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The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-08-16

EHfraet Of letter, dated london, 17th J,ne.
sincerely lament with you the unhannr. and i,
y&rious view, the unnatural War bstwcen our Two
Countries, and believe you well know that NV Mt
iaost exertons have been uniformly directed IN
peace fear, however, that reconciliation is dis.
TAFT as there is disposition yet discovered to
eede from those CLAIMS which are the ground OF the
contest, and il is understood that the offer Of tbe
mediation OF Russia was " instantly -ejscted"
.Getv- York Gar
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-08-16

EDUCATION.
II; "thhHDiN informs the P-ca,s and Guar
~ dams concerned IN his sriecf 5ire. fbas be s;1
rre7nme tie in5truet.on Of Youth 81 Gsnrnorr. Ait
gem"re county, on lie ~ II day ofs-pef1 ar ,o~,,
lg oP's enBsSsd are requested 70 tieet precisely
August u ffs, C -
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-08-16
MARINE.

Extract of letter from the keeper OF the Ii.ht
House of New London, to Captain Winslow,l ,ew
is, superintendent of the Light House, Boston, da.
ted Angus. lat.
" SIR fhoreas Hardy sent his boat on shore on
Saturday took the patent lamps from the Gull Isl.
aud Light Honse, and threw the greater part Of the
Lamp INTO the Scala consequence OF which. no
light will appear until they replaced"
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-17
FOR SALE,

A VALUBLE House Servant, about
n 81 years Of sge-he is very likely
and intelligent, and would suit either a
tavern, private family or single gentle
man. I wish to dispose Of the servant
to some person in Alexandria or its vici-
pity, as my only object in selling him is
to CRAFTY him by being near his wife
She can be bought to accommodate par
ties, by applying to WILLIAM ROBINSON,
ESQ. The Servants will be shewn, and
the terms of sale made known.
Nick. BEVERLEY:
Westmoreland eounty,Va. June "a.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-17

Subersne YELLOW Bark.
GOLD By JAMES KENNEDY Z M
- Booksellers, King Street DR.. Sar
ford's Improved Powder and EsseH'I
Salt Of Bark, accompanied with ~
Proprietor's Essay on the different klna
of Peruvian Bark now in use.
Extract from the Medical e Phlos'tN
cal Register No. 4, VOL 2. =,
SIN our present number may be tour.
very interesting communication on 'nI
medical virtues of the Peruvian aN
other Barks. Ii is with great SATISFY
ton we state, that the author OF that p
per. DR.. Sanford. after mere than I'VE
ty.6ye years observation on the eHe''
of Bark as medicine, and no less 'p''
ten years attention TO the different ~
thods Of preparing it, has at ienss
formed an establishment at Green"'.
(Conn. with the view Of furnishing ~ y,
profession with the the several spsp"
Of genuine Peruvian Bark, in The ss''
of AN Essentia! SAL, Powder, SC =.
On circumstance ofso much ImpI
talce we cannot but congratulate "
community at large, upon whose eO ~
dence and support DR.. Sanford IS w."
entitled to the strongest claims. -. +.
Extract from the same Ho'x N y"
> FOL. 3.
"In those cases in which the Do"
was prescribed We have had the ~ i,
satisfactory evidence of The SUPP I'D
quality of that which is seiee,e .. u
prepared by DR.. Sanford, and whIcu !
earnestly recommend to the atteh'''
physicians" ,.w
July IL law"
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-17
: NEW kvALUABLE
PUBLICATIONS.
Recently received. and for Sale o'
lanes Kennedy & Son,

