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The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-02-20

Thr Bill for the r,lcf Of the Jews has
been lost in the Maryla land Legislature by Il
large maturity. We should Ike To see tie
debates ON tie question they must ter
talniy be nf very curious nature. Aod
the speeches, for there WAS much speaking
against the bib, world hook strangely when
cnmpar d with oug hill Of lights, cnaslitu.
rionalpriscges, K general republican IDEAS,
Why not dcprl,r the Iuitarans, the Me.
thodrts, Bapti,i-, Uui,eislisls, og any
Other denominations which may cnancc to
dlarr from the dominant religious party ?
Let il he remembered that persecution
vii never make conl crss, at lrast I'll the
JeNs tbcy have experienced similar
Evils, without the dininutlOn of single
ncmber of the persuasion.
~ 6. Caz,IIc.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-02-20

: mon - as n0en, d; agaia,t t., peats au
dignity 81 iins Un,an
As I" I'll" "p'lln5 o. Canals, Mr.. e coz.
cca"s maj II - ia, So citar a. the izht :,
raake roads, AID SCI, rne,dli,ks sc ,nishi
rs well hne apaucrd :. nom that r,w,.,
n front The one IL Which he has rceorl.d .
for the 'iggiag of y canal Is at hast -,
"a frrmane fn The making nj - rnntl, IA !.
the regulating at co,nmrrrr. And here. II
might be laI1, La frtVn al,on Nh &. a ie,I,
OF his oan grammatical precision aud asl.
MN where he lrafned That 10 fsgHiatf
means 10 originate or L. f'Sier II Nj
/ MONROE has saul that thr po,arr ~ r,.tfu-
! late commcr"F-mrrrly aulhorlzrs The lay
| 'ng al lmrnsts and daln.s, IT bS NJ means
| l"ilows, rs Nr. {. would have II. that The
/ power Ia regulate the commerce between
The several states, means, either nothina.
or else, HE power Ia cut rauas I nuFrrgs |
cannot Lay Imposts 81 duties on The .u,n-
mci,e of the several states. hut il h,a ib,.
power Ia regulate their commerce. for HE !
purpose, rs | presume, of preventing nnr
STATE trom lc,Alng such cu-tons on ih,
imports ar cNpurts Of others. Aud as a
natural consequence al this grant, il /,
expressly stated, in another articlr Of the.
Constitution, that M state shall lay sucn
customs without the canseut OF Congrcs,.
Alter all Mr. MONROE may have bceu mis-
taken, aud IN any event. Mr. {. u the la,I
man Who should have founded an arqu
'nrhi on The lnftlbillty of the Presidents
opinions. Congress have poWet To eslab
''sI ports at eniry. han hors, seamcn's hos
pi1lS' win physicians aud attendants, laws
Tor the government Of Mariners, &c. &c.
most ri which may br de,lnrcd from the
power IN question, since they ma, not he
considered branches Of The re, enuc laws
I hat msrtHe canai has been nnconsli
tgiloonils hailt in New Hampshire, Is no
god reason tat IA aiand canal should be
nnc"nst'nti"ndly Dug Ia Kentucky.
rs To Mr.. Clay's arguments on III. tx.
pedlrncy OF the system of internal i'm
proscment they are IN my mind vel more
idlaclons than his reasoning on the con,ii.
tuiional question. ! shall not however no
ice them nnw, for were they as true and
sound, rs | b ,i.Ne lhen To br falsr, trust
VI have not learned 10 do i'll that good
may succeed. Whenever tbr constitution
al barrier tn the progress of internal I'M.
lrotcinent bt broken doWn, il is my wish,
but not my expectation, that the indcpen-
Hence oil these states may withstand the
torrent of corruption which viii be- poured
pE,r This land. lRANkIINIAN.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-02-20
Y. Il . NnNrn,,,hn

{ tffRS lie scr, icra as a.,so,,,,;.,i.,.
= Merchant, IN lie Planters fss5..,.
,aHfhbprg. lie vii ~ found NJ finncGf,, -
"s."n.'. "rie itc tie f,frin,h bnnk
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-02-20

