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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02
no CLOSE SALES,
Fifty Dollars Reward.

RAN AWAY on Friday the 18th in.
start, negro man named RfCHARD
LAWSON, between 25 and so years os
age, about 6 feet high and large in nro-
portion, he stammers at times very much
and is tclerabIe hlack--he took with him
two oznabrig shirts, a red flannel shirt,
one pair of reddish forrest cloth nanta-
looms, one twiiled geat coat of a grew
Ish color, and tolcrable good fur hat
lie had on when he went away. yellow
cotton pantaloops and twiIlsd rounda-
bout jacket cotton and yarn, and also
took of good imported new blanket, a.
soldiers blue coat. very good knapsaek
with the letters g. S. 10 blue. on the back
oft A reward OF Twenty Dollars will
be given tor appiehendipg him # in the
district OF Columbia, and Fifty Dollars,
if out of the district.
Masters Of vessels and Others are
warned against harboring or carrying Off
said Negro man.
Stephen LoslaG.
sp The editors Of the National IN.
teliigencer are requested to insert tire a
bore three times. Iheeditor OF the Bal
timore Federal Gazette is also requested
to insert the above cost.
July 19 If
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02
New School.

a Gentleman Of liberal education, hav-
ing very respectable testimonials OF abb
lily < character. will commence School
in this place, (as soon as suitable room
can be procured,) for the instruction of
boys in the Latin and Greek languages,
Mathematics, Geography with the use of
Maps and the Globes, Rhetoric English
Grammar& Composition, Reading. Writ
Ing, &c.
Terms Of tuition from FIVE to eight dol
lars a quarter.
Enquire at this Office.
N. 3. A liberal rent will be given for
a good School Room, in a central and re-
tired situation.
July IS
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02
Land for sale.

fsSlIE subscriber offers for sale two
"A small FARMS in the county OF
estmoreland and state of Virginia
oae on Mattox Creek, containing goo
acres. principally land of the first quail
Y, 20 Of which is heavily timbered.-
there is on this tract a good dwelling
ssOasc, with all necessary out-houses, a
nue. young apple and peach orchard,
sstmgs Of never failing streams convent
sll The house stands on the banks OF
me creek where every convenience and
..ssxsry that the season can afford is at
iacsed to it.
also,
a oae ether Tract, lying and being in
nc same county, about one and a half
Sees from the above tract, containing
~, y. and half acres, about $50 acres of
rrOca Is in good timber-there is dwell
lug house, kitchen, and an apple or
, with some other valuable fruit at
- ssaed to this, with a spring Of good wa
IT. For terms apply to Baldwin NJ.
sI s, Esq, or Henry Beaucock, both of
- su gentlemen live near the premises,
"e subscriber In Alexandria.
., ELLIOT MUSE.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02
Landing,

Landing,
The Cargo of tie brig Agenoria, Cyrel
Martin, master, from Marseilies, con
sshng Of
450 cases claret
zee casks ditto
SO dirto nlscafcs vine
9 ditto ladies' and seaSemea's
si,k hose and gloyas
! ditto ladies' ki;! gioTes
9 ditto coloted iutestriags, assert
"a
l ditto iiowerea ditto
9 ditto Florence silks
c ditto caiered grapes assorted
ditto ribbons
Q ditto lace shawls aue handkeF
chiefs
4 ditto gentlemen sup. hats, Pa
risian cut
bales Alexandria SIENNA
Is bales velvet corks
S cases phiais--
Fer Sale1y
Adams, Herbert & Co.
MAY % :
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02
QuiGIY's

Burr Jill Stone Mansgaetory,
HSilE subscriber has recened a large
supply Of BURR 3L0t KS. direct
IRON France and has commenced max
Inc Burr VIII Stones. at his shop, upper
end of King stree., near the store Of Mir.
James anderson, where he can, on a
short notice. furnish Stones of any size,
warranted equal to any IN the United
Sates, and on the most reasonable terms.
.Nieliael Quisly.
april 6 If
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02
F0R SALE,

(. An intelligent Black Boy, aged about
10 wears. He has been accustomed 10
take care of horses and to labor on a
farm. He is not offered for sale for any
fault. For further particulars apply to
the Printer.
July Is
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02
sr0WDEF, RoYALrsTKEET. ALEXANDRIA.
For New-York,

