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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-06-29
.:sx Exskaags Coffee House .SEf.
xSRMARlNE JOURNAL. 49,
s1RY Of 4LExASDSi4..5USE 20.

sJRT Of ALE1AsDSid....5USE So'
CLEARED,
sIoop Susan, Harding. Boston. Hem
~, Rhodes, Providence.
ARRIVED,
Schr. Bellisle, Baxter, Is days from
Lu5ec. with a cargo Of plaster to Law.
rason q Fowle.
Sloop Hdntrsss, Spencer, cl. at New.
York a5;h inst. for this port.
Schr Zephyr, Hilbert, s. days I'm. o.
porto, arrived at Boston esd inst reports,
iefl brigs Agent, Sedgwick, from Alex'a.
discnarging Planter, Lane, from do. in
quarantine sehr Adeline, humney, fun.
do. out Of quarantine. A schr belonging
to Georgetown, D. C. from Alex'a. with
corn, was stranded near Figuera Bar, 9Th
MAY; vessel and cargo principally lost
mate and crew had arrived at Oporto, to
obtain passage for the U. S. Captain re-
manned at Figuera. to cisse sales oil, what
had been saved. The vessel was lost IN
consequence Of being decoyed too near
ia by pilot to get on board.
fThe above mentioned schooner is the
Trenton, capt. Besseley, hence in April ;
his protest was received in town this al
ternOon
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-06-29

Coffee, Tobacco, &c.
go BAGS Prime Green Cuba and
OZ bbls} Jamaica Coffee
10 bags (about 1900 lbs) fine Java do
Just received and for sale by
SAML. MESSERSMlTH.
IN STORE,
IL hhds New0' leans sugar
II do Virginia Tobacco lQuantico
inspec,ion)
iTO bbls kiln dried corn meal
ls5 boxes mould candles (part samp.
sons aid Hyde's brands)
500 reams wrapping paper
A few barrels Baltimore Whskey
Jamaica pimento; Sumatra pepper
Liquorice paste; gum cOPal, etc.
June e5 st
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On Sale.
Office.

"O0n SELLERS to this place will
w find it to their advantage by call
ing on the subscribers. who have estab-
lIshed wood yard, adjoining John Hun.
ter's ship yard.
LEONARD MARBURY,
JOSEPH HUNTER.
June 90 mwtif %
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John I'll. Laid s Go.

John II. Laid s Go.
.HAVE received per schnrs sally anc
III Resolution, aud offer for sale,
so bags green coffee
8 hhds 4th proof Grenada rum
Also per schr Merino,
Q pipes Coguac brandy
Q hid, w | Rum
"a bbls N Z Rum
10 bills muscovado sugar
Z chests young hyson tea
lS boxes sperm candles
Bags pepper and pieces Russia sheetinss
June 81 2w
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Lemons, &c.
on Box, iresh .emsas
~ 400 SACKS l.. blown salt
lS chests young Tyson tea
I6 ten catty boxes gun powder tea
Just received and for sale by
ABIJAH ADAMS,
June e5 ct Central wharf.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-06-29

Pine Apples, Turtles, &c.
VOHN ii. LADD q Co. offer for sale,
o. the cargo Of schnr Resolution from
New-Providence, consisting OF
900 dozen piue apples in fine order
l2 green turtles
so Thousand lines
10 tons liguumvite and satin wood
June 81 wv
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SALES AT AUCTION.
BIZ r. G. NaaSTELLER.

