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,6)SSIAN HALL. tar sqte.

9WxfiE subscriber oHess for sale TIE
TRaCT a Ii Nd on which he
now resides, containing $50 acres. TITS
situated IN healthy neighborhcod, about
n;ue miles from Aexasdria and twelve
from Washiaston and Georgetown. and
within i piie OF the Little River fnrn-
Nike. The improvements are comiof-
ta6le two story frame dwelling house,
with barns and stables and all necessary
out.housss. Few farms in the county are
saonl;ssi With q more choice collection OF
! fruit. ~ 1 from the experiments thathaYe
BEEN made on lands OF the same descrlp-
xion ia the neighborhood, the soil Is be-
lisved to se wen adapted to the Plaster.
"A portion Of the sroaad IS 10 clover, and
ther< Is considerable heds OF low land,
part Of which i in ysl'aele mead -.
Vim. S Stuart.
i r.. F-..~k 49, .s<r g ~
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e TASTE!

TASTE!
We haze Just receired By the Brig PRE-
SAGE: Capt. Rose. From .Madeara--
9 pipes, ? L. p. MADEIRA
Ihaif do. WINE;
Prom the houses of Blackburn, Anglin
and Murdoch, Youle, Wardrop & Co.
imported by Messrs. Bowie and Kurtz,
of this place, and considered equal to a.
ny wine imported for sale, for some time
past
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MO ICE.
New Goods,

F.1LL u WV jEH, Fs1JtCx s1JyD
SIdPLE GOODS,
yUsT REcRIyED FROM BOSTON
Amsng which are
8 bales low priced, common and su.
perfnc broad Cleths--yarious
coIors,
/ do. Cashmere assorted,
g do. Fiannels--asssrted I; some very
fne, white,
do. Bennets patent imperial elastic
Cords, q new and superior arti.
Gle for gentIemen's pantaloons
1 do. Worsted Scotch pIaids forgen.
tlemens cloaks and childreni
cIoaths,
: 9 do. Bombazetts. containing plain
black, green, brown, olive.
slate and maroon colors-and
green, slate and Grange, print.
eddo.
l case fine twist shirtings,
9 do. Madras pattern hdkfs.
8 do. Calicoes, plates, and furnitures,
etc. etc.
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To Rent,
The Brick Store,

At the corner of Prince & Union Streets,
now in the occupancy of David AID
Jonathan Ross. The stand for Grec--
rysstore and Che purchase OF Grain, is
superior to any in the placs.--posses-
sisn given 10Th October.
Apply to
Lazornsen and FOsele.
Sept. II.
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We hare also In Store.

pipes and half pipes south side ditto
Imported into New York before the war,
land considered equally good.
Is cases Martinique white and red No.
yeau Cordial, of a very superior quality,
The lovers Of this article are invited
Ito try it.
A few cases Capers in quart bottles,
|much cheaper than the small bottles.
Anew kegs Picked Lemons, ola very
good quality, and cheap in comparison
Ito their quality and utility.
SO boxes brown Soap, choice quality.
200 bushels Gne Salt, suitable for ia
IbIc use.
$50 do. coarse do.
Sc bbis. good quality Commoa Wits
Key.
SO kegs Picked Oysters.
see Cocoa Nuts.
~ AS in our first outset we observ.
led, I've now repeat that we do not wisf
TO interfere with other dealers. bat W.
fare determined to accommodate Gu
rustariess, so as to promote their inter
lest as well as our The allow
lChoice ARTICLES worthy the oppsttaticn q
good, together with every article In tbs
aTocery Line, for sale by
| HYATT e WILSON,
GEeReETowN, Corner Of Bridge and
high streets.
August ls--26. II.
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Nm s Stuart.

Fairfax County, Aug. 81.
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Steam Boat Carnd len,

CtC@lH DJAs g s '1i''- ~
xS5s WILL. ply regularly be-
Ss tween Georgetown and a.
lexandria, leaving George
- sA King i wharfin Georgetown
at half past 8 o'clock tomorrow morning
the 18th inst. for Alexandria, and will
leave Alexandria same day at a quarter
oast 9 o'clock for Georgetown, and wall
cave Georgetown at 4o'clock in the at,
tcrnoon. same day, for Alexandria, and
relnain there that night the next morn
ing at half past 8o'ciock, will leave a
sexandria for Georgetown, and leave
Georgetown at a quarter pasts2 O'Clock
FOR Alexandria, at 4 leave Alexandra
lor Georgetown, and remain there thai
night, so alternately eyeryother day, 90
rs to make six passages or three entire
|ttiss in 2 dMys---passengers will be re-
|ceiyed at the Draw Of the Potomac
Bridge, for either place.
gr Passage rs Cents.
Gapf IA ~
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ALSO,

