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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21
BOOKS for Sale.

lust received anil for sale by S. Plesants Rich
Ju7ud, few copies e gHe following valuable
~ Ks The Ameri an Annual Register. vol
4th-- 35rdlcy's Hasoandry--Wo oman, = new no
vel by Miss. Owe soI--Burdsr's Village Ser
mons & lrney's system OF Short hand wrih1g
-Frrguson's Lc6luycs. a new edidon-Mlr
shaps Life Of Gen. Wasting, Thomson
seas ms, cheap edition for the use Of schools
RussclPs ancient and modern Europe-Carey's
general atlas, (tbe best collection Of Maps vet
made in this country )--Morse's Universal Geo
graphy -Coldsmilh's natural HistoFy--a gsnesai
assortment Of quaTto Family Bibles. with aad
withom plates, concordance, palms, &c &c
from 6 3 50, TO s. y each--Ci5son's surveying
-America1 Clerks Magasine--W alket's oto
nouncieg Dict'onary--aiso, school Bibles, Tesla.
mtnt and Spelling Books.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21

MTEGROES FOR SALE.-On Friday
IN the 2sth day of next mon h, will be
sold, at Mecklenburg courthouse, to the
highest bidder, 20 Likely Negroes, on 10
months credit, the purchasers giving bonds
with approved security. bearing int. est
from the date, but such interest to be re.
mitted in case of puhctual payment
WM. MUNFORD.
Richmond, Nov. 25:h, 1909. tbs
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21

In p,whatar county court. 0aoher 18Th The
1909.
William Jenkins, assignee Of AilsnN
Bowles, Pitt
ACsIHsT ="
Samuel Owen. and Joseph Mayo, ex man
ecutor of David Owen, dee Def,s. ee'y'
IT appearing to the satisfaction OF The court
;hat The defendant Samue, Owen is not an in
habsaht of this commonwealth=-rhere il is
ordered, on molten of the plaintiff by his a,or.
ney, thzt the said defendant Samuel Owen do
appear here on or before the FIRST day of Febru,
Afy term next, aad answer the PLAINTIFFS bill
and that copy Of this order be forthwith inser.
tedin some one OF the newspapers printed in
the city of Richmond, for two months success
ivelys and thar another copy be posted at the
front door OF the courthouse of this county.
A Copy--Teste,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21
Copyz=Tesie,
PETER TINsLEY. c. c.

VIRGINIA;
At 4 superior coart Of chaneery holden At the
cNpito, in the city of Richmond, the eigh
teenth day OF September, 1909.
Hugh Mercer, Pltf.
AGAINST
Betsy Green, Eft.
THE defendant not having entered her ap.
Pesrance and given security according TO
the act OF assembly and the rules of this court,
and it appearing to the satisfaction Fthe cours,
lhat she Is not an inhabitant of this country, on
motion of the plaintiff by Counsel, it is ordered,
that the said defendant do appear here on the
iirst day of the next term and answer the bill of
the plaintiH-and that a copy of this order be
forthwith inserted in some Newspaper published
in the city of Richmond. for TWO months sue.
cessively, and posted at the fronr door of the
capitol in the said city.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21

NEW MEDICINE STORE.
7 He Subscribers nave recently taken a s'ore,
near the Market Btidge, opposite Messrs.
White and Shelton's, where they offer for sale
very general assortment of t9RUGS 81 ME-
DICINES = few of which are enumerated,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21

THE Subscriber beieg anxious to dis
charge his debts, offers for sale, that
valuahie Plantation, lying in Amelia coun-
ty, ou Flat Greek, Containing upwards of
500 acres, considerable quantity OF which
is very valuable meadaw land. For terms
apply 10 wifi
WILLIAM MURRAY.
Grove Brock, October 18th 1903.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21
FOR SALE.

