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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-10
RichmpA. February 6.
Virginia : legislature.
ACT EST Bill SHiNG NEW
3 NkS.

Yesterday. the house Of Delegates
tinally bdnpfeh .lJ the amroh arms
proposed by The senate 10 tine riii -
'abiish'pg ,undr, new bank, within
this commonwealth This hill is
nov therefore the law Of 'ue land.
Mr.. Nj IIlort mo, ell. wnen the bill
and amendments were Ii Il Ken uD
.rsterdfH. 10 postpone then Ill! he
2lst Of March his motion " $ lost
ayes 80. mes so.
The question hen REQUIRED on the
report OF the select committee %
the amendments proposed ny the 81
nates The committee reported in
favor ofconenrring in all The amc,d
menfs except those which went TO
strike out the literary fliuI q lnks ::
in lieu of these. The committee pro
posed new scheme for establishing
literary fund banks. upon somrw!la,
different principles, with Mr. Mercer
(nf L.. advocated wish great cnerg,
This substitute however, was last,
ayes So. noe, 50
Mr.. Doddrihgc then said, as IL
was obvious che house had dciermin
ed to reject the scheme of literary
fund banks. he hoped all the amend
menis OF The senate would be agreed
to, The question was taken upon
each and eoneurrcd in. The follow
ing are the principal features Of the
law:
There are TO be two banks. one
at W. ling to be called the North
western sank Of Virginia, the other
at Winchester. 10 be called the Bank
Of the Valley in Virginia-wiIh
branches TO each, The books to BE- |
open on the tst day of November; to |
be kept open ten days: 1 5,h Of the
stock 10 b. pail down. in such coin
and al such rates, as 10 tue bank of
The United States, at the time OF
one other fifth on the
st Of Jan. 1878. g the other 3-5ihs.
On the Ist DAYS Of March, Ma, and
Iuly. same year. Books to be open
or the Northwestern Bank at the
own of wheeling (Ohio county i
harrisburg ( Harrison county. Nor
,antowu MonongaIia,) Wellshurs K
Brooke Petersburg (Wood,) BE
'-rIy, (Rand"lph. and Midlieboura
Tyler the capital stock. 70 be rails.
d by subscription. shall not b. less
han 100000 dolls. nor more than /
100, 900 dolls. in shares oft00 dolls /,
ach. As soon as 400 shares are sub +,
eribed. the Stockholders shall meeti.
nd appoint six directors. WHO to- i,
ether with the three to be appoint
4 on the part OF the commonwealth. /
hall make the necessary orange il
rents to put the bank in operation |:
ut it shall not go into operation. un i
] the Executive is satisfied nv the
Rdayit of the president or cashier. :"
nd such other evidence as may be, ~
fered, that S 5ifs of the stock is. ..
id up in in the currrRt coin cr die a,
nitcd States. snd the executive: N
we bottled that fact by proclama. lsu
,n. ga
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-10
In addition to this 'spabIc a.

In addition to this 'spabI, a.,|
here j. 20 he rrra'rd h,
IN. commonwealth 10 Ae avrrG, !
he fund for internal i rW,a,. /
pu,ni~r Of shares eIual 10 +; |
cent or the au"uni OF, ck w., 4
I'D which sha res are BE y.m j
10 so semi nnual insIaimenl. =.
d , dend, on each md iHu4l : |
u shall br the dat. o. Tue
holders AT their first meeting Il, !
hli.h - branch al Vel, ~. o..
MorgsnIowD and one at CIsrk.L,
with capitals mol less man i,0S1
dollars.
. much, fer the North Wea...
Bank rh5t Of the ' lr, is ln,I,
on the same principles the h,.r
are to hs opened ~ W;upErr.'
Martlnshurg. tharir Ton Jrf-h,
county. Romney. Hampshire rov,,
Sgoorfeld. Hardy coual.. WOaG,I.i
Shenandoah, Lee.bDrs. iovl,
county d Warrentoa Faqujer eor
~. Branches are TO be e,tabii,l.
one in Loudoun ar Coupler. a, !.
Shareholders may select, arolha,
Jefferson. Berkeiy. iiamp,hire =.
Hardy, as the stockh 'c'crs NAV 4.
'ermine, il 100, 600 d,'"iass have b,
subscribed for in :ho." rcun'ir,: a,
another 10 the same counties, j.
uch as s 2O0.0s9 have beeo .,
scribed in them, etc.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-10
NOTICE.

