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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
Hdmiiton'S Elirir,

A sovereign remedy for colds. ebsti-
nate coughs, asthmas, sore threats, ca
tanhs, and approaching consumptions.--
To parents who have children afflicted
with the H00PLEG COUGH, Ills dis
covery is of the first magnitude, as il al
fords Immediate re;iet, cheeks the pro-
gress, and in short time entirely re-
Moves the most cruel disorders to which
children are liable. The Elixir is per-
fecty agreeable, and the dose SO small
that 10 difficulty arises in taking it.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
Fire Insurance.

TNHE Columbian Insurance Company
of Alexandria, continue to insure
buildings, furniture, merchandise and o
Their property, from loss by fire. The
conditions and terms may be learned up
on application at their Office, next doOr to
the City Hotel, and will be found as mo-
deratc and equitable as those OF any o.
ther company.
The rates of premium are calculated
in reference to the actual risk OF proper
ty. and are as low as IS cents per lOC
dollars per anpum for hazards Of the hes,
description, Increasing proportionabIy tor
risks of a more hazardous nature. In.
surances may be made tor ono or more
years, or shorter periods.
Columbian Insurance Office, Feb. 90
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
Land for Sale.

TIVE subscriber offers for sale tract
of 80 acres Of land, on the CoIchcs-
ter road, FIVE miles from Alexandria, ad-
joining the lands o! Haywood FOote and
Dennis Johnston. The greater part OF
this tract is Ghe meadow land, abundant
ly supplied with water. Also one other
tract Of col acres, oa the Ravensworth
road, about miles from Alexan iria and
one mile from the first mentioned tract,
adjoining land of Thos, Janney and Mr..
M'Phersoa: the greater part OF this tract
is in wood, the soil good and highly sus.
ccptible Of Improvement from the use OF
plaster. If these lands are not sold be-
fore the first of January next, they will
then be for rent.
CHARLES SIMMS.
June l9 VS.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
Public Sale.
June lS

AN the 10th January next. 1t lair, II
not, the next fair day, will be offer
ed at uubiic auction, on the premises, a
certain tract or parcel of LAND, situate
in the county OF LouhOun, near the Gum
Soriny, and at the intersection Of the L!t-
tIe River Turnpike add Centreviils Road,
near the 26 mile stone, containing 752
acres. And, on the 5th January next, at
Mr.. Kankey's tavern, in the town OF
Dumfries, a parcel Of LAND, situate IN
the county of Stafford, within s miles oil
Ddmfries, near Chappawamsic meeting
house, and adjoining the lands OF Major
'rolsou and others, containing ABOUT 25o
acres. -,
Those lands are two third parts Of the
lands formerly belonging to Robt. Lyle,
sen. deceased, in those counties, and d.
,ided by commissioners appointed under
the authority Of court.
Its presumed and wished that all who
are isclined to become purchaser, VIII
examine the lands; and, therefore. it be-
comes unnecessary to be more particular
They will be divided into such portions
asmay be desired; and the terms OF pay
meut win be one third part in hand, and
the remainder by equal instruments IN
one and two years, secured by bono, ana
bearing interest from the day oil SALE
with approved security.
December IS dts
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
Leather.
Notice.

ENIlE stockholders in the Little Rive!
Il Turnpike Company will hold thei'
annual meeting at Jesse Browns Hotel
in the town Of Alexandria, on the second
Monday in January, 1918, at which time
an Election will be held tor a President
four Directors and a Treasurer. A state
ment of the accounts and the proceed
ings of the present year, will be laid be-
fore the meeting. On the following day,
superintendent Of the road, and cnilec-
tors of tolls at al the gates will be ap,
pointed.
JONAH THOMPSON, Treas'r.
December 5 fmw2dJan
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
Hamilton's Grand Restorative,

Is recommended as an invaluable me-
dicine for the speedy relief and rernan-
ent cure OF
Nervous Disorders tVioIent cramps in
Consumptions the stomach and
Lowncss of spirits 4 back
Loss of appetite Indigestion
lmpurity of hood tMelanchely
Hysteric'i aiiectionl Gout in the stomach
Inward weaknesses u Pains in the limbs
and debility Relaxations, etc.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
Notice

rs hereby given, that an election will
be held at Hay Market, in the coun-
ty Of Prince William, Oh the first Mon
day in January next, for the purpose Of
choosing a President, four Directors and
Treasurer to the Fauquiet and Alexan-
dria Turnpike Company. A punctnal at
tendance of the stockholders to said iLsti.
tuition is earnestly requested Oh that day
December IS S5t
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
Lees Ointment for the Itch.

