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Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23
FOREIGN INTELLIG ENCE,
Europe

There remain few articles Of Europe
an news by the last arrivals not unworthy
an observation or two The London Cou-
rier, in a recent number expresses an ex-
pectation that the monarchs assembled at
Verona will devise means OF imposing
" vigorous and decisive restraints upon the
malignant spirit OF jacobnlsm, 9rh,ch IS
silt actively at Uork in every country in
Europe"-What an extraordinary ad1is-
sion tins of the leading legitimate paper OF
the old world, after all the wealth and
blood expended to put down, as he was
called the child and champion Of jacob
anism.' The exclamation was Dethrone
Napoleon. put him down, send him into
exile and the world will be restored to
peace and liberty He is dethroned, ex-
lied, buried, and at the close of years,
the Journals who promised so much, the
chief organ Of the legitimates. who gave
so many assurances OF peace and happI-
ness. procIaims thatthe spirit O JacobIn-
ism is S till active y at Vork IN eUery coun-
Try of Europe Are we to suppose that
there is no cause for this ? Is man really
so perverse that he will continue In slate
of restlessness and discomfort, endanger-
ing BIZ. personal liberty and his life, when
peace and bis natural rights are presented
10 him II the iegittmutss had kept their
promises, would the spirit complained OF
be so actively at work We think not
and if the repose of Europe is so general
" endangered ii must, we conceive, arise
from broken faith and violated honor.
FRANCE.
From the annexed intelligence from Pa
ris we would be induced TO suppose that
the French king thinks it wise to follow
the example of his brother Alexander of
Russia, and make inroads on the Masonic
institutions of the country. He could
scarcely give more striking proof OF the
weakness OF his government.
"PARIs, Sept S.-Day before yester-
day IN the morning comDissary OF po-
lice, accompanied by agents and gen ar
mes went to No. 90 rue DIES Jeuneurs, to
the dwelling of the venerable OF Maso-
mic Lodge and seized ntteen band boxes
filled with papers. a Journal announces
that these papers be ong to lodge OF Free
Masons. The QuotidIen hopes that there
will be found therein traces ot the famous
Committee Of Directors which they had
searched for throughout aud OF which they
found no part "
1t would seem from this that the French
government alleges the existence OF Sc
ere: Committee of Directors in conspiracy
az aInst the present order of things.
Baltimore FED. Gaz.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23
From The Bost on Palladium, NoU. Is.
FROM MADRAS.

By the brig Hope capt. Mann, from
Madras, we received papers to the s5th
OF July.
A violent storm and an irundating rain
were experienced in India early in June,
and nearly destroyed all the indigo plants,
which were almost ready for cutting.
In three days at Calcutta, IL inches Of
rain fell.
A great amount of property has been
lost or damaged by the inundation. Some
lives have been lost, and it was feared that
on the small Churs" dependant on Duk
hunshabizpore, the, greatest part Of the
population had persisted. Some took re-
luge in the trees, where they remained two
days. feeding Cd the leaves.
$4,000 rupees were subscribed at Cal
cutta, for the surviving sufferers by the
great inundation at Backergunge.
The rice harvest had partially failed a;
Manila, aad government had ordered Ia
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23

froa their ksdY. On the I fth, they wait,
ed on him and offered Ten propositions.
The first was, that as he could on no &C
count give up the fortress, that they no,
PED he would not commence hostilties.
Cd. That all Spaniards going there to
reside shall enjoy Immediately all the
privileges of citizens.
Sd. That their commerce shall be ia
yored beyond all other nations.
9TH. That on this being approved by
the Mexican, the cargoes of Spanish YES
sells from Spanish ports shall pay no other
duties than those specified in 1873.
9Th. That until answer shall be receiy-
ed from Spain, hostilitiss shall cease.
9Th. During this time the fortress shall
be supplied with what is necessary; 10 be
paid for by the government OF Vera Cruz
monthly. but that gen. DaviIla shall not
during that time exact contributions from
any vessel.
9TH. Spanish vessels of war are excIu-
ded from the Last article.
9th. The Mexican vessel, OF war shall
enter the Bay during this period with their
flags flying,
The TWO last propositions are unimpor-
tant, except proviso in them that the
garrison Is not TO be increased.
PraDdte Letter.
VERA CRUZ, Oct. live are getting
on from bad to worse, SO that we are fast
approaching to a general commotion, IN
which those who have property will lose
both il and their lives.
Thirteen leagues from Mexico a convoy
with $50. 900 dollars was robbed by about
SO men, under the command OF Col. Es-
pinoso, who left Tezcuco for that purpose;
and the worst is that they put every soul
10 death who accompanied it. A deputa-
ton from the city has been this day 10 the
castle to make propositions to Gen. Davil-
ia. They have returned and some say
they have obtained their object and others
not-others say that the commander is to
return an answer in three days; the object
OF the visit il unknown, but j: is certain
that preparations are making 10 lombard
the place.
1t is said the imperial troops at Guate-
mala have been defeated, and that 2OOO
men are 10 march there under the com
man dof Rincon but it is believed they VIII
meet the same tate as the others.
An earthquake was experienced in Ces-
Ia RIGA, one OF the provinces OF Mexico, on
the 7th of May last. The shocks were so
severe, that they ruined the principa pant
OF the buildings in the country. In the
capital, Carthage, hardly house was lelt
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23
Learn to Be yise fTQm5others' harms

