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The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1817-01-08
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Niles WEhXLV REGISTER.

rs this day received at this office. Those wso
L msy wish to prscure the same, VIII spp'- soon
ss only few copies are reoeiycd.
hsvpor;r Nrne II 1875.
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W6o yants a Guinea /?

They may DC Hso ~ the psrenase of fortu
ni,e Number in the
WGshirgtor Bridge LOTTERY, No. z,
To commence drawing on the 27th day of Decsm
Der, in the city of New Haven, and TO be drawn
rapidly.
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II 40 Jus' IoSS'Nou> w '"o '''sS "I''S'S
at N York, from Liverpool, some new 0eoDs.
--.fm0ig Ehieh are-
Balloon Furniture Dirni \ Fancy super saper lace
ties, , ground do
Cotton Shirtings, b.. & { DO do do check do.
low priced, y super6nr furniture do
12quarter Coun,e~rspes, : Ladies ard grn,lemen's
Is do. do worsted Hose,
IL do Marseilles Quilts, Girls and boys white snd
IL do. do. \ cntd do. al of which
IS do do. : are Of avsy superior
J'ndress'd Cahecss, , quality
sup sup blk lace ground s Jaconei and esmb Mus
Brown and yellow fan. : hnS.
ces do Imitation demask Sbswls
Chns stripes do. R,oh plaid do.
Fancy checks do, : Mourning 90.
.diso--7.S and "a lnsh Lir.us
Like1giss, on hand
AquantIty ot Cu.siy--Hard-Wa Ware--and o
few crates Crcckery Warc.
.4s0-l0 casks Of Colinenar Wine, all of which he
will sell low for cash. New-York money and Trea-
sury Notes taken al par.
Newport, Dec lS. Ef
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Not more than one and Mres 9aarfers blanks TO a
puxe. Deduction from prIzes, fifteen per cent
Price OF he above Tickets, whole SO 90, halves
) AZ. quarters 1 62-but from the ssry great de-
msnd for them, will sOon rise.
There may also now be had, Tickets 10 the
Plymouth Beach Lottery, drawing in Bos,en Highest
Prize 5 5000. price OF tickets S3 5o--snd Tickets
~ The Baptiu Stone Chapsi Lottery. Highest Prize
3 5ooo. nov drawing in Bristol. Hsiss OF Tickets
b 81, at the Truly Fortunate Lot,sry aud Ex.
change Office, No. llS 1HAMGssrNrHr, so eels-
bsa,ed for the sale OF High Prizes
Drc. l8. JOSIAH G. SHAW.
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FAkAl-for sale,

E>Oa sale, Farm. situate in Portsmouth. adjoin.
Il ing the csst. River, seven mfss from Newport,
containing about ~ acres Of excellent Land, cor.
prsing moving, ,illage sad two eScellsst orchards
There is also on said farm dwelling house, barn.
crib, chase hcuae and work shop, all in good re-
pair. For ples,antsess none can exceed Il. For
isrther particulars, apply to the subscriber on the
premises. ABNkE CCNDALk
PerSuc1,h, Dec. IL, 1910
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" L W GOODS S.
WILLIAM CALLAHAN,

HAS just received, by the latest srrivals
at N York, from Liverpool, some new 0eops.
--.PrIolQ Ishich orc
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~ Jolo~iHS po.,. C. efficiently
svIscs 'asir ';Fgaar and sHgt tris,Sg etFeoeyt
s57 CER lriCAIEo
This may Seetify. thst nave been very much
troubled Sitn tae asthma and diff nifty of hresthng
Tor about 5ar years, during which time aaye made
use Of variety OF medicines, and to 40 eti,c, until
] had recourse TO u. ReH's .4sth1sGnc Pills, pre-
Vare6 by w 7. Conway, on taking which, oolny
great Joy, was resyed, and can safely recommend
Nhsm a. lnva,u~6e Medicine to Others in like
cases. ELIAS SPENCER.
Windhsm, Con May 6, 1916
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JOB f.. TOWNSEND,