Warranted an inIalIibIe remedy at one
application, may be used with perfect
safety BY pregnant women, or on infants
a week old, not containing particle OF
mercury or any dangerous ingredient
whatever, and not accompanied with that
tOrmenting smart which attends the APP
plicatiop Of other remedies.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
To Rent,

A Two STORY BRICK Dwell.
LING HOUSE, near the Diagonal
Pump; the house is Iarce and copno-
dious, having large garden, with the
necessary back buildings, milk and smoke
houses, and punp of water in the yard
equal to the Diagonal. Fur terms apply
10 WIN. VEL rCH.
December "a wfmtf
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
Bank stock for sale:
Enquire Of the p inter
0ctobcr 10 mwlf

DIsrnIcr OF COLUMBIA. TO WIT.
IL the case of the brig 1bseno, .ansil
Le,CiS master.
NETHEREAS Thomas Warren, Ro-
w bert Richer, and John Richer,
have flei in the clerks Office Of the Uni
ted States Distric, Court for the District
If Colu.nbia libel against the said brig
tbeeno, Ansil Lewis master, and all o.
Tiers concerned, for wages due them as
mariners on board of said brig, aud
whereas the honorable William Craach,
Judge of the said court, on hearing the
said claims, hath awarded process, and
assigned Saturday, the 24th of January,
1918, at eleven O'Clock in the forenoon
of the same day, at the court house in
Alexandria, for holding conrt for the
trial thereof, agreeable to the prayer Of
the said libel.
Notice is hereby given that District
Court will then and there be held for the
trial of the premises, and the owner or
owners. and all persons who may have
any claim or interest therein, are hereby
cited 20 be and appear at the time and
place aforesaid, TO show cause, il any
they have, why a final determination
should not pass.
By order of the judge, this fifth day Of
January, 1918.
jan 6. DENEALE, C. DC.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
CHARLES COUNTY Court. !

~huSuSt
Am application to Charles County
Y Court by petition in writing OF
Walter Pearson, of Charles county, for
the benefit OF the act Of Assembly for :he
relief Of sundry insolveut debtors: passed
at November session, eighteen hundred
aud five, and the several supplements
thereto, on the terms mentioned therein.
a schedule of his property and list OF
his creditors on oath, so far as he can
ascertain them, being annexed TO his pc
tition, and the Court being satisfied by
competcnt testimony that the said Wal
ter Pearson has resided two years imme-
diattly preceding the time of his apphca.
ton in the state Of Maryland, and being
also satisfied that the said Walter Fear
son is in actual confinement for debt, and
the said Walter Pearson having entered
into boad with sufficient security for his
personal appearance in Charles County
Court to answer such allegations as his
creditors may make against him: Ii is
therefore ordered and adjudgcd that the
said Walter Fears be discharged from
imprisonment, and that by causing copy
of this order to be inserted in some one
of the newspapers edited in the District
Of Columbia once a week for two months
successfully before the third Monday
of March next he give notice to his
creditors to appear before the said coart
at Charies;own in said county, on the
said third Monday in March next, tor
the purpose Of recommending trus-
tee for their benefit, aud to shew cause
why the said Walter Pearson should not
have the benefit OF the several insolvent
laws, as prayed. Given under my hand
thi, 9Th day of December 1917.
Test. JOHN BARNES, G. C. C. C.
December 12 f2m
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
The Genuine Persian Lotion,

So celebrated among the fashionable
Throughout: Europe, is an invaluable cos
metic, perfectly innocent and safe, free
frsm corrosive and repellent minerals,
the basis Of other lotions. and Of w
paralleled efficacy 10 removing blenIiskcs
Vt the face aud skin, freckles, pimpirs,
inflamatory redness, scurts, letters, ring
WORMS. suAburDs, prickIy heat, &c.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
CHARLES COUNTY COURT, !
August Term. 1917. Z

