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Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-06-24
NORFOLK, JUNE S, 1917.
Erfraordlnavt Occurrence.

ELfTdoTuN0rt OCCURRENCE.
On "wednesday lass,while The sloop Hope
Capt. Lawrence, was lying bscaImed in
the bay, heavy cloud arose with rain, aud
about O. clock, p. NJ the lightning unoc-
contansed rsifh fhnnder) became so inces
SAINT, that The elements appeared TO be wrap
ped in flames the boom Of the sloop was
suddenly bur impercspibly shisered and
broken in three places the tiller was also
shattered while the captain was holding il !;
the sudder WIS injured, The Cabin windows
dashed in, and nc glasses On the table hroS-
en- 10 atoms but no person on board rcceiy-
ed the least injury. ~ Iytaf larv otera--
ZION Of shr rleefric fEsd, mass II haze tee1l,
zshieA .edsid hove oeeass0ned thss drssrnc-
t'cn. ssishyA a6ertins fLe hersenA o. board
the resssl and az fhe &amr n'ns &c Hn0etori.
ts4risd min shs sass ef fhEnssr ?
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-06-24
ST4TIONAR Y.

THE subscriber hereby gives public notice 10
oil concerned, thst lie has been duly sppoin-
ted Aamlalstrstnr cf tie Esssse # AMOS
SHEPHERD WEBER, tsse OF Por,lsnd. in
the county OF Cumberland. MeFehsnt. drce ssed
By giving bond - the lag directs-He here
fore requests sil persors who are indebted 10
ssid decessed's estate 10 nske immediate cay
ment ; snd thcse who have any demsnds there
On, to exhibit The ssm= to JAMES NEAL.
Portland, April "a. 3m.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-06-24
Cheap Spring and Summer
GOODS.
EDWARD HOWE,
Ma S. Ksstbssss Rew, Middle 6ssa,

--orrkRs ron SAIL
DROApcLO northumberland Cam
- bricks-Cambriek Prinss-- Copper Pia,es--
white Cambricks-plaid Silk FLORENCE Lufirings
fix and cotton Hofe--Imitafion shawis-Can
ton and Italian Csapes-C isghams- Dimo'y Cal.
licoes--buf and blue Nank,ns-company Ban
daaas-- LEM. book and cambrick Mun'Bs-B Brown
Linsns-Gik Csmble.- Per6ans- figured silks for
elk and kid GIoves-Sk Shawis--
Cotton Csfhmeres--csnnbriek Handkerchiefs--Silk
and Twia-Long Lawns--Linen Diaper Osna
burgs-- bleaehd Rufiia Sheetings- Dow'afs- hemp
oie-Sswing Cotton-White Jeans- Factory
Check -Aripe and white Cottons-Malsees and
plain Buttons- fix do--Hooks and Eyes with 4
variery of other articles. II June
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-06-24
IY ITCH. IN
| HIS unp'eafant diseafe 10 perfectly cured ID
i 6osr ofpl;safiss be it ever 20 inveterate BY
rDumfries Ointment

Vxe AcAf npFfs0twS uS ~ SNSt AZ fbtSkeI1te Oy
GDumfrics Ointment
Wherein there 10 not the leass particle of Mercury
the bsGs OF moif other competitions the rciuii Of
which is frequently faIivasion fometimes the LOT.
OF the ufe Of the limbs and the falling of the
teeth on taking The lean cold The Dumfries
Ointment" il perfectly innocent and may be ufed
by the MOI delicate pregnant female, and children
~ the breai with perfed fafsty
e Ne Sosgsr frsn ssfisq ssidf-Pr Prepared and
fold wholefaie by the iole proprietor w T Con
way chsmn No Hamilton Place Bottom and ~
tail by appointment by Stephen p4leu Exchange
iiteet. Portland Babion Wifcsffet Gooda.e Hal
lowell Hon DR. Page 4 Carey, Brunf~sck.
Or. Notes Hobrook, Bath, Butman. Dixmont
Dawn. Montvie, Dr. kaapp Bangor. Daugher
~, Union Sshin Hsrnpden. Chandler Mon
mouth. Smith. New Glouceiier Strickland, vii
ion. Burgin. Ear Fort, Oaka Perry. z M Cam
den1 JohnfonI Freeport, and mon Drug,As Book
seilers and Pofmzners threughous The United
s'ases where may be bad Al thoie JsAy sa<rs'sd
ard b;eb!y sfprsvsj nedieix<s fssfs'ss y " 7,
Conway
A is,9s dssreusf q Cssas, 7sSSu4i B1AfJ~
= Dumfries Ointmens' ssns drs ge~riss sstss fgssd
w T. Conway"
June 10.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-06-24
KELSEY.
AMONG wnIcn ARs-

