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n. ELLICOTT.
0ccoquan, Virginia,

Occoquan, Virginia,
March $50. tt
asP The Editors of the Federal Re-
publican and National intellisencer, are
requested to publish the above advertise
ment three times, l. send their accounts
to this Office.
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Alexandria County, Feb. Term, 1915.
Ordered, That the administrators of
Joseph Thonms, deceased, do insert the
following advertisement three times a
week for eight weeks, in the Alexandria
newspapers.
4 CoDy-Test
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Thomas White. I E,..ore
Thomas Seam.

-
February4 4. is.
". Il. The Sale 10 commence for
The property in To7cn at 10 O'Clock.
and Immediately otter at Hest. Erd.
O. In consequence OF the
unexpected absence of one OF
the Executors, the above Sale
is further postponed until sa-
turday the 18th of April when
it will positively take place.
LANDING
From tie brig Rehecca, Captain Duncan,
from Salem,
End for s=ie By
PHlNEAS JANNEY,
8 tierces COFFEE
6 barrels No. | Beef
Sc boxes best Goldfish
2 nine-inch Gables, SO fathoms each
9 Hawsers and "a coils Cordage
II pieces Russia Duck, 1st and Cd
quality
90 pieces Ravens Duck.
IN STORE,
SO boxes Spermaceti Candles
90 pieces first quality Russia Duck.
4th NO. l. It
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Notice.

\ WISH tcsell the HOUSE & LOT
! ,n wseseon | now live, and a small
III, I'm On the Leesburg road, about two
. -, isom Alexandria-Also, a HOUSE
s s,,' p ~ IN the town of Nottingham, on
, se rataxent Ri7er, on accommodating
u s'--rosSession to be had Immediate
Cllas. L. Nevitt,
NJ Upper end of Duke Street.
lcn 10. If
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Soap and Candles.

THE Subscribers have on hand at their
Mandatory on Water Street. lately oc-
cupied by VIM. Dunlap quantity of
Soap, Mould & Dipt Candles,
Which they offer for Sale.
sE A generous price will be given
forraw and rendered I'ALLOW.
Henry Nicholson & Co.
Feb. IA. diff.
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FOR SALE,

PRIME lux and Mess Beef III barrels.
10000 rs. choice Bacon.
$500 rs. Venison Hams.
CD Me''grd Gin.
1900 b. teIs Salt, suitable for fisheries.
Alew b Ses smoa!,ed Herrings.
ALSO.
Ageae. al assortment of Groceries as
usual.
WILLIAM GARNER.
April s.. tt
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JACKSON & RUMNEy,

HAVE FOR SALE.
Receired per Brig Wandercr, Captain
.Newcemb. from Boston.
1000 bushels st. Ubes Salt,
$50 pieces Ravens Duck,
100 boxes Mould Candles,
A small invoice Of Crockery & Glass
Ware.
A small invoice of Hard Ware and
Brushes.
IN STORE,
Cordage, coarse and domestic Salt,
Cotton, &c.
March %. sw.
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also.
TO RENT,

A TWO story frame House, with a
rs HIRE Garden, situated on tie west
.:deoi washington street, between Duke
and " lr-streats, lately occupied BY Cap
TAIN Ste, hea Moore, For terms apply to
Ms. fHnBE MooRE.
4nr, O. u
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WTNDER the authority of the last
s VIII and Testament of .Nicaaet
O'.sseara, tleceased-Will be sold at
auction on the premises, on the 9th day
of March next, all the real estate of the
said Michael O'Meara, consisting of a
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AI,Es AT VENDUE:

O., srs,y 1ilssdn, md and Friday
W 80 WILL. BE- SOLD,
.aaa yendae Store, corner OF Prihce
a. u's and Water Streets:
Av VARIETY OF
D,,, Goods, Groceries, &c,
= ,,,-s d. WHICH viii be expressed IN
fai tie bills Of the day.
- All kind Of goods Which are on
,.s.,.;,a AID The prices OF which are
a a..s.5.isasd, can It any tine De sleM v:ss,
ss'l, ,,'..etased at the lowest limitation
aa' P''' p. G. MARSTELLER.
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House and Lot

