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Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-03-02
For Sale, at Pu5i2c 14a4ctlon,

For SAFE, at Pubic l1UCtl0n,
On Monday the first GAY OF April nex'' at
u O'Clock. on the premises, he toll: wing
valuable property, on tioeIa! credit.
Two two story Brick Houses; two
oles.o.v .lrick stores, on W Washington street.
also fur framed houses Oh King street, ~,
clu,lin. the sore on The corner Of King and
Washington streets..and two lots o siou''',
on The west side OF Washington street a'"
near 10 King-strect, each twenty iour 'ee3
three inches front. The above propeT>
Will bring in at present rent oil one thou'in'
dollars per annum, and IS subject 10 gfoahs
rent OF oae Lundre Cd dollars annually.
Richard Lewis.
January ss. aa"tis'7p
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-03-02
PUBLIC SALE.

On the sixth day IF fedruary ue*t, will be
san 10 the highest Bidder,
T-HE- hoUSE and LOT in the town Of
Occoqusn, Prime William county,
Virginia, late the property OF Benniah WI
lett, deceased, and now occupied by Mr.. Ro-
bert Welsh. The house is of brick, and is
comm odlous, and the other Improvements
good. The sale will take place at twelve
O'Clock on the premises, and will be on
credit OF SIX and twelve months, the purcha-
ser 10 give bond with substantial security.
The property is valuable, bat it is presum-
ed those who wish to purchase will judge
from view.
Richard Willett,
Heir at la" TO Bennia, Wllett,
oeceased, by his attorney in
George Nillet,
Louioun County, Virgii,
December 10 dts
Ct The sale of the above-named
property is po!tponed until Friday the
9Th Of March next, when It will GER
,ainly be made on the premises.
tt3ruary 81
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-03-02
Alexander Moore, Reg.
This IS to give Notice,

7 hat the subscriber, OF Alexandria coun-
ty, in the district OF Columbia, has obtainetc
from the Orphans Court Of sad county let
ters of administration on the personal estate
Of CQroiiur Darley, late OF the county aiorc-
said deceased All persons having claims
agains, the said deceased are hereby warned
to exhibit the same with the vouchers there
OF TO the subscriber, OH o: before the nth
day Of August next; or they may by law DC
excluded from all bench: to said estate -
and those Indebted thereto are required to
n,ake immediate payment.
Given under my hahd this I4th Gay Of Fs.
bruary, 1911,
Thomas barley, Admir-.
OF Caroline Darcy, deceased,
Fehruarv s. 3taw3w--
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-03-02
BRYAN HAMPsON AND CO.

.i.or jas, receipsc! and fer for safe,
10 hogsnsads and 80 barrels hrst qualify
sUyst.
Z9'to secoa,' qualily
il pi2s. old 5.on@ol particular MADEIRA
pipes an / 3 ,icrocs London market and
IS Ilsr,.r c.sk. Malaga Wines
81 oIxsi dip, candies
2 n1as. old Jomaico spirits
pip. old cryniAc brahdY
81 N,rr>Is New England rum
~ dn, prime whisacy
~ caes,s impcria.,
0 ditto Young I,yso1 teas of this years
aorlslion, lad selected Tor Emily use.
t,so, me bs@, selected four fer do.
GC;a0eF 81.
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-03-02
JlltrlCt OF Columbia,

Dl!trlCt OF Columbia,
COUNTY OF ALEXANDRIh-to wit.
November Term, 1910.
James Sanderson Comhkaiuant,1
Against
Thomas P Baase, and John
Met1aIf Ferdinand Mars,el- r. rt,u IT.
Ter and John Young, under
the finn of MarsteIler and
Young, and Edmund !. Lee,
Defcndnnts!
THE defendants Basye and
Metcalr not having entered lhei appearance &
given security, according to the act OF assem-
bly, and The rules Of thi. court. and It appear
ing to the satisfaction Of the court upon affida--
Wit that the saddle PENDANTS, Basye * Metcalf,
are not inhabitants of this district: on motion
ofthe said complainant, by his counsel, IT
is ordered, that the said defendants Basye &
Netcalf do appear here Oh the first day OF
next term, and enter their appearance to the
suit and 81 security for performing the de-
cree of the court nd that the other defend.
ants. Ferdinand Marsteler and John Young.
under the firm Ut Mars,cller * Young and
Edmund I. Lee, DO not pay away, convey,
or secrete the debts by then, owing 10, or the
estate or effects in their hands belonging to the
said absen, defendants Bssye Metcalf, until
the further orderor decree OF the court, and
that copy CT this order be forthwith publish
ed for two months successfully, in one of the
public newspapers published in this county.
and that ansther copy be posted at the front
door ofihe court house ofsaid co,lnty.
A copy-Test,
c.. Deneale, c..
January 4 laS"u
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-03-02
N o T l C E.