Recently received. and for Sale ov
lanes Kennedy & Son,
CCOTTs Family Bible with copious
- Noes, marginal References ant
practical Observations,
Browns Family Bible, with do DO
Ouarto. Octave, and Duodecimo, DO
in various bindings,
Common Prayer Books of various sizes
and bindings, some very elegant
Watts Psalms and Hymns, do DO.
Ditto do. by Dwight,
Doddridge's Family Exposi,or, 6 vols
Owen on the Hebrews vols
Campbell on the Gospel, 4 vols
Magee on the Atonement of Christ,
Orton's Exposition of the Old Tesla
ment, vols
Jamieson's Use of Sacred History,
The whole works OF the Rev. John
Newton, 6 vols. best edition,
Scott's Theological Works, S vols
Campbell on Miracles,
Do Lectures,
Caves Lives OF the Apostles and Evan
gelists,
Buaerworth's c Concordance,
Whole Dcty of Man,
Complete do do
Burder's O dental Customs, 2 vols
Hurd OF the Prophecies, 10.
EGyards on Redenpuon,
Book of Martyrs,
HAIRS, D vies', Watts. Saurin's,
SMITHS ana Jays Sermons,
Ruchegsn's Researches III Asia,
Neiii rs Travels in the Y. states, &c
C!arke's Travel, "a Russia, artary q
turiev.
Stnddayd's Sketches Of Louisiana,
Lees Memoirs OF the War IN the
Southern safes, 2 vo'.
Ramsays History Of the American Re
veiution. 4 new and elegant edition,
In vols
Rsmsa,'s Lie Of Washington,
.tavsh.Is's do 90 vols
Ro5er,son's History Of America, vols
of Scotland, vols
of Charles 5th
Hume, Smollet and Bissett's History OF
England, Is vols
Bozman's History Of Maryland,
Goldsmith's History of Greece and
Noms, 4 vols very elegant,
Works do. s vols. do
Hampton's Polybiu 8 vols. do.
The British Cicero, 3 vols
The Works Of St Pierre, vols
Hays Female Biography, 3 vols
Elegant Extracts, in verse and prose,
2 vols.
Addison's Miscellaneous Works. vols
Dr.. Smiths Lectures, corrected and
improved, new edition,
Hoyt's Military Instructor,
Steuben's Exercises for the Troops OF
the United States,
.)uane's Hand Book for do do
English, Latin and Gree elk SchoolBooks
and Classics Of every kind,
Variety eff the bet Stationary Articles:
Blank Books AMI Record Books, mad
at the shortest notice and of the bes
materials, with Patent Ruling and
BIN ing,
June 60
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-17
lust Received


For sale " ROb'T. GRAY, opposite
the Washington Tavern, the follow.
ing valuable
Law Books---viz
rOOPER;s Justinian
~ Hcning's Justice
>..rancb's Reports vol and
Asunford'. Reports vol.
Esst's Reports vol. a
Cooper's Equity Pleader
american n .,est
Lawyers Guide by w. w. Hcning
vol. l
Jahnson's Gases vol. 8
Coudy's Marshall on Insurance
l'auntop's Reports vol. 2
Blackstone's Commentaries
Sewland on Contracts
Gritty on the Law OF Nations
Iohnson's Reports vol. 7 and 8
L,w Ct attachments
CurTan's Speeches
Statute o. Limitation
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-17
1--WE Dollars Reward.

ROKE from the subscribers stable
hon Saturday last, sorrel HORSE,
about q i.2 or Is hands high, shod all
round. his left hind foot white below the
footIock, and the lower part of his shout
ders marked with the collar. long name
and switch tail. He carried of piece
of a rope halter about his neck. DE was
last seen, back of Sherons meadow
The above reward viii be given fo'
bringing him home.
ROBERT GRAY,
Ohtosite the Washington 1aUern.
June l.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-17
Land for Sale.

THE subscriber offers for sale, be-
tween 40 and $50 acres of wood
Land. on the right hand side OF the old
Road leading from the Town OF Gen.
terville to Alexandria.
This land adjoins the lands of Messrs
David Lane Rernard 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
viii be shewn & the terms made known
by application 10 Messrs. David Lane,
Of Cesrge Lane, Jun. residing near the
premises, or to the subscr. ;ar living IN
Stafford county.
Geo: Lane,
Executor of. II. Lane, decd.
January 10 lawom
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-17

District of Columbia, to wit
County Of .hierandria,
AtrH Term, 1915.
Evan P. TAYLOR, Complainant,
Against, IN
David Chadwick and Joseph SCh4a.
Chadwick and Silvanus Gerry.
Smith, Dcte ndants,
I he Defendants Davil
Chadwick and Joseph Chadwick I'd
having entered their appearance ami 81
ven security, according to the status
and the rules of this court, and it ~
pearing to the satisfaction Of the cous
upon affidavit that the said lfayid Chad
wick and Joseph Chadwick ere no, 10
i1abi,ants OF this dislri,t, on motion d
the Complainant by his counsel it
ordered, that the saij Defendants Dayl
Chadwick and Joseph Chad wick, Z.
sppear here on the first day Of Mover
Der Term next. and enter their appes'
ance to the suit. and give security Il
performing the DEGREES ofthe cour:
: nat the other Defendant Silvarus Smai
10 not pay away convey OF secrete th'
debts by him owing to or the estate q
Elects in his hands, belonging 10 tie
said absent Defendants David Chadvil.
and Joseps Chadwick, until the turtle
order or decree OF this court, and tht
copy of this order be forthwith put
lished for two months suceessivei! 4
one of the publ: newspapers publish
cd in this county, and that another Co.
py be posted at tie front door Of til:
Court House of said County.
A Copy. Test.
c.. Deneale, c.
July S. lawn.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-17
lust RECEIVED.
FOR SALE,

