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of tjrcpeaii manufa&uies-- Sued ticking of the narrow blue stripe, has been manufactured within a few weeks in the neigh borhood of this city, of the moft elegant texture from American cotton, and which, beside its strength and beauty, retains both clown and feather. We under- Hand fome of this manufaflure will be expo fed for file in this city soon. Home Manufacture. With pleasure we announce to die public a propofitic nos James Tacterfon ofßilde hamp ton, to establish a cotton and wool manufactory, on the east end of Long Island, in this flats?, on an ex ten five f:ale. The machinery is now making in New Jersey, and will confab of twelve looms with double boxes (together with ail other necefia ry apparatus) which will weave ail kinds of broadcloth , carpets, coverlids , and vejlpatterns. Mr. Tatterfon also gives notice, “ that the faCbory will be sub divided into 2CO (hares at 206 dollars per share the number of lhares to be encreafed if ad venturers should offer. On a fubjeCt so important to the pub lic as the encouragement of do intflic manufactures, and its tendency to render our country completely independent of fo reign nations, as well as the ne cessity of patronizing our own aruzans, tnd consuming our own raw materials to as great an ex tent as possible, but one senti ment can prevail among native Americans*—and, for the honor of this (late, as well as the inter ests of the union, we hope that neither this nor any similar at tempt will prove abortive for want of public support.. New-Tork paper. BRITISH VILLANY. A fehooner from Marblehead, commanded by capt. Smith hurfb, drifting out of the harbor of Paffamaquady whtlft her pa pers as uliial were 1 \ the cuflom house, was met by a Britifn armed brig, who sent her barge on board and took pcffefficn of her. Some gentlemen from Eaftport and the cuflom house officers who had gone down for the purpose of taking the pa pers on board the fchconer* went a long fide, were at firfl forbidden to come on board; whlift the British midihipman, (pointing to a particular man) ordered him on board; he re fiifmg they lashed him and ano ther man round the neck and dragged them on board the b: :g, at length the custom house officer was luffered to come on board, after relating the circum stances, demanded a reason for the schooner’s detention, and in formed them they were under the American flag and had the ve fiefs register and people’s prcteClions ; the lieutenant dam ned their Hag, re gutter and pro teClions, and ordered all of them except two men they had lashed on board the boat. * The cap tain of the lchooner requefling to lee the custom house officer received a violent blow from one of the British. Through the intercefiion of the gentlemen of Eaftport and Sr. Andrews the two men were after living been in y rifim three days ■, but the vessel is dill de tained at St. George. The con duct of the British officers tow ards our countrymen, would disgrace an Algerine. N. 17 amp. Qaz. GUN-BuAi Ko. S. An arrival at Bolton, which spoke the United States guu boat, No. 8, was the bearer of the following letter, from the commander. <c Gun Boat , No. 8 at Sea, Ist. 37 N. long. 16, 20, IV. May 27, 1805. ts SIR, The day I failed from Boston, (4th May) we had strong S. W. wmds. In eroding the Gulph Stream, the wind blew from N. N. W. we did not however, fhipmuch water. On the 13th and 14th instant, we experienced a very heavy gale of wind from N. W. to N. N. W. towards the close of which we had a suc cession of as many squalls as I have experienced formany years. Several times we bore up and feudded before the storm ; the Boat behaved well, and I pro nounce her perfectly fitfe to cross the Atlantic. c< While feudding in the height of the gale, a sea itruck and broached us to, owing to the carelessness of the man at the helm—Our storm square fail was split, and blown to atoms, and our toplaii yard, which was lashed on deck, was by the force of the sea, broken into three pieces ; we then set the storm fore fail and