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9tdh HeulHd itioi Mn n ,1,3.- Is n0g in 0.,e.
ration Cl7tma n Brass and WrouehtIro' w1fk
nii ait3De "um' the Furnace. OI'crs ica 4tf,e
fo,1ac, fi.i JOHN Partlil ,r Che uiace. or pfij.t
Is iNe 'n P-.u hes, viii De thankfully received, a59
PROMPTS at-audclts
Fartlt, Ss55affgn q a.
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LEATIiIR AND BARD- WARE.

Have nd received from de North, an extensive as
s9r'mcnt OF FJcsh Leather, an additional su ply Of
l.udF're eo1npr~.S several art elcs in the Saddei-y
Line, which viii sell as low as The times will adm, 81
JOHN MCPHERSON.
q considerable discount made to wholesale purcla-
Nn%na Votes exchanged for Notes Oh lbe Panls Of
iln"dci pima AID Nev-f ork --Otier Northern pot,er
taken at small discount Oct 90 49,
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UICN .qND LOH.N.

or 50 much fine sdd property as viii b. sns.4rf IN
I'ss tiie aun OF three lhaired "a sbrce dollars and
forty three ADD an haf cent, With Interest thereon
from the 18Th day Of November last till paid and also
a'icpts attending the trist decd, from its commence
ment Throughout.
NELSON ClRY. Admir-.
Chesterfield co,utr. Oct. rs. Ids
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Nv * T..
NN Friday the 28'hofuis month, viii be -olH fnt!.s
=, : : highest bidder, al tie Timing cg3 C,gi.s.s
iG0l>o' together with whichever Tanned and Uatan-
sea Stock of LE-9T'HEgt here may be on hand. Of
the Fan-Yard ofthc Suhscribers
.4iso, Nc2o Man who has been accustomed 10
work al She Yard Coz several wears.
among The articles tcf snic wihe IN excellent M.r
He able, Copper Oh S5aud tat will hold six barrel,
Z" ei, an excellent Cert iorsc, an entire new Plnv
and very good tone for grinding bl x o. dried hij
GEo FISHER * Co
IL eyrnS-Casn. Oct 90. 81
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OLAN A3,
|or Sax ct hsoGiee Of Rac6tc y Zt7.edoars.
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Of tie Superior. Court oc Chancery for the Ric,,
mond lfsrici, tho 6r,t day ct September, 1914.
Robert Patton and William a Gregory, executors of
Srth barton, who "&s SIiSiyns partner Of Iartun X
FIshc,, PIt6S
Aganz
john esle, executor of Robert Craig decd Cornell
us suck, administrator Of archibald Campbell, de-
esasSd Games Ryan and Fru,eis Conn1y, Deits
TIE sriIr acias awars,ein this cause not being re-
turned, executed on the defendant Francis and
q Appearing by satisfactory Evidence tl he Is lot ~,
nlmeiiaut OF tbs country nix orneleH That the
sid defendant do appear here on the first tav OF ,he
next term and she~ car7e, ANY he can, against the
revival thereby suagh and that c9py of his order
Ee forthwith inserted in some newspaper published in
He City Of Richmond iortwo months seecessiyey, and
posted at the front docG of the Capitol in tie said
Ciy
4 Copy. Te5te,
VIZ. " HENING, e. c.
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kBJkSJ AMI to ? Deed Of 1'ris, executed Lg TFcl.-
z ~ Gcesey % Miles Cary, for the benefit Of ~
mnnd ockeit and Others. appointed as commissioners
has been duly recorded in the County court of Giles
icfed, viii on Saturday, the l9th lay Of November
nest be- sold for csa, on the premises about nine
ty-'c acres of land, b5g part OF the tact Abraham
neernce. 10 vii
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Oct. s.
A2LIf-W.qF HOUSE TO BE KE.N.
I'ED

FgNiE Subscriber wishes toreut for one or mere wears
z that large and eommediOrs Tavern called fae
mr. Day hoVee, hotwecn Richmond an, Pete1sbu,-s
Possession may be hal on the first day uf November
next This establishment is SO well known, that il ST
Thought unnecessary say thar dat IL IS believed
10 ~ one q the best country stands in Virginia for
ruld house.-Terms ma, be, known by a1nl,;ne TO
The subscriber who lives near the premises
RICID GREGORY
Chesterfield Oct. & If
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ADDITIONAL.

