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James River L.anda For Saie.

WILl4 BE EXPOSED, to Public Auc-
ton, On Tuesday, goth Of December next. if fair, If
the next f'i day, the Ifat sfLd,a, wercu reside
situated IN Povatn county, about 25 miles above the city Of
Richmond, and containing, by late survey, $50 acres
This Land well situated any III the Statcof yriiis
ling bouneS on one side by James River the
SIDE by the main Richmond road, within one mile of Fine
Greek Mills, and two ofe Wooibcrry Mills and the same
distance of Jude ferry II is well adapted to The culture of
co wheat tobacco and clover bat particularly corn
There is from 90 10 100 of we-tinered land and
small parcel of low-Gr0ns attached Possession will be
gwen ON the first day January netcash paid by the mid
Gle of February when DnuDdouhte title ALL be adeAll
persons wishing view the prens viii b. sewn by the
subscriber, III his absence by his overseer, Mr.. Roberts,
hlst, ut the same time and place, will be offered, he stock
ofca hes, horses, fodder &c together with the plant
tion utensils. and prime porrerms made known on
she day of se by the suhscriberASo few Negroes for
sale. ROBI. PLEdS1NI,e
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! pursuance of decree made in the Superior
y Court OF Chahcery, holden at the Capitol, ia the
lily ct Richmond, o. the 17th day d January last :
H. tween Allan Pollok and David Bucan. an
SSaryiying partners Of Robert * Allan Pollok & Co
Fiaintiiis-asainst Thomas Wilson, Robert Turner,
eS3rse Turner and Simon Block, Defendants -
WILL be Sold at Auction, on the premises, on
Monday, The 9Th Of this month,
mat beautiful Farm called MANSFIELD, near
'he city OF Richmond, containing FIVE acres and %
poles, more or less. The terms of sale will be in
Conformity with the set If Assembly, entitled, an "
sct eoncerni & executions and for other purposes
Passed the 25tb November, 1871
w. G. WILLIAMS, !
e. COPELAND, Commissi-
j. HENDREN, { oners.
w. HAY, in.
November l. 55-tds
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October II


WINTER ESTABLISHMENT OF THE
GtTEAM-BOAT WASHlNGIO N.-The Pre-
- sdent and Directors of the Steam BOAT Wash
ingtoH having founl the late arrangement mcOnye-
nient to passengers have adopted the following rs the
permanent winter arrangement leave Washing
ton City every evening, Except Saturday evening
at z Z. Nj. arrive at fhorny Peint, by i A. NJ Re
turning, leave Thorny Point every day, Except
Sunday morning) at 10 \. NJ. arrive at Washington
city in the course Of the afternoon. Passengers,
under this arrangement, [ aveI from BaIti-
more To Richmond within two days ard will be car
red between rhomy Point, at the mouth of the a
quia Creek aud Fredericksburg, altogether by day
light. The Steamboat admits of no preference
and is prepared TO accommodate all persons who
may offer.
Passengers in the Steamboat are respectfully in
Termed tlat the proprietOrs OF the stages have in
order to ensure a conveyance TO ell persons travel
Ing sn;i;h. uut additional ,Ge os stages from
t'e landing at ThoIny- Point TO Richmond. Ar.
Engagements have been made to put the road from
Thorny Point to fredericksburg in complete ira
yelling order. Houses now erecting at Thorhy
Point for the reception of travellers.
By order ofthe President,
aAZLE " GOD PARISH,
Secretary TO tie u. s. Il. C.
Fredericksburg, October %. 5l---5w
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425 DOLLARS REWARD.

HTOR FOUR NEGRO MEN, Runaway from Da-
Il MEL Fields, on bis way from this place to Ten
nessee, or for each as follows:
Fifty Dollars for Isham, a black man about nine
teen years old, between and feet high, we'll set
little squirt III one eye, ear-bobs, was rails
ed in Alexandria, where he has been hired for seve-
raj years, ami is expected to be there now; Re was
sold by Richard Strawn of Westmoreland 10 Mr.
