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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-09
Columbian Tavern,

Corner Of King & Cotumbus-sts. .4lerandria
SOLOMON DREW takes the present OPP
- portunity Of returning his grateful thanks
TO the public, for the liberal encouragement
he mas received since his commencement in
business, and begs leave to assure them that
no exertion has been spared to render his es-.
tablishment convenient for the reception OF
travellers and desirable house for respect
able boarders. His stock OF wines, liquors.
beer, &c. have been selected with attention.,
and he trusts they will be found not inferior
to any in the district HIS stabling is fitted
up in the best manner. and well adapted for
travellers, or others who wish TO have their
horses kept by the month, week, or other
wise. At the suggestion of some OF bis
friends, he has appropriated part OF his
house to he Oyster Business, where will be
furnished oyster ssppers in the most comIor-
able manner AID reasonable terms.
n Is The subscriber will carry on the
Tayloring business as heretofore, and returns
his acknow Judgements to his customers IN
that line, for favors received and hopes TO
merit their future support. Oct. Il
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100 Dollars Reward.

D AN away on the 98th of April. from
~ the farm of the subscriber, in Dogue
>|eck, Fairfax Co. Virginia, negro HARRY,
aged about twenty three years, about hive
feet ten inches high, very black, well built,
has considerable impeachment in his speech,
when spoken to evinces much CO fusion, and
replies almost unintelligibly had on when
he left home, much worn suit OF domestic
cloth. have every reason to believe that
he is endcavoring 10 pass for free man, and
as such went of in some ot the bay craft du-
ring the late fishing season. All masters OF
vessels are forewarned from harboring or Ia
king into their employ said negro, under Pc.
nalty OF having the law rigidly enforced a.
gainsi them. will give twenty dollars, if
taken in the county Of Fairfax, or district OF
Columbia if beyond that distance, the a:
bove reward, provided he is secured in jail
SO that get him again. WM. MASON.
Charles County, Nd. June /.
The editors of the National Intelligencer
and Baltimore Federal Gazette will insert
the above until forbid. and send their &C.
counts TO Port Tobacco for payment.
June If Il
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Fresh Medicines.

FUST received from lees Medicine
- Store, Mait!cn-LaN New-fork,
and for sale by
JAMES KENNEDY & SON.
(Who have for many years been sole
agents for Aiexandria) with the FOL
lowing recommendations
Hamilion's Worm destroying Lo@engfS,
by which a vast number of persons
have been relieved from this DANCE
rous complaint during the last siNtce"
years.
Rahn's .qati5aious Pills,
Celebrated for the Prevention and
Cure OF bilious disorders.
HamiIton'S EtiTir,
EHtctual for the cure OF colds, obsti-
nate coughs. asthmas, &c.
Hamiitoa'S Grand Restorative,
Recommended as an Invaluable medI-
cine for the speedy relief Of nervous
complaints, low spirits, loss OF appc
ti,c, 81.
Hamliaa's Essence end Ertract e
Mustard,
Esteemed a safe and ctlicacions rem"
DIV in acute and Chronic rhCumati>m.
gout. &c. &c.
Lees Ointment for The Hci.
Warranted to cure at one application.
and to be perfectly innocent in theuse.,
Hahu'S Genuine Corn Plaster.
For the speedy removal Of corns with
out pain.
Hahn's Genuine Eye Uatcr.
For the care OF diseases OF TIC eyes.
Tooth .9che Drops.
Affording relief in the most violent at
IaIks.
Genuine Persian Lotion.
A valuable cosmetic for removing all
rruptions Ga the face and skin. per
.actiy innocent and free from any in
;irinus ingredient.
Restorative PowGer for tie Teeth and
Gums.
Pamphlets may be had gratis at The
lace of sale. containing morc par
ocular account of the medicines. with
the cases of cures performed in con
.irnation Of the character given oil
them,
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100 Dollars Reward.

