The Patowmac guardian, and Berkeley advertiser — Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.], 1796-04-21 00:00:00, page 4

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TF.RN ALfource of glorious power,
u A id tov 'reign 1 tmd'uf' oundld-i fpace,
ign, N’t' i • i r cof ilie ; kies r.o i.ooW'r
Thy bltfii-igs on the Gallic race !
Great Pr.cfdenrof Nature's I’r.me,
'I him art the only King we own-—
We own thy pow;r we hi i>, ii y name,
And bow before thy heav’niy throne.
Thou didlt exift ere Time began,
And thou v/ilr reign till rime’s no more,
Pi nt tor o( the Rights of Mao,
hair I'leedum’s Sons thy aid implore.
Grant-, mighty p.-h-r of the World,
*i Bra nr • r.: .y yet enjoy repote,
Anot he to (liftruction hurl’d,
Hut triumph o’er hei holts of feec.
Lord. in her raid net p. • f.de —
In ili.-? h**r warriors lirmlv trbft,
In l lit e ! er eh.tfe, .'hos OUlflilc,
iier heroes brave, her rulers in ft.
To rhee we rsife our hoot hie voice.
1 by great and glorious name adore r
Lord make thy ctooh-o rare rejnire,
And grant that KINGS may reign no more,
r— -v' 'A* 'v' -A"y'yNs-'A",^'A'^,'yV-^
"P N purfoance of a Deere1 of the Court of Perke
Jj Icy. will tie errpofed to public fale on the pre
r.ite>. :n tto- af.ernoon of the firft Monday after the
tn r.’ '1 t.olday m the month of Mav next, for ready
iiiune- , a valuable improved Lor of Ground.adjoin
ing.! he {'junre in the town of M .?rtis bur?, the pro
P'r 1 V of Jo/eph Sot. ’/ rrjillt. 'Phis Lot is more pe
niMarlv valuable front its lunation than from its
improvements. It is to be fold in order to latisfv
it mortgaged .:m of ‘7$,' Br.ro?,, furviving partner of
the houie of Ifaccu cj' b. r-ule, of Pkiiad:lphia.
jAMPS WILSON, )
IMVn: IILNTf'R, [CoinnTia.
EPHRAIM GAITHER.J
March 29, ’gO yno.
jit a Court held for P..:k,hy Cmaij, the 2 *4 day of No
In C U AN CE R Y.
Thomas Griggs, complt. ms.
R ,'ert Tlurtc! morion am! M ironis Cslines, eld
ion am* heir af I >\v of William Calmt s, dec.
T^HE defendant Marquis C,almes> not ha\ ing cn
te 1 eel his appearance agreeable loan act of
a scmblv and the rules of rhis Court, and it appear
ing to the latisfacrion of the Court that he is not
an inhabitant of rhis Commonwealth, on the inoti
on of the complainant hy his connfel, it is ordered,
tli.r the laid defendant do appear here, on the fir ft'
Monday after the third Tnefdsv' May next, and
stniwor the bill of the complainant, and char a copy
of this order he forthwith inferred in ti n Virginia
Ga.-yye for two months fi.’ccefcHvly, and publiih
«*d at the church door in the parilh ol Norbourne,
on fornn Sunday immediately after divine fervice.
and .dfoat the door of the Ccurt-Houie of the laid
Conor v.
Acopv. Te<*r. MOSES HUNTER. C. R. C.
That imported dray HORSE
A L E X A N D R I A,
WILL cover Marcs this feafon., at the Stone Honfe
on O perk on* Creek, near the Lick Mills, where Pe
ter Sripher formerly lived at, on Mondays, '1 uel
tvays, and Wednesdays, and the other tliree da) sat
tl: • Stone-Tavern, on the Crols-Roads, at Caiper
Y mi i's, five miles from Shepherd's-Towt) and
<• • ' l-om Charles-Town, at tile lntv rate of lix
and half dollars, and one built cl of oats, the oats to
h ■ brought with tite mares. Alexandria is a beau
liini :duk, fifteen hands one inch high, with one
^ 'hire foot and a ftar ; he is a full bred dray, and
m.'.'e equ .1 to any horl'e in the State tor draft ; his
colts are >s good as any in Virginia, if not luperi
or. Alexandria was imported at 4 years rid, and
jucchifed by Clhorn Springs and Richard Contee.
