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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03
NE THOROUGH BRED!EPs srlD sT1LLIoS
NEE Wonder,

MILL STAND, the present season, at my
w stable, in James City county, on Chicka
hcmony River, about four 4 below Coles Ferry
x thirteen above williamsburg not far from the
burnt Ordinary, and will be let to Mares a,
Is Dollars the Season,
(to commence on the goth Feb. and end the 1st
Aug but may be discharged by the payment
of $50 il paid within the season--Sl4 the
single leap, and $40 to ensure Mare TO be in
t,sl-the insurapce money to fall due, If the
Mare be sold, exchanged or parted with-Sl
TO the Groom i'll every case: Good and very
sxcensive pasturage,for MACS and every at
tenton paid to the khpt ~ Inability for .cci-
dents or escapes y'will be fed with grain
if required, at o. erket prize.
WONDER isk6l1 health and yigor. free
rom all natural bleu hes, & in point of form,
figure, size anJstra<, he is surpassed it is
believed, by no aTl6e on the continent. His
Colts are large, 10y, strong, active and very
swift.-LeonisAssr aised by the late Cbapcel
Tor lylor and Richard f. Taylor, EsGr's. his
Colts, sons OF Wonder, have proven themselves
to he excellent runners. Wonder covered in
England the last season 1T guineas-as a
runner he proved himself 10 he equal to the
best Horses in Englsnd--he beat Cock,
Water, and Sir Harry, all first rate runners,
and many other fine Horses. Wonder was la
med in training in 1901, and has not since
started-he was bred by Lord Fitzwilliam, is
5 hands inches high, beautiful chestnut
sorrel.-He was got by Phenomenon, his dam
by Old Diamond, who is known by every Vir-
gilman, grand dam by Marske, Young Hag,
salownbamsdown by Skin, Old Hsg, Hydras
dam by Crab, Ebony by Chiders, out of Old
Ebony by Baster, Phenomenon was got by
King Herod, his dam Phrenzy by Eclipse, her
| dam by Engineer, grand dam by Blank-Lass
tnf he 4 htr V'.aue La o1alz h,t
Young ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Wood Cock
Crafts Bay Barb-Makeless- Brimmer--Dicky
| Person, son Of Observation-Disclosures Barb
Mare. Taken from General Stud Book.
WIN. WALKER, Jun'r.
March l wtlSAS1amt3IM.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-05-03

MILL STAND, the present season, at my
w stable, in James City county, on Chicka
hcmony River, about four 4 below Coles Ferry
x thirteen above williamsburg, not far from the
burnt Ordinary. and will be let to Mares III
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-23
Boot and Shoe Backing.
Johnson

RESPECTFULLY informs the gen.
tlepen-o of Alexandra, that he has taken
a stand near the corner OF Royal, On
King street, under MIR. Grifhth's store,
where he intends carrying on the bust
ness of Backing Boots and Shoes, and
Cleaning Fair Tops.
Having followed the business in the
northern cities, for sone time past, ne
fattcrs himself he shall be able to give
entire satisfaction to his employers, in
respect 20 nealSess, despatch and the
excellent quality OF his blacklng. Tie
will wait on gentlemen ia the morning
for their Boots and shoes, which he will
return in the course of the hay, or I'M
mediately to those who desire IT. HIS
mode of cleaning preserves the shape OF
the boot, and bis backing soitens and
en;iches the leather.
MAY 10
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-23
NORFOLK, June l9.

