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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-03-16

N1aECn W
Siuguka, occurrence. or three
days since, a black man received his
pay as steward of ship, amounting to
eighty dollars, in ten dollar bills. A
companion, another black, advised him
to buy a pocket book to keep the money
in. Accordingly they went together in
the evening to the store of Mr. -
and got one, in wtich the bills were de-
posted. Directly after leaving the store,
the steward mad. an cutlery that he was
robbed. and that the fellow had stolen
his pocket book. The fellow was puf-
sued and taken, carried to the watch
house and examined; but no book or
money being found upon him, the cap
tain Of the watch was about discharging
him. Mr.. J. the grocer, coming in
at this time, and two doses Of tartar
emetic being found in the fellows peck
ct, on the suggestion of Mr.. J. aud sus-
picion of their intent the captain had
them administered to the prisoner and
the consequence was, the production OF
seven of the eight bills, in tolerahle con-
dition, from the fellows stomach, who
was thereupon committed to Bridewell,
the keeper Of which did not despair Of
being able to get the other.
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BALTIMORE, March II:
MORE PROOF
OF tie revosation Of the BERT" q N'1a"
DECREES,

DEGREES.
The ship William Wilson's Haneoek'
master, an American vessel belonging
10 this port. returning in ballast from
Lisbon, on the 3oth December last, on
the Western Isles after chase OF "a
hours was captured by the FRENCH
FRIGATE LIE Gloire * Honour, Capt
Roussia, who took out the crew, and al
ter breaking open captain Hancock
writing desk, and all the truaks, and
robbing the vessel and men oil the most
valuable articles SCUTTkED AND
SUNK THE SHIP. The crew OF the
William Wilson, were in the hrst In
stance treated with great kindness by the
French, who used every art to induce
them to enter into their service, but on
finding their endeavors unavalllng, they
treated the Americans with great se'e-
rity, giving them only half the allowance
usually given TO the Brush prisoners
Such is the treatment we receive
from the subjects of His Majesty the
Emperor" who pretends to be at peace
with Us, and whose ministers have csr'
tiled to our government that his oonox'
ious DEGREES have been repealed so tar
as relates to the United States. But
the National Inte!ligencer now informs
US that the French government have
treated ours with duhhcity; and every
unprecedented citizen must believe that
our government ought to have known
this long since.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-03-16
Extract Of a letter from Ogdens6aTs'
dotsd February ~.

In the late affair, our killed < wound
cd amounted to e6, and the British to 10
killed and 81 wounded. The British
have retired, having promised to remo'
nerate the: inhabitants for all loss OF pr,
vate property-and a committee had
made out an estimate for that purpose.
A flag of truce arrived on the 2sth, stat
ing that the United States Knight keep
a guard here, but that the town must not
be again garrisoned uncer the penalty
of another attack The number OF Bril-
fish troops which crossed to attack tins
place was between $50 and GOETHE
American force in all 400, including MI
litia.
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NETWORK, March 10.
Late from Cadiz.-Capt: Riddell, Of
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-03-16
Extract Of a letter from Rome, .New
York dated March 8.

York dafea WaTch 5.
We arc anxiously expecting lntelh'
eence from Sacket's Harbor. The last
report was, that 5000 British had com
menced their march from Kingston, and
proceeded 10 miles, and were within "a
miles. The militia were ordered tor 80
miles round on Sunday last since when
we have received no intelligence
TRome is so miles from Sacket's Hsr-
Dor.
The above is confirmed by letter
from Navy Officer at Sacket's Haroor
under date of the 26th ult.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-01-14
uoUsE or REPRESENTATIVES,.
January ;.
On motor "a Nh. Johnson.

