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3a-caes Of . lsner Jrsss q rssnsefat!s gra.
fieran in So. 1fary's 60 another an Sspas-
naA, dated hugsss sisr, islY.
IL went 70 AmeIiA-Islsad, yes,sfdsy, 10
zee how our new neighboss progressed.
They appear to be in high spirits snd wish
much fosen sttsck from the SpsplArds. The
Msrsians, end snsther brig houn,ing le
guns aud rs man, arrived yesterdsy IRON
Nsw.Vosk--The guns and men fos the MOI
gisna ere sSmipy on In brig and sisop
which wereAupposed 70 be OF tie numbes Of
vessels in sight last evening, (,wo brigs, two
schoonors md oas slosp9 Mr.. Hubbard,
iaie sheriff of Nsv-York, told me bonds had
TO be given 10 tbs amount Of 10000 dollars,
that they should mos take Any arms on board,
aad not moro than IS meo, which number
was thought sufficient to navigate the YES.
sei--Larss reinforcemenis arc expected 40
soon as the sirkly ssAson II over whom ihsy
will proceed sgainst AugSHtins---A Prscia-
a14ion dscisfJng Eas and We.ts FIosias
hloekaded afser the 18th Of Septomber, 10
published by coHmodsss sylor, and viii Be
<nlorcsd BY the naval force of the ReaE6ie Of
tae Fleysdas. I had Soma copvssssuon With
Ge0esai M'Cregor--Hsh Is certainly a very
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the recent eisetieo ia Vermont and Connect
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learn by shoai THREE THOUSAND!
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passage - she Ffaokhn ~ Captain o'swaft.
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TO LET.

Store No. e3, Thsmes-s,reet, formerly ocepp;sd
By $. w. vinssn, Dvuggist-AIso, large three,
story hcuss sssvsns wharf, calcnisssd for bosf
ding house. Apply % above.
Newport. July 9. 1917. Itf
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M1NAIAD,

At Bristol. by the Rsv- Mr. sstes, - LsAts
csDy. q eoafrst, to hrs. DslAry. pvxiss ssF.
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TIE subscribers hsviag sreeteda new construct,
' = cd Saw and Grist MILL, On durable stream.
eesr their ccs,on fsctsry, IN the vicinity Of Wick
sssd. inform the Inh.bi,arts Of Hswsoar, and the
public 10 geoersl, t.st they gill take Grain from
the wickiord Packets. or sny store in wjck6osd.
gsiad snd rct1rn the same, foe Que siseent'1 part
GREENE, TittupHAsr, Co.
visYfofd. Nag -. Hesl
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3aIes at Mnftt0it.


40 br sofd cs Pn6iTc sdncffoNs ~ SA1Uk1dKs
T1y order ef the Non Supreme &dieiai coari of
~ Rhode -lsIatld--all ths rlxht tle and intssss{
cf EssSsEsx HicHAapsoss Of Nswport, IN th&
ecnatv Of Ncwport u and u e4issih ests&e stua-
ted No. I9o Thsmes-sScet, with TIE privileges sn6
sppeslensncca W The same beipng;ne, s,se 4
Newport. sept. 3, 1917. VIZ ,ea -
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sa this town, on Friday Dornias last, Miss A.
AnIss y. esRsy, daughter OF Capt. james PsS,
in the 18th year u her age. 81
IN this town, on the 10Th inst., sfter = iA>r< Ia
distressing Nnssa. Mr.. sAssEI NsseS. IN sAe <|h
year Of his age. ~ y
AT Bristol. ON the lith inst. Mrs. ELisxss}s
GRIswpIp. consors Of the Righ. Rev. Alexssssf|.
criYad 49, Ay !
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State OF Rhode Island, and Providence
Plantations.
Escs In General Hssem6iy,
Jhne Session, II. d. 1917.
r TPoN the petition Of Thomas II Hazard, os New
~ port, praying, for the reason therein stated,
shA, the benefit Of az act passed in Jonc, A 1886
entitled "An act for the relief Of nsolvent dcbors
may be extended to him, voted snd resolved, That
the prayer Of said petition be and the same is here
by granted. A true Copy Witness:
SAMUEL EDDY, Src'ry.
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TO LET,

