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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-23
British & American Stationary.

British & American Stationary.
EUST received, for sale by the sub
81 scribers, a complete assortment OF
STATIONARY ARTICLES,
CONSISTING OF
Super6ne folio 4 quarto post, hot press
ed, Gilt and plain best velun and com.
mon foolscap paper drawing. log. iron
monger's, large wrapping 4 blotting do. ;
a large quantity Of quilts OF ail prices,
Dutch, English aud American; very best
inkpowder; Japan & India ink (; Clout's
durable do. Crehors's and Humphreys
hot pressed eagle cards; invitation and
visiting ditto, plain, gilt end embossed ;
best black lead and camels' hair pencils
and crayons Reeves's genuine colurs in
large and small boxes and single cakes ;
pen-knives Of the very first quality, from
one to eight blades, and desk knives
ivory folders; Egyptian, pewter, glass,
plated and pocket inkstards OF all sors ;
eentlenen's and luiies' elegant real Mo
rocco pocket books. silver mounted.
with and without instruments ladies'
thread cases and work boxes fine and
common; pocket books OF every descrip
ton; asses skin tablets sealing va
and waters; sand and pounce boxes, and
ink sand counting house files AID laces
violin strings, German L Roman; states
and pencils India rubber /; silver and
plated pencil cases, wafer seals plated
spectacles 1; CUTTERS scales and dividers
mathematical instruments in cases, and
a great variety OF room hangings.
THEY HAVE ALSO ON HAND.
A good assortment of charts Blunt's
West.Indla Atlas; coas, pilot and Bow
di,ch's navigator, of the latest edition ;
fine toned German flutes, with books
Of instruction for do. and all ether Ill
struments a large assortment OF mu-
sic & music books merchants account
boi&s of every description; record ditto;
cyphering and copy books J; coPPerplste
copies OF very superior kinds ; bibles,
testaments, and common prayer bccks ci
all sizes ard 10 a.! the various kinds Of
bindins-sll the Greek Il Latin school
books and classics now in use.
A general assortment vt English arc
French School Books, dictionaries and
Gramnars, too numerous for insertion--
and great variet, si Chi!jreE's Books,
! in quantity, with engrasings, from ne
press of Samuel Wood ard Others.
~ Bank Books Of every Kind made
70 any pattern in the neatest manner aud
of the best materials.
JAMES KENNEDY & SON.
: aeptemScrt st4!atf
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-23
Notice.

4NotlSSs
TIME partnership of Doctors SEMMFs
u Il WAsHINGroN, is this day dis
soIved.-All those having accounts a.
gsinst the concern, are desired to present
them for settlement, and those indebted,
are respectfully requested to make imme-
dat" payment to DR.. Washington, who
is fully authorised to settle all matters
relating to the firm. ..,......
WILLIAM WASHINGTON,
THOS. SEMAiES.
DR.. Washington, having purchased the
stock OF Drugs and Medicines, now on
hand, intends keeping always a general
assortment, which he will dispose of on the
most reasonable terms-he will also con-
tinue to practice medicine, in its various
branches, and begs leave to assure his
friends that his entire attention will be
devoted to their service.
Notice.
TINE subscriber respectfully acquaints
his friends and the public, that he
has removed his SaoP for the present, to
his dwelling, opposite the market, where
those inclined to employ or consult him,
are requested to call.
THOS. SEMMES.
Noyemhpr o..
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-23
ENGLISH AND GERMAN
ALM4N4CS, for 1918,

Just published and for sale by the gross,
dozen or single one,
BY JOHN A. STEWART,
Who has on hand,
a large stock Of writing and letter paper,
pasteboards, states, blank books, quilts,
sealing wax, waters, playing cards, and
paper for rooms.
Family and comman bibles and tesla
ments, prayer books, psalm and hymn
books, with many other established reli-
siovs wurks Of merit. A general assort-
rnent Of
School Books,
Among which are, the Greek and Latin
Classics, DiIworth's, Webster',, MAYORS,
Comley's, Murray's, Columbian and Phi
ladeiphla spelling books, Murray's, Web
ster's, Ashes and Comley's grammars,
Murray's Primer, Introduction, Reader,
Exercises and Key, Am. Class Book,
Bair's Reading Exercises, New Intro
duction TO Reading, New-York Reader,
No. l, g and s, Scott's Lessons, En-
fields Speaker. Goldsmith's England,
Rome and Greece, Webster's Selection,
American Speaker, Dodsley's and CrOx
ALPS Fabies, Blair's Grammar of Chemis-
try, O'Neal's and Wallets Geography,
Dilworth's, Tutors, Jesse's & Jaudon's
Arithmetic, Johnson's, Sheridan's, and
Walkers Dictionary, Aliases and Maps,
etc. etc. together With large stock Of
Law, History and Miscellany.
Wholesale purchasers allowed a libe-
raj discount. August 81 ---
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-23
NotiCe.