The Stockholders of the Mechanic
Back of Alexandria, are hereby notified
that an election for fifteen Directors, fol
the ensuing year, will be held at thr
c urt house. in this town, on Monds,
the 10th of March next, at ten O'Clock
A. n.
by order Of the President aud Di
recto's,
Filliam Patol, jun.
Cashier.
February 8
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-10
NOTICE.

Whereas l did BY an assignment date
26th November. 1916, transfer 4 assig
to Bryan Hampson aud Go and Thoma
Janney q Co. tor certain purposes there
in mentioned, all my books, rights, Gre
dts, etc.
Notice is hereby given to all person
indebted to me by bond note or book a,
count, that the same is required to o.
Maid to John ID. Brown or Robert Har
son, who alone are authorized by T.
Hint assignees to receive the same
William Hatton
December 5
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-10
r, 81. VAUDEVILLE

X, & j. VAUDEVILLE
Have just received. and offer for sale,
20 barrei- whiskey
10 hhds lst and Cd quality whiske.
10 punCheoDs run
90 bag pimento and pepper
25 do green coffee
100 lbs. 5. F indigo
100 do Louisiana do
80 b0Xes Spanish cigars
10 kegs manufactured tobacco
1000 bushels LiverpuuI coarse salt
eco reans writing paper
IS do wrapping do
25 kegs Brand, vine gunpowde,
90 do British do
Together with a general assortment o.
Groceries.
n. b. Family Flour as usual.
Dec "a
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-10

Nv anted to Hire for the enSu,
ing Year,
Two Men Servants. accustomed U
wait 10 the house, and three Women tha
are capable OF washing, ironing and dV
ing the work of Chambe. maids. Those
from the country would be preferred
High wages will be given for persen'
possessiRg the above qualifications,
JOHN M'LAUGHLlN.
December 4
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-10
Paper for Sale.
David and ]. Ross

Have received, per ship Potomac, iron
Genoa,
81 bales writing paper, assorte
Which thew oiler tor sale on yey low
terms. They keep constant supply 81
FIRST quality chewing tobacco for safe D.
the quantity.
fec IL
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-10
Public Sale.

On Monday, 10th of February, at ten
O'clsck, will be sold at the Store
House Of RiLliqm .Ne,rton, on King.
street
ALL HIS STOCK IN TRADE,
Consisting o.
Dry Goods & Groceries,
and, immediately after, On the Premi-
SEES
Two Lots of Ground, with ave frame
Tenements thereon, situate on Prince
street. between Alfred = Patrick streets
Terms made known at the several phases
f sale.
p. G.. Marsteller
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-10
Ten Dollars Reward

MISLAID. al the CITY Hotel. Colo
Ring, set with Pearl. The Gnder will 2.
ceiss the above reward bv leaving a
Che Bar OF the City Hotel. The Silve,
Smiths in the district, will please stop
it should it be offered for sale.
February 8
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-10
TO LET,
OR FOR SALE.

The House lately occupied bv William
Wool. situated on Royal street, south
Of King street, three doors below the Of
fee OF samuel Snowden. Possession
may be had the 6rst Of February.
Also. the House | al present occupy,
to the east of the above. For particulars
enquire Of
Joseph Ingle, Alexandra.
January %
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-10
Fol Kent OF lol sale OH a long
February 8

F0l HcnL Vr iol sale OH a long
credit
The subscriber will rent, or sell up"
he most accommodating terms, IT,
louise aud Lot, where0n he at presen,
rsides. The House is large, convenien,
I'D finished in superior style. ~
OF, consisting OF two acres, is in I 2
highest state Of cultivation as ga'dc
bounding in the most choice fruit
-brubs, &c. Possession can be give
bout the LIST of December.
ie viii purchase Dry Cows.
Aug J. Smith.
Nov 90 eotlstDec
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-10
FOR RENT,

