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Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-19
!, the further consideration Of the bill!

the further consideration oil the DILL
nd fn..riy.
This question was laken by Yeas 4
Nays.
For the motion 79
Against il -
The votes being equsily divided,
the Speaker voted in the negative, 4 |
tic motion was lest.
The question was then taken o"
rerom,uitting the bill, without ~
strur,ions, to the c0mnittee. WHO re-
portca il. (,i,"t part Of the motmn
WHICH ineIbde- the instruction having
been separated from the other nj the
request Of MIR. Pitkin)--aud the votes
stood as 1oliows:
Far ret Commitment Sc
Against it 81
So, the motion was negntived.
The iinai question on the passage
Of The Hill WIS Then decided as ioi
lows:
Y..ss 80
Ntss ~
So .nr hill was passed, and sent 4
the Senate for concurrence.
A nrssage pas receive,s from IT,,
President Of the United States, h.
ar. j. j. Menroe; his s. cretars, th'
-,.iua as that received IN Senate
y h,rh was ordered to lie on tie teblr
slr. Hopkinson then called up tn,
solution which hc yesterday sui.
a;,,rd, railing on the President fn'
certain documents sannertrd With ouI
Ir7iatims With Spain.
| The Speaker suggested that th'
Message just recriyed probably en-
br.'red h correspondence the geGt',
.man b - N view BY his motion.
Mr.. Hcpkiasun intiinateG that HI
believed it din not.
| Mr.. Holmes proposed to modif'
,If.je resolution. in n mAnner wsNrh I,
|,.iousht would meet 'hn ",j-"t of ths
] ..cntic,nan. and free irnm nny 0hj. =
J liun. 60 as TO read as !,uil0ss:
( :. lhat tie Pcesi.ieni he requested
10 rause TO nr conn uniratcd TO tli'
\ .ouse such further correspondence I
prorec,.iaxs il relation to our affair
. with spain. as in his npiaion II sha'
not be inconsistent with the pnhli
Interest 10 diyuisc."
h MIR. lfopklnson accepted tins mo
,.i.i alton.
Mr.. iloimcs then said hi was in lavo
Iol Tie rcs0 utiuu. He should mt x
liria a detail Ut the particular reason
s,.y he WAS in favor Of the motion
Inut the committee Of foreign relation
bad thought call Of this kind TO y
: irsessary. and he hoped the Heus
. woula grant IL.
II The resolve was agreed 10. DeIl
'lron. und committee appointed
nrr.cat the resonton TO the SENATE
+ The remainder Of tl,e day Was os
I..upied on The fnlIoHiaS bills:
i A bill TO Incorporate Company
,ulid u Bridge over the Easter
lsrAneh Of Potomac. from ttr Snntl
,-ra extremity of thf 18th street En-
: W the city Of Washington.
Il A hili for tac relief OF I'l!omHs /
= f.risb.
: 4 bill FOR the relief Of .Sainuel l.
!, Harp.r.
!" witch scyersl'y passed throug
:: au,n,ittees OF thn whole. AMI wei
ordered to be engrosscd for a thlI
reading to morrow.
!" And the Isopse ~';iousned.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-19
Turnpike y Office.

THE Stockholders in the Wilmington
and Gap Valley Turnpike Company,
are mfr ryned that ths Company's acnuai
meeting win be b-Isl a, the house OF Jphn
Merritt, DIN Monday the nth of January
1919, ., two clock p. ". for the pnr-
pose Of elecling President and seven
Manap ers TO transact the business u said
Company the ensuing year.
j. Is. Handever,
Secretary.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-19
The Pirates. who wera brought

The Pirates, who were brought
home in ,Ae u. States sleop Of war
.iornet, weyr inflicted by aGr"aa .Jev,
IL 3d.. .ion. On Saturday hst; an,i ls'ri.
siai was expectf' to ,"amcnce Z"
l';wsaay. The Boston '".-liigeses.
rs Saturday rrma~s ;;s. t.>a' 9 thr trs
,,mony vii! dataa cir.un.f 'nces 81
tha mast hinnb tli sly an. ma;dei
.l.ieh oss EVER l.ee brought be ore =
1. curt VI Jusucr.'
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-19
From the Charleston Gazette. Dec. :
Latest FOreigr, Meas.

