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The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-04-06

TIME Subscribers ohcr for sale on saco,n III da.
ting terms, tor cash, or spproved paper, at
their Nneticn Store, corner Of ID. and 18Th street.
10000 lbs Coffee, part of which is c prire susli-
~. w. -
100000 lbs. Brown Sugar, in hhas. s. barrels. a
part OF which is first quality
cU,o0O us OF Loaf Sugar, part of which Penipe-
toms best labelled, In barrels, boxes N Li,ds.
Ss pipes genuine old Cognise Brandy.
tec barrels -'io'asSes.
l0t.rces prime fresh Rice.
Is purcheons genpine Antigua Rum, part Of
which is old & very FIRE.
fnoo ssek' Sat- lsrre Liverpool filled, blown.
zoo eks, 4 buzz els do
100 do. dn. coar.e
en0 boxes Candles
100 boyss ist Quality Imperial Tea, various sizes
20 do. do. Young Hysi ia. 10
So css-s 2 doz, each. 1st cus,;,x lin.
Champaign. 80.
loO eases nd St Julien Carst Wine Of superior
qrniiry.
50 cases White Wine.
100 cases Coogne Water.
9 pipes Cataioua Wine.
50 bags Pepper
so do. Pimento
cases Ir sh Sheetines.
$40 lbs Fresh Nutmess.
Bales l~dia t.oods white.
10 packages Gernss Oznaburgs & Fiekieu-
burgr.
few pieens very best superine blue yloths.
One case Csllienfs, snd great variet of other
articles too nuneUua for the limits of An advertise
m"rt.
They hold regular Sales at Auction on MONDAYS
s. Thursdays-
.1oneure, Robinson s. pieansnts.
Vendue Mssters
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a. A GREAT FIELD FOR
SPECIALIZATION

TYNE Subscriber will sell to the highest bidder,
Il upon the promises, Mond,y the End Of
Nv next, 1t fair. otherwise the next fair day
Thirty or Forty Be0ntifni Lore cfLoud,
rontsipiug half acre each at CITY Por, in Pr;tc
George county, most OF which are bounded by
James River SIDE, and capable cf being rem
dered imm enseiy valuable.-There are as many ma
tura advantages attached this plaee as any other
IN This state, being immediately at the confluence
Of James and Appomattox rivers about twelve mile.
from Petersburg, and one of the finest ha-bours in
Nirgnia.-ln many places vessels of any size M y
Jay within SIX feet OF iow-water msrk, the channe 81
teing from thirty to forty feet deep and the an.
eboring grgund eqva to any in the world
The land, forming half circle, occasons an eddy
water which renders vessels in the barbour pr ct.
" secure from injury by ice, and the water Re ns
fresh, prevents any Njury from the worm. There
r. no situation better calculated for ship.yard,
wfcre thinner nj the first qusity and in the great est
sbundsng,, may he procured on the mos, reasona.
BILE terms. nv building Of wbarf,, ard erecting
mrss 'u'noe and ware onsrs this place would be
immensely valuable place of deposit; vessel
WHICH are frequently detained month o more 10
discharge their cargocs, might with great ease snd
S--Y ~ ga onil a md irss, assin il. I. e days.
Amencst msTy ether advantages, The Q sre two
stnations formeS by nat re for dry docks and tan
ysr $. md may be completely finished with very
lite expence.
There is no place in Virginia Of the same size,
that exhibits so many beautiful sct on til. river TO
huid upon. The hack ground is unc % non,y level
dry and healthy, elegantly stuxtcd for rope.waiks
The whole place astounding with good springs of
water, and the rivers furnish profus On OF sh aud
wild fowls throughout the year
Terms o. safe viii be made knowo on the day ~
sale, J the, subscriber, who is vested with annie
foSsr to dispose ofany part ofthe preru,ss.
RICHARD CitEEORY,
At in tact for VIM. Eppes.
Chesterfield, March 26. eDtds
~ The Editor of the Norfolk Herald IS request.
ed TO insert the above once week fur three we.ks
ana forward his account to the Editor of this paper
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punnce OF osen on trust, executed by
n jones y. Anthony, bearing date the 2sfb dsv ri
February, 1917 duy recorded in the General Court.
Tor the ssneft of Mark Anthony and others. and Of
desrse ot the Superior Court of Chsneery for the
Hchmohs District, appointing the subscribers to ex-
ecute the ssid trust--Win be s,,d ar pu,c nc,;o,
Tor ready money. before the Eagle Tavern in this
CITY on MONDAY tie 25th day Of April next, under
The direction OF rhomss Taylor, Esquire, the fol.
lowing Tracts of LAND:
wo IN the e'uaty OF ka1awhs, one eontanine
one thousand acres, and the other tire bu,.r.d a.
eFes' both granted to the said James C AntIony.
y pafents from ,he Commonwealth, hearing dali.
the 18th day ct September, 1905 also three othe,
iraets IN toe county Crcenbrise. viz one os SO
aeres, one OF liz acres, and other OF f12
likewise Srsht q to said Anthony. nv nat u; from
the Commonwealth, bearing date ti,e o9fi, dsv N,
Sept. 1905. yFTLLL4,H .JfSPcY9LI' -
40 WiLLLahz AaY,jr.
'p'" - eptds
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By Thomas Richie.
Safes ut AUCTION.

