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BALTIMORE, August IS.

By Captain Glover, Of the slip Repeat
er, of Boston, arrived at this port to day
from Liverpool, the editar.of the Fedora
Gazette has been favored with a file OF
English papers to the 18Th of July, trcm
SOME Of the latest Of which few extracts
are made for this days paper.
The Right Hon. Richard Brinsley She
ridan, died at Lendon on the 9th July.
TIE trial of the consplrators IN France
rad been. brought TO a conclusion, and
shree Of them, poignier, Corbonneau anc
.foieron convicted of high treason and
condemned to death.
LoNDoF, July Is.
New Dollars per ounce, As. 10 | Z
Marshal Soult continued at Dussei
lorf. )
The Algepine expedition has recely
ed al addition of the Hebrus, Gsani
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Notice is Hereby Given,

That written proposals will befecelved
at the office Of the Commissioners OF Pub
lie Buildings, in Washington City, un-
til the 5th of next month. for the supply
of $4,000 best cypress shingles, two feet
in length, to be delivered at some wharf ID
said City, within the month OF octobei
next and to be paid for upon delivery.
SAM. LANE, Com.
of P. Buildings.
Washington, Aug. F-l9 toS
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Pubic Sale.

30 Y virtue OF an order of the honorae
IN bic the, Justices Of the. Orphans
Court of Charles County, will be exposed
to pubic sale. in the town Of Port-To-
bacco, on IFednssdsy, the 4th day Of
September neyt. one Lot Of Ground in
said town, late tl.e property of Gerard
Briscoe, deceased. This lot is situated
in desirable part of the town, with a.
SUIT an acre ard a half Of ground attach
ed thereto, and has on il a convenient
dwelling house, which with some repairs
might be made comfortable.
The terms Of sale are, that the purcba-
ser shall give bond for the payment Of the
purchase money, with interest thereon,
in three equai payments, on a credit OF
two. four and six years. On the payment
Of the purchase money deed will be Civ
en- by The subscribers to the purchaser,
all the right, title aid interest
Ut The said Gerald BIisc0e, in and to the
lot of sround and premises aforesaid.
Robert Bra1cner,
Elisabeth Il. Bra5Uner.
august % cost
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.hieu, York. AUG. GO.
FpOH TIE SPANISH MAINE.


Cant. Bowers. of the schr. Boina, II
DAYS from Porto Cave!lo. states that gen.
Bolivar landed on the 9Th July at ecu
marcs, snail port ID miles to the wind
ward Of Porto Cayello, with his patrio
army, amounting TO 800 men, principally
blacks from st. Domingo, ard was on his
march for Caracas, when he WAS met by
Gen. Moral s at The head of the Royal ar
ray & after y most sangulnary battle, was
completely cut M, and nearly all his ar
my DESTROYED, Bolivar made his escape
leaving behind hin, ia the hands of the
enemy, al! his baggage, camp equipase,
etc. and succeeded III getting on board
his feet, at Oceumafes; with a few OF his
followers. But the commander OF the
feet Brinnj resusedto put to sea, being
i'm want of provisions. The men we're
then turned on shore. except sufficient
number to man the 7eet, and all massa-
'cred by the furious populace. he fleet
then sailed for the Island Of RuyenayFcS
with Gen. Bolivar On beard.
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CNtF3Cl OF tetleF il'if2 SehtieIIliH Ill
New-O leans, to his correspondent in
this city, 6sted,
NEw-ORLEANs, Goth Jaly. 1916,
It is now ascertainetl by tie schooner
Dos Hermanos just arrived at llarataria,
trom Baqa;!!a de Piestsa, tilat the Con
gress Of the Pahias5 there, Lad been dis
persed by ,efan, < that most desFruc,
live anarchy hai. broken Out amongst the
lea 5ess and partizans Of the Mexican re-
yolutlnn III consequence OF which no
Kind OF government Or army existed in
that quarter to suppost the cause OF In
dependence. Epitasio. Hho copmanded'a
division OF Patriots on the road to Mex
60. went over with them all to the royal
army. which appears 70 have sunk the
Ipartizans in those provinceS in Tie great
lest dependency. Under these gloomy
circumstances, they have no mercy at
Their disposal, and all their line, Of COM
lmunicatlon arc IN possession 81 the Roy
Ialists. As az Instance OF their distressed
condition, | have only to tell You, that
the Mexican Ambassador in This ctr.
Twas lately expelled from tie house where
he lodged, Oh account of his being des-
jtitute ot the rieans to discharge lis bill.
and his dependents have gone 10 different
places in the y. States, Hith the object of
raising moaey BY deceiying peenle with
false ls&rts. as we'll as with flatterine
|pr omiqcs and engagements, which they
can never rea!ize.--Sonle Merchants
here, have advanced the agents Of the
patriots,a cargo ot-ammunit;ou and othct
warlihe stores to the amount of &c goo dol
lars: and from last September to tie
present day, it has been utterly imposs!-
bile for them to recover one cent in pay
|ment of said cargo, although they have
sent eight vessels at different pc !ods to
BoquiIa de Piedra, for this express pur-
pose. | wonder how men of common
sense can be imposed upon by such Eeo-
pie. 70 the7abo,e must add, as TACT:
i'm the begirnin.oi this mon;h, an expe-
diiiau set ont from Vera Cruz Tor Bo
quilla dc Piedra, and there was no doubt
;hat place would be taken. and the Pa
triots entirely defeated and ex,erminated
from all these circumstances, iconsider
II great folly to embark in speculations
aad engagements with such adven-
lures.
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1 his is to give Notice.

