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American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-11
From Tie ChnrLeeton Times.


Not having seen any solution of the foregoing queso
and thinking that the principles it is calculated to
velope worthy of notice. have made out the folowil
draw the attention of those who do not Sufficiently
gard housekeeping as a Science @.
Entries to be made By "A r. at .A5any
FRANKLIN & Co, (}altimore) DR.. to James Newton.
For the latter's draft on Francis Taylor OF
that place. RENTED the former
JAMES NEWTON DIR. to Watson & Co. (Boson)
Drawn on the latter favor the former
for amount of his diff on Baltimore
Entries to be made by Jqnaes Ne7oton
A. b. (Abany) DR. to Francis Taylor.
Drawn on the latter favor the former.
BILLS RECEIVABLE DR.. to A. B. (Albany)
For his draft ON Watson & Co. (Boston) for3
amount of mine on Francis Taylor (Baltmore)S
Entries to be made By Francis Taylor
JAMES NEWTON DR., to Bills Payable.
For his diff. favor Franklin & Co.
BILLS Payable DR.. to Cash
Paid amount Of James Newton's diff
Entries TO be made By Franklin & Co.
BILLS RECEIVABLE DR. to A B. (Albany)
For James Newon's Bill on Francis Taylor,
transmitted by the latter
CASH DR.. to Bills receivable.
For amount Of z. Tia, lors acceptance.
Entries to be made By Ua:soa s. Co CBoston.
Alb (Albany) DIR. to Bills payable
Accepted heir diff. on us favor James New-2
ton, at 81 ds.-
BILLS payable DR.. to Cash
Paid amount of our acceptance favor James2
Newton, acct. of A. B. at Albany
N E. In that part of the transaction respecting Franz
ITayor one entry might have suiiced, the diff was
sight but to give air of uniformity to the whole, it
considered that the diff might be accepted at short date
elucidae the merchants Ledger, and preclude error,
obviate mistake.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-11
A QUESTION FOR ROOK.KEEpERs.

RENTED to Messrs Franklin & Co. Baltimore James
said place, for which delivered said Newton my bill on
Watson & Co. Boston, his favor, 81 days sight, for 49,
81 dollarsI demand the journal entries of each person
concerned, made agreeable the principles Of al-
ian Bookkeeping, supposng both bills to be discharged
as intended BY the drawers
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-11

Nat;ona, 7ynorieaThe Muskets ia1ein 1923 at Shrimp
field were H. 000 Screw Drivers ID 600 Wners Is Sal
Ball Screws 400 Spring Vices 1900; Arm Chests loss
At Harpers Kerry, Mnskets 200; Screw Drivers 10 343
Arm Chests 92I. TOTAL amount of the expenditure
S366,58o 90 cts viz. S1S1e8s 10 cent at Springfield,
and y ls4.55l 10 cents at Harper's Ferry.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-11

An Irishrran stated that the first meat he eat in
America was boiled potatoe, which was roasted +;
and that if any body doubted the fact he could
shew them the potaloe for he had it in his pocket
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-11

we extract the following from an Ohio, paper J;
if upon trial. it should prove TO be true, its value
can scarcely be appreciated. The indigestible pro-
pcrty 81 rancid butter, together with its general
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-11
FROM THE ALBANY GAZETTE,

BY inserting the following question in your paper you
will particularly obige correspondent, and may render
the public general service from subsequent demon
station a merchant and Friend % Commerce
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-11

AN ACT making appropriations for certain Fortifcaons
Of United States, for the year thousand eight
hundred and twenty.four.
Be enacted BY the Sends and House Of Representatives
of the United States Of 7nerca in Congress assembled That
the following be- and the hereby, appropri
ated wit For Notifications to each specifically,
follows:
For Fort Jackson, at Plaquemine Turn, the river
Mississippi, hundred and ten thousand dollars.
For the Fort at Chef Menteur, hundred thousand
dollars
For the Fort at Mobile Point, hundred and twenty
five thousand dollars.
For Fort Monroe, Minety-ive thousand dollars.
For Fort Calhoun, ninety Thousand dollars.
For Typographical reconnaissance REPAIRS and conn
gencies, wentysx thousand dollars
For the purchase of site, and collecting materials for
the projected work at New Utrecht Point, of the
works intended to defend the Naows, in New York har
Dor, fifty thousand dollars
For the purchase Of site, and collecting materials for
the projected work at Bentons Point Naraganset Bays
Rhode Island, fifty Thousand dollars
Washington. April 20, 1S24.-AppToved.
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INDIGO AND COMBS.

