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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-05-18
To Rent.

s.pus And possession given immedi-
AFTN ately. that convenient two story
9saa dwelling house on Duke street, late
Sa@'s3assaly occupied by the subscriber.-
The house contains six rooms, with an ex-
cellent kitchen, sc. and is situated in most
pleasant part of the town. To good te-
nant it will be rented on moderate terms by
applying to CHAS. CHAPLIN
April 10 eotf
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-05-18
For Freight,

III The schr. MELISSA, C. Swami,
s ssis smaster, burthen $50 bbis. will be
iIssdy 10 load in a few days.
Anply TO JOHN H. LADD& Co.
Who ofarfor sale the cargoof said schr OF
Is VI feet understandable lumber
81 casks cut nails, assorted sizes
nav Is
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SELLING OFF CHEAP!
Great Bargains may be had at
Gather e. EarJ's
CHEAP STORE


I'm the following goods, viz:
IL Best Canton grapes, (black and other
colors)
Do do Grape shawls
Sarsenets, Senshsw's sewing silks
Black aorentines, black silk hdkfs.
Baftas, gurrahs, sannshs, Waltham shirt
ings and sheetings
Brown hirtings pieached do
Handsome domestic plaids, chambrays,
Checks, ticklenbuIgs and burIaps
Russia diapers, Russia sheetings,
Brown Holland, Irish linens and lawns
Buckskin and beaver gloves
Parasols, umbrellas, thule lace,
Merno shawls, ribbons, best kid gloves
Levantines, Italian Grape, black and
white florence assorted colors)
Best twilled cords and yelvets. shawls,
Sewing cotton. muslins, cloths, casimels,
Super6ne white flannel, callicoes
Cambrics, null null muslin,
Book muslin, best cotton cassimeres,
Rich cotton shaws, Madras handkts.
Checks, women's fine cotton hose
Mems halfLose (black and assorted CO.
lors)
Bombazetts, best twilled, (black and
assorted colors, do)
English Bed Ticking, very fine
Marseiles veSting, dimity, hne steam
loom shir,ing. nankeens, and mern) shawIs,
Rrewster's hest hats
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-05-18
For NeW-York.

>MA The sloop MARYJANE, Graves,
'$SSssssSburthen 500 bbls. ready TO load, and
vii De dispatched Immediately, Also
For Freight,
.sssA The sloop Eagle, ]. c. Wright
ssSsmaster, barthen 80 bbls. ---she IS an
SSNeehen vessel and will soon be ready 10
l ,9sa' Apply to ]. H. LADD, T. Co,
!, 90 have for sale received per sloop Eagle
ana now landing.
i'S hhds Mnscoyado sugars.
bags green coffee. april l8
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4. G.. CazeDove & Co.

OFFER for sale landing this day,
~ goo Buenos Ayres Ok hides
% hbds retailing mollasses
90 hhds and bbls N E. Rum
80 chests Hyson and Y. Hyson tea, en-
titled to debenture.
pipes giu.
g do best cognac brandy
IN STORE,
Murdoch best l.. P. MADEIRA wine.
Malaga wines
Window glass OF every size
Dupont's gun powder
Bear and dear skins Also.
A large assortment of American. British.
German, Russia and India goods T.; the
package or piece. at reduced prices; and will
purchase GINSENG, ola good quality, and
Merino and common wool. April E3
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For Freight,

M The ship WILHELMINA, carries
'sssS.4ooo bbs. or $50 hhds. OF tobacco.
She is in complete order, and ready to take
acargo on board Immediately, Apply 10
I'M. FOWLE & Co.
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For Freight,

sM The sioop HE tTY, Captain
S-S& Wright, burthen about 500 barrels.
me is an excellent vessel, and viii take
Height either for the w Indies OF coastWise,
Apply to JOHN H. LADD s. Co.
April 81
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For Boston.

