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The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-11-19

DVVafo. -Niagara J Oct. 90.
Last week, Col. Chapjn mad an
curs;Gn from Fort George. as far as ~ 40
mig Greek. We learn fr8m him hi ~
sneiny he'd all lefs Burlington Heiobre l.,
co"'S and gone down the lake, exceot 49,.
soaFd of2oo, which was prsn.ripe 70 ~,
- :. .ig all public property for IN, ~
"''i ipdt !',ey coqd not carry away.
70 sf'd ma, FR ocToR actually arrived
t'u'',i.i5t N as'fh win about 100 men.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-11-19
From ME Providence Phenir.
SMUGGLING * TREASON

HRIsToL, Nov. 3.
" enclose rou two or the letters found
on board thefYaEkee's prizas--if you think
proper, YOU will put the contents or any
part OF them In your paper. ] kro0 rot
why the names should not b. eXacsed.''
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-05-15
VALUABLE FARM
EOR Sale

~s->HE. subscriber oHrrs for sale his
{ Farm, lying on Mattox Creek in
,hu>coun;y of Westmorclsnd and state
of VIRGINS; containing about 200 acres
Of Prime bottom land; there are on the
premises large two story frame dwell
ing house with allneccssary out sous,
e.; fire young thriving apple and
peach orchard; the land ahou"ds with
springs Of excellent watrr-t9c house
is situate on the banks of the Creek, in
which there is always plenty of the
best Kinds of fish in their season, md
oysters may he had in abundance with
in s half mile, of the house. Vessels
OF 60 20 100 tons burthcn can come
within twenty yards Of the landing
80 acres Of the above lard is, cleared
aad fiji for culture, and the residue we'll
timDered
ALSO,
One other tract sitnute 1t the upper
part Of what is called the I:ish neck, s
about two and one hall miles from the
ahrve detc'i',ed property, containing
90 p acres, one hundred Of which Is
cleared and the RIM intlcr heavily TIM
oered --t)cre is ON this farm comfort
able dw.Iing house, containing tou"
r., oins on : floor. "a kite hen, & GOOD APP
pie c"ch.rd, and eYceilen. water. Th>
above proper will he sold on goo
terms for cash or stack in rU| o. the
banks within the District Of Columbia
or a reasonable credit will be gwen
fora pr Of the purcha.e money, hs
fthc pa,men being well secured by
decd of trust or otherwise. Apply to
Eliot Muse.
Red Hill, Fairfsx cv. April 8. co.
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Land for Sale.
THE subscriber Offers for sale, be-.
.>lo IAN ocl 700 .,,>, ,

THE subscriber Offers for sale, be-.
j tween l4o and 1870 acres ofwool
Land, on the right hand side of the old
Road leading from the Town Of Cen.
terville to Alexandria.
This land adjoins the lands of Messrs.
David Lane, Bernard Bryan, Presley
Carr Lane, George Adams and John
Henning. The soil of,his land is suit.
ed to the culture Of Wheat, & is with.
in half mile Of the Turnpike (; and
will be :aewn & theterms made known
by application to Messrs. David Lane,
OF George Lane, Jun. residing near the
premises, or to the subscriber living in
Stafford county.
Geo: Lane,
Executor oil II. Lane, decd
January lS iaW6m
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-05-15