The creditors of George M'Munn
are earnestly solicited to exhibit their claims
10 the subscriber on or beioNe tie tlrst day OF
March next, for the purpose of enabling him
70 ascertain what sales OF tie real estate OF
the tes,ator will be necessary 70 meet the
payIneat Of his debts Tas creditors falling
attend to this notice viii probably be ex-
cIuded sam any participation Ia the assets
fla estate.
Mordecai Miller, Ex'r.
T.,,.,,. :, n
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-03-02

For BarbadoeS and back,
The 5;,sy au3 fast sa'I'Gg Schooner
cSSss MADiSONEAN,
tJ45 c.G Capt STCRots.
sxSxs 500 barrels OF 6our on freight IS
a.let 10 complete her cargo, end snc VIII
commence ioadng as soon as that Is en-
gagged. Apply %
Lawrasoa and Fowle,,
Ea9 arqe mndfng tJsm the schooner josae,
Captain CisveLaad, /r7" R'sfon'
10 tons ST Petersburg Hemp,
40 p,.ces Russia Shcetings,
500 .earns Wrapping Paper.
4fjP7at. fer SIZE,
The cargo Of sioop Mary Arn-i2oo bush
els Cesrsc Salt.
Frh>u2ry g. eoot
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-03-02
PUBLIC SALE.

On TUESDAY next. will be sold, at the
Vendue Store, on liberal credit, for APP
proved endorsed neg otiable notes,
All the Stock in trade Of 7a-
COB Skinner, deceased, consisting of gene
raj assortment of GOODS, etc
p. G.. Marsteller.
February Is.
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-03-02
January IL
SLAVES WANT Ed.

FOR eight or zen Virginia Stares, boys,
women and men, OF gcod char. ctel, ilbera
price in cQ.h viii Dc o,,sn. Apply to the
subscriber,
Francis L. Lee,
IN Alex ,nt!ris or to his Manager
as su!!y, ralriax county
February I OF
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1811-06-17

TUEsDAYs JUN Il, 1911
IT. Senate, bill has passed. ~ to1- ,
regulating the choice 0f Town OGicrfs
BY thIs oil no pecunIsry qualification, ar,.
10 De required Of voters for town Officer
no votes are 70 be counted until the rol, 4,
closed; and the poll may be kept oncn N \.
ny hour.
a bill has also passed sutborfzirr 49,
Governor ard Council 10 apnein, q =
moye) the Clerks Of tie Supreme r-4.-;-.
and other Courts
A committee ofthe Senate las BEEN r.;,
ed 70 report Oh TIE expedicucv .f,,o.,,,,..-
the duration Of county officers
Yesterday petition oS WM. Easv ana
Others, praying for the establishment nm
New Bank. was read and canm,tt,d
II the House, SINCE Saturday. vr,-,r ,,,,
rabiic business has b en- transacted 7sLn}.-i
on The subIectof Religious Worsb;p lac No..
under discussion yesterday, Mr. Mus WI
test the principle olthe bin, mo,edtns,.',r
out leading section which vv,,s s,l,.,,..,.,5
by Tie mover and Mr.. HooprR and o.
sed b. Msssrs. Cushman and CAM, II,
nnegalTed, -D q l84 The PASSAGE nf+i..
PHI was then advocated by Messrq Cam.
EN55pley' &nd others +; and opposed b. MeS.rs
Greene, tot 3 } Townsend. Foster InCI:
b'Geio", and Whitmsr, and in The e\en.n,
the question, ShaH tAr 1iN pass wa. Irr..
dtd in the affirmative N w. ordered I.y
yyith ''''-'e f''-A-
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1811-06-17

