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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-29
Valuable Wharf Property
FOR SALE.

THE subscriber being desirous Of
/ closing his affairs in Alexandria,
offers for sale his Wharf, and Ware
house thereon. The House is large
and convenient to the River, with the
use of 20 feet Alley on the South,
extending to Union Street. The
Wharf can accommodate ships of the
greatest draught of water.
Also, three building lots between the
said Warehouse and Union Street, two
Of which fronts on said street II feet g
inches each, and extending back e6
feet the other fronting on the alley
80 feet, and extending back IS feet Z
inches, on which lots are a Shed or
Tobacco Warehouse and Stable. !.
Likewise the Brick Warehouse and
Lot on the north size Of King, between
Water and Union streets.
Also, Farm, in the county Of Fair.
AK, about ten miles from Ak xandris,
containing one hundred and sixty-two
ceres. with good Orchard aud out
Houses
IF the above property is not sold at
private sale before the second day OF
october next, it will on that day be of.
jered at public sale.
For terms, apply to
John Tucker.
June 25 Law
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-29

60. ,,n.. On The disagreeing votes of
o. ,.S 90 houses on the bills for LAYING
'ns ,nIl.e,ins direct tax within the U.
s S'a,s $50 and for laying a duty on retailers
Sswioes, spirituous liquors and foreign
merchandise.
' Tss house took up for consideration
.,s resolution offered yesterday by Mr..
Nelson, fer comforting public honors sn
,h. memory of Capt. James Lawrence,
and Gen. z NJ. Pike, Sc
MIR. Bibb moved that it lie on the Ia
bic and be printed.
Mr.. Nelson objected to this course.
II was ordered to lie on the liable.
The house 10 committee of the whole,
Mr. Hopkins in the chair, again resum-
ed the consideration Of the bill making
additional appropriations torthe support
of government for the year 1918.
While this bill was under considera.
ton yesterday, the blank for the expen,
ses of the Russian mission was tlled
up with SO, 5000 dollars, allowing to
Mr.. Adams $500 dollars for extra ser
vices.
Mr.. Roberts moved an amendment
making an appropriation for paving one
ouartcr's salary TO the Clerk OF the
House of representatives, and Secretary
of,he Senate, and The Clerks employed
in their respective ofhces,--the sergeant
a, arms and door keepers and assistant
door-keepers Of the two houses, In addi-
ton TO the compensation allowed them
BY Law.
On this proposition considerable de-
bate took place, and the amendment was
negatived.
The committee rose and reported the
bill, and the House concurred In the a.
mendments.
Mr.. Shelley moved to amend the bill
BY adding proviso at the end thereof
limiting the appropriation as tar as 1t re-
lates TO MIR. Adsms, to $500 dollars.
On this motion debate of some lnte-
res, ensued, and the question was taken
by ayes and noes, and were, yeas SIS,
noes SIS, and the Speaker declaring him.
self in the negative, the amendment was
lost.
The bill was then ordered to be en-
crossed for third reading this day.
TheHouse in committee of the whole,
Mr.. Kennedy in the chair, on bill al
lowing bounty on prisoners, taken by
the private armed vessels CT the q. 5.
By the provisions of this bill a baum
~ OF IS dollars is allowed on all prl-
soners brought in by>private armed yes
sells.
The committee rose and reported the
bill and the House ordered 1t to be en-
crossed and read third time to-mor-
row.
Adjourned.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-29
John Muncaster,
ken0UaI.
o. JOSEPH SPEAR,

Restectfuliy informs Ms tr1endS and the
Public,
THAT he has removed his shop to
Royal.street 10 the one lately occupied
by MIR. B. Adamson, near the Coffee
House where he carries on the CA.
BINET BUSINESS in all It's various
branches--he also makes and repairs
all kinds of Musical instruments, such
as Piano Fortes, Bass Viois, Violins,
Guitars, SC. and will also furnish Ma
nogany Collins for grown persons fol
fifteen dollars. He hopes the quality
of his materials, the soundness OF his
work and the strict attention he in
tends paying to his business, will en-
sure him encouragement from a gene
rous public. All the above branches
OF business will be executed at the
shortest notice.
November %. law
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New YoRK, July IS.

