Virginia Argus — Richmond, Va., 1810-08-10 00:00:00, page 4

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-Fresh Medicines.
. "V A I L&ROGERS
-^Have just received a large and com
plete assortment of fresh selected MEDI.
C1NES aud DRUGS of the latest irapor.
tations—which, in addition to their forinei
stock, form as extensive and general at
assortment in "that line, as can be found it
this City; Medical practitioners,and Gen
tleraen who sell mt diaincs, will- now be'a.
bk to get supplied on terms that williuee
their approbation, by calling at the New,
Medicine Store, a few doors above thi
Market Bridge in this City.
A few patent Medicines enu
merated (viz.)
Steer's Chemical Opodeldoc
Bnteman s Drops
British Oil
F.*sence Prppermint
1 Turlington’s Balsam of life j
Dr Raw son’s celebrated
Itch Ointment
do do Genuine ami-bilious
:tnd Stom .chic Bitters
«k do Worm Powders
Wheaton’s Itch Ointment
Craig^s do do
Dr Lee's Cer.uine Windham
Bilious Pills
Anderson's do
Hooper’s do
Doctor Thompson’s aromatic Tooth Fash
ditto Eye Water
Febrifuge Electuary for Ague & Feve
Hlinkky’s Infallible remedy for the Pile
. Dr Cooley’s Vagetabie Elixer or Coug!
Drops if |
enuine Spice Bitters
——ALSO1
A General assortment of SURGi
CAL INSTRUMENTS, not necessary ti
enumerate.
An assortment ofPERFUMFRY
comisting of Essence of Burgnmot, Luveu.
der Roses, Lemon, Miik of Roses, Sec.
'See.
A variety ot ^UAl'h, Windsor
•Rose, Almond, Violet, Cast el, Venitiam, £tc
Tice’s Comical compound (bi
ele'Sning Boot-Tops and Saddles, whicl
will take out stains^ produce a line coloui
and give an elegant gloss.
PAINTER’S COLOURS of ever)
description* among which are* Whitt
► Lead* dry and ground in Oil [warranted^
Spanish Brown do. Red Lend, Sp: nisi
Whitelng, Prussian Blue. Spruce Yellow,
Store do. Patent do. King's do. Vermillion
Prop Lake* Retve’s Water Coloured* Pain'
Brushes, fccc, 8ec
HATTERS* MATERIALS, ft ver>
, General asMtktment,comprising almost eve
ty article uted by Hatters for making theij
colours, preparing their skins* Sec. 8cc.
DYERS can be supplied wilh al.
roost every article used by them in thcii
line of Huvitrass.
GLAZIERS will also find Window
Glass and Putty by calling as above.
Hicutr.ond, 23d May, 1810.
Tor sale.
. 6 Tons American Iren assorted,
. 10 Ton Swedish do. do.
4 luO floats «;. dow n iass 12 by 14 10 by 1;
B by 10,
-ff'O Keg: 'Cr g’ish white Lead, 7 Ground in Oi
50 Kcjp. Spanish B.own $ Ditto
A few hundred gallons Linseed
ceu Oii.
80 Boxes mould C andles fit for ;t
4; 5, 8c
20 Ki .s American and English FJ i
Pcwd::;. ' " 1
2C Baps Green Coffee* ‘
3 2 Bales Colton, of a superior
60 lihdfi. Perm •)•! vania Whiskey—.
Topther with Groceries in general, will
be told muuerate.
Russell &. \Vallace.
Richmond, June 2lst, 1810. 2m
Gun Poivder,
Warranted of a Superior quality in Kegs
and Cannisters. w
Salt-Pet re,
English Refined, in Casks and Kegs. For
Sale by D. J. BURR.
—WANTED—
A quantity of Willow wood for which a
liberal price will be paid. A negro lad
. wiil be taken apprentice to the ■'Cooper’s
tr«de. t f.
notice:.
NECESSITY compels me to make fur.
thcr application to all those who are
Indebted to the trustees of the Richmond A.
* cidemy4 by sales of lotery tickets of the
first and second Class and voluntary sub.