Blue, black, green. oil g. IA and s elegant
i've, brown and mixed ok Shzwls
BROADCLOTHs Imitation do
Do CASSIl1ERES In. Common chinix do.
gle and double mild Silk, worried aud cotton
Sup fine undrefs'd Prints Hole
Flue and common Cali Six Half Hofe
Goes EngIifh and French elk
Superior and low priced Gloves
Furuitures Kid and Beaver do
Cotton and linen Cam Black Italian Grapes
brics Do, fix Veiiing
Britifh and fieam loom White figured and buff
Shirtings MerfaiAes do
and 4 Irifh Linen Cambria and common
s4.4 4& q Ginghams Dmoties
Black and coored Cam Plain book, Leno and
bries fancy figured Mullins
Black llk Handkerchiefs Cambria do.
Flag Bsndauna and fancy Silk Umbrellas and Par
elk do. afos
Plain and figured velvet Cotton Umbrellas
Bindings Satin and Luitring Rib
Cotton Lsces bons
Blue and yellow NankiDs Plaid and fancy do.
Quality Shoe Bindings Shell & horn Hair Combs
Cambria Pocket Hdkfs. Gilt coat 81 ven Buttons
Paten, and cotton Flag Imperial do do.
ditto Bel and pearl Buttons
.Levantines Green aud fancy figured
Black Sinchaws Bonner silks
Do Sarfnets Pins; Needles
Paid DO Tapes Pans. SC.
Double and Gnge Flor Plain and figured Bonn
ence bazetfs and Ra,,inests
Stocking Nett, &c. &c
ALSO--on hand large aGorsment Of
AMERICAN GOODS,
cosslsTIno or
White and blue Warp Yarn,
white and coiourd Threads,
do do stocking Yarns
do do. cotton alIs
bleached and unbleached shirtings
do. . do shsetings
Bednckines bue Planes
Stripes and Checks
Ginghams- Chambrays aT47ssf
Sattlne,ts, Prieft Cloths, &c. &c.
ALI of which will be fold low for Cash
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-06-24

y. iass fast ~siiing schooner TWO SIS.
- LIZ, Elisha sawyer, Mestcr, having
part p her freight engaged viii sail in 4
s--ief fse'ghs Or passage. apply 10 tho Mas
' ? asl lying al Long Wharton 20 G. 3.
Yeks, 20. 2, Long Wharf. June II.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-06-24
Portland Bank BILLS.

rTIB holders of Bills Of the Portland Bank are
rsquellsd 20 forward them to the Bank for re
demptcn IS foon az pofiible. as they are about
celng their bu6neis. IT, May 10.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-06-24
Total pay Of Ambassadors,
Secretaries and Consuls, Sl56,000
.fi6any Gazette.

The U S brig Enterprise, it's said, is
fitting out to take survey of our coast,
and will be manned entirely by midshipmen
under the command of Lieut.. Kearney.
BY this method the number Of midshipmen
at present unemployed will have an op2or-
tunity Of rendering themselves familiar
with the duties of seamen and qualify them
selves Tor actual service al any moment
when required.--N. D. ". ID
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-06-24
TO BE SOLD,

"A STORE, thirty-e feet by
twenty eight. with cellar, and lower Store under
the iams-a Wharf of an hundred feet by forty
htuased at the head of Navigation on Dammaris.
Gotta River in Nobleboroueh few rods eaft of
The Toll Bridge said premifes are the mon eli
gibIe eand for bu6nefs On fait river. and will be
fold reafonably. Enquire of Col JolE How, Jun
on the premiies, or Col. RoBERr Oar, near iaid
prerifes. marlborough, May a, 1917.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-06-24