Learn 10 0e UtSeJf0m2V"se'S ,f''S'"t''E
Sir. EDIToR,
Being at the fire at the moment OF It's break
Sng out last night, it appeared to me If the
house had had railing orterrace on the roof,
which eyerylhouse with shingle roof ought
,ohavegit'might easily have been put out with
3, ,yo or three buckets of water. The roof was
$50 steep, it was mpossiblet to stand omit.
platform of some feet wide each side Of the
sop Of the roof, (Which may be made Of COM
.snoninch plank guarded by simple railing,
IS attended with little expence, and is frequent
isythe means of saving the house and the adj
Joining ones, as any of the Family can run on
It NTH water, as securely as on foot pave
laent and boy can often be of more use than
an CINE This was plainly proved at the late
Unfortunate fire on King street. fthe two
brick houses that were destroyed by the roof
ofone of them taking FIRE, had been provided
18th ratings, a boy of ten years of age with
bucket of water, might have saved them.
AS the roofs ofthe houses here are generally
.shingled and very steep, there is no town of the
came size in the United States, where terraces
or railing on the top ofthem are more waited,
.or would be more useful.
1 have recommended them for many years,
and l again recommend them.
Ialso take theliberty to recommend to house
keepers to have ever article of their house.
hold Furniture tronoea or rsa,.Sed, SO as to en-.
able them in case OF Fire, to identify their prop
erty, as 1t sometimes happens thatthe Furni-
cure of hundred IA Miles is thrown promisc,,-
-ously together or scattered In different places.
n CITIZEN.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23

ji''soa, a POxshkeep,ie l.Vsv York; Paper.
Is Tue Dutcbess County tsir, last week /,
.9s,. JULIA HAKRIsoN, ut Auenla, exhibit
{ Ne 6pest imitation legborn bat, Of her
ttRpRJGctEre, ever seen IN this coun-
-. s%s mas offered Tor it go dollars on
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23
ECLIPSE AND SIR CHARLES.

Never within the annals of racing have
there been two qusdfupeds so much the
subject of fame as the above mentioned
Eclipse and Sir Charles. The sporting
world wss on the tiptoe OF expectation,
and indeed the crowd was 50 immense,
hat il was scarcely possible to move with
,,ny degree of satety-eyery tavern in
This place aud Washington were crowded
20 great excess, and hundreds bad TO find
residences among the small boarding hou-
tss. AT the moment the horses were cal
led. il was announced from the Judges
ole, that toe owners of Sir Charles had
,prfeiled the 5000 dollars, 10 consequence
was said, OF The Ismeness oNtheir horse;
;hey however, challenged Eclipse to run
:, single TOUR miles, which was at once ac-
sded to.-During the second mile. 1t was
prcelyed. Sir Charles failed SO much as
be utterly unable to make auy trial
hatever of speed, and daring the third
,gand, wss left tar behind hi, Antagonist
Iii vas discovered however, that he had
.,;Dt sinew, which, il IS feared, will tor.
ser render him unfit tor the sports of the
;Ff. metropolitan.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23
REMARKABLE COINCIDENCE,

REMARKABLE COINCIDENCE,
II the year 1864, on the 9th OF Decem,
.r, a boat on the Menai, crossing that
ii over which bridge is now building,
IA 81 passengers, was upset, and only
passenger. named Hugh Wdhams was
!. On the same day, Ill the year
80, was upset another boat, containing
a;it 90 passengers, and every person PEE
d, with The exception OF one, whose
;s,e Mas Hugh Hiiliaus; and on the 9TH
ngGst, 1890, third boat met sum-
iate, but the passengers OF this were
S5-and, singular to relate, the
i persisted. with the exception OF one,
axe name was Hugh Wtttidms.
London pepper.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23
TEXAS.

