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Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1803-02-21

Tie bill pt9siJcs tha, there Gall lie Q
molters for Iri'a'cS and II for ai1eIs in
the eoaIir Of Ike year.
On Tuefday the 7'h int. Senate OF the.
commonwealth Of MaGachuietts proceed
ed 70 the choice It a Senator OF tie u.
States, when the H,n. .11sb1 Quincy a.
dems, was cf.1fen, in concurrence win
the houfc. Of a6 votes, Mr.. Adams
had 10. Bostsa GaS.
Exfra6 c,a letter I'm Havannab, da-
ted Jan. IS.
/. We have had fevere gale of wind
in which three yeHrls were lot. in this ha.-
j:ou-. feverei vefe were eaR away on the
tcaaf OF Florida and reports Gysfcven Gui-
n a ncn were loft on the fouth fide OF tn
illsnd and ali the Negroes pcriihed.
A London paper of the roth Of Dec.
gives the following =" Letters have been
received here from the highelf authority
in Madrid, which fate poaitively, thar
Louiiiana does not remain ceeded to
Fran, e.
By the Mars from New Orleans, which
d,> left The 18th ult. We learn that the
difpatch- boat from cur government had
reached there previous 10 her departure,
and the Intendant 70 far from relaxing or
regarding the recommendation Of Cheya.
iier D'Yrojo to refore the right Of depo
it treated his interference with the Ut
mott contempt, ard per6aed in his con-
duct with undated rigour. II is farther
ltated, that no other opinion was enter
tanned at New Orleans, than that The IT,
tendant was ading from toHtive isstyuii-
On, from his Court, which were conf
dered as originating with France. That
both political parties at Matches (which
lie LETT the 9Th Of Jar.) were in favor Of
immediate and energetic meafnres of re-
dreis, and were fully peIfuaded with the
inhabitants cf New rIeaas, tina; the ex-
ecutive would enfore the reAoration ofour
rights.
Phil. Pap
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lPhil. Pap
LOTTERY, No. I.

LOTTERY, No. I.
For THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF LrTEGA-
TURF, New York;
SD Dey's d,0zviag.
Nos. S6z4, z73S, zoo dolls. each
No. 1924, 50 dolls.
No. 1858, 1875. 1887, 20 dolls.
9Th Digs D,azOixg.
No. z4sS7, 200 dols.-r45I3, 100 dolls
Nos. I4a,Io5o, I5345, zo5o6, sodols.
No. 1897, Io5zo, 1907, 1871, zS2S8
3Izz3,e3243S, 20 Gols. eaci.
PORT or ALEXANDRIA.
ARRIVED,
Brig Fame, Carleton, Newburyrort
CLEARED,
Schr. PreGden,, Hoddley, Tobago
Ship Paulina, Borowdale, Cork
GalliOt PRECEDENT, Black Surinam
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Ricketts,, Newton and 90

Ricketts,, Newton and 90.
HaVe ia, Sale,
80 boxes Segars,
bales Mullins,
s pipes old MADEIRA Wine,
: trefs's Threads,
100 pieces Bandanoes,
10 bales Cotton,
trunk low pric'd Csllicoes,
butts French Brandy,
go boxes Soap ard Candles,
boxes Wool and Cotton Cards,
so kegs Tobacco James rives)
20 bis. Beet and Pork,
10 hhds. Sugar,
10 tens Swediih Iron,
10 boxes Chocolate,
100 reams Wrapping Paper,
100 do. Writing do.
French and Nova Scotia Platter,
Lifbon and Turks lland Salt.
A large quantity of Bran to be fold We
very cheap, if taken away foon.
as They are giving Cath for
Wheat. Flour, Corn. Rye and Tobacco,
April 2. q
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The United States Of America,
DjFri9 of Columbia, 10 4uit:

D5fy,9 IT Colam6ta, 10 4rit:
WI HEREAS an information has been
w f.ed IN the Dialitt Court of the
United States, for the Difr.ef OF CoIum-
bia, by John Thomfon Mafor, Eiquire,
Attorney for the fame, againA nine pack
ages of SUoPENDERS of the>value of
Ore Hundred and Fifty Dollars, current
money of the United States, which faid
nine packages of Sufpenders were brought
in the Brififh barque called the Henry,
from a foreign port, TO be unladen and
delivered from the faid barque called the
Henry, within the United States, TO wit,
at the por. of Alexandra, in the diaritt
afofefaid, and were by Lionel Trot.ar
then and there, being the matter and hav-
ing the command OF the faid barque called
the Henry, cauled, fufered and permitted
TO be unladen and delivered. from the iaid
harque called The Haory, within the U.
States, to wit, at the port Of Alexandria
aforefaid, without permit from Charles
Simms, Efq. then and there and now be.
ing Collector of the faid port Of Alexan-
dria, at the county Of Alexandria and
Diesitt Of Columbia aforefaid, he the
faid Lionel Trotser, then and there be-
ing the mater and having the command
of the laid barque called the Henry, and
the faid John Thornton Mafan, has pray
ed that the faid nine packages of Suipcn-
ders may be condemned and difpofed Of
for the benefit Of the United States, as is
by law directed Aa1 zvbeyea, the Hon.
William Kitty, Judge Of the faid Court,
has ordered Friday the twentieth day ef
May next, at eleven O'Clock in the fore
noon Of Sile fame day, for holding court,
at the court houie in the town of Alexan-
dT;a, for tt. trial thereof, agreeably to
fhe PRAYER Of faid atsorneyNotice IS
berl5y giveu. that DiRnia Court will
be then and there held for the trial of the
pramiies ard the owner or owners, and all
pehons who may have any claim or int
RET therein, are hereby citedto be and
appear at the time and place afotesaid, to
thew caale, if any they have, why final
fhould not pafs.
By order of the Judge,
(Tei}e.)
G. DENEALE, CLERK.
Clerks O@ee,
Alexandy:a, A5rI 70, d
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AND
OTHER INTERESTING TOPICS.

Few works have been pubIifh-
ed in America, that claim the agricultu-
riffs attention more than this. Added
TO his own experiments, opinions and cali
culations, it contains thole of the mott
eminent farmers in the middle hates; COL
letted from them by hinleIf, ard trsnf-
mitted to the Britih Board Of Agriculture
Of which he was an honorary member.
Apri! &c. d
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Iohn. Gardner Laid

HAS FOR SALE,
At bi, qoarsbqu/e, Prince frsst qOharf,
on Uey ,ealoeabAe term, far re@, 0,
abbroVed credit,
Mufcovado Sugar in hhds. and
barrels,
India and Havana white do.
Loaf do.
Golf IL bags,
w. Ida and n. England Rum,
a f'i1.A s Gam, |of''s'bse quality,
Flelh Hylon,
Imperial
India Cottons,
Bandanno Handksrchiefs,
Rufia Duck and Sheetings,
Lin Linens,
Bar Iron, cotton and wool Cards,
Sole Leather, Shoes Of all forts,
Pepper, Nutmegs and Cinnamon,
Brimffene, Alum and Copperas,;
Window Glafs,
Gables and Cordage Of all fzes,
Wrought and cut Nails,
Spermaceti and tallow Candles,
Soap, Cheefe, Oil,
Sherry, WINES,
Malaga,
A lew boxes excellent Caret,
A few baikets excellent French Cordial,
Boxes of Olives and CaPcrs,
Salt, prime and nasfs Beef
3 bales hasters' Wool,
s bis. Vesdigritc,
A few bags frefh Hope,
boxes Of RaiGns,
caiks Pearl Aihes,
do. Sal, PetSe,
Manufactured Toaacco,
Nova Scotia GrindRones,
Rhode IAand Lime,
J boxes Writing Paper,
A few pair elegant Looking GlaAes,
A few packages Enslilh Glafs Ware,
,ilorted,
Tea table fetts of China, Nankeens,
Mems fine and coar(e Hats, &c.
AJfc,
A fnall quantity Of corroN Yarn,
Tuired for knitting or weaving, at much
cheaper rate than can be afforded from
common wheel.
April Il. q
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For Sale,
Forty barrels new Beef,
Five bis, Pork,
Fine and coaIfe Salt,
Fi1R quality Sugar in bss.
Phila. loaf and lump Sugar in hhds
and bis.
Three pipes old Lifbon Wine,
Pennfylvania and Swediih Bar Iron,
One pair BurMill Stones, 5 feet dia.
meter,
One pair Cologne do. abcut S feet.
Anl at The Nil,
Shorts and Bran,
Indian Meal,
Rye Meal,
Seed Oats,
Platter of Paris by the buhel.
William Hawthorne.
9Th Mo. s. d
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lDubIif Jieauile.
On FRIDAY,

