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ausmepting the FITS Of his fury, might

tauSr1entIng. tsle Ul5 OF MS Jury, miSHt
reduce France -undera foreign yoke.
| GA temcyity. which was followed by
the most striking disasters, brought all
The armies of Europe into the heart OF
France. ] supported with ardour, though
with inferior forces, the shock of the'di-
vision which was opposed to me. The
Of Bonaparte had LETT Paris
without defence, | FASTENED to secure the
Ecapital. arrived with my corps at the
moment when an ARMY of one hundred.
and twenty thousand men was Fastening
| to fall upon it; there was an end of the
first city in the world the vaIour of the
National Guards had only irritated the
conquerors, when Prince Schwartzen-
lberg. and Count Nesselrode declared TO
me that the city might be saved by a
|capitulation.
!: treated first for the safety Of a MIL
Hon of men had afterwards re happi1.
ness to enter into negotiations for tho
safety of all France. A Just resentment
animated the Sovereisns. They sacrifict
ed it to the desire of obtaining a glorfs
more pure than that OF conquest, w
IkeEiniormcd ne that when the
l'ryrans eftae World was once overthroNnE
ltheir fsssnfNaaht woall be extinct.
Il committed on this occasion an i'm
!mehse fssslt, md it is the only o1e with
which lrepruach myself ;Ihad the weak
lness to ensure tie preservation of the life
OF Bonaparte. | extorted the oath ofils
lenemies to this eject and tnus sacrificed
The interest Ct my country TO an ili.sx-
!tinguishett sentiment sfanCient friendship
TINS is ths only fault with which my con-
science upbraids me-"
The ratification of the Great Treaty
iaf Alliance against BonaFarte, by AUS
'TRiA, was received in England on the
'25th Of May.
Lord Darn!ey had a call from the Fri
fish House Ell Peers for the 9th OF June,
on motion he proposed making relative
to TIE Naval Administration Of England
in The .ar with America.
A new motion has been made in Par
'Iianent IN behalf Of the Catholics. pr.
HRATrAN said. I" f they do rot sue
coed it will net be owing to any.iIlberah
|ty in the s'rotestantS, bat to a want d
no, ration in Themselves. | condemn
application for unqualified conceasiini"
Tie motisa was negati,ed, l47 yeas,
I2Z3 naYS.
French f:igates are said to have heen
ready III the ports Of France the hihg
part aF May to start for their colehies,
with troops, ar'sa, Ammunition. &c. his
probably gave rise TO the report that pa
Ipoeon had provided tl.em for his bwn
flight. Ad Fictham, with Bsit.sh qua
Idr0n. was sent to watch them.
A letter from Malta, March &, Jays,
TIE American psiyateer Abfailno, Wis il
sight OF this ssIaad yesteHd'' aiterlJon.''
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Rcgilncntal Orders

A COURT Of Enquiry for the first
Z Regt. Cd Erig. Militia Of the Dis
trict of Columbia. will be held at tie
Courthouse en- Saturday next at 5 O.
clock in the afternoon, for hearing ap-
peals from the decisions OF the battalion
enquiry and for other purposes.
At which time and place all persons in-
;erested are hereby notified to attend.
BY order. =.
ROBERT GRAY, Adj.
LIST Eest. Cd .Brio. Nj. d. &.
Jaly 90.
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From S,ss ~. Y. Gazette, JAIN q.

-Tae next vessels to sail from this sta
|tion Will be, the Washington "a, com.
IChaunoey, Java AZ, captain Perry. tie
FIRST expected from Portsmouth and lat
Ter from Baltimore, no&er l6, 1t Com t
Porter, and Saranac Is, 1t. CONT Elton,
Ibrigs built at Chatham, Conn. The Cor
'vette John Adams, capt. .Trenchard, pro-
ceeds to Baltimore, and sails froal there
as store ship. The rendezvous in the
is Port Mahon, in the
Island of Niinorca. When the above
vessels reach their destination, the Anne
rican force in that sea will consist Of the
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l.1.rsacss &.eirt ca NATIONS ana

q e1O NflIlUllS
he follow n,g scrap, published N the
81 Sar i?Si Is irom the pen oi the iste Or.
. nho was at that ;ime, q de0.e-ara-
!. ihe,e is bot one path that can lead
e United States to destruction aEt
"a. y, tle!r eAleAt OF territory. il was
ro'a'y to effect t'ls. thu Great Britain
,.~eo To Us So much waste iaId-but
:" &'a fst3 may ne avoidetI. - Let but
s : "e@ si~.ia oe exposed ia sale al q
/, :" AID let tue land olice be saat up,
tat oi Glis uen state &c settled. "
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COMMERCIAL.
CUM " 4 IiClAIIo
EGtra ct Of q letter conlnulicoted for th1
baltimore PatrtCt, detea

