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PLASTER AFLOAT.
Tons Plaster, on board schr. Wash
ington, from Easrtport. for sale t>y
S. MESSERSMITH.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER,
r-*v The Schr. UASIIIXGTOX. Capt. l.o
She is a good v essel and carries j
about 1230 bbls._Apply as above. am? 13 !
FOR AMSTERDAM.
The coppered Ship EAGEEj Soule, i
£?IXnaster. will sail in all the present month, j
a;id take 50 hhds. tobacco and small stowage on
freight; for which apply to
ong r, W. FOWLF. & CO.
FOR AMSTERDAM.
Sv The coppered Brig IIEE11DEIIA, Cap- j
■yfffi.iin vVyer. For freight of 100 hogsheads
.*! Ma i!! stowage, apply to
;v if, EDW. DAINGERFIEI.D.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
The first rate, (new) copper-fastened,
MARY HEUSARIE John Bkktly*,
Master, will stow about 1.350 barrels; now in
< jmplete readiness to receive a cargo. Apply
f„ amr5 GEO. JOHNSON & Co.
FOR SALE.
►r?: The Schooner DOER HI Y, in good or
an 1 well found, carries about one thou
-aad bushels grain or fourteen cords wood. Ap
ply to Janney & Russell, at Dumfries Mill, or to
tag 5 ‘ GEO. JOHNSON & CO.
NOTICE.
The Steamer COLVM !
Bl.4, Capt. James Mitch i
^ km.. having resumed her !
regular trips between Bal
timore and the District of Columbia, will, until i
tae 1st day of September, leave Baltimore for j
’he District every Wednesday, at 4 o’clock, l*. j
M; and returning, will leave Washington at 6, j
and Alexandria at 7 o’clock, A. M. every Sun- j
day. fur Baltimore. Passage S2.
TEA.
Half Chests Young Hyson, (Morrison’s
cargo) received per schooner Virginia,
for sale by aug 19 GEO. JOHNSON & « O.
COTTON YARN.
Bales, assorted Nos., from the Brandy
wine Factory, fi*r sale bv
aiur Vi GEO. JOHNSON & CO.
TEAS, COFFEE, Ac.
OA Half Chests Young Hyson Tea (fresh
•J” and of good quality)
do bags Kio. St Domingo and CubaC'olFee
-*» boxes Goshen Cheese
'>0 reams Wrapping Paper
;•> bhD Cider Vinegar (part super’r quality)
10 bales Soft and Hard Shelled Almonds
Just received per schooner Virginia, from
York; and in daily expectation ot Brown
>a l \\ hue Sugars, and other Groceries, by the
■cnooner Amanda; all of which will be suld,
w holesale and retail, verv low by
WILLIAM N. McVEIGH,
Prince Street wharf.
TEAS.
i 4 | 0Young Hyson
* ^ l- halt cheats Impel
1') do do Gunp
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rial J
owder ?
TEAS, Ro
man’s car
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:i : trom schooner Virginia, from New
i ork, au-i for sale by
‘ EPVTD. DAINGERFIRLD.
WINE.
Vi ‘,rU r Ca4i> Urv Malaga Wine, land
\ , *'",V ' '^°"aci' Virginia, from New
i orx. and for sale bv
aMe 11 n!)\V!l) daingeufield.
—
tea, COi* FEE, CHEESE. «fcc.
1 hosts \ . H. lea, Morrison’s cargo
lb tlo do do Panama's do
-*0 13 11> catty boxes Imperial do, Morri
son’s cargo
-ri bags Dutch Company Java Coffee
i" do handsome .Manilla do
-b do St. Domingo <jo
g-3 boxes Goshen Cheese
^ reams Wrapping Paper
, bbls Vinegar (prime for pickling)
-ik received per schr. Virginia, from New
‘“»k, and for sale low by
i^J^STEPHF.N SHEW. Jannev’s wharf.
„ . ST. CROIX SUGAR.
• ) ,• superior St. Croix Sugar, just
leieived and tor sale by
STEPHEN SHINN. Janney's wharf
WINDOW GLASS.
fr% 1 Half-boxes Washington City Glass
, just received and for sale by
11 HUGH C. SMITH.
B...„ r WANTED,
.v\K of Alexandria Money; for which a
beral price will be given.
