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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-03-06
Land for sale.

TEyflE subscriber offers for sale two
& small FARMS in the county @,
Westmoreland and state of Virginia
One Oh biattox Greek, containing zoe
acres, principally land of the first quail
ty, 40 of which is heavily timbered.-
There is on this tract good dwelling
house, with all necessary out-hoa6es,
fine young apple and peach orchard,
springs of never falling streams convent
eht. The house stands on the banks OF
the creek where every convenience and
luxury that the season can afford Is at
tached to it.
also,
One other Trac', lying and being in
the same county, about one and hall
miles from the above tract, containing
coz and half acres, about $50 acres OF
which is in good timber--there is dwell
ling house, kitchen, and an apple or
chard with some other valuable fruit at
tached to this, with spring Of good wa
ter. For terms apply to Baldwin III:
Lee, ESQ. or Henry Beaucock, both OF
which gentlemen live near the premises.
OF the subscriber in Alexandria.
ELLIOT MUSE.
Cd mo. %
The editors of the N. Intelligencer
are requested to insert the above two
weeks and send their account TO this OF
flee.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-03-06
Last Notice,

ALI. persons having claims against
the estate Of Bede Clements, deceased,
are hereby warned to exhibit them to the
subscriber, on or before the first day OF
MAY next, as on that day the administra-
ton will be closed and the funds dlsttl-
buted as the law directs.
Thomas Irwin,
Executor,
March 4
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-03-06

IFaated, to purchase or hire.
Female Servant, Of good disposition,
ia who understands Cooking and
'ose Work in general. For such a
u a liberal price will be paid, or good
eSSes gwen. Enquire Of the Printer.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-03-06
For Aale or Rent.

For Sale or Rent,
THE three story brick HOUSE &
|OE on King street, lately occupied by
n Domestic Company. Justly consider
y one Of the best stands in town and
% calculated for the accommodation OF
|,gentssI family and an extensive bust
|eN-POssession may be had after the
'StOf March next.
John G. Laid.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-03-06
Just Received
$50 Dollars Reward.

ED ANYWAY from the subscriber, on
"a, Saturday the 10Th inst. bright
mulatto boy named JOSHUA, formerly
the property of MIR. VIM. hodgson, a
bout S feet 6 inches high, from 90 to q
wears of age, stout made and handy leg
ged has swing in his walk, large blue
eyes e large mouth and one of his d fore
teeth out had on when he went off a
nair of blue pantaloons and roundabout:
Jacket of the same, but it is probable he
NAV have changed them--It is probable
he will make for Baltimore, Philadelphia
or New-York, where he will attempt to
get employment as Confectloner, IN
Which business he has been employed.
I will give reward of 25 dollars tor Sc,
curing him, if taken in Alexandra and
ffty # taken within 90 miles, aud the
hove reward if taken further from Alex
andria, and reasonable charges il brought
home. ,,rn
NIB. Masters Of vessels and others
are cautioned against harboriDg or carry
mo off said fellow, as they will be dealt
with according to law for so doing.
"'' L. B.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-03-06
The Subscriber
Has just received direct from Bremen,
a good assortment Of
German Goods,


Consisting of the following Articles, viz.
Brown and white rolls
Hessians
Ticklenburg
German ozuaburg
Platillas, brown and white
White sheetings 4 shirting linen
Dowlas
Creas
Britannias
Diaper and diaper table cloths
Tapes, ribbon, &c.
Soaking
Glass ware
Iron and steel
White and colored thread
Stcne jugs
Quart bottles. ard
A variety of other articles, added to
his former stock, will make his assort-
ment very good-which he will sell at
reasonable prices for cash or good notes.
Charles Tyler.
February IS
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-03-06
Rippon Lodge,

