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The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-10-14
State of Rhode. Island, &c.

WAs1yxcyoY, N--Cferk's Office, Sshrtme
Judicial csnrf, Srnf' 80, tsie.
THE creditors Of Peleg g. Thurs
j ton Of Iiopkin,on in sid esunty, who bad the
benefit Of act, entitled An act TO- the beneh of
lnsolvent Debtvrss" extended TO him BY the Hons
GENERAL As'embly. st their June session, A. ID.
1918. are notified to attend said csurs, f they
6 at the osxt session thereof be holden At South
kinssovn, within and for said county, on the second
Monday IN Octobs, next then and there to nomi-
nate and appoint Con nmissisners or Assgnees of the
Estate Of tie saia Thurston
JOHN sEGAR. jun CisrA.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-10-14
NEW GOODS.
LATHAM THUkSTON.

III AS this dy received, on assortment Of
i 4 new GOODS--smosy Which are, su-
ps nne and 6ne Navy blue, double mild
Csssimere ; and other Sbswis, printed Rat,i-
netsi red peiiss Ei~rneis black S,pchaws I;
Bombaxcus steam loom Shirtings; hgu,ed
sod pain syp5sss Gauxe; msrios Trimming;
&c. &c. which 10 addition to his fo' mer stock
comprise almost every article usually called
is' in the d Goods line, and will BE- cold as
cheap ss Can DC purchased in THE town.
Oct. "a 1918 3w.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-10-14

AeS0ad baPffsf hsss.ss hoass.
TINE prsprielors Of the Cd Baptist Mee,log.
hosse, Who have Dot paid the taxes due on
their pews. are ufor@ed. that uniess they paid
before the 18Th of October they will after That
time be advertised for sale Public Auction, for
the payment Of said taxes -
BY order of the Corporation
JESSE LiLLlBRiDCEs 1Srassrs-.
Newpsrt, sept 80, 1878.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-10-14
Ne1r- Bsgland Commercial Bank

Ne1S- DggI0n0 LoWmerct0f 00nR
TIE stockholders of the " & Commercial Bank.
are hereby not6ed. that the hfh Instalment of
Ten Dollars, IN specie on each share will be pays.
Ole on Or before Monday the second day of Move m
be- and the SIKH Ins, linen, of the sane amount,
vii BE- pa' abe on or before Monde, the fourth cay
of January 1919
By CIDER Of fe Beard Of Dsrerfers.
" e DELLiN0HA1, Casase-.
Newport, Oct I4.h ieis.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-10-14
] BURDICK, s. SON.
COLLECTORS NOTICE..

THE subscriber !, now collecting the state Ta1
= ordered in June last. and he Town Tax, order,
cd on the iith cf July l4st--fe will call once upon
each person taxed, and shall then expect to receive
the taxes due All persons who do not then pay
their taxes must call upon the Collector and pay
them, on or before the 10th day Of Novem ne 4,
latter which, he Collector sill be under The nee.
cssity OF proceeding to collect ali unpaid taxes by
disrsnt IN sufficient tine 10 enable bin 10 pay in.
tothe respective Treasures, the Town Tax bs the
Let Of De ecember. and the State Tax BY the list of
so,usry next \ w. GARDENER, Csgeefsr.
Newport. Oct L. 1873
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-10-14

hAv'D RODNAN, respectfully Informs his
friends. and the public, that he has removed
from his old stand No. 100. to ihe shop No 1856,
next north Of Wa. 5, NicHois store, and nearly
opposite the Golden Eagle, where he has for sale
general assortment ot Shoes of the Various kinds In
Use. Boots and Shoes. wanufsstured as usual, Of
good material and substantial workmanship
He returns his sincere thanks 10 his puuctusI cus.
toners, and solicits continuance of their favors
Newport 10th mo Is, 1913
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-10-14

iOt Casks OF LlME.,
ror sale by ~ n RcCGtES
Sept Is, 1913. 3m Lssss JioJ
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-10-14
NEW GOODS.
H. SESSIONS,

Has jEst reeriocd from Boston,
A LARGE assortment Of GOODS, suitable for
"A the present, and approaching season. among
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-13
Alexandria. August 4.

WAS committed 10 the Jail of this Co.
w as a run away, a negro man, who
calls himself JOHN WEAKS, and says
that he was born free in Prince George Co.
Maryland, thai his mothers name is Sally
Green, who lives near the road leading
from the Alexandra Ferry 10 the Eastern
Branch bridge, adjoining one Hen. Thomp-
son. He was committed TO this jail on the
9Th Maylast, and then called himself VIII
liam Washington, but made his escape the
10Th He is about % years OF age, 3 feet
7inches high, stout made. Says he is known
TO Mr.. Daniel Monkey, and Henry Thomp-
son, Of Maryland The owner is request.
ed to come and prove bis property, pay
charges, and take him away, otherwise he
will be disposed of as the law directs.
ANDREW R0UNSAVELL, Jailor.
August8 law2m
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-13
Valuable Land for Sale.

