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The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-09-02
ORPHANS, COIJRT

.Aersndrsa County, dug. Term, isle
hRD RED. That the administers
" tor of James III. Osvsn, decd. 90
insert the usual advertisement thre,
times IN the Alexandria newspapers.
A Copy--Test
A. MOORE, Register.
This isto give notice, that the sub.
scriber, OF Alexandria county, in the
district OF Colnmbia, has obtained from
the Orphans Court of said COUNTY let
letters Of administ, ation on the ne rson.
al estate Of LINES II. OWENS
late OF the county aforesaid deceased
All persons having claims against III,
sand deeedent, are hereby warned to ex
hlbit the same with the vouchers there
OF, passed by the Orphans Court, e
to subscriber, on or before the 24tl
day OF February next, or they may b,
law be excluded from all benefit 20 sait
estate ; and those indebted thereto arc
required to make imme date paymsn,
Given under my hand, this s4th de,
of Aug 1916.
MAHLON SCHOLFIELD.
Adm OF James III Owens
4 Aug, "a -
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-09-02
SPRING GOODS
July Is

The fubfcriber has jun received, and now
opening at his fore, few doors above the
Warrington Tavern, complete and ele-
CANT ailortmen. of feaionable Dry Goods
5oc,niliting of / bale fuperfine London broad
Cloths, do. kerieymere of a iuperior
quality, Marfeiles Ve1ing, Irih Linen.
corded Mullins, Ginghams, lace Preferences
do. Wells, do. Shawls, do. Handkerchief
bread Laccss, Levantne and Damask six
Shawls,, do. Handkerchiefs, fix Hole, do
Eid and beaver Gloves, plain and p,a;d
Shks, Levantines aiIortcd colors, leno and
book Mullins, cambria do. real India mu,;
mall Muffin, do. Laron, ,inen Cambria
Nan'on Grapes. cotton Kerieymeres. com
rany flag and oAndanna Iiandkercbiefs.
tsrpeffne 4; LONDON Prints, Searfuckcrs
furniture Cal.coes. Checks, Bed -Tickinps.
Nss'iia Sheetings, Dowlas, Carpetings &c.
ALSO, 5000 yards domctic Tow Cloth.
>ountr} Merchants will find il to their al
vantage TO call and examine the above
goods.
THos. WHITE.
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Great Bargains

dtthe corner Of Henry and King streets,
ohhoske Buns and Cawood's STORE.
London cloths of the first, second
and third qualities, cashmere and ye7t.
ings- Just received and now opening
a handsome assortment of superf;ne
prints, fancy muslins of the Dewes,
fashions, cambria and book muslin
furniture caIicoes, dinities, shir,incs
and a variety of India goods. sbawIs
gingbams, jeans, and silk handker.
chiefs, imported bed tickings verv
cheap stripes and a variety Of other ar.
.icles suitable for the season.
HLSO,
A handsome assortment Of Domesf;,
Goods, which / will sell lower tban
they were ever sold for in this place =,
wholesale or retail. Customers wis
not be disappointed---caIl and judge 70,
yourselves.
CHARLES SCOTT.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-09-02
GRO. s. HOUGH

Is Juit opening very handfome and Cheap
aiiortment of
FANCY SPRING GOODS.
CONSISTING OF
Cambria Ginghams
Striped and croied barred Mullins
SearfuC.sers
4 4 Chintzes
7-8 do Calicoes
Large adortment of Levantines
Florences and Sattins
Levantine Shawls
Dan,afs and Serged do.
Ladies and Gentlemcn's, fix, kid and
beaver Gloves
Silk and cotton Hoiery
Company flag and Bandanra Hdks.
Black Canton Handkerchiefs and Shawis
Real India null null Muffin
do do do do Handkerchief
Silk Umbrellas and ParafoIs
Cotton and linen Ticking
irifh Linens and Lawns,
German Linens
Bel Gilt Buttons
Fancy Fans
Iortche fhell Combs,
Oil Cloth for tables
Marieillcs and Florentine Wailtcoatinp
,Gufrahs, Baftas,
Mamoodies and white Calicoes
With general aGortmen, of other Goods
iultablc Tor thefeaion, all of which Will be
told as low Tor CAsHas CREDIT.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-09-02
REMOVAL.
j. r. CALDWELL

