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Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-08

will gradually dea roy all Tendency to disease
in the human frame, and preserve health and
yigor. Although great variety OF prescrap.
lions have been published TO cure the dlsor-
5ders enumerated above, none has yet equalled
tho GOUT AND REIEUNlAT4CsDROPSso f
DIR. TISSOT, which are celebrated through
out. the European continent, and whose nm
bounded benefits are fully authenticated BY,
certificates already published of gentlemen SO
well known in America, being OF The first con.
sequence in the state of Maryian General
Charles Ridgely, Of Hampton; john Gibson,
Esq one ofthe directors OF tie Farmers Bank
ofMaryland; John Macubbin, Esq Mrs. Ma.
cubbin, his Wife; and Mrs. Ryan, OF Cations
Certificate y.Adr. Thomas Kelso, butcher.
About three weeks since was mo st yioier nj
iy attacked with Rheumatic pains throughout
my whole frame, in SO severe manner as not
to be able to turn inmy bed without assistance,
proceeding as ] suppose from severe cold;
no being advised by a friend to apply Dr. lis
sot's Gout and Rheumatic Drops, ] accort-
ingly obtained from the agents Messrs. George
Dobbm and Murphy, two bottles, the appIcs-
ton of which, under God, have perfectly re-
stored me to health. | am therefore induced
with confidence to recommend this medicine
as certain cure for the above disorder.
THOMAS KELSO.
Baltimore, July 22d, 1906.
Certificate q Mr.. 1AomaS. CanfibeA, Harness
maker
1t would be IN act ofinjustce to withhold
my testimony Of the salutaly effects OF Doctor
Tissot's Gout and Rheumatic Drops, as have
experienced a very unequiyocal instance OF
their virtues and efficacy. was afflicted with
two severe attacks Of what is usually called
Dead Palsy, from which partially recovered,
but was obliged to use clutches to aid me IN
walking when left home; to this were. joined
violent Rheumatic pains, the result of the al
fiction, and | had feared the disorder YOU'D .
accompany ME through life but proyioentisly /
y was recommended to apply at George Dob /
bin and Murphy's for DR.. l'issot.s Drops. and |!
after using only one bottle, found myself per-
fectly liberated from mr. disorder, and am now, I
thank God, as free from pain as if lneyer had .
been afflicted Finding this medicine operate I
SO powerfully on myself, | determined toap. +
ply it internally to my child, boy only eleven T
months old, who was then reduced almost to
a skeleton with the Bowel Complaint; after
it four times to him, his com
plain. was entirely removed, and heis now &C.
covering his strength With great rapidity
III. CAMPBELL.
Baltimore, July %, 1905.
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.:-ALSt}t
The following new andvaiuable Medicine, just
arecciVed ans for sale as above.
Price, 7zpo Dollars her totfle.s
DR.. 7i0ot's celebrated GoI and Rhea-
saatie Drops.
NOTHING is .of more Importance han
the preservation ofhealth--this common iacep
remark however is TOO OFTEN FORGOTTEN,
whilst we are active and strong--and pre-
veption O.. pain, which is superior to its cure,
is not sufficiently attended to by any deserpti-
on of persons. Among those disorders Wick
require, thesnno5t early and unre1nissng Efforts
to eradicate and overcome, none have a sfrons,
er3clai,n upon ournolice than the GGout, Rheu-
natisln, Lumbago, Weakness Of the Joints
Sprains, elects, the Stone and Gravel, the
Cranlp and every speeiessdf r rheumatic F aims
from whatever cause they may have original
ed-aud hence everyrelief which can be adj
Ininistered is too valuable to be forgotten.---
I hose persons whose avocations peculiarly.ex~
pose them to colds, sc. cannot be too anxious
ways to possess immediate aid. Sea-farine
persons, travellers, SO ought constantly to
carry with them that medicine which will
counteract the Anpleasans effects Of their peri-
lous duties, and respectfully these pains to which
their situation must expose ;theAs To those
| who reside in or visit the West-lndics. and
Their warm climates, theywill he. found .upcn
trial to convey the most lasting service, and
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!; 1gAI ABLE MEDICINES.

The sollowiny Y aluabIe Medicines, Justly =.
