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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-12-07
CaSE OF CBRE.
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TO III. LEE.

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Being DESTROYS to make public for the
rood Of others the excellent quality OF
saA0flLT0N'S ELIXIR, prepared by.
he late Mr., Lee, have sent you the fol-
lowing account of the benefit ! have re-.
ceiyed from'it; which | hope will induce
others to give it trial. In consequence,
of a bruizc on the breast received from q.
fall, my health grew bad, my breathing
became difficult, and frequently | have
had suddenly to rise up in my bed WITT
all the horrors of immediate snffocation.
Add to these, a constant pain in my
breast and cough, great loss OF
strength and flesh, and Won may conceive
that my symptoms evidently indicated an
approaching consumption. The advice
Of a most eminent physician was resortsd
to, and afterwards a second was called
in, but without giving me any relied
Another physician, who knew me and
the circumstances ofSmy case, advised
me to gire Hnmilto,,'s Elirir a h'idi--
saving, hehdd used sit IN his practice,
md alpays found 1t to do much good, 4
bottle was procured, and 1 found RELIEF
before Ihaatalen ha!fofit. Icontinued
to use it, and was soon strong enough to-
attend to business. Ontaking Geld, some
Of my former symptoms return but are al
ways removed by dose or two Of the =
Iixir.
.No.1I, Budd street, Philadelphia.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-12-07

The Brig SUSAN, Joseph Hunting
Master, is new loading at Muncaster's
sshaff. -wili sail in three days, and take
600 bbls on Freight; if Immediate APP
plicatiep IS made to the MastOr on board.
or as above.
November o..
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-12-07

THE Brig Jane, Samuel R.
,s ticC Iellan Master, viii be
ready to receive a Cargo in
i've days, w Ill take freight for either of
the above places, on moderate terms.
.lppty to
La1UPRsOn g Forclc,
Who have Cor sale, said Briggs Cargo, of
$40 IONS FL AISTER PARIS.
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skN'TEn tx TIE Subscribed, d
assa'itg e Elae, fas which . II
pe<k' Ps.ce Sill Sc si'ien.
Jphls q Y4slll e c..
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-05-06

one, excepting the bosoms rnaa,ed ora
tors,
" Who talkedof agonies they never 1t.
Nnd toasted sorrows. " hich they never knew1
rs for the poor old king, he has reason to
rejoice. He can nurse his gout and his in
hrmities in his former rural retreat--he can
eat his ragouts without fear of Al senic or
heiiebore, and he can enjoy his ofium cus
dtgnHate, without being troubled with af-
! fairs of state, of which he new nothing, and
tor which his incapaciey would ever have
made him burt hem
Much, however, with regard to the pa,
cihcaton of the world, rests in the hands OK
England. fshe can protract her existence
without conh1grations of neighboring MAJ
Tons, there IS little doubt but that Roma
parse VIII meet her with sincerity. If this
cannot be done according TO the decision OF
her political machiavels, and the shQsnr~
which peace inflicted. must be cured by
war, we shall find, according to the words
oil Mr.. Morris, that the long agony" is nos
yet completed, nor will il be until the neo-
pie OF that nation reform their rulers, and
study political virtue instead of political in~
trigue and momentary ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
on tins subject we shall dilate in future
papers, as soon as we can mature our re-
hections on an event so preguanl with either
Sooo or eVii to the christian world.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-05-06

