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FOR SALE.

FaVfiE Tract Of Land on whioh reside.
q in the county Of Cumberland containing one thousand
acIesabout one half Of which IS clear dtle balance Is x
ceent iohscco land. Two hundred acres as god An
PonatioX low-rouRds-about forty fifty acres Of which IS
IN woca, and IS first rate tobacco iand-feen or twenty n
eTes Of oo meadow land may be made small expence-
great proportion Of this cleared land fresh. This plan
taton IS divided into four fields, AID some bgyimpId
toeso lots and tlc land IS generally covered With clover
The buildings ior family and agricultural purposes n nr-
norols and gUO-a Ci them having hCUn built within the
last fourteen years Of ehuiee timber. and nov l., p T.
rect state O! pate dweliugOuse containing six yg,s
finished IN handsome stl>te barn IS forty fi BY tlrt;-
tSo Is twosory d, * good tlrtshGg nicll:eo the
upper oor The situation IS healthy and tl- ncieh',god
an agreeable oie. There several uianufacurirr mills
distant from four to twenty-five miles from tins Estate
from which and many mites above tie river Is navr.-
bic 10 Petersburg. With tue plantation may be had ia.
stock O work horses, cattle, sheep a hogs plantation tools
and crop of cora aud fldr. Bank stock negroes viii k
received for part the whole Of the purchase MONEY! The
terms will ne made known and the pssn,es She on aDfl
sion 70 the SuhSerihor. IN his absence the premises win be
shown by h friend and EebOr, sis EiHnd Egr-estou-
The usual quantity Of wheat will h ia nice order and
due Lime. Possession may b. rd nte first jsy January
1915. JERI4N BHE>EP.
woodyile, September %. 4i-WtlstD
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RU.NAIYAY NRGRO.
PLALsTER OF PaRLa

EUSF received, 500 tons phniafcy ofpo-
80 ', Of tae best quality, which viii be sold at DE fll9
ing priles:
IN The lump Is doIl, t,,. .
1f'llh 10 do. PER do.
.,.., or75tens per hisbc!.
Application 20 le made to John Staples the Aruory, or
WOODSON Z. STApLFS
august 4's 31-NI2w
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ADNERTISENTEN1

ADVERTISEMENT
& PPREHENDED iD the County Of .Tancs Cit.
q on the Sd DAY Of July last, by Thomas 3
Aiicn and Willaia Jenuisgs, OF said County. very
hse'j Negro MAJ b. the uan-e OfJ AGK, SAID to BE-
the property ofJoh1 Tim, of the Couoty of Fluyan-
na-he sa very black man, about feet o or II incb-
CO high-he has short wool lair, smooth skin s. RI
Their delicate eaiures--he has scar on the right
arm, little above the elbow, and had on when com.
rnitted 70 the jail Of said county, round short coat.
and pantaloons Of blHe cloth.
BAKER PERKINS, Sheriff
Of James Citg Cotnv
September 60 4O--,y3,orcsO
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4 II CHANCERX In Amelia County,
4 July Court, 1915,
Thomas Robins admir-. oe Thomas Robins Co,,,qinr,,
gliiNt William Clarke, John Clarke JAMES Jsiik,s S
ma, Ford alnr. Thomas Il. O,ertoi, decd and Jai,s
Iili, oN'or. Davis Booker, deed. Dcicaalgfg.
Inc Dcfendlnt James Jnkl;s having entered his APP
prnce 2iS gwen security according Go the Of ASS nbly
and the ries ut i court, and apptlrns u,o satisfaction
OF tle court that the said luknss i,tbant Of
thi' commonwealth, the motion Of thc complainant y his
Counsel a q Crfyd. That the said Jr>ins 'oapp,ur here
on tle +h Thursday la November next, id answer the BIZ,
OF u'e eondlnat ard that copy OF this urer e forth
noId or Petersburg, 1r months eeessNey and that
otr copy Ia posted at the 'front.' door the ccurthuus>
TINS county on Two SUCCESSIVE DAYS copy. 1sHe,
1t-MSw j z, LEItH,c. 4. c.
{ n CHANCERY At a Court held tor
: Chesterfield cui'ry, October OH 1915.
iie',r5 Wa.tlal Complainant against Nm. Winfrye,
aninr 81 Valentine Wnsec, decd Martha Wiultee. Hen
~ "nsree- Polly j. WHlfeV, Wn,. Chatham, and Sarah
ms wIf,, late Sarah Wnifc. and Patrick Royseau ..
1atst. M wife, lao Palsy NinircC, defendants.
IN oil OF tine COnpiairlu, sig this tay fled, on hear
S ' Sle, and II appearing the Satisfaction uf the
Gcrt ta The ttitaI.ts Vim. Che aticn and sarah his wI
anu t'lrict boiSSeau and ,sc he Wifi inhabitants
% ui' commonwealth and they having entered their
pi1nec ana fYcn seclty aecorliS the Act Assem-
Oy ana Tie Rules OF this Courton the motion of the Com
p.'An bN counsel s0rGre That tn, said last mention
ci ceisiants dnappear mere the fist day of December
eFln next art answer tn compaiaIts bill and that
copy Of this order Ia forthwith Inserted in some ,,,yInel
pub'ed in the city of Richmond, and continued FOR Two
months Srcttivey and that another copy thereof be posted
at the front door OF the cUurhousc OF tc s.d county
AeoPy-Teite,
u y. cRT.NP, y. c.
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NOTICE.
x ANYWAY from my house on the 9Th day Of
\ & October, 1915, IN gro man named Bob, about
tnirty years old, light complexion, well made. about
i've and n half feet high with some sears ON bis
breast, one of which is nearly round. The above
negro las stolerable good countenance but when
spoken to, sometimes has littlt impediment in his
speech. Any person that will deliver said negro 10
me or secur him in Jail that get hiu, again shah
charges paid. lie was clothed IN hon,e.spun vbeyy,
lac ief 'one, but very likely he viii chang. them
1t Is probable person hrs gwen him free pass
DRURY MAJOR
Near Halifax g. II. Va Nov 1. 52-sw
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nun mr. SOLD.

