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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-09-13
Grand National Lottery,

Grdnd National Lottery,
FIFTH Glass.
WILL positively commence drawing on
w the eth November.
BiHiont Scheme.
grand prize OF 100000
l $4,000
g 10000
5,0G0
100 1000
10 SEQ
los 1C0
besides an immense number Of smaller
prizes.
Prizes only to be drawn.
Not two BLANKS to prize.
The drawing will take place as above
stated, and will be completed in 80 drawings
with all possible despatch, under the super
attendance OF
Il. L. weishtmau.7
William Brent,
John Davidson.
Daniel Rapine, SManagers.
Thomas II. Gillies,
Muses. Young, and
Andrew W9y, Jr.
The great despatch which has uniformly
been made in tie drawing OF the former
classes OF this lottery, and the immense
number Of splendid capital prizes, combined
with the low price oil tickets afford the great.
EST inducements to Adventures TO make ii-
veslmenls in this Lottery, contessedly the
most brilliant in the United States.
Whole tickets IL dolls. which may produce
100000 dollars
Halves 6, do. do. $4,000
Quarters 8, dc, do. $4,000
Egbths so do. do. 1850
Orders by mail or private conveyance
for Tickets in this or any other Lott, ny will
meet prompt attention addressed TO
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-09-13
To all whom it may concern.

TNHOSE persons that have left umbrellas,
i parasols, or trunks 10 repair, with the
subscriber, are requested to sehd tor ire same q,
within ten days from this date, or they will
be sold at auction 10 pay Tor the repairs -
Application can be made to Jonathan h.
Steele during the subscribers absence.
ETUmbreIlas and parasols lett as above
will be attended TO as usual, at reduced pri-
ces DANIEL PIERCE.
sept 10 81
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-09-13
SAFES by Aue ton.

on FhlDAf, al len 10 O clock,
1hJlLL be sold at the aue'icn store,
w variety oil goods, among which are
Sugar in bis; do. in bids; ram 10 bis; wbis-
key in do; ale in do; wine IL or. Casks; nu.
wine in half or. casks; vinegar in bis. cognac
brandy IN pipes; mulasses in bids;
DISC The joiiorins eiegom furniture:
sljeboaris; par tables; easy chair
bureaus; 8 bedseads; beds, SC
ALSO,
3cases shoes, coarse and fine, ready made
cloths; a small lot of hardware; eing hans.
calicues, linens, clothes, &c &c
septic 5. 4. MARSTELLER, auc.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-09-13
Lost.
Fire Engine For Sale.

n excellent Engine having just under
n gone thorough repair, strong and sub
stantiaI, equal to any in the place, will be
sold for one half its value il 10 remain IN
town apply to VIM. A, WILLIAMS.
WIN. RAMSAY
sent II
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-09-13
Removal.

IL Z. WHITNEY Degs leave to acquaint
IL MS friends and the pubic IN general
that he has removed his shop from the corner
OF Fairfax 10 the corner of Prince X Water
streets; where he will tie happy to supply
his customers as formerly, with any descrlp-
tion that they may al anr title need as
low he trusts, as any other IN the District,
and he likewise wishes TO inform them
that he has just received a iuli supply OF al
most every article for the approaching sea-
son, which will be found an OBJECT tor those
that need such goods to call and judge for
themselves.
n. b. Every description of ready made
clothing con'tanty on hand, and the loves
prizes, anu any orders fulfilled with punctu
allIy and despatch
sept 3taM an.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-08-21
DIVINE PROVIDENCE.
From q L0psoR PGper.