IN the Town of Alexandria, on the north
side Of Prince street, and to the west
ward of Union street and two Lets of
Land with the improvements thereon at
West-End, iii the County Of Fairfax, one
of the said lots containing about go A.
cres. and tie other about S Acres.-ihe
terms Of sale, one half cash and the O.
Their half in and 9months, to be secur-
ed by negotiable notes with approved Ell
dorsers, and a deed OF trust upon the
prnnertY sold.
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Negroes for Sale.
WILL be sold at April Court, if not
previously disposed of,
Six young Negroes
ofboth sexes and different ages, from Is
months to 90 years. It is not intended
to sell to any residing out Of the state,
or the District of Columbia.
w. S Stuart,
C.. C.. Stuart,
Ex'rs. of David Stuart
Ossian Hall, March IL.
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+, A. MOORE. Register.

80 -'AOOANe Hs''S5.SeCl'
THIS IS to gtre notice, That the sub
scribers OF Alexandria county. in the dis
trict of Columbia, have obtained from
the Orphans Court of said county letters
of administration on the estate OF Joseph
Thomas, late OF the county aforesaid, de-
ceased All persons having claims "a
gainst the said decedent are hereby warn
ed to exhibit the same with the vouchers
thereof duly authenticated aud passed by
the Orphans Court, to the subscribers,
on Or before the 18th day of August net,
or they may by law be excluded from ali
benefit to said estate, and all these in
depted thereto are required to mako In
mediate payment.
Given under cur hands this 18th day
February, 1915.
WILLIAM WESTON,
JOHN M'CODE,
Adm'rs Of Joseph Thomas, decd.
February l6. sw
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pUBllsHgD DalLr By s. sxoWDE RoYAIsTREEr ALEXANDRIA
MONDAY, AUcUsT z, 1915.

The Subscriber
HAS JUST RECEIVED,
AND
Offers for Sale.
500 pieces of Nankeens
white Grape very fine
White and Colored Cypress Cause
figured
Rattipett
CoIored Bombaeette
Black, do. twilled and very fine
Feather Fans
Figuered Cambrick
Tuilled do.
Linen do.
! GentIemens white Silk Stockings
Chiidrens Cotton do.
Ladies ShaWls
Handkerchief
Long Muslin.
And a handsome assortment Of Mile
merry as usual.
Mary Mooney.
July 81.
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mo. 1868
Public Sale

Of LoudlAop and Eairtar Lands.
I'M Thursday the 10th day Of August
" next, ii fair, if not, the next All.
day I; the subscribers will offer at public
sale, at the tavern known BY the name of
GAINESVILLE, tract Of Land lying in tbs
counties of LoddouD and Fairfax. TIE
above tract contains about two thousand
FIVE hundred acres, and lies near the road
leading iron. lee.ourg to Alexandra. a.
bout 12 miles from the former, 4 81 f.on
the latter place, and near the turnpike
leading from Little River to Alexandris,
1t is situated in an agreeable heighbol.
hood and connects the advantages of va.
fer and timber sit has been divided IN
to compact farms containing from two to
three hundred acres each, upon nest OF
which there are tolerably comfortaots
dwelling houses, and will be sold in lots
according to the above division. l-FrGn1
experiments which have been made of the
effects Of plaster on the above tract, ard
has been found to succeed as well as on
any other land in Loudon. One third OF
the purchase money will be required IL
hand and the balance divided into two
equal annual instalments with interest
from the date, to secure the payment Of
which theypurchaser will be required to
give bonds with approved security
The purchasers will be allowed the pr.
valege Of seeding in the fall, and pos
session will be given on the first day
Of January, 1916. Persons wishing to
purchase will be shewn the property by
Mr.. John Matthias, Surveyor of Loudoa
County, residing in Leeeburg.
CARTER r. PAGE
JOHN w. PAGE
June 81. tbs.
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For Freight,

