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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-07-13
il,,,uis for sale.

10y virtue Of = power of attorney from
- William s. Courts to the subscriber,
will he sold at public sale
On WEDNESDAY the 18th AUGUST,
in Fort Tobacco, that valuable tract OF land
wherein John II. Barnes al present resides
callaI
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Died,

Yesterday afternoon, after short nj
r,ss in the S5th wear of her age, MIS-
r,1z,gETF LAwRAsoN. the venerable mo-
Thereof James Lawrason, esq OF this lo"..
The friends OF the family are requested 10
atterd her funeral, this afternoon al
o'cIook from the residence oil Mr.. Lawra-
,on. ST. Asapn-street.
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o. An examination of the

phil. If the Aleyandria Academy, VII
take place in the Academy, on thursday
next Al 9o'clock. A. NJ. when the parents
AMI guardians ofthe scholars, and all per,
sons interested in education, are invited
70 attend. July u. -. -
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One Cent Reward.

A SECONDED from the subscriber, on
N the 7th inst. JOHN CHARLES, an
apprentice to the baking business. here
by caution all tavern keepers. sc. from
harboring him, as the law will he rigorous
ly enforced against them.
JOHN CRANSTON.
July 10 st
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For Sale.

s-x That three story brick house,
ATfft situated on the south side OF Prince
AZ Street, now IN the occupancy OF
49, Mr.. Vim. Rudd a perfect title
will be given, and the terms of payment
made convenient. Apply to
JOHN II. LADD f. Co.
July 10
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English, Classical and Ma.
thematical Academy.

TINE subscriber respectfully informs the
\ citizens Of Alexandra, thathe intends
removing bis school 10
The Mechanics Hall,
on MONDAY, the 18Th inst.
Courses Of Tuition,
Reading, Writing, arithmetic, English
Grammar, Geography, History, Ancient
aud Modern, Chronology, Logic, Compost
ton, Elocution, Bookkeeping, Mathema-
tics, and the elements of Astronomy and
Natural Philosophy also. the Latin and
Greek languages.
Terms, Of Tuition,
Reading. Writing Arithmetic, English
Grammar nd Geography, 5 dollars per or I;
History, Logic, Composition and Book
keeping, do Mathematics, Philosophy,
&c. 8 do; Languages, Il do: pens, ink and
pencils furnished i'm the school.
He assures those who may feel inclined
to commit the important trust OF the edu-
cation of their children tohim, that nothing
on his part shall be wanting to give salts
faction. Upon his new and judicious plan
of instruction. boys of ordinary capacity
NAV go through regular course OF arlth.
metic, English Grammar and Geography ~
six months, and al the same time pay every
necessary attention to their exercises IN
Reading and Writing.
He possesses the most substantial testl.
moniais of character aud caPability. which
he will feel hlppy to produce to any gem
tieman who may call upon him.
OF No vacation. given.
June ! thstutf A. g. BONNER
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For New-York.
For Boston,

Or any Eastern Port.
A4N The good schr. ENTERPRISE,
ssg S, Adams Gray. master. burthen 400
bbls. will be ready for freight in few
days, on moderate terms. Apply to
JOHN II. LADD g. Co.
Who have for sale $50 tons plaster on
board that vessel. July 10 -
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To Rent,

s-rx A commodious three story brick
HT dwelling house On Westinghouse
Ess. lately occupied by Dir. John jack
Ss---kzs son. ALSO,
A small frame house. on Fairfax street,
between King and Prince streets. In my
absence, application may be made TO r.
Vench. JOHN LLOYD.
july 9 d3tn,hstf
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Was Committed

TsEO the Jail for the county Of Alexandria,
< D. c. on the 9Th uit. a negro man,
who calls himself SAM DAY, alias, JOHN
CARTER. He is about % years of age,
5 teei 8 inches high, has on short jacket
OF twiled cloth, blue and white, and a
blue pan,aloonS. He is stout well set
man. He says he is the property of Will
liam L. Lee, living at Richmond Court.
House, Virginia. The owner is desired TO
come, prove property, pay charges, and
take him away, otnerw Use he will be dis
posed Of as the law directs.
ANDREW ROUNSAVELL,
iuly S jaiior.
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Wagon Wanted.
WE want a WAGON to load to Hon
w roe County Va.
VAUDEVILLE & LARMOUR.
July Is
Russian TurniD Seed.

