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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-05-21
To Rent,

49, | will rent for he ensuing year, or
EfTE for term of years, il application!be
Sisi made by the first :, Nov 10 H. next ext, 500
on which live. There is a comfortable
house upon the premises, and a spring OF
excelleBt water quite convenient TO it
This farm is but s miles from the Potomac.
II from Alexandria, and "a from the seatot
government. The situation is healthy, and
convenient to some of the best markets.
the land fertile and well adapted to every
kind of produce. For terms apply to
BENZ. DULANY, or to
ALFRED DULANf,
Va the Town OF Port Tobacco.
Alsn HOUSE and LOT in the town Of
Port IUhac5o. for sale or rent. Apply as
above march l5-lawtf
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This IS to give notice,

THAT the subscriber hath obtained from
l. the orphans court Of Charles County,
letters testamentary on the personal estate
o. Henry Fl. Hawkins, late of said county,
deceased. sAll persons having claims against
the said deceased, are hereby warned 10
exhibit the same, with the vouchers there
of, to the subscriber, on or before the first
day OF October next, they may otherwise
by law, be excluded from all benefit of the
said estate--Given under my hand this first
day of April, 1921.
HENRY H. HAWKINS.
april 7-s3wt Admir-,
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Bank of Potomac.

May 4, 1921.
NOTICE is hereby givento the Stockbol-
~ ders of the Bank of Potomac, that a
dividend OF profits is declared of tive and a
half per cent, from the LIST of Nov. 1920 to
the,Ist Of April last Also the Stockholders
Of the late Union Bank, that dividend oil
profits ofone per cent. from the lst January
ls9l, to the LIST of April last, on the msney
paid in. is likewise declared, both payable
on Tuesday next, the 9Th Of May.
By order ofthe Board,
C. PAGE, Cashier.
mays Iaw3w
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Niarshal's Sale

WILL re sold, on the premises, on Sa-
w turday the I'd day OF June next, al
IOo'clock A. NJ. for cash, all the right,
title, auo interest of Benjsmin Baden, in
and 10 Brick House and Lot. situated on
King street, al present occupied by John
Grubb. 10 satisfy al execution in favor OF
Joseph Janney.
D. MINOR, DIN,
arril 30--3tayts
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r. DARR Al,
DENTIST.

DESPECTFULNY informs the ladies
N and gentlemen of Alexandra, and Its
vicinity that he has taken room IN Mr. Al
kiuson's house, on Fairfax street; where ne
will De happy to wait on them in the line OF
bis profession. ,s
mays eou
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n Office

4 LII persons indebted to THOMAS SHkE'k'
n or Thomas SHKEvE j. Co. by note OF
bond, are requested TO make immedlas
payment to the subscribers; and those on
open account to call on them and close INC
same by note, otherwise they will be put 10
to the bands Of an attorney.
G GdGR Mn s; HoNvGH' Trustees
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Union nnd Marine Hotel,
To Let.

s,,. THE houses on King street. lately
gF3t in the tenure oil Mrs. McDaugall,
EsssI they have been long established as
4ss4s@l entertainment tor oysters, porter,
ale, &c. and no doubt to an active attentive
person in that line, would be productive ct
profit. TO good tenant the above property
will be leased. -
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For Sale or Exchange.

For Sale or Exchange.
- Twill sell my HOUSE on King
m street, at price much below its va
Essst lue, or will exchange il for smaller
- property, or for merchandise. II
is adapted and completely fitted in every
respect for large family, and is well wor-
thy the attention OF any person desirous OF
a permanent establishment.
I will also sell that handsomely
SfA situated lot, (quarter square, cor
ss.. ner Of Fayette and Cameron-sts. or
a part thereof, with or without the
Improvements.
- Also the S.W. corner lot on Payne
ArH& Commerce-sts.; on which there
Hsssis stable. This lot is desirably
SGsituatei for improvement.
Also the two houses and lots next
IfTN above The corner OF Payne, on X ing
ssss street This last Will be sold low
49, Cor cash, or purchaser may choose
their own time by payment OF an annuity
Terms OF the whole may be made accom-
inodating. JAS. 5. SCOII.
aDyiI 3 II
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For Sale or Rent,

THAT commodious two story
I'm BRICK DWELLING HOUSE, with
$50 necessary out building, sRd large
S4slwell improved garden lot, situate
at the lower end of Fairfax street. The
terms viii he made accommodating either
10 purchaser or good tenaat. Apply to the
prin. or AQrH u
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TO Rent,

- And possession given between the
SfF present time and March next, that
ss.ss elegant and co mmodious three story
49, brick house. tine
union and Marine Hotel,
situated on Union-street, near the Potomac
Il is admirably calculated for The accommo-
dation OF travellers from Maryland, anu sea-
faring gentlemsn. II has been occupied as
a tavern for many years past: FOR Terms
apply to ANTHONY fhoDEo'
i3uuary 3
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ack-smiti,iIr.