TIJs'r received and for SALE good BENGAL Indigo;
ID Also, an assortment of BACK COMBS, imported from
New work and Roston JOHN r. BRINCKLE.
Al 54-tf
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FOR RENT,

ROOM NJ Is, Market street, suitable for Leather
N Store, Taiior's shop, Boting cellar, SC. Also, on
shares, two in Brandywne marsh Inquire at the
Office nf the Waichman.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-01-15
2 eor.e;,ss. priva.eers innutne>

$ friga,e,, e corve;.ss, prisa'sers 'n'one>
rabie. ~, ,,;.>
yates. some smaller vessels.
Buenos Ayres-notbing: except aoou!
- cum boa,s on the river Plate, some oil
Is guns
Peru-9 irlgs,es, 2 or 5 small vessels.
Co,ombis-i 81 from HOLLAND, ! AZ Sun
snip from England. 8 Shops oil war; 10
sail oil small vessels. uI
Mexico-nutbing bot few small oos's
Reorganization Of the Free ana inu y.
pendent Forces-51 sail OF the line, Do
fr;sa,es. So corvettes. A.,
tn. Allies have 3 frigates mere, me
Free and Independent, Forces nave 10
ships OF the line. aud Is corvettes more
than their adversaries nu.
He .aid his estimate was not omc'a"y
correct. but sufficiently SO 10 draw po''t'-
al dednct,ons, Taking the whole bebate
II did no discredit to Nh Wor,binglon's
reputation. ,..
He was followed by other gentlemen.
wbo likewise spoke With much ability, OF
whose remarks we will endedv"r 10 give
an sbstrac. hereafter.
a reference of the resolutions vas nov
ed. but lost; and Mr. Fenwlck's resolu'
,;ons were adopted. Mr.. ""rth'neton
voted for them; approving the principles
contained in them and not deuo'ed 10 mere
forms and phraseoiogy
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-01-15
NIrginia:

Virginia:
AT a Superior Court OF Chancery, held in
the town OF Fredericksburg on the 7th
day OF October, 1879
Samuel Mark and Ann, his wife; aud The
President. Directors aud Company OF the
Bank OF Potomac, plaintiffs,
Against
Benjamin G. Tboluton, and Mary, bis
wife; Charles Gibbs, and Lydia, his
wife; William D. North, and ChomasJ J.,
Arelia w Emily Eliza, Nathaniel g.,
ami George c. NORTH, infants under the
age Of twenty>O zone yesrs.--by Charles
Gibbs, assigned their guardian; Samuel
u Harper, and Sarah, bis " tie; Charles
Page. iotn Mckinney. and Na,h4uiel
s. Wise, Defendants.
THEcourt doth adjudge and order and de.
cree. that unless the defendants Benz amin
q Thornton and Mary, bis vile; Charles
Gibbs. and Lydia. bis vile; William D.
North, Thomasf. North, Arelia W. North,
Emily Eliza NORTH, Nathaniel Green North,
and Samuel D Harper. and Sarah, bis
wife, DO. within six months from the date
hereof, pay to the plaintiffs, the President,
Directors and Company i the Bank OF Pc.
tomaC, nine tenths oil the sum OF one thou.
sand three hundred and seventy five dol
lars, with interest thereon, al The rate OF
8 per cent. per snnun from the l6'h day Of
January. 1912, until paid, 4 The c. Is by
said plaintiffs expended in The prosecution
Of their suit--lhs marshal OF tbts court q,
ter having given sixty days previous no.
tice, by advertisement, published in some
newspaper printed in the town OF Alexan
dria, OF the time and place thereof. do ex.
pose to sale, for cash, the said TRACT
OF LAND AND MILL, subject to the
right oil dover OF Eliza North, widow OF
the SAID George North, deceased; and out
OF the proceeds ct such sale after defray.
ing the expences attending The same, pay
to the plaintiffs, the President. Directors
and Company Of the Bank OF Potomac The
said principal money, interest. and COTS.
anc do convey the premises so sold TO the
purchaser thereof, and make report Of bis
proceedings herein to this court, in order
to final decree; and liberty is reserved 10
tue plaintiffs, al any time hereafter, TO
proceed under the deed of trust from the
defendants, Benjamin G.. ThorLton, and
Mary, his wife, to Charles Page, bear.
ing date tn. 9th day OF February. 1918,
in the bill mentioned, to. make sale ol the
aforesaid dover right, Tor the purposes
specified IN the said deed, or TO apply to
This court TOR further relief, as to that SUBJ
ject.
Extract from decree. -,
J.T. FORD C. G..
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Hoffman q JOlihs0n's
Present prices tor
Pork, Beef t5 Ofals,

