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FON SAIE-

II YsfLCdBLE. irR4CT OFI.4AD
& n A'n River, containing hetseen $50 * iun.rre,
~ about c,'les from Tie .Coart-l,oise. DIS
-, . HD''' - A,res ~ low groands;he hi;, lsud
IS y sool qi,y, hes we'll, and cie,i OF stone. tteiI
are on the place two settlements, one III vi,ch 10
on ne hhaoose the low panis, her o. - ve,ls
rs-hoise T'.t' ro~nsh-low st,,rs, keh.y ,y;,.,
r%p toh';S ana sto"e eiimre. 4ary, a,sr.
s.oo'e ana c;'i, and garden pa,ie, the c,icy
t'ene;t irt!cr or from ilie ive,, win = ,iy, ,r-
io';"' N;then snokch0ise and tl,ree barns. r;;,.
s"Ttrn pai!ei-A great bargain may he I'D IN ,t;.
i' 'o' cash, OF would t.e ,ouss neg, ocs al e.sa
Iisif'x Comfy, Srpt 81. 80 IS
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In DULLAG5 IlA4VARD.

A-'-i-WhE fsra r!,g subscriber, rools,to man
y Z, named "eo-sc 5ciE .id..i,, bout lNenty
SIX years o, aSe, ~. bue.y hE'r, ted behind sp,aks
Id '0e''s IKE Si:!ol-viic Ts;s seen ero'is Isv's
ls;'ase Oh Sutlal n;orai' cud il Is nsafS,e he has
uFen The rond towaIyis fu'cis, cl,ere I. C,,,n,g1
lved or 90 i'i'uee-Eo~ard Court .i.use--T'h. sbme
reward ~l reasonable cvponces vi.I be pail on lis
behS lodged n Jsi, delivered DE Sitee,iber
Sept. 10 - y .f ~
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~ We subscriber Offers gre; baT,in il Che Tact
: ~ Land whcreon he NOS lives 5l,g ia \ .ijc1narlt
county, o the main road l,iing from Rcc<-fi.b sssn
to the to"i % warren, on Jsres liver, within nine
niles o! sad River, and wtn,i - miles o, Mr. james
= Cockes ''eicnant Aiili, co0tnU,g %, iaie survey
4'oa Acrrs. Ahcut 100 Acts IS cicar d and IS nov
g Clover, is a. ~ Acres OF which IS good ,rca,ioW-
aud, amt IS 'tcicd. The I9nd lies ,srti. is ri sood
opndalor, a'.nis Wy knd to pYeluce--i;ra Clover
and o,bcr Grass Cie grow,l nj tnnb,is chiefly nine
aud OAK, oi wlieisthore is ABUNDANCE On ms t,act
Is COOL frame DIV dillingham; kitchen * shoAe house
Also, large new AMI weii-bu It iyroe barn Nih eel-
aF Under, tae uil SIZE 81 tie building .out II, le.,ils
fruit trees and Young apple aad pet, culsr,l l.cl
set out "' eh"ce i.it Very tiet to GIe build
hSs IS a spriug sfturr.. eXeoIon, water.
.e 3o'e land IS bct..dcG y, ,.- .,s o.! Nj James
=. Goes, sir. fucker CoIc., CaF; YIN. Dai,nc,
Defst "ad Diners Any further d seirtoa g deemed
unnecessary asst IS presumed tlat,o per or wa pug
eha-e wlhon' previously yewny ne lYemiias
An Indispensable t't'e viii be padc to the above land
and procession Immediately giyer ffrequ,yd FOR
further particulars, Apply to the S4bscgi5cr living on
the prenii5es.
JAMES WALKER.
aug. ~ ,sSvF
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EOW AID iiAI.IDtM
fAT Ill sell or ye'y nodci4, terms fr easl, oac-
~ celaHce, IL town,
80 Hlids yel3 old AID fne favored jaraica, and An
t;,v- fjnn,
50 Pine Madeira, Partcul.y Teneri6e aud IjsJo
50 Gags Green fJd NlRe Ccf..e.
10 Cases and lily Cn.iste,s Imperial Cun-i'owici
lpi}cNes genuine Tort-Wnc,
no Canisuis Fresh ,lustsid,
80 ets Dining China, blue printcd-yariety Of Pat
terms,
10 BoSy' Canton China, Cups and saaeers 500 pair
cach,
10 CrWcs escorted Ware,
son Boxes Nu1l,cru Csndlcs,
- do. Re. anisiI Sc,ais,
3OO Gallons lamp OI.
June 25 1tf
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Cory Of isttc7. from Com. 1Facdon2ugA 70
Brig Gen. NHfcom6, dated
L. S. S. Saratoga, oil Plattsourgh,