Fuleher ofRichmond.-And
iwenty-tHe Do.iars for each Of the others-One
by the Eame OF John, yeliew man about 30 wears
CID, purchased OF MIR Bell, near feet high, stout
made, has bold assuming countenance, an excel
lent hostler and carriage driver, has wife at Mr.
Elliott's in Petersburg, where he has lived many
years, aud Is well known. One by the name of
hit, black man purchased of DR.. Tazewell Of
Chesterfield county, about 35 years DID, uncommon
W stout made, very black, and disposed to smile
when spoken to, has a wife in PETERSBURG, believe
at DIR. Walkers he has been seen several times
lately in the neighbourhooh of Petersburg and Dr.
IazcweiPs One other one named Dick, a tall slim
regro, purchased of Mr.. Douglass of New Kent,
has wife at Armistead Russell's in New-Kent,
where he is thought 10 be lurking about he is
rough carpenter will pay the above rewards on
their being delivered in the Penitentiary in Rich
mond. ELIJAH MAY .
November4. 5S-G
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, THAT
A Petition viii be prcse uted to the General As
IA sembly at Their ensuing Session, for authority
TO have carried into execution the last will and tes-
lament of Thomas Reed, late of the Borough of
Noriu,%, relative Ia the disposal of his property in
that Borough, and elsewhere.
November 4. 53-tf
RICHMOND TURNPIKE COMPNNY.T
L meeting of the Directors OF the Richmond
N Turnpike Company, on the 18th of October,
1915
Resolved, that further call of ten dollars on each
share in this Company, be made the share hold
crs TO be paid the tenth day ornext month, which
sum makes the amount when pad, of one hundred
dollars for each share.
y copy, n. SHEPPARD, Clerk.
November I. SCION
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NJ OLGA petition Will be presented 10 ihe
= next General Assembly. praying tbst Law
may pass. narrowing TIE streets in the town Of
ScottstNc, PowhaiGn, October 81 49-st
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: o. s':"'' ' % iiIs'' s::'''
do. ID superiine welcl can,lrcs
iainieis ? ID SuperiiDe uil-
. do. green baize, and dresseti DO.
white and red Yorkshire case white AMI cclorvL
ilanlelS fancy muSiiis
do twihd 5earskin coat hale Superii,e baftas
lngS case white and figured
2 10. = linedo. Mar1illcs vesting
do blue y green p..is 80 and ~ Irish Lin
do. o. fine cioJiS
do. "a snperble do part de- Irish brown hollands
French, and H50F- G,- q ani i shrtne-s
persaf; s8nr, the most 6 bales ard casts German
fashionable co.ors OznaLCIgs
10 supei6ne q mailing trunks ~ and IS cotton
Sassmeres, single and dou- Sfiirting
bic nullsd Madras h'diSfs. ard
case wooden stocingnets. cOiIrd cambria ,lllwlS
OF various e1iGrs d. Nuns u color 4 thread,
truss wCoivn Regency sewing sik and tsiss,
cords ! 10. balls, LtIc0m
du. elegant and Gasioli- month EEe
h!e yestngs DO. pact. and London
case bOnhiIet,cS and missed Plus
twill d Scotch plsis trunk SliSpeIders, and
trunk wOrsttd and si,k end cotton umbrellas
ton hosiery Ease Genusaneas' best
Nlancestry Beaver hats
do. diniiies, Assorted I c;,sN brushes aSorieIl.
With assortment of elegant silk s'avs md halflidkfs.
baclS white {. cOoed iev b!aC Horennc vestinps,
BLACK ionbaznes white & col,f-t eryaS Bue-skn. B0a-
Yer < Kid gioveJ, Ian,sr HANDKERCHIEF black ca-.cs.
&c. Se.
ligO-T bids best brown sugar, bags pepper kegs pat
ept shUt apd Tow boxes and Imperial Te-Sli of
Mch vii ~ sold ON reasonable TERMS for cash.
ocpaneVs.
ROSCOW COLE,
FLEMING JAMES.
October II iG-lm
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TE7HE Subscribers having formed q CO.
paru,erShip, under the firm of COLE y JAMES, oder
for sale. doors below SrEcf G. anS sor the
ketbridge, so P,ckars Fresh Hnortcd DryCOos, the
of which selected by them Ia person. IN baltimore,
phiLaRelDhia 9, N,1e-ldrk li-
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$50 REtP.4RD.
