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For Sale.

I9HAT substantially built & elegant
Il " flushed three story Brick D'cel-
ing House Oh Nater-street, formerly
the residence of the late Dr.. Kennedy ;
with which will be sod, either conjoln.
" or separately, the adjoining vacant
Lot, 90 feet frost and 20 feet deep
The terms of sale will be very accommo
dating to the purchaser.
If this property be not-sold previously
to The 18Th Of May next, it viii then be
for Rent and possession given immedl-
ateiy thereafter.
Application may be made to Y
J l.. M'kenna
pSt&april "a 2awtf
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Hahn's At ii. Bilious Pills.

The operation of these pills is perfect
mild, SO asto be- used with safety by pc,
,asan every situation, and OF every ages
They are excellenty adapted to car,
OF superHuous bile prpuaent its moft
abide secretions-to restore amend thei
.appetite-to produce a free perspiratiet
and thereby prevent colds which is SO u
ten Of fatal consequen 4 dose neFe
|tails. to remove cold if.taken on first 4
appearance they are celebrated for re
moving habituai costiYe ness sickness a
1.-THE stomach and severe head7ache--allf
ought to be taken by all persons ON
change d climate.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-07-18
ITCH CURED.

By once using Lees Soeereign Ointment.
The proprietor informs those persons
and families who are suffering under this
against the infection q which
nopersonis 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 lgye used It
during the last ten years can testify: The
peculiar excellencies of this infalllble re
medy for the itch, over every other, are
the certainty of a cure bya single appllca-
ton; tile ingredients being SO innocetn
as to be applied with perfect safety to the
infant, and its being not only
free from any offensive smell but equally
agreeable with the pleasantest pomatlim.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-07-18
James Carson,
Peter 6 Keith.
Virginia, TO Wit
Faiftar County Court,
.TUus. 1916.
July IS

I TT rs ORDERED, That the clerk OF
his court by causing copy OF tins order,
10 be posted atthe front door OF the court
souse of the county and advertised ifthes
printed il the town q no Alex e
lndtia, do give public notice that tins
court will on the FIRST day Of August term
Iaext, receive propositions IN writing from
,ersens disposed to contract for making q:
IN accurate Chart Of this County in the
banner prescribed BY az act OF the last g
tsessiQn OF the general assetnbly, entitled
An Act TO provide an accurate Char
9f each county, and a general Map oitil;
Territory Of this conmonwealth.'
a copy-Test.
HIM. Moss. G f. G. s
June ~ 2awtlstAug
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-07-18

At a meeting Of the Directors
of the Merchants Bank Of Alexandra
on the Cd day of July, 1916 TIE 10y,
lowing Order was made and ordeItu
to be published -
WHEREAS it is deemed exPedlfGit
% repeal so much OF an order Of lii'
Board as prohibits the transfer o. ap'
debt due to this Bank, in order 10 e,
crease its facilities, which he deHanas
on the institution have rendered nert''
qary: !, Ill
RESOLVED, That debts due to the san ,,'
Bank shall be transferable at TIE d'tecu :.
Of the committee, from and alter 'i'e =
day Of August next.
BY order, c.,o,
July 8 20"
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Hamilton's Graid Restorative,

Is recommended as an invaluable me
aicme for the speedy relief and perlna-
nent cure of the various complaints whicil
insult from dissipated pleasures, juvenile
yndiscretions, residencen climates unfair
rorab!e to the constitution, the iamode-
rate use of tea, frequent intoxleation, OF
any destructive intemperance, the UNI
skilfli Or excessive use of mercury the
diseases peculiar to females alta certain
pc iod Of life, bad lyings IN, etc.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-07-18
Prince Hliam County Court. ,
June 4th, 1916. Z

ON the motion Of Edward Brooke,
late sheriff. of Prince William Couny,
to whom the estate Of Robert Carter. de-.
ceased, hath been committed; tits Or.
dered, that the said sheriff do give public
notice to the creditors of said Ro5eit
Carter, by advertisement. i'll some pub.
lie newspaper published in Alexandra,
and at the court house door. that t4y
present their claims, duly authenticated,
for payment, on or before TIE ffst Non.
day in August next, at which tine tie
court will proceed to distribute the estate
amongst those whose claims are t5eney.
hibited.
A Copy-Test,
Philip d. Daw, c. G.
June II If
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June II
Bills on Boston
For sale by
Lawrassn & FOHIe.
July Is
Public Sale.


