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ENQUIRER MARINE LIST.

PORT or RICHMOND VA.
ENTERED,
April 4-Schr Three sallys Sculi Great Eg, garbor
5aiiqa.
Rosein-Bloom, SOmerS do; b0ilaa.
SlooP Astrea, Pryor, New-Yors; merchandise,
Gc.
5. Sisters, Deuike, Philadelphia n1srchar-
die.
Triton, jackson, Philadelphia lime and
c0rdCFs.
Sehr. Lltle-Iohn, Tucker, Baltimore ner-
chrGdize, s5r.
Dove, Doughty, Philadelphia line.
CLEARED,
3.-Schr. Indian Hunter, Seaman, New-York.
Eliza, Weeks, do
4. Hero, Holmes, do
S. Ploughboy, Fleet, yorktown.
Sioop Hudson. Cory, Newport.
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SNITH y RTDDLE

SMITH J RIDDLE
HAVE just received, on consien nent,
from England, and offer for sale, moderate
Several SMALL well assorted invoices Of cutlery and saws
fills, &c.
One invoice of Birmingham manufacturer containing
locks, xc.--wci assorted.
One invoice Of best quality Sheffield plated ware contain.
ing tea stts, candle sticks, edstOrs, Sc
One invoice Of black lace yes shawls and cotton bra.
Two invoices Of cotton hosiery, well assorted.
All Of which direct from te anufactores and nvoiced
at the very lowest rates. April q. fos-tr
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A,c the All dsy Of april 1916, Mt ameedng Ola ma.
Jor'y o. the above usd persons, III, eoGrtouss, Tho
nlas wl.snn elected Mayor, Wliam IA. fizvhyson
Raortr, Anulony iurer Sen@ iiqcrnofi, and the Gei
,lcn-n Whose marked thus + elected az
de >eH. Wa. ID. WREN, SeJy't. u 1e cby n RiclDnoHG
President of the Con,n.on-iIali. ROBERT POLLARD.
chamberlain, NATHANIEL SHEPPARD.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-04-06

REDTy4LNIWG in the POST-OFFICE,
in The City Of Richmond, on The S1st of
March, 1916.
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TO SUBSCRIBERS.

u u . , F. .
The soldier has his furloushs and his
times Of respite-the mechanic his days Of
|recreation-the merchant his periods of
|relaxation-bat the editor is sentinel
who must never sleep ;-ts anhead, is to
undo himself. Well may he say with the
poet s
: Fen Sunday shines no holiday to me-"
His toll, though DOT of bodily. is ofa
more Oppressive and destructive kipd--
the toll of the brain. His consultation.
F we appeal TO brother editors for the truth
|ol what we say Us frequently the sacrifice
TO his labors. And what is his recon-
|penee ? often penury-seldom aHluence
Like the poor player. who, from the
cheering of his audience, looks for an
Overlooking benefit, 80 the printer has to
feed himself with the present praise, and
future anricip atoms. There was time
when printing and printers were held in
Just estimation, ahcn intellect superseded
n ealth. aud industry received its reward
Need we say that time has passed Could
IA printer strike sustenance tom his head.
as Vulcan struck PaiIas from the head of
Jeye, then. indeed. it woNld be folly in
him to complain but such miracles are
not to be worked nova days. Or could
his looks convert stones into f1efh. as the
head ui MedGsa did iiesh into SEINE, lie
might do tolerably we'll But printers,
unfortunately for themselves, are no ma
giciaas, although they dsal-in an art which
has Charmed mankipd. l'hev |iavc much
hqadwerR to perform: but their teetn re-
|qure 10 be occupied also. Indeed, With
some TIE occupation Of teeth is the major
|object. And, to confess the truth, it tnrms
la part ol our ambition also, otherwise we
lshopd not now be writiug this paragraph.
- o4ssibi y cur readers may approve the
saw, 8 tie leanes the dog. the SeeI:er the
Isent," 5ut we. like Sanche, relish much
better t'.at which says. "A Iali stomach
means contented mind"
IN piaia terms, we think ourselves frl-
lily a competent to sign a receipt as
rite a paragrap h-And ve would t,ank
Those who wish Us to pes!orm the latter,
TO iist call and take Nth them a Specimen
Iof tie forinsr; for Ike what the federalis Is
used 20 say of Bon aparte, We +" want mo-
Iney and must have IT."
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Public Sale
/ q xnbeI r;her he;n, ,nno;nted "a