Black, white and coiored cambrics.
|musiins, shawls, bambazeens, canton
GRAPES, back and coicfed la,entines, f.
cured bonnet silks, triming laces, lace
wells and shswls, ralerines, silk. and
silk and cotton shswls, some Gerry ele-
gant-ribbsns, Gerry cheap-silk hdkfs.
silk aoreatine, British shirtings, Irish
lipnens, ginghams, damask table cloths,
yestings, dimoties, domestic cottons,
mems and womens shoes, etc. ETC.
Al which will be sold wholesale and re-
tail at fair prices for CASH, and on all
payments made in sPEcIEa premium of
ia per cent viii be allowed, or bank
notes viii De given for specie and pre-
miume0f l0per cent allowed.
X. & L. expect additional supplies of
fresh goods nearly every week.
n. B. They will pay 80 cents Cash
or 100 in Goods at fair prices for SOoo|
bushels Of good rye, if offered within
ten days.
n
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VIM Larnphier.

September 1S
Understanding from Mr.. VIM. Lam
phier that be proposes opening French
school, it is with pleasure l can state
that having frequently conversed with
him in that language, | believe him qua
lifted for the undertaking.
a. c. Ca9enoDc.
Alsxandria, Oct. 10, 1916.
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French School.

r INTEND opening a school on the
Al 1st of next month for the tuition of
the French language, provided suiii-
cient number of scholars can be obtained.
For particulars applyto the subscriber
or to Edward Stabler, Jr. 81
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-05-05

I WILL ILSO SELL the ,follouing
tracts Of LAND lying IN the CONT!
Of Hampshire, State Of Virginin, riz:
1900 Acres on the Allegany
Mountain adjoining the lands of Thomas
p. Martin and Alexander King, between
the deep Run, and Howeli's Run, drains
of the North branch of Potomac River
$40 acres on the said mountain adjoining
the lands of said King, Michael MILES
BENJAMIN Beelcr and the Pine Swami
Survey-4sO acres on the Great Cacepion
-4O5 acres adjoining the lands OF DAME.
Royce, between sideling Hill, and spring
gap Mountain-300 acres on North branch
Of Potomac River near Doves Mill-Also,
a small piece of Land containing seven
acres living on the North branch of Poto-
mac River, near, or adjoining the last
mentioned tract. These lands are we'll
watered with never failing springs of the
most delicious water, and rivulets passing
through them; well timbered fertile, &
MAJ be purchased on reasonable trims,
and ON liberal credit.-They are known
by the persons residing in tier vicinity.
as having been the property of DR.. Da i
t art, decd. late of Fairfax County and
lie of Vir3inia.-Also for sale about
100 acres of valuable timbered a d wood
land, lying il the County of Stafford and
tate of Virginia, about ten miles abc e
A .uia (ToN q and on said run, near the
property of Geo. Lane who will shew the
land and make known the terms.
For further particulars relative to these
several tracts of land, apply to the sub !
scriber living in the County of Fairfax &
State of Virginia near Alexandria, Dis
trict of Columbia.
VIM. Robinson
Howard, April %. lawtf.
H. The Editors of the Fed. Republi
can, National Intelligencer, Leesburg
Washingtonian, Fredericksburg Herald.
and Winchester Gazette will please in
ert he above once week till forbid and
send their accounts to this Office for pay
narf
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-05-05
3 ,.,,,.etion 81 the most experienced Iron

