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VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE.
HOUSE, OF DELEGATES,
FRIDAY, Feb. Is.

An eRsrossed bill to amend the act
concerning the land Office, sc. for the
purpose Of enabling many of the old sol
dsrs Of Che revolution to obtain their
land bOapties, was read third time and
passed-Alss, a bill for encouraging the
aaTgation of the river Roanoke. s.
The house went into committee OF the
Whole, on the bill, Is more etectualiy to
prevent the circulation of Notes emitted
EUnchartered Banks" Sundry amend
nents we're agreed to in committee, and
GtetwaFds by the house and the bill,
y amended, was laid on the table. The
most material amendments were, to IN
cert, at the end of ths 5th section, a
prONSo :. that the additional penalty
Prescribed by that section, shall not De
Construed to apply to any president, ca
aler, manager, or other agent OF ANY
company that may hereafter be formed,
Mere the names Of the persons forming
nch company or association, shall have
aeen. previously to the issuing of any
sOte On behalf of such company, pub
'Shed at least one month, in two OF the
1ewspapers in the city of Richmond; )"
Nd new section, enacting, q In every
slt and on every presentment, AMOR
Gaaon or indictment, for the recovery
Weoy 6ne, forfeiture or penalty lmpos-
wby the act. it shall be sufficient to
s@'e generally the claim or offence, and
- Exception tor want of form shall De
AAsn, whereby to prevent, stay or ar
:" NY Judgment in such SUIT, lndlct-
melt or information
The bill in its original shape, enacts
, ,ss,ous penalties for enfOreing the spirit
sc existing laws on this subject.
i'e inst section declares it shalt not
: 'a*tal tor any unChartered assocla.
wi, .s'a hox formed, or which may hereat
- De Formed within the limits OF the
commonwealth, to discount any notes OF
M s,%e securities for the payment OF mo
~ ~ OF to issue notes, or bitiS, whethel
s-yaele to order or bearer, OF any Othei
s.s'0es, promises or orders tor tht
2heat OF money, &c. aud every mean
~ I-,eer or agent OF anylsuch conPa
I" Nd. lAsy 10 commence OF c9ntlnus
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A letter from a passenger or
hoard the ship Phocion, arrived a
|St. Bartholomew. says.
"Ihe ship Phocion, Of New Y ork
arrived at this pert on the 10fh OF
January, after passage of So days
from Liverpool. She sailed from
thence on the 10th November bound
Ito NeW-Y 0rk. OH the same day
she lost AN anchor and cable. The
next night she run on rock, came
to an anchor, and lay all night.
In the morning she was got Oft, and
made sail with a fair wind. On the
goth. encountered a severe gale,
which lasted three days; the ship
sprung a leak, and the captain was
Iobliged to throw over part OF her
cargo. After this, she suffered much
irons continual gales, and was driv-
en- so far out Of her course. that
she was obliged to make for the
trade winds.
TT is expected the Phocion will
sail for New York about the Goth
January" ~. Gazette.
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.., ! prosiids foF military ser,
I'.,;ps slle late var.
& 81 ss;barx offered the following
A. ~, q tie second section Of the
3 ss.t if any non coDn'ssieneu ON W.
80 !. or spsivate Of the regular
\ e. ps sssIl have died while 10 the SER
4 rsef 49, United States, leaving a WI
. ds no widow, q child or children
WIN s t,a r years Of age. such widow.
sesss' ~ widow, such child or children.
- - entitled to receive half the
ssii = rsv % which the deceased was
sena '3 + the time Of his decease, for
El' lor;Dg the term of FIVE years, upon
y y" terms and conditions, and I'M
80, ,ss same rules, restrictions and con-
ec 9. ~ Is are provided by law for the wi
elv y. and children Of non-conniissioned
s 's.srs. laasicians and privates OF the
s1.i Var army, who have been killed or
s : = wounds received in battle"
"a sster few remarks from AIR. Brad
Il support Of his melton, and BY
&, i,esha and MIR. Johnson against it,
sss,,ueudnent was disagreed to; aud
rNr Johnson moved TO add the follow
atbthe Cd section ef the bill /:
= and BE 1t further enacted, That in
.,.sos the death of a soldier of the regu-
: . army. t.s widow shall in all cases be
.So.;Iered as one Of the heirs, with the
's;lI or children Of said regular soldier,
ri il all such cases, the said widow
I.b,a have her election to take for herself
III child OF children the FIVE years hall
a.. il, lieu of the land bounty and the
trse months pay now allowed BY law te
he heirs and representatives OF said de-
eeisnt.t
Before this proposition was decided
81. motion was made to lay the bill or
lie table; and
The committee proceeded to the con.
alteration Of the bill for the relief of Ger.
ain Canadian refugees who entered the
Anerican service during the late war
A nation made By Mr.. Webstei, when
he BIZ was last under consideration, to
strike cut the first section, being the first
aueStica for decision.
On this motion a vepy animated, and,
Eom ibe arguments introduced, a very
htesesting debate took place, which we
,an attempt to give hereafter The
AiIl was advocated with much zeal by
Messrs. Cay, Wright, Cuthbert and Ro-
hertsen--and as warmly opposed by
Nessrs. Hubert, GrOsyenor, HopkinsOn
cad Webster.
Before the question was taken on the
motion to strike out the section, the u
MaI hosrof adjournment had arrived
&hen the committee rose, reported pro-
sress, aud obtained leave to, SIT again.
Mr.. IIuser then rose, and after short
but impressive introduction, submitted
he following resolution:
Resolved, That committee be ap-
pointed to examine into the proceedings
d former Congress. on the lamented
death Of the late George Washington,
md to take into considerations what fur
hermeasures it may be expedient to a.
dopt at the present time, in relation te
hat sacred and interesting subject.
Before the r~sslntion was disposed oil
lnOtiOn was made to adjourn and Car,
ND; and
Tue house adjourned.
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ALEXANDRIA.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 90,
Bo4RD OF PUBLIC WORKS.

