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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-04-20
fde GOSeynOr cfthe 'commonucaz
gS,ia,
A Proclamation.

WHEREAS information has been received
w by the Executive, that the building .or
holding the courts of the county of York, hatl,
Seen destroyed by fire; have therefore tho',
hit, by and with the advice and c.nsent of the
Council OF State, and in pursuance of the act OF
the General Assembly, " reducing into one the
several acts concerning the adjournment and
places of session Of certain courts in certain
cases." to issue this my Proclamation, direct.
ing that the county courts and superior courts
OF law for the said county of , ok, shall be
hereaf err holden at the house of Matthew Wells
IN the town of York, on the west side of the
main street of the said town and immc ,liatelv
below, and the next house TO the Swan Tavern.
ksT.t by the sand Wells, in the county Of York
aforesaid, until the said building shall be re-
quilt
GIVEN under my hand as Governor, and
under the seal OF the commonwealth.
{ L.S.) at Richmond, this 10th day of March.
on thousand eight hundred and four
teen.
@w U.s. BARROrJR
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-04-20
SPOTTED FEVER.

II is generally believed that this appalling
malady has been brought on by the too common
use OF whiskey, sud particularly that distilled
from p?tatoes. TINS will apnear the more pro-
bahle, i it is recoe cited that almost every case
OF this kind was experienced nv thos who wcr.
subject to intoxica'ion. A,nev WatchD1nn.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-04-20
samuel q. Adams.

is NOW RECEIVING
100 Casks Nails, assorted,
Hogsnead Knob Locks,
Do. Files,
DO. longs, Shovels and Pokers,
Do. Saddlery assorted,
DO. Tea Kettles,
DO. Till and Chest Locks, But,
Hinges, &c.
DO. assorted Hardware,
so Ton Bar Iron, assorted.
10 Baltimore Ploughs,
IL Doc. Saddle Trees,
ALSO ON HAND,
A good assortment OF Hardware, Ironnonrerv.
Cutlery and Brass Wares, Boiting Calls
Hoop Iron, Nail Rods, &c Ssc.-which are of,
fsred for sale, on moderate terms.
DEC IL. ,r
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-04-20
Cast-Iron Foundry.

NE subscribers have commenced the estab.
ment OF Furnace M this place, undo the
hrm OF Parkhili, Sabbaton & Co. They expect
20 have At in complete operation about The mid
die OF May next, and will thankfully receive or
ders for castings of any description, which they
rust viii be executed with neatness and dis
patch, having procured the best of workmen.
orders lett with Mr. John Parkhili, ut his
store-with Mr.. r. Il. ssbbaton. at the works
Just above the Basin on the Canal. or with
Messrs. Folet & Lea, Peterburg, will be strict.
ly attended to.
JOHN PARRHILI..
j. A. SABBATON.
FOLLET & LEA.
Richmond, March %, 1914 ~
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-04-20
THE HIG,R PRIzEslzc41-a. FRov
w 81 sE,s OFFlC ES

NN the first Gay of this mont. (Anri,, was
~ drawn the Capital Prize of sc, 600 Dollars.
IN the TRINITY Church Lottery, now airaw;.,,e in
baltimore. 1t was sc'd in SHARES OF TICK
his sisnea BY C. {, x. WiIT'E--pa,t of Il IN
VI, Workinger, blacksmith part to Mr.. shy
DIR, brass-iounder; (both of Baltimore :, ,al
other parts to adventurers in New-ycrk ,,I
ihiladeiphia. The fortunate holders OF WHICH
are informed that they may receive the cash inn.
med,ateiy, by applying at either of q. g. r
"hiiE's Offices, in New-York, Albany, PHI
iaielphia, or Baltimore.
IL 10 worthy OF remark, that OH the same t]av
was drawn. Prize Of Five Thousand Dollars
IN the Washington Monument Lottery. which
was also sold by G. & X WAITE, in Baltimore.
10 gentleman OF that city. The Capital pr; ze
OF 2O.O00 Dollars in the late Pennsylvania of,
terry, and one of 1000 Dollars in the late Sms.
quehanns Canal Lottery, were both sent from
their ofhces to Boston, as was also $50. 900
r. re IN the last named Lottery, sent from their
ohce to Providence and, in the New-York
Lotter'es, most of the Capital Prizes, for many
years past, it is we'll known. have been sold h.,
q. & Il. WAITE, who have now for sale. ~
their truiy-tortunate Lottery Ofices, Nos. Ga
and so. Maiden-Lane, New York, and No. %
State Street, Albany, 80
II great Variety Of Tickets and Shares in
the
BOARD OF HEALTH LOTTERY,
Which is the next one to be drawn in N. York.
FORTY THOUSAND DOLLARS
HIGHEST PRIZE.
Distant Adventures, by enclosing the Cash.
mas have Tickets & Shares forwarded by mail
To any part OF the United States, with perfeut
safety, and on as good terms as though they
resided in the City, and at the end Of the draw
ing, they will be Informed by G. & r. WAITE
OF the fate of their Tickets. f :
VI The Public will please to take Notice.
that all Tickets from G. & r. WAiTE's Offices
have their names printed ON the back OF each,
and hose without their names are not from,
| their Offices. They will advance Cash for Prizes
as soon as drawn, and give all Lottery informa.
uon gratis. :
liberal allowance made to those who buy
quantity of Tickets
Orders tor Tickets in all the Eastern Lotto.
ries, received AT each OF their Offices.
April 4, 1914. At.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-04-20
oBSERvlTroNS.