Of which, are-Aake tat, 8 csn,s per Is.
latd 10 cents; spare rib. fresh, 8 cents lb..
sailed, q cents per 10; SOULS, 10 CTS each;
haslets, 8 cents each, a. slaughter hosse
2 cenls; feet st cents per. dog; sausage
meat, st cents per 10; hogs kidneys. s
cents per dnzi beef do 2 cts each; shauks,
from ls3 10 IS cents; prime roasting pie-
ces. 1T cent. per 10; steaks aud rounds, 81:
inferior pieces, sto S; salt pork. . 10 10
cents. Prince street, opposite the post
Office
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-01-15
AUCTION SALES.

On FRIDAY EVENING, at I O'Clock,
a., ILL be sold At the auction store, a
w large collection oil bsndsOms goods
10 lots 70 SUIT purchasers, suca a.
Hats, boots, umbrellas
Plaid cloaks, remnants cloths
Casslmeres, cassinets, vestiDgs
Long and short hose, &c. &c.
Also, . small invoice oil warranted gold
brest pins. watch keys, ear rings, &c.
Also, / superb CiaTioaet
do tisgeOiet.
"A lew double case stisei watches, &c.
,. A, Mans kLLkk. aue.
To avoid future appointment, pei sOn4
will please briDg ~ then gO0us tor said
previous 10 The afternoon ot the day Of sale
ian IS
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-01-15

IRON The Alexandria Museum. last
l. evening". a young CAT, OF sx,raordi
nary growth, very tat aud lusty, Of the
male end. black on the back, black Tor.
head aud ialI; The iace. throat, be lily, ant
legs OF snowy white. rhe animal hsvin.
been brought up and taught especially,
can be of no use 10 any other person.
Whoever vii! return the same, or give in
formation 80 that il be restored. shall have
admission 10 the Museum fof one year,
gratis, Ian IL
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-01-15
New and Interesting Books.

New and Interesting Books.
4 USr published, ami Tor sale at the
% stores OF Messrs John A. Sewart and
And,er Z Kennedy. and al the booisel.
less 10 Washington and Georgetown,
I'm abstract gfa hew Theory .vf the
Formation Of the Earih.
..... By RA HUI, A. N.
Also, by the same suihor,
., AN ESSAY On EDUCATION,
Showing the detects OF our present modes
OF instruction, ami proposing methods of
managing Schools, by which great taclli.
ties will be gainee in the teaching Of
Youth.
The above are earnestly recommended
to those engaged in toru.ng The mind. and
whose province it is 10 teach tbe young
JOHN p EN- Wiz
Jan 10 Agent to the Author.
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Notice.

