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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-12-02
The Subscribers
AT the corner of King and Royal streets,
have just received

AT the corner of King and Royal streets
have just received
IND OFFER FOR Sale,
4 bids best quality brown sugar
so barrels Pennsylvania whiskey
4 puncheons old rum
6 ditto New England ditto
4 g pipes choice French brandy
2 ditto Holland gin
2 or casks L. P. Madeira1
2 pipes I'enerife Vines
6 or, casks Sherry
s do do Port
/ puncheon cherry bounce
is kegs uutmegs
! sssss Tyson TEAS.
90 kegs snuff
90 boxes mould candles
Is ditto ditto ditto
Pimento, pepper. alum, copperas
Salt Petre birthstone
Wrapping paper
A few boxes Spanish Segars
Together ,ri.h
A general assortment of other articles il
their line.
VIM. 6 F. Marbury.
November l6
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NTOTICE is hereby given, that an e
~ lection will be held at Hay Aatkel
IN the county of Pence William, on the
first Monday in January nsxf. Tor the
purpose of choosing a President, 4 Direc.
tors, aud Treasurer to the Fauquief aad
Aexandria Turnpike Company. 4 panc-
|tual attendance of the Stockholders to
aid institution is earnestly requested on
h, nav.
November % 1awSt
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Public Sale

On Thursday the 18th day of Deem
Der next, viii be sold at auction. on the
premises, number Of valuable building
aud grass Lots, for the purpose OF clos
ing all accounts against the estate OF
Charles Alexander, Jun deceased,
All claims not presented prior 10 the
above safe, willnot be afterwards receiv-
ed.
The Executors.
November III 2aW2NTdtS
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Bank Of Winchester in Virginia.

JUNE 22d, 1910.
Notice is hereby given thar. asreeahly
To Resolutieo Of the Board Of Directors.
vi this institution, general meeting OF
the stockholders will be held on Wednes
dag the .'day of January, 1877. at II
o'clock, at the Banking house, at which
meeting business Of great Importance IL
the company will be submitted Tor con
sideration.
LEWIS HOFF, Cashier.
July 9 iaStf
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jerome and Gerard Plumm Ell

Jerome and Gerard Plumm Ell
Hare just receitea g for sale,
At their la:ge aud commodious three
story brick warehouse upper
end Of King street,
600 tons Plaster Paris, with
large and well selected stock of Gro
csaies, among which are few half and
whole pipes Of L p. Madeira, which they
will warrant OF very superior quality.
From their long standing in the Flour
and Grocery Business in Alexandra
they latter themselves that they shall
continue to give that general satisfaction
20 their customers, with which they have
been heretoiore battered.
October is eawsm
The Winchester Gazette, Martinsburs
Gazette, and I.eesburg Washinptonian
wilt publish the above months and senf
their accent to this skss,
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Public Sale.

On Wednesday next the fourth Of De
ceinher, will be sold, at the late dwell
ling house of 'si,ry $. Earl, deceased
all the Personal Estate Of the said Earl
consisting OF Hosshold and Kitchen Fur,
niture, etc. sale at three O'Clock.
PHGBE EARL, Adm'x.
November 90 dts
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Bank of the u. States,
Office Of the Commissioners.
~ - 80. q

oFce ct the Commissioners.
WAsHIseTos, Nov. 25, 1916.
ATOTICE is hereby given to the sub
IN scribers TO the CAPITAL OF the Benk
Of the United States at the city Of Wash
;ngton, that the Commissioners appoint
ed by the President Of the United States
to receive the said subscriptions. are da-
" authorised by the president aud direc
tors of the Bank of the United States, to
receive the second instalment OF the said
Subscriptions to wit: on each Share OF
the said capital, 10 dollars in gold CT Sit
yer coin. ard Is dollars in coin as atore-
sail, or in funded debt. at the rates pre-
scribed by the act ofincerporation with
power of attorney annexed tothe certl-
fcates Of the said funded debt proportion,
authorizing the loan officer, tor the time
being, at whose Office the SAID landed
debt Shall stand recorded Tor the register
OF the treasury of the United States, it
the stock shall stai,d on the books OF the
treasury to transfer the same 10 due
form of law, to the president, directors
and company OF the Bank OF the United
States; that the said commissioners as
agents OF the Bank, will attend at the
rooms of the treasury, occupied by the
Office Of Pay aud Deposit of The Bank OF
Columbia, between the hours Of 10 O'Clock
in the forenoon, and three O'Clock in the
afternoon, daily \. every day. Sundays
excepted, from the frs of January next
ensuing TO the 2Sd OF the same month,
both DAYS inclusive, fer the purpose Of
receiving the payments as aforesaid, and
that the subscribers, az their option, NAV
either pay the said second inssalment at
the original place of subscription, within
the time herein limited, or at the Bank
Of the U. States at Philadelphia. =
JOHN MASON, J
THOMAS SWAMI, Com'rs.
JOHN P. VAN NESS,
November $50 2awt2SdJan
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REMOVAL.
G.. Bronaugh 4 Company

