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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-27
For TIE pfercution and cure Of
BILIOUS AND MALIexASr FEyy,,
- racn,,na,,IoJ
R.iR.r's .aTTI BILIOUS Pu1s

THIS Medicine HAS been atterd.I
aith degree of success highly cratrf'
10 The inventor feelings in several pa,t,
Of the West Indies and in the SortIp,,
and Middle States, gc.
The testimony oil number Of per,c,
can DC adduced, who have reason to b,
licye that timely use Of this salutary :.
NEEDY has. under Providence, preserves
t.eir lives when in the most alarming cir.
cumstances.
Facts Of this conclusive nature sps,,
more in favour Of medicine than en-
lumns of pompeus eaiogy founded 0,
mere assef ton.
1t is mt indeed prcsumptuously pro
posed as an infallibIe cure, but the invSep.
tor has every possible reason that can re-.
suit from extensive experience for b..
lleving that dose of these Pills take,
once in every two weeks during the PIT.
valencc of our bilious fevers, will prove
al intallible preventive; and further.
that in the earlier stages Of those disease,
their use will very generally succeed IN
restoring health, and frequently in Case,
esteemed desperate ard beyond the pos
er of common remedies.
The operation Of these pills is perlct,1
mild. so as to be used with safety BIZ PEI;
sons in every situation and CT every age,
They arc excei!cntly adapted to carr
or supcrlluous bile AMI prevent its nor.
bid sccreticns---to restore md amend Tie
apps,ite-to produce free perspiratiOa
and thereby prevent colds which are o.
ten Of fatal consequences. A dose never
fails to remove cold If taken on it, ms,
appearance they are celebrated for re.
moving habitual NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. a.
the stomach and severe head-ache-and
ought to be taken by all persons on a
change Of climate.
They have been found remarkably Ell.
catious in preventing and curing disor.
Iers attendant on long VOYAGES. and
should be procured and carefully preser.
ID for use by every seaman.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-27
SulIy for Sale

VEvIIS estate, situa'ed in the county of
4 Fairfax, twenty two miles from
Alexandria, aud the same distance from
Georgetown, contains about seven humid
red aud fifty acres. Little River Tura-
pike passes through il half a mile from
the dwelling house. The situation is
handsome. and rema kably healthy I; the
natter is good and abundant. The soil
which was originally excellent, has for
some years past had the advantage OF i'm
proving husbandry, Plaster of Paris act
ing with powerful and immediate effect
on all grasses aud grains. The fields
present a good surface for cultivation,
ind those, uow untitled, are covered with
red Grover. The orchards are very large
and th,,ity; the collection of table fruit
is choice and various. The mansion is
SPACIOUS and we'll nst!ucted: the out
houses are conveniently situated, and
The whole have been lately thoroughly
-epaired and painted. The farm hous'
es which are all nearly new, are expen-
i've and excellent Ia their kind.
For gentleman of leisure this would
he delightful residence; and profta-
be estate for an active farmer, The tit!c
IS inGispu,ablc, and perfectly unincum-
btred.
\ number Of we'll taught orderly young
men, with good stocks aud farming u'en-
lis of all kinds, and the crops Of the pre-
,ent year, if desired, will be at the com
aand OF tine purchaser.
Application may be made to the sub
scriber. living o. the premises, next III
uost-office az Pleasan: Valley, 10 Fairfax
FRANCIS l.IGHTF0OT Len
sem. 10 2aWIl
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-27
For Sale,

A tract Of Land containing s57 acres
mare or le4s, lyin. on OccOIuan Bay IN
Inc county Of Fairfax aud state Of Virgl'
MIA, aIiDining the lands OF Robert l.
Thompson ana William Masou.- II is
presumed those DESTROYS Of purchasing
will view the land aud for themselves
Judge Of its peculiar advantages. One
third OF the purchase money will be re-
CURED in hand, the balance at IL, u Is
months. with a deed Il trust to secure
the payments.
Thompson F. Mason.
nacamhar
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-27
Uacember ID.
Pnh.ic Sale.

