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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-06-07
Infallible Ague and Fever
Drops.
For the cure of agnes, remltten
and intermittent feyers.
NOTE.

nv 4 Cs
The great celebrity acquired by
seyersl of the foregoing medicines DUR
ING the last Is years, and the frequent
enquiry for them, at every apothecary
and vendcr ofmedicine in the United
States, induced the sordid and un.
principled, to prepare ceunterieits, q
to i'm pose such counterfeits on the pub
lie !: more than one have basely COM
menced business under the assumed
name of Lee, for the purpose OF Vend-
ing with greater success, limitations
ofthe excellent remedies prepared by
my late husband, and have had the as
suranse publicly to advertise them as
having been in constant use Tor up.
wards of 2 years.
By these aud similar deceptions. the
proprietor has been robbed oil part OF
the re ward of her labours, and many
individuals, greatly injured in that
most valuable of all earthly blessings
HEALTH. For these reasons The
proprietor earnestly requests the pub
lie to apply only to those persons pub.
licly advertised as vendors of her ms,
dicine, and likeSiseto observe the ge-
nuine medicine have on the outside the
signature of
HAM All LEE,
Widow and Administrative OF Rich
ard Lee, Jun. deceased.
Medical Warehouse, No. Sc, Maid-
en- Lane, New-York.
~ At the place Of sale, Pam
phlets may be had gratis, describing
cures performed by the above Medl-
cines the number, Importance and
responsibility of which, fully justify
every article Of the advertisement.
SOLD BY
James Kennedy, sen.
Bookseller, King-Strcet, and no
there else in Alexandria.
Ortnber +
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Twenty Dollars Reward.

STOP THE RUNA M K
II AN array from the subscriber al
* tsis place, about two months a.
pp. q NEGRO Man named
HE N r Y
Abou, I'll or - years of age, low, well
made, and remarkably strong and &C.
tive for his size.-His arms and head
are very large-his looks rather surly,
but he can assume an insinuating,
smiling counteaance when he pleases :
when alarmed, embarrassed, or about
to be detected in any offence, be STAN
mers very much but at other times ne
speaks very well He is an exceeding
good ostler, carriage-driver, and wag'
goner. purchased him OF MIR. Ralph
Wormley at Urbanna, in January 1910
He was raised by his brother Mr..
Warner Wormley, in King William
county but have reasons to- believe
that some evil disposed person has
furnished him with pass, to enable
him to pass through the country as
free man, and that he is now on his
way to Alexandria, the Federal City,
ard Baltimore, having passed through
Fredericksburg.
He carried with him, or had on when
he went away, purpleish or brown.
ish surtout, with red flannel lining and
large white plated buttons-a short
coat Of twilled Virginia cloth OF a
bIackish color, being of cotton and
wool mixed--a pair of pantaloons OF
the same kind of cloth, several waist
coats, one ofthcm OF striped Virginia
cloth-a tolerably good black round
hat, and seye, al Virginia cotton shirts,
and several other articles
Whoever will deliver the aoyeb slave
to William Herbert, Esq. in Alexan-
dria, or to myself here, or convey me
such information as will enable mic to
get him again, shall be very literally
rewarded. All persons are forewarn-
ed not to harbour or entertain, and
all masters of vessels and others, not
to carry him out of the state, as those
who shall offend herein shall be prose.
cuted with the utmost rigor Of the law.
David Robertson.
Petersburg, April 2o-ss. If.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-06-07
FOR SALE,
A VALUABLE NEGRO
CARPENTER.
Apply to the Printers.
Feb l9
Apply q
Feb 10

1T a Meeting Of the President and Di.
rectors ofthe Little River 7urnhiks
CONTRARY in the To7vn Of alexandria,
on the fourth day Of February, 1914.
RESOLVED, That notice be given to
the delinquent stockholders in the Lit
tie River Turnpike Company, that un'
less payment is made of the amount
due on their respective shares of
Stock to the Treasurer of said Com
pany in Alexandria, on or before the
first LAY of May next ensuing the date
hereof, that their accounts will be put
into the hands of an Attorney, with in.
struetions to bring suit to the first
court alter the expiration of the above
time.
ORDERED, That copy of the a.
bsve resolution he delivered to each
delinquent Stakeholder in the Little
River Turnpike Company.
BY order of the Board of Directors,
Joseph Dean,
President.
AleX'a. Nav 80.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-06-07
April 81
By virtue of deed OF trust

