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Baltimore, February 2e
FIRE.

On Thursday morning last. a fire
was discovered in the celebrated Ia
vrrn ~ Hayrp-de- Grace, kept bv Mr..
James Gilher.. which was entirely
coasnmcd, with all the furnitare.
Gen. Brawn and several other passen-
gers narrowly escaped with their
lives. and only escaped by leapibg
from the second story windows. The
general first discovered the blaze and
alarmed the lo!g"rs. He then at
tempted to return. for the purpose OF
securing his effects, bat was prevent
ed BY the fire and snake from 50 do
ing. Destitated clothing lie escaped
through tue windows his baggage
was entirely consumed, amounting in
value. il is believed, to about one
thousand dollars. A lady passenger.
we are sorry to relate. received CON
siderable injury from the blaze. The
amount Of property destroyed. is esti-
mated from fifteen to seventeen thou.
sand dcliars. The fame is supposed
to have been occasioncd by somc barn.
ing Goals falling from the lower aooI
into the cellar, which was Tiled will
combustiblc materials. Gen. Brown
is now in this city.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-25
Valuable Land for Sale.

Und the authority Of decree Of the
Superior Court Of Chancery held at FIRE
dericksburgh, ia the suit Of Giles Fitz-
zugh against A. and J SchoItieid, the
subscriber will offer at public sale, for
cash, at G,oding's tavern. on the p g.
misses, on Tuesday the 18th March next,
a valuable tract of Land, containing y.
bout 1916 acres, situate in Fairfax cOun
ty, on both sides Of the Little River
turnpike Road and oil AcOtank i,un'
about 9 miles from Alexandria 4 nearly
the same distance from the city Of Wash
ington. Part of a large tract called Ra.
vensworth, and formerly swned by Mr..
Giles Fitzhngh. Op this tract there rs a
very valuable Mill Seat towards the im-
provement OF which considerable pro.
gress has lately been made ~ digging
out and preparing the races, Y collecting
a large portion Of the building materials
which are now on the spot the scite
also affords room for an extensive manu-
featuring estabiishment.
Most of the great reads Leading to The
owne above mentioned, fall into the Lit
lie River Turnpike Read short distance
above the land proposed to be solj, and
ia new turnpike road leading directly
from the land to the city OF Washing ton
and Georgetown has lately been laid Oh
and part Ct it finished. The soil IS well
adapted to farming and the use Of plais-
ter and clover, and large pc ton OF the
land ia already well taken in CLOVER
The various advantages this land pcs.
sessss render i, we'll worth the attention
Of enterprising men. A great nu"be' Of
lots have been laid of for town prepos.
ed to be established along the turnpike
road.
The sale will commence precisely At
lie O'Clock, and the land will be laid OF
into lots to suit purchasers. Any char.
tered bank paper declared to De current
|in Fairfax county, by the court of that
county, will be received in payment.
N. B. The sum to be raised BY the
above sale is S45l7 60, with interest
from the first day Of this month, aad the
expenses If sale.
k kssa T., n; Henderson, com'"
February IS cots
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ALEXANDRIA.
TUESDAY, FEBRuARY Is.
wAsnING'rON's BIRTH DAY.

On Saturday the anniversary Of the
Birth OF the late illustrious patriot nd
father OF his country, Gen. GEORGE
WASHINGTON, was celebrated in this
town in the usual manner. by military
parade an procession Of the Washington
Society to Christ Church, where an ap.
propriate OratioR was delivered by VIM.
SHeLro STUART, E. one Of the mem,
oers of the society. AS we have been
politely favored with copy Of the Ora.
ton for publication, we fOrbear making
any remarks on it but will present il
to our readers Tor their Perusal on to-
morrow.
At meeting Of the Washington So
cisiy of 3i,randria, aad February 1917,
il wa, resolved that the sum Of six hun.
dred dol,a-s. be- appropriated out OF the
funds of tins society, towards the sup
port of the Washington Lancastrian Free
School
Ga motion. resolved, that the sum Of
two hunlyed aud twenty dollars. the in
'erest on the legacy Of the late Mrs,
Washington Of bayfield,. be appropriated
towards the support of the female Ian.
cas'rian, rec school, under tn. direction
,. this 'ociety:
Extract. Il. DENE Ale, See'y
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February "a.
.Norc,lk. Feb IA,

