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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-01-17
Lees Ointment for the Itch.

Warranted an infalhble remedy at one
may be used with perfect
safety on Infants week old, not con-
tanning particle Of mercury or any dsn-
gerous Ingredient whatever, and not &C,
compauied with that tormenting smart
which attends the application Of Other
remedies.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-01-17
Hans true g genuine Gesnaa Corr
Plaster.

T At the place of sale pamphlets
may be had gratis, describing cures per-
formed b. the abuye medicines; the NUN
Der, Importance and responsibility OF
which, fully justify every article Of this
advertisement.
August 10
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-01-17
Cash for turs.
Alexandra, Dec. so. 1916.

Alexandra, Dec. so. 1916.
Was committed to the Jail Of this
comfy as "a runaway, negro man named
is aBnut ) feet niche.
ngh- stout made-about Sc years Of age
was bought ola Mrs. Bowe Of Maryland
wa Sic William Jones of Georgia amt
sn lrom hun in Virginia-Thc owner is
quested to cal. and prove his property
y cha 'ges and take him away otherwis'
will BE- disposed Of as the law directs
JAMES CAMPBELL, Jailor.
December 81 law2m
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Rob Hrt Gray

For ale,
Jus. landed fon .rhoonrr New Packet
from Boston
80 barrels No Nackerel
so boxes mould candles TO 5S6
SO do dlpt do all srzes
Apply to Daniel Eirnes at Faxop.
|etcalf and Co.'S counting room. q.
December 81
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TO RENT,

The large and com@edious three ST"
Brick Warehouse, now in the posses
II Dodge and Ketteil, lower end OF K
rect. Possession may be had the q
t FEBRUARY next. Apply TO
Griffith and Brawner.
Dece@ber 5. Law
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-01-17
,IAaIiLrnN,S ELIXIR.

Sovereign remedy jaF Gods, oss1'AatsI
Coughs, .ast!.E.as, sore t.Toa's, d"aI
agmoachiRs Cons,unptioas, and most
disorders Of the breast nnd lungs.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-01-17
Hahn's Anti-Bilious Pills

THIS Medicine has been atteude'
with a degree of success highly gratetn
70 the iaveatsr feelings, in several par.
Of the West ladies, and the Southern =
Middle States. particularly IN n. iorA
pb;Iade,phia, Baltimore, Pctersoars
Richmnnd. Norfolk. Edcnton, NImm9
Ton. Charleston, and Savannah, ih'
testimony of number OF persons a, ea i
or the above places can he adduceu' WIZ
b.y. reason 10 believe, that timely US
Of ,b;s salutary remedy has, under frOsi
Jsnce. prcscrved their lives whea IL
the most alarming circumstances.
Facts Of this conclusive nature speaA
more in favour OF a medicine tnSh CO
h,mus of porpsus eulOsy, ioandeu ON
mere assertion.
II not, indeed, presump'uonsiy pro
,os,d A. an infallihie cure. but the iii'eh-
,or has every possible reason tsat can re
sult from extensive experience, LOT DC
Ieying tina, dose Of these mis- 'ake''
ones in every two weeks. during 'ne
rrevslence of our bilious levers, VIII
nrnye an infa!hble preventative ano
mrth.r, tl,at IN he earlier stages OF those
S;sea.es. tAeir use will very generally
succeed in restoring health. aud frequent
L. n cases esteemed desperate, ana oe
yond he power of common renedles'
The operation Of these pills Is pefecu'
mild. 50 as ~ be used With safety by PEI
sous i'm every situation. ando every age
They are exce,lcatIy adapted to ca'>>
OF seperfaous bile Y prevent us m1r
hin ee:retioss--to restore Y amend !aS
appetite--tc produce a free per:plraii'5s.
and thereby prcscn; colds whish Is SO OF.
ten of fatal consequences. A dose he'e'
fails I. remove cold il taken on ITS mrs
apuearaucc--they are celebrated tsr re,
moving habitud cOstiycness--s:ckness a.
me stomach and severe head-ache---a'd
ought to be taken by all persons Oh q
change af cluate.
They have been tnand remarkably ell
cat;pus in preventing ard curing disoi
dcrs attendant on long voyages, ans
should be procured and carefully preser'
ed Cor use BY every seaman.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-01-17
iamilton's Essence and Extract q
Mustard.

