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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-08
District of Columbia.

County of Aier0ndriG, 10 ut.
ON the petition Of WILLIAM BEHTER AN in
" solvent debtor, confined in the Jail of
Alexandria county, for debt Notice is here.
by given to the creditors ofthe said William
Benler, that on the first Monday in Jan.
next. al nine O'Clock, 4. N. al The court house
of said county, The OATH prescribed by an act
ofthe Congress Of the United States, entitled
" an act for the relief of inso!vent debtors in
the district of Columbia" will be admins
tered to the said insoivent, and trustee APP
pointed, unless sufficient cause TO the con-
trary be then and there shown. Ordered. that
this notice be published twice a week for
three weeks, beioretba day.
BY order of the Hon. WIN. Crancb, chief
judge of the United States Circuit Court of
Tie District of Columbia.
Teste, EDMUND /. LEE, C. G,
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Ready Made Clothes.

ENOR SALE, by the subscriber, an assert
. meut OF fashionable ready made clothes
Extra fine and fine coats, paptaloons and
vests, and other articles of wearing APP
parel.
Ladies cloth pelises. riding habits and sarts.
A part of the above-named articles are
London made, and they will be sold for little
more than the price OF the cloth, FOR CASH,
being on commission He also makes the
above articles in the neaiest manner and
newest fashions, l2 per cent lower than his
former prices, for cash.
n. B. As it has not been custom Of late
to settle up accounts at the new year, feel
il my duty (being compelled) to make a ge-
neral call on every one that is indebted TO
me, hope therefore they will be prepared.
ROBERT GRAY, Jun.
Next door TO the Herald Office.
dec st
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-08
Neg York, Dec. a.
los or TIE MANHATTAN.

iC'0 "F TIE MANHATTAN.
CIpan Dunhsm of the schr. Prize, who
arrived this norring lrcm ST. Bias, informs
US that the sloop Manhattan, captain Lam
bcr', OF Y. York, was lately lost on cape
GraCias DOS. Tie crew anu ergo were
saved.
Captain Dmham also informs, that CON.
ACry was at Old Providence. One OF his
privateers lately captured The ship Sam, oil
Ea'timCle, last from Carthagena. The pri-
vaiser took out six hundred dollars in spe-
oie, put prize crew on board, and or
Gered her to Old Providence. rhe prize
crew, II was afterwards understood. runaway
with th@ ship, but whittier they had gone
had not been ascertained. The ship and car
60 were estimated at l7o,ooo dollars.
The British brig Of War Beaver was sur
reying tue coast in the vicinity Of st. Bias,
and sloop Of War Sheer Water was occupi-
ELL The same manner at s.. JOHNS.
Com. .fipertiser.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-08

~. W. II NtANlSt lEIUEE.
G' following Is translation of a royal or
Ger addressed TO the governor OF Ceuta,
respecting the treatment of state prisoners
under his charge -
hInis'ry OF Wdr--The king, nv master,
oeInS informed OF the motives aud pleas ON
"alch are founded the inquiries addressed to
Tue re'orei Bishop of Your fortress by the
c"rnc'' ut The tribunal Of the faith. his ma
]Ss'y h2' resolved, after consultation with
me same, That the state prisoners confined as
Nm'f'c'n Insurgents, OF Liberales, SHALL be
.'ea'eh "ijh me greatest rig0r, without their
beng itWcl the smallest intercourse or
'''"r'uaIcai'on with each other-snd il is
luther ordered, that their civil and religious
'hluc' be scruiMi2ed in the nost scrupu-
'"u' manner, and penalties and punishments
'"a3'e1 upon them according TO their de-
N'''S' as on the smallest coutrayen,;cn Of
',''e wise measures, depends The security
u ne state. This ! communicate 10 you for
our aue compliance herewith, under your
own reSroRsltili,y, the sane icing by spc-
''|l command Of the King, our Lord.
U'0 preserve you man. years. &c.
\>isnedl FL MARQUES de ALOS.
=, AoYai Fa!ace, Sept. 9, 1919.
. The gorernor AMI commandart General
Ci fuG ror,raS. oT o..
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-08
Little River TURNPIKE.