Am Thnr-''ny the 9TH day Of April next, &c
tar, not the next tsir day. atthe store of the
hover ,renent in .ijnyo's Buidings, will b.. sold
rps.iv.ty without reserve--A Large and Valuable
Assortment OF Secsouaoie
HRY GOODS
Among wtch aye: ~
2 easss domestic stripes, plsids, aud Chambrays,
we'll assorted and q: superio9quality,
tsrpp cases T.S 4 ~ Irish linens, yell assorted.
9 trunks cotton eaiubrioks fresh as Imported.
do. do. hosiery
do cs'..coes aad corded dimities,
do. sup,,fne O. cotton csmbricks and cam
brick dmtes @
200 pieces ludia Co,,ons, say Mammodies Baftss,
fsurrshs and Emerties,
1000 &c. snort and long Yellow NaHkeens, first
cho,,
GOO, 600 Needles. assorted sizes, ~
I case Pnndie Pms. l's, 4 i-2 and So
do, Nuns Th~esd, ssorted Ms
bs'cs Gerpan and British Ospsburgs,
do. "a Tick'enhurgs,
do. do. Cotton Checks OF superior quality,
elegant assortment OF attn & lustring Ifhhons,
DO. DO long cashmere, "a fne aud ~ eo,n mon
Shswis,
pc. DO ,eno. book, seeded 4 iaeonet Mu.ns,
Eierscslies Fancy Nestings, Cuttop Kersey ineres,
English NspkeeDs, &c Sc.
-fLSO-A considerable quantity of Wooleus and
Msayhestry, consisting of-Super6ne cloths, eoat-
ings and kereeymeres ansdowns, toilnetts, cords
7elyets and tsbhy vevets blankets, plains, common
costinfs and uapt cotton with variety of other
srtcles. TOO numerous for TIE limits Of an advertise
ment.
Terms-under 1905 cash. over zoos and ueder
50oS 90 days, over 5ooS 90 Days credit.
Tie sale will continue from day to day until the
whole is sold.
JAMES BROWN, j-. ". NJ.
Mareh 20. eptIs
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POLITICAL.
FoR TIE ENQUIRER.
II he PAMPHLET or OEORDE my r.
ON kxPATRIArIoN.
April e.

