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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-12-20

33,s73.463 90
v But the charges upon the Sinking Fund have
accumulsted, IN consequence Of the late war. 10
an amount which it has not the capacity 20 de.
fray; while it, operations, in other respects.
have INSTRUCTED by the temporary failure
2 the revenue ar1smg irsn dsues on msrehan
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-12-20
c o N G r E SIS.
IN sENATE.-Dec. IS.

Mr., Macon. the new Senator from N.
Carolina, appeared aud took his seat an,
also Mr.. Taylor, of S e. Mr.. King appear
ed.
Several petitions were presented and re-
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-12-20

VII 1CCOun i the
interest and the
Instalments of
the old debt, the
sum of
On account Of the
interest Of the
new debt, com-
puted on a capt.
tai of seventy
millions of dol
lars, about the
sum of
On account of the
principal and in
terest of'l'reasu-
~ Notes, issued
under the Act
of the 50th of
June 1912, the
25th of Februa-
ry 1913, and the
9Th of March,
1914, CATER al
lowing for the a.
mount reim-
bursed subscri-
bed to the loan,
and PAID for du-
ties) about the
sum of
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-12-20

SiSeS * pfSoC'its
!. OF the interest
on such parts OF
the public debt
as have been re-
imbursed orpaid
off (Which how
ever is itselfde-
rived from the
customs, esti-
mated on the
30th of Septem-
Der, 1915, q, the
sum o.
z VI the net pro-
ceeds of the
Sales of the
public lands ex-
elusive of lands
sold in the Mis-
sissippi Terrific
| ~ (Which as yet
belong to the
state of Georgi-
a) estimated am
nually |. fat the
| sum of
3. Of the proceeds
| ofduties on i'm.
| ports and tom
| mage, 20 COM
| Piete the annual
| investments, es-
timated at the
| sum of
. The ,pr,,ol II
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IN SENATE. DE- ~

> 7|7|01s Il 4
Mr. Roberts presented the petition Of jobs
thompson, praying payment ola Revolutionary
Macon and Sanford
Mr. Fromentin presented petitions from Den
ms de Ia Rond, John de Iassze, Janonyie d.. v nj.
ers, ard others in their bebzif, praying compen.
alton for damage sustained IN their property. du.
ring the invasion Of the enemy in the last cam.
Psgn; winch petitions were referred to commit
tees already appointed.
MI Fromentln also presented the petition NJ
the Mayor, Aldermcn and Inhabitants of NeT.
Orleans, praying that the public squ.rcs in said
", occupied by an arsenal, military hospital and
barracks, may be sold AID the said building re-
moved without the suburbs of the CITY: which
petition was referred To Mess FromentiD. Bro,vn-
Taylor, Williams and Morrow.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-12-20
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,

-
The following resolution, moved by Mr.. Fas.
ton, on the 18th instant beng uader consitlerafS
on
Realized That The committee on the Puhlc
Lands be INSTRUCTED 10 eisiuire, whether any and
y any, what alterations and amendments are ne.
cessary to be made m the law giving the right of
prescription 20 settlers on the pubic lands n
the territory Of M,ssouri-- -
motion was made BY mother gentleman Z.
am end me same, BY AIDING thereto the words
anil aiso IN neieritorics Of Illinois and T,,auo
Upon which motion
Me- Easton observed, that the law piyior tba
Ight OF prescription to settlers on the pnblo
lands N the Illinois territory, had been a,neods,,
az the last session. lie was not, however opn,,o-
ed TO The proposed enqury--that the object IS
me resolution offered by him, was 10 place those
settlers on thepublic lands in tie iIissour ter
tory upon similar footing to such settler. ~,
tne Illinois terriory--that the awof Congress 20
t@'h APri 1914, gave to the settlers on tie NH
nc lands m the territory Of Missouri, the lin
OF prescription N the purchase thereof, upon 1ha
same terms - 70 grantsdt 70 settlers Of tie Ike
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-12-20
s,2so,49236
100000

------------ 100000
=. L ne annual charge upon the Sinking Fund,
estimated Tor 1916, win amount probably 70 TIE
sum OF 4,524,200 dollars.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-08-19
G.. Bronaugh f co.