On motion Of Mr.. Johnson,
" Resolved, That the committee of
Ways and Means be instructed 20 enquire
into the cXpediehcy of giving the Secrets
~ of War and of the Navy the szme COM
pensatinn rs is now allowed by Law to ths
Secretaries Of State and Treasury"
On motion of Mr.. Bacon, an order was
passed directing to be printed for the use Of
the House number Of copies of the Mes
sage of the President to the Senate OF the
United States at tho last session, transmit
ting, in consequence Of a request from that
body, series ofdocuments and correspon
dence on the principle Of impressment
Mr.. Talia;erro offered the following reso-
luton, observ ng that the reason why tho
provision had heretofore been withhad
from our laws Was The uncertainty of water
sonveyances, which uncertainty by the in
vention of steam buats had in a great mea-
sure beer done away:
Resolved, That the committee on Post
Offices and Post Roads be Instructed TO en-
SURE into the eXpcdtency of authorising the
Post Master General tn contract with the
proprietors ct steam boats tor tbs transport
tation Of the mail Of the United States by
water--and also INTO the expCdiency Of pro-
hibiting the transportation E letters by wa
ter between post towns, or from one post
town to anotner by any packet or water
graft, where the proprietor or master there
OF shalinot have previously contracted there
for with tl,e Postmaster General, and 10 re-
port by bill OF otherwise"
Some conversation took place on the mo-
ton Messrs. @hea, ~ .ewis and Seybert Oh.
jccted 70 ccr5ain pai% oit Il was even
tuaiiy, with ta- consent Of Mr. Taliaferro.
postponed 90 Wo.las.
BEBLT5, tREEF MEASURES.
The iIanee srned ;he order Of the day
on the biz Ton raising An additional military
force of 10000 men ior one year--the a6es-
sion being OF ,hc passage Of t!e bill 70 third
gsadiDg.
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Arrived here on saturday last, The y. States
brig Of war Argus, IT, Sinclair, from a cruize
The Argus sailed from Boston with commodore
Rodgers squadron, and parted from them IN
galc Of wind. of Bermuda was chased by two
British 74's and four frgetes In the chase
stove water casks, &c.
The frigates Pre- sident, commod lore dodgers,
and Congress, captain Smith H&te arrived at
Boston.
The frigate United States, commodore Deca-
tur. and her prize the trigate Macedonian,
which for want of fair wind, had been detained
above Hell Gate for several days, embraced
far wind on tbe morning Of the new year, aud
reached this port between 9 and 10 AN. The
United States anchored off New Slip and tic
Mace Ionian, at the Navy Yard, on the Long
Island side. -
Before theMsccdoH pTss brought up at the
navy ward. every bod oa this side the cast
river was put in reqahition 70 convey passen
gers across to SEEKER and BY the time her sails
were handed, She navy ND and surrounding
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ofs5,009 men before Victor sho1ld ;ois, and go
suddenly, tina, B0naparte should nor have tame
10 come to his assis;Snce with the main army
The attack completely suceceded-the Russi-
ans took thirty eight pieces Of cannon, fifteen
hundred prisoners. and the standard of the first
recmcnt nj cuirassiers--two thousand French
killed remained on he field OF battle.
Captare Of Mes>og ~ tke Russidns.
On the mornirr Of tire goth, Count Wittgen-
stein stormed Polo,sk after two DAVIS hard fight
ng-45 staff and superior officers, and 5000
rank and file, were made prisoners, and an ex-
trsordinary number of The French were killed.
The Russian loss also was considerable, but
their success was complete.
The Petersburg militia and volunteers had
ioined before this battle and distinguished
themselves in the most brilliant manner.
ON the 22d the csrps of General WinZin-
gerode entered Moscow, having obliged the
French garrison to evacuate the placeswith suck
precipitation, that they abandopef al their hos.
pitfalls.
| ykpNouTH, Nov. 10.
Arrived the PvrspSss, from. III Baltic, Sir J.
Saumarez on boapf who proceeded to London
It WAS reported at Gotienburg,A h&t the French
were retreating in four directions.
The Russian ieet of 81 sail Of The line, many
beautiful frigates and smaller vessels are daily
| expec ted
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TWENTY FIRST FRENCH BULLETIN
aFsed @parisga, "a tAe Neva, Oct. %.

