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Portland Silk and WOotien Due
House and Falling Mall.
ROBERT THOMPSON,

VTTOULD inform his friends and the public
wv that he has had new Buildings erected ne ar
Vaughan's Bridge for his SILK And WOOL-
LEN DYE, end for FuIling and Dressing Cloth,
in the neatesi manner. lie has lately built new
machine for mapping and 1eGRIing and Dressing
Cloth, which does il in superior stile.
He also colours british blue for so cents yard.
All kinds of mems garments can be colored and
cleaned whole.
Goods left at Messrs Hanes and Morris, Mid
dle-Street, at Mr.. Saml. Emery's. head Of Long
Wharf, at Miss Cushing's, Fore-Street, and Miss
Warren's, Exchange Street, will be taken and re.
turned.
X. L. will furnish any of the Country Cloth
iers with KnspPins. Teazlng and Dressing Ma
chimes at $4,000 cash down, or $500 on one
years credit
Goods colored black every week
Aug. q. Il.
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PORTLAND, DECEMBER A, 1921.
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We might. at no distant period, work np the "a "
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ENJOY me benefits OF that instruction which has been
furnished them-We are unwilling to believe that
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-12-04
TO THE LADIES.

RIA GRAY. informs The pnblc that he has
= employed first rate workman from London
at the gentleme and ladies fashionable, ornanen.
tai
Hair W0rking Business,
and that he manufactures Ladies, BANDS,
BRAlDS, CURLS and FRIZZETTS-and gen
tlemen's WIGS and SCALPS, il the most fash
ionable stile.--The commands of Ladies will be
promptly attended to, or if they prefer it, they
will be waited upon at their houses.
05-Old dresses repaired at the shortest notice
~.eCash given for human Hair Of the first quail
ty.
He has several specimens of work already mas-
ufactured, which the public are invited to exam
ine.-Any work not answering the recommends
kon may be returned.
lie continues to carry on the
Barriers Business.
at his shop near the Hay Scales, in all IFS various
branches with neatness and despatch, and in a
style not to be equaled except by the best work
men. If Portland, Oct. %.
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NC ~ "
10 this time ii the year, h1- 10 "a
enjoyment tIan 10 wa.k The sifrels
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n ~
This new and healing DAlssm bids fair to RI
val every Medicine he, etofore discovered
Car Coughs. and complaints of the lungs. leading
"a Consumption and even in seated Consumptions
Il has lately been used by many, with the most
surnrizinc success. If certificates from persons
,fthe highest responsibility, or the, great and In
cre.s;nv demand for il, may be called proof OF
tia rood effects, it is proved. S;siceiy case OF
rad. Conghs, pain IN the side, difficulty OF
h,e.,h;nq. want of sleep arising from debility or
even coasumptons. but may be relieved by the
the timely use of ,his Medicine. Many certih-
c.xe of its efficacy accompany each bottle.
ropp Of a letter 10 Mr.. Lorenso Bull, Druggits
Hartford.
SrR-I am man about sixty years of age, and
have been afflicted from my infancy with cough
more than people IN general especially when
hook cold but in the summer of 1917 L took a
.io,eat cold which caused hard cough, difficult
breathing and wheeling, so that II deprived roe
IN a MEASURE of sleep and ut times could Tot lie
n bed. which continued for more than year and
which got my health very low. L then heard Of
DIR. Anders,n's Cough Drops, and purchased at
your store three bottles, which have reason 10
believe have restored me to my former slate
health and can Truly say that believe them
be tue besI medicine for coughs and colds new
in use ALEXANDER SACKETT.
Warren, (Conn.) March 90, 1910.
New Certificate.
IN the year 1916, WAS seized with an infs
nation of the liver, which caused all adhesion
that placed me in a very critical situation. Al
most all kinds of ercise caused pain M my side
and breast. In this situation continued until
April, 1919 when my cough and the pam IN my
breast increased through the summer my flesh
wasted, grew weak and bowed down and lost
ell hops Of ever be ng any better. Aoeut the hrst
of Last October my son purchased at Bsllstovn
Springs bottle of AndersOR's Cough Drops, from
ehich found almost immediate relief, and Il ON
tn use of two bottles only, my lungs are restor-
ed 10 perfect soundness ! once more can walk
erect, and should be in perfect health, were 1t
nos for the adhesion in my side
STEPHEN SEAMAN.
Greenfield, july II, 1920.
SOLD By
HENRY BUTMAN,
PORTLAND.
TRos. CHASE, North-Ysrmouth,
]. LILLE, Kenoebunk
!. BAssrcw, HsllowsI,
G. w. HOLDEN, Brunswick.
N. WELD, Bath.
A. the sign Of the Morter, Wiscassett.
SYMs GARDNER, Boidonhsm.,
J. Barton, HsiloweU.
EBENR. FULLER, Augusts.
ID. Cook x Co. w atervile.
dnd Wholesale By
BARrLRrT& BRswgR, No. IS, Cornhill, Bos-
ton and
HoRAcE SEAvER, Portland, ProPrie tors agent
for the Safe OF Maine, where country Druggists,
may be supplied on Favourable terms.
May Is. (e.Op.I2m.)
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1Set ftiIlpTvU 10
nut II you come at me with the brcadsword know thai
VIII certainly take your life His firm and deternin-
ed manner aWed the challen.er who Lesislinc eS-
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-11
Public Sale.

