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FASHIONABLE HOOTS . SHOES.


TJRTC HIT q DAVIS
H9 BOOT s. SHOE manufy crnrers from Philsdel-
. pha, re nov opening in the store iat-iy oecu.
pied ny nessrs Boyce station ers on the main street
title above Messrs. James Brown, ir. & eos ven
cue ofsee, aud nearly opposite Mr. Samuel G..
h6ams
IN elsgd't assortment Of neat and Fashionable
jjoots aaa Shes,
Made ofthe best materials. and superior workman.
ship, viz.
c c9ss KIP Z c Esi. TOP, ao,.. ;,
Buckle, Bncksk;o 6, ! 49,
Military full s. undress ] Jac.
Over and waking SHOES, waking and dancing
pumps in the neatest style. and of the latest FASH
ions. '"
Wright and Davis aa,tpr them selves that tbsv
w"i give perfect satisfaction to those who NAV a.
.or uiehh WIZ, ther custom they i'll receive a
constant supply OF articles III thor line from th.i,.
m,arpiastoIy IN Philadeiphia of superior qnaiity, *
NE 'ates'i dshf"nS. Prompt aud ready attention
may be eaien'a "a nprn as every effort viii he made
TO please repairs done st the shortes, notice
rs ABOVE " 90
1 -. a. epiw
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Further Extracts By the a,yioal Of the carte! q
.qrr oPois.

Further Extracts by the a,yioak Of the carte! at
.qnrobois
LONDON GAZETTE EXTRAORDINAVY
foreign Office. .Vop. 5, 1918.
MI, No''y arrived this morning a. tve Of
ice # NiscrGnt Castlereagh, from I.eipsic,
with duplicates Of dispatche. FRI N Lieu,en
ant General the honcrable SIR G. W. stew
ct, Il. B. Of which the 10 ing ere copies.
lie. originals. by his Aid de Camp, Mr.
James, are not yet received.
SKrNDITz, Oct. II.
MY LoRD-Fhe Gloriou, army OF Sireeia
mas aided ano her victory 20 It's list, am the
prov or It's veteran leaders is decorated wi.h
fresh laure,a.
Forty pieces of cannon, twelve houeand
kuled, wounded and prisoners, one eaeir, <
~ ny ca'ssons, have been the fruits &C the
victory OF Radefetd and Lindenthal.
10 give your LordshiI .h- clearest idea
in my power Of this battl-, must revert T.
TIE position of cue armies re Slesa and the
North Of GERMANY on the 9TH inat.--W EN-
we received certain intelligence that tbs
enemy was Withdrawing from the right bark
on the Elbe 10 collect in Leipsic, az this time
FRINGE Royal was at Cothen, ard Gene
raj Blucher at Heiie. The former occuni
cd With MS advanced guards the left bank
or The Mnlda, and the latter Merseburg aud
: hend.tz
NFShFTdl blCCf or moved his bead GUAR
teis on the l4th, 90 Gros Xugel. pu,hipg bic
advance On che great road to Leicsis and
occupying the VILLAGES on each side Of it 49,
lhe enemy was in force in his front, m
holding y b'i'sch and BitJerfel1. vi .cme
troops along the hlrda. The Crown
PtiBce OF Swcd = issued orders to march ~
Hei'e IN the nil M Of the n n but Z, h n lis
troops were in march, he TO up mis- heaj
quar- crs al > lb o, ard placed the Swcdist
army Nth IL right on WITHIN and the lert
near 'hs Ft'ereberg. Cen. Bu'ow o.curi,d
the centre 4 hts liue be W. en- Petershei q &
Oppin. and the corps Of Win5ingerode vas
on -re LET Z-rb,g.
General BlHcNer found he ener,y's for
ces, Consisting If ihe 4h %. & 9TH cons Of
the Frerch nr~y 2, great part NJ ire cuavd
under Marshais Marpont and Ncy, al d
Cen. tertand, nc unyiog Inc win s. eir|
r'gNt 2. Freyroda, and heir lest ~ Lird.n
eh2I' his cruu,r IS open ard VIC fv r.
ao'e for cavalry, around these batter villa
g but the enemy ives posted strong 10
lroit o. WI % o sore cXtert rear Rude
feid and bchird it he q onrd IS moic in
tefsectcd generally speaking, howeVcr, id
IS open, and adapted 20 al arms.
The disposition Of attack OF ,ae Silesia,
ar" foi cwy 49,
1br corps # General Langeron WIS t.
At, mex End carr Freyr da. rri ren ale
teId. hac.~S tle c~rps &C General Sscbem
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ADHERYLnEhLEM1,