Brig Gen. N4aconid4 datcd
L. s. S. Saratoga, oil Plattsburgh,
sept. 18Th, 1874.
Dear Sb'-EnoIosed is copy cf a letter
from Captain White Youpgs, and list Of
killed and wounded attached to his con-
mand.
beg leave 70 recommend Capt Eoungs 70
vour particular norice during the aCtlon bis
conduct was such as TO meet with my var
NEST appreciation. feel much indebted to
him fof his personal valor and cxampie q
GOODNESS and in.rePidity 70 his own men as
well as TO the sailors. He volunteered in =
sinking Boat 10 carry my order 20 the Gales,
FOR close action, III the hottest part oft and
supplied the guns with MS men as fast IS tina
sailors were disabled.
am, with much respect and esteem, yorr
nlost OBJ. servant,
D.. T. MACDONOUGL
b1iS' Ge:i' 1eI'v7--,i-,-LI < Army
Captain Yo.,ngs &C the i5th, is an o.Gcer Of
Distinguished merit, and has conducted him
selfwith the grsarest r,rop4ety on board the
feet. by his example ard attention, We nave
been able to keep the fleet manned from che
line, which has been the means OF contiiGu-
ns 20 the result OF lhc naval engagcmcns. ]
therefore recommend him to lie particular.
notice OF the War Department
ALEX. MACOMR.
SChi. &c, 1914.
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1OUOLL ARy ItLIK.lHD

WI" he gwen ny ule Subscribers o. ANY perssr VII.
wb deliver 90 item two ues-rocs- ""'
JULTUS e. DICK.
ven uoil"'1 Tor either o. them, or i've tIoar7fr,
IDH/o" IS TIE property of John lIanEine 81 ia',''.
Niy county; where we have no doubt tuf Le l. 4; ,t,
S'lny or the lower end ct Nca-Ken; f;,i oIoni =
~ ~, Q" "ehrs nigh BE went o5in Jonr Ice, -
SNSh IS '"e property Of William NVo,tsu
My Ne"-i'et cong, stout and well mod
'"cN yes .tcn avias IN Richmord for rsoy
,ear, thonsh We hate nodolJt he hos made l, 'y
I,e,t o. James ,ashc irrcofae from the.xb,,,,
w ihc Sh dag of &raait '' "'F'
te above Ae"'rd vii be ps-5 ~ ,l,o so'.-,tors5s
"'h'sred o.. seeGrd in IA so that w., ~, f,..,
Aue'si IN ibi-'
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R.a.NT NOTES

R.f,S'1 NOTES
!. F other states exchanged or discourtc,l and ~
- MUM ioi Gold Nili BE- gwen AT the Iicens.,I 1,
tc,! and Exchange ofie. Of
J. b. SrRsHG2pr.
aycTr ,lcors Lei
cr..,. the Bel 1Gt,srl
- 10y sic ..lsk.
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Ne csaGi. 80. ShiIF.

VIZ ~ ~. 90. SsLE
80 hasrs Napt Co,,ons Go,,,h * Pr43ii,v,t;, mas.
90 i-ieess t~iie,I s'c;.,g,
100 Eaj'9-i, ia, ia s;cd Plsntots
1900 Pounds best i-on,'on Sine I'si.,,'
-Vn >afd- c;.tpcing of TIC best quslit,,
4" Orzen Yarn Hose
irmks Notsted and arnhs' Won Hose
2 Duo Manchester StJas,
-tusssortr.eH o tin. ver, 4, ~ r,Ia,J e,oej ddIr,
Gloves, Nuns Thread, Combs sc. ("
Which Wi, c sold on reasonable. t-~r,,s 10, ,.b ~
acc,,2tsnees ia Town -
c. ToIus6lvss 81 1lURR-qY
uii- fs.1"es',p Of ste.lrls AMI ,io7- =. S1aT-
vas is day dissolved iy rut,,l s,4se,,; rhosS
VINO have Business 10 taisaot IA, then. t snnv -,
'te'ns Sn,h, who is authorised 10 SC t;l. the su,ss
ot the concern. ''sS'
6FERi l>lC S+'FrII,
JOIN p. 81 ltI
2 We Subscribe vii ~ future e9 basin 5, IN t;z
g own account, IN Ire to',sv tely .. ,;,,t by : 4
j. Z. saith We nae purchased ,hc stoc, o ;olIs
az" Nh' Consistently keep rs generaI as-ortment ri
1"odS as tie tunes VII ,,itit, AZ OF wlic he viii ,ell
| Oh sndi, pso6ts iVt eas,i.
49,. SfERI-TNG SMITH.
. ......-s,,El, oci,,. -. st
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Cary ETA iettsr from Catf. youngs 10, Ctn,.
.,hfccdonougd, dafcd
u : y Sar.otnc.n IL Cl....,..-1.-:.-