That commodioas and pleasantly sitO
ared Dwelling House, at present oecnp
I'd BY w. d. Slmms, Esq. Attached Il
h, house is large yard and very pro
ductiye garden; also every con'enisl'
sut building. Possession may nc na'
immediately. Apply to
Margaret Chaplin.
February 6 u
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-02
British &American Stationary.


yUST received, for sale By the sub
81 scribsrs, complete assortment If
SfATlON My hRTigLES,
coNsIsTINe OF
Srperfiae folio s quagtn Pnst, hot pres.1
ed, gilt and plaiu; be- y,!nm aad com.
mDn foolscap paper draw;ng, To-, ron
moDger's. large wrapping 1 biDui . do. j.;
large quantity Of qriis # al PRICES,
Dutcli, English ard America ; scrr best
inktuwder Japan & ltdia lax; C!Oat's
durable do. +; Crehore'> aud .lumphrey,'
h2t pressed eagle cards; Invitation AID
visiting ditto, plain, gilt and embossed
best black lead aad casuels' hair peaciIg
and crayons; Reeres's genuine coirls "a
large and snail boxes AND sr1.e cakes
pen-kuiyes Of the very fr.t quality, irom
one to eight blades, ard desk knives
ivory folders; Egyptian, pewteI, glass,
plated and pocket inkstands Of all ,ors;
sentlemen's and ladies' elegant real 40
rocco pocket books, silver mounted,
with aud without instruments ladies'
thread cases aud work boxes fine aid
common; pocket books ot every descrip-
tor; asses skin tablets; sealing wax
and waters; sand and pounce boxes, ard
ink sand counting house files AID lacss;
violin strings; German 4 Roman states
and pencils India rubber silver and
plated pencil cases, wafer seals; plated
spectacles Gunter's scales and diyders;
mathematical instruments in cases, AMI
great variety Of room hansings.
THEY HAVE ALSO ON HAND,
A good assortment Of charts Dlun,'s
West-Indla Atlas coas, pilot and Bow.
di.ch's navigator. Of the latest edition !;
fire toned German fates, with books
Of instruction for 10. aud all other ib-
struments; large assortment OF mt
sic l. music books merchants account
books Of every description; record ditto;
cypherng and copy. beck. {; copperP!ate
copies OF very. superior kinds bibles,
testaments. and commons prayer b"eks Of
al. sizes and in all the various kinds OF
bindins-aIl the Greek & Latin school
books and classics now 10 use, 80
A general assortment Of English and
French School Books, dictionaries and
Grsmmars, too numerous for iDse, tmn--
and a great variety Of obiIlren's looks,
in quantity, with ensrayiDgs, from the
press Of Samuel Wood and others.
" Blank Books Of every kiod made
to any pattern in the ne.test manuer and
Of the best nateriSs. ,, -.r,ra vr.
JAMES KENNEDY & SON.
september 6 stuthtf
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-02
VIM Morgan,
L.lDIE.S' SHOEMAKER,


GRATEFUL for past Iasors, returns
III his thanks to the Ladies Of Alex
aDdria and its vicinity for the very hbe.
raj encouragement he has received, and
informs them that he will REMOVE this
dav to the city Of Washington. in front
of the Theatre, PENNSYLVANIA Ayenue--
where he will be happy toreceiVe and
execute all orders, he may be favored with
in his line. He informs those in pariicu-
lar whom he has heretofore worked for,
tina, his measure book vii be alphabeti-
cally arranged, and BY their describing
the kind wanted, will be puECtuaily at
tended to.
HpThose indebted tohim will please
pay their respective bill. when presented,
10 enable him to settle his business as lar
as practicable. By go doing they will
confer favor which sill be duly recip
rocatcd. september %
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-02
Barbados Sugar
For Sale,

EDl SdiC,
A STRONG healthy NEGRO MAN,
q believed to be frnm thirty to thirty
lie years ii age. He has Tor a few
|ears past w,rked under the direction
an experienced green-honse gardner.
)spiy to NoBLxr HsssERr, Esq. Nex
August )
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-02
Hardware & Cutlery.