Iebratea through the United States Tor tllel, ,
superior efficacy in the cure OF the sex e s
disorders FOR which they are ecommenosu'
from sHaaqah LEES Patent FaRH ys1salsulT
cine Store, New York are sold only Dy tns
q .ubssriber, at his store in King
Hauilton's Grand Restoratsvt.
Is recon lncnded as an Invaluable msaielne
ar the speedy and permanent cure OF nsrsous
8 Sisorders or such. as arise from the lmmoae-
rate use of,tea, strong liquors, long residence
!. warm climates, excessive weakness, ana q sc-
eral relaxation of the system.
Hanlgto,s,s Essence and Extract
Of Mustard.
safe and effectual rsmedyfo the gosie,
rheumatism, sprains, pains in the face ana
neck, sc.
,Hamsltons Worns-dsstroysngg Lo-
zsnges.
BY which many thousands have been re-
s1;syed rom the distressing and dangerous ma
adv Of worms and other Instructions In the
{ ssomach and bowels.
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ADDITIONAL. ,EVTDEN nee.

enF The great efficacy OF the Patent and FL
~ snagy l1sdicines, preparedby the late Rich
ard Lee Jun. which sfor near eight.ysars past
have acquired throughout the United States
celebrity hitherto unequalled.
3 PhrladeklA:a, .1agaast 9, 500.
Being DESTROYS to make pubic for the good
81 others, the excellent quality of HAA1IL-
Tons ELIXIR, prepared by the late Mr..
Lee, i have gent you the following account of
tbe tenef;t Il have received from It, which i
h6ue viii induce others to give trial. In
eoneeoueoce OF bruise on the breast received
Soirr1 fa1l, my health grew BAD, m breathing
became Serys difficult, and freqlenssg have
had suddenly to rise up insinys bed with all the
horrors of immediate sslffosation. Add to
these a constant pain in my breast and a coughs,
great loss of strength and flesh, and you may
conceive that my syrnp toms evidently indicated
an appYoa. hing consumption. he advice of
most eminent physician was resoptcd to, and
afterwards / second was called In, without Civ
ang me any relief Another ply sician who
knew me AID the circumstances of my lease,
0dvised me TO e7ye Hasnifon sEfray a trial, say
sng,he had used IL ID ias fvaetfce and dlzuays
fund ii do nsseh good "A bottle was procured
from Mr.. Bricks, andI found relief before j
had takicn one hat Of il. II continued TO use
4 < and was soon strong enough TO attend TO bu-
snrss, On taking cold, same of my former
aymptoms return, but arr always removed by a
dose or Two Of the elixir.
sssa GEO. BENNER, Jun.
No. ii, Budd-srect, Philadelphla
Lee.
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Ha,,ssgtonss Elixir.

sovereign re1nedy for colds, obstinate
coughs, asthraas, sore throats and appreassailee
sonsumptions.
Has,sS Anti-biilious Pi1ls.
Are Justly esteemed for carrying off the SUI
oerAuous bile from the stomach and prevent
inc morbid sccrstions and tkcir consequences e.
Bilious and malignant fevegs, sc. These pills
are perfectly mild ia their operation, and may
be Used with safety by persons Of every age
and in every situation.
Ihe Soveseagas Ointment for ne
lhh.
A speedy and .effectual remedy, generally
renewing the complaint at one application. q
may be safely ussd 81 persons Of every age. $
The An0dylse Ehasr.
Fyr' the cure Of every kind of head aclc.
Hahn's gsnasaae Eye-lpGter.
Aaexcellent remedy for alldiserders oFtie
Styss,. many persons having been cured OF It
Fhen nearly deprived Of sight.
Tooth-0cAs Drops.
Il Give immeeliats relief in the most violent
attacks.
Ths Restorata0s P0zcdsr or the
Teeth and Guns.
Clesnscs and strengthens them, a.ii pre-
sesves the enamel Of the teeth-srom ecay.
GopI0aads Lotion, daaa the genuine
Perssau Lotion.
10Th Celebrated in the fashionable. world as
na9t excellent cosmetics and perfectly safe.
Hthfs's true cssd genuine Corn
Plaster.
