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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-09-11
August q
VALUBLE LANDS FOR SALE

pursuance of a decree of the Snpe,;.
or Court OF Chancery (and with the consent of Al, ~
parties interested thereby will nc scl NJ pubic ars, 'e
credit of one, a, three wears eon, ann,aI on
tate o'the late John M Rae ir ,c.) contap;np IS
acres, living m the Counties Of Lincon and Madison 20
State OF Kentucky. btng of a survey of 10000 " .ne
patented in the name Of John Lewis ''.fe,i
Onetrct aarcci cfiund, the waters Of Cons. 49,,
branch OF the south fork Of Kentucky Containing Sooo
cres. being lot No. 10. '0oo a.
One ether tract lot No. twenty containing 5000 Acres T.
ing on Goose Creek. >ie', ~
One other TRAIT. lot No twelve cop,e;,;ro ,ooo
the ridge that divides the of RchIand from Son
Greek. ' 'i'"i Soose
One other tract. lot No. one esnra;Iinr six bpn,, .
,arr and one.haf acres, on the head of Lick ForL ~
Ricllarrl Creek. WIN, On
One other tract. lot No. s. containing two tb,p..u,
twelve acres. on Richland Creek. ana
one ofhfrtrdt lot No. s. containing hundred and ~,
ty-two acres, on Rchand Creek. ~ '"'s-
One Other froct, lot Nc. O. containing Aso ocra, ~ =,
waters oi Rchainl. '' "' u'e
One other TRAIT. LOT No. H. containing 1000 acres
waters OF Ric'la,d and Collins Fork. i'ue
cne ohcr fd lot No. hfteer, containing two tbnns,rs
four hundred and six and a acres I,;,c ~,
sides NJ Goose Creek 80 W. "o.n
Ind ono her tr0 Tot No. sixteen containing two ,b
sand acres lying ON both SIDES Of Coliinss Fork ~
The title papers the q Gore Land may be .oa,.
plieaton To Mr.. James H. lynch a,iciioreer with ,L
they willie lodged, for That purpose p,,yious 10 The .c
ie. which will take place the Bell Tavern in the C;,y 90
richmond on Monday the ethof Dec next. -
Ter1ns-RoTsis with approved security IN Garry ;,.
from the day ofsse. the interest TO be r,ncd II d.,
epai is punctusy paid. ~ f'>
F.. w Leigh,
JAS. q. Wilder,
Joel Harmon,
Thos. Jones.
Trustees 65 Con',.s.
.1NPnat ~ 27-tds
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NO SCRUPLES!.t
EfGLE ROV. 40. %

YsNtIE ScrupIes which have been so long en,.-
Z tamed among the Merchants in Rchmcas
with regard to taking Foreign ye,caes ar Far. bays
been at length partially overcome.
therefore embrace the earliest mcraent in in.
only person in Richmond who took foreign 49,,
ney ut par, when it was at the greatest dep.eei,
ton.
therefore hope that those who have la, ~.
their Foreign Money az Eagle Ror,, No. 20 s,
time when no one else would take It, viii srii 6rd
It to their Interest to give me cai--ro~ th,t -,
passing BY because the raouey hiss becom. NOR.
valuable, or my competitors more accommo,Is-
ting.
a. IHAVE ON HAND.
# Large Seek Of FRESH GOODS.
Which will sell cheaper than l have ever don.
ami still continue to take Foreign Money az p,.
without the sna,es, seru les ~'
JOHN MCPHERSON
August 2S. 40 o.
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T'itesbmre, { Penn. ,ghg.s0.
Another Bridge over the !5usquehanAab.

