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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-08
April 6.
BIZ Griffith and Bra1vaer.

On Wednesday next. without reserve,
will be sold at Griffith and Brawner's
Warehouse. large collection OF
DRY GOODS,
Among which are
ga Irish Sheeting
a. Irish Linens
German linens, fine and coarse
Ca ebrics and fancy muslins
Jeans aud dimities
"a Chintzes aud ginghams
Shifting of a superior quality
Madras Handkerchiets
"A black and colored grapes
italian silks
Marseilles vestings
Calicoes. furniture dimities
Cotton hosiery
A few pieces real French lawn, Il
cured
real Irish poplin pelisse. as pat
tern, &c.
April
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Of promoting domestic ia.

,rics. j..
Mr.. Hale moved to medity the
notion, by reducing the minimum
rice specifically to Is cents per
quare yard.
This motion was decided in the ne
.atiye, ayes ee noes 7s; and tue
,,uestion REQUIRED on Mr. Randolpi's
notion to strike cut the minimum
price altogether.
Mr.. Wilde then rose, about 4 O.
lock, and submitted his views on
ae subject, in opposition TO the Oil.
He had proceeded about an hoar'
.ilen MIR. Randolph Withdrew his a
..,endment. believing. from the De
eision on Mr.. Hale's motion, that the
House would not go still further and
cree To his amendment.
Mr. Wilde then, for the purpose
of accommodating the bill! to his
views aud to enable him to vote for
it moved an amendment, substantial.
Nv 10 substitute an all yalorem duty
0f twenty ger cent. on woollen and
cotton soods-and then resumed the
bread ofhis speech IN opposition TO
higher duties. M. w. concluded
his remarks about halipast 5 o'clock
and
Mr. Mason made a few remarks
in reply, when
The question OF Mr.. Wilde's pro-
position WAS decided By yeas 4 nays
in the negative. as foliows:
YGAS-Messfs. Archer. Barbour
Bassrtt, Bradbury, Brown. Bryan.
Champion, Clark N. G. Culpeppcr.
Cuihbert, Edwards, Forsyth, Gas
ton, Goldsborough, Goodwyn, HaFe,
Hardin, Hester, Herbert, Huger,
,nungerlprd. Johnson Virg. kepr,
Va. King, N. G. Lave, Loyeu, Mar
free. Nelson, Va. Noyes. Pickers.
Pickering, Peasants, Randolph. Tel
fair, Roaue, Root, Ross, Smith. Va.
Tate, Taylor, S. G Thomas, VoSe,
Wilcox, Wilde, Yancey-51.
NAYS-Messrs. Adgate. Asexan-
der, Anterior. Baker, Bateman,
Benuett, Belts. BIrdsaii, Brooks
3oss, Calhoun, Chappeli. Chapman,
Clendeuin, Comstock. Conner, Craw.
ford. Creighton. Darlington, Daven-
port, Desha, Gold, Griffin. Ham
mond. HAYES, Henderson. Ropkin-
son. Hubert, IDgham. Jackson, Sa-
wage, johnson, Ky. Kent, Langd"n'
Lyle. MaeIay, Marsh. Msson. May
rant, M'Coy, NJ Lean, Ky Minor,
Newton, Ormshy, Paris, Piper. Pit
kin, Powell, RuggIes, Sergeant,
|Scheuck. Sharpe, Smith, Penn. Viii
kin, Saith, Nd. Southland, Strong,
Sturges, TauI, Tilroop. Townsead.
Ward, N Y. Ward N J. Wendo
yer. Wbeaton. Whitesi'ie, Wiikin,
WilIough',y. Thos. Wilson, WIN.
Wilson, Woodward, Wright, Yates
rs.
And then the House adjourned
bout O'Clock.
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Pnhlic Sale.

On Tuesday next, will be sold at the n,
Vendue Store, on credit OF three ana
four months
Suueriiae and second hroadcloths !,
Cassimeres, imperial cords. nannels'
bombazetts, negro cottons, kerseysS--
ginShams, calicoes, linen and cottop
eambrics, fancy, leao, jaceuet and oook
muslins, Irish linen, English y Demes
tic cottons, ticklenbnrgs, Madras hallu'
kerchiefs, ribbons, sundry silks g COT
tons.
ALSO,
case levantines. florence and 'ir
sinia silks, Canton grapes.
ALSO,
A quantity of Medicines,
De. Hardware,
Do. Queensware V few LIS
bou straw carpets and variety of eiegan
furniture.
hptu ". ---------------
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PIIRIIC SALE

