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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-10-11
Shark, Port Royal. (Jamafca }
lInrch 30 1919

SlR-Captain Moubray, ofhis maiesty's sloor
moselle, has just sent TO- me the copy of let
ter from you to him and another to Mr.. Cook.
OF his majesty's late sloop Rhodian, dated the
18th uitimo, respecting six men, mentioned in
the margin, who were sent here from the Ba.
hsInas as having been taken in tie American
Prlvateer Sarah Ann, and supposed to be sub
jects of his majesty, but as no proof to what
country they belong has been adduced, it has
never been my intention to bring them TO trial,
and they are At present on board Of the prison
ships waiting AN exchange of prisoners. am,
sr, your most obedient humble servant,
(Signed)
CHAS STIRLING, Vice admiral.
Charles n. SimfSon, esg
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-10-11
No. III.
No III.
OF AMERICAN PRISONERS
AS BRITISH SUBJECTS.

Office of ContnniSsary General o + Prisoners,
Washington, June 10 1913.
SIR--I have the honor to transmit the copy
of letter from capt Stewart, commanding the
U. States naval forces at Norfolk dated the goth
of May, to admiral Warren, and that of a letter
from rear admiral Cockhurn, dated Dist Nav
IN reply, relative o most unjustifable act of
commodore Berresford, as to part of the officers
and crew of the late u States brig Vixen, at
the mouth Of the Delaware Leaving the pen-
e"al question Of the interference of commodore
Berresford with these prisoners of war return.
ing on parole, and the exaction made by him
in consequence Of the irregular power thus as
sumed, on the ground on which capt Stewart
has very properly placed it, will remark, that
rapt Stewart was certainly misappreheudcd by
admiral Cockuurn, in attributing to him the in
tent n of conveying a threat, as to the final de
tention OF two OF the American prisoners-on
the contrary, the expression used by captain
Stewart communicates in very plain terms the
decision OF this government then already made
that four Of his Britannia maiesty's subjects
should be Immediately selected and held in
durance, subject to the same treatment in all
respects, &c.
And have now To inform you, sir, that in
virtue Of this decision, and by an order from
this Office, the marshal Of Massachusetts has
designated and placed in close confinement
William kitto, carpenter, and Thos Bedding
neld, DoatSWain ut the late British packet
swallow and John SQUIRREL and James Rus
sci, Seamen OF the Dragon, seventy four, suba
Jects OF ms Britannia majesty, to be held re
sponsible for the safety of John Stephens, car
penter, and Thomas King, seaman, part of the
crew Of the U. States brig Vixen
l Halter myself, sir, that this subject will
command your early attention, and that YOU
" Ill cause the officer and seaman of the Vixen
TO be Immediately released and returned TO this
country, according to their destination when
taken from the cartel
Very respectfully, &c.
(sgned) ]. MASON.
Col. IAot,l az RnrcLnr C.c C..
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-10-11
PIERPoNT EDWARDS,
District Judge Of Connecticut district.

1. Pierpont Edwards, judge of the district
court of the United States for the Connecti
cut district, do hereby certify and make
known to all whom it may concern that
captain Samuel Chew, the within named de
ponent, isa gentleman to me well known,
having known him for many years he is the
son of captain Samuel Chew, late of the CT
~ of New Haven, deceased, and who fell by
a cannon ball on board an American vessel
during the revolutionary war that the said
deponent is man of strict integrity, and
attached to the constitution and government
Of the United States, and the most perfect
confidence is due to his said Representations
so as aforesaid sworn to.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-10-11