'l1s subscriber being appointed t.. Z
y the onorable judges Of Charles Coz
|ty Cour, court of equity; for .purpos,
of selling and conveying the real estate
EFF Timothy Darlington, late of Charles
County deceased; will offer at public
sale or Saturday the 18th of October next
at the Hill Top in the aforesaid tountys
all the real estate aforesaid consisting ot
upwards Of four hundred acres Of land
living near navigable water, well supplieG
with wood, timber; and good water: there
are on this. land two houses for tenants
with Others suited to their purposes, be-
sides that noted stand called the Hill
Top, belonging to which there is a good
house occupied as tavern with every
convenient out buildings; also a stone
house and grannery-This property is a,
bout seven miles from Port Tobacco, &;
eight from the Potomac on the road ead,
ing from Port-T obacco to Dumfriesj and
to Nanjemoy. The purchaser will be
required to give bond with security iof
the purchase money payable In two years;
& on the payment OF the came will receive
a@deed from the trustee conveying tits
in the usual manner on like occasions.
MALICHI ROBY.
Aug. s eo6wi
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-06
JuNIuS AGAIN.

j., sR world is to be pestered by the ap
lance q new candidate for the au-
l,sN mp Of those letters that bear the sig
. !, Of Junius. Here it Is:
me dataor Of Jaaias discovered.
., >. new work has lately been issued
!, s ae English press, with this impos.
S \ uue---" Facts and Arguments, indis-
mr.. NY demonstrating that the Letters oil
d. H. were written by John Lewis De
4, &c, author of the celebrated Essay or
Constitution Il L is IRON
MI sa Of DR.. Rusby. No copies of this
NJ h nave reached this country.n
b ,s",l y we turn to the preface of Junins
d I s md this author recommending
sSa ~0'ae's Essay on the English Consti.
|&,s, asa work " deep, solid and inge
MA we can hardly think that genius
sOnaescend to the bdselegs Of re
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FATE OF TIE RIpao'EEl,
Eastoa, Penn. )

f1dst0h, 5eaR - g. ~.
At our county Corr last weak, James
Whiteside was indicted Cor pa S;n@ two
counterfeit mates, enc Of SO d0Dais. pnr-
porting 10 Sc e the bank o!Nsrth America
and an other of 10 dollar. After fair
ans. I,nfaitia! trial, he was found guilt:
aud sentenced to s ars imprisonment
in the peuitentiary Of Philadelphia.
Reuben Moses was also found guilty q
passing 10 dollar counterfeit note, aud
oenteacedto 6 years Imprisonment in the
peniientiary of Philadelphia.
James Pariee, the associate Of Moses.
was acquitted of tie charge Oh Eaesine
counterfeit noes.
lew Blanchard. was convicted Of for
slag receipt upon the collector of the
United States revenue of this district.
and sentenced 10 two years imprisonmept
IN the state PRISON.
Joseph Disberry, generally known in
this pa t OF the country by the name of
Fowler, grey headed man of seventy
yeats OF agc, forty OF winch be bad passed
III the state PRISON of Philadelphia, was
again condcinued thirteen menths mo- e
tor committing petty thctts.
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Notice.
Peter Busday,s best Gunpozc der.

Peter Basday's best GHnposo der.
HAVING for thirteen years been conc
cerned in the manufactury Of Gunpowder
of E. J. Dupont, (de Remours) and Co.
and having last year withdrawn from the
said concern, | have established mann.
factury Of the same article under my par
ticular care, and beg leave to inform the
public, that constant Assortment of gun.
powder will be found with my agent Mr.
John Roberts, merchant, of Alexandra,
which viii be warranted to be of the first
quality, and will be sold on the most rea-
sonable terms.
Peter Baaduy.
Brandywine, August IS
The subscriber has received and offers
for sale, a supply Of the above Guhpow+
der.
JOHN ROBERTS.
s September 2 colin
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Public Sale.

