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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-10
LawraSon & FoWIc

LdWldSUll & EONlc
"AVE for sale the cargo Of the snip
iii Maria, capt. Fletcher, from Liver
pool, of
1000 bushels coarse salt
Goo bushels coal
The cargo Of the brig Boston, captain
Knowles, from Boston, of
100 tons Plaster Paris
9 hhds Muscuyado sugar
The cargo of the schr Enterprise, capt.
Gray, from St. Andrews, Of
$50 tons Plaster Paris
ALSO,
The cargo OF the brig MercatOr, capt.
Parsons, from Lubec, OF
100 tons Plaster Paris
ALSO,
The cargo Of the brig Mary, captain
Stackpo!e, from PortlInd, Of
100 tons Plaster Paris
10000 $1,000 '''' n ansai Lumber
20 barrels Tanners OIL
ALSO,
Landing from the schr Hilan, captain
Hand, from Philadelphia, and Nancy y
Mary, from Boston, "
IS hlds. y. Orleans ! Smear.
9 DO MuscOyado ''s
So belts Russia Duck, of supe-
riCr quality. sept. "a
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-10
Something !ScW.


THAVE receiv'd a select assortment Of
u Shepard's best London dressed Cloths
and Cassimeics, black aud blue, of Off
rent shades-AlsO, from another house
equally famed for manufacturing Cloths
for ladies' AID gentlemen's ware, viz.
Extra rich blue, black, browb, resuIa-
ton, mixed, and Waterloo; extra bo;tl.
and ciiye.green blue, black and mixed
cassimeres the republican Stewards
Scotch plaid for !adies' NANTES, cIuaks
or sofa cover, aud extra fine 6amreIs !;
plain, gilt and fancy baitcas butlon-
moulds, by the sett Or gross. lie expects
In few days, as assortment of fancy
trimmings suitable for riding habit, Pc
Uses, i!antle and cIoaks,. and a quantity
Of whs!ebone for hsks, cut to any width
the buyer wishes.
N. b. K: &. continues to make, in the
newest Tlsilion, uniforms, riding habits,
cloaks, mantles, ard other useful aupen-
dases ol dress for both 5 xes-aud keeps
an assortment of clothes made Of the De, +
materials aud by the best workmen.
~ Great coats, plaid cloaks. d -ess
AMI lrock coats, paataioons, vests. etc. a,
my shop Oh King -stgeet, next door to
Doctors Semmes and Warrington.
ROBERT GRAY, iau.
October wfmaS
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-10

Whiskey, Rum, &c.
VNHE subscribers have just received
and offer tor sale,
- hhds'} WHIsKEY
- bbIs
4 hhJs. rum
4 hhds. Jamaica spirits
2 pipes French brandy
. ditto Holland gin
$4,000 vt. green coffee
10 hhds. sugar
90 chests young hyson & imperial
10 boxes figs Teas
10 do fg blue g..
AND IN STORE, F..
Pepper; alsPice; ginger; cloves; mt
uess; apple brandy molasses, etc. etc.
All of which will be sold on accommoda-
ting terms. CHICK 4 CLARKE,
sept. l6 Central wharf.
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L. p. Madeira.
Piano t0rteS.
John c.. Laid & Co.