ALEXANDRIA, Lou. Oct. l9.-The &C
counts respecting this province are of SO
contradictory nalaIR, it is impossible 20
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23

The following interesting CONNER.
4 al notice has been obli zingly comn.u-
Gated Tor publication, by respected
,0ercantiie friend FED. GaS.
NOTICE.
onsulats Of the u States Of America,
Rio DE JANEIRo; Oct. 2, 1922
The merchants Of the United States
aiding to Brazil, are hereby informed,
At the certificates of Portuguese
,nsul or Vice Consul. TO their mani
+. ii, invoices, or other papers are not
cluired by this government, provided
st their documents are IN other re-
= ;.ects lawful. (Signedl
CONDY RACQUET, Consul,
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23
FIRE

The citizens Of this town were alarmed o0
. aursdsy night about So'clock by the cry OF
re. which from the sitnatioa of the bmlding'
i.cing near the Hotel and I'heatre,ln winch 1t
e,yisinated, bore an alarming aspect. 1t was
however, got under without much damage en-
.-oept to the owner and occupiers ,ofthe house
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23

gFThe Alexandria Clf ',.I
la,ing Library is removed to Eng ''''<
FIRST door below the Mayer WV g
,ssy l2
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23

MahIon Dickerson, Esq. has been ap-
pointed by the Legi.l 'ure OF New jersey
a Senator in the Congr IS OF the United
States, for six years from the 4tb OF March
next.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23

The Board OF Commissioners on Span
~ Claims IS still sitting in this city, but
). expected to adjourn IN the course ct fhls
eek. They have passed upon about a
4ndred aud twenty cases, o; which about
venty have BEEN al"v ed. The claims
5 i the cases already rejected at this ses-
; %, amount, We believe, to more than a
J, iiIon vi dollars. Nat. Int.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23

We understand that orders have been
transmitted from the Navy Department,
to our cruizers in the West India seas, in
future, 10 avoid going into sickly ports on
iy in cases OF necessity, and in such cases
TO remain bat a short period. This mea
sure has probably been taken in conse-
quence OF the great mortality that has oc-
Cured The past season among the crews OF
our vessels of war, 1t is hoped will have
the effect otpreventlng the il Ike evil in iu
ue The British vessels of war or the
same station have suffered much less by
sic&n IS than our own the cause has been
Justly attributed to Toe fact that they have
b~en much more cautious in their inter-
course with sickiy places.
We are also informed that the Congress
irgate. Capt b,dde, has special orders
in regard to the Porto Rico privateers,
which it is hoped will have the effect to
render our commerce with the Main less
hazardous than al present.
IN. Y .Nsr Ado.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23

An earthquake was experienced in Ces-
Ia RIGA, one OF the provinces OF Mexico, on
the 7th OF May last. The shocks were so
severe, that they ruined the principa pant
OF the buildings in the country. In the
capital, Carthage, hardly house was lelt
standing.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23

ascertain what sAare Of credit is due to Tie
numerous ones respecting it. BY a gan.
tleman direct from there, we are informed
that owing to the drought the crops were
entirely ruined-our informant assures US
that the corn crop wou d not yield one
bushel to the acre. lie also states that
Austin's settlement was abandoned that
an who were able to return, were OIL the
wing-Provision Of a kind scarce-one
or two barrels of sour -four sold al DPS pr
barrel--oorn do per bushel. Game was
their sole dependence TO support Iite.,
rHeynId
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23

In the year 1875, a bill was introduced
into the British House OF Commons, for
The better watching of The Metropolis, 10
order TO effect which object, one OF the
clauses went to propose that each watch
man should be compelled 10 sleep by day.
Lord Nugent, with admirable humor. got
up, and desired that he might be PERSONAL
iy included in the provisions OF the BIZ,
being frequently SO tornented with the
goul as to be unable to sleep BY day or
by night
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23

The New York Daily Advertiser says
I'VE are authorised to state that the
charge OF one dollar "a ton, tonnage duty,
demanded and levied oil British vessels in
this port, from port in Great Britain, in
consequence off part of the cargo being the
produce OF the British colonies in the
W. Indies has been RENTED, and where
levied, returned"
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23

