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Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-10-17
Adrift Boat.

A round bottom boat, was taken a,s
adrlf' in the river Delaware, between
Deep water Point anu New Castle, coss
into the Jerrey shore, on Saturday last.
The owner by proving property, and pay
ing energies, can have her again BY ap:
plying to
Gorge Baker,
No. 55, Water Street.
Gct Gfh o..
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-10-17
TO LET,

A three story Brick Heuse in Sh.pley STREET
Inquire at Nc. Isl, shipley street
October t4--3t
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-10-17
Office.

Wilmington, Oct, 5 ~ st.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-10-17

Aug. 20, 1918.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1818-12-23

MASONIC, NOTICEl

|" The brethren Of Alexandra
Washington Lodge, No. %, are request
edto meet at their Hall on Sanday morn
ing nert, at 9 O'Clock A. M. being Saint
Johns day, to move in procession toESt.
Paul's Church, where Charity Sermon
will be delivered by the Rev. Brother
HAwLEY. The members of other lod-
gcs, and transient brethren, are invited to
attend. BY order of the Worsbipful
Master. WIN. III. RICE,
dec % Secretary.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1818-12-23
BOOK BINDING.

NNTIE Subscribers respectfully inforfs
their friends and the public, that
ahey have commenced the BOOK BIND
ING & STATIONARY BUSINESS, on
ike Gouth fdc Of King, between Fairfax o
Royal Rreets--where they offer for fale, a
q lHsalI aaortment of Stationary, aada va
Tiety Of BL,aop'E BOOES,
Of every kiad all Of which are made Of
the beff materials, and will be diipoled of
on the moa reafonable terms.
!. Orders from Banks and other pablo OF
Aces; from merchants and country deal
ers.will be thankfully received, and meet
With due attentiln and punetuality.
yAMES & ARCHIBALD DOUGLASS.
{ HFs wfapeing paper BY the bale or
rssgf u Ses 81
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FROM THE NATIONAL rNrELLIeENcPR.
CONGRESS.
PROCEEDINGS OF MONDAY DEC. 81.
IN SENATE.

IN SENAi r..
The President laid before the Senate a
letter from the Secretary of the Treasury
Transmitting the annual report ofthe COM
missioners of the Revepue, respecting di-
rect tax and internal dsties.
The resolutions submitted on Friday
by Mr.. Wilson and by Mr.. King were
taken up and agreed to.
Mr. Daggett submitted a motion to in
airuct the committee OH pensions to en-
quire into the expediency of SO amending
the act of the last session granting PEN
sions to the soldiers, SIC. of the Ievolu-
ticnarv army, as that lieutenants of. ma
1ines acting under warrant, shall be con-
isidere as entitled to the same pension as
chose acting under commission.
r,S'Ehe bill to enable the people of Alaba.
ma to. form constitution, sc. was read
the'seccpd time.
The President laid before the Senate a
letter from the Secretary of the Treasury
transmitting statements ct the sales OF the
public lands.
The bill co give effect TO the laws of the
Union, in the State Of Illinois, was read
the third time, passed aud sent to the o.
Their house, when
The Senate went into the consideration
ofFxecutive business; after which
The Senate adjourned.
Mr.. Strong, of Mass. appeared and
took his scat.
Mr. Campbell, Fl ON a select commit
tee, reported bill TO provide for taking
the fourth census or enumeration of the
inhabitants nf the United States; which
was twi~e read ard committed.
Mr. Robertson, from the select COM
rnittee appointed on that subject, report-
ed BIZ establishing sepsrate terrltoFi-
al government for the southern part o.!
the territory Of Missouri; which was
twice read and commtted.
3 MIR. Johnson, OF K, from the military
committee, reported a bill "cCnce rnins
the Military Establishment ofthe United
States" rhis bill proposes a mod'fi
cation Of part Of the Staff OF the Army,
without reducing i
The bill was twice read and commit
ted.
The bill Som the Senate 10 extend The
laws Of the United States within the state
of Illinois, was twice read and committed.
The verbal atnepdmer, made by the
Senate to the bill granting pension to
Major Gen John Stark, was agreed to
The resolution for temporary ad
jonrnment Of Cong, ess. offered OH Friday
last by MIR. PoindeXter, was, on motion
of Mr.. Taylor, Immediately postponed.
The House then resolved itself into a
committee of the whole, Mr. Holmes in
the chair, on the bill making approplia
tons for the support ofthe Navy Of the
United States for the year 1919.
The bill. was then reported to the
house, and ordered to be engrossed for a
shird reading.
After spending short time In com
Tnittee ofthe whole, on claim,the COM
mittee OF tined leave to sit again there
Oh land the hous: adjourned.
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SHtP NEWS.
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA.

