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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-08-03
THIS IS no GIYE NOTICE,

That the subscriber, OF Alexandria coun.
ty, N the distr ct Of Columbia, has obtained
from the orphans cour, Of Said county let
tiers testamentary on the estate OF Hannah
Lille, late Of the county aforesaid, decea-
sed. All persons having claims against The
said decedent; are hereby warned to exhp
bit the same, with the vouchers passed by
the orphans court to the subscriber, on or
before the 18th day Of January next, or
they may by law be excluded from all be;
ne6t 10 said estate-and those indebted
thereto are required TO make immediate
PAYMENT. Given under my hand this 18th
RICHARD H. LITTLE,
Executor Of Hannah Little, dec.
July IA Nv
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STATE of the Heather IN Philadelphia.
Jelly Goat 3P. MIG degrees.
= "a 40 = So - -
BY Last Evenings Mail.


From She Nsa'-f York Com. .1irer. Jrly so.
The HAITIAN WAR.
Captain Robinson, OF the schr William &
Mary, who arrived here tins morning in II
days from Aux Cages, informs us that three
or four days before he sailed, all the troops
were ordered TO proceed without delay 10
Port-au-Prince, to defend that capital "a
gsinst the attack Of Christonhe, who, it
was said, was marching upon it with all
his forces. The militia were ie!t alone to
perform garrison duty at Aux Cayes.
Coffee was 10 s. and none coming in.
On the 9th OF July, four American bar
ges brought into Aux Cages the Spanish
ship Feliciana, from the Mediterranean,
with valuable cargo of brandy, wine, aud
silks, prize 20 the Buenos Ayrean priyateer,
Gen. 81. Martin, captain Stafford, who had
taken her from Mexican privateer. She
vas taken by the barges at anchor under
the lee Of the Isle of Fache. Her papers
we're despatched to Port au Prince for the
examination Of the Government. Captain
$. il was was expected, would soon arrive
to claim bis prize.
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ss @a-es-s..= Va ..,s - = '''I' 40 g go
SALES At 4TCTy0,-.
By p. @. MaRSTBLLEa.

On TUESDAY, at 70 An =
Will be sold at the Vendhe Store, corner Q!
Prince ana Watersheds,
Without reserve, on credit OF 80 days
for approved notes,
4packs or 600 lbs beaver, very sure-
rior quality.
Irish linens
Cotton shiftings
Calicoes -,l
Dimities
Leno, cambrics, jaconet and book muss !
Inns
Leno, jaconet and book muslin hdkfs
Marseilles vestings
Ginghams
Diapers
Domestic goods
ga silk shaiyls
"A and Sd cotton do
Madras hdkfs
Silk, cotton and woollen hosiery
Silk, beaver, and bIckskin gloves
Velvet ribbons
Sewing silks and threads
Superine and fine broad cloths
Cassimeres
Corduroys and velvets
ALSO,
so crates queensware
100 gin cases
8 hhds muscovado sugar
IS boxes mould candles
S bbls cogn &C. brandy
10 do herrings
10 bbls herripgs
Furniture; &c. &c.
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Notice.

A IL persons Indebted TO the estate OF
"A David Boyle, deceased, are here
by requested to Ihake immediate payment,
or give their bonds or notes for The same
otherwise suits will be Immediately insti-
tuted against them. Those having claims,
will please present them properly authen-
ticated. BY orier OF the Administrix,
JOHN KING,
TIMOTHY BRUNDIGE, 7 Agts.
JAMES REED. }
Dumfries, Virginia, July "a 4w
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Orphans Court,

Alexandria County, July Term. 1878.
ORDERED, That the executor Of Han.
" nah Lille, deceased, do insert the u
sual advertise lent three times week for
two weeks in the Alexandra newspapers.
A copy, Test, A.sMOORE, Register.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-08-03
To the friends of Humanity

To the friends OF humanity.
A N aged, in6rm, and widowed mother,
N is DESTROYS to receive information OF
of THOMAS BURTON CARTER, an
only son, concerning whom she has not
heard any thing, on which reliance can
moved from.this place to the state Of Ohio
about FIVE years ago. The last certain ac-
count she had from him, was from Cadiz in
that state. He is about twenty five years
of age by trade tailor. Vague runoqlr
has recently pronounced him dead; Alet-
ter communicating information relative to
him, directed TO Henry Tutwieler, P. NJ.
at this place, would confer a peculiar kind
ness on an afflicted woman.
HTEditors of Newspapers generally,
are intreated to give this article a place in
their columns few weeks.
Harrisonburg. Rockingham
Co. (Vir) July Is
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Fresh Dry Goods.

