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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-03-23
Valuable Property.

Fy0R SALE. a H0USE,snd LOT 0E
~ GROUND. SIS By 20 feet, situate at
tae corner Of Dixie AID Cai11 streets,
occupied BY Dlyid Maukins -sihj,c; %
] lien to said nankiny. Also.
Oue HOUSE and LOT OF fair'ax-st.
occupied by joshua RIDDLE. Also,
One VACANT LOr, corner of Fair
fax aud Wilkes streets Al-a,
Two HOUSES ard LOTS on Wilkes.
street. occupied BY Mr.. Frazier. Also,
Vne HALF WATER LOT near the
property OF Joseph Dean. Also.
A VACANT LOT, corner Of Wilkes
and Royal streets.
For terms apply IN
March 10 Nm. HERBERT. Jua.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-03-23
LES E,fal,i5,s .ggus and F.rs

Les hsfa!!i5ls .3gae and Fer DrG2'
Tor the cure Of asues, remittent ."a
intermittent fsvers.
-. At the place Of sale pamphlets
may be had gratis, describing cures per-
formed by the above medicines: the nun.
Der. Importance and responsibility OF
which. fully Justify every article oil 'a'
advertisement.
Sold only ntoIesale and retail, By
JAMES KENNEDY & SOls
september Sc Aing-st' A!eSardHa
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-03-23
For Rent,

EIE Rooms over and Back Build
; inss attached tn the Fire tnsnrance
f,fice on ROYAL street.
Decemb-r 2:3
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-03-23
Description of JTorms. cna the 81 gf-

tens by 50iI;ch they are l:noscn.
Worms which iriest the human bod
sre chiefly Of four kinds viz.--l'he TIE
res or lar," round worm the Ascari.
des q, snail map-worin the Cucurbi
tips VI shart fat white wnrm aud
lastly, the r9nia or tape-woTm. so cali
ed from III resemblance to tape. This
is o:ten many va ds Icing and is full Ut
io;Ets. 1t is most hurtful anu most diff
cult 10 remove.
Among the symptoms attending worms
are--disagrceable breath, specially III
tie morning; bad and corrupted gums !;
itching in the nose. and about the seat !.
commissions. epileptic fits, and sometimes
privation OF speech: starting and grind
ing of the Teeth in sleep; irregular appe
lite. sometimes lUzfiling food and some
times yoracieus /; pnrglng with shiny AMI
fetid stools vomiting: large and hard
belly psins and sickness al the sto.
mach /; pains in the head aad Thighs and
lowness Of spirits; slow fever with small
and irregular pulse /; dry cough: exces.
sive thirst: sometimes pale and unhealthy
countenance. and sometimes the face biUa-
ted and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any Of the above
symptoms should have Immediate re-
course to Hamiltsn's Worm Destroying
Lozenges, when lave been Constantly
attended with saocess in I'LL complaint.
similar to those above described.
A dose of this medicine given ,cca-
sienally during the warn season, will ef.
iectuaily prevent "tbe vomitii.s and pur-
sing Of chiIdren"-a dreadful disorder,
which annually DESTROYS thousands Of the
infant part Of our Citizens. It's lixewise
the miidest aud most CERTAIN ren,eGy
kAsWu. and has restored TO health and
strength great numbCr whcn IN an adj,
vanced siege Of this fatal complaint. Par
ticular and plain instructions are given
Tor every part Of the necessary treatment
IN such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
with esgerness: having a pleasing appear
ance, aud au agreeable taste.
Thr Rss'oratirs Po1odcr for the
Tssth ana Ggms.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-03-23
Tooth ache Drops.

The onlyremedy yet discovered vine
gives immediate and lasting RELIEF II t.
most severe instances.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-03-23
To Rent.
For Rent

gyHE HOUSE. GARDEN and LIT
4 of about nine acres Of land, with
GOOD Fishery attached thereto, late the
property O. WIN. Hebarn, deceased. VIII
be lie, for the present season, If immedI-
.teIv applied for. Enquire OF the priateI.
Ma c. 10 Ivy
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-03-23
James Kennedy & Son,

