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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-12-25
puBIisfHED DalLF 81 S soRBE RoYA~s1REET, ALEXANDRIA
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER % 1916.
/ he Subscribers

At the corner of King and Royal streets,
have just received
AND OFFER FOR SALE,
a bids best quality brown sugar
so barrels PENNSYLVANIA whiskey
4 puncheons old rum
6 ditto New England ditto
2 pipes choice French brandy
2 ditto Holland gin
2 az casks L. P. Madeira1
Sspipes :Tencriife Wiree
6 or casks Sherry
8 do do Port
puncheon cherry bounce
Is kegs nntmegs
' Zee $;::: liz ss:,' TEAS.
90 kegs snuff
90 boxes mould candles
Is ditto ditto ditto
Pimento. pepper, alum, copperas
Salt-Petre, birthstone
Wrapping paper
a lew boxes Spanish Segars
To3ether ooiM
A general assortment of other articlesil
their line.
VIM. & F. Marbury.
November Is
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OUIGLY's
Barr Mill Stone Mandatory

Burr Mill Stone Manntaetory.
TNyHE subscribe has received large
\ supply OF BURR BLOCKS direct
from France, and has commenced making
Burr Mill Stones, at his shop, upper end
of King street, near the store of Mr..
james Anderson, where he can on short
notice, furnish Stones of any size, war
ranted equal to any in the United States,
and on the most reasonable terms,
Michael Quigty.
aprl E. TT
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Exchange Office, Georgetown.
November ~

II WILL give the highest premium tor
Drafts at Sight, and Bank Notes, on
the following places, VIZ.
Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Bal
tiruore, Virginia, North Carolina; South
Carolina and Georgia. will also give
the highest premium fer Drafts on Ne"
Orleans, Treasury Notes and Specie.
All kinds of Western Bank Notes
bought AMI seid.
an kinds of Stocks and Bills OF Ex-
ange bought and sold.
Notes. Drafts, and Interest collected
and reunited for small commission
~ Persons travelling to any part OF
the United States may be supplied With
sMmble Fnads.
BE- Please to enquire atmy Exchange,
and Brokers Office, Bridge-street, Geo.
ToWn.
RomBlas Riggs.
Jane | tt
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Farmers, Bank Of Alexandra,

Farmers Bank OF AleAaIltiTId,
December 2, 1916.
The Stockholders of this Institution
are hereby notified, that an election OF
thirteen Directors, for the ensuing year,
will be held at the Bank, on Monday the
sixth day of January next.
JOHN H0OFF, Cashier.
December eotls'hS
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For sale,

r5yHlAT substantially built & elegant
a ly finished three story Brick Dfret-
ling House on Water-street, formerly
Che residence of the late d Kennedy ;
with which will be sold, either conjoint-
ly or separately, the adjoining vacant
Lot. 2S feet frost and 10 feet deep
The terms ofsaIe will be very accommo,
dating to the purchaser.
If this property be not sold prgionsly
to the 18th Of May next, it will then be
for Rent and possession given immedi-
ately thereafter.
Application may be made to
g j. l.. MKenna
april "a dSt& 2awH
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Notice.

The stockholders of the Washington
and Alexandra Turnpike Company will
meet a, Mr., M'Laughlin's Hotel, in the
town of Alexandria, on the first Monday
ia next month Cor the purpose of electlng
FIVE directors, a clerk. and treasurer,
to serve the ensuing year.
BENZ. c. ASHTON,
Clerk.
H. on
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Bank Of the u States,
Office of the Commissioners,

