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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-02
October ] .
Baer SCO.'s

Improved Patent Cooking So7es.
THE Improvement Of those stoves on
4 the original patent, at New Y DIRK, con-
sists in the stands on which the pots and
kettles are set. The original ones are set
on wooden stools, which are liable to upset
The improved ones are set on iron stands,
which are fastened TO the stoves, and are
perfectly secrrc.
All the appendices Of the improved stoves
are of first rate workmanship, and may be
obtained at the manufacturers prices, with
a great variety ofnew patterns of close and
open stoves Apply TO
CHARLES SLADE,
OctlO Agent for WIN. Baer 4 Co,
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Notice.

I'll HAVE removed my residence from
w 1 Alexandra to Stafford county, Va.
and shall hereafter attend the Inferior and
Superior Courts OF Stafford and PrinceWil-
liam counties, and the Superior Court Of
Chancery at Fredericksburg. My un6nish-
ed business in the Circuit Court for the
county Of Alexandra is lett in the hands Of
WILLLaN HERBERT. Jr. who will at
lend TO its completion, and to whom those
interested will please apply. Letters adj
dressed to me must be directed to Aqua
Post-office, Stafford county, Virginia.
Sept % I'm J. ID. SlMMS.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-02
Boiling Cloths.

ME subscriber bias this day receited, a
Il large and elegant assortment OF Bol,-
Ing, Cloths. OF superior quality, which
will be offered for sale at the store Of
Mes:rs. Butts & Cawood, King.s!reet,
Alex'a, where he intends keeping com
Plete assortment in FUTURE.
Sept 6 AMOS ALEXANDER.
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Combs.

He also continues to manufacture Combs.
and has now on hand large supply of dii-
ferent kinds OF Torloise-shell, Ivory and
Horn Combs, % per cent lower than he
has Usually sold them.
ft5-Country dealer: would find il TO their
advantage to call and view his assortment
before they make purchase.
THOMAS MOUNT.
October u dew
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New Fancy Goods
IND HiRDH.lRE.

.IsNt' II'iiI'f' ii'f>'
ETlE subscriber has just received ;,c-c
y and splendid assortment o! goods in
his line. which in addition 10 his former
stock will enable him to offer 10 The pub
lie a greater variety ofuseful and iashiona-
bic goods than can he seen in any other
house in the town---all OF which have been
carefully sclectedby himself, from the best
English and American manufactures, and
shall be sold at q very low advance whole
sale and retail.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-02
Bank Notes.
1000 TO $4,000 Dollars.
ROMELUS RIGGS.

ROMULUS RIGGS,
.Nkis Exchange and Brokers Office, Bridge
street, GeorsctoUR,
WHISTLES TO purchase from one 10 fifty
w thousand dollars of North Carolina,
South Carolina. and Georgia bank notes,
which will be taken at a very small dis
count. All kinds of western and other I'M
current bank notes exchanged on the low
est terms.--Persons travelling 10 the west
ward can at all times get The notes of these
banks at reasonable discount. BILLS OF
exchange and bank checks, negotiated on
any part of the United States.-Notes OF
United States bank, and all oft the branches,
exchanged.
Georgetown, one door below Craw-
ford's tavern, October II.
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New Publications. sc. sc.

Jls: r.cetged ana for safe by TIE subscribers,
TlLES Of my Landlord, 2vo!s. End Sc
a rlsS
New Tales, by Mrs. Opie, Q vols
Capt. Halls Account OF voyage of Dis
coyery to the West Coast Of COrea, and the
Great l.oo-Ch0O Island, with chart
Bonuyclsilc's Algebra
Cumncrie'S Surveying
JAMES KENNEDY & son.
September 90 mwtti
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-02
Bank Of Potomac.

