Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political — Alexandria [Va.], 1810-08-16 00:00:00, page 1

The principal part or 'thlsis .WOI'K n'as occu
translated iron) French to Eugzish, by Lreut
Col Macdonald, in the s arvisize of his Britan
msissit majesty. (Sol. de L.:uzwix has not only
amlczl himself of Macdonald's translation,
but inn e'et-iucd the principctl theories, .With
whic: 011 51 has enriched his work, espe
cially 'n'ss ClctiRPJI'iBOR of the French tactics
with ix.: :):sssissiau, and the principles of the
difi'ci-crsit ...ttions with the English .; because
lhose 'ssz-siiuanle notes are sufficient for such
Comparisons. and are in point. ssCOl. De I...
in; huszmtcd those notes.
The 'siﬂct—ssrisitsiic'siioi of ctsslo'si de Lucroix' workct
mit dir:ct the attention of the young Ameri—
. _ stotiie study of learned tactics, the ire-si
'- bf experience, and ensiwle them to obtain
e Pve'cia'ion desirable in the Wal'l'iOl': fﬄ'
she? must be convinsiied that a good officer
forms & goosi: soidier, and that the experi
epcc of uges has demonstruted, that the sol—
Sher will perform his duty correctly, when he
18 Well commanded.
Al the end cut the second volume of this
FOPMCOl. De Lucroix hsits added the manceu- ss
Tres of the fiend ai-tiiiei-y with the insuntry,
chonling to the French principles. It is not
decessary to lavish praises on the advantage
{DPVlnq this thundering arm with the same
(siCUIty am! telerity as the line. Europe is
; how convinced and confesses it. He has ad
sissssﬂd Plates, which tle monstrate those simanwu
;f'lts h0 essential to the great operations siof
"sw- and Which will enable officers to execute
"Nm.
_ Col. de Lacroix has judged it alwsiexPedi
ss ct'dl to add to this book some new adopted
Natures, which have-been put insspractiee
""Kgreat advantage if! she.,faceef an enemy.
\ "Whom-to the;-Fame of this work is the only
WWWhim m. unmeet!!! ?!fo
]ustPublz/slcd and jay'- Sale,
the Booksi-torcs qs 18. Gray, and L'aztom !
and Steezvart—
ﬂucs 4 DuLLAus 50 cns'rs—
Rules and Regulammssor the Field Exeh—
'cund manoeuvres of theF' nch lus-entry,;
issued Augusz in, 1791; ancfiie Munozu
Vresud-ssacd, which have been since adopted
by the; emperor Nupolmm Also. .thc-Ma- [
ranne-s ol' the Held Artillery, with Inl'an
try. By Sol lrcnec Amcloc de Lacroix,silusic
Cuictsiofi'Brig-sixdc in the French service. In
time vomme—ct, the xhird .vulumc cousisting
! plates.
bsde sl'cllllisi'lbuu. w vv. ]
Ilczssrejzzst FYCe'fssvcﬂ." and qﬀcr for .saIef,
10 siz'sixds. and b'xct; barrcls firsc quuiitcty susar
29 do. s-zzcosid siy'siuiliy,
ssl'.) pipes oi' London particLﬂar Made'ira,
: pizss-siz ;.nd 3 ticrcsies London market and
i15 quﬂer casks Mainga 'W-XNES,
20 'noxcs dipt Canciles, -
: hh'ls. oid Iamaica Spirits,
] pipe n'xd Cognac Brandy,
50 bar-wis New England Rum,
40 do prime \'Visizisk.cy.,
w chests l'mperiM, , _j
it) do Young fly-son 'I EAS, of tlfis year-s ]
importazion,
dselected for farmxy' Unc- , -_si1
ALSO, the best selected Flour-"fordo.
,Salc: at Vcndue. . _ . 1
" evch Tucsday and Friday-'a
WlLL BE SOLD _ :
m, ssvenduc State, come: of Prince and
Water strccts. si
said} ofDry Goods, Creon-its, Ch.;
ymiculars of which will be expressed in
dish of the day--_--All kinds of goods
hich are on limitauon and the prices of ct
are cstablishedssan at any time be
end and purchascd. at the lowest [imitation
l-Lngkmd Rum. _
20 chests s hnpelf'm], Young Hyson, and
Hyson ﬂyin 'ECUS.
up:, Madeiz'asi LsileOﬂ, 'ShCI's-y, Blalqgasi,
and Catalonia stnzcs,
gsi-o barrelssi of lsilez'rings and Shad.
