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Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1801-12-18
Valuable PROPERTY for Sale.

SeVeu hxnd,ed and e;sby-egbt acres
in the county of Hampdhire. en- the waters Of
Great Cape capon, about 20 miles from the
Warm Springs, and 50 from WincheAer. This
land is full Of wood, oak and pine timber. Two
excellent farms may be made, with 3oto 50 acres
OF bottom, anl rich high lands 20 each ), and in
the heart G; the timber there is a fine seat for a
fsw mill. Capt. Daniel Rice will thew the lands
Three tbouE9gde;sbt huud,Td and torty-
five acres in the county Of Ohio, On the waters of
Grave and Fiji Creeks, rear the river Ohio, and
about 80 miles below Pittiburgh. Some OF thele
ian,!s are very good, with comfortable quantities
o. rich bottom, and plenty OF excellent timber.
Robert Woods, Efq the Surveyor Of that c.unty
will lhsw theie lands.
Iwil! fen ali rsny OF theahove lands For Cath OF
npon credit, OF take in exchange for them lands in
Fairfax County, or lots OF lond in. the city Of A
lsxandria, or the city of Warrington.
r. 7. HOOE.
OGaber g. co
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4 Tutor Wanted.

I WISH to procure Teacher of i'm
proved mind, and moral, to reide in my
own family. An accomplished female
would be mott agreeable. The ialary
ilaall be propoTtionase to merit. Letters
addreGed to ne at Centery:lle in Fairfax,
or at New Market in this county, will be
ecsiyed readily.
SPENCER BALL,
Prince VIM. EFF Nov. eeI2tt
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1centy Dollars Reward.
RAN AWAY from Alexandra. o,

RAN AWAY from Alexandria, on
SATURDAY evening the ,4th inf. two Ne
gro Women, viz. Amie and Vesss the
former about 10 years OF age, s feet 4
inches high, aout made, OF yelIowifh
caf; had on, when Che went of, a blue
cloth habit laid girl was purchaied of
MIR. William Reed, and formerly lived
IN che City of Warrington, where OK
peet the is now lurking the latter about
or,1S years of age, fee. 10 or II
inches high, has now with bera young
child at the breaft, about 4 or months
old, her apparel is not recolletfed; lhe
was purc!laied of a gentleman living in
Prince Georges county, Maryland.-
Whoever will apprehcnd laid women, and
deliver them to me in Alexandra, fhall
receive the above reward, or 10 dollars
for either. GEORGE LICK
Nov. IS.
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NCD(lj L II AOJ> Gfio w. .
H.4YE IMPORTED,
In the brig Nettunr, trom L5Son,
And OFFER FOR SALE,
TOO caks Liibon Wine of a
hyperion quality,
500 bufhels of Salt,
I bale of Morocco Skins,
A fews boxes of Lemons ana Oranges
Figs III. Trails,
Olive Oil, Almonds, F;lberss,
10 bundles floor carpets and foot mats.
Trey baz,e hsszvits on baa9,
Alew bales Of Negro cottons and blan-
kets,
German L;nens,
Earthen Ware in crates, Sugar in hhds.
and BIS. and coffee in bags and tiefces.
Nov. 80. q
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SIRAIED.

OR more probably i3olen, from the
common adjoining my dwelling houie, a
SorYeJ Mare,
about II! hands high, Ahod all round and
fwituh tailed. She has a remarkable blaze
ana what is called wall eye, is natu-
raj rsler and her gait is vesy good.
ltitrayed, will give ten dollars for
her deisery---if ftolen, fifty dollars on
conviction of the hief---hou,d it be dif-
covered tina, this mare is ker, Up for q
reward, one Of different defcripsion may
be expected.
A. HENDERSON.
Dec. 10. eo3t
Rags bought at this Office.
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Hanted

A leady and active GIRL, of coed
character, either white or bllck Though
the former would be preferable as child,s
maid. To luch as can come well recon-
mended good pay will be given-None
otheswl!e need apply. Enquire of the
Printers.
December II. en-:
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Dubsic gals.
On TUESDAY,

