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The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1819-05-25
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Tuesday. Hay 70, ioly

Tuesday,

1875 = = - - -
By the ship Liverpool, CsFt. 1HeAssn Z,
4 etian, arrived az .ifis port o. Tat'lsf ss'I Y
Sc da,s frsm Iiverpoel!S We have beea Ps'1s,,1
fsyoured wf,h The a'ETs e4sBbdf AdvettissF 70 ''.
t2tb Although tbislsiI fter Wy 'a'e's'.us
than has been heretofore received YET .'assI
.sAse 10 discover siDglea&rtir'e'oi iheliss"''
.nIated 10 interest the American Tssdsf4
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1819-05-25

Coanecticut. I he ier' Legislature OF
ConRcc icm under her new Constitution ~
now M session, md very mlno-e 'epors OF
heir proceedings ere given in the Connect
srus Mirror A motion TO repeal t1- Law
PASSED last year, 10 reduce the SUPs'io'
lodges from nine TO fee, wss rel CO b,
re casting vote OF the Speaker knr *
mple OF Ma4s0etusetts as quoted a T.
DIR Of the lesser nut0ber IS y also sf9s
Il favour 0f Ms; Fa7yuS terms. commit
e lad been raised 10 report On TIE e. se-
sncy Of lrvying a tax OF one d9hGr % pas
sagers passing through Connecticui N
cam Boats The proceeds ~ which 1t bsd
zen proposed should b appropriated 70
courage agriculture, manufactures snd
cod snd whsle fisheries /. A bill had bern
ported TO allow the Governor a FHO4fe
-retary; on which the Mirror remarks,
/ IS bis Excellency by the new Cons'l
an has aon.ing 10 DO, The Secretary Is TO
ppoIntee 10 heih INN. Among The pm
= G petitions reed, was one from v
md Daniel Parker, prayDgto .e exempt
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1819-05-25

ed from arrest for debt FOR five years.
cts forth, that he had 6sen ! s-tled Clz'
tym,n; had speculatea ;fhea bses,s, ia-
.oIvad, aud obliged to err Z STAT .t4
thai during his exile he. ,t a4aas csa srr.d
and expelled by his ~ 3alys,tsvsc4l &c; ''f
ren And that wishlas. y psu o da-na'F
new nial, LIS neutrality-suspicious. u
&c Ter. The HOUSE, ~ ". .saEaipert; GSjGyl-
ID the .apphcs,ioR uhqfi,g3itsty.
"A bill has been intreduced into the Course cat
Legislature 20 make the Goverier and Sena;o,R
OK oihcio Justices cfibt lfaac. 's
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TO PLANNERS

This IL emphatically the time to destroy cater
~ ars N your orchards. Gu fargo. trees blow
then OF vita gun charged with powder, ar poke
OF .helr nests with swah placed ep the END of
a *, dipped m lime water. o. young trees
plaSe ciod OF earth 70 the croica, grass down
Waros, aud they will soon leave the n-e
sa.,ed hogs fat is recommended ~ ~ eEcctual
preveatiFe Q the rsvages which the Ca erpIflar
conenf.rs Oh fruit trees. The fat niust be applied
to the aest ~ the evening, by meas d q rag
tied on The end OF pole.
Twenty thousand acres Of land have been
granted ~ gress, for the stppor; Of College
in Alabatsa Territory, calculated to &c worth
half nll.350n N dollars.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1819-05-25

nk0W THE KIN Sn
Extract Of a letter frsnt Peter
master, Bar5s1trsri4e, Ke'is
Of The Kentucky Gazette GGt'
About the first OF gan' ias'
stabbed a man, by the name Q.
il, at the house OF Mr.. haISiny
thst be died. Mrs. HsrsIh
pregnancy. A few days SEQ
Of a child, that by AL &pPes
m the same part, aud the ch
turied At THIS place. The q
70 kn5W ths'oertainty q thsi
taken from tho lomb and exc
iSJnj il TO be tFue--so tEzL
ColreCtRes..n
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1819-05-25

