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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-05-08

SN virtue ofa deceit Of the iIonor:,i
Court "iChancercr the Richinof
mate N cause betwee.Conrau ~ eUo,
the testament aud Inst w ofTitomas
PANTY, and David Ross NJ C.sristophJ
nlco, defendants, will be- stN 20 the his|
Tor read, money on tie 2sth lI.v of Jtu
The De i Tavern, in tie City 81 RiehmcI
divided sixth parts ofan the l.rds belou
concern of John May. John Banister 4
Situate in the sls;e Of NsnnrSy.
w. e.. WI.
DANIEL C
Commi
March l6. 10
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-05-08

DIILF.
ssY Virtue Of decd of 1',,s, .x..,,
by VIM. NJ. Riehassn - ~. - GO
Marshall. dated ip,h Niar,A AZ, ' ,sroer AMI ilo'
county court Of: Goochlaid-s'.i ',,y revlueI IN ~
24th day OF the present month, = ui oi fruaJ, the
Tor ready money, Irdt Of Ia, s. ' eitthouse,
more or less, lying IN Goochla,I .y.hlS 400 acres,
the land. of f,rlI B ,," iiycd. and bounded by
Ivn George sen, C,or,e t,,r d. ~, sen. Nm. n Ford
Ed,vqrd paul ye.,,,i Voofron, John Fotes,
John Hegpdcu nr On n,,,ch ,hr YIoinGs Rcfrdtn &,
pay oil the of 7lo dolls Go cents necessary TO
March 49,, and also ,e sum of 5s3 Il @ ue Isl day Of
ON the st LAY Of March last, 1916 Tlin u 20 eei due
bonds givcnby said Relnrdson To said Iano,, OF Two
cur the pay whereof the said deed IKE anu 10 Sc
gvter With legal interest on said bonds III eSecutvd to-
became pec,vcly dine, and all expcnces e une they
CATION VI the dttd OF aforesaid Wing tle exc
THOS. BiNFORD, .4ctin.,
Man T. II6 T"s9ee.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-05-08

,Naiua5!e Lanf ~
~ N he Sold, on Thn
~. "n\Mav. OH the premises, IL
,h 'n . 80, =. elLknown and valuablt
~, 49,; Asez, whercon the ate Col
cleared. ''""' 80 "ei'S' ""o"' o'is
There is
err necessary oiut bty W. -
r. ,h;s".IN thousand trres-thtTs
IL;' -, a hout 1000 g;lloms OF BrI
,hr..'. Gc,d. a., tinlbCr,i as any in ~
may he made. VI ""N VA
Terms OF Sale viii If. a.
,,,,;re,, "nJ l.. i' o@ With approved st -'riV
payment. N"PSs ,,5so I, ic ~;
April %. -HO-"'' -
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-05-08

Y Hon LIFE, Hon CmARACrEns ARE
-
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-05-08
ACTS

~ oFlse ,cs,lent ltlIe Z States
q S '1ii" I'm lem InruH ned,tie new
'."' '-i''' ioi\>1Ae bher accomnlo-
-; atonal appropriations to def-av 1.s
fsiny ana rullil'a, dllins tic Lac
nathan r. Eastman.
IS yinent for property lost. cen.
& I'y the enemy, while ia the
- I't S, and i.r other pus-
ctnrles MarSin.
feers aTd crew ofthe sIoon of
capture and DESTRUCTION O, u,,
'engHin.
&c i'.r asesrtaining the annual
OF property, suticOt 70 t.iy d..
iier phs,c..s.
49, =; ieniy Farnug
cnniuorcc between the. Tn;,sf
tnrc' o. Ills Britannia Mai,
iNehiioo, concluded the 81 Ju,,
uInns OF wuich were Oxeh.n. q,
.ber 1915. o-'
W.. Mo-rissct
iohr RcGman C.,xe
Ma'br Cole, john P0ilo.L. Ca,
|Orananl Wej.~
OfCharlrs 4 50 and Sao.,..i H.,
executors O. John k1as. dee N"i
iihic the People of in,l'sna t..rriloro ~ c,,.,
h"tWn and state gDtsrnuent, spn tor H.. |
ln % suoh s.aic INTO The Union, on sl c,,.I |
|"l' he oi1'. nj states.
y. 'Orate q. .ayseii5crs 70 tire H.nk u the
hefof CERTAIN putchascfso Of pubic land !
Agrp, TERRITORY.
Ilhc - silent of tie u s. n ,esse
l'e Wabash iisc,, los q tcr.a ~,
shan Wife.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-05-08