October 5. 1915.
NOTICE is ''rcIy given the >tockhol-
dcrS OF the Sank OF Potomac, tina! an
election for twelve directors will be held at
,re Court House. on Mopjav the PM day
u, Nov. next. The election 10 commence
II ~. and end It ; o'clock.
By ocJer o. the ho1ri,
C.tG c. PAGE, Cashier.
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Notice.
Oct 10

TIME Subscriber intending TO close his
4 business in Alexandria, requests all
persons having claims against him, to pre-
sen, them for adjustment by Or before the
10th inst. and those indebted TO him, 10
make payment. FIX. ADAMS, Jr.
Octo5er6 {:
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l. HOlI'S
PRI.VTERSW WAREHOUSE,

NO. 50 BUnLTNG-SLIP, NEw-YopK.
DRINTING TYPES, of all the kinds
4 manufactured in the United States !;
the Columbian printing press; common do;
standing presses. various sizes printing
ink, from the different factories, all kinds (;
cast and wrought IRON chases, from the SUI
per -royal to the card chase shcepsloot, !;
turnscrews job and book sticks, with
brass or iron slides mahogany do; shears;
spring STEEL points ; common do; bod
kins saws girths ball skins for news or
book work ball stocks, do; ball nails !;
wool wool cards candlesticks; snullers !;
imposing stones, with frames, for one or two
forms; brass double and single rule CO.
lumn rules parclmcnts; ye brushes; dust,
proof and pick do metal cuts Of houses,
Ships, steam boats, and stages cherry and
whitewood cases do for Greek, figure and
rule, flowers, and algebra; galleys OF all
kinds frames with or without slides case
racks swing troughs wetting do; iurni-
ture OF all kinds letter, press and paper
boards; maIlets; shooting sticks planners;
quoins: press blankets page cord blank
cards Printing flirting and Letter Paper,
of all kinds; together with orD iments and
other articles, all OF the test quality.
GJ-A large assortment Of second hand
type, of almost every description, for sale
as above, specimens of any fount OF which
will be forwarded rslorder.
Every kind of PRINTING and WRI-
TING PAPER, supplied at the manutac-
turer's price. October 8
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Barn Landing Fishery.

7 WILL rent this excellent fishery, for 5
l. years or less; application can be made
10 me personally or by letter, addressed TO
Pohick Church, Fairfax Co. Va. II will be
useless TO offer less than 500 dollars, that
sum having already been refused.
GEORGE MASON
Gunston, October 5
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Rnoks end Stationary.

DOBERT GRAY has just received for
III sale on commission, an invoice OF
Books aud Stationary, among which are the
following articles, viz:
Sir Robert Wilson'S sketch OF the mill
tary anil political power OF Russia
Phillips speeches Shey 5 bookkeeping
Says catcchis,u of political economy
Mu'ners & customs; Accidents OF life
Gisbaurne' 5 natural theology
Adams history OF all religions
Benefits letters; history d! Toe late war
Voln"y's Ruins; Brownie Of BotSbecE
Tha Sisters Pope's Essay on Man
Tales Of my Landlord; Taylor's Inquiry
Travels at home Domestic Medicine
Debates Of the virginia Convention, on
the adoption pf the Federal Constitution
Wright's Life o. Christ aud his apostles
Bonnet boards by the gross, dozen or SIN
gle; superfne yelium Cap writing paper
Ai,-rrst %
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Notice.

A LII persons having unsettled accounts
N with the late concern of N.l. r. Black
lock, are hereby requested 10 bring them to
the subscriber for adjustment without delay,
as the affairs of that firm must be settled
within limited time and those indebted
will please discharge their accounts as soon
as possible, to,
ROBERT S. Blackjack,
Who continues the
Grocery Business,
at the same stand, in King-stree and in
vites the friends of the late firm TO call on
him for supplies rs usual.
September 7 DIT
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Stationary.
TUST received and for sale by the sub
ID scriber, the following articles OF very
superior quality
Black lead pencils
Quills
Pen6niyes
PoCket-boOks
Mathematical instruments
Copy and cyphcring books, record books,
and other blank books Of every description;
with erery article in the stationary line
Orders for blank books executed with ele-
gance and dispatch,
July Of JAMES KENNEDY & son.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-02

Just Landing,
ENROM brig Susan, from Portland, and
IL for sale at the cgblnet warehouse, low
er end OF Prince-street,
Carri0Ies, Wagons, ETC.
together with Furniture and Chairs, VIZ:
top carrioles, with plated harness
ii Jersey Wagons, with harness
Bureaus tables sdeboar!s
Dressing glasses; bedsteads; chairs
A few barrels No mackerel
IN STORE,
Ageneral assortment OF goods in his line
---compriang The best Variety IA the district
Of Coluut!u: all Of which will be sold low.
on HAND,
Mahogany, in logs and boards.
hrFurniture, SC. made and repaired as
usual. SAMUEL WARD.
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S. s ID. Reed,