Au)LNcT blINHe ONCI tilC s)UaV UENdIlNuU.
II s source Of the highest qualification 20 oi,ree the
ert OF Improvement which Is extending itself through the
i,r,nr nf Gur Country. Wilds. where Only t~ years
;rcc tic noisc the owl aud the wolf heard, have
fyr4, Why ccitifatd fields; ard cvleisisc turnpss
ere otenrd, where tie Narrnrs ufc path wound It's
,l,fiue nay ,rOuch tft forest Tie Visions Uf poetic
fanc, could witt difficulty Imagine ratcr etae, han
Gr ort lost yerI have produced IN the northern and
A.sirrn rgriscf Prnnsys nfia aud NcN-fork Six years
.,re here wasnpt bridge over Tive susqucbannah ~ as
os ,,r irrs he Noyiicru Einndary Of pennsylvania
~ IN, niot nh 80 yssr Es;Te Il nay boast many
b ,cr- lie Rtur which lms washed the ftt IS lmpcr
I'll gA.cs ir tv0tI nj years. Lewis Werwag. Esq. De
Artlcf who e0rsuHet'd tie beautiful bridge tiie
s-iu,f. De upiHi hTy, opposite the Ciyoi ph,la-
dslt. hlf contracted m 'nir hrdgc he SnqTc
i .a - IS place. npGn the model of ne excel.
h,s iriii- &c pril.r, 30 New Hope, ~ Which h.
W.. fi- i, iiiDr and eDnrrrcor. This bridge Is 60 b.
f1,cTo,d immediately, anil BE- passiblc by The fest II
Nreuier is!7. Ht ta cunss u siv arches u me hu
SO ord eighty hsc itet esch sd will be creced opposite
Csuif stseef
lads un'ss'', ~ ruse bs.e The mcsl ample assurance
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THE FAIRFIELD JOCKEYCLJJB
RACES

MI f. -
NM I'LL commence on the first Tucsday in Oc
Wv toeer, and continue four DAYS
Inc FIRST Days Race, will be for the Jockey
Club Subscription of last Spring, or the Clnb rnay
make any alteration in this, that they NAV think
proper-fomr mile heats. On the same day. there
IS Sweepstake for untried Colts, three wears old
ths spring, i've to make race, Of one hundred
dollars entranee--1bis subscrintion TO close the
evening preceding the first days race.
The Second Day, the Jockey Club Subscrip-
non, supposed to be worth five hundred dolsrs-
fur mile heats.
The Third Oar. the Proprie,or's Purse of two
hundred dollars, three mile heats--ffieen dollars
entrance.
The Fourth Dan, Handy Car--t7ro mile.
heats II is the wish of some Of the Members Of
this Club that there should be fill meeting of the
Club the Monday evening preceding the race.
L hose Members Of the Jockey Club who are
IN arrears, are requested to pay their arrear-
ages TO Mr. John Watson, now in Richmond.
Straw and Stables viii be furnished by the Pro-
pretor.
Persons wishing to rent Booths will apply to the
Proprietor.
THOMAS WATSON,
Treasurer g PROPRIETOR
HoSnst ~. 33-td-
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ODE
no TnE ISLAND OF Sr. HELENA.
by Lord Byron.

10 TIE ISLAND OF 81. HELENA.
by Lord Byron.
cea-s 20 thee, isle the ocean.
Ba 70 thy hrse:,..s ami b,iIowsi
Where. roilins is tides, in perpetual devotion,
me white wave ~ picn, Mefpiiows
Whose undying ve.t1rc sha'l BLOOM onthy brow,
:. zen ratiuus thar IN Ohscurity leave thee,
TO tbs wssd of Oblivion alternately bow
V'nchansN "a thy sior,-vistaind il Thy fame
1l,e homage ~ s. shall haiow thy nan.cl
Had to the Chief WHO reposes
On thee the rich weight Ut his glory
When ifd 10 its liant. Iii.'s chronicle, closes,
His deeds siai te sacred in story!
Isl. proa sl. rank Win the first of all ages,
And monarehs hereafter shalt bow To his worlli-
Thu songs OF the l,oets-ths lessons of sages,
si,al. hold ,.n the Wonder ani grace OF the earth.
fU Dieteors ofhistcry before thee shall tall
EchPsd by thy sPicus'oUi-'hou meteoE oi Caul
lIye'ian breczes shah tan thee,
Island of g.Ory rtspieni.ntI
Pilgrims fuul nations far distant shall thee
sio.s. thy waves. independent
q, sy f g,eaning strand the waerer shall stay him,
10 snatch bslci glance ~ 4 spot so renown'd-
Eac turf 3nd each stone and zach clf ,.al lN him.
Wh.rcthe step OF Thy exile hath hainwd thy ground
FROM hsin shall thou borrow aiustre di,re-
'1he wait OF hiS ti.e iising ottliine
".
Whose We re the hands tlias snsla, him?
Hands which had w,4ki, w:,hsrutd him
Nations winch "h, they had often tunes bravd
Never till now had subluc,l himi
~
Receiv'd back their Crowns from the plumber of war
The yanquisher yanquisi'd--the eagle dropping
Would quench with their the s OF his star,
But cluthh nnnew spleniur thu glory appears,
And rnirsthe aseeMiant--tlc planet i!esus.
v.
Pure I've the health of thy mountains
Rich he the green of thy pa,turtsi
Limpid and lasting the streams oftli, fountains
Thine annals unsiaii'd by disasters!
0rpreme in the ocean a rich altar swelling,
Whose shrine shall be hAild by the prayers of man.
kind
hy rorts heac The raor IF fbp
flIe understanding contest of aaye and ot wind
Aloit Dn ,hy ba'tlements long beunfurd,
the eagle that decks tie,-ihe pride uf the world
VI.
Fade shall the lily, Dos blooming.
Where is the hand which nnrseit
Nations WHO rear'd il shall watcl. its consuming
Cntimtiy miLlews shall curse il.
Then shall the violet that blooms IN tire va.les,
f,npsrt To- the c-lie its re,Ning perfume
Z hen when the spirit OF liberty rallies
To chant forth its anthems on tyranny's tomb.
W dc Europe shall fear lest thy should break forth
Eciipsing the pes,ilent orl,S of the north
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$40 REW.fRD.