HAVE JUST RECEIVED,
In addition to their former Spring As
sortnent,
Il VARIETr OF SEASoNABLE GOODS.
AMONG WHICH ARE
SuperGns London blue, black, and bot
tie green Cloths
Jaconet Cambrics and Muslins
Corded and striped Muslins
Superfne cambria Ginghams
Cambria and common Dnnity
Book Muslins and Lenoes
Cotton shirtings and long Cloths
Long Lawns, Lace and Wire Buttons
W0mens, Mems and ChiIdrens cotton
Hose
Ladies long and short KID Gloves
Black trimmings for Dresses
Black Bombaxett
Superfne addressed Calico and Chintz
An elegant assortment of Marseilles
and James
A few pieces of kidderminster Car
petihy, and variety Of other articles
al! of which will be sold OH the most lea-
sonabe terms for CASH.
July Is.
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Advertisement.

I'm obedience to an rider Of the Coun
4 ty Court oi Fairfax, ne will, on Men
day the 2Sth day of August next, proceed
to sell to the ighest bidder, all that par
ell or tract of land, {new occupied by,
and in the possession Of IhoS'as Ogden
of Thomas, belonging to the representa-
tives of the late John Allison, san. de-
ceased. tract is believed to contain
between co and 100 acres, tolcrabIy we'll
watered, with good proportion in wood,
bounded by Ra,epsworth, and the lands
of William Cash, sen. Zachafiah Ward
and w. II. Foote, Esq. ard about seven
miles from Alexandria, farther descrig-
tionis thought unnecessary, as it is pre-
sumed any person inclined to purchase
would view the premises, which will te
shewn on application TO the tenant Thos
Ogden of Thomas.-i'he terms will he
one third cash, and bonds with approved
security for the balance payable in 1875
10 months.--Ihe sale to take place on
The premises aud will commence at ii
O'Clock. at which time and place due ct.
tendance will be given by the
Commissioners.
July ~. I.44--... 1aaw4w.
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Public Sale
I'LL be offered at Public Sale OF

WN7II.L be offered at Public Sale oe
w the premises, on Tuesday TIN
Sd of October next, valuable Farm OF
about 700 acres, situate in the csshty of
Fairfax, OH the main road leading from A.
lexandria to Fredericksburg, binding on
Pohick and Accotink runs, about II miles
from Washington City CD. C:)--le from
Alexandra and four from the town OF
Occoquan.
This Farmis surrounded by good mar
kcts, the soil is productive, with large
portion of meadow land aud coed mill
seattle Dwelling House, suitable for a
genteeI family, isLandsomeIy situated, &
not surpassed by any in our country for
health; Well in the yard that turnishe
excellent water, with large Orchard
and Garden.
The situation (lalf way between Alex
andria and Dumtrics) is Il valuable one
for Tavern; and the number of wag-
CONS. &c: travelling the road, afford a
good market for most of the products Of
the Farm.-There are few arms pos
sessing more advantages, and is we'll
worth the attention OF any person dispos~
ed to purchase seat near the seat OF 60
vernment, or to speculate in lands.--For
further information enquire Oh the pre-
misses, of Dodrige 2. Chichester or VIM.
ii. Foote, Possession will begi' err
at any time, when considerable portion
of the purchase money viii be required.
July 26. sawtsi
The Editor of the Richmond Enquirer,
Richmond, and Norfolk Ledger, Norfolk,
will please publish the above twice week
till day of sale, and forward their ac-
counts to this office for rayment.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-08-19
Public Sale.