"oII"h' ~" ~
Arrived schooner Margaret, Wilson.
do DAYS tram Gonaives, st. Domingo.
bound to Philadelphia, nut in in distress,
having heen kept of the coast by con
tipuaiiou ofheavy North Westerly gales
for so days; sails split and leaky. The
Margaret has brought in Capt. Morris
ard crew Of the brig Piutus. which yes
SCI she fell in with on the 5th February
lin sinking condition also capt. Wa.
Nichols, late master Of the brig Alert Of
Newburvport, and capt. Gale of Boston,
'nassengers in the PIutus. The Plutus
was from Havana bound to Boston. 81
DAYS out. with a cargo OF n,olasses and
shelter when fallen in with by the Mar.
saret, she had S feet 9 inches water in
the hold and had lost her rudder. In
hopes of keeping her from sinking, capt.
Morris had stove and thrown overheard
100 hhds. molasses, but found it impos-
sible to keep the leak under BY chat
means, and when he abandone! her to
90 on board tn. Margaret, which was a
bout sus set it was the opinion OF all who
we're on board of her that she would go
down during the night. The wind blow
ing a severe gale at the time and a heavy
sea running, capt. Morris was unable
to save any thing from the wreck, except
ia little water, Of which there was great
scarcity on board the Margaret her crew
having been on an allowance of s halt
pints a day for week before.
Jan. 81, in lat 81, long. rs, the Mar.
yaret spoke the brig Shepherdess from
New Orleans bound to New York, 50
days out, all well. Feb. ed, in lat. S.
long 70. spoke barqae Kitty, fnth, from
Norfolk bound t.r St. Thomas's, two
days out, all we'll. Feb. 9th, spoke a
schooner belonging to Ne~beru, 80 days
from Martinique, standing into Oeraooes,
had lost her main boom and main sail
The brig Alert, captain Nichols, men
Goped above was cast away on the ba'
hama Banks, Little Isaac Rock bearing
W.. By N. distan, 6 leagues. She struck
on sunken rock which is not laid dewp
in any chart.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-25
PUBIC Auction

PUBIC Auction
On Friday the 2Sth Instant, will b
sold at the auction Office corner Prince
and Water streets.
Superine and second brradc.oths
Cashmere, kerseys, stcckinets
Bombazets. Irish linens, jeans, dimities
Cambria end ieRo ,nuslins, ginghams
Platiilas, cotton sheetings
Silk and cotton hosiery, etc.
ALSO,
Goldfish in boxes
Copperas in kegs
Qaeensware in crates
Wrapping paper
Spike nails
Furniture. etc. etc.
p. G. Marstellcr.
February s5
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Orphans Court,
Alcxardria C.asiy.

Aicxsidrih C"asiy.
F,b. Y,rir 1877.
Ordered, That -he executors OF Johs
MAY, deceased, Gu Insert ;he ususi adj
,ertisement three times week Tor fcur
weeks in the Alexandria newspapers.
CUpy-1est.
A. MOORE, Reg Wills.
This is 10 gire .NctieS,
That the subscribers, nj h'rrardria
county, in the district Of CoJun aia. lave
obtained from tie Orphans Coult Of laid
county, letters .estamentary on the es'aie
of John May, late Of said county decd
All persons having CLAIMS shainst the
said decedent, are hereby warnru t. ex.
hibit the same with he vouchers tie, ecf,
passed by the Orphans Court, TO the sub.
scriber, on or before the 10Th day cf .iu-
gust next, or they may b, law he *.
Guided from all benefit to said esla;e-
and those indebted thereto are required
to make imm ediatc pay ment.
Given under our hands this 10th day
Of February, 1917,
Darid Ross,
Jonah Isabel,
Executors Of John May.
Feb 10 co4w
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Alexandra, Dec. so. 1916.
Was committed to the Jail Of this
county as ruhawss.a negro mar named
William-he is about 8 feet 7 inches
high-stout made-aGut So years OF age
was bought ola Mrs. Bowe 81 Mary
by Mr. William Jones Of Georgia ard
ran fromhIm in yirginia-The Owner is
requested to call aud prove his property
pay charges and take h'u away otherwise
be will be disposed OF a, the law direets,.
JAMES CAMPBELL, Jsilos.
December 81 tSw2D
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German Redemptloners.

