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The Portland gazette., 1819-02-02

T. a superior quality. fcr burning. his ", ~
lamp properly trimmed directions for winch ~ ]
he furnished gratis j. warranted 20 burn Fnt'l eN-
hansted without snuFing or picking uP, prodnces
40 more smoke lha.l candles is less liable % grease
4b, house, safer on acCount Of fire not subject to
waste by being placed 10 current Of air. end by
actual experiment proves as cheap a. candles At
ten cents per pound. 1t is likewise prfftrahle 70
any other grease Foi oilimg wool, il makes II nv"
smoothly. does 40, become giutinoas hy laying
any ength Of time and he yarn is easily cleansed.
lie likewise keeps large assortment Of piat'd d.
brass and japaned LAMPs-pocket and large
Lanthorns.
N. B.-Lamps and Oil furnished on trial,
10 be returned If not satisfactory. Oil rnt rp il 80
from TO gallons, and sent gratis 20
any part ofthe town.
The Portland gazette., 1819-02-02

he information of the Duke of WelIng.ons
WHO has wagched every movement - that
Country for The last four years, it is not To
be presumed that the Congress would have
consen cd TO the evacuation OF that country
br the troops, unless they had ample evi-
dencrs OF he loyalty and pacific dispositions
Of the French people. The world has
therefore new cause of rejoicing no. only
tia, that ambition which marched to pow
er through seas Of blood, and 70 maintain il,
kept world in tears, has been laid in the
dust, but that the ar.s Of peace will contin-
ne 10 revive the arts and sciences 10 polish
and refine tho cultivated earth to yield her
talness and the peaceable commerce Ok
The nati ms 10 pour forth its wealth, dlfu-
sing comfort, riches and happinesst 10 mill
ions.
We have read with great pleasure, the
decl4ralion issu.d by The SOyereigns al the
close Of .heir drlberaiions, and regret that
we have not room to insert it ebtie. II
breathes throughout the NOS, fiendlg and
humane stniimcnts, nd dsciares hat " he
rehose Of the guorld shaA caasfl,idy bs Meir
be more honorable, or more L,u able than
the solemn decIaro,ion Il the close. tat
I" sheY viii never dep4rt from the strictest
IF he rights Of nations and
that they lufther soemnly acknowledge,
that thti d:ries f91vIrds God and me heo-
iie zyhom they gouern, make itheremhiory il
on them 10 give 10 tie world, as far as in
their anwer an eramh'e Of justice, Of con-
card. III moderation happy in the power
Of cDn,1crating. from henceforth, all thur
cf5rfs 10 The h1o,eclion offhe arts of teoce,
70 The increase Of the internal hroshe'fty Of
their States AMI tothe AWAKENING OF THOSE
y VII MENTs OF RELIGI2N AND MORALITY,
WI IsE EMPIaK HAS BEEN BUT roo MUCH
BY THE MIsToRTUHE OF The
TINES - Conn Mirror
The Portland gazette., 1819-02-02
.ALSO-A general assortment of
Groceries, HolloW 6 Hard UGre,

Among which are. best of German MILL
SAWS, English ANVLS, VICES and SHOW
ELS, by the dozen or single--an assortment Of
COTT0N Y.IsN, from the most approved Fac
,ories -
Russia, Swedes and English IRON
1000 lbs. BIstered and cast STEEL.
Spike and Nail Rods--plongh- Moulds and
Grow Bars
S Tons LOG WOOD,
30 Boxes suermaeeti CANDLES.
Is do. 7 by 9, & 8 by TO- WINDOW GLASS.
A consignment of Philadelphia MILL
SAWS, made pnrposely for this market.
A constant supply Of saco NAILS "feve:y size,
nP A large assortment Of Machine and
Hand CARDS, made the fnctory Of jJitN
WINSLOW x 60.
Best English COMB PLATE and EMERY.
~ ESSENCE OF SPRUCE, by tlIt bar
eLor smaller quantity, wnh directions fnr brew
ng i,--which makes on excellent and cheap
beverage. -
NJ COM.NTSSION BUSINESS
attended to with peompincss aod hdeiiy, mad or
iers ior any ofthe above executed with Dispatch
Nov 10 Ntd.)
The Portland gazette., 1819-02-02

