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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1812-11-20

Plaster Paris, &c.
10 Tons Plaster Paris,
l25 Grindstones, assorted sizes,
20 Barrels Prime Beef,
20 dc Prime Pork,
Now landing from Schr. Catherine,
CAPTAIN Hoibrook, from N. York, and TOT
Sale by
Jackson g Rumney.
November IA
For Bottom.
500 Barrels can be taken on board the
SC osner Catharine, Capt Holbrook.
Apply as above:
/ and for Sale.
BIZ virtue ofa Deed o Trust from Bash
rod Washington. jun. Esq. tM'a"l
Zehhyre, TO the subscribers, wt shat
hrocerd to sell for cash at Pu6le'7ac'
tior on 10Th day Of December neat, o"
tie Premises,
All those Tracts OF Land
situate in the county of Westmoreland,
called LAUREL Grove and Maurye's de-
yiscd to the said Washington, by Col
William Augustine Washington his ts'
Their: or so much thereof as will satisfy
the deb, and interest therein mentioned
and the cost. arising from this sale
John Murphey. >
Geo: Whitelock. =
Carter Mitchell, y
October 9 eo-.O.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1812-11-20

Wanted to Hire
A WOMAN Of good character who can
cook, wash aud do the work OF family.
There arc no small ehildren.-Inqnre
q the Printer.
Oct
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1812-02-06

or CoSDITIONS----Fir Dollars a year, 10 be
paid annually in advance. Those who do not direct
thcir papers to he discontinued the end OF the year,
will he considered engaged for the nexSoae will
he discontinued until all arrearages have been paid
ADVERTISEMENT S.--Nons viii be inserted in
this paper unless they paid tor guaranteed by
snme respectable person in this city Manchester.
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Florida.
(G)
MILLEDcEv1LLE, Aug. 5.

(uD rf' EiILLEDcEvILLg, Aug. S.
Ons Of the Editors of the Journal has lust returned
from Point Petre, whch plsce lac left The 2Sth uit
The detachment Of Volunteers from Ibis rei.bbo,.
hood, under the command of Col Newman, had arr
rived, and was expected w0uld set out for Aueus
the about Friday or Saturday last Totwitbst.nd-
ing THIS movement, we have reason 10 believe a inn
mediate attack upon The F0rt is NOT eorternulated
no order, ~ yet, having been rece, d 10 demand tn
surrender 1t is probabls, however IT, troops viii
not be withdrawn for time. bet wait the event
OF future contingencies; Col Smith cling directed in
case Of an assault to aet on the Offensive. 81 ex-
press @ith dispatches fgogr the Ce, erai Governments
70 bis ezeeileney t'over"cr Mitchell arrived at ST.
Marys on the 18th uit With inform ion OF the bro
ceediug OF Congress rolrfive to Florida
The ReyOIutiorists in East Florida have formed .
Convention, consulting Of fifteen members 70 draft a
Eohsututcn and make such ether runicpaI reeuIa-
lions as may be doomed eXpe5ient. The Copyenti-
on was u larc met he 27th uIt fer the uurpose
Of chooeng Director or Governor General They
intend, Immediately after their Government is orcs
nized, to make rigorous EFFORT 70 possess them.
selves o The Province, and teEyer up to tie Unit
The fortiheaton lately begun At Point pctr. on the
ST. MAYS, mounting from 40 to - puRs. is nearly
completed 1t IS 5nlt in the form of ap i,alf moor
and has entire command OF the channel well Up as
down the river.
Tire dsaRcei;on Of the slaves in The ,eiobb,,boot
Of Fora, enereases daily. IN consequence Of IN,
hiuripg nfers Of COY Kudelland, many have been
nhuced 90 quit their ho-cs and ioin The Spapi.l
Camp. No sooner are they enr5lled than they be-
come denizcns, anti have arms put in thcif henGq.
