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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-01-25
Charles COUNTY, SCI.

Charles county, oCf.
ON application to the subscriberone Of
" the Justices of the Orphans Court OF
Charles County, by petition in writing of
William Farrand of Charles county ,forthe
benefit OF the &C; of Assembly for the re-
lief Of Insolvent debtors, passed at Nov.
session 1905, and the several supplement
thereto on the terms mentioned therein, a
schedule Of his property and list OF his
creditors on oath so far as he can ascertain
them being annexed to his petition, and
being satisfied by competent testimony,
that the said William Farrand, has resided
two years Immediately preceding the time
of his application in the state OF Maryland,
and being satisfied that the said YIN. FAR
rand is in actual confinement for deb and
for no other cause, and the said VIM. FAR
rand having entered into bond with suffl-
cient security Tor his personal appearance
in Charles county court, to answer such
gainst him. 1t is therefore ordered and
adjudged that the said VIM Farrand, be
discharged from Imprisonment and that by
causing a 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
Monday of March next, he give notice to
his creditors to appear before the said
court at Port Tobacco in said county on
the said third Monday in March next, for
the purpose of recommending trustee for
their benefit, and 10 shew cause il any
they have, why the said William Farfand
should hot have the benefit of the several
insolvent laws of this state as prayed.
Given under my hand this 9Th day Of
November. 1891 |. CAMPBELL.
Teste, JOHN BARNES,
Clerk of Charles county court.
ian law2m
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-01-25
Charles County Court,
august Term, 1921.

august Term, 1921.
nNapplication TO the Judges of Charles
" County Court, by petition in writing
of Leonard B. Gardiner of Charles cOun-
ty, for the benefit of the act of Assembly,
for the relief of Insolven Debtors, pass
ed at November session, 1903, and the
several supplements thereto on the terms
mentioned therein, schedule OF his
property, and a list of his creditors on
oath, so far as he can ascertain them, be-
ing annexed to his petition, and being sat-
is6ed by competent testimony, that the
said Leonard b. Gardiner, has resided two
years Immediately preceding the time Of
his application in The state OF MARYLAND,
and being also satisfied that the said Leon
ard B. Gardiner, is 10 actual confinement
for debt, anG for no other cause and the
said Leonard b. Gardiner, having enter
ed into bond, with sufficient security for
his personal appearance in Charles county
court, to answer such allegations as his
creditors may make against him. 1t is
therefore ordered and adjudged, that the
said Leonard B. Gardiner be discharged
from Imprisonment, and that by causing
a copy of this order to be inserted in some
one of the newspapers edited in the Dis
trict of Columbia, once week for two
months successfully before the third Mon
day of March next, he give notice to his
creditors to appear before the said Court
at Port Tobacco, in said county, on the
said third Monday in March next, for the
purpose of recommending trustee tor
their benefit, and to shew cause, If any
they have, why the said Leonard B. Gar
diner, should not have the benefit Of the
several insolvent laws OF this state as pray
ed.
True copy test JOHN BARNES. elk.
dec 3 Iaw2m
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-01-25
Charles County Court,
x4uguSt Term, 62

-7ueuSC lgFW, IoZl.
an application TO the Judges oil Chada
OCounty Court. by petition in writing
OF Hawkins Tubman, OF Charles CouDIy,
for the benefit OF the act OF assembly To-
the reIIefof insolvent debtors, passed 3!
November session, 1906, and tue several
supplements thereto, on The terms men
toned therein, sche duIe Of bis properly
and lit OF his creditors, on oath so TAI
as be can ascertain them, being annexed
to his petition, and being satisfied BY COM
petent testimony, that the said HAWKINS
Tubman, has resided two years llnu,ed''
ately preceding the time Of bis apPlt'
tioa 10 the, State of Maryland, and benz
also satisfied that the said Hawkins luS
man, is ia actual confinement tor debt, aN
no other cause, and the said Haa'lni
Tubman, having entered into bond WHO
sufficient security, for his personal appear
ance in Charles County Court 10 ansHa|
such allegations as bis creditors may n'M
against hint is therefore ordered ap
adjudged, that the said Hawkins lu'Hs
be discha rged from Imprisonment,
that by causing a copy of this ordsfp
inserted in some one OF the newsPaps
edited in the District OF COLUMBIA, @
a week for two months successIvely.ND
the third Monday OF March next, ms
notice to his creditors to appear Os.a
the said Court, at Port Tobacco, ID
County. on the said third Monog
March next, for the. purpose Of lssS
mending trustee toftheir benehl; s'1
shew, cause, ii any they have, "o'
said Hawkins Tubman, should 10! :"
TIE benefit of the several insolvenI law
this state as prayed.
Test. cl,t
Jan. I9 I'D
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-01-25
State of Maryland,

