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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-07-30
Just Published
4 ND fer sale at John A. Stewards boOa
n store, price dollar,
THE HISTORY
OF THE
REFORMATION,

Being an abrjdglnent Of Rurners His!oryc
the Reformation OF the Church o. England
Together with sketches OF the lives OF L..
Their, Calvin, and Zuingle, the three celebra.
ted reformers of the continent. By bt
Rev. BENJAMIN ALLEN, RECTOR of the PaIht
of st. Aundre, Virginia.
RECOMMENDATIONS.
Having been favored with the perusa! @
an abridgment of the history OF the reiuyn a.
ton, prepared for publication by the Rev.
B. Allen, with pleasure comply with his
request, in giving it my humble iecounen.
dalton. 1t contains the history OF all Ibe
important facts as narrated by BurDet, and
to those who have not the time or the uesn!
Of consulting that writer, must prove iDicl'
esting and valuable. There being cOnsi'
derable class OF persons under these circun,
stances, such work bias been wanted. and
| think, the present one will he highly &C.
ceptable, as serving 10 meet the existing el'
igency WILLIAM H. WILMER.
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ADDRESS OF T1E DIRECTORS


~ tac NtU f0rk Iraii0n IN The ipsf7toa o6t Teo,
n1d Dumb 10 Heiy Fci,or' Cifisens.
Three years have elapsed since the school was rcea g.
rucn- persons who arc incapable Of hearing and speak
Ihi n "ung int time, eighty two individuals have re-
nd'.ioi-On The funds do not present permit tic ij
compensation. This painful necessity 10 which tic
'1 themselves reduced Of limiting their bcneyoencc en-
"oe ucm To make an appeal TO The public. From the
h5cTay heretofore manifested from This quarter and sr
thc D'' % ie icgisiaurc they entertain expectation
tio ~" .iror viii BE- Afforded and That The blessings of
rc.ta'd religion well ghts of knowledge vii r,nii,e
20 bc shod upon ese members Of The human
family. ~ Wv ''''''"
The Directors have heretofore uusuccessfuy apul;ed IN
togftss fora donation OF land whereby they might have
'f '1l'I 10 establish permanent fund for their Object
Tic gfpcaioa seems 20 have h.ilc from belief tj,ot &
we're ycy few deaf and dumb persons ~ The country and
MAJ one school vas sufficient instruct thcu all IL aoar
however ~ estimate ace c from such dnto ~ ~
s that There is one deaf and dumb person for ever two
osono o. our poiG'on, o. ,tefcaOut; tal IN he city
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-07-27

New lo the proportion Is greater thC.s icing dcsr
ono uno person in every se,en'cee hrnde or nearly So
arcte respectful attention, and produced liberal donations
aprareny bccaue the eabs6neni ass in its infancy and
rs administration not sufficiently tested ty experience
Inc dfncuty procuring Teachers has been
The school Is conducted nv instructors who, in addition
capacity and kind dispositions, zcalous devoted
great work of ins'ructmg their unfortunate pupils.
The embarrassment experienced from the OF plan
or system OF instruction has also been removed.
oeen ccniicd, containing series os lessons in regular
and progressive orer. This elementary treatise is now in
use, and its beneficial operation is already manifest ard
rendered costly by OF its numerous cuts ha,
aided 10 the expense of the year; which account the
s number OF copies beyond the immediate supply OF the
school, are offered for SALE under belief That persons OF
Curious research int? literature and of friendly disposition
'"Marus tue school, HAY be inclined To purchase.
al persons at distance, and particularly who
reside beyond the limits this the Directors
opportunity oil stating, that the annual charge for
paypnp one hundred and seventy dollars including board
ing their bed. bedding and clohine Tuition alone i
on ~, an expense OF forty dollars yearly.
Of sso, a, present contains fifty pupils under the
ia az Asynm nus been newly organized and improved
@ us ~ are separated and accommodated in distinct
es The males live with ie principal eachcr-,c females
are under the protection ofthe superintendent
20 preserve order and give satisfaction ASYLUM and more
spec,y Tue female department. is visited from time to time
on inc girls when engaged in the school are Ia
employ themselves in needie-wor and III other occupations
ne school-roons in the New York Institution between
.Ie Soth PARK and Chamber sreewcre citizens DESTROYS
:" witnessing the method ofinstrucon and the
o', n pupils, are admitted ns visitors.
otions viii he thankfully received school, OF any
amount or description, however small. " '
mr. % ic i het ioI either by the
mam I i ,ncnt o, ,tee collars annually constitutes
me. PERSONS so contributing. have of yop.r M the
o'ceS ana directors, ut the annual meeting in
They ', In .;-h e..,,..
receiv S "l,n ier or more particular information
superintendent, al the Asyium No - Cnboo W. W tut
In behalf Of the Institution for Inc Deaf and D,, ia ,h
city Of New York ' " "'
SAMUEL L. MITCHELL,
STEPHEN ALIEN
pi;-rrsi, - -, a, n;si->ES, committee
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F'rsm the Lo-6op magazine.
NH. MATIfEI\'S EnitsyItt.nhrN,. pn1,,s