TTAVING mo,e land in The tract on
which reside than ! can farm to al
vantage, Twill expose 10 public sale, on the
5.h day of NOVEMBER next, If far, il
not the next fair day, eight hundred acres,
divided into lois OF two hundred acres;
each lot has seventy acres in wood ;-ot the
cleared land one hundred and fifty acres arc,
IN clover, and two hundred in rye and
wheat. This land is situated ten miles be.
low Alexandria, and is bounded north and
cas-; by Accotink creek, which separates the
lower part of it from Jonathan Janney's
mill. where the Alexandria price can be
had for grain.-ll is as fertile as any land
in the county, and as susceptible OF i'm.
provement, By clover and plaster, as any
/! have seen. Persons wishing TO view it
viii cali on the subscriber, living at Cedar
Grove, one mile below Janney's mill.
The terms will be one-third OF the pur-
two equal annual payments. The sale will
take place at IL o'clock on the premises.
EDGAR McCARTi.
Fairfax co. Va. October 6
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-13
Gone to the Southwark or
Westward.
October2

4 YELLOW WOMAN, called Celia
~ Detcber, in the esd year of her age,
about feet 9 or inches high-marks like
moles on the right side of her face, which,
with several letters on her left arm, were
made with india ink. She is about four
months zone in a stale of pregnancy-fol-
lowed her husband, Jim Clark, yellow
man. who was purchased from this place
and taken away in COMPANY with large
number of 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 SUI scriber,
is much afflicted by her manner of gong a.
way, and desires that any humane people
who may chance 10 meet with her, will
persuade her to return, being apprehensive
that when she gets into a strange country,
where she will be unknown and out OF the
reach of her friends and those who would
be likely TO protect her, attempts may be
made by some ayaricious and unprincipled
persons, 10 deprive her Of her liberty, and
sell her for slave. Should any such at
tsmpts be made, fifty dollars reward will
be paid 10 any person who will commune
cate such information as shall lead 10 the
conviction of the offenders, and the recove-
~ of the woman.
HANNAH DETCIIER.
Alexandria. October6 6, 1878.
The editors of the National lnteligencer,
and editors generally in the southern and
western states, may aid the Cause of huma-
nifty, by inserting this advertisements their
respective papers
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-13
Shin Timber. &c.

EHHE subscriber, residing on Malta
4 woman Greek, in Charles County,
Maryland, will dispose of 'standing) a
large quantity Of first rate White Oak
Ship Tiaber, Wharf logs, Timber suit
ed for Slaves, Plank. ScantIing. or other
purposes, in any quantity; likewise Sc
veral thousand cord. Oak Wood Pur-
chasers will G1d i, to their advantage to
apply as the terms will be moderate, and
here is nayigaS!s water 10 tho spot.
WV. MASON.
Mag IF
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-13
October
For Sale
4 TRACT OF LAND in the county Of

1 TRACT OF LAND in the county Of
Fairfax, between the Little River
Turnpike Rod and that from Leeshurg TO
Georgetown, called SELBY, containing
from 5 TO Goo acres. situated in the neigh
Sorbood of Alexandra, Georgetown, and
city of Washington. The land is in good
order, with sufficient buildings for the Pur-
poses Of farming, well watered, wooded,
and adapted to plaster. As it is presumed
that persons disposed to purchase will view
the premises, further description is unne-
cessaIy.
Terms of sale liberal, and will be made
known on application TO John A. and Bush
rod C. Washington, near Charlcstown, JET
ierso' county, Virginia. or
NOBLET HERBERT,
July 10 sw Alexandria, D. G..
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-13
PROPOSALS,
By Gideon Fairman. John BinaS and
Charles s. Parker,
TO PUBLISH
A Splendid Edition of

A Splendid Edition of
Washiugt6a's FareweH address.
To the People of the United States.
THE world has seen enough of war
riors and of Herocs-cnough of Sta
tcsmen-of men who have guided Ar
inies in the field, or dictated as Sa
ges in the Cabinet, for the exclusive
purpose Of Ambition. History from
its earliest page to the present day,
has offered TO our contemplation. only
ONE WASHINGTON, but ONE MAN,
whose dangers insmar, and labors in
in peace. were undertaken and sup
ported with a single eye, to the bene-
fit Of his country; whose wonderful
and honorable success, was tho plain
result of wisdom in design, and val
our inexecution; whom danger never
appalled,, nor defeat depressed /; who,
persevering in the Justice of his cause,
wooed Victory till he won her: who
coveted no reward but the we'll earn
edapprobation of those whose interest
he lived to promote who renowned
all public honors, when they ceased to
be the necessary instruments of good
to the people, whose gratitude confer
red them who superior to all Mon
archs, was content to be called tie
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-13
Notice.
September 9!

