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so Dollars Reward.
Ran away

From the subscriber, living near Mid.
dleburg, on the first of April last,
Negro Man named D ANIEL, who calls
himself Daniel Chayers. He is about
% years of age; feet I0inches high,
and very genteelly made for slave
OF black complexion has small scar
between his eye brows his upper fore
teeth rather wide apart; has pleasing
countensnce, and is apt to smile when
Spoken TO he processes to be baptist,
prays very we'll, and l have no doubt
now attempts to preach 1t is pre-
sumed he will endeavor TO obtain em.
ploy as waiter or cook, having been ac-
customed to both. Whoever will Sc
cure said save in any Jail so that get
him again shall receive the above re-
ward, and il brought homs all reasona-
ole expences paid.
Robert Brown.
July 10 2awtf S2s
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Mr.. MoNRoE's REPORT

This report, so much eXtolled by the
friends of our able and successful adml-
histration, when examined by those who
BE not bound to slavish appreciation OF
ID that is done or said by the harty, will
8e found in It's true character TO be a
Of cunning and sophissry
Forthy of the iavo'ite pupils of J,ffer-
>pn; in ali les parts uncandid, in some
tntrne. The honorable Secretary GER
hinly pays bat poor compliment to his
blends in congress who had labored the
delence with SO much industry, when he
NOS il necessary to throw himself Into
Ihe breach TO stay the victorious assaults
q the opposition. OFlate however they
con at Washington 10 act upon the
3binion that the president and two or
krcc laYorite members of the cabinet
I've really absorbed al! the talents of the
untry hence no important service
% be conGdedto any than one or other
those inimiiables. Do they send
ci6c embassy to Europe ? there is no
,ly worthy of being placed at its head
u Mr.. Gailatin-But who in the nation
b gu his place as secretary ofthe trea-
ry ? On, none at all-Mr Gailatin a.
bad s otherwise employed is still better
Nm any American at home. the place
refore mus, be kept for his return.
ho shall repair the disasters of granny
hrborn in Csusda , Why truly to do
thing efectually the secretary at war,
erai Armstrong, must be spared
a Washington, and the business will
be accomplished. Ia the mean
1t IS necessary that force should
ernbodied to protect the district, who
execute the business equal to the
re,ary al war, he must postpone bis
rney to Canada ',iil he accomplishes
object. is the administration party
Fne down in congress by the force of
hh &the e!oquence Ofthe minority? the
re,cry of state must take up the args-
!, * the victory is secured. Is a line CT
ties even to be established along the
les of ,hePotomac to watch the Rove-
Is Of the enemy here too, We find
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Notice is hereby Given,

That tbs subsc her has taken out let
,crs Of admin,stra in the county u
Alexandria, upon the estate OF Henry
O'ReAy, deceased-all persons having
claims against the said estate, are re-
quested to make them known to the sub
scriber as early as possible, and those
indebted to the said estate are desired 10
pay t., same without delay.
CLEMENT SEWALL. -Adm'f.
July 2S-24, Gavin
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A CARD.

A Pedagogue and Printer have had q
|brrgtaltick notion which no douh. has
relieved them considerably" Sn'7r
es",would recommend to them the
mex, ,inc they feel any thing like ecca'
sio,. 10 apply for a glass Of RoeAeHe 1t
NAV pc haps assist the operation and
|psnaucc something more like matter OF
|faCt.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-24
s.roy 5 tor ia {,

A Negro Man, about 80 years Of age.
agood Ostler, and honest
Also, Negro Woman, about % years
IF age, with three children. Tue wo
lido is a good house servant, aud has ali
excellent character
The above Negroes will be sold low
for cash, if immediate application is
made 10 the Printer at this Office.
July % ct
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-24

The Monitory article in this days pa
per ought TO bav- appeared on the 26th
June. II wasreceiyed and mislaid, and
we were so unfortunate as not to be able
10 fud il ill yesterday.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-24
Notice to Foreign SLAVE buyers.
FON SALE,