FTen LOR60R TGper.
% the 24th MAY, William Ran, Iabourer,
from New Galloway, wen; 10 cut peat on
moss near the summit OF the bill of Luwran.
very high, remote, and solitary place in Scot
iand.-Atter having been employed for short
time. be missed his child, who had been anu
sing himself in chasing a kid which be had
found on the bill, and he became alarmed lest
he should have fallen into the many moss pits.
or suagmires, or stumbled over some Of the
rocks or precipces with WHICH the place
bounds. No hace Of the boy however could
be found. In vain did he cali upon bis name.
for no answer was returned. The naturaI
anxiety Of the father, led him from place 70
place with tue utmost rapidity, sometimes
hadiog the print Of bis sons little feet in he
sot. parts Of the moss; but he never dreamed
OF crossing high stone wall, or dyke, which
runs on the south side of the moss above alu-
ded 70. down the steep aud rocky sides OF the
mountain, 10 the margin OF the Dee, which
flows on one side. and Loeb Ken on The other
Over this dy Ike be conceived il imposs HE for
the cbiid 10 have climbed In The evening be
found means 10 send 10 New Galloway an ac-
count ot The circumstance, and several humane
persons cempanied By the distracted mother,
| came 10 and hi search for the poor child in this
wild and rocky moor!
One OF them happening 10 cross over the
! stone wall above alluded TO, perceived there
The impression Of the boys footsteps, and these
were occasionally traced all the way down
TO the margin of The Dee, where they lost all
trace Of the unfortunate little wanderer, and
were filled with the most painful apprehension
that be must have been carried of bv the
stream. Going along IFS banks, and Crossing
dy kes and sleeps, which they conceived it
almost impossible the child could have climb
ed, they again found the print of his naked
feet on Tue sof sand of small rivulet, and by
applying measure which they had taken Of
the former impressions, they found it exactly
TO correspond. They were therefore induced
still to 60 forward. though they had now pro-
ceeded upwards Of four miles from the place
OF their setting out. 10 thIs track they had
passed the Stroan Loeb, piece OF water Of
great depth, which is merely an expansion OF
the Dee, accompanied by the ANXIOUS father
end mother, without finding any farther traces
OF the boy.-Night was DOW coming down
upon the heath and as the search had con
tlnued five hours over rugged space OF SIX
miles. they thought OF retrscing their steps in
despair the distracted mother tearing her hair,
and starting at every white stone, and figuring
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-08-21
COMMODORE BARRON.

The National lntelhgenoer states. that the
article in the Norfolk HERALD, mentioning h
honorable and full aoqsiltal by the court mar.
tial, OF Commodore Bauon, and The spproba-
ton Of that sentence by the President, as not
founded in fact"
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-08-21

A County Bible Society in Ii stale of New
Jersey, states that several persons or families
had been discovered who had never seen
Bible, aud knew not what kind of book il
was, nor the origin of the human race.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-08-21
NEwYORK, AUG. 10

NETWORK, AUG. 10
The following account Of The dIsinterring
The remains of Major Andre, was handed US
by an eve witness, accompanied by his re-
quest 10 publish The same
THIS event took place at Tappan. on
Friday 10Th lost. at | z. M amidst con
siderable concourse OF ladies and gentlemen
that assembled to witness this interesting Ger
emory. The British Consul with several
gentlemen, accompanied by the proprietor oi
the ground and his laborer, commenced the ir
operations at O'Clock, by removing the
heap OF loose stones that surrounded aud part
y covered the grave. Great caution was ob
served IN taking up a small peach tree that
was growing out OF the grave, as the Consul
stated his intention OF sending il 10 bis males
ty TO be placed in one Of The Royal Gardens
Cons ,dersble anxiety was felt, lest the coffin
could not be found, as various rumours exist
ed OF its having been removed MANY years
ago. However, when al the depth Of three
tCet, the labuFeTs came 10 it, The lid was
broken IN the centre, and had partly fallen
IL, but was kept up by resting on The skull
The lid being raised, the skeleton OF the
brave Andre appeared entire bone 10 bone.
each IN It's place, without vestige of any
other part of his remains, save some Of his
BAR, which appeared in small tufts and the
only part Of his dress, was the leather string
which tied Il.
g A. soon as the curiosity Of the spectators
was grsiified, large circle as formed, when
Mr.. Eggleso, The undertaken, with hi. assist
ants, uncovered the ssrcophagus. into which
the remains was carefully removed This
superb depository, in imitation Of those used
IN Europe for the remains Of the lusrIous
dead, was made by Mr. Egglko, of Broad
way, Of mahogany, the panel, covered with
rich crimson velvet, surrounded by gold Dor
derlng, ihe rings Of deep FURNISHED gold, the
PANEL also crimson velvet, edged with gold,
the inside lined with black velvet, the whole
supported by four Gilt balls.
The sarcoPhlgus. with the remains have
been removed on board his Maieslys Packet
where, IL is understood, a. soon as some re-
pairs on board are completed, an opportunity
will be afforded Of viewing il" Z. Post.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-08-21