On Thursday next will be sold on the
premises, ),
/. A Lot of Ground, situated on tine
cornerof Washington and Welt streets
ninety ave on Washington. and sixty
on Wolf street-!erms will be maas
known at the place of sale.
2. G MarSteller
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Valuable Jill Property for Sale.

y
W1NDER the authority Of a deed Of
q trust. from the late capt. George
North, for certain purposes therein men.
toned, the subscribers will expose to
sale, on the premises, on Monday the
9Th day of MAY. 1916, that valuable Nil!
Seat on Holmes Run, in the county 81
Fairfax, to which are attached about for.
ty-two acres Of land. This valuable pro.
perry is about six and half miles from
Alexandra, Georgetown and Washing
ton. There is a turnpike road from the
Washington bridge passing by this pro.
perry and intersecting the Little River
turnpike road.
The Mill House is built of stone, S.
by 20 feet. thee stories high with com.
plete machinery, the whole new, and in
excellent order. There Is also com.
modieus Westinghouse, Kitchen. stables
&c. A further description is deemed
unnecessary, as those disposed to pur.
chase viii probably view the property
before the day OF sale.
One third of the purchase money will
be required in hand, and the remaining
two thirds in six and twelve months,witf
a deed of trust upon the property to Sc
cure the pS Jment.
John Mckinney,
n. S. Wise,
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aud all tearfal character OF Isabella.
The house was crowded with hundreds
more than il could hold, with thousands
Of admiring spectators, that went away
without a sight. This extraordinary
phesomenon Of tragic excellence, this
star OF Melpomene, this comet OF the
stage, this sun in the armament of the
muses., this moon of blank verses, this
queen and princess of tears, this DIES
90, If the poisoned bowl, this empress
Rusty Fusly Of the pistol and dagger,
exceeded expectation, went beyond be
lief, and scared above all description
Snc was nature: she was the most eX
quisitc work of art, she was the ye;Y
daisy, primrose, tuberose, wall flower.
and cau.!fower too, s@ee. 'brier, furze
blossom, gi!iy flower and rosemary. In
short, she was the very bouquet of Par
nassns. Several tainted before ,he cur
rain drew up--the very sddiers in the
~ chestra blubbered like hungry chill
dren for their bread and butter--lu9
ladies fainted-46 went into 6ts-and
IS had strong Mysteries. The world
viii hardly credit the assertion, that "a
children, S old women, one-haDded
sailor, and 6 common council men, were
actually drowned in the inunda,ion Of
tears that flowed from the galleries and
boxes 10 increase the briny hood in the
PHI. The water was three feet deep,
and the people that were obliged To
stand upon the benches, were, in that
situation, up 10 their ANGLES in tears -
Nature, surely, in one of her human
leisure hours, in one Of her smiling
days, in one of her weeping months
ond in one of her sorrow ing years
made this human lump Of ciayey per
] lection.
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F1Ta;0 N;d > tag. I8.


ARRIVED liz Ih's ,iitege, 1T Sunda z
evening, col Samuel Hawkin., one o,
he Ct mmissioreis, under The ueaty o;
Chs. !cr settling tue boundary line
ht'ween tie Uui,ed States end Upper
,g-aja
be Hisga.a Fall, have attracted an
u usual number IS viai;ers this season.
distances az r.say gentle men from,
|. re Sou htru state s, and even hcr
Eng'Hrd. ccm'rg out to view tbs 81
parCoua work' OF nature. Howevc
fhr"v aye nor wanting or tnis 'front.'
Jtavr olj CT: Of interest to the Furc
pen arG hmcr icap traveller Thr
rsme @, Erie, Ch;ppa way aud Niagars
-" associated villa bravery ard cht4a! .
nc heroism,
l. raay nc he uuinteTrs.iug 10 state,
.ha, the h:r,rh ofkhe country was ne,e
more perIec: ,H5a this season There
nc some Ins,HH"-s at aguc and fever
hut we have na-aed the ordeal 81 au
gust without tuc visitation of fcvcrs or
aysrR aries.
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THEATRE PUTTING.
Sept. S, loI6.

