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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-24
A. Moore, Reg.
This IS 10 give Notina

That III RI alexandria county
in lie District of Columbia. has obtained
from the o phans' Court of said County.
letters of administration OH the personal
estate of James Ii. Owens. late of said
county aforesaid, deceased-All persons
having claims against the said dccedent,
are hereby warned to exhibit the same
with the vouchers thereof passed by the
Orphans Court. to the subscriber, On or
before the 24th day Of February next, or
they may BY law be excluded from all
benefit to said estate: and those indebted
hereto are required to make immediate
payment-Givep under my hand this Gath
lay Of August 1916.
MAHLON SCHOLFIhLD,
Adm. Of James II. Ovens.
aIoust 81 St
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.,,ue ground as that which saved
- % He has since been INTRO Q
csDJS't d the king whose PERMISSION g
du'sa he has solicited.in order 60 :,
ns, NAV areport that after bis acqulta,
e . lad Svld determined to foilo" cisfi'ai
10 % q. Gen. I.ayalette.--He was one
TO- .lonseholtl Of Louis 18th, and swore
! tle : nS to him. But when Bonaparte
ssancing from Elba, he seized upon
vas su e. oegs;ee. and made it an engine tor
tAs ~ .;;on Of news favourable for the lie,
dIips' e the Usurper. Hevas tried, and
ssa' !. to death, and his escape from
;se'sa; i the clothes of his excellent lady,
Ffl'0 :, snowp by every reader AT the
sseal ,,e he was at Munich, in Bavaria
y, a - measures had been taken by the
,na . y court 10 apprehend hin. Hisl la
l !. eass"tinued at Paris, and expected t"
Kan is pardon. Tile may be nos IN
A, % Marshal savary, dake of Rovigo,
q ,s,s formerly 1ninister OF police to
in ,s and after betfaylng his allie,
bouaf 10 the Bourbons: surrendered
s ss"f with Bonaparte 70 the English,
al,'. cent to Malta, and as reported, has
W., ~ released, with liberty to emlgrate
y va samerica Tdoubted]. He was said to
s At Smyrna at the last date.
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This is to give Notice,
A. Moore, Reg.

That the subscriber of Alexand ia coaHt7
N the District of Columbia has obtained
from the Orphans Court of SAID coantv;
letters Of administration OF the perss na!
estate of Daniel M.Douea!, late of said
county aforesaid deceas3d--AiI persons
having claims against the said decedeut,
are hereby warned to exhibit the same
With the vouchers thereof passed by the
Orphans Court to the subsc. iber, on or
before the Gath day of February next,
or they may by law be excluded from all
benefit to said estate, and those indebted
thereto are required to make immediate
Given under my hand this 24th
day OF August 1916.
MARY M.DOUGAL,
Admr'x. Of Daniel M'Dougal.
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s-s / he Ministers & Con

srcgations Of Christ & st. Paul's Church
cs, being DESTROYS of mani'esting by a
Joint act. their respect to the memory OF
Inc late Bishop Clasgett, of Maryland
have made arrangements for uniting IN
divine service, for that purpose on next
Sunday morning at Christ Church /: en-
which occasion The Rev MIR. Norris uiil
nf:iciate in the prayers. and the Rev. MIR
Wilmer viii deliver sermon.
AZ some may not understand the de.
sign Of our iuneral services. it is proper
ito state. that they do net contemplate a
Inv benefit to the dead, whose destiny
we are laugh: to believe, is out OF the
reach of change but, that they are used
|merely as decent expressions of our re
snect. as fit occasions to stir up the living
to follow good examples, to consider their
own mortality and to apply their hearts
unto wisdom.
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Notice.
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THE subscriber has an establishment
in Charles, County, ten miles below Port
Tobacco. for making stone and earthen
sare the clay for both KINDS Of ware is
very convenient, and also the woad for
burning. 1t will either be rented.
or the proprietor will become part
ner with any person who will come
we'll recommended. There is no doub, of
selling all the ware that can be made.
S. LATIMER.
August "a. lawsw
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SALE NJ. August Is.

Arrived Yesterday, sch. Happy Couple
TreadweIl, frcm Malta and Gibraltar
SIS days from the latter place. Sailed II
co, with schooner Shepherdess, Carr
for Alexandria.
The U. S. ship Washington sailed or
the sth July, for Naples, with Mr. pmck'
ney on board. The trigates Constellation
and Java, and Erie sloop OF war, followed
on the both. 9, aak
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Port Of Alexandria.
ENTERED,

ENTERED,
Schooner Friendship, Crabtrse, St
Bartholomew.
Sch'r Henrietta, Nevett, Baltimore
entered and cleared for Georgetown
Arrived. SCHOONER Friendship, Capt
Crabtrec, IL days from st. Barts. j. {
Caldwell owner-Rum, sugar and fruit
to several persons.
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Public Sale.

