Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political — Alexandria [Va.], 1810-01-01 00:00:00, page 3

found the true index ol'vmy' heart. ]
know it isa maximJn some govern
elts that the supreme power of the smte
ndo no wrong. I believe. however, that ctj
is mxim has n-f received the sanction of 1
Perience in any government. ] t has some
nfs been questioned even in that govern
in to which these resolution: point, and
= resolutions themselvesssatc' made to di
d-{agaimt it. ] should hardly then have ]
pectetl, that in this early-period of our
Ye "PU'JUC, such a muim would be re- ss
wed "14 become currenth r . May_\ve ss
'lcta Sir, humbly and modestly enquire,
en though such enquiry w0uld 'lead to
umffisicshtrour executive government
: m" qulnent is but a creature of our
'ctv) him done right or wrong in the
e him? Slep they have taken, especially
"know called, upon, find 'in pretty
' terms too, toapprove of it. If we
. !" ("Unto, and retain any of our dis
"Running saculties, shall we not examine
or ourselves before we venture to express
' alsslll'vbationi' [( we do not, shall we
N {in danger of exhibiting to the world
["Cw'c of convivial, though tastcless,
Up"? Over some sparkling nel-alteration
ommendisig their champnign? For my
'"sisl have examined and though} with
e"? ancl descrectnce for the opinions of
". llm compelledes ansshonest man to
! - that whatsiitsi proposed in these re
—. Qui doe! not meet my -tsitpprobation.
8'! my meane l yillss state'eome facts
Ware ally avoid - dravilng conclusiot'ia ;
lzlnuzh mfpmise or (lispraise, an rue; i
simssdmprobatton, tuhcr as a PHVMF
en or an individual member of this. l
5, mevsisit considered as o! little un
e:' to those who stand m the frrsc
ss'in conducting'sht great concerns of
ss tion ; ssyet il l could- see wuat- lns
mv anxious wish'sit'o see, and what o
.m'ctgine theysdo see, that our cXtcu
government had pursned the wisest nnd
tpcudent course relauve tom: subject
racetl by these resolutions, it would be
ly gratiz'ying to my pride, to be able
traish a few materials sora monument
xcir praise. lo doingthis ! should isicel :
uch pleasure and satisfaction as did the
r Egyptian when gathering together & !
sþhutersns :: broken boat as a funeral j
for the great Pompey. ;
is but natctuml that ! should be prejn- si
in samof my owncoun ry, th.- conn- i
that gave me birth,,nnd in which I have ]
rsincelived, and of the government l
: had some small share in forming, and
the force of the obligation. him under ;
alljust and proper means in my rown, )
more the interests and" happiness of !
one, and to give aid and support to the
. ! cannot, however, under them:
nions, and with-'these Objects in view,
herseelrhs necessity, or make myself
mg to break through those eternal and
notable obligations, I am under to {my
amid my fellow Men, always to mnin
njtutice and truth. lt ctis mv wish to
nuns with fairness and candor every
ject which itshall became my duty to
34": ?"ct "s". my was": may always u
"
. th ssss id si'wcr. siFor,
. .. ' :simybe Usi meat}: 'os'
_. . rWOUssl procdduu, 80' on
, si ,). ?"? silisdsiandwigdr to a;
douczct' po !? " " ss
- ' ctsi] praise !: 'gssiked for u—nn alms,
' IYNH hcfdcssmed ; bm when" it is
sisi da'ctnd really-"due, it would nocsiss
si jgsitssshsi busic unjust, to withhold it. f
her the one or the": other bssdssshc case ]
þscmsi immossv "3 may [THE-""JOUY 1
gsijoffissbuc the great quescmn will !
ct, ajctco be decided before the grand 1
.j us the: puLi'c. 'For whether Weal
an siﬂutal to the people: iusitbssils case
sithe people wril suscarn {he apppgl
Msim'dy judge and determmc assithey \
sh'msi psopﬂ'. \ 1
monu- (he honoraﬄe scnntc, who gem ]
dsinjolutions, requc'stiog our cnncuz - ;
inch-m, did not, and l presume the
me.-afar {he :zdopziossn of them, in this
g'do qui wish for. express-For! Of appro
, [man one where they are nor sin.