f,, -. ~ uh,NS uttuCoMlNd FoEM
,,i;; y. -, i',, We un'rS'@n.' behaved Tor time the
10, ~, ", ~ u"iNe'ss pF Mr. hanrin, which We
81 h.ar ,;n ~ ~ 70 oe Ivvr,nepung we have howev-
~ pcen itied by eruSai oi the poem, and have
L. 1919 fsnns passage or TWO, as specimens, To
~, ~ ., IN uce parts ami evinces poetic genius
n, ,,;,;,, =; 49,, ,e 'cIN"ing passage describing the
''S vi "uiian "'i'urs, seems tn us hney expressed:
1,nh,..- -. ....,-- n'ic ,"e JOYOUS Tram,
SFnn' MO s",inefni>' ara young ilowcrS OF Spring
x., NE anu Siadncss i--dcsoiation there,
n.n shinS on tnc ian,iscape, with her cold
Scr''cnrai inueN, points nom her grey throne
~. '"oe' Pr anins rw'i 10 INC sweet
srsounis 'aIes Oh Aprii, ana, with hollow voice,
t cru,,,s lns Young spirit OF delight with tales
-, otn'r times ontii the gazer feels
~, iu'. , III nc niou,iu past, and-while
~ ~. .oiSN .oou.''p, strife sounds dea1llier
NJ, s" ,' oeI the pains oi ancient mcn-
,,1, - mos, proud and popuious halls
W"cic ''g''orS, hndrc' and corlpatriots dwell
rr'N may tuc S'nie uead echoes be returned
~, Sp,iiss ot hSes nS'Fc reinote-by sous
- '"' Pvsri,' ~ genie night
81, t s,.n we oeSeit, WIN hcr silent wings
-. /, r : vion e'e "''>'N AIR,
., -.u Wv Nv w nufocu rose rom lar
S., 'ce 'tH :. :, Mas inc voice ot Time
49, -, a. , o'u "hi H. among the towers
80 ~. n., "a, '7, , inc SYRIAN land
-, ~ IL, Miue echonS wastes ot regal ruins
Jnr s,a,,,,.i ~ $1,000 ~; ~; I.pi'v'' ho,t
howlci his long HYMN Of de :oIn,n, 80,
To the Sarri brow of night--,,h n slit 90, -,
Wore her bright silver frontIc, upncr,,rhiii '"'
h., oo,.: Il,
=. as companion To the above, we select dcscrp-
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NOTICE-

