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ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE, COMMERCIAL AND J
PUBLISHED (DAILY) BY S. SNOWDEN & J. D. SIMMS, ROYAL-STREET, ALEXANDRIA. .
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VOL A7//.J ■ S.47mZL4y, July 10, 1813._L'
SALES AT VENDUE.
On, every Tuetd&vand Friday,
WILL BL SOL!),
A.tthe Vendue Store, comer of Prince
r,rd Water -tracts,
A Variety oj Dry Goods, Gro
ceriesf &c.
Particul ars of which will l>e expressed ,
it* the biHs ot the day.
Ail ki ul of $°n'ls which v.rc on li- I
miration *nd the prices of which ere
jst .blished, ran it any time he viewed i
in l pur'based at the iowest limitation
p»J nrices. i
P. O. Marfteller.
For Freight
The elegant fast sailing
staunch Shin
AGWVAM,
COVE YRJR OLDJ
Burthen abort S800 Ban els Flour, now ;
in pc. feet readiness for reception ol a .
cargo.—Apply to _ j j
, john G. Lidd.
October 29. _
To the Public.
-nr\$ order to ivevent deception, the
i ' i>i|i>lio are c .'m-oocl m* to purchase
„,.v OIF that nliy be offered as Pan. s
pa.ent Columbian Oil, that do not hear
tv,e **-u'5 ciicM*actori*»tics as published by
rrFsole principal agont, Doctor JOHN
LOVE, of Baltimore.
Thomas Paul.
Baltimore, March 21, 1812—Feb. IS.
jrSold by RICH ARD H. LITLF.,
Drug^i»t, Alexandria,agent ior the pro
p*ictor _
l.ois on unuc vicu.
1'^r anle or to !>e let on ground rent
forever
Sundry Vacant Lots,
situate on ciuitre street* the new streci
lau.lv laid off and graveded leading from
I Shnpsous corner at the turnpike road in
lo Kin^ St. at llool $ meadow. Some of
f these lots are in me county of Alenan
* tlria, and others in the county oCFairlax,
offerir * ii choice to persons inclining to
buv or Jea*e.
T,.r terms, apply t-* the subscriber ar
his oHkc iij Alexandria.
CHARLES LEE.
December 2d _en^[_
L \ WU VSO\ k FoWiiis
have for sale
• 'I'lJp. C -..rgo of Schooner Traveller,
C^)t. Morrow, from Portland, of 4000
feet merchantable and clear Lumber.
ALSO, LA.YDIX(,\
450-j lbs. Some and Sewing Twine.
I JO boxes mould and dipt Candles.
30 cases s^ect Oil.
l*> barrels tonneiV Oil.
Vrh -n.»rv 1 __
' FUBl.iO .sALh.. '
0\ t!ic 3d 'da* ol August f o\ni
next, will he exposed to Mils in
Leesbu g» at Peer* ' Icvcrn. il **o. ;
previously disp *» dv —i trsut of Lr-nc ^
containing upward, of ot 0 Acres, nc ' j
Caxmn, mthwCiUintv of Lomlcim.— j
1 Ins land lies convenient to the Turn- j
pike Road to the Alexandria market ; j
is js susceptible of iminuvt mriit i.ont j
J'laistcr of Pans, any L-ncl in the
County: ha* * large portion of wood
chi meadow land* j*iui is wkII \^;itcicf.
The improvements are tolerably com
fort* hi?. . '
From the increasing value ofland m
tin: m*»i;ht>oi boo d, it is worthy the at- j
t«*t!->no! »urc!i*s,-ra. It mav be seen
by applying to Mr. C‘. Stewart "ho
lives n the premises Term? ol sale,
one third i i h-ouh and t^e M-mcc it *
c: d 12 mottle, with approved -ccuri*
tv ,.
\poIv to C*»rto, or in
ubsenre to J T. isamsay.
Ar»r5*’ * 1^’*
~~ CO i i on!
2CO bales Georgia prime
Cotlon Wool.
