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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-12
District of Columbia, to wit
County of Alexandria, 1920
.1pr.l Term, )
august I6

County , Of ;g7s srm 1920,
IN CHANCERY.
Mark Butts and Grafton Cawood joint Mer-
chants and Copartners in trade under the
firm of Butts and Cawood-Plaintiffs.
Against,
Thomas Roberts, Roberts and West, and
Richard Libby--Deiendants
vINHE defendants Thomas Roberts, and
L Roberts and West, not having entered
their appearance and given security accord
ing 10 the statute, and the rules of this Court,
and it appearing TO the satisfaction of the
Court. upon affidavit, tina, the said Thomas
Roberts and Roberts & West ARE not inhabi-
tan.s OF this district. On motion Of the said
comrlainants, by their attorney: 1t is order
ed, that the said defendants, Thomas Ro-
berts, and Roberts and West do appear here
on the first day of the next Court, and enter
their appearance to this suit, ana give secu-
rily for performing the DEGREES of the Court,
and that the other defendant Richard Libby
do moi pay away convey orsecrete the debts
by him owing to, or the estate or effects If,
his hands belonging to the said absent defen.
dants Thomas Roberts and Roberts & West
until thefurtber orderor decree OF this court,
and that copy of this order be forthwith
published for two months successfully in
one of the public newspapers published in
tbis; county, and that another copy be posted
at the front door of the Court House OF the
said County. Test.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-12
Bank of Alexandria,

September 6th, 1870.
ryNHE Stockholders in this institution are
4. respectfully informed thai a general
meeting of them is requested at the bank ing
house on Wednp.5ay, the 2Sd OF November
next, in order that their assci, may be ex-
presse TO the terms upon which he present
charter of the bank has been continued T.
an act of the last session of congress and
also that they may cooperate in such mea'
sures as may be thought expedent TO secure
a farther extension OF their charter.
By order OF the president and directors.
j.. M'KENNA, Cashier.
The editors Of the Richmond Enquirer.
Winchester Gazette. and National lntelli
gencer, will please insert this twice week
ull November ED, and send their accounts
to the bank.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-12
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District of Columbia,
Countu of ALernndx,

County Of .fterandrta, TO MT.
ON the petition OF Richard Arell, an iasols
" vent debtor. confined in the gsoI of A.
lexancria county for debt, notice is hereby
given to the creditors of the said Richard
AralI, that on the Ist day OF anuary, being
the first Monday O. the month at 10 O'Clock
A. M. at the courthouse Of said county. The
oath prescribed by the act Of congress Ire
United States, entitled an act for the re-
lief of insolvent debtors within the district
of Columbia" will be administered % the
said insolvent. and trustee appointed, I'M
less sufficient cause TO the contrary be thes
and there shewn.
Ordered that this notice be inserted three
times in each of the newspapers published
in Alexandria prior: TO that day. By order
of the honorable William CraDch, chief
jndge of the United States circuit court Of
the District Of Columbia.
Testes EDM. !. LEE, T.. T.:
december 26 st
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-12
Fruit, FOREST Trees, sc.

