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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-08-14
Pubic Sale

Wg7ILL be offered at Public Sale oe
w the premises, on Tuesday tka
I'D of October next, a valuable Farm of
|about 7C0 acres. situate in the ceunty OF
Fairfax, on the mainroad leading from A.
!leyandria to Fredericksburg, binding on
fohick and Accotink runs, about II miles
from Washington City Cd. C.)--12 from
alexandria and four from the town of
I0ccoquan.
This Farm is surrounded by good mar
|kets, the soil is productive, with large
portion of meadow land and a good Mill
Seattle Dwelling House, suitable for a
sentcel family, is handsomely situated, 4
not surpassed by any in our country for
health: Well in tie yard that furrishe
excellent water, with large Orchard
and Garden.
The situation (half way between Alex
andrla and Dunfrics) is valuable one
for a Tavern; and the number of wag-
gons, &c. travelling the road, afford a
good market for most Of the products of
the Farm.-Tbere are few Farms pos
sessing more advantages, and is well
worth the attention OF any person dispos-
ed to purchase seat near the seat of go
vernment, or to speculate in lands.-For
further information enquire on the pre-
misses, ofDodrige p. Chichester or VIM.
Il. Foote. EsG.-Possession will be given
at any time, when a considerable portion
OF the purchase money will be required.
July a6. 9awts.
The Editor of the Rchmsnd Enquirer,
Richmond, and Norfolk Ledger, Norfolk.
will please publish the above twice week
till day of sale, and forward their &C
counts to this office for payment.
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mild. - as to be used with safety bype

mia. ). a to be used with safety bype
rs in every situation,and Of every sges
They are excellently adapted to caN
off superaaousbile prpusent Its mory
ab;d secretions-to estor amend the
npetite-to produce free perspiratlolls
and thereby prevent colds Whlchls 50 Oh
ten of fatal consequences. a dose nese'
fails to remove cold il taken on first us
.appearance-they are celebrated for re.
meving habitual costiveness--slckness a.
the stomachand severe head -ache--ana
ought to. be taken by all persons ON a
change of climate; g
They have been. found remark ably etf
CAUTIOUS in preventing and curing sy! dls ''r,
ders attendant on long voyages, ahe
should be procured and carefully presery.
ed for use by every seaman.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-08-14
Hamilton'S Essence and Eatract Of
.Wusf0rd.

A safe and eifectual remedy for acute
and chronic rheumatism, gout asthmatis
govt, palsy, lUmbagoo, nunibness, white
dwellings, chilblains, sprains, bruises, pain
in the face and neck, etc.
This valuable remedy is prepared both
in fluid state and in pills, and thus excel
lently adapted both for external and In
ternaip use.
The pills operate mildly by insensible
perspiration, exPeling the superfuons
and Morbid humors they are highly COR
dial to the stomach, create appetite, aid
digestion, remove flying pains, and cold
II windy complaints in the stomach or
bowels.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-08-14
To Lease.

THE FOLLOWING VALUABLE PIECES OF
GROUND.
ANE Lot situated on the south side
W of Prince street, "a feet to the w.
OF Pitt, fronting on Prince street 81 feet
5 inches, and in depth 100 feet. Ane-
Their on Pitt street to the south of Prince
in front 90 feet, in depth 1913 feet
Also-A Lot situated on
Fairfax to the south of Wolf street, in
front "a feet, and in depth 1913 feet S in
ches--For terms apply to
Sarah Porter.
July u 1awtf
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-08-14

