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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-06
MasUns Wanted.

TWENTY-FIVE stone masons wanted 10
~ work at Fort Monroe, Old Point Com
fort, where constant employmenI and good
wages will be given for .hp first rate work.
men. and none others need apply. Also,
fifty able bodied laboring men, black or
white. to attend on the workmen. Apply at
the above Fort TO Bolnha Lavs. who has
lived at the place for long time, and can
say il is very healthy. dec 5
The National 'nteIligencer, Baltimore Fe-
de raj Gazette, Leesburg Washingioaisn, and
Winchester Gazette. will insert the above
four months, and send their accounts to this
office.
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Vol. XII
A Livery Stable.

rs now opened on the premises formerly
| occupied by Thomas Triplett, on Wash
non street, between King and Prince,
,t,sst;. where citizens and travellers can
no accommodated with a careful Ostler,
and bay aud grain three times day for tit-
~ CENTS. OF by the month at ten dollars
is there rs large lo, attached 10 the pre-
mi,es, with the accommodation ola pump,
Drawers. and those that have horses for
ale will ind it to their advantage to call
>, thew may get hay by the small, 4 grain
!. ibey may want il; and those disposed
IN purchase Horses, by leaving descrip-
ion shall have the earliest notice.
JAMES ALLISON & Co.
- 4
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Genuine Garden Seeds.

WIN. YEATES offers for sale, at redu-
w ced prices, at bis garden, near Alex.
andria, general assortment OF GARDEN
SEEDS, mostly Of his own rsising. and all
warranted o. first quality; also an assortment
offruit trees, choice kinds, flower ng shrubs,
dwarf box, for edging, cabbage plants, eau
Iiflower do with other variety, with all ex.
tensve collection Of green house plants, of
the most rare kinds. february 5
The Leesburg Washingtonian. and Win
chester Gazette, are requested to Insert the
above three times, and the National Intelli-
gencer three times week for six weeks and
send their accounts to this Office.
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State of Maryland.

CharleS County. SIS.
AN application TO the subscriber, one OF
~ the Judges oil the orphans court OF
Charles County, by petition in writing o.
williamson Cor, of Charles County. tor the
benefit of the act of ass. Tbiy for The relic
of insolvent debtors, passed at November
session, 1895, and the several supplements
thereto, on the terms mentioned therein, d
schedule OF his property and list OF his
creditors, on oath, so far as ne can sscer
tain them. annexed to bis petition, and be-
ing satisfied by competent testimony thai
he said Williamson Cox has resided two
years Immediately proceeding Tie time OF
bis application m tne state OF M.ryiand,
and b. ing also satisfied that the SAID Will
anson-Cox is in actual confinement for debt
and for no other cause, and the said Will
a,nson Cox having entered into hC&d, wnb
sufficient security. for his personal appear
ance in Charles County Court, to answer
,uch allegations as his creditors may make
against hun 1t is Their, upon ordered and
.diudsed that the said Williamson Cox be
discharged from Imprisonment; and that by
causing a cory of this order TO be inserted
in some one OF the several papers edited in
lie district of Columbia once week for
two months successfully, before the third
Monday OF March next. to give notice to his
creditors to appear before the said court a:
Cbsrlpstown. i'm the said county, on the said
third Monday in March next, for the pur.
pose of recommending trustee for their
benefit, and 10 shew the cause, if any they
have. why the said Williamson Cox should
not have The benefit of the several insolvent
laws oi this state as passed. Given under
nv hand this 10th day Of October. 1890.
FRANCIS DIGGS.
True Copy. Test:
JOHN BARNES, Clerk.
January Is
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District Of Columbia, to wit

County of AIerandr,a, s5h
.Tovember Term. 1890. Day
In CHANCERY.
Jnseph Smith and William Smith, under the
arm Of Joseph Smith & Son--P 'aintihS,
Against
Francis Adams, jun. and John d. Herbert
. an Philip n Henop, late joint merchants
aud copariners under the firm OF Adams.
Herbert l. Co. and Maurice Herbert-de
Gendaats.
|THE defendant Philip Fl Henop. not
L having entered his appearance ami gu
ven security according to the statute and tue
rules Of this Court and il appearing TO The
satisfaction Of the Court, upon affidavit hi
ei. that toe said Philip H Henop is not al
|inhabi,aat of the District of Columbia-it Is
Or!eFed, that the said defendant. Phili,1 II.
Heaon. do appear here on or before the Isl
day OF the next term, and answer the bill Of
the complainants, aud give security tor per-
|foraing the decree of the Court, and that a
copy OF this order be forthwith published for
|tHo months SUCCESSFULLY in one OF the pub
lie new spapers printed in this county, and
that another copy be posted at the front door
o! the Court-house vi said county.
Teste,
January q6 F MI LEE, C. c.
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District of Columbia,

