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VALUABLE JANIS RIVER Low
GROUNDS FOR SALE

HE SubScTiber will, on very rcasoncble
terms, diafoee ofhe foihzuinp pain
dbte hroherty' lying in me comfy of Poz,.
hafan, 7vhtch gc9s 7viked 10 Tim bv C0k IHo
mas Harris deceaSed. During herKEr. the
| 1oidozv Of Col. Warris haa fhe riFh ofhe
Ifr0faerty j.; and in con idera,ion of fLtt cir
cnn'stance, the snb criber is di-ttosed 10
make such an oHo7vdnce az will induce mn
If'erson 7gho my 7tsh 10 SPECULATE in hro.
he-ty cffhis kind TO 6uy.
1heHronerty consists of fzso adj0iDfno
tracts IF hand containing t1gsthcr So acres
mr. grfater TAR Of qohich Is sad 6v road
tndgeS. and men Gc9bqi1fed with il, 10 be az
Prime Low Ground, ~ any on fhe IN, -
The aboVe frnds are situatcd oniy about Is
mhS from Ri~hmond, and 10 + ON the c.
House. ''
Together Win the hdad Cor sehoyafely }
nil 6e soid 10 DaiuaGie youag Sidpes, 11ost
# hem no ling bands.; also one f,,,rfeenth
hart efthe siock IF horses, cattle. Aheen
and houSeh1if. furniture, bcioneine to fbe
estate cjrthe Satd Col. Hat74s--fhe zy6oIc
| smtyect 10 Ire 7uido7v's claim as aboue sf1-
TED. For .fnrfher particulars, ahIly al fbe
| Enquirer Office.
WM. B. H.1RRIS.
| Febvuarv26 T.
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CREEK WAR.
PENDLETON S. c. Ian. 90

~ III,
On Saturday morning last, about 500 hear
by fine looking ngen offhe 7uoods took M
,heIr march from this place, for the Geek
nation about three fourhs of them from
the upper part of this district, and the re-
Inain1er from the upper part of CIR enville ;
on their march they we're joined by another
company from the lower C ,d of This dis,rio,
and at Abbevll e, BY one more from Green
vale. which with reinfOrcemen;s from Edge
beld and A5beVil g, bid increased their
number on Thursday morning 10 96i. They
are by this time one DAYS march in the
STATE OF Georgia. x if we may Judge from
me number vac ince their departure have
followed ~ from this neichborhood to lin
them as Volunteers, they are nov 1000
*trong. ness are part of the quota 81
th's stste Of the 100 900 militia drafted
nearly two years since. for the service o,
'ae y States, and now called for by Gene
"a! Fneney. OF the humber marched from
'his place, was Captain Keily's troops, part
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Dry Goods, Fancy and Haberdashe,y
CON1,fsston RusjDess


THE subscriber respectfully informs the Store
keepers OF Richmond, that he means 70 devote
the whole ct his time, ~ purchasing Dry and Fan
cy Goods on Com r,issOn, being competent iudre
of those arteles.-He will attend auctions and pn, j.
chase Goods rs near the ORDERS he may be favored
witt as possible. He will note those w.o buy ., IA,
same time, snd give small advance for u,h arr
tices 80 he wiz giek out before they are eSuossd
in their store.-He will wstol, ali arrival. aud va
On those WHO receive Goods, IN order to have tbs
irsi choice, IS his friends Al distance may IA 20
the prime and not the refose Of the market A
duplicate % each invoice will be forwarded by post
and tke original will accompany the Coos small
parcels ell chosen and frequent, will k ep lsrgs
sock fresh and new A short time vii. .yinee 10 =
very store-keeper that great advantages will be the
result his knowledge and taste IN the c',oice o
Goods. snt his Intention 30 perS.vere m nrocurin.
'he newes aud most 81 esbie Articles will he hone
secure him mat encouragement which such ait. n
| ton and eAeriion will hereafter rperit.
49, Tbos ToOLs.
Feb 20. eptu
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Yatua6h PROPERTY PR Sale.