Yesterday, the Legislature of Wiz
GINA were engaged. during the grea
ter part of their session. in appoint
ing the Directors, who are to con
stitnte the Board of Public Works
under the late Act, constituting q
Fund for Internal Improvement
The following persons werc appoint.
ed for that useful Office.
To the Westward of tho Allegans
Mountains.
Alexander Smith,
Lewis Summers,
John Stokeley.
Between the Al!egany Mountains 1
the Blde Ridge.
Andrew Alexander,
James NJ. Naarshall
Between the Glue Ridge and the
head of tide water.
Thomas Jefferson,
Charles f. Mercer,
VIM. /. Lewis.
Between the head Of tide water and
the sea coast.
John Mercer,
Littleton w. Tazewell.
Richmond Eng.
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s1sqaler erseo1UMs1A-ro WIZ

=
DISTRICT eF.coL WIZ
E1Eit remembered, that on the sixth
I'D day of February, in the year Of ous
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
sixteen, and of the independence of The
United States the forty-frst, Samuel
|Snewden of Alexandria, in the said Dis,
trict of Columbia, deposited in this Office
the title of book, the right whereof he
claims as proprietor, in tine words fol:
lowing, to wit "A candid appeal to
the present ruling party in the United
States, by ciiizen'--1n conformity to
the act of the Congress Of the United
States, entitled " an act for the encous
fragment of learning. by securing the
copies of maps, charts and books, to the
authors and proprietors of such copies
during the times therein mentioned"
and also to an act. entitled " an act surs
Elementary to an act entitled 6 an act for
the encouragement of learning, by secpsl
ing the copies of maps. charts and books;
to the authors and proprie,ors of such
copies, during the times therein entions:
ed, and extending the benef thereof
TO the arts of designing, engraving and
etching, historical and other. prints"
In testimony of which, | have herein;
to set my hand and affixed the seal
of my Office, the date -above MEM
toned.
G. DENEALE,
c. Dist. COR,
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That from my eye draws forth the