AT the JhH of Fairfax county, a
very Ilxely Young Man, who has been
accustomed 10 house service, but is ca
oahle OF almost any ding apply to
JOHN D&RNE jr at Sully, on the
ut ic River Turnpike, near gate No. $
lnrc '. 3aV''
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JUST PUBLISHED.
BY JOHN A. STEWART,

A SERMON,
Delivered in St. Paul's Church, on the
9TH of July, 1918,
TO the Brigade Of Alerandria Militia,
at the request Of the eGcers.
BY the Rev WIN H. WILMER, Rector
of St. Paul's, Alexandria.
July ~
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-24

MARRIED., on i',n"selay evening las',
b. the Rev. NJ. Moieaux. Mr.. Ratsrt
iNassey. TO Mis-, Mary Norris. daugh.
ter of MIR Marx Norris, Of this town.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-24
]. A. SMITH.
Market Street, F. Point
LEES


4 safe ana efIectual remedy for A.
cute and Chronic Rheumatism, Cont,
Palsy, Lumbago, Numhness, Whttc-
dwellings, Chilblains, Sprains, Bruises,
ain in the Face and Neck. etc.
extract OF a letter from Mr. Nehemiah
Gregory agent for the proprietors,
dated Norfolk, (Va.) JuIy ~, 1912,
Rcssrs. Michael Lee e Co.
Your essenc, O. Mustard is highly
pploYed of by number of persons OF
MS 'ity. who h,v had occasion to APP
Ny it in cases of Bruises, Sprains &c.
YOU may scnd me a further supply (;
also, send NE some more Of your anti.
Bilious Pills, as they sell we'll; the
mole of your Medicines a'e in consi-
dersble demand. Yours truly,
N. GREGORY.
Lees Ambitious Pills, for the pre-.
vention ofbilious fevers, &c.
Lees Elixir for violent csids, coughs,
SC.
Lees InfallibIe 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 Venercal.
Lees Persian Lotion, for letters
and Eruptions.
Lees Essence and Extract of Mus.
tard, for the Rheumatism, etc.
Lees Eye. Water.
Lees I eoth-Ache Drops.
Lees Damask Lip Salve.
Lees Corn Plaster
Lees Anodyne Elixir, for the cure
Of headaches.
Lees Tooth Powder
The above Celebrated Medicines
continue to be faithfully prepared, and
Sold by the Proprietors, No. SO, Pitt
Street, Baltimore.
And by their appointment in Alex.
andria, by
r. GRAY, bookseller, King-street,
and N, KINGSTON. Fairfax-street,
To country merchants and others,
wbo purchase to sell again, liberal
discount will be given BY the proprie-
tors.
To detect counterfeits, observe cad
article has on the outside wrapper, the
signature of
MICHAEL LEE, and Co.
NIB. At the places Of sale may be
had tgratis) pamphlets containing
cases ofcures whose length prevents
their being herewith inserted.
Oct.
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ARTIFICIAL .eilnerai Waters.

rALiIICI0I ~ IIILI dl w dICI %
-FHE subscriber has Recommended
4 running for the season, Soda and
Sel,zer Waters. Rochelle and other
Waters kept III bottles, or prepared ex-
tcmporaneouoly forts 'se " he maychoose
10 drink them at the Fountains.
Richard +. Little.
Apothecary and Druggist
March 90
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Bank Stock Wanted.

Wanted to purchase 5000 Dollars
worth of Bank Stock, in aay OF the
Banks il the District Of Columbia.
Apply to the Printers.
July8
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TO sRsy

rpx vxR. AGE & BODY OF THE TINE
vi, FORM AND PRESSURE"
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-24
New and very interesting
PUBLICATIONS.

Just received for Sale by
JAMES KENNEDY & Son,
Clarke's Travels, part I'd. in Greece,
Lgypt and the Hoiy Lend,
Christian Morals, by Hannah More,
The Literary Visitor, No. s, peri
odical work.
ALSO,
Letter Paper, extra size, OF very su.
perior quality.
July 20 eoot
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Rp, BARRY.
BALTIMORE, June 20, 1910.
Mcssrs, Michael Lee e Co.


