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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-06-19
Saint CyoiX Sugar.

TWELVE hhds superGne St. Croix ST.
/ gar landing this day on Ramsay'S
wharf, will be sold on reasonable terms
there or al the warehouse of Tho's Irwin.
April 81 If y. REILLY.
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To Rent,

81. A convenient and comfortable
e ~ dwelling at Phoenix Mil, former
HssaSS ly Harlshorne > two miles from
:. town. The object in procuring a
senant viii be for The con> enience al board
ing two or three mil,ers The house is
now undergoing repair, which in few
DAYS will be com0Ieteh. aud render II very
comfortable. TO good tenant the e. mt
will be very low-but unqaestirnauir .es-
timonv as 10 character viii he requisite
Apply to lSR lEL JANNEI, Jun.
8 mo-. 70 6t Duke street wharf.
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Lost or Mislaid.

A CERTIFICATES Of one share of
y stock in the hank of Potomack in
the name OF Rebrcca Young, for which an
application vii! he made to the pres:dcn
and directors Of the Bank of Potomac tor
the renewal of the same.
MARY YOUNG, Administrative
OF RchecCa Young d.Ceastd.
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MDIa ses & Tnbncco.

SENEN bids. mo!asses, excellent qua
y lily, this day landing from schooner
Primrose, from Boston.
Twenty kegs chewing tobacco, superior
quality, this day landing from scnr. Jane,
from Richmond, iors le ~
NAV 26 JOHN JACKSON & co.
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Public Sale.

IUDIIC SaIC.
FINDER the authority of a deed of trust
~ from Sandford Anderson, will be sold
on the premises. on FRIDAY the 95tb inst.
at O'Clock in the afternoon, three fcurths
Of lot of ground, with convenient two
story frame tenement thereon, situate On
the south west corner of Prince and Pat
rick streets. Terl,s cash.
June 10 is A. MOORE, Trustee.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-06-19
Second Glass New-York Ii
teraturC Lottery.

EVIllS Lottery will draw daily from the
. commencement until completed
Prizes all floating, and pay able in cash.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-20
w. 8 W. Harmon,
C.ABLjVET.M.AKERS

p ESPECrFULLY inform their friends
1 l. and the public in general, that they
still continue to carry on the above business
in all its various branches, at the same old
stand, Royal-st. between King and Prince,
and have now on hand handsome assort-
ment of cabinet ware, all OF their own ma
nufacture consisting of e-boards, secre-
tarys and book cases, bureaus, ladies' work
stands, mahogany and stained wood bead
steads, cradles, sophas and easy chairs, one
handsome mahogany writing desk, &c. SC.
Also, on hand large quantity of St. Do
mingo and Bay Mahogany, in log and
boards, and cut to any dimensions at a
short notice--four or FIVE thousand feet of
elegant veneers for bureaus and secretarys,
all Of which they are determined to sell low.
er than the same quality can be had in the
district. All kinds Of upholstry work
done as usual.
They would rent Tor one or more years
very excellent shop and yard for car
penter, wheelwright, or blacksmith, stu.
ated on RoyaI-street, between Prince and
Duke street. Feb u If
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-20
Shoes and Hats

Shoes and Hats
S. &. d. REED
-HAVE just received fresh supply,
IL consisting OF the following kinds
Ladies' morocco bootees lcolored
Do walking shoes, black g.
Do leather do
Do cork sole do
Do morocco slips with military heels
Do black and colored
Do kid slips do
Misses ami children's morocco ard lea
Mems calf skin shoes [ther shoe.
Do thick do; boys thick and bound do
Mems and boys .ow priced hats
Boys white wool low priced do
2 boxes ladies' fine straw bonnets
All of the above articles are offered for
sale at low prices for cash, or at the usual
time to punctual dealers that purchase by
the quantity. We take this method to in
form country merchants that WE have made
arrangements for large supply Of shoes
for the ensuing spring, and shallbe able to
furnish them at the lowest Baltimore and
Philadelphia prices. Il February l2
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Wanted.

A SITUATION by young man, who
IN has been in the practice of teaching
school, and would further continue TO do The
same if any vacancy occurred. He will UNI
dertake to teach the following branches of
education, viz reading, writing, arithme-
tic and grammar; also geography with the
use of the globes, and other useful branch
es Of mathematics. Application made for
/. L. E. at captain Rhodes's, Union and
Marine Hotel, Union-street, (whether per-
sonal or by letter will be duly attended to.
March IS ST.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-20
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Boot
and Shoe Mandatory.

