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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-06-01
I his is to Owe Office
May IA

That the subscriber nas obtained from
the orphans court of Charles county
etters OF administration de boAtS non, en-
the personal estate of Waiter smith. late
Of said county dece .sed: all persons hav-
nc claims against the said deceased are
hereb, warned to exhibit the same with
the vouchers thereof to the subscriber, on
or before the twelfth day of 0cobe ne%t
they NAV otherwise by law be excluded
from all benefit of said estate. Those in.
debted to the said estate are equested tt
make Immediate payment to the subscrib-
er!
Nicholas Miles,
Administrator de oonis non. o.
Walter Smith, deceased.
May 81 dswt
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May II
NOTICE..

THE subscriber will engage to g asI5
in Alexandria, Georgetown 81 =" 'I ,or,,
ton, number of Wharf q ru Er terms
also quantity of Pine Wood ro odria.
apply to the subscriber in A ,esGar,a.
February Is
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-06-01
T. FL Rowland,
Timber
For Freight.

For Freight,
sEx Fhe new and substantial schr'
49, s Hope, Cartain Harmon. bu; then
about 200 barrels. will take freight 10
South of Europe, West-Indies. or Coast
Dodge and Ketett.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-06-01

~WyIlL be sold to the highest bidder,
on the premises. on Thursday the
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-02-06

chiefs) who had served under me and
shall loom him to death who save the
lives of 50 many Frenchm.n, to whom so
many parents are indebted for their Chi
dren, so many wives for their hush n
NJ, size If cannot savemy country and
my own life, will at lie st s,ve my no.
nour and # | feel any regret, it is that
have lived to long, since ] h ave survived
the glory ct my country. Rch c.sre this
perhaps the last time that truth Will
reach your throne it is both dangerous
ard unwise 70 push the brave to despair.
Where is there, l will not say the Nar-
sha', but the man of honour, who is not
compelled to regret not having sought
death on the fatal n,ld of Waterloo 4? and
perhaps If the unfortunate Ney h ID done
there what he had SO often done before, he
would not have been this day dragged be-
fore a court martial, and those who de-
mand his death would have bsen sc,kirg
MS protect'nn. Excuse, sire, the frank
ness OF an old marshal, who has always
kept clear or intr CUES, has known only
his country nd lis Profession /; ne believes
that the me voice which was raised a
gainst the invasion Of SPAN and the war
with Russia, might also speak TIVE language
OF truth to the best of kings, the father of
his subjects. II franku s. is virtue, it is
not, am conscious. the most profitable of
the vi'turs, since although am the oIlest
of the marshals, am also the poorest.
Will not disguise the dangers in which
the step have taken may inv olive me, n ,r
the disgrace it may draw upon me Fl IN
the Vengeance of courtiers but If l have
been fortunate enough to eniightcn your
majesty as to your true interests. shall
consider myse.f as but TOO happy, whatever
may be the consequences, and if in dt S
cend.ng to the tomb may say with one of
your ancestors,--.M is iost erceht honour,
1 ShuH dir contenfed.
money, Due dc Cornegliano.
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TIRGIyVI4 LEGISLATURE.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
SATURDAY.. FEB. :


Communication from the Senate. stating that
they had passed tie bill Sc Establishing ferry from
The land oil VIM. Having acros, the Potomac"---
wthamendments, IN which the IL Of Delegates
eopcurred.
EuSrossed bilis" To alter the mesne process a.
ganst corporations, ard to regulate the proceedings
IN suits against the same"" Incorporating a com
pany to establish turnpike road from the own of
Manchester to the town of Petersburg"- To au-
thorze the purchase ofsundry Volumes Of the Revised
Code'---" TO amend the Act, entitled An Act to
reduce into one the several acts for the better
securing the payment of rents, and preventing the
fraudulent practices OF tenants, and to regulate the
pracuceoi SUI out and prosecuting wri,s Of repie-
vim ---Turupiking the road from Dickens,n's ia
yern IN Gooellan4 TO the commencement of the
Richmond turnpike rosd---wcre severally read
sd t,meand passed.
An engrossed bill To amend an set for the eff.
fectusl suppression vice, and Furnishing the dis
turbcrs ofregioIs worship, and Sabbath breakers"
was read Sd tine, and rejected. the Bin
81, Noes 90.
The GoyeTnorcUmmunicated the resignation by
Lituebcrry Mob, ESQ. ofhis conmi sion as Rf;-
gadier General in the service Of the Common h.
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81 LIST .NFGIfTyS .ff9yy.


