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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-03-20
DE ,TB.

The indifference with which we
look upon dead man, is truly as
tOuishing;and tbetemerily with " hich
We face death more -. TIA honse
burns down in tbe city. ever, person
becomes much alarmed for the safe.
y Of bis property; In, if man dies
no one lin healtb] displays the least
anxiety for his own life. W" make
provision for accidents b. Ere or the
dangers Of the sea. by getting our
property insured but how man! oil
Us neglect to make any provision tor
'hc s'fety Of our souls! have
knuwa a man TO have his life iDsur
ei before going TO sea. Who made ne
arrangements with God for the St
eGrity Of his soul. That men view
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1annery for sale.
March 10

The subscriber oaers Tor sale the targT
and extensive rsnnery sitnated on Duk.
street. Containing tour acres Ut Ground
The improvements are dwelling, Bes'
ard Bark House. 100 LAYING awav vat'
liners bates and hand tn in proportion.
with fountain punps,mllls &C.; the steel
in trade. consisting Of a large quantity 81
tanned and green leather, hides, skin
etc. The situation Of this pr,pe ty re-"
|dsrs II the most Desirable in the distric
to company of menidesirOus Of etnbsrs
ling in the business: The Contemplate,
canal from Coos. to hunting creek prc
ported to pass through it: added to 'hi.: i
lis ene Of the most desirable situations to
establishing aour sorss. in aleiandns
Ia further description is deemed unn'
lce,sary, as III. presumed per.on' disPoe
ed to purchase will view The proper'!,
IIf not sold at private sale by the b.
April, It will on that day be offered a
public auction: . s,,,
March - law"
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February Is
Fire Insurance.

The Columbian Insurance Company O
.iexandria, continue to insure br,ldmgs
fsrniture. merchandise and other prope'
ty, from loss by fire. The condition an'
terms, may be learned upon apPlicat OF
at their oaice,next door tn the City HOte,
aid will be found as nude ate 4 equita
BILE as those OF any ether company.
The rates Of premium ere calculate
H. reference . the actual risk oil propf
~, and are as low az IS cents pes IL
dollars per anpnm fm hazards Of the b,
description Increasing prop"rtlouably L.
risks of . more haza rdOus nature j.
GRANGE. may be made tor one or me-
cars, Or shorter periods.
Columbian Insurance Otee, Feb. Il
d2wlatf
Feb 80
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Twenty Dollars Reward

Ran away irnm -, subscriber lisv
near Fairfax cour, house, on the 18Th d
January, a negro man named JEss-h'
Is about Is years OF age, ab"ut feet Il
inches high, dark complexion He hal
on when he vent awav dark cloth coat
cloth paatsIoons and varI"u
s.he, cloathiug. l will give the ab"'
rev. ard ifhe be taken Is mies OF upward
from home and secured so that get hi"
"a lin; and, if nearer, ten dollars.
Su>annah Powell.
Fairfax County. Virginia,
March 6-l9 estf
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A Country House

Is offered for sale By the subscriber
With about $50 acres of LAND, more q
less, to suit the convenience OF the pur
cnaser. II is situated in Fairfax count
within three miles from Alexandria, AT
= ould make comfortable Il most healthy
Sammer retreat. The terms will be- i
be al aud the time of payment made COZ
enieht to the purchase. Apply to
". CR.a.TCH
March 20 colt
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March II
Valuable ''ropc.ty for IA c.


