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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-06
John e.. Ladd 4 Co.

John Il. Iadd " 20.
nFFGR FOR SALE.
~ 50 tuns assorted Swedes iron
- pieces Russia : pnck
~ do Ravens
S5 du Russia 5hcctirgs
90 hhdS musc"yado Smear
10 bbls. mu.covad1 's
~ che Is young Tyson
so bvNes d. lea
) chests imperial
II bags Jamaica pinentO
9pD lbs. cassla
Rec and ground ginger
$50 boxes mOuld aud dipt candles
~ 40 brown and yellow soap
; bSls sprrmsceti1
10 dn tlnuers' SOil
g" cases ilareuce
~ hhIs No Boston beef
81 casks Gn.hea c4eese
Is Uercrs riCG
50 bnx,s No . ami 5 chocolate
; cases Spanish chocolate
100 bushes CadIZ salt
Casks Iiadeira, Sherry, Teneritfe
aud Snlasa Vines
u bols IN
- 10 pitch
10 KEYS tobacco
- 61,s g,luher salts
O. boxes Oyub,e Rc6ued Italian
bRnStoRe
bbl indigo
u. so boxes short and long pipes
Crates Liverpool Ware
900 gosi skins
Cases meas, wonen's aud chill
dreu'S shoes
Cases mems and boys fne and
coarse hats
, cases leather hats
700 t,n- plaster paris
Us ggiad>toacS
20 ca,ks cut Hai'S assorted sizes
GOO do ThumastowO and Rhode
Island lime
1900 bushels Albany Cats
Raiss hHLia Goods, consisting Of
Chjttari,lY and Luckipore B'rlas
Aln SIHuaHS ana SCerbD"r SurrahS
Nadra, and Baudanua haudkercb'ts
aud choppsS
Blue Gj,laa sad Pulhcat
Romal>, See, seekers and NankiGs
BGleS Germm Cords, c3nSiStmgof
Lannon's. O5w.as, Hessians, TicIien-
turss, OsalbuFSs
White aul brown Rplls
box lopl ing glasses
$50 nests bikes AID pals
Nests measures
Fax rs axes; ploughs
Sugar loaf, writing aud letter paper
1000 lbs corlla.e, assorted sizes
\ suit og sails Tor u Sehr of SO tons
JLdi!gUyH0mitTe, consisting If
Bureaus, hsd',cedS, folding desks
&c. &C S-c.
J1~rayv ~ 2w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-06
T.9Ll and Houses.

WISH /, S"il HOUSE and ABOUT
iry ,crys IS LAND, within S miles
= At,xand,ia-and the two story Brick
ru.c op- Ws>hi"g'on street, III Atexan>
.GI;a. Ia witch / reside.
W. CRANCH.
r,,.,,-v e isrh6w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-06
Sugars & MoIasSes.

Will be added to Saturdays sale, in 'front.'
of the Auction Room,
20 hhds Barbados sugars, first qua.
lily for retailing
90 hhds Trinidad mo!asses lst qua.
lity and suitable for retailing
Conditions at sale.
February 6
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-06
Boarding.

gE2S WADSWORT!I has removed
Va 10 Pitt-strcet, between Prince aud
DnAe streets, opposite the new st. Pau!'s
Church, WHARF she can accommodate la
dies and gentlemen with gen'eel bard
ing January IS
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-06

rTDN SALE a. board TIE jg Wash.
ms.on, AZ AawrasoD Il FOwle's wifi.
I quantity OF Potatoes, Of superior
9a9i'y. JanuaryS
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-06
Will he presented The g'and spectacle o
VIMOUN the TARTAR.


