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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-02-04
AN ACT

For the relief Of John c. Hurl6urt, of Chatham,
IN he State Of Connecticut
Be IL enacted byfhe Senate and House of Re.
presestGiiUss Of tie United States of 4tusyica in
LorgTesS GssetDbled, That the Secretary of the
Treasury be, and he is hereby authorised and
required to dIschsrgs from his limprisonm nj
John =. Tturlburt, OF Chatham, in the state of
Connecticut, now confined in prison AT Hart
ford, In said state, or an execution obtained
against him at the sujt Of The United sta:cq
Providee howcocr, That nothing contained in
shis act shall eAonorste any property which The
said John G H6riburt nov has, or hereafter
may acquire, from the judgment and execution
Obtained against him By The United States.
.LANGDoN CaEvEs,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
JOHN GAfLdsARD,
president, pro temporc, of the Senate.
Approyed--January 2, 1915.
JAMES MADISON.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-02-04

LOSS OF THE PRESIDENT FRIGATR
We yesterday announced, with pain, the
intelligence of this unfortunate event. Our
grief is increased, by being this day com.
PEELED 10 Confirm the account, On tbio &C.
casion, however. we have the consolatjor Is
rejecting, that though we have lost a shin
we have lost no honour. AS in the bat,Je of
Valparaiso, the enemy have nothing TO h, az
but the capture OF one OF our frigates by q
vast disparity OF force we, nothing 10 iay
ment but the loss of the valiant men vbo
fell CALAMITY supporting the honour Of their
countTy's flag. The brave DEcATUn. rs
the brave PORTER, on the former occas;-
on, will still sustain the same, nav. even q
higher rank in the estimation of his CONN
trymen. Accustomed to triumph in the ca.
reer OF arms from his earliest years. /, has
now fallen his lot to experience reverse
OF fortune, and to encounter the evils of can
tivity by an insolent foe. But he will con
fide in his country's love and attacbntnt
and sustain with the same magnanimi,y, de-
feat, as he evinctd when flushed with tri-
umph.
On this occasion, We mingle the tears az
private grief with those Of public sensibilit,,.
on account Of the loss of the gallant I,isa,.
BABBITT, who was killed by TIE f.tt
oroabside OF the enemy and the dawn Of
whoss professional career promised go much
TO has friends and his country. Ills goodness
Otheart was only equalled By his u.dent zeal.
| intrepid valour and infexible adherence to
discipline. The ocean has wrapped. in it's
cold bosom, his mortal remains, but mis- as,
/ piring soul has mounted aloit 10 its appro.
pirate abode To die for ones country, Is
surely the most glorious partyrdom and
when TO this title of fame are added youth.
and patriotism, and manly virtue, tie cha,
racter OF hero is contaminated, and nav
defy the wasting hand Of time,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-02-04
Head Quarters, IN Military District.
Camp below Ne y. orleans, -,

Head QuqrferS, IN Military District
Camp below Ne y. orleans, -.
December 30, 1914.
StR-The enemy succeeded on the 9th
in blowing up the Caroline, (she being be-
;alme'l) bV means of hot shot frnm a land
ba terv wkich he had erected in the nipht.
Enhol5ened ~ til, event, he marched his
@aole rec the next day up the level, in the
hHpa of driving us from orr position, and
VITA this view Opened upon us, at the dis.
taacc of about half mIe his bombs and
rockets. Ne was gspsised, however, with
considerable loss ; nnt less, it is believed,
thar go in killed Our was iaconsi4era.
Ole; MT exceeding half dozen in killed.
and 4 dozen wounded.
Since then he has not venturei tn renea,
his attempt, though lying close togeiher.-
There has oeen frequent skirmishing be-
tween out picIuets.
lament that have not the means Of
carrying on more offensive operations. The
kentucky troops have not arrived, and nv
effective force at this point does not exceed
5000. Ihctra must be ut least double both
prisoners and deserters agreeing in the
statement that 1000 ADDED from heir boats
ANDREW JACKSON,
Maj. Gen. Comd'g.
Hon, James Monroe.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-02-04