.AN application to Charles County
~ Court By petition in writing OF
James G. Bateman of Charles County, for
the benefit of the act of assembly for the
relief Of sundry insolvent debtors, passed
at November session 1908, and the seve-
raj supplements thereto, on the terms
mentioned therein, schedule of his pro-
ne, ~ and Ii. of his creditors on oath,
so far as he can ascertain them, being au-
nexed to his petition, and tie court be-
inc satisfied by competent testimony that
the said James g. Bateman has resided
two years Immediately preceding the
time of his application, 10 the state Of
Mar, land, and being also satisfied tina,
he said James G. Bateman is in actual
confinement for debt, and the said James
G. Bateman having entered into bond
with sufficient security tor his personal
appearance in Charles County Court, to
answer such allegations as his creditors
may make against him: 1t is therefore
ordered and adjudged, that the said
James G. Bateman be discharged from
imprisonment, and that by causing a CO.
nv Of this order to be inserted in some
one Of the newspapers edited in the dis
trict of Columbia, once week for two
months successfully, before the third
Monday Of March next, he give notice to
his creditors to appear before the said
court, at CharlestOwn in said county, on
the said third Monday OF March next,
for the purpose Of recommending a trus-
tee for their benefit, and to shsw cause
why the said James G. Bateman should
not have the benefit u the several insol-
vent laws as prayed. Given under my
hand this Oh day Of December, 1917.
Teste. JOHN BARNES, elk.
December ii th2.a
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
For the prevention ard cure
BILIoUs AND NALIGNANr FEIyK,
H.aHN's INIT. BILIOUS PILLS

. BILIOUS AND NALIGNANr FEN|kN
Is rFGommP nded
H.aH.r's ANTI BILIOUS PILLS
THIS Medicine has been attended
with degree OF success highly grate1
TO the inyentor, feelings in several paris
Of the West Indies and in the Southerh
and Middle States, &c.
The testimony Of a numbcr OF person
. can be adduced, who have reason TO be
lieve that timely use 0f this salutary re-
mcdy has, under Providence, preserved
their lies when in the most alarming Gil
cumstances.
Facts Of this conclusive nature speak
more in favour of medicine than CO.
Iumns Of pompsus eulosy founded on
mere assertion.
1t is not indeed presumptuOusIy pro-
posed as an intxllible cure, but the inven-
tor has every possible reason that can re-
suit from extensive experience for be-
l'evins that dose of these Pills taken
once in every two weeks during The pre-.
yaIcncc of our bilious fevers, will Prove
an iniallible preventive; and further,
that in the earlier stages Of those diseases
their use will very generally succeed in
restoring health, and Frequently in cases
esteemed desperate ard beyond the pow
err of common remedies.
The operation of these pills is perfectly
mild, so as to be used with safety by per.
sons in every situation and of every age.
They are excellently adapted to carry
Of sureriiuous bile and prevent its NOR
bid secretions--to rest0ra and amend the
app,titc-to produce free perspiration
and thereby prevent colds which are Of
ten of fatal consequences. A dose never
fails to remove a cold il taken on its ilrst
appearance they are celebrated for re-
moving habitual costiveness-sickness at
the stomach aud severe head-achc--and
ought to be taken by all persons on a
change of climate.
they have been found remarkably eff
CAUTIOUS in preventing and curing disor-
ders attendant on long voyages, and
should be procured and carefully preserv-
ed Cor use by every seaman.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
Burr Mill Stones

EOHN s. BROWN & Co. inform the
- public that they have on hand large
supply of Burr Mill Stones, which they
continue to make at their mandatory, on
Patrick. near King street, and will war
rant them to be equal in quality to any
made in the United States. which they
will sell at the most reduced prices for
cash. Dec. 2-tnthstf
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
Bank of Alexandra,
J,NuARY 5. 1918.