AleIdadrtG County IS.
WAS committed to the Jail of this coun-
w " on the Sd inst as a runaway, ne
sro man named Kiuzey Iunes, about 20
,ears OF age, feet lo inches high, well
made and of lightish cast; says he has been
accustomed to following the water in the
bay trade. He claims freedom, and states
he has mother in Baltimore, on Federal
Hin, by the nar1e OF Dorcus Jones, aud that
he served an ap; renticeshiP in Baltimore to
the sailmaking business with William Ward.
TIE owner is desired to come, prove pro-
party, pay charges and take him away o.
,,erw,se he will he disposed IT a The law
directs. ANDW. ROUNSAVELL,
nI9 ,bqm Tailor
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District of Columbia, to wit
County Of Alsrdndria, g7th
November Term 1890. D0y
IN CHANCERY.

Novsaber Term 1920. Doy
IN CHANCERY.
Bryan Hampson-Complainant,
Against
John Spence, and the President, Directors,
and Company OF the Bank oil Alexandra,
Defendants
ME defendant, Sohn Spence, not having
Il entered his appearance ana gwen secu.
rty according to The statute, and rules oil
this court, and it appearing to the satis'ac'
ton OF the court, upon affidavit hled, that the
said John Spence i, not an inhabisDt at The
District piC Columbia: on motlOn,,tIs Orde'ed !,
that the defendant, John Spence do arptai
here ON or before the first day of "eNt May
trrn.anl answer the bill of the complain m.
and give security for performing the 0ecre+s
ot the cnurt aud that the other defendants,
the President, Directors. and Company at
The Bank of Alexandria, DO not pay away,
CONVEY, or secrete, the debts 10y them ow-
ing 70, or the estate aud effects in their hands
belonging To the said ,bsentdeiendant, John
Spence, until the further order or decree OF
the court; and that a copy OF this order be
forthwith published for t1rO monthssuccss'e-
~ in one of the public newspapers publish
ed in this county, and that another copy he
Posted al the front door of the Court hons. OF
said county.
feSte, EDM. 1. LEE, y. "
January 81
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Charles County Court.
NoUen.ber Term, 1872,


ON application to the judges OF Charles
" County Court by petition in writing of
Luke Steirburn, of Charles County. tor the
benefit oil the act of assembly for the relief
of insolyent debtors, passed at November
session 1905, and the several supplements
thereto, on the terms mentioned therein,
schedule OF his property, and list OF his
creditors on oath, SO far as he can ascer-
tain them, being annexed to his petition,
and being satisfied by competent testimony
that the said Luke Shsirburn has resided
two years Immediately proceed Re tire
OF bis application. in the state ry land,
and being also satisfied that the said Luxe
Sheirburn is in actual confinement for debt
and tor no other cause, and the said Luke
&eirburn having entered into bond with
suffi tent security for his personal appear
ance in Charles County Court, TO answer
such allegations as bis creditors may make
against him 1t is thereupon ordered and
adjudged, tba, the said luke Sheirburn be
discharged from Imprisonment, and that by
causing copy of this order to be inserted
in some one OF the newspapers edited IN the
district of Columbia, once week Tor Two
months successfully, before the third Mon
day of March next he give notice to his
creditors to appear before the said court at
Charlestown 10 the said county, on tue said
third Monday in March next, for the pur
pose of re- commenting trustee for their
benefit, and to shew cause If any they
have, why The said Luke She,rbnrn should
not have the benefit OF the several insolvent
laws oithis state as prayed.
Test. JOHN BARNES,
Clerk OF Charles County Court.
anuarY % th2m
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New Almanacs.
ALMANACS
For 1891,
Just published, and for sal by
october 80 JOHN STEWART.
Orphans Court,