53 barrcls Herringz, put up with particu
Ictz- care an I salt-pened.
" ?ct-xss-ssxsi-Zs Liverpr-simd Lisbon Salt,
JV'J
- oscph H. Mandevxlle, !
As jUST RECEIVED ts' FOR SALE,
20 bales of Cotton.
10 hogshe'ads Sd and 4th proof good West.
lnsilia dpirits. '
50 do Sugar, various qualities. '
10 nex-ces New Rice.
5 hngshcads Molasses.
5 do. Coppcras.
I do. Alum
50 harrcls \Vhi5key and 30 barrels New,
(, 'es. ,
Psic P. G. Marstclsh'. v. u.__ '
* *,. xsi
JLO} be
' *' '*--.
?
NEW MILITARY NVOKK
vQL X.
___ rf_si-_.__si_ ,\r lﬂm "
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&.74'ksisiissrk' 'sisisi'
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Commcnccs drawing on the lst Monday in .
September.
Pssotomac and Shenandoan Na- sss
vigation Lottersiy.
FIRST CLASS.
20,ooo Tickets.
IllGHLST PRlZES.
51? Present price ostickets lo dollars.
.Any person or pcrsotts wishing to purchase
50 tickets or upwards, in either of the two
tast mentioned luttct'tes, will be supphcd on
:he most accommodat'mg terms by
* Robert Gray.
fifty 2'2.
The 'Subscnfber hassvmsssig pur
chased the stuck of Jesse Talbocttsit, ull'ers for;
sale. at his shop on l*'airsax.strcct, near she
corner of King street, .a general assortmem
ol' DRUGZ, MEDIC—lNES, SPlCES, &csi
which he can recommend jbr their [zuz-zty. A
share of the patron-age of his friends and the
Twenty Do'llars Rewardss.
ABSCONUl—LD from my sarm at the
month of Seneca, about the 7th of last
month.'a man whose name is RALPH, 21
; years Of age. between a black and yellow co
silor, nearly 6 sect high, very stout made,
jyellowish eyes looking heavy—he has but
flittlc to say. His apparel was oznahurg.
! shirts, a-negro cotton overjachet and trow-=
'sers- It IS likely he has made away with
them and procured other sloathing. A free ,
' negro man by name Sambo, living on Judgc ,ssss
\Vashington's estate. MounxtsiVcrnon, is his
& father. and it is very .probabie he is therea
i bout or in Alexandria, and with little trouble
'z may be found. '
! The above reward willbc given, to sccurc
? him in Washington City or Alexandria jziil.
Thomas Pctﬄct}
Gcorsdsszrni Me 39212; 4 side: :
The Subscrlbers
Havejust received per sc/ctooner Sylvia from
Baston amf' oﬀer/"or salt, "
200 casks lee,
ss5ob0xes dtpt Candssles.
Lawmson 63 Fowle.
Avsust ?} si...._.
Joseph H. Mandcwlle,
Hasju-s't received and oﬀl'rsfar sale,
'20 hogsheatls Orleans Sugar _
20 do Phiksidelphisit W'hiskey ,4
.50 barrels do ,ct
public is respectlsinlly solicitﬄl.
Richard H. Litle.
{th me. Q'lst.
Orders from the country will
be executed on moderate tcrnis, and at a short '
notice. Physici-sitns and .fumilssy prescriptione
'Cood Port and other &V'tncs by and
afew barrels nice-l-lerriogs and Shad.
:Julyp 11.—
?
Jul 25. &
Balumore Hospltal Lottery.
EIRST CLASS.
ONLY 8000 TlCKETS.
IIIGHEST PRctctZES.
1 os525,ooo-\ of 15,000._1 ofl0,000-—
2 01 5000—2 of 2000- 5 of 1000.
put up with accumcy. ;
siR- l-I- 'I)- .
fiﬄssss
sig- Ssiþamstz szes for Sal-S. . 3
JUST RECEWED, 3
700 first quality, from LAGUIRA- Apply !
at the counting house of Jacob Mars-an, Esq.
on T ucker's wharf, or to
james Patton.
WASHINGTO N
MONUM ENT LOTTERY.
FIRST CLASS.
35.000 TICKE'I'S.
Bighest Prizcs, SSGNOO
Present-price os tickcts tcn doliars.