The Marquis of Drogheda, who was report.
ed by The English and Irish papers 10 be dead
has contradieted The report. Unless he is a
notorious liar, be is certainly entitled 10 cred
~
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-08-21

reason why m intelligent farmer N merchant
NAV not make as good Governor for the people
a. though he had been bred 20 what j. termed
one 81 the learned professions -
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-08-21

The s.. Louis Enquirer of the 9Th July
presents an account Of Z public dinner given
il ST Louis on the Alb July. Among the
iossts drunk We remark the following:
= TIE Presidents Proclamation for he I'd
mission d ,NissOuri.-Ifit were done when It's
done, then twere well IL were done quickly =
= The State of Missouri The last created
member Of he Federal Compsct--may she
like the atterpiece OF universal creation re sc-
knowedged the head Of the Union-B1 TIE
Vice President.
: Tie People Of ~ Willing 70 con
tend for their just rights with moderation !:
ready to defend them al the point of the bay
ontt-
. The State yD1ssouri.-A bright Link in
The Cham Of he Union-her Laws are mid,
ber Sons are brave il any doubt il let them
come and Try"
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-08-21

to herself ihe bOrtid spectacle OF the torn
corpse OF her child at the bottom OF every
cliff or stream which they passed
Hark, 70 - hnrriei question Of despair. \,
Where 49, child an echo answers where!
Al this time one Of the party, who bad been
before the rest. on looking into the stream "a
The Dee, found handkerchief round stone
IN he channel Of the river, which he recogni
zed 70 be that OF the child, and had now little
doubt that he would be found drowned near
this place in the stream. He called the rest
OF The party to approach, when little further
down the bank, he perceived the boy with his
ieet ID the water, and his head resting on
stone, IN quiet sleep Jenny Jenny )!
CRED The trembling father, 'are you alive p
The little pilgrim, lifting his head from his
rocky pillow exclaimed . o father is il you!
What tor did ye no COLE TO help me 10 catch
The wee kid 2 The little fellows cap was
filled with pebbles, with which he bad pursu.
ed The kid from rock TO rock, from moss to
moss, and through the opening OF the stone
dy kes, for upwards Of six miles, over one OF
he most rugged tracts in the south Of Scot
land, and having been for twelve hours With
out tasting morsel Of food. The sudden Joy
OF the mother had nearly cost her her life /;
but the young waDderer in whom we may
prognosticate some future Humboldt or Mac
keuzie, has no; suffered any injury from his
long PRECIPITATION, amid The many perIls with
which he was beset
Marine pelOcipede. - EARLY in June last pro-
dsous crowd assembled on the Banks of the
Clyde, TO witness the performance Of Mr.. Kent,
who had announced his intention Of riding on his
aquatic velocipeGe from Rutherglen bridge He
started precisely at IA TO o'clock, and reach
ed the wooden bridge at IA past 8. lie was
some what assisted by the river being swollen by
the rains. He amused himself with loading and
discharging fowlins piece as he sailed along
Several porters were stationed at the different
entrances of the Green with subscription boxes
1t is computed that above 10000 people were
present. The machine consists Of three oval tin
cases united by IRON rods to support sort of sad
die, upon which the artist sits, at such height
as i suitable for using his feet 70 give the requ-
site impulse. According to the inventor, the
weight of the whole does not exceed IA lbs
GLGS IoU paper.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-08-21

FT0n THe EfllnFL III Eo-tNt-
Nh. BEMcH,
IN your last paper, | observe nomination
Of lis OF SesaioGs Tor this county. styled The
peoples nomination. ! am not fully PERSIA
ied That il Is tue voice Of the people that ST.
Seaver should be excluded from The Senate.
The course Of conduct pursued W that gentle
man as a member Of our last legislature, Is
highly honorable 10 himself, aud the county
which lie represented and il j. confidently
believed, that 10 one who feels interested il
The welfare and reputation Of our State viii
refuse 10 give him hts vote 81 The approaching
election. kENNEBUSA
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-08-21


In the last Gazette observed new list q
names proposed TO the electors Of this county.
10 be supported az The election in September.
However much ! may approve Of the nolaina-
ticn in other respects, instead Of Alexander
Rice, shall substitute The name Of JOSIAH "
SEAvER, Esq. ThI7 gentleman vas elected bv
the people last yesr, TO The Senate VI this
State, aud served with credit TO hin sell, am
70 the satisfaction Of al parties. shall there
fore give him my vote. A FEDE3ALlST
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-08-21

