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Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-12-26

=. LONDON, OCT IS.
his now clearly asce,ininec G. he Sc,liy bos,'A
Inflammation be tsue) ,ha the American shin
Wasp htsgaae TO the boi tom On the 4,s inst.
,he Pelican spoke the Cssiilian. end CAV. in-
iorm.tion Of having been informed by n. M,
irigste Hyperion, that a Scilly ui,ot.bo.t had
been alongside them, the master of wh,A, boae
declared th.t he was on board Spanish sch. that
aaa ne surviving par, efshe Wasp's cyess in, and
mat Tue Americans SAID their ship .vens dosrs
two Gays after their action, snc that the Cas-.
tiiisD sunk her 1!
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-12-26

COVE -naaea, to get these Biiisas to get morey
'eesuse Withdrawing them from f'e marke
raises their value, and they Can afterwards be
issued again with more ease.
On he inst. fv, Mails were due at Nor.
tolk: fruin he No Inward
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-12-26

BOSTON, DEC. 20.
The u 5. figste CONSTITUTIONS. OF ~ guns,
Charles SfSa'f. Esq. Commander. ssied FROM
'his port = short time SINCE, on cruize.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-12-26
BY THE NAILS.
The Enemy in me CAesafteake.

The Knemy in me CAesafheake.
hIcaNoND, (vA) DEC. lo-We learn
nat an express to the Governor reached
awn last night, bringing Information that
= enemy had not ys, LETT the Rsppahan-
Gkbut 1t the time the express lett there,
Wednesday evening7 o'clock remained
S!nchor, about Is miles above ufbanna
IA we're carrying off all the negroes they
= collect; had also burnt dwelling
T., and a. usual, commilled many dep
Alons.- "A party Of them had landed and
slAcked ny some militia under MAJOR
hell who killed fifteen men and sunk
et their barges
- poor, miserable, infatuated bigot
nAnd Of Span, has since the re.es'ab-
nt Of the bloody tribunal Of the In
llon, commenced prosecution against
fsts Masons, many ofwhom have been
led and delivered over to Torture and
He does not even spare those who
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-12-26

On examining our columns, Correspondents
will find an cxcasc> for the omission of their
tavors.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-12-26
WANTtD.

SO bufhels real good ONIONS.
For is!s ., oERrs y THoMPsoN's feore head
tf Gfsea. lreet. 4Tasc 10
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-12-26

Uncle Sans Pay.- he Pla,tsburg Caz
of the 9th inst. states, that the militia, who
had been in the pablic service for months,
had been discharged but withoutreceiving
a cent OF pay.-l't.e poor fellows were obi
ged to beg their way home, from whence
the writer guesses, they will not return, un.
less they have some better evidence of the
public fanh, than they have experienced.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-12-26

A committee Of Congress, appointed TO
inquire into the nature and extent OF the
late destruction at Washington, have re-
ported at large on the subject. The dam
ages are thus estimated
For repairs ofpublis buildings, $3.50 900 10
For do. Navy Yard, sc -..-- 47,745 81
For do Buildings and Fixtures, 81 1858.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-12-26
NEW ORLEANS.

Therei is little question but powerful
British expedition is gore against this
place, and that Government have provided
for its defence. Maj General GAINES,
having been ordered to Louisiana, left
Philadelphia on Saturday last for Pitlsbarg,
whence he will drop down the Ohio and
Mississippi for New Orleans. He will be
second in command TO Gen. Jackson.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-12-26

So To these dimensions hare sue came al Inst .
SAID the grave digger
It is rumored, and generally believed, sha, the
Presiden, on Friday, Dec l6,made the follow.
ing nominations 10 the Senate
BENJAMIN W. Crowniashield, of Msssschu.
sets, 10 be Secretary Of the Navy OF the u.
States.
William Eus,is, Gate Secretary of War 20 be
our munster to Holland Nat irttii.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-12-26
Union Canal Lottery.

