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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-08-18
NEW DRY GOODS
WILLIAM Fl. MOUNT & CO.

WILLIAM Fl. MOUNT & CO.
HAVE just received, and are now opening,
IL some VERY DESIRABLE GOODS, con.
sisting in part of
pieces Italian Lutstring
3 pieces common do
l doz Green Blonde Gauze Wells
l doz do common do do
doz white Blonde do do
doz assorted do Gauze HdkEs
2 doz common do do
3 doz Twisted Silk Hdkfs
doz Bead Bags, best quality
doz Bead Purses
pieces Rodgers Patent Flannel, warrant
ed not to shrink in washing
2 doz Grass Skirts
2 cases Corded do, all prices
pieces White Grape
20 doz cotton, Silk and Cotton Hosiery
IL pieces Ga white Cambria
Linen and Linen Cambria Hdkfs
Gentlemen's Pocket Hdkfs and
Gum Elastic Suspenders, best quality
doZ Thread Gloves
doZ Berlin do
doz Ladies' Black Silk do
doz best Kid Gloves; 6 doZ common do
10 pieces Brown French Linen
Grass Cloth, for gentemen's wear
cases Bleachcd Shirtings and Sheetings
bales Brown do do
! bale Twilled Brown Cotton
20 pieces Penitentary Plaids
cases low priced Calicoes
20 pieces Ginghams, in great variety
Together with every article in our line; which
will be sold unusually low for cash jy 30
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humankind; at this time, fortunately for this OBJ
iect of pty. DR. Fl. felt confident that he wa. his
Creators instrument to effect his cure, and is
now living witness Of the truth Of this asser-
ton, by proper medicine, properly applied.
A. HOUSTON, M. d.
~ B. DR.. II. is ready to receive all orders,
post paid, at his Office, at the Boarding House of
Mrs Mills, Cameron street. Alexandria.
jy 24-eotf A. H., nj. D.
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PTnI,IC; SALE.

In pursuance OF Deed of Trust to the SUBJ
IL scriber, from Thomas Preston and Ellen his
wife, for the use OF the Bank of Alexandria, re-
corded lber II, No. 2, folio 235, will be exposed
to sale, on the 5h day Of September next
"a One moety of the TAVERN HOUSE
EiI and WAREHOUSE called the Bear Tav-
ern, situated at the northwest corner Of the
intersection of King and Fayette streets, in the
Town of Alexandria. Also, moiety Of the
LOT occupied as Wagon Yard. Terms of
payment One cash; the balance in four
equal instalments of 6, II IS, and "a months,
with interest from the day of sale; the after pay
ments to be secured by deed Of trust on the
premises, or such other security as will satisfy
the Bank. By order Of the Bank
aug It's VIM. HERBERT, Trustee.
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CAMP MEETING.

A CAMP MEETING for the Stafford Cir
"A cult, under the superintendent of the Me-
thodist Episcopal Church, commencing on Fri
day, 9Th September next will be held on the
land of Thomas Towson, Esq. distant about 2
miles from Stafford Court House, IL from FIRE.
dercksburg 10 from Dumfies, 22 from Brents.
vile, and 2 from the navigable part Of Aqua
Greek.
The necessary arrangements will be made to
accommodate the genteet and nell disposed
(who may not find il convenient to bring tents)
with board with private tent-holders.
Aud, as many persons habitually attend such
places exclusively for gain, by the sale of such
articles as may well be dispensed WITH viz such
as Cider, Porter, Beer, Confectionery, &c. &c.
&c. the Committee Of Arrangements embrace
this early opportunity of notifying all such that
they will not be permitted TO carry on such traf-
fic within the limits Of their jurisdiction, which
is extensive, as the citizens Of the neghbor-
hood, with their usual li5Nra!ity, and reverence
for such assemblages, have placed about 1000
| acres Of land under their control.
The ministers and members Of the aforesaid
Church, and all others who are friendly TO such
meetings, axe respectfully invited to attend.
aug 9-dt5thSep
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FRANKLIN HOUSE.

Is The above TAVERN has been rented by
Ni5 the subscriber. 1t is well known as having
is now in good repair, and every comfort that
the traveller needs can be had. The Table is
every day supplied with the decacies, as well
as the substantials of life The Bar is well fitted
with the best Liquors, and private parties can
be accommodated in the most delightful man
ner. 2OfN WEST.
NIB. Beltzhsover's Line of Stages arrive and
denart daily from this House; and Gigs, Horses,
and Hacks, can be had on the most reasonable
terms nov Sd
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OAK WOOD.

