davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24

Mr.. McAdams's new system Of making
roads appears not to answer SO we'll as
was first imag med, in consequence OF the
great annoyance arising from dust. The
Tyne Mercury, however, says that Mr..
Gilmore has made discovery which it is
thought will remedy the evil. This dis
covery consists w the application OF tue
oil OF salt for wetiing the roads which 1t
is said not only lays the dust, but operate
as cement, making the pavement firm
and smOoth
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24
Was Committed

ITO III. Jail for The county OF Alexan-
l. dria, D. { on the 18Th June, 1924. as
a runaway, negro man, who calls him.
self GEORGE PORTER, and says that
he belongs to Mr.. Fry, negro trader.
who purchased him o Mrs. Porter, OF
Sussex coun y, Delaware, and that be es-
capped from bis master last March, near
the state OF Alabama. He is about 5 feet
Z inches high, well made, 80 years OF age,
bis clothes a ragged oznaburg shirt and
pantalooHs. The owner is requested to
come forward, prove property, and pay
charges, otherwise he will be disposed OF
as The law directs.
ANDREW ROUNSAVELL,
june "a JaiIor.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24
FROM BILBOA.

BosroH, Juue 10 Capt Graves. Of
The scbr. President, arrived at Marblehesd,
brings information that the country was in
a distressed situation, and in BiIboa il was
dangerous for any one to walk the streets
after il was dark. Murders were frequent,
and the inhabitants anxious to It'd Them
seive. of their new masters. The constr.
tuition was still popular.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24
ALIENS

Lottery ard Exchange Office
Pennsylvania Avenue Washington.
Where the CASH can be obtained for
prizes as soon as dawn .,
Orders from any part OF the u. States,
per nail, post paid, or by private convey
ance, enclosing cash or prize tIcke's'n me
New York and altimore.Lctteries, VIII
receive the most. prompt attention, u aa'
dressed TO
s. = NJ. ALLEN 4 Co.
iune a4-3t Washington City.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24
MARINE NEWS.
ARRiYED-Juue 70.

ARRiVED-Juue 20.
Ship General Lingan, VIM Crabtree.
ir. master, in 81 days from Liverpool; salt
and coal to John H Lsdd & Co. and freight
to Hugh Smith T. Co. WIN. Fowle 4 Go.
and 8 cabin passengers.
Scbr Abigail. FurnsId. Saco; lumber to
J. H. Laid & Co.
SAILED,
Slcop Java, Dellawsy, New York--le
passengers.
pbia. ,y
Stesm boat Potomac, Jenkins, Norfolk.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24
STORM AT SAVANNAH.

On the S,h inst. the city OF Savannah
was visited by tremendous gust Of wind,
with heavy rain, thunder and lightning,
which lasted about len minutes, Many
fences were Frustrated, slate and tile, and
even sheet lead, ripped I'd tron the roofs
OF houses chimneys blown down, 4 trees
,uprooted. No lives were lost. II caused
considerable commolIon among the snip
ping, but not much injury.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24
National Anniversary.

THE members Of the PERICLEAN
SOCIETY, are requested to meet at
the Town Hall, on Saturday, July 8. at
half paste A. NJ. whence they Will move
10 procession to& Pdut's Church where an
GRAFTON
will be pronounced by JANIS G. BARGE,
ESQ. and The Declaration CT Independence
read by e. K. BELcHER. ESQ members
OF the Society.
WILL. A. McREA, Sec'y.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24
MORE MUMMiES.

The brig Peregrine Clark, from Tn,
raltar. arrived at Boston, brought IWC
MUMMIES, fresh from rhebss, and OF
vndoubted antiquity. At this rate, the
desb of Mummy will be as cheap as that
of dogs. The market is already g'ut'ed;
a tew more OF these Egyptian csrcases,
wit, mermaid or two, and the stock OF
our museums will be as cheap as the can
dictates fot the presidency
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24
Trustees Sale.


FINDER The authority Of a deed Of
~ trust from Leonard Cook and wife, g.
James Clare and wife, bearing date the
BIB June, 1922, Tor certain purposes there
in mentioned, the subscriber will sell at
public auction, for cash, on Saturday, tho
S6th inst. at F. M. certain piece Of
Lot Of Ground,
situated in the town OF Alexandria, and
bounded as follows, to wit Beginning at
the intersection Of King and Union streets,
and running thence westwsrdly With King
street, and binding thereon IS Ieet, themes
north wardly with a line parallel TO Un,on
ST rect 81 feet, more or less, TO Fayette al
ley or street, thence eastwafdly with that
alley or street aud parallel 10 King street.
As teet 10 Union street, thence with that
street. and binding thereon 10 The Begin
0lng, will, all and s,ngua the houses and
Improvements thersO0.
Upon receipt OF the purchase money,
the subscriber will convey all The right,
title, and interest which be holds, under
the said Cook and Clare, in and to the
said pretuIsss; TO The purchaser.
THOMSON +. MASON, Trustee.
june ~ st
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24
A stale loaf of bread Reward.

