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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-23

Incorporating Company to establish a
Turnpike Road from Wiley's tavern,
10 the county of Fairfax, to a point Of
intersection on the Little River Turn
pike Road, or on the line of the dis
trict OF Columbia. Passed February.
Id, 1918.
DE it enacted by the General Assem-
I'D bly,. that it shall be lawful to open
books at F,irfax courthouse, and in the
town OF Alexandria, under the direction
of Francis Peyton, Augustine /. Smith,
VIM. Moss, Johnston Cleveland, Amos
Alexander, Mor,lecai G.. Fl -.ugh, Jonah
Thompson. George Deneale and James
II. Hooe, or any three Of them, for re-
ceiving subscriptions to the amount of
sixty thousand dollars, for the purpose of
making a turnpike road from Wiiey's Ia
vern. in the county Of Fairfax, to point
of intersection on the Little River Turn
pike Road, or on the line of the district
of Columbia, as shall be designated by
the directors Of the company herein after
named.
When q sufficient number of shares
shall have been subscribed, the subs,ri
bers, their heirs and assigns, shall be
and they are hereby incorporated irt~a
company by the name of "Tbe Middle
Turnpike Company" asreeably 10 tie
act, entitled, " Az Act prescribing Ger
tain general regulations for the incorpO-
ration OF Turnpike Companies"
This act shall be in force from the
passing thereof.
Richmond, March 18th, 1918.
The foregoing is true copy Of an act
Of the General Assembly, passed ,Febru-
airy l4th, 1918.
WILLIAM MUMFORD, 1,
Keeper Of the Rolls.
april so II
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-23
Robert GRAY

next door to the corner d King and Roy
al streets. aud is prepared to execute any
orders in the Bookbinding business with
which he MAJ be honorPd-he is also sup
piled on commission, with small assort
ment of Stationary compFlsed OF articles
most in demand, and particularly invites
the attention Of juvenile customers to
articles used in schools, such as CIPHER
ing aud Copy books, nc. which are made
Of the best IN .terials that can be procur
ed and at the usual prices-orde:s from
Banks or public offices for any kind OF
blank account books, can be executed Il
style Of strength a d elegance equal t.
any in the United States, MaS 81
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Rodrders Wanted.
Notice.

VNIIE subscribers to the Falls Bridge
4 Turnpike Company residing in
Fairfax County, Virginia, who lately sub
scribed with a view to enable the Com
pany to build Bridge across the lower
Ford of Difficult Run and to forward the
Turnpike road, are hereby notified that
they are required to pay TO John Tenn
pleman, the Superintendent on the road.
or to his order, monthly instalment OF
ten dollars per share, to commence on
the Goth July next and to continue till
the whole amount Of subscriptions are
paid up.
By order Of the Board,
JOHN MURDOCH, Treas.
Georgetown, June 10. 1918.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-23
.M.. PEYTON.

and ct:sined harse and gig IN hire. as
he said, to 60 to EIlicott's Mills, aud re-
tucn in the afternoon Of the same day;
and as he has not yet returned, there is
strong reason TO believe that his intention
is'to swinde me out Of my property. He
is about $ feet 8 or 9 inches high, appa-
parently about 25 or 80 years Of age. of
genteel appearance, and well calculated
to deceive.
The hAse is grey, about Is hands
high, 9 or 10 years old, has switch tail,
speck on the right eye, and moves
swiftly. The gig has green body, car
riage and wheels black. the lining of blue
cloth, red stuff top, Innings, plated dou-
BILE outside joints,
l will give the above reward for the
recovery Of the horse and gig, and the
detection Of the scoundreL, or 90 dollars
for the horse and gig only, andtall rea.
sonable expenses if delivered to me, No.
26, North Liberty street, Baltimore
MICHAEL CAMPSALT.
Baltimore, June 8
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-23
Burr Milestone Making.