nSENJANlN PRINCE g. Co. have for sale
kSat their Nursery, Flushing Landing
Long Island, near New York, their usual
and extensive variety of tie most valuable
and approved European and American
FRUIT and ORNAMENT AL TREES.
Among the latter are Sugar Maple, Scar
let do; Horse Chestnut, European Lime and
Linden Trees. European Mountain Ash.
Weeping willows, Magnoiias. Tripctia and
Accuminisa, Chinese Double Flowering APP
pie, Tulip Trees, Carolina Cotton Tree,
English Elms, Large Spanish Chestnut, Larch
Trees, &c. &c.
Al.o, alarge collection of valuable EURO
PEAN and AMERICAN
SHRUBS and PLANTS
Among the shrubs are a variety of the lar
gest gooseberrys. rasberrys, and currants.-
Those kinds are very SUPERIOR and are i'm
ported Varieties from England, Scotland and
elsewhere. DO Lewis Fragrant Currant
Also Grape Vines Of the most valuable i'm
ported kinds. Among the plants are va
riety Of the most valuable strawberries.
Also, Several thousand inoculated
pE.ACH TREES,
in the most healthy state, and free from any
distemper. Great attentionhas been paid
to preserve them from the yellows, which
has destroyed so many trees of that kind :,
throughout the Uuited States.
Catalogues ot tho trees and shrubs, may be
bad Of Messrs.
HULL {. BOVINE,
No. las. Pearl street. Nezc. York,
orat their Nrrsery.
Orders forwarded to either place will be
Immediately attended to, and the trees, &c.
carefully and securely packed up, so as to be
sent with safety 10 any part Of Europe and
America; and delivered at Crane wharf, N.
York, by water, frse Of freight.
Also for sale as above, several thousand
APPLE TREES,
o. the most valuable .4merican sorts, of a u
table size to be sent 10 Europe. They we've
propogated Tor that purpose.
And, great variety OF
AMERICAN SHRUBS 8. PLANTS.
Alsu-Oue thousand elegant
BALM OF GlLEAD or SILVER
FIR TREES,
A beautiful ever5reen. They are almos.
sure TO live When transplabted.
N B. The fall planting is recommended
as much the best season, it having been found
BIZ experience, that trees and shrubs plant
ed in Autumn are moi subject to injury from
drouths of.h- following spring and summer,
and make larger growths. The proper time
to remove trees, &c. will be from about the
sO.h Of October.
A Catalogue of the above articles may be
cen at this Office.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-12
District Of Columbia, to Wit.
County Of A!erandr1a, 1920
.3pril Term.
IN CHANCERY.

County OF .HteTaHdrl1, 1920
.4pril Term.
IN CHANCERY.
Mark Butts-Compiainant,
Against
Robert Defendant.
EN1E defendant. Robert Hood, not having
4 entered his appearance and glven, secu.
rity according to the statute, and rules Of
this court, and i, appearing TO the satsiac-
ton of the court, upon affidavit, that the said
Robert Hood is not an inhabitant of this dis
trct: Cd motion OF the said complainant by
his attorney, it is ordered, that the said de-
PENDANT, Robert Hood do appearhere on the
first day ofthe next court, and enter his APP
pearance to this suit, and give security tor
performing the decress of the court, and that
a copy of this order be forthwith published
for two month. successfully in one OF the
public newspapers published in this county,
and that another copy be posted at the front
door of the court house ofthe said county.
Teste, EDM. ]. LEE, c. G.
august Is IN
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-12
mo, 1851.
W. Devaugn,

W. Deyaugn,
HAIR DRESSER L. FANCY STORE;
Royal street, Alexandria:
INFORMS the pubic that he hasjust re-
L ceived aB assortment of
Fancy Articles in his Line,
which he will sell low for cash, such as the
following
Patent hair brushes, cloth do: tooth DO
Nails do. shoe do. rszors of all sorts
Travelling cases, dressing cases
Powder pufs, hair powder.
Pomaium of all kinds, dressing comt's
Pocket 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 do. snuff boxes
Curling tongs, Cologne water
Lavender do. anniseed paste, rough
Homes for razors, lead pencils & 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 Tor
hose that shave by the year.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-12

AEFER for sale the cargo Of schr. Joseph
O& Mary, OF
$50 tons PLASTER
Also, landing from schr. Hitan end sioop
.iion-o,
40 thousand real Spanish segars, OF su.
perior quality, in hall and quarter boxes
4 crates assorted queens ware
casks pocket TASKS. (pints and. halt
pints)
case vellum (oolscap paper
9 cases mems shoes
VIVA. Fowle 8 Co.
lave this day landing from the schnr.
llGipsey capt Hallett from Boston,
1877 boxes young dyson tea
90 bags pepper
205 sacks Liverpool fine salt
lo8 casks of nails and brads ass d. sizes
find from The Manwactory at Waltham,
70 bales OF bleached and unbleachsd
shirtings at from IL to &c cents per yard.
STORE,
90 hhds N. Orleans, ] sugars, superior
20 do St. Croix, quality
october 9
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-12
THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE,

That the subscribers, Of Alexandra coun
ty. in the district of Columbia, have obtained
from the Orphans Court of said county,
letters OF administration, with the will an
nexed on the estate of Charles Slade
late OF the county aforesaid, decesseo.-
All persons having claims against the SAID
decedent are hereby warned TO exhibit
the same to the subscribers with the vouchers
thereof, passed by the Orphans Court, en-
or before the 9th day of June next, Il
they may by law be excluded from all ben
eft to said estate and those indebted there
to ale required to make immediate pay ment.
Given under our hands this 9th day a. De-
cember. 1890. RICHARD SLADE.
HENRY c. SLADA
Administrators, With the will annexed,
of Charles Slsde, deceased.
dec 9 stutb4w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-12
Fifty Dollars Reward.

