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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-02-19
Charles County Court.
NoDember Term.

November Term. 1920.
ON application to the judges of Charles
OCounty Court, by petition IN writing
of George Harrison Thompson, of Charles
County. for the benefit OF the act of assem-
bly for the reliet OF insoIvent debtors, pas
sed at November session, 1909. and the
several supplements thereto, on the term
mentioned therein. schedule of his pro-
perty and list of his creditors, on oath, so
far as he can ascertain them, being annex
ed to bis petition; and being satisfied by
competent testimony that the said George
Harrison Thompson has resided two years
immediately preceding the time OF his ap
phcation, in the stale of Maryland and
being also satisfied that the said George
Harrison Thompson is in actual Confine
ment for debt. and Tor no other cause; and
the said George Harrison Thompson ha.
wing entered INTO bond with sufficient secu.
rity for his personal appearance in Charles
Comfy Court, to answer such allegation as
his creditors ma, make against him. 1t is
therefore ordered and adjudged, that the
said George Harrison Thompson be dis.
charged from imprlsonment and that by
causing copy of this order to be inserted
in some one of the newspapers edited IN Tue
district of Columbia, once week tor two
months successfully before the third Mon.
day of Msr,h next, he give notice to his
creditors to appear before the SAID court at
Charleston. on the said third Monday in
March next, for the purpose of recomme nd.
ing trustee for their benefit, and TO shew
cause If any they have, why the said Geo.
Harrison Thompson should not have the
benefit of the several insolveDt laws Of this
state as PRAYED. Given under my hand this
10th day of October. 1920;
Teslc, JOHN BARNES, Clerk.
January 10 I'm
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Charles County Court,
N;oyeDber Term. 1920.

November Term. 1871.
ON application to The Judges of Charles
" County Court, by petition in writing
OF BENJAMIN Freeman, of Charles. county,
for the benefit of the act of Assembly, tor
the relief of insoyen: debtors, passed al
November session, 1905, and the several
supplements thereto, Oh the terms mention
ed therein, schedule of his properly. and
a list of his creditors, on oath, so tar as he
can ascertain, being annexed 10 his petition,
and being statistic by competent testimony
that the said BEN amin Freeman has resided
two years Immediately preceding the Time
OF his application in the state OF Maryland;
and being also satisfied that the said beDa-
min Freeman is in actual confinement Tor
debt, and for no other cause and the salu
BENZ amin Freeman having entered INTO bono,
With sufficient security fer his personal APP
pearance in Charles county Court, to an
swer such allegations as his creditors may
max. against him-lt is therefore ordered
and adjudged, that the said Benjamin free-
man tie discharged from Imprisonment; anc
that by causing copy of this order to be
inserted in some one of the newspapers edl-
ted in the District of Columbia, once week
for two months excessively, before the lhIru
Monday of March next, he give notice TO
his creditors to appear before the said Court,
at CharIestown, in the said county. on the
third Monday in March next, for the pur
pose of recommending A trustee for their be.
neft, and to shew cause. If any they have,
why the sad Benjamin freeman should not
have he benefit Of the several insolvent laws
of this state, as prayed. 49,,
Test, JOHN BARNES, ClK.
January ~ I'm
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Notice.

vVNHE subscriber respectfully informs his
I friends and the public, that he intends
constantly to keep on hand and tor sale,
ready made clothes. Persons who nave any y
second hand clothing for sale would do well
by calling on the subscriber, as ne wishes TO
purchase. and will give liberal prices for
the same. Genllemen's servants ard slaves
who NAV have such clothing TO dispose Of
will bring with them proper orders authoriz-
ing them to sell. as he IS determined not to
deal with them on any other terms.
ianlO DOMINY BEARCROFT.
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Twenty Dollars Reward.

Dan AWAY from the subscriber at Ba'
~ naby, Prince Georges County, Mary,
land, on the 22d instant, negro man rameI
JAMES about twenty FIVE years old, II, .
feet three or four inches high, very blast
shutters when talking, has uncommonly lazy"
and fiat feet-his clothing an old blue ho'
made coat, light and old paniaIoons OF Ia:
same manufacture, old shoes and stockir~r.
tolerahly good hat. James is pretty O. .
shoemaker: it is most likely he will stten; {!
10 go TO Mr.. Cox, near Charlottesville, Fsr,
gina, where he has wife. The above =
ward will be paid, no matter where taktn.
OHIO W. CALLS.
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Fifty Dollars Reward.

