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Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-04-25

.Iofeph Vaudeville,
coREBR OF KING and tAIRFAX s7khA7s
.fLEXAEDRIA
Has received a considerable ace
dition to his Stock,
IND OFFERS FOR SHE,
20 hogsheads, lst and Cd quality
20 barrels Muscsvado sagara,
1000 Id. Green Coffee
sl-2 tons British Patent Shot, assorte
BIB to No. 9.
10 bales Cotton.
10 casks first quality Goshen Cheese.
40 boxes Mould Candies.
IS bags clean heavy Pepper.
so ID. Nutmegs.
casks London refined Saltpetres
ditto Irish Glue.
Gunpowder, Imperial, Hyson, Vol az ny
son, Tyson Skin, and Padre Souchong cas-
in oua,ter chests, boxes and cannisters--mos
of which are equal III quality TO any ever Ina
ported.
Madeira, Port, MARSHA, Sherry, LlsbPn,ie
neriffe, and Malaga Wines.
A few cases Medoc Claret-
Jamaica, Windward- Island, and Nor!ha!n
Rum.
Cognac, Bordeaux and Pech Brandy.
Holland and Country Gin.
Irish and Country Whiskes.
Six hogsheads Cherry Bounce.
Retailing Molasses, Havana Honey.
Wine and Cider Vinegar.
Best Florence Oil in bottles and TASKS.
Loaf and Lump Sugars, Choce late, Rtce
Pearl & Common Barley, Basket Salt, Starch
Fig Blue, Indigo, Mace, Cloves, Cassla' n
mento, Race and Ground Ginger, Cayenne
Pepper, Capers, Mustard, Ralsns, Almonds !, $
Currants, Nader, Alum, Copperas, Roll
Birthstone, Chalk; British and I'randywlne
Cunpowier, Spanish segars, cayendish and
Small Twist Chewing Tobacco, Leiper's,
CARROTS, and Hamilton Snuff, Writing arid
Wrapping Paper, Playing Cards, Bed Cords
sa ling Lines, sc. Sos
: tober l8.
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-04-25
Joseph H. Vaudeville.
Corner Of King aud Dnton-streefs'
HAS FOR SALE,


HAS FOR SALE,
5000 baskets coarse and fine Salts by the
bushel and i'll sacks.
so barrel: Whiskey
1000 VT. Rhode Island Cheese.
Goshen do. in casks.
5000 W.T.. best green Coffee, IN bags
1000 do. white do.
French Brandy.
Jamaica, Antigua, Windward lsland' and
New England Rum
Imperial, Hyson, Young Hyson, and ny
son Skin Teas, ofthe latest fntortat'ons'
Sugar, best Muscoyado, in hossheads and
barrels.
Do inferior qualities, in do.
Moiasses, in hogsheads,
Clover Seed, warranted fresh.
Cotton, in bales and by retail.
Candles, mould and dipped.
Loaf aud Lump Sugar.
Spanish Cigars, Hamiiton's and Carrots
Snuff. in bottles, Writing and Wrapping Pa
per, Pepper, Alspice, Chewing Tobacco,
Madder, Copperas, Soal Leather, Bed Lords,
Leading Lines, IS. &c.
ALSO,
Best Superfne Flour. for private families
a few barrels Corn, and some Seed OATS
Plaster of Paris, as.
April ",
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-04-25
CATALOGUE OF PLAYS
FOB SALE By
ROBER OR NJ.