yD. NUNA
stS2ONi the Subscriber
y named ALiC . he is ab5l
hi1li, thin visage, has a scar. Z
ned TO smile when spoken d
and - abb : 81 years OF age
80. lie IS well known in ,
su "sb,e he viii endeayorto,
ladrlphia. j
l do hereby iorwarn All e,f
or t'kingnn boartl the sail nj,
| will give a reward of * N
City. Etaken over one b,,n
Without '. The State, S Sd. IL
hVercd to me, or confine,, n
aga'n, | will give the above re,
Nav 3.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-05-08

zen on blank Ieaj in The "Lis. .lfe'sGics.'
'Tncn the SENTINEL, DUBLIN PAR
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-30

TIE idea Of perpetual erie with all that
tends to establish the present order q
things in france Thuse qualities
which would otherwise excite their az
lniration and force their esteem, are ~.
garded through the medium Of prejudice,
which aoes not simply distort, but con.
foun DIS, which sees cruelty lil ilrmness
and superstition in charity 3, When
Ihoweye9, the present contentious ar;
hushed, VIXEN order shall be contllmed
when the powerof the crown limited I.
theory. is practically understood, and tie
rights Of the people definitely secaed
when France, will be content 70 enjoy
real good in preference Of unsubsta.tial
illusions then it will not be possible Il
sbut the eseof the understanding OF tc
harden the heart:--At that time the
Laughter Of Louis the 18th. Will be to
roughly known, and justly appreciated
--She will then be acknowledged By al
rs she is nov estimated BY lew and
adopting the language Of an eiuaueH'
Fsenchman, she will be hailed by uplyer.
sal France, as sun Ange Tutelame eehap
pc au plus aareux naufrage psur re-
|concilier par ces vertns, La France
|ayec LIE Ciel.''
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-30
Wine, Molasses, &c.

4 pipes, 3 half pipes, and $ quarter
casks l.. P. MADEIRA WINE.
FIRST quality. from the houses OF
Murdoch aud Co. Scott and Co.
Howar,l, March and Go. Gordon.
Duff and Inglis and Biackburn's.
9 halfpipes L. P. TeueriHe Wine, a
part of which is old. and we'll ia
S sored.
10 quarter casks Sherry Wine, low
10 Ids. bright retailing Molasses.
Sugar in lids. and barrels. -
Coffee in bags and barrels.
Imperial and Young HyaoH Tea.
n. E. and West India Rum, IN hds-
and barrels,
Philadelphia Rye Whiskev, with yari-
Gus other Articles, comprising a
general assortment of Liquors and
Groceries--for sale by
JOHN ID. GREASE.
september IL dlwa2awf
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-30
. NEW GOODS.
Thread Lace, Liisen Cambria. Fan
cy Dress .Mustins, sc. &c.
A. LOCKWOOD,
Has Just returned from the eastward, ans
is opening
a GENERAL AsssRTAENT OF
GOODS,
Amnnu Mhich are

Among winch are
SUPER. blue and black cloths, ditt'
Icassimcres, blankets. fannels, coatings
Efushings, booking baizes, ladies snpe'
tpelisse clutlis, Manchester cords vel
vets, vestings, fine black & other worst
led hosiery, scarlet socks and comforts,
met pantalvon drawers, Jet', bell and
coat buttons, dress ditto, India muslins,
|r,t,bsns. fine linen cambfics, thread Ia
|ees. silk hose, fancy silk handkerchiets.
black ditto, long cloths, French sarsencts
and grapes, white and colored can'brics,
Irish linens and dowlas. calicoes, ban.
|danos, finv book muslins, fancy muslins
tor dresses, line dark ginghams, elegant
Waterlso silk y cotton cashmere sha@ls,
|tneriso ditto, silk pstinett, ladies' and
gentlemens beaver gloves, etc. etc. tose-
Their with large assortment Of
Sexslta1r, Florence and beDaxti',e
SILKS.
All of which will be sold on accommo-
dating terms, in King street..a few doors
below Washington street.
A. LOCKWOOD.
september % eoo,pd
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Public Sale

