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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-10-19

GEoRGETo October 15.-Comno-
dore Ifodge,'Ss visit to the eastward is
understood 10 have objects Of greater
Importance tam the examination of cam
didatrs Cor promotion in the navy. We
understand tina, This experienced aud sci.
enutic officer left Washington for the
purpose at making complete inspection
INTO ihe state of our naval preparations i'm
Ire Atlantic ports Iofth and cas-, OF the
metropolis and that his ieHr will extend
10 tl,rakrs This duty, which cannot fail
TO llavra highly beneficial effect upon
tho. branches ot the naval service wliiri,
are iisimmediaic objects. would probably
have occupied The attention Of Com.
Rodgers even il the prospect ofihe most
p found peace had existed. In the pre-
sent state of our for, ign relations il is
doubly important. MESSENGER.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-10-19

oHht II iht 'ftHcIdl Assembly AZ lheiT
session to release tie Commemorative claim 10 tte
tact Of land IN Dinw idde County called Sterling Castle
October 10. d7..u ARCHIBALD NOnuP
I AND FOR SALE....ln the lower end 0f poghatan
a. county, adjoining Inc Buckingham road containing
l6I acres. with good apple aud peach orchard aud
dWelng mouse Win Two rooms, and several honses
hat vers much out Of repair. great bargain NAV he
had Ny any person who wishes TO purchase said land
by apply ing to- JAMES RRANDER in the town Of sIan
chester, OF 10 ZACHARIAH HALL, on the Goodies
bridge road, ~ miles above Manchester.
NJ y. the ahpye laud Is not sold before the t5fh
dagQ DccembcT Vfrt, shall ON that day proceed 10
sell the said iaud public sale Terms made known
90 sc fay 81 iale, OFT. 90, df..Wgss
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-10-19
.SdIe of. Negroes and tFloch &C.

1T. ~, I'fRTOeS 0VH NgOch, &c.
tSELoNG1Nt,to the estate al THOMAS MILL n late
L OF C"oohiand County ,deceased.Ihe stock ofhcrs-
eseows sheep hogs, &c. on the several plantations Gu
sfedit OF sA months for all annve Sin sst,scac,
my secured-that sum ana under ash viz IN tppch
,ahu on Tue 20 November II Wcodsvitir: The th n
oyto GU Tue s'h al Ii Nalle the late residence ri
The deceased aud on the 10Th NJ resurr nm Lam,
.m ~ spuslNana -on which da). tie said plantation
WIN ne oheeu Tor lease. And ~ Prince Etl afd Count
mouse, on MoEda, The 18th November next L,,u,
men and children, for cash. '
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1819-09-29

not 70. deep shades OF the grove, or the
distant chaniSs-,. or the lonely closet into
which they might have rc:ired, as niAny
of their unknown youeg brothers land
name sakes too now have. Shortly al
ter this retired place was selected, bun
die of straw was conveyed into IL, prI-
yately, by the elder brother. and i,esc
these dear young followers OF the Re-
deemcr were accustomed to meet, and
Jointly to pay to that God who saw
them in the dark. Ony few weeks
had elapsed before another removal was
deemed proper; but it was a happy re-
moval ; and b,th parents and children
will think of il with peculiar Joy and de-
light through all eternity. Accidentally
the father discovered the straw in the cell
lar. lie asked his son Samuel, "what
il was put tnsre for 20 The boy, with
a firmness of resolution and coolness of
temper which might have thrown us-
ire even round aged p:ety, replied, "Fa-
ther James aud used to go into the
barn to pray but some one threw ston 9
at tits uCOi dtsu WitSi We NuihN i'I'p 49,
cellar il was so muddy that brought
the straw down---and it was that spread
Il there, ihat VIC might kneel on it,"
The reply was enough for prayerless
father. With down cast eve and with
assioking heart, he went into room
but when his hand wa, OH the lock OF
the d,or Dc exclaimed, Oh God Is 1t
possible my children are entering into
heaven and am staying back ?" What
bis VOWS and engagements were after he
closed the door, are only known TO him
who looketh OH the heart. In q very lit
lie time striking and complete relorma.
iion became apparent in bolh father and
mother. All took their stand decidedly
for God and for hoiiness---a!ls gave full
satisfaction to the officers ola respectable
church, and were admitted ints full corn
manion. The voice OF prayer and praise
is no longer stranger to their dwelling.
Now peace dweils within rs walls aud
prosperity is pcrched upon its roof; and
The happy inhabitants are not without
the cheering hope Of being translated to
"a house not made with hands, eternal
in the heavens" 8 z
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1819-09-29
Toreign..
Gre0 Manchester Meeting --adaitional
particulars fRN