nene;nr this twenty third Of April, IN
Sthe year of our Lord one thousana eisns
hundred and ten, to be FULLY compfeas.
ed and endad.
Given Under my hand and seal the Day
and date first above written.
THOMAS PAUL, LIS.
Signed, sealed and delivered ID t the
nresence Of GEO. G. PRESBURY.
!. In consequence of the above authority
vested in me, arising from contract
with Mr.. T. Paul, hereby appoint the
following persons the only agents tor the
sale of Paul's Columbian Oil, In the city
Of Bnlt;mcye, viz. DR.. Edme Ducatel,
sipn of the Golden head, No. Se Mar
ket.street. Messrs. Henry Keerl <
Son, Druggists, sign of Celsus's Head,
No e33 NIarse,-st. near the corner vi
Howard-st, Doct Jesse Talbot, Drug
pest. corner of Hanover and Market-sts
Mcssrs. Warner and Hanna, statloners,
corner of Gay and Markel sts. Messrs
I G. & R. Waits Lottery Office, corner
Of ST. paul's Lane and Market-st. A.
Mi,tenberger, Stationer, No 10 sign
oe Franklin, N. Howard-st. Mcssrs.
I.bn s. Thomas Vance, S,auoners, No
,7s Hlarket-s;.-At FeRs Point, by
pr Henry Derry, Druggist, No. S
n!srke,~st. and Nathaniel Knight, Sta.
toner. Fell's-strect.-CWy Of flashing
ton. Messrs. David OFT, * Co. Drug
eists.-PhRadeihAia. Mr.. Thomas Love
at DR.. Edwin A Atlee's, No. rs North
9TH ST. John Y. Bryant, Druggist,
Corner of I'd and Pine-Streets-Jere-
miah Morris, Druggist, No. 29a Mar
ket-Street--Stephea North, Druggist,
No. IS High st. between I'd and "a
streets, Messrs. Crowl & Segar, Dr,- =
cists, Market st.--.ASzu York, Messrs.
+. John & Thomas L. Clark, Druggists,
Maiden Lane, Messrs. Laurence &
Reese, Druggists, Pearl st. Messrs. 6.
aR. Waites's. Nos. So and "a, Maiden
Lane.-York To5un, DR.. John Fisher,
Drug -.dnnatohs. Messrs, Childs &
Shaw.-G4orge Town. DR.. John Of
Drug.-Lancaster. Dr.. Samuel Faint
nestock, Drng.-Harrisburg. DR.. John
C. Wrestling, Drug.-Easlon. D Tho
mas H.. Dawson, Drug.-Petefsburg
rug. Messrs. Love and Cutler, Drug
gists.-Hagerstown. Dr.. Frederick Mil
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. DR.. John
S. Miller, ,Druggist--'ii acaest'r Mess.
John * Abm Miller, Druge sets.-Han-
oyer. Afessrs. Frederick & WIN. Sauer-
mann, D.uggisss,-CorHsh. Dr. John
Fahncstock, Druggist.--Brook pMe.
(MontgomeTy CO.. Mr. Brice Gassaway,
AND IN HLRHAEDRIA, sr
RICHARD n LITTLE, Druggist.
Also, wholesale or,retail, at my Drug
and Patent Medicine Store: No. 10,
sign Of the Mortar, Centre Market
Space, Baltimore.
JOHN LOVE.
March % law5m
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l>lstrlC! ct CoIun
NVH +; E. 5, Eai

v
plled TO the hoacnad
uugh one Of tie assi,n|
circuit court Of The d!;lI
10 be admitted to ID, l
Of congress for The ID
| debtors within The dlN|
has stated therein th., |
confinement in tie NJ
| lrxandria cot .'y,atl
| d Jpn executor CT VI
and being unable utI
| lain with Cthel. 4
| ofered TO dsi!ycr up 4
| creditors. all bis prcpci
al and m yed: .N9M
| to the credl,ors Of @ 4
! liss, that, on N"n!'y 4
slant, between The IN
| o'clock, 1t lie Coua !
dria, the 9th Of n''s
be administered 10
Bailiss, and q trus1
srteably to the sd
oniess cause be trH' |
10 the contrary. Alq|
1cred, that this notice
in tie Alexaud'la I''|
Nth Instant.
By order Of t'' !
hugh, one OF the -, y
the circuit cOu'l Of \
lumbia, this l4th OF |
C.. De.d
May u ]
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Robe,,