S. s ID. Reed,
HAVE Just received fresh supply of
H SHOES and HATS, consisting Of the
following kinds:
1000 pair women's leather pumps
400 10 do thic!; soles
800 misses do DO
500 ladies' morocco slips
goo do do with heels
500 DO low priced morocco slips
500 ch.dren's morocco and leather
shoes
500 mems & boys bound leather shoes
400 mems low priced fur hats
400 do and boys wool do
100 boys white do
10 boxes lemons
All Of the above articles are offered for
sale al low prices for cash, and at the usual
credit to punctual customers.-Country
Merchants can be supplied at Northern
Prices. August 28
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-06-19
MORE 81 .SEpprNrc


we can vouch for the intelligence ard vera
cItS OF the medium through which we have
received Inc following -lnfGrmatiCn so inter-
estii's 10 tue NatRTaiists OF oUI countTy -
Passengers inst arrived from Eastpo,t re.
port, that Capt HAGGENs, OF FrencIman's
BAY. arrived there DAY or Two before thew
LETT, who Informs, that about 10 leagues s. s.
OF MODhegan he saw an object at the dis
lance, as he supposed. of about leagne. which,
had the appearance Of whale As he drew
nearer this animal suddenly rose with his head
abcnt five feet oui ot NaIeT, and came towards
the vessel with astonishing velocity: he came
Immediately along side the vessel so near that
he could lave reached him with ar oar. and
excluded beyond tile vessel considerably; the
vessel IS eighty feet in length.
His lead appeared about the size of his long
boat, w,th Willie spot on his breast, withouS
inns, and covered wjtil kind Of she'll, of cutie
a dark colour. He had several punches on his
head, and his motion was OF an nndulaioTy
kind his tail shaped like that ofa whale his
body about the size ola grampus SO foul feet
diaCaeter. HesoOr d appeared, and very soon
b. saw two others of the same description hat
considerably smaller, They came Immediate
Is before the vessel, and when within sixteem
feet he fired upon one of them vines he imme-
diately disappeared, with motion so Quick as
TO throw the water on board the vessel. This
animal spouted the water downwardS. His
ance of these animals that they ran up the
sin opdS.
Captain HAGGEEs is represented as man
of perfect veracitY, III whose testimony entire
confidence may be placed. His deposition be-
fore magistrate We understand vii! be taken.
aud forwarded from Eastport. ICeHtinel,
Jgne TO- Sskr. Gen, Breirer.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-06-19

WASHINGTON, June I've under
stand that the PRESIDENT left Norfolk
on Saturday last, after breakfast, on his
return TO this city, intending 10 call at
Craney Island, Hampton, and Old Point
Comfort. He may, therefore, be eApecS
ed here daily.
Private letters from Georgia, received
III This city Yesterday, state that on the
2lSt of May General Jackson took pos
session of Pensacola; having made GER
tain acquisitions which had not been COM
piled with, he carried the fortress by
storm. Nae. Int.
HOSToN, June i3.--Lelters from Paris,
per t!ie RcNama, arrived yesterday, dated
April 9th, mention, that our minister 10
Holland still remained in tiat city,
aud WAS to leave the next day for HE
Hague. The letters also mention ihathe
would remain at The Hague but short
lime, aud then take passage By lie first
vessel for Tie Unit q States Mr. Apple
ton will remain as charge DIES atiaires.
Patriot.
The emperor and empress of Austria
lett Their capital on q tour INTO Dairlaiia,
April l0ti'-Jbey were 10 pass through
Graiz, Laybach, Trieste, Fiupe, &c..
The Arcbduke LOUIS represents The em-
PSlSi III MS oDSSiCt lie AfcnUukG
Rainscr, Viccroy of Lombaidy and We.
nice, DEPARTED from Vienna for Milan,
April 10.
A letter from Frankfort announces that
The marriage OF her royal higlness the
Prime. S OF Lirange, (Nlaria Louisa Vic
'olre) Princess Of SAKE Cobourg Saalfield.
with iiisroyai hishuc - lie Duke oi Kent.
brother Of The Prince Regent oi England,
is new determined ON. The Counsellor
Baron ScbRiiZ, SCI oui on the 7lh for
Stuleard, to consult on The arrangement
81 this affair with the English minister
"io resides al that city.
(Ftom tie Boston PatlactiM,a. .ynpe 10y
FROM FRANCE.
BY the brig RoxaGa, which arrived YES.
ierday, from Havre, We received the pa
Pers oil that city TO the 29ih of April. and
Paris Papers 10 The 2siI, inclusive.
The French Budget for the wear had
been presented to Ike Chamber of Depu-
ties. and the debates upon il had been
very warm-bui the government appears
10 have considerable majority il lis ia
vor.
The king has communicated TO the
Chamber OF Peers, confidentaliv, the re-
suit ota negotiation With the Ministers of
tlie Allied Powers. ~
Prices Of French stocks April 27-5per
cent 90 80 10 Gil Co; Bank Shares 1855.
BRUSSELS, April MANY English
officers. who have for some time resided
in this kingdom, have been called 10
England. They speak Of dispositions,
which cause belief Of a serious 7nis,fuder-
standing betWeen BRITAIN AND THE u
NITED STATES.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-06-19
MR,S FRFNCH