Mn The fine new schooner Neptune,
2capt. Stevens; having the princi-
pal pa t of her cargo on board will sail
next Thurs day. For freight apply to the
captain on board, or to ~
Adams, Herbert & Co.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02
GERMAN GOODS.
Charles + Catlett

Charles / CGttett
-r,s received per the ship Orion, d.
rect from Hamburg, and oilers Tor
'a' 900 10 boxes Glass Ware,
Consisting of looking glass plates, de
u t,nblers, wine glasses, double
s s'nt md Gilt edged, window glass, &c.
' 900 bales Linen,
Consisting of Platilias, Britann,as,
e.toslas, Rouans, Cholets, Creas, las
,,doas. Dowlas, Hessians, SAIL CioSh.
White Sail, stout hempcn Iicklerburss'
()snabarss, BurlaPs &c.
Swedish and RusslanTon
Brass kettles,
White and red lead,
Scythes,
Copuer pots aud tea kettles,
Straw knives,
Brass wire,
Quilts,
Liquor cases,
Fruit baskets,
Casks of steel of a superior quality
Mantle ornaments,
1000 demilohns,
Apothecaries' glasses,
Furniture, bottles and beads, &c.
All Of which will be sold on as COED
terms as they can be purchased IN the
United States.
New %
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02
MIR John s ilabney.
My a.5--16

YOU will take rot;ce. that on the 9th
dar of the Circuit Court Of the District
OF Columbia, to be held for tie county Of
Alexandria, in November 1916, or as
soon after as counsel can be heard; shall
move that court to award Judgment a.
gainst YOU in favor OF the Common coID-
Gil of Alexandria, for the sum of twenty
six dollars and five cents, being the "a
mount of taxes due on your property or
Wolf-strect, in the town of Alexandria,
TOR the years 1904, S, f, Z, 8, 8, 10,
II, 10. 10, "A and according to tie
act OF congress passed the 18th Februa-
ary, 1904.
]. D. SIMMS,
Attorney for the Common Council
OF Alexandria.
May 15--l6 dom
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02
FRENCH GOODS.

at .awrason & Fowle's wharf
from the schooner Morning Star, p.
L. Page, master, from Havre de
Grace,
l case white and black grapes,
| do Layantinc handkcrchieis, with
colored borders
I.cag black and white silk gloves
case mems and womea's black
and white silk hose
G do Florcnccs, assorted c0lors
g do I4evantine do do
+ DO tal,ptas do do
do ladies kid gloves, assorted
sizes and colers
/ do meas leather gloves
l ditto green sewing silk for um-
brellas
ditto sewing silk, assorted coils.
DO. Oil skin hat covers,
l DO. Cambrics,
Do. Long Lawns, Cambria hks,
Shirt buttons,
Do. White Chip Hats,
do. black and white Grape, and
gauze fans,
The above goods were purchased with
cash. and selected by the best houses at
Lyons and Paris, and will be sold at
small advance by,
T q 4 Noy+eiI
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02
FOR BOSTON,.

.EFE The brig Eliza Haily. E. Fin
.&SEney, master; will sail in a few
days. & take 2 or 500 barrels on freight.
Apply to
Lawrason and Fowle.
July 10
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02
Wanted

FgyWO Apprentices to the hating
Business, from IA to is years OF
age, and Of good character and con-
nexions. xr7.,
June g! /"
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02
Merchants Bank Paper
wv NorTtyTn

have large quantity of Dry Goods
which | will sell on coed terms for Mer-
chants Paper at par, or for any other
Chartered or Unchartered Bank Paper.
Jonathan Scholield.
9Th mo. no
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02
Piano Forte.
Just receiped. for Sole,

Just received, for Sole,
A London made square Piano Forte;
Of superior tone, with six legs-addition-
al Keys and Pedal--sne complete setl oi
extra Strings and tuning TANNER.
on HAND.
A London made square Piano Forte.
with beautiful Case, iour less--adli;ion-
al Key aud Pedal.
Robert Gray.
July j..
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02
For Sale or Freight,