For some days past the IN 9vements of
the enemy in our bay, indicated dispo.
sition to move higher up, and yesterday
afternoon about three o'clock, three Ct
their frieates came int Hampton Roads;
one of them came up 30 high, as to o.
bliye the msil-boat bound TO Hampton
10 return.
We learn that one Of the frigatcs
s,ood up so high as to look into Eliza
beth Rlycr-at this time two slooPs and
and schooner were coming down James
Rlses-two barges were dispatched at
ter them, but On the Gon-5oats near
Craney Island getting under way, and
firing several times al then, the barses
returned to the blgate, and she stood
down.
By person who left Sewelps Point
about an hour before sun set, we learn,
that the British ships which came up a.
boye the Light House, well, down again
and anchored near Willoughby's. Va.
rlous rumors are afloat, but we recon-
mend those " no it may concern, not to
Come into the Roads, until they can as
certain with certainty tho position OF the
enemy.
From a correct source we learn the
following position Of the enemy yester.
day afternoon at O'Clock.
Three f,isstes, tender and school,
ner (supposed the late Gutter Suryeyor)
PASSED oid Point Comfort, standing into
the r. ads.
Two ships of the line. frigate, and
some smaller vessels, at anchor of Will
loughhy.-Two frigates and some small
Ter vessels, anchored near the North
Cape.
A. few days since CAPTAIN Hickey,
commanding the British ship OF war A.
tslanta, sent boat On shore a few miles
to the southwark of Cape Henry, and
made a demand of SOME fresh provisions
accompanying the demand with threat,
that if it wa. not complied with, he
would burn wind mill belonging TO the
citizen at whose house the boat landed
the demand was not complied with, *
t. his own, and to the disgrace of his
country, ccttain Hickney landed another
party and destroyed the Windmill: A
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-23
Herring Seine rwlne.

Herring Seine Iwlne.
Just reeeipe6 e FOR SALE,
S cases Herring Seine TwiHe sure-
rior auali,y.-Gameron Street Wharf.
George Coleman.
IN STORE.
&C. 5 5;;:::, '. e;;:s.. SALT.
Russia aBd Ravens Duck
DO Sheetings
Coik for Seines,
Tanners Oil in hbls. and half bbls.
Sperm and Whale Oil.
Paint do in tierces and bbls.
Birthstone in bus.
Mess No. ard Boston Beef, bbis,
and half b5!s.
Do. prime Pork, bbjs.
uh!s. Tar, Rosln, Turpentine and
Pitch.
Apri! 7.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-23

ioseph Manuevllle,
cor.cr IF EIse G Fairtar-strcess,
OFFERS FOR SALE
mr. yxoLssALB and Refill,
lTeas-gunpovder, nm
no 9r. CHESTS perial, byson,h dyson skim
50 boxes young hyson & souceons
10000 los. green and white Coffee
10000 lbs. loaf and lump Sugars
Ios.hhds'1 New Orleans & Mnsco'Ao'
So hblsS Sugars
1900. lbs.Pepper
70 hhtls retailing Mol,sses :,
S pipes, s half pipes and s or casks. Il
Madeira
5 pipes Sicily Madeira
IS or casks old Sherry
s do genuine cid Port
G - pipes Red Catalonia
90. cases choice CiaTet
8 butts, ~ half pipe. Malaga
s.pipes, half pipes and 20 Or casks
Teneriffe
70 pipes real Cognac Brandy
Is pipes Gin
90 puncheons West-inoia Rum
Is puncheons and 40 bbis Ne" England
Rum
10 bbls. Peach Braudy
IS do. Whisky
500 gallons Old do.
s hhds. Cherry Bounce
so dozen Hibberts Old London Brown
Stout
90 bales Cotton
900 Id. Bengal Indigo
SEQ ID. Bright Madder
5000 ID. Goshen & observation-disclosures
soa bush. ground alum Salt
Mace, Nutmegs, Cloves, Cassia, Pr
mentc. race and ground Einger,Caycnns
penper, Almonds, Chocolate, Rice, Peas,
BARLEY, Mustard, Oil in bottles and TASKS,
Vice and Cyder Vinegar, Glauber
Salts, Bark, Scented White and Brown
Soap, Snermaciti mould and dipped Cap.
dies, rnaccnnba, rsppee and scotchSnnfis,
chewing tobacco, Starch, Fig Blue, Salt
petre, Arnot,e, Aluya, Copperas, Brim
stone, Ganpowder, patent Shot. Flints,
Hairpowdcr, Sifters, Cigars, Demijohns
Wrapping Paper and Twine, Corks,
Bed Cords, Leading Lines, Traces, sc.
&c.
". B. So bushels fresh .usrrantcd
CLOVER SEED.
March s.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-23
BY LAST NIGHTS NJ
NETWORK, June ID