FVSHE Subscriber wishes to inform his
Z friends aud the public, that he has
on hand a good supply of the first quality
Burr Blocks. His shop is near Co!-Pey-
toms store, where he can supply all Mill
,ers at the shortest notice with first rate
Mill stones, aud which he viii warrant
equal if not superior to any in the United
States, and will sell them at tie most re-
duced prices-the workmanship superior
to any in the district.
Dec. is ROBERT GLENN.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-23
Boiling Cloths.

TINE Subscriber has this day receive
/ ed, a large and elegant assort-
nent of Boiling Cloths, of a superiorqua
ity, which will be offered for sale at the
store of Messrs, Butts 4 Cawood, King
street, Alex'a, where he iuteads keeping
a csnplete aS.ortmentin FUTURE.
Sent 6 AMOS ALEXANDER.
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Hardware.

IAot GU "
Il EWIS HiPKiNS has received per
"a the Moha~k via Bait more, a small
addition 20 his former assortment Of hard
ware, which renders the assortment toe
rably complete and extensive.
AMONG WHICH ARE,
Shoe thread in balls, Of good quality
Ensli h bride and skif.ing leather,
OF superior quality
Mems and women's saddle trees
Plated chain spurs
Girth webbing
Waldron's gain and grass sithes
Sickles
Patent iron tea kettles
VITA A VARIETY OF
Cutlery e .NOngery Goods;
all OF whioh are offered at reduced pri-
ces to punc'ual customers. Juae II
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Vol. XIX
For Freight,
Wagons, Furniture, &c.

Wagons, Furniture, &c,
SANIUEL WARD has received per brig
- Susan, aud other late arrivals, a large
urrr''ty OF Goods in his line, comprising
the iullowin" articles:
80 Wagons with harness, 3 with tops
SD chairs OF different kinds
! sofas and settees children's chairs
i sideboards of the newest fashion
20 bureaus OF different prices
60 tables do
% light stands do
10 work tables do
10 wash stands do
Z secretaries and book cases
$50 looking glasses from TO % dolls
) dozen grass mats
Q dozen hearth and floor brushes
6 dressing bureaus
10 feather beds and mattresses
300 feet mahogany in boards
I dozen small hoes for gardening
4 gross bed screws; doz bed keys
Is dozen bed caps; 10 do table hinges
C dozen sacking bottoms at lis
IS portable desks
Easy chairs and night stools
ALSO,
20 trunks of different sizes
500 chip hats
Boots, shoes and hats
Saddles, brides and whips
6 bundles Of steel, very low priced
Cast steel axes and common do
LIKEWISE,
10 kegs butter
10 bbls NewEngland Rum
! bbls crackers OF the first quality
TOGETHER WITH
Letter paper and bills of lading
All OF which will be sold on good terms
al the Cabinet warehouse, foot Of'Prince-st.
July Is eoSw
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Notice is hereby given,

VNHAr application will be made to
4 the President aud Directors OF the
Bank Of Potomac, for the renewal OF the
certificates Of two shares Of stock standl
ing in the books Of the Bank OF Potomac,
in the name Of Joseph Dean.
HUGH SMITH,
Executor Of Joseph Dear.
lrpe II thow
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-23
Notice.

ENHE subscriber will apply to the bank
q Of A,evsnar,a for renewal If the
following certificates of stock now stand
ing in the name of Joseph CONWAY. dec
the same having been lost or mis- aid -
Nos. $50; 1873; 1865; 1867; 1853 /;
1869; 1775; IVA; l775; 1915: e070 ;
2n71; 20-2; 2075; 2O74; 1851; 1861 (;
1917; 1918; 20Sl.
WI. HERBERT, Jun. admir-.
limo o.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-23
Cheap Carpets,

i
Suitable for Summer use,) &c, &c.
HOO PIECES floor, passage e stair
lOC straw Competing, low priced
so bags filbcrts
500 lbs hulied barley
80 bundles cassia
40 groce velvet corks
so bb's herrings, No. Inspection
Of last year, in souhd'Order, and at lew
$500 gallons cider vinegar price
40 dozen claret, low priced
90 dozen do very old, ard fine
quality-For safe by
VAUDEVILLE & LARM0UR.
June II
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-23
Carpeting.

