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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-08-11

PoRT OF ALEXANDRIA.
ENTERER.


sloop Nightingale, McIntire, New
York.
Slip Fair Trader, Basset, New.Bed-
ford.
Brig Ageneria. Bowen, St. Thomas.
- Dove, Potter, Windsor, Nova
Scotia.
Industry, seabury, St. Andrews.
Arrived, brig Agenoria, capt. Bowen,
60 days from St. Thomas-Sugar & COT"
tee~-samuel Dean and others.
July u, lat. %, Is, long. GO, so, spoke
brig America, from Philadelphia, bound
to st. Thomas, 10 days cut.
july 2G, lat. sS, So. longitude 20, 90,
spoke brig Sarah, Of Newly York, from N.
Carolina, bound to Guadalupe, 9 days
out.
On the outward passage June Is, lat.
26, ~. long. 64, Tell in with and boarded
schr. Sally, Nelson, under jury mastss
from Ocgacock bound to st. Bartholo~
news, but expected to 60 to Turks Isl
and, supplied her with water and small
stores.
Left at St. Thomas number Of ves
sells Names not recOliected.
Arrived, snip Ocean, Adams, AZ days
from Liverpool, with full cargs Of dry
goods, crates & sait--te Lawlason and
FowIe, Hugh Smith and Co. Chs. Ben
nett, c. and I. p. Thompson, Thomas
Janney aud Co. Joseph Janney, John
Lloyt!, John Janney, A. G. tszenove,
joan Ramsey, Richard Libby, Charles
Slaae, Adam Lynn, Z. Riggs and c. AZ
Burnett.
CLEARED.
Sloop Ardempt, Stevens, FarAaven,
Schooner Clipper, Grid, West Indies.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-08-11
TIE BATTLE GROUND.

I7,r'rsci Of q letter ffo1s Cc1he,ars, Ct
Georgia, nasc 1t the .NI6riA. 10 his
friend IN i}'.;s ciiy, aaiei;
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-08-11
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Commercial ,fGrertisar, Ertra. ;
NEw-YoR TX, August 8. 5
Late & Important News from
France.

81 Ike .aiaN'no, ct Eos:oSi from .;far-
syiileS.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1815-03-23
Regimental Orders.

The training ofthe Officers ofMe 9th
Regiment Virginia Militia, goW COM
ansnce at Nartinsburgh, on the 18th day
Of Nay merit, and the Regimentat muster
aDiNb be at the same place, on the 18th Of
the same month. On the first day of the
training the commanding officer Of each
Company Of Ca0a,rg, Light Infantry,
and Infantry Of the line 1oiU detiue, to
the Comm a,sding officer Of the Regiment,
a far aud correct return eff strength
and condition ofhis Company
The 1diutant is directed to summon
MAJ 4fndrcro Waggsner, to attend at the
CoancH- Chamber IN Winchester, on the
ath Of april meet, as a ntsnber Of Court
Martial ordered for the trial Of Ensign
William a. Baker--He uW make report
thereof to Mr LemueI Bent, zpho has
BEEN appointed Judge Adoocate
ELISHA BOYD,
Lieut.. Col. Com. 67th Regt T. M
March 2, 1915.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1815-03-23
Conococheague Bank.

NOTICE is hereby given to the Stockhold-
ers in this Institution, that an Election for
eight Directors will be held at the Banking
House, on Monday the Sd day of April
next, at ten o'clock in the morning, and
continue until two o'clock ia the afternoon.
SAMUEL A. CHEW, Cashier.
N. B. BY Act Of the Incorporation, not
more than seven Of the present Board are
eligible for the ensuing year.
WiIIiamsport, March 2, 1916
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1815-03-23
A Mill Wright wanted.
March 9, 1915.

The subscriber wishes TO contract with
Man to repair his Merchant and Griss
Mills. the ensuing summer. One who
can give satisfactory security for perfor-
nance of covenants will be preferred (; and
security will be given for the stipulated
prices of repairs &c
STEPHEN SNODGRASS.
Clifton Mills, Berkeley County, Va.2
March 9, 1915. { [tfI
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1815-03-23
Public Sale.