For Freight,
The Superior Nsw Ship,
kSK LAURA .qJH:h,
$500 ]. Farnham, Master, barfhen
about 4.5o0 barrels-a first rate vrsscl,
in complete order, and will be ready q
a few days for the reception OF a cargo.
ALSO FOR FREIGHT,
kSE The Schooner
49, WASHINGTON,
j. Howes, Jr. Master, burtheff about
100 bbls. is very superior vessel ard
viii be ready for the reception of . sszsas
In four days.
Apply to
LAWRAsON & FOWLE.
Who hare for Sale Just Landed,
50 boxes fresh I apers.
] bale Buntings,
July a.
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Land for Sale

VNHE subscriber will sell a tract o
Il LAND, containing about 800 A
ores, situated in the County Of Loudoun,
at the intersection of the Little River
Turnpike with the Centeryille Road-26
miles from Alexandra and Is from Lees
burg, and adjoining the Lands of Messrs.
Johnston cleveland, Lewis and others.
A part Of this Land is in thriving Wood,
and the whole is well watered, capable of
great Improvement and being made pro-
ductiye in skilfuf, able and Industrious
hands. A lease is held for one life over
500 acres of this tract.-James III. Brad
shaw, living on the Land, viii shew it,
For terms apply to
COLIN AULD.
April II. eMtf.
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I To Rent

sTyHE STORE under the house poW
occupied by Thomas Herbert, Esq.
at the corner of Fairfax and Cameron
streets, it's in complete order. Posses
sion to be given Immediately.
ALSO,
Several valuable building LOTS on Ca
meron street, extending from Fairfax
to Union streets; they Will be repted for
a term Of years or for ever on reasonable
terms-Cameren street will be paved
during the summer. For terms apply to
MIR. Thomas Herbert or the subscribers
N Herbert.
.AugustS ss:-a
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Fresh Drugs and Medlcin es
William Harper, jun.

Apothecary and Druggist, Alexandria,
Fairfax-street,
EEAs lately received a general as-
kN sortment Of Drugs, MEDICINES,
Shop Furniture, Walls, Dye Stufs, &c.
and is in daily expectation Of a very ex-
tens;ye supply, which was selected frcln
the latest iinportations, and will warrant
them to be pure andgenuine, and the
prices as low as they can be purchased
(of equal quality in the district. A
good credit given physicians and rner-
chants in the country, and their orders
executed with the utmost care 4 atten-
tion--Country produce will be received
at the highest cash price in payment for
Medicines.
have 5000 VT. of the frat quality
Loga0ood on hand at reduced price.
July 27.
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: New Teas, &c.

New Teas, &c.
s,t.cribers having altered their firm
! .lossub .Maaderille, continue their
ssness at the corner Of King 4 FAIR
hz!treets,
Wasrs they cgsr for Sale,
10 quarter chests Ganpowder
SS Ia ditto and
siboyes Imperial
s sssa.s chests Young Hyson
lacuarter chests Hysen, y
10 ditto Hyson-Skia
Teas Of good qualities,
antipally Of fIe late importations at
New-York aud Boston.
1000 lbs. green and white cofoe.
l6 bags old Java Coffee for fam. use.
lnsn Sugars Of various qualities.
1900 los. refined Sugars. =
40 boxes No. and z Chocolate.
G.bags Fiherts.
10 terces Rice. 81
xtalss FIRST quail. Charleston Cot
s;fpEs CD
spss, Geenaine old Fort
si-a do. Wine.
sl.a pipes old London Particular
Madeira.
70 dozen Champagne.
l9hossheads retailing Molasses.
s5b0yes Lemons.
50 barrels Whi-key.
Wha general assortment Of the best
ns. Liquors and Groceries, for cash,
fuPea the usual credits TO punctual Gus
lrsrs.
Mandevile & Larmour.
llay IS. If
!. ). They eypect parcel of choice
LAREF, ia eases. IN a few DAYS.
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w anted to Hire,
"A. COLORED WO.N.aN.