Vt* think it needlefs to give a liiiior" of ‘,i)is pedi
gr.-c.Hs he will recommend itimf'e’L 'I he feafon will
commence rite f.rfc d.^y of April, and end the firfl
ctv of ruly ; the money to be paid the firft day of
September, 1796. ' RICHARD MORGAN.
CHRISTOPHER PARROTT.
N- R Mires will be taken for the leap, at 3
<3oPars each.
1C.1 rrh ^ ; t *o0.
Forfile cl the Ptifttifi ^-Office,
Blank Dt-eds of Bargain and Sale,
Common Bonds,
I LOUR HOKE.
THE Subfcribers beg leave to inform the Far
mers, Millers, and Country Merchant;, that
they are provided with two large and commodious
Ware-Houles, (ufneient to contain Ten 'Jhouland
Barrels, and that they will thankfully receive Hour
on ftorage, at fix pence ptr barrel, to lie any length
of time.
y°feph Riddle, and Co.
Alexandria. Jan. '15, '96 14^'-’
F LOU R STORES,
n the GREAT FALLS and in the Ci 1 Y or
WASHINGTON.
THE fnhfcribers are prepared to receive I ’ r
on ftorage, at 1 lie Crcr.i kail*, anu Lvj it
IVa/bingt'}* T iieir accommodations at thole pi. « >
are exceeded by none on the river Poiom k ,• *nd
thole who may be Heated to put Flour, and ».<h.r
articles for ftorage into their’hands, may depend
upon the belt attention and lowelt rates or ftoi.ge.
LEAR and Co.
City 'f ir.-frfrgto*, March 1S. *96. >. "•
1YIF, C i F.trtneHhip of M'Fherry iff S'irrhy being
dissolved, by nnmial roment, on ti • if !) oi
| March lift, perfons who liave claims igain!i them
are requefled to cal-for payment.- and ihok indent
[ ed to’ 'hen: are earnefrly entreated :o ciilkhut ge
I their respective accounts.
i I lie biiknefr will be carried on by the Suhfcribtr,
1 who will emb-avour to keep up a neat aUoruntnt
j of WET and DRY GOODS.
JAMES STARKEY.
April V6.
WHEREAS Tone time in the month
i of M’.rch, 1795, the lulhcriber gave a bond to Cin i ••
liar. Boos, foi tool. Peimfylvania currency, 5 yable
in M irth, 1706. for a tract of land now in po set*
llon of Law rence M‘K arnr.n, but it at prelent ap
pearing that the title of laid B>os to the land men
tioned is difputed I therefore caution a!! perk ns
from taking any alignment on fr.id bond, as i if, ill
not pay it, until a irg.;l and lure deed car. be made
me tor the land lor which the laid bond w..s given.
MICHAEL IV1 MEARNAN, jun.
April 6, '06.
HHHE TAYLORS irfrhe town of Chav1- s-Tsfcn
A and its vicinity, inform their cuf;o ners and
1 the Public in gener.i, that rhev have raiftd the price
| of their work to Five Dollars a f*.it this 1 cgulati*
on they Hatter them;fives wil: not be deemed «\
orbit.int, when the general rife of every neccLciw
j of life \r conlidered.
April 6, ’96.
A CONTRAC T,
IS df fired by the PrMident and Directors of tin
Potomruk Company, for fmnllhing tije bands
I they Tii*v employ for one year, by the ration, to
i con lift of ij poor.dr. of bonlted Indian meal per
i week ■ one pound o{ fait por?:, or one nonM and a
1 quarrer of fall beef, or one pound and a half «■!
1 Irelb beef, per d cy, for each ration. PrnpufaH w'-'l
; be received ar the houfe of John Wife, in Alt .. n.
dria, on tlie firft Friday mi Mav next.