DAVID G.. FRET; YMAN
HAVING commenced the Biatk,oa
L i ing business, on Royal street. lelu,,,
Prince and Duke streets, will be glad lo 8,
ecute any work il his line; par,it ulaly
COACH WORK:
All kinds of iron work Tor car,;,o,.
coach folding steps; coach aud gig spriro,:
which he will warrant and sci, On ,..s.ss'
Bile terms-AIso old springs .pai,ed in IT,.
nealest amer. All orders will be arb
fully received and promptly attended r,N
and all kinds of carriages will be rra;,.I
in the best manner, and oh the shorIe., no.
tice. mach 23--tf
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Cattle Show and Fair.

OOvS HlSUt1Oucuy duu tudt VIC toho""3 f'S
miuns be offered:
FOR HORSES.
For the Stallion bes. calculated
to improve our stock of coach
horses, silver pitcher valued
at D.3o 90
For the Stallion best calculated
to improve cur stock of horses
for the saddle and for general
farming purpose, pair OF sill.
yer goblets valued at 20 90
For the best Brood Mare, but
ASSES .aND MULES.
For the best Jack Ass, silver
can valued at 10 90
For the best Jennet do
do do 10 90
For the best Mule Of any age, a
pair of silver goblets valued
NEAT CaTTLE.
For the best Bull, not lesss than
two years old, a pair OF silver
goblets, valued at 70 90
For the best Mich Cow, a pair
OF silver tumblers, valued at 90 90
For the best yoke OF working
Oxen, 6 table spoons valued
For the best bull Calf under two
years old, a silver can valued
For the best COW Calf under two
years old, silver cream pot,
valued at 10 90
HOGS.
For the best Boar OF any age,
silver goblet valued at 10 90
For the best breeding Sow of "a
ny age. silver goblet valued
SHEEP.
For the best Ram OF the Merino
breed, silver can, valued at 10 90
For the best Of any other breed.
silver butter ladle valued at 5 90
For the six best fat Wea,hers-
mode offeeding to be COMMUNE
cated-a silver can, valued at 10 90
The above premiums will be awarded
only for animals bred within State Of Mary.
land or the District of Columbia.
Four premiums are reserved TO be distri-
buted at the discretion of the Society. Tor
objects not embraced under the above spe-
ci6cations, aud which may yet appear wor
thy of distinction.
Ii is understood that whenever, merely
from the want of competition, any Of the
claimants might be considered entitled to
premium, yet if, in the opinion OF the JUDI
ges the object so offe ed possesses no parti-
cular merit, the judges shall have right to
withhold such premium, aud the society
may confer il in any other case at their dis
cretiOn.
Persons intending to offer any species of
Stock for Premium, are required TO give no.
tice thereof 90 or before the 9th day of
June, either personally or by letter, address
ed to John S. Skinner, Esq. Post Master,
Baltimore; specifying the premium for which
they propose to contend. The applicants
will be held to rigid compliance with this
rule. The examination OF every species OF
Stock by the judges, to be then appon ed,
will take place OH the first day OF exhibition,
and the premiums be declared and deliver
cd on The second day.
All persons, whether members or not, are
at liberty 10 bring Stock such as horses,
mich COWS, working oxen, fat bnlloCks,
hogs. sheep, &c. 4.c either az subjects for
premium, or Tor sale, private or public: and
an suctioneer will be employed by the So
ciety 10 dispose OF such a, may be Offer ed at
public sale.
CHARLES RIDGELY, of Hampton,
Chairman Of the Committee
of arrangements.
P. S.-The Society request the favor of
all Editors of papers in the District of Co.
lumbia and The adj lining states 10 give the
Dreceung Notice few Insertions
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Phineas Janhey,
HAS just received from the mandatory
IL of S. Rodman in New Bedford
Spemaceti candles, and
Sperm. OIL ),
And from the Phenis Works. near PhiIadel;;
phia, 4d, Sd, Sd, I0d, led, god y 'oa
cut nails, which are offered for sale Oh
accommodating terms.
He has 10 store and offers for sale, LISBON
wine of superior quality. few bale;
of cloth assorted, ve)vets, CORDS anu
bombazets, and 200 tons Swsdes Dat
iron assorted. 5 mo Is 81
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KENlLWORTfy.