TEilE partnership heretofore sulsfstipg be,,.ce , -
= scrihcrs, under The firm Of CHARLES g. WATSON
= tis oay dls ed by mutual consent Apersons ndeled
TO The partnership are requested make raypcn and Eli
persons having demands against the same are requested TO
authorised TO receive the same. ' VIM -
June ~. Holm y ~ n: wAisoN,
- CHARLES e. WATSON ref,rps 10 cr,oc, 90
Acknowledgements TO his friends the public In general e
me patronage given the late firm and resneetiIv ln
them That c wiz continue carry on the business m he XII
established sand No % Chestnut street. where by lie rs
their fayors ~ " ''i'"'"oe ~
Philadelphia, july II. eo-va,v
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FOR SALE

fEHA extensive ard very valuable Estate called NJ -
NJ iooII, formerly tie property OF Iho's Miller
,ec-Ha IN Lodc is situucd the coun,y of Kin, vii
nam on the tamunhcy river, opposite Hanover Town anJ
MlIaln = ,"S ot the city of Richmond in a wealth.
a agreeable noighborhood II contains nearly ree to,
sand acres OF as valuable land any that river Of which
~ TWO NOUS are iowerounts Of crcaf fertility and o
Io hiP:cd 10 the culture of corn wheat barley and
oolcco. i hiIh land also fertile, is clothed with
'"iess aorting an abundant supply of wood and timber
"ISc manufacturing Mill gdions this esiac-at which
we wheat matte on II ne sold small deduction rnn
me hicnmcnu pr.ccs and from tle anding on the rive
~ products may lie ported Baltimore an exnrns
vi ilil eight uShe!. There are t,e
ooG dwelling houses situated in eligible positions for tvf
ie with good ouhoues, stables and barns n
cacIhe one usually call cd bIrnsln Lo!ce the Other Il
on mat part of the estate which las obtained The rHIne ri
'mfey GrourFo the former belong valuable and cxen
i'e orchards Perhaps in Virginia surasscs tbis
Ih quality o soil beauty and rcasantcss situation or IN
INC convenience and cheapncS Of the TRANSFORMATION of
10 the hest marsctsAIanskn Lodge and WormIcy
iroe wiz he sold cnrc i'm parcels to suit purchasers on
t terms; One fourth part the purchase morey
wa bc DIVIDED into Eve equal parsone m part ofthe said
iourth VIII I've required in cas-ihe her four fs viii I've
nde payable in annual instaments succcssc,v the frSt
Pa!ane on The ii January, 1322thc remaining tl,ree
Ioor1hs WI be made payable the January IssG
bonds win approved security will required and n d.a al
trust on The hand for additional security. "
WILLIAM MILLER,
!. u. FERGUSON
Goochand. March 90 ID "
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VIRGINIA LAND ofrIcF,

80 htranDHf, 2th June. 1921.
~ conformity with an act Of the General Assemble
ed "tn dc. 70 rcdle into the c.trni acts
tc'c0!o posed January the 9Th 1919 do hereby make
o" 70 ell whom it may concern that 10 appears v cor
cn'e of the escheat0r in aud for the county of lewis
mat by nuests taken and indented 1th dny Nav
l q" the courthouse Of Lewis county, David poyje lae
ol Tue county OF emco, found To have died see nj
he Ny-two several tracts parcels Of described in
ana ~ the above list thereof situated IN the said count, Of
lewis and that he said Doyle left heirs or made any
IMPOSITION of said land before his deafip Nhrrrf,rr ta
wealth. WT q pf.ypr r1cx ,.,
Juy 10. 10 s's IT,
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~ virtue OF deed OF trust to me by Richard
i Jones, late OF the county Charlotte and state nj
teina bearing date the lth day Of November 1914 aud
y ~ The CLERKS Office of Mecklenburg for tle
benefit Of Mack AcQue, for purposes therein mentioned
s ci to nc highest bidder, for Virginia money NJ the
stoeose Of William Deuprec in the county Of Cbsr;ot,
on The l5h DAY OF ScrtGbcr next oil tle saul
richard X Ioncss right, title and interest in and IN he
estate Of Edward Jones decd in possession of Ilr,,
y 8cof Who inerarEcd with fiizabeth Jones' the vido
o. The sad Edward Tones Il being one-tcnt par of sa;d
lznDets dover in the said Edward tone dccL
subscriber as vii! convey such title is vested
July n. 20-wtdsl WILLIAM BACON Trustee
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To be Sold 10 lie TfirLeSf IjJdeT