-illKi_JAS. RIORDAN.
or. PORTO RICO SUGAR.
Hogsheads, of prime quality, landing
‘rom ship E agle, for sale by
5 . W. FOWLE Jc CO.
| CHINA AND EARTHENWARE.
HUGH C. smith has just receiued, per
ship Maryland, from Liverpool, a hand
some supply of CHINA AND EARTHEN
WARE, comprising the principal part of his
Fall Supply of Fancy and Staple Articles.
These, with his previous large stock on hand,
will be sold on moderate terms, c ash or credit.
Among the Goods are:
Handsome Dinner Setts, new and beautiful
style and patterns
Tea Setts, China, plain gilt, a large variety
i India Dining China, in setts, or any article
separately
Rich and common Cut, Plain, and Pressed
G'assware, of every quality
l a-dors, of common and superior quality
Black Quart and Pint Wine^ Porter Dottles
Demijohns of every size
St»m Rare of an excellent quality
Window Glass of good quality and every size I
Boston Crown Glass, procured at factory pri
Hall and Shop Lamps and Lamp Wicks fees I
Britannia Tea Setts, of a superior quality
H. C. S. expects soon, by the ship Virginia,
sailed from Liverpool 2d of July, a further sup- j
ply of Earthenware. Alexandria, aug 8
MADEIRA WINE. |
r5NlIE subscribers have received, per the schr. ]
Village, from Madeira,
10 halfpipes
20 quarter casks of finest old high colored
Madeira Wine, from the house of
Murdoch, Shortridgc d Co.
i'ui hare in Store, of previous importation,
5 pipes and 20 halfpipes of the finest wine of
Murdoch, Yuille & Co., part of which has had
the benefit of a voyage to the East Indies. All
old. and warranted of the verv best quality,
aug 0 A. C. CAZE.YOVE & CO.
OLD L. I*. MADEIRA WINE
Pipes ) Old high colored L. P. Madei
i qr casks > ra Wine, of “G. D. Welsh’s”
4 eighth do ) brand
Received per schr. Village, Newcomb, master,
direct from Madeira, for sale by
aug 5 W. FOWLF. & CO.
MADEIRA WINE.
Cases, containing 1 to 2 dozen bottles
each, of Newton, Gordon. Murdoch &
Co’s superior old L. P. Madeira Wine.
4 qr casks * Grape Juice
5 hail qr casks \ 1
Just received per sc hr. Village, from Madeira,
and for sale bv S. MESSER SMITH.
MADEIRA WINE.
npHE subscriber is now receiving, and offers
X for sale, an importation of Madeira Wine, I
per “ lyanough,” via New York, consisting of j
6 hhds 1 Of the finest old L. P. Madei- ;
6 qr casks [ ra Wine, of Newton. Gordon !
4 half qr casks ) Murdoch & Co.’s celebrated
brand; and he will receive and forward orders
for their Old L. P. Madeira, superior Dual, Tin
ta, Burgundy, Malmsey, and Grape Juice,
aug 2 " S. MESSERSMITH. |
MORE NEW GOODS.
SUPERFINE and French Calicoes
Do Ginghams
Real Damask Table Linen
Super Bleached and Brown Cottons
Bleached Cotton Drill; Crape do
Bronze, Feather, and Palm Leaf Fans
Rouen Cassimerc and Canton Flannel
Corded Skirts. Pins, Boot Web
White, colored & ribbed Hose; do do * do j
Twilled and common Tape, Millinet
Combs, Cotton Balls, low priced Carpet
With many other articles, just received and
for suk* at reduced prices by
aug 4 GEO. WHITE.
GIG AND HARNESS.
I HAVE for sale a Single Gig, with leather ’
top, Harness, and fly preventer, which, 1
wanting a little repairs, will be sold a bargain.
a.ig 13_GEO. WHITE.
SIX CEN TS REWARD
WILL be paid for the apprehension of
f ▼ THORNTON B. STORKE, an indented j
apprentice to the subscriber, who runaway (for !
the second tune) on Thursday evening last. lie :
is stout built, coarse featured, with a downcast,
surly countenance. All persons are hereby
cautioned against harboring or employing said j
boy, at their peril. JAMES GREEN.
