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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-08-30
district Of Columbia,
COUNTY of alexandria, Set

county U .d~teIuHuIJu, Ott'
APRIL TERN....1825.
Mordecai Miller, Complt.0
against
James II. Bennett, and John H.
Ladd, John W~heelwright, &
Joseph b. L.add, the three SSlnC hancery
last copartners in trade under
the firm of John H. Ladd and
Company, and Jno. S. Miller,
Defdts.
."HE defendant James II. Bennett not hav-
Il ing entered his appearance and given Sc
crity according to the statute and the rules OF
this court, and it appearing to the satisfaction
of the Court, upon affidadit filed, that the sand
James IL. Bennett is not an inhabitant of the
District of Columbia, on the motion of the
complainant, by his counsel, it is ordered,
That the said James H. Bennett do appear
here on the first day of the next November
term, and enter his appearance to this suit,
and give security for performing the DEGREES
of the court; and that the other defendants
John Fl. Ladd s. Co. and John S. Miller, do
not pay away, convey, or secrete the debts by
them owing to, or the estate or effects in their
hands belonging to the said absent defendant,
until the further order or decree OF this court;
and that a copy ofthis order be forthwith pub
lished for two months successfully in one OF
the public newspapers printed in the town OF
Alexandria, and that another copy be posted
at the front door of the Court House OF said
county. A Copy. Teste,
june 21-2m EDM. I. LEE, C. C.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-08-30
Highest Prize $4,000.
SDlendid Scheme.
$4,000

90, 813 Prizes S~l52,00O
10000 Tickets.-Not 1 Blank to prize.
Mode of Drawing-The Numbers will be
put into one wheel as usual-and in the other
wheel will be put, the Prizes abooe the demo m
nation of 81, and the drawing to progress IN
the usual manner. The 10000 prizes of 81,
will be awarded to the Odd or Even Numbers
in the Lottery, Gas the case may be,) Deepen
dent on the drawing of the Capital Prize OF
Thirty thousand DoNGrs-that is to say, if the
$50, 900 prize should come out to an Odh Num-
Der, then erery Odd Number IN the Scheme will
be entitled to & 81 prizc.-If the SS0,oOo
prize should come out to an Eren Number,
then all the Eren Mumbers IN the Scheme will
be each entitled to a Prize ofS4
Odd Numbers end with !, 8, S, Z, or 9.
Even Numbers end with 2, A., s, 8, orc
This mode of drawing not only enables the
Commissioners to complete the whole Lottery
IN ONE DRAFTING, but has the great adj
vantage of distributing the small prizes regu-
larry to every alternate Number in the Scheme,
so that the holder of two tickets, or two
shares of tickets, lone odd and one even num-
ber, will be certain of obtaining at least one
Prize, and in the same ratio for any greater
quantity. A Ticket drawing 4 superior Prize
in this Scheme, Is not restricted from drawing
an inferior one also-mny tickets therefore,
will necessarily obtain Two Prizes Each!
GTEvery prize payable in Cash, which as
usual at Cohen's Office, can be had the mo-
ment they are drawn.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-08-30
District of Columbia,
.Merdndr3d County, Sci.
APRIL TERM-1825.
Mordeca Miller, Comppt.0
AGAINST c
Joshua and William Yeaton,

Joshua and William Yeaton,
Defts.J
The defendant, Joshua Yeaton, not having
entered his appearance and given security &C
cordinS to the statute and rules of this Court,
and it appearing to the satisfaction Of the
Court, upon affidavit fled, that the said Joshua
Yeaton is not an inhabitant Of the District of
Columbia, on the motion of the complainant
by his counsel, it is ordered that the said Jo-
shua Yeaton do appear here on the first day
ofnext November term, and enter his appear
ance to this suit, and give security for per-
forming the DEGREES of the Court; and that
the other defendant, William Yeaton, do not
pay away, convey, or secrete the debts by him
owing to, or the estate or effects in his hands
belonging to the said absent defendant, until
the further order OIL decree of this court; and
that a copy of this order be forthwith publish
ed for two months successfully, in one of the
public newspapers printed in the town Of A
lexandria, and that another copy be also post
ed at the front door of the Courthouse OF
said county. Acopy.
Teste, E. ]. LEE, G. &.
aug4 2m
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-08-30
COEEEN'S