* *cripf .oos, and all such are hereby rr^ues*
ted to make payment 10 the subscriber to
enable the building committee to jpiy a# ar.
rears tor work done, and j*^|»2Are
mrteri'ilH this winter in order ^^proEnrd
with the work next spring, it being for the
eoucatinti of our rising progeny, which orna.
mtnt3nnd attaches them to i epublican prin
codes and gites a spring to liberty and In.
dependence. I have undertaken the collect
‘ ti -o bv agreement witJi JnWu Brockenbrough
‘ and William \V. Hcniog, Ksqra. the other
i sneroliers of the committee aupninted by «
‘ born! of invert. As the building of tht
Academy bsis ^progressed MmMertxbly, 1
flatter tuysellWhere iS.lt be but little trou
bkt ii« ob'rtlnlng tfu? money for the purpose
»f carrying into effect so laudable an inuti.
* ’ ROBERT MITCHELL.
j). < Vrr.liT f-ir ■. tf
Recs’s Cyclopedia,
7lo. 24 4
la ust Received at this Office.
Nathanticl llama to me, tor me] urpo e cl
curing a turn of mooy theteir. mentioned, to t'nt
late firm of Buahanan, Dunlop £c Co. 1 will
proceed on Murray the \Mh day of August
next, at 10 o'clock on th/prcm‘nes, to sell at
Public Auction, c;fl* crdBh of one, two am
thiccyeais^ fequal \aiameius3 a J k
Irckct p*L Land^H
ON Poll’s Creeks UrtheMteity of Pittsylvania
t cpntaining by e.yFnation olLO acres, more o
■ess, being the Mime which twe said Harris in
licrited from hirdecea«cd lather, and on which
there are a go#d Dwelling llouse^ Store llousi
D:sti lory, aim many other improvements.
Bonds with tpproved security to bear inter
est frons the date, will be rtquucdj but the in
Urest will be remitted if the principal puuc
tually psid.
Petersburg, _w
DOMESTIC W AREHOUSE.
D. J. Burry
In addition to the articles manufactured it th
Penitentiary, offers for sale an ,ent
of Goods of
Home Manufac
, Vi* : fine and coarse hats of every deseriptiot
A regular supply of cotton cloth on consignmen
. fru™ the Prov.dtr.ee manufactory^ and will b
sold by ihe piece at the mi!! prices, via Be
5 ticking, stripes, cheeks, and plain cloths. Spui
1 cotton, single and double. ^
Home Made Linen Sheeting. Richmond Gui
Powder by the keg, warrantedot superiorqua'
it).. Philadelphia Porter and Ale in casks am
boi :ies, and Beer in barrels.tes, 1
Harness Leather^ Boot Legs, Waa Cal
SJiins, Colonied and Black Rouns,
> February 10^ 18l0. tf
Wanted to it tun by the year, a ^-oo<
( COt ■ 6H.
'I'HE tdWNER of a lihd'.Tobacco 1 ay inj
in Deane's Wait House and insptetet
in the name of JWeph Jennings as belov
> described is required to^ome forward &
■ claim the same, it wiliy&e sok
. agreeable to Law inpat case trade ant
Deane’s No. 168 llWf^
y S liV\ 6t GALL DIN.
In*pec|^s DcanuVWarcnouse.
July 28tu, 1810.
—— — i. _ ^ i .
, Thorough bred Horses for Sale.
the 25th September next, at mj
Plantation in the county of Fluvanna
called Upper ttrenco, will be otiered fci
Salt to the highest bidder, on a credit c
. 13 months my stock, o:
Blooded Horses•,
consisting of twtrStallions, one 6 years ol»
> last spring and distinguished t>y his succe*.'
!ul permt inances on the turf— the other i,
years old, of high form and great beauty —
several brood Mares, two very elegau!
y cal ling Colts, anu two Fillies—all of tbs
most approved crosses and genuine blcot
as will be shewn on the day of Sale by
autheutic pedigrees in the possession of
JNO. H. COCKE.
N. B. About 40 head of sheep will al.
so be offered for sale at the same time.
J. H. C.
Ik Council, July 20th, 1810.
|T IS ADVISED, That in future nt
claim for attendance on Courts Martial
either as Judge Advocate,. Members o;
Witnesses^ be referred to the Auditor lot
adjustment, until a copy of ihe proceeding!
of such court martial, duly authenticated
by thePresident and Judge Advocatf, shall
be received by the Executive ; W7H.h..t
this advice be published in thfe ArgwsVnrl
Enquirer for six weeks, and copies iffereol
furnished the commandants ot Divisions
Brigades and Regiments.
lix'ract from the minutes.