$50 Boxes English Crown Glass, - Is tO.r2
1IO. 50 Boxes Baltimore dit o. 1912 $40
800 KEGS English White Lead 100 do. Span
ISL Brown. 100 10. Putty. 1900 ID Ssine irvine
An extensive assortment Of American and
Swedsh Iron, amongst which are y ton suita-
bic for Hoes and Axes ton American and
German Steel. ~ Bales Cctlon Of a Superior
quality. with our usual assortment Of Groceries.
RUSSELL & WALLACE.
Richmond, Nov ~, 1oUy. On.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21
December 15,a, 1909. ' - : 4,n

a SCHOOL.=zr. LEMPRIERE taxes tt,e
4 y liberty 70 inform the pabie tha, he viii
teach the following branches ofli,erature, At Mai
Joseph msyo's' IN Powhatsn county, on the fol-
loving terms, viz.
Orthography, Reading ard Writing, g II
per annum-English Gamma, ReaiiSy and
Writing, IA doliars-D0. with Arithmetic and
Geography. 10 dollars-French, Spani.h. por-
tnguese or LAIN, with the above branches, 20
dollars-fhe above branches with nerchants' ac-
Counts or Book Keeping, q dollars-Book Kee-
ping alone (ihe time Of learning it) 1o dollars
Navigation, do. 90 dJlars.
Maj. NAyo VIII take a few boArders on mo-
deraIe terms. Board aud Tuifias payable quar-.
terly. The school will commence on the ID of
January 1910. SIP
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21

WILL BE SOLD, At Buckingham court
w house, for ready Doney, on the Sin
day of January next Qt being court day. By
virtue OF deed Of trust executed by Charles
Talley 70 Henry Rawlins and David Bell,
rs trustees, for the purpose OF securing
debt therein mentioned due 70 the executor
Of John Adooct, dec. TRACT cf LAND.
containing 140 acres, lying and being in the
said county, between the g' B1Isio creeks.
branches cf NVillis's river, anG 10 the neigh.
bsrhood OF Cara.
HENRY RAWLINS,
ST., v.vag Trustee.
Nov 9th, 1902. Nv
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21
M. C. WATKINS, Clerk.
December Cd, 1909. w3t

Z DUCA TON. fac subscriber o;EeJs MS
IL services to the public f,r the en- uing year,
to inst.uci bays and Young men Ia the following
branches OF literature, viz reading, writing aud
spelling the English leu%Ilge vain Propriety.
The Latin and GTsek laagl lsss, History, Geo
graPhy, with the use of Inc Globes, the elenea
of N2tural Philosophy, the clements Of Geone
try, with practical surveying Arithme &c, VuI.
gar and Decimal, win Algebra. The price Of
board. uTion, washing, bedding and fuel, will
be an hundred dollars for the tenn, paid quarter
ty in advaoce, 10 commence on tue hfteeufn Of
January, aud expire the tenth Of Deesrbs. next.
with the usual vacation lie ho- IS from his
success, experience and diligence in his prsfes /.
sion to obtain thsr share of IN. puolic patronage
which he merits
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21

f.. I. HAZARD x LGCKE have received a
general assortment OF GROCERIES
consisting of, Sugar, Cotfse, w. I. Rum,
Cogetfy GIN, Whiskey, sherry and Ma a.
81 Wine, Pepper, Pimento, Ginger, Impe.
RAJ Tea, English Mustard, Salt To- sacks.
ALSO,
Earlhen, Glass, China, aud Stone Ware /:
German, Crowley and Biistered Steel; Bar
Iron, Nail Rods, SUal Leather. Writiag.
Wrapping and Printing Paper, Spanish De.
gars, Cotton Cards, Shot, Powder, Window
Glass. Indigo, Copparas, Alum, Logwood +,
Cut Herr;ngs, Sc. sc. which ;hry offer low
ior CASH, country produce, or approved pa
per.
n. b. CAST given for -four as usual.
Nov {, 1869. W.T.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21
ANONGNT NIHICR IN.

SuperGuc and Com. White and colour.
mon Broad Cloths ed Habit do.
Do. do. Cashmere. Cambria Musins,
Do. do Coatnss. Plain and Seeded
Flanncls Null do.
Fancy Nesting, Spider Nett and
Red * Black Bonn. Fancy Grape do
bazeus. i.nottcd and Sprig'd
IVorsted, Gotten x Len0. do.
Silk Hosiery. Diagonal and Neln~
Gmghams. Cd do. DO.
Cotton Shifting, Elegant Worked
Irish Linen and Dresses.
Dowlas, Ditto Silk Shawls &
Fine and common iIaadkerchiefs,
Printed Cahcots, Black Plaid and Plain
Velvets, Coiourcd Lustrings,
Cords, Plain, Six and Fan.
Umbrellas, cv Cut Feivetsl
Threads, Whine SATIN and
Sewing 5 Ike, Grape, &c sc. Sc.
Extra long Waite and
coloIred KID
Gloves,
JOHN WCODe
Richmond, Nov, 10, 1909. IF,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21

