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ANlNG ecmpeted lis stod-s It The. up;v,,rsv 80
= rennsyivsrs, las returned to lractce his 5,,,
ieSs'n N this CF .og whirh ,nrg~sc, he las taken
rue s"on safely 3ec.pies 10y Doctor Si.ssc, ncary,i
poste ne ii;sons Hail. whe,g ali no;es o. IY,es-,..ts
val oe Thankfully received, and punctaaly stte.., -.
Nov I. -
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Conrlisaonc,'s o6ce, Cir # Plelnond
FOR SAFE

T the OiIice Of Rtciie x gruebeart the T{TsCJ
/ nm almanac for TIC ysar 1915
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BIANKS

Tor Sale al the q5Fcs n Krone y Ttae1e4-t.
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COTTON YARNS.

ySVllE Yarns tTom the Richmond &ai.ofs. :ogy aye
! sold by 6iLEL9.E .9-S-t,fHNcvV
November !. Nil
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PLANTERS FARE FOR sale.

VSNtiS rs handsome Farm in the County of Cooch-
land, ON lieShgholc Greek about ten miles above.
me Couit-housc. forty from the CITY of Richmond
and aou; seven from landing place o., place of t-pos
~ on james Rvcr't contains about 72O acres cyclu
aNe OF 400 little detached from il, which Tracts
may oe SOFA together or separate may best suit a
pulchase':-- his land is well adapted TO Farming and
az present hasahout inO acres well taken with Rcd
Cio'vi all its well, and che greater part uosSesss n
rea c'sy bottom, There isby estimation about so a.
crcs oi .1" Grounds tue Creek which is equal TO
James River Land.
lac buildings arr, neat handsome tlwellins, house
valued by Commissioners (for insurance aesns; fire)
TO ti'nty-hve hundred Dollars, good Kitchen Iaun
diy, Weaving House, Dairy, Meat House. lc,IInuS,.
Barn, Stable, ami Negroc Cabins Oyers,cI's Hous.,
and furnishing Machine. There is also AN Orchard
containing between four and five tho.s,nd ti1r tr.,s
Of different kinds
he Farm is laid of Sl,iis and well inclosed-
much might be said in favor OF te beautiful situation Of
tins Farm, the goodness of the neieorhood &c hut
IL Is thoa2ht unnecessary, as It is prcsumablesthat no
person Wiii bay, without frst viewing the premises
There IS aho Whiskcy Di,tieery ON ,h;. Esrn
which may or NAV not be parclastd with the / and
containing four stills Gall new and the materials f,.
carrying on the buSinessIt stands within two hundred
Ealus o' null, and on good stream
theferms Of the sale; will be one dirk, rsi,, down
anu TWO thirds at two equal annual isalmets with
interest from the date, ard Deed of Trust 10 secure
the payment ~ D'0
Possession may he had in the month of November
next and tue privilege Of sowing wheat Mr. John r.
>ooc living on the Land, win show il TO any one.
wishing to buy, and tlcprice will be made known by
the subscriber, living Dover Coalps in said conprI
ABOUT seventeen miles above Richmond
Daniel IRLPLET'T,
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SAM. MILLER.
Capt. Cong. Mar. Dctach' t.
EXTRACTOR ALETTFP