lFrom he Bosom FalAldi;.s,, Jan. so.1
BY capt. Marchant, OF the brig CHI.
max, which arrived Yesterday from Dor.
deaux, we were favored with p p. rs to the
10th alt.
One OF these paps IS cont aims the Law Of
amnesty which has been proposed to the,
Fre'ch P,liamcnt.
The pcrsNns excepted from, the Ara.
resty. are, Lallemant, Drouet tl'Frlop.
l.efebvrs Desaouettss, Amcih, Srayer'
Guy, Mouton, Duverrct, G.ouohy. La
borde, Ciausel, Debe,le. Be trand. Cam
bronze, Lavaietts, Rsv go. T'hes. to be
arrested and tried.
lhe following are ordered to quit France
IN TWO months, rot to return withort
leavc-Soult, Alis, Exce'mans, b sss,,o'
Marriott, Felix, LepclIetir-, Mcplav ~.
l. Meurthe,) Mehee, Fresi, ct, Thibe suI.
d-au, Garnet. Vanfamne, Lamaroue I,o-
oau Hatei. Pr, rrere. Arlault. POW
merren'. Resnau!t. Alright. H. ian. Gar.
van, Real, Bowler, DuInolard nJsrl;,
Darbac. Dirat, Dsfcrmont, Burv 81 Vo,
ceot. Felix Despnrtes, GARNER M ,Ilmst
Huiln, Guys Ccartin, Forbing Jaason, L.,
lorgne, D,devial
Bonapaate's relations are all 60 Ieavs
France within month, under pain of
de- th. f"'' "a
"'S' Dtc- ~ - ne English Journals
announce that his Mjesty the King Of
France has Conferred Oh the Dute ,s
Richmond, the title of Dake of Arh;un,,-
Inc hrst duke of Richmond, was TN ~.
turai son of Charles IL X ng Of EnpIanI
ana or Louisa de Querqu lie, French II
dy, who was created Duchess of a nl,;prv
by Louis XIV. ~
We are assured that two verv inpor-
ant persons, one OF whom is i'm ths orE. \
nance ofJuiy "a; and the otheris accused
by public opinion OF favoring the ipv,sicr,
by Bonapafte, have just been arrested
.7itona, { Dem Dec. I0.-A merchsn-
vessel arr. At kiel. a few days since. wh,r,,
was formerly destined TO transport Nam
leon to America. a French captain Who
mad married young woman belonging m
H'isS' IN, had conceived the project of ssv
ing nun, when he was at Rochesort 10
tins effect he had quilted some casks on IN :
IFS d. IN winch he could easily conoeai
10 naparte, > vary an Bertraad. II had
on ooarc, ali the prov sions NECESSARY tor
tne voyage, destined in appearances for
hiei he was to sail. after har,uy p,inc,i
the high seas, directly for n. YORK. TIE
inPalence, or rather the fear Of Boa,
parte, which made him surrender hinsels
TO the English, frustrated this plan. ON
the return OF this vessel 20 KEEL the caska
were shown VIII CHI were to have received
the tuSl'1Ve and his aid de camp.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-02-06