.Alsrandr,u county,
February Term. 1891.
ORDERED, That the executor OF VII
" lam G. adams, deceased, do insert
the usual notice to debtors and creditors, 8
times a week for three. weeks in the Alexan-
dria Gazette and Herald. A copy.
Teste, A. MOORE. Reg.
THIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE,
That the subscriber, of Alexandria coun.
ty. in the district Of Colun bia, has obtained
from the Orphans Court ofsaid county, let
tiers testamentary on the estate OF Y illIam
g. Adams, late OF the CO. aforesaid, deco
All persons having claims against the said
decedent are hereby warned to exhibit
the same to the subscriber, with the vouchers
thereof, passed by the Orphans Court, on
or before the l9th day of August next, OF
they may by law be excluded from all ben.
eft TO said estate and those indebted there
to ale required to make immediatepayment.
Gvenundrr my hand this 12th day Of Feb
ruary. 1891. HUMPHREY PEAKE,
feb I2 Executor Of William G. Adams.
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Union and Marine Hotel.

situated on Union-street, near the Potomac.
1t is admirably calculated Tor The accommo-
da,ion OF travellers from Maryland, AM sea-
fsring gentlemen. II has been occupied as
a tavern for many years past For terms
apply.o ANIHONf hhoDEo.
January
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To Rent,

- Aud possession given between the
SIT present time and Starch next, that
Hsss elegant and commodious three story
brick house, the
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J RI EIytNELJS

J. RI EU.N.NELLS
EYAS lust received, on com mission. a! his
\ l new store, opposite Messrs. Patton "
Butchers. K:ng-street, Alexandria. where
he offers FOX sale genera assortment! OF la
dies, misses, eentlemen's, boys and chi
dren's SHOES. OF every descriptions; also,
een,lemen's ard boys imitation beaver. TO-
ram, napl and wool HATS, unusually cheap
Tor cash.
lie would also inform his former friends
and customers, that he has engaged num-
Der of good workmer1 ~ the boot and shoe
line, who will keep him constantly supplied
with ready made boots and shoes, 81 the
very best stock the country will afford.
which, together with constant supply OF
northern shoes, viii enable him 10 execute
all orders for the above goods with promp-
titude.
IS. b. Ladies and gentlemen. wishing
boots or shoes made expressly for them, can,
at short notice, by leaving their measure at
his store.
v an,ed Immediately, or 6 journey
men. on mems and women's work; none
but good workmen VIII be employed, and
constant employment given. march q
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Red House Landing.

TTIIE subscriber having tented the cele.
4 brated Herring Landing, known by
the name Of he Red House or Lenr's Land
inc, about four miles below Alexandra,
gives notice to persons DESTROYS of putting
up Herrings. and to waggoneTs in paficu'
lar, that every attention will be paid to
supplying them on the lowest terms and
shortest notice, as this landing has never
been known to fail. The road to the land
ing is good, and The distance so short that
il must be an inducement TO those who
want good. sound, and fresh fish, 10 prefer
il TO the Alexandria market.
Persons wishing Shad or Herrings put Up
for family use, by giving timely Holictt,
will have them warranted Of the best quail
tv JILSON DOVE.
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Just Published
Just Published
4 Nd for sale az JOHN a. Stewards book
IN store: price dollar,
TIL, HISS DRY
DP rHE
REFCRMATiON,

BEING an abridgrnert Of Bumet's History OF
the Reformation of the Church o. EGG and
Together with sketches of the lives OF Lu.
Their, Calvin, and Zuingie, the three celebra-
ted reformers OF the continent. Ey the
Rev. BENJAMIN ALLEN; Rector OF The Parish
of ST. Auntre, Virginia.
RECOMMENDATION.
Having been favored With the perusa! OF
an abridgment of the history of The reiorn'a-
ion, prepared for publication hy the kev
B. Allen, with pleasure comply with his
request in giving it my humble recomnen.
I,iUn 1t contains the history of all the
'mporant facts as narrated by Burnet. and
those who have not the time or the means
D. consulting that writer, must prove inter
,.-ting and yaluatie. There being consi-
lerahle class OF persons under these circum-
stances. such a work has been wanted. and
think. the present one will be highly &C.
cep,ahle, as serving TO met the existng ex-
ioency WILLIAM H.-WlLNFR.
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EUTERPEIAD
OR, MUSICAL JNTEILIGEECER,
.9nd Ladies' Gazette,