+. III II IA frrry FlIutits CCEa mi4iNaHFN. TO W..
| nair 70 the county 81 LfHr7f7 Tor ccrf4:n up,.
ooles and thor report viii hcw, thar th,y
nave dichsrgsd The inportaut iruR, Win
| GREAT ability, iInpqriialiiy s1tisp r0mptitudr
and will alto prel,nt the plraiang prolpgct w
| ] foeedy and equitable trrni'n anon VT tie rn.
| happy dilpures which have arien, from MGR.
| fer,ne territorial claims. in thar couotv.
Il isa happy cilcumltance and does prra,
honor 70 our Clergy thai ihere r,ills arnynrn
them, general fprit Of religious Gbrralitv
and tolerance. They advance ia he Rra,,
road Of chrifilnity; which j. always Arcw.
ed with flowers Should any, pcrcharr,
wander into the devious paths " party nu-
tics, the injury will not extend beyond them
feIves and they will loon retreat from The
laceratiorr of brars and thorns, which win
meet them al every aeP. A late fnenin d.
c;6on, Of our Supreme judicial Court, wv,
limited the right OF protcitant teachers Or n.
ETY., religion aud morality, 10 demand the
taxes paid by their REFLECTIVE hearrars.
fer the lupport Of public worihip, u th0ir
OF incorporated focieiies and has produced
a great excitement. This may render indir-
penfable, an attention 10 the fubrct and
further provi6ous. 70 encourage, by every
poliible mean, The liberty Of confidence III re-
Iation 70 religious opinion and worfhip.
The affairs of the State Priion, III the ;udi.
cious management Of the board of vifiors.
have pretended late pIeaGng alpect The
unhappy luhjects Of that uiciul inlitution,
have been adVsntageouGy employed The e1-
pcnoes oft have been greatly reduced /, and
the humane attenti0n OF the vi6tors. with the
faithful iervifes Of the Phyician, have Seen
infrumrntal,in maintaining III the Prifnn,a re-
markable fate Of healti.-But the Legislature,
having taken meafures to enquire into and
remedy the defects of its original eilablih-
ment, iuggeaed On former location, have
rendered unneccGary further remarks On tho
lubjeCt.
The exiting fate of our public concerns, 7
hatter mylelf, will preienr an apology for tie
time occupied on this occaion and (h.n
communicate by meGage, the documents re.
ferred to in this addreGs, with other n,4tters.
which may require your confederation Aac
now, Gentlemen, fhalI take my leave az Won
for the prelent with an ardent PRAYER NJ
Almighty God, that an invioIable attachment
to the peace, happiness, and welfare of our
country, may bsnifh forever from our breaas.
party ipIrlt and induce Us all III the full
e1ercilc Of every chriitian, moral, and focal
virtue, 70 embrace each ether, as fellow CHE
zens, as friends, and as brethren.
L. GERRY.
After which his ExceIIency, and flute, re.
tired and the Speech having been read from
the Chair was committed 10 MeGrs. MrLrs
CRowEINsHIELD, Hit ard RIPLry, 10 re-
port az ani"er. "a lbs Srnafs he Sss..5
eea' committed p re HoH A4a6r4. WALxEs
BLAKE al PARkER.]
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1811-06-17

The s,l,a LEA DR1A. JUSE G
II 'C ,t. Maria, Captain Nelson. sr.
1iVIu al inns port on Tuesday evening. tom
L'sboR. Left there April 26 - d.v
before he sailed, weat up n a., IA
was informed by lis merchant INT I'LL IN.
! .1l'ls' ana u!uminauons which were then
P"os on were m Consequence Of ady;reS
nt,,hs oeeh rec e. ofthe taale,aru,i;on
= M uSA ~ the French be cap,Inn-d
Drl'lsh ana Portuguese armies ,syre nnrb-
;so'"lTrS ana Cid not intend fDHowinr he
',1 's''ou ~"y fur'bcr The Transports Aete
s - '"6 = leave Lisbon as soon as 1ossi-
j .n,,J IN II vas coneottTed they were
""'''e'A ~ cary troops "a Russia. far vhirh
: Nn'ry ar expedition was p,rpsr;nS i
nv OF Tie men Of war had ..iled 1rona.
'iy f'r the same destination.
. ! nare Was : faint rttnor al Lisbon. VI an
a i 4. hsying taken place betv rp
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1811-06-17
FRIDAY June

o'clock, His ExcrlltnCy the Gov
eruor, attended by His Honor the Lieu
tenant Governor, and the Honorable
CorrciI met the two branchts II the Leg
inature in thel Representatives Chamber,
and delivered the following
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1811-06-17

/. = fNENCh PARAGRAPH.
Ahe h'tle KING If NE Rms. ..,
1f- suTna arr wi hut lila FIN.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1811-06-17

le the accounts of lhe memorable Witch
oIAit ~ oaicIA' We arr told that one method
OF ascertainin6 Tie fact, whether NJ !
or not WAS to throw she person suynerIrd
INTO tie river i-lfthey were droward NV
were honest, If they Hly- sd wv ,sasno' nas.
1u'e against them, an1 they We II Mug.
Just 50 MS Exceliency Governor t.5.-,og
4 YOU are silent on the measures 1f 5oyc,n.
ment II IS construed into snnroba,i7,,, .na
~ III II nest # you exc else The liberty
-, you ~ e 2 Rebel, and must be dri-
cellency. '") , us : =
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1811-06-17

mere was At old woman III tLis country.
VINO never 70 her dying Cay believed tie
STORY mat bur8oyne was taken Ills Ex-
ce'iehcy does believe, thar the Berlin an.l
Miith DEGREES ere repealed. III N submit.
yea - question ofeyidencc. which oftnrss
OPINIONS, the old womans's or III Fvn,il.n.
g > IS the best supported - = ~ 0''1''
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1811-06-17
L. GERRY