>Hs sn6seiScy offers FIR sale BY erfvutc Construct.
.'iERCH4- VT .HILy, in the cous,y of
Hane yer co'tnte"iy caN-d anA knysvn bv the ndne
re s Ss;sch 1o''n pm with fly acres goad
IN me mil par Of Bur- ard PAR IF Corn
Stones the house is large and conarodiaus. dnS.
except breach an the dam. the machiner,, Sc
are IN a STATE Il good repair. The mir is situat.a
M Sreahhy ne ghSourhooa ard in addition 10 itr
va'ne as " ,grist and man. fictri g min, II zsouM
6e an excellent place .fy a Cotton .ITanufnc.oyy.
Dis Mery, Tan Yard, Store, Sc
Onde,, a potgcr Jauerney made 10 fhe su6-cl.
0e'' by Capt. Nm o. Dtnst7n, he sill aiso -ef as
9toesd'd a I'-uc, # LIND in said county, brissr.
ing 20 sad Uins'o.. ''oatsfing sos acres. TN.
ana Hry on the .Norfh-.aana River, near ander-
'ons Bridge, in The upoer emil Of Hasove,. COUNTY
a6'H' ts'o-thiras Of us cleared the,c are no I'm
oreremen,s on II ef valae, except an orchard Of
yo"%g apple trees. The iana is .fgood 9uah,y. ard
unaCr' proper course # culGvG.ion, i, ,niekt be
mae prodacfioe farm. fhe a6 ,ve Dr. oe,tp sri1
oe sh; 5rn and terms Of sale snade fnosp, to aay
ore aes''Ons TO purchase, BY application to tie sas
JOSEPHF PRICE.
Is
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February 90. .r.r
EIGHT DO LIRN REW9RD-

ELGHT no. L1R& REW.fRp.
( osl, or SUPPOSED to be .Sto'e, ar the .qnctio1
y ar mr. ChatnberS's--A Red Morocco Pocket
S01k, ~ rUhich we-e three notes of hand ef Nm.
.. HnsrG and made payable a, either of the b1nks
IN ",T',tngton, North Caro- ina, each far J72S
% cents, payment Of 'phich is stObbcdl .Nyo, a
fVe dollar note with severdi ctbe7. baor., oJ 49,.
,morandu''rs Of use 20 oe,,on bit the su6sc;ber
ne a6ooe reTpard will be given 10 any Der, ON re-
hOerinS to the subscriber, and no Questions osked
February q6. 2,
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Feb~uarv2 6.
U1N be exeosed to pnbi,e .S,,7e

- = VfFF Vf q O7stu 70 T7NOtfc SNlr,
the Subscribsr r, on tue premises On, The 90 h
hgyp March next, that tract Of Ian cal n the
Palace Land adjoining the Borough Of WiIan,g-
burg, containing more than sou acres This lad
was late the property Of the Rev1. Samuel Snith
MeCroskey, deed. The quality Of the lind isp1oI
and The situation eligible. More need not he a ~
% y is presumed that the purchaser will cxsnin'
before the day Of sale. he terms will he ether
ensh, on executing deed Of Conveyance ut the lime
o. sale or, one third cash the balance in two arm
NJ ns'slrents, with intereet to be secured nv
mortgage or the whole.
At the same time, on the 5sme terms, and q, the
5tme place, vill he exposed to sale. smother tract
containing 4bout tl0V acres wood lsnd-S miles mr.
ihersahout from Will smsturs, on the 5rcsi e
Hsmpt-n,
Feb.26 &.
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For Sact.tt,a L.c,rhor Ell

