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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-08-28

M Q RE G o o DIST!
F-Ntit great encourage hent nave received li.ar,
Z tie Cnizeus ef richmond, Manchester al
country Pnr' hssers. enables me 10 be continuuly
receiving FREsE SUPPLIES.
! AN NOW OPENING,
1T EAGLE R0IY, NO. 20.
Apour $4,000 WORTH OF FRESH GOODS
Selected 10y Iayselfin the Enrthern Markets. AZ
the present reduced prices. The late supnliss n
addition to my former stock, renders il among the
most extensive in this place
risiii determined not 10 be underso!i--and
can saiey state, ] am now oftring the greatest
BARGAINS ever seen in R;ehrnond
CT foreign Money sfiQ at rar ~
JOHN MCPHERSON.
August 2s COS,
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BY LAST .stGi,-s'.S .E9yL.


= " o"f, ..HrrSt y.
Capt Baker 10 DAYS From st. Thomas;
cohnr"s the account OF the defeat of the
Patriot Gen. hNs'ar on his way t. Co
raccas. Two huudred OF his srn,r h /,
escaped, and some OF them had arr. at ~
Thomas
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TEVHE undersigned being appointed ~ tic Coon
" Cont Of Aibemarle, to receive proposals
Tor executing an accurate Survey and Chart Of sid
County, (oXcept the Blue Ridge, the Riyanns Riv.
or, from The Fiuyauna line 10 the Fork shove
charlottesville, aDd the Fluvsnua or Jan R,ger,j
agreeably TO "a Act OF Assembly, passed 27li Feb
ruary, 1915. Give notice, that t.ey will feos;ss
Proposals lin writing, past pad) Cor us.ag &c
enid Survey and Chart, until tie Est Of n sveml 4
next.
DABNEY MINOR,
FRANK CARR.
CHARLES BROWN
August o9. So
n y contoridiY thf ST. Of Df j u We're!
deed. ~ Petition viii be presented to tlo neSt
General Nsscmb} Of VTcin ., 1ai rye T.
build Mil o. Tie Bivsura River, shaut = Or
miles below John fshlm's NIL, Ceunty q
Fiuwnoa, asd one mile from june Rr y
JAMES Ware, Err
81 JohA Hare des'i
August as. s2!wsss
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R2lED-O,s 'fnesGay, To, 2't insi. ~ -.
Rev Mr.. Gsptisf, Dr. AARON BuRro~, Of fieu-
rico, ;" Mis- MANIA ANN TprrnrAar et,, Z
daughter oi MIR. Bsrthoome9 rruei,s art, OF Pow
hatan Cruntv
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eish w,.se slips are commanded by Mantle set
seaInen. The natives of,hat ISLAND have acquired
the character of cairyns on thus NEST perlous spe-
ces of hard, enterprise with more skill than any
other people on the globe. We observe that wr-
tcrna Halifax paper recoms'cnds that they should
be rrocnred to man the Whale ships which are ft-
ting out from that port. TN i. Col.
II, Feymont, three the federal Members who
voted for the Salary act, and one who did not vote
nj al Ola th. s'si.iect, are LEFT of o the federal
ticket 1t seens, the Fe,sratsts er Teiponf do
MOI link that because RebuJhcdis had majority
oiigress, niey anne Responsible for the
Salary act bit they is,ly extend the blame 20 cU
Win unportc o. did not oppose it, Fesierais,s as
well rs Republicans.
From the ternper displayed by the people, and
the consequent change among the Members, we
have no doubt the salary act viii be repealed early
next scssiop-Feleralists now attribute all the
blame al passTg the cct to the Republicans, be-
cause they had a majority viii they then. for the
same reason, give them all the credit OF as re-
peat?
Had In majority at The Republican Members Of
ConrreSs voted for the Salary act, il would not At
tach the blame 70 the Republican bariy, unless the
t0fy Upheld and appisnded those members. This,
y IS veil known. hiss not b. en- the case. The Re
pub''ran party from end OF ihe Union ca the o.
tier, with very few exceptions have expressed
their hsappr tati fthe Sslsry act and their dis
pleasure at those who voted for it. How, tsen,
could brjusty considered rs the act oil the bsiIy,
even hal 2 majority ofrepubiicsns in Congress ,o-
red Tor it : But they did not-a majority ct the re-
pubiicans voted against H---whie majority or the
eierslisis, AID 'sree majority too, than tsso
90 one, voted .forH!
[I'ient9i True Amer.
Wfen the late eiectioneerns campaign opened
in Newly ors. md the federal ,apers OF that State
began 10 make ot The SGiary Gct to injure the
rcpubic'n cause, many distinguished federal mem
bers OF Congress, who had voted tur the hill, pro-
no need their conduct base and pitiful beyond ex-
preston. &c 1t is sait! they, party questioned
'"cjo,ity Of feairGtSfs voteif for i.4 ncjoraty Of
rebH6acG7ss poted Henis,s' if-how then can it be
called a Rebn6fcd,i ne.isofre % But this cs-dd
snd hon'rable language has moi been initiated by
m"st ofthe federal printers They are determine
ed To make iGr,y question of II, and * all the
blame OF it on the Republicans PR fls ct a,efds-
right or wrong. How far they will succeed time
must determine. We think such repeated attempts
at deception mast ultimately destroy their influ-
ence and realize the fable Of the boy and the wolf
" liar is not to BIZ believed, when he speaks
the truth" I'D
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REPrfBLTC.9N EfEfyOp.gL Y,Tf,F-p,r