IS. 5. Saratoga, lake Champlain,
Sept l3tI, 1914
SIR have the honor OF enclosing 10 You q
list OF hiied and woundct, troops of die Inns,
(acting marines or board the squadron, Lake
Champiam) in the acton Of l1tli inst
n attempting to do justice to she brave Of
GERS and men l have had the honor 20 com-
nand, my feeble abilities fall far short If my
wishes. 1st Lieut.. Morrison, SD Inf. st.tior,-
cd on board the L. .. brig Eagle, vas woun-
ded, but remained on deck during the action
annating his men BY MS honorable conduct
Cd IL. James Young, 6th Inf. on board the
u. ). schr. FiccHderoga, merits nv yqarmes:
hanks. would particularly recommend
hin to your notice. "a Lieut. William Is
Howell, 18th Init. in the y States ship Sara
toga, rendcred me every assistance, lot, it'll
81. ndinS bis having been confined foI ten DAYS
OF fever yet, at the commencement Of tie
action, was found on deck, and continued IN
til the enemy had struck, when he was borne
70 his he'd ] Woald also recommend him TO
yoGr notice.
The conduct Of the non-commissioned Off
Cor, and prlvates was So highly honorable to
the'r country and themselves, il would be SUI
pertiuous 10 part:culaiize them.
haze The honor to De, sir, your ob't. ser
ait,
WHITE SOCNGS,
Gait 15th Ilf. con-. dctachmGnf,
Acfat Azaru4cs,
4 -
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Hebori gfhe kiHsd 7g7geied mi m'saiqg a. PUTS
bio'g fr0n tLc 9Th, In Me I'm 'Srbt 1914
9Th Bcg.--Kiilrd--i subalieip,4 prvatcs totl,l S.
Wo"ndc,i--i sergeant, musician, IS prsdesi tOia,
i7-toto Killed AID wsugrlcd %
och Reg --Hilled slceaht rs piiyafes; total ;.
Wounded sergeant major. sergeant, = eorpo.s,
I musician, private tOt& H--tp'al kllel & woua-
d'd 81 Missmg--i sergeant, prvatcs total Q.
50lh and 5ist resls.--lued ] private tufsl
W omdcl-i musician, pfi'atcs total total xii
led eod wound j, 8. Missing piyates; TOAD ..
SD aud Ssh rcgt'a--killod pii,ales total q
Wouudedi sulaitern, private; totel total Killed
sfd wounded 8. Mssitg--i private r. ri 1.
Capt Srrcui commend IS priv res lied. VVoun-
d'di s'latctn, privatee 20 ai 3 total killed aud
"oInd~d q. Nlis-irg--5 rriyqtes toal 3.
~, rF--K.iled private; toai /. Wounded--f
fr.yat"; total t,fal Killed anil wounded
Isl RIFE rtG.--kdicd uusics., p,iystcs; total g.
" ouud, ID 'geanta, ntsicrs. 6 private. tota.
total kiIlcdand woundediJ. Mssing--5 pi3yaics;
DIAL 3.
Light Rriil,ry-. Ki'ledS priva'es; total e. Wounded
II private total total Eil'ed a'tl wounded 8.
Corps II Arillc,y-Eued pri,a;cs. totsl g.
Woundet-i pii'atc totai 1 tot lii!od nud woua-
cdA
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- tlLAAN D. -
For.SaIe atNe o-9ea II NAe1Le 4 I.n..ca..l-
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l.sND tUu SALE.

lion WV. JoSEs,
Secretary o. the Nsvv.
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WHITE YOGNCS