4 OST from my pocket, between the
IL 7th and l4th Instant, Red Morocco
Pocket Book, while hunting in Virginia,
either in Mason's Neck or about DR.. Pitt
Chichester'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
OF delivery of the above Pool et Book, with
its contents, or the papers alone as above
mentioned.
JOSEPH EDELEN, Jun.
Piscataway, Md. Dec. l9 I'm.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-12
District of Columbia, to- wit.
County Of .4lenandrta, 1890.
.lprai erm,
IN CHANCERY.
Abijah Adams, Complainant,
A....nnt

IN CHANCERY.
Abiah Adams, Complainant,
Against,
Henry w. Hardy, William Fowle, and
Henry Dangertield, trading under the firm OF
William Fowle s. Co.-Detendants.
SaNHE defendant Henry w. Hardy. not
4 having entered his appearance and 81,
ven security according to the statute and
rules of this court, 4. it appearing to the sa-
tisfacton OF the court upon affidavit, that the
said Henry w. Hardy is not an inhabltant OF
this district. On motion of the said com
pIainant, by his attorney, it is ordered, that
he said defendant Henry w. Hardy do APP
pear here on the first day Of the next court
and enterhis appearance to this SUIT, ana
give security for performing the DEGREES OF
the court and that the other defendants
William FowIe, and Henry Dangenheld dc
not pay away, convey. or secrete the debts
by them owing to, or the estate. or effects I'd
their hands belonging to the said absent de-
PENDANT Henry W. Hardy, until the further
order or deere of this court. and that copy
of the order be forthwith published Tor two
months successfully in one of the public
news papers published in Ibis county, and
that another copy be posted al the front dooi
ofthe court house ofihe said County.
Tes.e, EDM |. LEE c. {.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-12
For Freight.

~ The schr. SUS AN. capt Aims,
= sEIoOO hbls burthen, will take tregt to
,a n,rluwafd GA low terms. Apply to
- "'' - ABIJAH ADAMS,
Who has for sale her cargo,
eIoo hard wood joists 70
10000 feet spruce joist, Shy 9 aud ; by IL
40 spars
bags pimenso
10 do pepper
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-12
Orphans Court,
alexandria COUNTY, }
cember Term. 1895. {

.TeIdHUTtu COUNTY,
December Term. 1896.
ORDERED, hat the adm nisIIators o.
~ Charles Siade. deceased. 90 insert
the usual notice to debtors and creditors.
times week for four weeks in the Alex: n
dria Gazette and Rersld. A copy.
Teste, A. MOORE, Reg.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-12
Columbian Cellars.
John ". Smith

ID ESPECTFULLY informs the public,
Rthat he has taken those extensive and e.
legant cellars under the premises occupied
by W. F. Thornton, and known by tue name
of the Columbian bottlng Cellars. No pains
have been spared to render them neat and
comfortable, and to store them with the best
materials the country would afford.
november 9 thstu "
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-12
For Freight,

h1> The schr CATHARlNE, Captain
ess,$ Singer, carries about 1000 barrels
.;II Ike freight to any Eastern port. APP
" to 49," IL o of
300 casks Thomaston lime
September2
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-12
Best Lamp Oil.

nNE thousand gallons winter pressed
" Spermaceti Oil. warranted OF prime
quality, lust received per sloop Brothers,
snd for sale by L. H. ROWLAND.
10Th mr.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-12

Cider, Oats, Sc.
TIDER in hhds. barrels and bottles, OF
" first quality
Oats
Apples, (Newtown pippins and Spit
xenbergs)
Mould candle.
Soap
Northern nay in bundles
Goshen butter
AJersey Wagon, with patent springs,
calculated 10, one or two horses, landing
from sloop Jay, and for sale By
IL mo rs THOMASV. HUCk.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-12
Vol. XII
For Freight,