ffsed @aarisfA "a the Mrva, oet. %.
The army kas quittSdSl he Spokiug rernaius Of
glory. BY Russian barllsrSts% The Emperor 4.
!exander hasrsfuscd pace. Napoleon is pre-
pairing measures 10 give tbe world that blessing
which the follysofthc Russian Nobility compels
feeble Monarch TO refuse to his bleeding
country. -
The army marches on Smoepsk Count Win
zingerode had the audacity1to enter Moscow,
before the rear guard of ths'army had retreated
he suffered for his temerity, and was made pri-
soner. Marshal Kutus6ff mistook the Emperor's
mannuvres for t,tg!,t, and ventnred to attack the
united corps of Hfince Poniatowsk; & the Vice
ROY he was defeated and driven back TO his
position on 3be PaSra. The King of Naples
commanded, and added, by his jAClicious ma
noeuvres, to his former reputation. His numer-
Gus charges Of cavalry were briliant-the Cos
sacks were overthrow or dispersed. Our loss
is trihing we fear however it will be some time
before Prince Poniatowski resumes tho com
mand.
When it was known gbst the Emperor deter
mined 10 quit Noscow,Sae members o. the new
municipality demanded Raudience, when they
feltupon their knees liefSte his imperial maies-
", seated upon ths-lhroneShf thsSzars, and i'm
Plored hm not 70 deseTf tttis IisFig liberty. In
him alone they reposedt Tor the means of.hskins
Oh their chains. The Emperor replied The
liberty Of my good ciliAens ef Moscow is near
my heart--great considerations postpone thu
hour of your delirerance. When you can com
prehend the destinies, etpS-' poleon, you VIII be
able 10 measure your ogtAs't
A deputaton from I'D Fbudling Hospital hs
wing waited upon tEf B.aheror, he ordered 5
male infants TO bseeihStcs zvtbe FIRST Napole-
on the second ftlf sSe ttifdt Bonapartei and
three female iniants-rthe frse-to be called Jose
phine, the second Mark Theresa, and the third
Adelaide and he proSolsed them pension each
of twelve hundred lvres upon the y OF their
marriage to be Raidsfrpm the Imperial Treasu-
~. The deputst0n melted into tears st this
proof of the Enrper9fS GOODNESS
The Emperor pscicipStes in the feelings
which will animate his. g6bh citizens of Paris,
upon learning that his ihnsflsl msicsty is APP
Trosching near his Capital. 1t is Cor their hap
pne,a that he braves all seasons and all clirates
it is Tor their glory that he spreads mis- arms
from the Pillars ofHercules to the Arctic Circle
The time Is not vet arrived for the Emperor 10
deveiope the great plans he at present medi-
tates- They are locked in,thc sacred shrine O,
his august bosom, and will be uniolded BY high
destiny.
The cavalry are in c0nplSte order.
There is great nutrbnent8in the pastures
round Moscow. The aifhfs been found pecu-
liarIy propitious TO the ciiie of gun shot wound
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CONGRESS-.

