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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-07-25
The Commissioners ap-

pointed by the iate act of Assembly, to supern-
tend the Lottery, 70, the benefit cf the University
OF William 8; Mary, feel themselves greatly NOR
t'hcd, III being oAliged TO inform the public, that
impeTious necessity has compelled them 10 post
ponc, 10 The present The drawing nctyrhstand.
ing thc assurances which they have gwen, both
collectively ana Individually, that vt would com.
menee on the ID OF this month. IL viii doubtless
be expected that the reasons inducing this most
poneneut, sho'ld be stated and after such pla
nation. IN J trust, they will stand exoulpa' 60 by =
generGus public, of every other charge, than that
otPrecip ilancy 10 which they acknowledge. their
sanSuue hope at success in the sale of tickets, &
thus, ofspeediiy accomplishments truly lardable
end, which they have had in view, has subjected
them rs the days first contemplated approach
cd, on which the drawing was to commence, mea-
sures were taken to acquire Satisfactory informa-
iiodoit.le number of tickets which had been sold
Satisfactory information, however, was re eived
only from 4 few-Si Ill 200 sanguine in their expec-
tauons Teilettng, that with the prospect Of ad
vaniaEe offered to purchasers. the interests Of sci
ence were combined and judging OF the distant
sales, by what had been, and would be made in
this place and MS vicinity they Conceived them
selves authorized TO promise, most decidedly,
commencement At the pariod last notifed-But
aavioes recently received. convince them that the
sales, ,ho conSiderabics stilnot such as would
JuSuty 4 commencement of the drawing. The
, Commissioners will not again so far commit
themselves. as TO state posi- ively the ;ir,e when
the drawing shall commence; but this they have
III theirpower, fully anGnncquv ocaliy to promises
h1' nothing mali be wanting. on heir parts, to
has.en the drawing. Iris is fully evnced by the
mode hey nave adopted, and are now pursuing,
OF giving to the purchaser with such security as
may be approved Of, on his taking not less than
ten tickets credit OF ninety days; thereby hold
nag out 10 indiv duais, he prospect OF advantage
t'on the prizes, without tite advance Of single
cent Gentlemen, vino have been sooblirine as
to assist IN the disposition OF tickets are au,hori
2ed 10 assure those holding them Ivy purchase on
c'e1it, that no payment ~ their respective bonds
viii Dc required, uuril 90 days shall expire from
The time Of beginning draw; and they are
herehy requested to regulate III. r subsequent sales
OF tickets on credit, by This principle
July Sd, 1904. 4w
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nURR MILLS
lr<.hYrr .ElTll nv.

-S4.egf y ~ 9 " x z.
HE sHosc,iSor tales sh;g node CT returning his
tAau.;s TO his forni2s patrons. aod informing the
pubic "a general. thst lie has (by desire OF his
i"iehas) re commenced th~ II ANUTACTURI
INC Of BURR MILL-STONES and having
tIrnishcd himself with Il supply OF the best ma.
te';als, ID having had sixteen years experience
- the business, in Baltimore, Petersburg and
A;Sl,mond. hopes 10 b. able to give satisfaction
10 his employers.
TIE stones he will warrant to be as good as a
~ IN tlie United States.
ANY orders lett Wit! Capt. WILLIAM PHw-
SocE, Norfolk; Capt. Wn.LIAM CBAmnsRs,
Stountcn; MIR. WtLLIAh HAY, Wythe coupty.
or Mr.. RorERr MooRE, Petersburg, shall he du.
" a,,eaded 70, and country produce received in
payment, 1T the customary prices.
~ TWO APPRENTICES will be taken
70 the above business, and short time required.
WILLIAM DAVIDSON.
RichnoEd, IAN. l0th, 1908. Nf)
NIB. FOR SALE, PL AIS7E z ofPfP LS,
IN stone or ground, Tor the Improvement of land,
svith directions tor the use thereof.
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LRNTHER. WHoLrsALr y Rra1tt.