FTo7. 32ef7tts E9rb0r, Fcb 4.
am happy 70 say hat the alarm Of an
attack has considerably abated he winter
las tceh 50 very open as 10 render all a..
tsmPtS 90 Us By ice abcrtive. or at least We
~ precarious III its termination. Ibere
IS SIT Channel Of ATTACH open leading
through Brownsville. We have made the
Ioad im passioie bS telling trees for some
u.stahce aio g II Our superior pcsitir n i.
very advantageous. The vessels are ke3'
aHoat, ard nave anal of SIX fee, Zen,
constantly open around their. Our three
new block houses nearly con pleted. I
presume we have thousand men. excIu-
aye OF s'iiors. Our ship building progress
IS rapidly /; one keel Of Ga feet 10 2 is laid
aud we are now raising the frame-Two
q 'er vessels with 1O4 feet keel, are in great
s7s'~a "dness; so thai every thi g b DIS fair for
. cruise early in The spring.
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ANTON Willie broke & terminate as re,er-I-,
ed IN the 81 article. but if those powers think
the terms satisfactory, or / should have
said Austria. and no other agree with her.
the result will be the same, but if all tn ee
and England St-Sweden will hold out they
will incar the 'displeasure of those powers,
and they will have to contend with those
powers BESIDES France---so the scale win
be turned. This has been my opinion for
many months in case Bonaparte shoold be
beaten. but it was not my expectation that
he would be driven, s. has terminated.
X
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AMERICAN TICKET.

ine OFFICIAL roMINATtoN or THE
GENERAL REPUBLICAN oNvENr1oN or
MASSACHUSETTS. is this day presented 10
the people. The Convention was unusual
~ numerous. and the most perfect unanimi.
~ OF sentiment prevailed throughout. Par.
ty feeling seemed to be entirely absorbed
IN patriotic devotion to the fasting welfare
OF the State and Country. Under these i'm
pressions the convention have nominated
the Hon. liessrs. Dcrter and GRAY, as the
most suitable characters. in these tunes Of
turmoil and violence, to quiet the pub,ic
mid, restore usutual confidence between
cizen and citizen, and rescue the state
from the fang' OF faction. 1t now remain
Tor The PEOPLE, by thtir votes, 70 con
hrm this highly respectable no uina,i n
and restore tranquility 20 W ,ssacausetts
Elect these seAtIemeu, and talents, patriot
IN AMI rcspectab'iity viii orce more pre-
1ide over Observation-Disclosures Patriot
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FPOMTHE. WTEGT

- we nave conversed win gentlemen from
De- voit. y o state, that every hing is sc,
safe at for; Detroit, which. post Is ven gsI-
Tison and considered strong place that
the sickness was very Uuch abated
OursNessels at Putin Bay are guarded by
sailors ana regulars.
very resp ctabie preparations are max =
ing al Ere Tor the protection If our Fleet.
ne inIitin ere orderly and we'll disposed =.
Lake Eri9 continues open, except few
mills above Buffalo.
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Ertract 10 me Edjfor. da,ed

HARRISBURG. Feb. Is.
You can scarcely imagine the mortiica.
ton and indignation felt here a, the appoint.
nent OF Leib. saw this day letter from
Mr.. Granger to Nj r ID, explanatory and
apoiogetical OF this dstes able appointment,
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LA Nd FOR SALE.

LAND FOR SALE
virtue ofa Deed OF Trust executed to tb-
fs Su cribers by John Qusries Of Fnvanna. and
admitted to record in th- Court of said County 70
answer the purposes in said deed specified--
WILL BE SOLD,
othe highest bidder, for ready money, u, The pre
n mS' on the hrst day Of April next, A TRACT
OF LAND, lying I'm the County of F!uysnna on the
waters the Big Byrd Greek. edipining tn lands If
Robert Qnsrles. Duncan McRae, Joseph wilson II
1'nersLeonta,ning by estimation Three Hundred
Quaries resides "0i'u
WM e. POTNDEXTER.
!. =. JOHN TIMBERLAKE,
Feb. 90. tds
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tneir energy, both bv land and water. TO
gain possession of as much OF the enemy.
tergitor, Jas possible.
Eco. -.
The ARMY.
During the last week immense quantities
OF military stores, &c. have arrived at thi,
place from French Mills. lie is understood
that several regiments have marched for
Sackett's Harbor, and that the main body
OF the army will be located It this place. at
ter the public property shall. have been re-
IN ed from French Mills.
The report relative the capture of i
number OF British troops. by oar army at
the west, is undoubtedly without founda-
ton.
Captain Mayhew came to this village on
Sunday evening last, with a flag of truce
Tie tarried at public house all night, and
on Monday morning took his depa! ture Tor
Canada
The Virginia Regiment" respecting
which SUCH exaggerated statements have
been published, Consisted. when it ioined
:. the army last fail. of about $50 instead Of
800 and now consists of about 400. The
statement, therefore, of 600 having been
swept away By destructive mala =, &c. is
nearly $50 fl m the iluth
James W.Wood, Esq. citizen of Cham.
plain, who was taken by the British in their
excursion up the Lake last summer. ar
rived in town OH Sunday last, from Que
bee.
We are very credibly informed that the
British have. at the Isle AuX-Noix, new
vessel OF war. t. mount 30 guns, & a num-
Der or row g2liies nearly completed.
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GENEVA. February 9,