The Steam Boat from Albany
just arrived, furnishes the
additional detail Of war event
western frontier.
.Albcny Gazette Extra, S'.ulI
~.
EVENTS or THE WA
On our western frontier, in skt
a gentleman ofinlelhsouco %
vatisn, in the county Of OH
the printers Of the Albany
dated
BLOOMFIELD, Ju's Is,
Messrs Webst rs b sS'rnsf
folio wing detail OF the e'ea''' u
on our Western frontier, Il G
from numerous and au,nenhs
and will be found in the NAN |"
rect.
1t will be remembered that u
rican forces, supposed 10 eo', ~
1000 men, under general "
made a landing at Newark 90
morning the 18th OF May; As
I alter a short contest, .sltes'lnS
nile creek, about IS miles en'a'
Fort George, and that the h'1'u
Preston, with a small body aa
tered Fort Erie, w.thou; re'"
The British had destroyed OF a'
the public property at that posi-
their V hole line on he river y
small quantity Ct -Four, s. .,cn :, J
our hands near Queenstown, :, !
destroyed by a party Of b' .;~.
col. Thomas CLARK the same a ns1
On the slst Of Msy or feS'
from Newark for Sscks''s ha,v =,
was understood, to pFOisc. tDA' =
On Tuesday, the fist u !uus'
Winaer, with 1000 American
left Fort George, and mo'eo ' ~.
40 mile creek, where it was nov NOV
tsinea the British had posseo tue
in formidable entrsnebmsn' mo-,
day morning, 4th June' aa?' ooo
Amer;can troops, stated at ~ 81
under command OF genera y, =
marched to reinforce geDs1s'' era.
in the meditased attack % NV ~
at the 90 nile creek. ins ,. .'I !,
~ On the approach Of The e., A' D..
my, uhder general Wiaos :. ' e's
left their pos. at the 40 a , ~. ,oe
retired abou! 20 miles, WIN :. ;1s q,
" T 1as American force ADVANCED !
me az 10 mile creek u niles a mo-
ed. cd on M saturday evening ,hs d ',I'
Two hours before d : y,;, ai /,
morning Of the, 9th, inc me-, ol reg
guard Composed entirely e !, o. co CO
Consisting of about sou i. G ;a'o ii,
ed by gen. Vnsen'' 0r'A'
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-23
: NEW.Y0pTr

AS We predicted, ii, :, !, vs''
tiers on board the Cb. .s vas
Liverpool Paekctpri,,s',.. 'ho
Of truth, as they knew ' 'n rsa''
prizes Into Por,sne ss,s d 3
'' s,aE
We neglected to ,., !; So
Gazette, that on tia, =, pr \
War was one year ol,-!,', rtsi,
one day. What has bee, ny ne 9
has been lost! These o.. ,h'
ter be answered when 1 h. dl'0
May the ARGUS, with on
eyes, reach her Gesibed \. ~
hef charge gain for n, y
have reason to expect. h Pp.'
yesterday, with MIR. Ca,t1 I'M
was announced with The a, o.
cannon. She sailed win, p :
. Arrived yesterday moruuI ~
s.ee'ins Pocket, Capt CA : :,
Mon1aug. On Tue.d., ,;a So !
Gu ne British OlocG.trss :
winch then comprised oal, ~ r.
of74 guns, and tn: friiga,s w.
The! had captured the x, y
Capt Sayrs, and offered +, Ea'
for 5000 dollars. Mr.. Slate,
being on board, was permits =
shore to procure the CONNER y
Mr.. Slater states, that ssl !
the Families, the Valiant Of I .
oil a sharp rock near what i, :
Back Ledge. She was So M
ed by the accident, that sh. NJ
Immediately to Halifax to ID
being doubtful whether, in t1
leaky condition, she could rs.c
tined port, tic frisa,e Asssa
cd to accompany her, for the
saving her crew in Case it
found inpracticable to pIeyeu;
sinking.
o. Tuesday afternoon, the
was captured ard burnt The
had then 9 coasters in their p|
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-23

