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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-06-16
Union Bank Of Alexandria.

June ). 1920.
A N election for Directors, 10 serve the
/ a ensuing year, will be held at the Bank
House Of the institution, on Monday the 90
day of July next, agreeably to Charter, OF
which the stockholders are hereby notified.
c. T. CHAPMAN, Cashier.
iune 5 tdte
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-06-16
SEED POTATOES.
james IL. anderson & Co.

HAVE just received quantity Of SEED
EEPOTATOES and Dried Fruit.
They have also constant supply of the
best Loudon Butter Kept ina cool spring
cellar, and always delivered hard fit tor use,
together with an assortment OF Groceries,
and good family Flour, which articles will
be sold low for cash only.
june 8 cost
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To Rent,
Notice.

Notice.
CHARLES C. Smoot and Richard Brandt
~ inform the public that they have enter
ed into partnership under the firm of S,noot
y Brandt, at the currying shop lately occu-
pied by Joseph Heston, lower end of Prince
street, where they have OH hand handsome
assortment of leather of all kinds, which may
be had on reasonable terms, and viii thank
the public for portion of patronage.
N. B. The highest price given for dry
hides and skins. SMOOT d BRANDT.
. june6 tuth4w
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Vinegar.

Vinegar.
r HAVE at my Vinegar yard ,on Fairfax ST..
Eopposite the first Presbyterian Church,
several thousand gallons choice Vinegar,
which will seltby the barrel at Is cents
per gallon, and by the single gallon at 80
cents.
Attendance will be given from 9 in the
morning till in the evening.
JOHN I. BROOKS.
june g u
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Public Sale.

y TNDER the authority of deed of trust
- from Thomas Cook and wife, 10 secure
debt due A. Faw, the subscriber will
offer al public sale, on WEDNESDAY, The
9Th day of July next, at O'clock P. NJ. on
the premises, for cash, two story tenement
and lot of ground on the north side of Prince
street. about 90 feet u inches to the west Of
Henry street; in front on Henry street. go
feet u inches in depth Sd feet. BY order OF
the trustee. S. A. MARSTELLER. Auct
june 10 stuthts
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Rice and Hemp.

IS IS s ssits Rice,
5 tons Russia hemp,
landing from sloop Olive Branch and schr.
Climax, for sale, apply to
jnne6
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]. & R.sWithers & Washington.

EEAVE on hand at their store second door
l. Efrom the corner Of Fairfax end King ST.
8 cases Irish Linens, very cheap
5 bales beached Ticklenbu.gs
4 do brown do.
s do BurIaps'
4 do SteIitz Oznaburgs.
With general assortment OF DRY GOODS,
purchased at auction in New York for cash,
which they offer at reduced prices.
Also.
5000 lbs. cotton yard
barrels prime Whiskey fox family use.
June 5 II
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-06-16

New Publications, &c. sc.
TUST received, tor sale by the subscri-
d bers,
Maurice q Berghetta. or the Priest of Ra.
hery, tale.
Select edition of the British prose writer's,
2 vols.
Practical hints for young females, on the
duties OF wife, mother. and mistress of
a,famiy, by Mrs. Taylor, of Ongar.
Character essential to success in life, by
the Rev Isaac Taylor, of do.
! Moral sketches and essay on prayer, by
Hannah Moore, vols.
Gays Chair-or poems never before pub
lished, by John Gay, with sketch of his life.
Affections gift to beloved god-child.
Delectus sententiarum ct historiarum ad
usum tironum accommodates.
Memens of Mrs Mary Cooper.
Edinburgh Review, No. s.
JAMES KENNEDY s. SON.
june 7 fm2w
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1820-07-11
STATE OF MAINE.

