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rpoM OUR CORRESPONDENTS
AT WASHINGTON.
December %.

The House Of Representatives, were
t.,,ay very assiaiaCsly employed
Co.. three hours, saying the while ma
- Grave and good things-bnt with
ut doing much. The bill predicated
mon the Presidents message aboui
tbe great clause of the bill oflast ses-
sioa. authorising payment for proper
tytaken or destroyed by the enelny,'
and which had already produced so
much discussion about the ccmmis-'
siouqr. that I'LL, Say. was brought
,,nder the consideration Of a commit
toe ofthe whole. It's pul'port was to
amend the act OF last session by re-
neal of that ofEtading clt.>se. Ii ap-
neared however to many members III
The House so very exceptionasle, that
its progress vas distracted. at least
for The day, by asuccessfpl motion ior
fe committee to rise, and IN Tie
course of tie long conversation t':aS
took place upon it, many objections
were raised which | think It VIII oe
difficult to override, and which, Il not
overruIed must be fatal to tie mea-
sure. If the bill should saccced, the
Claims which have not yet been set
tied by the commissioner wouia be
subjected to a new Jurisdiction, and
decided UPON different principles from
those Which have been Equ::A:;tcd, anu
the DOOR fellows who have just arliy-
ed from the distant parts Of Kentucky
and Chic, with their evidences cxpen-
siyeIy and lab0rigusly made W &C
coraing to tie rules laid down under
the act, by the President OF tie y. >.
and published by tie commissioner
with executive authority. would have
the modification to see tisat those
cl,imants who resided nearer to the
sc.tof government. were dispatched
ad satisfied while tl.:y themselves
haa to wait the result Of a new
law and Few arrangements.
Ills woall be giving unequal mca
sure to persons having eqGal rights.
Besides the legislature had pledged it
self to that law and could not With
Pc ciety now reEeal it while it might
be modified TO ali desirable eject
Upon the wholc taerc Seemed to be-
Q strong feeling in the house against!
the measure in its mesent aspects
Mr.. johnson laid q propositions be-
fore the committee, far their consider
alton. the bearing Of which was, that
instead Of rcf"alIag ti,e 9Th sections,
section should Be aided eaa2tine,
that the decisions Of the commission
er should thenceiMwa.d be received
4 sanctioned by the secretary Of tho
treasury, without which no money
should be drawn for payment Of any
claims. On motion Of al. darris0n.
1t was ordered, that. the committed
S'i9aid rise. 1t tleretole rosc with
M"johnson's proposition. which was
ordered tobe printed, in its profession
reported progress and obtained leave
to sit again.
send YOU paper which was yes
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Land for Sale.

| A tract or parte, o. s.and. containing
between two and lhee henried aGes3
on the north SIDE of Occ6quan, ~ t4lf
flax county abou 5 mics west - Oce0'
iGuan mills 1t is we'll watered Hllh re-
Yer 'ailia- springs. il Is also yea nnver-
I'D. and the great pantit OF iuf ,ini1er
on il renders il the mere valuable T. ony
person in The cooperiue line II.ls land
lis Of the Fid'iIe soil, and pr"du'ts cmn,
wheat or any other graln ,oIryable wei--
there about 100 acres Cleared AID I'M
der good ie9ce. the5impteyemeIt are
"a lcg Dwelling house 4 ether ouilau>es,
aad a COED apple orchard OF about siAty
trees.
One other tract in the' sane county.
."lrtlia three mics ~ Nccnqua, lying on
randy Run. contai ing IL aces one
rail IN cultivation and under good ience,
the reqaulder heatll, tinbefe,, .bere
are on the premise all old tan Ell dwell
|iins bouse and out houses and an apgIe
archard OF eighty bearing tree
Any person ibcsiEinS 70 purchasc can
view the premises and know tie tfas
'bN applying TO The Subscriber who lies
near them.
thomas Gossom.
Nny.. M,
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/ y. hent OF Tor sale Oh d long
=
credit

The subscriber viii rent, or sell upon
the most accommodating terms. the
House AID Lot, vhereOn he al present.
resides. The ltouse i large. cnnverlent,
and finished in supe'im style. The
Lot, consisting of two aces. is in the
highest state OF cultivation as garden,
ab0unding in the most choice fuifs,
&c. Possession can be gwen
about the lst of D"ceuber.
He viii purchase DR., Cows.
aug J Smith.
Nov 90 eotlstEec
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4. Moore, Register.