Lottery and Exchange Office, No. ia, Mar.
ket Street, Baltimore.
Where ali the great capitals of $40, 900 TO-
600, 5000 were sold in the Grand State Lotte-
nv drawn last week; and where more CAPT
tai prizes have been sold than at any other
office in America
Orders fromany part of the United States,
or territories, either by mail post paid, or by
private conveyance, enclosing the cash or
prizes in any lotteries, will meet the same
prompt attention as if on personal application,
addressed to il COHEN, Jr .
rrCohen's ''Gazehe and Lottery Register
which will be published Immediately after the
drawing, will contain the complete List of
Prizes, and will be forwarded gratis, to all
who purchase their ticketsat CoHEs's OFFICE,
and who signify their wish to receive the
same.
Baltimore, .9ugast, 1926.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-08-30
MOUNT EAGLE.
400 Acres of Wood LaMA,

adjoining col. Augustine Smith, near Alexan-
dria. Terms, one half cash, the balance IN
two annual payments, bearing interest, secur-
ed bv deeds of trust on the land. Persons
wishing to see the Gunston estate will call on
Mr.. Sangster, or Mr.. Young, near whose
Mousse the steamboats, pass daily. will shew
the other land. GEORGE MASON,
Nh. Eagle, near ~.aerandria, Fairfare county, IA.
june2 Is
rThe National Intelligeneer; Poul-
sons American, Philadelphia; New
York American; American Beacon,
Norfolk; Richmond Enquirer, * Win
chester Gazette will insert the above
once a week till sale, and send their re-
~spective accounts TO this Office for pay
ment.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-08-30
GunstOn For Sale.

r WEI sell at public sale, at the tavern Of
Horatia Clagett mthe town OF Alexandra,
On THURSDAY, 18th Of September, 1925,
nv valuable estate on the Potomac river called
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-08-30
alexandria County, Set:

meeting Of the Justices ofthe Peace,
N for the County of Alexandria, as a Levy
Court or Commissioners Of Taxes, on the 9Th
of March, 1925, it is "Ordered, That all per.
sons having claims against the Levy Court of
Alexandra County, present the same to tn
Clerk ofthe Court on or before the hrst day oe
September next. A copy. Fest,
amy its EDA. l. LEE, G. G.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-08-30
District Of Columbia,

Alexandria County, set.
ApML TERM....1825.
Charles Bennett, who sues on behalf of
himself and such other creditors OF Eli
zabeth Dulany, deceased, as will come
in and contribute to the expense ofthis
suite, Complainant.
AGAINST
Isaac Robbins, administrator of Elizabeth >
Dulany; and Benjamin t. Dulany, Da- -
mel F. DuIany, John p. Dulany, Bla- =
den Dulany, William w. Dulany, Ii s
notify VIM and Rebecca his wife, Ed s
ward Hall and Louisa his wife, William b
Herbert. and Maria his wife, Dulany =
Forrest, French Forrest, Moreau For =
rest, Baden Forrest, Zachariah For
rest, Josephine Forrest, Julia Forrest,
BENJAMIN D. Clagett, David NJ. For.
rest and Mary his wife, Mary E. Forrest,
Mary De Butts, Elizabeth De Butts,
and Richard De Butts, Defendants.J
THE defendants Benjamin T. Dulany,
Daniel F. Dulany, John P. Dulany, Bladen
Dulany, William w. Dulany, Edward Hall
and Louisa his wife, William Herbert and Ma
ria his wife, Mary De Butts, Elizabeth De
Butts and Richard De Butts, not having en-
tered their appearance and given security ac-
cording to the statute and the rules of this
Court; and it appearing to the satisfaction of
the Court, upon affidavit filed, that the said
Benjamin T. Dulany, Daniel F. Dulany,
John p. Dulany, Bladen Duiany, William w.
Dulany, Edward Hall and Louisa his wife,
William Herbert and Maria his wife, Mary De
Butts, Elizabeth De Butts. and Richard De
Butts are not inhabitants of The District OF CO.
lumbia-on the motion of the complainant, by
his counsel, it is ordered, that the said absent
defendants do appear here on the first day of
next November term, and enter their appear
ance to this suit, and give security for per-
forming the DEGREES of the Court; and that a
copy Of this order be forthwith published, for
two months successfully, in one of the public
newspapers printed in the town OF Alexan-
dria; and that another copy be posted at the
front door of the Court House of said county.
A copy. Teste-EDM I. LEE, c. c.
july % I'm
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-08-30
District of Columbia,