ID AN AWAY from The subscriber, on
IL Monday. the i4,h inst. an apprentice
boy to The loaf bread baking basiness, na-
med VICTOR FLORY, about Is years
of age, four teet six inches high. will
give The above reward and no charges 10
any person who q u deliver him TO me.
Masters OF vessels and others are fore.
warned against harborine or carrying OF
said boy. JOHN A. RHEEM-
jnnp "a ~
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24
Lost.

ON Sunday last, between Christ Church
-Oand The Spa Spring, Grammar, con
tanning small sum OF money, ne
finder will receive suitable reward oy
leaving il at this Office. june s2-a-
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24
For Sale.

>A A half square Of ground on Ca
Hf1 meron, between Henry and Fa.
E1 yetle streets, With a large two
1story frame dwelling house, aud
two small lenements. A healthy and beao-
tifuI situation, and convenient to the best
water ~ town. Apply 10
JOHN RICHARDS.
June Ia II
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24
SCHE,ME

ZU0Z5 blanks Geketss
The tickets in this lottery are 80 ar
ranged that the drawing Of NINE mum
bers only will determine the tate OF the
whole Lottery; consequently there will be
but ONE DRAWING.
Certificate package s0whole tickets D74 10
do do 20haif do 81 Ob
Whole tickets Dc. Halves D3, Quarters
ri 80. Eighths 10 cents. For sale, 10
ereat var,,ty of numbers, al
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24
To Let,

- A small Frame House on St. A.
~ Il saph street. opposite to Mr.. Faw's
81 Office, Istely occupied BY T. W:
GHewitt, esq. as an office; II would
suit a small family, and will be rented on
moderate terms. Apply TO vr,
G. CORYT n.
june -
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24
New York
LITERATURE LO7TERE

(cLass No. FOR JUNE. l824.)
To be drawn on The 18Th of August next,
and finished in few minutes.
IN NumberS-9 Ballots to be drdUn.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24
THE REPORT.

II is not yet in our power to lay the Re'
Dor, OF the Committee OF Investigation be-
lore our readers. II is in the possession OF
the Executive, and is rumored to have
been the subject OF serious delioeraiion by
the Cabinet for the las, :wo days. We
have no doubt OF being able to publish 1t
IN our next. MAT Intel. Of yesterday.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24
ARTICULATION

The average inspection OF Flour IN
Baltimore, for the last four years, IS. per
year, oof'oo' o'''
Which a, (. cts. per Dbl. allowed tor ~
spection, makes D'o'ooo
Thi, sum divided aUong three In
snsc,or.. i, each 400
Each Inspector pays city tax IL
,.nssnf $50
Leave 10 each Inspector peryear Di,'oo
The average Inspection OF Flour IN
Alexandria, for the last four years. 70, per
wear. i7s, $50 bbis.
Which at 2 cents per barrel for In
sp.etion, has produced the Inspector, per
year. D3,oH
DIS, ST multiplied by 81, will settle
another question now agita,ed.
Mr. II. Campbell, who offered bis ser.
vices some years ago to the African Con.
panY, 10 LONDON, has undertaken to ex-
p,ore Africa at his own expense, the deaths
Of Bswnish and Belzoni having lett the
deld Of enterprise open. He is an ofhcer
81 HE English navy.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24
ALEXANDRIA,
THURSDAY MORNING, JUNE "a.
SUICIDE.