-IVStT Y CO u u IRIIET COHIHtIIEE{CUtFU UT TNt
b4!ttm0re Patrtot, detea
" FREDERICKSBURG, July Fl.
/" In former letter, stated that this
crop OF wheat would average about ~ On
Of iDs.--l maze not as yet seen ally bu.
what will weigh USt ~ "a lbs. ana one
smAli crop as heayy as o7 lbs. to the bush
el.
:. West-lndia produce is on the de-
cline.
90 Flour srperfne, z 10 az 7-S, was-
gon scal ce--~heat. new, TO / 10
corn, % % cts. per Dbl. cargo, and
very scarce"
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July 81.
i he ubscrlber

.Iasj Just seceiyed, in addition to heIf-
her stock, a handsome assortment d Il
4sost fashionable SHOES of every de-
rhich she will warrant to Ie
superior quality.
Mary A. Harper
July o..
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This was one Of tie Old notions. The
new notions have been, to extend our
territories to the western ocean by pur-
chase, and well nigh to the confines Of
Greenland by conquest, so as to make
room for fifty or sixty states at the least"
Cean. C0uraRt.
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Sale by Au.tion.

Sale by Au,tion.
ON Saturday the cath inst. at 10 o''
clock, at our Auction Room, King
street, will be offered at'l'ublic Sale.
Hhds. New-Orleans Sugar,
rs Bacon Hams,
ALSO,
2 Cases Silk Hats, together with
variety of Dry Goods.
Griffith & BraWner.
July ~.
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~ .5ks .i'K;nasg is elected Pre-
setbs Merchants Bank of Alex
'', ~. ia the place Of 7. siarsteller, Esq.
rssisaet'
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Just Landing
AND FOR SALE

By Griffith g Brozome',
2 cases Marseilles vestings
do. vestinss and sewing silks
l do. Null Null Muslin
do. Cambria, do.
9 do. White Janes
l do colored Threads assorted
1000 pieces Gallons
2 cases Madras Handkerchief
Boot Webb and Cord.
ALSO
10 hhds. New Orleans Sugar
100 boxes Pipes.
July ~.
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St. Loa.is. Jane "a.
INDIAN AFFAIRS.


Some few days ago. q speech was re-
ceived by Gov. Glarh Ii. the Cheerokees
residing Oh the ArkanEls. They Cons
plain tLat by a late act "i the Legislature
OF that territory, new country has been
made, whose pounds interfere with that
tract OF county guaranteed to them By
the President o. 'tls United States, ahu
requested the aii&ir may &c land osfore
the executive uttne United States. ihey
also Complain t4at>a number OF whites
come amongst them every year anu Kill
their same. particularly Daiiaioe, OF
which ani,aai upwards oI AGO. were Kill
led by white Silunters last season, taking
the taliow and leaving the Iesh aAl
hides to rot i'll the pranles.
Or Monday last, some of the hostile
Sachs came TO this place Wlth larcot,
the messenger who had been sent to
pr,ure Gu Chem to invite the indians to
the treaty. lie obJect OF these Indians
Visiting luis place is not well understood.
They, how ever, having thrswn item
selves on our mercy and are brought
here through the 'stuplolty OF the nlesseA-
iger. it IS hoped tina, none OF our Citizens
viii modest item.
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The French frigate Melpomene, bear
ing the flag of Napoleon, was captured
by the British ship Riyoii IN the Medi-
terranean after an action in which the
Erigate lost 25 men killed and 50 wound
ed.
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PRICES CURRENT.

1mp0Fts, Hour, superAne, S 9, and
|duIl--Corn meal 6--Deef G5-Bread IL
- ar 6--Alackerel 14--Shad lO-lIer-
ring 7-Butter 22-Lard 25-Soap IL,
Mould Candles IS: sperm. 45-Io bac-
CO l2-Cordage i6-Loddsh 50-.Lunl-
Der no sale.
Eapous, Coffee, cwt. IL 1s-sugar,
white and brown, a 9-Pimeuto IO-
Indigo 75--Cocoa 2O--Iiides 50, aod
noat Skins 70 per piece-Satin Wood
50-Fustic 25-segars 15--Molasses SO
a 80 cents per galIoa--Kum 60 do. do.
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July e..

