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Rag rs the national eeiors--.a complete act
of smaesty TO be passed, and the ensigrsn,s
TO be permitted 20 return The old veterans
are also 70 be taken into service, In The room
Of the young men who have bseo placed in
their ststions. rtrf.r
"Thsss are importfnt indications Of the
s,sts Of public opinion 10 France, sod they
are in entire sccordsnes with al the recent
and sushenVe sdvices which have reached
US from that country. We hope 70 DO able
10 lev before our readers aome iuyshes par
tieulars Of these interesting oecurrcpces."
By the British ship Thomas, arrived st
Philsdclphis, In ~ days from Liverpool, the
Editoss of the Freeman's Journal have re-
ceived London papers 10 the 18Th, gpd Liv-
erpool to the 18th October.
Upon = slight perusal Of these papers,
,heir contents do not spper 10 be very In
por,snr.-The Earl of Talbot had arrived
In Dublin, and was swocn in as Lotd Lieu
iensus Of ireland. Aidermso e.. Smilh,ss
ministerizlist, hss been chosen Lord Mayor
OF London. A letter from Hamburg of Sept.
so, ssses, that on the preceding Sunday, the
town Of Neus,sdi, in Holstein, was neatly
destroyed by hre.--The psice Of copper has
again risen lAl. per ton, making an advance
of so per cent. within short period. On
tho 22d Sept. at 3 O'Clock 10 The unorothg,t
smart shock Of On earthquake was fsit 4
| Angouleme, iu France. The Russian impc-
rial Consul at Hamburg, on the 3osh Sept,
officially communicated 10 The eap,ain. OF
Russian ships, the important inteliigenes
. that his Majesty. the Emperor, in ccncct,
with the allied powers, had already resolved
.eS~ to ,nt n IN
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IN TOWN-MEE ING,
Der. Cd 1917.

ytIHERHAs certain individuals, In violation .
w the lzSs Of decorum have lately annoyed tho
Inhsbitsnts Of this Town, ny opening and smp'yng
the vaults of Privies, aud drawing the eontenis ~
them through The Streets 10 The course 81 the Day
a. well ~ in tho Eveong before the usual hours Of
rest--Nov therefore, 10 order TO prevent the reeut-
renee OF such unseemly Acts.
re lsrety tessd and Rsssipsd, That no Person
shall open tie vault of aPrivy or take out, or Ger.
~ away the Contents thereof, within the prceisv Of
this Town, except bctween The honss OF Ten cclcsk
in the evening and hour before the rising Of tbs;
Sur III shy one shall violate this Law alter the
publication thereof he they or the ownkr Of ibo
team, shaii upon complaint ana conviction thereof.
before any Justice Of the Peace, be fined FIr1f
DOLLARS, the o,e half for the iniormer, the esher
for the Poor of he Town.
find a 10 fviher Gsfed, Tbst the Town-ckrk
csuse this Lfw to be published three Weeks. IN bcsh
: the Newspapers prn.ed in this Town.
Wtfness,
JONATHAN AlMy. Tom Cssts:
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GLNERAI. ORDER.
Head qnsrfevs, Eevfsovs, (,
Afh Dectni6sr, l8l7.

<1ed0 qnarfers, Fewfovf, 2
an Dectmbsr, lsl7.
THE MmU- General OF the Militia
of the State Of Rhode. Island dir
ecls, that all Officers of the Militia, whose
duty it is to make returns OF the men,
arms, acconyements, &c. under their
command, to make return ttpveof to the
proper Officers without delay.
l he Generals oi Brigaues are hereby
directed and required to cause the annu-
al returns from their several Brigades
which by law should have been made
"within forty five days after battalion
or regimcntal rendezvous" to be made
to the Adjutant- General forthwith.
BY Order D
Major General WILLrAK c. GtBBs,
SAMUEL Y. ATWELL,
s Aid. de-. Cdrsb.
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NOTICE.