rihemeu having penetrated into the midst
OF the enemy's camp were surrounded, and
fought their way ont with the greatest he
roisn bringing with them number Of
prisoners. The two field pieces were well
serye'l by the officer Commanding them.
All my officers in the iiue did their duty,
and have every reason to be satisfied with
the whole of my field and staff. Colonels
Butler and Piatt and Major Chotard, by
their iutrepidity, saved the artillery. Col.
Haynes was every where that duty or dan.
gsr called. was deoriyei Of the services
of owe of my Aids, Captain Butler, whom
was obliged to station, 20 his great regret.
in town: Captain Reid. my other Aid, and
Messra. Livingston. Dnplissis and Davizac
who had volunteered tneir services, faced
danger wherever it was to be met, and
carried my orders vita the utmost promp,
titude.
We made one Major. two subalterns, &
nemy's loss in killed and wounded must
have been at leas, - NV own loss I
have not as yet been able to ascertain with
'exactness, but suppose it TO mount tn 100
in killed, wounded and missing. Among
the former have to lament the loss of Col
Lauderdale, OF General Cofee's brigade,
VII, fell while br1vely Gghtng. Colonels
Dyer and Gibson of the same corps were
wounded. and Major Kavenaugh taken pri-
soner.
Col. De Laronde, Major Where, of the
Louisiana militia, Major Latour of engiI
neers, having no command, volunteered
their services, as did Drs- Kerr and Hood
ana were of great assistance to me.
have the honor to be, with great re
spect, your obedient servant,
ANDREW JACKSON,
1zajor Gen Cond'g.
Hon. James Monroe.
Secretary of War.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-02-04

Copy of a letter from, H;I ExceNency I'm C.
C. Claiborne, GoVern'r of LOHisidaa, to a Ses-
Gtor in Congress, from thaI STATE.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1815-10-04
NICHOLAS GkFFROY,

{ In addition 10 his former assorfmens,)
Y AS lust received an assortment Of LOOKING.
Il GLASSES, PL.iTES and TU.IBLERS,
bm the NLanufac ~y at Hamburg, part of which
III b. framed shortly. Should any Glasses be want
to &, old frames, win furnish them With all 81
: commonly used. Ihavc just received punch's.
proof st. Croix Rum, pure. As imported ALTO.
bgar. Tea. Coffee, Cora, Rye and Oats, and Phil
! lclphia Flour.
He also manufactures as formerly Gold &
7sr WARE and keeps a constant sopply Of
ktches, Watch Materials, Cutlery, Pocket Books,
4 Pots, Tea Trays, paint Boxes, and variety Of
Der articles too numerous to mention --Scgsrs,
daers snuI for Nsw.york money--and gives
true value Of old Gold and silver, according TO
standard. .fiso. buys Old Copper and Pewter.
Che above mentioned articles will BE- sold At the
|es, reduced price, for money especially, short
At. /. wpf %.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1815-10-04

Description Of PROPERTY.
His Real Estate, Goa.
sisting of q Lot Of Land
in Division-street, with q
Dwelling. House thereon.
His Real Estate, con.
aisting of one half of all
the Real Estate Of his
father John Banister, late
Of Newport, deceased,
and also for his mothers,
Christiana Bahnister's real
estate, consisting Of The
other half of said estate.
For Thomas G. Hazards
Farm in Coggcshall's
neck, called the Cogges.
hall Farm.
House and Bake.house
owned by VIM. C. Gard
ner, said house in Thames.
street, and ake-house on
Cardner's- wharf.
His Real Estate, House
and Lot, in Bridge-st.
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New-Goods.
PETER p. REMINGTON,