This Pamphlet, which recently came
from the Press, IS assuredly one of a sumo
rior character, in ard to its matter and
IFS meth Il, its perspicuty and its force
Unlike Pamphlets OF an ordinary csst. !, is
dedicated TO no party purpose 1t admins
ters to no party passion--it embraces in
tact, no party question. HUI anity * i,s
cause, Liberty It's subject, and Justice s;ts
object. For we must surely consider the
right Of cZTAtriation. or in other words. the
right Of enjoying whatever climate we pre-
fer, whatever religion We hold sacred. and
whatever Government we approve, as the
very soul and spirit OF our Liberty and Hap
piness,
This is the iuestimab'e prize Cor which It
contends, and but few. perhaps. are acquain-
led with the difficulties Of the contest. This.
it is believed. is the first serions and svs,e
matte effort that has been made 20 clear
the subject Of those heavy incumbrances. &
those artfui embarrassments, which time.
and ignorance and power have left. & con
trivcd TO curtail our Freedom of its fairest
proportion. IL IS somewhat strange. indeed
tha1 shis tax should have reGs ai.,d for the
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~ pursusnes of deed of trast made by Tho
"A mss foote's, 20 the subscriber, t. sesur. the
payment u four thoossao and thirty -six dollars "a
John r. pr'ce (Bow oeeessed) at the request ct the
exc suscrs OF said Price viii be sold for ready mo-
ney, st the Eagle TayrrD IN the ssty Of RIshnond,
on tho i4tn day OF May Dext---Six Hrndrl d acres
{" C.7.NO, ~ Toe county o. Gloucester. bsing a
lsfl Of tins said Thor,ss X. hoot-s' White Marsh
: = tounred ny tie msin rosd leading b., Ma.
: y 'ss-sioe' RurwelPs, and linz running parsl.
- q az said road from toe lower end OF tile
$50 h1p'es 'ap0 " the upper end to higgins,
'"toafs cat the said 1nanuty OF SIX hunhrei acres,
o. 81 isse', thesesf vii fully pay and discharge
we ss,d debt sei interest thereon from the sixth
oSY f'iny, 1918. with al costs aud charges attend
las tae execution OF the said trust.
j. u. DAEDRIDGE.
harcn ~ eptds
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I4NDS EOll yNii
April e.

iI,T-f ~ 'c---ft}<r SAL ~,
prrsosUce ~ p Deed cf Trust. TO the suhscr;.
2. bers, trn'n James &. Anthony. recorded ia I'll.
Seners Court. bearing date the 9th day nf Febr,,s
ry, 1878. viii be said, on the 18th dav of Nav nex
an estate Tor the te of the ss,d Anthony. IN an un
divided third part Of the
7R4C7' or LAND,
in the said county, known bv the nstne of poraE.e
which said trsct contains 1900 Aorss more or less
snd which Sid estste for the e nj the said ,tho
ny, IS III, interest in the sid Of land 40 tenant
by the ehrtssy IN right of his wife, who is one at the
co heiresaes of Philip Lee. decd Tie sale will h,
Tor ready money, at public auction, 10 the hishes
bidder.
Also, on the same terms, aud ON the same tlsy
the following
Tit.dCTS or Land. piz
one trsct in the county of Mrro. coptsipipe sons
acres, called the Iron Ore Tract, pates,ed in IN,
name OF the sal James G. Anthony, the 9sth dsy O
September, 1905.
One do. la the county of Kanawha cnptsnjnp eotj,
acres near The Salt Works on the Ksnawha river
also patented 10 toe name of the said Anthony n;
the same day.
One do. in the county OF Wood, containing e01f
acres, Wing at the mouth Of the Little Kanawha ant
7nnnded BY the same and the river Ohio, and within
900 yar6a cf Patke,sburs and INN edistei tpno, r.
Bi5nnerhssset's Island. conveyed to the said hntho.
ny by nenjsmin p. Ford. by deed dated the Is, h
day ~ June, 1909, and of record in the Genera
Court
The tract in the crunty of Monroe is sad tn coo.
tain ,nrye quantity =, irp Ore ana about 500 acre.
w"h adapted 10 the culture of Hemp, and the res
due Fl. for erszine
tits believed, that the tract in Kaneuia conn,v
Salt Water may he procured a We y;ncons;dersbi.
expenee This tract IS said also 10 he well t,s,sred
and from It's vicinity to the s II Works, must on
that account, be valuable. Of the correctness ot
'hes- statements however, those d svos-d To mr..
chase must judge for th-rnselve, II e syie will
take place before Che Eagle Tavern 10 hi, city, 10
der the direction. of Thnaas T.vor Esq.
UIkLf4.U .N72SH4LL
Arrn 2 ~ .-.dr
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- ~ - IN N"f \ 4. -
NI1LL commence Wednesday the A,h Of
l. w May, and continue four dsys.
rtrst Ddy-A Lady Purse, worth $50 deIIsrs. IL
dollars entrance. free for all ages, 10 rua mile heats
the best three IN 1--WE, carrying feather
Second Day--Ihe Jockey Club Purse f,. 400
dolars, four mile heats, twenty dollars eairsnce.
Third Day--rhe Purse of the Propr:etor Of the
Course, for 800 dollars three mite heals, entrauce
fifteen dollars
Fourth Day-A Handy Csp Purse free for mem.
bers OF the Club only, two mile heats This nur.s
w consist OF the entrance money of the three Dre.
eetiina days. The Proprietor will Tk.wise mn, in
the money received at the gate tLs sv. which viii
make this race worth the attention of members
Heights as )oloss--
Ared Hcrses Iss kx
years old yea
S do. do liz
40 do. Io6
10. do. 90
sssres and G-itinss allowed sys
wish to rent the Drnng House, and the Bco,bs
IN the Field-tbnss who have formerly reo,ed ,hen,
shall have the preference. Application mast- be
made mme ;iiateiy
The members of the Club will please 20 observe
little more punetuahfy in paying up their sni,-
seriPuons, as The money each day has 10 DO pia.
eed in the hsndt of tSe judges
STABLES aud straw for horses-eratis
THOMAS WATSON,
-, proprietor Of the Course.
N4arcn z0s
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GREEW 1ND UNY.HTW L1NID
E0R GN1 u

