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Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1816-12-07
COLORINC BUSINESS.
THsfusicribe informs the public shs, be ess-
eu,ss the
c0IORIN(,. RyySINESc

me new DIR IleFy, pear Vsughsos Bridge, where
Ms,' color Cio,h. Clio; hes OF Yarn. Coaon, Lin
e. SILK or Wool, in the various eolors
~ he aio eo'on and preies thin cloth, or wo
ne. apparel. ROBERr THOMPSON
Coods left a. Ct the Store of Metre b
:. Carer Tor eoiouriug will be Immediately ct
'endsoto If Portland July so
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1816-12-07

offer for f.le a, the llore lately occupied by Gran
ana Msfon. Fore Greet. head of Long Wharf, I
general afortmeat If
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1816-12-07
THE SUBSCRIBERS

HAVING formed a connection in trade under
the firm of
Cram & Warren,
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1816-12-07

JOSEPH JOHNSON,
No 3, EKCHANGE-STREET,
rrAs jul received and now offers for fale an
II elegant aforlment of
GOODS,
iu;abe for the prefsnt and approaching feason
II reduced prices
Portland Nov 10. II
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-08-10
[FrOn: he .Norganto1cn Spectator.
ARTIFICIAL. CURIOSITY.

Strange as it may appear, the editor OF this pa
per Yesterday received foar-f encehaif pssu,y
in SPECIE Where the little urchin has k, ut
himself hid this twelve months past woula take a
conjuror TO tell; but from his emaciated and rug
ged appearance, person might suppose he was
forced to Leave his hiding place 10y bad usage, as
he appears To have been very roughly handled
Some suppo,e him to have been male captive bv a
Barbary corsar, and lately liberated by Decatur !;
others thnk he has been impressed by the BRITISH.
d" floating dungeons :" whilst others of more
grave character, look mighty wise and say he was
drawn from the treasury by the late COMPENSATION
BM It's immaterisl, however. where he came
from for we give him hesriy welcome and we
assure all the little iustiyes hat they will be
eeved with open arms, whether they come singly
or By dozens
Gentlemen desirous of seeing the above curios-
'ty may have sight gratis, il they cali at the Office
OF the Spectator.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-08-10

Ram fighting took place the latter is highly il.
sting and displays great brsNcr,. \ MOST e.e
CANT breakfast then gves after " hieh the PEG.
pie OF the company were invited to pruce,d to
Chenet Lake and shoot at the wild fowls on it,
His excellency did not leave the hunting seat, un-
Ill he every gentleman moonted on a l!owdsh
Elephant, and ~ his ailnb!e attention dcring the
whole OF tue entertainment engaged tue esteem
aud good ill ct the company.
&c There is beautiful small House on the bank
Of the Lake, erectodirom the plan of the late Lieut.
ellasses, OF engineers, TO which his exeeleney re-
paired, during the time tire Gentle men in one oi his
Excellency's bosts, pursued the wild fowls on the
Lake. The appearance of the Lake, the hunting
houses, and groves oil manso trees each side OF
ILidto Gazette
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The Marriage Basket efthe Dntchess Of
BeT7i.
PAIRS Jupe l.

On Thursday their Royal Hghnesses Monsieur, Madame
-ndte Duke of Berri. went the Menus Piaisirs
TIE basket of bride clothes and avors intended
ilnge Of the Duchess of Borri The exhibition Offered TO
view NIL that French industry cond invent supply Ia
dys toilette kuIing Wanting from ninest plain
hn {" SUPERB caehcmire, from the spangle the osris
81 diamonds Their royal higne,ss appeared surpristby
the general effect Of the Whole display Upon white
marble alccye stand raised covered with purple vel
VT drapy bnrder, by garland of lilies gold rnbCi
derry. The four displayed lilies and stems,
mounted ny four of corn, also embroidered in god
On each SIDE appeared the of the houses inter.
mixed, with the initials of the august couple in short tie
stand supported mass burning with majesty, III beautiful
eoloSsl flowers OF silver and eayese of gold This
what thcy the basket. wo females the wives of gar
dner appeared each side o,e saloon, hearing garland
oFowcrs and c1cire Saws Weoseryed also the ptirse
and suan coii) Claimed by the Church ofe Prineess
Tie exquisite has been sLewn in the selection
and workmanship of various articles, all Of which display
designs oftempies, grottos se..poris the kngdom Of
Naples and Sicily. This ieieate attention escape
The observation ofthe august Princes, for whom ali ,he.e
wonders of art intended.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-08-10
[From the .8siatic Journal jor March, 1916
HYDROPHOBIA cured by Vinegar.

