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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-08-18
MARY MoSrLEY.
E;(iy O,I!oyy EeunrU


ttuLHN fsoiu the ,nhsciibsr. out OF lot Church
- t,iii. on thy hirht OF the 9th inst very likely
DARK BAY HORSE, (hearly biaca) o years old, about
10 bands high hithed tail, blaze fac- white spots
iis back, occdGioned by the saddle, white one
Two OF his lees. extending aspt or inches up from
the ho.f, VIXEN stolen had small scaf tie right
side Of his neck, believed to sc occasioned by lick
irots, paers and eailops si.rcishy when pushed IN
pace has keicli draws veil IN harness, tut no marks
OF them icc"ected, except part Of the name
on ny The collar. The above reward will he given for
the apprehension OF Iae rhisf aud delivery of the
Horse, or 20 deiars fOr The iioise, or information
so that get biui. wM. C. ALLEN
July IL. Tot
'3NEN DOLLARS REWARD Ranairoy from rue
L sm'Scriber last Sunday the 3Ofh Juky. Ron,tLus
mntufto aged 06ont "a IS years .he is about
sJeef 10 " u inches heh.yery Gksi anS me1 MADE
hasa cergt"u bushg heed Of hair and rcry bad
feeth haring lost some I6tticUs but hs uifk un
frring certainty 6e knorn liz the loss 0f6ac joint
his 0ttfe finger Of his right hand, he on itk or
IN the clothes he had on, but haze donJt ont he
uIt get Jy fair or tont means psry decent apparel
as he Is uery Jond Of dress fhdUe 6eiepe
that ne UiN unfinif 10 pass as free amt 10 "a
board of some Oesstt 10 t6ccs his escape s0uid he
make me attempt, ni gipe any captain or saiior
80 dollars for his apprehension and dekircry in any
jdil 80 20 that \ eet him again. U4DE WOyBY.
PouhataR, august a. 2G..T
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-08-18

THRUST EEs' SALE...By virtue Of deed of trust
from John Gill and wife, dated the November
1917, aud recorded in the county court Of enico we
shalt proceed to sell, on WedReSday Tie 3Oth ofthe
present month"; (1ngnH at IL O'Clock, in front Of
the Eagle Hotel, for ready money LOTS Nos. 10 Ia
10 WaePs plan Of lCis on Ichmond Hill or so much
thereof as may he necessary to raise certain sum Of
money provided for in said deed, and defray the
interest aud costs thereon aud the expenses Of casHg
the trnst into title only asthe deed
vests in the trustses viii he conveyed
JAMES BROWN, Jr. ,r,
WILLIAM FINNEY, ! "'''eeS'
August 3. ~ lids
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IUSI itcrived, and Tor yale at Wilhelm n. litzwhyl
~ sohh's Book store, 4 few copies of the
EiIM V0IuMe IF EiMnLolGs RcuortS-
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-08-18

a LII persons indebted 10 JOSEPH DARNSDATT
IA dec. are requested tn make payment 10 me infne
diaiey, as am DESTROYS Of closing the administration
as soon as possible, and therefore cannot grant indu
gence 10 any body. DANIEL CALL, Ex'or
rep. 3. S5..u OF Joseph Darntdatt, dec,
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-08-03
FOR Rent.

'i'd Possession Rad on the first Of November,
!m That noted house of entertainments
WV IN the ,nwn of Alexandra. called the
TssS CITY HOTEL, now occupied by
M IA Jesse Brown. The premises are so
tbo h." SHOWN, that particular description is
IasNl unnecessary.
bs; esse Brown, Uhe present incumbent,
lia,~i about to take possession OF Dayis's
,ycnis, stock aud furniture, IN Washing ton
Au dispose OF his stock and furniture in
sess;ahirla on moderate terms, and give pos
sui,ad OF the premises immediately, il re-
mad: The rem, of the premises will be
An Proportion to the times.
WIEep.y 70 the subscriber, in Alexandra, o.
;,'r aa a. = Moore esq. in Baltimore.
II, NJ ~. thsiulf THOMAS IRWIN.
above :, .hchester Gazette will insert the
Office. ''"e' ana send their account to THIS
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-08-03
Henry p. Whitney