REPUBLTC.4N ELECTORAL TIcE,gT.
I. Ceofee Newton. OF Norfolk Borough,
2. Charlie II. Grave, Surry,
2. John Pegram. Dinwnde,
a. Mark Alexander, Meckienb,rg,
s. John Purnall, Prince Edward.
g. Branch L. Archer, L, wha;an
:. Joseph CabeII, Nelson.
6. Charles Yancey, Eneking' N.
9 G.orse Penn, Patrick
10 William G Poiadexter, Gopchland.
II. Spencer Roane, Turnover.
~ Sthreshl@v REYNOLDS, Essex.
Is. Robert Taylor, Ora re.
u Isaac Foslrr, lfauquier.
Is. Br1,zure w. Pryor, Elizrbeih City.
rs. William Jrnse, Gloucester
II. YIN. Lee Bail, lancsster
ls J.hn T.. Brooke, S,aGsrd.
10. Hug Holmes, Frederick.
90 John Dixon, jefferson
81. Archibald Rutherford, Rockingham.
o. Archibald Stuart, Augusta.
o. Andrew Russell, Washington.
d. Chari TAYLOR, Montgomery.
Is. Jo!In Webster Harrison.
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health and the third vacincy was cr-a-
I'd by the death of Judge Dabney Il the
place of those citizens, we have recon-.
nended George Newton of Norfolk. John
Purrall OF Priace Edward, and Charles
Yancey OF 2u bingham. We now trans
NIT to you, complete list of all the per-
SONS recommended as Electors. From all
of them we have received letters, ving
positive assurances, that II trey are eisct-
ed. they viii act, ard viii vote for lanes
Monroe as President, ana Daniel D. Temp
aiss as Vi:e-Prssitleu; of the u. States
You VIII recollect that the election takes
place on the FIRST Monday of November
next, throughout TIE state, and We nope
tat you will provide lists of the names OF
tie Electors, either written or printed, AID
distribute them among the people before
the day OF Election; and also, have an a
boniant supply OF them at your respective
COurt-houses on the day of Election.
With great respect, we are,
Gentlemen, your fellow citizens,
WIN. Brocken5rcugh, I
Francis L. Brooke,
John Robertson,
John Coaler, iyenbers of
Thomas Richie, "fhe. Central
William Writ, : C'oyvcahonG-
Audrey Stevenson, ing Comnst
John Preston, tee"
Alexander McRae,
John Campbell.
Charles Everett,
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-10-01
STOP THIEF!
Fifty Dollars Reward.

ID AN AWAY from the subscriber, a
Ia bout ten O'clock last night, Negro
Isaac, about FL years of ace, about !
feet 8 inches high, very stout made ard
Somewhat bow -legged-he has remarka.
bic long flat feet and long heels--i,e had
q sarie'y of clothing which is deemed III.
necessary to describe.
lie stole away from my stable. at the
same time, BLaCK,' P0ypEY, stout
made. with reached name, bcb tail, pa.
ces, canters and tftss, brantted with the
figure 2, and is remarkable for stately
carriage in his gait.
Also, ran away in company with Isaac,
bis brother DENNIS. about I8 or l9
yeas OF age, very black, rather taller and
not SO stout made as Isaac, he tosk of a
small BAY HORSE, in Dad order.
Ii is Presumed Isaac has false pass,
and will endeayor to get to the nortliern
states.
i will pay the above reward for the APP
pretending said ielinws, and combining
Them IS any Jail out of the. state, SO that
I get them again. OF iftaken in the state
and delivered to me at my residence al
I0ccaquan, Prince William County, Yir.
ssnia, / will give a very liberal reward
aud pay all reasonable charges.
!. Zachariah Ward.
September ee-Oct. l ct
The. Editors of the National Intelli-
gencer and Federal Gazette, arc request
ed to insert the above three times.
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District Of Columbia,
County $ Of .alexandria, TO wit;
AagustS