THE Farmers Bank OF Alexandra this
i day declares dividend of profits up
on its capital stock paid in, of 4 per cent for
the last 6 months, payable to stockholders
or their representatives on Monday the 9Th
inst JOHN HOOP, Cash'r
October2 Few
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-13
n. .fIOVN tss
Register Of Wills.
IRiS is To eirE nOtirf.

fhtS ~ ~ Sftt HottCf'
That the subscriber, of Airxar tlria
county. in the district of Columbia,
has obtaincd from the Orphans Court
of said county. letters of administra.
ton on the personal estate of ArChi-
bald |. Taylnr deceased: all persons
having claims against the said dere-
dent are hereby warned to exhibit the
same with the vouchers thereof. to the
subscriber, passed by the Orphans
Court, on or before the 10th day Of
March next, or they may by law he
excluded from all benefit to said cs-
tate, and those indebted thereto are
required to make immediate pay
mcnt. Given under my hand this
10Th day Of September. 1918.
ELIZABETH TAYLOR,
Adm'x. of Archibald I. Taylor. dec.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-13
Orphans Court,
Nsrandria caauty, 1919.
,Gcptembpr Term,

n. q
nRDERED. That the admins
" traitors of John Violet, decea-
sed, do insert the usual advertisement
three times week for fOHr weeks in
the Alexandria newspapers. a copy.
Test, A. NOoHE.
Register of Wills.
. This is 10 gire Notice.
That the subscribers, # Alexandria
county, in the distr.'t of Columbia.
have obtained from the Orphans
Court & said county, letters Of adj
ministration on the personal estate OF
John Violet. late OF the County a
foresaid. decreased: all persons hav-
ing claims against the said dece,ieDt,
are hereby warned 10 exhibit the
same. with the vouchers thereof. to
the subscribers. passed by Tie ;ir.
phans' Court, on ~ before The l0ta
day of March next, or they may by
law b" excluded from all benefit to
said cstata-and those indebted there
to are required to make immediate
payment. Given under our hands
this ;0'h day Of September. 1913.
CATHARiNE NlDLEfr.
ROBIRr G. VI9LErE.
Admini>trat RS of join Viplcit. dec.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-13
Notice.

TINE stockholders in the Leesbure turn
l. pike company will please TO take no.
tice, that the fourth instalment of Ten Dol
lars on each share Of stock by them subscri-
bed, is requested to be paid on or before
the first day of November next.-By order
of the President and Directors.
SAM'L CARR, Treas'r.
September e2 Tu5w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-13
! me for Sale.

WILL sell from | 10 TO 500 acres olland,
part of the farm on which live.-On
said land there is log house with two
rooms ON floor, meat house, with seVe-
raj other sa.sll buildings, an excellent APP
pie orchard, peaches, pears, ounces, dam
sons, &c, DANIEL DULANl.
o.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-13
GunstOn for Sale.

THiS elegant estate is situated on the
A Potomac, Is miles below ,lexandria
it is bounded on three sides by the Poto-
mac and Pohick creek, and contains nearly
5000 acres of land. level and fertile, to
which are attached six shad and herring
fisheries, two of which command the RI
yer channel This land will be laid off in
four tracts, so as 10 have one or more fish
cries tc each these tracts will be again di-
videl Il requisite. This estate is level and
beautifully situated, very fertile, and re,
markably healthy. Plaster acts with an
effect equal TO that of any part of Virginia
or Pennsylvania have used 500 bushels
in twelve months, and such is its beneficial
operation, that were TO keep this land |
SHOULD considerably increase the quantity.
A manufacturing mill is distant about two
miles, on a stream navigahle for vessels
carrying 1900 bushels of wheat, where the
Baltimore and Dist. of Columbia prices are
given forgrain: being bounded on sides by
water, small extent only OF fence is ne
cessary 10 inclose the whole it would be
admirably adapted to grazing. The I'M
swG provements are large and very
aTn substantial brick mansion, 40 by
asas 70 feet, with every necessary out
aa1ssahouse, three commodious barns,
houses for Negroes, and fish houses al each
of the fisheries. 10000 bricks and 1000
bushels of lime are just burnt on the pre-
misses. There is a considerable extent OF
live fence. both useful and ornamental, two
orchards OF well selected apples and peach,
besides an abundance of other choice fruit
More than 80 acres are in clover, 200 in
corn, and land is in preparation for sowing
$50 bushels of small grain. Any quantity
of hay can be cut from the low grounds,
some OF which land all might, have been
reclaimed at trifiing expense. The river
and creeks, abound with wild fowl, parti-
cularly canvass backs, the woods with deer
and a variety of other game. Mules, cat
tie, highly improved sheep, farming uten-
sells and household furniture can be had.
The terms of sale will be accommodating.
Property in any of the cities, negroes, bank
stock, western lands, or lands near the
Ridge. will be taken in representatives.
must be addressed 10 me at Pohick Church,
Fairfax county, Virginia.
September GEORGE MASON.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-13
Houses Cor Sale.