THHE subscriber respectfully informs the
il inhabitants OF Alexandria and its VIZ
cinity, that be has recommended the above
business, opposite the Mechanics Bank,
King street, and intends keeping on hand
handsome assortment ofladies' and gentle.
mems boots and shoes of all descriptions OF
his own manufacture, al as reasonable pr.
ces as can be had in town, and of good
quality, as he is determined none shall eI'
eel him in the District for fashion, durabilI-
ty and neatness, and hopes by bis strict at
tehtion. to merit share OF public patron
All orders and measures will be strictly
attended to and executed on the shortest
notice.
Two apprentices wanted to the above
business: boys from the country will Be
preferred. JAAHS ~ Wa&11A,
Fes1uayR4
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Mechanics Bark.

alexandria, March 10.
ORDERED, that the cali made upon the
" stockholders of the Mechanics Bank
for the payment of SO cents on each share
OF their stock, on the 10Th inst. be rescind-
ed, ami that notice of this order be forth
with published in the newspapers of this
place, twice week for three weeks. 1t
will however be understood that prompt
and immediate payment will be required
ofthose instalments which were called for
from the stockholders, payable on the 18th
Jan. and the 18th Feb. last.
By order q; the Board,
JACOB MORGAN, Cashier.
] March IS
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Notice.

NOIlCc.
DY virtue Of a deed Of trust secured to
ID me by William H. Hayes, dated the
18th OF May, 1917, TO secure to Sarah Ew.
ell, the sum of 300 dollars in the said deed
mentioned. will be sold to the highest bid
der for ready money, on the 4th day Of A.
pril before The courthouse door in the town
of DUMFRIES, all the residue Of GER.
tain tract Of laEd, containing BY estimation
, latter first laying of 800 acres ad-
joining the main road leading from Dunn
fries to Occoquan, being a part Of said
tract of land, it being the land that was
conveyed by the said Sarah Ewell, to the
said William H. Hayes lying in said coun.
ty of Prince William to satisfy the said
Sarah Ewell, her debt, interest and costs
as expressed in said deed. The said land
is situated near the town of Dumfries in the
county Of Prince William.
GHAS. EWELL.
Feb 81 3w Frus.ee.
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For Sale,

Just Received,
A T the Cabinet warehouse. lower end
n o! Prince-street, per schooner Rea-
per, and sloop Caleb Strong,
400 chairs, different kinds
10 bureaus and tables, different kinds
ALSO,
Printed carpeting, direct from George
town, Cd. c. sizes and patterns to suit
purchasers
IN STORE, - );
3 sofas first quality, stuffed in hair cloth
Is Wagons aud harnesses
6 dozen sacking bottoms, different sizes
) dozen Cast steel axes
3 do hoes
50 bushels onions 5. WARD.
March Is
Richmond Coal.
THE cargo Of the schr. Erie, lying at
Il Ramsay's wharf, Of Heth's best coal.
~ ' JOHN JACKSON & Co.
February 25
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-20
For sale.

For Sale.
A VALUABLE negro man, 80 years
n old, an excellent wagner, plough
man and ostler, and accustomed to the va
rious kinds of field work-also, a young
negro woman, go years old, together with
her child, boy about 2 years old. The
woman is an expert plantation and house
servant.
As these negroes have committed no fault
they will be sold only to residents in the
-neighborhood Of Alexandria. Enquire Of
the Printer. Feb. &c
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-20
Backing for Boots 3 Shoes,
Superior TO any epsr offered to the public.
ROBERT COCHRAN,

No. AZ, North Fourth-streei, next door to
the Green Tree Inn, Philadelphia.
MYTH confidence offers to the public,
w his superior Portable and Liquid
backing, so much admired and approved
of, which is manufactured by himself only.
This backing possesses every desirable
quality, being of an oily nature, it pre-
serves The leather perfectly soft to the last,
and keeps it froui cracking-it is a Jet
black, affords most superlative polish, en-
tirely iree from any offensive smell, and so
clean as not to soil the whitest muslin or
any other substance it may chance to rub
against, and will keep in any climate-it
bas peculiar advantage in being put up
IN portable manner, and may be packed
without possibility OF rlsque, with the nj
eest clothes or goods. Tie Portable Black.
ing Is much adapted for gentleman residing
or travelling in the country, where materi-
ais for making Backing is not TO had, and
as Tor cheapaess and elegance, tar exceeds
any ever imported or manufactured in the
union. .Wheie is sold as above, the beauti-
fu' Chinese Liquid Backing, for ladies, mo-
rocco eoOis ami SHOES, which masses the d.
est morocco boots OF shoes appear the same
as when new, Sold wholesale al the manu-
factory. as above.
N. b. Please observe that each bottle
II sealed and signed by the proprietor, 10
prevent spurious impressions being impo-
sed on the public.
II may be had at the following places in
SleSlndria.-Dr. Stabler and Richard
Hoods on Fairfax et,-Dr. Semmes, y
Ur. Little's apothecary shops, on King
Greet.-lsoac Entwisles, shoe factory, and
IhomAs Mounts factory & Hardware store
on hing- street. SVEN March 20
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To Rent.
March 10
4 Pocket Book.