days ooly drawn !!
On the 4ih the 6rft drawn Blank will be .eneit!ed
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-07-16
LETTERS OF MARQUE.
a465 aO2 i07
WAsHIncToN CRY. July 49,
COPY ofa letter from Can't. Porter, 10 the
Secretary ofthe Nary.


some Of those ships were captured by
ooatsii s'.s.- e-liers by prizes, my officers and
men had sc eral opportunities of showing
tAeir gallantry.
The Rose and Charlton were given I'D to
the prisoners the Hector. Catherine, and
Montezuma, sent to Valparaiso, where they
we're laid up ; the Policy, Georgiana, and
New Zeaiander, sent for America the
Greenwich kept as store ship, to contain
the stores of my other prizes. necessary for
us; and the Atlantic, now called the Essex
Junior, j equipped with twenty guns, and
gave command of her to Lieut.. Downes.
Lieutenant Downes had conveyed the pri-
yes to Valparaiso, and, on his return, bro't
me letters, informing me that squadron
under the command OF Commodore James
Hi'lyar, consisting of the frigate Phoebe, of
SO guns. the Racoon and Cherub sloops of
Par, and a store ship of 90 guns, had sailed
on the 9th July for this sea The Racoon
and Cherub had been seeking me for some
tine on the coast Of Brazil, and, ON their re
turn from their cruize, joined the squadron
sent IN search of me TO the Pacific. NV
ship, as itlnay be supposed, after being near
year at sea, required some repairs to put
her IN state 70 meet them |; which dc Ter
lined TO do, and bring them to action, If
could NEE, them on nearly ecral terms. l
proceeded, now, IN Company with the remain
der OF my prizes, 10 the Dand Of Nooahee
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-07-16

&C anu hotiins Schooner IN company had
stretched over to the Eastern shore, and
were totally ignorant of any force near at
hand. The ship being out Of sight. the schr.,
was not suspected until the barges put out
from her, they approached SO quick that
they had barely time to get into the boat and
put Oft tor. the Eastern shore--there were 4
passengers in the schr. one Of whom could
not be persuaded toleave her-the Packet
had tuil freight Of goods. some of which
was public property, and together with the
passengers baggage fell into their hands
Rollins sch. was loaded with wood.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-07-16
BALTIMORE July 10
THE ENEMY.
Prom The Merchants' Co0ee N

From he N7erchanfs' Co1ee Uouse
Book Jniy IL.
An attack was made on Elkton last even
ing. by the British in 4 barges; after ex
changing few shot with the fort below the
town, they retired. A passenger that was
IL thea, tired Frenchtown packet, reach.
edtown this morning. he states that the pack
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-07-16
PLArrsnuro, june 9.

PLATTsBupG, June 9.
On Wednesday the remains of col. FORSYTH
were inteil@d at Chsmplain, with the soemsl-
ties and honors OF War.
Arrived a, this post few days since. Major
Appling of the Rife Corps, who comm aide
the American troops al Sandy-Creek. Since ti,>
death OF Col. forscth he has pissed down to the
lines and will command the detachment of ri
femen stationed there.
" lille the Britislimay exu't at he fall ofthe
intrepid Forsyth, who has long been terror to
them, it affords MS the Iiycliest satisfaction,
that the command ofhs gallant corps devolves
upon an officer OF acknowledge merit, and one
WHO has so recently given a specimen Of what
American valor can &C -omplish when directed
wiih skill and Judgment
ARMY APPOINTMENTS.
Captain John NJ. O'Connor, Of the ARTILLERY
Corps, has been appointed by the President OF
the United States, Assistant Adiutant Gene
ral in the Northern Army. with the rank OF Mai.
o, Cavalry.
Day before yesterday Commodore Mocdo.
Bougl, sent boat down TO the lines snd de-
stroyed the lower mast of the enemy's new shin
Which is buiidng.-It was one third larger thai
the saratoga's.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-03-17