2. The government of Cundansmar.a ac-
knowiedges that of the Union, and oblges it.
seltto observe the Same de ference and obedience
10 II as the other confederate Provinces and
inc general government offers, on its part, To
treat the Province of Cundanamarca as the most
favored
8. The said government of Cundanamarca
obhges itself, equally, to place, ut the disposal
OF the General Chief ofthe Union, all the arms.
ammunition, artillery, magazines, and depots of
the warhke stores.
The same government likewi Sc obliges il :
sell to convoke and reunite the Electoral COL
iege oil the Province as soon as possible in n
secure place, and with every necessary guaran.
Tee that 1t may proceed freely to the internal
regulation of the province, agreeably to the
vote OF the people, ana whose installation il
protects shall not be impeded except for want
oil legality in the powers Of the electors.
D. NO soldier of the Union, nor any of the
army OF Santa Fe, shall preserve the least enmi.
~ towards the other there shall be on both
sides, a general oblivion of the past and the
general In chief of the army of the Union,
offers, on his part, the surest guarantee of no.
nour to the persons and property of every citi-
zen OF Cundinamarca, without distinction of orr
Ign. IN consequence of the noble and valiant
conduct with which the war has been recipro-
caliy carried on
Aswell the gen. in chief of the army of the
Union, his Elk. the President of Cundnarnarc.,,
obiige themselves to observe and to have oh
served, these articles of capitulation they Of
ter, mutually, the most sincere and cordial
frien lship, and are convinced that there vii,
be on both parties the most paternal conduct,
Peace and solid Union, and the most perfect
haraony among all the citizens, as belonging
only 20 one family, state aud nstion.
In witness whereof the contracting parties have
signed and scaled these presents, at ;he head
quarters Of the Liberator (Deliverer,) 10th
December, 1sl4-4th ofIndependence.
Simo,. BofO. =.
Manuel Bernard Auarex,
Jose de LeyUa Ygnacio de Herrera
Peuro de Brisilo INendez, Secretary
Of the general in chief,
Engenio Martin Melender, Secretary
to the President.
A Copy,
Brishlo 61endez, Secretary
General Balnot was on his way from Santa
Fe, with above three thousand men, against San
ia Martha, where he is TO be Joined by General
Castillo, at the head of one thousand more troops
and there 10 no doubt that Santa Martha will
| fall
SAnta Fe is the Capital OF New Grenada ST.
tuated considerable distance to the south
ward OF Csr;hagena, on the river Magdalena,
plentiful country, Astounding in corn, cattle,
and fruit. The river Magdalens, discharges
| it'eif into the Gulf of Mexico not far from
| Carthagena. Santa Martha against which gen
era' Balnot was on his march, is a seaport east
| ward from Carthagena.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-05-06

FROM Paris faher Of March 25fh, re-
cefUed by the Editors of the Mercantile
advertiser, By the Schr. Sine 4gua Non,
CGftuin Pond
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-05-06

MeSseEgcr Office,
half fdst fen az night.
We stop the press to give few of the
most interesting extracts from the English
Journals OF the 20h. which have this in
stsnt arrived, LoRDcn March 20.
Declaration of His MoJeSfy the Emheror
of fhe French TO the French, and harticw.
Lnriy TO me Parisians.
Alter an abdication, the circumstances
Of which you are acquainted with after a
Treaty, all the articles of which have been
violated after having seen my retreat PEN
eCTated by numerous assassins, all sent by
the Bourbons; after having seen the French
Ministers intriguing at Vienna, 10 wrest from
me the asylum to which ! was reduced, and
20 take from my vile and son the States
which had been guaranteed to them from
that son, whose birth inspired you with so
lively joy, and who ought to have been to
al the Sovereigns sacred pledge. All
these attempts made in violation Of plighted
faith, have restored me to my throne and
my liberty.
Frenchmen soon shall be in my Ca.
pital come surrounded by my brave bre
thren In arms~-after having delivered cur
provinces of the South, and my good civ
ofLYons, from the reign Of fanaticisTil, which
IS that OF the lbouTboos. Fifteen DAYS have
tufiiced me to unite these faithful warriors
the honor OF France and before the son
81 this month, your happy Emperor, the
oovereign OF your choice, will put to fight
those sloihful Princes, who wish 70 render
you tributary to foreigners, and the con
tempt of Europt.--France still shall be IN,
happiest country in the world. The French
shall still be the Great Nation. Psls shall
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-10-25
RICHMOND AcAnRAfv

me rus ees met at the capitol on sa-
tuFday i-st, and proceeded TO supply ali
ne yacaecies that existed in the board
-. Y. ''tc,soI4S, GSg. was appointed a
trustee, aad then the Presiaestt oI the
Doard.
Acomlnittee offire Trustees was ap-
Pointea to prepare general view of the
@ctstees State Of toe institution, its, funds,
tne coHd'tienoi Toe Builliis, and vi the
-aateriais that nave been aad dire on hand,
and OF tie contracts that nave bepn n4do
ior Duiidins4n obtain dee,ls'ior such lois.
which have been gwen to ana bought by
the Institution, as have not been aiready
decided, &c. Src.--and to prepare plan 6f
snch measures as may appear expedicnt
iorJartteT'ns' the prosperity Of the Acade-
ihis Report will be laid before the
Board OH Tie 10th OF next month.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-10-25