yIyI the subscribers, having been appointed by
wv the Hon. Court OF probsis in the town Of New
port. in the county Of Newport. Commissioners TO
receive and examine the claims against the estate oil
Capt ASA BROOKS.
late of Newport deceased, Represented insolsent'
do hereby give notice that sif months, from TIC
date hereof are allowed 20 the creditors OF ssa
Est,,e to bring IN and prove their claims, and .s,
We will attend for that purpose, st osr respective
dwellings. during said period.
1qS TmoI1s IUssssSsi ssDD ,nD co~"''.ioa'r'-
All persons indebted to the Estate of said deoeas-
ed. are called apon TO make immediate payment TO
sTBrHeS GOULD, Administrator,
Newport IL mo n, 1917
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IN TOWN MEETING,

1tesdey, Dee. ID, 1917.
VoTED. That no person or persons be suffered
" % smote or carry lighted ries o. scgar u
any Of .hs streets. or down on .ny Of The whsrves
;ss fCSs i;s5 saSsi. ssss y q ss
the use Of the nformsr, end ths oter half fer the
use of the town, to be prosecute6 and rkcoversd
before nny. either c the Justices of the Peace 10
said town. who ars required to take eegnssDcs Of
Gle ssn,e.
WHEREAS many persons, through evil inten.
tonss careessness or inatentlon continue the dans
gerous practice -cf smoking Pipes or seEars, ss
carrying them lgkted through the public sreeta.
and On the whArves Of this Town sftsv sunset, In
open violation Of the votes and In conempt Of tho
Bye-Laws heretofore made aud passed. 6is there.
fore vsfed and RssoVsd by the Freemen In Town
Meeting assembled, That Aesscurs john L Isss.
7hsaaos q, Pisnan, John r. JMaSs, Ca,Jsssther Fen.
hr, Green burroughs. Henry She,Sw,,s. Wsgsam En.
ms, Js,efh Bryggs, CsssfanS Ts6er, John O. Wbsfs.
horne, S'as Deen, Gideon Pskmsr. Jfssss 1hwssss,.
George c &aw. lsaac Stall, Aiceias Csfiy, SAM
vel Uhssehsrns, WJid0m s. W .1nans AlArlsfethe..
Rhsdes, Sssthn C0hssns. Hshry Bull, WSiHam Moore.
gun. John Ccgysshah .sYdiey Clarke. Henry .Hssrs.
Jhsmas 8ssh. ChriaepAer a. Champion. William
Crsaks, Gilbert Chass, Bs'vGmin ". Gaze, Thsmos
Dsnnis, William Dsnnis, Lswss RsilsNanssrs, WiIoss
Engs. Charles Feke, Wilham C. Gardner. J1snas
Csddard, Hsnjasin Hazard, Benjdsmsp Hsd~sn. Jsds-
auA hish, Besyawin n. yfssyerd wiihon Enery,
Jun Js1es Phiihps. Robert Ksbnsen. Beomsn Pscrsss
John H. SAsarsaan. Dsmiei Sheldon, Ldsard Ssanbcps,
J&ha Dunsssns ttAuSow 1aey, Jvs EdssarS 7nGrsfsn,
Laac Could Somusi Vernon, John HJiHoms, .hahass
vel Sweet, AIcAard Bssh, Dusss J. Psarcs, and 4 ~.
Lgwsen, be and they are hereby appointed Com.
mttce, 10 enforcs the Bye.LAws of this tom. res.
pecting the smoking OF Pipes or Segarss or carry
ing them lighted through any Of the public Ereets.
or any of the Wharves or this town after Sunset, ~
complain and p eseeuts TO knsl indgmens sad con-
xicsion, any persons offending as Aforesaid.
Ind H r. fsrsbr Hefsd 1hht the Town Serjssnt
and Constables Of tins town be and they are hereby
reu;red 70 aid and assist ibe said COMMITTEES IN tho
exsestion sftheir duty.
.-snl IL o. Jsrfhe,stsssd, That the Town.clefh
cause the said vote to be published a. soon 10 may
be, in both the Newspapers printed in this town.;
three weeks successfully, wtTHxss,
JONATHAN ALMY. Jorn. Clerk.
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lf1RRIED.

AZ M'dd!e,own. 10y the Rev. NIr Eddy, Mr.. AsRA-
NAM AsIHosy,' 10 Miss MAaY MAscHEsTRn
daughter of the late John Manchester, Esq Mr..
Joas kosE 10 Miss SAaAn WHtraAE, daughter
OF tue .ate Mr.. Paul Whitman.
DIED,
In this town, on Friday morning last, alter lin.
gering indisposiion. Mr.. JOAN TILLisohAsT jun.
in the 24,h year OF bis sge -" During lite, he SUI.
tanned the character Of an honest msn--combncd d
with those pleasing virtues, which constitute the
dutful and affectionate, the fond brother, and
sincere friend!'
On the 9Th inst. Mrs AsioAtL WAND, consort
cf Mr. Beaoni Ward. in the SD year of her age.
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MAXINE NEWS.
POkT or NE WP0RT.