TOHN FITZGERALD. Prefiden*,
CK< RGF GILPIN,
J AMI'S KE? i H,
Directors.
TOBIAS LEAR.
!. '1 EMPLEM AN,
Potomack Company.
Af n Meeting ’of the Prcmienl and Director ;, at
join*' VViic'.i, in Alexandria, the y»h o' March,
1796—
RESOLVED, That ft spoon0 call of ten pet
cent, on the additional capital, be p ud to
Wtn HirfJ?jornr% Treafurer, on or belore the fir 11
day of May next.
JOHN FITZGERALD, Prcftdcnt.
GEORGE GILPIN,1
1 AMES KEITH,
Directors.
TOPIAS LEAR,
J. 1 EMPLEMAN,
March 17. *96
'1 :: e NOTfj HUK t
VALIANT,
WILL ft and the three firft d>; > oi « .*.h week •'
Thomas Brahma's, pear Middle!*)'' n. and the tine*
laft days at Hann.di Mdlt r's, on I utjuui n. t'
cover mares at Four dollars the frrlon, paid apaintt
the end of 1 be leafon, which ennuprrurd the fiitt
dav ol April, and ends the ft * M «!»v <» Ju*> ; t rr
ihillinps the fingle leap, and lix doliais to inline.,
colt. Valient is a h« anti'.il chnnut hriel, rifir.£
nine years old, lixtecn h r*ds *ntr i h b'ph, rtn rh
ably handfome, and well ».»■.( t rii' er lot the laddie
or ueers. He is .1 fore foci pette*, and
oood colts m any hot it* in the Count). He ** a*
railed hv Joh.n I vans, near Mai t :n>‘*oi end is f»
wel’i 't' own that ,1 tin ihrr delci iption is ' noeielsa
rv. Due attendance will he pivrn I *• ^r.
'I iUWAi BRABSt
F R SALE,
■pL’R9t>ANT to the In ft Will and teltan >»,•
X Richard Lee, of Lee-Hall, of Wef»tl,ore, \
County, decealcd, tl'e following tracts of L n I
one lying in Berk-1 v County, at the head of '
Run, on both fide* 'hereof, containing 24
ami tour King in JfTamplhire County, on* rtl
drain* of Gibbin's run, a branch ot the ».r. u *
vrr of Great Cape (Lpchon, containing 26y f! ]
one other on the Timber Ridge and cn.',
C ..L.kcd R n of Little-Gape Capehon, t;r*r
l .od ot Samuel Pritchard, containing
one other on the 1 i-er Poromack, be leu *
T urpin's plantation, containing 34.7 acre* I, r
1 - v . 1 v aciesot this tract I am liuoinifd art \ r,
bottom - and adjoining the laft, one t.ihrr . /,
air:s. Per funs oil} ,.ird to buy any or 0! .i>e
oi redd tr -s, in.; know the terms on »v . » •
• « to the lub.cj iln r. refjding in the Cour.’y'of h .u.
cioun, v • r «. : v. er • ; !e, Virginia.
RICHARD BLOND LEE, Admlnifm
Kv.'h ’i ill mi', xd) ot Rich fir a Lcr, ticct- 7*.
I V'cuvo PL A' K. AMD ALL El. AC”
1 Wlf L {'and Uie pre nr lVafon, ai * >. f
1 nsenC r*!ver-», in Bm,:lr:ftownf end will c.Lfr , ,
1 ar .hi T.'*»dcr.»re :>rji - rf Twenty Shilling*.. \
I n'V. ri!>n*f’ , and me bulhel of oats, or halfo P{
j ot rye at corn li “ P don. the grain to b? htc >hi
wiitf the mares, an. the money to be paid in *.f.
I Tern days aher the a for: jcut, which willo. rt
| at the nftial 1 re.