TINDER the authority of deed OF trust,
y (for certain purposes therein mention,
ed,) will be exposed to public sale. on
Tuesday the 10Th of June next, it tar, II not
the first fair day. on the prem ises, small
and valuable tract Of land, situate IN the
county OF Fairfax, Virginia, al present IN
the occupancy of Mr.. B: G. Thornton
This land is distant about miles from
Alexandria, Georgetown and the city OF
Washington, on which there are now IN
operation a merchant and saw-mlll; and
on the premises are all the materials tor the
erection Of an oil mill. There are also
very comfortable and convenient, dwelling
house, ice house, spring house, &c. @c.--
The mills are on Holmes Run; nevertaii
ing stream of water, over which the turn
pike road from Washington to the Little
River turnpike passes Immediately by the
mills. -
Persons disposed to invest snail capital
very proftably, will find it to their interest
TO attend the sale Terms at sale. -,
Mr.. Thornton, OIL the premises, Will shew
The property to those DESTROYS OF purchasing
G., PAGE, Trustee.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-11
District of Columbia.

4 Ii persons having or pretending TO have
n any right. title or INTEREST," IN or to Ger
tain Bag Of Coffee. which simPoried from
Porto Rien in vessel called The Young
Mans Companion, whereof - Smith was
master. are cited and admonished to appear
before the District Court of The United States
for the District Of Columbia. at the court
house in the Town of Alexandra, at O'Clock
A. M. on the 95th day oil this month, to shew
cause, if any they can, why the said Coffee
should not be condemned as forfeited to the
United >tates; which Bag Of Coffee was selz'
ed as forfeited on the 9Th day of May, 1890,
by Thompson Mason, Esq iate Collector o.
the port OF Alexandria, aud was, or The 4th
day of June, in the year 1891, libelied before
the said court as forfeited to the U States.
EDM. |. LEE. C. D. c.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-11
For Sale
3U 4. T.. CasenOUe e Go.
nv TUE PACKAGE OR PIECE

BY THE PACKAGE OR PIECE,
4 VERY complete assortment OF AMERI-
n CAN GooDs, ginghams, stripes, chicks,
chambrays, steetings, shriings, tlcklngs,
threads, satinetts, broadclolhs, casslners,
and cotton yarns.
GERMAN ticklenburgs, osnaburgs, hessians,
Burlops brown rolls, Bie6eld linens, dow
las, white rolls, creas, brown hollands,
twilled bagging, oil cloths. and Saxon broad
cloths.
BRITISH broadcIoths. pelisse cloths, cas-
simeres, vestings, bombazines, cotton hose,
suspenders, carpetings, table mats, cotton
cambrcs, fancy muslns, Malabar handkfs.
kerseys, buttons, patent thread, dimities,
linens, lawns, y,
Ravens duck, nankins, umbrellas, India
straw carpets and table mats, sewing silks,
a few boxes ribbons and galoons, pins, &c.
Also,
Murdock's best London particular Madeira
Wine, in pipes, half pipes and quarter casks,
London market do. Malaga Wine, in halt
quarter casks, Cogniac brandy in pipes,
Molssses, N. E. hum, in hhds. and barrels,
Swedes iron assorted.
Baltimore window glass, every size.
Dupont's best Brandywine gunpo1cdsr.
Sperm. candles. Spanish segars
Cut mains, I'D Sd Sd 10. may
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Braden, Morgan, j. Co.
June Z