New YoRK, July IS.
We learn from gentleman who came
passenger in the steamboat Car of Nep-
tune, that the western mail which arriv.
ed at Albany on Friday evening, bro't
nothing new from the frontiers +; but 1t
was reported on the same evening, that
an expires. had arrived from fort George
70 the governor, with information that
the British had made another attack on
the picket guards with success, & that
the enemy's force was now so strong,
that they expected an immediate gene
raj attack.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-29
PUBLIC SALE.

I'M the I'd day of August Court
" next, will be exposed 10 sale in
Leesburg, at Peers'z Tavern, if not
previously disposed OLA tract OF Land
containing upwards of 800 Acres, near
Goshen, in the County of Loudoun.-
This land lies convenient to the Turn
pike Road to the Alexandria market /;
is as susceptible of improvement from
Plaster of Paris, as any Land IN the
County: has large portion OF wood
and meadow land, and is we'll watered
The improvements are tolerably COM
Portable.
From the increasing value land in
the neighborhood, it is worthy the at
tsntion ofpurchssers. 1t may be seen
by applying to Mr., c. Stewart who
lives on the premises. Terms OF sale,
one third in hand, and the balance in 6
and IL months, with approved securi-
ty. :.
Apply to Geo. N. Rails, or in his
absence to ] T. Ramsay.
April 8 lawts
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Five Dollars Reward.

STRAYED or STOLEN from the
commons of Alexandra, about the asth
of June last, BAY HORSE, with a
blaze face, under his left side he has a
lump as if he had been gored, about
years old, Ia hands high. Any persoH
who viii take up said horse aud give H.
formation to me so that get him again
shall receive the above reward.
EDWARD DALEY.
july %. colt
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Cavalry. Attention /!

A Court Of Enquiry for the assess
ment of fines, and for the trial of delin.
Quents under the orders of the 18th inst.
will be held at McLsod's Tavern in the
city of Washington on Saturday the Sis,
inst. at 9 O'Clock A. NJ. where all con.
csrned are warned to appear.
By order,
WV. B: RANDOLPH,
.ddjutant
July 80 81"
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NOTICE..

THOSE gentlemen who are sub
ssribers to a Troop of Cavalry,
in the county Of Fairfax, are requested
to meet at the Court. house of the said
county, on Saturday next, the 3ist ~
slant, to elect their officers and organize
the corps.
July 2s. At
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TO RENT,

y1nd Possession given Immediately
A Two Story Framed HOUSE with
half an acre of ground, at the upper end
Of King street. Also, a convenient
DwelliDg-Houss with two acres OF
ground at the lower end Of Water street.
Apply to
Robert Patton, jr.
January 20
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-29
Land for Sale.

THE subscriber offers for sale, be-
/ tween 40 and 80 acres fwood
Land, on the right hand side OF the old
Road leading from the Town of Cen
terville to Alexandria.
This land adjoins the lands of Messrs.
David Lane, Bernard Bryan, Presley
Carr Lane, George Adams and John
Henning. The soil of this land is suit
ed to the culture of Wheat, * is with
in half mile of the Turnpike and
will be shewn & the terms made known
by appIicalion to Messrs. David Lane,
or George Lane, jun. residing near the
premises, or to the subscriber living in
Stafford county.
Geo: Lane,
Executor of. H. Lane, decd.
January ID law6m
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-29
Just PUBLISHED, BY
John A. STEWART,

JUST PUBLISHED, BY
John A. STEWART,
ind for Sale at his Book Store, nesu
and IMPROVED edition Of
GLASSES COOKERY.
Containing directions how to roast 4
boil every thing necessary to be sent up
to tabie-Broiling, Frying, how to
dress Fish, made Dishes, Poultry, Soups
and Bro:hs, Puddipgs, Pies, Dishes Tor
Lent, GRAVES, Sauces, flashes, Erica
sees, Ragouts, making Cakes and Jel'
lies, Picking, Preserving, and Coniec'
tionary.
ALSO
The following nesv Publications.,
Rokeby, new Poem, by Walter Scott
Emerald Isle,---by {. Philips.
Traits of Nature, By Miss Barney.
Good Men Of Modern Date, by Mrs
Green.
Santo Sebastiano, by the author OF the
Romance of the Pyrcnees.
Portraiture of Methodism, by ]. Crow
Their
Life of NVhiteheld, by ]. Gillies
Poetical Vagaries, by G. Coleman
Elements of Chemical Philosophy, by
Sir Humphrey Davy, L. L. D.
Life of Percival-Erskine's Speeches &
Duane's Hand. Book, or the New Mi.
litary Guide for the Infantry of the
United States.
April ~
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-29
ATTENTION /!