NVTILL be sold, on MONDAY, the
w 18th day of August next, at Pee,ss
tavern, in the town Of Leesbatrg, two
LOTS Of land, Situated about six miles
from Middleburg and four from the noun
tain. One lot occupied by MIR. Fnlton,
which will be sold subject to his lease,
containing 1S1--the ether occupied by
Mr.. Patterson, of which possession may
be had on the first of January next, con-
tanning upwards of $50 acres. Persons
desireus of viewing the premises are re-
|ferred to john P. DuIANy, residing near
them. The terms one-third cash, the
balance one and TIVE years with interest
from the cate.
DAN. F. DULANY, } Trus-
WIN. HERBERT, jun. tees.
July IL. dts
Liberty Engine House Lottery
Will shortly draw four times week
and will be finished early in September.
The two capital prizes of $4,000 dis.
are still in the wheel.
Present price OF tickets eight dollars.
For safe By
r. GRAY.
yInlv OF
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Molasses, Coffee, &c.
We haze just receiuad and .fsr for s,,.
10 hhds first quality retailing NI.l,~,s :
200 bags and ten tierces prime Uses
Coffee e'0sh
SO boxes Pipes containing three cro.
each s'O'S
90 do. No. l. Chocolate
90 dozen bottles old Port Wine
AND IN stone,
25 chests Gunpowder &f. Hvson Tc,s
of a very superior quality
10 hhds. Sd and 4th proof cid Whiskon
suitable for family use
10 hhds. Sd proof Antigua Rum
Some fine cid Madeira, Sherry. and To
neriae Wines
I zesf ard Ia,np SUGARS.
Liverpool fine and Ground AlIam s.,.
ard a general assortment Of othpr
Groceries as usual
sE We also keep constant supply
of the best Flour for family use. Try
e9Tyan HampSon G Co,
August 10.
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CASE OF CURE.
ISelected from a Rl.saerous Us

Selected from a numerous list.
John Hoover, rope-maker, South Sc
cond street, between Mary and Christian
streets, Philadelphia, voluntarily maketh
cath as follows namely--that his wife,
Mary Hoover, was 50 severely afflicted
with violent Rheumatism. very dangerous
ly situated, the consequence of severe
sold after lying in, as to be confined to
her bed fer several weeks, and was at
length reduced to the melancholy appre-
hension Of remaining cripple for life,
notwithstanding the most respectable me
dical advice was followed, and every pro-
babe remedy attempted; when seeing
several cases of cures performed by aa-
millions Essence and extractor Mustard,
they were procured from Mr.. Birch, No.
II, South Second street. The first appll-
cation enabled her to walk across the
room, and the use of one bottle restored
her to her usual state OF health. and
strength. o,,r,,n
Sworn and subscribed before Ebenezer
Ferguson, esq. one OF the justices OF the
peace for Philadelphia county.
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Rich Lace Goods, &c.
ROGERS & LEVIS.

A RE now opening beautiful assert
IA ment of Elegant LACE GOODS,
&c. viz--44, 6-4, IA and 81 black and
white best English Lace Wells. Shawls,
half Shawls and Trimirg Laces-
ALSO,
Crane Palerines and Sbawls, richly
embroidered with Chiple, Silk net half
Handkerchief with beautiful palmet
Borders-BIack Bombazine, &c. &c
all which are Just received froC- Boston,
where they were bought at Auction with
cash, and which viii be sold cheap for
cash.
August s.
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Tpofhe ache Drogs.

The only remedy yet discovered winch
gives immediate and lasting relief in the
most severe instances.
The above GENUINE MEDICINES are
prepared from the Recipes of the late
Richard lee, Jun. (by Hannah Lee, his
widowY No. Sc. Maiden Lane, New ork,
and by her particular appointment sold by
ylfessrs. Jas. Kennedy & Son
BOOKSELLERS, ALEXANDRIA.
Aprj} IL.
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NOII l..
Anril Is

BY virtue ola Deed of Trust from Chas.
l.. Count hewitt to the subscriber, will
be exposed to sale at public auction for
ready money, on Monday the 2Sth day
of August next,
A piece of Ground lying
upon the north side Of Duke street and
to the westward of Fayette street, 'front.'
ing &c feet upon Duke street, and run
ming back 100 feet to a 10 feet alley !:
Upon this ground is erected convenient
two story brick dwelling house with back
builaings-tlle sale to be on the premises :
at the same time and place will he sold
a small tract of land lying in Fairfax
county, containing about 10 acres known
by the name of Bloomfield Farm.
ALSO,
1t the same time and place
Eight Valuable Slaves
ALSO, at the same time and place by
virtue of Deed of Trust from Charles
L. Count hewitt to the subscriber and
Robert Gray, will be sold Tract OF
LIND IN Morris Township, Washing
ton county, Pennsylvania, containing
nearly 500 Acres-ALSO, a Lot Of
Ground and House in Nottingham, state
Of Maryland.
JAMES KEITH.
Julv o.. is.
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rust Arrived.