Corner of Prince and Fa'yfor Streets,
DEFURNS his sincere thanks TO the citI-
"a. zens ef Alexandris, aud in an especial
manner, TO his customers, tor the very llbe-
raj encouragement he has met with during
his residence in this town, and takes this OPP
portunity to inform them that he has just re-
ceived good assortment OF SEASONAbLE
GOODS, which he will dispose of at the
lowest rates, and any uncurren: notes taken
at reasonable discounts.
P.S. Every description of ready made
clothing constantly on hand, at the lowest
price, and all orders for any articles OF clo-
thing executed 10 the most fashionable style,
with puDc,uaity and dispatch, on the, most
reasonable terms. thstu4ns april IL
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-08-03
District Of Columbia,

County Of Alexandria, to uit.
an the petition of John Hornar, an insol"
" vent debtor. con6aed in the gaoI of A.
lexanCria county for debt, notice is hereby
given to the creditors of the said John Her
ner, that on the 9TH day of August next, berg
the first Monday of the month, at o'clock
4. M. at The court-h of said county, The
oath prescribed by the act of co, gress OF tie
United States, entitled an act for the re-
lief of insolvent debtors within the district
of Columbian will DE administered to the
said nsoIyent, and a trustee appointed. TN
less sufficient cause 10 the contrary be then
and there shown.
Ordered that this notice be inserted twice
week IN each newspaper published in A.
lexandria, for two weeks before that day,
By order of the honorable William Cranch,
chief Judge of The Uniled States circuit court
of the District Of Columbia.
Teste. EDM. !. LEE. Z. G.
July Is tutsw
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-08-03
Notice.

PURSUANT TO deed Of trust executed
T. 10 me on the 3oth day of May, 1916, by
James w. MDaniel, whereby he conveyed to
me in trust an undivided inte rest amounting
to one thirteenth part in tract OF land " M,
in Prince William county, near the townct
Dumfries. the undivided interest supposed
to contain 30 acres fnr the purpose OF seeu-
ring the payment of certain debls therein
mentioned. due 10 Isaac Robbins, and Han
devlle 4. Larmour: shall On the first Mon
day in August next, in the tow Of Dumiries,
at the Court House, canse to be sold upon
credit Of three months the above mentioned
premises, Tor the purpose of satisfying the
above mentioned debts.
JAMES f. HEA1H. Trustee.
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l.. BLUNT

DEGS leave TO inform the ladies of Alex
u andria, and its vicinity that she has re-
moved from her late dwelling oD Water-st.
10 ST. Asaph street, between King &. Prince
street. few doors south of a. Faw's Office,
lhe house formerly occupied by Miss S.
Yeaies, where she has on hand the newest
hsbious from Baltimore, Philadelphia and
New York. One or two apprentices will be
taken to the business.
Country customers will be punctually at.
tended 10.
aNg div
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800 Dollars Reward.

DANAWAY from The subscriber living in
IaApne- Arundel county, near Queen Ann,
The following negroes, to wit:
JOSH, BOB, aud LONDON.
Josh is a stout fellow, about 5 feet 10 or
ilnches high, quite black and has tole-
Ahe good countenanCe aged about 28 years.
Bob is about teel inches inches high !;
ne Is polite aud tractable fellow, but veiy
9ecehlul. He was raised in the neighbor-
hood OF Mr.. Gabriel Duvall, in Prince
1eorge's county he has brother by the
name OF Phil, brick maker by trade,
where his place of residences, know not.
:, IS possible he. may endeavor TO get to him.
'ad fellow, ran away about two years ago,
aadwas taken up on Elk Ridge, near Mr.. Ri
eaard Owens's mill; 80 years of age.
London is about feet inches high. he is
black fellow has rather down look when
fp9Sen 10, ne is very compact aud well made
Elbow, DE is about "a years OF age. Their
s'olhlng is of Osnaburg, but there is no doubt
gul 'hey viii change it, as am satisfied It's
uelr Design 10 make permanent escape. |
viii go. - -
!, VIII give the above reward if taken i've
s'i ~ ir0m home, if within that distance, so
cc'''ars per head. so that they are secured as
NJ NE 10 &c, them again. and all reasonable
'iDrges JAMES INGLEHART.
/ ,. 1t is very probable that the above
Maaways may have obtained passes in the
"'.gaoorhood from whence they came
august 3t&
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Tar.
L7OUR HUNDRED bis. of tar in good or;
4 der and tor sale by A ADAMS
n Office.