Hardware & Cuticry. re-,
S-I.TIIE Subscriber hasa few casks Hard,
4 ware aud Cutlery, which he vail
sell very law for cash OF on short ere,
dit. II has also a handsome assortment
OF GOODS opened, With general Us
sot ,ment of
Fancy Goods.
~ Country merchants anG others
wi! ;ud /, to their ii!'rrest TO call aud
see ,Hc Goods.
JOHN JOHNSTON.
March 4
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-02

Charles Slade
TAS received By the ship Boston,
Iii Finley, and the ship ATLANTA, Rose,
from Liverpool, part # his fall importa.
ton of H.aRDW.4RE
And who has lately received a large and
general assortment OF
Bar Rcn;
which, added to hi, former stock, makes
lis assortment very complete.
~ The Winchester and Leesburg
papers will please insert the above three
times, ard send their accounts TO this Of
flee for collection.
sept. 81 6t
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-02

Lindsay and Hill,
IEAVh Just received and offer for
AZ sale,
so barrels \. Z. Rum
as hhds Antigua z st. CrOix do
90 chests and halt chests imperial
and young hyson Tea
l6 bids and 90 bbls sugar
$500 bushels Turks-Islasd salt
$50 sacks Liverpool coarse do
300 barrels herrirgs and few bar
reis shad oil tie hrst quality.
september Is
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-02
ENGLISH AND GERMAN
4LMAN4CS, for 1918,

aH|h64f hIc, "" AoAo'
Just published and for sale by the gross,
dozen or single one,
BY JOHN A. STEWART,
Who has on hand,
large stock of writing and letter paper,
pasteboards, states, blank books, quilts,
sealing wax, waters, playing cards, and
paper for rooms. I'D
ALSO, -
Family and common bibles and tesla
ments, PRAYER books, psalm and hymn
boaks, with many other established reli-
gioys works Of merit, A geRe:a al assort-
ment oil
School Books,
Among which are, the Greek and Latin
Classics. Dilworth's, Webster's, MAYORS,
Comley's, slurray's. Columbian and PHI
ladelphia spelling books, Murray, Web
ster's, Asbe', and Conley's grammars,
Murray's Primer, introduction, Reader,
Exercises and Key, Am. Class Book,
BARS Reading Exercises. New Intro.
tuction to Reading, New York Reader,
MOL, . and 5, SEQ rs Lessons, En-
fields Speaker. Guldsuith's England,
Rome and Greece, " ebs'sr's Selection,
American Speaker, Dodsley's and Croz
ais Fables, BARS Grammar Of hemis-
try. O'Nc.i's and WilIet's Geography,
Dilworth's, Tu,or's, Jesse's & Jaudon's
Ar,ghn.etic, Johnson's, Sheridan's, and
Walkers Dictionary, Aliases and Maps.
etc etc. together with large stock OF
Law. History and Miscellany.
Wholesale purchasers allowed a sibe-
raj discount. Angus ~
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-02

Whlskey, Fun, &c.
TIVE subscribers hase just received
4 and offer tor sale,
Is hhds,} WHIsKEY
Is bbIs
4 hhds. rum
4 hhds. Jamaica spirits
> pines French brandy
Q ditto Holland gin
5000 VT. green coffee
10 bids. sugar
bales cotton
90 chests young hyson 4 imperial
10 boxes figs reas
10 do fig blue
AND IN STORE,
Pepper; alspice; ginger; cloves; nut
lness; apple brandy; mola'se', etc. etc.
All of hch viii be sold on accommoda-
ting terms. CHICK & CLARKE,
sept. 16 Central wharf.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-02

Sugar, &c.
~ HHDS. second quail, Brown su-
~ sars, which are a consignment,
ard viii be sold low.
% bags heavy black pepper
90 boxes mould candles
60 do dipt do
200 pieces German rolls
90 bbls. tanners oil, of sup. quality
100 reams wrapping paper
1000 bushels Turks island salt, and
A few hhils of MOlasses
For SAFE by
... MORDECAI MILLER.
september 10 l'u4w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-02
mo 5035.
Fall Goods