GTOLEN from behind the stage near NIanches-
- ter, "A TRUNK containing the following arti-
c.cs
L New coat with gilt buttons,
Green coat almost New,
Pair OF black and l pair of blue pants.oons.
l2 New plain shirts, NJ mark,
6 Old shirts marked VIM. burgess,
IL Old cambrics neck cloths marked VIM
Burgess,
IL Linen cambrck pocket handkercllefs, mark
ed VIM. Burgess, Richmond, 2Oth April,
1914,
is Pair of cotton stockings marked Burgess,
White vests, . of which are coubie breasted,
1 New blue cloth do double breasted yellow
buttons,
! New black Cashmere vest,
Pairof Anglo Hose, new,
l Par shoes, with ears and small buckles,
silk pocket handkerchief and many other
articles.
The above reward will be given To any person
who will deliver the above trunk with its contents
to COLLIN McRAE.
November i. 5S-2t
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100 crates well assorted Liyrpeoo. Ware
10 bids Loaf Sugar, and
90 hhds Brown Sugcr
Just recefUed, and tor sale. Jy
LUKE g STEER.
October o. 5ISv
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a List otis iihds. stems, aud kess nj NJ 4nu
"A featured Tobacco, lying At Shockoe Ware
house. Viz
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Unprecedented Shower
PLssANr TOWNSHIP. (O,4 June I9.

i ty -. ~.
On FRIDAY last .s.oYs 9ss o2cipcIS, 2.
II. a black heavy cioud c,s&sed tae 1iYef
'int, Ohio state, IA the viei1IitJ OF. White
Oak, Straight Greek: Red OAK & isagIe
creeks. Units progress it was aet bvaue-
'ther ciond from the nert'lern parts, witch
being dashed By tie violence Of a steraay
wind against the isr,ae,s the Issin de-.
scended in torrents, and every dilninCtive
stream became a. creek and every creek
"a river.-Feaces to large amount we're
carried of, trees torn from their ancient
abodes, and plantations inundated, to the
great damage OF the inhabitants who lived
uear the creeks and rurs;. every Mill
that have heard from is rendered use
less, Tor the present season.and some are
swept away. / saw the ruins Oh Waters
Mill, On Straight Greek, the NEXT morning
the mill-wor!is, -four Bags, farming
utensils, &c. we're promiscuoasly scatter
ed from the MI! seat to- the ohiu.-Eig.,t
or ten persons were obliged te get on the
ROOF OF a cabin. from which they could see
| the mill, stable, aud outllouses torne a
way, expecting every moment when
themselves wGu!d be committed to the.
furious element. In the midst Of this
scene OF distress they saWa large tree
with all lis roots and branches entire,
Iapnarentiy destined to break up their
riaLce Of refnge--it in fact did but just
MISS if ard tadged In the :lopr yard.
Las those on the house top we're chiefly
women aud children, they would pro-
!babIy have been drowned Rad the dwell
ling started. hluch propert9is lost and
| damaged, bat happily no lives, as lar as
II have heard.
How far those warning elements llase
.pytenaed their Devastation eIHGot tell,
hut from the sudden tall OF tie Naters,.it
lis hoped they are rot extensive; but the
marks Otis power will appear Oh Straight
Greek when the Youngest OF IT'S lnhaai-
tauts are seen DO more.
FIn addition to the above we have un-
| derstaed t!.at the waters OF Ballskin and
Indian creeks were equally high and
destruct;ve, It's aculIcasiact that they
|, did not rise in the usual y,bat in ma
~ Instances, the water Came, at once.
rolling down the channel OF the streams
lin imretuous and irresistible torrents.
4
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ista'sd, that the ambassadors ofthe allie.
had presented to him the new credentiaIs
lot their respective soyereigns !; to reside
wherever the sole Legitimate sovereign OF
France was ;-and their powers being au-
Ithenticated, they offered the new treaty
laf the allies to the deliberation and sig
nature Of the king. g Frenchmen,. adds
the manifesto, 6 the king has deliberated,
land has signed It, These words init
mated q determination to go to war for
the purpose of replacing Louis XVIII. on
the throne of France, andsif so, it was in,
|alirect contradiction to the dsclarationl
added on our part to The treaty, and APP
proved of BY the allies.