Ghe following Criti9ue, from an English
paper, 10 3 grand burlOsque upon dra,
matte fiourishes. 1t is graduated to
suit the style of exaggerated descrip,
lions OF men and things so common
IN this country and Europe.
Yesterday Mrs. ---, about whom
ell the world has been talking, exposed
her beautiful, adamantine, soft and love
ly person, for the first time, in the The.
Stre Royal IN the beUi.ching, mcl,irg,
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n 4 ''iNS iOi ialS a. iAlS tlOlCf upper CTQ
~ Of King -frcet, corner of Henry, in
addition TO the ftoek of the late RICHARD
SLADs * Co. an eXtenGve atlortment of
GOODS IN HIS LINE.
jua received per the CongrcfS. Bottom and
Thomas, from Liverpool.
dJo, per IRE Mars and George Lsns,
12o tons Bar lrcn. iprted inch Tire
from 5 3aII 4 inches thick
Axe, Hoc, Plough, iquare and round
100 bundles Hoop non, shee, Iron and Rods
s. tggsots No. 8, i. hiiliington Cowiey
Slcel
AND on HAND,
30 bundles German Steel. Englilh & Bills
tered, al! oi the irit quality
huvi!s, Vices, Warranted Smiths Bellows,
Wagon Boxes, ! oaks Sad Irons,
Large and small cait Weights Mill Gud-
geonS,
An atTortnent Of follow Ware,
10 catks fine Lancaih!re Wrought Nails,
50 caiks American Cut do
Having obtained advantages derived from
cath purch -ies, he is enabled to offer the e
bove Goods on as low terms as San be oh
tanned in the United States.
Sept. II.
! he editors the National Intelligencer,
Wipchefer and fredericksburg Gazette are
requeited TO inlcrt the above twice week
TOR three weeks, and fend their accounts to
this office.
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Public Sale.

ON MONDAY NEXT, alto A. NJ.
Will be fold at the houfe of the fubfcriLer.
on King freet, variety of
Household and Kitchen Fur. iture
AMONG WHICH ARE,
6 or frit quality FEA Their BEDS &
BEDSI EADS. &c. &c.
Alio, FORT H PIANO.
Terms made known at the place of i,le
John 'Kc!ncy.
P. G. MARSTELLEK, Auet'eer.
Sept. ~ -
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nO.iC

- Z virtue OF a . .e.. Il ne SUP,
~ nor COURT C! Cbancery, for
+ @tc7ioks5urg district, pronounced b,
a sui, therein pending wherciD ghr-o
as Monig merle painliF and f;o5.r.
Graham de!CnGant The svascris,
will expose 10 sai-, ba.or1 ,1v door
the court house Of Prince W1,..
county, on the fir, Monday 70 Oc.ab.
irext, (the same being Court day. tp
trac; Of and upon " h,Ch TIC said Il,
bert Graham at present res des Or s.,
mucd as will DC ssGTi lent TO SATISFY
Thomas NonlgomerIe the balance OF
lhc money uow due unto him by sai5
decree with interest and COSTS Of cour,
.sspccting said trust. The land is sjtu
a,cd in the aforesaid county of Prince
William, near the town OF Dumfries.
J GIBSON JR.
p HARRISON,
Comm SsioneTS.
Dumeries Ju'y Se.~-Sept. a.
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'-VNl"S. ootbttfo s
DumFries Ju'y 26.--Sept. A.
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Removal.
4. G. CAZENOVE

4. G. CAZENOVE
i As removed his siote higher up
H King -street, cprrcr Of AIfred-st.
ia las Just received, per ship
Boston from LIVERPOOL, the major
part OF his
FALL GOODS:
coHsIsTINo r
Best Imperial Saxon Sns and coarse
,-Iotha and CassimereS
Point, Rose and Striped Blankets
Fiushings, Cootin9s, Plains & Kerseys
Fianneis, assorted, and Boo kings
Kidde:minster * Vcni,iaE Carpelings
and Hearth Rugs
Piain a1d Fancy tVaistcoating
irish Linens, Brown DO Long Lawn
Plain and Damasked Diapers
Low priced and fine Calicoes & GipE-
hams
Malabar and Madras Handkerchief &
Dunities
Fancy MuSiins, in assorted trunks
MEMS, Women's aud Children's White
and CVlored Cotton Hose
Pins and Buttons
"He daily eTheets the balance Of
his EG4 Goods, Ter Shih General Smith;
ALSO ON HAND,
An assortment of Homesp pun and Ger
man LINENS, as usual
+. IF & FFF. Dupont's Brandywine
GUNPW WIDER
MuFdo3h's best l. p. Madeira WINE,
IN pipes, half pipes and quarter casks
-and few casks from other houses.
september l6 1857 .
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GROCERIES.

