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Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1816-04-09
American Goods.

AmCIlCdu OOOQSs
w r. < c. SroCkBRIDCk, of Northyar
mouth. agea.s tor one of the beft Mznufa.
tories on PAwtuckes Faiis, Rhode I1And, are coz
iiantiy fupplied with general afotneal of
american Cotton Goods,
coEsIsriNo OF
Single Yarn for Warp and Filing
and threaded Stocking Yarn
White and coioured Sewing Cotton
shirtings; Cheek; Stripes; G,nghams
Chamba aye; Ticking, &c &c.
n E-shopkeepers and Others will be fuppiec
At the Factory price,. Orders from euitomers vii,
be reriopay and pune ualIy attended 70
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1816-04-09

Five Hundred Numbers to confaute q
days drawing, and the Stationary Priza 10
be determined accordingly.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1816-04-09

THE fublcriber hereby gives public notice TO-
concerned that he has been duly speonfss
and taken up n h;mfef the nua of Adminiltratoe.
on the eftase Of WILLIAM McLRLLAN, ae o.
Portland, in the county ofCum. Grand Gentefaa
dece FED, By givinSD bond - the law directs
therefore, requefs all perions who are Indebted %
the iait deceafed eftate to make immediate pay
ment AID thofe Who have any demands thereoe'
10 exhibit the fame 10
VIM. MCCLELLAN Jun
Portland, March 81.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1816-04-09
SHERIFFS SALE.

Cumberland, S..
Taken by Executions end TO he sold st Public
Auction, on Thursday, the second day Of Nay
aex', Al 2 o'clock r. NJ. at the house OF Joseph
Mcla,o,h, Innnoidsr in Rridg,on-Ail the tisnt
u equity Of redemption which Joseph ID. SmAn
his oi redee ming wo tracts or PARCELS OF lsno
situate in REORGANIZATION. thirty sctes lmofe
OF less) adjoining land of Aaron and stephen
Beemsn. and is the same land with said Sm''n
n'ortsaged TO Juhn S, Roby-One oihcr piece o.
land with the buildings thereon. adjoining lana
4 Joseph Mcintosh. and is now occupied ~
A ,chibald III mpson, mortgsged 10 Soiom0s
WA.bburn.
Dated March 90 h, 1916.
JAMES EMERSON, Deputy Sheriff.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1816-04-09
STATIONARY PRIZES.

The IN drawn No, ON IN days drawing, sn,i
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1816-04-09
AND NO DEDUCTION.
Springfield Bridge Lolterw

1900 Tickets, At 6 Dollars each
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-04-13

fore authorised in the territoryof Michigan,
as military bounty lands; which was twice
read and committed.
Mr. Peasants from select committee.
reported bill declaring the assent of
Congress to an act of the Legislature of
va. to incorporate a Company to improve
the navigation of James River; which was
twice read and committed to COM
mi tee of the whole house passed forth
with through the committee and was
ordered to be engrossed for third rea-
ding.
Mr.. Hopkinson from the Joint commit
tee appointed on the subject of regulating
the proceedings of Congress reported two
resolutions. providing that the business ofall
kinds which may remain unfinished at the
close OF the present session, shall be ia
Ken up at the next session, at the precise
point to which it shall have progressed
curing the present session which resolu-
tons were laid on the table.
Mr.. CASTOR having announced the de
cease OF the Hon. RICHARD STANFORD.
member of this House from North Car
Dina
The usual orders on such occasions were
adopted-ahd it was voted to attend the
Funeral tomorrow at IL o clock in which
the Senate concurred.
Both Houses, from respect to the me-
mory OF the deceased member of the House
OF Representatives, adjourned to Thurs
day.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-04-13
APPOINTMENTS
~ Me Preaident and Sauna.

