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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-10-22
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DYING ESTABLISHMENT

IINHE citizens of Alexandria, GeOrgetow n
L and Washington, are respectfully in
formed that The undersigned hav. heen ap-
pointed Agents for the elegant. exten sive l.
useful establishment, at New. York, known
as the
~. York. Dying Establishment
the utility of which has been acknowledged
by many Of the first characters who have vi
sileG Il, and from witnessing the facilities for
Tying and finishing silks and grapes. in
style of superior eleg ance. hav. given to I,
decided preference to any thing OF the KIM
IN America, and declare ii calculated to COM
pete with any in England
SPEC{HENS on Udrious kinds Of
goods, are left with The agents who will re-
ceive and forward all goods to The propre-
tors, and deliver them 10 the owners tree OF
expense TOR freight.
no THE LADIES an arrangement
OF this kind must be desirable object, as
it presents TO them an opportunity al having
Grape, on silk Dresses,
Made to took as reH as zrhen Ner, and Of
cOior superior to the India Dye
MiIdews and STAINS removed from goods
Of every description. Brown Drillnss,
Brown Cottons, or Brown Linens. bleached
perfectly white by chemical process, in a
lew hours. Legborn Straw, and Silk bon.
nets dyed; furniture cleansed. and high glaz
ed, psraso's dyed on the Sticks; Cashmere,
Marine. Camel Hair and Cassimer Shawls
cleansed, and additional brlliancy given to
the colors in the borders. Broad cloths &c.
dyed. re-dlessed, and spots removed, or CO.
lur restored, when it had heen distur ned;
changeabIe sinchews, and black silk velvets,
dyed green, or light coIors, 9c. &c.
Satisfactory evidence of the responsibility,
as also respectfully Of the proprietors, is
furnished by letters, from persons Of high
standing in New York, to some OF our most
distinguished citizens ;--in addition to
which 1t may be added, that The most re-
spectacle houses in The East India trade,
patronize this extensive establishment
The Citizens OF Alexandria
are respectfully informed, tnat the prices
may be known on application to Gen. A.
Lynn, who will also exhibit specimens OF
the Dying aud finishing of Silks &c.
The Ladies and Gentlemen of George
to7vn. and this city, will he pleased 10 apply
lor information 10
CO.STON s. LOOCKERMAN,
Pennsylvania .1venue.
Washington City, June 81.
Paw lm--law4m
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-10-22
TO Rent,

The BRICK WAREHOUSE, al
&yT the corner OF Prince and Union sis.
Ssss recently occupied by Jesse Wherry,
%cEs.esq. It's situation Tor all extensive
grocery and The reception OF grain is equal,
Il not superior to any in the place. The
rent will be moderate and immediate pos
VIM. FOWLE.
sept |
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70 Rent,

The FIRE proof store and frame
&s%A warehouse. occupied by the subscr,,,
Esssl bers. an excellent stand and well
calculated for almost any business.
Possession may be had IN few days.
A. &, CAZENOVE Il 20.
inly 9
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-10-22
Carpenters, LOOK Uat !!
He has cat q st;cs ! :

ID away from the subscriber on the
a Z Goth OF last month, Benjamin Guilds,
an indented apprentice to the Carpenters
business, about Is years OF age, stout made,
dark eyes, light hair, very much inclined to
dress and run IN company; it is strongly sus-
pecied he has been enticed away from his
master. His cloathing is various, therefore
cannot be described. Six cents and basket
OF shavIngs will be given for securing said
runaway in Jail, so that ! get bin again -
All persons are hereby sorewaraed harborng
or employing him as an determined to put
the law IN force against offenders.
WIN. STEWART.
oct IL l4w4w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-10-22
sept FL
In the case Of James Gillies
4 BANKRUPT.

TyIIE commissioners named and au horis-
Il ed in AMI by a commission OF bankrupt
awarded and issued. and now in rhs prosecu-
tion against James Gillies, late of Alexan-
dria, deceased, intend TO meet on the 9Th
day of Oct. next. at 10 O'Clock in the fore
noon, at Clageu's Hotel in the town of A.
lexandria, in order TO make dividend oftbe
estate and effects of the said bankrupt, when
and where tn. creditors, who have not alrea-
dy proved their debts under the said COM
mission. are hereby required 10 come pre-
pared to prove the same, or they will be ex-
cluded the benefit of the said dividend.
JOHN M'IVER, Assignee.
sept 90 t27ihO
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Black -Smithing.