.15 bakcs Carolina Cotton.
[X 1) 8 (),'
p.
Whole Tickets 20 50
Half'du. - 10 87 1-2
Quartcr do. 5 25
Eighth do. 2 75
:- of 2 5,000
-l of 15 ,000
2 Of 305000
4 of 5,000
-10 of -1 ,000
.- ' - .. .
_
* si- 1 1 \' Ll
30,0()0
20,ooo
2 of 10,000
3 of 5,ooo
I of 2,000
H. of -l,000
THURSDAY, Avcus-r 16, 1810. 8833.
_
ready to receive a cargo, um: lll.COlnPlC\e-QL'- i
der. lsi'or terms apply to -
G. Coleman.
August I,
For NORÞOLK',
llas excellent accommodaztons tor passcn- "
(OF-8, and will be ready to begin to load on or
zesore the ZOth instant. For freight or pus—
;azsire apply on hoard at the wharf of C_sip;ain
George Coleman, lower end of Cameron
street.
N. B. As the subsetiber intends goingsil
master of the ahove mentioned Packet Boat,
he ﬂuters himself, that from his long .resi...
dence and the general knowledge rthat thess'
people may have of him in thistown, lie-may "
safely venture to solicit the encouragement olsi
his friends and the inhabitants of Alexandria
in general, at the same time pledging him..
selsthat any property or eommsiznds entrustcd
to his care will be particularly ut'ended to.
D. Black.
Jnly 28.
Havxngasidessse to decline-the
business. of dtore Keepingat Oceoquan. we
wish to dispose of the present small Stoek ol'
ss ki'l-s' and Alden. Apply to
jacob Burt's.
on hand, to a person who would be willing.
and more able to keep a store well assorted
than ourselves, and who would do business on
a scale snffittiently eansive for their interest,
and to do justice to so valualile a situation.
We Will also Seli or Kent,
that valuable and convenient Brick Store—ss
House and \Vharfwe appresentoeeupy, being
calcnlated for a store and .counting room upon ss
the first floor, and lor a l'amily upon the se- -—
cond ﬂoor, with an excellent dry cezlar-under
the whole building, together with a hrick
kitehen adjoining. This stand has-probably
been equal to any-in Virginia for the sale of
both Dry Goods and (Lroeeries; and is the
present growing crops of grain should be
realize'd equal to its present appearances,
there -isss-no_-d0ubt.but this standwlll be equal
to lormer times, as we .ctpropose to keep up
a constant cash m'xrket for wheat, and will
probably buty 70 to 80,000 bushels. -
Eflzcot, Camþch {3 l/Vhezler,
i August-zz
] wish to engage Fifsiy 'Thou-sum] 'bushelg
of \that, dcliverable .in themonths ol'()c
tobcr and November; And will give (had for
Mary-land Tobacco. Also, have for salt: Biﬂs
on London,
Chas. ]. Ca-t'lett.
Inly '1ct8 .
sage, enquire on board at MctCLean' s when:
August 13. .5t* ;
T 0 R E N T,
A convenient STORE and DW'ELLl-NG -
on Fairsax-street, lately occupied by Haw._
M-w 23. __
, 'FRESH TLAS.
A 'YQW Chcsts Gunpowd'er and Y0\}ng Hy
son TEAS, of a very soperior quahty, im
ported last June in the ship Baltic—
For Sale, Freight, or Chafizer,
July 21.
()ccoquan, June 22.
(And intended as a regular Was/er)
For NEW YORK,
The sssloop
For FRELGHT,
The Schooncr si
A .L E R T, ;
For sale by
John G. Ladd.
Will be ready to take in a cargoss
in four days. For freightor pas
The fast saihnix"
PACKE [" BQctATx
MARY &Ll'sslsisY ;:
\VLLL1AM .MARKLEY, Master;
Burthen abouL7TC barrels, DOW'
in:?" Wheat.
GOODS
The She}: COMMERCE,
zoo 'l'ons burthen. 31
Asipply to
SiTas Butler, or
Lawrason &? Fowicct
CHANCELLOR.
HAYMAN, Master;
Commercial is? Dolicical.
!
!