DURSUANr 70 a decree of TIE U.
States Circuit Court for the district
Of Columbia and county of Alexandria,
.nqde in the case of the Bank Of Alexan-
d,ia against Henry S. Eari's admins
tsatrix AID beirs--wili be sod, on the
premises, on Saturday the 9Th ms. at
Tour o'clock. P. N. LOT OF GROUND
on the north Size Of Duke-street and TO
the north of COlumbns-s,reet, fronting or
Duke-ssreet % ieet and running back IS
feet To an alley II feet 4 inches wide,
on which is erected convenient two
story Frame renement.--Terms, six
months credit, ard no deed made unit!
the purchase money is paid
JAMES LAWRAsON,) 9
JOHN M'CORB,
PHRBE EARL. .
september % dts
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-27
To Lease or Rent.
september 6

HNTFNnING to remove from the
state, 1 will lease or rent my yalua
HE FISHERY, called Rum Point. at the
mouth "A Itttawoman Greek, Charles
county, MARRIED.: on it is comfortable
dwelling houe aud houses to cure any
ouanti,S at fish one hundred acres ct
6r>t rae land attached to the fishery.
now con pletely enclosed, will be let
w;,a il if desired. The subscriber has
likewise to dispose ui seine, made tor
6sb;nr on the aforementioned shore
win rores, anal an excellent boat. on the
,nw.s, terms. g. MASON.
August 10 saw
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-27
The Genuine Persian Lotion.

So celebrated among the fashionable
Throughout Europe, is an Invaluable cos,
metic, perfectly innocent and safe, free
from corrosive and repellent minerals
the basis Of other lotions, and Of un.
paralleled efficacy in removing blemishe'
Of the face and skin, freckles, pimpls''
infamatory redness, scurfs, letters, rlr:'
worms, sunbarns, prickly heat, &c.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-27
10 Rent,

yE1HLT large WAREHOUSE on the
4 moth side Of King street, between
Uui,r and Watrr streets, lately occupied
nv NeSsrs. Grill and Brawner as an
auctipu and commission WAREHOUSE
Immediate possession will be given and
the terms made known by
Nav 10 ID. IL. ALLEN.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-27
Fauuuier Land for Sale.
september %

TTNHE subscriber oilers fer .ale his
farm, called " ULi.INS." situa-
ted in he eoaaty Of Fauquier. on Kettle
Kun, acd adjoining the lands OF MeSsrs.
Samle! Weaver. Jacob Weaver, and
others. mites from Fauquier Court
House, SIS from. AlexaHdria, and 5 from
the B1ckiNld Mills, containing about
400 acres; considerable portion OF
which u nog in very heavy timber, the
balance cared aud in cultivation, in
cludlng abnut 80 acres of the first quality
bottom and, which, with a small portion
Of la5o-, might be nade to produce a
large quantity of hay. Thi- land le>
well. anI is in a god neighborblod, and
finely wa.ered, Kettle Run pas ing thro'
the farm. To person disposed to pur
chase lard for the purpose Of cUltivatlng
and improving il himself, the aooVe Ofcr 5
great advantage, as the pI str Paris u
c!orer acts on no land more ctficdcIUusl,
than on this.
Also, one other farm. lying immediate
IL adjoining, containing the Ike nun pes
OF 400 acres; about one half OF which
has been cleared, ihe balance well set in
timber.
The above farms will be sold together
or separately, as may suit purchasers -
Sor terms. which VIII be liberal, apply to
the subscriber, residing nea the premises.
T. C. NASH.
september 3w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-27
A valuable Farm for Sale.

UEaE SUBSC RIRER will sell. oil
reasonable terms, a valuable and
productive iarm o. 600 acres, or theres-
6outs--being part Of the lands Of the late
Richari Brent, lying on Kettle Run in
the county Of Prince William, in the
state Of Vireinia-20 miles from the DC
coOuaa Miils.-SS miles from Alexan-
dSis. and about the same distance from
Georgetown and the City 81 Washington
This farm lies in the centre OF an excel,
liant ueighbcrhood-ts handsomely stu
ated-abundantly watsred, and has upol'
il an ample proportion Of wool The
soil is naturally strong, and consIdesa-
bic norton Of It has for some years past,
been cultivated according 10 the most
appreyed rules of modern husbandry--
Possession will be given on the first day
Of January next. The terms upon which
this Trsperty will DC sold, Will be made
known upon application to George L.
Brent, Of Stafford County. Va. OF to the
subscriber living in Alexandria.
JOHN ID SIMMS.
september 6 II
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-27
september 4
Thirty Dollars Reward.

