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LIKEWISE,
20 DOLLARS REWARD.

ASH NIGHT some person or persons,
Ia with worse than savage barbaritv.
Killed on the commons near Staunton's
Brick Yard my best horse by tirustine in.
to his body a jagged stick; parts Of which
were left in his fundament--For discoye-
~ Of the perpetrster Of this vicious act
will give the above reward Of Twenty Dol.
lars.
JOHN CLARK.
Jelys. 81.
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GENUINE
DRUGS 81 MEDICINE.
VIM. HARPER. !,

IL
APOI'HECHRY sS DRUGGIST.
Eaiy5dr Street, oithosite Bryan Hamhson's.
AS just received in addition to his
u former stock very large supply Of
fresh Medicines, which he offers for sale
at reduced prices for cash, or on good
credit.
~ He has also received supply oil
Patent Medicines among which are
IA in DICE Bite
A MEDICINE extremely useful fof
IN curing jaundicy and bilious disor.
ders, and removing that sinking, faint and
distressed feeling at the stomach, difficulty
Of breathing loss of appetite, and sleepy.
dull heaviness in the fore part of the day
weakness and trembling of the limbs diz
illness Of the head, and yellowness of coun-
tcnance, complaints so common to jnandi-
cy and bilious people.
The many cures that have been effected
an N. England by the above medicine, las
may be seen by the bills) prevent the ne.
ssssary OF further recommendation.
LIKEWISE,
Wheaton Itch Ointment.
A Medicine which will certainly cure the
ITCH, without having in it any thing eli.
ther dangerous OF disagreeable.
One box cures person, and there need
be no washing after the use of it, as the
skin is gepnerally left clean and smooth
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FOR SALE.

NILE subscriber offers for sale, 80
II acres OF LAND in the county of Fair
tax, on the L. R. Turnpike Road, miles
from Alexandria about IS acres is stand
ing In wood & timber. The improvements
consist OF brick house convenient, for
private family or tavern, with kitchen, sta
Ole, &c. and an excellant we'll of water.
his land will deserve the attention of any
person DESTROYS of owning such property in
the vicinity of Alexandria--it will be sold
IN one Lot or divided to suit purcha.
sers, as II contains several beautiful
scites tor summer Residence, having
view OF the river Potomac, and part OF
the town of Alexandria. Plaster & clover
acts well on the soil. Apply to the Subscrib-
er or to William Moss, Esq.
GEO. SUMMERS.
way 8. lawtf.
N compliance to an order of the Coun.
Il ty Court Of Prince William County,
dated May 4th, 1918, notice is hereby ei.
ven to all the creditors of Joh,, Cannon.
deceased, that they produce their claims for
settlement on or before the first day of Au-
gust next as final settlement of the same
is to take place at that time, and any claim
thereafter brought forward will be reject
ed. u
WILLIAM GRANT,
10 rohom The estate Of John
Cannon, deceased, qvas left
way 70 law6w
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" Hening's Justice
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American Digest
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~ On Ffarfar, one door South Of King
Sfreef.
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1AoRNToN)
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1leOoO AN ID MElJlClNES
Daints, Spices, Patent Medicines Dive
IL Stuff, &c.&c, which. has been carefully
selected from the latest importations, and
entirely under his own inspection.
Te his old Customers, he flatters himself
that bare knowledge of his having re.
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TO ensure him a continuation of their ma !.
tronage from others he solicits call.
feeling well convinced, that nothing but an
opportunity can be wanted to enable him
to give any dealer in his line the most am
pie satisfaction.
orders from physicians, country mer-
chants &. families will at all times receive
his prompt attention, and every article war.
ranted pure and fresh.
!" Family and sea medicine chests,
with plain printed directions handsomely
and economically put up at hours notice.
IN ADDITION
to his ordinary stock he has on hand, & in
tends constantly keeping supply of
Prime CHEWING TOBACCO,
Best Havana SEGARS,
And Maccouba, Rappee and Scots SNUFF.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03
Ahril u.