Charles County, Set.
On application to the subscriber, one OF
~ the Judges of the Orphans Court OF
Charles County, by petition in writing OF
Lgnatius Payne. of Charles County tor
the benefit of the act of Assembly, tor the
relief of insolvent debtors, passed at Nov
ember session, 1905, and the several sup
plements thereto, on the terms mentioned
therein,sa schedule of his property, ard a
list o. his creditors, on oath, SO Tar as he
can ascertain them, being annexed to his
petition, and being satisfied by competent
testimony, that the said lgnatius Payne,
has resided two years Immediately pre-
ceding the time of his application in the
State of Maryland. and being also satish-
ed that the said lgnatius Payne is in &C
tuai confinement, for debt, and tor no
other cause; and the said lgnatius Payne,
having entered into bond with sufficient
security, for his personal appearance IN
Charles rCounty Court, to answer such
allegations as his creditors may make a.
adjudged, that the said lgnatius Payne be
discharged from imprisonment; and by
causing copy of this order to be inserted
in some one OF the newspapers, edited
in the District of Columbia, once week,
for two months successfully, before the
third Monday Of March next, he give no
tice to his creditors 10 appear before the
said Court at Port Tobacco, in said coun-
ty, on the said third Monday in March
next, for the purpose OF recommending a
trustee for their benefit, and TO sbew
cause, if any they have, why the said lgna-
thus Payne should not have the benefit of
the several insolvent laws of this state,
as prayed.
Given under my hand, this 93d day of
October, 1921. J. CAMPbELLs
True copy test, JOHN BARNES, Ci'k.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-01-25
Forty Dollars Reward

Forty Dollars Reward, :,
DAN away from the subscriber '''
IL in Prince Georges County, wv
Iaco Negro Men.
jim, ;.
is about Is years old, 5 feet 0 MID
ches high, has very broad n0ss' :"
complexion, and down look ),
DAY., Il
Is black, about IS years old, 8 ie ss,,
8 inches high, and has a scar W.
right eye. -x6rh
l will give the above rewar0' i"
Twenty Dollars for either y, !.
il taken out OF the county, or:tMsi;iHt ,kjI
lars Tor all, or 10 dollars for either %~I&|
in the county and delivered to nc, eel ltdl|
ed 10 the county jail, SO thai b.
again. n,c,,i5c wARRNC;
oct 10 I
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-01-25
PRACTICE

On Cameron street a fe0c doors 7rest 81
the Theatre,
Where the sick of all diseases are re-
.pectlully invited TO call and they shall be
duly attended to. The poor and destitute
will receive council and medicine gratis,
Dr.. Smith has constantly on hand. all
kinds of domestic and other Medicine,
prepared by himself. All letters from the
country post paid, giving description OF
their disease will be duly attended to-.
Convenient private apartments are pro.
v,ded where all such as wish confidential
advice will be received at all times.
doc Ia u
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-01-25
Straw Cutting Machine =,

ToHN H. LADD 3 Go. h a. s,ls 3
u received. aud now otter ' md ell
chimes Of simple construction, ss,,' bay, q
worked, for cutting straw ", G Ions ussd,')
blades, &c. they have been . ,o,s sts!s'j
much approved in the eastern easter use q 1
Farm Farmers and Others who mai MAKE e s,It'l
food for stock, would 90 "s"
view tor Themselves.
jah8
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-01-25
Public Sale.

10y virine of deed of trust from James
ID S. Scott and wife, bearing date the
18th day OF July, l8sl, to the subscriber,
for the purpose of securing the payment
of a sum Of money therein mentioned to
Henry c. Slade, will be sold 10 the high.
est bidder for ready money OH Saturday,
the sni of February, 1899. at IL o'clock
49,. A. VI. on the premises certain
ETY lot or parcel OF ground witn the
EsSsi buildings and improvements there
lon, situate on the south side Of
Duke street., aud to the eastward OF West
street, conveyed to the said Jas. 5. Scott,
BY Louisa Irwin by deed bearing date the
9th July. 1913, aud duly recorded in the
Clerk office al Alexandria,
upnn receipt of the purchase money, the
Subscriber as Trustee, will create deed.
n. S. WISE, Trustee.
JAMS dts
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-01-25
To Rent,

s.x A MILL, with good stand for
TIA Dry Good and Grocery Store {
49, not far distant from the District o
49, Columbia, The mill has been
Just repaired. Enquire of D. Minor ESQ,
deputy marshal, Alexandria, or Jeremiah
Bronaush, Esq. GEORGETOWN
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-01-25
Indian Infrmary.