On TUESDAY,
4: ten s'clsck, qvM be Ia!I al tie FsHsa
Store,
cd and 4th proof Antigua and
jamaica Rum in hhds. and bis.
French Brandy in bis.
Holland Gin in bis.
TeneriGe Wine in caG,s,
Co,dials in bis.
Sugar 10 hhds and bis.
nlolaics in l.ilds.
Rcein tierces and bis.
Soap in boxes,
Queens and Earthcn Ware In czates,
Handsomely aGorted,'
50 boxes HAVANA Segars,
CotsoR In bales---on q credit.
- ALSO,
Il uGr1tcy Of DRY GOODS,
AMONG WHICH ARE
Broad and narrow Cloths,
flannels and Planes,
Carrots and Carpeting.
Irith and German Linens,
Verified and cotton Stockings,
Nalicoes and Ginshams,
4 variety Of Muffin and Muffin Hand
Serchieis and Shawis,
Table Cloths, Hats,
Soots aud Shoes,
Hardware, and
A number of other articles.
?. @. MARSTELLER,
Tee. II. Verdne- Matter
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DUoIutaon Of Purtne,J7Il6.

The partnerlhip between A.
dam Cooke and John Goolrick, under the
firm Of Cooke ard Goolrick lowing 10 the
interference of mercantile buGneis With
the profefional fiuation of one of the part
ners) is this day diGolved sy mutual con-
fent. All thofe who may aand indebted
to the faid firm, and aHo thofe to whom
the faid firm may be indebted, are requeft.
ed to apply to Adam Cooke for payment.
ADAM COOKE,
JOHN GOCLRICK.
Damfies, Nov. 80, 1901.
Or Adam Cooke will in future carrv
on the buGneis on his own acceunt-he
has large and extenGve aliortmen, Of
Fall and Winter Goods,
which will be fold on the mott moderate
terms for cath Or country produce.
Iaw3t ADAM COOKE.
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TIE beautiful, thorough bred Coll
s OK ELL F.Y

Imported 'ty John Tayloe, Efq. now rif-
Ing four years old, beautiful bay, of
fine bone and elegantly formed, and al
lowed by intelligent fportfmen to be of
the flrf itock in England, which, by re-
ference to the certificate given by the
breeder will more fully appear, to wit /:
= sdosbe,e6y ee,tjfy thu The bay eslt I
.f5s ay /olat to Mr.. 7bomas Reeves, MR.
cham, a0as bred BY me, and POT by In
v1, bis dam by EeAip/s, grand dam BY
Blank, greaf grand dam by Old Suis,
great, greaf grand dam by RE Godolobm
Arabian, ext of Mr.. Frambtoa's ..u5ae
aecked mare. The dan ef lie absq,f coZf
is oruu ./sqe, 10 Aa,sAus Iy Etzype.
p. O'KELLEY.
The above mentioned horfc will cover
mares the enfu;ng feafon, the firf three
days in every week at Mr.. Chas. Loves
feat Salifbury, and the balance of the
week at Seedley Farm, about FIVE miles
diRant, at FIFTEEN and an HaLf DolXays
the feafon, and Six Dol2a,, the iinqle leap,
which may be discharged at any time dur,
ing the feafon by the payment of twelve
dollars and three fhillings to the groom
Notes for fifteen dollars and an half, will
be expected from sthofe who fend their
mares. Mares coming from difance
can De paitured at 80 cents per week, and
grain furnifhed them, if required, at the
market price; every attention ihall be
paid them, but will not be anfwerable for
accidents or efcapes. The feafon will
commence on the roth Of March next, ard
continue until the 10th of AuguR.
ROBERT CAR TER.
February 9. eozm
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SEVEN hundred and eighty -8gh, acres
IN the county. Of Hampfhire, on the wa
ters OF Great Cape Capon, about 40 miles
from the Warm Springs, and so from
Wincheifer. This land is full Of wood,
oak and pine timber. Two excellent farms
may be made, with so to 50 acres ofbot-
tom, and rich high lands to each; and in
the heart Of the timber here is "a fine feat
Tor faw- mill. Capt. Daniel Rice wall
thew the lands.
Three thoufand eight hundred and for
ty-fve acres in the county Of Ohio, on
the waters Of Grave and Fiji Creeks,
near the river Ohio, and about SO miles
below Pittiburg. Some Of thefe lands are
very good, with comfortable quantities Of
rich bottom, and plenty, Of excellent tim
Der. Robert Woods, Efq. the Surveyor
Of that county, will thew fhefe lands.
One hundred ieventy fix and three
-fourshs acres, within three miles of the,
Warm Springs, upon Great Cape Capon,
near its mouth, and within I Of mile
Of the River Potomak. This land has
about 70 or SO acres of rich bottom,
;inoGly IN cultivation, with 274 fine Sugar
-!7,ees on it; from which | am informed,
Esthere may be made 3ooolb. Of good fugar
annually. There are ALTO feat for griR
and faw mills on it, equal to any in that
neighborhood, and upon never failing
Rream Of water. The upland is rich,
with plenty of timber, and part under cul-
,tsvation. This farm is well improved
with good orchard, houfes and fencing,
and rented laf year for produce equal 10
ilxty pounds per ann. Mr.. Jofsph Butler,
at the Warm Springs, will thew it. will
fell all, or any Of the above lands for cath
Or upon credit, or take in exchange for
them lands in Fairfax County, or lots Of
land in the City of Alexandria, or the
City Of Wilmington. /
r.. T. IIOOE. /.
January IS. 60
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10 be Rented.
] 1nuary IS.