This Is serious evil, and if not speedily checked
may lead to very pernie;ore cffcctss
AT this TINE, sblJ abou. three hundred eITectiva
meR are supposed 10 De ~ Augustine; a large nor
ton Of tie sodiefo being Old aud unfit Tor dnts.-
Several hundred additional black troops are Lonrlv
expected
1t ~as RATIONAL ard very general belief until tis
contrary wao known 10 he the fact, that the Ptosi
dent would have hecfaut ofsed ly Copgicss to ,ako
posscsi1n Or al Fi1rila-anl 10 a'd In t,e 80
compIsh'neut 9f tbs o. iecf 70 utacsssfv 10 ; SEQ
" o. o1r touthcra frontier, Governor Mitchell aallrd
tine. BE the & enf what il mat, 10 senspft can 49,
t0ch 10 The Governor Of this stale who asied und,
an mpw'son, founded m the Gttopfcst prehsiifts-
ihat active h'56ie Operations would have beer, II.
declaration of WIN. S
HIS ESceliency the Governor ittenlsdIesyinV e,
1aig 9 yesterday week and r,5 BE- expected be-a
N few Gays. Jsf,4gl
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with the military establishment of ,I. Jyns,, S,.t.,
and who shall be. entitled IN the INV an,
of officers OF similar grade aud CORPS in the arm,
OF the United States
Sec. 8. lind be IL further e,ccted. T'ha. II shall
be lawful for the Presidents of the Un;,sd Ste.
in the recess, of the Senate 10 anno;nt oil IN. "a;
GERS authorised nv this Act which .n,,o;n, ~ n,.
shall be submitted tn the Senate M the;rn.y+ 80.
ibn for their advice and consent
Sec.3 .ird 6e II further enacted Thar in osse tho
volunteers when their terms OF service shall have
expired shall deliver her stand or 49, :, "A 80,
trenents in good order to the proper of,cer th.v
shalt be entitled 10 receive. ia lieu tbereot re-
for every stand OF srms so tleliy.r,.J
SIGNED. ar above.
July 6. 1872
~ ..rr
nv i2ss,hs iuf'ncr provision Tor the army oil
r.r $500. o.e - 1, AZ A' % ior o'her purposes.
SH y ~""efsG ~ tHs Dep0fe ana HoHsS u Rehre-
~ sentafve; y ths q. Sta,e' q .da''eriea an .on.
90 ,. pat tne ftes"'eh. VI the CtassH
,n ss,;s. an . ns ""s'o.uu, oy anu wi.h
aa y, e SENATE, 10 appoint Two
~ IN aua.oh u those already au-
t y Jaw, "io sha'i e'oh DC eht'ied 10 the
,'', . y, is anu pi'gaue- majors MS are al
-" ~ y, ,S"s hehsrai u'ucr 'he ACT Oh Con-
pssSeu '"e e.e'e,'ho u January one thousand
'Sn' "anu.eo Sna WE'VE. hnI TIE SAID bilgad!er-
~, '"e Sa'.e pa! anu einoh'nents asare by
49, ~ ga. ", 'he a"'"e sr"m1'
e.' ,Na oe 90 IWtheT eAdeteo, ihat 70 any
~ l VI "e o'hteu oVstes' ou''T 1hah mat IN winch
,, q'isrteE-nas
.er general au pay master Oh the army, shall serve
~ s,al oe lawful iof Tia. president TO appoint one
uepu'y auIutantSe"era'' one deputy inspectorgene-
'"' Que aepuy quarter acknowledgement, and one de-
puty pAyn,"s,er General VINO shall be taken from
, uns ,'e Oh ths army ana VINO shall each, IN atd
u' n " ms pay anu oth.r cmouraent', be entitled
10 hity dollars per month, which shall be in full
compensation Tor his extra services And that
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SyTOP the DESERTER--Tsa Dollars REGARD
~ will be gwen for experimenting William Lava
sesge, COR Loyerseag-, soldier in t.c End Regt. Of
O. 5. Artillery, who deserted from my Rendezvous
an this place on Tuesday the 4th inst. The sail La
yaseage is about twenty five years of age, aboat live
feet six inches nigh has daix curly hiG., blue eyes,
and dark skin, is a complete Sailor in his manners
and language, having served in vessel from New
York to this place, previous to his enlistment. The
said deserter took with him coarse linen round
jacket and overalls, the oveialIs made very large
two shirts with very ruiiies, pair of ne W
shoes, and citizens black fur hat, about sif worn
he viii no doubt change his name & drcss-I would
therefore advise recruiting officers particularly be
on their guard, us he will have no doubt attempt
to ,r.ist again with the frat recruiting party lac
meets. He was ON the morning of his desertiod,
on the road from this place Fredericksburg, aud
have no doubt was mailing for the latter place
The above reward will be given for apprehending
the above deserter, and lodging him in place for
sae-keefinS, until can send for him, or for deli
Ssring him up to any officer Of the u States Army.