& Man Is a short lived being he taxes turn
on the stage of life, and disappears but he de-
parts with regret, and casts longing, lingering
look behind him--yet go he must and to per-
netuate his existence, has alternative bat in
his children. These he is therefore to consider
as parts and the only abiding parts, q himscli (;
and in this way he may be perpetpated 70 latest
posterty. Ii, therefore, he wishes comfortable
subsistence. and a successive train Of feicities
f,r himself he must wish the for his poster
ity. who are parts Of hinls lfin continuance. lie
ought, therefore, to abandon and despise every
vicious habit, and apply his fortune and earnings
to their comfortable maintenance and mental i'm :
provement nor ought self-interest to be his only
motive: it is duty be owes to society to fnr-
nish II with useful membeFs; and his country
with citizens and soldiers
fiow frivolous appear the gaudy equpage
and the splendid mansion, compared with the
proud integrity of honour and the dignity Of an
independent mind. Let it often occur to those
who are entering on the fair career pubic l'ie,
that though industry anA talents will net always
command success, yet spotiess ehafaclT VIII
secure esteem ard that fortune is only honour
able when it has been earned by virtue"
The g,ief Of the nation upon t. recent
death OF her Majesty is said, IN the Court
Circular, to b. unspeakablr When
Queen Elz bt,h, OF al |. asi equal popul@r'
ty With her sul cts, was gs'htred 70 her
fAher,abo,n The same period OF lie the ma
,ional ctielwas vented il The tcllo"ipg san
zas.pre servtd d inPsi k'sEdition OF Walpole's
ROYAL and Noble Authors, vol i.p. 81.
"A s.
The Queen was brought by water 70 Whitehall.
At eyerv stroke the oars did tears let iall;
More cInng about the | a &c; hh under water
lrept out their eyes Of pearle, and swouie bilad
after.
| hink ,he bsrgeueu might with easier thighs
Had row II her thiihpr ~ her prosh' :, eyes.
For how suere, thus mGoh my thoughts haze scam
ned
SHED come by water had she come by land
Lond. pap.
Cong ess ofSoDereigns.--This august as
senbi.gt oFthe Soyestlgns OF thiope, anu
their +, pescntai,es, We lrarp by the lac
arrivals from Englaud. terminated their
de.ib. b.ta,ions at AK La Chappelle, on he
!5;h of November, at;er having Win The
greatest harmony determined the v'rlous
oi,es,joos which they were colltd together
20 consider. The two principal rblecls oil
tl;tir meeting, welr, i,st, the evacuation
Of Frsncr by the allied oops; and seeont :
ly, the drawing elo er together The p.eNi-
ons bonds Of the common alliance q Eu-
rope, for the objects al maintaining he }el-
er.l tranquility, and penn. nent peace.
The internal repose, srd const gu h'
happiness ard prosperity of Franoe may
h...vx
now be regal ded IS established ! iof, oeihg
on the spot, AID having Tie adysn'tge =
The Portland gazette., 1819-02-02
Ne1U q, 6easonabte Goods.
BARBOUR Il LINCOLN,

AVE lately ieceived aud are now openeI
= a ior sale, an extensive assortment Of
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-07-17
Flour Business.

TINE subscribers respectfully inform
L their friends and the public, thai they
have entered into copartnership, and their
business will be transacted under the firm
Of ASHBY & STRFBLIhG.
Their warehouse is near the upper end
OF King. street, and opposite the diagonal
pump. where they will purchase and re.
ceive -four on storage.
They intend keeping GROCERIES,
which they will sell at small profit tor
cash. TURNER ASHBY,
MAGNUS r. STRIBLlNG.
June Is
The editors Of the Winchester Gazette,
(Charlestown paper Woodstock Herald,
Leesburg Washingtonian, md Palladium,
at Warrenton, will please publish the above
six weeks, and forward their accounts 70
this Office for paymss:.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-07-17
Shoes and Hats

S. d d. REED
Lave just received fresh supply,
IL consisting Of the following kinds
Ladies morocco bootees icoiored
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 and children's morocco ard lea
Mems calf skin shoes [ther shoes
Do thick do; boys thick and bound do
Mems and boys Iow priced hats
Boys white wool low priced do
boxes ladies' fine straw bonnets
All Of the above articles are offered tor
sale at low prices for cash, or at the usual
time to punctuai 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 shall be able to
furnish them at the lowest Baltimore and
Philadelphiapnces. Il February ls
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-07-17
At a meetin