IN hama at the auc .Gn store corner
~ Of Prince ami Water streets, Hol-
land Rush Carpets, Gustls celebrated for
their durab'lity)-oi different widths and
qualities. which may be seen and rur-
chased at any time.
p. G. MARSTELlLR.
June is
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Bank of Alexandria,
Union Bank of Alexandra,

july =, 1910
q FOCKBOLDRRS in this institution,
- are hereby notified, that on the cap
iyat paid in, dividend OF four per cenr,
from the profits l6r the last six months IS
this day declared payable on The 9th inst.
agreeably to order.
L. T. CHAPMAN, Cashr.
JulyS u
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-23
Just Published.

HoSEPa MILLIG IN has this day
o. published a new edition of a Urea.
tisc on being Bern Again, without which
no man can be saved, BY Saml. Wright,
ID. ID. To which is added, the Commu-
nicaat's Spiritual Companion; or an f.
evangelical preparation for the LORDS Sup.
per, by the Rev. Thomas Haweis, rector
of Aldwinkle, Northamptonshire, and
chaplain to the right honorable the earl
of Pe,erborow. Price bound 81 l-2 cts.
1t may be had BY application to any of
the principal booksellers in the d strict
of Columbia. July s.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-23
Notice.

T an ready to Contract for taking up
andrepivihg Duke and WAITE streets,
when the citizens owning property there
on agree to rcpave the sideways at Their
,wn expense, agreeably to an order o.
Council, dated November /, 1917, for
which purpose, and tteir accommodation
a subscription paper is left with Mr..
Evan p. Taylor.
ROBr. BR0cKET, Street Com.
Nav 4
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THURSDAY. JULY 90, 1913.
e. Corning,

MAS Just received by the s,hoon I
MI Rising Sun. aud for sale at VowclPs
wharf,
10 bids N. E. rum
so bbls prime aud mess pork
so casks of lime
4 chests of young hyson tea
g cases domestic goods
l yawl beat
July7 'u'hsgw
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-23
Boarding.

DUdTuIHS'
NHR. BOARMAN will accommodate
lN six or eight genteel boarders at
his dwelling on Pitt street, between King
and Prince streets, near the Washington
Inn-having provided himself with every
thing suitable for their reception, by the
month, quarter, or year, as may be deem
ei most -xrp,iert Nav %
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-23
mo. 1886.
Notice..

A LII persons havu,. accounts against
IA ST Paul., Church, that have not
IN rendered, will please. hand them to
VI DANIEL soMERs Immediately.
J.n.S IF
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For Sale,

For Sale,
ny SPECIAL APPOINTMENT,
Dir. DEANS
Genuine Vegetable Rheumatic
PILLS.
So celebrated in New-Eugland for the
many remarkable cures which they have
wrought, some Of which are particula-
rized in the papers OF directions, where
many thousand boxes are used annually
to general satisfaction.
These pills are recOmmen ended by men
of the first characters in the state OF Mas
sachusetts.
JAMES KENNEDY 4 SON.
January 90
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-23

Wine.
I'D ECEIVED by the schooner Maria;
HO fiom Madeira, ;.
Halt pipes, quarter casks and half
quarter cask
Old Madeira,
and half quarter casks
Old Tinta, sercial and Malm-
sey Wine,
from the house CT Keirs u Go. which
will be sold at cost by
LAWRASON & FOWLE
Who have received per the ship Hazard,
from Cork,
50 casks s,ish butter, of superior quality.
Nav g
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January 90
ENGLISH AND GERMAN
ALMANACS, for 1918,