W7AS taken from the store of the
w subscribers on the 18th inst a
RED MOROCCO POCKET BOOK con-
tanning sunjry notes, bonds, and papers.
together witha small sum of money inclu.
ding 90 dollar counterfeit note on the
Farmers and Mechanics bank of Phlls-
pelphia, much torn and defaced--a re-
ward of TEN dollars, will be given to a
nv person who will return it with contents,
and no questions asked.
r. & j. VAUDEVILLE.
March 10 st
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-20

IT WISH to purchase Soldiers patents for
BOUNTY Lands in the Missouri Terrific
~ All persons having Them for sale would
do we'll by calling on me, as they may de-
mend IN getting the very highest prices in
cash for the, same Please to call at my Of
6ce Ridge. street, Georgetown, next door
helnw Crawford's Hotel.
March :, nomoho9 'eA''
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Wanted.

A YOUNG MAN OF sober and steady
n habits, to superintend fishery. None
need apply but one who is we'll acquaint-
ed with seine hauling, and can come well
recommended. Enquire Of the Printer.
February "a
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Look Here.

IL classes of citizens concerned for
N the welfare of their posterity and the
community at large, are informed that there
has just been published an ornamental
sheet, entitled an.
.antidote for Duelling;
containing the folly and wickedness of that
practice, in torcible and energetic Ian
guage; mostly selected from the sacred
scriptures. They are to be had at the book
stores Of Messrs. Dauis g. Force at Wash
ington, and at the different bookstores in
Alexandra. ~ March 10
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John I'll. Laid 8 Go.
OFFER for sale at reduced prices, for
~ approved paper at long dates
IS hhds West-India ruin
IS N. E. rum
80 bis do do
Is hhds and 10 bis India Point and
common gin
/ hid and Dbl cherry bounce
10 bbls coloring
"a boxes white Havana sugar
60 brown do
80 hbds retailing molasses
26 bags green Havana coffee
90 chests young Tyson tea 4
chest imperial do
$50 boxes mould candles
rs do dipped do
81 do yellow and brown soap
SO do fancy soap
81 tons Russia old sable iron
zoo pieces Russia sheetings
81 bales and cases English, India,
German and domestic goods
Is boxes mems and boys coarse and
fine hats
8 cases large and small combs
~ trails Arabian dates
12 boxes Turkey figs
40 do Muscatel raisins
8 casks lemon juice
CassIa mustard and ginger
Pipes, half pipes AMI quarter casks
SCOTS and other Madeira and Sicily Madei-
"a wines
Reams writing, sugar loaf, wrap
ping and sheathine paper
Bales English herring seine twine
Dbl indigo
25 casks red ore
400 casks lime
1900 bushels loose lime
100 NJ clearand merchantable boards
1000 bushels Albany oats
27OO bushels Isle of May salt
5000 do Liverpool coarse do
600 do Lisbon do
Is casks Connecticut cheese
Boxes dun Goldfish
25 bis prime pork
10 navy beef
so No. behring's
35 casks English powder, lying in
the powder house
cases mems and boys shoes
SO boxes double re6n'd Italian brirn.
stone
Is Connecticut pIoughs
Clocks, time pieces and mahogany
furniture
Weavers' reeds or Stays
Nest measures, boxes, gin cases and
shaving boxes
100 grindstones
Yawl boats
10 kegs large and small twist maAu.
featured tobacco h..
4 bales hops
Is tons fustic
Is crates and hhds Liverpool ware
40 boxes window glass, of various
sizes
Cordage, handspikes, mast hoops.
hanks, &c. SC. March ]
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Fish Barrels and Salt.

TWELVE hundred fish barrels, supa-
Il rior quality, which will be sold low.
5000 bushels salt, suitable for the 6she-
ries. ALSO,
Cordage and cork for seines, for sale by
Feb Is If A. ADAMS,
Central wharf.
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Laborers Wanted.