This is to sive notice. that The sab,
sc;bers, Of Alexandria county IN til
district Of Columbia, have obtaine, fcom
ilc Orphans Court OF said county, let
sers Of administration on he persona
estate Of Jacob Fortney, late OF the coui'
tv aforesaid deceased A II persons hav
ing claims against the sad 'eeedent, are
hereby warned 20 exhb.5 she ano viii
he vouchers thereof. ouIY passed by 'h'
Orphans Court, to die sub,crlbrrs, Oil o.
b, fore the 24th day OF June neXt, CT .he
nay by law be excluded from ali bench
to said estate ard those Indebted thert.
to aye requested to make Immediate Ply.
nent Given under opl hands TINS 24t
day of December, 1916,
Henry B Desgen,
Isaac Robbins.
Administrators OF Jacob fortne,
December ~ eo4w
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Married, or Thursday evening last
by tue Rev. ,lr. Norris, Mr.. WALLER
GIBBS, Of this place, 20 Miss CHAR
hOE IE CURTIS, OF Boston.
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' ME sub=c ,ner Jtlrls for ,alr the
A Esta.e vhereon he reside. H. the
coaaty of Fiquler. about s nile. baow
the court-hnuse. Oil cedar Run. hq,, een
jhe roads leading to Frede icGsha ~ 4, j
oecoquaa, 50 mics di- ,r ip p
place. and 40 TO Me xapdlia BY the turn.
PIE. ou buchiaHh. Ii, ttaciis ,..,u.
puted at
j hree Thousand three hundred
and S, vcaty ores,
and is ditided into three ta,n,s. with
Woodland and Meadows, con, enieutly
distributed for each. There j. a
Valuable Mili seat.
with stone on tie spot for bnldno.--
The stream is abundant, and watc,s he
whole tact. presenting al e&tcDt u
-Four OF five hundred Acres OF
Low Grounds
Of first quality be hi.h land i. veil
divided intoreSular fields. some of hen
very productive, and is adarrcd to ne
use oi flalS'er. Few tracts can ru, less
greater ADVANTAGE either Coz extensive
grazing or grain cature.
he purchase or purchasers Of the
land, can be accoinnoda ed ,Ie
farming uteH,l,. he crcr Of Corn and
fhc sown Nheat--the stock of Catt!e.
Horses, Sheep and Hogs and win lie
Negroes Oh The estate III families. making
about $50, OF very valuable description,
with some tradcsmen.
The improvements are comfortable
Dwelling House, with good oul Houses,
Ice House, Stables. &c. The situation
is healthy and The vater uncorsmcnly
good. two third Of The hole PURCHASE
moseg will be equlred at tho de livery
"t the property, tie balance in short pay
nrnts with interest aud secured Dy
deed OF fsust.
Bernard ~. Gutter,
Wooosto k, fapquiet County.
0gtohpr Il oa,.
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Extract Of letter lrom ST. Thomas, re-
cciyca in Baltimore, dated Nov. so
"Ffoar has been sold tbs week n lo
dollars and considerable quantity stll
remains on haud, 81 that We cinnat Ca
culate Oh an advance for sreat while
equa! to that 0! the United States"
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| On motion of Mr. Robertson OF f. tn
eo,nm;ttee for courts of justice were II
structed to enquire into the proptiety Q
lsublishiug new Edition Of the laws o
this commonwealth. Mr.. r. Stated
That It had been several years since
new edition had been printed (; that ma
nv laws had been passed since that Ma
nv of the old laws were scarcely to b.
met with /; and that very often the melA
hers of the bar did not know what thl
law was.
Adjourned till Thursday. II O'Clock
augusta, Dec. 70.
AS an evidence of the continued EN-
grafton of persons to the Alabama gep
It!eman directly from that country, IN
forms us that as he came in, he met II
nine DAYS travelling. Ia Wagons, los
carts, 10 stages, "A gigs, 3 coaches
Iee droves of cattle, 81 droves OF hogs
and two lroYes Of sheep lhese were al
bound for the Alabama, AID most OF theI'
for he neighborhoed o. Fort claiborne
md they were all met between a place
called the Burnt Corn Spring, thirti
Imles this side Of the slab ma aad For
| Hawkins, which distance our mlorman
Was nine DAYS IN traveimg-and he OBJ
serves that with the Wagons and cart
here was generaiJ pretty large @nines
he supposed from the number Ut person
altogether, he should be WITHIN bound,
II average 90 persons TO a Wagon AM
zen to cart; this including those "llf
svere oil hors eback, he supposes "ouie
IAe WI bio boun,: ), and il SO, the whole
Inamber o! persons met would be three
Thousand eight hundle aud forty Oal
Informant hom his knowledge vi 'h'
Icouatry is OF opln!ou that the curre"t :"
IemIgrati0a is such ihat conridera5!e IN
conyeniel &C viii be expe need b. tI'
Inen settlers Tor waat OF provisions. as IL
lItnnEs the crops have not been equa
TO such aa increased population, and nj
isapposes ies ca gee, o. .tic~ i'o"' IN
southern pc Is to that quarter might a
i0rd al acceptable relief.
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BALTIMORE, December 81.