T,HE subscribers have just opened va
1 r:ety Of Fancy Articles, purchased in
Philadelphia, at auction, with CASH. which
thew offer for sale at very lou prices.
III. w. ASHTON s. Co.
Corner of King and Fairfax streets
July so wv
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-08-03
A DRY Nurse,

VT7HO can come well recommended as
w to character and disposition, may
obtain good wages and an eligible situation
by applying at the Office Of the Gazette
None other need apply. A middle aged or
elderly colored woman, accustomed to the
care Of children, would be preferred.
July 10 wv
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Lawrason s Fowle

TTAvE for sale, landing from schooner
III Eliza, captain Weeks, from N. York,
90 pipes Holland Gin, Of superior qua
lily, LIST and Cd proof
Also IN store,
a few pipes French Brandy, Of excellent
quality August
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Fredericksburg, July 2G-3t
Wanted to Purchase.

4 BOY of good disposition, from ie to
N Is years of age. One accustomed
to house work would be preferred. Apply
to the printer.
july % Wv
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Public Sale.

ON Wednesday, the 5th August, At SIP.
" NJ, will be sold at the Exchange
Coffee House, thirty shares Steam Pump
stock. Terms made known at the place
of sale. PIG: MARsrEILER,
July 60 Auct.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-08-03

Rum, Molasses and Sugar.
T ANDING this day from schnr. George
IL Washington, capt. Jackson,
Is puncheons ST Vincent's Rum
Is hhds Retailing Molasses
90 hhds Barbados Sugar
For sale by JNO. JACKSON 4 Co.
July IL CIV
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Feathers.
A FEW hundred weight Of fresh LIVE
IA FEATHERS, just received and for
sale by WIN. GILLIAN.
ON HAND,
Fresh olives and capers
L P Madeira, Sicily do, Burgundy do,
Old Port in bottles and in draft, Claret in
bottles, Muscat do-WLNES
Cognac brandy Holland gin
Jamaica, Grenada and Antigua rum
Spanish chocolate Of a very superior
quality-togetherwith a general assortment
Of GROCERIES.
July 22 d3tmwf
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Claret.

A FEW cases of Medoc Claret, Of su-
n perior quality, for sale by
JULY 90 LAWRASON & FOWLE.
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Green Coffee.

:. Green C01fe.
EORTY bags prime green coffee, just
IL received per sloop Ocean, for sale by
JOHN JACKSON L. Co.
July 81 mwf2w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-24
Valuable Family Medicines.

lust received, direct from the pro-
81 prietors, the following valuable
MEDICINES, all of which nave been in
use for number OF wears past, in almost
every part of the United States; have
been highly patronized by people Of the
first respectability; and approved 10y
those who have hadoccasion to make use
OF them, for the cure OF those disorders
tor which they are severaliy calculated.
DIR. Lees Genuine (Windham) BIZ
iioHS Pills,
Universally known and used through
out the United States as a family mcdi.
cine. The fame Of these pills has become
SO great, rba, Eany have attempted to
counterfeit theru--to guard against this,
the prop'ietcrs have pracured stereo
,ype label, aud each box Of Genuine
Lees Pills will hereafter be enclosed in
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enc Of these labels. withj these Words On
the sides: 3" Lees Genuine Wipdham
Bilious Pills. and es the end ct the Ia
bel the words, "Samue lee, patentee,
&c. I. Thompson, agent, joint proPTie
tor" Sc. and shonid any be offered tor
sale without said label on them the Pur-
chaser may be apprised that they are
counterfeit.
DIR. Thompsoa's celebrated Eye Water,
For the cure of inaamed and sore eyes
OF almost every description. This valua-
bic preparation comes highly commend
ed from the most respectable sources
Price 30 and IS cents battle.
Br. Ra1cs0n's Genuine Ilch Ointment.
A certain and safe cure tor that disa-
greeable complaint, as well as other ir-
Tuptions of the skin. Price 81 cents .
box.
DR.. Rawsos's Anti Bilious and So
machic BittsrS,
For weakly and infrm constitutions.
Price 379 cents box.
HincLiey's Lafallible Remedy for The
Plies,
A most valuable medicine. Price 90
cents box.
TOmpson'S Iromatic Tooth Pcsts.
For whitening and preserving tine
teeth-it may be used with the greatest
safety Price so cents box.
Specific Drops for the Tooth Ache.
Which, in almost every case. gives in.
slant relief 10 that distressing complaint.
Price S7i cents bottle
Cooley's Vegetable Elirir. for Coughs,
.asthmas, Consumptions, Sc.
A very valuable medicine in those
complaints. Price so cents bottle.
For sale, in Alexandria, by DR.. MchI
H. Lite; in Washington City, by DR..
DAVID Or; in Georgetown. by DR.. JOHN
ont, Ohio ". Linthsam y Co. and Ma
thaniet Jp,c II.
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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, to wit.
November Term, ,o,.
Alexandria county.

