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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-10-21
hurr. and nod. GOO 10 Italy, under Che

burg. and 100. 900 IN ITALY, under the
command of the yi-eroy. The Aus
trians going over TO the frnss'ans a
Russians. mere. seems certain: To-
morrow the Crown Prince OF Swed-
en- il exoeetsd, who has under his
command an army of 10000 and IT
is expected will take his head quar-
tiers here. Bonapsrts will command
the army in person. In Leipsis all
good, remain yet under sequestra-
ton.
The following u the exact amount
ofthe military force at present in The
field under the Crown Prince OF Swe-
den. as Commander in Chief:
Prussians, including 5000
cavalry'& Bulo"s corps, 10000
Russians, being the corps OF
Winzinserode. Czerni-
ehotf. WoroUzoS, 3 let
t.naor,. $4,000
Hanseatie Legion Lubbock
ers. HanoyeriaRs, and
MeckliaberSers, con-
n,anded by Count Wall
rn,den. 12,ooo
British troops under Gene
raj Gibbes, 5.oOo
Swetles-EEective, $4,000 :, ooo
Reserve in Scania, $4,000
80. rDn
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taeking village called Cerolea. II

taeking 4 village called Cerolea. Il
the bottom of moantaia occupied
bv the French columns, and after
some sharp work. drove them out oil
it IL got down the bill as fast as
could, and kept close up to Captain
Cairns brigade Of artillery. belong
iag to the sixth division. who open
ed upoa them dreadful fire. Mind.
when Cast. Cairns began. three
Frsneh cslamns we're not above two
hundred yards from our guns. en-
gagged with our infantry l was A.
bout one hundred yards on one side
Of Cairns guns, so that could see
plainly the effect Of our fire /; for
one hour the French stood exposed
to five pieces Of artiller. playing up
on them with spherical shells f; !
siw thea falling down By dozens,
such gaps in their lines; at last they
moved sf slowly, and in capital or
der. aul in shoafone hour all were
of except $500. who laid down their
arms, beiag surrounded. Certainly
,hey behaved we'll on this occasion !;
their dead which | saw in the vii
Iaye and OF the hill were very M
merans. as gat MP the hill to see
wb 4 EJECT the shells had had.-t
cannot give YOU anv accoant nj Ge-
neral iii;i's battle great way TO
our LETT; he was TOO strongly al
taehe;i AZ irst. and il WAS necessary
To reinforce aiin. iFFor, tie 5:s' OF
July "a tt,c "a august. w ,iaSe been
dritinx Sanl; i,..ea ni,h great loss.
ovcr ne ;,asgas OF the !rrenlees.--
Yaster6AY, rs we I1aTeaed Ia tniS
:l4ce. ti,e road Was srreSed with
thea lpoiic.. iise villages full vi their
wounded in several houses 1 saw
them i,ia;. on the sagEe spots where
the, had bern placed. their wounds
dressed. bat few we're alive. some
OF our soldiers were there too they
were dressed AS we'll or better than
their enc ssies.-l'hey have behaved
yer, we'll to those few wounded pri-
soners of ours whom they took
Soult mas fed into France, some
say; others, that he is wandering
in the mountains.--We are about two
leagues from the French Frontier !:
Il can see Bayonne, and about iif-
~ miles into Gascony.
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And of;bsse 90. 900 are cavalry

On the 81 Ans. the !'esc quarters
were at Dammin. AMI tin positions
were such as 10 cover Berlin.
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ALEXANDRIA,.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 81.

$50 SHEw
NE VERY AoE & soDr OF THE TIME
us roRN AND PRESSURE"
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-05-06
Land for Sale.