LIBERTY Engine Ho'lse Lo57c'9
VIII shortly draw four tra.s a weel.
md viii be finished early in SeptanbeI,
he two capital prizes Of $4,000 dA.
are still in the ) heel.
Pls@ent price OF tickets eight ddlars
For sale ty
Jp]v Of,
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From an attentire correspondent at Por-
10 4ilco, June Is, 10 tie Editors ofhe
boston Gazette.
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Sales at Auction.
Ga TUESDGT neat,

= Ill &c soia, ut the hnction .etorY u Tie
subscriber,
Cloths, cassimeres, cambria, ldlo, ~
comet and book musIins, calicoas ging-
aans, MarseiIles. rattinets, grandurelil,
Madras handkerchief, cotton shirtina,
colored tailled shants, cottoa ho, ~
ALSO.
A handsome we'll finished GIG.
2. c.. Mdrsteller.
I'll
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UNION BANK,

alercndria, 9Th sNor, 1918.
THE Stockholders in this institution
are hereby noti6ed, Chat agreeabiy to the
PARTICLES of association, an election Will
be held at the Court House in the tewn
of Alexandra, on Monday the lst day o,
January next, for eighteen: Directors Il
serve for the ensuing year.
c. T. CHAPMAN, Cashr.
Nov % dtE
The editors of the National Intelligcn,
ceris requested to publish the above
esdtE, and the papers of Winchester and
Leesburg who published former notidoa
tons of the Bank will give it place in
their respective papers till election.
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For Sale.
A Tract of Land,

Lying on each side of the Little River
Turnpike Road, seven miles from Alex
andria-It contains between FIVE and six
hundred Acres, and has on it tolerabIy
cofortable DIV cling HOUSE, with the
necessary Out Houses. There is also,
a very large Meadow and two .appie Or
chards, which never fail to bear very "a
|bundantly-the soil is of that kind which
can easily be improved by Clover, and
from experiments which have been made
lin the neighborhood of it, there is no
doubt but the plaster Of paris will act on
lit most powerfully. The turnpike road
Iron the bridge across the Potomac will
touch the Little River turnpike road on
| this tract at place where there is a mos 70 :
convenient situation for a house OF publ, |,
Entertainment. On payment OF one nall
the purchase money, a considerable act
lcommodation will be given for theres,due'
Apply to the subscriber living in Alexan'
Idria.
AUG. FITZHUGH.
septe6-1awH.
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|yEyfiE subscriber offers for sale, q
Farm, in the County of Fauquiev,
land state Of Virginia, ccnfainiBg $50 A.
|cres, one third of which, is Of the strong
lest quality, and covered witlla heavy
|growfh Of red oak and hickory--fhe re-
|sidue, (being cleared land, is in good
heart, two thirds of it having been
laid down in red clover, and no tract
lin the state has afforded higher eviden-
ices Of its adoption to the plaster Of Pa
is, on this tract, aud at the
confluence Of the two never failing
streams Of Broad and Mill Runs, 3
settle for Merchant Mill, with fall
|of 25 feet, surrounded by every mate
rial for building, and by the side Of 3
well built Saw-MiIl, recently erected.
IA law has passed for q turnpike road,
which will pass by or near this scite.
For the above property, will take
the moilwate price Of 90 dollars per q
ere, with u reasonable allowance, Tor tfs
water advantages. z
THOMAS TURNER.
Near Haymarkes Post Office. Va.
September 90.
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Public. Sale.

t 0OAAO '-rAAOs.Np
ON Monday next 9th inst. at. II AN
ut Santlersoa's Wharf.-The cargo o.
ship Maria, from the Mediterranean
consisting of
Red and white wine in pipesand hhds
Brandy in pipes. preof
Salad oil in htds. sup. quality
Bottle corks In bales
Capers ibbarrels
Floor and foot mats
AIasands in tierces and bBfs.
Olives in barrels and jars,
Figs in trails,
Raisins in bikes,
Grapes IN jars,
A quantity Of Cork wood, 9
5000 bushels coarse packing salt.
Terms made known at time OF sale.
p, G. Marsteller.
Nov e5
In Consequence of.bad wea-
tEer the sale Of the Cargo is put OF un'
til Wednesday next the 29th inst.
4 NV 28
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IN COUNCIL,
November oAfh. fA