Great Manchester Meeting additional
particulars W
The ship Athens, arrived at New
York in 2S days from Cork, furnishes
some additional and very interesting par
ticullrs relative to the great meeting a
Manchester. BY these it appears, there
were not less tina, 100, 900 people col-f
lectcd, who hid come in from al the vii
lagos for 30 miles round. For about an
hour, all was quiet, but when Hunt ap-
p-arcd, and had spoken for some time,
The military made charge in ,liill gal!op
a'nnng,t the crowd to the PLATFORM on
which he was placed, cut it down with
th.!r swords, took him and all Oh the
s,age prisoners. They then madea sec
onl charge To- dispcrsc the people, in
which handre3s were thrown down and
rode over Five men lost their lives,
and aaont 100 were severely, wounded.
Al! Continued confusion till evening,
when the mob broke some .windows'at
the New Cross. rhe S8th then fired
on them aud killed 4mcn the mob then
assa,ied the military with stones, &c. and
one drigoon was ki,ocked down, and
has since died 50 Ne
A, ti,. date of the last accounts from
Manchester, il was said some thousands
OF people were conling in, armed with
pixies and knives, cannon were placed
in the streets, but the mob seemed des-'
psrate and determined. a great num-
Der Of women were in the mob.
Tie above particulars arc given by
the New York Mercantile Advertiser,
which states in addition, that the Cork
papers contain interesting details OF the
above transactions, which they had not
time to copy for that dly's paper; but
that the Cincinoatus which had arrived
below IN a short passage from London,
would probably bring news Of the final
result oI the meeting.
The suhioincd account, which we
copy from the New-York Gazette, evi.
tleotly emanates from ministerial source.
Jtappcsrst to be full account, from which
the above is summary. Ii is here as
serted. that the riot act was read previous
ly to the attack upon the people
Riot ar Manchester.
On Monday the 10th of August tho
Reform meeting was held at Manchester.
The approacb Of the different bodies
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1819-09-29
BOSTON, sEFT. 27.
LATEST FROM ENGLAND.


The ship Mary and Susan, Capt. Cure.
It's, has arrived at this place, with Lon
don papers to the Esd, and Liverpool,
TO the 25th uIt. Excepting on the sub
Iect of the Manchester riots, their con-
tents are uninteres,ing but OH this fruit
iui theme of political speculation, they
ere literally oyerburtheied and present
as many aspects OF the present, ard an
,ic'patioi,s Of tic future peace and saIe'y
ii the country, as there are Eues in tic
rainbow. On one side, the meeting OF
The ropulacc though multiiarious, is des-
crlbed as in the highest egree orderly,
andtdeco Gus, and the attack upon them 10
nave been wanton and unnecessary.
The people received the Different militia
ry corps with cheering, until their sa-
bres informed them, that their visit ws.S
losti!c. On the other hand The march
s1g in regiments under regular leaccrs,
ne numerous L'nners with their iDscslp-
tons the call OF several persons 10 lie
leopIe to lock their arms fast together
rouiid the hustings--and othsr Groom
stances indicated any thing bat a peaca-
be meeting. And the riot act having,
&C riding to the ministerial papers, been
{ ice ,eGd,---tl,c magistrates consulted
csther, and issued warrant to arrest
Hunt. The officers and cavalry who
ere appointed TO execute it, were as
lied by heavy volies Of stones ard
| houts, and they did no, use their sahSes,
| ln,il compelled to do il for self defence.
>ot single shot was fred by the mil
| ary.-Ihcrc were 100000 terSogs
| unhin piew.
On Tuesday evening large and rot
MS mob assembled in Oldham, and tie
ct was read to then---but they wee
dispersed by the military. On Wednes-
| Jay, not the least disturbance took place
| a Manchester or Stafford. Cheerfune.s
nd confidence appeared TO be restored;
| ut notice was issued to the inhabitants
| y the magistrates, requesting them not
o be out of their own houses after o
clock at night. There is list of thirty
| oersons very much hurt who were lo6g-
d in the infrmary, of whom two had
led, and forty out patients who we'e
dressed there.
! The public mind is still in violent
, ate of agitation.
| Hunt. Johnson, Saxton, Night, Mere
louse, Wild, Jones, and several W wome,,.
we're brought before ten magistrates on
| friday afternoon, and all of them tc;ain-
ID IN custody, upon charges Of HIGH
SEASON. They generally bowed I'D
tired. Hunt said he was innocent cf
ne charge and was willing to meet it.
The number Of persons, p,esent ct its
| N'nches'er Meeting On the 10Th, was pro-
able little short OF 100000 /; Lut the !s'tis
counts show tbs, but three men bad teta
He'd, on whose bodies jury had returned
verdict Of accidental death The wouc6sa
I rCre sbcn, Ye
On "Wednesday, Is b, there was No; tia
sst .dis'a'bcace in Nsnc hester or Saiioid.
very thiog resumed i's won,td sPrssfsnce.
bee fuiness and ccn6dencs were res,ose5,
nd seemed the happy tai biDsers 81 genessi
o'isfsc'ion. No precac,ion was relaxed, the
utmost vigilance prevailed on lhe part OF the
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1819-09-29
From CADIS, JUL.Y %.


