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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-10-18

|tains. remedy known, and Ia restcps'
Ito health and strength 4 great number
when 10 an advanced stage OF this rata
complaint, Particular and plain instruc'
|tions are given To-. ever part OF the ne
Ecessary treatment IN such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
with eagerness; having pleasing appear,
ance, and al agreeable taste.
HamiIion's Essence Gfsd Eatrdct OF
ssMIstdrd.
IA safe and eilectual remedy for acute
aud chronic Theunatsne govt asthmatie
sgout, palsy, lumhagoo, nurabness, white
sweilings, cfilblains, sprains, bruises, pam
in the face and neck, etc.
The Genuine Persian IofioH.
So celebrated among the fashionable
Throughout Europe, IS an iusaluahte cos.
nietic, perfectly innocent and safe, Tree
from corrosive and repellsnt minerals
1.-THE basis af other lotisns) and OF IN
narralled efficacy in removing blemishes
of the face and ska, freckles, pimples,
inflamatory redness, scurfs, tetfers, ring.
worms, sunburns, prickly heat, &c. The
PERSIAN Lotion operates mildly, without
;tnpedinq the natural. insensiblc pessrira-
ton, which is essential to health. yet its
Effects are speedy and permanent, rem
slering the skin delicately soft and smooth
and in,,nroyin9 the complexion.
The Restoratire Peicder for tie
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 tom
jure and fnallyruin them.
Hamiltoa's Grand Restorative,
Is recommended aslau Invaluable me
dicine fer the speedy relief and perman-
ent cure Of the various complaints resu Y
inc from dissipated pleasures, juvenile
residence in climates an
favourable to the constitution, the immo-
derate use of tea, frequent 10 oxicatlon
or anv ether destructive intcmpetance
the unskilful or excessive use OF mercu-
ry, the diseases peculiar totemales at a
certain period of life, bad lyings IN, &c.
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James Sanderson

tVS<thiSO ~~e'ANN''
Has for Sale, at his Warehouse eI
fuckers Wharf,
1000 lbs. English seine Irvine
40 cwt. English whitehead, ground
in oil
10 rolls mild sheet lead
20 bolts canvass, 8, 5 and 9
9 bales sacking
pipes Madeira wine
90 quarter casks Sherry do.
$500 B. Turks Island salt
an assortment OF Richmond manafac.
tured cotton
Fresh cloverseed, and
TO RENT,
Two good shops with dwellings at
tached, at the upper end OF King street.
October 9
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HIDES.

$500 heavy, dried, River Plate Hides,
Tor sale bv
John and Thomas VsweI,
OF Daniel Somers.
september 81
~ The editors of the Fredericton
Herald, and Winchester G. zette, are
to give the above advertise.
ment three insertions, and send theirac.
counts to this Office.
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HAMILTON'S WORM DES-
TIRnYINfI LIXENGES.

Which have cured an immense num-
Der OF persons of both sexes, OF every age,
and Ia every situation, OF various dan
geross complaints arising frota worms,
and from distractions or fsalaess ia the
stomach and bewels.
This medicine bears no 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
contains nothing but what's perfectly in
pocent, and is also mild IN its operation.
caunot injure the most delicate pregnant n
lady or the tenderesf lnfan, of a week old,
should ne 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
efficacioas in carrying of all gross hu-
mours aud eruptions, feyerish aud bilioas
complaints, and are the safest aud mild
est purgatise that can be used on any
occasion.
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hee,s Ointment for tie flch.

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
geroas Ingredient whatever, and not ac-
companied with that tornentlng smart
which attends the application Of other
remedies.
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NOTICE.

The undersigned having been appoint
led AGENT for the Underwriters al
Lloyd's, for this district the concerned
are therefore row informed that he is
prepared to act accordingly. A refer.
ence to what has been published by the
respective agents at New York, Philadel-
phia and Norfolk. will be a guidance to
those interested, in confirming to the
rules and regulations prescribed for their
government: copy of which document
is to be seen at my Office next door to the
custom house.
JAMES PATTON.
September 26
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Archibald B. Dick,
DRUGGIST,

RUY Ais / NEEI,
Opposite the Herald Printing JUICE
IAFFERS for sale a general assorti@ss,n a
NJ Of Drugs, Medicines, Patent s's.
dicines and Surgical Instruments o. 'n'
quality. - or
Best Spanish segars by the b %s.u :.
smaller quantity, aud Richmond en'"
ing Tobacco.
October l d."
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10 Let .