Diplomatic corhs otrshr United Ssnrcs.--
Ambassadors are employed by The United
States, al the courts of England. france,
Russia, the Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden,
and Spain. Each Ambassador has ssla-
ny Of $4,000 per annutn, exclusive of an
ous kt of $4,000 more. The Ministers in
England, France, Russia, the Netherlands
and Spain, have each secretary, At ssla-
ny Of $4,000. Whole expense OF the de
plomsiic corps of the u. States, per annum
SIS 600.
There are employed in the consular de-
par,ment, 81 persons, VIZ: In Great Brit
ain and lis dependencies, eleven: France
and its Dependencies, eight : In Russia,
two: Spain and its Dependencies, FIVE
Denmark three; Sweden, one Hanssa-
tic Towns, three Tuscany, one Austria,
one China, one Naples, three; BarbAry
States four. With respect TO the salaries
Of The Consuls, the 6 Red Book" gives but
little Information. Some Of them are sala-
ry officers, and pay Of others depends upon
the amour, of The fees o. their Offices.
Some arc allowed $4,000 per annam, others
$4,000 exclusive of fees. Their salaries
may probably be set down safely at an ava
rage Of $4,000 per snnum, each: in all,
$4,000
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-06-24
EPITAPH.

snposed by the Emperor Cyrus in the prospect
Of his death.
q man
Whosoever thou art, and whencssoever thou come
know thou witt come 20 the same condition
In which now am.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-06-24
n uN
CYRUS,

Who brongh. the empire TO tie Perssns.
Envy me not
This little piece of ground which coveresh nay body.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-06-24
TO the prsfens and approaching feafon-

sr pla;ns; Priei Cloths; ssssinesst, &c.-
kng - handlozne an shortment Of Goods a.
ever offered ID this town.
~ 90
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-06
TERMS.

I. The work shall constitute duo1e-
ciIno volume Of about three hundred pa
ges. to be handsomely bound.
ii. Tue price TO subscribers will be
one dollar, % non subscribers, 81 81.
Ill. Those who procure twelve sub
scribers, and become responsible fer the
parmest, shall have a thirteenth gratis.
Subscription papers TO be returned to
William S Marsh. Hartford, BY the First
day of October next
a. Subscriptions received at this o.
ice.
~ Editors Of newspapers who feei
interested upon this subject, and VINO will
give these proposals few insertions,
shall be entitled to a copy Of the proposes
work when published.
Hartford. july !. 1917
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-06
Notice

Racawsy from the subscriber in Germ:
wal,is's Neck. a negro WOMAN named
Pniilis. formerly the cook and market
woman Of Captain Richard stones'rset,
o. Broad Creek have heard she wishes
to get to Philadelphia. viii CAV. One
Hundred Dollars If taken III or about
Phlad.lphia: Twenty five iftsken IN or
about Baltimore, and Fifty Dollars 1t
taken IN Mezandria or neighborhood, and
secured IN any jail so that | get her a.
gaia. | heard lately size was seen m
Washington With Der free husband, who
calls himself William Adams.
Joseph " Stonestrest.
February q u
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-06
400 Dollars Reward.
February e

4 BSCONDED from the subscriber two
female negroSLAEES. Phoebe, who
understand has changed her name to
Nancy. so years OF age, about five feet
seven or eigdt inches high, black coTa-
plexiun, straight and well propctticned,
5roagb, Up as house servant aud semp-
tress-st which las; profession she IS eI-
ceiied By none Of her color.
Peg. bright mulatto, le or 90 years
Of age, ABOUT S feet or SIX inches high.
rather thick, and has scar on the top
Of one Of her feet s!so brought up as a
house servant
The above reward VII be paid for the
delivery Of the above slaves IL he. AZ mt
residence in Fairfax county, al the sss
mile store. Little River Turnpike Road !:
or sirtv dollars for the former and forty
or the latter.
HARRISON FTTZHCGH.
Nav wf'nt.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-06
Sales a. Auction.
On Hednesduys and Saturdays

"
WILL Bg oFTkR-o-
A. fbe Auction Office an [ n'"u street.
Between King and Prince
Neytensive and general ass% "
Of ssssouable Goods, Of brh'si,
French, German. India. AID no'N t.
usnufac,ure. which viii be wen se'e''-
~ and well worthy the attention ..
town and country merchants aud o.ners
,s the undersigned viii be amman
.uuni;ed from the manufactors ana Tue
trends in Boston. New fITk and fn!'a-
lelphia-which viii give 70 -sn'leHLsn az
,pportunits Of laying in their goods "a ~
sos.d terms as ihey Can be n '"a'S etl is
fakinr ia.o view the difference Oh LIZ
change, etc. etc. uo..d.
T'6e particular description al g"'n'
,ysl be advertised in the papers OIL ne
consiynnents strictly attended 10 ani
liberal advances made il desirable.
John Jackson & 10.
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Is Dollars Reward.