here near three months, and have now no
prospect of getting away. while the crews of
two other privateers have been released
Crc9v fine LoUeku Ld8S.-Lieut. Au,inc
Lambert, VIM. L. Robeson, William Tho
mas, John Crandel, David Ashton, John Ga
mache, John Hynes, Darius Swain John NJ
Kenzie.
Rahid's cre7v.-Capt. Jameson, Peter La
Velia, George Alexander, James L. Miller,
Francis Martin, Gaugion Bgulows.
Other prisoners Simon West, Mathew
Bridge.
l wrote Mr.. Peck and requested him to
forward me letter of introduction to some
one here and also protection shelving that
l am an American. As it is possible that he
may not get my letter, you will notice my
request and pay that attention which it de
serves. mentioned in my letter to Mr..
Peek, that any funds which received here
would be returned on application, as my ex
penditure will, through an economical
principle, be as small as possible indulge
the hope that you will conform to my wish
es in this particular, and also inform Mr.
Kelly of our imprisonment here, and request
his influence in facilitating our exchange,
with any other service.
We have no chance of gaining informant
on here. Every person uses every exertion
to keep us in ignorance however we are
enabled to say, that the English prisoners
haze generally combined in speaking of the
treatment they received in the u. States.
WIN. l.. ROBSON.
Cdht. Thomas j. Robson.
n. b. The Moselle, Rhodian and Varia.
bic, three men of war, have just convoy ed
hve or six vessels ever the bar bound to
some part of England; it is supposed they
will return to cruize off Charleston. In case
yen address or send any thing for me to this
place, you will direct to the care of Messrs.
Balm, Dunshe x CO. merchants here. am
yours, &c. w l.. X.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-10-11

H. NJ. S. Poicfiers, May g, 1913
SIR--I am sorry ] am under the necessity of
detaining !. Stew MS and r. King, late of the
Vixen, in consequence Of their being British
subjects.
4 am, SIR, sc.
BERREsFoRD.
To Lieut.. DrSptoH.
The original is in the possession Of the COM
missary general Of prisoners.
w. JONES.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-10-11
Harlem, June 1, 1918.

slR--I beg leave to refer you to a commua
nication which took place some time in the aul
tumn or winter prece ding, between Mr.. Ba.
ker, his majesty's late agent for prisoners Of
war, and MIR. Monroe, secretary Of state, re-
speeding six Of the crew Of the late American
privateer Sarah Ann, Richard Moore. Master.
captured by his majesty's soop Rhodian, John
George Ross, esq commander, whose namesf
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-10-11

Edward Dick, Jhomas Rodgers, Adam
Taylor, John Gam, Mike Pluck, George G.
Roberts.
I Edward Dick, Thomas Rodgers, Adam
Taylor, John Gaul, Nike Pluck, George G,
Roberts,
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Hartford. Mou 9, 49, 8.

Sir.-Annexed is captain Samuel Chew's
deposition, taken before Judge Edwards at
New Haven. We expected it in season to
have forwarded il by Mr. Dndd, but receiv
ed it last evening by Mr.. Huntington, the
United States attorney for Connecticut dis
rrct and now forward it to you per mail
Yours respectfully,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-10-11
Barbarities of the Enemy.
DOCUMENTS,

.fcco'npanying rhe reporf of tie committee ortbe
mouse % Representatives., APPOINTED TO encrtif Elm
80 me spi7t and manner la sshich the ,rai' hcS
oeen 1vaged By the ei,erfv
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-10-11
JAMES FOOT.

Commonwealth Of .lIassachusetts, Esser, IS.
On ts thirty first day of MAY, in the wear of our
Lord 1878, PEI sonaI!y appeared James Foot, the
subscriber TO the foregoing deposition and made SO.
Tenn oath that the same is true. Before me
JACOB GERRIsH, justice of The peace.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-10-11
Ais Btitannie Nliestg's sh,6 MnrlborourI