rYsHE ROBBERS, Forty Thieves Jew Of
Mogadore, Heir at Law, Robin HOOP
Love Laughs at Locksnniths, OF Age Io, ,'11H
row, Fortress of Sorrento, chrononhotontho-'
logos, Indian Princess. Grltlc' FOX Shase'
Blue Beard, Lock and Key, Daroy's RetGFh,
What Blunder, Wapderer, Stranger, Bins
Boy, Deserter, Jew, Point Of Honor, Mer~
maid. School FOR Scandal, Trust, Castle spec
ire, Town and Country, Voice Of Nature, he
Would if He Could, Tears and Smiles, Adrian
and Orilla, Farm House, Who's the Dupee'
rim 70 Scarborough, Whistle for it, Fortunes
Frolic, Begone Dull Care, Adelgitha, World
How to grow Rich, Man of Fortitude,
,dL3O,
The Military Mentor, being series OF
letters recendy written FROM genera 0'"oes
70 his son-a vols. boards price So.
Cral,be's Poems, slightly spoken OF by the
British reviews as a work otthe first merit
price, bound, 81.
March 70.
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TO RE LET.

4 comfortable Brick Dwelling House on
King and Henry. street, with live roonss oe,
ides, cellar, Kitchen, and stabhng Cd gooo
ersas4 ~ -
iona. 8 M. seholheld.
February ID.
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-04-25
Public Sale.

Pursuant to adccretal order Of the Chancery
District Court of Williamsburg, will be OIL
fered for sale, on the 4th Monday IN flay
next, at Westmoreland Court House, be-
ing court day
That very valuable FARM,
situated on Nomony river, IN the county OF
Westmoreland, the property OF John ha-
thezve, late Of said county, containing o4o a.
cres. A credit of twelve months VIII be glV-
en-, the purchaser executing to the comnls7
sioners acting underthe aforesaid order, bond
with approved security, and deed o. trust
on the land to secure the payment OF the pur-
chase money according to the terms OF the
decree.
March so. ouM
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-04-25
BRICK & STONE LAYERS.
T. B. Hill $ T. Ball

j. D. IIttt " T.. D@tS
INFORM the citizens of Alexandria and
I It's slcs!Rity that they have commenced the
.0ove business, and from their practical
knowledge hope to meet with share OF pa
asOnage .rom generous public. They pledge
semselycs to execute such orders as they
"a NAV be favored with in satisfactory manner.
lacy will furnish materials measured IN the
aei or lay them by thethousand, as may
s4t their employers. Where they are
fpested to furnish materials they will be [
Ss first quality.
lebruarv II. 3m
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SAFES at Vzendae.

J, every Tuesday and Friday.
!. :. yepdue Store, corners Of Prince ana ana
A. 'Ns Water streets.
r.r:t.y osDry Goods, Groceries, &c.
at 80 Of which VIII be expressed IN
f a;lIs Of the day---All kinds OF goods
ne Az ara on Limitation and the prices OF
VIZ III are established, can at any time DC
sals Az and purchased at the lowest limitation
sna prices = a1.,s.s,,ar ~ NJ
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aF Printing in IFS various branches
executed vlsh accuracy aud dispatch
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i. Renouay Of Jaac Robbins,
To the opposite corner of Andersen and
Nuts store, eastwardlg.
TO RENT,
s "A neat two story Brick Dwelling House,
Enquire Of the Printer.
April 20 -dtl
Hack, for Wa}hlnggtos Bridge.
THE subscriber will commence, on Mon.
day next, running Hack from Gordon's for
the Washington Bridge, forthe accommoaa-
ton Of passengers having occasion to SO that
way. The Hack will start regularly every
morning at nine O'Clock, from Gordon $, and
returning leave the Bridge at halt alter ten
viii start again from Gordon,s, at 3 Clock
in the afternoon, and return at half past tour.
Fare for passengers SO cents, Tree OF tou
going, and the same returning.
Thomas Jacob.
April 81. aoI
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-05-29
FROM THE NoRrgERE WING.

