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Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1812-01-28
IN COMMON COUNCIL,
JanuarA "a, 1872.


Ordered, That the sum of s $40 be appro-
priated to The use of the poor of the town in
addition to the sum Of S 100 bequeathed to
the use of the poor by Owen +. Mctirath---
and that one member ofthe Council from each
Ward, to wit, Mr.. Harper, Ward MIR.
Longden, Ward 2--Mr. Newton, Ward s.
and Mr., Marsteller, Ward 4, d. attend to the
distribution of the same as shall seem to them
most Judicious-and that they render an ac-
count how the same has been disposed OF.
Crdred, That the sum of s 80 80 cents
be refunded to Robert /. Taylor, he having
paid the same twice on account OF taxes charg-
ed to the estate of ]. Watts, deceased-.And
It's further ordered, That the said sum OF
s SO SO having been so refunded, be charged
to Abel Janney, who has collected the same
from the said Robert |. Taylor, and failed to
render an account thereof in his settlement
with the Common Council
Ordered, That the Clerk of the Council be
authorised in disposing of the Laws of the
Corporation, to lodge the same with any
Bookseller in Town he may think proper, al
lowing them the usual commission. for selling
the same ard that he deposit one copy OF
said Laws with the Clerk of the Court for the
county Of Alexandra, for the use of the Court.
Oraered, That the Superintendent of Police
do examine the list of payements on Duke
Street, in which it is repre- sehted there are
some errors in charging the Individuals with
their respective proportions and that he cor
rect said errors and charge the parties re-
spectively, in order that the Collector may
proceed to make the collection.
Ordered, That the several Fines imposed
by Council, on their Members for non-attend-
ance, be recovered in the name of the Com
mon Council by warrant before the Mayer
Ertract from the MsHtcs,
J. d. SIMMS, C. c.
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E.. Gilman.
eo3tlaw
November l.
Alexandria, Nov. e.

WAS committed to the Jail of this county
a runaway, a negro man, who says his
name is DAVID THOM AS--he is about s
feet or inches high, and about 40 years
of age, of a light complexion, and is said to
belong to Mrs. Digges of Prince Georges
county, Maryland--he has lived in this town
,ome years The owneris requested to come
and prove the property, pay charges * take
him away, otherwise he will be disposed Of
as the law directs,
James Campbell, JaiIer.
December 9 law2m
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For Rent, or Sale.

THE subscriber Intending to remove his
L JEWELRY BIS NESS to his New
Store IN few weeks, offers fer Rent or Sale
the HOUSE at present occupied by himself
as Jewelry Shop. The Stand is equal to
any for Retail Business and will be rented
for one or more years, or sold upon accom-
modating terms. Apply to
Adam Lynn.
January %.
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Adam Lynn.
THE SUBSCRIBER WILL SELL
The foIl0oosng Tracts Of Land,
January 81.

TO WIT:
ST. Ed Wards, HARRISON'S PLAINS
BOSTON, COMMONS, g TOMPKI.N-
SONS LONG LOOKED-FOR-
ID ENG in a body, and forming his resi-
ID denc- on the Potomac river, just above
Mar, land Point, in Charles County. about
IS or so miles below tie city of Washing
ton, containing about $50 acres, well adapt
cd to the growth Of grain, tobacco, &c. -
about 100 acres are In wood and excelien'
timber; it lies perfectly level; excelcnt
fish & crabs in their seasons. The improve
ments are, tolerab!e Comfortable dwelling
house with four rooms below and one above
stairs, piazza in front, kitchen, meat house
milk house and dairy large barn, with
granary, carriage house, and stables for six
teen horses under the same roof; good O.
vcrseers' house, spring of most excellent
water within so yards Of the kitchen door.
One other Tract about four
miles from the Potomac, on the main roat.
leading to two ferries; containing between
$50 and 400 acres, well known by the name
of the f" TRAIT - good stand for country
store and tavern. The Improvements are
good dwelling house, kitchen, meat house,
store house and granary.
Two other Tracts adjoining,
containing Is acres, called Hudson's Dis
et.flointnzeat and the Land Of Liberty"
WILL ALSO SELL
My one-third part ola Tract of Land call
ed * William and James," but generally
known by the name of Indian TOM" lying
on Nanjemoy Greek, about two and halt
miles from it's mouth. This land lies level,
and is interior TO few tracts, if any, for the
fertility of its soil ia the production of grain.
tobacco, &c and is well worth the attention
of any person wishing to purchase small
farm of about $50 or 800 acres; excellent
fish at all times of the year, crabs in their
season in great abundance; wild fowl plenty,
& in perfection during the fall and winter
months
IF those lands are not previously disposed
of at private sale, they will be offered at
Public Sale, at Mr.. Pye's tavern, in the town
of Port obacco, on Wednesday, the 18th
day of March next, when the terms will be
made known | have deemed it unnecessary
to more particular ia describing them, as
any person wishing to purchase, appre-
bend, would first view them.
William D. Harrison.
St Edwards, IAN. s-l8 dtlSthMareh
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N. Burwell,
Heel Shoes and Fancy Soa6s.
January IS

