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This IS to give Notice,

That the subscribereof alexandra coeny'
In the, dsssfict Of Columbia, has obtained from
she ospEans' Cenrt Of said county letters YES
.amsntary ON the estate OF VIM. ritznagn'
Escdirs, soe Chatham, late OF the county ~
500 saeccasei: oil persons having elaisAs !.
,.sss;s., me said deceased, are hereby warnsd
s~ts-.h;s;t the same with The vouchers there
Aiaxandef Moore, Register of.yNits OF
y a,ss.nd,i.. ON or before the aid day OF June
e.: -. - shey may By Law ,bsisxsludea nom
- 100 ~ ssiS estate And those indeht-
- 1900 are rsgaestsdts nsks immed.ats
90 - - Given ;vndes my band this aSd
~ 49, n.csuabee,' 1909.
eav . Robert Randolph.
&seasr fBs. f'ssoss'' l" %a a<s'
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Marine Inlurance Company Of
49,. Alexandria.

~.-. I,suRxscx OFFICE, Jan. 3, 1910.
THE stockholders in this institution arc
a.r.hy no,;;ed tina. the directors have this
.lsv declared dividend of eight per cent 90
~. r,r, Of the capital steck now paid, for
the last six months which will be ready to
:. s ra;1 10 the stockholders or their legal re-
~ ~. r ..r,stives in ten days from this date.
. BY order. 2-f
]. B. Nichols, Ste'y.
January 4. - '
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District OF Columbia,
COUNTY OF ALKxANDRIA-to Wit.
November Term, 1909.
Jacob Hoffman, comiilainart,
Us.
Judith Skinner, executrixot
Isaac Skinner, deceased, & I'm Oanrery.
the President and Direct
ors of the Bank of Alex
andria, dcfendanfS,J
The defendant JUDITH SKINNER,
executrix OF ISAAC SKINNER, deceased;
not having entered her appearance and given
security according to the act OF assembly and
the rules of this court, and it appearing to the
satisfaction of the court upon attidarh, that the
said defendant Judith Skinner is not an in
habitant of this distrie,--on motion of the
said complainant by his counsel, it is ordered,
that the said defendant Judith Skinner do
appear here on the first day OF next term, and
enter her appearance to the suit, and give Sc
curity for performing the decree of the court
and that the other defendants the President
and Directors of the Bank of ALEXANDRIA,, do
not pay away, convey, or Secrete, the debts
by them owing to7or the estate or eaectsin heir
hands, belonging to the said absent defendant
Judith Skinner, until the further order or
decree ofthe court, and that copy ofthis Or
der be forthwith Published for'two months
succe ssively, in one of he public newspapers,
published in this county and that another copy
be posted at the front door ofthe court house
of said county.
A Copy-Test,
GsDeneale, c..
January Is laW2m
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lanes Kennedy, scD.
December S.
Orphans Court,

.Alerandria. County, feb. Term, .tSl To-,
ORDERED, That the executor OF s@tstfh
Coleman, deceased, do insert the following
advertisement three times in each weeE I'r
4 weeks, in the Alexandria Daily Gazette. -.
., sTeste. ALEX. MOORE, Reg,
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.liakerton's Coll ciiof,. Ut Voy.
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4 srniay d ssmeis,c history afshs 0stk,a M
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bean prnctised upon the public by strangers
soliciting subscriptions iron, distant pi.ccs;
m. Editors inviic their exaninatitaUf
WORK perhaps thc most useful, entertaining
a, well AZ extensive in liz kind that has ever
hen undertaken IN any county. And they
flatter themselves ,sat the American viii by
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pcr Vol. less" ~ e.
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wal be left shoat time for examination before
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subscription will be raisedto 80 IS each n''n,-
Der and but a5few more copies, printed than
are sufficient to supply the subscribers, that
the carly patrons of this valuable Work Taay
have decided Observation-Disclosures apph'
cations may therefore come too late.
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aex to the last number q. complete lls1 OF
names of the Subscribers as the patrols and
encoura gers of useful knowledge, TIL 'ns
and literature of the United States.
Subscriptions are received by the 'r2crS-
e.. -. 49,,
James Kennedy, scn.
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!DiAr;H Of Columbia.
s1s,g CcusrY OF ALssA snRIA--sto VIZ /,
>N'''i.7 arrF aoSsn.bsr 1s,m, 1902.
James Dunlap, James Wilson, ~, =.
: :, and Adam stewart, surviving ,e,3z =.
partners ofsColin Dunlap * <
Son & Company. ~ In Charee,y
| = AGAINST I ~ =.
Hurh Stewart, Charles /. Loyej a..s
and Humphrey r'cakc, dstIs J q
The defendant, Hugh Stewart.
not having entered his appearance and gwen
security according to the act Of assembly ana
the rules ofthis court, and it appearing otne
satisfaction, of the court upon. affidavit, tnat
the said Hugh Stewart is not .an iniabitant
| ne this tIstrict-on raotion of the said COM
piainsNts by their counsel, it is orered N 1the
said defendant, Hugh Stewart, 10 appear
here on the first daycf next term, ana enter
! his appearance TO the suit and give security
for performing the decree Of the court'-S that
the other defendants, Charles l. Love and
Humphrey Peake, do not pay away, convey
or secretc, the debts by them owing to, or the
estate or effects in their hands, belonging 10
! the said absent defendant, until the further
order or decree Of this court, and that
copy of this order be forthwith published
| for two months successfully in one OF the
public newspapers published in this county,
| and that another coFy be posted at the front
door of the court house Of said county. "
A copy-Test, - ~t~
, c.. Deneale, c. C.
Isru,rv IA lawSm
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Orphar,s' Court,