petty var'ar. Of n, :.
add Can hnd no p NV g
: plea Of Retaliation, jjff.,l
The Rsvcnu. Co.,.
tain 7ravi., wa. v NJ,
E ported, taken by sur 1s
s s,' very e S,']
ohe was Prepared s e.a l!!|
a stout resistance, and M : :!
until oserpo~ertd3ss bug 4 Q
IT,. Late" from IL.
his morning q, 80, , !.
the enemy's frigsa;cs, 0
the Baltimore utter, w. y.
Hampton Bar ; tw,l,.' We
ges rowing abuu, IL. .' . :
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-23

number killed and wounded On board
The Con .titution, is also incorrect iis
I. fact hat she had not man Siiied
when in close action with the Java ano
her killed and principal part OF nc!
wounded were at long shot. Chafitv
induces me to believe that me postscript
70 the letter is forgery, lfthe letter 1t
self is not; for lieutenant CHAOS sa" tue
list OF the killed and wounded on ooaFd
the Constitution (and made minute OF
the same) which correctly statea k'ii'
ed and Is wounded, including the COM
modore. And not man OF our wouhu-
ed died until some time in January, al
ter the Jaya's crew had Lett US. we on
w lost four of the wounded, and some
of them died north OF the equator YET
this postscript states, tina. on the alss
December, two days after the aclIon,-
g four of the CONSTITUTIONS wounded are
since Dead"
AT the time that the letter is dated,
lieutenant Chads could not have been
acquainted with the extent OF the killed
and wounded on board the Java for 1t
vas the third day after the action before
all the prisoners were removedhom the
Java. :.
The following plain statement OF facts
by /" An American" may be relied on
as perfectly correct.
In Officer ON board the fr'pate
CONSTITUTION.
A true statement of the relatiyc force OF
the United States frigate Constitution
and the British frigate Java.
CONSTRUCTIONS. JAVA.
Guua Guns.
Gun deck 80 Gun deck 70
Quarter deck is Quarter deck IA
Foreeastle 8 Forccastle 6
Shifting gun
Guns, 81 Guns, ~
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-23

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PUBLIsHED By
6. SNOWDEN & J. ID. SiMMc,
loseph Vaudeville,

WEDNESDAY,. JUNE %
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-23

A true statement of the relative force OF
the United States frigate Constitution
and the British frigate Java.
JAVA.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-19
FOR SALE,

A Tract Of Land, in the District CT
Columbia, containing one hundred and
eighty six acres, a large proportion Oh
which is well iimbered, the residue
being cleared and Of fertile soil. A.
50 another Tract. containing about ~
acres, through which the Wa:hingto'
and Little River Turnpike road passes
On said land are several handsome 81
tuations, commanding an EXTENSIVE
view of the circuRjacent neighbour
hood. Near the above turnpike, per-
haps, weuldbe coed stand for a pub
lie house. Also Mill Seat, berg
possessed Of every possible sdvan'sse
having l3 and half feet natural fall IN
a short distance, with plenty OF goo
stone sufficient for a dam and building
Of any dimensions. Twill sell all, "
any part of the above property, or sA
change for bank stock or country pro-
duce. Apply to
G.. w. Carlin.
Alexandra
March Is law
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-19
To Rent for a term of wears
A FARM.
July l

In Fairfax county, containing $50
acres. There are on the premises ,
small Dwelling House and an Apple
and Pe.ch Orchard. 1t is well wafer.
ed, and large and constant stream
passing through the middle OF it, on
which is the best Mill seat in the neigh.
borheod, and a sufficiency of building
stone on the spot. This farm has about
10 acres of prime meadow lana. 90 Of
which are we'll taken with timothy
1t is about 9 miles from Alexandra
and nearly the same distance from
Georgetown AID the City of Washing.
Ton. Any person disposed to Rer.
will apply to the subscriber residing
near the premises.
Mordecai c. Fitzhugh.
July a dStlawfw
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-19
Valuable Wharf Property
FOR SALE.

