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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-05-11
Mead.

THE subscriber respectfully informs his
Il friends and the public that he has
commenced making mead for the present
season, which he will sell,by the dozen or
single bottle. He will likewise keep Ice
Lemonade and Cordial, together with his
usual assortment Of Confectionery, at his
old residence, Royal-street, within two
doors of the Herald Office.
May JOSEPH BO[SEAU.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-05-11
The Public

CAN at all times be supplied, on the
~ very best terms, with checks and bills
at sight, and short dates to suit their con-
venienCe, on
Baltimore, New York,
Philadelphia, Boston.
Apply at my Exchange Banking House,
Bridge-street, Georgetown, where the fair
and most reasonable exchange can be had
on bank notes from all parts of the United
States. ROMULUS RlGGS. =
February 22
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To Let,

A TWO STORY FRAME HOUSE, on
IA Prince-str-et, btseen Fairfax and
Royal streets, at present occupied by the
subscriber Application to be male to
March 30 JAMES GAIT.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-05-11
Vol. XXI
For Freight.

kEN The oewand fast sailing brig ~
G7ELUMBUS, Joseph Hunter, MASTER as. r.
burihen about / 100 bbls and now reaoJ !"
receive cargo. Apply to m 8 70
MI JOHN II. LADD y 20.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-05-11
Also. For Freight,

IAN The well known and fast sailing
NJ brig PANOPEA, Eleazer Crabtree,
master. carries about 1900 barrels Hour,
or 5000 bushels corn, is in complete order
for any voyage, an6 can be ready in days
70 take cargo ON board. Apply 70
LAWRhSON g. FOWLE.
IVRs have for sale. londing from the oboUe
ship,
So hhds y. E. rum
.ind IN Store,
5000 bushels superior quality salt,
fer the fisheries. April lo
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-05-11
Salt for Sale.

TNEN THOUSAND bushels white Lis
Il bon salt, suitable for the fisheries. APP
ply to NATHANIEL. WATTLESs or
March 8 BRYAN HAMPSON & Co.
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For Freight,

k4E The ship RISlNG-EMP!RE, Ste
G1s. phen Holland, master, burthen about
s s00 barrels, will be ready for a cargo IN
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-05-11
The Gentleman'S
ANNUAL POCKET RE.HE.MBRA.NCER
For 1919,

For 1919,
sCONTAINING-The Almanac; ruled
~ pages for memorandum duties pay
ahle.on goods, &C.; yaland custom house
officers public appraisers |. information
concerning patents; post office establish.
ment official army and navy lists; cor
rect register of the American navy; marine
corps government of the U. States, exc
cutive, lee islative and judiciary; territorial
governments; intercourse with foreign ma
lions directors and cashiers ofthe bank of
the U. States, &c. &c.
ALSO,
THE L.aDY's POCKETBOOK for 1919,
Containing-The Almanact ruled pages
for memorandums; description of Pitcairn's
island; bishop Watson's letter on future
state; remarks on female dress and on mar
rage morality of the Batrledore; account
of the Cherokee schools. Selected Poetry
Answers to last years enigmas; cha
rades; new and fashionable songs; rebus.
es. New country dances and waltzes; mar
keting tales; tables reducing shillings and
pence TO cents; also for showing the value
Of dollars in pounds, shillings and pence
fire rust receired for sale bg
JAMES KENNEDY & SON.
November "a diff
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-05-11
Holland Gin, Whisky. &c.

EIVE pipes pure Holland gin
IL 85 bbls Baltimore whisky, just re.
ceived and for sale by
SAML. MESSERSMITH.
ITho has en- store,
s pipes Malaga wine
g hhds and 5 bbls country gin
80 boxes Hyde's mould candles assort-
ed sizes
40 do fancy soap
SO do Spanish segars
500 reams wrapping paper
100 bottles castor oil
81 bbls tar
A few casks Goshen cheese, SC. &c.
April Ia
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For Boston,.

For Boston.
>saN The brig BETSEY, capt. Jones,
SS8Gswill be ready to receive cargo in
6 days. For freight apply to
A. ADAMS. Central wharf.
Who has for sale said briggs cargo of
l8o tons plaster paris
Anri %
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-05-11
Valuable Family Medicines.