A safe and effectual remedy for acute
md chronic rheumatism, govt asthmatc
sout, palsy, lumbagoo, numbness, white
,wellings, chilblains, sprains, bruises, pam
/, the face and neck, etc.
The Genuine Persian Lotion.
So celebrated among the fashionable
throughout Europe,'is an invaluable cos
netic. perfectly innocent and safe, Tree
from corrosive and repellsnt minerals
the basis Of other lotisnsl and OF sn'
,arralled efficacy in removing blemlshes
4 the face and skin. f'cckles, pimp'es'
nflamatory rcdness, scu:.s, letters, ring.
worms, snrburns, prickly heat, &c. Inc
iacrsia ! Lotion operates mildly. without
,,oneding the natural. insen.ibie Pe"sPIra'
ran. which is essential to health, yet It's
-itec,, are speedy and permanent, rem
lering the skin delicately soft and smoo'N
and iIproving the complexion.
ire Restorative Po,cdcr for fht
teeth aud Gums.
This excellent preparation comforts
aud strengthens the gums, preserves the
enamel from decay, and cleanses and
whitens the teeth, by absorbing all the
ACRIMONIOUS slime and fou!ness, whic'
uttered to accumulate, never ialis 10 IN
,ure and finally ruin them.
ifamilton's Grand RestoratiDe.
Is recommended u IN Invaluable mt
hcias for the speedy relief aud perman
mt cure Of the varioTs complaints result
,ng from dissi@tc,i pleasures, Ju'eml'
aiiscretians. residence in climates I'M
favourable to the constitution, the lmin"
Ierate use Of tea, frequent inoSicati"l
n any other destructive inteunPe'ano'
the unski.lul or excessive use ct mercu
y. the diseases peculiar to females at
certain period Of life, bad lyinss III, &c
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-01-17
POTOMAC < SHENANDOAH
Navigation Lottery
Seen nd Ciass - =.

viii cemaeoeas 81. awi 2 on Mondav
he Sd day Of Fcbruasy | II. Tie lo
auing is the present s'ate-Cl tho Nhet.
is days drawing oy er, VIZ.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-01-17
For New-Orleans,

For New-Orleans,
SIX The brig Two Brothers, James
go Holmes. master; will sail in s OF
10 DAYS is first rate vessel Il in com
plrte order. For freight or passage, ap
DIV to the Master on board at Deans
wharf. or to
Lawrason and Fowle.
December II
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-01-17

Lees MfalIibe .1sue and Fsrer Drops.
For the cure of asues, remttent, and
fevers,
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-01-17
Hahn's genuine Eye Water.

A sovereign remedy for all diseases OIL
The ewes. whether the effect Of natural
weakness or Of accident.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-01-17
gANILTQN'S WORM DIES
rROYING LOZENGES.

Which have cured an immense nun
her of persoBs of bnts srxe-''t every aS'
-, in every situation, OF various dan
.seross complaints arising from worms
and from distractions ertoulness IN theli
stsmach aud bowels.
This medicine bears no analogy what
ever TO others Of similar titles so COM
mnnly complained OF, as operating with
yialence; on the contrary, particular
excellence Of this remedy is its being
suited to every age and aer' ectlV ~ 1t
contains nothing bat MISREPRESENTATION.
nocen,, and is also m;ld in its operation,
cannot injure the most delicate pregnant
lady or the teRderest ufanl of week old,
srould no worms exist in the body; but
will, without pain or gripping, cleanse the
stomach AM bowels, of whatever is foul
or sffensive. and thereby prevent the pro.
ouction Of worms, and many fatal dis
orders. The lozenges are particularly
eificac;ous n carrying OF all gross hu-
mours aud eruptious, feyerisa and billions
complaints, an6 are the safest and mild
est purgatiye that can be used on any
occasion.
DESCRIPTION OF WORMS.
And the symptoms by which they are
known:
Worms which lnfest the human body
are chiefly Of four kinds. viz.-The Te-
res. or large round worm the Ascaii
jes, or small nav worm the Cucurbj
tina. or short, fat, white worm ; ans
lastly, the Tenia, or tape-worm, so cal
led from its resemblance to tape. TIN,
Is eften many va lis long, and is full OF
.oints. II is most hurtiul and most diff
cult to remaye.
Among the symptoms attending worms
are-disagreeable breath, especially liz
the morning; bad and corrupted gums );
itching in the nose, and abont the seat
convulsions, epileptic fits, and sometimes
privatioR of speech; starting and grind
Ing of the teeth in sleep; irregular appe 4
ute, sometimes leathing food, and some
fines yoracious Purging, with Shiny 4
fetid stools; vomiting; large and hard
belly pains aud sickness at the sto-
mach slow fever, with small and ir-
regular pulse; a dry cough; excessiveI
tlirst sometimes pale and unhealthy
eountenauce, and sometimes the face
Dated aud flushed. |
Persons afflicted with any Of the abOvel
syuptums, should have immediate re-
course TO hanilten's Worm Destroying
Lozeuges, which have been CONSTANT,
attended with success, in all complaint.
similar to those above described.
A dose Of this medicine gwen ,cca-
during the warm season, will Ell
tially prevent the vomiting ano
1ny Of chint pa dreadful dis
Asdsr, which annually destroys the hand
] ,hs ,nfa part Of our citizens
Ekewim ID mldat aud N ssr
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-01-17
Toofhe Ache Drops.

