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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
TO WheelWrights.

A SHOP TO let at the ulperend of King
N street, adjoining Mr. At';lnson's black
smiths shop. 1t is good stand, ana well
calculated Tor the wheelwright business
The holders of the shop are about 10 dis
solve partnership, and will dispose Of their
stock in trade, ION such terms as may be
agreed on) viz. timber, of various kinds !;
Wagons, carts and drays; with other iarn-
Ing utensils used in agriculture,
Those who wish TO trade ler the above
articles, are requested TO cali al our shop ON
or before tie 9Th instant.
All persons indebted 10 Us are requested
10 make immediate payment, as no iurther
Indulgence cen be granted.
LiNGLE, PERRY s. CHARLES.
March 3t*
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01

TWO brick houses and stores at the cor.
Il 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 g. LARMOUR.
N. B. Sundry building lots on Fairfax,
Duke, Prince, Cameron. Pitt, Queen and
Royal streets, for sale Or on grouRd rent.
February 10
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
Engineer Department,

Washington, January %, 1919.
PROPOSALS. will be received for the
] delivery of 1000 casks Of Thomastown
lime; 5000 casks at Old Point Comfort,
Chesape axe Bay, in the months Of Februa.
ry. March and May and 5000 at Fort
Washington, on the Potomac, in the months
of March, May. July, September and No
vember. w. x. AhMlSIEAD,
Lieut.. Col. Command1nt Engineers.
February In
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
To Rent,

-. That new Brick dwelling, plea
SD sanity stu ted on King street, op.
a., posite A. c. Cazenoye's Esqr. and
AZ. now occu led by s. Harper, Esqr.
Also store and ware house, with dry. floor
ed cellars, litte up for business, at the south
west corner of King AMI Patrick streets ::
and comfortable frame dwelling house,
with stable and garden, nigh to the atoye.
Possession OF any of the property may be
had Immediately. RICHARD. SLADE,
Who having relinauished business, desires
all accounts to be han led for settlement at
his fathers counIin. roomy Jan go
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
Ladies and Gentlemen's loot
ard Shoe Mandatory.

THE subscriber respectfully informs the
] inhabitants of Alexandria and its VIZ
cinity, that he has commenced the above
business, opposite the Mechanics Bank,
King street, and intends keeping on hand a
handsome assortment ofladies' and gentle
mems boots and shoes of all descriptions Of
his cwn manufacture, at as reasonable pri-
ces as can be had in town, and of good
quality, as he is determined none shall cx-
Gel him in the District for fashion, durabili-
ty and neatness, and hopes by his strict at
tehtion, 10 merit share OF public patron
age
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. JAMES e. WHITE.
February "a
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
By S. 4. MiRSIELLEil

OnTUESDAY, at 1OA. NJ.
At the auction store, corner OF Prince aid
Water Streets, will he sold,
Superine aad line cloths
Cassimeres
Coatin9s
Rennei cords
CalliCoes
FIusliihgs
Domestic cuttons
Rose and coIored blankets
Pel;s.e cloths
Stocklnelts
Bombazetts
Marseiles vestings
Silk ve!vets
Colored cambrics
Silk, cotton and cloth shawfs
Flush trimmings
Silk fringe
Leno and jaconet muslns
Satin, luteslrng and love ribbons, SCI
ALSO,
s bags pimento
10 boxes Havana segars
SO boxes lemons in good order
20 gin cases
80 reams writing paper
s bbls. MuscOyada sugar
cask molasses
Furniture, beds sc. &c.
Also,
Tinware.
WILL EE ADDED TO THE SALE,
goo Cocoa nuts
Sugar in barrels
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
SALES Az AUCTION.
Public sale,