January ).
the Senate was principally occupied to-
day in the discussion of the Mississippi state
bill the further consideration Of which was
postponed to tomorrow.
January 6.
The Mississippi ssate bill, was further
considered and recommittedto Messrs Brad
ley, Anderson, Lloyd, Gregg, and German
TIE following motion was submitted fci
consideration by Mr.. Smith of Md
Resolved, Thatt..e Secretary Of War be
directed To lay before the Senate Il return of
the commissioned, non commissioned Off
GERS, musicians and priyates who have en-
rolled Themselves under an act authorizing
the President Of the United States, to ac-
eePt and organize certain volunteer militia
ry corps" ana the act supplementary there
TO, specifying the states wherein such volun.
teers may have enrolled and also return
ofthe commissioned officers, musicians
and privates who have enlisted under he
act, entitled 81 An act in addition TO tue act,
entitled =" An act to raise an additional mil
itary force"
And the Senate adjourned.
January z
Mr.. Worthineton, from the committee to
whom was referred the bill authorship the
President of the United States To establish
pNSN iOGlCe ti NCiNaln OHSSS, IC)OTlGl Ntlo
same without amendment, and il was pas
sed to a third reading.
The resolution yesterday offered by MI
S.nith of Md. calling for information on the
subject of enrolled volunteers, was taken
up and passed.
Mr.. Varnum, from the committee on the
subject, reported in part, bill supplement
tary to the act " to provide for calling out
the militia to execute the laws vt the Union,
suppress instructions and repel inyssons, ;"
and to repeal the ACT nov in force for those
purposes; and the bill was read and passed
10 third reading.
Mr.. Cults laid before the Senats instruc-
tons from the Legislature of New Hamp
shire on increa sing the pay of the militx
when called into actual service; which
were Rad.
Mr.. Campbell of Ten. from the commit
zee TO whom the bill from the House sup
Elementary to the act for the more perfect
organization of the ARMY had been referred.
reported the same with an amendment.
On motion nf Mr.. Gregg,
Resolved, That the Secretary of tho Ma
w be directed to lay before the Senate anv
correspondence that may nave taken place
between him and Capt. c launcey and Lieut.
Elliot, relative to the capture and subse-
suent disposition Of the British armed brigS,
Detroit and Caledonia, taken the 9Th Of DC.
tober 1912.
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hills wesc covered with spectators. TIE ioy
expressed may be imaginative cannot de-
scribe il.
The Macedonian is one Of the handsomes,
friSates we ever saw, and appears as Large a4
The United Substituted she has more bean
but is a few feet shorter. La her starboard side
we observed many shot holes, and from 5 10 %
balls partly buried in her planss; even the
shanks of her starboard anchor is disfyurcd
by twocannon shot and her upper works plain.
ly shew the effect of the well directed fire OF
her antagonist.
.Nttv-lork Gazet.
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FOREIGN.
BULLETIN.
I,oNDoS, Nov. -.

loNooSs Nov. IS.
BULLETIN.
Dispatches we're this morning received from
Lord Cathcart, dated tho 11th ult which brings
the following intelligence
The marshal Prince KutGsow, in his report
addressed to his majesty the emperor from the
village Of Sarantino Of the fourth October,
states, that no important event had taken place
up to that day except affairs Of advanced guards
and detaehmen,s sent 10 cut of'the line ofcom-
municalion Of the ezeny.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-01-14

I'npre,sed Seamea.-Among all the subjects.
great and little, toasted at the naval dinner no.
body did our unfortunate fellow citizens, sea.
men imfyessed OH board tue ships OF Britain
the honor OF a direct wish for their speedy e.
Emancipation. A caricNture in Broadway would
have furnished good sentiment for the prr-
pose. 1t represents the ne1y method ofneFocia.-
ing adopted by Hull, Jones, and Decatur, in
the act of releasing intbrsised seanlea BY taxing
fae rsIseis and crews which detained them.
H.
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u IlOMEsTIC.
KEu-YoRK, Jan. 6.

. GLORIOUS EVENT.
Yesterday morning the new year uasushered
in by the brilliant and aninating spectacle al
the arrival in this port Of the good frigate Uai
ted Sfafes, with her prize the British frigats
Macedonian. On this housekeeping occasion,
when for the first tins ipeur national annals,
frigste ofour imperious fos, wSs l1reaentedtot e
eyes Of our citizens in theeharscter OF prize :;
Joy beaned from every cnhntrnance, and every
American bosom beat high 18th honest eXulta-
and merry peal and the thunder Of cannon
from every point Of the surrounding shore pro-
claimed the triumph of American vidor and
right. The whafYcs and shipping from Cor
lae's Hook TO The battety, were covered with
spectators, and the hearty and cheerful huzza
Tan through the line Ssahe'welcome sight broke
through the most upoHAtheyiew. Tae United
States flag was dispAyedo n the public edi
Aces, hotels, aud ibetfy poles, and SO happy
a new YEAR was never%felt in this city before
this truly important and interestin occurrence.
At one o clock the United States fired a salute
and returned tle Setlaulatons fr0R the swarm'
on shore by mSining 'lereshrOuds and three
cheers frora th4 isnimstts hcfew.
The United States leA in the steam, oppo
site "a Bcekmen slip, apd the Macedonian
proceeded to tile nave sSsSsas whffe she was
immc diately dsmanted she mi be equip
ped for sea with al prscticSbte expedition, aud
we may hone that, commanded By the gallant
Jones. she will do honor to the American flag,
and add fresh laurels TO the civic crown which
now surrounds the brows of our heroic naval
CoiunEian
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-01-14
Ntw-rtork Gazes.