-, - AerandySa Coaasy, Dec. Term, 1909
Ordered, chat tho exeeusornf VIM faa-
huyhi OF ckNham, deceased, doinsert the toll
ewing advertisements three times week tor
sisht weeks in Che Alexandria Daily Gazette.
Alex. Moore, Regliter.
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: 81 ~ - Csaniaisans, Is
w;'' .a,, D. s''eta Se; ssa NJ I
The defendant Walter %.
Csoshiai!sans,


The QeleIlQdIltSsysso a tsS ~
sro /, no, having entered This appearance
and given security, according to- the act Ct
sof assembly and the rules OF this court, andF
sppe.rinv 10 the satisfaction Of the court upon
.fs;dayi,, that the said defendant Waiter y.
Broohe. is not an inhabitant Of this district
ON motion of the said complainant by
HI. c,,ansel, iii ordered thai the said defend.
an, Walter D. Brooke, do appear here on the
6rst day Of next term, and enter his appear.
ancc to the suit, and give security for per-
forming the DEGREES of the court, and that the
other defendant Chs. l. Catlett,do not pay
away, convey. or secrete the debts by htn
owing to,or the estate or effects in his hands
belonging to the said absent defendant, WAL
ter ID. Brooke, until the further order or de-
cree of this court, and that copy of this
crter be forthwith published for two months
Esuccessively in both of the public newspa.
pers published in this county, and that ano-
Their copy be posted at the front door OF
the courthouse of saidrcounty.
A copy.
a.. 10 ...,. Test.
c. DENEALE, Cs-c.
:. 1awSyn
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Diftria of Columbia,
County or ALExANDRIA.-to~'t wit.
Aevlnsber Term, 1909.
William Newton complainant
AGAINST
John Mills, the elder, John
Mills, Jun. Thomas Swami
the President, Directors and
Company Of tbs Bank Of A
lexaadrla, Denni. M'Carty
Johnston, Christian Henri
gle, Bathurst Dangerheld,
William Yeaton, James An
derson, Joseph Milburn, Eve
Boyer, Benjamin Beden, In chaneery
William Hartshorne, Wilt
am Herbert, Alex. Vietch,
John Hunter, George Cilpin,
William Rhodes, John Wise,
Robert c. Langphier, James
Sanderson, agent for Henry
Thompson, executor Of JOHN
Poster, and also, individually,
and the President, Directors
and Company offhe Bank of
Potomac and William David. a..
son, dcenaonss,J .--,I.
The defendant, William Da-
wilson, not having entered his appearance
and given security according to the rules
of this court, and it appearing to the. salts
faction Of the court that he is not an
-inhabitant of this district--on motion Of the
said eomplaiRantby his counsel, it is order
ed, That the said defendant doappear here On
the first day of July term next, and an
swer the plaintiff bill, and that q copy OF
this order be forthwith published tor two
months successfully in one Of che public
newspapers published in this county, and that
another copy be posted at the front door ct
the court house of said county. 3
AeoRy-Test,
..I G. DEEEhLE, So.
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Jan. TO-
Distria of Columbia,
COUNTY OF ALEXANDRIA,
November Term, 1909.
William Prou., eomhiainant' . ....
against
Anrhony-E. Nichols and Ca I'm ehcneery.'
ieb Hand,
defendants.
The defendant Anthony E.
Nichols not havingen,ered his appearance and
siven security, according to the act OF assem-
Xiv and the rules of this court, ard it appear
inc 70 the satisfactionlof the court upon afida,
wiz that the said defendant, Anty. Nichols:
!. Mn, an inhabitant of this district. on motion
Of the said complainant, by his counsel, 1t
;s ot.Iered, that the said defendant Anty. +.
Nichols. do appear here on the first day OF
neg, term, and enter his appearance to the
suit.and civ. security for performing the de
cree of the court md that the other defend
ant Caleb Land. dc not pay away, convey
or secrete the debts'by him owing to, or the
estate or effects in his haads belonging to the
said absent defendant Anty. r. Nichols, until
,he further order or decree of the court, and
that copy of this orderbe forthwith publish
scd for two months successfully, in one ofthe
public newspapers published in this county
and that another copy be posted at the front
door of the court house OF SAID county.
| - A copy-Test,
G. Deneale, &C.
Janu IIsl3. 'a"|M
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1924 Prizes,
! s4,ozs Blanks,
$4,000