N SATURDAY The s9'h inst: IT, fol:
lowing valuable propert. will be otef'h
at Pub ie Sale,--.
|. A two story frame Tenement and
!. II. on the eat side Of Fayetie-''reet,
IS teet 7 inchs, to tn. forth Of Kins-tt.
~ front on fsyette street Is ieet IN
euth les 'eet 5 inches.
9. 4 two stony frame .TenemeH a"d
t.ot. Oh the east side Of Washing t,
lss feet north from Cameron stree IN
front on wa-inst"n-street 10 Fec 6
i,ches; in dcrt't 100 eet
8. a two str'y fran" house on the
East side Of Wa,h,nst,n.strecL IA Feet
. inches to the south 81 Q ZEN s.r"et, 10
T. ont On Washing,on.st 0 'eet, in depth
,0O feet
A. A xacsn, lot on the sonth side Of
King street, s. feet 5 inches {" he att
Fayene street, 10 frnr' Or Hing rect
70 te. t, IN depth lGs tee "a 10 feet
|a'irr. -
, A vacant LOT, hssiuning On tie
.cst side side Of Fay Este street. At
|, Int eauidistaut fsn King AID Ca.me'
~,n STREETS, hedce inertia ~ fayette.st.
,eet Z ia hes. thence west pa'alie to
Is int street e. PAYNE St. thence south
p .ne stree, Is feet 2 inches, theacs
:, ne beginning.
6. \ vacant lot, at The intersection Of
u. south side III Kirs street with to
Yst side Of Pssett- s'r-e'. - I n
| S.rgst %. Ia ise' inches, IN Rayttte
street 100 feet to 10 feet a'lsy
z. vacant 10, IN the east side FsvI
cite street. ITO teet TO the, ,out' II King
street ON tn south side afa 10 feet alleys
Ii front Oh fatctte .treet sc Zee inches
lin depth les feet 5 inches
g. A large two story brick NInfeh houses
a, the intersection Of the o0cip line Of
King street with tn east Iius of Faye'ls
eet, in front Oh King street q iset
) iuchss; on fsyetts stree, 100 feet "a q
10 teet sllsy-now oe.apied b. English
aud Poe.
8. 4 lot on tho east side ei Tay":te
street, ITO ieet to the north OF X 9 ="
ID front Oh Fsy cite street - fleets US,
liz depth us teet 5 inches.
TO- Two lots Of ground, inrTerly rart
luf the estate OF the lat Richard tut"ay,
distinguished in the sarvey made 'c, his
e1sestors by no. 20 and 81. No. st', siS
Ituated on the north SIDE Of Mon'g'ney
street, and on the west Of CJiuabu. Il.
containing one acre aud se' en- oisk,s.
No. 81, situated at the intersection. %
me south side Of Montgomery street VIII
the west side Of olumbss street: contain.
ing FIVE si1teenths Of an acre
The above property will be "Here Tor
sale, On the respective premise, I
/ the two lots absve designated u"dsr N"'
10, which will be sold at the Nare"vD7s
No 8.
Que fourth Of the purchase money will
lue reauired in hand; tie ba'ansr ~ .h'es
equal instaIments oi c, 9 aud IL MONTHS,
With interest fron the Gay Of sa.s, to be
.rcused by deeds Of trust.
~ As each piece Of property shall
u struck oil; the cash psyme"' will 10
rsquir-d on tile spot ; aud il "ot made
he prop@rty will I've inu,ediatei, resO'a !:
.nd the bid ot the person 80 fa':ins "ili
II afterw ards bs received.
Inc sale will esnmence at | o'clock
p, u. Vi RsELLsR.
BY order Of
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and for Sale or Exchange

A hu At the mosthof Pom INK !. Crs. !
Tract Of land Of $40 acres y /:
aG5rdins every agricultural .drantas
18th al elegant settle for building.
A tract OF ssi lCRES. lying abou
nne mile frsm the former. q considers
,ls portion in wood.
another about Is ACRES, about
nile from the first mentioned, entirely v
.ruod Of the best quality.
A tract Of ISL \ RES, lying on Ma
s,wonan Creek, having the aevanta
Of the best navigation, good sP'ips az
winter fishery. On this farm Is q CO.
Portable dwelling house, barn. stable
and the necessary out nouses for the 81
commodatiou OF family.
A tract of ESQ acres about one mi
FROM the mouth of Matta~ocnan Geek
{ ,tirely in wood will cut fsem "a Il
50 cords per acre viii Oh can be sold al
the mouth Of the above menti"ned cree
at from a to 5 dollars yer cord.
A .ract of 100 acres at the mouth o.
Malta woman Creek upon which is ne
well known fishery called Rum Point
on il are good out houses tor curlng an'
quantity Of FISH and every necessary co"
We niencs. All the above lands are I"
and near the Potomac, in Charles Cou
ty Maryland
vii sell low, or exchange for lands
Virginia, any Of the aaovement'one
tracts. 1t is unnecessary to say al
thing as to terms Of sale, as any P"rs'
,i.hing to purchase would either VIZ
he premises or communicate BY iet,c
9TH the subscriber, residing near t
,ead Of Mat awom-R Greek, about seve'
niles from Port tobacco Charles county
Maryland. ,.,,,,,
FehruAry Is law3m
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Port Of Alexandria.
FROM THE EXCHANGE COFFEE.
HOUSE BOOKS.

