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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-03-17
This is to give Notice,


That the subscriber of Alexandria
county, in thc District OF Columbia,
has 0btsinet from the Orphans curt
of SAID county, letters documentary
on the personal estate of George Gil
hin, late OF the county aforesaid, de-
cessed: all persons having claims a.
gainst the said decedent are hereby
warned to exhibit the sane with the
vouchers thereof to the subscriber, du.
Nv authenticated and passed by the
Orphans Court on or before the 18th
day OF August next, or they may by law
be excluded from al benefit to said
essate-and those indebted thereto are
required 10 makz immediate payment,
Given under my hand this 18th day
Of February 1914.
THOMAS P GILPIN,
Executor Of George CHfin.
February ". a.
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p. G. Marsteller.

l. coo VT. Selae lWtne,
Sab.r4or qnafity
100 bb,s. Apples, ~ prime order
90 uses pipt Candles
% do. Mould 90.
7,ooo VT, COaee, IN BAGS AID barrels
100 rsams Writing Paper
~ do. Wrapping do.
hads Muscoyado Sugars
400 lbs. LOAF and Imp do.
80 boxes Bloom Raisias
20 bsrrsls Whlssev
6 casks Soshcn Cheese
! bags Pepper
,,ooo bushels ST. Ubes Salt
100 barrels Hearings
20 90. Snad,
For Sale By The Subscriber.
WHO HAS CONSTANTLY FOR SALE,
BEST F1INILY
Flour, Corn, and Common
Meal.
WILLIAM NEWTON.
Nov. 90.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-03-17
Land for Sale.
The subscriber offers for

The subscriber offers tor
sale a FARM, containing about 80 acres,
about FIVE miles from Alexandria, on
the Colchester road, adjoining the farn's
Of Mr.. Haywood Foo.e and Mr.. Denn'ss
Johnson, the greater part OF which ID
meadow land and the remainder well So
dapted to clover ard the production CT
vegetables, Astounding in exeetlsdi
prings, from which the meadow laba
may be wa,ered.
Also, two hundred and sixty acres ct
Land, all in wooc and timber, exccpi ~
boot Gfty acres cleared and under goda
fence, on the Easenswortb road, abotit
six miles from, Aiexsndris, and adjoining
the lands OF William Hepburn, Dau'e!
DuIany and the late Robert Moss, and
about mile from the first mentioned
farn.
Oh. Simms.
December %,
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War; and IS soon as Peace takes
place, all their regular charges for
/ such insertions shall be paid by an
Agent at each Port:
to NOTICE.
TNHE Subscribers take this method
4 of apprising their Mercantile
Friends throughout the United States,
That during the present unhappy dill
ferences between Great Britain and A.
merica, they intend generally to abstain
from all communication by letters with
their former correspondents, from pru.
Dental motives applicable to such cor.
respondents.
| They beg leave, however, to inform
all who may have balances of sales in
their hands, that orders for the same,
| any time during the war, will be paid
at sight. OF promptly RENTED accord
/; ing to dire ctions.
Being Agents for the principal In
| CO porated Insurance Companies, from
the capital of South Carolina, to Wis
casset, in the district of Maine, there
are Directors In each Office, or Mer-
chants in every town, to whom rese-
renee nay be had; should new cores.
ponGeDts wish to communicate with
the house in Jamaica, or that branch
oiit in Bermuda now established at the
port of St George, and conducted by
the Junior Partner, under the firm of
WILLIAM BANKS, & Co.
The utmost attention will be paid to
the orders of gentlemen in America
who may be AGENTS for Spanish, Swe-
dish, or other neutral merchants, trad.
ing underthe Prince Regents Procla-
nations, with the Islands Of Jamaica
or Bermuda {; and the safety of ali such
property committed to their charge
may be depended Oh, provided nothing
is attempted under the sanction Of such
Proclamations, contrary to the local
laws Of the respective islands, or in VII
olation of existing BIockades,
Hoseason, Banks & Co.
N. B Al, Letters, by Csrtels, to AMI
from Kingston, are opened by the A
merican Agent for Prisoners of War,
or sent to him alter being opened by
tho Commissary of Prisoners in ame-
RIGA. II. B. x Co.
AUG 81. lasntP.
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mo. 4ls9.
100 Dollars Reward.