r&s The ship Hazard, William
.galg 49,, Crabtree, inn. master; bur-
ssi sSsss then $500 barrels, nearly
new vessel aud in complete
order fer the reception of cargo.
ALSO,
xGs The ship Wallace. ]. Stick
esySti3 +. ~ ney, master; burlhen $500
fs sasss barrels, is first rate vessel,
sa.-sz@z built at Newburryport, and
n complete order for sea.
ALSO,
Ess The ship HoIijsrn, Charles
sg5s a. ssSA Jennison. master; burthen
1890 49, about 5000 barrels, has per-
sssgs.1essz--1lzs-zsa formed bat one voyage, an.t
can be ready in three days to receive
cargo.
SES The ship Erilhellniaa, John
SsSss .s}tsFss Baxter, master; burthen 1000
Sfs sEzEss55ss barrels, in good order u rea-
$500 dy to receive cargo on
board.
Also for Freight.
kty.S The brig Hesper, Joseph
ssSsss.;s. Stephens. Jun. master; bur
sssi - - then about 1900 bbls. nearly
.ss-ass'sz az7za aew and superior built yes
sci, sails fast, and ready TO receive a
cargo.
.Glso for Sale or Freight,
ga The brig Telemach4s, lu-
~ 49, ssffs; Their Liacoln, master bur-
81 szass.& then l100 barrels, and can
S7s-s->z be ready for sea in a few
days.
sS,7sm The brig Criterion, burthen
s.ssss thirteen hundred barrels, in COM
ple,e order for sea.
,9Pply to
Lawrason & FOwle.
June 70
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02
Cotton Yarn.

The subscriber has on hand, and will
be constantly supplied with a general as
sortmeat of Cotton Yarns from the Rich
mond Mandatory, which will be advan-
tageously disposed Of to town and coun-
try merchants.
July
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,:===z - -. -.
e.s.ssssssss:szs u
Ladies shoe Nak er.
wSY. MORGAN

ydrore,s the ublic, he has opened d
s46s 90 Gieg street. between Royai and
Pitt. ,pposite Mr.. Refers, contectl"nef,
where all orders will be thankfully re-
ceiye(l and punctually attended 70. His
time vii! be principally occupied in be-
spoke work. Those who favor him with
their custom, may depend that the mate
ria!s and workmanship will be inferior to
none for fashion. neatness and durability,
for cash oulv. The time spent and d'iii-
Guilty IN collecting small accounts, must
plead an apology for this determination
May 25 u.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02
July 81
400 Dollars

400 Dollars
Hlll be given for Likely Young Negro
" omen. Enquire at the Bar of the Ci-
ty Tavern.
July 10 If
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ALSO,

sES3S The ship WilheImiaa, John
ssSs = tSSs Baxter, master; burthen 1000
sssssEsssssSS 55ssg barrels, in good order u rea-
dy to receive cargo on
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02
Thirty Dollars REGARD

Jyly 9
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-02
Land for Sale.

Port Tobacco, July sO--26
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-20

is bad and tricking, and false, and fou'
Ito be the mock and scor! Of the rabble
Ito have the very dogs bark at them
IS they pass, is a degree Of suffering to
which no race was ever exposed from the
creation Of the world and this has been
their lot for ages. Ii they have been
hard and gripping in their dealings. may
It not have been occasioned by the treat
nent they have received :? 20 treat
men as if they were inca able Of virtue
IS to make them so. fit be said that
the Almighty has decreed them to be
wanderers and outcasts, we reply, that
that divine being has no where told US To-
persecute them. If we wish to make
them christians, is persecution the best
method ? Is the severe treatment they
have received from christians, tie most
likely way TO dispose them in favor of The
christian religion? We trust that a better
and a kinder system will be adopted,
and that ifthe aye we live ia, be IN deeds
and not Only in words, the enlightened
age it is said to be, it will be shewn ina
|luster treatment of the Jews.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-20
Alexandra County, SIS.

Ia Faw, one of the Justices Of peace
for saii comfy, do certify that Carlyle
F. Whiting brought before me as an es-
tray, tresspassing on his premises, a
BAY Horse about twelve years old, near
ly twelve hands high, bushy main aud
LARGE head, short switch tail, the scar OF
a cord on his fore legs-Appfaised to
fifteen dollars.
Given under my hand ard seal this l7th
day Of August 1916.
Any person owning the above Horse
may have him again by applying to the
subscriber on four mile run neaf the cot.
ton taetery, on proving property, ana
paying charges: o
CARLYLE T. WHINING.
Aug. 10 81
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CAUTION !!

Having Just had one Of my mules shot
and killed by villain whose stock have
been in the habit of trespassing tor year,
past on my enclosures, do hereby eau.
non him, and the public generally, tren
trespassing in any manner ON my lands
in Alexandria aud Fairfax counties, OF
suffering their stock to sgeSspass; as
am determined to prosecute all offender
20 the exteat of the law.
c. F. Whi.ins.
Atorven, August 10 St
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-20
August is
/ and for Sale.