s pe;iodica! paper has been published
in Boston since April 1920. devotpd' to
the diffusion O. Musical \. Belle Lettre inter,
nation. Ii embraces general history 81
Music from The earliest ages -TfCOrCs tlr
transactions of musical socIeties-review-
new musical work furnishes biOg raphicaI
memOirs OF eminent musical mtn-corres-
pondenCe -aDecdoles OF niusic-letters IN
siructive and interesting upon every branch
OF the musical sCience-imp1oveme M
musical instruments, and the compilation OF
a register OF musical transactions
" it'll such intentions, it is conceived eve
~ topic Of interest, personal and general,
vocal and instrumental, vii! 1e embraced.
TO what extent information may he Obtain
ed in the insipient stag. ut cur enttrpr'ze.
we will not presume to promise, but by
clear exposition OF our Objects, we shew
The scope and range OF our intentions; and
while we entreat the voluntary aid OF those
who possess the talents we covet. we at the
same time engage to omit no effort OF our
own to fulfil expectation, we hope however
10 be more indebted to he generous c"niri-
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A portion Of our columns is intended to
be exclusively appropriated tor the la
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become cur duty to
g. guard the purity of melting maids:
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Safe from the treacherous friend, the daring
spark,
TIE glance by day, the W! isper in The dark.
When kind occasion prompts their warm
desires,
When music soittns. and when dancing
fires"
As he EUTERPEIAD IS not intended TO d.
rive support from advertising patronage, IL
has thus far been attended 18th htt!e or no
cmoument TO the proprietor, il is an expe-
rImen, of no ordinary undertaking IN tins
country, and has M cessariIy consumed con-
siderable tih.e, labor. and expense.
A publication destitute Of profits accru-
ing from advertisements, must rely upon i's
subscribers only. for support. The Pro-
prietor would not willingly abandon his u.
tentoD. unless compelled by necessity
which he hopes may not be realised, more
extrn.ive patronage is essentially. requisite
in order more generally to extend IFS use
iu!ness.
TIE ECTERPEIAD is PUBLISHED Semi
Monthly en- Saturdays, on a large sheet OF
eight qualto pages. at Three dollars per
annum, payable half yearly m advance
Every number will contain fashionable
Song-Air, with variation-Saered Song
Wa'z-March or Dance, arranged tor he
Piano Forte.
Reei'cnts out of Boston. who procure ten
subscribe. will receive file OF papers gra-
lis. HeguI., files or extra numbers may
be ba ! nv appivng at tire Franklin Music
w ar. house, .Hrl stree, Boston.
JOHN r PARKER, Editor.
fA~Suhscriptionsr rec eiyed at the Alexan-
aria 4zette OfiC., al; xandria.
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Notice.

: EFT The employment Of the Suhscri-
I Lber, on the morning OF The eth Instant,
NEGRO MAN, named Fielding, about 3
feet inches high, and thirty years Of age;
his clothing not reccoile cted. but iha, Of an
ordinary farm hand. Ii. is well formed OF
dark complexion, down lock, and slow IL
his articulation
A reward Of ZEN Dollars viii be given
for him, if taken in The county of Fairfax,
or Alexandria; or THIRTY Doitars II ,akcn
out of them when delivered to my agent,
Mr.. Seul, or lodged in any safe jao
IS. BUSHROD WASHINGTON.
march3O
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lIenalne G ,tden sccUs.

WYNN. YEATES offers for sale, at recu-
wv ced prices. at his garden, near Alex
andria, a general assortment of GARDEN
SEEDS. mostly of his own railing, and all
warranted first quality; also an assortment
oftrui, trees. choice kinds, lowering shrubs,
dwarf box, for edging, cabbage plants, eau
li1ower do. with other variety, with an eS-
tensva collection of green house plants, OF
the most rare kinds february 5
The Leesburg Washngtonian, and Wiz
chester Gazette, are requested to insert The
above three times, and the National lnte'li
gencer three times week tor SIX weeks land
send their aeeounts ~ this othCc.
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To Rent.

Beef, Pork, WhiSkey, sc.
cAMUEL MESSERSMIlH, offers for
~ sale,
100 bbls, New York pine beet and
pork.
$50 hbls. Baltimore whiskry
50 hhds. MuscovalO sugar.
Go boxes superior gunpowder lea
ga or. casks Sicily Madeira wine
IS DO do Coin enar do
60 do sweet Malaga
3 p;pes 90
5 hhds. Antigua rum
pipes Holland gin
SO sacks Liverpool hlown salt
90rcams wrapping
g c SS N ."s,;; Loaf ssP PAPER
90 do sheathing
60 30 hand box boards
7bags black pepper
GO boxes mould candles
5 Il, soap
casks Goshen ehssese, 49,
march
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To Let.