New York, Nov I8.-The ship ORA
per- Smith, which arrived yesterday rom
Havana, was boarded on the Attn inst. in
lat. 80. |, long. rs, 90 by the privateer
PadiiIa, of Csrthagena, John Cohen, mas
ter, rbo, after examining the papers, de-
cisred the whole cargo Spanish property;
.eupon the crew gave three cheers
Capt S. was then ordered on board the
Padilla with his letters, which were near
ly all broken open. The Supercargo was
then ordered 90 board-capt. Cohen then
observed, that, il capt, S. would not pro-
duce letters relating 10 s cases OF segars,
and 9 seroons oflndigo, found on board l.,
be would order the ship to Carthagena.
After much alteration, il was hnaily a.
greed that Capt Smith should sign an a
.reement 10 deliver the property IN cues
ton to the order Of capt. c. in New York,
which he did to avoid being carried to
Carthagena, and toI The safety OF the ship
and cargo Capt. S stated that the strict
est discipline " observed ~ the board
ers no trunks or desks v ere broken open
r personal il! treatment suffered.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23

Gigantic Yegetuble.-A beet, which
grew in the garden OF MIR, Daniel Kramer
of Philadelphia, aud which is now to be
seen at his house, weighs fifteen pounds
and half, and measures al the thickest
part thirty Jour inches and half, and,
somewhat lower down. twenty seven in"
ches. Who can beat this
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23
tAas,si hutreM.e d 10 sell it at thai frioe.

IL. x,st. butrsfu.ed 10 sell it at thai frioe.
Its saii that tlis Ingenious young lady
was busily oceupied for Ten weeks in the
manufacture OF his elegant article. III
she had, sold ii. she would have been paid
for her labor at the rate OF fifteen dollars
a week, very tolerab,e wages these hard
times.
This meritorious young lady. we are
happy to learn, was much caressed at the
agricultural ball. The gentlemeh Wed
with one another 10 evipcing their sense
of her superiority. ThissiS as it should
be. II mus, have been gratifying to her
feelings. and rouse the ambition OF others.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23

A vpnrning to Spendh,Jfs The fol
lowing was written on the back of ]. 10
Bank Of England note, which among 9TH
ars, was received by tradesman in Ok
ford-s,. London. last week, and may serve
as moniter to other prodigals OF the pre-
sent day. Let those into whose hands
this note may pass, sympsthize with him
from whom it is Just going; it is the last
out OF 5000 which, in the short period of
two years, his folly has dissipated, but be
will severely suffer, and shortly too"
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23
FRANKLIN.

FKANkLTN.
tits rather curovsiincident that when
the Americans sent DR.. Franklin, print
eg, as Minister TO France, the Court OF
Versailles sent III. Girard, bookbinder,
as Minister to Congress When Doctor
franklin was told OF it, :" Well said he,
's4'll print the independence of America,
and Nj. GiraYd will bind it.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23

Extraordinary "A smooth oval stone,
weighing about two ounces, was taken
out OF the heart of an OK. slaughtered in
Bradford last week. 1t had the appear
ance o: common brook pebble, and was
probably taken in by the animal while
drinking. lEsseT rat
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23

MARKETS AT PORT-AU-PRINCE.
Coffee, 81 cts. on board ; Logwood. 81;
TurtIesheII - a 8; Tobacco 10 le;
Flour bio; Pork, Mess, "a; Beans 5; Rice
2 s5, no sale, 400 terCes on hand; Hams
90 90.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-23

Since the first of January, sirty seUen
of the officers OF the United States Navy
have died
Fulle,s' earth Of an excellent quality, is
said TO be found IN great quantities on the
Cbickasaba, Mississippi, about eighty
miles from Mobile
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1822-01-05
MARSHAL'S SALE.