~ cRiHtERr
James Fleming, Joseph Vaudeville and
Samuel b. Larmour, under the firm of
James Fleming & Go. Compartments,
AGAINST
Alexander Compton. James Anderson,
John Poe, James English and David
NJ. Black, Defendants.
THHE defendant, Alexander Compton,
4 not having catered his appearance
and given security according to the sta
tute and the rules Of this court, and it
appearing to the satisfaction of the cosrt
upon affidavit that the said Alexander
Compton is not an inhabitant of this dis
trict.-0n motion of the said complain.
ants by their counsel, it is ordered that
the said defendant, Alexander Compton,
do appear here on the FIRST day Of the
next count. and enter his appearance to
suit, and give security for performing the
DEGREES Of the court; and that the other
defendants, James Anderson. John Poe,
James English and David M. Black, do
not pay away, convey or secrete the debts
by them owing to or the estate or effects
in their hands belonging to the said alb
sent defendant Alexander Compton, until
the further order or decree Of this court,
and that copy of this order be forthwith
published for two months successfully in
one of the public newspapers published
in this county, and that another copy be
posted at the front door Of the court house
of said county.
Test, u. DENEALE, C. C.
January %
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-24
Land for Sale.

HyHE subscriber will sell at public
n .ala, in the town OF Port aoaee".
m Saturday she slst day Of March, 4Se
acres Of LAND, binding on Wards Run
in Charles county, about six miles iron,
Port Tobacco. 1t Is unnecessary to say
any thing respecting the land-any per-
son wishing to purchase can view me
premises. aad the lines will be SHOWN
them by CAPTAIN Josias Wheeler, or MT.
rrhcmas Bsrues, who resides on the same
HENRY IL. MCPHERSON.
p.t,- tuthsts
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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, to wit:

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, to wit:
November Term, ,o,-
Alexandria county,
IN cHiycERT
Isaac Robbins, administrator Of Thonrp
son Violet. Complainant,
AGAINST
Aquilla Johns aad James Veitch, D.tea
2anfS.
'TNHE defendant AGuiiia Johns. not
i having entered his appearance and
given security according to the statute
and the rules OF this court, and it ap.
pearins to the satisfaction Of the court
upon affidavit, that the said de eudant
Aquilla Johns. is not an inhabitant o!
this di.trict-On motion CT the said com.
plainant it is ordered, that the said A.
quilla Johns do appear here ON the fret
day OF the next court and enter his ap.
pearapce to the suit and give security for
performing the DEGREES Of the cosrt, and
that the other defendant James Veitch,
do not pay away, convey or secrete the
debts by him owing to, or the estate or
effects in his hands belonging to the said
absent defendant Aquilla Johns, until
the further order or decree Of this court.
aud that copy Of this order be forthwith
published for two months successfully in
one of the public newspaper. published
in this county, and that another copy be
posted at the front door of the court hou Sc
Of said county.
Test. 6. DESEALE, C. C.
January q
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Sully for Sale.