Messrs. Michael Lee e Co.
| was attacked with a most violent
cold, severe cough and pain in the
breast, which continued to grow worse
during which my appetite failed and
my voice altered so much that it was
With the utmost exertion l could pro-
nounce a single sentence louder than
my breath. Some Of my friends hav-
ing observed to me that much good
had been done by the use of Lees +.
lixir, advised me to procure a.bottIe
from Mcssrs Warner and Hanhas
vhich 1 accordingly did-and to those
persons unacqnainted with the merits
of this medicine, it will appear asto-
nishing that three doses should remove
INC 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, 1813-07-24
July 10
To Rent,
LEES ELIXIR.

A sovereign remedy for colds, obsti-
nate coughs, cataraghs, asthmas. sore
fhroats and approaching consumptlons.
Messrs. Michael Lee, y Co.
You are al nDerIy to use my name
in the Recommendation of Lees Elixirs
as from repeated trials l have found It
IN excellent remedy for colds, coughs,
sc.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-12-23
New Publications.

Inst Received, and for Sale at This Office:
lOKEBY. bur!esque on Rokeby, by an A.
mateur of fashion.
Intercepted Letters, or the Two Penny
Pest Bag, to which are added, Trifes Res
printed, by Thomas Brown, the Younger.
The Mirror of the Graces, or the English
Lady's Costume, by a Lady of distinction.
The Poeticai Works of Lord Byron, COM
prisns Poems, original and translated,
and English Bards and Scotch Reviewers.
Rose aud Emily, or Sketches of Youth, by
Mrs, Roberts, authorcss of the "Teles-
cope for Children"
Flight 10 the Moon, or the Vision of RAN
dalhus, by George Fowler, author of the
Wandering Philan,hropist."
The Siege OF Rochelle, or the Christian He
rome, Novel by Madame DE Genlis.
N,oral Tales, by NJ. Marmontel, embellished
with e-grsvings.
Angelique and Yaicour, and Byzantine, two ca
Legant Novels, by the Authoress of Albinia,
or the Young Mother,' &c.
The Hero of the Lake, or the Victory of Com.
'nodore Perry, q Poem by James Fennell
Biography oil James Lawrence, ESQ late n Can.
tain in Tie Navy OF the United States :togeth.
er with collection of tGe most interesting.
papers, relative 10 the action between tho
Chesapeake and Shannon, and the death OF
Capt Lawrence, &c. sc. embellshed with a
Likeness,
Bollinbroke's Voyage to the Demerara.
Burke's Works, Vol. s
Steee's List OF he Royal Navy of C. Britain
to nth Sept. 1873.
Inc Giaour, fragment of Turkish Tale, by
Lord Byron.
Also, FOR SHE rs .fBOVE,
Tousard's A'tillerists Companion.
Duane's Military Library.
- Dictionary.
- Hand Book for Infantry.
- Do. for Rifense2.
Elements of War, by Maltby.
Rules and Articles ofWar
Stevens Artllerist's Pocket Companion.
Complete Military Tutor.
sword Exercise for Cavalry, by Hewes.
Stenben's Military Exercise
Hollinshead's Company Exercise.
Poems and foundations, by Richard Dabrey.
Colman's Poems.
Army and Navy List Of the U. States
Browns Family Bibles.
II FRESH SUPPLY or
Carey's Family Bibles.
Pocket Bibles, bound in morocco
Do. IN Calf
Prayer Books.
Hymn Books, &c. &c
Collection Of Blank Books.
Caricatures, &c. &c &c.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-12-23
WmI Cow an.
Wheat Fan.
WAGON, DRAY& CART, MANUFAcToRy
Near the Basin.