III, d9vcr.iscmem.--rhe following
advertisement is extracted from the
Baltimore North American. The per-
son who is the subject Off, during the
last session of Congress, particularly
distinguished himselfas a member of
that bullying phalanx, which undertook
TO guard he honor and political infal-
liability cf Mr.. Jefferson. 1t is the
same Montgomery, who associated
himself with the seducer Jackson, the
fighting Campbell, and the jacobinic
thunderer Nelson, to brow beat the
New. England representation in Con-
grsss:
Whereas JOHN MONOTONE
RY, ESQ a member of Congress from
Maryland has conducted himself in a
most ungntlemanly, dishonorable and
,indicuve manner towards me, and has
refused to tive me the satisfaction due
to gentlei,an-I do therefore publish
to the world that the said John Mont.
gomery is base, hypocrisieal, lying
scoundrel, and paltroon.
ABRAHAM yARRATT.
Hartford County, Nay 2, 1902"
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-05-29

will hold the ship at her moorings against
all the squalls Of faction, and hurricanes of
democracy.
Song" Yankee Doodle for 1909, calculated
for The meridian y tie city # Altany.
The no,tlern Constellation. Increased by
the powerful ligh, Of sixth star, it shall
illuminate the south, and chase. the shades
of democracy from those still benighted re-
gions.
By General 16rahan Ten Broeek
FEDERALISM, sound political creed
The grea, and good Washington believed
in it, and practised lis doctrines to the day
of his death--it is safe and honorable to fol-
low SO illustrious an example.
By l6yahaps Fan rtehfen, Esq.
Federal smbition-Thc abolition Of arbi-
trary laws the renovation OF a broken con-
stitution the restoration of civil liberty !;
the defence of national rights, and the exsl-
tation of national honor.
By Mr.. James W0ren.
Thomas Jefferson's saving administration
Like farmer burning his fence round
his wheat to save his fre-wood.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-05-29
TIKI COTTAGE.


Sweet sliability of affections, tina, takes the
barb from the dart of misfortune, and fhapes
the mind TO its allotment I have been the
mater of a palace. faid Horatio, and now my
ouly habitation is this cottage; troops OF
nsves in livery then obeyed my nod, now my
heep alone are obedient to ne. The fpIen.
did board is exchanged for the fruits that the
earth yield. to my own abour, and rareft
juice of the vintage is fucceeded by the tim.
pie beverage of the fountain.
But, am ieis happy in this nook, where
my Ill fortune has placed me, than when
patIed my laughing youth in the gaudy bow.
ers OF profpe ri;y' If. am not foothed by fat :
terry, am not wounded by ingrati,ude if 1
feel no, the cois!c;ous pride of hyperion life,
] am no, the officer of eliminating envy /.
and I am now roo tar removed into the liade
for fcorn to point her finger at me Fears
have none, aud hope.-there is my coufola-
sion. there is the fource Of my joys, and the
cure Of nay forro'-s. They no longer reit on
vain, idle, faiaeious objects on private
friends, or pubic juftice they have now a
more durable foundation. they ref on hea
vea
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-05-29
for!eft Paragraphs.
DR.. DEATTIE's OPINION
or THg CHRISTIAN RELIGION

Or TIE CHRISTIAN RELIGION.
s's..-' Inc Chriitian Religion, according
TO my creed, is very 6mple thing; intelligi-
bic to the mesneIt capacity, aud what, ii we are
at paios to Join practice to knowledge, we may
make ourievcs thoroughly acquainted with,
without tssning over many books. II is the
diGinguiihed esce'leuce Of this religion, that it
ia entirely popular aud fitted, both in its doe
trines anu IN It's evidea Is, to all conditions and
capacities of reafcnsbl, creatures-a character
which does not belong 20 any other religious or
ph.lofopheal fytem b IT ever appeared in the
sogll wordcr 10 ice 70 many men emi
rea, both Zoe thcir piety and for their capaci
~, iabaa9inr - make a MYSTERY of this divine
in.,ita.ion, II God souchfsfes to reveal HIM
fef 70 mankind, can We iuppole tina, he choofes
- d. /; III fueh a manner AZ that none bat the
learned and contemriative can unde,itand
hin .-rhe generality Of mankind can never,
70 any po.Ioe ciroum1anres, have lsiiure or
capacity for learning, profound contcmpla.
ton If, therefore W make Chriaianity
myGery, we exclude The greater parr Of man.
Mad from The knowles &c of il, which is di.
really contrary TO theintention of its author,
as is p Ain from his explicit and reiterated dec
lara.ions. In a word, am perfectly convinced
taar an intimate acquaintance with the SCRIP
TURE particularly the gofpels, 10 all tina, is
uecegary 10 our Accomplishment in true Chrif.
usn knowledge. have looked into fome fyf.
tens of Theology; but never read one Of
them to an end, becaufe found could never
reap any infirutfioa from them. To darken
wha: is clear, BY wrapping i, up in the veil OF
fyaem and fsience, was all the pnrpofe tina, the
ben Of them feeraed to me TO anfws-.
Leffsv 10 Si Nm Fsrls
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-05-29