I WILL give the above reward to any
4 person who will return 10 my posses
sion. negro LAWRENCE, who assumes the
sirname of FENNICk. This fellow LETT
my farm, on the Wicomico' river, in Charles
county, Md. on the 9Th July, in consequence
of his own outrageous conduct towards my
overseer. He is negro Of fire erect T.
CURE, good features. asmooth black SKIN,
rather above the middle stature, of youth
ful appearance for one OF thirty years Of
age, and of great plausibiliiy. and natural
smartness. Hi:ears grow remarkably close
10 his head, and on the inside OF his lower
lip he has white mark OF spot. purcha-
sed him years ago OF the estate OF Mrs.
P. H. Courts, Of this county. AIN led 10y
circumstances which have come 10 my know
ledge since he absconded. TO believe that
be will enteavor TO make his way TO King
George county, Va. should he not take
this route. he will probably be met within
the Distric, of Columbia, or in the upper
sylvania. apprehebd he will change his
name, and il committed TO Jail, retIse TO
state 10 whom hi belongs, as the misconduct
which preceded his departure. l. his sb'
sconding, have all appeared since to have
been preme1itated. He took all bis c,othe;
with him, of which he had large number;
among ibem-s new bearskin oyer-coat,
long close. bodied blue coat, pair of strl-
ped jean pantaloons, one or more white
waistcoats, besides many articles OF coarse
closthing these. however, be will probably
exchange. or sell them for cash TO deiray
his travelling expenses.
will give he above reward to any per
son who will bring him home 10 me, or
FIFTY DOLLARS il confined in Jail. and
notice given me, so that | recover him
Should he be taken out of ibe state, ! will
also pay all reasonable costs and charges
which may attend the bringing him home.
1T. STODDERT,
West Hatton, near Aliens Fresh Post.
Office, Charles county, Maryland.
aug. dti
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Mahogany & Furniture.

T HAVE just received per sloop Fanny,
L from Baltimore, about 5000 feet Bay Ma
hogany, in logs, which will be sold to suit
purchasers, either in the log or toard, at a
reduced price. Gentlemen who are build
ing can be supplied with band Trailing, cut to
any dimensions, at short notice.
Also, on hand, and for sale,
quantity Of cabinet furniture, whichwill
be sold cheap, and warranted to be made by
the best workmen, and of the best materials.
All orders for furniture, which the subscri-
Der may be favored with from the country
or elsewhere, will be promptly attended to.
and executed in superior style.
ROBERT ABERCROMBlE.
The National intelligencer will insert the
above three times, and forward their account
10 this Office oct. 25
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S. Drew. Merchant Tailor,

Removed from Fairtar-street to the corner q
King and Columbus streets, andals
prices falling,
D ESPECTFULLY acquaints his cuslo-
q = mers and the citizens in general that
he. has removed as above, where he VIII
study to give satisfaction. He has by HIM
small but we'll assorted stock OF goods,
which will be found on inspection to be OF
the best quality, the whole OF whlch ne
wishes to sell low for cash, and as iurther
inducements to purchasers he offers 10 cut
out any goods, bought OF him to any size OF
pattern gratis
S. Drew aware, of the advantage ready
money business has over one where long
credit is given, thinks that distinction
ought to be made in the prices IN each case:
and as the price of provisions are low at
present, he is glad TO be able TO announce
to those customers who VIII ieei diSPoseu
to pay him ready money for his work. thal
he will reduce the price OF making 10 theh
according to the present Journeymen wa
ges; and to prevent any supposed IMPOSE
ton on the one band or dissatisfaction on the
other he is willing to be governed by the
printed regulations of prices by which the
journeymen are paid in Alexandria. :.
N. B. Bread, -four, beef, groceries, IL
quors or any thing valuable taken IN ex-
change for clothes.
S Drew has this day opened a tavern in
the same house. where he has laid in sup
ply of Philadelphia and the district porter
and ale, togethe. with liquors 81 the best
quality and he feels confident that ne shall
be able TO give satisfaction to all who will
please to favor him with call.-he Is nj
ting mp his house Tor the accommodation OF
boarders, travellers, SC. and from its central
situation, good beds and stabIing, together
with other requisites, he prcsumes that 1t
will be found convenient establishment.
may %
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Burr Mill Stone Mandatory.

THE subscriber wishes to inform bis
Il friends and the public, that he has
opened his Burr Mill Stone Mandatory, at
the upper end of King street, (oppositr the
Blacksmith and Farrier's shop, in the town
of Alexandria. where he will supply millers
with French Burrs, of any size, at the short
est notice and will warrant them equal, il
not superior, to any in the United States.-
If mllers will order their Wheat Burrs be-
fore they are built, ne will build them in
a manner, as he can prove to the satisfaction
Of any person, that they will run, without
stop or fail, for 100 years; T. if not bespoke,
from go to 100.
NIB. Prices as low as possible
iupe % ROBERT GLENN.
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100 Dollars Reward.

