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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-10
Public Sale.
August 8

HSHE subscriber again offers for sale
Y his FARM on MARYLAND Point, Oh
The Potomac river: as this land has been
heretofore advertised. for particulars re-
ference may be made to former advertise
ments. This tract contains between 900
and 1000 acres, nearly one half of which
is in wood, and no part more than mile
from the river. The arabic land is well
adapted to the growth of all kinds of
grain, tobacco, and clover. binds on the
river about 2 miles, is nearly in a square
form and perfectly level. This land if
not sold prior to the first day of Novem-
Der next, at private sale, which the sub
scriber would prefer, will on that day be
offered at public sale Oh the premises-at
the same time, the Slaves, Stock, Il per
sonal Property of every description.
(. Terms of sale for the land will be libe-
raj and to accommodate the purchaser
the rest Of the property will be sold for
cash.
Application to be made, for the land,
directed to the subscriber at Port Z bac-
Co, CT Aliens Fresh.
Daniel Jenifer.
august 2S 2awts
The National Intelligencer and Balti-
more Telegraph, will insert the above
twice week till sale--once in their dali
lily and once IN their country paper.
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Mr.. John b. Dabney,

YOU will take notice, that on the 9Th
day of the Circuit Court OF :he District
OF Columbia, to be held for the 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 coun
Gil of Alexandria. for the sum of twenty
six dollars and five cents, being the a,
mount of taxes due on your property on
Wolf-street, in the town of Alexandria,
for the years 1904, S, 6, 7, s, 9, 10,
IL, 10, Is, IA and according to the
act of congress passed the 18th Februa-
AIRY, 1904.
]. D. SIMMS,
Attorney for the Common Council
OF Alexandra.
May 15--16 dom
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Land for Sale.
IN CHANCERY.

One hundred and sixty acres Of first
rate Plaister Land, adjoining the town
of Centerville, upon which there is an
excellent orchard of choice fruit and to-
lerable good improvements. 1t is well
supplied with water, and the turnpike
road passes directly by it. No situation
can be more healthy, nor any soil better
adapted to the use of Plaster of Paris
This land will be sold cheap, and upon
such credit as may suit the purchaser.
Apply to William II. Foote, near A
lexandria, or to
James L. Triplett,
Near the premises.
July 10 2aw
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NOTICE.
VYvHEREAs Mary Mattbew ~.

M HEREAS Mary Matthews. lateoe
w Grantsfield, in the county of
King George and state Of Virginia. de-
ceased, by her last will and testament
duly proved and recorded in the court If
said county, did bequeath to certain nor
sons named in her will, and to her inst
and second cousins, the money arisins
from her estate: this is therefore to re
quest and require all persons, standipe in
the relation of first and second cousins r.
said Miss Matthews, to forward their
names, with a statement of their reIa.
tionship, by letter, postage paid, add
dressed to the subscribe, Eiamstead
Post Office, King George County, Va.
that arrangements may be made Tor a di
vision Of said estate.
I'oUnsend S. Daae,
Executor of Mary Matthews, dec
Borodino, August % 2awlst0ct
~ The Editors Of the National In.
telhgencer, are requested to insert the
above twice a week until the FIRST of Oc-
tober, and send their account to this of.
fee.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-10
New School.

A Gentleman Of liberal education. hay-
ing very respectable testimonials Of abb.
lily & character, will commence School
in this place, Gas soon as a suitable room
can be procured.) for the instruction Of
boys in the Latin and Greek languages
Mathematics, Geography with the use o.
Maps and the Globes, Rhetoric, English
Grammar& Composition, Reading, Writ.
ing, &c.
FERNS Of tuition fromiye to eight dol
lars quarter.
Enquire at this Office.
N. B. A liberal rent will be given for
a good School Room, in central and re,
tired situation.
July IS 2aw
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Public sale
2awts

On Saturday the 18th September, at
4 O'Clock ?. 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 FAR
fax, and state of Virginia. The sale to
take place at the Coffee House in the
town of Alexandria, where the terms will
be made known.
By Order Of the Trustees
Aug. IS 2awts
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District Of Columbia,
County of .aIecdndria, to wit:


April FERN, 1916. #
Ebenezer Eliason and Benjamin Her
sey, late joint merchants and co.part-
ners under the firm of Eliason and Her-
sey, Complainaats,
against
Boaz Bell, and John Grid, defendants.
The defendant Boaz Bell, not hav-
ing entered his appearance and given
security according to the statute and the
rules of this Court, and it appearing 10
the satisfaction of the court upon afidav-
It, that the said defendant Boaz Bell
is not an inhabitant of this district, on
motion of the complainant by his counsel
it is ordered, that said defendant Boaz
Bell do appear here on the first day OF
November term next, and enter his ap-
pearance to the suit, and give security
for performing the DEGREES of the court
and that the other defendant John Grid
do not pay away, convey or secrete,t e
debts by him owing to, or the estate
effects in his hands belonging 10 the sal
absent defendant Boaz Bell, until further
order Or decree of this court, and that a
copy of this order be forthwith published
Tor two months successfully in one of the
public newspapers published in this coun-
ty, and that another copy be posted at
the front door Of the court house of said
count.
A copy-Teste
6. DENFALE, c. c.
Aug. 8 1aw2m
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THIS Medicine has been attended
with $ decree Of success highly grateful
to the iaventor S feelings, IN several parts
Of the West Indies, and the Southern .
Middle States, particularly IN y. York,
ph,ladelnhia, Baltimore, Petersburg
Richmond, Norfolk, Edenton, Whining
ton. charleston, and Savannah. The
.tsstimoSr of a number OF persons at each
sos,the above places can be adduced, who
baye reason to believe, that timely use
Of ihis.salutary remedy has, under rfovl-
dance, preserved their lives, when In
the most alarming circumstances.
Facts of this. CONCLUSIVE nature speak
more in favour of medicine than CO,
lumas Of posnpsas eulogs, fouaded on
mere assertion.
tits not, indeed, presumptuonsAy pro-
posed as an infallible cure, but the lnyeh'
tor has every possible reason that can re-
suit from extensive experience, for be-
lieying that dose of these Pills. taken
once In every two weeks, during the
prevalence of our bilious tevcrs, vii,
prove an infalllble preyentatise ,a'iu
further, that in the earlier stages OF those
diseases, their use will very generally
succeed ia restoring health, and frequent
Nv in cases esteemed desperate, aud be-
yond the power of common remedies.
The operation of these pills is perfectly
mild. SO as TO be used with safety by per-
sons In every situation, and Of every age
They are excellently adapted to cary
of superaaous bile s prevent IT'S NOR
bid secretions--to restore y amend the
appetite--to produce free perspiratlssn
and thereby prevent colds which IS SO Of
ten Of fatal consequences. A dose never
fails to remove cold II taken on It's hrst
appearance-they are celebrated for re-
moving habitual costiyeness--sickness at
the stomach and severe ltead-ache-and
ought Fosbe taken by all persons on a
shansesof climate.
They have been found remarkably ell
CAUTIOUS in preventing ard curing dlsof
ders attendant on long voyages, and
should be procured and carefully preserY-
ell for use by every seaman.
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Public Sale.