The Essex Agricultural Society has pun
Iisbes an address 10 the Inhabitants ot ~
Coup,y, in which, They urge the imPoriancc
ofimproying The agriculture OF ne Counts
apd al ,sising tie permanent teHd Tor lHis
object, required for entldng the sscieiy TO
.he la,e grsnt az the sta e. Nebo,r that The
inhabitants Of al rhe Counties where tbcs~
societies exist. willie sufIicien'iy awate "
The value OF the obl-cr, 10 induce them -
.eive thai sid which IS n5cc ssary ~ Car w
,f,to # c. the DESIGN Of the l. gisia or ~.
making this lbs'si g. ant.--Wcek'P fsffe.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1819-05-25

Great Mays for $fec;ea:cSs' - The Leg
islalure OF The new ), ste OF lllinQis1 has
manifested i degree ef wisdom and discrs:-77
licn that will lonE sa.snish the "orid :!
7 hey have authorize t4-+he essabitshnlen;
Ola bans, wiiba capIst ~ four ta4b5asof
dollars, NO OF which eBtis 20 be sussc rlbs 4
to, On bensll OF The state. wiIcii Las he. -
n IN cents IN Il easutY9 and the sqi eFAag
81 the state 10 the President ot.4he hanks
bu;, as thuis nigh, be some eftiscssSy-1f.
getting people eroug'tir this fNw stats e
hw'ds'Dntheir names foy such az dasotti /,
,las been considctsiely provided 'il2; Ire
bank snail 20 into opetaqon wi'cn J5tfeeh
thcuSahR dollars, or aim St q rue MN @rea
and sir ly2strih part OF It's capitol, snail u
paid in And II is fu' her ordained lbe'
this b,nk shah net issue mites % ) erea3g'
smonnt than e'ghf millions &Asn nc 4 =
heard of this, - = supposed II was 10 piece d
lsiislaiive iun, bu, nov find It 10 be a \" trut
lose "-.AiteS' Reg. IA
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1819-05-25

-
, We are authorized anJ requested 10 pub,
lish The following by a gentleman of respect
ability, whose name rs 81. the service OF any
proper person Oh any proper appucation.
Extract ofa letter from Richnond
. understand that Mir. CLINTON has de
clined Gen. ScorT's challenge, ina letter OF
zen pages, even more vulgar and abusive tlian
that OF Gen, JACKSON, OF which II is an hnita-
ion, and partially copy indeed. ss the
ground occupied by The original was Goes
tensIse with Wrapping aud BiIlIHgs5ate, 4
was Impossible for Mr e. io@take that q ~
lIoD, without finding himseIf 'moersed ~ a.
nOther's mirr and II thee. he, :" az Inc iOFtest
dee lower deep he has cerlsinly, ty
mighty sud POnderods pIuRge, attained It, !.
( Next Clinton div'd, slow crcies dimpled
The quaking mud, and clos'd and Cpd no
y more" ...-.. .'. .
~ "There LEI bis " drO5yned sonori forever
TemalD,"-, 80. --'t.-4+.--
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1819-05-25

Ac7c York. Nay 2o.--A letter from ou,
correspondent at Canton dated he I'd OF
Jan received by the Hope) states, ,ha the
caF'>lo ot On American ship ,ed thai
mern'Hg ifem lhe Sandwich IsIsnds, who
nfuTTnrd him that he left at the islands /.
Russian t,ige'e that had been on the cea>,
OF Csl'iornis--ihe csptalr ofthe f'igate said,
that the Spanisrds has ledcd that country 10
ne Russians. who would shorty tsk,spos.
session : he iugate WAS expecled a, Macao
II few days sad from ,hence gses TO Man
H..
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1819-05-25
NEW


