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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-10-31
Thomas III. Rowland,

Has for sale, received per the sio0p nv
gulator,
40 pieces first quality Russia DacA
20 pieces second quality ditto
40 pieces first quail. Russia shee'hs'
l bale, 20 pieces Russia Linen
box Glass Ware
90 casks Whale Oil, and
6 dozen Spermaceti Oil, best qua'nh
10th mo. go l2t
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-10-31
For Barbados.

RS The Superior coppered and
egS copper fastened brig Hsomas,
Henry Bowman, master, will
sail by the 5th of November.
and take 500 barrels freight on moderate
terms, and can accommodate few pas
sensers comfortably. For terms apply
to the master on board or to
Adams, Herbert & Go.
0ctebeg is,
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Sep.e5
Boiling Cloths.

The subscriber has justreeeiyed by the
General Lingan, Captain Weston. from
Amsterdam, a large and elegant assert
inent Of Boiling Cloths, of a superiorqua
.ity. which will be offered for sale at the
,tore OF Mr.. James Anderson.
amos alexander.
October s tt
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FOR BOSTON.

fTK The Packet Schooner Native, n.
49, thaniel Mayhem, master, viii
sell in a few days, and take 900 bauI,
on freight, or passengers, for which 81.
has handsome accommodations.
Apply as above.
October Id
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NOTICE.

THE subscribers, under the Firm u
JOHN JACKSON g Go. tender thel
services to their friends and the puOns
as Auctioneers, with assurances that NC
utmost promptness may be calculates 0n'
n all business conhded to their Ina
aagenent.
JOHN JACKSON,
E. w. SP0FFARD.
October 25
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Just Received

And for sale at the subscribers Store tive
doors above Mr.. Grubb's Tobacco Ma
nufactory, King-street--
90 boxes dipped candles,
Is ditto mould ditto, different sizes, a
few boxes soap, boxes soft she'll al
monds, excellent rye whiskey in ba rels.
butter in kegs and 6rkins, with Some
DRY GOODS and variety Of other arti-
Giles, which, with the stock On hand, rem
ders my assortment nearly complete in
the grocery line, which | mean to cont.
nue. in my present stand and sell low for
cash, wholesale and retail.
/ WILL Also SELL
For Merchants or other ancharter-
ed Bank Paper,
AT REDUCED RRicE---
IA Acres of Land in Shenandoah
county, Firginia-Two Sharesin Ashby's
Gap Road Stock, and about 1000 Dollars
In good Bonis--together with Dry Goods
and other property.
WIN. C. NEWTON.
October 90
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-10-31
Hahn's genuine Eue Water.

A sovereign remedy for all diseases Of
the eyes, whether the effect of natural
weakness or Of accident.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-10-31

+.
Notice to the Stockholders of
the Colum. Insurance Com
pany of alexandria.
A N Election will be held at the Com
"A. pany's Office, en- Monday the 4th
day of next month, between the hours of
ten A. NJ. and two P. NJ. for Ten Diree-
tors, being Stockholders and Citizens Of
the United States, to serve tor one year,
or until the following election.
By order of the Board,
WIN WILSON, Sec'y.
Columbian Insurance Office,
Alexandria, 10th October, 1916.
October 90 este
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NOTICE.

| have authorised and empowered John
G. MandeIl to collect all rents and ar
rearages of rents due to me in and about
Alexandria.
October
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-10-31
Toothe ache Drops.

The only remedy yet discovered which
gives immediate and lasting relief in the
most severe instances.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-10-31

lance, and an agreeable taste.
Hamilton's Essence and EStrGct Of
Mustard.
A safe and effectual remedy for acute
and chronic rheumatism, govt asthmatic
govt, palsy, lmnbagoo, numbness, white
swellings, chilblains, sprains, bruises, pain
in the face and neck, etc.
The Genuine Persian Lotion.
Sc celebrated among the fashionable
throughout Europe, is an invaluable cos
metic, perfectly innocent and safe, free
from corrosive and repellant minerals,
1.-THE basis of other lotions and of un-
parallel efficacy in removing bIe,nishes
OF the face and skin, f,eckles, pimples.
infalnatory redaess, scurfs, letters, ring
worms, snnburns, prickly heat, &c. The
Persian Lotion operates mildly, without
the natural. insensible peespira-
ton, which is essential to health, yet its
effects are speedy and permanent, rem.
dering the skin deIicately soft and smooth
and improving the complexion.
The Restorative Ponder for the
teeth aud Gums.
This excellent preparation comforts
and strengthens the gums, preserves the
enamel from decay, and cleanses and
whitens the teeth, by absorbing all the
acrimonious slime ard foulness, which
suffered to accumulate, never fails to in
iure and finallyruin them. |
HamiltOn's Grand Restorative,
Is recommended a. an invaluable me-
licine for the speedy relief and perman-
ent cure of the various complaints result t.
ng from dissipated pleasures, juvenile,
ndisCretions, residence in climates UNI
favourable to the constitution, the immo-i
lerate use of tea, frequent in oxication
" any other destructive intemperance|
he unskilful or excessive use of merca-
y, the diseases peculiar to females at a
ertain period of life. bad lyings in, &c.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-10-31
HAMILTON'S WORM DIES
TROYING LOZENGES.