- tors, the following valuable Medicines,
all Of which have been in use for number
OF years past, in almost every part of the
United States have been highly patroni-
sed by people of The first responsibility
and approved by those who have had occa-
sion to make use OF them, for the cure OF
those disorders, for which they are several
ly calculated.
Dr.. Lees Genuine { Windham)
Bilious Pills,
Universally known and used throughout
the United States as Family Medicine.
The fame of these pills has become SO great
that many have attempted to counterfeit
them--to guard against this, the proprie-
tors have procured Stereotype Label, and
each box of Genuine Lees Pills will here
after be enclosed in one Of these labels,
with these words on the sides: Lees
Genuine Windham Bilious Pills." and on
the end of the Label the words, "Samuel
Lee, patentee, &c. !. Thompson, agent,
joint proprietor" sc. and should any be
offered for sale without said Label on them,
the purchaser may be apprised that they
are counterfeit.
DR.. Ihompson's. Celebrated
ye-Water:
For the cure of iniamed and sore eyes
of almost every description. This vaua-
BILE preparation comes highly recolnmen-
Ged from the most respectable sources.
Price 50 and rs cents bottle.
Dr.. RaUsOn's Genuine Itch
Ointment:
A certain and safe cure for that disagree
able complaint, as well as other irruptions
of the skin. Price 379 cents box.
Dr.. Rawson's .4nti- Bilious and
Stomachic Rttefs,
For weakly and infrm constitutions.
Price 374 cents box.
Mnckley's MfalHble Remedy
for the Piles,
A most valuable medicine. Price so
cents box.
Specific Drops for the Tooth
Ache,
Which in almost every case, gives in
slant relief, IN that distressing complaint
Price 37l cents bottle.
Cooley's Vegetable Efrir, TO,
Coughs, .asthmas, Con-
SYMPTOMS, &c. :.
A very valuable medicine 10 those com
plants Price SO cents bottle.
For sale in Alexandria, by Edrard Sta.
bier :. Richard H. Latte; in Georgetown
by John Lille Ohio. NJ Linthicum T. Co. y
Nathaniel Je0Vit; Washington City, Dav'o
I, On I. Elisha Harrison CIV March
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-05-11
Ground Plaster.

HAVE on hand large quantity Of
Il GROUND PLASTER in barrel. and
in bulk, which will sell low.
March IL A P.GOVER.
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Corn.

ENWELYE thousand bushels Of yellow
i and white corn, principally @! the ior-
mer kind in preference, will be pa chased
with cash by JOHN Fl. iADD& Co.
Who ofsr far sac,
5000 bushels TURK Island salt, daily
Y acted NJ rcn 10
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-05-11
DR.. Thompson's Celebrated
Eue- Water:

For the cure of inhamed and sore eyes
of almost every description. This valua-
BILE preparation comes highly recolnmen-
Ged from the most respectable sources.
Price So and Is cents bottle.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-05-11

A very valuable medicine 10 those COM
plants. Price SO cents bottle.
For sale in Alexandria, by Edward Sta
bier :. Richard H. Latte; in Georgetown,
by John Lille Ohio. NJ Lint,icum T. Co. 4.
Nathaniel Je0it; Washington City, David
on & Elisha Hurrison CIV March
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-02-27
IN SENATE-EEr. %.


Mr.T,itdme, of Miss. presented tie pc
iiiH oi sundiy inhabitants of ibdi state,
pra ius ii!at iht mpUth OF Tie Paseagouia
r1. nay be- dos lnaicd and established
az i,'e port oil entry.
ihe Senate look up The amendments Of
the house 10 tie Alabama bill, ana con.
CUucd therein :; aud Concurrrd also 10
iGr amendments OF The house 10 The b,i
suppicGirnja y to Use acts cOncei Hina the
tVastuiK trade.
.sr. DoggeH, from ihe committee on
foreign rVidifOGs, reported The Dill to pro-
ic.i i1ie commence Oi thc Uniied States
li5ni piracy, Nitb sun,ry amendments,
NHlc1 ere considered and agreed 10 by
i"e ',en@le, oid ilr blil ordefcd TO be en-
s."-acli Tor "a ihird redis0G.
We bH, 90 aGulliOH 10 lie act coucern-
in. Tonnage anj discriminating dnlies /;
,no l!r hill ~ c0nllnne in fGce tor a fur
treg hp" tic 49, iDr csteblslng trading
ronsee "ah l,c iudIa1 i'ibcs- ScteralIS
SsysG iLivu;ii y0iIEiir0s 81 fire WlOlr,
.a+-t.tt', ~ dpu ofUefed 10 Dc lead q
49, ~ .ra Tic House OF Gcprtsclia-
a'f.eafEHE ne uaDspO. o.
i"- '-.F.'o %" ast~D. Dca.s, .'..s s-le. lie
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-02-27
FOREIGN.
'.s'.....s.s.-
-. ConsiARGtion0f ertractsf from English papeys
rcccired at Sdiela
ARCTIC EXPIl ITION.