Captain Delano, from Oporto, informs.
that few days previous to his departure,
French corvette OF 20 guns appeared rff
the Bar, took and destroyed number of
vessels, among which were several Portu-
guese, their crews having been landed Mt
Villa de Condo, and who had arrived at o.
porto.
The American privateer Globe, captain
Moon, of Baltimore, Wa off the Buriings,
and had taken or destroyedeight or ten sail !;
che crew of one of which had arrived at o
porto, and spoke. III the highest terms of
praise of the genSsabs treatment they re
ceived on board the privateer. The Globe
had been chased several times, but out sail
ed all. The news OF the capture of the ia
va and Peacock was known at Oporto, which
was not relished by the English there.
Captain ID. read London papers at O.
porto, as late as the 18th Of March, received
heTt0.y a sloop of war IN 4 days from Eng
land in one Of which he saw AN account If
the capture of sloop of war, and two South
Sea ships, by the ESSEX frigate. The al
so stated, that Danzic still held out, but was
hourly expected to fall into the hands of the
besiegers.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03


DIED,-On the 18th inst. At Lawfeld, Westmore4
Ind unity, the sent of his residence, RICHARD
PARKER. one of the Judges of the General Court
o' this commonwealth. The character Of this VEN
cradle gentleman was arniable asd praise-worthy ia
the highest degree. In all the relations of public
ami privf re, he ever sustained The reputation
OF the i.tofi rcorrupuble honesty and integrity -
ever al % ne honor aud prosperity Of iiis coun-
Try, hs l''..iotism was not surpassed by any OF bs
c"tempnrarIes. He was ton many years highly
respect be Practitioner oftlela, aud was appoint-
eh To- the office he i,toly he'd, the change in our
Judicial system establishing district courts and con-
unued tn net ia that capacity until the time OF his
nsa,h. He had five sous at the commencement OF
thc resoiniipnafy war, four OF whom entered into
inc service OF their country Ills eldest son, Rich
'rd, VINO had been promoted to the command OF q
regiment, tell In defending Charleston when bsseg.
ell by the British in E50-iIs sons Alexander.
william and Thomas continued in the service Of
ther country until the Termination of hostlitie with
u Britain-i1e died at the advanced re of 49,
possessing a collected and composed mind-Ths
Iorttude he displayed durirg The awful period shew-
eel the correctness of his life, and ali iysd useful
lesson to those who we're around him t the time.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03

We have received letters and papers
from Cadiz TO the 20,h of last month, irou
which we collect nothing of Importance.
Military operations suspended during the
winter, had not been re- commenced. The
Cortes were occupied in regulating the va
rious departments of government, until the
completion OF which the provisional govern
ment already established will exercise the
functions of the Regency.
a Cadlz paper of the 14th March says.
two Aigerine frigaies were cruising betweei.
Cape Spartel aud Cape Saint Vincent, that
they had captured an American brig
great danger was apprehended to Amer
can vessels bound to Cadiz. Ibid.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03

The point understandable agitation
mas been experienced in Charleston, S. c. in
in consequence of the supposed circumstance,
that five members of Congress from that state
mad vacated their seats, from the neglect III
signityng to the governor in due time their
acceptance softhe Office to winch they had been
elected. kThes difficulty is now over. The
Governor has given Objection, that ethe COM
missions should be delivered to the gentle
men elected.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03

caNowed. ard contributed TO the wre.chcd
ondi,ion OF the unfortunate criminals. .
Verdict Of the jury, Elizabeth Eaton gull
~ of murder in the frst degree: Samuel
Hartman in the second.
President Franklin, after delivering So
Tenn, impressive. ald most eloquent ad
dress to- the prisoners, pronounced the aw-
fnl sentences, which are, that Samuel Har-
man be Imprisoned in the Penitenary house
at Philadelphia, for eighteen years. five of
which is solitary confinement. The dread
full sentence of death was passed on the I'M
fortunate Elizabeth Eaton.
In this case it is very remarkable, that
che mother and son should be both tied and
coveted for the perRetration of a crime at
which human natui shoulders.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03

GIN. LErrw1cH has rctufuea, home, having
patriotically obeyed his county, sAcall, and no.
norably performed The SERVICES <2pointed him
N the North Western Arsny Ibe wnule de.
tachment which he COMMANDED is also disch arg
ed, having served their constitutohL bur
The General is in fine health. and centinues to
lecare his steady determination again to serve
ais country when ii shall need his aid He states
tiat Gen Harrson's troops are safe. That Fort
Meigs is 80 we'll fortified that 1UJs men can de.
fend IT against the attack of $4,000. And that
endorsements are by this time ally arriving.
Lyneh6urT Press.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03
NORFOLK. April %.