March IL.
sloop Unity, J. Hard. from Philadel
ph,a, arrived at Ns;folk 18th instant.
Schr Juliet, Doane, at NfOrk l5ti
Instant. up for this port.
schooner Betsey, Fitch, sailed iron
New London 18th inst for this pert.
Packet schooner Philadelphia, Calel
Hand, at Philadelphia Eth instant, VI
for this port.
March 10,
Sailed. last evening, brig Beneiaeto'
howland, for Bermads.
Sch Freemason, Little, NYork.
No othe. arrivals than river craft, wiz
bountiful supply OF lumber, wood, an
oysters as usual.
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aed hi, ~o lanai on ta' c"nveRins :
IRA session II the i.s,sla,urs Of IL,
,ate, at Columbia, on Msaday the al~
slant, in consequence Of circumsta Ice.
wing occuwed which render it exps
.'ient.
\ proclamation Of the governor wa
Alss issued on the hrst instant. oaerin.
a reward Of 100 dollars for the appreAen
sion of Rooert Midnight Steward,
lender youth about 10 year, OF age. o
fair complexion, light hair aud blue eye
Who il charged with having obbed the
nail OF Samterville IN the 18TH ult. IL
vas seen on thu f,ll w,rg day.
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THE0L0GOs.
Charleston, March 9.

Charleston, Marcn We
Carolina Susar.--A sample of sugar
sde on Chisholm's plantation, within
he last fortnight. may be seen at this
office. The grain is verv fne and the
smell and taste as strong as that OF the
hest Havana Muscovadss We are sorr,
r. learn tina, several enterprising gen
t,emen, who have gone largely into the
culture Of this article, have lost the
., ea,est portion Of their cane from no,
'a,,ng their mills in readiness to grind
..,sm when it was first cut; bat this Il
a evil which may be avoided anoth'
ear; and it is gratifying to observe
no, n ,se who are most interested 10
4 best acquainted with the subject
yery sanguins ct the most faV'fs'''
.esulta.
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FOR PHILADELPHIA o, N. YORK,
skx The new 4 fast sailing scAoone
.:RFR NNKIIN, Job S'ockley mas
ter. aIuut 500 barrels, will take freight
for either port on reasonable terms. AP
ply to GEO COLEMAN
March 90
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NOTICE
Firs Insurance Company Of alera"
dria,

Insurance Office. March 10, 1917.
TIE Stockholders in this institution
are hereby notified that they are required
to pay at this Office, an instalment OF one
dollar per share on each share OF stock
respectively held BY them, on or before
the 9th day OF May next.
BE- order Of the President & nirsc
tors.
]. B. NICHOLS. sss'y.
March IL lawsthMay
Editors Of the National intelligence
are requested to insert the above once
w,ek Ill IN H. "a Mag.
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THURSDAY. MARCH 90

commitment by the Governor and
SRI Council of Maryland.
walter Dorsey. Esq. Chief Judge
,ttbs sixth Judicial District and ONE
:. :. fine Judges of the Court of Appeals
!" the Mace Of Joseph ii. Nicholson
T,,. deceased.
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We have seen letter from an OH
Ger of our squadron. dated the 18th OF
January, per the Ontario, stating
Z. that a marine Of the frigate United
States has been sentenced to death
for killing a man. and vii be cxecut
sd at the fore yard arm of said ship.
n. Y. Gazette.
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Thr population of France is OH
eia,lv rpturncd to b. eS,8i3,04l Soa!s
exclusive IF Corsica. and the colonies
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Just Published.
find ready for Delioery.
THE MONTHLY VlSITANT,
No. Y.
Feb S
PUBLIC UTILITY
RoMULUs RIGGS
Feb S