honorable act, which uansgresses the
statutes OF God and violates the laws of
the country. We have no desire 10
iniure the feelings OF the particular
gentlemen in question, but must ever
enter our solemn protest against the a.
bominab!e, the pernicins custom of
du.lling which in fatal moment de-
priyed our country of on Of its bright
est ornaments.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-05-29
NEwBuRyPoRT, MAY 90.

n Duel "A duel was fought yes
terday morning, few miles from this
town, over the New-Hampshire line,
between Capt Eusiis of the L. 5. al
my, and Lieut.. Waiasvright of the navy.
Lieut.. w. we understand received q
wound il, the leg but is not danger.
ous.--We do not learn what led 10
this dispute.
When viii the unjustifable, the
shameful practice Of single combat,
cease to disgrace the character of New
England Surely that cannot De an
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-05-29
2omrotir 5IntfIlisfnff.
RHIIAp. NAY IL.

PBIrAp. MAY ~,
A due! took place this morning between Sir
George Mzcklin and Capt. F., lately
OF the Frencl, army, near the Black Horfe tav-
ern, within few miles ofthis city. Sir George
Macklin was on The ground abou; half pait
three attended by his iecond, MIR. o----y,
and DIR. B------k iiort time after which
capt F. accompanied by his iecond made his
appe arance.
The ground had been previouly meafured,
twelve PAGES, but at the lnfiance of lr George
the diliance was reduced to ten. They both
fred at the iame mome.t, by hgnal. Sir G Gorge
received a sail near the groin, and capt. F.
was wounded in the left arm When FIR George
received the wound, he oeckoned to his oppo.
nent to make his efcape, as he was convinced
bis wound was mortal, Mr.. o. and fir Georges
iervent, Imported him to his carriage and he
returned TO town.
The circumstances, that pro iuced this unfor.
tunate affair, will no, be unintereitng. Sir
George Mlckbn is enthusiastically attached TO
the prince Of Wales, aud has, whenever il has
been necefary, w,ihou, ever confulting his per-
fonal iaicty, been a jealous defender of his
character. Capt. L, is only a few days from
france. and in company with iir George and
fome otbts, the converfation unfortunately
u-ned on the prelent royal family of c. Bri-
laln, when capt. z. uttered the nofs ilIiberal
abufe aga:nlt every branch of it-but particu-
larly againa the prince of Wales At which
FIR George Maekiin demanded IL he knew that
lac was a luhje6t of C. Britain. Capt. F. repli-
ed in he alternative. When Cir George in.
formed him 1a b5 e5syfiOas toh5 rapst7 10 tie
prime # Wais, 7oos bnsasd snaaaiy. equally Der
ttste II ip,e5abiAi, ard t,S.b, nor seosis be eve,
mfr Dim airy ef5it nation, 10 g. adses ss,5 i'm
fasiiy tbsetna5e, effba PRIME. Words of fuch
impor, followed, that the parties exchanged
cards. In few hours FIR @. received hal.
lenge from capt. p.
Sir George Macklin had been abfcnt from
his native country Qreland) about two years,
and during that period had vilited Germany,
Sweden and thefe ftates. He was returning
from vihs 20 the Britiih ambalador, previous
to his ietting out for Ireland, when this unfor-
tupate cireumftsnce occured.-Css. q. S.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-05-29
ANEcrorr oF noNNA CARO-.