After which his Excellency, and flute, rc.
tired and the speech having been read from
the Chair was committed 10 MeGrs. MrLrs.
CRo"HINsHIELO, HIT ard RIPLry, 10 re-
port az ant"er Ssh t5s SENATE ne 5ts..5
zoa' committed q tie HoH A4c7rl. WALKEE.
BLAKE al PARKER.1
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-01-24
WYTHE.
(a) GiUen M1t under The federal consh-
Iufion.
(6) lie is turned INFO tie register.
TO THE Hon. JOSIAH QUINCY ESQ.

SIR-I- is Difficult tor me to exp, ess The
ind g n,wh your conduc $ revoked.
Language so ontra sc us rs th..,ss which vuu
have used on the foGr of the II. of r. may
excuse some little resentment On the part q.
the people, The station which you have
dfshonored, can 40 longer become your shi+ld;
& when instea OF ttempting "a knit togethe,
NOR trmiy tae mi n # he Stat S, you seek to
rend them asunder, the apostle OF di,soluti, n
ana treason must expect the Traitor's Re-
ward.
BY what title shall we hail you AFede
ralist-s friend OF The Union of the States D.
! you have forfeited that character for ever
How strongly the Shade of Washington
irowns upon you How lightly have YOU
tramPled on his las Legacy to his country
men To yoH 1t appears that Bill before
C"ngress would jnnfy a revolution H. this
Country y While his warning voice calls
upon US TO ''cherish cordial. habitual and
lInmoveabe attachment To our national uni
on. +" Accust I'm yourselves" says hat
great man, < to think and STEAK Of it as Of
me palladium of Your political safety and
prosperity discou' ienince Whatever may
suggest even susie n that can in any
event be abandon' aud Indignantly irown
| upon every attemp % aliena,e any portion
OF cur country from the rest, or to enfeeble
the sacred ties which now link together the
various parts.
| In what strong contrast are your senti-
ments =" 1t IS your deliberate opinion, that,
| 1t this bill passes. the bonds of this Union are
rtuaiiy dissolved that the Sta'es which
np"se 1t are free from tn, II III ra. oil
gan ms, and thai sit will be Inc right of all
so It VIII be the duty ofsome, 10 prepare de-
hht'veiy tor separa ion amicably if they
can, vioIently if they must"
| nat d. ysu here declare 11O Jgo,, IN Gro
! W sngsest sUSfiicion that the Union can
il any event be abandonedi No-but YOU
declare from he very house-tops, Your DE-
h6erdte opinion hat the bonds are virtually
dissolved, and that the people are bound o
prepare The new state of things, which
has rnsued. Is this the language o. a FE-
/ DERALIST--of the friend OF order and "a
regular government No, Su--the names
OF Jacobn, Disorg anizer and Traitor are
| stampt upon your brow--You have coolly &
deliberately aimed at The point in our poll
teal fortress against which the batteries of
internal and external enemies will be mos,
c instantly and actively, though often covert
| y and insidinusly. directed" The text is
II the legacyv-the commentary, is in the con-
duct of Mr.. Quincy
And to what cause do we owe those trea
sonable declarations Has Congress laid
the Constitution in ruins ? Is every trace Of
liberty erasedfrom the land by their horri-
nc machnation>? Are we Slaves! Is the
President declared a perpetual Dictator p
Does the imperial diadem sparkle on MA
brow or, is every benefit which was or
missed to TIC from the Union Of these States
suddenly, irrevoca bly,, and tor ever snatcbed
from our grasi Surely the utmos, extrs
NIFTY oioPpressiOn only Gould have led to
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-01-24
RosToN, Jan. IL, 1911.
LATEST FROM HANTI