Fsom M .Aep io,t .q0srisaB
TO \ BLrE STUFklNG LADY.
10 see ladt ot such prnrr,
Win ~ much sense aud slrh n facp.
80 slHiierulS l. shocking
II y"n would With 1ena. ,ie,
l"ar pen aud poetry lay ~,
And lrnn 10 mend odr ato,bing
TIE DETECTED ArOTnEC My.
II happen'd IN hcolthf,l ycnr,
(Which nude pru,i>iun ,rry dear,
Mud phNsic mighty ebeep J
a doctor, sore Oppressed with want,
On business turning oui - scnnt,
WIS one day sven Ia weep.
\ ncigbbor asked him why So sad.
Aud hop'd 10 dapg'tous illness had
!" Any friend befel.
Lord You quite u take the cnse =
(Ra"th Bllsier) Sir, his lutlul fnoe
/ cause my friends are we'll
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-02-20

CO Last nights mail brings Us no news
from the " asiiugton ia lcus, rs had been
expected. Thu Richmond papers site
TIA, n" mail Tad reached ren, III, #n,ph,
PREY io"s norll, OF Fredericksburg, winch,
we suppose, accounts for il.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-02-20

: winch They now derive from cominerc,
ahd are Ia thy IN obtain from al of us NJ
ther"ard enough Ia make up the delici,r
ry and, when his is done. by a land Ia,
the farmers Will vote of all these restric
lions aud The great manufacturing house
~ the w"ods viii be- worth about as niue
As thu splendid houses IN ShrIb m
We shdl then return 10 the good old s,s
TEN faPpiying nur industry aud capiti l.
those objects in the country which are ma
tnraiIy the most profitable aud perfect
Iy equal protection trust will then be tx
tended ~ all the great interests oftbc enun
try. Ar.
.Nfctmg of .NerehantS and Tfadcrs.
At numerous meeting of the Merchant.
and Tr,der4 Of Phh"dclphia, held by al
lournment, At thu Merchants Coffee
HOUSE, February 4, 1924, the following re.
solutions we're separately considered, a
| dpptcd aud ordered To he Published =
RcSotced, As the sense of this moeiiug
that the powers given ny the Consultation
Ia Congress, to levy taNes aud establish
/ lnpDsts, shauid hr rSrrtisrd for The pnr
! I'"sea Of revenue. and the power IL ctlaci
/ laws should b. used Tor The benefit Of the
! whole
RcSolsed, That cvc,y branch Of indn-tr,
! is equally entitled 10 protection aad en-
/ cOurHgpinent.
! ~ sOlrc8, That To grant exclusive pr, i
egrs /" any class of cltizrns, or To create
/ innnopoiles, /, tn inlIlug" the equal IIlhls
/ oi the people, aud IS contrary I" tHc Coz
! stiiutipn.
Resoised, That the proposed tariff bill,
# 'nacted int a law, will be greatly pre-
l9dl ial, il not ruinous Ia agriculture, man
uiactafra, and commerce.
Il 5piatd, Th. this meeting is opposed
to aa5 Increase OF thu tariff, because ihc
existing duties have proved sufficient i0r
the Nauts otlhe government, and the ~
courdgrmeut Of national industry na
because sudden and frequent alterations of
The puhlic imposts, unscttle the COURSE f
trade, are III iurions to Commercial cuirr
prise, occasion luss, embarrassment aud
bankruptcy la Individuals ;and arr Of con
srqurnt iIJury 10 the essential Interests Of
the uatlon.
Resolred. That excessive duties tend ia
encourage smuggling 10 corrupt tue
moral, OF lhe people, and 10 deprive The
K ,vriom nj ofreNpntir.
RcS9ired, That The PROSTATE condition
Of the agriculture, commerce and manu-
ttci'lfrs Of Spain present very lY"lS and
"HrrtDE commentary "u tiW cotruplins
luilunct and ishasiu5 effects of the pro
hlbltory, projecting, AID m"n"P"iAlns
sy STEMS cou lIrt II, nhith smuggling
dnd bribery are prov trblol-In Whrh it =
nut cstrrmed dtshouorahlr On dlshuI. ST Ia
driraud ihr rttra IL, and Ii nhiro 10 man
Is expected Ia pay the dutlrs imposed by
puilI,, AMI laIIf - country In Itl, II, as-
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-02-20
Iract Oi AnnA.

" Lying and heing IN The countr of & mplrIl
81 the waters Of Hat creek, containing 81
acres, and bounded By the lands Of David
Marshall, Eiisla r iinudley, md cthcrs. he
ing tle same land conveyed 10 sni1 orb by
Edwin Matthews, by deed of !, cod, aud re-
Tered 10 for gfenter certainty, together with
APP II icnanees thereunto Ia nny wise belong
my" Tho tit, of this land is ron idefed IN
di-putabla, bat rs trustee I shnll convey ns
such, and warrant no further Than against all
persons claimre through me
THOMAS DIXON. Trusi,e
Tcl,,uarv %. vj,ys
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-02-20
TIE FARMERS BANK.