Harins Insarancs Company Of Aler-
andri0.
He stockholders will please take no.
4 tice that an election Tor fifteen diree.
tors will be held at the Office OF said com.
paDy. on Thursday 18th January next,
from 10 till Z O'Clock.
The transfer books will be closed iron
2o'cIock on Saturday the 10th Of January.
until the election Is closed.
J. b. NICHOLS, Sec'y
:. dec 6 lawtl5J -
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-01-15

TPursuant to the foregoing decree, ]
shall. on the 18th day Of Mnrch m.rt. on
the PR m,ses. IN the county of Fairfax ex.
pose to >a'e, at public auction, TO the
highest bidder, tor ready money. ,be land
and premises before mentioned This
tract contains Is Acres, and lies about 6
miles from " sshingtou, and from Alex.
andrIa The improvements are a Grist
and San M,iis, and a small dueiiiag House.
WIN. N CRAIG, Deputy ..
JOHN STANAkU. Marshal r C..
jah is tMtI9
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-01-15
Extra Fat Cattle.

3D. Three OF the finest Cat,
IXzHN lie, OF extraordinary tatness,
FM we're exhibited IN our streets
RxS &sterday. They were rails.
.u uu ne .,ensive meadows OF the South
Branch o, Potomac by Mr.. James Parsons
Competent Judges have pronounced them
equal, it no, superior to any they ever
seen. Messrs Hoo6f, Bon,z and Richards
have purchased Them, and will offer one
for sale on Saturday morning at their re-
spect,ve stalls. II is their intention 10
charge moderate price per peana Tor this
beet. and is hoped, The public will extend
to them that patronage OF which they SO
wei! are deserving
ian Is 81
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n Office.
Charles Harn,a,'
Three collars Reward.

A|AS stolen from my dwelling near
w the Rev. Mr.. Bryce's dwelling on
Friday evening, the 9th INST. trenty seven
dollars; consisting OF ten SILVER dollars,
and the balance in notes-one Of the siver
dollars was American coin, With hole in
il and cash in one side. The above re-
ward will be given tor The money if deli.
vered to the subscriber living at Mr.. Ge-
neris'. NANCY CURTIS
ian l3 st
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Bank Of Alexandra,

january s, 1884.
\ DIVIDEND OF Ave dollars a share,
"A on the capital stock OF this Bank, is
this day declared, aud will be paid 10
the stockholders or their representatives,
on or after Thursday next, the 9th INST.
By order of The Board.
}. L. MckENNA, Cashier.
Jan s 3w
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Bank of Alexandria,

December %, 1928
TINE Stockholders in this institution
Il are hereby notified that an election
for ten Directors, TO manage its AFFAIRS tor
the ensuing year, will be held at the Town
Hall, On he third Monday 1.-THE l9th) Of
January next. By order OF the Board.
JAMES L. McKENNA, Ca..,er.
dec 70 eotJIS
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MIR. Weld

4 NNOUNCES bis next LEoTusE for
N M,s evening, 70 commence at seven
O'Clock, a. The Town Hall.
ian t5%
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-01-15
Whites Gin.

Whites Gin.
On BBLS, OF Whites Baltimore gin, Of
0very superior quality, landing from
the soop Fanny and for ssle by,
A. c. G AZENOVE s. Co.
Who hare mi Store
Old and common rye whiskey
Cognac brandy, OF Seignett's brand -
A large stock OF ,iadeirs wines, from
the house OF Murdock.& Co.
Scott T. Go. OF London. Part ocular and
Market. Malaga, Sherry in qr. casks, and
Indian barrels Currnnt e. red wines; With
a great variety ofgroceries, domestic and
imported goods.-All Tor sale on the best
terms as above. jan lot
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-01-15
~ MARINE LIST, III
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA.
SAiLED-Jan. Is.
Steamboat Potomac, jenkins, Norfolk

The schr. Hero, Weston, of this port,
tor Jamaica, sailed from Hampton Roads
90 Friday last.
The following naval officer. were a..
mons the passengers in the steamboat Po-
tomsc, on Tuesday. from Norfolk; Cap.
tam BidGle, Captain Cassin. Captain Car
ter, Of the Peacock. aud Captain Jones.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-01-15
For sale.
vcHE RETREAT & PLANTATION

