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Fifty collars Reward.

RAN away from she subscl iber about
three nlcnths ago, q very bright MI
LATTO NEGRO WOMAN, named
Eliza, asout sixteen wears of age Her
conpieXion is SO much fairer than that
ei Nulsttoes generally, that unless she
is very particularly examined, she NAV
easily pass for white free woman 49,
There are no marks, that recolecr, b,
which she can be dssigDatco, cXcep, thai
herhair is very black, coarse Siong which
shc has generally worn turned w. vita
a comb. ] have every reasou TO bslieve
that she is either in Alexandria or the
City Of w .shington, where she has hir
ed iserself as a free woman. ] will give
twenty dollars to any one who will ap
p,creDd aud secure her in jail in eitne.
Of these places, or any where nearcr--
If she should be as far as fifty miles off
I will give the above reward, aud all
reasonable charges paid If brought
home.
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A T the HYeElA ACADEMY at Hay
~ market, IN p ince William coun-
ty, Virginia, Professg of the Dead
Languages and ALSO Professor OF
Nj. thematics, Geography and EnsiiSn
Grammar.
Applications to be made to the lrus-
tees who viii convene at Ftay marNe.
on the ist Monday in December next
TO make the elections
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Public Sale.

FuDllC OdlCs
rINOER the authority of a Decree
u of the Circuit Court of the Dis
trict Of Columbia for the County of A.
iexandria, will be offered at Public
Sale, for cash. or the premises, at 3
O'Clock, P NJ. on Saturday the 2sd day
OF next month,
A Lot. Ground
On the west side Of Pitt Street, be-
ginning at the distance of 20 feet to
the South OF KING street, extending
thence south in front on Pitt street
al feet inches, in depth westwardly
81 feet 10 inches,
By direction of the com n'ssioners.
P. G.. MarSteller.
September 80. 2awts
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1813-11-22

one night pretty foon al e. aud ing tie
boy 10 me, "eome tsfs htue Bldwea." fad
l." wandni e fool, cried Darafhy
never LEI o., bur mildly laid what n the mat
ter my dear. You re a tory--a rank tory
repuh.iesn-Lawyer strzdsle lays you are
You'fe gisd II dtneora, happens to lip; |
know you pc z uuds ! took 10 my heels
fos tear fhe would throw the mufh into my
bottom again Blu my boy after ,iufsfipg two
or 'hree othes charges Of names has now, OF
lately had the name of Dearborn, after The
Ceuera', and dare not enquire il the peiu' rs
now te,i'ed lea another ilo.m may be raiied
sbou my ears.
BIZ to 90 lack, MIR Printer 80 far a. can
Zee the dnecras don't Chow by Their works
much epuaaea. m. Why ar, 4 | he a
u rsym.t4. Ana be burns up The nalf rods,
make iiawy sI., p / ks the horfes, ana wafes
the iron, 90 you think ] II believe he is =
~or KHAN IL he bragg ever 70 much No no.
So cur dimecrau. Were no, they, moi of
'em, dppofed 10 our new Contribution Vert
DO hey oppofed to Warrington ! Dad q,
they oppofe Annie. and Loan, and rsxes,
and Officers. when hey were neceffary in I'D,
ann tne And now when they have fpert
al the money IN he arong bor-knocked up
many millions on millions.-- A tempted TO
gag The preis by killing poor ole Gsn i.ingan,
down in Nu and Go, the country iI,o war,
and laid terrible heap of isIes And nov
nun ut we complain sha, we be hunted
down If We won, lie, aud FAY 1t /, right
ecu wat-snd Afuiirougn god patriot
and Monroe wa, Away. the friend of Wafh-
ngton-- and Msdlion il a feafinle man and
GAIA n never did excite al iniufreotion--o.
all their neaiuses have proved to be vile aud
the, are great and good mer, and de'erve the
peoples coa6senee
Why faith. f,aId as am Of Dorothy,
would nj tell iucb pack # les as .h,nk lhele
, j, il Won d be iuch a viss ihoud deierve 10
be ,ueG with a ,sa OF Des
Add now thinking as 90, that ebSses SO,
he fe, ~, 6'raiios, ihal approve OF he con
duct of them n.ea o. uphoio EN- f-B.,s me
! il do FIR white ave. never will vote Tor
the rnem,e. OF " Arlington. who would iaeri.
fee our dear bougb. liberties, to quar,er them
feve. and their ions, and their couhns, aud
derendants on the puclie Treaiury.
CALEB SCROGGINS.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1813-11-22
]oolitita, spistrllanp