SM The schnr. JOSEPH {. MARY, 81
&zA F srnsworth, master, burthen 9oo bis;
EiII DE ready for a cargo in three days, ana
sil prefer one for some eastern port
Mt 10
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-12
For Freight,

ny The good schnr. ALEAAN-
ksSRDER, Christopher Curtis, master,
Erries about $50 bbls. and will be ready to
Iceiye a cargair few days, Apply to
november 3 VIM. tO" LIZ Y 20.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-12
Fer Freight,

Syx: The superior and fast sailing
prig ADAMS, capt. Norton, burthen
I4O0 bbis. is now ready for The reception OF
a cargo; one to the soutbot Europe would be
october31 WIN. FOWLE& Co.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-12

iYLER'S PRIZE LIST.
Ofthe 14ih days drd,eiHg Of the
GRAND NATIONAL CANAL LD-
Terry,
No. 1907 14,l63 prizes OF 100 dolls,
1882 1912 1879 2O28 30
All sold at
TYLER's Lucky Office
Gam of the wheel, near 1900 dollars
this day.
Draws again on Friday next.
Cash advanced for prizes. as soon as
drawn, and prize tickets received In
payment for tickets.
Tickets ii dollars; shares in proper
ton.
Fourteen days drawing over, and the
following prizes remain to be drawn:
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-12
AGAINST

fire on buildings in Virginia, COM
piaiHantS.
AGAINST
B Robert Patton, il. Assoc. &C., Dg3n.
dent.
rTyHE Bill in this canse having been
taken for confessed, and set for
decree. and coming on nowto be heard.
the Court upon considering the same,
doth decree, and Older, that unless the
defendants do pay to the complainants,
\ the sum of one hundred and twenty dol
lars and forty nlne cents. with interest
on u!ncty-four dollars and eight cents,
part thereof, from the first day of April
eighteen hmdrcd aud eighteen, till
paid. and the costs of this suit /; That
ther the premises in the Bill mention
ed, be sold at public auction, by the
& Marshal of this District for cash; he,
Z the said Marshal. giving thirty days
notice Of the time. aud place of sale. in
one Of tir newspapers published in the
town az Alexandria. and the money arts
ing from the salt! sale, after defraying
, the expenses thereof, shall be applied
b. the marshal to the payment of the
Sam of one hundred and twenty dollars
anal 40 cents. with interest thereon. as
: aforesaid aud the costs OF this suit. and
stoc residue to the defendants. This
decree tn be fiaal unless cause be shewn
10 ahe contrary on the first day of next
term.
November term. 1919.
goth day.
The same. plaintiffs,
AGAINST
The same, defendant.
The mterlocutOry decree made in the
case at April Term. eighteen hundred
and nin"tecn having hecn returned. ex-
rcdtrd. and the defendant having failed
10 shcw Cause against the same,...it is
n"w drcrced and ordered, that thesane
be made final.
4 Copy.
Testc. EDM. I. LEE. G.. c.
'npursnanTe of the foregoing decree
lshall. an Friday. The sad day OF De
re'nher. 1870. at the CpGre-hnuse, in
The town Of Alexandria. at 10 O'Clock,
OF that day. proceed to sell the proper:
y insured and named in the proceed
lns' IN the aforesaid suit, for cash to
the highest bidder.
D. MINOR, d. NJ.
for Il. Ringgold, Marshal.
Aiex's. Nov. 81, 1890.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-12
Ground Alum Salt.

Ground Allum SaIt.
JOHN Fl, LADD {. Co.
,NFFER for sale the cargo of brig tcono-
Omy, of ,
5000 bushels ground alum salt
% Dbis choice vinegar
10 puncheons w. |. rum
A few boxes sperm candles
Fer Freight,
LIZ The staunch brig ECONOMY E.
:; A. Shaw, master, burthen loo bols.
vii De ready in four or FIVE days tor the re-
Lcption of cargo. oCtooero
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-12
District of Columbia.
.NeY.0ndria cOnptu, Set,

.NcTaNdria county, Set.
april term. 1919. 2Cth day. !
The Mutual Assurance Society against
fire on buildings in Virginia, Com.
claimants.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-12-25
sident ofMe Ssnaie ofMs u. s.
DEPAHTMENT on STATE,

f'"f"gt"H3 tONt LtCfNfbfF, 1871.
o1R: ny the l2th section Of the act Of Congress Of
IlI March, 1870, provide for taking the fourth
Ceusns or enumeration ofthe inhabitants OF the u.
nIted States, and f,r other purposes il was pre-
scribed tIIu, q whcn The aforesaid enumer;,l;oo
should be completed and returned the Office Of the
Secretary ot State, by tic Massa's vi tue States aud
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-12-25
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1871.