ID AN AWAY on the 25ih OF April last,
HI a man called NED, formerly the pro-
perry of Mr.. Fitzhugh, Of Fairfax. and by
him seld to Hepburn & Dundas He had on
when. be went away an old country blue and
white cloth coat, and kersey trowsers-his
right hand IN sling, in consequence OF the
kick of horse Ned is stupid looking
fellow, and hesitates very much when he
speaks. viii give Fifty dollars ii appre-
liended in the District, or the above reward
for spprehending him out of the District, so
that / get him again.
AGNES DUNDAS.
Mount Esgle, May l9 dethwstf
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District Of Columbia.
.1lerandria County. 10 Hit, 1910
april Term,
IN CH4ECERY.
-

.7'erondria County; 70 HH, 1919.
IN CH1.NCERY.
Robert 6. Violet, Complainant,
against
Charles Tyler, Robert S. Blackjack and
Christopher Neale. Defendants.
TINE defendant Charles Tyler, not ha-
L wing entered his appearance. and gi-
ven security according to the statute and the
rules OF this court, and it appearing TO the
satisfaction OF the court, upon affidavit, that
the said Charles Tyler is not an inha 5itant OF
this District: on motion of the complainant.
by his counsel. il is ordered, that the said
defendant DO appear here on the FIRST day in
November term next. and enter his appear
ance to the SUIT, and give security for per-
forming the DEGREES OF the court; and tina,
the other defendants. Robert s Blackjack
and Christopher Neale, 90 not pay away
convey or secrete the debts by them owlng
&c, ur the estate or effects in their hantis
belonging 10 the said absent defendant, until
the further order or decree ofthiS court and
that a copy OF this order he forthwith pub
lished for two months successfully in one OF
the public newspapers published in Aiexan-
dria ; and that another copy be posted at
the front door of the court house of said
county. A copy.
Teste, EDMUND |. LEE, c. c.
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Was Committed.

gSHO the Jail for the county of Alexandra
Il on the Sd inst. as a runaway, negro
man called BEN HENDERSON, supposed
to be the property of George Thornton. Of
King George county. The said negro is
about 90 years of age 5 feet inches high ;
bad mead; and shoemaker by trade. The
owner is desired 10 come prove property,
pay charges. and take him away, otherwise
he will be disposed of as the law directs.
ANDW. ROUNSAVELL,
septembero Tailor. J
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Leesburc Turnpike Road.

NOTlCE is hereby given to the Stock,
lNholders in the Lees5urg Turnpike Hoad
Company, that Ten Dollars on each share
subscribed. THAT is on the stock subscribed
since The lst day Of October, 1872 Is re-
on;red 10 be paid on the s5th OF November
next. THO. R. MOTT, Treasurer.
Leesbufg, Oct. Is, 1919. /,
~ The editors of the Winchester and
Alexandria Gazettes, viii publish the above
for thirty-fiye DAYS. dte5N october ss
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District OF Cosuml,ia.
.4lsxdndria County TO Hl.
.9prit Term, iSlE
IN CILd.NCERY.


& Alexander Henderson, Complainant,
against
Chiids h Wi,herspoon, and Thomas y
!. Rowland, Defendants
Ehe defendants, ChiIds & 'Witherspoop
, I not having entered their appearance
and given security according TO the statute
and the rules OF this court; andit appearing
to the satisfaction Of the court, upon afids,
vii, that the said defendants are not inhabi.
tants OF this District-on motion Of the said
complainant, by his counsel, it is ordered,
that the said defendants do appear here o.,
the LIST day of November term next, and an.
swer the bill of the complainant; and that
the other defendant, Thomas H. Rowland
10 not pay away. convey, or secrete the
debts by him owing 10, or the estate or eff.
fects N his hands belonging to the said alb.
sent defendants until the further order O,
decree O.. this court ; and that copy OF TIL:
order he forthwith inserted for two month,
successfully in one of the public newspa,
pers published in Alexandra and that ano.
ther copy be posted at the font door Of the
court house of said county. A copy.
Teste. EDMUND I. LEE, c. c.
1une lO
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THIS is TO GWE NOTICE,

Thatthe subscriber Of Alexandra county,
in the District of Columbus has obtained
from the Orphans Court of said county,
letters testamentary on the estate Of James
Crowdhill. late, of said county, deceased
All persons having claims against the said de-
cedeut are hereby warned to exhibit the
same with the vouchers thereof, to the SUBJ
scriber, passed by the Orphans Court, on
o, before the I4th day Of April next, or they
may by law be excluded from all benefit
10 said estate and those indebted thereto
are required TO make immediate payment.
Given under my hand this i4th October.
1919. JAMES HI. HO0E,
Executor of James Crowdhill, deceased
octoberi4 tuthS
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Valuable Property for Sale.