Black-Smithing.
DAVID G. PRE1r.YMAN.
HAVING commenced the Blacksmith
l 4 ing business, on Royal street. between
Prince and Duke streets, vii! be glad TO es'
ecate any work in his line; particularly
COACH WORK;
All kinds of iron work for carriage;
coach folding steps; coach and gig springs
which he will warrant and sell on r. asoEs'
bic terms-A'so old springs repaired IN tie
neales, u amer. All orders will be thahS'
fully received and promptly attended to-.
and all kinds Of carriages will be repair"
in the best manner. and on the shortes' ~
tice. march S3--.f
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-10-22
Mrs. p. Jameson,
INTENDS opening SCHOOL for the
L Instruction of Girls and Boys in
Reading,
flirting,
Grammar,
arithmetic,
Geography, and
Needle W0rk.
Mrs. p, Jameson,

Her School-room is opposite the dwelling
OF MIR. Jonah Thompson andwll be opened
on the first day OF October next. She 50
liclts from her friends and acquainiances a
share oil their patronage, and promises strict
attention to the studies and habits OF those
who may be entrusted TO her care. Having
resided for NAM years in Alexandra, and
being generally known, she relies on the
goodness of her friends TOR the necessary
testimonials.
sept 90 dtOavlf
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sides an immense number of smaller
ICES.
Prizes only to lie dram
Not t,rO blanks to a prise
The drawing will take place as above
stated. and will be completed in 50 draw.
ings with all possible despatch, under The
superintendent Of
X. {. Weightman,
William Brent,
John Davidson.
Daniel Rarine. Managers.
Thomas n. GiIiiss,
Moses Young, and
Andrew Way, Jr.
The grea, despatch which has uniformly
been made in the drawing of TIE forme;
classes Of this lottery, and tie immense nun,
Der OF splendid capital prizes, combined
est Inducements to adventures to make m
vestmenls IN this Lottery, coniessediy tho
most brilliant in the United States.
Whole Tickets, S1S
Halves, 6 50
Quarters, 8 90
Elshths, 46s
A whole ticket may produce DI00,coo
An half ticket may produce $1,000
A quarter ticket may produce 25,"oo
An eighth may produce 1850
GOrders by mail or private eonvtyants
for tickets in this Or any other Lottery VII
meet prompt attention addressed to
J. IL. RUNNELS'
Lucky Lottery Office.
K,ng-a. .iis1ondrin.
Y, 3. Tickets Will advance on the lis
Of October TO l3 dolls. shares in propo't'on.
sept IS n
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GRAND
NATIONAL LOTTERY.

FIFTH CLASS.
IN ILL positively commence drawing %
w the 27lb November.
FIFTH CLASS.
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IHE citizens of Alexandria. Georgetown
L and Washington, are respectfully in
formed that The undersigned bav. been APP
pointed Agents for the elegant. extensive \
useful establishment, at New. York, known
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-03-12

cessve usury, Gaze Up for concurrence, q Messis
Rose, Seayer and Mcdonald we're joined
AFrERSooN. Resolve, ratifying the agreement
entered into for the lands IN this state, oeiohs"s
to Massachusetts,, passed 10 be engrosseu-sen'
down for concurrence.
Bills, for regulating Judicial proceedings-to
incorporate a company 10 die marsh I'D 1ape
Elizabeth and Scarborough TO estaois" ue
salaries of Judges Of Probate passed 10 oe enstos
sed-sent down for concurrence.
Resolve providing for the distribution 81 Inc
Laws, which are, OF may be printed by the present
Legislature, passed to BE engrossed-sent down
for concurrence.
Resolve. directing that returns Of the number o.
Quskers and Shakers, Ministers OF the 0ospei,
and State and Town raupers, shall be deposited
in the Office of the Secretary Of state, passed 70 De
engrossed-seut down Tor concurrence
FRfDAY, MARCH 9.
Resolve. apportioning the Representation ON
the several counties, passed TO be enstossed 40
concurrence with The House.
Resolve authorizing the Secretary OF State TO
purchase the necessary stationary for the use oil
the State, passed to be ensrossed-sent down Tor
concurrence.
The account ofNathan Ames, Brigade Quarter
Master, against the state, committed Ia the
House, came up and was concurred III the Senate.
AFTERNOON. Bills, for regulating elections -
the state-and for the limitation of actions, real
and personal, and wrlts Of error, passed to be en-
crossed, sent down for concurrence.
Bill for fixing toll upon logs in booms on
Androscoggn River, III the towns of Topsham and
Brunswick, passed to be engrossed in concurrence
with the House.
Resolve, giving TO the Trustees Of Hallowell
Academy further time to locate quarter Of
township of land, passed to be engrosse1, in
concurrence with the House
SATURDAY, March 10.
The account of Thomas Todd against the state,
committed in the House, came up and was CON
Cured IN the Senate.
The bill to alter the law establishing Bowdoin
College passed TO be engrossed.-o down Tor
concurrence.
The bill concerning Engine men, Fire Engines,
and the eXtinguishment Of fire, passed to be en-
crossed in concurrence.
~ Dodge and others, and the Assessors of
Plantation No. /, 4th Range, had leave to bring
Ia bills.
Richard Peabody had leave to withdraw his
petition.
Ordered, that Mr.. Rose, with such as the house
may JOIN be committee TO take into consIdera-
ton the subject OF ceding to the United states
sites, for light Houses within this state, sent down
for concurrence.
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BY THE MAILS.

