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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-06-27
Just Received
FOR SALE BY
James Kennedy & Son,
A handsome assortment q
Bibles & Common Prayer
BOOKS,

OF all sizes and in all thevarious kinds OF
binding, plain Calf and Morocco gill;
some very elegant.
ALSO,
The new Manual Of Devotions,
Paley's Evidences of Christianity,
Doddridge's Rise and progress OF Religion
Family Exposition,
The Works of the Rev. John Newton,
iTobart's Fasts s. Festivals of the Church,
Pastoral Letter to the Laity,
Thanksgiving Sermon tor the
blessings of Peace,
Hofsley's Serm ons.
Horne on the Psalms,
Nienyort's Pious Meditations and Pray
Faber's Essay on the Holy Spirit,
Smiths primitive Psalmody,
Cumberland's Calvary.
A view of the n. York State Prison,
Holidays at home, by Charlotte saun-
ders,
Frank part 1st beingthe 9Th part of early
Lessons by Miss Edgeworth,
M'Mahon's Gardening,
Moore's Greek Grammar,
Nelson's Greek Exercises, and great
variety ofChildren's Books with engrav-
ings.
May 16. cow
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-06-27
Hamilton's Essence aud Eatrcct Of
Mustard.

A safe aud effectuaI remedy Tor acute
and chronic rheumatism. govt asthmatlc
sseat. salsy, lambagoO, numbness, white
sweiilngs. chilDlains, sprains, bruises, pain
in the face end neck, etc.
!. This valuable remedy is prepared both
in fluid state and in pills, and thus excel
iently adapted both for external and IN
ternai use.
The pills operate mildly by insensible
perspiration, expeiiing the superfuous
and Morbid hum6rs they are highly cor
dial to the stomach, create appetite, aid
digestion, remove flying pains, and cold
or windy complaints IN the stomach or
bowels.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-06-27
TOOthe .gcIle DrODs.

The onlyremedy yet discovered which
gives immediate and lasting relief in the
most severe instances.
The above GENUINE MEDICINES are
prepared from the Recipes OF the late
Richard Lee, Jun. (by Hannah Lee, his
widow No. So, Maiden Lane, Newly OK,
and b. her particular appointment sold by
.Hessrs. jas. Kennedy 6 Son.
BOOKSELLERS, ALEXANDRIA.
April Is.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-06-27
10 MEN /,
& HOUSE g GlRDEN


4 ND immediate possession given adj
IA joining Mr.. P. e. Marstelier Oh
Henry street. The house is we'll finished,
having seven good rooms and an excel
lent dry cellar-ihe garden is nearly al
acre of ground well enclosed and may be
made very productive. The situation is
very healthy and adjacent to good water.
ALSO, for sale Lot OF Ground with
two tenements OMIT, situated on King be-
tween Union and Water streets, fronting
Oh King street 223 feet, running back to
Fayette Alley 81 feet--For terms apply
to
Daniel Mclean.
June 26. sawtf
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-06-27
Public Sale
Of Lo,dlson and Fai,Jfor Lands.

I'M Thursday the 10th day Of August
Z D next, If fair, il not. the next fair
day; the subscribers will offer at public
sale, at the tavern known by the name OF
GAINESVILLE. tract OF Land lying in the
counties of Loudoun and Fairfax. The
above tract contains about two thousand
FIVE hundred acres, and lies near the road
leading from Leesburg to Alexandria, "a
bout II miles from the former, & q from
the latter place, and near the turnpike
leading from Little River to Alexandria.
It is situated in an agreeable neishbor-
hood and connects the advantages OF Wa
ter and timber sit has been divided in
TO compact farms containing from two to
three hundred acres each. upon most ct
which there are toierably comfortable
dwelling houses. and will be sold in lots
according to the above division.-From
experiments which have been made OF the
effects of plaster on the above tract, It
has been found to succeed as well as Oh
any other land in Loudon. One third Of
the purchase money will be required III
hand and the balance divided into two
equal annual instaments with interest
from the date. to secure the payment OF
which the purchaser will be required to
i've bonds with approved security
the purchasers will be allowed the pri-
valege OF seeding in the fall, and pos
.ession will be given OH the first day
If January, 1916. Persons wishing to
gurchase will be shewn the property b.
Ir. John Matthias, Surveyor of Lcudon
County, residing in Leeeburg.
CARTER Is. PAGE,
JOHN W. PAGE.
June 81. tbs.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-06-27
CASE OF CURE.
Selected from a numerous La
TO III. LEE.