Afew entire Families, consisting Prln'
cipally Of Farmers and rrade;msn, re
main on board the Dutch ship JuivTouw
Johanna. Of Annapolis, who Will oind
to serve q certain ume ~
those who pay their passages. Apply .e
Mr.. John Bslte at Annapolis, or captain
Bieeke, on board.
February rs eoo'
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-25
Port of Alexandria.
FROM TIE EXCHANGE COFFEE
HOUSE BOOKS.
February 2S.

February as.
Accounts from Ladder, ferry yester-
dav morning state, that a brig fron the
West Indies, and schooner from n.
Carolina were je't below the iNarrows.
with loss Of al! ,Geir cables al anchors
by the icr, and were laying of and on
tyr want nf them that the ice from the
Narrcws downward was all gone. bat a
b'ye in Naniemoy Reach. vast quantities
wee floating--boih vessels we're oil Mat
tex Creek yesterday neutrality-suspicious.
particulars unknown.
February "a.
This day commenced with the severest
snow storm experienced during the win
ter: wind northerly,
sloop Gond Hope. J. Delano master
cleared at Savannah 10th instant, for
this port.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-25

Departed this life yesterday morning
afte, short illness, Mrs. MARY AL.
LEN DAVIS. in the Seth year Of her
age, Her friends and acquaintance are
requested to attend her funeral this af.
ternoon at three o'lock, from the twel.
ling of Mr.. Josiah Davis. on Prince st.
TO the friends burying ground.
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District Of Columbia.

btotliSt Va SIiuiliUlds
County Of ilexandria--to wit.
s'ovember term. 1915.
The Common Council Of Alexandria.
Complaint,
against
Mary Bushby widow ard1
Roberts and Elizabeth biz
wife, Beverly Waugh and
Catharipe his wife. May
Bu.hDy, Il Joseph Bushby, >In Chaueery
heirs Of William Bushby.
deceased.
John Neill,
defendants.
The defendants, Navy Bushb,, aud
Jonathan Roberts sad FL zabelb his wife,
Beverly Waugh, and Catha, inc his ife,
Mary Bushby aud Joseph Bu.tby, not
HAVING entered their appearance aud
lgiving security according to the. statute
land the rules of this court. and il appear.
ling to the satisfaction of the court uron
|afbdavit, that the said DEFENDANTS Mary
Bushby Fnd Jonathan Roberts. ard his
'|wife. Beverly Waugh, and Catherine his
wifr, Mary Bushby and Jcserh Bushby,
|are, not inhabitants af this District; no
Imo,ion of the complairan'S b, their ctuu-
sci, it is ordered that the ssid def r,ants,
MARY Bushby, widow. and Jouatta Ro.
lber,s, and Elizabeth his wife Beverly
Waugh and Caibarne his wife, Mary
Bushby and Jo,epb Busl'bs d. srrear
here on the 6rst day of Apt tenn r,rxt,
land enter their appearance 10 tie suit,
land give security 10, perfo,ming pc do.
|crees OF the conrt, and that the otier de-
PENDANT, John Neill, do not psv away,
|convey. or secretp, the debts b. hon
lowing to, or the estate az effc' il his
hands, belonging TO the SAID abscrr t;e-
PENDANTS Mary Bushby ard sosarha, Ro-
berts and Elizabeth his wife beverly
Waugh and Catharine his wife. Nary
Bushby and Joseph Bushby. untl' tho
further order or decree of this trprt,
and that q copy Of this order be forthv ilh
published for two months success ,eIy
in one OF the public newspapers pnb ii.
ed in this county, and that anothe, copy
be posted at the front door of the Court
House Of said county.
! A copy-Test
| q. DENEALE, C. C.
! January % 1aw2m
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Wood for Sale