For sale bv
J. G. Ladd.
Jnn? 1 ___
i wish io dsposc of,
rra*oiui>lc term? a Yar.g AY$ro //'o
i:.^n ut uoexceptiruvjbb character. She
i> a g >od servant and excellent nurse.
also ro mr.F»
.>Wror /by, about 14 *»r 15 years of
c»e. who can be recommended*»s A house
servant.
Tane H. Slacum.
M r 21_,f _
J\'§tice ro 6favc buyers.
FOR SALE,
AT the Jail of Fairfax county, a very
Fhelv Young Man, who has been accus
v mrd to house service, but is capable
rd almost Any thing. Apply to Johx
i5AJ*xx, Jr. at Sully, on the Utile Hirer
1 urn pike, near gate No* *•
' Jync 11 5*"lf
i ~ -
T.O RENT,
A Commodious Brick DWELLING
HOUSE, oh a Spacious Lot, uppor end
of Camerun Street. Apply to
John G* Ladd,
Who has for Sale, just come to hand,
One Box, yard wide Irish
LINEN, assorted.
December 2
Yeaton & Conway,
Have just received from New- Yor<,
20 barrels prime Pork
20 do. cargo do.
20 do. prime Beef.
STORE,
10 hhds.-first quality Sugar
30 pieces first do. Rus>ia Sheeting
10 do. Russia Duck.
Ship Chandlery and Groceries, as usual.
October 14'
For New-York or Boston.
The fast sailing schwoner
Betfey Ann,
J. Brockway, master ;
will take 400 barrels freight,
on reasonable terms
| ; Apply to
Wheelwright Isf Kettcll.
Who have for sale
SO bbls. Tenners Oil
20 do. No. 1 Beef
4000 yards Russia Crash
40 pieces do. Sheetings
1 case do. Quills
40 bushels Clover Seed
50 boxes Herrings
January 29
i'jLAJL&ilLK rAKli,- cNC.
FOR SALE,
The C.4RGQ of schooner Sjiecie, viz
90 ion* PUist-r Paris
75 boxes Herrings
100 boxes Mould Candles
12 boxes \Viinlsor Soap:
g'v r - FUlT BOSTON,
. - * \ S-id Schooner
: SPECIE,
' t Josiuh furrow, Master ;
To sail next week j will receive
!’*ciivht o‘i reasonable terms. Apply
o ’ JOHN G. LADD.
Jmnary 4
; FOi< ii'JS iu.\,
^ V The stout & last mailing
^S*^»nhV VF.NU >, will take
500 bugs freight. Apply to
JOHN (k LADD,
Who has for «&Wr,
100 barrels best 1'efper.
January *;8. 4
ioo Dollar* Reward.
"g^ LOPED from F m Bobbin the conn
tyolFrederick, and Commonwealth
o» Virginia, on or about the 7th day ot
Mirch last, a negro slave named AN
THONY the property of the late Wil
liam II Page deceased. Anthony is a
b M»t 5 fee t 9 inches in height, ot a sub
substantial form, a light yellow compac
tion, and rather «f *n ufleminate voice.
He is tiom.t 28 years of age, was brought
up a house servant and has been accus
tomed to that course of employment all
his life. He is a slave of great capacity
and considerable ingenoiiv—nc leaus—
he plays ttie fiddle—and possesses a
great mechanical turn—-he con do rough
carpenters* wotk and make combs. 1 he
above rewaid will be given if Anthony
should be apprehended at the distance
of 100 miles from Fairfield, and brought
to the subscribers living in Alexandria.
But if apprehended at the distance of
less than 100 miles, Fiftv Dollars will he
g:vcn if he is secured in goal, and no
tice given to the subscribers.
I ho. Swann,
Fdmd. I. Lee,
Jdmr*. of Hrw. B. Page, dcc'd
May 3.
The Editors of the Federal Republi- J
can, National Intelligencer and Gazette j
of the United States, will publish the a
hove in their papers, and send their ac
counts to this office._j
For Boston
tooner ELIZA, |
Stockier, master ;
ht jof 200 barrels,
Apply to ;
JACKSON Sc RUMNEY.
