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Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-05-04
From the National Gazette,


We have hlr OF the Paris Ministerial
newspa per, LIE Drapeau Blanc, The White
Flag down 70 the 95th Ult. 1t is con.
ducled with much ability. and rallies the
liberal, without me'-y on the defeat which
they have experienced in the late cleo
tons Every thing is to be completely
royali-ed in France. The king is deciar.
ed to be the only legitimate representa-
tive of the people, and sep'ennIaI lie.
gIslalure is to relieve The crown and the
ministry from all opposition and embar-
rassment in tne management of affairs
The sixteen liberals " he have been relurn>
ed to the Chamber of Deputies, bear al
ready the cry, silence 10 the Strtesn vo,ces.
The proportion OF tilted men in the Cham
Der is greatly increased The restoration
OF the property OF the emgrants, con6sca
ted during the revolution, is more than
hinted at in the Dr,pesu }lanc. The day
OF Justice is SAID 10 be arrived tor them,
and the fruits at The monarChCal tree are
no longer to be enjoyed by those who broke
its branches, mutlalet iis 'runk, md laid
the axe to its root ,'rnid statesmen are
no longer TO have the ear Ut The govern
ment Three common laborers, who had
the 'inconce'vable audacily' to trace upon
the snoy, in the garden oil the Thuilerles,
on the l4th March, some Off osive words
towards an august parsonage were drag
ged n.rc'e the criminal court and one Of
them, The princi pal scribe, was condemn.
ed 10 six months imprisonment, and 500
francs 600 dols.) fine. At Toulouse, on
the 18th March, workman in The mint.
tired tor crying out L,ve the Emperor,
that great congueror,' was condemned 10
the same punishment.
Two families OF great distinction and
wealth al Paris, were overwhelmed with
griei by The following circumstance. The
son OF one of them, who had himse II a con-
siderable income, tell desperately IN love
with an opera dancer, Mademoiselle Bre-
Dourt. The lovers, after being once in
tercepted, con!rived 10 elope to Bordeaux,
where they lived in the most exiravagant
style OF expense. and exhausted, ere long,
all their means. The young man address
ed rich aunt in Paris. by letter, implor
ing pecuniary relief She promised him
all that he could desire, il he would re-
turn to bis friends and lead regular lite J..
In short time. bis sweetheart berseIf per-
suaded him to set out with her on his r. :
turn; but when they got near to Paris, the
idea OF a separation became insupportable
to both--they deliberately lighted chs6pg
dishes. filed with charcoal in their cbsm-
Der, and were found dead The next morn.
ing This tragedy happened in the bird
week OF March.
At Kiel, in Denmark, on the 18th Feb.
ruary woman was brought TO bed oil four
children, boy and three girls, all alive.
. The boy died in twenty. Tour hours after
birth, but the rest were perfectly well
and promised to live. They weighed To-.
gether seventeen pounds and half,
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IN COUNCIL-April q.

The committee appointed 10 inquire in.
TO the propriety OF improving Henry-street,
between Cameron and Duke, made re-
port, which was read. and tbereupoa
RESOLVED, That the report OF the COM
mittee heretofore appointed to examine the
situation of Henry street, DC. &c. be re-
committed TO the same committee. and that
one other member, from each ward. be
added to the said committee, with instruc
lions to inquire into the expense OF con-
structing a permanent tunnel down Henry
street, so that The water now passing down
that street may be carried off in the same
direction; and 10 report the comparative
advantages and disadvantages OF this plan
with that now proposed, OF carrying the
waller westward.
On the petition Of Benjamin Baden, it
Ordered, That Benjamin Baden may
continue to use the clay on Payne-streei,
for the purpose of making bricks, at the
price, and under the same regulations, IS
contained in an order oil Council OF 18Th OF
June, 1899, on the subject but this per-
mission shall not extend for longer time
than the present year
Messrs. Stewart, Vaudeville, Mason,
aud Miller, were added 10 the committee
on the subject of Henry-street.
Apes,tion from the Butchers OF The town
was received and read, and referred TO
Messr.. Harris, JAMESON, Mason and
Veitch.
On motion, il is
Ordered, That Messrs, Stewart, Mande-
vile, Mason and Veitch, be committee
to take into consideration the different pro-
posaIs for repairing and lighting the pub
lie lamps, and report thereon to Council,
together with any other matters relative 10
the subject. that shall appear 10 them pro-
per to report upon.
A petition from Jshn Roberts aud others,
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MARINE NEWS.