Oh Saturday the Cd day of September
next, at Ii o'clock on the premises, will
be sold,
One hundred 5, tlnrty-three
acres OF Land, divided into lots OF ten
acres eachs situate at the intersection OF
the Leesburg Road; part of the properly
nou III possession of Mr.. March. ine
terms will be made known at the place
of sale.
DANIEL :. DULANY. Z Trystees.
WIN. HERBERT, jun. 5,
August 10. sS'
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-08-19
Fresh l,rugs and Medic ines
William Harper, Jun.
bgthecary and Druggist, Alexandra
Fairfax-street,

hvthecary and Druggist, Alexandria.
Fairfax-street,
uAs lately received general as
Hi sortment Of Drugs, Medicines,
sa Furniture. Walls, Dye Stuffs, Gc.
|,d is IN daily expectation of a very ex-
tnsve supply. which was selected IRON
he latest inspirations, and will warrant
|hem to be pure and genuine. and the
|,cces as lew as they can be. purchased
of equal qaalityl in tie district. A
|vpsd credit given 10 physicians and mer-
|aauts in the ceuutry, and their orders
Executed With the utmost care e atten-
ton--ceuntrv produce VIII be received
ths highest cash price N payment for
Medicines.
Ihaye 5000 VI. of the first qnality
1sroad en- hand at a reduced price.
Jiy o..
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-08-19
1889
ROBERT GRAY
Has JUST RECEIVFD
COR SALE


| 1T his Book and Stationary Store. oppo.
site the Washington Iacern, .aleagtis
dnia,
Lord of the Isles, by Walter Scott
Belinda, by Miss Edgeworth
Waverly Novel
Stewards Philosophy ofthe Mind
Buckminster's Sermons
Alison's do.
Parents Assistant, by Miss Edgeworth
Stories for Children, by do.
Hubert and Ellen, Poem
Lara, do.
Cicero de Oratore
St. Paul, an essay on his character
and writings, by Hannah Moore
Early Lessons, by Miss Edgeworth
North American Review, No. This
Review is to be published every other
month, six numbers yer, price live
dollars per annum--S2 SO cents to be
paid on delivery of the first numbers
Baron Munchausen,
Death Of Abel
American Nepos
Whitfield's Memoirs
Thompson's Seasons
Paul and Virginia--to which is added
the Indian Cottage
British Spy; a handsome miniature E.
dition, with a view of The City of Rich
mond, and a likeness Of the Author
Minstrel, collection Of songs, catch'
es and Glees, sett to Music
Gill Bias
Johnson's Dictionary in Miniature
O'Nisl's Geography
Junius's Letters
Rowe's Exercises of the Heart
Bible Stories, by Mrs. pilkington, &C.
ON HAND,
$4,000 Quills
SO dozen English States
500 W.T.. Bandbox Boards
so doz. Blaek Inkpowder
$50 reams Wrapping Paper.
Best Romano common Violin Strings
Bows. Bridges; Small assortment Of
Astor's London made German, Flutes of
superior tone, and one patent Fiaeelet.
August s.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-08-19
e. A FACT
WORTHY OF ArOTICE,