January 30. __
Lawrason & Fowle, (
Have just received—and for Sale,
220 Boxes fresh
RAISINS.
May 24_!
j. D. SIMMS
WILL continue the practice of the
law in the Circuit Court for the
County of Alexandra. Hi* Office is
above the Printing-Office of the Alwc
indria Gazette.
for sale,
the brig industry,
Can irs 1 :JGQ barrels flour,
[two years and a half old, a
very superior built vessel,
and can be sent to sea at a
.small expence. Apply to
LAWRAS0N Sc FOWLE.
January 27
John Gardner Ladd
HJS lOil SJLEy v
Muscovado Sugars in hhds. tierces and
Mis.
Wool India Rum in puncheons,
Coffee and Pepper in bags.
Imperial, Gunpowder, Young Hyson
Skin, and Hyecn Teas, of ihc lat
est importations, in quarter chests
and bones,
Russia Hemp and Iron,
Swedes Iron assorted,
Rus-ia Sheeting*, Duck and Ravens
Duck, v
bale Spanish Wool,
by 10,7 by 9f 9 by lLandlOby 12
Bristol Glass, in whole and half
b(*xes,
Sofj), Candles and Codfish in l»x*
FigR,ev,
Lisbon Floor Mats,
Whiskey and Appie Brandy in tierces
St bols.
Few qr casks old Sherry, London Pur.
ticuLr Madeira and Streights Red j
Wine,
Cordage and L:ncs of various sorts,
Writing and Wrapping Paper,
Men»s, Women's and Children s Shoes
in’barrcL and boxes,
P.nvkc 1U hniCB.
S »!e Leather.
Few Racks Liverpool Blown Salt,
Chalk and Planter of Paris.
Ahy, PLOUGHS of the most approved
construction and one pair 1't ench
Burr Mill Stones.
October 6
Artificial Mineral Waters.
TMIE subset iber has re-corwmencecl
running for the season, Soda and
Seltzer Waters. Rochelle and other
Waters kept in bottles, or prepared ex*
temporaneously for those who maychoose
to drink them at the Fountains.
Richard H. Litle.
Apothecary and Druggist.
March 20
A*9W Landing and for Side by
Adams, Herbert Sc Co.
175 Boxes fresh Bloom and Muscatel
Raisins.
62 Casks do. do.
50 Quintals best Soft Shelled Al
monds.
10 Boxes Lemmons.
1 5 kt’jjs fresh Olives.
March 4
- NLIV SHAD.
200 bbls. extra size, prime
SHAD, No. i.
ton sale nr
Joseph Mandevilie.
Corner of King & Fairfax Sts'.
April 50.# ________
l\tl)iOUUb.
JOSEPH SPEAR,
RebficCl fitly i.Jbrwa hiafriend* and the
frM>liCy
THAT he has removed his shop to
RovaLstvret lo the one latelv occupied
by Mr. B. Adamson, near the Coffee
House, where be carries o-i the CA
BlN'hf BUSINESS in ali its vaiious
branches—he also makes ami repairs
all kinds of YluTcal Instruments. *u..h •
as Pi.i u ! ones, B.-ss V io!s, Violins, j
Guitars, :ce mui will slso furnish Ma- j
hogv.ny Coffius for grown persons Mr j
fifteen dollars. He hopes the quality j
of his materials, the soundness of Ms j
work and the strict attention he in- j
tends paying to his business, will en- |
sure him encouragement from ft gene
rous public. All the above branches ,
of business will be executed at the j
shortest notice
November28. law . !
lots and lands.
BUILDING Lots in every section of
this cilr. and about eighteen hun
dred acres of Land cn the eastern braneh
of the Potomac, immediately opposite
the Citv, ai e offered for sale, for cash, or
on credit with security.—Also, Lands in
the stales of New York, Pennsylvania,
Maryland. Virginia, North and South
Carolina, Georgia and Kentucky. Ap
ply to the subscriber, at Tomlinson s
Hotel, Washington, if before 10th June
next, and afterwards at his residence in
Allentown,Lehigh county, Pennsylvania,
or at his office in Philadelphia.