JOB +. TOWNSEND,
~ oSTfNUEs 10 carry On the. Cabuet.Making
~ Business in all lis variety. We has on baud q
quantity of Furniture, made of the best materials
which he viii sell a, moderate prices
.s.s, for sqIe--3pO0 feet Cherry Boards.
Hansd-s tourneymsn Csbinet-Msker, who is
good sorkmsn and OF steady habits.
Nd AL persons indebted are called upon 70
make payment immediately, thsi - psJ b. enabled
to discharge his e.n trb,~
Lrr, 10.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-12-11
William 'TLue

INFORMS his customers and the pub
4 lie, that he continues manufacturing
ladies' aad gentIemens' Boots, Shoes ard
dress Pumps, at his mandatory, III
King street, next door to Messrs. Patton
q Butchers. Having received fresh
supply of philadelphia stock. of superior
qualify, land employs the first rate work.
men1 he presumes he shall be able 10
please his customers, bsth in style and
durability.
On hand, and kept constantly for sale,
a large assortment OF gentlemens' first
quality Boots and Shoes, ladies' kid, mo-
rucco and leather walking Shoes and
Slippera, misses and chidren's DO.
Also, Just received by the Active and
Economy, fresh supply Of nortbera
Shoes. Of various descriptions. Likewise,
fo- sale, Baltimore and Boston manufac-
turcd beaver, castor and knapt Hats, pa.
tent watcg proof Pash do. iai's patent
Rifles.
A quantity Of Calf Skins
Morocco DO.
Kid DO.
binding do.
Wholesale and retail.
December thstu
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S. G. BLANCHARD.

ENR0M London, respectfully iaforms
the Ladies and Governesses of
schools thar several Ladies Of Aleyau-
drIa have expressed their wish for hin,
70 commence teaching that business, art
and accomplishment which exceeds all
otter Painting in Richness - Mr.. B. has
bad The honor If pupils Of the first re-
speciality in England under hin.-Em-
broidery for Dresses, ScaTfs, Shawls, not
excelledby the French.-LaJics' Fancy
TrinketS, Chimney Ornaments, &c.
Specimens and further Information en-
guire at Mrs. Colsman's, Prince street,
Alexandris.
n B. sc. Blancherd, Plain and Or.
nameDta! P!asterer, Architect and Sur
yeyOr.
December II. thstu5t
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CHARLES COUNTY Covnr, }