h Thattwo story brick store, and
TIT dwelling house on Union street, late
Ess the residence of Mr.. } Leap.
&sHs4 ALSO,
One other two story brick teDemf Mt, ad.
Joining the above, well calculated for small
store and dwelling.
The situation ofthe above property (belns
near the wharf is well established as place
of business, being occupied as such tor ma.
ny years. For terms apply to Ann LEAP,
or WM N. MILLS.
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Leesburg Turnpike
ROAD COMPANY

NOND y NJ ~ l.
NOTICE is hereby given, to the stock
l Y holders, tina. the fourth insialner! 81
Ten Dollars on each share of the new stock,
Chat is the stock subscribed since the Isl
day OF October 1872 is sailed for and '"-
quired to lie paid On or before the i0ih day
OF May next Those no have not paid up
tie former calls must 90 So without delay.
THO. K. MOTT, Treasurer.
April Q thDtyt
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Biack-Snithlug.

Biack-Smithlng.
DAVID &. pref ! VAN.
HAVING commenced the Blacksmith.
! 1 ing business, on Royal street, between
Prince and Duke streets, will be glad TO ex.
ecute any work in his line; particularly
COACH WORK;
All kinds of iron work for carriages;
coach folding steps; coach and gig springs;
which he will warrant and sell on re asona-
BILE terms-AIso old springs repaired in the
nealest n. snner. All orders will be thank
fully received and promptly attended to
and all kinds of carriages will be repaired
in the best manner, and on the shortest no.
tice. march 23--if
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For Freight,
E@ The good schr. CARR. joe
N.Y. seph Merryman, master; hurther a.
hnut Goo barrels. She is only 8 years old,
and will in few days, he ready TO load
Freight to southern port. or New, York,
will have preference. Apply to.
JOHN II. LAOD g. CO.
hho haze gust recesvsd for sale,
loo gallon demijohns
loo gallon do
ties each refined s,IIad
II do of 6 do : oil i""'a s"''Aa
40 bbls prime pork
60 do do beef
o boxes cotton aud wool cards, assorted
numbers april 10
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gko. 6O35
For Sale or Exchange.


49,. Twill sell my HOUSE on King"
CRY street, al price much below. It's va
Hsss luc, or vii! exchange it for smaller
NJ property, or for merchandise. 1t
is adapted and completely fitted IN every
respect for large family, and IS well wo'-
thy the attention OF any person deslrous oi
permanent establishment.
- will also sell that handsomely
ETTN situated lot, Quarter square, cor
NJ ner OF Fayette and Caneron-sts. or
" part thereof, with or without the
Improvements.
- Also the S.W. corner LOT on Payne
&TE & Commercials; on which there
HE is stable. This lot is desrably
~. situated for imprt vement.
81. Also the two houses and lots next
GTH above he corner OF Payne. OH King
FL street. This last will be sold low
H. for cash, or purchaser may choose
their own tsoe by payment of an annuity
Terms of the whole may be made accom-
modating. JAS. 5. SCOII.
apri3 II
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Charles County Court
March Tern, 1921.
IN EQUITY.
Thomas Price,

Jesse Scott, plinny Mur ioch End Henrietta
his wife. Richard Scott, and Levi Scott.
Z He object OF the bill filed in this cause
/ is to obtain conveyance of part or
parts of thee tract, land lying in Charles
county, MARYLAND, called The Remainder,
Partners Mistake, and lgnorarc.'s Pas
sion. containing OIL. hundred and three 4.
cres. more or less. The bill states, That
the complainant purchased SAID land Of Le-
vi Scott, Of Prince William cornty. Virgil
MIA, IN the year 1906. and hath had quiet
and exclusive possession of the same, since
The time ot the said purchase. and that all
the consideration therefor, was paid at the
said time. That Levi Scott is since de-
ceased, leaving the defendant in this case,
his legal heirs and representatives, entitled
10 the leg al inheritance OF the land store-
said: and that Jesse Scott and Richard
Scott d. NJ, reside in the state of Mary land:
1t is therefore ordered by The court, upon
motion Of the said complainant, that this
order be inserted in the Alexandra Gazette,
once a week for six successive weeks warn
ing the absent heirs aforesaid, OF the filing
and object of this bill, that they either in
person, or by solicitor. may appear IN Ibis
court, on the 6r.l Monday ~ June next,
and shew cause. il any they have, Why
decree should not pass a, o. yed.
Test. JOHN BARNES. Clerk Of
march 27 Charles county court;
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Notice.

TIME partnership heretofore existing un-
Il der the firm OF William II Rice !. Co
is this day dissolved by mutual consent.
A. NEWTON
april 3-3t w. II RICE.