- WlIF NHTEWI,
y ny person Wishing 70 use in their D;sillerv.
- ZOE cry Or .iherwise, ir. Aliisor's highly ap
P'"YIu ,''t,od Of improving spirtucus liquprs, &c
may ne furnished wish I'D Usual ri .bty ~ < IS m
any toV or cnn'y in firgna, not ,lready sxeln
MTs@y iurn.s,ed, 90 application ~ Mr. cornrli.,
f@yne, Lynehhurghs o. the Su ssrlber, Richmond
October 10 f
promptly attended 70. Nv P"''' W." "
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''lp'He Insurance ComPoey n Richalona.
i- sock holders in his las tniipn viii he plea
500 t' take noce, that Ia ss,lay the 4th do,
"' january neV' is The day spponted nv ti,e nc Il
incorporation tor uie election of fifteen Directions ,o
serve Tor the ensuing yesr.
Dec. 81.
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A In &NAcKS.-Just Fubls1 ed by FLTKR
COTTON, and for sale by the Grose Dozen
o' Single st his Book and Stationary Store, second
door above the E.gle Tavern, his
Virginia .4lmanGck, for The year Of our
Lord, 1914.
Containing the rising, setting, plac and eclipscs
~ the Sun and Noon, the Quitting, phases, aye and
ltttnde o! the Moon, longitude of her ascending
node, &c the rising setting sud southing of the most
con'p'euous planes AMI fxe' stars the equation of
time, suns deciinaoD, sc. slso the ucressa AID de-
crease and length Of days, with the Festivals, &c.
Also. List OF Members ut Congress and Virsinia
assembly, courts oil Virginia, Federal courts of Law,
and eirc'-t eour'a Of the United States, District do
General ourts at Maryland, Anecdotes, &c. &c
Likewise list of the New Taxes Of the United
States and of the state of Virginia, and table shew.
ing at one view the Stamp Laws, with the necessa.
~ stamp lot any sum to be paid by Bond, Nole or
Bill OF Exchange, &c SIC.
Trunk AH.nufactorV.
The subscriber has established at his Book and
Stationary Store, Trunk Manufsotory, where
trinhs are made 10 ans pattern at the shortest no
tee PETER COTTON
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THE RICRWONcIJ
COTTON NIANUFACTORN


S nearly ready to soints operation, ami will in a
few weeks want a considerable number OF hands
Men, Women, Boys and Girls of various sizes, will
meet with enpioyment---and white apprentices
received,
Comfortable houses are erected st the establish
ment Tor the accommodation of Fames and others
that may be employed.
eSpePee of the institution for the purpose of ,dues.
ting the children both apprentices ond othera, in
the common branches Of an English education.
Under the organization of This establishment chill
dren may Obtain from their induatry = c,mfcrt-
abe maintenance and tniersble good education.
None but persons OF good character are Intended
to he employed; 1t others get in, they will dis
charged soon discovered.
Persons wishing employment mey learn further
particulars on application to Mr.. Richard Harris OH
the premises or the subscriber in Richmond
BENZ. JAMES HARRIS
NJ A few Young Men, that can read and write
with tolera6e good knowledge % hrth,netick can
get employment st the above establishment
Dec. IS. rs
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The Manufacturing of Tobacco, formerly carried
on by Hughes * Miller, viii be cont mel by the
Subscr her.
HUGH ". MILLER.
Jan. On
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M0TICE.

