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Toh,eeo continues in the same duh

Tobacco connnues IN the same Gun
state as has b.en Cor the last IL unnlhs,
AID a, prices a'e merely nominal re al
not pretend to quote them.
American pot ashes sell readily at al
,easo. +. Of the year the preseat price il
from Ct 10 % glilders per ,oolb ;Pearl,
NAV be quoted the same but are only ia
demand 10 the spring for bleaching.
There are about 400 chests Of Tea in
this ma ket whlcn arrived nearly year
ago. the noniaai prices are for Hvson SO
TO 60: Hyson skin SO to So; SQUEEZING 80
TO So Congo IS to 80. There IS scarce
" sny safe FOR Tea owing chiefly to the
increased consumption Of Coffee.
Exchange on London is ls gnilders
per pound sterling which is equal to 7
per cent above par
One Of the persons delivered from
|Aly-rine slavery, 10 consequence OF
ord .%xnnuth's expedition, passed
through D,jonon tie 4 Nh on his wa,
to lris. 4, the age D. Is he was
a room in the ,er,ice The Count
d. 4 rtois, COW M,ns,eur, AMI follow
ell hi oval hlgnne's 10 the S eSc
Of Gibrat.r. saving he n put on
board vessel which was 20 carry or
dcrs 10 cou { DE rains. h Mas ship
rocked on the e Iast of africa. where
he WIS taken the AraJs and sold
10 one Off Primes Of the country.
During tuiriy four years OF slaverS
passed in the mauntiias. ne WAS
constantly yokrd III = plough. suffer.
ing The greatest ha1dsnips during the
day and Sleeping win d multitude
Of wretc ed com ,anions hea ed togo
,h under II tent at night But The
mos, remarkable circumstance il
= history Of tais nan naw aged g.
is that ia e0n,c urnce OF his being
GU. ff:nm II communication with
The resi- of the universe. 40 repo [
of the Fren" Revolution had e er
reac led him. Ills A st notion of the
misror'uues While the Royal Family
AID ali France hav under ;one dur.
i,,g tese 5 ,ears were My our
ed auria his passage y d on his land
ing at Naples Iii, sioni'h n ut al
the deultiess i'm ,erirct ralationi
which re yeeeive nfso many -x'ri
.ordim,ry events may be conjer,ured
hut how great will il re it he one
day reads The history Of his country
Tn man in whom the DersonI who
have hal the opportunity OF iaterro'
eating him feel much Interest. has
brother at Pari n'mrd DuDnnd
rhois still in the service Of Monsieur,
London Piper.
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Valuable Propei ty for "a c.