august 4Stui, AoAI'
I'M application to Charles County
Court by petition in writing OF
James 6. Ba,eman OF Charles County, for
the benefit of the act Of assembly for the
relief OF sunday iusOlvent debtors, passed
at November session 1906, and the seve-
raj supplements thereto, on the terms
mentioned therein, schedule Of his pro-
ps,tv aud list Of his creditors on oath,
SO far as he can ascertain them, being an
nexed to his petition, and the court be
ing satisfied by competent testimony that
the said James 6. Bateman has resided
two years immediately preceding the
time of his application, in the state Of
MaryIanS, aud being also satisfied THAI
the said James g. Batemau is in actual
confinement Tor debt, aud the said James
G. Bltenan having entered into bond
with sufficient security for his personal
appearance in Charles County Court, TO
answer such allegations as hIs creditors
NAV make against hun: 1t Is therefore
ordered and a,iudgeGE that the said
Jaues Il. Bateman be discharged tom
imprisunmen. aud that by causing CO.
py Of this order TO be inserted IN some
Que Of the newspapers edited in the dis
t.ict Of Columbia, once a week Tor Two
mpn;ls successfully, before the third
Monday Of March uext, he give notice TO
his creditors TO appear before the said
court. at Charlestown in sand county, on
the said third Monday of MARCH next,
Tor the purpose ofrecOmEaending 'Tas-
tee ior their benefit, and to shew cause
why the said James e. Batemaa should
not have the benefit OF the several inssi-
gsnt laws as prayed. Given under my
hand this 9th day of December, 1917.
Teste. JOHN BARNES, elk.
December IL fh%in
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| ,iat the fajlara Of The crops
,.. POI. .f,.ac u arly = tlmine. Az the
a.. rrmr,t nj Cadlis are demaDd-
Lb,r;, to exp 1t their surplus pro-
.,e as tic cr!,ivaturs CsmPia!n that
S,a.r -, pr. Brig, t.ey nil be ana
n realize i,an their cops the SH.UUnt
; ,hcir labor. In tbs impurtant aud
r.rt,,e situation Of affairs, the king has
70. tp4 the Council al CASTLE 10 report
,sfriyi,rlr uu the so6jeCt.
Tae kias has c.antcd The = aud deco
,,uon Of the Ruya! Americsa order OF
I.ihcuIs to l5ru'. gen. coUnt de Ia BlsRal,
I,,p o.. p. Vslieate. ard orig. gen. Don
,.,ntryrrLe. tor their signal services an
,r.'ri5u,,ag 10 'he PGcyicgtioa Of our IL
egr,srH co,sRlsS.
PsriS. October lS.
The Spanish consul at i"uen has uoti-
fed all F,epch persons, who propose to
MIGRATE 20 South America to jo'n the
S.anish insurgents, tbatij they are taEea
y,,h afms ia their hands they Will be
treated as robbers:
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THE ATREo

THE public are respectfully informed
TINT tive rscat'e, fayirg undsrgene con.
cradle alterations and imp oyements,
VIII cpen. for the season, IN T.
THURSDAY. EVENEh-G, DFc II.
The lower part OF the hnuse winch has
heretofore been considered inconcenient,
has been NEST particularly attended to ;
1t 5 now partjtiOned of into eight boxes,
aud will hereafter be under the same
tules,as in all regular Theatres, viz. The
Box Office VIII be open every day, where
will remain plan Of the Boxes, which
may be tlkenh whole box, bench or
individual sitting. provided the Tickets
are taken at The same fine. The public
will please to observe that an individual
sitting cannot be taken on the front
benches, nor can those seats be let, en-
cept with the number Of tickets making
tie complement ior the whole bench.
The Pit for the future will lie under
the same regulations as the Boxes and
The Gallery, which has for several YeaCs
been closed, will now be opened Tor the
reception of people of cuiOr sGctnsirely.
It's the wish OF tie Managers to estab-
li,h the Theatre on solid OASIS TO eff
feet which, Rules and Regulations are es-
sentislly necessary; IN their choice OF
them they have Only the public feeling al
heart, and they have confidence thal IN
presenting to tie citizens OF Alexandria a
regular and well governed Theatre, they
viii be crowned with that lberalily and
support which has been bestowed on an
terror exei tious.
1t is most particularly requested that
gentlemen win not smoke III the house
the Practice within the walls Of Theatre
is not only offensive, but dangerous.
1t having heen the Practice OF aum.
Der of i'll disposed beys, who nightly IN
fest the doors OF the Theatre, not only t.
exercise unlawful means OF admission.
hut, falling in their object, TO make riot
ous'and outrageous noise, much TO the
discontinue Of the audience aud inter
ruptioH of the performance: the Mana
gers give this timely notice 10 inform
them, that officers will be stationed iu tu.
! ture TO observe them, vino will, by thelI
orders, take into custody the first who
shall be found committing either of the
above misdemeanors. and that they shall
be dealt with according to law.
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For New-York,
Spanish Hides, &c.