April Term. 1916,
Ebenezer Eliason and Benjamin Herr
sey, late joint merchants atlA eo-rart-
ners under fhe-frm of Eliasoh and Her
sey, Compartments,
asWinst
Boaz Bell, and John Grid, defendants.
Tie defendant I3oaz Bell. ret hsy-
ing entered his appearance aud siyen
security aacordiSg to the statute and the
rules of this Court, audit appearing 10
the satisfaction Of The catst nptn afiidav-
tit, that the said defendant Boa2 Bell
lis not an inhabitaut of this district, OH
a.rtion of the complainant by his counsel
lit is ordered, that said defendant Roaz
Bell do appear here on the, first day OF
November term next, AID enter bis APP
pearance to the suit, and give security
for performing the DEGREES Of. the court
and that the Other defendant john Grid
do cot pay away. convey OF. secrete, e
debts by him owing to- or the estate
ef5acts in his hands belonging 70 the sal
absent defendant Boaz Bel, until further
order or decree of this court. and that
copy of this order be forthwith published
!er two months successively in one Of the
public newspapers published in this coun-
|ty, aud that another copy be posted at
the front door Of the court house Of said
county.
A copy este ..
g. DENFALE, c. G.
Aug. s 1aW2m
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schooner RAPID, Eldridge, from This port
Just arriyed-left no other american YES
seIs. The Satellite was to load for Alex:
andria; the Rapid would probably pro-
ceed to CarIiz or Lisbon. August IA, N
lat. SO, spsle the ship Albion, OF Bos-
ton, E9 days from Cadiz, bound to Phi
ladelphia. 18th instant, in same iati4
tade, spoke British brig General Moore;
lyardcastle, II days from, st. Andrews,
II. b. bound to Barbados. Markets,
rice, 5aa6, but very dull saIe--the car
90 Of the schooner Satellite had been
stored. Wines were srace and high,
and expected to continue SO, as the ylh-
faye had again failed, contrary to all ex.
pectations.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-10-01

NTOTICE ishersby given the Stock
~ holders Of the Bank Of Potomac
that an election fer twelve Directors for
the ensuing year, will be held at the
court house 10 the town Of Alexandria.
% Monday the 4th day Of Novembet
next. The election to commence at tive
and end.at six O'Clock, 2. N.
By order of the Board, $3.50
C.. Page, Cashier.
October / eot4thNov
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-10-01
District Of Columbia,
Comfy Of .aIerani,ia. to wit:
Z April Term, 1916.
James Cassin, Complainant,
against
John II. Fawn, & Thomas w. Peyton
80 Defendaflts.
IN CHANCERY,

The defendant John Fl. Fawn not hay.
ling entered his appearance and given
lsecurity according to the statute and the
rules of this caurts and it appearing t.
| the satisfaction of the Court upon affidav.
lit, that the said defendantJohn III. Hawn.
lis NOT an inhabitant of this District on
motion Of the Complainant by his coun.
sci, it's ordered, that the said defend.
ant John II. Fawn, do appear here on
the first day of November ternnexs, and
Inter his appearance to the suit, and
lgiye security for performing the DEGREES
|of the Court, and that the other defend
ant Thomas w. Peston, do not pay a.
Way, convey or secrete, The. debts by Kim
lowing to, or the estate or effects ID hi.
hands, belonging to the said absent de.
Ifendant John H. Fawn, until the further
Iorder5 or decree of this Court, and that
ia copy Of this order be forthwith publish.
ed for two months SUCCESSFULLY III ope
OF the public newspapc S published inthis
county, and that apothercopy be posted
|at the front door of the Courthouse Of
said county.
A Copy-I'este
g. DENEALE, G. o.
Aug. 8 1aw2m.
~ !
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likely to produce one sHect or the other
BY the passengers IN the Maria, We
learn. that the independence OF the Unit
I'd Provinces Of Rio-de la Plata, had beer
celebrated In BueRos Ayres, in the latter
end of June, with every display Of JOY.
General Belsrano had marched torelieve
General Rondeau. The expedition OF the
Portuguese is said to be solely intended to
strength their ownfrontiers. No doubt
they will wait till ferdinand VII, can
send respectable division 70 join then
in an enterprise, whose results will IN
fallibly prove disastrous b the king Of
Portugal
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-10-01
PUBLIC SALE,