VNHE ce-partnership heretofore exist
ing under the firm OF PENN 4 HAN.
NON. WAS dissolved on the Goth OF April
last, by mutual consent. The business
ha, been conducted since and will be in
future. under the firm Of WILLIAM u
WALTER HARMON. who ale fully
authorised to settle the accounts OF the
~, mer firm.
Have now on hand, and offer tor sale at
the same old stand on Royal street, be-
tween King and Prince streets, a hand-
some assortment ct
Pam and Elegant Furniture,
Consisting Of the following articles:
Sideboards Il Ladies work stands
Beaureaus tCsudle stands
Tables Sofas
Bea,teads fEasy chairs
Secretary u book ] Hair and moss mat
cases & trasses, &c. &c.
All Of which will be sold at the most re-
duced prices FOR cash, Of to punctua! Gus
toners at their usual credit. We also
carry on the TURNING BUSINESS,
bath Of yoed and iron. The above bust.
ness will be punctually attended to, and
all those that please TO favor US with
their custom We trust will receive gene
raj satisfaction
WM. 4 WALTER HARMON,
November 7 y
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-23
Burr Mill Stone Making.

TIME Subscriber wishes to inform Eis
Il friends ana the public, that he has
on hand good supply Of the first quail
ty BURR BLOCKS. His shop 10 near
Col. Peyton's store, where he can supply
all Millers at the shortest notice with
first rate MIL Stones, and which be will
warrant equal, If not superior,!to any in
the United States, and will sell them at
the most redeced prices. TIE workman.
skip superior to any 10 the district.
=, .. ROBERT GLENN.
December 10 thstu
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-23
Burr Mill Stones.

TOHN s. BROWNS Co. inform the
81 public that they have on hand Iarge
supply. Of Burr Mil! 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 am.
made in the United States, which they
will sell at the most reduced prices fOr'
cash. Dec. 2-tuthstf
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-23
Thirty DO lars Reward.

MAN AWAY from Ny service, on
"a, the 10Th inst. my mulatto house.
servant GEORGE, between Is and is
vears Of ase, about 5 feet 6 inches high:
slender made. pug nose, bnshy hair, halt
OF me Of his upper front teeth broken oil
-ba i very artful and tnrHard, aHd ca
p,bl. Souse servant-he took with him a
variety Of clctAiue. l will give the above
reward, If secured in aHy JAR, so thai
get him again. aud viii pay al reas"na.
bic charges it brought horne Masters 81
vessels and others are :areweTaei from
employing or carrying Off said .erysGt At
their peril Z. r " III -"
Ayorvcu, near AIexaudTia, ,.,.s.f
seYtembsr IS
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-23
Fifty Do. lars Re ward,

A WILL. give the .bove rewsrd (or, ia
king up and d"li,e ing t" ina in
Alexandria, OF lodging IN jar =" that ct
him again, negro man WILLIAM, who
eloPed from Washington, D. C. (wh"re he
vas hireJ) about 5 weeks aga. William
Is about IS or 50 wears Of age, 5 feet or
: inches high, tOiecsbly we'll Had' =, vel.
low complexion, large mouth, yerv white
teeth, aud to the best vt nv recollection
q scar "a his right cheek-he is very fond
81 drink. and when intoxicated is great
reproAaie and excessively noisy. His
,'"athins is not recoIleeled, but as he re-
lived hts wages before he started it is
r..broIg ne has furnished himself with 4
low ,u,;. BENZ. /. Kendall.
E,,uM1er 9 tai
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-23
Sicily Madeira Wine.

Sicily Madeira Wine.
II ANDlNG from the schr Phoebe and
la Sally, Capt. Harding, and for sale
by LAWRASoN y F0WLE,
IS pipes old Sicily Madeira Wine
CT superior quality.
so boxes yellow soap.
ALSO,
Landing from schooner Dolphin, from
Portland,
20 bolts first quality Russia duck.
~ do. do. Ravens do.
tons Russia hemp.
For sale as above.
Nnvemhar Of
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-23
Boiling Cloths.

TINE subscriber has this day recefr-
Il ed, large and elegant assert
nent of Boiling Cloths, of a suPeriorqua-
lily, which will be offered for sale at the
tore OF Messrs. Butts 4 Cawood, King
street. Alexa, where he intends keeping
complete assortmentin FUruRE.
Sept. 6 AMOS ALEXANDER
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-23
Notice.