LEHTHER, WHoLESALR y RE9Arr.
A LII that valuable Stock of LEA7HER in
the above mentioned deceased's Tan Yard
Consisting Of 4 large and general assortment of
tine De5' quality which viii be sold on reasonable
terms for ready money only, at the Currying shop
apperiaiuing TO said Tau Yard Also, a large
quantity Of sheep and Lambs Wool for sale.
b. TATE, Superotend't of said stock
July II. 1909. 3w
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notice.. Allpersonshav-
iug claims ag.inG the eAate of John Lipfcomh,
dec ate requened to bring them forward Ard
all thcle indebted to the iaid eaie, are dsired to
make immediate payment to
AUBiN LAFCREST, Admir-.
Richmond, June ~, ISc4, sw
sC7' W'aned, TWO APPRENTICES
10 fhc Grocery ard Con/ccHonaru busiscss,
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BANK OF VIRGINIA.
r II GENERAL NEE TING or
TIE .S7'OCKHOLDERS,

TIE ST'OCKH0LDERS.
ESoLVED, that until Certificates for the
&c ~ Stock held in this Institution he sued u--
4" der the bye laws hereof, the Scrip or evidence
90 Of Shares held herein be transferable By Ia
" dorsemenr or Assignment, and tia. all he
4" Shares standing in the name OF any S.cckhol.
" der shall be transferred in the Books of this
" company 20 the person or persons Producing tie
Scrip or evidence Of such shares, regularly en-
" dorsed or assignee"
" RESOLVED that the President Of the Bank
" at Richmond be directed to call a meeting OF all
" the Stockholders (Which meeting shall be in
" the City Of Richmond, on the first NJ ordav IA,
L" September reXt) for the purpose of adopting
&" such bye laws, rules and regulations as shall
" be deemed necessary forihe government of tic
" Institution; and considering either subje9s i'm.
=" portant to lis interest"
a true extra9 from the proceedings of the Ce.
neral Meeting of Stockholders, ON Saturday u.s..
Iy 9TH, 1904.
2este, WM. DABNEY. Secretary.
The stockholders are rcque sted TO attend a Ce.
nera! Meeting, ut the Capitoliu the City Of Rich
mord. on the FIRST Monday in September next.
Tor the purposes stared in the foreeoinp soluton.
AB'n. i. FBNABLE, II es'at.
" RESOLVED. that the President and Direc.
" tors proceed TO appoin, Cashier and two Book
" Keepers. on Wednesday the 25,h current, and
" that the President be requested TO pubIi.h tin.
" same intwo newspapers printed in ltichnoLd."
/ he foregoing IS a true eX:ra4 from the pro-
eeedings of the Directors Of the Bank of Virginia
At Richmond.
7esfe, WIN. DABNEY, Cleyt pro tenn.
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NELINCUEFT Share Holders IN the Man.
- chester Turnpike Company, on the 5th re-
QUESTION, due isr Of April last, are hereby Motif.
81, thar their share1 w'ii be sold on the ON day
OF August next. At Zachariah Brovks's tavern, in
Banchescr. unless said rcquisition shall be pre-.
vioIsiy paid 10 James Bmndcr, Treasurer
BY order Of the directors.
JAMES BRANDER, elk.
Manchester, "a Ialy, 1894.
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William Chanlbera.

At tie sign Of GENERAL WHINE, Stanton :
TOR the accommodation Of Ladies and Cen.
4 temen travelling 10 the fprinEs in the Rage
(Which Is eitabGhed to this piaoc) will furniih
HACK to any Of the watering places, and had
for them when they think proper to return, If
required Sw lnly nth, 1904.
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JOHN PACE.