10 ,
IN Wednesday next at half past lO Q,
clock. will be sold at the corner q
Prince and Faifax streets,
Madeira wine in half pipes and quar-
ser casks
Imperial and young Tyson teas u
chests
Oaeenswafe in crates
Picked Goldfish in barrels z
DemIosns, furniture, &c.
8 ALSO, !
Cloths
Marseilles yestings
Cotton shirtings
Silk striped Muslin ],
Cambria, leno, jaconet and book
muslin ~
Madras hanikerchiefs
Servings, cotton, threads, yc.
Z r. g.. .uarstslter.
September 2s
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-30
Hugh Smith & Co.

Have received By the ship Boston from
Liverpool,
An additional supply which. with their
stock on hand, enables them to Offer for
sale general assortment Of CHINA,
sGLASS and EAR THEN WARE, atrea-
aonahle prices.
They offer for sale,
s A few tons of shot,
Pipes iuboxes, and
Dry white and red Lead in casks,
Ssps. dlweou
1he National Intelligencer, Winches.
Ear NAxette aud Leesburg Washington
ans wiil please insert the above tor three
weeks and Toward shsir accounts to this
U6ssss
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-30

! :. ~
Ftieye that spirit cannot ex t;nderenaeTs
ef matter that spirit, or .aind. IS ,nerelv
she effect of organized mater. 4bsy
Sas--tfat as that comb alton and AZ
anseuent of matter, which constitutes
|the load stone, produces magnetism and
Jas that arrangement Of ma ter which CON.
|stitutes the volcanic pile, produces galya.
|pism, SO does that arrangement Of s,attsr
which constitutes the brain, produce m,r.
EsatEts, or intellect, or soul. Such is tn.
opinion OF the modern PSYCHOLOGISTS, wba
include the agency, and even deny the
|exisfence Of the Eternal Spirit, and attri.
9ute al the Phenomena Of nature to the
operation OF the laws of ma ter. The be-.
lief OF the existence of ghosts or olsen.
bodied spirits is evidently incompatible
WITH tins new fashioned philosophy, and
the positive testimony Of thousands.
yields TO the authority of the wild and
uncertain. specalai ions of an atbe;steaI
philosopher. 1t is remarkable that no
'ystematIc efort has ever oeen made. TO-
accumulate such evidence Of the .yist.
.ellce Of ghosts. as might BE- relied on. Il
may be said that the establish emit ofsucb.
a belief wonld be injuriou 70 society ha
creating unnet essary fear, and any;et;e.
but on the other hand, it appears to me,
that it would prove wha has never vet
been proved, that the S, il immn,f,l
Much has been written "a order ia move.
this great fact, but there ! rot a concl,,-.
slve argument in favor of the immorta!itty-
OF the saul upon record. BY reyelatinn.
alone, could we ever knaw that the sonf
IS inraortal. But if it c. ia be establ;sl-
ed satisfactorily that the spirits of men
are seen after they are detached from the.
body iflt is rendered CERTAIN that sn;.
rt, can and do exist independent IF
matter, even the phi osopler would
then admit that spirit is immortal
because it could not by destroy.
ed or in any manner affected De the Oh.
perations ct matter and because it would
be irratioualSte conjecture that spirit no.
sesses an inherent tendencs t. dissolution.
Ii instead Of the conclusive arguments in
favour OF the existaece of the soul indie.
pendent Of the body, and its immor;ali-
ty. the pious authors had filed their pa.
ses with the evidence of undeniabie and
incontrovertible facts, their labours had
not been in vaia. Let mankind be con.
vinced Ut the existence OF single ghost,
and It is impossible for them to deay that
spirit is distinct from and independent
Of matter that the operations of matter
cannot effect it's existence that it pos
sesses no inherent propensity to dissolu-
ton, and consequently that il is INNER
tai. Since it is evident that an enquiry
into the existence Of ghosts, is so iln-
mensely Important, it is truly wonderful
that the subject has scarcely ever under
gone serious investigation. believe the
existence Of ghosts can be proved incon-
powerfully, and / believe that the proof
of that single fact, is alone sufficient to
overturn all the theories and wild hyPo=
thesis Of in6del philosophy.
IN Inquirer.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-30
From the New-Yofs Courier.
c0MMUNfcafED.