I wish to sell go or Is cords of gOot
Oak Wood, in a yard on the upper ell,
Of Prince street, near the & brick baud
iugs
Rein Elliot,
February IS SIT
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Morocco Manulac
tory.
1T the Corter Of 0ronoko {, Wafer
streets near the Fish 1charf,

Where may be had, MasoccC 10; gem
tiemen's boats, Morocco and Anglican
Kid of all c0lors tor ladies' shoes, coach
makers and battery Linirg skins. ha1.
,ers' and spinning wonl. The above as
ticles manufactured 10 the best manner
by the subscribers.
Join u. Beakhert & Co.
N, B. All kinds Of Silks scOwered ard
dyed in the best manner.
November ec'f
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Five Dollars g cward
Feb 10

Ran away on the first Of June 1916,
from the subscriber. black bny BY the
name of Spencer Bennett. He is about
Is years Old, and his father lives al the
stone bridge in alexandria. purchased
him Of Mr.. Thomas r. Herbert for Q
term of years Reasonable charges will
be paid il brought home or lodged in jail
80 that get him again.
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John T. o. Kilbar.

February IS eo6t
Masters of vessels 4 others are fore.
warned not to hal Dor or e,nplo, said boy
at their peril, AZ the law will be enforced
against such offenders.
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Charleston. Feb. IS.

From Port au Prince -Captsiu
Kenn DIV. arrived here on Thursday,
fro,a Port au Prince. inf0rns. that
the expectations Of an attack uron
Petion. by Ci,risiOphe. had subsidized !;
and the forces Of the fnrmer, which
had been collected TO meet il. amouHt'
ing. AS was statad to rs 600 men. had
been again dispersed ihei' differ
4ent posts. Pe,ion had seized upon
all the piraiicai prlVateers IN the
ports OF his possessions and il was
exner,ed that much Of the property
elandesiinely brought in there. would
be recovered by the lawful owners.
From the following extract OF q
letter from Havana. received yester-
d,y via Savannah. with which we
hsye been politely favored il would
appear likely that the none, traosac
tim mentioned few DAYS since. may
terminate in something serioas he
tween the British and Spanish go
yernments. The letter il from a
ge tlemsn she ;ossPsses the hest
means of obtaining correct in!orma.
ton.
The Extract.
Hupana. 2nd feb. 1917 II wrote
you Yesterday, by b, irish brig di.
rect Tor Charleston. (ihp Mohawk:)
but another opportunity Offering this
afternoon, by the way OF Savannah,
/ cannot LET the opportunity slip of
giving you all the information in my
p""er. have already advised YOU
IL . British frigaie hnd been sent
her, 10 demand the money that q
s 3nish vessel had taken from ihs
officers and crew "fthe Britt D BRIG
of war Tay, strand ! near Vera Cruz
aud that the government here hat
refused TO deliver i, op this after
ncon The frisate has commenced
lAuUiDg tnr SuhS '"'oHSi"S " 'hs
stranded vessel AID am 'oid Intead'
to land ever, thing they have OF
board belonging 10 her. together will
her officers and crew. which are sl
TO he left here. THIS business ha'
and still makes much talk here ant
MANY think il will be attended viii
serious consequences. There Is up
wards Of an huRdreJ'thOasaud dollar
in dispute on one side il is said, tn
Epani,rds took mere than the, cheOs
to account for /; and the iutendaH
says that be has submitted the anal
to Tue court Of Spaiii, and therefor
can do Rothing until be hears from
'home. At the same time, he claim
the money as forfeited TO the king o
Spain The captain Of tho vesse
Oh >, tiok the money has been imp
;soaed and will be tried by the gene
Eai Of Alarine.s
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-25

County Of Alexandria--to Wit
sovember term. 1915.
The Common Council Of Alexandria.
Complaint,
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-23

hiud him one hundred and eighty per-
sons at Roanoke as "a colony. Mr.
Ralph Lane was constituted go, ernnr,
and Philip Au.idas, one nl the capts.
nfthe former voyage. WAS appointed
admiral. Thomas Heriot, The reie-
bratcG mathematician, and FREUD of
Sir Walter Raleigh. with several o.
Tiers Of note, remained behind with
the colony.
Whilst the feet lay at anchor vi
Hattcras. Granganameo paid his last
visit to the English. in company with
Manter. After this, Sir r. Gren-
vile sailed for England, and on the
18th Of September, he arrived at Ply
mouth with rich Spanish prize,
which he had taken on the passage.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-23
Cheap Cash Store.
Pubic Sale