On Tuesday saiternoon, black girl,
Belonging to MIR. Wright, threw herself
from the wharf, and was drowned. Her
body was recovered in about half an hour.
Verdict OF the jury, Suicide.
We sincerely congratulate the editors
vi the National IntelIigencer on the &C
QUESTION OF, so formidable an ally as the
good .nafnrsd editor of the Herald, the
more especially, as his services are no
doubt gratmious. II would bave been as
well perhaps for Mr.. Pittmsn, had he, in
his zeal, coIeued himself 10 the truth,
which, il is believed, he has not.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24

The W sshington Republican, o. last e.
veuing which, IN ihls point, may, ne pre-
sumo, be considered az good authority,
states, that Mr. EDWARDS late Senator
from Illinois. has resigned the Otace OF
Minister to Mexico, to which he was sp-
pointed during the late Session OF Com
rress. iib,
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24

In reply to ".fn Aie1andr'an. l have
only to state the facts. that our inspection
is below most OF our neighbors, and very
much IN foreign markets, and that this IS
owing to certain reasons and practices.
That there has always been geSeral or
loud cong plain, among those who deal IN
the article of -four, as TO each others mode
OF doing business, SC &c That every
year it was to be corrected; that 't never
has been, and when the town IS to De d.
vided and law passed Oh The subject to
effect the object, their sympathIes' in'e-
rest, or fears, appear to be greater than
their former grievances, ! am perfectly
willing 10 le, the subject rest with The
Court, where il properly belongs; and
think an AexsndriaD, if he bad consulted
the interest OF his friends, WOULD have
been satisfied with IN handsome starr
they bad. without examining whole news
papers down our tbroals. II.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24

nN TUESDAY. at 10 O'Clock will 81
Osold at the auction store,
Stone Jugs, assorted sizes, jars do. bot.
Ties do.
Spanish tobacco, Spanish sesars, CONS
mon do.
Chewing tobacco, moIasses; sugar, teas
Coffee, gin, brandy, vinegar, mustard
Backing, blue, cheese, wine
Also, Furniture Vi every description
Cslicoes, ging hams, cottons. iickIngs
Cloths and cassiOeres, sew ing silk
Sewing cotton, do thread, playing cards
Shoes, boots, bats, sc. &c.
ALSO,
{ Of DeetoD's patent Cutting Boxes
boxes fresh Prupes.
Viii be added,
A like young female house servant, tor
d term OF years.
N. B. Always on limitation a largo
quantity OF warranted goods.
S. A. MARSTELLER, auc.
lime "a
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24
Whiskey.

THIRTY bbIs. prime Wbiskey; land.
l. ing this morning. and for sale by
June lO-f CLAGETT Il PAGE.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24
a. 8 scHR GR.Mpt1s

Letter iron, an officer OF the U S. schr.
Grampus, dated Martinique 18th May,
1924, 10 his friend in Portsmouth, says
I'VE have bad the misfortune to have the
lever among Us. TO which, | rec ret TO say,
Midshipmen Muir, Salberwaite and Maus.
field have fallen victims"
Norfolk Beacon.
RESIGNATION OF JUDGE CHASE.
We learn by the Mary land Republican of
Saturday last, that the venerable Jereni
an Townlv Chase, on Friday, transmitted
70 Governor Stevens bis resignation OF the
Office of Chief Judge OF the Third Judicial
District of Maryland. He retired TO pr
va,e life al the age of n years, 49 of which
has been faithfully devoted To the service
Of the public. and the last 35 OF which has
been employed in some ct the highest ju
dicisi appointments known TO our Consti-
tuition, having been Chief Judge of the
General Court previous 10 lis abolition,
and senior Judge OF the Court of Appeals
since the change Of The judiciary system
in 1906 The inhrmiIies OF age, and Sc
we're domestic affections have induced his
resignation. No man ever enjoyed more
unlimIld respect in his sphere mo one e.
yer filled public station more irreproach.
ably. He carried with bin to private
lite not only the esteem, but the we'll de-
served ysueration vi ais fellow citizens.
(Bait. Patriot.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24
w.sH,Seror. June ss-Tbe Commit

W.sHrSeros. June ss-Tbe Commit
t.r of Investigation appointed by the
House of Representative, on the Memoirs
al O, Mr.. Edwards. terminated lis Session
yesterday. The Report OF the Commit
Tee was immediately laid before the Pre-
sident, aud we have not been able 70 Oh.
tain perusal OF it We understand gen.
orally, however, that nothing 10 retracted
Of The former report OF the Committee,
aud that it Is further distinctly and unanl-
mously declared by the Committee, that
they have discovered, ID The course OF
their investigation, nothing TO impeach
the integrity Of he Secretary of the Urea
sury, or 10 induce them TO believe, that he
has no, ably and correctly administered
tue ff,irs OF The Treasury.
We expect to be able 10 obtain copy
o: The Report, tor publication 10 our next.
Mar. Int.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24