you please the King, Lords, and Cem'
mons. These are the culprlts 80 Tar %
they make orde rs, orsaavs, and wherever
The naval commanders, have outreached
the government they are responsible
Well, sir, can you by your war reach
those aggressors The naval officers,
you possibly may, but not soul beyond
them. And attempting to punish them
you take the lives Of their crews whs
have but obeyed their orders, If they
have done you an injury. But admi,
that retaliation OF this kind is morally
right, and that you can conscientiously
identify the Ulcer and the sailor. How
will the case stand when you come to
prosecute the war by land? How, sir,
on tho scale Of reassn and justice can
you connect the Canadian peasant with
the sailor on the ocean, the King on his
throne. the Legislature ofthe Kingdom,
or the Prince and his Cabinet Council
I, would require sort OF casuIstry, W.
fit for ordinary use, to make 1t right 70
punish the Canadian for the sins OF his
sovereign. But we are told this Is con-
sistent with the practice Of mankind.
That the nations Of the world have al
done the same thipg-very true-and u
their examples are to BIO followed, II
they are sufficiently authoritative to
compel US to initiate them, there can Dc
no doubt that the foundation OF this gem
tlsmsn is solid. five are bound TO lml'
tate these examples why not others, or
If We but adopt thsm in justification. We
might with equal propriety adopt others
which have now become absolute, but IN
principle perhaps no more abhorrens.
or abominsble. The ancient Greeks,
Romans and other nations sacrificed to
Jupiter Mars, a Poilas, and some
Of hem TO Venas. They went to war
in pursuance of the oracular responses.
They put their captive enemies to the
sword, and they used the skull bono OF
an enemy as festal goblet Why not
do the same, here are examples In
abundance, and if precedents which out.
rage humanity, justice. and every sacred
principle are looked At as justifying the
like transactions; see no reason Why
we need stop. If revenge can be JUS
tilted by example we had better make 1t
egec,ual. The invasion of Canada and
bu.chering her re;is,ing soas.is the same
but in degree-go on-and extermlnate
them "sweep them from their soil" As
gentleman on my left the other day
humaneIy observed, and if prisoners
should fall into our hands, sell thcm as
slaves, or put them to death, Is may be
most agreeable to your chiefs.
ITO be con cind"d in cur merit
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-03-17
Congress of the u. States.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
TUESDAY, March Is.


The Speaker presented the petition
of William Simmons, Accountant ofthe
War Department, praying for an increase
Of his annual cGHpensa.ioD-Referred
to the committee of Wavs and Means.
MIR. Ingbam of Pa from the commit.
tee on that subject, reported bill cor
corning invalid pensioners which was
twice read and committed.
A petition was presented from B. H
Latrobe, in behalf Of himself and others,
demonstrating sgsinst the extension OF
Oliver Evans's patent to improvements
on the Steam Engine. Referred.
Mr.. Lowndes Of S. c, fr1m the COM
mittee on Naval AHairs, reported bill
concerning the pay of officers, seamen
sud marines in the navy Of the U, States.
This bill suthorises the President to
tx the pay to be allowed to the petty
officers, mid.hipmen and seamen, az d
that the President be authorised to make
an addition not excesding 49, per
cen. to the pay ofthose engaged in par.
ticularly hard and Instantaneous ser.
vice Twice read and committed.
Mr.. l.. also made report on the pc.
tition IF Samuel Harrison and John L.
Courtney, praying compensation for put
ting out the FIRE which the enemy had
put to the Asp in Yecomieo river in
Virginia, which report recommending a
reference Of the petitions to the Secre-
tary of the Navy, was read snd concur.
red in.
Mr.. l.. also from the select commit
rec on that subject. made repor. IN.
favorable to the prayer of the petition oil
ia. Chevallie, agent for Madame Beau.
marchais, which was together with for.
mer reperts on the same subject, or.
dered to be printed, and referred to a
committee Of the whole:
Mr.. Oakley Of N. Y. from the CON.
mit.ee to whom was referred the bill
from the Senate for o compromise of the
Yazoo claims, delivered in report ia
vorable thereto, which We shall publish
in orr next.
The report having been read, was, to.
gether with the bill from the Senate,
referred to a COMMITTEES of the whole
and ordered to be printed.
On the question for what day the con-
sideration Of this subject by commit
tee of the whole should be ordered, diff
fercnt days were banned, and a desuItory
conversation, not connected with the
question Immediately before the house,
continued until it was checked BY the
Speaker for its irregularity.
Upon the question on the day for con.
sidering this report. motions f,r Mon
day and Saturday next we're negatived ;
and i, j. vas made the order Of the day
for Thursday.
The amendments ofths Senate to the
Military Appropriation Bill we're passed
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-03-17