10y virtue Of an orde, from the Or.
I'D phans' Cur, OF Charles county,
vii. be offered at public sale Oh Tuesday.
the s5 h Of November next, il faIr, il not,
the next iair day, all the Personal
ESTATE Of Samuel 4. Berry, decea- ed,
consisting If from 20 to SO valuable Ne
srce.--men, women and caiid,en, IL
head Of horses, So h al Of cattle, so head
# sheep, ss barrels corn. a quantity of
fodder, wheat and rye straw, quality
Of new feathers, 20 barrels C, der, | ia :.
rel peach brandy, crop of tubacc', now
in the house, surpc'ed to be 10000
weight, plantation utensils and many o.
ther L: tcles, toe tedious to enumerate.-
The sale will take place at the late resi-
dence of the deceased, at II o'clock on
the aforesaid day,aAd will Continue irolh
day to day till all is sold. The terms
are cash. MARY BERRY,
Admx. OF Saml A, Berry. decd.
October 2S isth,trSw
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-23
Now Landing

Now Landing
ENRON the Dig George Washington,
II Caps. Gushing, on Vow e'i', w art,
and fir sale by E CuRNlNG}
Ia hhds. New England rrm
so bbls. do. dv.
8 pipes cogniac brandy
9 barrels cider brandy
2 chests young hyson tea
6 ditto old Tyson ditto
10 bags Batavia coffee
bbls. green ditto
. 90 boxes spermsceti candies
2 bales ravens duck
9 ditto shectipg
2 pipes FIRST qaal. country gin
10 casks sherry wine
Q ditto sweet duO
50 bbls. Is, & I'd qnal. sugars
Chests Of souchons & bvhea teas
500 bushels potatoes :.
1000 VT. COED cheese
5 yawl boats
! trunk bandano hdkfs..
8 bbls. spermae:ti oil.
October 81 tuthstf
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-23
A Great Bargain for Sale.

II WILL sell g cat Bsrgain in, nv
Property, at MIflsvilie, Ioudoun
county, Virginia, miles from Mddl,-
bug This property consists Of h good
two story fame hruse and kitchen, we'll
calculated tor store and dweling-.A..
SO two story stone icuse and sEall
frame house on another lot rear the a..
above, with tat-yard, tools, hides, etc.
These lots contain about one ard QUA er
acres of ground. will, also, sell out a
variety OF wet and dty goods, or the hou-
ses and lots separate. Ills property H.
well situated 4 considered a good stard
for business, where there is a & cd me-
chant mill, known By the l;ame Of George
and Elisha janney's mill, in a nd. and
fertile heighborhood, where mechanics
will find great encouragement. This pro-
petty is on the main read leading TO Ur-
rer,iie-It would be good st=nd for a
tavern, for which purpose one Of these
houses IS vel! calculated, being laise End
co,nnodi.u,. Any person wishing 10 pur~
chase viii please Apply tn Il { subsc ibef,
or John 7. Minor on tae Pr. misses. Prs.
session car be had or glvIrg ter day. no.
ice, an the terms Rade LIBERAL to suit
the Pu, chaser,
Nm CHAPMAN NEWTON.
October 90 sts
~ The Editor Of the WasLil steui-
an, a. L.rsburg, will Please TO ln.ert the
ABOVE ,h,ee times, anu send bis account
u tbs sdice.
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Fifty Dollars Reward.