From the E.rckaRge-CoTee House Books.
ARRIvED-Dec. %.
Sehr Thomas, Foster, % days from
Sapillo Island, Geo. with cargo of live
Oak for the navy yard.
Sloop John, Gillet, 9 days from New
York-with an.assorted cargo of country
produce, TO }ocl Cruttentin. Left below
sloop Henry, Rhodes, and several inland
vessels bound up. 81
Sloop Patriot, Cooke, 5.dsys from Nor
folk: with pine wood, and poultry for
Georgetown Left schr Philadelphia in
Quantico on Sunday last.
CLEARED
Bra Susan, Woodbury., Boston.
Schr Five Sisters, Bates. Newport.
-Pia,oet, Dyer, Boston
49, L4i>el'ty, Kehdrick, do.
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SEINE PWTNE.
NOTftiE.

Office Of Marine Insurance Comhanv
OF -Aterandria, ID c Is, 1878.
VNHE stockholders are hereby notified
that an election for'Fifteen Direct
ors will be held at this office on Friday, the
18th day of January next, between the
hours of 10 and O'Clock
B NICHOLS, Seclry.
The transfer book will be cloCed from
o'clock on Monday, the nth, till after the
81 ectlon- dec fS
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Navy Commissioners flee,
December 18, 1878.

FE December 18, 1913.
4 HE BOARD of Navy Commissioners
will receive til the roth day of January
next, propofals TO fiIrnjfh the following
-defcribaa timber to be delivered at the ma
Wy yard at Warrington City, viz
length sided. moulded
pes ~'''e OAK 1 1of4 sof #. rsin a4in
SpIe'Ewhite oak, 6of go it,
aof45 fl. y -
lSO,250 feet OF yellow pine plank, 2 t.
II inches thick, 45 feet long.
2SS,250 feet of oak plank, 4 TO e in
ches thick, to average As feet in length.
but rome to be less than IS feet.
4S4 root knees, sided 8 to 105 inches
arm 4 feet to 5 feet 6 inches, body 5 to :
feet inches
10000 locust treenails, to follow u
to 5-8 inch augur, and "a to sc inches
long.
sided. moulded. length.
I13 beams,I to I& in. i to s in. to as #
40 iedges,'z IS 1910 40 zsto33
7pieces "A 40 60
so pieces IA toaa fquare a.
yellow pine, free of Zap and other defe6ts
80 pieces 10 to 1q fquare 80 to so,
oak, either fquare or round.
$4,000 superficial feet of clear white
pine, to 2 inches thick.
1880 superficial feet of ash, to Il
inches thick. 81
Persons engaging to furnish any part
OF this timber must have the trees either
ielled or girdled by or before the 1st OF
March.
Proposalsto be sealed, and on the back
note OF what is proposed.
JOHN RODGERS.
- President of the Navy Board.
0P To be inserted in the Alexandria
Herald, Norfolk Herald, and Baltimore
Patriot. dec. %.
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Marshal2s Sale.