That from my eye draws forth the
mournful tear,
|ThatchilIs my heart, snd makes my
bosom glow
With unknown pangS unatterable
woe
IT'S for thy fate Offeider against
thy God,
Polluted murderer, monster, stain.
ed with blood
The blood of one wlD was thy bo-
som friend,
To whom thy sorrow and thy joys
should tend.
Say! what could prompt thee to the
murd'rous deed !!
What motive ,hadstI thou that thy
wife must bleed
Didst theu not dread the vengeance
of thy God
On him who dares itbrue his hands
10 blood
When vivid lightniBs rushed ath-
wart the sky,
And echoing thundcs awful rolled
on high;
Didst thou not he9 the mandate OF
bis will
IReyeai'd TO fallen IAN " thou shalt
not kill"
Fen Sinai shook With reverential
| fear:
She saw. she felt she knew that
God was Their.
But now us DONE ix'd is thy earth
" doom,
Tbv days are nunber'd and thy end
IL come.
Vet must Inv shirt with thy body
die
Is there no hope f life beyond the
skvo
No bone of mercy through thy Sa.
your,s blood!
!. No hone Of being peconcil'd to Cod
Ion vel metb;nks a raw diyineI,
i,r;ebt.
|D;snels The horrors Of eternal night
Faith in his name will cheer tn,
5arpeon gloom
Filth IN h;s name viii consecrste
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TAYLORS ENQUIRY.
AN ENQUIRY
INTO THE
PRINCIPLES AND POLITY
OF THE
Government Of the United Stats.
BY JOHN TAYLOR,
Of Caroline County, Virginia

Comprising nine sections, under the fol-
lowing heads:
I. Aristocracy.
g. The Principles of the Policy OF the
United States, and OF the English policy:
8. The evil Moral Principles Of the
Government of the United States.
4. Funding.
S. Banking.
s. The good Moral Principles Of tde
Government of the United States.
7. Authority.
8. The Mode of irfusing AtiStocraGy
Into the Policy of the United States.
g. The legal Policy of the ufitea
Estates.
Oae volume, octavo.--Priee Id boards,
|8s-bound, SO so.
For sale by
Robert Cray,
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Workmen Wanted.


THE subscriber wishes to hire one
hundred and fifty men to work on a
bridge to be built at Mr.. R. Lewis's fer.
rv, across the river Rappahannoek.-
For men that can cut, hew and saw,
win give sixteen dollars per month and
fnd them, and fer ordinary laborers
will give ten dollars per mouth. People
living at a distance that may wish to
hire, will write to me in Alexandria OF
in Fredericksburg, to the care of Mr.
James Young.
Andre.o BGrtle.
February 90. st
rThe EditorsE of the Fredericks.
burg paper and National Intslligencer,
will give the above three Insertions, and
Isead their accounts to the Alexandria
Herald for payment. A. b.
For freight to New York
ISM The good sloop TRIM. John E
$500 merry, master, bprthen 450bbssy
Apply to
Who have for sale landing $50 sides
snal leather and s casks assorted shot.
feb
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Just Received

.and for Sale By J0HNa. STEW.aRT
A N ENQUIRY respecting the Cap
IA ture Of Washington by the British
withsan examination of the report ot the
Committee Of Investigation, etc. etc.
feb 90
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To The Editors Of the Commercial
.AdrertiSer.

eHWpETItSETs
Yea will much oblige subscriber
and crafty the feelings of the au-
thoress of the following lines, by
giving them an insertion They
were penned by young female, on
reading an account of the conviction
lof Burke, for the murder of his wife
The encouragement you so general
lily give TO religious talent, has aion"
Iindaced me to make the above re
|quest:
What means this anxious, this fore.
boding fsar2
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German Goods.