"a SOTudTp y.
From Ike [rontier-N othne Of conse-
quence has recently tran pred on the Ma
CARA. Msj. Ge1. Hail has established his
head Q quarters at Nl;iamsviile. IL miles this
side OF Bufalo, where iIeig, Gen. Burnet al
SO has his quarters / 40 re gmen's under
the command of Cos. Davis and ID bbIn Ito
the latter of which Is attached Lit. Col. S.
Colt, OF CHS viz s. are stationed at this
pace in the barracks erect d bv General
Smyth's nen in 1917 CT "a iris regi
men is stationed at the fTsrnal On the
Iinge 9piiles east OF Lewiston. Gen Hall
has pr5eeaned to Ere, to confer wifh ti.s com
manning officer there on matters relaiing
TO tue service. II is Understood to be in
contempt 4tiontn establish line OF express
Is from WilIiansvilIe to Erie - ~
detachment Of 120 u. States troops
from Greenbnsh, wiIl, pieces of ARTILLERY
NAYS passed through this village in sleiyhs,
on their way to the western fron,ier. Col.
eco t. OF the u. >. artillery. is expecte1 on
shortly TO take Command of the regular
troops on thar station.
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ALBANY, Feb. Is.

The camp at French Mills, we under
stand, has been broken up. Two Thousand
81 the troops were expected to reach Sack
cts Harbor on Friday last The residue
have proceeded t. Malone and Plattsburgh
at the former of which places the sick had
arrived on the Cd, inst. The boats have
been removed bylsnd.
Three vessels Of war are building with
all possible dispatch at Sackett's Harbor :;
one ship, intended to mount ~ guns
che other two heavy briggs. The troops are
remarkably healthy. .Hygus.
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From ne Chiii. o,he E7,,e,,o,,; IN,


We learn that tsn Harrison has received in.
strueuerT rom the War Department, to return to
the nHr,' "a army. so 5000 the council which he
'snos ~. 'ns ri Dayton, with the several Indian
chiefs o. the north tribes for the purposa
OF restoring pesce, s;all be concuGeJ.
RETALIATION.
In pursuance OF orders from the war department,
ai' the British officers parole here were put in
10 close ccihnement OF - .urday evening last. We
understand tAat they are to proceed to Frankfort,
Kentucky, in day ortwo.
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o. John II Srobic tpds, on .1ondGy last, at-
poimea By tie Conrolon Hail.. g Guag.r and IN.
sprefg' y Sptr1tuoas Liquofs" fsy the City Of Rich
7lond.
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URRANNA. @ Feb. g

Colonel Croghan, the Hero OF Ssndusky, passed
through this place on Saturday last, Or his way %
Detrot-it Is reported that he is to take the co,-
mapd OF that fort
Also, Captain M'Cormiek's company of Rangers,
LETT Here yeste'dy morning ;or Detroit, consisting
OF about I ~ hsrey, brave locking men.
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ALExANDRIt, Feb. 81.
From, Fort WardArton. Fe6. is.
FROM REIOW