Containing from roo to 500 acres ON 70
bnac River, about miles from DUN
lies and 90 from Alexandria. The soil
sgood fer corn, small grain and grass.
he improvements are dwelling house
hgoOd repair containing SIX rooms, a
|GShen, laundry, stables and other ne
|assary house. The extensive marshes
sp nearly dry belonging to this estate
her to the purchaser the most fattering
repect Of rendering this valuable
Ianby an inconsiderahc devotion OF la
hm For terms apply to the subscriber
sS sablet Herbert, Esq. of Alexandra :.
John A Washington,
Near Charlestown, Jefferson County, Va
lane IA.
\ This is to give Notice,
That shall petition Charles County
Fort at the ensuing March tenn, tor
Sebene6t of the insolvent law OF the
||aate Of Maryland: all persons who may
l|esl themselves Interested ia this petl-
ION are hereby notified thereof.
William ID. Harrison.
Port Tobacco, Charles County,
H Maryland, Jan. $40. Dim
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-03-06
ALot Of Ground for Sale,

q Lot OF Ground IOT SAT-,
'@ndns ST. feet on Fairfax-street and
same number OF feet on Royal-street,
running from the one street S4o
- 10 inches, to the other the above
!, alA, being parts of lots No, 2s and
On the plan of Alexandria. On the
- - SrOurA there is great abundance Of
S.Fs'snt building sand.
me above lot Is the property OF the
Of Duncan McNisen, alias Niyen
SSsed, late Of Alexandria. For terms
y to MIR. .9mlreau Jameson.
'snaary 10. aaM
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-03-06
Jefferson Land for Sale,

4 g0UT 89s Acres in The county CT
a jefferson and State Of Virginia on
iherOsa leading from Winchester to
Mltimore, II miles from the former, | |
fam Harper's Ferry and sfrom Charles
tvn--6Omiles from Alexandria, George
sTu and the City Of Washington. The
improvements are new brick house, z
ONES high, ba}srn 40 feet square, sta
bic. &c.
Tie soil is of the very first quality,
well adapted to the growth of timothy,
clover and every species OF grain-EMore
tan half of the land is covered with TIM
Aa Of the best quality.
aIeo G,,. Calo.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-03-06
Wood for Sale

THE subscriber living on the Potomac
river, 10 miles below Alexandria, has
for sale, and intends constantly keeping
quantity of Cord Wood of excellent
quality. which he offers on reasonable
terms. He wishes to employ number
of axemen, to whom high wages will be
given by the cord Or month.
George Mason.
Gunstnn, Feb. rs DIV
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-03-06
FTFIY DOLLARS RET.9RD

FIFTH UUILvfis'5 RLtV II III
RAN AWAY from the subscriber,
living in Anne-Arundel county, MARY
land, near Queen-Anne, on the 10th
instant, likely light mulatto lad, called
CHARLES JACKSON, about $ feet s
or 9incbes high--had on when abscond-
ed blue round jacket trimmed around
the edges with red. dark blue panta-
looms very much worn, white cotton
shirt, a new fur hat and boots, he has
also variety of other cloathing with
him which is unknown--he is an artfuJ
fellow. and as he reads ard writes very
we'll no doubt will forge pass to answe'
his purpose. The above reward will DE
given for securing him in Alexandria or
Georgetown jail, and Sixty Dollars il
brought to ne.
YIN. G.. Sanders.
n. B. All masters OF vessels & Others
nre forcwarned harboring or carrying oh
said fellow at their peril.
December 13 2aw
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-03-06
SALES AT VENDUE.

/ On evesy IueS0ety axst - ea's5'
- WILL BE SOLD,
!. n. yendue Store, corner Of Prince
and Water Streets,
A VARIETY OF
Dw Goods, Groceries, &c.
o,,t;cnlars of which will be expressed in
the bills of the day.
~ All Kind of goods which are on
rd;tst;on and the prices of which are
,rI4sbl;shed, can at any time be viewed
"A purchased at the lowest limitation
AID prices. ;, ,,.pcu,pr4rp s
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-03-06
Notice is hereby Given ,

yESO the Stockholders Of the Fairfax
a Bank of Virginia, that one twen-
lieth part Of the capital stock subscribed
TO said Bank, WILDE required to te paid
at the Banking House at " est-End, on
Tuesday the eth instant-aud one OTHER
one twentieth of said capital stock at the
same place, OH the 18th day Of. March
ensuing.
by order OF the President and Dircc-
tors,
Thomas Moss, Cashier.
EnhrnarV dfI3thntar
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1816-09-18
CITY OF WAsHINGToN.