The bill Ia r".charier this institution has
passed The House Of Delegates, ayes III,
noes 76,-its passage through The Senate,
"l'hont some modification, is eonaidercd
d0nbLlnl.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-02-20

Al. nronpfitldc, march against the
sd and conclude tiI, ir more obsti.
o,nv,ltion. lpe{la,ham.
g;,,ce bsiicseH Colombia and .'ferico.
III, louisiana ADV er,iser ri thc al Jan.
u ~. the L,st articles, beginning al The
1 ~ e A., aliioMce beti0.tn TIE republics ~
Us -, and .lieIico. The preceding
- ~ had not been received. The goa
..,ts asfce to support each "th"r Ia
;rinirprndence, u ensrs"d Ia use the,r
padalires ~ obtain tire c" operation afai!
American States, foe the same oh lect.
- ,7lb arlcir hlads the contracting par
All ~ arcrt. 10 any demands II ~
.g,,,iration, tribute "r eNaciIoh which
- Saaaish government 81 ANY nation IN
mn. "a hehdlf may set mp Tor the loss
t,,. ancient supremacy "l me mother
.,sIry. gary a.,o bud themselves Ia
N ~ treaty Nlth SPAN, or any Other
..,a IA the prejudice of thur ndePrn
-. hat t,Iat ilny shall sustain on all Oc- !
80. tNrir mutual Interests, win the /
10 aud energy hrcomlng people .
ID independent; lrle"d9, brothers aud
drderatcs
RE SAM paper contains The report ola
'a'niffre ofihc people Of 'icsico ON the
5,rt 0f d proposed constitution ior lhat
atry.
lrirriyal At New Orleans from ST Juan
IIaa brought accounts al the I2lh uIL
..niles continued between that fortress
/ Vera Craz.-It WA reported that a
aIAlioa from Mexico MAS about To pro
4 Il, 81. joan Ia settle the dln,r cncrs
wen the conirndlL5 parties.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-02-20

WIN tie 'i'o"s nuts of the earth, but il
we d'd not drive the commerce at all othr,
,s''"ns from the wide ocean, we shoudd n
'taSt compel ihemto purchase FRI n Us. the
slhdhng and o her materials uhcaruith Ia
'h1,'taln With rs the unequal contest.
Frsolfea, Thata copy If tie f,r.ro;o.
resolutions, signed by the Chairman and
secretary tie transmitted 10 our Rerrr
s'nfa'i'es for this district in the National
Is s'7'atarr, and dat lhey be respectful,
na' earnestly requested Ia Oppose. thrir m
hn'nce In Die passage of the Tariff nov
pending before Congress.
THoMNE =. COPE, Chairman.
X. l.. PATTERSON, Sec'rv.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-02-20
.Sorthrrn lrisM ro,n,ue.,
] 'N'rIIfm q0aIIly, losl recei,cd, aud

1 ! 'N"fiIent quality, just received, ani
> iur soc BY
HENRY CARLTON { co.
;, nm, Eslceoi 9ssotfgeat II
no'fs' haorS, Leather, Sc. &c.
Mud "a lew barrels CRANhIIeHIIS
lanurry . ,,a,,ifo,
koSEfH Chiffon viii deliver plank
f." 81 any description 10 any person In
'A"chbnre or n"ighboflood, ,,cel TO II
't"A, nr"n The most reasonable terms Per
'ons wanting lumber in Iynchbnre will give
"'o'"nu"n l" Charles leneli,n, aud iGose
IA the neighhorhuod \, If .rpplv Ia h : m
February % a,
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-02-20

Whcreon the said McShaus nuh Jones NJ pre-
seut reside, containing one hundred acres.
more ar less; one graz one dnlk bay and ouv
bright bay mae, eight head OF cattle, d.r
stock OF hogs, ,.Icc feather beds and fnr
ture, M the plantation tools, aud hOnSrhol1
and kitehpu nrniure, with all the increase at
the catpe mud hoes. The title 10 the nbove
property Is believed To be unqnestionabie
but ac.,ng rs trustee The subscriber will con
vty only the title vested in him as sneh.
!. JOSEPH c. MEGGlNSON,
Feb 20. M3Ws Tfuyifs
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-02-20