On Saturday next, at half past three
o'clock, will be sold, at the corner o.
Fairfax and Oronoko streets, near Mil
Ter and Nils bake house, a Kiln of wei
burnt Bricks, containing about $4,000,
Terms made known ct place of sale.
r; G. MARSTELLER, Auc'r.
October 1
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District of Columbia,
County Of .ateraadria, to wit !:
April Ierm, 1916.
Warmer Washington. CompEaiRant.

| .dpl1t Ierm, 1916.
Warner Washington, Complainant,
| against
Robert Bond, Daniel Richards and Al.
gustine Newton AID David Ricketts,
administrators OF William Newton, de.
ceased, Defendants,
IN CHANCERYs
"a NILE defendants Robert Bond and
4 DAME! Richards, not having enter.
ed their appearance and given security
according to the statute and the rules Of
this court, and it appearing to the salts
faction Of the court upon affidavit, that
the said defendants Robert Bono and Da-
ME! Richards, are not inhabitants of this
District. on mutton of the complainant by
his counsel, it is ordered that the said de-
PENDANTS. Robert bond and Daniel Ri
chards do appear here on the first day Of
November Term next and enter their ap-
peQrance TO the suit, and give security for
the DEGREES of the court, and
that the other defendants, Augustine
Newton and David Ricketts,, do not pay
away. convey or, secrete, tile debts by
them owing to, or the estate or effects in
their sands belonging to. the said absent
defendants, Robert Bond and Daniel Ri
chards, until the further order or decree
|of ibis court, and that copy Of this orlec
he forthwith published for two months
successfully, in one of the public news
|pppers published in the county. and thai
another copy be posted at the front door
|of the courthouse Of said county.
A copy. Test.
: 6. DENEALE, 6. c.
august s On
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-10-01
New YORK., Sept. 27.

Very, terry good ne,cs. Yesterday all
the Backs aud Brokers Of this city com
msaced paying, in SPECIE. all sums
under dollar By this means, the small
paper trash in circulation. will gradually
disappear.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-10-01
Orphans Court,
Alexandria County, September Term,

Ordered, that the administrators Of
Henry S. Earl, deceased, do insert the !
usual advertisement three times a week
for two weeks, in the Alexandria news
papers.--A coPy.--'reste,
"A, Moore, z. W.
THIS is I'd give notice; that the SUBJ
scriber, of Alexandria county, in the dis
trict OF Coluaibia, has obtained from the
Orphans Court of said county letters Of
on the estate of Henry $.
Earl, late of the county Aforesaid de-
'ceased--Allpersons having claims against
the said deeedent; are hereby required
Ito present the same to the subscriber,
passed by the Orphans Court. on or be-
fore the 10Th day Of March next. or they
may by law be excluded from all benefit
ito said estate; and those indebted there
ito are required to make immediate pay
ment Given under my hand this 18th
September, 1916.
Phoebe Earl. .Adm'r
OF Henry S. Earl.
september 10 cow
I 4
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Archibald B. Dick,
DRUGGIST,
DaVAI TUEfr,t,

\. d !, 3 ~ thI1'o MEET, - -.
Opposite tie Herald Printing Office,
for sale general assortment
~ of Drugs, Medicines, Patent Me.
dicines and Surgical instruments Of first
qualify.
Best Spanish segars by the box OF
smaller qaaatity, and ischmsnd Chew
ing Tobacco.
October d3w
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ALEXANDRIA:
TUESDAY, 0oroBKR +

The last Baffaloe Gazette observes
g The Niagar ) Falls have attracted AZ
unasual number ct visitors this season
Instances are maily 81 gentlemen iron
the southern statess and even from Eng
laod. to view this stupendoas work o
nature. However, there are not wanting
an this frentier uber objects OF interes
70 the EnroreaA ard American traveller
The names of Erie, Chippewa and Ma
cara. arr associated with bravery ant
chiyalric heroisn."
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To Rent,

e a part sf the House one door from til,
corner Of Washington, in King street
occupiedby Larin and Drain, consisting
|ot five rooms, a kitchen and cellar. Rol
particulars enquire in the store.
Oct Der 1 cost
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IMPORTANT.