Attest,
DANL, L. HYLTON,
Clerk of the Council
— ' -*— -— 1 ft
|Ubl' Received by lb* »ubviiL*er from
** PuilaOeipiiia, an assortment of
leather.
ffe also continues to keep a general assort,
uient of the. most fashionable quality of
Boots and Shoes
And also Just received the late fashionable
Shoes from London—which he offers lot
sale on moderate terms. All orders from
the country shall be punctually attended
to with neatucss and dispatch.
DAVID LOGAN.
Richmond, July 20, IblO.
(tf.)
Mr. Michel Clardy. Jun.
Sir,
I Propose to take, sundry depositions ai
i A the he use of Nath. Carter on tWi Fri.
day before the fourth Mon.lay in /August
next, to be read in evidence in^iw «uii
in Charcery against you depending in the
Court of Halifax county, when and where
you may attend if you please.
MICHAEL CLARDY, Sen.
June ^nh, 1810. * 4 w p.
FRENCH TUi 1 ION.
Mr. HVACINTHCRUSOLI.es,
LATELY fr'-m Baltimore C i!l’'gg(L'vlierf
'he has taught the French l^Cguagr^
being now engu^ed in the A cade a# wuh
I). Doyle and R. Dabney, ha* tifl^bonor
of informing the inhabitants ot the city o1
Richmond, thur Jie will give priva’e let.
ions, In the French language. Applicati
ons to be made to h.m at the Academy
.HO
Tm f ntiho. iw all if* various branches,
nchtly executed at the Ar^us Oflice.
NOTICE* i
_ i
dY Virtue of a Deed of Trust, made to
the Subscriber by William Davidson
ant] Cunningham Burton, dated the 14th of
I February, 1807, end recorded in the Court
I of Hustings of ihe'Gity of Rtchmond, to se.
cure the payment of a sum of money due
to Prosser St Moucure,
Will be exposed to sale at Auction, on
the premises, lor ready money, on the first
1 day of next month, the
Lot of Ground
mentioned in that Deed of Trust, St which
is described in the deed in the following
’ words. “ A certain Lot of (irouiW lying
* and being in the City of Richmon^h con.
tuioing twenty fourleet on the ma4>»reei,
to the line of Walter Shelton’* Lot, thence
back with the line of 'said Shelton’s Lot
• fifty icet, thence twenty four feet to the
cross street leading by Todd’s Lot, thence
fifty feet to the said main street, it being
Cait of the Lot No. twenty, and the came
ot or parcel of Land which the aforesaid
William Dayidson and Cunningham Bur.
ton purchased of Isaac Hall ami Mary his
Wife, as per deed from said Hall and Wife
to said Davidson and Burton, dated the
, 26th day of April 1805.”
The Sale will commence at 11 o'
clock, A. M.
FREDERICK PLEASANTS, Truster.
Richmond, August 3d, 1810.
_[* d »3
e DY virtue of a deed of truBt bearing date
j D on the 2d day of August, 1808, executed
, by William Goodwin of the said city, to
the subscriber and William Davidson, late
i of the said city, deceased, to secure the
, payment ofa debt due from said Goodwin
1 to trancis Piatti, of said city, and pursu.
ant to the request of said Piatti, on the 15th
r day of this present mouth (August) will be
offered for sale, ta the highest bidder, for
ready money, upon the premises, and sub
ject to the claim of dower by Mrs, Good,
win, the wife of mid William Goodwin,
in the event of her lurvivufg her said hus.
f ban<h and sinAilar/that LOT OR
1 PARCEL OF \ / Jt
L A/N DP.
Containing half a'-va. l^ore or less, add
TENEMENT, lying and bang in that part
of said city called “Rocketts” on the north
side of the road frem Rocketts warehouse
to Watkins’s mill (ncrw occupied by Mr.
John Werth) and between the land or lot
‘ of Richard Young (to the west) and of Wil
liam Walker Weymouth (to the east) for
the purpose of paying to said Piatti. the
sum of 390 dollars yrtdue of sr d debt, to.
geiher witn interest thereon from the :30th
1 day of June, 1809, up to the day of sale, and
■ the costa and charges attending the making
and securing said deed and the execution
of said trust therein contained.