- ConshnGtionof eriraetsfrom English papeys
rccfired al .Sdie,1
ARCTIC EXPII TTION.
LONDON. Dee. ID - 1t is sad, that early in
the ensuing summer another expedition will
be sent ont for the purpose of .xulotin,, a
EOrih Western passage Ia the Pacific Ocean
Tie Grper, gun brig, has arrived at DeptiUfd
and will b. prepared rs one OF the discovery
vessels iu lieu ct the Trent. II IS also SAID
thai two of the bomb vessels which were al
Algicts, will he ordered on the same de,tua-
tioH. The Isabella aud Alexander will be paid
OIL this day or 10 morrow, aud the crews will
be lowed month logo home aud see their
friends.
Ii is Instructive to observe, notwilhsiand.
lug The contempt in whcIIthe opinion Of The
mass OF the people al large isAeld by a certain
class OF pOltCianS ia tins country, how often
81 happens that IL IS by the honest aud loudly
expressed feelings Of The multitude, that red.
forced HpOn tie incidence of those whose
exclusive dutS IL is TO attend 90 the pubic
welfare. We cannot but look al The late
proceedings Of The Old Bailey with degree
o. tsGitatlun, 81 this Tcw proof of tie maui
ntss aDb Intelligence OF oar CouBlFymeu.
TIE srtCtttN Of the punishment aiH I'D tn the
crime Oi tot ecFy, combined with the tegiptd.
tiOHs 10 c0,nmitit, which have been hecdlc,,iy
tmO~U Us tie Wdy Of Tie Brcdy. and the
departure from tie ordinary rnieS Of EVIDENCE
merely iOf thr COW CuieHCc Of ti.p bunk. nave
comblued 10 create ilidi feeling, winch ~ aaw
hdturdily expressed through ihe verdicts Of
Iuies. One Of the faies Of evidence viich
the judges ale ~ i've sdbit OF insisting on ~
other cases, Is, that less conclusive evidence
Ut any tact shall not be received Whcn more
conclusive proofs 10 be obtained. THIS tuie
may be mi-CbieyOus b0rif cdu8st De Sc. that
II 10 be adhered 10 ~ UtiIcT cds0s, Il shoulG be
departed isOm ioI TIC a.'l.c u lie baai.. AL
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-02-27
SEpARATION OF MAlNE.

BcsJOH, Feb. 20.-Ou the ID Of February.
iust. large Convention OF gentlemen from
The District Of Maine, was holden IN The Sc
uate Chamber, consisting Of members OF the
General Cont. and others. Tie Convention
CLOSE tie Hon. Wa. KING, Chairman, aud
WM. -. WILLIAMSON, ESQ. Secretary.
AFTER some debate on Tie SUBJECT ct Mai
becoming separate from MaSsachnSettS,
committee, consisting of one from each county
in Maine. vas raised, 10 cOnsidei aud report
al Tie adjournment what is cXpediont 10 be
done. tue ensuing season, relative 10 this im-
poriant subleA. a. the adjournment the
SeuilUicnis 81 Tie committee were expressed
10y their Chairman, the sui'siance ofwhich WAS.
that there was bill under consideration IN
Congress, Tor dividing the Atlantic coast Of
tie United States into three districts, each
district 10 have the same privileges relating
to cOaStiuc, aS EACH State SOW enjoys, that il
WAS believed the hill wOmid most certainly
become law duriug the present session Of
Congress that so far as the committee had
been aDie 10 aCquaint themselves with the
Se~ hmentS aud opinions Of tie pe 9pic Ut Maine.
from gentlemen present resident tu different
seCticuS a. the District, aHd from an extensive
iesp0ndeucc entered into bN tie committee
OF q laie Conventions, holden 10 Toe coaniy Of
Is emu, bee. aud Tive numerous Istiers seal 80
ttat cOmwiUCe HON 81 parts o. lae dsti,ci
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-02-27
NEW MAILCnACnES