ENiiE annual meeting OF the stockholders
in the Little River Turnpike Company
viii be held at Jesse Browns hotel, IN the
town of Alexandria, on Thursday the 18Th
day OF January, 1890, at which time and
place. an election will be held for Presi-
dent, four Directors and a Treasurer. On
the following day, the appointment of Su-
perinteRdents of the Read snd Collectors of
Tolls al all the Gates, will take place.
JONAH THOMPSON. Treasurer.
dec tpthfstI2thJ
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Notice..

NTHEREAS. | have by assignment this
w day transferred and assigned to isaac
Ro6bins, for certain purposes therein men,
toned, all my stock in trade, books, rights.
credits, &c. Notice is hereby given TO all
persons indebted to me by bond, note, or
book account, that the same is required to
be paid to Isaac Robbins, the assignee above
mentioned, who alone is authorised by me to
receive the same.
(Signed.) GEORGE DALE.
dec 7 div
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Ccntreyil!e Hotel.

TOHN BBONAUGH, informs his friends
- and the pablic in general, that on the
Goth Old december inst. he will REMOVE TO the
new building, az the east end OF Centfevile,
which has been fitted up in style well suit
ed 10 The perfect accommodation Of travel
lers. and nhere a choice selection OF liquors
vii! be constantly kept for their refresh
men'.
There is attached to this property. good
carriage-house, together with an excellent
stable, which will always be supplied with
the hest at hay and oats, and attended by c
good oSiicr Centreville IS situated on the
turnpike ROAD leading from Alexandria tu
EauqGirr Court, House, Cuipeper, Stanton,
sc. II miles from Alexandria and Washing
ton. dies dec
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-08
Signor Muscarelli.

PROFESSOR Of Music, lately from italy.
4 a resident OF Georgetown, intends devo..
ting some of his time TO the ladies and een.
teDen of Alexandra in The line of hi, bro.
fession. He teaches vocal music and the. nj
ano forte after the much approved Italian
manner. IN accompanying the scholar with HI,
violin. He can give lessons on the French
English and Spanish guitar, and on the violin
II wished. He also tenders bis services in t,,.'
ming piano fortes. The days which hi, en-
gagements in Georgetown and Wash;nr,a,,
have left him are Wednesday and SaturS AZ
Further particulars may be had by ms
ssmg application at LOUIS BEELER'S con-
fectionery store, King street. 80 49,
november 80 at,v9~
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-08
Extract of letter 10 the editors of the Bos,
ton Patriot. dated


"Nevport, NoV. @9, 1919.
"Ths afternoon, a man By the name Of
Da.ie II. Thomas, was aPprehended-upon
me advertisement of Mr.. Gould, of Stone
han, in your State, upon suspicion of being
one of the murderers Of Mr.. Jacob Gould. =
He answers the description of one of them in
,bat aIyertisement. He states himself to be
4 native of Nassau, state of New. FORK. His
stockings were bloody, which be states 10 be
oceasioaed ''by bis shoes pinchlng his feet. "
Re fed, when pursued, and stole boat, s.
wen, to an island in the bay, where he was
apprchcudeG. He is now safely lodged in
our JAIL A letter has beea written and sen;
to your Attorney General upon the subject.
That he has been guilty Of some crime in
your state, there is no doubt. He is last
from Boston"
Extract Of another letter, dated
!" Nswport, NoU. 50.
! wrote you few hasty lines last even
inc, relative TO the apprehension OF Daniel
II. Thomas, supposed 10 De one Of the muir
derers of Mir. Gould, OF Stoneham. He was
re-exanined at the .jail-ho to day. He
was very sulky, and little could be extor
Ell iron, him-but be confessed be was ac-
quaiaird with Mr.. Gould, and was at his
house about iortaight since. 81 silverdol.
lars were found on him, one of which was
bloc ;y--his pocket book is bloody-and his
paper bills are bloody -!
He had on two waistcoats. the inner one
was lined with leather, containing leather
case. about 9! inches wide. and is supposed
tocouceal knife in it. In the opinion Of
the people, no' a shadow of doubt exists but
tia! he is one Of the accomplices in that a
troCious murder"
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-08
Notice.

a LII persons indebted TO George Dale are
"A requested TO make immediate pay
ment otherwise their accounts or notes will
be. placed in the hands of proper officers for
collection. Those who have accounts against
Mr., Dale, will please present them to
ISAAC ROBBINS,
Trustee Of George Dale.
dec dIwmwflw
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-08
oorrRxnR OF BRITISH AMERICA.

