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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-01-05
$50 Dollars r eward,

lid ANYWAY from the subscribe, =,
IA Saturday the, 10th inst. = br;"s t
muIatto boy named JOSHUA, tormp],
the property OF MIR. WIN. Hodeson, !.
bout feet 6 inches high, from 20 ia 81
years of age, stout made and bandy les.
ged has swing in his walk, large blsss
eyes, large mouth and one Of his fors
teeth out had on when he went off :
pair of blue pantaloons AID roundsbos
jacket of the same, but it is probable i.
may have changed tlIem--It is probable
he will make for Baltimore. phiIade!pli,
or Eew-York, where he will attembt ia
get employment as a Conlectioner, in
which business he has been employed
| will give reward of Is dollars fur St.
curing him, ftaken in Alexandra and
fifty il taken within 90 miles, and thea
bove reward if taken further from n,
andria, and reasonable charges Il brtta
home.
LOUIS BEELER.
N. B. Masters of vessels and Others
are cautioned against harboriug OF carry
Ing off said fellow, as they will be deaA
with according to law for SO doing.
L. B.
Dec. 10 if
The Editor Of the Baltimore Federal
Gazette will please publish the above e.
very Others times.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-01-05
Valuable Rappahannock Land
FOR SALE.

PURSUANT to a decree of the su
perior court OF chancery for the
Fredericksburg District. in the case of
Hipkins's Ex'or, VS.. the heirs of Tho's
Lomax, decd.--I shall offer for sale upon
the premises on The 18th day of January,
il fair, If not the next fair day, that va
luable estate called Port Tobago, late
the property ct Thomas Lomax, decd.
This tract of land is situated upon the
banks of the Rsppahannock, about FIVE
miles below Port Royal, in pleasant
and healthy country-lt contains 6G6
Acres with an excellent two story brick
house thereon-hoarishing orchards, and
every Improvement, which the neeessi-
ties of a plantation or the wants of IA
miIy could require There are also at.
tached to it good Water and spring fish
cries.
This tract Of land has always been
considered as the best upen the river, be-
ing sipgularly adapted to the cultivation
of both corn and wheat--0ne hundred
and forty bushels Of wheat have been
sown upon it this fall.
1t will be sold at public auction upon a
credit of six months as to the mortgage
money (l1200 with interest from 10th
of january and the costs of suit--and as
10 the residue of the purchase money,
credit Of one and two years thereaftee
will be allowed.
At the same time shall sell the crop
of corn, fodder stacks, plantation uten-
sils, horses, mules, &c. &c.
ALSO,
Four or FIVE hundred gallons of choice old
Brandy.
John T. Lomax,
Comm'r under the decree and
Admir- of Thos. Lomax, decd.
dec 90 d4w
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Lawrason and Fowle

Lawrason and Fowle
HAVE FOR SALE,
Received per the brig Fair American
w. York, master,
From Newcastle, England,
160 kegs white lead ground IN oil' !,
4 casks containing 5000 lbs. cry ,s W.
9 casks containing 100 lbs reu 'S''
Is crates assorted crockery ware
] case hats,
10 chaldrons coal
zE4 The above bI1s'
NMMGsP bnrthen about lSOO Va ~ h.
SEasazaa in complete order. F' @sys.
ready to receive cargo in a lev West y.
and will take freight to the w"
Indies or any eastern PaIs.
Apply as above.
Dec |
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Boiling Cloths.

The subscriber has just received by
the General Lingan, Captain Weston,
from Amsterdam, large Il elegant as.
sortment of Boiling Cloths, of a superior
quality, which viii be offered for sale at
the store Of MIR. James Anderson.
limos alexander.
October 6. If
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Lead, Rum, &c.

We have landing, and for sale, from the
brig Trim, Capt. Cleveland, from Gi-
braltar,
65s pigs Lead, about $4,000 lbs.
From the brig Clarissa, Capt. Stevens.
from st. Bartholomew,
9 puncheons of Rum.
From sloop Unien,
100 kegs white Lead,
1000 lbs. sheet Lead.
Adams, Herbert, u Go.
Dec 8
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antei

A lad as an APPRENTICE, from IA to
10 years of age, to. attend in grocery
store, who writes a tolerable hand and
will be attentive to his business. Apply
10 the Printer.
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Groceries as usual.
ANTHONY RHODES.
SAFE of Negroes.