Which have cured an immense num-
Der of persons of both sexes, ct every age.
and in every situation, OF various dam
gerous complaints arising from worms.
and from distractions or foulness in the
stomach and bowels.
This medicine bears no analogy what
ever to others of similar titles so com.
monty complained of, as operating with
violence on the contrary, particular
excellence Of this remedy is its being
suited to every age and constitution. 1t
contains nothing but what's perfectly IN
nocent, and is also mild in it's operation,
cannot injure the most delicate pregnant
LADY or the tenderest infant of a week old,
should no worms exist in the body; but
will, without pain or gripping. cleanse the
stomach and bowels, of whatever is foul
pr offensive, and thereby prevent the pro
ouction of worms, and many fatal dis
orders. The lozenges are particularly
efiicacious in carrying off all gross hu-
|mours and eruptions, feyerish and bilious
complaints, aud are the safest and mild
est purgatiye that can be used on any
occasion.
DESCRIPTION OF WORMS.
And the symptoms by which they are
known:
Worms which iDfest the human body,
are chiefly of four kinds, viz.--The Te-
res, or large round worm the Ascari
Ides, or small maw-worm the Cucurbi.
Tina. or short, fiat, white worm and
lastly, the Taenia, or tape-woriB, so cal
lied from it's resemblance to tape. This
lis often maay yards long, and is full Of
Joints. It is most hurtful and most diff
built to remove.
| Among the symptoms, attending worms
interchangeable breath, especially in
the morning bad and corrupted gums ;
tching in the nose, and about the seat !;
lconvuIsions, epileptic fits, and sometimes
|privation of speech; starting and grind
ling of the teeth in sleep irregular appe.
lite, sometimes loathing food, and some.
times voracious purging, with Shiny 4
'Ifetid stools vomiting; large and hard
belly !; pains and sickness at the sto.
mach slow fever, with small and ir.
regular pulse a dry cough excessive
thirst sometimes pale and unhealthy
countenance, and sometimes the face
Ibloated and flushed.
| Persons afflicted with any Of the above
symptoms, should have immediate re.
course to Hamilton's Worm Destroying
I4ozenges, which have been constantly
,dattended with success, in all complaints
Isimilar to those above described.
! A dose of this medicine gwen coca
,lsionally during the warm seaeon, will ef.
-itectually prevent the vomiting and
Ipurging OF children"-a dreadful dis.
lorder, which annually destroys thou.
lsands of the infant part of our citizens
lit is ikswise the Mlldest and most Ger.
b 1854 t
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-10-31

Lees Infalibe .fgae and Ferer Drops.
For the cure Of agues, remittent, and
feyers.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-10-31
Spcrmaceti Oil.

] HID. aud z tierces sperm Oil, jus
received, and for sale by
Barneaall and Pophana.
Oct SS
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poTaToEs

r00D bushels Eastern Potatoes, now
slsoat. on beard the slocp Encrease, Oh
Rayne,s wharf, for sale, il immediats
apnli cation is made to
JOHN G. LADD and co.
For Boston e Newburyp
as The Sloop
yN INCREASE,
3se5Sex . Captain LuDt. For freight
81 $40 barrels, apply as above.
October IS
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tain remedy known, and has restored
ohealth and strength a great number.
when in an advanced stage of this fatal
complaint. Particular. and plain instruc-
lions are given for every part of the ne
cessary treatment in such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
with eagerness; having pleasing appear
ance, and an agreeable taste.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-10-31
Lees Ointment for the Itch.

Warranted an infallible remedy at one
application, may be used with perfect
safety on infants week old, not con-
tanning a particle Of mercury or any dan
gsrous ingredient whatever, and not &C
companied with that tormenting smart
which attends the application Of other
remedies.
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PRINTING
Neatly executed at the Office Of the A
lakaadria Gazette.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-07-03
[F,omtlie London Courier, af ,fllv 9.