BY virtue Of a writ of VenditiOni En-.
pohas. to me directed, from the Court Of
Appeals for the Western Shore OF Mary.
land, will be sold, to tAe highest bidder,
for cash and crop tobacco, en- Mon, /.
DAY the 29th instant. at the nOur o.
two O'Clock, at Ogdeas' Tarerp, IN PClt'
Tobacco. all VIM. COURTS right, Il.
tie and interest in and to traci orParcel
of land. called g Nerc-.QItJofd," con-
tanning eighty-sevep and half acres, more
or less, the property Of William CenfI'j
taken in execution to satisfy debt due
Samuel Wimsatt.
Townley Robey, late Sheriff
of Charles County.
JuIy 2-6 dts
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Toothe .aclle Drops.

The only remedy yet discovered which
gives immediate and lasting relief IN the
instances.
The above GENUINE MEDICINES are
from the Recipes Of the late
Richard Lee, Jun. (by Hannah Lee, his
W ow) No. sc, Maiden Lane, New-York,
and by her neutrality-suspicious. sold by
.Messrs, jas. Kennedy 8 Son.
BOOKSELLERS, ALEXANDRIA
April 13.
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For New-Yo lk,

NE! TX The fine new schooner Neptune.
sssssessecapt. Stevens; having the pflnci-
al pa Of her cargo OF board wall SAL
ext Thursday. For freight apply to the
,aptain Or board, or to
Adams. Herbert 4 Co.
JSly 9
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Burr Mill Stone Mandatory
Benz. Broz3a and Son,

Beng. BFoll7l and Son,
Respectfully inform the Public that
they have commenced the manufacture
of BURR MILL STONES, on the cor
nel of Patrick and Cameron streets, IN
the town of Alexandria, where they are
ready to receive any orders Yth which
they may be favored, and VIII execute
them with all despatch and in the best
ner.
They haze receiued an assortment IF
Boiting Cloths
OF good quality, and intend keeping a
constant supply.
Maya tt
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-07-18
caas, C',ughs
HAMILToN,S ELIXIR.

sorereign remedy for Cotds, oasstSal (
Cougbs. .2sthmas, sore throats, ana
aapproacllsiag Col,sliliotions; era ln mos
disorders Of the breast and lungs. {.
a. SINGLE trial will prove, that It
restores the determination OF the
!auids,to the surface Of the body; and
i5 81, On the common healthful perspira-
ion; that it dislodges and eyacllates the
sstough viisciid phlegnlsor mucous, strength
ems IS the weakened vessels of the lungs,
sheathes tie acrimonious humor which
.relitates them and finally discharges it.
Thus strikes at the root Of the disorder;
the symptoms are Of course etfectualll !. J
and permanently conquered, the reverse
.af common medicines which weaken the
constitution, and give strength to the
disorder, for the sake of moderatlng Tor
the present some of its painful effects.
CASE CT CURE.
tSeected from a numerous LIT
TO I'll. LEE.
Being DESTROYS to make public tor the
oood Of Others the excellent quality OF
aAMILT0N's ELlXfR, prepared by
.fbe late Mr.. Lee. Ihaye sent you the fol-
loving account of thebeneft have re-
ces,yed from It; which | hope will induce
others to give tt trial. In consequence
Of bruize on the breast received IRON a
fall my health grew bad, my breathing
became difficult, and frequently | have
had suddenly to rise up in my bed with
all the horrors of immediate sutpcatlon.
.Add to these, constant PAIN IN my
breast and cough, great loss OF
strength and flesh, and YOU may conceive
that my symptoms evidently indicated an
approaching consumption. The advice
Of most eminent physician was resort T
o. and afterwards second was called
in. but without giving me any relied
Another physician, who knew nee and ,
the circumstances Of my case, adriSea
me to gire HamiHon's EEirir triaI-
saving. he had used s.it in his practice;
and oltcdys found Il TO do mach good. "
bottle was procured, and I fapnt retiel
before Ihod tafen ta!fefi it. lcontlnued
to use it, and was sooR strong enough to
attend to business. On taking cold, some.
of my former symptoms return mtare al
WAYS removed by a dose or two OF the Z
GEO. BENNE3, jr.
Nh II Rutld street. Philadelphia.I
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GEO. BENNE3, jr.
No. II, Butld street, Philadelphia
Hamilton's Essence and Extract Of
Mustard.