,; (ult. Expressions of approbation
'anc-d sometimes be compclicd, bu;
: proba'siion cannot: it. must be freely
. hcwnocbc cxtortcd, but by the
As} of the wisdom or propr'xcly of the
uc; arm.-sure proposed to be: approv
4
' i-ssi'flfhcsiFi-etssteh minister is still with us, and ]
for aught l baVe. heard, in full communion,
and-our accustomed communications with, ,
hand eiviiities towards that nssttion are not ss
interrupted. 1
For the British government, sir, I feel 1
no partiality , with Biitish subjects ( have ]
no connection , for the British nation no 1"
aﬀection, but such as I oug in to tcel for all
From that nation we have endured many 1
mankind. - -
wrongs and made as many complaints. But
all the means which he wisdom of our 30- 1
verninent has hitherto devised, or her pow
er executed, for rcch-c-ss, hat-s proved in
essectual to the aitzt'mment of that desirabic
. object. A dilsei'cnt expedient seems now
to he COHWIH what-ed. All communication
with that ,;oxetntnent through their minis
ter- in thi: country is now susnendcd, and
sstsibe w: ty seems fast preparing for commenc
ing open and avowed hosciiitits with that
:! :sition. Uow far the nature and magnitude
ofthe wrong-s we having suﬀered, or the
prospect of redress, by have recourse to
war, can jttStit'y the measure, (leserves well
to be considered by those who are to make
"the declatratiun.
(A'Is- sin/warm : Speech to be continued )
5 perty is postponcd to Wedncs- ?
! day next.
] ]mansii.
Five Dollars Reward.si
age. 5 sect 3 inches high, fair complection—
WViliama is nearly 18 years of age, 5 feet 8
inches highgduil of hearing and of very dark
complection. The above reward will be giv—
en for sicichcr or hath it brought home or sc
Curcd so that I get them again, with all rcasi
son-able church for Barnett. but no allowancc
for Williams. All persons are forbid, at their
i peril, from cmpioying, harboring, or carry
! in,-; away said apprcnticcs. ss
'ct'ss bolmthetandmg on our gentle; Lint-ea
' tri-Athe 'ehctesiwss iitde disposition to coﬄfieneate
thepaet or fdeeist nom future injuriee ,
ot the piobahle eﬀects of the one, from
wit.-t we have seen or heard of the other,
are may 'ensilynm .cipnte what kind of re
ssdress will he oﬀered us. Is we do notlil: :
the sate of Copenhngeh, we may have that
of Snitzesitkmd or 8 min. [hose hurps on
sisiwhith we are nowss playing. we may be
obliged tohang upon the wiilows, bcmoan
she loss of a' stalen president, and in & dif
serent tone, to hail the arrival of a victori
"will having acquired as much power by nen
L patch.
.ctae they have already by land." they ehnll
"have been able to eend their ﬂo'ntinz colo
its? The first Aiexandria Dan
cing Assembly wiil be heid at
Mr. Brook's City .lsi-Iotc], on the
third of January. The st-bscrip
tion paper is lest at the bar.
The MANAGERS.
DecembcrLT. . -
ADVER'I'ISEMENT.
BY virtue of :\ tine,! of trust from Ju/m
Parts and liliza his wise; to the snhscrihcr,
will he soLl, at public unction, on the'prcnn—
scs, on SATURDAY, the ZOth day of this
instant month Dcrcmhcr, sundry pit-ces or
hand:: of URUUND, sitnate and lying on
Queen, \Vatcr, and Union-strcctz, in the
town of Alexandria, a plat of WiliLil will be
produced on the day of sulc. when the terms
of paymcnt will be made known.
* of Europe, anxsitoizsifctct'tssct
* siss ' may? esstherct herm,hnve both
Bone much-horn: sit?tu- . "—
"nice abioad; and then, if we may judge
N () T I C L..
A MEliTlNG of the Washinctxton Brisilgc
Compssinctv, will be held at l.ung's twurn, on
the first Monday os January next, .t tssvch'c
osiclock, A. M. according; to law, "or the pur—
pose os choosing tive izncotors. -'\ Clerk and
a 'l'rczzsnrcr for the unsningss; ye.-r.
By ondcr of the i'rcsidzzn: inn! !)irectors,
, s. l.:l.lu'l',jv. unsi.
Dcccmbcr ' 2-26.
partes. _
ous master from the fzsiunily of the Bona- ?
The French. itsiss' :: anisid, have committed si
"upon" on our commexml righte,"
Walliams.—Bar11ctt is abouttwclve ycirs of ,
rious branchbs, sihandsomely ex
ecutcd Wlth ac'curacyss and dis
"Tw— PRINIING in all its va;
&? 'The sale of the above pro- ?
Ludwell Lcc, Trzsi ee.
Decembcr 8. dls
Dcccmbcr 30. eo'Zt
.asi---A-—-—.