The motion Of the marquis Of Rucking-
ham was withdrawn.
ne, SAME Hlessase from The prince re-
gent was brought dawn to tic house of
Commons by lord Castlereagh, and to a
question from Mr. Whitbread respecting
the nature of the address which the nable'
lord intended to propose IN answer to the
message. Was it tosuppoft declaration
OF war, or was it, that a considerable
force should be leftin the hands of the
executive government? Lord Castle
REACH replied; that he considered the
treaty Of the ss5th March. constituted the
state Of localities between tits country
and sBvnapa+te. Mr.. Whitehead said. lie
understood the case to be, that The allies
eSsd engaged TO unite the resources of
taeir respective states for maintainiheen-.
tire certaih stipulations. Those stipnla-
tons, thered,re. we're not subject to re-
yision Or alteration, bnt must have been
decided uhon on the 25th March. The
anase oaght to be told what those stipu.
3ati8ns we're.
Mr. Fierncy also contended. that the
amount Of the subsidies as well as the na-
tare of the stipulations referred to in the
treaty ought to be laid before the house
1t having been determined that the
message of, the regent should be takenin-
to consideration on the next day, lord
Castlereagh brought up certain Important
papers. These were treaties with the
eaperor Of Russis and the King Of pfps-
sia, --aa additional conveGtion &c the said
treaties; two letters from Ii. Cauiin-
court to lord Casriereaeh; letter from
lord Castlerrash 20 tie earl OF ClancartY.
and the answer tot. We must postpone
t. err next number the publication Of any
II these Important documents.
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|noraut of the German dialect; and his
lcaptain giving him notice that the king
would question him in that tongue the
first time that he would see him, at the
same time to- learn by heart the three
lansweres that he was to- make the king.
Accordingly he learned them BY the next
day; and as,soon as he appeared in the
ranks, frederick came up to interrogate
him but he happened to begin Upon him
by the second question, and asked him,
have you been in my SER
vice 81 " Twenty -one years !" answered
the soldier. The king struck With his
youth, which plainly indicated that he
had not borne musket so long as fiat,
said to him, much astonished. 6 How
old are you 20 One year, ant please
your majesty" Frederick, more as
fonishe,l still, cvied-~ You or | must
certainly be bereft our senses The
soldier taking this for the third cues
ton. replied firmly Both, amt
please your majesty" This is the
first time was ever treated as mad
man at the head Of my army replied
Frederick The soldier who had ex-
hausted bis stock of'German, kept silent;
and when the king questioned him again
to penetrate into this mystery, the SOL
der told him in French that he did rot
underestimate word of German at which
the king laughed heartily, and advised
him to learn that language, and exhorted
him to perform well his duty.
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POWER OF IMAGINATION.

10 the year of 1889, Elisha Barnes, Of
Bucks county in Pennsylvania. assisted
by his people, working in harvest, killed a
|rattle sake; and soon after having ocea-
!siol to go home, toakup BY mistake lis
sous Jacket and put it en-the son. was
"A stripping, and both their jackets were
ont Of the sane c!ath, the Old man being
warm. did not button the jacketantil he
got to the house, when lie foant; it much
700 little for hila---he insanity conceived
the idea, that he lad been bitten by tie
rattle snake, and sweIlcd from the ef-
fscts of the poison; he grew suddenly
very IL, and was put to bed. The peo-
Die about him were very auch alarmed,
and sent Tor two or three physicians. ore
II whom poured down his throat pint
afme!ted lard, another gave BIN a desc
of wild Plantaia, and the third made him
drink hoas hound tea made very strong.
Notwithstanding all, he grew worse, and
vas to appearance on the verge Of disso-
Triton. vhen bis, son came hone, with
the old gelltelnans Jacket hanging Ike
! bag about him.-lhe whole mystery
was at ence nnravehed, and poor Elisha
Barnes iiotaithst uldiug his drenches of
hogs iat, plantalp, and lloar hound, was
vel IN ah instant.