A'g E/Ac A Tc8ttLeNt ana OcH0Les
CORNELIUS p. VAN MSS, of Vermont to be
Commissioners under the British Treaty, for ascer-
tanning the boundary line between Vermont and
New Hampshire and the British territory.
DANIEL SgELDoN, lately of the Treasury De.
partment, to be Secretary of Legation Of the Uni
ted States to France.
Herman Visger, of N. York, to be Con-
sui at Bristol, in G.. Britain.
Emanuel Wambersie, of Georgia, to
be Consul ut Ostend, in the Low Coun-
tries.
Henry Wilson, of Maryland, to be Com
sui at Torrent, in France.
By the President.
Thomas L. M'Kenny, of the District
of Columbia, to be Superintendent Of
Indian Affairs, vice John Mason resign
ed.
General Lcfe6Dre Desnoueffes has arr
in this City. [PhR Press.
Ertrdct oFa letter from youne gentle
man on board the u. fifgate IT, States
dated Port OIah0n, Jan. %, received IN
this toTvn
Within few days the Intendant has
refused giving us our stores from the shore,
alledging ne had orders from government
to charge import and export duty or them,
amounting to $4,000 Nothing Of this hav-
ing been mentioned when they were land
ed. our Commodore is determined not
to comply. We have hauled directly op-
posite the Custom house, with our broad
side flcing it.
The Constellation is in dock refttSg
Captain Gordon's health is rot very good
The Erie, Ontario, Alert, John Adams and
schooner Hornet, and the Dutch squadron,
are here. The Hornet s,ils in a few days
for Marselles, and the Adams this daJ
for Gibraltar, for provisions. y
-" The Algerine squadron is 10 port, and
dismantled.
I he Algerine brig was demanded BY
us at Carthagena but refused till orders
were received from Madrid.
1.-The Eric has brought from Aigiers,
the Amer cans who were on board the
Spanish ship Of the line San Fernando,
which foundered near there. Nopropery
was saved from that ship, che sunk so sud-
denly. On board her were 20 or so wo-
men, soldiers wives. Al the lives were
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-04-13
CONGRESS-.
IN SENATE,

.HIiTH 4.
The general appropriation bill was dis
cusscd, and some amendments made to it,
among which was one, to increase the low
er rates of compensation to Clerks in the
Pubic Offices.
The bill making farther provision for
military services during the late war was
further discussed /; and the question tried
i'll mure than one shape, on the proposition
toigive bounty lands to the disbanded Off
GERS, every motion for that purpose being
however ultimately rejected.
.IhrR g.
The Senate resumed the consideration of
the joint resolution, introduced some time
ago by Mr.. Barry, di Getting medals to DC
struck, and, together with the thanks of
Congress, presented to M j. General Har-
rison and Governor Shelby, and for other
purposes.
After some discussion, this resolution
was, on motion OF Mr.. Barbour, postponed.
and made the Order of the Day for Satur-
day.
The bill for the relief of the widow and
children of Robert Fulton, deceased, lex
tending the term of the patent right to
his invention,) was read third time, pas
sed by a vote of 10 to 6, and sent to the
House of Representatives for concur
renee.
The bill establishing system of naviga
ton for the u. States, was read a third
time and passed, and sent to the II. of Re
representatives..
HhTH 8.
Mr.. Lacock, from the committee, re-
ported the bill from the House of Represen-
tatives, making appropriations for the sup
port of government for the year 1916, with
amendments, by which it is proposed to
make an addition to the salaries of the
Clerks OF the ID partments. graduated &C
Cordug to their present allowances from 10
to IS per cent.
The bill making appropriations for
roads and canals, and the bill to alter the
law Of costs, were, after debate, postponed
indefinitely.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-04-13
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

Monday, HfTi g..
Mr.. Nelson of Va. from the committee
on the Judiciary, who were instructed to
make enquiry into the Official conduct Of
Judge Tallmadge of New-York, made a
partial report, concluding with a resolu.
ton to ask the Senate to permit Mr.. SAM
ford, member Of the Senate, to appear
before the committee to give evidence in
the case whiCh was concurred in.
o. motion Of Mr. Peasants, a resoln-
ton was adorted TO appointa committee 10
enquire into the exPediency Of passing
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-06-26
As-]tIsA AN)RiA dnRAAIl-
WEDNESDAY, JuNE 26, 1910.


a friend OF the editor, lately re.
turned from ireland, had a curious
hoax practised upon him by some oil
MS friends, They gave out, that he
was authorised to give free passage to
two or three thousand men to America,
and advised that those who wished to
embrace the offer should make imme
dlate application and not be put of, tor
that he would publicly deny that he mad
any such object in view. The conse.
qceDce was, that the house he lived in,
was Instantly, as it were, surrounded
by yas crowd of people; day and
night were they there. to beset him, in
his private walks, after he had declar-
ed most sole mnly that they were de
cei,eo He so, no rest, and was actu-
ally compelled to leave the heighbor.
hood, secretly for some time, to ge,
clear OF the jmportHnities of suffering
humanity He says it appeared to him,
as IT he could have depopulated the
country, except OF the officers of the
crown and Of the ndhoIders.-W Week
Iy Reg.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-06-26
MOI ICE.