>ssN The good schooner PRISCILLA,
i ~ James Crowell, master-she VIII be
feady to load in three days. has halt OF her
cargo engaged For freignt OF 500 bbls; aP-
pyto JOHN II. LADD y CO !.
Who have for sale aaoat. received by SAID
vessel, and schnr. Mary and Polly,
ldn tons master paris april 20
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Also for Freight,

tR schr. ADAMS. capt. Thorndike,
||sssssburthen about Hoo bbls, a new & supe-
n f' vessel, & viii be ready for a cargo in 2
w.. y Apply to WIN FOWLER Co.
Ebo have received by the above schr I'm
Ir,ae;ra, half pipes, quarter and half quarter
F,,ss old Madeira wine, from the house Ct
[l p, {, Co. may l3
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Proposals
For Publishing by Subscriptions,
THE SPEECHES
CHARLES PHILLIPS, Esq.
BARRIsILH AT Law.
Correctly printed from the English edition.
edited by himself
AT Law.

aNHE publishers in offering The above work
4 to an enlightened and discriminating
pubic, feel confident OF receiving that en-.
enlargement which has hitherto been so H..
beraily bestowed upon all productions of me.
rit. Among The many orators who have dis.
played lheir eIoquenCe al the bar, both il,
America and In Europe, none have been
more successful IN touching the finest feel
ingS OF The hear, anG exciting the noblest
passions OF the soul, than Mr. Phillips. His
speeches are repleie with metaphor, and
possess, in great degree all that delicious
copIousness OF which the English languaga
is SO susceptible. Ills eulogium on the inv
mortal WASHINGTON, is OF itself master.
piece OF eloquence. In his character OF b.
naparte, he paintSthe actions of that WON
aerlul parsonage in language at once sub.
lime and imposing with all the cbas,eD.Rs
and precision OF an historian, he recapitu-
iates his movements from the cradle 10 the
camp-trom the camp 10 the throne-and
lastly, from the elevated station of an EN-.
peror to that OF an exile and captive-theres
by confirming truth, that power uDsuppori
ed by virtue is liable to witber and decay,
Ills speeches on the various Grim. Con ca
ses, will be read with lively interest by ali
classes OF readers ; and the citizens Of this
republic, may, while perusing the immorali-
ties and vices of Europeans, rejoice that in
this country such crime is almost unknown.
His speeches on the Emancipation of the
Roman Catholics of Ireland, need no com
ment-they speak for hetnselyes-and uu-
tod to mankind the history of class of men.
VINO, although denied many political and ci-
wi privileges, have always been known 10
be the friends Of their country in times of
danger and in battle.-1'he American reader
must view with indignation the various 3D.
preessonf under which great portion Of tina,
gallant and patriotic people at present labor :
and ages yet unborn" will lament the ez,
istence of code which prevents man from
worshlping his Creator according to the die
tates OF his own conscience.
The publishers, therefore, feeling ANNA
tea !by desire to present to the American
public, specimens of sublime and cbaste elo-
quence, which has been SO often exerted in
the cause OF benevolence and the noblest
rights of human nature, with respectful dif-
hdence invite the patronage of all classes
who are Interested in the display OF national
social, and forensic ora,ory.
HAVE g. THOMSON
Ale1an@r'a, ID. CjFeJ. !. 1920.
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For Boston.

Nh The brig HERO, L. Hall mas
80; f% ter, will sail early next week, and
~Ne 300 barrels on freight. Apply to
WIN. FOWLE {. co.
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CONDITIONS.

,p, ScNOIItDNS.
/: The above work will be printed on fine
medium pape', and a good type.
. Each number Wi! contain 81 naoos or
close letter presF, tie whole 10 be comprised
IN eight numbers, making handsome octave
volume >''''~ o''"'
.. One number vii! be delivered each
week until the whole be completed. Price
II l-2 cents-payatle on deil7ery.
q. Asa weekly delivery may not be accep-
table to all readers, those subscribers who
prefer taking the volume complete may have
it delivered 10 them. neatly done up in
boards, price One Dollar, by paying SO cts.
in advance.
S. Thiswork will have The advantage Of
containing many speeche., not published in
any former edition.
6, A list of subscribers rames will be-
published at the conclusion
s1-srtscrWtions ressire2 a. this office.
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Also for Freight,

I'M The superior schr. PLANTS Elk,
2sscaplian Drinkwater, burthen about
boo bbls, Will be ready for cargo IN tour
Gays; will take freight 10 any port.
mays Apply as above.
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Pork, Cotton, sc.

