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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
lust Published,

And for sale at the subscribers Book
and Stationary Store opposite to the
Washington tavern, On King. street,
Alexandria
s CHARLEMAGNE, or the Church
Delivered-an Epic Poem, in "a books
10y Lucien Bonaparte, of the Institute Of
France, SC. 2 vols. boards. Price two
dollars.
A CircUmstantial Narrative of the
Campaign in Russia, embellished with
plans of the battles of Moscow, MaIo and
Jaraslaviter. Containing a faithful de!
scription Of the affecting and interesting
scenes of which the author as an eye
|witness-by Eugene Labaune, captain
of the royalygeographical engineers, &c
| vol. octa o. Price 50 SO
ALSO,
The following Juvenile Books, by the
dozen or single.
Young child's primmer, N. Yo-k PIE
ceptor, do. spelling book, do. reader,
Barbauld's hymns, way to wealth. 20.
ems for children, seven wonders Of the
world, true stories related, false stories
corrected, Natts's divine songs, the
black prince, childrens' play, instluc.
tive alphabet, Hlsop's fables, the sea.
sons, the oiio, garden amusement, the
HERMIT, cries Of New York, solar mi
Horoscope, Alexander Seikirk, the real
Robinson Crusoe), YOUTHS CABINET Of
mature, life of Daniel Lambert, select
fables in prose and verse, the lottery,
the pious parents request, art Of fyins
fepitaphs, the nlrror Of misery, or tytan-
my exposed, history Of beasts. of birds,
| Of fish, OF insects. new years gift, beau
tiles of the New England prirme,, little
oems for little readers, tie medley,
easing toy, book of riddles, book
|ot pictures, scripture history, picture
al1laoet, book of letters. spring, sum
mer, autumn, winter, childhood, IN
Sancy, manhood, old age.
he following are principally ornament
ed with Carricature Engravings.
Joe Dobson, blue beard. punch's visit TO
oug, Tom the piper's son. the jack daw
lat home, the world turned upside down,
|the peacock at home, Peter Prim's pre-
|itable present. little Eliza, little Hen
ry, little William, GuIliyer's travels
|pug's visit to punch, Mrs. Gilpin, Jack
and the bean stalk, cats concert. :.
Together with large stock of school
and MISCELLANEOUS books.
ROBERT CRAY.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
March go
Valuable Property for Sale,

Property for Sale,
On liberal terms, which will be made
{ known on the day of sale.
YNyHE subscriber being DESTROYS OF
y closing his business, intends sell
limo at public auction, on the first day
Of April at 10 o'clock, A. N, and to
continue from day to day until the whole
Is sold SIX large and commodious brick
dwelling Houses. situated on Washing
|ton.street. This property is well built
land of good materials and suitable to ae-
|commodate gerreelfamiies.
1897 Acres of LAND, lying OF
James River. very heavy timbered, with
IA mill seat on it, and convenient 20 a
saw and merchant mill, about SO acres
|of land, being part Of the Ciannen tract
lin Mason's Neck; a lot OF ground 'front.'
Inc Keith's wharf, covered with sand !;
Ia quantity of Union Bank Stock, and
Inv entire stock of Dry Goods consisting
of large and general assortment.
Jonathan SclloJietd.
March IS
III The above sale will COM
mence with the real estate.
Griffith s Bra1cner.
nrt o-a
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
Public Sale.

BY virtue of q writ of venditidk ex.
ponas. to me directed, from the court of
apDeaIs tor the western bore of Mary-
land, viii be sold for casb and meet crop
|of tobacco, at the court ouse in Port
Tobacco, on Tuesday the 9th day of Az
|pril next, all William Ceurts's right, t.
tie and interest in and to tract or par.
Gel ofland. called I" New AIliford,v con-
tanning u and one half acres, more or
less, the property of said Courts. Tax.
en- in execution to satisfy a debt due Sa-
muel Wimsatt.
TOWNLEY ROBEY,
Late Sheriff of Charles County,
March IS dts
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
The Subscribers

The Subscribers
sTAYING formed connection in
& q trade, under the firm of Harper 6
Fendail--O ffer for sale, at their store,
corner of Prince and Union streets near
the Dock,
Jamaica and Antigua spirits
Cogniac brandy
Whiskey
Molasscs
T.. P. Madeira, and
Teneriffe wines, by the pipe half
pipe or quarter cask
Loaf and lump sugars
n. Orleans do.
G. P. Imperial TEA
Imperial do.
Tyson, Y. Hyson &
Hyson skin do.
Coffee.
English seine twine of superior q,afi-
ty, and Cordage of various kinds Tar
and cork wood, together with genera.
assortment OF Groceries.
Samaei Harper,
Berg. T. FendaH.
fob o. &c
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
NOTICE.