In our paper of "Wednesday. we noticed
the captuie'of schooner BY the enemy's
squadron inEthe Bay, which we coIjec, ured
was from France-she turns DAT to be the
schooner Vista, from Bordeaux, bound to
Baitimure,w with cargo OF Wine and Bran
dy.
gentleman who came passenger IN the
Vesta, aild who was permitted to cometup
in flag, has furnished us with file OF Bon
dcauX papers to the 4,h # last mouth
their contents are without interest To the A
merican Feader, being principally relative
to the neutrality-suspicious. and reports up
on the state ofNthe Empire, according &c
which latter, France was never i'll a more
happy and tfourishing condition.
Among other items of veracIty, it is stat
ed in ali Expose IF the state ofthe Empire
that since the year 1889, the population vi
the nation, as Frame was at tnat time, lia,
increasedsssS .OGVA Mcpherson, we believe
can be lmpdse,i urph by such statement
In another payer We police tie conscriptiol
law as applied to vatious cities-the city d
Bordeaux is calledeipon to furnish 318 con
scripts from popJlation OF 74.25S-in the
year 1879, the popuiaEon Of Bordeaux wa,
125,0O0.
In these papers nothing is said of military
operations III Spain, or III the north of Eu
rope, from which 1t may be inferred, thai
uolhng Could be said that ought to be told
LedpeF.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03
JAMES Rsser Land
For SALE:

THE subscriber viii offer to he hishes.
bidder before the door Of the Bei Tavern in
the City of Richmond, on tue sssrond Monday
in June next, about 400 acres ofLAND in tho
county of Amherst, tifieen or twtnty miles be.
low Lynchburg, of Which one Fourth is low
grounds of the first qd;1Isty; ithas also all ne.
cessary improvements. One third of the pur.
chase money will be required on the day Of
sale, and the residue will be disposed lnto two
annual installments with deed OF trust an,
nexed.
Thos. T. Mayo, who was lately the proprie-
tor If this tract, and now resides on 1t, VIII
shew it to any one Oh application.
GEO. MAYO.
Nav g. tbs
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03

~ April so
The British LieVleRa1t and seameA VIII
were left III charge of tie fench ship Ia
merlane Captured in the Chesapeake 9
the 18th Jan. by the TaFtaeus Aloop Of wal
& who were compelled 81 ST. esq fweather
abandon their prize 3. safreudtt themselvt
prisoners Of war at thisS-place, were
Sunday last sent TN board one of their blosi
aiding ships without any previous supuiatt
for the release of an equal number Of An.
ricans, our government not having consid,
ed them prisoners of war, because IT,
were in distress when taken Then in Il
name Of all that it is whimsical aud oG,
who are prisoners Of war; Not the Gre,
OF the Guerrero aud lava, for if they h.
not been taken on ard the ConstiIuti,
they whould euevitabiy have gone TO II,
bottom they were, therefore 81 disfTeS.
Not the crew fthe Peacock, by any mean,
they were in deep distress, for it require
; the utmost sxcruons Of eur brave tsrS t
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03
VIRGINIA ARGUS.
Il 4 c II VI O WD:
MONDAY, MAY s, 1918.

The report of the defeat of Gen. Harrison
received from Alexandria, We are happy to say,
: entirely uniuunded. See the article from the
National Intelligencev OF Saturday in this pa
per.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03
NEW YoRK. April IS.

BY the Steam Boat which arrived here
yesterday from Albany, We learn that COM
mcdore Cbauncy with the flotila, had sail
ed from Sacket's Harbour, having the whole
OF Colonel Pixies regiment on board. in
the course OF few days. wemay expect to
hear of some brilliant achievement by our
brave Seamen.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03

The British prisoners who made their es-
cape on Wednesday night, were taken the next
day and brought back to tins city. The yuna-
Ivsys have been since sent To the Penitentiary.
Az place Of greater security.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03
VIRGINIA. El.El fION RETU

VIRGINIA EF.ECrlON RETURNS.
Gen. HungeriofdA hasf obta'n,d in the
whole distric1a majurity %, % votes over
MIR Taliaierro hJtreDresented that dis
trict in last Congress! letter from
Fredericksbu states that the election wi,
be contesyed GA the ground that fifty ille
gal votes we're gwen in for Cen II. in one.
county. Both gentlemen are Republicans
H.
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GRNYR.fL .ts5EatHtf

.NoIfoH Bor01Sh, Richard II. Lee.
Cnm6erland, Jerman Baker, Josph Me
Laurine.
:. NorthsmhfoH, John Parramorc, e. K.
Hanover, Thomas Starke. Patrick An
derson.
Fa1quier, Thomas Hun,on, Wn. Skin
kcr.
Starry, - Ruffin - Davis.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03

We learn from the captain of the ship
Countess DCsgolorous, that he lett at st.
Michaels Lord Bauclerk's squadron, con-
sisting of two 74's, two fr,gates and brig !;
and that they were destined To America.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03

MARRIED IN Thursday evening the 29tk
uit. (April) by the Rev. John Courtney. Mr..
LEONARD COLES, of New-York to the
amIable and much admired Miss MARY
OMBERSON, of this City.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03
FRENCH AGGRESSION.

