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Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-25

100 Bolts heavy RuiIian C'n5 s5 y
A quantity of sele-Lea'S y : q a." va,
large aGortment of S HO Z F."
7uQ yecsivsd an for jak By -,
JOHN G. LADD,d
February ~.
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DiIoIution of Copartnerihlp.

THE Coparucrlhip hitherto fulfilling uunder
the firm of 1gtipb RiSd2tssS Co. of Alexandra,
was diliolyed the 6ra infant, by matu con.
tent: All Persons that are indebted to, 81 that
have claims on the fame, are reqpelted'to come
forward and iettle, as it is defrable to cloie the
concern as loon as poGble. fThofe Whole ac-
counts are of long Handing are, particularly re.
4gue&ed to attend to this notice, and make
pay Hents to either of the fubfcribers.
JOSEPH RIDDLE,
Of ,Alexandria.
JAMES DALI,
OF Baltimore.
eSeptemhei I8. tt
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-25
A great Bargain may be had.

-
T with to exchange fevcn or eight hundred acres
i of LAND, in Fairfax county, formerly Lou.
doun coonty, for good lands IN the wsRern c0un-
try. titles near Sugar Land Run, it is finely
numbered and watefed, good farming land, about
rs miles from The City OF Wahiagsop. 90 from
Alexandra, and from the Potomac river
There are two tsaer,.n.s and an excellent or,
.chard on the premifss, abnut 70 buhsis Of wheat
flowed la& IAN aida good deal of clover, which
grows finely, the foil being well adapted TO the
Platter of Paris from the fulea txpsrlmentsr--
the title indifputable. Any perion making early
application may get an advantageous exchange.
Application, by letter, to the tub!eFiber In a.
lcxandria, will be DULY attended to.
B. DADE.
Fehruary>T. eotf
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-25
I O B E L E T,

1 = Is + l. T. /,
FOR TERM OF YEARs,
NJ O II " T : E Il G L E,
The beautiful CcuNrsY-SBAr of the late Lord
Faufax containing
4 EOUT two hundred and twenty. nine and
N an half acres of Land, bounded on ono iide
5y Hsptng. Creek. Upon the premlcs there IS
every necegary convenience reqnifitc for the &C
eommodation of gsnteel family, viz. Manh.
on. Houls, Kitchen, Laundry, Smoke, Houte,
Stable and Carriage Houle, good Garden Gu
clofsd, &c. Poaciliog all the advantages OF
mott diversified and cxtendve Prospea heslthinets
of ftuation and proximity to Alexandria; it
nuft be conGdered as ore of the no& dchrable
places Of refldence in this pat Of the country
Apply 20 %illiam Herbert, Eeq. Of this town,
or TO the So: fcrioer near PatuxenE n-wcsks,
Prince Georges county, Maryland.
John Carlyle, Herbert.
T1~rar-- '
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Nine Hundred Dollars