JOHN MILLER,
Surviving Trustee.
Richmond, August 3d, 1810. 3t
ASA OTIS,
Offers for Sale, first Door below the
Bell Tavern,
THIRST and Second quality Muscovado,
k Sugar in Hhd% and Barrels, Loaf Su- i
rar in Hhds Tierces and Barrels, Piitne
Green Coffee in Bags and Barrels, Impeii.
al, Hyson, and Yeung Hyson Teas, Ap
ple Brandy in Barrets, Madeira /Vine in
qr. Casks. A constant supply Sondon |
Mustard at the New York prieefWindsor
boap, C mmon do. Mould Candies, Glass
Ware, 10 by 8, 12 by 10 and 14 by 12
Window Glass, Powder & Shot, Ailum,
Copperas, Brnr.sloi^p, Nutmegs^ Cloves,
I M-.ce, Ginger, Allspice, Pepper, Tyce’s
Sliming Liquid Blacking tor Boots and
Siloes^ wild a variety of other articles.
' — KLSO—
A few hundred Gross Bottle Corks of a
lar./e size.
Richmond, August S-1, 1810.
War Department, July 10,1840.
Notice is hereby Given,
I’H AT Separate proposals wi l be reo'. ivcd at
. the Office of the Secretary for ih-* Depart
ment of War,'until 12 o'clock at noon of the 1
firtt Monday in November rext, for the supply
of all r-« ion* <hat nvy be required for the use of )
the Uni-ed S*a*c», frem the nt day of June 1
| Id 11, inclusive, to the 1st day of June 1812
within the Staley Territories and Distric s fol
lowing, vie.
1st. At Niagara, Delroif, Michilimaekinac,
Forr 'Vjyne, Chikago and in their immediate
vicinities, and any place or places^ where troops
are or may be stationed, marched, or recruited,
wi-bin the territory of Michigan.
| 2nd, At any p ace or places where troops are
or may be siationed, marched^ or recruited with,
in the stats* of Kentucky and Tcnncsse,
3rd, At Be.le Fontaine Fort Osage and Belle
Vik: and at any place oi places where troops are
or may be stationed, marchrd or recruited with,
in the state of Ohio and Illinois, Indiana and
Louisiana territories, except Fort Wnuu and
Chikago and their immediate vicinit<c«^f J
4th, At any place or places whe»e tro^asre \
nr may be stationed, marched^ nr recrn^C^wi h- ,
' in the Mississippi arid Orleans terriio
I riea
| Proposes will be received at the same t>md for
] snpp ying rations witWin the Distorts aforesaid
for two ypar^ commeticing on the 1st day of
June, 1811.
5ih. At any place or places where troop? are
or may be stationed, mrrehed, or recrtibed within
the district of Maine and state of NevrHsma,
shbe. <
Gih, At anyplace or places where rrr»op* are
or may hestatimied, marched or recruited sruh. j
in the state of Vermont.
7<J», At any place or places where troops are [
or may be stationed, matched or recruited within
the state of Massachusetts, the town of Spring.
Be d except ed.
8th, At any place or plates where troops are
or may he stationed, marched, or recruited with
»n the states of Connecticut and Rhode Island.
9th, At any place or pities vrhfie troe>.s a e
or may be *•.*doned, marched, or rtcruitfd
vi hin the s at*- of NewYork, Niagara and its
dependencies accepted.
10th, At any p'ace or plscea whore troops
are or may Ik stationed marched, or recruited
j within the state of New.Jersey.
"lltb, At any place tr pit teg Where troops are
•r may be stationed, marched, or recruited with*
in «he r ate of Pennsylvania.
•IS’b, At any placa or places where troops are
'or may be starnncdi marched or recruited with,
in the states of Maryland Delaware and the
District of Columbia.
13th, At any place or peaces where troops are
or may be stationed, marc ted, or recruited with
in the rttte of Virginia.
14th, At any p acc or places where troops are
or may be stationed, marchW-of recruited with,
in the state of Nor|h Carolina.
I5ih, At any place or p'aces where troops are
or may be stationed, marched, or recruited with,
in the state of South Carolina.