By the ship Resolution, Captain Jew
EFT, | have received frem Bremen 27i
packages OF LINENS, which are fol
sale.
Robert Young.
February 20 colin
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BY Griffith and Brawner,

IN Wsdnesdny neat, at ten o'clock, 9il
be sold, at our Auction Room, yatl
ETY. Of DRY GOODS, among which I
are
SUPERFINE and second cloths
Ditto cassimeres and vestings
Bookings and fian1els
Stockinetts and cords ].
5-4 Irish sheetings
"A and 70 Irish linen
English and domestic sbeeting
Plain and fancy mnslins
Cambria and furniture dimities
Corded and tape stripe ditto
German lineus, brown Hollands
Book Checks, Italian Silks
White jeans
Royal ribs
Cotton hosiery
Ginghams, calicoes
Madras hdkfs. etc. etc.
ALSO,
9 bales German Linen for the benefit
ST the underwriters
feb 90
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Port Of Alexandria

ENTERED
Schooner George Washington, Henry
Norfolk.
49, Rsse in Bloom, Rowland, New
Bedford.
Brig Clarissa, Hunter, Norfolk.
CLEARED
Schooner Status-ante Bellum, Sanders.
Havana.
Brig Liverpool, Rudd, Barbados.
Schooner Fairplay. Brown, Norfolk.
Ann, Emery, Boston.
Arrived sch. Otway, Philadelphia, via
where she put in in distress;
having lost her foremost, bowsprit and
sails, in gale of wind; naval stores and
1ry goods; to John 6. Ladd q Co. and
,undry merchants IN the District.
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Burr Milestone Mandatory

gEVHE subscriber, intending to return
a to the town of Alexandria and re.
sumo his former business of Burr Mill.
stone making, takes this method to in
form his friends and the public. that he
expects to commence business abeut the
first of April next, at his old stand, where
hc will be prepared to execute all orders
lnhis line that he may be favored with.
Benjamin Brown
Dec % 2aw
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Just received,
BY the ship Resolution, Capt. Jewett
from Bremen,
find for Sale by the Piece or Package
Brown and white rolls
Hessians
Hempen ticklenbnrghs
Platiilas royales
Bretagnes
Checks and stripes
Listados
Dowlas
Creas a la Morlaix
Osnaburghs
Shifting linen.
Newton Keene.
feb 8
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Fresh Goods.

SUPERFINE and seccnd blue, black
~ bottle, ciaret, gyeen. mixed, bransc
scarlet and olive RfcadcIo;hs and Gassi-
ne-es; ladies' surcT We!Sted Hosiery
Ye,ise Cloths; FlannelS; Russia Diapers
itsb Linens and Sssetings; Rose Blank.
sts; Sewing silks; Cslicucs; AiaJras
aaokerchiets; Cashmere Skawls; Bell
battons. etc. etc. etc. Purchased at
suction ia Ne~-Yo,k-jnst received and
o.S'sssd iOr sale. at a small advance, by
Samuel Mark g Go.
November ds,eost
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Communicated for tie Patriot.
Extract Of a letter dated:
g VA GRdura, Sept. I8.

Ia OHtyI q, SOP
s Since the date ofmy last respects
b. this opportunity. the Patriots have
{sken possession OF Barcelona; ai5el
routing with great slaughter a detach-
ment Of Royalists sent to oppose tnem'
hey amounted to about 1900 men from
the Oronoco, and it is said are commands
d by the same M'Gregor, who the GO
|vernment officially stated TO have been
KILLED with the whole of his force in the
,attIe Of the I'D August, at Onohradita,
lace hot so leagues from Carraccas, U.
nm which they marched after landing
N the coast, but, who on the contrary
escaped into the interior with nearly
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sasaasnl. Oct. "a.
--latest from, The Vest indies.