THE subscriber being de.lrous OF
closing his affairs IN ALEXANDRA
offers for sale his Wharf, and Ware
house thereon. The House is large
and convenient to the River, with the
use of a 90 feet Alley on the South
extending to Union Street. The
Wharf can accommodate ships OF the
greatest drsught Of water.
Also, three building lots between the
said Warehouse and Union Street, two
of which fronts on said street 81 feet 9
inches each, and extending back e6
feet the other fronting on the alley
50 feet. and extending back SIS fest z
inches, on which lots are Shed OF
Tobacco Warehouse and Stable.
Likewise he Brick Warehouse and
Lot on tine north sids Of King, between
Water and Union streets.
Also, a Farm, in the county OF Fair
fax. about ten miles from Alexandris.
containing one hundred and sixty.two
acres. with a good Orchard aud ou'
Houses
Ifthe above property is not sold al
private sale before the secosd day o.
October next, it will on that day be OF.
fered at public sale.
For terms, amply to
John Tucker.
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NOTICE..

ENHF S Subscriber, appointed Trustee
BY the honorable Court OF Chance
~ Of the state of Maryland, for the pur.
pose of selling and conveying the real
estate of the late Col. Robert I. Hooe,
lying in Charles county and state OF Ma
ryland, will offer for sale the said estate
at Port. Tobacco, on Tuesday the 18th
August next: consisting of about SIX hun
ned and sixty.four acres. About t.e
hundred and forty acres OF thl: land Is
si,us,ed on the Potomac river and bind.
inc thereon, and known by the name OF
the Maryland Point Tract. 1t has two
tenements on it i; springs OF excellent
water, and abcunds in Timber. 1t Is
fertile, healthy, lays very handsomely tor
cultivation, and has all the conveDlences
of Fish and Fowl in their season IN the
greatest abundance, and the consenience
of conveying to market the produce OF
thi. productive Farm renders II very
valuable. The residue lies en- the
head of Stoee's Greek between the
lands of Mr.. Henry Dent and Mr.. John
Brent; is very fertile ; lies within three
miles of navie able wafer and five miles
of Port Tobacco. and contains about one
hundred end twenty-tour acres, at pre-
sent under rent to Mr.. H Dent. The
purchaser will be required to give bond
with approved security for the payment
of the purchase money with interest,
within six months from the cay OF sale
and upon the payment Of the whole sum,
and not before, viii receive a deed from
the trustee, conveying The titls OF the
land SO sold. The title papers can be
seen by applying to
John Muncaster,
TRUSTEE.
July 7awts
IS The Editors of the Federal Re-
publican ef Georgetown will user, the
above twice a week ill the day of sale,
and send their account to this Office.
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FOR SALE,

n TRACT of LAND, lying In the
~ county of Fairfax, six miles from
Alex ,ndria, and adjoining the estate OF
Gen. Thomson Mason, containing !4<
ceres. The soil i. good, and very sus-
eeptis,e of improvement by the Clover
and Plaster system. The proximity
of ,his property to market, and the ia-
ciiity with which Its produce may DC
carried (Hunting-Creek by which II Is
bounded being navigahle almost to the
dosr) would render It extremely 'a,n'
able 10 person dispo.ed to pay suth-
cient attention to its cultivation
Apply to lanes II Hnoe' Esq OF to
Francis Adams, Jun.
Msy %
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June 81
ReneoUGE.
q Joseph SPEAR,

W. too|A -
Reshee.fully informs his friends ard sae
fKbHc,
THAT he has removed his shop to
Roral.street 10 the one latelv occupied
by Mr.. B. Adamso2, near the Coffee
House where ie carries on the CA.
DINET BUSINESS in all its various
branchss--he also makes and repair
all kinds OF Musical instruments. SUE p
as Piano For.es, Bass Viols, Victims
Guitars, &c. and will also furnish Ma.
hoo.ny Coffin. for grown persons to,
fifteen dollars. He hopes the quality
Of his materials, the soundness OF hrs
work AMI the strict attention he IN,
tends paying to his business, will e.
sure him encourag cment from gene
rous public. All the above branches
Of business will be executed at the
shortest notice,
November %. law
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FOR SALE,
And possession given on the first day
of January nsxt,