,9ud for safe BY BG.eLE q HARPER,
at Ike corner Of King e Royai-Streets,
in addition to their steele ON hand
Book Muslins, and an as
sortmert OF handsome Gingharls, viz
Mourning, baA. blue, PINK, and lilac !:
which they will sell on very moderate
terms.
tuly 90
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-08-14
ITCH CURED,

By once usiag Lees soeereign Ointment.
The proprietor informs those persons
and families who are suffering under tins
disease, against the infection OF vile
noperson is safe) that il this ointment IS
used at night ON going to bed, it ne.cr
fails to perform cure by the following
morning, as thousands who have used 7
!during the last ten years can testify. ms
peculiar exceliencies OF this miaiilble re
|medy for the itch, over every other, arc
the certainty OF a cure bya single apphca
ton; the ingredients being SO lnnoceh7
as to be applied with perfect safety to t15e
itenderest infant, and its being not only
free from any offensive smell but equaii|
agreeable with the pieasantest Pomatun'
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Hahn's genuine Eye Wufer.

A sovereign remedy for all diseases OF
the eyes, whether the effect of natural
weakness or of accident.
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sCaSE OF CURE.
Selected from q numerous LII
TO H. LEE.

BEING DESTROYS to make public for the
yo,d of Others the excellent quallty or
HAAlrLT0Nss ELIXIR, prepared by
the late Mfr. Lee, have set you tie fol-
lcp ;ne account of the benefit ! have re-
seiyed from it; which | kope will induce
others to giiYeit trial. In consequence
of 3 brui1.e on the breast received from a
fall. my health grew bad. my breathing
became diAicalt, and frequently | have
had suddenly TO rise up in my bed with
all the horrors OF immediate suifocatlon.
Add to these, constant pain IN my
breast and cough. a great loss OF
strength and flesh. and YOU may CONCEIVE
that nv symptoms evidently indicated an
approaching consumption. The advice
OF a most eminent physician was rescrted
to, and afterwards a second was called
in, but without giving me any relied
Another physician, who knew NE and
the circumstances of my case, adraSed
sas TO give Haa;HoR's E;rir triat-
saving, he had used .it IN his practice,
dld alscays found 1t to do match good. A
bottle was procured. and 4 found reject
before Ihad taken half eft. continued
to use it. and was soon strong enough to
attend to business. On taking cold, some
OF my former symptoms return but are al
ways removed by dose or two OF the f.
kir,
GEO. BENNER, Or.
No. IL. Budd street, Philadelphia.
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The Restoruiiue Pozcdcr for tn
teeth and Cams.

This excellent preparation comforts
and strengthens the gums, preserves the
Ienamel from decay, and cleanses and
whitens the teeth, by absorbing all the
acrimonious slime and foulness, winch
suffered to accumulate, never fails to IN
lure and finally ruin them.
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London Broadclotils, &c.

EUsT received by ROGERS BLEW.
|eD Is, best superfine London, black,
blue, olive and fashionable coIored
BROADCLOTHs-----blue and mixed
Brunswick Cords for Pantalouns, 60
August s.
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LUWBER.