nR. B. NJ. SMITH. late of Baltimore
IL begs leave to inform the Citizens OF
Washington, Alexandra and Georgetown,
and their vicinity, that he has commenced
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-01-25
To Rent.

So That two story frame house
NS on King street, at present occupi-
gssss ed by S. D. Harper 1t is an
49, excellent stand for business, and
the rent will be moderate. For terms ap-
ply tC -
JONAH ISABEL.
sept 81
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-01-25
For Sale or Rent,

Possession giOen 18th February.
e.. A Frame DWELLING HOUSE,
%hA 4iioining the northwest corner OF
Msss Pitt and Cameron-sts. Further
&aA4 PARTICULARS may be known by APP
ANDREW r. KENNEDY.
doc : IawSw
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-01-25
Fifty Dollars Reward
WILL be given for the apprehension of
W negro woman, by the name of
Kitty,

but assumes the name of ANNE The
said negro made her escape from me in
the month of October, she is a spare and
thin visage woman, OF common height, a
dark mulatto about 26 years of age, for
merly the property of John Stewart, of
Frederick County Md She is uncommon
ly ariful, and no doubt will have free pa
pers: she is most likely to be about Alex
andria, Georgetown or the City. The
above reward will be given if taken &
brought home, or secured in Jail so that
get her again. VIM. BECKHAM.
dec 8 3tawH
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-01-25
Little River Turnpike Com
paRy.

January, 8, 1899
A DIVIDEND of TX per cent Tor the
IN last twelve months, on each share of
stock hell in this Institution is declared,
an will he paid to the stockholders or
their representatives on or after the fifth
day OF Falrulry next. Bv order of The
stuckho' Ter
JONAH THOMPSON, Treasurer.
;saII 3tawtA
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-01-25
For Sale.

e. will sell my HOUSE on King
WTI street, at a very reduced price, it
HE is adapted for store and large
HssEsl family, combining elegance and
convenience; and situated in a most heal
thy and desirable neighborhood. 1t is
worthy the attention of any Pc ron desi-
yOus of permanent residence.
Also, to Rent,
A small house on the west end
ETA of Duke-street; calculated for a
sss dwelling and shop.
&saa JAS. s. SCOTT.
oct II II
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-01-25
To be Rented.

f.. A house aud Lot on Union street,
STTM lately occupied by the subscriber.
ksss ANN LEAP.
go dec Z If
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-01-25

| do hereby certif y, that | was afflicted
with an liberated sore leg for the space Of
years; and had almost despaired OF ever
having it restored to former sOundness, but
fortunately heard OF Dr.. Benjamin M.
Smith, No. 90 Great York street, and on
application, | in the short space of three
weeks, had the pleasure of anticipating
perfect restoration, which blessing have
since realised, to my great JOY and COM
fort. J. f. Opaere, grocer. :
Corner of Hill and Goodman streets.
do hereby certify, that the above nam
ed J. F. Ovaere appeared before me, and
was duly sworn to the facts as stated in
the above certificate.
Morgan Broum.
Baltimore, October 9Th, 1890.
The subscriber, John B. Howell. de-
clares to all those afflicted with deafness,
that he was deaf for 45 yeas. He hear
ing of the remarkable cures performed by
the Indian physician, DR.. Smith, was in
duced to make application for reliet; to-
bis establishment he was entirely cured in
short time beyond bis expectation.
John b. HosoeH,
No, 70, French street. o. 7.
Baltimore, 10th mo.-afirmed before me,
Marin aduke 1Slden.
This is to certify, that ! was afflicted
with blindness so as to prevent me- ior
some time attending to nay business, ana
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-10-01
&asettF.
PORTLAND, TUESDAY, OCT. /, 1899.
FOREIGN.