10 Let.
A CONVENIENT frame Dwelling
IA House on Pitt-tree near to Prin-
cess-street, coutaing six good rooms and
fitted to accommodate one or two fami-
lies-with grounf newly fenced in for
a large garsden--two OF three springs OF
good water near the premises. Posses
SION will be gwen Immediately. For terms
apply to
.MandsoiIle g Larino,lr.
Sep. 6.
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Alexandria Morocco ManuEac
tory,
at the corner Of 0ronoko g Wata.

at the corner Of 0ronoko g Wata.
streets, near the fish 'charf
Where may he had, Morocco for gen.
tlemens' boots, Mo COCO and America
Kid of all colors for ladies' shoes, coach.
makers and hatters' Lining Skins, hat
ters' and spinning Wool. The above ar
cles manufactured in the best mannerh
the Subscribers.
John ID. BenkAart s TO.
n. B. The highest price given ~
Shumac Leaves that are we'll cured. D.
rsctions may be had at the factory II
curing it.
september s 60
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DESCRIPTION OF WORMS.
Aud the symptoms by whica they are
known:

y
known:
Worms which infest the human body,
are chiefly Of four kinds, yiz-The Te-
res. or large rohnd worm the Ascari
des. or small maw-worm the Cueufbl-
tina. or short. flat, white worm; and
lastly, the Eenia, or tape-worm, SO ca !.
led from its resemblance to tape. This
is often many va Dis long, and is full Of
Joints. Itis most hurtfut and most dlsh.
built to remove.
! Among the symptoms attending worms
are--disaSreeabIe breath, especially IN
the morning; bad and corrupted gums ;
rfching In the nose, and about the seat ;
conyuIsions, epileptic fits, and sometimes
priyation OF speech {; stating and grind
sng Of the teeth in sleep; irregular appe.
lite, sometimes loathing food, and some
fines yorseioas parging, with Shiny :
fHtid stools vomiting; large and hare
belly pains and sickness at the sto
mach slow fever, with small and ir
regular pulse; dry cough; excessive
thirst spmetimes pale and unhealth,
countenance. and sometimes the fac,
bloated and flushed.
Persons Afflicted with any Of the aboy
symptoms, should have immediate re
course to iIalailt0n's Worm Destroyin
Lozenges. when have been CONSTANT
attended with success, in all complaint
similar to those above described.
A dose of this medicine gwen occs
sionallS during the warm seaeon, will e
fectaaily prevent " the vomiting an
purgsisg u children Ia dreadiul di,
order. winch annually destroys tho1
sands d the snfant part OF our citizen
it's likewise the Rildest and msst eel
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UNIFORMS tie public, he has removed
10 a store few doors below his for
mer stand, the first door above Royal on
King street. where he confines to ms.
nafactare all kinds of Ladies' Boots and
Shoes, in the most nmppoyed style; and
from a con6denee IL his abilities, and
desire to please, he anticipates liberia
patronage.
N. b. Country Merchants will be al
lowed reasonable discount frem his re
all price,
October s tt
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octeher
Russia Iron & Sheetlngs.
JOHN G. LADD & co. d

Have just received per schooner Naive,
from Boston, and offer for sale,
8 tons Russia old Sable Iron
40 pieces Russia sheetings.
Also. for Sale. on lo1c terms,
Deliverable in any part of the distric'
-7otons assorted Swedes Iron, fiat ano
square.
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Lees IafaAibe .igue and Ferer Drops.
For the cure of asues, remittent, and
feyers.
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For Boston.

For Boston,
ESS The fast sailing, superior
resSs brig Economy, Josiah ia
J. ysss5.zzgassssss rev, jun. master; will sal
ssaa11 on the Goth instant. FL
freight Of 500 barrels, or passage, having
good accommodations apply to the mas
ter on board or tn
John G. I.add & Co.
FOR SALE, Freight or Charter,
kE6 The good ship STERLING,
sytssss8 William l.. Ross, master,
ySsaaa9tsszzss aurthen twenty-five hundred
ak zsza barrels, and ready for the re-
cepiiun Of a cargo. Apply to
John G., Laid & co.
October Is
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1816-07-16