From 90 to 50 years of age, who has
been accustomed to the care of Children.
ITO one who may be recommended tor
neatness, carefMness and good character,
liberal wages will be given.
Apply to the PRINTER.
July 90. eosw.
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
BY virtue of "a deed of Trust from Chas.
J.. hewitt to the subscriber, will be ex.
posed to sale at public auction on Sc,
turday the Goth day Of August next
for Cash,
A piece of Ground with
the buildings thereon, situated on the
south side ef Queen street 10 feet 4 ill.,
ches to the eastward of Fairfax street,
One other Lot of Ground
lying upon the north side of Duke street
and to The westward Of Fayette street.
fronting 26 feet upon Duke street and
running back 100 feet to 10 feet alley,
upon this ground is erected convenient
two story brick dwelling house with back
buildings, the sale to be on the premises.
At the same time and last place men.
toned viii be sold small tract of Land
lying in Fairfax county, containing about
IL acres, known by the name of the
Bloomfield Farm-Terms will be made
known at the time of sale.
n. Herbert.
August l Is
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lust ARRIVED,
fad for sale By BELLE g HARPER,
at the corner Of Hing 81 Royal-streets,
IL, addition to their stock ON hand
Book Muslins, and an as
sortment of handsome Ginghams, viz
Mourning, buff, blue, pink, and lilac |;
which they will sell on very moderate
terms.
July s2.
$50 ID n NT gn y AT a
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oTleans Sugar, Rum, &c.
Az ns haze iast Received,
lin, M oFFER FOR SALE,
i saas. FIRST quail. N. csleans Sugar
~ p' Sd aud sth proof Anti
lvessss.ss and ! 10 tierces Green Coffee
Rss@ ane and ground alum Salt.
|hA ) y Hanpsoa, & Co.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1815-02-11
NATIONAL RANK-AcA,y.


On Monday last, lIr. Barbour Introduced
INTO the Senate of the u. 5. a Bill I" To in
corporate the subscribers TO the Bank of
the u >. OF america" which was read and
passed to a 2ud reading.
The Nat. Inteligencer says, " The prin-
cipal features of this bill are as follows
The capital to consist of fifty millions of
dollars, payable, twenty millions in Urea
snry Notes, fiindable at the pleasure of
the government in stock to bear an inter-
est OF six per cent Fifteen millions in
any Public Stock bearing six per cent. in
tereSt hvc millions in Specie and ten
millions 70 be subscribed by the govern
ment in stock bearing an interest Of four
per cent. per anniT the government to
nave the capacity to borrow thirty millions
oil the Bank at per cent. interest the III
! rectors not to be Obliged to pay specie until
the last payment on tie stock shall be COM
peted ; and, Bpon tie petition OF the Direc-
tors, the government may introduce any re-
guat'on which should be thought proper in
r-g'rd TO tile specie payments Cfthe Bank the
subscriptions to be oUened on the first Mon
| day III April, at which time the first payment
OF one NTH Of the whole amount Of subscrip-
ton shall be pay able, and tie ren..ining four
iifths IN ur quarter-ycariy instalruents the
Bank to 80 into ope alton rs soon AS twenty
millions are thus paid IN. The Directors for
| the hrst year are named in the biIi.1
Wehave a lCttcr from Washington. which
states, that on Friday evening, Ohe SD at
Getting 9f59 RtHUbfcans, 10 were in IA
vor ofmaking Hc5U atfeMHt TO establish a
| National Bank -and that for the puroos,. of
uniting the various opinions as 20 the charac-
ter Of the stock. It was agreed to give If the
features which seem to be found in Mr.. Bar
bour's bill, since prop,sed.--Yet the writer
sags notwithstanding tine almost unanimous
opinion ct so large a meeting, he thinks the
tate fthc use sure doubtful.
In the II. or BEPRESENrATIvEs. Mr..
| Iroup Of Geo. from the committee ON Militia
r Affairs, made "a report recommending the
| adoption OF the following resolve:
hesofred bVNe ScU0te sa Hs1lse # Ret1esenf1.
Fues nj He Gfdfed Staies 7f lusfica III CoaqTe7s as
se'75f fha the thsts d. Congress 5r, anil they are
hereby presented to Major Ceucrai Jackson, & tbro'
bin to Tie officers snd fDcn uujer ,..s command fo.
their easnty aud good oonuei 10 def stius The cr-
erny briore to- City of New Orleans. in success. w.
baalts nghr on be z5t orDcocmber fsIa end q; +.
so Of jarf@ry, 1915 90 wlicha British veteran .ftn,,
| formidable ~ numhef IL discipline, commanded b,
! renowned Cceers!s. thr'cn bcatea ai,i div n
bsek with great loss, anil in the bail Of SIZE s,b
/ Ut January, oAh ,nmeasr alaoghtag, b. 4ii'Is
lorre hastily collg-id Co tie defeutr Of af .fs .J 4
y si"AN boz .. .cg".s <OCfs liss RE. g..n tic
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1815-02-11
THE HOPES OF The ENEMY

