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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-16
District of Columbia,
alexandria County to Wit, 1910
April Term,
m CHA.NCERY.

IN GHd.NCEfY.
Thomas Lawrason, Complainant,
.4gainst
Elizabeth Haskins, William L. Hashins,
John H. Ladd, executor, and Sarah Laid,
executrix, of John g. Ladd, deceased.
THE defendant Elizabeth Haskins. not
L having entered her appearance and gi,,
ven 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 inha bitant
of this District -on motion of the said com
plainant, by bis counsel, it is ordered, That
the said defendant does appearhere on the
first day of November term next. and an
swer the bill of the complainant; and that
the other defendants, John II Laid, exc
cutor, and Sarah Laid, executrix, OF John
H. 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 a 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. A copy.
Teste, EDMUND |. LEE, c. G.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-16
Fresh Medicines,


TUSTreccived from Lees Medicine
~ Store, Maiden Lane, New-York,
and for sale by
JAMES KENNEDY & SON,
WHO have for many years been sole
agents for Alexandria) with the fol-
recommendations
Hamilton'S W0rm destroying Lo-enges,
by which vast number of persons
have been relieved from this DANCE
rous complaint during the last sixteen
years.
Hahn's Antibilions Pills,
Celebrated for the Prevention and
cure of bilious disorders.
HamiLton'S EtiIir,
Effectual for the cure of colds, obsti-
nate coughs. asthmas. &c.
Hamitton's Grand Restorative,
recommended as an Invaluable medi-
cine for the speedy relief of nervous
complaints, low spirits, loss of appe
tito, &c.
HamltOnS Essence anu Ertract OF
.Nastdrd,
Esteemed safe and efficacious rene
ly i'm acute and chronic rheumatism.
goat, sc. &c.
Lees Ointment for the Itch,
Warranted to cure at one application.
aud to be perfectly innocent in the USE
Huhn's Genuine Corn Plaster,
For the speedy removal Of corns with
nut pain.
Hahn's Genuine Eye Water,
Cor the cure of diseases of the eyes.
Tooth Ache Drops.
Afnrding reliefin the most violent at
tacks
Genuine Persian Lotion,
4 valuable cosmetic for removing all
,rnptions on the face and skin, per-
fectly innocent and free from any in
furious ingredient.
Restorative Ponder for the Teeth and
Gums.
Pamphlets may be had gratis at the
.nlace of sale. containing a more par
,icular account Of the medicines, with
the cases of cures performed in con
irmation of the character given OF
them,
April ls NIT
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District Of Columbia,
Alexandria County to Wit, 1910
.4pril Term. ioi''
IN CH.i.NCERY.

NV CHdNCERY.
Alexander Henderson, Complainant.
against
Childs & Witherspoon, and Thomas H.
Rowland, Defendants.
Nhe defendants, Childs & Witherspoon,
l. not having entered their appearance
and given security according to the statute
and the rules OF this court and il appear
ing to the satisfaction of the court. upon
affidavit, that the said defendants are not
inhabitants OF this District-on motion of
the said complainant, by his counsel, it is
ordered. that the said defendants do ap.
pear here on the lst day of November term
next, and answer the bill of the complain
ant aud that the other defendant, Tho
mas II. Rowland do not pay away. convey,
or secrete he debts by him owing e, or
the estate or effects IN his hands belonging
to the said absent defendants until the fur
ther order or decree of this court and that
a copy of this order be forthwith inserted
fol, two months successfully in one of the
public newspapers published in Alexan-
dria and that another copy be posted a.
the front door of the court house of said
county. A copy
Teste. EDMUND I. LEE, C. G..
lune 10
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Shoes and Hats

>. d ~. fEED
HAVE just received a fresh supply,
l. l. consisting of the following kinds
Ladies' morocco bootees [coIored
Do walking shoes, black s.
Do Leather do
Do cork sole do
Do morocco slips with military heels
Do black and colored
Do kid slips do
Misses ana children's morocco ard lea
Mems calf skin shoes [ther shoes
Do thick do; boys thick and bound do
Mems and boy. low priced hats
Boys white wool low priced do
boxes ladies' fine straw bonnets
All Of the above articles are offered for
sale at low prices for cash, or at the usual
time to punctuaI dealers that purchase by
the quantity. I'VE 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 aud
Philadelphia Prices. + February i2
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For Sale.