The above David Bowman is near feet hig',,
about z5years af age, light short hair, much Dit.
ted with the small poN, has large grey eyes, and
down look. His c.o;h;ng when he escaped was
blue linisey hunting shirt, green wastcclt coun.
ny linen oyeralls, blue yarnistockinGs. and new
wool hat
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Notice.

q IL persons indebted to The estate Of Mr.. Ia
a cob Bsclsius, dec. formerly OF Richmond,
by bond, notes otherwise. are requested to come
forward Immediately and discharge the same
And those having claims against the estate are
requested to apply 10 John Prosser az the Vendue
Office OF Prosser q Moncute, for payment
BENJAMIN TATE,
JOHN PROSSER, Executors
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1esss luA.eENstl, kutge, q the Cettra

VN6s IuA5c'befi, 6udgei Of the Getcrat
w Court, have parluSnt TO law allotted tae
Judge vi the reflective Diaria Courts asIolloyv:
Jo(ePh lone. sni Robert Whi:e ,iquires, 10 the
Diiirisls # Wineheilsr, HARDY and Mononsalia
Courthou'e;
Joieph Prer.is ard William Nslfcn, junior, ef-
quires, to the DllriGs o. Richmond, Petersburg,
Bruniwiek Cour;horre aud Snlfolk
Paul Darlington, iuni-r and Edmund WinGou,
elquires, 20 the D'6r'6es Of Prince Edward Court
houiey Franklin, Wsib;nE on Courthouic, and che
Swce, Springs il 9oterru7, county:
John Tyler and FRANCIS : Brooke, efquircs, Co
the DiGtils o! Northunheraud, King * Qacsn,
Williamsburg and Aeconack CourthOuies--And
Richard Parker audArehibaid 9taart, cfqun IS,
- stasuton. Charlottesville, fredericksburg aud
Haymarke5 Dihrias at the next fucceeding terms
iheI cot
"i,refs our hands and feals this twelfth day of
June, one thoul,nd eight hundred and tour.
JOS: Prcaiis, (SeaL.)
Rich'd. Parker, (Seci.J
JOS Jones', (Seal.)
Hn'. Nelson, jr. CSeOt)
Hrch'd. Stuart, (Scai.)
Franris T. Brooke, Seal }
Pnbliihed by order of the Judge.
WILSON ALLEN, c. &C.
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M 7 NJ | / /

ON shockce creek, now grinds Wheat or
~ Csrn for thois who feud taeir grain there.
The iubieriber has good N.ller and will be an
iweFsb!c fer his eonduet Meal may be had at
the mill, by weigh; ar the r:ual terms.
WIN. DU VAL.
July Il, 1904.
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Being about TO leave this state few weeks,
John Prosscr is alone authorised to colle &, set
tie all debts due to and by tine estate of Mr. Jacob
Bockius, dec. b. TATE.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-07-25
JOHN PACE.

Said TVIik;nson is about 81 years Of age, ubzrayds
Gfsi% feet bigb, and large n bycbo,t,oa! bas dark
re- bar, 1Ybieb ka ccmm0g kseb: TIED, tbngb il is
not very long nd sas some rs fectlesi7 bis lace
be SOds c'o'bcs IA s!tc yo.aaa6om, blue slrto,r.
neGrl ne'o, sfrPe panfaoons atolizc c9lore qelVet
O. tarcy card. and thin summer zyaistcoat Jst nor
pUiiculd,(p recoHscted
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-07-25
~ "a RICYIlOND.

CIT on RICRNOND:
IN COMMON HALL, July Sd, 1904.
II appearing TO the Common Hall Of tho City Of
- Richmond. that the regulations of the trustees
Of the Free School in SAID Civ. have been es-
fablished on LIBERAL and jnat principles. whereby
many poor children Of both sexes have received
at the said school, such advantages in the acquire
ricnt of their educ1,ions rs 20 encourage a strong
beliSt that great utiliiy viii ccenl, from contnu
ance Of the said institution, should il receive a
proper patronage.
Hesoiuef, therefore, that ;hc Char7berlayne of
This city, aol M6ssrs John Robinson, Samuel
Paine and Samuel Peasants. be requested and
empowered TO receive subscriptions, and the funds
that may We su,scribed Tor the benefit Of the said
school F; AL that it be recommended to the hu.
name and liberal inhabitants Of :his city 90 raise
by SUBSCRIPTION other funds for the purpose Of
continuing the said Institution.
lestc, In
ANDw. STEVENSON, G. G II.
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By tie GoVernor d f5e Commonwealth cfYagiria
A pPDCT ~ az