By the Author O, v av-,Iy. &r.s,
PRICE ! DOLLAR rs GEMS.
Just received and Tor sale hy
march 10 JOHN A. STEWARr
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Leaving, without reference to
the expenses, &c. OF the insti-
tuition, a probable deficiency
of funds OF Dl2,O09 06
Summary Statement of The condition Of the
funds of the Town Branch of the M. A.
Society on the LIST, May, 1921.
The whole amount of funds belonging TO
the towns, as per report OF the 18Th Jan.
1921, was, clear of all demands inclu-
ding the quota OF 1891, estimated at
Dl73,600 90
There has been received
since that time for new pre-
NUNS and additional premi-
ums, about 4,4oO w
Dl7S,OoO 90
From which deduct losses by
fire which have happened
since that tiEe about l8,o0O w
Probable Nett Funds Of the
towns, on Ist May, 1921 Ibo,ooo W
JAMES RAWLINGS.
mays +. .4g't NJ. A. S'y.
To the members Of The Mutual .assur
axce Society.
TN compliance with the request OF the spe-
L cial committee, named in the first of the
preceding resolutions, | take the liberty to
remind the members of the Mutual Assur.
ance Society against Fire on Buildings OF
the State of Virginia, that scarcely any OF
the important business of the. Society was
completed at their last general meeting, and
that il is therefore, in the highest degree, IN
teresting to both branches OF the Society,
that the general meeting, proposed to be
held on the end Monday in the merit month,
should be as full as possible-..indeed, ge-
neral meeting cannot be legally formed but
by the attendance Of the members, as well
Of the town as OF the country branch; be-
sides while the report of the special Commit
tee will among other things suggest amend
ments Of the rules aaa regulations OF the
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D52,587 Sc

The losses, &c. re-
ported due and UNI
paid on the I9thJan.
were D4I,99o OF
Since the 18th of Jan.
losses have happen
ed amounting TO "a
bout the sum of $4,000 90
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Geo. S. HOugh,

Chairman of TIE Special {
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-05-21

Of arrangements.
P. S.-The Society request the favor of
all Editors of papers in the District OF Co.
lumbia and the adj lining states 10 give the
preceding Notice few insertions.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-02-12
district of Columbia,
For iS2l

Cora'yQ Of .4ierandriu. 10 7rit.
ON the petition OF Rich. Wallace an insol-
~ vent debtor, confined in the gaol of A.
lexautria county for debt, notice is hereby
given to the creditors OF the said Richard
Wallace, that on ihe 5th day Of Feb'y, being
tire 6rst Ionday OF the month, at 10 o'clock
A. NJ. al he courthouse OF said county, the
oath prescribed by the act oil congress OF the
United States, entitled an act for the re-
lri of insoYeni debtors within the district
of Columbia" will be administered % tbs
said msolyeni, and a trustee appointed, I'M
less sufficient cause 10 tue contrary be then
AMI there sheWn.
Ordered ,that this notice be inserted twice
week in two OF the ne sspapers published
in Alcxsndiia until thai day. By order
of the honorable William Cranch, cine /
judge of The United States circuit court o
the District OF Columbia.
Teste, EDM. ]. LEE, L c.
ion go tuf&w
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District of Columbia,

alexandria County, SIS.
WAS committed 10 the jail oftbis coun.
~ ty, on the 5,h inst. as runaway, a
negro woman, named LEFTY, about 80
years of age, eet or nine inches high,
of large features, and has rather a coarse
sppe arance, with small scar in one OF her
eve hrows. She says she was sold about
twelve mOnths sine by hr. Strother Jones,
near the White Pest, Frederick county,
Va. 70 southern traders, from whom she
escaped few days afterwards at Fauquier
Court House, in the same state. but does
not recol,ect the 10 me of her last master or
masters. The owner is desired Ia come,
prove properly, pay charges, and take her
away, otherwise She viii be disposed OF a.
the law directs.
AND. ROUNSAVELL. iailor.
January th2mS
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State of MARYLAND.
January IS