The onlyremedy yet discovered which
c;yes immediate aud lasting relief in the
most severe instances.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-01-17

ain, emedy kaoua, and Ms restored
tom, nth and strength a agceat number,
yhea IL an advanced stage Of this iatal
,au,sIaint. Particular and plain instruc'
iotss are given ior every part Of the ne
,essary treatment in such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
,g;th eagerness having pleasing appear
nee, and an agreeable taste.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-01-17
I.awrason & Fowle

RfvE FOR SALE,
The cargo of slosp llaymaker, captain
Weeks. from Boston, of
IS tons plaster Paris
Z hhds New-Englaad rum
10 bills ,lo
100 boxes mcald candles
90 do brown soap
100 demIohns
5 bales low priced broadcloths.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-01-17
JAMES KENNEDY&
son

BooKssLLsRs. KING STREET,
Have Just received from LEES pA
TENT MEDICINE Store, No. 40
Maiden Lane, Y. York,
A FRESH SUPPLY
or me following genuine Medicines,
For the prrrsniion and cure Of b.
lieus and Malignant Fersrs' Is
recommended
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-01-17

FOR BOSTON,
!sESs The Brig
e#FsS Wanderer,
saasx:zsss Alexander NsS comb, master
Now Leading, will sail on Sunday mnru.
ing. and lake 500 barrel, lr.ight, il oner
ed immediately.
Apply as above.
Dec S
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1817-02-26
NOTICE.

HE Public are'hereby informed that :
Company has been formed under the
TILE OF the Quantico Warshonfe COMPANY,
who have erected, one mile below the town
OF DumirieS, large and convenientSyare
Eouie on Guantico Greek for the itorage of
fIour, Gram, &c. which warehoufc will
be ready for the reception of produce on
Monday the third day of February next
he lruitecs OF iaid Company have an
pointed Il -buion Kankey their agent 10 a.
tend the ftld warehoule, TO receive produce
on it"rage and grant receipts for the fame.
And tor the prompt delivery OF all articles
received in the iaid warcnoufe bv their
agent (hre alone eKCcpted) the Companv
hold Themselves bound. All perGons de
roiitng Flour, Grain, &c. muf' paw before
taken away, the following forage, VIZ
For each barrel Of -four, TX cents: If !,
remains in fad warchouie over one month.
eiSht cents, and in the fame proportion for
the time II may remain For each buGlel
OF "hezt or other grain, two cents If it
remains Overcome month, three cents and
'hthc lame proportion for the time it may
eMain' And for all articles OF znerchan
Gle 1caionablc itora.e only will he &c.
handed. PerionS ltoring -four may have it
IntPected or not, at their option If rot
hPeected, the agents receipt will fpecify
the brand, and the fate of the barrels
The weight of one buGlc, Of wheat, running
mcaiure, OF each load or parcel of wheat
All articles itorcd, the fame to be returned
to the owner when called for, be it -four,
wheat, other grain, &c. cu1omary allow
dnces TOR waftagc, &c. excepted.
Quant.co Warchouf- is Gtuated on Quar-
tico reek, only two miles from its Junction
with the Potomac River, at all time naviga
bic for lighters to cnfure brink tranfporta-
ton down the creek of all articles dored.
Yci!eiS may be got TO take produce to the
Ditrict ct Columbia, Baltimore, Norfolk,
or eli'wh"rc. The prclent freiehts arc, TO
enc DIitrict, twelve and half cents pcr Dbl
OF Hour, and 10 Baltimore and Norfolk !
cents, from the mouth of Ouantico. The
proximity Of this Warchouie TO a LARGE ex-
tent OF country, added TO the goodnefs of
tic roads leading to 1t from the wefward,
being Little inferior to paved ones 1t be-
ing found by actual firvcy little more than
twenty FIVE miles from flaymarkctto Dunn
tries, will It's confidently believed by the
Iruitces by this route lcGtn the expense
OF transportation of produce even to the
DIitrctot Columbia, and they pledge them.
!clvcs to the public to uie every means
within their power to give fatistaction.
Timothy Brund,ge,
George Williams,
John Linton,
James Dcncale,
VIM. a. Lintor,
Francis II. DunningtoD
William Smith,
Trustee Of ne QuauGco Ware
hoase C0mfaUy
January So, -
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1817-02-26
AN ACT