7SHE subscriber offers for sale, IL.
tween 40 and 1870 acres Of WOOD
Land, on the right hand side Of the CID
Road leading from the Town Of Cen.
tervillc to Alexandria.
This land adjo,ns the lands of Messrs.
David Lane, Bernard Bryan, Presley
Carr Lane, George Adams and John
Henning. The soil Of this land is suit.
ed to the culture of Wheat, * is with.
in half a mile Of the Turnpike and
will be s.aeyn & thetermS made known
by application TO Mcssrs. David Lane,
or George Lane, jun. residing near the
premises, or to the subscriber living III
Stafford county.
Geo: Lane,
Executor of. H. Lane, Iced
January i8 law6m
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rc;r. mi. twenty third Of April, N
the wear Of our Lord ono Thousand elsn'
hundred and ten, to be FULLY comlaea'.
ed and ended. .,.hed,,
and date first abov written.
"'' THOMAS PAUL. L 5.
Signed, sealed and delivered l, IN the
nrsssnce of GEO. G. PRESBURY.
In consequence of the above authority !,
vested in me, arising from conlfact
With Mr.. T. Paul, hereby appoint tne
following persons the only agents !of the
sale Of Papl,s Columbian Oil, IN the cry
.rf Baltimors, viz. DR.. Edme Duca'ei'
sign OF the Golden head, NO. 20 war :
hef-street. Messrs. Henry heerl x
Son, DRUGGISTS, sign Of Celsus,s heaa,
No. 233 Markcs-st. near the corl0i u
Howard.st Doct. Jesse Talbot, Drug
crest. corner of Hanover and Markst-s.s'
sIcssrs. Warner and Hanna, stationers'
corner Of Gay and Market sts. McsSfs.
G. s. R. Waits Lottery Office, corner
Of St. pau!'s Lane and Market.st. A.
Nsihcnbergcr, Stationcr, no 10 sign
Of Franklin, N. Howard-st. Mcssrs.
Iohn 5; Thomas Vance, S'aioners, NO.
,7s Market-st.-.ft FeRs Point, by
Dr.. Henry Derry, Druggist, No. S
Narket-st. arr. Nathaniel Knight aa-
toner, Fell's-street,--City Ct NasAins'
Mo- Mid OF, & CO. Drug
pists.-P PHILADELPHIA. Mr.. Thomas Love
at DR.. Edwin A. Atlee's, No. 78 North
zth St. John Y. Bryant, Druggist
Corner of Cd and Pine-Strsets-Jere'
miah Morris, Druggist, No. 2e3 Mar
ket-Street--Stephen North, Druggist,
No. IS High st. between ri ana q
streets, Messrs. Crowl & Segar, Dr. AZ
pists, Market st.--Ncqo York, MessFs.
John s Thomas l.. Clark, Druggists
Maiden Lane, Messrs. Laurence &
Reese, Druggists, Pearl st. Messrs' u.
& r. Waites's. Nos. SO and Ga, Maiden
Lsne.-Yo,k Iown, DR.. John Fisher,
Drug.--dnuahoHs. Messrs. Childs &
shaw.-Gsorge Town. DR.. John o.
Drvs-Luncaster. Dr.. Samuel faht
nestock, Drue.-harrisb~rS. DIR. John
c. Wrestling, Drug,--Gaston. u Tho"
mas II. Dawson, Drhg.-PcteFsbnrS
yue. Msssrs. Love and Cutter, Drug
eists.-Hcg crsto7vn. DR.. Frederick Mil
;er. Observation-Disclosures DR.. John
S.,.dilicr, Druggist Nmchester. Mess
John * Ahm. Miller, Druggi:ts,-Ha Han
over. Messrs. Frederick * VIM Sauer-
mann, Jro5gists,-Carlisle. DR.. John
Fa2ncHiock, DruSgist.-Brook que.
(.A.ontgomerv co. Mr.. Brice GassaWay,
AND IN ALExATDRIA, sr
RICHARD II. 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 % laWain
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VALUABLE FARM
FOR SALE.

~g>HE subscriber of>rs for sale his
4 Farm, ~ ing on Mattox Greek IN
The county Of Westmorel@nd ana state
of Virgins; containing about 200 acres
of prime bottom land; there arc or he
premise. large tvo story frsms dwcl
ling house with a!i Unnecessary out hons-.
es,; IA iiae yourg thriving apple ard
peach orchard; the land abound. with
springs of excellent watsr--thc house
is situate On the banks Of the Creek, in
which there is always plenty OF the
best kinds of fish in their season, and
oysters may sc had in abundance with
in half mile of the house. Vessels
Of SO to 100 tons burthen can come
within twenty yards of the landing
100 acres oi the above land Is cleared
ana fl for culture, and the residue we'll
tiniocred.
ALSO,
One other tract situate at the upper
part Of what is called the Irish neck, &
abant two end enc half miles from the
above de5crined property, containing
162 - acres, one hundred OF which IS
Cleared and the remainder heavily TIM
bered--thcre is on this farm comiort-
able dwelling house, containing four
rooms on a floor, kitchen, good APP
pie orchard, and excellent water. The
above properly will be sold on GOOD
terms for cash, or stock in any OF the
banks within the District of Columbia
or reasonable credit will be given
Tor part of the purchase money, by
the payment being well secured by
deed of trust otherwise. App'y5to
Eliot Muse.
Rad Hill, Fairfax cy. Apri! 8. co
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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-05-06
Lots on Centre Street.
For sale or to be let on ground rent
forever
Sundry Vacant Lots,

situate on centre street, the new street
lately laid off and gravelled leading from
Simpsons corner atthe turnpike 10 ad IL
to King St. at Hoofs meadow. Some ct
these lots are in tine county of Alenan-
dria, and others in the county oEF;iriax,
offering choice to persons incllning to
buy or lease. ~.
For terms, apply to the subscriber al
his Cffice in Alexandria.
CHARLES LEE.
December o. eetf
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RECEIVED