lust received and Tor. Tale by the fub-
60 boxes young hyfon Tea
40 bags prime green Coffee
Il boxes Chocolate
10 do hg Blue
feroon Spanilh Indigo
10 kegs Richmond Tobacco
10 puncheons Rum, a part of which is
very fine and old
rr-a tons patent- Shot, from BIB to
No 10
80 boxes Philadelphia Mufard.
AND IN STORE
A general afortment of Groceries, which,
will be difpoied of on advantageous terms
terms to Country Dealers.
N s. K. blackjack.
Sept. I9, Isl6.-3o.
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,asa THE LANCASTER JOURNAL.
Mrs, Carson-altQs Smith.

cy against the governor. She pro-
reeded the next day TO Philadelphia,
where We presume Mrs. Carson at least
IS in confinement
AS the public sill seem to take much
interest in every thing that concerns
this women, the following may not be
ccer,able.
An intelligent person in prison had
heard ,ha, lieut.. Smith shortly beiorr
his death, had transcribed the 9TH chap
Ter of Proverbs Extremely applicable
TO the unfortunate Smiths CASEY and
left it a in MIA shoe
The person accordingly found means
10 leave bible open in the room where
Mrs. Carson was 10 sleep, with atew
original lines referring to the 7th book
Of Proverbs.
This, it seems, causes her to occupy
part OF ,hc evening in writing on " the
snbject of her woes" The following
is nearly The who o nfit--that pars only
beng left out which does not concert
herseif in any way / was sent 10 the
person who had left the Bible ip the
room. We shall keep the reader no
long, from the production, than TO as
sure him that We believe It TO be &c.
nuipe.
"-You may think it was idle curiosity
THAI prompted me 10 Look at your pa
pers--
81! taxing CT me Ei5io, observed
the note Cor iipes) +.
>. see you think the "
man inconstant--.Ihis vo's, 81 -;
crimes cannot be iaiI 20 iuy .s- Sr.s.
a 90 constant hSa.L al- ma.s
PRISONER. ihc relations Q! dis ca d
nosoS"o: t'''cq'ed me "iiH the
HoPs 10 so" me tof TIC Two ma
RACES a., It t"e nope 'Na' VII
give up az axe worth l"c"y nov
.a"o 1o'' ' VI acc H.."e beyond ~
,'"A! % if1 ;,':l '''rE are MI 'kr" +;
',HS in'p 'sSi',.@ 20 S'''.se the h'm &c
'efnl"'l,'h "' say s"u'---'he hr'nn' e.
- ny Guar "1'>' PE'ScN" MENU.
@ l"e ~ t''a''"e''' 81 MT = WHEN l.
sun 'e"''inoe g ~ '"e' VIII hCl sun
IhS 20 grant "'L '~Eor [" @'y one O
<"eM-
NY Gear io.' N'char'' vas heir to
UPWARD OF one hn"dfSd f5N III y tho
sS':.5 conan IN 1"se o: ~ de2,h q.
le 20 'AfS, C-h, ~ LeXIh& on
g''' ~. "hs > ny "e:Vse' ." Il
m 'A9F---a '!'S' c'''~'lh % o-niti'.
p..' ''S'e "' hts ''''@"cy "Ed hs'T to
'"'f '"i'' ME- 'ohh ,oiihS ..
RntE RuE4 ia tnSt amended To save
ny a-ar lS."hards I.e-----l-rcet
nc say mort koow you Can a. once
desteFn the aoTf-
6:g~H.y > The crime i0r which they
carry ne @ Philadelphia, although they
would ba"e 1t s4id ,hat i was 20 STANG
nla; tor III, in'e"l'd sgainst Simon
S"yas7 Lett by Owe man 10 endure
all ih> us VI lite oy iutustry man
talnec tour chlkd'en, + Ppy IN the
Att!e.cIrcle O. ny famjiy dr"Smt not
OF harm. Onio' una'eiy, 5ch"id my
gear departed Richard on;!it~~aad
io"ea h'ih with a. pa SION death c2nnot
destroy h was by birth N IF,shwa1:
young gay &rd handsomc-bui 2 'as
ne was rash II"c TO lament arg
a. MS ns'th' Woe be 10 the az
fheTs OF +, Aay their Gays be emo.
WEed VIA eteFhs! H"n6s d"spi&-
sHetr PowsE and dYty them ~ ny
bCles ana tears res! 10 tn. a''Snt grave
vl'h this dear objei Oh my ear 81 y
9OHe--aHU wb!tt the smile OK OtESSlIte
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NOTICE
viii be fold to the higheft bidder,
IN FhUrSda", tie 10Th instant,
If fair, if not, the next fair day,
ON THE PREMISES,
4 LOT o LAND, containing acres,
4 more or leis, lying in Alexandra
county, D c. about miles from Alexan-
dria, from ths city of Warrington, and J
from Georgetown. On the premifes are a
new Dwelling houfe, calculated for gro
Gerry, and materials for other buildings is
bounded by he turnpike road fromGeorge
town to Alexandria, and the turnpike lad
from the Potomac Bridge TO the Leesbu gh
road This defrable Gtuation is exec led
BY none in the diftrct as a garden ipot.-
Ihofe wifhing to purclIafe, will view the
prenifes; who may gain any necenary in
formation by applying to BgNJAMIE Co.
1NG3. The terms will be cdfh. An indis-
Putable title will be given, 1.-THE receipt Of
the money, by
THOS. HEWITT.
Georgetown, Sept. IS, 1916. At
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TIE Houfe and Ground by me alverti
: fed to be fold at public auction on the
ze;l MT. is POSTPONED until the THIRD
Of OcToBEk next at ! O'Clock. Porions
w'ihng to purchafe th dehrable fituation,
are gequeted to view the premheS ! he
title is indifputable.
THOMAS HEWITT.
Sept &C.. u
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Dissolution of Copartnership.
THE copartnerihip of RICHARD SLApE
J. & Co was ditIolved by mutual con :
Sent on the AFT inf. The bulineiS will be in
future conducted by RICHARD SLADE,
the only remaining partner of the late firm,
he having purchaied the entire intereit OF
the whole concern
JAMES ANDERSON,
RICHARD SLADE.
Alexandria, Sept. AZ.
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Hardware and Ironmongery.
RICHARD SL.lDE

