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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-13
Charles County Court,
| est,
January "

.November Term, 1920.
On application to the Judges Of Charles
" county, by petition in writing of Re
neim ST. Clair, ot Charles County, for be-
benefit OF the act of assembly Tor the reilcf
OF ,asolyeni debtors, passed at N0yembcr.
1905, ana the several supplements thereto,
on the terms mentioned therein, schedule
OF his property, and list OF his creditors
on oath, SC far as he can ascertain them, be-
lug annexed to his petition, and being sails.
fed by competent testimony that tie Sad
kene!m s.. Clair has resided two years im.
mediateiy proceeding the time OF bis appli.
cation in the state OF Maryland, and, being
also satisfied that the said Ken, i'm ST. CLAIR
is in actual confinement for debt. and fer
no other Cause. and the said keneIm 81
81 q os ny
allegations as bis creditors may make a.
gain.t him II IS therefore ordered and al
Judged, that lie saii Kenelm ST. Clair be-
discharge from imprisonment, and hiatt =
causing copy of this order 10 be inserted
in some one Of the newspapers edited in N"
district oil Columbia, once week tor rs"
months successfully, before the first MOI
day in March next, for the purpose OF u
commencing trustee for their benefit, aii
10 sbew cause, if any they have, why tts
said KeDelm ST. Clair should not have tts:
beaefit OF the several insolvent laws OF this
state as prayed
Ieste. JOHN BARNES,
Clerk of Charles County Court.
January l2 fem
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Charles County Court,
1erM.

November Term. 1890.
InN application 10 The Judges of Charles
" County Court, by petition IN writing
OF Benjamin freeman, OF Charles county,
. for the benefit of the act OF Assembly, TOT
the relief of insolyen; deb tors. passed al
November session, 1905, and the severai
supplements thereto, on the terms MENTION
ed therein, schedule of his properly. and
a list OF his creditors. on oath. so far as ne
can ascertain, being annexed to bis petition,
and being satisfied by competent ,e-tmony
that the said Benjamin Freeman has resided
two years immediately preceding the time
OF bis application in the state of MaiylandI
and being also satisfied that the said BenJa-
min Freeman is in actual confinement tor
debt, and for no other cause and the SAID
BenJamInFreeman having entered IN o bond,
with sufficient security for his personal ap-
pearance in Charles county Court, 10 an.
Swer such allegations as his creditors nay
make against fim--lt IS therefore ordered
and adjudged. that the said Benjamin Free
man be discharged from imprisonment; and
that BY causing copy OF this order to be
inserted in some one Of the newspapers edit
ted in the District of Columbia sonce week
for two months excessively, before the third
Monday OF March next, he give notice TO
his creditors 10 appear before the said Court,
at CharIestown, in the said county, on tie
, third Monday IN March next, for the pur-
pose OF recommending trustee for their be.
netit, and 10 shew cause, If any they have.
why the said BeEj amin Freeman should Mt
have The benefit o [ the several lnsotysnt ia0s
OF this stale, as prayed.
Test, JOHN BARNES, elk.
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District COT OIumbla. to wit.
County Of ALerandrar, 1900
.9pri: Term, o'
IN CHhNCEnY.

County ,a g, :al 43rm' 1890.
IL CHANCEnY
Mark Butts and Grafton Cawood joint Mer-
chants aud C0paytGers ~ trade under the
hrm Of Butts and Caw0od-PiaintiffS.
Against,
Thomss Roberts, Roberts and West and
Richard Libby Defendants.
ESHE defendants Thomas Roberts, and
( 4 Roberts ana West. not having entered
their appearance and gwen security accord
ing to The salute, ana the rules OF this Court,
and it appearing 10 the satisfaction OF the
Court. upon affidavit, til The said Thomas
Roberts, and Roberts & "cs, ARE not iDhabi.
tan:s OF this district Or motion OF the said
compliments, by their attorney, 1t is order
ed, that the said defendants, Thomas Ro-
berts, and Roberts and West do appear here
on the first day of the next Cour., and enter
their appearance to this suit, a9d give secu-
rity for performing The DEGREES of the Court,
and that the other deiepaaa. Richard Libby,
do not pay away convey Or secrete the debts
by him owing TO, CT The estate or effects in
his hands belonging 10 the said absen, deten.
dants Thomas Roberts and Roberts & West
until the further orderor 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
this county, and that another copy be posted
at the front door of the Court House of the
said County. Test,
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THIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE.

