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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-08-17

The friends OF The church in Alexandria
are informed that Mr. Nelson. the agent Of
the COW ention is now in town. and will wait
upon them at their houses TO solicit their AID
for the above object
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-08-17

Muscovadoes, ordinary,
scarce, ~
ST. Croix & finer quality, 81 ~
H vana Whites, 143 ia
Brown Havana. lot II
Brazil White in cases, scarce 12a IA
do Brown do 8 lOt
Batavia and Canton none.
Benares y bite, double boil
ed, 10 l4t
Benares & Bedroom brown
double boiled. liz l4s
Benares Bsgga and Rhadna-
gore brown s. grey, iot
New Orleans, "A III
This article is without alteration. We
quote
St Domingo 273 %
Porto Rico e9 a 80
There have been no transactions Of i'm
portance for the want Of supplies-the guam
tity being so limited as no, to induce an offer
for expectation.
Ixpreo-We quote
Bengal Blue, scarce, dolls.
Blue g. Violet, IS z
Violet & Purple .Ies
and Purple.
Lower qualities. los a IS
Several parcels Of good Kentucky have
been disposed of during the week 81 to ST
for expectation. We do not know OF any
business done in Virginia sorts. We quote
Virginia shipping, 4a65
Kentucky approved, 4a6t
FLOUR & CORN.
The Flour market has remained steady &
without fluctualiou. Sales Of Alexandria,
Fredericksburg and Richmond Country at 5
doIlars-Richmon City Mills and Baltimore
Howard street dollars 25 c:s.-The guam
tity of Indian Corn arrived for some weeks
pas, has been small-Nor!hern may be quot
ed Sc 53-Southern 40 As.
COTTON.
Some sales of ordinary Alabama have been
made at 10 TO l33--for expectation
Orleans, prime quality, few bales in
market, held 2Oa2l
Good, l9 a iet
Cd quality, i6al7
Geo Upland, prime none
Good l6a17
ordinary, ia Is
Alabama I2sa Is
HIDES.
For several weeks past, the arrivals Of
Hide. have been very limited. Prime Bue-
nos Ayres and Pernambuco, wanted. 10 our
last we gave a quotation at which we be.
Iieved extensive sales could be made. A
quantity of Buenos Ayres Of prime quality,
arrived az Salem, have been sold at about I 8
cents; and lot Of ordinary Pernam5ucos
imported into this place and disposed Of by
auction the past week. sold readily at 5 cts
prime, which is at an advance from any for
mer large sale. We do NOT however alter
our quotations, should large quantity ar.
rive.
Buenos Ayres 90 80 lbs. 17al73
Go. 24a25" I6al7
Caracas, I3al4
Porto Rico, l4al6
Should the arrivals continue as limited as
they have been for the last three months, our
quotations are probably low.
hoLAssEs.
We have observed some improvement in
the price Of retailing Molasses the past week.
A small! cargo of prime Martinique wa, dis.
posed Of yesterday by auction a. 29a cents.
We quote fair quality
Martinique &. Guadalupe essa 80
Havana, Sweet, 26 263
do. Tart. e5
New-Orleans, 80 a 323
WHALE OIL.
Without alleration--Helu at SO cents.
RICE,
Is held from st to Sand some very
prime at to At. The sales have been very
limited and in small parcels Of fair quality
at 81. Stock large for the season.
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1821-05-01
PUBLIsHED WEEKLY,
BY HOOPER WARREN.

Terms ofsubserpsfon-S3 perannum, PAYABLE
az advance. Subscribers who do not comply
with this condition will be subject to an addi-
tional charge at the rate Is per cent. per an
nun for the time of delay. No paper to be
discontinued (unless atthe option ofthe Editor)
until all arrearages shall have been paid.
Advertisements, not exceeding square, viii
beinserted for 81 for the first, and 50centsfor
each subsequent insertion. Larger advertise
ments in the same proportion.
CT Letters to the Editor must be post paid
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1821-05-01
BY AUTHORITY.
in ACT TO establish the District of Pearl
river.