Whe American brig Success. Capt. Bah
son.>which sailed from the port OF Boston,
IN the 9th OF last month, bound to Cadiz
with acarso ot flpur aud rice, was Captured
and scbe led on die 27tf, lat -, long. %,
by the Ftench Hdtioual higate. Arethuse
from NanH rhs Success wass sunk with
ali her carl onboArd aud her sails set.
~ q sRsr.A. Won Pat.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03

The passengers ia the Stage this afternoon
coNTIRN the report of French. Town being
DIES rROYED. They say also, that the Pack
cts lying there were BURNT likewne-that
ELEVEN IA0CEs approschec,t he.Yharf AMI
were. kept oil by a few M INA. for. thrse hours,
~hen they we're obliged 10 rstreetA for want OF
tmmuuition." ~ M
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03

Der Of the House ofComnon,, that M
MADISON docs not belong, to French par
" in this country -~th>flhe administrator
is not influenced lby .Fc1cc
3. The reasoa ~ the ministers
Chesar cake AMI De|aware'bays is, that il
might have stopped2ihe supplies of bread
and corn to the Peninsula, and impedcd
the importation of British manufactures in
% T. ''' rs ss' 11a'JSSAsIAsla by them i. pre-.
e'se,y ,ha. of o" s the Moor Of
was produced an southern and agri
cultural sectiofis a the 'bhicn. and the idea
is held out of co16pering US by division.
S. That tho tI orders in council were
modJfed ON the 23dpf June. 1912. yet that
the piinciPler upon which they were foun-
ded, was ~ tbereby conceded-but that,
on the conkraB the right was distinctly
4I11 reserved, and that CONNER
cial expedieucy was the sole ground upon
which they were cohditionally suspended.
We will not anticipate the result, of the
reflections OF our readers upon these infer
ences. since they,are AS obvious as impor-
Iaht. M4S .Naf. .aiv.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03

save them from watery grave. To bs
serious, it is impossible Tor the most humane
mind to approve of such overstrained mo
Iteration in actual war. IL will not be CO.
pied by the enemy, depend on it /; witness
INC American ship Allegheny, having been
'orced To take refuge in the harbnr of
GIBRALTAR, she was considered god prize,
md her crew sent TO England as prisoners
II war. With as good coloring of reason
night our government give up the goods
Navcd from The wreck of the Tamerlane,
- The captors, as to give up the captors
themselves, whose greatest distress was, in
act IN not being able 10 secure their plum !
der. Herald
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03

THE UNITED STATEs' LoAN.-The
loan OF 10 millions lately filled is the greatest
loan ever raised in The United States. We
learn that those who bargained for it have
the right of selecting either of these modes
to pay Sss fer 100 Of stock. at per ceak
Dir To receive the stock at par, at 6 hercsaf.
with an annuity of l 1-2aher cenf. for tfir-
teen years; after which the stock to ID ar
only fer ee,tt. 1t is redeemable at pleasure
We have not learned which mode has been
elected. If memory serves correctly, in
1904 the government confidently borrow FIVE
millions OF the eight wantedj though the
stock was at TER cenf. interest,
The following (says .Ne7u- York paper)
is statement of the manner in which the
new loan was filled:
FIRST and second subscriptions, z,6OO,OOO
Offers III different places, 100000
Philadelphia, 100000
j. J. Astor x others, n. York, 1900, 900
Parish < Gerard, Philadelphia, 1000, 90
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03