BEING DESTROYS to make public for the
rood of others the excellent quality OF
HAMlLTON'S ELIXIR, prepared by
the late Mr.. Lee. have sent you the fol-
lowing account of the benefit | have re-
ceiyed from 1T: which hope will induce
Others to giyeita trial. IN consequence
for bruize on the breast received from
fall. my health grew bad, my breathing
became difficult, and frequently | have
had suddenly to rise up IN my bed with
all the horrors Of immediate sutocatien.
Add to these, a constant pain in my
breast and a cough, a great loss CT
strength and flesh, and you may conceive
that my.symptous evidently Indicated an
approaching consumption The advice
of most eminent physician was resorted
TO. and afterwards a second was caiiea
in. but without giving me any relied
Another physician, who knew me and
the circumstances of my case, GdrtSsd
me to gire Hamilton's Elirir q triGt--
saving. he had used 1t Ia his practice,
ard al,oays found it to do mnch good. 4
bottle was procured, and I found relief
Before Ihca taken half oft. lcontinued
to use it, and was soon strong enough to
attend to business. On taking cold, some
of nv former symptoms return but are al
ways removed by adose or two OF the e
lixir.
GEO. BENNER, p.
No. II, Budd street, Philadelphia.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-06-27
Hamilion.s Grand Restorative,

Is recommended as an invaluable me-
dicine for the speedy relief and perma-
nent cure of the various complaints which
result fi'on dissipated pleasures, juvenile
iadiscretions, residence in climates unta-
yorable to the constitution, the immode-
rate use of tea, frequent intoXication, O.
other destructive inteinperance, the una
skilfal or excessive use of mercury; the
diseases peculiar to females at certain
period of life, bad lyings in, etc.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-06-27
Caas Or c,alg1as.
HAMILTON's ELIXIR.

sroereiga remedy for Colds, obstinate
Coughs, .asthmas, sore ttroatss, and
approaching Coasltmptions, and most
disorders Of the breast and lungs,
a SINGLE trial will prove, that 1t
restores the discrimination OF the
fluids to the surface of the body; ana
brings On the common healthful perspi1,a-
ioa: that it dislodges apd evacuafes the
fongh viiscid phlesm or mucus, strength
ems the weakened vessels OF the lungs 3S
s.eathes the acrimonious humor when
rritates them and finally dlschafges ~.
Thus strikes at the root of The disorder
the symptoms are of course eifectuahy
and permanently conquered, the reverse
Of common medicines which weaken the
const;tut;on. and give strength to the
disol der, for the sake Of moderating FOR
SIC present some Of its painful effects.
CASE OF CURE.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-06-27
ITCH CURED.

By encensiag lees Sovereign Ointment.
The proprietor informs those Persons
and families who are suffering under this
disease, against the infection of which
nopersonis safe thatif this ointment is
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-06-27
Damask LIP Salre.
Huns true 6 genuine German Corn
Plaster.

inCalhble remedy for corns, speedily
removing them root and branch, without
giving pain.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-06-27
Hahn's gennine Eue Wcter.

ga sovereign remedy for all diseases OF
the eyes, whether the effect Of natural
weakness or OF accident.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-06-27
Patent Bark NILS.

.vNyHE Subscriber offers for sale, To-
& beu's and Gales PATENT I'M
PROVED BARK MILLS, which are
considered superior to any other kind
ever before offered to the public, as they
Grind much faster and operate easier
than the old kind of iron mills. Those
Mills can be had by applying to Talbot.
Wilson and Co. Alexandria; William
jenkins, Water street, Baltimore; How
ell and Sons, Chesnut-street, No. 10Y,
Philadelphia; and Phillip Albright, Ian
caster, Pennsylvania.
". b. Whereas certain persons have
been disposing Of the above named right,
without the knowledge or consent OF Lu-
Their Gale the lawful proprietor: This is
therefore to forbid all persons purchasing
said Mills of any person or persons un-
less legally authorised by Luther Gale,
as all violations of the same will be pro-
ceeded against according TO an act OF
Congress in such case made 4 provided.
Jarvis Webster,
.agent for Lasther Gale.
Jnne 26.
Champagne & Claret.
10 dozen Champagne, Of Choice
GO do. Claret, : quality
90 hhds. choice Molasses.
For sale by
Mandeville g Lar1no,T.
June 26.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-06-27