And possession given on the first day
of January naxt,
A Very valuable TRACT OF LAND,
N containing $50 scres, lying on the
River Potomac, about Two miles above
the Little Falls, in The county ct Fair.
fax ard state Of Virginia. Also, ano-
Their Tract, called Strawberry N7le, D.
bou. three miles rom the above.men-
toned, containing SIX hundred and
twelve acres. Ro.h Tracts have SUI
hciency Of excellent Wood and Tim
Der, are we'll watered and healthy, pc
cularly adapted to Grass, the soil ma
turally good, on which from recent ex.
periments Plaster of Paris acts IN the
most pow erful manner. These Tracts
can be divided into Farms of two 10
three hundred acres each The first
Tract is distant from GEORGETOWN i've,
the last nine, and both from Alexsn'
dria thirteen miles. IF the above tracts
BIS sold, personal property attached TO
them to TIE amount of eight or ten
tnHUS8lC Utt:1BS VIII UC iOI SdlS5 Wiz
which tie purchasers of the land may
be accom- modsted.
Also fer Sale, available Tract OF
Land, about 8 miles from Georgetown,
containing about loo sores, near the
mouth of Difficult Run, below the Great
Falls of Potomac, on which is Mill
Seat, surpassed by few IN Virginia,
from which Flour may be water borne
to market at the small rate OF one quar-
ter of dollar per barrel.
The above Tracts will be shewn, and
the terms of sale made kaown on ap-
plication to the subscriber at Strawber-
ry Vale
Richard Bland Lee.
Mzy 81 ,awtf
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Land for Sale.
March Is

The subscriber wishes to sell
1 Lot Of Land, containing soo..
Sixty three and an half Acres, saloc'
ing VIM. n Tepret's and Wm' =
Moore's, about four miles from o. ;.
!exapdria, with a Brick House on
and good Orchard with other ir'pr."
ments.-Enquirs OF Jacob hoHm''
Jon. Schol6eld, or the subscriber
Mary Bushby.
May ~. lawn"
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20 Dollars Reward.
Ran away


From the subscriber, living near Mid
dleture, IN the first Of April last, a
Negro Man named ID hNIEL, who call.
himself Daniel Chavers. Re is about
- years Of age; $ feet 'oinches high,
and very genteelly made for slave !;
of a black complexion has small scar
between his eye brows; his upper fore
teeth rather wide apart; has pleasing
countenance, and is apt 10 smile WREN
spoken to he processes 10 be baptist,
prays very we'll, and have no doubt
now attempts to preach. IT is pre-
sumed he will erdcavor to obtain EN-.
ploy as waiter OF cook, having been ac-
customed to both. Whoever will Sc
cure said save in any Jail so that1 &c:
him again shall receive the above re-
ward, and if brought home all reasona-
bic expences paid.
Robert Brown
July 10 sawG S2s
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-19
TO EENT.
A two story Brick House
on Queen street-By the subscriber
iona Scholheld.
July Is |~"'"
VALUABLE FARM
FOR SALE.

I WILL offer at public sale, on the
,remises, on Tuesday the 2oth Day oil
Iuly next, if fair, if not the next tar
l.y-The Farm on which reside, ~
,ne on the Potomac, in Charles County,
State of Maryland, about sixteen miles
below Alexandria, containing $50 A.
cre., about two hundred OF which are
we'll timbered, the residue is in cultlvs'
ton, the soil is productive, and well a.
dapted to the growth OF wheat indisn
corn, Sc.-The Improvements are a
comfortable dwelling House, with a
!, ..sage. and two rooms below andthree
above kitchen, smoke house, oafh'
st ,b,es, &c. sc There is also an or
chard of various kinds OF excellent
i,uit-There is not a more desirable
situation in Charles County, 1t IS
healthy, abounds in several springs OF
6ne water, ard commands a beautiful
and excessive yiew OF the Potomac -
A more minute description is deemeo
unnecessary. as it is presumed those
desirous of pure hssing will view the
premise..-The terms of sale will be
accommodating 70 the purchaser; par
ticulars made known on the day.
BENJAMIN T. Fendall.
Charles % (Md.) near Pc
monkv Warehouse, May l3. 2awts>