ID An AWAY from the Subscriber,
N living ia Charles County. near
port-T ooaccp. on the eth day o. Febru-
ary las, q negro man, by ths name Of
MACE. about 5, years If age. rers
cracked about tbs knees, and SUBJECT 70
sore sims ne Is very stout. [ his oem-
2ieEiea very dark; when laughing his
gums slew VERY pain and are large ard
ri : he clothing ;. unknown. tits Sc
~ F-ob.tde he Is iarking about the city
OF Hzshis-seG o. Georgetown. AHy per-
s1n that VIC apPreherd said oe:re and
secure him in snF jail SC tat ! sei him
again, shall receive tie above reward q.
Twenty-Five Daiiars.
JOHN SGALLW00D.
Charles Coaatr. Aug. lG siw
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-06

UNqE subscribe, ufers Tor sale tract
Of 80 acres Of laud, on the Colches-
ter rad, ave miles from Alexandria, ad-
;aia;n,, the lands ei Haywsod Foots aad
Beams Johnston. The greater par o.
ri, tracr IS eas meadow lad, abundant
lF ,u.plled with water. Also one other
tract ot col acres. on the RarensvOr:h
read abaus miles from Alexan 'rIe, and
on ME fro-o the Srst mentioned tract.
Gdia5siag lad Of rhes. Jaauey and Mr..
NaPbersop-:he g-ezter part of tins tract
5 ia wood. he SOL good and highly sas-
oeptl5,s 81 Improvement, from the use OF
nis-ter. lf-hese lands are not sod be-
iore Inc frst Of January ne.t, they siii
r.lea De for rent.
CHARLES SIMMS.
gnpe g VS.
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THIS Medicine has been attended
with degree Of success highly grateful
to the inventor feelings in several parts
Of the West Indies and In the Southern
and Middle Ststes, particularly in New
York Philadelphia Baltimore Petersburg
Richmond Norfolk Edcntoa Whining
ton Charleston and Savannah. The
testimon- of a number OF persons in each
Of the above places can De adduoed, Whs
hay. reason 70 believe that tmeIy use
Of TINS salutary remedy has under Prori-
d.,ce preserved their lives when in
the most alarming circumstances.
Facts Of this conclusive nature speak.
more IA favour OF q medicine than CO.
lunns Of poDpeus eulogy founded on
mere assertion.
1t is not indeed presumptuonsiy pro-
posed as an intalli5le cure. bat the inFen-
TOR has every possible reason that Can re-
suit from extensive experience tor be-
l,ey;ng that dose of these Pills taken
once n every two weeks duriag the pre-
yslesce of our bilious feyers. vii prove
IN iniallible preventative /; and further.
that IN he earlier stages Of those diseases
their use vii rerv generally succeed IN
restoring health. aad frequently IN cases
esteemed desperate aid beyond the pow
er of common remedies.
The operation Of these pills Is perfectly
mild. 50 as 10 be used With safety by per
cans in every situation and Of every are.
They are excellentiy adapted to carry
of supsriuous bile and prevent It's mer
bid secretions-to restore aud amend the
xppstite-to produce free persPiraticn
and thereby prevent colds which are Of
ten of fatal consequences. A dose never
fails t. remove a cold II taken on It's hist
appearance they are celebrated Tor re-
moving habit3al oostiveness-sickness AZ
the stomach and severe head-ache-and
ought to be taken BY al persons on a
change Of climate.
Thev have been found remarkably ell
cation: IN preventing and curing disov
aers attendant on long voyages, aud
should be procured and carefully preserv-
ed for use bv every seaman.
L.s,s InfalIibk .igas and Fsrer Drops
For the cure Of agOes, renittent AID
intermitteH: fevers.
Hamilion's Wora- destroying Lo-en-
ges,
Which have cured n immense num-
Der ai persons Of both sexes Of every age
and in every situation ot various dan
seross complaints arising from worm.
and from obstruct.aas or toulness Ia their
stomach aud bowels.
This medicine bears 10 analogy what
ever to Others Ci similar titles So con-
nenly complained o: as operating win
violence : On the Contrary 4 particular
excellence OF this remedy i It's beiEs
suited TO every are and Constitution. Il
contains nVthIns Uut WHAT'S perfectly IN
nocent = is SO raid IN rs operation tat i,
cannet iniTre the mcst delicate program:
lEdy or the teDderest jniaa: oil week oil
shou!d 10 VICTIMS exist IN the bo,iv; ont
vii "itao1t Paia ur srIpins cleanse the
stsiusc. aAd byn-,s ~ whatever IS for'
or offensive. nd thereby rreveut the n,
dzrtioa OF gU-;as an! nIaay fatal ~,
orders. The 'azsaZcs ere particularly
e1iescious IN carving Of al srUSs hu.
aoars aud ererlicDs, feserish and ailisus
complaints. s-.i are the safest aud taila
1T Pargstive TIA: en- BE ssei ~ 80,
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-06
Land for Sale.