WILL be sold at public venduc, on We'd
nesday the 29th of March next, at the sub,
scriber's residence, within one mile oil
DarkesviHe, on the great road leading to
Winchester, the following property, viz
Horses, Cows and Sheep--farming imple-
ments, household and kitchen furniture,
and sundry other articles too tedious to
mention. Nine months credit will be Civ
en- on bond and approved security.
The sale will commence at ten o'clock
Al M.
FRANCIS SILVER, .jun'r
March @, 1915.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1815-03-23
r For Sale,

A Lot of Timber Land, containing by
deed he acres, situate on Ambress Branch
drain of Potomac River, on which there
is an abundance Of shing'e, Coopers and
other valuable tmbers, not far distant
from Mr.. John Millcrs' Saw mill, nearly
on the Bank of said River. This Lot will
be sold low for Cash as also two smaller
Lots, one adjoining tie first, and the
other bounded by The Potomac i06 poles,
will be shewn and the prices made known,
by application to
STEPHEN SNODGR.ISS
Berkeley County, March 9, 1878.
?. S hasea stout, able bodied Negro
Man, for sale or hire, accustomed to farm
ing.
SIS. II. fl
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1815-03-23
Notice.

The subscriber having quit public busi-
ness for some time, it has become neces-
sary that all her accounts should be closed
Those indebted to her, by open account
will therefore please to take notice, that
unless they are discharged on or before
March court next, they will be put in an
officers hands for collection
CHRISTINA FULTZ.
March 2, 1915.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1815-03-23
BERKELEY, IS.

o.
February Court, 1915
James Wilson and Priscilla his wife, late
Priscilla Graham, James Graham, Julian
Grahamand Samuel Graham heirs of James
Graham deceased, Compliments,
Against
Robert Gilchrist, John Baker and George
Harris, def'ts.
In CHANCERY.
The defendant Robert Gilchrist, not hav-
ing entered his appearance agreeable to an
act of Assembly and the rules of this Court,
and it appearing to the satisfaction of the
Court that he is not an inhabitant of this
Commonwealth, on motion of the com
plainants, by their counsel, it is ordered,
that the said defendant Robert Gilchrist
do appear here on the second Monday in
May next, to answer the bin Of the COM
plainants, and that copy Of this order be
forthwith inserted in the Martinsburgh
Gazette for two months successfully, and
posted at the door of the Court House OF
said County.
A Copy-Teste, ,.
DAVID HUNTER, c. =. c.
March 2, 1915.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1815-03-23
For Sale.

Ihave for sale a young
negro man who is stout,
active and healthy, and
would be a very valuable
fellow on Il farm.
Walter ID. Selby.
Shepherds Town, Feb. 2, 1915.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1815-03-23
OF Notice is hereby given,

or Notice is hereby given,
That, agreeably to the Act of Congress, en-
titled An Act to provide additional reve
nues for defraying the expenses of Govern
ment, and maintaining the public credit, by
laying duties on various Goods, Wares and
Merchandise, manufactured within the Uni
ted States" passed January Is, 1915, every
person who snail, after the 18th day OF
April, 1915, manufacture within the United
States, any of the herein after enumerated
articles for sale, is required to give bond
and pay the duty as specified in said act,
and to perform other duties, under penal
ties therein prescribed, viz
On Pig Iron, per ton, one dollar.
Castings of Iron, per ton, one dollar
and fifty cents
Bar Iron, per ton, one dollar
Rolled or Slit Iron, per ton, one dollar
Nails, Brads and Sprigs, other than
those usually denominated wrought,
per pound, one cent
Candles Of White Wax. or in part of
White and other Wax, per pound,
FIVE cents
Mould Candies, of Tallow, or of Wax
other than White, or in part of each,
per pound, three cents.
Hats and CAPS, in whole or in part of
Leather, w j or Fur, Bonnets, in
whole OF in part of Wool or Fur, if
above two dollars in value, eight per
centum ad valoren
Hats Of Chip or Wood, covered with
Silk or other materials, or not CO.
yerea, if above two dollars in value,
EIGHT nor cput5ltu adj va lorem
Umbrellas and Parrasols, if above the
value of two dollars, eight per cen
tum al valorem.
Paper. three per centum ad valoreul.
Playing and Visiting Cards, fifty per
centum ad valorem
Saddles and Brides, six pes centum
ad valcren
Boots and Bootees, exceeding five dol
lars per paig in value, five per cen
. tum ad valosem.
Beer, Ale and Porter, six per centum
ed yalorem.
Tobacco, Manufactured Segars and
Snuff, twenty per ce1tum al valorem.
Leather, including therein all Hides
and Skins, whether tanned, tawed,
dressed, or otherwise made on the
original manutactu,e thereof, five
-. per centum ad valorem.
That the Manufacturer may be correctly
advised of the duties incumbent upon him
to discharge, Copy of the said Act of
Congress has been printed, which, with the
annexed forms of the statements required
from Manufacturer, will be furnished 20
him by the Collector, on demand.
The Collector will also furnish, on de
mand. blank bonds and such other blanks
as will enable the Manufacturer to comply
with the several provisions of the Law.
WILLIAM DAWSON,
Collector 70, the 9th Collection
District of Virginia.
March 9, 1915
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1815-03-23

STRAYED from the subscriber, living on
the Marsh, about miles from Hagerstown,
on the list of Jan. last, light BAY MARE,
about II hands high, between Z orS years
old, natural trotter. Whoever will de
liver said mare to the subscriber, shall re-
ceiye the above reward.
CONRAD HOGMIRE.
March 2, 1915
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1815-03-23
Observation-Disclosures!