Public sale,
At THE CENTRE MILLS. OR i'm
NE: COTTON f3C1OfY.
~ THIS DAY, at II A. NJ.
VIII be sold the following very valuable
tools, well worth the notice Of Smiths and
others.
laillcs for wood, iron or brass
] cutting engine
flntng do
vices
a quantity o. TAPS, dies and stocks
Turner'S tools OF every description
Brass patterns ,or cotton machinery
ALSO,
! complete sci Of millr;gIts', tools
DO blackSmiihs' do
On cre,!i, OF two, four and six n onths.
Particulars at sale.
S. A. MARSTELl.ER,
February GO AuctiOnerr.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
The Public

TAN at all times be supplied, on the
~ very best terms, with checks and bills
at sight, and short dates to suit their cons
venieDCe, on
Baltimore, New-York,
Apply at my Exchange Banking House,
Bridge street, Georgetown, where the iair
and most reasonable exchange Can he had
on bank notes from all parts Of the United
States. hOMOLUo hlCuo.
february 22
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
Mechanics Bank,

alexandria, February 5, 1910.
THE stockholders of this bank are here
Il by notified that an election will be
held at the Court house in this place, on
Monday the 9th day OF March next, for the
purpose OF electing fifteen directors to serve
the ensuing year. r. h. MINOR,
February 5 Cashier.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
Notice.

S,AMUEL D HARPER having by deed
- assignment made over to the subscrl-
Ter all his property, real and personal, tor
certain purposes therein speciied--thIs IS
70 give aolice Ia all persons who have claims
against the said ). ID. Harper 10 bring them
IN Tor adjustment; and ali rersons indebted
~ aim are requiredto make immediate pay
menl 10 ME. JOSIAH Ii. DAVIS,
Narch Assignee
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
Public Sale.

PURSUANT to a decree Of the u.
4 S. circuit court for the District of CO.
lumbIa for the county OF Alexandra, will
be sold on the premises on the 9Th day Of
March next, lot Of ground, On which is e.
rected frame tenement, situate on the
north side Of Duke street and TO the west
ward of Alfred street. in the town of Alex
andria--2l feet 8 inches front and 90 feet
deep to an alley 20 feet wide--suhjcct
to an annuity or rent charge of26 66-l0Q
per annuIn. Terms at sale.
Fehl9 A. MOORE, Commis'r.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
Wanted.

4 YOUNG MAN of sober and steady
IN habiis,to superintenda fishery. None
need apply but one who is well acquaint-
ed with seine hauling, and can come well
recommended. Enquire Of the Printer.
February "a
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
Salt.

Salt.
,ENEN THOUSAND bushels Of Liver
Z pool eoarse-Cadiz and Turks Island
salt, rec iveI per brigs Benefactor and
Dove, IA | ,chnr Virginia Ann, and for sale
byM. Miller & Son, OF
ian29 II. Fl. ROWLAND.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
Boiling Cloths.

THE subscriber has this day received, .
l. large and elegant assortment OF Bolt
ing Cloths, Of superior quality, which
will be offered (or sale at the store OF
Alessrs. Butts g. Cawood, King street,
Alex'a, where he intends keeping COM
plete assortment in FUTURE.
Sept6 AMOS ALEXANDER.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
Five Dollars Reward.

pAN AWAY from the subscriber, So
II .HUEL LOGAN, an apprentice 70
the Loaf Bread Baking Business. will
give the ABOVE reward if taken in Hasn-
ington or G,orgelow ana bro't home, or
two dollars il taken in Alexandria. All
persons are forwarded from harboring or
employing him, as they will be dealt With
according to law. ). M DoNALD.
February "a.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
For Rent.