he following curious petition was present
ed, read and referred 10 the scommittee Of
Commerce and Manufactures, in the House of
Rtpi eseDtatives
The memorial of Benjamin Dearborn of
Boston, repI eAenis, that he has devised in
theory, a mode OF piopeliiug wheel carriages
III a manner probably unkuown in any country.
aud mas perfectly satisfied his own mind OF The
practicabllity OF conveying mails aud passen-
gers win such ce!erlly has never before
been accomplished, and in complete security
from robheries OH Tie high way.
FOR obtaining these results, he relies on
carriages propelled by steam on level mail
roads. aud contenplales furnishing them with
accommodations tor passengers 10 take their
meals and rest during the passage, as a packet,
That They be sufficiently iIgh tor persons to
walk without STOPPING, and so capacionS, as
10 contain ~, 80, OF more passengers, aud their
baggage.
The inequalities OF the earth's surface, will
require levels of various elevations in the rail
road ; and your memoI idlist has devised means
which he believes will he completely eficcInaI
for lifting The carriage by the inherent power
OF ITS machinery liom one level to another,
as also Tor The passage of carriages by each
other OF the same roads, and he feels conf
dent that whenever such all establishment is
advanced 10 its most improved state, the car
rage will move with arapidiiy at least equal
TO mile in three minutes.
Protection from assalanls will be insured
not only by the celebrity of movement, but by
Weapons of defence belonging 10 the car riage
and always kept ready Iu IL, TO be welded by
the nmber OF passengers constantly travel
ling IN tins spacious vehicle, in which they
nidy stand erect, and act IN ilIeir own lie fence.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-02-27
Mile 3gepiike. Reflector.

The Lditor ofthe Enquirer wiz obrc a suh,c1IbrI
%! giving The oiiowil act an insertion in The Enaui
AN ACT TO explain and secure the rights of
owEeiS o. shores OIL th0 = tiantIc Ocean the
chesapeake Bay and the rivers aua creeks
tntreoi, "itnih HIS cOnmonweatli-Passe
18th Feb 1919.
WHLREAs doubis exist how far the rights Of own
eis OF shores oh he Atlantic ocean, the cheiapeake
hiohweaIth extend for explanation whereof ard in
Greer enectuaily To secure said rights
!. be ~ en"cfed by tie GoDsrak 6sse,sbIy of T;y
stWa, maj hrfeait.rihe iims OF bounds OF The ssv..
al tracts ui land iy Tag the Atlantic Ocean m, , I.
s"pedhe Bay! ahd TIE ivris and creeks the within
this comm ow eah shail extend TO odiuar, low ua,r
marx, snd The oil said land shall have
ana en", exclusive rights and privilege IL snd aIong
Tue shoies thereof down 10 OTdinaIy low water marx
Provoed Thai nothing III this aci contained shall affect
any cteoL or ivef OF such part thereof Is ma, be com
prIsed within the limits any survey And prnviJsa
also that nothing in this section caHaiur, shall L.
construed 10 pfohibit any person OF pettos from The
lsn oi hsbis lowing aud hunting ihoe shores Of
Tie Atlantic Ocean, ChesGpeake Bay and the Iysrs and
creeks thereof, within this eat V brb are
no" use" AZ cominoh To all the good people thereof
nor 10 repeal the sixth srctins Of enIsd an
aci for reducing into the several acts ;nn
TIE land oice asceriaiung Tie terms and manner al
the titles aud bounds Of lands, directing The mode 81
rToctssinnng and prescribing the duty OF suIyeyorsn
Passed the i7th day of Dec. 1852.
2. 1nd be IL JHTfher eNactcd That wien any sbi,
OF o'. vessel shaii he stranded foundeied or shall
he III danger OF being stranded foundered or where
f"in any other cause any wares, goods or me
from such sup OF other vessel shall he lodged u, ar
Heating along amy OF the shores Aforesaid above low
water mark the right Of property in aud to such goods
wares ana rchand7e, sail be i. The owner of the
ahS hp"i Oh over which, they may he found saving
however the former ow Ier or owners of smri ga
waieS or nleTchandze, all The rights in aud 10 suo,
goods, wares and merchandise. which he or they hath
or Fave under the existing laws oi this ealh
Provided ,thi nothing in this a:i contained shall he
construed to Affect or abridge any Of the rights OF now.
rs rivrh 10 HE commissioners of wrecks d; tcc acl
passed 10th day of June i7s2 entitled An ACT cau
corning wrecks"
g. and ne u eHdrted, That person acting con-
traN to The provisions OF ibis act, shall be GeemeG
trespasser.
4 Ibis ACT shall commence and be in force rom The
frs DAY Of Ami next.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-02-27