VESHE copertn ersfip Of Hughes & NIller was
this dsy d;s7oiyed by mutual consent The
Bod and papers will he left in the hands of Rich
ard Hughes for final adjustment
RlCHd. HUGHES
HUGH NJ. MILLER
Manchester, Jan l.
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4ol4tant GencraPs alice, Richmona..1
ZEN yUkV, 1913.
GENERAL ORT>lf

GENERAL ORDIpS
ALL Communications 10 fhe Cnvav,or o.. o..
r'r4er IN Chicf Of ibs m.itia are. in .iltr ~ l..
made through the Adjw.nt Generals deparIme,,
- h's r5'iat'on, oFeo0rse, WI not apply to cs,rs
10 "U'-" Ne Governor scts ia his cipH capacity -.
sed ~ hin, rs before The wer.
hf ordeq ofthe Cr'nnurdcrin Chief
WIN. w. HENINCi, d. A.C.
F1P
Juif Is. ~
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-07-30
From the Latesf Canadian Pahers.
QUEBEC. JuIv 70.

=, 80. &uEbEC, July IL.
ligence from Europe since our Last. nosw;tb.
standing the arrival of His Maiesty,s .hin
Granicus, in so lays from Portsrr, nth. She
brought no news Of any importancs. She
has, however, made US solid amends. by Adj.
ding lOO,O00l. in hard dollars, to our stock
of specie.
Things appear to continue quie, in the TN
per Province, though the Americans are
I'd 10 be in force at BuYaloe. under Gene
rails Brown and Scott S or 5000 are men,ion
ed II Is thought that something will he q =.
tempted ny them as soon as Chauncey ven
lures out IRON Sacket's Harbour. Great
however, Is the call for help against c,r
shipping, acting on their seaboard and lord
are che COMPLAINS of men being u,elesslv
sent 10 act against the Canadas. who would
be far better employed. say the comnlain,
ants, in defending the States where they 70
daily assailed. The var must soor. we th;nt
Change from an offensive tn a defensive ON.
on the part of the States, if peace he NO,
speedily made;
Most heartily, by this time. must the var.
hawks repent OF The temeritv in commene;p,,
i.ostiilties against Great Britain. A darker d,v
the States have not known than the one ~
which they unsheatheI the sword. Little did
.ney on thst DAY dream OF the present state of
Europe; little did they foresee that q n.r;od
would so SION arrive when IN Uaited X ,a.edon.
would be able to sayto the United s,sies Nc
want none OF your productions there is not an
article you can furnish us put we can stnnlv
ourselves With eisewhere and our manufacture.
ers have full employment
Where are now the American sails that ,,sed
o whten he ocean and that gave the State,
'te reputation, and justly too. of being the sc,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-07-30
G BY the Late Mails.
Bos roN, July 81.
REPORTED ARMISTICE


