Hulv

Fairfax Fairfax; coua,|
com c monwsal,A',D;
tor the County a.,N.s
mayors, bailiF, n.y.
rroo.ughts., within ~.
, Virginia. whssrsj
late Tailor, and DssI
sent :; Tailor al for thsI|
Radcliffe, sheris ~
complained on os's
that IT,, Elijah Ij.l Grshaa,
to the Jai! Of the s,.'J
Court thereof + -
c in the said h
Superior cour,, 81
County afOres,id, a
to be tried for NJ
And also a negro ~
mitted to the sid }
runaway. She s,is,J
egy and that sh. :
Tomkins near Fr,,'
n1a-did fOrcibl,, j
means, open tue d.,
| the night Of tn. rs
therefrom, aad ih
without the knes!,;,
| against the vii, Oh.
| Kldwell, and DanitIs,
| foresaid, and are >,
| These are thereto,
| commonwealth,
| ofyou,in your re,p,c
and precinc.s to nh,
| way Of hue and co.
| Grayham, and lsp
and her having toua
take and safely COW,
her to be safely con
| Fairfax county, ,her
he and she sh.ll be
| BY due course ofl,,
| hand and seal this y
| Der 1912.
| W. D
! Nov. 80
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District Of c!ol''1
.lJ,Jguirld1

District Of c.ol!''j
dlsaauiha>1
NoGEgiD
William Wilson, u
William WiIsoa =
trading under n
Wilson * CO'-1
ag0i"s! n
John F. Mercer a.
DEFENDANTS r,,,sI
The Defend
Mercer not hs'''s !
ance and given scfes'pI
Statute and tn; K'@1
it appearing t to d. !
court upon aGda'.. =
dant John T. Msre'
,ant Of iii, dl'!'i'',
Complainant corn by ts.s't,'1
that the said dsfenDsl
t do appear here On q
Term next, and Gu. n,
the suit and give =
forming iae deere
49,, ,be other deiec
do no, ply. s"'E; 81
effects in his i''n''IIssl
absent defendant un.I.'r1
and that d coy ~ u q !
siveiy in one o. Vi. -
published in 'b ,,'',rIs1
Their copy be po' y u
the cour;-hor's o -
A copy. I'D
February 10
cpsEg
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RECEIVED

RECEIVED
"Ry Schooner Melinda, from Bosten3oad
Sehr. Regulator, from New York,
A complete assortmentof SHOES, OF
all descriptions and fashions.
lin Store,
Cotton, Window Glass, Ravens Duck,
Fine Soaps, Spanish Horse Hides
Trunks.
E. Gilman.
-July % eoSt'aw
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-03-12
VALUABLE LAND FOR SALE.