A Number of very valuable Negroes
IA of different ages and sexes will be
exposed to public sale (unless sold be-
fore at private salel at my farm near A
bijah Janneys mill. on the turnpike
road, on Wednesday the Goth day Of the
present month, if fair, otherwise the next
fair day.
Terms of sale--ready money, or
notes for so days with approved en-
.Gorsers.
Mary Fendall.
Dec s
p The shove sale is post
poned till Monday the 18th
day of January next
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pTaHE Subscriber has jussreceiFed
and offers fer sale at his store on
vowel's wharf, so dozen bottles English
mustard, IS tierces Hibbert's brown
stout in bottles, is bbls. Irish mess pork,
Cork inspection, 200 bushels northern
potatoes, Of superior quality, aRd q
few casks Goshen cheese.
William Garner.
Nov is tt
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For Sale or Freight,
RS The new schooner
N8H@R Richmond,
49, Captain James Lunt,

~XYx2 captain James Auht,
burthen about 700 barrels, is an excellent
vessel, and will be ready for cargo in
three days. Apply to
Lawrason aad Foicte,
Who have for sale, said sch'r's cargo CT
100 tons of Plaster Paris.
Also, for sale,
The cargo of the brig Edward Foster,
Capt. Cruft, of
14e tons of Plaster Paris.
The cargo of the brig William Henry,
Captain Clougb, of
200 tons OF Plaster Paris.
Landing from the brig Galen. captain
Gruby,
100 barrels of mess beef,
80 boxes of brown soap
Dec 10
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Landing this day

From schr. Criterion from Porto Rico,
and for sale by the Subscribers,
l9 Hhds.
90 Tierces and
81 Barrels first quality Sugars.
Admas, Herbert e Co.
November %.
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.C'opar'tner,s'hip

TIE Subscribers have formed con-
nection in business in this place, under
the firm Of Barnewall and Popham.
william Bdraecall,
JOha Pophans.
~ Counting house in Union street,
in the house occupied by Messrs. John
and Thomas Voweil.
December I2 dim
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For Freight,

For Freight,
xSK The substantial and very fast
49, sailing Brig Benefactor, Edward
Gushing, master. She carries 1900 bar
rels, and will be ready for the reception
of a cargo in few days. Apply to
/ homaS II Rowland
10 mo 21st 2w
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UniOn Bank Of alerondr;o

no,u, ga December, 1875
TOCKH0LDERs in this inst;tn,::..
y who have paid the several ;us,.1
ments called for, may receive on anrE
cation at the Bank on or after tho pl ~,
Jan. next, a dividend from the profit. ~ :,
four per cent upon the money paid IN ~ y
the six months ending Slst inst. - '''
By order of the Board.
c. L. CHAPMAN, CASH,
dec 90
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GERMANGOODS.
Charles I CntRtt

OICNB eCO - SS~UV~SS-
MAS received per the ship Orion, d.
rest from Hamburg, and offers for
sale the following Goods, viz.
800 boxes Glass Ware,
Consisting Of looking glass plates, de-
canters, tuHblers, wine glasses, double
diat and gilt edged, window glass, &c.
200 bales Linen,
Consisting of Platillas, Britannias,
Estopillas. Rouans, Cholets, Creas, Lis
tadees, Dowlas, Hessians, Sail Cloth,
White Sail, stout hempen 1icklenburgs,
@snaburgs, Burlaps &c.
Swedish and Russian iron
Brass kettles,
White and red lead,
Scythes,
Copper pots and tea kettles,
Straw knives,
Brass wire,
Quilts,
Liquor cases,
( Fruit baskets,
Casks of steel of a superior quality,
Mantle ornaments,
1000 demJohns,
Apothecaries' glasses,
Furniture, bottles and beads, &c.
All of which will be sold on as good
terms as they can be purchased IN the
United States.
&. Nov 90
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-01-05

Landing
From the schr. Admiral Durham, Capt.
Cox from st. Croix and for Sale by
LawraSou e FoaUis
81 puncheons St. Crolx kun
OF a very superior quality
ALSO FOR SALE
On board the Brig Harriet, capt. tnssell,
Newburypert,
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COFFEE.

COFFEE.
We have now in storefor sale,
500 bags prime Conceive coffee,
42 puncheons Antigua and Denera.
"a rum,
100 crates queens ware,
So hhds. molasses,
Ia casks London brown stout
IL casks cheese
10 boxes 10 by 10 window glass
10 boxes clayed sugars
100 boxes segars
Ss packages German and Silesia
linens
81 pipes choice cognac brandy
Gen. Marion's Cargo,
so barrels prime pork, Alexandra
inspection
81 hhds. tobacco stems
A complete suit of sails, rigging and
apparel, for vessel Of 100 tons, nearly
new.
AdaMs, Herbert aud Co.
Nov is
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-26
BiacksInith's Business.