A safe and e(tectnal remedy for acute
and chronic rheumatism, govt asthmatlc
gout, palsy, lunlbagoo, numbness, white
sweliings, chilblains, sprains, bruises, pam
in the face and neck, etc.
This valuable remedy is prepared both
in fluid state andi pills, and thus excel
lently adapted both for external and Ia
ternal use.
The pills operate mildly by insensible
perspiration, expellnag the snperisaous
and Morbid humors they are highly cor
dial to the stomach, create appetite, aid
digestion, remove flying pains, and cold
or windy complaints i'll the stomach or
bowels.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-07-18
Cotton II arm.

The subscriber has on hand al !,
be constantly supplied with 4 can sau Sllt
sortmeat Of Cotton Yarns from the R;s Is
mond Mandatory, which WILDE j., .5 Msa'
tageously disposed Of to town and aa'lll
try merchants. s0u e0uh.
July -,''oN,
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-07-18

They have been found REMARKABLY eff.
|catious in preventing ard curing disor
|ders attendant on long voyages, and
should be procured and carefully preserv
ed for use by every seaman.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-07-18
The Restoratice Pe5cder for In
teeth and Gums.

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 foumess, which
suffered to Accumulate, never fails to In
jure and finally ruin the
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-07-18
Wanted
Merchants Ba paper
WANTED

] have large quantity of DRY Goods.
WHICH | will sell on COED terms for Mer.
chants Paper at par, or fOr any other
Chartered or Unchartererl Bank Psper.
Jonathan scholGeld.
9th mo. 90
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Wants a Situation,

A young Man Of about 90 year, O. O., as q
who can come well Recommended ~
briefly and rectitude, AID VINO y. VIZ. .bsgo.
IesibIe hand & is capable OF taxing : mo e..
If a store and counting Ooa'. fof =
thsr particulars 49, oaes.
July 16
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JOHN Rims,
Nh. 70. Nhesnnt-s street.

Philadelphia, June, 1916.
srT Mr.. Baoca Reynolds, Of Washing
ton, is Appointed agent for the District
of Columbia. for the ab0ve proposed
splendid notification. He will receive
subscribers and deliver the engrayings
when completed.
July 2
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-07-18
CASE OF CURE,
Selectpd ffon q MlsMgr0NS ~.

Selected from WtmpfoRS ft't.
John Hoover, r0ae-maker, South Sc
.cohd street, between Wary and Christian
streets, philadelphia, voluntarily maketh
cath as follows: aameiy-that his wife,
Mary Hoover, was 50 severely afflicted
with violent Rheumatism, very dangerous
" situated, tie consequence o. a. severe
cold after lying in, as to be confined t
her bed for several weeks, and was al
.engt, reduced to the melancholy appre.
tension of remaining a cripple Tor lie
Notwithstanding the most respectable me-
,liccl advice was followed, and every Pre-,
bable remedy attempted; when seeing
several cases of cures performed by La
milton's Essence and extract Of Mustard
thew were procured from Mr.. Birch, No
II. South Second street. The frstappli-
cation enabled her to walk across the
room. and the use Of one bottle restored
her to her usual state of health ana
strengths.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-07-18
Dissolution Of Partnership.

gsIIE partnership Of Carson g Keith
is this day dissolye,fby mutual con-
sat. The business will be continued
lad all accounts of the concern settled
~ James Carson
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John HOOVER.

Sworn and subscribed before Ebcnezai
Ferguson, esq. one of the justices Of the
peace for Philadelphia county.
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DaHask ZIP Salve.