By laid before Parliament, the price Of Gold
in bars and conn., the goth April Al. pr oince Sill
ver III bars, SIS. lad. and DoasS, u l2 The course
OF Exchange w.t. Han,burg IS 10 ishon 81 l2 PARIS,
oiie days date, IS 90 At Usance, 2s 80.
BY of Foreign Gold and Silver Coins and Bnl-
lion, deposited in the Bullion iec of the England
imported from abroad gushing each year, from LIST
January 1910. TO the Sis December 1915 appears that
IN the year 1910, the total amount i37p lo2-isii
So2.o27l.-lsl2 1920, 37lsIS, 3,3o9 So0-lsl4 5276
57yl.--apd in 1915, l,os2, 1911.
Sote-Fron this account no certain conclusion can he
drawn, OF the actual asonnt of the old Sill
many and large imports Gas well eSports being made,
o. which the Bank has cognizance and in many inan-
ces, passing through the Bucoice only Packages.
@slue unknown.
1hehighest aggregate of Bank in crcua.
ton from the it of February. 1915, the 2oib of April
1916 both inclusive, ST. 5c and the lowest are-
gate from the oil February. ISIS to the 29th
OF april 1916, bot; inclusive, We're 24.ois33Ol
Total nominal value oi Bank Notes nted the Bank
& refused payments, Of their being forged
last four years the latest period which the be
made up specifying the total nominal value presented
and refused payment in each spccrivey the year
1912 2s.l3sL-n 1913, 20 s6sln 1914 22,i54-in 1915
2l,esii.-o the s7th April, 1916, o,sos TOTAL, IO2,
a6Ol,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-07-03
Il SPECTATOR.

few days since. the right bank or udson at Tap
pnk was visited BY James Suith esq Gen. Delayan Mr..
Yale, DR.. Howell professor Mtchl and several other gen
iieInen, for the purpose of settling question OF
portance in Geology IL had been ssert that the strata
of sandstone forming the quarrics of Nyncl in Rsckand
county, covered layer Of loose eart which sbouded in
bones OF land arals. On DIGGING the bottom the pre-
ofthe proprietor Mr.. William Palmer, the party
convinced ofhe correctness Of the story. Fragments Ofbones
sorue of which coniectured belong, the human
ton, disiH,crred from the situation in which they
rested since the hoed and the gentlemen carried away
parcels of these curious and ancient relies.
For twenty years past aborers in this quarry, which
situated che methodist Westinghouse Nynck have
casonally found and their fragments beneath the solid
rock IL was the opinion Of he former owner, that the
whose bodies thsy belonged, had been buried
there by overwhelming earthquake but the late ys
tors are inclined TO ascibc them tire elu-c of which the
most cOgentevi exists in the county of NewIorf in
Kings ami Queens counties LongIslan1 and in the
ties OF Monmouth and Burlington, in New-Jcrsey.
The envrous fNewYork remarkable for these
tedeluyian monuments, those Of Paris London.
IN. I. Gazette.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-07-03
Extract Of a letter, dated Trieste, IL
h1.N L.

"hn with pleasure mention that the standing
OF our con@trymen, as well with the official char
scters at his place, sat Vienna is of most aatt ri
grade they are all anxious to do every thing to
encourage our commerce with them, which they
prize more than that of any other nation that car
red on by the British is of the most unfavourable
nat"re for this country, AS they take all their re-
turns IN bills on London with you know it is
not so and do not doubt advantages could be
ootained Tor cur vessels, which no others pos
sess.
"The cidevant Imperatrice of France, now dutch
ess OF Parma, passed here two weeks since on her
way 10 the Duchy she travelled ircoenito, and
was accompanied by only two ladies' Of honor, and
one or two general officers, without guard nor
had she her son with her. To account Tor this, it
was Whispered that the court did not deem il expe-
dent or safe to trust the with her, lest he might
be carried osAy the friends Of his father She
travelled ss a countess, and although MT "a hours
here, visited By water the old and new Lazarettes,
the well and batteries. On her route from ViSn-
ma, observing person wearing ribbon Of one of
the orders existing under the reign Of Napoleon,
and upon enquiry finding that he had served un-
der her husband, she ordered him to be present.
ed with fifty good Nspoleoes. when here, her de-
lection was apparent; passing through the villages
here, she was hailed with the shonts OF Viye
LI"peratrice, " TIre Ia Rsiaa d'KaIiG''
lBah. PAT.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-07-03
BOSTON, June %.
MEMORIAL ON THE SEPARATION OF
.N4LNrE.
BAH. Par.