IIAVE imported per ship Belvidera,
IL from Liverpool superhne cloths
Fine and super black bombazetts, plain
and twiled.
Yalencias, blk. blue, mixed. q drab
9.8 and Ga cambria muslins
Do, do: jaconett cambtics, plain and
figured
Do. do. null null muslins do do
Do. do imitation India book muslins
7.S fine and super undressed fancy prints
Do. blue buff lilac and pink cambria
ginghams
% and 9.8 steam loom shiriipgs
lie ell and 3.4 blue and striped cotton
cassimeres
SO cotton apron check
Fine L. super white & printed Marseilles
Superfine white India james
Striped forentnes and james
Blue. black and light dies sewing silks
and GALLONS
Ladies and gehtleuen's beaver gloves,
Patent threads, white, brown, blue.
blacked nankeen, & all colours
Shoe thread in casks. april 10
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-11
June I.
District of Columbia.

4 LII persons having, or pretending 10
IA have. any right, title, interest, or clam
in or to a certain anchor, seized and Noel,
led by the District Court OF The United
States for the District Of Columbia, as I'M
ported from the Island of Bermuda, on the
3lst day of March, 1891, in brig called
the Azores. whereof one John Nichols was
master, which was unladen and delivered
in the port of Alexandra from said brig.
without permit from the collectors, are cited
and admonished to be and appear before the
District Court at the court house in the town
of Alexandra, at o clock A M. on the 25ih
day of this month, to shew cause why the
said anchor should not be condemned as tor
fei,ed to the United States.
EDM. /. LEE. C. D. c.
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PROPOSALS
FOR PUBLISHING