november 34th, 1919.
M. Peter Saunders, the member cleo
ir'a' the Fourth Ward, appeared anc
took his seat. -
The committee TO whom was referred
me settlement Of accounts with the col,
afe,or o. balances, made a report, which
was read, and thereupcrl Il was resolved
". nat Georgs Dsnsals, Thomas Prestof
aaa samuel Harper, be a committee tC
ssesshmead to Council proper person
settle the accounts Of the collector Of
balances, and also to recommend a col,
Sssos q balances and an attorney to su.
pe,,asead their collection.
!. urlerea. that the saperinteudantof DO
49, Aas % proceed 70 pave gutter concaye
sssween Pit &.St. Asaph streets on tbs
's1tA side Of Prince street.
vi tue petition Of a majority of thI
p''etors Of ground on Cameron streel
!, .Neea Washington and Royal streets
a., = esuered. that the superintendent o
ss'ce DO cause lamps to be erected il
- saia street agreeable to law and til,
sa's',ons in other streets.
Nsso'ved, That The Treasurer do ap
KS ~ aay Surplus funds OF the cooperation
49, 49, - the Treasury, to,tlis reduction 0
M - Oept due BY the corporation at III,
nssoiyed, That the attorney for tn
~ g,p0'atisn DO forthwith procea.t TO en-
8 g payment Of all judgements obtain
se, y nan ior the corporation, 4 max
'sFSst to the next Council.
y sss'saation Of Bsrnard Crook, q
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Coalition Parties:

NjHR. GNERES has the honor OF IN
lyh forming the Ladies and Gentle
men of Alexandria, that his Cotiltlon
Parties will commence on Tuesday the
|Sth of December, and will continue once
la fortnight during the season.
NJ Tickets of invitation will be sent
Ito the ladies.
Nov % st :
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~ IA " e "

&c years Of age, 5 feet 6 or inches
high, Of ayelIow complexion, full face,
sour countenance, fond Of liquor, stut@
tiers when spoken to, stoop shoulders,
bow legged and limps when walking,
small hands and feet---his apparel not
secoIIected.--he was formerly the pros
perry Of Abraham Half. Whoever takes
up and brings home said Negro. shalt
have the above reward, or Forty lottafs
it secured in any jail so that Iget him a.
gain.
Nov. Is. dst1aw5t.
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pscsaos } Nov. o.

ixfc y MN = = ~ = : 80
\ :. ,ssdu,sass Iast, he ECU Instant .
q, I'D states' Court fVrflss District
= :. s ss',ssd Is Session u che Capt g. q Y
fgDS .!,s Nee beng iistie or no bush.
- q ;istain the saea iary: saey Nss !
q ssS !. ~ Che sane day, alter basiss
MA t,le following presch1nenti
e' sss; ~ ssgfys' Coat. 5si cirsnit asa q
|,;;,s ss nistrss aSs. ssd 1910 g..
ne kllcwihs pTessI'rneaat was was , saas
b, +, s,a 4. IS tive Strand Jury tor this Dls.
" NE If the Grand Jury present, az 9
: ,sali,c eris,euce, inattcntions to the n
4 par Once dcties At sait1ry Post On
h ,s 8, within the District of Virginia.
Vim. n. GILES. Feremap,'
Aecpy.--Tes', =
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Nov.
LOST

'TN the month Of November last,
4 TRUNK, about two feet four inches IN
length. one foot in breadth, and eight
inches in height, covered with red skin,
with the letter III in brass nails. on the
top. 1t was directed to the Rev. VIM.
|IIawley, CuIpepper, Virginia, to the
care of Wm. r. Gray. bookseller. Fred
Va. and was forwarded from
New York by Eastburi, Kirk, q Ce. IN
the line Of wagon conveyances then es-
|tablished from Philadelphia, by Matthew
|Carey; from Baltimore, by Fieidin& Lu.
Gas, jr. ...
( Areward Of TWENTY DOLLARS Will Do
given on the safe delivery Of it to the
Rev. Mr.. Wilmer Of Alexandria. Bishop
Moore OF Richmond, or MIR. William +.
Gray, Fredericksburg.
October II iawam.
Thomas Swami & Go.
at the corner Of King y Patrick streets,
HAVE IN STORE,
And offer for sale on accomn' odaong
Terms,
600 bushels Isle OF May Salt,
500 do. Cadiz do
200 do. Liverpool ground alum tlo
100 do. do blown DO
10 hhds, choice spirits
6 do retailing molasses
spipes Tenerife ! Wine
boxes young Tyson Tea, ESTEEM
: do do imperial ed very nls'
so boxes dipt Candles
90 do spermaceti
100 dozen London Mustard
1000 lbs madden
5000 lbs coPperas
1000 lbs. Lagiira coffee
600 do birthstone "a
200 do Spanish aoat indigo
200 do fig blue
90 do nutmegs
IL do mace
s casks Goshen Cheese
SO boxes soap
so whole and half boxes seSars
tierces fresh rice
5 kegs prime chewing tobacco
10 bbls. vinegar
25 do cramberries
500 bushels potatoes
| Leaf, lump aud N. Orleans Sugar,
With maay other articles in the grocery
line. They also have and intend keep
ling on hand the best mountain FLOUR
flor family use.
! Nov "a eoti
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Public Sale.