s,,-,s The premises on the South east
ETSsf corner OF King and Henry streets,
Essss,, contaiuing2 good dwelling houses,
= q with stores ready fitted up for bu-
sine-s.
So. Also, the brick dwelling house
z a and store near to the former, lately
hsss.s IN possession of Dennis VI. Lyies,
es.sss.sl.esq Tor whose time therein, the
7lh Of Feb. next. il may be rented. :.
az III the above property would be sold
upon liberal credit, the payment being Sc
cured. Inquire of
VAUDEVILLE & LARMOuR.
Saniemher % III
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-13
For Sale or Rent,

TTNHAT valuable property called CON
!. NAYS WHARF, with tire Ware-
3 ouscs thereon fronting On Union-street.
TIC warehouses viii be rentehseparaieIy
required. For terms apply TO
WI. HERBERT, jr.
August 25 u
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-13
Auction & Commission Store

NTATHL. P. BIXRY g. co. respectful
~ " inform their friends and the public
generally, that they have taken that large
and connexions store formerly occupied
by the late Mr.. Thomas Robinson, nearly
opposite the Union Bank, Bridge-st. where
they viii transact all kinds Of business in
the Auction and Commission line and as
they are determined to give their exclusive
attention TO that business alone, those gen.
tlemen who are disposed TO employ them,
have the best guarantee that they will be
fairly dealt by. They ha'ter themselves
that punctual, diligent, and correct atien-
ton, together with their general knowledge
of business, will secure TO them at least an
equal share of public patronage. Their in
tention is to avoid, as much as possible, re-
failing goods at auction. They are now
prepared to receive goods Of every descrip..
lion, to sell at public or private sale. and
will attend TO sales Of property al any place
within the town.
Georgetown, September 25 F3m
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-13
For Rent,
kwELLlNG-HoUSE on Water, b

.skswELI,NG-HOUSE on Water, be,
tween Priace ant Duke-strcets, and
Office adjoining
Sion aud F-snk!iD-streets, ith coach
!, as.. stables, &c. Also the store at pre-
ert occupied by the subscribers who orer
.Dr sale
IS chests arA hoyes fresh Young hyson
cas-. JOIN DOUGLASS 4 Go.
October IL 81
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-13
This is 10 gree Natice,

This is TO gree .Natice.
That the subscriber, of Alexandria
county, in the district of Columbia,
has obtained from the Orphans Court
of said county letters tcstamentary on
the estate of Christian Piles, late OF
the county aforesaid. decreased all
persons having claims against the said
decrdcnt arc hereby warned to exhi.
bit the same. with the vouchers there
of, to the subscriber. passed by the
Orphans Court, on or before the 10th
day of March next, or they ma, by
law he excluded from all benefit to
said estate, and those indebted there
to are required to make immediate
payment. Given under my hand this
10th day of September, 1918.
LEWIS PILES,
Executor nf Christian Piles. dec.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-13
Public Sale.
Public Sale.

IN pursuance Of a decree of the circuit
B court for the county OF Alexandria, will
he sold at auction on the thir;ieth day OF
this month (October) on the premises tor
ga cash, that house and lot OF ground
TTf on king street, formerly the resi-
Hsass dence of VIM. Newton, deceased,
5aass.. and now occupied by Francis A.
dams. A. NEWTON, ! Commits
THOS. SWAMI. oners.
October tO3o
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-13
i -
81 ;s Snuff,
3sgs 4. Headache.
Aromatic
For Cdtarrh