MEMORIAL ON THE SEPARATION OF
.MaIJVE.
The following is the MEMORIAL on the int.
resting subject o. The separation of Maine from
old Massachusetts, which was presented TO the
Legislature at their late session by the Senators
aad Representatives from that District II is
from the pen Of the Hon. Mr.. HOLMES, and
like the other productions of that gentleman,
distinguished for the ability with which il is writ.
ten:
To The Hon. the Senate and House of
Representatives or The Commonwealth
Of G1assachuSefts in General Court
assembled, tie undersigned members of
the Senate and II. Of Representatives
Of said Commonwealth, BELONGING 10 the
District Of Maine, respectfully Yefire-
sent,
That upon the application Of many inhabitants
6 said District, praying the consent ofthe Le-
g'salure Of this Commonwealth, that Maine might
be an bsdepenQeH State, a resolve was passed su
thorisins aad requiring the inhabitants in the legal
town meetings to vote on the question, whether
me Legisla1ne ShoUiabe reqwested 10 giue lis
consent tBdt -lL,iilIe ShOHid be erected mo IN IN
debe'ident STATE. That it has been sscertained
that very LARGE majority Of the people have voted
in the affirmative.
Pursuant, therefore, 20 this vote Of orr eonsti-
tucnts, we the undersigned, beg leave to make the
request authorised by the resolve and TO state OAR
reasons IN favor OF the mcasure.
Wedeem it n duty that v L owe to ourselves. and
arespectto the people Of .HIssachHsets Prober
to declare, uIat M feelings Of Jealousy or ennity
Lave bhuenced MS, in the course which we have
taken. On the contrary, entertain Tor them
sentiments Of esteem and gratitude. But a full
Conviction Of the expeAcncy of the measure, ha.
overcome our affections and preiadices, and COM
PEELED us to appeal 70 their justice and magnani-
nifty.
The District Of Maine extends about two hun
dred snd Fifty miles from North to South, and two
hundred from East TO West II is intersected by
some Of the finest rivers IN New England The
lads, generally, are capable Of Improvement
most oftben good and some excellent. Onrpum.
Der ofinhabitaats IN 1910 was 22S, 900, & probably
nosc, amounts 70 10000 1t IS rot unlikely that on
tasingthe next censds, our population will exceed
that Of any STATE 10 New England yHaseacLi1etfs
PROPER crcebfed The State If New Hamps,ire
divides our terrii ~ from Massachusetts,, and onr
average distance ltsn the seat of government ;s
about two hundred miles. We look for reas ne
Why this extensive and imp ,riant section n the
coustry has remaiDed 80 long under the dominion
Of Massachusetts, and VIC find them atone in orr
predictions for the parent State. And while
we icela pleasure and pride in iniulgng those
predictions, we regret, that too many of va
should have permitted them 20 influence our sober
reason.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-07-03
June 90.
LAND FOR SALE.

LAND FOR SALE
'3VtIE Subscriber wishes TO sell the Tyact of
4 LINN, Wherein he resides, in the county Of
HALIFAX, On Poiecat Greek, within four miles of
Meadsyllle, on Banstcr River it contains about
$50 acres $50 Of which is cleared. and IN an eIe
gait state OF cultivation, for crop Of any descrip,
on about 20 acres Of prime low-grounds, two
thirds OF which has been recently ditched end
Cleared, and it IS at present in tobacco the house
are convenient, aud mostly new; a tolsrably good
distUlery, and fosr most excellent stills, one of
wheh operates vita a tube which enables IL to do
double work with great ease. To those who have
heard the character Of The Poecat lands, il is use
less TO say any thing in compensation, and those
VINO have not. It presumed, will enquire Of 9th
ers.
The terms will be liberal, rs 10 the price and as
20 pay ment, Young negroes Will be received at va
luauon should the purchaser prefer IT, to payment
in money.
Should application be,msde 10 the absence Of the
snoscrser, apply to William w. Wanack, OF
william Cole, living near the premises.
BEVERLEY HUGHES.
June o. 1s-wev
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-07-03
SNOW JUNE, IxcHRs DEEP!