- - az sJOtd 10 me ffigheSt Btdder,
~ The hrf dry of August next, the land on which
- 1s. ann Mann now resides, the interest that John
Mann dec held in the the time Of his death rbc
tract lies on Chicsaoainy swamp, about ~ nies fros,
Richmond on the main road leading from thence to Major
1oooas M iisrOvcr county, and contains 100 acresi
also he SOLD ~ hesame time and place, The said John Nsnn
iniefe IN hc tract OF land adjoining the same coutanine
UOacrcs Also, his interest in another tract Of land con
40 acres, adjoining Benjamin Mann and others a, tbe
same nc VII he sold negro woman aud likely volng
horse bed mud furniture chest one half Of an an ME
mill, one half Of a still &c. " ~ 'ft'P
TEHMS--For the land - months .,-, for ,,o ,,tu,
~ ~ H9HhS creuit VIII be gvcn-bond with approved
security VIII be required Of the purchasers.
~ '.s S1ine une and place will he hired for the re-
"a'her o. tne yeara Likely girl by tho Of Ann
Edwin SHELTON, -. Jor ~. T4,sbe.If cIeri1
Ao"hOm nc estate Of the said John Mann j. commit.
., ted 70 he administered, with tie " IN annexed
requested 10 make them known ' W. 'o
Hallo,er, june ~. l5--wtds EDWIN SHELTON, u.
a IL persons indebted to JOHN GRAHAM deceased are
"A Fcucsted 70 make payment ~ i.npeliafelv As i
am DESTROYS n c1simg the administration A. SOON NJ oe
~" hefeioie 0tnnOt grant indulgence to any Ia!.
- - go. WALTER DIN, ENe cutOr
NV''i ~ 0i-u otJ0hn Graham, der
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STONE MAS0NS
RANAWAY-

SOMETIME in Nay June last from carpcntcr IN whom,
= nc was hre' negro man named DAYIID~-Dayid is a
carpenter by trade - % wears Of age aou, five et ,
inches high OF light comcxon and reddish eyes. lie has
uw oA whGh spoken to, shutters very much, and in
tempting 20 speak usually stamps ground with one Of III;
ect This negro has been i'll Petersburg and is most ro
once hired. - - ~
a reward Of TWENTY DOLLARS will he oivcn tn ,rlo
ever will deliver him to the subscriber in Go0cbapd mr. 20
cure him in any Jail so that get him again.
e.,,,, 90 JAMES b. FERGUSON.
0o..IIull, nl-Etn ~. lOi-tf.
A IL persons having claims against JOIN IiKIU1W
L n deceased, are requested 10 make them known.
40 WALTER DUN, Executor
NOV. w. 5l-ll Of John (iIIiarl- tieciI
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MAS committed % the ia cf Amelia county Va On ~,
W Esd of April lst, a nea~o woman who cas berc,f
nuA' nd says she belongs TO Lyon Eean Buckingham
She IS bright muiattO and appears 10 be between
20 ana - years of age9rv rather roueand has ~
@ uidcr hcr right eye The is requested 10 como
forward prove his property pay charges and take her
OF she VIII be dealt with = tie law directs. -. ,
At, 80 WIN. LEIGH, Shorthand Tailor.
~ yllN 70 17-.y1wr
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RANK N0TF cTi5OnDT1-