By virtue OF deed OF trust
lrem Daniel M'Carty and Margaret
Matilda Snowdes, his wife, will be ex
posed to public sale on Saturday The
asd day Of April, tract of Land ly-
ing in the County of Loudoun, State
of Virginia, known as M'Carty's Island
to satisfy balance due on said tract.
This property lies about 20 miles a
Dove Georgetown, and the City OF
Washington, containing $40 Acres,
is known by its productions to be the
most valuable and desirable land in ell
Their the states of Maryland or Virgil
MIA, s. with proper cultivation man be
made to produce 100 bushels oil corn
per acre. A great proportion OF this
tract i. heavily timbered, from which
an inexhaustible quantity of ship TIM
Der, slaves, sc. may be taken.-The
property will be shewn on application
to Mr.. John w. Bronaugh, in George
town.-Terms of Sale will be made
known on the day of sale by
The trustees.
Jan %. LAWS.
THE subscriber by virtue of a deed
of trust from the above mentioned Da.
MEL M'carty, decd. will also expose
to public sale for Cash, the above men.
toned property 1t the time and place
above mentioned, to satisfy a balance
due of certain debts in the said decd OF
trust mentioned.
Thos. Swami, Trustee.
Feb l9
In consequence of the bad
ness of the weather, the sale of
the above property is postpon-
ed until Saturday the 28th of
May next, when it will take
place on the premises.
April % dts
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-06-07
Alex'a. May 80.

q The above Notice not
having been complied with by the
Stockholders, they are again required
to pay the first, second, and third in
stalmenls due upon their respective
subscriptions, that, to say, the full a
mount of the said subscriptions to 10.
nah Taomtson, the Treasurer, of the
said Company in Alexandria, on or
before the tenth day of July next ensu-
ing the date hereof -And they are fur
Their mortified, That ifthey should fail to
make their payments by the period a.
fofesaid, that their accounts will be
put into the hands of an Attorney, with
instructions to bring suit for the reco.
very Of the same.
By order of the Board Of Directors.
Joseph Dean,
President.
May 81. d4w.
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PuBLIc CoNF1DENcE,

Has never been more aetiberateiy ano
firmly rspo.ed, and perhaps in no IN
stance more Justly, than it appears in
the efficacy of the celebrated medI-
cincs prepared by the late Richard
Lee, OF Ncw.York, and which continue
to be prepared with grea. care and at
tehtion from the original recipes, by
his Widow, and for fifteen years past
have been highly esteemed and gene-
rally used throughoatthe Us States !;
: maay of them independents of their
superior eficacy) are sold for less than
the drugs for which they are com.
pounded could be purchased at retail
store.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-06-07
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
APPLICATIONS in writing for the
Office of "PUBLIC SURVEYOR"
will be received by me until the next
meeting of the Council
/. P. Thompson, c. c.
Nav %.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-06-07
HAMILTON's
Worm LOZengeS.

