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Committed to he jail of ESScr-

a a TIuaway, man Who calls kis name JOHN and
says he belongs TO Wiz ID. Coles, near Baltimore
IS live feet nine ten inches high-about 2i or Is
years old tawny color, and bushy hair Had Oh hlne
aud yellow virginia cloth coat, and purple pataiosns
on negro Cotton. When spoken to, has rather suii.p
iook.... The owner of sale slave Is desired to pay
charges and take him away, or be will he dealt with as
the Law directs
Feb. 3. 90 -a-.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-02-06

NT"'HcH una 4 fONtT IStfU, DC 0C
4 'hAfLtS H. ABRAHAM, respectfully Informs hi,
~ friends aus customers, that he has jnyf receiver
and rs now opening, at his Medicine Store corner OF
Ism and street a rhoce collection of genuine GAR
DEN FLOWER STEUS--hsc a fresh eupnly NJ
Dr"ss, Hsdicfnfs. Uge Sn6s. Uhifc Lead Iinseef
on a"d Pd'"fs, Of ever, descriptions all OF which he
IS disposed To sell low fer cash punctuaI cus,o
crs on iib-ra' rrv6it Feb 81 q, 49,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-02-06
7RR NOKr,Il n,h9r co her-

Doubts entertained, BY intelligent citizens With
whom We have conyersed, ~ The policy aud propfiety
OF Disclosure at fhfs ffye Of the advantages which
may probably esalt 10 the Uaited states from the pos
sessicn Of an extent 81 the Pacific. we Nefe
not aware, AZ the iine q pu5shnc Mr. Robinson's
bemoir, that the snhy.ct had been brought be'ofe III
government ssyerai scsfs ago, and that had faf
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NOI Il'

THE books aud papers heionerq TO The estat. -
a JOHN kELSo, dscea beng placed III my hands
~ adjustment SiA hra settlement, those perfons hav.
is claims against said c.i3ie requested. TO bring
Hem folv ard. in "TceI r; ms may be uas
iof lhen encHaree aa those indebted are. earnestly
soncNea 70 c'me terwaId, without delay, aud close
tbeir 1eSprc'iss accornis, which will he made out 10
me enc OF The year !s20 indiscrmiDaieIy and il ia
hoped mat The necessity Of having cioeed up to
that Gaze WI plead rs for settlement being
thPs enormously urged. WIN SHANNON
Feb. L. az a,
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l.XlaEME COLD.


NORFOLK. January 26.-'rhe present winter.
so far "a a has fallen Within our obser sation.
may b. ranked amongst the most Indictment
seasons OF which we have any account since
the memorable Que of l77o and so, when. TO
barrow an Hibeiprisn,, our riser was nasi-
gable tor Wagons as low as Hampton Roads.
Before the Snow which fell on the i7ih had all
opportunity OF making IT'S exit, another fall
OF il succeeded on Wednesday. with keen
piercing wind from n n. T.. however, il did
not cover the ground befote IT ceased but
the cold was extremely severe, aud continued
so mp 10 The time When our paper went 10
press. Yesterday morning about = o'clock the
mercury IN Farenheit's thermometer stood at
degrees above Zero, lower than il has been
known TO be here for ~ years. A sea, city OF
wood fuel has been the consequence, notwitl,-
stan'iing the abundaucc OF il in our vicinity,
but the difficulty of b,i"gisy il To market,
OWING TO the ice in the creeks, we tear will
be insurincu table Tor some days Ifieraid.
letter from Blakely, Alabama. to the Edi-
tor OF the Ca,skhi Rec0rd .r, dated ih- 10th OF
Dee. says. " the weather is now very warm
asd am nov in my sairt sleevcs-a tew DAYS
more OF the present temperature will destroy
all the expectations OF the gardener; pariL
cniarly peaches, which are now nearly in BIOS
sum-"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-02-06

AViNG qualified as Execn,rix of my late husband
LII have piIted tn. books parrrs Of The esta,e
J" The hands of hr. HiUiam Shannon who il duly
authorized 10 stts Tie same.
'he lrhns ava customers TO this est7blis and
me publ!c g'nrraily respectfully jnfcin ed thas
the same WI be Continued under my dmecih.n aBd
maj u" tAeii-h WILD spares TO render their accom-.
nued'loh equal al least {" any in the city. Having
i"tsy made IN addition ts The b1nse families nd pf j.
sN' pa'hes can Ne accommodated remote from the
public part. HEgEcCA KEIsO gejf 1auer,
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NflIICN