The subscriber respectfully Informs
the public, that he has established the
Blacksmithing Business in Alexandria,
|next door to Browns burr milestone ma
|nufactory Id st. Patrick street, where he
intends carrying on the above business in
|all its various branches, particularly Mill
Iross of every description, Edged Tools
Of, all kinds Of cast aid English Steel.
Any person wishing to be supplied with
Mill Irons, the Subscriber will Cb!igate
himself to furnish him with Mill Screws
suitable for the weight Of their stores, at
first cost. The subscriber Aatters him
self that from his experience in the above
line he will share portion OF the public
patronage.
James Shaw.
N. B. All orders from the country
wiki be panctually attended to and exc
cuted with the greatest neatness and dis
patch
September 2 d6eO8t
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NOTICE.

The undersigned having been appoint
ell AGENT for the Underwriters at
Lloyd's, for this district-the concerned
are therefore now informed tiat he Is
prepared to act accordingly. A refer
ence to what has been published by the
respective agents at New York, Philadel-
phia and Norfolk, will be guidance to
those interested, in conforming to the
rules and regulations prescribed for their
government: copy of which document
is to be seen at nay Office next door to the
custom house.
JAMES PATTON.
September 26
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Ten Dollars Reward

Ran away on the l4th inst. from the
subscriber living in Loudoun county. Va.
William Williams. an apprentices to the
Milling Business, about 1s years old, S
feet 6 or 7 inches high, fair complexion,
blue eyes, rather bow legged, e has lost
a piece Of the great toe OF his right foot.
fhe above reward will be given to any
person who will bring home said appren.
tice or lodge him in Jail SO that | get him
again.
All masters OF vessels and others are
cautioned Against employing or harboring
him at their peril.
JAMES BRANDON.
September 26 ct
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-26

,,.,,r.St Of ! letter to sentlematfin Al
NAV. dated sackett's Harbor, septem
Der Is.
.,col. Hawkins, agent for the United
....ss under the treaty OF Client, ane
s.s;or Roberdeau, typographical englnesr
Ma va heel, here on their way to the west
pasl exploring the line, Sc. They sa,
= ws' line west OF Connecticut river, is a
u's .ssnt foo fac South, and that eT esta
I p,s it en- the true 45th degree or pa
1OaIIsI Of latitude viii give the United
l Gates ,6 townships of Lower Canada
pa pa their excellent Fort and Island, the
1sjs au Noix."
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-26
Valuable I'enements for sale.

IHvHE subscriber will offer at Public
q Sale on the premises, at IL O'Clock
on Thursday the 10th day of next month
Eight Valuable Brick Tenements, on the
East side of Washington street, between
Prince and Duke streets, in the town OF
Alexandria, which were conveyed to him
by Jonathan scholheId and wife, in trust
ito indemnify Andrew scolheld against
certain endorsements by him made fol
the accommodation of the said Jonathan.
The above tenements are in convenient
and healthy situations, and well calculat.
ed for the accommodation OF families
Terms WILDE made known on the day OF
sale.
r. l. Taylor.
Sept Z cots
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j ames Shaw.
Hugh Smith q Co.

Have received by the ship Boston from
Liverpool,
An additional supply which, with their
stock on baud, enables them to offer for
sale general assortment of CHINA
and EARflIEN WARE, at lea,
sonable prices.
They offer for sale,
A few tons of Shot,
Pipes in boxes, and
Dry. white and red Lead in casks,
Sept. II dlweotf
The National Intelligencer, Winches-
Ter Gazette and Leesburg " ashingtoni-
an, will please insert the above tor three
weeks and forward their accounts to this
dlice.
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For Sale.

7NSHAT substantially built & elegant
a iy finished three story Brick Dret.
ling House on Water street, formerly
the residence of the late d. Kennedy;
with which will be sold, either conjoint-
ly or separately, the adjoining vacant
Lot, % feet froGt and 100 feet deep
The terms Of sale will be very accommo--
dating to the purchaser.
If this property be not sold PREVIOUSLY
TO the 18th of May next, it will then be
for Rent and possession given immeai-
ately thereafter.
Application may be made to
j. l.. M'kenna.
april "a --d3t&2awtf
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AMERICANS AT PARIS.