A pPDCT ~ IN
TTTFEREAs it .cr!red TO the Executive
w that D4Vil- BOlgIKIN, who was latelv
convicted OF u~rdcr in the second degree blythe
di5rit court holden IN the county of Hardy, hath
made his escape from The sheriff of said county
when conducting him the said Bowman from the
ja,I of the said district TO the Penitenuary have
therefore though; fit. with the advice Of TN.
council OF state 70 issue this proclamation, hereby
Offering reward oil ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR,
to any person or persons who shall a2prehend
and convey to the said distria jail OF HARDY the
said David Bowman. And ! do moreover re-
qaire all officers civil and military and exhort the
gsod people Of the commonwealth TO use their
best endeavors to appreliend and convey 10 the
distritt jail aforesaid the said David Bowman.
Given under my hand with the seal of the
l., ,. commonwealth annexed, at Richmond, this
30h day of May, 1904.
(Signed) JOHN PAGE.
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NOtiCe.

T'ur creditors Of SAMUEL SCOTT, = bank
rupt are requested 70 meet In Cara. on Sa.ur-
DAY The ll;h day of a u-is. nest, Tor the purpcse
oil receiving the second dividend, when fual
Sc ilement will bs made by the commissioners.
and The books and papers belonging to said bank
Tupt given up, Ivy
THOMAS FARR6R and
JOHN LACKLAND,
hssignecs Of $ Scott, a Barkrupf.
Cara itta luy, 1861 I'm.
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Bytse Governor Of tie Commonwealth of Virginia
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS it is represented to the Execu.
w tive that Israel Wilkinson, who was COM
mlt,cdt the Jail ofthe ds,ria OF Staunton, char
ged with horse stealing, hath escaped from the
said jail: have therefore thought fit with the
advice OF the council of State TO issue this Drocla
nation, hereby Offering reward Of fifty dollars to
any person orpersons who shall apprehend and
convey TO the said district Jail of Stanton the
said Israel Wilkinson. And do moreover re-
quire all officers civil and military and exhor, the
goodpeople of this commonwealth TO Use their
best endeavors TO apprehend and convey to ths
jail aforesaid the said Israel Wilkinson
Given under my hand with the seal of lac com
L. S. n1onwealth annexed at Richmond, this 3Ist
day of March, 1904.
Signed, John PACE.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-07-25

Which he Offers on as low terms as they can he
afforded at. His well known very general as.
sortmen'' made complete by such arrivals, rem
ders 1t unnecessary to state, that almost every
article, usually found in Mercantile houses may
be IN ms which being purchased of the manu-
taeturers themselves, with cash, may be relied on
as good in quality, md modern in fashion, as 4
NY imported. To his distant customers, assur-
ances are reiterated, that every possible attention
Will be invariably paid TO their orders. He still
retains his inclination formerly expressed, Of re-
firing from business, and again Offers, as WE'LL his
present whole stock in trade, as what he has or.
dered from different parts of Great Britain, 10
make complete his winter assortment on terms,
that will be found advantageous 10 the purcha.
seri which being large enough with propfiety to
admit Of division; the business might be so ex.
tended, as TO meet with ease the payment of the
different instruments. I'm Sune / 1904.
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Mediferrnnean Pp160rff.


NOTICE is rereby given, that it has been
IN deemed expediert 20 change the form Of the
Mediterranean Passport issued to vessels Of tie
United States that from the eighth day Of Irly
next, those Of the new form will be issued at the
custom houses 20 every vessel, for which appl:ca
ton may be made on compliance with the teuns
prescribed by law and suuerderinE the former
passports Of which she may Be possessed, If any.
III which latter Gaze no fees viii be required foy
the exchange and tina, by an arrangement a.
greed upon by the Barbary powers, with whom
we are at peace, either tho old or the new form
Of passport will be sufficient 20 protct the vessfls
Of the United States from capture until the Ii
of July 1905, af'er which the old form OF passport
will be unavailable and the new one one III use
Department Of State. ,
25d Of Nav, 1904 s
Tie t,:s:eys q Ire iqygs of fbe United States are
ye7nefea 10 iH50tHc aJovc IN t5eiy Ga1cues izrir,
7ceck 'y re space N six monte, ami RE O. cc-
foys of tie Ga5toms 10 keep cobics qfit p0,'cl Rb
IN ftcy Offices. Jane J. ON
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Bacon Hams.