Notice.
TIME Subscriber having taken into
partnership Mr.. Thomas Irwin, Jr.
the business in future will be conducted
under the firm of CA rLETT y IRWIN.
All those having claims against me, are
requested to present them and receive
their money; and all those indebted. are
respectfully solicited to make payment
with al little delay as possible.
CHARLES |. CArLETT.
For Sale,
157 bales and boxes burlaps, tickIen.
burgs, oznabnrgs bessians, creas, plati|-
las, estopillas, britsanies, choletts and
dowlas
goo boxes consisting Of half pint, pint,
quart tumblers AMI decanters
20 boxe, elegant cut glass, containing
cordial glasses, wines, tumblers, pitch
ers, plates and dishes
900 boxes window glass, 8 by 10 and
and Toby ls
so chests hyson and imperial1 sH
teas g
1000 pieces short yellow nan 80
keens : G
1000 do. long yellow do. re
167 boxes India China, consisting of
dining sets. tea sets, cups and ,ascers,
plat bowls. dining aud desert plates, fiat
aud deep
6pipes, 10 half pipes and 90 quar-
ter casks very sup. London Particular
Madeira Wise, from Gordon, Duff, In.
glis & Co.
German steel, very sup. quality. cop
per pots and tea-kettles, soap, candles,
aud nails-ior sale on reasonable terms.
CATLErr e IRWIN.
October ~.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-23
Patons g. Butcher

"AVE received. and offer for sale.
an assortment Of TEN PLATE
STOVES, handsome patterns, finished
complete. 10Th mo. IS
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-23
Sales at Vendue.

SaleS at VenGue.
IN eoery Tuesday ana Friday,
VIII BE SOLD,
At the Vendae Store, corner Of Prince
and Water Streets,
Dry Goods, Groceries, &c.
Particulars Of which will be expires. ed IL
the bills of the day.
~ All kind of goods which are or
limitation and the prices Of which. are
established, can at any time be viewe,,
and purchased at the lowest Limitations
and prices. :.
P. G: MARsTELLER.
November 81
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-23

Sugars.
- po' Barbados Il st. Lucis
- ~ ue,ceS SUGARS.
so boxes Havana Sess,s.
6 cases black Cambrics
60 boxes sweet Oil. in TASKS and
bnttles-Rose and striped blankets,
Plains, coarse Cloths, etc. for sale by
JOHN JANNEY 4 Co.
10Th no. IS
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-23
Vol. XVIII ]

For Freight,
zEk The superior brig ABEO-
N5sES&NA, Ansel Lewis master, bur
it9ss. then 20OO barrels, is in excel
S<AS lent order, and can be ready
10 few days to receive cargo on board.
Also, for Freight,
xEs The brig WASHING TON,
H5c@gSscaatain Picket, burthen about
Esszsss 400 barrels, a good vessel,
e aad in complete order for
any voyage.
Also, for Freight,
KS The schooner PLANET,
NssESSs capt. Dyer, nearly new, and
Ss1fsssssS, a first rate vessel, carries a
ts<fs~ bout 100 barrels, will take
freight to the West Indies or cnastwise,
for which she can be Immediately ready.
Apply 10
LAWRASON & FOWLE.
Who have for sale on beard said vessel
900 tons Plaster Paris Jan. -
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-23
! .I.,ilng and Currylng.

!.'h,nng and CuTrying.
Joseph HES TON continues TO car
81 ~ on the above nasiness at his old
stand 10 Prince street, between Water
aud Union streets, where he will be al
ways ready - execute orders in his line
with promptness and Is.patch.
He keeps constantly on hand a large
assnrtment Of
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-23
Leather,

Of as various qualit,r IS can be found in
any shop in the n;suict--which be will
dispose Of at very low prices for cash:
IL mo. 6 Il
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-23
+. p. Madeira,

, A FEW casks Mess. Murdoch, Youille,
N Wsrdrop 4 Co.'S London Partcu.
lar Madeira, Of ine quality, for sale by
Ian 81 w. HODGSbN,
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-18

THAT an act may be passed directing the
proper accounting officers of the treasury,
to lust the claim of each surviving Off
|cer Of the Revolutionary Army Of the
United States, who by the resolves of
Congress was entitled to half pay for life,
calculating the amount Of the principal
OF the arrearages from the time Of his
reduction, and deducting therefrom five
years full pay-and the balance Of arrear.
ages being thus ascertained, 10 issue a
certificate bearing interest a; six per cent.
per annum, to the officer for the amount
of said balance-and the officer to be
thenceforth entitled to receive half pay,
in half yearly payments, for and during
the term Of his natural life.
Aud your Melpcrallsis hereby pledge
themselves cheerfully to contribute what
ever may he their respective proportions
of assessment to this just and grateful
purpose of rewardipy those severe priva.
tons ana faithful services, which main
tanned the freedom and established the
sovereignty and independence Of our
country.
And your Memorialists will ever pray.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-18
Ref.
boston, Nov. 12.
Exchange Coffee House.