WAsHINeToN, Nov. 25. 1916.
MTOTICE is hereby given to the sub
scribers to the Capital of the Brink
of the United States at the city of Was
ington, that the Commissioners appoint
ed by the President OF the United States
TO receive the said subscriptions, are du-
ly authorised by the president and direc-
tors of the Bank of the United States, to
receive the second instanent of the said
subscriptions to wit: on each share of
the said capital, 10 dollars in gold or sill
yer coin, ard 25 dollars in coin as afore-
said, or in funded debt. at the rates pre-.
scribcd By the act of incorporation with
a power OF attorney annexed to the certi-
ficates of the said funded debt proportion.
authorizing the lean officer, tor the time
being, at whose office the said funded
debt shall stand recorded Cor the register
Of the treasury OF the United States, j!
the stock shall staEd on the books of the
treasury to transfer the same in 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 and Deposit of the Bank OF
Culambia, between the hours Of 10 o'clock
in the forenoon, and taree o'clock in The
afternoon, daily q every day. Sunday
excepted, from the first of January pcxt
ensuing to the Esd OF the same month
both days inclusive, for the purpose OF
receiving the payu ents as aforesaid, aGd
hat the subscribers, at their option, ma
either pay the said second instalmcnts
the original place of sabseriPtion,withlr
the time herein limited, OF at the Bank
Of the U. States at Philadelphia.
JOHN MASON,
THOMAS SWAMI, Com'rs.
JOHN P. VAN NESS,
November $40 > 2awt25dJan
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Fauquier Lands.


gSxiE subscriber offers for sale the
z Estate wherein he resides in the
county of F,guier, about s miles below
the courthouse, on Cedar Run, betweeu
the roads leading to FfHdeicksburgh and
Occoquan, 50 miles distant from either
place. and 40 to Alexandria by the turn
pike, from .BuckIand. The tract is COM
puted at !: .
Three thousaad three hundpoI
and seventy Acres
and is dEiQsA. iato three farms, with
woodland aid Meadows, conveniently
distributed for each. There is
w aIuable Mill Seat,
with store on the spot for building
The Stream is ABUNDANT, and waters the
whole tract, preserving an saent of
Four o., fiyEsIaiadred Acres OF
Low Grounds
of first quality-The high land is well
divided into regular-tielIs, some of them
very productive, and is adapted to the
use of Plaster. Few tracts can possess
greater advantages either for extensive
grazing or grain culture.
he purchaser or purchasers OF the
land, can be accommodated with the
farming utensils, the crops Of Corn and
the sown Wheat-the stock of Cattle,
Horses, Sheep and Hogs and with the
Negroes on the estate in families, making
about so, of a very valuable description,
with some tradesmen.
The improvements are comfortable
Dwelling House, with good out Houses,
Ice House, Stables, SIC. The situation
is healthy and the water uncommonly
good. Two thirds of the whole purchase
money will be required at the delivery
of The property, the balance in short pay
ments with interest and secured by
deed of trust.
Bernard Nj. Carter,
Woodstot k, Fauquier County.
October Is 2aw
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sA1,ES AT vENDUE.

o, ,ye,v Tuesday and Friday,
WILL BE SOLD.
...1s yenlae Store, corner OF Prince
~ Hs and Water Streets,
A VARIETY OF
Dry Goods, Groceries, sc.
o.rt;a'Iars Of which Will be expressed IN
- the bills of the day.
rp All kind Of goods which. are on
,;Iifation and the prices of witch are
ss.stsbIisbed, can at any time be viewed
so5 purchased at the lowest limitation
and prices. n,ps1FT
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MandeyiEle & LarmoW

N1auQCYNlcj &C l~dI ilioui
Hate recsired for Sale,
IS hhds Pennsylvania rye whisky
so Sbls d6 do
5 hhds New England run
60 obs d,
90 paachcons ID, Sd and 4th proof
West-intia do
10 bbis 4th proof Accomac peach
brandy
8 pipes Holland gin
10 bbls country do
90 bids melasses
SO bbls low priced sugars
90 boxes new aisins
Is casks so
1000 ID fresh Zante currants
COO ID soft sbelle,i almonds
so casks celored Goshen cheese
600 hrkins Pennsylvania butter, Phi
lsdeIrhia inspection, no. |. for
family use
Is bags race ginger
90 casks c5ewing tobacco
SO bats and 10 barrels Havana
green coffee
1000 bushels blown salt
1000 ditto ground allan
! Bale writing paper
SO boxes rrouid and dipt candles
s boxes real Martinique Noyau
Wines, liquors and groceries as usual.
December 9
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L4unpoWder