4 kn Monday the lth DAY OF December next, at
! } the late residence of Louis Trueheart' in
Hanover County, near the Meadow Bridges, and
miles IRON the City OF Richmond, between thirty
and forty negroes, likely any in the State y
monsst the number, there is 40 excellent Man
Cook, male and female house servants about 400
barrels Corn, Fodder and Shueks, a parcel Of Val
liable Mules, Household and Kitchen Furniture
Plantation Utensils, &c.
The Negroes will be sold for cash, without
reserve credit Of six months viii be given on
the other articles, the purchasers giving bond with
approved security TO carry interest from the date il
not punctualy paid
All persons having claims against the estate Of L.
trueheart, are directed to bring them forward in-
Mt,lintgly
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I'm Eiescnt assortment of London Goods.
q WILLIAM GILLIAN will receive frnr

I'm Eiescnt assortment of london Goods.
W! ILLIAMG ILLIAT will receive from
w the Indian Chief in few days, packages OF well
assorted London Goos, consisting of supcrtnv cloths
and ciscres, Iris. linens ola very superior make, Super
inns London en1 prints, cuuon shir,ng, % and Cd
h,c muSis fine gold ard iaconett ID. mems White and eu
orv lambs wool. uor.d and Angola hne, ladies' fine color
al NorSd do. clihs white and coioe socks, assorted
sizes, ladies' hne vitc do. handkerchief best Isdo
glt pms and netlCs, sDperine London ytsns aud soe
nele VITA general aOrtnent Of liaberiaey, S<c. &c.
Hesl hand remaining Of his importation ly the
Canton, FEW halesof Cough Diithwai,es napt coors
bales striped Bristol b.an ,ing. OF Also, h1ie or
two OF Plains, ei cloths and coating, o: plain ami
;@iied Aad7 hdisIe abo,e goods have boli selected
with expressly ,or this market from the rs, houses IL,
iondon fof cash, and Offered tor sale nv DE piece or
package, rCaonabc terms, the lead
nag from Che fanneys' Bank Sh1ckoe warehouse.
Me- Pattern Card, OF the Good per tl,o IIsian Chief
I've seen hy appi,in. Is above. Oct.2l 40
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THE PROPR!grORs.