And f9DsDfm giDen immedIafeL--
A two aory houfe and garden On Duke
itreet, about two fquares to the eaaward
Of the fone bridge.
w. sHARTSEORNE.
4 number Of .uaIuable lots
in different fitnations, to be fold--alfo, a
brick houfe in King -Areet, in the tenure
OF Thomas Cruie ia part Of the purchafe
money will be takenin Alexandria Bank
fhares at par, and fordome Of the lots, A.
lexandria Infurance fhares at price to be
agreed on. For part Of the purchafe mo-
ney OF either, liberal credit may be had.
1T Month 9TH. co
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ShreVe and Tanney,

Shreve and Janney,
Haze for. /ale at tber .qoyy, an Umou- Rys<t,
fbe 15lgoq0mg ayficles--
"a barrels tanners oil
SO boxes Florence do.
20 do. Cattle foap
90 do. dipt candles
so do. mould do.
So do. HAVANA egars
90 barrels Eat &Wea- India fugar.
Hyfon, fuchong and bohea teas
18th proof Barcelona brandy
Writing and wrapping paper
China aGorted in boxes
Ruaia duck and cordage
a variety Of fhoes and foal leather
a few bales Of Gurrahs, and few
Pieces of handfome furniture.
January IS. 60
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A Honlckeeper wanted.

e IAOLtlCkCCpSI wanted.
LIBERAL wages viii be given to a
dmcreet Woman, capable of managing the
affairs OF my family as n Hox/eaeeper.-
a middle aged woman of mild difpoti-
ton and regular department. will be pre-
ferred, as part of her attention will be
nccefary in iuperintend;ngsa nnrGsry of
young children.
CHARLES LEE.
december 3, 1900. eodtf
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LII S T NO TICE.
Whereas a Comni11ion Of

Whereas a Commi11lon Of
bankruptcy is awarded ard ilIucd fortha-
gainG Elifha Cullen Dick, Of the town
of Alexandria, and he having furrendered
himfelf to the major part Of the commit
oners named liz the faid commiMon, at
the Warrington tavern in Alexandra, on
the gift day of January laft, when and
where he underwent his fecond examina-
ton; he is therefore required again to at
tend at the faid tavern, en- Friday the
goth day of this prefent month, at II
O'Clock in the forenoon, to undergo hil
final examination, when and where the
creditors Of the faid Elifha Cullen Dick,
either in his feparate capacity or as one OF
the firm Of James Meafe M'Rea and Com
pany, may attend to prove their debts
at which time and place the creditors a.
forefaid are to aflent to or diflent from the
allowance ofhis certifcate-and to chooie
afGgnees.
All perfons indebted to the faid bank-
rupt, or who may have any of his effects
are not to pay or deliver the fame but to
whom the CommiHioners may appoint,
but to give notice to
HENRY MOORE,
Secretary to the Commll,oa.
February 8. d
PRINTED By
S. SlNOW.DEN g 60.
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Ricketts,, Newton g O.,
Hae'e j4f reee;v<d and for Sale. ~ \.
Garner fo,e, e11gft< John 1anusy's, the
.falle4vixg G00DS-s0bole/ale and ! re-
tai, .tor Cg@ and Pre4ace: "
Superflne and I'd Cloths
Blue Plains
do. Fries
do. Kerleys
White, yellow and green Flannels
do. do do. Baizes
Roie and dufhl Blankets
Durants, Canhlets and Wildbore.
Rufiels and Antiloons
Cotton and linen Checks
Kerieymeres and Swandoyn,
pelyets, Thickle.ts and Cords
A handiome aaortment of Dimitics
Mems and Womens' cotton Hofe
do. ELK do.
Black Grape
White and black ELK and beaver Glovs
Modes, Sattins aud Pertains
Sewing Silks
Calicoss and Chintzes
Rufiis Sheeting and Irilh Linens.
They baU< al/o,
Brown Sugar by the hid.
and barrel, loaf and lump do. and quaa-
tity of Platter Of Paris.
They give Cath for
Wheat, Rye and Corn.
Or Left by capt. Mortimore, of tho
Baltimore packet, at their warehoufe, fun
dry MIL Irou,-The owner i, REQUESTED
to take them away.
January 81. d
L,uerpool SAT- for Saze.
Jolt landing from on board the lhip SUE.
cefs, Capt. King,
SLOWED SALT.
in Jacks and bulk.
Alfo, a few hundred buhels of
Liverpool Coal.
VIM. I. HALL.
Merchants Wharf, Jan. 20. d
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CHILIICOTHE, ABOUT 81