ALLOW me, nv friends and customers,
to congratulate you on the return OF Peace
and the ratification of the treaty of Peace
by the Senate Of the United States, on
Thursday the 10th inst take this me.
thod Of informing you that have alrea-
DIV changed the price Of Goods, with the
change Of the times, from W0r to Peace
prices II will be three months and up
wards before full and regular supply of
Goods will arrive in the United States
added to that, the additional duty of one
hundred per cent (by an act Of Congressl is
to continue and be in force for one 1ohols
Uear after Peace-and how much longer at
forwards. cannot say.--It is therefore no
longer necessary for you to put oil supply
ing Yourselves with such articles as you may
want, as you will be highly pleased with
the Peace prices-My present assortment
consists almost of every article which this
neighbourhood and country requires, and
will be augmented in few days with a
great variety of articles chat are scarce
and have been recently bought at depres
sed prices.
JAMES S. LANE.
Shepherds Town, Feb. %, 1915.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1815-03-23

The parties to the above suit, are hereby
notified. that shall proceed on the 18th
day Of May next, at the Clerks Office of
Berkeley County, to carry the above order
into effect, at which time and place, tho
parties arc desired 10 attend with their wit.
nesses and vouchers,
ALEXANDER COOPER,
Master Commissioner,
March 9, 1915.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1815-03-23
March 9, 1915.
TO the members Of the Protestant Epi,ca-
pal Church IN the County Of Bsrkeley.

TO the members Of the Protestant Epi,ca-
pal Church ia the County Of Berkeley.
AS it hath pleased Divine Providence to
send a Bishop to preside over Tic Church
in Virginia, whose zeal for lis prosperity
affords confident expectation, that, by
Divine assistance, he will &c able to resus.
citate its languishing state and as il must
give real pleasure to every member to SEQ
the success of, and arouse their yea to CO.
operate with him, in any measures he may
think necessary TO adopt for the prosperity
of the Church and as one of the means
which he recommends for this purpose, is
the election of Vestres in every County
and Parish, where it hath not been already
done, | would submit to your consideration,
the proprety ofcomplying with the wishes
of our worthy Bishop, in this particular, by
electing Vestry in this County and pro-
pose that as fall a meeting of the members
Ct the Church as possible, be held at tho
Church in Martinsburgh, on Faster Mon.
day next, for the election OF a Vestry.
Church war1ens, Sc.
WM. PENDLETON.
March 9, 1915.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1815-03-23
For Rent,

THE House aud Lot now occupied by Mr..
Levi Holliway, either for the term Of one
life or for a shorter time. If rented for a
few years, the rent will be taken in re,
pairs.
THOMAS LOCKE.
March 8, 1915
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1815-03-23
Mill For Rent.

On Friday the l7th instant, I roiH offer
for rent, TO the highest bidder, for the
term Of three or four gears, the MILL Of
Thomas Srearingen, decd the person
Teasing to giue good security-Aso, on
the same day, apih be offered for sale, a
quantity Of WHEAT by the bushd
EDWdRD o. WILLIdMS.
March g 1915
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1815-03-23
BOOT AND SHOE
MAKiN!I

THE pa bic are respectfully infovned
that the subscribe is now carrying on the
above business in the shop formerly occu.
pied by Richard dickson, G.artinsburgh.
where he will be thankfaI for any orders
IN the line Of his business. He en- eges
that all the work done in his shop shat. be
executed in the most seryiceahle and hand.
some manner, at the following cheap pri-
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1815-03-23