James Greenleaf.
City of WoobwigUMb May Stewtf j(
Plaister Pans, &c.
10 Tons Plaister Pans,
125 Grindstones, assorted sizes,
20 Barrels Prime Beef,
20 do Prime Pork,
Now landing from Sc hr. Catherine,
Capiain^H&lbrook, from N. York, and for
Sale by
Jadcson & Rumney.
November 14
For Bofton,
300 Barrels can be taken on board the
schooner Catharine, (.'apt Holbrook.
Apply as above.
Clover Seed, Salt, &c.
John G. LADD
HAS FOK 8AI.F,
Landing from Schooner Leader,
2000 bushels Liverpool coarse Sait,
A few Tierces fresh red Clover Seed,
3ooo lbs. excellent Cheese,
loo bushels Potatoes.
February 16
l'OR CADIZ,
THK su,p
$8% LORENZO,
Sgfe&K- J »’««*, Mutter;
Is a superior vessel, having perform
ed but one voyage. She is daily ex
pected from an eastern port, and a con
siderable part of her cargo engaged—
the remainder will be taken on reason
able terms.
For Freight,
The co/i/iered Brig
ELIZA
9 Rl\/ihalei Urcehj, Master ;
Burthen about 2000- barrels—is li
very respect a first rate vessel.
jILSOu
THE RRIO
B E T S E Y,
Joel Prince, Master ;
Burthen about 3000 bat
re’s, nearly a new vessel, in Cumplet*
order*
FOR SA! E,
THi: h->!G
Id? _ LLOYD,
\ Burthen 1800 barrels, a
superior vcs-cl, in complete
Wt^7 order.
FOR BOSTON,
The Prig
Elder Snow,
./. Cldson, M«stcr,
5 Reach to receive a cargo,
a r.onsider&U part of which
is engaged. A IVw barrels
•vill be taken on freight at a moderate
price.
Lawrafon & Fowle.
January 26.
T R 8 ALL
On board the stcofi Priscilla, now lying
at Merchants ll'liuf/>
4 Hhds. retailing Molasses
200 Bubhcls Liverpool Suit
30 Blown do.
50 Potatoes
November 14 d
vr rwr" T~r* v i
X Y W JL JL V-V JLJ*
HD Partnership of COTTOM £3*
STKWAK1 was Dissolved on
the 1st instant by mutual consent.
Those having claims against the firm
wil please precept them for payment—
ami those indebted call and settle their
accounts with John A. Stv.waht, who
is fully authorised to settle the same.
Peter Gottorn.
John A. Stewart.
April 8
'1 he Public are respect
fully informed that the Business will be
continued and conducted by JOHN A.
STEWART, who thankful for past
favors, solicits a continuance of the
same.
£»5» Superfine Yellow Bark,
DR. SANFORD’S improved POW
DER of the BARE, having been used
and highly approved bv many aphrst
ep n* of distinguished character in diffe
rent parts of the United States ; the
proprietor is now encouraged to offer
it to the faculty in general, under the
permission, that no pructiiionei of taste,
in tilt* choice of ids me-,ns. can fail to
he gratified in the use of this elegtni
preparation.— in strength* five’ e .* and
certainty oi operation, it greatly sur
passes the Urk in common use.
A I. S O,
The ESSEM'IaL MET 0/
BARK, pie pared by the same.
The above articles arc put up in par
cels of different sizes, to accommodate
the usual wants of not only physicians,
but of retail druggists, country mer
chants and private families.—bold by
James Kennedy, sen.
Bookseller, and no other *ieroon
Alexandria.
Land for Sale.