NAi.UaDk.E A.ANNS

IUW A.IIE,
IulE subscriber wishes 10 arn the cJ
lowing valuable TRACTS OF LAM
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-02-20

necdote.-Thrrc Is 90 much character
in the following anccdote, related by a
friend, that We cannot resist the pleasure
Of lis lusrrtion. i" An "pulcnt tanner 81
German descent, LIVING Ia the county of
Lanca,,rr, Prnn., l,ania, possessing "a
u,nd sirong bat unlrttrrrd, Was, during
our cnntro, ersy with England, ,iol'nt Ton
declaration Of war. After that event, u
number ofhis friend, and peishb"i3, with
s,cunseht VI knowledge :eI orinithac'
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-02-20

NANAL.-A bill NOW before Congress
proposes Ia rnlasge the Na,al establish
IN Mt, IN | Wee, and two Rear A4mirals---
} Commodore "a Captaius-23 Master
Commandants--l Litutrnanis--5i sub
ileuteuanls 10 Ma.tcr5-G Second Mas.
teIs-lo Ghaplans--l0 purscrs--4O Sur
Geons-a5 Surgeon, Matcs-l00 Maatel's
Mites and Mid-hipmtn. II proposes Ia
allow $500 per month 10 the Wee ADM
ral-iJ0 10 the Rear Admir,d--i25 10 u
Commudorc to Captain 20, aud when
acting rs Chief of the squadron 121-to Il
Surgeon lO0--to Il Lieutenant SO Sc
Ths bill proposes, that when ntg olrcrr
shall b. appointed To acommand Or bN 1 e
death Of 4 II ciiur officer shall succeed to
TIA" command of \ feet, 10 allow him dou.
hr rations-t that when Captain shall be-
allowed double ratnns, aud wear tur nag
oI Commander IN Chief-that if he sac.
crcds IL such i command bg the death ol
his superior officer, he shall receive the
same pay but shall not wear the same pen
dant that per cent Oi the nctt profits OI
all PRIZE money according Ia officers. aud
crews arting under flag officers shall be
div ldcd--it bnt , NsG officers, ihr superior
shah receive 2 thirds, the iniellur, Tia re-
NAMING thlrd-If motr than two, the su
pcrlor sl,dl have onr have one hall To be
equally dniaed- that the captains com
mandmg squadions, shall be drcn.d nas
officers, IN al captures nade by vessel
commanded BY them--that The Vessels Of
war be- rated ~ f3iioWs-Iir.t rate vessels
mounting 100 guns aud upwards second
rate mounting over ~ and less than 100
third rate lrgatrs of the largest class
io'nth rate irlgal"s Of the second size
fill rate posi- ships mounting 80 and nnd"r
50 gunS-sIxth rate slpops mounting Is aud
under % guns srsentl rate VESTS under
10 guns. The bill proposes To establish
d'sy yards of the fist class, At Portsmouth,
y. H.; harlestonn, Mass. Btooldyn,
n Y. Philadrlphia Washington Gus
port, Virginia; and one south of The Gre.
sarrakt-Na'y yards Of thr second class,
At Lakes Ontario, Champlain aud Erir.
BaG. ChroM
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-02-20
TRUST Sue.

10y virtue of n deed Of trust executed
ID 70 iln subscriber hy Judith Nc Shnn Snll
y McShan, Martha McShan and VIII am q
Jonc., hearing date the l2th dDy of April,
p23, and duly recorded ia the county court
81 Buckingham. 10 secure "A debt due 10
Inr.Iey 4 l'sris. vii be fold, 10 Il highest
bidder, Tor cash, on fiidry tie 9Th day of
March ueat, NJ The rcsideno. uf the said Nj,
shan's and Jones, the following lropcrty .
To a
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-05-18
OBITUAR y.

Departed tins lite oD Wednesday the
18th inst OF pro,racted illness, WILLIAM
SNowpsN, Esq. Of BotdeUdown, N. j.
aged 10 years
Seldom are we called on TO record the
loss OF more extensive usefulness. From
nature he received strong and vigorous
mind; to which was added, determined
and inhexlble integrity. which fitted him
for the various duties he was called ON 10
perform As Ju lge of the Pleas (tor ms.
py years, for the county of Burlington
be conscientiously discharged the duties,
with credit TO himself, and satisfaction to
those more immediately cURcerned 10
the offices OF the township of Chet.r6eld,
there are many living and willing witspss-
es of bis fidelity and zeal in the varied du
ties tHereoi; but added 10 which be- was a
Christian, which constitutes his highest
eulOgy. and IS now emitting hun to seat
IN his Father. house-'a house not made
with hands. eternal IN the Heavens
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-05-18
James S. Gunnell. Nj. ID.
DENTIST.