An American gentleman writes from Smyrna. and
afterwards from Gibraltar, respecting the Greeks.
The loss Of the Capt Pachas vessel had been reyenged
by = final massacre of the Greeks Of Scio, 10
number Of or thousand At Smyrna, the Turks
had become less oppressive, nd even protected The
Greeks. The naval force of the Greeks much
greater and enterprzing than the writer had be-
leved They were able to render the Turkish feet
inactive and harmless, though the latter had line Of
battle ships 6 large rgates, and between 20 and 80
soops of war. The Greeks in of arms and
ammunition but hoped achieve their independence
alone, if none Of the European powers should take
part against them. They had the entire possession
OF the Morea, Except three forresses) where they
had army of $4,000 men. They took Athens about
the last Of June and strictly observed humane terms
made two attempts 20 relieve the Turks besieged in
Gambia but were repused with loss The island or
Crete is in posse Of the Greeks except the towns
Of Gambia and Cannus. These besieged. and the
Greeks say would have been obliged surrender long
since, had not supplies been forced in by the English
II the Greeks are becoming more humane towards the
vanquished and forsaken in their extremity by all
the powers of Europe, trust that the Power that j.
above will hear their cry, and look their affection,
break the rod Of their oppressor and give them rest
from troube.-The Turks however. released from al
fears Of molesaton from Russia, directing their
principal attention to the Morea and had collected
10000 troops in tAe ncish5orhood Of thai peninsula
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-10-01

On the Gath, party Of loo entered Barbara
700 were in Cas- eilar waI;ing for reinforce.
menls TO return 10 Tarrasa (where they bad
Committed the greatest e,oe.ses on the l7ib)
and to SabadelI Montuegre's band pundered
Ca'ella 10 The morning, aud entered PiDcola in
The evening, bot there behaved with greater
mcderation'-On the 2l7t, a body OF 400 men
mad surprised Balsareny but they were
driven out Of il by the officer commanding the
patriotic companies of Manresa. Two days
before successful attempt had | IN made by
The Governor Of Cordova TO annoy The band
by which thai town was bloc aded.
WEST INDIES.
Ha0ona-A propos lion was some time
since made by the intendant OF Cuba 10 the
Royal Government OF Spain, for the advance
Of 100000 dollars as compensation for
making Havana free port and by the last
accounts, IL appears thai Memorial on the
subject has been put into circulation AT Iia
sana, 10 order TO effect measure so desira-
bic TO the prosperity Of the lsIaud.-It calls
loudly upon the Inhabitants OF Havana 10
come forward and subscribe 10 this loan, the
yaace.
HaWi The Republic Of Hsyti is rapidly
advancing in the destiny OF nations. In every
province, schools foe the education of youth
are maintained at The public expense, in some
OF which the higher branches OF science are
taught. The v hole island Of ST. Domingo is
no@ one republic-the fields are cultivated
with industry-tLe code Napoleon, revised
and much improved, forms the law Of The
land.-A respectable navy has been estab-
lished, and lucrative commerce carried on
with foreign nations. The island is capable
of maintaining ten millions Of people. Presi-
dent Boyer is beloved and respected, aud The
idea q invasion is laughed 10 scorn. wiz
our fellow citizens believe, after such testl
mony, that the blacks are incapable OF gov
eminent /; that nature has formed them T. be-
come only The slaves ofthe white, Out up
on such nonsense. Bait. Chronicle
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-10-01

which only waited the arrival u the Feet to trarzro,.
them ththcr.--We leain says tie Nat Adyoc.,~
that the Prince Royal in Brazil, has proclaimed him
self Emperor Of Brazil; and that the Official docu.
meat has been received in Philadeip a.--A nev. ca
stitutional army of $4,000 men IS to be raised \,
Spain The various parties Of armed royalists within
days march Of Madrid, are estimated al from GOT
70 thousand men Capt Williams from Alaracabo
reports that a Spanish Squadron was supposed TO b.
medating an attack that place il conjunction with
land forces He thinks il would Gall into the hands of
the Spaniards, if they should make a spirited attack
- great number Or Irish enigran:s are nearly II
a state Of starvation at ST.. Johns ~ b. A commit
has been appointed to raise money for their relic
and it has been recommended 10 Tie committee 10 all
proprate much Of the subscription money as they
possibly can 10 provide them passages 10 the United
States THE boats, OF British armed vessels CAP
tured five Slave ships IN the river Bonny Africa The
captors had men killed add wounded There
were also slaves killed and 10 wounded These two
vessels have captured 10 S!aye-ships and liberated
1854 OF the enslaved blacks.-A congress ol ambas.
sailors from the principal preutates Of Europe il to be
held at Verona. There is much speculation Concern
ing the object, in the German and French papers
According some, il is intended decide on course
to be pursued towards Italy, Greece and Spain.-In
Ireland sensible relief had been experienced BY the
supplies which had been furnished hut famine and
fever still continue their ravages.-It is intimated
that Austria and Prussia pledged to cooperate
with France in restoring absolute royalty in Spain if
the incpent measures in that country had succeeded
A pirate boarded the British sloop Blessing capt
W. Smith, about the lst of July; threw the Master
overheard, and shot him in the water knocked bis
son on the head with the but end Of musket. and
threw him into the rifed the sloop, and set it on
IRE and dismissed the in the Jolly boat with
bucket of water, and one biscuit to a man. They
were picked up the same day.-There is a report
that Americans al Porto Rico have been imprisoned
and an embargo laid U. s. vessels in consequence
of the capture of the Palmyra by the Grampus stat.
ed below. Christian Mirror.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-10-01

