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The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-12-09
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DIR. RELIES
BOTANICAL DROPS.

p MIR. Shearman. Carpenter ef Bss.sn, wps as
AVA months afflicted with tulnour on The
back Oh his hand which ncsp paciated him for wo,k,
after having tried every thing in vain. and suffered
operation his hand, aud considered incus.L.s.
was cured and restored to health by taking bottles
CT these drops
JMr vr.ga Of Bostsn. was years afflicted uak
afeverso on one of his legs had tried mos, ncei,
cines without effect was cured BY bottles.
II Child Of JNr. BurriH, of Hanover ~ss cured
OF Ulcers and Biles, some of which had down 10
the ribs, by 3 bottles This child was considered
IN dying state when he began taking these drops.
IN hvaM Of Boston. was covered all over with
eruptions, blind with both eyes, was Gu ed b, bot-
ties.
An elderly Lady of Boston was severely afflicted
tor 10 years. With an eruption all over her. attended
with most tormening itchings, burnings and b!ooh-
es, had lost thereby two toe and one hsger nails.
was cured by bottles ele had no; le, her rov,a
for 3 months. and considered pass all re6cfF
a Ccafis'nan cf Lexington, VAS Iftiict,d 20 yeers
with ulcers in his legs, could, obtain relief,
was cured by q hotties.
a Gentleman Of Boston, his wife and S children
was many years afflicted with erup,ions, he'd ir,ed
every medicine without success, was cured by these
Drops
a Gentleman Of Ror5nry, was so years sfiicted
with humor on ose OF iegs, attended wilh.bu,nlng
itching and Hstcics. was sesighed as pas, reiisf
for 80 years could not tic in bed at tues was pcs-
fectly cured by these drops.
"A Lady efr CAarissiosrn was two years afflicted
with wl,ileswell,ng her knee joint had uied
every assis ance. and considered past reiet, ccn-
traction had formed, whei taking these D,6ps
and uGng Dr. Jebb's Linmen,, ia weeks she hsa
the free use Of the joint the pain left her. and b7
continuing then has obtained perfect euro
These Drops are radical Cn,s .or s.urvy, sero-.
fu!a ST. Aniony's fire, leprocy, rimped IA, ss, CO.
iarged glands. legs, ulcers when the bona
is affected, scneiai tsn,s, when mercury has failed.
are the best spring and suturnnal physic, ard may
be given to children with perfect saiey--irire ST.
six bottles for FIVE dolsrs, IL bottles Tor SO or
- dozen for Sl0o -Gr FAX for "Dr Rsliss Bolaa.
ica' Drops"-None are genuine, unless signed w.
T Conway" Prepared and sold wholesale by tls
sole proprietor, W. I. Conway, chemist. No Bun.
sed Place, Boston by his special appointmeri BY
SAMUEL w. VlN*ON, Draggist,
No. lilo, Thames-s,rect, Newport.
.aiso,. k
LemMel w. Briggs, Brssol; Hercules whitney J.
H Mason, Prouidsnce; Dyer and Howes, Vindhon.
Creeae, Nesg. London Isaac ID Bull, Hartford md
most druggists, booksellers and post thru
out the Urited states where may be had al these
j"'ity e..eemed and highly aPprsrsd "Medieines.'
prepared By" Nv, +. Conway"
Dec. 5 1917 Gy)
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-12-09
Old Ne. iis, r eplenished!s IA