inspection OF tho most experienced Iron
masters, with special view of cet
,ainty in the necessary funds, perma
hence Of operation, and safety to each (.
individual Stakeholder and ] offel
thereby, strong indussments to those
inclined TO engage in such Company
putting the property, with all It's advan-
stages, 1t less to the Company lot which
I wish to be ona) than what it would
actually sell for, in farm and wood lots
q know of no men, of common pru,
dence, that have failed to amass fortunes
by this business, where the ore has been
plentiful and good, and the wood abuR-
dant-who have adopted the Improved
mode, which was first practised in Penn
ylvania, by Mr.. Robert Coleman wbc
coming IA stranger into the country, <
commencing with nothing but his su-
perior sagaoi,y and ACTIVITY, made by
that business pfincely fortune in few
years; and is now the largest owner Of
lron-works in America! 81
Persons desirous of purchasing any Of
this property, or of engaging in the ]
ron concern will be pleased to apply to
the subscriber in this place-or to Maj.
VIM. Hickman, near Charlestown. JET
ferson Counts-or to Mr. Abel Jenners
near Waterford in Loudoun County
and if by letter to pay postage.
Ferdinando Fairfax.
July5. law
THE SUBSCRIBER
Has Just receired by the Montezluu, Cap
tain Palmer,
90 boxes of white and brown Havana
Sugars, of : good quality.
10 hhds. bright retailing Molasses.
.fnd IN Store,
so sacks Liverpool blown Salt, fit for
table use.
500 Spanish Hides.
50 barrels Tanners Oil.
10 tierces Whale Oil
Crowley and Blistered Steel, and
A few bales of uncommonly nice spin
ming Cotton, which will be sold low.
MORDECAI MILLER.
April 90. 2aw6w
r Captain Palmer continues to run
the Sleep Montezums, as Packet between
Alexandria and Norfolk, and will sail in
a few days for Norfolk. NJ. M.
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The Subscriber,

TTAS REMOVED his shop On King
HI one door below Washington Street,
where he intends to keep as usual, a &C.
neral assortment Of articles in his line !;
and tenders his thanks to his friends and
the public in general for past favors, ana
hopes to merit a continuance OF the same'
by q strict attention to his business
Country Merchants and others, can be
supplied at the shortest notice.
ROBERT F. DEGGE,
Saddle, Cap & Harness .Naker.
April %. eof
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LANDING,
From Schooner GEoRez WAszlse.os
Capt. Henry,
6 hhds. choice w. |. Rum,
50 cases Genuine Holland Gin,
l case Cutlery, consisting Of an ,lr
giant assortment of Pen, Pocket and
Sportsman's Knives, Razors, &c.
l case Of Blue, Red, and White Bunt
ins.
ADAMS, HERBERT SEQ.
Mays. u
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-05-05
PUBLIC SALE

IN pursuance of an order from the Or
phans, Court of Charles County, Nd
will be sold at Public SaIeat tie lat
residence of the deceased, at A.attawo-
man. Charles County, Md. ON Mon
day the first day of Mayhext,
All the personal estate Of
Mrs. Prescilla IL. Conrts, late of said
county deceased, consisting of Sixty-one
Negroes; many Of them young men and
women; a number Of Horses the stock
of Cattle, Sheep and Hogs; Farming U,
tensils of different descriptions; some
Household and Kitchen Furniture-in
the former is included two neat Mahoga-
nv Side Boards, one containing full set
of plate.--A large collection of Glass of
superior quality and Of every descrip-
ton; Beds, &c. alarge imported family
Coach. handsomely inished.-Will be
sold al the same time one or TIVE hundred
barrels of Corn; some Bacon, and many
other articles which it would be tedious
to enumerate. Terms of the sale are, that
'or all sums under forty dollars cash will
be required; above tlat sum credit of
six months will be allowed the purchaser
on his giving Bond with approved securi-
ty for the payment of the purchase mo-
ney, with legal interest at the end OF
that time.
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PUBLIC SALE.
On FRIDAYthe 18th day Of Mag meet,

On FRIDAY the 18th dug Of Mag meet,
w;iI be exposed to scIe on the premises,
\ PIECE of GROUND lying on the
u north side Of Duke-street and to
the westwar1 of Fayette-sueet, trontlus
a6 feet upon Duke-street and running
back 100 feet to a 10 foot alley. Upon
tie ground is erected a convenient two
story brick house with back buildings.
Also, small tract of Land in Fairfax
county, containing abeut i2acre known
by the name of bloomfield Fan'm-one-
fourth of the purchase money to be pare
in hand, and the balance payable IN SIX,
twelve and eighteen months by securing
abe payments in satisfactory manner.
III the same time 1cilI be Sold for Cash,
SEVERAL SLAVES.
This sale is made by virtue Of a deed
of trust from Charles L. hewitt, to secure
tue payment Of certain sums OF money to
Thomas Preston.
JAMES KEITH, Trustee.
April 6. is
N. B. ON the day following will be
sold at the Coffee House door IN the town
of Alexandria, tract of Land lymgln
Morris Township, County of Washington,
State Of Pennsylvania, containing 500
Acres-Also, a Lot of ground and house
in the Town of Nottingham, Prince
Georges County, State Of Maryland up
on the SAME credit-1hese sales are
made to secure Thomas Preston as well
as Ephraim Gilman ). r..
April Is.
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To Rent or Lease
For term IF Fears to a good Tenant
Prospect Hill

