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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-03
Notice.

THE subscriber intending to close his
Il business in Alexandria, requests all
persons having claims against him, to pre-
sent them for adjustment by or before the
18th inst. and those indebted 10 him, to
make payment. FIR. ADAMS, Jr.
OctOher6 K
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-03
, Barn Landing Fishery.

r WILL rent this excellent fishery, for S
Il years or less; application can be made
to me personally or by letter, addressed to
Pohick Church, Fairfax Co. Va. II will be
useless to offer less than 300 dollars, that
sum having already been refused.
GEORGE MASON.
Gunston October 3
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-03
Books and Stationary.

DOSERT GRAY has just received for
IA sale on commission, an invoice OF
BoOSSs ard Stationary, among which are the
following articles, viz:
Sir Robert Wilson's sketch Of the mill
rary and political power of Russia
Phillips speeches Shey' bookkeeping
Says catech;sm OF political economy
Manners & customs; Accidsnts OF lie
GisbOurne's natural theology
.Adanis's history Of all religions
Benefits letters; history Of the late war
Vo.ney's Ruins Brownie of Bodsbeck
The 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 OF the Federal Constitution
Wright's Life Of Christ and his apostles
Bonnet boards by the gross, dozen or SIN
gle; superiue vellum cap writing paper
August %
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-03

Just Landing,
E1ROM brig Susan, from Portland, and
II for sale at the cabinet warehouse, low
er end Of Prince-street,
Carrioles, WaggonS Sc.
together with Furniture and Chairs, viz. /:
8 top carrioles, with plated harness
IA Jersey Wagons, with harness
Bureaus tables sideboards
Dressing glasses; bedsteads; chairs
A few barrels No mackerei
IN STORE,
Ageneral assortment of goods in his line
--comprisng the best porsety an the district
of Columbia: all of which will be sold low +.
ON HAND,
Mahogany, in logs and boards.
GTFurniture, SC. made and repaired as
usual. SAMUEL WARD.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-03
TUESDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER

Tobacco and Segars.
lust received and for sale, first quality
q GeUing Tobacco,
Fine fapored Spanish SesarS.
Sept'es WIN. DEVAUGHN.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-03
s. & ID. Reed,

s. s ID. Reed,
HAVE Just received fresh supply Of
4 Il SHOES and HATS, consisting Of the
following kinds:
1000 pair women's leather pumps
400 do do thick soles
800 misses do do
500 ladies' morocco slips
goo Go do with heels
500 do low priced morocco slips
500 children'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 at low prices for cash, and at the usual
credit TO punctual misunderstanding
Merchants can be supplied at Northern
Prices. August %
Stationary.
TUST received and for sale by the sub
u scribers, the following articles OF very
superior quality
Black lead pencils
Quills
Penknives
Pocket-books
Mathematical instruments
Copy and cyphering books, record books,
and other blank books of every description;
with every article in the stationary line
Orders for blank books executed with ele-
gance and dispatch.
July Ell JAMES KENNEDY & SON.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-03
For. Sale.
PY special appointment, DR.. Deans Sc
ID nuine
YeeetnbLe Rheumatic Pills:

So celebrated in Ncw-England for The
many remarkable cures which they have
wrought, some of which are particullrized
in the papers Of directions, where many
thousand boxes are used annually to gene
raj satisfaction.
These pills are recommended by men OF
the first characters in the state OF massachu-
sets. JAMES KENNEDY s. SON
September 81 II
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-03
I -" HU CUIIIIIuCo tIIC
Gr0ceru Business,

at the same stand, in King-street, and in
vites the friends Of the late firm to call on
him for supplies as usual
September dit
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-03
This day is published,

This day is published,
AND .or sale at the bookstore Of
N JAMES KENNEDY & son,
The Controversy bet7eeen W.
B. & Qngro,
NhicA appeared in the Alexandria newsPa-
pes IA the year 1877, On some points OF
CONAN CATHOLICISM:
TO which is added AN APPENDIX, con-
tanning brief notice Of Luther-ot In.
dulgencies--of the lnquisiiion-and OF
the Order of the JesuitS.
BY A PROTESTANT.
Price in boards one dollar Sept ;
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-03
Notice.