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lbill passed. iato -alawa few days before
The sailed.
Philadelphia Paper.
y
COMMERCIAL.
BaIrrMoRE. July Il,

EHtraes from Eerdeaga. .ifay s5.
G Our Communications with the CONT
mental powers have ceased. No regular
English.maiIs come to this country, but
some packet boats continue to 90 back
wards and forwards between Calais
and Dover.
& Fl the Emperor obtains any decisive
successes. our commerce vii! revive, and
our prices advance. Deer skins would
now sell to advantage. Shaved skins
are worth from ifs 50 to 8 rs per lb.
and those III the hair from !. to Ct. per
skin, if Of superior. euality.--Dry Cod
fish would sell well, from 20 to s0f''
!. .Exchange On England f18 90"
s g JuNE Nothing new to add in
regard to commercial or politicaiiuforIna-
ton. Some sales are making for the
pIaily. consumption at reduced prices
as per note at foot. The exchange on
England has fallen to 18f.
Is Cotton, Geo shcrt STAPLE, sup $50
z 170f. inferior sorts neglected; long
stRle. $50 a s6G-; Louisiana, rs a 1870
Pemambuco. ESQ; rice, s2as2 so; su-
gar, Hav. white, AS; brown do. 115
Martinique, clayed, 1875 q 1856; Museo-
vado, 95sa lo2; pot ashes, COZ
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A valuable Farm and Mill
FOR sale.

2 z ME subscriber will sell by authority,
4 the Mil and Plantation which he
Tow occupies, belonging to Lydia Hcaeh,
situated OF. the edge of a German settle
ment in the County Of I4eudon, 9 miles
m. W. of Leesburg and two and an half
miles from Waterford, on Beayer-Dam
Greek, and 10 one Of the best wheat
|reigtrorsloe,ls in The county. The tract
contains 80 Acres, surpassed By more in
the county for its fertility. About ore
third of the land is well tinlbered, & the
balance IN state ofhieh cultivation. the
whole of which IS well watered, having
one or more springs in each field. The
miIlisa strong frame building, two and
d half stories high with three floors, with
one pair Of manufacturing burrs, feet in
diameter, together with Exams machine
~ complete, and one pair of country
stones. fcnrfe in diameter.-Ihere arg
also on the premises and near the mill
a comfortable dwelling house, good
miller's house, good framed barn and
ether accessory out houses.
The above property. owing to it's stu
alton and numerous advantages, will, no
doubt, te worthy the attention OF any
person DESTROYS Of investing their money
II real estate Of the above description.
SAMUEL HOUGH,
n. 3. The above described property
will lie sold either in body or divided as
may best suit purchasers S. II.
LoudounEo. March III
April ]S. eotf
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Public Notice.is hereby Given,

'I1EyHAT The valuation of LANDS,
1 III LOTS & DWELLING HOUSES,
land SLAVES subject. to The q. States
Idirect Tax, having been completed By TIE
assistant assessors, within the District OF
Columbias composed of the Cotmties of
washington and Alexandria The same
tare now oEen FOR inspection. and ma, be
texamined by all persons concerned. at
1.-THE house Of s1r. Charles. .H'hnigit in
iALExASDRIA, near Che Market: and
idnrifg twenty-five days fom this date
tappeals relative to any erroneous or cy-
Ecessive valuations viii be received ard de-
ltermined, according to law and r;sigt. II.
the r,anner prescribed by the Act Of
Congress. &c tie 18th ofJsnuary.isIs. 10
|" Provide additional revenues for defrar-
ling the espences Of government, and
maintaining The pubic credit, by Iayirq
Ia direct Tax upen the United States, and
Ito provide for collecting and ASSESSING
Ithe same" And for the purpose afore-
said, Twill attend with lists at the times
land places hereinafter mentioned, that's
Itssav, For Alexandria Town and county
and fiat part Of the county Of Washing
ton, South OF the Eastern Branch, at the
aforesaid house Of Charles M;KEis.it. in
Alexandria, on Monday and Tuesday,
18th and 18Th inst. At the Tavern forme.-
'Iy occupied By Jehn M'Leod, near tie
Bark ofthe Metropolis, for that part of
Washington county, included between
the Eastern Branch and Rock Creek, On
"Wednesday and Thursday. the 18th ard
Goth inst. Ard at Daniel Reintzels' in
Georgetown, for that part of Washington
county, West ofRock Greek, including
Mason's Islaud. on Friday and Saturday
the 2lst and S2d inst. at which respective
places, all those interested will attend, on
the days specified, between the hours of
ten and two a'clOck.