A report has been industriouslv c;rc,,.,.s,
7" thdt Sir Harry did nor GET one ,zaye ,,;t5 go
fast year''-evidentiy with malicious inten,;of
.-beeause, although founded in faef. the rea.s,,
is suppressed. The truth IS, that he did NOT co.
yer single mare last year. had him turned
on. INTO iot' with an open stable, in the fall of
1917, IN which situation he continued till Fee
oruary TINS year, with the Oiesu, and upon Gale
emdfioS: that It would prolong his life many
years. He stood at Maio- Michaux, on lame.
river, the season of 1912, and was not 40 sue.
cesstul as he had been in former wears. ow;ne
| am persuaded. to an Improper mode oftreat.
ment tine which had my self directed. there.
tore no blame attaches to Major Michaux) and
OF winch L was convinced soon after the,
season expired, when the system of feeding
was dlscoutnued-at thar time. Major Micbaux
put two young FLIES TO .him--they were both
got with foal. Soon after his return home from
ms strand, Two mares that had been with him,
she seasea, were again put, and they also were
got WIZ iosi immediately. 1 am warranted in
saying, th-i MIR. William e. Broadnax (as ex-
PefiShced gsntie man any in the state. and
VINO Kept SIR Harry two seasons is still of opi-
nio'' una, under his management the plan Of
which ne mas communicated to me he would
coi',ihue 10 De good fosl getter. Mr.. Rroad--
naA A avocations and engagements, will neg per.
NIT his keeping horse this season. Sir Ess~e
Is as me constitutional horse as l;yesl-he :.
now IN hne health and svigcr, has no na,ursi1 -.
ieet, looks asyoung as most 2 year old horsss =
nave no lear OF nisapponrmcnt To pentems,.
VINO shaii send good brood mare to him.
ueht'emen who have trained some of his sto,,,,
know ~ Is the sort to be relied on. I have MI
repeated applications from the sou,bward .,,J
a is not improbable that his nav he b;s ~.
sssson in Virginia. 'H'e
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-04-20
April l, 1914.

The editors OF the Petersburg Intelli
gencer and Fredericksburg Herald are reoue !, 4.
ed to publish the above advertisement in their
respectivs papers, till day o, sale, and transmit
their accounts to the editor of the Argus for
payment.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-04-20
April 1. 1914.
Sales at Auction.

ON Monday the Cd day of May next, IL fair,
~ otherwise the next fair day, the subscrib,
ers will sell at public auction, on the premise s,
without reserve, under the management o.
Moncure, Robinson & PleasaAts, all the follow.
ing property, viz :--The
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-04-20
On Hand, for Sale.