16th, At Ocmulgee Od Fields, and at any
place or places where troops are or may be sta.
; tinned, marched, or recruited within the limits
I of the sute of Georgia.
17th, Proposals will also be received, as a
•ferfsaid, for the supply of all rations which may
be required by the United States, fir -the troops
which are or may be stationed, marched, or re.
cruised within the town of Springfield in the
state of Massachujet.s ; and for the armorers
and other persons employed in the United States
Armory at that place, from the 1st. day of June
1811, inclusive^ to the 1st day of June 1812.
A ration to Consist of one pound and one
quarter of beef, or three quarters of a
pound of pork, eighteen ounces of bread or
flour, one gill of rum, whiskey or brandy
and at the rate of two quarts of salt, four
quarts of vinegar, fonr poupd of soap and
one pound and a h»lf of candles to every
hundred rations. The prices of the sever
al component parts of the ration shall be
specified=but Hid* United States reserve
the right of making such alterations in the
price of the component parts of the ration
aforesaid, as shall make the price of each
part thereof bear a just proportion to the
proposed pr ce of the whole ration. The
rations are to be furnished in sucfab^uAnti.,
ties, that there shall at all timQf^luring
the term of the proposed contractile suf*
fic'cnt for the consumption of tH?^troops
at Michillmackinac, Detroit, Fort Osage,
and iielle Vote, Chikago, for six months in
advance, and at each of the posts on the
western waters* for at least three months
in advance of rood and wholesome orovi_
sions, it tnc same shall be required. It
is aiso to be permitted to all and every of
the commandanis of fortified places or
posts^ to caH for at seasons when the same
can be transported, or at any time in ca^c
of urgency, such supplies of like provisi
ons in advance, as in the discretion of the
commandant shall be deemed proper
It is understood that the contractor is to
be at the expence and risk ot Issuing the
supplies to the treops und that all losses
sustained by the depredations of the ene.
my, or by means of the trohps or the Uni
ted States shall be paid by the United
States at the price ot the artcles cap.
tured or destroyed as aforesaid, on me
deposition ot two or more persons of ere.
d table characters^ and the certificate of a
comm.3Sior.ed officer^ stating tt.w circum
stances of the lobs, and the amount of the
articles for whicn compensation shall be
claimed.
The privilege is understood to be re.
, served to the United States, of requiring
that none of me supplies - which muy be
furnished under any ot the proposed con.
tracts, shall be iasued^ until the supplies
^ hich have been dr may be famished un
der the contracts now pi force, have been
consumed—*nd that a supply in advance
inay be always required at any of the fix.
ed posts on the seaboard, or Indian iron,
tier, not exceeding three months.
W. KUSTIS.
The Editors of the newspapers who are
authorised to publish the laws of ihe Uni.
ted States, are lequested to publish the
foregoing advertisement twice a week, for
four successive weeks.
August *>. 4 w
'notice,
From the Marshal of Virginia to his as
sistants.
THE Marshal in a circular letter to bis
asistanls, appointed U take the 3d
Censns, has requested ef them to acknow
ledge the receipt of their commissions as
soon a'ler they receive them as possible.
He here again repeals the request, and
nope* uiih iiu dine win lie lOJLDylwn as.
sistants as havt not afkn^gi?thp
receipt of theirs,\o d^t wfihorfCfurlicr
delay, and in cas\cg dea'L nag/nedT or
any other cause, it/Lould Iit%|mcjaf§ce8.
sary to make oth^Lopointments in the
room ol any of^nosc\lready made, the
Marshal requests that iV may receive the
earliest nouc^ahereof ^pm any county,
city or Borough where any such occurrence
may take place ; and at the same time a
recommendation of some discreet and pro
per person to aol in flip room of those that
may decline a6\ing.
Joseph Scott, Marshal V. D.
City cl Richmond, 1
Marshals office, July 25th 1810. J
A Hun a way in Louisa Jail.
WAS committed to the jail of Louisa Coun
ty on or about the Q3d day of March last,
a negro man who calls himself BEN— he
is a bout 5 feet 10 inches high, of a dark
complextion, about 30 years ufT?)^^blind
in the right eye which is luMTly ptdfeeiv,.
able, has a scar on his up^-r^ffLor! the
right side near his nose, s/s l^wlonjs te
a Mr Overstreet in the tlJe of SA^ar/lina
near Charleston* The Ibove fun /way
was formerly the propert^of 'i’hoiJKa L.