Some extracts will he found in this
days Gszpt,c. from Liverpool papers
to the 10Th October, receive al Savan-
hai,, by the brig Chatham. The en-
prrors OF Russia ami Austria requir-
I'd OF their Allies iha NdpOlecn 30.
naparte shall he removed from st. ile-
lena, TO more healthy place.
From The Trenton Federalist, Dec. lis.
We understand that Rayburgh, the
noted Alabama dealer in human flesh,
las returned 4, this state since he
was disposse,ssh OF his prey in Penn
sylyania, and has had the address
again 70 s.z, Of the poor bls. ks
and confin then in jail at Someryi,le;
bit where. h wnyer, an officer Of JUS
t'"c pursued aad had the address, also
t, seize him, where he is Leld to bail
in the sum of 5000 dollar I'VE trust
that .jnstice. stri I Justice, according
to law. will unw b. slaae.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-19

the bar; or that he should think it worth
his while 10 speak contemporary OF The
law pruce eaings Of snch stse as Slrs
gini. She is beyond his reach.--anG as
10 Mi. W. let him eclipse linn ii hs csn,
by superior talents, and by his maguan-
unity in doing justice to rival merit.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-19

II is said, MIR. P. talked Of Mr. Nv's.
putting on airs! Rich. Eng.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-19
JyllLla!MlIl1NYAspDMo
Saturday, Dc. 10, 1878.
'IT.No papers re..isrd from WASH
layton.
Destructive Fire |!

On Saturday night last, tile Barn
and Stahling Of Messrs. jackson and
Be,nis, 1t Elk Sitting Mills, Md.
were set on fire and consumed. t0ge.
tiier with eight head Of Horses. ant
about 40 tons Of Hay. An attempt
was maize 1T the same time to fire the
Mill belonging TO the above named
gentlemen, bnt the romlnstibles
placed for thai purpose were discover
I'd. All happily prevented furthe.
damage. IL is known TO lie the
work Of an inren'liary. A black man
WHO WAS seen in the neishborhood,
(and who Formerly belonged TO one Of
the gentlemen) the same day, is sup
posed to be the pe o. TRAITOR Of THU
act. He Is ,!es.rihc;, TO be between
6 feet Z or 5 inches in hcirht, blins
of one'rye (heiieved TO he the right,
ia. remarkable large feet, and call
himself Charles Thomas.
Damage cstimp,ednt about $500
II i, more thsn probable. that he lie
made his way towards ChesterCount.
Penn. Look TO HIM.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-19
AIx.LA. CHApELEF. OFT. 10.

AIX.LA CIIAPELIF. ut. 10.
Persons OF credit confidently STATE, that
the emperor Alexander has causeda note
to be given in, in which he require ui his
.aug ust allies, thatNApOLEON mir HI be
conducted from the island OF St. Helena,
to more healthy place. His majesty 10
is said insists nponthe moral necrss'it OF
acting with more confederation tow. rds
man, whom Soyereigns have treated with
upon a footing OF equality, and who il
allied to one OF item. According TO
these same reports, the emperor Of
Russia all $, that his humanity and re-
lgious principles ac,uated him to con-
slider it a duty to require, that Napoleon
should no longer remain in an island,
where he must infalllbly perish. The
resnl, of this demand, which appears to
be supported by the emperor OF Austria
lis not yet known.
| Ii the Note Of the emperor OF Russia
in favor of Napoleon, do not give rise to
further discussions, the conferences
will be terminated in few days, and The
emperor Alexander and the Kin. Of
Prussia, will be in Paris Of The end Of The
3preseut month.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-19
From the New York Commercial Ad-
vert;ser. Decembee 10.