By r. G .NaasTELLER.
THIS DAY. a, 10 a. NJ.
Will be sold at EHtwisl.'s wharf,
RS The schcouer WELCOME
v&EEA RETURN, bufthen IS tons,
G1&&. good vessel Terms made
s known ut the place OF sale.
June 20
OK TUESDAY, at 10 A.. n.
Will be sold, at the Auction Rooms
corner of Wafer and Prince streets:
Super6ne broad cloths d..
Cassimeres
Dennets cords
Cassinets 4
BombaEettes
Domestic coR0ns
Marseilles vestinge
Jaconet muslins
Russia diapers
Sewing silks, etc
ALSO
8 hhds Muscovado sugar
40 crates queensware (well asSoIted}
90 boxes mould candles
90 bags ilbcrts
100 gin cases
6 kegs verdigris
$ indigo
Furniture, etc June ~
PIG. MARsTELLER, Auct'e.
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London Cloths s Cassimeres.

lust received per ship Nancy, from
% London, via Bal,imsre,
Sheppard's e Maclean's
best clot., and cassrmeres, several ,ari-
Gus colors a few gross Of the FIRST quality
gilt coat buttons, and few dozen OF
very superior coiored and white and
broxn patent threads. Likewise a va
riety Of European, India, and domestic
goods, SCOT cheap and will be sold Tor
cash, GEORGE CARSON 4 Co.
next door to the Washington Tavern,
King street. June 27-lM
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Rum.
Wanted to Hire,
Robert GRAY,

.NSrt door uss' Of the corner Of King y
Royal Streets.
"AS Just received on consignment,
H the following BOOKS and STA
TIONARY ARTICLES viz:
Volrey's Ruins: Thaddeus Of War
saw; OIney Hymns Fsneway's Letters
Murray's Reader, Grammar, Exercises
and Key;
Triumphs Of Temper;
New York Reader, No. 1, 9, $s;
Episcopal prayer books
Travels at Home Cases Of Conscience
Chalmers Discusses
Accidents of Human Life
Plaicede, Spanish Tale; Manners, a
novel; Balance OF Comfort
Letters from the Cape Of Good Hope
Bonsparte'. Letter to Lord Liverpool
Rho6a, . novel
CoIe's Ecu ale Scripture Biography
Beauties Of Robertson
Harrington and Ormcnd
Memoirs of Moreaa
Bernadotte
Rachael Baker
Youths Cabinet
Murrav's Grammar, Abridged
Murra,'s, Web ter's Comly's, and n.
York Spelling Books
New.YOrk Preceptor and Primer
Alison's Serm, ms, 2 volumes
Tales Of Fancy; Poetical Chronology
Claws Clceronis &; TaCitus
Airs Of Palestine; Hubert and Ellen
Valentines Eve; Readings on Poetry
Lord OF the Isles
Sancho, or The Proverbialist
Cowper's Poems; Comic Dramas
Paris Revisited; French War 10 Spain
Poets Pilgrimage; Masonic Minstrel
Simpsons Coric Sections
Willish's Lectures
Rambach's Medi'ations
Sidney on Government
Warren's America; Military Tutor
Family Prayers; American Star
Sanford and Merton; SCOTS Lessons
Looking Glass for the Mind
Pocket and school Bibles 4 Testaments
Jess's Surveying
Iohnson's Dictionary. large ard small
Child's Monitor; American Nepos
History Of ENGLAND
Addison's Works. 6 vols. boards
Federahst; Clerks Magazine
Columbian Letter Writer
introduction TO Reading
Episcopal hymns, &c. &c.
Stationary.
Plain and fancy letter, superfine and
common cap writing and large brown
wrspping paper; band box and bonnet
boards; playing cards; ink powder, red
and black /; black morocco pocket books |;
wedgewood cork aud paper ihkholders /;
lead and slate pencils supe, hne English
and American drawing paper; Reeves's
colOrs in boxes German and octave
flutes; tifes and clarionets black sand
aud sand boxes; waters; quilts; blank
checks on the Mechanics aud Farmers
banks bills Of lading seamen's articles;
manifests and powers Of attorney; bank
books, copy and cyPherins books, plain
and ruled ledgers journals day books
invoices, letter q common account books
in full and half 6indins. Orders for any,
description OF BLANK BOOKS executed at
short notice; aud warranted lor neat
ness, strength and durability, equal to
any in the district. June q.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-06-29
Lemons and Lines.