Aiint Of The Marquis dc Ia Ramana.
During ,se war at the beginning of the
French revolution, ,h:- courageous lady uied
TO attend her husband, general Don Ventura
Caro-, who commanded the Spaniih army in
rhe neighborhood Of Yron. AT the beginning
of an engagement, this lady was accuiton med
60 ,ake her itation on the battery of Ssn Car
los, wherein was erected the 6gnai. pof for the
left wing of the army. She held the teeicope
IN her baud through which fl,e viewed her
husband, whilit he expoied himielf to the
t,r,nv as commou folder neither the firing
of nv Give twenty four FOUNDERS, which were
placea around her, nor the bombs which fell
befide her, could move her; the telelcope new
or ,fembed 10 her hand In the intervals of
holt,iiy, ihe employed herief Ia whiting the
nofpilals, and contributing to alIay The df-
tref. ofthe fek and wounded. Such an in
ftaace of courage and beEevolence is fcarceiy
to be paral ell ed She preferred witnelIng the
conflicts and the fate of her husband, TO the
anxiety of mind fhe knew ihe null have fuf-
fered lill the could have heard IL from cthefs.
The Marquis de la Romano at that time COM
maaded poa called Co5a Jr,is (,he luons-
houle )--Lsa.sa Aagasins.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-05-29
Whole No. $40.

inclined to compliance was never sick
but once, and all the physic he ever
took in his life was one dose of nut oil.
He had &c children by different women.
His appetite was always good, and
few days previous to his death, he walk
ed distance OF four miles. His disso-
luton was gradual, and unattended By
pain or sickness it seemed indeed to
be the mere decay Of nature.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-05-29

te,t~aiior" MIR. SERGEANT Seton, on crois-
examining one of the witneles for the defen-
dant, faid to him, d" you lave heard what Mrs
Bird has faid about this contract, and that ihe
VS. that there was good deal of tofif,Saos
before il was concluded | will thank you to
inform the Court what is the meaning of the
word " Elaboration" Why, Sir" fays ihe, it is
fomething Ike what is pzfring between you &
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-05-29
Public Dinner. .4ibany.