Spanish Hides, &c.
ETHE Subscriber has for sale on rea-
& snnable terms
500 Spanish hides of good quality
40 barrels tanners oil
10 do spermaceti, winter and
sumner strained
90 hads Barbados sugar, good q'y
60 do sd quality
co do 81 quality do
90 hhds prime retailing InOiasses
5000 lbs green coffee
4nO0 bushels Turks Island salt
IO00 do ground alum 3D.
100 bar, els we'll cured behring's, ct
for family use.-Apply to
M0RDECAI MILLER.
November IS thstulm.
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Jersey Wagons, &c.
Notice.


ESHE partnership of Doctors SEAmFs
& W6sHINGToE, is this day dis
solved.-All those having aCcosots q
gainst the concern, are desired to present
them for settlement, and those indebted,
are respectfully requested to make imme-
date payment TO Dr. Washington, who
is fully authorised to settle all matters
relating to the firm.
WILLIAM WASHINGTON,
THOS. SEMNlES.
DR.. Washington, having purchased the
stock OF Drugs and Medicines, nov on
hand, intends keeping always general
assortment, which he will dispose OF on the
most reasonable terms-he will also cob.
tinue to practice medicine, in its various
branches, and begs leave to assure his
friends that his entire attention will De
devoted TO their service.
Notice.
TxHE subscriber respectfully acquaints
his friends aud the pubic, that be
Ina, removed his SHOP for the present, to
his dwelling, opposite the market, where
hose inclined to emyley or consult hisi,
are requested TO call
TH0s. SEMMES.
Nnyeu,nar Is,
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Ry p. G. M.IRSTELLER.

% SATURDAY, 18th Dec.
Will be sold at the store Ut Waiter h5
Brswn, lower end Of Duke-street,
all his Stock IN Trade,
Consisting Of a general assortment OF
GROCERIES; also. variety 81 House-
hold FarBi,ure. And at the same times
the unexpired term Of the LEASE Of the
House now occupied by the said Brown
AFTER When,
The scbr HARRIET, in complete Or
der to receive cargo
.. ALSO,
zoo CEDAR POSTS.
~ Spectators will find the above
we'll worthy of their notice.
Terms made known at the time and
place of sale.
November "a IS
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For Sale.

FlSHAf large ard commodious three
q story brick Dwelling House on King
street upper end at present occupied by
DR.. George 4. Thornton. For terms ap~
ply to WIN, HERBSkT, Jun
May2L va
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blrs. CoTTRrNCER,

AF& Of Philadelphia, informs the
a. pub jc, thst she hag now opened her
Sl."lla"rS IN A,Syindria, asd IS realty 10
receive pupils.
. Neceuu-r 4 ThSs
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Just Received,

Just kcCeiyed,
At X. GRAY's Bookstore,
GKETCHtS of Lower Canada, by ]
- Sansom, Esq. author of Letters from
Europe, etc. Price in boards, s 25
PIacide, a Spanish Tale, translated fr.
Les Battuecas Of Madam de Genlis.-
Price in boards. 81
Coleridge'S Biographical Sketches: Ii
terary Life and .0pinions, etc. Price in
boa,ds 81 IS
Warren's America, 8 vols. Price in
boards z so
Correspondence Of Louis 10Th, s vols.
in boards 81 so
Rambach's Melitations, S4 so.
november e5
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-l[R.n0RaNn

Brig E!Za5e,is SturgeS, Cl, at PmIa-
sslphla Sta inst mt, Tor TINS port.
Schr Eserma,op, Lymbun, at S2van-
nal Amt. up Tor tins pot
1- The isC,er bag q the ship New
Jerssy, Captaia Nelson, for Dublin, vii
f'ulain : the Exchange Coffee HOaSe I'll
he 18th iuStart.
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COHEN'S
Fancy Painting

Ladies' fashionable and elegant accom-
plishment Of Painting on Vel
vet, Silks, Sattias, Cloths, &c.
taught in one quarter.
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Burr Mill Stones