= LII persons Indebted To JOSgPU DARMSnA
sec. are requested 10 make payment TO NE iirire
diately, as DESTROYS Of closing lie adniais,ra
as soon as possible, aud therefore canno, crai rui
sence 10 any nody. DANIEL GAIL EX'or
Fsh 2 s5...f nf Js.o,h r-,r,..s,,, e..
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-02-06
IHilIiam 5. Mnrn CoLLore

B'dg seui-ainual Examination IN tais Institution
= sis coIrmence ON Tuesday, the 18th ins..,...Ths
raehts and guardians Of the students aud those M
iesl =" in'sres, in the College, requested To attend
-- rsn. .. se..5t
WE subscriber Offers hts services to his friends and
= the paIiic as COMMISSIONS MERcHaNr-and
respectfully sOcils share Of their patronage
no: T.. STABLES
- s,'PPnsite Br0S1's Coal Xord, Curry street.
'@"'oV' Si.,.,St
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-02-06
STAY LAW REJECTED.

The House of Delegates, il will he seen
have agreed by a vote OF 95 10 81 ind tinitely
to postpone the Execution Bill. This resnit
We had anticipaied-but We regret to find the
tate Of the measure Jeclded BY so small a ma
Jorlty oil the House. A law Of this character
interfering so extensively aud vitality with the
concerns OF iudi viduals, setting aside the cues.
ton OF it's coustifutiouaiii,, at best car be
viewed 0nlyas desperate remedy in case of
great and pressing necessity. That we have
fallen on evil times. cannet be denied but
we are OF opinion, lie people OF Virginia al.
though they may he soreiy pressed REQUIRE not
tue aid OF a Legislative Hercules To relieve
them from their disicuIiIes. Many good and
honorable men. both in town and country.
have suffered and doubtless many more hav
SIN 10 taste the emp Of sorrow. But "A little
more time will cnre the diseaSe-and we aye
not sore that tue hand OF government arrest
ing the course OF law, even though a measure
ever so right in itself. could bring ANY etfec.
tnai relief 10 the doors OF the unfortunate
pay day may be pui off, but the hour OF rsck-
oning mnst come at last and tile period of
Indulgence 10 a few, notwithstanding il might
coptinue for years, would lie dearly purciias-
ed at the expense OF the character of our
state. We hope never tn hear OF anoti,es tay
Law .bein. proposed in cur Legislature
Looking 10 the point OF its cons,Iiu,ionai,ly,
we would lay 10 the supporters OF tie nea.
sue, In the woren OF The good old English Bi.
toms" ne riH not tdipper riih ,he lars of Eng.
tdnd and considering Its expediency, 0ut Iu-
lers should not forget the celebrated French
maxim Laisse. nous taire"-,LEr US ALONE.
Meddle not with cOnti acts leave indl, tunals
to take care OF themselves. [Petersbu,g Int.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-02-06
ALABAMA.

An act of the Legislature of Alabama. which
closed It's session last month, rays a lax of S [
on every ulTk, sword cane, pocket OF side
pistol, aud dirk kuife--also S [, las an add,
tIorai tax IN the sale OF every pack OF piayiuy
cards. Another act eXsmpis trom execnii n
levy or distress, the following articles IN avery
family oDa bed aud furniture, une cow and
call, necessary wearing appaGei three SPIN.
Dius wheels. one loUm. one fourth par, OF the
provisions, and "A few other articles of mino,
value. State Bank, located a, the Seat OF
Government, and removable with II with a
capital OF 2Ou0,J0c 10 continue ill 1895. was
incorporated.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-02-06
REMOYAI.-

TTnMUND ANDtK5ON & co. have removed TO The
- large FIRE proof lumber house lately occupied by
hessrs. JOHN James Fisher, opposite the Basin
where they stu continue transact business on COM
MISSION.
They have on hand a supply ofexcelenl Nova Scotia
Plaster Of Paris, both lump aud gronnd, which they
VIII (n consequence ~ the low price Of produce and
scarcity Of money! barter for flour TOE following
terms: For plaster in the lump, 81 50, ground To-
and receivein payment superape nour at s " barrel
and other qualities ~ proportion.
Persons wishing 10 aurcbase for cash, will have
liberal deduction made tom the above prices.
Jan. u. 70..u5w
A ~ persons hayins clains against BENJAMIN OH
IN YER late Of Hanover deceased are requested 10
make them known. BENJAMIN BRAND
ErecHfor Of Begjamiu Ittrfy, dfc'd.
Richmond, D street, Dec. 1870. eo.e~1
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Heurico. Jan. Is.

