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ALEXANDRj|f GA2
puijMsD jwh pi
VOL. XII.} "
I SALES AT VENDUE.
fin every Tuesday and, Friday,
W'tEL BE SOLD,
.\t the Vcnduo Store, corner of Prince
and Witer streets.
A Variety of Dry Goods, Gro
ceries, &c.
Particulars of which will be expressed
in the bills ol the day.
All kind of goods which are on Ii
Tr.itatior. xnd the prices of which are
established* can it any time be viewed !
and purchased at the lowest limitation
and prices.
P. O. Marftellcr.
jOSc;>h Mandcville,
Corner of Kin% and Fairfax Streets,
HAS FOR SALE,
14 5 Chest U2 and i-4 Cacs'.s new
Teas —
gunpowder, Imperial Hvson, ^ tung
Hyson, Hyson bum and Souchong
25)000ib. Coffee
75 iihvls. Muscavado Sugars
1 tX) barrels do.
15 0 0 ib. Ic..f :*nd -unrip Suffers
170 barrels New England Hum
25 puncheons Vv esi India do.
120 barrels V* biskey j
4 "tp** l rrti« h Brandy
30 Hogsheads retailing Molasses
80 bags Pepper aud Pimento
600 lh. bpanisa Indigo
1,000 lb choice Madder
50) lh. refined Sr.lt Petr*
75 cu'k-* (»un powder.
Which with lus usual ger.cr&l as
sortment of the beat Wines, Liquors .
anl Cro.eries, he will dispose of cn
reasonable terms
AUg. Jl.
Five Dollars Reward.
STRAYED or stolen from Gen.
Dee's sta Jc in Alexandria, on Wed- j
nesday night, the 26th of August lu^t, j
, a bay Gc'ding, the property oi Wak r
Jones Junr. Esq. about 15 hands h'gh }
4 or 5 y«nrs old, a good head and n^ck,
slim body.4« long bushy tail with some *;
wh’te hairs about the loot—be looks j
like a cob, but has been broke to the j
saddle, is easy in his gaits and has
| an airy appearance when mounted, j
The above ic* rd and all reasonable j
charges v. ill be paid to any person who :
will deliver him to the subscriber in
Alexandria.
Charles Lee.
S^ptemVer 4
John Gardner Ladd,
HJS J-Ofi SALli<
Muscovado Sugars in hhtU. tierces and
bbs.
, i West India Hum in puncheons,
Coffee and Peppcrin bigs
Imperial Gunpowder. Young Hyson |
Skin, and Hyson l eas of the hit- j
est importations, in quarter chests
and lion s, ,
^ Russia Hemp and Iron,
Swedes Iron *ssor.cd,
Russu Sheeting?, Duck and Havens
Duck, *
I bale Spanish Wool,
8 by H) 7 by 9 9 by 11, and 10 by 12
Bristol Gias:> i.i whole and half
\ boxes
Figs, ^oup« C'diiviiCS C Ouiii 11 in box* |
es,
Lisbon Floor Mats,
Whiskey and Apple Brandy in tierces
& bids
Few qr c*skx old Sherry, London Par- .
ticuhr Madeira and Straights Red
Wine,
Cordage and Lines of various sort?, ,
Writing and Wrapping Paper,
Men*.-, Women’s rni Children's Shoes
iVbairels and boxes,
Bottle Corks in bale*,
Sole Leather,
Few sacks Liverpool Plown Salt,
- Chalk and Plainer of Paris.
Also, PLOUGHS of the most apnrovrd
construction and one pa.ii* french
Burr Mill Stones.
Sepuftiber II 2w
MISS BOWDLER'S
ESSAYS & PoEMS,
The first American, from the 11th
English Edition*
IublLhed for the benefit oltbe Orphan
Asylum Society & Economical
S :hc*ol, New-York,
Are just received 1 or rule by the sub
scriber.— Price $ 1 75 in boards.
These excellent Essays 8c Poems
> were printed at Bath in England for
the ^enefit of the Ho-pital in thnt City
and have already gone through eleven
Editions.
They are now reprinted in this
country, for an equalfy benevolent
purpose. It is hoped they will be at
tended with the like success*
James Kennedy, sen.
W July u totf.