ENTERED,
sioop Esleyon, Walden, Nev.Yorki do. Sally
Benneit, Richmond schr. Inasstry,> Bas,on, New
Yoik
CLEARED,
Sloop y d. Jones, Czhoone, New.York brig Gle
opatra, BARKER. Mzlanz,ss, sioop Cynthia. spragde
st. MArys do. ssrah.Ann, Burt, Edenton do VIC
tory, Coleman, keybern.
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csrys Of the Prselasfasion Of Cen. BsEpar.
Simon De Bolivar, general in chief Of the army des-
~ tined to libsrate ysnezueia.
TO the iAhabtance Of the Valve del Tuy:
caraquenians! The precious n.omsnt is arrived
which was deereed by heaven, for the total expul-
sion Of the Spanish government in Venezueis. AN
those Who formerly devoured the bosom ot their
country have been converted ntofailhful defendersof
the adorable mother. The Americans have acknowi-
edged their duty, their interest and their glory
they have dropped the murderers' knives TO seize
the nobIer arms of liberty The Spaniards are now
alone engaged in the struggle against America, and
they will soon disappear from the held OF o.sue.
Caraquenians The arms Of the Republic have
trumphed on all sides from the tedious plans OF
Casanare to the mouths of the wealthy orinsco We
we have been constantly followed by victory twen'
" glorious actions have ensured the tates OF sene
2ueia. ~ =, -. = .,.-a,
domneer over us, has been beaten by our troops
except Morillo. who shuns battles AZ devouly A. We
seek them.
Five thousand men protect this rich province.
General Aasino, at the load OF 20O0 men, ~ con,
ending fsr the rescue Of Cumuna. One Thousand
Srave Ma,urinians commanded by Gensra hoxss,
are waiting for the Spaniasds at Matune The m
s,eo;d- -Ceaersl Monsgzs, With his brigade, harass
sher oa all sides At Barcetona.A The ssoreus brig
ade, Commanded By ns worthy General zarsza,
consisting or upwards of 1000 mes, runs through
the plsins Of G rraccss, Iberatng the people whom
force held in submission The army OF General
Paez ON which the reverses of Caizada, La Tore,
Lopez, Gorrin. Ramos tcyez. Gongorra and many
others, refi1c, much glory, 1000 strong, has
kndieln ttcl A.mes of iasurrection throughout a
Gress part Of New Grenada
Caraquenians: Having liberated Gusyana' now
GROSS back the 0rinocs. and viii soon appear in the
middle of'your capital with the most formlnabie ar
nv that ever was in Venezuela. The forces
Of Moro are reduced to a mere skeleton. the Ps'-
cry reinforcement Of 100 rnea lately brought from
Spain by Cupini, is not sufhsent TO take the sole
port Of Pampatar in the immortal Margaritta. Cara.
uuenians! scorn the power OF the Spaniards while
We are united they must be compared
~ Asadquarsers, Cucyana, Jn,y !, iSi7.-7'
SIMON Dk BOLIVAR
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: NEWPORT BANK.

NOTICE 10 hereby given that on Thursday the
IN frs, day of January next, the halfycariy divr
iend will De declared due to such persons 10 The
books Of the Bank will shsw TO be stockholders on
the Oath inst.
Notice is iiksw;se given, thst on wednesday the
seventh of January. general meeting OF the Stock.
hsiJers viii take place at the staie-House IN New:
port At bsf past two o'clock p N for the elecon Of
Directors and trsnsaeton of tlss accessory business
Of said Baek
- order u az Prssidsa, aed D'reefss
JOHN H. sHEAkMAN, Cashssr.
Eevport Tl.c l6. 1917.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE,

E'. WosAsnyfon, DEF. I, 1917.
THE 5sh volume Of The ne& edition OF the Laws
oi We United stA,es hAvmg essn Puo..shsds
ate by ts~ Snlisssd'es Nsstssy 90 - whon h may
not be conten;ea receive then Al this place. viii
be fornished with copics on their making known ID
this department. their respective plaees of resi-
dencc. -
or Printers The Laws Of she United States srs
requested TO give the above an insertion In thris
newspapers. December ~.
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Rholle. Island Insurance COMPANY.