'aAkkN UP by A,mistead 4. Iownes Of the county
OF Amelia, (near the oonitbouse) TWO EStEAy
HORSES = c,ne sorreJ horse about seven years old
five feet high. blaze white face both bis fore feet
and near hind feet white, with saddle spots sbod all
round appraised to eighty dollars The other grey
horse, about ten years old, about I'VE feel mo
brand or nark-shod all round-appraised Any
lars on 18th January 1871, by Jonn Booker Tom. b.
Wilson, aud John Chain. a coe--Trsfr
Jan S1..3ts y. T.. High G. A e
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-02-06
ery,, LouisyiItg, ~ .)Jan. 10.

STEAI BOAR CASUALTY
Exuact oi letter h0n John Pa ffey nisster Of the
Steam Beat 81. Lous, to Messis Piau 4 Payson OF
this place. 49, "
J am sorry TO inform YOU Of The misfounne that
bas heiallen the Steam Boat st Lous.-On Thursday
the Ibth DEC. IN the Mississippi below Island No. TO-
tuesoos' TOOK hre under the csmbou,e We Immediately
iie Hown The Opk head, lore away the canhouse cut
hoesthfouyb the deck-and all HANDS throwing gaiet
~ INC no'a, but feuhd u impossible o. pu. 1t We
then rnr her On shore and scuttied her ana In ore
uonr sue was burnt to the waters's edge where she
now lies. we haze got from her few barrels Of beef
aud pots, and still nyn. to ret more"
1--WE nHdersiana that the boat was paftiaiiy iu.ur.
ca al the Louisville Insurance Once as veil a. par
OF her cargo. 30
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-02-06

U'tat more can be dopef-Ar yeuersay Steam hoa,
samuel Howard CAPT railinage Shs lsll Savannah on
M"nday-thHs tnnnirg aesnsi the rapid current from
dGvs md sfoCH hours
" Tic distance rom Savannah To Augusta nv water
vs. estimated al $50 miles-1HgHstd ChTon 18TH inst
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-02-06

The ice ia very thick. ffom Is 10 20 inches
aud travelling has been made on The ice. as
far AS bingham Is miles from Boston. which
has not been bsiore done for many years
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-02-06

Comms Q57cs. RfcASsond, .,sn. g, 1881.
IN CHANG ,.ihe creditors Of JOIiN t:iHsoey
late OF u OF Prince william In the stat, az
virginia: a. creditors Of the deceased NARY
HEAsir,oi ci In the Kingdom Of Great Britain
VIII .ahe not b, virtue Of a decree Of the Hon
court OF ~ States for the Fihb Circuit and
virginia bh ide In the snit, VIM. Kin patriot
James Brew John M'Cuiioeh, executors Of the
testament an III OF Mary Heasty, dec. the said
James Bror tnes his wife, which said ARnes 4,
ine only sau The said Mary Hesst,, John Gibson
WIN. cihseu ainerou and Agnes bis vile, Rsbest'
Gihson: peu n. James Gibson and Thomas Glib.
SOU childf, next Of ktu and adj iniss, asos.
and aom'n &c. OF Peter Gibson. dec. who
died without ,..,.....-.......,pfo fnfiJs
NrSanosi son, John Spence and James Reet,
eAecu'ofs,& said John Gibson, dec,
that liberty erved "a them 10 come IN snd nr.vr
their respect iaims before me at NV ONCE "A Corn
missioner, ne city OF Richmond al suy time within
ten non,hs ON The 22d day of December, sao-and
that those who fail to do so, will be barred Of an
opportunity to maze them afterwards.
WIN. MACKENZIE, NJ. C.
'"h'o' "a. Am
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Valuable Pyoperfy for safe.