NJ, Schooner yMeliada, from Boston, ana
Sehr. Regulator, from Nese Ysrk,
A complete assortment OF Shoes o.
all descriptions and fashions.
In Store,
cotton, Window Glass, Raveas DucK'
Fine Soaps, Spanish Horse s'dss'
Trunks.
E.. Gilman.
July % eool 1aW
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' :o'd' a ss,e., VI
breast ,;'t. which ,S'j
~ curing g saics,1'
my y, Voice ,l,,,,.gI
whit With the ptr ,ss
honnce a sineI.. =
my brestN. ~
ing Observed = \
had had been done 81
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from A!c,ss n
watch | aso::5,ssl
Pcr:ons ua,,a.ls,]
Of Of this mea.rS1
aishiog tSa i1,S]
the pains III NJ
one oo,l: oily i
health. Y
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-08-02
FROM THE ENEMY IN OUR WA

Erfr6ef ola 8etter.f Can't Fo,vesf, COM
handing tie Leonardtonn troop ofAo,se
dated
~ TALL PINR, July 81, 1913.
:, Our situation is extremely critical.
From two to three thousand IT the enemy
are IN complete possessiDn of the point ~
land below the Ridge. which is two and =
half niles from Point Look Out. They have
oeen or miles higher up procuring stocs.
ana nave no = in Mr.. Armstrong; corn 6eld
ABOUT 200 head Of cattle, &c. Several Of
our rAost respectable inhabitants have been,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-08-02

The British squadron lying off this place
has been reinforced. Some assert the addi-
ton to be or frigates butt believe it
has not been ascertained that there is more
than one and an armed schooser.
The danger of running the Sound is great.
Yesterday one of the cnemy's frigatcs wa.
seen anchored off to the westward of New
Haven. This morning they captured a sloop,
name and captain unknown, off Ssybrook =
lucy also burnt sloop at the same place
last evening. They have chased and fred
at a number of vessels within few DAYS
perhaps they have not been more rnischcv-
Gus than atpresent. One of their frigates
was anchored off killingworth this morning.
The report of a number of cannon have been
heard rhs afternoon.
Thee are stationed here upwards $4,000
troops, nearly one half of which are in tbs
U .. service. This is at present considered
force sufficient TO repel an attack from the
enemy. They are well commanded and
such is their order and discipline, that no dis (.
t1rbance is experienced by the citizeHs.
IoI
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-08-02

About thclast of Nay an English Packet
was taken by an American frigate. (suppos.
ed to be the Essex and her crew landed at
Cape Frior.
Len at Bahia, ship William. Davis, to sail
July l, as 4 Cartel, for N York, with the
crew OF the Matilda. priva,eer of Philadel-
phia, which was taken off Pernani buca, BY
the English t'igate Lion, after short acti-
on, IN which Che captain, most of the officers,
and 20 o. so men of the Matilda were kill
ied. The Matilda attempted 70 board the Lii
on supposine her TO be a nnerchautman, and
hSu the people followed their officers they
lProoabiy would have carried her as the Lii
oHs people had mostly left che deck, and {,
number of the Ma,ilda's officers were ON
the forecas,le, but not one of their crew fol-
lowed Them.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-08-02
WASHINGTON Cfrr. I'M. 81.

The volunteers from the city, who march
Ell on the first alarm down the river, hav.
ing been duly discharged. Yesterday return
ed 20 their families and friends.
Inc regular troops and drafted militia
still remain near Fort Varburton, We
learn, however, that the Richmond Wash
ington Volunteers, and all the regulars ex-
cept Carberry's regiment, will soon receive
orders to resume the line of march for the
frontier, whittier they were destined when
they tirSt reached this city.
Mr. Tst
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CONGisESs.
zoUsE OF REPRESENTATIVE.

TUESDAY, July 90.