acres /; the annual rent of which wouli /.
S46O8. The rent Of million acres wonls
be $4,000. Massachusetts share in the land.
will be more than four Millions of acre, !
the least calculation. The rent of the who'll
would amount, at the rate proposed, 10 NOR.
than $500, 900, which sum, (suppos;no n.
whole to be leased) would be annually drawn
from Maine into the Golfers Of Massachusetts,
never cent of it, TO be returned. > leave \
to the reader to Judge, whether this calcula.
tion is not much below what might Justly b.
made--and whether, If Massac chusetts sbosIl
require $40 annual rent for 100 acres. she
would not procure settlers on her lands. =
fast as we should open the way for them. by
settling ours. AT the last rate she would q.
nually receive 100000 for million acres.
"a quantity Of land, which she might lease. =
the course Of fifty years. Reader, calculste
for yOurself--examine calmly, and you vin
come to right conclusion.
A. TO the clause respecting /" obligations "a
perform settling duties.' shall say but littIk.
not having sufficient information as 10 the nun.
Der and value of these obligations; nor am
AUS W sAy "hCWCsS ksedtct HutitOeI Cs tDzU
will fall to Maine or Massachusetts. | hooe.
however, some person, possessed Of this IL.
formation, will lay il before the public, that
we may be able to act understandinsIy, fion
+" view Of the whole ground" For myself
can see no reason, why the hw should n
quire :. all the principals" IN one Of these Oh
legations, to be Inhabitants Of Maine, 10 order
to its becoming the properly Of Msine--nor
why it should remain the property Of Mspa-
chuseais il one out Of three, OF one ou Of ten of
the principals, happen not to be inhabitants Il
this District. Bat 50 is the law--and Il cou-
moi be altered. We are left 10 determine, by
our votes, whether we will incorporate this
law, into our constitution, or continue our con.
nexion with the old state--or, if we must b
separated, whether we will not wait, until We
can procure better terms.
A COUNTRYMAN.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1816-07-16
SEPARATION OF MAINE

:, he following is an extract from an Ora.iou de.
hsersd at bath by Abrahsm Ilammet Esq. on the
ne u oaght TO be every where without reference 10
parfy.-lhe Orator is a federaiist aud the officer.
OF tue day ard company present on the occasion.
Were cempossd promscuously Of gen emen cl both
political parties. 1t il to he regretted from ths
spec'n'ea Of Mr.. HIS talents here given that ii,
consent could not be obtained to gran. cory OF
the performance for publication. By inserting II
IN your paper You viii obligea
CONSTANT READER.
:" IL IS circumstance peculiarly fortunate
iof u.s. anu permit me, my friends and fellow
c''izens, to congratulate you upon the event,
lhat at l''e time when the people OF the Dis
trici oi haine have been called upon TO deter
mine the most momenlous question which
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1816-07-16

Whatever weight there is in the argu.
ment, as it respects the coasting trade it
is minor in effect and limited in Its opera.
tion, and would equally apply 10 any other
period as the present. And ifpermitted to
decide the question against q separation,
will compel US to continue in our present
colonial relation 10 Massachusetts proper,
till doomsday. As it respects the expence IT
altogether depends upon ourselves, wheth
er our state taxes shall be more or less
than what we now pay for it will depend
upon the fact, whether the government IL
administered with economy or extrayagance
Whoever may be appointed to admins
ter the governments, am confident from
the united views of those in favour Oi sepa.
ration, that this subject will be properly at
tended to. But many have their fears tha,
constitution viii be adopted for the new
State, which will create judiciary that will
be the mere creature in The hands Of the
dominant party.
No such idea as this exists in the minds Of
those in favour of separation. There is no
difference Of opinion with respect to the ims
portsnceio of having the judiciary rs perman-
ent and independent, ,as il now is in .hiss'ate.
+. ..,ssa 49,, -, @ -. .ons.n,;., .ho,,,a
:, 30 49, . r.a :. 81. -. 49,. .,,, h... !,
o.n 80 -, ~ ..;.a.J IL - ,h., .as.
-. -. =, =. ..s..;o osaa. ...;n. 80. ~
ON. , Co. ~. ,.,- 49,, rrn.;d.. r. -. Iii sd,n,
~. C.n.,;,.,,;o, =. ~. 80 ,.nd., r.,
,ru., N. nr.s-n, oor,,;,,,;on &C M..sacbu.
..,,. ro.r =. a,n.rd.d $, rr. r,;c,,,.r :,
ls.., IL sorr,;,. 49, .on.,;,..,;ou 60.
NAV b. ,atsn 10 cnard so.;n.r : too numrr.
~ ...... ....a.;... Ss,.-.,;-,., -
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1816-07-16