The fubferiber has received parcel Of very fine
Hams which hc ~iil fell 90 Moderate terms. up.
ply at Metre. Wan. Brown 81 Coz.
.TABfES BPOWN. Sy.
June 10Th 1904. II
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-07-25
J0HN PAGE.

Joseph Caldwell, convicted of horse stealing at
che distric court Of Washington, May lSO2 BORN
in the county ofCharIotte, feet IL inches high
q years Old Iair complexion, dark har and bius
eyes has bad counJenancc, and when spoken TO
cannooook youin the face.
Kober; Person, convicted Of the same offence
at the dstries court OF the Sweet SPRING, October
1902 born N The county of otctourt. feet high,
% years old, fair complexion, dark HAIR and blue
eyes. very Thin visase, and has down look also
has the appearance ofbad health.
Cullen Dcmuiory. q dark mulaito convicted of
murder in tie sccoH degree, At ;he district court
OF Suffolk, May, 1901; born in the county of
Southampton. feel8 IL inches high, 81 wears
Old, black hair aud black eyes, and very Ihin Wis
&c.
Caldwell and Person made their escape from
tire pententiory the I6th of April last and were
Tetai;cn in the counties of Botetourt &, Washing
ton, and were both tried for escaping and sentem.
ccd 10 two years additional Confinement; the
former by the distria court OF Washington in
Sept last aud the latter by the distyia court held
at the Sweet Springs in OF. following.
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81 '9' S''e7;oS efit' sas,Rtsafrt9.is y s,shid.
4 PENCLAMAIION.


\ PROCLAMATION.
TEFHEREAS 1t is represented to the Exeeu-
w tive. thar joseph Caldwell ana Robert
Pe;rscn, confined for horse stealing, and Cullen
Demuiory, confined Eoy murder in the second de
gree. have (the two former for ,he second time)
escaped from the pen;tertiary. Ihave therefore
thought iit, with the advice ofthe coun1i OF state
to issue This proclamation, hereby offering re-
ward of one hundred dollars for each OF :he con-
Yi''s so escaped, to any person or persons who
shall apprehcmd and COW ~ them or either oftiem
70 TIE penitehtiary. And DO moreover require
all officers civil and military, ana exhort the good
people of the Commonwealth so use their hest en-
bearers to apprehend and convey 20 the peni,cn-
tiary aforesaid the said Joseph Caldwell, Roberl
Poison and Cullen Demmory.
Given under my hand with the seal of the cori-
l.. S. nlonweath annexed a. Richmond, this Jas
day OF March, 1904.
Signed, JOHN PAGE.
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NOTICE.

10. sTEVENsoN. c. G n.
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Il ~ AS

For sale at tire Falling Garden. Apply at the
Csick house in said garden, where constant at
tsndanc, will he given. MAY 30.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-07-25

II. p. Any orders for the above, viii be receiv.
ed and punttualiy attended to if left at my shop
as above, or At Mr. Pntchard's Bool; store. W lere
the model may be seen
S-To Old Neighis and Pullies, or any Old Me-
tai will be received in payments Sd.
Ju'r O. 1904 IF
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S II o E S.
SAMUEL CLARK

SAMUEL. CLARK
4qg2syfpesfs!y nf5rms Bis Tsesa and CARRY l9f,
sptusrs that be eoatrmplQtes kevivg fbis pl4ft
.6ortb, ara qpiH dlp4ie eftbe .tollo90irg S5ofs
for tal5, credit, or P,edscs---Via
Enghlh and American coiored Kid
Slippers,
D.. black snd White. high ard low heels.
Back, t.d,. greco and blue Morocco Sip
spers,
Ladies B!a.k Morooco J-Es,ion's Ahoes.
Mites Red ana Black do.
500 pair god Calf Skin Slippers.
Black Stuff do.
Mfss' Morocco srl Leather Slippers.
Boys fire and coarse fhoes.
Child ei,'s jeifesfon Shoes, and painP'.
Meas fae Morocco ihoes, snd 3sac'ng pumps.
De. fire Morocco faces, AID coAlfc lhoes.
March 1T, y. /.
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LAND FOR SALE.