l0If ~
sh,n,d have ain, I, 80 LII ~: s'.'..,;y
,a,ioss ,,,.,, f,,D,a, 49,. ~ ~, -. 49, ,f ~, W.
,al, "a, oi,;s.,;o,, % 49,. ,,a,... - ~ -
"a ,,o,.s ,h, o,he~a,,cras,;ys a,,s,, 500
and ba-mo,v ,vh;eh ,o. 80 ,..
49,, 80. -; -, ' '-. 'S W" y, =
- -. $50 u W " " 81, vs. "i'i '"e"
,;oi -, 90, e - -, 49,: go, = go ~
No, w. .i,,. -. - !" o'o"S '''e ""i
H.. n oh.h .n,.s',',a" I ':', ',,e", "a "o''
nrb; ;n,s,,o',, "'e u1'''0"'' '"'" - "'e
H., ,,,,, :, 49,, ,-.,o.,:c, -, - !,
cor,,,,,.;, 49,, - H. -; 80 ~ :" vac
,,is;,or e ,,,rrer,,. -, . -, -, .,. %
nnr;,, NJ :. i;,;n, , Xy"a,.L -, 1910 .'e
,r,.,,, co,.,,r,,' 81, ,h h.,..n d i are u'e
mry hostile TO The cbar.ctrrir,c y,r,,,es ~ ,r,'.
chr1;tan,o rnert,s,s - iue
The sa.,s i, ,Iis cc,,.,-, a., t,;,,;., So
s,uu,;.;,v of,bs;r ,,o,.srs 80 -. -. - =, w. ~.
desires AID the recrar;,, AMI ...n, ,',, -
their con,,,rt 7, l. ,o,i,.ns ~, ,h.;. -, -, :.
,nd ,i,..;, tr.od.n 80 -, ~ -. Pu.e'y,
the n.,nl.. il,, ,bay o,,., 80, ho H., =, "
LIE, IA, =, b,, one. b.v. ,b ,.,,s ~ a";'
wealth; and y,u c.,..,- , NV 60, ,f g. n; -
desi, thai are 81, w.r ,,;h 80 -, "s ~:
ness. Tn. FRAT, rr,i .mnia,,nn ,v';.i IS so" ~
advocates of tne ne,;t;o ,ns, ,;o,si - " 80:
To every useful purpose-bat II Won't, s,;,n,ia,s
them 10 contend ,ot ho sbo,lJ or.na 90 80, ~.
best but VINO shouId b.v,. tb. ,nns, i,L IL
mos, powar snd The ,,r,.,,.,, ,hora :; , ,,iI
concerns If snc;ety
Eu an nature has always hoe, tho sor,e-,h ,;.,
O; the best OF us are divided
tauc., between good resolutions and an irore,f.c,
ecul1n ofthem and he is the wisesl az Inc saf.
est who K, ems out fthe way oc,e,nnta,ion yr,i~
they value the eIe,at d etcund ti,,v poyy occ,n
they ought &c b>ware ocengacisv IL thut se.n. -
turmoil and petv vex,tion r.,.os. s,,I s,, ~ ~
ings in WHEN the arqus,i,n and ,n,ra,r,,e,, IS
large posses sioos would surely ;ovoIv. d., r.,
c,,mber.d with tn. ,rcss Of worldly ,yc.,,b ,h.v
never could li .hemseiyes a., TO tbos, ce,r ,s ny
couded regions from which thev con csIn,,s ,o u,
down on To- l;,,I, an. 80 49,, 81 -; ~ '''N
as they are, aotl,ing hut VANITY and yexston ''e'
csnf. IS see no,i;ne cAir.er;cal m So for,
And to borrow tn tvne which V 40 most ;.e,;o.I.
and pIarsbly used t., Mr. Ny;r, aI,hopgl. soIJ ~,
be brought 10 believe rLat tree >.hHs. fn;, nJ
sI,ate ha.l -, Joy cd fom m, infancy wa..n Irn"s
tree, or could BECOME one. zee no,h,ng r,i,;'~
| 10 reason in surprising tiat # = ..,,ain snecs %
mature be laid at the root II will shoe, mo vii,
luxuriance by r..sson nj vb;ch nr,,r;,,cy o,,,I,
it, fru becomes boil, unpalataLie and uowbo,somr
provided the same consequences have ban-,e u h.
| fore-on the cr,,rary /, would he ~ -. -
folly and inc etu,y not TO exnee fiat rio ss1. 81
fe.ts which have been nrolucpl in E,,rorc A.; al
Africa wou,,l NOT aiso IIoy in n,.,oa '''N
Bat even il { were sure taese ann,aben,,., an,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-02-06
IMPORTANT MEASURES.

Yesterday, the House of Delegates were in Com
nittee OF the Wlinlc, the important Bill witch
proposes the establishment of - new Banks A
motion was male 20 strike the Est section-.whch
would nc decisive OF the fate OF these Bauks---and or
this proposition the debate turled. No question
during the present session has called so much abii-
ty on the locr. The Committee sat after candle
light, and when they rose, obtaiacd leave to sit A.
gain.-.On subj ct so deeply inter sting to the
Commonwealth, too much t!osght and Investigate
on cannot be bestowed. The world anticipates the
decision With tie deepest anxiety.
Yesterday, it was announced from the Senate
that they had passed the bill 10 create Il Fund E,r
Internal I1IbroUeHoR with few amendments
(which finally metthc concurrence Ofts House of
Delegat sinpor'aat bali has th .refore he
came a id7v ofaie hmd--We have struck several
articles irom columns, 20 give it the earliest pos
lsibIe ms fIinn.
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AN ACT.
To create Fun& FIR Internal Imhrorc-
mcHf.