YKyEE firm ofJokn ,stamp and, Eap;c
4 Ricketts, hFing ceased By the destit
of my late partner John STUMP. junior
/ do hereby, as the only surviving cart.
ner in the house, dissolve the same; and
by and with tie appreciation OF his ex-
ecutors, requ.E those indebted to the
said firm to mike payment to me at an
early date. Of to TEEN in Baltimore,
where it nav be more convenient; and
that thaie Wild have claims against the
said firsn, will spply to me for payment
DGvid Ricketts,.
Cameron NILS, March so St
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
JOHN HOOVER
Hamiltoa,s Gralld Restcratire,

Is recommended as ansinyaluable me-
define for the speedy relief aaa perma-
nent cure Of the various complaints which
insult from dissipated pleasures, juvenile
vndiscretions, residence in climates unfair
rorable ts the constitution, the iminode-
rate use of TIA, frequent intoassstion, o.
any,lestructiys incompetence, the un-
E:iirl or excessive use ~s rnsicrSy the
disease peculiar to fences at certain
psisd of life, bad lsilgs III, cts.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
GEO. BENNER. jr.
Ne. IL, Brdd street, Philadelphia
; Hamilten's Essence aud Extract OF
.1fiSstard.

A safe and esEscteal remedy for acute
and chronic rheamatism, govt asthmatie
eout, palsy. lunihsgco, numbness, white
swelhngs, chilhIains, sprains, bruises, pam
inthe face and neck, etc
'Ehis valuable reFaedy is prepared both
In fluid state assc n ellis, and fans excel
IenaH 5otil for eAtelqlal aud IN
tefnata
IL gSil eperate mildly BY insensible
ssI;r II ekgsillng tie sugerdaoas
sisa ~ 5r5sd us Trey are iligbly Ger
dial II t5e stat1Iacs, create appetite, aid
digestion, remcre iiviag pa:nss and cold
~ windy complaints IL the stomach or
bowe's.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
Valuable .NiN Property for Sale.

-HvNDER the authority of deed of
trust. from the late capt. George
North, for certain purposes therein men
ii ned, the subscribers will expose to
sale, Oh the premises, on Monday the
6th dav Of May, 1916, that valuable Mill
Seat on Holmes Run, in the county OF
Fairfax, to which are attached about for
tv-two acres of land. This valuable pro-
nertyis about six and half miles from
Alexandria, Georgetown and Washing
ton. THERE'S 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, So
by 40 feet, three stories high with COM
piete machinery, the whole new, and in
excellent order. There is also a com
|modious dwelling house, kitchen, stables,
&c. A further description is deemed
unnecessary, as thcse disposed topuf-
chase Will probably view the property
before the Gay 0. sale.
One third of the purchase money will
he required IN hand. ard the remaining
two thirds in six and twelve months,with
a deed of trust upon the property to Sc
cure che payment.
John Mckinney,
Ms. Wise,
Trustees.
March S IS
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
The elegant Team Boat
UNION.

NWTiLL leave tass place every after.
w noon pr c.selA at 8 O'Clock, for
Georgetown, aud agiye here tie nexs
morning between I and IL. Passage
so cents. Freight will be taken 90,
board If sent soon. at the customary pr,
ces.
.fgp'y on Board.
N. B. Those who asay wish a passagss,
to Georgetown will please come on board
early, .as we shall be punetual to the
tine
March 80 81
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
Last Notice.

ALL perssns having claims against
the estate of Bede Clements, deceased,
are hereby warned to exhibit them to the
subscriber, on or before the first day of
May mex, as on that day the administra-
ton viii be closed and the,funds distri-
cuted as the law directs.
Thomas Irwin,
Executor,
March d
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
March 2S-tf
Gr0zind Plaster.
March %.