Be it enacted by The Senate and House
Of Representatives Of the United States
Of america in Congress assembled,
That from and after the first day of July
next, all the bays, waters, and shores, on
Lake Borgne and the Gulf of Mexico,
and all the rivers emptying into the
same, within the limits of the state of
Mississippi, shall be collection district,
to be called the district of Pearl river );
of which port nea" the mouth of Pearl
river, at such place as the President of
the United States shall designate, shall
be the port of entry; and a collector for
the district shall be appointed, to reside
at such place as the President shall d.
rect, at or near the said port, who shall
be entitled to receive, in addition to the
fees and other emoiuments established
by law, the annual salary Of two hundred
and fifty dollars.
JOHN w. TAYLOR.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
JOHN GAILLARD,
President of the Senate pro tempore
Washington, March 9, 1921.
Approved JAMES MONROE.
AN ACT confirming the location of the seat
of government of the state of Illinois, and for
other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives qfMe United States
of America IN Congress assembled,
That the four sections of land, including
the section number sixteen, in township
number six north, range number one
east, of the third principal meridian,
heretofore selected by commissioners
appointed for that purpose, for the seat
of government of the state of Illinois, be,
and the same are hereby declared to be,
confirmed to, and vested in, the said
state, for the purpose aforesaid.
Sec. 2. .4nd be it further enacted
That the governor Of said state be, and
he is hereby, authorized to select any I'M
appropriated section in said township,
for the use of the inhabitants thereof,
which shallbe in lieu of the said sixteenth
section.
JOHN w. TAYLOR,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
JOHN GAiLLARD,
President of the Senate pro tempore
Washington, March 2, 1921.
Approved: JAMES MONROE.
AN ACT to authorize the collectors of Gus
toms to pay debentures issued on the ex-
portaton of loaf sugar and spirits distilled
from molasses. =
BE it enacted by the Senate and House
qflRehresentatiUes ofthe United States
of america in Congress assembled,
That all debentures which have been, or
NAV hereafter be, issued upon the ex-
portation of spirits distilled from mo-
lasses, or sugar refined within the United
States, shall be payable within thirty
days after the passing of this act, or thr-
ty days after the date Of their issue, as
the case may be, and shall be discharged
bv the collector of the customs, by
whom they may have been, or shall be,
issued, out of the product Of the duties
upon imports and tonnage; any thing in
any act or acts of Congress, to the con-
trary Notwithstanding.
JOHN w. TAYLOR,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
JOHN GAILLARD,
President the Senate PRO tenpore
Washington, March 8, 1921 4
Approved: JAMES MONROE.
AN ACT establishing the salaries of the Com
missioners and Agents appointed under the
r J~-,,k
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1821-05-01

AN ACT establishing the salaries of the Com
: missioners and Agents appointed under the
treaty of Client.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Rehresentatives Of the United States
Of america in Congress assembled,
That, from and after the first day of ia
nuary, one thousand eight hundred and
twenty one, each Commissioner now APP
pointed, or who may be appointed agree
ably to the provisions of the treaty of
Client, shall he entitled to receive at the
rate of twenty -five hundred dollars per
annum; and each agent appointed, or
who may be appointed, as aforesaid,
shall be entitled to receive at the rate of
twenty-five hundred dollars per annum
which said sums so allowed to said Of
iicers, respectively, shall be full COM
pensation for services and all personal
expenses incurred while in the per-
formance ofthe duties oftheir respective
Offices Provided, That the compensa-
ton by this section allowed shall not be
continued longer than two years from the
said first day of January, one thousand
eight hundred and twenty-one.
Sec. O.. .dnd be it further enacted,
That each commissioner and agent shall
not be entitled to receive for services
performed in their respective Offices, be-
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1821-05-01