John U. Ladd 81 20.
HAVE FOR SALE,
MUSCOVADO and clayed sugars in
N hhds. cases a1d barrels
Molasses in hhds.
India puint gin in pipes
New England rum in hcgsheads
Spermaccti and tallOw candles
White and brown soap in boxes
No. and . chocolate
Writing, wrapping 4 sheathing paper
Hyson tea in half chests
Long and short pipes in boxes
Spanish segars in hall boxes
Race and ground ginger
10 barrels No. mackerel
Manufacture ed tobacco
barrel Spanish indigo
A quantity of cassia, tow cloth
Men'., boys and women's fine and
coarse shoes
Coarse anu fine hats, Lisbon foot mats
Russia duck and sheetinss
American cables and cordage
Glauber salts in barrels
0boxes double refined birthstone
Florence oil in boxes
Tanners and Spermaceti oil in bbs.
bales goat skins
Madeira, Toneritfe, sherry and malaga
vines in pipes and quarter casks, old and
OF superior quality
9by II window glass
keg Faxon axes, 4 yanl boats
Cut nails in casks, grindstones
20 tons Russia 4 Swedish iron, assert.
German linens in bales, consisting of
Iickiinburgs, 6snaburgs, hessians
White and brown rolls
Dowlas aad shifting
case looking glasses
British goods in packages, consisting o.!
Cambria, cotton shifting,
Cords aud velvet, cotton hose
Prints and flannels
cases cotton thread
case domestic cotton shifting
2 cases broad cloth and sattinetts
5 bales handkerchiefs, consisting of
mock pu!!icat, madras, blue gi!la, and
bandana
cases seersuckers and nankecns
Bales Of India cottons, consisting of
glrrahs, mamoodies, &c.
Also, few tons fustic, stone lime and
plaster OF Paris. Oct, 5
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&. x /. Z Thompson

4. q |. Z Thompson
"AyE inst received psr the mi,
T,, 't,o,o Innd,, And sL:n r..
tnr- i,om I.;yc,nroI. , chn.co .oi.c,i.,'r
Soocn,oTo C,o1..
No'1'"'"'"ro N|o"e'
s'nons tne'n are :,
ehepParG's' aud sleek 4 Cos. extra
oeIt 'uPernne i"PeFiai eaSoHy cloths
po' do- s'"Sie anu uoao.e miiied cas-
'''Te's
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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-10
Sugar, &C.

Sugar, &c.
M bids. second quail. Brown SUI
~ CARS, which are consisnmenL
and will be sod low.
90 bags heavy black pepper
90 boxes mould candles
90 do dipt do
900 pieces German rolls
20 bills tanners oil, of sup. quality
100 teams wrapping paper
1000 bushels Turks island salt, and
A few bhIs, OF MOIasses
For sale BY
MORDECAI MILLER
september 70 i,u4w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-10
NIGHT School.

TN,tE subscribe wishes 10 infurm his
IL patrons, ard t c inhabitants Of this
place IN general, that lis night school
will commence On nonday evening next
at candle light, Young gentlemen who
wish 80 attend will please to make early
application to q. W. CARLIN.
sept. "a
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-10
ENGLISH AND GERMAN
ALMANACS, for 1918,

ALMANACS, for 1918,
Just published and for sale by the gross,
dozen or single one,
..' BY JOHN A. STEWART,
Who has on hand,
a large stock of writing and letter paper,
pastcboards, states, blank books, quilts.
sealing wax, waters, playing cards, and
paper for rooms.
Family and common bibles and tesla
ments, prayer books, psalm and hymn
books, with many other established reli-
giovs works of merit, A genera! as.ort-
ment OF
School Books,
Among which are, the Greek and Latin
Classics, Dilworth's, Web.ter's, MAYORS,
Comley's, Murray's. Columbian and Phi
ladeIphia spelling books, Murray, Web
ster's, Ashes and Comley's grammars,
Murray's Primer, Introduction, Reader,
Exercises and Key, Am. Class Book,
B!air's Reading Exercises. New Intro
duction to Reading, New York Reader,
No. l, Q and S, SCOTS Lessons, En-
fields Speaker, Goldsmith's England,
Rome and Greece, Webster's Selection,
American Speaker, Dods!ey's and CrOI
all's Fables, Blair's Grammar Of Chemis-
try, Q'Neai's and Wilet's Geography,
Diworth's, Tu,or's, Jesse's K Jauaor's
Arithmetic, Johnson's, Sheridan's, and
Walkers Dictionary, Aliases and Maps,
etc, etc. together with large stock oil
Law, History and Miscellany.
| Wholesale purchasers allowed a libe-
raj discount August Fl
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-10
For Sale or freight,

EES The ship NEwBURYPoRT,
vsss lSses bur hen $50 TONS or 1000 bbls.
siz;-Sg built at Newbmyport. Of the
best materials and by expe-
rienced w"rkmen, is in good order and
can be Immediately ready to receive IA
carg" She will be sold low, or take
freight on very moderate terms.---Apply
to LAWRASON j. FOWLE,
Who have for sale, on board said ship,
600 tons French Plaster Paris.
1000 ib'. Whiting.
OCrnber 9
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-10

Lindsay and Hill,
Nh AVE just received and offer for
H sale,
50 barrels n. +. Rum
2S hhds Antigua u st. Croix do
90 chests and hall chests imperial
and young hysor tea
I6 hhds an;i 81 bbls sugar
4501 bushels Turks Island salt
$50 sacks Liverpool coarse do
200 barrels behring's and few bar
rels shad Of the,frst quality.
september %
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-10
Apprentices Wanted.