SEyHE subscribers will sell. on Monda,
Il the 2S'h of October next, if fair Il
not the next fair day thereafter, in pur,
suance OF the DEGREES of the county court
of Fairfax, in thessuit Of Magruder and
Washington against John I.uke--at pub
Tic sale for ready money, The whole, or
SO much of that tract ct Land, situate in
Fairfax county on the north side of ths
roal leading tro,n Alexandria to Lees
burg, Gil wi:cE tie said John HIKE. re-
sided, as will raise the sum of eleven
hundred and ninety five pounds four shl-
hngs and FIVE pence, with interest there.
on from the 10th of September 1898. uns
I'll the day Of sale, and the Gusts Of the
suit and saie-wIiieh land is situated De-
bout seven miles from Alexandria and a
short distance above the place where the
turnpike road leading from the Potomac
bridge strikes the road from AIexandria
to Ieesbafg. The quantity Of land is est.
mated at about 5o8 "a acres. There is
on it two story framed Dwelling House
not in very good repair, and some cut.
houses. No deed will be made until the
purchase money IS paid.
Edmund ! Lee,
Robt |. Taylor,
Richard 2atcliffc,
commissioners.
Aug. IA cots
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BAD EXAMPLES.
IN E.ttract.

*as'4'Tedo not fbd the persons who
throns around the ga!loNs, the best class
Of our citixea.. And they who ran 10 sec
a wounded limb. and never give penny
TO tho miserable, are not the men upon
whom the nation can depend for the best
duties OF affection. a very great FAM
iiariIy with vice, in whatever manner it
nay become habi'uai, is found to dcbase
ali the passions To see little Of vice,
and know less, is the best guard upon
the habits aud inciinations OF mankind.
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Public Sale.


FEyHE subscriber again offers for sale
B bis FARM OF Maryland Point, ON
the Potomac river: as this land has been
heretofore advertised, for particulars re.
ference may he made to former advertise
ments. This tract contains between 600
and 1900 acres, nearly one half Of which
is in wood, and no part more than mile
from the river. The arabic land is well.
adapted to the growth of all kinds Of
grain, tobacco, and clover, binds on the
river about miles, is nearly in square
form and perfectly level. This land if
not sold prior to the first dav OF Noyem<
Der next, at private sale. which the subs
scribee would prefer, will on that day be
offered at public sale ON the premises-at
the same, time, the Slaves, Stock, Il per-
sonai Property OF every description.
Terms Of sale for the land will be libes ID
raj and to accommodate the purchaser i e
the rest of the property will be sold fostate
cash, y tie sal
Application to be made, for tie latil further
directed to the subscriber at Port-rfs and tb&t 8
co, 81 Aliens Fresh With pub1ishee
-. DonN- Jelly in one of tht
august 90 saed in this coun
The National InteIigeucsr and 'e posted
more Telegraph, will insert the suse CT sax
twice week til! sa!e--onct in their
~ and once in their country paper.
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Boston. auc';st 81.

The Hon. MFR. Barclay. the British
Commissioner, appointed 10 carry into exc
cuiion the 4th article Of the treaty OF
Silent, arrived at the Exchange Cntfe
House last evening, accompanied by his
sou, on his way to st. Andrews, where he
will meet the i:on. Mr.. Holmes. the
on the part of the Tinted
States. These commissioners are to de-
eide to which po~eg the islands in thc
bay of Passamaquoddy. part Of the bay OF
fnndy, aud the island Of Grand aienan,
belong x.a.on istorvs arc claimed by tie
United States as being comprehended
" thin their boundaries, agreeably to the
treaty Of Peace OF 1855 and are also
claimed by his Britannia Majesty as hav-
ng been at the time Of, and previous to,
the treaty of 1888. within the limits OF
Nova Scotia. The treaty authorizes the
Commissioners, after meeting at st. An
idrews, to adjourn to any other place, and
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To Let.