mercisl-rcad, stated, that the prisnns- i,osr,ied
and lodged with her for sorie me- and then co,.
tinued 10 only board with her, asssnn,s ,s !, ,,s.
son mat ne had taken house ard furnished il
put WAS not prepared 70 commence house sseeo
ms outhe absecndsd without PAVING her any
,hi:'S. She took him into her house on his re-.
pfesen1ihg himself as an ocer just returned from
aetDsi. ai,er he had abScandcd, she discovered
mat sAe had been robbed of a gold watch
quantity OF table and bed linen, and other pro-
perry TO considerable amount, and she strongly
suspected me prisoner TO be the robber
II also appeared ttattbe prisoner hid lodged
several weeks wih Mr,. Cook, in Oxlo-d stree.
Wh techapel, from which pisce he lsb ended
~ienout paving any tling and after liessss zone
= was discovered ihat she had been robbed of
t"1'.,A' OF Haea md Other articles OF value Tie
removed from Mrs. Wilson's house 10 4 Mrs. Bar
1soi'"nods, m NottnghaIn-place. where he &C ed
IN s.unlsr manner, and from uh.c, place lie left
IohGo', FIRST having obta.ned property from Sc.
Fsf,i eoier persons itwas supposed 4, L he N.
tended starting from London, 30 10 ,5ya.naol
M 9'sse depreSlations have been con1m,,ted in
,'oous ulfee nion,ils AS that is the LIME he has
ose" ~ E'sta'id and IT appears extraordinary,
~ we sefy s'iie he vas committing the dtpell
tohs, he IS supposed TO have been in posse.s,,n
OF several hundred pounds (coniec,ursd 10, be
,'o1i') 50 That there was way OF accounting for
conduct, except an uniortu te disposition 10
10 what I; wrong and commit crimes.
raf3 OK Tue stolen property from Mrs Wilson'S
ai.t 1tner places were traced into The possess,5n
ol publican an the neshbourhood who had pur-
chased 'he articles OF the prisoner lie refye
sen;esl himself to he e.icer iustreturned from,
nermutta, aud HAVING no occasion Cor them.
sir. Bells ie',aed Tor the pr,soner. and re.
ques,ed hat he niisnt be sent back 70 ,ho place
'rom whence he came Till the day Of his next ey
sulniAhon, but OF Inquiry that twas the watch.
mouse, 1t vas refused. agl he was sent 10 Totiil-
heids h.idcgep. air. Bells applied Tor the mo-
ney found upon him to be returned. winch l.ayea-
der the o'iioer stated to be 1901 and 2i. foy The
sa'eet a mars there, which L.ttei sum il was a.
greed si'e,!d be gwen HIM, as hat could not mas.
slbly be lden6heI. i''S'
me prisoner appears TO be very extraordina-
~ cn;tfaci e., he - q naive Of Amer!cs, ami al
though ne calls hanseif Mores, he is strongly
suspected 20 re a Jew, his beard, whislers AID
, ~. Ve} 'laek and sroag, ner 40 years of age
Se'fsa % or eiay, Gid -sss seih a asske tok1s of
ere oty q !yasisagsob and h,iorsieg tie ea,atty
''eF gas II ve'y sstenaaI seroics in lie iR|s,ma.
on .s'.fch Is gdpe
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-10-25
FRENCH Y9pyRs