On SATURDAY The 2oth inst. the fV'A
lowing valuable property will be offerrd
AZ Pubic Salei-
l. A two story frame Tenement and
Lot, on the east side Of fayette.street,
l5s t.et Z inches to thu north 81 kIns It.
in front ON Fayette stree; 2S feet, N
dcpth les est 5 inches.
. II two story frame Tenement and
Lot, on the east side ef HaSa.aI."n st.
l2s feet north from Cameron s',es.. in
front on Washington-street ~ feet
inches: in dept 100 eet
s. A two story frame house on The
east side OF Washlngton.street. ia feet
q inches to the south Of Queen street. Ia
front on Washington.st. ~ feet, IN depth
100 feet !.
4. A vacan, lot on the south side Of
King. street. s. fee, $ inches to he east
of Fayet,e street, in front Oh King street
40 leet, in depth 100 ieet to 10 tset
aliev.
5. 4 vacant lot, beginning en- the
west side side Of Fa' cite street, at a
point equidlstant fro" King and Canes
ron streets. hence Gorth on Fayetts.st.
Is feet in hes, thence vest parable to
Kin. street t. PAYNE st. thence south
on Pa yne street 76 feet 7 inches, thence
to the beginning.
6 A vacant lot, a. the intersection Of
the south side =, Kr g street with the
east side Of Fayette street. IN fnrt IN
King street IS feet 5 riches, ~ Fay,tte
street 100 feet to IN feet alley.
:. vacant lot Oh the east side Fay.
cite street. ITO teet 10 thr ,"uti' 4 kog
street.on she south side ofa 10 feet IL -
in front on fayette tee: Of feet inches
in depth rs feet inches
8. \ large two story brick Warehouse,
at the intersection OF the north line ct
King street with the east line Of Fayet'e
,tcet, id front gu King street q feet
S inchss, ~ Faye,te street 100 feet {" .
10 feet allsy-nOw occupied b, English
and Poe.
Q. j., LOT On the east side Of Faye,te
street, 10 ieet to the north Of kIhg 81.
in frant Oh Pa, cite street 81 fsei5 inches,
in depth las feet s inches
10. Two lots Of ground, formerly part
Of the estate Of the late Richard conway,
distinguished in the survey made for mis-
executors by no. 40 and Il. No ~, sis
tuated on the north SIDE of Montgomery
street, and on the vest Of Z ,lumbuS Il.
con aiming one acre aud seven .Isas..
No. 81, situated at the in,eisectrn OF
the south .ide OF Montgomery street with
the west side ii Columbus .teet, contain.
ling FIVE .iIteenths Of an acre.
The above property will be ofers fot
sale, on the respective PREMISES except
the two lots absve designated under No.
! 10, which will be sold At the WAREHOUSE
No 8.
One fourth Of, the purchase money will
oe required in 6andj the ba'ancs in three
equal instalments Ut 3, 9 and IL months,
With interest from the day If sale, to 10
,ecured by deeds Of trust.
~ As each piece Of property shall
e struck of, the cash pay'oent will b
aouired on the spot aud il not made
ne property will be immediately resold:
nd thu bid Of the person 50 tai!ins will
vt afterwards be received.
The sale will commence at IL o'clock,
. " at Mol.
P. G. MARsELLBR.
! By order Of az
Ri. TAYLOR, Trustee
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The Steam Boat Camden,
will com uencp runaag her old 'cui from
Alexandria to Geo setown on 18th inst
from fartles Wharf, at half pat niue in
the morning. and will leave tirorgetomn
a, halt past three j. the ate n""".--
Goods on freigh viii he rectivsi h; cart.
N,fit', house near The wha {, = hls
absence By jUilN y AZ.
March 10 ST
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APP I'M, TENTS.

NfI 'ltN 'ir.N =
By .t,a PIE dent all SnrNt". preriou,
"a 10 t,u-.h IT March. AID not here.
tDt,!P 4 49, iced.
W,uarC B. "l!,r. us Ysr ,"nt. To-
be agent under the it, S.t.~!r vi Tire
treaty Of peace with G"est BRIAN
Carries "e:hau. ni kerrucky, TO be
ur,eypr % 'he p,rt Of ii'"s, tone. il
K"r'4tkv.
Chris;ophec ,Iughes, j.. TO be sec e'a-
~ o. the legation 10 Sweden.
Bathurst Danscr6eld, Of AexaTdris,
70 va surveyor ard inspector of tho re-
venue 10 'hc po~t n Al"xapdria.
Nope Nc intosh. 10 BE surveyor
an, a,rectnr nrthp -ercnue for IN" po Z
ot "a .-o,1 Georgia
'.a0atl Howell. to be collector and
ins~rc'or OF the revenue for the por, ut
Blu ag'on, y. J.
Bevcrly Chew. Of Louisiana. to be col
lect.r and inspector of the revenue for
the district nf Mississippi.
Tromss Morris, IT, b. marshal Tor the
sou'h"-n district ol Nev I":k.
Hsnrv Dodge, TO he IA -nal OF the
dis g. Of Missouri
r'cs Lucas, to b" attorney oil the
L, .. ~'rtes tor said tc ,'tny
uy Wilcox, to ne .urv"l Or and in
So, Vt 't.r port cf Na',etta.
SINE The Ar Narch.
J.rcS M'Car, - be Attorney Of the
u, Il States Tor the District Of No III
Ca ira.
o., jimin' P.rke, OF Indiana, 10 be
J4 { the district Court OF the Unit
Ell ,.at"s ia the state OF Indiana.
yhn IA, II. Blake. - be- Nttorne, "i
n, United States tor the District Of In,
diana
JOIN Clwtrr. Of Ind,a 4, to be Marshal
ior me aid n'Strjct
Pane! sutton. OF Louisiana, to be Re-
gis'rr UI The lard oiiice north Of Red
River.
Henry Bree. Of Louisiana. 70 be re
cgiver OF puLiic monies north OF Red n
yer.
Adam LYNN and George A. Thornton
10 b. Justice OF the neace 1T Alexandrla
county in the district Of Colombia.
Promotions in the Navy. cOnfrmed
b, t,e Senate since the 4th oENsarch.
Matters tommanGant 10 be Captains
Edward IrenchaTd John ID. Henley.
John Dowues, igd
Leu euan;> 10 ne Master CoTamandan,
IOscpA !. Nicholson. Alexa@''Cr J DaIla>
Water Stewart, John Is. N'coison al,
Jrhu Il Elton. IIeckman Y Hoffman
Ed,aund P Kennedy,
Ssilus Masters to be Lieutenants
James ,anl, aud urlad = Levy
And the following Sid>hipmen to b.
LIeuSenaBts, VIZ;
Enoch II. Johns, Rai?h No0'hecs
Charles Lacey, James r idyi",
William ,rthur Lee. Robe f. Searcv
Clement ". SteveHs. hos. \ Connver
Charles BOarmen, jamra N'chHiS y
F,ench Forrest Arond : Campbell
Edgar FryCHaH, William Taylor
Thomas A.. 'ippett, ihes. IL. BoNyer
YIN. T. Mex ;ney, A ex. Eskridge,,
EDWARD Greenwich, Ebenezer Rrgeway
William J, Belt, Georse W. i-aacs
Charlie II. Caldwell, John D. Fl,ner,
William Jameson, Henry x. Warner
James ~ II Ray John IA Graiiam
William B0erum John L Long,
ca. l. Williamson, NaIhi Carter, j.
William W Ramsy, Renry Ward.
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FOR RI Mt,