made very good weather. With the wind a little free, we failed 8 miles per hour. u I am with the greatest repeCl, Your obedient servant, Nathaniel Haraden. (s Com. Ed. Preble Bcfion Many and various are the conjectures refpeCling the desti nation of the combined fleet, since their leaving the Wfcft In dies, that those who are fond of conjeClure may have fome data to work on, these dull times we have collected the different latitudes and longitudes they have been fen in, that our quidnuncks who are able, may work a traverse and find out their destination. June 9, left fight of Antigua lat. 1?, 3> l° n - 62, 16, were seen in lat. 27, 30, lon. 60, 23, do. do. 34* lon, 62, 28. By the above there appears little calling in their course, but a good deal of northing, and if it is as said, lord Nelfcn flood a N. E. course, it is not probable they will meet very soon. Phil. T. Amer . Melancholy accident. —ln the afternoon of the 17th ulc. four persons were killed by lightening on board a small vessel in Occo quan creek, near the mills—one of them belonging to this town, Mr, Isaac Janncy ; two others re fide and at and near the mills, Mr. Robert Lindsay and Beckmith Keefer ; the fourth was a black man.—We understand, just as the vtffel was getting under way, they stepped on board to fail about two miles, for pleasure, and hid not been there more than five minutes before they met their untimely end. Alex. Adv PETERSBURG, August 15, 1805. ewe-- fcj* WE are sorry that an absolute and prcffing neceflity for money urges us, at this early period, to £blicit our Patrons, who can make it convenient, to pay the small sum required in advance for this paper. To those who have been mod forward to contri bute their fuppott, we return our warmest acknowledgments. A Lift of the names of those who have drawn prizes in the Land Lottery viz. In EHeri To Letter J. Names . Counties. Diftrißs, Lots . George Blackwell, Wilkinson 4 120 David Boothe, Baldwin 4 26 Hiram Gaines, fen. Baldwin l 237 Hiram Gaines, jun, \Vilkinfon 3 23^ Francis Gilley, ditto 5 46 Ncadham Grady, ditto i 60 Benjamin Glover, ditto 4 225 Jofcph Glenn, ditto 3 242 Jcihua Ginkins, Wayne x 288 Henry Gatewood, Wilkinson 2 142 ditto Wayne 3 113 Richard Harper, Baldwin 3 328 Charter Harper* ditto 2 252 M vies Hunt, Wilkinson 1 266 Benjamin Head, Baldwin 5 224 Herbert Harris, Wilkinson c <57 Philip Harris Wayne 3 159 Joseph Huddleftoc, Baldwin 3 146 Richard Haney, Wayne 3 202 James Huff, Baldwin 2 2 Henry Harper, Wayne 1 John Heard, Wilkinson 4 ‘ 199 Benjamin Heamdor* Baldwin 2 qc John Hall, Wilkinson c gj Stephen Hobkins, Baldwin 4 i 47 Williaih Hightower, Wilkinson 3 X Br John Jones, ditto 4 J2I Reuben Jones, Wayne X Qi Daniel Johnston, Wilkinson c 7 4 Eli (ha Johnfton* Wayne 2 hi William Johnft6n> Baldwin 2 $7 Henry Jackson, Wayne a Xl * Obad*ah Jones, Baldwin 4 Allen Jones, Wilkinson c ,72 Littleton Johnston, Wayne l iQ > Robert Jones, Allen's diftrid, Wilkinson 2 260 / Lincoln to Letter K. Neipper Adams, Baldwin 5 204 Samuel Arrington, ditto 4 lC r Charles Arrington* ditto 2 270 Robert Affiiey, ditto 2 4 o JohnAverea, Wayne 1 121 Samuel A versa, _ Wilkinson 3 16 7 John Adtock, Wayne 1 270 MaiV Brown* Wilkinson 4 J Q £ William Bennett,’ Baldwin 2 2±> Jonathan Baker, Wilkinson 2 7 oc Edmund Beard, Wayne 3 Sterling Combs, Wilkinson c x 67 Samuel Curry, ditto 4 Jcfte Chappe], ditto r 3 2 Alexander Catron* Baldwin 7 * 2C Thomas Carter, Wayne 2 -or John Carter, ditto o 2 , John Crawfon, ditto 2 Henry Cullcfer, Baldwin 4 17 . Hugh S. Creamore, Wayne 1 21 ditto, ditto 3 Aqmlla Farmer* Baldwin . Joleph Fipps, Wilkinson 4 x ’ Thomas Florence, ditto 4 * John Griffin, Wilkinson 7 2 Matthew Gilmore, ditto 1 L Groce, Wayne ? <6 Thomas Glaze, ‘ditto 7 4c James Gray Baldwin „ Thomas Graham, Wilkinson s 83 William Golden, jui* ditto , f Edward Creiham ditto j*, Richard Henry, Wayne ’ ■> 201 James Hardy, ditto j s g, James Harris, ditto , ~0 Robert Jameson, ditto 1 William Jordan, ditto , W.lUm Jackson, Baldwin 4 A lJliam Jameson, ditto x la 2 cto ditto 1 Wdiiam Keelzig, ditto 2