=, Inc picture which Col. Richie presents Of
the Conduct Of the enerny is sufficient 10 har-
row Up tue soniof every sodil,y, 8, man of no
nor Europe already cries aloud at their atroc;
ties-tley seem wl;n,r 10 pngrnenr ti,e ioa5 &c
ocum which weighs Upon their character. We
n4Fe converscd with the vidctte. who was
s'ie bearer OF the above dispatrh-the encry
n M acted like the West buccaneers. MI.
, - Vas erasgef from his house, ard strip
pea oil his Coat, watch ard money. A pour
WIDOW was stripped OF ali tie clothes She h, d
except those upon her back. Mockery was
aoaeo TO roobery-for they had the malipni-
" 70 Shiver mirror upon mirrors. &c. &c.
ney nave gone up tue river-rhcr dcstin-
alton SAID to be Frederick sl,rre T,ct thns.
Wrctches beware. Gen. Cooke is at their
ee's-,ietachrAents from his camp are rapid
~ marching to join liim-the local militia are
sAtherng--and ifthey dare to land 3, rein;i,,
d any IenSEh OF t'ole On his side of the RAP
pahanncck, We shall give good account of
item.
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er INC command oe Al. Co-kburr, has seone
up TIE Rappahannock, with the avowed Dc.
terninasion of pinuder'ng the inhabitants. and
OF Devastating the country.
1lis communication the General has dc,r-
ed ofsuificient Importance to send by express,
not with very sanguine hopes that any rein
iorcefnept you may be able to send to ,hat
section OF tine State, viii be in time 10 pre-
vent tce entire execution OF the object Of the
enemy ;hut that in their retr,g-ate' mnv.-
rncnt tiey may be SO much harrassed and an
noyet. as to deter them from similar Efforts
Admiral Cockbnra arrived On Thursday
the day the Expedition vent up the Kappa
nannocE. but had not jooe,l iii 900 men
nave arrived at Bermuda, and the troops late
~ in The Chesapeake. have sonetn the S,ush.
.-New-Orleans SUPPOSED to be their testina-
ton.
have the honor 20 ~,
Very re rect:aliv,
AouT oHe;ient servant
JAS BAl;GBTAD.
;. III Gs1
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,,,,,,,,,,,<.., SdrGniGi, Nov &c.
DI>'SiROCi 100 OF IEfE GE.NER.QL