ID ESPECTFULLI offers his services
IL az a Dentist, 10 the citizen, and vlsI
tors of the District OF Columbia.
REFERENCES.
Hah,ngton Ge0rgrLorn AIerand'7a
DR.. sim DR.. c Woithington DR.. Semmes
F. May p. Warfield Washingto
Cuthush Hender son Richards
Hunt n W. .Vorthington FitzhusA
SewalI Bohrer Peake
Washington Magruder Stabler
Watkins
Gen John Mason, Richard b. Lee,
esq. Col y. Henderson George Graham,
esq Rev. Dr. a Huntrr DR.. Dick.
Office on the Pennsylvania avenue. te'
tween 9Th and 10Th streets w on the same
square w'b Mr.. Guolon's apothecary shop.
Washington, Oct It'll 1929.
t5-Dr Gunnell may he consulted at
Mr.. CIagett', hotel, IN Alexandra, every
Friday, from 8 A M. until 9 p. VI. ex'
cept during the sessions OF Congress J.
Ali letters addressed 10 DR.. q. 10 Washing
ton, or left at Clsgett's hotel will be pune
tually attended to, lawtf
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-05-18
Congress Spring Water.
may ] |


HIS spring was discovered abou: rs
Il years agO-it issues from small a.
perture in the rock, at the foot OF beau
uiul llttIe cascade, the stream OF which
rises about fifty rods west OF it The Ell
feet produced by this water is that of
calbaJlic or dIuretic, which leaves after its
operation an increased degree OF appetite
for TODD, without the langour ihcideD, to
medicine. 10 all chronic cases. where
the treatment should be mild, this water
is recommended, IS well as diseases of
the liver, and other complaints arising
from the babitual use OF ardent spirits, or
long residence IN hot climates. The tenn
perature, by Farenbeit, is 30 degrees.
I. The following analysis gives the cGplen's
OF one gallon. or s3l cubic inches OF water.
Nitrate OF Soda, 47l.5
Carbonate OF Lime, l78.476
Carbonate OF Soda, los
Carbonate of MagDesis, 8 1856
Carbonate OF Iron, 6 lb8
Total, 676 grs.
Carbonic acid cas-, 343 cubic inches.
The above water Is sold by
JOHN h kUNNELLS,
may u King street. Alexandria.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-05-18
Twenty Dollars .teWu,,..

Twenty Dollars .teW,n,..
u AN AWAY from the subscriber hv-
~ ing IN Prince WlIiism county, Va
near Occoquan, on Friday Goth Apr! last
negro man banned
J D f.,
calls himself Joe Clark, feet or 8
inches high: a dark muattn; has large
eyes thin vi-age, and had one OF bis legs
broken, surpassed to be the lett, which
causes him t. imp when walking; bst"ees
Us and so " srs OF age; had on a couory
cloth jacket md trnw-ers will give
the above reward or experimenting said
runaway and conining HIM so that get
him again, and reasonable charges IT
brought home.
Masters OF vessels and others are
cauione agains, carrying off or hsrbor
ing said leIlow.
May iS--aw GERHARD MASON
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-05-18
Porter, Ale 3 Crab Cider;
Vines, Liquors, Groceries, &c.

W fHCo, Htf tO'o W y
XNIE have received, per sloop Constr
w tuition, from Philadelphia, our
FIRST SPRING SUPPLY
Of Superior Qualify PORTER, ate. and crab
CIDER, tor sale, on moderate terms, by The
barrel or dozen.
ALSO,
Maieira. Gold and sup Murdock & J. H..
March & Co.'S brsnds)
Port, claret, L P. Teaeriffe, WIN G
Lisbon and sweet Malaga
Old cognac and peach BRANDY
Holland and Anchor GIN
Jamaica and Antigua OLD Rum
High proof and common WHiSkEY
Fine TEAS, particularly selected
Sugars, spices, groceries, &c.
Goshen cheese;w inc htters; cordIals, etc
Superior SALAD OIL, in TASKS
Demijobns, from bali gallon to six
Market baskets, fresh supply
Liverpool ground alum aud sack salt
Clover seed, &c. &c &c.
WIN DUNLAP & SON,
RoyaI-street, next door TO the City Hotel.
alexandria, March 80
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-05-18
John B. Hamniatt,

