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sj«tie+, and the agonizing «9«ne of a wid owed trite and orphaned offspring thrown upon the cold charity of the world by your crime, will wring your bosom and sting you t >. the soul. Your repentance will come too late far the law; but I hope not too late for the pardon of Him who is mighty to sate. It now only remains for me to pro p.xwce the sentence of the law upon the ver n(ct ot the jury, and that is, that you be ta ken from hence to the place from whence you came, and from thence to the jail and ! enetentiary bouse ntir Richmond, and there confined for teoyears, ooe twelfth part <>t mL'.th tune you are to be confined iu the solitary cell and ted ou coarse and low diet. [Winchester Rep. READISGROOM jjF MARINE JOURNAL. IK EUR T OF ALEXANDRIA, June 6. ARRIVED, Scbr. Midas, Bears, Boston, Steam-Boat Potomac, Middleton, Norfolk, with passengers. Whiskey, Cider, Lard, &c. jUSJ RECEIVED J So hbds. and 60 ’ bis Balt, whiskey of sup’or quality Fmm JVew York per Schr. Allen. In tihls. Newark cider of au excellent qua'ity fit for bottling in store loo busbeh Nova-Scotia potatoes loo do for planting I5oo lb lard mth a general assortment of Beacon, Groceries, & Liquors. EDWARD SHEEHY. june 8 3t* Fur Charleston 8 C. 8t. ►.John’ East Florida. I »ip g nxl schr. PACK RT, Solomon L. Hawes master, will be f-vJy to s til on Thursday in-xt. For small freight or pr»ss**i)g^r9 icr which she is well accommodated apply *o IOHNH LADD & Co. Who hive received for sale per schr. Cent, t case choppa rotnals of superior quality 2 boxes men’s and boy’s fine and coarse gfnie*_ june 2 C harles Country Court. On ap lication to the subscriber one of the Ju ige* ot the Orphans Court ol Charles munty by petitioo in writing of Charles Kuo t ol Charles County for tire benefit of tlie act of assembly, for the relief of insol vent debtors, passed at Nov. s^sion. 1805: and the Several supplements thereto on the term? mentioned 'herein, a schedule of hi* prop* rty and a li*tof creditors, on oath, so tar as he can ascertain them, being .annex ed to his petition, and being satisfied by competent testimony, that the said Charles Knott, ba- resided two years immediately preceeding the time of his application, in the s'ate ot Maryland, and being also satisfied rh.->t the said Charle* Knott is in actual con fioemeni for debt, and no other cause, and the *aid Charles K*utt, having entered into bond with sufficient security, for his person al appearance in Charles County Court, to answer such allegation.; as his creditors may make against him. It is thereupon ordered and adjudged, that the sai*t Charles Knot' be discharged fr-»m Imprisonment, and that by causing a ropy ol this order to be insert ed in some one of the newspapers edited in the district ol Columbia, once a week loi two months successively before the third Monday in Angus! next, be give notice to hi* creditor* to appear before the said court, at Port Tobacco, in said county, on the said third Monday in August next, toi the purpose of recommending a trusiet* for ttitii benefit, and to shew cause, if any they hive, why tfie said Charles Knott, should nut have the ben* fit of the several insolvenf laws of this stale as prayed. Given under my hand this S8fh day of May, !8V1. I. CAMPBELL, one of the Justices ol the Orphans' Court of Charles county. True copy. Te«t. JOHN BARNES, Clk. L. S. _jun* t_ IfciOU Kewsini llrlLL oe riven lor apprehending negro ▼ T LE‘VI3, commonly called Lewis Lee: h* left rov employment t. dur lay night l^t; be is * dark mulatto, about o feet 8 wjics b:gh, has a scar on his forehead, his ears are very .