MA HANil.L oN f.r, g 70.
III sheir good old sfqnd, No. ils, chect- Side,
Thames sfyeef,
Ii AVE just received large supply Of Psii and
4 Winter Goods. cheap for Cssh--Imong them
Me-elegsnt super super black Brosdclohs. blue,
brown, olive and drab dc Peiisse Cloths and Cass-
neres; red, green, white, yellow. and black Plan.
neis; Blankets q good assortment, from O. 70
IL Ia an elegant assortment of Bomtazeitss from
ise to ass per yd, Devonsbire Kerseys and risins;
cotton worstea and silk Bcsiery ,--elcgsn, cotton
imitation merino shswis, ffsm So to 6 50. black,
white AID scarlet Waterloo d, black and olive,
velvets black and white Italian and French Grape
Indis Cettons. shirtngs ard shee,irgs Russia and
Flemish do blue anu black Rs,inet; Tag bandanne
and black silk Hkfs good assortment ct Nssings;
8 4 Diaper, for Table Cioihs cosoEcd end black
worsted and silk half Hose real Kiddninster h.>r
Csrpetngs American Btosdclotbs. Csssin,eres, 4
Satnetis; an elegant assortment CT Calicoes aud
Purnitures; bekuifu! merins Tippits ard Vsndikss.
scarlet and green pelice fiannels Chtx. Tor only Sd
per yd black Satin; plain and colored Lustrinbe
and Levsntne canibric book MusliDs and L. noes,
64 cambrIc Dimity, 70, only % pr sd; Oii-L.o,hs
for tables, cotton Balls wire TLresd OF nperl0f
quality black blue csiicoes for only ls6 per ~.
Agres. variety of other articles, not nen,ionsk
all Of which will be sold as usual, yc,y chcar.
Newport, Oct. IL. 1919
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-12-09

superior TO her sssccistst, ) was ssd arc, 81.
lent the whole time--shc participated not IN
the general Joy. but was evidently, even 10
be EHfigh,ed prisoner, much pained at the
savage scenn she was compelled 10 witoess.
When the fatal tsmahawk was raised to fcs-
mins,c forever the mortsi existence OF the
unfortunate M'Ktmmon, at that critical, that
awful momen, Molly Francis, like an angel
Of mercy, placed herself between ], and death,
resoiutely bidding the astonished execuiioner,
IL no thirsttd for human blood, 10 shed hers;
being determincd, she said, net to survive
tho prisoners death. A momspts,y pause
was produced by this uns xpected occurrence,
and she took advantage Of the Circumstance
to impiofe the pity CT her ferocious father
who finally yielded to her wishssj with the
Intention, however, Il is believed, OF ma,dcr-
ing them both, II he could not sell NJ & I'M
mon to the Spanisrds, which was luekIiy ef-
On gallons ond half Of rum. 4
AS long as be remuinsd prisoner, Me-
K'immon's bencfsctrtss continued 10 shcw
MIN acts Of kiodacss. Now, The foauBe OF
war has placed her in the power Of the white
people, she arrived al Fofs G ,dsden no, long
since, win number Of Others that had sur
rendel ed, 10 Starving condition. We 40
gratifed to learn, that proper respsc' ter
her virtues induced tho commanding fficcf,
Col Aibuokle, TO relieve he's immecise
wants. M'KfiDmpn sppeas 10 have due
sense of tho obi,gi,icn he owes ,h. womsb
who saved bis life a, shs hazard Of nc own
he let, town las. week to seek nef, and as tar
as may hc IN his qower 10 alleviate his mis.
fortoDes II IS sl5o his & IN de,er nInaslon,
W pndersIand, # sse will consent, TO make
NJ hls vii, and crsids, presideo he can pre-
yih ugcn her 20 a. 80, sihinthe settled parts
o Ct'ela
pe lcps3rs ,hoi RUDE and uncultivsted
.. 80 ssraLa y =. 6nes, susceptibility,
b.SSy- -:t.AC hmen's, ol the mos, In.
eaafA.p ps--sad tho, they some
.r yt'tues, which would do credit
Aost tssned aud ln,ishtcncd
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-12-09
MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLE.
Modern Pacahontds.