NEESSRS. John Vaudeville, Elisha c.
IYI Dick, and George Clemen'son, take
notice. that on the 10th day OF August, 1890
between the hours of sun rise and san SCI. !
shall proceed to take the affidavit OF Alexan..
der Sanford, at his dwelling in the town OF
Cumberland. Allegany county, and state of
Maryland. Also. on the 2lst day o! August,
1890, between the hours of sun rise AMI sun.
set, | shall proceed TO take the affidavit OF
Richard Compton, at the house OF Mr.. Hper-
rvs, in the town Of Suray, Shenandoah co.
and state of Virginia. Also, on The g th day
of August, 1890, between The hours OF sun
rise and sun set, | shall proceed to take the
affidavit of William Fisher, and others, at
the House of John Rickitts, in the town OF
Kent Hill, CuIpepper county, and state OF
Virginia all OF which sfidavits to be read
in evidence before Thomas B. Barton, Mas.
ter Commissioned Of the Superior Court OF
Chancery for the Fredericksburg District.
in taking the accounts directed by the de-
crees of the said Court, on the LIST and 9tti
days of May, 1920, in the case OF John
Vaudeville, and others, trustees, ofthe ere.
dtors of John Hickman & Company, plain.
lifts, against Moses Gibson, and others. de.
PENDANTS. MOSES GlbSONA
July rs wfm3w Culpepper county, Va.
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n 0tice

rs hereby given to the creditors of Josiah
4 Watson, bankrupt, that ON the 4th day
of September next, being the first Monday of
the month, the assignee OF the estate of said
bankrupt, will attend at the Court House in
Alexandra, when and where said creditors
are requested to convene, as business of i'm
portance, appertaining TO said estate, will
then come before the commissioners.
JOHN MclVER, Assignee ofthe estate
and effects of Josiah Watson, a bankrupt.
july "a dtS4
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Orphans Court,
AlerGndraa C0taty,
~. Q1an 1000

.alerandrsa cotsaty,
july Term. 1926.
pnERED, That the executors OF Will,
~ Carln, deceased, do give the usual
OIap y debtors and creditors, three times
nollce slexqndria newspapers. A copy,
iD the .s ais A. MOORE. Reg.
s THSS is TO GlVE NOTICE,
r,.t he subscribers, OF Alexandria coun-
i = ,bs district of Columbia, nave obtained
tho Orphans Court OF said county, let
no" , .s on the estate of William
isls ~, ~ late OF the county aforesaid, decea-
Va''''i, an persons having claims against the
sea .s aeredent are hereby warned to exhibit
sau ss s 10 the subscriber with the vouchers
' III passed by the Orphans Court, on
'oe hsore The 81 day of February next, or
Of ~ S' may BY law be excluded from all BEN
VIZ ., Il ssid estate and those indebted there
81. 80 required to make immediate payment.
y, 49,; ~ undsr our hands this third day OF Au-
1920. JOHN ID. HARRISON,
sus' JACOB BONTZ,
Executors OF VIM. Carlin, deceased.
.ueust 3 81
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Ten Dollars Reward.

DAN AWAY from the subscriber, about
4 4 the first of the present month, negro
man HAMLET, about feet 9 or 10 inches
high, slender made, and quite black. ex-
pect he is lurking in the neighborhood of Po-
hick church, or in Alexandria. | will give
the above reward fer the apprehension and
lodging IN Jail said negro man, and all rea-
sonable charges paid If brought home.
JOHN WRIGHT,
Living near Waterford, Loudon Co. Va.
july 90 dim
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Orphans Court,

.4teramarsa County.
July Term, 1890
.,NRDEhED, That the administratorofSa-
; ran Stevens, deceased, do give the
,s,r.l notice 10 debtors and creditors, three
,,oes ia the Alexandra newspapers.
A copy. Teste,
A. MOORE,
Register oil Wills.
This is TO give notice, that the subscriber,
If Alexandria county, in the District of Co.
lmp5ia, has obtained from tue Orphans
Court of said county, letters of administra-
ton on the personal estate OF Sarah Stevens,
late oi the county aforesaid, deceased Ali
persons having claims against the said dece-
dent, are hereby warned TO exhibit the same
10 the Subscriber with the vouchers thereof,
passed by the Orphans Court, on or before
ihp Sd day of February next, or they may
By law be excluded from all benefit TO said
estate; and those indebted thereto are re-
CURED to make immediate payment. Given
uler my hand this Sd day of August. 1890.
THOMAS VI. DAVIS,
Administrator OF Sarah Stevens.
r
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SAFES At 4. E'i'E.s d.
Mal.sf,ai's Sale

W7IL be sold for cash on The a6tb day
w of August next, ONE house and lot on
st. Asaph-street between Kng and Prince
streets, the property of John hoss, tossatis-
~ two executions, ole in tavur OF 4 Lynn,
the other IN favor Of JosephS auminis-
traitors. Sale will take place al 3 o'clock on
the premises D. MINOR, y. M.
juIy2l For T. Ringgold, Marshal.
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TO Rent.
Retailing Molasses.