GAS to ,be political state of lhines. oonsd.
er them very critical, such as must uIhms,e!y
lend when least expecsed) be attended villa
serious results, IS gcoetsi disorder prevail.
throughout The whole kingdom, end anorg
all rsnks of people. You viii have heard no
doub, OF the late conspiracy in the army, en-
camped between Xer,s (Sheuy) aud Pou S..
Mays, which was unfortunately, or l should
rather ssy, ueacherously overset by the yeiy
man who is said 70 have been the Chief pto-
meter thereof, General O'Donnel. lie has
thereby los, his popularity, bo'h here and IN
Tho army, and think be will be veiy lucky
Il he cones of WIKI only that loss. II has
been a most teaehero0s piece Of business or
hi. part, what is said is true. Upwards of
200 ffce,s, Of all rauks, are under atrtst ia
die rent castlss, win sentinelr OF their doors.
|, seems the plan was 10 re-estabIish the COG
s,Itpuon, and was TO have taken place on the
o.h inst.
"The eayis no, yet ratified, and, !, is q
matter of dsab, with maay, whether 1t Wiz
DC ratified or not"
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1819-09-29

III = % 4 n U@fI u .4LW.
Capt. E!drige, of the Ssvssnsh Packet, in
ss days foni Cadiz, has arrived al Thladsl-
pima, With Cadiz psIers 10 tie :9lh !Viy.
The crew oi ,he Beenos Ayes psIva'eer
Constitution, sbou, se,en'y-,bree in iunler,
we're 10 confos uent ia the castle oi ~ Sees..
tiano. This vessel ran ashore 10 the Strsignrs,
near 10 TaiHs, and was captured by armed
borts sent cut Of said lowp, and her crew sea
10 Csdiz.
Ii was generally believed In Csdis, TIE
Trea,y would not he ralIfr d.
The Marquis de Casa Ysujo, s,ill re mainsd
without senie eGce.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1819-09-29

The sd,iess received from South w"
Awerics, through Mr.. Psevosi, are said
be CT very Interesting cbassoter----iars
The eespaichss fos M. Forsyth, MIN.
ct Madrid. r.apirc him to moke the bus-
Of Florida cate scric sl--snd IN case Of ne
ratihcs,ion, 10 s.k .or his ps.ro'u--aad ie
turn.-s6.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-09-01
Fifty Dollars Reward.

DAN away from the subscriber living
Hin King Georges county Va. on Mon
day the 2end March, yellow man named
JAMES, about 22 years of age, his Tore
teeth wide apart, and cannot speak very
quick-had on Virginia cloth clothes and
carried off shaggy great coat, he has ia.
ther named Peter Hall, who lives with the
widow Morgan, at Oak Hill, Fauquier CO.
and his grandfather, old Frederick Hall, is
supposed TO be living at Mr.. Terrett's near
Alexandria, and it is likely he may be Turk
ing about there. will give the above re-
ward for experimenting and securing said
fellow so that get him again, and reasona-
BILE charges if brought home.
J. II. WASHINGTON.
Masters of vessels and Others are fore
warned against harboring or carrying of
said fellow.
June ii :. If
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-09-01
The Public
Was Committed