The. Incident wo are aoou, o,cIasc, (s
smnesfed, account Of which has heretoiore
been eiven,) deserves 10 be recorded.
Mr.. Duncan NIX, imuaon, . resident of
this town, was Georgia militia man IN the
service Of tho Uni,ed States during the
ia,, Scsaisolesn war. While stationed st
Fort G .dsden, % the Appalachicols, ho one
r.ofn,ns went Rshing, and in attempting to
return, missed has way, and was several days
los, in the surcoondipg wilderness: Aitef
wandering about in varioul directions, no was
\ ,espisd and captured by party OF hostile In
disns, hesdcd hy the well known prophet
rrsocis--who had an elegant doiiorm, hne
Srsce of pistols, and British commission OF
briradier general, which he exuluugly shew-
cd 10 the prisoner. Having obtained the sat
isfactios they wanted respecting the strength
and position Of the American army, they,
began TO prepare fsr the Intended sscrihes
Nc cKsimmoa was placed ssa stake, and the
ssthless sayagss having shaved his head,
aod reduced mis- oody toe ssats of nudity,
forusJ thsmsclvss tote . circle and danced
around him several houss, yelling oil the
While s~oss horribly. The youngest dsugh'
cor Of the prophst, (who 70 about Is years O.
sxs, ard rspreseoe ed By ofkcsrsof the army
vc have conyerssd whh 70 bs a woman very
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-12-09
BY the President of the United STATE.

vEyHEREAS, by an act Of Congress. passed on the
w i7th of February, 1878, entitled An act max
ing provision for the establishment Of additional
Land Offices in the territory Of Missouri, tle Presi
dent OF the United States is authorized to direct the
public lands, which have been surveyed in the said
territory, TO be offered for sale;
s Therefore, L. JAMES MoNRos, President of the
United States. do hereby declare and make known.
that public sales for the disposal (agreeabl to law
OF certain lands in the territory Of Missouri, shall
be held in Franklin. in said territory, viz.
On the FIRST Monday in January next for the sale d
Townships No. Is to So it)
ss;. elusive :, and i''s'l tow" in range -
4st. 50 sndS %
fraet1 township IS 8
4Stv So 2f q %
On the first Monday in March next. for the sale Of
Townships IS to SIS inclusive in ranges "a and Is
i 4s to 50 2s and %
On the 6-s, Monday in May next, for the sale Of
Townships 81 to So Inclusive in ranges II and ~
81 to Sc Is
5S TO s6 Is and Is
exceptng the lands which have been or may be re.
served b, Law tor the support Of schools, and 70,
sher purposes
Each sale shall cou,inue as long % may be neess
cary to offer the lands Cor sale, and no longer. and
the landa shAh be offered ia regular numerical orde,
Given uoJer my hand, at the City Of Washington.
this i7,h Gay Of July one Thousand eight hun
Nv the Pres;deat, JAMES MONROE
q JOSIAH MBiGs.
= Coumissiooss Of the General Land Office.
Printers who are authorized to publish the laws
Il the United states will publish the above once
week. iii ,he first Of May next. and sent their bills
10 ,he Gensral Land osss fse pasnsnt
August s. 1sxHh
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-12-09
MILITARY BOUNTY LAND.
General Land Office,
I6h }cvsmbsr, 1918.
NOTICE.
NOTICE.

THE Lands in the Missouri Territory (norfA cf
the river .hssourij spproprated for military
bount,es have been surveyed, and the distribution
in January next.
Soldiers who have received frsn the Department
Of War. notifications that their Warrants are isdg-
ed IN this Office. may send their notifications TO me-
with orders for location, written thus,
ITO be located in Missouri north. and the patent
sent to the Post-Office at A.B."
Witness, G ID"
The Lottery for Military Bounty Lands the
rivers 81 Francis and Arkansas will not be ready
for several months-Soidiers who wislr TO have
Lands they may retain there notifications ill fur
ther notice is given,
JOSIAH MEIGs. Commissioner Of Che
General Land Office
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-12-09
DIR SYDE.N'H.i.H S
CELEBRATED PILLS!

Physic, for all Seasons.