At the annual Convention of the Pro-
testan, Episcopal Church, held at Balti-
more in the last week, the following reso
luton moved bv the Rev Mr.. Hawley.
Was unanimously agreed TO:
RESOLVED, That it be recommended to
the different Congregations OF the Profess
TAM Episcopal Church in this DIocess, to
take up collie ctions. on Sunday, the 4th of
July next, for The benefit OF the American
Colonization Society
A simila, course, we observe. is propo-
sed in the C urches in Virginia and North
Carolina, and we hope to see il generally
initiated wherever the objects and views
OF that Society are properly appreciated.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24

An Ohio paper informs us, that the ma
king of the Road thro the Black Swamp,
from the Western Reserve 10 the Miami,
has been promptly contracted tor, on Ia
vorable terms. This is lbe road, stewards
the making of which. Congress granted
mile in width Of public lana lying Oh each
side, The whole length Of the Road. The
gran, is placed at the disposal OF tine State
of Ohio, and the Road, which was very
much wanted is now about 10 be made un-
der the authority Of that State. AT the
last session, twenty thousand dollars were
appropriated by Congress for improving
the Road from the termination o. The
Swamp Road to Detroit, SO as to open
regular direct commune alton with lie lat
ter place, which has been heretofore al
most entirely impracticsble duc'dg the
winter months of each year. ID
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24
FOURTH OF JULY.

he e0lt0ri3l nOtice I'D MOUoay t'e-
raid, somewhat alarmed US for the credit
OF our town, and induced US, unwilling'y,
90 believe, that the approaching anniVer-
ssry Of American Independence. would
pas, unnoticed and neglected. ny re-
ference 10 an advertisement OF the Per''
clean Society. il will be seen that 1t will
no, be ne cessary to make general "tur"
opt' for Washington, Our citizens 'eel
NOR. DESTROYS o giving vent to their plea
.ures and epjoyments in their own town,
a IN encouraging native genius Il worth.
NU SrowneS-It was with much sur
nrise that | perceived an editorial para
graph IN Mondays 'erald, advising
the citizens Of this place to spend their
An OF Julv at Washington. The Com
m,tree Of Arrangement at that place, have
also invited US topari,ke OF public din
n.r aud 10 attend at the Capitol, for the
nuroose Of hearing an Grafton delivered
Now, IT appear, to me, that the people OF
Washington have acted as wisely 10 this
rasD4st as hey are went to do, We are
10 par,ake of their dinner, but they are
10 par,ake OF our money. We are invited,
not az a mark Of respect, but because they
imagine there would be nearly 1000 dol
lars brought there, and spent by the Alex
andrians. Mr.. Pittman appears to have
lost his usual sagacity, and to have "ad-
vised" rather hastily. His opinion, too,
is Of so much importance, and so mucn
regarded. that | regret bis ever having
made "!urn OUT on the subject.
The public may rest assured that there
will be public oia,ion delivered before
the Periclean Society," and 1t is topped,
that the genius of our youths, will be
more regarded than the bombast Of WASH
ington clerks.
We are poor enough already, without
carving our money to Washington; and
it is hoped, that the birthday OF our
freedom will he celebrated here with
true spirit, and that the admirers OF Fd-
yetl. will never desert their native place
THALES.
.Mr. Pittman himself is q member Of this
Pourishing institution, and it is somewhat re-
msrkabls that he knew nothing concerning
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-24

sMr. Pittman himself is q member OF this
Rourishing institution, and it is somewhat re-
msrkabls that he knew nothing concerning
this.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-10-14
BALrT1ORE. Oct. @.

DAbIIhOhE. Oci. u.
TnE ILLUMfSaTioN in the evening was
splendid beyond notwithstanding houses
which had been Illuminated with beauty
duHnS the day, shone wish undminis''ed, al.
though not eqniily interesting, brightness ~
night. The public ediGces. s1uare. ar. pre.
sented the most rich and tasteful aot,r,r,urp
TO enter into details would he impossible. a
fe" OF the most gay shall be noticed.
THE TENT OF WASHINGTON.
After the Generals son and friend had been
presented, Governor Stevens advanced with
the General toto the 4" War House of Wash.
'Dgt"n," and presented lnm To- the President
~ the Cincinnati Of Mag land, the venerable
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-10-14
VISIT TO THE UNIVERSITY.