T OST from my pocket, between the
u 9TH and I4th instant, Red 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, &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.
Piscataway, Md. Dec. ls Ira.
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Vol. XIII
4 Livery Stable

IS nov opened on the PREMISE formerly
! coupled by Thomas Triplett, on Wash
;n,,an street, between King and Prince
- "1 where eitizens aud travellers can
no accommodated with careful Ostlerr,
,nd hay aud grain three times day for tit-
- rsnts, or by the month at ten dollars
!, here is large LOT attached 20 the pre-
.a;..s with the accommodation ola pump,
D'nyerS. and those that have horses for
,,,s viii find It TO their advantage to call /,
>. thew may get hay by the small, T. grain
=. ,hry NAV want it; and those disposed
- nnrchase Horses. by leaving descrip-
ION shall have the earliest notice.
JAMES ALLISON s. Co.
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Charles County Court,
November Term, 10

November Term, 1890.
ON application to the Judges o. Charles
~ County Court by petition IN writing
OF James Barnes, Of Charles County, for
the benefit of the act of assembly tor the
relief OF insovent debturs, passed at No
vemher session 1905, and the several sup
PIGMENTS thereto, OH the terms mentioned
therein, a schedule OF his property, and a
list of his creditors % oath, SO Tar as he can
ascertain them, belS annexed to his pcll
ton, and being satsi by competent les
timony that the said James Barnes has re.
sided two years Immediately preceding the
time of his application, in the state OF Ma.
ryiand, and being also satisfied that The
said James Barnes is in actual confinement
for debt and tor no other cause, 1. the said
Jane, Barnes having entered into bond
with sufficient security ,or his personal APP.
pearance in Charles county court. 10 an.
swer such allegations as his creditors may
make against INN It is thereupon ordered
and adjudged, that the said James Barnes
he discharged from Imprisonment. and that
by causing a copy OF th!s order TO be insert.
ed in some one IS the ne wspape-s edited in
the district OF Columbia, once week for
two months successfully, before the third
Monday of March next. to give notice TO
his creditors to appear before the said court
at Cbariestown. in the said county, On thr
said Sd Monday in March next, for the pur-
pose of recommending trustee for the If be.
nefit, and to shew Cause if any they have,
why the said James Barnes should not have
the bene6, of the several insolvent laws OF
this state as prayed.
Tese JOHN BARNES, CLERK.
i3nuary 10
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District Of Columbia,

Alerandraa County, IS.
ysTAS committed 10 the Jail of this coun-
w ~ on the Sd inst as runaway, ne
.,ro man named Kinney Iones, about %
lars OF age, 8 feet 10 inches high, well
made and Of "a lightish cast; says be has been
,rcnsiomed to following the water in the
Jly trade. He claims freedom, and states
~ has mother in Baltimore, on Federal
Him. by the name OF Dorcus Jones, and that
he served an apprenticeship in Baltimore to
rop ,aimaking business with William Ward.
TIE owner is desired to come, prove pro-
,.rty, pay charges and take him away, o.
,1.rw,se be will be disposed OF as the law
directs. ANDW. ROUNSAVELL,
ianI8 THIN Jailor.
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District of Columbia, to wit,
County Of alexandria, 9Th
November Term 1920. ! Day
IN CHANCERI.