Charles County, IS.
IN application to the subscriber, one OF
~ the Judges OF the orphans court ct
Cha rles County, by petition in writing OF
HiEanlsoa Coz, of Charles County, for the
honefi, ot the act OF assembly for the re lief
Of insoyent debtors, passed al November
session, 1905, and the several supplements
! thereto, On the terms mentioned therein, a
schedule of his property and list OF his
creditors, on cath, 80 lar as he can ascer-
tain them. annexed to his petition, and be-
! ing satisfied by competent testimony that
! ,te soia Williamson Cox has resided two
wears Immediately proceeding ibe time OF
b,. apulicaiion in he state of Maryland,
and being also satisfied that the SAID Will
amsnn Cox !, N actual confinement for debt
and TOR no other cause. and The said Will
a,:rsun Cox having entered INTO bond, with
sufficient security, Tor his personal appear
an,e in Charles County Court, 10 answer
such allegations as his creditors may make
a.rairs, hitr Il Is thereupcn ordered and
adiu,.yed. that the said Williamson Cox be
discharged from Imprisonment; and that hy
causing coy of this order 10 be inserted
in sour one OF the several papers edited in
;he district OF Coiu",lia once a week ior
two months successfully. before the thlrd
a!on,lay oil March nexi, 10 give notice 10 his
creditors to appear before the SAID court at
Caarlestown, in the said county. on the said
,,,rL MONDAY in March next ioi the pur-
pose OF recommending trustee Tor their
benefit. and TO slew The cause, il any they
have. Why the said Williamson Cox should
ma, have he benefit Of tha several insolNent
laws q, this state as passed. Given under
nv hand this 10Th day u October, 1890.
FRANCIS DIGGS.
True Copy. Test;
JOHN BARNES, Clerk.
January l2 I'm
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Charles county Court,

.Nourmder T,rm. 1890.
On application 10 Ne Judges OF Charles
u County Court, by petition in writing OF
Samuel Amcrg, OF Charles County, ter The
benefit OF the act Of assembly for The relief
of iasolvcnt debtors. passed al November
session, 1908, and The several supplements
thereto, on The terms mentioned therein,
schedule OF his property and q list o! bis Gre
ditors, on cath. 30 far as lie can ascertain
them, being annexed TO his petition; aud
being satisfied by competent testimony that
The said Said Samuel Amerg has Iesr'ed two
years Immediately preceding the time OF his
application in the state Of Mary land; and
being also satisfied that Ibe said Samuel A
merg is in actual confinement for debt, anu
for 10 other cause; and the said Samuel
Amers having entered into hopd with suffl
crnt security for his personal appearance IN
Charles County court, to answer such alit'
cation as his creditors may make af a'nsf
him: II is therefore ordered and atludged,
that the said Samuel Anerg be discharged
from imprisonment; and that by causing
COPY of this order TO be inserted NJ some ore
of the newspapers edited in tie district OF
Columbia, once week for two months sue
cessiveIy before the third Monday OF March
next, he give notice TO his creditors to ap
pear before the said court, 81 Charles'own,
on the sad third Monday IN March next, for
the purpose OF recommending trustee Tor
their beU.Gt, and 10 shew cause ii any they
have. why the said San uel Amerg should
not have tie benefit of he several insolvent
laws OF this slate, as prayed.
Tcste, JOH> BARNES,
Clerk of Charles G. nniy Count.
January l2 INV
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Charles Gouaty Court,
January II

November Term, lG%O.
ON application 10 the iulges of Charles
~ county court. by petition in wiring OF
Thomas g. Barnes, of Charles county, Tor
the benefit OF The act of assembly for the re-
lief of insoiy ent debtors, passed. a! Novem-
Der Session, 1915, and tic several supple
ments thereto ON the terms mentioned there
in, schedule of his property and list Of
his creditors on oath, so tar IS he cen ascer-
tam them. being annexed to his petition, and
being satisfied by competent testimony that
he said Thomas G. Barnes has resided two
years Immediately preceding the time OF
his application in the state OF Mar land, and
being also satisfied that the said Thomas q.
Barnes is 10 actual confinement for deb; and
for no other cause, and The said Thomas G.
Barnes having entered into bond with scth-
Client securi,v for his personal appearance IN
Charl1s county court, 10 answer such allie
gationS as his creditors may make against
BIN: il is tharrupuE ordered and auJudged
that the slii Thomas u Barnes be CiSchar-
gid from imprisonment, and by causing a
copy ct this nIlcr to lie inserted IN some
one Of The newspapers edited in the district
OF C0iumbia. once 4 week tor two months
successfully, before the third Monday Of
March next, to give notice to his creditors
10 appear heicre tie said court, at Charles
Town, in ti'eSaii county, on the said third
Monday in MaYch next, for the purpose OF
recommending a trustee for their benefit,
aud to shew cause. if any they have. why
the said Thomes G. Barnes should net have
The benefit Of the several insolrent laws OF
this state, as prayed.
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Charles Co,lntv Court.
Novtmber Term, 1890