Just received from Wezu- York,
A fresh supply of Ladies' Kid and Moroc-
co Shoes, with heels-and from Boston a great
variety OF Fancy Soap and Wash Balls, in
boxes of dozen each, assorted, some of
which is superior to any ever brought to this
place.
IN STORE,
$50 Bales Cotton-nice quality,
Shad in barrels-well cured and in pickle,
Carolina Indigo in boxes,
Ground Nuts in bags,
Chip Bonnets in boxes livery low priced)
Shoes and Trunks as usual, an assortment,
10 by 10, by 10 and by English and A.
merican Window Glass, by the box.
H. Those who wish to have the Glass set,
or to have windows furnished complete, can
be accommodated at short notice, and on
long credit.
E. Gilman.
November !. eo3tlaw
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EI'iGRAM.

A fool and knave with different views,
For JuL1A's hand apply:
The knare to mend his fortune sues :
The fool to please his eye
Ask YOU how JULIA will behave?
Depend ont for a rule,
, If she's q fool, she'll wed the knave
If She's a knave, the fool.
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R1cHMoND, January 23
ANOTHER EARqHoU.AKR.

About half past 9 O'Clock this morning, a
severe shock ofan Earthquake was felt in this
city. Like the last, it was more sensibly felt
On Shockoe and Richmond hills than in the
lower parts Of the city. In some instances
books we're nearly thrown therein from the
selves-and numbers who were at break fast
at the time, prccipitately left the tables,
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J, : extingaisl. it, while Che water
aisSa 81; = IS almost every where frozen !, B.
in the ely much afraid that we shall have
Hea a, another long listof disasters ana !
% ''ls', - sea and on our coasts.
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ALEXANDRIA.
rTEsDAy MORNING, January 80.
I" TO sHEw
gro sHEW
..y.eE AND BODY OF The TIME
&c sosM AND PRESSURE.

We have the painful task to announce (says
- petersburg Republican, that within the
=, .igbt or ten days, the clearinghouse OF
w. Sampson Maynard, Of Surry county, was
.oasumed by FIRE, together with two OF his
-. Himself and daughter escaped with
,.., Difficulty. We have not learnt the par
,culars With sufficient accuracy to detail
them.
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FOR SALE.

FOUR NEGROES, in the prime of life,
two men, one woman, and one boy Sppiy
10 d. GoRpos, on Cameron street, living
IN one of Mr.. ThoExas Twins houses
January Is Ia"3e
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N O T c. E.