c. Bronaugh 4 Company
Have removed their Store one door be,
low the corner of King and Patrick
streets. neaY opposite Messrs. Tyler
and Harrison.
In addition to their formeI
Stock they are noa opening general as
sortmeHt OF Dry Goods, lately purchased
in Philadelphia, wrieh they offer for sale
on very eligible terms, for cash or tc
punctuaI customers. They wish pureha
sers 10 call and examine the goods.
November SO tt
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Public Sale.

Pursuant to decree OF the u. States
Circuit Court for thedistrict of Columbia
made IN the ease OF Joseph Janney vs.
John yVestcott's administrators & Others
will be sold, on the premises, On Wed.
nesaay The li.h day Of December next
lot OF ground containing one quarter 0!
square, situate on Cameron and Patrick
streets, on which is erected a convenient
two story tenement. Terms, 6, 9, and
l2 months credit, and a lien on the pre-
perry till payment is made.
John ID. Brown,
Robert Gray,
Commissioners.
November s6 dts
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Wood Buyers and Sellers
INTEND.

AI1EJv1J
PURSUANT to decretal ordet
made by the worshipfui the count,
court of Prince William, in suit bro''
by William H. Dorsey, against the adj.
lninistrator and representatives of Ger.
rard Spinks, deceased, will be sold, to
the highest bidder, on.the premises, on
the 18th day OF next month, (Decembeg)
about
500 Acres of Land, nearly al
in Wood,
Situate in the said county of Prince vii.
liam, and near the town of Occoquan.
from whence waggen and team can
move to the river Occoquan from $40 70
loads of wood perday, and where it sells
at four dollars per cord.
The terms Of sale aye-one halt the
purchase money to be paid dewn--for
the other half six months credit will be
given-the purchasers giving bond With
two approved securities. The ,and viii
be sold in lots to suit purchasers. On
payment of half. and balance secsred as
deeds will be made. Title
indisputabie aud clear OF REMEMBRANCE
BE BEL Sl ID HooE, Jr. con n,,nIs
JOHN HoOE, 's "
Nov. IL.
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Roanoke Nauigatioa Company.


It nov ce7ta L that this company viii
|se organized and the work of improyin
Ithe, navigation of one of the FIRST River,
lin the Atlantic States will be soon com
l.nenced .-Aiseadv have the prices OF
Ilands on The many branches Of The Roam
|oke risen from fifteen to twenty per cent
Commercial enterprise is tn ming its at
tentian to the towns on this river. and in
"a few years many millions OF additional
capital viii be employed atNofolk, Ply
msu,h, Halifax and Danyille. An extern.
size AID fertile country, which now send.
its produce to Lynchburg and Petersbu'g
will find market Oh tie Dan, and give
apulence and Importance to tie town
w.iich shall draw its trade.-it is asto.
aishing how much the prospect Of i'm
proving the navigation oil Cape Fear ana
the Roanoke has enhanced tie price oi
Town i.ots. We are informed that un
improved lets in the town of fsyetyilie
remote from the present seatoi business
|have been lately sold at prices varying
from one to eleven thousand dollars
How would the wealth OF North Carolina
lie increased under the fostering protec
ton OF a liberal policy in the legisla
Iture!
Ralei~k Register.
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Port Of Alexandra.
ENTERED
Slip New.!ersey, Hodg kinson, New
port.
BosToN, Nav ST..