TIMOUN The TARTAR,
WITH ENTIRE NEW soENERY, MACHINE
Ry, pREs.E5 AND DECORATIONS.
The scenery painted by MIR, Grain and
assistants, the machinery by Messrs.
Warden, Ashe aud assistants.
TimOur (Khan Of the At
CHAN l'artars) Mr.. Caldwell
Agib prince Of Mingre-
lia) Mrs. Lesg
B,rmeddin Mr.. Carr
Ab.laiec K. Embcrton
Octar llaHes
Kerim ! srival chief { Parker
taius IN love
spnbalIat with selma TatnoIl
Orasmin I'm ton
Oglou EntwIsle
Gtorgians.Tar'ars, Africans, &c.
Messrs, Wynne, Stewart, &c.
Zor;lda Princes OF
MingreIia) Mr.. Durang
Selma (in love with
Keriml Monicr
Llaka Miss lialctta
4 description IF he most prominent scene
ry, &c.
Act |. The intccio- Of Timour's For
tresS, with BRIDGEl0 The back ground
an one side OF the stare a POWER in
which A.io is confined. A NAGNIFI-
CENT PROCESSION Of the Fartars o.
v"r me Bldg on HORSEBACK, con-
ducting ZoAILDA. who is mounted on
COurser richly cayarisOued the couR-
svR xNEGLS aud T,riIda diSmounts.
Scene S. \ SPIRITED TuUENA-
MEN. fImoar aud Zoriii4 enter aud
seat themselves on throne To witness the
Combat Of keraa q SanbGRQt,
" no at tu,t nu,hrnt ~ the us Is ON
HORSEBACK. Kr-lm's Horse takes
rart in the combat, and drags Sanbaliat
to the ground. k'rim d'>mOunts and
progSseS to renew The com6at on font
the horses are led away and the fight be-
s.ns Kerim fails aud loses his sword
It's rival rushes to despatch him: at that
instant,
Ke~im'S Horse iRterpCSeS 10 Sare his
Master.
Sanballat in iury staos the Horse,
Hho fltLS ana eGpireS at his Masters
feet.
Act .. A splendid BRIDAL CHAM
Der, belonging TO TimOur.
The Last Scene represents TiMoUR's
FORTRESS by MOONLIGHT. A TRhMEN-
DUUS CATARACT& WATERFALL
over which is an arched bridge. One side
of the stage represents the EXTERIOR n:
TIMouR's FORTRESS. A variety OF smaI-
Ter Towers anu Terraces appear in the
perspective.
Du,iug this scene, the GeOrgians and
Mingreliaus engage the Tartars on horse
and foot. Timeur himself ON HORSE
BACK appears and encourages his troops
he becomes personally engaged, and is
di,mOuuted-he is pursued and not hav
ing time to enter PORrCULLlS lead
ing to the interior of his castle, he Climbs
The battlements, and rCaChe, in safety the
TURRET's TOP-hc brings forth Z0riI
ia aud threatens to destroy her unless
Asib, VINO has escaped to the GeOrs s.
is restored to him-she breaks from him
and runs to the bridge, from which she
leaps into the water-Asib on horseback
rushes after her.-ihe GeorSiaus with l
BATTERING-RAM make a breach in
Timour's castle--ALL The HORSES
ENTER.-At the CONCLUSION OF the Ge.
neral Engagement, Agib having recoHe',
ed h S mother, retu ms lCitk h2r on kOrSs-
b ,ck. TlMOUR Is OVERTHROW N,
but Zori!da spares his life at the interceS-
sion OF Asib and OgIou.
PRECEDING THE SPECTACLE,
VIII be preseute" the celebrated comedy
called
Aaush when you can.
49,. 4 Ia 1x 70
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-06
THE ATRE,

The Managers are under the disagree
able necessity Of again claiming the pub
lie indulgence; hut when the cause is
known, they trust that without further
preface it will plead their apology.
Mrs. Entwis!e has been suddenly and
seriously attacked with a. violent indis-
positian; so much 50 as to prevent her
anDeararce for some time. TIMoUR THE
TIRrAR will, however, without fail, be
presented on Saturday next, and Mrs.
DuraDg will, in the interim, prepare her
self Tor tie part of ZoriIda. The 'empo-
rary delay will be attended with this aa-
yautare, that several of the pieces OF ma
chiaery which were not quite finished
will be entirely ready, and the spectacle
elicit much greater degree Of spleudor
and m4gnifcence.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-07