Bryan Hampson-Complainant,
Against
lohn Spence, and the, President, Directors.
aud Company OF the Bank OF Alexandra,
Defendants,
sNHE defendant, John Spence, nothavIDg
4 entered his appearance and gwen Secu-
rty according to The statue, aud rules OF
,nls court, and 1t appearing to the satlSlac-
,uu OF the court, upon affidavit filed, that the
S,ii John Spence is not an inhabl,ant OF the
Observation-Disclosures: on motion, itis ordered,
t.,t the defendant, John Spence do appear
.csr On or before the first day of next May
.rru.anG answer the bill of the complainant.
aud eve security for performing the DEGREES
%, he court and thai the other defendants,
tie President, Directors, and Company OF
Inc Rank OF Alexandria, DO not pay away,
coEYe,. or secrete, the debts by them ow-
ny q. or the estate and effects in their hands
belonging to he said absent defendant, John
,yeue-, until the further order or decree OF
',e court; aud that a copy Of this order be
,rtawlth published for t1eo ntOnthSsuccss.ve-
j IN one Of the public newspapers publish
i'm This county, and that another copy be
busted 1t the front door of the Court house OF
sad couny.
re,tp, EDM. |. LEE, Z. Z.
January q
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district of Columbia, to wit.

County Of Aerandrsa, } 95th
November Term, 1890. s Day
IL CHANCERY.
Io,.pA Smith and William Smith, under the
arn Of Joseph Smith & Son--P aintits,
Against
Francis Adams, jan. and John D. Herbert,
and Philip H. Henop, late joint merchants
and copar,ners under the firm OF Adams,
Herbert Co. and Maurice Herbert-de-
PENDANTS.
TINHE defendant Philip Fl. Henop, not
I having entered his appearance and 81
ven security according TO the statute aud the
rules OF this Court and it appealing TO the
,ati,iactioa of the Court, upon affidavit FL
ed, lh,t the said Philip H. Henop is not an
!nhabltant of The District of Columbia-zit is
orisrcd, that the said defendant, Philip II.
i!enop, do appear here on or before the lst
day OF the next term, aud answer the bill ot
,ie complainants, and give security Tor per-
ior,sing the decree of the Court, and that q
taoy OF this order be forthwith published tor
Two months successfully in one OF the pub,
lie new ,papers printed in this county, and
MI another copy be posted at the front 1ooT
O.. the Cuu:i, house ot said county.
reste,
January 20 FIN. l. LIE, I. Z.
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.S0Ucm0sT Term, 1870. ) 09y
IN CHANCERY.
'o"n Mcclure, assignee of Sarah Burke,
Complainant,
Richard L. Galloway, Bryan Hampson,
ar'JrsePh II, Hampson, the 9 last trading
gr''er the firm OF Bryan Hampson y Son
Defendants
NdE defendant Richard l.. Galloway not
! having entered his appearance, anu gi-
va security according TO the statute and
fa'ts ii this court, and it appearing to The
>'t>hc;lGn oil the court, upon affidavit, n
'." 'aht ihe sad Richard l.. Galloway IS
an 'nhab.tant of the district OF Columbia.
W nation, il i, ordered, that the defendant,
"chard l.. Galloway do appear here on or
before the hrst day of next May term, and
answer the bill Of The plaintiff. and give Sc
unity ipr performing the DEGREES OF the
'olr.; And tina, tie other defendants, Bry-
~ d9mps"n J. Sou 30 not pay away, con,
- &c >ecrete, the debts by them owing to,
'Ae estate or effects in their hands, be-
'A5'ng TO the said absen; defendant, Ri
Jar! Il. Galloway, until the further order
.trcEte OF tins court; and that copy of
,'s 9rler be forthwith published tor tao
',"S successfully, in one o! the public
rM,paperS printed in tbs county, and that
''''aer copy he posted at the front door of
curt h0ass Of said cauuty.
hes'1, EDM.i LEE, c. c.
January 81
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district Of Columbia, to wit

County Of .iternndrln. GIN
.NoDcm6sr Term, 1890. day
IN CHANCERG.
'o@a Mcclure, assignee of Sarah Burke,
Complainant
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paper, no, being satisfied. may think proper
10 return ii 10 tue editor within three weeks
An allowance OF ten per cent. WILDE msue
when claimed. on all MONIES received ior,
and RENTED TO The editor.
A few OF the asst volume, either in sheets
or well bound, with a copious Index, remain
ON hand for sale.
Notes Of the Banks Of North and South
Carolina, Georgia and Virginia, generally
will be received al par.
CO. All communications TO he acdresSeu
to JOHN S. SKINNER,
june 90, 1890. Baiftmors.
P. S.-For alIeditors in the United States,
who may have the goodness TO give the pre-
ceding Lotice lew svsekiy insertions, the
editor OF the Farmer will be glad to tran
ssct any business they may have IN bali'-
more, or TO return their good olhces IN any
other way in his power. lin
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W. DeYaumn.