ID ESOLNED BY ite senate and House Of Rep
Ii resenfatires in Iegisiaiuve assembled Tina,
the Circuit Court Of Common Pleas for the first
Eastern Circuit, may De held by any Justice OF
said Circuit, at Paris, within and for the county
OF Oxford, on the fourth Tuesday Of July next
and the Justices aforesaid, within the said Cir
cult, shall have the same authority as the said
Court possess at the term NV fixed by law /;
provided that no cost, by virtue Of this Resolve,
shall be taxed in any suit pending in said Court
nor shall the same in any manner affect any Ac-
ton, civil or criminal, instituted or now pending
in said Cosrt; provided also, that the fees to be
taxed by the Court and Clerk for the Schedule,
oath ofthe party, opinion Of the Court, and GER
tifoate Of the Clerk TO persons applying under
the Law Of Congress, entitled ;" An act to provide
for certain persons engaged in the land and naval
service Of the United States in the Revolutionary
War; passed on the eighteenth of March, eight
cen hundred and eighteen, and the act in addi
tion thereto, passed on the first of May, eighteen
hundred and twenty, shall not, in each case, ex.
coed the sum Of fifty cents to the Court, and fifty
cents to the Clerk, whether said services shall
be performed by the Court and Clerk at the time
mentioned iI this Resolve.
BENJAMIN AMES,
Speaker OF the House Of Representatives.
WILLIAM MOODY,
President Of the Senate.
June &c, 1820-Approved
WILLIAM KING.
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OF said Society, sum not less than dollar and
hall, annually, shall by such subscription and
payment, become member of said Society Ii.
able, however, 10 be removed therefrom on ne
elect or refusal TO pay the annual subscription
aforesaid.
SEC. 3. .4nd BE- IL further enacted, That the said
Society shall meet, annually, in Eastport, in the
month of December, at the time and place their
Committee may appoint, and shall elect from
their members, by ballot, a President, Vice Pres
ident, Secretary, Treasurer, and three other per-
sons, who, toget with the President, VicePres-
ident, Secretary and Treasurer, shall constitute
the Standing Committee, who shall meet discre-
tionaliy, 10 make pecuniary appropriations, and
transact such other business as may require their
attention all which officers shall hold their re-
spectiye Offices one year, and until others shall be
elected to succeed them except in cases Of va
eancy by death or resignation, in which case, the
Committee shall have power to fill such vacancy
until the ensuing annual election and four Of
them shall form a quorum. The Society shall
also meet quarterly at the time and place
the Committee shall appoint, who shall give no.
tice Of all meetings Of the Society, in such man.
ner as may be directed in the by laws.
SEC. 4. .4ad be IL further enacted, That the
Committee, for the time being, shall have the
manage ment and application Of the subscriptions,
donations, funds, and estate ofthe Society, to be
appropriated solely for the of said Society |;
Pyoridsd, such regulations are not repugnant to
the laws Of this State, or the bylaws Of the So
ciety and no sale transfer Of any real or per-
sonal estate Of the Society shall be valid, unless
approved by the Committee
SEC. 8. find be II further enacted, That any writ
or process against said Corporation. may be serv-
ed by the officer leaving an attested copy thereof
with the Treasurer Of said Society, thirty days
before the return day thereof. And the said
Treasurer, or any person appointed for that pur-
pose, BY the Society or by the Committee, may
appear by Attorney and defend or prosecute any
suit in behalf of said Society. And all instru-
menfs Of conveyance or contract which may law
fully be made by the Society, shall be approved
by the Committee, and signed by the President,
and countersigned by the Secretary; and, ifnec-
essary, sealed with the common seal of said So
ciety and when so executed, shall be binding
thereon and valid ia law.
SEC. s. s4Md be Il further enacted, That DAN
iel Garland be, and he is hereby authorized to
call the first meeting Of said Society, by giving
public notice Of the time aud place Of meeting, BY
advertisement in the PASSPORT Sentinel, printed
IN the town Of Eastport, al least seven days prior
to such meeting and at which meeting the Of
fcers Of the Society before mentioned, shall be
elected, and shall hold their Offices until the first
annual election Of officers shall be holden, agree
ably to the provisions af this Act.
June q, 1820-Approved
WILLIAM KING.
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flow Of good feelings, which made Us forget
that party feelings had ever existed.
The following ;oasts were given -
l. The das-May the 9TH Of July, &c, be had
in everlasting remembrance by the sons Of Co
lumbia.
Q. The United states-.,ay they witness to
the world the practicabliiy Of permanent Re-
public.
3. The President ofthe United states--W Whose
administration has taught the'salutary lesson that
true federalism and true republicanism can never
be hostile to each other.
a. The memory Of GEORGE WAsHIsGToN-
He yet lives in all our hearts.
8. The State of Maine-May the North Starr
shine with lustre in the bright constellation Of
kindred luminaries.
6. The Governor Of Maine-May his admins
tration unite the best feelings, wishes and inter-
ests Of the people.
7. The Commonwealth Of Massachusetts,
May her descendants duly appreciate her valua-
BILE institutions and improve her counsels.
8. The Judiciary-Hslding the balance of JUS
tice with perfect equality, may il be a sword to
crime-a shield to innocence.
0. Bowdoin College and our other ssminaries
Of literature-May their roots strike deep and
$ bear fruit abundantly,' to the honor Of the
Legislature and other patrons, and the perma-
nent interests Of the community
10. Agricuture-Nurse Of Empires-tho basis
of the State.
II. The Navy-Hercules in his cradle-may
it soon rid the world Of all the monsters which
prey upon the rights of nature and Of nations.
12. Our Militia-The bulwark Of the country
-" ready" and forwardn are their words when
danger impends.
Is. The Fair Essential cooperators in rearing
empires-may their virtues and charms be duly
appreciated.
After The Orator had Withdrawn
The Orator-Whilst his Grafton does honor to
our town, which gave him birth, and our Acad-
envy, which directed his early studies, may his
example excite our youth to scdulous imitation.
When The President had retired
The President Of the day--His urbanity to in
dividuals, and attention 10 the public interest,
receive the esteem and respect Of all.
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bed them in that mode oil lie and pariicui
larly that they killed the young game. which
made the destruction more serious, while the
Indians only took the oid he observed, lhaI
white men bad oxen to draw logs into the wa
ter, and obtained their living 10 that manner !;
they ought therefore TO be prevented from
sitting their traps on their soil and interfering
with that business which was important 10
them, and in which they had been brought up.
They complained too that the white nen had
cut their timber, and were destroying their
forests. They asked the protection Of gov
eminent in these particulars. They apology.
zed for their appearance which was rather
shabby, partly by their having no intention
to come here, when they lief, home, and part:
" BY their poverty which they attributed
wholly to the encroachments OF the whites on
their forests, their fisheries and their game.
They insInuated that some presents would
not be unacceptable /; a dinner was provided
for them by the Governor, and we understand
they did not depart empty banded, and it is
further understood that medals will be sent TO
the chiefs by the agent.
The PeDobscot tribe consists now Of about
$50 souls. They own four townships Of land
and some islands in Penobscot river, their
village is Indian Old Touus, composed ofhuts
and log houses ,rregularly built. They have
heretofore received sum Of money from
Massachusetts for their support, which will be
continued to them under the new government.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1820-07-11
AN ACT to incorporate the town Of
Williamsburg.

