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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-04-23
ALEXANDRIA,:
VIRGINIA ELECTIONS.
rVFDvEsDSY, APRIL IS. 1871:

The contest in tao neishborins dis
trict is over, apd democracy is as
usual. Frustrated in the dust. MIR.
Mercer is elected by majority of76-
The state of the polls is as follows
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-04-23
Fresh leaS &c
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
IN consequence of being entitled to
4 hree negroes in the possession Of VIM.
hummer, of Loudon County, Va. BY the
names of Susan, Jerry and Sam. which !
did demand before two witnesses, on the
eth day Of April 1917, afsaid Hummer,
and shall prosecute at law to obtain them
under deed Of gift from Samuel Doset
and Mary his wife. to their daughter
Sarah Deset, (Ry wifej and toT to pre-
vent said negroes to be conveyed OF, or
cold to some innocent purchaser, no"
give this notice IN prevent others from
spjts, &c. and being deceived il ihe pnr
ehass, WN. z, NENfQs,
sPril o. Az
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NOTICE.

b. A general meeting of the subscri
beers of shares in the Alexandra Canal
Company, will be held in the town OF Al
cxaudria on the 18th day of May meet,
at tue City Hotel. agreeable to law.
april u
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
Fire insurance Company Of 1ierdr.
arid,
Insurance Office. March 10. 1917.
THE Stockholders III ti,is institution
are hereby notified that they are required
to pay at this Office, az iast4!ment o! COG
dollar per share On each snare Of stock
-eSpsetisely held by them, on es before
the 9Th day u May next
b. order of the President r. i'iress
tors.
). B. NICHOLS. sec'y,
March II laws'sMaY
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-04-23

csay,,f a letter from SIR John &ers
'i 5rr99o;a, Governor Gen. Of Canada, to
70 his ErceRsncy Charles BGgot.
CAsrIR OF ST. LEWIS,
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-17

4 c,;vins ci-camstantial evii,ace," lsays
) ( 10 his t7C1'ise on Insurance., is
,r,icd Is oi,ch wholly Inaccessible. A
,rcnrrcaea o. circumstances (Which re
I,ust alwags suppose proPr'b authent'-
Ea;ed. otherwise they weigh nothing),
Enr~a st'.,ra~r "ronaA Of belief than
bn,itye and direct testimony geucralty
Ifnds; especially when uncGns,med by
F;rcum,tarceS. The reason nG hi, is oh
Ii,as a positive allegation may be found
Ii in the n!is,.,he, or, What is too COM
N, il The pc jay OF the witnesses; but
\ cumstances cannot lie; ard long
am OF well connected, fabricated cir
Eumstances, requires an ingenuity aud
\ Kill rarely to be met with /; and such a
consistency in thuse who come to sup.
brt those circumstances, by thei, oaths,
k ,.c aasais Of Gus courts OF justice Can
il1.n produce. Besides. cireumstsn-
IT, evidence Is much more easily COLI
hs,l,tted by testimony, if false. than the
bo,i,iye aud direct allegation Of fact,
Ehich, 6eins confined tu the knowledge
h ~ iadl ,idual. cannot possibly BE- tire
kuai CT Dt contradiction founded merely
Ia presumption AMI "ohabiii'y."
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-17
400 Dollars howard.

A BSCONDED from the subso iber, two
~ female negroSLAVES. Phoebe, who
] understand has changed, her name to
Nancy. SO years Of age, about five FEET
seven or eight inche, high, black com
pIexiun, straight and veil proportiOned,
brought up as house servant and semp'
tress-at which last profession she is ex-
cellcd by none OF her color.
Peggy, bright muIattu, 10 or soyears
of age, about 5 feet ) ur six inches high
rather thick, and has scar on the top
of one of her feet also brought up as a
house servant.
The above reward will be paid for the
delivery OF the above slaves to me. at my
residence in Fairfax county, at the ed
mile stone, Little River Turnpike Road
or sixty dollars for the former and forty
or the latter.
HARRISON EITZHE6n.
Nav wfmtt
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-17