Fer pe.lon with nv Esal capital having tc
much money ont, ii ia nnpofhble for me to up-
port my credit, with that puq6euality, which is
70 much my with. am therefore :elolvcd 10
leave this town on the Ioth day of, July next
and retire to fone peaceful abode, where HO.-
NOR and HONESTY rsigas and where the
WRIGHT and COOP MAN wilihaye jafics done
him over the RI 6tJE and SWINDLER--fo
fnch are the Laws.of this Territory, though rhe
Capital of America, (4sd Gvit6 ,t6ams 4 lay ~
there Is 90 -liGineioa made between the NAN
OF HONOR, who though POOR. will pay his
debts and the ROGUE AID SWINpLER
who retiTes to, and reides ia this Territory,
well knowing it to be AN ASYLUM FOR VII
LAIaY the former will call and pay you wheh
able; the latter will have the> AUpAclTY to
thew you TEN FoBp the amount in cath that nc
owes you, and bid VOC defiance to Tue him
for, lays he, sc Ibavt no frnferty Though
at the fame time, through 6me employment or
other, he enjoys an income OF from TO Doe
dollars per year ;---this is a LlBEk TX m
deed, the boat of our eountry !--but no JUo-
TICE. AS my Gay in this place will be but
;ihort, and as do not with to leave it one cent
in debt: I earneRly entreat rhofe who fand ia
debted 10 me to make Immediate payment by
which, they will avoid fuch mes!urc being ia
ken, as they are listie aware OF Z For if can
not have ;aSire done me, have this conielati-a
on that / have RESORT yet lett, when
If they have anv sHSaE,. or enc iPaIk otHoNoR,
/. for their CHARACTERS, they will avoid my
putting in foree--For a CALLED Hosfs TU'H ao'Sts.
GEORGE PITT.
~. b. A perfon authorized by me will cali
ON them in few days. when IL is hoped they
viii be prepared to fettle their REFLECTIVE balan-
ses.
SIS To avoid the nsceiEty of a refufal. te-
queR no one will SIX for credit, except thote TO
~'vhom fand indebted. ST.
George. Town, Territcsy OF Go.
lun,bis, Feb. 9Th, 1906. ct
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-25

TO REWT,
The Dwelling HOUSE at prefent
occupied by William Sanford The houfe is
oounnodieus and handfonaeiy litnated, with eve.
ry, neceGary out houle, and has handione gar
den in high cultivation. Apply,o
Mr.. Thomas Prelfon, OF
Thomas Sanford. !.
Caaters25. dsr,eo
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Thirty Dollars Reuurd.
u AN away on the so,h of Aa month, from
IN the fabfcribers, living in Alexandris,
John JOHNS.

Ar apprentice TO the Boot ard Shue making bu-
ilhei5; lis about II years or age. : feet Of
inches high, BENDER madc, dask <omp exon.
down look--tsd on when &c went away long
black cost, coarle dark troulcs. Benne.'s cord
wsiRcoat {;eddilh hgure3 He viii probably
c.ll timiel! JOHN STONE, which name be
adumsd in canftqnence If having been ra,!.d by
perfon OF thr Name. Whoever appfehents
isid apprentice and fecures hin, in any gael and
gives Information, 70 that we get hins agar,
ihail receive e dollars, or shs above reward il
brought home.
Moies & Jacob Janney.
n. B. 1t is st,oughe the above apprentice has
been taken awayty a tarneylaa who calls him.
ielf Js/ttb WA,a, and who went 10 Norfolk
abopt he tine iaid boy shfentsd bim!slf.
February 4. go
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mo. 1919.
N E.

The subfcribcr wahes to inform the inhatitarts
of Alexandra N general, that be has Cellsrs
at the lowef.cnd of Duke Rreet, under the
hopfe o! E. MIR;
WHERE He HIS FcR SHE,
Belt Rhode-lAand Potatoes; New
York Csbbsses; teess I; lurnips, Onioiss
Pumpkins. He viii atteod at tic Cellar eyeiy
day till ri o'clock, durirg the "inter; wIere
the inhabitants may be applied with large or
fnsll quantities of the above articles, on te,1ns
very moderate.
A. WILLIS.
IanuaIv X. DIM
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-08
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1906.