Arrived, schr Hero. TraYers, % days
from from ST. Thomas. Left there 81
instant. schr Colonel George Armstead,
Sold, of Baltimore tor Philadelphia III
days sch General Scott, Pratt, unc
big Sailer Boy, Redman of Philadelphia
lust ar: sch Comet, calvary, OF Bait f.
Porto Ricn in Q davs sch Sophia, Wal
lis, of Philadelphia unc. The H has beer
in the bay since tbe 18th inst. Owing to
he fog, could see nothing bound up or
down.
Also, sch Tassell, Dayton, 10 days Fl
Havana. Left there 9TH instant, brig
Piutus, Morris of Boston, unc Roxana,
snow, do 7th; Newton, -, just dis
charged Lark, Knight, do uncertain !;
Findorf, Parrot, Baltimore in three days :;
ia Midas, Dickinson of do for Laguira
90 DAYS; Rev nse. Taylor of do unc .
S s,h aud Louisa. Murphy tor Baltimore
days. brig Phoenix, Green, from 5.
r,erica, discareins: John Berquin,
cry, from do: brig Ellen, Steel, PHI
adeiphla 9Th: Hazard, Rogers, Bostoi !,
C: Perseverance, Heating. just ar ::
itrrion. Cleveland, for Baltimore in =
DAYS: sch General Beckwith, -
~ Boston just arrived Fame, Dar-
j tor Bristol, RI 7th: Paragon, Bar
,ess, dis: Eliza, -, Ii Charleston
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Two Boys,

From "A to IL years Of age, is want,
inc by tie subscribe. 70 learn the Hat
ting Business. None but boys of stead,
habits need apply
Samuel ID. Harper.
November 26 eott
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JONAH THOMPSON, T'r.

L. 7 c.
November 90 eot2dhjan
The sdItor OF the Winchester Gazette
will please TO insert he above until the
seconn Monday in Jacuar. next, 4 for
W. q hia 9c,,,. 1T T.. IN Nee
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fOSill