Quebec and Montreai papers of the 12,h
INST are silent as to the arrival of any mes
senger from England via Halifax or other
ways; aud as to any expectation of an ar.
nistice but on the contrary, are as warm
IN Language as ever. A frigate arrived d;
rect from England in IS days passage.
lhi' vessel. we should imagine, could have
Conveniently brought dispatches to Governs
Or Provost respecting the truce, If i, had
oeen agreed on. And a person would. at
tnis season OF the year, be likely To reach
Qlebec sooner direct from England than via
~ lfax.
The Halifax messenger. not withstandinp
what he had related ofhimself, was proba
oiy employed on some other business than
that OF bearing the olive branch.
IL does not, however. appear that there
was any late news in Canada from Halifax !.
| Iof the ARRIVAL Vi the additional troops IS not
| mentioned.
On the 18th inst. signals were up at One.
Dec for ak square rugged vessels.
Reports from Montreal are as late a. Ga.
.urday'he 10th inst. but no mention is made
1.-THE pacific messenger or Of any suspen-
sion of arms.
Nothing new had occurred recently ON the
Champlain frontier.
we understand gentleman was in town
yesterday who had seen Halifax paners to
the otn INST. but they Contained no news or
an armistice. Letters to the 9Th inst. are
also silent as to any such event.
Since preparing the article under the head
Reported Armistice," we have been in,
formed, that the press of the paper a. Mon.
treai was stopped On Saturday last, at noon.
Ior the purpose ct inserting some Important
news, just then received but If the nature
oil the Intelligence nothing is known. A gem
tie'nan from Vermont was told the above
oy person from Montreal.
We undersr and that 28Oo dollar. in ba,k
oiiis. stoiep from a gentleman in this town
Tour years snce, were Ill discovered IN
Wednesday last. concealed in the owne 3
Darn 2000 dollars were ftie Pniladeloh,a
3ranch Of the u S. BaHk.
black man, servant TO the gentleman
vas convicted of the theft, and confined two
years IN the State Prison. but would never
disclose what he had dine with the mor
ney.
The Dehnitive Treaty of Peace between
France and England wa, signed at Paris on
the Both OF May last. This Treaty I'M
ioubtedly determines which of the French
Colonies shall be restored. A COPY NAV be
expected by the next arrival.
The Bnlwark "a, joined the Nymphs, in
Boston Bay, on Wednesday last, direct from
HALIFAX. We understand hat gentleman
vas landed from the former, same day, at
Salem.
Oo Wednesday evening, the two ships
were about two miles S. f from Easte IN
Point; and yesterday morning the Nymphe
only was in sight from Cane Ann.
Weyes'erday receiv d, Via PoI tIand, Hal.
tax papers to the 2otb uit. but their contents
umimportant.
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CHARLESTON. July %.
HIGHLYINrEKESTiNG.

Extract of a letter from gentleman in A
meiia. to his friend IN this city, dated Anne
liza. July IS.
The most alarming news has reached
us concerning the inhabitants of CUBA Fer.
d'nand VII having refused to adopt the new
CONSTITUTION, The people OF Spain rose against
him! The armv is in his favor. When this
news reached the Havanna, the people were
exaspeia ted with the King every store in
the place was shut NJ -mobs collected eve-
ry where, abusing Ferdinand and commit
tlns every species of depredation--and plum
der was the order of the dayl The most a.
'arming scene that Gould possibly be ina
gined, was witnessed. How this will termi-
nate God only knows ;"
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a packet had arrived from Cadiz the day
before sac sailed. with the official intelligence
that Ferdinand With. refused TO ratify the
new Consultations of Spain, and had seized
'hirty OF the influential members o. the
Cortes, and imprisoned them, declaring to
the Spanish people that he would reign free
and independent, as his ancestors had done
Considerable agitation existed in Madrid.
We further understand, that the Govern
pr OF 81. Augustine had received off ,ial in
teligence from the Governor Geeeral
* Havanna, ct tile events in Spain, and
vas about abo'sh'ns the Constitution and
adopting tine old government.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-07-30
BRITISH AND FOREIGN BIBLE So
GETTY

