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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-12-28
FOR Rpston & Portland.

va 1S"StVii ~ va If'ho.
IN The brig SUSAN, Capt. Wood
,Esaa.. bury will take freight on reasonable
terms, aud commence loading in 3 days.
For Boston 8 Portland,
.S5N The schr PLANET, Capt. Dyer,
SGEsa superior vessel, and will be ready
10 take a Cargo on board in few days. APP
ply to LAWRASON & FOWLE.
ERo hare IN store for sale,
loo pieces Russia duck
22o heavy and light Ravens do
l2o white and brown sheetings
POO diapers loo do crash
so chests young hysOn tea, OF the Clo-
thier and Benjamin Rush's cargo
90 pipes Holland gin. superior quality
Co French and Spanish brandy .
~ punCheOnS windward island rum
s pipes old Sicily Madeira wine
Pipes, half pipes, quarter, and half
quarter casks Superior Old Madeira and
Malmsey wine, from the house of keers &
Co. led to God
4co casks cut nails, assorted sizes, from
$50 boxes mould candles, super. quality
loo brown soap
90 barrels sperm oil
Boston ana Chelmsford window glass,
of all sizes
Bales of baflas, mamoodies and flag
handkerchiefs
l5o crates assorted Liverpool ware
So barrels mackerel, in VIII. j. hf. bbls.
So boxes soil Sheiled almonds
December II
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-12-28
Valuable Property for Sale,
FOR C.! e.! CASH

ON SATURDAY, The 10th day Of Janu-
" airy next, the following valuable pro-
perry will be offered at public sale:
1. A two-story brick tenement and LOT
Of ground, on the south side of King street,
40 feet to the west of Henry-street front
on King-stfeet 25 feet, depth 100 feet.
g. Avacant lot on the west side OF Fay
cite -street, beginning at point equidistant
from King and Cameron streets thence
north OH Fayette-street &c feet 7 inches;
thence west parallel TO King-st. TO Payne
street; thence south on Payne-street 76
feet inches thence to the beginning.
5. A large two-story brick warehouse, at
the intersection OF the north line Of King
street with the east side OF Fayeite- street /;
in trout Oh King street 43 feet inches, on
Fayette-street 100 feet TO a len feet alley /;
now occupied by James English.
a. A lot on the east side of Fayette-st.
no feet to the north Of King-st. 10 front on
Fayette-street 81 feet inches in depth
1873 feet 5 inches.
5. Two lots of ground, formerly part Of
the estate Of the late X. Conway, distin-
guished in the survey made for his execu-
tors By Nos. 90 and q No. 90 situated on
the north side of Montgomery street, and
on the west side of CoIumbus-street, con-
tanning one acre and 7-8,hs No q at the
intersection of the south side of Montgo-
mery-street with the west side OF Colum-
bus-street, containing 5-l6th OF an acre.
6rJThe sale will commence at the Ex-
change Coffee House, al o'clock A. NJ.
As each piece of property shall be struck
of, the payment will be required and il
not made, the property will be immediate
ly resold, and The bid of the person so fail
ing TO make payment will moi afterwards
be received.
By order Of the trustees.
p. G. MARS Teller, Anct.
December ID mwitl6J
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4 Card.


r THE corartnership of Doctors Thornton
a. d Bro,a having been dissolved by
the death Of the senior partner, the suryi-
yor deems il respectful 10 the fIiencs of
The late firm to solicit a continuance OF their
patronage.
To tie surgical department of hisprofes-
sion he has ior several years devoted coDsi-
derable attention, and Hstters himself that
his assiduity has enabled bin TO render the
same services TO surgical patient, which
they have been accustomed 10 receive from
his late partner.
5 OF the medical department, which has
been almost entirely allotted to himself, lie
deems unnecessary 10 say more than that
he will be happy TO receive the commands
OF his friends as heretofore. and will endea-
vor to Justify their confidence by all the
means in bis power. He continues 10 oc-
cupy his former office in the front room Of
Doctor Thorpton's late dwelling house, ON
King street.--lIis own dwelling house is
on -. Asaph street, between Prince and
Duke streets. wfmtf Dec 90
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presentation from Shakespeare's tragedy,
exhibiting O,hello in the act of numbering
his wife Desdamona; Jane Shore Boston
Beauty, and Jud the musician; Lord Has
tings and Alicia; highly Interesting group,
representing Blue Beard Turkish bsshsw
in the act OF attempting the murder Of his
wife, and Selim her brother running 10 her
relief, also Irene sister TO Blue Boards vile
in tears-this is one tf the most splendid
groups ever exhibited in the United States;
Charlotte Temple, It'll her child scrip
ture group, representing King Saul and the
witch of Endor raising Samuel The prophet
from the tomb; Indian Chief Black Streak
in the act of scalPing son of Mr.. Ker
shen, merchant of st. Mays, in the state
of Georgia.
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For Sale o. Freight.