Thatyaluable wharf, warehouses
&s and dwelling house, known oy !o s
Assss name Of ConTdy's BharT' situated
between Queen and Princess streets.
Terms made known on application TO inc sup.
scriber. The property will be divided 10 sun !,
purchasers. If not sold at private saie, II
will be offered at auction, on me pre prem
on MONDAY, the 18th NoFhhoEn' Al
I9 O'Clock, NJ. ,,,ppppT
sept, 96 Il WM. 1CRoI.is1.-
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District of Columbia,
Alexandria Countyto VII, 1919
April Term,
~ CH9 kTEBY


Evan P. Taylor, Complainant,
against
Peter Saunders and James Anderson, De-
PENDANTS.
THE defendant Peter Saunders not hav-
L ing entered his appearance and given
security according TO the statute and the
rules Of this court, and it appearing to the
satisfaction oftbe court, upon atiiiiavlt, that
the said defendant is not an inhabltant OF
this District-on motion of the complain
ant, by his counsel, it is ordered, that the
said defendant do appear here on the hrst
day of November term next, and enter his
appearance to the suit. and give security
for performing the DEGREES Of the court ;
and that the other defendant, James An
,lerson, do not pay away, convey, or Sc
crete the debts by him owing TO, or the es-
tate or effects in his hands belonging to the
said absent defendant, Peter Saunders, until
the further order or decree of this court; and
that copy OF this order be forthwith pub
lished tor two months successisely in one OF
the public newspapers published 10 Aleyan-
dria and that another copy be posted at the
front door Of the cour, house of said county.
A copy.
rr EDuITNn 7 n
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District Of Columbia,
Alexandria CoRntgto Hit. ,n,e
.fpril TERN.
Nv CHa.NCERY.
Thomas Preston. Complainant,

.1prh ler3i.
Nv CH1.NCERY.
Thomas Preston, Complainant,
against
Thomas D, Tracey, David Ross and Jo-
nah Isabel, Defendants.
FyNHE defendant Thomas D. Tracey NOT
L having entered his appearance and
given security according to the statute and
lhe rules of this court, and it appearing to
the satisfaction OF the court, upon ainiavlt,
that the said defendant is not an inhabitani
OF this District--on motion of the complain
ant, by his counsel, it is ordered, that the
said defendant do appearhere on the trst
day of November term next, and enter his
appearance TO The suit, and give security
for performing the DEGREES OF the court !;
and that the other defendants, David Ross
and Jonah Isabel, do not pay away, con-
yey, or secrete, the debts by them owing
TO, or the estate or effects in their hands
belonging to the said absent defendant un-
Ill the further order or decree of this court;
and that copy of this order be forthwith
published for two months successiyely IN
one OF the public newspapers published IN
Alexandria; and that another copy be post,
ed at the front door of the court house OF
said county. copy.
Teste, EDMUNDI. LEE, c. {.
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For Sale.

y5vIIE HOUSE and LOT in which | used
IL to reside inthe town of Alexandria, con-
tanning an acre of ground, on Westinghouse
being one OF the most agreeable situations Tor
a eenteel family in that town. For terms,
and view of the property, apply to james
L. sIMcKeaaa, esq. who is fully authorized
TO treat for and dispose OF the same, and VIII
explain any facts respecting i which may be
required. JOHN Hofh'No
Hill and Dale, April 90.
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TYlES IS TO GVE NOTICE,

That the subscriber, of Alexandria county,
in the District of Columbia, has obtained
from the Orphans Court of said county,
letters testamentary on the estate OF Bernard
Crook. late OF said county, deceased. All
persons having claims against the said dece-
dent are hereby warned TO exhibit the same,
with the vouchers thereof, to the subscriber,
passed by the Orphans Court, on or be-
fore the l4ih day of April next, OF they may
by law be excluded from all benefit to said
estate /; and those indebted thereto are re-
quired to make immediate payment. Given
under my hand this l4th October, 1919.
ANN CROOK,
Esecutrix Of Bernard Crook; decd.
october Ia tuihs3w
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july 90
To Rent,