. Mandeville and ,Jamelfon,
OFFER FOR SIZE,
For CAN, Produce, or on the uiual Credit
A GENERAL ASSORTMENT OF
LIQUORS g. GROCERIES,
ConGfing of
Mulcovade Sugars, of various qua
Philadelphia Alexsndria.Loaf sad Lump
ditto. :,
Jamaica, 4
t i. ! Z''s en-, and I" '''.. Y.
Old Jamaica Spirits, for family ufa.
Peach and Apple. Brandy,
Cogniac and Boz. ,ieaux do.
Holland and Cou1uy Geneva,
20 barrels 'frcng ana fine aasorcd Rye Wills,
key.
Madeira,
Sherry,
ola ID Port, WINES.
Msaea, an6
Terertc
90 cAfts st. Efaph Maioc CIssct,
bu.s cd 9Th proof Ir'A Whitley,
100 cafes Wet Slhiedam Gin.
a few hosfhesds Of shoice MolaGss,
Tennefee and Georgia Cotton.
Gtopowdcr, ~ .,r.c
n" 'fa.'"' Very carefully fsIsasd
49, 11.f. from the bea cargoes fer
Souchong,
Hylon.iRin, and a's'
Bohea
Green Coffee, Chocolate, Pearl Barley, Rice,
Starch, Fig. blue, soap, Mufard, Rappee ard
Scotch Snof.
SPICES Pimsnto, Pepper, Gloves, Csfaa,
Natmegs and Mace.
Ginger, race and ground.
Fioians and Orleans Indigo, Nader, Cop
reras, Alien and Brinaone.
patent Shot, aAorted, from BIB to No. g.
Bar Lead, Hunters Pipes, Bees Wax, Wrap
ping Paper, Demijchns, Refined Salt Petite,
Chalk,
Mould and Dipt Candies.
Britilh Gunpowder Of various quail
tiles from Fto treble battle.
October IS.
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pabItf 5aIe.

%yNVttt SS~Sk'
On TUESDAY next,
,.'s.e. viII DC loIa at the Vsndus Store
r u M
,,,.. and bis. Freach Brandy in pipes,
s slsssy s. lsua Apple BaAdy in bis.
s S Il Ahds. tisrsss and bis
4; Coos; IS. .si bow, s..g md .So..',
Mould and dips Candles }
s.;su, i kegs, boxes and jsra,
70, in kegs and fails, II
os.en,, Ware in crates,
fHIoi 3 FURNITURE,
&c.-ALso,
4 Variety of DRY GOODS,
among which are
Cloths. Coatings, Kerfemeress
M6l., Plains, Keri.ys, Negro CottOhs
S,,s. ElaRiclcs, blue FREEZES,
r,Inaasoe,, Runsls, YaTh Stockings
Cin.zss and Csliicoes,
lin Linens, Sileiia do.
nnsburas and Ticklenburgs,
Mu,iu and Muslin Handkerchief,
I.ai, Maslins and Table Clothes,
psadsasa Handkerchief,
colOsra Threads, Hats and sandty other
Drucss ~.
%
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-08
FOR SALE,

FUN. OhLL,
BY The SUBSCRIBERS,
n FEW hoThesds of Tobacco, well iuited to
n the Welt India market,
Mould Candles in FINAL boxes, of a very sup:-
ricr quality, and which are worthy the ssten-
ton of private families,
An Invoice of pa,en, hollow Iron Ware. of En-.
glfh manufacture,
One Trunk Of mock Madras Handkerchiefs OF
various colours,
London Particular Tsnerif. Wine, in quarter
csks.
Robert T. Hooe, g Co.
January IS. eoaw
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-08

I, 3 , sesa s'd' Prime retailing Mo!sas..
40 rhncheons high prof Jamaica Rum
bntts Mufcst Wire
half butts Conaantia do.
4 pipes 6as old BAIL Madeira
IL boxes French Psunes
=, 10 no hog I'm. New England Rum
50 barrels Pcunf5 lvapia Rye Wbilkey
ca&s refined Brisith Sail Petre
3 tierses Alum
50 boxes Mould snd Dips Candies
10 boxes Chocolate
Jua received, and for faIe, for cath or on thu
niaal credits.
Vaudeville & Jamefon.
December 81. d
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-08
JUST LANDED,
From the Schooner Sampson, and for Sale,