JANUARY ), 1918.
A DIVIDEND Of four per cent Tor the
a last half year, is this day declared,
and will be paid to the stockholders in
g.. institution, or their legal representa-
r;yes. on Thursday, the 8d inst.
BY order Of the Boa,d,
il. M'KENNh, Cashier.
January6 'S'"''"
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
Notice.

yVyHE President and Directors OF the
Leesburg Turnpike Company, will
receive Proposals for building Bridge
acro,s Goose-Creek, until the Goth dGy
Of January nezt.-By order Of tie Pres'-
dent and Directors,
SAMUEL CARR, Treas'r.
Lsesburg, Dec. S law
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
To Rent,

TuNIE HOUSE and GARDEN be-
4 longing to the subscriber on Flank
lin street. The house is cnmmo1IouS
the garden spacious and highly cultiva-
ted--also, well Of the finest water at
the dooy. For terms apply TO
AUG. J. SMITH.
Dee. o.. mwftf
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
Nanl;lton's Essence aud Extract Of
Mustard.

A safe and eifectual remedy for acute
and chronic rheumatism, govt, rheumatic
govt, palsy. lumbago. numbness, white
swellings, chiiblains. sprains, bruises, pain
il the face and neck, etc. etc.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
Hahn's trre e genuine German Corn
PlGistT.

An infallib!e remedy for corns, speed.
ly remOving them root and branch, with.
cut giving any pain.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
For Sale,

TvHAT large and cOmmodious three
q story brick Dwelling House on King
street upper end at present occupied by
Dr.. George /. Thornton. For terms app
ply to WIN, HERBERT, Jun.
Nav 2l ws
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
For Rent,

"IAT large and convenient WARE
Il. HOUSE, on King street, near the
store occupied By the Subscribers. The
terms will be made accom- nodating. In
mediate possession can be had
Oct. 6 K. & J. MANOEvILLE
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
Hahn's genuine Eus Water,

A sovereign remedy for all diseases Of
the eyes, whether the effect Vi natnra
weakness or Of accident
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
Burr Mill Stone Making.

Burr Mill Stone Making.
THNHE Subscriber wishes to inform his
T. friends and the public, that he has
on hand good supply OF the first quail
ty BURR BLOCKS. His shop is near
Col. Peyton's store, where he can supply
all Millcrs at the shortest notice with
first rate Mill Stones, aud which he will
warrant equal, if not superior, TO any in
the United States, and will sell them at
the most reduced prices. The workman
skip superior to any 10 the district
ROBERT CLEAN.
December 1S thstu
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
Description of Worms, and the s5Tp
toms bu 7oilich then are kn0Un.

Worms which iDfest the human body
are chiefly of four kinds viZ.-Ihe Te-
res or large round worm the Ascari.
des * small nav worm the Cucurbi-
tira ur short fiat white worm ; and
lastly, the Tenia or tape-worm, so call
ed from its resemblance to tape. This
is often many yards long and is full Of
Joints. II is must hurtful and most diff
cult 10 remove.
Amo1g tl.a symptoms attending worms
sre--disasreeaD!e breath, especially il
tie morning; bad and corrupted gums !;
itching in the nose, and about the seat i;
ccnyulsions, epiIcptic fits, and sometimes
privation OF speech: starting and grind
ing Of the teeth in sleep; irregular apPe
tite. sometimes lcathins food and some
times vsracious purgIng with Shiny and
fetid stools vomiting; large and hard
belly pains and sickness at the sto.
mach pains in the head and thighs and
lowness Of spirits SLOW fever with small
and irregular pulse a dry cough; e1ccs-
siye thirst; sometimes pale and unhealthy
countenance, and sometimes the face bloa-
ted and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any of the above
symptoms should have Immediate re-
course to Ham;lten's Worm Destroying
Lezeuges, which have been constantly
attended with success in all complaint.
similar to those above described.
A dose Of this medicine given ,cca-
sionally during the warm season, will eE-
icctuaiiy prevent the vomiting and pur-
ging of chiidren"-.a dreadful disorder,
which annually destroys thousands OF the
infant part Of our Citizens. is likewise
the miIdest and most certain reme0s
klowu, and has restored to health and
strength q great numher whea in an adj.
vanced stage Of this fatal complaint. Par
ticuIar aud plain instructions are given
to- every part Of the necessary treatment
u s1ch cases.
Children generally take this medicine
with eagerness; havinga pleasing appear.
ance, and al agreeable taste.
The Restora'ire Poyder for he
Teeth and Gums.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
Tanning and Currying.