PROPOSALS will be received by me until
Il the lst of September for the supply oil Two
Hundred Cords of good sound, merchantable
OAK WOOD, (one-third to be green wood,) at
Fort Washington, Md; one-half to be delivered
by the lst ofNovember, the other half on or be-
fore LIST December, 1884. The wood must be
delivered and corded on the Hill, and at such
place as the Acting Assistant Quarter Master
may designate. Sufficient security for the faith
full performance fthe contract will be required.
Proposals to be endorsed For the supply of
Oak Wood" J. WALLER BARRY,
aug 4-2w A. A. Or. Mr.
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a CARD

CAhD,
SAM'L. LINDSAY (of the late firm of Lind
- say, Hill & Coz offers his services in the
transaction of Commission Business He is pre-
pared to make liberal advances on consign-
ments. His Store is spacious situated on Union,
between King and Prince streets; where he
would be pleased to receive GOODS on STO-
RAGE. Persons sending FLOUR to this place
particularly by water) to be stored, would find
it to their advantage 10 store on the wharf If
requested each parcel will be kept separate and
the Identical Flour delivered when called for.
Alexandria, August g. 1884.
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FOR SALE OR RENT.

~ A convenient three-story brick Dwell.
Ell LING HOUSE on Duke street in COM
plete repair, having Carriage House and other
out.houses attached to it. 1t is in pleasant and
healthy part Of the town.
AS the subscriber is DESTROYS Of selling out her
STOCK OF GOODS, she offers them at redu
ced prices. REBECCA TAYLOR.
~ She also offers for hire, by the year.
valuable MAN SERVANT. June 13-dtf
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THIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE,

THIS rs TO GIVE NOTICE,
TNfIAT the subscriber, of Alexandra Coun.
l. ty in the District Of Columbia, has obtain.
tanned from the Orphans Court of said county
letters of administration on the personal estate
of Lincoln Chamberlain, late of the county
aforesaid deceased. All persons having claims
against the said decedent are hereby warned to
exhibit the same to the subscriber, passed by
the Orphans Court, on or before the 25th of Ju-
IL, 1885, or they may, by law, be excluded from
all benefit to said estate; and those indebted
thereto are required to make immediate pay
ment. Given under my hand this 18th July
1884. MARY CHAMBERLAIN,
Administrators of Lincoln Chamberlain.
NoTlCE.-I have employed my father Joseph
Harris, to act for me in all matters relating to
the estate Of my late husband, Lincoln Cham
berlain. MARY CHAMBERLAIN.
jy 25-2aw4w Administering.
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CHARLES BENNETT

CHARLES BENNETT
HAS imported, by the ship Herald, via Bal
Il timore, and offers for sale
Shoe Thread in bales, superine and common
Cambria and Shroud Muslins
Boys, Misses, and Ladies' Cotton Hose, best
make
Ladies' Black Cotton, Random, Angola and
Silk Hose
Mems black Silk, mixed Raw Silk, brown Cot
ton, and Random Half Hose
English Gallons and black Lustrng Ribbons
Fine Linen Tapes, in great variety
Clark's Mile-End Spool Cotton
Taors' patent Black, Blue and w. B. Thread
Cd Book Muslins and Hdkfs, very fine
Superfine white and printed Marseilles Vest
ing, in small ends
A few bales first quality Burlaps, l, 2, 8, &
apr 20
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Of Miss Sally Griffith,
Of this city, whose des-
perate situation, though
for a series Of years Ia
boring under this amic.
ton, yielded to his
skill, though it had BAT.
fled the science Of most
ofthe faculty. Hopeless
of relief, in a reduced
situation, abandoned
by his friends, and seek
ing aims of the public,
whose eye must revolt
at a sight which would
shock The finer fcelinos
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TO THE PUBLIC.

nR. HOUSTON, successor Of the late DR..
- JOHN THAYBoLD, Fellow of the Royal Col.
Iege of Physicians Of Persia, tenders his profcs.
sional services to the citizens of Alexandria, y.
c. and the public in general, and is ready to be
consulted GRATIS in all cases Of disease Incl
dent to the human frame, but more especially in
that viruent and almost yet unconquerable dis
ease the CANCER, as unquestionable authority
can prove the cure of the most awful case which
ever afflicted one ofthe human family. 70 those
afflicted with this direfl scourge, with hund.
reds others, he particularly refers to the cure of
JAMES BOND, a slave formerly the pronertv
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SALES.
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.