Com. Thomas NAcDoNoUGn,
Commanding UuHcd SfGtcs'
"gnadroH on Like Chum-
fl4W.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1814-12-15

Of attacking Pensacola. Tie army have
left their Head Quarters near Mobile; and
were Joined by Gen Co:fees mounted men,
who have been dismoun,ed) six miles from
Gen. Jackson's late eucamprneDt, on tie
Both ultimo. Gen. Jacksou's spies, WAC
were sent to reconnoilre Pensacola, had
returned, and brought information that no
reinforcenents had ialei y been made in the
garrison bat that il WAS we'll mounted and
nfanncd. Sen. JAcksoD's force is about
COCO, militia and regulars he has plenty
Of cannon &c. and no doubt is entertained
of successful attack. Gen ylor's bri
gade, Of militia Infantry, had not arrived
in time TO join the maj aruiy
In addition 10 the above scrap of paper
was resolved here yesterday, containing the
following words: " Gen. Jackson will en-.
ter Pensacola tomorrow" Dated 9Th inst
New REQufsITIoN The 5000 militia
Infantry commanded TO rendezvous here on
Sunday last, have come forward with the
promptitude which has heretofore charac.
terized the state and every measure is
now taking to organize and prepare them
for movement to the place OF destination.
with the least possible delay I. is expect
ed that great portion will be ready to EN-
bark in the course of the present week
They are generally provided with arms, SC,
at their Own expense.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1814-12-15

dered for the defendant in every such action or
motion with costs PyoviIed that any such judg-
Inent for the def ndant shall be peadable in bar
Of any action or motion which may be Instituted for
the recovery Of the amount due upon any such re-
ceipt, after the re zeal or expiration Of this Act
Sec. q. md be il fpths eHacte9, That the Sc
vcral courts, before whom any Of the motions au-
thoesed by this Act shall be made, shall award the
costs Of such motions 10 Inc party or parties who
may prevail therein.
Sec D. Ind belt further enactst, That this Act
shall commence and be in force at he expiration
ofhfteen days from the passing thereof, and con-
tinue in force until the FIRST day Of March thou.
sand eight hundred and sixteen.
Passed the Ssh DAY sf Na7- 1874.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1814-12-15
FROM JAMAICA
CHRISTOPHE AND PETION

BY the Express, Capt Taylor, the Edi.
tors of the N York Gazette, have receiv-
ed Jamaica papers to the 29th of October.
They state that treaty of peace has been
signed between Christophe and Peiton, by
which they mutually agree to surrender ST.
Domingo to the French government; and
all the property, except that occupied by
General officers, to be given up to their res,
pective owners.
Flour at Gonaives was 40 dollars barrel
none having been received from the United
States for two months.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1814-12-15
CONGRESS.
IN SENATE.
Wednesday, Dee

Tie bill autboFising Tie appointmen, =
certain Naval Officers was read a SCI
time. s"'
Tie Senate took up the amenGmen, !.
the House of Representatives to Ito l'a
sent from this house making fur,b. f,
provision for filing the ranks Of tie a,'',
OF tie United States" which they srre,',
to. e''
Thur day, Dec
Inc OIL IRON the house, to lay additi5..
al duties on distillation, was read ,L;,4
time, and sent back to the House for 49,,
curfenee IN the amendments.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1814-12-15
FROM MONTREAL

Office of the New York Evening Post
Monday, Dec. 5-Noon.
This morning we received Montreal ma.
pers to the 9th ult. There were 20 vessels
OF different descriptions in the port of Que
Dec unloading their cargoes, composed
chiefly OF British manufactures-A gale of
wind on Lake Ontario has wrecked a num.
Der OF merchant boats with their oargoes
on tielF way to York and Niagara. MANY
lives are supposed to be lost.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1814-12-15
PLATTSBURGH Nov o.

Yesterday, about 100 troops left this
place and proceeded to the north, sa;d 20
De ordered to Chazy. Also about e0O y,
theirs, principally light artillery, are said 10
have seit this place for saekett's Harbour,
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1814-12-15
ErtrGct Of letter, dated Creek fSen Gu
N0oember 18th, 1914.