BosToN, May 81.
Arrived, schooner Olive Branch, cap.
tain Carnrs, Africa, Princes Island last
60 days. Arrived at Princes Island, in
three beats, captain Henry Baldwin and
crew, Of the ship Georgsna, Of Liver
pool, the said ship and cargo lost at the
river Dsnger: the natives beng very
hostile, compelled him to take to his
boats imeledia ely after the slip took the
ground--the said Baldin, with part OF
his crew, | took on board. In lat 8. n.
long. es, w. saw two ships and a brig
standing to seuthward--tl,e brig hoisted
American colors; the ship that did not
hoist her coloss, bore up, fired agan and
brought the ship too. ! saw them after
dark passing signals by blue lights.
Also, brig Success, Harris, IL days
from Cork. cargo pork and glass ware.
Left at Cork, Ship President, of Wis.
casset, from Liverpool Tor Boston. Put
in in dis ress, leaking badly iii her up
per works, had discharged her cargo,
vas fro,p liverpool bound to Savannah ,
barque Mary. OF Alexandria from Liver.
pool, putin TO reepair having carried a.
way her bowsprit aud stove in her bows,
rui.ning stuui Oh another vessel.
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Dodge and KeteH.
NOTICE.

The Common Council at their next
will proceed to the appointment
If one High Constable, aud an Assistant
Police Constable. :.
Application in writing. for the situation
# Keeper of the Aims and POor-iouse,
, whom an adequate salary will be al
,wed, will be received by me until the
80 /. ?. THOMPSON, &C:
jane dt,otAl
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-06-07
gOYAGE TO TURKEY.

a. ;aPEearsb BY the lsst accounts from
' ~ ;aaeuiterranean. that although the A
s ,sIeA Squadron still remained at Port
,,tea oI, eommodores Perry aud Shaw,
c. r,.e = as socn as practicable to sail
sai ~ e slty OF Constantlnohle, the Capt
Ts r. y .ne Turkish Empire in Europe.
tr,o - soJect Of our government in this ex-
TS O'sMs lay voyage is probably twofeld.
hat ,; ..u'nern Nations of Europe know
'''s " Aasgisa--tAs Turks perhaps
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-06-07
Consisting Of

One bale Of supesfine London broad
cloths, one ditto kersimercs Of a superi
or quality, Ma settles vesiings. irisl
linens. corded muslins. ginghans, lace
pelieCes, ditto veiis. ditto sha"!s. ditto
handk, rchiefs, thread iaees. levsntine
and damask silk shawle, ditto Eandker-
chiefs, silk hose, cotton ditto, KID and
beaver gloves. plain and plaid silks.
Leyantines, Of assorted colours, Leno
and Book Mus,ns, Cambria 90. real
India Null Null Muslin, do: Lawn
Linen Cambria, Canton Grapes, Cotton
Kersiiueres- Company Flag & Bandan.
ma hkfs.--Super "A London Prints
Searsuckers, Furniture Calicoes, Che ks,
Bed-1ickiDgs. Russia Sheetings, Dow
tas, Carpclings, &c. &c.
ALSO,
5000 yards Domestic Tow Cloth.
as Country Merchants will find it &c
their advantage to call and examine the
absye goods.
THOMAS WHTTTT.E.
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FRErrH GOODS:

Landing at I.aa rason& toN .e's wharf,
from the schooner Morning star. r.
|. Page, master, from Ha,re de
Grace,
] case white and black Grapes,
! do Lavantiuc handkerrhiefs, with
Colored BORDERS
Long black and white silk gloves
l case meas and womer's black
and white silk hose
Q do Flofences, assorted coIors
9 do Levantige do do
i do tafte:as do do
i do ladies kid gloves, assorted
= sizes md Colors
do mems leather 81 YES
/ ditto green sewing silk for una
brcllas
/ ditto sewing silk, assorted coils.
/ 10. Oil skin hat covers,
Do. Cambr,cs,
Do. Long Lawns, Cambria hks.
Shirt buttons,
i Do. White Chip Hats,
do. black and white Grape. and
gauze fans,
The above goods were purchased With
ash, and selected b. the best houses ae
lyons and Paris, and will tc sod at a
mall advance by,
J & i. Vowel,
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Markets 1T .Aep Orleans, yNay l2.

Markets 1T &sw Orleans, ,Nay IL.
Prime cotton, none in market, nor
any expected until the arrival Of tie new
crop; Sugar Is cents and scarce; to-
bacco, IN hogsheads, ircm l6 10 1e, ac-
cortling to quality.
Exchange on New York, may be
quoted a, par; Philadelphia 5 per cent;
Baltimore s.; Boston 5 per cent above
par; England to above par"
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To the Public.
The Subscribers having formed a PART
ncsship in the
Ready made Clothes Line,
Take this opportunity of acqualnting
their Friends and the Public in general
that they have opened
i rery chotee assortment Of
Fashionable hing OF varla
Gus descriptions,
Made by some OF the best vorknen. ard
ofprine materials.
n. e. 1t will be particular e9lect
with the Concert. to purchase the be-
GOODS in market that wiz answer the
interest of their Customers,
William ISpbets
Rich Ho,Iclt,
Rpbcri Grds,
Opposite Bor'oelt's latent euspender
Manufactory, Prince street near
the wharf, Alexandria.
May 81 IVY
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FIFTY Rebuke.

