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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-16
PROPOSALS
FoR PUBLISHING


The Secret Debates Of the Conrent;o,
Assembled at Philadelphia in The yea, 20.
to form the 80,
Constitution Of the q. States
To which will be added other H;s,,,;,
Documents relative to the Federal r..
pact Of the North American Union '"'
slNfIE Journal Of the Conyen,;on -.
4 formed the present constitution o ffD "a
United States. and which was publ;sbsd 'ie
pursuance OF resolution OF Conor nsa 10 70
March 81, 1878, contains all tLe a.,s o.
proceedings of that constiiu,ionaIboJ,n, ana
it leaves history in the dark as 70 .bs out
of the Legislators, and the princ;nls s news
which they acted. II is to repien;sh upon POI
deficiency, and ell up, in some mat
that diplomatic skeleton, with Ifs VIII, ilo "'
that friend of history offers to n" f pstf's,
be is sufficie nty encouraged in ih., "ni OF
taking. several authentic coeva docu nMu..'
collected with care and expense. which 'u w;,i
enlighten The civilian, the iurist and y ,h !,
statesman, on the spirit OF ihe North Ams ns
can Federal Compact; while at the same i'm.
those precious reiicts will supply the b;s,o
rian, the philosopher, and the moralist n;'s
very curious comparative facts, on the yar; ;"
tons Of public opinion, in the United St,,s.
with respect to constitutional principle and
on succession Of events, which are ths NJ,
tural, it not necessary results OF a pre.eE.
Isting order of things.
But on those subjects the editor will Al.
stain from making any comments: like mn
dern fabrics affixed to the majestic monu
ments OF antiquity, such additions would in.
jure the general effect of the original matter
Nothing then must be expected in this pub.
licaiion, but the debates OF the convention
as they have been daily recoIlecled BY ths
late respectable Chief Justice Yates, and
copied from his notes by the late cbancelIO,
Of the state OF New York, Mr.. John Lansing
his colleague as a delegate 10 the conye6.
ton, and both distinguished republicans
10 which wiz be annexed, 10 supply n.
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 said convention an
extract of the journal of the 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 $50 pages-The
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.
rSubscrlptions received at the several
book stores in this city, and in all the prin.
cipaI cities and towns in the United States.
albany, May. 1921.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-16
For Sale or Exchange.

Twill sell my HOUSE on King
I'm street, at price much below ITS va
..ssss lue, or will exchange it for smaller
49, property, or for merchandise, 1t
Is adapted aud completely fitted in every
rrspec, for large family, and is well wor-
thy the attention OF any person desirous OF
\ permanent establishment.
| will also sell that handsomely
&77A situated lot, lquarter square, cor
sss ner Of Fsyette and Cameron lists. or
AGa part thereof, with or without the
Improvements.
- Also the S.W. corner lot on Payne
m& Commerce-sts.; on which there
&sssli is a stable This lot is desirably
situatej for Improvement.
xa. Also the two houses and lots next
&ffS above The corner OF Payne, on King
3sSsj street. This last VIII be sold low
- tor cash, or purchaser may choose
ihei, own time by payment OF an annuity. =
FERNS OF the whole may he made accom-
modating. JAS. y. SCOl =.
aprt3
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june Z
Braden, Morgan, y Co.

uAVE imported per ship Belvidera,
IL from Liverpool superhne cloths
Fine and super black bombazetts, plain
and twilled.
Vaiencias, blk. blue, mixed. 4 drab
98 and GA cambria muslins
Do. do: jaconett cambrics, plain and
figured
Do. do. null null muslins do do
Do. do imitation India book musins
7.8 fine and super undressed fancy prints
Do. blue buff lilac and pink cambria
giDghams
% and 9.8 steam loom shirtings
I.2 ell and 3.4 blue and striped cotton
cassimeres
90 cotton apron check
Fine Il super white & printed Marseiles
Superfine white India james
Striped forentines and james =.
Blue, black aud light dies sewing silks
and GALLONS
Ladies and gentlemen's beaver gloves
Patent threads, white, brown, blue.
blacked nankeen, s. all colours
Shoe thread in casks. april l8
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-16
Charles County Court.