]. BE il eHacfed, by the General Assem-
bly,, that fund shall be, and the same is
hereby created, to be denominared " The
Fund for Internal Improvement" and to
be applied, exclusively, to the purpose of
rendering naygable and uniting, BY canals,
the principal rivers and of more intimate
ly connecting, by public highways, the
different parts ofthis Commonwealth.
ii. Ind be IL further enacted, That this
fund shall consist Of the shares held by the
Commonwealth, in the stock Of the Lite
River Turnpike Company, of the Dismal
Swamp, Appomattox. Potomack, and
James River Canal Companies Of the
Bank Of Virginia z Farmers' Bank of Vir-
ginla together with such dividends as
may, from tine to time, accrue to such
shares of stock ; and such bonus, or pre-
miums, rs may be hereafter received, for
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-02-06

FsNlb ouhse lhcr wishes 60 sill E's3
a Lend w Powhatsn county je;,s Il.
hove tie Court-Housc, bctwecn Sn,3rs q, =.
and TIE Buckingham road, half nile fro, ~ j
Containing lbrec hundrsd aud sixfy.e;,.t s.,- a =.
Tout one u.rj part hiss been cleared. If CID, u
or 30 acres ar fresh and H. hne order Tor eai,,,
on. he r.nslnins two-t,iHis Of t,v ito. sr I. :.
srp,'.N WIZ sxs'iient timber ami stpposfd = Il
duetion oftobaeco. "e
The improvements on The place arp. -
a"eib is-Douse, kitchen, sYoke-lovse qd Gsir,
for terms, spaicstion G.sy De- maie e. L.. svJ.,,
yrrmp' Immediately IN the neighbour. o.5 os r.
N'A'., ~ - uae s9bscfibst 10 3.ancbes, =. !
aB. cEC1y
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-02-06

'H'C (H4HCc !OF ~ (-QDtifl[ Nh, k,.7.
IN ttat iime healthy spot, Hanovey Town
WILL BE SOLD, on Saturd ' npy+
Wv the 10Th inst, ryti94t yeserrs G,r M
household furniture of The Subscriber 'o' 's"' al ID
Consisting Of the Jotosving articles. zstts
elegant Secretary. (mahosai,yj
set walnut Dining Tables
2 sr3 Besteads, (eami,on)
Beds and some bedding
or ? Easy Chairs
WasI, Stand
elegant saddle and vel;sse
Al M working utensils, consisting of an ex.ecn
enpIoy;r. m.1' h calculated fora Caianct-Aiaksrl
Also some valuable plank aud timber of several lc;
with yr, ob'r walnut poplar pine, &c. togethr
AZ te same time, viii be offered some elegant oil,
ed -Glases, wiki pictures o. d. III ~
Also viii he rented out the balance of the ve ,, r,
eommodious Dwellingtio occupied by ;b ~
wita small garden spot connected ''0 'u"seFiO'f
sae TO Commence at IL o'elcci if fair irnot the rc
n B. Those who have any claims viii h. III Ill !,
sf , lo M on t'e day Of sale oil ici
El1ugrye. j. AT HI.
LAMB, NEGROES, STOCK, Nc.-F0R 9 = >
kINOA 9a'e, on w dnesday the 9Ist nf Fcbrns, a
neXi, at the late residence Of Edward AN a..
ceased ~ k'ng \ Qncen County, OF, nine 49,,
cftdh, TIE personal estate of tlIe lecedeu, c,, e.;
mEti horses, eitie, sheep. hogs corn. vlsaf 49,,
fodder hnlsehod and kitchen furniture. fa'n;.
utensils, bacon, and collection Of exceIi-,
liz q
from tue date, will be required OF the nu.I,,s'., i
Tor al sums above ten dOiiars-Cas vilI h., -,
Ell lo' lM'ehases not exceeding thar sem
On Thursday The 22h of February. ,,,rl ho IA
t"the highest hdd'r, pursuant to the N,l; Of ,l ~
eGHent, thtt variable and desirable FAM ~
which lie lived, sitrate imtnediaiclv On NJet,s,,o
hi'"', Ggh, miles above King h Queen q, Hn
aud two from hing William Ct House. ans c,,.'
e0nt9ins sewn hundred AID Fifty acres e i.md
Eooi quality, ~ level. The sita:dion l. ,..r
healthy, ard the water excellent. Tbe nI,,,o,;s,
Is wen ehclosed, sni in good or1c; f,.r criun;n,
ne Improvements consist Of two story idg.lI:
mouse, with iedr rooms and passage OH each A.,
D,ieS store house, with two rooms o. eac a.,
anc every otheroil house nee ssat-v far fbc co,,
| io'uNle accommodation Ola large EimH, .,d =
FARMING pn loscs--IlIeT is q ansry ~, a IL
ICON ~hici vessels carrying Eve hun RCD larrejv (,
corn may conveniently load. 10 ibis Grn i
tAencd Terry which ma, be continue, mr. ,,;sc ~
| unued &C the option Oi The Purchaser
Terms u S'Hc--Oae urd of the nurrlse. M
hty' cs' a. q credit o; one and tSt, y.,,. 90;
| allowed 10 the balance, upon the Dorclas4.\ 80
s0nd' with approved security, and doe 6
next
| "a the same day and place, viii "a
ten Or twelve negro boz SAID grli
= bruary6.
4
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DIRECT TAX.