Tba, large and commodio1s BRICK
ETA warehouse, lately occupied oy meo
Hsis Kincaid; also, the frame dwelling we
HlGs house, and store adjoining. Inc a. a.
bcye property is wellsipated for the Hour ana
Sroesry business, will be rented low to good
:eosatS and possession given immed,a nsgN
'en IAN . '"N JAMES SANDERSON.
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For Sale,

That three story brick house, sltu-
ETm 2ted on the south side OF hrnce,st,
go now in the occupancy OF Mr. hm.
80 Rudd; perfect title VIII De gwen
and the terms of payment made convenient
Apply to JOHN II. LAOD o 20
September l8
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TO Rent,

-. A .commodious three story brck
dwelling house on Washington-str t,
Esssss Stately occupied by MIR. inc, Jackson.
.A-SI ALSO,
A small frame house, on Fairiax-street, be-
tween King and Prince streets In my ao-
seuce, application may be made to VET cn.
iuIS2 d3t,uthstf JOHN LLOYD.
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Building Lots for Sale.

GUNDRY good lots upon Cameron, Tilt
- and Queen streets, on liberal credit, at
reasonable prices to purchasers who would
build thereon. For terms enquire OF
VAUDEVILLE Y LARMOUR.
2 October Is u
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District of Columbia.
alexandria County 10 Vii, 1910
April Term, 80
~ CniNCERY.

alexandria County 10 Vii. ION
.ipTl Term, 80
~ CMiNCERY.
Thomas Lawrason, Complainant,
.lgainA
Elizabeth Haskins, William L. Haskins,
John II. Ladi. executor, and Sarah Laid,
eyecutrix. of John g. Laid, deceased.
y.NtIE defendant Elizabeth Haskins. not
L having entered her appearance and gi-
ven security according 10 the statute and The
rules of this court, aud it appearing 10 the
satisfaction of The court, upon affidavit, that
the said defendant is not all inhs bitant OF this
District on motion of the said complainant,
by his counsel, it is ordered, That the said
defendant does appear here on the first day
OF November term next, and answer the
bill of the complainant; and that the other
defendants, John II. Ladd. executor. and
Sarah Laid, execU!rix, of John III. Ladd.
deceased, DO not pay away. convey or Sc
crete the debts by them owing to, or the es-
tate or effects in theH hands belonging 10
the said absent defendant until the iurtEor
order or decree Of this court; and that co.
Ply of this order he forthwith inserted for
two months successfully in one of the public
published in Alexandra and
that another copy be posted a, the front door
vi the court house OF said county.
copy.
Tes,e. EDMUND |. LEE. c. C
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wM. HERBERT.
To Let,

on moderate terms, three Story
III brick House, i'll a central part OF
Hsaassi the town, we'll calculated Tor PR
Gxvate family, or genteel eoardihg
house. Possession given on or before tne Isl
or December next. Inquire OF the frin'er.
juDe 2S utI
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Aromatic
ForCatGrrh

y 'HiS Snuff, as celebrated for it, agree
4 bic fragrance as for its efficacy in the
cure OF recent ca.arrh and slow nervous
headache, sused and approved by the pre-
sent professor OF chemistry in the. univerSl-
" OF Cambridge, Mass. and by some OF the
most respectable gentlemen of the faculty
in The United States-Itis also particular
ly recommended by Dr. Waterhou.e, late
professor OF the theory and practice OF phy-
sic, IN the above semmary-Hbose cerlfl'
cate accompanies each botile.-Scld by
JAMES KENNEDY & son,
Sole Agents for Aleysntria
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For Sale or Rent,

A cornmodious story brick dwell
EYA ling house upon halt acre lot, cor
Ma ner of Fairfax aud Jefferson Streets
asA For terms apply to ,,prrA1r
contender "a w
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To Rent,

A neat and convenient two story
CIR brick house with stable and pump
Ess of excellent soft water, situate lower
end of WateT-street. Enquire OF
WILLIAM YEATES.
september 90 mwlll
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Orphans Court,

t.lierondriG county,
October Term, Gl9(
ORDERED, that the eXecutriX OF Der
~ NARp CRooK, deceased, do inser, the
usual notice 10 debtors and creditors. three
times in each week, for three weeks in the
Alexandra newspapers.
4 copy-Teste. A. MOORE, Reg.
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For Rent.

NEAT and commodious Brick House, on
N Prince, between Fairfax and Royal
streets. Apply at the compiling room OF III.
'4''''' ' SOLOMON PARSONS.
OctoberI6 stu;hew