II is hoped that The lovers OF Music in
this town may soon have an opporiunl,s of
hearing tie performance Of this accom-
plshed singer. a letter from a gentleman
IN Richmond 10 lis friend in Boston,
observes as follows:
6 wish | could give YOU some idea of
Mrs. French's talent as Vocalist. She
sung TO about $50 persons few evenings
since, the unlavOrabIe state Of the weather.
prcvegicd a larger audience. Il is as diff
cult TO convey an idea of her voice, its
sojtHeSs, meiody, pOUe,, sweet,esS aud efad,
as TO describe each colour Of the rain
bow separately and then their appearance
when blended together. Unless YOU have
heard some one of whom | have never
heard, must say with some confidence
you know not what sounds the human
voice is capable of producing"
Bos. y. Ado.
Seamen are very scarce IN Boston, aud
their wages have risen near 90 per cent.
within short period.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-06-19

VALUABLE PLANTATION FOR sALE-iyinc is
Fiuyanua county Oh BailinEefs creek. half mile
from The stage road, or miles from Union " ais, aad
aboutihe distance from the Palmyra Mills both
Of which mills the Rivanna river. Ibis track
contains 52l acres about 20 Of which are bottom land,
very valuable particularly for meadOs about goo
are 10 cultivation under good fence ana Of the
nncieared land there is considerable portion of good
tobacco land. The whole tractes weil, IS well water
ed and there's % trO dwelling houses, aitusted IN
different parts Of the plantation 60 as 60 afford teparate
tenements, win ether cOnvcrient buuses and May
bearing fruit trees. Having defrminedto remove vest
wardiy, viii sell this lana very advantageous terms
20 the purchaser especially on receiving p1Tt Of the
purchase money b The hrsi DAY Of August next. Pos
session uiay be had Nv the 5th day o october aud p
vilegc Of seeding earlier " requested.
II " the above laud be not sold ~ private contract
before the first dGuof HnGust, 1t viii then be ohefsd
FOR sale public auction he premises on The fol
lowing terms 70 wit Oue-ilird cash and credit Of
md years for The BALANCE secured IN the usual
mapueT by deed Oftrus' on The land.
ANY person disposed % pHrchase, ~ invited 10 Ycw
the cnises before fhe f DAY n Aususf and w tlse
Of private sale before that perod subtle notice Will
be- given NATHANIEL g.. NORdt.N1 +,
~ b. Those who wish further description 81 ihe
land viii please ,efer tp MsI. BcrHaTI, RcRmond.
JuneIQ J3..HtA
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FOR THE ENQUIRER.

siR...! regret exceedingly your miscoa-
struction OF my address to you in late = Ep
far different from; that of" scofynr" er' {" rid;y
Guile. And, whilst I would wish 10 correct
your miscOnception of my motireS, and at The
same time to impress your mind with greater
degree of cenfidepce in the success of your
suggestions if they can be brought into ope-
ration, il does not accord with nv Interior
views to detail the particular individuals con.
cerned In the experiment alluded 70, under the
authority of the British admiralty or to de.
scribe the cylinder and single valve, that had
been deemed sufficient for the required pur-
pose. Ii occurred TO me that personal exuIa-
ration of our several ideas upon the subject,
might probably lead TO the completion OF our
wishes. Should you be disposed to meet me
WITH these views, the favor would be respect.
fully acknowledged by your friend,
NARRATOR
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-06-19