-mall and stand very close to his head occasioned by wearing his hat over them; h» j$ a very orderly, sober and -Utotive servant, bas had no cause what ^v>r {or absconding, his clothing as well as he recollected, is as lollows: a good f icnch fur hat, a tolerable good black su* Pt line coat, with a large quantity of but u>ns on tin* cape I Is, blue do. with gilt bot bis other clothes are not recollected. Can read and write tolerably well and probably be sopplled with a pass, his a*e i> *tt years. ITie anove reward will jt'*en ii he is taken fi;iy miles from Alex 4“dria, and f>0 dollar^ it taken near home. damel m’CLlan. June 5 I be Federal Gazette will please in ,pft the above tbrve times, and send their LtCimntothis olhce, ^ otice. JXHE Trustees oi the Poor House hav i u*£ obtained suitable situations lor the c< *ltirfQ »bai were of proper age in that es "‘'btiient, and having applications for *u«r, n>i«»rm ab poor persons in town who IV* children ^particularly orphan children) '•“’W ibetr care, which they wish brought *■' *n iiabus uf industry, well fed, cloathed, J1', * dncaied, that by apply iog to them they • assist fb^ni in getting good places, and I 'etb^ii, ib* b#$t advice in their power. "7 order of the board. .l!7 3Q~dt J. SWIFT, Pres't. Potatoes. J V r received per srhr. Favorite, SCO f'^heis Putatoes, for sale by L ii L. CHAMBERLAIN. *a7 M—3t* Lower end Priffcf ft. PROPOSALS j ' POH PUBLISHING '1 ne Secfet Debates of tne Convention Assembled at Fhiladeipuia in tbe year 1787 to lorin tbe Constitution of the U. States* lo wbicb will be added other Historical Documents relative to tbe Federal Com pact ot tbe North American Union. 1'HE Journal ol tbe Convention wbicb formed tbe present const it u lion ot tbe Uniied States, aud which wa? published in pursuance ot a resolution ot Congress, ot March £?,. lb 18, contains alt tbe acts and proceedings ol tuat constitutional uody, but it leaves history in tbe dark as to tbe friew* ol me legislators, and tbe principles upon whicn mey acted. It is to replenish mat deficiency, aud dll up, in some measure, that diplomatic ske.eion, »ifb its vital parts, that a mend ot histoiy offers to publish, of be is sufficiently encouraged iu that under taking, several authentic coeval documents, collected with care aud expense, which will enlighten tbe civilian, the jurist, and the statesman, on tbe spirit ot the North Ameri can Federal Compact; while at the same time those precious rebels will supply the histo rian, the philosopher, and tbe moralist, with very curious comparative lacts, on the varia tions of public opinion, in tbe United States with respect to constitutional principle, and on a succession ol events, wbicb are tbe na tural, it not necessary results of a pre-ex isting order of things. utii uu iuwc su'jcvw me euiiur rvlii dUa stain trom making any comments: like mo dern fabrics affixed to the majestic monu ments ot antiquity, such additions would in jure the general effect ot the original matter: Nothing iheu most be expected in Ibis pub lication, but the debates ot the convention, as they have been daily recollected by the late respectable Chiei Justice Yates, and copied trom his notes by tbe late chancellor ot the state ot New York, Mr. John Lansing, his colleague as a delegate to the conven i tion, and both distinguished republicans ; IV which, will be annexed to supply tbe vacuum occasioned by the departure ot those two gentlemen trom tbe convention before iis termination, tbe genuine intormaiion de livered to the legislature oi (be state o' Ma-! ryland, relative to the proceedings of the ' federal convention, by Mr. Luther Martin, i then attorney general of that state and one of the Delegates in tbe sa d convention ; an extract of the journal of the convention, con taining the various plans of constitution, presented by the several states, and the constitution of the United States, with all the amendments ratified, as at present exist ing. it is supposed that the work will compose an octavo volumn ot about 350 pages—Tbe leKer press to correspond, as nearly as pos sible, to tbe j« urnal of the federal conten tion, as published by order of Congress.— Price lo subscribers handsomely bound and lettered, 2 dol«. 53 cents. (^^-Subscriptions received at the several bo >k stores in this city, and in all the prin cipal cities and tow ns in the United Slates. Albany, May, J821. For Freight, fcjjv The Scbr. ENTERPRIZE, Na jQ-gjfcthaniel Ames master, burthen about I3oo bbls. she is an excellent vessel nearly new, and cau be ready for a cargo in a lew days. ALSO For Sale, or Freight, The schnr. MOSES, Jas. Benson, 3flSfi&master; bur hen 900 bbls The schr. was well built of good materials in 1819, fc can be ready ior a voyage at small expense in a few days. Also, for Freight. JtfiL Tbe Rood sch. ALEKT, Asa Bears, master burthen 65^ bbls. and will soon be ready to load—apply to . JOHN H LADD & Co. Who have just received for sale, Ilo M. dear Merchantable White Pine boaiffs, from North Yarmouth, full inch thick, & veiy superior to those generally received. 