There is in human nature an instructive
propensity 70 hops i9r The attainment OF de-
,rsbe objects and to believe according 10
heir hopes. -Msny persons, who generally
Judge correctly w fad still look with some
degree ofcDn6d nee towards the Russian me
tailonss he path leading TO psacr Notwi1h.
handing III he evidence of hostile feelings
t,nfesed by our administration canyinc
E@ hey are, thai the pacific professions
NJ. M,disoG, like all his other sc.s, are
bundled 10 hypocf.y AMI fraud perceiv.
fg, as they do, every exertinn is made 10
srtile spd iaoresse tie most rsncorous LA
ned sgsinst England and against ali who
condemn the asesenl var, h ' sill seize on
ibsmos' tr't.ing events. sud magnify every
tirtupsbnce which f,vors their patriotic
wishes, and strenuously exclude FIRM .ho;.
snslders''ons every thine &c IN unfavorahIs
h'nfe. We have heretofore expressed and
NV repest our total wan, of confidence -
Asi mediation. The psrsrrs-h in Lon.
'n psner Of the 5h Sept. srnouncinr the
Mon'men, of Lord u alnole 10 meet onr
'mmissioners. Affords us no grounds for
'''nT'ne our opinions. Psrers recsived
'"m London twenty DAVIS later contnin m
Nma''on eorhrma'orv ofthat scconnt. and
'"~ngers from Fnrlsnd who eft London
'orfeceH'iy state tina, they could discover
sprrnunds for such a belief.
we DO not believe tina, he Emreror Of
"aev instructed bis minister here 10
yer bis mediation. We do not believe
po'uch mediation was ever rendered to
aestiisb Goyernmepl.l We do not be.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1813-11-22
MoNDAs. NOVEMBER 2 1913.

the enemy, and 10 the money making
neutral; our harbofs bioekaded our
shipping destroyed, or io,iing IN the
docks : silence and stilliis IS IN our oil-
les. instead oil the woned mum OF
business; the grass growing upon The
public wharves Let hin bring before
his ewes tue lines OF heavy loaded teams,
which arc slowly moving through the
country, from end to end. and iurros'
ing up the roads with then enormous
weight-phiiosophloal Substitutes ior
ships that piow The deep. Lastly, iet
him glance over certain dis9iols oil this
country on the seahogna. Let BIN
view the thousands oil indas,tiaus anu
,irtuous families, whose accustomed
means oil subsistence are taken iom
them by the hand oil government who
must either iel The mselv.s out as SPIN.
ntrs and weavers III factories, or MI
crate into the wilderness of Kentucky
and Ohio, or siarve at home.
Let the reader bring all this INTO
view and ihen--snat thens w ny
lei him comfort himself, as well as he
can, that our country Is moi under 1nr
tish despoIism, but under govern
meni which, as to principles aud iorms,
is the freesl of amy In tbs world
Conn. Coafant.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1813-11-22

a celebrated European writer, speak
ing ot the government OF turkey, ssys,
lis tyranny, It's bad laws, and worse
administration Of them, with the con
sequent insecurity of property, throw
such obstacles in the way OF agriculture
that the means OF subs s,ence a { ne
cetsatiy decreasing yearly, and with
them, ot course, The people.
Now lie, the Ieader substitute for
agriculture, The words Commerce, Nam.
ganon, and fhr Fisheries Let BIN tahe
a retrospective view OF the fret death
stroke TO these, 10 vii, the embargo o.
1907. Let him view The score oil laws
afterwards enacted, all which threw OBJ
stscles IN the way oil navigation and
trade, and perplexrd, embarrassed aud
enirsppod The honest trader. Let him
take in,o view the last ,iol oil plaques
that has been poured out upon the A
meEioan commerce, navigation, aud
fisheries, namely, the Uar, which was
declared contrary to the sense and wish
es oi an immense majority OF the peo
Pile OF the navigating states: war,
which in the hands OF lis present man
ayers, is likely to be ih,erminable, and
must OF course weigh down the nation
with an Intolera5' load OF deb.. Lei
him view our unnovIgebie coasts, un.
naylgable 10 ourselves, though Tree 10
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1813-11-22