The Members of Captain MarstelIer's
Company Of Artillery, are requested to
attend meeting, on Thursday evening
next at Mr.. Pelton's, at half past seven
o'clock.
By request cfthe Lieutenant,
F. Way, Sergeant.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-29

I will sell a negro man
that's likely, healthy and young, and
of uae xceptionable qualities on Farm
Bede Clements.
July 8. d.
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VALUABLE FARM
FOR SAFE.

THE subscriber offers for. sale his
Farm, lying on Mattox Creek, in
the county of Westmoreland and stats
of Virginia; containing about 200 acres
of prime bottom land; there are on tho
premises large two story frame dwell.
ling house, with all necessary out nous.
e. /; fine young thriving apple and
peach orchard; the land abounds with
springs of excellent water-thc house
is situate on the banks of the Creek, in
which there is always plenty of the
best kinds of fish in their season, and
oysters may be had in abundance with
in half mile of the house. Vessels
of so to 100 tons burthen can come
within twenty yards of the landiDg.-
l6o acres of the above land is cleared
and fit for culture, and the residue well
timbcred.
ALSO,
One other tract situate at the upper
part of what is called the Irish neck, 8.
about two and one half miles from the
above described property, containing
1852 10 acres, one hundred OF which is
cleared and the remainder heavily tim
bered--there is on this farm a comfort
able dwelling house. containing four
rooms on floor, kitchen, good APP
pie orchard, and excellent water. The
above property will be sold on good
terms for cash, or stock in any of the
banks within the District of Columbia
or reasonable credit will be given
for part of the purchase money, by
the payment being well secured by
deed of trust or otherwise. Apply to
Eliot Muse.
Red Hill, Fairfax cy. April 8. co
New and very interesting
PUBLICATIONS.
Just received for Sale by
JAMES KENNEDY < Son,
Clarke's Travels, part I'd, in Greece,
Egypt and the Holy Land,
Christian Morals, by Hannah More,
The Literary Visitor, No. 6, a peri.
odical work.
ALSO,
Letter Paper, extra size, of very su.
perior quality.
July 20 eos.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-29
Bank Stock Wanted.

Wanted to purchase 5000 Dollars
worth of hank Stock, in any OF the
Banks in the District of Columbia.
Apply to the Printers.
July s. d.
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Junc %
District of Columbia, to wit.

District of Columbia, to wit.
County OF alexandria,
.ltrit term, 1918.
Robert Patten, Complainant,
Craven Cash and Susannah Cash, -
children of William Cash, de-
ceased, and Cash, widow Z
and relict of William Cash, de- !
cea-ed, Defendants
The defendants Craven
Cash and Susannah Cash, children OF
William Cash, deceased, and
Cash, widow ard relict of William
Cash, deceased, not having entered
their appearance ard given security ac-
cording to the act of assembly and the
rules of this court, and it appearing to
the satisfaction Of the court upon afflda'
Wit, that the said defendants Craven
Cash and Susannah Cash, children OF
William Cash, deceased. and
Cash, widow & relict of William Cash,
deceased, are not inhabitants of this
district; on motion of the said com.
plainants by their counsel, it is ordered
that the said defendants do appear hero
on the first day of November term
next, and answer the bill of the com.
plainants and that copy of this order
be forth with inserted in one Of the pub
lie newspapers published in Alexandra
for TWO months successfully, and that
another copybe posted at the front door
of the Court House of said county.
A copy. Test,
c.. Denale, C.
July raw2m
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District of Columbia, to wit:

District Of Columbia, to wit:
County of Alexandra,
April Term, 1919.
John Rea and Evan P. Taylor. -
under the firm of Rea and IS
Taylor, Compliments. ~
Against f-H
John Cadsby & Tho's. Trip =
lett, Defendants. .
The defendant John Gads-
by, not having entered his appearance
and given security according to the
statute andthc rules Of this Court, and
it appearing to the satisfaction of the
court that the said defendant John
Gadsby is not an inhabtant of this
district, on motion of the COMPLIMENTS
by their counsel, it is ordered, that the
said defendant John Gadsby do appear
here on the first day of November
term next and enter his appearance to
the suit and give security for perform
ing the DEGREES of the court, and that
the other defendant Thomas Triplett
do not pay away, convey or secrete tho
debts BY him owing to, or the effects
in hi. hands belonging to the said abb
sent defendant John Gsdsby, until tho
further order or decree Of the court
and that copy of this order be forth.
with published in one Of the public
ne wspapcrs published in this county
for two months successfully, and that
another copy be posted at the front
door of the courthouse of said county.
ACopy Teste.
G. Deneale, &.
June % laWem
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District of Columbia, to wit:
District of Columbia. to wit:
County of Alexandria,
April Term, lll3.
Benjamin Caignan, Admlnistra- -
tor of Alexander Burot
CoMPLAINANT:
AGAINST p
Jedediah Leeds. Thom as Swami q
and George Dencale, y
DEFENDANTS.
The Defendant, Iedediah

~
Leeds, not having entered his appear
ance and given security according to
the statute and the rules OF this Court,
ard it appearing to the satisfaction OF
the Court upon affidavit, that the said
Defendant Jedediah Leeds, is not an
inhabitant of this District-OE motion
of the Complainant by his Council, 1t
is ordered that the said defendant Je-
dediah Leeds, do appear here on tho
first day of November Term next. and
enter his appearance to the suit, and
give security for performing the de
crees of the Court, and that the other
EDefendantsT homas Swami and George
Deneale, do not pay away, convey or
secrete the debts by them owing to or
the estate in their hands belonging to
the said absent Defendant Jedediah
Leeds, until the further order or de-
cree 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 copy be post
ed at the front door Of the courthouse
of said county.
A copy: Test,
c.. Deneale, {.
June %. I'm
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]. A. SMITH.
Market Street, F. Pointt
LEES

A safe and effectual remedy tor a.
cute and Chronic Rheumatism, Govt,
Palsy, Lumbago, Numbness, White
Sweilings, Chilblsins, Sprains, Bruises,
Pain in the Face and Neck. etc.
Extract of a letter from Mr.. Nehemiah
Gregory, agent for the Proprietors,
dated Norfolk, (Va.) July "a, 1912,
Messrs. Michael Lee g Co.
Your essence of Mustard is highly
approved of by number of persons OF
this city, who have had occasion to APP
ply it in cases of Bruises, Sprains &c,
You may send me further supply /;
also, send me some more of your Anti
Bilious Pills, as they sell we'll; the
whole of your Medicines are in consi.
derable demand. Yours truly,
N. GREGORY.
Lees Ambitious Pills, for the pre-
vention of bilious fevers, sc.
Lees Elixir for violent colds, coughs
&c.
Lees Infallible Ague and Fever
rops.
Lees Worm destroying Lozenges,
Lees Itch Ointment. warranted to
cure by one application, without Mer-
cury.)
Lees Grand Restorative for nerv-
Gus disorders, inward weakness, etc.
Lees Indian. Vegetable Specific, for
the Vcneroal. 49,
Lees Persian Lotion, for letters
and Eruptions.
Lees Essence and Extract Of Mus
tard, for the Rheumatism, etc.
Lees Eye Water. -
Lees I eoth-Ache Drops.
Lees Damask Lip Saive.
Lees Corn Plaster. - d.
Lees Anodyne Elixir, for the cure
Of headaches.
Lees Tooth Powder.
The above Celebrated Medicines
continue to be faithfully prepared, and
Sold by the PROJECTORS, No. 'sS, Pitt
Street, Baltimore.
And by their appointment in Alex
andria, by
R. GRAY, bookseller, King.street,
and N. KINGSTON, Fairfax-street
To country merchants and others,
who purchase to sell again, liberal
discount will be given by the proprie
.ors.
To detect counterfeits, observe each
article has, on the outside wrapper, the
signature of
MICHAEL LEE, and Co.
N. B. At the places Of sale may be
had tgratis) pamphlets containing
cases ofcures whose length prevents
their being herewith inserted.
Oct
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10 Kent for a term OF years
A FARM,