The subscriber wishes to sell for Cash,
or likely Young Negroes, several tracts
or parcels of Land, containing in the
whole 1000 acres, lying. on Pptcmac r.
yer. in Naniemoy, Charles county, Ma
ry,and. about S. miles from Alexandra
and a few miles above the bend OF the
river commonly called Maryland Point.
These lands are very valuable, being
contiguous to the river and having there
m an excellent Herring Fishery called
'rhorn's Gut. aod where several other
landings might at little expense be
cleared-there also abounds good wood
and rail timber-there is likewise on this
land never failing stream where,a mill
might advantaseoasly be erected at a hit
tie expense. There are on the property
several dwelling and ether houses. Il
will either be sold altogether or divided
90 as to suit purchasers. 1t is Thought
unnecessary to give further description
of the property, as it is presumed any
person Wishing to purchase would hrst
view the premises. Any person wishing
to purchase the above property will
please to call on Captain William y.
Harrison. or Captain William Dent. re-
siding near the premises, who will shew
the same, or to the subscriber near the
town Of Port Tobacco. Maryland.
If the above property should not be
sold at private sale, it viii be offered at
Pa5hc Sale tothe highest bidder in the
town of Port Tobacco. on Tuesday the
s9gi of August next, between the heurs
OF aud O'clock, p. NJ.
JOHN NJ. HANSON.
Z INV Of
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-20
london. Junp IS.

A[''tltOH5 NCS'tC . O'
IF it be true that the senate of Labec
have ordered he Jews settled there to
leave that city, We can ONLY remark, that
Lubec deserves to be deprived OF Der titI-
and privileges as free and independent
city. Inlhe first place. it is direct vio-
tation of the 10th article OF the German
confederation, by which it is declared
that the Jews should continue IN the hli
enjoyment fall their present rights ard
privileges, aud await further decision.
the second place it is shocking out
rage upon the principles OF humanity and
It is not pretended that
this expulsion is for any crimes commit
ed. But even tat charge should not APP
ply to a whole community-to the aged.
tRe infrni, the female and the infnat.
We lave ever thought that the treatment
whici, tie Jews have received, has been
a disgrace to all countries and all ma
to4s. The fate OF never having home
VI berg people without a country
i being dispersed over every part oil
lie world Is bad enough; but to have su
.eradded the fate ofbeing treated as cri-
ninals and outcasts-of havlpe theii very
4arnes pass into a synonym for all tha'
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-20

ALcU.
The best assortment Of
China, G'ass K Queens Ware,
Which will sell as low asit car be had
in town for good paper: a good assert
ment of stone and potters' ware, and a
few pair garden shears.
Nicholas Kingston,
Fairfax street, near st. Paul's
Church.
July 90 1mop
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-20

A person acquainted with the cultiva-
ton OF Vegetable Garden and who car
coUe we'll recommended for honesty, So
oeiety ard industry. will be hired by the
month or year. Enquire of the Printer.
August S.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-20
Public Sale

On Saturday the 14th September, at
4 O'Clock P. Nj. will be sold without re-
serve. that valuable MILL, the property
of the late Capt. George North, situated
On Holmes Run. in the county OF Fair
fax. and state of Virginia. The sale to
take pace at the Coffee House in the
town of Alexandria, where the terms viii
be made known.
By Order of the Trustees.
Aug. Is 2awts
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-20
Car, enters wanted

THE SUBSCRIBER wishes to employ ter
or twelve good House Carpenters, t
rork at EhLIcor's New Establishment
Elk Landing. -.
~ He will give liberal wages II I'M
mediate application is made to
William Ste,cart, Carpenter.
July is
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MA Lords and Gentlemen,

1t is the will and pleasure of his Royal
High, ess the Prince Regent, acting IN the
name and or behalf of his majesty, this
Parliament be prorogued to Saturday
the Gath day of August next, to be then
here holden, and this Parliament is &C
cordingly prorogued to Saturday the 9th
day of August next.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-20
Public Sale.