The decorations ~ The nAvS, celebrations
were unqucstionaby far superior TO any before
exhibited in this cnun,ry. TIE transpar,.,t
paintings NJ the theatre, though my hiy str.s,,.
and emblemsucd, are by no means equal ia
those displayed in the dining room. The com.
pany were electrified on the sudden burst OF
the scenery upon their sight. And Mr. lIoI.
land has added conspicuous wreath Co his
fame painter By the performance
(oiyDt;,,
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NoRFoLK, jan. IL.
PORT OF NORFOLK,

EAr4RRIYsh,
Brig IudustFysH srrick. i6 days from, New-
port-bagast- H'ms,g9;cGson. Tuesday
last was chased all day IAN English Fri
gate.
The BlFtis6zhGsa dron, .coSSisting of the
Poietiers, Acastae Maidstone and Sophie
are still watching the entrance Of the Che
Sapeaks-they brous Int TOO a schooner from
New Port, (R. I.) ON Thursday last, but u
strong gale prevailing, che effected her es-
cape from them.
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NEw.YnnK. I.nna-r =

q.
The Heroes ofthe Oceai" I've are inform.
ed that this day is fixed upon by the Corpora{,-
or for The Dinner to be given 10 the crew ofthe.
United States in the Ci,y-Hotel The roam ;t !
to he fitted up exactly in the same style AS when
Commodore Decatur dined there. The Mama
gers OF the Theatre have invited the crew ia
visit the performance ofthe evening afterwards
and prepared for them desert which We bsve
no doust the hardy tars will relish. The Pit Is
Appropriated thstiass;ht exclusively to their sc-
commodati9Iy Some oftfe-GCewof tie Wasp. we
underst. rfs'lre N town and ipvited to ION in
Ihe festiyties. atep Ay our sslant Il. 5 de.
country e Post
We understand that humber bf boxes of
gold dust, were tiken 4hPm &e swet Bow packet,
by Com. Rodgers, bss ~ ,hssmoney, hat the
whole amount landed yesterday fRisin the presi.
dent, and deposited IN the stavsCs Bank, is above
$4,000 coiiarsS-s.,.-,.-.,sess fssex Register.
Lord wellington 1t appears, raised the siere
of Burgos on the Goth of DC ober, in conse-
quence of tbsNriii ]aItsP roscieaQf he conjoioed
armies of tie Celtrsysndspf fhe South Oar
London pal'ers cogt4ia3a Paragraph under the
rari' date ooaNoys = stttisgt that these two ar
mics united are more than $1,000 strong. and.
were in full march Apon Ma liNl A private let
ter from Portussl has we urasrs; nd been re-
ceived in this citSs staAing tAst }ord " was
drawing his forces idItsi isuI.iSson; rnd that he
had issued Proclamation, calling on the irba-
bitsnts Of Spain and Portugal TO rise en- 1aas,e
agains' the common cremy.-trom the whole.
it is to Be spprehended, that the French armies
are about 70 regain the strong positions, from
which they have been driven during the cara.
Paign OF 1912. Com. aav.
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January u.
VHTAD All AgTTDT9