ARRlVED-May /.
Sloop ashineton. Soule. Baltimore.
SAILED,
Scbr. Twin Brothers, Baker, Baltimore,
Schr. Susan, Snow. Charleston.
Sloop Adelia, Thorp. Providence.
May g.
Schr. Elizabeth, Travers, New York;
pork, coffee, glass ware, &c. to Tbos. H.
Rowland, r. L. White and others. Spoke
off the cspes of Chesapeake, ship North
Star, from Greenock, bound to Balli more,
in distress-iore and Dizen masts gone.
ARRIVED-May3
Sloop Favorte, Stout, days from Pro.
whence; domestic goods to Wm. Fowle
g. Co.
Schr. Zephyr, Foster, IS days from
Boston, plaster 10 J. Fl. Laid Il Co.
schr Magnet. Daniel, Wilmington; tar
10 NJ. Miller 4 Son.
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Official communication TO Mr.. Taylor,
Consul U. States, at La Vera Cruz.
-HRANGI ATOM

Official communication TO Mr.. Taylor,
Consul U. States, at La Vera Cruz.
lrRANSLATlON.l
His t.Ncellency the Secretary Of War
and Marine tells me, in an Official letter
OF the i7ih inst what copy:
"Fhe Supreme Executive Power has de-
termiaed, that no goods, (includ,ng those
that are not prohibited,l be permitted TO
be landed on any part of the Coast. under
whatever dag the vessel may be, il they
are brought from ports under the dominion
of the Spanish Government. The term Of
forty days shall be allowed vessels pro
ceediDg from the American Continent, to
return to their ports OF destination; and
four months, if from Europe;. but, at the
expiration Of these two periods, from the
publication hereof, they shall he declared
good prize. And, that the present reso.
laiion may be punctuslIy and exactly o.
beyed, | communicate it to yoc, that, on
your part, you may watch over it's observ
ance, IN the points Of the territory under
your command
And communicate it TO you for your
information, and that OF The captains and
other individuals otthe United States, who
ought 10 be informed OF said decree, for
the proper observance thereof, and that
they may mol allege ignorance.
COP and LIBERTY, Alvarado, March
26th, 1894 SO.
ROGUE MARTINEZ GARCIA.
WV. TAYLOR, Esq.
Consul OF the D s America.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-05-04
Ii. l.. Whitney.
John 3. HaInlnatt,

UphoLsterer and Paper Hanger.
LAS just received per s|oop Constitu-
Iltion, from Philadelphia, a part OF his
spring supply OF
Paper Hangings e BORDERS,
which, added to his former stock, COM
prise a large assortment, which he will
sell on moderate terms. J. b. h. is rea-
dy at all times 10 put the paper on the
walls OF bis customers, in town or country
Day g. Martins genuine blackipg per do
zen or single jar, tor sale az above. on
King street, between Alfred and Colum.
bus streets. may 4 81
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-05-04
Married.

On Thursday the 9sth uIt. in Prince
George county, by the Rev. John Muir
ply. Mr.. VIM, L. Kennedy, of this place,
TO Miss Henrietta Jane, youngest daugh.
ter Of the late Henry Hill, esq. OF Prince
George county.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-05-04
AUCTION SALES.
This Day.