ELOPED from Fairfield, in thS
county OF Frederick and Common
wealth Of Virginia, on or about the 7tit
dayo March last, a negro slave Mans
ed ANTHONY the property Of the
late William b. Page, deceased. An.
thony is ABOUT feet 9 inches in
height, ola substantial form, a light
yellow complexion, AID rather of an
effeminate voice. He is about 90 Years
OF age, was brought up house seri
want and has been accusto ned to than
course Of employment all his life. Bo
is a slave of great capacity and consi-
derable ingenuity--he reads--he plays
the 6ddle-and possesses great mes
chanical turn-he can do rough cars
penters' work and make cnmbs. the
above reward will be given ii Anthony
should be apprehended at the distance
of 100 miles from Fairfield, & brought
to the subscribers living in Aiexandrias
But if apprehcnded 1t the distance of
less than 100 miles, Fifty Dollars will
be given if he rs secured in goal, and
notice given to the subscribers.
Tho. Swami,
y = I
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NIutuaI assurance Society.

Mutual Assurance Society.
TNaE Snbscsi az having oeen 10.
4 appointed Agent and Collector
for the above Society IN tue district
composed of the counties oil Henrico,
Hanover, Goochlaad, Cardiac, Louisa,
SpotSylvania, King-Gcorsc, Stafford,
Prince William, fauqCier, Loudoua,
tslrfax and Alexandra, and towns
within the sarnc---hcreby gives notice
70 the Members Of said Society reside
Ing IN his district, that the Quota, OF
1873. accrued on the first day OF Ian.
and iss'ayable on The first day of apFil.
fays tht viii be received at the Gen.
oncs"ef Assurance in Richmond, a;
the Fafners' Bank in Alexandria. and
al my OHice in this place.
ARCH. r. TAYLOR.
fredericksburg. March As
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Fayette Washington.
Upholsterer and Paper
Hanger,

Corner Of Prince u PHt afreets, Aler'a.
,-ssH [, subscriber will be happy to
receive order. in his line OF bu.
siness, having been regularly brought
up to it, he Hatters himself that he Will
give satisfaction to those who wish to
employ him He hangs curtains and
papers rooms in new and fashionable
style, al ~ cents per piece for paper
and double for borders. He will furnish
those WHO employ him for other work
with Hair, Feathers and Straw, or any
other material in his line of business.
Maurice Splllawne.
Jan. l3
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EN 9 J. D. sLMyNs, ROYAL-sTREET, ALEXANDRIA.
THURSDAY, MARCH II, 1914.

KINGSTON, jamaica, July 81, 1918.
The Printers of every Newspaper in
the Seaport Towns of America are
requested to insert the following No.
tice, once every month during the
War; and Is soon as Peace takes
place, all their regular charges for
such insertions shall be paid by an
Agent at each Port:
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-03-17
FOX SALE.

90 Superlne Yellow ltsT +.
= DR.S,4NFORD'S improved Pos
DER off BARK, barng been aE
and highly approved by many phyt-
clans Of distinguished character in DIFF
rent parts of the United States n
proprietor is nov encouraged to OF
il to the FACULTY in general, under tii
persuasion, tbatno practitioner Of taSt
inthe choice Of bis means, can fsil I d
be gra,ihed in the use OF this elegan,
preparation. LIN strength fnepess afitS
certainty OF oper.ton, il greatly sur.
passes the bark in common use.
LIS o,
JHe RSSEFTYAL SILT OF
BARK, prepared by the same,
The above articles are put up In
parcel. ofdiHerent sizes, to accomn1o.
date the usual wants of nor only piiy-t
sic;sns, hut of retail DRUGGISTS: ronn-
try merchants and p-tte iamiliss--s
Sold by ~
lanes KeKaedy. sen.
Bookseller and no siher tersoa n
.4leranayia. rs
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A CARD.