T0SEPH HESTON continues TO car
~ ~ on the above business at his old
stand IN Prince street, between Water
and Union streets, where he will be al
ways ready TO execute orders in his line
with promptness and despatch.
lie keeps constantly Oh hand large
assortment Of
Leather,
of as various qualities as can be found in
any shop in the District-which he will
dispose Of at very low prices for cask.
I M. s "
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
Lees Mfallible .ague and Fersr DR.

Lees Infallitle .9gae and Fsrar Drqrs
For the cure Of ague,, remittent ar
intermitten. feyers.
(" At the place Of sale pamphlets
may be had gratis, describing cures pr
formed by the above medicines: the nur,
Der, Importance and respectfully .
which, fully justify every article of to
advertisement.
Sold only wholesale ard retail, By
JAMES KENNEDY 4 SON
sasteHber 2s Nng-st. AIsIaIosi''
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
Tooth Ache Drops.

The onlyremedy yet discovered whicA
gives immediate and lasting relief in tie
most severe instances.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
Sales at Vcndue.
On every Tuesday end Friday,
WILL. re SOLD.

WILL BE SOLD,
It the Vendue Store, corner OF Prince
and Water Streets,
Dry Goods, Groceries, sc:
PARTICULARS of which viii be cxprcssed| IN
the bills of the day.
~ All kind of goods which are Oh
limitation and the prices of which are
established, can at any TINA be viewed
ard purchased at the lowest limitation
and prices.
p. G. MARSTELLER.
November 81
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
HOUSES. LANDS. &c.
For Rent.

NVt kNOIIV,
ENIE Rooms over aud Back Build
Y inss attached to the Fire Insurance
Office Oh Royal street.
Apply at this Office.
Decemb~r %
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07

w nlCD nav luo'
cured an immense number ct persons OF
both sexes Of every age and in every So
tuation, OF various d,S seross complaints
arising frcm WORMS, aud from obstruc-
tons or ioulne3s 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 particular
excellence Of this remedy is its being
suited to every age and constitution. 1t
contains nothing but what's perfectly IL
noceut Tis 50 mild in its operation that It
cannot injure the most delicate pregnant
ady or the tenderest infant Of week old
should no worms exist in the body; but
will without pain or griling cleanse the
stomach aud bowels OF whatever is fou'
or offensive. and thereby prevent the PIE
ductiOn of worms and many fat.l dis
orders. The lOzenges are particularly
efficacious in carrying off all gross hu-
mours and eruptions, feverish and bilious
complaints, and are the safest and mild
est purgatiye that can be used on any
occasion.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-07
James Kennedy * Son,
RnOESELLERS.

KlNG-sTREET, ALEXANDRIA,
- ESPECTFULLY inform the public
AN that they have just received ffOm
Lees Medicine Store,
No. &c, Maiden lane, Tew-Yrrk, fresh
supply Of the following valuable MEDl-
CiNES:
Hdailton'S Worm destroying LozeH-
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-12
Port OF ALEGA.NDRL4. ..Norester II
Notice

TO MERCHANTS IND BANKERS
T'HE agio at present existing on the pc.
J. per circulating medium evidently eYn.
ces The necessity (even a. defensive mea-
sure) OF Brokers establishment IN this
town, 10 counteract the overwhelming in.
fuence of the cities north of US.
The subscribers, therefore, take the T.
berry las no other psr,ons have profered)
most respectful y 10 present themselves as
BROKERS.
They give pledge that every matter OF
business entrusted TO them, will be con.
Quoted with zeal, fidelity and secrecy.
The Brokers generally are invited 10 cor.
respond: as every necessary reference will
be given. The Office is kept above the
I" CiIy Auction Rooms" OF John jackson &
Co. They commence on Monday next,
the 10th inst; and they will discount good
paper to certain amount.
HENDERSON g. FITZHUGE.
November le
The New York Commercial Advertiser,
Philadelphia Franklin Gazette, Baltimore
Federal Gazette, and National Intelligent
Ger. are requested TO publish the above 8
times, and send their accounts TO the Off
ces of the Alexandra Gazette, or Herald.