~. ~ quinn I'LL
Has removed to the Store, corner OF Prince
and Union Streets,
WHERE He OFFERS FOR SALE
or. cafk, and srols Murdoch Wire
do. do. and do. old Port do
10 do. DO. Colmcnar Wine
10 do. do. iweet Malaga do.
3 hhds. grofs l.. 7reneriae do
pipes Catalonia do.
4 do. dry liibon, years old
10 boxes Claret dc.
40 doz. Champagne do.
10 boxes Malaga Cordiais, aGorted
600 do. RaiGns
SO canSs do.
1000 W.T.. Englifl Checfc
10 tons Shot and Cylender Gun-Pow-
der
3 pipes Holland Gin
) do. Cogniac Brandy
10 puncheons Rum
10 do MolaGes
100 kegs white Paint
caiks Whiting
ZOO jars N. York picked Oyiters
so boxes Malaga Figs
so boxes ilielled Almonds
aeo Demijohns
1000 lbs. Seine Irvine
10 chefs imperial and Y. Hyfon Tea, Of
the 1T quality
so empty Gin Cafes
10 'aoz. Siftcrs
10000 Segars
go tierces fine Salt, for table ufe
40 bags Coffee
Muftard, Pepper, Cloves, Mare, Allfpice,
hutmegs, &c. sc.
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TAKE NOT ICE

That it particularly requeftee tina, tlloie
perions indebted to the late irm of Withers
d Herbert, fhould come forward and make
Immediate payment, as the fublcriber is
extremely anxious to pay off what may be
due by faid firm and loie The. bufinefs ali
Reasonable Indulgence having been given
am to be found at the houfe of Tohp
Wi;lers and Co oppoGte the Mechanics s.
Bank OF alexandria Should l be abfcn,
at any time, Mr. Iohn Warrington, living
at laid houie. or MIR. c. GilpiK, living with
Meilrs Griffith s. Brawner will attend IN
my head and 6sn. in my name receipts for
any money paid on fuch accounts. tlIey he
ing hereby authorized 70 to do
CAVE WITHERS.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-09-02
I HAVE ON HAND.

IND FOR Sale,
500 boxes tin plate
3,473 ID. braxers' copper sheets
Brest and bottoms OF various sizes
1000 ID. spelter
l.soolb block tin
S rolls sheet lead
3 tons bar lead
10 bbls. tanners oil.
.dLSO,
a large assortment of paints, oil, and
window glass.
And likewise continues to carry on
the Brass Founders copper and tin
plate plummer's business-and has a
large assortment Of stills and wash
kettles on hand, brass anLirons, sho
wells & ,ongs The highest price giver
Ter oidtbrass copper, lead and pewter
MATTHIAS SNYDER.
Aug IL.
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N.4NDEVlLLE So LIZ
NOUR,

Corner of King and Fairfax and King anc
Water ftreets,
HAVE FOR SAL
60 hhds. & tierces Orleans & Mufco
vado SUGARS
10000 lbs Green Coffee
loco lbs. ava Coffee
20 caft frft quality Gofien Cheek
100 Loxes old Soap
so boxes mould Candles, aGorted
Do bags Jamaica Pimento
40 hhds and 80 bbls. Pennfylysnis
Whitley
10 puncheons Wet India Rum
rs pipes Cognac Brandy
S bbls. Peach Brandy
3 pipes Holland Gin
10 bbls. country do.
10 hhds. retailing MolaRes
S hhds Syrup
700 boxes SPanifh Cigars, III and I'D
quality
100 Kegs CARROTS and Leiper's Snuff
10 tierces bladder Snuff
With their ufual general aGor.ment of
Wines, Liquors, Teas and other Groceries.
Msrcha7.
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MIR JoHN Mu1p

