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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-27
Charles County Court,

November Term. 1871.
I'm application to the Judges OF Charles
" County Court, by petition in wiring
OF BENJAMIN freeman, of Charles county,
for the benefit ni the act oi Assembly, LOT
the relief of insulven: debtors, passes az
November session, 1905, and The seferai
Supplements thereto, OIL The terms meiitioh,
ed therein, schedule of his properly. ana
list OF his creditors, on oath, 80 lar as NC
can ascertain, being annexed to H. pe'i'ioh'
and being satishe d 10y competent testimony
that tue said Benjamin freeman has iesldtd
two years immediately preceding The 'ih,e
OF his application in the slate OF Maryland;
and being also satisfied that the said benJa-
min Freeman is in actual confinement Tor
debt, and for no other cause and The saiu
BENJAMIN Freeman having entered into bond,
with sufficient security for his personal ap-
pearance in Charles county Court, 10 ai-
swer such allegations as his creditors may
make against him-lt is therefore c. deicd
and adjudged. that the said Benjamin Free
man be discharged from imprisonment; srd
that by causing copy of this order to be
inserted in some one OF the newspapers tdl-
ted in the District of Columbia, once week
for two months excessively, before the li'irh
Monday of March next, he give notice to
his creditors 10 appear before The said Cop,i,
al Charlesiown, in The said county. Oh me
third Mondsy in March nezt, for 'he pun
pose of recommending trustee for their be-
ne6i, and TO sbew cause. If any they have,
why the said Benjamin Freeman shoult, rot
have he benef, OF the several nso. eni laws
Of this state, as prayed.
Test, JOHN BARNES, tlk
January l2 I'm
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-27
Charles County Court.
.N'ovember Term, l8:

.November Term, 1920.
ON application 10 ihe Judges OF Charles
" County Court hy petition in writing OF
Luke &eirburn, of Charles County. tor the
bene6, OF tue act OF assembly for The relief
of insoly,nt debtors, passed at November
session 1903. and the several supplements
thereto, On the terms mentioned therein,
schedule OF his property, and a list ct his
creditors on cath, 50 Tar az he can a>cer-
tain them, beng annexed TO bis petition,
and being satisfied By competent testimony
that the said Luke hsirburn has resided
two years Immediately preceding the time
OF bis application in The stale OF Maryland,
and heirg also satisfied that the sand Luke
Sheirburn is in actual confinement for debt
and tr no ether cause, and the said Luke
.&ei,6urn having entered into bond with
suff,lent security Tor his personal appear
anee in Charles County Court, TO answer
such allegations as his creditors may make
against him : 1t is thereu2on ordered and
ahiurged thai tire said Luke SteirtHrn he
discharged from Imprisonment, and that by
causing copy OF this oTder to be inserted
in soue one al The newspapers edited IN the
district 1T Columbia, once week Tor TWO
months successively, before the third Mon
dav ii March next; he give notice to his
credlGr- 10 appear before The said court AZ
Challr>toun in the said coun:y, or the SAID
third MONDAY in Darch next, tor The pur
pose OF ommending trustee Tor their
benefit, and to shew cause il any they
have, why he said Luke She'rburn should
not have the benefits Of the several insoIsent
laws ofthis state as prayed:
Test. JOHN BARNES,
Clerk CT Charles Comfy Court.
January % hEm
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-27
Fifty Dollars Reward.

II OST from my pocket, between the
IL 7th and l4tb instant, He'd Morocco
Pocket Book, while hunting in Virginia,
either in Mason's Neck or about DR.: Pitt
Chchester's containing some valuable pa
pers OF no use to any one but myself, such
as notes, orders, sc: a.,
The above reward will be given by me
on delivery of the above Pocket Book, with
its contents, OF the papers alone as above
mentioned.
JOSEPH EDELEN. jun.
Piscataway. Nd Dec. 10 I'm.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-27
4. MOORE, Reg'r.
This is 10 give Notice,

THAT the subscriber, of Alexandria
county, in ~. disiIict ct Columbia, has Oh.
ljEeL from tie Orphans Court OF said
county letters of administration on The per-
>aaai estate of Gerard .4IerNnder, late OF
lac conniy aforesaid deceased, All re1sons
havfnz clai:a< egains,, the sid decedent,
r,e hereby warned 10 exhibit the same to
;a. subscriber, with The vouchers thereof,
ga->r4 By the Orphans Court. on or be-
.ore he 18Th lay OF July next, or they may
Al ilw he excluded frum al, heneht to SAID
estate AMI those indebted thereto are re-
o.,;yrJ 10 make immediate payment. Gi-
,-., ,.olrr nv hand 'his 18th of January,
IS2! GEO. DENT ALEXANDER,
ininistraior OF Ger. Alexander.
I1nu-rv -
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-27
Notice.