Salt and Coal.
TIME Cargo Of ship Ocean, Captain
IL Fowle, from Liverpool, OF
5000 bushels Coarse
500 sacks Liverpool Salt
1000 bushels Coal, superior quality
For sale BY
LAWRASON y F0WLE,
Who have also for sale, the Cargo of ship
Hazard, Capt. Crabtree, from Liver
pool, Of :,
10000 bushels coarse Liverpool salt
l,5O0 bushels coal.
ALSO,
The Cargo Of schr Planter, Capt Sur
divaht, ON Eas:pori, OF
240 tons Plaster Paris.
ALSO,
The Cargoes Of the schooners Pae ket;
Capt. Mcclellan, and William aud Nam
cy, Captain Young, Of
$50 casks Thnmaston lime
$500 ieet merchandise and clear
boards
1000 feet joists. september s
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-17
ssM Exchange Ccfse House stk
S.S;s..SiARiNT JOURNAL. ~
PoRq OF ALExAYDRfA"..SEPT. l6.
ENTERED,
Brig Orlando, Hail. St. Andrews.


Schr Rebecca, Oldham. Baltimore.
British sckr Harriet, M'Donald. so
days ,r. Trinidad. whose arrival was no
ticed in yesterdays Marine Journal
Reports, Sept. 2, lat. 50, I6, long. II,
spnke sehr from Guadalupe, bosnd to
Baltimore, IL days. ugust "a of the
island Of ST. Martins, spoke on English
brig, from Antigua, bound to Bostcn, out
two DAYS.
Prices az Tr:nidod.-Flcur BIS; lum-
Der Ss5 aud dun; fish So per quiutal !;
coffee $50; cocoa $50; sugar 81 to g.;
moiasses 20st0 s5 cents.
Brig Mentor, Williams, OF This port.
arrived at Liverpool 4th August, in the
remarkable quick passage OF q days tr.
the Capes. A letter received by hel
owners IF d Z above date, FROM Mr.. John
Wy'd Of Liverpool, observes, There
has been considerable fluctuation in the
price Of -four the last ten days, from so
to 81 sliIlipss per barrel-some arrived
last week, which lowered it to AZ shl-
linss. Our harvest will be very late this
year--evey thing nov depends on the
weather"
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-17
Union Hotel.

VNIIE subscriber respectfully informs
the citizens OF the district, aud all
otNers who may visit the town, that he
has taken the commodiOus House on U.
nion-st. between King and Prince streets
lately occupied BY Mr.. Nlich1i BoarInsn,
which is now in complete repair and rea.
DIV for the reception Of company. The
situation of the stand will render it a
convenient resort for travellers parti-
cularly for gentlemen from Maryland and
masters of vessels. The S, bscriber fiat.
tiers himself that the attention he intends
paving to the establishment, End. to those
who please TO favor him with their Gus.
tom, will insure share Of the pubic pa
tronage. lie also will Accommodate sor
10 boarders, by the year, Oh as good
terms as any other public house in town
: ANTHONY RHODES.
NJ The .ubscriber continue, TO keep
his store at the old stand, where he has
on hand variety Of dry goods and gro
ceries, which he Will sell ON reasonable
tern.' A. K.
september ! lw
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r. MCrea &Co. :

IN RESPECTFULLY inform their friends
Re, and the prbic. tat they have just
re.e,vei from Nev,Yurk, an assortment
Of suppi(i.e cloths aed cashmere Sc
cond quality ditto, double miIled drab
cio.hs, back anI fancy coloreI bomba
zets, fine white flnnels, wooden x worst.
ed hosiery, velveteehs, Genoa and CON
sitAtion cords. cambria aid common
dimities, "A Il Cd ca'nb'ics, book and
null mnslins, figured ditto. elegant fur
niturr chntz Of the newest patterns, cotl'-
mon do, florence and levanfinc silk, kid
and beaver gloves, thread lacas, &c. &c.
They have also recei, cd several cases oil
domestic ginghams and shrtlngs: all OF
which they will sell on very low terms
for cash.
e.. :. They expect to receive an as
sortment Of handsome ChRpETING in
two or three days.
sept. IS lw
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Notice.