No. Ia, Ihomes-ssreef,
HAS Just received an extensive assortment Of
l DRY GOODS, calculated for the present and
approaching season, among which are the following:
Sup. black, blue, olive and green
Broadclotbs; sup. black, blue. brown, drab, mix'd
Ind green Cass;meres; Plains; Devonshre Ker-
bey; Duffils: white, red, yellow, black and green
flannels Baizes; Bombazetts; Wildborcs; Rat
Enets; Heurants aod Tammies Bennett Cords We.
|y elegant yes,ings; black Canton Grapes common
To-; wcrs,ed Hose; Ve!vets; British ShirtinEs !;
|legans gilt Buttons Pins Tapes black silk Hkfs;
fadrass do; sheeting Cottons; fancy Muslins
hear do Diapers; black Carpbric sup. undress'd
bmbric Prints; blue Calicoes, leo per yard; lo-4
lankeu, very cheap.
r. p Remington, will take Ecw.York Money and
treasury Bills at a small discount. sept. 20.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1815-10-04
New and Cheap Goods.
WILLIAM TlLLEY, Sd.

No. l2S, lh0MeS-sEre6,
Opposite Mr.. DorU's HOTEL
NTlLL open this day an extensive assortment of
w DRY GOODS, calculated for the present and
approaching season, among which are
Sup. black, blue, mix'd and brown Broad
cloths, common do. Devonshre Kersey's, Duffils,
Plains, sup. black, blue, mixed and drab Cassi.
meres, common do white, red, yellow, black and
green Flannels, Baizes, Bombazetts, Wildbores,
Rattinets and Tammies, worsted Cords, superfne
worstei Marsei!les yestings. common 40 worsted
Hose, British shrting Cottons, very cheap, India
shifting aad shirtng Cottons, Velvets. fine cambria
Priats, black silk Hkf's, Madrass do fancy Mus.
lins, lace and shear do. Diapers, white and black
Cambricks. 6 4 and A wide, very cheap blue CAL
|icoes, do superne gilt Buttons, Pins, Needles and
Tapes, 10-4 Blankets. and general assortment Of
American manufactured GooDs, below the factory
prices
N.B. New.York Money taken at small dis
count. sept 20.
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COLLECTORS Rottrf.

NOTICE given the following State and the following
IN
due said State Taxes shall subscriber
thereof be sufficient satisfy the
HIGHEST viz
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1815-10-04
NEW HARDWARE STORE.
ANTHON7 r. THYLOR,

NV HDNI Y. 4 N LUX,
Respectfully informs bis friends and the pub
lie in general,
THAT he has opened a H1RDJy.7RE STORE
at No. 1S6, hanes-sreet, where he has for
sale general assortment Of Iisrdwafe, Cutlery, &c
which hs will sell as cheap as can be purchased in
Newport.
C'Hstauf.y on hans-wrcught and cut Nails, OF
every description, quantity Of Iron hollow Ware,
si.'P-C P-Chsndlery, Ac. &c. Jug S, 1875
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1815-10-04

Estate in Thames-st.
Lot with a House thereon,
together with wharf and
buildings thereon, called
Marshes-wharf.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1815-10-04

VIZ -
Green & white Lustrings; light fancy do;
64H84 4Grecian Shawls, undress'd do;
patters, new and elegant; dark 44 Cinghams;
Italian black Grapes; buff and pink do;
Lilac Il purple hair Cord, black Bombazeus
and tape strip'd Muslins; blSck and blue Ratnetts
Jackonet Muslins "a Dsmask table Cloths
do hkf'a. for Cravats at the sterling cost
plain and hgur'd Lenoes Russian ncrimp'dNspkins
brown cotton Bandanas white and ceored cotton
Madras Handkerchiefs Hose
Cotton Cassirneres white fring'd satin Rib
Dimities bons:
44& Ga white Cambrics; British shirtings;
furniture Chintz; &c. &C. &c.
mourning ealicoesi
Also,
Broadclo,hs and Sattinsts, and a variety
of GOODS, too numerous TO partcnlarize, which
will be sold at less prices than has been usual in
Newpor.
~ J. w. EDDY returns his thanks for
encouragement given him in his business; and solics
the call of hin friends the Island and fellow citi.
zens; every indulgence in bis power will be affor-.
ed add nothing charged for shelving Goods.
JNe11psrf, July 1o, 1915.
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Thomas champlin,jr:
John Gibbs,

Charles C.. Hoskins, de.
ceased,
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gDisleiianp.