It is certainlya woneerfui fact, that
I has never been ceudusiyely decided
whether ghosts do er donot exist. Their
xistence car oniy b. ptoved By positive
vide &C, and that is most to be relied on,
anil we actually have the positive testi-
mony q thousands Of crlditabe witness
Ia iayol OF their existence. But 90
.ithslaudjps 50 much positive testimony
is considered super4titious and unphl
,6phicaI to seiieye that such things
nests do o. Can exist. The ,atheisuca
,pirit Of modern times wsald make US be-
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-30
C.. BENNETT
mas 1MroR7ED, Br LATE ARRIvRLsy
THE FOLLOWING GOODS,

ms {MFoRTED, Bf LATE ARRiPHESr
THE FOLLOWING GOODS,
Which he offers for sale at his Ware
House, Columbus street,
Kerseys
Rose, duf1il and point blankets
Plain and twilled bombazetts
Black and colored bWnbazeens
Stout blue forrest cloths
Assorted bales superfine broad and
narrow cloths and kerseymeres
Toilanettes, swansdown and Mar
settles cuttings
Fine single and milled WeIch fiaa-
nels
Superine cloths, extra quality
Bales assorted plains
Printed calicoes, shawls, cambrlcs
and jaconets.
'superhne and common ingram car
peting
Best Aberdeen colored threads
Cases pins. umbrella mountIngs
Irish linens, long lawns
84 ga and l0-4 table diapers and
damask
Irish sheetings and brown SiheIas
German ticklenburgs
And By the Emily from London, expected
daily at baltimore, lie will receive.
Saperiue L,mdun cloths, keysc:ne;es
aud waistcoating
-. l,-'',"' w.
'N'' gaahr;o md ;,oo ., mus,,ps
ca,,on and ill 3. siery
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-30
Pubic Sale.

On Monday next, at ten o'clock, will be
sold at the hosss Of the subscriber ON
King street,
A variet, Of Household ard Kitchen
Furniture, among which arc 6 ORB first
quality Feather Beds, and Bedsteads,
etc. etc Alse, an excellent Forte Pa
no. Tsrms NADIA known at The plaza Of
JOHN MCKINNEY. I
r. G. MARSTELLER, Auc'r.
.enfen,her a.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-30
Lawrason & Fowle,
For ywEWs FORK or BOSTON;

as freight may offer,
xSK The beautiful schooner Cephire
49, William Taber, master; will b;
ready for the reception of cargo in !
few days, and will carry 900 barrels.
also, for .A'esc York,
ESE The substantial sl5op .4'ert, j.,
ssR Weldon, naster: regular trad
en-, will stow 600 barrels, and be ready
Coz the reception Of cargo In a iev
days. Apply to
Barnswsll & popham.
september % t
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-30

Have received per the DIE fHUnds5 zap
tain Bowman, flom Liverpool, a eheics
seleettsi OF
SsasonaHe Articles,
Among them are--
sbeppard's and Meek, lines and Co.'S
extra superhne Imp, Saxony Cloth'
and CassimereS
Fine and saper6ne Yorkshire ditto
( Double miiled Drabs
Fashionable fancy vestings and impe.
rial Cords
Flannels, Wild5ores and Bembazsts
Striped Blankets
Rose ditto assorted, o. to f2,4, Some
extra superfine
EuperHne Galpetting and hearth Rugs.
new and rich figures
Twilled Cords and Felvettcens
o., IA, and 81 Msrino Shawls, all
cslSrs.
6% super6ne dark Ginghams
Rich Spanish net and 6il'd-sye null,
Bourbon Cord, twilled and striped.
corded, Lace Stripe, Pink and Lilac
Stripe, Tamboared Indias hne book,
iaceaet.s camDrie and Null Maslins.
Patent Net Braces
Ladies' 4 gentlemens' Leather Gloves
Ladies' regency Sw Capes, Pirenean
Tfppets, Flossynet Scaris, cooourg
Piloreans, Leopold Stocks s Chill
frens' Werssea Bosts
Losdon treble gilt and patent woye
Silk Buttons
Colored 4 patent wire Cotton Threads,
Steam-loom Shirtings
Nalabar H andkerchiefs, etc.
September I6 d5teo
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-30
New Goods,