ROMULUS RIGGS
At the exchange and Brokers' Of
fee. Bridge Street. Georgetown, has,
90 his establishment so arranger-
that he is at all times prepared to fur
nish money in any part ofthe U.
States; persons holding funds they
wish tn exchange can be accommodate
ed by forwarding them to his office !;
all those holding notes ofany of the
banks of the District in any part OF
, the u. States. by sending them to
this Office, may have them put into the
currency Of the neighbomhood.
The highest premium paid for
drafts aud bank notes on Boston. n.
York. Philadelphia. Baltimore, Viz
GINA. North Carolina. South Caro-
lima. Georgia also Tor United States
Bank notes, Treasury notes and
specie. Holders of unchartered
hank notes, from any part Of the I
States. can have them pvt into specie
or any ming they may wish; all
kinds Of western hank nn;", bought
ami sold-All kinds of stock bought
aud sold. transfer, made, dividends.
notes and drafts collected and REMIT.
III for small commission persons
abroad having claims AGAINST houses
IN the distr; 't..can haze ITEM panctI-
ak attended to and settled. As there
are many persons who have money
lying idle. who would wish to pa; |;
{, interest. slrh persons can have
six per cent pee aunGm FOR it, for any
sime not less than sixty days, and
ut longer than twelve mouths in
crest pad every sixty days ifrequlr-
"A. and principle when demandedhy
giving three days notice. no sum
rSs than oaehundred dollars receiv-
Cd on interest. The best security Civ
en-. Office kept open for business
from eight O'Clock in the mnraing
until six o'clock in the evening.
January g
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little river Turnpike Comply

A r the annual meeting Of the Stock
holders IL the Little River iGrn
hike Company. in the town al Alexandria
an the 18th January 16l7-it was
Resolved. That for the purpose of en-
couraginc the use of broai wheeled was
rons on The Little River icrnpike Road
that all aggons the broadth OF The wheels
whereof shI,i he 6 inches. shall be per
United to pass the gates on sand road toll
Tree rar the term of . years, and all way
,vs whose wheels shall be the breadth
If inches, shall be permitted to pass
toll free Grr the term OF Is months also,
II! Wagons the breadth 81 the wheels
hereof shall be 4 inche- and under 5
inches, shall be permitt | TO pass on
paying hall toll for the term OF years
from the time they shall pass the respec
Tive gates, which sha!! lie specially no
iced by the gate keeper. WAC shall notify
Inc treasurer of the same. This rcguia-
ton .hap be cxtcuded tn ali persons who
shall avail themselves of II within three
wears from this date.
PHILIP NELSON, Chnirman.
J,nuary Il 2aw6 m
~ The editor of the Manchester
Gazette. is requested 10 insert the above
six ,aonths. and send bio account to TINS
Office.
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Fire Insurance.

The Columbian Insurance Company ol
.4lexanAria, continue TO insure buildings,
furniture, merchandise and other proper.
tv, from loss by fire. The condition and
terIus, may be learned upon appacat on
at their Office. next deor to tie City Hotel,
and will be found as moderate 4 equita
BILE as those OF any ether company
The rates of premium are calculated
in reference to the actual risk of proper
Is, and are as low as 25 cents per ioo
dollars per anpum for hazards OF the best
description. Increasing proportionaDly Tor
risks of more hazardous nature. IN;
surances may be made for one or more
wears, or shorter periods.
Columbian Insurance Office, Feo' w.
d2wlatf
Feb 90
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Robert Gray.
February 81
f.-,., / ~ .Li,s :.
County OF Alexandria, 10 wit : Nuvem-
ter Term. 1876.
IN CTANCERY.