VOE II III OE JFU1ICE:
IN MERE is now to be found at our
a. Grocery Store, corner of Bridge
and High streets; as large and extensive
an assortment of CHOICE GOODS in
eur line, as can be met with w any store
in the U. States, which will be disposed
of at wholesale and retail on pleasing
terms. Those persons of the District who
have not yet been supplied by us, will be
so kind as TO view and Judge for them
selyes--pprsonal CATS are what we most
wish to encouragein our friends and Gus
toners.
We have Just landed from sundry yes
sells from n. York, Philadelphia, and Bal
timore,
So boxes laquered boxes, con-
tanning Y. Hyson s Imperial Teas Of
fine quality, elegant and suitable for
families
6 chests and boxes retailing Young Hy-
son do,
6 hhds. New-Orlcans and Muscovado
Sugar
A quantity of loaf and lump do.
25 bbls. old Whiskey and Peach Gran
dy. warranted several years old. and
superior to any in this market
go kegs small,twist Chewing Tobacco,
lcon,mon)
10 KEGS large and small do. Of a very SUI
pe,ior quality, and worthy the at
tention of those fond of the article
doz. bottles Lorillard's best Maccaboy
Snuff in pound and calf pound bot
ties
$50 papers chewing do. cut and consi-
silered superior to twist ; a trial,
however, will best convince
p kegs lsmall) CARROTS best Scotch
Snuff
6 tlez. best Wine Bitters
10 do. sparkling Champagne
5 do. pots French Mustard (Demaiilc)
case Sugar Candy
l do. fresh Madeira Citron
10 bags heavy black Pepper
Pine Apples, Lemons and Lines (tresh)
Fresh Ia,nalirds in KEGS
A few pounds fresh Nutmegs
10 Pate De Grasse Cheese from Hol-
land, very fine quality
10 tloz. transparent soap, for ladies use
I case pearl ash
4 few doz smoked Salmon, very line
6 cases first rate Spanish Cigars
9 dog. small hair siiters
500 empty lemijohns, three sizes
5oCO corks for Go.
900 pateGt spicketts and facets
10 deg. do gimblets.
An invoice Of glass and crockery ware,
viz. vines, goblets, tumblers, &c. alss
dinner sets of Elegant Liverpool ware
which, with that now open, makes the
most elegant assortment OF these articles
IN ihis District.
Hyatt & Wilson.
Georgetown, Aug. 9. tt
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Stop the Runaway.
RAN away from the Subscriber on the
night of the 18th instant,
Thomas Donaldson.

19 years of age the ed of Juue last. an
Apprentice to the SADDIING BUSi-
Mission which | will give to any per-
son reward Of Tacenty Dollars, if de-
liverei, to me in Alexandria, and reason.
able expences paid if taken and secured
so that get him again. He is of small
stature. rather a meek countenance,
hair not very dark--took with him a grey
coat Of domestic cloth, two pair OF sum
mer pantaloons of striped stuff, the
stripes running erosswise, one pair Of
small blue, and the other of small yellow
stripes.-He has perhaps changed his
name, and may try to pass for free
man as he has an old and settled appear
ance. Any person experimenting said
boy, as above, shall receive the above re-
ward by ,u
N. B.-Afasters OF Vessels and others
are cautioned against harboring, employ
ing or carrying offsaid boy.
August l8. ST.
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RoYAL-sTREET, ALEXANDRIA.
SATURDAY,, AueUsT 10, 1915.
Notice,

TNHE Subscriber has commenced the
Il Baking business, at the corner Of
King and Union streets, in the house late
ly occupied by Mr.. Andrew Jamison,
where he will keep a constant supply of
Crakers, superfne Pilot & Navy Bread
of the best quality.
Jacob Butts.
August IA.
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DAVID PEABODY

rTas received in addition to his forme
stock, the following GOODS, VIZ.
EG LACK, blue and snuh-cclofed Lon
EN don Cloths
p;ue and blue mixed London Cassimeres
Dae case undressed Ginghams
oae do. undrsss'd Cambrics, Gerry cheap
One 90. white and colored Hose
Blue. olive and green cotton Cassimeres
sairting lens Cloths, Irish shirtings
ia aad 7-8 Irish Linens
sattnets, Kersenetts, & domestic olng-
hams.
June SO,
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-08-19
Salt & Corn.

Salt &c Corn.
1000 sacks Liverpool fine SALT, land
ing from the Ship Ocean and for sale by
Lindsay & Hill.
Who have 1000 bushels CORN A.
float, all of which will be sold on aeco-
inodating terms before it is stored.
In STORE.
Muscoyado Sugar in hogsheads and
barrels.
Cotton in bales, of a very superior
quality, and Flour, selected for family
use.
August 10.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-08-19
Manufactured Tobacco.