ENGLISH AND GERMAN
ALMANACS, for 1918,
TUSr published and for sale by the
al gross, dozen or single one,
BY JOHN A. STEWART,
Who has on hand,
a large stock OF writing and letter paper,
pasteboards, states, blank books, quilts,
sealing wax, waters, playing cards, and
paper for rooms.
ALSO,
Family and common bibles and tesla
men.s, prayer books, psalm and hymn
books, with many other established reli-
giovs works Of merit, A general assort-
ment OF
School Books,
Among which are, the Greek, and Latin
Classics, Dilworth's, Webster's, MAYORS,
Comley's, Murray's, Columbian and PHI
ladelphia spelling books, Mursay's, Web
ster's, Ashes and Comley's grammars,
Murray's Primer, Introduction, Reader,
Exercises and Key, Am. Glass Book,
Blair's Reading Exercises, New Intro
duction to Reading, New York Reader,
No. /, Q and 8, SCOTS Lessons, En-
fields Speaker, Goldsnith's England,
Rome and Greece, Webster's Selection,
American Speaker, Dodsley's and Crox
ALPS Fables, Blair's Grammar of Chemis-
try, O'Neal's and Willet's Geography,
Dilworth's, Tutors, Jesse's & Jaudon's
Arithmetic, Jchnson's, Sheridsn's, and
Walkers Dictionary, Aliases and Maps,
etc. etc. together with large stock Of
Law, History and Miscellany.
Wholesale purchasers allowed 4 libe-
raj discount. August FL
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London Cloths 8 Cassimcres.
Robert Gray,

Robert Gray,
.Ner. door ues, Of the cornsr Of King y
Royal Streets,
TTAS just received on consignment,
III the following BOOKS and STA
ION NRY ARTICLES. viz:
volney's Rains: Thaddeus OF War
saw; Olney Hymns; Faneway's Letters
Murray's Reader, Grammar, Exercises
ami Key;
Triumphs Of Temper;
New York Reader, No. 1, g, & 8;
episcopal prayer books
Travels It Home Cases Of Conscience
Chalmers Discusses
Accide, ts.oi Human Life
Plaicede, Spanish Tale; Manners, a
novel; Balance Of Coniort
Letters from the Cape of Good Hope
Bonapsrte'- Letter to Lord Liverpool
Cnxe's Female Scripture Biography
Beauties of Robertson
Harrington and OrmOnd
Memoirs of Moreaa
4eInadotte
--- Rachael Baker
Youths Cabinet
Murrav's Grammar, Abridged
Murray's, Web,ter's Comly's, and N!
York Spelling Books
New.YOrk Preceptor and Primer
Allison's Sermons, Q volumes
Tales OF Fancy; Poetical Chronology
Claws Ciceronis /; Tacitus
Airs of Palestine; Hubert and Ellen
Valentines Eve; Readings on Poetry
Lord Of the Isles
Sarcho. or The PrOverbialist
Cowper's Poems; Comic Dramas
Paris Revisited; French War in Spain
Poets Pilgrimage; Masonic Minstrel
Simpsons Comic Sections
WillIsh's Lectures
Rambacli's Meditations
Sidney on Government
Warren's America; Military Tutor
Family Prayers; american Star
Sanford and Merton; Scott's Lessons
Looking Glass for the Mind
Pocket and school Bibles l. Testamenis
Jess surveying
Jchnson's Dictionary, large and small
Chi!d's Monitor; American Nepos
History Of Eng land
Adti,on'S Works, vols. boards
Federab.t; Clerks Magazine
Culumblaa Letter Writer
Introduction to Reading
Episcopal hyru:, &c. &c.
Stationary:
Plain and fancy letter, super6ne and
common cap writing and large brown
wrapping paper; Band box and bonnet
boards; playing cards; ink powder, red
and black black morocco pocket books;
wedgewood cork and paper inkholders;
lead and slate pencils supelfne English
and American drawing paper; Reeyes's
colors in boxes German and octave
flutes; flies and clariOnets; black sand
and sand boxes; waters; quilts; blank
checks on the Mechanics and Farmers
banks bills OF lading; seamen's articles;
manifests and powers OF attorney; bank
books, copy and cyphering books, plain
and ruled ledgers Journals day books
invoices, letter y common account books
in full and half binding. Orders for any
description OF BLANK BOOKS executed at
a short notice; aud warranted for neat
ness, strength and durability, equal to
any in the district. june e..
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-23
Bottled Porter and Ale.
.IOSI1H III. DOE