RemarkdG'e.-Tbere !, now il possession II
Mr.. Larry Costigan, of Sunkbaze, beaver
bat, winch has actually been in constant SER
wee to forty ice yeurs-the old gentleman
now thinks he Is entitled 70 a new one
On the lOth of August, 1897, the General
Court Of Massachusetts, met al Salisbury, and
that OF New Hampshire al Hampton Falls. that
they might both be near the Court OF Com
mi.siOners then in session for the purpose of
settling the boundary line between the two
provinces. The members of the Court met
al Boston and proceeded 10 Salisbury in a
body. The Governor, Mr. BELcHER, who
was governor Of both provinces, rode ia slate,
attended 10y troop of horse. On that occs-
SION The following pasquinade was written.
J" Dear Psdty, you ne'er did behold sach a sight,
A, yesterday morning seen before nj ght.
You in all Your horn days saw, didn't neither.
50 many hns horses and men ride together.
At the he "a. the lower house troIt sd III row,
Then III tn higher house pranced after the Low
hen the Governors coach gal0Tef on like the wind.
And tie ST that Came TO- ward troopers behind
Bot fear y mesHs 10 good 70 your neck mine-
For they say ts 70 hN right pace for the line ~
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-08-21
AGTlE29.aHGANWo

Tie BostoHiag and he Cadets.-We really
wish We knew lie day On which the Cadets
would posttiUe'y leave Boston. a. We would
not open Boston paper until that important,
event sboulu have taken place When the
President visited that place, lhe coed people
behaved as though they were hall crazy. The
arrival Of Alr. Kesn, revived the disorder,
which tagged with increased fury, until that
greet parsonage broke The spell by his Insult
AZ pelulence and now that the West Point
military school has arrived among them, the
whole city appears 10 be again IN a siale of
Authorization and there Is danger that if the
youths 10 not explode with vanity. they will
be killed by kindness. Do not our Boston
irieads know that they are cheapenIng civic
bonors, as well as'miiIsry, by bestowing them
SO profusely on all occasions We really
think that their cayalcsdes. dinners, escorts,
&c 4rc. &c. &c I'D iHfnitlm, might better
have been dispensed with. il IS Incompre
hensibIe, says The National Gazette, how .
people of SO much genefsi sobrieiy and solidi-
" VI judgment as mark the citizens OF Boston,
should greet young gentlemen, who have not
yet passed through their scholastic training,
with forms al honor and distinction, due only
10 patriotic services, or official dignity, Of the
highest order.--.N. Y. Com. .4dz.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-08-21

The Elenton, n. G. Gazette Of the 30,b
ult. says, Mr. John Leland, Baptist preach
er, has travelled as far as would reach 3 times
round the wodd, has preached 5000 sermons.
baptized 1878 persons. been acquainted with
&2 ministers, heard sos OF them preach.
heard 81 The death Of 300, had 2C7 10 visit
him al his own house, has written and publish
ed 90 pamphlets, IS now 66 years of age, has
lived with The wife Of al youth 10 years, has
8 children, 40 grand children, aud 4 great.
grand children.
Dir. Leland il is said i now preaching II
Berkshire county, Mass. where ms family re
sides. II will be recollecled that this Is The
Rev. gentleman who presented the Mammoth
Cheese to President Jefferson some 5 or go
years since.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-08-21

The President Of The United States has is
sued his Proclamation, declaring the uDqua-
fled admission Of the Territory Of Missouri
into the Union as a Free, Sovereign and hide
pendent State. This long and wearisume
controversy Is thus finally closed and in the
decision, the world will see bow sincere the
constituted authorities of ibis nation are. in
their professions Of an adherence Of slavery
Dor young territories, also, south of So de-
grees and 50 minutes north latitude, have
been taught how 10 bully and ultimately tn
umph over, the whole confedeFacy.
NJ Y Co,n a.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-08-21

handsome pubic dinner was given on
Thursday last to Mr.. King, late Governor of the
state, az Augusta, bv the citizens III that and the
adjacent towns. The Hon. Judge Conv .pre-i-
ded, assisted by Joshua Gage and John Davis,
t-sqrs The following among other toasts were
drank on the occasion
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-08-21