IUsT RECEIVED from Virginia,
ep $50 kegs, AM BALI kegs. Of the best
small twist CHEWING TOBACCO, &
on hand, Cwendis, Ladies Twist, Spun
and smoaking ditto, CARROTS Snuff: in
Bottles and Bladders, Rappee Go. Fer ID.
or kcg--.9'so, Spanish and American CT
GhRS, of The very lest 4ualify.-Ail
which IS offered for Sale at the lowest pri-
ces by
John May, Tbacconist.
LoUer End Of Prince-st''set.
n. 3. Four or five steady Journeyn,en,
will find constant emp|oy>and good wa
ges.
LEAF TOBACCO put up in barrels,
suitable for Nest-india markets by
]. NJ.
August Is.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-08-19
Land tor Sale.
TyHE srbscriher offers Ter sale = va
liable tract OF Rand containing
100 and one Acres.

hng one divided fourth Part Of the
Farm called Retirement, situate IN tie
County Of Fairfax, Va. abeut 5 miles from
Alexandria on the turnpike read leading
| rom thence to Dnmfries-P Part OF the a.
Sye tract is at present under cuitisation,
|rl the remainder {say one halt is hea-
|llY tmbered. The situation of the a.
Sye land renders it truly desirable to a.
|lY pers?a disposed to purchase. lmme-
|late possession can be mad, ard an IN
Esputable title gieen. Terms Of sale
|Cssa. Saoab the ADORE property not be
|slspose,lof prcvioas to the first day Of
|Sspti viii be on that day, be offered
sYSEc sale on the premises. Applica-
eaa may be made to the subscriber on
he arG.
JABE2 ROCKER.
August / Is
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joseph Spear.

sRsrEcrrvL1s informs his Efien1s
Aaad the Public, that he coE.inues
lOcary on tie CABINET BESIEsSSs,ffit57SS
u all its various hranches' on goal.
Wee, near the Market. and has on hand
saneweii made + tRNiTUisE. And, also
S ~. the Public that he has got a new
taARss, aud stock to make CcFFiSs
scslled ter. He also makes aud repairs
: SRh AS aud every kind Of CHAIRS on
Cs shortest notice.
Feb. IS.
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Office Of the British Consulate

at Alexandria.
.YTyHE UNDERSIGNED begs lea,-
u to apprize the Merchants and of
theirs, interested in the Commerce to G..
Britain and her Dependencies, that he
will grant the necessary Consular Certi-
fcates on application made to him. at the
house of William Wilson, Esq. on Prince
Street.
JAMES PATTON,
.ecting Vace Consul Of HIS Britoanic
Myeay for Alexandria.
April %,
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-07-04
ANErRnTF

After the action near BreslaW in Sile-
5 "a between the Prussisns and the Aus
t.iaas, which preceded the battle of Lii
.ia, and before the two armies met In this
latter contest, a. French soldier III FIRE.
lellcs's service who had just deserted,
vas stopped, aud conducted to the king.
"hy dld yoa leave mes' said Frede-
rick. Eecaese,' answered the soldier,
8aar aaais are too desperate Veil,
ycplied tie Sing. go back to your colors ;
ne s4ail nave anlther battle soon. and,
II hose il, Come and End me out, and
Oh a,.d will desert together.
.4a E?..gmatical sam in arithmetic.
Tronl SIX you take nine, from nine you
take ten,
Let your wits now this mystery explain,
il atty trom forty there be taken ten,
there viii Just half dozen remain. ;.
Z sqlgtioa is requested from the 'ngens-
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-sx.xs
IN COUNCIL. july /. 1915