TTVHS GsE oIHVVHe' C0".IpSSiI, e"t" ~ 0~'s
By
Warrington Peiree;
AppJ al Col. RamJay's Compfiag Room'
A few hoglheads very nice retailing
MosGcs.
80 quintaIs Cod Fifth.
IS barrels Cherry Rum.
No. Beet.
Forty double Pole Axes.
February 6. enst
For Sale, by the Sub{crlber,
Or board re Schooner LARK, Lyiag at HAR.
pER's qvbatf
Few hoglheads retailing Molaiies
Mould Candles
Spermaceti d..
so barrels No. Beef
10 barrels N. E. Rum
bales Beerboou Gu'rahs
i bale 6ne Caffahs
Mems and Womsns' Sbces
Quantity Seal Leather.
John Peabody.
February L. e,7t*
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-01

tier substitute or deputy, rcspe 0iyely, 70
lIosccaee Tor The United States 10 each OF
the said county courts, who shall be sworu
or af.iylns d to the faithful! executions Of his
duly, as prosecutor Aforesaid: ProDided
that this authority shall nc, be construed
TO extend jlristiiS to the county courts
aforesaid, over any civil cause, which may
arise in any CT those revenue districts, for
the collection OF duties payable TO the u
ni,ed States; or oil bonds or securities
given for the security and payment OF du-
ties to the United States.
SEC. Q. IND be IL further enacted, That
the county courts aforesaid, or the first
judge ofeach Of said courts, shall be and
hereby are further authorised 10 exercise
ailand every power in the cases OF cri-
mnal nature cognizable before them by
virtue OF the FIRST section Of this act, for
the purpose OF obtaining mitigation or
remission of any fine. penalty or forfei
ture, which may be exercised by the
Judges OF the district courts, in cases de-
pending before them by virtue of the law
OF the United States, passed on the third
oil March, one thousand seven hundred
and nlnety-seven, intituled san A6t to
provide Tor mitigating or renting the
for.si,ures, penalties, aud disabilities, ac-
cru'nS IN certain cases therein mention
ed" And in the exercise of the autho.
rlty, by this section given to said county
courts, or TO the first judges thereof, they
shall be governed in every respect by the
regulations, restrictions and provisions of
ihe law OF the United States passed on the
third ot March, one thousand seven hun.
ared aad nine,y>seven aforesaid with
tins difference only, that instead of noti.
lying The district attornies respectively,
said county courts, or the first Judges
thereof as the case may be, shall before
exercising said authorities, cause reason.
able notice TO be given to the attorney
who may have been appointed and sworn
OK affirmed to prosecute for The United
States, in such court, that he ma5 have
all opportunity of showing cause against
the mitigation CT remission of such fine,
penalty, or forfeiture.
SECS. ina be it further enacted, That
this act shall remain IN force during the
term OF one year from its passage, and
from theGcc TO the end OF the nrxt ses-
sion of Congress thereafter, and no lon
ger.
NATHL. MACON,
Sneaker of the House Of Representatives
GEO; CLINTON,
pice Fresidenf Of tie United States ana
President Of Senafe.
Mgrch 8, 1906.
APPROVED,
TIL: JEFFERSON.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-01

Resolved, By the Senate and house
oil Representatives Of the u. States
Of America in Congress assembled
That Congress entertain high sense
of the patriotism, intrepidity, and
yalor Of William Eaton, late General
in Chief of the Army of the Elk Ba-
shaw Of Tripoli, and of Priestly n.
OBannon, and George Washington
Mann, three American officers, who
with small number of American
marines and the forces Of the ex.ba-
shaw, composed of Greeks & Arabs,
courageously marched through the
Lybian desart, defeated the Tripoli-
tan army near Derne, and took that
city on the 9th day of April, 1905,
and for the first time, spread the A
merican Eagle in Africa, on the ram
parts of a iripolitan fort, and there
by contributed to release Three Hun
dred American prisoners from bond
age in rripoli.
Resolved, AS further testimony
ofthe gratitude of their country, the
President of the United States be
requested to cause. to be surveyed
within the limits of the public lands
of the United States now open for
sale, as the said William Eaton shall
elect, a township of Six Miles square
to be called DERNE.,. as a memorial
OF the conquest of that city forever /;
and to cause to be laid out, surveyed.
and granted to the said William Ea-
ton in one entire Tract within the said
Township, :. Thousand A ores,
and to Priestly N. O'Bannon, and
George Washington Mann, each X
!. Thousand Acres, and TO Arthur
Campbell, Bernard O'Brian, David
1 homas, and James Owen, the only
surviving marines who served as vol
unteers in that expedition, Three
Hundred and Twenty Acres each
to be granted to them, respectively
their Heirs and Assigns forever.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-01
ST. PAUL.