Merandria, County, Set:
APRIL Term, 1925
Bushrod Washington, and Laurence Lewis,
acting executors of General George Wash
ington, : Compartments.
AGAINST
William l.. McCarty Spotswood, executor OF
Alexander Spotswood, deceased, Andrew
Parkes, Ellen Lewis, administrator ofHow-
ell Lewis, deceased, Washington Thornton,
executor of John Thornton, deceased, No
blet Herbert, and Mary Lee Herbert, late
Mary Lee Washington, : defendants.
VVVHE defendants William l.. McCarty Spots
wood, executor of Alexander Spotswood,
deceased, Andrew Parkes, and Washington
Thornton, executor of John Thornton, decd.
not having entered their appearance and CIV
en- security according to the statute and the
rules Of this court, and it appearing to the sa-
tisfaction of the court, upon Affidavit filed,
that the said last mentioned defendants are
not inhabitants of the District of Columbia,
on the motion of the Compliments by their
counsel, it is ordered, that the said absent de.
PENDANTS do appear here on the first day OF
next November term, and enter their appear
ance to this suit, and give security for per
forming the DEGREES Of the Court; and that a
copy Of this order be forthwith published for
two months successfully, in ore ofthe public
printed in the town Of Alexandra,
and another copy be posted at the front door
of the Courthouse of said'county.
ACopy. Teste, BDM. l. LEE, c. c.
iune9
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and
German ticklenourgs, burlaps aud dowlas
Grecian striped muslins and London striped
c~alicoes
"A and 5-4 super ginghams and fancy prints
Book, i~aconet, cambria and'mall muslns
Bsrrage muslins, a new article tor dresses
White and coiored linen drilings
Drab everlasting worsted, for gentlemen
coats
English and French Florentine
Very elegant vest patterns
Mems and womcn's thread and cotton full
and half hose
Irish linen, linen cambria & brown hollands
"A and Canton Grape shawls
Brown, red and yellow Bandanno hdkfs
White and colored cravats
Black silk and tabby velvets
Woodstock, beaver, buckskin, kid and silk
gloves -.
Ahandsome assortment ofsilk & gauze hdkfs
White and green figured galze wells
India bamboo fans Ices
Pink, blue, green, white & lead cold horen-
Black Italian lustring s. black India sarsnet
Black twilled bombazett& striped ircassian
Cotton ferreting, knitting cotton, spool ard
ball wire cotton
,Rleached. brown and colored domestics
And a few cases ofmen's %, so and SSinch
umbrellas
Ladies' % inch parasols
Do % do frnged, bordered and lined do
with ivory handles. Also, q small lot of
VvFrEn nr H
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-08-30

at the factory price for cash. Those goods,
with his former stock, renders his assortment
complete, and viii certainly be sold low for
money. june 2-tf
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-08-30
George S. Hough,

7 Naddition to his early supply, is now open
Il ing a large and ext hsive assortment of
and fancy
SPRING GOODS,
which, having been selected with great care
and attention, renders his stock unusually
good, viz:
Superior blue, black and fancy cloths
Vigonia and other cassimeres
Black circassian & bombazetts for coats
Do striped do and damask satteens for pan
falcons
Do lasting, beautiful for mems coats
Black colored Denmark satteens for shoes
Ribbons and galloons for do
Plain black and satin strip'd bombazeen,
fine and handsome
Lustring, mode, and levantine, very sup'r
Green, blue, pink, white and straw colored
Flounces
Fig'd Gros de Naples and Gros d'ete
Cold and plain white Grape shawls
Irish linens and lawns
Linen cambria and ditto hdkfs
Russia sheeting, duck, burlaps& oznaburgs
Is pieces cheap twilled bagging
Russia and Irish diapers
GA Barnsley do a good and cheap article
Sup. sup. white satin drilling
Cambria, furniture and common dimity
Gross bard. and corded cambrics
GA and 4 4 cambria muslins and j~aconets
Ginghams, c~alicoes and chintzes
Mourning do
Fig'd Swiss and book muslins andhdkfs
Fine white and cold Marseilles
Black figured and plain silk cravats
A large assortment of fancy hdkfs, among
which are a few very beautiful white
damask and cold barrege
Canton and Italian grapes
Plain and ribbed Eng. and French silk hose,
long and short
Wilmington and other stripes for boys
Best company blue and yellow nankeens
Fine blue searsuckers,
Extra sup buGdo
Domestics generally
An elegant assortment ofumbrellas and pa
rasols
Braids, boss and spool cotton
Black and white cotton cord,
Gimp and knitting cottons
Mating for Summer Carpeting.
Is pieces mating. Those DESTROYS of com.
and economy would do well to attend to
his article, which is cheap and durable-ss
carpeting will be much enhanced in
price. ~
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-08-30
M'COnaughey's Patent
Hoe Harrow.