Ascertain remedy For coras, speedily eradt-
Gang them withoue 81 wing pam.
Aggue and fever Dyo65.
Justly esteemed for their great efficacy IT,,
cure Of agues and Intermittent fcyels.
1amask Lsb SalUe. asd hqdsa1
Vegetable S1peeshe.
James Kennedy, fen.
Klexandria, October 8. eS S.
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Ald St. EStephe MedeS laret, in cars. :.
one dozen
"A few dozen Fine old frontinac
Ditto do. best wine bitters
jamaica and West India rum
Kew-EnglaEa do.
Cogniac; Bordeaux and Naples brand,
Holland anti country gin
Schieda,n gin in cases
Irish whIskey, very old
70 ba1rels PENNSYLVANIA rve vh;s,.
CIDER in barrels
White wine and Cider VINEGAR
Florence oil in TASKS
hogshcads Hsyanna honey
Is do. choice RETAILING noye.so,
Gunpowder
Imperial
IIysen TCac
Young Hyson ~
Hyson-Skin andl y sOoa gaassy
Smichong
,y..,o ,:m. .r.
-, - ? - 10"is'sS
pe''s'si y '.,'o W. NJ,
Loai anu lump sugars rhllaeeiphia, BID !
N4''.p4 a,., 81 lsa. a,,...,s'' -
in bottles bottles. and y blaaders ""1 A'4"'v" shas
fJ,cnba and ranee ID
CIovar.secd PPM e,oY,opt.d,
Mace; n4tmegs; cloves csssis; piinen,
to; pepper; ginger, race and ground; Cay
enne pepper; renned salt-Petre.
Cofiee; chocolate; rice pearl barley;
London ana phliadelph,a mnstard; basket
ss.' s.a,sh ~ oiae ho'a,'' i'''llso; "sol.
So .',a H. sA n'o' u,r
H. 800 - 49,. ~ . s":a
raps - ~ I'll "'Ippe n IT, aa ean
80 - -, ls..ut '.'Is, uoH l''"'s
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A sovereign remedy for colds, Obstinate
coughs, ssthmas, sore shroats and aPpreasaesilee
sonsuInptions.
Eydlam,S Anti bilious PiIlS.
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Jofeph Mardexille
ceRsER oFK1ae ard sAsarxx So.
ydLxxASD1IAs:
HAS FOR SALE,
An aiIortfnent Of VINES, Il,
Q uoRs, GROCERIES, &c.
Consisting Of 4
MADEIRA9
B! B ] 3 j. was
Port
Lisbon WINES
Malaga ~
TenerifFe & i
Corsica ~
Cid St. Estephe Medos laret, in case. 81
one dozen ~
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designed TO sheu thas his ssen., which -.
chargesuppsses probable as 80 imp,, B, !,
that i. has never yet been within lsg,s.,, :.
cos.rmplasicp; & at this da, ,uo,h q, bw
pes.stsipn ofgihe law can enbr.ce4..
& have, sirs, bur few words rore "a
sdd-My destiny is 10 .cur hsnds--Mv
life, my honor the sole pa,rlmopy which tn
years of service enable me 10 bes,ow 90 pv
sposterity harg on your dccis,oa---g wan
that decision with he scsici.sde which
these great considerations pogh, 10 inspire
Clone Blessing ! can neytI DC dtpriy,d
MAD free from sci, reproach. aud nncoo.ci
Gus OF frnce against the du,,e. OF ssy st,.
.,ion, or .hs honor cimy cuua;ry.
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1808-10-07
H. a -
.sPHILo
10 ne Edfior Of shs Brrkeiey an.
9sfssson Iatetlissaeer.

in your paper Of she soth
September 1 have. read the resoiutiens
Of = Democratic meeting ii Charles
Town, Jefferson County, and Il Mar
sinsburg, berkeley County I'll was
struck with the idea that the 6rst Wa
the expiring fame Of . sinking party,
determined % make one desperate sf
tort % save itself from destruction, 81
what ,he Freneht term Esbrit n Ce,ns,
the end inssiew justifying the means.