TphoLsterfr md Paper Hanger.
LAS just received per sIoop. ConsIi'u.
l i ton, from Philadelphia, part oil his
spring supply Of
Paper Kangings f Borders,
winch, added 10 his former stock, CON-
prise large assortment, which lie will
sell on moderate terns. J. b. II. Is Teas
dy at ali times 10 put the paper on Ihs
walls OF his customers, 10 Town oy county.
Day & Martins genuine bIackIug per do.
zen or single jar, for sale as above, OF.
King street, between Alfred and CoIum.
bus streets. may 4 St
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-05-18
For Freight,

AZ The superior Schooner Bet
sey. John Tlllon, master, burthen
shou, 300 bills. and will IN few hays be
ready to load She would take freight 10
the West Indies, or coas,wis. Apply 10
JOHN II LADD s. Co.
Who have for sale, on 5o-rd SAID vessel
from 81. Andrews,
155 tons plaster paris
158 grind stones. may ID
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-05-18
MARRIED.

At Cedar Hill, Fairfax county, Va.
on Thursday evening las by the Rev.
Mr. johnson. Mr. John II. Soreeney OF
Prince William, TO Miss Jennette Hoof,
eldest daughter Of Capt. Rein Wilcox.
en- Of the former place.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-05-18
Office.

Fire insurance Company of Werandria.
VlNHE stockholders are hereby notified,
J. that a dividend of 40 cents per share,
OF each share Of stock held by Them, pro-
fits Tor the last six months, is tnIr day de.
ciared, which viii be ready to he paid
them on Saturday, HE 8tb instant.
J,B NICHOLS, Secretary.
Alexandra, tst Nay, 1924.
The notes ior the unpaid part OF the ca
prs (being i3 dnliars per SHARE will be-
renewed Tor 6 noaths, from the o'h inst.
maya lav3w
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-05-18
hartford COUNTY ACADEMY,
BELLE AIR, MARYLASD,
3D. ot t,lil, Is

3D. OF aplil, 1874.
TIE sem.annual examination OF The
students OF this institution, took place OF
Thursday, the Is INST. III The presence of
the trustees ant other literary gentlemen,
WHO attended he different classes, par
tIculariy 10 the Latin and Greek LAM
guages, and the various bran, hes OF the
Mathematics, underw ent a rigid and err
t,Ca. eAamlns,IoL; aud the trustees are
gra'fcd in being able 10 testify To he pub.
nc the ability with winch the students ac-
quilted themselves, indicating a prumpti-
,ude and accuracy which manifested that
they had been well and thoroughly
grounded in the dIteren, branches OF
learning.
The above institution has been conduct
ed during the last year by the Rev. Geo.
MORRISON, a gentleman OF distinguished
learning and virtue, who unltes necessary
isc,pline 10 science. and under whose
auspices they believe :he institution will
continue as heretofore TO flourish.
The above institution is situated in a
remarkably healthy part Of the county,
about 70 miles from BALTIMORE, where
boarding, washing and tuition can be had
fer 40 dollars per year Gentl-mea who
send Their sons th,ber toT education, may
rely on the utmost attention beng paid 10
heir morals and instruction. The acade-
my will be open tor the reception of stu.
dents on Monday the 2Glh day OF April
inst. BY order OF the board OF trustees.
JAMES q DAVIS, Sec'y.
Parents and guardians disposed to send
their son. TO this institution, are repeciul-
ly referred tor information TO Rev. Oliver
Norris, Jscob Douglass, and Charles Il.
Chapman AiexaDdrla.
aprl. 20 st
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-05-18
MARINE LET.

ARRlVED-May I6,
Brig Fair American, Almy, New York;
ballast 10 J. H. Ladd 4 Co.
SAILED,
Schr- Industry, Cole, Portland.
Sloop Fanny Mitchell, Baltimore.
ARRlVED-May IL.
Sehr. Easter and Sally, Hand, Pbiiadel-
phia. 8 days.
Scbr Thankful, Winslow Sears, Ma
deira, via New York, 10 days; wine TO
John D. Herbert.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-05-18

The Bufaloe Patriot OF the 4th ins.a nt,
mentions that an unusual number of emf
grants had passed through that place this
spring, principally Tor Michigan. hight
Wagons, filled with furniture, passed
through that place the week before LAT,
bouad ~ the west.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-05-18
LEXINGTON, May I
CAy AMlf'V

Yesterday few minutes after 8 o'clock
=. NJ. the drying house belonging to the
powder mil vi Alr. Spencer Cooper. blew
up; vue aegro IMAM was killed and lwo
badly wounded the house was blown
entirely to pieces and scslnered TO great
distance aud several horses killed!