The Publishers of the large Print re.
representing the captureof the 8
Guerrero & Macedonian
FRIGATES,
Beg leave to inform the citizen. of A.
lexandria and its vicinity, the said Print
may be had at the subscription price, by
applying at rriplett's Hotel, unit! the
first day of January, 1914, at whicli time
they will be advanced.
December 7,
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! no. OWa1n,
Edmd. l. Lee,
Admrss of VIM. B. Page, dee'ds

May 8.
The Editors of the Federal Rcpub'
lican, National 1ntelIigencer and Gas
zctte of the United States, will publish
the above in their papers, and send
their accounts to this Office.
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.CLOTER SEED.
A parcel of New Warranted
CLOVER SEED,
FoR SALE BY
Joseph Mnadeville.
Feb. Is.
Land for Sale.
Feb, Is.

SENHE subscriber offers for sale, be-
tween, Ia * 1900 Acres of LAND
in Charles County, Maryland, situated
about miles from Port.T obacco, and
the same distance from navigable wa
tiers. This property is rendered very
valuable on account OF the great body
oil timber upon it, and there is large
stream of water passing through the
land, upon which a Grist or Saw Mil
could be erected with great advantage
A n.ors miaute description is thought
unnecessary asitis presumed those wish
ing 10 purchase will first view the Land.
For terms apply To John B. Morris or
Daniel of St Thomas Jeniter, Esqrs.
near Port Tobacco, Mr.. Alexander
Moore of Alexandiia or the subscriber.
WALTER II. JENIFER.
| Port To- !cc6 Feb "a tt
P The Editors of the Federal Re-
publican OF Georgetown and National
Inteiiisencer are requested to insert The
above ill forbid, and send their accounts
to this Office.
$ UlPHUR SPRINGS
In Berkeley County, Virginia, lately &C.
cRhisd by MlgcHlsI,
Fer SALE OR RENT.
ETAhoE Springs form valuable
4 establishment, and will be found
worthy the attention of any person
who is ispossd to enter into q public
line Of business.
For terms apply to Jacob Morgan,
Esq. Alexandria.
III. st. G.. Tucker.
Winchester, Jan. -C29] 2aw.
ORPHANS COURT.
Alexandria County, Feb. Term, 1914.
ORDERED That the Executor
of George Gitin, deceased, do insert
the following advertisement three times
week for four weeks, in the Alexan.
dria newspapers.
a Copy-Test,
A. Moore, Reg'r.
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IUSr RECEIVED,

LUST RECEIVED,
Il neg and handsome assortment or
FANCY GOODS, Viz -
Brass And-IroOs, Shevels and longs
Tea.Trays, Gilt and Mahogany framed
Glasses, Whips, Canes, &c
,FRh great vsriety Of other Articles
ON HAND,
TortoiscShell and other
Combs,
OF the latest fashion.
Thomas Mount.
Nov. Is.
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Fresh Teas, Ralslns, Cur
rants, &c.

IL lSSt \ SC1Ss
rants, &c.
IS half chests and boxes Gunpow-
der, Hyson, Young Hyson and
Souchong TEAS,
80 boxes Muscatel Raisins.
900 vt. fresh Currants.
$50 bbls. Rye'W hiskey part OF which
Is old.
100 hsgs Shot, assorted from RBBB
10 No. 10. 3uc!; and swarm Shot, sin
sle and double F Brandywine Gunpow-
ser t,.olad Alum salt IA Sacks, re-
Eaed AMI conwon Salt Petre, table
Saltin baskets, Rice, loaf, Lump aud
N,uscoyaGo Sugars, Nutmegs, Mace'
Cloves, Ailspice, Ground Ginger Pep
per, Flotant and Carolina Ind,go, Fig
Dl1e, Spinning Cotton, siaddrr, Starch
Avaaatto, CoPperas, Mould end hpt
Candles, Brown * White soap, Cheese.
Sweet OIL, best Cavendish Tobacco,
HAVANA Cigar, Maaeirs Wine, Cog
rae Rrandy, J1r6alea anti Antigua Spi-
rits, old Rye WhisSey, with number
OF other articles in the Grocery line,
For Sals By,
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-03-17