Ofthe board Of Directors of the Marine
Insurance Company Of Norfolk, 9Th June,
1919.
RESOLVED, that a requisition of one dol
lar be made, and the same is hereby made
on each share OF stock, held in this COM
pany. which the stockholders are called
upon to pay to the Secretary OF this COM
pany, on or before the second day OF
.lugu't next.
Reso've3, That the section of the act
as relates 10 acquisitions, be publised for
the Information OF the stockholders.
Be 1t eaacrea by The General assembly,
That subscription be opeDen in the b.
rough Of Norfolk under the direction of the
following persons to wit: Thomas New
ton, William pemock, Richard Z. Lee,
Ther1ofiCk Armistead. Moses Myers, John
CRANBERRY, ami Richard Blow, gentlemen,
for raising capital stock OF four hundred
thousand dollars, in shares of twenty dol
lars Zach, and that each person do upon
subscribing, pay to the person or persons re-
criving the same under the authority of this
act, FIVE do lars upon each share 30 sub
,cribed Tor, and the remainder of the sid
twenty dollars payable upon each share,
shall be thereafter called for by the Presi-
dent AMI Directors al such times and in such
proportions as they shall find necessary {;
giving six weeks notice in one Of the news
papers published in the borough of Norfolk,
City of Richmond, and Towns of Alexan-
1ria and Petersburg, of the sum required
upon each share, and the time of making
such payment AMI if any subscriber, his
executors, administrators, or assigns, shall
fail to pay the sum called for, upon each
share so held by him, her, or them, at the
time appointed for such payment, every
such share shall be forteitei and all the mo-
MES paid thereupon, for the use ofthe com
pany; and the holder or holders of such
share or shares, shall moreover be liable for
The remaining sums of money payable upon
such share or shares, when the same shall!
be called for by the P esdent and Direct
ors; to be recovered by them, where the
sum called for shall amount TO twenty dol
lars and upwards, by motion in any court
OF record within this commonwealth, gi-
wing the holder or holders of such share or
shares. their executors or administrators,
ten days notice ofsuch motion; and where
the sum called for shall be less than TWEEN.
ty dollars, by. petition or warrant, as the
case may be"
Remittances made to the Secretary free
of postage and at the risk of the stockhol-
ders, will be placed to their credit free Of
charge, and will make six dollars paid on
each share of stock
JOHN COWPER, Ssc'ry.
hrThe editors of the Petersburgh In
telIgencer, Virginia Patriot are requested
to publish the above in their respective
papers once a week for six weeks. and
TO send their accounts to the office ofthe
Marine Insurance Company for payment
June Ia m6w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-07-17
District of Columbia,
Alexandria County 10 Wit, } 900
.4pril Term, 1919
IN CH1.fCERY.
Alexander Henderson, Complainant,


Alexander Henderson, Complainant,
against
Childs & Witherspoon, and Thomas H.
Rowland, Defendants.
Nhe defendants, Childs s. Witherspoon,
L not having entered their appearance
ami given security according to the statute
and the rules OF this court and it appear
ing 10 the satisfaction OF the court, upon
afh 1ayit, that the said defendants are not
inhabitants of this District-on motion Of
the said complainant, by his counsel, it is
or Tered. that the said defendants do ap-
pear here on the LIST day of November term
next, and answer the bill Of the complain
ant aud that the other defendant, Tho
mas 4. Rowland do not pay away convey,
or secrete The debts by MIN OWING to, or
the estate or EFFECTS IN his hands belonging
to the aid absent defendants until the fur
Their order Of deere. OF this court an! ID t
a copy OF this order be forthwith inserted
for two months successfully in one of the
public newspapers uhllshed IN Alexan-
dria and that another copy ne posted at
the tlont door OF, the court house of said
county. A copy
Teste. EDMUND [. LEE, c. C..
lune 10
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-07-17
Houses for Sale.

- The premises on the South east
m +: !: +: s: s; !; $ i
sinesS. -.
r.. Also, the brick dwelling house
sTn and store near to the former, lately
80. in possession of Dennis VI. Lyles,
SS11 esq. tor whose time therein, the
Zth of Feb. next, it may be rented.
t-All the above property would be sold
upon liberal credit, the payment being Sc
cured. inquire Of ,-,
VAUDEVILLE s. LARMOUR
SeDtemher % OIL
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District Of Columbia,
alexandria County to Ht, } 1910
.fprH Term, 'oi0
IN CHlNCERY.