That the subscribers, Of AIeyancria coun
ty. in lhe district Of Columbia, nave obtained
from the Orphans Court Of said. county,
letters OF administration, with tie Will an
nexed on The estate Of Charlie Siade,
late 0! the county sfoTeseld, ctceaSe d.
Al! persons haYing claims against Tue sad
aeccdent ere hereby warned 10 exhibit
the same 10 The suiscrIbeIswi the vouchers
thereof. passed Hy tie Orphans Court, on
or before The 9th day OF June neX;, OF
they may by law be excluded from all ben
eft to said estate and those indebted there
to ale required to make immediate payment.
Givenu under our hand, this 9th day OF De-
cenber. 1890. RICHARD SLADE,
henry E.. SLADE
Administrators. viii the will annexed,
OF Charles SIsde, deceased.
dec stDib4w
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Charles Comfy tourt,
January l2

.NOvsm6sr Ttrm, 1920.
I'm application to DE Judges OF Charles
OCounly Court, 10y petition in writing o!
Samuel Amerg, Of Charles County Tor the
benefit of The act Of assembly for The relief
OF iDsolvent debtors, passed al November
session, 1905, and the several supplement-.
thereto, On the terms mentioned therein, a
schedule OF his property and a Inst cfhi|cre-
ditors, on oath. so far AS he can asctr ram
them, being annexed to his petition; aud
being satisfied BY competent testimony lbat
the said Said Samuel Amcig has resiGfdtEO
years Immediately preceding the time q hil
application IN the stale o. Maryland; and
being also satisfied that The said Sanuel A.
merg is in actual confinement for debt, and
for no other cause; and the said Samuel
Amerg having entered into bond with stiff
Gent security for bis personal appearance IN
Charles County court, To answer such alle-
CATION as his creditors may make against
him: II is therefore ordered and adjudged,
that tie said Samuel A,nerg be discharged
from imprisonment; and that by causing
copy OF Ibis order Ia be inserted IN some ODE
of the newspapers edited in the district d
Columbia, once week for two months sue
cessively before the thir,i Monday of Mafc1
Lext, he give notice 10 his creditors to ap
pear before the said court, at CbarlestowD.
on the SAID third Monday in March next, for
the purpose Of recommending a trustee for
their bene6t, and 10 shew cause If any they
have, why the said Samuel Amerg should
Nc; have the benefit of he several insolvent
laws o: this state, as prayed,
Teste, JOFN Barnes,
Clerk OF Charles County Court.
January ~ f2H
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Twenty Dollars Toward.

ID AN AWAY from the Subscriber al B:r.
~ naby, Prince Georges County, Mary.
lad. en- the 22d instant, negrn man named
JAMES about twenty FIVE years old, use
feet three or four inches high. very black
shutters when TALK ing, has uuconmonly large
and iAat G.el-ls clothing ali old blue bore
made coat, light and cid panaloons Of fte
sane Manufacture old shoes and stocking:
toI. raby good hat. James il pretty good
shoeulakf,: il is most likely he will attempt
to 20 to Mr.. Cox, near Charlottesville, Vir.
gina, where he has wife. The above re-
ward will be paid no matter where takel.
OHIO W. CALLS,
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Fruit. Eorast Frees. &c.

fIIbt. chNSl 1i>cSt SNt'
pENJAMIN PRINCES 4. Go, have tor sale
Pat their Nursery, Flushing Landing,
Long Island, near New. 7 ork, Their usual
and extensive variety Of the most valuable
aud approved European and American
FRUIT and ORNAMENTAL TREES.
Among the latter are Sugar Maple, Gear
let do Horse Chesnut, European Lime and
Linden Trees, European Mountain Ash,
Weeping willows, Mac rolias. Tripeta and
Accuminisa, Chinese Double Fiowering APP
pie, Tulip Trees, Carolina Cotton Tree,
English EIms, Large Spanish Chestnut, Lsrch
Trees, &c. sc.
Also, alarge collection OF valuable EURO
PEAN and AM GRlCAN
SGRUBS and PLANTS
Among the shrubs are variety ct the lar
gest goose berrys. rasbeTys, and CuTrants.-
Those kinds are very superior and are i'm
ported varieties from England, Scotland and
elsewhere. DO Lewis Fragrant Currant
Also. Grape Vines OF the most valuable i'm
ported kinds. Among the plants are a va
rety Of the most valuable strawberries.
Also, Several thousand inNculated
leach TREES,
in the most healthy state, and flee from any
distemper. Great atten' ion has been paid
to preserve them from the yellows, which
has destroyed so many trees of that kind,
throughcn; the United States.
Catalogues Of the trees anu shrubs, may be
had of Messrs.
HULL E. BOVINE,
No. l46, Pearl street, .Nezy. York,
o-at their Nursery.
Orders forwarded TO either place will be
Immediately attended lr, and the trees, &c.
carefully and securely packed up, so as TO be
sent with safety TO any part ot Europe and
AMERICA; and delivered at Crane wharf, n.
York. by water, free OF freight.
Also for sale as above, several thousand
APPLE TREES,
OF the most valuable .American sorts, of u
table size to be sent 10 Europe. They WeIe
propogated tor that purpose.
And, great variety OF
.4.HERIC.3N SHRUBS g. PLANTS.
Also-Ona thousand elegant
BALM OF GiLEAD or SILVER
FIR TREES.
a beautiful eveISreen. They are almost
sure 70 live when transplanted.
~ B. The iall planting is recommended
as much the best season, ithaving been found
by experience. that trees and shrubs plant
ed in Autumn are not subject to injury from
droutbs of,ha following spring and summer.
and make larger grow tbs. The proper time
tn remove trees. sc. will be from about the
Goth of October:
A Catalogue of tie above articles may be
cen at this Office.
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District of Columbia, to wit.
County q .l7eIanlria, loon
.4prtl Term. low
IN CHhNCERY.