TWO tracts of valuable land in Durham
Il Parish, Charles County, Maryland op.
posite Nanjemoy Reach-one of these tracts
ofland is BOUNDED on one side by the ro'
toniac, has valuable fishery, and contains
about $50 acres of bottom, with quantity
of wood that ought to be cut.-Tbe 6theE
is about three-fourths of mile from the RI,
yer, from one half to two third, covered
with wood and valuable white.oak timber,
and contains about 700 acres. Both tracts
have anorchard of choice fruit. The above
land will be sold at Charles County Court
on THURSDAY in the third week OF au'
gust next at Public sale. if not sold before,
at private sale.-The terms will be nlaue
known at the sale. Timbe. or wood may
be purchased any time previous to the SAFE
T. II. REEDEh.
Charles County, March 2s-swtAni'
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John Ii. Ladd & Co.

John Ii. Ladd ! Go.
OFFER for sale at reduced prices, for
~ approved paper at long dates
90 hhds West-lndia rum
60 N. E. rum
80 bis do do
Is hhds and 10 bis India Point and
common gin
hid and Dbl cherry bounce
10 bbls coloripg
g. boxes white Havana sugar
% brown do
80 hhds retailing molasses
26 Bags green Havana coffee
20 chests young Tyson 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
goo pieces Russia sheetings
81 bales and cases English, India,
German and domestic goods
10 boxes mems and boy coarse and
fine hats
8 cases large and small combs
20 trails Arabian dates
l2 boxes Turkey figs
40 do Muscatel raisins.
3 casks lemon juice
Cassla 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
% casks red ore
400 casks lime
1900 bushels loose lime
100 NJ clearand merchantable boards
1000 bushels Albany oats
270O bushels Isle Of May salt
5000 do Liverpool coarse do
600 10 Lisbon do
Is casks Connecticut cheese
Boxes dun Goldfish
25 bis prime pork
10 navy beef
60 No. g behring's
So casks English powder, lying in
the powder house
5 cases mems and boys shoes
SO boxes double refn'd Italian brim-
stone
95 Connecticut ploughs
Clocks, time pieces and mahogany
furniture
Weavers' reeds or Stays
Nest measures, boxes, gin cases and
shaving boxes
100 grIndstones
Yawl boats
10 kegs large and small twist manu-
featured tobacco
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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February 8

s. Drew, Merchant Tailor,
Removed from Fairtar-strset to the corner
of King and Columbus streets, and
has prices falling
D ESPECTFULLY acquaints his custo-
IL 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 will 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 customers who will feel disposed
10 pay him ready money for 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 imposl-
ton on the one band or dissatisfaction on the
other he j. willing to be governed by the
printed regulations of prices by which the
journeymen are paid in Alexandria.
N. B. Bread. -four, 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
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, sc. and from
its central situation, good beds and stab
ling, together with other requisites, he
presumes that it will be found convent
emf establishment. may Is
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District Of Columbia,
Alexandria Countyto WI, I ,8te
.Apri Term. "
IN CH4.vCERY.

.fDFIG lSTW.
IN CH4.vCERY.
Thomas Preston, Complainant,
against
Thomas D.. Tracey, David Ross and Jo-
nah Isabel. Defendants.
'NHE 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 10
the satisfaction OF the court, upon atil iaWt,
that the said defendant is not an inhabitant
ofthis 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 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 newspapers published in
Alexandria; and that anot her copy be post
ed at the front door of the court house Of
said county. A copy;
Teste, EDMUNDl. LEE. c. c.
June Id
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Jesse s. Wilson,

4 T the instance of several OF the mia
n bitants Of this place, has opened an
English School,
in St. Asaph-street, contiguous to Edwcrd
&abler's residence. The number of scho-
lars at this time not reaching the limitation,
a few may be admitted. on application to
either of the subscribers; of whom also fur
Their information, if required, may be OBJ
tanned. M. MILLER,
EDWARD STABLER,
ELISHA C.. DICK,
RICHARD H LITTLE,
Sd mo. S GEORGE S HOUGH.
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District of Columbia.
.a'e1andria County. 10 Wit, } 1910
.lpriI Term, ~
IN CHI 1NCERY.

'a's1a"a''a c 1"ra 7 70 m'' 1919.
IN CH1.NCERY.
Robert G.. Violet, Complainant,
against
Charles Tyler, Robert s Blackjack and
Christopher NeaIe, Defendants.
THE defendant Charles Tyler, not ha-
l. 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 ffiIayit,
that the said Charles Tyler is not an nha-
bitant of this District on motion of tine
complainant. by his counsel, it is ordorel,
that the said defen liant do appear hera on
the first day in November term next. AMI
enter bis 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 NeaIe,
do 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 a 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 posted at the front
door of the court house of said county.
Test e''' EDMUND LEE, C, c.
tune 9
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District of Columbia,
alexandria County 10 Wit, 1910
april Term, VIC
IAc GIIl A(NLNIQY