o,,flsel, svdl Be said al Tx Yfaaa
St0rs,
Rum in hoglheads and barrels
French Brandy 10 pipes,
Gin in pipes and bis.
WhiG.y and Apple Brandy in bis.
Sugar in hhds. rierces and bis.
Coaes in rierces and bags,
Chocolate
White and brown Soap in boxes,
Mould and dip'd Candles
Rsidns in kegs, boxes and jars,
Figs in kegs and trails,
Queens Ware il crates,
FURNITURE, &c.
AIS o,
4 variety of DRY GOODS,
Among which are,
Cloths, Coatrngs,
Kfrieymeres, Dafils,
Plains and Kerfeys,
Negro Cottons, Serges,
Elapicks, blue Friezes,
Calimancoes and RuGels,
Yarn Stockings,
Chintzes and Calicoes,
Irifh Linens, SlleGa do.
Platillas,
Ofnsburgs and Ticklenburgs,
Mullins and Muffin Hand'is,
India Mullins and Table Cloths
Bsudanna Handkerchiefs,
Silk Stockings,
Coloured Threads, Hats,
Plated Candleaicks,
And fundry other Articles.
P. 6. MARSTELLER.
April as.
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VALUABLE PROPERTY,

For Sale or Rent. |
THOe E two three aoy BRICK
HOUSES on the corner of King and CO.
lunbus itree,s. They will be fold fspa-
-ate Or together, as may be preferred, or
hey may be rented for one or more years.
Apply TO
THOMAS PATTEN. a
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Turks WanI Salt.

7m-k's Wand Salt.
Tuft received 1900 buihels Of
Turks Ifland SALT, aaoat al Irwir's
wharf-ALso, few boxes OF freh Prunes
Tor iale by
]. and ]. H. TUCKER.
March rs. d
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Notice.

NOt2Ce.
All perions having claims a
Saaa the eaate of lillian T,iitlttt, of
Mound Hill, deceafed, are requeaed to
ing them forward for adjuamen, and
q, sosmsnt and all thofc indebted to the
;m .'s' are respectfully called upon to make
.u'sulase payment TO the Executors-it
,s s '0e'r anxious with TO clofe all the
f0sO ]. and isttle with the legasees as
CHARLES cha LITTLE, IT,.
March !. -
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r. T. HCOE & Co.
Wbo haze Mewye FIR Sale,
A quantity Of Enghlh Slate
for cove ng houfrs; Polt. Dry Lsiben, &
CalcateiIo Wines in Or. canSs !; fottihell'd
Almonds in bags; Eartheu Ware in crates,
Stone Ware in crates London Porter in
csiks Pipes in boxes Marble Slabs for
Hearths, and a quantity of Georgia Cot
ton in bags.
Mach 81. d
Notice IS hereby gwen TO the
Creditors # Thomas Moore, Bankrupt,
that on Wednelday RE goth day OF April,
1903, between Ri hours of three ard five
O'Clock, at the Clerks Office OF A.exan.
dria county, certificate of difchatgs will
be given TO the faid bankrupt, unlefs csnie
be then and there ihcwn to The contrary,
by the faid creditors or either of them.
By order OF the honorable William
Kitty. Chief Judge OF The Circuir Court
of the DiRrift Of Columbia, this twelfth
day Of April, 1903.
G. DENEALE, Clerk.
April IL. d3othA
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saIsS bp aud.On.
On SATURDAY,

On SATURDAY,
A 10 s'elOek, suiU be Jald at The Femme
Store, the eorser Of King and UExisa
E,esr.
Rum in hhds. and barrels,
Whiikey in barrels,
Apple Brandy in barreis,.
Gin in cafks,
Wine in pipes and quatteT caiks,
Molafes in hhds.
Sugar in hhds. and barrels,
White and brown Soap in boxes,
Coffee in cafks and bags,
Raidns in kegs and boxes,
Queens Ware, and
ALSO,
A variety of DRY GOODS.
AMONG WHICH ARE
Broad Cloths, Ir;fh Linens,
CaGimeres, CaIicoes,
Kerfeys, Threads,
Coatings, Chintzes,
Hslfthicks, Bedticks,
Fearnaught, Oznaburgs,
Blankets, Sewing Silks,
Planes, Muffin and Muffin
Negro Cottons, Haudkerchiefs,
Worried and other India Cottons, &c
stockings, &c.
IHOS. PATTEN, AaRioneer.
April ~.
Juit Received and tor sale,
'oveet Oranges, Lemons, Lines
and Cocoa Nuts. AJla.
a lew boxes of excellent Havan-
na SEGARS.
5, ]. DYSON.
March re
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PHILADELPHIA, Jan. s.