THE subscriber hs on hand and in.
tends keeping lar e and constant sup
ply of Ground Platter, for sale at re-
duced price, at the pill on King street
a few doors below he Union Bank, and
at his store on the warf.
a. P. COVER.
feb 2f 2awtf
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01

81 AafIE.TON.s ELIXfR.

4. gir re;aedy for Colds, osslt''uls
& slgIs, .astkinas, sore hroats; ana
y. cnDs,oaslsiHes .Coaslthsptions, ana most
s. der, }sr oJ TIE aretsst ard lungs.
4 SINGLE. trial viii prove, that ~
s ~ restores the determinatiesi OF fhe|
I6a;5s Is the surface of the body; and|
s~;nps d, tie Common healthful persplr,a !
4ipn tssatt dislodges and evacuates me
tough visestl phlegm or smacus, streng.n-|
sns The weakened vessels OF the lungs
sheathes the acrimonious humcr when
srv;tafes them and finally discharges II.
Thus striRes at the root Of the disofa :,
the symptoms are of course eHectaalls
and permanently conquered, the Teye -
ID com,nca medicines which weaken the
ccnst;tation. and give strength TO the
d;so, 4 err. for the sake of modefaunS tof
mn i, sses 81 rs ashful effects.
CASE OF CURE.
Selsetsd from Numerous Lsf
TO HI. LEE.
<. He;nr f,ssiircus to make public for the
good Al, e others the excellent quality Of
s. All. LIONS ELIXIR, prepared by
Ae.,sse Mr.. Lee, j have sent you the fol-
loSy;nJ account Of the benefit | have re-
e,yeSssem it (; which | hope will induce
sthers to give it a trial. la consequence
Of ! bruizes on the breast received from a
fall. mn health grew bad, my breathing
became..liehSast, ana frequently / have
hais,aaeaI & to rise up IN my bed with
All tbe horror cfs immediate sufiocatlon.
ADJ h, these, 4 ceastant pain IN my
breast and a cos'sh. great loss OF
st.ength AID fesis yoa may conceive
that nv symptoms eslssently Indicated an
approaching consumption. Ihe advlce
81 most eminent ph zsieian vas resorted
to. AMI afterwards second was called
IN, but without giving ae any rehed
Another physician, seo kaew me and
the circumstances OF ny case, adc,sse
me 10 girs Haailton's Elirir a tridt--
Saving. he had used At IN his practice,
ana elacags fond It toGo mechgood "
bottle was procured, and 4 found retiel
before Il.ad taklH half eft. Icontlnued
10 use it, and was souhl strong enough to
attend to business. On taking cold, some
Of nay former symptoms retura but are al
ways removed BY dose or two Of the r.
kxir.
GEO. BENNER. jr.
Ne. II, Brdd street, Philadelphia.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
Burr Milestone Mandatory.

Burr Milestone Mandatory.
HsHE subscriber, intending to retuFa
3 to the town of Alexandra ana re-
sumo his former business Of Burr Miif'
stone making, takes this method TO ~.
form his friends and the pubic; that ~, ~
expects to commence business anstt s"s
frst of April next, at his Old stand, wi1ers
|hc will be prepared TO execute al, ot. M
I'm his line that he may be favored wssi'
benjamin. BTowa
Dec %
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
NOTICE.

THF. subscriber will engage to delivel
n Alexandria, GEORGETOWN ofsWashins
on, a number of Wharf s. Pump Logs
lsol a quantity of Pine Wood. For term.
pTly to the subscriber in Alexandria.
] Edgar sMsCGrty.
February Is
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
SwedSh Iron.

81 tons Swedish Bar Iron, assorted
Just received for sac by
.adrms, Herbert = Co.
March 90
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
Toofhe .ache Drops.