josiah H. DOE
"AS Just commenced bottling best
H Transparent Pale Ale and Porter.
(frOm he Georgetown and Philadelphia
brewerias) on Duke street, between U
MON ami Water streets, where he viii be
happy 10 meet the commands OF his
friends and the public in general. To
those who are disposed TO become resu-
lar customers, or wish to purchase by the
dozen or gross, will be made handsome
discount
Boarders Wanted.
Two or three bOarlers can be accom-
modated on moderate terms, b, applying
as above, Jane so !.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-23
Leather,

Leather,
Of as various qualities as can be found in
any shop in the District-which he will
dispose Of at very low prices for cash.
II mo. 6 It
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Fifty Dollars Reward.

Came to the stables Of the
subscriber, on Monday the 1st inst.
, prS,n c,lliuu him eli
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rannl,lg and Currylng.

Joseph H. SION continues to car
,, ~ on the above business at his old
and in Prince street, between Watei
.nd Union streets, where he will be al
Ways ready to execute orders in his line
with promptness and despatch.
lie keeps constantly on hand large
assortment of
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-07-23
An Act

Baltimore, June 8
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-12-24
THE FLORIDAs.

The London Courier, (the ministerial
| paper) under the date ofOct. s. remarks
III seems to be pretty generally report
ed, That bargain for the transfer of the
fioridas to America. has been struck be-
| tween HE governments of Madrid and
washington. The amount of purchase
| money Is SAID to be D millions of dollars
one-lbird only OF what France received
TOR The cesSioB OF Louisiana. We give
illis merely as rumOr, which has reach
ed us from highly respectable quarter.
| u lie case should turn out as represent
ed, America will have achieved wise
stroke Ofpolicy, which her friends must
wish had not been furnished by the pro-
| ceedIngs of her General in that quarter.
HE entirely pacific acquisition of Flori
la would have been more credifable 10
her, than the ambiguous mode bv which,
she Will now get il. lis value to her is i'm
nensc, and IN the proportion ofthat value
Is The inconvenience, if rot injury. that
HE possession may occasion TO us
The UBied States will now form one
sweep of undivided and unolisputed ,er-
riory from the ST. Croix TO flIe AIissis
sippI, range OF sea coast, of unparalleI-
ed extent, as belonging TO a single gov
ernment. While the Floridas were united
10 spain, ter southern frontier was Deces-
sariIy exposed to hostile Eruption but il
is less IN military, than in a naval and
commercial point of view that The acdui-
sllon is precious. The additional ha,-
bors, the admirable stations for dock
yards, the increased facilities of commun.
icatiOn with the West Indies aud South
America, To- tie latter of which markets
the Uuiied States look with AN anxious
eye, these are the Immediate aud posi-.
tive benefits which will arise from the an
nexation Of the FlOrldas."
Extract Of letter from GeOrge G. Barrell
Esq. AGIefican consul at Malaga, Spain to
member OF the Albany county Asricultu-
raj Society.
" As an American. ! am happy TO OBJ
serve enlightened men forming societies
~ tie various paris Of the United States,
to promote the great interests of asricul-
ture. | shall transmit TO you The different
kinds ct wheat growing in This kingdom
as also such seeds aud roofs as can be
cultivated advaniagcOusly in The state of
New York, The latitude OF this parl of
spain not differing maleriaily from New
York ani Philadelphia, say 81 \. d,iho'
We have il'iie of no winter, aud our heal
Is more intense, yet our atmosphere be-
'ns more elastic than yours, pres asne
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-12-24
The Nep B,itisL 1reniu