NEW Az
Y A proposition has been FefT7f
Legislature ioi Incorporate dSuCS'
SucIety and when the sa--, Hooysf
before the Senate, Joshu re1 ~
Webb gave it as their OPT t ho E0cie
siasticaI body could b. inc ltsa 11der the
rev CoasItution--thst IT,. fol mt goes
10 farther on tbs subject, ~ Ftocct'o'u
corporations OF tbJs nature '8 :, proFiS'
ION which the Hon. Mr.. 'fd hard 70
incorporate III the Consti sftF mem
ber OF the CODventioD--I gng his OFln-
ion, no certainly must b n thet %
Jailed in that attempt. not at'fi
butte to him a bad motive le.f2' - ca P@'
II was with great .u perceived
that vote passed in The w Repre,sn-
tasives, granting the pet 4.. rsiigious So
ciety in The town Of Ri afa-, aging 10 Ae
l,cor pOrGted. III g,3 emo. Pap.
A was observing tel $685. hsh, anu pal
il under ms jacket, whcH 49, snort to cen
ceal the theit, whispered to lte pursiner, 70
IUtute, either TO wear longer jacket, OF steal
SSortsr ash. 7F@ II.
r4lar --ss@- AZ ID s.tt 5s
6i'aShoniah Inherited 1 nc q.soupls fro'r
Carr. area are 10 the lsth Aprs = SpanIsl
squadron oi eight sall sisfm-d sesSsisith
Lagihra me sih April, VITA convoy 4
serL nontmen, supposta 70 70 bound tpg Ihe
relief u Cumaaa. Shess eccsunss ado
i6at . division OF the ftruoes oil the raY&l
Gen. MoskLLEs hsd dsisS.tti psrsy unas'
Gen. FAsz en- tbs Apure, yah tins iSss a.
ai5o klllsar aud z5e Inase psssodsrs.,
The Pride of .>cvi Xark Is still he
Commerce. Nothing can break DOVE hss
high ,enlinencs The tsazstt-, OF ycstetdsy
>nd to day has ssnouCcaa lhe sale arrival
2 vith full catgocs, OF Tnoregbsn enc hunsFe'
san stvesgeis iEona sv&.f Pas scceesfon Q
wealln 10 eur pors, rsdEss the hustle o
hAslnefs, and operates rs q rcstefstFe u
'oetnmkcclal conddencf ~ J fiHh.
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ii under ms jacket, whcH short TO corr
ceal the heit, whispered to Ite purlsiner, 70
IUtufe, either to wear longer jacket, OF steal a
Sbofter Ssh. 7'a
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1819-05-25

The ;.c'usl Number Of depostors is 436 ;.
oalS S5,s~a bate BEEN occasionally drawn
sOdtoI lie elaJs end by 20 dsPosiors.
The tegq-it- have been made 10 numbers
an5 2l4qliI ss teiOwF:--
tAFaFvl 800 tiollars, t0i deposits.
l1 S5 =.
MI s" As Al ~ f" l26
&c &c. &C.
\ a .Loa-a9d dollars, was the highest iimi:
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1819-05-25

Df'asaOi fecund4g.--A lady or ibis city VS..
delivered Of two Children on Sunday the Ga
int ans subsequently OF third child on
Friday last. Bait. .RmericGn.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1819-05-25

quarelsome officer lately lraversing one os
the Boulevards at arts, obsoryed a poison asu,
awards him and laugh, whenhe 1iaughtily ,asho.
I'd, |" Why do yeu laugh, SIR, as pass? TO
shich the other quickly rejoiRed, " Why dp
VOC pass, Sir, when laugh - .."e
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1819-05-25

sion Of has friend, relate
ten ofhis sentiments,
come faiLt light upon it
we'd, owned q monkey,
vita his whole househu
to have possessed IN no b
propensity fqr lmitatlns
Tor wsieh,hjs rpeciss are
csdSaMors other th
the butler, drew from
by his master, for its az
while tie servants we've
watch his mctions, Pug
went 10 the vessel conta
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1819-05-25

a iLoa-agd dollars, was the highest limit
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-13
Fifty Dollars. Reward.