IN Boxes fresh Lemons
III 10000 Lines
Just received and tor sale By the sub
scriber, upper end of kins-.treet.
WILLIAM CLARK.
June 60 st
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June 60
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-03-26
Fan-.%ash Making.

Metal FAN-SASHEo, Of various
Iva descriptions. will be made Sy the
subscriber, at his shop, lower end OF Duke
street. The want of Metal Fan. SASH
Mandatory in A!eEan ria. has hitherto
been severely felt Ly builders and 9TH
ers, who have been compelled to make
use of wood, which is neither elegant nor
durable. The various forms into WINCH
the metal c.:n be shaped have gwen II Il
dcciGSd superiority. and the d'hetencs III
the price ia very trl:ling. The subscriber
has been a. considerable expence in pro.
curing the necessary preparations, and
relies on public enterprise for success IN
the undertaking. ;.
Centlemca il the country, ~ sending
inc dimensions Of their sashes, can have
tham made az the san.e price as il in town.
JAMES 4. HOLLAND
February 10
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New-Engiand Rum, &c:
Id ECEIyED by the brig Geo. Wash
ID ingtoa, and landing on Vowei's
wharf. for sale by L. CORNiN',
10 hhds n. T.. Rum
10 half bb!s mess bcet
60 boxes mould candles
80 bundles wrapping paper
% bbls cider
IS 10 apples
4 yawl boats
81 bb!s potatoes
400 bushels do
10 bbls prime PORK
2 hhds Jencke's best rye Sin
10 casks good cheese
. 4 chests young hyson tea
~ STORE,
Ravens duc& and Russia shecting
Loaf and lump sugars
St. Craix sugars in barrels, and
A general assortment OF CRUEL
RIEs, OF a good quality.
March "a Il
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Salt, Almonds, &c
1000 BUSHEL, Ivica salt
1900 St. Ubes do.
100 sacks Liverpool blown do.
so sacks sofr shelled almonds
50 sacks fiiberts
10 hhds Muscevado Sugar
100 boxes mould candles
$50 do soap
so do chocolate
Is boxes and drums fresh figs
100 casks s, 6, {, 10 Il IL cut nails
so bbls pork
ID casks cheese
600 tea-kettles
90 bbls insecd oil
SO kegs northern butter
Sicily Madeira wine
Russia and Ravens dnck
Russia sheetings
Cordage and Paper
For sa!e BY
ABIJAH ADAMS,
Central Wharf.
March GO ct
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-03-26

British 81 American stationary.
lust received, for sale by the sub
% scribers, a complete assortment "
STATIONARY ARTICLES,
CONSISTING OF
Superfne folio 4 quarto post, hot press
ed, gilt and plain best yelium aid COM
mon foolscap paper drawing, log, iron
monger's large wrapping 4 blotiiHg do. /;
a large quantity Of quilts Of all prices,
Dutch, English and American very best
inkpowde japan & India ink Clout's
durable d.. Crel'oTe's aud Humphreys
hot pressed eagle cords; invitation ard
visiting ditto, plain, gilt and embossed
best black lead and camels' hair pencils
and crayons; Reeves's genuine coltrs in
large and small boxes aud single cakes
pen.knives of The very first quality, from
one to eight blades, and desk knive,
ivory folders; Egyptian, pewter, glass,
plated and pocket inkstauds Of all sor S;
sentlemen's and ladies' elegant real 30
rocco pocket books, silver mounted.
with aud without instruments; ladies'
thread cases and work boxes fine ard
common; pocket books OF every descriP-
ton; asses skin tablets; scaling Wa
and wafers; sand and pOurce boxes, ard
ink sg.ld counting house files aud laces 4;
violin strings, German & RoSau; states
and pencils India rubber; silver and
platea penc.l cases, wafer seals; ated
spectacles Gunter's scales ard diuders;
mathematical instruments in cases, and
a great variety Of room ha"Slpgs.
THEY HAVE ALSO ON HAND.
A good assortment of charts; EIunts
West,IndIa Atlas; coas pilot aDG Bow
d;tch's navigator, of the latest ednion
fre toned German flutes, with books
of instruction Tor do. and all other in
strumeHts; a large assortment OF mt
sic & music books; merchants account
books Of every description; record olttc;
cypherlng aud copy books eopperpiate
co,:es oil very superior kinds A; bibles,
testaments, and common p aver books OF
all sizes and in all the various kinds of
binlins-al tho Greek x Latin school
books and classics Etw in use.
A general assortment of English ard
French School Books, Dictionaries and
Grammsrs, too numerous for insertion
and a great variety Of hil'!sen's Booka,
III quantity, with engraving, from the
press Of Samuel Wood and diners.
~ Bank Books Of every hiod made
to any pattern in the neatest manner ard
0. the best materials.
JAMES KENNEDY & son,
september '%w"
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Notice.
CTOCKHOLDFR| Of the Mechanics
y Bank OF Alexandria are hereby no
uhed. that for the last half year Divi-
dcnd Of Tour per cent. is this day decla-
red on the capital stock paid in, payable
to them or their legal representatives,, on
Friday the 18Th instant.
BY order of the President and Direct
ors, p. II. MINOR,
March s4 Cashier.
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Take Notice.