3T That large three story fire proof
~. warehouse, lately built by the SUBJ
~. scriber on Thompson's wharf.
Feb l,n JACOB MORGAN.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
To Rent,

fS A very convenient, small dwell
E ling house, with every necessary
Nsss out house for the accommodation o.
Ia family, together with a good gar
den lot, situate on Alfred-street, near MIR.
M'Clesn's sugar house possession may be
had Immediately. Apply TO
SAMUEL KIRK,
February 81 st Union-street.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
Robert Gray

HAS just received per schr Dash, from
al Newly ork, consignment of super
fine. hot pressed, gilt and plain letter pa,
per: supeifne cap, deny, medium, royal
and super royal writing paper, ruled and
plain, suitable Tor blank account books all
Of which will be sold al small advance
" the ream for cash only, or bound to or
der in manner combining neatness and
durability. February ~
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
Coarse and Fine Hats,

which he will sell very low. He par,icu-
larry solicits the patronage OF the lnaabl-
tanrs at this time, to enable him TO Gear up
under the pressure OF the times. anu the
more cruel pressure OF recent treatment.
February "a II
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
John II. %. Wiibar,

Halter aaa Furrier, Fmrtar-street,
4 EICRNS his sincere thanks TO the III
N habitants OF Alexandria ami It's Vi
cinlty, for the liberal encouragement he has
met with from them, since his commence
ment in business. lie begs leave TO inform
them he has now on hand an elegant assorl-
mani pt
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
Alexandria Theatre.
In preparation the last new Comedy OF
YhE GREEN .MAN

Translated from the French of VI. VI. d .4u-
bigny ct PGusoi, by Richard Jones, OF the
Theatre Royal, Covcnt Garden, ami Hay
market, and now playing with the greatest
applause at the above theatres, and New
! FORK and Philadelphia.
The Green Man, MIR. Caldwell.
With other entertainments, particulars OF
which will appear in future advertisements
anu bills.
Doors 10 be opened at O'Clock, and the
performance to commen,e at tor the tu-
iure. February 90
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
Prime Chewing Tobacco.

ONE HUNDRED kegs superiorquality,
~ Blu clay's approved brand IS rs and
10. twist, warranted, just received anu fer
sale by JOHN JACKSON Y Co.
March | CIV AGENTS.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
Public Sale.

Public Sale.
>kaN On THURSDAY, the 4th day of
.SEAAs March, will be sold at Romney'S
WHAT, one fourth part of the slip MARIA,
burthen $500 barrels, now in complete or
der for the reception Of a cargo.
Terms made known at the time Of sale.
S. A. MARSTELLER, auct.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
Western Money.

A FEW thousand dollars of Kentucky,
N Ohio, and Pennsylvania bank notes
for sale at a liberal discount, well worth the
attention of drovers and others. Apply at
my Exchange Banking House and Brokers
Office, Bridge-street, Georgetown:
December 10 ROMULUS RIGGS.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
Launch.
UNION

will be in readiness to receive passengers
ON board at 9 o'clock, A. M. ON THIS
DAY, the LIST Of March. The Union will
start from Mr.. Jam,eson's wharf.
Passage, TO and from the Navy Yard,
one dollar each; Children half price.
~ A cold cut will be provided.
February 81 SIN
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01

Richmond Coal.
ysvHE cargo of the schr. Erie, lying at
d Ramsay wharf, OF Helh's best coal,
for sale by
JOHN JACKSON s. Co.
February 25
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
Barn Landing Fishery.

I WILL rent this excellent fishery, for B
L years or less; application can be made
to me personally or by letter, addressed TO
Pohick Church, Fairfax Co. Va. 1t will be
useless to offer less than 800 dollars, that
sum having already been refused.
GEORGE MASON.
r....k~, n,tob<r =
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01

b. ouisoriity Of the COMMISSIONER.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01