g. ~ q
IDY VIRTUE Of deed of trust from
I'D William Yeaton to the subscriber.
to secure the payment of certain debts IL
tine said deed mentioned, due from the
lsaid William Yeaton to the Bank of Poto-
mac, will be sold atauction on the premi
Ises, on the FIRST day Of October next, at
| 10 O'Clock,
That Lot or parcel Of ground
on which the said Vim. Yeaton, at pre-
sent resides, situated upon the North side
OF Cameron street, and west side OF st.
Asaph streets in the town of Alexandria.
and bounded as follows, viz. beginning at
the intersection of said streets and run
ming thence westwardly with Cameron
street, and binding Herewith 100 feet !:
thence northwardly with a line parallel
Ito st. Asaph's street 126 feet; thence
Ieastwardiy with a line parallel to Came
ron street 100 feet to st. Asaph's street !;
thence southwardly with that street and
binding thereupon 1876 feet to the begin
ming, together with the buildings and all
other appurtenances thereunto belonging
One Lot Of Ground on the
east side of Fairfax street, beginning .
the north side of the house formerly Occult
| pied by Mrs. Catharine Sanford, suppos
led to be 142 feet inches to the south OF
Princess street thence south to the line
of the lot formerly the property of Mar
Chew, supposed to be thirty four feet TIVE
Tor three inches thence eastwardly the
same width parallel with Princess street
lin depth 12S feet 6inches to the Lille
!. OF the lot formerly Richard Conway's.
! One other Lot On the north
side of Cameron street, beginning at the
distance of one hundred and forty four
feet west frcm Royal street, thence west
on Cameron street one hundred and two
feet two inches to Pitt street, thence
north on Pitt street eighty eight feet to a
ten feet alley, thence on the alley east
one hundred and two feet two inches,
thence south parallel to Royal street to
the beginning
| One other Lot on the north
Is;de of King street beginning at the
distance of ninety seven feet SIX inches
west from Union street, thence west on
King street twenty two feet SIX inches,
thence north parallel to Union street, the
same width as in front, eighty enc feet to-
Fayette alley.
The terms of Sale will be one fifth inI
Cash, and the residue in six, twelve.
eighteen and twenty-six months, carry
ing interest from the date, to be secured|
by Notes with approved Endorsers, and "a
Deed of Trust on the property sold.
THOMAS SWAMI, 4
Trustee.
July 29 2awtS
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-10

tains remedy kaown., and ha restored
to health and strength, great number.
when in an advanced stage Of this fatal
complaint. Particular and plain instruc-
tons are given for every part OF the ne
cessary treatment in such cases.
4 Children generally take this medicine
with easerness ; having pleasing appear
ance, and an agreeable taste.
Hamilten's Essence and Extract OF
Mustard.
A safe and eaectual remedy for acute
and chronic rheumatism, govt asthmatlc
gout. palsy, lumbagoo, numbness, white
swellings, chilblains, sprains, bruises, pam
in the face and neck, etc.
The Genuine Persian Lotion.
So celebrated among the fashionable
throughout Esrope, is an Invaluable cos
|,netic, perfectly innocent and safe, free
from, corrosive aud repellsnt minerals,
1.-THE basis Of other lotions) and OF un-
parallel efficacy in removing blemlshes
|of the face and skin, freckles, pimples'
|inflanatory redness, scurfs, letters, ring
worms, suaburns, prickly heat, &c. The
Persian Lotion operates mildly, without
the natural. insensible persplra
ton, which is essential to health, yet its
|effects are speedy and permanent, rem
|dering the skin delicately soft and smooth
and improving the complexion.
The Restoratioe PoWder for tht
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 and foulness, which
suffered to accumulate, never fails to IN
lure and finally ruin them.
Hansiit0n'S Grand Restorative,
Is recommended as an Invaluable me
dicine for the speedy relief and perman-
|ent cure of the various complaints resu t.
ling from dissipated pleasures, juvenile
|indiscrctions, residence in climates un-
favourable to the constitution, the ammo
,ierate use of tea, frequent intoSicauon
or any other destructive intealperance
the unslSilful or excessive use OF mercu'
'ry, the diseases peculiar to females at
certain period of life, bad lyings in, &c
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For Sale,

yTyHAT substantially built s. elegant
q ly finished three story Briet Darel
ing House on Water-street, formerly
the residence of the late Dr.. Kennedy
with which will be sold, either conjoint.
ly or separately, the adjoining vacant
Lot, % feet front and 100 feet deep
The terms Of sale will be very accommo
Eating to the purchaser.
Ii this property be not sold PREVIOUSLY
the 18th OF May next, it will then be
or Rent and possession given immedl
stely thereafter.
Application may be madeto
]. L. M'Kenna
april 2a dSt&2awtf
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. Coffee, Candies, sc.