This medicine bears no analogy what
ever TO others Of similar title, so COM
moaIy complained OF as operating with
violence on the contrary, a partic ular
excellence ofthis remedy is its being
suited to every age and constitution
ltcontains nothing but what perfect.
iy innocent, and is so mild in its ope.
ration that it cannot injure the tender
est infant Of week old, should
worms sxis, in the body but will
without pain or gripping, cleanse the
stomach and bowels, of whatever is
foul or offensive, and thereby prevent
the production of worms, and many
fatal disorders.
A dose of this medicine given occa-
sionaily during the warm season will
eifc atualiy prevent "the vomiting and
purging ofchildren," dreadful disor-
der, which annually destroys thousands
of,he infant part of our citizens. 1t
islikewise the nildcst and most certain
remedy known, and has restored to
health and strength great number
when in an advanced stage of this fatal
complaint. Particular and plain in
.tructions are given tor every part OF
the necessary treatment In such cases.
Children generally take this medi-
cine with esgerness having apleasing
appearance, ADD an agreeable taste.
HamiltOn'S Elixir.
a severe; gn remedy forColds, obstinate
Coasas, Asthmas, Catarrhs, Sore
Throats, and approaching Consump.
lions. To parents who have chill
areu afflicted with the
HOPPING COUGH
This discovery is OF the first magni-
tude, as it affords immediate relief
checks the progress, and in a short
time entirely removes the most cruel
disorders to which children are liable.
The Elixir is perfectly agreeable, and
the dose so small, that no difficulty "a
rise, in taking it
Hamllton's Grand Resto-
! ss ratlve,
IS recommended as an Invaluable
me licine, for the speedy reIef& per-
naaent cure OF
Rersous disorders Violent cramps in
Ctnsamptions the stomach and
L.ownoss of spirits back
Loss of appetite Indigestion
.onurity OF the ! Melancholy
oiood Gout in the sto-
Bysterical affec- mach
tons Pads in the limb
Inward weakness Relations, etc.
es and debility
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-06-07
SULPHUR SPRINGS

IN Ber&e!.-y County, Vngmn, lately oc-
+ euhied by MITcHlxI,
3 FOR SALE OR RENT.
HESE Springs form a valuable
i establishment, and will be found
worthy the attention of any person
who IS isposed to enter into public
line Of business.
For terms apply to Jacob Morgan,
Esq. Alexandra.
II. ST. G.. Tucker.
Winchester, Jan. 26-Eas1 2aw.
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Hahn's true and Genuine
German Corn Plaster.
Ar infallible remedy for Corns,
speedily removing them root & branch'
without giving pain.
The Genuine Persian Lo-
ton.
The Restorative; Powder for the
Teeth and Gums.
Hahn's Genuine Eye Wa
ter.
A sovereign remedy for all dis
eases of the eyes.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-06-07
WOOD AND TIMBER.

II OTIS of not less than ten acres Of
WOOD & TIMBER are offer.
ed for sale, in the Forest of Washing.
ton, and time will be allowed to take
off said Wood and Timber, in proper.
ton to the quantity purchssed.-From
to 500 acres of wood land for sale in
the Forest, if early application be made
MIR. Thos. TrammeN, will shew the
premises.
Arlington, June La. lawsw.
PAINTING
NEATLY EXECUTED AT THIS OFFICE.
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infants a week old, not containing
particle of mercury or any dangerous
ingredient whatever, and not accom-
named with that torrnenting smart
which attends the application of other
remedies. 6
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-06-07
I4oudoun Land for Sale.
October 5

TvHE subscriber offers for Sale the
q farm on which he resides con-
tanning between eight and nine hundred
ACRES, more thxn one third of which
is in timber, the Balance under cultiva-
ton, andhas been highly improved with
Plaster and clover, it is laid off into
convenient number Of fields, well en-
closed, and water in the most Of them,
the Timothy meadows produce about SO
or SC thousand weight of hay, and the
high land large quantity of clover, the
improvements arc better than usual, the
dwelling house is large, and consists OF
eleven we'll finished roors, and there
are out houses Of every description, ma
ny of them built with stone, and all in
good repair. There are upwards fone
thousand apple trees of choice fruit, also
an abundance of peach, pear, cherry,
plumb and ounce trees
This farm lies in the county OF Lou
doun, within two or three hundred yards
of,he Little River Turnpike Road, and
about thirty miles above Alexandria and
Georgetown. The situation is uncom-
monty healthy, and the neighborhood
affords good society. There are seve-i
raj Merchant Mills near, and Grist
Mill wi,hina few yards ofthe Land
! will sen great bargain in this land.
Any person wishing to purchase good
farm, will think, be pleased with this.
One half toe purchase money will be,
expected in hand, for the balance time
will be siven--Fer terms apply to the
subscriber on the premises.
ISRAEL LACEY.
GOSHEN, March 8. lawSm.
N. b. viii sell about 100 acres ct
Wood Land near the above farm.
Adams, Herbert, & Go.
HAVE JUST RECEIVED AND
FLOR SALE,
4,9oo pieces long & short yellow Nam
keeps of a sup. quality
Is chests Imperial Tea,
20 chests, half chests and boxes
Hyson do.
10 'bbls Loaf Sugar,
cases Ia pint Tumblers,
S pipes genuine Cegniac Brandy,
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-06-07