Notice.
TINE copartnership Of MINTOSH 4
Il CASH is This day dissolved.
All those having claims against the
Arm will please present them for pay
ment. Those indebted will make imme.
date payment to Craven Cash, who is
duly authorised to settle the concerns Of
the firm. ROBERT M.IN10SH,
CRAVEN CASH.
The subscriber will still continue the
GROCERY business at the stand former
ly occupied by Mr.. John Violet, corner
Of King and Payne streets.
CRAVEN CASH.
sept. IL ST
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-17

TNnE SUBSCRIBER will sell, on
reasonable terms. valuable and
. odmcti%e farm Of Coo acres, or thercs-
bouts-being Part ofthe lands Of the late
Richard Brent, lying on Kettle Run in
the county of Prince William, in the
sta,e of virginia-a0 miles from the De-
coquan Mils.-sS miles from Alexan-
ia, and aboul the same distance from
Georgetown and the City Of Wa hington-
This farm lies in the centre of an excel.
liant neishborhood-is handsomely stu.
aed-abundaDtIy Hatered,and has upon
it an ample pruportio OF wood. Tie
soil is naturally strong, and q conside'a-
Bile portion of it has i,r some year. past,
been cultivated according to the Rost
approved rules of modern husbandry--
Pc session viii be gwen on the first day
Of January n,xt. Tie terms upon which
this property sill be solu, will be made
known upcn application to George J..
Brett, IF Stafford County. Va. o. to the
subscriber living in Alexandria.
JOHN y. SIMMs.
septembe- 9 If
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-17

n WILL. Offer ior sale, a. ppblic 4uc-
tion, a! the Exchange Coff as-.!oase
in Mex iria. Oh The 4 ~ September,
instant, at twelve O'Clock, NJ two story
Brick Dwelling House and Ln'. on the
east side O. Warrington j. ,lex-
andria, between Prince al, luke treets,
being the southern, nlost house ol three
tive story brick houses built by Jonathan
Scholfield.. The ritle is clear.-One thou.
sand dollars will be requi, ed on tic 6rst
Of February mex. and the ,e.ilue in four
equal annual payments thereaf.er-the
whole purchase money to be satisfaction
ly secu ed aud 10 bear interest from the
first of October next. when possession
will be gwen. ALSO,
ADwelling House snd ahun, o53 acres
of Land, in Fairfax County, vi:hin three
miles from Alexandra, more dian one
third of which is woodland. The dwell
ling house is Of wood, well butt, & may
make comfortable and very healthy ye-
sidence, The. land is capable OF great
improvement BY the use Of plaster aid
clover. AIS.
Ihirty.cight and half acres of Wood.
Land, about half mile nearer town, and
affordiuga handsome scite Tor boil!ing.
For the house 4 lard in Fairia1. coar-
ty FIVE hundred dollars will be required
in hand, one thousand dollars on the first
of July next, and tie residue IN six equal
annual instalments thereafter-thc whole
purchase money to bear interest from the
day of sale, aud to be satisfac torily Sc
curcd.-For further information apply
to W. CRANCH.
Pc. MARSETLLER, Auct'r.
september l6- dts
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-17

Whiskey, Rum, &c.
TIME subscribers have just received
and offer tor sale,
IS IS s Sbs'' ( wHlskSY
4 hhds. rum
4 hhds. Jamaica spirits
: pipes French brandy
9 ditto HOLLAND gin
10000 vt. green coffee
10 hhds. sugar
bales cotton
30 chests young hyson & imperial
10 boxes figs Teas
10 do f. blue
AND IN STORE,
Pepper; alspice; ginger; cloves; nut
megs; apple brandy; molasses, etc. etc.
All of hich will be sold IN accommodate
ting terms. CHICK & CLARKE,
cert. is Genital wharf.
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" anted,

IN a private family. in the country, a
FEMALE capable Of instructins q
few small children. A person of good
character will hear of an eligible situation
on application to tie Printer.
August 6 win
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w. Devaughn, Jun.