The Edinburgh Reviewers arc the ablest
Politicians in Europe.--WAat they saw,
ought always to be listened to with re-
spect.--ln speaking several years past, of
the abolition Of direct or Internal taxes
they urge, that in this case,
Tine Revenue OF the country must be
entirely drawn from the fluctuating source
OF commerce ; dependence is placed on
the very winds and waves and IN case ot
a 7caT, this resource must be in = great
measure cut off, and it will then be pSces-
sary 70 resort to those very direct taxes"
What mas prophecy, 10 now (act-And
It becomes Us to profit by the warning,
which We have ourselves received.
OF The list or IL TIERS us 10 tor. ~, y,e,.,
ably 91uta.t
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F0R FREIGHY or CU- 11,rp

O4t ThEIOHf OR GLITTER,
EsHI The Ship MARY-ANN Capt. JOEL pRJScr
Es$&N OF 40 ions burden, well kno,sii in Reh,non
sss first rate vessei-ately arrived M prr,,, -
Hundred from Liverpool for which place she IonIcI ; -.
bacco IN hisryer last Spring. " -'-'S' WIN tea
E-E Also
S5SSs2E>FOH FREIGHT Or CY9RTEr
ss.ssSe lie Schooner JUNO, CAPT FINNE1. :, ysrs
.EET .END FOR LJVERPOOJ.
esIR% The Brig WILLIAM can't CTLLpd1,f ,cp-
'sz now loading at Warwick and win h. dis,a,c
.o ~ N'Ae hllis on frcighf. Arify
mo OFFER ron ,S.95, - '''1''N'
Madeira VINE, old, and fit for immct;a,, use j., r+
'hpgsns'us q'larter-cnSks and sniionr sam,
sNe,et quality nearly equal 10 anins,, in - NJ o,
3tDoge' rum IN i'hds well favored bloom and msea,i
raisIIiS III boxes and casks Baltimore wh,sar n, -,
5000 bushels Liverpool blown salt IN hass: Ir H. y
lump " A"'is, ground and y
February 8. =,
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IA, ~ ne iIsF OF LTFrEhs IS u 'fpr, ~ psr.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-06-17

music and painting into the plan Of in
They might as well introduce
dancing, which would be still more pa
tional) and Carnot, who first brought il
a bill for their establishment, entities
them American schools.
yolney, whose travels in our countr,
are so interesting from his correct and
acute physical observations, is thought
superficial. He was unacquainted wit
eur language and inhabitants, and en-
ployed some learned philosophers to cor.
rect and prepare his observations for the
press. He quarrelled with Bonaparte
opposing the establishment Of any religion
whatever, and though he was suffered t.
remain in the Senate, never took an,
mart in affairs, He is now about IS, y no'
in Office.
Bonaparte introduced papism int
France because it favored his tyranny
most Of the clergy are ignorant and am
bilious with very little religion, and ONT
lesson in the prayer book besought tina
the people might be obedient to the EN-
peror. Before the revolution the higher
clergy we're very dissolute, the lowe
charitable, bu, taveured the Superstition
OF the people, cautioning them not to MAKE
leagues with the devil, and other absur
dities, which brought religion into con
tempt.
With the same policy Benaparte pa
|tronized the members Of the institute
till he subjected them to his purposes
and they became his lowest flatterers
when he treated them with the creates
neglect and indignity.
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Take Notice,

{ That It is particularly requested tina
those persons indebted to the late ilrm {
Withers and Herbert, should come to'
ward and make Immediate payment, a
the subscriber is extremely ANXIOUS {
Jay off what may be due by said her
and close the business all REASONABLE
Indulgence having been given.
| am to be found at the house OF Job
sNithers aud Co. opposite the Mech
MICS. Bank of Alexandria. Should l |
.bscnt at any time, MIR. John WasbiDe
IN, living at said house, or Mr. =. Gi'
in, living with Messieurs Griffith al
irawner, will attend in my stead an
IGN in my name receipts Tor any none
aid on such accounts, they being here
10y authorised so to do.
Care Hilhers.
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Charles { ounly Court,
.March Term, 1916.