ar 20 cents each, (Which is 37,S32f
aad II givef as The faug lite nm
75,aIo dollars, bsfdes large III q
" continee ncies" vObicb nnlf mqneai0n~
ably Be paid.i A pretty FUN this fG
the people to pay for and IN conGder-
atom of no bieg at all! But never
mind-Every mans FAR is NOR
TGAGED as frcurity 90 the ex4
pence incurred by this var, and as
long as the taxes do not exceed the
value of the land. our ad niniftration
Can dance and the people mutt pm
fh6 fl1era
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1813-11-22
9foetyy.
ram the SALEM GAZETTE, of the Cd inst. !
NEW. ENGLHND.

nam the SALEM GAZETTE, of The 81 inst.
NEW. ENGLAND.
THE following stenzss are from the third
lcsnlo IF the new poem, by WiLLtAn l..
PIERCE. Esq just published. EN-, lied
nqpE YEARp The subject of this Can
tots The WAR;" and The. verses we
have selected Will not be unpleasant to a
Yankee esr.
ALONG w.England's bills her sentr'es
slssd.
r. ruard he freedom of their native land
"a ~ .ssa res. secure hsneasn Their care,
- 70 their chiefs, nor fear he signs OF
var.
,,.,.. when tie weary seamen's eager eyes
ocs,n's verge behold the beacon rise,
20. ;o,tui shout he halls the welcome
Al TIERS his bark towards the guiding
~. asroud sou, swelling with her pristine
deeds.
The virgin, srm'd, to every Waterman
speeds.
r;,s, where Connecticut without stain
p..r. her fair from, and overioots '.e man /;
.,,oa ..vhere industry pleads s'r ue's Gauss,
Wsose moral purify deieiris It's laws
","na whose shores the pilgrim patriot trod,
W Va" ,,,snis crush'd the affairs OF bis GOD
GRIsWoLD D, her peerless sentry. careful
stood, Ia -,
w.,es d the, dark cloud. and mako the
nde II blood, =. 49,
Hin sauy hi the generous ms'e' anu 'nu'
sdate SSH,
While bodng sorrow il''ea her s"1''''
.rs, moi nv sors for conquest idly roam )
alarm ,hey mus. lie them defend their
home
aThne be the glory, when eorrupslon's
.,monon,d the constitution ofthy land,
sFirt 10 oppose, On freedoms sacred
sT.s, Base ambition which would leap its
bouad."
Sue spoke and turn'd her ever-wa'ebfa'
eyes n
=. -bera Rhode Islands lofty cliffs arise
rsre. on lie psomontory's rugged brow,
snxa; tn ms country breaiaed solemn
vow
u,hre.,, The cssket or peoples trust,
y va bv no.hp. dared sea,ls 10 be just ;
New England p.e1sed. &c 3ese tse ea.es 'ili'
smiled.
Flew 10 his side, and blest beF fsi,hful
child.
Then passing onward, bent hef rapid fight ,
To vaere proud Burke sesss his glorious
height
Tsere manlg STRONG. The just, the wise
and good,
Imnor,.i quad Of Massaohuse'ts. stood
Win honest pride Tie -ritine virgin cav,
yroap'd by his stin, ,n,. aiiy and ltw.
Nsst where New II smpsaire's rugged Gins
Iese,
Whose tops eternal winters o'o,he IN SHOWS.
Spcd The stern maid, and saw with hSilow d
jg, ..
Ills county GiLMAN's hones,taough's EN-
piey.
+ 49,
Goo G,isssoll a long time fingered under
ww,e pAmonDg caia a'aini-ana Conrec''cn'
vas ceb,ived af IN igesiimG6le DeasRe 6y bis
daii, 0ct. IS, 1912.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1813-11-22
HERKiMER, NOV, a
Gov. Tompkin's Coyc,pb.