IN LpHAdVen Bay, slSt May, 1913
SlR-In the absence of sir John Wa. rem.
have the honor to acknowledge the recent
OF your letter under date of the 2Oth c,rrf mr..
complaining ofthe conduct of commodore Ber-
resord towards the American prisoners of war
returning to Philadelphia on parole, agd of his
having detained board the Poicters, Mr.
John Stephens and Thomas King.
No report of these circumstances have vet
reached sir John Warren or myself from Com
modore Berresford, but have no hesitation
IN assuring you, sir, tina every inquiry would
have been made into them, and every satIsfact
ton and explanation thereon, which the case
might have required, won have been offered
to your government and yourself with the least
possible delay, had it not been for the threat
with which YOUR representation on this subject
IS accompanied, the tenor of which beng like.
ly to produce an entire change in the sspect Of
our communications, and particularly IN what
relates to the individuals which the tate Of war
has placed within the power of our respective
nations it totally precudes the possibility OF
my now entering further into the subject than
to assure you, your letter shall be transmitted
to the right honorable the commander i'm chief.
by the earliest opportunity, and whenever his
answer arrives it shall be forwarded 10 yolA
without delay.
have the honor to to be, sir, with high con-
sidefation, your most obedient humble serI
want,
q COCKBURN, rear admiral!
Captain Stewart, commanding the naval
force OF the u. States, at Norfolk
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-10-11


JACOB GERRIsii, jastice Of The peace.
ETract of a letter from tie commissary-
general Of PRISONERS, to dlerande, Stray
ART, EGG. United States agent fur h,ison~
erS at Jamaica, dated
May ist, 1918.
60 enclose YOU a copy Of an advertisement, said
20 have been taken from Jamaica newspaper ap-
parently put firth by the British agent for prison.
you will enquire into this matter, aud II il be-
rs has been stated, you will demonstrate strongly
against such practices and inform of The piae-
tice, and the result"
Referred to in the preceding extract
PoRr ROYAL, 25th Nov. 1879.
Masters OF vessels about TO proceed TO England
with convoy, are informed thet they may DO sup
piled with limited number Of American seanien
(prisoners Of war; to assist in navigating their vessels
GEoRGE MAUDE, aren't
Extract from memorial addressed a. the Sccrcta.
nv of State by James Orn. Joseph b. Cook Tho
mas Ilundhrics and others, masters OF American
vessels, who were prisoners Of war in England
and returned to the o. States in the cartel shin
Robinson Potter.
" We shall now proceed e. give as correct state
mcnt ne VIC can Of the treatment Of our couptIymen
(prisoners Of way by the British IN England. On
the arrival at PyuiOuth az the masters, first mates
supercargoes and passengers, they are seat to Mill
Prison for one day and night they have an iron
bedstead 10 sleep ON, with small Inattass which
might easily be put into a countrynan's wallet
and small coarse blanket. The allowance for
tweDtyAour hours three small salt hecFings or
about TIE weight Of salted goldfish, or BALI
pound Of LeOt, one aud halt pounds Of black bread
little salt, &c. The second day they are paroled
and sent to hshburton, twenty four miles from
Plymouth they must pay their o.Sn expences to
get there. Wiie they ave there, they are allowed
IL. sd per diem. or 81. Sd. sterling per week Reef
10 10d per pound, bread 10 proportion, auC every a.
Their necessary equally dear. The mates Who have
nothing but their pay TO live upon, join together,
s3ghter Ten 10 ness hire room aud do their own
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-10-11
U. States f,isate Constellation,

III Norfolk, Nav 90 1919
SILK have the honor to represent to YOUR
exce'iency, that a part of the officers and crew
ohthe late United States brig Vix, n rgturr,nr-
from Jamaica on parole as prisoners Of war.
we're, o entering the Delaware, taken out of
the nag OF truce by commodore b. rrestord.
commanding on that station, and detained unz
III part OF the crew of the Poictiers, then
prisoners at PhiladelpAi,, we're de landed by
hlm and sent down in exchange that ultim =.
ly he detained on board the oictiers. John
Stephens, carpenter, and Thos King, seaman.
late OF the U. y ates' brig Vixen, on pie. Of
their being subjects Of his Brj' .nnic r,sie stv.
inns violation of the rights of prisoners on
parole, is SO contrary to the usage of all evil.
zed nations, that I trust your excellency will
give such instructions upon that head as will
prevent similar violation in future.
have II in command from my government
10 state 10 your exce,iency, that in retaIiai ion
tor SO violent aud unjust procedure on thu.
part OF commodore B,rresford in deta ming the
above MIR. John Stephens and Thomas King.
that four subjects ofhs Britannia majesty viii
be Immediately selected and held in DURANGO
subject to the same treatment in all respects.
winch may be shown towards the aforesaid two
persons during their detc ntion hone yotr
exceiiency will give this subject your earliest
attention and direct the release Of Mr. Steven.
nd Thomas King who have been so improper.
~ detained on board the Poicters
have the honor u be, Gre
(s'gnedl CHARLES STEWART,
Commanding Officer cfthe U Sfate.' naval t3ycs
at Norfolk
To his eXcellency tLe r;Uht hor g. ~. r,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-10-11