Land for Sale.
i'm undiDided Ath part Of the Noted
FARM RETIREMENT, =
About three miles from the Town of
Alexandria-The whole Farm contains
-Four Hundred Acres,
About one half in WOOD. For terms
apply to the subscriber residing on the
premises.
Benjamin N. Brooke.
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C. Griffith.

Who has also received one Put OF
choice old Rfadsria Vine imported IN
1906 and warranted genuine.
November 25.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-03-07
Rol,itoriaI.
TO DIE I!

All, solemn scene yet sure, nature
recolis at The gloomy thought and fam
would pass II over. The tyrant may
forget the object OF his revenge, the
parent her smiling offspring and man
his Cop, but death remembers man
must die. Oui lot remains unchanged
Our doom liked E.r,nly splendor
Is no exemption from his shafts : youth
and beauty must obey his mandal, So
10 day III health, Tomorrow "iood Tor
worms The tender lies of earth can.
mol prolonS our stay: The tear vi par
entail fondness, con jogal affection, avail
not, the tide OF Lille spent, We must de-
part 10 worlds unknown. Inc pillow
oil disease Is the moment Of reflection
We then Cast retrospective eye OH
time past, the improprie. les; we bid
them not welcome ; the iptruders FIX
on or minds, and torlur. our departing
spirits View Ibis picture, yr gidd,
,rihers ye fashionable liber.ines cease
to mock Omaipotence In the last
dread conflict, friends may wish in vain ;
nAtufe's strugglcs's lost; Death is con.
qaerer stili--iefiecl-reior
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-03-07
lPshi'ihed by order of The Houfe of Reprei
enlatives
Commonwealth Sf Aegschystts.
In the year OF our Lord 1919.
IN ACT FOR 7HE RELIEF OF
INSOLVENI DEBTORS.

Sac, L. Z it suasftd BY toe Se-aie ard Hosjs
49, Dsf Rte,yeniat,vss in Genera! Court AZ.
/ss7Lisd, and Iy tie authority IF TIE /a,ss, That
HIS Excsllency the Governor, by and with
the advice and content OF Council, be aud
hereby Is authorized and empowered TO ap
pom: and eomm,liion iu,table perlons TO be
Comm,ihoners oil lniolvency, tor each ct the
ieverai Counties Of this Gommo wealth, not
exceeding five Comml'ioners. for any one
County, the fame being treeholdcrs reid mt
IN the County Tor which they are appointed.
And thai any three OF faId Commiflioners ihall
execute any commiIion which NAV be 10
them respectively dlteeted, according to the
prov of thls itsiute. And every Com
nifhuneT. befare he enters on the dnty pre-
icrbea 10y this Aet, ihaII give bond to the
Commonwealth, IN iufIieieut FUN, TO be tx
ed and approved by any one of che lattice, Of
the Iireuit Court of Conmon Pleas, Tor the
faithful performance OF the duties OF hi. O.
fee; aud ihAll take and iubierlbc, before ore
or more OF thoie perions who may be APP
pointed TO quality civil officers within the
County wherein iuch Comm,llioner dwe,,s,
the following oath or affirmation, viz
do ioemny iwear or aft nm, ! that
will faithfully ana ,mpartiaIiy perform. The
duties of A Comminioner ct Infolvency, aceor.
ding 10 he beh OF my skill and Judgment.
Aud ihall ALTO give bond to the Common.
wealth, with iuch luretles and IN iuch FUN AZ
the Jastees OF the Circuit Court OF Common
Plea, in the County tor which he lhall be
appointed, thati d,rect, conditioned for the
faithful performance Ut the duties Of hi, fad
office.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-03-07