And Possession sfpen Immediately,
THE UsroN CoTTos FAcroRy in Tivertop,
with all the apparatus, acw ip good order for
making Yarn.--for further particulars, enquire 0f
ISAAC PALMEs, living near the premises.
ISAAC PALNta, } COMMITTEES for
EpNUsD Esrss, SMe Union Cof-
EsscH FasseE, ton Fac1ors. y
Tivert an April "a 18t7 = .tt'l 30 t,f'f
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04

NiandcvIile aiIarmour
Hare rsesired for Sale,
S. hhds Pennsylvania rye whisky
81 bhls do do
5 hhds New England rum
60 tbs do
90 punCheons Cd, Sd and 4th proof
West-India do
Is bbs 18th proof Aecomae peach
brandy
s pipes Holland GIN
10 bbls country do
20 hhds molasses
50 bols low priced sugars
go boxes new aisips
Is casks do
1000 ID fresh Zante curranfs
600 10 soft shelled almonds
so cask. colored Goshen cheese
200 firkins Pennsylvania butter, Phi.
ladelDhia inspection, No. I. FIR
family use
IS bays race ginger
60 casS, chewing tobacco
so bags and 10 barrels Havana
green coffee
1000 bushels blown salt
1000 ditto ground alum
bale writing paPer
80 boxes mould and dipt candles
8 boxes real Martinique Noyau
Wines, liquors aud groceries as usual
December 2
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
Removal.

c. Bronaugh & Company,
Have removed their Store one door BE-
low the corner Of King and Patrick
streets, uealy opposite Messrs. TyIe'
and Harrison.
In addition to their forme'
Stock they are noe opening general a
sort,nesl OF Dry Goods, lately purchased
l. Philadelphia, which they offer for 80
on very eli ,ible terms, Tor cash or !"
punctua. custsmers. Thew wish purcha-
ssrs 70 call and examine the goods.
November 80 y ~
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
February 8
U At a meeting OF til

~ d HiSSsh'S
Thespian Society, it was ordered, this
the Treasurer be directed to publish To-
the information Of the public, his ac
counts, as submitted on the 2Sth instant
~ith recapituiation of expences attach
ed thereto.
In compliance with the above orde'
the following statement is respectfully
submitted -
THrsp1as SOCIETY," OF ALEXANDRIA,
liz account u,th the Treasurer,
Jan. ssth. BY receipts from the -
three las, performances Sooo o.
TO expences for ditto S'o -
Neat proceeds $3.50 %
balance from three first per-
fOrmanCes 900 -
Neat proceeds from six per-
formanees |uo D
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TO LET.
Or For SALE

TIE House lately occupied BY William
Wood, situated on ROYAL street, south
If Kin. street. three doors below the Of
flee of Samuel Snowden, Possession
may be had the first Of February.
Also, the House | at present occupy
to the east of the above. For particulars
enquire Of
Joseph Ingle, Alexandra.
January 90
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
Public Nalc

IuDIIC NdIC
On Thursday, 9Th Of February, will
be sold. at the Sore lately occupied by
Daniel Cawood, corner Of Nag and Co.
lumbus streets, the entire stock in trade
Of Groceries ahd other Goods, too hume
rous to particuiarize. Sale to commence
at ten O'Clock.
Terms made known on day of sale.
Isaac Robbins, Trustee.
February 8 dts
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Alexandria, Dec. so, 1916.
December q

'HSHu"U'fuS DOS' OUt IOIVs
Was committed to the Jail of this
comfy as a runaway, a negro man named
William-he is about S feet 7 inches
made-ab"ut sc years of age
was bought ola Mrs. Bowe Of Maryland
BY a Mr. William Jones OF Georgia and
,'sn from him in Virginia-The owner rs
requested to call and prove his property
pay charges and take MIR away otherwise
he will be disposed Of As the law direct,
JAMES CAMPBELL, Jailor
December 81 fau2m
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA,
County of Alexandria, TO wit: Novem
Der Term. 1916.
IN CHANCERY.