YOU will take notice, that on the st,
Gay OF the Circuit Court of the DiGrict ot
Columbia, to be held for the county ~
Alexandria, in November 1876 oras Ioon
thereafter as council can be heard. nil
move that court TO award judgment aoa;ne
you in favor of the Common CounS;i -
Alexandria, for the iuni of fixty four dol
lars and one cent, being the amount dine Sor
paving and taxes on your property. corner
OF Duke and Pitt freets, in the Town - IS
Alexandria, for the years 1910, nh. ~
- and I5-according to the act Of ConyreII,,
pahed the z5th Feb. 1904.
D SIMMS,
Attorney for the Common Conoc;i
of Alexandria.
Nav 45.-6m
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-09-02
SHOT, FOR SALF..-CHeo6.
lust Published

ma FOR sale a. ire Su6scy,bey.o RI
ara Stationary Store onho8;te ~ m.
washington Tavern, on King .s,rn.,
-3iecandria-- "''ee'
CHARLEMAGNE, or the fb,,.
beivered--an Epic Poem, in "a hnnh+
oy ~ , Luclen honapaFte, of the Institute
two dollars. irice
N Circumstan;ial Narrative Of tIa
campaign IN Russia, enbe,fisbed ,y;,t
pans OF the battles Of Moscow. Nal.
ana 'aFaslavitcr Contrasting a ia;,bTr1
description OF the affecting and infer.
eslhs scenes of which the antbor w..
an eye wltness--by Eugene I.aba.m'.
captain OF the royal geopranb;,,I ~
g'neers' &c. vol. octave. p,
ALSO,
'"s ''''o"'ns Juvenile Books By tho
dozen or single.
young child's primmer, N. Yor,, nre.
GeP,of' Go. spelling book, do readcr
o"fpatid hymns, way to wealth. noen,s
Ut c"tidrcn, seven wonders nf ,fs
"o'io' true story related, false aor;ca
corrected, Watts divine sa,rs 80
nidek prince, cbiIdrens' plav ;ns,, a"o
i've alphabet, Esop's fables lie -
sons the clio, garden anusem. a liz
hermit cries Of New York, solar MI rn
GFoscope, Alexander SeIkirc, (ibe rsat
robinson Crusoc,) youths cabjne, &C
eature lie OF Daniel Lambert. seIcc,
iaoies 10 prose and verse, the Io,,ar.
Tue Pious parents request, srt ofIii ~
epitaPhs the mirror OF miserr. mr. . sS
ny exposed, history of beasts or III.
d hsh' OF insects, new years eift. beamo
les OF The New. England primmer, liz,
lie poems foS little readers, the meat.
pleasing toy Nook Of riddles, booL ~
PICTURES scripture history, picture u.
Pbabei' book oflctters, spring. snmmcr
autumn, winter, childhood, inGanc.
manhood, old age. nancy
INC '9low'ng are principally ornsmeu.
'eu WIN CarrIcature Engrayisps.
Joe Dobsoh, blue beard, puneh's v;.;,
o pug Tom the pipers son, The ;acE
cav at home, the world upside down
the peacock at home, Peter Priu,s nrn'
h'aoie present, little Eliza, little Henri
ille William, GulIiyey's Trxets
rigs visit to Punch, Mrs Gilnin. ~
ma inc Bean Stalk, Cats Concert
Tegetherwith large stock ofscboo,
md miscellaneous books. $3.50 =
Robert Cray.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-09-02
INISY IS.
hiCH4RO SL.4DE 4 co.

Have received by the ship Ocean
Fowle, from Liverpool, part of their
spring Importation Of
Hardware and Cutlery.
There Is among This parcel OF goods
prime corn, grass and brambIe SERIES
best cast steel sicklcs, prime straw
KNIVES, hoes, Wagon boxes. VICES. =,
Wis and other smiths tools, cooners,
and carpenters toois--hl.o, two cases
OF guns. which contain some very ~.
Gant double barre'd for birds, a few
dozen best pocket pistols, two
press-copyIng machines, com3,e,e,
and TWO iron chests TOR counting hors.
es, &c &c. SC.
Ma I5.--tf
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-09-02
REMOVAL.