fore the said first day of January, one
thousand eight hundred and twenty-one,
any greater sum than the rate of four
thousand fourhundred and forty-four dol
lars per annum, which shall be consider
ed full compensation for services and
all personal expenses incurred while in
the discharge of their respective duties.
Sec. s. ind be ii further enacted,
That the sum of twenty-five thousand
dollars be, and the same is hereby, ap-
propriated for the payment of the sala-
ries of the said commissioners and
agents, and for the expenses under the
several commissions under the treaty of
Client, for the present year.
JOHN w. TAYLOR,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
JOHN GAlLLARD,
President of the Senate, pro temrore.
Washington, March 5, 1921.
Approved: JAMES MONROE.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-07-25
District of Columbia,
Alexandra county. set.

May Term 1921, 2lst day.
~ CHhNCERY,
Amos Alexander who sues for the use of
AbIel Neutrality-suspicious.,
Against
John Love, Bryan Hampson g. Joseph Hat
ion HampSon. the two last trading under
the firm OF Bryan Hampson q. Son, and
Thomas Hunton and William Hun,on--
Defendants.
fINHE defendant, John Love, not having
entered his appearance and given Sc
curity according TO the statute and the rules
of this court, and 1t appearing to the salts
faction of the court upon affidavit filed, that
the said defendant John Love is not an in
habitant of this district, on motion OF the
complainant, by his counsel, it is ordered,
that the said defendant John Love, do appear
here on the first day Of November term
next, and enter his appearance 10 the suit,
and give security for performing the de-
crees of the court, and that the other deien-
dants Bryan Hampson and Joseph Hatton
Hampson, trading under the firm Of Bryan
Hampson and son and Thomas Hunton and
William Hutton, do not pay away convey
or secrete the debts by them owing TO, or
the estate or effects in their hands belonging
TO the said absent defendant John Love, un-
til the further order or decree of the court /;
and that a copy of this order be forthwith
inserted in one of the public newspapers
published in this county for too months sue.
cessively, and that another copy be posted
at the door of the Court house of said county.
(ACopy) Teste, EDM. |. LEE, &C.
iune 10
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-07-25
HOUSES, LANDS, &c.
For Sale or Exchange.

81 Twill sell my HOUSE on King
ffA street, at price much below its va
NJ lue, or will exchange it for smaller
49, property, or for merchandise. 1t
is adapted and completely fitted in every
respect for a large family, and is well wor,
thy the attention OF any person deslrouS OF
a permanent establishment.
will also sell that handsomely
sstSHa4 situated lot, (quarter square, cor
Sss:ner Of Fayette and Cameron-sts. or
ssNgsia part thereof, with or without the
Improvements.
Also the S.W. corner lot on Payne
STR Commerce-sts,; on which there
k.s.is a stable. This lot is desirahly
Ss&lisituatei for improvement.
Also the two houses and lots next
SSfH above the corner OF Payne, on King
ssssss' street. This last will be sold low
500 for cash, or a purchaser may choose
their own time by payment Of an annuity
Terms of the whole may be made accom-
modating., JAS. 5. SCOII.
aprilS II
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-07-25
District of Columbia.

County If .AleDandr,a, to ait:
On the petition of Augustine Newton, an
~ lnsoivent Debtor, confined in the gaol
OF Alexandra county for ~debt,-Notlce IL
hereby gwen to the creditors of the said Au-
gustine Newton that on the first Monday in
August next, at 9 o'clock a. NJ. at the court
house Of said county, the oath prescribed by
the act of Congress OF the United States, EN-.
titled san act for the relief Of lnsolvent
Debtors within the District Of Columbia"
will be administered to the said lnsolyent, &
a trustee appointed, unless sufficient cause
10 the contrary be then and there shown.
Ordered. That this notice be inserted
three times a week for two weeks before
that day in both the newspapers printed in
Alexandra.
By order of the honorable William Cranch
Chief Judge of the United States Circuit
court OF the District of Columbia.
Tes'e, EDM. |. LEE, C.. c.
July 10
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-07-25
Alexandria f5ath-HOnse.