DAN AWAY from the subscriber, on
h Thursday. the ! lth inst. negro man,
named DICK. who sometimes calls himself
Dick Douglas. He is small man about 5
feet s inches high, and is not a very black
man purchased him from the estate OF
Edgar McCarty. esq. Cedar Grove, Fairfax
county, Va. and il is likely that he may be
lurking about that neighborhood or Colches-
ter, as he has wife at capt Berry's OF the
latter place or he may have gone to Lou
doun county, as he has lived there in the
neighborhood of VIM. McCarty ana John
McCarty. near Leesburg. He had on and
took with him an old grey cloth coat and a
brown do pantaloons of drab colored domes-
tic cloth. He is much addicted TO liquor.
and is coarse shoemaker. ! will give 20
dollars il taken in the district Of Columbia.
Thirty dollars il taken in Fairfax 6puaty.
and the above reward if apprehended in any
other place, and secured so that | get him
again and reasonable charges i brought
home. WIN. d. . tOhni.
povomher &c II
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-13
100 Dollars Reward.

DAN AWAY from the subscriber, living
h near Aide, Loudoun county. Virginia,
on the night of the Ilth inst. a negro mai,,
who calls-his name NED BAYS. He is
a shrewd, intelligent negro, about 5 feet z
or 8 inches high 80 years Of age, well
made, active and polite Had on when he
went away, sky coored coat, and corded
pantaloons. His right eye sore, apparently
occasioned by blow, the blood having set
tied around it. His ears have been pierced,
and had green silk in them when he went "a
way II is expected he is now lurking a.
bou. Fairf,x courthouse and Alde. The a.
boye Ned Biavs ran away on the night Of
the 25,h of list Aug and was caught on the
lIlh inst on the night of which he effected
his elopement by drawing the staple to
which he was fastened by the handle of a
nan while there was no person in the kitch-
en- hut himself He was caught on the
l1th inst a few miles below Aldie. but |
think it improbable that he has gone near
the same place again. will give 100 dol
lars il he is taken out OF the county. and fifty
if taken in The county. and secured so that |
get him again, and all reasonable charges il
brought hume. GEO. GULlCk.
p S. II is supposed that the said negro
has obtained papers Of freedom, or free
pass, or something of The lind, G. G.
november IL .2w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-13
Blank Books and Stationary
Articles.
y UST received and for sale by
JAMES KENNEDY & SON

- u y TeCeiStU anu lOT Sdlf
JAMES KENNEDY & SON,
A complete assortment Of Iedgers, jour
nails and day books letter, invoice, bank
and mem. books OF every size and variety,
faint lined and plain
Record books of every description, faint
lined ana plain
$50 rms I. cap writing paper, No. I 9& 3
100 do S. fine eto post, gilt, colored,
hot pressed and plain, of the manufacture OF
Matthews, Amies, and D Ames
British and American folio post
Ditto quarto gilt and mourning do
AS groce bonnet boards, white and blue
Superfne, hot pressed playing cards, white
and figured backs
A very large assortment of the best quilts,
inkpowdcr British and American, black lead
pencils & crayons, camels' hair do, Reeves's
water coiors in boxes and singly, genuine
India ink, British drawing paper Of all sizes,
inkstands of all the various kinds; blank and
visiting cards, plain. gilt and military en-
bossed, chess men. bone and ivory, back
CANNON and chess boards, states and pencils
of all sizes, ladies' and gentIemeD's elegant
morocco pucket books with and without: in
struments, morocco purses, thread cases and
wallets, penknires of superior quality, silver
pencil cases and thimbles, port folios and
writing desks an assortment OF low priced
paper hangings of new patterns, box boards
band boxes assorted. &c. &c.
ORDERS FOR BLINK BOOKS,
ruled 10 particular patterns, executed with
neatness and dispatch. DIFF . nov le
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-13
100 Dollars Reward