VALUABLE LAND FOR SALE.
sef Virtue OF, and in conformity Ia a decree of
. the Superior CouIt Of Chsneery, for the gs,,-
mond district -Will be sold the pre,nises to the
highest bidder on the 18th day Of Apii, next IL .n.
II not, the next fam day, tract Of nd heionci,, u,
the estate of Philip GOoch, Decd ling in powhataa
county, ana containing eight hundred and twelve e.
ores he above tract, Will be divided into luts ta
SUIT the cOnvenieacy OF the purchasers: one third
OF the money will be required to be paid on the Ist
DAY oil August next, al which time possession ns,-
be hsd OF al! the land, except small part that vii
be IN corn which tie purchaser will have the IL
herty OF sowing in wheat one third OH the frs-
day OF August 1914, and third, beng the LAST
pay ment the first day OF February 1915 the nurr
chaser giving bond with approved security, amd the
land to remain subject be sold by the commission.
ers, IN case the pay ments are not made.
SAMUEL fl. SAUNDERS,9
JACOB MICHAUX, Commits.
JOSEPH MAYO, z sioner.
WILLIAM CLARK.
The above tract of land, les on the sonth side of
the north folk of Fine Creek, three miles from Pow
hatan court house, and three from James river.
ABOUT snree cishts OF which are cleared, and abous
30 or oo acres OF creek low grounds unreeiamed
but very fertile and wei! calculated for raeadou,
The plantation is divided into four fields with 2
greater part Of the fencing in good repair; there
are two ordinary dwelling hoascs, and other out hou
ses on the premises.
The land is generally ersl and has Il suppose
from Its fertility and great roduction) been called
apd known by the name of Ecnturky. There were
'eh OF Cora, besides a a.
wheat oats aud tobacco, made ON 1t last year This
land rs very productive when in wheat and the
great competitions in the wheat market (it being
within or miles OF five six good manrfac,ur-
ing mills) keeps the price of that article always yerr
near (andl am told) sometimes above the Rich
mond price The great demand for corn, oats,
hay, ne. at the extensive coal pits, withia ten or
twenty miles thereof, at which are regularly ems
ployed shout 500 hands, and from g hundred to
hundred and afty Wagons, keeps the price os
those articles always very high The land is ell va
tered, especially with good springs and the neigh.
horhood with propriety may be said, to be as hsal-
tiny and IN every other respect desirable as any
IN Virginia and with sucl advantages forms an o5-
ect worthy the attention Of person esirous of vest
ing money ~ property of that description, partcu.
iarly citizen of Richmond or Manchester who
wants summers retreat.
Mr.; William A. Cooke, who lives adjoining. and
IS well acquainted there with, will shew the land %
any person who wishes to purchase.
VIM. ID. GOOCH, ACTING ese'ref
Powhatan county, March 5. wsv
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-03-12
LAND i.nR SALE

Ee ENG empowered by MAJOR VIM. Brosius o.
Culpeppev County TO sci. his tract ofsssand IN
Hanpver known by the name OF Hickory often.
oter the same ior sale at private contract; It .npns
Jour huEdre aud seventy acres, and is consider
ed valuable farm. |; ts the main Road adj
Ing from the upper county 70 Richmond, By why of
Negro Foot, aud is bound hy the said ios,t, New
found river, and tie lands of John NJ. Sheppard
and Iosepij Price Esqrs i'll the midst of ~, oIntr,
and rich neiehbourhood. and convenient 20 sever.
merchant mill the improvements are uat ,cr.
considerable except the apple orchard ,lia, is ye.y
valuable: further description is deem,d .nnce.ss
ny rs these inclincd TO purchase, viii no dn,A,
new for themselves the land will BE- Shswn by Csc
Mallory, the tenant, and the maile known hy
application Il, TIE Srhscliher living near Fred
essburS, 10 the Pest 0Sec Of which place al e,tr,S
addressed TO Inc fpost paidl viii DC promptly ni-
tended to.
WIN. RICHARDSON.
Ross Mount, Feb. 80. hwGu.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-03-12
JASPER ROnRISs. S8DDLrP =. he .v.