Alexandria, gd August, 1834—tf_1
NOTICE.
rjlHE co-partnership heretofore existing at
X Pernambuco, Brazil, between John Ma- j
thl'cs ami Henry Forster, trading under the
linn o! Mat hues Forster, was dissolved on the
15th of the present month. June, by mutual con- j
sent. The Commission Business will be conti- |
nued at Pernambuco by JOHN MATHUES, j
who is at all times prepared to grant the usual ,
facilities to vessels touching and trading at that ,
port. Pernambuco, June 23, 1834.
a Mg 2—dim ___j
LAND FOR SALE.
A TRACT OF LAND in the County ot
Prince William, Virginia, called “ Huzle
Plain,” containing about 550 acres.
A TRACT, adjoining the above, called
Brown’s,” containing about 408 acres.
A TRACT on Bull Run, containing about
1075 acres.
A TRACT on Cedar Run, called “ Fitz
! hugh’s,” containing about 575 acres.
A TRACT on Slater’s Run, containing about
; 940 acres.
A TRACT called “ Champs,”containing765
acres.
i A TRACT in Fauquier County, called
“ Hale’s,” containing about 1400 acres.
With several smaller TRACTS, containing
from 100 to 250 acres.
i On all these Tracts are good and sufficient
1 Dwelling and Out-Houses.
All of which will be sold on favorable terrn3,
, upon application to Bernard Houe, Esq. or the
| subscriber, in Alexandria,
j jy 31 WM. H. FOWLE.
AUCTION SALES.
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.
BY virtue of a Deed of Trust from the Dank
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.
The WHARF, WAREHOUSE. Ac. cal
JjjjJed Tucker’s.
m A three story Brick DWELLING HOUSE
lift a and LOT OF GROUND, on the west side
of Water street, between Cameron & Queen sts.
The Brick DWELLING HOUSE on the
north side of Cameron sfVeet, between Fair
and Royal street, occupied by Mrs. Mills.
The BRICK BUILDING at the intersec
tion of Cameron and Fairfax streets.
The four-story Brick WAREHOUSE on
Ramsay’s wharf, occupied by Messrs. B.
Wheat A Son and Mr. Thomas Sanford.
The ACRE LOT and BRICK HOUSE,
.Wiwith several out-houses, on Washington
street, in possession of T. F. Mason, Esq.
The large WAREHOUSES at the cor
fax
_ner of King and Columbus street, and an
excellent Frame Dwelling House adjoining.
A HOUSE and LOT neur the “ Village ’*
!ii i formerly owned by Mr. P. G. Marsteller.
A VACANT LOT on the south side of
Prince street, near Pitt. i
\ DWELLING HOUSE and LOT OF I
Util PRO UP;’D on Pitt street opposite St. Paul's
Chur*.h, foiuierl}' owned by Mr.GurdenChapin.
A vacant LOT OK GROUND on Water
st'-eet, opposite the Farmer*’ Bank.
A FARM in Fairfax County, Va. called the
“ Meadows,” containing 275 acres.
Another FARM in said County, called “ I.o-!
ma'c” or •* rurkey Cock Run,”—352 acres.
One other FARM. called *• Willow Spring,”
near Ceutrevillo. j
Three small TRACTS OF LAND on Mount
Vernon Road, containing', together, 307 acres.
Particulars will he given on application to Mr.
Isaac Unhhins, at the Bank of Alexandria; and
proposals for any part of the property, directed
to the subscribers, will he answered by
GEORGE BRENT, )
BF.NJ. \\ \TERS, * # „
WM. H. MILLER, { lll,t>tt'es
ju IS—tf WM. C. GARDNER, I
jJtr* The above property will be sold at Auc
tion, on Monday, tin* 1st day of September next,
at 10 o’clock, A. M. at the Bank of Alexandria;
at w hich time the terms. &c. vi ill be made known,
uug 11—tlstSept
PUBLIC SALE.'
IN pursuance of n Deed of Trust to the sub-;
scriber, from Thomas Preston and Ellen his j
wife, for the use of the Bank of Alexandria, re-1
corded liber II, No. 2, folio 235, will be exposed
to sale, on the 5th day of September next.