'd-.’v x>
S. 4 * V t
t
Just received and for c lie,
10 barrels first quality (all Mac tfd,
8 do. Red Herrings,
A few boxes excellent neir Cli esc.
ALSO, j
60 bushels Non-England Pot ecs, !
and GROCERIES as usual.
Wm. Game . j
September 17. d S: |
NOTICE.
IX conf»rmiiy to a resolution of thei
Trustees cl the Hay Market -.c.-Jj
icmvi cn the 22d ultimo, appoii inj
a committee to prepare a sj stemo iti3
gulationsto l»e presented to the s-vic
Trustees for their consideration, &t 4
rmelh g «o beholden at Green's T
vein, in the said U \vn, on the first Sm
turdty it'- October not—Noth ; is
hereby given, that a meeting will ,h< 1
and there U>ku p ace, at which the i w
tendance o( the Trustees is most li
neally rt queued.
£. ISiooke, Sec ryi
September 11 ci’SU: j
10 BK~SOLD, j
At Strawberry Hill, cn the 99th inafyiti] j
2 WAGGONS, 12 HORSES, l: i
COWS,
A number of IIOGS, of the best breeJ
A few SHEEP* . 1
CARTS, PLOUGHS and other Fa,k>4
INC UTLXSILS i ;
HAY, OATS in the SheafT,
WHEAT ai.d RYE STRAW Tlirts'i
cd with the Flail, he. *
For all sums abrve £ 50, good ilt.a !
Will) r>n/l/M"cn )•* »vl?l Kn !• * I !
. i r-7 -- - r *
cn, and cash lor ail sums under. 1
ALSO,
ABOUT OWE HUS DUE I) ASD EICEJJy
CUES OF
LAND,
Mostly in Wood, laying or, both $ dfi :
of Holmes’ Run, joining Shoales* , li.i
tract, and the land of Win. H. Tei ;p, I
E«l- i
One fourth of th# purchase mo icy !
w ill he required in hunt!; for the tr- !
rounder, a credit of one, two and tlifca j
years, will be given. j \ }
Part, rr the whole of the above »Vv*i
be had by private contract any t'nirj
before th^ «l»y .pf uale, \ ) ■
There will also be' cftfcrccl for silert}
th* same time and piece, a triangdhif j
piece of land, (mostly bottom) joinji *
the land now occupied by James jll; I
Hooe, end the Strawberry Hill trajrt:
terms of payment the same as for (i .e
land on Holmes Run.
HAY delivered at Strawbsrry Ijili
may fcc lud for 3a 6d per 100 ready tnoj- ;
ney.
September 17. Saw3 , j ;
public “sale; 1;
In pursuance ot a Dc.cvre j
of the honorable the United Stats?* j
Circuit Court of the District of 1 fir j
lumbia for the county of Alexandria, I
in a suit w herein Benjamin Botts fid j
Timothy Brunriigc, Assignees of IsLc i
M’Phcrson and Nathaniel Kliicott, lie |
complainants, and William Cash is jc* \
fendant, will be Sold to the highest 111- I
der on a credit of 6, 12 and 18 mo.ni s, j
to bear interest from the date, a HOU iiS |
and LOT oti the south side ot Ki g j
street, lip* ween Washington and Colu I- I
bus streets, in the town of Alexandra, j
on the 23d day of September next, h j
the premises: there is -on the Lot a j
framed House and Shed adjmnir j. .
The premises arc subject to inspcJbii .1 ,
at any time previous to the sale. * j
EDMUND I. LEE, £ Corum i- j
G. DENEALE, J sioneti j
August 12 tds [ j
' WINKSTTEASr&crt !
6 Pip.8 old London P. Madeira")
11 do« Sicily Madeira
10 doiLisbon *]
8 pipjs and 40 qr. casks Sherry j
30 quarter casks Malaga J
25 c^i.s CLrct J
40 chests gunpowder, imperial ard J
Jiunghyson Teas, of a very sup<- '
i or quality,
20)uncheons 3d proof Antigua Rurl,
10 do. northern do.
