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FIVE DOLLARS PER ANNUM.OY HENRY PITTMAN.MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, AND FRIDAYS.ALEXANDRIA,D.C...NOVEMBER 11, IR2*2.PRICES CURRENTIn Alexandria during the last Week.DOMESTIC AHTIOLF.9,Bacon new [none] cwtg 9 10g $ No 1 bbl 7 50 8 0SB I Mess 8 50 9 50•s f Crackers 10Olb 5 50 5 75§ { Pilot 4« I Ship bbl 3Butter firkin lb 15 104'- ai S Mould |4 10Candle {3 160 7[none]bush£ HippedCheese Clovcrsced Cotton Upland •§ s Shad new bbl [none]£ ) Herring new [none]Flaxseed (dull) bush 87 90FlourSupcrfic (quick) 6 33 G 37Rye flour 3 50fCorn (cargo) bush G3 G5.5 1 Oats 505 1 v^’heat (scarce) 1 18 1 28^ [Ryo 60 65Cun powder keg 6 75Ilcmp (Russia) ton2l5 20Iron Har (retail) 105 210Eard lb 18P lastcrf cartrol R 40The U. S. schr Dolphin, (tender to the Franklin 74) was at,Callao the 20th June.The French papers announce the death of Paul Paricio de Kav, Archbishop of Fcrrera, at the age ol 93 ycais.NEW YORK.We mention for the information of those abroad,that the citizens have returned to all parts of the city, and opened their stores.—That portion of the city which was deserted for a short period, a-gain exhibits life and activity, and the thousands ol stores again exhibit goods of every varict). [AT r. V. Adv.ESCAPE OF A lt;ONVICT.A convict named Horace Rand, escaped from the state prison on Saturday.— In the evening, a person was heard to enter the house of Mrs. Dowes, where he concealed himself until night, when he exchanged his clothes, stole a variety of ailiclcsof clothing and provisions, and went off. [Bose, Daily AdvSINGULAR INCIDENT.A stage was upset in Ohio, ;*nd tlu* driver and several passengers badly bruis cd. A singular circumstance attending the accident was, that one of the passcn-geis, a woman, was in pursuit ot her husband, who had eloped from her, and the stage having just overtaken him, travel ling on foot, when the accident occurred, he was the first to help her up when thrown on the load.FIRE.A house tv as burned in Glasior.l (Conn.) on the £Gth of October. A per of that slate says, that the firstiiiation given to the family of the daito which they were exposed was the Lng in of ihe roof while they were at ficr. The same account says, that house was but one story, but does no form us how the family were occu while the fire was busy in destroying props o| the roof, nor what bccam them alter the economy of the su tabic was deranged by the unwelc visitation of rafters, shingles, c. wait with anxiety for particulars ol catastrophe.--SQUIRRELS.A letter from Clulicothe, Ohio, c 25th ultimo, says, that it is impossi! describe the havoc and destruction i by the gtey and black squirrels. \ fields of corn, from five to ten acres wholly destroyed ; not an ear left, mg a squirrel hunt of about a week i ncighboiing towns about Columbus, fust part of the month, nearly t\ thousand were killed- Hundreds seen every day swimming the Grea ami. Mad liver,Scioto, and other stn Childicnfrom G to 10 years of agc,v wade into the shallow water befon squirrels reached the shore and 1 them with sticks. Many of them at and fine eating ; many families liv them. Little boys* and some men seen with fiom ten to thirty or fort their backs. They seemed to be a
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The Alexandria Herald
Alexandria, Virginia, US
Mon, Nov 11, 1822
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