The city of Washington is Improving very
fast, many houses have been lately built, and
others repaired aud enlarged the Potomac
Bridge is repaired, and TWO new ones thrown
over the Eastern branch /; the locks on tho
canal arc to bs improved; the Tybec
creek Is TO be deepcned from its mouth to
the centre market, and forming q basin for
boats near l2th-str; a steam boat, with ele-
CANT accommodations for passengers is to
ply from Washington TO Aquir creek near
Fredricksburg and another one between the
capital and Alexandra. In 900, the pop.
ula,ion was 1910; in 1910. S2os no census
has been since taken, but The increase OF
population is presumed 10 bc about | so per.
cent; there are ten houses OF public worship
IN the city, embracing all the different sects
OF religious professors besides I've public
free schools, many oxceilent private s.ado-
mios, where al! the branches Of usefu, aud
ornamental education are taught aud Sun
day school for blacks. The ladies of Wash
irgton have also an excellent female orphan
asylum.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1816-09-18

shis country, be FIRST ex,in suishcd ia England
--and there is little fear of is being reused in
the American Republic. We are incline q
10 tbiok, skat Mr.. Jefferson and Mr.. Adams
have more correct idea of The existing re-
Ia,ioas Of the world and the pslicy of the
United States, than any of the short sighted
and csntng advocates of this silly Institution.
Mr.. Lowndes (when on the Committee of
Ways and Means, Jan. 81 judiciously OBJ
serves, that I" i, is impossible not 10 see
that Eyr0te "a more rlHfary than ever and
that accustomed oy twenty years Of war 10 ex-
crtions that were once thought impras ticsbIe,
her governments hsye acquired power
which makes hreharasion more difficult and
more necessary 0n the part Of every state
erhased 10 Ihe chance IF their hostility -
We had rather anend TO Tins advice than any
that comes from the Peace Soei,ies. We
agree with the calculations OF Mr.. Jefferson,
bat more particularly like the ruth and La
conic exp!icitness In the letter If Mr.. Adams.
He tells his oficious correspondent that " our
beloved county is surrounded by enemies Of
tho oou dangerous, because of the most pow
eTful aid most uahriaeihied character and
that therefore, instead OF discouraging a mar
tial spirit, il ough. TO be excited"
The fact is, that, let us look around the
whole extent Of our Republican Empire,
and where do We 6nd those dangerous and
combus,iblc materials, which the Peace So
<iesy SO much breads Where is the mar
tiai spirit, the love of hostility and bloodshed,
it is so anxious to eradicate f--Tis all imsg-
mary. We every where seq the arts of
peace, the efforts Of industry, the hustle of
commerce, and the luxnriance of sgricult.
ure. They rise up TO our view in such pro.
fusion, that the raokness of their increase has
completely veiled from us The scarce but
hardy war-growlh OF the country. The mil
itary spiri, is entirely absorbed in the spirit
OF commercial and manufacturing enterprise.
We wish TO see il revived, preserving its
whoissomo heat and steady lus.re. On il We
are to Calculate for the preservation of our
National Independence. And yet, here is
Pesc1 Socie,y. which gravely tells US to put
down sbls spirit, (ieeble as i, yet is) even
while the natural enemy Of America i; fan
ming hes with such assiduity.
We fca, this Peace Sociery mas other views,
and u viii turn ou, to be the expiring effort
Of dis. .ppoin,cd fac lion. - Bos. Par.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1816-09-18

GEORGE MADISON 10 elected Governor oi
Kentucky by tbe people, having an unani.
nous vote.
nant Governor.
The notorious Wood5ine, a Col. in the
British army, end who, during the late war,
commanded body Of Indians and runaway
negroes in East Florida was convicted of
hsyury by the General Court held At Nassau,
N P. IN July last.
Mrs Carson and her two associates are to
be removed from Harrisburg goal TO the city
Of Philadelphia, to take their trial for con
spiracy against the Govetoor.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1816-09-18
'@l--~a@s.sHaH aHsaAsI@
DIED,

In this town, on the 10th inst. Mrs. ABIGAIL
RICHARDSON. consort Of Jacob Richardson. Esq.
and daughter Of the late Capt. EInathan Hammond,
in the 79ta year of her age.
On Prudeaee-i Island, on the sth inst SAMUEL
PEaRcr, Esq. aged 81 years. He possessed remark.
able powers OF mind. aud was capacitated for labor
and exercise, until about year previous to his
death. He was an honest and industrious man, and
a jealous supporter of his couniry's rights. lie
has left very numerous train of descendants, some
in the fifth degree.
= On board the schooner Havana Packet on her
passage from St Domingo to Baltimore, Mr.. JosaUA
HAMAo ND, Of this town.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1816-09-18
II rare chance for Cheap
GOODS.