~ We feel much qualification from two
letters we this day publish; the one from
Chill, an original one which is put into our
hands by gentleman of Baltimore the
other from Buenos Ayres, we owe to The
Kentucky Lexington Reporter, aud is
doubtless from The pen or MIR. Rreck en-
ridge, the author OF Views IF Lo4isiaua.
OF an eloquent pamphlet on the subject
OF South American independence, and
the Secretary 10 the Commission which
IS sent out TO Buenos Ayres. We will
not also conceal the satisfaction we de
rive from the remarks of The National In
telligencer on Mr.. BIS. letter-remarks,
which breathe liberal disposition to
fake the South Americans by the hand
All that it asks for is, LIGHT.
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@~Ss7eess = e q ffesnf
MhRRiEDl-On Nedne sday evening the 10th inst.
by the Rev. Uafthep HOod, Mr.. EDmUND WALLER,
of james CITY, 10 Miss MARY ANN JONES, OF War.
wick county.
htHd HeGUeR. hcar one oFf.'9t pTayer,
dud mute these fCaiU hOgpV yaiTs
ThcH may IL OF and eUcT prOrc,
That ti1se Eiag ICED ,rhO tTWiv love.
nECiUS The pamphlet. containing the whole In
~ troductoHan Address 10 the Honest and lneili-
gent Of all raes aud all Countries Substance and
Contents Of the Volume ~ the above work. sc. will be
ready this Afternoon ~ The cc Of tbs Virgins Patriot
~ Price FIFTY CENTS. u
LNOR saba valuable Tract or LAND, lying
- in the lover end Of Caroline county, near the june
ton Of the MatacosaC and ast6pOay, and bounded
the west by the road leading from the Boiling Green 20
King Queen coW ihouse, containing by old survey
900 acres. This land IS we'll improved, with houses
orchards. &c Any person wishing 10 purchase, Will
do well to call and the premises Immediately,
such situations point Of society, health and fertility
rarely ~ market BLlJAH WHITE.
Film Cafoir, co. June 10. I3.,w4w
TEIANO FOKrES.-The subscriber has Just received
4 an assortment % Clements, AstoT's sHd Gibes
PIANOS. Also, handsome selection Of passage oil
cloths with good assortment Of Mahogany PLANK and
Boards quantity Of Venetian Blinds likewise Crate
Crown and Carriage Glass ofderen sizes curled hair
aud hair cloth. aud handsome srcctoH Of dress
ing Giasses al OF which viii be sOd low fof cash
Hc for good negotiable payer, ~ tie ware room of
June 10. i3..st GEORGc HESDREE.
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we expressed wish 10 theological controversy in
General but merely that this discussion Cyz on The re-
soihloh OF theiWinchester ConyentOu) should not be
?ro'TdcfCd beyond two Nos no that itshould not be
f'ptNeHced 1t an So far from this say that the
Of this very discussion is owing 10 or
paper We were only afraid nf lis being sDnp out fo,
ar 10 inc sfeat ANNOYANCE Of The general reader as
tuu cohoNetscs generally are Tor instance the ous
u.cuIleO ~ the AleSaNdra gazettes Of fbe last
Je" ue.Weeh Catholic and Protestant. which tool
~ We believe, almost the wisie year we entertain
W. ede rear "a the present Instance: and very sbfCWd
snspsct at we shall be Competed to terminate Tie
& U.s. - 1olne future perod abruptly rcrhsps
@ ~ t ~ ".} "e oo.n siaes may suppose but shall
~ !" ~" =, ~ iMpMiidtiy ss possible. This must OF
course b. leit to or osn dcreion housh it Is one
Whith W were unwilling TO exercise al aI.-we am.
sci'e h's cordially 70 The general opei,s 81 pin,
Md,sN IS t. the taflsdicttcH cffhc PfesE-fet ID be
le "l on tcndenci of ans general Institution 10 sisve
Use maNnes NJ society Doe any sensible decree inngb
nofto conuol tbe liberty ofconsrience we loi n ~
be ne "sH' o. ihe press 70 discass f,s measure.