Thomas Mount
has Removed his Fancy Hardwa,e
store and Comb Manuiactorv So.
Royal Street to his NEW STOpE 'o ~
King street, lately occupied BY Mr. lac
X, Riddle, opposite Palons and RnI,L ~
er's hardware store. '''n'
JUST FINISHING,
COMBS. '0ise shell
March IF
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-09-02
FOR SHE OF BARTER.
For any Bank Stock in the Distric, OF
Columbia,

Columbia,
a Lease on a tract of Land, on
the Shenandoah river, containing $50
Acres.
a tract OF Land, near Watson town,
Hampshire couBty, containing 200 A..
ores
a House and Lot, in Watson town.
Fear unimproyed Lots in do.
A tract OF Land, on Abrahani's creek
Hardy county, Containing $50 acres.
a House andi4ot, IN Cumberland.
Two unimproved Lots, enc on The
fIV"r Potomac, the other on Wills
Greek, Cumberland.
Twelve hundred Acres OF Land, in
Allegheny county, Maryland
Two tracts of Land, near Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania, containing six hundred
Acres.
Three Tracts of Land, near tho ID
malta, Pennsylvania, containing SIX hun.
dred Acres.
The present stock of goods now on
band, amounting to about six Thousand
dollars.
A House & Lot in Winchester, Va.
Five half acre Lots in Winchester.
va. between judge Whites and gen.
oIngieion's, valuable building Lots.
The unexpired Lease of the Ware
House Inow oCcupy.
a further description is deemed IN.
necessary, as any person disposed to
purchase will make furtI er enquiry.
l want TO purchase a second hand
DRAY.
EBEWEZRR VOWRLL.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-09-02
QUlGLY's

Bssrr MI 8sone ManutactorY.
~ HE Subs, riber has received a
a large supply of BURR BLOCKS,
direct from France; and has COR
menced making Barr NM Stones, al
his shop, upper end of King street
near the store Of Mr.. James Anderson
where he can, on a short notice, furnish
Stones OF any size, warranted equal to
any in itse United States, and on the
most reasonable terms. r.
MICHAEL QUIGLY
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-09-02
RICHARD LIBBY

By the Ocean, Hollifern and Wiihel.
NINA, has received veiy general
'extensipe assortment of Hardware, G. U
Jerry, Saddlery, Sc. In the last
selseven'y five boxes Of ,inplate; gras
and grain scsthes; Wagon, coach aud
gig boxes--in the Whole more than two
tAndred packages, and still expects
more. He has some goods that he can
sell he believes, IS per cent. lower
than other house in town, and then ge,,
tolerablc profit. What these goods
Tare you'i please call and see, Their
perhaps some others will strike your
fancy {;
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-09-02
Salt and clover
Seed. ],

Jusi received by the subscri5crs and for
safe,
1900 bushels bright Lisbon :ss@& {.
HLS0,
A9uantity ofiresh Clever Seed and
some half blood Merino WOOL.
ID. {, ROSS
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-09-02
Macy Commis5ioner'5 0@cr,
s,b dngnsi, 1916,

The Board of Navy Commis siorcrs viii,
receive until the fst day OF January 1917.
proposals Tor furnishing, Tor The Use of the
Navy OF the UBited S.a,ls. 1.l
500 10 6o,coo cubical feet of live oak
timber, cut 70 menlds, FOR ship of the lire
and two frigates.
100000 10 ISo,coo feet G: oak plank. md
5000 feet OF yellow pine plank, fo, tho
same, =
Also-r,o,ooo feet of white pine boards.
OF IN. IL III. 2 IN IL in. and RANGING
timber for ships of the line and fr,patcs. q
euher 1--we oak, white oak, locu ST or red &C.
car, or ProPcrtioncf each to be delivered
at such navy yard or yards. as the commits
s,oreis may designate, and be subject TO the
navy inspection at the places of delivery,
lie commissioners will find, at the public
expense, a suitable person to superintend TIC
inon iding. They invite those disposed 10
o"er Tor contracts. to make their proposaIs
or not less than quantity sufficient for =
s'ip oil the line. or fora frieate.
JOHN RODGERS, P,6s;6c,,
offbe Board Of Macy Commissionrrs.
The printers of the laws of the United
States, al Baltimore, Alexandria, Norfolk
wilmington N. c Charleston, S. c. sa'
vanah, Georgia, and New. o rleans. will he
pieaSeut to publish this advertisement in their
respective papers. = N''~'-
DOLLARS WANTED.
a Premium will be given for 1000
Dollars. Enquire Of the primer
August I9.-dts
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LOOK 1T THIS ? 2