SoU. 1ompRinS CoWCfiPD.
The confcripts detached from the
militia Of the counties OF Herkimer,
Montgomery, Ofego, Oneida, o.
nondaga, Madiion, JeffeIion, and
Lewis, we underltand are to be diff
charged as io,u as they receive their
wages, as their iervices are 40 longer
waited: his detachment has never
been on duiy iince called into the
held, other than lying in their en-.
campment at Brownville. - The quef.
ton now occurs, for what purpoie
were thefe men torn from their homes
and their families aud expoicd at this
perilous feaioa of the year. to the
hardihlps and privatIons of a hckly
camp! Their diieharye being an
act nearly limultaneous with the re-
moval Of che regular troops from the
American borders, is Tome proof,
that their ferviees we're not, as was
reprefented in his excelleney's orders,
required for the defence OF the from
tiers. And for what, we again ask,
were they required The anfwer
appears to US obvious, that they were
drafted in the expectation, that, when
arrived 10 the frontiers, they might,
BY wheeling & coaxins. be periuad-
ed to volunteer their fersices, as
thofr have done under Mcclure, and
Join with this regular troops in their
operations againlt Canada. This is
the more probable becaufe every
thing appear, to have been done to
effec, it, which could fuggea itfeif to
thofe felected for that purpoie, or to
the officers of the regular army.
The project failed The militia
could not be periuaded to 60, and
they were wanted tor no other pur-.
pofe, they are now to be TENT home
This, however, is not all In the
pre(ent impoverished liate of our ma.
tionaI finances, when millions upon
millions are fooliihiy fquAndered a
way loans upon loans exacted I; &
taxes upon taxes impoted 1T may
not be improper to turn our attention
for moment to the expenee which
this needlef. requihtion of the militia
has fubjected us to---lhe deiaeh-
ment con6ited of about 2S47 men
Including officers.
Calculating their term OF fervice
at 90 days from the l4th September,
(which will probably bring. 1t down
TO the time of their dIfcharge and
their bare wages will amount TO AZ,
o7S dollars or III dollars and 81
cents per day. Add to this the a
mount Of rations, calculating tRem
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1813-11-22

yudiciai Pun.-At a time, in a oe
tain Court, the Judge arraisnsd he Lag
and after eoavictY.g ], OF many eotiic
faults passed solemn sentence 10 this ct
.ect, i" Hang This Law, order 1t to ce
EXECUTED,
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-09-24
THE SUBSCRIBER,

INTENDING to decline business
will offer his valuable stock OF Dry
Goods for Sale at Auction on FRIDAY the
24th.-The stock consists principally OF
coarse, fine and super6ne Cloths; Rose,
Point and striped Blankets Kendle
Cottons blue and white Kerseys;
Cambria Muslins and Shirting; Cam.
brics. Long Cloths, and Colerain Shirt
ing Cottons, India Muslins, and ma
nv other articles desirable tor re-
tail store, all of which were purchased
last fall. merchants will find 1t their IN
terest to attend the Sale-Sale to COM
menee at 9 O'clock A. M. at which time
the terms will be made known.
VIVA. G. Ridgely.
Georgetown, Sept 90
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-09-24
Ancient Naval fight on lake Erie
Or a Piece Of Hyan.iou History.
COMMUNICATED BY
fNy Nv GKTNWlJn X,

COMMUNICATED BY
STANLEY lGKISWOLD, Esq.
During my residence at Detroit, had
the following story from the chiefs Of
the Wyandott nation (caIled by tho
French Hur.ns,) and principally fro"
a Walk-in the Water, man Of superior
penetration and eloquence. :,
Near 200 years ago, as well IS could
recolIect, their nation resided on ths
north shore of Lake Ontario, and the d.
Lawrence river. Opposite to them, on
the south side Of those waters, reslds'
the Senecas. A WOMAN, ashas hap
peDed among other natisns, was '"'
Cause Of terrible war between them
which terminated in the expulsion OF tes
former from the couu,Sy. She YVES Wv
wife Of one Of the Scneaca Chiefs, "
whom the Wvando. Prince took Strong
liking, and by stratagcm carried her on
The war immediately ensue d. and vas
prosecuted With great cruelty & slaogr
ter for q lopg time. At hast final paF
tie eame on upon the northern terrific
ry) III which the Wyar dots were vo's'
ed and were obligedto hy with gre''
rapidity. The greater Part took cohrs'
Z 10 the west. and their antagonists follow
ed them vigorously till they came 70 'a'
strcights Of Lakes Huron and 81. C'ai,.
The fugitives calculated to pass on ~
ice, but found il juss broken up ~"
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-09-24
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER -.