7
.4prti Term. low
IN CHhNCERY.
Mark Butts-Compiainant,
Against
Robert Hood-@ Defendant.
sNHE defendant, Robert Hood, not having
Il entered his appearance and given secu.
rity according TO the statute, and rules Of
this court, anu it appearing 10 he satisfac-
ton OF tie court, upon affidavit, fhat the said
Robert Hood i. rot an mia bitant ofthis dis
trict: on motion OF the said complainant by
bis attorney, it is ordered, tha; the said de-
fepdant, Robert Hood do appearhere on the
FIRST iey .! he next court, ana enter his sp-
pearance to this suit, and give security for
performing Inc decress nf The court, and that
! copy OF this order be forthwith published
or two months successfully il one OF The
public newspapers published in this county,
and b.t ano,her copy be posted at the front
door Of the court house ofihe said county.
I'eAte. EDM. LEE, G: c.
q 49,
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OllIt,
Orphans

.NfTHHuFlH CUbNIy,
December Term. 1876.
ORDERED, That the administrators o.
~ Charles Shade. deceased 90 insert
the usua! notice to debtors and creditors, 3
times week TOR four weeks 10 the AleXan-
dra Gazette and Herald. copy.
Teste, i. MOORE, Reg.
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Best lamp Oil.

nNE thousand gallons winter pressed
" Spermaceti Oil warranted o! prime
quality, just received per sloop Brothers,
and for sale by TIL. ROWLAND.
18th M Q
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Melien's Cough Drops.

HE most Uataa6te Medicine ever prepared for
COUGHS y CONSUMPTIONS
SNNHlS valuable and much approved Medi-
l. cine needs only far trial 10 recon-
mend itself to those who are afflicted, with
obstinate coughs Or complaints Of the lungs
leading to consumption, such as d.tticu!ty Of
breathing, pain IN the side and great deDIll-
ty arising from violent colds, hacking Coughs,
asthmas, &c. Even IN confirmed Consulnp-
til where cures could not be expected, this
cemposilion has had the most happy effects,
This healing Balsam has also lately been u
sed with the greatest success by mauy IN The
most distressing condition, who haI become
debilitated from inhammalory affections OF
the lungs, such as pieurisies, &c. where the
best medical aid had tailed 10 give any re-
lief, and even where they We're considered
entirely pas. recovery. he great esteem
in which this composition il held By those
that have given i. fair trial, has induced
lew of them of tue highest responsibility vol
unfairly for the good OF those afflicted IN the
same way, to give certificates showing the
extraordinary relief they had received from
the use oft, many more certificates nIsht
be added, but the proprietOrs choose 10 let
It's own merits recommend 1t, the very great
demand for it, since its virtues have become
known, induce them to give tia more gene
raj circulation.
hereby certify that my wife has Tor su&,e
time past been troubled with violent cough,
and has been in delicate health some time,
and after having tried many different ,hings
without getting relief, bought Tor DER bot
tie of DR.. Mellen's Cough Drops, from the
use of which very short time SIZE found
great relief, and her cough has entirely leil
her, and she has regained her strength.
JOHN ~. JENKINS.
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For Freight.

skSh The superior and fast sailing
Nas. brig ADAMS, capt. Norton, burthen
l4OO bbis. is now ready for The reception of
aca.go; one to the southot Europe would be
preferred. Apply to
october 81 VIM. FOWLE& Co.
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January II
ieifsyrDo.iays-. R.awaed.