TEYHE subscriber will take two or three
4 boys, from ID to l6 years Of age, OF
good character, to learn the hating bu-
.:ness. SAMUEL d. HARPER.
sest. ~ dti
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-10

India China,
NONISrING of
u Tea and dining sets
Pint bowls (enamelled)
Evening cups aud sancers
Dining plates (a4t and deep)
Desert plate, I'd and sd Sizes
Also, a few pipes superior
l.. p. Mmlsua Wn,e,
lust received per the schn'r Henry Clay.
For sale by
CHARLES !, CATl.ETT,
sept. Q Twins wharf.
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NO 5042.
Fresh Goods.

VVHE subscriber ha. just opened va
Il riety of DRY .hDs, bonghr at
auction f.. cash, which are oifrrSh FOR
sale at prices - Inw as they can be DO
tanned in tie distr,st.
SAMUEL MARK.
FIRST door west OF the Mechanics Bank.
sept. p 3w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-10
SamDson's Memoirs.

Simpsons Memoirs.
lust published ana for sale By TIE
81 subscriber. new edition # Si.np-
son's Memoirs revised and cor, ected by
the author, pIice, bound. 50 so
Comic Dramas by Miss Edsewor'i,,
price, in boards, 81
Smiths Theory Of Moral Sentiments,
IA few copies only price, in hoards,
81 SO. X. GRAY.
sept. "a
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-10

Double Block Tin Ware. &c.
DEING desirou, of selling out, the
ID subscriber offers his STOCK ON
HAND. consisting Of az elesa ant assort-
mcut of Double Block Fin Ware, with
general assortment of Plain do. at very
reduced prices. wholesale d retail. APP
ply at the Factory, opposite the Gazette
printing Office. NM. MOORE.
August IA
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-10

Whiskey, Rum, &c.
NEaNDEyIL!.E & !.ARMOUR, in
wv addition to their extensive stock,
have received
81 hhds Pennsylvania rye whiskey
81 Dbl, northern rum
7 hhds refurd sugars
~ bags Bourbon coffee for family
90 do India do use
l20 boxes :resh Mu>catel raisins
S tons patent shot
10 casks cheese
- bnxes rose and Windsor soap
pipe cid fine favored cosaiac
brandy. sept %
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-10
Hardware < Cutlery.

,sStIE subscriber has few casks Hard.
4 ware and Cutlery, which he will
c.!vpry low for cash Or on a short Gre
dit. H. has also handsome assortment
OF GOODS opened, with a general as.
sortm,ut uf
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-10
For Barbados,

Journeymen Stone-MaSons
4 NJ dBER Of Journeyman Stone
A Masnns will meet with constant
employment at Two Dollars and Twen-
'y-d.c Gcnts per day, at Fort Washing
IN. or the Potomac, rear Alexandria.
august - u
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-10
Preach School.

french School.
3NHE subscriber purposes opening a
4 French School on the evening of
the LIST of October for teaching the rGdi-
ments of the FRENCH LANGUAGE.
For terms apply at DR.. Stablcr's shop,
Fairiax-street, or 10 The subscriber.
WIN. LANPNIER.
sept. 90 diff
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-10
Hardware.