.7ieranGr,a, Nor. q. 1916.
THE aDnua meeting OF the Stockho!d-
ers in the Little River Turnpike Con.pa-
ny. vii be Oh the second Monday in ja-
uuary 1872. at John M'Laughhn's hotel,
in the town OF Alexandria: at which
time an election Will be neid for P,esi.
dent. four Directors and Ireasurer A
full staten enr ol The accounts viii b. laid
before che Company. On The following
aay superintendent It he roat. AID
collectors OF tolls al he ga es, vii he app
pointed,
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send YOU a paper which was yes
'e'day put into my hands in the house
81 representatives, by a gentleman
has beeu in it every session fol.
''any years past.
be 1t remembered by those who
may be alive twelve months hence that
On the 9th day of December. in the
year 1916. the weather was so warm
as 70 render it necessary to cover all
''' ares in the house Of Representa-
''eS and that nearly the same de-
gre OF neat had continued for several
days.
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= ana Grocery EaSineSs,
under the +, n Of
Eugiish and / oe

From the,r extensive acquaintance In
The adjaceef Counties. and lhei, know
ledge OF the bu ines, N which the, are
engaged, they expec' to be enabled to
Il" coa'ideace and satisfaction TO those
dealing Wit, thsm.
October 9 fOsm
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bernard NJ. Gutter.

Wooo sto' X, fapquiet County.
October Is Qaw
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&c thousand three hundred
and S, vcHty ores,

and is difided into three tstms, with
Woodland aud ,deadgrs, con, enieutly
distributed for each. There j,
Valuable hgli seat
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TTAyE Just resolved 6 oiier Tor SAFE e
H at their Warehouse, corner OF
Sng and Water streets.
1s hhds prime N. Orleans sugar,
a do old Jamaica ram
a do Antigua do
9 pipes real cognac brandy
1 Go Holland gin
5 chests fresh young hyson TEA
/ do and 6 boxes sunpowder iin'
perial do
10 bales raw cotton
10 bags pimento and pepper
10 kegs ground ginger
s serooDs l.. T. Indigo
so boxes HAVANA cigars.
They expect in few days,
100 barrels Baltimore whiskey
so bags nice. green coffee
100 boxes fresh mustard
so kegs Carrots snuh
/ ton small and large shot
10 kegs Brandywine powder
S hbds molasses
40 boxes soap.
March u
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4 CIV Publications.

lust yeceigea for sac fy the ss5ser'Ss1
philippines Life { General Motea :,
Miss WiIIiams's Narrative Of y;
Events 10 France, since the landing"
Bonapa te.
Tie Paris Spectator, or
L'Hefmte de la Chaussee UaH'|'
CONTAINING .
Observations upon the Partisan s'' II
ners and Customs at the ccmnshcsD''
Of the 10Th century. 81
Patience and Pc severance, No's ~.
by Mrs. Holland, author Of the els'S''
TwaDowna, &c. ,c,
Brackenridge's Journal OF q 'oy's'
mp the Missouri in 1871, ,;.a
Drake's Natural and Statistical We w.
If Cincinnati and the Miami colpa ~
Rhymes on Art, Poem, by pa
Nrcher Shee, ran.
De Rance, do. by the Rev. ). ".
bingham. ,ls
Felborg's Poems, translated from
Danish.
The Paradise of Co0uettes. a Poem
James Keansdy asd s's'
April 4
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A Lot of Ground for Sale,
april 10

A Lot of Ground for Sale,
Fronting 81 feet on Fairfax-s street an.
the same number of feet on Royal-street,
and running from the ore street 24t
feet 10 inches, to the other the above
width. being parts of lots No. % and
"a, on the plan Of Alexandra. On the
said ground there is great abundance OF
excellent building sand.
The above lot is the property OF the
heir of Duncan McNiven, alias NiveF
deceased, late Of Alexandria. For terms
apply to Mr.. .4ndreaU Jameson.
January Is. 2aW
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Charles county Court,
March Term, 1876.
March 16