PARIS, Aug. 90.
There was grand review of IL Prnssi-
az regiments Of Infantry and tei. of cava,-
ry,in the plains of Grenelle. These trooo.
went through different manoecgrcs. and
made a very fine appearance.
a great number Of foreign troops dciilcd
yesterday morning upon the Bauleyards
du Nord. hey are proceeding to the
plan OF Nertus, 10 De reviewed by the Al
he'd SoYereis!Is, as we announced some
days age II is believed that this rcgiev
viii take place early in September.
ltseefas tn be certain that none of the
PrusSiGn troops, which are about 10 leave
Paris and its e1lvirons for the grand review
which is 20 be held IN the plains of Cham
paignc; will return to the capital, and that
The different corps Of that power viii put
themselves ia Glarch to quit the French
territory,
The Duke Of otrapto has been elected a
Deputy for third Department, that of La
COrTez.
Letters from Ravenne announce. that his
Majesty the King of spain has conferred
ON the French Ambassador 10 his Couef
the Prince de Laval Moutsnorency. the
rank OF a Spanish tirandee Of the Firat
Class, as testimony Of his es,eem for his
noble and generous c0ndGct towards the
Spanish prisoners Of war in France.
Letters from lansannc state, that The
Duke OF Bassano was again arrested ~ St.
Auburn the night Of tie 10Th. He has
beer scparated from his family, aud fore
ed, il is said to return to Bcrne.
Prices Of the Public Funds on the 28th !;
8 per cent Cons. % r.. 6f3.4fI.
Bank Actions ,OO2 10 fl. j COZ 10 f..
Ile Electoral College ofc.e department
OF the selue was admitted yes;esday 10 an
audience Of the King. All tie Meml,ers
OF tie College had assembled in the ea.le.
ry OF Diana. Monsieur ioined them aGcr
Tho mass, and converted wlth Item viii
the greatest aaa5iiity being Informed lt
The Grand eiastcr d tie Ceremonies ths.
heking expected he Electoral COLLEGE n
tic Hall Of Tie Throne. Aionsteur h6nor-
ed The Members by praeeedieg al tbeit
head to present t.lam to.his Majesty. Bgon-
sleur app.c lied DE Eirg. and addressed
bis Majesty ia these ferns:
(" Sire Comfortably 10 the permission
which your Majesly has had the kidpps,
to grant. tic Electoral Collccc Of The De-
Partment the Seine comes 10 ,leposjt NJ
the ssot 81 tie 'Issfre, to hssragc al H.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-10-25
The haseness ofahe attack in neutral MR. So

The haseness ofahs stack IN a neutral nurr. 81
overwhelming force of the assailanis the smaE
s'o'pect OF success to yourself anil crew, and the
u paraeaed d,sp4r'ty Of loss, demonstrated 4
1'ihDi' 'pon OF talen>s, skill and heros,n AL
iom equatled, aud never surpassed
.,.l lust our government will lose no time in
demanding tar remuneration O. the vessel anil
her apparel, &c. and diar AZ win be prosecute
with effect.
NAY you, your officers and crew, long live to
ENJOY the iaurels you sonohly won.
nave The honor to be, with high considera.
ton of respect and esteem, SIR,
Your most obedient humble servant.
Captain Samuel C. Reid,l
late Commander of the
U. S. Priyaieer General
Armstrong
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-10-25
VIRGINIA ARGUS.
Richmond. October s5. 1915.
L.qN-C. 4.SY,ERyg ~ S051oo,

A.RyNC.3STERLQyN'A SCH0OE.
II: a 'Rge.sg et as'a,bereftke- Ci,izens Of J3;cb
mond az thr Bel ItU-ra or Saturdig ,5peet' !,
lae 2lst ef october, 1915 .ts, tie j,,ybose II
iI'fittt,as >cllook the Ld,lcasts,ian PIN, .,
Education - y
i'ecFoA VILLAIN FogsHEK, sen. was appointed
Chairman, and PaEsroN sAIril, Secretary
On motion,
-issotyed, That committee of snur ,,erson. =
eacl w-fd, be apponei 10 solicit subscr,p,, On
iJf inc purpose OF establishing School or srhoojs
Inns CAY, on the Lane asi ecian Piaa OF E,luc,
ton' and 10 report the Amount or subscr.o,ons -,
ootained, to Z meeting or lhe subscribers. 20 be-
heii at the Bsii-iayern, on Saturday, the lin day
ot Hsofemoef next, al O'clock IN Iiis. aite-uoo;
HeSoessa' ihat Tue t5iowmg persons constitute
the coinm,t,ee AFORESAID, VIZ
~ Jefferson WA.d--IeorEe Watt. Or. Wu
North. ''''N- 'N'Ai o.
IA Madison Wiud--soloInoa Jacobs, Robert
ofteiii'sy' Edmund w. kooeeS s Johh i. Sm,.b.
- 'As"ies ward haries Eiis, iio's x .cle,
Leroy tdoe son aud WIN. Mtuiord
S'esDtosd, That Coinnlitteeof ihree persons be
-ppon''ea % prepare and submit o me s;.,dn,se
H's iof consideration, pian Tor me { ao,, n
CITY. - '''to
:, hesesUeo, That Richard E. Parker, I'll. ma.
49, '''d Il. II. nirardln, 10 Constitute the
$50 ComInittee
a ietser offering very liberal donation. an mo-
10y; ron sen dcCoiii, Esq. having been reed
% te fleet.ne b, Inc President
hesoived roat TIE SAID ter be referred 70
I'e Co.nIaittee IN Jefferson Ward.
w. fUUSHEE, sen. C,i.fr,non
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-10-25