EUST received, fresh supply of Cob
- belts celebrated Russian Turnip seed,
in pound bundles, for sale by
July I3 81 LINDSAY g. HILL
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Notice.

4 IL persons having claims against the
~ subscriber, are requested to present
them for settlement, aud those indebted
are requested TO .make immediate. pay
ment. JOHN JOHNSIO.N.
jUly 10 st
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Lemons, Sugars, &c
q + ANDEViLLE L. LARMOUR oferfor
I'VE sale,
40 boxes fresh lemons in fine order
SO SO h hh1E LIST, Cd s Sd quality sugars
90 hhds Yves, India rum
60 d.. northern do.
80 hhds vb,skev
20 abls " "''"e'
1000 gallons wine and cider vinegar
A few iuzcn very old superior claret
81 chests gunpowder, imperial and
young Tyson teas, of choice qualities
36 10 real Durham mustard in leads
50 doz. London and Philadelphia 10
80 boxes pepper and pimenlo
500 reams writing and wrapping paper
600 boxes mould and tipped candles
10000 lb hard soap
And a general assortment of good vines,
liquors and groceries, as usual. June Il
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BY Auction.
On WEDNESDAY ,I4th inst. at II o'clock
Will BE- sold al kimney's wharf. the
cargo OF the schr. Adeline, Edw.
Runiney, master, from
Legiorn.
TO pipes Corsica vine, old and EDe
qaa,itl,
hall pipes olive oil, very superior
quality, and fresh,
IL boxes do do do
1000 wine bottles
5omarble chimney pieces with hear!hs
and nantes complete, and rich
and handsomely variegaed,
loo marble tiles
924 floor straw mats, various sizes, and
handsomely painted,
, loco ID. soft shell almonds
case Italian sewing silk, very supe-
rior quality
Condition. liberal. e. made known at sale;
JOHN J4CRSO.N8 Co. .lucts.
july l2
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Chewing Tobacco.

Ni'C"iI IUD"VS"'
ElFTY kegs Barclays brand, superior
n quality, and warranted, received di-
rect from the factory. per schr. John and
lane, and Tor sale by
JOHN JACKSON & Co. Ancs.
July 9
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r. |. TAYLOR,
.JACOR HOEt NAN
The Sale of the above pre-

perty is POSTPONED till SATURDAY tie
i7h inst al ~ O'Clock
iuiv - DIS
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5M Exchange CoFes-Houss AsN
SEfSyNARINE JOURNAL. x (

PORT or .4LEG.lNDRL1... July 10.
ARRIVED,
Brig Factor, HIVES. 10 DAYS from bos-
,on line to VIM. Fowle & Co.-Pesse'l-
gers. Mr. Joseph Hampson, and DR., Joseph
Libber. -,
maston; Lime to J. II. Laid, y Co.
Schr. Dash, Smith, hence arrived in n.
York, 10th inst.
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SALES AT Al CTl(lS..
pu',lic Sale.

THIS DAY. a, 10 A. NJ.
WILL BIZ OFFERED,
At The Vendue Store, corntr prnce ana
Water. streets, Gu acton ncoatIns terms:
Muscoyado sugar IN lsCs.
do do bis.
India do = bhd.
do do hlls.
A few casks OF best family claret
boxes DO do
do do medoc
do lemons, in good order
Filberts in bbls.
Feathers in bales
One set elegant chairs, with settee to
match, furniture, beds &c. July 10
s. A. M4RSIELLER. i.tcf
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$4,000 Dollars.
BY AUTHORITY or CONGRESS.