DAN away on the 28th OF April i,or
IL the farm of the subscriber. in DoS"aa
Neck, Fairfax Co. Virginia, negro HARRY
aged about twenty three years, about ~,
feet ten inches high, very black, well brI,
has considerable impeachment in his ,peecb
when spoken to evinces much co fusion, and
replies almost unintelIigibly: hadon when
he left home, much worn suit OF domeur
cloth. have every reason to believe TIA,
he is endeavoring to pass for free man, and
as such went off in some OF the bay craft On.
ring the late fishing season. All masters Of
vessels Are forewarned from harborlng Or IA.
king into their employ said negro, underp DE-.
nalty Of having the law rigidly enforced a.
gainst them. will give twenty dollars, i
taken in the county of Fairfax, or dislhctoi
Columbia ; if beyond that distance. the !.
bove reward, provided he is secured in Jail
so that get him again. WIN. MASON.
Charles County, Md. June |.
The editors Of the National Intelligence,
and Baltimore Federal Gazette will insert
the above until forbid, and send theii &C
counts to Port Tobacco for payment.
June II Il
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-13
Extracts from a Law

OF the Corporctton 10 proe,de for the speedy
ertinsrsimen. Of Fare, SC.
Sec |. That every proprietor OF any dwell
ling house, or store house within the limits OF
the corporation, shall, at his or her own ex-
pence, provide as many fire buckets, made
of good and suitable leather, and containing
at least two and bali gallons, as sh,l be e.
quail in number to the stories in such house.
Pror,3ed, That no proprietor shall, ia any
case be compelled 10 provide more than
three buckets for one house. Every proprle-
tor who shall neglect to procure the proper
number OF buckets in the manner herein dl-
rected, shall forfeit and pay one dollar per
month for each bucket he shall so neglect
to procure. The proprietors OF all dwell.
ling houses and store houses which shall
hereafter be erected within the corporation,
shall furnish the same with buckets IN the
manner before prescribed. within two months
after such houses shall be occupied or fail
ing to do so, shall be subject to the penalties
before mentioned.
9. Where The proprietor OF any dwelling
house or store house residing cut OF the limits
OF the corporation shall neglect to comply
with the acquisitions of this act, the occupier
OF such house shall within two months after
coming to the possession thereof. procure
the necessary buckets; and failing To pro-
vide the same, shall be subject to the like Pc
nalties as are in such case imposed on ,he
proprietor.
.. u shall be the duty Of the superinten-
dent OF police, once in six months at least, 10
visit the houses within the limits OF the cor
poration 10 examine and take an account OF
the buckets belonging to such houses, and 10
report to the mayor the names of all persons
who shall neglect TO p Divide and keep th.
same. according 10 the acquisitions of this act
ga. 3l&S2. GEO. CORYELL, Sap. Pc.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-13
100 dollars Reward.

T WILL give the above reward to any
\ person who will return to my posses
sion, negro LAWRENCE, who assumes the
sirname of FENWiCK. This fellow lett
nv farm, on the Wicomico river, in Charles
county, Nd on the 9th July, in consequence
of his own outrageous conduct towards my
oYerseer He is a negro of fire erect f.
CURE, good features, asmooth black skin,
rather above the middle stature. OF youth
fui appearance for one OF thirty years of
age, and of great plausbiiity and natural
smartness. His ears grow remarkably close
to his head, and on the inside of his lower
lip he has white mark or spot. purcha-
sed him ! years ago OF the estate OF Mrs.
p. II. Courts, OF this county. am led (by
circumstances which have come 10 my know
ledge since he absconded, 10 believe that
he viii enGeavor 10 make his way 10 King
George county, Va should he not take
this route, he will probably be met with in
the District of Columbia, or in the upper
counties Of this state, on his way to Penn
syivania. appreheud he will change his
name, and if committed TO jail. refuse TO
state to whom he belongs, as the misconduct
which preceded his departure, & his alb
scondng, have all appeared since 10 have
been preme1tated. He took all his clothes
with him. of which he had large number !;
among them new bearskin over-ccat,
a long close bodied blue coat, pair of stri-
ped jean pantaloons, one or more white
wastcoats, besides many articles of coarse
cloathing these, however, he will probably
exchange. or sell them for cash to cle!ray
his travelling expenses.
. will give The above reward to any per
son who will bring him home to me. or
FIFTY DOLLARS if confined in Jail, and
notice given me, so that | recover him
Should he be taken out of The state. will
also pay all reasonable costs and charges
which may attend the bringing him home.
|. I STODDERT,
West Hatton. near Aliens Fresh Post
Office, Charles county, Maryland.
aug. s diff
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-13
Fresh Medicines.