II q ~ III INV ." N"N II Wv
M that they have just received from
LEEs .VEDICLNE STORE.
No. 46, Halden lane, New-YHrk 4 fresh
supply of the following valuable MEDl-
Ones:
Hamil,on'S FORM tcstroyins Lozen-
ges,
Which have witrIn sixteen years past
cured an immense numoer OF persons OF
both sexes OF every ape and ia every 80
tuation, OF various dJ. seross complaints
arising from WORMS, and from obstruc-
tioas or fCulne3s in the stomach and bow
els.
This medicine bears no analogy what
ever to others Of similar titles 50 com
monty complained OF as operating with
violence On the contrary a particular
excellence OF this remedy is its being
suited to every age and constitution. 1t
contains nothing but WHAT'S perfectly IL
nocent u is so mild in its operation that II
cannot injure the most delicate pregnar,
ady or the tenderest infant Of week old
should no worms exist in the body; but
will without pain or gripping cleanse thu
,tsmac... and bowel, of whatever Is lou'
or offensive, and thereby prevent the p'.
duction of worms and many fatal dis
orders. The lGLenges are particularly
eiIicacicus in carrying oil all gross hu-
mours and eruptin7s, fevcTi-h sI,l bilious
complaints, and are the safest AID mild
est purgai:ve tina. can be esed on ali,
occasi-n.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-11
SEA SERPENT OFF PORTLAND.

On Saturday morning the 9th ult about
ten o'clock, Mr.. Jonathan Weber and
Richard Hamilton were bound on the tlsh-
ing ground from Chcbeague to Green ISL
and in this bay; about seven miles from
Portlsnd they discovered about one quar-
ter OF mile from land, between Crotch
Island Point and Marsh Island, the Sea
Serpent. Being in row boat, they state
that they were within about 100 yards OF
him. The snake lay notionless and APP
peared to be in three coils, his tail and head
extended about 90 feet from the coils; his
tail was similar TO that OF an eei-ihe pro-
tuberances. on his back were about the size
OF barrel; bis body abou. 8 feet in diam
eter his color black-the size OF the coils
were to appearance about 60 feet in diane
ter. They left him in this mo,ionless state.
portland Pep.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-11

ton, tina, they have been celebrated tor w y
some travellers; he replied that the han,
breeds had generally selected lands ana
opened farms, from which they realized
considerable profits annually, and that the
white people, as well as the half-breeds'
were dissatisfied at the almost certain pros
pect of the Cherokee country being given
in exchange to the United States for lands
west of the Mississippi River, at treaty
which was to have commenced on the gath
ult. at Highwassie. MAT. Intel. July 8.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-11

sound, just and equal institutions, ire sin
Die, that we are more indepentcr, and
more happy. God grant that our instit.,
tons may remain as pure as they now are
and I was near adding, may God curse b,
man who may ever attempt to corrupt. b.
assimila.ing Them TO the unequal, vicioi
and oppressive systems by which the +.
ropean world has always been govenet
systems invented by the Jsw to keep iau;.
ter degradation and distress, their felcv
men Systems which answer this purc,e
and which do ard which ever will opprc,;
mankind, and elevate favored and pr.
vileged portion OF it,
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-11
From tie Bali. american Of yesterday.
THE PRIZE DIVIDED.

The stationary prize OF 7'Uensy Thousand
Dollars drawn yesterday afternoon in the
Medical College Lottery, came up TO No.
67SO 1t gives US pleasure to learn tina, il
is owned in shares; three iourths by resi-
dents in this city, and the remaining fourth
by a gentleman in Alexandria. The fortu'
nate Nos. were obtained al CoHEs's Office
An alligator, nearly two feet in length
was caught in Coffee House slip, New
York, on Friday, Sd inst.
A gentleman who arrived in this city
day or two ago from Alabama territory, in
forms US, that about the 18th Of June last
he entered the west side Of the tract Of coun
Try claimed by the Cherokee nation OF In
dians, on the Warrior road, and travelled
through 10 the east. The Indians appear
ed friendly; tie balf-breeds not hostile
but more sour and uusocial than he had ea
pec,ed 10 lind them. The whites who re
side among them were also generally I'm
accommodating. To one olthe whites VIII
appeared more pleasant and communica
live than the Others, our informant remark
ed that the half-breeds did not maniies
that friendly social disposition towards thei
white brethren sojourniDg through the ma
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-11
Coon EXAMPLE.