"yHE Subscribe offers for sale. about
1900 ac-eS Of lard in Fairfax oouu-
~. not rnnre than trUn seven TO nine
niles FROM Alexandria. The property
IS well ssatered. has q suticlency OF
uoot, aid Judging from TIE condition Of
srnsil AID well cultivated farms that a6-
i,in IL II Is highly susceptible Of i'm
.ruyesarut.-It IS AZ present divided H.
70 tsnenents, of from one to two hun
lrea sores. each provided with dwell
l,is hvuse. out houses. garden and or
chsrd /; and might, Of course be laid Oh
ioto four or fre very compact farms
TIE principal osject OF the subscriber,
being me introduction of good systsn
u I tznd-y int his ueigibaurhood, ne
VII sell on very moderate terms, give a
$50. credit on the rrho!s amount Of the
uuraaase money, and require 10 othe-
Interest, than what the present rent Of
ths and PAYS. being absut 5 per cent. on
is estimated vaiEe.
NM. II. FITZhtGH
Ravens worth. August 2 dwstf
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~ StlE

A t:act ~ i.ard caIraInins So acres
ua-e NJ lees. ivin- GA oocpqgan Bay an
tae -uaatv Q. Fai-fax and state oi Ni-y,-
MA. aai"ieins ti.e lands ui Robert /
raoneean eud W'iliian Mason. Ii Is
p-es,su-s t,fsse des'r.ss of purchasing
W., view the land and for themselves
ia5,e ~ ~ nccphar aAvspta-ns- One
thi-i ~ ta- Parchase nancy wlil ne re
aarred in li.ac, to balance a. Il, Is is
mputlS. with & deed 4 trust 10 sccpre
the ,Ey'ueals-
Thumpson ?. Mason.
'lacP.nSr- ~.
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A. MOORE, Reg. Wills

A. MUORk, Reg. WIS.
TINS is to GRE Notice.
That the subscriber, Of Aisxsudris
county, in The District of Columbia, has
obtained from the orphans court Of said
county letters Of administration "n the
personal estate Of VIM PAtUN, Jr
late of said county. deceased. AL per-
sons having clsit#s against the said de-
ceden, are hereby warned 10 exhibit the
saue, with the poucsers thereof. passed
by the er2hans' court, TO the subscriber
o. or before the 4th day Of March next,
or thev NAV by law be excluded frcu all
benefit 10 said estate: and those Indebted
thereto are required to make immediate
payment Given under my Eand tins
ath day Of September, 49,.
n. HERBERT.
Admir-. Of VIM. Patton, gr.
sa.,i.uIlaer
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Nav 81
To Rent.

THE HOUSE AND LOT,
Z ATELY occupied BY MIR. Moses
( Kenpey, OF the turnpike road, near
the first tull-gaie A good stand Tor e
s,ure. tavern or anY other business. En-
au,-e .; Mr. L. Coles, near the premises.
July 81 VS.
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Timber for Sale

rIyIE subscriber. residing nj toe head
! # Aiauawemsp Geek, Charles
cogu',, Maryland. win sell large qusn-
fl.v q rlsite and ed Oas timoer, stand
- "a the wo"as, consisting st ship Inn
l-,r, stsve s,uds. e-d all description o.
amaer Cor haildias; lying within lcss
:Eaa ! ante .! bsegshle water.
WM. MASON.
August IS s2W
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For Salc.

A STRONG healthy NEGRO NAN
believed to be frsm fuirtJ N th'rfs-
sve wears Of age. He has tor a ie"
wears past wmksd uader the direction
If an experienced een-huuse gardner
AnnIy 20 NosLET Herbert, ESQ. Alex
,sfr;s August ;
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Pubic Sale.
Of D,pelling Houses and Land.