BANK NOTE STOPPED-
On the 9Th inst negro man who said he bopced u, NJ
- Joseph sutton Offered hundred dollar note TO one al
my Young men wishing TO have il changed have retained
SAID note and hereby give notice that person ms ost
one VIII describe and pay the expense of is notice he
shail haTc II upon application TO JAMES DuVAf.
Reedy Store, July H. 2o--st
OUhSoANI TO deed offrust bearing dale the sob ay of
June fB and duly rccorrn the rs Office of Essex
county court WHEN deed is made between Carter w BX,n
tne irst part Austin BrockcnloUh ofe part and
the subscribers Of the third part wc shall on TkutfTv IN
thereaite proceed 10 sell that very valuable TRACT Of
LAND situated in The county OF Essex near tho town of
ihpralrnnocE, known Ivy the OF Windsor conaiunf,
about 800 acres, or such part thereof may necessary
raise The sum Of money secured by the said decd together
with the interest thereon ard tie charges attending
INC execution ot the trusts Contained in said The ee
VIII lc made for cash, Upon the premises. Such title only
IS vested IN the subscribers, viii be purchaser
JAMES u. MICOU.
. WILL u. MATTIEWS, ''"S'eeS'
Eraprahannock, July 10. iS-wtds
virtue Of dee' Of trust dated IL 25r Iy OF Ucccf9ief
iGls duly recorded in the court Of King Quecn corrtt
anu executed by Churchill Anderson the undersigned flr
certain purposes therein me1oncd hey will on FTiaj ne
Zth dog u <iugud 1921, IL fsgf otherwc on the ncvt
ar day al Mc in the county Of Essex Offer for sale to the
highest bidder for ready money TRACT or LAND con
tanning t acres ess, safc in the county OF Kline
and Queen within three miles of Milers bounded Nv
The lands NJ Thomas Nunn auj others Tic purchaser 10
take possession te first day Of January The sale
VIII commence between the hours " f0and ~ o'clock.
July f3 1a-wf,y JOEf WILLIS Trustees.
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-V,i uS vi t4pNtiHhcr last, as Nvh
Ilis hhscit jim or JtiMY. lie, is about fec, inches
i@n, amour y wears OF age dark complexion has scar On
e e see OF ms noselie lac belongs t. Willie BUR-
row. negro SPECTATOR who purchased him of John n Rot
ph IN portsmouth, Vasays he IVA, In Stokes conn
W n G: on his way the south and that he dont Know
MT burrow calls his place Of residence. The owner
~ p WIN. III. DUGGER. Jailor.
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AZ a meeting of the President and Directors of the
Bank of the United States, on the 18th of july.
1871, the following report and resolutions were a.
dopted, viz
Inc committee, on the state of the Bank to whom
was referred, on the 10Th Of Feb. last rrsor,;o,
concerning the payment, in England, by the Bank.
OF dividends the capital stock of the Bank held by
persons residing in EIIrone:
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'oSihl TED 20 the Jail OF brunswick county Va ON HE.
ig III Su! Epl as runaway, negro man who calls
nisth 1911 aM-iic is about feet inches high about 2s
oi "ge hgnt complexion, his left check hone
o. tLe right hand tie says he belongs to John Roberts
county, Hecrsia, who purchased him Of 81 niamj1
mig, OF Jasper County, Gcorga.Ihe owner is requested t,
come forward prove property, pay charges and take him
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-07-27

,uWln i.s. whose talents engineer rrrcr, so
' cLcuit on ms country, has gone. understand 10
lha, TO confer canal between the Sur,chann,
aud the Schuy!kll. - s, s',''
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Richmond, 7h Hontl fJuiy) I7th, 1921.
The parties interested desired to take uoee ina,
nave appointed the lIih day of ocobcr commence
me accounts directed in the foregoing the court ON
wieh sad day, al O'Clock a. NJ they required 10 attend
~ my Office IN this city, with the necessary documents and
'hc .e,'orS OF John Leslie required in and
prove ieir claims before Office within months
July II. 20-est AMOS T ann NJ n
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accompanied by bill authorizing the pay
mept Of SUN Of money 10 Thcs. Shields
which was read.
Sir. Johmsum of Lou. introduced a.
bill for the relief Of john Holman !;
which was read.
Mr.. Johnson of Kentucky, submit
ted the following resolutions:
Resolved, That the committee Oh
Public Lands he instructed 10 enquire
into the expediency of providing by
law Map to be annexed o the fatent
of each soldier, designating the survey
in which his patent IS located: Provid-
ed the same shall not cost the govern
ment more than twenty five cents per
map.
This resolve lies on the table.
The Senate proceeded to consider
the motion of the 22d instant directing
the committee on tensions to enquire
into the exprdicncy of granting tn the
heirs of nuu-CUmmissioned officers and
soldiers, who have died while in actu-
al service: five years. half pay and dis.
agreed thereto.
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Postscript.
IMPOR FAINT NEWS,