A RICHMOND is continuing 20 sell Off HE
a. whole stock in trade. (which eomprises .
very handsome assortment below cost--and will
receive New-yofk money at par. AZ this opportvRs
buy cheap will Hod il for their advantage 70 call
before IL Is too late.
N. b. I,i ishopct that those who are indebted %ill
not neglect cali aud setlc before their Accounts
put IN the hands Of an attorney for collection.
Has asso, 10 Lee, asi h
And possession given the frst Of Cc,5tef, the
House and store which is now occupie aby hirni 10.
gether with the store aud stable, op the wharf. -
A, RICHMOND.
Ns.spsrs, yStosem5er IL, 1916 sttt -"
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1816-09-18
FROM TIE MRDTTRRR.hNEAM

ThON q ~ a. VT ~ 4, NNTVE.HW.
An arriva! At this place on Friday last brings
accounts from Gibraltar, to the l4th Aug.
Lord Exmouth's fleet had reached tha,
place, and would take on board troops, des,in-
ed for the Expedition agsias, Algier..
Spain is also preparing squadron 10 act
against Algiees.
The u. S. ships Washington, Java, and
Erie, arrived Naples abou, the middle of July;
and were to be released from quarantine The
2sth. The residue Of .he squadron was daily
expected there. The Washington had a pas
sage Of only FIVE days from Gibral,er to
Naples.
1t was generally supposed a, Naples, that
Mr.. PIsxSUY, our Minister, would succeed
10 obtaining an Acknowledgement Of remuner.
alton Tor the American property seq,estered
by MuRar, as TWO Of the vessels seized and
coo6scs,ed by him, were now 10 the govern.
mcns service.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1816-09-18

4uFs Et'tuSs our uifnistcE, tcNutntu VI VIA
drid, but had not been able 10 have sa inter-
view with his majesty by reason il is said, OF
tic latte, being bodily ,ndisposcd.
Things in sheir righs fiares.-A certain
judge, after hearing ford discourse from a
young lawyer, advised b,m to pluck out some
of the feathers from the wings Of his imaGin.
ation, and pu, them 10 the tail of his judg-
ment.
WHALE, SHARK, AND PORPOISE.
4 Whale was lev days sincs harpooned
IN Prospect harbour. He had been chased
into shoal water by Shark who was likewise
taken. The sha,k was slice, IN length, and
bsd hve rows of teeth---a small Porpoise was
taken out of his belly, and barrel of oil ex-
tracied from his siiver.--Portsmsafh Oracle.
The Irish and Brinsh roads.--An English.
man asked an lrishman, il the roads in Ire.
land where good. al Yes" said the Irishmsn.
30 excellent that wonder you do not im-
port some of them TO England. We have
the road to love, strewed with roses; the
road OF matrimony through netties the road
10 The uaJertskers through the spolhecsry's
shop" Have you any road to prsferment!" :"
"No," said the lrishnan, "not now-,hat
road, since the union 10 removed TO Eaglaud /:
you pass through Il TO the Kings palace, aud
l am told il is The dir,isst road In Great
Britain"
Lasv Intelligence. Lanman, lately
Indicted at Baltimore under The common law,
for being common seold, has been found
guilty by the petit jury. Her sentance viii
probably be, to be ducked till she hoids her
iongue-secording to ancient usuage,
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1816-09-18

The courtroom was then cleared, that the
cour. might make up their opinion on points
requiring secrecy.
Some of the charges are singular enough /;
others weighty, il true. However, il is az,
for Us TO give opinions.
This sketch is poblishsd only to satisfy
public curiosity. II is necessarily imperfect
But, here We drop our curtain tIlI the uisl is
concluded .-Coium6ian.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1816-09-18
FIRE.