DY virtue of Deed of Trust from the Bank
ID of Alexandria to the subscribers, for the
purposes therein mentioned, the following de-
scribed PROPERTY will be sold, on reason
able terms and liberal credit:
The WHARF and LOTS OF GROUND on
the south side Of Cameron street, now in the oc-
cupancy OF Mr.. Benjamin Waters.
"a The WHARF, WAREHOUSE, &c. cal
.mii led fuckers.
e., A three story Brick d DWELLING HOUSE
HE'LL and LOT OF GROUND, on the west side
of Water street, between Cameron e. Queen SITS.
AsA The Brick DWELLING HOUSE on the
sl north side of Cameron street, between Fair
fax and Royal street, occupied by Mrs. Mills
~ The BRICK BUILDING at the intersec-
EEL ton of Cameron and Fairfax streets.
A The four-story Brick WAREHOUSE on
M4 Ramsay's wharf, occupied by Messrs. B..
Wheat g. Son and Mr.. Thomas Sanford.
~ The ACRE LOT and BRICK HOUSE,
Ell with several out houses, on Washington
street, in possession of I. F. Mason, Esq
IN The large WAREHOUSES; at the cor
liI ner Of King and Columbus street, and an
excellent Frame Dwelling House adjoining.
IA A HOUSE and LOT near the Village .
nal formerly owned by MIR. P. G. Marsteller.
A VACANT LOT on the south side of
Prince street, near Pitt.
kc\ A DWELLING HOUSE and LOT OF
Ell GROUND on Pitt street. opposite st. Paul's
Church, formerly owned by Mr.. Gurden Chaplin.
A vacant LOT OF GROUND on Water
street, opposite the Farmers Bank.
FARM in Fairfax County, Va. called the
Meadows" containing 275 acres.
Another FARM in said County, called " Lo-
max" Oh & Turkey Cock Run, "-352 acres.
One other FARM, called "Wilow Spring.
near Centreville.
Three small TRACTS OF LAND On Mount
Vernon Road, containing, together 307 acres.
Particulars will be given on application to Mr.
Isaac Robbins, al the Bank Of Alexandria; and
proposals for any part OF the property, directed
to the subscribers, will be answered by
GEORGE BRENT,
BENZ. WATERS, r-,oo
VIM H. MILLER, i'"'''e'
ju lS-tf VIM. c. GARDNER,
~ The ahove properly will be sold at due
ton, on Monday, the Isl day of September next,
at 10 O'Clock, A. Nj. at the Bank Of Alexandria;
at which time the terms: sc. will be made known.
aug ll-tls.Sept
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LAND FOR SALE.

LAND FOR SALE.
A TRACT OF LAND in the County OF
IA Prince William, Virginia, called Halle
Plain" containing about $50 acres
A TRACT, adjoining the above, called
Browns" containing about 40S acres
A TRACT on Bull Run, containing about
1915 acres.
A TRACT on Cedar Run, called Fitz-
hugh's," containing about SIS acres.
A TRACT on Skaters Run, containing about
$40 acres.
A TRACT called "Champs," containing 765
acres.
A TRACT in Fauquier County, called
"Hale's," containing about 400 acres.
With several smaller TRACTS, containing
from 100 to $50 acres.
On all these Tracts are good and sufficient
Dwelling and OutHouses.
All of which will be sold on favorable terms,
upon application to Bernard Hooe. Esq. or the
subscriber, in Alexandria.
jy3l VIM H. FOWLE.
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
VEHE partnership heretofore existing at
Il Pernambuco, Brazil, between JouN Ma"
rHUgs and HENRY FORSTER trading under the
firm of uathues e. Forster, was dissolved on the
18th of the present month. June, by mutual con-
sent The Commission Business will be CONT
nued at Pernambuco by JOHN MATHUES,
who is at all times prepared to grant the usual
facilities to vessels touching and trading at that
port. Pernambuco, June %, 1884.
aug 2-dlm
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WHEAT FANS, &c.

WHEAT FANS, &c.
II G. g. H. GRISWOLD have now on hand,
IL. and will constantly keep, or manufacture
to order, at their Establishment, corner of King
and Alfred streets, variety of Dutch and Eng
lsh improved WHEAT FANS; Cookie, Cheat,
and Rolling SCREENS, for FIGURING Mills;
Window Screens, Riddles Sifters, Mil. Shakes,
Straw Cutters, and Safes; all of which they will
dispose of upon the most reasonable terms.
They guarantee them to be made OF the best
materials and workmanship; and hope, by con-
slant attention to business, to gain share of the
public patronage.
Flour manufactures and Wheat Fan makers
will find it greatly to their advantage to give us
! call.
A boy is wanted; as apprentice to the above
business, 16 or II years old, Of good and steady
habits.
n B. Repairing done on the shortest notice.
IF TURNING in Wood Iron, and Brass
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CHINA AND EARTHENWARE.