THE subscriber being ADVISED by his physicians to
remove To the south, for the henedt Of his health
Is determined to sell at public auction the premises
on !.ssddy, the 27fh day Of February s,sat, ffair
or the next fair day, AT eleven O'clock that valuable
FANM on which he now resides, en- the Chickahcmi,y
river, aud ON the Mechancsviile turnpike road
tanning sos acres by late survey about four miles
fran the city of kcbmoRd-s 81 acres of which lies on
The opposite eide OF the road and viii he said separate
The subscriber invites all persons wishing to pur-
chase TO come and view the premises before The da. of
sa'e-fhe terms will be accommodating aud made
known on the day.
+. OS the same day, will be .nid several NEGROES.
one OF them an excellent carriage driver Stock OF
Horses. Cattle, Sheep aud Hoes-some good Cows and
Calves, and yoke of OxeM-a Wagon anS team Of
young Mule.-a Jack and two Geneis- Household and
Kitchen Furniture, and Flaming Uiensils.-Cash will
lie required for the monibs crr, for all
sums above thirty dollars for all under that
RICHARD tuKU.
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NOTICE.

THE subscriber respectfully informs his friends ana
The public generally, that he has taken the shop
istely occupied nv a. y. Rawson the Cross street
opposite The Union Hotel aud leading To The Methodist
Old Meeting House, whsre be Intends carrying on the
WBBELwRGHr and BLscKsaITB'S BUSINESS
Persons favoTing him With their custom, shall have
their WORK executed at the shortest notice. ansn sueo
werkmanlike manner as shall give satisfaction.
FLEMING DURHAM.
y. s. Wire woven te any pattern az the shortest
notice. Rolling aud DashiBg Screens will also he made
or application Wheat Fans made for sale at this
place. r. pIiRHlm
Jan. 10 7sst
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-02-06

q Ii persons sssIng csairns against JOS. BARMS.
- phli, sec. are requested to maize them knogn.
DANIEL CALL, Ex'Ur
ten 8 s3.u Of Joseph Darinsdait, dec.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-02-06

HE General Assembly Of Kentucky having passe q a
law aulhoIizing The surveying Of the Virginia Mill
iafy STATE Laps entered IN Office soGh west Of Ten.
h5ste river. and between b and the river issssippf
u otisi"Ie becomes necessary for those persoBs
"g said Iand TO attend in person by an gent du
On aled the surveying will commence about The lst
OF tpfil- w CRoCtAN survavn,
Louisville. (Ky.) Jan. %. 81 ,st
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-02-06

"a VALUABLE TRACT OF LAND. containing ono
Thousand and twenty acres, lying in The county OF
OioncesteT, at The Junction If the Dragon Swamp with
Tie Piankiiank Ibis land has a new two story
house on II, nearly fnsbtd-itis well Numbered with
while nak and an abundance OF the very best ,pre.s
tapi Cbowning living lhe land, will ride over
u WIN any one wishing 10 purchase --Caim, against
ue estate OF lanes Roy dec will be taken In payment
THOMAS BOSWELL,
Trustee of James and Martha Roy.
L..
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-02-06

ALFxANDRTA, Jan. H--OD the night Of
Wednesday iast, the 2i,b inst The cold WIS
more intense than il has been observed in this
town for many years. AZ 10 O'Clock, =. NJ .
fareDheit's THERMOMETERS stood al 10 deg
AZ midnight il had fallen TO 4, and al half
past o the following morning, stood as low as
two deg 4. c. 30 degrees below the point OF
conRe alton The Tiver has been frozen so
hard tor several days ss 10 bear men and hor
sos, and yesterday moriipg sleigh with hor-
ses, set out for Fort Washington, on The ice,
with fall complement Of visitors. IGaz.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-02-06

=" The statue of the Hero and P.tfio,
by Canova. was nearly fin
ished IN The spring. aud Il promises to be one
Sculptor"
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-01
William towie & Co.
otice,