"
hrriVedhere, o., Yih,xi;y evcninr last fro, F,yal
va Ainc. tour teen OF the crew of the priy,cr Gen
Armstrong, Captain Reed, WHO r.rtr, t,r,, ,.,l,,e,
days alter leaving Newlors. ucS put ,J F;ya tia,
a'o"l t"ohcu;s after coIiii 20 sncLu, tic iirtisl.
opS Lone, OF cEiteen gus, cac II, aud anchnr,,;
"iIiii g,n-siict % tic $rmsi;O's.. and inmedat.I,
n'm'' t'ree OF her ba;fscs at which time The Rot,
rlS,'t s,I fiantasen.t, ~ als1 stood into port When
e b'l "ots Can't ~;,iin iia:!, capt. Reed otiuic,,
them TO Keep Of, tItey however cfn,ined n,itI o. ,
The Armstrong, wien IT, beats were fired i'm fron,
her which Killed ii u: ten of the enemy Tie AZ
Ir4te pelce'yns tls forthwith manned siXtren her
s'S win rbn $50 rarntha General Arms rone taen
Gu; her cables an, warped in directly ,;ri; ,bS nm,
oil iiie Tort Hetwceu ~ and II O'clock 1T ni., tho.
Whole number al b,I,.es were c,sccy, r,h on, he
Armstrong, wiili pistol siot when AZ the moment
thcy wciGahtait diyinS into four divisions. broad
s"le rom Ire long toa and three long 9s we're fired
INTO tcIi, Which ut the ui1 great coi,s;on
ki;ng lie hrs; iiAenant OF the iiiesi, who eomman.
ded Tie bsreSs, aud many others The whole of the
Gn - 'aea came undsr the Armstrong bow keepin
~ eofnuai ire. which reiurned from on hoard
, rn' great swrt. Several attempts were n,s,eto
'"'lt Tie Armstrcng, bit we're rcpused WI u r,,A,
dest '"c"n to .he cnrIIy. The hargcs fndin: thai
u,ey c9u'H not curry her. hauled Of Until nj rnily
when they renewed the attack tIie big in company
me "tncial Armstrong commenced with Iri,l fir,
On iic brig and bNiSss, ard coatiaCcd ton SON. time,
but hht'sg the force 81 the enemy was tpo gr.s; s.
sccns no chance ofsaynS thesi,. captain Reed gave,
orders 70 cut away the masts ard rigging anil fire
pHlhoorS t'lro her L1ttum-t!iis was promptly
exc cu'ed, wien che crew :hsn abandoned her and ar
rived safe on shore. Thus r.u the Armstrong ;,o tic
rants oi tie British, a,cra resistance wnlN the olil,
wheh a'!inated Ter gallant officers aud crew Tho
enemy on taking rosses..cn of the Armstrong indin,
her so mitch injured asa ~ Il sinking cnnil.oi set her
NJ ire The Gen. Armstrong h d 5IleJ II. .. vii
!IA"s, one seaman. rd wouniet- los o. the eue-
my iGO Killed and tjC wounded rs acknowledged Ly
l'em tie n"'nber, ho'.ever, supposed 70 he greater
i',r Armstrong; i.rcc was e long n,nes and 4, ~
pU!r'er nHis!,pS. with . complement 81 90 men
The comnania,t ut laSa, disJ ache1I n bnat ~ tie
neIy, .orbdisS aitiat on Tic General Ar,os,ru
"Hs"cr was returned THAT he attempted to protect
her, tdey vuui fire on the town.
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~, - -snrSGToN, Dec. =.
me NeyGfcEcS trorn orr Ministers AZ Client w,.,,,
Yesterday iaii be'Te Congress, aud olfe. To ,,r ,xa
des snca parts at them will enable them t ,nak,.
up a'' "pn'su on the st,c OF the nceociatio:I-Coa,-
hnms ihe general tendcncyui these ,loe,inenrs with
uie private aIunoifcia. aceots i'ecuvrd we are. con
"""e 10 oe"t'e The prospect of paciic. is very
faint On presenting the i~nain,e,. nj these ,;o,,i-
nehts ~ our reaeis.v s'ei take the oortun;tv to
eNanne the s''cct mure in detail ti, we I'm Ii; bv
Tic a'd oil the iew prominen, ,ipers nos published.
Nat. ki..
ereaf' o t'r Navy according ~ hi. arc vions dctrrrni
naton on The first Of this month His successor rs not
yet named. Is
Tie iresient Of the United States has conferred
upon Capt H"H"I-' ';Hts, og the u. S:sey' Marines
IA consequence Of ms gallanuy and :ni conuot ON the
=4'hn August ~ the seton III BaGe.sbur the brevut
rank ut A-jcr. H.
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tai OF their vessels, their force aErl proba5;c
destination, and II ascertain t;ic injury slu,c
by them whist il Possession of the town. I
entered 1t with about thirty cavalry at
two O'Clock to-day.---1 found all ahe
Houses had been pillagcd of every thing.
except some few pieces of furniture. Some.
furniture they carried of, other of the most
valuable kind, broken to pieces, all the beGs
their furniture. &c. which were lef. taken
oft, except in one house. where the beds were
r1pl'dd open, the feathers left on tie floor.
but the ticking Carried off (; the plas, in the
windows of many houses CntireN BROKEN,
pocr free negro they robbed of nearly his all
IN tact they have taken away every thing
which could be u III to them MANY. me-.
groes, winch were Left in town, and on the
plantations of Messrs. L1wrcnce and James
Muse have gone over 10 the,n---thcy p-o.cs,
an unwiliingness to take away suy .er.oe.; bv
force, and indeed, in three instances, they sc-
Ted upon that principle, for found three slaves
VINO ha;' been IN town the whole, time t,vo
OF winch caused to be brougi,. out. It nav
be, an hate no doubt OF il. Il fpeeec &c
one OF the fellows brought out, belongir,, 70
Dr. BrocHerbrnugh, is Very artfil and Snn
ninS.---N'' b,ake, who remained as | men
toned To your EXceliency in my first conr,u
n'ea',o''' mas saved his property asyet e:,-
ccpt MS great coat, watch snl money. t,,,.s,,
out of ms pocket, all Of which the officer.
PROMISED should be restore d, but as vet Nv,
not been. Joness Tannery is not blown nv,
rom tue best information l can oh,,,;i,
their force, when they took possession Of ,li,,
soW'' consisted, in armed vessels. of a heavy
sch"onci>', 'he largest mounting twelve isI,
carronadys S, and heavy slo,p, viii ID hargss.
gh'een iirndretl.trops, composed of rtru
iai'S' n'arnes ;Dt saiiUrs--i.t their first land
ing, 5hey ehir" iiTc hnndreI troops on shore.
ana declared it single g'n had been fired
'fy wo'hd nave burnt the town. .Iiey have.
n,W Deo"' iris'te, bomb vessels. ard z OF.
SEQ troops-tlieir destination Fredc rirkeh,,,,r
---'coI. Malcolm commanded at 'FaDn,bat3-
nc'S-'-ofn Barry, below, commands the
whole" -! t.evesscis below, at 9 o'clooS
tnis evening, / saw t~o standing I'D from to
q miles below town ; ae.the same time saw
tier squadron above the town, get uf,,ier weic,
and stand up the river
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ENQUIRER- OFFICE,
RICHMONO, WI DYcEMEsR G
FKOM RAppAilANNOCK.
fi'om "a Ritchtc. eftAs q Rcrf. 10 Va

