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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-05-17
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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-05-17

FoE SALE,
First quality Spinning Cotton, in bales
Nuscovsdo Sugar in hhds.
Hayanna do in boxes.
Double refined do.
Molasses in hhds.
Richmond inspected Tobacco in hhds.
Do. Manufactured co. in kegs,
Snithheld Bacon,
Do. Lard,
Spirits TurpeDtine in bbls.
Goshen Cheese,
Ground A!lum Salt.
TO RENT,
A convenient STABLE.
JOHN GRID.
May IL st
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-05-17
Land fo,. Sale.

Land for Sale.
TVHE subscriber offers for sale, be-
i tween. i9 & 1900 Acres Of Land
in Charles County, Maryland, situated
about 4 miles from Port Tobacco, and
TIE same distance from bavigable W.
tiers. This property is rendered very
valuable On account OF the great body
of timber upon IL, and there is large
stream Of sster passing through the
land, upon which G-ist or Saw Mil
could be erected with great sdvsntsgc-
A mors minute description is thought
unnecessary as tits p esumed those wish
ing to purchase viii FIRST view the Land.
For terms apply 10 John B. Morris or
Daniel OF 81 Thomas Jenifer, Esers.
ne.r Pert Tobacco, Mr. Alexander
Moore OF Aiexandria OF the subscriber.
WALTER II. JENIFER.
Port Tch4cco, Feb "a II
joseph Vaudeville.
Garner ef Kng and Fairfar Streets.
OFFERS FOR SALE,
80 quarter cnesrs and boxes TEAS
OF best quality,
II hid. Muscoyads & Orleans SUI
gafs
97 barrels De.
$4,000 lbs refined Sugars,
$1,000 lib. Coffee
1850 ID Pepper
&c boxes fresh Philadelphia Choco.
late No. and 3
Is pipes Cognlac Brandy
10 puncheons w. Indie Rum
S hhds and 20 b5is Northern do.
40 CASKS Smyrna Wine
81 hhds sio,as.es
$50 boxes Rais'us
900 lbs Fresh Currznis
zoo reams Wrapping Paper.
.1ad q general essoytneHt az usuai.
Ofthe best WINES, LIQUORS and
GROCERIES.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-05-17
TUESDAY, MAY II, 1914.
10 Dollars Reward.
Dan AW AY from the Subscriber
II OF, the night of the 7th instant
Mu1atto Girl nary,

ItlUtujtO OuI LddIeI,
Often eating herself MARY ANN
TRIPLE TT about Is years old, mid
die stature, remarkable forward when
made free with She carried away with
her two cotton frocks one OF blue with
a narrow stripe Of white-the other a
purple cross-aar'd with black and yell
low, (boih new.) No particular marx
except cot on the fore finger of the
right hand, which has lately healed up,
prevents her bending her finger.-
Mary is pretty generally known in
town, and is supposed to he harbored
BY the free people of color, having
never in all her life heen beyond the
limits of the tosu. If taken in the
country, further compensation will be
made. All masters Of vessels and o.
Tiers, are fnrswsrred from harboring
or carrying her ri
Alexander Mckenzie.
April 81 ut.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-05-17
Land for Sale

T1HE subscriber will sell that we'll
known Farm RE7IR ElMENT-
1t is situated on the Great Hunting
Creek Bridge Road, about 4 miles from
Alexandra, containing
553 ACRES.
The improvements are spacious ard
convenient dwelling house, smoke house,
a large barn and every other necessary
GU, house: The land produces uDcom.
monty we'll, and to person disposed to
enter largely into the agricultural way
this farm would be, great acquisition.
The proximity to Alexandra COM
bined with fertility of soil, sc. rendersit
well worth the attention Of those dispos-
ed to purchase. Possession (if reqnir-
ej) will be given neutrality-suspicious.
disposed to purchase may know the
terms on application to Benjamin III.
Brooke or tbs subscriber residing Oh tbs
premises.
A.NN BROOKE.
March Is. tt.
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EBETEzER ii. CUMMiNs,