From sAe ."oss0n Chronieis.
Emigration ID tie Hrstward
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Jeremiah Peckham,


first
are
GIDEON PALMER, COLLECTOR.
th ehembey.ls
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-05-31
v1EyyA, March 90.

Last Sunday an event harIened which
shews clearly what powerful connections
the CANNON enemy yentured to torm, e
ven in tie interior of the Imperial palace.
It NAV. also serve to shew how many PAR
tizans Bonararte may yet have IN pay III
different courts. Tn tie 10th there ar
rived as has been since discovered, IN tie
villages of hitting ard \ udllpg, near
schoenbrunn, several agents OF hcnal are
under assumed names. lhe chlel " lie
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-05-31
Fifty Dollars r eWard.

ID ANYWAY on Monday the lst inst.
NA from Alexandria. Negro TEN-s5
dollars will be raid il taken within sG
mikes of Alexandra, ard tie above re-
ward il beyond tie distaree-Ien was
raised by Mr.J. Fatton rear Alexandria !:
he is about II years old, tall and slender
with a small stop, very narrow across
the breast-had on an old drab ceatee
and tlicksett pantaloons-A Apply at tie
Office Of the Gazette.
MAY 10.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-05-31
Cotton, Z cas-, &c.

Ne hrre on hand & offer for sale,
so bales Virginia Cotton, of a very
superior quality,
SIS Whole and half chests first chop.
Ganpow,ler and Y. Hyson Tea.
80 barrels Muscovado Sugars.
10000 pounds green s. white Coffee.
6 hsls. jamaica & Antigua Rum.
4 6 ditts and 30 barrels second ano
third rrpof old Whiskey, fit for
faMlv use.
ITener;fe aid Port Wine. very fine.
400 reans Warning Pa er.
SO half boxes first quality Cigars
II haas Pepper.
40 kegs Copperas.
s tierces rev Rice.
40 da1en best London Mustard.
50 bexes Mould Candles.
81 ditto English Fig Blue. d
With a general assortment of Groce-
RES as usual.
BRYAN HAMPSON & CO.
May IS. If
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-05-31
Foreign Intelligent

Extracts from London Papers, receired
at the Office Of the Commercial 'adrsr-
tiSer-
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-05-31
FIVE Dollars Reward.

about S feet 10 inches high, between 10
and 10 years of age; had on when be
went away a blue frock coat, tow trow-
sers, cotton and tow shirt, a pair OF pa
tent top boots. File sometimes processes
to.be a Barber. Il is presumed he has
made for the Berkeley Springs or Alex
andria.
The aoove reward, if taken in the coun-
ty will be raid for his apprehension, or
tenif out of the county and secured IN
anyjail SO that Imay get him again.
lLos. Ii ateher.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-05-31
Sixty Dollars Reward.

nAN AWAY from the Subscriber or
90. tie Goth inst. negro WILLIAM
OADE. about 19 years old. FIVE feet eight
inches high has a scar on his forehead
w the kick of a horse, lie is pretty wei
formed. tho alittle knockneed-I lays tie
.fecvel!-a Carp enter by>trsde. s Wler
directed to do any ting las way Of ar
,wering :. ave, aye, SIR" He took with
aim new striped country cotton round
about jacket and trousers, AID otter
clothes of different kinds. Fifteen COL
lars will be raid for William iftaken with
in fifteen mics from Alexandra, and a
.iellar in addition for every mile from Is
to eo.-P Masters of vessels and O.
tiers are cautioFed against employing
or carrying OF said boy at their reril.
Thomas Preston
May 2s. If.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-03-09
I Do therefore make known, that the