The authors Of these resolusions un.
doOhtedly suppose they are thwarting
she We've Of hose who aro exertiua
thsmselvss 70 Trmove fronktkeir eoun-
try that curse, The Embareol; but il
truth they ere grossly, mistak en- We
aydenfly wish our fellow citizens may
zee, and this they eanlearn from Mr..
yeAsrson's own words, that L Il Ms
intention 20 change the ehafactet d
the country, abandon our commerce,
and tristto direct taxation for public
revenue !; andthat /. set 81 men among
i,s, who owe their consequenes 10 his
y Il w
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sfemaIks ole TOO personal. and proceed
from malice that isnot the case ;ti,ry
are only intended q I chastisrmen. TO
self concrited man who has long
considered himself the Bel .Dekher
Rof his party ID this place besides,
there are some gentlemen in the neigh
bouhood who differ whine inpolitics,
whose talents ] respect, and az friends
and acquaihtances / admire !; knowing
the circumstances above adyerted TO.
and fearing they might be implicated
'as the authors Of the heterogeneous
trash, ] conceived Il 1 duty 20 bring
into view the legitimate father, that
the finger ofscorn may correctly point.
In addition to these considerations,
knowing himto be much troubled with.
IN Unsuitable itch for cribbling, I hope
to bring him ont with an answer 10
'this--t beg him to receive my sincere
thanks for favours already conferred
inhis fne, and beg . continuance.--
A little more civit good Mi. Apolhe.
cary If you please. !.
:: ]. .cAsTIGAToR.
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Ments, ID he same tt,ie. if We IRE
united. our union vii give dignity %
systeln, and secure 70 Dur councils fhe
same patriotic unanimity that peytsded
the nation Il the commencement Of
the federal association and bring corr
rect statemen, and correct generals.
once more into the views Of he con-
ilicts Of Of this unPhilosoPhieal and
stormy world. : -. :.
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aatsst 1orsian Jasn
LONDON, AuRostsi

Saturday Dispatches were received
Ct the Admiralty from Sir Samuel
Hood, dated Of Moen in the Baltic.
on The t7th ult. 7 hey stafe that the
Admiral hadfeceived intelligence from
severafgalliots, under Mecklenbursh
colours, that . French force Of SO, 600
men bad assembled at Stralsund, for
the PurPose Of invading Sweden, and
we're in perfect readiness, except that
they we're obliged to wait the arrival
Of humber Of boats; which had beer
collected ID the Elbe, and which were
70 convey them ID the FIRST instance TO
Rugens where they were 10 Be joined
BY the Spanish troops. 4 /.
e "a. LosDoN, Auk. 8.
Mbst AnpeSsa'if and Glorious NsyUs
IssE from SPUN. .s s. I.
DEFEATS or TINE RREHeH IN ARaAoop.
VALENCIA, AID seATALoNIA,' coHrinMEp.
Intelligenes Of the greatest impor.
lance has been received from Spain,
aud we rejoice IN being able to state h
Il most glorious. Government have
received dispatches from Lord COL
Nlingwood Of the nth Of last month. -
sssills s.zssses nSs e s.ao toeen sess.s-
y y ~ I'D snu ov.euo g sne Sotn
r TL .ss n,'e.s $500, 80. =, 20 .as. Sunaay.
wood have bro't q condensation cf he
sSsss Z. M SPa .I z Il yalsnsias
- Hagou :, anu >,ssAlo '1l = Near nar-,
ssiona .ne ne Ele 81 s 4 2 detfats
ana wsIs ioIeeG 20 Ietire g tns. fpftss
n.:s aui $500 &c. z VS. 4 Il tn l
$3.50 49, !. auIsf a! .l' Snsny
mac .nIown .nemssly Y, mo , lort Wont.
~, 1a'.a s -, = .ns garoour OF
nsIes,onlas u ..ataionsa9 rasriots re-
1870 s.o.M ..--:.nell 20. va vs ~:
$3.50 s'.s |, - ~ ~ sevsn MON v.
= Il y. .nsy saeIseasaini max
ns s.s .ssss' 3 49, y PIN, no I'm.