A schooner passed by, the fort this ulorr
ing upwards, and reported that sqnadr~n
Of the snen,v were. of Point Look Oct, but
the numbers not attainab!c f:ora the haz;-
ness Of the weather.
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I..V 10 LINKS RNV.9RD
k LVfr.D about TIE 1871 inst. from The farm, Of
named RICK about % years Of are. SfG da,a
conlbe*1on, Don't fret 5 inchesih;gh. uery stout
IN p,oo3rf1n to his height no particular MARI re-
Collected lie is most bro6rbip iurk;uc oboyt ~.
Ci'y Of Richmond. The nb ce Rep;a,d sp;U L-
greer 10 an' one s0he grW secure him in jaii o.
aeh9er him 70 Mr.. Saa.1uei Bag6y Il, RicI1nond.
or fhe subscriber in Louisa ."' .'''1'
February 26.\ 81
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which he expected worsi ",pro1uce heat &
irritation at Harrisburgh - and therefore
prays that his defence may be Circulated
amoag the memhcrs. This has been done :
out II has not produced the effect iutended,
AS very energetic remorstrance 10 the
freslden' of toe U. 5. has been s,gned by
two thi:cs OF the whole .umber OF mem
bers in both bra ches, and viii yet receive
'urther signatures" Dem. Press.
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PRIVATEER COMET.

! PRIVATEER COMET.
Erroet ofa tetfer fran an officer Of tae
| Son'et. coninr0 dcd bD cant. Bo1LE, 10 Iii.
| Jriend ia Bal i,ore Gated
| PoRTo- RICO, Ian. l6, 1914.
we have taken THIRTEEN PRIZES. &
sent tuur homo. They are small, but valu
able we have taken good Sum of money .
he resi- OF the prizes we sunk. We had
fronn the 10th TO the 18th instant, a sev-re
ACTON, between Sambrero and Santa Cruz.
WITH the ship Hiberna, OF 22 guns and full
OF men, Win h began al 90 injuries past z
r. NJ and ended at half PAST a NJ with
IN half pistol shot. We were obliged to hau
OF. We we're almost cut ia pieces, and the
enemy worse. We had killed Mr. Kdw Al &
Black, prize-master, Thomas Seiiman, car
penter, Mr. John Bon masters mate, fiSe
men severely wounded, and eight more
5hghtly. We heard TO-DAY by a schooner
from st. Thomas, that the ship got in there
and is cut all to pieces. She had g killed &
10 wounded. We came in he,.. to get wa
ter and provisi ms. and shall be ready to sail
IN three days. send this by the Moro, capt.
Graham."
-, SAVANNAH, Feb. 8.
We are Indebted to the politeness of the
Collector ct this port, for the following in
stIuCuohs, winch we publish Tor the inform
a'ion of our mercantile friends, as well as
others who are concerned therein. This
document shows the power sted in the
Collector as respects the issuing of COM
missions toprivatc armed vessels. which
has been questioned by sorpe Of our Knowing
gentry.
DefiGrtmfnt of State, Jon. 81, 1914
SIR-Ihe President directs that in fin
ture you issue no commissions to private
armed vessels. unless they have a compie
nent OF at least twenty officers and men.
and AN armament IN proport n to that
oumser OF persons: Nor even then. without
the construction, equipment and preparati
on OF the vessel shall manifestly indicate the
properties and design Of cruizer. He di.
reefs, moreover. that you immmeIia,elv
revoke all cor missions heretofore issued by
you to those OF less effective force. In case
OF application hereafter for commissions for
vessels OF this iaferior class, you are to re
port the same o this departments, with a
statement OF all the crcm instances within
your knowledge, that may lead to a proba-
Ole estimate Of the real obi cts OF such
small cru'zers- L remain. sir, respectfully.
your most obedient servant
JAMES MONROE.
Tothe Collector Of the Customs, Savannah.
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c'r'ue 9fa deed Of rust, fvecufed 10 Tie SUI
y scr'ber by Nm Chiies, of CayoEne court
oea,n gt aats the loh tyr 1919 for certain a'
P GnfI anr,eIn namea-ipW be sol! for cash, at
ne fotfoS'ing prr,y, 10 spit-three Beds,rc9s s.
FIrn''we one black ,i9a,e. PieSu and Graz. t,no
Che:fs ara trn1f, 7palnni and pine tabi-, ght
siif'ng Chairs Look ny Glass four Decan,eyss 8
tH7n6Iers, fzro 1pPs. bl,tes, Lniues and foyE,
T9PLTO.W " CHILES Trustee. ,.-
Caroline, FEB 1875
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1t appears the A. Alexander left Liver
pool several days later than hitherto repor.
ted. merchant in this city has letter
from Liverpool Of the 3lst day of ID Gem
Der, received by the Ann Alexander
". Y. Afer. .4dzj.
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. AZ n II =