| $40 REW.fRD.
vE>HE following neeromen eloped about six weeks
of Goochland
HENRY, yellow fellow, about IS years old nnIding
ce very "owncst rouenance. and siutters-hc hired
OF ue estate of JOAN Williamson of this piac,it is lyi,v-
~ ne IS hrkng III the neighhorhoo of West Point where
ne was raised and occasionally about ROcketts-he has
wife NJ Mr.. hichd Yonng's.
SAM very siont thlow, about years old vail and O.
rect hesiiaes and sammcrs when spoken o-he was hrd
~ Mr. Robt Pollard, of King William and has wife in
mat nirhcroo where il Is likely he is occasionally bar
has been seen in company with Henry the
's,e residence OF John RanLs, near this City.
ISAAC, very well proportional How alout as
years Old, very hackvas hired of Capt. Wrn Buron near
thS-as a wife in Kingwilam and a mother AZ Do7or
erl7:cds IN this City; it is likely he spends his time be-
tween those places had when he eloped blue coat and
pantaoons of Cloth and had that day received his summer
apparel consisting of Domestic Cotton Sam was also clad
IN Domestic Cotton Henry had a variety Of good clothes
and ~, probable he viii frequently change them
!, VII give FORTY DOLLARS for the delivery Of the
tnree ieiiows III this City. manager Mt Tuckale
them. ~ ' Vi
JAMES C. ANTHONY
August 2f 3l-1m
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THE SUBSCRIBER
RUNAWAY

sIROM the Subscriber, negro girl ma
y med 6fEhALE1, the property OF VIM. b. Chamber
se is about IL years old very black and sup
posed she has gone King WiiaIs-her reIstio,s yr
Mrs. ChamberiayEe, in that County, ~
., FIVE DOLLARS REWARD
ne gwen TO any person who will deliver her to me IL
s,o THOS. UNDERWOOD.
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,FvAPPAFIANNSSCCKiS' ksse