III IItVf III. VIt.Js
Ef the Richmond Cotton Manulact0~y, fnr,garD
( I'll persons FROM crediung aay one Interested
connected or employed in that establishment, On
account Of tic sa,ne, EXCEPT
BENZ. JAMES HARRIS.
December J.. Zen
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r. TRUEHEART,
GEO. w. TRUEHEART

September so. is w,ds
OJ' The Editor Of the Lynchbnrg Press will in
seri Tie above advertisement once week until the
day Of sale, and forward his account to the Office Of
the Enquirer los Iayment
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT
a Petition viii be presented to the next
- VIRGINIA Assembly sell the lands in the county Of
Datl belonging 10 tine estate vi Humphrey D. BROOKE, deed
ofe county of E,sex. Tor The purpose o paying his debts
and the resdue for die support and education ofhs chill.
tlren. Cc;s6tr .. Aa-tf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1815-11-08

Tie following paragraph copiyt fr, he London Morn,
c Chronicle and derive, Us only from is connec-
non WITH tie ii'as.i %; ti'e Disit by the British army Ia
Asg. Isll-Who can tins accomplished Scounlcci y.
fhaiOgnf Ig-l j,,-,f--r.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-05-17

cursed air. Intelligence hourly ponrs in |
from Paris. Soult has betrayed his trust.
Every succeeding hour, brings something
cross--and the spirit OF the troops here is
sill more decidedly hostile to tho Bourbcns
than ever--ti is a fact that the commander.
dare uot even cali muster of them--so
much for our defenders. One regiment was
ordered this morRing which was selected.
aud thought might DC depended upon-bur
'hey had no sooner left the gates, than rive
HonchaTte was the cry. You will feel
Tor my family, when tell you that our.
tconntryTnen a'e pouring into the town IN
sncf NUMBER, that -should the wind con
finue adverse, we shall absolntely be ia
rn'shed for want, as all the provisions chat
eau be seized by the military are Diaced ia
state of rcouisition. Asto vessels. the
great have hired all in the hafbor at 100
Louis each--ihey have engaged tae,h foy
.ae Conveyance of single families only?
What Is the situation of the Httle : The :
are fcit,'o SHIFT as they cas Every boa
! Vno,matter whether sea worthy or notN a.
'ang the whole line of coast, is eaferly
Caught up--i see at this moment 80 nersons
ciam"ed in mere cockiesheli, waiting "a
start whenever the gale permits. Mum.
5srS are row IN other open boats, WAITING
Tor Change"
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-05-17
GEN JACKSON,S laNeIsTFp

ne non Dom. A. HAIL having cifad
zen. Jackson 20 appear in his court 70
she" cause why an attachment should NOT
issue against him for a contempt of that
c2ut 10 Sundry particulars relative 20
wiz o. nabeas Corpus directed to the Gen
S 1IuIIHe ne iate INVASION of tue enemy. ti,e
oei'erS' apr cared ~ obedience to the rule
ai'u 'ehdefed TO tile court his reasons in a
Trit'ft answer verified by his oath. But
ludge Hall refused to hear the ansaye. ~
t1ough he knew not what it Contained. o.
fher THAI that ne was assured in behate Is
the General that there gas nofhirg IN !,
irqeoorons orinrroper for the ear III the
Court, and that y vas fully embraced nv
,he rn'eS that he himself had prescribed for
hs mtrocuclioGs He decided without hear,
ias tue aeiepce and s. i'y projected N 10,
pose q phe q OCO GoIiais the Genera.
therefore, thinks it due 10 himself 10 uob-
iish me answer he had prepared first Oh
serving that even Judge Hall, although lie
nov expresses his disapproba,ioo of marital
law, cd not only approve of il when 6rst
dec'@fed, but openly asserted that short Of
uie exercise Of all The rigor incident there
To- toe country would certainly be lost HE
honoi sid not even feel secure under The
Guardianship Of martial law. ne fed from
the cily,'and suffering his discretion to Weld
20 ms ieaFs, INDUCED himself in his route 20
bayou oarsh, 10 manifcsting apprehensfons
as to he fate Of the country, equally dis.
graceful 60 himself and injurious 10 the in-
.efest and safely Of the state. Should HE
honour Judge hall deny this statement, the
N1ensI us prepared TO prove it fully and
satisfactorily.
Cause shewn by A. jackson, Mai. Gen.
m 'he army Of the United ates. comman.
Ding the seve6th military district, on the
rule hereunto annexed"
his respondent has received paper
Pnrporlins 10 be the copy Of a rule Of tbis
district cogrt Of the United States. for Che
l'ouisians district in suit entitled - the u.
. vs. Jackson, Commanding hi,a to shew
cause Why an attachment should NOT issue
against him for divers a3edged contem pfs
OF the said court" Before he N kes snc
answer whatever to the said Charge. he
deees Il ntcessary to protest. aud he does
heIeby protest against. and reserve 20 bir
Ell al manner OF benefit Of exception 20 he |
Illegal, uncoHst.tu ional and informal naiu,e
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-05-17
CHAnLEsrow Nav 20.
GATEST PROM FNcT,ND