Less than l-4 blanks to prize; subject
!, tea deduction Of Is per cent. Prizes Psya-
HE so ,days after the conclusion OF the draw
,ng.s
b. OF TINE ANNExEp PRIZES. ,,..-
lat drawn No. 10Th day Of drawing, entitled
Sta Ito $1,000.
1ss. do. 18th do:~ ESQ Tickets from
No. I to No. $50, inclusive..s
lss do. 2osh do, $50 do. from No.
. 5y.E',."|I.e, =, ISL to 500, inclusive.
!. lst do. 18th do. $50 do. from No.
81 22,ool to 2s,a5o, inclusive
LIST do seth do. $50 do. from No.
52;25l to n, 500, inclusive.
Slst do. 3sth do. Cash, $4,000 dolls.
slse <xlo. "a .Aoth do. 1000
NE do. Ash do. $4,000
i #Fhe 1000 .Blapks drawn to be entitled to
Zen Dollar prize each. .,.-
T The drawing will commence in the
City OF New York on the third Tuesday in
April next, and will continue to draw 600
Tickets each day (except the Last day, when
there viii remain 500 to be drawn until
knished.
4TicxRrss for sale by r. GRAY, Booksel-
lsr, King street, Alexandra, where all tick
rets sold BY him may be examined, and intor-
NATION obtained respecting the LOTTERY dur
t1k the drawing, free ofe2pence Prizes IN
The Baltimore College Lottery will BE- taken
5sattheirfull value Cor Tickets IN this Lottery,
and. ShcS difference paid in cash. Cash~wil
! also De advanced for prizes as.soon as drawn,
at q moderate discount.
Present price ofticke.s eight dollars.
January l. ',..-.'
. Shoslld the first humber, on the 5th day
! Of drawing, be either Of the members from
20 aso, inclusive, then, IN that case, the next
at.wn number mot 1oae of those numbers
ANAL draw, and be entitled to the $50 tickets,
,wish the prisesand blanks hatmay be drawn
>o ,hey,, nreyious to the 18th day Of drawing
and In the like manner withticke,s for the
.ao,h. aSth, and sosh days Of drawing; SO
thai ,,eyson With enc ticket may draw One
= Thousand Ticket! Question Howl An
- .,.r.-S,npose No. l,l75, is the property
- os a sbe Rrst drawn numbor ON the 9Th day
, of drawing, whith vii ents,le n 10 she num-
: ters from / to $50; and the hrsearawn mum
T. bers On fhe goth day OF drawings may DC NO
AZ. which will en.itie him TO the numbers
from ast fo,sool' The fret drawn number,
en- the Ssth day, may be No. SIS, which VIII
antitle him 60 the numbers nom S2,ool TO
h2.ayo. inclusiye and the'frst drawn num-
Ger. ON the soth day Of drawing, may be ore
.of.the $50 tsskets already drawn, which Will
eutitIe him TO the numbers from y $50 TO
7s.So0A- Yesy sir. and the thunssnd tickets
nav ar.v e,nes Hundred Thousand Dollars !
- =. 80. 49,
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Tuh Received,
A.tD FOR SALE BY