just IECclVcu tIUtsi tsItItsVtSy
A few barrels sweet oranges
Is casks Goshen cheese, 1st qualit,
Young hyson tea and coffee
Soft shell almonds in bags
Together with a variety of other arti
|cles which | will sell low for cash a
wholesale or retail, A. .ny store Sd doc
above Mr.. Grnbb's tobacco manutactors
on King street.
81 Merchants Bank Notes Will b
taken in paymsnttor Dry Goods.
VIVA. G. NEWTON. \
September 80 81
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-30

Patons and Butcher
Have received BY the ship George Long,
from Stockholm,
l55 tons Swedcs Bar Iron,
Principally consisting Of Wagon Tire Fir,
: Two inches wide by half inch to one inch
thick. also squares and round. And have
ON hand and received By recent arrivals,
An extensive assortment OF
HARDWARE AND CUTLERY.
sentember II eoSw
The Editors Of the National intelligen-
Ger, Leesburg Washingtonian, Nnches-
ter Gazette, are requested to insert the g.
love three times Q week For three weeks,
saS send their accounts to this oftlce-
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-30
FOR BOSTON,


Saism, or Parttand--
ESK The Sloop Jeseph, Capt. FANS
49, worth, will take freight for ethics
|of the above ports on moderate terms.
also for Freight,
x&E The brig Two Brothers. Captain
49, Holmes, carries about 5000 bar
|rels, a first rate vessel, in complete or
der, and will be ready for the reception
|of a cargo in o few days, and will take
freight tor the West Indies or any Euro
|pean Port.
ALSO,
kEE The fine Brig Panopea. flcazor
$780, Crahtree, master, will be III rea-
diaess to take cargo in few days, car :
ries about 1860 barrels, and will take an
European or West India freight on lair
terms. Apply to
Lawrason & Fowle,
Who have for salc-af1cat,
270 tons of PLASTER PARIS.
september 23
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-30

Have received per the brig Thomas, Cap.
tain Bowman, Il om Liverpool, a choice
seleetisi of
.Neocc,,nJJe 4yfaeIes
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-30

lQulrc 0i you ttic udDgtf, was HtT reply
/ to an officer, who wished to dissuade he,
from hazardous exertion in favor Of the
King her uncle" But desire my way
and to follow me, - II is scarcely pos.
|sible to know this defendant of az an
cient race, without recognizing the I'm
eqaivecaI trace, the indel;able charat 'ers
which nature frequently sets on those te
whom she ei,trusts the unsettled destiny
IF nations, and the happiness Of PEG
Iple.
Ii is not to be imagined, that woman
!of so decided cast, and so near the
throne. does not pay the tax OF greatness
Ito tear and envy: ralumnies and mis-
representations have been widely propa.
lgated, and eagerly received by those whe
secretly fear the influence Of her virtues
Il was an artifce successfully employed
against her mother. and though the deln
|s,ons of that daY hare PASSED away, yet
man are still foand in France and else
i here, who il they have nal tl.e geniuss,o
Invent ISLANDERS Of the daughter as plau
ible, have the baseness to fe'ga them a.
Dad 'rhuse who ae bani>hed by RI.
restoration, aud those who dis ike it. III.
nrally re ard 4;r with sHspi. on. LEI
:e in the Duchess of An oalesme a..
er husband, the geral of popul ri
ytich they Tear, and consequently endt
;oar to impair. They absurely connsc
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02

" (" To crush By numbers
+" All! l have them then, these En-
glish."
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02
From the ". York Ereningg Post.
THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO.