From the .Ne'O York Gasstte, Of March 6.
We are inde Oted 10 Trend Tor copies of
the two following letters, which we feel much
5ratItied IN beng able 10 lay before our rea
ders. They appear to have been written tor
The purpose Of acknowledging the receipt Of
copies Of very eloquent address pronounced
by Doctor De La Motta, q. the conservation OF
the Jewish Synagogue IN thls place.
8 MONTPELIER, August, 1920.
"SIR-l have received your letter OF the
7lh ins,. with The Discourse delivered at the
CONSERVATION OF the Hebrew Synagogue at Sa-
vsnnah Tor which you will please u accept
my thanks.
The history of The Jews must forever be
interesting. The modern part Of It is, al The
same tune. so lille generally known, that ey-
cry ray of light on the subject has us value.
: Among the features peculiar 10 the polit-
cal system OF Tue United States, Is the perfect
equally OF rights which Ii secures 10 every
religious sect, and II is particularly pleasing to
observe, in The good citizenship OF such as ma, Z
been most disirusted and oppressed elsewhere.
a happy illustration OF the safety aud success
OF this experiment OF just and benignaDt
policy. Equal laws projecting equal rights,
are found, as they ough, to be presumed, The
best guarantee Of loysty and love OF coun-
try as we'll as lest calculated to cherish ths,
mutual respect and good will among citlzens
OF every religious denomination, which are ne
cessary TO social harmony, and most favorable
! 10 the Advancement OF truth. The account you
give of the Jews of your congregai ion bring,
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MAINE LEGISLATURE.
IN SENATE.
WEDNESDAY,, March 7.

WEDNESDAY,, March 7.
Resolve, making valid the doings of Daniel
Wood, ESQ. passed to be engrossed in concurrence
with the House.
passed to be engrossed. Sent down for concurre
The Poor Bill having had two several readings
passed 70 be engrossed amended Sent down
foF concurrence.
Bills-for the erection Of work houses for the
idle ard misunderstanding the time and manner
Of apPointinS County ireasurers and FOR other Pur
poses for extending the powers OF the Supreme
Judicial Court Ia certain cases-and describing the
power Of Justices of the Peace in civil and erin
inal cases-passed to be engrossed in concurrence
with the House.
An order OF notice was reported on the petition
Of Luther Hill.
James Wakefield had leave to bring IN bill.
Resolve, authorizing the Board OF Jurisprudence
to superntend the printing OF the laws finally pas'a
THURSDAY, March 8.
Bllls-to establish fund for the support Of the
ministry in the town Of Poland, and 10 authorize
the sale OF certain lands tbereio-for describing the
duty and powers OF Coroners-for the prevt ntIon
Of damage by FIRE, and for the safe keeping of gun
powder-aud for defining the powers Of the Judi
cial Courts IN granting revIews-psssed 10 be en-
grossed-sent down for concurrence.
The committee on the petition Of Thomas ID.
Cateret, reported leave to bring in a resolve.
Ordered, that the committee on the subject OF
the Castine Bank be directed to report thereon, as
soon practicable.
Resolve, authorizing one Justice Of the Circuit
Court Of Common Pleas to hold a court at Nor
ridgewock, passed 10 be engrossed as taken into
new draft.
| An order Of the House, appointing Messrs Hol-
| land, Moody, and Robbins, to be a committee 10
take into consideration the act for restraining ex
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-03-12