Take Notice,
V%HAT l forewarn all rersons from
hunting either with dog o. gun, On
any Part of my enclosure, and all and e.
very other person from c. essins the same
AS mean to prosecute all Offenders
/ don't mean to pay any respect to per-
sous from this date.
JOHN F. SMITH.
March 26 ST
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ssS Eackongs Ccfes House ia
sSXG MARINE JOURNAL. MSkAs

P0RT or ALExASDREA...Mi 25.
cLEARED,
Ship Ocean, Fowle, Cork.
Schr Adveho, Pendleten, Boston.
SAILED,
Ship Maria, FIR Liverpool.
Ship Ocean. for Cork.
Schr Welcome Return, for Providence.
BELOW,
Scbr Planet, Dyer, from Portland.
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ulIlE subscriber will sell on the LIST
of Ap.il, If fair, it not the next fair
d.. several fine draft Horse aud four
vol. Of well broke Oxen; aA,o, House
Furpi,u,r-on a liberal credit. Sale
:, commence at II o'clock.
HENRY .. MIDDLETON.
Prince Georges &C. March 24--h!
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Wanted,

.TEyWO BOYS, as apprentices to the
4 Shipw,ight Business, tom IA to IS
years OF age. Of good character and con
nexious. Boys IRON the c"ln.ry would
be referred. ROBT. HUNTER.
March 25 ST
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Burr Mil Stones
Burr Milestone Making.

DuII -''I"-"tVKtS 3'Hu'5'
TNHE Subscriber wishes to inform his
9 friends add the public, that he has
Oh haud good supply of the FIST quail
ty BURR BLOCKS. His shop is near
Col. Peyton's store, where he can supply
all Mil.ers at the shortest notice with
first rate Mill Stones, aud which &c will
warrant equal, if not superior, 70 any in
the United States, and will sell them at
the most reduced pricas. The workman.
ship superior to any H. the district.
ROBERT GLENN.
December IL thstu
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Lost,

I'm Saturday last, in King street, be-
q ,wecr It. Asaph and Fairfax streets.
, small Bundle, containing SIX pair OF
white silk stockings. The finder shall
no Tberaily rewarded on leaving them
Ia, Tia Printer. March q
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LITER AIRY NOTICE.
gEThe Subscribers to ] E.

WoRcEsTER'S Universal Gazetfeer, are
informed that the work will be delivered
at their respective places Of ancde with
out delay. ET' A few copies, IN add
ton to those sl,e,dy subscribed tor, may
be had by inquiriug Immediately at the
store of S. & L. PLUMBER, corner OF
PriGce aud Union streets. March %
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MEMORANDA.