To the Editor efthf Savannah R(fibHc11
aafcd 81. Dh4yy's, lime q, 1914.
What might rctaiily be expected bv per-
sons possessed OF z knowledge Of the charac
ters deserved by the government and inhabi-
talts OF East-f ioridaA has began to appear. in
sPiCe OF the Protcstatons made to Gen Pirck-
ney, that full pardon and amnesty sho,,Id g.
wait the subjects that returned 10 their ale
glance and take new oath, some of them
have already met thCir death. Before this
many had been hartasscd bv erievous vc,i,,ti-
ons, but now life IS the forfeit Information
has reached mere, that a, few DAYS aro. q r,a,.-
~ OF whites, disguised rs indians, toqefbc1.
WIN blacks and mulattocs, sailed from 81.
Augusune, under the command of SAVAGE
cameo fh'iiP 5alano, and put to death n white
man (by name Wardlow) and negro belong
ing to Mr,ZePhenah Kingsley on St. John5,
MT Kingsley is missing. II is said. that ,be
parry had met him, hc is no more. This ham
uluu VISITED the plantation of an English s,1)-
Ject 10y name john Forbes) and told the over
seer and people to remain quiet. that if was
not to them that harm was intended. The
oVerseer sent information to Fernondina. and
uheTe oCotchman (by name William I,au-
IehOe) ana a renegade American, known By
the name OF Charles Scton) seemed To rcioice
at the circumstance, and said that the oiSc~ts
were marked, and all the former uaf,iotS
"oui0 IAN. 1T cannot be said, that this is IN
authorised for surely the governor of a gar
tiSohea town must know the object and inten-
ton OF any party leaving the lines That the
party should 50 in force and armed is STRANGE.
as no enemy is near them.
., Nothing good can be expected from that
we quarter. Boosting Engishmen and rene
gdoo Americans are there the most welcome
u IS not very long since one Of the latter. in
gong with his vessel 60 ST. Augustine. under
american colors, 20 receive papers as 4 SPA
IISh vessel, tore down the stripes, stamped
UPON thein' 'Dc declared that it was the last
q ule utAt ne would sal under so rascally
Inc French National Brig Olivier. saiiel
tram New York Op ths 9Th inst wish d;spascb.
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V.3LU.aBLE LAW ron s.9LE-

WILL: be offered for sale by the subscriber; on
Wv Friday the Stl OF July next, before the Bel!-
Tavern in the City of Rc6mouti--a very valuable
TR3CI' OF LAND, lying m the county OF Chester
ieid on James River, about 10 IL miles above the
city OF Richmond. This contains about 2s4 and
half acres, considerable portion Of which is fertile river
low grounds 1t has always been considered a very
healthy situation; and, convenient TO the dwelling,
house, which occupies lofty & most elegant site is rs
iinc spring as any below the Mountains A dcscrip
ton OF the houses, orchards and other improvements
on this land, and the many oder advantages it possess
IS, Is deemed unnecessary, it's presumed every per-
son disposed TO purchase will view the premises before
dayo sale-Thcy will be sheTyn.at any time by appli.
cation TO the subscriber, who resides on the Turnpike
ioad, about miles above Manchester The payments
viii be in one, two and thr years, to bear interest
from the 18th of December next when possession VIII
be gwen; to be securcdby deed of trust on c land
hut the interest each nsalment will be RENTED If
sley are punctually paid.
EiiODA BURNETT
EasCaari.r Of Ed Burnett, decd.
June IS. tbs
POSTPONEAtENT.
! The above sale is postponed until Friday the o2d
Instant y n
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DOMESTIC.
VASE
WASHING TON, July y
BAL Tie AT ST. LEONARD,S