) Wish n sell trse' Of LAND, lying in Abe
g msric c09ute, ABOUT eigstetn mid, from Cher.
cteg7i's, "',d * frsn Warren, IN the wsters Of
baiinger's creek. This tract contains between
tweIys and fifteen hnudred scres j. joins the ands
. Mo iarus, capt l.. Nieholss. william Too,sv.
an, oi''srs fhs sun is well adapted to the culture
of i.ossoso, Corn, Whest. Clever, &e
+. The sid tract IS weli wstsred, aud cuntains a
large qu,n''ty ~ good Meadow Land, together with
good Mendog There is an excellent Min Seat
rnd sVsry large Orchard, both Apple md Peseh.
more MINUTE DESCRIPTION deem unnecessary. .,
e" prsspmph'- h't any person wishing to purchase
would frat view TIE Ian.
I;EzIN PORTER, Scar.
Ard 9. Wv,
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< PURSUANT tos Desree NJ .be Ch.ncery DIS.
y 'f'et Court OF Williamsburg, pronounced on
ne 2tb day Of Ai~h, 1915, wherein hobert
FL rugs, surviving, partner of Thomas ijisna S Co.
"a p's'auB, sgsIust Pestby Wills and others def',s
s"d Whham Casman pit sgainsi Willism Halt def,
r'ii De sold before The doe ut nc Eagle Tavern IN
ihS s''y ut Richmond, on Monday the 9Th day ct
%trh next Tor ready monsy--OHe Meiety OF 1871
3 eres Of LgyNIJ, lyms on the waters of Big
Sandy and M y Creek, in the county OK MonoogsIs.
JOHJN 4el{BLEK, Com
no GREE.V1OH, Z mission.
:. Sim GkEENH0tg, { ers.
March i2. e,,,ds
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k'Ok SAbE.---A Negro Feliow, betw en- 30 q ~,
years ofsg hssl:hy ard strorg h.. has bee,
ssed to plsntetio busincss generally, is tolersbIe
rough carpenter, sn excellent axe man, can stock
p"ughs, and make the twisted bar-sbsre mould
hoard; hen seythe man, ard plonghs and seeas
very we'll He also ,nskes good cpsrse shos 40
mount brides aud repair hsrnsss, Klein sho,t he
is, On olsnts'os. r1pst vslusbie fell y, x would
De an acquisition to any person, particularly to one
gong to sett!e IN the western souniry.
his master, WHO resides sreali stance from
town, i'as loIyed iip, not for any particular Gsrt
but merely for sefc keeping and Market ~ the Pc
nnebtiaFy, with Cot. Cam pbeli who is empos ered To-
sell hin. Arr; Q :,
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WHOLESALE