One moiety of the TAVERN HOUSE
Stand WAREHOUSE called the Bear Tav
ern, situated at the north-west corner of the
intersection of King and Fayette streets, in the
Town of Alexandria. Also, a moiety of the
LOT occupied as a Wagon Yard. Terms of j
payment: One-fifth cash; the balance in four ;
equal instalments of f». 12, 18, and 21 months, |
with interest from the day of sale; the after pay- ,
meats to be secured by a deed of trust on the
premises, or such other security as will satisfy
the Bank. By order of the Bank:
aug 7—ts WM. HERBERT, Trustee. :
A CARD.
SAM’L. LINDSAY (of the late firm of Lind
say, Hill & Co.) offers hi* services in the !
transaction of (.'ommission liusiuess. 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 j
would be pleased to receive GOODS on STO-!
RAGE. Persons sending FLOUR to this place
(particularly by water) to be stored, would find j
it to their advantage to store on the wharf. If;
requested, each parcel will be kept separate, and ,
the identical Flour delivered when called for.
Alexandria, August t», 1 S3i._
WHEAT.
1W1SII t<> purchase Wheat in Alexandria;
also at the Triadelphia Mills, situated three
miles from town. *>n the Little River Turnpike
Road. SAM’L. LINDSAY,
On Union, between King and Prince sts.
Griswold’s celebrated Wheat Fans for
sale as above. Alexandria, August 6.
WHEAT FANS, Ac.
LG A. II. GRISWOLD have nowon hand,
. and will constantly keep, or manufacture
to order, at their Establishment, corner of King
and Alfred streets, a variety of Dutch and Eng
lish improved WHEAT FANS; Cockle, Cheat,
and Rolling SCREENS, for Flouring Mills;
Window Screens, Kiddies, 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
stant attention to business, to gain a share of the
i public patronage.
Flour manufactures and Wheat Fan makers
| will find it greatly to their advantage to give us
! a call.
! A boy is wanted; as apprentice to the above
business, 16 or 17 years old, of good and steady
habits.
N. B. Repairing done on the shortest notice.
frj=> TURNING in Wood, Iron, and Brass,
CASH FOR 400 NEGROES,
INCLUDING both sexes, from 12 to 25years
of age. Persons having likely Servants to
dispose of, will find it to be their interest to give
us a call, as we will give higher prices in cash
than any other purchaser who is now, or may
hereafter, come into this market.
jy 2S FRANK LIN, ARM Ft EL I> A CO.
BLANKS AND PAMPHLETS
Printed, with neatness & despatch, at this office
NEW DRY GOODS
WILLIAM H. MOUNT & CO.
HAVE just received, and are now opening,
some VERY DESIRABLE GOODS, con
sisting in part ol
6 pieces Italian Lutstring
3 pieces common do
1 doz Green Blonde Gauze Veils
1 doz do common do do
1 doz white Blonde do do
3 doz assorted do Gauze Hdkfs
2 doz common do do
3 doz Twisted Silk Hdkfs
2 doz Bead Bags, best quality
2 doz Bead Purses
6 pieces Rodgers’ Patent Flannel, warrant
ed not to shrink in washing
2 doz Grass Skirts
2 cases Corded do, all prices
6 pieces White Crape
20 doz cotton, Siik and Cotton Hosiery
12 pieces 6 4 white Cambric
Linen and Linen Cambric Hdkfs
Gentlemen’s Pocket Hdkfs and
Gum Elastic Suspenders, best quality
3 doz Thread Gloves
4 doz Berlin do
2 doz Ladies’ Black Silk^do
G doz best Kid Gloves; tjWoz common do
10 pieces Brown French Linen
Grass Cloth, for gentlemen’s wear
3 cases Bleached Shirtings and Sheetings
•1 bales Brown do do
1 bale Twilled Brown Cotton
20 pieces Penitentiary Plaids
2 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
NEW GOODS.