through . COMMITTEES Of the vh,,.
agreed TO by tbs House. 's d,
NaY.aL ESTaBLISHMp,>
Mr.. w. Reed Of Mass. e,1,',
a resolution which he had ~ Y
some weeks age, and which h,S s''t
temporarily ordered TO lie on lh.ns
and tho House agreed new to =. asIs
der said resolution in the faI.'eea
words: wy
RESOLVED, That acommitte.h
pointed to enquire whethe, on "
il any, what means Of retrensii.'a
and economy Of reform in ths a'eal
raj management, aud OF ev,I s's
and efficiency in the naval e,,,hs
ment, may be practicable and ~
dent : and that they have pos aas
send fer persons and papers
Mr.. r. explained tbe gron,a. /
bis motion as he bad before e.,
them: tn" multiplicity of dm;., =
tacbed to the 'ead oftheNavyn,.,a.
ment and the want Of accouat,t rS''
in the various branches. wy
Mr.. Lowndes Of 8. C. a.t,..
lodged that benefit might result f..
the adoption Of the motion. &.
Mr.. Ing!lam Of Pa. moved IA !,
mend the motion 50 as 70 ref, a
enqairy 10 the Naval COMMITTEE
Which motion. after objection, !,
Mr.. Lowndes, was nesaiivrd. al
Mr. Reeds motion Was agreed !.
The House resumed the eop.il,r
ton Of the biz for altering and ;,
tablishing certain Post Roads, vbat
after further discussion, was or.,.s
to be eDgrossed for 4 third resdi,, /,
The remainder Of day was spepl,
discussing the report of the Commit.
tee of Ways and- Means 81 che urti.
ton OF Robert +. Cochraa, in eom.
mittee Of the whole, Mr.. N,l,pp i
the chair, on which there was conf
derable interesting debate.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-03-17
Land for Sale.

TIME subscriber will sell that va
a known Farm RETIREMENT
II is situated on the Grca, Hpni,,
Creek Bridge Road, about miles from
Alexandra, containing
55S ACRES.
The improvements are a spacious nt
convenient dwelling house,smoke houp,
a large barn and every other necemr
out house: The land produces unccp
monty well, and to pcrsoi disposed NJ
enter largely into the agricultural w
this farm would be a great scquisNis
The proximity to Alexandra Coz
bined with fertility of soil, &c. rendsnI
wentworth the attention Of those dhps
ed, to purchase. Posse ssion (it reGtN
ed will be given immediately-Psna
disposed to purchase NAV know D
terms on application to BenjaairE
Brooke or ths subscriber residinsas
premises.
AM BR00KE
March IS. tt
Notice as hereby Cusn,
That Thomas Janney * Co h" y
lied to K. Coe, I obscco InspecWk
Aiexaudria, for the renewal OF csrai
tote, tor hogsh.sd of Tobacco mart
ri w. s. No. 1913, 1898, lH tas-
1855, lodged in the Tobacco W'~
house at Alexandria, by w. saVH
,f King George County Va. /" te
nv John Stewart the brotfer OF "
Stewart, sgreeabIy to his :fidsrh b,
sore 4. Lihhey one Of the Justice
the Peace for the County Oh hlsHT
tlria.
March Is.
Twenty Dollars Reward
u ANYWAY from the So s,ri3
II on Tuesday the 9Th inst Nss!o
Man named
JOHN PEMBROKE,
Abou, 8 feet hish, rather slender DE-
and likeIy-he is rather dsIs nuE
toe, and IS years Of sss-hs IS 'Sr'
Carpenter and VVheeiwright. hHn
tieyed that he bad no other clc!he'N
him, th2n what he had Oh; M
round blue jacket, and a pair OF su9s r.
homeseun small clothes. He va~
and raised in Prince Georges to,np
Maryland, in the family of Mr. I, .,s
near Upper Marlborough, end As Dc
many relations amone his nssI" >.
may be larkins there-he has S'% ~,
lation. in Alexandra and GeoIg'% ".
and many acquaintance in e''n r.
He is very plausible and neeOlO VIZ
has father living in Baltimore al'
Nicholas. The shove reward e w.
reasonable expences VII be gH :. =
experimenting or securing nhD .rlGs
Jail, If taken on. of the county, ,m,,s
ing ne notice of it, aud ten o0'
: David Stuart
Fairfax ca near Alex, Marc
Five Dollars Reward ~
WE s ,,,s ;n.,' from so '' W.
Der. Wagon upper end OF a.Sks
a BLACK HORSE, about 'tssns
high, has a short tail, and inc ,''.irs
bed off in several places BY e..,rS
the waggon.-The above !! Is hors
be given for delivering sala -. a!S
Butts. and Cawood Alexano'7
reasonable chsrpes PAD. k
III Il. p0rTCUgp
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-03-17