THE subscI iber intends applying to the
Marine Insurance Company OF Alexandria,
FOR the renewal of Certificate Of Stock in
said Company, standing on the books Of saids
Company, in the name of LezOis BurzueH, de-
leased which said Certificate has been lost,
No. Is 81 to 1866 inclusive.
N. Burwell,
Administrator de bonls non, Of
Lewis Burwell, deceased.
January IS eo6wt
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c''e tines for Bachelors nosy BIZ. better
tines far (rlr{e canning,

9. ny the late Census there are in the United
S s fourteen thousand and seventy ne m0re
ls '4,fs tAa" p'afes between the age Of 20 and
y, Out between Is and 10 the msles e.rceed
:. Jsn'ateS, nineteen thousand eight hundred
80 ag n''y-hine and Of 10 years and under, the
81 ESQ ereeed ne females, fifty three thou
~"u eight huudred and 6fty-two--Girls will,
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1812-01-28

.z5n adams eomr again - Those who coz
demued and reprobated the taxes and black
cockade Of John Adams, in 'oS, will now have
the pleasant task of turning right about, and
Giving them their hest support. Behold !
6dams's loan was FIVE millions, the one now
proposed is ten millions. The excise on re-
kacd sugar, in '99, was S55,Ooo, it is now to
be 100000. The tax on carriages was
$4,000, it is now put at Sl5o,ooo. The tax
on stamps was $4,000, it is now to be
$4,000, sc. sc. Butit was then to be a war
with France, it is now to be war with Great
Britain, and our motto IS, /" III for France,
end the world sveN losh"2--E 7. E. Poss.
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1812-01-28

A letter from Lancaster, dated on Monday,
the Goth inst. says, that the first section of
the bill to incorporate the Stockholders of
the late Bank of the U. States was that day
negatiyed-6o to %.
On Tuesday, last week, the legislature of
this state unanimously reelected ViifQm Find
lag, state treasurer.---PhA. Gazette.
krtrarf ofa letter 10 a gentleman in Sauannah,
from another in So. Mary's Of the 2lst uA.
Two regiments are ordered from Nassau
mp to s.. Augustine, and orders are gil
ven to permit DO American officer to land in
East-Florida,"
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piUS udHTueT.- nc sfGIlOWlnr ARTICLES are
copied from the New-Orleans Gazette, and
exhibit a precious example of the yirtuous
and orderly disposition of the inhabitants:-
On Sunday last, man was killed in the sub
uIos OF St. Mary, and several others wound
Cd, one OF whom is considered dangerous
The assassin, though known, has not been az
rested.
Yesterday Mr. Edmund Forstal shot Mr..
folnoard, at Tremou.et's Cofree-house. He
expired In short time afterwards.
Mr. Michael For;ier, senior, was stopped
as ne was coming into town from the country
oi sunday night last, and robbed Of his watch
and money
these things call for attention on the part
Oh our public officers.
what disgust and detestation must every
's'uous heart feel towards those degenerate
"'etches who abandon themselves to folly and
passion, which vitiating their moral princi-
tes' leads them to the preparation of such
,e'pefate deeds--sueh awful crimes In a
;aua Oh liberty, free from the superstitions of
,s"0'ancc, and enjoying the invaluable priyi-
- s :. % Already redress of wrongs by an appeal
~. .Hs laws, such repeated and unheard Of
sa a,'u transactions as we have of late had to
.H 49, = oespeaks great deprivation of morals,
,ba 'oseoodes the dreadful consequence which
80 'ap.d strides we are making towards the
,aE.: OF those principles Of virtue and
bI II. which our Eorefathers fought to esta-
s-,s' VII shortly bring upon this devoted
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Theatrical Erhi6lions.-A motion has been
made IN the Corporation of the city of Albany
TO suppress theatrical exhibitions, as tubhc
nasaaces," The subject was referred to a
Comiaittee of the Board.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-12-24