IN COUNCIL, July /, 1915.
THE committee to when was referred
the petition of William Hartshorne ard
others, madea OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 1t was
moved and carried, that the consideTa-
ton of the saidreport be postponed to the
next meeting OF Council, and that the
petition and report be referred to the sur
veyor of theistreets to be reported on by
him at that time. :.
A letter. was received from Mr.. James
MILAN. a member from the third ward,re-
signing his seat in the Council. The said
resignation was accepted and the follow
ling order made:
Ordered, That an election be held at
the house of James Sheather, on We'd
Inesday the 18th instant, for amember to
supply the vacancy accustomed 10y the
resignation of. Mr.. James MILAN, under
the superintendance of Messrs. George
Denea,e, Joseph Smith and John M'kin:
ney.
On the petition of 3, Hampson and o.
Tiers. ii is ordered, taat the said petition
be granted, and that the sum fifty dol
liars be and the same is hereby appropri-
ated for the purposes Of said petition,
from the fumes of the second ward.
A petition IRON John G. Francis and
others was received and read.
Ordered, That Messrs. Taylor, Veitch
and Preston, be committee to enquire
and report to next Council, whether the
present scavenser has discharged his du-
| ties.
\ communication from the board OF
Health was received and read.
ordered, That Messrs. Preston, Har-
per and Fleming. be committee to en-
luire what repairs are necessary to be
made to the wharf and warehouse in the
occupancy OF John Muncaster, to pre-
vent further injury to said property ny
the decay of wharf logs, &c.
The committee appointed on the petit
Ition of c. l. Catlett q Others. made re-
port, which was adopted, and the follow
ing order made:
Ordered, That the sum of SIX hundred
Iollars be and the same is hereby appro,,
oriated out of the funds of Cd and Sd
yards. in equal sums from each, Tor the
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D2EAbFULlll

On Wednesday Evening. DR.. M'Clurgs
carriage was descending the steep-hill,
the Governors bill whichruns close by
the scene of the conGasration-Near it,
brow, the horses took flight, the driver fell
from the box. and the laundering vehicle
lew down the hill. Mrs. M'Clurg, her
daughter, Mrs. Wicsham, Mrs. .W's.!lit-
lie son. and Mrs. Robert Gant5le-the
two last ladies' IN the most interesting of
all situations, we're in the carriage !
What horrorin The scene! The alright
ed horses crossed the mair street in the
5ine of descent. and struck the carriage
with incoaceivabie violence against DR..
-awford's Shop on tie street. In one
moment it was perfect, wreck. The
at!ias were taken up--and IN a few mi
,gfes, dreadful TO tell. the interesting
Sirs. M'Ciarg. in the full bloom OF health
ylti in the midst of all the .afluences Of
,t1is world breathesi her lasti II is sucl,
Fearful trans tons as these. which makes
Ils feei in all It's emptiness, the Vanity OF
IlMnan life The two ether ladies were
.aach hurt--bat we are happy to state
are supposed to be out of all danger
ne little boy was slightly injured No
Ie&iamity, since the destruction OF tht
theatre, has excited such thrilling com
!inisseratiop IN this eyentfol city.-fhe
It..te OF MIS-. M'Clurg, has touched ever,
laeart--kier bereayed husband-but we
dare not look that way
Richmond Enquirer.
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RRy0LUTIONS IN ALGIERs.

Captain SsIrH. prisoner in Algiers,
writes TO his friends in Salem, Mass
under date of April IL, that on the Esd
Iof March the ney was murdered by the
military, and his first minister raised to
1.-The sovereign power that l6 days after
wards the new Dev shared the fate ofhis
predecessor and that all was still tumuit
land CONSERVATION, and further violences
land plumber were expected. CAPTAIN
Isn,ith was anxious to see the American
flag flying before the place, and had no
Idaubt bnt the appearance ola strong squa-
Idron there would be the means of effect
ling an immediate peace.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-07-04
Maurice Herbert,

|EHAKES this method of informing his
4 friends that he will remain in St.
Bartholomew for several months, where
The will be grateful for any business that
may be entrusted to his care. His first
|obiect will be to cultivate correspond
ence with the neighboring islands, by
which means vessels directed to his ad-
dress, in the event of an opening of the
British ports, will be enabled to avail
themselves Immediately, of the best mar
ket, thereby avoiding the expence and de-
LAY of seeking one. The schr. Louisa,
Icapt. I horp, will sail to his address on
ednesday, and the schooner Enter
prize the following day-Letters for St.
Barts. to go by the above vessels may be
left at the counting room of Adams, Her
bert & Co.
| July d.