\ TRACT of LAND, lying IN the
~ county of Fairfax, six miles from
AIexandria, and adjoining the estate o.
Cen. Thomson Mason, containing l44
acres. The soil is good, and very sus-
ceptibIe OF improvement by the Clover
and Plaster system. The proximity
of this property TO market, and the Ia
cility with which Its produce may be
carried (Hunting-Crets by which 1t Is
bounded being navigable almost to the
doer) would render It extremely 'aln-
able to a person dispo.ed 70 PSF su'h-
c;en, attention to its cultivation.
Apply TO James II Hooe' Esq or t'
Francis Adams, Jun.
May %
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-17
TO RENT,

And Possession gioen innediatety,'S
A Two Story Framed HOUSE witt
half an acre of ground, at the upper enc
of King street. Also, a convenient
Dwellipg-Houss with two acres o
ground at the lower end of Water street
Apply to
Robert Patton, ]r.
January'2e
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-17

r RECEIVED
81 Schooner Melinda, from Boston, and
Schr. Regulator, from Nelu York,
A complete assortment OF SHOES, OF
ali descriptions and fashions.
In Store,
Cotton, Window Glass. Ravens Duck.
Fine Soaps, Spanish Horse Hides,
Trunks.
E. Gilman.
July - eostlaw
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-17

Joseph Vaudeville,
Corner Of Kxs e Raiyfar-strees.
OFFERS FOR SALE,
sY xHoLEsILE AND REzaH,
Teas-gunpcvder, j.
so9r. e"e'' perial, hyson, hysOnst
50 boxes young hyson & .ouchs,
10000 lbs. green and white Coffee
10000 lbs. loaf and lump Sugars
los hbds J New Orlsan. & Muscona
So bbls Sugars
1000 lbs Pepper
To hhds ret,iling Molasses
S pipes, s hail pipes and 6 qr easksI II
Madeira
8 pipes Sicily Madeira
Is or casks old Sherry
6 do genuine old Port
a pipes Red Catalonia
20 cases choice Claret
2 butts, IL half pipes Malaga
pipes, 8 half pipes and 20 Or. ea,s
Teneriffe
IS pipes real Cognac Brandy
pipes Gin
20 puncheons West-India Rum
IS puncheons and 40 bbls New EnsIs
Rum
10 bbls. Peach Brandy
Is do. Whisky
500 gallons Old do.
8 hllds. Cherry Bounce
SO dozen Hibberts Old London Bry
Stout
20 bales Cotton
SEQ ID Bengal Indigo
500 Id Bright Nader
5000 lib. Goshen * Rhode -IsIandC h,,l
500 bush. ground alum Salt
Mace, Nutmegs, Cloves, Cassia, p
nento, race sndground Ginger, Cayes.
Pepper. Almonds, Chocolate, Rice,pes
Barley Mustard, Oil in bottle. and fs.s
Wine and Cyder Vinegar, Glaut
.lts. Bark, Scented White and Brew,
Soap, Spermaciti mould and dipped Gu
lies, maccaubs. rsppee and scotchSnusi
chewing tobacco, Starch, Fig Blue, Sd
Petre, Arnotte, Alum, Copperas, Bin
stone, Gunpowder, patent Shot, Finn
Hairpowder, Sifters, Cigars, DemijoLl
Wrapping PAPER and Irvine, Corr
Bed Cords, Leading Lines, Traces, &
sc.
". B. SO 6ushes fresh vs,yana
CLOVER SEED.
March s.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-17
Geo: Lane,
January 10

Executor of. II. Lane, decd
Tamparv IL laWbm
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-17
Market Street, F. Point
LEES