D,rrr WASHING TON, July
BAL lie AT ST LEONARD'S'
us well known to all our readers in this
VICINITY; and to most of them elsewhere, that.
althougn the result OF the attack upon the Bril-
tlsh vessels at the mouth of St .conord,s
Creek on Sunday the 9th nit. wac b;~hlr
suspicious, yet there exists in the public mind
contradictory impressions as to tie conduct of
the ciherent forces engaged, IS well as a dis
Solaiice OF sentiment among the officers com
handing them. Under these circumstances
we have thought it our duty to publish cyc,v
statement on the subject which has been han
ned 70 us under the sanction ola name. dis
Claiinnigat the same time, in this dispute, any
other agency than as the impartial medium
throdga winch these statements are presented
to the public eye. Naf, Ilt
Erhucf Of a iefter from cant. Samuel 16y,y
f50"7h'a1di?s ne defachmmt If marines
Iatefy on the Paturent, 10 LieHt. C0lonei
Uh@I1on, co0iniandant ofkic marine earns.
st. Leonard's Greek, June q, 1913.
on Saturday moved from Inv positioi,
down the west side of the creek, to within ONE
hliic OF the contemplated scene of action with
Out guns, ammunition and one hundred men.
being undcp thu necessity of lra,;,,l, '',~'''
Queer, one sergeant and ten men +o
guard the public property necessarily left at
inc mead OF the creek. At one I arajn NOV
ca with our guns, &c &c. and "a officers and
men 10 me point our Wagons aud useless
aruClcs / lett with Il small guard We ar
rived sometime before day light, placed orr
guns IN battery on the RICH. of Colonel
Wadsworth's two 19 Founders. graduated
them and waited uitil the Colonel We
ready to open. The men with small arms
placed upon M flank, prepared for any
movement that circumstances might maxi
necessary AZ dawn of dav the CoI E.od 80
fnS; gun. 1T was instantly followed IN, q GO
slant and well-directed fire from the three
guns, which J had placed under tic COM
mand or Capt Grayson, 1t Richardson and
Ii NiCoHj these guns were admirably served
by tho marines and juliciously fourht bv their
respective officers. More Goodness and do
liberation could not be- expected had tTc,
ocen simply firing at target Report hay
ing been made TO me that nearly all the round
snot was expended, (for VIC fred full four
rounds gun to the 18 pounder) and several
previous reports that the enemy with two bo,-
gcS were about landing upon my RIGHT Gauk
deemed IT necessary, as our cannisser ,,r,
the hull could be of no earthly service. 10 TAX.
ground to the rightjn the open plain, the more
ehcctuaUy to act upon the bargcs. OF this
movement / informed the officer at the Great
guns (18poundcis) stating that if could rem
der nun any possible service, would pro-
craStnate the movement. The 1875 bcipq
protected by two battalions Of infantry. OFF,
ed the greatest security and Consequently re-
CURED no aid from INC. lust precious ~ or
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dering the guns to be limbered, 50 from the
enemy met an Is hot shot from us, split it to
pieces & forced one OF the fragments through
an ammunition box in the rear Of the guns :;
several OF the cartridges blew up without any.
other injury than the loss of fixed car
tridges, which at such a moment was Of i'm
portancc. Upon arriving ON the plain round
the small frigate had brought her guns to
bear upon the plain to rake it, and tl,e baYges
under cover OF 4 high bluff 1T the point were
firing in perfect safety, with grape and So
pound carronades, their guns being considcra-
bly, elevated and they entirely unseen from any
upon the plain Thus situated founc! it ne
cessary to change my position once more. In
dong tins had not the most distant idea
that the two battalons of Infantry (36 & 3Sl
under the Immediate command Of Col. Car
berry and the general com ,nand of Col. yVads-
worth, would be infiueaced b. any movement
OF mine, butt seems the two battali0ns, with
one Colonel, and think two Majors marched
on, and before could set to the new position
upon rising ground Commanding the shore
& open upon the barges that might approach
found the whole leaving the field. Thus sit
uated ! was compelled to move tho' {. narrow
dehle, until / could find field oficer.''
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.NEFY 9DVERTTSE.HE.N
SALES At AUCTION:

YHNsiE subscribers have lately received and will sell at
Public auction, positiycl, without reserve On the
18th lust lat the store OF the tenement next above Mr.
Robert Iohnstons, and nearly opposite the Merchant,
Colce House, large and valuable assotne OF DRY
GOODS, viz --Elcgant jaconct c:mbrics and cam
brio musls, canbrics, leno hantlkcichieis do
r'estic printed srawls, gia hdkfs. elegant Florence &
ieyantnc silks, Genoa and constitution Cords corfu.
roys thicksetts and velvets cloths and cassmc,s shirt
ms eottons, pins, elegant vcstings dimities. linen ia,
mask table cloths, silk cord, black Grape ieno espe,
white gauze, linen cambc hh,l>is. striped nmkeens,
Levtine siagls, lilac and figured silks, India cottons
BACK SIX hose and gloves beaver gloves, black white
silk mitts, and great variety cf useful and seaonablc
articles too tedious ouumcatc here. The public are
respectfully assured, that the above is be free and
unlimited salc--to commence at 10 O'clock when the
terms will be made known.
.lfonc,ae, Robinson s. Peasants.
July IS. 81.
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NEW COURT HOUSE