oht's'''. a. s.SS; W.T.. I
NJ, Street, Az
,,. HAS $, JUST as. '''
Mei'sh's sn.II'''sAs.
an, an Upper CAM a ,
r., FLAPS, : voI s' r'.I
onns's,aui'ri.ad',' "a =
Pale Palestine, fs,ss~ |
"a; octave tauarS, i SsIj
Lie and Ada,.i,.'. {
r, ra9le ;Spercsr P,,,1
subjects st,a o., :.
Constitution Of Of w. ~,
Grant Z on Etu,,'%;as, y
Rejected sdlrs e,'e
W vt Life 0; vi
a louns Mother, sr,,'a
c C,a1's Tales chi.Is.,,I
,,oldsmi'h's Gr,e,,,' !
e american p1sec,p>.ss,
columbian o,'! or.,arr', '
collins collins a An,ient sis,l
CSampheli's RhsIoss.
", Mo+eFn H,eosrapsy,' |
History III of Anttri,,,'
Walkers niction,r-'
Go'dsmAh's ceccr.n'I
Johnson. Di,aons,r,I
PRONUNCIATION,
G 6, Geogr..os,|
SIMPSONS ~
CsrY's Fam, r.,
) ) nool bibles, Schg1
'2cket Bi2les,
&omn'on PRAYER DID
) .ea'e's Snl.h's, n
Music Book, |
W eb''er'., Pc ,,.s1
lumbar Sp;!igJ
. large sto K Of I'D
and Letter Papa, |
laying Cares, Sind
Books, &c &c.
Ledgers, Joucp!td
50 Ks, and Bis1I ID
sen,t'cn Ruled snlB:l
2a'tern at a ,hcr, m.l1
On hand a coar.n |
Wiring Paper, .ad
Socks. |
April 10
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Lots on Centre Street.
For sale or to be let Oh ground rent
forever
Sl1ndrv Vacant / offs.

cuIluiy VdCd!It -Al'tS,
situate on centre street, the new street
lately laid of and gray elled leading from
Simpsons corner at the turnpike TO ad in
70 King St. at Hoofs meadow. Some Of
these lots are in the county of .ilenan.
dria, and others in the county of Fairfax,
offering choice 10 persons inclining to
buy or lease.
For terms, apply to the subscriber at
his office in Alexandria
CHARLES LEE.
: December "a. eotf
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RECEIVED

RECEIVED
Ry Schooner ieliada. from Boafon, ana
Scar. Regulator, from Nesp York,
A complete assortment OF ohoEo, Oh
all descriptions and fashions.
In Store,
Cotton, wiudos Glass, Ravens Duck,
Fins Soaps, Spanish Horse asdes'
Tranks.
E. Gilman.
J,Jv % eoStlaw
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JUST PuBlia
J0IlN A. J. j
md FIR Sex al ~ h
CLASSES y
Containing lirccd'1
boil every ting .o1t''1
to a Gbls-B,o'..H,s.l
dress Fish, made D.,a1
and Bro;hs, poIaa''s1
Lent, GRAVES, ~
sees, Rsgou''' d"''''J
lies, Picking, r""I
tionary. I'D
The rnovhg 81
Rokeby. a nc" pI'tn
Emerald I,'s'~1J
Trs,r, q Na,o', :, y
Good e'i Men Of N'"|
Green. III
sar,o Sebastian" ID
Romance Of ,,,.,.,h,,1
Forfeiture Of "'OI
ni 'ss # zy.i,'5 5... 4
PPo Poe ra yag,a1F:'',, \
h' Sir H"upb'st' PP'',.l
Lie DfPer ,, |
lltary W" ,s
Us;ied s'ai''
April y .1
-ulachsDD'1
A sd sa1 I ss:s;a.1
e aairs { q ..a.,. c Fl
purchase no3bt.. ~
March ST.
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will come down to my price: Cor II
you have . farthing TO- bring you cam
not be purchaser here" Il is said,
a man, distressed with his contiitisn
as sinner. received encouragement
from the remark, and departed re-
joicing. Duringa visit to Philadei-
phia he prechet Frequently after night
from the gallery Of the court house
in Market street. So loud was his
voice at thai, time. that it was dis
tinctly heard on the Jersey shore.
and so distinct was bis speech, that
every word he said was understood
on board of a shallop at Market
street wharf. a distance of upwards
of leo feet from the court house,
Ali the intermediate space was crod5
cd with lis hearers. The fact was,
communicated to the recorder of it by
gentleman lately deceased, who.
was ID the sha!lop.
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NETWORK ELECTION.