AN A\VA_Y from the subscriher, twosi'
apprcnticcs, Thomas Barnett and P.'zil_z'/z
ss Daniel McDougall. _
_. ..-__._
I:]? The Edltor presents the
sissComphments of the Gcason to
his Patrons. . .
.Mr. ['awsan moved to print the report
"made )essitsierday by the committee on the
aﬀair of ]. A. Colcs, and the documenta
'accompanyingthe same. This motion caus
ed with conversation, in which Mesrs.
DaWson, Wilson, Liver-more, Taylor, Gar
dinier and Upham took a part.
fist. Gsiardinier said he had not had time
to examine this subject-properly, but as far
as he had examined it he was decidedly
against the report. He thought the commit
tee had not reported consistently with the
sacts they had stated. _ He wished to know
ss is an attack by a young athletic man, on a
member osthis House—an old man, cut llp \
with wounds in fighting sor independence, ss
could be done away by a letter of acknow
ledge-ment. He wished to know if there
was any of the spirit of '76 in the House, as
well as a spirit of honor and a spirit to de
fend the privileges of the members. He
therefore urged the printing and called the
aye-s and not-s on the question. The ques
tion was tak en by ayes and nocs and carri
ed—Ayes 76—-—Noesss 25. ct
The order of the day was called [or on
the resolutions from the Senate.
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. rectors, will be held at the court house in A
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f-'-——
llE subscriheroﬀcrs for sale the House
on Fairl'ax-strcet, in Alexandria, now
occupied by Mrs. S. .Mckolls. The asscs
sore say this property is worth sour thousand
th hundred dollars, and have, year after
year, utsrzcssed it at this sum ; but the
snhscrihcr now oli'et's it for soule at the halso
the asscsssacd value.
He also oﬀcrafor calf,
'l'hc vacant Lots on Fairl'ux and Franklin
strccts. Assessore have said that these lctota
are worth three thousand two hundred dol
lars per nere, and have assessed them at that
ruth-, but the suhscribcr will take less than
the hall'ol' that sum per acre. -
He would gladly sell all his property on
the Man—his llouses on King-street, near
Royal -stree1—-his House: on the same street,
Near Yt'ashington.street;—his ground-remit, 4
or any other property he has in Alexandria, l
on a erezlit of 6, 12, and [8 mouth.—Ap
ply to Cuthbert Powell or
in savor of the resolutionsr
,_ __,._.._-n_ —. HM
The qusi-stion of postponement still he
lore the house.
on WEDNEdDAY, the lOth day of January
next, at [lay ﬂsarkct, in the county os Prince
They will be sold in i'amilies and
deceased, will be oﬀered at Public Auction,
lexandria, on Monday 'the lSth day of Janu
ary next, ensuing.
By siorder, _
]. B. N 1Ckolls, Sec'ry. _
2awtl5thJan. si
Mr. Davis, of Richmond, will'innrt
the above advertisement in his paper once a
week till the lfith of January.
Congrgfi qf the Unitcd States.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATWES.
l'or cash.
' On board the ship Allegany, Capt. Morris,
laying at Conway's whart.
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65— Marz'ne [Murancc Comþany
lNSURANCF. Orrxcr, IQt/z Dec. 1809.
THE ..Stockholders in this institution are
hereby notified, that an election of fifteen dl
WW m But]? .
WJVDJY, IANUARY,1 .
Lceehurg, March 30. law
Illr. Poimlextvr rose and made a speech
Administrator with the will annexed,
of Edward Carler.
November ll—lZ. cold-t
Some Valuablc Slaves,
Belonging to the estate of Edward ('arlcr,
Valuablc Proþerty for Salc.
[Takcn for the Actxasidria Gazette.) ,
Liverpool che] for Sale, 7
A/Wy " ,
'james Patton.
SATL'RDAY, December 30.
of Alexandria.
E. Brooke,
Ssi. Cooke. .
*' CASII and the highest price will be given
ss for HOGS BRIS'I LES. eitherzclean, cemb— .
f manusactory opposite Mr. Hodgltin's Indian
This is to give Noticc,
'l but the subscr iher, of Alexandria cmmty,
in the disttict of (' olnmhia, has obtained from
the ()rphans Court of said countssy letters of
achrinistrution on the personal estate of Na-'
thanitl Pierre, lute of the county asoresaid,
Tctmariner, deccased : All persons hat—ing claims
against the said deceased, are hereby warned
; to exhlbit the same, with the vouchers there-r.