AIKEN UP by Stephen w, Tgent, 1 COW
aud CALF---the COW IS black, whi-e ta.c
and tail and had legs, about four o. Eve years
old, msrked ia the right ear with erap spi uu-
derkeei, smooth erop on the left and b. aud o.
each hoTu as wei as can be discovered, = II
The other red COW OF the same aye, MAJ ed on
the right ear I crop, AMI Jns Ell slit under
keel, and csoEJ wi.h the sane brani on each
horn. All the cattle appalled, 20 twenty four
dollars.
A Copy-Tests,
GEO ZANE d c.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21
GEOaGE W 1T,

las Just received and offers for sale--Scily
4 Madeira and Sherry Wine, by the hid. and
a. casis Green Coffee Orleans Sugar b. the
hid German Piatas Simplex by the peice or
case haf poins glass Tumblers. in eases Of 1000
each--apd New York soap and Candies.
sCN HAND ,s--MadeiSa Wihs-~Orleans and
M1soovado Sugar--Greep Coffee Molasses--
Prime Pork Liverpool and Ssone- ~ are
Soucneug, Hyson Skin and Gunp9wdeT Tea
SpaEish Segsrs-- Alm0nds--Nutm :.
==}Fiudow Giass.--Msn's aud WOuen's Shoes
--7hie,he will dispose of by;w NOTES.-THE on r~a
scuaale terms.
RieHnoud. 20th Iuly 1900.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21

TOR SALE, between AID 500 acres Of
a GLOUCES FER Low GROUNDS
Thar valuable plantation called SUR YARD
belonging 10 the estate of tae late Benjamin
Dsbney, situated on Ware River. II is
well timDered and convenient for hsh
and oysters. Terms may bs made known
by application to
Tn:G. SMITH F1'r. add
SARAH DABNEV, Ex'trx.
November a, 1909. 2mp
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21
III COCNClL, Sept. l9th. M

IN COUNCIL, Sept. 18th, 1909.
II is advises. that from and after the LIST day
Of Januars nex. the Auditor be instructed in every
case where any claim by virtue of an order or
certificate of court is presented TO him by per-
son whose name is not mentioned therein, 20 re +.
Quire such person 10 produce also an order or
power of Attorney from the individual in whose
favor such order OF Certificate Of court was
nads, together with AL affidavit of one witness
az least, certified by Magistrate or Notary
Public. that sach individual actually signed and
acknowledged the same. And 70 give general
inform. alton of this rule, it is advised, that 2 CO
py hereof De published IN che Virginia Argus,
Enquirer. Petersburg Intelligencer, Norfolk Her
aid, I.ynchburg Star, Staunton Eagle, and VIM
chester Gazette, once 4 week, Until the Grst day
of January next. Extract from the journal,
lwtiD DANIEL L. AYErON. {. c.
SThLUABLE LAND FOX SA uE.-The
v subscriber intending 20 remove TO one of
he Southern States, IN The course oS fifteen or
eighteen months, oilers for sale the tract of land
on which nc now dwel's. II contains. by a late
su veY. abouS eleven hundred and eighty acres
of which six bundled and fourIeen ave yet IN
woods. The sod is peculiarly suited 20 The pro
ductio1 OF wheat, and l. excellent for com and
tobacco. The situation Is remarkably healthy
and is only one mile from the navigation of A.
PomatloN. Those who wish 10 purchase, n
GOOD TRACT or LAND. AT REAsoNABLn
PR1eE, are invited 10 view this properly II {.
should rot De sold by private contract before the
sixth day OF January next, it will then be pu. up
70 the highest bidder, at Farmville, on a credit
OF one and two years.
PETER JOHNSTON.
Prince Idwlrd, November 20ch, 1890. 4w
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21
Z -,
4 general assortment of
Dutch Boiling Cloths,
OF superior quality,
ALSO,
2 Piano Fortes.