Mr.. Ingersoll, Mr.. lngham, Mr. Davenport,
Mr.. Mur.ree and Mr.. Harriss obtained leave of
absence for the remainder of the session.
Sir. Eppes, from the committee Of WAYS and
Means, reported the bill, for the relief of the
owners of the ships Good Friends, Amazon and
United States without amendment Committed
to \ committee of the whole and made the or
der for TO morrow
Mr. Pitkin vepor,ed The bill concerning suits
and costs in courts OF the U. 5. with amend.
ments, which were read, agreed to and the bill
was read third time and passed.
The bill for the relief OF r.. 4. Satterwhite,
purser to the late brig yixen-the bill 10 regu
late the allowance Of forage to officers in The
army, and the bill 10 regulate and continue c. r.
tain acts au,horising corps of Rangers, we're re
turned from the Senate without amendmept.
Tie cngrossed bill for the relief of ID. Ten
ley--the engrossed bill to amend and explain,
the act regulating pensions to persons on board
nrivateers-and the engrossed bill giving fur
ther time TO resister land claims in the district
oil Arkansaw, were read third time and pass.
ed.
The bill FOR the relief Of John James Dufour
and hrs associates was passed through a com
mittee OF the whole without amendment and or
dered 10 a third reading tomorrow.
The House IN committee ofthe whole, on the
invalid pension bill. Before the committee hsd
got through this bill, message was received
tom the President of the United States OF 4
conhcential nature, which the committee
rose, reported progress and had leave to sit a
gain.
The galleries we're then clesred < the door.
were closed.
They were opened again in about half al
hour.
Mr.. Benson from the Joint Commi tee repor
ted bill fixing the next meeting of Congress.
to the lst Monday IN Dec. next, (the CONSTITUTE
onal day) which WAS twice read, when severs
motions were made to alter the time of differ
entperiods in the month of Nov al, OF which
failed, and the bill was ordered 10 third read
ing.
Wiz. Calhoun moved for the consideration
Of the report OF the Committee of Foreign Re
iatlons on the Presidents Message, transmit.
ting report from the Secretary OF State on
MIR. Webster's resolutions. This motion wa:
lost
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-08-02
BALTIMORE. Inlv %,

The British Fleet were seen Yesterday a.
bout IL O'Clock, lsayins the mouth of the
Pntomac-the impression was that they
were destined up the bay. An express ar
rived in this city this morning from the 60
vernon, giving the above information. and re
curing the troops to be held in readiness.
We shah BE prepared to meet them, altho'
We can scarcely apprehend an attack OF this
CITY.
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DOMESTIC.
cHILrsorRE. July "a.
Private Correspondence.
Extrac IF letter to the Editors dated
"Uhher Sandusky, Julv is


Yesterday evening, 500 of the II months. re-
gulars arrived here, under command Of colonel
Paul: they arc as healthy and handsome a set
OF men as have any where seen, G. will doubt.
less short time hence make good soldiers.
Col Johuscn's regt Of mounted volunteers
came IN from lower sandusky this evening on
their way TO Piqua.
Major Chroghan, with 500 regulars. rot 70
Lower Sandusky yesterday; 1t which place he
will remAio, There are about 1870 regulars Of
the S4th At Fort Bali. General Harrison !. vet
ct Cleveland, butts hearty expected at Lower
ssndusky.
Gel ooisg'sl reg. If 70 ,n.pfhs' men, 500
sttreng' "'Fssa here Iast night jrsDF Keutaeky, on
their s0ay 10 fhe N. ". Army
We haze tsea iafsrnteS thas csk Yshusoa's
rssf kee,rsy zseEefe9 usEpatrrss, Iaee Ten.
ordered % 90 Xaskastia.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-08-02
NEw-YoRx, July q

His Excellency Gov. Smith, of Connect
cut, By the advice OF the Council, has or
deredout an additional reinforcement of
500 men from the state troops and 500 from
the militia, for the defence ofNew- Londou,
and tor the relief OF the militia lately ORDER
ed IN by Maj. Gen. Williams.
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For the bill
Against il

So the bill vas passed and sent to the Senate
for concurrence.
The House spent soma time in committee OF
the whole, on the bill making further appropri-
atoms for :he support of government Tor the
year 1913, but rose without coming u decisi-
on thereon, and obtained leave TO SIT again.
considerable discussion took place on the
compensation proposed to be allowed as IN cut
tit 10 MIR. Adams. one of the Russian mi ION.
The objection was, that, as he already rece ives
salary as resident minister. 40 other comaea-
sation is necessary in addition on account of his
recent appointment.
The following resolution was submitted by
Mr.. Nelson, for consideration:
RssolVed, That a committee be appointed to
examine and report on the propriety Of confer
ring public honors on the Memory of James
Lawrence, late oil the United Sta,es' frigate
Chesapeake, and of Zebuloh NJ. Pike, late a
BriGadier General in the armies OF the U. s.
whose distinguished death in the service of
their country add ustre to the character of the
American nation--the PROPHECY of adopting, as
the peculiar children OF the Republic, the sons
of those distinguished lieroes and the pro-
priety of making provision for the support and
comfort OF the families OF these deceased off
GERS.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-08-02