IN CHiNCERY.
Thomas Lawrason, Complainant,
Against
Elizabeth Haskins, William L. Haskins,
John II. Ladi, executor, and Sarah Laid,
executrix, of John G. Ladd, deceased.
1N1E defendant Elizabeth Haskins. not
L having entered her appearance and gi-
ven security according TO the statute and
the rules of this court, aud it appearing to
the satisfaction of the court, upon affidavit,
that the said defendant is not an inha bitant
OF this District-on motion of the said com
piainant, by his counsel, it is ordered, That
the said defendant does appear here on the
first day of November term next, and an
swer the bill of the complainant; and that
the other defendants, John H Ladd. exc
cutor, and Sarah Ladd, eyecutrix, OF John
II. Ladd, deceased, do not pay away, con-
vey or secrete the debts by them owing to,
or the estate or effects in their hands be-
longing to the said absent defendant until
the further order or decree OF this court;
and that copy of this order be forthwith
inserted for two months successfully in one
ofthe public newspapers published in Alex
andr'a; and that another copy be posted at
the front door Of the court house OF said
county. copy.
Teste. EDMUND |. LEE, C. C.
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District of Columbia.
.1lerandria Comfy, 10 Wi, 1914
.AprI Term, 1910
IN CH1.NCERY.

Nv CH1NCERY.
Robert G. Violet, Complainant,
against
Charles Tyler, Robert S Blackjack and
Christopher Neale. Defendants.
THHE defendant Charles Tyler, not ha-
Il wing entered his appearance, and gil
ven security according to the statute and
the rules OF this court, and it appearing to
the satisfaction Of the court, upon affidavit,
hat the said Charles Tyler is not an nha-
bitant of this District: on motion of the
complainant. by his counsel, it is ordered,
that the said defendant do appear here on
the first day in November term next, aud
enter his appearance to the SUIT, and give
security for performing the DEGREES of the
court; and that the other defendants, Ro-
bert S. Blackjack and Christopher Neale,
10 not pay away. convey or secrete the
debts by them owing TO. or the estate or
effects in their hands belonging to The said
absent defendant, until the further order or
decree of this court and that copy of
this order he forthwith published for two
months successfully in one of the public
newspapers published in Alexandria; and
that another copy be posted at the front
door of the court house of said county.
A copy
june 9
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-07-17
s. Drew, Merchant Tailor,

Removed from Fairfar-street to the corner
of King md Columbus streets, and
his prices falling
ID ESPECTFULLY acquaints his custo-
~ mers and the citizens in general that
he has removed as above, where he will
study to give satisfaction. He has by him
small but well assorted stock of goods,
which viii be found on inspection to be of
the best quality, the whole of which he
wishes to sell low for cash, and as further
inducements to purchasers he offers to cut
out any goods, bought Of him to any size or
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 customer. who will feel disposed
TO pay him ready money fer his work, that
he will reduce the price of making to them
according to the present Journeymen's wa
ges and to prevent any supposed imposi-
| ton on the one hand or dissatisfaction on the
other he is willing to be governed by the
printed regulations of prices by which the
| iourneymen are paid in Alexandra.
| n. B. Bread, flour, beef, groceries, Ii
quors or any thing valuable taken in ex
change for clothes.
S. Drew has this day opened tavern
in the same house, where he has laid in a
a supply Of Philadelphia and the district
porter and ale, together with liquors of the
best quality, and he feels confident that he
shall be able to give satisfaction to all
who will please to favor him with CALL
He is fitting up his house for the accommo-
dation of boarders, travellers, &C. and from
its central situation, good beds and stab
| ling, together with other requisites, be
presumes that it will be found a convent
emf establishment. may 5
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-07-17
John II. Ladd & Go.