Exchange Coffee House.
The proprietors OF the Exchange
Coffee House, at meeting holden or
Tuesday last appointed the Hon. WIN.
Gray and Samuel Brown. John d.
Williams, William Payne and Daniel
ID. Rogers Esqrs. a committee with
authority to sell the land and remain
ing property Of the corporation, and
TO close the concern. They generally
voted to give to Mr.. Barnum, the late
keeper Of the Coffee House. all the
furniture belonging to the Corpora
Iiou which was saved from the late
fire. They also unanimously voted
him their thanks for the excellent
conduct by which he had obtained for
the house so high reputation while
liz was under his care.
We understand q company will pro.
badly be formed for the purpose Of
ere, ting a new building OH the settle
Of the late Exchange Coffee House,
We presume however that no deiinit.
arrangement has yet been made or
the subject. Until some substitute j:
provided Tor that useful building, the
loss of it will be severely felt by til,
public. Besides af!nr.ling accommo
dat,on TO large portion ofthe stran.
gers who resort To this town, it served
many important purposes for which
no other place is SO convenient. Ntht
house should he rebuilt il will he TN
;ionbledly on plan very much i'm.
proved. and perhaps so improved a.
10 render the undertaking profitable
Investment Of property.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-18

orrents and profits to pay judgments, &c
8. Will no, the sale Of deceased per
sons land, either by the Sheriff on an exc.
cution, or by the administrator by order
Of the Orphans Court, for the payment
Of judy or debts created after the
marriage, actually sacrifice the children's
interest in the dover land, if the whole
land is sold subject to dover!
9. When there are debts, some binding
on the whole real estate, and others on
two thirds only, what plan can be devised
to make fair, equitable saleof deceas'
ee persons land, so as not to injure the
creditors, the children, the widow, or the
purchaser.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-18
TO BE SOLD, the Mansion

Farm of the subscriber, adjoining the
town Of Dover. In the whole tract there
are 37a acres; 200 supposed to be clear
ed (; l73 in wood. The dwelling house
and kitchen are of brick, and are cemrao-
dious, and in good repair. The gardea IS
well enclosed with pales. The Orchard is
large, and of good fruit, but is not thrifty,
being too much neglected. The Barn,
Cranary, Corn Crib, Carriage House,
Stables and Smoke House art properly
situated, and conveniently arranged, and
in good order. The water is deemed to
be excellent tie WELLS hricksd, end has
a good pump in It'll offer this Farm for
sale, because have not health, nor
strength to manage it. According to,an
old Spanish proverb, The masters foot 70
the best manure for land. and that mine
cannot get.
Nicholas Ridgely.
Nov. ls--Im
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-18
Notice is hereby Given,

To all persons indebted on execution or
other process, TO the Estate of William
Moore, Esq. former Sheriff of New Cas-
tie County, that unless paym ent is ma ie
within one month from this date, legal
proceedings will be adopted for the re.
covcry Of all sums of money due. All
persons who may have any demands a
gainst the estate Of the said William
Moore, as former Sheriff, will present
their respective claims, proved in the
manner directed by law, to the subscri-
Der.
John Crow.
Attorney in fact for the Executors Of
Vim. Moore, former Sheriff OF New
Castle County.
Nov, l8-lm
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-18
Chickasaw Treaty.

Treaty Ground. Oct. ~. 1913.
TO the Editors Of the Nashville Wing.
we have Just closed a treaty viii,
the Chiekasaw Indians, for all their
claim in the states of Tennessee and
Kentucky. containing about seven
millions of acres. Of the best lands in
the western country. and washed by
the Tennessee, Ohio arr, Mississippi
rivers. for NJ least three huudred and
!irty miles /; for an annuity OF twenty
thousand dellars. for fifteen years.
l am respectfully, &c.
Extinction Of Fires.-It is suggest
ed by writer in thr American Dali,
Advertiser as his opinion, that the
Boston Exchan G totfee House might
have been partially saved, by mailing
strips round the stairways. say in thu
fourth story. and then throwing wa
ter there. The water would be re
tanned ny the strips, and the copna
grafton extingnished. when Il had
proceeded to tina, point. This sng
gestion appears to us to deserve con
siderati0n.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-18
Notice..
Nov. ls--Im