Reports, as extravaganza as falfe, ref.
peeting the 1icknefs of this country being
In general circulation, propagated un-
doubtedly by the envious, with view to
put check to our encreaGng population,
we think it our duty to declare, nor only
from the bef information of others, bn,
partly from our own knowledge, that this
town and neighborhocd, except at The
Deercreek Praira and the Pickaway Plains
enjoy adegree ofhealth far hyperion TO the
three previous years There have been
but three deaths in this town fince early
Taft fpring; there are not twenty perfons
now In 1t fick, and not one of them by
any means dangerous, sltho' it contains not
efs than eight hundred inhabitants From
his ratio, at this feafon Of the year, we
will venture a comparifon with any part
of the inhabited weitern country.
Monday ie'nnight, two old Indians of
the Choetaw nation, left this town fin
which they had been lettering feyersl
days. on their way to Philadelphia on
their arrival at Zanefville, quarrel TAX
ing place between them, one Of thea. hiatt :
lily took up billet of wood and truck the
other on the head, which put an immedi-
ate period to his life. The furvivor pro-
ceeded on his journey.
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BAL TlMORE, Sept. II.

Arrived, the Bremen fhip Thomas Jef-
ferlon, capt. Wachtfchall, II days from
Bremen. Left there, the nip Alexander
Hamilton, captain MaRicks, of Baltimore.
On the 18th Augua, in long. 81, fpoke
the fchooner Betfey, captain Smith, from
Salem, bound to Fayal, out re days, and
hip Argus, of New York, bound to
Bourdeaux. Sept. I, fpoke the hip Lit
tie Mary, capt. Waite, Of Philadelphia,
bound to Amsterdam, out days.
Alto arrived, fch'r Milford, capt. Pen
rice, ~ days from ST. Jago. Brings no.
thing later than the Maria, that arrived
on Friday laft.
The fch'r Spectator, captain Edwards,
OF Baltimore, touched there on the 9Th of
Auguf.
Was boarded by three Englifh fri
gates, and French privateer, and treated
politely by the whole of them.
September IS.
Arrived, brig Smixlax, captain Nicolls,
70 days from London. July 18th, left
in the Dow ms, brig Abigail, captain Bell,
from Portfmouth, N. II. OFF Dover,
fpoke the fch'r. Equality, from Bottom,
bound to Amaerdam, out "a days. Off
the lie of Wight, on the 18th, fpoke the
hip CarliAe, capt. Chiffon, from Balti-
more, bound to Amaerdam, out 81 days.
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s,nnd il 70 arduous a talk to give perma-
men, efficacy TO free government. Few
r,,ions are or have been thus viTtuous and
enlioh,ened, and of theie, Gill fewer, how
ever difagreeable the reflection, are, at
preItnt, found, on the eaitern continent.
Hence the enjoyment of free govern
menr, fuch as is contemplated by theie
projectors, is, to mott of the European ma
lions, forbidden fruit, and in fbe ala; that
thew preiume to tate thereof, tbey m4f
h,(S die. They mutt fink from the fate
Of happiness, which they previouAy poi
{eGed, nto all the horrors of anarchy and
bloodhed. Some favourite leader, will,
at Length, take advantage of their weak
nefs and mifery, river their chains and
mount the throne. This, if not the uni
form, is the common progrefs of fuch a
revolution, and from time immemorial,
has been /" the fad burthen" of hlitory.
The facts, in France, 70 far as they have
been exhibited, exactly correipond with
this account. From the day when the
parchment was ufhered forth, the French
have been in a fate of FIN and mj/eyy, and
are now, under the CALLING yoke Of boaa-
age."
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when flie paaed the Ief1er lizard, one vef
tel with Eng!ith colours flying, union
down, was at anchor in deep water near
TO another perfectly aground; ihe had cut
away her MATS.
Upwards of 60 fail of American vef-
iels were lying at the Cape when captain
Wenham failed.
some days previous to the melancholy
accident Detailing this feet, the Egyptian
patied through it with the lois of her main
top. matt, aud from being very leaky, was
obliged TO put into bay or creek, on
her bends.
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NORFOLK, Sept. IL.