do therefore make known, that the
sforesaid Thomas Preston, John Hunter:
Samael Harper, John Muncasler, An
drew Fleming, Joan B. Patton, Thoma.
Herbert, Henry Nicholson, Philip Trip.
lett, james MILAN, Thomas Brocchus.
Tbpmas West Pcytsn, r Taylor, Au
CUISINE ]. Smith. William Vritcb and
Ferdinand Marstcllcr, arc duiy electee
Representatives for their respective
~ ards, to serve in Common Council fof
the prs.ent year. And they are he eby
rogue .tsd to assemble themselves at the
G uucil Chamber, Oh Saturday the lllt
list al 8 o'clock in ths afternoon, f.,
tie pnf psss of choosing a Mayor for til.
the present year.
G,ven upder my hand this 9Th day Of
March, l8i
CHARLES SlMMS. Mayor
the Zown Of .dlsIaadrio
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-03-09
This is to give Notice,

That the subscriber OF Alexandria
County in the District of c, lumbis,
has obtained from the Orphans Court
of said County, letters of administration
on the personal estate Of Ihos. 6. Har-
den, late of the County aforesaid de-
ceased All persons having claims a.
gaiust the said decedent, are hereby
warned to exhibit the same to the sub
seriber, duly authenticate and pa sed
bv the Orphans Court, on or befme the
6tn day of Sept. next, or they may by
law be excluded from all bens fit to
said esta,e-and those indebted t,ereto
are requested to make immediate pay
ment. Given under my hand this eth.
day of March, 1915
George Williams, adm'r.
With the will annexed Of L. G.. Harden
March 9 4w
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-03-09

ANTE, MI am Jarvs and J mes
w Eames, to prevent all future
doubt, do make it publicly known to all
whom it may concern, that by agreement
III responsibility on the part Of the
said Jarvis, on account of the nero an
tile house established in this city under
the firm Of Williams jarvis, & Co, ceas
ed on the fifth day of March, in the year
one thousand eight hundred and eleven
and from that day thenceforward The said
James Eames Is responsible for all the
transactions of the said house Of Will
liam Jarvis & Co-Therefore, all per-
sons having any Claims against the said
house OF Williams Jarvis * Co. from &
after the said 5th of March, 1911, must
apply to the said James Eatnes for the
liquidation and payment Of the same,
and these Indebted to the said house
from and after that date must make
their payments TO the said James Eames
The firm Of the said house Of William
Jarvis * Co. having been conveyed to
The said lanes Eames in full right and
property, the said Eaaaes farther makes
it known, that he continues the business
Of the said estab!is hment under the said
firm of William Jarvis and Co, bu.
without any interest. or concern in, or
responsibility on the part Of the said
Jarvis OIL account 0fths same. Lisbon,
26lh October, 10 4
(S.gned) JAMES EAMES,
(Siened) WILLIAM JARVIS.
March 9-w3t.
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This is to give Notice.

That the subscrioer has obtained
from the Orphans Court Of Aicxan-
dria county, inthc District OF Column.
oia, Letters Testsmentary on the e
state olC r,stian Blackburn late of said
county, dcceased-All persons ha, wing
claims against the said Decedent, are
hereby warned to exhibit the samo
with the vouchers thereof, duly gu.
thenticated and passed by the Or.
phans' Court, to the subscriber, on or
before the 9Th day Of Sept. next, or
they may by law be excluded from all
benefit to said estate: and those in.
debted thereto are required to make
immediate payment.
Given under my hand this 9Th day
March, 1915.
Bushrod WASHINGTON,
Ex'er of Christian Blackburn decd.
March 9 4w
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This is to give notice.