~
DuriGg long. successful, asd extensive
n icticc, Dr.. SYpExHAM, found these Pills.
the best preventive & cure of the general
Diseases, which are common 10 the huuaa
family, Of any witch tho Learning or ingenuity
Of the fscuiiy could devise.
When timely adninistered, these Pills,
will prevent Bilious Fever, Billions Collie,
Dyssn,asy, Cho,svs. Bilious sV oo,i,ine .Sp Sings
Fall Fsvsrs, Wofms, Sick & fool Stomach.
less Of Appetite, indigestion, Nervous s. Sick
Headache. Habi,ual Costiveness, ocssionea
" Q sedentery or inactive life ;--Co,ds,
Coughs, snc Rhsumatism ;-They are ex-
ce'Isnt after excessive eating or driukiat,
hey cure the Jsundice, romovs ell Bilioos
redundancy in the prim1 via. Epilep,ic Fi,s,
Hypocondris and Hys,ericsl ssupiaiu,s 49,
They are 40 excellsst medicine for Fcmsls
complaints generally, end especially Tor re-
moving those ebsu uctions which are the
..,ures- Of many Of their ailueais at ceriai1
periods. They cleanse the stomach ssd
bawels Of vicid bumors remove obslruciions.
-sd promote the secretion Of healthy bile, sp-
era,e - gentle and easy cs,hariie, sod ara
excellent Physie for the head.-Traysiiers
y zee, or Isnd, should slwsys bs supplied
with these Pills. And sea-faring people
.ssule never be without these Pills, chen
going long voyages. or ints hot climates.
{. The above Pills, with general assortment af
genuine Nediciness are for sale at DIR. Joassss s's
Medicine shoP-Near the Brick. Market
Nswpsrt. kev II. 1879
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-12-09
>haadlery and Grocery Store.
DIN DEBLOlS,
.l., Is his friends and the public that he has

n-r.d
IN Chaudiery and a Grocery Store,
t, Ar no so, THAmEs.sTREEr,
opposite the store Of Joseph Briggs Es9--wherc re he
wiz keep constantly on hand, general assortment
of articles ia biz line, togethcrwith an assortment
Is selected Crockcry--sll of which he viii sell on
rs reasonable terms, as they can DO purchased al
sny store in this town.
Nh will transact Auction aud Cormis-
sion Business &C Newport jst 2s 1913
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-12-09

Printers who publish the Laws Of the United
States, will publish the above once q week till Jan
uay dexi, aud then send their accounts to the Land
Office for payment December 2, 1918.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-12-09

FOR3ALE OK TO LET,
THAT pleasant situation in Howard
\ street. SOW occupied BY Capt CaAsLss
sssrHwearu The house Is in good rsssir Ap
ply to uENRr 1OogS.
Nsvsert, Oct. n. isia
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-15
In Council, October 12, 1918.

0-Ordered, That Abraham Faw, An
thony Crease, and Bathurst Dainserheld,
be committee TO superintend the election
to be held at the Indian Queen tavern, on
the cath inst for a member TO represent
the third ward in the common council, in
TIE place of Nathaniel S. Wise, resigned.
A copy.
Test, l.P. THOMpSON, Z
October ii dt24O
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-15
BY last Evenings NAH.
New- York, October ]
LATEST FROM ENGLAND.