--latest from tfte HEST 1nIteS.
Contain A.eiic, OF the schr. Adeiine
|sisteea 'isYs from liaracaa. (C&ba,) in.
forms. that gale Sisited tl,at mace, (tae
|seyerest in the mempry Of the e;rie=t IL.
|habi'ant) Oh tie f9th Sept. last. Doing
great damage 70 the atijacrat couat.y,
-ueh was its violence taai he large trees
Iof the forest were either isyeiiet .iih the
earth or severed III the ttank. Markets
|d,,A. Capt. 81. vas boatled Oh hi.
|homewa'.l passage. in iat. 2G. bv a Car
,ea.enIan pfiVateer, and treated polite
II.
We learn, By letter from pcrt-au
Prince ,titat this elementary conflict like
wise extended It's rarages 20 fEspanio.a
The crops for the most part have beer
aud the residue materially in
iured !: which. IT was believed there
" ouid keep up, if not cacr.a-e, the exist
ing high prices of American produce
-Four was selling at So. RICE, 10, !
II. Shingles, c, rfess, 40. scanning
40. Boards, 40 dolls. per thousand
ieet.
Arrived, schr. Spartan. Jsanston, Port
u-Pnace. IA days, in bailast-captaln )
states that on the 18th and 18th ut. ths
mort was visited by a tremendou? hurn
cane. which either sunk, drove ashore O
ltlissasted almost every vessel ~ the har
dor. The brig SPHINX, M'conb, otNev
WI was sunk. with cargo on board
amounting to 10000 dollars-she ha'
lbeeu yoi Sp aud was repairing damage
when the Spartan sailed A feet irep
France. It was reported was off Port au
lpuuce. and thar a niiniuster was on boar
ito Il eat with fetion. Capt. J. states e tina N
Inc learnt Just before he sailed, that Pe {
lt;ra was gu the l4th inst. to DO mad
ars,,dent tor nfe. The Spartan, on b,
passage was chased and fired at BY SCI
lander Spanish colors.
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ExAoUTH,
Dutes Sgaedrca.

-
Melampns, Vice Admiral Baton Van
Capelian. Captain De MARS killed
Is wounded.
Fredsrica, Captain Wander straten--
S wouuded. :,
ed.
Diana, Captain Zicrv0get-6 killed %
wounded.
Amstee, Captain Wander Hearts,
Killed wounded
Eendraekt, Capt. Tardcnbargh, Meme
killed or wounded.
Total is killed, 50 wounded, Grand
total, s8s.
Total, Is officers SO seamen, le ma
rines, / marine artillery, | rocket troop
4 boys killed So officers. 45e seamen
i08 marines, S marine artillery, IL sap
pers aud miners, rocket troop, ST boy.
IL superuumeraries, wounded.
Total Killed aud wounded, 1cs kiliet
800 wounded,
Lord Exmoutb, after TIE reduction o
Algiers. was fe Proceed to Tunis ant
Tripoli: but both places are expected I
>sspitulate without resistance.
The galIan. admiral very properly o.
daine9 public thanksgiving for the sig
nal interpretation Of Divine Providence
in the conflict.
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REMOVsd.
WILLIAM MORGAN.
BOOT AND SnlOE NaKER,

EEAS removed To the StGsse isiel' oc-
N cupied by Mrs, Mary Hareer, west
side Of Royal streo', nearly oppOsiss AIS
tOrmer stand, where he continues 10 keep
agood assortment Of Boots and Shoes,
made from the first quality Of Phlladel-
phla materials. He takes tins opportu.
NIFTY of returning his grateful acknow'
iedgements to his customers, and tue
public in general, for the lOerai encou
fase@eat and support he has experience
sdslRce he commenced bsslhess, alt
oegs leave to assure them that no exer
ton shall be wanting on his part topleas'
and give satisfaction.
AoYea Der l st
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80. 20 seannen, Cd marines, . marine
sr.ilIsry, S safpers and miners. boys
Jmrregnable, Rear admiraI Milhe
- IA. Bruce, G B--1 officer, 81 sea
msn. 81 marines, 9 sappers ana miners
bsys. wounded.
Snnerb, Charles Ekins--S officers.
marines, l rocket troops, kill
se 81 : officers, 6s seamen. ID marines,
= artillery. wounded, .n !
Mins NM t;llsd; 2 officers, 26 seanen. 8
nine. mines, wosndsd.
maIl ,sion. John Coade-s officers. I sea
Ai s;Ilsa soficers, 10 sea,aen, 8 ma
nnss, wI I'd. CAetham, G BIS Off
Lsa - sesmen, marine, killed 5 Of
GERS, 60 se.uel,, s5 marines, 4 boys, II
:. ssa,,, wounded,
garsrp. Hon. T. w. Aylner--s sea-
\ marine, killed; 5 officers, Is sea
men' a'.r;nes. / boy. wounded.
ne a,..row. Hon A. Maitland, 9seamen,
I'm. r;Ss. killed; 8 officers, rs seanen,
4 ! .N '.r,nes. i boy, wounded.
m % ahsa.' Sd Palmer, c B, ! officer, S
n an' killed; 1 officer, 10 searuen, I
s see ;ns. . rocket troop. hey, wounded /;
nI Heron, George Bsnthaua, none killed
"a. . +
or wounded. ,,4 ,1;,,oa (,
= Mutine, James Mould, none Killed OF
wounded. w y n.sLnooa n,,a
t;,Ied or wounded.
Cordelis, w. Sargent, none killed 81
vI sritomari, R Riddel, none killed o.
wounded, -, a..
|, ..swen. killed 6 officers, s seainen.
ma-;ue artillery. g boys, wounded.
flecls, W. Popham, none killed o.
Sy Fnsy. c r MORRISON, none killed OF
wounded. - -
FIotiIa, consisting OF 5 Gun boats, Il
mortar boats lauaches. S rocket boats
fats. So gun boats, harges and yawls
total So. .
The whole commanded sy captain +
r, Mitchell, assisted bs lieut.. John Da
yie,. Of the Queen Charlotte, and 1t
Thomas Revaas, Gag Lieutenant to real
admira' Milne, rx,,.a.,r1,
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NOTICE.