A safe and effectual remedy for A
cute and Chronic Rheumatism, Go'it
Palsy, Lumbago, Numhness, White
SweiIings, Chilblains, Sprains, Bruises
Pain in the Face and Neck, etc.
Extract ola letter from MIR Nshe mia'
Gregory. agent for the Propnetors
dated Norfolk, (Va) July "a, 1912
aessys. Michaei Lee q Co.
Your essence of Mustard is high,
approved of by number OF persons o'
this ity, who have had occasion II ap.
ply IL in cases of Bruises, Sprains 81,
You NAV send me further supply
also, send me some more of your Anti
Bilious Pills, as they sell we'll; the
whole of your Medicines are in consi-
derable demand. Yours truly,
n. GREGORY.
Lees Ambitious Pills, for the pre-.
yent;on of billions fcvcrs. &c.
Lees Elixir for violent cslds, coughs
&c
Lees Infallible Ague and Fever
rops.
Lees Worm destroying Lozenges,
Lees Itch Ointment, warranted to
cure by one application, (without Mer-
cury.)
Lees Grand Restorative for nerv-
Gus disorders, inward weakness, etc.
Lees Indian Vegetable Specific, for
the Venereal.
Lees Persian Lotion, for letters
and Eruptions.
Lees Essence and Extract of Mus
tard, for the Rheumatism, etc.
Lees Eye Water.
lees I so,a-Ache Drops.
Lees Damask lip Save.
lees Corn Plaster,
Lees Anody ne Elixir, for the cure
of head-sChes.
Lees Tooth Powder.
The above Celebrated Medicines
continue to be faithfully prepared, ant
Sold by the Proprietors, No. 9S, Pitt
Street, Baltimore.
And by their appointment in Alex.
andris, bv
r. GRAY, bookseller, King-strcet
and N. KINGSTON, Fairfax-Stree'
To country merchants and other,
who purchase to sell again, Htera'
discooa. will pc given BY the proprie
tors.
To detect counterfeits, observe eae'
article mas, on tine outside wrapper, the
signature of
MICHAEL LEE, and Co.
N. 3. At the places OF sale may b.
had tgratisl pamphlets containing Co
.es Of cures whose length prevents
tf,eirbeing herewith inserted.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-17
LEES ELIXIR.
May -

A sovereign remedy FOR colds, obsti.
nate cou. ms, ca,araghs, aslhmas. sor
thrOsts and approaching consumpt'ons
Messrs. Michael Lee, e Ca.
You are at liberty to use my name
in the Recommendation OF Lees Ehxir
as from repeated trials have oundi
an excellent remedy for colds, coughs
&c.
RD BARRY.
BALTIMORE, June 20. 1910.
Messrs. Michael Lee e Co.
was attacked with most Vio'en,
cold, a severe cough and pain in the
breast. which continued to grow worse
- during which my aPPerite .ailed and
my voice altered so much that it was
with the utmost exertion could pro-
nouace single sentence louder than
my breath. Some of my friends hav.
ing observed 10 NE that much good
had been done by the use of Lees t.
Ix;r. advi,e ed me to procure bottle
from Hessrs Warner and Hanna,
which accordingly did-and to those
persons unacquaintcd with the merits
OF this medicine, it will appear asto-
nishiap that three doses should remove
the pains in my breast, and~the use
one bottle only restored me to perfect
health.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-28
, PUBLIC SALE.

WI. be sold at Public Auction on
S.,n, dav the 18th of .tsgust next, at l
O'Clock on re Premises, that elegant
and commodious three story Brick
House and Lot on the So"'h s'ae OF
King street, adjoining the Post-oflice.
Terms of oaIs-Endorseh Notes at
s, i2 ard IS months with interest from
the date, the pa, mcnt Of which viii be
secured by deed Of trust OH the pro-
perry.
July 8
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-28
IOseph Vaudeville,