Notice.
KNHE Trustees of the Poor House hav-
Il Jog obtained suitable situations for the
children that were of proper age in that es-
adjustment, and having applications for
more, inform all poor persons in town who
have children particularly orphan children)
under their care, which they wish brought
up in habits of industry. well fed, cloathea,
and educated, that by applying to them they
will assist them in getting good places. and
give them the best advice in their power.
By order of the board.
NAV 3O-ot j. SWIFT, PreSt.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-01
Grand National Lottery

$4,000 tickets at Do is 5oo,oo0
Prizes only 10 be drawn,
On to 10th day will be deposited in the
wheel one prize yf D5ooo; on the 18th day
one prize Of D5ooo; on the Goth day one
prize OF 5ooc; ON the Goth day one prize OF
Die 900; on the 28th day prize Of 25,o 900;
and on the 3oth daysone prize OF DlOo, 900.
Prizes subject to deduction of Is per
cent.
Thirty three drawings.
The drawings will be announced in the
course OF few weeks.
This splendid Lottery being under the
authority of the United States and the pri.
yes all floating as specified, offers the great,
est inducement TO adventures,
Tickets will advance to Dll on the lst
day of June. -
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-01
u.s. READLNG-ROOM .,sssA
4ssasSs NJ ARlNE JOURN Esa&
PORT OF .9LEX.a.NDRLi. May 81.

ARRIVED,
Schr. Mary, Clark, Newburyport, Plas
ter, &C. to J. H. Ladd & Co. r. Bartlett
Esq. and Son, passengers.
Schr Cent, Hallet, 10 days from Bos-
ton, plaster, to the master, sugar to VIM
Fowie and Co. hats and shoes to William
True
Schr, Lent, Kinks, Bucksport, lumber,
to 4. l. 4. Ii. Adams
Schr, Rising Sun, Drinkwater, Flori
da, timber, to do.
Schr. Packet, capt. -, from do. tim
Der, to J. IL. Ladd x Co.
SAILED,
Schr Ocean, Philipa, n York.
- Little Cherub, Lowell, Boston.
Steam Boat, Potomac, Middleton, with
PASSENGERS, for Norfolk.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-01

66s6 Prizes 10000 100000
1854 Blanks ! Tickets
Prizes will be deposited as tollows:-Ist
day D.1o, 200, cd day 5000, Sd day 5ooo,
5th day 5000, 9th day 10000, and 10th cay
$4,000,
All the other prizes in the scheme floating
from the commencement of drawing.
Prizes payable 60 days after the drawing
is finished, subject to fifteen per cent. dis
count.
Whole Tickets Do Quarters $50
Halves Eighths l25
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-01

3UGARS-The demand for New Orleans
was not so brisk as the preceding week, al.
though there was no reduction in prices. The
demand for brown Havana wa. animated,
and upwards Of i2oo boxes were sold. prin-
cipalIy for export, prices the same. White
Havana was fat; st. Croix more inquired for.
We quote New Orleans, superior Ioi q LII;
prime, 10 lob; second, 81 81.
Havana whites, superior, Is q l6a; Sc
conds, l4i l58; inferior, Is IA; brown,
new crop, 10 Lot; do. old crop, 9 a 81.
Cuba Muscovado, good, 9 ST; seconds,
SG %.
ST. Croix, prime, 10 Lob inferior 9 q 10.
MOLASSES.-No alteration in prices or
demand, from our last quotations. New Or
leans. 80 go cents, Matanzas, sale of
common, 24i 25, sales.
COFFEE The demand was less active,
and purchasers unwilling to give previous
prices. St. Domingo, 81 275; Havana,
xSs 20; Porto Rico, very little at market.
klCE.-No alteration from our last quo
tatiOns, z ) 37t cents.
BORDEAUX BRANDY.-The sale.
have Leen steady at 25. A part of the
braud!'s cargo from Rochelle, was sold at
l26.
PROYlSlONS.-Beef has been in more
request; prime 6 80 6 62A mess ~ SO a
II. Pork not so brisk; prime SO a rs;
mess, II IS IL.
ASHtS-Haye been bought up as quick
as they have come TO market; and pots have
advanced to 46i,; Pearls, All, AZ los.
TOBACCO.--More business has been
done III this article; still the demand is hea-
y-We quote Richmond, Ia 8 cents
Petersburg, 81 "a; Kentucky, Ala s. A
sale OF 60 hhds. OF Kentucky at Auction vas
made, which averaged 81 cts.
NAVAL STORES.-Tar, 10; Pitch 2;
Rosiu 81, Turpentine 25 2 80.
FLOUR & GRAIN.-Flour has been
dull for he past week, and the imports from
the South have been considerable. The
prices however remain without material al
.,rstion. New York, Richmond country,
Alexandria, Petersburg, and Frederick
bug super6ne -four Al Al; Philadelphia,
Baltimore HOward-st. and Richmond City,
90 Al; rye -four 10; Corn meal 2 SO;
DO, 10 hhds. lO4 III; Southern Wheat, Is
- IS Cd; Northern 7s Is Sd; Rye As cts.
Northern Corn, IA a a.; Southern do. 37i
&C cents.
EXCHANGE on England, has advanced
10 81 sales, and 10 per cent. premium asked.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-01