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perpetuate the proceedings OF the See
nate. 1t has been observed, with nd
little surprize, that the Senate OF tho
United State, ever since the cons
mencement of the Government, has
comparatively excited little attention.
The House Of Repr esentalives, here&
toiore, has engrossed the pubic sym.
pathy and public notice therefors
journalists aad reporters for nswspa|
pers have taken care to profit by tho
preference. They have watched tho
movements and actions of that body
with the greate.t asslduity and acsuA
racy.
Tne Editor Of the Journal now pro-
posed to be published, has ever believa
ed the senate to be in no degree and
oy no comparison less important as
branch Of the Feder raj Government, than
the House OF Representatives and be
Is persuaded that It's pi oceedinss will
afford enough TO interest the people
of the United States. The late .es~
sions of that body have been Of a ma.
,ure, and character. and consequence,
highly important and deeply interest.
ing TO the feelings OF the American
Dation. And i, is certain that In pro.
portion IS our foreign relations be-
come more and more intricate BY
commercial collision or otherwise.
its deliberations, its decisions, It's pa.
trlot!sm, It's wisdom, It's fidelity, or
its errors, whether Of human fraiIty,
AMBITION or political deprsvity will
have great and serious Influence
upon the future happiness x general
prosperity Of this great and growing
CoAaoswEALTB Hence it is believ.
ed that the establishment of JOUR-
NAL to collect AMI enroll for the pur.
pose Of dissem.n.t on, the PROCEED.
ISos Of the Senate. is indispensable,
and that the utility and public conye.
nieDce oil such an institution we're ne.
yer more apparent than at the present
moment
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-05-17
TO LET.

A two stroy BRICK HOUSE on
Cameron street, west of Christ Church
and late in the occupation Of c. T. Pey-
ton. Possession will be gives immedI-
ately.-Apply a, this Office.
May L.. 81
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-05-17
Five Dollars Reward.
May -.

Five Dollars Reward.
STRAYED or stolen from the com.
mons Of Alexandra, on the Ist of May
instant. bright bay HORSE, wears
old, fifteen and an half hands high
His right hind hoof white, with three
black spots at the top between the hair
and The hoof-lateIy shod all round,
and natural PAGER. / will give the
above reward * all reasonable char ges
If brought home to me.
John Aubrey.
May II. 2aw3t
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-05-17
P. c.. Marstelier.
TALUABLE PROPERTY

IL
70 * SALE.
TRACl - LAND containing
~, huaareC and seventy three acres
: s2.f, situated on the banks OF
~ river Potomac, aoOut four miles
ira Alexandri4 oy water On the
ri ,h.7e are TWO excellent iIerring
Laaaiags, ,he upper one is we'll I'M
,Csel oy fish aouse, exceeded oy
r,7s in point o. convenience. There
b "a tie premises a convenient Dwell
n,.H1use in good pair, spacious
zacaen with two rooms, which may
!. converted into lodging. places tor
siSS, servants, and large lott, a
,z9Se.acuse, and ua,lk-house there
i $50 an uu finished frame building,
wash 1t 4 small eypedce raight he
oayer,ed into Darn, near II Is veil
sfszcelleut water, and thSre are on the
Tsni>e5 Two sood springs, part OF the
Lsl ms been covered. and IS sus-
o2;iSie of much improvement, the
i.n.es are in good repair, considera-
i. p,rt post aud rail ana there Is :
,s1.ieacy Of rail timber and hre wood.
]; s presumed persons wishing 10
lErchase viii view the premises"
tIEasr description is considered IN
|bscessaFv-jor particulars apply "a
z. |. FAVOR. Esq Aiex.ndr'a.
It ms property is not very shortly
81 Sy private contract, II viii DC OF.
f;,ei I public sale on the premises
|s-e tine in the month % June next.
Y. 8 There IS considerable num-
s. Il roung peach trees SC: in iuii
:e,HAs OF the shroe trsc'.
c. w. Valangen.
Mach le. dtE.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-05-17

. Andrew Society.
a SHss Mee:ins Of the St An
+ ss's 80 ie,y, vi. DC. held at
!. l NeDesga''.s On Tuesday
Al : O'Clock, P. ~.
Ss'-ss nsths President
w GREGORY, Sec,rv.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-05-17
NOTICE.