We have this day received, and offer for
sale,
60 barrels prime green coffee
so boxes mould candles
40 barrels rye whiskey
so hhds. first quality Muscovado sugar
fad IN Store,
Liverpool fine and coarse salt, and a
general assortment of Groceries as usual
ALSO,
a constant supply of the best Flour fO'
family use.
Bryan Hampson & Co.
sept
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District Of Columbia,
County Of aleTundria, to wit
august 8

April Term, 1916.
The Mutual Assurance Society, against
Fire on Buildings of the State of Viz
ginia-Complainants,
Against
Edward K. Thompson, Assignee of Adam
S. Swoope-Detendants.
IN CHANCERY.
yWvHE defendant Edward K. Thomp-
q son, not having entered his appear
ance, and given security, according to
the statute and the rules of this court,
and it appearing to the satisfaction of the
court upon affidavit, that the said defend
ant Edward K. Thompson, is not an in
habitant of this district: on motion of the
by his counsel, it is ordered,
that the said defendant Edward K.
Thompson, do appear here on the first
day of November term next, and enter
bis appearance to the suit, and give Sc
carity for performing the DEGREES of the
court; and that a copy of this order be
forthwith published for two months sue
cessiyeIy in one of the public newspapers
published in this county, and that ano-
Their copy be posted at the front door Of
The court house OF said county
A Copy-Teste.
G. DENEALE. c. c.
AuouSt Iaw2m
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Historical Sketches
OF THE
LIE VAR

Between the United States and Great
8ritain-iilustrative of the individual bra
very of the American Sailors. Soldiers
and Citizens-with Portraits of the most
distinguished Naval s. Military Officers,
and views of several sieges and Engage.
.nents. Price 9 Dollars.
ALSO
A few copies of Richard Smiths Trial
tor the Murder of Capt. Carson--Com-
lete.--Price Dollar.
For sole BY
JOHN A. STEWART.
august 81
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Han's true g genuine German Corn
Plaster.

~ At the place of sale pamphlets
may be had gratis, describing cures per-
formed by the above medicines; the mum
Der, Importance and responsibility OF
which, fully Justify every article Of this
August 10
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TO CLOSE SALES,

The undersigned will sell at the stores
of John Janney, Esq.
ON LIBERAL TERMS
About SO pupcheons fine favored GU ~,
RUM, Sd and 4th proof, & 3 hossheada'
SHRU B-imported in the schooner AZ
miral Durham, from Tobago.
N. REILLY.
July IS. =
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Cotton Yarn.

The subscriber has on hand, and viii
be constantly supplied with genera. as
of Cotton Yarns from the Klch-
mond Mandatory, which will be advah-
tageously disposed OF to town and c0un-
try merchants.
JAMES SANDERSON.
July
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MAMILrON,S ELIXIR.

Sovereign remedy for Gods, o5stsnate31
Coughs, .astI.mos, sore threats, a'1dI
approaching 0oRsumptions, and most
disorders Of the breast and laRgs.
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Hahn's genuine Eye Water.

A sovereign remedy for all diseases OF
the eyes, whether the effect Of natural
weakness or of accident.
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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 particle of mercury or any dan
gerous ingredient whatever, and not ac-
compauied with thst tormenting smart
which attends the application OF other
remedies.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-10
HAsIILTON'S WORM DIES
TROYiAG LOZENGES.

Which have cured an immense num-
her of persons of both sexes, OF every age,
and in every situation. of various dan
geroas complaints arising from worms,
and from distractions or toulness Ia the
stomach and bowels.
This medicine bears 10 analogy what
ever to others Of similar titles SO com
monly complained Of, as operating with
violence; on the contrary, particular
excellence OF this remedy is its being
suited to every age and constitution. Ii
contaius nothing but what's perfectly IN
nocent, and is also mild in its operation.
cannot iniure 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 tout
Or offensive, and thereby prevent the pro
ouction OF worms, and many fatal dis
orders. The iozenges are particularly
eificacious IN carrying off all gross hu.
mours and eruptions, feserish aud blhoas
complaints, and are the safest and mid
est purgatiye that can be used ON any
OCCASION.
DESCRIPTION OF WORMS.
And the symptoms by whica they are
known:
Worms which infest the human body
are chiefly of four kinds, viz.-The Te
res, or large round worm the Ascarl
des. or small maw-worm the Cucurbi
tina, or short, Fat, white worm ans
lastly, the Tania, or tape-worm, SO cal
led from its resemblance to tape. lhls
is often maay yasds long, and is full O
Joints. It is most hurttul aud most dlfh'
balt to remove.
Among the symptoms attending worms
are-disagreeable breath, especially IN
the morning bad and corrupted gums ;
rchine In the nose, and about the seat ;
commissions, epileptic fits, and sometimes
priyation Of speech; starting and grind
iing of the teeth in sleep; irregular appe-
lite, sometimes loathing food, and some
times voracious; purglng, with SHINY \
frtid stools /; vomiting ; large and hard
belly pains and sickness at the sto.
mach slow fever, with small and II
regular pulse; dry cough excessive
thirst sometimes pale and unhealthy
ecuntenance, and sometimes the face
bl9ated and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any Of the above
symptoms, should have Immediate re
course to Hanailton's Worm Destroyins
Lozenges, which have. been constantly
attended with success, in all complaint
similar to those above described.
A dose of this medicine gwen occ3.
sionally during the warm seaeon, wall e
fectually prevent :. the vomiting an
purging of children"-a dreadfui ols
order, which annually destroys thop
sands Of the infant part OF our cltlzens
It's likewise the mildest ard most ger
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T0otae .acte Drops.