WAGON, DRAY& CART, MANUFAcToRy
Wear the BasiH.
Nv subscriber having taken the house ,n, ,ot
lately occupied By Derrough & Evans. wheel.
wrlshts, on ID. street, opposite the coal wards on
me bas,n bank, and procured very me stock IF
u,loer, mas commenced tke above business in all IFS
varieties. Those dsposeAto/ favor him with their
custom may rely on then wSrk being faithfully exc.
cuted' and on as shortnotiSs as the nature Of tho
s wiz aunt Of In ADDITION to the above articles
@c farmers may got supplied with Plourbs. Usr'
rows, Drlll-Plough', 10Y drilling corn, peas, tnrnips
&c &C, or ploughs stocked and repaired upon The
most approved plan-MiIlers can be furnished With
mhl-Sereens of any dimensions, or with vowed W;rs
Ior screens q mill shakes Orders left at the store of
SnlnneI w. Adams' Lynchburg, or of this place, will
De p1netualiy attended to. W.
Rieh"o''d ii@ .5fo. oQd, 1915. ''''
n. Is. | want to contract for the getting of con.
ss.aeraole quantity Of Whife OAK (hea,r lSbokss,
DC got IN the course of the winter, for which Il,
oeral price viii be given on delivery.
Richmond, Nov. 90. IuN
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-12-23
NOTICE

nNT THE first day January next, will be
~ HIRED, at Haley Coles tavern in
chesterfield, several NEGROES, for the
ensuing year, belonging to the Estate of John
trore, decd. among them is good Mill
wright. AT the same time and place, will
De rented ono undivided moiety of a GRIST
MILL, on Pouhite Greek.
JAMES FORE Admir-.
Iotn Dec. (4tDO
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-12-23

Moral.-Gcod men, as well as bad, are sub
ject to the ills of life; but they win gener4 lily
weather the storm, and finally triumph The
vicious may riot in nomentary prosperity, but
let them consider the end. Honesty in politics
as we'll as in every other pursuit, is the best,
~isest, and surest policy. S.ofU.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-12-23

TAKEN UP on Saturday last, by the Pilot
\ OF the sloop Faicd.ady, captain Sweet, a
CANOE, about so fetyiong, and about . feet
in breadth Whoevercalls on the sloop and
proves the properly, may have her by paying
expences.---Dec. 10, 1915. ST.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-12-23

bar-iron, Castings, SO. Sc.
JAMES Dream.
Sign, Golden anvil,
is now receiving. and offers Tor sale, in
addition to his general assortment of
II lroMmoDgery,
- us Tons superior quality Bar Iron. a.sor-
ted,
. American and Englsh Blislered Steel,
10 Tons Castings assorted, viz. Pots from
Ia z gallons each,
Ovens. of all sues, Spiders, Skiliets, Fire
Dogs, &c. &c.
Smiths Anvis, Yises, Screw Plates, Siedge
and hand Hammers,
Cut Nails and Brads, Sheet Iron,
Carpenters Planes. Of all descriptions,
All OF which he is determined to sell as low
as possible.
Richmond, Dec. 8. ,f
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-12-23
HAcEnsrowx, (M.) December 1.

We understand that bank of plaster has
been discovered in the little Cove, Franklin
county Pennsylvania, containing fourteen acres,
which has been found equal in strength to that
heretofore used by our farmers This plaster
has be en- offered for fifteen dollars per ton.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-12-23
Tracts Of Land.

Or so much therefore, as may be necessary,
To RAISE and satisfy, as we'll the interest Of
1881. Is S, 10 he computed from SOth Nov
1857, 10 2nd day of Juue, 1921, as the prin.
cipa! sum OF l42l. Is 5, with interest thereon
'rom the day last mentioned. as also 500 Sc
cents. being the amount of Il decree of the
tate High Court OF Chancefy in favor of Ro
bert L. Hooe, and Richard Harrison of the
town ct Alexandra ia, against the said Little
page, together with che costs and charges
attending the execution of this Trust that
is TO say, one Tract Of Land of 2,2YO acres.
lv'ng IN the County Of Fayette, in The state of
hentucky, on the main fork OF Licking Greek,
and north side thereof, and bounded as eX-
pressed IN survey of the said Land, made
on the 25th day of March. 1886, Tor the said
Littlepage: Also POGO acres in the county of
Greenbrier, Virginia, on Glade Creek-one
other tract OF 1885 acres ia the same coun-
~ on the head waters Of Glade Creek, and
also Ais acres in the last mentioned county,
lying between Glademan's and Laurel's
Greek; which said three last mentioned
tracts otland were granted to the said John
Z. Littlepage as assignee of William Prog, by
Patents from the Commonwealth of Virgin
IN, bearing Gate, each, on the 18th day of Ju
ly, 1896.
SAMUEL M'CRAW, Trustee.
Richmond, Nov. IS. (tds)
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-12-23