TIME subscriber will sell that VII
a known Farm RETIREMENT
II is situated on the Grca, Hunla,
Creek Bridge Road, about miles from
Alexandra, containing
55S ACRES.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-10-29
Albany. saturiay Morning, Oct. q

A letter from Sackett's Harbour from the
Commissary of Ordinance, dated the 19Hl.
states, &c no news" Nothing new by the
western mail last night,
A gentleman arrived here yesterday in
the Steam Boat, who left Sackett's Harbour
on the 10Th inst. and reports, that the ene-
my's aeet was off the u icks, but had not
sailed; that the large ship came over the
bar, and then took her guns on board that
an expedition was fitting out at Kingston,
destination unknowh; thar our fact was
moored in Sackett's Harbour. excepting the
Sylph and Jones, which were employed as
look out vessels-that Sacket's Harbour
was nsidered perfectly safe; tina. ten thou.
sand militia had arrivedthere as a reinforce>
men. to the regular troops ;and that a,lae
three hundred sailors had reached the Har.
bour from Lake Champlain, aud about one
hundred moro were within a few miles Of
that place. During the whole OF this month
the weather had been remarkably fms |:
there had bean no snow. and very little ices
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-10-29
From the Boston Palladium of Oct. 81.
FROM HALIFAX:

Admiral Cochrance sailed from Halifax
on the 18Th inst. in his own ship, the Tom
nant, nnaccompan;ed by any other. He rer
naided at Halifax but few days and took
/, with him quantity OF lighs artillery. It
was thought he was on hi; return to the
Chesapeake.
The Admiral sailed apparently in great
haste, being towed out OF the harbour by
,osts 1t was sail he cane to draw from
the Mace all the regular troops and have
the forts g1rrisonel by militia; but Governs
or Sherbrooke would no, agree to the arr
rangement. The general opinion was that
he had new expedition in view. AMI was 10
nest his force at soma particular place to
execute it.
The 64th and esth skeleton regiments, g.
battalion OF German troops, were at Hal.
lax. A great nsnv black, were there,
brought from the Chesapeake, who the'peo-
ole were dissatisfied with having brought
there.
There were about twelve sail of men Of
var in port. including two or three sail Of
the line. and five or six frigates.
1t was reported that the officers in Cana.
la hadprntested against Gov. preyost's nii-
,ary conduct. and signed petition 70 the
Prince Regent for his recaI and /. VIZ. g.
ven said that Governor Shcr5rooke and Al.
miral Cochrane had signed the ne ition.
The body of Sir peter Parker {yho was
killed in Maryland was sent to England in
the Acbar.
'Fhe 9th inst is appointe1 az a d,y oe
,ub'ie THANKSGIVING in Nova Scotia, fox the
peace in Eurooe-
Provisions we're very high.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-10-29
B. sroY. October q.