PRIZES ALL FLOATING.
First lO00 blanks entitled 10 $40 each.
2 prizes of 5000 dollars Heating from
lst days drawing.
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100 Dollars Reward.

rs known to have heen kidnapped from
a field near Germantown, between the
hours of l2 and o'clock, on the 3oth ult,
whilst at work alone, Free Black Man.
name | HENRY HUDSON, aged between
81 aud 22 years, of the height of five feet
FIVE inches, very black complexion an
dark ey4s, has scar under his left arm,
between he wrist AMI elbow, occasioned
by tte cut OF an axe.
He is by occupation farmer, native
OF Kent county. in the state of Delaware.
bal on blue CLOTH roundabout jacket, old
HACK silk vest, corded velvet pantaloons,
and a wool hat
He is very civil. inofensive man, with
r,thera down look. There is reason to
suppose that he was decoyed into car
riaee, and conveyed southwark.
Any information respecting him will be
thankfully received. Keepers of turnpike
rates, toll bridges, and tavens, are par
ticularly requested to give such information
as may be in their power.
The above reward will be cheerfully
paid on conviction of the perpetrators OF
This Migrant outrage upon the rights OF A
freeborn citizen Of the United States.
REUBEN HAlNES.
No. 500, Chesndt-street, Philadelphia
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Flour Business.

TINE subscribers respectfully inform
i their friends and the public, that they
have entered into copartnership, and their
business will be transacted under the firm
Of ASHBY & STRIBLiNG. :.
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 T. STRIBLlNG-
June Is
The editors of the Winchester Gazette,
(Charlestown paper Woodstock Herald
Leesburg Washingtonian, md Palladium
at Warrenton, willplease publish the above
six weeks, and forward their accounts 10
Mis- Office for payment.
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Office,
june 2

To Wheelwrights, Blacksmiths, Tanners
Harness Makers, Saddlers. Haters, &c.
BELIEVING as do, that PRovIDENcE.
, at Fairfax ourt-House, would be a
suitable situation for mechanics of the above
description, offer to such, lots in that viii
age for sale, on ground rent for ever-wiil
,uid and furnish suitable houses and rent
to them, or fuInish brick to them to build
with; and invite any who feel disposed to
settle there, for the purpose of carrying on
their respective trades to advantage, to
come and view the stu ,tion. 1t is very
public place, the centre of the county.
where the superior an county courts arc
held. The Little River Turnpike Road
passes through this little town from Alex
aniria westward, and where all tn public
meetings for the county, &c. are held and
where trades of the aforesaid description
heine carried on, would meet with great
encouragement, and be public conve-
nience to the country around. No situation
can be more healthy-good wat +, and FIRE
wood cheap. Mechanics of the above des-
cription must generally depend on the
country people, farmers, sc: to be their
customers. Here they would be in con.
venient situation for all the purposes. !
invite call, and view for themselves. ]
would also furnish lots adjacent, from one
to FIVE acres each, for cultivation, pasture.
sc. on moderate terms all OF which can
he shown, and terms made known, on ap
olication to RICH'D. RADCLIFFE,
Fairfax Court House. Va.
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Exchange 8 Brokers Office,
Gsorge,oam, District Of Columbia.
-ROMULUS RIGGS.