The Subscriber offers for sale, at his
Nail mandatory, Union street,
Nails, Brads and Sprigs,
OF every description, at tho Baltimore
prices-Having a very good assort-
mcnt on hand, and number of jour
neymen employed, he will be able 10
execute any orders in his line at The
shortest notice.
Country merchants, and others, will
lind 1t to their interest to apply a, the
factory.
HORACE FIELD.
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10 close Sales

40 CIUSc S0lcS
The undersigned will sell at The
stores OF John Janncy, Esq on liberia
terms about
60 puncheons fine Favored oiA rum
Sd aad 9th proof, and
3 hhos. shrub, imported in the
sohr. Admiral Durham from. Tobaeo.
N. REILLY
July IL
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THE CARGO

OF The British schooner War. Halter,
Consulting Of
49 pVBcbcoDs ram
DO m9lasses
~ bids. sugar
200 hi,ts spiced salmon
800 dried do
10 bbls. pickled,da
100 tons plaster OF paris, is landing
his day q; the wharf Of the subscr,bo
ers, and is for sale.
ADAMS, HERBERT & Co.
01 Printing, in all its VARIETY
a.sa4Is- oxgoo.,ez,~l - ~. n,
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-09-02

ne w,N take Merchants Bank.
Notes,
On reasonable terms for Goods, among
Which we have parcel Of Csockery
Ware. 80
d. & H. KooNEs.
LOOK 1T 775T,S -
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Pu bic Sale.

On Saturday the i4th Sep,emter, at
o'clock p. nj. will be sold without
reserve, that valuable MILL, the pro.
perry of the late cap,s George North,
situated on Holmes Run, in he coun.
~ oil Fairfax, and state Of Virginia.
The sale TO take place :. The Coffee
house in the town of Alexandra, where
lheterms will be made known.
BY order of the Trustees.
Aup l6--2aw.s -, III
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-09-02
NOTICE..

: { 'ChETS from The Bath House is.
a sued this subscribers $40
Tor the season, single baths SO cents, Or
three for one dollar.
july %
oHOi FOR SAIL he06-
q tons Shot. assorted sizcs-rece;v.
go Nv the NVilheimina, from Liverpool.
.4f,hiy 10 f0''"
J.F Caldwell
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-09-02
TANNERS OIL.

Just received 30 barrels Tanner 8
on, in primeroder-For sale by
JOHN G. LADD & Co.
ALSO, E
20 very superior Come cticut Plouehs
OF different sizes.
Aug 10.
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COFFEE.

5000 lbs first qualify GREEN COZ
FEE,
ALSO,
a .fep Hhas. Sugar FOR SHE
by
JOSEPH DEAN.
June IL
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-25
aNr8ICA AND ENGLAND.

Tn debate Feb. l4th) in the house o.
|sommons a member SAID the spirit ri Of ami,
|r,osity in America would justify an m
'~,ease Of the naval torceia the West In.
',has. This calledap Lord Castereagh,
vino said. :. As to America, it IS saAi
great prPiudices exist here against her
IA Was. he said, his most earnest wish to
circumference this fee!ins on both sides,
3D. 70 promote between the two nations
|teehugs If reciprocal am'ty and regard.
|Cer,a,nly there were 10 two counties
lwhose iayere is were more naturally and
closely connected; aud he hoped taat
.fhe course which tue government | each
Eeountry was pursuing was such, as would
sconsolidate Tie spbsistiag peace, pro-
{r,ate harmony between TIE natl, ns, and
breseut, on either side. the recurrence
81 any acts ofho3tiiity."
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-25
april IS
Rates Of Postage.