HyHE Tax Books for the present year
will be left a, Mr. CHARLES Nc
KNIGHTS, 60 Royal Street, where per-
sons DESTROYS of examining them, are
requested % cali.
May 10
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-05-17
THE SUBSCRIBER.

THE SUBSCRIBER,
HAS received for Sale, fresh sup
ply Of first quality PHILADELPHIA
PORTER & ALE, part of which is
now in bottles, and it Tor use.
WM. DUNLAP.
y. q. He has also on hand, and for sale
:: bis Mandatory,
400 boxe. superior quality SOAP and
CANDLES, Mould and Dipi-4,
S, 6, and 10 to the pound.
66 bbl.. clear n. c. ROSIN.
w. D.
April 10.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-05-17
STORAGE.
March Is.

will take on Storage about $4,000
Barrels OF Flour at the lowest rates.
FOR SALE,
Bottled Ale and Porter, of
a quality equal to any imported and at
the old prices.
Isaac Entwisle.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-05-17
JOHN P. LATRUIfE

Vyas opened a jEWELRY and
II SnVERSMfTH's SHOP, on
kim street, three doors below Royal
street. vheTe he has on band an assoii-
msat sf iEWELRY and SILVER
WARE, and hopes by lis endeavor to
phase, 10 merit share of the public
patrsnsge. Diamond and Cornel'an
Stones set 10 the newest fashions and
Al TIE shortest notice.
n. 4. IA Apprentice Of gentecl
connections wanted Tor the above bu.
siaess-
May 5 %
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-07-02
CuMBRRLAND, So.

CUMBERLAND, So.
Taken ty execution and to Be /sA at Pabic
Auetion on Saturday the goth July next,
ct ten o'clock n. M attic Office ELS.
Fletcher, in Portland,
A IL the right 10 equity Of redemption which
- William s. Quincy has in and unto the follow
ing deieribed msrigssed Real etate Gsusted 10 fsd
Portland. bounded and defcribed asfol!ows--a Lot
Of Land teginaing ~ Rake Handing one hundred
and forty nine fee, eight inches norshwelerly from
corner made BY Back llreet and he oushvsAssly
6dsof Chsinus Arees thence running aorthweaerir
adjoining faid Chelnus 0rees fE.y three feet,
thence u right angeis with Chefnut nreet abous
Que HUNDRED and fourteen feet to Moody lard and
thence adjoiniug faid Moody land ixiy three feet,
thence to tfi bosnds with III the buiidings priv.
ieges and sppur,enancss 70 the fame belonging.
Said rea slate 10 morgsged to James De- ,ymyie
Of Salem TO fecure the paymens of D $50 81 with
the interel from the 5rh Oct. 1910.
VIC WEEKS. Dvy SkrE
Psssisst, Jsss s2 iSl4
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-07-02
FROM CANADA.

ousssc, JUNE lo.-rhe Goth regimen
.xoected here in the course of to morrow,
san.ists of 1902 souls-but only six sick
col Nc Nair states that he San bring into
,hs field 1850 bayonets.
Mr.. Ainshe, a passenger in the feet,
.,,,.s, that Col Grant, and the remainder
of1he 10Th Regt. about 400 fine fellows, are
atNo.6.
JUNE %
The goth Regt. excepting a few invalids.
!, gone up the River in the transports
from England, and from Grenada. The
farmer sailed under convoy of the Belle,
,ophon, and the latter Of the Gloucester
lsI officers and men of the 9Th, 18th, and
,Oh regt. came in the Duke Of Bedford, fr.
london 222 of the 10th in the Lord
wellington, from Portsmouth and off,
GERS and II men Of the royal regiment Of
miners and sappers, in the Bellield, from
London.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-07-02
MONTREAL, JUNE IS.