In purluance of The Taft will and tsfament OF
lVm Eyias. decd wil be offered FOR i4e, 70
the highea bidder, on the p1enliies, Oh F'lday
the ao,h e April,
The Plantation 1Ohereon he r5Ided,
lying on Little River in I.oudon County. con-
taiaing abeur two hundred acres, proportion OF
which is we'll timbered. The cleared land is
we'll wa;ered, and the foil is good. This place
affords one of the bea Gtuations for public bn.
fneis in the county, it being at the Ford OF LIT
tie River, where the paved Turnpike Road as
go terminate, and which paffes nearly through
the center of the aod. II will be fold lubje2.
TO the WIDOWS dover, One fourth Of The Pnr-
chafc money will be requires in hand, the ba
lance in three annual payments. Pcrions defrons
OF purchasing will be thewn the prentice on ap
plication to
ISRAEL LACEY,
Executor of William Twins, deceafed.
n. B. At the fame rime and place will be fold a
likely young NEGRO WOMAN aud CHILD
on credit Of tx months.
April 8. dtdi.
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ORIGIN OF SOCIETY,

A Poem, With Philosophical Notes, by
Erafmus Darwin, NJ. D. F. r. S.
Author Of the Botanic Garden, Economic, Ply.
topJgia, &c.
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Robert G 7ohn Grey

Have contracted for 4 number of the above
work in ihcsgs, and propofc binding them ele-
gantly in calf KIN, AZ 2 dolls. SO Genre to fub'
lclbets; 70 manufacturers . dolls. SO cents,
s1und in hcsp, o. dollar ST. cents in boards.
April 4. est aaW
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The patrons oftafe are respectfully Informed,
that the Temple of Nature is printed in the larnc
fyle OF neatrefs, and to correfpond in izc With
Swords's edition of the & Iranic Garden, and they
hope as to correctness and elegance it will not
fufsr by comparfou with any work that has lf
fued from the American prels.
dJo Jor Sale as abs0e.
SwordS's new editions OF Haylcy's life Of Cow
per, and of the Common P.ayer in plain and
eiegan, binding.
The Domettlc Encycloposl liza complete, in Eve
volumes.
Blackaonc's Commentaries with notes, BY
TuSker.
The Medical Repository.
81 Subfcsiptons &c Birch s Smai's edition
OF Gibbon's tIiaory Of the decline and ~: nj the
Roman Empire; aud Maxwe:'s elegant edition
Of the works Of Shakespeare, bosa in The prels
are now taking in as above. Thcfe two works
are fully expected 20 be more complete shan any
former editions, and in point OF typographical
execution to fully eqnal any thing ever attempted
in the United States.
April 70. eo6e
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Thomas Prefon,
Richard Hunter.
Public Notice.

Tn obedience to an order Of the ho.
norable council of the town Of Alexandra to me
directed, have marked the regulations for the
alleys that lay on each iide Of Wales's old brew
houle, and [ will, at any time, thew the fams
TO any petion who nay require roe 70 to do, and
/ do hereby give notice to all perlons concerned,
That they are to fill up their ground 70 tie re-
gulation within the time limited, O. ihat The pub
lie will-6ll up the lois 81 :herr experce.
George Gilpin,
Street ComniGoner.
April 9. eo3r
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At the Cut Nail mandatory near
the lover end Of Ksg Greet, formerly carried
an by Smith and Davis, fill continues to
Manufacture Cut and Wrought Nails, Flooring
l5raas, Sprigs, and Saddlers lacks OF every
{izc, AID OF a fnperiorq aalty, which he vfsrs
20 fcll as low ascan politely be af5rded in this
Town. He has likewiie on hand Bar Ton and
Nail Rods, which he will fell very low.
n. s. All 5rders from Town and Country
Merchants will BE duly Attended 10.
March IT. eo3Tn.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-04-13

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wlll b. puolihed here in two or three weeks, III
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gsccdal At the next June Fair.