we nave seen letter (says the NeWbu-
ryport Herald of the 10Th inst.) from a
genllcman al Washington, whose situa-
tion and means OF information eniiile il to
implicit confidence, which gives us some
lmporiant particulars. The following is
from The ieiter:-
| understand, from an unquestionaLle
source, mai arrangements, satisfactory TO
our Commissioners, have been embraced
ID The Treaty, on Tue following five arli-
cies, VIZ -
j. The disputed Fisheries.
2. The establishment on the Columbia
River 10 belong 10 the United States.
.. frovlsion Tor establishing the Nor
thern boundary.
A.. For the slaves carried away by the
British in the late war-and
D. For continuing the Commercial Con
ventlon OF 1915, for lie fern often wears.
The commissioners were not enabled
to come 10 an agreement on the subject
OF the West-lndla trade-nor i'm regard
to The imPressmeuts but on the latter
point, understood that the British uro-
positions were such as 10 Justify d belief
That satisfactory arrangement NAV here
alter he made. The foregoing may,
presume, be relied upon"
NASHVILLE, Dec. S.-We have con-
versed with several gentlemen from the
late purchase of the Chickasaw Indians.
hey speak IN raptures of the conntry.-
considerable part Of il affords growth
aud sou very much like Tie best cotton
idhas III lhe Alabama territory. This fall
beng uneommonly dry, they were much
surprised to see the springs and rivuIets.
as Hush as they were. Its considered to
lie very well waiered, aud lies srueralIv
to advantage. If The holders of ihe large
surveys IN that district, will pdrsue a lihe-
ral policy, we have no doubt but in a few
years, II will be as thickly settled AS anv
part OF the western country. MANY are
now moving to it with their families and
stock. They will no doubt reap a rich
reward ia the knowledge they will acquire
OF COED situations, aud Tie sale of proyi-
siols. The tide of emigration will Sc, in
HAT direction. fCLq,io,
-, The Governor s. CherOkces.
ne long pToiracted conference or
council between Gev. MNjnu and Tie
cherokee Indians, has been brought 10 =
close at last. Ills excellcncy we are sorry
w S'aie, has miscarrled-he has the NOR.
nncalion to mud, Tive indians have ouiwi,-
'e'l him-ihey amused him with illusor,
m"''ops until they served themselves ami
'heh iei blm To his ewn reflections. a,
appears they soon asceflsmed that be
W""io ireu iilrm better AZ fl,e counril ihau
lhcs could feed themselves eiyewhgrg anal
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-12-24

was practicable as they were that II wonld be
an immense embari assneD [ To the bank lodras
MS officers aud papers 10 Richmond, 10 make
tins enquiry. These alleged facts and argu.
ments were respectively csmhatted on both
sides-and the resolution was Esaily carried,
ayes 100, nays H.
a letter was received from the governor,
covering the annual report of the president
and directors OF The Literary Fund, and orser.
eI 10 be printed. resolution. growing out
bat not finally acted On by the House
"A letter waSreceivcd from Judge Johnston
calling their attention to the case of Abuer
Vance of Russell whichs on MIR. hl'cFarane's
SAL
The annual report of the Board of Public
Works: MAS received and ordered 10 be
printed.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-12-24
Extract Of a letter 10 The Editor. dated

. . "dNQutIIIFIi NUFtIIUtT 10, 1918.
As TO politics there is none Ch,istoeiis is
at his ease Cor appears TO be SOY and Boyer is
siralniug every nerve in iraversinc his domi-
MONS to scrape from every palace, and from
every kennel. the gan-grene drcgs of mush
room popularity.
The markets of this Island are completely
ginited with American produce nothing will
sell, and they have nothing to paw with. The
crop OF coffee. which had every appearance of
peins pom gooa ana great, is now supposed to
be very much injured, by the louy. incessan,
and heavy rains, which still continent will
be 10 sos sous, OF more. Charleston Patriot.