John Ii. Ladd s Go.
0FFER for sale at reduced prices, fo1
~ approved paper at long dates
80 hhds West-India rum
IS \. Z. rum
80 bis do do
Is hhds and 10 bis India Point anc
common gin
l hid and Dbl cherry bounce
10 hbls coloring
Ga boxes white Havana sugar
% brown 90
80 hhds retailing molasses
2G bags green Havana coffee
20 chests young hyson tea
| chest imperial do
$50 boxes mould candles
25 do dipped do
81 do yellow and brown soap
SO do fancy soap
81 tons Russia old sable iron
200 pieces Russia shsetings
81 bales and cases English, India
German and domestic goods
l8 boxes mems and boy coarse and
fine hats
8 cases large and small combs
60 trails Arabian dates
l2 boxes Turkey figs
40 do Muscstel raisns
8 casks lemon Juice
Cassia mustard and ginger
Pipes, half pipes and quarter casks
Scots and other Madeira and Sicily Madei-
ra wines
Reams wiring, sugar loaf, wrap
ping and sheathing paper
Bales English herring seine Irvine
Dbl indigo
25 casks red ore
400 casks lime
1900 bushels loose lime
100 NJ clearand merchantable boards
1000 bushels Albany oats
goo 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
60 No. 9 behring's
50 casks English powder, lying in
the powder house
5 cases mems and boys shoes
80 boxes double rein Italian brim-
stone
% Connecticut ploughs
Clocks, time pieces and mahogany
furniture
Weavers' reeds or Stays
Nest measures, boxes, gin cases and
shaving boxes
100 grndstones
Yawl boats
10 kegs large and small twist manu-
featured tobacco
bales hops
ID tons fustc
Is crates and hhds Liverpool ware
40 boxes window glass, of various
sizes
Cordage, handspikes, mast hoops,
hanks, SC. &c.
March
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-07-17
District Of Columbia.
Alexandria County 10 Wit, 1910
.4Dri Term, 1919
IN CHl.NCERY.

Alexandria County 10 Wit, ! 1910
.4DrH Term, 1917
IN CHlNCERY.
Evan P. Taylor. Complainant,
.4gainst
Peter Saunders and James Anderson, De-
PENDANTS.
JNHE 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 otthe court, upon affidavit. that
the said defendant is not an inhabitant of
this District-on motion of the complain
ant, by his counsel, it is ordered, that the
said defendant do appear here on the first
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
derson, 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; IN
til the further order or decree of this court :;
and that copy of this order be forthwith
published for two months successfully 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. A copy.
Teste, EDMUND LEE, C..
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To Rent.

The brick house on RoyaI.street
h lately occupied by Mr.. Charles
Sc ryIer. The situation and conye-
]. njences of this house, renoer II -, d
desirable residence. 4 very, reasonaole
rent viii be taken of respectable and per,
msnent tenant. Possession. may De na.i
Immediately. Several other houses IN COCOA
situations - rent Enquire OF ,o,,,
VAUDEVILLE Il LAhMOOh'
inne %
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For. Sale,

YgyHE HOUSE and LOT in which | used
4 to reside in the town OF Alexandria,
containing an acre of ground, on Washing
ton-street, being one of the most agreeable
Situations for genteel family in that town
For terms. and view of the property,
apply to James l. .HcRenna, esq. who IS
fiIy authorized to treat for and dispose oi
the same, and will explain any facts res
pectlng it which may be required.
JOHN HOPKINS
Hin and Nale Anril 20.
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District Of Columbia,
alexandria Couatyto ,Pt, 1910
.1pra Term.
IN CH4FCERY.

.1DTH IeTW.
IN CH4VCERY.
Thomas Preston, Complainant,
against
Thomas D. Tracey, DAVID Ross and Jo-
nah Isabel. Defendants.
TINE defendant Thomas D. Tracey not
l. having entered mis- appearance and
given security according to the statute and
the rules of this court, and it appearing to
the satisfaction OF the court, upon alhtayit,
that the said defendant is not IN lnnsbi ant
ofthis District--on motion OF the complain
ant, by his counsel, it is ordered, Tat the
said defendant 10 appear here on the first
day of November term next, and enter his
appearance to the suit, and give security
for performing the iecrees OF the court !;
and that the other defendants, David Ross
and Jonah Isabel, do not pay away, con-
vey, or secrete, the debts by them owing
to, or the estate or effects in their hands
belonging to the said absent defendant un-
til the further order or decree of this court;
and that copy of this order be forthwith
published for two months successfully in
one Of the public newsp ,pers published in
Alexandria; and that ano Their copy be post
ed at the front door of the court house Of
said county. A copy.
Teste, EDMUND |. LEE, C. c..
June ii
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For Sale or Rent,

A CONVENIENT dwelling house on
N Prince street, next to Mr.. MarSteller's
ven lue store, a convenient boarding house,
and fine cellar for porter seller Possess
ION given Immediately.
Also, for Sale,
600 bushels cattle's hair for plasterers
600 bushels seed potatoes
April ga ANTHONY RHOOEo