SpAN AWAY from my service, on
N the 10th inst. my muiatto house.
,ervart GEORGE, between IS and 10
years of age, about ) feet 6 inches high.
slender made, pug nose, bushy hair, hall
Of one Of his upper front teeth broken eli
he is very artful and forward, and Ca
pabIe house servant he took with him a
variety of clothing. l will give the above
reward, if secured in any Jail, so that
get him again, and will pay all reasona-
Die charges if brought home. Masters OF
vessels and others-are :orewarned from
emp,oying OF carrying of said servant at
their peril. {. f. WHlllNu.
Moiven, near Alexandria, s,,tbtf
september Is )
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-27
P,lblic Sale

EETlLL be snld. for cash, onithe 10th
Nv day of October, 1877, IN the town
If Dumtries, at the late residence ct f.
JosEPH IiupEa, deceased.
All the Stock Of Leather,
About six thousaad dollars worth-con-
sisting Of soal, upper, bride aud harness
leather; also, rip, calf. hog, and limb
skins, all Of which is il the rough, in gond
condition and nearly tanned 1t viii b.
worth the attention of curriers' and tan
ners from distance.
Nh At the ,ame time and place. the
LANYARD will be rented for term oil
years. The terms will be made known
At The sale If not previously rented.
GEORGE +. HUBER, Admir-.
OF. Joseph Huber, decd.
Dumfries, sept. mwsts
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-27
Lees Ointment for the Itch.

Warranted an inlallible remedy at cas
application, may be used with perfect
safety by pregnant women, or on infant.
a week old, not containing particle Of
mercury or any dangerous ingredien!
whatever, and not accompanied with thst
tormenting smart which attends the an.
plication Of other remedies.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-27
Hamilton's Grand Restorative,

Is recommended as an invaluable me-
dicine for the speedy relief and PermsN'
ent cure Of
Nervous Disorders lViolent cramps in
Consumptions the stomach and
Loss Of appetite Indigestion
lmpurity Of hood tMelancholy
Hysteric'l affectioni Goutin the stomach
Inward weaknesses Pains in the limbs
and debility i Relazations, etc.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-27
Hamilton's Essence and Extract Of
Mustard.

A safe and effectuai remedy for acute
and chronic rheumatism, govt, rheumatic
govt. palsy, Iumbago, numbness, white
swellings, chilblaius, sprains, bruises, pain
ia the face and neck, etc. etc.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-27
10 Rent.

TIE HOUSE 3,N'D LOT,
n ATEi.Y oc~unied Nv Mir Moses
I A Kenney, on the turnpike road, near
the FIRST tall-sate. 4 guod stand Tor a
store, tavern or AM other business, 80
quire of Mr. l.. Coles, near the premises.
Ju,y 30 VS.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-27
HOUSES. LAMBS. &c.
To Let.

1.-TWO Brick WAREHOUSES, stu
ate NJ TIE Intersection uf King and
C0lumbIs-s;reetS, well calculated Tar the
Dry God, Grocery. o. Flour Business.
For terms enquire If
W II. nUNDAS.
sen.eTbsr ~ dIwth>tu;f
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-27
Hahn's genuine Ere Water,

A sovereign remedy for all diseases O.
the eyes, whether the effect of nstnra'
weakness or of accident.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-27
Rahn's true g genuine German Corn
Plaster.

An infaliible remedy for corr:, speed
" removing them root and branch, with.
out giving any pain.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-27
SALES Al vENDUE.
IN every Tuesday and Friday,
WILL BE SOLD.
1t the vendae Store, corner Of Prince
and Water Streets,

Il the Vendae Store, corner et frlnce
and Water Streets,
Dry Goods, Groceries sc.
PARTICULARS of which viii DC expressed IN
. the bills Of the DAY.
~ All kind of goods watch are on
imitation aud the prices d winch ar@
established, can at any time be viewed
and purchased at the lowest ii!oit.tis.
,nd prices.
2. 6. MARSTEL.ER.
November q
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-27
Lees Mfal.ible .asue and Fsrtr Drops

Lees Infalti6ls .ague and Fsrer Drops !,
For the cure Of agues, remittent anu
intermittent; feyers.
~ At the place of sale pamphlets
may be had gratis, describing cures per-
formed by the above medicines; the nun. !.
Der, Importance and responsibility c
which, fully justify every article OF 'n''
advertisement.
!Sc!d only ,rhoiesale and retail, by
JAMES KENNEDY & son,
september e6 King-st. Alexandra
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-27
A. MOORE, Reg. Wills

This is to gire Notice,
That the subscriber, of Alexandria
county, in the District of Columbia, has
obtained from the orphans court OF sad
county letters Of administration on he
personal estate of VIM. PATTON, Jr.
late Of said county, deceased. All per-
sons having claims against the said de-
cedent are hereby warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof. passed
BY the orphans court, to the subscriber
on or before the 4th day of March next,
Or they may by law be excluded from all
benefit to said estate and those iadeb;sd
thereto are required to make immediate
payment. Given under my haad this
4th day of September, lSl7.
n. HERBERT,
Adm'r. of VIM. Patton, Jr.
ca,tan,hn,I
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-27
T00thc .ache Drops.