Smith of the county ol Louiiwvwnl ^ate of
Virginia, and was sold as his property to
some person in the state of S. C.in the
course of last fall by a Mr Sullivan.—'The
owner is requested t# come forward, pay
charges nnd take him away, other wise Ut
will be dealt with according to law.
JOHN ED WARS, n. s.
For
PKTER CRAWFORD, SfceU
June 4th, 1810. ‘ w 3 m.
NO i lCl’ Ts
lkm t)»c next
m me ihe r
lards, which
Ktnt^count}
June 17th,
m
Rappahannock Pont Grounds
FOB SALE.
THE subscriber is snxnus to'dispose
of that VALUABLE TR ACT OP
LAND, known by the name of Tsxm's
; QuahtbxV situated in the county of Es
sex, and Ming immediately upon the Rap.
pahnnoock*awo miles below the town of
Tappahannpck. There are in this tra«r, .
by a late survey, 473 acres; about on***'
half of which is cleared and under a good
fence < the remainder is heavily timber*
ed with pine, oak, walnut and locust
The improvements are such as are necesi
sary to secure the crops. There are up. ‘
on this land beweeu three and four bun.
dred thrifty appje trees, and about two
hundred choice peach trees. Fish, oys
ters and wild fowl may \»e taken-at all
times in the greatest abundance and with(j
very little labour.
The subscriber counting upon prudent ^
purchase s, who always jadgj for them*
selves, deems, it unnecessary to enlarge
upon the numerous advantages resulting
from the soil and situation of this most
valuable little farm. It is sufficient to say,
that the farmer who would freely spend his
strength upon a generous soil, will here
find the riph reward of ait his toils.
The terms of sale will be nude known
by application to Anderson t5co’t, jr. at
Mrs. Nelson's boarding house, i i the ci y
of Richmond, or to the subscriber resid
ing at hi* seat near Miller’* tavern, iq
Essex Pleasant Retreat.
JOHN JONES.
Essex County, Aug, 1, 1810 4w
At a Superior court of Chancery hoi den at
the Capitol in the City of Richmond, the
flt^f Htnr nf Inn* 1 Din
Retailers at liberty to return the pArder
if not approved Apply to JAS. BRO\n,
Jr. or D. J. Bt RH. ^
Richmond, 21st May, 1810, 2w wtf
20 Dollars Reward.,
RUNAWAY some time In the month of
A/atch iaor» a negro man named
DAVY,
then about 21 years old, about, common stature,
Hu complexion not very dark, full forehead,
rather hollow eye’d *nd the hair in his fore
head forming a peak. He was apprehended in a
short time af.er he eloped some where jn the.
county of Augusta but made his escape, and I
have reason to believe that he was lately taken
up m r/ar'ersviile, Cunbrrland county, wher * '
aminlorsv.d he also eflecf<d his etcape->h^
the last instance called himielf Davy C<*uc
sai i he was free and'by profit sion a Water
at other tines calls himself Davy Tea.
htg'sly probable that fie is stiU employed in
ni l ( the Uiv rf om Lynchburg to Hichmom-,
do hereby forwrn all persons frem harbour! ,
or employing the said negro at their peril, and
will give the above reward of Twenty dollars
to any perjon delivering the said negro to me
living near Buckingham coOrt-houjc or uther.
wise secure him so that I get him again.
• LEWELLIN JONES, Guardian for
JOEL W. JONES.
July 3rd, 1810* sv 2mp.
For Sale,
A Tract of Land, lyinw in Powhatan
county, on the South branch of Fine Ceekr.
which contains about five hundred and six.
ty acres; two hundred acres, at least
whicii are uncleared* The sdpeiior
ai'um, and many other local artvanfag^ oflBfi
the land w,|| render it very desirabl
any person who njuy be disposed to Viir
cha*e Land in this county. The prop^L
et«T, living on the place, will withjifa^ »
isure show it to anyone who washes to be.
(come a purchaser. The tcrspvuf sale wtjj
WE accommodated to the convenience of the
purchaser if possible.
^Edward Mayo.
oawtf,