OFFERS for fale at his fore, upper end
~ Of King -treet, corner of Henry, in
addition TO the foek of the late RICHARD
SLADE * Co. an exteniive aiiortment of
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CHEAP GOODS.

THE Subfcriber feeling herfelf inclined
j. to decline bu6ncfs in the line fhe lately
attempted. will fell her flock of goods or
hand at firlt cof-coniifting of Ladies' and
Gentlemen's
FIVE . CO.4RSE SHOES:
Likewife, we'll fee6ted aIortment of
CHINA So Glass WARE.
I hefe articles being carefully and well fe-
letted ,rendcrs them an object TO purchafers.
Application to be made at her fore on Roy
al-itreet, few doors north of the HtRALp
office. She likewile WHITES to rent her pre-
fent fore for fix months.
MARY A. HARPER.
Sept. 80. At
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h"ONS AhsM AXE
ShcppaTds and Meek lines & Co.'s ex-
ira superhne Imperial Saxony Cloths
and Casslmeres
Fine and superfiac Yorkshire do
Double milled Drabs
Fashionable Fancy Vcs;ings s. Imperial
Cords
Flannels. Wiidbores and Bombazetts
Striped Blankets
Rose do assorted from Sd toI2-4 SOME.
extra superfnc
Superhne Capeting and Hearth Rugs,
new and rich figures
Twiiled Cords and VeIveteens
Ga ia and S-4 Merino Shawis, all CO.
iuurs
Sd supcr6ne Dark Ginghams
Rich Spanish Net aud Bird eve Null,
BcuIbon Cord, twilied aud striped,
, corded, Lace stripe, Pink and Lilac
, stripe, Tamboured Ibdia, fine Book,
Jaconc;, Cambria and Null MusIns
Patent Net Braces
ladies s. Gentlcmen's Leather Gloves
Ladies' Regency Fur Capes, Pyrenian
1ippets, Fiossy Net s;csrfs, Cobourg
Piloreans, Leopold Stocks, and
Chi'dreD's Worsted Boots
Lordnn Treble Silt and Patent wove
SIX Pnttons
t.utCred s. Patent Wire Cotton i nreads
steam Loom Shirlings
Maiata. HandAerchiefs, &C. SC. sc. q.
SiD. Is
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their respective trades, was read second
and third time and passed.
An act. for the enumeration OF the IN
babitants of the town of Alexandria, was
read a second and third time 4 passed.
The memorial of sundry inhabitants ii
the lst & 4th wards was received 4 read :.
whereupon it is ordered, that the super
|intendant of police do proceed to sink a
well and tix pump therein, at the inter
section of Pitt and Gibbon-streets, and
that he have The well walled up four feet
|above the water, with white flint or falls
stone, the expense thereof to be charged
Ito the first and fourth wards.
An act concerning the aims and work
heuse, was presented by MIR. b. Smith,
Tread a first time and ordered to lay on
the table.
Ordered, That Thomas Brocchus, the
owner of the lot on the north side Of
Queen-street, between Pitt and Royal
streets, do remove the nuisance from the
said lot by the first day of July next and
in default thereof, that the superintend
ant OF police 60 proceed with the same
according to law.
Extract from the minutes.
| Test, 1. T. Thompson, g. C.
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IN COUNCIL. Jupe IS.