GA late Earl of oh joined the oppo.
sition asains: Sir Robert Waipoie, and
was SO violent for the destruction oil thai
acute minister, that returning one day
from the house Of commons, he suddenly
exclaimed,
81 have there in my pocket"
/" What have you there :" enquired ms
lady.
= ! have" replied he, /" the head OF
Walpoie 10 my pocket
g Then PIT it on your olcn shoulders,
said his lady.
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MI John 3. ilabney,

YOU vii. take notice, that on the 9Th
day of the Circuit Court Of the District
of Columbia to be held for the county OF
Alexandria. in November 1916, or as
soon after as counsel can b heard, shall
move that court to award judgment a.
sainst YOU in favor oil the common coun-
ell of Alexandria, for the sum of twenty
six dollars and five cents, being the a.
mount of taxes due on your property on
Wolf.street, in the town OF Alexandra,
tor the years 1904. S, 6, Z, 8. ., 1os
II, 1e. is, IA and 10 according 20 the
act OF congress passed the 18th FebIua-
AIRY, 1904. e,,.,,e
Attorney for the Common Council
oil Alexandria.
Nav 1915 dom
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YORK. June 9.

Arrived. brig Wilson, COVE. 40 days
from Dublin, has IS steerage passengers.
Left brig Gees, !oi Wiscasset. Tor Phi
ladelphia ia ii DAYS. On the Grand
Bank. spoke brig Ceyloa, g days from
Alexand ia for Copenhagen.
Also, schooner Experiment, Wyshan,
st. l'homas, 20 days. Markets dsll.-
Captain 81. informs, that & few dsys be
ore he sailed. the Ca,tilsgenian fleet OF
IS sail, uodtr Bolivar, with about 5000
men, passed st. Thu,nas, suyp4saG! to be
bound for Cumana, Spanish Name.
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LOST,
ia the street,

a fsw days ago, III the street,
A red Morocco REDICuLE, III the
pocket of which was small sum of mo
ney, and a lock of hair. ANY perso'
finding the same will confer a partlcula
favor by leaving the hair with the Print
pr nnn st
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Lawrsson g. Fow e.

Also,
Landing from said Schooner aud for sale
las above
% pipes old cpsniac brandy. Of a
superior quanty
60 cases champagne, 9 do2rn each
60 ditto medoc claref, 2 dozen each
May II
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EALTIMhRE. June 4.

EALTIMnEE, June q.
arrived ship stag. Solomon Ru'fer.
no DAYS from Canton. Wit. valuable
cargo OF teas, silks, nankeens, china ware
aud cassia. Lett Canton Sd. and the ri.
YER the 4th Of February. Vessels LETT,
!. edonia, fps Philadelphia. Nary ma,
ni Providence. in &c DAYS, Cordeia, OF
Boston, uncertain February II, passed
through the Straits OF Gaspar, saw Il Ppr.
tuguese ship on the north reef Of Middle
!sand. While at anchor in the St,ait,
Il !Sunda was Informed that she was IL,
Portuguese ship Amelia, from Macoa
bound to RIO Janeir at the same time
we're informed that an American shir
aas cast way on tie Wartch Hastings
Reef, supposed to be the Fingal from,
Canton, bound 10 New York. Che STAG
has been much perpleSed with light winds
On the passage.
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New Line of Stages.
The Wvincl,es er Mail Stage
WILL START
Every Monday, Thursday
.CcfY,ngp

ENRON M'LAucn11N's Tavern, at
q three O'Clock, A. M. and arrive III
1inchester early the same evening"
Returning will leye .i'Gaire,s tavern
in Uiuchester. al three o'c'ock, aid ar.
1--WE in .4lerard1o at an carly hour same
syen;ng. The Stage will continue Gu
"a UasIiiineson and Geor geto~n' tor TIE
recommendation of passengers
a-s The above Line is in tfs. rae :,
arder--,he public may rest assured ua'
very attention WILDE paid to their con
enienoe~
Ihs props::@tors.
May IL
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Spsi8g Goods