Nl1 be'sol under AN order ofthe
district court for the District Of
columbia, in the town of Alexandria. ON
Io-MoRROW, the 24th Of this month.
al A. Nj from on beard the brig Bcne-
iactor,at Conway's wharf, for cash, .
200 boxes raisins
% jars quicksilver
S or. casks wine -
I Part ola pipe Of wine
AZ bags almonds
brass compasses
A parcel of bread
| bundle rough mats
l water cask, r.
together with the caboose, and part oP
the sails of the ship Liberty.
.es, DMiNOR, .. NJ.
~ ~ f''r . 7Rgp ~ Afafeb1L.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1818-12-23
AUCTION SALES.
BY J0H.r IiCRsO,v y Co.

THIS DAY, at 10 A. NJ
We fhall offer at our auction room, an ex-
tenfive afFortment of
SeasOnable Try Goods:
Cloths, kerfeymeres, vefiings
kerfevs, Aannels, GarliGe ginghams
Ciicces, mullins, fhawls
ir'fh linens and dowlas, hdkfs, tickings
Serman linens cambrics, fiIks. dimities
The anoriment will be found well worth
me atte ntion Of purchafers A part Will
De iold for cath, and part on liberal Gre
UT. ALSO r.tt
5000 buihels clear Cadiz falt, hyperion
quality, in lots to fuit purchafers. Con-
ditions at file Samples of which to be
feen at our room. ALSO,
Sheet iron, Albany ale, cranberries
Muitardi, ginger, paper, fibeits, hats
foung hyion Tea, etc etc ALSO
"A great variety of ether articles too nm
merons ogarticnlarize. Sale peremptorx
and punetull attendance regretted.
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TO LET.

A LARGE and commodious Brick
IA Warehouse on Union street, nun
ming near the wharf 80 by 80 feet, calcula-
ted TO fore -four, lime or grain. Alto, a
convenient tory brick Dwelling Houle,
on Queen itreet, near Wafhingon Erect /;
in a gentsel neighborhoSd. Poaeaion OF
the former may be had on the ri day of
February and the latter immediately
Apply 70 A. SCHOLFIBLD,
December 10.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1818-12-23

SmP chandlery of every description
medicines, Hospital Stores, sc.
10 be delivered upon the reouisitions
Oh inc respective commandants of the Ma
Wy Yards at Portsmouth, N. fl. Boston,
New-fork, Philadelphia, Washington
and Norfolk. .
when any ofthe above articles shall
be wanted the commandart of the Yard
waning them will give due notice. i
The articles to be paid for on delivery
by the Navy, Agent, upon the receipt of
me respective store Keepers and the Ger.
uiIcate OF the commanclant
PERSONS disposed to ofIer.wi,T nlease
10 90 ST III wftng, mentioning particular
iy tieir terms, and sending samples,
where they can. no offer for quantity
OF any article less than viii be sufficient
10 supply one station, will be received;
AS 1t Is not Intended to open any of the
proposals till the day Oh which they are
10 DC acted upon, persoi.s making offers
are requested to make a memoI aDdum
on the back of their letters of the articles
offered, IN the following form: mPropo-
F" sails 70 furnish ---- made under the
!" Navy Commissioners advertisement OF
I" 18th Decenber, 1875" -
Pattern suits of the clefhinc will-be de-
posted with the COMMANDING ofthe res.
pective Navy Yards, who, viii furnish &c
persons disposed to contract any inferma.
ton that may be required on the subiec
OF this advertisements 80
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UNION BANK OF ALEXANDRIA.
slst December, 1878.

SISE DeceTh6cT, 1878.
Er Business will be suspended in
this institution on the 95th inst. The
board will meet on Wednesday to attend
to such offerings for discount as may be
made. Al bills and notes falling due
on the 25th, tits expected will be paid on
THURSDAY 24th. 81
dec IS =, c. t CHAPMAN, cashr. /
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JOHN RODGERS, =,
President efthe Navy Board.