3 hhds.Molasses,
1000; pounds Loal Sugar,
ISOOpounds bright Madder,
40pounds Nutmegs,
70bags Pepper and Pimento,
40kegs race and gound Ginger,
50 ulcs Upland Cotton, nice qualitr,
700;)ounds Bengal Sc Spanish Indigo,
8Q;oxes mould and dipt Candles,
40lo. No. 2 Chocolate,
100 o. Pipes, containing 3 gross each,
500 cams wriiing and wrapping Paper,
200,lurks Liverpool fine Salt,
GOihds. N. Orleans and W. India
Swar,
250<Kibs. green Coffee.
WitM general assortment of other
GjbcERIES,
FOR SALB BT
Bj|/an Hampson & Co*
Ajfust 25 ..
FREfH MEDICINES.
WILLIAM HARPER, j>.
APOTlERCARY and' DKUGCl.T,
Alexandria, Fairfax Street) enfios te
HR YAM F i MPSOMS and next
Door tf> JAG LLOYD'S—
r T AS j si received in addition to
I I hisloin.tr Slock, a geucra! cs
sonmeM ol Medicines of the first qua
lity, alt of which he will sell whole
sale and retail, on as goo:] terms as
they can bo purchased in Baltimore or
Philadelphia Country Merch ants and
Physicians can he supplied on the
best of terms for cash, or on a good
credit — He has also rvcived a ge
neral assortment of <1 urinal hutn.
merit’) likewise »
The following Patent Medicines
viz :—
Wheaton’s Jrundice Riturs,
Do Itch Ointment, i
Cooley’s Vegetable Elixir. fo> Coughs,
Colds, Asthmas, Consumptions, &c,
J(C. ,
fJawsoii’s Worm Powders,
Thompson's Tooths Paste,
Essence ol MusUrd,
Sing’s Itcli Ointment, kc, Lc.
Sr-j° i*hh highest cash price given
for Snake Poot
IVi'ich 7.
b uspe n!)Dh si ~ ;
An assortment of the above article
may be had at the . Manufactory, lower
end of Prince Street—Handsome pat
♦ !nu> r»*<. i
Richard ilorv/e'l.
August 24 <!3:n
N. L5. A few of IlorWeir* patent <
and extra rjuality Nett Su*Ten^cls>
nished in a very superior stile.
i \ 11* r 9T~*~
rubuc race.
\X TF the subscribers. m virtue of a
V deed ol r;!*i to us liom «
Charles L. NrvF.ri and aIaKtha
his wife, tided 7.n November, ihil,
for the purpose ol securing the p,
n e it ol 6:4 dollars And 6* cents, to
Ard 'evv EJiollield, will, on Saturday the i
third day of Oct ber next, between .
the hours of twelve and three o'clock
of that day, he lore the toffee liou.e
in ‘be town of Aieran iia, cell to the i
highest Wcfi, for ready money, j
Thirty Acres of Land,
or so much thereof ps may be neccs- i
sary to pay the s^id debt, interest and )
c.os‘5 o' s de and advertising ; which •
land is sdtnulc on the side oi the road ;
leading from Alexandria to Leesburg, ,
cud on the west s de of Mrs. bbcuin's i
farm, in the ecunty ef Fairfax and
jsta^e of N Tiie trustees sell
on!v tho right whi h the said Charles
L Nv vett h is, tatitl do not warrant the
Uric to the land. j
Edmund I. Lee, lrrua
Jonathan hcholiield, j !
Augusts! ts
THE above 1 m l was bought ol J-*
naihati Sclvolfield, and sc<tired some
by n general warrantee ; lor tee com
plete. performance ol which,
Scholfisld v.'^s s-.ewnty. 1: th.veiote
appears to me, to be unneresstry to
ins i»t at the foot of the above adver
tisement, that the title will not bo war
i>y uic u.t:i ,
t gnhcr with the prin ipal, has a ready i
done it A cojdukiu oa this transac- ;
tion is unnecessary. j
Chs. L. Nevitt.
For sale7 ;
A CONSIGNMENT of ?. few hhds.
and quarter casks of Murdoch,
Yuille, Wardrop k Co’s, best LONDON
MARKET MADEIRA, warranted ge
nuine as imported.
Apply when I am not in town to
William Wilson, Esq.
Wm. Hodgson.
August 3 «*•
umF~
THE subscriber lias for sale 400
casks 1st qua.i'.y JbRLSH biONL
LIME. .
Chas. L. Nevitt.
Uppatf ciui ol Duke street.