NlARGAHET GARNER begs leave to
W. T tura her thanks to the citizens gene
rally, for the very liberal encouragement
she received last season. and respectfully
informs them that she has made con>ldera
bic improvements IN the bath-hCuse. As
the season commences on the 10th instant,
those ladies and gentlemen who wish 10 OBJ
tain Season Tickets, are requested to make
Immediate application; Season Tickets
D.8-Single Baths, 80 cents, or three Tick
cts for one dollar.
Every accommodation and attendance
will be gwen to those ladies' and gentle
men who come to the Baths. A proper te-
male attendant being constantly in waiting
on the ladies':
Dlnners, Sappers, Picked Oysters,
Shrynps, &c. served up on the shortest no
tice, together with the best Wines and IL
guors as usual.
may z u
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-07-25
District of Columbia,


May Term 1921. 18th Day. )
Ia CIi.fNCERY.
Isaac Robbins. Administrator of Thomas
Towers, Neutrality-suspicious..
Thomas Clagett, John P. Duiany, and Jes-
Sc Bro a--DsEadants.
THE defendant Thomas Clagett, not hav-
1 ing entered his appearance and given
security according 10 the statute, and the
rules OF this Court. and it appearing TO the
satisfaction of the Court. upon AFFIDAVIT; filed,
that the said defendant, Thomas Clagett, is
not an i~nhabitant Of this District, on motion
Of the Complainant by his Counsel, it is OF.
dered, that the defendant Thomas Clsgett,
do appear here on the first day of Novem-
Der Term. next, and enter his appearance
to the suit, and give security for performing
the DEGREES of the Court, aud that the other
defendants John p. Dulany and Jesse Browl,
do not pay away, convey or secrete the debts
by them owing to, or the estate and effects
IN their hands belonging to the said absent
defendant, Thomas CIage't, until the further
order or decree of this Court; and that n
Copy of this order be forthwith inserted in
one of the public newspapers published in
this County. for two months successfully,
and that another Copy be posted at the front
door of the Court house OF said County.
(ACopyl Teste, EDM: |. LEE, &C.
juiy 9.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-07-25
NEWTORR
DYING ESTABLISHMEN

THE citizens Of alexandria, Georrs,,,.
and Washington, are respec,rjlvV wv
formed that the undersigned have been ~
pointed Agents for the elegant, exten.;,s
useful establishment, at New.York, kr'ns'
SIS the
~. York Dying Establishment,
the utility of which has been a~cknowIel,,,
by many of the first characters VINO bayr ::
sited it, and from witnessing the facilities ~
dying and finishing silks and GRAPES -.
style of superior elegance, hav. given hi :
decided preference TO any thing Of The kim
IN America, and declare it calculated IN en-.
pete with any in England.
SPECIMENS on U%drious k;pds D.,
goods, are left with the agents who will y
ceive and forward all goods TO the prom.
tors. and deliver them 10 the owners ires ;,
expense for freight.
TO THE LADIES an arraneen.,.
OF this kind must be a desirable Office, =.
it presents TO them an opportunity Of hayins
Grape, or silk Dresses,
Nade to look as ueN as uhen Neu, orJo ".
a color superior to the India Due,
Mildews and Stains removed IRON goOa.
of every description. Brown DnIIin,,
Brown Coitons, or Brown Linens. bIearSsi
perfectly white by chemical process, IN
lew hours. Leghorn Straw, and Silk SoO.
nets dyed; furniture cleansed, and high pL,,.
ed, parasols dyed on the Sticks; Casbmera
Marine, Camel Hair and Cashier Shaw,
cIeansed, and additional brilliancy given n
the colors nthe borders. Broad CLOTHS IC
dyed. re-diessed, and spots removed, or e..
lor restored, when it had heen distur,e J.
changeabIe ~sinchews, and black silk yeltt,,
dyed green, or light %colors, &c. &c.
Satisfactory evidence of the responsibility
as also respectfully of the proprieloh, i;
furnished by letters, from persons Of kgb
standing in New-York, to some Of our mos.
distinguished citizens lin addition 70
which it may be added, that the most r..
spectacle houses in the East India trade
patronize this extensive establishment.
The Citizens of Alexandra
are respectfully informed, that the prices
may be known on application to Gen. A.
Lynn. who will also exhibit specimens Of
the Bying and finishing of Silks &c.
The Ladies and Gentlemen of George.
:oun, AMI tins city, will be pleased 10 apply
tor information to
COLSTON & LOOCKERMAN,
Pennsylvania .avsnus.
Washington City, June 81.
2awIm-law4n
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-07-25
To Let.
Public Sale.