JACKSON G. RUMNEY,
Offer for sale the Cargo Of schr. trenton,
George Clarke, master, from hatn'
consisting of ,,,.
sS.CoO feet clear, and $1,000 DITTO
understandable Kcnpebec Pine Boards
5000 feet Joist Scantling.
COCO feet finished Oars.
August 5.
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For Freight,
The Brig
, S u S A N,

Zaz2 w. WOODBURY., MASTER,
hdrthen about 100 barrels, is an excel
lent vessel and will be ready in tou
days for the reception of a cargo. AP-
ply to
Lawrason e FOWle.
Who have for sale, said briggs cargo
of $50 tons PLASTER PARIS.
Also for Freight.
,S2sN The sloop ABBY, George Bart,
J. ss.isssssssszxlet, Master; burthen about Goo
barrels, will take on freight to n. YORK
or any Eastern port.-Also for Sale sald
Sloop's Cargo of 10000 feet clear and
merchantabIe LUMBER.
Apply as above.
Aug. 7.
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For Freight,

TOT FTGIShC,
;SS9.SE The fine, new, fast sailing schr.
!ssssss TRENTON, Geo. Clarke. mas
ter, burthen 500 barrels. For freight
to the West-Indies, apply to
Jackson and EumnFy.
August 5
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.Damask Zip Salre.
HANS true e genuine German Corr,
PlGiSier.

|7--'"I 4 EUIofVFe
Aninfallible remedy for corns, speedily
removing themroot and branch, without
giving pain.
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eds or calghs.
HaMILToN,s, ELIXIR.

! Srsereigm remedy for Colds, obstinate
: Coughs, .asthnlas, sore throats, saila
approcching Cons,.mptions, and most
disorders Of tie breastSand langs.
6 A SINGLE trial willsprove, that It
restores the determination OF the
fuids to the surface of the body; ana
brings on the common bealthtui perspi1a-
ton; that it dislodges and evacuates .ne
tough yiscid phlegm or mucas' stfens..-
ems the weakened vessels OF the lungs
sheathes the acrimonious humof wnieh
reritates them and finally discharges =.
Thus strikes at the root OF the disora e
the symptoms are OF course ellec.aalas !
and permanently conquered, the reverse
nfcannsoa medicines which weaken the
constitution, aud give strength to the
disorder. for the sake Of moderating Tor
the mesept some of its painful effects.
kCASE OF CURE.
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It tie same time and place
Eight aluable Slaves
I.oudoun Land.

july %.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1815-05-17
LOEn COCrR 1T.

1t IS Certain that Lord Cochrane has esca-
ped from the Kings Ggnch Prison. and e.
quAly CERTAIN, we believe, that he has not
made any attempt to leave the kingdom. Tie
IS known 20 have escaped over the walls. and
20 nave been bruised in the attempt, but not
sufficient TO prevent his walking Monday
night IS said to have been the time os HE &C.
cape. lie was not missed before Thursday
} mere was then meeting Of the keeper and
ms assistants, by whom Mr.. Rutt. a NJ. Pros
cott' and Lord CoclxaDc's servant were ez-
amincd. The latter had not seen his master
since nine O'Clock ON Monday evening
and Mr.. EItt, VIC understand. could on
~ relate CONVERSATION with MS 0a95{q1q
uleh65 II which his Lordsbip sagaciousiy oh
sc'Fed, oauk notes were excellent things
ior they could open locks, bars and boits.'' It
was generally suppose by the officers of the
place, that by the help of ropes, and a eailo,'s
acdVi'j, his LotdshiP passed from the part of
the prison called the Statc-tiausc. to ill.,. w,Il
and let himself down from thence 10 tl,S
ground. lie had, it seems. been indu,p.d
win the liberty Of going 10 The top of The
building, IN order to make experiments on bis
idIlPs, the Improvement in which appeared
to DC principal amusement with the fugitive
Lord.
Yesterday morning regu,ar but inc r,ci,nt
search was made throughout the prison. The
GATE Oh his LorGship's confinement eXnires in
'ure and it is impossible 30 guess at any
rational cause Tor his having resortcd to this
unao countabIe act, unless 20 evade the Enc
us trends, indeed, who have been in the ba
6it of listing him, say, ne has frequently de-
cdred IN The most solemn manner. tia, he
never would pay the fine, as be felt that such
payment would DC an admission Of guj,t,wl,irh
he utterly di5avo1s and that It was also his
determination to quit the country.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1815-05-17