Colin Aud, conrplamant-cgRinst
John Mills, junior, Noblet H,'rbelt and
Alexander Baggott, detTs.
The defendant John Mills junior. not
having entered his appearance aud g!'cn
security according to the statute and The
rules Of this coart. and it appearing TO
the satisfaction of the court npon Aida
Wit. that the said defendant John .l,is,
juniur, is not an inhabitant CT this dis.
trict: on motion of the compla nant by
his counsel. it is ordered. that the said
defendant John Mills, iun;or. do appear
here Oh the first day OF April tcru' next
and enter las appearance TO the suit and
rive security for performing tire DEGREES
OF the csurt and that tire nt'er defend.
ants N,bIe; Herbert and tleSahder Bag.
got. do not pay away, convey Or secrete,
the debts BY them owing TO. or the estate
or effects in their hands belonging 20 tho
said absent defendant John Mills, junior,
until The farther order or decree OF this
court a..d that a copy Of this orde' he
forthwith published for two months sue.
cess, civ in one Of tire public newspapers
published in this county, and ihaI aho.
taer copy be posted at the front door Of
the court house Of said county.
Copy-Teste.
6. DENEA IF, C. e.
January % law2m
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View Publications
Ind other Daluable Books.
Lately received and for sale by
James Kennedy and Son.

LdtCig ehu Tvs boiS
James Kennedy and Son.
IN AUSTACE'S Classical Tour thro'
ia Italy, 2 vols
Chate aubriand's travels through Greece,
Palestine, etc
Ditta reeollectioas Of England aud
America, etc.
Ditto beauties of christianity
Ali Bey's travels in Europe, Asia and
Africa
Mawe's ditto in Brazil
Hnnboldt's ditto in South America
Salts ditto in Abyssinia
Morier's ditto in Persia and Armenia
La Baame's narrative of the Russian
campaign
Memoirs and campaigns of Beraadotte
Philippart's memoirs Of General Moresu
Memuirs of the Marchioness La Roche
Jaquelin
Calls life of eniamin West with
portrait
Charnucks ditto of lord Nelson
Hag!eys life OF C0wper
Hills ditto Of Doctor Blair
Ramsays ditto Washington
Johusons lives OF the poets
Murphys life of Garrick
Memoirs Of Elizabeth Carter
ruokes life Of Catharine Cd
Caves lives Of the apostles ( eVange!ists
Rollins ancient history with aud without
atlas
Lemprieres Biographical dictionary
- classical ditto
Edwar,ls's history Of the West Indies,
and atlas
CihbaaS ditto OF Rome
GoId,miths ditto Of ditto, calf, gilt
ditto ditto ofGreecc ditto
Murphys translation Oi I'acitus. ditto
Balscs dittu of iiOrodotus ditto
RunsaYs hirtory American revolution
Bozmans ditto Of Maryland
Stoldards account Of Louisiana
Calvars travels in South America
De Warvillcs ditto in the United States
MeI!ish's dit,oin ditto
MorSes universal geography aud atlas
ditto ditto gazetteer OF the Eug-
lah and Welsh continent
Brorkes's ditto ditto
Aacc"otes of srederick the great
'lrtarch's lives, calf gilt aud plain
Sterne's works
Elegant Miniature Editions OF the fol-
lowing:
British Theatre in IS volumes
Works Of Shakespear, Thompson, Gold
smith, Lurd Byron, Burns, Walter
Scott, Cowpcr DrydeH's Virgil. iiO-
mer', HAD. by Pope, Zinmaermon on
Solitude, Ssinagundi
ALSO.
Bibles and common prayer books of all
sizes and prices, Watts's psalms and
hvnns. Dwight Rppon's, Il Me
thodis' collections, Smith aud Littlc's
psalraody
Sch ol aud classical books OF every de-
scripiicn. aud large assortment OF
chidrens books, with eusravinss both
colored and plain.
February 10 cost
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Sales at Auctio !.
;0u Wednesdays aad Saturdays,