In the Debatc1 jim the British Parliament
on the war betWken The two nations, given
to-day, the res peetabae and able minority
in that assembly have evinced spirit of
harmony and Cancellation towards this coun-
try but it will be seen that they, like the
ministry, are Opposed to maintain in princi
pile what they afe pleased to term their
right OF impresstnepFsl though they appear
willing to susl lend it8 Practical exercise.
As to the miuietsrial party, WHIP will no
doubt continue n power, we Cannot see
just peace in any <l,prffime. Their obsti-
macy in.error is eqiiat TO TIE Righteousness of
their public crimes.
Lord Casetlereagh evinces his contempt
for the risil<sand liberties OF Amerca, when
he remarks ulat to the United States the
question of impressment was one of mere
Convenience or inconyenienoe. ii he feels
no regard for individual freedom, let hin
know That this precioas siit istbe brightest
jewel which adorns the "a Iiltrican bosom,
aud that this gdvernInent swill protect its
se1men, as weiilasAther cllizens, in the en-
jovment of it. firoushnot. his speech, the
British Premier follows the Essex Junto in
spirit and Ill argument.
Our federal readerstwiil perceive in the
speech of MIR. Foster,fhe late British min
ister resident at Washington. in the House
OF Commons, an Opinion expressed thatsur
executive could mn have avoided the tlecia-
ration or war. ifthey had been disposed to do
1t. TINS is British authority disproving the
reiterated assertion .flthe federal papers,
that a majority of the peope were opposed
TO the war Mr.. Fostrrstl.inks very differ
emily; he belle es tliatA Congress and the
natirn were tlecide6sy IN favor of resisting
English wronss.-He Seems NOT to have be-
lieved that the federal calumny about the
French predictions of the American sx
ecutive. None but political knaves, dupes
and bigots believe the foul SANDER.
Bal. .ils,sr.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03

NALEiOH, N. % {pflI 90
Books were JpeA dp' the town of naniax
on the goth inn fox receivpg subscriptions
for shares in INF isoaheks Nav1gstfan comp..-
ny. Twenty eisht thousand doli4r. were sub
scribed in a toy hours.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03
VIRGINIA ELECTRO MS.
CONGRESS- "A

WiNcHEsTER April o.
friend has handed us thelfollowing facts
-" At the close ofthe2poils Tor Ohio coun-
ty, there appeared Tor
JOHN q. Jackson, 1919
L. Wilson, 1l6
Monongaha 22l
Wilson, $50
=" AT formerelection Wilson Obtained
majority of 1 5 iif(hio, and JAG ksonA,as here
tofore gone to Harrispn with majority Of
400 against him, no 28.- No dosDt is en-
tertained of his eleoti ~ and of.iCs talents
and firm repuolicaa p rincip & Every per-
son who knows. bini has tie highest opinion
And no man has 5cen more UNANIMOUSLY SLAM
dered by the tories thab he has.
Dcmocracyh the 7udne z-Ibhn @. Jack
son, republican, in the ro9a.of +. WATSON,
federalist-J. w. Eppes i'd the placeApf
J. Randoiph-Johnson, yep in the place of
r. Gray, &c" Now Ihhdel, have thee
on the hip"
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03
HIeekiy Reg.
BLocKApE OF THE DELAwARr.

BLOCKADE OF THE DELAWARE.
Tie people of Lewistown are making
sel1esaauite merry from the late bonn
Jardmenl oA,lhat place--they enumerate
heir killed md wounded" as. follows
Que chicRsd lied, one pig wounded, leg
rokep." 1t was. 6 gidicule6s affair on the
art of the enemy. VVe.have nothing new
ON this quarter sDkceRi..that sir John
erres|ord, has capllred me. oyster boats,
d. after severe enRagement saused their
hole csrgoes to b aevoured%
NXNFS@
Our readers nae doubtless perusea with
tention the debhtein thes Brush parlis-
cut. puDlishefn our last. II lit fdlo elng
.erenee maybe drawn from tt
1. II is acknowledged in the sgislatafe
Great BrItain, by It's prime Minister THAI.
least, 1900 native citizens Of the u. States
ed been impressed into the British naval
ervicsf and were detained therein at the
reakHg out of the present war.
2. HS Admitted by Mr.. Foster, late
3ritish minister in this eountY, new mem
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03
PHILADELpH1A, hpril d.

IAlLADELPHIA,A April ~.
The Hornet, it is said>is under sailing or
derS for England and Franee, with dispatch
es. MIR. Crawford. our nSs,I minister to the
French court, it is coWectutf6, will embark
al her. 90
|. In consequence of orders % expedite the
- of the flag Neptune, capt. Jones, with
mbassy OF peace for Russia. received
aturday, an extra number Of hands
enMloy cd all yesterday IN bending sails,
ster, and other preparations for the
y; by which we are led to believe that
sill sail in few days.
UASHIHSToE err, April %.
We have seen letters from Fort NJ eigs,
the Heard Quarters of the North Western
Army, dated the 10Th iRst. at which time all
was well. They we're iphourly expectation
Of an attack lreastiq forces gnd we're pre-
pared to givSthem wsfnk reception.
rs.1.s2 t..-s-.. II '"SF' mr.