In the conntics of Albany, Rensselaer,,
Soiienccta1y, Montgomery. Columbia,
Ea;chess. Greene, New York, Kings,
Queens, Oneida anil Otsego, IederaE
members of assembly arc clecied--the
number is 5o---57 is majority OF the
whole CONGRATULATIONS, Broomc, Jeffer-
son, St. Lawrence, Franklin and Essex,
are calculated IN with certain,y to have
eIsctcd federsiists--ihcy send mem
observation-disclosures Ulster & Sullivan,
are said 10 have elected federal members
they send 7-.4lbGny Gaz.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-05-15

he neutral, and none shall consume Eng
lisb manufactures, is not England justi-
fed, " hen to a nation acting in confor-
mity to the French plan, and at war with
her on French principles, she shall re-
fuse, an armistice unless America will
separate herself from Napoleon's system
of warfare.
Ii then you or any of your political
co.adjutors, are disposed to stop the eff
fusion of blood, let there soon be an end
70 tina, statute, when there has been an
end 10 the orders in council which pro-
duced it. In yunr message, at the open
ing of the session, let the repeal be ad-
yised ; for you very well knew without
such step there can be no armistice.
Do you think how many millions OF
dollars are already wasted in this gar,
or how r.aay thousands are dilY ex-
pending DO yoa think how many lives
yos have sacrificed and are daily sacsl-
fcins Can you. with all your sccount-
ants, number the widows aud The father
less which yon have made Be mad no
longer; and let tire sentiments in .cus
message he WORTHY thahead OF Chris
tan people. PAUL
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AN ACT
For raising revenue for the year eigh-
~ teen hundred and thirteen.

For raising revenue for the year eigh.
teen hundred and thirteen.
LIST. BE it en0cted by RE Common
| Council Of -Alerladria, in Council assem-
Died, That the follow 'ns taxes bo levied
| upon the people and property OF the
Town, to meet the current eXpences,o Of
the present year, Chat is to saw
| On all houses md lots. at the rate of ten
cents on every one hundred dollars Of
their assessed value.
On every male titheable, one dollar fiji
~ cents.
E; On every horse, one dollar.
On every four wheel riding carriage, six
dollars.
o. every chair, sulkcy, or two wheel
riding carriage, three dollars.
On cvery-tavern Iicence, fifteen dollars.
90 every cart and dray, tic wtcels OF
w,ich being less than FIVE inches in
!. the tycaa, one dollar.
On %veTy Wagon. the wheels OF which
beng less than FIVE inches ditto, two
dollars
Onsevery COW, twenty-five cents
On every licence to sell horses and
cattle, twenty-five tloiIsrs
On every male dog, two dotiars.
On every female dog, five dollars ~
ID, Be it further. raucted, That to
meet the local expenditures OF the Sc
verai wards Of the Tawn, TIE following
tax be levied in addition to ebc foreSo-
ing (thatis to saw
On al houses aoG lots within the first
ward, at the rs.e 81 ten cents.
On al houses and lots within the second
ward, at ten cents.
On ali houses and lots within the third
ward, at twenty cents.
On all houses and lots within the fourth
ward, ct Twenty cents on each one
hundred dollars Of their assessed va
lue.
Sd. Be il further enacted, That 1t
shall be the duty Of the collectors, after
the accounts shall have been placed in
their hands for co!lcc ion to proceed to
collect the aforesaid taxes, and to dis
train for the same-iF necessary,
4th. Be il .tHr,hcr enacted, That the
collectors, befare entering Or TIER of'-
ces shall give bond and good security,
PAYABLE 10 the Common Council OF A.
iexandria in double the amount OF the
sum 1t which the taxes shall be cstimat-
cd, for The faithful! performance OF their
respective duties
5ih. Be it farther enacted. That this
act shall be in force from and alter the
passing thereof.
HUGH SMITH.
President OF Ccdncil.
.6hhroprd With Gl0y
CHI: SIMMS, Mayor.
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z=s
LITERARY ANEcDogE.