DATONS q BUTCHER have inst
i received by the ships ATLANTA, cap
tain Rose, and Boston, captain Fnlsy,
direct from Liverpool, The principal part
Of their fall ipporta,.oas which, With
their stock on hand, makes an extensive
assortment.
september 20 nwrsw
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-10

Ship Chandie'y, &c.
A BIJAH ADAMS has taken a Store
n on Central wharf, and offers for
sale complete assortment of
SHIP OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
with 4 constant supply of Warranted An
Chers.
TO RENT, the Second Story and
Counting Room Of said Store.
October 6
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FancY Goods.

e. Country merchants and Others
will huA !, to their interest TO call and
sec the Goods.
JOHN JOHNSTON.
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TOr Sac

A 4 FUNCTIONS Antigua Rum.
~ Sd and 4th proof, and 90 600
lbs Guahaluupe Sugars; both Of which are
eutiiied tn lebenture.
sept. Is JAMES SANDERSON.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-08-26

dollars in the hrl inltance, and in the
fecond the fame penalty and farther prof
ecution. II being nndrrllood an officer
lnall remain on board the veiicl until her
departure.
is In the penalties and fines herein
mentioned we~h 4re contormable TO
those Of ot.-r t.ens, lie informer and
the (eizing OF, bIl be entitled 10 the
fame parts as in Z Of conhfcated goods
and the diftribution will be made in like
manner aud with all poni5lc dispatch.
10 In cafe the captain, fuPercargo or
other pcrfons who may be hned under
thefe regulations, fhould be without the
means of Gatisfying the same, the amount
of fuch fines and the COTS accruing, ihall
be taken from any part of the cargo, or
any property under their controul, reterv-
ing however to the owners their claim for
indemnity againlt the infractcrs, in their
own country.
70. Although the greateft feverlty will
be exercifed againG the infractors OF
thefe regulations, this intcndency will al
ways have due confederation for involun-
tary faults or INTAKES, where good faith
is manifeRed.
II. The foregoing regulations (hall be
translated into Englilh and French, and
printed in three columns, copy of which
fhall be delivered to every captain Of tor'
eign veiiels on his arrival, by the Whiting
officer, that no one may plead ignorance,
A copy alto ihall always remain ported
up at the cuRom houle, and others tranf
mitted to all our confuls and other per,
ions whom it may concern. All which
fbaIl be communicated to His Majefy by
frt opportunity; it being at the fame
time underfood that thefe regulation:
are not TO alter in any wife, fuch as are
at prefent obferved, agreeable to royal
Older, as refpects the national commerce.
Havana, 27th June, 1917
ALEXANDRA RAMIREZ
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-08-26
D !! GR.AB NE !!

The Fishermen Of Gloucester, IN mem
DRY Of the Embargo which rendered II un-
lawful for them to pursue their ordinary
business, give the Sea Monster, which
now haunts their shores, the name OF En-
BARco or OGRABME and Il is very sig
ni6cant and appropriate aPpellation, tor the
danger of SEIZURE by the Custom-house
Sharkes WAS IS imminent as by this Ser
henf This may be an Embargo IN It's
rehtiie or fad-hole state the old Embargo
was more dangerous and voraclous, ioT
il swallowed whole ships, stock and luke
with large and rich cargoes. This Mon
ster is also a very modest monster, and
confines itself 10 its own element and
sphere the old Embargo, on the contrary
fousd the wide Atlantic TOO narrow 10 spOrl
in, and sometimes became land animal
and, like Pharaoh's frogs, Crept into the
inmost recesses of our bed-chambers.-
Let our Coast, then,be surrounded by myr-
lads Of these Sea Snakes, rather than by
one of Jefferson's Em6argoes
Salem Gag.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-08-26
Tsanaaied for the N Z Evening Pofs.
Trade of he HaUans.
ROYAL ORDER.