Adyices from Halifax mention, that the
Earl Of Dollhouse, who has lately been ap-
nointed governor in Chief Of British North
America, took the usual eatlis Of Office, on
II. ed Nov. under heavy discharge of cam
non from the different forts in that harbor.-
4 Is said ,hat Gen. Maitland had been ap-
pojn,ed TO command at Quebec until the go
vernon arrived in Canada.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-08
IL. W. Ashton Co.

~ :: JHs' opened an adli,innal supply
NJ 81 t,n.y anl staple DRY GOODS
i.o, t"%sed al tie north, at auction. with mo-
-; ~, "S'h they Offer Tor sale at very reduced
-. > hey are authorised TO LET that
s.,s SL S'' '".nmoIious ihree story brick store.
.' IS,E "yG,uplr,I BY 5. Mark, adjoining The
,gl TO, = or "f' e.. Siabier-lt is admirably cal
a.. ~. ,;, ''s an extensive dry goods or groce-
dGtlsw0 November 90
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-08

p;.,cies are multiplying 10 an alarming cx-
IN the YES. India ATTITUDES. We scarce
i...,c;ye ? mail mhich does not detail some
-, aggression OF this kind which calls for
.bs iDterposition of civilized governments.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-08
Lost.

: A RED Morocco Pocket Book, on King
~ street, between the Diagonal Pump i.
the Washington Tavern, containing between
so and 40 dollars, with sundry other papers.
Any person finding the same, and leaving it
with Thomas Steel. or at this Office, will be
handsomely rewarded.
doc .3iH
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-08

Prime Or. Coffee 8 &. A. Salt.
NHlS day landing from schr Theiis $500
4 bushels ground alum salt and from scbr
Stag, 4ooo lbs prime green coffee, which are
offered for sale by
dec7 81 LINDSAY &. HILL.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-08
turs & peitTics.

WILL be soId.. at public auction, on
w Monday the 18th of December next,
at II clock. a. ~. al The warehouse OF the
superintendent of Indian Trade, in George
town, the following parcels Of furs aud pei
tries the former received principally, from
the u. S. factories at fort Usage, on the Mis-
souri,, and Prairie du Chen on the Upper
Mississippi:
32, goo lbs. Deer skins, principally shaved
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-08
For Sale,
Alum.
Window Glass.

SEVENTY-TWO boxes window glass !.
- by 8 9 a 10, 9 u, 10 IL. received
from the Ulster Mandatory, Of superior
quality and as agents for The aforesaid ma
nufaclory, we shall be regularly supplied
with every size, at very reduced prices.
Also,
Received by different arrivals from Liver
t,onl orr
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E1LL GOODS.

embracing general assortment of China.
Glass and Earihenwar are and some very u
perior Cutlery and Hardw are, which are I.
tered for sale by the subscribers
TRiPLETT 3. NEALE.
King-st. near the Indian Queen Tavern.
november IS. Iaw6w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-08
ROUND HILL,

lying on tie stage or Colchester road, distant
about 6 miles from Alexandria, and contain
ing 1881 acres, more or less deserving,
however, to George Tripett his right TO one
moiety Of the dwelling house and yard. This
land has been very considerably improved by
jndicious cultivation, and there are now
growing crops ofsmall grain upon it.
Also, one other tract, being an equal un-
divided moiety OF tract of lana in the said
county, contiguous to the foregoing, and
supposed to contain e5 acres poles.
The terms OF sale will be, viz.-one third
of the purchase money to be paid in CASH, at
the time the property is struck of 10 The
bidder, at whose risk the property will be
Immediately resold, if the money he rot
paid. One third payable in six months &
The remaining tlurd in !2 months, to secure
the payne mt of which, a lease on the pro-
perry will be retained
nov 10 J. L. ,McKENNA, Trustee.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-08
Public Sale.