N the lSth day of Suptember next wﬂl
be sold to the highest bidder, at the
dwelling house of the subscribcr, in the .coun...
tyosif Prince KVilli-sitm, within four miles of
the Occoquau Mills, on the main ro d lead.
ing from said mile to Bacon Race Mceting
House, Asi TR.'\C'l ()F LAND, containing
300 notes—'I his Land 18 well ad nptcd to the
.culture of lndian Lorn, KVheat, Rye .Oats,
Uc. 'lhere' ns not more than one child part
of it cleared, the remainder 15 well timhcrecl
with white and red oak, and has a number of
isplaings of excellent water. The Let me .of
sale will be one half in hand and a credit of
two years will be given-on the balance .of the
purchase monc-y- Young Ncgroes will, it]
order to accom-zbodate the ss-pumhaset', be re
ceived in part .pcymcnt.
Also, at the same time and place still he
—sold, the CROP of CORN now growing,8c
& p xrcel of young C/lY 'TLF
A clear and indisputa 'lle tztlc will he made
to the purchaser of,-sa'td land 'l'ssor further
particulars pleasessnzlplssr to Mr. Matthew I).
Reardon, A lclent'si.1a,or the subscriber living
ADVERT I-ZILM EN 1'.
H'E subseriber will, is the ;.ssrace osctCud
permit, sell ihi-s STOCK OF DRY
(,UODS at cost, and-under, for-ready money,
at his store in Prince street, hctwcon Water
and Union strects. where those who wish to
lzuy che-up goods may be supplied until the
whole is sold. '\'x'hat'! doyou smite because
he says he will sell, Su: by the grace of him
in whom we live, move simdhuvc our being].
Surelyhis mercy is over.-all his work, or his
creatures could not c-x'tStesor a moment with
out him—Then praise ;his holy name, and
worship him who isover zrll L-lesiscdsorever
;mez-e. (20 to, now., ye that say to day or to
morrow we tsivillgo into such a city and conti
sinue there a year-and be:; and scll ;ud get gain.,
whereas )o know not What shall be on the
morrow. SecJ—zmes 4. 13.
Silk- POMCOU
Aun'ust H.: sidsi'siffio
5 _..1
" Yactlssuzsbile iLOtS,
In the v'sicz'm'ty q/ the do.-tun for Salt.
On SATURDAY next, :fhe l8th instant, at
eleven osiclock, will be said, on the pre
miscs. to the highestsibisscler, sor negotia
:bie :notea, at-GO days, with approved en—
tdorscl'S— _
Six LOtS, :handsomelly Situat
ectl upon the \Vusniugton St Alexandria tum —
pike rood, containing; from three to Six aci'es
ech, awl (iiatsiknt ;.hout a simisie and an :.alf
from A] Xand*'ia, and half a mile from Four
Mtle-Crsiek. 'l'hcsi—siuution ostlzis property
is clevsitted and pleasant, 3 -(l .t'e neighhor
hood healthy, Particulazsa wit: be, made known
and a-pla'z of the lets Sllc -vn upsin ss'ppl-icuttoo.
to (;01 :Gxorge Gilju'n, or to
si Aug—ust 13:
I . FOR' SALE,
A House on Water street,
Adjoining captain Hamilton's property?
The ground may also be purchased on sea-.
sonablc terms.
Also, a House. on Duke street,
Oppositc capt. Beun's. For terms apply to
R. [. TAYLOR, or the subsc'ribcr.
a August 2.
on the promises.
john S.. Stone.
Prince YVilliam county,
Aur-t tst [5 leO.
One Cen—t RcwactrcL
— AN A\V AY from the subscribe-r, on me
_ locb instant, an apprentice boy. named
PHILIP XVILEY, :by made a sl1oemae'kcr__
hc is about 18 years of age—had on when he
Went away a country cloth jacket and pnnta
300'159 has red hair and sigh-t blue eyes,
Whom-er will return said boy to me, shall
receive the above rcw-ctrd, and no thanks.
nryan ﬂux'upsau & (30.
Have just Received and for Sale,
120 bags prime Grem Coﬂ'ec
silo hhdsssfivstquuhly New Orleans Sugar
15 do. second quality do.
210 baxxcls Cin _
.50 boxes Pipes, containing :! grosssseaohf
15 quarter casks Maiuga Wine '
20 box-es dipt Candjcs.
'Thcy also want-to purchase & quantity o
F'LAX-SEEU.
sissvjﬀpgt 14. (lift
LAND FOR SALE.
C. Alexander.
Lucy Colston.
John Wood.
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