find IA days later than before receirt!
Last evening the very last sailing 81
Hffss6tuE eaPt Bennett, arrived a; a, this p
18th OF last month.
The editors of the Gaz. it will be seen'
the extracts in this days paper, have recei
ed their regular files of London and Liy]
pool papers TO the 18th ult. From hid
papers it will be seen, that the trial Of
Queen OF England is at all end, and that !
acquittal is hailed as an event Of the bigbl
magnitude by the great body of the peorI
For some of the particulars of the rejoiol
in EnglaDd on this occasion, together Hfl
the result of the proceedings in lhe Hos
of Lords, eve refer the readers Of the Gaze
to the subsequent columns.
The news Of the cession q The FIori!I
TO the United States is confirmed. md
senger with the treaty had len Madrid, a
was to repair Immediately to this country
The Emperors of Russia and Austria 4
King of Prussia, had assembled at Troppz|
on business relative to the late reyoIuGd
in Spain, Portugal and Naples. Lord Ste
ait appeared there as the Representative
Great Britain.
Lord Erskine had recovered from hnz
den illness, and afterwards took part in !
debate in the House of Lords.
The following article we find under 4.
head of PARIS, Nov. s.
NJ Hyde de Melville, Ambassador TOD
Court OF the Brazils, has set out for ROts1
fort. where vessel is in readiness 10 cons
him to the United States. His Eycelle'FI
proceeds direct 10 Washington, and sileI1
sitting of the American Cone ress, he gOe!S
to the BraZils. IN. Y. Gaz. Dec. 80
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IN THE SENATE.

FROM THE NATIONAL lSTELLlGENCEH'
Friday, Dec. 20.
IN THE SENATE
Mr.. Walker. of Alabama, introduced a
bill for the relief OF John Coffee; which was
read.
Mr.. Van Dyke gave notice, that, on Tues
day next, he should ask leave to introduce
bill to establish an uniform system OF bank
ruptcy.
Mr. Roberts, from the committee OF claims,
made report unfavorable to the petition OF
Joseph Charming; which was read.
The report of the committee of claims un-
favorable to the petition of Presley Kelnper
was taken up and agreed to.
Several bills received their second read
ings in course, and were committed, &C.
And
At an early hour the senate adjourned to
Tuesday next.
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CUOCTAW MISSION.

The Missionaries, whose arrival was an
nuunced in our last, left our shore on the
Illh Dec in COOL health. We are happy
IN being informed that the appeal made to
Christian Iiberality in their behalf was not
in vain. The Rev. Mr.. Byington has thank
fully acknowledged the receipt OF something
more than $50 dollars, contributed in mo-
ney, clothing, provisions, and other arti-
cles needed for the Mission. This is highly
cFeditable to The citizens OF Cincinnati and
vicinity, who are not only willing to sup
port the gospel among themselves, but also
to send it to tie heathtn, that they may be
civilized, aud raised from their presen, I ale
ofdegradation to.the cheering hopes OF & 10
rious Immortality. lVssfern Spys
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YELLOW FEVER.

Thegovernor of Louisiana, in bis message
10 the Legislature, states fact in relation
to the Yellow Fever at New-Orleans, that
merits particular attention. He asserts that
those confined in the prison Of tina: city were,
n no instance, subject to this dreadful mala-
dy--that being cut off from society. and be-
ng secluded within the cells of a dungeon,
not ono died of the prevailing fever. The
act (says The Washington Gazette) speaks
volumes. What will your non -consogionists
say 10 il?
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Union, (Fena,) Dec. l9.
CUMBERLAND ROAD,

The commissioner appointed by the go.
vernment Of ibe Cnitrd States, Thomas NJ.
Grillin, e,q, has been engaged for a week or
two past in examining The United States
Turnpike, made under contract with the
government by James Kinkeas g. Co. be-
twen this place and Washington, who has
approved OF 1t, and ordered the same to be
given up by the contractors for public use.
HE National Turnpike is now completed =,
and IN the use of the public. From Cum
berIand in the state of Maryland, 10 Wheel
ing in the state of Virginia, distance of "a
bout one hundred and thirty miles.