T lindsay & HILL have this day landing
- from sloop Plato, from New York,
80 hhds Cuba Mol,sse.
90 do Martinique Nio'a'
IN STORE,
800 sacks blown salt, Liverpool filled
casks Goshen cheese; 80 bis. whisky
n. Orleans aud Muscovado sugar, LIST
and end quality
Porto Rico and St. Domingo coffee
Gunpowder, Imperial, Hyson, and Y.
Hyson tea
L. p Tenerife and sweet Malaga wine
Cognae brandy, Holland gin, Sc &c,
July &c st
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Dissolution of Copartnership
July 26
.yDHN CREIGHTON

IONTiNUES 10 manufacture, and has on
~ hand general assortment of cut and
wrought nails articles in the blacksmith
line of different descriptions. Also, a con-
sisnment OF cut tackS and sprigs, from one
OF the most extensive manufactures to the
Eastward: hoop iron, suitable Tor mill stone
makers. The above articles will be sold low
for cash. or on short credit to punctual GUS
toners. at the Manuta Glory, on Royals street
nearly opposite the Gazette Office.
July e win
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For Freight.

-has> The new anu very superior schnr
.ssss;ssss DOLLAR, Girhame Mayo, master.
burtben 800 bbls she will soon be dschar,
ged and ready for cargo. Apply TO
JOHN II. LADD & Co.
Who have for sale on board said schnr.
60 boxes Lemons
80 tors Plaster.
july I5
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Bernard Hooe. Jr.

OFFERS his services 10 the public as a
Opractitionero OF law in the courts ofPrince
William, Fairfax and Fauquier counties, Va.
His residence is at Bradley; Prince William
county. where post Office affords the facili-
,y OF constant and direct communication.
July 25 d3w
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TO Rent,

Viz. house al present occupied by Mr..
= JOSIAH Watson, as the Post Office. Pos
session may be had Oh the iyst of August
NeSl For terms apply to
July p THOMAS BROCCHUS.
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Potomac Company.

~ Office is hereby given that The annual
/ 7 meeting of the Shareholders WI! he
held at Browns hotel, in Alexandra, ON iiie
7th day of August next, at eleven o'c!oekj
for the purpose OF eIeclng President ard
foUr Directors tor the ensuing year, and iranss
acting the other business of the Company
And that the President and Directors will
hold meeting at the Company's cttice II.
Jefferson. street, Georgetown en- tie 18th
day of August next, for the purpose of ape
pointing the following oficers--to @it. d
person to act az treasurer and clerk OF Inc
works one 10 act as toll, gsihe rer, a, Hsr..
per's Ferry one TO act as Toll Gatherer and
Gate Keeper al the Great falls, and one to
act in the same capacity at the little falls:
By order Of the board.
JAMES MOORE, Jr. Treasurer.
july 20 st7A
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NEWTON KEENE

OFFERS FOR SALE
~ Is bales and boxes German goods,con
sis.ing OF tickienburgs, shifting linens, pla-
tillas, royals, hretagnes, checks and stripes,
rowans, pint and hall pint tumblers and de-
canters.
90 boxes Hermitage wine doz. each)
pipes Holland gin
90 hhds. sugar
so barrels do
Is hhds molasses-
100 sides soal leather
500 Connecticut ploughs
40 pieces Ravens duck
so sacks salt
july 90
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For Freight,

For Freight,
ssT The new schooner TRITON.
:asasassx, VIM. II. Gaines, master, burthen a.
bout $50 barrels she is an excellent vessel,
and will in few days be ready to load
Apply to JOHN II. LADD & Co.
WHO have Cor sale said schr's cargo, viz
so NJ. merchandise boards
7 hhds mo!asses
g do w. |. rum
bbls Muscovado sugars
6 bbs white beans
3 half bbls salmon
10 boxes sperm candles and brown soap
july Is
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Masons Wanted at Old Point
Comfort.

TWENTY FIVE to FIFTY MASONS,
L good workmen, are wanted TO work a,
0ld Point Comfort, for which will give one
dollar seventy-hve cents per day, and fur
nish them board at 8 dollars per week.
None need apply out first rate workmen.
BOulTHA LAWS.
Alexandria, August 9.
The editor of the Federal Gazette, Bait.
willpublish the above adv daily for two
weeks, and f,rward their account to this Of
hce for payment.
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For Bremen.