The performance known by the ii.
lie Of Burns treatise Of the office oil
a Justice of peace, was written by a
poor clergyman "a The north of Eng
land. He went 10 London to sell lis
manuscript, and inquired Of the
landlord at the inn, where he lodged.
if he was acquainted with any Book
seller The master Of the house in
troduced him to a person in trade,
who after keeping the manuscript
for examination eight days. at last
offered him twenty pounds fer il.
After variety OF disappoint,aenfs OF
tie same kind. the author waited'Ga
Mr.. Miller. who was rising fast into
fame and fortune. He had sufficient
strength Of nina 10 see that " homes
~ is the best policy - and by treating
every writer with justice, and often
with generosity, he acquired a NEST
epuient fortune. fEe had 10 his en-
pfoyment gentlemen in every d.iTa-
rent branch OF learning. who were
to inform him of the merit 0f TIE
different books Submitted to their
inspection. The manuscript in cues
ten was transmitted to q Scotch Stu
dent in the temple, AMI, Burn in the
interim received a general invitation
10 Mr.. Nli!!er's table. In eight or
ten days the manuscript was return
ed to Mr.. Miller, With a note that
il would be an exeallent bargain at
two hundred pounds. Next day at
ter dinner, when The glass had begun
TO circulate, lie asked Burn. what
was Tie lowest sam that ne would
take THE poor nan replied, that
the highest offer While, he had re-
cei,ed was twenty pounds. sum too
small TO Gcfra. the expenccs Of his
Journey" vii! you accept two
hundred suineas ?" said MIR. KILLER.
" Two Inndred guincas I" cried the
parson, clapping his hands, 4" ! am
extremely fortunate" The book vert
through many impressions. and Mil
Ter, OF his own good will. paid the
clergyman an hrndrcd pounds add
t;onal. for eaci. Of them. As the
author loved port. the bookseller
gave him letter Of credit for the
purchase CT a pine per annum during
the rest OF his Ike. in any wine eel
lar in london, where he though,
proney. "Afler all this" added
Mr.. Miller, in telling the story.
81 have lived TO clear eleven thoH-
sand pounds by the bargain"
A person of an aniable natural
disposition, came ore day to con-
verse with Mr.. Wiiitefeid. On his
discovering an inclination in him to
relv on his own agreeable temper.
and sweetness Of manners he told
him, "that he apprehent!ed Satan
was cheating l.ila. by leading to mis-
| take a good disposition for lie grace
| Of God. would rather YOU had TIE
roushness Of that man.." said nc
| pointing TO Il bys'andcr: ethan that
the temper should thus deceive yoa. .
On one occasion, preaching in Phi,
| .adeIpl.ia, lys. Whitefeid cried out.
Al am going totiirn merchant to:
| day: / have valuable commodities
| to offer for sale but / say not as
YOUR merchants do. if you come up ia
my price I'll sell to you, but if you
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IN COUNCIL,
MAY Ii. !!

- MNI ID, IOIJ
Ordered, That no work be executed
by the Superintendent of Police to be
paid tsr out OF the local funds OF the Sc
yeral wards, unless the same shalt hare
been ordered by the Common Council /:
Nevertheless this order shall not extend
10 Improvements the cost whereof does
not exceed ten dallars--prosided ma
jority Of the members OF the ward in
which the work is to be done, shall give
theT consent thereto liz writing.
Ertraet from the 4Mnuees.
J. d. SIMMS,. C. G..
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Company Orders.

THE Alexandria Independent Blues
will parade at the Court House square
on Saturday The 18th inst. precisely at
half past 9 o'clock P NJ. in complete
uniform, with arms. knapsacks and cam
teens 10 military order, and each mem.
her will provide himself with six rounds
of blank cartridge.
The members composing the band
will parade in The same order without
theic rlusicai instruments. vi
Any person wishing 10 join the COM
raRy, viii please make his intention
known to .rembcr before parade.
Rv order Of Ceht. M.KHIcK9.
May IA
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PUBLIC BATHS.

TINE SUBSCRIBER respectfully
| u informs the public thar he has
taken the BATH ifJUSE formerly
Kept by MIR f. Shnck Con the Alley
adjoining the Theatre, and opposite the
City Hotei-4which are now open and
will be kept in the most complete or
der and continue open till the 18th DC.
sober; where Walk. Col D and SHOW.
Err BATHs may be hau AT .ny tipie LII
tie Gay and Until d'clotk a, aight.
80 0~ Two separate BATHS arc
KEPT EXCLUSIVELY FOR La
DIES, who will please 10 conc in at
the Alley asjoiuins MIR. Robert Patca's
brick house on Royai-street.
As many OF the respectable Ladies
md Gentlemen Of Aicsaadria have
hoR tolore been subscribers, and found
he greatest benefit to their health from
frequent bathing during the warn wel-
thcr. the subscriber does notdoubt, tut
they will recommend to every individu-
a!oftheir acquaintance, the good effects
and comfort Of the WARM BATH.
II may b, added without Hattery, to
strengthen the favorable opinion OF tho
effects OF the Warm Baths, that they
were highly recemmenGc,. by all the
PHI sicirns OF Alexandria they them.
Selves becoming subscribers. Many
Latiies and Gentlemen we're effec,ualfy
uro;' Of the most violent pains OF the
Rheumatism, weakness in the limbs,
sc. &C.
T. SHIELDS. Z
N. B. a Room will be appropriate
cd tor tie purpose OF shaving and dres-
sing those Who may require it.
May Is. co
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T. SHIELDS.
ATTENTION |!