A conveuian, and comfortable HnC:b
on the lowe, end # M, II = rc'. adi"'n-
ing the hou.e now occupied BY cai','n
Il. s!ev. no..s sion may be had lmme-
dia civ.
n. 3. II ka, dry paved cellars: With q
g.,od stable. smoke house AMI ga."rn.
JOHN I. BR DkS.
March IL 81
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DUTCH MARKET.
Extracts from a Circular, dated Ant
werp, December 5, 1916.

We have not al this momen: moe
thar 500 hates Of cotton of Sal descrip'
tio"s at this market, yet the demand is
6y 10 means bTisk.
The new coop has opened so high N
America that we fear the shippers Of i
at the last quotations will lose money
There is very little rice At this msrse'
and the demand is considerable Cas-
tna Of the last crop is worth "a to =
; ,: old 81: Brazil 81 10 %: and e.
lodiA 10 -ssilders per i0oib. None
the Dew crop has yet arrived.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-03-12

san. BY dllins up the sunks. s'esnd
o, or before the first day OF May mex
and that the sup. police do give them n
tice tina. il the said suisauce be not re
moved at the time aforesaid, that he viii
aud he is hereby directed to proceed &C
cording to law.
Extract II ON ths miPutes,
Teste, I.P THOMPSON, c. c.
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.;ENANDRiA.
w. NGSDAY, MARCH IL,

The following gentlemen were G.
,.cto,l ~ Monday last. Directors oil
,bs Mechanics Bank Of Alexandra;
Robert Young,
James Carson,
Nj. Robinson,
Christ ,pher Neale,
John Longden,
Mark Butts,
Isaac Eutwisle,
john Richards,
William Yeitch,
John ohagen,
Daniel Mcleod,
Aa4m Lynn,
RrJcrt Gray,
z. P. Taylor,
John Grid.
And at 4 meeting % TIE Director
yesterday. Robert Young esq. was re
elected President.
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cLRARED

Sehr Saturn. Snow, arrived belo"
Baltimore 9th instant, % DAYS to the
canes irnn St. Bartholomsws. Left Che
bacco boat Washington, OF Portland
bound to .alp saaaria -,lrove oftne cna''
and put in with the loss Of nearly al h.
sails. Accounts from Gi"uceste'. Cal
instant. state, that a Che,acco boat ha
arrived in Sandy Bav, from the VS.
Indies, 5u DAYS passage--it is very pro
babe. that this is the same boat left al
It. Bartholomew
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l;r,i Clover Seed.