A LII persons having unsettled accounts
N with the late concern of Ma. 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
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-03
Piano Fortes.

TWO elegant fine toned Piano Fortes,
Il with the additional keys. tor sale by
JAS. KENNEDY e. son.
September Q
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-03

For Sale,
At the office Of the .alerandria Herald,
THE CONFESSION OF
JOS E P III III A r E,
alias Joseph Thompson Hare.
ONE OF THE MAIL ROBBERS,
Who was executed, together with John A.
lexander, at Baltimore, on the tenth day Of
Sept. 1918, for the robbery Of the United
States Mail, near Havre- Grace, on the
night of the ] 18th March last past contain
A HISTORY OF HIS LIFE,
And detailing series Of robberies for the
last II years, in the states of Louisiana,
Kentucky, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Ohio,
Virginia, Maryland, Massachusetts,. New
jersey, and in Canada and the Spanish
provinces, to the amount OF nearly ONE
HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS
WRITTEN BY HIMSELF,
During his Imprisonment, and published
from the original manuscript, now n the
possession Of the publisher. To which is
annexed note by the publisher, giving an
account of his escape and re-apprehension.
q Price 25 cents.
GTPersons at distance can have them
forwarded by mail. October 10
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-03
Soft shelled Almonds.

T lindsay & HILL have just received
IL aud for sale,
$50 bags soft shelled almonds, and
5 hhds and 40 bis old rye whiskey
GrThey wish TO purchase FLA2SEED.
October IL
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-03
Day & Martins

V-EpY superior Blocking Cdkcs, for sale
Y by JAMES KENNEDY s son.
September IS Il
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-06
Public Sale.

DY virtue of deed of trust from Charles
- Ewell to me, and in pursuance OF
decree of the Superior Court OF Chancery
Tor the Fredericksburg district, | shall; on
SATURDAY, The 26th day OF DECEM-
Der next ensuing, if fair, and II not on
the next fair day thereafter, proceed to sell
at public auction, for cash, before the
door of Wiliiams's taVern, in the town OF
Dumiries, certain tract or parcel OF lanc
called milford, whereon said Ewell re-
sides, living in Prince William county. Viz
ginia. or so much of said tract as shall be
sufficient to pay and satisfy the several sums
of money, with interest, in the said decree
mentioned, and the expenses OF sale, &c.
The sale to commence at 12 o'clock.
J. D. SlMMS, Trustee.
October 81 dtot
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-06
Alexandria. August +.

WAS committed to the Jail Of this co.
w as run away, negro man, who
calls himself JOHN WEAKS. and says
that he was born free in Prince George Go.
Maryland, that his mothers name is Sally
Green, who lives near the road leading
from the Alexandra Ferry TO the Eastern
Branch bridge, adjoining one Hen. Thomp-
son. He was committed 10 this jail on the
7th Maylast, and then called himseHWii-
liam Washington, but made bis escape the
18TH. He is about 95 years OF age, 8 feet
inches high, s!ent made. Says he is known
to Mr. Daniel MoxIey, and Henry ThoRp-
son, of Maryland. The owner is request
ed TO come AMI prove bis property, pay
charges, and take him away, otherwise he
will be disposed of as the law directs:
ANDREW ROUNSAVELL, Jailor.
August 8 law2m
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-06
Shin Timber, SC.

gNHE subscribe, residing IN Malta
I woman Creek, in Charles County,
MARYLAND, will dispose of ,standing) a
iarge quantity of first rate White Oak
ship Ii ,rher, Wharf unss, Timber suit
ed for Stases. Plank. Scant'ing. or other
purposes, in any quautity; likewise Sc
yera thousand cord. Oak Wood Pur-
chasers will find il tn their advantage to
= 1plY as the terms will be moderate, ar d
'hcrc is rayigabIe water 20 the spot.
WV. MASON.
NAYS Il
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-06
Valuable Property.