FROM SOUTH AMERICA.
Cap. Durne, of the brig Hippo
menes. who arrived this morning in
10 days from Cnrvaroa, informs US:
that the brig George Washing ion,
Capt. pr.,t. FROM Margarita, has
been captured, and the cargo con-
demne,i. Tie reports, sIiat Lord Cu"h-
rane arrived, OH the 18th November.
|at the Tes,igos. with sne ship OF Sc
|gun., one OF 80, 3 Of go gus each,
and n. tender Of 10 guns. He also re-
ports. that Sir Greg r M'G'esor saii-
eti +sl,oufll,s saIor tire with three
thousans men TO join Gen. Bolivar. III
IN consequence Of this news, there
wss grclt FrjoivinE a, Margarine
Admiral Briou. with n consider tic
farce, ~as at Margarita. and was ma-
king preparations to attack Cumauu.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-19
From a London hatcr Of the evsning q
October %.

From the extraordinary mildness ofthc
season, gooseberry and currant tree we're
bursting into leaf, and the "pe.i daisy"
presents itself 10 full dover, in various
parts Of The country.
A half sieve of Delaware pippins.
very large handsome American apple,
lof which. it is said, that there are only
two trees in England, was exposed for
sale, yesterday, in Covent Garden market
and sold at The rate Of one shilling (ster-
Ilins) each apple.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-12-23
Ten Dollars Reward.

DAN awIny from tie subscriber about
III, the 4ih OF August, Negro Woman
LOUiZA--she is % years old, about 5 feet
five inches high, and stou has some OF her
front teeth out, and is apt to laugh when
spoken to; she has sister Marinda and
a mother living in Georgetown, one above
Semmes's tavern, and the other on Herring
Hill. where she has been harhored for two
weeks, and let there 10 come home, but
has not done so. eypectshe can be found
in Georgetown or Alexandria, where she
has many acquaintance. | will give The
above reward il brought home, or lodged
in Jail so that get her again; ,r,,
ROBERT HARPER.
Prince Georges co. Maryland,
Septcmber 3 dit
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-12-23
Exchange & Brokers Office.
Georgetown, District Of Columbia.
ROMuLUS RIGGS.


4 T his Office, next door below Craw-
N lord's tavern. Bridge-st. Georgetown,
will exchange all kim $ of Bank Notes on
the most reasonable rerms. All persons
who may have notes on the banks OF North
Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia,
would do well to call on him, - he is
largely in the purchase Of that kind OF mo-
new, AID viii take Il Oh tie m,,s. reas0Ia-
bic terms.-Persons travelling 10 The West
ern Country may at all times get The Bank
Notes of the Western Banks alta fair DIS
court, by calling at his Office. For the in
formation OF all persons throughout the u.
States, X. Riggs makes ii known, that all
of the Banks of The Dlstrst OF Colum6Hs
pay their notes on demand liz pecie; and
It would be much 10 the advantage OF the
merchants, AMI trading TO the South and
west, 10 encourage the circulation of the
Notes of the Banks of Georgetown, Wash
ington and Alexandria, as II will At all
times answer for remhtances to the large
commercial aud Atlantic towns all per-
sons cmigratiRg or travelling 10 the west
ward should bSv particular and take
the Notes of the Banks OF the District Of
Columbia, as they will l!r / them the most
current, there heng no countefteits on the
District Banks. The Merchants Bank Of
Alexandria hos long nee iailcd-ali per-
sons should be on their guard, as they will
he.SI,yp6Sed on August ~
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-12-23
New Book.

Jass received On Consignment, daa for sale
by tie Subscribe,
ENALES of ny Ian llord, second series
Y New tales, ny Mrs Opie
lions Pilgrim. by Robert Hawker. D ID
Events of The Neach Revolution, by tire
baroness de Slael; O'Rciley's Greenland
.Iohnson's quar;o dictionary, sol. 1
Taynr's Arator, 18th edition
Rafile's tour on the continent
Village sermons; O'ire-Br1Gch
Dwight's geography for schools. IN which
i.urnpc is divided according TO the lite act
OF the congress Of Fienna Also,
A few copies al Bible News or Sacred
Truths reiaiins 20 the Living Gna, Its only
Son. aud Holy Spirit, by Norm Worcester,
AM Octl6 ROBERT GRAY.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-12-23
l. IiOIT'S
PRINTERS V.iREHGUSE,
NO. 80 yURLrNG-sLIp, HEw-roRK.