SIIOE 81 LEAI'HRR S1'ORE.
uSF opened ~ No. ~, South Front door.
e. below Market-slreet, where the Subscribers OF
ferfur sale, ~
2opD pair first qurIity mems coarse SHOES.
9,O19 d. seeond do. do. do do
l'sW0 do. first do. do. lined N bound A.
40" 30. seeoiid DO. do. DO do do
",'n 90. first do. d. calf and sesi do.
S,OS q" do. do. 90. leather and
pink lined do
.sO9 pair meus' laced BOOTS,
ifNN 80 boys caarse and fine SHOES
l,FF 70. no. laced BOOTS X iEPFERsONs.
1900 10. wosiens' SHOES, welt assorted.
Also,
II It1v,fso'ae 5ssorfuent If LEATHER
N'1r" tHry viii dispose Of on sosh terms q
e asuia'ed to mvit~ aslers IN thc sb3gs Arf icIes
A.-<.AaND'.K CLAY X 10.
- ak wzm
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ENIlLL BE SOLD, on Wednesday the 18th day
Wy OF hexi month on the premises, the PEWS
q the Monumental Chursh.--T sale win com
Iacnne at IL o'clock and the terms 3. prescribed By
RESOLUTIONS OF the Association, passed on the 7tb
FsarusrJ, w'li be made kaown the day of sale, or
may D. seen III the mean time, together W th o;at
o tna Fews, az the Coustne House OF !, Maom,~
do. and Al fhs MarebaBts' Coif.e.Roo,n
The COMMITTEE.
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INVITED ST4TE.yI
March 96.

" j ~ > n L. y,
HE subscriber wishes to contract N hive i'm
- msdiately made, 1905 Rifles Of the following di
meus'ons,---
lhs barrel rwo feet, nine inches long (viz IL
inches octagonal, and % Inches round y the di.
ameeer at the breech inch snd one tenth .
10 the commencement OF the round part of ,be
barrel nine & and one half tenth OF up inch !. and
at the pazzie, seven eiShths Of an inch. The GER.
tire oil the front eight, two inches from the puz.
Gle ! and the resr sight, FIVE inches and a hall
from The oreeeh--the caiibre, a half-ounce ball
lhe .Stece--d Walnut wood, the brseeh to he fl
teen inches and hsif long and Including the
heehplate, sixteen inches-wtth fall of ,v,o IN
es and three fouths ~ the extreme end az m,
stoskJ which ~ to extend 10 within three jurhe
of the mpzris.
The Look--The lock to he full bri,lled with q Oh az
etiesville cock.
IAe RI'antrr TO be steel, with brsss head three
loarlhs pfa inch long, iron haunting with three
lea Of pipes, wire loops. ks.
Each Rits to be furnished with n wine. n al In lis
Uouhis -
Fbe workmanship sad materials Of The whole 20 b.
ueexoep, 'orsble. ~ =
Those DESTROYS 81 contracting for the Who'll. or a.
ny part, WIZ he pleased TO sepd in their i,rouosz
TO- the sHmess soon ss possible stating when IN,
hibes can be delivered. ANY corr municstion r.js
ING thereto, will be reseivef Mt the Office OF JOSEPH
Wheston, A. ID O. n. General, near the off,e n
the Compiler The subscriber VIII purchase in I'd
h'ronto The above from to 500 Riaes Of good qual
ny, which may be row yesHv Coz de livery
ROBERT c. JENNINGS.
Deputy CO,n,s,.sso-v-- 5vrchGses.
". ". Proposals will also be received for furo,.h
'ng nity 10 q hundred Drums.
Feb. 10. .n.t
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sN the i2,h day Of this month, ifias, q noi. tn
y itxt fair day. rhe snbssrher, as Truste., viii
proceed to sell, for ready money. ON the premises,
The following
L O rs,
IN the efy OF Richmond, 10 satisfy debt due fron,
Ss~l overton's easte to Rsiph Quarles, viz /: tw,
Lots lying in the fqoere next bclcw The HsSNsrk et
ant on he street opposi,s 90 Parsons prop, r.y-
~heh 'o,s he the said Oyerton purchased of Genre
& Joseph Marx. The other lot lie. on or near n .
James River CansI, sad jcis.s the lot on which tn,
Armory stands The subaeribes sctin. in tbs ems.
on'y as irustes, viii soayey on other tide than tia,
whleh attaches TO han IN ,his s,,arscter
April @ q,
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April 2.
M.4P9HRJ.'s SHE.