We expect to receive in a few DAYS,
a MARCEL Of fresh, warranted CLOVER
SEED.
Vaudeville and Larlrour.
March II
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NOTICE.

The Council will proceed TO the sp
,nintmrnt Of the following officers ol
Saturday the 18th instant, viz, >uperln
tendant Of police, keeper of the powder
house, keeper Of the poor house, clerk o.
the market. collector OF taxes, superia
,endant of watch. the watchmen. physi
clan to the poor mouse, and constablss.
Ext7act-Teste,
I. p. THOMPSON, Q Q.
March - At
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~ The letter bag Of the fast saiiin
copper bottom ship BcsToS. will rema'
at the Exchange Coffee House, until tn
Goth instant.
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strong works-he respects our na,isn
very highly, hat don, like gu" forcing
this treaty on him." FED GAz.
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Will be added to our sale
On Thursday 18Th in.;1
1000 ponds prime green Poie E'cS
COFFEE
5000 pounds 81 i'ou'ingr 10
Jshn jackson d Go. Auc'rs
March IL
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For Freight

To the West Indies o. Coast~ise.
<kr the schooner FRIENDSHIP
HEM stephen Hoyt master; she
d 3 carries 600 barrels. and WI,
be ready to receive a cargp ii
w days. Apply to
Thomas FL. Rowland.
Who has for sale.
TIE cargo Of said vessel, consisting a
rpns Plaster Psris.
March Ia r.
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Port OF Alexandra,
FROM THE EXCH kNGE COFFF'
HOUSE BOOKS.

ARMED.
Schr Mary, from i.ubec, "a DAYS
plaster 70 the master; has been with
the capes upwards Of Al days.
ENTIRED.
British schooner Harriet, Mcdonald
rriaidad.
CLEARED
Schooner forming Star, Page, Made
"a: fl ur, tobacco, etc. by I. swann an'
], Sanderson.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-11
Public Sale.

DY virtue of deed of trust bearing
Ed date the 18th day of November,
1907, from William hodgson, assignee
of William Wilson, for ice security OF
John Hopkins, shall On Thursday the
18th day OF Scptr. next, expose to pub
kc sale. for ready money, at the Ex-
change Cole -House, in the to"n OF
Alexs tria, ne following DEBTS and
CLAIMS VIZ.
The administrators of Cumberland Will
son, agai 81 John Ha~ kias. ter S $50
Wita,a Wilsac, Is. Git:iuss anu
Smith, and Gcorse Baird, 1900
Do. VS.. BalGuir Ddhe, 1890
D.. ~. 1ti -taarr I. J.. aduUhetr. 900
Do. rs. GeorSe North aud CO. 2l3O
Do. VS., John koOn;z, LEGO
4 more particular description OF the
said debts and claims will be given on
the dav OF sale, and the property sold
viii be conveyed to tie puroha.ers ac-
cordlns to the p.wer vested by the said
deed of trust in the subscriber.
THUS. SWAMI, trustee.
August 10 sw's
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Tanners Attend!

an the 18th day of the ninth month,
~ (Ssptember) if fair, if not, the next
tar day, snail sell at public auction to
the highest biddec, on the premises, my
LANYARD & DWELLING HOUSE,
at The town Of OccOqusn. The tan yard
consists Of n watts, good curryiHs shop,
patent bark mill, hide mill, extensive
bark houses, &c. and is supplyed by a
never failing spring. Chestnut bark Is
plenty at 81 per cord, and hides are
brought by water from Baltimore, Alex
andria. and elsewhere, to the spot. HE
dwelling house is large and convenient:
with a gesd meat house, dairy, &c. =,
One Third Of the purchase money will
BE required in sixty days, the balance IN
sne or two years, with interest from the
date, hut discount of 10 per cent. will
be made for cash. JACOB JANNEf.
Occoauan. 9Th mo- sS thstuts
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August %