NO. 80 BURLfNG-sIIp, EEw-roRK.
DRlNTING TYPES, OF all the kinds
manufactured in the United States I;
the Columbian printing press; common do;
standing press :. various sizes printing
ink, from the different f,ctories, all kinds !;
cast and wrought iron chascs, from The SUI
pcr.royal to the card chase shecps'uo's /;
tumscrews job and hook sticks, with
brass or iron slides paho. any do; ss,esrs,; ;
spr.Js STEEL poH,s common do = oa;.-
kins saws girths bah skins for news or
book work y ball stocks, do; ball nails {;
wools wool cards candlcstc ks; shutters {;
imposing stones, with frames, for one or two
forms; brass double and single rule CO.
lumn rules p.rchmen,s; I've brushes; dust,
proof and pick do metal cuts OF houses,
ships. steam boats, and stages; cherry and
whitewood cases 10 for Greek, figure and
rule, flowers, and algebra galieys OF all
kinds; frames with or without Stiles case
racks swing troughs wetting dc; turni-
ture of all kinds letter, press and paper
boards mallets; shooting sticks; planners;
ouons press blankets page cord blank
cards Printing ,Wrifiag and Letter Poper,
of all Kinds; together with ornaments and
other articles, all OF the rest quality:
tFA large assortment of second hand
type, of almost every description, for sale
as above, specimens Of any iount Of which
will be forwarded TO order.
Every kind of PRINTING and WRl-
TING PAPER, supplied al the manuiac-
ttirer's price. October 9
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-12-23
TNIS Is 1n GTE .MOTYCE.

That the subscriber hath obtained from
the orphans court Of Charles county in Ma
ryland, letters of administration on the per-
sonal esll,e of JAS. 4 Johnson, late OF
Charles county, deceased: all persons ha-
wing claims against the said deceased, are
hereby warned 10 exhibit the same, with
the vouchers thereof, 10 the subscriber, at
or before the sixth day OF May nex,--ihe,y,
may otherwise by law be excluded from all
benefit of said estate. Given under my
baud ibis sixth day of November, 1918.
ELEANOR B. JOHNSON, Adm'x.
F-All those PERSONS who have elaine,
and wish 10 exhibit them under the above
notice. will present them to Frederlcs -.
Stone. attorneys at law. PortT obacco, Chas.
county, who viii make the dividend when
assets come TO hand. 4. Is. !. Adm.I
November s fnwSw
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-12-23
so Dollars Reward.

q BsCONDED on Saturday morning the
"A 18th in>, negro George, or George
Grim, the property o; Miss MICAH, by
trade mailer, and understands some part
Of the hlacksmith's BUSINESS: he IS ahnut
80 years otsge. 5 teet 8 or inches high,
s,au; made, vers black complexion. large
svys and mouth, with thick lips. lie i a
rery artful fellow and has been IN The habit
of oLtru ting hi,use!fas free man, and will
nNlnaJt attempt to rass as such, and pro-
hzbly get work-has down look when
Spot.nto.--tiisc clothes moi reco.lected, ha-
vlng varioEs suits =.
A reward OF 10 do,i-rs will be given Il
s,ken in the town or .auntv, 20 10 the coan-
ty OF Washington or FsirfaS. az the above
reward If taken 50 mles nom tawn, with
IN reasonable charges ii bmlsht home.
Masters OF vessels are cautioned against
barooring or csrryinr OF said runaway, as
thew will be dealt with according to law.
3ANGs Ssh9FRSoN.
August = T.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-12-23
Gone to the Southwark OF
Westward,