HAIR DRESSER & FANCY STORE,
Royal street, .4erandria:
INFORMS the public that he has just re-
L ceived an assortment of
Fancy Articles in his Line,
which he sill sell lew 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
Poke and sporting knives
Tortoise shell pocket combs
Tuck do. pocket do. common
Shaving boxes, shaving brushes
Shaving soap, pocket books
Looking glasses, Hopkins straps
Duff 20. stuff boxes
Curling tongs, Cologne water
Lavender do. anni.eed paste, rough
Homes for razors, lead pencils s. 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
lowest terms, and great deduction made for
those that shave by The year.
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A. MOORE, Reg'r.
THIS Is 10 glue Notice.

IHlS % 20 StUe .VOlICe,
THAT the subscriber, OF Alexandra
county, in the district of Columbia, has OBJ
taiaed from the Orphans Court of said
county letters of administration ON the per-
sonal estate OF William t. Swami, late of
the county aforesaid deceased: All persons
having claims againsr the said decedent,
are hereby warned TO exhibit The same to
the subscriber, with the vouchers thereof,
passed by the Orphans Court. on or before
the 9th lay OF August next, or they may
by law b.. excluded from all benefit TO said
estate aud those indebted thereto are re-
CURED to make immediate payment Gil
ven under my hand his 9Th Of February,
fssI. FRANCES SWAMI
AiministyaIiix Of William T. Swan.
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Scull-Cap Wanted.

TNHR subscriber will be glad to procure
some of the above mentioned article
tor case of emergency, and will pay 3 IL
beraI price for the same. Application may
ne made to the Printer. Country persons
having it, vii. do well by applying to
January 10 ED HARD PRICE.
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Printer haze bean looking a., and AZ ..
press their unqualified appreciation oiit
Your Press is better made than one ".
havetrom kulhven's msnulsctery. ltis "
fact, an excellent machine, as powerful >, >.
the Columbian, aud to be preferred ior a. a.
lightness and simplicity. -
d. 4. G. BRUCE
MIA. Ramage. Il Decembe, te
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Orphans Court,
Asrandr,a County,

.atsrandr,a County,
February Term, 1891.
Ordered,
TNHAr the Administrative of William
i T. Srann, deceased, do give the
sual notice TO debtors and creditors, three
times week tour weeks in the Alexandra
Gazette i. Herald.
A copy. Teste.
A. MOORE, Reg'r.
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Fortune ,clth both hanGs tnN!