UyIIS Estate. situated in the county
Of Fairfax, twenty two miles from
Alexandria, and the same distance from
Georgetown, contains about seven humid
red aud Fifty acres. Little River iurn-
nike passes through it half mile from
the dwelling house. The situation l.
handsome, and remarkably healthy; the
water is good and abundant. The soil
which was originally excellent, has for
some years past had the advantage OF i'm
proving husbandry, Plaster Of Paris act
ing with powerful and immediate effect
on all grasses and grains. The fields
present good surface for cultivation,
and those now untitled are covered with
red clover. The orchards are very large
and thriftys the collection Of table fruit
Is chsioe and various. The mansion Is
spacious and welt constructed: the cut.
houses are conveniently situated, and
tine whole have been lately thoroughly
repaired and painted. The farm hon
ses,which are all nearly new, ARE expen'
siye and excellent in their kind.
For gentleman Of leisure this would
be a delightful residence and aprofta
BILE estate for an active farmer. Tie title
is inLisputable, and perfectly unincum
bered.
A number Of well taught orderly young
nen, with good stocks and farming uten
sis Of all Kinds and the crops Of the pre-
sent year If desired, will be at the com
mand Of the purchaser.
Applications may be made to the sub
scriber. living % the premises, next tn
rost-office at Pleasan:yalley, il Fairfax
FRANCIS LIGHTF00T LEE.
September 1s tuftt
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Hdmilt0n'S Elirir,

A sovereign remedy TOR colds, obeti.
nate coughs, asthmas, sore threats, Ca
tarlas, and approaching assumptions
To parents whs have children afflicted
with the HOPPING COUGH, this dis.
covery is Of the first magnitude, as it al
ford. Immediate relief, cheeks the pro-
gress, and in short time entirely re-
moves the most cruel disorders to which
children are liable. The Elixir is per-
fectly agreeable, and the dose SO small
that NJ difficulty arises in taking it.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-24
Valuable Land for Sale.

yuNHE subscriber wishes to sell two va
luable Tracts of Land-one situa-
ted ia the upper part Of Fairfax county;
adjoining the lands of Samuel y. Gr'ih'h'
and bounded north by the Potomac river,
containing 700 acres, about one hail IN
wo,d 4: Of the cleared land considera-
hle nroportion is first river bottom, equal
in fertility to any in Virginia: the upland
is we'll situated for farming and Of sood
uuality. There is also mill seat onthe
Tract Of considerable value. Tbs farm
is worth the attention of any person wish
Inc to engage 10 the farming business, as
Il certainly is not exceeded by any IN the
county tperhaps state) as farm OF pro-
ct, and may be had on reasonable terms.
Mr.. John Bicksler, .whs resides near the
land, will shsw ~, and Mr.. WIN. M'Car-
ty of Leudoun county, or Mr.. John w.
Bronaush az Georgetown, D. c. will make
known the terms. RI this Tract is not
disposed Of before the end of MARCH,
it will then be exposed to PUBLIC SALE,
at WiIey's Tavern, on the road leading
from Alexandra TO Leesburg.
The other Tract contains 1000 acres,
and i, the upper and mast valuable part
of the Tract live on. Iii. situated ten
miles below Alexandra, and bounded y.
by Accontink creek. This Tract will be
divided to suit purchasers, it found me-
cessary, Persons wishing to purchase
Will apply to the subscriber living at Ce-
dar Grove, who will shew the land and
make known the terms.
EDGAR M'CAETY.
January % thstuts
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CHARLES COUNTY COURT
AUGUST Term 1917. {

I'm application to Charles county court
~ BY petition in writing Of Williamson
Cox, Of Charles county, for the benefit Of
the act of assembly for the relief Of sun
dry insolvent debtors, passed at Novem-
Der session 1905, and the several supple
ments thereto, on the terms mentioned
therein, a schedule Of his property and a
list Of his creditors on oath, so far as he
can ascertain them, being annexed 10 his
p.tition, and the court being satisfied by
Competent testimony that the said VIII
hanson Cox has resided two years imme-
diately preceding the time of his appli-
cation in the state of Maryland, and be.
ing also satisfied that the said william
son Csx is in actual confinement fordebf,
and the said Williamson Cox having eD-
tered into bond with sufficient security
for his personal appearance in Chsr!e.
county court, to answer such allegations
as his creditors may make against him
Il is therefore ordered and adJudged that
the said Williamson Cox be discharged
from inprisoument-and tina, by causing
a copy of this order to be inserted in
snme enc of the newspapers edited in the
district of Columbia once a week Tor two
moaths successfully before the third Mon
day of March next, he give notice to his
creditors to appear before the said court,
at Charles Tow" in said county, on The
said third Monday Of March next, for
the purpose of recommending trustee
for their benefit, and to shew cause why
tse said Williamson Cox shsuld not have
re benefit of the several insolvent laws
az prayed. Given under my hand this
sixth day Of January, in the year OF our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
eighteen. >-,,
Test. JOHN BARNES,
Clerk of Charles county court.
January s lawSw
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To Rent,