1.-The hostil- indians are assembled near
Perryman's have made two movements to-
wards our frontier, and were prevailed on
by the chiefs OF Aumucculle to retire back.
They continue in state of readiness to
move at short notice. have apprised the
Governor of Georgia of their intentions, who
Is taking measures to aid in crushing them.
They offer 40 dollars for sca!ps On the
9th, the friendly chiefs convened at Cove,
tau, and unanimously determined to assist
the United States The Little Prince smoke
nearly an hour with great animation
You have, he says the talks Of Col
Hawkins, and Gen. Jackson all chose that
are not now willing to protect their own ma
ton, will be considered as enemies 10 the
u. States. 1 have now thrown away the
Semlnoles-we shall soon have to 90 to war
against them. ] do not understand what
your Cussetaus are about. If you are for
the British, say SOL have ordered a II In
be enrolled. Mr. Limbaugh in his of the
18th says, /" I expect every warrior from
the towns below will be enrolled oo,
% ochees In one day , Mr.. Limbaugh had
~, and Lewis I'll. count on having. be-
fore the end OF this month, or 500 enrol
led at least and ready for active seryice-
shall soon be at Head Quarters at Cove.
tau. Lewis writes me from Tookaubatch;a
tie expects nearly all will enrol. That a
'fahsee Just returned from Perryman's Set
Element, reports that the Indians in th.,
quarter intend to commence hostibt;as -
short time. Ten of the British had ius,
arrived in that neighborhood, with most of
the hostile Indians who were at pensacoIa
with view of building fort near the CON
tiuence of the Chattahouche and Fl;nt D.
vers' Information has been received that
zen; jackson was to have marched for Pen
sacoia the list inst. with 5000 men.
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SAVANNAH, Nov. Oh
Highly Important.

Captain isaacs, late commander of the
brig Mary, OF New York, arrived in this
place last evening" from New Providence
via ST. blary's; came passenger in the
Spanish schooner Felisha, which was taken
possession Of by an United States gun YES
sci off st. Aiary's bar, and ordered in f,l
that port for adjudication
Captain lsaacs states, that he left New
Providence on the 18th inst. at which time
l20o black troops were ready to embark,
and were only waiting for vessels which
were hourly locke for, to transport them
to Jamaica. Capt l. let Jssaaca for Pro
whence on the 18th Oct lie informs that
every vessel of an easy draft Of water that
could be. procured at that place, (.1amaca)
was taken up by government at o pounds
per ton, to be fitted out as transports, sup
posed 70 be intended for an expedition a
gainst NEWQRLEANS Troops were
daily expected from all the Windward is
lands to rendezvous at Jamaica all the
black regiments we've 10 be consolidated or
their arrival thee that on the 10th of
October, on HIS pa sage to New Providence
fell in off The east end of the island of ia
maica with seven sail OF transports full OF
troops bound In that in Providence every
arrangement was making for an expedition :;
and the general opinion was that it was
intended for Ne7o Orleans The day on
which captain lsaacs left Providence. a
Spanish brig, Is days from Cadiz arrived
and reported that few days before max
ing Anacco, was boarded by bis aie4ty's
ship the Tonant, Admiral Cochrane but
could not learn where he was bound after
being detained by Admiral Cochrane ha If
an hour was permitted to proceed, when
the Tenant stood for the southwark under
heavy press of sail
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1814-12-15
GENERAL JACKSON.
NASHVILLE, Nov. I6.
SOUTHERN ARMY.

ny letters received in town on Friday
'ast, General Jackson ayows his intention
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1814-12-15

troops and accordingly commenced EetiE-
ing on the night of the 25lh On tie even
ing of the 29th we reached Benedict, and
re embarked the following day In the
performance of the operation have detail
ed, it is with the utmost Satisfaction ! OBJ
serve to your Lordship, that cheerfulness in
undergoing fatigue, and anxiety for the &C
complishmeat. the object, were conspi
cuous in all ranks
Here follows encomiums on officers, un
interesting to the American readerI
An attack upon an enemy so strongly
posted, could not be effected without loss.
have to lament that the wounds received
by Col Thornton and the other officers
and soldiers left at Bladensbupg, were such
as prevented their removal AS many Of
the wounded as could be brought off were
removed the others being left with medi
cal care and attendants. The arrangements
made by staff surgeon Baxter for their ac-
Communication, have been as satisfactory as
circumstances would admit Of The agent
for British prisoners of war, very fortunate
ly residing at Bladensburg, have recon-
niended the wounded officers and men to
his particular attention, and trust to his
being able to effect their exchange when
sufficiently recovered.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1814-12-15
fsigned) ROB. ROSS, Maj. Gen.