rNHE RETREAT & PLANTATION,
Il formerly the residence OF I'ANlEL OF
ST. Thomas JEEIFER, Esq. deceased ..s
3. This body of land lies adjoining the
town of Port Tobacco. Maryland, aud
binds on the Creek nearly two miles, con-
tanning upw ards Of HOO acres, It's sus:
ceptible Of a convenient division; the
mail road frUm Port Tobacco 10 Name.
moy separating it into. nearly equal parts.
The land 90 the south side VI the road.
generally known as the PLAN rATiON,
includes about Too acres, with an ex,en.
sive Quarter and Overseers House, sta.
bls., Hay Lott. and Grsnary under one
root, Crib, Corn House, and large ) O.
bacco Barn This land is abundantIy
watered, and is adapted 10 The growth Of
corn, wheat snd tobacco q Meadow,
nearly, So acres, part Of which is Sc,
with timothy. The land on The north
side of the road, known as The RE.
TREAT, is one OF the most desirable ST..
tuations 10 the county Tor a professional
gentleman, being remarkable tor health
and excellent water The buildings up
49,. on this part are a convenient
EE Frame Dwelling House. With two
NsSs; rooms on each floor, WIDE pas
@ sage below, kitchen adjoin'ng'
an Office, witbtwo rooms. Meat House.
Store House and Stables including Car
rage House and Hay Loft The mea
dow on the estate lies contiguous to Ell
Their division.
Also. fifty acres Of land about mile
from the latter, entirely covered with
Wood and Rail timber.
The whole Of this property will be sold
together or separate. az purchasers may
desire. For terms, &c. apply TO The sub
scriber, living near Aliens Fresh. MD.
DANIEL JENIFER.
ian 10 2aw6w
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ALEXANDRIA,:
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY Is, 1924.

There are two comets now visible N
IN. heavens. The one latest discovered.
rises ,baut 4 O'Clock in the morning, a
bou, due east with ITS luminous tram,
speeding its way to the Sun.
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For Rent,

For Kent,
a. A two story brick dwelling
n house, on Came ron 81, lately oc.
fsSS cupied by Mr.. Geo. johnson. and
Aadjolning, the house occupied BY
+. Lee, jr. Possession gwen Imnae.
Apply to
CHARLES, BENNETT, OF
HUGH SMITH i 60.
jan 10 #
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1000
5000
1000, &c.
PERICLEAN SOCIETY.

A question will be discussed by the Pr.
RIcLEAN SOCIETY, at the Town Hall, Oh
Saturday evening", 18th inst. relative 10
Greece; and Inc price OF admission will be
s5 cents the funds so collected, to be
exclusively appropriated to the cause OF
the Greeks. Tickets 10 be had at all thu
Book Stores, and Clageit's hotel, Debate
to commence z o'clock. precisely.
WIN. A. McREA, Sec'y
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New Orleans Sugar.

IHEk hhds new crop Orleans sugar, re-
i presented OF good quality, landing
RON sloop Fanny, aud fur sale by
lanlo SAM'L MESSEK5MiTH
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-01-15
To Let,

,.>~A A convenient Two story brick
j" dwelling house on Duke.st, one
3sSs, door west Of Patrick-street ALSO,
Aa comfortable trahs tenement on
Patrick-street, near the corner oil Duke -
ALSO, about IL acres Of land, now Enclosed,
with small frame building thereon, hand.
somely situated on the Leesburg road, a.
bout ID miles from Alexandra. The rents
OF tie above property will be made low 10
good tenants. For terms apply 10
Jan III tf w D. MUTT 4 Co.
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On Ae ED Of January

m, n. s0d ~ .J0nMaru
The drawing OF 'he "ary'ahd >
STATE LOTTERY. 40. q:
viii be continued Thos. who eon,.m.
plate taking chances. Isl should @d DO So before
T.nen,v Tb1,,sond Ao,Iors
oS ....n
VIII 'oen oe ucs.ns . y" ."I ",,e.. oe
~oole q, ;. ' EivF e nRAWINGS no. MI 'e
n" p.;sa. - ns, ~ h. drawn are
=,
100000 Dollars.
prize vt 10000
Q prizes of 10000
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-01-15
LOT OF GROUND, /