On "Wednesday the h ins,. the Tenth
Anniversary OF the British and Foreign BIZ
be Spcis'" W s he'd at. The Free Ma
sons Hail, Queen st. INC ln's in, -fields."-
The Report read by Lord 'reignmoutn, the
president. contained a variety of inte, esting
matter relative - the progress made by
the Institution in different parts OF the
world. f.t
The total of net receipts within the year
were reported to be 81 .2;6l. s.. Cd. !; and
OF payments. 1852 Is. 81. ard the Socie-
| TVS engagements with its domes &c and fo-
reign Societies, for the current wear. % 0O0l
| The total issue Of Bibles and 'resta,ncnts,
by the Siciety, both at home and on the
| Continent, Amounted to l22,t00 printed or
now printing by Societies in Europe only.
aided by the Society At home, the total "a
mount will be l,156 $50 copies.
Hi Royal Highness the Duke of Kent, the
Chancetior of the Excheqner. the Bishops
~ Salisbury and Norwich. the Earl of Nor,
shesk, LoSi Gambler thu Swedish Ambas
sador, (to Madrid. the Dean of Wells the
Warden OF Manchester, the principal of the
M gdale H al, (Oxford) NJ, ssrs. Wlber
] force, A. Thosnton, Porcher, and & Grant
Junr. Rev Dr. Remeyn, (from New York;
the Rev. Or. Thorpe, (f,cm Dublin, } the
Rev. w Dealtry Rev. G Burden, Rev.
Patterson. (from Petersburgh. } Rev. r. Pin.
kerton, (from Moscow and e Secretaries
took share IN lie business of the day.
From the importance oftne communications,
the number and rank of,he attendance, ano
he interest excited by the able and impress.
i've addresses, this may be jastly considered
~ having exceeded. in point of effect. any
preceding anniversary.
Hanover, Nay 6.-The Duke of Cam
bridge, i is said, is going back to England
AID the DIXIE Of Cumberland is Coming here
-Four volunteer regiments of hussars are
forming here : two are Complete.
| Tee landwehr battaiions are constantly
exercised. I Is said. that such as are in
cnped, are. to be at liberty to join an ex
ped,tion to Apesica.
! German Ob eryer, May 1917
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He axrMER; July 90.

Messrs Lewis and IIall-The stage is wait
n oar fleet has not yet sailed but rentle--
m m o. information, now in the stage, informs
m" that on Saturday last, secret exne,It;on
of between and 800 riAemen, lett the u,rbor-
they proceeded no further than Stony Island.
before they were met by six sail of the British
Meet anchoredof the Island. and were compeI-
ed to land. Our forces t,ok their guns ashore.
IN oruer to make as much resistance as possi
Ole. lieutenant came back to the Harbur as
an express, and my informant received his infor.
natioa from HIM
] have his moment. received letter from on
officer in Gen. Browns army, dated Camn, a.
Cue enstown, stating that Gen. Brown is there
wai'iAg for the CO operation of the feet and
troops from Ssckeit's tIarb)r. Major S,1er pass.
I'll through this village yesterday with ihre.
hundred troops from sackatt's Harbor to atts.
ourg.
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Mer York Gazette.
ALBANY. Jnlv %

ALBANY, July 90.
From the North, we have had several aIsru,s
my reports within few days but recent and
direct advices contradict them altogether No
movement Of the enemy had taken place AZ
ol,etowS or Champlain. Commodore Macdon.
ough has succeeded in taxing and destroying
second SET Of masts for the new British vessels
at tse aux Nsix and st. Johns; cut and prepar.
ed in the United States. E
we have seen gentleman who left Sackett's
Harbor on Monday morning., and we are under
The notifying necessity of repeating. ON hi.
authority, TIE Feet had not sailed"
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-07-30

and prepared for action. A detachment OF 500
men Was INN .aia,,ty dispatched to re;n.,re.
Gen. Rial, and nore were prepsring to fo ,y
SO that 1t is probah.e General Brown will nave
warm work, If ne does not recross the Niagara
before the reinforcements arrive.
hmay appear strange to some that General
brown should be ordered into Canada at all, at
this time. flour administration expact pescc
10 grow out ofthe negotiations now pending,
they would have been more in the way Of duty.
20 have turned all their attention to prcparati-
ons tor defence. and to have waited the result
OF the conferences at Client, before thew again
attempted the invasion OF the enemy's territory.
For should peace take place; alithe lives lost
IN the late battle, all those that may be sacri.
need netore Gen. Brown . o { of Canada, viii
be thrown away.
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QUEBEC. July 9 and 10.
Nsw-Yosx, July 2;