MFRS MUIR. wishing to- contribute IN
- X Sr,an measure. lnwafIS The supper: al
her family, embraces this opportunity OF M
'i'tjn& her ir;rn,!S. arni The p"h''c IN genera,
i'AShe pronc>csfasmg hoqcfers, ana wou'a
- Apply 20 accommodate 4 nunoer rom
=" aye nt SIX 70 G,Grteeu The terms wn,ch
a." moderate, rnav he known ny applying
a her residence On Royal street. ce<-2o
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-27
For freight.
Waited Il Situation,

EyITHEK in an Academy or family,
- Young man, lately graduated at an east
ria College, who can produce good teSt!mo-
nr,l- oi his moral character aud qnalhca-
;j.ns - an instructor
;nan:,e al this Office, or the Union Hntei.
;,nI3 81
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-27
District Of Columbia, to Wit.
C9mty Of .i!sraHdria, 1920
.}p,Tl Term.
IN CHNNCERG.


.}pyIi Term.
IN CHA\CERG.
Mark Bats -Crmplainant,
Against
E,hcrt Hood Defendant.
rHHt defendant. Robert Hood, mol having
j. catered his apps arance and gwen secu-
ri,y according to The stature, AMI rules "i
hr. court, and II appearing to the sausiae
':ur Of the court. upon aiiayrt, that INC sad
Enhe-t .tau.! i, not an inhabiraGtot this dis
trict: ~, motion ct tee sal! complainant ny
Ii, at'nr,.ey, it l. ordered, that The san de-
,iani. , ,her. Hood do appearhere on the
fist .igv 9TH. next court, and enter ms &p
lrar,nce tc this suit, aud give security tor
pr, ,r.l,ng .ae tecresS nf the court, ana iha;
Il copy Of ,Iii> ar,!er be forthwith put,ished
,5r iNo months Successvely in one OF the
public Newspapers published in this county,
ani tb.t another copy he posted at the 'front.'
Gocr -, the court huuse 9th. Sait county.
'Tezs, EDH |. LEE, c. {.
august is NV
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-27
For Freight,

sM The superior and fast sailing
ssAks prig ADAMS, capt. Norton, burtheh
HOO ibis. is now ready for The reception OF
cargo; one to the southof Europe would De
preferred. Apply TO
octoLsr3l WM. FOWLE& Co.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-27
Best Linn Oil.

NNE thousand gallons winter pressed
~ Spernaceti Oil warranted OF prime
quality. inst received per sio0p Brothers,
and tor sale by i. II. ROWLAND.
i2th me
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-27
Orphans Court.
Alexandria County,
January Term, 1921.

JdHaUFy IFF"t, iO-r'
Ordered,
rJvH4T the administrators of Gerard
I .ilerandsr. deceased, do give the u
sn,l notice TO debtors AMI creditors, thee
times in The Alexandra Gazette y Herald.
a copy. reste.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-04-09
District of Columbia,

.Aernndrla County S.
"AS committed TO the Jail OF this eoI'|
w ~ on The 81 inst q. runaway, p,I
gro man named Kinney Jones, about :.
years ct age, 5 feet 10 inches high, wei
made land Of a lightish cast; says be has pc
accustomed to following the water 10 VS.
bay trade. He claims freedom, and s;S.
be has a mother in Baltimore, on fe1.'s
Hill. by the name OF Dorcus Jones. and ~
ne served an apprenticeship in bslt'm,SM!e y
the sai!making business with William WIZ
TIE owner is desired TO come, prove p.
perry. pay charges and take him away
therwrse he will he disposed OF as me ~
directs. ANDW. ROUNSAVELL..
Jan 10 THIN JaH''
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-04-09
A Livery Stable