The resignation Of John Roberts, as >
t-nsiee of the aims house, was accepted
~ the council, and ltonias Jacobs elect
ed to supply the place.
Ordered. That the application fer tie
SITUATION for keeper OF the aims house. be
.eterret to the trustees thereof. and tha'
they be requested to nominate such q
persen as in their opinion will bestiill tie
station.
The superintendent of polic- laid be
snre council draft OF tie ne" market
house to be erected. On consideration
of which the council do order, that az
additional story DE added to 'oc two ends
agreeable to the plan PRESENTED. and that
he do proceed VITA the building forth
with.
Or the memorial of William A. harper,
collector Of balances. 1t is resotccd, thai
he is entitled 20 the commission on TIE
money received by the attorney OF me
common council, from the estate OF Doc
tor Stephen Cooke, aad paid INTO the
treasury by the attorney
Ordered, That tic superintendent o.
police do pave a gutter across 'he ho!'a
side ~ sJnke-street. at Its litefseceo'
|ysiti, Washina;on-street, 10 as 70 carry
off the Water ffpm those streets. :.
Ordered. That the appointment OF ~,
|spectors Of beef, pork, fish, batter, peach
aud apple brandy; gas@ers 81 sali1s :
measures of grain, salt AMI coai, o.
postponed until the next neetlns-a: S9iii-
eli: Il that the clerk, in the NEAR tine
do give notice in the public nlstssparel
THAT the appointment wilt be iissie a tina
time. -,
An act to suppress gambling within To
limits of the corperatlon Of kaeXaudfq
/ Twas read third time and passed
! An act, to restrain blaek.oatks and Q
.sthers, from occupying tie stfeets 6
lie lanes and alleys, IL the BUSINESS g
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-06-18
A Pock ct Book.

ContaiHing about 81 Dollars ir Banl
Notes, Ring and Breast Pin, was. los
By the subscriber on Saturday EVENING
last. between Alexandria and Cameron
Run. will give TEN DOLLARS re
ward to any person who vii! return it
with It's contents, to the printer or Il
the subscriber, at Judge Cranch's.
Thomas Lo1cson.
June rs ~
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Ma. IS
I .an1is for Sale.

Wy virtue of a power ofattorney tFnm
Ed Major Jos;as I. Bcail, Of Prince
Georges County, ard State ct Maryland,
the subscribers vii offer to the highest
bidder tie following tra-tS or parcels OF
Land, viz. Layhili and BeslPs Reserve.
lying on the North West Branch: ard
GoNper on the Paint Branch, ali 10 font
gomerv County--Alsc. parcel Of lane
in Prince Georges Count. adjoining
the Lauds Of Major if,onias Williams
and Messrs. Berry s-the whole sst.,
mated to conta'..i about 2oGo So
As part'cusy.r description OF these lan5s
has herers lore been given by Maj. I call.
ana r,resumins that all persons ,nclined
70 purchase will view the premises pre-
IvinY5 to the day of sale, we deem it un-
psoessary:to say any thing mo;e on hat
lsubject. The >ale will commence Oh the
premises in Montgomery county, on,
Thursday tie Goth day of next month.
and will continue from day to day until
|aI is sold. The above mentioned lands
will be divided into lots to suit the pur-
|chasers. Terms Of saie cash, ornegross
al fair price will be taken. Possession
will be given or the inst day of January
next, ard a discount OF per cent. al
owed on the purchase money untii pos
session is given.
james 4. Eegii'
Robl. Il. Beaii-
AI.vtdIs 1aw5w
PRINTING
Neatly executed at the 1illce OF tie A.
iexandria Gazette.