Der Term. 1910.
IN cHaTCERK.
The Common Council OF Alexandria
complainants-asainst
Lleweilyn c. Griffith, John F Smith,
and Peter Saunders, dJs.
USHE defendant Llewellyn c. GIRL
Z filth. not having entered his appear
,nce and giving security according to
the statute and the rules Of this court,
and it appearing to the satisfaction OF
The coart upon affidavit, tha' the said
defendant Llewellyn c. Griffith. IS ne'
an inhabitant Of this district-en motlou
Of the complainant by his counsel. 1t IS
ordered, that the said defendant Level.
iyn C. Griffith, do appear here on the
first day Of the next term OF this court;
and enter his appearance to the suit and
give security for performing the DEGREES
81 thi. court; and that the other defend'
ants john F. Smith and Peter Saunders
do not pay away, convey or secrete, the
debts by them owing to, or the estate Oh
effects in their hands belonging to the
said absent defendant Llewellyn L.
Griffith, until the further order or de-
cree Of the court; aud that COPY Of this
order be forthwith published for two
months successfully in one Of the public
newspapers published in this county, and
that another copy he posted at the front
door of the court house Of said county
Copy-Test.
6. DENEALE, o. -
January % law2m
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
Notice

Whereas did BY an assignment dated
Goth Move her, 1916. transfer 4 assigr,
to BRYAN lIampsen ard Co. aud Thomas
Janney y Co. Tor certain purposes there.
in mentioned, all my books. rights, cre-
dts, etc.
Notice is hereby givet to all persons
indebted to me by bond note or book &C
count, that the same is required to be
paid to John ID. Brown or Robert HSrri.
son. who alone are Authorized by the
joint assignees TO receive the same.
William Hatton.
December s
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
For Freight.

SEE The fast saihrg loop John I'D
sARams. r. Gibbs, master; she car
res about 500 barrels, and is now ready
FOR the reception Of a cargo. A irelgh'
to some southern port or to the West
ndi.s would be preferred. Apply to
the master on board or 10
Thomas II. Rowland.
February s ot
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
a few Shares of Mechanics
Bank Stock, Tor sale.
Apply to the Printer.
Jan & Il
LOTTERY.

Second class Potomac Il Shenan-
doah Lottery, first drawn ticket on
Monday next will be entitled to 100
tickets from lOOO1 to 1O1O0 inclusive.
together with an the prizes that the!
have or may draw-the prizes al
ready drawn amount to upwards OF
800 dollars, and 62 tickets remain UNI
drawn. Tickets at 9 dollars each, d
shares in proportion forsale by
r. GRAY.
Jan. 2a
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
, WI Do lars Reward
V.3S ,I!SL,iU

In one of the dressing rooms Of the
Theatre OF the night of the 9th Jan.
a small GOLD BREAST-piN, in
lsid With hair.-Whoeyer has dis
covered the same, will confer parti-
cular favor on the subscriber, by pre-
serving and returning it to this Office.
". r. M.Nay.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
AbEXAND.t !.
TUESDAY. FEBkv,pr d
FROM OUR CORRE ,itiAUEvr
AT WAsHlN TON.
February, I,