= pug s'ne nols aLtssont ~
W $500 $3.50. III !. q. I, Z, !.
wtf sl ''s " ) 49, : IL - 10y
y eA 2 sStiss % aetions DOS
e.s 49, ~ ~ y sna. Ely o. sne
- ~ ~ e 1s !. ], a " ss9 g pas
49,. ~ ~ A.tn sns SPAnlafNs
~ ~ 80 = * S.s e sussslhe3 sonslqsEao,s
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s so.a .ns..o ~. g ,ssssl9s nsaf We
.euss1 soas e g aple g n.ake ~ g.
- - $500 sns 4esn. Ane keAsn.
Als ~ q. pncey, z intsnticHa d.
49, .os.su neos y! .ns "a y slls: taf 80
- $50, .L.s Y -. ~ Il $500 "a sne
- sYs6rfFatfsSr - 49, So ~
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5pr tI)t glntfI ige,,tsr.

5ff
S1 I end that the ptesii.
DEM still speaks Of HE embargo Is u
measure designed only 20 secure our
own properly. Il appears 70 me sir,
impossible 3 suppose thar there we're
not other designs. Il 10 fact that
other designs were avowed on the door
Of Gougrcssy but the President in
this case, a. ia an other transactions
of his political life, discovers his. su.
perior deceptive capabilitiess "a ID
the true spirit Of the sabine frdhpdc-
fions, BY well timed misrepresenta-
tions, he has endeavoured to forestall
public opinion. Every individual, sir,
Of this country has . personal interest
in the examination Gifts present politi.
eal condition, and the causes which
have led TO it. This will no doubt
give offence to the President, but I
rejoice that little regard seems 10 be
paid 10 this cifcuftistanee, and That
our real clfize4s are not to be intimi-
dated By the flbwns of any individual,
nor the abuse Of hireling printers.
That Mr. Je9erson i susceptible Of
corruption himself, and capable Of
corrupting Others, Is proven. BY his
eoudhctin ths case Of Duane. The
influence Of Duane's paper IS well
known, andpaiticularly 90 20 Mr.. JEFF.
u. - n. a n n
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Il NAA-A A40Ak NNMEA4 ~ eAteots fAeA- - AAsc-
vourable tothat aevelopstnen. of cha.
racter and views which We heartily de-
sire. We thank YOU gentlemen for
thus extollin9 the Embargo, and en-
eouraging ! willing Presidept to anni-
hilate trade and consummate our ruin.
The display ofthis servile temper, 30
degrading 10 our national character,
and hostile 70 the prosperity Of the peo-
pie, has brought about great and un.
expected changes in the Northern
States, and We Aatter ourselves viii
extend It's influence even to Virginia.
Your round unqualified assertions in
favour Of The present administration
snd the Embargo, will hardly stand
their ground against the feelings Of the
people |; these feelings speak loader
than advertisement p facts, Gentle
men, barefaced, stubborn facts, are a.
gainst your doctrine , the farmer
knows what his produce has yielded
him when carried to market since the
passage Of the Embargo laws; the
mechanic knows the want Ct employ.
inent and pay, the hardy Tar, poor
luckless wight, his occupation gone,
finds himself driven from his country,
to seek one more friendly, that knows
how to prize his worth, or 70 beg.
gary at home, q wretched recompence
for his past services and willingness to
stand BY her TO the last gasp Of life in
psTils and ii stormss ID fact every
class of citizens feel its balsful5 eifects,
save . few unfeeling monied specula.
tors who prey upon the distresses of
others.-Go on Gentlemen, we wish
to hear from you again /; let the people
know and understand you indirectly
You are aiding our cause by such pub
locations. g. g.. >, >.
$50 have seen Doltheai place stone,
Thinking TO stay driving river's course
But better had il been, to let alone, ~.
4 only driyes il on with niekle force" -
I With respect to tie extraordinary
peIforniance (for in whatever light It
Is viewed il must be acknowledged ex-
traordinary) the Martinsburg Reso.,
lutions, permit me .omake few cur
sorry remarks, as to the manner In
which they were begotten-the matter,
is beyond my reach. The monntain
was 10 labour and brought forth . IL
diculous mouse. " After feadinR these.