ITO the Jail for Alexandria county, as a
/ runaway, on 9 LIST inst. a negro man,
who calls himself HENRY W1LLIAM-
SON, alias JACOB ROBINSON. The
said negro is about % years of age, ano
about feet six inches high, of yellow
complexion; he had on blue cotton jacket,
and linen trowsers. When committed, he
said he was the property OF Mr.. Elliot, of
Baltimore, but now says he is the property
OF Mr.. Tyson, of The same place, and
that he will be entitled to his freedom in
short time.
The owner is requested to come for
ward and prove property, pay charges and
take him away, otherwise he vii be dis
posed of as The law directs.
ANDW ROUNSAVELt.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-09-01
Burr Mill Stone Manufactory,

TIME subscriber wishes to inform his
Il friends and the public, that he has
opened his Burr Mill Stone Mandatory,
at the uppere end of King-street, Opposite
the Blacksmith and Farrier's shop, in the
town of Alexandria, where he will supply
millers with French Burrs, of any size, at
the shortes, notice aud will warrant them
equal, if not superior, to any in the United
States. millers will order their Wheat
Burrs before they are built, ne will build
them IN such manner, as he can prove TO
the satisfaction of any person, that they
will run, without stop or fail, for 100 years ;
and ifnot bespoke, from 90 to 100:
N. B. Prices as low as possible
June % ROBERT GLENN.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-09-01
Was Committed.
THO the Jail for the county of Alexapdl

THO the jail for the county of Alexandria
4 on the Sd ult. as runaway, a negro
man named WILLIAM BROWN: he APP
pears 10 be about "a years of age; feet 6
or inches high; round face, and black
complexion; well set; has scar on his left
cheek, and several on his breast, also one
on his lett arm below the elbow, on the in
side. Said negro says that his right name
is kurril Arts !; that be was born free at
Price Edward court house, Virginia, and
so recorded in the clerks Office at that
place that he is thirty years of age; that
he served with com. Barney on The Patux-
cot; he also served in The L. 5. service, un-
der Decatur, at Tripoli; and in both instan-
ces by the name Of Burril Arts.
s1he owner is requested 10 come and
prove property pay charges and take him
away, otherwise he will be disposed OF as
the law directs.
ANDW. ROUNSAVELL,
August7 Tailor.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-09-01
Missouri and Illinois Bounty
Lands

THE subscriber has now for sale mum.
Il Der of the most valuable tracts, in
both of those rich and improving bodies Of
lands, and can supply applicants with any
number they may wish, and in any part Of
either territory. Every person who visits
the Western Country, particularly those
who intend settling there, should take With
them few quarter sections ofihose lanes:
every men who has young and growing
family, and Cab spare few hundred jol.
lars. should not miss the present opportu.
nifty of getting some of those lands as IL
will insure to his children a greater Ger.
tainty than any other investment he can
possibly make for their benefit From the
immense emigration 10 both Illinois and
Missouri, particularly TO the military lands.
it is certain there must be great rise in
the price very soon, and those who miss
the present opportunity, will never again
have chance to do so well. The patentS
will he sold very low, for cash good notes
or bonds at short dates, or bank stock in
the Central Bank of Georgetown and
Washington, and the Farmers and Mocha.
MICS Bank of Georgetown. As l am a
large dealer in Military Bounty Lands, 1
can supply any number that may be re.
CURED.
Please to apply at my Exchange Bank.
ing House, Bridge street. Georgetown.
july 81 ~. i, dM
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-09-01
Land Warrants.

ENOR services in the revolutionary war,
u in the Virginia line on continental es-
Enlistment.
Owners of, and those entitled (being all
who served three years and upwards, 10
warrants OF the above description, are in
formed that, under the authority of a law of
the United States, locations will, on the 18th
day of July next, be permitted TO be made
on some valuable lands on the Scioto river,
and the head waters ofthe Great Miami RI
ver--And as it will be the last opportunity
to acquire good land, owners OF warrants
will do well not to neglect it.
Any warrants forwarded 10 the subscri.
Der, will be located on such land as h may
suppose most likely 10 please bis employ.
ers. CADWALLADER WALLACE.
Cbillicothe, Cnio) April Is I9ts
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-09-01
Office,