A Nd possession given the 10th Of
~ Mrch next-The TAFt,RN and
WAGON YARD, at the upper end Of
Kiug- street, occupied at present by Eli
Legg. The house is large and conve,
nient, with extensive stables-the yard
enclosed 10 feet high, with stream OF
water passing through it, would accom-
nodate in safety 500 Wagons and teams
The terms will be low to good tenant
who, BY Gaze and attention, would render
the establishment respectable.
F. PEYT0N.
February 8 Tutl0th March
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District of Columbia, to wit.
. November Term, 2,eI7
Alexandria coupty,S

District of Columbia, to wit.
November Term, 2,sI7
Alexandria county,
IN eh<NcERY.
William r. Thornton, Complainant.
AGAINST
James Dickerson, William Conn, James
Anderson, James English and David
NJ Black, Defendants.
TIME defendants James Dickerson and
William Conn not having entered
their appearance and given security &C.
cording to the statute and the rules Of
this court, and it appearing to the salts
faction Of the court upon affidavit that the
said James Dicke1son and William Conn
re not inhabitants of this distriet-On
motion of the complainant by his counsel
tits ordered that the said defendants Jas.
Dickerson and William Conn do appear
here on the first day of the next court,
aud enter their appearance to the suit,
and give security for performing the de-
crees Of the court; and that the other de-
PENDANTS James Anderson, Jas. English
and David NJ Black do not pay away,
convey or secrete the debts BY them ow-
ing 10 or the estate or effects in their
hands belonging to the said absent deien-
dants James Dickerson and VIM. Conn
until the further order or decree Of this
court; and that copy Of this order be
forthwith published for two months sue.
cessiveiy in one Of the public newspapers
published in this county. and that another
copy be posted at the front door Of the
court house Of said county.
Test G. DENEhLE, &C.
January 81
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Fer the prevention and cure
BILIOUS AND NALIGEAEr FRyEs,

!, Fer the pregenticn and cure
BILIOUS AND hALIesAxr FEvEss
is recommended
H.fHN''s .aETIBILIOUS PMI,|
THIS Medicine has been atteLd,d
with degree Of success highly sratshI
to the inventors feeling: in several pa,
Of the West Indies and in the Souti.,,
and Middle States, &c.
The testimony of a nSmber Of perso,
CAR. be adduced, who have reason to b..
lievc that timely ase eli this salutary Re-.
medy.has, under Providence, preserves
their lives when in the most alarming cir,
cumstances.
Facts Of this conclusive nature sps,!,
more in favour of a medicine than en-
lnmns Of pompeus eulOsy founded on
mere assertion.
1t is not indeed presumptrcusIy p-o.
posed as an infallible cure, but the inyen.
Tor has every possible reason that can re- .
suit from extensive experience for be.
lievins tina, dose Of these Pills taken
once in every two weeks during the mr..
yaleuce of our bilious fevers, will prov.
an infallible preventive; and further
that in the earlier stages of those diseases
their use will very generally succeed in
restoring health, and frequently in cases
esteemed desperate AID beyond the pow
er OF common remedies.
The operation Of these pills is perfectly
mid, SO as to be used with safety BY Del J..
sons in every situation and Of every a:c.
They are excellently adapted to carry
OF superHuous bile and prevent its NOR :.
bid secretions--te restore and amend the
appetite-to produce free perspiration
and thereby prevent colds which are Of.
ten of fatal consequences. A dose never
fails to remove cold il taken on its Inst
appearance they are celebrated for re.
moving habital costiveness-sickncss Al
the stomach and severe head -ache--and
ought to be taken by all persons on a
change Of climate.
They have been found remarkably eff
catious in preventing and curing disor.
ders attendant on long voyages, and
should be procured and carefully preserv'
ed for use by every seaman.
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Lees Ointment for the Itch.

Warranted an intallible remedy at one
application, may be used with perfect
safety BY pregnant women, or on infants
a week old; not containing particle Of
mercury or any dangerous ingredient
whatever, and not accompanied with thst
tornenting smart which attends the ap.
plisation OF other remedies.
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To Rent,

TlHAT large and pleasantly situated
three story brick Dwelling house
Al the corner Of Prince and St. Asaph
streets, recently occupied by MIS- cra-
croft. Possession may be given immeo''
ate.y. Apply TO IL. M'KENNA'
WHO HAS FOR SALE,
Two elegant Frame MAN thr.S' anu
two of Italian Marble. reo'