On Tuesday next, the 9th inst. will
be sold, at the Vendue Store, corasr of
Prince and Fairfax streets
West India Rum in hogsheads
Cotton in bales
Queens Ware in Crates
imperial & young hyson teas in chests
Indigo, starch, mustard
Den.ijobns, Furniture, etc. etc.
ALSO,
Cloths. imperial cords, bombazetts
Cambria, leno, jaconet aud book mus
lius
Irish sheetings, calicoes, Marseilles
vestings
Ginghams, silk and cotton sIiawls
Madras handkerchiefs
Cotton laces, ribbons, sewing co,tons,
etc. etc.
P. G. Marsts.!er.
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baltimore, 8Ng92l.

Cant. Dickinson Of the Breeze, arrive
ed Yesterday from the Isle de Los, Ain
ca. has politely handed US the following
information -, :.
Sailed from Isle de Los 4th july II
company with brig Paz, and separates II
10Th Of August. Left at Factory isianu
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.lr)obson, N. York: Eurydice, Main, do
j Home. Petersburg, Va; Concordia

aope,-. Petersburg, Va; Concordia
Coffin, Savannah.
Sailed, Mary, Halliday, Savannah
Kent, Miller, Virginia: Albion, Davis
do: Thomas Bouch, Nelson, do Ann
Croker, ~ Y. Royal Sovereign, Spence
Quebec: Ceres, Weber, Boston How.
ard, Gambler, N. Y. Adriana, Donaldson.
Philadelphia.
Tessels aasertised In the liverpool I'D
uertiser Of July 6.
For New Ships Amity, Stanton:
Herald, Noble : Annisquam, Watkinson:
Minerva Smith. Allen.
For Philadelphia Tiphys, Purring,
ton: Mary and Susan, Curtis Haliyon.
Wooster.
For Raltimore-General Smith, Veazey
Andrew Jackson Patch.
For City Point-Niagara, stoodley
John, Brown. Reynolds.
t Fer Alexandria and Georgetown--ship
Boston, Findley.
For Observation-Disclosures. Wilson.
For Savannah-VuIcan, Reid.
For Bostou-Com. Prebel, Legate.
From tile London General Shipping and
Commercial List to July Sd, received
at the Office Of the Commercial Adver-
tiser.
Al Gravesend, July 9, Ellen, Rowland,
n. Ynrk.
At Deal. July 2. Prince CT Waterloo,
IJemeean, for Va.
At Liyerpao'.luly |, sterlington, Boy
,ington Baltimore.
Yarmoath, July 2, sailed, Cobourg,
Halt Quebec.
At Cad;z, June S, America, Deckoven.
New Orleans 6th. Dispatch, Robson,
Boston Orient and Nancy. Hcwes, do /:
Glib, Remittance. Roberts, Norfolk Am
phitrite. Cloves, n, Y.
At Gibraltar. June 5. Leo, Amadeo,
Philadelphia 9th, Albion, CONWAY, Sa
vannah.
Alicant, June. 8, sailed, silkworta,
Burnham, Boston.
At slarseilIes, June %, Malta, Brooks.
Boston l6th. sailed, gen. Marion, Brum-
ley, n. York.
In speaking Of the late Disturbances in
England, the Liverpool advertiser thus
remarks So We are concerned to learn
that in addition to the Disturbances in
the Eastern districts Of tie kingdom. same
da"2erous tumults have lately broken out
in the Southwest: chiefly 10 the seat Of
snrerlinc cloth manufactures. IN that
quarter the distress, we believe, has long
been nrgenf, bat as taey have always been
noted for their orderly habits, We had not
expected any pubic disturbances. They
have. Of course, been quickly put down !:
for these unfortunate Dersoas mast know
aad ought to be made sensible, that nc-
thing is to be remedied bva violation ot
the laws. ap4 that nlon never succeed
who Try BY such means to redress their
own grievances"
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jD0le00 b0HdpaFtc hclu HIS otatc ia 'ii@'
lcity. and tributary monarchs came to
bow before the feet Of him who is.iow q
recluse-a prisoner on rock IN the mid
locean between two worlds! What a con-
| trast between the exile of st. Helena, y
the former arbiter Of Europe
aCome. YOU who would form correct
idea of the domination exercised by Ma
psleon over Europe who desire 10 fathom
| the depth of terror into which the soye-
lreigns of the continent we're plunged
lcome transport Yourselves with me to
Dresden, and there contemplate that
mighty chief at the prohdest period of his
lg!ory---se near to that of his humiliation
aThe emperor occupied the principal
apartments OF the palace. He brought
with him almost the wfole ofhis household
land formed regular establish sent. The
king of Saxony was nothing: it was con.
stantly at Napoleon's apartments that the
sovereighs and their families were assem-
lDled, by cards OF invitation from the
graud marshal Of his palace. Private in
Idiyitluals we're sometimes admitted. !
had myself that hogour on tie day of NY
appointment tePoIaud
{. The emperor held MS leyees as usua1
al niLe. Then YOU should nave seen in
what numbers, with what submissive Ii.
nudity. crowd Of porentates,-mixed
land coEtOanded among the cnuftiers, and
often entirely overlooked by theEn,-a
waited in fearful expectation the moment
Iof appearing before the new arbiter OF
ltheir oeshniesi You should have heard
the frivolous questions which the empe-
ror put to them, and The humble answers
Iwhich they veo;uled TO hazard What
Phaedrla SAID of HippoIytus may be just
Ily applied to Napuleon's residence at
Dresden -
Even at the affairs where l seem'd TO
pray,
This was the real god of all my vows.
" Nap0!eaa was, in fact. the gnd of
Dresden, the only king among the kings
assembled there---the king Of kings -
,On han ali ewes were turned; in his a.
PtilhhShsS und diUuNu as pCi oo.ls &Cfc
collected the august guests VIII, iled the
palace OF the king Of Saxon. The throng
Iof foreigners. Of officers, of courtiers.
The arrival aud departure Of courtiers
crossing one another in every direction :
the mass of peoPlc hurrying to the gates
|nf the palace. at the iea t ncvemeEt ofthe
Iemperor crowd:ng upon bis steps, gaz-
ing athin with an Air Of mingled adm'a-
ration and a,tQnisament. TIE expectation
Iot the future strongly paia,ted on every
face, the confidence on orc side. the AJAX
liety on the other. all these together pre-
lSented the vaotest and most interesting
picture, the most brilliant and dazzling
monument ever yet raised to the rover
Iof Napoleou He had certainly attained
tthe zenith his gIorv. lie might ho'd
ibis elevated station, bat to Sarpsss it is
Impossible"
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Orphans Court.
August a..