rTyHE subscriber having taken letters
testamentary on the estate of Doc
tor Joseph Mudd, late Of Charles County,
deceased--all persons having claims a..
qainst the said estate, must exhibit the
same with legal vouchers on or before the
tweDty.fiith day ot April next; other
wise they may be excluded from all be-
neft Of said estate by law, and all per-
sons indebted to said estate are request
ed to come forward and settle the same
Theodore Madd.
October a esaws
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Bank Of K;achcster in Virginia.
October 81
JUNE ed, 1910.

JUNE zZus IolU.
Notice is hereby given that, agreeably
to a Resolution of the Board of Directors
Of this Institution, q general meeting o
the stockholders will be held on Wednes
day the :lday OF January, 1917, at L
o'clock, at the Banking house, at which
meeting business Of great Importance Z
the company will be submitted Tor con
sideations -
LEWIS H0FF, Cashier.
]ulys lawtl
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BALTIMORE Oct. 90.
Tatest 3rdin South .qmerica.

Latest from SOUTH .1mericd.
Az the Eugene, from Buehos 1Ayres
and the JcseSh from Lagnira. we have
hesn tavoutetI nth letters and papers
If lattsf date than any heretofore re-
ceived. Important extracts follow !:
Extract Of letter from the American
y Consul, dated Baenos Ayres Sept. =
6 The threatening expedition Of the i,
Portuguese does not appear; and a even y !
ii should, this governme:s Goes 90, o,
much apprehend thar any hostlllsS @lll
be used against this part of the country,
being determined, unless attacked to
stand neutral during the contest. Pro-
perry consider as safe here asin the
United States, thus far"
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Potomac Company.

Potomac Company.
The Stockholders ofthe Potomac COM.
pany are requested to attend a meeting
Of the said Company, te be held at Mr..
Simmes's Tavern, in Georgetown, on
Friday the z9th November next, at eIe
ven O'Clock, on business OF importance.
By order Of tho Board of Directors,
JOSEPH BREWER, Treasurer.
October 81 eot29thN0v
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Ithe whol6 81 his men. Within the las1
Three days, eight vessels have arrived
Ifrem barcelona, with as many of the in.
!habitapts as the shortness of the notice
enabled them TO get off,
/, il stated however this morning. by
Ian arrival from thai quarter, that force
|lrsm Cumana had marched upon BARGE
Iona, and that the insurgents, after plum.
dering the town, had abandoned i with
great PRECIPITATION. The markets are
still the sane.''
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4. LANPHIER
has recesred her

FALL Fashions,
aud viii open them this day, tei the in-
spectlon OF those, who please to call anl
Dee them.
Nsyspbsr !