4 YELLOW WOMAN, called Celia
n. Dctchcr, in the esd year Of her age,
about 5fecr2 or inches high--marAs like
mnIes on the right side of her face, which,
with several letters on her left arm, were
made with india ink. She is abou, four
months gone in stale of pregnancy--fol-
lowed her husband, Jim Clark, a yellow
man, who was purchased from this p lace
and taken away in company with large
numbered slaves, about two week ago, by
a man of the name OF Basset. Ii is.suppo-
sed they have gone 10 the westward: Celia
was born free, and had with her notarial
certificate of her freedom, and description
of her person. Her mother, the subscriber,
is much afflicted by her manner Of gong a.
Wy. and@desires that any humane people
Who may chance 10 meet with her, will
Ersuade her 10 return, being apprebehsve
that when she gets into a strange couwry,
where she will be unknown and. out oil the
reach Of her friends and those who would
be likely TO protect her, attempts may be
made by some avaricious and unprincipled
persons, to deprive her of her liberty, and
sell her for slave. Should any such at
tempts lie made, fifty dollars reward will
he maid 10 any person who will eo,nntuni-
cate such information as shall lead ~ the
conviction of the Offenders, and the recoye-
HANNAH DETCHER.
Alexandria, October 6, 1915.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-12-23
Books aud Stationary.

DOBERT GRAY has just received for
81 sale on commission, an rlyolce oil
Books and Stationary, among which are the
following articles, viz:
Sir Robert Wilson's sketch of the. mill
tary and poIitica! power OF Russia
.Phillips's speeches Shey's bookkeeping
Says catecbisn OF political economy,
Manners g. Customs: Accidents % life
Benefits letters history ot the late war
Soluey's Ruins; Brownie OF Bodsbeck
The Sisters Pope's Essay on Ian
Tales Of my Landlord; Taylors Inquiry
Travels at home; Domestic Medicine
Debates Of he Virginia C,-,yen.ion, on
Gle ssiopsic,i - tie tc3sral CONSTITUTION
wright's Life Of Christ and his apostles
Bonnet boards hy the gross, dozen or SIM
gle; super6ne yeilua cap writing paper
b.. August SS
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-12-23

S-<ONTAINiNG-the Eve orders OF ar
~ chiiecure, 5, lecled from the best spe-
einens OF the Grecian and Roman, with the
fgureL dimensions of their h'sjh prgIee-
ton and profile, ami variety OF mGH'oil-
lions, moai.lions and foliage, on a larger
scale, both enriched and plain. 7rits cork
ing druxirgs, showing their method o, con-
stSnction, selected from number OF beau
tihl examples, copied from the antique
tor The use OF builders, carpenters, ulasonS,
plastersrs, cabinet rl5kcrs aud carvers--
with siriy orig;a,d designs, their plans, ele-
va,ions, and sections the whole eNempli-
fed On 1856 .copperpIaies.--Ry John Have
Irui. arehiteci, and Hugh Bridport, artist
is nov publishing, by subscription, in
numbers, al one doilar each. Three num-
hers are already'received, and i is PrVpo-
sed TO complete the work in fifteen mum
hers, forming three handsome octave vols:
JAMES KENNEDY & SON.
Novemher "a tGthSSw
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-12-23
Musical Tuition.

TIME subscriber, at the solicitation Of
Il many individuals. is induced TO take
the house next door 10 Mr.. Moore's Nota-
~ Office, Prnce-street. where he will teach
Instrumental Music this winter. He assures
those who may patronize him, that his ut
most efforts shall be exerted 10 give perfect
satisfaction. Subscription papers are left
at Mr.. Gray's bookstore.
Ladies viii be taught on the Double or
Single FlageoIet, and Music arranged and
nehily copied.
Dci 90 LIONEL J. LARKIN.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-12-23
Bank. Notes.
1000 to $4,000 Dollars.
EOMULUS RIGGS.