Tile Secret Debates Of the Contention
Assembled at Philadelphia in the year 1872
to form the
Constitution Of the .. States.
To which will be added other Historic,
Documents relative 10 the Federal Com.
pact Of the North American Union.
,HHE Journal of the Convention which
formed the present constitution of ,ba
United States. and which was published !.
pursuance OF resolution OF Congress of
March 81, 1878, contains all the acts and
proceedings of that constitutional body b"t
il leaves history in the dark as 10 ;hr yis uSs
of the legislators. and the PRINCIPLES rnon
which they acted. 1t is to replenisb that
deficiency, and gil up, in some measure
that diplomatic skeleton, with its vital parts
that friend of history offers to publish. Of
he is sufficiently encouraged in that under.
taking, several authentic coeval documents
collected with care and expense, which will
enlighten The civilian, the jurist, and flo
statesman, on the spirit OF the Norrh Amer.
can Federal Compact; while at the same tins
those precious reiicts will supply the histO.
risn, the philosopher, and the moraIist, with
very curious comparative facts. on the varia.
tons Of pubic opinion, in the United States
with respect to constitutional principle, and
on succession of events, which are the pa.
tural, if not necessary results Of a pre.ey.
lstng order of things.
But on those subjects the editor will al.
stain from making any comments: like mo.
dern fabrics affixed to the majestic monu.
ments Of antiquity, 81 cb additions would in.
lure the general effectof the original matter:
Nothing then must be expected in this pub.
licalion, but the debates OF the convention.
as they have been daily recolec,od by the
late respectable Chief Justice Yates, and
copied from his notes by the late chancellor
Of the state of New York, Mr.. John Lansing,
his colleague as a delegate 10 The conyen.
ton, and both distinguished republicans
To which will be annexed, to supply The
vacuum oCcasioned by the departure OF those
two gentlemen from the convention before
its termination, the genuine information de-
livered to the Legislature OF the state o. Ma.
ryland, relative TO the proceedings of the
federal convention, by Mr.. Luther Martin,
then attorney general of that state and one
of the Delegates in the sa ID convention an
extract of the journal ofthe convention, con.
tanning the various plans of constitution,
presented by the several states, and the
constitution of the United States. with all
the amendments ratified, as at present exist.
ing.
1t is supposed that the work will compose
an octave volumn OF about 3 80 pages-Ihe
letter press to correspond, as nearly as pos.
sible, TO the journal of the federal CONVEX
ton, as published by order of Congress-
Price TO subscribers handsomely bound and
lettered, 2 dolls. 80 cents.
OFSubscrlptions received at the several
book stores in this city, and in all the prln'
cipal cities and towns in the United States.
-Alhnnn lInu. 1921.
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DY virtue of deed Of trust, from Thomas
- J. Minor and Philip ii. Minor, TO the
subscribers to indemnify Daniel Minor a.
gainst certain engagements, mentioned 10
said deed--Will be sold at public auction
for cash, on Monday the 25th day OF June,
1891, if fair, if not, on the next fair day,
at the Mansion house Of George Minor de.
ceased, near Wrens tavern, in the county OF
Fairfax, and state of Virginia; one moIety Of
certain Tract of Land, which was devised
to Thomas J. Minor, by his father the said
George Minor. And also the following
slaves, to wit: Philip, Mary, Dixon, Will
liam. Thornton and Nina. Sale 10 COM
mence at I9 o'clock.
n. HERBERT. trustees
June 2-dtS
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For Sale or Exchange.

Twill sell my HOUSE on King
SF street, at a price much below its va
NE lue, or will exchange it tor smaller
49, property, or for merchandise. 1t
IS adapted and completely fitted 10 every
respect for large family, and is well worc
Inv the attention OF any person desirous oil
A permanent establishment.
- Twill also sell that handsomely
@NM situated lot, (quarter square, cor
g.ss. ner of Fsyet,e and Cameron'sts. or
49, part thereof, with OF without the
improvements.
-. Also the S.W. corner lot on Payne
@TTA& Commerce-sts.; on which there
Mssst is stable. This lot is deslrably
&ssas situated for improvement.
sr. Also the two houses and lots next
@YHH above The corner OF Payne, on King
gsss street. This last will be sold low
49, for cash, or purchaser may choose
their own time by payment OF an annuity :
Terms of the whole may be made accom-
modaling. Jas. ,. oColi =
april3
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Charles County Court.

On application to tne subscriber one at
the judges of the Orphans Court OF Charles
county by petition in writing OF Charles
Knott of Charles County for the benefit oil
the act of assembly, for the relief OF Inss!-
vent debtors, passed at Nov. session, lSoo:
and the several supplements thereto on the
terms mentioned therein, schedule oil MS
property and lis. of creditors, on oath, SO
far as he can ascertain them, being annex
ed 10 his petition, and being satlsted oy
c,mpetept testimony, that the said Charles
Knott. has resided two years Immediately
preceding the time of his application, IN the
state of Maryland, and being also saiisheu
that the said Charles Knott is IN actual con,
finement for debt, and no other cause, ana
the said Charles Knott, having entered INTO
bond with sufficient security, for his person
al appearance in Charles County Court, 70
answer such allegations as his creditors may
make against him. 1t is thereupon erderea
and adiudged, that the said Charles Knott
be discharged from Imprisonment. and that
by causing a copy of this order to be insert
ed in some one Of the newspapers edited 10
the district of Columbia, once week toT
two months successfully before the third
Monday in August next, be give notice TO
mis- creditors to appear before the SAID
court. at Port Tobacco, in said county, on
the said third Monday in August next, tor
the purpose of recommending trustee tor
their benefit, and to shew cause, if any they
have, why the said Charles Knott, should
not have the benefit Of the several insolvent
laws of this state as prayed. Given under
nv hand this 98tb day of May, 1921.
|. CAMPBELL, one of the Justices OF
the Orphans Court Of Charles county
True copy. Test.
JOHN BARNES, elk. l.. 5.
June
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Just Published
Just Published
A ND for sele at John A. Stewards book
N store, price dollar,
THE HISTORY
OF THE
REFORMATION,