On Friday morning last, about . o'clock,
our inhabitants were aroused by tho cry Of
FIRE, which was bursting from building in
the neck, owned by COLONEL Halsey, aud oc-
cvpied by Messrs, William and John Chase
as a Morocco Factory. The building wac
consumed with part Of its contents. The
FIRE communicated, we learn, from tho boiler
(Provideaee .dneyiean.)
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1816-09-18
Circular TO he Collectors Of fhe Revcnus,
TREASURY DEPARTMEHr
TREASURY DEpARrMENT,

Ingna ~, 1916.
Norice n hereby girrn, that funds have been s,s
aigncd for the payment Of such TREAsvRr NorEss
and the interest thereon, as became due at the Loar
Office in HE city Of Eew-York, in the State Of News
YoilS at the times hereinafter specified: that 10 to
say
1. The Treasury Notes which became due as n
forcsaid at any time during the year 1910, to
be paid on the Let day Of October nerf.
2. The Treasury Notes which became due as o.
foresaid in the months Of January. February.
March, April, May and dune, 1915, TO be paid
on the iu day Of .heueraber nsrt
And the said Treasury Notes respectively will
accordingly be paid upon the application OF the ho'-
ders thereof respectively at the said Loan Oaicc in
in the city NJ Nsw.york on the days respectively
above specified after which days respectively. in.
tercst will cease be payable the said Treasury
Notes respectively.
And notice is hereby further given and repeated,
that funds have been assigned for the payment cf
such rressuary Notes, and the interest thereon. az
have become due, shall become dhe, at the Loan
Office IN the city Of PhiIsdcphis. in the State Ct
Pennsyivsris, ss follows that 10 10 Gay,
l. The Treasury Notes which have heretofore be.
come doe as last aforesaid, 10 be paid forth.
with interest on the sad Notes having ceased
to be payable.
2. The Treasury Notes which shall Hereafter be-
come due as Isst Aforesaid, 70 paid on the day
aud days when they shall fespec,iscy become
due, after which days respectively, interest will
cease TO be payable on the said Treasury Notes
respgcfyeiy
And 9,e said Treasury Notes due and becoming
due at philadelphia 80 aforesaid, viii accordnsly
10 paid upon he application Of tie holders tbercos
respecivcly at the said Loan Office, in the city Of
Philadelphia, az the times Aforesaid.
The Commissioners OF Loans in The several f1x,e5
are requested TO make this notice generally knowr
by all tbc means in their power and The Printers
authorized TO publish tic laws of the United state
will be pleased to insert il 10 their respective pa
per.. a. y DALLAS.
s.t-,fq.- e'hs gfsuscr.
September IL. ~.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1816-09-18
FROM C1DIZ.


~. An arrival at N.w-York from Cadis
furnishes dates 10 July 24. Much agitation
exis,es 10 consequence Of many valuable cap.
iures made off that place bys privsteer cal.
led the Congress, under the orders OF the
South American revolutionis,s. The name
Of the person who com mands this vessel Is
said to be Almeds, belonging to Baltimore
Other privsteers, of like character, where
committing scrisus dspredaiions. One OF
them auscked Q ship bound in from Hav.
ana, bur was beat of, the ship sustaining a
loss of three men killed, ahd six wosnded
among the former Lieut.. Col. Of artillery.
Eight ships Of the Hsvsaa feet was missing,
supposed 70 be captured.
1mPressmen,s both for the army aud navy,
were making with yea! and se,iviiy-,be OBJ
ject OF which seemed government secret.
The interference Of Austria in fsvor Of Charles
vas oae among the son,ec!ures Of the public.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1816-09-18

ALGIERS.

We understand the commanding offer 10
the Mediterranean feet has teen authorized
TO notify the Dey of Algiers, that he must ac-
knoEo!edge the treaty or crteef an immediate
war His refusal, we are informed, will a.
mount TO declaration Of hos,ilities.
National Reg.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1816-09-18
VERMONT ELECTION.

a,ed io the complete triumph Of Republican
ism, by majority of several thousands Five
staunch Republicans arc elected members Of
Congress, in place Of FIVE federalists.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1816-09-18
NEWPORT.
WRDNESDAY, SEPT. rs, 1916.

We have the pleasure to announce, that
NATHAsiEL HAZARD, Esq. was chosen q
re- epresentslive in the town of Middie,own, at
tho late election in August, by nearly an
unanimous vote.