from Col. Rtchic, efths GA Rerh 10 phc
Gorernor II KUgi,Ia, dated EsSee cou7.ty,
Oec 81. p o'rl9ct =. IL.
" From Camp, at mess Tavern, 8 miles
above town taPpahannock.) J have retired
to communicate to your Excellency further
information about the enemy On the night
OF the fst, tiiey burnt one Of the public iails,
and an house hcioug.ng 70, but used By Capt
Halle, the Colector, - his Ohicc.-tc7n the
morning of tie Cd, che burnt the other ;aii
add the ecurt-house ard about o'clock =.
NJ. burnt the larc;c grapary on the wharf, be
longing to Laurence Muse, ESQ part of
which was appropriated as public tobacco
warehouse. AUOut sunset, the enemy hoist
cd sail ard appeared 20 be standing Up the ri
vcr The troop of cavalry was ordered 20
reconnoltre, and if not opposed by Il superior
force, to enter the town. From n want Of
concert or orders, an alarm was produced. &
an order gwen to 'retreat.--Two troopers, IN
advarc notwithstanding. entered the town,
and found il evacuated by the enemy. Al
though the enemy gotunder weigh before s,lr-
set, tho whole sGuasiron was discovered in the
morning at anchor IN line, Just above the town,
the lower vessels within halfmie cxcept q
large sloop and schooner, and many. bsrees,
,qhith were seen by thc vicettes y niles
higher up, and Just opposite Payne's Island.
10 gain some Information Of thc sac and ne
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ed r'ilitia eligible according Z, me esnsatu-
tton and hiyrs of'he S|seyul states.
lhis bin having been gone through, the
house proceeded to the consideration of the
pill from the Senate " further to provide for
Filing the ranks OF the army OF the United
States"
This is the bill tina. has accustomed so ,nuc!.
teoate III the Senate, aud Which autlorses
tLe enlistment OF minors1
The bill having been read through
motion WAS made by Di-. Pnkin Of Cont
to strike Oh. so much OF the bill as authoriscs
the enlistment OF minors over IL years of age
without the consent of their parents or guar
diaos; Which motion be supported BY a few
pertinent remarks.
This motion W.. opposed by Mr. Hopkins
o. ny. in a short speech of much force and
ere,gy.
It was ncsativcd by TIC following vote
For the motion 81
Against it Sc
The house then proceeded TO consider the
oHi anthor.sing .',e President tn accept the
SERVICES % certain volunteer cor,s (Which
oil was before the house some weeks ago for
several days.l @, motion of Mr.. Johnson of
hy TINS bill was then So amended as tn REIN
state 1t precisely in the form i'll which it stood
- orgnal'v rrn,r;cd. before it underwent
amendment by tue i-ouse
The committee then rose and reported 20
the house The three Bills they had had ,nder.
consideration
Toe FIRST IF those Hills, ,iz. tho bill from
the Senate requiring, draft for two Yeas of
body OF militia, WIS on motioa Of Mr. Iohn-
son Of hy: referred to a select committee for
tlicir consideration.
Inc second Of the above bills being bcf.re
ehe House. and the question being CT the en-
~ I've I'LL - ., '..l
The House adjourned without deciding
thereon.
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ADjyrANT eEHEnAt's 80.