rSk The schnr. POLLY s. SALLY,
Sssss& burthen 30 tons or 600 bis, nearly
new, built in the Chesapeake of the best ma
terials; very fas, sailer, and Can be ready
for a cargo in few days, aud requires but
a small expense to fit her for any voyage.
Apply to LAWRASON s. FOWLE.
December q
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New Livery Stable.

F5IIyi,. subscriber has established, on the
q wharf, stable Of horses. aud he takes
this method of acquainting the citizens of
Mev,ndria, particularly those gentlemen
residing On the wharf, that there will be
good sa,i,ile horses and carriages always
in cuastaut readiness tor those who may
please taydr him with their calls.
n, Il. Horses will be taken at livery by
the day, week, or month.
WM. B. STUART.
December II d3m
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Book-Binding.

TI1E subscribers respectfully inform their
J. friends and the public, that they have
commenced the BOOK BINDING AND
STATIONARY BUSINESS, on the south
side of King, between Fairfax and Royal
streets-wtlere they offer Ior sale, SINAI
assortment Of Stationary, and vniety Of
BIank books,
Of every kind; all of which are made Of
the best materials, ard will be disposed OF
ON the most liberal terms.
Orders from Banks, and other public Off
ces; from merchants, and country dealers,
will be thankfully received, AMI meet with
due attention and punctuality.
JAMES & ARCHIBALD DOUGLASS.
E-Wrappiug paper by the bale or ream.
December 81 mwfit
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Notice.

pY virtue of deed Of trust executed TO
s) me by Charles n. Pummer and Eli
"a his wife, to secure the payment Of debt
due 10 Thomas Swayne, will be exposed to
public sale, for cash, in the town of Dunn
fries, before The courthouse door, on Fri
DAY, the lst day OF January next,
Il tract Of Land,
in the county of Prince-W William, within 4
miles from Dumfries, containing by estina-
ton $50 acres, Commonly called Racoon
Hill or so much thereof as may be neces-
sary TO pay the debt aforesaid, with all
costs attending the .ale.
J. GIBSON, Jr. Trustee.
November GO Ina
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For Sale or Freight.

I'm The brig TOM, John Brown mas
ssa&. ter. hurthen about 100 tons or 1900
harrels, built in the year 1915 of good ma
teria,s, is an excellent vessel, sails well, and
can be fitted f. an European voyage at
very small expense. She will be sold or
freighted on moderate terins. Apply 10
JOHN Il. LAID u Co.
Who offer for sale her cargo consisting Of
90 NJ. clear and merchantable boards
ID boxes white and brown Havana sugar
For Havana.
>SaN The very superior brig VENUS,
Ns3A Coleman Saunders master, has 300
bbls. provided; for freish, OF the residue,
t4oo bGls. apply to
Dec Is JOHN H. LADD s. Co.
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lio,tium Cloths.

FSNiIE subscriber has thisday received, q
Y large and elegant assortment OF Bolt
iag Cloths, Of superior quality, which
viii b. offered for sale at the store of
'.cssvs. Eults {: Cawocd, King-street,
.llex'a, where he intends keeping com-
p,ete assortment in Future.
Sc,re AMOS ALEXANDER.
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Notice.

Bank Of che Yoiley IN Nirsinia,
.Scrsmber q: 1913.
rGNHE Annual Meeting Of the siockhold-
Z ers for the election of Directors, will
4.e held a. the Banh, On .lonisy tae lib of
January next.
LEWIS HOFF. Cashier.
December 8 ,thm4w
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Drugs. Medicines. sc.

TNHE subscriber has lately received an
L addition TO his stock of drugs and me-
dicines, and offers for sale general assort-
ment of first quality goods.
Spanish segars by the thousand, and go
or 80 boxes of superior quality. Also, CO.
pal and japan varnishes, warranted good.
Nov. 25 If A. B. DICK.
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BIBLE SOCIETY.
>1aM Exchange Cofee-Houss >SaN
IGS&MARINE JOURNAL. .a
Port OF ALEXANDRIA. December "a
CLEARED,
Schr Sally, Patti, Providence.
- Sally, Sheldon, do.