On application to the subscriber one of
the Judges of the Orphans Court of Charles
county by petition in writing OF Charles
Knott OF Charles County forthe benefit OF
the act of assembly, for the reliet OF insol-
vent debtors, passed at Nov. session, 1905:
and the several supplements thereto on the
terms mentioned therein, schedule OF his
property and list of creditors, on oath, so
far as be can ascertain them, being annex
ed to his petition, and being satisfied by
competent testimony, that the said Charles
Knott, had resided two years immediately
proceeding the time ofhis application, in the
state of Maryland, and being also satisfied
that the said Charles Knott is in actual con-
finement for debt, and no other cause, and
the said Charles Kuott, having entered into
bond with sufficient security, for bis person
al appearance in Charles County Court, TO
answer such allegations as his creditors may
make against him. 1t is thereupOn ordered
and adjudged, that The said Charles Knott
be discharged from Imprisonment, and that
by causing copy of this order to be insert
ed in some one Of the newspapers edited 10
the distric, of Columbia, once week tor
two mouths successfully before the third
Monday in August next, he give notice to
his creditors 10 appear before the said
court. at Port Tobacco. in said county, on
the said third Monday in August next, for
the purpose OF recommending trustee for
their benefit. and 10 shew cause, il 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
my hand this sSth day Of May, 1921.
l.. CAMPBELL, one of the Justices OF
the Orphans Court of Charles county.
True copy. Test.
JOHN BARNES, elk. L. S.
tuno
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june 6

10y virtue of a deed of trust, from Thomas
ID J. Minor and Philip II. Minor, 10 the
subscribers to indemnify Daniel Minor A.
gainst certain engagements, mentioned in
said deed-Will be sold at public auction
for cash, on Monday the 95th day Of June,
1891, if fair, ii not, on the next fair day,
at the Mansion house of George Minor de-
ceased, near Wrens tavern, in the coua'y 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 to com.
mence at IL O'Clock.
JOHN D. SlMMS, ! Trustees
N. HERBERT. ~
June dts
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Alexandria Bath-flouse.

MARGARET GARNER bees leave to
ISa r.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 on the 10th instant,
those ladies and gentlemen who wish 10 OBJ
tain Season Tickets, are requested to make
immediate application; Season Tickets
D.8-Single Baths, 50 cents, or three Tick
cts for one dollar.
Every accommodation and attendant e
will be gwen 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 and H.
quors as usual.
NAV IF
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State of MARYLAND.

Charles County, IS.
ON application to the subscriber, one oil
~ the Judges of the Orphans Court of
Charles County, by Petition, In writing,
of Meshack Wedding, of Charles County,
for the benefit of the act of assembly for tn
relief of insolvent debtors passed at No.
vember session, 1905, and the several supe
plements thereto, OH the terms mentioned
therein, schedule of his property and a
list OF his creditors on oath, so fa- as he
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 Mary land, 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
the newspapers edited in the district of
Columbia once week for two months
successfully before the third Monday of
August next he gives notice to his creditors
TO appear before the said Court al Charles
Town in the said county, on the said third
Monday in August next, for the purpose of
recommending trustee for their benefit:
Aud to shew cause, it any they ha. e, why
the said Meshack Wedding should not have
the benefit. Of the several insolvent laws of
this state as prayed, given under my hand
This / 9th day of February, 1891.
True copy, J. CAMPBELL.
Test. JOHN BARNES,
Clerk ofChartes County Court.
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LSO.
sIarshai's Sale.

k. WILL BE SOLD, on the premises
Sff Sor Cash, on Friday the 18Th day
go. OF July next, all The right, title, and
49, interest OF Alexander Perry in and
10 two-story Brick House aud Lot, situated
Oh tbe east side of Henry street, between
Duke aud Prince streets, and fronting on
Henry street So ieeA and running back So
feet. Sold 10 satisfy two executions one in
favor of William FoWle, surviving partner,
t. &C. and the other in favor OF Dalid Marie.
Sale 10 take place at ten o'clock.
June 7. d. MINOR. D. NJ.
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TO Rent,

sa will rent for he ensuing year, or
HTS for term of years, il app'icationhe
NJ made by the FIRST Nov. next, 500
49, acres OF land, part OF the tract up
on which live. There is a1comtoEtable
house upOn the premises, and q spring OF
excellent water quite convenient 10 it,
This firm is but miles from the Potomac.
~ from Alexandra, and "a from the seat OF
government. The situation is healthy, and
convenient TO some of the best markets.
the land iert,Ie aud we'll adapted TO every
kind of produce. For terms apply 10
BENZ. DULANi, or to
ALFRED DULANY,
In the Town OF Port Tobacco
Also HOUSE and LOT in the town of
Port rohacbo. Tor sale or rent. Apply as
above march l5-iawtf
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500 Reward
WILL De given for experimenting negr,
w LEWIS, commonly called
Lezcis Lee:

Lc7ClS Lee;
be left my employment on Saturday night
last; he is dark mulatto, about D feet 8
inches high, has scar on his forehead, his
ears are very small and stand very close to
his head. occ asioned by wearing bis hat
over them; he is very orderly. sober and
attentive servant, has had no cause what
ever for absconding, his clothing as we'll as
can be recolIected, is as follows: good
French iur hat, a tolerable good black SUI
pelhne coat, with large quantity of but
tons on the capellf, blue do. with gilt but
tons, his other clothes are not recollected.
He can read and write tolerably well and
will probably be supplied with pass, his
age is 90 years. The above reward will
be given il he is taken fifty miles from Alex
andria, aud 50 dollars ii taken near home.
DANIEL MCLEAN.
june
OF The Federal Gazette will please in
sert the above three times, aud send their
account to this Office.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-16
Teas.

yENHE following small invoice OF very hne
Teas. now on the way from n. YORK.
for sale by the subscriber. viz .ou
rs catiy boxes young Tyson tea, - IDS
each ,u
10 do Go gunpowder is IDS
N 10 do ;mnerial I3 lbs.
each -,
Those teas are new, of superior quai''yy
and will be sold low for approved endorsed
paper, al four months. Apply at my ofhce'
Bridge street, George Town.
e ROMULUS RIGGS.
may 90
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Marsl,als Sale.

IN obedience to an order Of the honorable
1.-the District Court OF the United States.
ior 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 Esd day of this month, at 10 o'clock
A M. the following articles, 10 wit: one
Seroon of indigo, scventv-hve pieces OF Sill
yer. one box of Books s. one box OF Lamps.
d. MINOR, d NJ.
For Tench Riaggold. NJ.
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William toWle & Go.

1AVE IN store Woodhouse old Sicily
II Madeira Wine, of superior quality in
pipes, half pipes and Or. casks:
Old London particular Madeira wine, DO.
do. do. imported in 1918.
Is pipes of very superior BRANDY, I'M
ported direct from Bordeaux.
5pipes old Holland GIN.
NAV 81
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Just Published
\ ND for sale at John A. Stewards book.
IA store, price dollar,
THE HISTORY
OF THE
REFORMATION,

Being an abridgment Of Burnets 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 ofthe Parish
of st. Aundre, Virginia.
RECOMMENDATIONS.
Having been favored with the perusa OF
an abridgment of the history of the retoIna.
ton, prepared for publication by The Rev.
B. Allen, with pleasure comply with bis
request. in giving it my humble reconmen.
dstion. 1t contains The history OF all the
important facts as narrated by Burnett, and
TO those who have not the time or the m cans
of consulting that writer, must prove intel
esting and valuable. There being coDsI'
derable class OF persons under these circum,,
stances, such work has been wanted, and
| think, the present one will be highly ac'
ceptable, as serving to meet the existing er'
igency WILLIAM n. WILMER.
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Union mad Marine Hotel,
To Let.

49, THE houses on King street. lately
&HN in the tenure OF Mrs. MeDauSall,
Ess they have been long established as
,S4 entertainment for oysters, poster,
ale, &c. aud no doubt TO an active attentive
person ia that line, would be productive OF
profit. To good tsnsn, the above property
will be leased. nr
JAMES NJ. STEWART.
nov S-on9w
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Soda after.
PRICE REDUCED.

TINE Fountains Of Soda Water are again
l. n operstion-thirty two tickets are gi-
ven for iollar-hui at this reduced price
no half glasses will be allowed.
RICH'D VI. LITTLE.
Subscriptions for ICE will be received as
SEASON. half peck aday. The ice warrant
ed 10 last. and the seaso TO commence the
ist next nonth Transient customers sup
ldied, mo 3 t3t twa2w
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Franklin Bank of Alexandria

NOTICE is hereby given to the Stock
~ holders, that an election of twelve Di-
rectors will be held in the Bank, on the first
Monday in July next, to commence at ten
o'clock in the forenoon, and close at three
Pm. A. NEWTON, Cashier.
iune 2-te
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Notice.

THE creditors of Amos Alexander are
l. hereby requested to bring in their
claims to the subst riber, properly authenti-
Gated, on or before the 9th day OF Novem-
Der next, Otherwise they may be. by law,
debarred from any benefit Of bis estate.
ISAAC ROBBINS, Trustee.
may 8--1w6m
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Notice..

4 PPLlCATION will be made to the
n Bank of Potomac, or Union Bank, for
a renewal of certificate of thirty shares OF
stock, from No. 1879 to 14768, inclusive,
issued BY the Union Bank of Alexandria, the
Ist May, 1917, to J. & g. Plumer; the
same having been lost or mislaid. Alexan-
dria the 10th day of May, 1891.
CHR. NEALE, Trustee of
law3w J. y u. PLUMER.
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Siarshai's Sale.