5o Tons Plaster. 5 boxes white Havana Sugar. 4 hampers superior white Sparkling Cham paigne wine, 1 doz. each. 4 hampers Nipeiior Oil de Perdrix (of Pink) sparkling Champaigne, wine, 1 { duz each , 3 hampers high flavored Clos. Vogent Bur- j gundy wine. 1 d*>z. each, lo cases fine Hcut Lrion Claret Wine, I •oz. each. Vintage 1814. i I b. se wines are all of veiy superior qua i t»:y -ni from the most celebrated estates in France Cotiee dc Pimento S& D. HEED, have received, and for . sale JO bags prime gr.en Havana coffee. 10 do. pimento june 5 For New York, Tbe schr. ALBEE, capt. Allen, a Hlafifcregular packet in the trade, for ' freight or passage apply to tbe master on ; board at Jahney's wharf or to THOMAS V. HUCK. 6 mo 5 To Let. THE two western tenements of the warehouse at the Diagonal pump > liia lately occupied by Messrs. B. E. j JUJU Harrison k Co they will be rent < ed low to a good tenant and possession given immediately. Inquire at this office. June 4 _Jaw7t Caution. ALL persons are cautioned against har boring or trusting any person on my eccount, from and after 1st Sptember last, as I am determined to pay no debts but of my own contracting. . . JOHN D. BUCKLEY. Alexandria, State of Louisiana, may SO—3iawlra Young Hyson Tea. JOHA' H. LADD, k Co. have just re ceived for sale 20 Chests Young Hyson Tea . of latest importations. apri) 25 ; A STRAY COW ABOU T nine or ten years old, a liffht brindle, with a while face, no «*;tr marks except a small Hit in the under pant of her right ear; with a young call. Ar y per son having lost such a Cow, can gel her »•> applying to me, and paying charge. EDWARD H. JACOBS. Cameron, June 4—3t Franklin Bank of Alexandria. NOTICE is hereby given to the Stock holders, that an election of twelve Di rectors will be held iu the Bank, on the first Monday in Julv next, to commence at tea o’clock in the forenoon, and Hose at three P. M. A. NEWTON, Cashier. june 2—fe lo Kent. A SMALL DWELLING HOUSE. And for sale. ONE thousand five hundred lights WIN DOW SASH; and a few six pannel DOORS, make of good materials. For term9 apply to JOSEPH R1NKER. 6 mo. 30—7t BY virtue of a deed of trust, from Thomas J. Minor aud Philip H. Minor, to the subscribers to indemnify Daniel Minor a gainst certain engagements, mentioned in said deed—Will be sold at public auction for cash, on Monday the 25th day of June, 1821, it fair, if not, on the next fair day, at the Mansion-house of George Minor de ceased, near Wrens tavern, in the county of Fairfax, and state ol Virginia; one moiety ol a certain Tract of Land, which was devised to Thomas J. Minor, by his father the said George Minor. And also the following slaves, to wit; Philip, Mary, Dixon. Wil liam. Thornton and Mima. Sale to com mence at 12 o'clock. JOHN D. SIMMS, ) , N. HERBERT. \ Trustees. june 2—dtS Molasses. TWENTY THREE hhds. Molasses, re presented to he of excellent quality, just received, and for sale by SAM. MESSERSMITH. june 1 3t More New Goods JUST received per stlir. Cer»f. from Bos ton, a lull supply or gentlemen,s, la dies, misses and children’s first quality SHOES, Of every description, particularly made for retailing. Men’s ami women’s cheap shoes; black and drab Hmtaliuu beaver H ATS, low priced; do. boy’s fur and wool do. ALSO, 6 cases straw bonnets and trimmings— some of superior quality. For »<dc by the subscriber, june 2 d3w WM. TRUE. For Sale or Rent, THE LARGE BRICK TAVERN. in Dumfries, occupied at present by Cap tarn George Williams. Possession will he given on the 1st day of January next. For terms apply to the subscriber, living in Dum fries. june 4 JOHN SPENCE. Molasses and Rum. JOHN H. LADD & Co have received pe sloop Orlando, and offer tor sale 10 hhds and ) v .. u 14 bbls ; N. L. Kum 4 bhds Molasse* 4 casks Whale Oil may 31 William Fowle Co. HAVE in Stole Woodbouse’s, old Sicily Madeira Wine, of supeiior quality in pipes, half pipes and qr. casks. Old London particular Madeira wine, do. do. do. imported in 1818. 16 pipes of very superior BRANDY, im ported direct fmm Bordeaux. 