no very great advance in prices from fo-rner
per- lis. 1t is to be hoped, that Ntgn Cow
errment pcrni' rs tie Governors sc tlose H.
lands To issue proclan at,ors, curing t',,,S y
partial sc:,ci,v OF provisions &c. that jhc Ih,-
lioltations Shall be uaoe in British oJ,eou.s
Only, Come the produce from, Whichever Quer-
; ms i, would be political suicide 10 give.
'eigR nation the double advantage at
sal for its productions, and dc carr ias Of
Ia m ;lsn
" the Americans ave suffered TO sl,,piyshe
British West India IsiarciS, the Csnalas viii
be t'sr,"n back to the condition in which they
were . or so years age. Europe III peao.
rhi nbunC;nuy supply itself every where, x
the wheat Of Canada iuo VII, re trd a
rket il, above $50 huA'lcl, and not a steys=
nor stick will be shipped, except a lew
st0v for the Por:o1al n ariet. Far Other
wise would the case b., if America j res
urrt"t. line ~. Lawrence would be Al o,.t-
let FOR the produce Of Vermont, the western
and mnst valuable part OF the state OF -, ~
York, and even part of pcrnsylvonia, wairA
'trttches To within few miles Of the halhcr
OF Erie, above Prir.loc.
The Americans. for some Years, have lrc.S-,
e''-upon these facts with Jealous eve wheel,
mas caused the idea os a water coinmuu,cs-
ton beng formed, between lake Erie and
hudson river. also with the Ohio. This
grand scheme IS again revived aud may uro-
panty 'onn be s. about in earnest.
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PHItApELPErA, May -.
NRRIVAI, FROM LONDON

Arrived yesterday at this port, the brig
Hope, Hal, t,on London, via. Cork -Saiieii
IN Feb. and touched at Cork Tor convoy /:
sailed from thence April l. having been wind
bound several weeks. Left at Cork, British
s5ip Pacific, from London and shin Jord
Whitwort from. Liverpool fun ships for
IhH@delhtiG, realty for sea. The British
snip ketlick, from Liverpool, sailed 9th
March, from Cork, for New-No"k The
Russian shp M1rgare;ta for Amelia, pu,
DICK n distress. y he British snip Ccssa l, ,
from Prol, for Virginia, put into Waterford
IN d'Stress.--The Slip Prince of Ors,,p,. tu,
Virginia, was at Cort. Passengers IN the
4ope--Mr. Gi,iinghain oi This city, and mir.
Hewitt of London.
by the Bug Hope, we have received Cork
papers, to the 1st Of April, and London
prints to the Goth March, from which we
shall extract whatever may arDear i.teres-
ting, We copy the following from the latest
paper
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WEST INDIES.
LATEST FPOM ST. DOMINO