Whereas it is necefary that the regu-
lations to prevent frauds and fmuggling.
as refpects the foreign trade permitted in
THU island, be clear and uniform, and
shat jua principle of reciprocity, as far
"a circumstances will admit, may be OBJ
fsrved therein, and that foreigners who
are intereaed, may not plead ignorance
thereof. it is hereby enacted, that the fol
lowing will be put 10 force from the
.nonth OF July next,the fame having been
ag,eed upon by the royal council of fl
nances. until his majeay determination.
! Every captain or fupercargo ihall
deliver manifeit of his cargo fworn to
and 6gned. containing the number of
bales OF packages, to the hrit Whiting
boat, Immediately on their arrival The
commandant or cnifom houfe officer,
ahall certify, on the back of the faid man.
ifeit putting his Fourth on each fleet,
the day and hour OF his receipt, and then
fhall deliver il into the cuitom houfe.
z. should any captain or fupercargo
be negl,6ffuI of. or ihould deliver falie
or cefsctiye manifefl, he fhall pay fine
OF 500 dollars, be6des being liable to a
further profecuiion, according TO the ma
ture OF the cafe and fhculd the com.
mandans or visiCng officer be neglectful
in demanding, certifying and delivering
into the cullom houfe, faid manifetf. an
equal fine o. 500 dollars fhall be paid by
him.
2. Within "a hours after the arrival of
yeiIsl. The captain or iupercargo fhall
perionally appear at the cotton houfe,
there to deliver fecond manifrif, con-
tanning his cargo particularly fpeci6ed =
iigned by himself, and in The preience of
the collector. notary. and interpreter, he
fhaII iolcmnly fwsar thar no more cargo
il ~ board than thar contained IN fad
The form of this oath will be
Aeps printed in three or more languages,
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-08-26


Al the late assizes for the county of KEEL
kenny { Ireland) Barney Hagan was brought
TO the Der, and arrained for the robbery Of
a Mr.. Brown--The prosecutor, proved
the fact and identified the prisoner, beyond
all possibility Of doubt. The jury found
MIN guilty, and Judge Mcclellan immcei
ately pronounced the awful sentence OF
Death on the criminal.
The prisoner who observed the impress
sive ceremony with seeming composurt,
then addressed the Judge in the following
words =" Now, my Lotd, since am 90,
ing TO die, will tell you the whole story
did rob the gentleman, that's the truth
took from him three and twenty ten-pen-
MES and one pound note, but left him
the half notes, his watch, ard a ten-penny
piece, and made him present besides Of
two pennies Here MIR Blown corroborat-
ed these circumstances Il neither killed
him nor wounded him, Tor hurt him-My
Lord, | was starving with hunger, and |
could get neither employment. nor meat nor
money-the night before robbed the cen
tleman, took shelter in a poor mans hur,
but he had nothing for me 10 cal, and had
no money TO buy me supper, aud nexl
day was tempted TO commit robbery, for
VAS very hungry, my Lodi served
nineteen years in his Maiesty's feet
have been in many engagements, was with
Lord Nelson At the battle Of Trafalgar, anc
was discharged at the peace-indted, in
deed, my Lord, never injured man, wo.
man, nor child, before nor since, and | was
starving when | robbed the gentleman
And now, my Lord. you will excuse me
| Tor this IS the truth, and have no nore tc
say
This artless, but pathetic address, forci
bly, excited the compassionate feelings of {
crowded Court and the jury, the prosecutor
and The gentlemen OF The county, unani-
mously Joined in strong representation "a
the Judge, to extend mercy to the unior-
tunate sailor-Accordingly, before the
Judge lvft the town, he acquainted the
Sheriff, That he would Jay the poor mans
case before Government that he mighttx
pect his sentence Of death to be changed to
that OK OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Jsotl. June 8.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-08-26
FOREIGN ARTICLES.
IosDoN, yuLY 1.

LONDON, July L.
General Savary, who was lately ipok
en- Of as having arrived al smyrna. under
a borrowed name, with the intention Of
proceeding over land 10 Persia, We have
been 2aured (baving Subsequently alter
ca his plans landed AZ Trieile. where he
was feized by the Auitrian local author
ities, and from thence ient as a State
Prllcner to one Of The Cattle at Hunga
~. Ii is aio fzid, TIA, number oi
Bonapal,e's officers have found their way
TO the Persian Court, and having entered
the iervice Of Pulfz g9by Shaw. King Of
Persia Tabevsn, are now employed un
der The orders Of the shah Zsda Of lie.
bria. -
Tranquility is generally re-efabliihec
in Ireland and the prospect Of the en-
suing haEvea moff cheering.
The Iron trade in Glamorganihire ant
Breconfhire has rapidly ircreated 10 fuel
an extent that The works cannot execur,
the orders now on hand wth.the iexpe
dition required by the purchaters.-
Additional furnaces are erecting IN con
sequence.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-08-26
Earm ofQatb.
Farm Of Oath.
PORT OF Havana.
| Matter or Commander of
a.