Communicated IN htfer on gen,leDan at p,e f III,
|ricHdi IN Lo.d0n.
" IL you here, you would he very much pleased
With discovery made at Uina. the Capital of Friui
tmeil province belonging to this Republic The discovery
Is ts poor lying rrer the frigil torfufa.o or he
hydrophobia, cured with drsughts Of vinegar ID.
ven him by mistake instead Of another potion. p,ysie
~ Of Psd, called Count Sona, got Intelligence of this
event AZ tsina, ard irist the remedy upon patient
MAT was brought the Padua Hospital administering lin
pound II vinegar IN The morning. another noon, and
bird at sunset, aid the speedily and prrfctly
cured. have df,sed ,lrough itaiy this discovery by
Tncais0 periodical paper that writing and hone
you viii make known IN Engand. IN tie most pubic
N ner and as anI sure that this astonishing remedy
will have happy effect there asst had here 50 s,ouId
be glad 60 be apPril Of IT, tbtI may relate il IN my De
cid paper.
~ you have rambling dogs in London tlan ~.
have rc is probable that ,be experiment will som IL.
bicd, psase God with success.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-08-10
FOR SALE.

A TRACT OF LAND, lying in the coun-
N ~ of fluyanna on the ofthe Big Byrd Creek
containing by late survey, TWO HUNDRED AND
TWENI Y-SLYEN ACRES, and IS the land purchased
by Braniam u BIbb Of John Ragland adj Joining the lands
of David Shepherd, Captain HuteLis Barnet aud others
about twohirs oft cleared and in good cultiyationwe
~ thirty acres Of good owgrounds that may with but
little trouble and expeBce, be converted into two hand
some meadows-On the andis good dwelling and other
necessary outhouses--also, barn. and very firm
young Apple Orchard and in every respect well watred
and II rs surrounded by number of respectable Cizens
about eleven miles from the town of Columbia and dire.
miles from Major William Pride, the three-notehed
road.
further description is deemed nnecessary as it IS
presumed those inclined purchase viii first yiew the
premises
Mr.. Jesse Furbush who lives on the land will slew IL to
any person wishing purchase and the terms made known
ny application TO Mr.. Peter X. johnson living IN Coum
l or The Subscriber residing ia the upper edof Louisa
County. LUDLOW BRAMHAM.
July 81. e4-gw
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Reservations. Sc.


The following Members (of Congress) have re-
signed, declined and died since the last session, to
wit
A. c. Hanson, Fed. Nd. declined.
Charles Goldsborough, do.
Benjamin Tallmadge, do. Con. do.
Benjamin Hardin, doubtful, Ken do.
Samuel M'Kee, do. do.
James Clark, Rep do. resigned
A. I. Throop, do. NewYotk, do.
J.. b. Porter, 90. do. do.
1hss. Ghoison, do. Virginia. dead.
John M'Lean, Ohio, resigned, appointed Judge.
Thos. Burnside, Penn. do. do.
L he following members from New-York have
been dropped by their constituents, in consequence
OF voting fr the compensation bill and other causes
to wit :-Messrs. Adams, Adgate, Bets, BrdsalI,
Brdseye. Brooks, Csly, Croeheron. Gold, Gros
yenor, Hammond. Kent, Loveu, Moiiett, Savage,
Schenck, Ward, Wilkin, and Yates.
The candidates in Hsnscn's district are Major
Peter, Charles KiIsour, and g. Carol, for a seat
IN Consress--it is to be hoped the former will be
successful. J.Nat. Reg.
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Li5cii0pts.