n, = -, -'A = OHk, OCT. 2Ie
Capt. Smith of the shin Ceres. from Ux-
vre' Informs US that on the 1st Sept. news
reached there from Paris. that freaty of
Peace was concluded between France and
the Allied powers and that Marshal New
having been tried and found guilty ftress
son, had suffered military execution.
Among the passengers in the Ceres. ara
M. Framery, French consul general M.
Guilman. French consul for Savannah M.
Latorest, chancellor, and NJ. Bemy, secres
tary to the consul general. .Ner. .fdu..
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-10-25

'fNH"eS eVtie Od. tlcf0OeF IL.
Arequisihon ma been made on tue xecotlve
OF THIS STATE by geaefal Gl.nes, commanding me
cas- efn section Ot me southern divisloa Oh the
Uni cd s'a.es array, fof two thousand m.ln,a
20 DC iie4d IA feadiic5s 10 assemDie al Fort Itw-
k'Ils az a snort nOtce, Tor ne purpose OF adm.
ne reguiT troops. should occasion requ.relt, m
checkfHS M hos,ic n.OYeuicnt oi the ne eabor.
lpS ihdiaiis hg1nst our frontier, or tic coaaa.s-
io'c,s eiigas ed ~ unning the boundary line OF
the Greet Nation. Orders have been acc nd nai.
issued ny tie governor, TOR an Immediate draf o.,
every s'Nih inFH liable 80 do niitia ,n,y IN In.
couniies % lame,.S, fuiasks, Wilkinson. 1y.oes
b"law.a zones, Pudsdi, Jasper Mossan, Grce,i.
O5ieihcrPe, Clarke, Whges, Warren, fisec,cs
aiid Nss5ipg,On--thc draft 10 he confined 90
ti'ose pe'suns who have not performed ak
moatns iuuF Of service m,ess tlicy De too lew 10
inaSc up the rclusdc number.
Mr. B@Fi'eit, one oftae Commissioners. write,
- tue t'pYerior iIon fookauba che on tie lIst
ult. as follows .--' IN q Iait concluded vesf.r.
DAY, We Chicis iid warriors Of ;he C.eek Nat,o,,
reiuse 10 ABIDE by Gen Jsc&sou's treaty. alietls.
Hs y wa5 made b. iOfce &c. The Cherokee
iSle mere jas morning ~ disgust with Tie con-
aact of the CfetSs, alid have come 20 no under.
standing relative 10 The pomt OF be,aanlng ON tie
louisa river. Ine sminisslohegs witl Jefsevere
~ rnYing The lH.c"
Al accounts COL NJ in representing The dis.a.
t.siaction OF the Indians 20 be consaer.lble ard
'eAt Cg CLAIMS Of rDaeaaiy far sers ,ces render
- trsS eegiy ek~r l,ts ags esmlao a0ns, vii
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-10-25
ONE mr. J9TpB

The brig HesPer, Capt Merry, arrived At tbs
port yesterday afternoon, in As days from H.yre-
de.Grace.
CaP,, Merry lett Havre on the 2d Of September,
but d not brng auycoifrmation ofthe c,agic,.,
nation and execution of Marshal Ney. nor az =
treaty OF peace between France and the Allies.
''aptan VI has poi eel. favored the Editors oe
me Nero mile Advertiser with PARIS pagers "a
the 5ot1 Of August, bui their Contents have be.s
ant eipaied n he London papers wEieh we re.
ceivcd By The Venus.
On the I'd Of October, in lat AZ, long. IS,
falmouth, FOR riAlifax and New.York. N,,, d.
September mail IL
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-10-25