Alexandria County. August Term, 1916.
& = RDkRED that the administrators Of
~ James II Queen, decreased, do ina
sert the usual advertisement three times
IN the Alexandra news papers.
a Copy--Test.
A. Moore, Reg.
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Orphans { curt.

Alexandra County, August Term 1916.
4 b RDEREn that the Administrators Of
W Daniel M'Douga. decea>ea, do in
sert the usual advertisement. three times
in the Alexandria newspapers.
A copy--lest.
A. Moore, Reg.
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JuIiafS HEIOHglHg %
Doubloons, amt. 1854 10 owners
Dollars 100 Do.
Dollars 1900 Dan'I Rhodes, jr
|Guineas. fifteen, 70 The captain
Total 1854
Total 1854
.Npm York. .qonast II.

eTtU W"' '3fV,5 ITO ~ :
A letter from New Orleans, dated the
18th. of July states that sufficient re-
turns of the late election in Louisiana
have been received TO ascertain that Gen.
|Vnlere is the Governor elect.
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For Providence, Ii l

EEa The brig Geo. Washington
ss1sSSSsIying at Capt. Bayne's wharf
tEsssf $500 will take 100 barrels freight
s.asa if offered by the 9th instant
ENQUIRE Of the master On beard. -
L. COMING. !
august "a St
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:,
: dseiadlpr-A few days since informa
Won was sent on to our Police-Qaice tro"
Se Southwark to be or the look cut Tor a
ss<ladler describing his person aud of
S ,'1as reward of 500 doilsrs for his ap,
r + : Last Friday the gentleman
( Iae tip stcf department laid hold OF
y Just as he VAS entering bis carriage
i@od He is charged with having de-
s sasued merchants in the southern states
~ue amount Of 10000 doltars.-There
ST. - 'ourd upon him between seven and
- thousand dollars in money which ha,
=, 80 lodged in one Of our banks fo'
:, Aeeflns. The means he employed to
h. on BIS receptions we're forged let
~, from gentlemen of the first standing,
Arsenhng him as worthy Of credit, &c.
e,S. SS the number we understand he has
WE'D one from Governor Galusha, OF
N saMnt one from a MIR. Peabody, of
ks~ . hampshire, a rich merchant, & one
governor Iompkins.
". Z. Ereaing Post.
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!, HOMAGE To BoNApARTR.