1 T his Office, next doc below Craw-
n ford's tavern. Bridge-st Georgetown,
will exchange all kim $ of Bank Notes on
the most reasonable Terms. All persons
who may have notes on the banks of North
Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia,
would do well to call on him, as he is
largely in the purchase Of that kind Of mo-
neY, and will take It on the most reasona-
BILE terms.-Persons travelling to the West
ern Country may at all times get the Bank
Notes of the Western Banks alta fair DIS
count, by calling at his Office. For the in
formation OF all persons throughout the U.
States, r. Riggs makes it known, that all
of the Banks Of the Distrist OF Columbia
pay their notes on demand i, pecie and
II would be much to the advantage of the
merchants, aud trading to the South and
west, 10 encourage the circulation of the
Notes of the Banks OF Georgetown, Wash
ington and Alexandria, as it will At all
times answer Tor remittances to the large
commercial afd Atlantic towns all per-
sons emigrating or travelling to the west
ward shoali be very particular and take
the Notes IL the Banks of the District OF
Columbia. as they will fpl them the most
current, there being no counterfeits on the
District Banks. The Merchants Bank of
Alexandria has long nee failed-all per.
; ans should be on their guard, as they will
be imposed On. August 10
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District of Columbia,
.Alernndria County to MI, 1910
.4pril Term,
I'M CH1fI1EPY

AlsHa"d''s so rG41 T:r To "''' 1919.
IN CfIlNCERY.
Evan P. Taylor. Complainant,
against
Peter Saunders and James Anderson, De.
PENDANTS.
NHE Defendant Peter Saunders not hav-
i ing entered bis appearance and given
security according to the statute and the
rules Of this court, and it appearing to the
abstraction Of the 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 10 appear here on the first
lay 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
ierson, do not pay away, convey, or Sc
crete the debts by him owing 70, or the es-
tate or effects in his hands belonging to the
said absent defendant, Peter Saunders, un.
til the further order ordecree Of this court {;
and that copy Of this order be forthwith
published Tor 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. Aeopy.
Teste, EDMUND I. LEE, C.
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twenty Dollars Reward.

10 AN AWAY on the first day. OF the
II mouth, snu:atte man named HEN
.RY, commonly called Henry Johnson -
he is lame in his right ANGLE, in consequence
of a fall from horse, and is about five feet
seven or eight inches high. He was hired
10 me by Mr.. West Ashtoo. with whom he
lived for many years; has been in my en-
ploymant several months as hruse SER
want, AMI formerly lived with Mr.. Ran
do.pd Not! as waiter, and Mr.. Thompson
a. hack driver. 80,
The above reward will be given for his
.nnrehension and confinement in Jail. so
tbst ret him again. aud reasonable char
Sos # brought houfs, on application to
Ee,t Ashton, or the subscriber,
n. HERBERT.
lie diw&stuthtf
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District of Columbia,
.qlerandria County to Mt, 1919
April Term.
IN CH4Nf'ERY
Thomas Preston, Complainant,
against

fN Sf11JVCChIs
Thomas Preston, Complainant,
against
Thomas D. Tracey, David Ross and Jo-
nah Isabel. Defendants.
YNHE defendant Thomas D. Tracey not
l. having entered his appearance and
given 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 defendant is not an lnhabltant
ofthis 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 defendants, David Ross
and Jonah Isabel, do not pay away, con-
vey, OF 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 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. c.
June IA
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Aromatic
Snuff.
For Casarrh

TNHIS Snuff, as celebrated for its agree.
l. bic fragrance as for its efficacy in the
cure Of recent ca.arrh and slow nervous
headache, is used and approved by the pre-
sent professor Of chemistry in the UNIVERSE
ty Of Cambridge, Mass. and by some OF the
most respectable gentlemen Of the faculty
in the United States-It is also particular
ly recommended by DR. Waterhouse, late
professor Of the theory and practice OF ply
sic, IN the above seminay-whose certfil-
cate accompanies each bottle.-Sold by
JAMES KENNEDY s. SON,
Sept "a Sole Agents for Alexandria.
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Houses for Sale.