a bROPoSAlS will be received by Maj. Ciristopher
4 'ompkins, OF Richmond, Cor Supplying the follow
mg materials for the New Court-f{ouse
1st Geol hard burnt bricks
9nd. Good stone lime ~
3 Sound hierchantab.e humber, consisting OF boards
ior floors, &c plank aad sSanng of various sizes Mi
0fisssut pine.
1t may be proper to remark that no heavy timber is
required Those persons in the neigI.borhooi OF the
Lime stone quar1es up the river, have now an opport
nIty OF advancing their interest by Offering agcr
.oe proposals supply lime for IL, bulldog the uuap
ety being considerable.
ROBERT MILLS,
Architect
july ID StistS
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VANIE Sui srrIoer,, TIuSe 81 Ilie Academy io. tie
hdueaoon on Females IN TN town of Frede,icks-
burg under the direction OF Mss Ann Smith feel the
selves mpelled by duty to defend Tie institution q.
ytlDst fo,il and malicious slandc Ybc.s I, o,s.o-
ted, tie Trustees have yet been able 10 discover
Lat uscy suspect, from awoithless servant removed
from the institution for misconduct But corrlp I'd Sc
the source must be, the Trustees hsYe to lament that
Il has found propagaors OF more respectabIity. and
has acquired, IS they informed circulation too
~hie to pass unnoticed. The Trustees therefore as
sure the pntac, and especially the Parents eli Their n
n'hde and interesting Protegecs, that any report np
rious to them tie Institutions is without anv sYsdS,y
oftosndaton, ard grossly false.
,ie Trustees have regularly waited the Academy
once month, in Body, since its commencement .
and have moreover divided themselves into COMMIT
t'Ss OF two, who have uniformly attisled ~ least ms
often ct other times, ion the purpose of exonip;ne,
the students aud mQiirinS into the management Of
u ,I @;hto'' Under the information thus acquired,
tiey Pronounce without hesitation or doubt that any
npuiann on the school o. It's members is bas, and
they believe malicious SANDER; on the contrary the
conduct OF the Students has been remarkably cor-
Tutors " 'o''
The excellent Isly who prcslcs over tins establish.
inent is an honor to her sex. Blessed with comma
tency, which personal excron has conferred She has
with dsntcICstcdneSs, rare as il IL ronnctdob
without any otiicrrcwa than that which the conscious
ness OF Sool actions hcstows, devoted seven vea, of
her ti;na, since in Virginia, to the Improvement If
her Sex wits ass,luty never before Witnessed by
~ 'u9'NtSf tllt cUCct OF which amlIy Tf-py,d
br the conduct and improvement of her pu,,ils
he Pr0icssOrin the Academy have deserved Ia.
,htr rorsect dr'n-anor and abilities, the entire appro
b?tion n the Trustees PI''
1t ONLY remains for them to perform The painful task
n ai'noinciog to the public, and particulars to the
parents OF tc Students at the AcsdcInv flat III
rrohabe effect Of these infamous Sc eroundles, ciiin
mes, VIII be the dissolution Of OF the best !nst,tu
t,os Tor Female Education, which has ever existed IN
t,is or any other Sa'e--as se,ou aprachcud tia
Mss Stni bias resolved, The conclusion orth, mr..
sent session, 10 leave the state
should she determine to leave ne, We must ecnu
esce: and, cvcrang do the vic and anon, r,a,
saunders which have produced it, We bcg leave IN TEN
der 10 her our most unlcsned affection and esteem
ard hope that in The consciousness Of her own rertde
sud ~ the universal love and eS'cem Of b.r numcon5
friends End aoq'aintaaces, she viii reap tlc reward Of
aud rntu1us exertions
JOnH MISoH, Prcgifl.Hf
RnBEnr DrSB&R,0
CuHiT MINoR,
ID. BHICGs, ion.
iiuGn SlaRCEa, (lFustees
iuuy fsHAY,
JOIS ScOTT,
~. n
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July Is,
BEAR GARDEN.