ROMULUS RIGGS,
Atiis Exchange asd Brokers Office, Bridge
street, Georgrtoon,
"TISHES 10 purchase from one to lily
w thousand dollars OF North Carolina,
South Carolina, ard Georgia bank notes,
which will be taken al very small dis
count. Al kinds of western and other un-
current hank notes exchanged on the low
est terms Persons travelling 10 the west
ward can at oil times get the nules OF these
banks at reasonable discount Bills OF
exchange and bank checks, negotiated on
any part Of the United Siates.-Noles OF
United States bank, and ali 0. the branches,
exchanged.
Georgetown, one door lelow Craw-
ford's tavern, October Il.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-12-23
Ladies' Dresses.

Mrs. WALLACE, successor to Mrs.
w Dodd, most respectfully informs the
Ladies Of Alexandria and its vicinity, that
she has commenced the fancy and plain
Dress and Corset making, on King-st. near
Alfred.st. and has just received the newest
fashions from England. Any ladies that
may favor her with their orders may rest
assured theyshall be attended to with neat
ness and punctuality on moderate terms.
Dec. 9. 3w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-12-23
CharIes Go. Orphans Court.

Jane Term, 1919.
ON application, ordered by the court
" that Eleanor B. Johnson, admnistra-
trix of James A. Johnson, late of Charles
couay, deceased, give The notice required
by law for creditors to exhibit their claims
by advertising in the Alexandria Gazette
for three successive weeks. true copy.
II. BARNES, Reg. OF wills.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-12-23
The Gentleman's
.qJN.NUAL KETREJME.MBRaN'CER
For 1919.

TONTAINING-The Almanac ruled
- pages for memorandums duties pay.
able on goods, &C. naval and custom house
officers public appraisers information
concerning patents; post office establish
ment ; official army and navy lists; cor,
rect register of the American navy marine
corps government Of the U. States, exc
cutive, legislative and judiciary; territorial
governments; intercourse with foreign ma
tons directors and cashits Of the bank of
the U. States, SC. &c.
ALSO,
THE LADY's POCKET.BO0K for 1879,
COMMUNICATIVE Almanac; ruled pages
for memorsndums; description of PitCairn's
island bishop Watson's letter on future
state remarks on female dress and on mar
rage; morality of the Batlledore; account
of the Cherokee schools, Selected Poetry
answers to last years enignas; cha
,rades; new and fashionable songs; rebus.
es. New country dances and values. mar
keting tables; tables reducing shillings and
pence to cents; also for showing the vaite
Of dollars in pounds, shiliings and pence
Are just receired for sale6 BY
~ JAMES KENNEDY & son.
November % dtf
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-12-23
Just Landing,

Just Lanling,
ENROM brig Susan, from Portland, and
II for sale at the cabinet warehouse, low
er end OF Prince-street,
Carriolss, Wagons, Sc.
together with Furniture and Chairs, viz. !:
8 top carrioles, with plated harness
II Jersey Wagons, with harness
Bureaus tables sidebcards
Dressing glasses; bedsteads chairs
Anew barrels No mackerei
A general assortment OF goods 10 his line
comprising ti.'best uariety in the district
of Columbia all Of which wall be sold low.
ON HAND
Mahogany, in logs anasboards.
rFurniture, &c. madsgnd repaired as
usual. SAMUEL WARD.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-12-23
Piano Fortes.

TWO elegant fine toned Piano Fortes,
Il with the additional keys, for sale by
JAS. KENNEDY & SON.
September
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-12-23

Speaking Of the boisterous passage Of the
United States sloop OF war Hornet, the
Washington City Gazette says-"Her te.
merity in working down the British channel
from Cowes to Deal, in the face ola whole
feet that put back into port, by adverse
winds, is circumstance thatppudly pro
claims the superior seamamhip Of the Ame-
ricans, and which must have LEFT ayors.,
BILE impression on the spectators Of this en-
teseEise."
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-12-23
MURDER.

A detailed account is given in the Nor
folk Herald, Of the murder Of Mr.. Alexan-
der Taggert, Of South Carolina, who had
come to Princess Ann county, Virginia, to
purchase slaves. It is rendered veytlesr
Chat he was shot in the woods BY somx be-
groes, at The instance Of Harper Ackns, 10
obtain the money which be bad 10 po,sss-
sion. -.