For freight (
.AAA The schooner MORNING STAR. D
90 Capt. Drinkwa alter, burtben e,gh, an. 8
dred barrels will take freight to the West
Indies, or an Eastern port. Apply to y
A. u A. H. ADAMS
Who cfer for sale.
$50 bbls. Prime Pork
SO do do Beef
SO casks Rice
200 sacks blown Salt, [Livepool5
1000 bushels ground alum do
Zoo bbls. neat and gross Herrinss
400 do ground Plaster
Zoo do Tar
SO quarter casks London Particular
Tennerife Wine
Russia, Ravens, and English Duck,
with general assortment of Ship Chandery.
Paints and Groceries.
may 81
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-01
LOUIS BEELER.
Has commenced making
ICE CREAMS

FOR THE SEASUN. hIsV,
Lemonade, Punch, &c. &c &c.
A few more subscribers for ICE by the
season will be taken, and transient custom
ers supplied as usual.
may 3O-St
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-01
Sales at Auction .

THIS DAY at 10 O'Clock
WILL be sold al the Auction Store
w Sugar Cheese
Moiasses Candles
Tea Soap
w. |. Rum Mustard
Vinegar &c. P'ch Brandy
new feather bed
A variety of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Consisting Of
elegant secretary aud book case
/ do side-board
2 dog. chairs Of excellent quality
Side-boards. Desks, CRIBS, Tables, &C.
Sc cond hand carriage
! do fashionable gig and harness
g new carryallsj
ALSO.
Cloths, cassineres, ginghams, eambrlcs; de
nifty, Irish linen, &c.
An invoice q
Hardware e Cutlery
9 cases mems and womer's shoes
Rush carpeting
Also withom reseroe.
neat open counting room stove
large covered table
IL chairs
I writing desks Of different sizes, and
10 good order
The whole calculated for large counting
room or banking establishment.
june 5. A. MARST ELI.ER. Anc..
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-01
80 Dollars Reward.

80 Dollars Reward.
T EFT the employment of the subscriber
IL al Oakville, about one mile from Alex
andria, on Tuesday the 22d inst
A Negro Mar, named JOE,
About IS years Of age; FIVE feet light or ten
inches high. and of stout lusty form. His
complexion not very black; had down cast
look; broad face and fat nose; his ears
bored, and sometimes wore ear rings. Had
on when he went away, pair of drab pan
falcons; blue roundabout, and black bat.
Joe is we'll acquainted in the city of Wash
ington, and it is supposed will endeavor to
get to Pennsylvania, as he was seen beyond
Bladensburgh. He belongs to the estate Of
the la,e w. T. Swan, esq Ten Dollars will
be given il taken in the county of Alexandria:
twenty ii taken in the city OF Washington,
and thirty il in the state Of Maryland, or
elsewhere, and all charges il brought home.
or secured SO that get him again.
may s8 NM. GLoYD.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-01
See, Compare and Judge.

THE great number Of putting advertise
ments that crowd the different newspa-
pers In the Union, really seems TO set com
mon sense al defiance, particularly as most
of those promises which are made in such
f1owery language are never performed. In
the prese at case, it is different, as il is a well
known fact that Runnels has actually sold
prizes to the amount of Seuen thousand Dol.
lars within the short space Of Tnree months,
which money has been distributed, exclu.
sively in this town,-and writing with such
an undoubted fact as this before US, who can
hesitate in purchasing ticket at his fortu-
nate Office