OF D.pelllng Houses ana Land.
U WILL offer FER sale, II public suc-
tiaa, AZ the Merchants Coffee House
ia slexantris. on the 18th Of September,
At hag pas. g O'Clock, P. II. two story
Brick DwelIiog House and Lot. On the
east side 81 Washington-st-eet 10 Alex
sndria. between Prince aud Duke-streets.
peinr tue s5uthernmost house Of three
tive story brick hUrses bGiiI by Jonathan
Schslsrld. The title is clear.-Oae thou
sand dollars viii be required on The FIRST
C! FEBRUARY next. aud the re-idUe 10 four
eogal annual payments thercai-er-the
uhele purchase money to De satis.actori-
" secured ard TO bear interest from the
first Ut 0ctvber pext. when possession
wiH he gwen Also,
Dseilins House and about s5S acres
Of Lasd, IN Fairfax County. within three
miles from AlexsndrIa. n.one than one
tlird Gf which y woodland. The dwel-
linz hoase Is Of who'd, well built, 4 NAV
,aakr a cosafag4aLse and very healthy re-
siseace. The hand Is capaaie of great
i,apre.eraent BY the rse d PLASTER and
cicTer- Also
Thi-t1-eight and half aVr.s Of Wood
LAID. x5ogt half nile nea=er toSn, and
aEerdirga haadsgoe s2ite lO- building.
Fer TIE Iou~e & ard a Fl:-iax ceau-
~ Eve huadrei dollars MI BE repaired
- ssad. nae tasa-snd d.-i-'s on the FIRE;
cF J4.vBext. and re -esidc- n * equal
saa1sl ia-tz,asent- taerezi,ec-the whole
pa-chass massey To bear IN e7esz fnose the
,Isy sf sac. yhd &C be satisfactorily Sc
cared.-E.r ia.tAer iHia-IEation srp.y
"a -. C3iNCH.
P.G- MA2SsILi-SR, A-ct'r.
August %. DIS
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Proposals
For publishing, BY subscription. an orr
ginal work, to be entitled
A JOURNAL
Proposals

"A JoIn.N al
OF THE LOSS OF TIE BRIG COMMENCE,
OF Hartford, tConnec6cutl Capt Riley /:
Of the captivity of Capt. Riley, who was
for two months q slave amongst the
Arabs /: and Of the slavery and suite
rings of the author for nineteen months
among the same people; with accounts
of the manners, customs and hsD,ts
and description Of the country pi the
Arabs. By Archibald Robbins.
TIME narratives and Journals af TIA
vs.lers, Adventures, the Ship
wrecked ana Prisoners, are often tc'"
with exsggerstions. and not uhtrequent-
ly condemned as deceiring, rather thar
informing the world. The author NJ the
proposed jgurnsl is a citizen OF Connec
ticut, aud one Of the suffering crew Of
Capt R;ier.-ne has seen life IN sphere
uncommon TO his countryn"n-he has
eadured m:series uncommon 70 humaa
nature. By the blessings q ne-cituI
Providence he has survived 70 detail his
suFerinys 10 the world. II truth viii eI.
cite astonishment. and even occasion an
creduli,y, he cauoot help it: but be IS
resolved 10 tell PLAIN unvarnished tale
or extreme sufering-of the manners,
customs and habits Of the extraordinary
people among whom be endured II. He
will submit II 10 the ward, hoping that
the Iiberality of the public viii, 10 +. snal!
degree, compensate him Tor MS suffering,
by reading the tale Of il.
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An ACCOUNT or
Lees Patent and family
Medicines,

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towhich the hunan body IS liable,
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Worms ! Headache
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cansumnt;on iItch
f;eut Worms& letters
Diseases Of the ewes ,Iluward weaknesses
Rasums:isu tNerV"us Disorders
Sprsins \ feniaie CohPd,"'s
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Orphans Court,

.itsrrnarn County, Sspt'r. Term, 1917.
HRDERED, that the administrator of
~ wm. Patton, Jun. deceased, do in-
sert the usual advertisement three times
a week for SIX weeks in the Alexandria
newspaper.
A cnny--est.
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ForSale,

TSHAT large aud cpmmsiiOns ihre'
story brick Dwelling House IN King
street uprer end al present occ"fied BY
D.. George F. Thornton, For terms sP-
;ry 10 -
WM, HERBERT Jun.
Nav 81 VS.