Isi ol', to the snbscriber, on or before the 29th
day of June next, or they may by law he eat
i cluded from all benefit of said estate --and
[ those indebted thereto are request-ed to make
! immediate payment. Given umler my hand,
this SOth day of December, 1809.
! Dccember 30. St
] Alexandrza li'eavzngMnn-ujactory.
'1'0 THE PUBLIC. _
I HE inhabitants of Alexandria and its
vicinity are respectfully informed that
, we the subscribers, lately from the neigh
borhood of Manetheste'r, (England) have, by "
the desire and aid of our friends, opened &
VVEAVlNG MANUFACTURY, on the
promises belonging to Mr. Edward May, be-z
tween the dwelling house of Thomas Swann,
Esq. and the Spread single 'sa-scrn, Prince
street—where we are ready to receive for
weaving the various sorts ns country spun
cotton, linen and woollen, and nope by :
eteady,&upright attention to business, to mef
rit the eneouragement and approbation of our
friends and the public. In order to give ge
neral satisfaction to our friends and employ
ers, every material will be strictly weighed
on the receiving and delivery thereof, Thsio ,
yarn, he. in hanks or branches, me simtu'o '
suitable than in bulls. ' .,
! Pox. Bssear. and leman-Gum :silassdi ss
- pqts, are just receivid asiusid'foy "Th'-si - '- ssr -
Alsosi. 49 wis. niecﬂdnj ws, þsihgzsijsi.
L
( .5jﬀf5'uTjCzbssn 225 tom, md may he may to 75; *
) ceive u curgo early thy ncxtsiwcckct ssApplysi lo '
Capt.Nicholls, orss ' si , si . _ ct
Faxon, Metcalf, and Go.)
W/aa oﬀer-far salt, her ears-o, _ ct
cqnwrnm or si
lLMf sissss-sisi;
, ;);fm' -1. 29- ' 00", si!
. Þor sisisiSale ssor Frczghc
ed or in the rough state—by the subscriher,
who manu. f'acttnes and keeps on hand, a ge—
neral assortment of BRUSHES, w..ich he
mll dispose ol on reasonable terms, at his
ORPHANS' COURT.
.slls.ra.-z.f1ria Cozm/y, Dccmzbcr 'l'rz-m, 1809.
()nnensso, That the administrntor of
Nathaniei Pierce, jun: deceasscd, do insert
the' following advertisement three times in
the Alexandria Gazcttc.
"leste.
Ten sissDollars Rewaicsit.
Ran away on the 27th inst. Negro DAVY, ct
a shoemnker, the property of Mtss Patscy
Hooc ; he is osa yellowish complexion, about
five feet, seven inches high ; had on a dreh
cloth jacket and trdxvsers ; he is an astsul sel
low, and I believe is fond of whiskey. All
persons are forewarned against harboring.
aiding, assisting, or taking him away at their
pen il. ] he ab0\ e reward will he paid on tle
livezing said boy to the subscriber.
Matthew Sexsmith.
DLC- 29. COZZ'
Sur ween Dentist and Occultcﬂlauly ji'om
the Isz'aud qf Cubit, si' . _
Respectsttlly acqsi' .Znts the ,Ladiea- and Gen-si
tlemen of this City, that he [net-forms every ,
Operation in the Dental Art,sias astegulating, ,.
cicansing, separating & plugging the. decayed!
teeth and fiiing and extracting them.. si , '_ "
Ile fixes artificial teeth from one to fe'sscom
plete set. "
He purposes to reside in this place about .'
two weeks, and oﬀers his sertices to siall who
may please to honor him with their confi—
dcnce. ' .
N B. Personal application to be made at '
I RAhsiClS litrconx' s, corner of R03a'1't. 5 (A
meron-s'treets, opposite the city hotel, where
immediate attention 'will be given, and the
orders of those l' dies who wish his attend—
ance at their dwdctiings will be rcanily corn
plied with for an additional compensation.
Decemhet 30. . Itisi
Queen tavern, King street, Alexandria.
F.
Coarsc LI'VERPOOL-siSA'LT. ' \
Deeember 23. ss (l3teott
Jdll. l.l . sisi'sisil COH'I'Q
Novembessr 89,
.F. LE GOUX, siofGeneva,
Alexander Moore, Rags/la.
siGZ-ssHogssgs Brililes.
joshua Yeaton, Adm' 7 .
* The thp ' ,
.JOHN- ' ANDREW, :si
A scdu'sinchctvessel, No vsieanct"
joab De Mane, si ' "
Henry Moon!!
John Shakes.
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