IOrk, cotton, &C.
TuST received per the brig Geo. Wash.
~ ington--
0 bbls. ofprime pork
10 half bbls. Of mess beef
Is bbls I'd quail. sugars
By the schr. Sally Davis,
$50 bbls. of tar
By sloop Orlando,
hhds New-Oreans sugar.
IN STORE,
Bbls. Of New York beefand pork
20 oXessperm. candles
10 do tallow do
hhds molasses
Is bbls Of No. mackerel al d. sc
per barrel
700 oranges
april Is j.. CORNING.
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Near Dayis's Hotel, Pennsylvania avenue,
Washington City,
Where more CAPITAL PRIZES were
obtained in the preceding Class of this Lot
terry than any other office in the DIsTRIcT.
Orders by mail, or otherwise, promptly
attended to.
april 81
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For Boston or Portland,

,w The new and superior brig
sDpAYMASTER, Gushing Prince mas
- !. now loading--will sail in all next
Is.s : and take some freight fer either of
e above ports.
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Also for Freight,

III The fast sailing and new brig
$$IseCoLUMBUS, burthen 1900 barrels,
low in complete order for the reception OF a
ago. which she will take TO any eastern or
sstlndian port. Apply as above.
NAV II
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For Boston,

SM The fine schnr. MORGlANA, E;
~ ~, Halves, master. having two thirds, OF
ier cargo on board, will sail Immediately
itfrieght of 300 barrels, or passage, apply
% JOHN H. LADD y 20.
march 10
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-05-18

Liverpool Coarse Salt Afloat.
rTSwENTY- FIVE HUNDRED bushels
4 coarse SALT on board the ship Commerce,
captain Rose, from Liverpool, at Central
Wharf.
Also, 800 bushels English potatoes,
For sale by WM. FOWLE & co.
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$4,000 Tickets.
Not tao Blanks to Prize.
The prize OF $4,000 dollars floating after
the 10th days drawing.
The prize of 30, 900 dolls. floating after
the 18th days drawing,
One prize of 1000, 4 of 5000, &c OF
1000, &c. ALL FLOATING from the
commencement of the drawing.
Prizes subject to deduction of Is per
cent discount.
Thirty drawings-Iooo numbers each day.
The first 5, 900 blanks entitled tol2 dolls.
each
On the 18th of MAY next, tickets in this
Lottery will advance to Is dollars. Until
then they may he had as follows
Whole tickets DIE Quarters D3 90
Halves 6 Eighths SO
For the lucky aumbers apply at
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For Boston,

,SM The schooner OSPRAY, captain
~ Loring is now loading will take few
ASulred barrels on freight. Apply 10
WIN. FOWnE & Co.
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For Freight,

.s@ The sloop EXPRESS. John
Ssi.A1 Knight. master, burthen 600 barrels,
I'm be ready in three days for freight to
by EASTERN port. Apply to
JOHN H. LADD e. Co.
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BY AUTHORITY OF CONGRESS.
Grand National Lottery.

THIRD CLASS.
WlLL commence drawing in the city OF
w WASHINGTON, on THURSDAY
the LIST of June next.
$4,000 Dollars Highest Prize
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-29
100 Dollars Reward.