EOR sale-That commodious three story
Il brick house on King street; now in the
occupancy of Mr.. John Roberts.----Aiso
three Lots adjoining, with the improve
ments thereon.-That elegant Grass Lot
lately the property OF Mr.. James Anderson,
containing 9 3-16;hs acres.---And the
rigging, sales, anchors, cables, spars L. wa
ter-casks of the barque Mary, in parcels, or
the whole to suit purchasers:
Oct 81 JOSEPH SMITH.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-06
Orphans Court,
.Asrqrdria county. ra18
C,nipmber Term.

Il
September Term,
ORDERED, That the admins
" traitors Of John Violett. dccca-
sed. do insert the usual advertisement
three times week for four weeks IN
the Alexandria newspapers. A copy.
Test, A. NoohC,
Register Of Wills.
This is to girs Nolicc,
That the subscribers, Of Alexandria
county. in the district of Columbia.
have obtained from the Orphans
Court of said connty. letters Of ad
ministration on the personal estate OF
John Violet, late of the county a.
forcsaid, deceased: all persons hay
ing claims against the said drredrnt,
are hereby warnrd TO exhibit the
same. with the vouchers thereof. to
the subscribers, passed by the Or
phans' Court, on or before the 10th
lay If March next, or thry HAY by
law be excluded from AL benefit IL
said estate-and those indebted there.
to are required to make Immediate
uaymcnt. Given under cur hands
this 10Th day of September, 1879.
CATHiRtNE Vl0LEFT,
ROBERT Ct. VIOLET.
Administrators of John Violet. DEE
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-06
YalnahIc land for SHE.

EHAVING more landsin The tract on
( 4 which reside than ! can Farm to ad-
vantage, will expose 10 pubic sale, or Inc
5th las Of NOVEMBER next, il tar, 1t
not the next fair day, eight hundred acres,
divided into lots Of two hundred acres
each tot has seventy acres in wood ;-ot the
cleared land one hundred and hhy acres are,
ia clnyer. and two hundred in rye ana
wheat. This land is situated ten miles be,
low Alexandria, and is bounded north ana
cas-, by Accotink creek, which separates the
lover part OF il from Jonathan janney 5
mill, where the Aleyandria price can be
had for Erain.-lt is rs icgtIle as any lana
in the County, anl as susceptible OF I'M
proyement, by clover AMI plaster, as any
I haze seen. Persons wishing TO view II
will call on the subscriber, living At Cedar
Grove, one mile below Janney 5 mill,
The e.-.s will be third Of the nur-
chase money in hand, AMI the baianrce IN m
two equal annual payments. The s-ic VIII
fake D ace at Il O'clock, on the premises,
EDGAR MCCARTHY.
Fairfax co. Va. October 6
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-06
Notice.

THE partnership heretofore existing IN:
J. der The firm OF WILLIAM & JOSEPH
PEARSON, is this day dissolved by mutual
consent. All persons having claims against
them are solicited to present them for adj
justment and those indebted are parlicu-
larry invited to come forward and settle the
same. WILLIAM PEARSON,
JOSEPH n. PEARSON.
October 80 2w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-06
For Sale or Rent,

rENHAT valuable property called CON
]. WAYS WHARF, with the Ware
houses thereon fronting on Union-street.
The warehouses viii be rented separately
required For term: apply 10
VIM. HERBERT, jr.
August % II
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-06
PROPOSALS.,
Bg Gideon Fdirmdr, John BiRRS and
Charles S. Parker,
TO PUBLISH
-
A SDIcntlid litlition Of