On Saturday morning at ten o'clock, our
Distinguished Guest visited the University of
Maryland. The arrangements made by the
members Of the Institution were worthy OF
the occasion, and The Improvements IS hich are
daily making in the splendid bulldogs, as
bespeaklpg the prosperity offhe establishment,
must be viewed with pride and pleasure by
every ciIizrn Of the state. The Hail Of re-
cepiion appropriated for the occasion was the
Anatomical Theatre, tho floor aud Hobbies Of
which were covered with rich brussels carpe-
ting. and the seats fitted with cushions Of
crimson morean. A little bsfpre ten o'clock,
the Right Revd. Bishop Kemp, the Provost
vt the University, accompanied by the Pro-
lessons aud Regents, entered the theatre aud
took their scats on ihe left side Of the area,
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-01-10
dec 9
Charles County Court,
.Avgust Term, 18s

.Axgust Term, 1928.
.0N application to The Judges Of Charles
~ county court, by petition in writing
OF Ellie Hunt, Of Charles County, fol
The benefit OF The act OF Assembly for the
relief OF insoivent debtors, passed at No.
vember session, 1905, and the several
supplements thereto, on the terms men.
toned therein, schedule Of bis property
and list OF bis creditors, on oath, so ial
as he can ascertain them, being annexed
10 bis petition; and being satisfied by com.
peteut testimony. that the said Ellie
Hunt has resided two years Immediately
preceding the time of bis application in
The state Of Maryland. and being also sa.
tis6ed that the said Ellie Hunt is in in &C.
tual confinement, for debt, and Tor no 9th
or cause and The said Ellie Hunt, hav.
ing entered into bond with sufficient se-
curity for bis personal appearance 10
Charles county court, 10 answer such ale.
cations as bis creditors may make against
him: Its therefore ordered and adjudged.
that The said Ellie Hunt be discharged
from imprisonment, and that by causing q
copy Of this order to be inserted in one Of
the newspapers edited in the District of
Columbia, once a week for two months
successfully. before the third Monday 10
March next, be give notice to bis credi.
tors 10 appear before the said court at
Port Tobacco, in the said county, on The
said third Monday in March next, for the
purpose Of recommending a trustee for
their benefit, and TO shew cause, il any
they have, why the said Ellie Hunt
should not hsve the benefit OF the several
insolvent laws of this state As prayed.
Test, JOHN BARNES, elk.
dec Is Sm
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-01-10
Charles County Court,
yHugust Term, 1898

AugGsf Term, 1898.
0N application 10 The judges Of Charles
" county court, by petition in writing
OF Hezek:ah T. Dement,, Of Charles eoun.
ty, for the benefit Of the act OF Assembly Tor
the relief Of insolventi debtors. passed at
Nov. session, 1905, and The several sup.
plenents thereto, on The terms mentioned
therein, schedule of bis property, and a
list Of bis creditors on oath, so lar as be
can ascertain them, being annexed to bis
petition and being satisfied by competent
testimony that the said Hszekiab I. De-
ment has resided two years Immediately
preceding the time Of bis application 10
the State OF Maryland, and being also sa.
tis6ed that the said Hezekiah T. Dement,,
is in actual confinement for debt, and tor
no other cause; and the said Hezekiah i
Dement, having entered into bond with
sufficient security for bis personal appear.
snce in Charles county court, to answer
such allegations as his creditors may make
against him Ii - therefore ordered and
adludged, that the said Hezekiah T. De-
ment be discharged from imprisonment,
and that by causing copy of this order
10 be inserted IN one OF the newspapers
edited in The district OF Columbia, once
week for two months SUCCESSFULLY before
the third Monday ~ March next, he give
notice to-his creditors to appear before The
said court. at Port Tobacco. in the said
county, on the said third Monday in March
next, for the purpose OF recommending q
trustee Tor their benefit and 10 shew cause
ii any they have, why the said Hezekiah
T Dement, should not have the benefit OF
the several insolvent laws OF this state ss
JOHN BARNES, elk.
dec Pm
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-01-10
Fifty Dollars Reward.


DuNAWAY on the nigh, Of the iii
IL inst. from on board OF my schooner
at Alexandra, black man named
JOHN.
He is between 81 and z2 years Of age. i.
very black; about five feet four inches
high (; be has scar on one Of bis eve
lids supposed 10 be the right one. He
has been employed as hand on board Of
a vessel 10 the Potomac river aud the Bay
for the last FIVE or six years; aud il is bro.
bable be has gone Of in some vessel to sea
or on board Of some one from the Eastern
Shore Of Maryland. will give The above
reward Tor John il taken and secured orr
OF the state OF Virginia or the District of
Columbia. so that ] can obtain him: or
twenty FIVE dollars il taken and secured
within the state Of Virginia or The District
OF Columbia.
WILLIAM HENDERSON.
Northumberland county, Va, Dec. "a