Extract Of letter from Washington, March 9.
Gas feared, the Bankrupt Bal has no,
been called up 10 day, and viii therefore have
no chance 10 morrow. The whole time and
trouble heretofore expended on this bill Chan
which a better or more ably drawn one was
never the subject OF legIslalion) ale therefore
lost, and the hopes and just expectations Of
the commercial community sci al Dough.-
Ii is, however, but true 10 say, thai the bill
was lost by the negligence Of as friends
there were very many Uut OF The House, and
running about their private affairs, antcipa.
ting long debate and their absence was per
ceived by the opponents OF the bill, who took
advantage of it to move its postponement.
Gloucester Theatre. We understand num-
Der OF respecable young ladies' and gentlemen
Of Gloucester have filled up a room IN that
town for Theatrical performances, with ap-
proprate scenery, and elegant dresses, IN
which they perform as amateurs, giving the
surplus receipts for each nights performance,
over the expenoes, to The poor. On Tuesday
evening were performed to very crowded
house, the comedy Of the Honey Moon, ana
the atterpiece Of Ellen Rosenberg The char
acters, we are told, were remark ably well sup
ported by this young Thespan baod, and that
The performance was admirable. Salem Gaz.
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81 AZ " '5EtS2Sf4Tn
PORTLAND: MONDAY, MARCH "a. 1927



Ibe Legislature have no,v under cons;da,.
ton law making provision FOR N. s,,cr.,r, -
'he poor lhis i The most imporlan, sul,iect
winch can come Uelure them. f.r when !, \
seen 10 What an alarming degree. The evil of
paureilsm has extended in The states ~ our
Cn''n and ~ those toreign nations which have
system similar 20 or own, great eAeriion q
practical wisdom aud know edge Of nola;c,l
economy "lll be perceived ID Lc Necessary VI,
devise system. which may check the III
0'ease oi on e'ii already - very alarming.
Ihe Effects Of Poor laws either n arpiicr-
a'ins lhe CONDITION of ihy ohIeels VI lhen, NJ
upon the eomnuotly al large, has been tn,l,,
exempiihed IN Great Binain. TIE exre,..
ence "a that country j. sufficient to show -
maj compulsory provision Tor tie poor - IN
IRON having favour ak operation unan eoe;e.
" has procuced huiccn almost iHsuunorta-
Die, ard nave called Inudiy for the inier.er-
enee oil Parliament. Compulsory provision
iof Tue support OF tue poor 10 England, had ,ls
origin irc'B some severe laws, which were
passed ~ NE early part III Eilzabe,h's reign
LOT he suppression OF ssgrsncy and directed
against : strong begsafs. persons whole and
mighty ~ body" Permission 10 bee u.s
however, EXTENDED to HE impoieu poor. and
Al iengin with view TO prevent this bnr.leo
IRON Iaiing exclusively upon lie charitable
an ac' was passed, y, which tie Justices u
eaeh paIisli, with lie Church Wardens were
empowered 70 assess weekly SUN upon t.
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PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS.


HURsrAY, MdiCn IL
In SENATE-The bill u extend The time for
unlading vessels arriving from foreign ports IN
certain cases, ~ as passed and seul to the House
for concurrence
The bill from the House, further TO regulate
The entry OF merchandise imported iuto the
United States from any adjacent terr:tory,wIih
amendments-was read h.rd time D. passed.
liz THE HousE-Ailer some unlmportant
business, he bankrupt Bill (Which bad been
acted on and discussed on Wednesday, mas
again taken up.
A motion was made 10 lay the bill! on the
table but negatived, % TO 81.
Tue Speaker then commenced the reading
Of the bill by sections-and the first section
having been read
Mr.. Hooks moved 10 strike it out Gin other
words 10 reject the biIl.)
MIR. Alexander Smyth, of Va. rose, and, in
support OF this motion, delivered a speech OF
three hours 10 length, covering The whole
ground OF opposition 10 the bill Dir. Storrs
replied 10 a speech of half all hour.
Mr.. Cobb then moved 10 lay lie bill on The
table, which motion was decided il the atir-
native: Yeas 64-Nays SO.
SO the bill was ordered 10 lie on the table.
The bill from the Senate 10 extend the time
for uDiading vessels arriving from foreign por,s,
III certain cases, was read twice and ordered
10 be read third time to-day, and was ac-
cordlngIy read third time and passed.
The House then resolved itself Ino COM
mittee OF the whole, Mr. Edwards, of Connect
lcut, 10 the char, Oh the bill making sppro-
PrIaions tor The military establishment for the
year 1921.
Considerable debate took place on the item
OF appropriation for Qualifications Mr. Smith,
OF Md. moved, by instruction of the committee
OF ways and means, 10 FIJI the blank Tor that
object with i72,OU0 dollars. Mr Newton
moved 70 All the blank with 800, 900 dollars.
Alter debate OF more Than three hours
The question was taken on Mr.. New ton ;
motion, aud there were,
For the motion FL
Against IT IS
quorum not having voted
The committee rose and reported The fact.
The Speaker, having counted the house, an
nounced that there zvas not quorum present !;
and
The House adjourned after a session Of
nearly Ten hours.
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FRIDAY, March 2.