-E-4RSH.9J,s iSqLE
& ~ mon6sy, the lith of April, will BE- sold, for
sssh, on Mr. Buffers Wharf in Elizsheth CITY
TIE C~9RGO OF .he Prize I'rig Able cons sting Of
Ia hhds. terces sod i4g barrels SUGARS.
~ cases OF NQYEAu de Ia Martinique
-. md at The same time will be sold,
BE. ED.5fyyVI1H SSk-TN.S ~ d, g
Elizabeth City. April g. tbs
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W.dRD ELECT7ow.

!'HNHE Citizens are hereby notified, that the eIee.
ton Tor Common Council Men, will he bell,
on thr first Wednesday in April, u, Jeifrrsor
Ward No. l. at tue Court House, in allison Ward
40. at the Escle Tavern, aud in Monroe Ward
NO. a, Mr.. Obadiah Gsthriyht's poles will open
At ten o'clock A. NJ.
w. ID. WREN,
SERGEANT OF the City Of Rich rnond.i
""sn D. tide
NOTiCE.-The Stockholders Of the Bro,.L. :
~ Turnpike Co. are required 10 paw into the
hands OF the Tressnrer before the 10Th of A .
prr next, three dollars per share, ami two.dolIar.
per share on the firs; OF every month thereafter
ending the frat OF October Iex which sese al re.
stock. -
The Shares of the ie6squents TIA the rec,,isi,;on
ct the 6r.t of the pre- sent inont, VIII b. sol agree
ably to Law, on the 81 dsy OF May next, before the
DOOR Oh tho Bell Tssrrs,, usi..s prevc,,s sly paid.
81 order Of tie Directors.
CARTER %. PACE.
hprU =. tpt1lM
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w. ID. WREN, -
49, SERGEANT OF the City of Rich mond
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-08-20
JNo. DOWNS.
CHALLENGE FROM The crew or ruK
ESSHx TO THY en- Z w a "a. /.

CHALLENGE FROM The CREW OF TIVE
ESSEX TO THE CREW oF-nE pHeKBE
:" On 6odyd The u. IS. Ifigase Es.er.
March Oh. 1914.
The Sons of Liberty and commerce. ON
board the saucy Essex, whose motto is
!" Free Trade and Sailors Rigb.s.n present
their compliments to their oppressed bro,
ther tars, on board the ship, whose motto ID
too tedious to mention. x hope they will put
an end TO all this noneense Of singing, sportipe .,
hunting aid writing, which we know less a,
bout than the nse of our guns Send the Che
rub away, we will meet your frigate and
fight you. then shake hands and.be friends !:
aad whether you take us or we take you, eli.
Their will be to your advantage as in the
hrst case. you will no doub.. for the service
you render in Cause every brave and free
man detests. be turned over 70 Greenwich
hospital or to anew ship, on your arrisal in
England; and if we take YOU, we shall re,
spect tho rights Of sailor, hail YOU as IRE
thrtn whom we have liberated from slavery.
and place you in futgre beyond the reach Of
aPres gang.
(Signed) -
FROM THE SONS oS LIBERTY"
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-08-20