The onlyremedy yet discovered which
gives immediate and lasting rellefln the
most severe instances.
The above GENUINE MEDICINES are
from the Recipes of the late
Iiicharf Lee, Jun. (by Hannah Lee, ms
widow Ne. Sc, Maiden Lane, New-York,
and by her neutrality-suspicious. sold By
.MeSsrS. jas. Kennedy q SON
BOOKSELLERS, ALEXANDRIA
April Is.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01

/, They have been found remarbl5 eiha.;
catious in preventing and curing disor
ders attendant on long voyages, any
should be procured and carefully presery'
ed for use by every seaman.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
ITCH CURED,

BIZ once using Lees Sovereign Ointment.
The proprietor informs those persons
and families who are suffering under this
disease, AGAINST the infection Of which
safe) that if this ointment IS
used at night on going to bed, it never
fails to perform cure by the following
as thousands who have used II
during the last ten years can testify. The
peculiar excellencies of this infallible re
med : for the itch, over every other, are
the certainty of a cure bya single applica-
ton; the ingredients being 50 ianocetn
las to be applied with perfect safety to the
tenderest infant, and its being not only
free from any offensive smell but equally
agreeable with the pleasantest ponatam
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
Six Gents Reward.

m AN away, on the 14th instant,
B u, James Jones. an apprentice, about
nineteen years Of age, FIVE fset' SIX or y
seven inches high; had on when ne
went off, blue cloth jacket and trowers.
I will give the above. rewad il brought
home. : / forewarn all persons from EN-,
blowing or harbering said apprentice, as
/ shall but the law in force against such
Colin Hunter.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01

For Boston,
FSg The schooner sukey, II. Smith,
49, master; will be despatched with
out delay and take few hundred bar
rels on freight. Apply to
p. Dunbar 6 Co.
Who have for sale, now ON board said
vessel,
100 tons plaster !,
100 boxes mould candles, assorted
sizes.
March 26 II
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01

Dissolution OF Partnership.
THE partnership heretofore existin
under the firm of Caood and Smith, is
this day dissolved b mntUal consent
Daniel Cawood is fuE authorised to set
tie the concerns dthe late firm, by
whom the business Ill be continued.
DmieI CG1c00d,
THIS II. Smith.
March %.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
Daaask Lip Salve.

FANS true G genuine German Corn
Pldister.
AninfallibIe remedy for corns, speedily
removing them root and branch, without
GIVING pain.
Hakn's genuine Eye Water.
\ A sovereign remedy for all diseases OF
the ewes. whether the effect OF natural
weakness or of accident.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
The Restorative Poacder for tn
teeth aud Cams.

This excellent preparation comforts
and strengthens the gums, preserves the
enamel from decay, and cleanses and
whitens the teeth, by absorbing all the
acrimonious slime and fouiness, which
uttered to accumulate, never fails to IN.
ure and finally ruin the
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
VOL Hats

w COl I1dtS
Just received a quantity of Wool
Hats, from the country, which will be
sold low for cash
John Wilbar.
March 90
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01

Lost or mislaId,
A certificate for 100 shares OF the
Stock of the Marine assurance Compa-
nv Of Alexandra, numbered from Ne.
55l to $50 inclusive, in the name of
james Heron, for renewal Of which APP
Dlication will be made to the Office OF
the said company.
james Taylor, jan.
Executor Of James Heron, decd.
) March 80 II
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
For Boston end Portland,

Fer Boston aid Portland,
kKN The sch. Mary, Chandler Rack
$500 liff,' master; will commence
loading ia two days, and take 500 bar
rels on freight. apply to the master on
board a. Lawrason and Fowle's wharf.
or to-
I Laaorason and Fowle.
March e6
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
u n. CLF.METTS e.. co.

j. III. CLF.MNrlS g 70.
EE AVE Just receive 4. offer for sal
q at their Ware ouse, corner 0
Aing and Water street,
IL bids prime Nprleans sugar,
A do old Jamaictrum
q do Antigua q
Q pipes real cogbc brandy
do Holland 81
S chests fresh Nlng hyson tea
1 do and 6 bo4 gunpowder In
neriaI do
10 bales raw cotal
10 bags pimento pad pepper
10 kegs ground glger
8 seroon. l.. F. Indigo
SO boxes Havann cigars.
They expect in a feI days,
100 barrels Baltiiore whiskey
so bags nice grdn coffee
100 boxes fresh mstard
so kegs Garret'4nuff
ton small and large shot
10 kegs Brandyhne powder
$ hhds moiassd
40 boxes soap.
March 8 tt
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
March q
BNCOE.

BaCON.
We have for sale, on good terms,
$500 ponads prime Bacon,
Selected Flour, for tamilyuse.
Bryan Hampson 8'Co.
March IL
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
CASE or cVRE,
Sae iea froia q slaner.l rs Esf.