Alta meeting of inhabitants from several
townships in Delaware County, Pennsylva-
MIA, the following resolution WAS passed.
Resoiped, That we will discourage the
use OF ardent spirits, as an article OF drink.
We will not procure, use, or give u to 3th-
ers as such, in the time OF gathering Our hay
and harvest, at the raising OF buildings, or
any other public or social occasions.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-11
From a Quebec paper az June %.

After resting in peace forty-two years,
within the walls and under The sod OF this
garrison, The skeleton ofGenera! Montgom-
cry, who fell in an assault on the Lower
Town, on the 3lst OF December IT'S, wa;
on Saturday last, raised from the place Of
its deposit, and took its departure ior \.
York-where il is destined TO more dist:n.
guished place Of interment in the church OF
St. Paul, in that place.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-11

Pesolved unanimously, That the thanks
Of this Association be presented to James
iIendley Smoot, for his very elegant and
appropriate Grafton, delivered on the 4th
day of July last; and as sense OF their
reciprocation Of the exalted principles and
enlightened sentiments therein contained
Resolved; That copy Of the Grafton be
rec. .ssted for publication.
HECTOR w. BRADEN.
Secretary, pro. TEN.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-11
From tie Baltimore .lmeriear.

lTOEl Hs DUtttWUTc si"cIftU'.
Extrac, of letter from a Baltimorean now
In Sweden, dated Stockholm, May 4.
1913.
e" We are now on tip-.oe for the corona
ton, which will take place in seven days:
The ceremony will be very imposing and
very magnificent. Among other customs
peculiar TO this kingdom, must mention
one The procession from the Chateau 10
the Cathedral is on horse bsck-ihe horse
the king rides is never afterwards mounted
on any occasion whatever. We went TO-
day 10 see him he has been brought down
from one Of the royal studs, and is one OF
the most beautiful! animals that fancy can
paint-Periectly white, with tail touch
ing the ground. and name hanging IL
inches below his neck, which looks like a
rich bed Of silver, so purely white, and so
perfectly neat and polls . d are they. This
favored animal will pass the rest OF his life
panpered with every care, and only exer-
cised for his health. The horse which the
late king rode at his coronation, is now IL
wing, and is 80 years old. He is at one OF
the royal Haras from which this beautiful
creature was brought. The third day after
the coronation, the king receives the boz
mage OF the nation in the open air. I'm.
mense scafoldings are erected in front Of
the palace, and il will be very grand spec
tacle. How simple, my dear friends, and
how much more wise are our PLAIN usages
at home! How much more happy, free
and independent our people are, any OBJ
serving man must soon perceive by visiting,
with comparing eye, any. even the best Of
the states Of Europe II is because our u
sages and our morals, derived from our
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-11
From The n. York Commercial .id0sra

From The n. York Commercial .idver:issr.
Extract of letter from a gentleman in
Plymouth, Eng. to his friend in this city,
dated May l4th, 1918.
1--WE are in great hustle, hitting out The
guard ships for cruile in the channel
The Prince Regents expected here IN the
month OF June. Orders bave been receix-
ed from the Navy Board to complete. with
all possible despatch the stern OF the line o.
battle ship Kent, building al our do,E
ward. This vessel has round stern, ana
have no doubt, that every seaman Will give
the decided preference to tins mode OF
building. In an engagement the round
stem can bring eight guns to bear upon the
same angle.
THE Iphisinia Frigate i also fitting out
| in the most superb style. This frlgate Is
| to convey the Duke of Richmond, his iamI-
" and suit to Quebec. The upper deck
has elegant apartments as lar forward as
The main-mast the PANELS are covered
with moreen, of faun colour; the mould!
ings and pilasters superbly glided-; The
head and stern are 70 be the same. he
doors are all mahogany.
+" In addition 10 the two frigates now
building here. four others are ordered 10
be commenced Immediately they are 10
carry upwards Of fifty guns each.
"a new military exercise has been es-
tablished. The 3Sth and goth, two resi-.
ments, ordered for Canada, made trial oil
this new mode on Saturday. The bayonets
were fitted with cork, which were preri-
ously burnt. The soldiers were in their
white undress. They were ordered TO
charge the 38th. which charged in the old
way, became so irri,ated from the decided
advantage the 99th had over them, that the
officers were obliged to interfere. The re-
suit was, thai the 58th had from three to i've
black spots on each man, while the goth
left the field without being touched. The
new mode enables the soldier 10 reach his
man one foot farther than on the old plan"
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-10-14
People Of Color.