FRUN TIERS OF ca NADA.
A Gentleman has lately returned fros<
trea', whp had an opportunity Of CO,
With many o. the ctiB.os and tss Britt
GERS M that town. lie says Montreal
with soldiers, a part Of Lord We
army, which had lately az rived
rpps put tbs officers "a wrom he
had no idea than any offensive oper y
DC commenced against III United st.1
quarter, unit the result Of Tie pend,,I
atoms Tor peace should he known.
they shoul be prepared fpesce 81
take place TO cesry o the war with v,
they hoped TOR pea-e: bit as soon a. ri
reschel hsnHreai that Gen. Brown b,e
inlS canada. every nan girded On all
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-07-30
BALTIMORE, Ju,s 27.

Extract Of a letferfropi an officer unaer the
command IF Gen Wnader. ar
Upper Marlborough, Satur,
day, July %.
The enemy's force have Dripcipallv left
the Patuxent and proceeded round to the
Potomac--the only force that remains in the
Patnxent, IS frigates aud Q or smaller
vessels His force in the Potomac is very
consids rabie. Leonard Town in ST. Mary's
county, was evacuated by the enemy 8 or
days since. having committed no depreda,
tons OF any consequence in the Town. We
proceed from this place in few hours for
Nottingham, and from thence to Charles
and st. Mary's Counties"
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cond commercial people on the globe All laid
i'p and rotting--Where are now ,heis grea,
commercial men, the fotnc pr.ncss OF Column
oia All abandoning the towns, s,nd seekas
shelter IN cottages sunk from sp.end,r to bare
a-cessaries; from o?u'ence to penary; and
SUNK 10 rlse no more. Columbia has gwen her
'eif mortal wound she Cannot recover it,
one Is ostainony nations; the world nas cast her
II {; she IS no longer necessary to the wants Of
europe. She made choice of q terrapin system I;
he must now perp :tuate it.
The Nova Scotia FenciS,ss (500I that arriv-
IL ON Sunday from Hewf,n adj aud, took imme.
uA'eiy their departure, in The trnls ports, for
foatrea.
Ali the hostages who ma lie their escape from
he jan OF this CRY, are retaken and secured,
except one of the name of Putnam.
We have been favored wi !, the following &C.
couat from gentleman, wto came passeng-r
~ .he William Heathcote, transport from New
loun nd. t
EXTRAORDINARY PHENOMENON.
on the ~ inst. (beiny Off Cape Chat, the sun
| assumed r, high blool colour and a, ha;.
past two, a total darkness ensued. rhis cont;
nusd 'tiIi about sun set; when the morrison
some what cleared. but al 9 o'clock, It became
| So dark that 1t was impossible to observe any
fvyrct, however near, without the help OF Ian
tnorns The ship l,id too till two A. VI. when
the ooscurty disappeared.
IL was singular, and a, the same time, novel
si;ht, to notice the saor and soldiers a, mid.
day. having recourse tn the lanthorns to distin
gu'sh their buildings and meSt out of the ca
o,use; and not less 50 for the ace rs TO be seat
cd a. the early dinner, by candle light
~ IS difficult to account for this phenorneu IN
as II was not observed beyo1t Is ieaus,les or
itner side OF the spot where the ship stood--
ror three days previously some ashes ard smoke
had been observed, but ON the 2ti no symptoms
o. burnt wood was felt. It may be presumed
That some volcanic eruption has taken place in
south Easterly direction, which caused a to-
sai darkness IN breadth of about is leagues
from each side of Cape Chat.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-07-30
P1rrsnnne Iulu %

.. m, a., f1ITsHuRG July 90.
The expedition against .Mackana viii
set out the first fai wind up the river; the
who're commanded by tn brave colonel Geo.
croghan and major tIoims Their command
Will consist o about seven hundrel men vo-
lun,eers from the diaereit regiments stationed
at this post They calculate on serious bu.i-.
i'ess before We get possession of the place.
wa inform You OF the affair as soon as poss;.
Die, as am one otthe pars,''