PAINTED Muslins, handsome patterns
Corded Skirts, fine and cheap
Tuscan Bonnets; Men’s Leghorn Hats
Cotton Carpet; 1-4 Straw Matting
Brown Russia Drilling and French Linen
Just received and for sale by
21 GEO. WHITE.
CHARLES BENNETT
HAS imported, by the ship Herald, via Bal
timore. and oilers for sale—
Shoe Thread in bales, superfine and common
Cambric and Shroud Muslins
Boys’, Misses’, and Ladies’ Cotton Hose, best
make
Ladies’ Black Cotton, Random, Angola, and
Silk Hose
Men’s black Silk, mixed Raw Silk, brown Cot
ton, and Random Half Hose
English Galoons and black Lustring Ribbons
Fine Linen Tapes, in great variety
Clark’s Mile-End Spool Cotton
Tailors’ patent Black, Blue and W. B. Thread
0-4 Book Muslins and HdkL, very fine
Superfine white and printed Marseilles Vest
ing, in small ends
A few bales first quality Burlaps, 1; 2, 3, &. 0
upr 29
A HOUSE FOR
SALE, EXCHANGE, OR
RENT.
The commodious well finished two story ;
iJfilimiCK HOUSE on King, near Henry
street, now occupied by Mr. Philip liooff, would I
be sold at a very moderate price, and on liberal j
credit for the chief part of the purchase money;
or exchanged, upon, fair terms, for improved j
property nearer to the proprietor’s residence; or !
leased to a respectable tenant, at a reasonable I
rent, and possession given the 1st October next. ;
Inquire at the warehouse of
;mg 4 SAM’L. B. LARMOUR A CD. j
SCOWS TO HIRE.
rpWO large Scows, suitable for transporting
■- goods or ballast, &c. &c.
jy 21 JOSIAII H. DAVIS.
TO THE GREAT FALLS
1 l»o Canal
Packet Boat
a i: o it a / ;
IVASU/Mi
TON has commenced her regular tups, on
Tuesdays and Fridays, for tin- Great Falls or
Crornnu-Iin, starting from Frederick Street
Bridge. (Georgetown) at 8 o’clock, A. M., and
muru'mg the same day at or before sunset. Fare
to ur.e Torn Crommelin, 50 cents.
The Canal is now in line order, and the coun
try presents a beautiful appearanc e. To those
who .ire fond of a short excursion, and desire
a short relaxation from business, a trip to the
Great Kalis oTts i most delightful treat.
Parties, on any other days of the week,
can Ire accommodated, by giving a short notice
or application to the proprietor, living on Third 1
street, Georgetown._Z. M. OFFUTT._|
F. A RT 11EK W A K E, CHIN A, A NI > GLASS.;
rilHEsuuscriber has now open, and offers for
X sam, a large and handsome assortment of j
GOODS in his line, which he is anxious to dis- ;
pose of at moderate prices. Among them are. .
Blue, brown & purple Dinner Services
i; u “ plates cf other table ware j
u u “ Bowls, Mugs Teaware
u re “ Ewers <k Basins &, Toi-!
I Sots
i Cliina Tease ts and Cups Saucers, plain and
1 gilt
! China Pitchers. Mugs, P.owls, &c. do do
India China Dinner Service, dishes and
plate* extra
Cut and plain Hall and Table Lamps, great
variety
Cut. plain, pressed and moulded Glassware
Blue and green-edged, cream-colored, and
painted or enamelled Ware, in all their varieties
i Stoneware of excellent quality, Alexandria
i manufacture
Furniture Knobs; Window Glass in lialfboxes
] Cash sales being out of the question, a liberal
credit will be extended to punctual customers.
ROBERT II. MILLER.
Alexandria, 3d mo 27,1834
MRS. PORTER’S SEMINARY
WILL be re-opened, at the Dwelling of the
Alexandria Bank, corner of Fairfax and
Cameron streets, on the 15th of September, 1834.
Encouraged by the success which has thus far
attended the efforts of the Principals of this In*
stitution, they have continued to avail them*
selves of every advantage^ which the various
improvements in Europe and America have
conferred upon the science of education.
A Gentleman of liberal education and experi
ence in the art of teaching, has recently token
the charge of the classes in Arithmetic, Natural
Philosophy, Chemistry, and Astronomy. Thb
acquisition, with suitable apparatus for exhibit
ing experiments, and familiar lectures, which
will he given on each branch, complete the ad
vantage^ enjoyed within the limits of this Insti
tution. B. Hallowell’s course of lectures are
also attended through the winter season.
The vigilant care and paternal watchfulness
ever attendant upon the pupils, command oppor
tunities for inculcating lessons on numerous
points of morals and manners, which can only
be secured by that maternal interest which wins
the regard and confidence of the pupils.