4 CONVENIENT frame Dwelling
"A House Oh Pitt-street near t. Prin-
cess-street, containg six good rooms and
fitted to accommodate one or two la,si-
lies--With ground nearly fenced in for
large garden--two or three springs Of
good water near the premises. Posses
sion will be gwen immediately. For terms
apply tp
.Mand6Uilie g LarmoaT.
Con G.
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istated, that he only wanted piece goods
land speciez-buthe was assured that none
| of those articles were on board-the rea
SON he gave for taking what he did, wa
| that he had been chased in the Mona Pas.
sage. by two gun briggs, and was obliged
to heave over her boats, &c. to escape
and that the day previous two other pri,
vateers in COY he had lost his malntop.
mast. while pursued BY a frigate, and had
separated from his companions. Same
day he had boarded ship Fl. Batavia tor
Boston, no doubt the Clariesa. In return
for the boat taken, the pritateersmen gave
cant. O. an Inferior boat, which had been
taken from the ship VIM. Keis, Of Phila.
delphia. week previous. The capt. Of
the schooner appeared to be creole spa
|niard. and he had black fellow for an III
terpeter. He made no concealment OF
Ibis object in cruizing-that it was Tor
rich booty, whatever flag protected It. He
lsaid he bad on board so, or 10000 dollars
|in specie, taken from different vessels. a
Spanish homeward bound Tuineaman had
been captured by bin p'undered and CIV
en- UP. He expressed his fears of falling
in with British vessels oil war, aid of be
ling captured, and his crew brought to
trial for their lives. From some remarks
made, il was evident that this piiyateer,
or one of her companions, was the vessel
which plundered the Trim, for ST. Ubes.
The brother to the capt had been wound
led in the arm, by some person belonging
TO an Am. vessel, which she had plum
|dered.
Capt 0. was unable to learn either the
name of the privateer Or her commander.
She had long gun on pivot, with Sc
veral carrOnades-About 40 or 90 men
were on deck, many of whom spoke good
English. They stated themselves to be-
4.weeks from Cartllagena, and capt. o..
was sheSn her commission, made out at
Carthagena, probably, however, q very Old
one, if not forged. y number oil the crew
to be we'll acquainted with the
names, &c. Of different merchants in the
ports in the U. s.
Capt. WATSON, from Palermo, isformsi
thatthe brig Fox, SaIter, Of Portsmouth,
sailed about 18th June, ter Marsella, back
port Of the island, to load and he spoke.
a vessel on the 22d, which lad seen her,
at NJ. sane day, apparently li2ht. Lett
at G'o'aItar, July IL, briS William, of.
Wilmington, not sold. Spoke nothing.
but what has arrived.
Captain Bowditch, arrived at Salem,
lett ~ Gottenburs, Ship Commerce,
Gro d i'll, Alexandria, HAVING had new
baitoin, aad was nearly repaired and
big Dragon, Macy, Of Plymouth, from
iamburgh, at The carpenters yard kauk- :,
Ing, to sail in Il or is DAYS. Ship Thos.
Wilsoa,tor Plymolth, sa Ii 10 or IL days
before capt. b. and flantoria. Rollins, do,
s.. III e Columbus, Robbins, Of e.ymouthI
was TO sail 10Th or 18th Judy. for this
port: lslmgton, from Portsmouth, unc.
Spoke the blakely, Il Jays from this
port, in lat IS lon Is, having lost the
maintopmast in gale GA the llih--but
had get al repaired and was continuing
her course.
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CONTAMINATION.

The Thomas is arrived from Liver
pool, and it is stated intends to pass
this port and go to Georgetown to make
entry. II the merchants OF this place
suffer this, they are prepared to be i'm
posed on by every one. A meeting should
be had early tomorrow to protest a,
gainst the measure.
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PED Majority 10
We can confidently say that the a,
have will be the state of the election Tor
Electors of Senate Of the State OF Mary
hud---ia fact, our intertaation is such, as
place it beyond doubt.
g Talbot county has given 4 Refleral ma
iOrity Of uiney-7-Carolne county iorty-
s sr and Dorchester. b7setnrn majority
Of three hundred and seventy-ioar.
BALTIMeRE COUNTY.
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Democrat.
Average Federal majority Al.
Providence, Aug. sc

Prorideace, .4ug. 90
J RH0DE-ISLAND E4BGfIOl>.
o. Tuesday last the freemen of this
Sate assembled In their respective towns
eeect Representatives in Ne Fifteenth
congress, andrepresentatiA il the next
General assembly, Ne Cstsnatick
qpssitien was made t Messrs. Mason
I'd Boss; they were therefore re elected
NahnOst an unanimous vote. In this town
|SSs1 received every vote which was poll
The political complexion of the next
'saSe Of Representatives, in this State
anGt vary materially trom that OF the
/ q a. Three federal members, two in
astGreenwich and one in Foster, have
wa va displaced BY democrats. The lion
ASIA +. Potter, has been elected from
with King,toan.
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FOR NETWORK,

xgN The tast-sailihg schooner Experis
aIkk. ment, Capt stodda,d, will sail
This week. For freight Or passage, have
ing superior accommodations, apply TO
the captain onbuard, at Janney's whsrts
or to
BarnewaI! and Pophams
August % Il
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4 BROAD HINT.