THIS Snuff, as celebrated for its agree
i BILE fragrance as for its efficacy N the
cure of recent catarrh and slow nervous
headache, is used aud approved by the pre-
sent professor If chemistry in the unlyersi-
ty Of Cambridge, Mass. and by some OF the
most respectable gentlemen OF the iac3lty
in the United Staies-it is also particular
ly recommended BY DR. Waterhouse, iste
professor OF the iheory and practice OF pny-
sic, in the above seminsry--"ho'e eerih-
cate accompanies each botile.-soId by
JA.IES KENNEDY & SON,
Sole Agents for Alexandra.
September "a
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-13
Orphans Court,

.9ierandria County, ! 1910
September Term. 1910
ORDERED. That the executor of
~ Christian Piles. deceased. do in.
sert the usual advertisement three
times Il week for two weeks in the
Alexandria newspapers. A copy.
Test, A. MOOR.
Register of Wills.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-13

CH 4 iIJ!tDLsii OttOVS' 10
If fair, il not, the next fair day. will be oil.
iered at public sale, on the premises,
Learn gtOn.
T,FIIS estate, containing two thousand
\ three hundred AMI fifty acres, more or
less. heinz one hrif Of the well known tract
oi lan1 commonly called "Mssnn's Neck, >
si'uotal cu the Potomac, in h comfy OF
FAIRFAX, Virginia. is now offered for sale.
Abou fwa-th rls OF II il covered with an
uncommon hea, growth of white AMI BLK
ok. hickory, pine. poplar,&c near the wa
1er's edge, whence II NAV he transported
q the m srksts of the district OF Columbia,
"a li-tancr ~ % miles only where timber
and fuel are a'wavs in demani, and with
oui the expense AMI risk encountered in
CONVEYING lhuse ar'ic'es from situations fur
tt..r down the river: the remainder ~ IN
cultivation, aud furnished with every ne
cessary building for that purpoSe together
with orchards and blacksmitlTs shop, The
s--x ot er improvements are spacious
era and elegant dwelling house. kich-
h5sssI Ell, dairy, smoke house, Office, ice
y ~. house, wei OF excellent water,
and a falling garden, OF the most tasteful
and costly design, filed with the rarest and
most beautiful strawberries and flowers, cy-
otto and indigenous, all situated on an emil
nence, commanding view of the rest Of
the tract, which extends in an unntercept-
ed plain from the foot of the eminence Ia
the Potomac and OccoGuan, by which il is
so far bounded a. 10 render the expense OF
enclosing il comparatively nothing. the
prospect, moreover, Of the surrounding
country, diversified in every direction by
sheets of water, is really beautiful beyond
description There are likewise attached
TO this estate four valuable
SRai e. Herring Fisheries:
however, the subscriber intends to reserve
one Of them and few acres OF land. The
woods abound with deer in such numbers,
that with little care gentleman might
command a constant supply OF yenlson Tor
his table; and besides the large streams a.
aforementioned, the various creeks and IN
lets lha! every where intersect the land are
covered in the proper season with Wild i'wl
of every description lutewn IN osr waters.
When TO all these advantages is added the
great natural fertility of Ireland, which is
no; exceeded perhaps in the western coun-
try, its adoption to improvement by the use
of plaster, which has been proved by ex-
pertinent, its vicinity 70 society, to market,
10 two manufacturing grist-mil!s, TO which
the distance of conveyance by land and wa
ter is not more thar . or miles, it may
with truth be pronounced the most valuable
estate, Of the same extent, in the whole
range of country watered by the Potomac.
II will be sold entire or divided TO suit pur-
chasers,
The terms of sale will be one-third of the
purchase money in hand, the remaining 9
3ds in two equal annual payments, with in
terest from ths day OF sale, occurred by a
deed Of trust on the land-which will he
shewr, in ny absence 10 any person jispo-
sed to purchase, by IT. Villa n .aiison "a
MIR. Wsston, residing on :as PREMISE
August 81 WILLIAM MASON.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-08-15
Potomac COmnanY.

NOrlI E is hereby gwen, That the
~ annual meeting of the stakeholder.
viii be held at Mr. Browns tavern in
Alexandria. on Monday the Sd August
next, at l Am. for the purpose OF elect
ing president end four directors for the
ensuing year. and transacting other bust.
ness of the company -And that the pre-
sident and directors will hold a meeting
at Mr.. Simms's tavern in Georgetown on
Monday the 10Th of August next, for the
purpose Of appointing the following Off
GERS, to wit "A person to act as treasu-
er and clerk Of the works; one to act as
,oll gatherer at Harper's Ferry; one to
act as toll gatherer and gatekeePer at the
great falls, and one to act in the same ca
pscity at the little falls.
BY order Of the board,
JOSEPH BREWER, Treas.
July6 mthtSdA