tsONrNlLh, sept. II.
Arrived yeferday, brig JoGah Parker,
capt. Grifiths. from Antigua.
Capt. 9, informs US, tina, prior to his
failing part Of the crew of an Englifh fhip
had arrived, being one of four caft away
on the eaa end of Martinique they were
part of the outward bound fleet of mer-
chantmen, confiRing of upwards Of 100
fail, which would have been entirely loft
were it not for the Lightning, which was
10 vivid during the guf, that it enabled
them TO defcry the fhore. The whole OF
the cargoes, and mott of the crews and
pafiengers on board the fhips Gait away
are loft.
Arrived, fch'r Success, Lawrence, from,
Santa Cruz de Cuba.
Sch'r Jenny, Mackenzie, HAVANA.
A fch'r from Charleiton in days-by
this arrival we have accounts of the Vel.
low Fever raging in tina, city.
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SALEM, Sept. 8.

Sunday nighr arrived at Marblehead.
the armed fchooner Raven, captain Am
brofe Martin, from Leghorn and Gibral-
tar.
sailedlfrom Leghorn June 10th, in com
pany with four other Americans, one Of
which was the Happy Couple, arrived at
New York. =
On their paaage down, Jaw ihip, and
nred gun for her to bring too, which
Che refuied to do, and another ihip heav-
ing in fight at the fame time, they were
appreEent1se they were Tripolitan COR
lairs: ihotwas then fred into her. which
unfortunately killed one man, and wound .
ed three others; The proved to be an i'm
perial lhip.
July 8. fpolSe the Eaex frigare, a Salem
veiiel In company, whole name they could
NOT learn.
The fleet failed from Gibraltar the 18Th
July, where they left the Tripolitan cor.
fairs, the fhip Jaion of Bottom, and feye-
raj topthern vehels there was no probabi.
lity OF the Tripolitans failing while the
Philadelphia frigate kept her ftaeion off the
harbor.
June IS, fpole fchooner Charles, Da-
Wis, from Gloucefer, bound for Barba-
does.
The armed ichr. Raven, capt. Ambrofe
Martin mentioned above) arrived at
Marblehead on Sunday night. Captain
M. fays, the circumRance of two Spanifh
fhips being blown up, was thus related al
Gibraltar:
The battle being in the night, an En-.
giith fhip running in between tn O Spani{h
ihiFs gave each a broadfide, and unfeen
by the Spaniards amidR the finoke and
darkness, dropped aiern, leaving her foes
to deliver their broadfdes to each other
which they did, and continued the comba,
with fury, till one of them caug fire, and
the flames communicated to the other
while her boats were humanely EMPLOYED
IN the relief ofher fuppoied enemy: both
at length blew UP, and none were faved
but what had got into the boats. 1hefe
thips had on board an extra number of
hands, defined for other hips at Tou-
Ion.
Befides the 'ofs Of the Hannibal by ths
Enagllfh IN the battle at Algefras, the ad-
m'raps ihip was difma0ed; but was COM
pletely rehtted in two days after her arri-
val at Gibraltar, and did her duty again
IN the iubfequenf action. A number of
boats alto, which were fent from Gibraltar
to afiiit the Hannibal after ihe grounded
lnot knowing fhe was taken podeiion of
by the enemy fell into the hands of the
French.
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NASHVILLE. Anonff u

On Monday laf arrived 10 this town,
major general Wilkinfon, commander in
chief OF the army of the United States,
and one OF the commi6ioners for treating
with the Southern Indians, and yefferday
ne fet off for South Welt Point, where a
treaty is to be holden with the Cherokees
lone of the objects OF the negotiation,
we learn, is to obtain from the Indians a
relinquilhment Of the tract of country ly.
ing between the Cumberland and Hollton
'etslements, an event 70 deirabIe to the
citizens of TenneHee.