ss That elegantly situated and we'll
Ut built brick building on Oronoko and
ySaa Washington streets, and the Lot of
s,xasss GROUND, compromising half
square. will be sold on Wednesday, The 18th
December inst. The property is al present
occupied by Mrs. Cotlringer, who will re-
sign the possession within a convenient re-
nod for the purchaser 1t is subject TO a
ground rent of 40 per an. The terms will be
4 in cash, or note at 60 days IA in six
months Ia in l2 months, and the remaIn-
Ing IA in 10 months from the day of sale.
december JOHN HOPKINS.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-08
SALES Al AtCTEA.
Hardware at Auction.
Round Hill fer Sale.

pY vir,ne cfa deed Of trust from Daniel
ED M'Pherscn and wife TO me, under date
the 3oth of May, 1915, ard for tine pur-
poses therein prescribed, shall sell al pnh-
lie ancrion, on the premises, On FRIDAY,
the 10th OF December next, tract Of land,
in the county OF fairisx, known by the
he Of
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-08
Nm. Fowle s. Co.

VII. FOWIt q %.
7 fave tor sale, the cargo the brig Sal
4 4 ly, Capt. Berry, from Boston,
:; 80 I bEIs, st. Croix Sugars.
70 bags sugar of good quality.
100 boxes mould g. iipt candles, (Samp-
sons brand
100 casks nails, assorted sizes
3 casks linseed oil
80 keys butter
100 tons plaster paris.-ALsn,
! case sup. Qunl. MAXIM GRAPES
bale Penorogurry s2wns OF very fine
qullity.--IN STORE,
A few casks Zant currants.
dec 6
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-08
For Rent.

sr.s The dwelling house and store, oc-
MNT cupied by Mr.. Rob't. S. Blackjack,
ssss for one or more years. and immedi-
a-a.1ssa. ate possession will be given. This
situation is one of the most desirable in town
for grocery business, and the dwelling is
large and pleasant. For terms apply TO
september "a mth6w CHR. NEALE.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-08

His long experience in the custom house has
made him perfectly acquainted with the prac-
lice, in cases arising under: the maritime and
revenue laws, and for the convenience Of
those concerned in shipping, he has opened
an Office near the water, above the city auc.
ton rocms, and directly opposite the Union
bank, where he will always be prepared to
furnish and I'll up all the blanks required by
the merchant. owner or master of vessel, IN
the transaction of their business at the Gus.
tom house. It nov 90
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For Freight.

For Freight,
Ms> The schr LADY-BROOKS, Jere-
.tt ssssS$G miah Wheelwreht. master burthen
1000 bb|s she is an excellent vessel. only 9
years old, and will be ready 10 load in few
days; one half her cargo is provided for any
approved market which the shippers of the
residue may prefer, and we recommend the
master as consisnee Apply to
JOHN "A. LADD g. Go.
Who offer fer sale the cargo of sald vessel,
s600 bush Liverpool blown salt
2 hhds and 8 bbls Muscoy ado sugar
II do mClasscs
II hhis \ + rum
81 do No and 9 mackerel
lOO0wt cheese
81 tons plaster
% quiHals cod fish
cases shoes
APPLES, cranberries, beets, carrots, turnips
Cider and boards
Also landing from brig Benefacter,
If hhds Jamaica and Wind. Island rum
4 do and bills MuscovaGo sugar.
december
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For Sale or Rent,
A Card.

.UT d. SIMMS return. his sincere and
w grateful thanks to his fellow citizens
for the very extraordinary interest recently
manifested by them in his behalf. and res
pectiully Informs them that it is his intention
Immediately 10 resume the practice of
L.ajV S CO.STEE4.NCE,NG
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-08
For FrodaricksE

IA, The schnr. SAMUEL, captain Pafg
tsgsss.rsh, to sail on the tth inst. Ha,n-
part OF her cargo engaged, will take the ba.
LARGE on reasonable terms, Apply to the mas
ter on board al Ransay's wharf. or to
Dec. 7 st JEREMIAH BOOTHE.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-08
Liverpool Coarse Salt.