In Fairfax county, containing Two
Hundred and Thirty Acres, we'll tim
bered. There are on the premises
small Dwelling House and an Apple
and Peach Orchard. 1t is we'll water.
ed, and large and constant stream
passing through the middle of it, on
which is the best Mill seat in the neigh
borheod, and sufhcicncy OF building
stone on the spot. This farm has about
40 acrss of prime meadow land, 20 OF
which are we'll taken with timothy -
1t is about 9 miles from Alexandra
and nearly the same distance from
Georgetown and the City Of Washing.
ton. Any person disposed to Rent
will apply to the subscriber residing
near the premises.
Mordecai c. Fitzhugh.
July IA dStlawew
JUST PUBLISHED,
BY JOHN A. STEWART,
PRICE IS cEN7s,
A SERMON,
Delivered in St. Paul's Church, on the
4th of July, 1913,
To the Brigade Of AleranariaT Militia,
at the request Of the e6fce-s.
By the Rev. WIN. H. WILMER, Rector
of St. Paul's. Alexandria.
July %
Artificial Mineral Waters,
THE subscriber has re.coramenceo
i running for the season, Soda and
Settler Waters. Rochelle and other
Waters kept in bottles, or prepared ex
temporaneously .or those who maychoose
to drink them at the Fountains.
Richard II. Little.
Apothecary and Druggist
March 20
PRINTING
NEATLY Hx1cUTIn AT THIS OFFICE
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LEES ELIXIR.

A sovereign remsdy for colds, ebsti-
nate coughs, catar,ghs, asthmas, sor'
throats and approaching consumptioni
Messrs. Michael Lee, y Co.
You are at liberty to use my namt
in the recommendation Of Lees Elixir
as from repeated trials l have found II
an excellent remedy for colds, coughs
sc.
RD. BARRY.
RALrIMonE, June 90, 1910.
1fessrs. Michael Lee e Go.
was attacked with most violen,
cold, o severe cough and pain liz the
breast which continued to grow worse
during which my appetite failed and
my voice altered SO much that It was
with the utmost exertion / could pro-
nounce single sentence louder than
INV breath. Some of my friends hav.
ing observed to me that much good
had been done by the use OF Lees T.
lixir, advised me to procure a bottle
from Messrs Warner and Hanna,
which / accordingly did-and to those
persons unacquainted with the merits
of this medicine, it will appear asto-
nisbins that three doses should remove
the pains in my breast, and the use
one bottle only restored me to perfect
health.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-01-28
,FIF77Y DOLLARS REWdRD.

u EEorsk tiD nom Captain Seldcn's troop o Cav
~ airy, Corporal Wea,herly, born in kauqnicr
county, out has lived lately Petersburg, aged
IA years, 5 feet incheG high. of dark complexion,
haze eyes, black hair and by profession a Planter.
Gaddis Thacker, private, born in Hanover coun-
q, aged 90 years, feet inches high of dark COM
plexion, blue eyes, sandy hair, and by profession
farmer. D.
James Brown, private, born in Ireland, five feet
inches high, OF dark complexion, grey eyes, brown
hair, and by profession shoe-nlaker-he was enIis-
ted in the city Of Richmond
Jesse Terrell, private, born, in Caroline county
hut residing in Hanover county at the timo of en-
6stins1 aged % years, FIVE feet inches high, of
light complexion, grey eyes, thrown hair, by profes-
eioh waggoner. ,, .
Jonathan Heron, private. born in MiddlescS
county, hut residing in Hanover county when he
enlisted, aged 81 years. eet inches high, OF gh,
complexion, blue eyes, and BY profession carpen-
ter.
1t is presumed that these deserters have return.
ed, or will return. to the counties from which they
went. TEN DOLLARS reward will he given
for the delivery OF each of th EN- to in Richmond
Lieutenant Nicholas in Petersburg for theis
curity in jail
HICiFD. POLLARD,
Capt. 20th Regf..
u. S. Eyt'y
Jan. 25. 2awtf