BERKELEY COUNTY, SIS.
February Court 1916
Barbara Helm and Jlcoh French Ad.
illustrators of Martin Helm,
Complainants.
Against
Mary Poland widow and rslict Of George
Poland, decd. George Poland, Mary Fo-
land, Rebecca Poland and Eleanor Poland
children and heirs at law oe said George
Poland, decd. Defts.
In CHANCERY.
On the motion Of the Plaintiffs by their
Counsel, it is ordered that Master Com.
missioner Cooper, 90 examine and settlo
an account Of the Rents and profits OF the
premises, in the bill and proceedings men
toned, subsequent to the 18th day Of July,
1909. (the dale OF Master Commissioners
Gathers report) and ofthe lasting improve
ments and repairs, If any, made since said
time, and Report the same TO the Court
with any matters specially stated, deemed
pertinent by himself or either of the par
ties, to be so stated-and the said Com
missioner is authorised to proceed in the
absence of either party, who having notice
of his primary appointment or subsequent
adjournments, shall fail to attend
A Copy-Teste
DAVID HUNTER, c. D. C.
March 9, 1915.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1815-03-23

BANK STAMPS.
from Is Cents and up.
wards, for sale at the orr.
ginal cost, by
THOMAS O. SMiTH
hartlnsbargh, March ?, 1915
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1815-03-23

Laules and ChlIdrens Shoes pYopoVtien-
ably low.
JOHN HATHEW5.
December Is, 1914
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-10-25
From the london Times, .f9y. IS.
VISIT TO WATERLOO.
private LetferD

"OSTEND, Aug. Is.
6 wondermore Lond on visitors do not come 10
Waterloo; he barges take you from hence In
Client for about los the diligence from thence
70 Bruxelles, rs Oh facre Forthe day, 10 Wa
terloo and back, 20s. Opposite tie inn, at cot
tage where The Earl Of Uxbrdge was carried,
you are shown neat garden. In tie centre Of
|our paths little hiIloclr with Flower planted
thereon, shews the sculpture hslordslip's lee T;
in al nclosurc, further behind this coltage, are
inferred several Egghsh officers ono only. Colo
rel Fitzgerald, Of the life Guards, has stone
with an inscription over him many have be 81
taken UP and transmitted TO England YOU
then proceed 10 Waterloo, the house Of Jean Bap-
tste La Coste, called Belle Alliance, from whom
7 obtained the following particulars:
About five in the morning, he was taken PR
sOner, TO serve as q guide, and conducted with his
hands tied behind him, Chat he might not escape
= former lad had done) to another house be-
longing to him, opposite TO which Bonaparte had
slept Observing the French soldiers plumber.
ing aud destroying the bouse, nc cried Bona
parte asked what lie cried for he REPLIED. be.
cause your soldiers are destroying al my proper
~, and my family have no where to put their
heads" Bonaparte said, 10 you not know that
am Emperor and car recompense you az hundred
times rs much ?" lie was placed on a horse i,t,-
nediately between Bonaparte and lis frat Ala Il.
Camp, bis saddle beng tied to the saddle 81
a trooper behind him, that he might not escape
They proceeded little beyond Belle Alliance
and Donspsrte took the ground on small emil
nence on the opposite side, sort Of body GUARD
Of twelve pieces Of artillery very light, snfToun
ding them.--From this spot he could command
both lines He first observed, how steadily these
troops take The ground how Beautifully tbose
cavalry form, regrdez Gee chevsux esris' Qui
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-10-25

lac. Hispressnce did mol prevent thahouse from
receyng sitants. An individual OF the town,
who had come to dinner, had occasion to rema.k
a sabre which fixed his attention rs AN object OF
value and curiosity. 0nhs return 10 the town,
me SPOKE ofitas an admirable one to severli per.
sons, one of when said, This sabre can only be-
long either to Murat or Ney; none but they are
possessed ofsuch.' On this hint, winch came TO
the knowledge cfthe Sub-Prefect, the Marshal
was arrested tsS
+ PRTy.drE LETTER.
Sc Pois, .a,ig IS.
We have been encamped on the Champs Ely
sees ever since the S.h July and, formy part, r
now beginto get sick or She Metropolis OF france
Most of the army too, arc heartily tired oft, and
have been looking for general movement taking
place, which has been much talked OF lsteiy----
Inc Pf,lsslans. for the most part have already
marched hence, and we hope soon to reach the
destination pointed out for us 10 occupy in this
country Paris is in perfect tranquility, that is
10 say as lar public demonstration of party
goes as TO public opinions, loyalty and affection
TO tile So, ereign, that :. quite another thing
believe the French carenot who Is king, SO 1t be
not LOUIS eSDes,ree rs they ironically Gail HIM.
PARIS ITSELF has not been injured by The war.
rs 20 the few articles tax from the Louvre by
! order of Prince Butcher in order to be returned
| to Beriin,l make no account of them. France Is
,, TO all nten;s and purposes conquered nation
| and heartily wish she were made to disgorge all
the spells she so bstbaro,lsly slript froin the
countries which she subdued. That part of
France which our army marched over to reach,
the scaptal, sustsined.lirie damage, compared
with the rayagcs committed by tie French ar
| mics, which have myself Witnessed IN SPAN 8,
Portugal. But for FL ;his, loud complaints have
been and are dailymade against the behaviour of
cur allies, who are most cordially hated by the
Parsiafs. To be sure, never was such amixt,Ire
| OF natieis ard tongues met togetle- rs compose
lie troops now in and about Paris. Both the
Prussans and Austrians are fine looking men. at
least suciias have seen ofihem at Paris The
Russians are sad to DC even superior to both -
but, with the exception Of few Cossacks, It has
not been my lot TO see so many ofthem together
as would enable me to judge ofihem as an army
Hitherto we have had little reason to complain Of
ascarcity of PROVISIONS, as the markets have bee,
pretty well supplicd-"
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-10-25
DAUxEoN LAyAYssE.
BcsroN, October IS.
WAN MYTH NEPAIu.