MONTREAL, JUNE 20
tits said, that few days since some Skin.
mishing took place between the out posts
near Odletown, and that a Gun Boat has
been taken by the Americans on Lake
Chsmplain.
On Wednesday last, several cnterprising
Gentlemen Of this city, put on foot propo
sal for building Steam boat, Of fifty horse
sewers, with accommodations, SC in pro
por,ion, which is estimated will cost 6oool.
Admiral Sir Isaac COFFIN arrived at
Quebec on the goth, in the ship Ewrrtts,
which left England May 2 lit probable
Ne 20 command the Ontario squadron, in
he room of Com. Yeo, who may be second
% command, or be transferred 10 the Aest on
Lake Champlain
The Gloucester, "a, which brought the
goth reg from Grenada, did no. come up to
bwn, but has proceeded for Barbados to
uke the /, ade fer e. Britain.
QuxsEc, June Is, to 22-Ar 81 vessels
The wind. being now fair, they will reach
Montreal 10 day
We may daily expect 10 hear Of the arri
val Of British troops from France on the
coast Of America.
At tie latest dates from Lake Ontario,
the British Squadron had again sailed from
Kingston. The American squadron had
moi then made its appearance ON the Lake
6 .fdvancing backward" Our Govern
ment i, is said has given up the retaliation
plan, and the hostages in forl Sewall Mar
Hehead) have in consequences been released
from close confinement |. will be found
that this has not resulted from the British
hying receded an inch from their princi-
PIE Of furnishing traitors but that our
Government did not choose 10 hazard the
consequences to themselves, however viii
ling they might be to expose the necks Of
unfortunate prisoners, of putting their i'm
posen, threats in execu.ioa.-Sai. Gag.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-07-02
John Holiness Speech.

This ,urncoat taxes especial care to make q
epeech or TWO every session-then sits down and
writes item out At full length in joining hand
has the m published in I'll he democratic papers.
.-and then puffec ard aapl .uded like qu.ck
medicines. A man Of bis per6dious aud unpsin,
.ipled charsc er finds il necessary 70 report HIM
III often, and to improve every occasion to re.
nrd those from whom he. expects Office and
reward, that he is YET loyal And f.ithfal. In his
hS ii eech, however, he makes one random as
serion, from which bis party must pre- end 10
1iHer--he says, e Eance now is u inert Colony
aEaglsnd."
John Holmes has the promise of being soon
deced Representative to Congress, he hen In
tnds TO take up the iine oil march 20 ofhce, TO
re u his am-bis only aim. How nsusp,.
6sss are such ,imes ~ these to men Ike
1slmes. whose only hope Of happiness arises
hsm the misery Of millions, snd whose only y
peesstion Of emoiumen and lucre il derived from
tAe ,un and improve, ishmcnt Of his count ymen.
Ibid.
AT the last date, more than fesr hundred
thousand dollars had been sent from Eng
land, subscribed by individuals, Tor the re
liefof the Germans, who were sufferers BY
the war.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-07-02
BATH. Iuas ~. 1914

BATH, JuNs q, 1914.
Ma. SHIaLEy.
! observe in your psreka piece headed " A..
tack on the fort 1t Georgetown" This. sir. is
not correct. Monday morning 20sh inst. abou,
the redoubtable Col. 800, that the enemy. 700
strong, we're within the fort At the mouth Of the
Kennebeck. Judge. sir, the alarm thar follow.
ed from such " oiiic,al' information - this. But
with one mind ill rushed to arms. company
II exempts. Of abou, 80. completely equipped
were throwing up breast work in 20 minutes
After the alarm was dred-,wo companies Of mil
,is and one OF artillery. belonging 10 Bath. soon
followed. prepared TO give the bsrges warm
exception. The m.ii,ia Of Brunswick. . comp..
ny of artillery and one Of infantry, in two hours
time. These were soon followed by . company
of artillery with the militia from Topsham. The
militia from Lisbon. Li,ch6eld. Harpsweu. Dur.
ham, Bowdoin. Bowdoinham. Woolwich. and
Other towns came with readiness that does
them honor. Most of the above were kept under
arms until wednesday morning. when the alarm
subsidized. The Selectmen Of Lisbon followed
their militia with Wagon loaded with -four.
driving fa.ied OF foe their ra.ions. a company Of
militia is detached { posted .s guard at every
narrow pass between Bath and the ocean. both
on Fore River and on Back River. The ship
ping 10 mostly moved up the river, and the spe.
sie % removed from the vaults of the banks and
| deposited Al Halloweil. Augusta. &c. These
measures add greatly to the security Of the town.
Monday. goth, they came up Back River to.
wards Bath Is far IS Goose Rock, where they
we're fired upon by some inili.ia-they then turn
ed towards Wiscasseti proceeded ~ tar Is
Towie's Point, 4 or S miles below the town,
where guard Of IL men was rlaced with field
piece, Who were easily frightened away BY the
barges. The enemy landed. went into house
and took some flesh butter and returned towards
the ship-whea they passed close under Indian
point they were fred upon by about dozen SOL
diess from the fort. together with some militia
from Parker. Island. They only wounded Of the
enemy, . Lieut.. of the Bulwsrk in the knee, and
two men. no, dangerously. A rocket snged the
| Lieut.. commanding ct the fort. on the cheek and
side Of the head; but not badly. No attack was
made on the fort. nor any shot thrown ii it.
Nae.-The fort At the mouth Of the Kenne'
beck 10 on the west side. in the town Of Phps'
burg. not in Georgetown. which lies on the east
s,de and 10 composed Of Arrowsic aud Parker's
Islands.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-07-02
UNHuLY WAR.