Rssolutionss i had acme doubt whe.,
ther the worthy Chairman, Or stilI
more worthy Secretary q pair Of mo-
BILE brothersJ give them being--upon
enquiry ! End at this nHmeronsly az
tended meeting, IS ii istermed (by the
bye the author commences with an err.
roneous assertion, the meeting was'by
no means 30 numerous % ten or;
twelve days prcconcefted meeting pro-
mised-- forty will probably outpnnber
those who sitended) certain points,
such a. ofeting up incense to .their j.,
dols, Jefferson and ihe Secretary of
state, approving of The Embargo, and
supporting John Morrow who blind
" voted fer IL, were resolved upon,
nothing written Of in form was SUBJ
Initicd 70 the mee,iug-aselec tion was
made of four. the most sapient no.
doubt, % draft resolutions 6otiomed
points, with such flourish as
they 10 their wisdom should deem
meet, osiheir fancies mightsuggesG
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1808-08-19
NOTICE..
August 8, 1908.

|" HEREAS Mr.. lanes Fisher, by a deed
w executed on the first day of July, 1903, and
recorded IN the county court of Henrico has
assigned tn the subscriber trustee for certain
OF his creditors therein named, the whole of his
estate of every description, Except his household
furniture, and some lew debts transferred by
him as trustee. subsequent TO The execution OF
said trust, as will more fully appear by refe
renee to the schedule annexed TO said deed y con.
sISting OF some lots in the city of Richmond, to-
Seiher wi,h all his bonds, notes and accounts -
THIS is therefore TO give notice 10 the debtors of
the said James Fisher, that all judgments OBJ
tanned where the money has not been paid, all
suits now depending in the courts of this COM
monwealth. or elsewhere. all monies in the hands
OF attornies, sheriff. others, which may
have been collected by virtue of any suit, debt or
demand OF tie said James Fisher; that he is the
only person authorised to receive such debts and
demands and grant such acquittances and make
such compromises as he may deem most advisa-
bic for the interest Of said creditors.
A hope is therefore cherished, that every eff
tort on the part of said debtors, will be made.
IN Older to a eettleu,ent OF their balances, and
every indulgence will be given by him TO those
who manifest such disposition.
And whereas il is stipulated by the ccn,rac-
ting parties 20 said tieed, that ce,tain creditors
OF SAID James Fisher, who from abrercc or other
causes. coud not signify their wish of becoming
parties therefor now, be it understood, that If
they do within sixty days. from the said first
day of July, 1903, sign the said deed, that IN that
case, they TO be considered entitled TO their
ratsable proportion of sucl money as shall be
collected from the sale Of "a operty and collection
OF debts otherwise, if they do not, within the
time specihed, make known cleir determine tion
by subscribing TO the terms agreed upon in the
said trust. that he the said trustee shall pay o.
yer such sums as they would have been entitled
to if they had acceeded 10 the siid James Fisher.
Edw'd. w. Trent.
2Sth July, 1908. (tO
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1808-08-19
By the Governor ofthe Common1yealth of
Yrginia,
A PROCLAMATION.


WHEREAS II appears to the executive by an
w inquisition held in the county OF .Northum-
beranh, on the 21s day of September. in The year
1906, before JoHn II Fallin. Esq Coroner fc, the
said county that on the I'd DAY of;he said month Of
September, in the year aforesaid, certain George
Gordon, late of The county aforesaid, STANDS
charged with he murder of certain negro slave
named Barley; and II appearing thar AFTER the
perpe'rs'ion of the said murd:r, the said George
Gordon did Immediately, and doth still a, from
Justice: have therefore though; st, with the ad.
vice of the council of state 10 issue this procla-
nation, hereby Offering reward of one hunii ed
dollars TO any person or persons who shall appEe-
bend and convey before some justice of the peace
for me said county OF Northumberland. the said
George Gordon. that he may be dealt with as the
law diteas. And do moreover hereby enjoin
all officers civil and military, and exhort the good
people of the commonwealth, to use their best
endeavors 10 apprehend aud convey as aforesaid,
the said George Gordon, that he may be dealt
with in the manner which the Jaw in such cases
I prescrbss.
Given under my hand, with the seal of the
| q S commonwealth annexed at Richmond
this 5th day of August, 1908.
Signed,