To his excellency the right hon. sir John q.
Warren, admiral of the blue, and commander
IN chief OF his Britannia msjesiy's naval for.
ces on the American station.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-10-11

ETtract of letter from tie comnliasary-
general Of PRISONERS, to dierande, Stray
art, EGG. United States agent fur h1ison~
ers at JamQica, dated
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-01-05
Wstices of the Peace,
IN COUNCIL,
JANUARY 9, II


Ordered, that the Superintendent of
Police have the County Wharf repaired,
aud that he cause the logs now lying in
the street to be removed at the expense
Of the owner.
Ordered, that Messrs Longden and
Smith, be committee TO enquire into
the expedicncy of reviving the office OF
Police Constable, to report by bill OF O.
therwise.
The committee to whom the bill for
indemniiying the officers for the delire-
ty Of the y. s arms to the militia was
re-eommitted, reported the same with
amendment, which is adopted; aud on
the question, shall the bill pass, it was
decided in the negative, by yeas and
nays, as follow:
YEAS-Messrs. Muncaster, Grid,
Rhodes, Sandford, Lee, Newton, Smith,
Vowell-8.
NAYS-Messrs. Fleming, Longden,
Veii:h, Marsteller-4. ..,
Ordered, that Mcssrs. Longden ind
Marstellcr be a CUmmittec to confer
with Robert 1. Taylor and others, to ob.
tain from the heirs Of Jesse Taylor re-
lease of their interest in the corporation
property a, Point West, and also obtain
from Mr. Bartleman release OF his IN
terest in part of said property, and also
q release OF the interest of the heirs OF
Thomas Monkey in part OF the said
property:
Ordered, that member from each
Ward be appointed to issue tickets OF
admission to the Lancaster School,
which tickets, signed by any one mem.
Der SO appointed, shall be sufficient aa'
thority to the teacher to admit the per-
son named therein as scholar, on be-
half of the corporation. The members
are Messrs. Marsteller, Hoffman, File
ming, Muncaster.
The following order was submitted'
to wit:
Ordered, that De com"'.''
sioners TO hold an election fer Ward NO.
9, 1t tie Court House, on the Gay
0. the month for a member to MI the
vacancy occasioned by Mr.. MIXTURES
removal out of the town, and decioeo III
the negative as follows:
YEAS-Messrs. Muncaster, tilrd'
Rendes, Sanford, Lee, Newton, Vow
ell, Vcitch-S.
NAYS-Messrs. Fleming, Longden'
Smith, Marstelier-@
Ordered, that the Auditor DO issue
warran, in Apor. of John Clark, tor pay
;nu "a feet Of Pots Strard, 8 10 So
Extract from the a.inutes,
I'D. SIMMS. c. C..
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Two Dollars Reward.

u AN AWAY from the subscriber
S on the 22d OF November last. 81
Apprentice Boy to the Shoe and Boot
making business. He is about years
of age, feet or 4 iSches high has
when spoken to a down look; had Oh
when he went away pair of country
cloth ;rowsers and blue roundabout md
wool hattie is at bis fathers, John
Anderson, living near Broad Creek
Church, in MAJ, Wand.
Also, HEIFER which will be one
year old mex. spring 1t is Of a ligh,ish
red color; has white forehead and
.li, in each ear. 1t is expected she is
towards the Four-mile Run.
Whoever will bring me the above
mentioned Apprentice and Heifer shall
receive two dollars; or the Heifer alone,
shall receive the same. And / will give
IA cents for the Boy without the
Heifer.
All sersons are forbid harboring said
Boy uudcr the seversst penalties Of the
law.
John Wood, :,
g Shoe and Boo. maker, Duke Street.
January
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CONGRESS.
uO,1cF OF REPRESENTATIVES.
p..or,eT fer the alexandria GAZETTE.