The following little article is 80 judi,
ciops, 80 good humored, and experiment.
that possibly there is not an Editor on the
continent who would not adopt it as his
own, and applicable to his own case
.aurora.
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aehaye letter before US from Yer
!. - says the Boston Gazette, ofthe alst
s syst, which states, "that the Noun
ore covered with snow, and the at
saess, on the plains, unusually cold.
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Port of Alexandria.
ENTERED.

ENTERED,
Ship Boston, Finley, Liverpool.
Brig Abbey, Potter, st. Andrews.
CLEARED, tv
Schooner Eagle, Blackman, Philadel
phia,
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Baltimore, Sept.

Yesterday afternoon departed this life,
Mrs, JANE JNGLIS, wife Of the Rever-
epd DR.. Jamrg iDgl:s.
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Boston, lar. S1--N"1oa.

D01On, .lUg. 10y JOS.
" Arrived at quarantine. British brig
Hebe, Lynans, Is days from St. Pierres
Capt. Israel Williams, a passenger has
politely sent us up letter, containing a
long and interesting account Of tie opc-
Irations on the Spa 1ish Maine, winding
iup with the total defeat of Bolivar's az.
ny. 400 OF his troops in the last deci-
sive action were killed, and 500 wound
Iet and taken prisoners only about fifty
escaping, with Bolivar, and 6 Or 7 Off
GERS. Capt. ". observes * On the lst
OF August the rovaIsquadron was getting
under way to make an attack on the In
dependent feet, to uindward of Laguira
10 consequence o. the defeat Of the Pa
triots and the friendly intercourse and
friendship suhsisting between the Courts
iof Paris and Madrid, the governor OF Ca
Iraccas had sent ali embassy to Martinique
TO propose to shut all the ports Oh the
Maine against al natioas except French
vessels Tor Martinique. This arrange
'aent would take place Immediately"
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recommending his own, work. Junius a.
vows himself an Engushman: De Lolme
was a foreigner.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-06
Alexandria Morocco Manufac
tory,
Ill the corner Of 0ronoho 9 Water.

Ill the corner Of 0ronoho 9 Water.
streets, near the Fish loharf,
Where may he had, Morocco for gen
tleuens' bouts, Morocco and Americas
Kid Of all colors for ladies' shoes, coach
makers and hatters' Lining Skins, hat
ters' and spinning Wool. The above artl
cfes manufactured in the best manner b,
the subscribers.
John d. BenIiert e Co.
N B. The highest price given for
Shumac Leaves that are we'll cured. ID
rections may be had at the factory fo'
curing it.
september 6 60
PRINTING
Neatlg executed at the Office Of the A
leyandria Sazette.
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we expect they will find il convenient to
adjourn to Boston.
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Land for Sale.

a TRACT or parcel of LAND, con-
~ tanning between two and three hun
,ired acres, on the north side of Coco
,iuan, in Fairfax county, about miles
uesl OF Occoquan milIs-it is well VA
tered with never failing springs, til al,
so we'll tilnbel.ed, and the great quaint
ty Of froo timber on it renders it die
more valuable to any person in the coop
eling line. This land is Of the middle
sell, and produces corn, wheat, or any
other grain tolerable well--there is about
100 acres cleared and under good fence.
The improvements are a log dwelling
mouse and other out-houses, and a good
apple orchard of about so trees. Any
person inclining to purchase Can view
The premises and know The terms by
plying to the subscriber who lives near
the premises, or Henry s. Haley, jun
at Occoquan mills, or John FL. HALEY
near Fairfax court house.
Thomas Gossom.
april 10 6m+
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~ Co,l,atyg House,

Andabout 200 acres Of Land, within
IS miles Of Alexandria, will be ssld by the
subscriber. The house was formerly &C.
|cupied by himself, aud is about one third
of mile from his present dwelling The
situation is high and remarkably healthy
The house has rooms, and a kitchen
and pantry, on the lower floor, and four
chambers with fire placesin the Cd sto-
Try. It was well built under the superls-
tendance Of Mr.. Losering, a respectable
English architect, and would make q com
Portable summer retreat for gentee! Ia
mily, or might be made a valuable Ia
vern by opening road through the land,
About one halfof the land is in wood; the
residue is capable Of being nade hand .
some grounds. There is good well and
pump in the yard and there are several
good springs on the land.
Yhe terms of payment will be one Filth
10 four months I; the residue in ourequal
annual payments with interest; one halt
secured by notes well endorsed, and the
whole by deed of trust on the land.
Possessions may be had immediately.
w. Cranch.
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