I.aborers anted.
EROM so to 100 laborers are wanted to
IL labor on the Notifications at fort Wash
ington, for the ensuing season. Application
to be made to NE at the fort.
Il. W. MAURICE,
March IL Capt. Eng. Sapt. i.
The National lntelhgencer and Mary land
Gazette are requested to insert the above
for two weeks and forward their accounts
tu this office
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-20
Antid0te for DueIling;

Lemons and Oranges.
ONE hundred boxes prime Sicily lemons
~ so do do oranges, in fine order, for
sale by BARNEWALL T. POPHAM.
IN STORE,
$500 bushels northern oats
100 bags prime green coffee
90 puncheons Vest India rum
12 do retailing moasses
90 bhls New England rum
so boxes Turkey figs
800 demiiohns
so casks cut nails
L. P. Madeira, TeReriffe and cla-
ret wine in wood and bottles.
March 10 ct
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-20

To Rent.
TWO brick houses and stores at the cor.
i ner of King and Henry streets
One brick house and store on King, be.
tween Patrick and Henry streets
Two brick houses on Cameron-street,
near the theatre
One brick house on Royal-street, for
the time of the late occupant, Chas. Tyler.
Inquire of
Vaudeville & LARMOUR.
N. B, SuRdry building lots on Fairfax,
Duke, Prince, Cameron, Pitt, Queen and
Royal streets, for sale or on ground rent.
February Is
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-20
Public kale.

DURSUAN1'toa deed o. trust from Jas.
i Shetsar. viii be exposed a, public sale
on TUESDAY, 3Uth instant al I ! o'clock
al S. A. Marstellers VenIue Store, in A.
lexandria, ior ready money variety of
furniture-one mack. one phaeion, with
harness, one cart with geer, one cow and
the lease Of the properly lately occupied
by hi n As taveru.
BY order Of
u. HERBERT, Trustee,
s. 4. MARSTELLER, tuct'r
March IL Is
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SALES Ar Auction.
BIZ S. A. M.4RST.ELLER

On TUESDAY, at 10 A. NJ,
Will be sold at the auction store, on Ill
beraF credit. Terms at sale.
81 ps. Canton checks
Is Bandano hdkis
70 lerantine ehawls
SO gurrahs
% csmbric ginghams
8 forentine
ID dowlas
4 81 bhdkfs
2 MarseilIes
s white gauze
10 leno muslin
/ silk velvet ts
Mantua and silk ribbon
Ribbons III sets
Plush trimmings
Blue lankeens
Domestic cloths broad and narrow
C0atings, &c. &c
so pieces Irish sackinE o
ALSO, III
foo fine fur hats
10 unhnhhed do
wool do
laiy's fancy do
20 small do
ALSO,
= 10 hhds FIRST quality sugat
Is bis do do
2pipes French brandy
hid molasses
! pipe gin
1000 weight cheese
| seroon indigo
10 boxes Spanish segars
2 goodsecond hand drays
cart
4 few elegant pieces Of furniture
Beds, &c, sc.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-20
Public Sale

Public Sale.
TINE subscriber having determined To
Il discontinue the bookkeeping bust
ness, will expose to be sold at his store.
house corner of King and Washington
streets, ON MONDAY the 92d inst. Al 10
O'Clock. all his stock Of goods on hand,
consisting of groceries and country pro-
duce. Terms Al sale. |. ROBBINS.
S. A. .MARsTELLER, Auct'.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-20

Notice.
A LII persons indebted to Samuel D.
n Harper, are requested 10 make i'm
mediate payment to isaac Robbins, who is
alone authorised to receive the same, and
adjust all unsettled accounss.
JOSIAH H: DAVIS,
Assignee offs d. Harper.
Morch l9
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Just Received,
MUNFORD'S Reports, vol. 5th.
lvl Parents Assistant, 2yolunee
By Miss Edgeworth, new edition with
plates, on sale by ROBERT GRAY.
March 9
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To Rent,

To Kent,
ks A two story brick house, on Ca.
I'm meron-sireet, opposite the market.
8sss house, two rooms on floor, and
itwo in the garrett, and good Dire
cellar under the whole, with a fire placr
in the cellar, brick kitchen, and othe
out-houses. This lot is II feet deep--the
front room and halfthe cellar might be rent
ed by single person, il agreed for. En-
quire Of the subscriber.
March IL R5M
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-20
Boiling Cloths.

Boiling Cloths.
THE subscriber has ON hand land il.
1 tends keeping) an assortment Of bolt
ing cloths Of a very superior quality, which
will be SOLD }ow by he piece or otherwise.
A liberal discount will be made to those
who purchase to sell again.
JoNATHANJANNEE.
Sd mo mf3m
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-20
Sack Salt.

r lindsay e. HILL, have just received
~ per sloop OCEAN, from Norfolk, aud
for sale
100 sacks fine Liverpool salt
Also, just received in store
100 sides sole leather teh 81
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Notice.