"UGH G. SMITH has just receined, per
IL ship Maryland, from Liverpool, hand
some supply of CHINA AND EARTHEN-
WARE, comprising the principal part of his
Fan Sapplysof Fancy and Staple Articles.
These, with his previous large stock on hand,
will be sold on moderate terms, cash or credit.
Among the Goods are:
Handsome Dinner Sets, new and beautiful
style and patterns
Tea Sets, China, plain E gilt. a large variety
India Dining China, in sets, or any article
separately
Rich and common Cut Plain, and Pressed
Glassware of every quality
Casters, of common and superior quality
Black Quart and Pint Wine & Porter Bottles
Demijohns of every size
Stone Ware Of an excellent quality
Window Glass of good quality and every size
Boston Crown Glass, procured at factory pri-
Hall and Shop Lamps and Lamp Wicks ices
Britannia Tea Sets, of superior quality
II. G. S. expects soon, by the ship Virginia,
sailed from Liverpool I'd of July, further sup
ply Of Earthenwore. Alexandria. aug
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MORE NEW GOODS.
g UPERFINE and French Calicoes
- Do Ginghams
Real Damask Table Linen
Super Bleached and Brown Cottons
Bleached Cotton Drill; Grape do
Bronze, Feather, and Palm Leaf Fans
Rouen Cashmere and Canton Flannel
Corded Skirts, Pins, Boot Web
White, colored & ribbed Hose; do do do
Twilled and common Tape Millinet
Combs, Cotton Balls, low priced Carpet
With many other articles, just received and
for sale at reduced prices by
aug4 GEO. WHITE.
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WHEAT.

I WISH to purchase Wheat in Alexandria;
l. also at the 1'riadepha Mills, situated three
lies from town, on the Little River Turnpike
DAD SAM'L. LINDSAY,
On Union, between King and Prince SITS.
az Grswold's celebrated Wheat Fcns for
sale as above. Alexandria, August G.
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SIX CENTS REWARD
WILL be paid for the apprehension of
w THORNTON b. STORKE, an indented
apprentice to the subscriber, who runaway (for
the second time) on Thursday evening last, He
is stout built, coarse featured. with downcast
surly countenance. All persons are hereby
cautioned against harboring or employing said
boy. at their peril. JAMES GREEN.
Alexandria ID August lS3l-tt
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NEW. GOODS,

NEW GOODS.
DAINTED Musins, handsome patterns
u Corded Skirts, fine and cheap
Tuscan Bonnets Mems Leghorn Hats
Cotton Carpet; A Straw Mating
Brown Russia Drilling and French Linen
Just received and for sale by
"a GEO. WHITE.
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vo,,N NEABSCO SLATE QUARRY.
V nv hUDDLESTON respectfully informs
in Gig me sentiemen OF Alexandria and the public
~ Sneral, that ne has quantity of SLATE on
aid which will enable him TO Slate as chean as
49, one IN the District. All persons wishing to
lli,Ss TIaung done, may depend upon having it
a., JOHN HUDDLESTON,
ros"e James Green's Cabinet Factory, on
----eo9m Royal street.
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CASH FOR 400 NEGROES,
INCLUDING both sexes, from IL to IS years
Il of age Persons having likely Servants 10
dispose of will find it to be their interest to give
us call, as We will give higher prices In cash
than any other purchaser who is now, or may
hereafter, come into this market.
jy 90 FRANKLIN, ARMFlELD & co.
BLANKS AND PAMPHLETS
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GEORGE BRENT, !
BENZ. WATERS, r
WIN. H. MILLER, "'''e'
VIM. G.. GARDNER,