The onlyrenledy yet discovered which
gives Immediate and lasting relief in the
most severe instances.
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District of Columbia,

District of Columbia,
County Of .4iecandria, to wit:
apriL Term, 1916.
Alexander Perry, Complainant,
against
John Wancher, heir of Martin Wancher,
Defendant.
IN CHANCERY.
HSHE defendant, John Wancher, not
a having entered his appearance and
given security according to the statute
and the rules of this court, and it ap-
pearing to the satisfaction of the court
upon affidavit, that the said defendant,
John Nancher, is not an inhabitant of
this District, on melton of the complain
ant by his counsel, it is ordered that the
said defendant, John Wancher, DO ap-
pear hereon the first day of November
Term next. and enter his appearance to
the suit, and give security for performing
the DEGREES of the court, and that q copy
Of this order be forthwith published for
two months successfully in one of the
public newspapers published in this
county, and that another copy be posted
at the front door of the courthouse of SAD
county.
c copy. Test,
G. DENEALE, C. 9.
august 8 On
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District of Columbia,
County Of Alexandria, to zcit

COUHty ~ CAC.IuNuFfu, W lUlt (:
April Term, 1916.
William Ladd-Complainant,
Against
Silas Pennyman, and John G. Ladd-.
Defendants.
IN CHANCERY.
YENHE defendant Silas PennyIsan. NOT
4 having entered his appearance, and
given security, according to the statute
and the rules Of this court, and it appear
ing to the satisfaction of the court upon
affidavit, that the said defendant SiIas
Pennyman, is not an inhabitant of this
district: on motion of the complainant
by his counsel, it is ordered, that the
said defendant Silas Pennyman, do ap-
pear here on the FIRST day of November
term next, and enter his appearance to
the suit, and give security for performing
the DEGREES of the court; and that the O.
Their defendant John G. Laid, do not pay
away, convey or secrete the debts by
him owing to, or the estate or effects in
his hands belonging to the sand defend
ant Silas Penny man, until the further
order or decree of this court; and that a
copy of this order be forthwith published
for two moHths successfully, in one of
the public newspapers published in this
county, and that another copy be posted
at the front door CT the court house Of
said county.
A Copy-Teste,
G. DENEALE, C. c.
August 1aw9m
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Lees Mfallibe .1gue and Ferer Drops.
For the cure Of agues, reinittent, and
fevers.
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July 10
For Sale,

A handsome assortment OF Double
Block Tin Ware. Also, quantity OF
Plane Tin Ware which | wiillsell very
cheap, wholesale or retail.
VIM. MOORE,
Royal street, opposite HIr. $. Snow
den's Printlns,0tlice.
August Is
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The Cargo of the British Brig
Shannon,
Captain Kendall, from St. Vincents,
consisting of
81 hogsheads prime Sugars
l42 puncheons Rum, and
60 puncheons Molasses, VIII be land
ed this day and,is for sale.
Adams, Herbert & Co.
July9
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JAMES KENNEDY s
SON,

BOOKSELLERS, KING srREET,
Have last received from LEES Pa
TENT MEDICINE Store, No. 40
Maiden Lane, Y. York,
A FRESH SUPPLY
OF the following genuine Medicines.
For the prepention and csre Of b
lions and Malignant FevsrS, IS
recommended
Hahh's Ambitious Pills.
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August 10
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One other Lot on the north

July 90