JOHN PEYTON,
Lieut.. Ord Regt. Y. S. .4rti!lery
Rich mond, August ID. St
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4 UGH CHAMBEliS has removed his Counting
4 Il House To the Office of Mr.. James f.rowr. ir'
where he requests all those who hare claims AGAINST
him, will present them Tor settlement; and that
those who are Indebted to him, viii make early
payment.
IL. Cha1n6ers has still on hand, his former stock
OF well assorted Dry Gools of considerable amount,
consisting of--Low priced and milling Cloths, Elan
neis. Coatngs aud FRIES; best London Superiine
Cloths and Cassneres Cotton and Woalen Vest,
ings; Lstlies' Cloths Cords and yelvets; India Cot
tons, Ginghams, Ca.licocs and Mus,ins; Silk Goods
great variety; elegant Silk Shawls, Scarfs, Sc ;
Lace Goods of different kinds; Cotton, Silk and
Threads, SC. sc. &c. ANY person inclined to ,ur.
chase the whole of the stock together, viii be indng
cd IN very advantageous terms, both pieces and
credit.
July II. If
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y[OR SALE---A valuable Plantation, lying Within
j two miles of the City of WILLIAMSBURG, late The
property OF William Russell deceased, containing a.
bout $50 acres, having oil it large and convenient
new Barn and Corn house with other buildings /;
also an orchard OF choice fruit trees put out n few
years past, and of the hodest and best spr1nss
in the Lover Country its situation contiguous to !;
creek running into York River, with many other ad.
vantages, renders it also valuable The Stock
OF Cattle on the plantation may likewise be purchas.
ed with it, and possession of the whole given in The
month of October next. For terms and further
particulars appiyto
ANTHONY ROBINSON r...:.,.
OR & ,.tcHIoTS q
ri. B. POITIAUX, ~"' hHsseF'
July. wifi
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By Thomas Richie.

r AND OFFICE, August. 18th, ,lsi2--In pursu-
euce OF act OF assembly, passed the ii,h Feb
xuary 1911, entitled IN a,aend the sererai
<asss. cencermiag Escheats," do hereby make it
known that the Two following tracts ct land situated
IN the county Of Louisa, have eschcated to the com
monweath, as appears by the certificate OF tho "a
chcator of said county. dated the lAth of June last
viz for sos acres lying in the lower end Of the
county, OF which MIR. John Marshall is sand to have
upper end of the county, oil which James Smith is
said to have died seized.
CHARLES BLAGROvE, Reg'y.
Aug ~. CIV
The Editor of the National InteiGgencer will i'm
the above advertisement In his paper for weeks
srceessirely, Il transmit his to this depart
f.ent for payment.