On Tuesday the 10th inst. the Fed
eralists of Albany celebrated the tii.
umphs of federalism in the state ofNcw-
York, by a public dinner, at which a
large number or the most respectable
inhabitants were prescnt.-Judge Cans
evoort presided, assisted by II. p Sehuy-
Ter and Gilbert Stuart, Esq'rs. as Vice.
Presidents. The following are among
the Toasts drank -
Tie Tinmpls of Eedoaiism-The pre-
cious fruits of popular conviction and fatri.
otto exertion- May the same public spirit
that obtained these triumphs. pursue them
aud use them for the honor, prosperity and
happiness of our country,
.i,n9iean Commvee-O Our merchants ask
Cd protection-The government gave them
an Embargo: The people demonstrated,
and were answered by an enforcing act
But in the freedom of election. they have
found their remedy, and commerce is restor.
ed to them.
Song" TIE shie Columbia and the Old
Cfe,." -
The american Navy-The natural, efiec-
tual, and sure defence Of the United States
"A timcrous and time serving administra-
tion, pressed with the principles, thought to
satisfy it by inventing a tiction--They built
gun.boats and called them the American
Nav.
song-Ps,y Finders ODE "F!ees are not
Lo5ste,s," Fol de raj. 5..s es..U
The Adminisraione Of Jtcosos-The reign
Unpopular delasicn and state Juggling-A
substitution OF professions for wsameais--of
aetsnnaer for ,eaities--the people taught
to fancy the Rop over their heads, seEr-
TIRE in their hands. But the genius of fed
eraiism has broken the spell, aud truth, JUS
tice and public spirit resume their infiu-
ence. ~ 5
Song" Jesrrson's Confession"
The Ps,isen. f,ie Unned .States-Elevated
20 the highest station in the gift Of a free
people h - ses a broader view, and feels
deeper responsability-The first act ofhis
administration gives happy pressge to Ia
ture merit.
Tie farmers fine United Staes--They are
in the poltical, what the earth they cultivate
is in tie material world the substratum of
the sys.en-May they exemplify the sage
remark Of their friend and fellow-labourer
WAsKrRG Ios, that I" the great body of a
we'll informed people will never continue for
any length Of time 10 think or act wrong"
Song--Speed tie Plough
TIE cca'nen gfths United Sfmes--in the
frankness ard generosity Of their natures
May they forgive the injuries done them
forget the cruel .dict that banished them to
foreign clinaes, and return once more 10 the
bosom of,heir families and the service OF
their country
Song" Go patfer 10 Latte,s"
NeE-ENgtand--1he ground tackle 81 the
United States--With pario;isia for her best
bower, AM strait ha9,ss for her calle, she
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-05-29
ACPOS1lC.

GREET, hail Our country for The day hath
come
On which old lEass7chasetis leaves her tomb :
Resusta,ed, from the Grd0e u Sin
Erect she rises and rev Joys begin,
Celestial JOYS And angels, lowering nigh.
On l.er pat fate would heaye the plying
sigh;
But on ber fa,pc fate enwrapt, they cry
+" Be Pride of Freedom, Earth and Sea and
81. !" a FspERALrsT.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-05-29

F.,s.aei fsys,.-The TEN THOUSAND
DoLLA AIRS prize, in lafs Dixville Road Lottery
was owned one quarter by Abraham Bo,tomly,
OF Bottom one quarter ty Ebenezer brown
aud Chsre. Butchins, of Norwich, Vermont /;
the latter young man, lasely commenced
buhreis; and one quarter by Thomas Loring
James Wilton and Eliha Nye, three poor brick
makers belonging TO chasleItown
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-05-29

A girl iniiituted profecution againi a
Young man for fedu6t.on but on Eating her
cafe, her Lawyer did not think ihe had faess
enough to fupport it. She left hun very mel
areholly bar returning next day with an arr
oftr;umph, fhe fsid, another fact, Sir be
has iedr.eed me again this morning"
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-05-29
Lar CASE.

A, ne Huntingdon Anizes, Eng an action
wa r.sa cor the recovery Of, the irm Of 3sl.
the pric. IF three heifers The fale took
pace Al public hoafe, and the landlady was
brou IA ~ to prove the contract and who
i'ate1 to tie Cou.t, thar previou, 10 the bar
s..a LOG ara,k. there was good deal Of
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-05-29

An extraordinary instance oflonges-
ity lately occurred in the Island of ia.
maica, in the person of Joseph Ram, a
black man, b, longing TO Motrice Halls
Estate, and who died in December last,
at the advanced age Of lao years he
perfectly remembered the duke of Al
bemarle, who succeeded to the govern
ment of that island in 1857. His
daughter, Grace Martin, an inhabilaut
of Spanish Town, and upwards Of IS
years of age, says he had a complete
set of new teeth about 90 years ago,
which remained sound to the day Q. his
death. HIS hair<iurned quite gray
he retained his sight and memory well,
and had all his senses perfect, except
tha, OF smelling. lie was stout and
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-05-29

Good Krie.-A Inorviag democrat, tie other
day, feeling fcveral ,ourg federalifts paaing. OBJ.
ierved, ",hcre goes fome elitories !"