NJ AN AWAY, on Saturday evening,
N ,hr llth last. my mulatto man, ma
meu NED, common y called NED M'RAE
alias SnrnwINe. lie is about Is or "A
years OF aye, > feet = or 9 iuches high,
and was raised in Manchester. Ned is
we'll made, high forehead and large fiat
nose: had on When he went away grey
coat and panlalooas, but as he was well
provided with cloathisg Of various kinds,
j, is probable he may have changed his
d ess. 1t is believed he went of with
his w,te, who it appears lett Richmond at
tn" same time she is very black, and, !
believe. somewhat pitted with the small
pox, talks a great deal, Of short sta ure,
and rather thick made. Ned is very art
full, and may probably attempt to pass for
Tree nan he has down look when
spoken to. The above reward will be gi-
ven if taken out of Richmond or Man
chester, and twenty-five dollars if taken
10 either place, and all reasonable ex-
penses paid for delivering him to the sub
scriber. DAVID BARCLAY.
n. B. Masters of vessels md others,
are cautioned against har boring, employ
ing or carrying off said fellow, under pc.
nal,y OF the law.
Richmond, Oct. IS thstut
ar The National Intelligence will in
sert the abnve eoS~ and send the acct to
the Al va. Gay, tie office.
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ILL mis- sr6cE tv IR1"E
b. P. G. M.iRsTELDER.

On FRIDAY, 10 AM
VIII be sold at The Vendue Store, corner
of Prince and Water streets,
CHA LIBERAL CREDIT,
The stock Of a house declining busi-
ness, cons, sting of
Superfiae and fine broadclufhe
Cassineres
Forest cloths
Plains
Kersey
F!ushiugs
Pclis,e cloths
COatings
Bedford cords ,..,...,,.,
Rose and striped blankets
Flannels ..
-. To,iinet, swansdown and fancy.
vestiIgs ..,..,
Cotton snd worsted hosiery
Irish linens
Lawns
Domestic cottons
Jeans
Gnshems s..
=, Csulbric, !eno, jaconet, null null,
farcy and book nusIins.
I.eno, chintz, British, figured muslin
and jaconet shawIs
ColOred cambrics
Ca'icaes
+. Florence, levaptins md lutestriDg
silks
Fancv cravats
Kid ami beaver gloves
RandapnOs
Silks. threads, cottous, yc. &c.
I. AL-c,
10 boxes glassware
so boxes soap
2 casks family wine
6 kegs chew ing tobacco
so barrels herring.
case french hats
furniture. Gc. &c,
VII be added TO next t'ri:lsy's sales, (oa
liberal credit,)
bale saTei fine cassiners,
do. plain & sputtcd falnef,,
" DO. lOse blankets.
Oct. 81 =
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A Mill Lease, Wagon and
Horses, 4 Hogs for sale.

=" ILL be sold, w,tlnut reserve, at
w public sale, on Saturday the 18th
November next, at IL o'clock, Lease
of two years and eight months from the
day Of sale, on Mill situate about an e.
quail distance from Georgetown, Wash.
ing.on and Alexandria, and not more
than four miles from either, known BY
the name of the CEA1RE MILL. The
Mill runs two pair Of burr stones, one Of
six feet and the other four ieet seven
inches. and is in good order Tor merchant
aud countr, work. Also, Sil be offered
At the same time, a Wagon and Team
aid Harness, a number Of Hogs, q ma
n, other articles too numerous to parti-
culalize. Term Of sale cash.
A. u B. DYER.
.0ctrbr2 g dStmwfti5th Nov
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-23
Money Lost.
FIVE DOLL.aRS REWgRD.

FIVE DOLLARS REW9RD.
II OST, on Saturday last, small Sun-
Ia die Of BANK NOTES, consisting
Of one Ten Dollar Note, on the Union
Bank-t~o Five Dollar Notes, u One
Dollar Note, folded in piece If blank
paper The above reward will be given
the finder on leaving the money at the
Office Of the Alexandria Gazette.
October 81 st
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-10-23
COLUMBIAN ASSURANCE { oMpAsY.
.1isIaRdria, ed Oct. lsl7.

NOIliE is hereby gwen 10 H.
~ Stockholders Of the Columbian In.
- anee Company Of Alexandria, that on
Monday the 81 day If next month. be-
tween tn hours of 10 A Maid 2 P. NJ.
an e;ec ion Tor ten directors, 10 serve Tor
the ens1iug year, will be held at thei:
Office. By order Of the board,
WIN. WILSON, See'ry.
October %