ETo be published in the Boston Pa.
not, New York National Advocate, Phi
ladeiphia Democratic Press, Baltimore
atriot, Alexandria HERALD, and Norfolk
bcEaiu. Dec 23
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1818-12-23
MEMORANDA

>. Sloop Increase, Gilman, hence, for
Boston, ar. at Holiness Hole, 18th inst.
90 days.
Schr. Hilan, Hand, hence, below Phi
ladeIphia, 21st. inst.
siop lava, Vail, hence, ar at n. York
10th inst.
= schr Elizabeth, FOLEY, cL st New
York 18th inst for this port.
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ALEXANDRIA HERALD.
WEDNESDAYS, DECEMBER IS, 1918.

~ FRIDAY being Christmas, as Gus
tomary, the Herald will not be issued
until Monday.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1818-12-23
LOUIS BEHLFR
\ NNNN

yHHE Ct-Psrtnership Of nrs. Thorn
Z ron e Rro7vn, having been dissolved
~ the death Of rhesfenior partner the far.
v yor deems it reCpeetml 70 the friends of
the late firm, to io'rcit continuance Of
their patroaag~ TO the Surgical depart
ment Of his pro elton he has, tor feveral
wears, devoted comfortable attention and
a1tters himfelf that his afTiduity has ena
oiled him to render the fame fervices to
fure 'csl patients which they have been nc
cufomcd u receive from his late partner.
OF the Medical department. which for
fnmc time paf has been excluLveIy allot-
ted TO himself, he deems it unnecefary 10
lay more than that he will be happy to re-
ceive the commands of his friends, and
will endeayor TO jutify their confidence by
all the means in his power lie continues
TO occupy his former office, in the front
room of Doctor Thornton's late dwelling
houie, on King freet. His own dwelling
houfe ison Saint Afaph, between Duke and
Prince ffreets, dec "A.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1818-12-23
Prince Street Academy.

He The first public examination in
this institution will take place on Wednes-
day. s3dinsf. at 9 A. NJ. at which the pa
rents and guardians of the students in the
academy, are respectfully invited to at
tend, and also such citizens as may feel
Interested in the education of youth.
JAS. CADEN,
Proc 1Tof S1' Nof z pbiy1cosb;J
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JUST RECEIVED

~ = IL ELO ElV Ell
DER late arrivals from New-York
Boston, andl4s.ortlahd, large assort-
following articles
Grecian fofas, hyperion quality
3 fmall iideb boards
a6 dozen chairs different kinds
II bureaus
10 tables - y-
cafe elegant looking glaTss,. work
fand:s, light ftands, bed feds
30 doz corn brooms
10 plated harnefTcs ~
zcarrioles witlgig tops.
10 common
Also, 6y schr Stag, firm, Baltimore,
: IS logs 81. Domingo mahogany
IN STORE, -
IS logs mahogany
And large aGortpent of Furniture.
Furniture made and repaired as ufual.
asc 20 S. WARD.
Lo4VeT end Of Prince street.
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BANK OF ALEXANDRIA,

n VI "A h1L<A1AAN ACilIh1
DEC 81, 1917.
ME Stockholders in the Bank of A.
Il lexandria are hereby notified that
an election for Nine Directors for the en-
flung year, will ne held at the court houfe
in this town on the third Monday (ISth)
of January next. J. L. M'KFMNA,
dec az. tE Gather.
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JOHN II. RUNNELs!


AGENT FOB -
NXTHLLAM TRUE, corner Of Kino
w * Fairfax-streets, informs his
friends and the public, that from the libez
raj encouragement he has received from
the ladies md gentlemen of this town and
vicinity. as we'll as from strangers VINO oc.
casionally resort hither. he intends en-.
larging his business, and has taken paina
to procure the very best of STOCK. AID
good workmen. He can assure the publ,c-
that all orders for
BOOTS G SHOES,
OF every description, will be punctuaIlv
executed, and the work done in styie nor
exceeded'hy any other factory in the dis.
riot. he has constantly on hand, ready
made, very extensive assortment o.
Boots, hoes and Pumps,
for ladies and gentlemen. and misses, boys
and children, made in the most approved
style, OF the best materials, and by supe rior
workmen. Those in want Of the above ar.
tlcles can be fitted as well as though they
had their measure taken, and the work
warranted god1
Orders for Boots and Shoes will be i'm +.
mediateiy attended to, and such varieties
sent as invariably tn suit the purchasers.
Constantly on hand, very general as
osrtment of
Northern Boots and Shoes,
whole fale and retail, at low prices.
Nov %
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.Plhl1Ee ~ ta..
PUBLIC SALE
ON WEDNESDAY. Dad mr.