~ TERRELL * l.. ATKINSON, intend
Os TO continue their School the ensuing
year, in the house which they at present oc
cupy, viz. the one front ng the Governors
and adjoining Southga,e's.
The plan pursued in their Seminary, en-
braces the several branches of a liberal edu,
cation.
The Latin and Greek languages are taught
by l.. Atkinson, who has separate apart
ment for the purpose.
The English language, Arithmetic, Geo
graphy with the use of the Globes, History.
Bellies Lettres. Philosophy. Mathematics and
the French language, are taught by c. Ter
rell. Both Teachers unite in the exercise
OF their influence and authority, for the pres
servaiion of good order in tAe-Seminary and
for the moral and INTELLECTUAL Improvement
nf the stHdent--and <heIypayf no pains ne.
cessary for establis4na66E in/thc rndimepts
of learning, considering thisthe best mean,
for facilitating his kuturs> progress.
They have II in mind to propose to the
other Teachers of this city to Join them in
associating their schools twice year at the
Capitol, for the purpose Of having their 81
milar classes IN each publicly examined
together hoping by this means, to excite
and call into full operation, the generous and
noble emulation of youth, which, in no other
manner can be properly aroused, or so well
directed. They think that plan of this
kind, judiciously arranged, would tend, In
an eminent degree, to render Richmond the
athens Of America.
The terms are S entrance for fuel, and
S 40 the term for tuition, to be paid quar-
terly in advance or s IL the quarter for
any portion Of time less than the term. Sc
veral boys can be admitted into the School
Immediately. G. Terrell will have it in his
power to accommodate the same number
Of boys with board ard washing, that he has
with him at present, and on the same terms
viz. s 100 the term.
Nov. 10. wtF
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-12-23
= S.dLES IT AUCII0N.
valuable Property for Sale.

M subscriber will sell at public auction, on
IA Thursday the 2srd instant, If fair, if NOT the
|eext TAR day, at o'clock, the premises, BUSH
IT'LL. containing two hundred and seventy acres of
LAND, the present residence OF John Golfer Esq
adjoining tairtcd--Great part of this land has
been laid of IN Lots from to ts acres, plat of il
may be seen at the Coffee IIousc.-A further des-
erp'ionis thought unnecessary, persons inclined
10 purchase. eau view it at ANY tme.--Terms, six &
twelve months credit.
j. Ii. LYNCH, .incfioneer.
December IL. tbs.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-12-23
Fresh Medicines.

JUST received by the subscriber, few doors
below the Bell Tavern, aud warranted
genuine--viz.
20 100lbs Camphor,
90 do Opium,
2O5 do Gum Arabic, best quality,
20 do Tragacanth, do.
so do Arrow Root,
15J do Cream Tartar,
90 do. Gum Assafoetida,
100 do Pulv Rhubsrd,
100 do do, Jalap,
30 do. do. Ipecac, ~
rs do. do. Pale Bark,
200 do. Yellow Bark,
$50 do. Liquorice Ball,
SO do. Arhatto, best,
100 do. sweet SPts. Nitro,
so dcs Cinnamon,
so do. Cassia,
100 do. Anise Seed
S0do. Camomile Flowers,
50 10. Magnesia, large lump, }
20 do. do. small square English
100 do. 90. Pulyarised
I Groce Hallook's best Amer. Castor OIL,
do best West Indian do
IL do. do. Common, do.
1000lbs Pearl Ashes,
Copal Vari.ish Lamp Oil, &c.
Together with almost general assortment of
Drugs and Medicines, Z
which he intends to sell low for cash.-or
ders puGctuaily attended to.
WIN. WEST.
Dec 81.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-12-23
Samuel G.. Adams.