= In Lci FhOM ENGLAND
Ertived at this port yesterday. the 81,
iso snip Commerce capt. John Wilson from
Greenock. and last from Cork QreIsndl-.
whence she sailed On tho 1st ult. Caot. w.
states, that jat before he lef, Cork. he read
IN paper OF that CITY, an account IF 10. Ooo
Spanlsh tips having suddenly appeared
before Sibralter; in consequence, of uhich
the guards were strengthened, and rrea,
:app,taensions entertained that Spain would
JON Napoleon. A report was prevaler,t in
Sork, mat the Allies we're makirc every
preparation to prosecute the war with the
Utmost vigor against France-the Emneror
alexander had pledged himselfte raise 600.
ouo men; considerable number of Prussi
ans, under the command of gen. Butcher.
mao already crossed the Rhine. Every reef.
ment OF foot in EnClard were under march
ing orders Tor the Continent; IN consequence
o, Tue late news from France, the paying of
tue British navy was suspended. Il was
generally expected that hcstHities would i'm
rped'stely commence Louis XVIII was in
brrs.els On the 1st of April with Generals
Macdenald, MhrmnntSs Clarke Madsme
Ialieyrnrd had arrived in England. accom-
panyed by another Lady Of distinction Lord
S,astlereagh had informed Mr. With read
that the Allied Powers had pledged them
selves to dethrone Bonararte.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-05-17
RsLr1meRE. MAY 1s.

rms morning the schooner Manlius, cantsin
Young, arrived at this port from Bordeaux
wihch she Zen on the 10th Of April From
cspt Y we learn verbally, that Rordeaux de
car 'or he Emperor Napoleon on thu, Oh
ArrP-that 81 Engiishmen there had fled,
among Qlen the Mayor OF The city, Monsieur
Lynch, who gave NJ Iordeapx 10 ,he nri,isl' :
lsat aii France wEs 10 favo- cf he E4iet,.or.
enc lhere.waN not the least doubt but he you'd
pan s tam himself triunphantIy ia defiance ef
si mat might sombine ags;rgt ham
NO troops Of the allies were known 10 be nd.
.Eancing towards Praac nor was it known that
th1y I'D declared against him. We have beer
polteiy favored BY the captain with Ror.',.s,,x.
r pa" rs ne 9TH ard 9th April. On has lily
lng article Of interest Other than what IS a..
ready known - Fatsiot.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-05-17
NRGUS 0RETcE. No. - is,z

we a'e indebted to a respected frieEd Tor
copy OF the following defence If Gene
Ta' Jackson which was rendered by the
s General to Judge Hall, as his answer 70
,he rule OF the District Court of Louisiana,
20 saew cause why an attachment should
not issue against him for contempt, The
IeSa'hs OF which was prohibited by the
Judge. &c VIII be read with much int
rest. as it fully explains his reasons for
continuing martial law, after the renor,
OF peace had reached Orleans. and he
cause OF his conduct TO Judge Hall.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-05-17
4 PROCLAMATION.
GEoRGE p r.