jU lS-H VIM. {. GARDNER,
~ The above properly will be sold at Aue-
ton, on Monday, the Isl day Of September next,
at 10 O'Clock, A. Nj. at the Bank of Alexandria;
at which time the terms, sc. will be made known.
aug ll-tIStSept
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TEA, COFFEE, CHEESE, &c.
~ 10 do do do Panama's do
20 l3ib catty boxes Imperial do, Morri-
sons cargo
90 bags Dutch Company Java Coffee
10 DO handsome Manila do
20 do st. Domingo do
- boxes Goshen Cheese
% reams Wrapping Paper
l6 bbs Vinegar (prime for pickling)
Just received per schr Virginia, from New
York. and for sale low by
augll STEPHEN SHINN, Janney's wharf
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YRoA TIRE COMMERCIAL IrrELLfoEJcER.
THE KITCHEN CALL.
March march, collar and kitchen men.
Why the deuce don't you march forward il
order2
Kendall and Blair are the lads for enriching men
Shout for the cooks, then, and think Of the lar
der.
Place men and pensioners.
All you can mention, sirs,
Holders and hunters, march forward in order,
Wharf rats and guagcrs now
On, for your wages now
On, for the kitchen-hurrah for the lardcrl
Come from the grog shop where glasses arc beam.
ing,
Come from the holes where the wbiskey
streams flow,
Come to the halls where the kitchen is steaming,
Gene, if your office is worthy blow!
File leaders follow man,
Forward, each collar man,
Do as you're bid and march forward in order
None Of your raillcry,
Think Of your salary,
And march for the kitchen, the cook aud the lar
der.
What tho the party, it's said, we're undong lads
Though on the Chief we are bringing disgrace;
Kitchen men, hog, tail and brislcs are going lads
What cares a collar man but for his placer
Our god is our faction,
What care we for jackson,
What care we for principle, reason or order
Or fortune we II hitch on,
To Blair and his kitchen,
So hurrsh for the collar, the kitchen and larder.
TALLAHASSEE.
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VIRGINIA. In the Csrexsf Superior Court Of
LGtc and ChGne1y for berkeley CotfBtU
FERRUARY RULEs, 1894.
Thomas Sharp and Elizabeth his wife, late
Elizabeth Hill, PITS.
aal .I 81 against ...stf =
William Hill, Thomas Stilwell and Mary =
his wife, Isaac Reed and Jane his wife, =
and William Hill, Nancy Lefevre, Abra- I =
ham r. Hill, Mary Jane Hill, and John n
Alexander Hill, the said William, Nan 2
cy, Abraham r., Mary Jane and John 8
Alexander, last named, being children =
and heirs Of George Hill, decd, and the =
heirs Of Samuel Hill, deed. dsfts.
FByHE defendants. William Hill, first
q named, Isaac Reed and Jane his
wife, and the heirs Of Samuel Hill, deed
not having entered their appearance and
given security, according to the act Of as
sembly and the rules Of this court and it
appearing by satisfactory evidence that
they are out Of this Commonwealth: it is
ordered, that the said defendants do enter
their appearance TO this suit on the first
day Of the next term, and answer the bill
OF the plaintiff, and that copy of this
order be forthwith published in any news
PAPER within this county, and continued
for two months successfully. and another
copy thereof posted at the front door oI
the Court House Of the said county.
A Copy.-Teste,
JOHN STROTHER, C.
February 6, 1S34,-2m
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VIRGINIA., The Circuit Superior Court Of
Lato and Chanc6ry for Berkeley County;
FEBRCARY RULES, 1894.
Robert johnson and Moses johnson, pits. !
against y
William johnson, Joseph johnson, James =
Johnson, Elizabeth Dunn, Erasmus To- :
land, Sarah Toland, John Miller, Jane >
Miller, William johnson, James John =
son, John johnson, Hiram Johnson, Jo- :
siah johnson, Wesley johnson, and Le- :
vi johnson, children and heirs Of John =
Johnson, decd. defs.J
SHstiE defendants. Elizabeth Dunn. E.
rasmus Toland. Sarah Toiand, John
Miller and Jane Miller. not having enter
ed their appearance and given security,
according 10 the act of assembly and the
rules Of this court, and it appearing by
satisfactory evidence that they are out of
this Commonwealth: tits ordered, that the
said defendants do enter their appearance
TO this suit on the first day Of the next
term. and answer the bill of the plaintiffs.
and that copy of this order be forthwith
published in any newspaper within this
county. and continued for two months
successfully. and another copy thereof
posted at the front door of the Court
House Of the said county.
A Copy = Teste,
JOHN STROTHER, C.
Fehruary 6 1874 -Om
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IIYDROPHOL.A.

we learn that gentleman residing
near the Schuylkill, expired Yesterday
in horrid agony, from Hydropbobia
He was bitten by a mad dog about a
month since, but continued ignorant Of
the fatal malady which was destined to
destroy him, until seized by the dread.
ful paroxysnis which preceded his dis.
solution. -Com. Int