NovOIF, DEC. ,, 1914.
am instructed byth Commanding general
70 inferln your Exceleney, that Mr.. Hemers
iCy, sailing master United States Navy. has
this moment returned from the E1emy's
Squadron in the Chesapeake ray, where be
hasbeen a Prisoner, and states tllat an E.xJe.
q ION cena'sdrg Of two bomb ships, reveral
schooners and a number Of barges, well man
NEG. ahd eoooI go marines Oa board, IN
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E1r, .I.rop,J,,r cs

~, T'1r, z sT'erfrr IS.
The Lady Prevcst arrived 'riv las, fro,n long
FONT: where she I.'ale, some uriscnc,- MIR orr
Nia's!'s c! Kentucky, came. I,a.s.ne, j.; her he hal
been 81 that place .lout six weeks he stated ili Gen
N'Arthur as Le,c abou, the fiji, of tbs mouth anil
nae Ntd 10 an! took between ) and 400 militia pr-
s'',F' p''"!ct to-m. burn, four mill, leaving the
gram unsies,yw.-i + t.mnl :, them i,r h. ma. Or a.
n''abitints, anil proceeded u De;ro.t number a.
amIes dissatisfied with thei. stlaton ~ North Point.
went with him. '
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q ~ thr l0u INST WI he sold to The higi,,. l,I-
cram, 'orry' ,f, hs@ I a. ne hok Tavern, q, I
Se5 g2qg, b,oke mes, seven or ;@ ~ ,g e;
euro arc sti, iliteeh wenty COOL pole a., .'''DR
t"snly To Iry 'palc', fifteen twenty ron,
and Il s1 viii Hey b. .S SST a., aaa s.l At the sumo time
'' he hands belonging to The Brooke Fns,;. t used
aty. apart Of the negro b0uses NJ, "r' 9 Com
directors Of Ire said company. - ofaer OF the
No.. BEN siiEPFAID, nanoo,r
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NOTICE.

~ pel"y y ,,Yhs AIMS against tic e.tctc
IaTes Wslser, seed requested &c =" ,l pr.
,i,p N'"wh 70 t'r 5yhSribe"s on d.ef H. 'I.sC
TT payment my Dc made
HneI'DaLo AUsrIS,
December S---stp
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sisne,i TO cornmurr,ts 20 them the nrciet of a
treaty embracing all the points insisted on by
e.. Britain, engaging on their part to deliver
immediately after contrc-projet as To all
the articles to which they might not agree, &
as to all the subjects deemed material by the
". States, and omitted in the projct of the I'M
IL rSgned.
The undersigned were accordingly instruc-
ted TO wave the question of etiquette, and the
advantage which might result from receiving
she first communication, and, confiIing in the
engagement of the American p.enipotentia-
res, communicated in their notes of th= 2lst
inst. all the points upon which they are in
s,ructed to insist. ..
TIE American plenipotentiaries have OBJ
iected to one essential part of the projet thus
communicated. but before the Undersigned
.;sr inter into the discussion of this objection,
they must require from the American Pleni
potcrtiaries that, pursuant to their engISe-
I.lsce. they viii deliver q oEtre-projet con-
ta;nins oil their objections TO the points sub
United by the undersigned, together with "A
statement of such further points rs the gov
ernsnent of the y. States consider to be mate
rial.
The undersigned are authorised to state
distinctly that the article as TO the pacifica-
ton aud rights of the Indian nations having
been accepted, they have brought forward in
their note cf the 2ist instant, all the PROPOSE
tons they have to Offer They have no ftir-
ther demands to make, no other siiphlaticns
on which they are instructed to insist, & they
nre empowered to sign treaty Of peace forth
with in conformity with those stated in THAR
former note.
The undersigned tr'st therefore that the
American plcnipoterri2ries vii nc longer he
state to bring forward III the form Of articles
or otherwise, as they may prefer. these s3eci-
fc propositions upon which they are erpow-
cred to sign treaty CT peace between the
two countries.
The undersigned avail themselves OF the
present opportunity TO renew TO the picnipo-
tentiaries of the u. States, the assurance of
,heir high consideration
S-ned GAMBLER,
HENRY GOULBCRN,
WILLIAM ADAM,
< True copy,
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In the Serafe cr;Ne - :. Mr.. King fS,on = cor
Initce) has rrP1rTed 81 h.tra Net,nai f,erS on u
same ss'.-me IS ale ist il. the = of R-e.i,aj
) O.Oc2,cI1
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90 DOLLARS RNIIApn