Portugal
IMPORTANT.
"A letter To a respectable house in Bal
timore, received via New York, dated
Isnenes Ayses, July 26, says ':--ss On the
9th inst. the Congress at sucuman de
clared the Provinces Of Rio de Ia Plata,
i free nd independent government !;
xhich was accordingly communicated Of
ideally to our tansul on the 18th, and
goes by this opportunity to our govern,
tnent. Ball. rat.
The following is an estimate OF the po-
|pulatiOn Of the five independent repub-
lies of South America, and their armies,
s the nature Of their respective govern
|aents. -,
Republic Of MericO.- .he population
|of Mexico, comprising Guatimala and
Yueatdn, is little mote than 100000.
IBy tie constitutional decree OF the,Mex-
|ican congress>in 1914. the provisional
is constituted by the people,
in the electoral colleges J: It
lis distributed into three distinct and in
dependent branches, and the persons OF
he citizens, or foreigners, and their pro-
fpertv, are declared under the safeguard
|of iibesal laws The army consists
|of from 40to so thousand men, badly
armcd.
Mao Grenada and Tenexuela. The
amonnts TO 9,GGD,5G0. The
representative and pofplar,
as ia Mexico, with liitle ditierencein the
ihternal organization Of the provinces.
This is the principal theatre Of war at
present. Unless the Spariards under
Morilio has Captured Cartbaeena aud
HSantafee de Bogtta. we know Of The ex-
istense Of the following republican forces,
5 II. !; 3.tl9G men under gen. Errlaneta, in
ihe province Of Socorro Loco cavalry
uUsler col, Rovira, in the neishborhood
Of Cucnta $500 men under b,i5adier
generals 9a5ai and SERVERS, in tie pro.
vince Of Popayan 5000 uades g1se no
Fexader, OF Antioqnin: 900 uades the
governor of choco: so Ounder Marine.
Saraga, Bermadez, and Pino, in Vene-
zuela--tatal 5000.
Republic of RIO de IN Plata. -Popula-
ton S,0o9,0o0- All the Provinces are
free and independent. rhe congress is
now assembled in Tucupan, for the
purpose Of regulating their government
Their army amounts to 10000 regulars
and militia; they are carryieg on he war
in Lower Peru e Chill, under gems. Ron.
deau and San Afartit;.
Republicyof CHA -P population, 1900
O00 /: army, 5000 men in the province OF
Coquimbor, and 1000 under Gen. San
Martin, who were waiting at Mendoza
on account ofthe great depth Of Snow
to cross the Andes, and fall upoa the
rg aiists, whose situation is well describ-
ed ia the last unparalleled proclamation
f their capt gen. declaring all the inha-
i; arts of the capital under arrest, q ia
aHlitaire,
Republic Of Peru Population, 5000
900; government vested in the cabildos;1
araiy. reduced to numerous guerilla par
Ges, amongst whom the Argllas are most
CONSPICUOUS. The revolution broke 0utinl
the city OF La paz, and afterwards I'M
the capital Of the ancient ii easel Cusco
The suffcings Of the people from 1880
when the celebrated rupac Amarn was
treacherousiy taken prisoner, and be-
headed ia Tie most barbarous manner)
I'LL cur day, are nunberlcss, and their
constancy unparalleled.
Washington City Gazette.
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District Of Columbia,
County Of alexandria. to wit:
aprit Term, 1916.
Alexander Perry, Complainant.
+. against
John Wancher, heir of Martin Wancher
Defendant.
IN CHANCERY.

yEYHE defendant, John Wancher, not
4 having cntesed bis appearance and
given security according to the statute
and the rules of this court, and it APP
pearing to the satisfaction of the court
upon affidavit, that the said defendant,
John Wanclcr, is not an inhabitant- of
this District, OH melton of the complain
ant b, his counsel, it is ordered that the
said defendant, John Wancher, do APP
pear hereon the first day of November
Tern next, and enter his appearance to
the suit, and give security for performing
the DEGREES Of the court, and that coy
of this order be forthwith published for
two months srtccessiyeIy in one of the
public newspapers published in tins
county, and that another copy be posted
at tlTsfront door OF the courthouse of sad
county.
c copy. Test,
august s Pm
. ~ y (.
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N0lTTcE.
NOTICE.

The Farmers Bank Of Alexandria This
day declaRes a dividend OF profits upog
its capital stock paid iny of four per cen
for the last six months, payable to stock
holders or their representatives., on The
third instant.
By order Of the Beard,
JOHN HOOP, Cashier.
October 2aw2w