Joseph Vaudeville,
Corner Of King e Fairfaz-streefs,
OFFERS FOR SALE,
sY HaoLRsALs AND RBqaILs :.
Teas-gunpowder, I'M
no 9r. cne''s perial, hyson, hyson skin,
80 boxes young hyson s souchong
10000 lbs. green and white Coffee
10000 lbs. loaf and lump Sugars
los hhds J New Orleans K Muscovaoo
$50 bbls Sugars
1000 lbs Pepper
70 hhds retailing Molasses !,
5 pipes, s half pipes and s or casks l.
Madeira
pipes Sicily Madeira
Is or casks old Sherry
s. do genuine old Port
a pipes Red Catalonia
90 cases choice Claret
2 butts, IL half pipes Malaga
ypipes, 6 half pipes and 30 or. casks
Teneriffe @
Is pipes real Cognac Brandy
pipes Gin
20 puncheons West-India Bum
Is puncheons and 20 bbls New England
Rum
10 bbls. Peach Brandy
Is do. Whisky
SOC. gallons Old do.
8 hhds. Cherry Bounce
en- dozen Hibberts Old London Brown
Stout
20 bales Cotton
600 ID. Bengal Indigo
500 ID. Bright Nader
5000 ID. Goshen s. Rhode .IslandCheese
500 bush. ground alum Salt
Mace, Nutmegs, Cloves, Cassia, FL
mento, race and ground Ginger,C 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, Spermaciti mould and dipped Can.
dies, maccauba, rsppee and scotchSnuffs,
chewing tobacco, Starch, Fig Blue, Salt
Petre, Arnotte, Alum, Copperas, Brim
stone, Gunpowder, patent Shot, Flints,
Hairpowder, Sifters, Cigars, Demijobns,
Wrapping Paper and Irvine, Corks,
Bed Cords, Leading Lines, Traces, &c
&c.
". B. So bushels fresh warranted
CLOVER SEED.
March s.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-09-24

II be equallei BY tho ardor win
which they rushed to the assault %
recommend them all warmly 70 H..
protection ofthe comma der il eb;.s
Having received q severe sab.
wound at the first onset, whist char
Ing part of the emmy who had ri
lied on their forecastle, 1 was onI.
capable Of giving command till .
sured our conquest was complete :,
then directing second Lieut.. Walt'
to take charge Of the Shannon, ana
secure the prisoners, | left the th;s s
Lieut.. Mr.. Faulkner (who had head
ed the main deck boardsrs in char,
of the prize. / beg to recon- meS NJ
these officers most strongly 10 n.
commander in chiefs patronage. E..
the gaIlantry they displayed durius
the action, and the skill and iudss'
ment they eyinced in the arduousdn,
ties which afterwards devoled upon
them.
To Mr.. Etouch the acting mas,e,
/ am much indebted, for the stead.
ness 10 which he conducted the shin
into action. The Its. j. Inns andlL Law
of the marines. bravely boarded a,
the head of their respective divisions.
II is impossible to par,icularise eve.
ry brilliant deed performed by m y
officers and men but ! must men.
ton, when the ships yard arms
were locked together. that Mr.. Cos.
noghan, who commasdcd 10 our
main top. finding himself seefe0rd
from the enemy by the foo. Of the
topsail laid out at the main Yard
arm to fire upon them. and si,ot
three men in that situation. MI.
Smith who commanded in our fore.
top, stormed the ene,ny's fsre top
from the fore yard arm. and DIES.
troyed all the Americans remaining
in it. particularly beg leave to re.
commend Mr.. Etoucb, the acting
master, and Messrs. Smith, Leake,
Clavering, Reymond, and Littlejohu
midshipmen. This LITTER officer is
the son of Captain Littleiohn, who
was slain in the Berwick The loss
of the enemy was about 20 killed &
100 wounded. Among the former
were the four Lieutenants. q Lieut..
Of Marines. the master, and many o.
Their officers. Captain Lawrence i,
since dead Of his wounds.
The enemy came into action with
compliment Of four hundred and
forty men-tLe Shannon having pick.
ed up some recaptured seamen, had
three hundred and thirty. The Che
sepeake is a fine frigate, and mounts
forty nine guns, eighteens on her
main deck, tive and thirt;es on her
quarter deck and fOreoastle. Both
ships came out of action 10 the most
beautiful order, their rigging ap-
pearipg as perfect as ifthey had on.
iy been exchanging a salute. have
the honor, to be, &c.
(Signed) p. B. v. BROKE.
TO Captain the Hon. L. Bladeu
Capel, dc. Halifax.
List Of killed on board Of his ma.
.jesty's ship Shannon.
G.. r. l.. Watt, first Lieut.. G.
Aldham, purser; John Dunn, cap.
tain's clerk.
Seu,nen-G. Gilbert. William Der.
TILES, Noil Gilchrist, Thomas Shell
by. James Long. J. Young. James
Wallace, Joseph Brown, Thomas
Barr, Michael Murphy, Thomas
Jones, John O'Connelly, and Tho.
mas Barry, (first class boy.
.Marines-Samuel Millard, corpo-
raj; James Jayms, private; Domi.
niqne Sader, private: and William
Young, private.
Sflpernumerarics-WiIIiam Nor
risay, John Nloriarty and Thomas
German.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-09-24
JUST PUBLISHED, BY
John A. STEWART,