Sally, Sheldon, do.
ARRIVED,
Sloop Amy {. Polly, Brown, 9 days from
Newport; country produce to J. II. Ladd
& Co. Dec. 25.
Scbr George Washington, Jackson, from
Norfolk, at Quantico captain j. came up
with his vessel as far as Fort Washington,
but finding the channel obstructed BY ice,
returned 10 Quantico. Left there, sch'n'r
Mary, Clements, I'm Baltimore, and sloop
Experiment. Price, fun Norfolk, bound up.
Brig Cumberland, lmmohr, of this port,
fIoin ST. Thomas, to sail from Norfolk 2lst
inst. for this port.
Ship Gen. Lingan, Weston, of this port.
sailed fm Hampton Roads slst instant, for
Charleston.
Schr Brothers, Chadwick, cid. at New
Bedford 18th inst for this port.
Schr Philadelphia, Hand, from Philadel-
phia, moored at Fort Washington wharf
with q numberof inland vessels bound up.
Scilr Rising Sun. Doane, hence, arrived
Al Newport lath inst.
Schr Dash. Griffith, at New-York cath
int, up for 'his port.
Brig Emily, Dole, hence, at Holiness
Hole Goth inst for Newhuryport.
Ship Ocean, FOwle, hence, was spoken
9th Nov. lat. 48 50, Ion. Al, for Cowes,
Rober, Iluzzy, Of Georgetown, Cd. C.)
was lost from the foretopsail yE d of the
bris Julia, Sd November, from GUttenburg
for Norfolk.
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Servants Wanted.

A WOMAN to wash and clean an house;
-. a'so, boy or;gih, le or II years of
age. These who come wei! recommended
VIII meet with a .sood situation by enquir-
ing OF HUGH SMITH.
December % st
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Notice..

TINE Stockholders Of the Farmers Bank
IL OF Alexandria are hereby notified tliat
an election Of thir'een directors, ior The en-
suing year, will he held al the Bank on
Monday the 4,h ol January next
JOHN HOOFF, Cashier.
aierandria, lice. 3. m'htIJ
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For Sale. Freight or Charter,

SstA The substantial ship FAlR-TRA-
Gs1NsDER, capt. George Fletcher, bur-
then $500 barrels or 535 hhds tobacco, now
in complete order for the reception Of a
cargo and the performance of any voyage.
For terms for the purchase of twc-thirds,
or freight OF the ho!e, apply 10
NOnLET HERBERT,
Oct 8 or FRANCIS ADAMS. jr.
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Young Hyson Tea.

SEVENTY-FlVE ten catty boxes young
~ hyson tea, selected particularly for ia
mily use, just received and for sale by
Dec lS LINDSAY & HILL:
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Mechanics Bank of Alex'a.

December 5, 1878.
FENHE Stockholders of the Mechanics
4 Bank of Alexandria are hereby noti-
fed that one quarter of the seventh install
ment is called for to this institution, psya-
bic at the Bank on the 18th January next,
one quarter on the 10Th Of February, aud
one halfof the eighth instalment on the 10Th
of hlarch next.
By order Of the Board,
P. II. MINOR,
December 2 Cashier.
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Fresh Fruit.

ysTHE subscriber has just received great
II variety OF Fresh Fruit, VIZ:
60 boxes nuscatel and bloom raisins
10 jars grapes
10 drums fgs
600 lbs. English walnuts
Zoo dates
20 botes prunrs
I2 lemons
Fresh curranis olives; capers ancho-
vies best Spanish segars; fsncy articles,
and variety of Toys. On hand,
2ooo lbs. soft shel!ed almonds
Palm nuts; filberts; few thousand o.
ranges, and a few barrels cran5errics,
Forsale by LOUIS BEELER.
December II inw3W
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Sales at Nendue.

n cv:-S Tuesday a'H. friday,
WILL BE SnTp,
~ the Yendue Store. corner of Prince and
Water streets,
iprn Goods. t5"HceIreS, &c
Particulars of which viii Re expressed in
the hills of ihe day.
t~Au kinis Of goods which are on Il
m;:alion, and the prices OF which are es,a-
hfshed, can at any time be viewed and pur-
chased at the lowest limitation prices.
jauuary PIG. M.ARSTELLER.
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Western Money.

w N'7NNH - - "
4 FEW thousand dollars of Kentucky,
"a Ohio, and Pennsylvania bank notes
for sale at liberal discount, well worth the
attention of drovers and others. Apply at
my Exchange Banking House and Brokers
Office, Bridge-strcet, Georgetown.
December 10 ROMULUS RIGGS.
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Mammoth Cake.