On Hand, for Sale.
70 Bales Woolens, 90 boxes cotton and
90 boxes hats, assorted wool cards
manchestFy q shirtgs 50 Bbls brown sugar
beo LICK 5000 lbs coffee in bags
biue ana white cotton Spanish and Orleans in.
cloth. digo
Hessian rolls $500 excellent = ;o,,,;r ~
Sadlery, cutlery and O. hides
ther hardware assort- l 25bundIes so,I,e.,b.,
ed. CIT berrnrs arI Sa-i.
on casks wrought and Whiskey
cut nails Train oil in n;r.s .,d
o0oOlbs seine and sew barrels
ms twins Tar. Lumber.
tons neat castings | Salt. &c. &c
Window glass & slfters
A complete assortment of Richmond u.nrc..
,o uu rec, SuoNE WAKE, put up to order.
l2OO Bbis FLOUR, part for family use.
FOR RENT,
The upper part Of the house now occ,,n;ed n,
Mr.. Hawkins as Shoe Store; with out bonses
attached----Aslo a TENEMENT at Rockets
STORAGE
May be had in fire-proof houses. at the Fort or
at Rockets.
W1WrED.
< $4,000 Sterling Bills
ON ENGLAND.
(t) CHARLES WHITLOcK.
"srch zi' 1919. wa
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-04-20
CHALLENGE,

OIINLLENGE.
! snail send two mares TO Sir Harrv-
WIN their procace, will run at New Mar.
Aee' IN the tall OF 1918, two races for Ave
nunureo dollars each-one of them two mile
heats, the other tour mile hea,a or a s;no, e
four or three mile heat--agai,st th. neo..
duce CT any two mares covered bv onv On
horse in the United States, Sir Harry and
Dir Alfred excepted. Any gentleman ac.
cepting this challenge, must notify to me ON
OF before the first day of May ensuing ma
ming the mares and horse, and as 500 af-
ter as possible come toward and enter into
articles. $500 INV
n WILLIAM HAXALL.
petersburg. March Is. 1914.
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VALUABLE
JAMES RIVER HAND
FOR SALE

ON Tuesday the 18th MAY, will positiyel,
~ be Sold on the premises, that valuable es
tate. in the county Of Powhatan, 81 mites iron
Richmond, called
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-04-20
Twenty ljolIars Reward.

" AN AWAY, las am informed, a few days
~ before Christmas iast) from a free muiAtto
man by the osme o. Patterson, who hired ne,
the last year, a negro woman named MARIA
MIDDLETON, belonging to me. She is a stout,
fuli Bodied woman, with large eyes, and re.
markabie for deep diInples in her cheeks
Her eountenance is pleasing when she smiles,
anc one OF her fore teeth is out. She common.
~ wears handkerchief on her he adj ike a t,lr
ban.--l will give the above reward, AND pay
ah reasonable expenses to any person who viii
oenVer her to me IN this city, or ten dollars for
securing her that get her again.
VIM. MUNPORD.
Richmond, January 81, 1914. lUl
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-04-20
March 10. 1914.
VIRGINIA:
ut a Superior Cosrt Of Chancery,

VIRGINIA:
lit a Superior Co,srt Of Chancery,
holden ar the Capitol in the Cir of Richmond.
the Eth day Of Jaana,y, 1914.
matthew Clay =. Plaintiff
sarah Williams, cxecutrix of Joseph Williams,
and administratrix of Robert Williams, John
Call and Lucinda his wife, William Williams
John 3. Scott, executors of Elizabeth Will.
liams, widow, and John Robert Williams. an
infant son OF John Williams deceased, by the
ssid Elizabeth Williams his guardian, James
Chalmers, Sarah Chalmers, late Sarah Wat.
kins, widow and administrative, and Mourn.
ing Micajah Watkins, an infant daughter
OF MIcalal, Watkins, deceased, by Henry E.
Coleman her guardian, and Nathaniel WASH
ington Williams, Martha Williams and Fanny
Williams, by Sarah Williams their guardian,
James Vaughan, executor of Thomas Lanier
Joseph Williams, who wss appointed by the
said Joseph Williams, deed, an ex'or to his
will. the heirs, executor. or administrators
OF Richard Harrison, deceased, Defendants
THIS Cause came on this day to be heard on
the papers formerly read, and the report of
commissioner Nicholson, pursuant to the order
OF the 2lst day OF June 1911, and was argued BY
counsel: On consideration whereof, and be-
cause the new parties made by the amended
bill, fled since the said order Of reference TO a
commissioners, wers not properly before the
court at the time the said order was entered.
and against whom the plaintiff now do have
proceeded, in the mode prescribed by law. a,
ganst the absent defendants land they still
failing to appear and answer,) the court doth
recommit the report TO the commissioner who
made it. although the same, in other respects
M, be right ,nd correct. for him to consider
and repoFt thereupon.
"a copy-Teste)
VIZ. w. HENING, C. @.
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Practice of Law.