CASPER ROBBlNS, S4DDLEJP. ut the sga
~ IA the Golden Saddle, next door 10 Mesas. -.
Nelson q Go MAIN street, Richmond, Respectfully
ior'ns his friends AMI the pu.'ic ia gen.r raj, tstfe
hes "u@ hain, Sad.rfy al a,ino,t e,y ,lcssiip
ton, i'u;. plated anh cUnmtai--also NhiS. c,.nes
Trunks. BrusI,es, Piam S, sqspe, deiS, Mur,'rco
Skins !iuek, ST. eep and XII. kins. Top Skins. Cal.
SSps sdc l.csi.,rr Bon L., rs a,,. kour. inss .ad
lumber c' other article Ia bisis =. whe,, -. ailt
sell luw frr essh. The >.idh audi arnesy Nutn,s
business 'e c"nin nvs to Gerry ON i'll at, ITS 'aIirus
branches. HissiriH site,on and ons eSIeri, ice
IN hc-ineSs, he hopes Mil mcr,t STARE Of the pub.
lie patronage. tt.
Any orlers left .i'i he n,ncna!ly attended TO- and
sx' cutrd ,u the n.atcst asnu.r.
February i. ws
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sr-rerder upon any ot,sr terms than that the
ded shouid b ,a>es care d, the c-s', Luriet, snd
the inhabitants protected in tl,-;r property TIA,
HE british st rei;sse 10 s,r,s 10 these lsrms bu,
haaiy ssrse,i 80 them
H., ni-o uhd.i s,,,cd ,ha; the less oftte British in
,aat aeton a~o,nIi TO ,D,.Dt Sp1 killed. /, and tina,
OF the Au'errans To nou"t 80 li,t.
Ike knows that on the ,iry Of ,iir action, all the
prisoners Who we're a'ie to iiarsh were. SEN, to-
wards Maiden The wounaed about 60 or 50 ~,
number, werrle,t in two houses, without, any ot
then, iiier''s ~ physicians TO take OF them aud
without any british oihe.r or About 10 In.
dians remained behind on the stouid. The lalAnce
oi the Indians went of with the British; anl he
Was told by some oi the Canadian militia, that tn.
british had promised the Indi,,s srNic tlat nigh,
at stony Greek, about SIX miles from ine Kan
s.n.
lie liberated sfterthc line OF march waa FOR
med tor Madden. The next morning ae WAS in The
houses where the wounded were. HAT novnmg n.
bout nifty inisns reLurned-Tkey bruue,.; sh,.kcy
with them-Ibey uraBss some and Szve some to
the Indians there and between n,ne and ten o.
clock, y. NJ. commenced killing Tie svo,.aii tke,,
se''e 20 the houses the sooar,e,i AZ, an! co-
ss7.zea tEe'H.
he was at his fathers thi. side of the Detroi,
kiver, about seven days after tie actiOu. aud saw
across the river, the prisoner, marched Oft lor Ma
CARA fran Alg,ucn.
lie saith, that he taken by his house, ly capt
Ei!i', and Nya.dot l:sti,ans, g men, whom he
understood had heci sent by ten Harrison with a
Gag 10 the British ---Onc otthe meu, Mr.. Te.si.
OF, he knew tae other he lid not know, but un.
derstpod lac WAS doctor. He had rot AN o,.portu.
ma al couversns with them, but understood from
an inha.itant 70 whom Mir. Tessier communicated
ii. that tl,sy stopped Tor the uigt and left te Tag
hoisted on the oargio'e that the flag taken "a
way unknown 10 him, aud Their ,te Iudars fred on
them; that lac (Tessier) told them they were
Frenehmen. and surrendered, rnon which the Ia
dams ceased iiing snd, took thcm.-They then
iasntioned that they sent with iiag.-
The Indians said they we're liars aud took them
of
Mir Iessier was set at liberty at the River Raisin
and remained two days expecting the Doctor TO re-
turn az the end ct which time he was sent for Ly
the British and taken to Maiden. lie, Labbadie.
understood that the doctor WAS to be sent of imme
d'ateiy 10 Niagara Tie doctor wounded in the
aneie. He understood that the British charged the
Doctor and lesser with being spies
And further he saith not.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-03-12

PROPOSALS. by Benjan.in Tanner e James
4 We6sfer, for publishing by subscription, n
PRINT, representing the engagement between
the Americas Frigate United States, Commodore
Decatur, and the British Frigate Macedonian, Cap.
tain Carden--From original Picture by Mr.. Tho
mas Birch, Fellow of the Society of Artists of the
United States, and Pennsylvania Aeademieian- from
details of the action given by Commodore Decatur
CONDITIONS.
The proposed print shall be engraved in the best
style, by B. Tanner Fellow of the Society of Artists
of the United States
The Plate shall be twenty-eigit by twenty-five in
chez.
Price to Subscribers will be seven dollars fifty
cents, plain, and ten dollars cooured.
The additional price for framing and glazing, in
handsome style, will he fourteen dollars.
70 nOn-subserbers the price will be eight dollars
fifty cents, plain, and eleven dollars coloured
The publishers respectfully the public, that
they VIII spare no expense TO make the work worthy
of their attention. Most probably the print will be
ready for delivery early ia the ensuing spring
The above engraving will be companion TO the
print OF the engagement between the Consultation
and Guerriere, now publishing by James Webster
~ The copy right secured.
February u. IawSn
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PUBLIC ALrrrrn "