making an aggregate Of . bssls short, in the
space ot seven years, OF fhsysy.sepen mill
ions. Of, doHrrs. lnshe three succeeding
wears, L.; in 1902 1908 and 1904, sn.s
.amoursed 70 something more than l8 mill
ions oi aollns--making in Ten years al, ag-
grega,e IN rising HjtY-jfve nait.ions Of dsilars.
/" During the year, 1905, 1906, and 1907"
says Mr. I.ssin, me value Of the eHaof,
was neaslj the same as in the preceding
years ds ou1 otbn sh@hs rvere i.iiuel,44.1y
emhlogea ~ hfs fYade, she hye,fts and adv4n-
fagss ~ sing from taesf sanSces soere ensas
-co1Ifled to the .dp7tfiean nae,caahfs.
The. american ,oenss employed in tlIia
trade. on an average Of tbe yeas 1922, 1900
and 1901, was one hund ed and lhlrsy one
thousand one ilusdfed and ,wenty-three
This Imnssase trade, SO lucrative and SO
impor,anl to ,nis country ard especially to
lie New England States, and the State Of
New York, is In gres, measure lost to Us
Wien It is considered, that almost I'll the
ar icles exported were the produce Of our
cous,y, the loss sustsinsd d 10 immenae. and
iias felt BY almost th. whole community
fsr not only the merchant, but the farmer
who raises the grain. the hve stock. and
provisions, the sh carpenter Who builds
the vessels, the s.ilors who navigate them,
the fisherman, the ,iumer. man. are all of lie
numoer. Indeed, AvsN r. o. orion OF prop
erty vested in vessels, in the New-knslsnd
States. must be a dead loss 10 the owness.
Tas trade " sicb in future will be carried
OH from .oese States with the British Isl
ands, will be donc almost snei ely in E0g-
Hsh Notions, whilst our own will either be
.transfertd 10 foreigners, OF rot " ,hc
wharves tst
1t is difficult to see what substi,Lte fol
this very s,esi and important branch oisrade
is 10 o~ found. JHhss .nesv snsiness can be
discovered, that sl,sIi compensate Tor an ex-
port trade, Which amounted n ten years to
ff,v-fv mitiions Of .doliars The answer
10 this % slion is oi the highest moment
10 the eastern States
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1816-07-16
@Aott(e,1S;
Tuesday, July l6, 1916.

The advocates as wen a. opposes of fsep,-
ration will find communication on both sdee
Of the question in this days paper. As III
is a measure which interests men Of al parties
il would be well If the reasons for q well =
against separation were spread bsfore u
whole people. With this view We hsye pro
posed to the editor Of the Argus an impartial
admission Of communications both fof and =
gainst, and be has assented to the propdsitoa
and shall be az liberal on our part = he !.
On this ground, We shall add NO commenisd
our own, at present, leaving it for every iadi.
vidual TO read. judge and act for himself
Accounts from Havana state that an n
barge Was laid for twenty-five days on Il
shipping in port, an account Of the. .depse
dations Of the Car,hegenisn privaseers. O.
the Sd day, the American vessels were per.
mitted 10 sail.
A new governor, with 1000 troop,, h,d
arrived at Havana, and there was repert
that he had orders TO shut the port aeainsl
al vessels, but those under the Spanish Hse.
But il 10 doubtful whether such 40 order
will be put in execution.
Advices from France to June sd, fally
confirm the former accounts Of the tranqsi
state Of the country generally.
The US. frigate Macedonian, Csyl.
Warrington, has arrived at Annapolis ffoo
Csr,hagena. with Mr.. Hughes, who w
out by order Of Government u demand tke
release ofthe Americans who were impria-
oned BY the Spanisrds, which was immeli-
ately complied with on his arrival. Only
six or eight remained in ccn6ne ment IL
Others had Seen previously released. Nj.
Smith, mate Of the sch. Adeline, who M
severely wounded in attempting 70 iorce shs
guard atSt. Martha, has returned. The
report Of his death, Of course, was ineor.
rect.
The N Y Com. ADVERTISE the ioth,
men,ions the arrival II that place Of the
British SLIP Portses, Csps Nichols, l9o
days from Calcut,s. Capt N toschsds q
S. Helena and Was informed sha& Bonaparss
was engaged in writing the history Of his
own life. This may Be an in,eres,ing book
century hence but the present geners
,ioo are well informed, many ofthems y
their cost.
BOnoparts's SenaSility.--A letter from S.
Helena says, Bonaparte discovered very lins
emotion when informed Of the deaths Of Munt
and Ney, Of the former he was only snxiowN
know whether he was killed in battle or not;
Of the latter, be merely observed that @h
was brave man. -
4. Lord Al,horpsss mo:ion in the British
parliament for an enquiry into he salaries
nf publick officers witha view OF reducing
them, produced.a q very spirited debate and
was finally los. BY the small msjo,i.y of>s.
Col. Thomas Edwards Of Greene County
N Z. was sho, dead on the 23d ult b. ons
oi hi. negroes.
"Gangiag book again. ."-0ne 0rmsby
representatives in Congress from Kentucky,
who voted for the $500 law, finding that 4
is likely to prove bar TO bis re-election.
promises most roundly, that Il they will elees
him oaee more, he will not only DO all IN Us
power to have the obnoxious law repealed
but be of good behaviour and never eifend y
the like manner again. ltwould be hard no<
to crafty the old gentleman.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1816-07-16