Those soldiers belonging to the late Ar
my OF the United States entitled to pensions,
are informed, that it is only necessary 70
forward their discha- ges and certificates of
disa bility to the War Department., statino
inwhat particular state, territory or distri.t
they reside, and wish to receive their allow
ances, when certificates of pension will he
issued by the Secretary OF Wal, land forwar-
ded to them, free OF all charge whatever 4:
and also, that the services of an agent are
nor at all required in procuring FIR them
their pension awarded by the governments
Tor their gallantry and their wounds.
Ira, Department, JnAr I8--z6 am
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-06-26
FOR SALE OR RENE.
II DISTTL[ERT

Situate in Fairfax county, one mile from,
the turnpike Road, three from the Court
HOMIE, and II from Alexandra and Geo,
Town, very good neighborhood for grain
ana within three hundred yards of two
mills where grinding can be done at all fea
ions OF the year The Houfe is built of
Stone, large and convenient, plenty of wa.
ter running over head \ convenient lot
OF ground, Still and mafh tubs can he had
with the Still Houfe, If not fold or rent
cd before October next fhould be Glad to
employ good Difiller. One that car come
well recommended will meet with GOOD
oiI.h. AMOS FOX.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-06-26

Chronicle, which was conceived by the
iady's friend 70 imply thar a conspira
cy had existed against his lordship's
domestic peace. Sir Ralph Noel, ia
her OF lord Byron, requested this insi
nuation TO be csntradicted in that pub
iicatIon, in which he states on his hon.
or, that he step taken by lady Byron
was the result OF her own unbiasssd
Judgment, and that her parents and
friends interfered only when called
upon by her to afford her their support
he editor of the Morning Chronicle
wished to delay the publication for a
day, on which sir Ralph sent his letter
to other papers--The editor has since
published, together with copy Of his
answer, in which he declares that wha,
he had inserted was directed against
the Infamous aspersions that had been
cast on Byron, and that he had written
the paragraph according to his under
standing OF sir Ralph's declarations /;
ne enters a, some length into the con
duct OF lady Byron, and says, that on
asking why no reply was given to an
application for the specific charges a
galnst lord Byron, sir Ralph said, the
lady acted In this by the advice of DR.
Lusbington. Sir Ralph replied briefly
10 the editors letter, stating that be
might take the responsibility on himself
tor what he might choose to publish
and declining further communication
on the subject. So we suppose that
.he public will not be amused, o. dis
pleased, with further particulars of this
unpleasant domestic difference.
The little poem alluded TO in the a.
bove notice is found in one of the Eng
iish papers from which we have ex-
tracted III and here present it to our
readers We cannot but remark, that
a public newspaper is the last vehicle
Tor the first appearance of such letter
on such subject His lordship seems,
we think, more DESTROYS of displaying
his poeticai qualifications, than of eyinc
ing his tender regret.
M v H., Poo1
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-06-26
FARE THE WELL.