NE subscriber very gratefully returns hi,
u sincere thaHks to generous public for the
uoerai encouragement he ha, received in the
grocery line and more particularly in the Cordi.
al Business, and taxes this method of informing
ms friends and the public in general that he
still continues the Grocery and Cordial Rusi-
ness at his former stand, and hopes by assdui-
" and attention, to merit share of public pa
tronage. lie will keep constantly on hand, .
general assortment of Groceries, and constant
supply OF Cordials Of the best quality, by whole
sale and retail as he means to attend more par
tlcularly to the manufacturing of Cordial than
formerly, he will at all times be able to furnish
ms former customers, & those who may please
TO favor him with their commands. Cordials If
possible of better quality than formerly, at the
following prices, viz. Is. Sd, 6s. n. cd, and o..
per gallon. All orders and favours grateful
acknowledged by the public's obedient servant
f. TALMAGE.
P.s. He willkeep constant supply of recs
tilted Whisky.
Richmond, Feb. 90, 1912. w1sn
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saefirghaa's County, Novcn,ber Term, 1872.
Adam Hocker, PIN \
John !: Wills, Moses Spencer and CAsacery.
Role Eidridge, junr. Defs.
the motion ofthe plaintiff by his Attor-
heY' ana 1t appearing to the satisfaction of
the Court, taat the defendant Jobn ' WIZ -
hot an inhAbitant OF this State, 1t is cp<iered
and decrecd, That unless he said wills Sian
appear here en- or hefire March FERN ret
and answer he plaintiffs bill, the Court viii
Proceed TO ssEe the same for confessed So to
MN. and decree the matter thereof according
~, and ,hst copy sfth:s order h- fortI,with
'Ys ',r IN s"me public newspaper Oft City
- s,on','ota ifr two months aucccssveiy, and
another copy he posted up at tn. front door
OF the Courthouse OF this county.
Copy--Teste,
December 3, 1912. wsw
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Chueh's Cough Drops.

GRATITUDE impcls nae to acGuaint you
With the distressing situation have been in,
Tor the los; two months, with q violent Cosgl,
Shor'ness OF Breath, Soreness of my Breast, at
tended with great Debility and loss of Appetite
i also raised \ great Quantity of footed mat
ter from mr. lungs, the disagreeableness of
which caused NE to DC very sick at my sto-
mach; indeed became so I'LL, that left my
place lthc Rev. 1hos. i.yelrs) from my inabi-
hty 10 attend TO the duties thereof-Now tlro'
the blessing OF G., d, and taking one bottle Of
your Cough Drops, | am restored to health
and enabled To return TO my service.
The first dose gave me immediate relief, and
sm now as well as ever was in my life.
With grateful feelings, yours,
SARAH CUNNINGHAM
New-York, April 25, 1872
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-12-24

NEW ESTABLISHMENT
TSSFIE Subscriber has taken the HOUSE
J. at the corner of main & fifteenth streets,
opposite the Bell-Tayern, and offers Tor sale,
on accommodating tsTInsj by Wholesale End
retail, the following articles, viz.
80 Hhds. Isl quality Brown Sugar Cgsner-
IS nbl. any Do 14'ss dc. do.
80 Do. LIST 81 2nd quality Philadelphia Loaf
Sugar.
10 Chests Hysen Tea.
90 Boxes Imperial 90. superior favour.
10 Puncheons Rum, old Sc we'll Ravours3.
5 Half do do. 90.
Pipes Country Gin.
Do. of superior quality.
Is Hhds retailing Mola.ses.
Do. Phiiadelphis Whiskey.
$4,000 lbs Prime Green Cohes.
5000 lbs. Pale do. do.
I0Bags Heavy Pepper.
s Do. PimeHto.
so Kegs Gunpowde
500 Straws 10 pint Tumblers,
10 RoXes English Pipes.
900 Groce bottle CorEs.
l00Reams Wrapping Paper
30 Boxes best Spanish Segara.
so Barrels Prime Pork.
50 Do. Fish.
And expects by thefrst arrivals from rhiis-
delphia and Baltimore, tons Shot, Irons as
sorted, Iron Castings, Whisky, &c. IL has
also on hand, from to 5000 dellars worth oil
DRY GOODS, assorted, which will be sold on
long credit, or 5artered Cor prime Tobacco.
WM. SHEPHERD
Richmond, Oct 18th, 1912. II.
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rESO be sold ON Monday the 2sth day of this
a present month, December If fair, o.
therwise the first fair day, at the late dwell
ling house of Joseph Jenkins, deed in the
lower end of Henrico County, all the crop
OF Corn, Fodder, Hay. Horses, Ave yoke of
Stears, Hogs, Plantation Utensils, House
holland Kitchen Furniture-Tw elye months
credit VIII be given for all sums over five
dollars, bond and sufficient security will be
required, to carry interest from the date if
not punctually paid.
LUCY JENKINS, Adm'x.
Henrico, Dec 2, 1919. tbs
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New Books.