AN ACT to incorporate the town Of
Williamsburg.
DE IL Enacted bv the Senate and House
ID Of ReprssensasrA in Legislatus as
ssmbled, That the Plantation Of Williamsburg,
being township number six, in the eighth range,
in the county Of Penobscot, as the same was sur
veyed by Samuel Weston, in the year ofour Lord
one thousand seven hundred and ninety -four, and
bounded south by the town Of Sebec, east by the
plantation Of Brownvifle, north by township num-
Der six in the ninth range, and west by township
number seven in the eighth range, with the in
habitants thereof, be and hereby are Incorporated
into town by the name Of Williamsburg; and
the inhabitants Of said town are Asrsby vested
with all the powers, privileges and immuutiss,
which the inhabitants Of towns within this State
do or may by law enjoy.
SEC. 2. And be ii further enacted, That Moses
Greenleaf, Esq. is hereby empowered t. issue his
warrant to some inha btant Of said town directing
him to notify the inhabitants thereof to meet ut
such time and place, he shall appoint, to choose
such officers as other towns are empowered to
choose at their annual town meetings.
June 81, 1S2O-APproved,
WILLIAM KING.
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AN act establishing part Of the north

line Of the town of Alma
DE il cnncicd bs The Senafe and Houie Of Rep.
~ resenioihes in Legislature assembled, Tbs,
the southwark line Of the town Of Whitfield, on
the westward side Of Shcepseot river, beginning
al an elm tree, corner Of Whitfield, on said
river from thence west northwest, one mile and
eighty poles to Pittston line, be established al
the northward line OF the town Of Alma; and the
said town Of Alma is hereby declared to extend
to, and be bounded on, the said line Of the town
Of Whitfield
June 10, 1820-APproved,
WILLIAM KING.
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AN ACT to incorporate the Passport