ID ELONGING to the Estate of the
ED late Geo. Slacum, situate on the
Leesburg road, opposite Mr.. VIM. Re-
bison's seat about three miles from Alex
andria, and five from the City OF WASH
ington, there are OH the premises a good
dwelling and out houses with sheds Tor so
head of cattle-a great variety OF the
choices fruit, well of excellent water
the greater part Of the farm is laid down
IN timothy and clover seed. Its contlsul,
ty to the two markets of Alexandria and
Washington renders it desirable spot
to man of industry, and to such it will
be rented on moderate terms.
JANE II. SLACUM.
April 90. eo5w
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Bank of Potomac,

april 20, 1915.
NTOTICE is hereby given the Stock
~ holders of the Bank of Potomac,
that Dividend of three and an half per
cent. for the last six months has been de-
clared and will be paid them or their re-
on the 4th day of May next.
BY order of the Board.
CHARLES PAGE, Cashier.
April 90. cow
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Fire Insurance Company
Alexandria

vsvHE Stockholders are Informed that
4 dividend Of five per cent. is this
Law declared on that part OF the Cari-
,ai Stock now paid. Which will be rea-
iyto be paid on and after the 9th inst.
daily, from 9 till Il O'Clock.
j. b. NICHOLS, Sec'ry.
Insurance Office, May 2. laWSw
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JOHN T. STODDERT.

administrator.
". B. M persons INDEBTED to the es-
tate Of Mrs. Priscilla II. Courts, are
requested to make immediate PIGMENT, 4
those having ciaims against it, to ca
h;6it them Gith TIE proper rouehers, to
the Subscriber at Port Tobacco.
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Land for Sale.
1 FILL SELL The lARM CALLED
HOPE .PARKE.

UNORMERLY the residence of DR.. Da-
! yid Stuart, decd, lying in the coun-
ty of Fairfax and State of Virginia, near
the old road leading from Alexandria
through Centreville; twenty miles from
the first, and six from the last mentioned
place. This tract Of land contains nearly
two thousand acres, is mostly in timber
and fire-wood. There are between five
and six hundred acres of this land judici-
ously cleared, and well enclosed highly
adapted to clover, and 18th the use OF
plaster may be made exceedingly pro-
ductiye. The improvements consists OF
very commodious dwelling house, good
stables, a barn, corn houses, and every o.
Their necessary building. There is an ex-
cellent Grist Mill with great fall on a ne
yer failing stream of water: it is at this
time in complete repair. Near the dwell
ling house there are extensive peach and
apple orchards, consisting of great va
riety of the best fruit, and fertile garden.
As the portion of wood land adjoining this
farm is unnecessary larsc, | should like
to sell pait of it in detached lots. The
Overseer residing at Hope Parke will sheW
the improvements.
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NOTICE
VyHE PRESIDENT & DIRECTORS
of the Great Hunting Greek Bridge
Company, have declared dividend of
five per cent. for the six months ending
soth April, payable to the Stockholders,
or their Representatives on the 9Th inst
at the counting house of
J. g. I. Vowel
Nav 8. cost.
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Pert Tobacco, April l-6. eawts,
Filth Dollars REGARD.

DEis4s TED from this rendezvous
Oh tie 18th Instant, Thomas q. Hather-
ley, a sergeant belonging to the 2oth re-
Ginent United States infantry. lie was
perm in Baltimore, aged 90 years, $ feet
5 inches high, fan cemplexiolf, halle
eyes, dark hair, and by profession a
sailor. Whoever will take up said de-
serter and bring him to me or any other
officer of tie United States army, shall
receive the above reward.
BENJAMIN SMITH, z
lst 1t. Goth reg. U. S. Inf.
Fredericksburg, March l7--s1.
2aw8w
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IRON ESI'4IE.