THIS is to give notice that the sub
scriber hath obtained frUm the Or
phans' Court OF Charles cOunty,in Mary
land, letters testamentary on the person:
al estate Of Thomas c. Nally, late Of
Charles county, deceased: all persons
having claims against said deceased are
hereby warned TO exhibit the same, with
the vouchers thereof, to the subscriber
on OF before the first day Of December
next; they may otherwise, BY Law, be
excluded from all benefit Ui said estate.
Given under my hand this the first
day Of Iune, Ammo Domino eighteen hun
dred and seventeen.
THOMAS BURGESS, Exr.
August % eo5w
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THIS is to give notice that the sub
scrih.r hath obtained from the Or
phans' Court Of Charles county. in Md
letters of administration on the person.
al estate Of William Turner. Of Jonathan
late of Charles county, deceased: al
persons having claims against the said de
ceased are hereby warned to exhibit tn
same, with the vouchers thereof, TO the
subscriber on or before the first day oil
April next; they may otherwise, by law,
be excluded FROM all benefit OF said estate.
Given under my hand this the twenty.
first day of August, Ammo Domino eigh'
teen hundred and seventeen
JOHN TURNER, Adm.
August % STUN
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Fifty Dollars Reward.

DAN AWAY from the subscriber,
AZ living at Coiua'bia Courthouse,
6eorgis, a negro man, named MIN
Ny, about so years Of age feet 6
inches high, dark complexion, grins when
spoken to, remarkably bow-legged, and
as little impairment in his speeoh-he
was formerly the property Of Mr. James
Anderson, Of Alexandria, aud it IS not
Improbable he may De lurking alb Ut Alex
sndris ss he has wife there, or he nav
have made for PhiladeipSis, and pretend
he is ttee aid shew free papers. | will
give the above reward for experimenting
md secucing him in jail SO that sc: him
again. CALEB EuBANk.
september 6 dam
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twenty Dollars Reward.

WAS stolen from my pasture Oh the
w night of the goth instant very
dark bay or black HORSE, 4 years old,
about Il hands high, with star in his
forehead. and small lump raised under
the hinder part Of the saddle-no other
marks recuIlected: he tro:s and gallops,
bat moves much like colt. will give
five dollars i! taken up not exceeding 10
miles IRON home: If above 10 miles, and
Dot exceeding 20 miles, ten collars; if
ebore go, and Eot exceeding 50 miles,
iil;ren dollars; and If atoye so miles
twenty dollars viii Ge given, with all rea.
soaable expenses paid, If brought home
TO The subscriber, living in Charles coun-
Il, near New Port. Maryland.
LEONARD WOOD.
Angus! 60 ca
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Notice.
July IL

Rsraway from the subscriber in Corn.
Hiss Neck, a negro woman named
phillis, formerly the cook and market
woman of Captain Richard stonestreet,
of Broad Creek have heard she wishes
to get to PhiIadelphia. l will give One
Hundred Dollars if taken in or about
Philadelphia: Twenty five if taken In or
about Baltimore, and Fifty Dollars il
taken in Alexandria or neighborhood, anG
secured in any Jail so that / get der a.
gain. heard lately she was seen in
Washington with her free husband, who
calls himself William Adams.
Joseph n. Sionestreet.
February % If
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september 6
Fauuuier Land for Sale.

THE subscriber offers for sale his
farm, called CCLLlNS," situa-
ted in the County of Fauquier, on Kettle
Run, and adjoining the lards of Messrs.
Samuel Weaver, Jacob Weaver, and
Others, : miles from Fauqrier Court
House, SIS from Alexardris and 5 from
the Buckiand Mills, containing about
400 acres; a considerable portion OF
which is nov in very heavy timber, the
balance cleared aud in cultivation, i'll
cludlng about 81 acres OF TIE first quality
bottom land. which, with snail portion
nf labor. misht be made :" produce q
large quantity Of lay. This land lies
veil, aud is 10 a good neighborbood, and
finely watened, Kettle Run passing thro'
the farm. TO person disposed to pur-
chase laud for the purpose Of cultiVating
and improving it himself, the ABOVE Offers
great Advantage, as the plast,r Paris z
c.orer acts OH no land more eficaci0Gsl.
than on this.
Also, one other farm, lying immediate
ly adjoining, containing the, like number
OF 400 acres: about one half of which
has been cleared, the balance we'll set IN
timber.
The above farms viii be seld together
or separately, as may suit purchasers
For terms, which will be liberal, apply to
the subscriber, residing near the premises.
L. c. NASH.
september 6 5w
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Sales at Auction.
N. Vsduesdays and Saturdays,