nesay las; biting returned eN,cu,ed-o,i the motion of
the Attorney the United States, and for reasons appear
ing 10 the Court, j. Ordered, that the guns
provisions all kinds and Cargo OF the said schooner
RoAfp, te,eterwh her Sails resnglpd equipments lie
house Rockers Isiadng-and that III. same IL.
duly n,entoried and together with the said sch. RONiP
Appraised by the Commissioners hereinafter named and
that the said schooner together with her guns, ammunition
tackle apparel furniture, provisions and cargo, be
TIoN, TO THE HIGHEST sfDDER, twenty days
notice of the time and place of such sale be-
publ, newspapers printed in Richmoo. a credit not
eFeeeling sixty days-te purchasers giving
and nerc,iabl, the Bahs in the City of Richmond
and that the monies WHEN received be deposited or
this Court the appointed by law TO be held in
the City of Richmond. when this courtwl proceed to
Esq. VIM. w. Weymouth and Wm. Roweti of the City of
Commissioners for carrying this order inventory and APP
praisement into eiect, who 10 make of their
proceedings accordingly al tle next Court Aud all per-
sons having or claiming any part share or interest. in the
said Schooner RONP, her guns. tackle. apparel furniture
monisld appear this Court the said term and hcw
cause. il any they have, why decree of Condemnation
the Attorney for the United against the said scooncr
RoMP first charge Of piracy committed the high
furnished in the port Of Baltimore in Maryland cr,ize
and commit hohtie against the subjects and property of
peace contrary the of Congress that made and
provided And sfurtIer ordered and directed That n Co.
py oithik orer be inserted IN one of the public
newspapers printed in the City OF Richmond for ut least
reetimes, and that copy thereof he likewise posted up az
the Capoin the City Of Richmond, and other public pln
in the said City for the space of fourteen DAYS and
that like copy he posted the mainmat the said
schooner and that notice of this order given TO VIM
Hitehgs under whose charge said schooner arrived
within the pert ofthe United States as il is said hy leaving
thereof with him. And for rca-ons appearing TO the
Court It's ordered thatthe powder board the said SCH
be sold public aucscn with all convenient Dispatch so as
the same be done after three days public notice in the news
papers.
wheeupon the said Rohr. ouar'es. Fsq. VIM w. wev-
mouth and WA. KoWett, into Court and were duly
sworn as appraisers.
copy, Tests.
RICH7RD JEFFRJFS CM.
-4ngust7. 26.5t
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JUST REcEIvED AND For SALE--by
SHAPARD & WEBB,
81 hhds. 3rd proof West-lndia Eum, of supe.
rior quality
10 bids. prime Retailing Molasses
rs casks London Porter
i do. Sicily Madeira WINES
10 do. Dry Malaga }
400 barrels Cut herrugs
so do. Whole do.
$50 do. Prime Shad, suitable for the North
ern Markets
A few boxes Rasins.
IN STORE.
Brown, loaf aud lump sugars
Green and white coffee, salt, bar iron
Nail rods, hoop and sheet iron
German, blistered, and crawley steel
Wrought and cut nails
Rectifed and common whskey
Hew-England rom, rice, spinning cotton, tar
Rosin, Whttenore's cotton and wool cards
Gunpowder. shot, young hyson tea, pimento
Ginger, nutmegs, soap, prime pork, beef
Writing and letter paper, window glass
Putty, indigo, pipes, demijohns, corn, and
Best family -four, in half barrels.
Also,
A GENERAL ASSORTMENT OF
DOMESTIC GOOD.S:
coSsIsTIsG OF
Stripes, paids, ci,smbrays, cheeks, ginehams,
shIrtings, nlatrassiug, vestiug, &c. quantity Of
saeking and sack bags.
We oGiy erffect TO receive,
a quantity Of best gunpowder and imperial tea,
in small chests.
July 81. 24--2w
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INFERMAL TRANSACTIONS
DEATH OF THE ELEPHANT.
Extract ofa letter to the Editors of the Boston
GAZETTE, dated Alfred, York County, Goth in