That the subscriber Of Alexandiia Couns
~. in the District Of Columbia has OBJ
tanned from the Orphans Curt If said
County, letters Of administrators on tbs
personal estate Of John Thompson, late
OF the county afore,aid dee'd-Al per.
sons having claims against said decedent
are hereby warned to exhibit the sans
with the vouchers tile, eof to the sub
scriber, duly authenticated and passed
by the Orphans Court. on or before tho
9Th day of Sept next, or they may By
law be excluded from all bens fit to'esld
estate and those indebted thereto arc
required to make immediate payment.
Given under my haad stlis 9th day
March, 1875.
Margaret Thompson'
Ad,n'rix OF John Thompso", DEC %
Ma CHI 3
Iwant to hire or purchase a
NEcRo NAN who can DC "tn
recommended
aLohGE COLEMAN.
March S.
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A. Moore, Reg'r.
This is to give Notice, I hat

This is to give Notice, I hat
the Subscriber OF Alexandria County,
in the District Of Columbia, has OBJ
taiaed from the Orphans Ceart Of said
county, Letters of Administrative OH
the personal Estate Of .Anthony Crsass,
Jr. deed All persons having claims
against the said Decedent, are hershy
warned to exhibit the same with
the vouchers thereof. to the sub.
scribsr duly authenticated and passed
by the Orphans Court. on or before
he 9th day of Sept. next, or they
may by law be excluaed from all bene-
fit to said Estate, and those lid bted
thereto are required to make imme-
diatc payment Given snder my hand
this 9th day OF March 1875.
John H. Crease,
Adn'r Of Anthony Crease, Jr.
March 3 4w
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-03-09

colts, cattle and 2 long list OF house
hold furniture J; among which are
/ bsdsteads IN scholc or II. part Of ma
hegany-; chairs, zsindoU shutters g
curtains and naay other articles
to name all would lake up TOO much
ofmy paper.
If the general government had
done their duty, and had not been
intent on the conquest Of canada {;
they would have had a regular force
TO defend the states from invasion,
and not have forced the states TO tax
almost every article of property
which a citizen holds. Ii is to be
recollected that these taxes are to be
paid in addition 10 those, the general
government have imposed
Will you my fellow citizens. with
draw from Mr.. Lewis .out suifra-
ges because he has opposed puiicy
which was calculated 0 Cypress ,ou
and which will whea the Rev. Nj
Littlejohn, the lax ga,her,r calls
on you. give you practical proof
Of the correctness 0ftIis course. Mr..
Mason by being the opponeht OF Mr..
Lewis, does ayow himself The advo-
cate of those measures, which have
brought this weight Of taxes upon
you.
What has the administration gain
ed by this war 5? Have they not
Welded the point for which it was
declared? Read the following ex
tracts from MIR. MoDroe's iuslrue-
lions TO our ministers; - have to
repeat that the grsat object you have
10 secure in regard to impressment,
is that the flag shall proteetthe Cree
Again he tells them, :. if this en-
crcachment of Great Britain is not
provided against, the United States
have appealed TO arms in vsia; and
they cannot consider themselves indie.
pendent"
T'ben the object Of the war has
not been obtained. and because Mr..
Lewis would not support such war
and such an administration, you are,
called on to withdraw your conf
denee from him.
But it has been whispered about
that DR.. Peake has declared that
the question of the impressment of
seamen is to be settled by the Con
gress at Vienna. If the DR.. has
been so fortunate as TO ascertain this
IWou!d thank him to inform his Eel
low voters, whence he obtained his
information !; viii he be so good as
to state who is the minister Of the
U. States at this grand Congress-
Although the DIR. cannot be so stu
pid as to believe any such idle report
as this; yet l am inclined to think
that he is of the opinion We are
SO stupid as to believe the report.
because he has given it the sanction
OF his imposing name. Fellow citi-
zcns, this is nothing more than an e.
iectioneering trick. intended to pro-
tect for time the administration
from your censure, for having made
war for 8 Sailors Rights and Free
frade'" and then making treaty
OF peace 10 which not one word is
said about s Sailors Rights or Free
Trade"
A FARMER.
Fairfac County. March i, 1915