S&ecfea ffFo'a & saaasersats asst.
John Hoover, resss -,raSer, soath Sc
c0aa STR It, between ery and Christian
streets, Ph;iaoelphE1 vsl,inta,sy maketh
sath as follows namel s4-tsat his wife.
Esv Hoover, was SO severely afflicted
win Violent Rheumatism. very dangerous
~ situated, the consequence of severe
cold after lying IN, asst be confined II
her bed for several weeks. an was at
length reduced to tie melanehe,9 appre-
heasian Of remaining a cripfie for HE.
ctwithstaa hag the mos respectable me-
dicpl advice was.3ollowea, and every pro-
babe remedy attempted; when seeing
seyeras cases Of cures performed by Ha-
Milton's Essence and extract of Mustard,
they wereproeured from Ir. Birch, Nc;
~, South Second street The iifss appli-
cation enabled her to walk across the
room. and the use of one b,ttleSsestored
shar to her usual state Sf health and
strength.
JOHN HOOVER.
Sworn and subscribed before Etenezer
Ferguson, ESQ. one Of the justices of the
peace for Philadelphia county.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-01
Franklin Bank of Alexandra

TyHg report made fo Cngress in ia.
4 yor Of chartering the several
Baking Associations in hi. District,
having included the Real Estate ba,l e
of the United States, and designated Il;
under the name Of the Fhnklin Bank
of Alexandra, -Notre Is therefore
given, tina, all checks, draf. or other e., ne
gotiations, with the SAID hnk, will De
recognized by the offers OF the SAID 10
Bank in the name of e lherthe fTa !.
Bank Of .alenandria, TIE Reat Es1q q
Bank Of the United SITES, until lae salu
report is finally acted b.
BY order Of the bard, !
w. T. SWIM, Cashier.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1816-02-27
asisfr!laneous aelrftiol,s.

Soo,,,a Fsrer.-Ihis terrible disease appears
again in various parts OF the country in the form
nj a sweeping epidemic and our newspapers from
the north and the SOUTH are hiied win the neian-
cbov details of its destructive ravagcs throuhg
whale families. 1t has become 50 much subject
OF alarm ard of universal concern that an esteem
ed medical friend has prevailed upon us to publish
suggestion upon it, In the hope that the iaets he
wishes us TO state, may lead to a further inquiry
int, IFS origin and eventually to such precaution
as NAV proved fectual against its re-appearance.
A well ascertained series Of facts have convinced
him and some Others to whom be has connunica-
ted them that this dreadful disease is owing entre
IN TO ealing what is called spurred rye, or drinking
the whiskev distilled from the same. Ii only pre-
walls in such places where this blasted grain grows,
aud is through negligence permitted to be mixed IN
the bread or distilled ia the whik Key which the
people drink. Hogs fed with il have been known
10 DIE while they were ~ The act o. ea.'ns ana
with the sume symptoms that show themselves IN
the human species A gangre' accompanied with
,ulanatiou SEXES the patient, and shortly puts an
end To his existence. A work containing many
facts aud deductions from them IN support 81 TINS
suggestion. will probably appear IRON proper
source in the mean time il Is wished, that TINS DIS
coyery may be made public by means OF ,he news
papers The following extract IRON popular
work Just printed in N. York, furnishes evidence
of striking, coincidence OF opinion OF 'he c.ieofa
ted Baron Baver Professor OF surgery, OF the lac
uty Of Medicine OF Paris, &c. with that above ex-
Pressed -
Among the causes Of dry gangrene there IS one
,vhch is introduced into the body through the me-
dunn OF alment: this IS the spurred rye. ihis
name is given to kind of rye whose stalks are SIX
or seven inches long, horned and contains only
some black grains without The spared i, sban-
dant in rainy seasons, and damp Situations hence
the gangrene which ii produces becomes epid' mie'
- oS,en a. the wheat is scarce aud the poor are
ohl;,ed To eat of il when il is too new The cpl
de,nic commences with the harvest and Terminates
some months after it is over"
The Democratic Press of the 18th instant, con-
tains an accoun, ofhe proceeding asd decision OF
a Court Mar,ii, held at Fort Independence, by