The following circumstance has been this
day, communicated to me, accompanied
with such EVIDENCE as commands nv implicit
belief and the Government Of the Uni
ted states may be furnished with a statement
OF ne isct' on such testimony shall com
mlnd their cIedence.
11e day after the news Of the burning of
Washington City re1ched Paris, a member
ct the Freach Government expressed to Id.
Ca5tlcreagh his doubts as TO the fact. to
which his lordship (who 70 the American
minister talked Of his " Friends in Congress-
replied Sir, it is true beyond all doubt,
and / expect that at this time most of the
large seaport towns in America are laid in
ash s--tha: we are ~ possession Of New-C)r-
leans, and nave command of all the waters
Of the hlisslss ppI and the Lakes, so that the
Americans are Tow Little better than Pris-
oneTs at large, IN their own country"
Dem. Press
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AUCTION

an Heduesiay HE I5M init zsiV be sold ot o,r,
: .8tfcti2a Roam, APT SITE the .He,,cE4t,s CoF:e
Ho'tSe, AMI niert door TO the Past Offce-.4 Lqrge
ana patG5'e .4sssrt'aeHt IF Dy Goods SaeLtierg,
sc. J9< - -
Tortoise, shei!, horn ant iporv Combs. a
large q,taniify best hlated Sqddl,yv. E1gI;sh
Sefne 1svine, Mans Thread, metri. buffo,,s
ferrefiag. cate JciUet Persts,s 5lankets, m
dia cations, cloths, caSaimercs, 4 and -
cotton cdm6yicR, domrstic cottors. sIiyti7ea 81
@heetfn@s, R2maN hh1&f;. and India cl,cckg.
S"f'erfne chint=, coiour'd threat, domesttc
Sf7?fes, and a variety Of other articles. me
fn6fc are assured that eueyv Qrflcle gyY be
sotd 7pHh2Nt reserUe. Z'eras liberal end
made kn0yvn at tie time of sale. .S4Lna fo
commence az i O'clock
.noncu'e. Robinson g Peasants, T. mr..
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BOSTON. Jan. 81.

State Commissioners.
His E.xcellency the Governor has appoint
ed the Honorable HARRISON GRAY O.
us. Honorable THOMAS H PERKINS,
and WIN. SULLIVAN, Esq. Cormission-
ers to proceed to Washiugton, in conform
ity to the authority, ana for the objects ex-
pressed In the following Resolution, which
passed the Legislature Of this Commonw alth
last week:
Resoioed, That HIS Excellency the Gov
ernor be and he is hereby author acd and
empowered 70 appoint Commissioners to
proceed immediately TO the seat of the Ma
uohai Government, and i'll pursuance If such
instructions as His Excellency may think
proper to give them, to make an earnest
apphcatioR to the government of the United
States, requesting their consent to some ar
rangement, whereby the State Of Ma,sachu-
sets, separately, or in concert with the neigh
opu'lnS states, may lie enabled To- assume
the defence OF their territories against the
enemy and that 10 this end reasona-
bic portion OF the taxes collected within said
States may be paid into the respective trca-
suries thereof, and appropriated to the pay
ment OF the balance due 10 the said States,
and to the future defence OF the same: The a.
mount, so PAID into the said treasures, TO be
credited, and the disbursements so made
as aforesaid to be charged to the United
States.
ihe Commissioners will, we understand,
cave town this week for the seat he Gem
erai GoFeih.hem. Palladium.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1815-02-11
BRITISH coMpIRM,47Yow AGA1A
OFNEW.ORjEANS JAN Oh