- - - -
And for Sale at his Store, BY the
Gross, Dozen, or single one,
The Virginia Almanac,
ron THE YlaR OF OUR Lord
1874,
Containing-the rising, setting, phases
and Eclipses of the Sun and Moon, &c.
&c, Also, the increase, decrease, and
length of days, with the festivals, &c.
A variety of useful and entertaining
matter as usual. A list of the
NEW TAXES
Of the United States and State OF Vir-
sinia, and complete table Of the
STAMP LAWS.
shelving at one view the necessary
stamp for any sum to be paid BY bond,
note, or bill Of exchange, both BY the
Laws of the United States and State OF
Virginia.
Country merchants furnished with
the above, and every article in his line
BY the quantity, on the very best terms.
September %.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-09-24
LONDON, July IA.

The bank had bills in circulation
in the year 1907, about f2,oOO.OOo
pounds. In the year 1913, they bad
upwards of4s, o0O, 900 pounds sterl.
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NIT, bis Britannia majesty pledges him
self to furnish to his majesty the king Of
Sweden, Independently of other sue
cors which Incidental circumstances
may place at his disposal for the ser.
vice OF the campaign ofthe present year,
as well as for the equipment, the trans
porta,ion, and the maintenance OF his
troops, the sum Of one milliop sterling,
payable monthly, in Londen, to the
gent who may be authorised by bis ma,
iesty to receive the same, IN such man
ner that the payment of each month shall
not exceed the sum of 2oO,o00L ster-
ling, until the payment Of the total.
Nv Il is agreed between the two con-
tracing par,ies, that an advance, the a.
mount of which shall be determined at
the time of payment BY the contracting
parties. and which shall be deducted out
of the million above stipulated. shall be
made to bis majesty the king Of Sweden
TO enable him to put his troops in mo-
ton at the opening of the campaign
The residue of the aforementioned sub.
sides shall commence running from the
day of the declaration Of the Swedish
army, as stipulated in the FIRST article OF
tho present treaty.
" The two contracting powers mu-
tually desiring q solid and durable qua
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MON, Dir, you have very properly OBJ
served the vertical propriety both in
the mode and the substance, wherev.
or eIueidation was repulsive and ex-
tatick. Indeed, the synopsis, unless
graduated fairly, cannet be expect
ed TO temporize. Under such stimuli
taneons and coagulatsd pressures.
it behoves us to determine horizontal.
" before the effort is pellucid. My
qualification, therefore. was certain
" congenial aud recondite.
Sir, the foregoing effusion was
prompted by your late address; SO
/ think have initiated your exam
pie to some purpose--and have made
myself as iatelligible to you as you
have to your readers. l propose
that we should hereafter correspond
ia this strain in one Of the public
papers. We shall gain this singular
advantage. that neither ourselves
nor the public will be able to under
stand one word of our correspondence.