On Inc TltCIo SnSnatlOah ana 70
tomac, in the counties OF Jeffsyson md
I.oudcun ; tor the working Of which [.
wish to form smai! but able Company
ON permanent principle i; deenirg the
present moment to be peculiarly iavot-
bale for its operaions.
The Seats forsuch Works have been
viewed by practical men & pronounce
good-thc ore banks are conyenientls
situated, aud the ore abundant. easily
raised, and rich; Yielding iron of vesy
superior quality, as Gppearsirom the ties
timony of those who have made add
wrought it;--,here are several favorable
scites;--tbe commando If water is power
Sul;-ard the wood on twenty thousand
acres dffand lall of one tracy is abun
dant and coAyenient.-There are few if
any such Iron estates in America; and
his is peculiarly favorable in situation
20 the seat of government, where sup
ply Of Iron Of the best quality is always
in demand, and where il must be high
" Important to have it Tree from the
chances of War.
The proposed works~ill be happily
situated for the supply of a wealthy ard
populous farming country, needing suet
sappiy. A constitution tot an itos
compsty hath been aigsstsauadsg 's
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PLASTER Paris.

PLASTER Paris.
L.iWRsSO.r g FOWLE,
HAVE FOR SALE,
The Cargo of schooner Brazilian, Cap
tain Pote. from Moose Island
Consist'n" #
$50 tons Plaster Paris,
100 Grind Stones,
27 barrels tanners OH
6 casks Cepperas,
Also la'aling and for Sale,
9 pipes Holland Gin,
9 ditto Tenerite Wine,
| ditto Port of a superior quality,
ditto Catalonia do.
l case domestic manufactured Cot
tons, Ginghams, sc.
April 2s. tt
Jackson & Rumney
Have landing and for sale, received per
schooner Ardent, capt. Windsor, from
'Boston-
90 tons Plaster Paris,
Al bis. and 2'tierces Mus. Sugar,
1900 lbs. prime Coffee, and a few
casks Dutch cheeses, &c.
April Is. ~ Wv
- A few hundred barrels vii
.34Aa be taken on freight on board
a.sA - the schooner ARDENT for
Boston, on application to
Jacks on & kumney.
April e5. Wv.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1815-10-11
THE LATE GALE

Has been felt from The Cape Of Florida 70
the District Of Maine. The scaboard in
some states has suffered severely out Moth
Carollne, from its being more exposed to the
ssa, 10 The greatest scene of devastation |;
fences, uees, and 10 some instances houses,
nave been pros,Fs,cd by the tempest. The
w'od blowing directly into the mouths Of sew
eral nveis, swelied their streams, which
oveftowed the low grounds, aud washed hoa.
ses away IN some OF which man, woman
and ehl.d were swallowed up By the sgitsted
hood Numerous a.e tue vessels which have
been driven on shore or STAYED TO pieces on
the sand banks Of the rivers. Out Of twenty
vessels OF Ocracock Bar but cne escaped the
tn'y OF the storm. In the Chesapeake and
Delaware several vessels have been driven
ashore OF iost.aud some Of their crews, drown.
ed. The gale appears, however, 10 have
oceb iess severe to the north yet the ocean
IN that quarter is covered with wrecks and
Other arliclcs which denote the loss Of life.
IL may reasonably be presumed ,ha, the late
stormy weather has consigned some thou
sands OF human beicgs to a waicry tomb. Its
effects have not been confined alone 10 ihs,
part OF The o,esn wh'ch isves n: American
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Latest from Carth1geun.

Ar. at this port last evening" the spanish schr Ga.
Isga, IL days from ST JAgo de Vuoa. BY tins ARR
val we have received Kingston (Jam.) paper OF
the 25th ult which contains the following interest.
ing articles relative TO South-American affairs
s. CarfhQgena, .dbg0sf II.
Morilo's squadron is discovered rom
the heights. He is landiug his troops;
but as the heavy seasons are set in, II
will be ,npossible for him to approach
this with cannon. He cannot have
more thln 5000 men; and with that
force, CT even double, he cannot sue
ceed. feet confident of the resu.t
should he have the temerity to attack the
p.acc,as every preparation has beenmade.
Grtrac! Of a sesss, fron, Cayhagena, dated
furE l7h.
Morilip l-, aI,el ith great impol-
icy in the p,o1ace g, Santa Martha, raw
ing dismissec rae gauye officers, from
having no colnu Gee IA thcm, Which hao
very much & @ he naive troops, as
they are n0W Co rssti Oy Spanish
officers.
A division Of 'ae 3,pcndeat Ar
my from he interior. adler the COM
nland of Col. Santandet, had arrived at
Chirlguiana, lnd vas to be followed by
two other dlylsi0ns---so as 70 attack the
province OF Santa Martha in its rear. -
This is intended as a powerful diversion
against the Spanish force" /"