By our papers from the Cape, which
we received from All obiiging friend, we
fnd that Gen. Rochanbeau, is actively
engaged in endeayouring 10 reaose tran
guilty TO ST. Domingo. lsalpears that
che Negroes took The garriion ef Merbs
lais after vigorous reilaance, bat were
foon Afterwards Obliged TO retrsar, re-
enforcement having arrived. Leosane has
been twice attacked by the Negroes, but
they were obliged to retreat. having loft
a comfortable number of men and arms.
All the establishments made By the Ne
sroes On the river Mallacre. in the bay
of Manceniiie, were defroycd On the 23d
otFrimare, by fxty grenadiefs command
cd by capt. Deves,e.
Extract OF letter from a gentleman re-
fiding in Cape Fancois to his corTeiPon-
dent In this city, dated December
goth 1904.
"Our 6tuation here has for lorg tin e
indeed been very precarious, 70 much 70,
that about the middle of October lait, the
evacuation of the Cape and,with it that
of the whole I1and was conGdeled as
inevitable, every article belonging TO go
vernment had already been hipred, and
had the brigands fucceeded in carrying
their point even our lives would have been
greatly endangered but thanks 10 Pro-
violence, Whole hand directs every thing,
and whole kindnsis ayer,ed this danger
from cur heads the biigands after repeat
cd attskson this place, every one OF which
refulted TO their gleat loft, were obliged
to retreat into the mountains, and we new
again enjoy perfect tranquility. Ever
fnce the death Of General Leclerc and
from the moment thar General Rochsm-
beau lucceeded to his place, every ,hing
has ssken a Different ailea, and we may
now look with the fairea hope fox rhe
future.
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alsranDrta aDnerttser.
TUESDAY,, JANUARY II.

The following is the refolution offered
by Mr.. Randolph, on the 5sh infant, In
theHoAe Of Representatives in feled CON-
mittee, and which has engaged the atten-
ton of the houls, in lecret debate. for
fome time paa. The reiolusion was car
red.
Randolph did we'll to have the doors
fhut Whit debating on fuch relolutIon.
Whit the Spaniards have been for thefe
FIX or eight months paf, feizing and d.
tanning our veaels, robbing and impriion-
ing our feamen, and now fhut US OUT from
the navigation Of the MiRiaippi, in open
violation of their treaty, we are to rely
upon their jueice Tor gedrels. fla man
fhould attempt 10 rob another of his pnrie,
ihould the injured perfon, with the means
OF redreis in his hands ak him what he
means, or rely on his jufiee for reparation?
No! If man comes TO me, and unpro-
voked, tweaks my nofe or pulls my ears,
if in my power, | will knock him down
and tken know what he means. There
might az leaf be iome fhow Of fpilit.
Even coward will lometimes act the
bully, and come off with credit. Bur this
is mild government. And then there
are thofe monttTous great big guns, and
then the Dons carry with them tuch long
fwords, why a mans leg may be broken
-
or his head cut off before he knows It.
O Lord, O Lord the very thoughts OF
fuch doings is enough to chill ones blood.
See WHAT gfeat long whifkers that man
has, Why he looks as if he would eat one
up live. Bur there is one comfort, they
can't gel TO Warrington, before body
can have time 10 get out OF the way.
We@. Fed.
HoaJs # Re9,sJsntatiVes Jan. str,
1903.
Refolved, That this Houle receive with
great icnhbili'y the.informasien OF dii-
poG.:cn ia certain officers Of the Spanlih
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Arrived. fhip Andromaehe, rieiee' MA
Mary crocker, Amaerdam; bng
a ,s Taylor, Newburyport May
s s1s'oI do. Phoebe, Bel, Wilmington
M0I = Harrio.t, Whcden, ST. s1olx
=. ~. Williams, Alexandra Mlnerva
p BY Triuadad ; ichoon,r Lucy, Lawion,
c Cor S. c. Sally, Gardnef' IRE
&c 100 ibere Refolution, Nichols, do.
q a,;.' Pertain, do. Minerva, Ru,h'0'd'
.M Me-, port; Peggy, Baker, Edenton'
n G. Sukey and Polly, , North
Carolina =, ioop Connefticut, Hammond
A., Fayorite Pleiey, Eyens, PetertSuIgh.
Cleared. brig Sally Tracy, May, Glib
,.ltsr. Malaga and Cadiz.
Ship Columbus, Burger, arrived at Ma
dsira, inas days.
arrived Gnce our laa,
Ship Andronache, Pierce, from Made
Left tie lhip Columbus OF n. York.
,ofa;l il 10 days. The ihip Charlotte
Murdoch, for This port failed IN coHpa-
- Brig Harriot, Wheden, from ST. CIoix.
The BRIG Plymouth, Bradlhaw, ct New
Work. Jeff ST. Croix December II, tor
s. Domingo, with 800 bbls. aour-had
,oucbed at every inlnd to leeward OF
Barbados, and could get but s dollars
rer bbl.-fchooner Nancy, Conheld, q
sSayb.ook, a,at Dominique, December
-. 10 fail for ST. Vincent. Lat. 81,
90, long. So, 40, fpoke ihlp Esme' oHes'
sodays from Amaerdam 5000 ffensh
troops embarkipg ar Rotterdam tor The
river ST.. MaIy's. December 81, of
Cspes FIatterafs, ipoke a new ihip tTom
New. York for ChaIlefon. Captain ".
informs US, that the llhooDer Maria, Mix,
from Norfolk, was cat our OF one OF tie
ont bays, in lobago, by the crew OF a
French Frigate, and ordered tor MART
nique, which however they could not make,
and the French gave her OPP 10 captain
Mix, and lie trought her into ST. Croix
the 9Th December. They had not per
milton 10 lard when our informant failed.
Priess afSt. C,oix, Detembs II Pork
70 dollars; Beet IS half Dbl. II ; Flour,
belt, s Corn Meal z6 TO so Puncaeon
Hoops S. 1000 Per NJ.
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WaMtagsen County MEETING.