LawraSOn and FOWlts
Have received per the schooner Native,
n. Mayhem, master, from Boston;
8 hossheads mUscovado sugar
70 Sssrel. Ne" England Rum
II chests hyson skin tea, OF the Trum'
bull cargo. imported in October.
DO bags pepper
900 boxes moald candles
so boxes No /, 9 and chocolate
90 casks cheese
225 reams wrapping paper
so ditto writing ditto
10 sacks soft sbelled almonds
10 ditto, fii5erts
100 floor MATS
so tons plaster Paris, !
FOR BOSTON,
Sgr The packet schooner Naive,
@.gsSN. Mathew, master viii sail on
Sunday nezt, will take few barrels on
freight, Or passengers, for which she has
handsome accommodations. Apply as
above.
December % ~ ct
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Alexandria, Nor. go.

alexandria, Noo. go.
Was committed to the jail OF this
county as IA runaway, a mulatto mar
who says his name is David Jones, aud
saws that he came ilom Hartford county
in the state of South aroiina-he is "a
about 5 feet 9 or 10 inches high & beul
% years Of age--his face is rough with
pinples-h he had on blue cloth coat and
home made pantaloons. The owner is
requested to come and prove his proper
ty, pay charges apd take him away, O.
therwise he viii 'Rs disposed Of as the
law directs.
JAMES CAMPBEI.L, Keeper
of he Jail Tor Washington Boyd,
Marshal,s
November 20 1aw2m
=
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Aacharel, Beef, Apples, &c

JOHN G. LADD & CO.
Have lnst received by schooner Lydia
from Newbuyyport, and offer for sale OF
low terms---'
% barrels no,p beef
4 do and 5 hait bills 10 I packarel
II do aBd 5 do no 2 do
5 dc 10 mackarel
81 10 winter russell apples
10 do gilIiaower do
., 4 Ae fal! dc
2G4 bushels winter pears
so do potatoes
Q boxes boots and shoes
Is do dipped caudIes
2 barrels brown sugar
l case containing mems hose and mit
tens
White, colored wooisn yarn
December i
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Dec $50
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Burr Mill Stone Manufacture
John S. Broapa and Co.

Respectfully inform the Public that
they continue the MANUFACTURES
Of BURR MILL STONES, on the cor
aer of Patrick and Cameron streets, In
the town of Alexahdria, where they are
eady to receive any orders " tn which
they may be favored, aud will execute
them with all despatch and in the best
ner.
They hare recsired an assortment Of
Bolting Cloths
0f coed quality, and intend keeping a
constant supply.
september 2S If
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From the Saxon Flocks,

The subscriber begs leave to scquaint
his town and country friends, that he has
reeeived to sell, select assortment Of
Extra Cloths and Cassiaeres, finished in
a superior style, blue, black. brown,
mixed, imperial, Saxon, and BIucher's
green's, double miIled drab, etc. CASH
meres, dress black, bfm,, Cobourg and
autumn. mixed. Double milIed. black.
blue, drab, fawn and mixed OF yarlons
Kinds. Stcckibets, vestings, buttons
treble gilt, patent wove and Leopold
stars Of different sizes.
N. b. He viii receive orders from the
coantry to make ladies' habits, cloakss
coats, and genflemen's wearing appareis
in the newest fasbien. with precision.
ROBERT GRAY. King street;
next door to Doctors .Wssh.
ington and SeInmes.
september "a eo6t
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T. P. Thompson, c. c.
IN COUNCIL. Oct. 2.