Extract of a letter TO the Editors of the Boston
GAZETTE, dated Alfred, York County, Goth in
slant.
" The ,ly before yesterday the Elephant gpassng
through this town. he waylaye by diahocl mis-
srtnnt and shot dead with brace of mLsktt balls does
not appear what could have induced this nuraied espe-
place certain description OF who properly he
termed " Children Of Beiiai - they ue fiious
81 ne baSea soI1 They may Justly be compared the
reptiles that crawl upon the .arth and tie ,ermn that
initst every SIDE, which he wholly extir.
patd. The perpearor Of the outrage in question: lombt-
ss nsgaed and aided ty others of his cast must have.
belonged IL would the number OF these wretehes.
No pai;S, IL Is hoped. will he spared detect such
shameless valn with all hts aier aEd ahcttUrs. such
an occasion Whole community is disgyAced. The act
would dsparage nation 0sa,ages ALI noble generous.
higm,t'cy Intelligent animal. Justly clasSed among the
wonderful works Of God Thou hadst passed from the
hanks Of the Gangrs the shores the world 70 PA
ty theiust and laudahc curiosity of mankind display
the wonders OF creation, and lead adore the maker
and former vt all things. And here thou hast fall
by the ruiiian hand OF miserable, unknown cait, who
ony lives todgrace his species, shonOr Cod and I've
tcturSl u his country. IL would have melted tue heart
OF the most obnate have beheld the agony grief and
despair which the poor 5ldcf, the Elephants conductor Ra
nift sted when 10 the majestic aTnal in struggle
OF death, aud beard HIM breathe te last
piratiOn.
.Werecollect occurrence for many years which has
excited such adsrte ofpublc senshiiit. Mortified ms We
are, tina, suean act Of yiliainy Sou have taken place
amongst us. all that do is 10 express strong
hope that thu vile monster. who has been guilty of may be
speedily Discovered, and Tue law find punshmen ado
tItiite TO The crime. y
'' The skin and of the Elephant which has fallen
victim 10 Villains the Eastward have been
CARRIED Boston. Ut reported that person who shot
this noble and lamented anins hisi by some enc
worse than himself to perpeuate the villaihausac"
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WAsu1NcToN. AUGUST 9

,,, -. " IT'D = ~ v ~ 1kUbU q
The establishment OF Public Observatory has
long been ai OBJECT oil much anxiety with men Of
science in this country, and With those wo without
claiming that character, can IL degree appre-
ciste the advantages which might be anticipated
from It. We learnt, few days sgo, that ceIeb,a-
ted Mathematician, in the employ of the govern
meet, Mr.. Hssler, had returned from Europe with
a complete set OF Astronomical and other insiru-
ments, Which he had procured for the public use.
1t was reported, and we were battered with the
belief OF the report, that an Obser, aiory was to be
established at this place; the seat Of the govern
ment, the centre of the Union, and the nucleus a.
round winch sucl. Institutions should be attracted
1t IS now rImored, that this project is def FRED tor
time. we hope it is not to be abandoned For
Is certain that the object is Important tn relieve
us from dependence ., European intellect and
industry ; and that, for such an establishment, no
point can combine so many advantages, local AMI
political, as the seat Of tue government
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-08-10