~ ~ 'StesfsS0'D Nvso''I .
AT meeting OF The citizens of the q
ty and County Of Warrington, held pur-
luant 10 adjournment, AT Loyell's Hotel,
on Friday, the 9Th January, 1909.
Coruelias C0nmgiam was appointed
Chairman, ard A. King, Sec'ry.
A letter from Mr.. Robert Brent, one
of the perfons by whom the meeting was
called, apologizirg for his abfence, and
aiigning the rcafons which induced him
10 advocate the meslure, was received and
read.
1t was refolved, That committee be
appointed to prepare petition TO Con-
gref, to eitablilh Legislature tor the
Territory of Columbia = with inhruttions
to take into confederation and reprefent INC
grievances enumerated in the papers laid
before this meeting, and fuch other griev-
ances as they may find neceAary.
Ro6eyf Brsnt,
Beu;emm MooY,
N;ebslqs Kwg,
SaMl. III oMft5, ana
II. B. Woad1vard,
were appointed the committee under the
foregoing refoIution.
II was refolyed, That the committee
appointed to prepare petition or memo
rial to Congress, be initrutted to confer
with any other committee or committees
which may be appointed within the Terri
tory of Columbia, On the fubjett Of the
faid memorial: And that faid committee
be empowered to call a meeting OF the CT
lizens, for the fgning Of fuch memorial.
Reiolved, That the proceedings OF this
meeting be publithed in the City Of Walh-
inglon, George Town, and Alexandria
newspapers. CORN. CONlNGHAM,
Chairman.
Tea, N. KING, See'u.
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government at New Orleans 70 obarltt
the navigation Of the river MiGflpp', ie-
cured to he United STATES ny the mott
ioiemn !aipulations.:
Thai, adhering TO the humane and wife
policy which ought ever to characterize a
free people, and by which the United
States have always pfoteRea 70 be govern
ed; willing, at the fame time, to Aicf,De
this breach OF compact to the unauthorized
n,ifcondatt Of certain individuals, rather
than TO wan, Of good faith on the part
OF his Catholic Msjeay; and relying witch
perfect confidence, on the vigilance and
wild m of the executive, they will walf
the ilue of fueh meafures as that depart
ment Of the government fhall have puTiued
tor aAer,ing the rights and vindisating the
injuries of The United States; holding II
to be their duty, at the fame line, to ex-
psels their unalterable determination TO
nlaintain the boundaries and the rights OF
Navigation and Commerce through tie
river MimGppi, as eitAb!ifhed BY exiting
Treaties.
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lowing refolution was iubmitted--" 4 hal
it will, in the opinion ofyour committee,
be expedien1 10 continue in force the act
caablishing Indian trading houiss. Re.
tered 70 the committee Of the whole houae
Tor Monday rex., & ordered to bepllnied.
Nj. Cuts prefented the petition Of
John -, ofthe counsy.of York, Mai.
referred 20 the committee OF claims.
Mr.. Wadlwolth produced letter and
petition of Elilha Aver, deceaied, and
Eliiha Aver, Jun. refugees; referred latt
felton, TO the committee Ct the whole
houie, but rot decided upon, and moved
thar they be referred 10 the committee OF
claims. Carried.
Mr.. Thomplon moved that the petit
en- of Philip Ligh,ioot, pre'ented At a tor
mer fiion, but not acted upon for wan.
Of evidence, be again referred 70 the com
mistee Of claims.
Mr.. Varnum conGdering the military
inf;turions Of the United States were IN
fome refpec9s defective, and that 1t might
be found neceaary TO alter or amend the
exiting laws, moved the following reio
luton.
Relieved, ss That committee be ap
pointed to enquire if any, and if any,
what alterations are neceHaIJ in The mill
tary Establishment of the United States,
-. ...>o~, ~ hill or 0therWi{e
Mr.. Grifwold would thank the gentle
man to fate what alterations he deemed
neceilary whether it was intenaed TO
encreafe TIE military efablithment, or to
amend the exiting laws relating TO ;ha'
department..
Mr.. Varnum Lad not made a very MI
nuse enquiry. He learned that there
were dilcovered TO be many inconveni-
ences in executing the duties of different
agencies; Especially that Of Philadelphia.
That there was deficiency of teachers
of mulic in the corps OF artillerifs and en-
qineers, with olner defects which might
eafly be ,emedied.
Mr.. Rutledge thought the committee
ihould not be empowered to report by bill!
when they had made their report after
exaning the ubjeet, the houie could take
fuch meafures as circumstances might re-
quire. He moved that the words " re-
porrby-bill or otherwlle" be truck OUT.
On taking the qusitioo there were, yeas
90, nays so; the fpeaker in the aiiEma-
tive. The refolusion carried with the
amendment, and committee OF five were
appointed.
MIR. Randolph called for the galleries
10 be cleared-the houfc remained In con-
clsve during the day. Adjourned till
Monday, lIo'clock.
--m Hs
Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1803-01-11
January II.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA,
County IT ALEXANDRIA, Il.