Mammoth Cake.
WEIGHING 100 POUNDS,
With handsome ornament on the top.
TIME liberal encouragement received
Il during my short stay induces the sub
scriber to prepare rich and well baked
cake
for the approaching Christmas.
II viii be sold 10 suit purchasers.
Dec "a ANTHONY KALE.
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Notice.

YSrfIE subscriber having formed con-
nexion With DocToR JOHN ID. Vow
ELL Ia the practice of the several branches
of medicine, will be enabled to extend his
pro;e sional care beyond the limits which
he HIS hitherto found IL expedient to- assign
10 himself. ELISHA {. DICK.
December &c 81
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Ms. =. MOORE
HAS OPENED A
R0.iRDI.N'G- HOUSE.

IN Kiug-street, Tar, doors above wash
1 ington-s,reet, where humble, oil gen
tiemcn con be well accommodated.
Dec. % mwi3t
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View Of Twcknhan View ForRoy Mart 6 Custom n York
Battle o Waterloo III. View Of Old Market
View works III. View the Inner Court King
Phad. Orphans House
s. View the Lodi Hale, Lower Saony Nnhrct Philadelphia
Richmond H. View Rich nd bridge 49, View
View Richmond Park laderhn
The west view OF hIebbr with
Mill D, Eng Ia View Cooksownn funeral OF Gen.
T. Carick Castle, Ireland, Wicklow. George Washington
the l5 Jail
road to Hampton. ! Philadelphia Marshal Ney
Ghe above collection of Figures executed by TIE American
public The
will
Admit ance5 Ocents--c pic
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FnrSale.

E4A On the Cd January next, at P.
&c.. NJ. at the Ex. Coffee house, l-3d of
the ship FAIR TRADER, with her tackle
and apparel, on a credit of 8, l2, and 10
months. ROBERT YOUNG.
December 81 t2J
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SALES AT Auction.
BIZ PC. .H.lRS1'ELLER.

ny 4. U. .H.lho f.i-i>Cn.
On TUESDAY, at 10 A. VI.
Attic auction store, corner of Prince and
Water Streets. viii lie sold,
Super'ine aiM sne broa,sciclhs
tlannris
fiushings
Negro cottous
KeSeys
+. Linens
ttinghams
Hosiery
Shifting cotions
Grapes
Dimties
Calicoes
Sewing silks, cottons and threads
ALSO,
Holland gin, in pipes
Candies III hoyts
Qieensware III Srstes
Gin cases
A few thousand lbs. bacon
Beds, Furniture, &c.
ALSO,
a likely .Wulauo Girl,
about 81 or 22 years Of age, who has 5 or
6years to serve. She will not bc sold out
of the district
IMNEDIaTELY AFTER,
On a credit OF three and iour months,
wei matched anG hah!somt carri-
age horses
valuable work horses. Of which
are equally fit ioI the gear cr add,
wagon and teain: ? rcw cats
OK cart aud 2 pais % n4en
Several valuable mich COWS
10 new pIouShs, o, tie most modern
and approved model
A variety OF farming Utensils, most Of
which are new, and the property OF The late
DR.. Thornton.
BY order OF The executor,
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STOWELL AND BRADLEY
MUSEUM,

CONSISTING OF SO W.IY FIGURES, L~aRGE rs LIFE.
TWO ELEGANT ORGANS,
One playing variety accompanied by
chime of bels-The other playing variety
OF music, accompanied with Drum aud Tranges.
Among the Figures the follocis claim particular notice
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between her and her colonies and that
tie plan Of adjustment was to be something
like that which had been formerly rejected
by the Cortes, and might be found in a
: work that had been published in England,
entitled, "An Outline Of the Revolution in
Spanish America.
Ito be continued
- =. - CD - -
BIBLE SOCIETY.
IRA meeting of the managers of the
Bile Society of the District Of Columbia
will be held in DR. MUIR's Church, IN A
lexandria, THIS DAY, the e8,h inst at II
o'clock A. nj. By order OF the President,
JOHN COYLE. Rec. Sec'y.
December 28
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Recipe for making Tarnish,
100 Dollars Reward.