ErTacf Of letter from Lucknors. dates Janu-
arr 8.
"Cherckee Agency, July 6,

ErTacf Of a letter from Lucknorv, dates Janrs-
aiy 8.
His Execllency tie Nawaub yizier invited all
the gentlemen ofthe Resiaency and the Officers of
the post OF Lucknow, TO breakfast at Chcnet hunt
ing house near the Like OF Chenet, six miles from
Use environments, and TO see an Elephant issh, sc
The Resident had brought Elephant from the
Deckanee, which was in fighting order; aud His
ENeeilency matched with one from amongs. his
own. The Residents Elephant came On in ,reat
style, and tie meeting ct the two ANIMALS WAS grind
the crush Of the heads tremendous his Excc1en-
cy' Elephant had fought several battles the hes
dents had never before been engaged. After 6tht-
ing short time, tie latter Elephant was thrown
down, the rider OF fell from the neck ~ e,e
animal, almost close to it, bo,y aud every pers.
present was 10 tie awful expectation # seeing tie
driver crushed to atDtns, by the Elephant eiyinga
sudden roll 10 that side where the driver Law TO c,t
upon his legs when. 10 the Joy of all, the ma,
by quick exvron, sprung clear away from tn,
body Of le Elephant, and was saved f. ON apparon
immediate destruction. short renewal OF The
battle took place, when the Deckance Elephant
turned aud was pursued by his ExceIieney's n con-
siderable di5tance. Two more battles we're fought
10y Different Elephants in a very noble and spiriteu
style.
" To prevent any material injury 10 the animals
occurring by pfoirec,ed conflict, after some period
or lighting, they we're parted by Ercwoik or militia
~ rockets, being let oa ncsr G.sm--Ahtclope anG
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. or TIE



We eSpresed oir 0liiion. SAYS vrcrj that one hun
drel so'san ~ Bnonapsr'e followers might fale
Russin, sctinsfo bscrnol biio hv the climate am
ihe sword. The iolinwng Hussian oflcfs accouins s
show hst more than doule 'ia. number thus persisted.
In conformity ~ the direction issncf hy government
Tor the complete de,troc,iJn Of he dead bodies of men ard
horses belonging che eieny which fell IN hsttle or ~.
rshed from The cold. AMI had NOT been continued 10 The
~ u, e following reports have been ranrrtled by the
goycsnOls Of fiHegtni pr0yacea,
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POTATOES.

e. WILLIAM, Esq. has recently published method
of preserving Potatoes fresh and good SIX months
longer from the time that iey dug the ground
His plans TO have them packed in casks they are dig.
gng from the ground and have the casks when the no.
piled IN them filled up with sand Or eari,--ia-
king that this j. doHeas speedily possible and that
NIL spaces in the casks tdup by the earth or
snnd.
Potatoes thus packed will preserve all their original sweet
Of favour, and are good as when first dug.
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THE SUBSCRIBERS

THE SUBSCRIBERS.
EEAVE received by the schooner Indian Hunter
from New-York, also by late arrivals from
London,
Forty PACKAGES OF GOODS,
Which they are non oj1enine
he firm at New-York having purchased for
cash, they can afford to sell them at reduced pri
ces, and on terms to ssit purchasers
These, with some ofthe goods ON hand, farm t5e
FOLLOWING ASSoR7MENa'-
cases supertine and second quality Broad
Cloths
j trunks CaIicoes,
cases Ladies' Pelisse Cloths
trunks Marseilles Ves,inss
bales Blankets, all sizes
10 do. Fiushinss, Fearnaughts and low priced
Cloths
do Hearth Rugs
do India blue Naukeens
eases Imperial London Shirtngs
2 bales Hessians
Q cases a. Irish Linens
4 trunks India aud french Silks
Black, blue q faney coloured superfns Cloths
and CassiIneres
Black and fancy coloured Bombazettes. Pins.
Gloves,
find General assortment Of
DRY-GOODS.
Also,
pipes of French Brandy
puucheons Jamaica 5th proof Rum
bids. well assorted best and common
Glass Ware, consisting of Tembers,
Decanters. Wine Glasses, Casters, sc.
100 kegs White Lead ground in Oil
A we'll assorted invoice of Paints
Emery and Glass Paper, Green Coppcras
$50 casks London Brown Stout.
JACOB & WILLIAMS, Il street,
Ohfiosite 10 tie Eagle Tavern.
August7. 26-1m
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SALEOF NEGROES.

sp Nir;uc OF a Deed OF Trust, executed to us
, BY Edward Boiling, to secure the payment OF
debt due BY him 10 John Hobson, jr. which deed
is recorded in Buckingham Coust-We shall sell,
on Saturday, the last day OF this month, at New
Canton, publicly. to the highest bidder, for ready
money, one Negro Man, three Women, aud three
or TOUR Female Children; or much of said pro-
perry as viii be sufficient 20 pay the balance due
on the said debt, aud the costs attending the sale.
The title vested in as Trustees, will be con-
v-yed to the purchasers.
THoMAs PrrMAN,
RoBT. MosELEY. ir.
August 26 ia
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STEAM CARRIAGE.