Capt Carer, from Port au Prince (St. Do
rn'nyo) sailed Dec. T. Sometimes previous.
Rigaud and Potion had fallen out. The for.
nor collected troops at Aux Caves and the
latter at Por; au Prince. They ma. ched,
and met at Petit Guave, where a reconciiia-
ton took place; and they passed some DAYS
IN Teasing with each other, when they both
returned TO their respective stations. Ri
gaud IS 10 retain governorship. Potion had
AZ Fort au Prince about 5000 troops, and an
st'ack from Christophe was soon expected
~ ne brought with MIN fleet to cooperate
WIN ms army, the fal! of the place was ap-
pretended as there was no naval force there
Clristophe's squadron was said to be al ST
marks. Gag Of truce had arrived from
toe slack emperor. and il was reported she
brou5h' oyertures of accommodation bn, il
wa not known what answer had been return
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-01-24

uCSs OF irOtu some point ON the road, leading
from Vincennes to the falls Of Ohio. 10 thu
eastern boundary of the Indiana terri,or, in
a proper direction towards Dayton. in the
state OF Ohio.
Mr.. Elites from the committee Of WAYS
and Means reported appropriation bills for
the expences ofthe current year.
On motion Of Mr. God,
RESOLVED, That commi tee be appoint
ed tn enquire into the expediency ofprovi-
ding by law, for the more convenient saking
OF recognizances of bail and afiidavatis, in
Causes depending before fine courts of the
United States, and that they have leave to
report by bill or otherwise.
Mr.. Johnson reported bill, establishing
trading houses with the Indian ribes Twice
real and referred to committee of the
whole.
MIR. Findley presented the memorial OF
Arthur st. Clair, praying a farther credit
IN his favor in the books of the u States
this was referred to n select committee, in
preference to the committee of claims--4S
to so.
Mr.. Hduen introduced the following re-
solution, with some remarks on the frequen-
cy with which cases pending before the
courts of the u. States of prosecutions for
violations of the embargo and non inter-
Course laws were decided against the Uni.
ted States. and the ill effects which such
frequent failures mus have on the COM
munity, creating disrespect for the laws,
&c.
RESOLVED. That the Secretary of the Trea-
sury be directed to lay before this House
such information as he may have respecting
the prosecutions which have been Connie nc.
ed IN the respective districts courts, for sup
posed violations of the several embargo and
non-intercourse laws, and for what sums
particularly specifying those which have
been brought to final issue. as well as those
now pending ; stating also, the eXpences in
Cured by the y. >. in the several and res
pective prosecutions. and the amount Of tor
FIXTURES and penalties recovered; and tina,
portion OF them for which the United States
have, or may have credit at the Ireasu
ry.
This resolution was agreed to-Ayes a.
Noes So.
On motion of Mr. Pitkin,
Resoiped. That a committee be appo nted
to enquire into the expediency of altering
the time of holding the distric, courts OF n
Y"k. Connecticut and Vermont, and tina,
they have leave to report by bill OF other.
wise.
MIR. Vdn Horn reported bill making ar
appropriation for building a Jail in Alexan
dria county. District of Columbia, and fol
other purposes which was twice read
and referred to a committee of the VIII. lie
The Sneaker observed, that he was in.
formed that the Secretary to the Presiden
OF the U. >. was in waiting with conf
dental message.
On m tion of Mr. Southard, the gale
ries were cleared, and the doors closed
They were, after few minutes, again O
pened.
BANK OF THE UNITED STATES
| he House again, in Committee O, ,he
whole, on the bill for renewing the char
ter, &c.
The motias for striking out the first sec
ton still under consideration
Nh. RISK spoke at considerable length a
gainst the motion and MIR Seybrrt in sup.
port of it /; M. Smile spoke few minute,
in reply to Mr.. Fisk
The committee rose, about A o'clock. ant
obtained leave to sit again
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-01-24

by the brig Governor Strong, Caps. Ellery,
IN 35 days from Lisbon, arrived here as our pa.
pel was ready for press, all reports of a second
battle in Portugal arc done away. Capt E LET,
Lisbon on the 18th Dec. brought no papers or
letters /; but informs, the armies were in tie
same position as before detailed. and that The
general report was, that the French were mo.
mehtly IN expectation Of strong reinforcements.
FLOUR II dollars per barreL-N.
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FRIDAY. Jan. 10

TKIDAY, Jan, 10.
BANK OF THE u. STATES.
The Hose again resolved itself into a
committee OF 'he whole, on the bill to re
new the charter of the Bank of the United
States.
MIR Bur7veRs motion for striking ont ,he
first section, sill! lader consideration.
Mr.. r B. Porter spoke at length in "a
vor of il.
The question mas then taken on striking
out The first section, and carried-FrF75-
NINE 70 FoRqr-SiX
The committee rose, reported to the
House; who adjourned without taking a
question on the repor.
Ia harf Of The proceedings of these
f7vo days, onntted to-day, nil De noticed IN,
our neEt. MAT. Int.