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NcTICE-By virtue Of the las, VIII md Tesla
IN Usnt of John Poindexter, deceased, the sub.
sci1ber WIN sell to the highest bier, Louisa court
house, the 9th November next ut being eo,,.f ,1av
certsin Tract of Land. lying on Cub creek, in The
aforesaid county, adjoining the lands of Mrs Mary
Winston, jackson and Others containing 400 acres
by an old survey This land is Of good soil, and con-
venientiy situated A credit of one and two Years
wiltbe given, the purchaser giving bonds with an
proved security, bearing interest from the date if not
puuctually paid. ~
JOHN p. SLAUGHTER, .qf,,,'r
Of he Last ITiN Of John Poindexter. der.
august Id. wSwn
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UST RECEIVED--15 hhds Antigua Rum; so
s1' cases old Bordeaux Claret; q bbis Pennncton's
Loaf Sugar; 100 bbis Baltimore Inspected Herrings
In Stoye--5 hlids Muscovao Sugar; 20 bbls do;
SO bags Green Coffee; barrels do 60 bales fine
Southern Cotton; pipe Malaga Wine; 10 ton
dish Iron; quaatity of Spermaeeti and Taow
Candles, Brown Soap, Spanish Segars Sec. For sale
By WILSON, DREW g ROBERTSON
August Ia. .n3w
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4 Win Reht that most agreeable, healthy, little
n Farm, adjoining the town, and about one mile
from the ceutre Of Business, late the property OF Mr.
L. IL. GiTsrdip- The numerous advantages attend
ant spot thus situated need not bc detailed as
they viii b. day appreciated by those inolining to
rent. The tcrms w;li DC Moderate, and made known
% spplcstioato
July "a, In,
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az ANTS EMPLoYMENT-A person wishes
w situation as teacher whs is capable of
teaching Grammar, Geography, bookkeeping, A
1'thnetc, Algebra, Comic Sections, Euciid's Ele-
1nents, 'Mensuration, Surveying, aud Navigation.
Good recommendations can. be given. A letter
directed TO NJ. e. w. Richmond,w be attended I.
August Ii, Str.
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A FARM vANTED.-Anyperson hayin- IA, n,
- to let on the waters OF James River, above the
fa'is, snfhcient to work about four hands to advan
tage, by crosscroppns, will hear of a tenant by adj
dressing aetter to A. u. and directing i to the post
oiice in Stevensburg, Cupepper county, Virginia
stating their name, place of abode Sc and whether
there are sufficient buildings for the reception of
family.
August 4. rsv
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YEN DOLLARS REWAD,-Ranaway from the
"A subscribers house on the 2nd of August, negro
Woman named Saly.--She is tall and thin in her
person, with nothing remarkable about her face ex-
sept dent in her chin
She tooS with her variety Of clothing, such as
maid servants usually wear, & a feather bed. The
eboye reward will be given to any one who will de-
aver her at my house or in the Town Jail
PEYT0N RANDOLPH.
August1i If.
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,S,HE SUBSCRIBER having succeeded to the
Il business conducted by the late firm of Murphy
and Crump sil constantly keep on hand well Sc
iecsed assortment OF groceries, together with as gen
@ra' an assortment ot China, Glass and Crockery
ware as existing eIrc'imstaDees will admit which he
nhi cell on the most reasonable terms.
JOSHUA CRUMP,
August "a. If
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~ OTICE.-l am now furnished with money to
- pay the Assistants for taking Lists of the Ma
nufactures of this state. Payments will be made at
my ONCE to the Original Claimants, or their order
provided the order is for specifc sum-
ANDw. MOORE, M.y.D
August 4. 81
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ESOR SALE--A valuable situations Mt Matthews
~ Court House well calculated for professional
gentleman IT consists OF lot of about four acres of
ground highly improved with an excellent garden. a
sommodious Dwelling house and number of oonYe-
1ieDt out.houses-
ALSO,
"A convenient House we'll fitted for medicine shop
for which purpose it has been used for many wears
There 10 also about fifty of land only separated
from the lot by rosd-the lot will be sold with or
without the land as may best suit the purchaser
1t is an excellent stand for physician. The terms
will be accommodatpg-AppIy to the Subscriber
IN Williamsburg or to Mr.. Lctl Briggs on the pre-
zniseE
EDMUND L. BRIGGS.