Notice.
TINE stockholders of the Falls Bridge
y Turnpike Company and the stock
holders in The Georgetown and Lessburg
Turnpike Company are notified that the
annual meeting of said Companies for the
purpose of electing President, Directors
and Treasurer, for the ensuing year will be
held at Semms' tavern in Georgetown, on
Monday the 2lst day of March next.
JOHN MURDOCH, Trsu'r.
Of both companies
Chairs aid Tables.
lust received at the cabinet ware
90 house. on the corner Of Prince and
Union streets,
8 dozen elegant fancy rush bottom
chairs
dozen mahogany tables
IN STORE.
A general assortment of goods in the ca
binet and chair line, and more daily ex-
pected. SAMUEL WARD.
March6
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NOnce.

aLegionary Court will be held at the
Court house, on SATURDAYthe eth inst.
At IOA. NJ. By order
" VIM. A. WILLIAMS, Adjt.
March l9
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For Darien,

For Darien,
LIN The superior and fast sailing scbr
~ LADY'S-DELlGHT, John Bene-
SIct' master. She has most OF her cargo
ready, will commence loading on Monday,
can take 200 bis freight, and will accom-.
moGate 8 or 6 passengers. Apply to
-. JOHN Fl LADD & Co.
Who have Just received and for sale,
100 barrels Suffolk tar
10 pipes India Point gin
5 improved patent cornshellers, in
vanted by lima Phinney March 20
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-20

Fresh Oranges, &c.
THE subscriber has received
50 boxes large sweet oranges
~ boxes fresh pIunes
400 lb. dates
10 drums figs
10 bags 6lberts
On hand raisins, currants, lemons, wal
nuts, almonds, olives, capers, anchovies,
&c. &c. for sale by
LOUIS BEELER.
March 20 stuth2w
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-09-14
YalnnbIe Iebacco Land for NnLe-

t(h Wtiue Of deed of trust executed by Henry
- Anderson aud Sarah his wife dated February 27th
lbgi ava ny The diiectyns aud at the request the
said Anderson viii he sold yGtnrdag tke ut day Of
Ott0bi mar, IN foot ~ The Eagle Hotel ~ this city
aithci ~ laHd Bing and btiag IN the county Of Pew
h!tsn, conlainsg 1850 acres tie greacr portion Of
"hich 70 considered drs rate land considerable part
vhatCo iAhd 10 ibose who Disposed 10 vest their
iupes ~ Goad isids. At This ure his farm offers as
great Inducements 5sy tract Of lsns ofthe same sire
NOW Tor safe IN The state he especially when the
payment Sf SO large part oitbe valehass money viii
be pesip0ned TO distant d.Ss.
ne terms Of pay meHt Wii he $500 w cash ana ih
hsarte al, and yelts. without interest the par
Ca.rf eNecUuna bonds. with approved security. and
oetd ~ hGst on the pi0p-fty secure tbe payments
Srrtsribet s. ~ 10.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-09-14
PROVIDENTIAL ESCAPE.

MONTREAL, Canada, august 2S.-On
Tuesday last, as the steam boat Quebec
was weighing her anchor at Three Rivers,
preparatory TO her departure for this city,
a boat came alongside filed with passen.
gers, and amongst Others, NJ Doucet, no.
ihry public, his lady aud daughter. At
this monent the Qgebec's anchor unIor-
tundtely came home she drified against a
brig. Which vas lying there at anchor
TIE boat WAS crushed between lie tvo
EeSsels-aDd The passengers precipitated
InlO The river. a u Of them were in,nedi-
aieiy rescued from their perlons situation
by the exertions OF the Quebe,'s crew,
except Miss DOnceii who vas carried
away by Tie current, aud wOnld have uu-
doubleday persisted but for tie presence
ol mind and inirepidAy of MIR. Rogers. Of
lie United States Navy. perceivinp her
danger, he, aided by Captain Hail Of
Tie quebec, lowered The boat from her
siefn-sprung into il--and. finding Il,a,
TIE Young lady had drified too far In he
'Vfi'ahen by The boat guided by himself
oh'E' piuhXcd INTO Tie wafer aud brought
her sale aboard. Too much praise Cannot
De bestowed upon Ills gallant slrapoer
30 whom, IN Tie name OF oar Iello,, riii2
zens we TeturH our best thanks wishing
hIm all the prosperity deserved bv Tic
brave. We should be guilty. of Injustice
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