COPY
ENAFpAEIANNOCK. Essex Intervening
Court, continued and held the 18th Jsiy, 1910.
ian,s fiuner John Jones and Lawrence Muse, are ar-
pointed commissioners with person to pro-
uie an accurate CHART for this County, IN pursuance
OIL anu III conformity vi the last Assembly vi TINS
State.
Copy, Teste,
VIM i. MATTHEWS.
" IN conformity TO the nbove srder We WI reeess
ProIroSAs Tor making the survey ui'ren ""es.eu,
""h' ne Weiuy-irst day of October neN.--Nhy
person wishing to make the by application to
Lawrsnse rt,e' IN Iappaiannock, AZ IN, absence, 20
uie cefis OK the County, may list OF The roads ana
veyed.
JAMES HUNTER,
JOHN JONES.
LAWRENCE MUSE.
August 49, satr
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ANtNt' concluded to remove 10 New-York
- IS soon Us / can make suitable arrange.
ments, have determined on selling my interest
in the
COTTON MANUFACTORY,
and not finding any ono disposed to purchase the
whole, hive divided It into shares of one thous.
and dollars each, and have disposed Of part, snd
wish to sell TIE balance on IL, rs and "a months
from the let Janusry next, at which time tie IN.
terest OF the purchaser will commence
Negotiable notes with approves eudorsers viii
he required. am wiling to exchange shares
for town o. neighbOuriDg Lots Of Land, at a re
valueGon.
BE,pJ.7lfIPsL.q.uEs KqBRKS.
August II. 2S.Y
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Stoh the Thief.
VENHE Subscriber having been imnosed
upon by one Bart. u. Armis,ead who cold him horss
winch Is since asccraincd to have been stolen from VIM
bker oi baltimore, is induced thus give notice "a, the
public THAT they may be ON their guard End assist in b
ing t tht TO Justice Said Armead isalout feet high
1ar nar anu ~h'sSerS about IS years ofagc, formerly
captain IN the Army, he raised near Peterhnrr
va 10 winch coS he appeared he travelling ]. is he
% .s Pnn.e Mi % ON their watch expose ami bring
Edmund E'E.NrDLETON.
September j. "a az
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THE SILB6CRIRKRH

NOTICE.
SUCH cf the legatees of George Moore.
deceagc have made title 70 the lands Of ssid
estate which have bensod by executor are requested 10
come forward End ouso or before tie first day of Oci
rcr next atwIc ime The Executor will be prepared 10
ray ~ each leCaee s proportion Of sad estate and will
tifIr.
JOHN WATKINS, Et'or
cfCco. Woerc, ag.
Chsi9tte caaa.g, lag. s.. sS-vSs'
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oan,ueL /folinesgvorsh e. Sons,
No. 50 County Wharf, Baltimore,
III AVE lately received, and daily rx.
ss poet, a further supply of COLOGNE MILL
SIONES, ofhe different dimensions. from FIVE feet d,n
totwelitytwo inches diameter BoLTINC; CLOTHS Of tle
most approved manufacture, from No. 10 No. 6.
Ihev haze .4lso,
About 10 tons well assorted fat square aud rOun5 -,
ported Bar Iron -
Hoops and Nail Rods
large and complete assortment of American Iron
consisting OF plough moulds. Tyre Iron. and com.
mon sized ilat and Bar Iron, and Nuya-Scotia
GRIND STONES
" Orders for any Of the above described pons
routes - - ~ '>~-
Jriy 81 oqes
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In obedieneeto the Above erd, the Commissioners there.
m afd VIII receive proposals, accompanied with sstsfar-
tory Testimonials Of qualification, carry Die same into G
Ieet until the eth Thursday IN Sept. NEXT ve they vii
attend az The Clerks Office enter into corfract viii.
such person as they may select, according ~ law.
nv COMMUNICATIONS on The above subecf he direcF
ed 70 Chesterfield Court-House, post paid.
August 81. sf-t2Gg
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August %.