-
sss-ssussS A beautiful sorrel horse, Is rands
,rI *, ) inches high. remarkable for his
tt.4as.ET elegance, beauty, strength and fine
49, sssss bone viii stand the ensuing sea-
son, 4. my plantation en- James river generally
known blythe name of Maiden's Adventure. a.
bout miles above Fine Greek mill, and q miles
below M:ohaux's ferry, III Powhatan oounty. 10
cover mases at twenty five dolla, the season,
which will commence The FIRST of March, and
expire the FIRST of Aueust-Extraordmar good
and extensive pasturage gratis, but no liability
for accidents or escapes Gentlemen w;eb;n =
theirmares ted. may be furnished with corn ar
me market price, for which cash must be sent
w"h the mares-is also, notes of hand for the
que Pryuenr oil the money Tor the season
~. twenty dollars. paid on or be fore The
tnITd Wednesday III November (bein;, Powha,
tan court day. VIII be received as full compensa
non q the above, with half dol to rho groom
nus beautiful horse, St. Paul, was raised by
the FRINGE OF Wales, and got by his horse SAL
tram, who was got by Eclipse tina, covered a,
@Vo Snineas the seasoIi--his dam Virago by Snap
ms gTandam by Regulus. out Of a sister to
Black and all-Black, and was thought to be the
pest runner ct his time--he won sevsya; large
Stakes among which was the Dstby. 1888 beat.
'''g DunSannon, Volunteer, Phenomenon. Con
zaies, and several others--he was the SIRE of
~ nissey. VINO at years old won 1850 guineas,
60. =, ni,' .eoya'is'' Keeping Tom, General,
SD;ner syiPn seP'em, Caroline, Tiffany, Lau.
resilna' st, David, Sptightly, Oueen of Sheha
opankaway, Rose, Sweeper, Clytus, Coal Mer.
Grant, PickPocket, Oscar, Anbrosio. Pretty
FATTY, end several Others Of the irst rate run.
nefs' d. Pavi's dam Pur,y was got b. Mateh,m.
VINO covered Tor several of the last years of his
IRE at % guineas a mare--her dam the Old
aeu'rt mare ct as great fame perhaps. as good
DIee9er' as any mare in the kingdom-she was
t s Gam OF yirgis. Dido. Conundrum, Ranthos.
SpeIna, MISS iimms, Pumpkin, Maiden (who
and several others Purity was,se dam oetoct''
ingaan, Archibald, FitswIiam, ST paul and
- Vsrai o,her' Several certificates of 81 Paul
a. good and sure foal get,er may be seen at his
S'na' THOMAS HARRIS, ".
ro"hatan ely, March 1st. 1906 #
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-01
f'RoK wAsnINerok CRY, March 2s

We understand that the latest dis
patches received from Mr.. Monroe bear
date the 28lh of January, and that they
state, that III consequence Of the irdispo
sition of Mr.. Pitt no ultimate arrange
ments had been made Tor the adjustment
OF our relations with Great Britain, bu,
that hopes oil such adjustment were en-.
tertained from the complexion of.he ne "
NAT. Incl.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-01
From IRE Boston Centinel.

we have seen sevsra! letters f,orn Lon
don, by the packet. They mention that
no condemna'Ions of American property
had been made for many weeks previous.
Mr. Monroe was 10 have had an. audience
with Mr. Fox, on AMERICAN affairs, The
9 n February. 1t was expected, that no
further detentions would take place.
The New-York, and other me MORALS, on
the subject of neutral commerce, had
been published there.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-01