That the subscriber viii receive. for
Charles Hill, Esq of Virginia. 10 whor.
letters testamentary on the estate of Hen.
rv +, Courts, late of Charles couoty, in
Maryland. deceased, have been granted
by the Orphans Court Of said county. a.
ny claims whiehmay be duly authenticate
ed, and will discharge them as far as the
'nnds placed in his hands will enable
him. Persons having such claims, will
exhibit them So speedily as possible to the
subscriber at Port Tobacco.
JOHN T. ST0DDERT. :.
Attorney for Charles Hill. Admir-.
august 26 eaw4ui
The Editors Of the National Eutelli9en-
Ger are requested TO insert the above twice
a week for tour weeks, and send their
.ccounts TO this office.
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The dinner was served up in very
splendid style. In addition to the new
silver table service, there was a moss
higly flashed plateau, and an elegant
new desert service, with emblematical
devices appropriateto the purposes they
are to be used, from the manufactory 0!
IMessrs. RundeA AID Bridge. The table
ornaments were delicateiy white. After
dinner the Duke of Wellington paid his
respects to the Princess and Prince.
Late on Tuesday night dispatches were
sent from Viscount Castlereash's office
TO sir C. Stuart at Paris. Dy the same
conveyance dispatches were also forward
ed to Malta and the ionian Islands,
Lord Exnouth attended the beard of
Admiralty Yesterday for considerable
time and additional orders were issued
to cause the several frigates and bomb
vessels that will accompany his Lordship
to be stored and vitualietl without delay
at the out ports. The Albion Of "A guns
which is intended for the reception of the
flag OF Sir Charles Peprose, is to sail
with Lord Eymouth, and will proceed
from the More to Portsmouth for that pur-
pose Immediately.
The Countess or London ard her young
family are happily arrived frcm India.
Her iadyshipi is in perfect health.
Mr.. Sherilan.-ihe answer to inqai-
ries this morning was. that he bad bad
night, and was rather worse this morn
iDg.
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,..osf of the succeeding crop, is
The Os tsy Of the stalks can be perfect
3als, q - and they have been found I'M
aader the plowins, even . snsa par
t = covered after a crop OF whea'.-
! d,lS so IN checks fermentation IN such
Its sai = natter: there being no sufficient
lsa 9 y them together to promote patri-
| sds o. ne. me-. stalks are scattered at ran
btlea' they fall over the held 8 Burning :
DO = CO. - far as it goes, beneficial, bat il
ben s.scbed substitute for the superior
S,aa,stasss derived from { hauling them l =,
f'o'a ard IL tue fall, using what will
pns for provender. and rotting down
l''' sss.idue for highly valuable ma
pl[s' =. eoqa.ry, generally overaowins
inV upnty. the foregoing economical
r'n Us NAV not be regarded with the
I sssi,pv merit. But # it should pro-
f t.s - a, a partial reformation in the
da's 81 ture Of an article Of forage. grow
= .ssry das more costly as the de nand
. q iOer .a,ss, tie ED ofthe pubiication
81 ne answered
w Mr. sgil!iamsee's expenditure of hay
s.srs 10 exceeda necessary supply
y horses aud cattle hard worked, con-
!"ma forage almost incredible. Bat
...,s Is 40 doubt Of the facts in bis
' as and he relative saving is the
geat object of instruction anu example
nd nOtthe question whether the stock
,,oaired more or less hay in the asgre-
s,te Both the positive and relative
s,,ile may be better managed by those
Who depend on themselves, and not on
,Iuctant and u,uiish servants Tor the
expenditure Of their forage.
August 10th, 1916.
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FRANCIS ZEMp,
Borniu Germany q lately. from France
Mathematical Instrument-mak-
er for the Navy
august %
err for the Navy