]. DhRMSDATT,
Richmond, Nov 81, 1909.
g ALE.-WILL BE SOLD - H. 7----------.-
- bidder, in Powhaian county. on 49,
the lotn day OF January 1910, az the r,Is,,,,,.I'
on OF the late James A Bradby. dec f1,r -.
money between twenty and thirty vaIn.hlo W.:
gina born SLAVES. ali the STOCK af 49,
nogs aud horses, and some corn. fodde, &C. -
ne plantation will also BE- rented o, leased 70
the highest bidder on che same day.
SAMUEL BUTLER Ex,o, &c
JAMES A. BRADLEY.
Snrry, December ION. 1902 Gin
TOR SALE, tina, eligible aud c3nnTe1e 80
ohshslent ror publican and countrv ne~
chant, at Surry courthouse together wnb ,b.
VARIOUS tenemenss and remainder rigrhtS rs 49,
under lease Tor te N Of years as de,c,ihe,J ia
theia'e advertisements of Chas. ". Cr,ves leu.
tee, and accordingly sold Tor the bene,i. ~ .n5
oouSht Ia oy eae aubseriber==Wi!l be offered for
sale, 20 the highest bidder, IF not sooner H.,
sed OF priviteiy) on the premises, on the 9.s,
day OF January next, upon the following ,e,n,,
3 @OOO OF The purchase money TO be paid ans,n
90 II IL VIII be an accommodation to the onvcb.
ser, credit oil 90 or 100 days viii he sl,oyzd
tor this payment, 1t being secured by \ dc.4 IN
Tns on personal properly. The balance If the
purchase money 20 be paid in two coral annual
instalmen g secured by deed in trusr npcn I've
property. '''~
Nichcias Fsulcon, esq. is fully au,horised 70
sen the above property private sale, or w.iIoF.
Ter II publicly at che tine and place above men
uonsd, and any Contract entered INTO by ann
Will be obligatory on
JNO. II. COOKE.
Dece'"0ef I''a' iSO9 4rp
Il is believed that the pYiviIeg. or v,rl;ro-
merchandise being conveyed away from he Iass
proprietor Of tnis properly, may have had an
unsavorabe effect upon the sale of it..g-but This
objection IS cbyia'sd by com,nodious counting
room aud store house lately buiit w,hoat fhe
limits OF the mon 'po'ising restriction and ptbin
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21

- A few TICKETS in the Bnllimore
Lottery, warranted uadrawn on the i7tl
day OF drawing, for sale az ihis Office.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21


Robert Scott. Administrator of John Mitchell.
the said Robert Scott, administrator of SUI.
sauna Mitchell, and the same Robert Scott and
J1nett his wife, Thomas Holloway, admins
tratos of John Mitchell. junior, deceased, and
Walter Logan and his wife, deits.
TUE defendants Walter Logan and his
wife not having entered iAeir appearance
and given security according TO the act Of as.
semhiy, and the rules OF this court, and it an
pearinS to the satisfacion OF the court thar they
are not inhabitants of this country on motion OF
the plaintiffs by counsel. it is ordered that the
said defendants do appear here The first day
Of the next term, and answer the bill of the
Observation-Disclosures ccpy of this order be forth.
with inserted in come newspaper published in
The city of RishmonA, for two months success.
siveiy, and posted at the front door of the CAPT.
rol in the SAID city.
a Copys=res,e,
'pFTEi -rynJcy rv
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21
JAMES POiNDEXTER, elk.


At a superior court of chanccry holden at the ca
pisoi In the city OF Richmond, the I5.h day Of
October. 1909.
Thomas Foster and Susanna his wife, which
sand Susanna is the daughter of Ohm Mitchell,
diseased, pits.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21
20 Dollars Reward,