| Matter or Commander of
the arriving from port of
do folemnly and truly affirm that
the manifef of the cargo on board the
fMd now delivered by me TO the
Collector Of the Port OF Havana, and fub
fribed with my name, is copy of the
nanifef delivered by me to the Cufom-
houfe Officer, who went on board at my
arrival, and contains, according to the
bea of my knowledge and belief, full,
juR and true account of all goods, wares
and merchandise, now actually laden on
board faid yeflei. So help me God.
Havana.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-08-26
GENEVA, AUG. l3,

Escote A short time since, man who
was employed in The Branch OF the Ontario
Bank at Uuca, robbed the bank of a sum of
money and made of. He was pursued and
taken up III the state of Ohio, and conveyed
as far as this village on his way 10 Utica.
On Sunday night be effected his escape out
OF window IN the third story OF The hotel,
by neing the sheets OF his bed together and
letting himself down.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-08-26
LIVERPOOL, July Q.
Stapendous Undertaking.

Stapend0uS Undertaking.
A wonderful experiment was tried on
Monday fe'night, at Plymouth. 1t had
been fome time in contemplation to pull
up line of battle fhip on one of the
building lips. and the Kent of "a guns,
was hxtd on for the experiment. Two
frigates had been previou1y hauled up
with facility. The various apparatus
being fixed, preparatory to hauling, and
every precauiion taken TO prevent acct
dents and TO fecure the ultimate object,
at 20 minutes before lx o'clock the fig
nal was given 10 heave at the purchales.
This was obeyed with the utmolt alacri-
ty By /" a long pull, itrong pull, and a
pull, altogether" The immenfe fabric
began TO advance on the plane about 8
or 10 inches at time, as the purchates
acted, and in the fhort period of forty
one minutes from the time of frf heav-
ing, body weighing upwards of one
thoufand nine hundred and Gxty four
tons. notwithstanding all its 'vis inertiae,
wa conveyed, as if by magic, to its des
tine litua,ion, without the Aightef unto
ward event or failure, in manner that
amazes. while it delights the mind. In
the mighty operation, We may clearly
perceive what is poAible to be done by
the inclined plane. and wheel and axis,
and the pulley IN unison with 400 men
and IA captains.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-08-26
AUGUST is.

HOilanders We Witnessed win pleasure
and, from their costume, no little curiosity,
yesterday, number OF these hardy natives
OF the Netherlands, who arrived in The
Vaterlahdesliebe, and intend Locating them
selves in the Mississippi Territory. Al
theagh detained upon The passage much
longer than expected, they have ample time
70 reach the place OF their destination, and
from the luxurlance Of the soil, reap The
fruit, OF their industry, before the cold
weather, in that part Of the country sets in
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-08-26
FROM TgE RIVER or PLATE, &c

FROM THE RIVER OF PLATE, &c
By vessel which left So. Salvador the
2lst July, we learn, that The Portuguese
then held quiet possession of Monte Pideo
The principal leaders of the shorl-liVed
revolution in Pernanlbuco had been execu'
ted and the country was tranquil
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-08-26

The bold Adventures, who are fishing
for the Sea Monster at Cape Ann, ought
TO be furnished with The strength and i'm
plements mentiont in the following lines
THE GIANT ANGLING.
His arg e roc made of study Ok,
His line Gable that IN sto ms ne &c broke
His hook he bsited wi . Drsgon's tail,
Acd sal upon roC& ard bobb'd for whale. ,
IBID.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-08-26
THE GIANT ANGLING.
PHILADELPHIA, AUG is

4 report has reached US, that the Java
fsigale, since her return into port, has been
examine d, for the purpose OF being repair g
and has been, by competent judi e, pro
nounced utterly itreparable.
a fever il now raging al Charleston, 5.
Q, which is very injurious to persons not
natives Of Charleston. The Doctors have
advised them all TO move 70 Staten Island.