Fare thee well and if for ever
Still for ever, fare thee SveA--
Even though unforeiving, never
Against thee shall my heart rebel
Would that breast were barred before
thee
Where thy head so oft hath lain,
While that placid sleep came DER thee
Which thou ne'sr can'st know again !;
Would that breast by thee glanced over
Every Utmost thought could shew !;
Then thou would'st at last discover
Twas not well to spurn it So
Though the WORLD for this comma nd
thee
Though 1t smile upon the blow;
Even its praises must offend thee,
Founded on another's woe
Though my many faults decreed me,
Could no other arm be found
Than the one which once embraced me
10 lnhict cureless wound?
Yet--ob, yet myself deceive not
Love may sink by slow decay,
But by sudden wrench, believe n 70
Hearts can thus be tern away;
Slill thine own its life retaineth-
Still must mine-though bleeding.
beat,
And the undying tho't which paineth
ls--that we no more may meet:-
These are words of deeper sorrow
Than the wall above the dead
Both shall hve-but every morrow
Wake us from a widow'd bed.
And when thou would'st solace gather,
When our child's first accents flow
Wilt thou teach her to say" Father !"
Though his care she must forego
When her little hand shall press thee
When her lip to thine is presl-
Think OF him whose prayer shall bless
Think OF him thy love had bless'd.
Should her lineaments resemble
Those thou never more may'st Sec
Then thy heart will softly tremble
With pulse yet true. to me-
All my faults-perchance thou know :
est
All my madness-none can know
All nay hopO s-where'e thou goest-
Whither--yet with thee they 60
Every feeling hath been shaken.
Prfde--whish not a world could
bow
Bows 10 thee-by thee forsaken
Even my soul forsakes me now -
But It's done--all words are idle
Words from me are vainer still (;
Bu. the thoughts we cannot bride
Force their way into the will
Fare thee well---lhus disunited--
Torn from every nearer tie
Scared in heart-and lone-and blight.
ed
Moe than this scarce can die.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-06-26
Thy AUTHORITY.7
AN ACT

AN ACT
Authorizing the sale of lot of ground,
belonging 10 the United States stu
aled in the town of Knoxville and
state Of Tennessee.
BE IL enacted by the senate and house
If RetlresentatiVes Of the United States
FAmeriea in Congress assembled, That
ae president of the United States be,
md he is hereby authorised to cause TO
BE sold at public sale, lot Of ground
belonging 70 the United States, situated
IN the town Of Knoxville and state OF
tennessee--tea days notice being first
iyeu Ia the Knoxville Gazette, Of the
lme and place Of sale.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-06-26
ADVERTISEMENT.


On the first Monday In August Dext.
will be offered for sale, at public ancs
lion, on the premises (if not previousIv
disposed Of by private contractl a lot
-ot Land In the town of Dumfries, ON
which there is commodious DWELLING
house and other out mouse also weiI
OF excellent water, formerly the pro.
perry of Mathew Harrison, ESQ decd.
The terms of sale are one half the pur.
chase money to be paid on the day or
sale, and the balance twelve months
thereafter. A deed of trust or, the nre.
mlses to secure the payment will be re-
CURED.
ON the same day will be sold a
complete set of Silversmith's Tools. in
Guiding very valuable mill usedin thar
that business together with sundry
appertaiEing to the Blacksmiths' bust.
ness, likewise all other the personal
estate of Jacob Merchant, decd a Gre
dit of six months will be given ON pur-
chases amounting to ten dollars, the
purchasers giving bond with security,
bearing interest from the date, if NOT
2unctually paid. Cash will be requir.
ed for all purchases under that sun.
PHILIP ID. DAVE,
Executor of ] Merchant, decd,
Dup.ries June, IS 1916
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-06-26

Office of Claims for Properly LOST,
Captured or Destroyed, whilst IN me
military serUice Of The United States.
during the Iate Var
WASHINGTON, JUNE a4th, 1916.
Explanatory supplemental rule.
In all the cafes comprifed in the notice
from this Office of the sd infant, the folIow.-
ing supplemental regulation mutt be OBJ.
ierved by every claimant, viz:
Whenever the evidence, on oath, of any
officer of the late army of the United States,
fhall be taken. or the certificate of any Off
Ger, in iervice at the time of giving it, fhall
be obtained, such evidence or fuch certifi-
cate mutt expressly fate, whether any Ger
tlficate or other voucher. in relation to the
claim in queltion, has been given, without
the knowledge of fuch officer. The clai-
mant mutt also declare, on oath, that he has
never received from any perlon any such
certificate or voucher, or, if received,
mutt ita.e the cau1e of its n6n-production
In every cafe the name of the officer fur
mining tuch certificate or voucher, together
with Its date as near as can be afcertained,
will alto be required.
RICHARD BLAND LEE.
COmnIi5soHer of Claims, &c.
June 26.-Iawsw
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-06-26