Corner Of Kmg e Rui,far-streets,
OFFERS FOR SALE,
Br Wholesale AND RESELL
] Tcas-gunpowder, I'M
w o. che''s periai, hyson.hyson SKIN,
50 boxes young dyson s .ouchons
10000 lbs. green and White Cohee
10000 lbs. leaf and lump Sugars
los hhds , New Orleans & MascoVado
80 bbIs} Sugars
1000 lbs Pepper
20 hhds retaiIing Molasses ,
pipes. 6 half pipes and or casks r
Madeira
pipes Sicily Madeira
IS or casks Old Sherry
do genuine old Port
a pipes Red Catalonia
20 cases choice Claret
2 burs, Il half pipes Malaga
spipes, halt, pipes and 30 or. casks
TeneriEe
1s pipes real Cognac Brandy
S pipes GIN
90 punchcons West-India Rum
Is puncheons and 40 bbls New England
Rum
10 bbls Peach Brandy
rs do Whisky
500 gallons Old do.
3 hhds. Cherry Bounce
so dozen Hibberts Old London Brown
Stout
20 bales Cotton
500 ID. Bengal Indigo
SEQ 10. Bright Madder
5000 lb. Goshen * Observation-Disclosures
500, bush. ground allom Salt
Mace. Nurmcgs, Cloves. Cassia, Pr
memo, race andground Ginger, Cayenne
Pepper, Almonds, Chocolate, Rice Peas,
Barley, Muxard. Oil in bottles and tasks,
Wine and Cydcr Vinegar, Glcuhcr
Salts, Bark, Secuted White and Brown
Soap, Sperinaciti mould and dipped Can
dies, maccauba, rsppee ard sco;chSnuf1s,
chewing tobacco. Starch, Fig Blue, Salt
Petre, Arno,,c, Alum, Copperas, Brim
stone, Gunpoudcr, patent Shot, Flints,
Hairpowacr, Sif,ers, Cigars, Deni lotns,
Wrapping Paper and Irvine, Corks,
Bed Cords, Leading Lines, Traces, &c.
&c.
y. B. So bushels fresh rvsrranfed
oLOFER SEED.
March 6.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-28
WEDNESDAY, JULY IS
lust Received fo: sale.
BY ANTHONY


Boxes of Domestic Goods, con-
taining B; dticking, Sh' mhrays' Cling
hams, Pisids and Stripes, Shawis
Cotton Threads, few pieces "i hhe
quality S.tinett, mixed coiof', oi"ck
am. dr.b colored suPsranc Cloth, cot
toa Shifting.
IN STORE.
Cotton Twist white and colorcd
Mems and Women's hne and coarse
Shoes
Mems fine and coarse Hats
Saddles and frunks
30 kegs of first quality Chewing ie-
bacco, long Twist
90 kegs of Pearl-Ash
20 pieces blue India Cotton
Cotton, Candles and Groceries as
usual !uHe
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-28
PARIS, June 10:

Her Majesty the Empress Queen
and Regent has received the follow
ing account Of the situation Of the
army on the Sd June.
The suspension of arms still sub
sists. The respective plenipotenfIa'
ries continue their negotiations for
tile armistice.
Gen Lauriston has seized on the
Oder more than 60,vesels loaded with
flour. wine, and warlil;e ammunition,
which were intended for the army
beseising Glogare.
Our al vanced posts reach halfway
to Breig.
Gen. Hogendorp has been appoint
ed Governor Of Breslau.
The greatestorder prevails in that
city. TIE inhabitants appear mueh
displeased, and even indignant at the
dispositions relative to the Lands
turn !; which are attributed to Gen.
Scliarnhorst who is thought to be az
auarehiste jacobin. He was wound
ed at the battle of Lutzen.
The Prussian Princcsses, who had
retired in great haste from Berlin
to take refuge at Breslau, have &c.
parted from the latter city to take
refuge farther. -,
The Duke Of Bsssane repaired 70
Dresdsn, where he will receive
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-28
Negroes for Sale,

A Negro Man, abou' 50 years OF age,
agood Os,icr, spd honest.
Also, Negro Wo"on. about p years
of age, with three CHI .ren The wo-
man is good house servant. and has an
excellent character.
The above Negroes will be sold low
for cash, if immediate application IS
made to the Printer at this office.
July IS OF
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-28

LATEST FOREIGN +INTELLl-
GENCE,
From French hofers received 6y Me
schooner Sanyer, Cahtain Forbes, ar
rived at yMew- York, in so days from
BcrdcuuE.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1813-11-01
eba;fttf Sbip lfD5.
PORT OF PORTLdND-lsls