Rl 'cb and ;*l! r u c if* about fifteen md a \.p:
I hr* is high, and was got by the noted horfe } m
I.’is ;! tu by Figure. Irniur. v:s imported I v •
j imm Harrilon, Lfo of'Rrandon, in the vt-at 2 - «■’ .
figure was ai:<» n:’| < rted bv Sir Peyton S!
in the year r 7 j. Ii is nfclefsto lay my iking
th*r ot the laid horfe, as I -am convinced his ii.ir
and Dovniifivs will recommend hl:n 10 any pr o
that is a judge ot a i. >rlc.
The Subferiher has •
Several "r<!-mc>’c Geldings for f:!e
Together with a iml-bred M *re, with foal hy one
ot the f.rft hones on the Continent.
I have alfo for (ale,
n the molt reafona^Je lernt
for c?.lh,
He Plantation,
! In the Coniiry ot j 1
x. adjn.ning N r'!i-Cnr i 1
I n whe: f«ui • he C
; ' Hcuife of rhe Cf. ■: •'
Tt-.pd, v. 'h the I
■ •* imnroven tu *s > u .
I End, whiwi; cot,. .
i mill and !,■ •. .1
. * d.ling-h. v.,v well
! t otnnu dated for .- 1
I • C: ’• :rue :» .; i i ;t r\ .\i In.Id 2*i» ! • . -,
j a ;».»cd hill v. • •■. ) t . .eilciu li
j yard tl at 1 .;t n. .*:• - than fiy. **r fer > u !
! died hide; c »c; . \ •• , • r b:,j. of'ho’i* p • ;
1 andaj'p] .' now in oi- b •: "i-.i ;jun. 1 nd !,.i ^ .01.,
1 convenii !*;•'•<; u;- tecnv to o-ntion.
Any pen'll m; in : • o ■ eat V/ilh the C ' - •
i her fei i 'i>. !• . 1 hin: 01 Capt. Rr.‘ :
Ran Ion's tnverti, in I-*m
GiiORGE THOMA?.
jd*ril F\
Th. ,ote<] HORSE
N 0 N E S U C FT,
; WILL cover this lev-ion. at the fr. hie; o‘ t•
i icriher. lii inr» wit' h f- miles of Shepherd’s Town
anil one of X' opfr v .rnr.e e, at the low and inn, r
• arc r-rire of Four hlars the feafon, and Six F) l
U:s to inlure a toal, <■» be paid the fir ft day ot O. •
tuber next, in calh >r any kind of grain, at the
market price.
N 'tiefuch i> a w« 1’ made horfe, three quar'e’ *
ten 'cars old this feafon. lull 1>V
u -o hands and hall gb, well proportioned, ai d
■li'iv *s « qua! to any 1 olein the State.
'1 he tcjfon will cc ...Hence the Sr ft day of Apr.!,
and end the fifteen day of July. I will furnrii
j». tur*g<* at two ’hillings a week, but-will not ba
milwcrable for efcapes.
WILLIAM MERRITT.
March 31, 1 7qG.
I/' of Letters remaining in the Pofi-Office, Ship*
I erd*‘ Town, which if not taken up before the
firft tl a v of July n :t, will be lent to the General
Polt Office as dead letters,
fi. R 1 hard Pnlor.
F. Silas Flctcht-r
H. Rrv T! n« Herbert. Charlcftown.
k V\ ill .m. L»-rl v Rulllkin.
L TJ.,,;. s Vatbr m, Cfearlelrown.
P | I t- P uts, r . Keyes’s Ferry,
P. Eli/. Seth Rile -
S. Ldm Stc<’, ' jel-mafter. Jacob Shop*,
Slrwpsi ur
\V. M chae! V John Wilfon. James
WormW. f
V h» r no rber f f ’’nee is mentioned, Sfop*
ka.i'i .- .< « i» ip ten *■
i. v rrDINGER, p. M.
/t l, '96.
J 1 4 berj* 1 7'nvn.
• r ore gallon of oil, for *
M ! give \f& 0:
\x Seed, delivered at the Oil*
h» •' 1 f clean FI
M il in M-rtiusburg
N ELI US DRVENNEY.
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