The President communicated to the Sc
nate the following letter from the Secretary
Of State, accompanied by sundry papers con-
.nected with the subject thereof, which were
read and referred to the Committee on the
Judiciary
To Ike PseSident Of the Senate ofhe T. s.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-12-25
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,


After prayer by the Rev. Mr.. SPARKS, the
House cameto order, and the journal of yester-
day was read.
Petitions from the respective states and
territories were presented and referred; among
which was petition from sundry inhabitants
of the borough Of Norfolk, praying for the
passage of law to establish an Uniform Sys-
tenn of Bankruptcy throughout the u. States I;
which was referred to the committee Of the
whole on that subject.
Mr.. .ucLcne, from the committee on Mill
tary Affairs, made a report unfayorabIe TO the
PetI'Ion oil James Spcaring, who prayed to be
entered OH the pension roll, on the ground of
having been disabled by the discharge of a
cannon at celebration ofour National indie
Pendcnce. The report was concurred in.
On motion of Mr.. Little it was
Reso'ed, That the Secretary Of War be dir ected TO
lay before this House any vouchers AID papers in his
oihce relative TO The claims Of certain merchants in
The city VI Baltimore, whose vessels were sunk in tia,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-12-25

TIE eXrci,eGcy %. completing the furtiiica-
tIons commenced at Mobile, and discontinued
'oHie time age. for want OF the NECESSARY APP
preparations.
The memorial was, ON motion Of Mr.. Wdik-
er, ordered To he printed, and the subjects en-
hraced by it referred to the appropriate com
!nttees.
Mr.. Thomas laid before the Senate ii reso-
luton Of the General Assembly Of the State
oi Illinois, requesting their Senators and Rep
rcsentatives in Congress to use their best ell
deavors to obtain the passage of law to ena-
HE the State of lllin0is tn construct canal
To connect the waters Of Lake Michigan with
illinois River, aud to obtain a donation to the.
state from the general government OF "a guam
tty OF public land. one township in width. ex-
tending from che Chicago to the Illinois river.
The resolution was reIcrrnd to the committee
ON Roads and Canals.
Mr.. .,loryvI laid before the Senate a pream-
bile and sundry resolutions passed by the Lee
t;islature Of New Hampshire, declaring tn.
right of all the states to grants Of the public
lands for the purpose Of education, in justipro-
portion To- the grants made for that object to
',ae new states and requesting the efforts of
the Senators and Representatives from tina,
slate IN Congress to obtain the passage of an
act for that purpose. The document was
read and ordered to lie ON the table.
DIR. Dckerson, aSrceably to notice, and hav-
ing obtained leave, introduced Il resolution
proposing mn amendment to the constitution
az the ulited States, SO as TO establish an
'n,lform mode of electny electors of Presi-
jent alN Vice President of the United States
and Representatives to Congress and the
resolution passed to the second reading.
~. Harbour, agreeably to notice, having
phflned leave, mh oduced II bill concernin,
Y lands and salt springs to be granted to the
.,,ate of Missouri, for the purposes of edu.
fation, and for other public uses )" and the
}'.i'l passed to the second reading.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-11-27
Cumberland Insurance Company

TIRE President and Directors ofsaid Company,
IL in conformity to their Act Of incorporation,
hereby give notice that their Capital stock
amounts to One Hundred Thousand Dollars FIT
ty Thousand Dollars Of which is actually paid il.
That they are ready 10 receive proposals 10 make
Insurance against the following risks. viz All
kinds Of Marine Insurance against captivity o.
persons, and on the life OF any person during bis
absence at sea- on houses, or 9th buildings aud
on property therein contained within the town 4
Portland against damage arising to the same by
fire originating in any case except that Of design
nf the insured.
Not more than five thousand dollars will be
taken on any one risk.
By order Of the President and Directors
JOHN CHUTE, Jr. Seertsery.
Cumberland Insurance OfSe:,
Portland, Nor. o, 1921. !