S now opened on the premise: formerly
L occupied by Thomas Triplett. on Wash
ineton stree:, between King and Prince
streets, where citizens and travellers can
be accommodated with careful OsNd'
and hay and grain three times day tor d.
ty cents, or by the month at ten dollars -
As there IS large 10, attached 10 the pre-
misses. with the accommodation ola PurPI
Drovers. and those that have horses iS1
sale, will find il to their advantage to eau
as they may get hay by the small, T. graz
as they may want it and those dispose
to purchase Horses, by leaving deser'f
tion shall have the earliest notice.
Feb JAMES ALLISON 10.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-04-09

paper not being satisfied, may think proper
10 return il To the editor within three weeks
Anallowance OF ten per cent. wiiioe 1isue
when claimed. ON all ,nUnius receiver iof'
and Iemiled TO the editor.
A few OF the first voume, either III sheets
or we'll bound, with copious index renal"
on hand lor sale. :,
Notes OF the BanGs of North and 'onth
Carolina, Georgia aud Virginia, generally
will be received al par. ;,
r All communications to ne acGresseu
to JOHN 5. SKINNER. r
june 90, rsao. Baltimore.
P.S.-For aIeditors in the United States,
who may have the goodness 10 .s've the pre-
ceding notice tew Teskly insertions, the
editor OF the Farmer win be glad to tran
sact any business they may have in BALI
more, or to return their good othces IN any
other way in his power. din
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-04-09
Fishermen Take Notice.

TWISH to rent. for the ensuing season, or
f,r term ofvearS that noted a ,hery cali
ed JOHSSON'S SPRING. lis celebrity as
: herring landing. together with its contsu-
i;y 10 market, renders il well worth the at
teution of any person acquainted with the
fishing business. For terms, which will be
in proportion 10 the difficulty of the times,
spply to the subscriber
GEO. F. WASHINGTON.
Wellington. near Alexandra, feb 9 fmw
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-04-09

Printers have been looking AZ, aid q,
press their unqualified appreciation OH &
Your Press is better mace ;nsn o."
have from Ruihyen's manutsa,orv j..
fact, all excellent machine, lis rowersl,.
the Columbian, and to be preferred 70, ;
lighiness and simplicity.
D. sc. BRUCE
MIR. A. Ramsge. If Decemh.sic
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-04-09
Office.

The subscriber having obtained letters Of
sdmiris,rsiion upon the estate of his father
the late Thomson Mason, deceased. re-
quests all persons having claims against
The said estate, to present the saTe, with
proper vouchers thereof, without delay
and those who are indebted thereto, are re-
CURED % make immediate payment TO
feb I3-tawIn r. C.. MASON.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-04-09
Fortune 1o,th botA hanis JnH!

THIS goddess of the rolling wheel. to
Il whom the dev-ions OF all are avowed-
ly or secretly paid, after 5estowIng. with Ca
PRECIOUS preference, her tavors, now on one;
and now on another, of the shrines erected
to her worship, in the City of Washington,
has, al last. we are credibly informed, de'
ternined 10 honor with her special prefer
ence and permanent residence the TEMPLE
newly dedicated to her service,
PENNSYLVANIA avenue, Washington City,
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-04-09
By i. y. TYLER,

Sol. Agent for the Hangers u me
GRANDNAIIONALu CANAL LUZ
Terry,
Third Class,
Now DRAwING--Bp anth0rtty q Com
greSS.
Members Of Congress, to whom the trifiing
compensation they now receive is no object
compared with being separated from their
homes and families for many tedious winter
months; Merchants, who want an increase OF
active capital; Mechanics, who wish to add
to the stock. which affords scope TO their
enterprise; men Of leisure and Tedfth. who
would increase the means OF their bench
cence; young men, who want the means TO
support wives; and old men, who would add
to the provision tor their children; fsmnles,
whose sex may prevent their personal pur-
suits of gainlul avocations, but TO whom a
small inyestmen, may give, wiihoutcxertion,
handsome share in the good things Of this
world; rich men, who wish 10 he richer; and
poor men, who wish 20 be rich-these, and
all the other classes Of society, 10 whom
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-04-09
Naval Stores & Whiskey.

Naval Storrs VhIsKey.
TUSi received nv the sch. Stage .Nevitt,
~ 81 bhls whiskey
10 10 apple brady
I0hhds whiSkey
So bushels clover seed
ND Nv the sch. Benjamin franklin, Foster.
$40 bbls tarl
30 do soft turpentine
10 bright varuish
edo spirits of turpentine
81 bales ofp-ime cotton
loo casks OF rice
Landing on VoweIl's wharf and fnr sale by
feb I-St f. CORNING
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-04-09
Fancy Articles in his Line.