-. - '|AE4'Aao N y y NNU
,,.c - ri ~ from ny rec'ieg lemiczyon, IN
b.r, ,Sit, '''E u 'fo'c a
J0HyF' s.EITH.
ssoI'ierin the Uotei Stq,ss army /; he 80.
,'d; h,e icct eight riches high, Of .nir "p'h N
S'ey q g. light hs'rand by p@4t,ason .hn,en'
~'' I'll f.. 20 ne.oll's ''' ",r"ne 4olyrri, H. !s'n
""''oin inca complete 5lit OF Tnfudty ,n;c'nsf
we g'cher par; Of which hr lid 10, cary ..'"in'
Inn he ai'pve reward will be siYen IN ,,,," win
VIZ" VIII deliver him 10 IN Ricno. = m. - ie'S"i
n''oned olie,r N tilt Ugted stsics army "' com
SAMUEL H8RR!S. lien,
D.c Q 20,n kegt g. s. In
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=. t.ts7@ -. S H. are o.g:f;e4 +, Il. II, H. troo.
otil:' = Ce.gr>s--o q ..jich re 2 u ta,,a o.. f.
Gyg J7@?.-I t.u'r tGi tgl ir2ltqit ail 6v n r,.,s
HezH"i on SaaM.y :,'ghtip he Nsw Gspa,c;>I;6.
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J2Fk .9.s'NU4x .NETrfE>-C
NJ lie S:ceklEadrrs in the B,pl. o, Y,,-;;, Ia,
Z y take place on lie ii,-t Monday Us I1t, '' WIZ
-, mr. H-3,NDRLDCr, Cashs.r.
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rte LATEsT-

At dusk last evenh;, were Favored with q Cnrr,
i"nneaucn received b ESrcse Of winch ,ic ,oi!owii.
E'rf'"et o pflIfatTi fran Gen, J. IL Cooke 10 n
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o. motion Of Mr.. F1rsVth. tie bin was so
asneacca rs - make the officers OF The draft
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-07-20
TIE LOAN.

BE il remembered, that after the ob,enti>
on of the last loan. publication appeared
in the Common Sewer, asserting, positively,
hat f had altogether failed!
BE o6scrUed, that a similar story is
told OF the present. in paper of last even
ing, OF the same class and inferior rather
III bodness, than in rancour.
Let the people marx the resuif & fairly
judge OF the moffUes of men, who delight to
represent their country to the enemy as di-
vlded, weak, without credit, and ready to
become their prey. Ver6um sac sanirnfi.
Baltimore Pafriof.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-07-20
Halifax LAND for Sale.

WILL SELL valuable Tract of Land in the
county of Halifax, on Terrible Creek, con-
tanning $40 Acres. There is cleared on this
Tract, suficency to work from 6 to hands
to advantage; most %. the unceared land is well
adapted to the culture of Tobacco, Wheat and
Corn; the Creek affords very valuable log+
grounds-whch are very well calculated for
Meadows. On this land there are convenient
houses for the accommodation OF q family.-
Further description is thought unnecessary, rs
it il presumed no person will purchase without
first viewing it, which will be shown by the pro.
prietor now living on it, who will take fair
price.
JOHN HUNT.
July 90. Ct
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-07-20
FEDERALISM VERSUS FEDERALISM.
From tie Evening, Post.

we are sorry to perceive the Trenton Fe-
deraiist, paper so useful and generally core
rect, should persist in disseminating so an
Svorfhya sentiment among the citizens of
New JERSEY, as it has done in saying peace
ought to be preferred to the fisheries with
out regard to the right or the principle in
question. shall not enter into an argument
.'oi even attempt to demonstrate, but i will
ask the editor OF that paper whas would
nave been thought of any public print, in rs,
which should have labored to iaculcate that
peace ought to be preferred to tea /? Had
sentiments Ike his firevaiied. the ara of A.
merican independence might not YET have ar
rived, SOY
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-07-20

| nainder Of cur force came mo he s h.
| Major General Rial marebe out with ?t0c
men and four pieces of III y. Scott =
brigade met them with two pieces and a
howitzer under Towson The action com
menced. ard after a fight of two hours in
fair open field, we beat and drove them to
the very gates of the fort and block houses
They retired across and drew up the bridge
and burned the village and public stores---
Our loss is about S61-the enemy 5 rising
400
Extract of a letter dc.ed U. States Fyigate
Mohawk, Sdekets's Har5cnr, 1siy9. .
Our feet is all ready and in expecta>
ton of going out every day. You may e1.
pect something new shortly"
BosroN, July IS.
il is fact, the English officers in Canada.
Nova.Scotia, &c. expect that Peace will be
concluded before winter.
Centinel.