NE NOR.iJN'D.i.
Big Alfred, Rolf, sailed fir Portland
9th inst. for this port
Brig Susan, Woodbury., at Portland
18th inst. up ior tins port.
SlnOp Traveller. Beaston, at n. York
Esd inst. up tor this pert.
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letter Bag at the E. C. House.
Ship Resolution, Capt. Jewett, for Id
verrOOl. 5,h April.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-03-26

e. The attention of the; Su.
per:.ntendent of Police is respectfully in
vited to pool Of stagnant, or rather pd-
trid water, Of az elegant pea green color,
in Pitt street, between King and Came
ron streets, when it may not interfere
with his msre important duties.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-03-26

At quarterly meeting OF the kel'e'
Sire Company, March 8 1915 the '0l-
loving gentlemen were elected officers
Tor he eiEsuing year:
Tho"ms Vowel. esq. Treasurer.
Thomas Preston,
Thomas Vcwen, Commanders >
Robert Anderson.
.Jaau 4. Stewart,
iInrsre F,sIJ' ,ReSu's'o'''
Robert Hunter,
Isaac Eutwile,
Cha;les Siade, Subordinate pirec rs
Siias Reed,
john johnston,
u. Is. Desscn, Trustees.
YIN, Harper,
Harc& IS 81
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Negroes Wanted.
For Rent,

British q American Stationary.
lust received, for sale by the sub
ID scribers, complete assortment "
STATIONARY ARTICLES,
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-09-02
Committed

TENO my custody some ime past as run
4 always, a Negro woman and two chill
drcn. The Negro woman calls herself
.q,a Butler, and says she is free, and came
iroIn Nottingham in Prince George county
upwards of seven years ago TO this county,
where she has lived as a free person ever
since.-She is ) feet inches high, OF a
very dark complexion, aud appears TO be
about % years of age-hld on when COM
mitted' an oznaburgh shift, an old white
cotton petticoat, and a red calico frock:--
Her oldest child is boy, who is called
Taoraas-ol dark complexion, and ap-
pc RS To be about years old.--The other
Is a girl, who is called Ann, also OF a dark
complexion, and appears TO be about 3
years old. The owner IS desired to come
AMI take them away, otherwise they will
be Sold as the law directs, for their prison
fees, &c. THO. A. DAVIS,
Sheriff of Charles County.
July % 2m
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30 Dollars Reward.

4 SECONDED on Saturday morning, the
"A 18th inst. negro George, or George
Griffin, the property OF Miss M'CS', by
trade a mailer, and understands some part
of the blacksmith's business F.; he is about
so years OF age, 5 feet 6 or : inches high,
stout made, very black complexion, large
eyes and mouth, with thick lips. lie Is
very artiul fellow and has been in the habit
Of obt-uding hinselfas free man, and will
no doubt attempt to pass as such, and pro-
baby get work--has down look when
spoken 10. His Clothes not recollected, ha-
wing various suits.
A reward of 10 dollars will be given it
taken in the town or county, 90 in the coun-
~ OF Washington or Fairfax, or the above
reward if taken 30 miles from town, with
all reasonable charges If brought home.
Masters of vessels are cautioned against
hardoring or carrying off said runaway, as
they viii De dealt with according TO Law.
JAMES SANDERSON.
August II Il
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STen Dollars Reward,

WILL be given by the subscriber, liy-
w ing Near llaymarket, in Princewil-
ham County, tor the recovery of horse,
which strayed or was stolen from her farm,
on the night of the 18th OF April last. The
above nlmed horse is ) or 6 years old, OF
blood bay color, 10 hands high, long switch
tli', rubbed on the left side by tn" harness
of the cart or Wagon, in either OF which he
had been used 10 draw he has no white
marks or brand, and the hair on the top OF
The head between the ears is worn short.
August 10 SCSANNAH F. GRAHAM.
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New Grocery Store.