- ftsttst n ots;;,5' REWARD
! oSJ tr,s..s f..,..s4t, EDrt~sss's It's
! 4 7th ant i4t0 instant, II FED Morocco
Pocket Book, wuie hunting in Virginia,
either in Masnn's Neck or about DR. Pit
ChicheS'er's containing some valuable pa
pers OF 40 Use TO any one but myself, such
as notes, orders. &c
The above reward will be given by me
on delivery OF the above Pocket Book, with
its contents, or the papers alone as above
mentioned.
JOSEPH EDELEN, jun.
piscatawav. Nj. Dec. 70 I'm.
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For Freight.

For Freight.
sN The schr. SUSAN. capt Aims.
SsSsSiOoO Gbls burthen, will take freigt to
Ihe northwatdon low terms. Apply to
abb All ADAMS,
Who has tor sale her cargo,
9loo hard wood joIsts
P1ooo feet spruce ioi,t, 3 by 9 and 3 by Il
8 bags pimento
10 do pepper
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AGAINST

81 AGAINST
4 Rohert Patton, jr. assoc. &c. DcfSn-
dRRt.
rTpuE Bill in this cause having been
taken for confessed, and set for
decree, and coming on now to DC heard,
the Court upon considering the same.
4 doth decree, aud order, that uuless the
defendants do pay to the Couplainants
the slim Of one hundred and twenty dol
lars and forty ninC cents. with interest
on uinrty-four dollars and eight cents.
part thereof, from the first day of April
eighteen hundred and eighteen, till
paid, and tue costs of this suit That
thea the premises in the Bill mention
ed. be sold at public auction, by the
Marshal al this District for cash: he,
The said Marshal. giving thirty days
rstirr nf the time. and place Of sale. IN
one or the newspapers published i'll the
town of Alexandria, and The money arts
in. from the sa;,i sale. after defrak ing
the expenses thereof. shall be applied
b. the marshal to the payment 0f TIE
sum pf one hundrcd aud twenty dollars
and 40 cents, with interest thereon. as
aforesaid and the costs OF this suit. and
the residue to the defendants. This
decree to be final unless cause be shewn
to the contrary on the first day OF next
term.
November term, 1917
Goth day.
The same. plaintiffs,
AGAINST
The same, defendant.
The intcrIncutory decree made in the
case at April Term. eighteen hundred
and nineteen having been returned. ex-
rcuted, and the defendant having failed
"a shcw cause against the same....it is
ROW d reed anu ordered. that the same
be made tiHai.
\ Copy.
Teste. EDM. I. LEE, G.. C..
In nnrsnsnce uf the fnregoing decree
shall. m Fciday. the sed day OF De
cember. 1890, at the Coltee-'nase, IN
the town of Alexandria, at 10 o'clock,
of that lay. proceed to sell the proper
~ insured and Mapped in the proceed
ingS in The aforesaid suit, Tor cash l"
;he highest bidder.
ID. MINOR, d. M.
fnrT. Ringgold, Marshal.
Alex'a. Nov. 81, 1890.
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~ sc VI I'll JCScp3i oditOi'
Hudson, llth mo- 18th 1919.
This is to certify tbat in June, 1913. Twas
seized with very Distressing cough, pain in
my side, great weakness OF the lungs, and it
continued unti July, iGl9. which confined
me to the house, and part OF the time 10 my
bed. | had tried every thing as thought,
but all in vain, was al last induced to make
trial of DR.. Meilen's Cough Drops, which
gave me immediate relief, increased my
strength, and restored my former sleep. |
can with the greatest confidence recommend
them to all that are afflicted with those COM
plants as very valuable medicine.
NANCY BOURNE.
Hudson, county of Columbia. state of New
York, Dec. 7, 1919.
|, the subscriber, do hereby certify that
was attacked with violent and distressing
cough, with pain in my side, which my ply
sican thought would terminate in the con-
sumption. After trying many things pro-
cured bottle Of Dr.. Mellen's Cough Drops,
which after using few days only, restored
me 10 health and strength.
ISAAC MUTT.
Undertook, county OF Columbia, state of
New York, Oct. 10th, 1919.
Copy OF letter from Mr.. jeremiah Robin
son, Worcester. Mass. dated March l4th,
1890, TO James Mcllen, Hudson. \. York.
SIR-Your Cough Drops lett with me
last fall have met with rapid sale. and am
happy TO be able to say that those who have
bought and USED them, speak OF them IN the
highest terms. and | have 10 hesitation in
saying they are very valuable medicine for
the complaints they are recommended.-
Please forward me further supply as soon
as possible. Respectfully yours,
JAMES ROBINSON.
Copy of a letter from Messrs. Tracy & Bliss,
LansIngburgh. New York dated Jan. 1 7th
Sir-We are again out of your valuable
Cough Drops. and wish a further supply sent
on Immediately. We could procure the
certificate you men ton, bat think .tunneces-
sary, as they sell fast enough without any
further proof of their good effects. Yours,
TRACY & BLISS.
Each bottle contains two and half oun-
ces. and frequently effects cure.
(trBe PARTICULAR that each genuine bottle
has & .Hellen's Cough Drops, patented in
1919" stamped on the bottle; anG -.
.AIELLEN, Hudson, ". Y" on The seal ;'and
that each Of the directions are signed in wri-
ting by JAMES MELLEN.
Sold wholesale and retail by
JAMES MELLEN, Hudson. N. Y.
Who will supply dealers on liberal terms.
Fl n. SRlEFFEL!N & Co.
1913, Pearl-street, New Y ork
Dr.. VIM. WASHINGTON. AIex'a.
OHIO NJ. LiNTHICUM e. Co.
Ma Georgetown.
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District OF Columbia.
.jieTGRtLria county, Sc