with all the Improvements thereon, liz th&
town OF andrls-beg inning al the cor.
ner of Fairfax and 1ibboD streets. and
running northwardly wmb FaIrisx s.ieet
Sc teet, 7 inches thence easlwardiy 10 4
Inc para llel With GibboD street, IS H., s
inches thence southw ardjy, IN a line ~.
ralleI With Fairfax street, IS Il. Z inches;
thence with G,bbon street 10 the Begin
hing. Sold to satisfy an execution 10 to
vor of the Bank OF Potomac,
d. MINOR, ID. NJ.
dec Is for 1ensh Riaggold. Marshal.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-01-15
LOTTERY PhIzEs.
1860 Prizes
$500 BLAHVS

This is tie richest little scheme ever
presented 70 the public in This city.
Only 1t blanks to prize.
The operalions Of this drawing will he
completed IN Eve minutes, by these means
relieving adventuters Of The unpleasant
feelings Of Is or 10 months Suspense.
Let not the favorabie moment escape.
spd furnish yourselves with come Of the
lucky numbers which may still he had n
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-01-15
Snow HiH For Sale.

u ECENT domestic. occurrences will
II induce me to sell this highly valuable
and beautiful estate, situated in the upper
part Of Prince William County, Virginia.
near The line OF Loudogn County, and 3
miles from the Bull Run Mountains. 30
miles from Washington City aud Alex an.
dris, over good turnpike, containing 879
acres Of 6ne corn land. producing spon
taneous growth OF poplar and locust, is di.
vided INTO 5 fields OF 100 to lao acres each
has goo bushels Of fine wheat well put
in, ION field that produced $500 bushels
four years ago,) SO bushels Of rye, ~
acres in clover, 40 acres 10 state OF pre-.
parstion for oats in the Spring, and 80
acres Tor tobacco, Of q soil yell adapted,
from an experiment Of this year. 10 the
growth Of high priced tobacco, Any por'
lion of tbe crop OF corn oil 300 or 6O0 bar
rels, may be bad With il If required--a.
bout goo acres 10 wood and raid timber.
The improvements consist of
Tro Story D,oelling Houee,
in good order; with four rooms and spa.
cious passage Oh each door, with Two
Grecisn porches, finished 10 very supe-
flor style. and stone kitchen and cook
house, and oil other houses necessary on
such an estate, a good garden and an OF.
cbard oil choice fruit. A small portion on
~ of the purchase money will be required
in hand, aud the balance 10 Jour install
ments, 10 such portions as shall be stipu.
lated. For health, beauty OF situation,
and agreeable society, it stands unrivaI.
led in any part of the country. A good
bargain win be given il an early arrange
WILLIAM HEBB.
jan elm near Hay Nalist, Va
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7HOM.aS E. B.dIRD

ID ESPECTFULLY informs the public
IL in general, that be continues the
STONE CUTTING BUSINESS,
at the old stand. and will be happy TO re.
ceive their commands, which shall be ex
seuied 10 the best manner and on the usu.
al terms iant
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l'uoilc Sale.

4 IN FRIDAY the l6tb Gay Of JANU-
~ AIRY next, al atts's Tavern, ~ ihe
county vi Fairfax, the subscriber will ofee
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RUNNELLSS

.4LEXaNDRlA.
Whole tickets Do. half do. 4. quarter {,
eighth !. The smount for which The ns.
mayer has given security, Is such, tina, I'd.
vehtnrers may ieel the utmost safety ~ to
the punetuaf syment Of prizes, So days
alter the drawing, or Oh application, il
suitable to parties.
The calculations md explanations Of tbk
ptaa OF This lottery may be bad at this Of.
nee, sod any difficulty that may arise in
the Perdsal Of them, wilt be explained
with pleasure.
Orders from the country, post paid, will
receive. prompt atlspt,os, isnS
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-01-15
Three Tracts OF Land,

on The Little aver iurnp.ke kOad, neac
AtcotInk Run, IN The SAID county, coulaln-
ing, respectively, zoo acres, Zoo acres.
and ~ acres-wiln small lot OI b acres;
OIL tue said road, at the briGgr over the
said Run. Also, Two UNDIVIDED