THE subscriber has removed to the CITY Of
Richmond, and will practice law in the Superior
and Inferior Courts held in the city. He will AL.
so attend the Superior Court of law for the coun-
~ OF buckingham; and the Superior Court of
Chsneery at Lynchburg. He resides on shockoe
Hill at the East corner of fopr. h and q s,rs..
THOMAS L. BOULDIN.
February %, Aoif' wifi
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-04-20

THE Parties Interested will take notice. that
have appointed Monday the 23d May next. 10
carry tie foregoing order into effect, when thpy
will please attend 2. the Swami Tavern, in this
city, between the hours OF and 9 o'clock, with
their books and papers prepared for compli-
ance with the said order.
JOHN ilDHoLsoN, NC.
Commissioners Office, Rich-}
mond. February 90, 1sl4.S 2sM
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-04-20
Notice.

Notice.
THE Collector Of the Revenue for the 10Th
District of Virginia, or his Deputy, the sub.
seriber, will attend at the different Courts fot
Amherst, Nelson, fluvanna, and Albemarle IN
January and February, to receive Entries o.
Carriages under the law of Congress, of Jui,
24tb, 1918, which all owners of Carriages will
Of course examine.
THOs. J. RANDOLPH,
Deputy Collector, for the 18th
District of Virginia
shadeweIl Mills, in AlbemsrIe, ,
Dec. Goth, 1913. tx
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SIR ALFRED.

That superior, high.blooded race
horse, got by the celebrated i'm.
q ported horse SIR HARRY.
Winchester gazette. [volume] (Winchester, Va.) 18??-1826, 1814-02-26

population ainng The coast. C@leach
-, the iron grasp OF your embargo. Take
| measures Tor that end, before another
SCENTS, upon you. With all the
; war ofthe enemy on yorr commerce, ii
yoa would cease to war it on yourselves
you world stall have sun,e uonmerce,
| That commerce won:i give you some
revenue. Apply that revenue TO the
| augmentation OF your ravy. That ma
w, ia turn. vii! protect commerce.
let it no longer be said, that not one
shi? Of force, built by your hands since
the war, yet floats upon the ocean,
Iurn The current Of your efforts into
The chaanc! which national sentiment
has already worn broad an.i deep to re-
! ceive it. Il naval farce, competent Ia
defend your coast against considerable
ornaments. to conway your trade, and
perhaps raise the blockade Of your ri
| vers, is not u c!,imera. It may he reai-
lied. Ifthen the war must continue.
so to the ocean. l. ynu nrc seriously
caatending far maritime rights, go to
the theatre where a'one those rights
Can be defended. Thither every ind.
cation Of your sar:uuas po;Xts yon.-
There the emitted wishes and excr:;ans
of the na,ion vii! SO with YOU. Even
our party divisions, acrimonious as
they are, cease at the waters edge.
They are lost i'll attachment to nation
nj ehasacte., Oh that element, where
that character is made respectable. In
protecting naval iu'erestby nava! means
you will arm yourselves with the whole
power Of .iati0Hsi sentiment, and may
com;rand the whole abundance of The
national Resources. In time, yon may
enable yourselves 10 redress injuries
in The place where they may be offered
and ifnaed be. 30 accompany your own
Has throughout the world, wits the
protection Of yaur own caunon.
Winchester gazette. [volume] (Winchester, Va.) 18??-1826, 1814-02-26
.FfcR' he Bggaio Gazette Of FEB, r.
FORTUNATE ESCSpr