By the arrival on Saturday evening, OF
the regular packet ship Courier, Captain
Bovine, in 35 days from Liverpool, the edI-
tors of the Commercial Advertiser have re-
ceived London papers to The 31st OF Aug.
and Lloyd's Lists 10 the e8th, inclusive.
The q. S frigate Guerrero arrived at
Cowes on the 2ad OF August, and sailed
thence for st. Petersburg on the e4lh.
The Queen had not yet removed to
Windsor. She had suffered renewed at
tack of her disorder. and was very Ill at the
tine of our late dates.
One OF our papers contains the following
paragraph, in relation to American Affairs -
''It is said, that Mr. Galla;ip, Ambassador
from the Court Of France, ard Mr.. Rush.
American Ambassador in this country, have
been appointed Plenipolentiarics for the
purpose of renewing and extending The
commercial treaty already existing between
Great Britain and the United States, and
held conference with Lord Castlereagh
on Saturday week, at his Loriships seat,
North Cray, Kent, at which The Right Hon.
Mr.. Robinson and Mr.. Goul'urn, who, it
is added, are the PlenpotentiarieS appoint
ed by his Msjesty's Governm, nj 10 negO-
ciate with the American Pienipoientlares,
assisted"
The following prices at Liverpool, are
from our correspondents letter OF the lst
ult.
Ashes are in good demand, first pot 50 TO
g. Banks unsaleable, querciron, al 10 10
22s. Cottons not so brisk 10 day previous,
but prices are steady, uplands Isl to 22d
New Orleans Is 3D. to 9s. Sea- Island IS I'd
10 Is. The quantity ofhaxseed IN hand in
Ireland the LIST Aug. was only 5000 hhis.
IS TO 68s. Flour goes off in small parcels
sweet at 47s Cd to 48s. sour SO to 80. Hops
are of heavy sale, English at IL 10 l4s.
Naval stores are in fair demand, turpeptiTc
les Cd to lis. tar los Cd to l6s 81. Rice
81 TO 53s. Good new wheat looking up
lis to lis Cd. Good inquiry for slaves,
W. o. barrel to lis; hhd lG TO 90. To-
baccos are in good demand, as the stock on
hand is small, further advance IS looked
ior-James river ord sound TO 81: Rap
pahannock leaf 7 to9; Kentucky leaf -
TO Cd.
At the London Corn market, August "a,
English new wheat sold at an advance Of
from 2 to is quarter.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-15

Private letters from Alabama state, that
a court was at that time sitting 18th Sep
tember) at Fort Claiborne, in Monroe Cy.
a spot which, until the late lndian war,
was scarcely knoTn to ayhite people, except
the few who lived among the Indians. II
is on the banks of the Alabama, about so
miles above fort StodGart. Two years "a
go there was hut single cabin on the spot
where the town now stands, and il is COM
puted that the town now contains twenty
seven hundred inhabitants. Although the
whole of The land still belongs TO the In
dian nation, there are Courthouse and
Jail, as well as variety Of priv.'!e build
ings erected for the purpose Of public JUS
tice and OF domestic comfort-and, it is
with regret il is stated, that the Jail was
crowded with criminals, some of whose
cases were of highly interesting nature.
An Indian, for one, had been indicted for
the murder Of white man, and six or
eight white men bad been indicted for
having (as the reader may remember to
have seen it stated some time ago) murder
ing several Indipn prisoners, who were shot
and killed when bound, and passing under
The protection OF guard from For, CIai-
borne to Fort Montgomery. This is crime
il established, calling for all the energy of
the law A disposition is said to prevail a.
mong the people, favorable to the repres-
sion of such outrages, aud for the prosecu-
ton of every species of offence against the
laws and against the public peace. These
are objects which we had rather see efec-
ted by civil than by military law.
National hst.lligeneer.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-15
Public Sale.

IN Friday next, 10th inst at 10 A n vii!
~ he sold at the auction store, corner OF
Prince and Water Streets
bale superfne broad CLOTHS
Cassimeres
Striped blankets
Corduroys and yelvets
Irish linens
Domestic cottors
Cai'coes ; Dimities
Cambria, Ieno, jaconet g. book muslin
Ca silk and cotton shawls
Madras handkerchiets
silk, cDtton and wooilen hosiery
Silk, and beaver gloves, &c. &c.
ALSO,
pipe Holland gin
90 boxes mould candles
80 crates queens ware
100 demIohns
10 coils Coriage
5000 lbs bacon
trunks red morocco shoes
9 cases frst quality French beaver
case silver watches hats
A quantity of furniture. &c. &c.
p. G. MARSTELLER, Auct
October Is
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-15
For Sale,