August II. I'm
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A CADEMY &C CTIARLOTTESVTTLE- -JoIIn
"a Wood proposes to commence at Charlottesville
in tie county OF AIbemare, ON the second Tuesday
OF September, seminary for the education ofyouth,
Of the age Of fourteen and upwards, for the English
Latin aud Greek Languages, Writing q Arithuet
the various branches Of the Mathematics inclSling
Geography, Astronomy, Surveying, Navigation,
Fertilization, anil Gunnery, also Natural and Mo-
ral PhilosopiV-Fees OF Tuition, $40 soc per quar-
ter paid in advance
Board 4 Lodging may be hal at Charlottesville
for students on very mederase terms,
aug. IL v73vp
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An ARStIAL't SALE.--By virtue OF decree of
I've the Court OF the United States, for the fifth
Circuit in the Virginia District, in suit therein de-
pending between James Henderson, Executor OF
John Blair, plaintiff, and Thomas Ham, Archibald
Blair, Mary VI. Peachy, adm'x. of WIN. Samuel
Peachy and others, defendants in Chaneery, will be
sold, for ready money, at public auction, to the
highest bidder, at Sterling Gary's Tavern in the
county Of Prince George, on the eth day of August
next, Tract Of Land, containing six hundred acres
be the same more or less, called and known by the
name OF Duchy Hill, otherwise called Blacks, adj
joining Maycoxs, for the purpose of raising certan
sums Of money in said decree mentioned.
VIM. MANN, ID. NJ. for
A. MOORE, NJ. VD.
JnIy %. I'm
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.selins, Buckingham. August I

keY virtue of a deed Of trust executed 10 us by
= John Carthree, jr. of Rockingham, (of record in
the county cosrt OF AlbemarieO ior the purpose of
securing the payment OF certain sums Of money
therein Ianed, due from, said Cartbreejr to Dabney
Minor. executor of James Minor deed. We, the
undersigned trustees, will sell for ready money, ut
brghtberry Browns turnpike gate, in the county
OF Albemarle, on Wednesdays the ninth day of Sep
TENDER next, tract Of 37y ACRES .OFL.7.N.D,
on the; waters of Doyie's river, and adjoining said
Browns turnpike road, which land said Csrthree,
junior, purchased Of James Minors cxeeutars
or so mitch of said land, will satisfy and pay the
balance due on said deed of trust, and the costs of
executing the The undersigned acting as
trustees for the benefit of othefS will convey their
trust title only.
CHARLES YANCY,2
JOEL HARRIS, { Trustees
GEORGE GILMER,s
July 90. toS
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N OTICE--Books tor receiving further .sbscrip-
IN tons to the Loan o. sIevsn millions o. dol.
lars for the use ofthe United States, authors g. by
the act of Congress Of M.fsh IiiS12, will be omen.
esi on the feeath day of tho present month OF July
at the Ba,k Of viyginia, for sum not exceeding
one hsSdycd fhousdnd- dollars, which books will
continue open for receiving subscriptions during the
ordinary hours of trsnsaetns uusness at the said
Bank, until the said sinr Of one hundred thousand
dollars shaIi'have been subscribed, or public notice
Shall be given ofthe subscription being closed.
,si Isrnls IF she Loan. '0
l.. The whole amount subscribed shall be paid at
the time OF subscriang-and for such amount, the
Cashier OF the said bank shalt give Certificate,
which, upon being surrendered at the Loan Office OF
the State OF Virginia, shall entte the subscriber to
receive from the Commissioner of Loans, a certjG-
cate or certificates of capital funded stock bearing
interest from tie following dates respectively, that
is to say
From the FIRST day Of .Qugxst next, ON all sub
scr1pto.s Rsde from, the 18th day of July to the
18th day ca August inclusiveiy..