Jut Received, Il
A.tD FOR SHE BY
CHARLES |. CATLETT, {
IS chests Imperial, Hyson, < Yousg
Hyson Teas. III. ..-... 49,. ....1s '...
$4,000 lbs. prime Green Coffee.
20 pipes and quarter casks Lisbep
and TenerifFe Wine. ~ -.
hogshcads Muscovado Sugr.
1000 lbs. Seine Irvine. " -'.
50 boxes Mould Candles. s.. -
so do. Spanish Segars. 8'.. "..>
barrels Pimento. af
October Is. .-.s... -. IL. s.s,,sl'' q -.1g
ef Intending to remove 10
the town Of Alexandria wish to sell lease
oi ; years of Sebastian S,h' ing 7averm, with
Is acres thereto belonging. Any person in.
cliccd te purchase will meet with a'bargain,
and may be supplied with n',rnter of arti--
.lcs suitable to Tavern keeping. he r a. ,
.> ...t A. LIMBO. :
January 25. f'e2
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Public Sale.

fuUllC OdiCs ..E - = H. -
At one O'Clock, p. N. OH SATURDAY the
10th day of February next, the subscriber
will offer for sale, at the coffee house,
'ALot Of Ground on the north
side Of King street. between: Fairfax * We
ter streets, extending in front on King street.
81 feet 4 inches, in depth 80 icci, bounded Oh J,
the north by Ramsey alley. -.
The sale will b. made undrr deed o.
trust to the subscriber, and ineisputSlas
title conveyed to The purchaser. Acfedit Of
three, six, and months win be allowed on.
good negotiable notes with M sapProsed en-
dorser. Alien on the property VIII 81 Co.
tanned until payment. ~ ~
E. R. I. Taylor.
January is. ~ l,,l,ss, 2awts
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Less than 2 Ia blanks to prize; subject
, tea deduction Of Is per cent. Prizes paya-
bic so days after the conclusion OF the draw
3. OF THE ANNExEp PRIZES. 49,
: ,iss drawn No. loth day Of drawing, entitled
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not having entered his appearance and given
security according to the act OF assembly ana
the rules of this court, and 1t appearing to the
satisfaction of the coert, upon affidavit, that
the said defendant ~ m. S. CAN'T, is not an
inhabhant of this district: on motion OF the
said complainant by his counsel, it Is Or
dered, that the sale. defendant VIM. 5. Gahtt'
do appe ar here on the first day of next term
and enter his p,,earance to the suit and give
security for performing the decree OF the
court, and that the other defendant Lua"el
Lee, do not pay away, convey or secrete
the debts by him owing to. or the estate OF
effects in>his hands belonging to the SAID ao'
sent defendant VIM. S. CAN'T, until the fur-
Their order or decree of the court, and that
COW of this order be forthwith publi:hed tor
two months successfully. IN one OF the public
newspapers published in this coanty, and that
another copy be posted at the front door or
the court house of said county. &.
Aeopy-Tcst,
c.. Deneale, c. c.
u law2N
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Distsictiof columbia. ls'
EFcs eovsrY or ALsxksS ssA.sssge y, W. q
- Asssnser Ter 4 3 B.
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) STAVE YARD

CASH will be given Tor any qaastiy, {
white and red oak hoyshead and barrel Stascs
and Heading, by - -. 4 ~. ~ - :
!. :. {. .5 lanes Harper. !,
On wharf north Of Hunters snip ystd.
Who crheefsa susnfffy Of
Tar and Pitch, and Intends keeping regu. {
larly supply ofthesc artieies.4 - I,
February 2. ~ 2awiw 3tasix <
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Dii9riH Of Columbia,

IT, - IaW2M
Diiarid of Columbia,
.-- COUNTY OF ALEXANDRIA, IS.
November Term, 1899.
Henry Gunnell, comttainan',
William S. CAN'T and Lud- In CAansery.'
we'll Lee,
The defendant, VIM. S. CAN'T
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-07-31
d NJ. ERSKINE.
(No. 14.)