Damasl; ZIP Salve.
HANS true e genuine German Germ
Plaster.
Aninfallible remedy for corns, speedily
them root and branch, without
giving pain.
Hahn's genuine Eye Water.
a sovereign remedy for all diseases Of
the eyes, whether the effect OF natural
or of accident.
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Pan and Terlas of s4bssriptioa.

had long oeebpleu MS iGAeSllu Nv y do
not fully aware ots,ts. Importance, for he
had never suspected what the TACT really
Is. that there is no wsere extant, an aa-
thentic published copy efthe most impor-
tant State Paper ia the annals OF the
world.
The Original Declaration of Indepen-
dence. as deposited in the Secretary Of
States office, was happily preserved
when SO many valuable papers were cos
sumed BY the enemy. aNNithout dwelling
upon slight differences, Inaccuracies, o..
omissions the first words which presens
themselves in our printed copies, san'i
even as thew are ofrecord onthe Journal
OF the Ola Congress, are .asfoHew:
e A Declaration by the Representatives
~ the United states Of America III Con
,oress assembled, whereas In the olfSi,
nal the Declaration is thus headcd:- "a
I. The Unanimous Declaration OF the
sThietsen United States of America.
This Is not mere verbal distinction
itsinvolves a difference IN principle. Does
it become, Americans to be careless OF
this subject, or ought Interpolation or =
teration ct any kind TO be permitted IN a
public document So sacreds Qusht it not
to be faithfully preserved aud transmit.
ted to posterity word for word, letter To-
letter, and point for point The Ans
rican public viii unhesitatipglS answef
Yes aud tue pabli,her stands, pledge
toshaye it SO engaged, and to accompa-
nylt with the reqdiste proofs Of authen
ITCHY.
The sire ofthe PAPER viii be Sc inches
by "a. 1t will he manufactured by Mr.
smies. in his best manner aud OF the yer,
best materials.
The Design, which is from the pencil
Of Sir. Bridport, will be executed in ial
tstion Of Bias Relief; aud Will enclrel
the Declaration as Gordon Of honor, su.
mounted Dy the Arms OF the Unite
States. Immediately underneath T.
arms win be aslarge medallioa portraits
General George Washington, sappost.e
BY cornucopiae, and einbellished WI
Spears, Flags, aud othee Military trephi'
aud elnblens. On one side OF tbs m
lion portrait, will be a sinilar portra
q 1sAn Hancock, President Ot Congress
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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-07-26
Mr. John B Dabney.
May u5-16

YOU will take notice, that on the 9Th
day OF the Circuit Court sf the District
of Columbia, to be held Tor the county Of
Alexandria, in November 1916. or as
soon after as counsel can be heard T shall
move that court to award Judgment a.
gainst you in favor of the common coun.
Gil of Alexandria, Cor the sum Of twenty
six dollars and five cents, being the a.
mount of taxes due on your property on
Woif-street, in the town OF Alexandria,
for the years 1904, S, 6, 7, g, 9, 10,
IL, IL, Is, ID and l5---accOrding to the
act Of. congress passed the 25th Februa-
airy, 1904.
J. d. SIMMS,
Attorney for the Common Council
OF Alexandria.
May Isis dom
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Fifty Dollars Reward.

RAN AWAY on Friday the 10th in
slant. negro man named RICHARD
LAWSON. between 25 and so years Of
age; about 6 feet high and large in pro-
portion. he stammers at times very much
and is toierable black--he took with him
two oznabrig shirts, red flannel shirt,
one pair of reddish forrest cloth panta-
looms, one twilled g eat coat Of grey
lsh color, and a tolerable good fur hat
He had on when he went away, yellow
cotton pantaloons and a twiled rounda-
bout Jacket cotton and yarn, and also
took off a good imported new blanket, a
soldiers blue coat, very good knapsack
with the letters u. S. in blue, on tie back
of it. A reward Of Twenty Dollars Will
be given for experimenting him If in the
district of Columbia, and Fifty Dollars,
if out of the district.
Masters of vessels and others are
warned against harboring Or carrying of
SAID Negro man.
Stephen L0mGG.
H. The editors OF the National In
telEgencer are requested to insert the a.
bove three times. The editor OF the Bal
timore Federal GdSette Is also requested
to insert the above cost.
July 19 u
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Lawrason & Fowle,

WHO NAVE FOR SALE,
500 crates well assorted Liverpool
ware,
100 boxes tin,
400 boxes mould candles, assorted
sizes
500 do Brown soap,
100 do fish, suitable for the West In
dia market,
100 barrels mess and No. 1, Bosto
beef,
200 sides soal leather,
90 pipes cognac brandy,
90 cases Medoc claret, of a very su-
perior claret, containing 40 bot
ties each case,
1000 sacks Liverpool coarse and fine
salt,
5000 bushels coarse Liverpool ditto,
5000 do St. tTbes,
700 tons plaster Paris.
June "a
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Mr. John Muir.