Corner Of Prince g Water, streets--
BEGS leave to inform tie MERCHANTS
and Captains that, he makes, sells = re-
pairs all kinds Of instruments for Nayi
gation--he fatters himself with having
the reputation Of constructing them well.
he also found means of purifying Quick
Silver, SO that Baroneters touched By
him are very elastic, and by his construc-
ton acquire the Aost exquisite precision:
the whole nicely performed, and at the
most reasonable terms.
he likewise hangs House Bells.
august % cost
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-26
Sugar and Coffee.

The Cargo Of the schooner Tom,. from
hatanzas, consisting of
80 boxes lst quality white,1 81.
~ ditto brown 5 gars
70 70 bass. Prime Green Coffee.
Landing at TWINS wharf
For sale by
PEYToN & DUNDAs.
Also in Store,
Mascovado Sugars
Cognac Brandy
Hollands Gin
Crowley and Blistercd Steel
Round Bolt Iron, aud
Spanish Sugars-at extended credit
for good paper.
august &c
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10 CLOSE SALES.

rhe undersigned Will sell at tie Stores
Of Jchn Jaaney, ESQ.
ON itRERAL TERMS
About Gu puaciieohs fire favored old
RUM. Sd and 4th pfesls x 5 lIogsheads
SliRU B--i.uporied i'll The schooner Ad
miral Durhan,, fioui fohago.
n. REILLY.
July IS. tt
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Port Of Alexandra.
ENTERED,

Schooner Daniel, colIey, Eewbury.
port.
Sloop Leander, Gibbs, New York
entered. and cleared for Georgetown.
Arrived, schr. Tom, Blunt, Is days
from Matanzas-Sugar Il cofee--te Pey.
ton and Dundas.
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Nee FORK. AUG. 90.

Rs the Ann Maria, captain Waite,
Ne EDITORS Of the Gazette have received
~ Iopdon Courier to the 9th ultiluo.
sIthoueh no later than BY tilc Telegraph,
arrived at Boston, few articles are CO.
Ned Municipality to show the distresses OF
Epsland and Scotland.
fcxDox, July l.
h affords much satisfaction to learn,
a.. the distressed state of the operative
classes is occupying the serious attention
If the community Already the Maeis-
tates ard Clergy have been convened to
consider the best mode of communicating
relief, and, we believe, it isintended to
call more general meeting at al early
period. In the present eniYcFsai stagna
Ton Of trade, it was not to be expected
that this great commercial and nanufac
turing city could escape the common ca
lami,Y and while TIE suhering4, Of the
Industrious artisans, depyiYed ct employ
nent, and unable TO suprarttaeir families
must be source of severe pain to all
who are Interested ia The general. it must
at the same time be gratifying, that the
public feeling is alive to the general mise
~ Should call ON the humane, the
benevolent, and the opuient be deemed
Necessary, we are sure that at sucha tine
and ia such a place, it will not be made
inyain. We cannot conclude without
expressing Cur highest satisfaction at the
patriotic and becoming conduct Of the la
boring classes in circumstances OF such
diGc9lty and distress, conduct highly
credible to themselves, and honorable to
this part of the countr5-which presents
a most favourable contrast to the measures
that have disgraced Other parts of the
Kingdom, and which is best calculated to
the public sympathy, and ensure
the general aid.
Glasgo,e Courier.
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Cotton Warn.
NEw-ORLEAxs, Goth JuIy. 1916,

The subscriber has or hand, and will
De constan'lx supplied with general IS
,ortmeHt of Cotton Yarns from the Rich.
mend Manuiactort. which will be ailvan.
disposed Of 10 town and coun.
Try merchants.
JAMES SANDERSON.
.Ilrlv
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The ship Boston, Capt. Findley. sailed
from Liverpool fer this port on the 18th
July.
A vessel from this port, nams not men-
toned, was left at Martinique Is days
since.
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SUGARS.