The Count D'Artois is accused by
ne duke OF Richelieu, to have wished d
70 have dethroned his brother, in ordei
10 take his place. All this family ar.
at daggers's point.
Haure, Nay ~, (norning.)
have this instant arrived from Pa
fis' All is CONSERVATION among the
Iraysiists. The people breathe nothing
but vengeance.
The tribunals OF blood dare no lon
ger TO assemble. There has been
within three days more than 500 per.
sons arrested, but they are afraid to try
themln their halls. We are on the
eve OF great explosion--our separa
ZION will not be as long as we expected
SIX months ago.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-06-26

DEPARTED this life, Oh Thursday
last, at the house of Mrs. II. Adams,
Fairfax county, Ms. Sarah Wheeler.
in the 4olh year of her age, consor, OF
Mr.. Samuel w heller, of this place
This amiabie woman had Just entered
her 18th year when, by the preaching
OF the Gospel, she was brought 10 the
experimental knowledge of the truth !;
and was from that time pattern of pa.
thence, meekness, humility and self
denial. As 81! e drew near the close OF
life 1t afforded her peculiar consolation
that the flower of her days were deYot
ed to the Lord, and not TO the vain
pleasures snd foolish passions of the
world; through grace, she was enabled
cheerfully 10 resign beloved compa
Mon & small children. 1t inayItruiy be
said, her last end was peace--speakine
OF the mansions of the blessed she said
there shall see Abraham and all the
Pat'iarchs, and prophets with the good
oil all ages, but best of all there shall
see Jesus, cast my crown at his feet,
and raise him forever-let me die the
death of the righteous and my last en- d
be like his"
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-06-26
NOTICE.

THE Members of the wAsH1Re
SOCIETY of Alexandria are requeited to at
tend regular fated meeting of the faid
Society at MIR, M'Laughlin's Hotel on
ihuriday the 18th of July next at ! 1 O'Clock
a. M. for the purpoie of electing officers
OF the Society for the enfuing year, and an
Orator for the sad February next, and
tranfa.ting other bufnefs of the Society.
G. DENEALE, Sec'y.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-06-26
Public Sale.

On Saturday fhe 29rh insf. az TEN o.
clock 1OL be sold on tie PREMISES, thar
eLegdnf and weH finished
Three story Brick Building,
Situated on Payne between King anc
Cameron streets, together with the
garden attached, This establishment
VIII afford most desirable residence,
having all the necessary out buildings,
a large garden, &c. and being in the
most fiourishing part of the town, and
M the Immediate vicinity of the hes,
waters.
ALSO,
"A two story Frame House,
situated on rhe northern side of King
between Payne & West s.reets-at pre-
sent occupied by Mrs p Stanton.
ALSO,
A Lot of Ground,
On the south side OF Kmg, between
Payne and West streets, fronting on
King street IS feet, and running back
one hundred ieet TO ten feet alley
Also,
lmme diately after the sale of the above
property. valuable
Stock of Lumber,
On Muncaster's wharf, at which time
the Lumber Yard will likewise be rent.
ed Terms will be liberal and
made known at thu place OF sale
p. g. MarstelIer.
N. B. Any of the above property
will be DISPOSED of by the subscriber
prior to the day of sale.
CRAVEN T. PEYTON
June %.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-06-26

MARRIED on Sunday evening, by
the Rev Priest Neale, MIR. EpwARp
oHEEHY, to Miss ANN McLAueH-
LIN, both of this place. .s
at the City of Washington,
on Sunday evening, by the Rev. Mr..
Brown, Mr.. Washington Drane, mer-
chant, of that city, to Miss dim M. s.
Dade. of Alexandria.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-06-26
ST DOMINGO M4HOGA-
NY
June %.

The Subscribers haDe on hand, and for
SAFE,
"A large quantity of the above Ma.
hoganF, which they purchased low aud
VIII sell on liberal terms. Cabinet
makers will End it to their advantage
TO call on us,.as the wood is of the firss
quaiitys and high colored.
. June 26.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-06-26

Nh THE ELEGANT PACKET
~ GEORGE WASHINGTON
Wni sail for Norfolk on Saturday next =
Apply for freight or paliage on board, or to
ADAMS, HERBERT & Co.