Now this is converted into kingdom.
according TO accounts more recently re-
|cered, 1t. will have its revenues and po-
puiation doubled, and all that at the ex-
pense OF the House of Austria.
Wirfe'e5,rg conta,ned--
Square miles $500
population 6oO, 900
Revenues ass 200
Forces 80 49,. ia y, n~.I. 5000
I his electorate most probably will be
more than trehled, else it will i'll be able
TO support the royal dignity intended TO
be Conferred ,uponIt.
The revenues, territories and popula.
ton of BADEN, another of the favored
princes, are still Inferior to those OF the
duke OF Viriemberg, and were as un-
der s
Extent in square miles $50
Population 100000
Revenue l4O ocO
Forces 44t.u l,soo
After the treaty of LuneyiIle, Austria
Extent in square miles 1884, 500
Population 19,439, 200
Revenues lo,54o 600
FORCES j ',S,fA. SOS 600
The united revenues Of the three favor
ed powers amounted to l,94l 900, or be,
tween one filth aud one sixth oil. the re.
venues of The imperial family; theiy ter
ritories united. to 90 800 square miles.
which IS only one eighth of lDose of the
emperor , their forces (, TO 1850 men,
which is not equal to much more than
one twentieth.
7. ERsKiNE is appointed British Mi.
mister to America.
/ twas reported at Nanis, the ais. 1it.
(says Philadelphia psper) when the
Richmond sailed, that several aitemps
had been made TO assassinaie Bonapar.
tie and that several ladies of high rank,
had been arrested on suspicion of being
concerned in the attempt.
Letters were received lately from the
Mediterranean, stating that Commodore
Rodgers had killed Captain Gaze IF The
Marines for demonstrating with him, on
aseveie punishment inflicted ON a Marine.
give You only report. Gale remonstra-
~ va my op thc iinpVOpriety OF the pu-
ilshment. The Commodore struck nm:
they closed, and we're parted by an officer.
Gale SAID there was time for all things (;
and when they arrived in the u States
he hoped the Commodore would give the
satisfaction he had right to demand. -
The Commodore drew his dirk and stab.
bed him thrice, when he fell. Gale was
unarmed.. You will shortly see the ac-
count OF this unfortunate affair the above
statement believe 10 be true.
/ 8oston Refertery.
An awful instance of divine correction of Z
nature which cannon fail to be Automatically an.
Piled by all who hear OF it, was experiences by
a young man in Stanford on Monday last
Whilst giving reins TO lie yehemence of his mas !.
sioa, and impiously uttering the most blasphe.
nous expressions, he was, by the visitation of
providence, suddenly struck dumbi Under this
aHiaion, and in a state of mind, from remorse
and cont'i'ion, the MOTT dspIorabic, the unhappy
young man has remained ever since his intern
perate and wicked behavior under the inAiaion
OF this signal marx of divine displeseure
| " 4. paper.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-01
NEW KINGDOMS.

AS Bavaria, Wireaberg and Baden,
have been lately ereeied into kingdoms,
the following account Of their extent pc.
pulatlon and revenue may not be unac.
cepiable.
The electorate Of Bavaria contained
square miles, 1915
Population, l,oSA,Ooo
Revenues, 100000
Forces 1900
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-01
RICHMoN0 PRICE cVRREArT.

Extract of a letter from member of
Congress, to the Editor, dated 25th
March, 1906.
/" The enclosed bill has been agreed
to this day by the House of Rcpresen-
tatives, and will in my opinion pass
into law in its present FORM"
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-01

The Presidents Message at the COM
mencement OF the presen. session of Con,
gress, was published in England ea,ly III
The month OF January. The New.York
memorial had been published. Ii is said
That MIR Fox, short time previous 10 his
coming iRto the ministry, expressed HIM,
self averse TO The proceedings respecting
neutral commerce, which we have recent
Iy complained of