gUST received from Lees Medicine
~ Store, Maiden-Lanc. hcw-Iurk
and for sale nv
JAMES KENNEDY Il son
who have for MANY years been 81!
a GENTS for A,cxanAria) with the io
having Recommendations
Ucmiltop,s FORM dsstroying Lo=cnsas,
by which vast fomber of persons
ave been relieved from this fanSc
rous complaint during the last sixteen
ears
Hoh.'s .g,t;Jiiinrs Pits.
for the Prevention and
Cure of bilious disorders.
Ta,a,iious EiiTir,
.fs;ctpaI f,r the cure Of Cuds. obsti
oatc roughs. asthmas. sc.
NcmiHoa,s Grand Restorative,
Recommended as an Invaluable medI
aine Gar the speedy relief of ner, ons
,,,nriain.s. low sDirits, loss of appe
tie, Sc.
lam Ions Essence and ErtYact Of
Mustard.
Esteemed a safe and cficacious rene
" in acute and chronic rheumatism.
govt, sc. &c.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-13
Bnrr Mill Stone Mandatory.

YgyHE subscriber wishes to inform his
a friends and the public, that he has
opened hrs Burr Mill Stone Tanstac,ory, at
the upper end OF Kingstreet, (oppositr the
Blacksmith and Farrier's shop, IN the town
of Alexandria J where he viii supply tni'lers
with French Burrs, of any size, at the short
EST notice; aud viii warrant them equal, II
not superior, to any in the United States
IF milIers 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 viii run, without
st hp or tai. for 100 years; y II not BESPOKE,
from 90 to 100.
N B. Prices as low as possible
juna &c ROBERT GLENN.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-13
J.1.MES,

about 22 years of age, his tore teeth wide
apart, and cannot speak very quick had
on Virginia cloth clothes and carried off a
shaggy great coat, he has father named Pc
ter Hall, who lives with the widow Morgan,
at Oak Hill, Fauquier Go. and his grandfa-
Their, old Frederick Hall, is supposed to be
living at Mr.. Terrett's near Alexandra, and
it is likely he may be lurking about there
will give the above reward for apprehend-
ing and securing said fellow so that getbim
again, and reasonable charges if brought
home. J. II. WASHING ION.
Masters of vessels and others are fore
warned against harboring or carrying of
said fellow Ct June IA
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-13
s. Drew, Merchant Tailor,
Removed from Fairtdr-street to the corner q
King and Columbus streets, and has

De ufcW. NSlCHdhI A"s
Removed from Fairtdr-street to the corner q
King aad Columbus streets, and has
prices falling,
ID RESPECTFULLY acquaints his custo-
IL mers and the citizens in general that
he has removed as above, where ne Wiii
study to give satisfaction. He has by MIN
a small but well assorted stock OF goods,
which will be found on inspection to be OF
the best quality, the whole OF which ne
wishes to sell low for cash, and as iurther
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 realty
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 10 announce
TO those customers who will feel disposed
to pay him ready money for his work, that
he will reduce the price of making to them
according to the present Journeymens wa
ges and to prevent any supposed IMPOSE
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 Alexandria.
N. B. Bread, flour, beef, groceries, IL
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 sup
ply 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 ut.
ting up his house for the accommodation o!
boarders, travellers, SC. and from its central
situation, good beds and stabling, together
with other requisites, he presumes that 1t
will be found convenient establishment.
may o5