a SUcnGIn 'ulll0n OF
Vashiagtoi'S Fare1ceii .addrfss.
To the People Of tic United States.
THE world has seen enough ofwsr
riors and Of Herocs-cnoush OF Sta
l.smen-.of men who have guided Ar
mics in the field, or dictated as Sa.
ees in The Cabinet, f1r the exclusive
PURPOSE of Ambition. History from
its earliest page to the present day,
has offered to our contemplation. only
ONE WASHINGTON, but ONE MAN,
whose dangers in war. and labors in
in ncace. were undertaken and sup.
ported with single cyc, to the bcnc-
lit of his country whose wonderful
and honorable success, was the plain
result of wisdom in design. and val
our incxecution whom danger never
appalled,. nor defeat depressed; who,
perseycring in the justice of his cause,
woocd Victory till he won her: who
CO, atted 10 reward but the well earn
cd appreciation of those whose interest
he lived to promote who renowned
all public honDrs. when they ceased to
be the necessary instruments of good
to the people. whose gratitude confer
red them : who superior to all Mon
arclls, was content to be called the
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-06
This is 10 gire nGiirr,

This is to gite notice,
That the subscriber, OF Alexandria
county. in the district of Columbia,
has obtained from the Orphans Court
of said county. letters Of administra.
ton on the personal estate of ArcIi-
bald |. Taylor deceased: all persons
having claims against the said dccc-
dent are hereby warned to exhibit the
same with the vouchers thereof. to the
subscriber, passed by the Orphans
Court. On or before the 10th day OF
March next. or they may by law be
excluded from all benefit to said es-
tate, and those indebted thereto are
required to make immediate pay
ment. Given under my hand this
10th day of September, 1918.
ELIZABETH TAYLOR,
Adm'x. of Archibald I. Taylor. dec.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-06
~
Aromatic tNE snuff,
For catarrh Ms ':: ~ . ssls T. Heaiaeh E,
For Catarrh

THIS Snuff, as celebrated for its agree
L bic fragrance as for its efficacy IN the
cure of recent oatarrh and slow nervous
headache Is used and approved by the pre-
sent professor Of chemistry in the unlverSi-
tv of Cambridge. Mass. and by some Of the
most respectable gentlemen Of the ;, ia s'1
in the United Staies-lt Is alsoPar'icuiar-
ly recommended by DIR Waterhouse, late
professor Of the theory and practice OF phy.'
sic, IN the above seminary--"hoSe certill'
cate accompanies each bot'le.-Soid oy
JAMES KENNEDY & SON,
Sole Agents for Alexandra
September "a
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Bank of Potomac,

October 81, 1918.
NOTICE is hereby given to the Stock
~ holders, of the Bank of Potomac, that
dividend of 4 per cent on the capital stock
for the last six months is declared, which
will be paid them or their representatives
on Wednesday next, the 4th inst.
By order of the Board,
October 81 G. PAGE, Cash. r.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-06
A Nurse Wanted.

T LIBERAL wages will be given 10 a
IL young woman, either black or white,
who understands the nursing OF children,
and can come well rccommended-to re-
side few months a short distance from A
lexandria. Application must be made to
the Printer, who will refer them TO The adj
vertiser. Sept go.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-06
Weavers' Slays or Reeds.

V1IIE subscriber has for sale, G,o00 dol.
l. lars worth of the first quality weayerS
Stays, which he will sell on mOderatsee rms
they arc assorted in boxes OF leo dolls.
each-caiculatcd for wooIen, linsey, cot
ton and linen all made for country wea-
vers, A. and 81 wide. By the box they
will be sold low.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-06
Columbian Insurance Office,

October 81, 1918.
NOTICE is hereby given TO the Stock.
~ holders in this Company, that divi-
dend Of 9 per cent on the capital paid in,
has this day been declared from their two;
thirds profits for the last half year; and will
be paid to the said Stockholders, or their
order, at the office of the Company on
Tuesday, the 10th November.
By order Of the Board,
Nov 9 WI WILSON. SecrctdrY.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-06
L. MastersOn,