one OF these labels, with these words on
the sides: {" Lees Genuine Windoa"
Bilious Pills." and Ga the end oil 'he Ia
bel the words, "Ssmue Lee, pa'ehtee'
&c. I. Thompson. agent, joint ProP''e
tor" &c. and should any be obereu II"
sale without said label on them Tue Pur-
chaser may be apprised that they arc
counterfeit. ,
DR.. Thcmpson's celebrated Eye Vater'
Far the cure of inAamed and sore Eyes
of almost every description. his 'a'ua-
hi. nrepara,iun comes highly recommend
ed from the most respectable sources
Price so and s5 cent, bottle.
DR.. Rauson'S Genuine Ech OintmeHe'
certain and safe cure for that disa-
g,reabIe complaint, as well as other ir-
1nntions of the skin. Price S74 cents a
box. ,,.
DIR. Ra1vson's Anti Bilious AMI SO
machic B,tters,
For weakly aud infrm constitutions
Price s7A cents box. ;,
Mnckley's IJaLibts Remedy for inc
Piles,
A most valuable medicine. Price 3o
cents box.
Thompson's aromatic Tooth Paste.
For whitening and preserving the
teeth-it may be used with the greatest
safety. Price so cents box.
Specific Drops for the 1ooh .ache,
Which, in almost every case, gives IN
slant relief in that distressing complaint
Price ST! cents bottle.
COOley's Vegetable Eli1ir. for Coughs
.asthmas. Cousumptions, &c
A very valuable medicine in those
complaints. Price so cents a bottle.
For sale, in Alexandria, by DIR. Rich'a.
H. Little; in Washington City. by DR..
Dn,rd OF in Georgetown. by DIR. John
OFT, Ohio II. Lint'rtum y Co. and Ma
fhanieL JetcH.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-07
Valuable Family Medicines.

Usf received, direct from the pro-
81 prietors, the following valuable
MEDICINES, all Of which nave been in
use for q number Of years past. in almost
every part Of the United States; have
been highly patfonized by people of the
first responsibility; and approved by
those who have had occasion TO make use
Of them, for the cure of those disorders
for which they ~ severally calculated.
DR.. Lees Genuine (Windham) Ri.
iiOuS Pills,
Universally known and used through
out the United States as family medi.
cine. Tue fame of these pills has become
so great, that many have attempted to
counterfeit them-to guard against this.
the prop'ietOrs have procured a stereo
type label, and each hex of Genuine
Lees Pills will hereafter be enclosed in
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-07
Land for Sale.

HNHE subscriber offers Tor sale tract
of so acres Of land, on the Colcbes-
ter road, Eve miles from Alexandria, adj
Joining the lands OF Haywood Foote and
Dennis Johnston. The greater par. oil
thi. tract is 6he meadow land abundant
IL supplied with water. Also one other
tract Of col acres, on the RaVensworth
road, about 6 miles from Alexandra, and
one mile from the Srst mentioned tract,
adjoining land of ihos. Janney and Mr.
M;Pherson: the greater part of thistract
is in wood, the soil good and highly sus
cept,bie Of improvement from the use ol
plaster. If these lands are not sod be.
tore the first of January next, they will
then be for rent.
CHARLES SIMMS.
June Is VS.
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January S
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, to wit:
November Term, 11e,
Alexandria county,

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, to wit:
November Term, 11ei7
Alexandria county, "
IN cHANcERr.
Isaac Robbins, administrator OF Ihomp-
son Violet, Complainant,
Aquilla Johns aud James Veitch, D.jPn-
daniS.
TIME defendant Aquilla Johns. not
having entered his appearance and
given security according to the statute
and the rules Of this court, and il APP
bearing to the satisfaction Of the court
upon affidavit, that the said defendant
Aquilla Johns, is not an inhabitant OF
this district-On motion of the said COM
plainant it is ordered, that the said A.
quilla Johns do appear here on the first
day OF the next court and enter his ap-
Eearance TO the suit and give security for
performing the DEGREES Of the court, and
that the other defendant James Veitch,
do not pay away, convey or sccrete the
debts b. 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 newspapers published
in this county, and that another copy be
posted at the front door of the court house
Of said county.
Test. G. DENEALE, C. c.
January q
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Bank stock for sale:
Enquire Of the Printer.
Nctsbsr 10 mwtff
CHARLES COUNTY Court Z
August Term 1917.


application to Charles county court
! BY petition in writing Of Williamson
c1x, If Charles county, for the benefit OF
the act of assembly for the relief OF sun
Try iusolvent debtors, passed at Novem-
Der session 1905, and the several supple,
nents thereto, on the terms mentioned
herein, schedule of his property ADD a
list of his creditors on oath, so far as he
can ascertain them, being annexed to his
petition, and the court being satisfied by
competent testimony that the said VIII
hanson Cox has resided two years lmme-
diat.ly preceding the time of his anr''-
cation in the state Of Marylan::, and be-
ing also satisfied that the said William
son Csx is in actual confinement TOR debt
and the said Williamson Cox having en-
tered into bond with sufficient security
for his personal appearance in Charles
county court, to answer such allegations
as his creditors may make against him
It is therefore ordered and adjudsed that
the said Williamson Cox be discharged
from imPrisonment-and that by causing
a COPY uf this order to be inserted IN
some enc of the newspapers edited in the
district of Columbia once week for two
months successfully before the third Mon
day of March next, he give notice to h's
creditors to appear before the said court,
at Charles Town in said county, on the
said third Monday of March next, Tor
the purpose of recommending trustee
for their benefit, and to she~ cause why
the said Williamson Cox should not have
the benefit of the several insolvent laws
as 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 8 law8w
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CHARLES County CounT,}