Tie following official conmunira-
ton from the Secretary General Of
the Hay tian Republic. is highly inter
esIiag 90 all whom il 'nay concern III
the United States. The roinmunlra-
ton was made IN reply 10 au inInir.l.
-,-----Whut privileges people Of coios
might e1pcct 1Uho Should emisraic
thitrer from .alnerica.
The most interesting part Of the
answer is as folows:-
{" Liberty, Republic of Hayti, Equality Portau
< Prince, Nov 81, 1917, ii.h year Of lna.epen'
Sdence.
THE Secretary General, near his En-
ceilency The President Of Hayii, to
Mr.. JAMES TREDwELL.
Sils--l have communicated to IL.
K. the Pres,denl Of Hayti. the verbal
message which you brought me from
your fellow eountryinen, the black
and colored men of the city o. New
York. who grOan under the dominion
Of a barbarous prejudice. and desire
to become partakers Of those blessings
which, the Constitution we have given
ourselves affords. This message. Sir,
could not but he received with the
greatest satisfaction by those who
have sacrificed twenty.eigbt years OF
their life, in order to elface the traces
of a yoke to which other men, who
pretend to virtue and Justice. had toe
long unclaimed theni.
The men Of color, who may desire
to become Haytians, will find but lit
tie difference in our manner Of living
from that Of tile places they snail
leave. They who possess some CAPT.
tai will use it either in commerce. OF
in cvltivation; whi-h produces ordi
narily more than fifty per cent per
annum, beyond the original disi'urse.
menr. Men Of all arts, OF all trade:
smiths. braziers, tinnen, ship AM
house carpenters, miI!wrights, caulb-
ers, coopers. cabinctmakers, boot am,
shoe makers-caD earn in this place
fro,a sixto twelve dollars per week
an,s even more, according to their tai
ents and activity. The cultivators
Of the sell can get from two to fou,
dollars per week, besides board am,
lodging tl,use among the last class
who have numerous families, IAN fad
portions ofland already planted, eth
or in coffee, sugarcane, or cotton. to
work on shares with the proprietor,
Hiic result of these associations are
very advantageous 10 those who I'M
s1ertasie them. Others can raise
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-10-14
Fed. Gas.
Washington, October IL.


It appears bs the annexed letter lrcna
Gen Gaines 10 the governor OF Georgia,
that measures have been adopted by the
national government for the protection of
our southern frontier against future incur
sions from the neighboring hostile saya-
ges.
Head Quarters, Fort Hawkins, Sept. %.
SIR: have the honor TO ackrowl-
edge the receipt of your excellency's
eemm nuuication of the 22d inst ana in
reply, have to observe, hat have taken
measures To concentrate, upon that part
of the southern frontier recently menaced
by the savages. such OF the disposable
regular force of shy commaad as can be
most speedily drawn to that point. |
have reason to believe this force will
reach its destination by the middle Of
next north. and that it will he suintient
TO repel any number of Indian warriors
that may be likely to approach that ron
tier
have the honor to b.. very respectial-
ly, your excelency's bctiient servant.
EDMUND p GAINES.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-10-14
american f'Gii1'0Ss.

1t is stated, hat by RIDER rf the Navy
Commission rs . fair ies, has been made
Of the conparatl'e durability of hn fi-
can and Russia canvass, WHICH has ,nlt-
ted in clear den onstra,ion OF The superb
GRITTY Of our own fabric. A preference is
therefore given to our own canvass for
the public service.
We are ,old of an iron boundary at Gin
cinnati, in which 80 hands are employed.
The iron work and engines for seven
steam boats are now making at this es-
Enlistment.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-10-14