aud entered the body in two places, and
that the third r~rloralicn was occasion
cd by splinter from the bone OF his arm,
il being only tlro' the flesh. Thus We
have givena detail of The facts attending
this melancholy event, so far as the, have
come Ia our knowledge. five have been
misiniornned we shall readily give pub.ici-
~ TO amy official or authentic statements
concerning IL.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-02-27
Roanoke Land for s~Ip.

THE subscriber will sell his Rand ON Roanoke river
IN the county Of Meckenburg, To the highest hid.
der, at hecklthhnTe Courthouse on NOHdap. lie SIN
d0y If bl0Teh meat, (bring coGTI week 1.-The terms
wiiI lie cash or one two. three years, nay hest
suit those disposed ia purchase. Ilt land adioiDs
kichaId VI Walker, Charles q. Held ard Sanrl Lock.
cit tsqs and is sifpn@ and rich combining by an
old survey 6I aCTeslt has good water with iole.ble
IMP oveIneis1h i've lana viii he sLewn t. those ISL
ne to view ~ by Rirhafd Il. Walker by the subscf
brr living ~ NaTIenlVn, No VII. GRrEN.
ftb. a. 30. .idss
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-02-27

We understand that lie President of
The CnI'td states has given orders to
General Games 10 dciach from his COM
"and sufficient number OF regular
troops and Station them on he southern
irohiier It 'h's.siate, 10 protect the Sur
Veyrrs "ho Nere appointed 10 survey the
newly acquired lcrntor, from, the Creek
Indians, from the'annoyance of the saw
ages. me surveyors are expected to
enter on Their duties about the last of
tile ensuing month.
Mile ,'geuiHe Reflector
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-02-27

Ngw YoaK. February 2i.-The reception
OF General Jackson ola S@tu DAY, was such DIS
10 eXciie OH his part the most grateful sensbl-
titles he ever experienced, aud such was
honorable 10 the city OF New York. At II
O'Clock, the general landed at whitehall from
on board the steam boat Nautilus, from the
seat of The Vice President OH Staten Island
When pas2iug the battery, bis approach was
announced by salute fired by detachment
of artillery. He assembled tie pier under
salute from The Reveuae Gutter, amidst he
animliing hnzzas of thousands who had
"a sembled To- behold The man who mad perform
ed 50 many and such important services.
Having mounted his horse, the General was
escorted by two Compahies OF cavalry through
Broadway to the City Hall, where lie was
received by tic Mayor and Corporation. AT
ter the ceremonies at the Hall he was escorted
10 his lodsi"gs, where lac received numeJous
visits AMI four O'Clock. A little after five
tie General, with his snile proceeded TO the
residence Of his honor the Mayor, where they
dlned. Ia the evening he attended the The
aire, which was crowded with beauty aud
fashion.
Tomorrow General Jackson, with lis suite,
will visit tile Navy Yard at 10 O'Clock Cover.
Dors Island AT ", and at O'Clock will visit the
presentation OF The co0rs AT The City Hail. by
lie Mayor in behalf the corporation, to the
Governors Guard, under the command OF
Colonel Murray after which the general will
dine with Dir. Morris, the Marshall of this
district.
Tomorrow evening General Jackson will
attend the Military Ball and on Tuesday will
honor the citizens V it'll lis presence al Public
Dinner, when he will be presented lay The
Mayor and Common Council with ilIe freedom
OF the city, in gold box.
His nepTews having arrived IN town from
West Point, the Gen. will not, as he intended,
vioit that place bat will probably leave here
OH Thursday, on his return 10 Washiugton.
General Jackson was Ii shiy pleased wthLe
military appearance of our independent CGrps,
aud observed to OTe OF their officers that WITH
such materials New YuIk would never he in
danger.
This morning, the General with his suite
attended Divine Worship at the Rev. DR..
ROnietu's Church. 1Gu-.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-02-27