ON WEDNESDAY,, e3d DEC u
NALL be sold, If fair, if not the
w next fair day christmas day ex.s
cePted), the following articles
a ~ wo handfome we'll
~ S8sss'e matched carriage horles ::
INV f1eST new WAGON & Tenn:
t4II.ASkkaeAS - four valuable work hor-
tes, two. of,sy!ich are either calculated foy@
the dvanght or iaddle two pair of oven.
and a new OK cart; two horf;, carts. =
Duraberof farming utenfiis & csrpen,erss
tools nine ortennew- plough of the MOI
Eszxx4A modern&arproved model; Sc
: Yg1sxsNSN two or three good Mich
10y Cows. The faIes will COM
sesssesAsr-ssesslrlerce at TEN O'clock A. ny
and continue until, the articlesennmer,te8
mall have been fold.
The terms will be sixty DAYS credit Tor
all sums above fifty dollars, with negctiaL
bic notes and approved endorsers-Fof
purchases OF smaller amount, cash will
be expected.
The farm itself is for sale ard viii be-
shewn to persons disposed TO purci. ase,
OF the day aforementioned. fits distant
not more than half mile from Aiexan-
dlia; is situated between Mr.. w. II. Je-
hiier's farm, called Mount Eagle, Mr.
Ball's farm called Clish, the paved stage
road TO Occoquan, and the lot beloncinas
to Mr.. Alexander. Moore, adjoining the
southend Of Hunting creek bridge
STUART G. THORNTON,
Executor of Geo. A. Thornton, deed.
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use of the United States squadron in the
Mediterranean
1000 blue cloth jackets \ Such as
1000 do drawers are re-
1000 white flannel shirts I quired
1000 do trowsers blythe
1000 pair of yarn stockings regula-
1000 black handkerchiefs tons of
1000 duck frocksSy the navy
1000 do. trowsess
300 do banyans Ameri-
400 pea Jackets can ma
5000 pair of shoes nufac-
1890 red cloth vests; - ture will
500 mattresses, moss or cat. be pre-
tail &, ~ ferred.
1900 blankets.
1000 hats
I0,40o lbs. bohea tea
1900 lbs. brown surar
.41,6O0 lbs of rice ) 49,,
667 bushels peas oil gooo quailty.
$500. gallons Yves, India molasses
10000 lbs. good twist tobacco.
TO bedelivered at Gibraltar on or be-
fore the LIST day of MAY next, and to be
there inspected and received by such off,
Ger or agent, as the commandinp officer of
the squadron NAV direct,
The amount ofany of the articles con.
tracted for, will be paid at Gibraltar, on
the articles being received, by draft Oh
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Navy Commissioners Office,
Dece nlbrr IS. 1919

December lS, 1918.
TNHE Board of Navy Commissioners
4 will receive proposals till the first
nay of February next, for furnishing such
quantity ofthe following articles as may
be required during the ensuing year, at
the stations hereafter mentioned, viz.
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Navy Commissioners' Office,
Do mber I8. l8I

Decem6er To, 1878.
The Board of Navy Commissioners
will receive, until the lst day of Febru
AIRY nexr, proposals for furnishing, for the
use ofthe United States squadron in the
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1818-12-23

Albany Oats q Burr Mill Stones.
Ohm H. LADD & Co. offer for sale
the cargo OF sioop Sasco, viz.
900 bnthels Albany oats, Of hyperion
iGailty pair burr mill fones. dec nj
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JOHN RODGERS,

President oftbe Navy Board
10 be inserted in the Boston Patriot
New York National Advocate, Philadsl
phia Democratic Press, Baltimore Patri
OF, Alexandria Herald, and Norfolk He
raid Ga dec %
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-26
General Land Agency.