For Sale.
4 VALUABLE negro man, 80 years
n old, an excellent WAGNER, plough
man ami ostler, and accustomed to The vd
riouS kinds of field work-aiso, young
n,g gro woman, 20 years Old, together with
her child, boy about 2 years Old. he
woman is an expert plantation and house
servant.
As these negroes have committed no fau!,
they will be sold only TO residents in the
eishborhood Of Acknowledgements OF
tse Printer. Feb. -
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
Official List Of Prizes,

nrayu in the HiARYIANp oin
,,oprrnr, furnished for publication fau ION
f.on Cohsn's Office. Baltimore, tor the
iren nnat;ou Of at, enturers through
gu" N .n' ss7, prizsof 100000 dolls lis
n" 1908, prize of 10000 dolls.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01

rtUIudIy 70
New CloverSeed, Cheese, &c.
Unity bushels fresh warranted Clover
Il Seed
60 casks Goshen cheese
so barrels whiskey
4Okegs lard in nice shipping order
80 6rkins butter
8OOlbs Tennessee live feathers
5pipes choice London particular Ma
deira
Murdoch g. Co. and March & Co.'S
brands, which Will be sold low by thepipe
or less quantity.
N. B. A general assortment of groceries
as usual.
Vaudeville g. LARMOUR.
February
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
Clover Seed.

A N additional supply Of fresh GLOVER
N SEED, is this day received andon
sale by I.ChUsE.
February 90
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-01
District of Columbia, to wit {:

Gunston, October 5
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-02-22
Gone to the Southwark or
Westward.

a YELLOW WOMAN, called Celia
N Deicher, in the Esd year of her age,
about 5 feet or inches high-marks IKE
moles on the right side of her face, which,
with several letters on her left arm, were
made with india ink. She is about four
months gone in state OF pregnancy-tol-
lowed her husband, Jim Clark, ayellow
man, who was purchased from this place
and taken away in company with large
number Of slaves, about two week ago, by
aman of the name Of Basset. II 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 gong a
way, and desires that any humane people
who may chance to 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 hy some avaricious and inprincipled
persoss. 10 deprive her Of her liberty, and
cell her for q Stare. Should any such at
tempts he made, fifty dollars seward will
be paid to any person who will communi-
cate such information as shall lead to the
conviction of the offenders, and the recove-
y y ~ HANNAH DETCIER.
Alexandria, October6, 1918,
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-02-22
Romuius Rigss's
EKCHaNGE Ba.NKING. HOUSE
AND
BROKERS OFFICE.
BriTee-sfrcet, Georgetown.

Bri9ge-Strcet, Georgetown.
"HIS is intended as a permanent estab-
8 listGnent, AMI the community will Ind
it one of the greatest conveniences in the
United States, and of great public utility.
AT this house the fair exchange OH the lille
rent bank notes from every part OF the auon
car at all times be had: 1t is to be hoped
that, bye the operations of this Office, the
community win get rid OF host OF Shiiocks,
Shayers, Secret and Running Brokers, who
infest the District, frequently, proc laiming
the failure of country solvent ban IS, for the
express purpose of purchasing the notes of
such Institutions at great discounts. Bush
ness un Ter the following heads will be trans
acted. This establishment possesses frnds
to negotiate for any amount, and all busi-
ness done for cash.
LIST. All bank checks, bills at sight, post
notes not due, and bank notes from all partS
of the Unite,i States. bought and sold.
81. All notes, bills OF exchange. dlyi-
denis and interests, collected anu RENTED
according to orders.
3i. The ,notes,of the United States bank
and all of.its branches received at par.
4th. Strangers, citizens, and Others. may
deposit current money for safe keeping.
and il lett for thirty days, or longer, will
receive at the rate Of six per cent. per an
mum for the same.
9TH. All business in the line of a. money
broker promptly attended to for small
commission.
9th. ~! southern and western traders,
bringing to the district large suius OF south
ern and westernfbank notes, can deposit
for safe keeping, and draw for the same. as
may suit heir convenience.
7th. Prompt attention paid to the orders
of all respectable brokers and exchange Of
fees throughout the United States-who
will please to favor me occasionally with
their rates of exchange on bank notes and.
bills. Georgetown, Dec. 9
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-02-22
I. HOIT's
PRINTERS FARMHOUSE,
NO. 80 BuRLiSe-sLIP, NETWORK.