AN ACT to incorporate the Passport
Mechanic Association.
DEa enacted by The Senate and Hcuse
Skc' l. ID Of Reprssentaf,tss an Legislature as
seubl,d. That Daniel Garland, Charles Peavy,
Darius Olmstead, Ethel Olmstead, John SWEET,
Thomas Hsycock, and Joshua Neazie, and their
associates, together with such Others as may be-
come subscribers to the same Institution, in the
manner hereinafter provided, be and they are
hereby incerporatsd into Society by the name
of the PASSPORT Mechanic Association and BY
that name shall be Corporation forever; with
mower to have a common seal to make contracts
relative to the objects of their Institution to sue
and be sued {; to establish bylaws and orders for
The regulation of the said Society, and tho pre-
servaiica and application OF the funds thereof !;
Proridsd, the same be not repugnant to the Con-
sttution or laws Of this State to take. hold, and
possess any estate, real or personal, by subscrp-
ton, gift, grant, purchase, device or otherwise +;
and the same TO improve, lease, exchange, or
sell and convey. for the sole benefit ofsad lnsti-
tuition Proridsd, that the value of the Real Es-
tate of said Society shall never, at any ono time,
exceed twenty thousand dollars and the annu-
al income Of the whole estate Of said Society,
snail not exceed ten thousand dollars.
SEC. 9. And be il further enacted, That every
person, who shall subscribe and pay to the funds
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waste 10 preoi extent has been uade on These lands,
saj on the lands bordering on The Moose River
Dead River, aud other Branches oi The kcnnepec,
and on aads near the passadunkeag, and other
branches of the Penobscol, and also ON the lands
near the eastern line OF The state IN The vicinity oil
81. Johns River, and Sehoodic River. 10 prevent
this waste Of timber on the public lands as Tar as
practicable, and TO keep open the public roads, may
be advisable that one or more Agents shou'a oe ai-
pointed for this purpose Your COMMITTEE nnd 40
provision for case OF this in the act OF Seps-
ration But from the necessity OF something beng
done, and considering the attention anu service vi
the Agents would be FOR the interest oil Dotn ooV-
ernments. il is presumed Massachu'eis woo'o aiow
and pay her proporiion OF the just aud reasonable
expence To carry into effect these objects, tie
Committee direct the following Resolves to be re-
ported for the consideration OF the Legislature.
ERASTUS FOOTE, per order.
Resolved, That the Governor, by and with Inc ad.
vice of the Council, be and he Hereby authorized
10 appoint Surveyor for the State, whose duty II
shall be 10 do and peorm all such acts aud duties as
shall from time To time be prescribed ny tne Legs
iature or by the Governor with advice oil Councn'
Resolved That The Governor by and with the ad'
vice of Council, be aud he is hereby authorized 10
appoin, Jointly with the Executive of The Common.
wealth Of Massachusetts one or more Agents. should
the Governor of that Commonwealth think proper
to sct this subject or separately on The Paf Oh
this State, should the Executive ot That Common
wealth decline acting 10 such appointment And the
time perform such acts and duties relating TO the
public roads and the and preservation OF the
timber on the public lands, shall be prescribed by
the Governor OF this State.
lind be IL further resoired, That there be paid ont
of the Treasury Of this State, sum not exceeding
one thousand dollars in such proportion 10 The Sur
yeyor Agent or Agents, as the Governor with advice
of Connect may think proper, TO enable them TO de-
fray Inc immediate expenses, 10 aid them IN the oo-
jscis of their appointments they TO be accountable
for the proper application Of the same and the Gov.
ernor is hereby requested with advice OF Council
when shall be found necessary, TO draw his war
rant the Treasury from time TO time Tor any part
or the whole Of said orc thousand dollars And the
said Surveyor and Agents, appointed under the su'
thory aforesaid shall receive s,ch compensation Tor
their services, may be found JUS, and reasonable
on the final settlement OF their accounts.
June &c. l820-Approved,
WILLIAM KING
A true Copy-Atest,
ASHUR WARE, Secretary Of Stale.
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being given in said Boston newspaper, or in the
newspaper of the printer of the General Court,
for the time being, shall, hereafter, be given by
advertising in one Of the newspapers printed in
Portland, and in one Of the newspapers printed
in the county where such real estate lies, or the
next adjoining county, if any such newspaper
thsre be. :
June II, f820-Approyed,
WILLIAM KING.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1820-07-11
AN ACT establishing the salary Of GER
tain Officers.
de II snaeied by tn Senate and House