"ttH UbfH h"''''" j
THIS goddess of the rolling wheel. to
l. whom the Elevations oil all are avowed-
ly or secretly paid, after bestowing. with ca
PRECIOUS preference, her tavors, now on one.
aud now on another, of the shrines erected
to her worship, in the City of Washington,
has, at last, we are credibly informed, de-
termined 10 honor with her special prefer
ence and permanent residence the TEMPLE
newly Dedicated to her service,
Pennsylvania avenue. Washington City,
BY B. D. TYLER,
Sole Agent for The Manager, ef the
GRAN DNAIi1NAL CANAL LOI-
Terry,
Third Class,
Now DRAwING-By authority Of Con-
greSs.
Members Of Congress, to whom the trifing
compensation they now receive IL no object
compared with being separated from their
homes and families Tor many tedious winter
months; Merchants, who want all increase OF
active capital; Mechanics, who wish TO add
to the stock, which affords scope 10 their
enterprise; men of leisure and zreGih. who
would increase the means OF their bench
Cence; young men, who want the means 10
support wives; and old men, who would add
to the provision tor their children; females,
whose sex may prevent their personal pur-
suits of gainIul avocations, but to whom
small investment may give, wlthoutexertIon,
handsome share in the good things OF this
IS orld; rich men. who wish TO be richer; and
poor men who wish TO be rich-tbese, and
all The other classes OF society. 10 whom
Forty Thousand Dollars
or more moderate sum, would be an &C
commodation are invited 10 furnish them
selves with 'icGets of admission to the Cour;
Of fortune, where their several claims will.
no doubt, meet ready attic Dtion. Shakespeare
old us long ago that
There is tide in the affairs of men
Which, when taken al the flood, leads on 10
Fortune
II is now confidently believed TO be the
Aood-t,de at TYLEk'S NEW OFFICE.
Those who have heretofore tried their
luck as the phrase is, and found it bad luck,
should remember the policy of Bassonio-
sin nv school days when | had lostone shaft,
[ shot his fellow OF the self same flight,
The sell same way. to find the other forth.
And by adventurlng both, l often found both.
Those inclined to adopt this wise policy
o Bass,mo may. for the triAing sum of IL
.lnl ars. secure to themselves the following
SPLENDID CAPITALS, which are yet 10 be
drawn, VIZ:
100000 Dollars.
$4,000 Dollars. :
10000 Dollars.
5000 Dollars,
4oof 1000 Dollars.
IS Of 500 DO lars.
Sc of 100 Dllars.
Besides nearly
ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS,
In 81 and smaller prizes.
Not one b.nnkto prize, and 5000 tickets
entitled to two chances each.
The Grand National Canal Lottery being
authorized by special act of congress, the
tickets may he sold in any part of the Uni
ted States. V'nders and others will do well
TO forward their orders 10 TYLER's TEMPLE
OF FORTUNE, Washington city, where, within
a few DAYS, have been obtained prize OF
5000. I of loco, and number oi5oo, loo, SO,
sc. &c
The lottery draws again on Monday next. |
The first 2ooo blanks entitled to IL dollars |
each. november e.
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TO PRINTERS.
ADAM R.d.lf.4GE
RESPECTFULLY informs the trade thal
IL he continues TO manufacture the
Screw and Ruthven
PRINTING PRESSES. q

The former, in ITS present improved state,
with iron beds, SC. he has obtained patent
for The estimation in winch this press Is
held, is perhaps bet shewn by the demand
for it-learly Goo being in use OF his make /;
and every exertion snail still be made to
render it a, complete as possible.
ftrAli other articles in his line, as usual.
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For freight.

For Freight,
~ THE superior Big GIVE, Isaac
.xAE, Lincoln, Master, Lurth.n about 1000
bis. She is now ready for cargo.
Also,
The Schooner CAROLINE 4. NANCY,
F. Fisher, Master, buithen ahrul 76C bis.
She is an excellent vessel, only TIVE years
old. and will soon he ready 10 load.
Apply to JOHN f. LAID Co
Who have now aAoat, for sale, reed bg
said vessels.
95O0 bushels, best Manchester coal,
quality that will be approved.
$500 bush. Liverpool coarse SALT
5 NJ clear boar Is.
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District OF Columbia. to wit


County of alexandria, 9Th
Norember Term. 1890. Day
IN CHANCERY.
Jacob Baugh, Complainant,
Against
Cyrus w. Murray, Peter Dunbar, and Jona
Adam, Defendants.
THE defendant Cyrus W. Murray, mol
i having entered bls appearance and g.,
ven security according to the statute and
the rules OF this Court; and it appearing %
the satisfaction OF the Court, upon af.da''
filed, that the said Cyrus w. Murray is nc
an inhablsnt of The district of CulumblS-
On motion it is ordered, that the said Cyrus
w. Murray do appear here on or before iie
lst day Of the next May term, 4. answer tie
bill of the plaintiff, AND give security 10;
performing the DEGREES of the Court; ana
that tbeother defendants, Peter Dunbar ana
J.. Adam, do not pay away convey ,crsecTte
the debts by them owing to, or the estate o.
effects in their hands belonging to the sa anu
absent defendant. Cyrus w. Murray, rn'l'
theturther order ottbis court; and that co.
Ply of this order he iorthw it'll publishes lcF
tao months successfully in one cf the Fup'
lie newspapers published in this coung,
and that another copy be posted at the lTcp'
door of the Court House ct sard county
Test, EDM. ]. LEE. c. L.
jan 8!
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For Portland,
Vessels " anted.

.&A5, Four VESSELS of about loco bbs.
SsA each, ior Halifax. St. Johns, Eastport
and New buryport. Apply 10
dec II JOHN H. LADD & Co.