February, |,
The congressional bn mess ofw;
terday having run into this day 50 >,
70 render a division between ro, 4.
sirable, | left you without a letter q,
the former, in hopes that should.
able in this to announ e to yopr
conclusive decision upon that BODY a
navigation law which has been I,;i
before the house of representatives,
the committee of fore gn Rotations.
and now ! am not sur that it Womb
not be better to postpon" my inform,
ton for another day, though one 4
that batch of bills has gone thraS
every stage but that Of cngrosS;rsa
passing, the others lie in a kMo
trance from which it is dHaJtfal vb,
ther they will ever be a;rcd.
The FIRST of thps" measures VIZ
"a bill to prohibit the imrorta'im .
merchandise from any fmc;gn Dot
except in vessels of the United Sta.
or in vessels owned by the srtilal
of the country of which the articles =
arc the growth" This bl
went through committee Of ts
whole on wednesday last.
The SECOND was a bill TO proi5s
all commercial intercourse wiihppr,
or places into which the vessel, Of
United States are not ordinarily
United to enter and trade This W
avowedly a coercive measure to Gun
pei Great Britain to permit our VI.
sells to enter her colonial ports in ia
West Indies. or to foreSo the adyau.
tage to her colonists of being supplied
with our lumber, live stock, &c. &c. |
But as it was fOreseen that thu
would be thought by the house ta
hazardous an experiment. Mr.. FOr
syth, the chairman of the Commute
of foreign relations, was prepaid
with some sections, which by way 4
Amendment, were TO come in AZ;
for that act if it shnuiia
found unpalatable. Just as ships
said to be built on The keel OF anothu
old cast one, when i'm fact it has nO'h.
ing belonging to it but the name. Ard
this substitute | consider as the thild
of those measures.
The second bill was opposed by Sc.
ntlemen on both sides, for of party Gtrl.
ings there were none, and Mr. ],
moved this day in the committee, 70
strike out the first section-on which
motion he was not So much oppose,
as demonstrated with by the Speaker
who expressed a hope that the CON.
mittce would not by destroying the
bill in that manner decide asairs'
congress acting upon that momrnf'G
concern. and proclaim to Great BIZ
tain that they were willing to a,fal
cscc under the grievances Of her 60.
lonial and navigation ,aws-he there.
fore entreatcd gen. jackson to pos.
pOne his motion. and let the commit
tee report TIC bill.
.Nr. JacSon consented; Obscry,g
however that the British would W.
derstand the thing rs well from an
indefinite postronrment. as iron
the striking out Of the clause in The
committee.
The second bill. and Mr.. ForsythS
substitute (thc th;r'i) being thus DID,
posed Of for the present. The co.,
sidcration of the FIRST which fay oYs:
rom "Wednesday Was resumed by Tie
for TIE purpose Of receiving
an amendment offered by Mr.. Lowe
les, regulating the proportion o' Tor
sign seamen to citizens to be a!io"e4
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
District of Columbia.
County of Alexand,ia,-to wit.
November term, 1916.
The Common Council of Alexandria.
Complainant,
January %


Nary Bushby, widow. and1
Ro,erts aud Eliza
beth his wife, Beverly
Waugh and Cathtrine c,
b., wife. Mary Ba>hby, l" |"'-'e'!
Il Joseph Bu-hbv, heirs
of William hashby, de-
ceased, and John Neil,
Defen dants.
The defendants, Mary Bushby. and
Jnnat an Roberts anl Elizabeth his wife
Beverly Waugh, AID Iathnrine his wife,
Macy Bqshby and Joseph Bushby not
having entered their appearance and Civ
en- security according to rhs Stature aud
the rulrs Of this Court. and i. appearing
70 tae slti siac; "n If the Court upon af-
Glayit, that the said defendants Mary
Bushhy ard ioaa Roberts. and his wife,
Beverly Hau.h. and Catharine his wife
Mary Bu,hby and Joseph Eushby, are,
not inhabitants q. this District; on mo-
ton Of the complainnnts By their counsel
il j, ordered that the said defendants
MatV hWSDDE. willow, anu JcHdtNHn no.
bets, aud EIiz,beth his wife, Beverly
Waugh and 'atharine his wife, Mary
Eushbv ami Joseph Bushby, do aprea
here on the FIRST day of April term next,
and enter their appearance % the suit,
and give security far performing the de.
erees of the Cont, and that the other
defendant. John Neili. do not pay away
convey, or secrete. the debts by them
ewing to, or the estate or effects an his
hands belonging to the said absent de-
PENDANTS Mary Bu,hby and Jonathan Ro.
perts and Elizabeth his wife, Beverly
Waugh aud tatharne his wife, Mary
Bushby and Joseph Bu>hby, until the
further order or decree Of this Court,
and that u copy of this order be fsrth-
with published for two months success.
weIy in one OF the public newspapers
published ia this county aud that another
copy be posted at the front door Of the
Court House OF said County.
A cspy-Iest.
q DENEALE. c. e.
January % law2m
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
THIS DAYS DRAWING.