The House again resolved itself into
committees Of the whole, Mr.. Bib in the
chair, ON the bill for raising an additional
military force Of 10000 men for one year
Mr. ShsEey spoke at great length in OPP
position to the bill, and Mr.. Robertson in
support Of it.
When the committee rose, reported pro
gress and obtained leave 70 sit again.
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TIE subscriber very respectfully Offers his scr.
vices 20 the citizens Of Riclond audit vicinity a.
TEACHER.
His course will embrace, os1fograph7, Reading,
Writing and Arithmetic, th8 Latin * English Lam
rrges dramatically, tic0gglfsky includni, The use
81 the Globes, acids Ecjat,ts, Surveying. Ne
ke.-Tution fees, SO bcrff3rtcr, with the sddf-
ion Of 81 per apnum, br5its land ink.
SIX BNjNers.
n he accommodated hn.Afe subssribsr's hmay
each furnishing HE Bed, g. sbs,tt. pider "a years
II agc--at b 90 per qusiifBE'I'llc sehuo Wit BIZ,
kept in the house lately occupied by James A. Os-
wa,d, Esq.
he snbseribers publictfdty As n member of the
Legslaturr, will preclude tbc hraouc,biiiy Of lie
opening school previoafly bfhc Isl %, March next
at which time he wis co4t,pouce.-The most as
saduous attention sqtiic morals and the
care.
3s0HH B. SESSE
jan IL ~.
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ming Cotton-Also, an assortment Is
EbrV Goods.

yz.-superhne acknowledgements
dI = ttons--coarse RI Hose--white india Goods
= lmiiics--superfuc Calicoss--and great rarie-
~ of other articles.--DHiy expected from Phiia-
de'phis, 10000 lbsaPenpinEton's hest hkcliel su-
gir IN boxes and bsrrels--Also, BY the ship Abb
gal from Liverpool, $40 sacks Salt real Liverpool
hiied-and from Baltimore. Whiskey, brown Sa-
gar, and prime green Coffee
We continue 10 make liberal advances IN cash o.
All eonsIgnmenis entrusted tonur carc---and having
most commod Gus completely ire-proof Ware.
House, arc well prepared for the reception OF Goods
-noHcure, Robinson e. Pieasnnfs,
Aucf'rs,
Coraer Of D.nnd sth street snd opposite
TO Shockoe Wsrehouse
Jan. II. =.
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THE snbscriber' have in store, for private sale.
o. accommodating terms
1000 sacks Sst real Liverpool filed sscks,
twilled, large and IN fac order,
500 sacks coarse Salt
10000 lbs. brown Sugsril bids tiersss and
barIcis---a part of which il Of frat rate
quality,
5000 lbs Co'fce, spropDrtion Of which, pr me
and gree in ticrces, barrels and hays,
100 hhds Molasses--nost OF which ist q,islitg
for retailing,
10 Puncheons Ram. a part Of which is old,
finely llavoured, and of superior quality,
10 bids. New York rectifiei Rum.
pipes,
sq""rter eo'ks 'Sisasigs Wine,
10 pipe FrsGh Brandy, aPFSe Of which vsr-
f iBa1i p aP9 ; ,&sqaalitSe..
10 Boxes Tpperiaf g'ss.
100 boxes Candles,
100 1909 DO DO s s,r.,.. 20
100 do. Spanish Esghrs,
so barrels Northern HrFsss-Iound and in
nice order,
so bales spinning Cottpa-Aso, an assortment Is
Dry Goods,
vz.-superfne Coatines---Fl acknowledgements
dI = 'ttons--colrse Y r- Toap-wbite india Confs
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sixty DOLLnhS.
w. Cranch.
9aw.

WI, be given for experiencing ,n.a !;
get him again, a Negro man named
BOB, late the property OF William
Downman, deceased he is about thir.
ty years Of age, five leet nine Or ten
inches high, stout made, of a dark brown
complexion, very full eyes, large
mohth, with teeth very wide apart, a
surly look and manner Of spea6ing. As
he has been hirea out fer several years,
his clothing is unknown lie IS COO
per by trade, AID works entirely with
his left hand, the thumb OF which has
lately been very sore, the mark OF
which may be plainly seen. will give
Fifty Dollars to have hin, secured in
any goal in this stote. or the :bGye re-
ward, ifsecurcd in gael out OF this state.
Masters OF vessels anil others are
forwarned against harboring or carry
Jag off said fellow at their peril.
James Nisbett. Ex'r.
Fairfax County, near 0ccoquan.
April 9. 2awew.