Ordered. that the superintendent Of
police do cause the gullies in the centre
of Union, between Queen and Cameron
streets, to be filed up SO as to make 1t
passsabIe in bad weather, and charge the
expense to the second ward.
a memorial of Francis Petton & Ag.
mes Dundas, relative to the paving of Ca
|mercn-street, was read and referred to
Messrs. Veitch, Hoffman aud Preston.
The council resumed the consideration
of the " Act to amend an act entitled an
act for enlarging the present market
house, improving the market square, and
|other purposes )" which was read Sc
|cond fine. and being amended. and the
blanks filed, it was then read third
time and passed by ayes and noes as toll
rows:
Ayes-Messrs. Saunders, Veitch, Tay-
|lor, II. Smith, Hoffman, Davis, Ihcms
sen, Morgan, nerberg Nicholson, Dan
lap, A. J. Slaith.
Noes--siessr5. Deneale, Preston
ISandferd.
Messrs. Veiteh and Preston we're ex
Icused from 81, wing D. the committee t
l,uperintend the efzction of the marke
house, AID Messrs. Davis aud Saander
appointed in their stead.
i Ordered, that the proprietofs OF the al
.l.ey between King and Cameron-streets
Heading from Patrick to. Henry -street,d
Iremose the nuisance therefrom, beior
1.-THE expiration of ten days, and in cas-
-ssheS Neglect or refuse to remove the n1
tlsanse W;ithln the term allowed; that I'll
superintendent Of police 60 cause u
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Public Sale.

ITsHE subscribers will sell, on Monday
Z the 9oth of October next, if fair Il
mot the next fair day thereafter, in pur-
|suanee of the DEGREES. of the count, court
Iof Fairfax, In the suit of Magruder and
Washington against John Lakc--at pub.
lie sale for ready money, the whole, or
so much of that Tract OF Land; situate in
Fairfax county Oh the north side of tie
road leading from Alexandria to Lees
burg, on which the. said Jehn Luke re-
sided,, as viii raise the sum of eleven
|hundred and ninety 1--we pounds four shil,
|lngs and i've pence, with Interest there
on from the 10th Of september 1898, un-
ii! the day Of sale, and tue costs OF the
suit and saie--which land is situated a.
bout seven miles from Alexandria and
short distance above the place where the
turnpike road leading from the Potomac
bridge strikes. the road from Alexandlia
to Leesburg. The quantity ofIantl is est
mated at about 588 81 acres There is
on it a two story framed yelling Hense
not in very good repair, aud some out.
houses. No deed viii be made unit. the
purchase money is paid.
Edmund I Lee,
Robt. |. Taylhr.
Richard Radcliffe,
Commissioners.
Aug. IA cots
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IN COUNCIL Sent. %.
On the petition of James Keith an

On the petition of James Keith and o
>crs, II is ordered, that the superin
|tendant of police do proceed 70 regulate
|i)ake street from the west sitle of St
|Asaph street to the corporation line, a
prayed BY the petitioners, and charge the
Expense 10 the fourth ward.
Ofdered, that the COLLECTION of the tax.
les due from Mr.. Haley, of the first ward
be suspended
Ordered, that two thirds of the person
tai taxes due from Jacob iloakes, as pei
account rendered by the collector of ba
RENTED, provided the balance
be paid before tbs 18TH day of Novembel
next.
The resignation Of James Lawrason a;
inspector Of butter, was received and &C.
cepted by council.
. On motion of MIR. Deneale, leave was
gwen to bring in bill entitled :. An ac'
to amend All act entitled an act for en-
larging the market house, improving the
market-square in the town OF Alexandria.
and other purposes" which was read a
first time and laid on the ti.ble.
On motion Of Mr., Herbert, leave was
given to bring in bill entitled /" An act
reducing into one the several acts for the
regulation Of the market, &C." which
was read first time and LAID on the ia
Die.
Extract from Che minutes,
Test,
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lsan,e to Sc done and charge the expense