hNE OF the richest tracts of Land ON James River i;
~ offered Tor SIDE # adjoms the town of New
Cu'ton and contains 500 acres of which 40 are low
Sroul,s l1Of cleared high ialns and 22s1 wood land
hc low giousd is all of the very first quality and from
inc ane texture oft soil, well as the unusual rvn.s
Oh us situation, will be found much more certain 70 mo-
duc@ a good Gro? than the generality nj low land nm
JanSs hiver The high land, IS we'll that which s t
ciea' as that which is cleared generally rich and nm.
commonly tiec from disposition to wash The town
oil Ne~Cmi:on c'iCrs convenient market for lorobs
Veais butter &c Those disposed to purchase. niynnr
~ OIL this desci1ptlcA are invited TO examine Il a,ten-
hVe and see fit i eutccd To the character. herr, or
ven When they told that as far bac, as inlor,n
hon can be obtained till within the last six wears il has
born crop ofcorn &totaccc0r wheat, without a sim.
Se year OF vert that during tse SIX years. 1t has paid
at iGsst rs great profit Any id ou the river and
perhaps II not rash to say greitcg and that il snow
as rich as was at the beginning Of 3 nerod, If no,
richer, without resortng TO an imprc ing conse
thty Will be convinced that it possesses NOR tIsn
ordinary degree of fertility. The privilege q SOW
ing crop OF wheat in due time will be aIowel aud
conpiear possession gwen the 25th of next Oec;
Der. A4r. Be'Jamin Weaver living on the plantation
%i Snow tne premises and te patt and the terms viii
be MAKE known by "'''
R.iND OLPHRqRRISON
-uJ -.
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A General Assembly %, the State OF C0nnccfic-f
~ holden at Hartford, in s-l state ON the second
Thursday Of Nav, A. d. 1914:
Upon tiie petition of Elisha Faxon Of St9ninyton in
"ew-Lonuon county, showing To this Assembly thai by
various m.sIC tunes hc has become unable to nav his ius,
debts that he sstains fair character for rrobtv and
industry; praying to be discharged from tie pavment
o. I'll hs debts by him cont acted previous TO the dare Of
March, 1919 ' -
HfSottch That said petition be continued 10 the next
SESSION "i tits nsscIpby, TO he holden at Ncz-TIycn in
octooer ncvt aud tha notice Of the peucnuy thereof
4e gwen ny publishing this Resolve in the Connecticut
IN the state OF Virginia. three weeks siiccessyaIv "
least SIX weeks before ed next session. which siai BE-
cue notice to all persons e,5i;cerned therein
n true copy ofreeord, examined nv
1,,,. &c dH0-lL4S D,9Y, Sec'ry.
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BANK OFVIRGINIA.
9Th Jniy, 1914

,r,Ir, ', :, +th jug, ISIf.
THE President and Directions have this ,lay d,cIar
ell dvidcndot per cent the old stock as the pro-
hts OF the last hall year. and surplus dividend OF pe
cent hcis the accumulation snce the establishment of
the Bank The sam ri thirteen dollar, ON ea, sh,,,,
oil old stock will therefore be paid n or altcrtc I4b
instant w. DANDRiDGr., Cashier
July 6. Sw
FARMERS HANK Or VIRiTINTA.
7ENiE President and Directors hive this ,ly declared
2 dividend OFFS / per The Capital Stock for
.e last SIX nonths which, after the usual deduction
Tor the Stock Of the Com mon wealth will b, u = -. th
Sto'kholders,or their galreprescntives on . 18th
instant. =
49,, Wh. NEKERNH5, Cashier.
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sc! iocr'ii deduction viii be made from the above
preeS to any person who viii take to he snonnt or
or GOO dollars and the will be delivered toib, nn.
chaScIs M any part al the CIV.
Orders ett witln Mr. James Brown, ir Me.srs. Mon
enrt, robinson y Pieasants, Mcsas Murphy & SCOTT
Messrs w. j. s. Roscoe Cole, Fhii;p Du mi =; g. r.
or at Tie Mandatory, will be duly attended To- and tb
greatest attention paid TO selecting and packing
BENJAMIN DUNAI
~. u. from Mr.. Gus advertisement, it might M
pear to my customers, that he hal the soil. a.o g.
the sale OF Stone Ware made at nv manuf,ct,ry I'm,
ne saSent only for the sale of Mr. jou r. SrheI
horn $ pnt,-%ho is concerned in one OF my shons
June 25. enctSy,.t ''pa'
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FARMERS HANK on ViR;INTA.
July4.
STONE WARE.