AMY NIliCICS XII silS AItOs
which ne will sell low for cash, such as The
following:
Patent hair brushes, cloth do. tooth do
Nails do. shoe do. razors of all sorts
Travelling cases, dressing cases
Powder pufs, hair powder.
Pomatum of all kinds. dressing combs
Pocket and sporting knives
Tor:ois~ she'll pocket combs
Tuck DO. pocke. do. common
Shaving boxes, shaving brushes
Shaving soap, pocket books
Looking glasses, Hopkins straps
Duff do. snuff boxes
Curling longs, Cologne water
Lavender do anni>eed paste, rough
Homes for razors, lead pencils 4 cases
Watch chains. watch keys
Hopkins paste. Ladies thread cases
Segar boxes, segars, first quality
Best chewing tobacco, and many other
articles too tedious to mention.
N. B. Shaving or hair cutting done on the
owest terms. and great deduction made fer
hose that shave by the year.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-04-09
Forty Thousand Dollars :!

or more moderate sum, would be an &C.
comrnodation, are invited TO furnish them
selyes-wi,h ticxets of admission TO The court
of fortune, where their several claims will,
no doubt, meet ready attention. Shakespeare
told US long ago that
There is tide in the affairs of men
Which, when taken at the food, leaCs on TO
Fortune"
1t is now conf' ~ntly believed 10 be the
Hood-tIde at TYLEk'S NEW OFFICE.
Those who have heretofore tried their
luck as the phrase sand found il bad luck,
should remember the policy of Rassono-
elm nv school days,w hen had 'ostone shaft,
| shot his fellow OF The seIfsame fight,
The sell same way. to find the other forth.
And ny adventurrng both, often found both
Those inclined TO adopt this wise policy
OF Bassamo NAV. for the trfIing sum Of l2
dol airs. secure 10 themselves the following
SPLENDID CAPITALS, which are yet 10 be
drawn, VIZ:
10000 Dn!Gars.
10000 Dollars.
10000 Dollars.
5000 Dollars.
49of 1000 Dollars.
- uf $40 DO lars.
Sc III 10 Dollars.
Besides nearly
ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS,
In So and smaller prizes.
Not one bia.ls 10 prize, and 5000 tickets
entitled TO two chances each.
The Grand National Canal Lottery being
authorized by special act of congress, the
tickets may be sold in any part of the Uni
ted States. Vendors and others will do well
to forward their orders TO TWAS TEMPLE
OF FORTUNE. Washington city. where, within
few days, have been obtained Iprize of
5000. OF loco. and number of5oo, loo, 30,
&c. &c
The lottery draws again on Monday next.
The first eooo blanks entitled to I9 dollars
each november O.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-04-09
TO PRINTERS.
ADAM Rd.M.4GE
RESPECTFULLY informs the trade maj
"a he continues to manufacture the
Screw and Ruthven
PRINTING PRESSES.

The former, in its present improved slate,
with iron beds, Sc. he has obtained patent
for. The estimation in which this press Is
held, is perhaps best shewn by the demand
forit-nearly Zoo being in use OF his make (,
and every exerlion shall still be made 10
r. nder it a, complete aspossiole
frTAli other articles in MS line, as usual.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-04-09
Proposal.
Ely wa. n AhbEEscN. FPEpLRIcv

For publishing by subscrip,ion w.
A HISTORY OF HIS IRAYriS
In Arabia. Egypt, Persia, Guzzer.t -.
Upper and Lower Hindoslon, (emb,:,'@;' 0
peIicd Of abou, II years. de,r,;Ii!nI :
countries never before visited hv e.,
peans, with particular accom-; -,
manners and Customs OF their inbaa;,,"'e
AlSo uiJh '"dbS.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-04-09

"eT- IoFt, ouey o. 1919.
Dear Sir-I have for tome time past been
threatening TO write to you. TO let you know
how well am pleased with the Ru,hven
Press, improved and made by you but a
variety OF circumstances have prevented it,.
have had il in constant operation three
months during winch time nearly all the
printers of this city. and number of our
most ingenious mechanics, have called TO ex-
anime it. They have pronounced it as com.
plete in every respect, as any machinery
they have ever seen.
The following is the idea have oft.
No Printing Press has everbeen construct
ed, on which more or better work caA be
done in given time.
The exertionof working it is no more than
healthy exercise for boy of Is wears of age
Il have boy OF that age to work on mine.
1t is we'll made. the different parts admira-
bly, proportioned. and not more Liable than
o,be, pFesseste get out ofrepair.
lam, you respectfully,
D. FANSHAW.
Mr.. A. Ramage.
N.r- York, .lpril Is, 1918.
Sir-The Ruthven Press arrived safe, ano
is in successful Operations. May Of ous
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-04-09
W DpyaHrn.