JAMES MCGUIRE,
Principal assessor Of the District Of
Columaa.
July. IS. ct
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PORT OF ALEXANDRIA.
l3u{f:moro. .}5iID Is.
ENTERED.
MonteZuina, Paine

G9dtt1NOF,s7 ,SItB Is.
Arrived, schr Zephyr, Child, "a days
Ifr. Madeira, Wines, Henry Payscn &
Go. and others. Sailed, Jnne9. Left. brig
Pressa.,e, Rose, Just ar. SO days from
Norfolk; brig Lambert, Coffin, arrived
2 DAYS before, 81 days fr. n. York sch.
Little Sarah, Collins, arrived the day be-
fore, 20 days from Bcston, and sailed FOR
TeneritFe : brig Sewage, Blackwell, for
Baltimore IN 10 days; no other Arneri-
cans at Fanchai, TIE brig: George
Washington, ~ gric,.s;, smiles. six DAYS be-
fore Tor EeM-Yof.. BRIG saundess, Ct
say, sailee sIa days before fer the Cana
ties; STRIP Jefersaa, Kenrady. sailed 8
days before, for Cape de Verbs Island:
BRIG Francis Ann, Smith. sailed S DAYS
before for Boston. June 90, lat e4, 20.
ieng. SO. 50, spoke English brig Char
lotte- OF Newcastle. 81 days from the
Lizard. Gar s.. VINCENT. On 10th June.
III i;stt, So. &c. Tong. 10, tshet was boarded
by the United States friSate Macedopi.
an, captain Jones. iii company with two
ether figates aed three briggs, being Fart
Of a squadron which had sailed from
The cnited States Tor The Mediterranean
and parted company in gale; they had
fallen in with a brig, which had been
boarded e. hours before, by squadron
OF 6 Aisenne frigates (imrrobablc)-
sunr 25, lat. &. long. IS spoke an Eng
lish brig, Is days from Plymouth, for
". ladies. seth, in lat. s4, SO, long.
81, spoke brig Concord; svift, rs DAYS
from keEnebunk, for Gaudaloupe. July
9, lat. 81, 90, long. 72, ship Iernassus
Freeman, Of NeW Bedford, Is days fir.
New Orleans, fer Cork. July II, came
into the bay; the brig Sally, Of Baltimore.
went to sea some time.
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ALEXANDRIA,.
SATURDAY, jury. Is.
q Enirerssl .Slceep o. lie Plnr,

III Cnttefs2t aSNpDr q tie tfdT Ge.
II the kfemoirs Of the Cardinal de
RetZ, sseai;ias of Sarag3ssa in Snain.
,wiioa esty hessisited sbont the middle Of
ire 18th century, lie SAYS, :. Before
one enters the town on the side or
whica-'I went, oEe secs tae .Atacer.s
.fnaIace) {: Of the ancient kings OF Alocrs
which Belongs at present to fils iaqui-
sltio,. There Is .nearit . walk Of trees
in which saw a priest walking. The
gentleman belonging TO the viceray tod
ane, that THE priest was th- cprate Of 0c-
c., a very ancieat town IN Arragon, eGd
that TIE c1rate was there performing
quarantine, after having buried, three
weeks since, his tgst Darishioner, RHO
ncas IN rcal;su ss'i.s ias5 qacn CT t,retve
tsRoasan9 'cho FED died of TIE piague IN
has ,1ayjsb.
Tae hero.c c2nstarcy OF the rS:cst is
no less wo,itlerial than the rest OF this
4crae Of h;atory--.hat he should g stand
II his lot" and continue to perform
the last Offices TO the thousands dv-
iag ro!ln,! lin of that fearful disease,
until not one remained.
Connecticut Cournnt.