ba I'VE ~ bONAPARI Il.
Use 4 'oli'owmg is an abstract of the dit
Otto set1lPtiou given by Nj: de Pradt
Sta !. uIiAant aud singular scenes szhi
y dresden in the year 1912. Ma
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BOSTON. Aug. Y

Pisac9 The public attention ought, we
think, to be recalled to late transaction
We have seen the protest Of Capt. iris
tram Luce, OF the brig Trim of this Town,
against the outrageous act OF piracy and
robbery committed on that vessel, by
.hree schooncrs, under Spanish col0rs,
aud suspected 10 be manned by those re-
Inegadoes who call themselves Carthage
nlaa patriots. The Piracy was sn the
i20th July, in lat, %, SO, and long. 67.
I0ae of the schooners hoised a pirate,
| 5lacb FLAG. and the men who bearded the
|Tfiih were all armed. After taking pos
tSession o. the brig, they immediately com
Ihenced nindiscriminate plunder of eve
Try article of clothing md appurtenance,
iaul twenty seven hundred and fifty -four
dollars, in gold and silver. The sche-
| luie Of the articles stolen contains two
hundred aud twenty items, comprising
laimost every article Of clothing. beddiue
land cabin furniture, and valued on oath
lat $40 dollars. Suspectiug that The BRIG
had more specie on board, which she
had, the pirate took Capt. Lace on board
1.-THE commodore, aud threatened him witt
|corpoleal punishment, ii he did rot give
Ian account OF all the specie on boarc
1.-The Trim but their meraces were inef
I!ectual. The following is the schedule
fnf thp sDeCie numbered
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captain Hall. of the schooner Trial,
n@ DAYS from Martinique. informs, that
ses days previous 10 his departure, that
aa' Island 4 Gaudalorpe. had been sur
,tOlered 70 theFrench authorities, & that
: ee White flag only was hoisted on the
@'e n. Y. Pap,
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CONVENTION OF BANKS.

There Is 4 mys crious silence towards
the North, OH this subj ct, which we cen
fess ourselves unable to cou prehend. WAY
has so little been said of it in New York,
Philadelphia and Baltimore Why are
private letters silent, Why do the public
prints of those cities. re-publsh our article
OF the l7th, almost without comment
Why do they EN- to treat it, as if they had
heard It for the first timer Why is no eff
fort made to obtain a general Convention
ofthe Bankse WHY is 10 invitation given
to those of Virginia
Surely, this is not the way to concilate
or TO CONCRETE is not thus that they can
accommodate or aid each other--it is not
thus that they can expectto shun the 2nd
Instalment of the u. s. Bank-to mitigate
or modify the mandates OF Congress or the
Instructions OF the Treasury.
That Convention OF Banks is, however
to take place. we have the authority of the
Baltimore Patriot, which states that Judge
Nicholson and Messrs. Payson and Hol-
lingsworth. 1.-TWO Presidents OF Ranks) are
deputed by the banks OF Baltimore to attend
the Convention " now assembling in Phila-
delphia. ." 1t is added, that the resump,
ton of specie payments is the object 90
which the Convention is to deliberate and
decide. We could have wished, that the
invitations had been more general
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All our letters describe the climate and
scenery as most delightful. At Beechiako o.
excellent water was procured requisite.
not to be found in the whole road through
the forest.
From Bhugwanpoor, we learn, that the
brigade was ready, and would march on
the 18th.
1t was Thought battalion would remain
at Beechiako, where another depot would
be formed. The only casualty which had
occurred in the army of Sir David, was
the death or camp follower, who was
wounded by poisoned arrow, and died in
few hours.
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4RIBUrE TO DEp.aRTED INERT.
WESTON, (near Gcerge Torsn1
July 10, isle.
TO 6fajor Nm. Gholson,