49, WILL BE SOLD, On the premises,
&FTN on Monday. the 18th day Of July
ssss next, at ten o'clock. for Cash, all
49, the right, title. and interest of AleY-
amber Perry in and to lot of ground, with
all the improvements thereon, consisting OF
a large ,wo-story Brick House, frame shed
AMI ether back buildings; situated on King
street, and bioding 'hereon 60 teet, aud run
ming back loo feet.
ALSO,
One other Lot with brick stable thereon
adjoining the aforesaid property, SO feet by
23 feet. To satisfy three executors, one in
favor OF the Common Council another in IA
vor of George Drinker, and the other in ia.
sor of the Uuion Bank Of Alexandria.
iune I. ID. MINOR, D NJ.
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For Freight.

*, The brig MERCATOR, WIN. Par
Esons. Master, burthen 1000 bbls: she
Is an excellent vessel, and will very soon be
- to load.
resa, TO J.H. LADD& Co.
Apply - h,g's cargo for sale. u,s.
Gho aa0e Su,e >sh ThomastOn Lime
IN " hard = GOD Io's'
5M: refuse b. 'a'aS'
june II
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o Let.

f,.-~x THE two western tenements of
gYf the warehouse at the Diagonal pump
Hssss lately occupied by Messrs. B. E.
&.ae. Harrison & Co they will be rent
ed low to good tenant aud possession given
Immediately. Inquire at this Office.
jane faw7t
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Buckskin B0Otees, sc.

Buckskin BOOtees, sc.
TINE subscriber respectfully informs his
L friends and the public that he has COM
menced the mandatory of buckskin boo.
tees, shoes and pumps. People who are
troubled with corDs, or have tender feet,
wilt find their interest in wearing them, not
only on account of ease. but if worn without
stockings, they have in numerous instances
been efficacions of Kidding The wearer Of
corns. Gloves, moccosoDs, suspenders, &c.
SAM'L. HATTERSLAY.
King-st. sign OF the Buck.
ft-Also the best Liquid Shining Backing
for sale. may 80 IT
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may2
Iron. Duck, &c.

r ANDING from the ship William Baker
Il at Romney's wharf, and for sale ;.
65 tons round, square, and fiat Swedish
Iron, assorted sizes
70 bolts of Russia Duck
100 pieces Ravens do
Is hhds. MoIasses
NAV s6 A. C.. CAZENOVE {. Co.
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Caution.

4 Ii persons are cautioned against har-
N boring or trusting any person on my
eccount, from and after Isl SEPTEMBER last,
as am determined to pay no debts but oil
my own contracting.
JOHN D BUCKLEY.
Alexandria, State Of Louisiana,
: :, may 30-3iawl
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office.

4 LII persons indebted TO THOMAS SHkEyE,
N or THOMAS SHhEvE I. Co. by note or
bond, are requested to make immediate
payment 10 the subscribers; and those on
open account to call on them and close the
same by note, otherwise they will be put in
TO the hands OF an attorney.
G faaE Ho s iHsoMyeH' Trustees
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HOUSES, LANDS, sc.
For Sale or Rent,

- THAT commodious two story
TIA BRICK DWELLING HOUSE, with
N.sss necessary out building, and large
we'll improved gardeI lot, situate
at the lower end of Fairfax street. ihe
terms will be made accommodating either
10 purchaser or good tenant. Apply to TIE
Printer april s4 It
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TO Rent,

- And possession given between the
BM3 present time and March next, that
ssasi elegant and commodious three story
brick house, the
Union and Marine Hotel,
situated on Union-street, near the Potomac
II is admirably calculated for The accommo-
datiou OF travellers from Maryland, anu sea-
faring gentlemen. II has been occupied a.
tavern for many years past: for terms
apply 70 ANIHoNt nno
january :
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-16

Manufactured Tobacco.
EORTY kegs manufactured Tobacco,
l. Barclays warranted, small twist,
A few kegs Large Twist superior quality,
Warwick's brand, received by scbr. John,
from Richmond, for sale by
THOMAS V. HUCR.-
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ALL persons having for sale, will please
to call, as | will take any amount at much
less discount than is usually asked, having
a large amount to remit south.
CFPIease to apply at my Exchange Of
fee & Banking House,
ROMULUS RIGGS.
Bridge-st. Georgetown May %
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-16

Southern Money Wanted,
+ WISH to purchase Bank Notes, Checks,
i and Bill, at Sight on
South Carolina,
Georgia,
North Carolina, e
.N-Or[eans.