.NOVtmber Term, ie<o.
NN application to tie Judges 81 Cha''es
~ County Court by petiIonin writing OF
Luke &eirburn, of Charles County, !or Ihe
benefit O! tue act OF assembly for The relief
of inso!yrnt debtors, passed al November
session 1908. and the several supplements
thereto, On the terms Mentioned therein,
schedule oil his property, and l's' 81 Ills
creditors On oath, so far as he can ascef-
tain them, being annexed 10 his petition,
and being satisfied by competent testimony
that the SAID Luke M,irbmrn has resided
two years Immediately pre- ceding the tine
OF his application IN The state ot Maryland,
and beng also satisfied that The SAID Luxe
Aeirburn is in actual confinement for debt
and fer no other cause, and the said Luke
&eirbura having entered into bond with
sufficient security Tor his personal appear
ance in Charles County Court, TO answer
snch allegations as his creditors may make
against him {: IL, is thereuPon ordered and
adiudged. that the. said lake She'rhurn he
discharged from Imprisonment, and that oy
causing copy of ths order to re inserted
in some one al the newspapers edited III me
district of Coumbit, once week Tor TWO
months suocessivcly, before The third Mon
day of March next; he give no''ce ~ DIS
creditors to appear before The sam court a,
Charlestown III the said county, no The Sala
third Monday in March next, tor HE pur'
pose OF re- commenting a trustee Tor men
benefit, and to snew cause il any they
have, why The said Lake Shcirbnrn should
40, hsye the benefit OF l'.e several msoivent
laws OF this state as prayed.
Test. JOHN BARNES,
Clerk OF Charles CoIn:y Court.
aHuary O. thZm
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Charles County Court.
November Term 1890;


NappIicstIon to the Judges Of Charles
County Court by petition in writing VI
lillian .NConchie, OF Charles County'
tor The benefit of tie act OF assembly iot 'he
relief of insol' t debtors, passed al NC,
session 1905, the several supplements
Thereto, on the {, rs mentioned therein,
schedule Of bis property, and list ol n,'
creditors on oath. so lar rs be can ascel
tain them, being annexed TO his pe.''o"
ind being satisfied by competent testimony
that the said William NJ 'Conch'e mas re-
sided two wears immediately pTect dIns NE
time of his application, in the state OF ma.
ryand, and being also satisfied MAJ VIC
said William M'Conchie is in conhnemem
for debt and tor no other cause Hnd 'ne
said William M'Conchie having cree W.
TO bond with sufficient security III ms per
sonal appearance in Charles County oour',
TO answer such allegations as his cfeoi'ols
may make against him II Is thereupcn
ordered and adjudged, that the sa'd '"
liam M'Conchie be discharged from 'mPri-
sonment, and that by causing copy OF ms
order to be inserted in some one OF 'he
newspapers edited in the district OF Coium
bia. once a week for two mouths success
svely before the third Monday in March
next; he give notice to his itdltors 10 aP'
pear be- fore the said court al Charlesto"h'
in the SAID county, on the said third won
day in March next, for the purpose OF re-
commenting trustee for their beneht, ana
to shew cause il any they have, why me
said William NJ Conchie should not have inc
benefit of the several inssolveDt laws OF 'b's
state as prayed. ~ ,,e
Test. JOHN BAhNL''
Clerk of Charles County Court.
January IS thZns
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twenty Dollars L ward.

dan AWAY LON the subscriber at Bar
~ Daby, Prince Georges Cannty, Mary.
land. on the 22d instant. Z neg man named
JAMES about twenty FIVE y ars cid, Eve
feet three or four inches higI, very black
suffers when taIkiny, has unccnimonly large
and Eat lcet-his clclhing an old blue home
made coat, light and cid r,ria!oons OF tie
same manufacture. old s!."es md stocking,
tolt rahly good bat. Jrues * 4 pretty ettd
shoemaker: j: i ncst 'ihcly he will atttmPi
to go to Nj Cox, near Cbarlci'sv'l'e, F'r'
gina, whore hc IA. iIr. The above re-
ward will be paid, pc matter Where ~ e"
OTTO W. CALLS