The onlyremedy yet discovered VIII,
gives immediate and lasting relief in u
most severe instances.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-27
Orphans' Court,

.ilerandfa County, sspt'r. Term, 1871:
HRDERED. that the administrator OF
! VIM. Patton, Jun. deceased, DO IN
sert the usual advertisement three times
a week for six weeks in the Alexandria
newspapers.
A cop!-test, ,,,,
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1817-12-17
1872 Beil.


Extract Jrem eaffhffoehes, dased CrGeter IL,
1917
"The patriots In Mexico are forming o
rendezvous, with viey to the .orsanixaiion
Of sno,hs' auxiliary army on the river St.
Mare, on The frontier oil Texas, which emp
ties itself into the Boy Of 81. Joseph this rsn-
dezvous is expected to form general depot
for discipline and supplies, snd the Mexican
patriots mean to afford every encouragement
TO all who wish 10 join Se standard Of liberty.
There is DO doubt that they will be able ia
coscen,iste large force there, and the pre-
cautions taken 10 move with disciplipe and
assure. supplies, will render every movement
they make effective. The people Of Mexico
arc no doubt very isnofsn, generslIy, but
there is not one OF them that does no, know
the difference between . government within
themselves and the oppressive system Of
Spain and il, deputies. They require only
small army we'll organized, with sui,sble
staff TO conduct details without weakening
the line, to become excellent soldiers they
arc wonderfully prompt at Initiating aud &C.
quirisg hsbits that are novel and agreesbie
90. them, and shoogh living no great wsJs
nom the ,ropic, are hardy, and can bear prl.
.yalions ss veil as oaf Indians. ."--Aarero.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1817-12-17
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

A.
Foor other members attended, and were
qualified, viz. from Psnnsylyanis, Mr.. Ser
grsnf from Virginia, Mr.. Goodwys and Mr..
r. NJ. yteis0n . from South Carolina, Mr..
Nes6iff.
The Sneaker laid before ,hs house letter
from John 0ardner, Chief Clerk in tho Gen.
ersl Land Office, accompanied by Two copies
81 q map Of the Bounty Laod IN the Illinois
serrisefy, engraved for the use Of the soldiers
Of the late stmy.
On motion of Mr.. Smith, Of Md. the seve-
rel .,sodiog sommis,ses (ie in number) were
ordered to be appointed. The Spesksr ap.
points them, aud they, viii Be announced to-
morrow
STATE OF THE UNION.
On motion Of Mr.. Taylor, Of New<yerk,
toe house resolved itself into com nil,es of
tho whole on .hs state Of the Union, <Mr.
S"sts, Of Md. being called - iAs char
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1817-12-17
n AoRICULIURE