Ii is with pleasure we inform our
readers OF the escape Of J. a. Bar,,sr
(son o. Jease 3arker) aud 1T, .ie,se
Warr,n"r, ('on Of Deacon 1Tarngr,
o. Phe'9hs. Ontario Ccapto IT,,
captivity in Canada. pyrtsr -
will be rccoiieetSi was taxi, ~ =. e
ce's Tavern, Sebiosse-. ard e.. -
was wounded aud take., 1T pl.st. E l:.,.i'
On TUESDAY evening las,, Barker &
Warner were in the hoepi;a,. 2 n,iIss
from Fort George (; nesor,iinr to son,e
previous arrangements, they left the
hospital which was guarded, and rra.
ecsdeu 2 miles " tie river, formed
raft visa rails, and succeeded al uue,,
imminent hGza.J 10 crossing tie Mia.
sara, The river being somewhat
ehoasea wita ice, ibey were obliged IN
measure TO SAKE The current Of Tia
river, ard landed only about mile naI
2 hali above FoSt -EiSaga They ;iirs
Winchester gazette. [volume] (Winchester, Va.) 18??-1826, 1814-02-26
CHILLlCUrIi.c, Feb. ts.
YRE PRISONERS or lI.lG.

During last week considerable alarm
was manifested BY the citizens Of This
place, IN consequence of Il, design en-
tertainai by the British prisoners Of
war here, hat whiuh was happily dis
covered in time to prevent the threat
ehed mischief. An order havin;; been
recently sent from the War. Office to
Cei. Campbell, commanding officer at
this post, t. take charge Of The British
officers on pnrcla here, and send them
to Frankfort, Kentucky, they were
confined i'll the Jail ua:i! preparations
eeuii be made Tor i;.cir rcmova!. Eat-
iy On the morning OK ne ft,n Inst. Two
gentlemen OF resree ability gave infor-
ina;ion to Cot. Campbell, that The Brit
ish officers werc. conspirins with Tie
PRISONERS short distance above his
Pace, Tor the purpose Of forcibIy e.'
iSs'iH5 their escape. The discl ..,urc
.: t':e fian was made by two Of the
brilis q officers, in great confidence, to
oos OF the gentlemen, who considered
II ms duty TO make tie plan kno.u. =,
accordingly consulted Will. FREUD ON
'he proper manner 10. proceed. In con-
sequence OF this information, Csl.
Sa'np"eH, having first consulted with
"o'efnor MeiSs and obtained his mcst
oecided appreciation and concurreoce,
ordered eleven of the officers to be put
IN irons. and took such other measures
as would render any ATTEMPT to escana
Intellectual. The Mayor aIso procur-
ed Il party cf militia to satrole the
streets and suburbs of the town to make
assarances doubiy sure. 1t appears
from Developments subsequent to the
hfst disclosure, that q pari OF the plan
was after the prisoners at Tie garrison
hHa forced the Snard, to set lire t. :hc
:-a'n and while the citizens ynyJJ 49,
e,ess.rilJ be engaged in extinsnishiug
t"c iire, to rescne the officers from con.
anement. and then all make iaei, es-
cape III Tie best man1cr possible. Il
may not however he improper 10 stale
that The British officers icay that an,
intentions OF the aboye nature were
entertained by item bat that such a
design was III agitation there can be no
doubt, as the officers nclnoyledge that
propositions were made by the soldiery
al the garrison, and assurances given
Z" Their rcad'aess TO put them In exc.
cu,jon.
On Monday last The officers were
sent from here in boat for Frankfort
ihy.---t5apqorter.
Winchester gazette. [volume] (Winchester, Va.) 18??-1826, 1814-02-26