Oc,. &c Arrived brig D,amold, A. Nc
Lellsn, days from Halifax, with Molasses
end passengers schr. Glsaner, Wade, from
Fox Islsnd-27ih, sloop Alert, Lunt, from
ewpor'--shasing.mi swlfisure, Berry, OF
Salem. from q crulse--Do. do Castigs,or,
Of do. from a cruise--28th boat Queen,
Lane, from Deer Isle-bost Friendship,
Niokerson, from Beliast-sloop Union.
Chandler. from Nor,hy goth, sloop
Sally, Elwsil, from Boston-sehr Arson,
Jumper, from do.-sloop Sally, Raymond.
i,om Nsn ucket--schr: Betsey. Brown. & ON
Boslon-30h, scbr. Sally. Cs,low, from
Nanlucke --schr Fox, Bates, from Boston.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1813-11-01
Ep the a9ai!s.
Vermont Regeneraled.


On l'ut sday he al, inst. the Honorable
MARTIN CHlITtNDEN was, BY the
Council tnd House Of Representatives in
JOINT ballot elected Governor snc the Hon
orsbleWILLIAM CHAnBEaLAIsL Lieutenant
Governor, of he Stale OF Vermont, the Ma.
lori,y being one. On the Saturday, following
III, Excellency met the Two branches in The
House OF Representatives. and sfer taking
the oa;hs OF office delivered his Sre .ch !;
IN which on the interesting subject Of the
fespec i've claims of the State and General
Governments 10 The services of the Militia
the right tof,esiom Of SPEECH. 30 much ques.
Toned since the declsia ION Of wai-4nd The
conquest OF Canada--he expresses the fol-
lowing sentiments 49,
he importance Of the subject of
the MILITIA will not fail TO claim
your deliberate consideration. | have
always considered this force peculiarly
adapted and exclusively assigned for
the service and protection of the respec.
tive States Excepting in cases proyi.
ded for by the National Constitution,
(viz.) 10 eTecufe The lazvs ofhe Union
SUPPRESS insnrrecfionS, and ret1ei inUa
stons lit never could have been contem
plated by the wise trainers of our excel.
len Constitution, who it appears, in the
most cautious manner, guarded the
sovereignty of the respective States, or
by The States which adopted it, that the
whole body OF the militia were, by any
kind OF magic, at once 10 be transferred
into regular army, for the purpose OF
foreign conquests. And it is deeply to
be regretted, that construction should
have been given to the constitution so
peculiarly 6urthensome and oppressive
to that class OF our fellow citizens.
he known spirit and patriotism of
the militia forbid the superstition, that
they will not cheeriully perform their
duty, when II shall be clearly defined,
and their rights permanently secured
aud nothing Is now wanting, but proper
regulations * suitable encourage men:,
TO render them an efficient force for all
the purposes contemplated by the ma
licnal and State Constitutions"
4" he ~. tlonal eonslitu ion very Justly
enIoins due obedience TO all the laws *
regulations which are made in conior.
NIFTY to IL: but the same characters of
our political rights insures us the
FREEDOM OF SPEECH--a right
never 10 be resigned, while a single YES
tige of civil liberty remains 1t there
fore, is our unquesiionsble tight, and
at periods like the present, il may be
considered our duty, not only 10 reflect
on the state Of cur public affairs, but
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1813-11-01
HORSE.MARINE LIST.

ThwsdU--Arri,e ed here, day from Con-
gin. pony sioop Prince Dick, with brass,
gingerbread and tespols .--Congin papers
stae that the alarms IN the bGek setfiemeafs
had no, We, subsidized and numbers were for
ced o FLsE.
Same d,y-2 mare team Switchtsil, from
Kennebunk with Dispatches. On Scarbo.
rough turnpike chased by the Tolluan Cut
ter ard escaped with ease. Al s. p. NJ.
passed near the u S. Lazarus rae, no
SOUL on bosrl-A, 6, spoke Fair Trader for
Boston, The day previous sue was chased
by ihe u ) Gutter La Hogue, and suffered
considerably in her poop from h's long Tom,
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1813-11-01

The american EnUoys.-There is a
report that Messrs Bayard and Gaila'in
are about TO leave 81. Peters6urg--there
being no person in tina: place in an Of
fetal capacity to treat with 1t has been
repeatedly stated that this pretended
Russian Mediation of MIR. Madison S,
was never proposed or authorized by
the Emperor of Russia. The English
papers have constantly asserted iha, the
British Ministry would never accede to
such proposition but that they were
ready and willing to treat with the Uni
ted States, FACE TO FACE: Still there
are thousands in this country weak or