-, AhiS Lay,
4 T 10 o'clock, will be sold at the aueI
- tion store, a variety Of goods, among
which are
Groceries Of every kind
Dry Goods do
Furniture do
Cuba & ST. Domingo tobacco
GROCERY and Hardware
Paper bangiags
Hats and boots. &c.
.. ALSO,
An elderly woman belonging to deceased
persons estate.
IN, A sail boat, new and in complete
49, order, sloop rugged, With sails, &c.
=, pipe superior gin on credit
N b. All good sold at the Limitation,
at private sale
may4 S. A. MARSTELLER.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-05-04
was received and read, and laid on The IA.

bic.
Ordered, That the messenger of Coun.
Gil be authorised and directed 10 remove
the corner stairs in the fish market lead.
ing to the watch house, and floor over the
hole and that he repair the steps leading
to the Council cha mber.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-05-04
For Sale,
fl Farm, in Fairfac county,

VI rdrW, III rdtrTaT County,
containing 100 Acres, within two miles OF
Alexandra, and lying between the lands
of Robert Patton and Anthony c. Ca
zenoye, through which the great southern
road passes. Any persons who are dispos
ed to purchase. can view the premises, and
ascertain the particulars, from the agent,
Mr.. LANES GAIT, 10 Alexandra.
n. B. II the farm Is not disposed of at
private sale before the Isl day OF MAY
next, it will On that day be offered at aue-
ton to the highest bidder for cash.
april 6 tMl
The above sale is postpon-
ed till further notice. May4.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-05-04
ALIENS
New York Literature Lottery

SEVENTH ILHSS,
Will be drawn on the 18th June next. and
finished in a 'ew minutes.
The capital prizes are D3o,ooo $4,000,
10. 900, 5,737, 20 OF 1000. 80 OF 500, &c.
Whole tickets Dc. shares in proportion =
Certificate package Of 60 whole tickets
p9S @A.
0xrSchemes to be had gratis on appli-
Gsiion at Aliens flee.
Cdrs from any part of the U. States,
per msll, post paid, or by private convey
ancf p.ill meet the most prompt attention
il add essed to S. 4 N. ALLEN & Go.
may 4
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-05-04
For Boston,.

.AMN The superior schooner Zephy,
A Jonathan Foster master, burthe.
about 1000 Dbl. and will be dispatched
On obtaining 500 bbIs. Apply TO.
JOHN H. LADD u Co.
Who haze for sole,
81 tons plaster, received by said vessel.
NAV q
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-05-04
Notice.

Notice.
THE stockholders Of tb. Washington
Il and Alexandra Turnpike Company.
are requested to meet at the Town HALL,
in Alexandria, on Friday next at o'clock
in tie Afternoon, for the purpose Of taking
into consideration the propriety Of extend.
ing the causeway at Four.mie Run, and
repairing or rebuilding the bridge, end to
determine upon The hes. manne' OF raising
the means to do The work. By order OF
The President and directors.
B. c. ASHTON, Clerk
may1 81
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Coffee.
For Hir,
n Office.

Fire Insurance Company of Alexandria.
ME stockholders are hereby notified.
l. that dividend Of 40 cent. per share,
on each share OF stock held by them. prc-
fits Tor the last six months, is this day de-
clsred, which will be ready to be paid
them on Saturday, the 9th instant.
J, B NICHOLS, Secretary.
Alexandra, LIST May, 1924.
The notes for the unpaid part of the ca-
pitaI (being Is dollars per share } will be
renewed Tor 6 months, from the 5tb met.
may 4 Iaw3w
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-05-04

Education.
TOHN r. PIERPOINT respectfully
u informs The citizens OF Alexandra, that
he intends opening SCHOOL 10 the Me-
chsnics' Hall, on the 26tb instant. tor
the instruction OF youth in
Mathematics, English Gram
mar, Geography,
with the use o. Maps and Globes;
READING. PENMANSHip. &c.
He will endeavor to pursue the best modes
OF instruction, and pay strict attention TO
the conduct and morals ofhls pupils; ard
from bis experience as teacher. ADD
strict adherence TO the duties OF his profess
sion. be hopes to merit and receive li'eral
patronage. april zx.-5t
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n office.