CECRGH = a
Whereas a greet number of dIsorderly per-
sons have, during the three last days publicly
assembled themselves together in riG;uus and
tumultous manner, end have been guilty OF
rlSny violent and criminal acts and proce Cdings,
having attacked the houses of many of his ma
iesty's LOYAL sub iects IN several parts of the
city of Westminster and county OF MiddIeseX
and especially in the evening and durin,S :he
nFhts OF the said three days, We therefore.
tuking The same into our serious consideration,
ard being fully determined on our part to use
al means in our power 10 protect the lives and
properties of his majesty's loyal subj Gets, to
preserve the public peace, and 60 bring to CON
digh punishment the authors OF such violence
have though, fii, in the name and on the behalf
ct his MAJ ST., ard by and with the advice OF
his m iesty's Rrivy council, 10 issue this pro.
ciamayion and thereby s,cicuyt eXhort, charge.
and command ali his n,sjeSty's loyal subjects To
give their assist nee in d,scouatenancing and
supprsssiigai such critlinal acts and proceed
iaCq and 90 give All in orrnsto1 TO the mspis-
trates. by Which, the distuTbers of his maiesfv's
peace NAV he hroP To pm .shm4u t and " do
hereby jnm and requirs all justices OF tie
peacc, sht'lHs, Weyofs, SailiHs, cons ab'es,
aus y q ter his N st,'s loving subjects 10
be aiding nd assisting 20 the utmost Of th.ie
p wsr, in SURPRISING snch criminal acts and
P.eesedioEs, nd ia detecting, sppr hcudiU.,
al. iaeIr. -E ju- ice tie persons concerned
IT h' sun" am tr IL better ds'ection OF any
psrso" orr vsoEs W1o wer o. may ba concern
GO IA any such critanai proceedings. W. are
6rsr oas'y P'eased 10 promise, That If any per.
sln sh'itdisc Over ny Other person or prrson.
VIE direcSly or indirectly was, or were or ma,
DC concerned therein, so as that the person or
Fersoas discovered may be prosecuted for the
ti55e, suab Giscoverer shall hsve sndsrec,eye as
- re92rd upon conviction of such ciFeI,ler or
OF enders, the sum OF one huaG,cf Pounds and
Hi.2 us maiestss gracious pardon for the
eMi offence, an case the person making sue
ted fsl he same
Given al the court nj Culton,house. this
ninth dsy OF March onei thousand eight
hundred sad fifteen, in the fifty fl. h
year Of his majesty reign.
GOD save the KING.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-05-17

just mentioned ; but they have been con-
tl"ed Tor the particular purpose of a news
paper OF extensive circulation, where ex,
petition is the great object.
Inc pubic are undoubtedly aware, that
never, perhaps was new invention pct to
so severe \ trial as the present cne, by be.
ing used on ats first public Introduction for
the pruning OF newspapers, and will, trust,
be iudnlgent with respect to many defects in
inc performance, none OF them being inhe-
rent IN VI, principles Of the machine; and
We hops dat IN tess than two months, the
whole will be corrected by greater adror
ness in the manae ement ut u, SO far at least
as lhe hnrrs OF newspaper printing will ad.
INIT.
II vii! appear from the foregoing nara
tive, thas 1T was Incorrectly stated in sever
~ newspapers that sold my interest co.
"o lofelShers, nly partners in tins enter,
liise oe'ns a. present two Engishmeu, Mr.
i'oNSler ana Taylor aud 1t IS crafty
His Wy isenoS TO avail myself OF this op-
luh!'s % taa1k those gentlemen publ;cly
ZOE ViS confidence which they have repCsea
III Tor the aid IF their nrscticai skill, &
~. .ne 9,sEseSsring support which they hay
49, go '''e N long aud very expensive eSs
rsAjng tier tostene m the
souuon OF my inveDnon
hfse introduction Of the Invention
"'.@ SeA-A'aefed by SOME as diiiicu't and e
We" ,tasaraous step. T6e proprietor oil
@He mes, having made that his task, she
Fe'iS are aware that il is in rood hands
FIR. KOENIG.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-05-17
From The Loedo,7 Gazette.
NEY'S 'FROCLAMATION
ORDER OF rHE DAY.