Ata special meeting OF" Tie PHiadeihh'a
Soeiety for frono'ing 1grstaHre," held DC.
tohe. (lo'h MOI 3ota, 1916,
IL was Resoiped, Usauimousiy, ~
That the Curato's, with tho assistance Of
the Secretary aud Assistant Secretary, and
anv o,bcr Member ar Members of the So
cie.y, who will procure infor nation, collect
fac,s relating to Agriculture, and Horticui-
suro, and Of all circumssncos connected
therewi,h, which have occurred through tho
extraordinary season of 1916; and par'icu-
lasiy the effects Of Flost on tho vegetation, so
FAR o. il shall be in their poweg to acquire
Knowledge Of them. In pcrfot ming this usc-
fal service, they will designate the Trees,
arasscs and other Plants, and especially
those cul,ivatsd, on which the Seasons has
had eithsr beneficial or injurious Influence,
and the local Situations In which 1t has ope-
rated moro or. less perhicionsly, with Abe
view TO ascertain. (among othcr bcnihcial re-
suIss,) the hardy or tender Grains,' Grasses
or Plants, mos, propor for situations expos.
ed 70 droughts, wet or frost, in the inqui'-
los, they will consider the stages OF growth
In which cultivated crops have been more or
,lcss affected. and the state of products both
.of Grain .. a .asscs, and Eruu. The addi-
ton Of any facts, a. to insects and ver'bia
ussaiIy or occasionally p'sying on cultivated
.pIAnts, and ,whs,her more o. les, lsjury has
been doae by them in this, tbsu 10 ordiuary
seasons. would also be useful. The rcsul,
or such inquiries to be drawn into the form
Of a report; 10 DO mode by the Cutators a,
our snnuei Meeting ip January next. sub
Joining such, observations as thcy shalt de IN
proper to furnish, not only With the view ~
present Information, bot 10 record for future
inst.octiop, The uncommon &C cearrrnces, and
the consequences attending rhsm, which
have IN rke I this anomsious period
Pu6fshei by order " he Socieiy,
-. RICHARD PETERS, P-rsidenf.
RoBERr VAux. Secretary.
0 The Curators of the Philadelphia
.Ssciesy for promoting Agriculture, will
'shAnkfuily receive aoy inio saasioa on the
subjects. Of the foregoing Resolution, from
any Of their Agricultural, or o,oer Fellow
,Cit,sens, who may be pleased TO afford it,
Any Meteorological Observations made dur
.ing the p.essnt year, will also be acceptable.
Letters sent BY Post, or owthrrwise, sddrcs-
ssd TO Solomon w. Conrad, No. sY, Market
Street, Philadelphia, will be gracefully at
tended TO.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1817-12-17
US CONGRESS.
IN SENA.rE-Deeea,ber 5.

.-1I- - ~ ~ENHE E-DetfW0eT ..
:. Mr.. Goidsto-oSgA, from Maryland, appear.
Cd and took his seat.
Mr.. Barbour, from committee appointed
on ihee subjec,, reported . resolution for the
Admission Of the S,s.s Of Mississippi into the
Union which was read three several timps,
psssed, and sons 70 tns'othsf Hosss Tor con-
currcnce. .a. Il
And tho Senate adjourned..
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1817-12-17

oGeisL--The Psssidsat has appointed
Cesar Augustus Rodosy, John Graham and
Theodoeiek Bland. Esqs. Counissioners Of
the uai,ed States to Ssslb America.
.iaficnai fas,'
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1817-12-17
MURDER AND PIRACY.

Csptaio Dorr, arrived ut Boston from Can.
ton, states that the ship Wabash, Of Baltimore,
was attacked on The 24ib May in Macoa Roads
by a Lad oon boat, under ptetence Of hsviug
pilot GO put on board, and letter from, The
Captain. They amused the Officers with
these pretences, until il was dark, ard about
half past 9 they made the attack, with long
knives, there being from 25 to so on deck.
The chief mute MIR. Hsli) was the frst per-
son killed--,be second male was at the same
moment bsdly wounded, (died afterwards)-s
three scamen were killed, and two badiy
wounded-two lads jumped overheard, onp
OF them swan TO one Of the Ladroop Islands,
and was brought on board next day by . Chi
pese hshing.boat, as rsported, sfior having
been in tho water more than 2 hours, and the
other had not (as late ss June s. been heard a.
"Afer the Ladrocns had gained full pos-
session Of the sbip, and the surviving crew
had retrcated into the forecss,le, one OF the
LadrcoDs opened the forecastle, snd request
cd them TO como up, and tell where the mon-
ey was, telling them they had nothing TO fear
--but il they refused, the Ladroons said they
would bugn Tho ship. One of tho crew veu-
turcd to come on dsck, Alter sorne time, when
they commenced p!undering the vessel
They h,st secu,ed all the specie, amounting
to over B 10000; also, about IS chests OF
opium, worth from 2s 10 5 10000, and many
more articles Of value.
The United Stn,es was az the distaneo
Of only one mile at The slmes bat spsw moth
ing Of the affair until next mornipg--they,
however, saw some suspicious boats during
the night, and fred sevcrsl shot at them.
"Exertions wers making by John p. Cush-
ing, Esq. and other Americans residents ss
Canton, tor restitution Of the property from
the Chinese Government. Think it doobl-
fui IL any thing can be Obtained, as the place
where the act was con mi,tsd is not so pro-
perly within.the jurisdiction OF the Govern
nen,, as il il had been shove Chunhess
They were, however, using oil the means in
their power. TO discover The perpeuatorss
The Chief Mandarin at Macoa was sent for.
and had arrived at Canton, previous to my
sailing"