Advices from France to June I'D, falt
eoafirm the former accounts Of the iranqsiI
state Of the country generally.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1816-07-16

Boncpnrts', SenaSisity.-A letter from 5
Helena says, Bonapate discovered vefy lit
emotion when informed Of the deaths Of Mur
and Ney. Of the former he was only anxious
know whether be was killed in battle or mol
Of the latter, be merely observed that ~
was brave. man. 70
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1816-07-16
ron THE GAZETTE.
TO THE LEoAL vorxRs IN MAINE.

=
ln former communication, | endeavored
to show that Massachusetts would retain s. tn
title" to her lands in Name, for many year,
to come. That this policy would contribute
greatly to her interest, was, think, amply
proved. Nevertheless, some suppose thai,
as that Commonwealth is interested, in de-
gree, in common With US, to prevent emigra.
tions to the South and Wesi, she would en-
courage the settlement and population Of
Maine. This, in fact, she might do, and very
much subserve Der own interest, and be en-
tirely up to the letter and spirit.of " Me con
disions, and yet to the proposed State a
greater injury. yes Infinitely greater, than it
she proceeded in the track We marked oul
for her. As soon as our squares of land be.
come settled about any Of beFs, she might en-
courage persons to 80 on TO her lots, BY Civ
ing them long leases, securing to herself the
payment Of small annual rent,-proyiding
against strip and waste .&c-and for the rever-
sion Of the land to her, before the expiration
OF the lease il the Conditions were not fulfill
ed. The faith Of the Government might be
pledged, that il the stipulations were cOmpl.
ed with, the lease should be renewed, to the
lessee or his heirs, at every expiration, forey-
er. All this might be done aud yet :. the title
remains" in the Commonwealth; and the
lands, Of course, " Be free from taxation." /,
is, therefore very possible, in q course oi
years supposing all tue lands in Maine were
capable Of cultivation. that the proposed Stale
may have within it. dron four to sir million
acres Of land, valuable and well cultivated
from which she can not derive The least reye-
nue. !-peopled too BY sci Of Inhabitants SO
entirely dependen, on a forega Government,
that as matter Of course, they would strive
TO promote the interests, the plans, or the in
trigues OF that Government, rather than con-
suit the welfare Of that in which they lived.
This would be such q wheel, within a wheel.
such an imperism IN is.perio. as would hardly
meet the views ofour sticklers for indepen-
dence.
Let US, BY a few calculations, see, whether
this would not be profitable course for Mas
sachusetts-ior, repeat It. she will pursue
that policy, which is most for her interest,
and which is, at the same time, just and law
iul. We ought to conduct, in this affair. as Il
Massachusetts would, ih future, be guided BIZ
her interest solely--we ough: to hope for
nothing, from her generosity. The project.
proposed 70 Us, has nothing ambiguous, moth.
ing hidden about 1.-THE bargain offered by
her, il accepted by US. will be far one, and
we shall have no reason 10 complain of Mas
sachusetts, II she makes the most she can Of if.
But to the calculation. a
Suppose the rent for 100 acre lot, be
70 year-'a sum, equal only to the state anu
county tax, annually paid by the owner of
such lot, with moderate Improvements upon
It. In square, Of ftwelve miles, there would
be 92l hundred acre lots With fraction Of 60
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1816-07-16
BY THE MALLS.
NEW YoRK, JULY /.

NEW HOhA,
The wife and family Of King Joseph Bo-
naparte, arrived at this port yesterday, in
the French ship Good Henry, from Havre-
de Grace, and forty other Passengers,
amongst whom are Mr.. DIoville, and Mr.
Pardee, Of this city. All was quistinFranee.
Bad Market I'VE learn from Phila-
delpLia paper, that lot OF Wool sent from
that port, containing 2ol lbs. Of common,
and 81 lbs. Msrino wool, sold al Livsrtooj,
the former at lid. latter at 3s, sterling per
ID. which, after deducting charges, netted
l4t lss and I'D sterling, (sbout sixty six
dollsrs and a quar;er.) N. B This wool
cost 10 Philadelphia in Sept 1918, one hun
dred and sigh.sen dollars and seventy Ave
cents.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1816-07-16

Col. Thomas Edwards Of Greene COUNTY
N 4. was sho, dead on the 23d ult b. on
oil hi. negroes.