6 On the 9Th March, 1914, lieut. Ineraham,
first lieutenant ofthe Phoebe, come on board
the Essex under a flag of truce, having q
letter from Com. Hhilyar to capt Porter.
Lieutenant Ingrahaua informed capt. P. that
COM II. had heard thai captain p. had calf
led him acovard for running away from the
sEsse,s, aud begged to know if it was the
case = captain r. informed him that consi.
dering The circumstances Of the challenge,
and the conduct of the'Phoebe in bearing a
my thingh could have said on The occasion
-justifaoIe. Lieutenant Ingtaham assured
captain p. that 20 challenge was intended,
and that the gun was fired by accident.
Captain Porter said he supposed it at the
time to be challenge, and accepied il, AMI
that he should accept anotheri; given by
the Phoebe, observing carnas be ex
sd s saset s1 I'D. .s...,, Is .ysriiss ii,5 re
y sponsibility OF challenging SO gun frigats
% witha frgate Of 80 guns, as my cnuntry
g would eensure me should prove ubsuc.
scessfui, but the difference of Jorge will NOT
prevent my acceptinga challenge given by
capt. Hillyar.n
The Phoebe and Cherub soon after ken,
close together, aud showed determination
OF not r'squing an action unless, they could
both engage the Essex.
(Sisnsd)
JNO npfyNsc
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publications must descend TO the level of il.
noranee, instead of attempting its illumina.
ton.
1 trust that the citizens Of Virginia will
foster their native Poet whose sweet harr
monioos strains. whose digni6ed morality,
whose tender sensibilities, and whose exqui
sitely interesting descriptions of American
scenery loudly demand that he shall be en-
couraged to persevere in the cultivation Of
his talents until he uneqnlsocally proves.
that the Inspiration ofreppbsicanism prodn-i
duces equal adour. with thst royal patron
age which fills Water Scofr's 6yatns NTH
.fn'neenirg romance. Byror's pifh defesfa>
Ole naAgnity.
FRIEND TO HOME spun.
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AMsMER.

NJ > WIN. . VI
:. TO you, Ameriesns. who seek redre,s.
For iansitd wrongs from BrtoBs you've sustained
rear What we Briions now to y0u s6drsss,
PROM malice free, frOm blzsphemy unstaltsd
Think not, vain boosters, that your insiSious lay,
witch calls yensesbee from the Almighty God
Can from their duty Britons lead away.
From pHths 81 honor which they have always trod.
No--JQur vile iufs,ny can neser fail,
10 excite Disgust la each true Brftop's hesrt
Your pronered liberty oaunot avail,
FOR virtue is the sons OF Albion's crest
Our .,u vod, our King, our country ard our laws,
we proudly reverence, iikc Britous true
Our captain, who defends such giorioIs cause.
Meet due respect from all Iiis grateful crew.
when 10 the battle we're by duty. called,
w esuse, like B'tons. braveIy wesil maintain -
Ws'l hight like men, whom fear neer yet sppsli.d
xhl hope. hmerieans you'll do the .sme.
aour vie later, winch On DO I'd was brought
we seprn TO answer, tho With malice frsag,t:
natii, by such foul means. you tiiiHk 10 make,
.nssentlohs rise, our loyalty u shake.
hnow Then, We are B,itons s, both stout and true
We Io,e OR KING our country, captain too;
vhen honor salls. We u slory IN his name,
Aeqpit IKE Sned, and hippo 90 u do the SINE.
Ldcutensnt lngrshanl acknowledged the
above to taSe been written by dsidship.
man OF The Phoebe, by the appreciation
OF Con. Hillysr,
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