II sVHE following rates Of postage are
2 to be CHARGED after the first day OF
May. coniormab'e to an act Of congress-
passed on the 9th instant.
staste Letters.
Far any distance not exceeding thirty
miles cents.
Over 80, & not over 80 miles 10
Over 80, u not over 100 do. II 1-2
Over 100, i not over 400 do. 10 l-2
Over 400, 25
Double Letters, or these composed of
two pieces Of paper, double those rates.
Triple letters, or those composed OF
three pieces Of paper, triple those rates.
Packets, or letters composed CT four
or more pieces If paper, or enc or more
Other articles, and weighing one ounce
av0irdupos, quadrupIe those rates. and
in that proportion for all greater weight.
Ship Letters, not carried by mail, are
chafseablc with six cents.
Newspapers.
Each paper carried not over 100
miles cent.
Over i0C miles Ia
Bat If carried 10 any place within the
state where printed, whatever be the
distance, the rate is only one cent.
e1asaa@es and Pamphlets.
Are rated by the sheet.
Carried not over 80 miles [ cent.
Over so. AID not over 100 miles | 2
Over zoe miles 2
Every four folio pages, eight quarto
Pages. and sixteen octave OF lesser pa
yes. are to be considered a sheet, also
the surplus pages beyond even fours, etc.
Journals OF the state legislatures are to
be charged with pampiet postage, although
not stitched or half bound
Post masters are not to forward pam
phlets in the mail, where the latter is
very large, or where it is carried with
great expedition, OF Oh horseback
Re URN ]. MElGS, Jun.
Post-Masts, General.
General Pc Office, April l6.-s5 st.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-25
IL COUNCIL, Ap Il Is.

Mr.. ,S00ert /. Iaji0 ,hetnber IRON
Che fourth ward, appeared aud took his
seat.
Aa act, eatitlcd an act to suppress
gambling Within the limits OF the corpo-
ramon OF AleXanGlia, and iOl other par
pJses, having beea returned to the conn-
Gil BY the mayor without ms signature:
Wl;illn three GAYS aite, 1t hud been pre-
oented Tor his assent, with his OBJECTIONS
IN writing the council thereaqon pro-
Ceeaed 10 reconsider the SAID LAW
whegeup0n it WAS moved and seconded
that the saiu act De referred to lMessrs.
'.ylOr, Al'A.nley and Deneaie to le-
port to council.
iae act, aathorislnB al additional G.
mission OF due-bii0, WAS read thfu
lime and passed.
Il letter ltom Mr. MuucaSter was re.
GeiveI and READ.
A letter from Mr. Joseph Dean wa:
/ eCelyed and real--whsreupo
Ordeie1, That tue suit Instituted by
she corporation, against Joseph Deau.
Tor an abed.ed violation OF tine las pro-
nioltins burnlns oyster shells Within the
limits Ut the corp ration, &c dismissed
on ms paying the costs winch may nave
|dCCrued thereon.
Nnereas 1t appears that Ihos. Broc
|chus is now tl!iing up the dralh to TIT
i. rthward Of the ofioge through Green
between Royal = i'ilt-srreets, whereby
Ia dangerous nuisance will be created OF
IJne lots situated near the brid ,e-it /!
hereby ordered, that ,iessrs Smith, De
lneale, and Morgan be committee t
lobtain the opiniUn of counsel on the le
gality OF his proceedings, and take sucl
steps therein as may be advised.
Orlergd, That MesSrS. Davis & Veitcl
be a committee to consider the proprie
| " of defining the duties Of the corder 0
lRosd, specifying the quantity Of woet
ia cord, also what should be consider
fed merchandise 4; with leave to repor
tby bill or otherwise.
Extract from the minutes,
Ieste,
| 4. p. Thompson, c. c.
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Nawe's Travel. in Brazil. PARTICULARS
IN the gold and diamond districts Of
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historical Sketch of BueDos Ayres--.
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HumboIdt's Personal Narrative of Ira
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Bcyer's Surgery, first American edition
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Varieties ofLile, novel, by Mrs. Hog
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Mungo Parks last Travels in Africa.
La Baume's Narrative of the Russian
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man on Solitude, FaIconer's Ship.
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Horr0rs Of Cartbogcna.

>USY O a letter from Don Juan De Dios
A'osndnr, late Governor OfGarthage-
ha' % Don Francisco Garcia del Fer.
TO, New-09leans.
!, kINesros, Jan. Is. 1916.
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:. ~Hat took place after your d.partar,
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4 Wool cardlng Machine


THE subscriber takes this method OF
informing the public, that he intends E.
recting two new Carding Machines, al
Samuel M'Pherson's new mill, Mount
Hebron Cotton Factory, five miles from
Alexandria, where he flatters himself
with giving general satisfaction.
The wool must be creased with one
pound oil grease to eight or ten pounds
of wool.
N. b. If there is any Merino Wool
sent to The machines, it must he washed
clean of all its gammy nature, and one
pist Of Oil 10 eight Or ten pounds OF wool
must BE- sent with it.
Jonah Steer.
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