WAN WITH NEPAUI.
The London papers recently received. contain
dispatches from the East Indies, detailing the
Operations of the army in the Nepaul. from the
surrender of the fort of Kalunga to the 4tb Of
january letter from the Adiutant General
TO the Secretary Of the Government. dated Dsc
10, 1914, relative to the operations of the ID di
VISION OF the army under The temporary command
OF Col. Mauby, states that the original pan of
the Campaign had been retarde. by the iInfortu
nate events before Kslunga, but Tue fall of tn $
fortress, the secure occupa ION of the valley Of
the Dhoon, which cuts off the communicated
between the capital and the eastern dominions of
Nepanl, aud The complete expulsion of the enemy
from the districts lying between the rivers To,Ise
and Jynna, mad IN part accomplished the objects
OF the campaign IN that quarter, and led TO The
immediate resumption of the original plan OF on
erA'ion' intended to pursued 10 the westward
OF The Jumna. Major Ludlow took possess on
OF Nahum, Dec. 20 On the 9th an attacl, -v,as
made on stockade, about mile west of the
iort OF Jumpla, by two columns commanded by
mayors Ludlow and Richards After severe
cohiilct at the commencement of which strong
hopes OF success we're entertained the columns
were obliged TO retreat. The opers,tons OF Inc
Sd DIVISION OF ihe army, under Major Gen Och.
terony, appear 20 have been successful as thai
officer, IN q letter, dated Dec % informs the
AuJ. General, that the movement of The leserye
70 c'lt OH lhc supplies Of the enemy had incu, ed
nm to eyacnate al the stocl,ades excepanr the
two Immediately under the Grit The DIVISION
under Maj, General Wood, misled BY a native
IN whcm great confidence was plaeei. m copse.
queece Of ms having been recommended by DR..
buchanan, msde IN attack upon regoub; al
Jutgurgh, on The 81 Jan. 1915. and was repu.sed
with considerable loss g I am grieved 10 say -
wrfes the commenting officer, " that instead OF
debouching from the wood IN an open plan IN
front Of tie work, as We had been led 10 expect
arrived with my staff, and the foremost Of tie
advanced guard, within fifty PAGES Of it before 4
was discovered. very heavy and CALLING fire
then opened NON the redoubi, which was re,ilrn-
ell BY the few men, who accompanied nv staff
and myself 20 recomoitre, Until the head ofthe
column ard tie guns arrived. (" The guide sud
dcnly disappeared afe HAVING polnted out the
tort vhen within fits yards Of IT, ai,a had rot
been since heard Of On the Is 81 Jmuary. the
@orK9hs attacSed and CARED tie two posts of
Pcrsah and tunmuudpore. alter a cas,.,dsr,t,l..
but Intellectual resistance on the part of the com
P"v troops Daiiy .ldy.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-10-25
NEw-YoHK, October &C
LATEST FROM ENGLAND

By the ship Venus, Champlin, from Lon.
don, the Editors of the Mercantile aGycr-
tser have received file of London ~.
pers to The Cd of september inclusive. con-.
tanning Paris dates Of the sghi August.
The Venus sailed from Tie Downs on
the 9th OF September.
The following are The principal articles
OF interest contained iulhe.e papers:
IMPORTANT BRfTIsa oRDER foy
COUNCIL.
Dated aag7tst 17th, reIHiRg TO The Trade
'eih The United STATS.
" From aud after the date Of this ordc,
until six weeks after the commencement
OF the next session Of parliament, there
shall be paid on the importation into this