I HEREBY torwarn all persons from
i trusting my WIFE, or any person what
ever on my account, without written au.
thoriiy for that purpose.
may 4-3t ISAAC GIBSON
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1824-06-01
FOREIGN
FROM ENGLAND.

NEw YoRK, May 27.-The Packet Ship
William Thompson, Captain Croker, arrived
yesterday from Liverpool, from whence she sail
ed on the 10th of pril. TO which date inclusive,
the Editors of the Commercial Advertiser
have received copious files of English papers
twill he recollected that the VIM. Thompson
brings only one day later from Livcrpoolt than was
received by the Margaret, at Quebec. We
have tins evening made few selections the
most important of which, 10 mercantile Ica-
dcrs, is the motion of Mr.. Huskisson, i'm the
House of Commons, to authorize The bonded
wheat to be converted into flour.
In the House Of Commons on The 13tb of April,
Sir James Macintosh presented petition from
the London Missionary Society, complaining o f
the trial, proceeding and sentence against the
late Rev. FIR Smith, the missionary at Dema-
rara: IT was read and ordered TO be printed.
The House Of Commons on the 18th of April
voted G50O,oO0 for the building of new
churches.
II is now positively asserted that Guebhard.
the banker, has taken the first Spanish loan of
5O,00O,OO0 francs, and on the first OF April be
was shortly expected at Madrid to contract for
another loan Of equal amount
Mr.. Justice Best is appointed Lord Chief
Justice of the Court Of Common Pleas.
.9mericaa Stocks on the 10Th Aprii-Bank
Shares, Get ;. Three per cents, so. Skies.
81 a 100.
FRANCE.
The Minister Of War has directed that the
Spanish officers, prisoners of war iu France.
should return 10 Spain.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1824-06-01
VIRGINIA


III meeting of citizens at Matthew. Cou,,
house ON Tuesday, nth May, 1924, TO take
into consideration circular received from the
CHAIRMAN OF the Fredericksburg Adams Meet
ing
HUNLEY GAYLE was called to the chair and
JAMES IL. Roy, appointed Secretary
Whereupon the following resolutions were
moved and seconded. 4
1. Resolved, That the, experience, acknw-
lodged talents and genuine republican princi-
pies of JOHN Quincy ADAMS, give him The
first claim TO the Office of President of the u.
States.
9. Resolved, That gratitude and honor are
due 70 General Jackson for his distinguished
services.
8. Resolved, That this meeting will use all
honourablc and fair means TO aid the views of
the committee 1T Fredericksburg for promoting
the election of J. Q. Adams to the Office OF
President of the United States, and General
Andrew jackson to the Office of Vice President
OF the United States.
\. Resolved, That the following gentlemen,
VIZ: james III. Roy, john Patterson, G.. Tomp-
kins, III. w. Tabb, Seth Sher hard, Hunley
Gayle, and JOHN d. Jarvis, be appointed a COM
mittec to correspond with the committee IA,
Fredericksburg.
o., Resolved, That copy Of these proceed
ings be forwarded to the Chairman of tin
Fredericksburg Adams committee and be pub
lished in the Fredericksburg Herald and Ricil-
.uond Enquirer.
HUNI4EY GAYLE, Chairman.
JAMES u. ROY, Secretary. .1
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1824-06-01
To he conijnued.)

-Four Greek youtIis have arrived at Boston
from Malta, 10 be educated in this country
H.} are represented as possessing good intel
49,, powers, and of correct d,rortment.-
hcy abroad ancient as well rs modern Grcel,.
nave ING IT. or less acquaintance with Italian, &
MlNc $ialta made some proficiency in Eng
i'S'' III l" 7ch they converse intcliigiby.
=, d" fY'J" fo''n.--.4t the last sessions in
Tic town Of Cberaw, : c. ftrcj,fll.tro Geo Of
assault aud battery were tried.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1824-06-01
LYNcHBuRG, Nav 90.