VNHE subscriber having commenced the
J. Grocery business in the house OF Mr.
Z Lloyd, formerly occupied by Mr.. VIM.
Dunlap, Oh Cameron street, between FAR
fax and ROYAL streets, has particularly Sc
lected tor family use general assortment
of the best wines, liquors, cordials and
groceries, which will be sold low for cash.
ALSO,
Twenty-foJr boxes Sicily lemons, in prime
order, from York; and a fine aSsort-
ment Of handsome paper-hanSing, recently
imported from Marseiles, which will be
solo very low br sets and by the yard.
VINCENT MASS0LETTI.
August Is I'm
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District of Columbia, to wit:

IIlStlI NJ w SoA"N' =" "AS'
Al,xmdr.a crul Anril Term, 1918.
IN rHAh'CERY.
The Mechanics Bank # Alexandria
Complainant,
YER US
Thomas w. Peyton and WIN. II. Duhdas
defendants.
TNHr defendant, Thomas w PeytOn.
40, having entered his appearance
end gwen security according to the sta
tu,e and The rules of this court; aud /,
appearing to the satisfaction Of the court
upoo afilayii that the said Thomas ".
Ppy'on is not an irhabitant of this dis
t ict-Un motion # the said complain
ants w their counsel, it is ordered, That
the said defendant Thomas w. Peyton
do appear here on the lst day of the mex
court and enter his appearance TO the
suit. aud give security for performing The
DEGREES Of the court and thar the other
defendant VIM II. Dundas, does moi pay
away, convey or secrete the debts by him
owing to, or the estate or effects in his
hands belonging to the said absent de
tensaat Thomas w. Peyton, until the
furt.ler order Or decree Of th 5 COURT
and that copy Of this order be forthwith
published for two months successfully in
one Of the public newspapers published
in this county, and that another csPy be
posted at the front door Of the courthouse
Of said county.
Test, 8. DENEALE, Z. u
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FrenchCreck Boarding school.

The t0Aoring is published for the intor.
maiion Of Parents
HEAVlNG long believed that School
I'LL IN a plan different from mos, others
10 many respects, would be beneficial to
society, and experimenting that with all
it's cares, aud the responsibility insepara-
bic { ON such a concern, could more
cheerful!y devote my time 20 the educa-
ton Of children than TO any other bust
ness, have concluded to establish
BOARDING SCHOOL for GIRLS
Win THIS view have purchased the
FRENCH CREEK FARM, four miles east
Of the yellow springs, on the Nsrristown
and Philadelphia road, situa' ed in Pike.
land aud Vincent townships, Chester
county, twenty.seven miles from Phia-
delphia, combining many convenience
for the support Of such an institution /;
and having let the farm, etc. in a way
calculated supply the family with pro-
visions, Ipropose to devote my at enti"r,
with the aid Of suitable assistants, to The
education of the children who may be
plnCeu unuer my care.
In selecting the pupils, it is not pyope-
sed to be governed entirely by their ages,
nor to require that they shall ali be mem
bers Of the re igi"us society of Friends /;
but as the school rules will be very fw
H. number aid very simple, it is my wis'
that none may be sent contrary to hen
own inclination, nor any one Who woult
not be like y to be good examples to he
other scholars, and treat them with kind
ness and affection.
the price 70: b ard and tuition will be
two hundred Dollars per annunl. @nc
quartes always to be paid iE advance
n" re trlctions respecting the kind Of
clothing are intended, nor respecting the
frequency of the charges that parents
ina require /; the washing will be cha :
ged al the ordinary price per Dozen
children may be admitted tor one qua
ter only, and such as are entered fo, a
longer period, may nevertheless be remit
we'd at the expiration OF any quarter
The communication with Philadelphia
will be frequent and easy by stage. and a
house Of entertainment kep, by tie far
mer for the accommodation Of persons
having business at the schoct.
Reading, Writing, Arithmetic. En-.
glsh g. amman, Geography and the use
Of Maps and globes, will be taught. toge-
Their with sach other branches as the rro-
sress Of the children and experience NAV
render expedient. The school TO open
the first of The 5th month next. For fur
Their information apply to Edward Sta
bier, Alexandra, or to
EMMOR KINDER.
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