From the .frst day Of September ne,et, ON all
subscriptions made from the 10Th day of August to
tue 5th day of September inelusiveiy. ~
From the .frst day ct October next, on all sub
serptions made from the 10th day of September to
the 18th day of October nciusively.
Which certificates Of funded capital stock shall be
issued in sums OF one hundred, four hundred, one
tn thousand, four thousand or ten thousand dollars
ut the option oil the proprietor, aud shall he trans.
ferrab'e by the creditors or their attornies d,iv
constituted, atthe treasury and Loan Offices res.
peetively, in the same manner the present fun
ded debt of the Unted States, and in pursuance OF
the rules which have been or which may be estab-
lished relative to the tranfer Of the said debt.
@ After the last day of December in the year one
Thousand eight hundred and twenty our, & after rea-
sonabe notice to the creditors which shall be given
by AN advertisement in some public newspaper prin-
ted ut the seat of the government of the o. States
the said capital stock shall be redesrnable at the
pleasure of the United States, by the reimburse
ment of the whole sum which may, at that time,
stand credited to any proprieetor on the hooks of
the Treasury or Of the Loau-Offices respectively
ALBERT CALLATIN,
=, Secretary Of TIE Treasury.
Treasury Department, July 9. ti5oet.
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FSNiE FIRM of Marphy and Crump having been
Il dissolved on the LIST inst-Partes concerned are
earnestly requested to call without delay ON either
OF the Subscribers for All adjustment of their res
peetiye 2ecounss. -.
JVm MURPHY.
JOSHUA CRUMP.
August Ia. - Of
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[Vol. 9--------No. %.

With these impression, hereby declare to III.
people OF this state, thatthey may, all times rely
On the protection oithe laws, and the power and
disposition to execute them, and that tie force Of
the State will be exerted 1y proper ACCESSION lii
contrary to expectation such occasion should eccuro
internal peace, 10 promote order and to mainta;n
inc privileges OF the state. And en;on it upon all
masistrates and other peace officers, upon all en-
trusted with the execution of the lazy. sad upon all
o'cers and soldiers OF the militia to be IN readiness
20 aidin the above obects-and furthermore ex-
mort all those capsule Of bearing be at all
times prePareN and equipped in obedience TO the
iawia' authority OF the state and nation, to rope,
n!ason aud resist asgressions the liberties and
privileges oi the United States OF this State, Of a.
any in'iiVhiuas o. portions of the community
1rsn under my hand at Hartford this sixth tov
oil August, IN the yen of onr Lord one thou-
sand eight hundred aud twelve, and OF the In
-. dependence The United States Of America
the thirty seventh. -af .Es7~c' =
ROGER GRfswoLp.
ny His Exeslency's Command,
THos. DhY, Sec'ry.
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M HEAT.--The subscriber will pay the highest
w price in cash for all good clean wheat deliver
Cd at Ampth2 Mills or at Rockets Mills.
JOHN j. WERTH.
July -. In
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$500

which has not been received. The public are hereby
stationed against receiving said notes. as the payment
Of them will be stopped at tlre different banks. In
ease the letter should have been sent to another post
office, they hope Il viii be Immediately Forwarded, as
directed: Any information respecting the above
notes, will be thankfully received by
COLE 81 HENDERSON.
Williamsburg, August Sd. "
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EFOk SALE, twenty FIVE acres of LAND, in a
4 healthy and pleasant situation, about mile be.
how the Church, on the Williamsburg road, aud adj.
joining the lands of Col. X. Adams. There is a
growth OF the land sufficient to keep it enclosed with
esecllent wafer. An indsputaLIe title win lie given
a,s9, a credit of ;, 6 and MONTHS to purclasers-
Uy JOHN GLYNN.
August II. a.