~ Dollars Reward,
IS offered for experimenting ANDREW. a ne.
gro slave, who about the beginning Of thi
month RUN AWAY from the subscriber resi-
ding in the neighborhood of Amelia CoAr'
House. Andrew is about thirty years old
an intelligent, active. small man, good house
and stable servant, drives I Carriage well I'M
jerstAnds Jude of Shoenaking, and readily
performs any kind of plantation labor. Some
years ago ne was in the service Of Mr.. Turner
TAT the Ben Tavern in Richmond where be
lieve he generally acSed as hoster, and after
wards till last Christmas was employed by Mr.
Henry T.. siscoe Of Manchester, in mis- tobacco
,temmery. He has wife living at the Man
chester coal yard free uiulaTto woman named
,nkey Hollinger, by whom have reason to be
Iisve he is IecTeted. l will pay the above 1t
wa-d 10 any person who will deliver to me the
above meuticued slave, OF secure him in Jail, 80
that get him Sgain'
James Henderson.
Coin June, isOsi If
M OTICE=== he subscriber having administered
7 upon the Estate of the late Mr.. John
HUGHES, seHr. Cucumber and, now Powhaiau
county, II Is earnestly requested if there be any
demands against that Estate, that they may BE-
brought fsfward on or before the frss day of Ian
nary next, properly authenticated and receive
payment, rs intend to make division OF the
re sidue OF that Estate Immediately after the said
FIRST day Of January next, after which this aAver.
sisement will be plead in bar against any claim
whaEoeverj
JOHN CUNLIFFE, Admir-.
with the will annexed.
CoalPits, Chesterfield county 10Th Oc'. 1909
(t1Jl
EOR SALE, to the highest bidder, on the
l. goth Of December, 1909, on the premi-
ses, a PARCEL of GROUND, on the main
street, at or near Rockets landing, and op
positc to Lewis's wharf, belonging to the
estate of Wiltshire M. Lewis, dec. con.
tanning one hundred feet, or upwards. which
Will be divided into convenient lots TO suit
purchasers. Also, about SO acres Of LAND,
pounded by the main Road, the lines Of Mr.
William Mayo, MIR Geo. Blakey and Gil
ISIS Greek. which will also be laid ont into
cnements 70 suit purchasers. The terms
,t pay mcns will be madc known on the day
# sale.
WALTER p. SHELTON,
Executor OF the SAID
WILTSHIRE NJ. LEWIS.
November och, 1909. IDS
Z. s. The sale Of the above property Is
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21

c.. 49,. D., a1.,i;.:..
80 An,,,,,, s,se,ss C,eno;cai ono
49, Fos,;d, dn,iac
49, R.ts,n,,,s Droa.
cns;sc 1T;,;sh on
- Can,hore Essence peppeyn,;n,
Mv,rh ru,l;ng,on,s H,,san, oe
o2;um life '''' -
Conal Dr.. Rawson,s Celebra.
- Shell Lac ted Itch or Bean,;fv.
- Tragacanth ing Ointment
Aqua Forts DO. do. Genuine
Annatto AMI hi ious and sto.
Arrov.Root machic 3it,ers
Camahor Do. do. Worm
Cowhage Powders
get ana Pale Bark When,on's Itch Oin,.
Cream rzfta~ men,
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21

osEPH GEORGE MARX offer for sale
5 on board the schooner Feronia, 600 SACKS
SALT Twil'ed Sacks and well filed They
are in daily expectation of receiving several thou,
sand bushels LIVERPOOL. GROUND SALT,
which will be disposed of on reasonable terms.
Richmond. I'd December, 1909. e
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21

THOs. NELSON.
Hunanity Hall, Folks of fI@noyey,
Dece-rbsr 19th, 1909. z4tD
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21

ITO BE RENTED, the large and COM
I modious TAVERN, and also the TAN
YARD, late the property of James Fowler,
deceased, situate in the town of Carriers
vile. Possession can be had Immediately
For terms apply to
THOS II. WALTON, Admir-
with the will anAexed of
JAMES FOWLER, deceased.
Cartersville, 29th November, 1909. 4wp
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21

CsASH will be given for good male
. house servant and female cook.
JOSEPH TRENT.
Oct. 27th, 1909. If
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21

TOR RENr,--The House * Lot at pre-
4 sent occupied by Mr.. George Watt,
sltualed on the east side of Shockoe creek.
For particulars apply 20 Mr.. Watt or to
If 1OSEPH CALICO.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21

NM LILLIAN WARDLAW, informs
wv his friends that he is receiving by
the PRoTgcrREss from liverpool a large
supply of Walls, WISDOM GLASS,
PAIN rS,-aIso by the PowHATAN from
LoNDoS, gsneral assortment OF Nj e.
u | Cal n z, y u r C L o Ms INSTRU.
MENrS, AQUA FORTS, &c.
Richmond Nov. /. (Srw.)
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21