EOHN S. BROWN & Co. ilform the
81 public that they have on hand a large
supply uf Barr Mill Stones, which they
continue TO make at their manlIactory, on
Patrick, near King street, and viii war
rant them to be equal in qualify. to any
made IN the United Statee, which they
will sell at tie most reduced prices for
cash, Dec. 2-.tuthST
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Merino Shawls, ace, &c.
TLSP. H. MINOR
EEAVE received handsome assert
ILL ment of
: SeasonaNe Goods;
Among which are
Best Meriuo shaw!s
Cotton do merino borders
Thread lace silk umbrellas
Bed ticks
fandano aud flag handkerchiefs
Patent lace
PouGi pins, in Is ID. each
ShineaIe cords
MeSs white and black silk gloves
Ladis.' white open silk hose
White and bAff cassimeres
Plain and figured ribbons
Undressed cslicOes Irish linens
Plains; sushings; osnaburgs, etc.
December 8
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Fresh Raisips, Olives & Capers.

Fresh Raisins, Olives & Capers.
WYNN GILLIAN, Kiog-street, next
w door west of Patton and Butchers,
has Just received and offers for sale,
$50 boxes fresh muscaiel and bloom
raisins.
A few boxes fresh olives and capers-
together with quantity Of old port and
Madeira wines, in pipes, quarter casks,
and bottles. ALSO,
Jamaica, Antigua, ". India and New
England rum.
Old rye whiskey, by retail and in bar
rels-a6d general assortment OF Groce-
ries-all of which will be disposed OF on
liberal terms fer cash, or TO p0nctuai
customers.
December s dlwmwitt =
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A Respectful attention TO
Southern Travellers.

~ The days on which the steam
Boat does not run, 4 regular stage will
leave Mr.. Browns City Tavern and Ho-
te in Alexandria for Bumfries and Free
dertcksburg, and return up the next day,
Che stage will start at S o'clock A. NJ.
Fare through 81 each, with the customa-
ry allowance Of Baggage.
THOMAS LARKIN,
For the Proprietor.
0ccoGuan, Dec. Q 81
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To which will be added, the much ad-
mired Farce, 10 two acts, OF
FR0AlC :

FORTUNES FR0AlC i;
OR,
THE TRUE USE OF RICHES.
Robin ,Roughhead, MIR. EntwisIe
Mr.. Frank, Emberton Is
Old Snacks, Thomas
Rattle, Legg
Clown, h. Emoerton
John, WynDe
Nancy, Mrs. Legg
From the Theatres Philadelphia, Bait.
more, &c. her first appearance heve.)
Dolly, Monles
Margery, lhsmas
Tickets and places in the Boxes to be
taken Of ME-. Howard, every non-plsy
day, trem 10 to O'Clock, and on the
days of performance, from 10 to ]
o'clock, and from 5 O'Clock. in the alter
noon, till the conclusion oil the perform
anCe.
Days Ofperformance, Tuesdays, Thurs
DAYS and Saturdays.
Doors to be opened at half past $, and
the curtain TO rise at half past 6 O'Clock
precisely.
Box one Gallery City cents.
A- rhe u veity in preparation is, Ma
TURNS Bertram and Manuel, Shiel's A
pos.ate, Dimoud's Conquest OF Fafanto
Tue Llbertine, Slave, Innkeeper's daugh-
ter, &c, &c. December y
"a very few Season Tickets yet
remain for sale a. the Herald and Ga
zette Offices. Persons wishing to pur-
chase will please to apply immediately,
as none can be disposed OF alter the CON-
mencement Of the season.
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Sales at auction.
THIS DAT. DECEMBER

EEY virtue Of aud pursuant to deed
I'D of trust to the subscriber, he will
sell to the hishes, bidder, on Thursday
the | 1th Of December nezt,at 10 AM. that
handsome and well finished BRICK,
OWELIANG HOUSE, on Payne, be
tween Commerce and Prince streets. now
in the occupancy of Mr.. John Fhroop.
Immediately after which, the BRICK
WAREHOUSE, on Kipg-street, lately
occupied as -four and grocery store 6y
Mr.. Throop. The teruIs viii be very IL
beral, and made known on the premises
at the time of sale.
CHAS. SLADE, Trustee.
December dts.
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THE HONEY MOON.