Fall Goods
ENHE Boston's arrival from England
Il brings paFtof my tat! supplies, and
Lave now full assortment Of
Hardware
Cutlery
BGittar;a
Plated, bass, and .f
JspaRed wares
1864 lt4. best irish glue
$50 To-. superior Turkey OF! stone
80 cs'ks cut nails and brads
And just at hand, quantity Ut Bav Iron,
Steel, &c &c.-For sale BY
RICHARD SbADE.
Ge The Natiouai Intelligencer aud
Winchester Gazette Will please insert
the above 5 times.
sept. IS tutbs2w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-02

LawraSon & towie
"AVE for sale the cargo Of the ship
Ill Maria, capt Fletcher, from Liver
pool, Of .s. w.
1000 bushels coarse salt
GOO bushels coal
ALSO,
The cargo of the brig Boston, captain
Knowles, from Boston, of
100 tons Plaster Paris
9 hhds MuSccvado sugar
The cargo Of the schr Enterprise, capt.
Gay, FROM st. Andrews, Of
$50 tons Plaster Pals
Also,
The cargo of the brig Mercator, capt.
Parsons, from Lubec, OF
$50 tons Plaster Paris
lr aqa, ll,.s ALSO.
The cargo Of the brig Mary, captain
Stackpole, from Portland, of
100 tons Plaster Paris
10000 mercllantable '0''
@ 20 barrels Tanners Oil
ALSO,
Landing from the sehr Hilan, captain
Hand, from philadelphia, and Nancy Y
Mary, from Boston, . .lN
Is hhds. y. Orleans sno,rs
9 do MuscOyadO
So bolt, Russia Dack, Of supe-
rior quality. .aFlG sePt24
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-02
Alexandria Morocco Manutac
tory.
At the Corner Of 0ronoko g Ipa!e''
Al.

streets near the Fish 1charf,
Where may be had, Morocco iDr gs,.-
t!emen's bosts, Morocco and Aneritaa
Kid Of ali cpiors for ladies' shoes, Goa CHI
makers and ha0ers' Lining Skins, hat
ters' and spinning wool. Qe above ar.
ticles manufacture. III the best manner
by the subscribers.
John ID. Benl.keri e Co.
N,B. All kinds Of Silks scGvered and
dyei in the best manner. u
November! coli
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1817-07-29

States on entering their limits, until he reached
New-Hampshire when being IeGa by the Mass
chusetts Escort, be had 20 trust 90 Stage Drivers
and Guide Posts until he arrived at Greenland.
where he was handsomely received BY large nunl-
Der OF the most respectable citizens Of the town OF
Portsmouth. and conducted to the Metropolis.
Many have been the coujectsres Why Gov, Fun
mer should decline following the example OF other
Executives; and The most plausible epPearsto &c
this, that being tenacious Of the Honour oftbe
State, bis Excellency wisely concludes that his
non-appearaace 10 public would be attended With
The least disgrace 70 hrs constituents.
The question vas asked one of Governor Plum
er's intimate political friends. ''why he had not
sent his aids to introduce apd welcome he Prcsi-
dent into the State."? The reply was, hat bis
Excellency's aids were destattae Of uniforms"
That Gov PIumer might not have it in bis
power to plead ignorance, he was informed ~
Express early on Saturday morning THAI the Pres
ident was expected in Portsmouth ~ O'Clock ia
the afternoon. The Governor returned FOR an
answer that he should "set OF for Portsmouth
Immediately after breakfast" itow ss hts friends
are never without apologies for bis Exeellency,
they have formed many .conjectures on the subject
--some are Of opinion that be bas not breakfasted
yet, and others think. (as large bodies move sios)
lie must still be upon the road.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1817-07-29
Spring and Summer Goods.
JOSIAH MUNROE,