To Hheel7urishts, Blacksmiths, Tanners.
Harness. NGkers, Saddlers. Haners, &c.
ELlEVING as do, that PRovIDENCE.
: ) at Fairfax Court-flouse, would be a
suitable situation for mechanics OF the above
description. offer to such, lois in that vii
lase for sale, on ground rent for ever-will
build and furnish suitable houses and rent
to them, or furnish brick to them TO build
with; and invite any who feel disposed to
settle there, for the purpose of CARRYING on
their respective trades to advantage, to
come ana view the situation. II is very
public place, TIE centre OF the county,
v here the superior and county courts are
held. The Little River Turnpike Road
passes through this little town from Alex
andria westward, and where all tn public
meetings for the county, $c. are held and
where trades of the aforesaid description
being carried on, would meet with great
announcement, and be public conve.
nience to the country around. No situation.
can be more healthy-good water, and fire
wood cheap. Mechanics OF the above des-
cription must generally depend on the
country people, farmers, &c. to be their
customers. Here they would be in con.
yenient situation for all the purposes. |
invite call, and view for themselves. !
would also furnish lots adjacent, from one
to FIVE acres each, for cultivation, pasture,
&C. on moderate terms; all of which can
be shown, and terms made known. on ap
plication TO MCH'D. RATCLiFFE,
Fairfax Courthouse. Va.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-09-01
100 Dollars Reward.

rs known TO have been kidnapped from
1 a field near Germantown, between the
hours of IL and 2 o'clock on the 3Oth ult.
whilst at work alone, Free Black Nan,
named HENRY HUDSON, aged betw cen
81 and 22 years, of the height of FIVE feet
FIVE inches, very black complexion and
dark eyes, has scar under his lett arm,
between the wrist and elbow, occasioned
by the cut of an axe.
He is by occupation farmer, native
of Kent county, in the state of Delaware,
had on blue cloth roundabout jacket, old
black silk vest, corded velvet pantaloont,
and a wool hat
He is a very civil, inoffensive man. with
rather down look. There is reason to
suppose that he WIS decoyed into a car
rage, and conveyed southwark.
Any information respecting him will be
thankfully received. Keepers Of turnpike
gates, toll bridges, and taverns, are par
ticularly requested to give such information
as may be in their power.
The above reward will be cheerfully
paid on conviction of the perpetrators of
his fragrant outrage upon the rights Of a
freeborn citizen of the United States.
REUBEN HAINES.
No. 300, Chesnut-street, PHILADELPHIA
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Salt.
100 Dollars Reward.
= An off from my plantation on the 25th
& q. inst. bright MuIatto Slave, named,
ND EnED FEyEa
FREDERICK.

Commonly known by his associates as
Frederick Bankhead) He is sboul 25
years of age. feet or 10 inches high ac-
tive and intelligent, stammers little when
spoken TO, with large scar on his upper
lip, grey eye; and curly hair, which he ge-
morally keeps cut and combed in fashion,
He had on when he ran away, brown linen
trowsers and shirt, leather apron and
checked handkerchief, red and blue, tied
around his waist, a pair of New England
sale shoes, no other clothing with him. |
will give for him 10 be secured in any Jail
cut OF the state of Virginia, of District of
Columbia. so that get him again, 100 dolls.
Iftakcn in Washington or Georgetown 80;
if in Alexandria town or county, SO dolls.
or IN any town or county in Virginia, 80
dollars, aud all reasonable charges. if de.
ivered to me, or to the Jailor of Fairfax
county, who is authorised by this adver-
ISement to receive him, for safe keeping.
June SO # WIN. ROBINSON.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-09-01

lemons, Sugars. &c.
Nj ANDEVILLE & LARMOUR offerfor
~ sale,
40 boxes fresh lemons in fine order
So h bb5. LIST, eds Sd quality sugars
25 hhds West India rum
60 do. northern do. =
20 Ibis ibis whiskey
1000 gallons wine and cider vinegar
A few dozen very old superior claret
so chests gunpowder, imperial and
young hyson teas, Of choice qualities
SO 10 real Durham mustard in leads
50 doz. London and Philadelphia do
80 boxes pepper and pimento
500 reams writing and wrapping paper
200 boxes mould and Tipped candles
10000 ID hard soap
And general assortment of good wines,
liquors and groceries, as usual.
june 12
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-09-01
William Deyaurn.

Hair Dresser and Eag .Noker,
pETURNS his thanks to the public for
IL their past fayors, and hopes comic
nuance OF the ssmeby his strict attention to
business, having made arrangements for
making wigs and scetpe, and all other work
in the hair line, at reduced prices.
/ will give the highest price for long hair.
May II
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-09-01
For Freight.

IN The good schr. THREE SIS
TsSS, TIERS, capt Lowell, burthen 60
Ia, or about 400 barrels, will be ready to-
morrow tn receive freight for any eastern
uort on application TO
]. n. LADD g. Co.
IN, offer for sole rscsioed per sud schr.
60 tons plaster casks lime
\ few hhds molasses and ". E. rum
Is BAGS flberis. July g