On application to the Judges Of Charles
County Court, by petition in writing Of
Wm. Dent Harrison, of Charles County
for the benefit of the act of assemblytf
the relief of sundry insoIvent debtors,
passed at November Session orc thou
sand eight hundred and five, and these
veral supplements thereto, on the h, terms
mentioned therein, a schedule Of bis pro-
perty, and a list OF his creditors. on oa'h'
las far AZ he can ascertain them accoHIs-
nyins his petition and the court beng
satisfied by competent testimony that ,H5
said William Dent Harrison has RESIDED
two years Immediately preceding us
time of his application, in the STATE VI
Maryland, and that the said VIVIAN
Dent Harrison is in custody fer DEBT Oh
|ly, and for no other canse--lt is trefe,
upon ordered and adjudged that tie sala
WILLIAM Dent Harrison be dlsehaEssa
from custody, and that by causing su.
py of this order to be inserted m sO y:
one Of the newspapers edited IN the W. w..
|trict of Columbia, once week lM wv
months before the third Mopaay in ea'
gust next give notice to us creditors
appear before the said ccurtat the eoult,
house in Charlestswn, on the SAID ''"u
Monday in August next, for the FuiPtt+ y.
of Recommending trustee Tor the' ~, y.
neht, & to shew cause if any they n :"n
why the said William Dent hari'.V "f
should not have the benefit Of the ,e ..' -
assembly aforesaid aud the severai S'v'
plements thereto as prayed. - !,
Test. JOHN BARNES, Cie.t.
april 10 la"S'
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has been appointed for the printing and
REGULATING Of Religious Ttacts, Whose a
abors we'll attest the piet, and act;Ss
4eal which characterize our brethren !,
ffat district.
Nearly 100000 Tractsh have been uriot.
I'd by them, which comprise not less than
IS different subjects 90,CC0 Of which
were printed Of one Tract, Of very in.
portant cast, containing an answer 70 fla.
question, g What must 1 do to be screds
Eight Of the publications Of the Religious
Tract Society in London have been A.
dopted by the Rotterdam Society; t,
which the committee have, through thei,
foreign Secretary, presented donation
Of twenty pounds.
At Zeist also committee has been
formed, to act in concert with the Rot.
|terdam Society, for the circulation q
Religious Tracts; and by way Of LAYING
the first stone Of foundation, upon SiisS
to rear similar society, a donation q
ten pounds has been made through the q.
|boye medium.
Zeist is particularly adapted as sta.
|tion for such colnmi' ee, being con-.
stantly resorted to from almost every Q.
Their part of the United provinces; and
from thence also several lous ministers
travel, in various direct rs to visit The
dispersed children of God.
At CIeve where the d emination Of
religious publications has cen promoted
by a pious Female of r TX, aided by
Clergymen and others d. tirguished for
their piety, through the z,aleus activity
of the Foreign Secretary, preparatory
measures have been taken with view 10
the formation of a Society, and as IN
encouragement, the sum Of Five pounds
has been granted to them.
At the latter place, also at Wesel Dus.
seldorf, Dursbvrg, and Muster, were
found many Of the poor soldiers WHO lad
been wounded in the late battles: snail
Itracs was written by the Foreign Sc.
Icretary. for their instruction and console.
|tion, which was printed by TIE Nupper
Valley Religious Tract Society, al Fl.
|berfield, to which donation has also
been presented.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-06-17
w. FRANCE.

Since the happy restoration Of reate
with this neighboring kingdom, it has
been visited by numerous British travel.
lers, who have purchased Tracts from
the Depository, and distributed them on
their journies, where they have been re.
ceived and read with lively interest.
The Committee have also supplied. at
their request, several Protestant minis.
tiers, and other persons of piety andzeal,
residing in different parts of that country
with Religious tracts. which they trust
will be judiciously distributed.
TO BE ooNTINuED.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-06-17
May so
Public Sale.

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the 18th instant, at the house lately DC
cupied By Charles Tyler, on Washingto,
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said Tyler. The terms of sale cash, ane
to commence at ten O'Clock in the morn
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