For Bremen,
,5h, The superior brig DRYADE, Geo.
.Sssssaa Wilson, master, has the principal part
Of her cargo ready will commence loading
in few days: 50 hhds oftobacco will be ia
ken on freight on moderate terms if offered
Immediately.
For Boston,
>sss, The regular trading schr PACKET,
sk9sssscaptain Simmons, will sail in few
days: will take 800 bbls. on freight or pas
sengers, for which she has good accommoda.
lions.
Fer Freight to any Eastern
Port,
aaN The sloop PRESIDENT. Captain
49, Poland, carries about 700 barrels, a
good vessel, and will be ready for cargo in
a few days. Apply to W. FOWLE & Co.
Who have for sale said schr and .loop's car
goes Of
100 tons plaster paris
10000 feet merchandise lumber.
july IL
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i}r. Archibald Il. Dick

OFFERS his professional services to the
Ocitizens of Alexandra. His residence Is
en- Prince between Royal and Pitt Streets
and nearly opposite to Mr. John A. Stew
arts. stuth3w July S2
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Wheat.

Wheat.
EORTY THOUSAND bushels new yhent
l. is wanted by the subscriber, for which
fair price will pc paid.
THOMAS V. HUCK.
7th mo 81
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For Freight or Charter,

esSg The good selnr. HEiSffY,
. iRsissS burthen 7D0 bis. H. Griffith, master,
will take freight for any northern port, or
Halifax, if immediate application is made TO
S. MESSERSMlTH.
Jnst landing and for sale,
: b half chests Imperial tea
= : h bSIs Baltimore whisky
10 10 s bss. ; First q ssf,ss green
Il hhds tobacco. in Quantico
60 tons plaster st July 90
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For Halifax.

IL u IANHfft'1h,
sI TH E good brig VENUS. James
.asssasKelly, Master, hurthen lI2 tons: she
will he dispatched Immediately, wants 800
bbls freight, and can accommodate few
passengers. Apply 10
JOHN II. LADD {. Co.
July
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For Freight.

TUE TFISiit,
,.sSh The ship UNION, j. Barnacot,
.ss ssss&s master, carries about 970O barrels, is
an excellent vessel, and will be ready to load
in few days. Apply TO
w. FOWLE s. Co.
Who have for sale said ships cargo OF
$500 bushels coarse Liverpool salt
60 bags pepper
81 barrels sperm oil july IS
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DANAWA from The subscriber living in
AaAnne- Arundel county, near Queen Ann
The following negroes, to wit:
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Baltimore, Apr! Ia.
coUNTERFEITs.


Two dollar notes Of the Frcnsl'n bc'sS y
Baitsmors are in circulation, that are coun, !,
,erfrits. The plate is badly execu!ea' anu
little examination of the head Of franKi'n'
will lead to 40 easy detection. Inc oa'e
and The signature ofthe Cahsier are well ex, /,
ecuted-the number badly, The general
appearance ofthe note is of paier cast. ana
the paper Of much thinner texture than the
genuine. NJ
Itappears from letter written by Mr.. H.
g Otis of the Senate, to Mr.. Thomas d.
Perkins, that There has not been at any
time this session decided majority IN the
Senate favorable to any bankrupt system.
Mr.. Otis concludes, cannot but persuade
myself that another year will not pass away
without a statute upon this important sub
iect"
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! friends, in my ad. ersity, and | KIM.
you will not fail TO express yourthsnII
in my behalf by writing to them,
Charlotte and David will write to y
at the same. time; and she will r,|
you their address. lean say no nlor
but that when God is pleased to call NJ
both from this vale Of tears, | hope N
meet you IN heaven, where there n
neither persecution nor false swea,,mI
And blessed Ge the Almighty Goi
! die without a doubt on my mind, MI
that the arms of the Kedeemer who h.,
washed all my sins away are ready i,
receive my soul which he has bousl,
o, my dear mother, your race accoH
,ng to the course Of nature is alma.
run, and | trust you have secured H.
p..jze but you my beloved sister. vI
are Younger, let me intreat lot to n.
elect the interest Of your soul: at tt
great and awful day,let us not be sen,
rated. altho' | have been so long absen,
you have ever held a dear sisters Ds''
in my heart, support our own dear ma
Their, or rather both of you look to (,s
for support under this trial-alas !
fear 1t will lie too much for her Veal
frame but God is all powerful, his will
DE done: to the protection of the He,.
venly Father, you are both RECOMMEND.
ed by him who will soon, be in eternal
glory but is my dear honored molbs,
AID my beloved sister. through the me.
rit of the blessed Jesus, your happy son
and brother.
JNO. IINLAY FERGUSSoN.s