500 W.T.. Refined Camphor
100 VT. CaIomel
500 Bottles Castor Oil
500 ditto Olive Oil ,,r,
500 VT. English CamCmlle iio'''
600 VT. Sweet Spirits OF NiuS
600 VT. Salt Of Tartar
500 VT. Cream of Tartar
500 VT. Best yellow Bark
800 VT. Carolina Pink .o0t
500 VT. Fresh Anniseed
so VT. Cantharides
600 VT. Flour Of Sulphur
5000 W.T.. Glauber's Salt -. md
1000 VT. Italian Juniper beH'S'
Oil
700 VT. White CASTLE soap
1900 VT. Oil of Vitrlol
SEQ VT. Strongest AQUA Fer5'
1000 VT. English Blue 'ltrlOl
500 VT. French Yerdesr,ls p,,..
1000 papers Pill and "s' far iPop5s~
COCO VT. Virgin Sulphur lof V''
makers
900 gross assorted yials
COG ditto Vial CorNs
100 VT. Fresh Nntmcs'
100 VT. Velvet Sponge T. rrrshes
200 dozen assorted loot"
&c. &c. &c.
June Is. Eafonal u
elIigencer, Leesburg 20 ,,eGsas.ted
md Winchester Gazette az, LEX for :p
o publish tie above e on'e sa,cpats to TT
9 9aSss, Of r1 the Ale. Alexandra Herald
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-06-27
CASE OF CURE,

Selected from numerous tSt.
s. John Hoover, rope-maker, South Sc
cond street, between Mary and Christian
streets, Philadelphia, voluntarily maketh
oath as follows namely-that his wife,
Mary Hoover, was so severely afflicted
with violent rheumatism, very dangerous
II situated, the consequence OF a severe
cold after lying in, as to be confined to
her bed for several weeks, and was at
length reduced to the melancholy aDpre-
hension OF remaining cripple for ne,
Notwithstanding the mostrespectable ne-
dical advice was followed, and every pro-
babe remedy attempted; when seeing
several cases of cures performed by Tia
,nilton's Essence and extract of Mustard,
they were procured from Mr.. Birch, No.
Il, South Second street. The first apPG-
cation enabled her to walk across the
room, and the use Of one bottle restored
her to her usual state of health and
strength.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-06-27
A Cow Stray q.

A Cow Stray q.
GTRAYED on Tuesday the Goth inst.
~ from the subscriber light red and
white COW, about six or seven years
old, rather above the common size, large
adder, the near fore tit stiff. accustomed
by a wound from which no milk is obtain
tanned. Three Dollars reward will be
given for bringing her to me in Alexsn-
dria.
ISAAC ROBBINS.
n. B. A Five Hundred Dollar Bill OIL
Philadelphia for sale-lin Ill boxes.
June 26. ST
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-06-27
The Restoratiue Po7cder for tn
teeth aud Gums.

This excellent preparation comforts
and strengthens the gums, preserves the
enamel from decay, and cleanses and
whitens the teeth, by absorbing all the
acrimonious slime and foulness, which
suffered to accumulate, never fails to IN
lure and finally ruin them.
mild, so as to be used with safety by per-
ans IN every situation,and Of every ages
They are exceIlently ADAPTED to carry
of supcrfuorsb bile prpued ent It's NOR
bid secrehons--to + estoTe amend the
appetite--to produce free porspration
and thereby prevent colds whlchis SO Oh
ten Of fatal consequences. A dose never
rails to remove cold if taken on first its
appearance--they are celebrated for re-
moving habitual coshveness-sickness at
the stomach and severe headoache-and
ought to be taken by all persons on a
change of climate.
They have been found remarkably eff
catious in preventing and curing disor-
ders attendant OH, long voyages, and
should be procured and carefully Preserv-
ed for use by every seaman.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-06-27
Holm HOOVER.