The National Ipcli sencey has lust been handed
10 nc. MY attention was Immediately
iie;aton Of the death of my excellent friend Jiounb,e
ihonaS ,iho'son presume sou are his br5il,., ard
we S'eiit ienan had the pleasure see nj IA, tr,arie
livin's iile lodging the Capitol fIil! Under tins i'm.
P'toi an free To- ndireSs sou can refrain 4, IN,
the preson OF my feelings by saying to yog how good a
hf your brother was how much he va, i-ioyal Ia. HE
aciinlitSnces how highly respected h, th, Ci,.s of
ule metropolis and rs ncighbOrhoud. His Clr,,u r.
e'p'es were deeply routed the light he sl, on t mo,
y eas, By ms eAalnPle Of ordinary lustr,. and
t"sepfincipls have borne him over th. fuan ,f a.t
Iio neicr existence. Whilst mngle my Sorrows dill
u1se % l immediate family Connections. which do ns,t
HHeer'y, cannot but triumph in the full persinsin Of
rs PFestHt e1atBn: tie rests in Heaven - nd tins cn.
sheiaiion caunO but quiet the a.,i,atiois which IN . ms,
pUn ' N''P"-
Asa politician, Mr.. Ghoons coi,rs. WIS marked nv a
uuetiag traeS, from which he nesVs ,agf,f ~. g.
W" ,int and the good VI , Country WIS the ofrci an
when - was sedasty sel His family are not fi. only
'y'e's ~ heai--nOr ace his COisti,uensfs Cogvr
also, must Tel the depflva0n for he was indeed ia friend
hs was TIE vigilance that guarded the sacrsne< nf
iShs, ana MS ARA was pit forth defend Them H.,
utt - s That he sacrificed himself for his oi1n.
uy. IL ""sat Nor'lNs when that was threatened
uht ~ he capacity vi and % the COMMANDING Gen, HI
exposures " his oycrsrantd cxefOas laid die foufda
uo OF the dfsrsc. that has terminated ~ hi, DEATH Wl,r
seia nan gfs, ~ secuSCbc, AMI especially IN ~ friend
Whp vas hunoted W MS cOuhdencc dwell uu. thu s;r
tnes tha adorned is life. Bun ibis an not aJoto do IN
the extent could visit have &, IN able 10 do ma ,o
v'sh ~" hastily 10 address you his brother and in 50
dniy, give uerance To tiuse sentiments which stall AL
ways cherish Tor lis memory
Nery Respcctfniy. Sir,
have the honor 20 be
Your symgathizing iiiead,
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FOREIGN.
Prom lafe London Pahers.]

LONDON, May IS.
An article, dated from Vienna. mentions
the assembling of Russian army of 16O,-
QUO men on the Southern Frontiers Of the
Russian Empire, which has excited the at
tentlon OF the neighboring powers but it
IS added, that all the answers of the Cabi-
net OF ST. Petersburgh have been satisfac-
tory, and such as might be expected f,on.
the great and faithful Alexander. 1t is
stated, however, in the German papers,
tlat the Porte has accepted the mediation
OF Austria and England between Turkey &
Ru,sil.
The number of new works published at
the last Easter fair at Leipsic, is g.
523.
The Moniteur contains notice to the
scholars of the Polytechnic School, that if
they shall appear publicly in their former
dress, they shall be arrested by the gem
darmere.
May 95.
1t has lately been coajectured, that the
practice ofswinging, much iRdu!ged in by
children. produces that fatal complaint,
water on the brain. This is exempliied in
the death of two children lately, who were
very healthy up to a certain period--but
having almost daily swung in their fathers
N~hr eitS ooOFO NOAiPAAihb NaiiiSu ltStn
off.
Mr.. Tierney moved last night, in the
House of Commons, an amendment to the
Sivil List Bill, that the Droits of the
Crown should be in future applied in aid
OF the excuses of the Civil List, which
Parliament is now called upon 20 provide
ior, This amendment was negativod upon
a division,
The important subject of the equalizati--
on OF Weights and Measures, was again
Orought before the House of Lords last
night, by Earl Stanhope, and an Address
70 the Prince Regent, for the appointment
U Committee to consider of the practi-
Saoility of the measure, was carried unan-
imously
"a paragraph from St. Ander, in the
dris papers. mentions the execution of
"o individuals at Madrid, for attempting
~ assassnate Ferdinand 9TH and that sew
s ral other individuals. implicated in the
~9'ne Conspiracy, were in prison.
=, ms some doubts have arisen respecting
'e statements relative to the French ports
ing open for thc free importation Of corn,
W saSjoin copy Of the Ordinance, is
;eu by the King Of France upon the sub
ORDINANCE.
r.>otIs, BY the Grace Of God, King OF
sues aod Navarro &c. &c.
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term expiring, two candidates are brought
forward Judge Lewis by the American
and Spanish party Gen. Villare, by the
French. The election was on tie Ist inst.
1t is conjectured, that Lewis Will be cleo
ted by the heohie but here comes in a
vile and singular feature of their constitu-
ton the Legislature are to choose out of
the two highest candidates voted for BY the
people. the man who is most agreeable to
themselves.