To repeal, ahCr rus ltose CT the pres
cnt session OF / ongress, the act en,i-
It'd " an &C, TO change the mode OF
compensation TO lhs members OF the
SeHafe anc House OF Representatives
end the Deleg etes from Territories, d
passed. the nineteenth of March, one
thousand eight hundred and sixteen.
BE IL cnatGd By fhe Senate and House
oF RcfrcscUfaiUe GCkAe UnnCd States
Of jmeTica in Congress assembled, That
IN "a. after the close of the presen:
.Sssicn of congress, the act entitled 60.
&C. II change the mode orcomF@nsation
10 the members Of lheSenate and House
Of Representatives and the deIega,e
from territories" passed the nineteenlt'
OF March, one Thousand eight hundred
and sixteen, shall &c and the same is
neCcby repealeds PrOUided always, hs,
nOthing herein contained shall be con
trued 10 revive any sot or acts or par S
Of acts repealed or suspended by the
act hereby repealed
II. CLAY
Speaker oCEhe House Of Representatives
JOIN GAILLhRD,
President ofhe Senate fro tenn
February 6, 1917 PPR WE'D,
JAMES MADISON.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1817-02-26
AAIES Al AUCTION.

SALES AT Az tiIUN. ,
On WEDNE 3DAYS & SATURDAYS,
ID I'LL be offered at the Auction Office,
w on Union freet, between King and
Prince, an extenGye and general aIioriment
SE.iSO.N.4BLE GOODS,
Of Dritifh. French, German, India and
Domeitic manufactures, which viii be well
! ielected, ard we'll worthy the attention Of
town and country merchants and others,
as the uhderiigned will be abundantly fup-
Piled from tie manufactures and their
friends in Kew York, Bolton and Philadel-
phia, which WHY give to gentlemen an OPP
portun''y OF laying in their goods on as
good terms as they can be in thofe cities,
taking into view the difference OF exchange
etc. etc.
The particular deicription Of Goods will
be advcrtied in The papers of the day.
Configmments ftr6tly attended to and Ii.
! berai advances made, if deGrable.
JNO. ACkSON & Co.
November 81. Autfionecrs-
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1817-02-26
Alexandria, n w. 81,

-NtCNAlurla, Y ". y,
MAS committed to the Jail of this
county as runaway,a NEcRo wo-
NAN, who Jays her name is Rofett1 Torcs.
and that ihe IS free and was born in LanctC'
Ter county, fate of Virginia; fhc is about
;" years OF age; dark complexion, and
lived in this town about months.
lie owner, ii any is requeited 70 come
ana prove ms property, pay charges take
hcr a%a", othcrwiie fhe will be diipoied Of
as the law directs.
JAMES CAMPBELL, Keeper
OF the tai for Wathington govd, Martial.
TO HE FOX oHv war
hkely MULhTTo MAN, about Al
years OF age, ne is active and f'rong. En-.
qulIS ~ thlS once. January Al.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1817-02-26
AN act

For the relief of Henry Malcolm.
Bee enacted by The Senate and House
IF RehreSenfativcs cf The United Stofcs
Of yinterica in Congress assembled Thai
n, Secretary OF chs Treasury be, and
nc is hereby directed to pass 10 the
;redi, OF Henry Malcolm, collector of
he customs for the District Of Hudson
in The state OF New Yo.k, one thousand
dollars, being the amount of sum of
money collected by said Collector, and
lost III its transmission from the civ of
Hudson TO the cit! Of New York. in the
mail.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1817-02-26
BY AUTHORITY.
RESOLUTION