Eight hundred and fifty dnllsrs in
prizes. and 90 undrawn tickets will be
awarded To- the fortunate holder OF the
first lumber that is drawn this day in
the POTOMAC & SHENANDOAH
Lottery.
Tickets and shares for sale
BY ROBERT GRAZ.
I'll .
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04

New england PUN, Molasses,
Sugar s Tea.
JOHN c. LADD 4 co.
0Her for sale the Cargo of Brig Economy
from Boston, viz.
"a hhds n. +. rum
S. bbs n. Z. do
9 hhds molssses
81 b5ls MuScovado sugars
68 tons Russia aud Swedes iron as-
sorted and square
Ia bbls tanners oil
go tons plaisthr Paris
hid coffee
bingham boxes, tubs, covers, sc.
FOR BOSTON,,
sEK The good Brig ECONOMY, josiah
10 Farrow, jun. master Folirelsat
- 400 barrels applyto
John g. Ladd X CO.
Des sc
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
xx* The oonsipnee Of nine

" The ConNgnee OF ln11'
bales of English Blankets. shipped Il"
board Of schooner Rose in Bloom, nv
elf master, at Savannah, will please r."
ceive them.
David Rowland.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
RICHARD WOOD,
H.lIR.DSEsSER T. PERFUHER.

Fairfax street, Alexandria
TTAS JUST yeceived an assortment OF
Hair Nets, FreEch Pomatum in
pots, Oil Antique, Russia Oil, Maccas'er
ditto, handsome assortment % Tortoise
she'll Combs large and small. gilt hair
Combs of superior qaalir", large sized
Rpdicule CLASPS, pertumed iialrpowder,
plain dtia. Powder Puff. handsome as
sortmert nr Dressing Cases, sent'"mens'
Beaver Gloves 6rst quality, Pcnkni7es,
SCI sors, etc.
ALSo,
First quality Chewing Tobacco. etc.
Fsb-"srv s"
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
Public Sale.

On Monday, 10th Of February, at ten
O'Clock, will be sold, at the Store
House Of Filiiam Nsrton, on King
street
ALL HIS STOCK IN TRADE,
Consisting Of
Dry Goods & Groceries.
and, immediately after. On the premi-
SEES
Two Lots Of Ground, with 1--we frame
fenements thereon. situate on Prince
street. between Alfred e Patrick streets
Terms made known at the several places
OF sale.
p. c.. Marsteller
Jan al
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1817-10-28
CHRISTIAN BAPTISM.

A Sermon preached at Calcutta, with many quo.
tations from Padobaptiit authors, by
ADoSIRAM JUDsoN, JUN. A. IA
fon of the Rev ADoEIRAm JuDsoH. who has been
Palor Of congregational church in Plymouth,
MATS for ieverai years, but has recently changed
bis fentiments on the fubjea and mode of bap-
tim. and been baptized by DR.. Baldwin Of Bolton
The author Of this Difcourfe was, by education
and protection Psdcbapna During bis psaage
from America to India, he began to doubt the
truth of his former fentiments After his arrival
in that country, and before be communicated the
ererciies of his mind to any of the baptia denom
ination, be became convinced, that the immeriion
of profefing believer, into the name of the Pa
Their, son, and Holy Ghofi, 10 the only Chrnian
Baptiim
This difcourfe exhibits the resfons of his prefens
belief Ii twas committed to the prefs. with deGre
to furaifh his diant ffiends in America, with a
more full and satisfactory flatemens of the reafons
of his change. than could be made in private com
municaiions.
For fale at JOHN WINcHEsTERS Booftflore,
Exchange ftree, Portland-price IS cents-.wih
plates s. cents. ALSO,
Jua received, 40 additional fuppy of
BOOKS s. STATIONARY.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1817-10-28
ORIGINAL HISCELL1NT.
ANCIENT TESTIMONIES
concerning Jesus Of Na1Sreth, &c.--NO. VI.
FROM THE CAVE.