LIE SUBSCRIBER HAS on HAND AT HIS MAxuFAc-
TORY:
A Large quantity of STONE U2Pf,, wen assort-
ed--and IS carrying .-bisiness 90 a sr. s,l.
iicieny extensive to supply all oi-lels tt. nav COM.
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n GBEaT BJRG.ILr .M9T ne M3D.

n THEHT BjRG.iI.N mr. ne nan.
3 WISH 10 ar1 my HOUSE * tor. Il, the Town If
p charlottesville. Known by Tie name NJ the STONE
liDC5E The value Of this propcrf, anil its eligibility
rs tavern IS 50 wen known, a'rl bus beru - generally
9I.nr'd, that deem any description unnecessary
shall continue t1cccupy Ills summer (unlcsz sId)
Rni Furnish accommodations tn al gentlemen ard In,
d'cs travelling. "lr ioey pHya fr,or me with thcir
p'iro"asc TilPLETr r. ESTES
June Is
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n . T ] c r

- . 4 - -
TiEE Shares NJ the delinquent Stock Holders in the
Hroo! ipnPlkc Company, icr the 7th. 9th, oh, 10Th
rid l1tl irs'aweuts. WI br sold M Nednte,i,y the
l'thd # 1agist next, At tic 3ril-Cn.ern in IN,
City Of Ilchgpud, CARTER T. PAGR.
Treasurer
Tulv q tie
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.J.J.HES RTYER CrOlTp0Hsg

VU1HE ,lames River Company vantto hire a number
q Z" negro dc. un'i bout tx first Of November
s-\t ana ~1 give very liberal wages Mr. HczctioI
no'by ri liz Toli-IIoue, is authorised tn treat for
lhfn Hose who have hans to hire viii lies 10 ap-
p!y 20 lin.
ROBERT POLLARD
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n pEUTEyOE.

Nh(HI'ho presented tn f'c nest I.o-i,Intn e. r,r~v
70 ing ior leave 10 nca,7,ara,r = con,anv ~ urn
'JNc che ryo from the cid %. tho P-o1c 1,l,t,t. ~
tN'or' VII, Hanover Nd rom thence to Fre'o,icks
~ ~ -
Jok 0. Wiz
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"1gl'faat and Alspecloi's O6ice, Uaehalgto,.
GENERAL ORDiSR

FsHE President has been pleased to issue tIe +,
Io7'sns Proclamation, Of ,slich due notice zy,y
BIZ THE President OF THE UNITED STATES or
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SAVANNAH. (Geo.) Feb. >"
SMUGGLING !!

Arrived. at Coxspar ROADS on he ls1
instant, the Portuguese Brig 6Orn ar
tonic dc Co.to master, from Ii Tor.
IS days. On The 18th Pilot Boat scr
belonging to Robert kers ard h'sh !
SiEon, pilots fer the river OF S'''''i
went down within about one qr'ri',
mile this side Of said brig. aud duF
the night, forty Bales. Trunks and I"'
of British Dry Gucos were taken w.
on hoard said brig. and put on hHa" !
the Pilot Boat, brought up and l''''.
at a small island near Augustine C''"
The U. s. Barge, commanded BY LIZ.
H. B. Jones, Of the Sea FencIsiss
active sDd enterpri.ing oficer' ""
anchor in Coxspur roaGs, Esd hsS''
people Oh board the brig at work a'v
the whole Of the night, but did o"
,erfere Until Ssrnibg, in sfdsF 70
them discharge all tho ge0Is, .d
take possessioD-The ba sc i'h'"
the schooner and toGnd tbs hsu w al
goods en- this small islsId, !, ne CIV. W.
Of Augustine Crssk-sens % io"L =.
son ter assistance, and Lieut.. SlaOer
in prompt mannerrspsirsj 70 ,ssf" y
and assisted the crew OF the Day
keep possession Of tho sehoShs, =
goods; by this time the eol'eers
ceivsd intelligence, and iDin'aj
dispatched boat to seize sad 81"
to proceed TO Coxspur ard 'aEs ps
sion of the brig-The Brig lii'' :
and goods are now in ,fe F'sie'.c 1t
the Collector. Supposed 'a'us -
dsllars.
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produce popular odium, but the product
of which viii be inadequate to relieve
the public necessity and to prosecute,
al an snormous sxpence, useless ana
hopeless invasion, without men or mo-
ney, or credit, aud with Disguised pso-
pls.-The resources and energy OF q
powerful natisn esght not to be wasteo
in tho wilderness, but thrown on the
elomsnt where our wrongs were ihfilct'
cd, and eur brave country men have AL
ready repeatedly triumphed. They are
adequate to teaching our enemies 1e
initiate the Justice of Jupiter. while they
affect 70 scatter his thunderbolts.
SAMUEL DEXTER.
Washington, Feb. Il, 1914.