Duke OF hranza, Mr.. Cald we'll
Count MOntaiban, Garner
From the Theatres Boston. Albany,
CSC. his first appearance here.
RolardO, Legg
From the Theatres Philadelphia,
Baltimore, &s, his frSt appear
ance here.)
BalthaIar, Thomas
(trOm the Theatre New York, his
first appearance here.
Lampedo, DuraDg
(Frum the Theatres Charleston,
Philadelphia, &c.)
Campillo, Is. Emberton
Lopez, EnibertOn
DIEGO, Wynne
Ia01ez, Entwisle
Jaliana. Mrs. Entwisle
Volante, Durang
fFrom the Theatres Charleston, Phiiadel-
phia, &c.)
Zamora, with a SOng) Monier
(Her first appearance here.)
Hostess, Iaomas
(Her FIRST appearance here.l
To which will be added, the much ad-
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nm THURSDAY neyt. at half post
y three O'clock, will be sold, IN the
premises. two NEW RRlCk HOUSES
and LOIS of GROUND, Che Houses
entirely new in fee simpI near the
Stone Spring on Princess street, between
Royal and st. Asagh streets. TENS IL
beraI, and made Known at the time OF
sale. PIG. MAkSiELLER, Auct.
December )
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- E,rtfs,iss Cg5ss liO,iSs ,ySA
]. zsAAiiiNE JOURNAL. 49,
~. ~ MISUNDERSTANDING 10,

SEN Henry clay, 10 days from sic'-
noad, with iuil cargo Of coal. Has eA-
Tericnc-I a head wlad or calm, the
WGOle passage.
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ENTERED,

Schr George Warrington, Henry, Non
iolN. CLEARED,
Big Cumberland, AiarCkley, West
Indies.
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On the above evening will be presented
TUbin's celebrated Comedy,
liz five acts, called
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Just Published.

And for sale at r .GRAYis Bookstore,
A CONCISE VIEW of the Principal
"a Points Of Controversy, between the
Protestant ard Roman Churches.
December
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cans Ct undertaking their vessels all OF
which arc,in Fact of much greater strength
than the class to which they belong
America is present the only power that
makes any distinction between the rate
and the actual strength of its ships OF
war. Neither France, Spain. nor Rus'
STA do so. nor, we believe. did We ever
do SO. The present American seventy
fours can throw broadside within fifty
pounds as heavy as the Caledonia, Bri-
fish ship, rating Iso guns, and measuring
26l7 TONS"
4 he Editor of the Courieris informed,
that there is net, at present. the least
prospect Of the unhappy occasion which
he seems to dread bat should there ever
again be war between the two coun-
tries, we shall not be found unprcpared.
tits determined by our government TO en-
crease our navy, as one Of the most efirc-
tual means of preserving peace.
The comparative strength between the
frigates President and Endymion, which
the Courier copies from +" James's naval
occurrences OF the late war;" is not cor
rect but the mistatements may serve 20
appease the feelings Of those who have
not been correctly informed. We are
glad to find that the Courier acknowlcd-
yes, that the Endymion is The la;gest
and the most formidable A gun fyisate
belonging 20 their navy" because, at the
time Of her escape from the President,
she was represented as vessel Of an i'll
ieiior class.
The Courier proceeds,
1t is far from improbable, however,
that the American government, prof,ing
by the British Order in Council, direct
ing that all British men Of war shall,
hencelorward, be rated according to their
actual force, may be contemplating the
means of reducing their rating system,
and bringing it nearer the standard of
truth. The variation between the rate
and the mounting Of The British navy was
Of gradual progress, attributable to acct
dent rather than design"