On application to the Judges OF Charla
County Court, by petition in writing d
VIM. Dent Harrison, of Charles County
for the be eft Of the act Of ASSEMBLE ir|
the relief OF sundry insolyent de'tcnp
passed at November session one thOr
SAND eight hundred and Ave, and these
vera! supplements thereto, Oh tie terms
mentioned therein, SCI edule of his pre-
psrty, and list o. his creditors. Oh Oat,
as far as he can ascertail them acCCDpa'
nying his petition and the court beng
satisfi, d by competent testimony that u.
said William Dent Harrison has resided
two years immediately preceding thI
time of his application, in the state o
Maryland, and that the said NilIlsn
Dent Harrison is in custody for debt cf'
iy, and for no other cause.--ft is tbeIe,I
upon ordered and adjudged that the sal.
William Dent Harrison be discharged
frem custody, and that by causing a"
py of this order to De inserted IN soss
one of the newspapers edited in tire dI'
trict of Columbia, once q week i0I w
months before the third MONDAY IN Az
gust ext. give notice to his cfedl'o's@
appear before the said court at the eoDF',
house in Cnariestown, en- the said tip'
Monday IN August ne t. Tor The gaTP'S
Of recommending a ustee for tseIF ~
0efit. 4 to shew cause il any the' fa'a
Why the said William Dent Rarro1,
,iould not have the benefit of the act O
assembly aforesaid AID the several sVf
elements thereto as prayed.
TEST, JOHN BARNES, Clerk
april 10 l.W1n
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apriIslO

District Of Columbia, to NJ
County Of Alenandria-Novembe, D.
1875.
Margaret Mills, Complainant,
against
John Richards and James Carson ].
administrators of Thamas Erwin. decs,'
and Thomas Erwin, Elizabeth r.
James Thomas, Michael Lowry MI
Lowry and Ann Lowry, heirs at l,~,
the said Thomas Erwin, deceased
Thompson r. Mason, Dtendants. :"
IN CHANCERY.
VES ME defendants Thomas Erwin NJ
J. zabeth Erwin, James Thomas n
chael Lowry. Mary Lowry and Al
Lowry, not having entered their anne,
ance and given securit according tas|
statute and the rules of this court n
it appearing to the satisfaction Of n
court, upon affidavit, ttat the said N
PENDANTS Thomas Erwin. klizabeth NJ
win, James Thomas, Michael I.ovr|
Mary Lowry and Ann Lowry, are n
inhabitants of this dist let: on motion
the complainant by her counsel, itisa
dered, that the said defendants Thcna
ERWIN, Elizabeth Erwin, James Thum,'
Michael Lowry and Ann Lowry, do A.
pear here on the first day of ApriI TEN
next, and enter their a pearance 10 4,
suit and give security fer performing Il,
DEGREES Of the court, and that the otIs
defendants John Richards, James Ca
son and Thompson F.. Mason. do I'd
pay away, convey or secrete, the dets
by them owing to, or the estate o, efcrt
in their hands belonging to the said al
sent defendants Thomas Erwin, Ella
beth Erwin, James Thomas, Miclss
Lowry, Mary Lowry and Ann Lovrr
until the further order or decree Of til
court, and that copy of this order b
forthwith published for two months ,u
sessiyely in one Of the public nevsIs
pers published in tris county, and ts
another copy be posted at the froat dal
Of the court house of said county.
A Copy--Teste,
q. DENEALE, c. O.
March Ii law2n
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LANDLAG,

From the brig Milo. capt. Z. Greedy
from Portland,
And for sale bv
IAWRAS0N 4 FOWLE,
IA tons clean st. Petersburgh Hemp,
so bolts first quality Russia Duck,
go ps. Ravens dos
500 boxes brown Soap,
Also, landing and for sale,
so bbIs. Tar,
tons Coraage Of superior quality
different sizes,
April 9.
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Land for Sale.

A TRACT or parcel of LAND, cor.
[ D. tanning between two and three hun
dred acres. on the north side of Deco
guam, in Fairfax county, about miles
west of Occoquan mills--it is well wa
tered with never failing springs, it is al
so well timbered, and the great quaint
ty of froo timber on it renders it the
more valuable to any person in the coon
ering line. This land is of the middle
soil, and produces c.rn, wheat, or any
othei grain tolerable wel--there is aho
100 acres cleared and under good fence.
The improvements are log dwelling
house and other Out-houses, and good
apple orchard of about so trees. Any
person inchning to purchase can view
the premises and know the terms by APP
plying to the subscriber who lives near
the prem, ses, or Henry S. HALEY. Jun.
at 0ccoquan mills, or John ii. Haley:
near Fairfax court house.
Thomas G Ssom.
april Is onr
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feb IS
SppING GOODS.