HAIR DRESSER & PERFUME2,
Royal.strsst, alexandria, !.
HAS just received from New-York
I'll an assortment Of whips, canes, rat
tau., snuff boxes Of various patterns; and
also, on hand, an assortment in his line,
consisting of razors, knives, brushes, boz
es, straps, combs, Colongue powder,
soap. dressing caes. pomatun .pufs, SC.
All of which will be sold low tor cash.
sent. 6
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Shoes

S. u d. REED, FaiJar-strest,
"AvE Just received an extensive as.
sortment Of SHOES, which they
will sell Oh very accommodating terms.
Country merchants can be supplied
with shoes BY The trunk at the Philadel'
phia and Baltimore prices.
IN STORE,
500 first quality felt HATS.
600 reams WRAPPING PAPER.
september 8 mw!tf
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EorSale,

TvaAT large aud commodieus three
story brick Dwelling House on KING
street upper end at present occupied BY
DR.. George F..Ihonton. For terms APP
ply to WIN, hHhDhAA' 'un'
Alay2t We
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-17
Sales at auction.
BIZ JOHN J1cKsOr g Co.

THIS DAY, at 10 A. N.
Will be sold at our AUCTION EJcn, u
niOn-street, r,
On liberal credit. an extensive assert:
ment Of DRf GOODS, recently ia
ported. ~
bale super6ne bombazetts.
do. superfine elotGs
do. superfne csssamers
case superi'ue Cbihtz shaU's
case superior cotton threads
do Madras handkerchlcfs
do damask diapers
do Irish linens
1 do brown hollands
1 do dimii.es
] do shifting muslins
d. sup. checks
trunk sup caiicces
do ginghsns
] case p'ns
-, do buckskin gloves
Dome>tis goods, cv,ds, veivets, hand~,>
ma handkerchiefs, cot on casssmers. ro-
NAL handkerchiefs, kid glove. no. iery,
cambrics, emerties, baitas, mammoodies,
sannehs, etc.
N y. They daily expect about twenty
Packages fresh imported Goods from N.
York and Philadelphia, which lshousd
they arrive in time) will be added 10 the
sale.
Also will positively be sold
90 kegs 'e'deg'ls ground in OF!
30 do black PANT
IS bb1s aod casks London porter
Beef; pipes I; CASTLE soap
Cordage cotton & wool cards, etc.
september IL ..-
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-17
The Washington Literary In.
stitutiOn,
september l6

NDEh the direction OF OEohGE rs
u lRoNsIDE. A. n. is row open tor
the reception Of students. on the follow
ing terms, per quarter. ".
Reading, Writing, and the four
first rules of Arithmetic IS 90
English Grammar, & the higher
rules Of Arithmetic 6 %
Do Mathematics and Geography 8 90
Latin and Greek 10 co
De do with Mathematics IL so
DO do with French J2 80
Latin, Greek, French, Maizena,
tics and Geography 10 90
Board. payable quarterly in adj
vance, ne, annum $50 o.
This Institution, being now establ shed
on permanent footing, enables the citl-
zcns Of Washington to procure for their
children a classical education, under
their immediate inspection.
City of Washinston2 mi,a,S
F stree, sent, 8
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Notice.

THE creditors OF WM. SMITH, de-
ceased, whose claims have been
passed by the orphans court will take
notice, that dividesd Of assets will be
made under tine direction Of the said
court on Tuesday, the 10th instant.
sent 5 Il. {. NORTON, Admir-.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-17
!, =. ca L. u - o&

Depat'et 'iis lie, on he 18th ,as'ant
ate" l"n- anil painful illness, which she
bore with Christian forii;ude, Mrs. FAM
NY Deacon. in tue sixty-niutl year OF
her age.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-17
Twenty Dollars Reward.
september II