Those persons indebted TO DR.. Robert
Smith, of this Borough, will please to
pay their respective accounts to Mrs.
Mary Z. Smith, who is authorized to
receive them, and to give a receipt in
his absence.
Nov lS-it.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-18

Saicm, NOV. IL
We are informed that the grand
Jary have found Till against the Fate
Icasiiier and chief clerk Of the Essex
Sank in this town, for conspiracy te
defraud the institution, and for the
enormous trespasscs and crimes rom
mitted upon il. We announce this
part Of the law history Of the event,
to remove any apprehension that there
WAS disposition to wink At crime, OF
to prevent justice.
Washington, Nov. 16.
C0NGREss.-1'lns day com .enres
the SEE ond Session Of the Fifteenth
Congress. From the number Of Me,a-
bers already arrived, and every honr
coming in, we have no doubt quo
rum Of both Houses will appear to
day.
The President of the United States
has appointed Joseph G.. Swift Sur
veyor and Inspector Of the Revenue
for the port of New York.
Boston, Nov. III.
We have received very few returns
Of votes given at the late election.
Our friends in the country say that
they have Inferred from the little in-
terest We have appeared TO take in
our own election, that we feel no Gu
riosity about theirs, and they have
therefore given us no information.
The present members who were can
tlidates for reelection, are IN general
chosen for the next congress, though
there are probably two or three ex.
ceptions.
Founder in Horses-It is said the
following receipt will cure the most
severe founder in horse. Take
large handful of sunilower seed, Lruise
and mix it in any kind Of feed the
horse is accustomed to; be will eat
liz without reluctance two feeds will
perform cure.
Nal. Int.
TooTM DRAwING.---Last week.
sodh,r in the vicinity Of Philadelphia
wishing TO extract his tooth, fastened
a wire round it, and attaching ball
to the other end ofthe wire, loaded his
musket with IT, which he Immediately
discharged. The tooth was by this
means drawn, but notwithstanding
with it ia its Hight a part OF the sol.
dier's lip
IL has become our painful office to
announce the death Of DR.. PHILLIP
SYNG DoRsEy. professor Of anatomy
in the university Of Pennsylvan al He
died at about O'clock yesterday af.
ternoon. having teen indisposed only
eight or nine days.
In the death ofthis gentleman; cut
off even before the merdiaU Of his age
and usefulness, not only his family,
his connexions /; and his numerous
friends, but the university, and the
community Of this city ia general,
have sustained loss which is keenly
felt and will be long depiored.
Union.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-18

|" to enquire what other provisions
are necessary in the existing laws Tor
the more etfectual prevention %
frauds by purchasers Of public lands. =
Do. on the subject Of Increasing the
price at which the public lands OF the
United States shall hereafter be soI,i.
DO. Committee on the post Office
on the subject Of establishing branch
of the General Post OiIire in one OF
the western states, for the purpose Of
making contracts for the conveyance
Of the mail, dc.
Proposition to amend the constitu,
ton Of the U. States. by MIR. Liver
more.
Do. by Mr.. Lewis.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-18

New York, Nov. fl.
Extract Of a letter to a merchant in
this city, dated Curacao, October 22.
1t is reported that the Spanish
and Patriot squadrons bave had an
engagement off La Guyrs, and that
the former were defeated. Should
admiral Brion have been successful
General Bolivar will no doubt gain
advantages. and probably advance
18th his army from Guayana, where
ne has been sometimes quartered
Part Of Brion's squadron sent in boats
to La Guyra at night for the purpose
OF cutting out vessels, but was oblig
ed to retreat"
1t appears, that by the destruction
of the Exchange. Coffee house at Bos-
ton, the Masonic Institutions OF that
place, participated in the loss. A,
Elegant Masonic Hall WAS construct
I'D from the sixth and seventh story OF
this extensive pile Of buildings. ST.
Johns Lodge, held its regular month.
~ communication on the evening Of
the fire and had just commenced
their initatory ceremonies when tllt
alarm was siveu.--Il,.' ceremonies
were suspended, and great exertions
were made to save the property OF til.
several Lodges from destruction. The
loss, however, must have been con
siderable, estimated at nearly thret
Thousand Doilars.-----ile Masters
Chair, which was highly vAiucd and
venerated as a piece of antiquity,
was destroyed, among other i,nple-
mcnts and ornaments of the craft.
An elegant painting. by Penniman,
was saved by the timely exertion OF
I. Power, Esq.
Ref.