From Ceosi. Democratic Paper.
We should have greater confidence
IN the SUCCESS oil our future mili,ar,
plans, II an adequate foree to maln,aln
as well as TO conquer impol tant posts
should be continued upon cur borders
under the immediate command o. d
general officer OF capacity. Dne 7oho Ia
IN lone, neroiy married, or siiifefui, 1. MOI
a hreaer ferson Because OF sowe or al
OF these situations, our frontier Is lei,
without even field officer TO guard the
sersice--in const quence oil which, our
own territory is Invaded and laid waste
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-03-07
DisrelLanp.

Extracts from the speech oil the Hon.
Cyru, King, Esq. lately delivered in
CongIe ss IN The d BATE on iht army bill
81, 1t too much then to assert, that
he MIR Madlsonl bought his way into
the Presidency; and ;hus lnglol iously
rose on the misery and disgrace OF his
country!
Sc But me Executive hart of the gou.
ernment, dung at their ease in shlendid
mansions, mainland az the fuhhc charge,
Jed by the heotte l7vho get afHer 10
hex he hand Just raised 10 shed their
hJod"]--and axe Erodigas /a,iag summit
u0usiy every day, litllr, all litle ! do
they think Of the accumulated misery
and distress, which their oppressive
acts have brought upon This once happy
country.
sir you will drive the people t.
madness restore them TO peace be-
fore II be too late RESTORE them lheir
Commerce, their fShe les, :heir acc custom
"a modes oil supper ing their families
'9ore Mey urn ufion yDn an desfair !
festore 10 them milaons Of fpoherfy So
erreed IN this ruinous conlesf--reslore
sons to Meir ./athers-./a hers 10 thelr
wrefched uipes and caiidren--- zphose
mood no1o CRIES from the ground Jor rem
seanee nhoa their erRd 6evayers, vino
owe their greatness 10 their country S
Tuin"--iheh instead of "cursts no.
qua OFT deeh," the blessings of those
'eaoy 10 perish will H., hl upon you
frfroet Of lette, from Smyrna.
We have received intelligence of a
s'eaciul calamity having oyer,aken The
nrgest Caravan OF the season on ia cute
nom Mecca to Aleppo. The Caravan
consisted of 1000 soul. merchants *
jewellers from the Red Sea and PEI sian
galph, Pilgrims returning Fl ON PEI for.
ming their deyotioLs at Mecca, and a
numerous train OF attendants, the whole
escorted by 400 military. The march
was IN three columns. On tue 18Th
august last they entered the great a.
nolan Desert, IN which they journeyed
seven days, and we've already approach-
hS us edge.-A few hours more would
nave placed Them beyond danger; but
a'as they We're no, pei mitled to return
" safety On The morning OF the 2Sd,
''' as they had struck their tents ana
commenced .h.ir march, wind rose
nom lhe Northeast and blew with ire-
~S1uons v'el'nce II hey increased the
'Np'oliy OF their march to escape the
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-03-07
BURLINGTON, FEB IS.