Return Of the killed. Uounded and ms
sing Of troops under the command Of
Wdjor- General Ross, an an action 1cith
tie snemy on the eth august, 1914, on
the Heights above BtddenSburg.
Total Captain 2 lieulenants, 5 ser
ieants, So rank and file, 10 horses, killed.
2 lieutenant colonies, major, captain, IA
lieutenants, Q ensigns, 10 serjcants, l55
rank and file, = horses, wounded.
Names Of officers kiHed.
6jth Light acknowledgement d. S. Ha IN
ilton, le'. G.. P Il Codd
4th, or Kings Own-Lieut This Wood
ward
Hstarn Of Ordnance. Ammanitjon Gu6
Ordnance stores, taken from the enc
my. by tie army ander the command Of
MAJOR general Robert Ross, between
the 1874 and 25th august, 1914.
Total amount of cannon taken, EOS. E
50 bbls powder,
100000 rounds Of musket ball cartridges
40 bbIs fine grained powder
4 large quantity of ammunition of differ
cnt natures, made up.
The maynard aud arsenal having been
set Oh ire by the enemy before they retir-
ed, an immense quantity of every 9escrp
ton was destroyed, of which no account
could be taken; several very heavy explo
sions during the aight, denoted shat there
had been large magazines of powder
(5igaed) + Il J. WILLIAMS,
Lieutenant Royal Artillery. A G M
\. B.-The remains of near 10000 stand
of arms were discovered, which had been
destfo5 ed by the enemy.
There are few Of cur readers bat who
will form their own comments on the ca
ture and destruction Of the seat of govern
ment OF the United Sia es CT America, and
to their own comments we shall therefore
on ills particular occasion, leave them who
love the true glory, the true honor of our
country, and therefore while we applaud
the spirit and Intfepldity of our seamen and
soldiers, who were the brave instruments of
THIS successful enterprise, we shall add no.
thing at present to the sentiments which
"e have frequently and recently expressed,
on the Justice and policy Of such warfare
We will content ourselves with asking the
most earnest friends of our co nflagratorv
system, what purpose will be served by the
flames of the Senate House at Washington >
Ii the people Of the United States retain
any portion of that spirit which they sue
cessiully contended for their independence.
the effects Of those flames will not easily be
extinguished.
Liverpool Mercury.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-11-14

Der from that District will be succeeded bv
the Hon, Asahel Stearns, a gentleman Of
talents and mistaken attachment to thu
Washington policy.
In this District the democrats abandoned.
few days before the election, their war
candidate, and set up Mr. Whitman. with
the view of preventing the election of our
present worthy representative, MIR. Brad.
bury, who had been regularly nominated
at meeting Of Delegates for that purpose.
The result of the election is as we anticipa.
ted IN our last, honorable to the federalis,,.
and just towards their candidate. In ayow.
ing our adhesion to Mr. Bradbury, we in.
tend no reflection on Mr. Whitman. Hi.
being supported by party "to which he
does moi belong" only shows the hypocricy
and ro,teness of that party in abandoning
Mr.. Means, who is and always has been
,horoughgoing democrat. Mr.. Whitman
Is federaist, and as decidedly opposed to
democracy and all its measures as any man
In the State. His sound sense and infegritu
render it impossible for him to be other.
wise.
State of the votes for Members Of Con.
gress in those towns heard from in the
District of Maine.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-11-14
The British approaching the Cap
itdt-agdin
PROM WARRINGTON, NC

FROM WASHINGTON, NOV. 4.
"No important business has been transacted in the
house for several days. The Committee of ways and
means preparing the Tax Bills, but not yet
ready to report them-when they come in, we shall
have full employ, unless before that time should
be put to flight by the approach of the enemy.
That they are preparing TO make another at
tempt on Baltimore, is thought here very probable.
An express from the mouth of the Potomac has
just arrived in this City. The Rider states that
at TO- O'Clock yesterday feet of Is or II sail en-
tered that River the greater part consisting Of fg
ates transports, apparently crowded with troops
two 74's anchored soon after they entered the
river.
Information from Norfolk is also received, from
which it appears fresh troops have arrived in the
Bay-considered there as the vanguard OF a much
larger force--probabIy Lord HIPS force.'