" O II / c r.
~ virtae # Deed # Trast executed 70 the
" subscriber BY Lscia Brickin. bearing dare the
l'th Dece''i6Sr, 1879 and duly recorie.. in RTE
G g eonrt OF CheS'etfea ,erure .Nel,o on
sed-p,H be sod at Zachariah Broot,,s. in ~
f"Son u Nan rheter .Honaay he I4fh .5ia~c6
nexf the f6NoSOing erope-tJ, to 7o;t THREE Beds
mai do. eight Chairs, one Cupboard tyuo Ci.,,s
SIX Prints, one Looking Glass, one Tea T,bi. ,frs
matters, one Caster, tspo dozen Kniyes s. "a, b
one ser CHINO, one Trunk, tzuo Pots, one Over'
Of as 7piH SGtisfv said cha IN, and ali exornce, -
carr ing sad deed Of trust into efect.
'.Manchester, Feb &c ets,a
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1t is now distinctly understood that Gen
Win'Ier came to the United States with pro
posals from general Provost as to an arms
tee with respect to the Canadas. We be
ii,ve tAe proposition was promptly deolin-
ed. Dem. Press.
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III 1~fI'+l SJ I 10 IoI4-Kead and with the
Letter accompanying sent down.
2 JOHN PHILIPS President.
IN the House of Representatives,. FEB. ID
1S14-Read and comm tied TO the C,nmi,-
tee, who had under consideration the Petit
tionof the New England Bank.
Gent upfor coocurreuce.
TIMOTHY BIGELOW, Speaker.
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NEw-YoRK, Feb. l6
commodore Chauncey, ard about 100
seamen, left this city yesterday afternoon
tor Sackett's Harbo..
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1814-04-11
THE LATE NEWS.

go Lucifer, fon Of the morning, how
art thou fallen !"-rhe even,s which
few months have brough, forth. are so
unexpected, that we are attempted to
exclaim-How can thefe things be I But
yclterday, that ffupcndous machinery,
the Confederation Of the Rhine, moved
only at the command Of Bouaparte. An
immenfc army, like the locuits Of Egypt,
was ready TO dcvosr az his command.
But the fcene has changed. This mod
ern scourgc of God is turncd back the
way by which he came. From an exaf
perated foe, aeainit whom he bad exalted
himfrlf, he has fed with the skin Of his
teeth. The ponderous petite with which
he attempted to beat the nations into
powder, has become fcrpent in his hand
Nations long aggrieeed, demand redrefs,
and the gates Of Paris are threatened.
How shefe things will end, we leave to
the great difpofcr of all events, without
whom not fparrow falls to the ground.
fDsx Patsist.
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A WORD OF ADVICE
FOR THE
SrENDTHRIFTS at WASHINGTON.


Extract from the preface Of EaNKLIN's
gN hl-anrsk
Perhaps you have lad az eaate left
you. which you knew not .be getting Of /;
you think il is day, and II will never be
night : that little o be ipent out of 70
much is not worth minding our allvayf
f4ak,ng OFT Of the meaifub. and rsvsr putting
in, loon canes to The bsfion,," as poor
Richard fays and then. when tire well
is dry. You know the worth of water
But this you nigh, have known before,
if you had taken his advice: elf you
know The value Of money 20 and try to
borrow fome for hr that gees borrow
ing goes a borrowing" as poor Richard
fays; and indeed u daes be that lnd to
/afb People. when he goes 10 get it again.
Ana now, to conclude, (" Experience
keeps dear fchool. but fools will learn
in no other," as poor Richard fays, and
fcarce in that; for, il is trus. "we may
give advice bat we canns: give conduct"
however, remember this, /" they that viii
not be couufclled cannot be helped and
further, tina. s. if you viii not hear reafon,
fhe will c-r'ainiy rap your knuckies."
AS POOR RICHARD SAYS.