III tSI FIFOW st. DOMINGO.
I" orr last, 7re had not room, 10 totice tje
crriTet on Saturday eUehiag, ofthe .e4vcdisI,
org (drteshGn, GTost0nd. in 81 daus .;.e,a
/,,ort a" Prince. Cent. GroSllnd flf5rD,s.
H,0f ne The 12M qf %iirR, a. shin f-ona
I.rarce, tf7'der P'ztSsiGa coiors, arrived az
i'h7T an Prince. 7oifh Getafchea from thc
Ifrnch Government 70 Pefion, decia;fle him
ing 9t 50. Domingo. Tie Kjnr 7ca@ me-
FGrfnS ma Grnin IN march against Cb,isfotbe.
I'7G"y q me fTooftS Of tie Aa:trr lad aL,tao'v
n'"'TIeS ana Toere Tallying under TIE rovd2
standard Il. Y. Com. A&v.
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ARRIVED ac this port this morning the Rrj-
tiSh ship E2wmercr. Captain John Wilson.
from Grecrock and last from Cork Nrcl-ndj
--"herce she soiied on the 6rst u;;no..--
C"ptan w. states that just before be left
Cork, ne read in q p2per nj that CITY, an &C
count Of 10000 Spanish stro0ns having sod-
denly appeared before Gibraltar IN conse-
1uence of which tue guards were strengthen
90, and great apprchenslons entertained that
ocain would JON y lpoieon. 4 reDort ,yss
prevalent 10 Cork .hat the allies wefe ina
KING every preparation 80 prosecute tie gar
WIN The ntmogt Tigor sGaiu.t France---.he
hMpcror At&KaND12 had pledged hims,l c
.' RAISE t-J,CJO r'rn; q e. .sltarab. mon
Der ~ HrJss,ans urdcc cue Command If l;oo
y -11R had already crossed Ire Rhine.
I''tiy regiment # ~,t in England we've rn-
of mr-hiog ORDERS fr tls Continent y,
Consequences o. the lslc news fns Fra--e
tlr p.Y7g Df tfe BRITISH navy wa5 nsDs..-
e.i. q was generally e<pec;c3 taet Nos,rt
"uht Immed ateiY commence. jou5s 1eib.
rs pc Hrugseis n1 the f~t of Ao~d vi,h ,ep
rels MhcDosktD. NAk1oNr 2, rLt2rr
- lame ItLlEYRAsp rad arrived .r
iF"fimd acccnptnied Ivy >aolcr Ialy u.s.
t''a-ia1-.oa' l.:' CAsTLEREAGH had iuforn
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1815-05-17
FOREIGN.

VIENNA, Feb. 10.
It IS to-day question of uegociat,ons,
which 1t IS the general wish to en5er into
with Napoleon, to engage him 20 rcnounCe
the island OF Eliza, and establish himself
III Scotland Ee has, it is said, rejected ali
TIE propositions which have been maize to
him on tbs subject. They were then sub
n'tted TO the ministers Of he congress. But
the rlenNoteRti0yg IF RUSSiu declared that
ne could not recede from the convention nj the
lltn ct April, concluded with bonaparte. IN
asnush as he should consent to it himself ;;
the affair, upon this, rested there.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1815-05-17
DG.NES TIC.

-, t8rE, (Pa.} ANril IS.
he sailors anil sol,iers at this lace have
had serious Gnsrrrl. On SATURDAY.. Sunday
and Mon!ay, they were fighting H. tn.
sereets-Several on both sides have been
nad'y wonnded--ons or two dangerous w.
There wasno Interference oftht civ;l an,ha.
riity-nro51by becau7e It had been found
intellectual on a torm-r occasion.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1815-05-17
SICILY

On the LIST OF February, the british govern
men. suddenly and unexpectedly stopDcd IT'S
subsidy to the Sioi,ian government. This
subsidy WAS upwards Of 200Ool. per month.
am. was paid for the subsistence of tn. Sicil-
IAN tronps The secppase created great arr
cation in Slc;ly-Sc the legislative body was
called on 10 lay new taxes immediately -. But
even with this subsidy, the finances Of tile.
country were always deranged. and they
could tirt raise yearly the balance necegsa-
~.
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Fran IRE NnFaio Gazette, 6Equ ..
LAKE ERIE OVERLOOKING

from some unknown cause. the water in
TINS Lake h"s ben rising for about three
wears. During which time, it hos risen near
iy tnree feet and accomIing to its natural
motion, viii continue tn ,;se d,rjre the sum
mer. he Niagara River, rsjrg in proper
uon 20 TINS increasing supply water fro5,
tue western world, by the rap; l,ty of ITS cu,-
rent, is rendered more difficult TO pass. We
nave not heard the opinion oT any gentleman
OF sci-ncc on t1e subject, qualified to inveeti-
gaze the cause, % give any probable coniec-
'nre IS 70 the saoroe frocl whence il may
spring. May It not arise from The improve
n,ent OF The ia;1 ly,rg GU the m2r,jn % Lake
Ere admitting moce free passage o. the
water in its triIutarV streams
. On the Dist ut. the citizens ce JTficn and
rom the neighboiiug Villages, gave ,,rrr,,
70 Com. Chauncey, being da!y impressed
with sense OF the artiuoUs services lie has
performed on Lake Ontario