/ Gentlemen Of ssa .seaa,c. r.,1
Geatlemc,, ct tie Iioase of- Rrrressstu-
isiues.
Agreeable to the request Of n.
Legislature, Ia their Resolve OF IL
9TH o: January last, l Transmitted /,
the presi'!en, OF the United State, a
copy of the said Resolution, together
with the esiience in support II the
complaint osi5e Memor:aIi,ts and Of
1.-THE abuse that was committed, AMI at
The same time Addressed II Letter 70
the President expressive of th. sen,;b;.
lily osthe Legislature or .ha, occasion.
asi'i lis re!iance that the ColIeetot
woui! be compelled Immediately &c
restore the money unjusiiy scize; ans
| detained, and THAT the President won,
F, be pleased 10 remove the said Co,lec,,
from his said Office.
save this morning received fran
the President an Answer to the Lett,r
|, above men: toned, which will be laid
before you by the Secretary.
CALEB STRONG.
Conncii Chamber, Feb. IL, 1st4.
10 Eis Ercz!iency CARR Srsoyc.
EJreraor CT Massachusetts.
WAsHIxaroN, Feb. Z, 1871.
SIs-t have duly received YOUR
communication, bearing date jan.
1917, on The sIhject Of a sum OF money
seized and detained from the hand. az
an Agent ola Hsnk il Boston, By o
EuS'om House C:sieer Of the city OF
Ncir.Eorl and requesting that orders
may be given for The restoration OF the
money, and that the officer nav be
removed from lis Office.
As to the course OF proceeding mark
ed out by the law, for the parties
complaining it is sufficiently unGer-
stood: It rema:us only TO assure YOUR
Exeel.ensy that t'.e case will receive
whatever intcTposition may be necessa-
ry and proper, il ,hn;;' BEHALF. from the
Executive authority Ell the United
States.
The case as it relates to tile res.
ponsib!e uihccr viii! ie daily inquired
'n,o, with view to ascertain the
circumstances on which the seizure
and detention In question were ground
ed, and by which bis conduct therein
ought Is, b. tested.
Accept assurances my corsiIera.
tFon aud respect,
tsisact) JAMES MADISON.
IN senate, Feb. isi9-Read and
w''h the Letter accompanying ssua
down.
JOHN PHILIPS, President.
In the House Of Representatives,,
reh. *, isl4-iscad ana corr rni,eea
to the Committee, who had andee
consideration the Petition of the New.
England Bank.
Sent up for concurrence.
TIMOTHY BiGEiOE-, Speaker.
Winchester gazette. [volume] (Winchester, Va.) 18??-1826, 1814-02-26
From the Democratic Press !

1 yesterday received eight letters
from membtrs Of congress. One Of
" them says fou will observe that in
" fsture all ny letters will be sealed
"as ihis is" Another member
" writes" dare not frank this letter -
and iiird says " Lcib having
8 accepted the appointment OF post.
" master o? yoHr city, regret 10 say
" that this iei;er must conclude our
: eorrcspon6enec."
Extract of u letter, datcd /" Carlisle.
feb. ~.
. just hear that Leib is appointed
III the place OF Colonel Patton. /,
"'i! shake the Madison administration
10 ITS cesire. have not ibterGered in
poiitics for many years, bit ] shall
NOT hesitate to throw IN my n,ife Of
otblcquy against character SO exeera-
bic III.
Winchester gazette. [volume] (Winchester, Va.) 18??-1826, 1814-02-26
NEW YORK. Feb. Is.
LATEST FROM sAcKEr's HAU,
E,.n,,, L. n.-J :, :

la 'ES FROM sACGETS HAIIaaJRs
from q Correspondent, .tcS. 4.
am happy to say that the Aiarna os
an attack has considerably; y,--,ubside,:
he winter has been 50 very pen as e,
render ali attempts or us by the ice a
nor'Ive. or at least, very precautions ia
It's termination. There is s,iIla chan
rel OF attack open, leading through
brownsville. We have made the road
impassable by telling trees for some
distance alonsit. Our Superior posi-
ton lS very advantageous. The YES
seis are kept aaoat, and have . canal
CT SIX feat Kept constantly open &round
them. Our three new hiock-h oHses arc
nearly completed. lprcsume IKE hare
thousand men, exclusive az SAL
tors. Our ship building progresses ra-
pidiy one keel OF 49, fact .orp;s
laul, AMI we are now raisinrii,e sr,Ica
$40 other vessels with fot feet kesg
are IN great farwariness So that eve )
~ thing bids fair for cruise ea,sg T.,
the sp1e5....Coiam.
ARRIVAL OF THE PREsInENT a.,
yesterday afternosn the Frieofs,
PRESIDENT, Con-. Rodgers. arrived With
IN 'iie Hook, the term OF her cruise
having expired. b. the "A c;iyc Cut.
ter from the ship we learn, that She
has passed most OF tIla w. In!ia Isl.
ands, lay of Charleston 4s hours. ar,E
was chased OF that port by ~, z iii
gates, and 9 sleeps of war.
Yesterday Morning, off Long Branch
arl III with a - aud frisate, tho
former having been four hours to li,c.
nindwafd Of tae President. Com.
Rodgers has been out 20 DAYS: fe!I ia
"lih 2 French Fr;5atcs, captured =
merchant vessels, which were sunk a.
ter tekin'; cut their carsoes, and has
brought in 80 prisoners.