.ieN0Rt!rIa county, Set.
.4prit term, 1919. goth day. !
'Tbe Mutual Assurance Society against
FIRE on buildings in Virginia. COM
plaiEantS,
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Vol. KILL
For Freight,

rN The schnr. JOSEPH & MARY, 81
iii i'' be- ready for cargo in three days, and
Will prefer one for some eastern port
prt IN
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For Freight,

nw The good schnr. ALEAAN-
DER. Christopher Curtis, master,
carries aboO; $50 bbls' and will De READY Il"
Saceiye a in few days. Apply to
.a,.amber3 WM FOWLE d Go.
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s,,l aasq4 s llth m NC 9lh tsi&2 ssra
JOSEPH D. MCNEIL,
Recorder of the City Of Hudson

To the atfic ted, whom this may concern.
|, R0sannah Baron do certify, that took q
violent cold in the latter part OF the year
1918, which created violent cough, and
difficulty OF breathing, which Y as very dis
tressjn&, till | procured bottle OF Doctor
Nelien's Cough Drops, and by taking few
doses # the said drop. "as entirely cured
OF iay cough. and PAIN IA NY side.
DlS ~ - 4 L L ION
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bCsides q large nNM5ef ri 90 ""d sInaTI-
cr prizes. Not one hiank tn prize.
and no risk TIE next 3 drawings. I'll!
are pFiZes.
All orders promptly attended to by
3. O. TYLER.
Sole Agent for the Managers.
January
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Charles County Court.
NoOember Term,

.NDOeHl0er iefW, lo<o.
AN application to the Judges OF Charles
- County Court by petition in writing OF
Luke Saetr6ura, of Charles County. tor The
oenef OF the act OF assembly for the rei'ei
of nsovent debtors, passed at November
;, ssion 1905, and the several supplements
thereto, Cn the terms mentioned therein,
schedule OF his property, and list OF his
creditors on oath, so tar As he can s,cer-
tain them, beng annexed 10 hIs petition,
and being satisfied by competent testimony
that the SAID Like M, u6urn has resided
two years immediately preceding the time
OF his application. 10 he state vi Maryland,
and being also satisfied that the SAID Luxe
&eirburn is IN actual confinement Tor dent
and for no other cause, and the said Luke
Seirburn having entered into bond with
sufficient security tor his personal appear
ance in Charles County Court, to answer
such allegations as bis creditors may make
against him: 1t is thereuron ordered and
adjudged, that the said Luke Sheirbnrn be
discharged from Imprisonment, and that by
causing copy OF this order to be inserted
in so,ue one Of the newspapers edited IN the
district of Columbia, once week tor Two
months successfully, before The third Mon
day of March next; he give notice to his
creditors TO appear before the said court al
Charlestown in the said county, on the said
third Monday in March next, for the pur
pose OF recommending trustee for their
benefit, and TO shew cause II any they
have, why the said Luke She'rburn should
not have the benefil oil the several insolvent
laws this state as prayed.
Test. JOHN BARNES,
Clerk of Charles County Court.
onu9rV % thZm