Tooth-Ache Drops.
The only remedy yet discovered
which gives Immediate and lasting re-
ief in the most severe instances.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-06-07
HAMILTON's

,OGIIUitlI LsSSCIICC dIIu Ia
tract of Mustard,
A safe and effectual remedy for
Acute & Chronic Rheumatism, Govt,
Rheumatic Govt, Palsy, Lumbago,
Na,noaess, White Swelling, Chill,
blains, Bruises, Sprains, Pain in the
Face and Neck, etc.
This vahsble remedy is prepared
both in fluid state and IN pills, and
thus excelleatly adapted for external
and iatcrnal use.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-06-07
KANHAWA LAND
FOR sale.
10000 Acres of LAM

r WING on Elk River, asout
IL miles tfrom Charlcstown, WIZ, D,
it emptics into the Great Kenha~a
yer, and in the County OF Kenna Az,
will be sold or exchanged Tor oI 81.
property in the District OF Co'up% IN
or any ofthe adjacent CouHte' q.
terms. This Land is heavily u' ~
ed, of good quality, and les - 4
neighborhood OF seyerai vsl'iau; ;sSIa,,
Works. For terms and PaF''''
apply to CINE
.AlefGpdd''
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1814-04-28
a valuable Farm of
limestone LAND. for sale.


THE subscriber will dis pose of his farm
of land, containing near three hundred "a
cres, two hundred of which is cleared and
under good fence it is well adapted to
farming and lying in most fertile part of
tae country, being situated in Berkeley
County, Virginia, about nine miles from
Winchester, thirteen from Martinsburgh,
and one from the main road leading from
Riartinsburgh to Winchester, eighty five
from Baltimore and seventy five from Alex
andria. There is on the premises good
never-failing spring Of water, contiguous to
the house.-Aiso about fifteen acres of ex
&c llent meadow the improvements con
slSt of two good stone houses, one stone
store. house, spring house, a good granary,
barn and stables, with good ORCHARD
Of choice frat. ANY person wishing to
purchase will please to apply to the sub
scriber living in Frederick Town, Mary
lend, or to Joel Ward, Esq Mill Greek,
Berkeley County, where the terms will be
made known.
GEORGE PAYNE.
Apr! O. 1914
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1814-04-28
.Nartinsbargh, Tug1na,
PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY
JOHN ALBURTIS.
Germs of tic Ga3ctte.

THE price ofthis paperis two dollars per an
mum, one dollar payable at the time Of subscrib-
ing, and one when the year expires Distant
subscribers payior The whole year in advance
No subscription received tor shorierterm than
six months, and no paper discontinued until ar
reara5es are paida failure TO notify discontinue
anee OF the paper at the end OF The time sub
scribed for, will be considered new engage
ment. The price OF Advertisements, to oon-sub-
sciibers, is one dollar per square for three weeks
insertion, and Tor continuance alter that lime Is
cents l.cr week4-Subscribers will continue to
receive REDUCTION of o1e-fourth on their Adj
veFtisenents.
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Take Notice.

ALL those who are indebted to the es-
tate of Roger Randall, decd either by bond
note or book account are requested to dis
charge what may be due on or before the
middle of May next, and those having
claims against said estate are requested to
bring them forward duly authenticated ac-
cordng to law, by the same time, as am
determined not to settle any claims after
that date.
EDMUND RANDALL, 44dmr.
April 81, l2l4.
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NOTICE

THE partnership of Faulkner and Wilson
being dissolved, all those who stand in
ocbted to said firm are requested to make
immediate payment to James Faulkner,
who is authorised to settle all claims for
and against the said firm.
JAMES FAULKNER,
JOHN Il. WILSON.
April 81, 1914.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1814-04-28
| ailOripg Business.