[Retor.ed. for the Alerandria Gazette
MorpAy, January 4.
On motion of Mr.. Findley 1t was or
aered that the Speaker give inior'
nation to the Executive OF psnnsyiVa-
n;a Of Tho death of John Smile, late a
rs,resenta,iye from that state IN the
Cnneress Of the United States.
Mr. Burwell offered the following:
p.eolved. Thai the committee al ways
and means be instructed to enquire INTO
,he cxpediency Of fixing by law the va
Ine nf Gold coins within the U. States
Adopted ;u.uod,,c.
.,rv observations offered the following:
Resolved that the President of the y.
States be requested to lay before this
House a roll of the persons having 81
See or employment under the U. States
Mr. Rhsa moved thatis lie on the ta-
BILE. Negatived.
MIR, Rhea moved to amsndthe reso'
lutiop by adding g SO Tar as may Dc
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INFORMATION Of our subscri-
town and county Of Alexan-
cblish in the Gazette of tins
he act entitled, &" An act to
laws Of the District of Co
I,sscd at the last session oil
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Total o 75YS
kOtdi " iSf
Fall of rain at Washington-City
for December, 1910 2 $50
APPOINTMENTS,

APPOlN M EN- Is,
By MeGoUernor e Council Of Maryland.
F0R TALBOT COUNTY.
Justices Of the O,hhans' Gourt.
WilIiamTbomas, Solomon Dickinson,
John Meredith.
Justices Of TIE Levy Court.
Philo. Sherwood, S. Dickinson, Pc.
ter Denny, Nathan Harrington, Edward
Martin, Richard Hsrwood, RoystoaSkin-
ner. ~
Justices Of the Peace.
William Thomas, Peter Denny, vii.
liam Z. Seth, John Meredith, Peter Ed
mondson, James Clayland, Nathan Har-
rlngten, Stephen Reyner, James Seth,
Francis Wrightson, Lewis Bush, Tho
mas Martin, jr. WIN. G. Tilghman,
Wan. Harrison, jr. Alex. Anderson,
James Denny, Arthur Holt, Wright
Callahan, William Roberts, Jas. Colds
borough, Joseph Martin, Nicholas Tho
mas, Samuel Roberts, Robert Spedden,
John Stephens, jr. William Jenkins,
William Slaurhtcr, Samuel Watts.
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IKE SUBSCRIBER


III AS associated swflh himself ID the
III practice bf MEDICINE kSUR.
gerry, in .llits brapchs both in t.wn
and country, DH. Gsos A, THORNTON,
a gentlemen: Of known professional abb
lity and attainment. Chirnrgical cases
OF importance, in the country, will be at.
tended to AS Immediately as possible,
and those of nature notsrequising i'm
mediate assistance at considerable dis.
lance fromtoHn Reference to be mads
to Dr.. I. at his dwelling. in Wishing
ton street, one of the recently finished
hoases of Jonathan Schoi6eh,
VIM H. Daingerheld
January 4 div
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Bank Of alexandria.

January A., 1873.
NOTICES hereby given to tho Stock.
holders in this Institution, that Divi.
dead IS this day declared of four per
cent. for the last half year, and will be,
eady to b. paid to them or their legal
representatives, on Thursday the 7th
instant.
By order of the Board,
j. Il. MacKE.N.N.a, Cashier.
JANUARY 5 eo3w
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Received for SAKE.