On " CUDtC0uuyO uss
WILL BE OFFERED,
At the Auction Office on Union street.
Between King and Prince
N extensive and genera. assortineh'
of seasonable Goods, OF orit'sh'
Frencb, German, India, and domestic
Manufacture, which will be well selec',
ID. and well worthy the attention u
town and country merchants and others
a, the undersigned will be abundant,
,upplied from the manufactors ana !, tn .,
trends in Boston, New York and fhlla-
Ieiphia-which will give to gentlemen al
opportunity Of laying in their goods 90 a'
God terms as they can be IN those cues
taking into view the difference oil tx
change, etc. etc. .ods
The particular description OF sooas
will be advertised in the papers Of inc
Consignments strictly attended TO and
liberal advances made if desirable.
John Jackson Z Go.
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Alexandria, July 8.

WAS committed to the jn:i Of Tbs
w county as runaway. a Negrb
man, who calls himself WIN. BURRELi,
and says he is free. and his mother lives
near Aqua, Stafford county. Va. he is
about 10 or 20 years Of age about ) feet
6 inches h..h. rather slim made; lis
clothes blue and ragged-1'he owner is
requested to csme and prove property,
and take him away, Other wise he will De
disposed O! as the law Directs.
JAS. CAMPBELL, Js:ler.
Ju!yls
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ALEXANDRIA, July 81, 1917.

ALEXANDRIA, July oi' 1910
WAS committed to The Jail OF this
" couotv. as a run away, a negre
lad. who calls himself JIM PHILIPS,
and sa $ he Is free born, and that he was
born in CaIpeper county, Virginia, about
IL miles from Fadquier court house,
and that his fathers name is Arm5ted
Phillips, and drove a wagon for Mrs.
Withers of that.place: he is about IL Of
Is years Of age, and 5 feet " e inches
high, and says he ran away from his ia
her. and has followed the sea some zine
past. The waer, if any, is requested
TO come and prove his property, Fav
charges. and take him away, otherwise
he will be disposed Of as the !aw directs.
JAS. CAMPBELL, 1ai!Or.
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Public sale,
OF DsueRiag Houses and Land

Of DiueRiag Houses and Land
U WILL offer for sale, at public auc'
ton. at the Merchants Cofee-Rouse
IN alexandris. on the 18th Of September,
at half past IL O'clock, P. N. two story
Brick DwelliNg House and Lot, on the
east side OF Washington-street, In Alex
sndria, between Prince and Duke-streets.
being the southernmost house OF three
two story brick houses built BY Jonathan
Srholfeld. The title is clear.-One thou
sand dollars will be required on the first
Of February next. and the residue in four
equal annual payments thereafter-the
whole purchase money 70 be satisfactory
" secured aud to bear interest from the
first Of October next, when possession
will be given. ALSO,
A Dxcllins House and about 25S acres
ofLand, in Fairfax County, within three
miles from Alexandria, more than one
third of which is woodland. The dwell
ling house is Of wood, well built, 4 may
make a comfortable and very healthy re-
s;deuce. The land is capable of great
Improvement by the use OF plaster and
clover. ALsn,
Thirty eight and half acres Of Wood.
Land. about half mile 1eare- town, and
affordinga handsome scite TO- hailding.
Fer the house 4 lard in Fairfax conn
ty Eve hundred dollars viii be required
in hand. one thousand dslisrs on the first
Of July next, and tie residue n six eqeai
annual instruments t1ereafter-the who,
purchase money to bear interest from the
d.ay of sale, and &c be satisfactorily Sc,
eursd,-For further information APP,
,o ". CRANCH.
PIG. MARSETLLER, Auct'..
August ss. dts