On Tuesday next the 98th inst. will be
sold II the Vefdue Store,
superRne and second broadcloths,
Gost:ngs
Rennets cords
S#aasdown, toiliDet and bennets
cord vesting
Bombazets
Flanne.s
Plaids
.Lambs' wool, worsted and cotton
Cotton shirtings
Ginghams
Cambria, iaconet and book mushns
Ga colored shawls
Madras handkerehiefs, &c. &c.
ALSO,
bale bed ticking
case domestic c9ttons
7'chests young hyson and imperial
teas, Of the latest importations.
Terms made known at the time of sale.
r. g. Marsteller.
Nov e5
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IrOninongery.
Joseph Menderits, James anderson ana
Richard Slade,
lave CUIlllncHCtu DusIHeSs uIIuet tIIS IL !
OF
Richard Slade & Go.

On King street, near Messers, Butts and
Cawootl's
yWyHEY intern their friends and the
B public, that they have received by
the ship Mary and other late arrivals
from Liverpool, a large and general as
sorttnent Of HARDWARE & CUTIE.
|RY>-Likewise have on hand so tons
Bar Iron Steel ofdiherent qualities, hoop
iron, nailrods, nails, castings, eotton 4
wool cards, looking glasses,brass andrions
weavers' Stays, jack screws, smiths bel
lowses. Peacock 4 Pennsylvania Ploughs
&c. Sc. which VIII be disposed Of on
reasonable terms.
Nov. 90 at.
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Sixty Dollars Reward.

'RANAWAY from the Subscriber living
within tive miles of 1ansy Is,cm, Free
derrick county, Md. on the fourth day
Of june last,
q Negro Man, named
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WINE.
Orphans Court,

II y O
.clerandria County, Nor. Term, 1915.
q RDERED that the Executors of O.
liver Wilson. decd. do insert the
following advertisement three times a
week. two weeks in the Alexandra
8 A. MOORE, Reg.
That The subscriber of Alexandra coun-
ty. in the District of Columbia, have %.
tanned from the Orphans Court of said
county, letters testamentary on the es-
tate of Oliver Wilson late OF the
county aforesaid, decd AL persons
having claims against the said. decedenl
are hereby warned to exhibit the same
Ito the subscribers on or before the S7a
Iday Of May next, or they may by law De
IeScluded from all benefit to4said estate,
and those indebted thereto are required
Ito make immediate payment.
Given under my hand this 9th of Nc
lveSnber 1915.
Peter Saunders,
Daniel M'Pherson.
Ex'ors. of Oliver Wilson, decd.
Nov IS cow
lsIN'i'iN g
Handsomely executed at this Office.
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John and Reuben Vithers,

Hare just received, by the ship Mary,
EIyGER or Five Packages seasonable
DRY GOoDS, direct from the
manufactures in England, which they
are disposed to sell at the most reduced
prices Tor cash OF to pnuctpal customers
Nov %
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FOR Sale By

FOR Sale By
JOHN JACKSON. (
The cargo Of schr. Three-Brothers from
Boston, consisting OF
lO5 tons Plaster
$4,000 feet mercbantable Lumber
Also--The cargo of sch. Fivs-Brothers..
consisting Of
10 tons Plaster
10000 feet merchandise Lumber
A few hundred bushels very excellent
Potatoes.
FOR BOSTON.
SS1G The new substantial schr. Three
Brothers, will be ready to receive
4. sarge the beginning of next week--foI
+ sight 81 a few hundred barrels
Apply as above.
Nov "a eczw