NEW GOODS.
'spiE Subscribers, Mt the Market Bridge. next
u door to Messrs. DICKS, MooRE s. Co have
u'e pleasure ct Informing those who wish IN pur-
chase GOODS, that they have received from Phil
ane'ph,a and New-York, n Fresh Sn0bdv and
are dsiy eSpee citing more-purchased on ms So
advantageous, as to enable them to sell lower than
they have ever before done
BENG well aware of the scarcity Of money, we
P,tl'areg 70 give these wishing to lay out any
what they will consider full recompense.
-, we tender orr thanks 10 the public for the
n'ersi encouragement received since our com
nencernent, and will observe, that We are not so
particular in receiving Tofeign .Igoney as hereto.
lore.
DAVID & WILLIAM KYLE.
.3neVSf II. oo-fm
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IN Chesterfield County Court, June 81, 1916.
nRDERED. that William Clarke, John
~ Archer Thomas FIowlet, Henry Walthail and VIM
azewe or any three ot en he appointed Commissioners
Tor the purpose OF receiving proposals from any prison or
persons TO make an accurate survey and CHART Of tis
county agreesly 70 act OF the last General Assembly,
ofVrgna- the said Commissioners. t u them az
may act, are ordered 20 make report 10 this Court
A Copy, 1efe,
T. POINDExTFR Cfk
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EsY Virtue of two DEGREES in the S1oe-
riot CeIlr &c Chancerv FOR the District Of Williams
Irz pronounced on the twenty fourth and twentyffih Of
October, cI',efn hundred and fifteen wherein Sarah and
Francis Joirioiic Plaintiff and William Co nan and
others were defendants, shall evpogc for sale NJ bic
auction, JVO TRACTS or LIND, in the County Of
Charles City The one IS known by the me- ofIolr Old
Mil and is situated Morris Creek in The lower part of
the said County and said contain 400 acres The OH
e saN 10 rontan fifty and is part that yana.
tate. o. -
The sale ofhc first trnet will be made on the premises
ON "Wednesday the twenty fifth day of srpte,nier rrxt
and the O,er ou The day following the said lfacf
Ternis " S1cTgcye months credit npo the ,1irel,.
ser executing bonds with gooi security and decd Of
rustic secure the payment Of The bonds.
The Commissioners.
August 7. 96--tds
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~ CH.ANCKRY
virtue Of decree Of the Court &c the Uni
z ted States for the fifth Circuit aud Virginia
District.
wherein Margaret Ceate execufS Of the testament and
last VIII 81 William Coates. deceased, who was surviving
partner OF VIM. Gray and Company, PinnfiE, and Tho,
mas Muse and Elliott Muse, administrators with lie
VIII annexet of Hudson Muse, dec. and Thomas Muse and
Elliott Muse, Nelson Muse, deyisees and cpafecs and
Juliet Muse. Lefty Muse, Miranda Muse, Cordea EInsr
esaices Of the said Hudson Muse, dec James smi,I, ana
ms VIE, ana James Mnse, . DefeHdaB's,
mn be sold,
On Saturday, the 14h of Sept. next Mt twelve o'clock NJ
Public Auction, for ready money. in the of Urbsnnn
~ The State OF VIRGINIA HOUSE & LOT, the property
ofHlEson Muse, dec. FNf''
The sale will take place on the premises.
BENJAMIN HTfNN ID. H. far
August %. ais,s
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II the fi,hf1l performance cf work. which viii he an
ornament and yaluat!e acquisition our Country.
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~ BERMUDA HUNDRED.

~ BERMUDA HUNDRED.
FOR LoNDoN--direcf,
>SS)A me Ft7e nc7v British Shin,
esSxG PRINCE OF WATERLOO,
CAPTAIN J.4sl;E{SO.N
Calcua'sh 10 carry about $50 hl,Js. Tobacco, viii
be ready TO receive cargo in few days about
one half OF her cargo being already ergaged, she
viii meet with despatch. For freight or pas
sage, ('isYmg elegant accommodations apply TO
JOHN MUTrER.
September !. s4,f
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To ,nieiordg vp tie northern states, The country nca
Inc Missouri fsi'p mat hfahtJNL
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MISSOURI AND ILLINOIS.

y The poitrness ola valued correspondent, have been
favored with copy OF the following interesting letter
for publication. Itcontans much useful information
important section ofour country. with which we
aie, yet, but little acquainted. Buffalo Journal.
CobD on bT,rr tom Rufus Enrgn Esq., Member orfhc H.
cfRsreSentTi,csfiO1 Missouri TERRITORY, fot Ion I'M
Eulter, SenG.or from Rhode LtanG-ttatea
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-02-09

posea direct tax, on general min,
hes' the present njunsiar ra' e.
pfie.ly in exclamation. spoke
The questio. on tho mot,
feconsider, essensallv the nnsa.. 10
70 repeal the tax ,jtass,,' question
decided as follows: ' Vas
For the re.consideran,,
Against it oS
The resolution to continue n %
rect tax of three millions for y We
year, was then agreed to, and VAC
ierred 10 the financial commit
to bring a bill accordingly
Mr.. Huger submitted a proOo..
ton TO appoint a new cemm;,t.'
on the subject of public expenS;
lures: which lies on the table oa.
day OF course. 0
The house then proceeded :.
committee OF the Whole. to coO,;a' -
the next proposition of the comm,
Et&e of ways and means, viz. Tho,
which proposes the continuance oe
eerfain duties on distilIation-wbaD
on motion Of Mr.. Williams OfN r.
who considered this question too
important to be decid d without die,
cussion, the commi tee rose, 70,
ported progress; and
Ihe House adjourned.
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Candies, Wrapping Paper, &c