The following bills were passed Com.
ceTnlng vessels employed IN the fisheries. To
au horse The collectors OF The customs to pay
debenuTes on Tie expectation OF loaf sugar,
and spirits distilled from moias.ess. To au-
thorlse the President 10 establish a port of en-
try IN The district OF Sandusky, Ohio. Making
appropriations tor the public buildings. a
resolution authonsing The President 10 cause
astronomical observations 10 ascertain The lou
gItude OF Washington. A bill making appro-
pratIons for The navy. To authorize the bulld-
ing OF light houses, &c. al Oswego rlyer,
Nantucket, &c.
HoUsE-Mr. Nelson, from the committee of
foreign affairs, reported, without amendment,
The oil from The Senate, providing for the ad-
Judlcation OF Claims under The Spanish treaty.
The assortment of the Senate TO the bill 10
amend The act OF last session laying an extra
tonnage duty, was taken up, and agreed TO-
This amendment gives power 10 lhe Pres
dent VI The United States 10 suspend the oper-
alton Of lbe act OF The last session, on a sails
factory arrangement being. made, DUNG HE
recess, by the President. The house passed
10 third reading, the military appropriation
biil. The blank tor Notifications Tor he cur
rent year was filled with $4,000 aud an
appropriation was made foI iOlliiying Mobile
Point
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-03-12

MONTICELLO, Sept. |, 1920.
. Thomas Jefferson returns his thanks TO
Or. ID La MOta for the eloquent discourse
% The consecralIpn Of The Synagogue OF "a
'annab, winch be has been so kIad as TO send
hun. II exciles IN him the gratifying retec
nOn that Ms own country has been The hrst 10
prove to the world two truths, the most salu-
'ary TO human society, thai the man can gov
ern hI,nseit. and 4Iai religious freedom Is The
mos frctY11anodyDe against religious dis
seniioH, tie maxim OF ciyi cover ment being
reversed IL that OF religion, where us true form
., : divided we slauo, uni.ed we fall" He
is hsppy IN the Te>soraIou, ol ihe Jews par
ucuIafiy, 10 lhen social lights, and hopes tney
Will be seen taking their seals on the benches
OF science, as preparatory 10 their dong The
same al The board oI government. lie salutes
DIR. De La Motla with sentiments OF great
respect"
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-03-12

san.. 10 tie gallery, where they found lie
marquis ID an aPPopletic fl, in which sta e he
was carried d bis rom, aud still continues iu
the most alarming condition with very snghi
hopes OF has recovery"
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ie scone Of these obserPa-

them fully within the scope Of these observa-
tons.
4 tender you, sir nv respects and good
wishes. JAMES MADISON"
Doctor De LA NORA.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-03-12

From The National intelligencer, of March 3.
Tbs IS The last day Of the present SESSION
OF Congress, the term Of service Of lis mem
bers being completed at 9 O'Clock Tonight.
In the intermediate time much reuaIns 10
be done, and vast deal more uluit necessarI-
ly be left undoue OF what it were desirable
should have been done.
One Of the annual appropriation bills, and
the annual loan bill, have yet passed neither
House. There is no doubt, we presume, that
both will pass but we mention The fact to
show how much important business has been,
by concurrence Of circumstances, crowded
into the last day OF the session.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-03-12
NEW YoRK, March, 6,

NEW UhN, IIdICII, o.
The Indpgurution.-Yeserday, His Excel
lercy JAMES MONROE was again naugurattd
al Washington as President OF tile United
States, for lhe second Term Of four years. II
be live 10 perform the duties OF his Office dur
Ing this period. he will retire TO private life.
On this occasion, many demonstrations of The
event were visible IN Tins city. The proud
Eagie and American colours were ho,sied al
most OF our public places. ". Y. G..
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-03-12

The absence Of the Vice-President from
The Char oi the Senate Of The United Sates,
during The present session, IS attributable to
indlsPosilion. We regret 10 Learn that such
Is bis continued indIsposlton, that his physl-
clans advise him that any journey, at this mo-
ment, would be attended with much hazard.
lie will consequently not be present at the
Inauguration, as be would otherwise have been.