On Wednesday morning last, the priyateer
brig, Portsmouth, Capt. Shaw, arrived at
Portsmouth from a cruise Of about . weeks.
She brought in 200 bales and cases Of Bril-
tish goods, taken out Of large ship she had
captured, bound from London to Quebec
fhe probable value of the goods brought in
IS said to be between and 500, 900 dollars,
The ship was laden with dry goods, gin and
BRANDY, and was last from Plymouth, whence
she sailed in feet OF IL sail, under convoy
OF frigate. and parted in gale Off the
Banks Of Newfoundland, when the fleet was
dispersed. She was taken few days after
wards. The ship is said to be an old Danish
built vessel, unarmed, and had ! I men.
An English schooner from Halifa5, for Casa
tine. with cargo Of West-India produce,
has arrived at an eastern port. She had on
board, we understand, a crew og Is meE, q
was armed with one doubl. fortified peun-
der amipships.small arms &c and intended,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-10-29
SALEM.Oc..2 %.

The Stranger and cargo sold for a5ou.
$4,000 dollars, which was far short of the
general expectation. The cannon and ma,
ny other articles, sold very low. Phir;y OF
the 24lb. guns, sold for $50 dollars piece.
The purchasers now bold them, under.
stand, at eight hundred dollars II the sale
had taken place few days later. the cargo
would have sold tor much larger SUN. =
The other guns brought 40 and $40 dollars
each The ship 3,40n.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-10-29
Bermuda. Sept. 3

BERMUDA. Sept. 8,
( The Americans are in possession Of our
naval signals (probably by the capture of the
keindeer;) total change will therefore take
place
Another great naval promotion has been
made. which it is said, includes nearly 1909
midshipmen.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-10-29
Lstest Rcnort fron Enuland.

The ship captured by the priyaseer Port..
mouth, sailed from Plymouth, e. ~ ths l. +.
of Sapt. with several Transports with tro DIS.
munitions of war. &c. for Qiebec. aad IN.
der convoy and separated AT sen. Lord III IL
had not sailed. a large nnm,er of Brit h
transports had departed FIR France, ensa-
ged to carry Freaci troops 10 the West Inv
dies.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-10-29
CONGRESS.
IN SENATE.
Friday, October 81, 1914.

The bill respecting Virginia Military Land
Warrants, was read a third time and passed.
Mr.. German submitted for consideration q
motion. that it would be expedient to divide
classes from No 1 to 10. to be liable TO be
called iato service at particular periods. &c.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-10-29
NEwsYoRK, Oct. 81.
) From the Albahy Ages Of F riday.
From BUFFALO.

A letter of the 18th from But llo states,
ina. our arnv had moved down che river,
and that battle would probably take place
nex> dav. unless the encnT retrea ted.
A letter from Sacaes's Harbour, dated
the 18th instant, states. that the fleet Of the
enemy were seen off the Ducks On the day
preceding, supposed to be bound up tue
Lake. Our feet remained in Ssckett's Har>
bour, at anchor.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-10-29
for.according
to the autho>
rity above
stated, about $500. 600
sis.77e,sel 10

Leaving a balance to be pro.
vided for 81:
by the autho-
rity remain.
ing to Dor.
row s.lcs.ooo
BY the author.
ity remain
ing 70 issue
treasury -
notes 1,496,00e.
BY an additi>
onal autho-
rity to be
granted by
law to bor-
Row, and to
issue treasu-
ry notes 4.l75,3e1 10
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-10-29
DESERTED,
FROM THIS PLACE ON THE 18th INST
Smedley Garnett,

private in my company, resident Of Caroline
county, about twenty three years Of age, five
eet eight or nine inches high, rather of pale
complexion s, 1t is mare than probable he will
urn his course Immediately home, as ne com.
,lained much u being inlisposed, two or three
lays before he made his e.opcmcnt. will
give the legal reward to any person who will de.
'ivcr him TO me, or any other officer at this
place.
JOHN ROTHWELI, Capt.
7th T,egt. 4th Brigade.
Camp Carter, Oct. 90, 1874. a..