Sworn and subscribed before EbeneIer
Ferguson, esq. one of the justices OF the
peace for Philadelphia county.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-06-27

u.ed At NIGHT on goingto bed, It never
fa;Is 70 nerforln a cure by the following
morning, as thousands who have used Il
during the last ten years can testify; The
necuIiar excellencies of this infallible re
pmr,ly for the itch, over every other, are
the certainty Of "a cure by a single appllca-
ton; the ingredients being SO innocent
as to be applied with perfect safety to the
tenderest infant, and its being not only
free from any offensive smell but equally
agreeable with the. pleasantest pomatum.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-06-27
eco PACKAGES
Fresh Drugs s Medscire'
VIM. F. Thornton & Co.
Haze Just Receirea
AND DEFER ROD SALE.


EOR CASH or good notes atc'S
4 time, 220 Packages prime Dr's
Medicines, Pants, Dgestnfs, &C. moss
carefully selected from the latest , lnFT'
tations into Baltimore, Philadelphia \ +;
York and Boston. and comprising one o
the most extensive assortments ID "'
line. ever before offered in this place,
The advantageous terms upon V'r ,3
their present stock has been purchase
vii! enable them to sell to Drussraf'
Merchants, Physicians and Others al Nv
Newly ork ard Philade' phia prices u1. .,,
by saving to them. the freight anu j. l i.'r
sent exchange.-Among then a'sO''D''
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-06-27
Eamilton's Worm destroy ing Lo-
EeRgeS.
GengeS.

This medicine, which is as innocent &
mid, as is certain and efficatious in its
operation, cannot injure the youngest in-
iant. Should no worms exist In the body,
nut Will. without pain or gripping, cleans
sne stomach Or bowels of whatever is foul
q .s Offensive, and thereby prevent the pro-
..,s,.sga OF worms, and many other fatal
hahn's .arti- Bilious Pills.
ne Operations Of these pills sperfsctly
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-06-27

Among them are
y xTRA best London superfne Cloths
EA and Cassimeres, Waistcoatings,
Fancy and Wellington Prints, Cambria,
Book, Jaconet, Full, Leno, Whip
nett and Tamboured Muslins, Shawls
and Handkerchiets, Cotton Shirtings.
do. Hose, Irish Linens and Lawns.
Sewing Silk, Twist, Gallons, Ferret,
Buttons, CoIored Threads, Pins, and Kid
derm.nster Carreting.
by the first arrival at this port from Ii
verpoo they expect an assortment of
WO0LLENS.
G & | ?. Thompson.
jane %.
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g. w. Peyton and 8

Corner Of King and Co9mB,,,.
haze Just received and off, fo,. s s.n
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GEO. BENNER, jr.

No. II, Budd street, Philadelphia
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-02-08

Winchester's, now before me. to Gen Tay
| lor, OF the Cd inst. and brought by express
Yesterday morning. says" A British ship OF
war arrived aud anchored off the Head of
Blind Island, about Ii miles from Fort
Bowyer, on the goth ult. between 9 and
g O'Clock. P. NJ. Her tender, large
,, schooner, came near the shore an at
tempt was made TO land some barges,
but failed on account of bo;sterou. wea-
'her, An attack il hourly expected-in
winch way is uncertain. laad or water"
We look every day for orders to march
and meet the enemy. am heartily willing as
one to spend my last gasp for my country.
The ruins of Fort Mimm, miles from
mere. through which have rode with Gems.
Winchester, Taylor, and other officers, are
enough to harrow up the soul" The titles
Of haman bones, from aged decrehitudc 20
fhe infant ar the breast, 6leached 6y the
rains and Syi,,ds Of HeaUen, musf arouse a
holy rage IN eUery manly bosom. expect
to see the Hell Hounds of England and
their cursed allies In a few days. MAY the
God OF Heaven inspire me with an Ajax
prayer, or that of Macduff to the names of
Duncan against Macbeth. / am called
to duty every moment in the day The
Colberts are here with los Chickasaws a
number of the Choctaws under their lea
ders, a few weeks ago 700, but not more
than halt that number no5u as many have
been discharged, a secret expedition in
der M AJor Blue viii; proceed from this place
the day after tomorrow with one Thousand
riheHen aud the Indians We have our
scouting parties oar constantly and in =
few days hence blow will be stricken" a
deed be done," which, hope, will he hor
norable to our cause and country, and to c.
very one concerned, and sanctioned bv. our
God. Your regretted friend Ande, son died
at Fort Strother. The Knoxville Gazette
announcedit Our excellent friend Colo,e,
Johnson has been in danger, but rejoice 70
say he is cOnvalascent, and now With, chr
rent--his station is ct Fort Claiborne. for
which he will probably depart to-morrow.
December 6.
Last night witnessed n most interesting
scene ----.the war dance of the Chickas,1
and the Chocktaw warriors, and . sh, N
fight. 1t is a ceremony WHICH urecedes
their going to war. The effect was admir
ratic, the scene by pine fires in the ni-ht-
the clash of arms--th incessqnt firing the
naked painted warriors he wells. which
might have been heard or 5 miles ali
couspired to make it highly interesting
THIS day they march against SeminoIeS snd
hostile Greeks In two or taree DAYS I ex-
pect to be in pensacola.
.NdtIoRak In;eAtgeacer.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-02-08
From the South.