- The premises on the South eaN
Ar ,rner Of King and Henry Streets
ss.j obtaining 9 good dwelling houses
A Nth stores ready fitted up toI bu-
- Also, the brick dwelling house
A .nJ store near to the former, lately
Es!i ~ possession Of Dennis ". Lyles,
va esn for whose time therein, the
,th 81 Feb. next. it may be rented; >,
:rA All the above property would De 500
mon liberal credit, the payment beng Sc
cured. Inquire Of uo,1p
VAUDEVILLE s. LARMoUh.
September 90 -- ~.
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Was Committed

ITO the Jail for the county of Alexandra
i on the 28th ut. as runaway, mulat-
to man, who calls himseI JERRY MORE,
and says he is free born. and that he served
his time with Mr. Francis White, living
on Big Capon, Hampshire CO. Va. at Cold
free man in the cleak's office, at Romney,
Va. Said muIatto man is about GO years of
age, feet high. stout and well made, has
lost the first joint Of the fore finger on bis
left hand.
The owner is desired to come prove pro.
perry, pay charges, and take him away,
otherwise, he will be disposed of as the law
directs,
ANDW. ROUNSAYELL. Tailor.
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John II. Ladd & Go.

OFFER for sale at reduced prices, tor
~ approved paper at long dates
IS hhds West-lndia rum
IS N. E. rum
80 bis do do
Is hhds and 10 bis India Point and
common gin
hid and Dbl cherry bounse
10 bbls coloring
81 boxes white Havana sugar
% brown do
80 hhds retailing molasses
26 bags green Havana coffee
80 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 sheetings
81 bales and cases English, India,
German and domestic goods
10 boxes mems and boy s coarse and
fine hats
8 cases large anu small combs
20 trails Arabian dates
l2 boxes Turkey figs
40 do Muscatel raisins
3 casks lemon juice
CassIa mustard and ginger
Pipes, half pipes AMI quarter casks
Scots and other Madeira and Sicily Madei-
"a wines
Reams wiring, sugar loaf, wrap
ping and sheathing paper
Bales English herring seine twiue
Dbl indigo
25 casks red ore
400 casks lime
1900 bushels loose lime
100 NJ cIearand merchantable boards
1000 bushels Albany oats
2700 bushels Isle of May salt
5000 do Liverpool coarse do
600 do Lisbon do
Is casks Connecticut cheese
Boxes dun Goldfish
e. bis prime pork
10 navy beet
60 No. g behring's
50 casks English powder, lying in
the powder house
5 cases mems and boys shoes
SO boxes double rein d Italian brim.
Is Connecticut ploughs
Clocks, time pieces and mahogany
furniture
Weavers' reeds or Stays
Nest measures, boxes, gin cases and
shaving boxes
100 grlndstones
Yawl boats
40 kegs large and small twist manu-
featured tobacco
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. &c.
March
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For Sale,

vEIHE HOUSE and LOT in which used
TO reside in the town OF Alsxan':r'a,
containing an acre ofsroand, on Washing.
.on.street, being one of the most agreeable
Situations for genteel family in that town.
For terms, and view of the property
,nnlv to Jane, L. .McKsnnd, esq: who IS
s,ltv authorized to treat for and dispose OF
she same. and will explain any facts res
Meeting il which may be required; v,Nc
Hill and Dale. April 20.
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Bank Notes.
1000 to $4,000 Dollars.

ROMULUS RIGGS,
.Atiis Exchange and Brokers Office, Bridge
street, Georgetown,
WHISTLES to purchase from one to nifty
w thousand dollars Of North Carolina,
South Carolina, and Georgia bank notes,
which will be taken at very small dis
count All kinds of western and other un-
current bank notes exchanged on the low
est tems.-Persons travelling to the west
ward can at all times get the notes Of these
banks at reasonable discount-8ills Of
exchange and bank checks, negotiated o.
any part of the United States-Notes OF
United States bank, and all Of the branches,
exchanged.
Georgetown, one door below Craw-
fcra's tavern. Oetshe4l7.
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Lumber Yard.

At the lower end Of Duke Street.
JNHE subscriber has just received large
assortment of shingles, which have
been inspected agreeably to late law OF
the corporation, and will be sold at the
customary prices, with the necessary de-
luction for cullings-also, other lumber oil
various kinds. all of which will be sold as
low as at any other Lumner Yard in the dis
trict. ELISHA TALBOTT.
8 mo 60