A Cur,osty hive weeks since,
parcel of AIigators eggs, Ii or 10 in mum
ber) were brought TO town and placed in an
open keg amongst some shaviugs, ~ an expos
ed situation 10 Coopei's yard, on East Bay
On Saturday las, some agitation was obsers-
ed in the keg, and on inspection il was found
that one of the eggs had brought forth young
Alligator and that several Others were on The
eve of doing the like. Between that time y
yesterday, ten or twelve young ones had
made their appearance and Icing put into
tub Of wafer, and placed IN the sun, were
sporting themselves with all The life and &C
tyity usually displayed by that creature when
in bis appropriate element-thc water. The
young ones are from to inches IN length !;
The eggs were about the size Of those OF a
Turkey. Chdr!esto" Courier
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-10-01
SOUTH CAROLINA.

Strange doings.-Two deputy sheriis, Of Pen
dleton, S. G. having four state warrants against
Jesse Corbin, and having heard that he would
resist an arrest, procured the aid of a troop of
cavalry to take him. On their surrounding the
house where Corbin was, he attempted TO es-
cape, and was shot dead BY one Of them. An in
quest very properly gave verdict of wilfu muir
der against the whole party; and they have
been admitted to bail.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-10-01

A clergyman in Connecticut, who completed
fifty years in the work of the ministry on the
18th of March last, states the following singular
facts that the town in which he performs his
parochial duties, now contains population Of
900 souls that 500 had died within the prece-
ding half century !; and that 1887 had emigratcd
from it during that period. The venerable pas
tor further states, that he had lived TO bury all
his first church, and all but four of his first con
creation.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-10-01
MAINE.
w NJ u.
Ran rOr Tbe0IOpicai Sc

Bangor Theological Seminary.
The annual exhibition Of this institution took
place on Wednesday, the 28th ult. The num-
Der of exercises was eleven. Six of the per-
formers, Messrs. M. Ingalls,, III A. Merrill, j..
SewaI ir. n. w. Sheldon, L. Wilcox, and IL.
p. Chaplin, have completed their studies, and
will now commence preaching.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-10-01

The following melancholy circumstances are
stated to have lately occurred in the town of
Otseic At the raising of barn in which a
large number of men were employed, two young
persons engaged in scufiling. and the neck of one
was broken in the affrav in this situation he
was carried before his father. who was holding
a corner-post of one fthe beuts-when dreadful
TO relate) the father. shocked at the horrid spec
tacle, left his hold by which means the timbers
fell and killed screen men on the spot.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-10-01

The legal rate ofinterest in the state of New
York is seven per cent. This high rate of in
terest, together with the low price ofproduce, is
said TO bear peculiarly hard upon such farmers as
are indebted for their lands, purchased at high
prices.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-10-01
sDOseesgf6g>
EENTJTCKN

considerable body of Methodists in Kentuc-
ky, have lately separated themselves from the
Episcopal Methodists, and instituted a mode Of
church. government of their own, which nearly
resembles that of the Presbyterians.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-10-01
NEW YORK.

A New York paper of 2Ist Sept states tn
number of cases Of yellow fever in that city, {
have amounted, in all, to go.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-10-01

Rye Cofee.-It is stated that Philadelphia fur
nishes Boston with about 5000 barrels of ry'
coffee in year.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-10-01
CONNECTICUT.

AT the commencement of Yale College, sew
enty-seven young gentlemen took the degree Of
bachelor and seventeen that of master of arts.