BOOT AND S4OE-lLlRER,
DETURNS his grateful thanks to his
II friends and the public in general. tor
the liberal patronage he has received in his
line of business, and hopes they will con-
tnue it. He has on hand good assort-
meut the best Philadelphia leather, which
he intends manufacturing in the best man
ner: for neahess and durability il will be
excelled by none. lie has on hand good
assortment of
Boots, Bootees and Shoes,
which he will sell on reasonable terms for
cash, or to punctual customers at the usual
credit, at his old stand opposite the Gazette
office, RoyaI-street.
N. B. Two boys of good disposition
would be taken as apprentices to the above
business. Those from the country would
be preferred. August "a
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-06
Barn Landing Fishery,

T WILL rent this excellent fishery, for 5
L years or less; application can be made
to me personally or by letter; addressed to
Pohick Church, Fairfax Co. Va. It will be
useless TO offer less than 300 dollars, that
sum having already been refused.
GEORGE MASON.
Ennsfnn 0ctnh1r \
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-06
For Rent,

-. A convenient two story framed
2stn dwelling house. pleasantly sIlua-
go ted, between Water and Gihbon
ga streets. Possession will be given
Immediately. For terms apply to
Nov2 ROBERT HUNTER.
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Orphans Court.

.N'ra9irig GOm'b 1873
September Term.
nRDERED. That the administra-
~ trix of Archibald !. Ia! l"r, de-
ceased. do insert the usual advertise
mcnt three times in the Alexandria
newspapers. A copy.
Test. 4. MOORE.
Register Of Wills.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-06
To Let,

T>HAT convenient Brick house on Roy
4 al street, now occupied by Mr..
Charles Tyler-possess;on to be had the
22nd OF December next--for terms enquire
of VAUDEVILLE & LARMOUR.
November 8
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-06
Auction s Commission Store

NATHL. P. BIXBY & CO. respectful
~ ly inform their friends and the public
generally, that they have taken that large
and commodious store formerly occupied
by the late Mr.. Thomas Robinson, nearly
opposite the Union Bank, Bridge-st: where
they will transact all kinds OF business in
the Auction and Commission line and as
they are determined to give their exclusive
attention to that business alone, those gen
tlemen who are disposed TO employ them,
have the best guarantee that they will be
fairly dealt by. They Aatter themselves
that punctual, diligent, and correct atien-
ton. together with their general knowledge
of business, win secure 10 them at least an
equal share of public patronage. Their in-
tention is to avoid, as much as possible, re-
failing goods at auction. They are nov
prepared 10 receive goods of every descrip-
ton, to sell at public or private sale, and
viii attend to sales Of property at any place
within the town.
Georgetown, September 25 F5m
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-06
FtorReint,
For Sale,

- A house on the corner OF Water
81" and Wolf streets, at present occu-
ssss pied by Robert Hunter: il has, a
LIZ commo1ious cellar, kitchen, smoke
house, and very good stable and carriage
house, also pump in the yard: attached 10
the house, is a very good garden. Those
disposed to purchase the above property,
can, or application TO the subscriber, view
the premises-and il not sold, will be offer
ed for rent on the 9th December. Also Tor
sale, corner lot on Royal and Wilkes SITS:
adjoining Mr.. Butchers; twenty seven ieel
on Wikes-stree and one hundred ieet Oh
Royal-Sireet, to nine feet alley
Oct Is ih3w* JOHN HUNTER.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-06
HOUSES for Sale.

80 The premises on the South east
T corner of King and Henry streets,
BEE containing 2 good dwelling houses,
49,. with stores ready fitted up for hu-
siuess. -.
NTT and store near to the former, lately
HsssI in possession of Dennis NJ. LyIes,
,sIs-ssi esq Tor whose time therein, the
7lh OF Feb. next, il may be rented. =,
fcrAl the above property woul d be sold
upon liberal credit, the payment being Sc
cured. Inquire Of o,,,
VAUDEVILLE & LARMOUR.
SoDiemher % utt