I'm application to Charles County
Z Court by petition in writing oil
James G.. Bateman of Charles County, for
the benefit Of the &C, of assembly for the
relief OF sundry insolvent debtors, passed
at November session 1905, and the seve-
raj supplements thereto, on the terms
mentioned therein, schedule Of his pro-
ne,ty and list Of his creditors on oath,
so far as he can ascertain them, being an
nexed to his petition, and the court be-
ing satisfied by competent testimony that
he said James g. Bateman has resided
two years Immediately preceding the
tine of his application, in the state OF
Maryland, and being also satisfied that
the said James G. BateRan is in actual
confinement for debt, and the said James
G. Bateman having entered into bond
with sufficient security for his personal
appearance in Charles County Court, to
answer such allegations as his creditors
may make against him: 1t is therefore
ordered and adjudsed, that the said
James G. Bateman be discharged from
ia:prisunment, aud that by causing CO.
NJ of this order to be inserted in some
one Of the newspapers edited in the dis
trict of Columbia, once week for two
months successfully, before the third
Monday Of March next, he give notice to
his creditors to appear before the said
court, at Chariestown in said county, on
the said third Monday Of March next,
fo5 the purpose Of recommending trus-
tee for their benefit, and to shew cause
why the said James e. Bateman shuuld
not have the benefit ui the several insol-
vent laws as prayed. G,ven under my
hand this 9Th day Of December, 1877.
feste. JOHN BARNES, elk.
] December II h2m
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DISTINCT OF COLUMBIA, to wit.
November Term, , ,o,
Alexandria county, 1917


IN cEANc-Rr.
James Fleming, Joseph Vaudeville and
Samuel B. Larmour. under the firm of
James Fleming & Co. COrtp!ainants,
AGAINST
Alexander Compton, James Anderson,
John Poe, James English and Dayid
NJ. Back, defendants.
VsHE defendant, Alexander Compton,
4 not having entered his appearance
and given security according 10 the sta
tute aud the rules Of this court. and it
appearing to the satisfaction of the court
upon affidavit that the said Alexander
Compton is not an inhabitant of this dis
trict-'On motion of the said complain.
ants by their counsel, it is ordered that
the said defendant, Alexander 0n,ston,
do appear here on the first day of the
next count, and enter bis 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 sccrete 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 cuu IT
and that a copy of this order be forthwith
published Tor 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 28
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-07
Hnmilton's Grand Restorative,

Is recommended as an invaluable me-
dicine for the speedy relief and rerran.
ent cure of
Nervous Disorders tViclent cramps in
Consumptions ! the stomach and
LOwness of spirits back
Loss of appetite Indigestion
lmpurity of hood IMslanchOly
Hysteric'I afiectiopi Gout in the stomach
Inward weaknesses Psinsin The limbs
aud debility = Relaxations, etc.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-07
Humilfor'S Efirir,

A sovereign remedy for colds, Obsti.
nate coughs, asthmas, sore threats, ca.
tarlhs, and approaching eoRsumPtio1..-
To parents who have children afflicted
with the HOPPING COUGH, this d..
cpvery is Of the first magnitude, as it sl.
fcrds immediate relief, cheeks the pro.
gress, and in a short time entirely re-
moves the most cruel disorders 10 whIch
children are liable. The Elixir is per-.
fectly agreeable, and The dose so small
that no difficulty arises in taking it.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-07
District of Columbia, to wit.
November Term, 1917
Alexandria county,

Alexandria courty,5
IN cHAScsRr
William F. Thornton, Complainant.
AGAINST
James Dickerson, William Conn, James
Anderson, James English aud DAVID
NJ Black, defendants.
VNfTE defendants James Dickerson anu
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 Dickesson and William Conn
are no; inhabitants of this distr!ct-On
motion of the complainant BY his counsel
it is ordered that the said defendants Jas.
Dickerson and William Conn do appear
here or the first day of the next court,
and enter their appearance to the suit,
and give security for performing the de-
crees of the court; and that the other de-
tendants James Anderson. Jas. English
and David NJ. Black do not pay away,
convey or secrete the debts by them ow.
ing to or tie estate or effects in their
hands belonging to the said absent defen-
dants James Dickerssn and VIM. Conn
until the further order or decree OF this
court; aud that a copy of this order be
forthwith published for two months sue
cessively intne 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. DENEALE, C. &C.
January 81
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-07
CHARLES CoUNTY CouRr, }
August Term, 1917 {