.Alerandriu County 10 Wit, 1910
April Term, 'o'''
IN CH.ANCERY.
Evan P. Taylor, Complainant,
Agaiast
Peter Saunders and James Anderson, De-
PENDANTS.
THE defendant Peter Saunders not hav-
Il ing entered his appearance and given
security according to the statute and the
rules of this court, and it appearing to the
satisfaction ofthe court, upon affidavit, that
the said defendant is not an inhabitant of
this Dstrict-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 70, or the es-
tate or effects in his hands belonging to the
said absent defendant, Peter Saunders, un-
til the further order or decree 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. A copy.
Teste, EDMUND I LEE, C..
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To Rent.

e.. The brick house on Royal-street
Sin, lately occupied by Mr.. Charles
III Tyler. The situation and conve-
49, niences of this house, render it a
desirable residence. A very reasonable
rent will be taken ola respectable and per.
manent tenant. Possession may be had
Immediately. Several other houses in good
situations to rent Enquire of
VAUDEVILLE s. LARMOUR.
tune %
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To Rent,

- That large commodious brick
warehouse, lately occupied by
MA George Kincaid; also, the frame
Al dwelling house, and store adJoin-
ing. The above property is wellsituated tor
the -four and grocery business, will be
repted low to good tenants, and possession
given Immediately. -
JAMES SANDERSON.
July s dtf
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Dissolution Of Partnership.

TINE partnership heretofore subsisting
l. between the subscribers, IS this day
dissolved, by mutual consent. All that are
indebted to the firm will please make i'm
mediate payment, and those who have any
claims against it, are requested to present
them to Harrison Bradley, who is autho-
rized to settle all accounts belonging to the
concern.
ENOCH LEWIS,
iuly I9 HARRISON BRADLEY.
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For Sale.
FOI C<tICs
yEyHE HOUSE and LOT in which l uset

YTvHE HOUSE and LOT in which used
4. to reside in the town Of Alexanir
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 .McKenna, esq. who is
fully authorized 10 treat for and dispose OF
the same, and will explain any facts res
pecting it which may be required:
JOHN HOPKINS
Hill and Dale. April 90.
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For Sale or Rent,

TNHAT valuable property called CON
L WAYS WHARF, with the ware
houses thereon fronting on Union-street.
The warehouses will be rented separately
II required. For terms apply to
WIN. HERBERT, jr.
August 25 u
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GunstOa for Sale.

TNHIS elegant estate is situated on the
Potomac, Is miles below Alexandra
-.it is bounded on three sides by the Poto-
mac and Pohick creek, and contains nearly
5000 acres of land, level and fertile, to
which are attached six shad and herring
fisheries. two of which command the r.
yer channel. This land will be laid of in
four tracts. so as TO have one or more flsh-
cries TO each these tracts will be again al,
yided if requisite. This estate Is level and
beautifully situated, very fertile, and re-
marSably healthy. Plaster acts with an
effect equal to that of any part OF Virginia
ar PENNSYLVANIA have used 500 bushels
IN twelve nonths, and such is its beneficial
operation, that were to keep this land l
sbould considerably increase the quantity.
a manufacturing mill is distant about two
miles ON a stream navigable for vessels
carrying 1900 bushels of wheat, where the
Baltimore and Dist. of Columbia prices are
given for grain: being bounded on 5 sides oy
water, a small extent only OF fence IS ne
cessary to inclose the whole: 1t would De
admirably adapted to grazing. The mi
provements are large ana very
S@ substantial brick. mansion, 40 by
s.!j 10 feet, with every necessary out
house, three commodious DarnS,
houses for Negroes, and FISH houses at each
of the fisheries. 10000 bricks and 1000
bushels of lime are just burnt on the pre-.
misses. There is considerable extent OF
live fence, both useful and ornamental, two
orchards of well selected apples and peach,
besides an abundance of other choice fruit
More than $50 acres are in clover, 600 in
corn. and land is in preparation FIR sowing
$50 bushels Of small grain. Any quantity
of hav can be cut from the low grounds,
some Of which (snd all might, have been
reclaimed at triaing expense. The river
and creeks, abound with wild fowl, parti-
cularly canvass backs, the woods with deer
and variety of other game. Mules, cat
tie. highly improved sheep, farming uten-
sci. and household furniture can be had
The terms of sale will be accommodating.
Property in any Of the cities, negroes. bank
stock. western lands, or lands near the
Ridge, win be taken in paymeGt.-Letters
,nnst he addressed to me at Pohick Church,
sE.;rf,x county, Virginia.
Septenber4 GEORGE MASON.
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Lumber Yard,

At the lower end Of Duke Street.
'NHE subscriber has justreceiyed 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-
duction for cullings-also, other lumber OF
various kinds, all of which will be sold as
low as at any other Lumber Yard in the dis
trict. ELISHA TALBOT.
: 8 mo %
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Molasses, Salt, sc.
WE have just received, and offer for
w sale
40 hhds prime retailing molasses
A quantity Liverpool ground Alum, and
sacks Of liverpool 6ll'd) fine Salt
80 boxes spermaCeti candles.
BRYAN HAMPSON g. Co.
June 90
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To Rent,
Ruildine Lots or Sale.