~ NO. 80 BURLiNG-sLIP, NETWORK.
DRiNTING TYPES, of all the kinds
q manufactured in the United States !;
the Columbian printing press; commoh do;
standing presses, various sizes; printing
ink, from the different faetories. all kinds |;
cast and wrought iron chases, from the SUI
per-royal to the card chase sheepsEoots !;
turnscrews; job and book sticks, with
brass or iron slides; mahogany do; shears !;
spring steel points /; common do; bod
kins ;ssws !; girths ball skins for news or
book work ball stocks, do; ball nails {;
wool; wool cards candlesticks snufers !;
imposing stones, with frames, for one or two
forms brass double and single rule CO.
lumn rules parchments; I've brushes; dust,
proof and pick do; metal cuts of houses,
ships, steamboats,, 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 troughs; wettipg do furni-
ture of all kinds letter, press and paper
boards malIets; shooting sticks planners;
qnoins press blankets page cord blank
cards PRINTING, Writing ami Letter Paper,
Of all kinds; together with ornaments and
other articles, all OF the hest qualify.
HTA large assortment of second band
type, of almost every description, for sale
as above, specimens of any (ount of which
will be forwarded TO order. =.
Every kind of PRINTING and WRI-
TING PAPER, supplied at the mandfac-
turer's price. October 8
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-02-22
Exchange s. Brokers 0aiec
Georeetoyn, District Of Columbia.
pOMITJ TIC RIGGS

ROMULUS RlGGS.
4 T bis Office, next doc below CraW-
n fnrd'stavern. Bridge-st Georgetown,
will exchange all kim sof Bank Notes on
) the most reasonable terms. -All persons
who msvliave notes on the banks of North
Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia,
would do well to call on him. as be is
largely in the purchase OF that kind of mo-
new. and will take it on the most reasona.
Die terms Persons travelling 10 the West
ern Country may at all times get the Bank
Notes of the Western Banks alta fair dis
court, by calling at his Office. For the in
formation of all persons throughout the u.
States, r. Riggs makes il known, that all
of the Banks of the Distrist OF Columbia
paw their notes on demand il 'pecie; and
Il would he much TO the advantage Of the
merchants, and trading TO The South and
west, 10 encourage the circulation of the
Notes of the Banks Of Georgetown, Wash.
ipeton and Alexandria, as it will At all
times answer for remittances to the large
commercial and Atlantic towns ;--all per-
sons emigrating or travelling to the west
ward should be very Particular and take
the Notes Of the Banks OF the District OF
Columbia, as they will bird them the most
current, there being no counterfeits on the
District Banks. The Merchants Bank of
Alexandria has long nee tailed-all per-
. sons should be on their guard, as they will
oe imposed on. August IL
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-02-22
District of Columbia,

:. COUNTY of alexandria TO aoit:
ON the petition o. JOHN SWAYNE,
" an insolyent debtor confined in the Jail
of Alexandria county tor debt, Notice is
hereby given to the creditors OF the said
John Swayne, that on the Isl day oil March
next, being the first Monday OF the month,
at 10 o'clock, A. NJ. at the courthouse of
said county, the oath prescribed by The act
of congress OF the United States, entitled.
+" An act for the relief of insolvent debtors
within the District Of Columbia" will be
administered to the Sid insolvent, and a
trustee appointed, unless sufficient cause 10
the contrary be there and then shown.
Ordered, That this notice be published
three times before that day in both The
newspapers published in Alexandria. =
By or.ier of the honorable VIM. Cranch.
chief judge fthe United States circuit
court for the District of Columbia.
Feb Go EDMUND |. LEE. C.sG.
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Wheat, Old Corn, and Mary:
u land Tobacco,
IL URCHASED BY
Oct "a L,AWRyaSON 4 NOWLE. :
The National Register

Ts.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 bK
very legible type. 1t makes two volumes
in the year; and every volume is accompa-
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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
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value is also enhanced by occasional re-
views of literary works; and all its senti-
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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 patronags
isrespectfully solicited. ~.
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