Sertfc*r,ber 16 6t
I d \V i v.< ^ i EI),
A GENTLEMAN, well recommend
ed, capable of assisting or taking charge
ol an English Scho' l, to be employed
immediately. For information, apply to
the Printer.
September 16 _2awtf
NOilLE.
I will either Sod or Rent the ilRICK
W AUhttCUSE and LOT on the north
side ol King street near the corner of
W«ter street, at present occupied by
C.I. Catlett, Esq. Possession may be
had the 11th October next. Apply to
John Tucker.
I J“ly 8. . , I™
v «** - ^ ■ K Ml . ^7 *
• r^'-.C '.y . S?*-'"'' » .'*• •. ' y
v •" '\‘V- . • 7,/*,^“
MRS. ANN GARVEY.
■\T OU w f please t > take tu>Uc-, that
X on the il) t day ul'lho Circuit C.oiui,
of tiie Ubsuxl of Columbia, to be held
for i’.c county of Aldi[hi.di-i^ in A pi i*
next, or *.s wm thcvHfttcY as counsel
cau be heard, f *h<bi move that court
to award ju lgmcr,t against you in iuvor
of the Common Council ot Alexandra,
lor the sum of Fifty Nine Dollars
Sixty Fight Centa—being <■•** vixcunt
of Taxes due from you to the Common
Council ot Alexandra upon ) our Lot,
situate at the ror cr oi Q i«en and
Fairfax streets, for the y„uis 1804, 5,
6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 1 l? 11.
According to act or Congress, p, ssed *
25th day l'ehruan, 1804
% John P. Simms,
Att. fourths Com. Count. of Alexandria.
August 27 dfivw
FAIRFAX KACE'>.
Fairfax Jockey Chub Faces
will commence at this pl-xa on
Wednesday the 23d day of September
next. And the subscriber having
been prevailed upon to open a Train
in; buble, hereby notifies all these
that may wish to ent ust him with the
management of their horses, that he is
no ' rradv to receive them, t e owner
tending with each l.orsc 25 d; 11m in
advance.
i he ground is as good e« any in the
slate.
i'lie rurscs were punctually paid lat
Fall, and itl the poM.
John Maddox.
Fairfax Cnurthome Y.-. Ju v 2 tf
Li. GRAY
ms FOR SALE A FEW COPIES]
Gospel Sonnets Pobi isords P ems
CiiiLliun Pc- S.r Lancelot
searches in Vjla Creates
Scottish Chief* Life of C m p«r
Cott i^e Dialectics iii . Young**
Wild Iri h Girl Works
Self Coutroui | 3urn*» Work*
| WrtPs Poetu*!
| Works
ALSO, *
A fresh supply of Carey's Family
Bible. ‘ /
September 11. 9
pubLigsale;
Pursuant to \ deed of trust, executed
by David V/. Scott rnd Elisu1 eth
his wife, to the subscii ar, for the
purposes therein menii >ncd, dated
the 10th ot January, lb 6, a d duh
recorded in the Court cf Pri ce
William county, v,ill be exposed to
s.dt for re <iy money, before the
door of the Tavein occupied b^ Mr I
G< o'«je vYiltiams, iu the ' n o!
Dumfries, on Mol d y, the A h day
o nc::t moT'th, the folio wit £ proper
ty, V~;Z
One Lot of Marsh Land,
nc^r rhe r<.wn of Dumfries ar.cl the
lam? • ‘ Jno '.i*Crca Esq. containing
e phi v.m I one n ni i acres, purchased by
hiiid ol V. lih iu-l by Teobs.
ho, one other Lot. of
"M,.!•;> i i hp I, *.•••»' '* t to the 1 nd fu
me»dv Nat.’d. II lhipleu’s, on Q ?.
(ico Cre^k con’ Thirteen A
c rs, rurchu&id b, »&id Scott of Waiter
m.
A Iso one half of a Lot of
Land in (lie Town of Dumfii s X > 65
itf j<c ;nt to the lot of the subscriber,
purchased by the said Sco t of the said
Gra.h am.
John Williams, Trustee
Sapt. 15. 2awts
For Sale or Freight,
* THE SHIP
WILHILMINA,
ilump lfn burthen Four Thousand
Barrels—Hourly new, in complete order.