same to be done and charge the expense
Ito the proprietor. Il e
Mr. Taylor, from. the committee. re-
ported g Aa act to amend an act entitled
Ian act to prevent accidents from horses
and carriages, from dogs going at large,
aud from fire. passed on the 95th Of Fe-
|bruary, 1900, and also 6 to amend an
act entitled an act to remove nuisances,
preserve the health of the ipllabitants OF
the teWn Of Alexandra, and for other
purposes" passed March 9th, 1904
which was read a first time and laid on
the table.
Ordered, that Messrs. Hofman & Her
bert be a COMMITTEES, to amend the bye.
laws of council, so as te define with more
precision the manner and time In WHICH
members shall be subject to fine for alb
sence or Hardness.
Extract from the minutes,
Test,
4. p. Thompson, 9. ..
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Boston, Sept. CO. Moon.
.ATEST .EROaI ENGLAND.

The ship Milo, arrived on Saturday
left Liverpool on the Goth Of August, ane
brings aeeaon papers and Lloyds list,
Ito tie Esd inclusive.
! Extracts from llogti.s Lists. to Aug
I2s. Arr at st aetersburga, July Ia
fay, of Newport: Harriet Of Aiexan.
| dria,
The London papers mention. that !
new ministry was about farming il
France.
Lord Cochrane had been tried for
breaking oct of prison, found gnilty, and
RECOMMENDED to mercy. He said he
wanted justice, not metcy.
Accounts from Alsiefs were to July
log. by Sardinian vessel which arrived
Iat Genoa. The captain reported, thai
THE place was fortitgg, aud the Dey had
|n,epared numerons. bales of wool, for tie
|pnreose it was said, OF placing ON thc
decks n tue feet, who we're in port, to
n,pvetlt their beiam sunk by shells, The
British Consul was refused permission to
depart. y.
In England, retrenchment was the or
der of the day.
The MANCHESTER manufacturers were
said to have found employment,
Asesere shock OF an earthquake was
felt IN Scotland on the right of Aug. Is.
Many chimnoy tops vie thrown down,
.and other ,iamaE-eS done.
At Nancy, in France, a serious
affair had taken. place. An officer
6 the War Department organized
! most serious conspiracy to take pos
session Of the town, and secure the
persons oftke royal authorities. A consi
dsrsh,c nainberofhalf pay emcers,and dis
aii,cted p,-,ons co-opeFated in this plan.
twenty saisutes before its explosion, 1t
Was anusssnced To Gen. Villatte, who in
stantIy had etyen of them seized. and
the nest morning 26oi theiraccemphces.
Out Of this list, 10 are ex.oAicers. Ma
ny fled.
The English expedition against Algi.
ers is expected at Genoa in day or two.
where itwilIbe reinforced upwards of
e5oo men. The king of Sardinia, it is
said, is making a considerable levy of
troops to cooperate with the expedition.
NAPLES, August 8.
we have three American men of war
IN our harbyr. On board of one is the
minister of the u. States, who is destin-
ed for Constantinople. 1t is said that
the other two will be Joined to the forces
destined against Algiers. Mr.. A. Gibbs,
corIsul Tor The q. States, at Palermo, d.
ed lately. He was found at the foot Of
his bed, bethed in his blood, and pis-
toi beside him,
Cipita Kecchia, .aag.4.
Accounts are received, of the American
Isuuadron being before Algiers, and having
demanded satisfactian from the Dey, fol
the violation of The treaty. The lattel
he said to have sent one ofhis tlephews OF
board Of the Cemu odore, who at first re
fused to see him but on. returning
second time, he wa admitted, and OF
Tered every Satisfaction the Commodor'
could desire, who required that the chris
tians of all nations, Nbo wished TO qul
Algiors, should 5 Is SET at Liberty, 8 place
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81 bisdisp5saI. Itappears that his demand
was not ioreseen By the Dey, who exPec'
led teget off by al act Of submission
I.hs American squadron had burnt five
mats n the roads. The cities OF Tunis
md Tripol are all ii agitation. Seven.
fe s christian prisoners lately arrived d
rassarii, from Algiers.
Tbav viii not as it is said, make any ef-
fort to supportthe Barbary Powers
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Schuekill journal.
SONG.