GUNDRY good lots upon Cameron. Pitt
- AMI Queen streets, on liberal credit, at
reasonable prices to purchasers who would
build thereon. For terms enquire OF
VAUDEVILLE & LARMOUR.
October IS II
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HOUSES, LANDS, Sc.
Houses and Stores to Rent.

- A three story brick house, at the
S.:sI with or without the store and GEL
A1 ar belonging thereto,
AIarge store and cellar. with three good
rooms, adjoining the former
A two Story brick house ana s'o,e, oa
King. between Patrick and Henry streets
: Two new two story brick houses, on Ca
meron street, near the theatre.
Atwo story brick. house. Son Royal,st.
lately inhabited by Mr.. Charles Tyler,
with a garden. stable, cow-house, and a
pump atsthe kitchen door.
N. B. All these houses are suitable Tor
respectable families. and possession can
be now had at very moderate rents.
Also. a small brick dwelling house. on
Princess, mar Royal ,street-possession
TO be had e9th inst Enquire of
VAUDEVILLE & LARMOUR. y
July 60 u
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New ClovcrSeed, Cheese, &c.
ENIFTY bushels fresh warranted Clover
IL Seed
60 casks Goshen cheese
SO barrels whiskey
4Okegs lard in nice shipping order
80 firkins butter
8OOlbs. Tennessee live feathers
5pipes choice London particular Ma
deira
Murdoch & Co. and March & Co.'S
brands, which will be sold low by thepi
or less quantity.
N. B. A general assortment Of groceries
as usual.
VAUDEVILLE & LARMOUR.
February 8
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Spirits, Sugar, SC.

A FEW puncheons of superior quality
"A Antigua and Jamaica spirits
Super6ne Barbados sugar, in hhds
Jamaica pimento
Also, parcel of cocoa nuts-for sale
on liberal terms at No. SO Union-st.
N. REILLY.
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To Let.

s ON moderate terms, three story
ETTN brick House, in a central part Of
E.s.. the town, we'll calculated for
1private family, or genteel
boarding house. Possession given on or
before the first Of Deem Der next. En-
ouiue of the Printer. ~ june 20
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PROSPECTUS

OF a new periodical work to be pubIisbs,
in the city of Washing ION, entitled The
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district CT Columbia,

County Of .qlesnnerln 10 DH.
an the petition of JAMES ANDERSON. an
I msoIyent debtor confined in the jail OF
Alexandria county for debt. notice is here
by by given to the creditors Of the said James me,
Anderson. that on the first Monday in june
next. at 8 o'clock, A. M. - the Court;
house OF said county, the oath prescrioeu
bv an act fCongress OF the UnIied States,
eyt;tled . An act Tor the reIiet OF insolvent
debtors within the District Of Columbia"
u viii be- ADMINISTERED 10 the said in.oivent,
and trustee appointed. unless sufficient
c1nst 10 The contrar be then ant there
shown. Ordered. thai this notice ne pub
l;sbed three week for two weeks, before
that iay. in both the newspapers published
in Alexandria. w. ~,
By order OF the hon w. Cranch, Chief
JrJge ofthe Umted States Circus; Court,
for the District OF Columbia.
a cory
Teste. EDMUND I. LEE, G, C.,
may % mwtxw
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To be Let.
May IA

A long established 7dvern stand, uah
Farm rnnered.
VTTHE subscriber offers TO let for term
l. Of years, ora shorter period Of tine,
that well known tavern stand and farm, on
the turnpike road leading from " ashng-
top lily 10 Baltimore, at the village Of
Evansville
The farm contains l49 acres; about 80
of which is good meadow land, one-,hird
OF which is improved; almost all the re-
mainder cleared. and may he prepared for
timothy the ensuing fall The buildings
are large, and lately put in repair with
new stables, neat garden, productive of
good fruit and vegetable, newly enclosed;
a well of good water convenient to the
house and stables. Immediate possession
will be given. To "a respectable person,
calculated TO manage such an establish
men', the terms will be easy. Apply TO
JOHN {. HERBERT,
near Vanssille, Md.
April 81 'ubs6w