We have just perused little book emit:
lied !" A visit to Flanders in July, 1915,
being chiefly an account Of the Field Of
Waterloo, with a short sketch OF Ant.
.serp and Brussels, at that time occupied
by the wounded of both armies--by james
simpson Esq. Advocate. Published BY
S. Campbell, 1874, Pearl-street; and al
though we have read much of the great
event, whielit relates, and have otter
met with detached anecdotes taken fron
this very work, yet We, have never seen
any thing Of the kind, either ancient OF
modern, that could oriyet the undivided
attention and excite SO deep an Interest
ms the. events related in Chapters 8, AND
which, therefore, we new lay before OIL
READERS. 1t must snly be borne in mlnt
that it is the relation OF a Scotchman, ane
suitable allowance Should be made fel
certain national feelings that occasionally
but not illaudably appear. 4:
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Exchange Office, Georgetown

n WILL give the highest premium tor
Drafts at Sight, and Baak Notes, on
the following places. viz. :,
Boston, New York, Philadelphia. Bal
timore, Virginia, North Carolina, South
Carolina and Georgia will also give
the highest premium for Drafts on New
Orleans, Treasury Notes and Specie.
All kinds of Western Bank Notes
bought and sold.
All kinds of Stocks and Bills Of Elk.
change bought and sold.
Notes. Drafts, and Interest collected
and RENTED for q small commission.
~ Persons travelling to any part Of
the United States may be supplied with
syllable Fands.
Ep Please to enquire at my Exchange
and Brokers' Office, Bridge-street, Geo
aoicn.
Romulus Riggs.
:. June tt
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02
Land tor sale.

A Tract of Lend is offered for sale
situate in Frederick county, Virginia
within one mile of BerryyiIle, containing
70 acres. This land was formerly tue
property of Col. Griffin Taylor.
Merchants Bank Notes. or Notes. O
any of the Banks of the District OF Co
lumbia will be received in payment
For further particulars
Apply TO the Printer
Nav is u
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02

states in plain terms, without intending
TO diminish, and certainly with tie re-.
verse of interest to exaggerate, that the
French army which attack d the Duke
of Wellington, was 1000 streng His
testimony is the more safactory as to
the absolute numbers of the French, that
with true national feeling in his ignorance
Of the truth he ludicr6usly overrates the
British force and brings fresh masses ous
of the aoood Of Sogne just as they vera
needed :"pour ecraser par lie nomtre,'s
the oueracheLmed columns Of the French
In truth the British army were mile I.
"a half from the utmost skirts of the wood
and never had one man within it.
and so far from beng ehrushcd
or overIaid, the masses, and of the
guard too, we're often routed By the bold
dash of an almost incredible small bro.
portion of their numbers, nay sometimes,
as will be afterwards told, of the High.
flanders and Scots Greys. This happen
ed in many other parts ofthe field besides
by the prodigies Of nearly insulated lpdi.
[viduaI valor.
Bonaparte knew the number of his al.
ready devoted adversaries well; and with
his usual presumption expressed great
astenishment to see their undismayed
front on that side of the forest. His lear
was that they would escape him in the
might, and he exclaimed, IN first seeing
their order of battle, with the dawn,
(. M! jeles items dove, css .4nglois!. ~
+" To crush By numbers"
+" All! l have them then, these En-.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02
June 1
CARPENTERS wanted

THE subscriber wishes to employ TEL
Or twelve good House Carpenters, t
work at ELLIcoT's New Establishment
Elk Landing.
ST He will give liberal wages ii Inn
mediate application is made to
william Stewart, Carpenter.
q July t6
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02
HARD WARE & CUTLERY.
Turnip Seed.
7 HaYE For SALE.

A auadtity of fine early Dutch Tur
nip Seed. Of my own savings, as they
we're remarkable fine--the greatest care
was taken to save the sorts apart white
top. red ditto, green ditto, early stone
white and green top, also the yellow tur-
nip, Delaware and red kale, with every
other kind of seed in demand, lucern and
white clover. carduas fullorum or fullers,
teazel, for raising the KNAPP upon wooilen
cloth, the seeds or heads may be had.
A liberal allowance to those who pur-
chase to retail.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02

+ At Quarter-brass,
t | owe my knowledge of this splendiI
incident since the former edition, to al
officer OF high rank who witnessed it
esteem it great addition to the nara
tive III many eeiats ef view.