This ngne, used on the rail roads Leeds in York
shire, England, sa four horse power ard considerable
IA its powers that when the carriage lightly loaded IL
travels at the rate of ten miles hou-bnt when loaded
with the weight OF 80 Wagons, which frequently case
each weighing three and half tons, is propelled on
dead Level, a, the rate of three and half miles hour
his is done at the expenee Of less than by hor
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500 acres ofLHND

A AUCyION.-Iw will sell, at Public Auction
IA ON FRIDAY, the 10th day of August, for ths
benefit of the Distributes of the estate of NATfaSrr
TURNER. deceased, A TRACT OF LAND situated l.;
LOUISA County, near the north side the south branch
PamuIky River, eight miles Below Ioua Co,t hone
miles from yanceyvillc. and miles from Cncsooy;le
about tive thirds this Land is well tiinhered n nor,
winch seseelens low ground il has an elegant bn;;n
sre ana spring of as good if not better, water in Ss
ihe sale Will commence IL o'clock on the premises
IN nisp,tlhe title will he made and twelve months ora
ut allowed the purchaser giving bond with approved Ca
culy TO carry interest from the date IL not p,rct,,;
pad and deed of trust upon the premises secure he
p'iS,hen,. A. TURNER, A. +,
Qg--fdx
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LAND AND NEGROES


FE0HE Tract If Land, whereon 7 now reside. IN
Il tie County Of Nelson, will lie sold TO The
highest bidder, at public auction, on the I'd day VI
September next, the sale to- take place on the
premises II contains, by recent survey, nine
hundred and sixty-One acres, Of which, about two
huadred and fifty are cleared aud in good t.th
There are two fields on it now il red clOye., 10
which the soil has been found particularly adapted.
and the beneficial operation OF Plaster Of Paris up-
on IT. has been strkIngly evnced. The greater
part Oi that which is still in wood is excellent To.
sacco Land asd lies rs well as any land IN Virnin-
10. II IS about four mesfiom Nelson Court-horse,
and seven from the Junction OF Eye with James
River. The improvements consist Of very good
dwelling house, with all the necessary houses ap-
pertaining TO " and lsrge and new barn. - will
also sell on the same day, and ~ the same place.
Tgset5e o. FVieen LIKELY NEGROES, consist.
ing OF men, women, and children.
The terfos wili be accommodating, and made
known on the day Of sale.
L.GNDOEC. RG,ES.
July IL. 20-fds
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If 20 hare a swsi to i1e ong anil reneru yo,,r
NozlLh, come and settle nea.. khis hLIce.

FVfEtIIj I0IIt IFTEtE 8cEEtC NeFEi kIES DTlICe.
DAVID WILSON, Of PortWilliau, Gallatin County
x. IS 10 years Of age-he has had FOUR WIVES and by
them FORTYrWO CHILDREN. His oldest child Is but
10 ycars younger than himself His second had five
Children az two births IN II months. MIR. WILSON is
native of Pennsylvania with case and afabl;tv
and supports his family by labor ="
lie has worn hat twenty years, which is still passably
decent.
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NOTICE..
ME Subscriber takesthis method ofiafarm;ng Il
! Members OF the MUTUAL .gssnrance Socief,
against FIRE on BtatolMgs, Of the State of Virgin
"a. that he is prepared and proceeding on to the
Counties of Albemarle. Fuvanna, Brsnswick, Bed
iord' ana the towns within them, &c for the pur-
pose of REVEALING aad making colleetions-anf for
the farther purpose Of receiving notices to make de-
elarstons Of New Assurances, by any House owner
so disposed.
VIM. DICKINSON, Jr
Special agent ofthe M Il. .Sociefv
noo ofVir,giniG.
guy ~. 2l-iw
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RATTLE. SNAKE

A monstrous Rattle Snake was killed at New
Mills, New Jersey, on Sunday last, feet [ inch
Is long, having ratties. 1t is the only THAT
has been seen within mary miles OF that place
for several years.