Capt. NichoIIs had passage of "a davs n
HALIFAX from Lisbon. Spoke nothing. ex-
cepting, on the Grand Bank, the irieate
Crescent, in CO. with -, who had re. Can.
tured an English ship tat zen the day before
by com. Rodgers, and said they were lock.
ing after the Commodore.
July 20.
The Portuguese brig Donna Maria cant
-, 80 days from ST. Salvador, and az
from Pernanbuco, went into quarantine yes
tcrday.
nhtmoranda af Sc. Sal0ador, yzne Is.
Received an account Of the American fri
gate Essex, having been two months on the
Coast OF Chill, during which .iine she had
iaken two heavy Lima Privsteers, and treat
I'd them as pirates; threw their guns over
board, and sent them home, with letter
from Captain Porter, saying that IL all the
American property was not given up with
damages, ne would lay their capital in ash
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-08-02
WEDNESDAY, JULY 81.

The House Of Representatives were engaged
nearly The whole Of to-day on business of a
confidential nature. Before 8he doors were
shut Mr.. Nelson from the Naval Committee
reported bill allowing bounty 20 priynteers,
which was read and committed. The galleries
were then cleared, on motion Of Mr.. Calhoun
and the doors remained closed until late hour.
when the house adjourned
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-08-02

act contained shall be construed 10 author
Use ANY allowance to the minister pleuipoten-
tiary OF the United States resident at the
court OF st. Peters5nrgh. for anv services as
minister to negotiate Treaty OF peace with
Great Britain beyond The sum of S $500, in
chded in the appropriation herein before
mentioned, which sum rs hereby authorised
TO be paid to the said minister, if the Presi-
dent shall deem it proper"
And, after much debate, the question
thereon being taken by yeas and nays, it ap-
pearcd that there we're
For the amendment SIS
Against It SIS
The House being equally divided, the
speader decided the said question ia the ne :
gative.
And the bill was ordered to be cngrosscd ,ol.
third reading tomorrow.
The bill allowing bounty to the owaers, of.
ficers and crews OF the private armed vessels
of the United States, passed through commit
tee of tina whole, and was ordered to be en-
crossed for .hrd reading tomorrow, in the
following words.
A BILL
Allowing bounty TO the owners, officers.
and crews OF the private armed vessels.
BE IL enacted, &c. That bounty of twenty
o.
crews OF the private armed armed vessels of the
u >. commissioned letters of marque. for
each and every prisoner by them captured and
brought into port, and delivered to an agent
authorised to receive them, in any part of the
u States; and that the Secretary of the Trea-
sury IS hereby authorised and required to nav
or cause to be paid to such owners officers and
crews OF privafc armed vessels commissioned as
aforesaid, or 'heir agent the aforesaid bounty
| Tor each person, captured and delivered nc, !.
| fore ssid.
Ind be IL further enacted, &c. That the sum OF
nifty thousand dollars, out ANY money IN the
Iresury not othsrwise appropriated, be aud the
same is hereby appropriated.
And lighthouses adjourned.
WEENKsDAY, July %.
The House, on report OF Mr.. Bib, sgreed to
part and disagreed to the remainder ofthe a.
| mendments OF the Senate to the bill LAYING d.
| ties on licences to retailers of WINGS, &c
| Mr.. Fisk, from the committee Of Elections
made a further report Oh the contested election
between fhos. NJ Bayley, of Virginia, & Bur.
well l'assett; and the said report having been
debated at considerable length, it was, on mo-
ton OF MrSM'llin, resolved, -Fhat the said re-.
port be recommitted to the committee OF ele,
tons with instruction TO enquire into The legai
| ty OF the election in the county of Accomac.
aud that the committee have leave TO sit during
| the sitting of the House.
| The vote on recommitment stood thus.
For recomrnitment 81
Against It so
Mr. Troup reported bill explanatory ofth
| Dill tor raising certain corps OF mounte, ran
gers; which was read three times and pissed.
The engrossed bill "'or reducing the dutie.
payable on prize goods captured by the private
armed vessels of the U. 8. was read third
| time.
Eo,. tle h;I T..