A gentleman reading an account OF the
Sat Chsrles,own, sticking upon her ways
remarked that i, was no wonder she stuck,
- they undertook 70 launch her upon the
anniversary of the declaration of war. The
war itself sticks the recruiting sucks the
loan sticks in short every .hisg connected
with the transaction OF that iIlfaled day sfiek
and no wonder the "a sticks. 1t was Orlgi
nSlly given out that the Gucrrier was 10 be
launched the same day --How lscky the
change ~. S. Gcz
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-07-02
Hebron Ac. DENY.

THR School in Hebron Academy will again be
1 opened on the eighth day OF Aueuif neat The
terms a. heretofore viii De d. a.5o for ,hoie who
enter for quarter. and IS cents for (uch cutter
by the week Thofe who attend may eypeG the
ftrtlea attention to their beoe6t aud conveG,ence
Juue 80, 1874 JOHN TRIP SsHeis,y
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-07-02
MARSHAL'S SALE
Prize Goods at Auction.

On 7buy/ldy, 1uy 7, at 10 O'Clock, A. ~
VKYILL be fold at the office Of MLEtLAn
W. FLETCHER in Portland, the following
merchandise landed from the private armed ori6
Grand Turk, viz
IS ba e.. truuks ane csles containing iupehne and
coarfe Broaacloths. Msrfe,hss veitins, Bcmba.
sess. Dmi,y s,quCid., 0inghams coIoured CAM
brics, cotton and Gk Lace, flk Lace Shawisi
elk Umbrellas and Ladies PAralols Prins. fur
n;.ure Patch. table Linen colored Duran,s cot-
ton CafIimeres. cotton Shawis * Handkerchief,
Morocco Lenher, &c.
bale con, aiming IS yards Brullels CarpstinS
I do venetisn Carpeting =.
I boa imsI' Brafs Wire 10y (.
I do elegant, CtaPesu Bras
elegant grand Piano Forte. with mu6c, made b
John Broadwood < ions
Z do Guitar az
/ bog China Ware
Q do. Ladiss Beaver Bonnets
do BsaA Furniture Trimmings
do Gates, pocket Knives x plated Spurs
do Bras Cand.eilieks
do. Ouch Qo'iIs - ga.t 80.
so gsoss Gill buttons
A uumber of cafks 4 boxes S;lk water proof an6
i Is Felt Hate
Chaiie Harness
! cak Finite
do Shot
- do. Naile =
8 do Paint
81 Frying Pane add POS !
4 large oaks Croker Ware
sS6 boxes Florence Oil. Of 80 aalks each
54oo pounds Curraass
Quauiny Of Rogiiih aod Dutch Chsefe
sew Cabies Of u and ~ ioches
2 Hswfers
u fails partly worn
quarter ca4k Wine
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-07-02
Pocket Book Lost.

r oST bttween saco and Mr. Littie6eld's Tav.
II ern 10 Wells . Pocket Book, cont asins be.
tween 80 and 100 dotlars in bank Bills with fever
Al other papers Whoever has found the Game and
~ill leave il Il Mr. Ciesvess Tavern, in saeo, haIl
he liosraly rewarded. luce 90