Capt NsvgTr's Company Of Militia
arc requested 10 meet on Saturday the
18th irst. at 3 o'clock in the afternoon,
on he square Of ground east of the
Spiing Garden, with srms and accou.
trements, FOR grill exercise, and for o.
Their purposes. 1t is expected that all
who 20. sibiy can, will attend, as the si-
tuation ofthe liz, es mikes it absolute
ly necessary to attend to this duty.
BY order of the Cap,ain,,
VIM. Devaughn.
LIST Sergeant.
May - At
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From moderate calculation, tits es-'
,imated, that the militia now in the SER
vice of this state, will be an expence OF
$1,000 per day, $4,000 per month,
and S2,52o,ooo per annum. A pretty
sum for MARYLAND to pay for her own
defence, SO early in the war
Maryland Gaz.
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Notice !!

The persons enrolled in Captain WI
Tiers company Gate Captain SaDgster's)
are requested To attend on the groutd
near the Spaw Spring, for the purpose
of Drilling, on Saturday evening agree.
able to orders. They are requested to
bring their cartridge boxes. for the pur-
pose Of receiving ball cartridges
Leonard Adams,
Licusena1t::
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: - a - 80
TFyHE Common Council will meet on
& Tuesday the 25th INST. at /" clock
as Court of Appeals, and continue Its
session for three days. TIE assessment
books nay be seen at CHARLES Nc
KNIGHTS,
Nav IA.
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ATTENTION!
May ID.

The company lately commanded by
Capt. HooE is requested to parade at the
usual muster ground on Saturday the
18th Instant, at o'clock, P. M Each
m,n will appear with his arms and &C.
cou.rements in proper order Bali car
triige. will be delivered on the field TO
each member.
George R. Fitzgerald,
Captain Of Infantry:
May Is st
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On Wednesday evening the passen-
gers in one of the stages from Bal
timore, concluded to stay all night
at the small town Of Bush, (about
Is miles this side of Baltimore they
had not been in bed Hong when an ex-
press arrived informing that some
barges had put into Bush river and
were progressing up.-The horses
were Immediately put into the stage
and the passengers departed. We
have not heard of any damage being
done by these harges; they probably
put into the river merely to alarm
the people.
WILMINGTON. (De'.) May 10.
Yesterday a great concourse attend
ed at New Castle to witness the de-
pariure Of the Neptune, with our
ministers for Russia. In the midst
of the frolic five men OF the Balti,
more letter Of 'margue sehr. Pilot.
captain ---. took a beat from along
side and pulled for the Jersey shore.
They were fred ON, bat missed.
The men were seen to land Oh the
opposite side. A midshipman pursu-
ed them. result unknown.
WAR MEASURES.
Strangers stopping in this Borough,
to tarry longer than stages change,
are examinedby a committee appoint
ed for that rurposeby the Town coun-
ell. Ignorance oEthis arrangement is
sometimes productive Of much unpIea-
santncss. A gentleman arriving yes
terday was much incommoGca by the
necessary scrutiny; and might have
been detained in An unpleasant stu
atien, had not his person been unex-
pectedIy recognized by resident ci-
tizen.
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May 10
FREE TRADE AND SEAMEN's
RIGHTS.

The Masters, Mates and Seamen, are
requested TO form then selves into q
Company TO use Artillery, ard to JOIN
their fellow citizens in the defence Of
or town.
May l3
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MAY | 4

Rifle Company-Attentlon.
YOU viii parade at the Court House
square in complete uniform tomorrow
precisely at 9 o'clock in the afternoon (;
as the MEDAL will be shot for, each
member will !nrDish himself with pow.
der and bali Punctual attendance is
requestcd-By order Of Captain.
John B. Hill,
FIRST SERGEANT.
Nav ID.