I will sell a great bargain in a small
FARM, containing one hundred and
forty acres, lying in the countv ol Fair
fax, adjoining the lands of the late Dr#
Henry Rose and Mm Cath arm* Brown,
about six mile's from ihc town ol Alex
andria and the same distance from the
City ol Washington vnd Gecre town;
There is on s d - Farm a sma!: Dwell
ing Housf. Kitchen be * p’enty of
t* b-r for i s support, about ten acres
of ercr-denfc ireatnw Lnd and abounds
wilt gooti water. Any person wishing
to mrciose will »pph to tee subscri
ber vvt4o ivc.» i-f-r s id Farm, vnd will
shew t! e pro bes nnd nuke known
the terms of side.
Joseph Powell.
Jim* 8 rtf
Boot and Shoe Blacking.
JOHNSON
RESPEC FFCLLY informs the gen
tlemen of A1 xatidria, that he has taken
a stand mar the coiner of Royal, on
King street, under Mr. Giiffith’s store,
where he intends carrying on the busi
ness of Blacking Boots and Shoes, and
Cleaning Fair Tops.
Having followed the business in the
northern cities, for some time past, he
Hatters himself he shsll be able to give
entire satisfaction to his employers, in
respect to neatness, despatch and the
excellent quality of his blacking. He
will wait on gentlemen in the morning
for their boots and shoes, which he will
return in the course of the day, or im
mediately to those who desire it. His
inode of cleaning preserves the shape of
the boot, and his blacking softens and
enriches the leather.
Mav A 9
Robert Gray,
0///iosite the Washington Tavern, King
street, Alexandria,
HAS JUST RECEIVED FOR SALE,
.Wellall’* TaveUin the United State*
anc Upper Cancel-, illustrated by 8
Maps, 2 vois. octavo b« und, $5 50.
Chateaubriand’s Travels in Greece,
Palestine, lig)pt -tid Barbery, 1vol.
octavo bound, hi 7a.
Lite and Administration of the hono**
table Spencer rcicovH
c.Kkiiu.\ bpeeche on Miscellantoua
subjects i*t tt.e bar.
Consti'.uticn ol the United States.
Gram on h'dimaimn,
Rejced du;e*. *es.
VV . en»G Lite o. Washington,
Lou ■ Mother. v .nt1' Sebastian©/
Crab's Talc-, Livid** Monitor,
Goid&iuith’s Greece.
Ameiian Preceptor,
(Columbian Orator,
Robin’s Antienh.iiatory,
Campbell’s Rhetoric,
Modern Geography,
History of America,
tV»ltcer*s Dictionai y#
Goldsmith’s Geography,
Johnson’* Dictionary with Walker*
Pronunciation,
n< b r i ( 1 ^r\ r>l*M fill \f . r# W nrllilrtfl.
... -.
| Simpson’s Luclid,
Cary’s Family Eible, assorted,
! School bibtes, School Testament!,
Pocket Bibles,
Common Prayer Books,
Ad.gate’s. Smith’s, Lillie's ?nd Ccle’»
Music Book*,
Webster**, Pearce’s, Ccmly’s and Co
lumbian Spelling Books,
A large stock of fine Vellum Foolscap
and Letter Paper,
Playing Cards, Slates, Quills, Blank
Books- &.c &c.
Ledgers, Journal*, Cash and Invoice
Bo'ks, and Plank Books of every de
scription Ruled and Bound to any given
pattern at a vhnrt notice.
On hand a constant supply of large
Writing Paper, suitable for Record
Books.
April 10
1 he Alexandria Museum,
IS open for the reccp»fon of visitor!,
every day, (Sunday excepted) from
10 A. M. taS P \I.
Those, who esteem it a pleasure,
to pa;* an hour, in 'if vine’ an assem
blage of the works of Nature and Art,
may here be gratified.
Admittance for^rown persons, ?5
cents, each vi^it—Children, 12 1-2
cents.
Jackson & Rumney,
Hate just Rtcciscd and for Sole,
22 Cases superfine CottoA
CARDS, Nos. 8, 9 and 10.
July 5 eo3w
Merino Wool.
Orfe Bale first quality Merino Wool,
for sale by
J. G. Ladd.
June 21