We sire authorised TO state that CsfEbc.46
Ponet, Esq. declines being considered !; cau,ii
date tor ihc Senate for the usXt election.
We are authorized Ia announce UiH;au, r.
r'fzbugk, Esq. If IairinN, az Candidate for
me new sc'a;oiiai district, COMPOSED al the
, neNI eie'ieL, OF ihe coun,ies Of Loudoun.
Fairfax aud Fauquier I<iL,~I,n-'
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-02-27

- IoLEN fr1ni MY staLit ncaI Prince LGwaIo c"Git-
- hOute, on The night ~ The 26ih Januaiy, =,
well formed DLACk HORSE, IN good plight eight or
nne years old bis mouth rs of dunhsh c0Oi much
senbiing mule shot tail, little hIp shVei, which
'wonld not he observed tist sgh; Sk1d al atndhd
The hinder shOts much WON, and - Wth rs Itcoi
ieet, The ieIt mud foot is pieiy much worn on
toe, AID the hO0 split nearly quiIe To the bait pa
ces aUh tots toeTaby well isan excellent d. AZ: horse
liberal ies ard viii hv gwen any who Will app
pieeno the thief ana secure 10 the hoise eiC alyy
imioIihaiioE OF either vii be thankfully received.
Feb. "a .-9i' u. J. WUNSHAN.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-02-27

II was very evident lie rsop,e Of Maine were
generally reaoy TO act upon the great question
Tue ensuing season, more especially ii the
coasting hill shonld become n law
Gu the 18th OF Feb. il Was slated, that by
letters lately received from members of Con.
rress, the coasting bull had passed the Senate
OF the United States, aud would withaut doubt
pass the House of Representatives. ard become
a law: 1he Convention then appointed
Standing Provisional Committee. relative to a
separation OF Maine from Massachusetts con-
sisting of gentlemen from all the counties i'm
The district--and the following are the gentle
men that constitute that Standing Committee.
STANDING COMMITTEE.
Lincoln, lion. wM. KING
Gen. DAVID PAiSON,
York. Hon. WI LLIAM MOODY
GEORGE 1hAICHtR, jr. ESQ.
Cumberland, Hon. ALBION h. PARIS,
Hon. MATTHEW toEE, 3.
kcnHebec, Hon. JAMES BRIDGE
Gen. JOHN CHANDLER,
OXFORD, Hor. ENoCh LINCOLN,
Hon. SAMUEL SMALL
Hancock, ALFRED JOHNSON, leo.
MOSES S. JUDkiNS. tsu.
Penobscef, Hon. WM. ID. WILLIAMSON.
ROBERT PARKER rs.
SoWerSef, JUDAH MCCLELLAN, tsg.
WARREN PRtST0N, Esq.
dsht"stoH, Hon. JAMtS CAMPBELL.
SIfritN THATCHER, Esq.
on morton OF DR.. Bowen, OF Hiou,nficld, as
amended by motion OF Mai. TREAT, OF Bangor.
the Convention
tofed, That in case the bill in Congress rcla.
ing TO Coastuig privileges SHOULD pass into :.
law,' it shall be lie dnt, of lhe COMMITTEE
last appointed. Immediately TO take ,uci, ne;S.
s"res as ihey shall judge most efiicacious for
bringing before the people o. Maine, the
separation OF the distIici t,om Massachuseits.
ana Tor erecting II INTO AN independent Stale
And the Convention adjourned without ,,ay
We understand this b pa sscd The Senate Of IN. n
oi"es great in'JotiiJ I've .ny voting apainst il
ana thai the MAJORITY IN The House u pru,aiv no in
~ ~ lb0afo" fat'iot.