Board and Tuition, in all the English branch
es, one hundred and fifty dollars per annum,
payable quarterly in advance.
Latin, French, Italian, and Spanish, each,
Sfi per quarter of 12 weeks.
Music on Piano, Harp, and Guitar, SIS do
Drawing, Landscape and Flower )
Painting in oils ^ ^ do
Wax-work, Transferring, Shell-) r .
work, and Chinese do \ ° do
Velvet Painting, in oil and water colors 5 do
liefer to
Kev. Ruel Keith, Theological Seminary,Va.
Rev. Edward Lippett, (Jo
Kev. C. L)jna. Alexandria, D. C.
Rev. Mr. Johnson, do
John Roberts, do
Bernard Ilooe, do
A. C. Cazenove, do
\V. Fowle, do
H. Daingerfield, do
I. P. Thompson, do
T. Fairfax, do
Edgar Snowden, do
11. IJ. Mason, do
Benjamin Hallowed, do
Hon. Levi Woodbury, Secretary ot (he
Treasury, V\ ashiugton, D. C.
Hon. Mahlon Dickerson, Sec’v oftheNavy,
Commodore Rodgers, Navy Commissioner
“ C. Morris, do
“ Isaac Chauncey, do
Col. Romford, Washington.
Gales A Seaton, do
Gen. George Rust, Virginia.
Ilierome L. Opie, Virginia.
Richard Brown, Virginia,
jy 31—dtlstOct
C A M V “MEETING.
,4 CAMP MEETING for the Stafford < ir
/I cuit, under the superintendence of the Me
thodist Episcopal Church, commencing on Fri*
day, 5th September next, will be held on the
land of Thomas Towson, Esq. distant about 2
miles from Stafford Court House, 12 from Fre
dericksburg, 10 from Dumfries, 22 from Brents
\ille, and 2 from the navigable part of Aquia
Crock.
The necessary arrangements will be made to
accommodate the penteel awl veil disposed
(who may not find it convenient to bring tents)
with board with private tent-holders.
And. as many persons habitually attend such
places exclusively for pain, by the sale of such
articles as may well be dispensed with, viz: such
as Cider, Porter, Beer, Confectionary, Ac. Ac.
Ac. 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 neighbor
hoo I, with their usual liberality, and reverence
for such assemblages, have placed about 7,000
acres of land under their control.
The ministers and members of the aforesaid
Church, and all others who are friendly to such
meetings, are respectfully invited to attend,
aug 9—dt5thSep
OAK WOOD.
PROPOSALS will lie received by me until
The 1st ol September for the supply ol Two
Hundred Cords of good, sound, merchantable
OAK WOOD, (one-third to be preen wood.) at
Fori Washington, Md.; one-half to be delivered
by the 1st of November, the other half on or be
fore 1st December, 1831. The wood must be
delivered and corded on the Hill, and at such
place us the Acting Assistant Quarter Master
may designate. Sufficient security fur the faith
ful performanceofthecontract will be required.
Proposals to be endorsed “ For the supply of
Oak Wood.” J. WALLER BARRY,
aug4—2\v__A. A. Qr. Mr.
FOR SALE OR RENT,
A convenient three-story brick DWEL
JiiiU-dNG HOUSE on Duke street, in com
plete repair, having a Carriage House and other
out.houses attached to it. It is in a pleasant and
healthy part of the town.
As the subscriber is desirous of selling out her
STOCK OF GOODS, she offers them at redu
ced prices. REBECCA TAYLOR.
iQr* She aho offers for hire, by the year, u
valuable MAN SERVANT. june 13—dtf
FRANKLIN HOUSE.
•a The above TAVERN has been rented by
'ill l the subscriber. It is well known as having
been long occupied by Mr. Augustine Newton;
is now in good repair, and every comfort that
the traveller needs can be had. The Table is
every day supplied w ith the delicacies, as well
as the substantial*of life. The Baris well fitted
with the best Liquors, and private parlies can
be accommodated in the most delightful man
ner. JOHN WEST.
N. B. Beltzhoover's Line of Stages arrive and
depart daily from this House; and Gigs, Horses,
and Hacks, can be had on the most reasonable
terms itov ?—