Al account of the celebration OF TIE
an of Jply by our countrymen at Paris
has has been published in A'oerias from, q
Erench Gazette. II would appear b'
the following, which we copy ssom Lon
son naner. that there were some inaceu
r,cies m-that statement -
FROM the London Star Of Jaty rs.
In ! paris Newspaper Of the 9th inst
4hora il an incorrect account OF the din,
nsr Given BY the citizens ofthe United
Sta,es IN Paris or the 9Th of July, the An,
n;ysrsary Of their Independence. The
fallowips we aye authorised 10 publish as
. correct statement Of the toasts that
were given at that Meeting.
The Day-May IFS return always nnd
ms preparedto defendthe r'ghts which II
conferred.
Our Country-Comparison has taught
nc that there is none more deserving d
uur affection.
The Men ,ry of Washington.
.>The President Of the United States,
The King of France.
The Army of the United States---l1
has justified the best hopes ofthe Patriot
The Navy Of the United States
reasons alikewith Christians and inildeis
1 General La Fayette-Le voic3.
His Letter of excuse to the Committee
for not diniDs with them, was then read
The heroes ofthe American revolution
MAY their postefity emulate their slr.
tues, while they commemorate their va
lor
An American Gentleman just arrived
from Paris who was present at the above
dinner inforas us, that La FaJette's
letter was sheered with enthusiastic ap
plause., ~, -,
Copies were taken in which, after an
affectionase apology for not personally
attendiag. we find the following rs'nark.
able sentence-I shah most cordially
Join in the commemoration OF our revolu-
tionary days, aud the days of liberty,
prosperity. and glory, which have ever
since shone upon the q. States.
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SPECIE PAYMENTS

From the ,Jvs,c Fork Gazette, Sept. II
At Convention Of Delegates from4hl
Ranks of New York, Philadelphia, and
Baltimore, held in Philadelphia on Inc 9Th
of august, 1916, the following resols
ton aud preamble were passed unani-
nously-
Whereas. it is believed, That the Bank
! Of the United States and the branche:
thereof, will not be in complete operation
at an caller period than July nett and
ii being considered as important to TIC
safe return of the State Sacks to,the pay
ment of specie for all demands upon
Them, thatthe measure shoald be as near.
" as practicable, simultaneous on the
part Of the State Ranks, aud the bank OF
the United Ststes IN Philadelphia, and
OF its branches in New York and Baltl,
more-TherefOre,
RESOLVED, That it be recommended to
the banks in New York, Philadelphia
and Ba timore. to resume their payments
in Specie on the first Monday in July
next that each Of these banks forthwith
pass 4 resolution to that effect, anu com.
municate the same to the Secretary of the
Treasury; Provided, ho~erer, That this
resolution is not to be so coustfued as to
prevent any bank frem resumlng specie
payments at 40 eailier period, lit shall
be thought proper.
The General Committee representing
the baGk of New York. Merchants Bank.
Mechanick's Bank, Bank OF america
City Bauk, and the Bank OF the New
York Manufacturing Company, give NJ
tice, That the boards of directors OF these
Institutions, have seserally passed reso
buttons to resume their payments ~
Specie on the first Monday OF Jul,
next.
This resolution has been adopted II
conformity with the recommendation OF
the convention of banks held in phiia
deIphia and the banks in Phifadeipnii
and Baltimore, have also agreed to re.
commerce specie payments on the same
day.
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Robert Gray,
Bookseller and Statfoncr.

OPPOSITE THE WASHINGTON TAvyRy,
Has lately received for sale the following
BOOKS:
Mason's Plea for Sacramento Commu-
mon on Catholic Principles.
New Military Discipline for the field
exercise and maneuvres Of the Infantry
of the United States, compiled and adapt.
ed to the organization of the army Of the
United States, agreeably to a-rcsoIye Of
congress, dated December 1914.
Pocket Bibles in elegant and pl1u
binding.
Smith and Little's, and Adgate's mu
sic books.
Uiyidson's Philadelphia Latin Gram.
mar.
Murray's Grammar, Eey, Exercise, In.
production, Reader and Sequel.
SCOTS Lessons, Sanford s Morten.
Rudiman's Ruaiments Of the Latin
tongue.
Bunyan's Holy War, Goldsmith's
Rome, Death of Abel, WaverIy, nj Fin
gal, Lewis and Clark's travels to the Pa
cific ocean, American Star, Hervey's Me-
ditations, Bells Dissections. Jess's As
sistant. Hunter'sSacred Biography, Jack.
sons Bookkeeping, Practical Education,
.Tayler's sermons, Life Of Fepelon, Te-
Tenacious, Moore's Anacreon, Curse of
kehama, Thalaba or the destroyer, life
oi Cook the tragedian, saIinagundi. Es-
pinellas letters, Foote'S works, beauties
Of the botanic garden, the year, poems
Pleasures and Pains of Memory, fupe's
works, memoirs of Henry Kirk White,
Broad Grins, Lord of the Isles, Tourists
Guide, pleasures Of hopeGsrtrude ofWy.
oming, Duniap's plays, Rambler's maya
zine, Homer burlesqued, DR.. Isyael's Ro.
nance, Enchanted Plants; fables Of Fld-
ra, castle Rackrent, Rival Princes, Cut
ter, Founding OF Belgrade, don Raphael,
castle Of Otranto, Village Pastor, Self
controuI, lookins-slass for the mind, Min
strel, Baxster's call, triumphs Of temper,
Young's tight thoughts, New York pre-
ceptor, calendar Of nature, choice EN-.
blems, child's magazine. cbi!d's cabinet,
Snowden's America, Weem's life u
Washington, Doddridgs'S family EXPOSE
tor, Russell's Modern Europe, Gibbons
Roman Empire, elegantly bound i'll call
and gilt.
ON HAND,
Spelling books, testaments, states, pen
els, waters, quilts, sealing wax, writing
.aper, paint boxes, hair pencils, German
1utes, clarionets, violins, violin strings,
BOWS and bridges, &c:
ALSO,
A large stock Of miscellaneous books.
which he will sell at retail prices for un-
chartered county bank notes, at par.
Sent 10
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Prices al HuJaa, ang, 81.