Being an abridgment Of Burnets History o.
the Reformation of the Church o. England
Together with sketches OF The lives OF ~,
Their, Calvin, and Zuingle, the three cslebIa.
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 o.
an abridgment of the history OF the Iel'Ins'
ton, prepared for publication oomn oy ' with bis
request, in givingit my humble recomm "a 60.
dation. 1t contains the history OF all me
important facts as narrated by BurDet, ana
to those who have not the time or the mesn'
of consulting that writer, must prove 'n, n.
esting and valuable. There being consi'
derable class OF persons under these creum;;
stances, such a work has been wanted, a no
I think, the present one will be highly &C. &C.
cepiable, as serving to meet the existing sS'
igency WILLIAM n. "Ih"I
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-11
State of Maryland.

Charles County, SIS.
an application to the subscriber, one OF
" the Judges of the Orphans Court Of
Charles County, by Petition, IN writing.
of Meshack Wedding, of Charles County,
tor the benefit Of the act of assembly for tn.
relief of insolvent debtors passed at No,
yember session, 1905, and the several supe
Elements thereto, on the terms mentioned
therein, a schedule of his property and
list OF bis creditors on oath, so fa- as be
can ascertain them, being annexed to his
petition, and being satisfied by competent
testimony that the said Meshack Wedding
has resided two years immediately prece-
ding the time OF his application in the state
of Maryland, and being also satisfied that
the said Meshack Wedding is in actual
confinement for debt, and for no other cause
and the said Meshack Wedding having en-
tered into bond with sufficient security, for
his personal appearance in Charles County
court to answer such allegations as his
creditors may make against hint is
therefore ordered and adjudged, that the
said Meshack Wedding be- discharged from
imprisonment, and that by causing copy
of this order to be inserted in some one OF
the newspapers edited in the district Of
Columbia once a week for two months
successfully before the third Monday of
August next he gives notice 10 his creditors
to appear before the said Court at Charles
Town in the said county, on the said third
Monday in August next, for The purpose OF
recommending trustee for their benefit:
And TO shew cause, il any they haze, why
the said Meshack Wedding should moi have
the benefit, Of the several insolvent laws OF
this state as prayed, given under my hand
Ibis 9th day Of February, ls9l1
True COPY, ,CAmfbbEELLL BELL.
Test JOHN bAhNEo,
Clerk Of Charles County Court.
april 9
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Alexandria Bath-H

MARGARET GARNER begs leave TO
w turn her thanks to the citizens gene
rally, for the very liberal encouragement
she received last season, and respectfully
informs them that she has made considera
BILE improvements in The Bath-house. As
the season commences OH the 10th instant,
those ladies and gentlemen who wish 10 OBJ
tain Season Tickets, are requested to make
immediate applications; Season Tickets
D.S-Single Baths, 81 cents, or three Tick
cts for one dollar.
Every accommodation and attendance
will be given to those ladies and gentle
men who come to the Baths. A proper fe-
male attendant being constantly in waiting
on the ladies:
Dinners, Suppers, Picked Oysters,
Shrymps, &c. served up on the shortest no.
tice, together with the best Wines aud IL
quors as usual.
may u
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Marshals Sale.

TN obedience to an order Of the honorable
| the District Court OF the United States;
Tor the District of Columbia-Will be SOLD
for ready money to the highest bidder at
Public Auction, at the public Ware House
of the Collector, in the town Of Alexandra,
on the 23d day Of this month, at 10 O'Clock
A M. the following articles, to wit: one
Seroon of Indigo, scventy-6ve pieces OF Sill
yer. one box of Books s. one box OF Lamps.
wa O d. MINOR, d NJ.
For 7ench Ringgold. NJ.