6 pipes old Holland GIN. may 31 LOUIS BEELER. Has commenced making ICE CREAMS FOR THE SEASON: ALSO, Lemonade, Punch, ^c. &c.£$c. A few more subscribers for ICE by the season will be taken, and transient custom ers supplied as usual, may 30—St dying! GENTLEMEN’S and Ladies’ silk and woolen clothes scoured and dyed in a variety oi colors, viz :— Black, Different shades of Blues, Do. Greens, Do. Yellow si Do. Browns, Do. Leads, Crimson, Orange, Lemon, 2jf. N. B. Mariuo Shawls dressed, and those that are white can be changed to a Lemon color without injuring , By K. G. L ANPHIER, Sen t. Xear the Mechanic? Bank, Kingst. GJ* A few Genteel Boarders can be accommodated, by applying as above• may 29 ^ Coffee. if,ooo touxiis. IHAVlij.M received, by th*- briy. Feno. factor, ll,uOO lb?, ol first qualify Purto Rico Codee It is prouounctd by g.xid ges to be the best parcel imported into the District for 12 months past, is entitled to debenture. Persons wishing to purchase will please to apply at my t ffice, Bridge st. Geoige Town. RO.MLLUS RIGGS, may 28___ Sicily Lemons, LINDSAY & HILL have just received and for sale 60 boxes Sicily LEMONS in prime ordet. may 26—6t Oranges. FIFTY boxes fresh oranges landing from sloop Abeoua, from New York. For *aleby WM FOYVLE&Co. may 26 __ Pruneile Shoes. JUST received and for sale a complete assortment of Prunella shoes, of the most fashionable color*, together with kid and Morocco ot extra quality'. Also, A general assortment of fine imitation Beaver. Roium, Nap’d, Wool, and Straw HATS which will be sold at the lowest cach prices, by J. H. RUNNELS, may 26. Lemmons, Oranges, 3$c. •'MANDEVILLE 4* LAR.MOUR, Offer For Sale, FIFTY Boxes Sicily Lemmons 40 do Oranges 90 Boxes gunpowder and Y”oung Hy son Tea, of a late importation, may 26—«a.tn.4dh.le leas. THE following small invoice of very fine Teas, now on the way trotn N. York, for sale by the subscriber, viz:— 15 catty boxes young hyson tea, 19 lbs. each 10 do do gunpowder 13 lbs, each 10 do do imperial 13 lbs. each Those teas are new, of superior quality and will be sold low for approved endorsed paper, at four months. Apply at my office, Bridge street, George Town. ROMULUS RIGGS may 28 Iron, Duck, fcjc. IAN DING from the ship William Baktr J at Romney’s wharf, and for sale 65 tons round, square, and flat Swedish Iron, assorted sizes 70 bolts of Russia Duck 1UU pieces Ravens do 15 hhds. Molasses may 26_A C. CAZENOVE 4* Co. New Orleans Sugar. rWENTY hogsheads first quality New Orleans Sugar, for sale by may 21 WM. FOWLE 6 Co. , A card! Dr. EDMOND FITZHUGR offers his services to the citizens of Alexandria, in the various branches of his profession.— His office is on Prince, a few aoors west of Fairfax streetmay 30—3f Herrings. TWO HUNDRED k FIFTY bbfs. Bal timore No. 1 Herrings; of supersor quality, on board schr. Atlas. For sale by SAML. MESSERSMITH. may 3o* 3t J. H. Smoot, ATTORNEY AX LAW, HAS opened an office on TJnion one door north of Prince-street, lie continues the practice of the Law in St. Mary's, Charles and Prince Georges counties Maryland, and Fairfax county, Va. Conveyancing kc. attended to may 16 2aw3w Grand National Lottery, FIFTH CUSS. Scheme. 1 prize of Si00,000 is 100,000 1 of 25,000 is 25,000 2 of 10,000 is 20,000 5 of 5,000 is 25,000 100 / of 1,000 is 100,000 10 of 500 is 50,000 105 of 100 is 10,500 16,500 of 13 is 214,500 16724 Prizes, 1 not 2 blanks to a 33276 Blanks,/ prize. 50,000 Tickets at 10 dols. is 500,ooo Prizes only to be drawn. On tbe 10th day will be deposited in tbe wheel one prize of 5ooo dollars; on tbe 16th day one prize of 6ooo dollars ; on the 20tb day one prize of 6ooo dollars ; on the 26th day one prize of !o,ooo on tbe 2Bth day one prize of 26,ooo dollars; and on tbe 30tb day one prize of 100,000 dollars. Prizes subject to a dednction of fifteen per cent. Thirty-three drawings. The drawing will be announced in tbe course of a tew weeks. Tbi3 splendid Lottery being Under the authority of tbe United states, and tbe pri zes all floating as specified, offers the great* est inducement to Vertdefs and Adventurers. Orders, post paid, forwarded to thesubscri* her at Washington City for Tickets or chances, will receive thankful and punctual attention from D. GILLESPIE The only Agent in the