SAVANNAH, January &c.
The times are eventfi4L-thc enemy threat
ems -Citizens, guard yoar Rights-a.t
?stth energy, and zve are safe.
1t is with pleasure we announce to our
fellow citizens, that the Notifications around
our City are progressing with the greatest
rapidity-the inhabitants of this place, and
the planters in tae neighbour cd have come
forward with zeal and srdor, and are highly
entitled to the thanks of the community
it requires but few days more of labor to
complete the works, and we have no doubt
but the patriotic spirit already displayed,
will have powerful effect on the minds of
others who have been heretofore slumber-
ing.-It is the duty of every man to contri-
butte to the public safety, and private af>
fairs ought for time to lie laid aside. Il is
painful to see some of our fellow citizens.
regardless of the general good, eudeavor,
ing to make their escape. and leaving their
property to be protected by others-such
men deserve to be held in execratieH, and
doubtless will be, when the times permit
them TO return.
With the tooops, already embodied, and
others which are daily arriving, there can
be no danger apPrehended from an attack
Of the enemy we are convinced, when
called into action. they will prove them
selves worthy the name of Americans, and
gain fresh laurels for their country. We
have no doubt but Floyd will prove another
Jackson, and that the soldiers on the At
lantic, will not be behind their western
brethren. Museum.
BY gentleman from the Southwark we
are told, that the enemy landed on Cum
6erland Island, are dying in great numbers
daily. from small hock and scurVy. ID.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-02-08
From the Raleigh Star,
TCoMMuN1cArKp.l

The following anecdote, which is really
authentic, is so strong an evidence Of the
absurdity of Quizzing, that / am induced to
lay it before the public as beacon for those
who practice the art who may not yet be
so incorrigible as to be past all hope Of re .
form. Poor Richard.
a gentleman celebrated for his great skill
in the art Of quizzing, in his last illness sent
am essenger to a neighbor to request him
to come and write his will who on receiv,
ing the message, replied, "No, no, will
not go, for if should he will only laugh At
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-02-08
OFFICIAL.

The following express from Major p.
Robertson, was received early this NOR
ming by Gener al Butler, who has politely
favoured US with its publication
"CAMP BUGGY, JoHN's ISLAND,
Friday haLf hast 9 o'clock Z. NJ J
January II, 1915.
" Major General Butler,
"Dear Sir II think il necessary to in-
form you that three alarms have been fired.
commencing about sun set at the Fort on
Edisto Island. the Rocks on Wadmalow,
and guard which we have at Simmons
point--By Videttes who have just arrived
in Camp, and other information, on which
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-02-08
pRIvArn coRREsponpENcF.
Port MONTGOMERY, Dec. !

An express going TO Fort Jackson enables
me to seize only minute to tell you am
here, no, quite dead, but reduced, living on
pine smoke, and suffering ten thousand pri
vations, you cannot expect should enume>
rate. Sickness, death and starvation ar.
rested our progress to this place until the
goth ultimo, although under forced march.
es Of from 20 to 80 miles per day--fve>
quarters to the mile (the common express
sion in this couutry.) ] have no time for
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-02-08

man ever possessed a better heart, and few
ssunder head he indeed possesses all the
qualities necessary to make great man
either in the field as warrior, or in the
councils OF his country as politician
In private life, his virtues SIN inc with unusu
al splendor. do not hesitate to say shall
vote for him--hay, shall use my influence
i'm his favor F"
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-02-08

me, he has served me so too often" On
receiving this answer, the gentleman burst
into tears exclaiming, great God, to what
state have reduced myself that cam
not be believed when am dying" The
messenger again went. the neishbor now
convinced it was no quiz, attended the dy-
ing man, but alas too late; he was speech
less.