Lest some Of my readers should not per-
ceive the reason why quote so many authors
concerning Josephus, who speak much The
same language, | would remind them, Of what
/ intimated 10 my first number; viz. that
some Of tie enemies of christianity, finding il
difficult, probably 10 rid themselves Of the
testimony Of Josephus, have denied that he
wrote those passages ascribed to him. Ny
object IS therefore to prove, that from the ear
Hest ages Of christianity, and from the time
Josephus lived. down through the dark ages.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1817-10-28

MEssRS. EDITORS,
Ii is question which wish to be solved, how
fan ncaef ough, 10 Interfere in the education
and management OF boys. or father in regard to
girls ? No doubt the father as supreme head ought
to be consulted in both, aud bis opinion ought TO
decide. Yet have seen some melancholy inslan-
of the misconduct ofcniIdren OF both sexes from
the contending and opposite opinions OF their par
ents: and should be happy 10 have their relative
duties dehned with some accuracy, we see frequent
instances Of the inability OF mothers to manage
sons, that have been so unfortunate as % be de-
priyed OF their fathers, although il may be often
owing 10 the deposition Of the child yet il is I'M
douhtedly ottcner occaeinnei BY war Of energy
and skill ia the management Of the mother. Ii
will therefore be scarcely questioned that father
should direct and manage bis sons bow far he
should aontrol the mother in regulating the con-
duet Of his daughters, is the principal thing 10 be
considered. Aad should any of your eorrespou
dents be inclined to seiYo tbis question, they will
MUCH obse 1. y. ;.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1817-10-28
y NEW GOODS.
FxcHANor STRxKT,

81 &c f.. y IEt Ems,
IYAs iut received and now opening for fale,
L i bale of CarpetiDg-scotch and Italian Plaids
--dqured charlottesville Bomhazetss-B omba
fms Wilbores--blue Shaloon--6 fine white and
yellow Fianne--4 while. red, green and yellow
ditto fashionable coioured Canton Crapes--biack
ditio-Luflrings of various colours--black, white,
pink and blue Italian Crapes-green Cyprus-6
black and white Lace--lhread aud cotton Laces and
FooIings-R ibooas--plain and figured Mullins
linen and cotton Csmbfics--f team loom Shrtings
Table Linen--caicoes-Co pperpia,es-- Ging-
hams--London Prints--3 4 Csflnere shzws-im
station aud common Shawls-- fix Shawis & Hand
kerchiefs --cotton and linen Cambrics-cotton aud
linen cambria Pocket Handkerchlefs Baadanna
ditto-factory Checks and Engifh Dis.
psrs- cooured Cambrics Wadding -I.ong Lawns
cambria aud common D,mosies-biack India aud
florence Lultrings-black twIiied ditto -ladie,
silk aad cotton Heie--blaek white and sIate wors
ted Hofe gentlemen and lsdies silk beaver, kid
cotton and worried Gloves-iined ditto-chdren .
beaver ditto-shdrens scarlet worried Socks
Shoes and Booss-Chines- Braids and elk But.
tons--carpet Bindags- -Scifors Pins, Needies--
ivory aud ihelt CoVhs.- pearl Beads-- Purles--
fJor and hearth Bsulhes, &c &c
Oct. 2. ew