United States for the Managers, Or at Kerf & Fitz Hughs, Corner of King aod Washington street Alexandria. Tickets will advance to 11 dollars on tbe 1st day of Jane, may 16 ’ ...i.i V" _«■ i | Sales at Auctirn. Public hale. WTHiS DAY, ai IS o’clock, ILL be sola at the Coffce<hotisb, bd reasonable terms, a most beamifully situated LOT (halt a square) at the north of the town, Irohling on Washington, Wythe and St. Asaph*street*,on which stands 2 two , story tenements nearly finished, and 1 one ; Story finished and now occupied. TLig i ground lying on the turnpike leading id i Washington and near ibe Spa Spring,make! • it an exceeding desirable property. . : , june 4 S. A. MAR3TELL£R._ > igbt hale; ON THURSDAY NIGHT, at *arl? Candle light, will be sold at the Auc« lion Store A variety of rancy articles New and second hand books. Handsome cntlery Sic june 5 S A. MAKSELLER. Auc Marshal’s Sale. WILL be sold, on the premises, on Sa« turday the 2d day of June next, at 10 o’clock A. M. for cash, all the right, title, and interest of Benjamin Baden, in’ and to a Brick House and Lot. situated on King street, at present occupied by John Grubb, to satisfy an execution in iavor of Joseph Janney. D. MINOR, D.31, april 30—3tawts By consent of parties the above safe is postponed until the 3Mli instant, june 4.—ts VALUABLE PROPERTY At Public Sale. WILL be sold to tbe highest bid* der on Satunday ihe 16th inst at 9 o’clock, P. M. Oil the , f-eS, all _the right, title ar l interest v . <® Alexander to rh# following Lois—Out i re lot of ground fenced in, with two bou.-es thereon at the head of Duke-street, near tbe Stone Bridge, this lot might suit any person wishing to make a large quantity of brick, without penetrating below a level with tbe street. Algo, A Square of Ground containing about two and a quarter acres as by Deed trom Simms, to Alexander bearing date 24th may, 1796, Adjoining Mr.Fr Peyton’s !and,on the north, Christ Church and Methodist burying ground on the east—this lot with a (riding expense might be made a mhst excellent clover or meadow let: Also, An eight acre lot on the Little River turn pike road, on the east side aod within t stone’s throw of toll gate, No. I, nut a mil® trom town. This lot is under a good fence, susceptible ol great improvement by piaster and clover; being pretty well set with clo ver at present; beside a cen- iderable quan tity ot volunteer rye. from last years cron. Sale to commence With the first mentioned lot— J erm» will he made known at the place of sale Isaac Robbins, Trustee. 1—JQ"t 8 . , tits For Boston, Or any Eastern Port, ^ he schr. ARISTIDES. Thomas jSaB&M intyre, master, burthen about loco barrels, and Will soon be ready to load . Apply to J. H. LADD fc Do. June 5 For Freight, JjjLThe good brig RESOLUTION, SMC Capt. Stephen Hopkins. Said brig is three years old, and sails Well; burthen eleven hundred barrel*. A freight will he taken to the West Indies, Brazils, South r S°uth of Europe. Enquire of the Captain on board or it £• CORNING. VowelPx wharf, may 30- Ct_ For Boston. jAKL The good schooner GIPSEY, capt. JBfeigftosseau, burthen abont 9oo this aod will ?oon be ready to load. Apply to J H. LADD & Co, Who have for sale Ten’s patent Lc . mills may 19 _ For Boston iffv The schr. VISITOR, Capt Sylves* jK will be ready o load in three days, and take boo bbls. on freight. For Portland Uii The scbr. SYREA, Capt. Eraery. will take 3oo bbls. on freight. Ap« plyto W. FOWLE, Co. Who have for sale said schooner’s cargo of 60,000 feet merchantable LUMBER. june 2__ For Freight To an Eastern Port, The schooner LEYT, Capt Hires, JUBb burthen 9oo barrels. Apply to A. it A. H. ADAMS. Wtfo WISH TO PURCHASE 400 Cords Tanners Bark. june I. For Freight Jffv The schooner MORNING STAR, JHSSCapt. Drinkwater, burthen eight ban died barrels, will take freight to the West Indies, or an Eastern port. Apply to A. Si A. H. ADAMS. Who offer for sale4 150 bbls. Prime Pork 60 do do Beef 60 carts Rice 200 sacks blown Salt, (Liverpool) 4000 bushels ground alium do 2oo bbls. neat and gross Herrings i 4oo do ground Plaster 2oo do Tar So quarter casks London Particular Temierifle wine Russia, Ravens, and English Duck, with a general assortment of Ship Chandlery, Paints and Groceries. may 31 i