fx A house on The corner Of Water
anT md Wolf streets, at present occu.
H., pied by Robert Hunter: it ha. a
49, commodious cellar, kitchen, smok.
house, and very good stable and carriage
house, also pump in the yard: attached 10
the house. is very good garden. Those
disposed TO purchase the above property,
can, on application To the subscriber, view
the premises-and if moi sold, will lie offer.
ed for rent on The 9Th December. Also Tor
sale, corner lot on Royal and Wilkes SIS.
adjoinin@ Mr.. Butchers; twenty seven lee,
on Wilkes-slreet, and one hundred leet on
Royal-Srrref, to nine ieet alIev.
Oct 10 th3w* JOHN HUNTER.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-15
Letter r.seir,ltn this sity.trOn gen..

A letter reeeival in this city from gen.
tleman living at Aeyandria, at the tails OF
Red River. Louisiana, under date OF 10th
September. gives fattering view OF the
rapidly improving state Of that country
LANDS and town lots" the writer says
"have risen beyond all expectation. We
have now at Alexandra twenty mercan-
tile establishments, whose imports may he
estimated at from $50 to 100000 dollars
per annum. The crops OF this parish VIII
this year amount TO about four hundred
thousand dollars, at the present price OF
cotton-they are now very promising, and
our parish generally enjoying unusual pos
perily. Land, which was bought IN 1900
at fifty cents per acre, has recently been
sold in a tract Of BOO acres, at twenty
eight dollars per acre." li0'a'
RALPH NEALE is elected to congress, in
opposition to Nicholas Stonestreet and II.
G. S. Key, in the District OF Maryland,
(Charles and St. Mary's) now represented
bv Gen. Stewart. Mr.. Neale is Federal
;st as were all the candidates, but receiv-
ed the votes Of the Republicans of that dis
trict generally. lltid.
A large UNITARIAN CHURCH has been re-
Gently erected in the city OF Baltimore. lis
beauty is said to be exceeded by that OF
no public building in the United States
The pulpit is thus describet-Itis in imi-
tation of the ancient Rostrum and rests up
on double square base, the first OF which is
OF verd antique, and the second of Italian
marble. The latter is decorated on its
front with Bronze Ornament, inflated
frcm the Antique. The body of the pull
pit which is semi-circular, is made Of Birds
eye Marble. 1t is assembled by eight steps
on each side, enclosed by 5allustrade of
an imposing style, the base of which is OF
the same verd antique marble. On the
landing places on each side are to be arm
ed chairs in the Grecian Style, ornament
ed with Bronze. for the accommodation of
visiting Ministers. The Organ is repre-
sented as being very superb, resembling in
IFS construction, colonial Antique Tyre,
the large pipes initiating the strings-two
Egyptian columns inclose the whole, the
pipes forming their shafts.
charleston Times.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-15
Columbian Insurance Office.

.4lerandria, 18th October, 1878.
NOTICE is hereby given TO the stock
~ holders of the Columbian Insurance
Company of Alexandria, that an election
will be held at their Office on Monday the
second day Of November next, between the
hours Of 10 A. NJ. and P. NJ. for eleven
directors, being stockholders, citizens Of
the United States, and residents Of the dis
trict Of Columb:a or the county Of Fairfax.
By order Of the board,
WIN. WILSON, Secy.
October Is ths,utN2
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-15
Tanners Oil, &c.

ENORTY barrels tanners oil
Il 40 dozen corn brooms
200 reams wrapping paper
Received per schnr. Midas-for sale by
A. ADAMS, Central wharf.
IN STORE,
$4,000 lbs coffee 6 pipes brandy
600 kegs white lead; hhds W | rum
80 hhds bright retailing molssses
5000 bushels St. Ubes salt
400 realms wrapping paper [pork
IL barrels linseed oil 90 do prime
October Is