ALSO,
! The fast sailing Brig
I fi&L LLOYD,
; 220 tons burthen, in every
respect a first rate vessel.
i Apply to
Lawrason & Fowle,
Who hate for Sale JJloaty
1 The Cargo of the brig Trim, being
100 tons of Piaister Paris.
IN S i ORE,
30.000 lbs. Green Coffee,
200 boxgs mould and dipt Candles,
500 boxes brown Soap,
5009 lbs. white cuHUid ditto.
20 casks Rice
! 2000 lbs. Almonds
Russia Diaper
Ravens Dock
I One case silk Stockings
Writing Paper
Boxes playing Cards
l Prime Beef and
200 barrels Tar.
September 15. 2aw4*V
K4-r
* —v *• v r
■ 'ir. J. / V’L Vt.’A.-.
.
PUBLIC SALE.
BY virtue of a deed of trust, bearing "
date tnc 30th of October, UIO,
executed by Henry Washington, cor- „
voyingto me a certain tract or parcel.'
of Land, lying in the county of Xing
George, whereon the said Henry Wash*
ington ;it the d.teof the said deed te- *
sidet— • onuining two hundred acres*
and which conveyance w** made fur
the po pose of securing the payment
trf four hundred.dollars, with interest,
to Bukhjod Wukhirgton, of MotiniVer
non. 1 sh II on the 26th day ol Octo
ber nest, between the hours of twelve J
and three oh lock of that day on the
prenmea, sell to the highest bidder, for
ready money, the aforesaid Tract of
Land, or so much thereof as may re
necers&ry to p;y the said de* t, interest,
costs and expences of sale and adverti
: ing; which said Tr<n t of Land is situ
ate about 4 miles below King George
Court House, and near the main road
leading to Mattox Bridge.
1 shall sell only the right which the
said Henry Washington had, or wkh h
his ncirs have and do not warrant tnc
title.
Bush rod Washington, Jr.
IC*3 liie editor o5 the Virgiuiu He
rald will please insert the above once a
week for one month.
September 18 law 1m
runaways
A BSCONDED from Eliphalct Um
bei field, living in the town of Dum
fries, in l*i ince Williafo county, Virginia,
rm the 12th of the present month, an pp *
oiutnMon Vinci t Vio no mP nf T A \! Q
CURRY, between 17 and 18 years of
ar^c, about live feet two or three inches
hi—h—Lc is a white indented apprentice
to the shoe-mak’ng business—had on
when he absconitd a broad doth drab
colored coat, white pantaloons, other
cloithes not rccol’ected—he is a lad of
f \ir complexion, lias light l air. I will
give FIFTEEN DOLLARS reward
for securing the said apprentice so that
1 get him again.
Also, ianti”,:ty wi‘h him, a negro ir.an
named JEFFERY, the property ol I.ukc
Cannon, near Dumfries. about thirty-two
or three years old, five feet two or three
inches high ; he is a shoemaker by
trade, has got a remarkable scar in h.
forehead, occasioned by the kick of a
horse, which obliged him to be trepan
cd
Whoever secures said fellow, so that
his master gets him again, shall receive
a reward of TWENTY DOLLARS.
Elipbalct Umbt/rficld.
Luke Cannon.
Dumfries, Sept. 16. eo3t.*
Miners of vessels and others are cau
tioned against harboring or conveying
said Runaways away as they will be
dealt with according t^hw._
"NEwTUbLoja ilUxT
Jus7* Received a\d for Sjh bt
JAMES KEXXF.IXY, Siy.
REGULATIONS
FOR THE
FIELD EXERCISE, MANOEUVRES
and Conduct
Of the Infantry <j the Unit til Staten.
Drawn up tic acLptcc! to the organisation
of die
MlLITIA AND RlJOlLATt TROOPS.
By Col. ALEX SMYTH.
Lr ORDER OF 77 IE Sp.t R FT A It T OF War.
With 34 Explanatory Plates.
ALSO,
Eighteen hundred &Eleven.
A POEM.
By Anna Lktitia Barbauld.
AND
RETROSPECTION.
A FORM IX FAMILIAR VERSE
By Richd. Cumberland Esq.
August 8 eotltK
JOHN ROBERTS
Has fur Sale the following Ar.iclcs—*
Wholesale & Retail,
West intiir, Orleans anti Havam.a