YOU will take notice, that on the 9Th
day of Tie Circuit Court of the District
of Columbia, to be held for the county
of Alexandria, in November 1916. or IS
soon thereafter as counsel can be heard ;
| shall move that court to award judg-
ment against you in favor of the common
council of Alexandria, for the sum Of
sixty four dollars and one cent, being
the amount due for paving and taxes on
your property corner of Duke and Pitt
streets, in the town of Alexandra, fer
the years 1910, II, IL. IS, IA and l5--
according to the act of congress passed
he s5th February. 1904.
J. D. SIMMS,
Attorney fer the Common Council
OF Alexandria.
May u5-16 dom
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WIZ. MORGAN

Inforas the public, he has opened a
Shop on King street, between Royal and
Pitt. Opposite MIR. Beeler's, confectioner,
where all orders will be thankfully re-
ceived and punctually attended to. His
time will be principally occupied in be-
spoke work, Those who favor HIN with
their custom, may depend that the MATE
rails and wor!lmauship will be inferior to
none fer fashion, neatness and durability,
70 cash only. The time spent and diff
Guilty in collecting small accounts, must
plead an apology for this determination
May 25 Il.
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Landing,

Landing,
Tie Cargo Of the brig Agenoria, eyre
Martin, master, from Marseliies,. cen,
ssting of
$50 cases claret
800 casks ditto
SO ditto mascatel vine
2 ditto ladies' and gsntlemen'>
silk hose and gloves
ditto ladies' kid gloves
2 ditto colored lutestrings, assert.
ed
ditto nowered ditto
9 ditto Florence silks
2 ditto colored grapes assorted
ditto ribbons
9 ditto lace shawls and handker
chiefs
4 ditto gentlemen's sup. hats, Pa,
risian cut
g bales Alexandra SIENNA
Is bales velvet corks
cases phials--
For safe BY
Joseph Smith and Son,
or Adams. Herbert & Co.
May % If
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1862 "a.
New School.

.
A Gentleman of liberal education. bayi
ing very respectable testimonials of abb.
llty Il character, will commence School
in this place, Gas soon as suitable rom
can be procured,) for the instruction Of
boys in the Latin and Greek languages.
Mathematics, Geography with the use Of
Maps and the Globes. Rhetoric English
Grammar& Composition, Reading, Writ:
Ing, &c.
Terms of tuition from I've to eigh, dols
lars qua ter.
faquire at his Office.
N. B. A liberal rent will be gwen for
good School Room, In a ceGtral and re-
tired situation.
July IS
(,atJinef-makino p,,c;,ace
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Cablnet-maklng Business.
JAMES HaRRfS. Jun.

Respectfully informs the public, .
Y&HAT he has commenced the Cabs-
II net-making Business on the correr
OF King and Patrick streets, opposite 10,
Mr.. William Mills. where he intends
manufacturing and keeping a complete
assortment OF CABINET WARE, which
he will sell on the most accommodating
terms.
The above business will be carried On
in its various branches, and attended to
with .promptness.
: ~ tie also makes, staEs and repairs
Sofas, Mattresses, &c.
-Jnly "a dstlautf
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Thirty Dollars Ra1rard.

Ran away from the subscriber living in
Nelson county, Virginia, on the 18th of
April last, likely young Negro man, a
bright mulatto, named CHARLES, some
times calls himself Charles Coffee-his
dress cannot be recoIiected, it's sup
posed he is either in King George coun-
ty or the district of Columbia, where he
has some free brothers. Whoever will
apprehend the said fellow & secures him
in any jail so that | get him again, shall
receive a reward of Thirty Dollars.
George Jacobs,
Nelson Courthouse, Virginia.
July 2 dim
C. The editors Of the National intel
ligencer are requested to insert the above
one month, aud send their account to
this Office.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-07-26
Car enters wanted

THE subscriber wishes to employ ten
or twelve good House Carpenters, to
work at ELLIooT's New Establishment.
Elk i.an,Iing.
pe He viii give liberal wages if In
mediate application is made to
Vitliam SteUart, Carpenter.
July l6