The cargo Of the sloop Norfolk, from Nor.
folk. is now unloading al Walnut street wharf,
D. presence Of q large concourse cf persons,
who are examining the kegs IN which were
pigs OF iron. &c. instead of dollars. which had
been insured. Boxes and cases stuffed with
straw, &c. instead Of Day goods. &c Most
attention seems paid 10 the. ca,k in which was
the oil ofvItrill aud ether combustibes which
took ne and which il IS believed was expect
ed to burn the vessel and cargo Dem Press.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-08-21

Important Intelligence. -The Grand Jury
OF Montgomery County, State of Tenne ssec,
have unanimously presented General William
Carroll, the hero of New orleans start not
gentle reader; as a suitable candidate for Coz
ernor Of the State!
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-08-21

An Iron Railing, for enclosing the grand
pubic square and CITY Hall, has been i'm
ported in'o New York. from Liverpool. though
II might have been had cheaper IN this coun-
iry.--This want of Patriotism q. well as Econ
omy, has called forth not little rGiLerp and
arOny, from the friends of the city and the
country.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-04
Just Published
just Published
A Nd for sale at John A. Stewards book
"A store, price dollar,
The HISTORY
OF THE
REFORMATION.

Being an abridgment Of BulDet's History Of
the Reformation of the Church O, England,
Together with sketches of the lives OF Lu.
Their, Calvin, and Zuingle, the three celebra.
ted reformers of the continent by The
Rev. BENJAMIN ALLEN, Rector Of the Parish
of st. Aundre, Virginia.
RECOMMENDATION.
Having been favored with the perusaI Of
an abridgmeDt of the history Of the Ieicrua.
ton, prepared for publication by ite Rev.
B. Allen, with pleasure comply with bis
request, in giving it my humble recennen.
dalton. 1t contains The history OF all The
important iacts as narrated by Burnct, ard
to those who have moi the time or the mean.
of consulting that writer, must prove inIeI.
esting and valuable. There being consi.
derabe class Of persons under these crcum.
stances, such work has been wanted, and
I think, the present one will BIZ highly &C.
ccptable, as serving to meet tie existing e&
igency WILLIAM II. WILMLR.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-04

HAS received part Of his spring assort-
4 Iment, consisting OF book and cambria
musiDs, book hdkfs, ginghams. ga and a.
plain and figured jackonets, corded 4 print
ed do. "A chinlzes, null musllns, super
London vestings. very handsome; common
do satin, striped black horeLtine; linen
cambrcs and hdkfs.- striped jeans, royal
ribs, black, white and drab saiteens, fine
black worsted tombazeens. black and CO.
lored silk do. extra fine and common dill.
ings, Angola cassimeres, Canton camblets,
silk. worsted and cotton hosiery; very fine
half hose; white and colored cravats; sattins,
Aorences and levantines, black mode for
bonnets, love, satin lutestrings and figured
ribons, shoe rlbons and GALLONS. black cot
ton do, silk braids, shoe do. domestic shirt
ings and ginghams, blue AMI olive denims,
bed ticking, prunelles, Versailles quilts,
umbrellas and parasols, mems beaver, wood
stock, dog skin, castor g. silk gloves; cloths
and cassimeres: with general assortment
of other goods which will be sold low for
Cash.
Persons indebts to him on long standing
accounts, are most respectfully invited Y
call and settle them. 8 mo 7-eo3t
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-04
Braden. Morgan, & Go.

LAVE imported per ship Belvidera,
L Il from Liverpool superfine cloths
Fine and super black bombazetts, plain
and twilled.
Valencias, blk. blue, mixed, D. drab
9,3 and ga cambria musins
Do. do. jaconett cambrics, plain and
figured
Do. do. null null muslins do do
Do. do imitation India book muslins
7.8 fine and super undressed fancy prints
Do. blue buff lilac and pink cambria
ginghams
-.8 and 9.8 steam loom shirtipgs
I.2 ell and "a blue and striped cotton
cassimeres
81 cotton apron check
Fine u super white & printed Marseilles
Superfne white India james
Striped florentines and james
Blue, black and light dies sewing silks
and gaIloons
Ladies and gentlemen's beaver gloves
Patent threads, white, brown, blue.
bl%cked nankeen, s. all colours
Shoe thread i'm casks april I8