Ship bread 1ea22s cd. duty 2 l-s pei
cent: dittn fne 25aS0: pilot o0aS5 -
Deef No.,l. 70aS0: No. Q, ditto, scarce
No. s, none, duty % per cent: candies,
J, Der.paceti. SIS /: mould, tallow, l: dP'
todals: Am. ,apeyGne -four 62s6da65s
she 45a50s, fee: no English hour o.
,read lat market: Indian corn 6a6s6d
rec: tur8entine aoa2ss6d: Ear l6a2os
ee. mess pork 92s6dal00s duty 81 Pc
,,er cent pitch sos; rice s2s6d, free
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-26

At a Convention Of Representatives
from twenty three Baking Institutions,
Incorporated hy~ct of assembly o. penn-
sylgan:a. held at Harisbnrgh. on The
18th September, 1916, in pursuance OF
circulars addressed to all the country
banks, by the officers Of the tiarrisbursh
Bank:
ANFREW GREGG, Esq. President
80 Of the Centre Bank of Pennsylvania,
being appointed Chairman, and
JAmRs DuNcAN, Esq. President of
the Carlisle Bank, Secretary
The following Resolutions were pro-
posed. aud unanimously adopted, viz.
RESOLVED, flat the. country banks Of
PENNSYLVANIA, represented at this meet
ing. in compliance with the public wish
es and local arrangements ot the treasury
department, viii resume tie payment of
specie on the same day Oh which the
banks OF New York, Philadelphia ard
Baltimore shall have adopted a similar
tlat in order to simuta-
neeus movement IN the resumption OF
specie payments, a committee 81 tins con-
yention be directed to communicate with
the city banks and endeavor 10 effect an
Arrangement on this important subject.
HeSolred, That copy OF TIE foregoing
oil this meeting, s'sued by
the chairman aud secretary. be forward
ed to she secretary ef fhe treasury OF the
United States, and be published in the
newspapers -.
Aftest--JAMEs DuncAN, Sec'y.
Harrisburg, 18th sept. lSle-Oracte
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IMpORTANT.

DA House in London, dated 10th August.
1915.
aIhope you viii not go to speculatlns
nbeat anu flour on The strength ofyapI
I,;rernool aivices. if va do yna may be
.;ned by it, for at this moment the pros
- of A great harvest was never known
No hetter than it Is and ifthe weathei
:. o.nt;nues favorable there will be plenty
y, over the United Kingdom, and be-
Rove all over Eafops,
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Nesv Thcspian Society.

The members Of the new Thespian So.
.ciety, together with as many of the for
mer society, as, may think proper to at.
tend, are requested to meet at Mr.
Shields, on Monday, Sept. 80, at 8 O
clock, P. NJ. for the purpose of arranging
the business OF the society.
A MEMBER.
Sept e5
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Died., in England, in December last.
Mr.. Horatio Ctagett, native of Mary
land, who was meritorious officer in the
American army, during the entire revo-
utionary war, and for nearly the whole
time since the peace Of 1888, a respecta-
bic merchant and underwater in Londos
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.NentrpoL. .Sspt. 7

From gentleman belonging to the
North West Company, who arrived in
town last evening, and who left Fort VIII
''am on the 22d August. we learn, that
Lord seIkirk, had taken possession of
Fort William at the head of the Lake
Superior, by force of arms, and made
prisoner Of the Hon, VIM. Magilhvray
and all the partners of the N. w. Com-
pany, present at the fort, and afterwards
sent them off for York under snard. The
fort was taken BY surprise, and without
bloOdshed.