AN application to Charles County
~ Court, by petition in writing OF sa-
muel C. S Jack, Of Charles County, tor
the benefit OF the act ct assembly for the
relief Of insolvent debtors, passed at No
vember session 1905, and the several
supplements thereto on the terms men
toned therein. schedule of his property
and a list Of his creditors on oath. 81 Tar
as he can ascertain them. being annexed
to his petition, and the court being salts
fed by competent testimony that the said
Samuel C. S. Jack has resided two years
immediately preceding the time OF his
application 10 the state Of Maryland, and
being also satisfied that the said Samuel
C. s. Jack is in actual confinement Tor
debt, and the said Samuel c. s. Jack ha-
wing entered into bond with Sufficient Sc.
curity for his personal appearance IN
Charles County Court, and answer such
allegations as his creditors may make
against him: II is therefore ordered and
adjudced that the said Samuel {. 5. Jack
be discharged f.sm imprisonment, and
that BY causing copy Of this order to be
inserted in some one of the newspapers
edited in the district of Columbia. once
week tor two months successfully, be-
fore the third Monday O. March next, he
1--WE notice to his creditors to appear be-
fore the said court at CharlestOwn in said
county. on the said third Monday in
March neyt, for the purpose Of recon-
nendius trustee for their benefit, and
10 shew cause why the said Samuel e. S.
Jack should not have the benefit Of the
several insolvent laws Of this state as
prayed. Given under my hand this 18th
div of January 1919.
Test. JOHN BARNES, C. G.
January Is th2m
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-07
HaH,N's .a.rTI.BILI0US PUJsi
70. the prevention ard cure =
BILIOUS AND MALIGNANT FEI

is recommended
H.aHS's .f.NIIBILI0US PTLs
THIS Medicine has been ate,t. 4
with d:gree of success highly .ia,p,
20 the inventors feelings in several ilr,
Of the West Indies and in the Scu.lf,
aud Middle States. &c.
The testimony of 4 number o! rsr,.,
can be adduced, who have reason tc l..
!ieve that timely use of this salutary -.
NEEDY has. under Providence, preserve
their lives when in the most alarming cir.
csInstances.
Facts O. this conclusive nature spe,I
more in favour of a medicine than e.
'umns of pompous eulogy founded 0,
mere assertion.
1t is not indeed presumptuously pm.
posed as an infaliible cure, but t.e in,sr.
ior has every possible reason that can 70.
suit from extensive experience for be.
ileving tina, dose of these Pills tssn
once in every two weeks during the pp.
yaIence of cur bilious feyers, will prw.
an iniallible preventive; and further,
that in the earlier stages of those disease,
their use will very generally succeed in
restoring health, and frequently in Case,
esteemed desperate ard beyond the pVs.
er of common remedies.
The operation of these pills is perfect
mild. 50 as to be used with safety by per.
sons in every situation and of every age.
They are exce!lentiy adapted to csrv
of superfuous bile and prevent it, NOR.
bid secretions--to restore and amend tie
appstite-to produce a free perspira.io1
and thereby prevent colds which ere Of.
ten of fatal consequences. A dose never
fail, to remove cold ii taken on its hrst
appearance they are celebrated for re.
moving habitual costiveness--sicknsss a,
the stomach and severe head-ache,-and
ought to be taken by all persons on 4
change Of climate.
They have been found remarkably eff.
catious in preventing ard curing lisor.
ders attendant on long voyages, and
should be procured and carefully Rese,y.
ed for use by every seaman.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-07
For Sale,
February 8

4 TRACT of LAND, in Fairfax
"A county, Va. containing $50 acres.
tb,ut $50 acres Of this land is well TIM
berel. and the balance very susceptible
of Improvement. Situated about twelve
miles from Nlexandria, and five from Oc-
coou,n. Terms one half cash, and the
balance ia three months. If not sold in
one moath, il will be sold at public sale.
Apply to Alfred Simpson, Fairfax coun-
t., or TX A'hN 1Aon'
FEBRUARY 3