~
Il Ell my employ on Thursday the
IA lI,h instant, servant boy, named
SpENCER-he is about Is or Is years
old, tolerably well grown, Is bow-legsed,
Of light yellnw complexion, stammeIs
when spoken to--he is probshy lurking
sbou' town, and will 10 doubt try to pass
foe free boy. | ALL give the above re-
ward if taken IN re than ten miles from
tnwn; Ten Dollars, if taken out # the
district, and Five if taken within the dis
trict.--I torewarn all persons from har-
boring or carrying of SAID boy, as am
determined to have such offenders pu-
uIshed to the extent Of the law.
L. MOUNT.
september II st
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To Let,

10 Let,
JESW0 Brick WAREHOUSES;, stu
ate at the intersection Of King and
CoIumbus-streets, we'll calculated for the
Dry Good, Grocery, or Flour Business
For terms enquire Of
w II. nUNDAS.
september 10 dlwhstnI
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-17

Lawler Wheat.
Unity bushels OF LAwLER Wheat,
IL for sale, in good order Tor seed.-
Satisfactory proof can be given if requi-
red, of its being the variety introduced
here by Mr.. JOIN LOVE, under the above
name. Apply by letter, to
A. w. PRCCSS,
at MontasiIe.
To- Wanted, two Negro CARpEN-
TIERS, by the month. capable Of erect
ing Log-hcuses-to whom liberal wages
will be given. Apply as above.
septembrr 10 wfm3t
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-17

Fresh Teas, &c.
q BOXES, Imperial & Gum
~ Is Or. chests powder TEA,
Selected for family use.
6 bogsheaS fresh fiiberts
10 hall chests sweet oil
90 boxes french mould candles
Al barrels mess pork
Wrapping paper 4 pine apple cheese
landing from sloop Boston, from N. York,
For sale by
BhRNEWALL & POPHAM,
Merchants Wharf.
IN STORE,
80 hhds, prime Barbados SUGAR
80 do do Antigua do
25 do do N. Orleans do
10 halt pipes Superior L. P. MADEI
RA WINE. ut ser'ember le
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-17

India China,
NONsISTING of
u Tea and dining sets
Pint bowls (enamelled)
Evening cups and saucsrs
Dining plates (ffat and deep
Desert plates ed and sd sizes)
Also, a few pipes superior
L. p. Madeira Wme,
Just received per the schn'r Henry Clay,
For salev
CHARLES l, CATLETT,
sept. 9 TWINS wharf.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-17

For Sale,
1 FEW tons Carolina Moss
n Window glass, all sizes
Looking sIas es
Paints. putty, linsred oil. gold leaf
oking-g'as'es, p, ctures, &c. fra
med ia the m ST fashionable style.
Painting. glazing and gliding executed
a the best man ner. K GILMAN.
september 5 fwmStw4w
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.NE.g1f)RlNrD9.

.NE.M0R.A.N'D.9.
Ship Potomac, Bradfc.d d. Of this port,
CT. at N. York 18th inst. for Liverpool.
Sloop Mechanic, Smith, at New.Yotk,
18th inst. up for this port.
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D; on F.,ndon per cent advance; on
Baltimore Yer cert discount; ~ NHw-
York and Philadelphia pa. and | per
CEN diSrourt: TRASHY notes ra-.
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Steam Boat Report.
The Washington got up at 4 P. NJ
Saw ns'hiuy hourd up.
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A valuable Farm for Sale.

+ stree, sept. 3
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Sugars, 9 a II to 10 a IL dollars; Whit.
10 to ls lie dolls. Brown, 6 14asd, /
Jars Muscovado, 9 dollars, scarce Mo
asses, cid, 8 RS. per keg Coffee. ne,
green, ls, a Is dolls. Old, 9aIII.s
,carce, Beef, No. l, Is dolls per barrel
FORK, prime, % so dsils, scarce, Cha
'et. cssk, Is dollars, Pilot bread, 6 doll.
ard, 26 dolls. Cheese. so dollars. Cod
fish, 6 dolls, per bux of 100 BIS ; Candles
% dollars, Spermaceti do e. l,e cent.
per ID; Soap. Is dollars.
One of the letters, dated the 10th in
slant, saws s. The British frigate ray, OF
beard of which was tso Millions of Do,
lars, bound TO the Havana, vas cast ava
a. Yucaten whether any part o
the money is saved, is yet unknown"
Evening Post.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-01-04