BURLINGTON, FEE 25.
The British Ofii1ero, P,isune S oil
War, recently ordered from this posi-,
to Cheshire, Mass. have all, excep Two,
violated their parole o. honor, and de-
serted 10 Casada. 1t is but doing JUS
tice 10 the enemy, 10 slate, that We un
derstand, from coed authority, that the
said prisoners ale arrested and confined
IN Monu cal prison.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-03-07
OLIVER S. HARTSHORN,

OLl V L N .. IN IL Of1ON N,
INFORMS hi. frieads and the public tina,
he has again taken he land he formerly
improved in Miafs -a,esf where he ha, jait
opsned large aud e1 en6ve aG,ftmeot of
Ladies, Gentlemsn's Mites aud ehiidrsns
Morocco and Leather
SHOES,
with which perfons of every defcfia,.on may
be sccomInoda, ed on the MOI reAlonable terms
BOOEM4KI.NG BUSINESS.
o. ). further acquzinis his friends, &c. tina,
he keeps con!tan:iy on hand q FINAL aGort.
mept of .
Boofs and Oveyhoss,
and that he has on hand the belt of stock, and
Workmen to Manufacture the lam. Ia n,le
ofelegancc and durabiii y no, exceeded IN this
town, with As mach punctuality a, lhs nature
OF the cafe will sd.nit
He tenders his mon grateful acknoweldg
ments TO MS former patr ma, aud iolcils ecu.
,inuAnce of their cuGom.
P,yfissS. Feb 81, 1914 If
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-03-07
From the Secretary OF " ar to Cen. wikin

From the Secretary OF " ar to Gen. Wiikin
Sun.
WAR pgPAsTnENr, NOV. 25, 1918
The mosl severe attention 10 disci
nine masf be BEGIN, ana ibe shghtest
def'd' are from a. vheiher IN officer or
solder, nonced and hnnshed.'
The conclusion from TITS extract is
inevitable, that iorupwards of seventeen
months after the declaration Of war tn,
discipline Of the arm, had been neglect
ed. 'hila Register
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-03-07

threatening danger; but the fatal Kam-
sin had set in. On sudden dense
clouds were observed whose extreme
heat obscured the horizon, * swept the
face OF the desert. They approached
the columns and obsc ured tile line of
march. Both men and beasts struck
by sense OF common danger, uttered
loud cries. Tie next moment they fell
beneath its pest ferou, iafnence liteless
corpses. Of2O0o souls composing the
caravan, not more than 30 escaped this
calaniiy--r They owed their safety to
the swittness oil their dromedaries.
We understood that the Hon. Mr..
OrIs is nominated Judge of the new
Couri established in The County oil Suf
flk.
The Hon. DANIEL Dewey, Of Win.
Jamestown, is appointed a Justice Of tbs
Supreme Judicial Court Of this Com
monweal,h.
We hear that the retaliation prison
ers, lately imprisoned in Ipswich Gaol,
are ordeled 10 be confined at the Fort
al Marblehead.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-03-07
SHOES,

with which perfon. of every defcrip,.on may
be sccomnoda, ed on the MOI reAlonable terms
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-03-07
Erfrscs u hncr tram Uashingto,
Fe6. 81.

Ft6. 81.
Gen. Winder lett here to day OIL
his return 10 CAPTIVITY in Canada. lie
IL pl. dyed, by the articles of his release,
To report himself al Qaebe1 OH TIE i7th
Oh March 1t does not appesr. as Was
al hrst reported, that he possessed any
authority to tender 20 the government,
oh-ts Tor an arn,lslice, OF even an anne
horation OF the rigors ii retaliation"
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-06-18

tie, Monsieur receive With kiadnss:
The VOWS and homage Of The Cooneh o.
Prizes. The members which COMPOSE
j, have doubtless not long to serve 'De
King your august brother. IN those
functions which war alone renders ne
cessary but they esteem themseise.
happy in being yet invested with ooa.
ractcr which permits them 10 deposit
the expression of their sentiments In the
bosom of a Prince who is worthy dc.
scendan, of the great and good Henry.
His royal hiebness Replied IN SUP
stance, and with touching atfaoiHy
That his august broAcr viii without
doubt be disposed to keep account 0,
the services rendered BY the council OF
Prizes, aud that his majesty, who would
enjoy no happiness but in the happiness
of al the French, would employ all MS
means to assure the prosperity OF France
and concur ia all measures to consoii-
date the tranquility of Europe.