SPGIJV u UoO Do'
The subscriber has received and offers
for sale on King street, few doors
below the Mechanics Bank, by the
piece or package, SPRING GoODe'
consisting of ~.
9 8 long cloths & Manepolam ditto
Cotton shirtings, lenos
Plain and figured null musllns
"a and ga cotton cambrlss
o. cambria dimities
Jeans, dimitics
Harlem tapes and bobbins
Mems and womens cotton stockings
Furniture fringe, etc. etc.
The above Goods were selected by
good judge at the manufactures in Eng
land. and will be sold on accommodate
ing terms by o ,a,
April Claw I'm.
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J. F. Caldwell.
NOlI E.

N conformity to an arrangement with
a Dr. Brown, the subscribers books
are closed, and prepared for settlement
to the first of his month. All persons
indebted to him previous to that date,
are requested to call and close their &C
counts either by note, bond or payment.
Ii is hoped that this notice will DE pune
tually attended TO.
George A. Thornton.
april Is
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FTFTY DOLLaRS REW.4RD.

FIFTY DOLLU1 NS hEV I'll NDs
RAN AWAY from the subscriber.
living in Anne.Arundel county, Mary.
land, near Queen-Anpe, on the 10th
instant, likely light muIatto lad, called
CHARLES JACKSON, aboui S feet 8
or 9 inches high-had on when abscond
ed blue round Jacket trimmed around
the edges with red, dark blue panta-
looms very much worm white cotton
shirt, new fur hat and boots, ne has
also q variety of other cloathing with
him which is unknown-he is an artful
fellow. and as he reads and writes very
well no doubt will forge pass TO answer
his purpose. The above reward will be
given Cor securing him in Alexandria or
Georgetown Jail, and Sixty Dollars il
brought to me.
Wm. G.. Sanders
N. B. All masters of vessels 4 others
nre forewarned harboring or carrying OF
said fellow at their peril.
December Is 2aw
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April 9.
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS RE-
WARD. :.

w anu
The Store of the subscriber was enter.
ed by a ladder through the second story
| window, and the following articles taken
Etherefrom, as near as can be ascertalned;
Is bags. 90 ioaves sugar; one dozen Ma
|deira wine. sealed with the letters ] &c
ono box segars, one doz. tumbers, an
|old red Morocco pocket book, contain
Inc one 90 dollar note of the Central
Bank of Georgetown, one i've dollar
nete of the State Bank of North, Caro-
lima, one of three dollars of the bank of
Cape Fear, one of 90 dollars of bank Of
the South Branch of Potomac. one 10 do
of do. and several other small notes a.
mounting in ali to 100 dollars. Also, a
note drawn by Ankrew Bartle for S446
|So cents, dated l4th March 1916, OF 60
DAYS. endorsed by the subscriber a
draft on William Nj. Chick e Go. and
accepted by them, for S455 SO drawn
about 2lst March 1916, at 90 days "a
note drawn by Thomas lervis at 60 days
dated 4th April, for S157 so: a note
drawn byJ. H. Clements 4 co. a, 80
DAYS, dated 10th March 1916 FIR 1887
|77 cents endorsed by the subscriber ;
Ia charter party for the sch. Friendship,
signed by Adams, Herbert and CO. and
1.-THE subscriber.
The above reward will be given for
the detection and conviction of the
thief or thieves, or Fifty Dollars for
the Pocket Book and its contents. The
public are cautioned against receiving
any of the above notes.
]. F. Caldwell.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-23
1t Col Armistead

f the United States Engineers,
NNTiSHES to contract for 1000 bbls.
wv of Lime. 5000 perch of building
Stone, to be delivered in the months OF
March, April, May and june at Fort
Washington on the Potomac.
: Alexsa. Feb 2 Il