Muscovado Sugars ia hog>heads and
barrels, landing from brig Eliza, Captain
Dy et-tor sale by
JOHN JACKSON.
, august % cost
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LoNpoN, Jaly 4.

No attempt has been made to renew
tie disturbance at Rome. The report Of
the rioters having approached the factory
Of Messrs. Sheppard is wholly untrue !:
they were not near The spot. The Bath
troop Of cavalry which In consequence Of
The above disturbance, had paraded each
day, in readiness To act, was on Tuesday
released by capt. King from further at
tendance. col. Wickhanl's wound
is much better the eye is IN no danger /;
the cheek has been much bruised and cut.
but is likely to be soon we'll. He at
tended the muster of The squadron yes
terday morning. Seventeen Of the caTal-
~ we're wounded.
Having for the last three days heard
nothing further of the singular expedition
Of the Golfers from Bilst n, drawing S
wagons with Goals, we had hoped that
they had been we'll advised enough to give
up their intentions. However, it is said
That one OF them which passed through
Birmingham last Thursday. reached Net
ilebed, about 5 miles from Heniy-upon
thames, yesterday, about So'clock. The
humber Of men employed in the mode o!
Conveying, as they state, at once presen;
and petition to the Prince Regent a
mounts to forty one. They all behaved
very peoceably, but expressed their de
termination 10 proceed to Carlton House
and present the Goals aud the petition to-
sether to his Royal aishness, They de-
siared that they were to be joined be-
lore their entrance into London by
'heir comrades who drew TIVE two other
Wagons.
Yesterday the duke of Wellington's
stan dined with the princess Charlotte
and prince Leopold, al Camelford house.
Consisting Of
Lord Hill, Sir Edward Paget, Sir R
ferguson, Sir 6. Walker, Sir E. Stop
Ssord, Sir Charles Greville, Loud Etzroy
Somerset, Lord Arthur Hill, Col. Harvey
eol. Ereemantle, Sir w. Houston, togeth
erwlth Lord and Lady Keith, aud seve
ssiosSy distinguished characters.
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BALTIMORE, Aug lst %.

Extract OF letter frafa gentleman III
New-Olleans, to his correspondent in
this city, dated,
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Connecticut CcurGnt.
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Public Sale.

by virtue Of writ of venditioni ey-
|ponas, to me directed, from the court OF
APPEALS for the western shore of Mary
Hand, will be sold for cash and meet crop
|of tobacco, at the courthouse in Port
Tobacco, on Tuesday the 9Th day OF A
prii next, all William Ceufts's right, tt
tie and interest in and to tract or par
Gel of land. called 6 New Afford" con-
Rtaining 81 and one halt acres, more Or
less, the property Of said Courts. Tax
en- in execution to satisfy debt due sa-
muel Nimsatt.
TOWNLEY ROBEY,
Late Sheriff of Charles County.
March IS dts
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j. II. Glen E.N I y 81 70.
TWAvE just resolved s offer for sals
S at their Ware House, corner 9
ling and Water streets,
10 hhds prime n. Orleans sugar,
A do old Jamaica rum
4 do Antigua do
Q pipes real coghac brandy
L do Holland gin
S chests fresh young Tyson tea
do and s boxes sunpewder I'm
perial do
10 bales raw cotton
10 bags pimento and pepper
10 kegs ground ginger
5 seFoons 4. +. Indigo
so boxes Havana cigars.
They expect in few days,
100 barrels Baltimore whiskey
SO bags nice green coffee
100 boxes fresh mustard
so kegs Carrots snuff
/ ton small and large shot
10 kegs Brandywine powder
5 hhds molasses
40 boxes soap.
March s u
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-03-23
Land for Sale.

Land IOT 0dlC-
UyHE subscriber wishes to sell a trac
of Land in Fairfax county, con
tanning $50 acres. From actual expert
ments. it is found to be web adapted te
clover and plaster, very inconsldera'
Bile quantity Of which will make it supe.
rior land; as at present the greater part
is really fertile. The situation OF the
;property is desirable, beng about one
quarter of mile from the stage road
leading from Alexandria to Occoquan,
and not farther from M. Janney'S mill,
and Accotinck creek, through which
channel the purchaser may convey his
produce to any market lying upon the
sea board Persons anxious to purchase
may be shewu the land BY Mr.. keash'
living on the premises.
John N. M'Carfy.
March IS IT.
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March 81
SEGARS.
Public Notice