IN pursuance of a deed of trust, from Da-
vid Ross and Mary his wife, l. Jonathan
Ross to the subscriber TO secure the payment
OF certain surns of money due Hugh Smith,
the acting executor of Joseph Dean. he will
proceed 10 sell OH the premises on Tuesday
the 18th day of September next, a tract Of
land containing 66 acres more, ~oriless, sltua-
ted IN Prince William county, state OF Viz
GINA, being part Of a tract called Buckland.
on which is erected a first rate merchant
mill, known by the name of Buckland mill
AIso 'pe- tract Of land adjoining the house
AMI loi in the village OF auckland, corner Of
Love and Mill strts; which property is more
Ia y described in the deed aforesaid, now
nu record in Prince William county, Lib.
No I, folio 253.-Terms made Known on
the day OF sale, and sale to commence al l2
o'clock.
BY order OF me executor.
w. HERBERT, Trustee.
81 u
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-07-25
District Of Columbia,

Alexandria County, set.
Nav Term. 1920, 10th Day.
IN CHANCERY.
John Richards and James S. Scott. eyecu
tors OF the last will and testament IF Rich.
ard L. Hewitt, deceased Complainants,
Benjamin EIy-DGsndont.
,fNHE defendant. Benjamin Ely, not hav.
4 ing entered his appearance and given
security according to the statute and the
rules Of this court, and it appearing to the
satisfaction of the court, upon affidavit filed,
that The said defendant Benjamin Ely, is not
an inhabilant Of This District, on motion OF
the said compliments by their counsel. it is
ordered that the said defendant Benjamin
Ely, do appear here on the first day of
November term next, and answer the bill
OF the compIainants. and give security for
performing the DEGREES of the court, and that
a copy of this order be forthwith inserted in
one of the public newspapers published in
this county for tro months successfully. and
that another copy be posted at the front 0oor
Of the court house of said county
"A Copy Ieste, EDM. |. LEE, &C.
inly q
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-07-25
District of Columbia.
Alexandra county set.
May Term 1921, Goth days.
IN CH1t1ERY


John Hampton-Compla,nant,
Against
John Love, Bryan Hampson and Joseph
Hatton Hampson, the two last trading IN
der the firm of Bryan Hampson l. Son. l.
Thomas Hufnon & William Hunton-De-
PENDANTS.
fNHE defendant, John Love, not having
l. entered his appearance and given Sc
curity according to the statute, and the rules
of this court, and it appearing to the salts
faction ofthe court, upon affidavit filed, that
the said defendant, John Love, is not an in.
habitant of this district, on motion OF the
complainant, by his counsel, is ordered, that
the said defendant John Love, DO appear
here on the first day of November term next,
and enter his appearance TO the suit, and
give security for performing the DEGREES of
the court and that the other defendants
Bryan Hanpson and Joseph Hutton Hamp-
syn, Grading under the firm OF Bryan Hamp-
son l. Son, 4. Thomas Hunton and William
Hunton, do notpay away, convey or secrete
the debts by them owing 10, or the estate or
effects in their hands belonging to the said
absent defendant John Love, until tt e furth-
er order or decree of the court, and that a
copy o! this order be forthwith inserted in
one of the public newspapers, published in
this county for two months excessively. and
that another copy be posted at the from
door Of the Courthouse of said county,
"a copy Teste. EDM. !. LEE, {. {.
June l9
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-07-25
District of Columbia,
Alexandria comfy, SCI
May Term 1921, 2lst day )
IN IH3NCERY.