Capt Robinson, the sc!,c. Vdet,e, who arrived az
this port seiyay, in l2 days from Hayanna informs
as, that the day baure he sailed, (jan I7th) Brit
lisa trigae arrived ~ ay&.: ;i OIL siiiizs Hon
durqs) as she reported. Nothing ,fficia Ea a,s-
pred from her but it was believed that size vas ON
IN new Bslae, IN. Oriea 81 and brought inelig u &C
tAat the British mad been conp tey deIcatedby Gen.
jackson. No late from Europe had reached
IiAvann' Our latest official advises from New Or
Leans, are to the 2ith december and had our army
sustained defeat, 1t wouh III ali probability have been
known ut ila'anna m the Is days which had nat w.
ned between that time and the 18th Jar nary " C arc
Inclined to believe tue report OF Capt X. will be found
correct.
Capt Robinson turihee informed ms that a British 6i
eun-ship, arrived a; havana about 10 DAYS FIRE he
sailed, from slipsand, which place ST. ,itit the 9th
Dec and brought great naay women, mostly Brit
ish soldiers wives.
The Captain OF the 81, contracted with the 4van-
ia Merchants 10 1000 barrels of -four, for the army
destined against New-OresnY, at IS dollars per bar
eel. .her. .3du.
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tr"lsrArIvE. To h;sthe nation is looking with the
deepest anxiety Convened the call of the execu-
i've month earlier thsI the ordinary perioi, il was
expected that means would, this have becs devils
ed, ~he mg justify arvsso,abie hope OF success in
The ensuing campaign. DEBATING will not Civ. us an
ARMY, nora .,i treasury aad ~ithout BOTH We need
not expect TO prosecute the war to a successful is
size.
we cannot dwell upon this subject without the most
painful sensations TINE is Fastening us to the per
OIL when the ENERGIES OF r.us NATION must be
D. ought mt" The contest OF 81 is lost Witt Congress
res. tie power, aud on them lac tic responsibility
t1'ers hour IS improved by the enemy in the rnost
vigorous prt paIa'ioo. let Congress learn wisdom
from the example let them least use the means and
We ay safely trust to The energy OF the executive and
success.
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EXTRACT TO THE EDITOR,
Dated 81. Stp1je,'e nm u J
December 3OfE. 1814 :

1CSS"sOoF OWN, 1917
The stopping the communication by wa
ter, be ween M bile & Orleans already b, Y ns
50 be sensiDly felt, & / fear willcreate v, Wy
great distress in this part of the country fer
the supplies of cur army are thereby cut
of; the citizens If the lower part of the terri
toy deprived of their supplies of sugar, COT
f,e, &c The immense nur Der ST h rsemen
from Tennessee have distressed several
neighborhoods, by their consumption Of corn !;
and really apprehend much more will be
the consequence before the next summer is
over, unle.s the enemy should leave Lake
P0nchartran. Corn At Mobile is already
wortn two olla,s per b shell and will no
doubt be considerably higher.
The visit paid by our troops to Pensaco-
la, has had very excellent feet perfect
good understanding now exists between the
inhabitants thatplace particularly the go
vernor) and those of our neighborhooi, and
AN advantageous trade might be Carried on
between them if the enemy were not in our
Taters-whllst we are very much in want of
then goods, they are starving for the want
OF provisions"
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1815-02-11

patriotic defence ofthe country with brilliant achieve
men;, and signaiizns the Americans by steady r.
,esn'e incessst Vigilance, patent sui ring. u
'sunted hrmness, and in victory moderation and Gle
nency And that the Presi lent OF the Uited S,st~s
ne requested to Cold Medal 10 be struck with
su'tso'e enbems and devices, and presented to Ma.
or General Jackson in tes imoy of tie high sense EN-
servic ounent ~ "
lbe resolve was twice read and referred
10 committee OF the VIII lie.