HAIR DRESSER g. FANCY STORE,
Royal street, .4ierandria:
INFORMS the public that he has just re-
1 ceived an assortment Of
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1821-08-29

nrpes shon othrosE. Pom sceh notions pre-
serve yourselves st,stb yoorsGlves 10 nolt-
ing bu, what is positive lido nor tvanf learn
ed men ! wanf only loyal end good subjreis.
and il is your part to form ihen. He who
serves will instruct eccoi ding to my orders
and whoever feels himself incapable Of that
and embraces novel ideas, had, better depart,
or / shall myself remove him."
SO much for Theory; in practice, this su-
gust parsonage has followed up ,he great
principles therein laid down. He has nor on
ky abolished IsOo Loneasterian schools sef fire
hundred boys each, in Milan bur has tIeAsa.
ed decree, a6ohshing through fhe uhole cf hts
Lahon dominions, me schools established on
Me nev system u speedy instruction :!
~. Register.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1821-08-29

been signed by 3,56s,ssS citizens, lie was
solemnly declared First Consul for life 90 the
I'd August. In 1904 France was formed in-
20 an empire, and Bonapaue was crowned
Emperor on the I'd OF December on the an.
niversary Of which day 10 the following year,
nc Jrfeared the Emperors Of Russia and Aus
fris at the batlie of Austeriitx. In December
1909 he repudiated his wife, tho Empress
JOSEPHINE, and their marriage was dissolved
by decree of The Conservative Senate; and
10 April OF the following year, he married
Maria Louisa tho Archduchess Of Austria,
by whom he had son who was created King
of Rome. When the Allies entered France
in 1914, he was compelled TO sbdicate the
throne, cod was sent to Eibs, retaining the
title Of Emperor whence he escaped, and
having entered France he placed himself at
the head of powerful army, and was defeat
ed at the battle Of Waterloo whence he es.
ooped to Paris, end haviog again abcica'ed
the throne, subsequently, surrendered himself
70 Capt. Maitland of tho Beiierophon. The
Vowers OF Europe sfier his sur rsnder, decided
that he should remain in perpetual imPrison'
ment. and the Island of ST. Helena was So
lscted for his future residence, whore he
terminated his even'fal eareer.o .on the 6,h OF
Hay LAST.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1821-08-29
MOST DARING OUTRAGE.


= Yesterday about - o'clock a negro man
about two miles from the town OF Carriers
vile, with a quo IN his hand, laid violent
hands on very respectable married woman /;
threw her down, aod attempted a rape. sum
woning all her strength, she rose with him,
after strong contest. Finding his efforts
unavailing, he presented the sun, she seized
The muzzIe, sbd ayerted il, ill her mother
whose house was near, could spproach 10 aid
her. She escaped from hin, and as she ran
OFT, he discharged the gun al her, bot missed,
his sim. Within an hour after, he appeared
al the house OF another very respectable mar
ried woman, about 3 4 OF q milo distant.
She was gone to the Spring be waited for
het teturn I; and Immediately 10 tho yard, at
tempted 10 iavish her. Unable 10 vanquish
her, he drew 3 knife which she wres,ed from
bin, and seeing another suspended al his
side she grasped that also, and got possession
OF II. lie then spcang al his gun, which
stood not fsr of but before he could fire at
her, she he'd attained the distance of SO or
20 ya'ds.-He put 90 shot into the back OF
he neck and head. Not disabled however,
sne succeeded 10 escaping with her two little
children, while he threatened TO kill all the
white women he might meet with. They
both accord in describing him TO be nsg'o
OF light complexion, moderate stature, slen.
der form and thin visage; clothed in mixed
homespoD, white hat With black Grape or
ribbon band. Ooe Of them thinks he has .
scar In his torch head Rshmo1d Eng.
Ihe Eoly .fiaaner."-The following
speech delivered by the Emperor OF Ausuia
toabe professors oi the Lyccum Of l. ybach,
has been hste,ofore alluded 60, but We have
thought II worthy oi p'eservat,oo, as IN.
folding even yet further the de,estsele doc.
times of the h0,y alliance.
Gesiicmen-The students of Csrniola
have always deserved praise. Eoiessor TO
preserve for them this good ehs'aetet. Re-
main ever faithful 10 what is ancient for
what is ancieot is good, and our ancestors
ever found it 30. Wby shoaId il not be the
same with U.S. PeOhie are oeeEj,tcd rissvhere
ws.h ae~ nsiisns iLls 4 sin.W sitrsys, ans 4