TNHE subscriber at the request of seve-
raj non residents and under a belief
that an agency Of this kind is much wanting
IN the state OF Kentucky, HiImdertake in.
future. to give NON-RESlDENTS such
information as they may desire respecting
their lands-will also undertake 10 inyestl-
gate claims, pay taxes, &c.
tie has also formed a couneXion with Mr..
Samuel Smith, of Kaskaskia, aud will un-
tlertake to have tran lifted and recorded
Deeds for Military Land in the Illinois Ter
,itory, and viii also undertake TO have en-
tered Public Lands in said Territory, and
taxes paid for aoU-resilents.
He has also an agent at Washington City,
and will undertake 10 have any claims upon
govcrnm,- liquidated and settled.
The subscriber still continues 90 practice
LAW in the several counties Of Fayette,
Woodiord, and Jessam;ne. All business
C0nided to his care. viii receive the strict
est attention. DAN. NC. PAYNE.
Lexington, ky. July 18th, 1918
IOciober lgl GOT
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-26
80 !lniiarS Reward.

A BSCONDED on Satuldaymorning, the
N 18th inst nero George, or George
Griffin, the property OF Miss meal, by
trade mailer, and understand, some part
OF the blaCksmiih'S business; he is about
80 years OF age, ) feet 6 or inches high,
stout made, very black complexion, large
eyes and mouth, with thick lips. lie i, a
very arthi fellow and has Seen in the habir
of obtruding hInselfaS free man, and will
no doubt attempt to pass as such, and pro-
baby get worS-has down look wnen
spoken to. His clothes not recollected, ha-
wing various suits.
A reward OF 10 dollars will be given if
taken IN the town or county, 20 in the coun-
" Of Washington or Fairfax. or the above
reward It taken % miles from town. with
all reasonable charges If brought home.
Masters OF vessels are cautioned against
harboring or carrying OF said runaway, as
they will be dealt with according to law.
JAMES SANDERSON.
August Il n
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-26
,JOnes'S Point.

THE subscriber presents due respect TO
4 the gentlemen of Alexandria and its
neighborhood, Cor their liberal encourage
ment since the commencement OF his es-
adjustment, and solicits continuance of
their support, informing them that he CON-
mences, on Monday the 10Th instant, Oys-
tersuppers, which will be continued during
the season, and for choice wines, liquors.
and moderate charges, cannot be eycelled.
Those who have not visited his tavern, will,
on trial, find his accommodation to surpass
their expectation.
Gentlemen who wish to become subscri-
bers for duck shooting this season, will
please to forward their names to me, as the
number is limited, and only few are want
ed to make up the subscription No per-
sons permitted to land on the point except
his friends. There is good carriage road,
nearly completed, and worm stable for
horses. q. JONES.
Jones's Point, October l2 IF c
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Boots. BoOtees and Shoes,
French Language.
WIN. L.aJVPHfER

. VIM L.a.NPHfER 49,, :.
INTENDS opening an Evening School
4 on the 18th inst. at Z O'Clock, tor the
purpose of teaching the rudiihents OF the
French language. Applicants can leave
their names at Doctor STABLER's shop.
The following certificate is subjoined for
their satisfaction:
Translation.]
Having had The pleasure of a daily inter
course with MI, Lanpbier for several months
past, we the undersigned certify, that from
The profound knowledge he possesses Of the
French language, no person is more capa-.
bic than he of teaching its rudiments and
different idloms which constitute part Of
it), and indeed the most correct pronunci-
alton. We have also had an opportunity
Of convelsng with several of the scholars
of the same gentleman, who, without ever
having been in France, speak good French.
PAUL NJ. GEBERT,
(Signed) Doet. and Surg
EUGENE SHERIDAN.
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