|MTOW to let. and immediate posses:
Nv sion given, that Valuable Tavern
and Store stand at the White-Post. To
ia person who will keep genteel house
ofs Entertainment, this place promises
great advantages--seyeral respectable
boarders maybe had, besides the travel.
ling and noighborins customers. As
to the stand for store, il is surrounded
by fertile country and supposed a.
|mong the best neighborhocds 10 America.
The buildings are newly repaired and
hive hfteen rooms besides the store room
and cellar: There are othert necessary
out buildings and 40 extensive earrei.y
In the absence of Doctor Hanson CatIctt,
the terms may be known by application
to the subscriber, living one mile from
the Wbite-Post.
WILLIAM CARNEGY.
March 1871 St
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JOHN SWAYNE,

DIS T1tIcT or eoLU4aBiA--,ro WIT /: 4
FRE it remembered, that on the sixth
, day of February, IN the year ofonr
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
sixteen, and OF the independence of the
United States the forty-frst, Samuel
|Snewden of Alexandria, in the said Dis,
|trict Of Columbia, deposited in this Office
the title of book, the right whereof he
claims as proprietor, in the words fol.
lowing, to Wit ga candid appeal to
the present ruling party in the United
States, by a citizen"--In conformity t.
the act Of tile Congress ct the United
Estates, entitled an act for the encou
fragment Of learning, by securing the
topples of maps, charts and books, to the
|authors and proprietors of such copie:
during the times therein mentioned
land also to an act, entitled s ali act sup
Elementary to an act entitled +" an act fol
the encouragement of learning, by secur'
ing the copies Of maps, charts and books
Ito tue authors and proprie'ors of ;Nicl
|copies, during the times therein iention.
ed" and extending the benefits thereof
Ito the arts of designing, engraving and
etching, historical and other prints"
In testimony of which, have hereur
to set my hand and affixed the sea
of my Office, the date above men
G. DENEALE,
G. Dist. Col
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Notice.

The Collector for the ed collestion
district Of Virginia, fer the convenience
Of those aon-residents Who own proper
.ty,in.the district, purposes TO attead al
the Washington tavern. Alexandra. Oh
Thursday aud Friday the 2Sth and 29tb
Of March instant.
John LiitEejOhn, G, +.
March 90 6t
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NOTICE.

On Saturday next, the Esd instant, will
be sold at public sale, at Blagden's
wharf, where she now lyes,
+ 3 ME- very superior schooner Free
s Mason, burthen 95 S2-95ths tons,
sails very fast. issa remarkable staunch
vessel, Has undergone thorough repair,
is completely found in sails, standing
and running rigging, anchors and cables,
sc. aud is In excellent order tor taking
cargo on board Immediately.
Terms of sale-Approved endorsed
notes at 5, S and 6 months.
John MCGOWAN.
Washington, March 90 dts
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Spermaceti Oil.
NOtlce

The subscriber will receive proposals
until Monday The 5th instant, al 10 O.
clock. for the cleaning Of ali the pubic
streets, lanes and alleys in the town OF
Alexandria-and will on that Cay let the
same to the lowest bidder, provided
such security be offered as he Will accept
0t.sA
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ajlalls jill Froperty for Sab

y rrf y 4
KINDER the authority Of . deed Ci
III trust, from the late capt. George
North, for certain purposes therein men
toned. the subscribers Will expose to
sale. on the premises, on Monday the
6tl, day Of May, 1916, that valuable Mil
Seat. a, Holmes, Rum ia the county Of
Fa;rfax. to which are attached about for
tv-two acres Of land. This valuable pro-
.pertyis about six and half miles from
Alexandria, Georgetown and Washing
ton. There IS turnpike road frcm the
Washington bridge passing by this pro.
uerty and intersecting the Little River
4 turnpike road.
The Mil House is built of stone, 81
|by 40 feet, three stories high with com,
|pIete machinery, the whole new, and il
excellent order. There is also com
modious dwelIing-house, kitchen, stables
sc. A further description is deelnet
unnecessary, as those disposed to pur,
Echase will probably view the property
before the day of sale
One third OF the purchase Ih0lley VII
he required in hand, and the remaining
1.-TWO thirds in six and twelve months,witl
| a deed Of trust upon the property to Sc
cure the payment,
| John Mckinney,
n. S. Wise,
Trustees
! March S IS