On Tuesday next the Goth instant' VIII
be sold at the Vendue Store, corner o.
Prince and Fairfax streets,
RUM in hegsheads
Queensware.in crates
Imperial s. y. Tyson teas in chests
indigo
Mustard
Soap, etc. etc.
ALSO,
q Cloths, imperial cords
Calicees
Cambrick and book muslin
Hiarseilles yssting
Ginghams, etc.
ALSO.
a- About 1000 dollars Merchants
Bank Paper.
FERNS made known at the place o
sale.
Aueusf I6
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-20
Turnip Seed.
r HAZE FOR SALE.

A quantity of fine early Dutch T:f
nip Seed, of my own savings, as they
were remarkable fipe--the greatest care
was taken to save the sorts apart white
top, red ditto. green ditto. early stone
white and green top. also the yellow tar
min. Delaware aud red kale, with every
other kind of seed ia demand, lacern and
white clover. caiduaS fuloram OF fu'iers'
teazel, for raising the KNAPP upon woollep
cloth. the seeds or heads may be had.
A Iiberai allowance to those who pur-
chase to retail.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-02-28

motion WITH ten iaysnotiee He is not 20 receive 0,
eo'o.y n4ay be had aesst hnn by tAe CsSsss cas- on
,he collectors OF ,e l'oir rates any money unless
previously authorized by resolution oil the Os~r-
seefS al ieir laSiai meeting, and 10 to receive "a
reasonable OnipeusHlion 10 DC aowec llilrbv tao
Court, provided nc shalt settle account Oh las a.
gene, once year at lest 4 copy otthe proce--
dnss oit'.e C..rse,rs oi tic poor OF each county,
AT ue'r meeting in June ia each year, stall be csr-
uhel ny the Cier.. Vi The Board under their diree
ton to the court d: the county within thirty days
thereafter; containing n distinct account o' tne
humber, AMI situation "A the poor oi the ex-
pentiturS tor the preceding year, the amount To DC
ASS ss-d for the ding year, aud the rate per
tytne OF sush assessment; and the same w!ea so
oertie,, s~,h 5c carefully fled ani preserved by
tne cle.k u the court. Every bond which shall
hereafter b. given b. 4 collector Of the poor rates O
AM eo1nty, snail be re;sred To the coart of huch
unty within two courts next aztec il small he
cue, there 20 be recoretl and any President OF u
Board OF Oyerseers, e. whom ANY such bond may bc
gwen who shall fail 10 return it, shall forfeit u>
sum of two hundred dollars To- the Literary Funi.-
The c,eri, Tor recording suck boad shall b. entitled
10 Zee one dolia-, aud shall have ere 1t there
gor with the collector of lhe poor ates.-Whene,cr
the Overscers OF the Poor osany county, or a ma
loriiy o. them, shall have proceeded to tic SHE of
any geba lanis and churches, and the duties rcGuir
ed Of them by law shat. no, have been complcted,
the court at the county required To direct the
completion ofsuci duties and ii, after such drec-
o. ct the court, the oycrse.rs, maj rity uftlem
shall! neglect refuse the con- pieton uf dAtes for
three months, tue court shall direct the pros eutien
against them in the naue Of the CNmmonwea lth for
the president aud direct g. TIE Literary Fund in
winch prosecution the Ice OF the attorney fur the
Commonwealth in case OF recovery shall be ten
diia's to be taxed in the bill Of coits-T y .ssea
Feb. 18th. 1916
To be constituted il, ourncrt1
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-02-28
LAW OF THE u. STATES.
.

To repeal much Of oct, past the rxenty third Day
OfDeee1br, thl'ssnd eight hundred atl Jurt.en IS
inpDs ldtun.i dt-ies pn11ce.
be en1rs1 oyfhc Sriiof- ard Hegse II Rcre.ertoe e
te Inlet G;es q >iDerirl ia C5HsTSs a. ss3lj..G. THAT
from ant atr the thirty nrSt day OF March n.t,
OF he act entitled" An et provide additional revenues for
deiiaying Ia expeaces Of government af maintaining the
public credit b. uties sales az anil heens TO
retail vines, s?irtG5us hldo and foreign nerehl;zc
for incrsasig the rfe ot postage" pasa the t,rd
day OF December, thousand eight hundred ar iJr lec
as inroS-s additional autiss pas,ag-, , and the
hereby repealed.
Y. CLAY,
SP-Gter 9f.he Haas, IF Representative.
JOHN GAiLLARD,
President cftts Senate pro tembore.
February 1, iSl6-APrRovgD,
JAMES NNOrSrN