;0n Wednesdays uad Saturdays,
WILL BE oFFERED.
Al the Auction Office on Union street,
Between King and Prince
Y extensive and general assortment
of seasonable Goods, ot British,
Ersach, German, India. aud Domestic
wlnnfacture, which viii be we'll elect
sj ard we'll worthy the attention OF
hwp and countr, merchants and others;
Is ,nn undersigned will be- abundantly
Sunnlied from the maUutactors aud their
Iriepls in Boston, New York aud Phi'a-
lelDh,a-wh;ch viii give' ~ gentlemen al"
~nDmt,nitv of laying in their goods o9 AS
yool terms aS they can be IN those cifles
taking intn view the difference OF ES-
change. etc. etc.
I've part;eu!ar description OF goods
Mill he advertised in the papers oil t"'
a.
assignments strictly attcnded TO and
sberal advances made il desirable
John jackson & 20.
.AuCtiOneerS
N,yanhar =
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German Redemptloners.
Feb 90

Afew entire Families. consisting Prin
c;pally If Farmers and Tradesmen' re-
main on board the Dutch ship Jntvrcuw
Johanna. of Annapolis, who viii oina
themselves to serve certain time 10
thosr who pay their passages. Apply 10
MIR. John Bolte at Annapolis, or captain
Bleeke, on board.
February Is eo''
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FOX SAi.E.

A tract OF Land containing s57 acres,
nOre or less, lying on Occoquan Bay in
he county of Fairfax aud state Of Virgil
MA, adjoining the lands OF Robert |.
Thompson and William Mason. 1t is
Presumed those DESTROYS of purchasing
sill view the land and for themselves
Judge OF its peculiar advantages. One
'h'rd OF the purchase mnney will be re-
Fa!red in hand, the balance at IL, y Is
.'atNs, with a deed Of Uust to sccur
u! pAya,eGtS.
Thompson F. Mason.
December Il.
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NOTICE.

Whereas did by assignment dated
SYST Jan 1917, transfer and assign to
Isaac Robbins for certain purposes there
in mentioned all my books, rights, ere.
dts. etc
Notice is hereby given to all persons
indebted to me by bond, note Or book
account that the same is required to be
paid to Isaac Robbins the assignee above
mentioned who alone is authorised by
me to receive the same
Daniel Cawood.
Feb 5 dlweolm
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Paper for Sale.
David and ]. Ross

Have received, per shiu Potomac, from
Genoa,
81 bales writing parer. assOrte
Which thew offer Ton sale On ve;y, low
terms. They keep constant supp y OF
S',t quality chewing tobacco Tor sale by
he quantity.
Dec ~
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april "a
Alexandra, Dec. 80, 1916.

Alexandra, Dec. so, l8lh.
Was committed to the Jail Of this
county as runaway, negro man named
" illiam-he is about feet inches
hi,h-stout made-about 81 years oil age
was bought ola Mrs. Bowe OF Maryland
by a NJ William Jones of Georgia and
ran from him in virgiuia-Thc owner is
reques ed to call and prove his property
pay charges and take hin away otherwise
he will be disposed of a. the law directs.
JAMES CAMPBELL, Jailor
December 81 laW2m
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For Sale,

For Sale,
EyHAT substantially built & elegant.
ly finished three story Brick Dicst-
ling House on Water-street, formerly
the residence Of the late DIR. Kennedy /;
with which will be sold, either conjo;nt-
" or separately, the adjoining vacant
Lot, oG feet frOGt and 100 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, 1t will then be
Cor Rsat and possession given im'nedl-
ately thereafter.
Application may be made to
J. l.. M'kenna.
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BoItino Cloths.

The subscriber has ju,treceived BY the
General lingaa, Captain Weston, from
Amsterdam, a large and elegant assert
ment OF Boiling Cloths, of a superior qua
ity, which will be offered for sale at the
store OF Mr.. James anderson.
Amos AierandGr.
October 6 II