To employ John Trumbull 10 compose
and execute certain Paintings.
Belt enccted by The Senate and House
n REPRESENTATIVE Of the United States
Of dmerieS in Congress assembled, ! hat
the President OF the United States be,
and he is hereby authorised 10 emp!
John Trunbui', ri Connec,icut1o c"m
pose and execute tour paintings COIN
memor7tive Of the most important 4.
vents % The American Revolu,ior., ,c
DC placed, when finished, in the Capi;ol
=! the United States.
II. CLAY,
Sneaker oftheHouSe of Representative
JOHN GAIiLARD.
PreSi1evf Of The &eao>c pro tenn.
February s, islT--hprnovED,
JAMES MADISON.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1817-02-26

At an adjourned meeting Of the citi-
zens Of the District of Columbia, friend
iy'to the encouragement Of home manu-
.actnres, held at Davis's Hotel, on the
'enipg Of Saturday the 8,b Of Februa
ny;
The committee appointed atthe meet
my Of the 9Th inst. to draft = Cons,ilu
zion for the Society agreed to be form
ed in this District,(or the purpose above
mentioned, made a report which hay
ing been considered and amended, was
saopled in the following form.
CONSTITUTIONS OF THE ME-
TROPOLITAN SOCIETY FOR
THE ENCO tRAGEMENT OF
HOME MANUFACIUREG.
We, who subscribe this instrument,
have agreed 20 associate together, un-
Ter the above style AID title. We be-
i'evc it to be an established maXim,that
he productive industry OF nation cen
,.Itutes its real zVsGltb ; and are equal
convinced that our nation, instead OF
looking 10 others for supplies, which W
can ourselves furnish, has only 10 cali
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1817-02-26
BOOT STORE.

THE SubicrIber informs his friends and
Z thu public in general that he has open
Cd a Boot 3dttory IN south Fairlax-drcet,
whcTcEs has on hand handfOme aiTOrtmcnt
of Baltimore Manufactured
BDOI,5. ,SHOHY' s. Lon &.
Which he will fell on the NOT Reasonable
Germs. GeGtlemcn are requcted to call and
view the aT5runcnt.
All orders will be promptly attended TO.
ROBERT $. BC6GUS.
ccbrJ7ry II. 81
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-01-07
200 Dollars Reward.

4 WILL. ge,i a reward OF one hundre
i dollars tor the arrest and convictio
II the person or persons who robbed mr
,xchange Office on the night OF the 9th
instant; also an additional reward Of
,ae huudred dollars for the recovery Of
ne property stpen therefrom, con.isiIne
81 specie in dollar, change, Americas
and English gold 200 dollars, back notes
aaaut so dollars, ninety tickets in the
Hedical College Lottery, second class
aud "a tickets in the Washington Mo,
ument Lottery, third class.
ROMULUS RIGGS.
Georgetown, Dec. IL
p. SSH any person has knowledge o'
rne said robbery. AID do Lot wish their
naaes mentioned, and will give me pri
vate information. so that the persons car
De arrested. thcv shall he entitled to the
reward. and it shalt be Kept secrst,
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-01-07
THESp!AN SOCIETY.

1t is highly gratifying To anno'ncc
to the public, that tn entertainments
of this evening will be rendered add
tionally interesting by the appearance
of Miss. Mcbride. (uot s gears otdl
who. with the approx lien Of her pa.
rents, will. in the Cou SC Of the even
ing. recite two POI s-tle first, " Il
tribute TO the Bra ''-Thc sccon's
Franklin's beautiful and sati.ical
Poem entitled, PdEer.'
Miss M.Bridc has recitcd in Fli!o-
delphia. Boston, Baltimore, GeoYgr-
town, and other cities of the United
States, to crUuded houses, and been
received with great applause.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-01-07
Forty Dollars Reward.

Ran away from the subscriber os$ lp
oath instant, negro man named Ran
DALI CAMPBELL. He IS about Sc
ar 81 years of age, about feet e or
inches high. vely round shouldered and
,angs his head, has most remarkable
prominent thick lips and hard features
! will give Ten Dollars Tor taking nj
aid negro aud securing him in jail, il
not farther than the city OF Washington
thirty Dollars II as tar as Baltimore
Z ID Forty Dollars if as far as Phiiadei
phia. Masters OF vessels are iorewarne,
carrying off said fellow al their peril
Andrew jamie on.
December % cost