Conrention.-Be1E ard county.
Agreeably 10 notice, the prSpr:ety Of calling
Convention was publicly and ably discussed
at bedford court house on Monday last. Major
Otey opened the debate, opposing any change
IN tie constitution, as being at this time mex
pedient, and was followed by Mr.. Ed Irvine
on the same side. Mr.. Caiohili Mcnnis re-
Piled 10 the arguments of Those gentlemen with
great force and energy. The discussion was
closed by MIR. p. II. Gilmcr and Mai. William
Cook, who were both opposed to the call of a
Convention. poll was then opened for the
voters. BY our last accounts from the court
house, about 800 votes had been taken, Of which
amajority of about ii were in favor ola Conyeu-
ton.
The subloincd resolution has been sent to us
for publication. Ii will be offered to. the con-
sderation of the people of Bedford at their
June court. No objection can be made to this
resolution for the last clause of it, guarantee
ing 10 the people the right of rejecting or ac-
cepting such amendments as may be.proposcd
by the Convention, ought to put to rest the
fears of those who dread that the ancient order
of things is to be subverted, aud that we are to-
be left to the mercy of ''political schemcrs,n
and "Frcnch Jacobins." The resolution follows:
"Resoiyed, That the Representatives. for this
county be, and they are hereby requested TO af-
ford their aid and assistance to such measures as
may be proposed, mot Inconsistent with the pre-
sent Constitution) by the legislature at their
next session for amending the constitutions; pro-
videdthe said amendments, SO proposed, be sub
mitted to the consideration and approval of the
people, or minority Of them, previous to their
adoption" psygipian.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1824-06-01

All doubts that may have been entertained
as to the presidency must yield to the numerous
aud uncquivocal demonstrations of public opin-
ion, in all quarters of tie Union. The choice
Of the nation is fixed on John Quincy Adams,
and he Will be elected in defiance Of intrigue
bribery, faiscbood and party system.
~ L. .3me,jcan,
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1824-06-01
From DE Washington County Post.

From Gic "H'ashington County Post.
NEW YORK,-Ihc last .Ne,os from Albany
we give as we receive 1T, leaving every to
attach to 1t what importanceSb he plcascs. 1t is
said Governor YATES, at the recent charter C.
lection, openly voted the Peoples ticket; and
that, at the polls, he declared his intention to
call the Legislature together early enough, in
the fall, for them TO pass the electoral bill which
he should now strenously recommend inasmuch
as Congress lave postponed all contemplated
amendments of the constitution.
MISSiSSIPPI.-At a public meeting called
for the purpose at the court house, in NatcheZ,
ballot for President was taken, which resulted
as follows:
For JoHN QurNcY ADAMS, 2o3
" ANDREw JAcKsNN, 1G6
a writer states that music being all on the,
jackson side, attracted number of boys and
idle persons not entitled to votes.n 1t NAV be
as well to state, that the meeting was called by
the friends of Gen. Jackson they not being sat
lsticd with the vote taken at former one which
had been called by the friends of Mr.. Adams,
and at which MIR. "A. nominated. Thus is
appears III both Instances Mr.. Adams bore off
the pam-he getting the votes, and Gen. Jack
son the music. TB1U Pat
n Beautiful .4rabja,,.-Lt. Parker of the
United States Navy, who arrived at New York,
few days since In the Constitutions brought
with him from the Mediterranean full-boodcd
arabian colt, which he obtained at Tripcli as
present for Gen. Bogardus, of New York
He is the handsomcst animal of the kind we
have ever seen-age % nonths-14 hands high
proportions perfect--body ora mouse colour
legs blacb-star in his forehead, hair soft and
glossy as silk-hoofs small and seni-transparent.
He is extremely docile and playful, the sailors
having taught him on bis passage to sake talpIs
with them. Immediately after he was landed
at Brooklyn, gentleman offered $500 for him,
which was of course refused as nc was intended
| as present n fily of the same description
is on her passage, and the two will doubtless be
OF use in improving the breed Of our horses.
~. Y. Statesman.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-04-27
DIR. G. FREEMAN,S
COUGH DROPS, or INDIAN SPECIFIC