Rhode. Island Insurance Company.
The Stockholders Of the Rbode-Isiand lnssrence
4 Company are hereby notified ths, General
Meeting viii Sc held at the stAteHous In Newport,
on Wednesday, the seventh day Of January neat. t
half past two O'Clock, Y. ~ foe the election o' Dn
ec,ors transaction Of such other business - may
be considered Necessary.
Newr,<,rt ilec II. 1917.
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ualsss We are mistaken, eqsal talents Nix be
dessloped in the present, the more sccepta-
hls beesusc public rumof has not dinasd our
ears with the rcpor, Of them.
= Mar Infslagsxref
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NEWPORT,
WEDNESOAR DscgxssR ", ,isi

- We have received several poencsl
effasions, wri,,en upon late jn,s'es,'ng oc-
casion, which must for the present, iay 30
our fles. Sersrai Other articles are omitted
for want oil roon.
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"c.y Gazette Office, CaGrle;son,
~ s.. .d0y, Ntv. c3--n0on.

g lhHls,y ltvemsns.-Ws have il from
the best au horny, tbs, oil the dispossble force
OF tho sea.bosd of North Carolina, and
Georgia, under The commend Of Colonel
Bankhesd, ace ordered to rendezvous forth
with a, some poin, on the ST. Mary's rivsr.
Rumor gives TO this movement two objects
--6rsl, ,ba, the expedition Is TO join General
Gains, who is going sga'nst the Semino,cs |;
and second, that its destination is agsinsl
Amcha-i,Isnd. The latter opinion lbeine
grounded upon tho imposition tba, the Flor
idas hs.o been ceeded BY Spain 10 this coun-
liy3i is most prevalent"
" A tickrt Which drew GOO prize 10 the pena-
syyan'a t.ourr,. was sold 60 printer IN Esston,
Pcon bal he had lost / in bet on the gabernatori-
nj election
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Extract Of iener from HashmSton.>so The
Editpr dord Dee: II. -ss4
"The biII for sboiiAsng all the Internal
Taxes has passed the house of Representa-.
tives--ayes, l6i--noes, S.
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Imborta,lt TrOm Trance

AWpWtNH yfVW A'""tC'
The Democratic Press OF Friday lss,,
ssys--"It is stated in late accounts from
France, that when the resignation Of the
Due de .Feltre vas made known TO the
Duke Of Wellington, he protested against
the measure, and threatened that IT accept.
ed, IL would bs considered as a measure OF
hostili,y TO Eoglsnd. The French ministry
replied, thst ss Frenchmeo, undelerred oy
sh.nsces, they would pursue such mes-
sares as the interest Of France dictated,
and hat the sesigns.icn Of the Duke dc
Feltre would DC received tae nest morning,
and ;aN GOuvier st. Cyr would be sppoia'ed
10 MS place.
"Tse m.nisny have also recommended
70 the King the adoption Of the frse -sci9rsd
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lislring q NAVAL DEPOT in this State,
within the limi,. of the town of Tiverton, and
JUS, above Howland's Ferry Bridge.
Prop. Pariot.
We know not how the Editors ofthe PyoV-
idenee Patriot ob,sined The above informatisD,
as nothing relative to il has been received
here, where the subjec, 10 Of q ve'y interes-
ting nature. We have, however, very lifiic
doubt that the place denoninx,ed, Is, or viii
be, chosen for ship-ySd, as the place is con.
sidered very eligible for the purpose--snd
thar Newport is, or will be dsigna,ed a. the
Naval depot. .,.i
:0.o.e-
The session OF Congress will necessarily
not be vety interesting for the h'st Two or
three weeks, which are usdslly occupied in
propositions and enquiries respecting tho
public affairs which are to form The subjects
Of deliber alton in the more adsssced psriod
Of the session ass q.
4, requires some time for the NV mem
bers who come to each Congress, snd sbose
who have before enjoyed the honor OF the
senatorial or representative sisiioos, to be-
come acquainted with each other, and With
each Others characters and sentiments end
such On acquaintance is iodespcnsible 70 cor.
rect aud intelligent transactions OF pubic
business. The difficulty 10 the greater, whes
the renovation haa been 40 complies % 10 ihs
pfo.ent Congress. But II appears TO ne,
thai the members nave come together at this
session with tue best dispositions for public
business. The composition of the Senate,
az the present day, leaves Us 10 doubt wn
su,lsiu the venet able elevated charaeierwh'ch
belongs to it, OF the House OF Rspresenta'
,ivc-, Is' &c popoftieo the members are at
last period Of life, when the spirits nave lost
none of their elasticity, the fseu''ies none oi
their energy. From such body we may ss.
pee, activity and decision sod the portion o'
experience and grssi,y belonging TO chat body
viii secure the praise Of maturity 10 n'
judgmest. We miss indeed the P,nkneys
the C4lhouns, ths Grosvenoss, the Wsbster'
wno, with their conpeeIs who remain, form
| cd . ,il,isat galaxy Of taIeot and eioqoenes
| ia the !aT HJuss Of Representatives. bat
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STEVENS & HAMMOND,
byS,r, ;aesr JSitnds, and fAe }ss6Ac ia geaya},
THAT they have removed their PAixr-sroas
\. from Aaskss. .sQpsrs 20 No: 81 TLsihea street,
lately ocenpisd BY Mr.. Jeremiah psckhau, end
nexi north of MIR. JoHS Srsvkss' Grocery. store
where they keep general Assorsmen, Of PAINTS.
and carry on the business Of Rossissy and C,ai.
ing NJ usuaL Sw.
Newport, rec. ~. 18i7
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FLOUK.