TsyHE cargo Of schooner Alferd, Captain
d Nickerson, from Portsmouth, Of
goo bushels corse Liverpool salt
so barrels tanners OIL For sale by
TM. FOWLE; g.. Co.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-01-23
The National Register

rs a paper which is Published, every Sa-
l turday, at the city Of Washington, in
the District OF Columbia, and each number
contains sixteen pages octave, in small but
very legible type. 1t makes two volumes
in the year; and every volume is accompa-
MED with copious Index. The price per
annum is FIVE dollars, payable in advance:
The Public Documents, both foreign and
domestic ; the proceedings of Congress, and
authentic news of every description, are
regularly inserted therein, ard accompanl-
ed by critical and explanatory remarks. Its
value is also enhanced by occasional re-
views of literary works, and all its sentl-
ments are decidedly American, indepen-
dent of all party considerations. For this
work, which is well established, regularly
published, and transmitted weekly to sub
scribers by the mail, the public patronage
is respectfully solicited.
LAWRENCE, WILSON s. Go.
Deeenberla "
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Conc to the Southwark or
Westward,

a YELLOW WOMAN, called Celia
n De,cher, in the esd year OF her age,
about 5 feet or 8 inches high-marks like
moIes on the right side Of her face, which,
with several letters on her left arm, were
made with india ink. She is abcat four
months gone in state OF pregnancy-tol-
lowed her husband, Jim Clark, a yellow
man, who was purchased from this place
and taken away in company with large
number of slaves, about two week ago, by
man of the name of Basset. 1t is suppo-.
sed they have gone to the westward: Celia
was born free, and had with her notarial
certificate of herfreedom, and description
Of her person. Her mother, the subscriber,
is much afflicted by her manner OF going a
way, and desires that any humane people
who may chance 10 meet with her, Will
persuade her TO return, being apprehensive
that when she gets into strange country,
where she will be unknown and out of the
reach OF her friends and those who would
be likely to protect her, attempts may be
made by some ayaricious and unprincipled
persons. to deprive her of her liberty, and
sellher for sldve. Should any such at
tempts lie made, fifty dollars reward will
be paid to any person who will communi-
Gale such Information as shall lead to the
conviction of the offenders, and the recove-
rs of the woman. n
HANNAH DETCHER.
Alexandra, Ortober6, 1918.
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I. HOIT'S
PRINTERS W.iREH0USE,
no. 80 BURLGNG-sLIp, NEw-YoRK.

no. 80 BURLING-sLIP, NEw-YoRK.
PERMITTING TYPES, of all the kinds
manufactured in the United States {;
the Columbian printing press; common do;
standing presses, various sizes printing
ink, from the different factories, all kinds {;
cast and wrought iron chases, from the su-
5cr-roval to the card chase sheepsloots !;
turnScrews job and book sticks, with
brass or iron slides mahogany do; shears !;
spring steel points F.; coHmon do; bod
kins saws gir:hs; ball skies for news or
book work ball stocks, do; bail nails !;
wool wool cards caudesticks; shutters {;
imposing stones, with frames, for one or two
forms brass double aud single rule CO.
lumn rules parchments; I'VE brusL hes; dust,
proof and pick do metal cuts Of houses.
ships, team-boats, and stages; cherry and
wildwood cases do for Greek, figure and
rule, flowers, and algebra; galleys of all
Kinds frames with or without slides case
racks: swing tronghs wetting do; tuni-
ture of all kinds letter, press and paper
boards mallets; shooting sticks; planners;
queins press blankets; rage cord blank
cards Printing, Wrsfing ami Letter Paper,
of all kinds; together with ornaments and
other articles, all OF The Rest quality.
nT-A large assortment of second hand
type, of almost every description, for sale
as above, specimens of any iount of which
will be forwarded to order.
Every kind Of PRINTING and WRl-
TING PAPER, supplied at the manutac-
t,lrer's price. October 8