Copy OF letter from Lieutenant, colonel
Arbuckie, commanding at Fort Gads-
den to the Agent for Indian affairs,
dated 3lst August 1918.
"oir-- Within few days. one hundred
and eighty eight of The hostile Indians
from near Sawannee SUI rendered them
selves at this post these with others
who have surrenpered of late, in all abont
three hundred, have ordered into the
nation and to report to you. They are
in most wretched condition, and will be
at Fort Gaines about the 9Th mex, month
/ shall make provision for them until the
first of October, or until hear fror, sou,
or some arrangement is made them, pro-
vided that may be soon. The ln,!ians
who lately surrendered brought with them
twenty nine negroes, men, women and
children. Eighteen of them appear TO
belong to different persons in the tlori-
das, and eleven are claimed by the In
dams = Reflector.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-10-14

would disgrace the most audacieus felon being
| Of that class IN society with whom, povert, ap
GEARS delighted 10 associate, and tyrants parlicu
,ry gratGed in expressing. ....
happened to come IN the Steam Boat, on
Thursday last. from PHI ladelpha to Whining
ton, having one of the Eank two dollar notes III
my POCKET; wherf-theiar was demanded ten
dered my two dollar note, and had as tenderly
taken from me IS per cent. in fact becs use was
poor was compelled to pay half dollar more
tor my fare fhan my richer fellow passengers
What an excellent contrivance 20 keep lie SO I!
Gracious Heaven thinks TO myself, (for
Rustics contrary to the wish of tyrants can re
hect) has the spirit Of gain taken posse son Of
this great nation, tins assy uIn tor the wretched
of all countries lhe strong destroy the sseak
and the rich Cypress the poor here as in Europe
in this iand whose political institutions are just
ly the admiration Of the world; whose inhab-
tants cherish liberty, envied by slaves and hated
BY tyrants, are they too Il excioiHed aloud) be.
come the victiaas of sordtd audrice 2 aye, ans.
wers Observation, many amongst them are guilty
of the most barefaced, patry acts of injustice,
and having imposed upon you, they will exst
in their meanness, and with equal inlpudence
tell you ii 7Oas your LOOK out. Spirit of Freedom,
which animated millions of their forefathers to
resist tyranny, save this people from destruction
justice aud eqsiy are the basis of political dura
ton, and ought always to keep pace with its i'm.
provement.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-10-14
] stock, particularly horned cattle.

stock, particularly horned cattle.
Laborers are in great demand, and
will easily gain dollar per day, il
industrious. besides board and lodging.
Sailors will find employment, either
in the coastiug trade or long voyoges.
In a word, all such as will GENE with
a resolution TO establish themselves
10 this country. will be protected by
the government, which. on ,tspart, will
gT aut bouDlies Of land to those who
wish il. Men, women aud children,
OF our color, let them come: we will
receive them with pleasure. aud we
wait Tor them with open arms.
shall be battered, Sir, il this state
ment Of facts, this genuine picture,
which you ran present to our inhap-
py fellow eOuDtryneD. shall deter
mine great number Of them to come
and console themselves beneath the
protection OF our laws, from the cruel
idea of being transported TO the des-
erts Of Africa. the land, it is true,
whence we all derive our origin. but
which eur civilization has now render
Ell altogether a foreign country.
The character of the President.
which you have been able so appreci
ate. guarantees 10 yoU, Sir, as well
as TO your !ei'ow citlzeDs. the good
reception oi lJosc who desire to be-
GENE our brethren and friends. The
so,rrnment will pay the passages OF
those who have no means. at The rate
Of forty dollars per head for men and
women, and hall that sum for chill
dren from three to twelve years of
age. have the ilouor to salute you.
(Signcd) Is. ENGlNAC."
Extract from the Constitution Of the
iiafiian Republic.
" ART. IL. An Indians. Africans,
aud thr,r icscenfiants, born in tbs
colonies Or elsewhere, who shall Here
after reside in this republic. sha!! be
acknowledged as iiastians Int they
shall a9i ee.i1y the rights Of citizen
( ship un,ii they shall have resided one
ygar within the limits of the repub-
lic."
" .iEr. ~. All religious denomina-
items are Tolerated in the republic.
conforming themselves TO the laws"
i" AHr. &. i'htrc cannM exist any
slaves ~, the territory o!' the repuh
lie; Saver, hciuS ior ever abolisard.'
!" AIT. So. No white man, Of what,
etrr nai,na BE may lie. sial! ever 81;
MS fuot ou This ,crriiory. uEdcr In,
title oil masler or planier.'
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-10-14
TO LET.

A three story Brick House IN SIMPLE, street
Inquire at NJ. ISL, shipley street.
October ID ST