$50 bbls. super6nc Baltimore How
srd-strect Hlour--just received and Cor sale, by
henry MOORE, No. S MsrkeLSquarc.
ALSO,
~ usuals an extcfsive assortment OF Groceries,
Hard Ware. Crockery and Dry Goods--as cheap a.
can be afforded in this place.
Newport, Dec. 10, 1917. ~ rs
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waving .si3 mph,pily in Caracas. aud every siagie
spot oecupa.d BY the Royahss shall be liberated 0y
xae liberatisg Armmy-
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PUBLIC CALAMITY.

With deep regret, We have 10 anuounce
the destruction by FIRE, on Thursdsy morn
i6g, Of the valuable Cotton Mandatory Of
WM. SYRAeuE, Esq. situated in Cranston,
about lhre miles from this town. IL con-
tai0ed 500 spindlos, 1900 oi which were In
operation, and cost between IS aud $4,000
dollars; nothing was reicusd IRON tho de-
vouripg element but the wheel and bell.
The entc, pricing owner employed in this es.
tsblishmcnt, and others connected with u, .
large number Of people--snd has thus been
deprived in an hour OF the fruits Of years OF
pc, severance and industry, such as few men
have exc, cised.--W hen discovered, between
lour uad FIVE 10 the morning, the hre had
rot TO a height, and spread wAh rapidly,
which re -lered vain the attempts to conquer
Il. Certain circumstances Induce the be-
belief, that this is the work Of an incsndisry,
aud suspicious strongly rest on some persons
who have been commiued to prison.
Prov. Patriot
+ yery ,aiS from vsSsossrun.--The sioep
Amelia, arrived at New .Yo, X. sailed from the
city Of rew.Orieans, on the 24,h November,
!, and brought letters ef that date. The siek.
ness had nearly subsidized, Cotton Is quo,sd on
that day 81 cens.
Medifrranean Squadron. Mack.
ley, Of brig Cumberland, arrived al Gibral.
tar, lef, Al tha, place, 10 quarantine, October
t6, The American squadron, consisting Of the
Washington, "a, Commodore Chsuncey
frigstes United States and Constellation
sloops. war Peacock and EJie and y. s.
brig and schooner, nsme. -pnAnown. The
officers and crews Of the squadron were all ia
good health, and were 10 come on, Of guaran'
une in Two os ,hoee dsys-when Captain M
understood the frigaio Constellation woals
sail for tho United S.Tes.
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We understand, that the Goveinmens oI
the United States have determined on estab.
lislring a NAVAL DEPOT in this State,
within the limits of the town Of Tiv~rton, and
Jus, above Howland's Ferry Bridge.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1817-03-07
IMPORTANT.