fast received and for SAFE BY s PLEAsAsr,.
LAWS OF the United States, vol, 10Th, 50 90 (
Sketches, Historical and Descriptive of
Louisisns--By Maj. A. Stoldard, 90
Vivian and Emile de CouIanges, Tales
BY Miss Edgeworth, 90
hivertlng History of. john Bull and
Brother Jonathan i fresh supplyl o rs
new edition of Morse's Gazetteer,
vols. NO
Ditto, do. Ceorrsnbv q
vols. oa
Married Life; or, Faults on all sides-a
Novel, in vols. BY Hiss Howard, IS
PaSishs Geography, 90
Diamond SongsSer, . vols. / Is
Modern Grise!da, aTale, by AIissEdge-
The Isle Of Palms, and other Poems,
by John Wilson. Esq. 90
Dsyies's Sermons, 90
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SAMUEL G. ADAMS,

SAMUEL 6. ADAMS,
rs now receiving by the Oliver Ellsworth from
liverpool, snd the Sally from New.York, gem
ecal assortment of
Hardware, Ironmongery,
Cutlery and Saddery-alse,
20 Barrels Liver or Tanners Oil
100 Gallons Whale do.
3 Tons Nova Scotia Grind Stones,
Pair EsoPhus Mil Stones. 4 & Ia feet,
Cast Steel, Nails, Nail Rods, Bar and
Sheoted Iron.
An assortment of Military Goods, and an add
tional supply OF best Dutch Boiling Cloths, and
ore Phi adelphia Gig and Harness, which are
offered for sale on moderate terms.
Richmond, Dec :, 1912.
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4tR. Il. BURROWS, who was lately in Dunn
iries, and soon after in Richmond, is informed
through the medium of this paper (his pre-
sent place of residence not being KNOWN of
INC death OF Mr.. PitiSin and Of the particular
wish OF several re respectable inhabitants of Dnm-
fries, that he should act as the successor of the
decd. in his professional capacity. lie is re-
quested 10 write on the subject TO his acquain-
tances there
December 10, 1912 waw.
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VIRGINIA.

VIRGINIA
II COars held for the County efGi!es, the 2stA
da1 Of Jfaiy, 1912.
John Peters, sen'r. Pltg. \
AoAINsr
Francis Roberts, William Burgess
and Sally his Wife, late Saily In
Roberts, Eizabetl, Roberts. ia. E(,5eoc-,.s
NINA Roberta, and George Rob
erts, Children and heirs q Rcu-
ben Roberts, deed. Behs
N motion the plaintiff BY his Attorney.
- and il appearing TO the satisfaction of the
Court that the defendants Francis Roberts. VIII
liam Dareess and Sally his wife, late Sally
Roberts and Jlmima Roberts, have failed 70
Sppear here and answer the bin of the COM
fi7nsnt, and that they are not Inhabitants ofe
th's Communicable is therefore. ordered
~ the Court, That unless they appear here AT
The next November Court OF this county. and
answer the bli of th- complainant, t,at The
matters therein contained viii be decrsed ac.
cordingiy. and that copy of this order be
published in some newspaper published in this
state, torone month succcssiyelv, and posted
up al the front door OF the Courthouse on two
several Court days.
a Copy-Tcsf,
DAVID FRENCH, C. ae
'eoe'"oef d ios%' w4wp.
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NEW YORK LOTTERY.
Union ColIege--No. A
SCHEME

Not near HlanLs to Prize.
The Drawing OF this Grand Lottery. viii,
commence in the City of New-York, on the ist
Tuesday in next month, and will continue to.
draw 500 Tickets each dayuntil finished.
An accurate Check BOOK will be kept oftbis
Lottery, at the ARGUS OFFICE, that the ear
lest intelligence of their success may be given
to observation-disclosures Ri POST from any
Part OF the Stste, ard every information re-
pecting the above or any of the Baltimore Lot
,ies, will be always given gratis, and with the
greatest pleasure to those who may be inter
ested.
Nov. %. If
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ACADEMY AT NoRrH,MnToN.