f@t<1&1 NFNf u N NtGIlESs
Is NOW RECEiN ING
100 Casks Nails, assorted,
l Hogshead Knob Locks,
L Do. Files,
Do. Tongs, shovels and Pokers.
~ Do. sadcllcry assorted,
DO. Tea Kettles,
DO. Till and Chest Locks, But,
Hinges, &c.
DO. assorted Hardware,
SO Ton Bar Iron, assorted,
16 Baltimore Ploughs,
II boz. Saddle Trees,
ALSO on II IND,
"A good assortment o Hardware, Tronmongery,
Cutlery and Brass Wares, Boiling Cloths,
Hoop Iron, Nail Rods, &c Ssc.-Which are of.
Tered for sale, on moderate terms
Hcc. l3 =.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-12-23
Parcel of Land, <

Lying in the county of King and Queen, contain.
ing one hundred and seventy five acres, be the
same more or less, bounded as specified in said
deed, or such part OF the said land and appur-
tenances as Will he sufficient to raise said sum
of money, with the interest due thereon, and
the cost as aforesaid.
go THOMAS JEFFRIES, Trustee.
King and Queen, Dec 9th. 3wp
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-12-23
Notice.

&NILL BE SOLD, to the highest bidder, for
~ cash Oh Saturday the list day of January
epext, a, z. Brooks's Tavern in the Town OF
Manchester. One Negro Man by the name OF
Phil, woman named Doll, six Feather Beds, &
Furniture also. two Clothes Presses, the pro-
perty OF Richard TAYLOR, deceased, to satisfy a
deed OF trust executed to the subscriber, on
the twenty second day of August, one thousand
eight hundred and twelve, to secure Nelson
tlournoy, in a certain debt due by tie said
Taylor TO James Elliott, whereiR the said
Flournoy became bound as his security
NATHANIEL CHILDRES.
Deer. l., 1918. (4,.)
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-12-23

The Organ Rdnsomed.-rhc vessel which was
sent down to the Plan,aginet, for the purpose
at ransoming an organ belonging to ST Johns
chush in this city (the capture Of which was
mentioned in former paper) returned on Sa.
turday morning with the ergan on board.
The schooner Hazard, Beckett, arrived on
Saturday morning from Newport, with a cargo
OF salt. The Hazard touched at S onington,
and sailed thence on Thursday evening, in
company with thirty-three schooncrs and sloops,
all bound to New-Yo"k At o'clock tho same
evening, she passed within a mile OF the British
"a oil New London; and about 10 miles to the
westward, she passed within pistol shot of the
.Loup Cervier sloop of war, which had then just
came to anchor. The Hazard being the fore
marst vessel of the feet of coasters, passed OIL
without injury; but the sloop of war opened a
heavy fire upon those in the rear, and probably
captured some of them.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-12-23
NEw.Yonx, December Ii.


.NeTv London, Dec 9.
have nothing new to relate respecting our
squAdron since my last. Respecting the enemy
l know not of their receiving any additional
force. They have, however. been fortunate in.
captures tor day or two past. Yesterday there
was an addition oftwo briggs and a sloop; to day
they have sloops in company, supposed to be
packets and coasters Gall prizes) They are
more on the alert than ever; of course the dan
ger of running the sound greater.
Their barges last evening went into Pequa
mock, set hre to the soop Industry, took men
as prisoners tromher, but by the timely exer.
lions Of the inhabitants, the fire was extinguish
CO. Columbian.
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LAND For SALE.

pY virtue of deed oftrust executed to the
10 subscriber by Thomas NJ Stevens to Sc
cure the payment of sum of money With the
accrung interest thereon, (and the costs in
said deed mentioncdl due to John Dagby. jr
will be sold, at New Market, to the highest
bidder, for ready money, on the 18th day of
ne xt month january if fair, if otherwise, the
next fair dav a TRACT OR