some unprinciplesl men both in France and
England to eulogize bim. His moaey is
tnrown away, aud has panesyrists lose
.helr labor. lle torrents Of blood which
he she'd at Lyons cannut be washed away.
ihe audacious blasphemies which he va
untlngly uttered at Nevcrs, Will Ger ever
ring in hisea s christian country can.
rot, and will hotbe dis-iacei by icing
placed under such doMiaion. III true
that weak and foolish policy has led some
statesmen to shut tEeir eyes TO the attruc;-
ties which this man has ron.siitied but
popular feeling. eyen in Frazer, IS guided
by better principles. ltistru ,hat With
all his crimes on his head, t.is mailhas
procured hiyselI To be elected in three DIFF
terent departments /; Eutth is solely ow-
ing 10 his influence as q minister. a man Of
wealth, and . duke aud after all it's
doubtful whether one the first motions in
the new chamber of DEPUTIES will not be to
expel him from their body. As far as we
have been able to isvestigate the lists of
the new representatives, we are disposed
to thinA That they viii b, found 20 contain
4 considerable prcportiun-of moderate and
independent men. Out OF sa,eI,ty-six
names lying before us, only four belonged
to the Legislative body of 1914 ;Wlliist on
the other hand we see seyersti names Of
men who have distinguished, themselves
by thelr attachment 10 the r0yel cause.---
Perhaps upon the Whole the fault which
MIR. Burke foni,I III TIE composition OF fine
Irst assembly oil the IizRs rirA.r is still
TOO preYaient; we mean the excessive
numher OF lawyers. Lit is .obv;aus that in a
legislative assembly all respectable pro-
LESSONS aud occupations should lie renre-
sented in due proportion but compared
with othes classes, we i.Dd far more than
a propordonate namher of advocates.
counsellors ofpreiectarc, and counsellors
and presidents oil tie royal courts. We
trust, however, that these gentlemen have
learned wisdom from the sad exnerjence
OF fhe!r country's sg:.crings net the less
real hecause some 81 then were coyere,l
with the purple robe ofempile c. conceal
Ell under the hlooayN1iI Of conquest.
vi what is properly tobe called news,
these journals afford us n0thinx. They
mention the kings excursions to Sevres
ana 1t. Cloud, and repeat TIE often before
repeated rumoars Oh tie retreat OF the Al
lied troops but whether the terms of
Peace be or be not concluded, we hone the
Allies will net withdraw from France un-
I'll they e-all the parts Of the social mach
1pe III regular aud aacOrdant Opefat:on.-
the name of humanity let US not ba We
tae,prcspect ola new revolution the mo-
ment this unhappy nation Is left to itself.
Let us use the laws pgt ia full and y;,so.
rous operation, tue moss dangerous oriini-
TnIc al.
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yMsts-Tork, Oct. 10, 1915.
FraalLart. - } 80 8.

- EIUthJvTJ( n.y. slfgy 8.
Sir,-The return Of Peals u our cot.n. IA. up-
on honorable terms, with national ciilf.cte,.
exalted IN IN eminent degree, affords u leisure
% review Tie VARIOUS conflicts N winch tnat
Character has bee developed.
On the ocean where we mad most to drelI we
have found q rich harvest OF glory and uie A.
meT can tars nave ,ecured 10 themselves lie al
NH alton ct the world. 10 the officers and crews
OF our pabiIc vessels mdci,is due and the natl
On thfouSa as pubic functiOnafies, and 10 olher
iOrnIa nas i,uiy demonstrated us gsat Jude We
are not less indebted to tle officers and G. egs OF
oar prVs1e avJfcJ Yessels--in3iances OF talents
skill, discipline, & Of determined uncouquera.
Die Draycgy h.,ye been manifested BIZ our pr,va-
teersrel when Their sEuat.ons mi, ;ht have pre-
sented % ordinary naltis suffice nducemest
IOr AVOIDING tle contes,, nothing bu a generous
did noble PATRIOTISM could nave led 70 such dee,is
~ nave no reason to believe that the nation at
large not fuzzy Impressed with the graft ude due
70 his class OF our heroes But have regretted
iial liiere have been so few demonstrations of
t,lat sentiments you viii, therefore, although =
stranger TO you, permit me for myself, indvidu.
ally, and or behaif OF the state over VIII ch nave
,lie hon5- TO preside, to assure you that the con
duct OfymafscF ana your officers aud crew IN
/ ine defence OF tie General Armstrong, m the
port Of FaSal, merils the 6gst applause OK the
nation aoo Is duly appreciated b, our cidzens
No one couHict curing the war has placsa the
Agucrasn eharscier IN - Prou4 v.s,7.