NI,E Subscriber having, in considerable
degree, recovered his health, is urged by
both social and parental motives to resume pur-
suits unavoidabiy interrupted under the most
affective circumstances. Fer that purpose, 6.
with view TO permanencc, he has purchased.
GLENMORE, pleasant, healthy, and, in every
important respect, eligible situation, near Mil
ton, in the county OF Albemarle As, howev-
er, immediate possession of The buildings can
not be obtained, he will, on the second Monday
OF January next, enter upon the INSTRUCTI-
ON OF YOUTH, at North-kiil ton, in the laege
and commodious yellow-house, belonging to
Col. T. NJ Randolph. His plan, to the full ex
tent Of which the accession Of a respectable As
sistant Will. he trusts, enable him to DO ample
justice, embraces the same branches as have
heretofore constituted the course pursued in
substance through the various forms of his sue
cessive establishments. He, moreover, con-
templates boarding in his own family certain
number Of the junior pupils, over whosemorals,
progress, and well-being, he E'il edulously
wstch--0ther families will afford satisfactory
accommodations. Forp particulars, apply to the
subscriber himself personally, or BIZ letter
Also, TO Col. T. NJ. Randolph, OF to p Carr, Esq.
hibemarie county, and 20 Mr.. Samuel Plea
SAINTS, Richmond.
/. IT. GIRERDIN.
Milton, Nov. 29th, 1919.
nJ- Wanted to engage, as Assistant. a
gentleman Of active habits, unquestionable
moral character, and satisfactory requirements.
LII. G.
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Washington Henry academy

Hanover 5O1pn Road, 10 ntikes from Richmond.
THE Trustees Of the Academy, are enabled
10 announce to the public that Mr. DOYLE, OF
Richmond, late coadjutor with Messrs- Girar-
din < Wood, has accepted its superntendance
and, in consequence of their liberal applica-
ton of the funds, has agreed TO employ an as.
sistant, and reduce the fees for tuition, 10 foEy
ak, and eight dollars, per quarter, according as
the classes are advanced, as shall appear on
cards TO be distributed for the purpose
Board can be had in the most respectable IA
miles convenient, for from sixty to eighty do.
lars per annum. Young ladies and young gen.
tlemen will be Instructed in separate rooms,
and the same advantages can be enjoyed here
as IN Rchmond--yet none OF the disadvantages
for instance, as good board, washing, lodging
and tuition can be received here, as Ia town
for little more expence than tuition alone there
yet free from al! the vicious habits and vicious
society, common To all cities.
The original intention of the donors to this
Academy was Benevolent, and the present trns-
tees are determined TO spare no expence that
their funds viii admit of, in carr,ing ii int
execution. They are now prepared to accom-
MEDIATE any Number Of pupils that may offer.
young gentlemen may ifthey please, have lOde.
lng rooms in the Academy. Young ladies and
little boys can be accommodated at Captain
Richardson's, or any Of the neighJouring gen
tlemen's.
All the advantages arising to youth from the
present plan cannot b. set forth in an adver.
tisemeht; but may be fully ascertained by ap-
plying at MIR. Dickinson's Tavern, or to ANY Of
the undermined trustees, viz.
Col. William Trueheart, Capt. John a. Rich
ardson, Major Thomas S;arke, Capt. Peter Fos-
ter, Alexander Anderson, Esq. or the subscri-
Der, all Of whom live convenient TO The institu-
ton.