Received for Sale,
500 bu1heis Ground Alum Salt,
5000 do. Coarse do.
1000 pouaas Seine Irvine,
Hhd. Sail do
IS bolts Russia duck, LIST and Cd.
quality.
10 Do. Ravens do.
so Barrels Tar,
200 Do Rozin Pitch & Turpentine,
1000 pounds Birthstone,
90 barrels Beef and Pork,
8 Tierces and brls Paint OIL,
Sperm and Whale do.
Winter Strained do. r,.>
GEO. COLEMAN.
Cameran St Warf.
Dec. esth, 1912
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ROBERT GRAY,


Has inst received-for sale-a few CO.
pies Of
Lee. Memoirs of the War in the South
ern department Of the United States
Blount's Practical Navigator and Coaa
Pilot
Jackson's Bookkeeping
Books Of Common Prayer, IN plain and
morocco bindings
Mair's Introduction
Laneaster's Epitome
Father and Daughter by Mrs. Opie
Knickerbocker's New-York
Practical Piety
The Rambler, by DR.. Johnson, in tonr
neat Pocket volumes, bound in boards
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, Professions for Peace.

. Professions for Peace.
rs to be the general opinion
si,ions of a eonciliatory nature
b be made by our cabinet to
government. But upon
HE new negotiation is to rest
he ,nrs have not thought pro-
hm US whether 1t be a nodl-
the term. proposed by Mr.
a to,a! abandoEment OF the
Ea.aaablc ground which that
assumed, with respect to tiae
i Of British scamen, sailing
ag Q. the U. States. # such
b, however, as that witch is
led 10 the guxcrnment, real
HEM, they must concedc, ut
Llaim to the guardianship Of
Is. The SAL ~ OF England
Der supremacy OF the ocean,
remacy she canEot maintain
services of all her seamen.
hcreiors, to Coerce the SER
eanen, whenever they ahall
BY deserving her vessels s
ye in ours, Is an essential
huSt be maintained 1t all ha-
e will not wait the SLOW and
bsae of negociatlon 10 esta-
i in conformity 10 the prac.
3her nations similarly si;uat-
|ellcd BY the FIST and strong
e Of the human constitution,
preservation she will call
energies and all her res0ur-
lain il, Vi ct arms. If,hc A
binet then, are sincerely de-
peace, they must admit the
gland to the services of her
pad GA board our merchant
+ high seas and they must
the extraordinary pre,en-
Eate such provisions as viii
yoymeas Of this rig 1T to the
ernment. Great Britain
wed to make her own laws,
re her own business. Our
acknowledge the two great
law end reason, that there
ithout the legal means OF
and that for every gvToHg
mrdy, He to whom tie
is to determine in what
ll enjoy it, MI he WHO IS
lhe eajoymcn; o. his right,
Rslurbs hiM, is 10 chttse his
we admit, as VIC must d.,
pin has a right TO tie SER
Der subjects f"uad on the
ling a war in which ner-ex-
stake, we must agree that
Saily OF Justly be disturb
Pymeht, and that In case
}, she has a right to adopi
pedy Tor the wrong which
aims. Tie American go
i agree to navigate Anne,
with their own native Anne
and to extend its protec.
'f@hzed citizens only whilst
l;bin cur own territories
OF these concessions can
pecsallen of a peace, or
Ferity OF our government in.
propositions. Ii the OBJ.
Dew propositions that are to
the PEOPLE 81 ,imerica III
F'sscu'isH Of f.!e gar, aaa
the Present Qaministration.
such as bear upon the face
Evidence Of a sincere dis
ommoaate tae differences
40 countries, without re-
'hc enemy as a sine qua
d"nmGst Of rights essen
biit'cai exi.tencc. What
the opinion OF the people
eral policy of the present
they viii suppo., the
hey have engaged, if they
. that 1t is just and Eeces-
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Lots on Centre Street.
For sale or to be let on ground rel4
forever
January d

Sundry Vacant Lots,
situate Oh centre street, the new street
lately laid off and graveled leading from
Simpsons corner at the turnpike road in.
to King St. at HooPs meadow. Some OF
these lots are in the county Of -Alenan.
dria, and others in the county of Fairfax,
offering choice to persons inclining to
buy Or lease.
For terms, apply to the subscriber at
his office in Alexandra.
CHARLES LEE.
December "a eott