A No. >, UAION-ROW,
TTAS just received variety of NEW GOODS,
l. i consisting of Broadcioths; Cassimeres; Sat-
tinets; Bomlbazetts; GrandureNs; Factory Sheet
ings aud Shifting; British do. do; Factory Stripe
and Check Cambria and common Dimoties /;
Velvets; Buckram White and Brown Linens !;
Ga Cotton Damask 6 Ginghams; S-4 aud 1 4
India Cottons FIannels ia India Counter
panes bingham add Cotton Umbrellas White,
Blk. and Colored Worsted and Cotton Hose /;
Furnitures Coppefplates; GA, Ia and s ! Dark
and light Iinmitaton and Printed Shawls; Flor
ence, Levantne, and luda Plain aud Plaid Silks !;
Bandanna. Plaid, Flag and Blk. Hdkf; Calcoes;
Cambria Psiats, Yellow and Blue Nankeens !;
Flag and Plaid Cotton Iidkfs; Eestings Blk.
and White Miliinet Wash Leather, Beaver and
Kid Gloves Silk de-. Ia and GA Cotton Cam
brcs colored do; Plain and Figured Muslins !;
Book do. Tortoise she'll Combs; Buttons; Pins !;
Tapes Shoe and Quality Bindings; Braces /;
Ribbons; Sewing Silks; Twist Fans; Silk
Braid Dairy Trimmings; Cheyile Cords; Wire
Cotton Thread Silk, Linen, and Cotton Floss /;
Blk and White Italian Grapes; 6 Silk Lace ];
Cotton do. Pearl and Wire Shirt Buttons, SC.
&c &c. all of which will be sold low for CASH.
Nav OF,
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1817-07-29
MISCELLANY.
Ancisnt Biographical Sketches,
No. 9.

Gregory The FirH--He was of Roman birth and
OF noble family. In early life he entered monas-
terry, was soon aztec ordained To the ministry, and
ia 59S elected Bishop Of Rome, be wrote much
principally epistes. He had controversy with
John, Bishop Of Constantinople about the title Of
universal Bishop, which they both claimed. He
very jealous for the spread of the Gospel, and
did much toward the establishment of il in Eng
land. He died o04 lie had written commentaries
on Job and the Canticles. Also treatise on the
pastoral Office.
Bede commonly called " The rsnerable Bede.-He
was horn in village now called Farrow, near
Durham, al The mouth OF the Tyne. He was edu-
Gated in the monastery OF Weremouih, and after
ward removed to that of Jerrosy where he died 7S5.
he was ordained deacon in the 18th and pres
byter in tile S0th year OF his age. He lived obscure
aud wrote much His church history is brought
down 10 ISL.
WtnJrid, alias BOinf Wnfred was an Eng
lishnar, born at lhirton, in Devonshire, ESQ., He
was educated in the monastery Of Nutcel, ia the
diocese of Winchester. AT the age Of so he was
ordained priest and went over to rriezeiand Tf6.
In 7i9 be went TO Rome, and received a missiona.
~ commission from Gregory Cd. With this he
went into Bavaria and Ihuringia. He then re-
turned 10 Friezeland and for 8 years co-operatea
With Wilibrod from here he went into Hesse,
and after sometime returned TO Rome, and was con-
secrated biAnop OF the new CerEiau IhurCbes by
the name Of Bonface. He then returned 10 his
iabors. In 732 be received The title of Archbishop
from Gregory 50. He was afterwards fixed at
Mentz. In 755 be went by the Rhine into Frieze-
land with Eohan Bishop Of Utrecht. They made
many Proselytes, and were rnuEderedby the Pagsns
on the banks of the Bordne, river which divided
East and West Friezeland-aged rs.
Constantine, or Sylranus.-He was an obscure
person who lived in Manahalis near Samosata on
the EuPhrates. In the year 600 he received new
Testament IN Greek from deaco who had been
| prisoner among the Mabometans.. He soon after
became preacher and took the name of Sylvanus.
He was stoned to death BY one ofhs disciples nam.
| ed Justus. With him began tie sect of the PAUL.
| clans who were destroyed about 345.
Clcudius Bishop Of Turin He was born in
Spain-was chaplain at the court of Lewis the
meek, promoted to The see OF Turin 8f7--tied G39.