NOR the Of colds coughs asthmas, approaching
consumptions and all diseases of the breast and lungs
Eor sale by JOHN WHITE No. ITO, Market-sreet WI.
mngton, Delaware
That the above medicines have proved emnently useful
by all those who have given them trial. will fully appear
by reference 10 the following dispositions selectedfiom
several hundred taken before the mayor and aldermen of
the city OF Lancaster within the last Years.
LANCASTER COUNTY IS.
do hereby certify, that the following mentioned per
sons, appeared before me- the subscriber one Of the al
deTmen tor the city OF Lancaster and being duly sworn
Or affirmed seveTaly deposed aud declared that they had
made use OF Dr. Carkson Freemans cough drops (or In.
dian SPechc) upon themselves with the greatest success
1or the curing OF coughs colds asthmas consunptions
splitting Of blood and diseases Of the breast and lungs
and that IN every instance their effects were complete and
inaole will appear by the following testimony Of those
who have used them.
Peter Albright aged "a years. Of the city rf Lancaster
vas ianS time exceeding i'll, with violent cough pain
ana scheS IN ms side and breast accompanied with hectic
lever ngh s"eats and enaciaed commenced using Dr.
q Freeman remedies and Indian Specific Goth Of Febru
ay, lo!s ne soon found himself getting better, and by
subscribed TO, 22d Of Decernher 1919
4dm IpereA Of Conestogo township Lancaster county
eyed 40 years was long time exceeding ill., with pain and
eessant cough. and cppous discharge Of matter from Ls
ilngs, night eats, and much emacated &c complete
cure ~ taking bo.tlcs-Afrmed and subscribed to- stL
Conrad 5EraR, aged 81 years, Of Leacook ,owneb;n
Lancaster county, long time afflicted with most violent
Soust ny 5ht s~eats and symptoms above comnlete
NovemF ,er, 1919. - i0'n
tSa.' = Zones, aged q years long time exceeding ILL.,
WIN violent cough and splitting matter from lis mgs
S," s%eas and symptoms abovea complete cure Ii
s "a' potues3 years since, and reurn-sworn and
1aAn Burger AGED % years Of the village of srasburg
and no return and Rsfyears sworn and eb
scrbed to, 18th September, 1919 80
John Barr aged y years Of Newcastle county, state
Delaware, with most violent cough hoarseness and SYM
toms as above complete by using bottles now tA
wears and return. Affirmed and subscrjbeJ 10 1o
November, 1919 - -
John Wihon, aged 80 years Of the city uf Lancaster
long time i'll with cough night sweats spittnT Of hno6
and symptoms as above, compete by using hotties
now years. and no return Affirmed, 18Th SEM 181o
J'h Saen5eger aged 81 years, i'll two years with svnr
toms as above complete cure by using q bottles ~,
years since and no retlrnAfirmed, 18th August 1910
1h'a6rh .'fHev aged 80 yea 8, years III with coue
sn symptoms as above complete by using bottle
Affirmed TO- 24th August, 1919.
n testimony whereof, have hereuuto affixed my har
and seal this 4h day Of January 1920 in the city Of In
caster. SAMUEL DALE n ri
Agenera assortment Of China, Glass, and Queens War
April 20, 1924. 87-6n
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-04-27
TO LET.

III LEIs
TWO story brick house with large garden; situate
IA the Hill, formerly occupied by John Warner,-Also a
two story brick house in Market street, nearly opposite
the College lnquye Of ALLAN THOMSON.
anril s, 39-9t