SONG.
Tell me, where's the vi'let fed,
Late. so gayiy blowing,
springing meath fair Flora's tread,
Choicest sweets bestowings
Swain, the vernal scenejs DER,
And the vi'let blooms no more
ISav. where hides the blushing rose,
Pride of fragrant morning.
Garland meet for Beaaty's brows,
ID / and dale adorninga
Gentle maid, the summer's He'd,
Andlhe hopeless rose is dead !
Bear me then TO FOUNDER rill,
Late so freely flowing,
SFas'ring many a dafodil
On its margin glowing,
Sun and wind exhaust it's store !;
Wonder riy'Iet glides no more !!
Lead me to the bow'ry shade
Iafe with roses fannting;
|Loyl resort of youth and maid, 8
ANXIOUS ditty chanting
Had and storm with fury show'r;
Leafless mourns the rifed bow'r.
SAY, where hides the village maid,
Late syon cot adjoining;
|Oa I've met he IN the glade,
Fairand fresh as morning :
swaiH, how short is Beauty's Bloom
Seek her in her grassy tomb!
|syhi,her royes the tuneful swain,
Wke, Of rural pleasures.
Rose and yi'iet, rill and plain,
|. Sung mdeftest measures ?
Maiden, swift lies vision flies,
Death has cies'd the poets eyes |!
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Aug. IA
:. District of Columbia,
County of .alerandrid, to 1oit:

= County or sdtecGhdrid, 10 10it:
April Term, 1916.
The Mutual Assurance Society, against
Fire on Buildings of the State of yir
giaia-Colnplainahts,
Against
Edward K. Thompson, Assignee of Adam
S. Swoope- Defendants.
IN CHANCERY.
TIME defendant Edward K. Thomp.
son, not having entered his appear
ance, and given security, according to
the statute and the rules of this court,
and it appearing to the satisfaction ofthe
court upon affidavit, that the said defend
amt Edward K. Thompson, is not an in-
|habitant of this district: on motion of the
complainant by his counsel, it is ordered,
THAT the said defendant Edward K.
Thompson, do, appear here on the first
day of November term next, and enter
Ibis appearance teythe suit, and give Sc
curity for performing the DEGREES of the
court aud that a: copy of this order be
forthwith published for two months sue
lcessively in one Of the public newspapers
loublistled in this county, and that ano.
| ther copy be posted at the front door Ok
the court housesof said county.
A Cop5-Teste.
g.. DENEALE: 6: o.
August 8 law2m
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4 P. Thompson, 9. ..
AN ACT
To amend an act entitled an act for APP
pointing Guagers. etc. etc.

To amend an act entitled an act for ap-
pointing. Guagers, etc. etc.
Section /. BE itenacted by the Com
mon Council of Alexandria, that it snail
not be lawful for the public guagers to
lapply to their own use an. part Of the
domestic distilled spirits taken out Of the
casks for the purpose Of trying the
strength, but that the same be returned
| E q n. into the casks out Of which it was
taken for the purpose aforesaid.
Section 2, AID be it further enacted.
that if any cask, or vessel, guaged and
marked by said guager, shall be found.
before the removal of the same, defici-
lcient, or exceeding one or more gallons
lin every barrel, or two or more gallons
in casks Of larger size. of the quantity
so marked and numbered on the cask or
vessel aforesaid, The SAID saueer sIiall
forieitand pay to the party injured a sum
not exceeding two dollars for each and
every gallon SO deficient or exceeding
the number or mark so set down on such
cask to be recovered by warrant or &C
ton of debt as the case may be.
Sec. s.. Aud be it further enacted that
this act shall be in force from and after
the passing thereof.
Passed in council this 18th day of
September, 1916.
HUGH SMITH, President p. t.
Approved, Sd October, 1916.
EDM. |. LEE, Mayor.
Test r. 1hom .son, Q. g.