de IL snacisd by tn Senate and House
DEC ID IF Representatives an Leg''ia'ure az
senlbtd, That The sun of fifteen hundred dollars
shall BIO allowed and paid to the Governor annu.
ally out of the Treasury Of this state; that the
sum Of eighteen hundred dollars shall be allowed
and paid to III, Chief Justice ot the Supreme Ju-
dioial Court. and the sum OF fifteen hundred dol
lars 20 each Of the other Justices Of said Court
that the sum of eight hundred dollars shall be
allowed and pai1 to the Attorney General aud
TO the Urea sur.r the sum ofnine hundred dollars
to the Secretary Of State aud tie Adjutant Zen
eyal. each, the sum Of seven hundred dollars !;
which said sums shall be paid TO said officers re-
spectively, in quarterly payments.
SEC. o. And be IL further enacted, That the
Attorney General and the Secretary Of State shall
annually account witt the Treasurer of this state
for all fees which they shall receive IN their re-
spcCtive Offices.
June 10, l820-Approved,
WILLIAM KING.
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AN additional ACT respecting the frs'
Raptist Society in Portland.

Baptist Society in Portland.
DR ii enacted BY the Senate and House
shc' L. ID of Represenfatires ,n Legislature a..
smblsd, That any persons belonging to the town
of Portland, DESTROYS to become members OF tho
first Baptist Society in Portland, by giving notice
thereof m writing to the Clerk OF the farsh or
Society they intend TO lea a, seven days at least
be fore the annualmeeting thereof. and being &C.
cepted by said fret Baptist Society, shall from and
after such acceptance, be members Of the same.
And any person may cease TO become member
of said Society, by giving notice IN writing 10 the
Clerk of the same ia manner aforesaid. Proridsd,
houerer, That in both the cases aforesaid, such
persons shalt be holden TO paw all taxes lawfully
assessed on their polls and estates at the time OF
their joining or leavirs, said Society.
SEC. 2. And be 81 further enacted, That all
Che power. and privileges given to the other re-
liyious Societies and proprietor Of meeting houses
in Por tland by an act passed on the fourteenth
day of February, ~ the year OF our Lord one thou
sand seven hundred and eighty nine. shall be and
they hereby are extended to the hrst Baptist so-
ciety in Portland, and to the proprietors Of the
meeting house by them occupied.
SEC. 3. And be ii further enaefed, That the
transactions of said Society while acting as a
voluntary association under the style OF the first
Baptist Church and Society in Portland, SO far as
the same are not repugnant to law, be ana thsy
hereby arc confirmed and held valid and ehectu-
al to all intents and purposes whatever.
SEC. q. And be It Jurihy snneied, That the
second and third sections Of an Act entitled IAN
Act Incorporating the first Baptist Society IN Fort
land" lie and they are hereby repealed:
SEC. s. And be IL further enacted, That said
Soc iety may make any by laws for the manage
merit Of their aGsirs: PROVIDED the same are not
contrary to the laws Of this State.
~ WILLIAM KING.
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AN ACT TO enlarge the powers of tho
Maine Literary and Theological Institution.

AIN Az 10 entdTBe tue pOWcrS Ol tn0
Maine Literary and Theological Institution.
REd enaeied BY the Senate and House
'I'' - - IF Representatives IN Isgislatnre az.
sembled That the President and Trustees Of the
Maine Literary and Theological Institution are
hereby authorized and empowered 10 confer such
degrees as are usually conferred by Unlversities
abli.hed for me education Of youth Prorsded,
that the SAID Corporation shall confer no degrees
other than those Of Bachelor of Arts, and Mas
ter Of Arts, until the hrst day Of January, which
will be in the year Of our Lord eighteen hundred
and thirty. And provided also, that the said
Corporation shall not make or have any rule or
by law requiring that any member Of the Trus-
tees shall be Of any particular religious denomi.
nation. Pror,ded, That no student belonging OF
who may hereafter belong TO said Institution, sus-
tanning fair moral character. shall be deprived
Of any privileges Of said Institution, or be sub.
jected TO the forfeiture Of any aid which has been
granted by said institution for the purpose Of en-.
aiding him to prosecute his studies, or be denied
the usual testimonials on closing his studies, or
be denied admission to said Institution the
ground that bis interpretations Of the scriptures
differ from those which are contained in the ar.
ticles Of faith adopted or to be adopted by said
Institution.
sro. Q. Ind be IL further enacted. By The author
nv aforesaid, That the Legislature Of this State
shall have the right to grant any further powers
to, alter, limit or restrain any Of the powers vest
ed in said Corporation, as shalt be judged neces-
sary to promote the best interests thereof
June 10, 1890 -Approved.
WILLIAM KING.