WCHiNCERY.
Charles Scott-Complainant.
against
John Love, Bryan Hampson & Joseph nat
ton Hampson. the two last trading under
the firm of Bryan Hampson and BON.
Thomas Hunton and William HGnton'-
Defendants r;,,
TlHE defendant John Love not having
entered his appearance and gwen Sc.
curity according 10 the statute ana Inc RUE
O, this court, and it appearing TO tne sats.
faction of the court upon affidavit hleo, 'hat
the said John Love is not an inhabItant Ol
this district, on motion of the complainant
by his counsel, it is ordered that the said de-
PENDANT John Love, do appear here on Inc
first day of November term next, ana entef
his appearance to the suit, and give secuF!-
ty for performing the DEGREES OF the court;
and that the other defendants. Bryan Hamp-
SON and Joseph Hatton Hampson Grading
under fne firm of Bryan Hampson y SOM
and Thomas Hunton and William Hunton,
do not pay away, convey or secrete tne
debts by them owing TO, or the estate or Ell,
tects in their hands, belonging to the sa'o
absent defendant John Love, until the lur.
Their order or decree OF the court: and ina!
a COPY Of this order be forthwith published
for two months successfully IN one OF tne
public newspapers published in this county,
and that another copy be posted at the front
door of the court house of said county
ACopy. Tsste, EDM. l. LEE, &C..
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-07-25
Notice.

A GREEABLY to an order of The honora.
IN bic the District Court for the county of
Alexandra, and District OF Columbia, vii!
be sold by the Marshal on Saturday the qIst
of this month for cash, at the public ware
house of the Collector, one Anchor, and one
bag OF Cofee.-Sale TO al Ii O.
clock. d MINOR, D. NJ.
For Tench RinggoId, Marshal.
July g
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-07-25
District of Columbia,
Alexandria County. set.
May Term 1921, qOtb Day.
IN CH.4NCERY.

HeTGndrtd county,. SCt'
May Term, 1921, qOtb Days
IN CH.aNCERY.
Aaron Grigsby-Compta,nant,
AGAINST
John Love, Bryan Hampson, and Joseph
Hatton Hampson, the two last trading IN
the firm of Bryan Hampson g. Son, and
Thomas Hunton and William Hunton.-
Defendants.
THE defendant, John Love, not having
i entered his appearance and given secu-
rity according to the statute and the rules Of
this court. and it appearing to the satisfaction
of the court upon affidavit filed, that the said
defendant, John Love, is not an inhabitant
Of this District. on motion of the complain
ant, by his counsel it is ordered that the said
defendant, John Love, do appear here OH
the first day of November Term next, and
enter his appearance to the suit, and give Sc
curity tor performing the DEGREES of the
court, and that the other defendants, Bryan
Hampson and Joseph Hatton Hampson. trad
ing under the firm OF Bryan Hampson d Son,
and Thomas Hunton and William Hunton do
not pay away. convey or secrste the debts
by them owing to, or the estate or effects in
their hands belonging to the said absent de-
tendant. John Love, until the further order
or decree of the court; and that a copy Of
this order be forthwith inserted in one Of the
public newspapers published in this county
tor t,ro months successfully, and that another
copy be posted at the front door Of the court
house of said county.
"a Copy Teste, EDM. |. LEE, &C.
july 9