4 BSC0NDED from my farm, the GIebe,
IA in Alexandria county, Mulatto man
named BILLY sometimes calling himself
BILLY GAINES: the same who has dri-
ven my carriage for some years in WASH
ington He is near 90 years old; about S
feet 8 or 10 inches high broad square
shoulders, and every way strongly made !;
face round, full and red !; light grey eyes,
and woolly hair left-handed:-his princi-
pal clothing, corduroy round jacket and
pantaloons; grey coat, with coach lace on
cape and cuffs coat and pantaloons Of su-
perhne dark blue cloth, &c. The above
reward will be paid upon delivering him
to me at my farm or in Washington; or in
case Of my absence. lodging him safely in
the Washington Jail. W. JONES.
N. B. All owners and drivers Of stages,
ferry keepers, masters Of vessels, SC. are
warned against giving him passage, or in
any manner harboring him. He is con-
nected with people OF color who can write,
and possibly may attempt to deceive by
means of a forged pass.
September Is wfa3t
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,beryisc Practicable, from contracting the
extent Of lis territory, without reducing its
reputation, impairing its wealth, OF narrow
IN its resources.
70 tue frienis Of American liberty. who
Justly regard the state governments as es-
scniial parts oil republican system erected
on scale, so extended, as TO constitute
cause Of alarm-or who, with equal truth,
consider our union as the bond alike, of our
ind,pendence and freedom, every measure
which has the effect OF diminishing the ex-
tent of the one, or of multiplying and
strengthening the ties OF the other, must be
viewed with anxious SuliCitude.
For Virginia, SD Gnnappily divided on
this question, i, should be enough 10 silence
her objections, that, situated midway be-
tween the colonies of England and Spain,
she constitutes the key OF that expanded
arch, which, stretching rom north to south,
binds the whole east In union, and sustains,
uPci its breed and lofty sum.ni,, our west
ern empire.
Representing a district adjacent TO the
seat OF the government, have personally,
or in behalf OF my Immediate constituents,
less interest Va the decision of this question,
than those gentlemen who come from the
remote sections OF the union but who can
ne insensible TO the great purpose which
should constantly animate all our labors :;
the preservation aud improvement of that
noble fabric of government, under which
il is alike our happiness and our glory to
live?
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Landing
Corn.
New Cheese
Salt. Rum. &c.

Salt, Rum, &c.
AGO SACKS Liverpool ground alum salt
"o 800 bushels do do do do
100 sacks do fine do do
so puncheons Sd pr. fine favored West
India Rum sugars
80 hhds lst and Cd quality muscovado
800 bags prime green coffee
500 reams wrapping paper
600 lbs Spanish flotant aud Bengal indigo
5 pipes pure Holland gin
50 quarter casks sweet Malaga wine
40 casks London refined salt petre
bbls North Carolina honey
600 lbs do heeswaY
Gunpowder, imperial, young hyson and
hyson teas old Jamaica spirits and cognac
brandy; old port and Madeira wine
Ground and race ginger pepper; alum
Pimento; nutmegs cloves (; copperas
Best flour for family use-with general
assortment of GROCERIES, all OF which
are offered for sale on moderate terms, by
BRYAN HAMPSON & Co.
September 8 3m
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Fresh Butter.

TINE subscriber having made arrange:
Il ments TO keep constant supply of
Fresh Butter, informs ri. friends and the
public that they can be furnished at any
time, on the most moderate terms, from his
Butter Cellar in King street, opposite Mr..
John Grubb's Tobacco Mandatory. He
has also for retailing, at the lowest prices,
Sugars, Teas and Coffee,
together with variety Of Liquors, and The
most of other article; in the Grocery line.
JOHN P. MlNNIX.
Is September f6 2w*
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l.. MaSterSOn.

BOOT AND SHOEMAKER,
pETURNS his grateful thanks to his
IL friends and the public in general. for
tile liberal patronage he has received in his
line of business, and hopes they will con-
tinue it. He has on hand good assort-
men, ofthe best Philadelphia leather, which
he intends manufacturing in the best MAN.
ner: for neatness and durability il will be
excelled by none. lie has on hand good
assortment of
Boots. Bootees and Shoes,
which he will sell on reasonable terms fot
cash, or TO pdnctual customers at the usual
credit, at his old stand opposite the Gazette
office, .Royal-street.
N. B. Two boys of good disposition
would be taken as apprentices to the above
business. Those from the country would
be preferred. August 81
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Port-Tobacco Jockey Club
Races.

WTlLL commence on TUESDAY, the
w eth Of OCTOBER next. The
purses to be raised and paid as usual. -
They will be respectable but the precise
amount cannot be ascertained.-lt is sup
posed the first days purse will be 500 dol.
lars; the second, about 600; the third
days race, for saddle, bride, and mar
tingale for saddle horses of the county
only. @The first days race, miles
and repeat; the second days race, 9 miles
and repeat; the third days race, mile
and repeat weights agreeable TO the
Washington jockey club races, except the
saddle horses, and they may carry fea.
Their. Sept. 10 1910