DlS KlS 1 OF Ot)IO FlbiHS
COUNTY # ALEXANDRIA, Il.
Nicholas Liagan, compi'nr,
agaMf In
NatbL Wc@mgton e Nm. EChancefy.
Hay5@orne, defendants.
1he defendant Nathaniel Wah-
iegfsu not bavmg eutsred bis APPEARANCE,
and .gipen Jerarity according to The al #
00smbly and the rules eftbis cart, and ii
appearing to lbe ./atsfaaioa eftbe eoart
npou a6Fdavit, that Ike ,laia Nathaniel
Wa@,sgtou i MT an inba6itaaf Of this
d;au17, on mofiou If ib< /aid compliment,
BY bis eouzjei, it IS o,dsr<d. that THE laid
defsndnnt, Nathaniel Wa@izglon, do eS.
pear here on tbe yfyf day Of Jaae esart
uext, and <afer bis appearance 70 tbe .Jart,
and gie. Jeeurty for peyf0ymmg The de-
eyees of tie eoayt; and tbHf t6e dt6er as-
feudant, William Ham6orut, 1onot pay
a7voy 0, lse,ste @e debts ly him eeoiHs 70,
or The efat< or e5stzs in bi1 buals 6sloxg-
ingto t6e5a.dalJeatdI5endant, Nat Mr.
iiseton, mil The further orar, or deere< Of
this cart !; and that a eepy Of this order be
forthwith bu5kj@ed far tsu0 mouths Juf-
e>6Tvely IN one Of the public aeaulpoptr'
subA,ged in this eoasy, and that aaotber
COPY be beaed at tb< frcnt door If the e0ast
bo9k of tbr /aia e0a1ty.
A copy,
Tea, G. DENEALE, Clerk.
January II. raw I'm