ORDER or the DAY.
The marshal hTince of AEoskwa, 10 The
roofts ofhis government.
officers, Sfi6alferns, and soldiers-The
cause Of the Bourbons is lost forever Tire
legitimate dynasty which the French na~
ton has adopted, reasceud. the throne il
is to the emperor Napoleon, our sovereign,
thatif alone belongs to rule over enr enc
cpuutry Let the Bourbon nobility choose
u expatriste themselves once more, or Lei.
them consent to 1--we ia the midst of as.
whai mater is il TO az ? The sacred cause
Of Liberty, and If our Independence, sha!
suffer no more from their baiefui influence.
They ? We wished 20 debase our military
glory but they are deceived this glory Is
tne ifut ct lebOls too noble. f. US TO be
ever ab't to lose jhe remembrance of it.
r'eQ 'efs hciImss are FoCs when Beo-
pie were a'ecl'td ~ str pgiins heif
rights liberiy at eDgth ,riumphs 9, Eapo-
leDn,ra. ysUst -saDs par. s. - establish il
'oE g ,ti N6s fBe cause bt
ours and tia, Ftencalner 1T ali the
brave mes whom have ne bonor 10 com.
me0d be tercuaied with this grand truth.
Soldiers / hqes often led yu 70 v,cto~
NTy nov y ISL to lead you to that imu.or
tai pbaienx which tho emperor Napoleon
SohCtIis 70 Safls and which will be there
ina lev days and there our hope- and our
hisppite" win be for ever realized. YiDc
Pen.lfrfnr
Marshal Of the empire,
(eignea} Prince ofMOSKWA.
Lon ie-Sauiuier, March IS, 1915.
1FlrGcf ofd letter Iron Calais. 6rourhf
oUer IN small ro7D beat, HHareh "a
Although NAV te in England ere this
REACHES you, the chances am sorryS 10 add
are not IN my favor; so desirable an at,
tempt, God knows whether shall accom-
Phsh lree days have we waited Tor tie
wind 70 shin as il is, not a vessel can ieavs
the HARBOUR. Should what every cue e5
poets be realized, viz IN embargo laid ~,
the shipping, ny stay in IN country will Be
rather nger than ] expected
The late event has come 50 s,n4derf,,
npon US all, that We have rot been able r,
take The slightest precaution against IT,.
ard un,il yesterday VIC remained IN a state
q perfect idcel security. Yesterday pre-
ssnted an a5armingzf see e. a general con
fusion the town. with me military crvi,-
cut pfpe Napoleon !'' This dag has eo,,
V'nced u, We have no'hus 70 hope. and ..
Feiy thing t0.tear, as long as we breathe this
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-05-17
LoNpou. Narch 10

- i;, royal highness TIE Prince of Wates, re-
Seat cftke Omitted Kingdom IF Great Britain
and ireland, ia the uGuse and on Tie beiag'
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-06-17
From shs salem Gasette aflune 9.

Mr.. Morgradge, prize-mate of ship Enterprise.
n. ID. Caulfeld prize-master, prize to the Amer.
lca OF this port, has arrived in town he states,
mat in consequence of She ships leaking very
badly, they put into Fayal on the 9Th April last
they were ordered off by the Governor but Cap.
tan Cauliield sent petition to him, praying
mat ne might be allowed to make some repairs,
Which was granted after unlading her they
We're Obliged to have survey of the ship, and she
was CONDEMNED as unseaworthv, being very r,,t-
ten. The cargo, consisting of hides, and tallow,
was taken possession ofby the Portuguese Cow
eminent Tor safe keeping; part ofthe cargo was
damaged, which was not allowed TO be landed,
and was thrown into the sea. Lost ene man over.
board.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-06-17

toknew what has been passing in thai
Court, aud take upon myself, without any
reserve, to assert, that not single Negro
or Person of Colour taken from the Anne
ricans and brOughtintO these Islands in the
Course of the War, was either prosecuted,
condemned. or sold here, and that it was
an iuyariable practice to liberate or ex-
change them all whether Freemen OF
Slaves.
:. An instance occurred in the year 1908,
and another in 1911, in which Negroes
who were probably born free, were trepan-
ned and struggled into the Colony by
Masters of american vessels the first
man called Robert Sawyer.i in the BRIG Jo-
seph Ross, James Henryham Master,
FROM Washington il, NORTH Carolina, the
other young woman, named Catharine
Richardson, in the schr. Cynthia, of New
York, Charles Johnson, nastei': but both of
these we're seized, prosecuted, and made
free here by sentences of our Admiralty
Court, under the authority ofthe Act OF
Parliament for the Abolition OF tao Slave
Trade, and took The liberty to write let
ters giving notice of these transactions,
both to Mr.. Monroe, the American Score
tary of State, and to the Society establish
ed at Philadelphia for the Abolition of Sla-
very.
:" have the honour to be, with great
consideration, Sir, your excellency's faith
full humble servant,
(Signed) WM. WILLY
His Erce5tency Charles Cameron, Esq.
DC. &c. &c.