Candies, Wrapping Paper. &c
This day landing, from the Schooner Ma
tive, from Boston,
20 boxes mould candles, Of assorted
sizes,
500 reams wrapping paper.
AND IN stone,
20 hkds. good quality Muscovadc
sugars,
30 bbIs. and 20 BAGS green coffee,
10 pnncheons, 8 and OF hne flavor
ed Antigua rum,
20 hhds. bright molasses.
2 pipes Cd proof Holland gin,
10 casks green copperas,
so half boxes Spanish segars,
tons prime country hemp,
With a general assortment of GrOce-
res, as usual;
For sale by
Bryan Hampso1 g Co.
Jan 81
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-02-09
Congress Of the U. States.
HOUSE of REPRESENTATIVES
Tuesday, February E.

sundry petitions we're presented
and referred among which was.
by MIR Pinkney. the petition of
snndry merchants and ship owners
in the city of Baltimore. praying
compensation for damages sustain
ed by the sinking Of their vessels
at the entrance Of the harhor OF
Baltimore. to aid in the defpnee
thereof when attacked by the Bri
tish forces in Sept. 1915.
MIR. johnson reported bill fer
organizing the general staff. and
making further provision for the Or
ganiz8tion of the army Ofthe u. S.
which was twice read
The house. on motion OF Mr.
King, resumed the consideration of
THE resolution submitted by him
Yesterday. He then withdrew MS
motion, and in lieu thereof laid on
she table, Cor future consideration,
the following:
ResoiUed, That the committee of
foreign relations be instructed TO
rnqaire into the expediency of tx
|rl,1iing from the ports OF the Uni
ed States, or of increasing the du
lies on all foreign vessels owned in.
coming from, bound to or touching
1t any of the possessions OF any na-
|t;on Of Europe in the West Indies,
and in the continent of america,
from which tie vessels of the y.
States are excluded, and of prohi
5iling or Of increasing the duties on
the importation in foreign vessels OF
any articles Of the growth, produce
or manufacture of such posses
sionS,
This motion lies on the table.
A letter was received from the
Secretary of the Treasury, trans,
hitting the information required,
by the order of the aoUse, adopted
Yesterday at the suggestion OF MT.
Randolph.
The bill from the senate con-
corning the convention Of commerce
with Great Britain, as yesterday a.
mended in this house, was read a
third time and passed.
THE REVENUE.
The house resumed the consider
alton of the proposition OF the com
mittee of ways and means TO eooti
nue. the direct tax Of three millions
another year.
Mr.. Pickens' motion to reeonsi'
der the vote on the question OF re
healing said tax being under eonsl
!
Mr. Lowndes, mfr. Hanson, and
Mr.. Sergeant spoke at length a.
gainst this motion, and Messrs;
Stearns. Abortion. Randolph and
piekens in favor OF 1.-THE debate
on the merits Of the pro-
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-02-09

lust received per brig SilkWorm ane
schooner Traveller,
1000 bushels Liverpool blown salt
so b xes long pipes
50 ditto short ditto
SO pieces first quality Russia duck.
60 ditto ditto Ravens ditto
so ditto best Russia Shooting
10 hogsheads best N. c. Rum
10 ditto retailing molasses
s pipes first quail. Hollands Geneys
so barrels new beef no. l
90 bags coffee
barrels do.
bale London sup. black broad
cloths
9 cases, domestic ditto
6 cases iurred hats
S boxes ladies' combs
90 barrels tanners oil,
For sale By
John G.. Ladd g Co.
January g
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-02-09
The Subscriber,

n ESPECTFBLLY informs ms
q, friends aud the public general
r. fhas he continues to carry on thu
lumber business, atthe yard formerly oc.
tupied by Rhodes and M'Cobb, and vii
fulfill al contracts which may have beer
made by them.