NUN hIls INlGCk.
Agentleman Yesterday favored the editors of
the New-Nork Gazette with Martinique pa
per of the 22d of january: in which they find,
an oiflcial document, pronul gated, under date
OF the 18th Jan. last, by Chevaiier Du Buc, In
tendantot the Island. setting forth tile probable
hty Ola r ANIME. To prevent which theyenact.
That after the above date, and until further
ORDERS all sorts OF grain, including rice, Indian
corn, peas, beans, &c. with the exception of
wheat tionr, which will he spoken of in the fol-
lowing article, will be admitted into the ports
of Martinique, either i'll French or foreign yes
sells, fee of duty.
2nd. Wheat Flour, imported nv foreigners
aud III foreign vessels, will likewise be adj
mitted, until farther ORDERS but will be
subject TO the duty of per cent as hereto
fore.
3d. Foreign Wheat, imported in French yes
sells. directly from the L. 5. will be subject to
the duty Off per cent.
18th. The duty an Wheat, imported from
France in French vessels, shall remain as here
toiore, that is TO say2l per cent. re- <fdr
The man who called his name Thomas Bald
win, and who lately appeared al the Corner of
" all and Pearl streets, with wife and six chill
dren slowed away in a hand cart, asking charity
from our citizens, and representing that the
pressure of the times had driven him from
Belfast, in the District of Maine to seek "a sup
port for himself and family in the western eoun.
Try, rs pronounced i'll the Boston papers an inn
postor.-NO man of that name ever resided at
DeiiaSt. PoSt.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1817-03-07

done or either side. Most Of the British
,asi"
.of Dec
The papers contain the Official account OF
the advance of the Portuguese in an hostile
manner on the Spanish territory, on the East
ern side of La Plata, and of the arrival OF a
Portuguese Squadron at Northumberland di-
reefs that they be watched and repelled il ne
cesSary.
The Government had issued n long Decree 10
encourse privateerng against the commerce of
Spain.
Particular rewards are promised 10 cruz
ers that shall intercept dispatches. or take
transports with troops or munitions of war.
The mode OF boarding neutral vessels is pre-
scrbed.
All prizes are to be free of duty and all arti-
Giles of war.
Negroes, between II and 40 wears of age,
taken, are to be paid tor by GoverliIment-to
serve in the army, and after a certain period 10
be free. All not iii tor service to be free at
once.
All vessels of little value, taken on the high
seas, are to be burned
IN Peru the Patriot Warrior Don Manuel As.
censio Padeia has deceased.
=, The papers display in an increased degree,
the spirit of independence, and of hostility TO
SPAN. PdiiadiiGS.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1817-03-07
FOREIGN.
~ az figperior, Captain passorias, from Ber.

by tie superior, CaptaiR Past0riVs, from Bor-
deuur.
Captain II. has brought dispatches from our
minister IN Spain, for government.
we find IN our French papers, that gen. Sa-
vary has been condemned to death.
The Brussels papers to the 18th Of December,
officially state, that the crop OF wheat, barley,
oats, and rye, has been usually abundant the
last year.
Tie Prussian brig Minerva arrived in Eng
land 7tli Dec. from Dantlic, reports that 30 sail
OF vessels were loading grain for England when
she sailed.
Advices from Warseilles state that vast guam.
titles of grain had arrived in the Mediterranean
ports from Genoa and Egypt.
An envoy from tic Dey OF Egypt is at this
time at Marseille-, 80 receive 81 superintend
at the arrival of tie corn winch is expected
from Egypt and other places
JanRdry2.
According to letters from Marsciliss, Il APP
pears that the Dey OF Algiers labors diligently
IN refittug his fleet, and rc-estdbishiug the ma
rIne. lie has lately bought, for about 1909
piastres, twO-decked SHIP, which had come
from sweden, with all its cargo, consisting of
wood and iron.
3ses.sssze Erss.s.sss.sss szzz.szz
NNE are now receiving cargo Of Spanish Hides
W and Tanners oil, for sale at store.
RaLS1ON$ PLEfS.fNT.y,
Whe have on hand, Pennsylvania Rye whiskey, in
hhds. aud bbls ~ months old and Of superior quality.