rhe question was then taken on M
Banks DILL and lost, ayes Sc, noes 76,
Mr.. Me GERS substitute was then
dopted, when he committee rose, an
the house conquered.
On motion of Dir, Dade, leave va
granted to bring il bill to amend tn,
nlli,IIa laws OF tnIs commonwealth, VIZ
g H,w =. Conforming them 10 slie act Of
co',gress, which requires full Colonel Il
zach regiment.
q ar. ouckHer, Of Fauquier proposed .
RESOLUTION In honor Of 1t Jpnn w. Kin
said, for his bravery at the battle o.
b idsewatsr, aud at the Seige at For
Erie, where he received three Wounds
Reie red to tie select committee.
ihe petition Of sundry persons con
cerned 10 the shad and herrlas fishery o.
the Potomac, complaining Of the inquire
tLer suffer from The steam boats. lh'
noise Of these boats can be heard severa
miles the agitation oil he air an'
water. drive away the hsh ana u
mini h the value Of their haGis,- The Pc
tiuune, pray that the steam boats ma!
be forbidden 10 run tie month OF AprlI
The reading Of thus pettiiOa eceapieu 'n'
a,en. on OF the hunse about hail al ho"r
pari oft consisting oil u pmIos'pmca
dieaaisltion on tie eject OF thuncer an,
the firing o caunun, IN driving the NJ
fTom shallow 10 Ieep water. Va IN
question vi reference the house divide"
Il For 1t %
q Against ~
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New Medical Wor
PEOcUaL

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Elements of Therapeutics and
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By n. CHAPMAN, NJ. ID. Professor
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aud Clinical Practice in tie Univ lsity
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The work viii be ready for delivery
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by
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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-01-04
The Life of Patrick Henry.
PROPOSAL
By James Webs'er, OF philade!phia. for
publ sd. ~ BY Subsc,irtion.
TIE LIFE OF

Sy James Hebster, OF Philadelphia, fer
publ shay By Subsc,irtion,
TIE LIFE 0F
The late Patrick Henry.
Containing n,apy If hio Snrechs.. &c,
kmhe'!ishsd With likeness: By WIN.
Wit, Esq. of Richmond, way
Extract from. the Port toIio for au.usi,
1875.
u 1t is rot withrut a son .iment ~ Gin.
cerc era IEcat;on fiat we witness. in ,,e
following proposal. arrangements making
BY a competent hand. to 10 Justice I, ,l,e
character OF one ai the most worth, and
distinguished Of sur conntrymcn. As A
statesman, civilian, an ora Or and A "a.
.tr!Ot, Patrick heary was entitled 10 stand
in the 10 emosi rank: Nor DO his ,nerits
claim an inierier station as firm. an no.
nest, ard an honorable man. He was
ione OF those worthless on whose purity
suspicion could never FIX a stain.
Ii ma ure did much for Dir Henrys
character while living. accident has nor
been waiting IA II hvor, to his pa,llIu.
nous fame: for 10 have iGunl sueh BIZ
"srapher "a NJ. Wir,. So c.n,..teu. So
a writer, aud so peculiarly web qualified
IN every moral relation, is not the least
ioFunate incident IN bis history.
~ln Mr., Wits Life If Patrick Hen.
ry We are irre.istabiy mrehed 20 Get
nuch The a'a'e ials being excellent. and
in great abundance, aad the write, sble
and devoted to bis subject No, 20 we
think thar tie public sill run az, NIX al
being disappointed w bearins u. ootapa-
nv W our mgh expectations. We boee,
and, indeed, have m ,Ionb ,bs, n
work viii receive liberal PATRONAGE"
CONDITIONS.
The work viii be printed on a fire
paper. IN one 0c'avo vutume. aud will
contain from $50 TO 400 page.
1t will be delivered to sub.c ibe,s. in
good ca:i binding, at three dollars per
copy. he price IN non subscribers viii
be three dollars aud fifty cents.
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