Nhe public are respectfully informed, that the
subscriber has removed his shop to the vel
low corner house in the Main Street, opposite
Mr., ChopPerts He w!lt be thankful for con-
t'nuation of his customers employ, and the IA
Yours of the pubic, and engages that his work
shall be eX cuted with the utmost Gdility and in
the most fashionable style--Regiment Dresses
for Officers, Sc flushed at the shortest notice
~ the most elegant manner, together with every
1tber kind Of work belonging to the Tailoring
Business.
PETER HOKE.
Mar,insburgh, April Z, 1914.
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TAVIED.

A LAD from Is to Is years of age, of
good family, as an apprentice to the Mer-
camille business-None other need apply.
One from the country would be preferred
DANIEL linn
April II. 1917.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1814-04-28
SADDLE & HARNESS
.N0hing Business.

Opposite the Court House and ADJOINING
the Globe Td0ern, Martiasb3rgh
THE subscriber respectfully informs his GUS
l. toners and the public generally, that he has
removed his shop to the corner house, adjoining
the Globe Tavern and opposite the Court House,
where he IS ready to execute the orders of his
customers and all others who may please to EN-.
ploy him-He viii always be able to furnish work
al the shortest notice, finished in the most fash
ion&ble and substantial manner. He has now rea-
dy made and intends keeping hand, an assort-
1nent of Saddles, Brides, Collars and Harness of
every kind.
JOHN HELFERSTAY
April z 1914
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1814-04-28
WASHINGTON, April II.

Copy Of a letter from Capt. A. II Holmes,
to Lit. Col Butler, commanding at DE
troit, and transmitted to the Department
of War by Gen. Harrison.
Fort Cooington, Marah TO-
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-29
American Heyof/m.

We believe as Gncerely as the Editor
Of the New York Columbian that the A
merican character for individual heroisn,,
is not surpancd by that OF any other ma
ton, we will add, if he pleates, ancient
or modern. Some Of the models recently
held up by that editor, {" as examples
for our countrymen in arms, are nos, in
our opinion, either the brigb,ef or the
beh which might be ielected from the
annals Of our history lake the following
instances of G1plauded keroism in the a&
ton of the Efex:
"Jobn Ripley. after Iohng leg faid, Fare
we'll, boys, can be of no ne to YOU" aud no .ped
out OF the bow of he port
F" AFTER the engagement, Benjamin liazen, h2v-
ing dieaed bimfeif in cleaa ilnr and jerkin adj
dredsd his remaing mehmMes, and telling them BE-
never could lubmt TO be prifeaes TO toe Egi6,
threw himief into the Tea IN r C,lsmt.on.
To hold up deliberate suicide as an ex-
ample for imitation, as an example of A
meriean heroism, We should hope will
not meet general sane ion, although we
Ind these initances copied without COM
ment into the government paper, and
many others, federal as well as demo-
cratic. The editors may talk about
Spartan bravery, bur we truit that tie
influence OF war has not yer been 70 ex.
teuiive. that majority Of our citizens
would not rather prefer an exhibition Of
Cb,ifian courage.
We recollect thatan anecdo.e ofPon1a;l
firmnefs, fone time ago, had great run
through cur papers 1t was recorded of
young American officer wounded at the
La Cole battle, that when his wounds
were pronounced mortal, he thus rebu-
ked brother warrior. who, fupporting
him during the furgical operations, thed
tear for bis fate--"D - YOU, did
you never fee folder Gle ="
This officer, we believe. has fnce res
covered, and we hope may have good
f-nie enough. rot only to difapprovs of
the publication of Eteb an exclamation at
flcb moment, but to regret he ever
made il.
rhoie who have true regard for the
character of their country, ihould be
cautious icft sh=y nuslsad weak minds
By fpecious notions Of bravery. and the
plautive mention of acts which thouiI
rather meet the brunt of cenlurc.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-29

Call Of Congress-.

THE following is 'ha letter alluded to in an
editorial paragraph in The last Portland Gazette,
as unfolding the real Objects of the Presiden, in
conve ng Congress at an earlier period than lhs.
fixed on by law. Another letter was substilu d
in its stead. in that psfer. through .nadver,sncy
Extract Of a letter from Washington 10 the Edit.
ors ofthe Baltimore Americas dated Aug. 9.
lSupposed to be W i,ten BY ciel k in the 1iea
sury Department..
"The expected PROCLAMATION conyenilg