NDER decree of the Superior Court of Chancery for
X the Richmond district pronounced in two therein
depending the 18th day Of January 1870 between Robert
Gordon aud James Currie administrators of james
deceased and Henry Banks others defendants Hen
nv Banks plaintiff, against Robert Gordon and Others de-
PENDANTS, shall, ThDsduy the i7th day Of
twelve o'clock at the front door of tue Eagle Hotel in the
city u Richmond, sale nj public auction the
highest bidder for cash. the following tracts parcels
land much thereof may be sufficient satisfy said
decree wit:
ssJ0 All on Hughes river in the county of Monon-
2Oe0 gala
S;0 -, All OH Sand fork OF Little Kenbawa in the
eco county Of hlonongalia
IOO acres in Harrison the left hand fork of the
west fork OF Little hcnawa
~ acres on Pedar's run in Harrison county
SOl acres on Simpsons creek and Pedlars Harrison
10 acres the waters of Booths creek in Harrison
81 acres on the waters of Lost in Harrison
iol acres on the waters OF otter creek III Harrison
IS acres on the Of Simpsons creek in Harrison
- acres ON the waters OF Pedlars in Harrison
- acres on the waters of Lost run in Harrison
5S acres ON the waters of simpsons creek and Jerry
in the county OF Harrison
i5O the middle branch of the left fork
Simpsons creek, in Harrison
Oh acres rkley its confluence with Tiger
Valley river in Harrison
229 acres on Sheiby's run in Harrison
SUI acres on waters OF BeuyS branch oil Simpsons
creek, in Harrison
"a acres on Petars drain Of Simpsons creek in the
county OF Harrison
SOO acres Derrys and JeTry's both waters
Simpsons creeh in Harrison
100 acres in Harrison, the left hand fork Of Ten Mile
- creek,a branch of the west or. nj MOnOngalia
iO acres on the waters of Tiger Valley river in Harrison
1870 the side Tiger Valley Harrison
PTS Booths creek in Harrison
3oO acres ON the Hustes fork ofBOo creek in Harrison
1860 acres on Simpsons creek in Harrison
Making ia the whole 1888
December II. 6s~2awtIs
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Inns ny THOMAS MOOKE.

M ravei on Monuatnt erected to the Memory Of JoS,p
dtti'scR, Esq. Of DaLlin.
IL every lot was rrosl'erously cast,
lfey,ry life was like the Heightened flow
OF some sweet rusic--s,veetness to the lnst,-
Twas his, who mouru'db by many, sleeps below.
The sunny temper,--hrght where all is sthfe,-
The simple heart that Knocks at WORLDLY wies,
Light wit that plays along the calm of life,
Aud s,irS its anguid surface into smiles -
rurc charity that not in shower,
Sudden, aud loud, depressing what il feeds;
Tut like the dew with gradual, silent power,
Eel, III the boomit leaves along the mea,is;
The happy grateful spirit that improves
And brigttcnS Gift nv Fortune tiyrn.
That, wander where il WILL with those il loves
Makes every place home, and home a heaven
All these were his.-oh thou who rcad'st this stone
When Tor thySelt,-thy chlrcn,--io the sky
Thru hunhlv prayeSt ask this boon alone
That We like him may live--iikc himmny die
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1822-01-05
DISSOLUTION.

EIE copancrs heretofore existing under the frn Of
col fON, REID 4 CLARKE. has been dissolved by
mutual consent. j. b. Cotton, and Henry Clare will al
tend 10 closing the well the Enclosed business
Cotton & Reed.
The firm Of l.. Reed Co in Bosor, is also dissolved
and gill be closed Ivy Ludlyicfs Reed. Al those imdel
ed 10 the above firms requested make immediate pay
ments rs late arrangements render IL necessary.
JOSEPiiUS u. COTTON,
LUDOVICUS REID,
HENRY CLARKE.
!. g. Cotton and Henry Clarke will continue business
fie place under he firm Of Cotton & CLARKE, and
ude'irus rcrl, on his own account In Boston.
Nov. i6, 55-tf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1822-01-05
wM. MAYO, Sheriff OF IIenrico county
li--0.I,XfnS
Lancasterian MsliIuie-B nIIimore.


ioStill LANCASTER, Founder oftic Lancaserian Sys-
~ ten oil Educaon intends receive six yotl,
under fourteen Years OF boarder To form FAMILY
CLASS OF PUPILS and TO finish their education his
careIn the Lnncastean they will have the bene.
lit OF social education and emulation and in the family be
under the immediate and personal Instruction of the princI-
pal The subjects OF instruction will complete
English education for trade business and agricultural life
His design Is TO form social circle in which he may the
united interest of parent friend and instructor while
imas the benefits OF his natured experience cling,
and IN education al every leisure opportunity. None
youth of good abilities and respectable will
admitted Application TO he made by letter post pSd,
dressed to Joseph Lancaster, Baltimore