Extract # a letter. ared Haes5vy, vt.fO Gentleman in
WindsOr.
During the 9th inst the fell rapidly III all the
about here hut melted sit fell Much fell Friday
night ard Saturday in the forenoon iii many places IN
IYinnstown w,Iye, and in Cabot, eighteen inches
deep! The ground at Montpelier generally covered
during the whole of yesterday and the mountains far
S,c, yet completely white.
can fd no yho has ever before onthe
ear,h June. hs part of the country assere sou pre-
sens a drcsry aspect: gfcqconfS ant nlenS AZ
generally -! January GHa ire s'sFel
SIyic.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-07-03
PATENT FIRE ENGINES

On Monday evening, the Sd inst Roxbury meeting
house, the Engine company of the new invented Pdtew Fire
EEgne" ier," No. 49, paradd for the PIrpop of
eising their p0reui strren' in exneushing fire. The
being accurately measured, in sealed vessels. the
CINE was found to contain rs gallons which discharged
by IS only the braes,n 20 seconds, distance
100 feet from The END Of captains pipe, screwed length
ofve feet of hose The engine again filled the brin.
length Of so eet Of hose added the short one and
TIE brakes threw the feet from the cap
ssns position twenty FIVE seconds, making ic6 feet from
ths engine. full company of men fr this engine
ty-f,ete of throws is steady and strong.
twenty-five with such engine and plenty of water,
riay riunphanily write Oh their caps, "inp0vaa aroa.
JlTn."
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-07-03
FOR SAL.E,


II Nha rd'm on which the subscriber now re-
sites IN Gloucester county containing five, hu,
dred acres of the first rusiity Lo-v- Grounds il lie,
on vern River, which aboundsin fish and ov,
tiers is within six hours sail to Norfolk and ahon,
twenty to Baltimore. The land is well adaDteI r.
the cultivation OF corn, wheat and barley and ia AZ
nera'ly considered AS amongst the best farms
the county.
Persons disposed to purchase are invited TO y;e,,
III 1t will be SD privately, il an offer is made h..
tween this and the 5th fAugust if not sn.d beora
that day. Ct beng Gloucester court day) il will bs
sold publicly, to the highest bidder, nj The cour,.
house Virginia, Fsrroers Bank, or United States
stock VIII be taken in payment. The improve.
inents consist oil a two story dwelng-house. win
three rooms & passage on floor, s, every pecTs.
sary clubhouse, ali new x in good repair The MIN.
ta'ion is iad off into four fields, is well enclosed
and ore al those fields will be prepared TO law dow
m small grain this FALL Between thirty and forts
hNe'y negroes may he purchased with the farrl.
together with the stock of every kind farming ~
tens'is, nc. reasonable credit will be alIowe3
tor part OF the purchase money, but good securi.
ty viii be required. JOHN IEvVJS
Gloucester county, June o. 14fdr
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-07-03
NOTICE rs HEREBY CI-E.N

TEIHAT asreeably to acts passed during the last
session OF Congress
1. The duties on licenses 10 retailers viii. from
the Sist OF December, 1916, be reduced to those
payable according to the act of August 2, 1918
These licenses will be granted for year, exceptin
case OF an application Tor license to retail between
the 50th day of June and the LIST of January next,
which will be granted Tor period that will expire
on the 5Ist OF Dec. next, on paying sum which
shalt bear the same proportion to the duty for a
year, according TO the existing rates, as the time
for which the license may be granted shall bear to
year.
9. That the duties on spirits distilled within the
lSlt, TO which periods returns must be made of
the spirits thst may be distilled gu o. before that
day.
$. That after the 30th day of June, 1916, new
rates OF duties on licenses for stills and boilers will
take effect which rates are as follows, in cents, for
each gallon Of their capacity.
Domestic Materials. Roots. Foreign Materials.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-07-03
MIR. JAMES PENN,
A ADMINISTRATOR of John MGR

deed and executor OF George Mcreie. who like
wise ~" amis is,tor of John MCiedeTaic Notice, that
We shall on The first satr hay IN August NEXT the Office
OF Suron H. Bacchus, Esq. III the City of Richmond, and
State OF Virginia, between the hours Of o'clock A. NJ and
o'clock r. intake the deposition of John Jenkins. in pur
sanee OF commission de bee esse, from the Superior
Court OF chancery tor the Richmond District there
IN pending wesein We, nv next friend compliments,
and you III characters aforesaid of
George NrCreie. to.eer with Nancy M'credie, admins
trarix of the said John MCrodie, John Gilam William
Long, Lucy h. Greehow administrative of James Green
how, and Hrr, Heth of Samuel Clark deed are
defendants.
JOHN MCREDIE, and F. ,
GEORGE NrCREDIE. H'"'s' ny
WILLIAM f. Dl Err, their neat friend.
.J,me %. i5-r,,d