IA ILL be sold at Public Auction onthe premises
w on Monday the first day of March next IL
iar, II not the next fair day, hundred and thIY-
ty teet Of ground fronting on the main street & ruin
n,ns PACK TO the common on the river---incudinr
decd. Brass-founder. Terms of sale tbree equal
payments at two. four * six months notes will, an
proved endorses negotiable and payable in oae
OF tie Banks OF Virginia and deed of trust w.
on ths premises to secure the payment will be re.
CURED by,
THOMAS TAYLOR.
fe': TO- ua
tie 18th March
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-03-12
pinsbwyk, FEB 20,
(sNNERAL W,NCHE.sl l.t.ys AMY

GENERAL W,NCHE.Sl EN'S hkAlN,
Since the publication OF the last Mercury irtn,-
her 81 the brave ieows whu were made prisoners Al
tive nattle OF freuch tuwr, on tse 22d ui uni.r vn
Manchester. lave passed throuel, this place their
May 10 Kentucky. They were paroiied ~ fort
ts.orse, serye during the war against h' bii'
femme ,uj, sly, or his aEieS, uaess regularly eS-
~bacgcd. lucy came d0wa tie Csaadan s'de iron,
atalie 10 Tort Evnrge, crossed Oy.r to Niagara sui
prose, des direct to Pittsburgh. They lnve since
goac i,y at,r tor kvntueky. The best wishes
o, ihc,r e.i.i.tty 70 along with them.
These nc. arr. geae-aly OF the FIRST resiestshi'.
i,Y ,sd intelligence, the flower Of hentuesl, aud
thcy n, Rec, he iigheAt honor on the state from
" iich they came, and on their country. The easy
ggReciU,ness al wanners the mani, Independence VI
ssntinient, X the ar.cIt love OF eountr, witch tiey
save displayed, uater a'l the reverse oi '"rtahe'
eDtte 10 tie FIRST place in the hearts oi Their
eoantfyI.ea notwithstanding the unparrH.ei'ed ia
tIsus tey rave undergone. IN 'iresry wilderness;
the; dangers TO whinh thew have been exposed AMI
the numerous prvations they have suffered" stii' are
their noble spirits unSrckRn-n0t nfaFfr ti'is es-
c4cs!casir H5s--no imbeci'e apprehcnsIons are en-
ter,ained ~ the I'm for the safety of their brethren
in 'r,as--bul their honest hcor;s spring forward d.
Win ciastc hope, that their wrongs will be avenged
ard the day At retrihutiOn y at hand.
The eliior has had tae pleasure ot convers'ns
with a No her ce these .entleiHen. lie therefor o
Offers this honest tribute 20 their merit From this
sourec ha lays the following facts before ks rca'
ders.
The advance Of general Winchester To TIE River
Raisin, rather frerch-town, srosc crn the ar.
Dent so'ictston Of the aohents ot that pace, and
was undertaken with the apnrohston and at the de-
sire OF the whole srsay The inhabitants at the
town, being citizens Of the United STAGES, stie'ie''
tie protection OF general Wchester from the vto-
isnue and outrage al the hccdcr o' savases Nth
which they surroualsd, sul To whose br';ttI;.
tissit'y were daily exposed The We .nes,lay s,.a-
eeedur the march o. general Winchester for
r. .-towu, had heen liked IN by these DteycfesS
atLies IF Britain for the burning of the town and
the buchery CT its inhabitants. General Wnches-
ter, yiellius TO the calls Of humanity and desrous o
protecting the .91Gcricdn citizens / ON savage No-
lence, advanced to their reiief-'fhe expedition I'M
der colonel Lewis was as is known completely sue
cesstu, and pu. trooasi in possession OF the town
On the 2oth, general Winchester, concentrated his
TROOPS amounting TO T50 men, at Frcnci-,own, eco
Of which posted in the pckels. The fo,ldwi'iG,
rough diagram will give some idea OF the manner IN
which they stationed.