MorlcE.==A pstitiea VIII be presented to
= the next General Assembly, praying that
law may pass for selling the lands of Samuel
Dixon, deceased, lyiag in the coxnty Of Han
over. The object of the said intended sale is to
make more beneficial division of the subject :.
mong the subscribers. May Richard, Henry st
John Dixon, George Dixon, Rosapna Dixon and
George Dixon, jr. (who are the only heirs a,
law ofthe said Samuel Dixon) than tits bslievsd
coR otherwise be effected, as the said Samuel
Dixon dad interstate, and some of the said sub
seribers ave infants, aud the said lands not sus.
sePtible of al advantageous division.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21
WALTER P. SHELTON,

EsfCSutoI OF the sdId
WILTSHIRE M LEWIS.
November ooh, 1909. IDS
2. 5. The sale Of the above property Is
until che 29tn inst.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21

Richmond, Nov, TO-
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21

Richmaad. November asth, 1909. wtds
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-08-02
VOYAGES AND TRAVELS
BY JOHN PINKERTON,
AUTHOR OF MODERN GEoGRAEhE, &c.
CONDITIONS.

The work will be handsomely printed. IN
onarto, on fine paper and with new type
and will be put to press as soon as sulhclent
number of subscribersis obtained.
ii is expected the work will be completed
~ TIN or twelve volumes, each conta'nlng be-
tween eight and nine hundred pages OF letter
press. besides several elegant engravlngs.
A quarter Of a volume, or one numoer' Is
propos ed TO be publishedse zen the first day OF
every month, at ? dollars payable on deilvs-
~. 10 on-subscribers the price will be con-
siderably enhanced. ~.
Ais, of the names ofsnch as patronise TINS
valuable work by Subscription, Will be pup
hshedin the last volume.
A. The English edition sells at 4 dollars
=. SUBSCRIPTIONS receiped BY JAMES
KsssEDr, senior, -Ale1andrsa.
Y..Y,x
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-08-02
PUBLIC AUCTION.

To be sold, at public auction, at Northum-
berlanI court house, in the county OF Nor
cumberland, and state OF Virginia, on
TUESDAY, the fifth day of September
next. at eleven O'Clock, in the forenoon,
Five contiguous Plantations,
a,,,o.,n,;,s toresher to about 900 Acres,
GITUATi:. on the river Potomac, and
within aboutthree miles OF the court
house. hese estates formerly belonged 10
pyesl1v Thornton, ESQ. and are the same on
which he lived. They have never been seen
hy either of the subscribers but IL IS uhoeI-
stood. that about 100 acres ofthem are as
valuable low grounds as any on the river and
! considerable part thereof heavily tmbered
Tbe unlands consist OF about lo0c acres, and
the whole is well calculated for the production
of corn. wheat, tobacco, timothy, and small
grain Of all kinds, in great abundance. Inc
waters are said to abound with excellent
6sh. oysters, andwild fowl The water Carl
,;aoe IS easy and convenient TO Norfolk, Ba-
timore, Alexandria, and the city OF wash
inqton; and as these estates possess seVer@l
rood mill seats, with an abundance OF wafer
and plentiful supply OF timber, thsy must
be very valuable.
The premises will be shewp to persons n
Ginning to purchase, by Col. James Na0ors,
who lives on them, or by Samuel 6laeksOs4,
ESQ. who lives near to them; and the terms:
Of payment may be known sufficient tune
before lie sale, by applying to either OF them
or to the subscriber in the city Of rhiiaoe4-
phia. w EyM1c
June 10 u'
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-08-02
ROBERT CRAY,
HAS JusT RECEIVED
ne following new Songs

SET TO MUSIC
I ne Lay of Love, Written by ]. L. Lewis.
Iaelmusic composed by DR.. J. Clarke.
es q. cents.
-, s, Home of my Heart, Ballad, sung
'fincledan, and composed by Mr.. Z.
Fps. Frice Is cents.
tMre Forward, f;avorite Cotillion, a
,s'' 70 The new song of No, no, no, it
4es SO. Price IS cents.
- Days that are gone, a Ballad, with an
,,1panimeht Tor the plane forte, compo-
IN Or. Clarke. Price 81 IL ccnts.J s
I'm beautiful Butterfly, burnt in q ball
g"' Prize IL IL CTS.