mo. 14)
DtShdteh from the hon David Erskfne to
Mr. Secretary Canning dated WashinP
fon, I'm Of august, 1903.
SIR,
Before ] proceed to lay before you such
explanation as | have to offer relating to
the points mentioned in your despatch, No.
H. OF the 23d May, in which you nave ex.
pressed to me MS msjesty's entire disappro
baton OF my dcviatIons from the Instructions
contained III your No 3. transmitted to me by
Mr.. Oakley. | will take this opportunity Of
informing you that the American govern
ment did not consult with me on the propri.
ely. or ezpediency OF publishing the notes,
which passed between the Secretary of State,
Mr.. Robert Smith, aud myself in our nego-
CATIONS but according to their practice they
made public the state of their foreign rela.
tioas at the moment when they thought i.
was for the interest ofthe u. ). that il should
be known.
The reasons which were assigned bv the
secretary OF State for having done so, were
certainly attended as favorable to his males
Tvs interest, since ne declared it was with a
view 70 exhibit to the people Of this country
the adjustment Of differences with G. Rri.
tam which had taken place & the prospect
OF i"rther gcod understanding, in order that
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GEO CANNING.

Despatch from Mr. Secretary Canine 10
tie hon DaUid ErSkine, dafcd Foreien
Office, son My, 1909.
Sir.
herewith Inclose to you the copies Of
aa order which was passed by the king in
council, on Wednesday the 24th inst and
1 have 10 signify toYou, his maJesty's plea
sure. that you deliver one copy OF this order
20 he American Secretary Of state, and that
you use your utmost exertiohs to render it
as public as may be possible, among the mer.
chantS of the u. 5.
This order IL council contains, as you will
perceive his majesty's disayoval Of the a
greement winch you have concluded with
the American government.
am d'recied by lis majesty, to state To
you thst has rndjssty entertains no doubt Of
The good iDsentlcDs and zeal for his males
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BosToN. July 80
LATEST FROM LISBON

Captain Davis, of the General Johnson.
arrived here yesterday from Lisbon, informs.
that there had been several skirmishes he,
tween the out-posts of the combined Eng
lish and Portuguese, and French armies, s1t
10 important battle had taken place, though
it was hourly expected. No apprehensions
were entertained that the Frensh would gee
possession OF Lisbon for the present. Let
tiers reed bv the above arrival, s,ate-"T That
cargoes of American produce can be- sent
there 10 a good market, and with perfect
safety, at least, to the end Of the preseyt
year" The last accounts received a. Lis
bon, from Cadiz. mention that they we're
under 10 apprehension som the French
Flour was sOld at "a doilsyS.
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No. IS.
lSigned)


Dishatch from The Honorable David M
Erskine 10 Mr.. Secretary CANNING, ola
ted Washington, ION Of Augusf, 1909.
SIR,
fbeg leave to request, hat You will
be pleased to lay before his majesty my most
grateful Acknowledgements for the commu.
~nication which you have made to me by his
commands. that. " his majesty entertains
no doubt of the good intentions and zeal for
his majesty's service by which ] have been
led to depart from my Instructions"
Nothing could have induced me to have
deyiated in the slightest degree from the or.
ders / had received. but a thorough con.
viction upon my mind. that by so doing, TO
a certain extent, ! should accomplish the
object which his majesty had in view, when,
by too strictly adhering to the letter of nv
Instructions, ! might lose the opportunity of
promoting essentially his majesty's wishes
and interests.
] submit myself with great Difference to his
maiesty's commands, and shall accordingly
deliver to Mr.. jackson, whom his majesty
has been pleased to appoint in my place
as envoy extraordinary and minister pleni
poteDtiary to the u. States, all the papers
and documents belor ging to the mission.
whenever he shall present to me his males.
vs. order tor that purpose,
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GQrDDe.-
EFRECT OF SUBMISSION.
" GoTTENBURe. 26,b Nav. 1et

GoTTENBURG, 26th May, 1910.
The British Admirai Saumarez. has ri.
ven notice to the Swedish government, that
no vessel would he PERM ed 10 sail for any
port where she British fig was excluded,
unless with a special licetce from hts 20.
vernment. TIE REGULATION EXTENDS
TO THE ~AMERtcAN FLAG AS LONG Aa
II NON INTERcOUR5E Is
EVEN TO THEIR OWN PoR7S."
-" 28h Nay 200 sail Of merchantmen,
with licences, sailed yesterday under con-
vOy of several men of war. for the Baltic.D