4 WILL give the above reward to any
4 person who will return to my posses
sion, negro LAWRENCE, who assumes the
sirname of FENWICK. This fellow lett
my farm, on the Wicomico river, in Charles
county, Md. on the 9th July, in consequence
ofhis own outrageous conduct towards my
oyerseer. He is negro of fire erect u
cure. good features, asmooth black skin,
rather above the middle stature, of a youth.
full appearance for one OF thirty years OF
age, and of great FEASIBILITY 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 a years ago of the estate OF Mrs.
p. III. Courts, of this county. am led (by
circumstances which have come TO my know
ledge since he absconded, } to believe that
he will endeavor to make his way to King
George county, Va. should he not take
this route, he will probably be met within
the District of Columbia, or in the upper
counties of this state, on his way to Penn
sylvania. | apprehend he will change his
name, and if committed to Jail, refuse to
state towhom he belongs, as the misconduct
which preceded his departure, & his abb
sconding, have all appeared since to have
been preme1itated. He took all his clothes
with him, of which he had large number;
among them-a new bearskin ever-coat,
long close bodied blue coat, pair of stri-
ped Jean pantaloons, one or more white
waistcoats. besides many articles of coarse
cloathing these. however, he will probably
exchange, orsell them for cash to defray
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
Shouldh be taken out of the state, | will
also pay all reasonable costs and charges
which may attend the bringing him home.
l. T. STODDERT,
West Hatton, near Aliens Fresh Post
Office, Charles county, Maryland.
aug. 6 diff
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A SPLENDID EDITION
Declaration of Independence,

Which shall be, in all respects, .Ameri-
can. All the necessary materials shall be
manufactured in this country, and express
iy for this publication. The designs, the
engravings shall be the work of American
Artists the publication throughout shall at
ford evidence OF what our citizens haze done
in politics and can do in art
From the arrangements made, and the
dispositions manifested by the artists, it is
confidently expected that this engraving will
be, when finished, splendid and truly ma
tonal publication The Publisher thinks he
can promise that it shall be ready to deliver
to Subscribers in February next, at Ten
dollars each copy, to be paid on delivery
The engravings will be accompanied by a
pamphlet, containing the o6fciaL documents
connected with the publication as aulhori-
ties, AID list ofth Subscribers Names.
tits contemplated to have few copies
printed on paper prepared to carry colors,
TO have the shields accurately tmctured in
the modern style and the plants, SC. color
ed by one of our most approved water CO.
lorers. The price oil those superb copies
will be THiR TEEN dollars each. AS no
more of those copies will be printed than
shall be subscribed for, gentlemen who
wish for them, are requested to add the
word 9 colored'' to their subscription.
JOHN BiNNS,
Chestnut street, Philadelphia.
does diff
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100 Dollars Reward.

y AN away on the 28th of April, from
L D the farm of the subscriber, in Dogue
Neck, Fairfax Co. Virginia, negro HARRY,
aged about twenty three years, about five
feet ten inches high, very black, well built,
has considerable impeachment in his speech,
when spoken to evinces much co fusion, and
replies almost uninteligibly: had on when
he left home, much worn suit of domestic
cloth have every reason to believe that
he is endeavoring TO pass for a free man, and
as such went of in some OF the bay craft du-
ring the late fishing season. All masters OF
vessels are forewarned from harboring or ia
king into their employ said negro, under pc
nalty OF having the law rigidly enforced a
gainst them. will give twenty dollars, if
taken in the county of Fairfax, or district OF
Columbia if beyond that distance, the a.
bove reward, provided he is secured in Jail
so that get him again. WIN MASON.
Charles County, Md. June /.
The editors of the National Intelligencer
and Baltimore Federal Gazette will Insert
the above until forbid, and send their ac-
counts to Port Tobacco for payment.
June | tt
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Notice.