The subscriber has just received am
is now opening at his Store few door
above the Washington tavern, q Com
pletc and elegant assortmentof
Seasonable Dry Goods,
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For Freight,

xsK The new and substantial scli'r
49, Hope, Captain Harmon, barthen
abost 700 barrels. will take freight e
south of Europe, West.lndies. Oh Coast
wise. Apply to
Dodge and Kete'l.
Who have for sale. in store.
Muscovado and Brazil Sugar, i'll hogs.
heads, barrels and boxes.
Molasses in hhds. 4 iron bouSd pipes.
Cordage and Ravens Duck.
May 80 1t
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NNw.Yo:

Nnw-YoRK, June 8
We understand that the United States
sloop Of war Peacock, Capt George v
Rodgers, will sail from this port on Wes-
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ffleanS ugar. (. c
]. H. CLEMt,NTS & co.

j. H. CLEMfNTS & CO.
Corner # King aud Watersheds, have
received this day and offer for safe Oh
moderate terms
TO llcgsheads prime N. 0. sugar
4 ditto do. Jamaica DO.
q ditto old jamaica rum
Q ditto Antigua do. :
S ditto retailing molasseS ;.
so ba' rels Baltimore whiske1
90 boxes brown soap
40 ditto mould candies ~
so ditto raisins
100 leaves sugar
100 reains wrapping Pspsf
6 casks Goshen cheese.
e. A constant supply family fo.ss
april IS Il
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MAS received per The ship Orion, d.
III rect from Hamburg, and offers for
sale the following Goods. VIZ.
800 boxes Glass Ware,
Consisting Of looking glass plates, de-
canters. tumblers, VINE glasses, double
Hint aud gilt edged, window glass, &c.
200 bales Linen,
Consisting of Plati!las, Blitanhias,
.istopillas, Rouaas, Cholets, Creas, Lis
tadoes, Dowlas, Hessians, Sail Cloth,
White Saa, stout hempen Tick!enburgs.
osnaburgs, Buriaps &c.
Swedish and Russian iron
Brass kettles,
White and red lead,
Scythes,
Copper pots ard tea kettles,
Staw knives,
Brass wire,
Quilts.
IQum cases,
Fruit baskets,
Casks Of s'eel Of a superior quality
Mantle ornaments,
1900 demIohns, q
Apoti.eearies' glasses,
Furniture, bottles and beads, SC
All 1T which vii! be sold Oh as good
Ferms as they cca be purchased in the
United States.
l[oe q
The argo of Ship Boston,
Oliver P. Finley, master, from Glbral-
tar. via Isle Ct May, consisting OF
5000 bush. Salt
4 SO ssss' Mescatsi s b. Raisins.
SO pipes Catalonia wine
9 9 q q'Ps es.k. s Malaga Wine
600 Or. casks choice Old Sherry DC.
10 cases flint Glassware
800 reams Letter Paper
81 cases Roll Birthstone
40 cases best Florence Oil
case Florence Silks,
VIII commence landing to Gay and Is
offered Tor sale BY
Adams, Herbert y Co.
April 8.
Hardware.
LEWLS EIPhIJN.S e co.
Have received by ships Ocean and Hole
fern, from Liverpool, general assert
nent of
HARD WARE & CUTLERY.
ON HAND.
| A general assortment German Goods
| Which will be sold on the most &C
Icommodatin2 terms to punctual custom
|ers-or for cash.
May Is
., /. 5,
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Mr. John Muir,

YOU will take notice, that on The eth
day of the Circuit Court of the District
ofColumbia. to be held for the county
of Alexandria, in November 1916, or as
soon thereafter as counsel can be heard
| shall move that court to award Judg7
ment against YOU in favor of the commog
council Of Alexandria. for the sum 2
sixty four dollars and one cent, be1s
the amount due for paving and taxesPh
your property corner Of Duke and E!t,
streets, IN the town of A!exanilrili tor
the years 1910, II, IL. IS. Ii andh5-
according to the act of congress Jassed
I've s5th February. 1864.
]. ID. SIMNS,
Attorney for the Common Counch
of Alexandria.
May y5-l6 oom
Landing this Day.
s75 bags Coffee
IS tierces Rice I'm.
Is bales Cotton, from sloop. AN's0
Cherub,
For sale by
adams, Hsrbers q Cog
apvil q.