siNOR the information of the public in ge-
neral that the Poor may know where to
apply to obtain orders for the benefit of the
House of Industry, for supply of Soup and
Work, the following plan is submitted -
John Harper superintends inthe Ist ward,
from the east side ofFairfax street to the RI
YER Charles Page from the west side of
Fairfax streelto the east OF Ptt-street.
Guy atkinson superintends in the second
ward, from the east side of Fairfax-street 10
the river Bernard Bryaa from the west side
OF Fairfax street to the east side OF Pittst
Isaac Robbins superintends in the third
ward, from the west side of Pitt-sreetto the
east of Coiumbus-street Anthony Grease fin
toe west side of Columbus street to the ex-
tent of the corporation
MordecGi Miller superintcnds in the fourth
ward, from the west side of Pitt-street to the
east side Of Alfred-street and ,IonathGn Jan
neg from the, eastside of Alfred. streetto the
exteai ofthe corporation.
ANTHONY CREASE,
Jan 70 President.
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Samuel Ward s. Go.

HAvE commenced the mandatory of
L 4 cabinet work, also of turning and
carving, at the shop of Joseph Spear. deceas-
ed. Having purchased the stock and tools
ofthe decedent, and large stock on hand.
they Hatter themselves that. byattention and
industry, they can furnish as good and as
cheap of every description, as any person in
the District of Columbia.
They haze on hand and for safe,
A elegant mahogany sideboards, carved
sci do tables, 3 in a set
3 set do round ends, 9 in set
10 mahogany dining tables, square
6 Pembroke do
6 bureaus mahogany
Is hedsteads of different kinds,
light stands, wash stands,
cribs, sofas. &c.
also,
600 feet Mahogany in board and
Plank -Turning and curvlng done at the
shortest notice, and any other bu mess in
their line S. WARD.
Oct 26 ENOCH LEWIS.
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Extracts from q Law

or the Corporation TO prOrfde for The speedy
exiting aishment Of Fare, Gc.
Sec 1. 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
sof good and suitable leather, and containing
saf least two and half gallons, as Shall be e.
DUAL in number TO tue stories in such house.
Pror,ded, That no proprietor shall, IN any
case be compelled to provide more than
three buckets fofone house. Every proprie-
ttors who shall neglect toprocure the proper
number OF buckets IN the manner herein d.
rected. shall forfeit and pay one dollar per
month for each bucket he shall so neglect
20 proeure. The proprietors of all dwell
sliny houses aud 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 tail
lng to do so, shall be subject TO the penalties
before mentioned.
2. Where the proprietor of any dwelling
house or store house residing out 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 falling to pro-
videthe same, shall be subject TO The like pc
naities as are in such case imposed on she
proprietor.
S. Ii shall be the duty of the superinten-
.deato police, once in six months atleast, TO
visit the houses within thelimits 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 psovide aud keep the
sape, according tothe acquisitions OF this act.
ca. Sl&3e GEO C. ELL, Sup. Pc. f
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Barr NIiIl Stone Manufact0ry.

TTyHE subscriber wishes to inform his
Il friends and the public, that ne has
opened his Burr Mill Stone Mandatory, al
the upper. end of King street, (opposlte the
Blacksmith aud Farrier's shop, ia the town
of Alexandria, where he willsuppiy mlilers
with French Burrs, Of any size, at the short,
est notice; and Will warrant them equal, II
not superior, to. any inths United States
IF miilers will order their Wheat Burrs be-
fore they are built, he will build them IN
a manner, as he can prove tothe Satisfaction
of any person, that they VIII run, without
stop or fail for 100 years; y II not bespoke,
from got to 100.
N. B. Prices as low as possible.
inne 28 ROBERT GLENN. (
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S. Drew, Merchant Tailor,

Removed from Fairf street to the corner Of
King md Columbus streets, andhis
prices sailing,
ID ESPECTFULLY acquaints his custo-
= mers and the citizens in general that
he has removed as above, where be will
study to give satisfaction. He has by him
a 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 al
present, he is glad to be able to 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 journeymen's wa
ges; and to prevent any supposed imposi-
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
journeymen are paid in Alexandria
N. b. Bread, -four, 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 fit
ting up his house for the accommodation OF
boarders, travellers, &c. and from its central
situation, good beds and stabling, together
with other requisites, he presumes that it
will be found Convenient establishment.
may 2s