M'COnaughey s PateM
Hoe Harrow.
TNHE subscribers nave received a supply
L of this celebrated Harrow, now gene
rally used in the cultivation of corn, and
which has, in a great measure, superseded
the use Of the hoe, through Pennsylvania and
parts of the adjoining states; and, it is be-
lieved, may be used with great advantage in
the cultivation of tobacco and cotton, as
well as corn. Planters can be supplied with
this Harrow at 4 moderate price, on applica-
ton to A.C. CAZENOVE Co.
Copy ola Certificate from the Pennsylra-
mia Agricultural Society.
Icertify that, at the late exhibition of the
Pennsylvania Agricultural Society, held at the
Paoli, William M~cConaughey produced a
"CUL TYH4TOR OR CORN H4RR0W,"
For which the premium of the best Harrow
was awarded. The practical farmers who in
spected this implement, spoke very favorably
Of its merits, as being well adapted to the
cultivation of Indian corn, and as uniting to
evident utility, greatsimplicity and c~heapness.
Signed, JOHN p. MINOR,
Assist, Rec,g Sec'y Penn. Agricultural Society.
april 81 If
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-26
District Of Columbia,

alexandria, County, Set:
APRIL Term, 1925.
Bushrod Washington and Laurence Lewis,
acting executors of General George WASH
ington, Compartments.
William l.. McCarty Spotswood, executor OF
Alexander Spotswood, deceased, Andrew
Parkes, Ellen Lewis, administrative of How
ellLewis, deceased, Washington Thornton,
executor of John Thornton, deceased, No
blet Herbert, and Mary Lee Herbert, late
Mary Lee Washington, Defendants.
VTyHE defendants William L. McCarty Spots
wood, executor of Alexander Spotswood,
deceased, Andrew Parkes, and Washington
Thornton, executor of John Th%nton, decd.
not having entered their appearance and CIV
en- security according to the statute and the
rules of this court, and it appearing to the sa-
tisfaction of the court, upon affidavit filed,
that the said last mentioned defendants are
not inhabitants of the District of Columbia,
on the motion of the Complainants by their
counsel, it is ordered, that the said absent de.
PENDANTS do appear here on the first day OF
next November term, and enter their appear
ance to this suit and give security for per
forming the DEGREES of the Court; and that a
copy of this order be forthwith published for
two months successfully, in one ofthe public
newspapers printed in the town of Alexandra,
and another copy be posted at the front door
of the Courthouse of said county.
Copy. Teste, EDM. l. LEE, c. c.
iuneS
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-26
District Of Columbia,
\ COUNTY, of Aierandria, Set

y
APRIL Turntables.
John Llovd, Compl..
against
John McIver, the President, Dr.
rectors & Co of the Bank of SInChancery
Alexandria, and the Presi-
dent, Directors s. Co. of the
Bank of Potomac, Debts
VlHE defendant John McIver not having
Il entered his appearance and given security
according to the statute and the rules of this
Court, and it appearing to the satisfaction of
the court, upon affidavit fled, that the said
John McIy er is not an inhabitant of the Dis
trict of Columbia, on the motion of the COM
plainant by his counsel, it is ordered, That
the said John McIver do appear here on the
first day ofthe next November term, and enter
his appearance to this suit, and give security
for performing the DEGREES of the Court; and
that the other defendants, the President, Di-
rectors & Company ofthe Bank Of Alexandra,
and the President, Directors & Company of
the Bank of Potomac, do not pay away, con-
vey or secrete, the debts by them owing to,
or the estate or effects in their hands belong
ing to the said absent defendant, until the fur
Their order or decree of this court; and that a
copy of this order be forthwith published for
two months successfully in one Of the public
newspapers printed in the town Of Alexandra,
and that another copy be posted at the front
door of the Court House of said county.
A Copy. Teste; EDM. /. LEE, C. c.
june 21-2m
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Also, one other Tract OF
Y,ana in kentucky,

situated about 10 miles from Frankfort and
Is from Lexington, bordering on branch OF
Elk Horn, and adjoining the lands of Mr.. VIM.
C. Lane, containing about 400 acres-rePre-
sented to be of good quality, and at present
tenanted out. This tract OF land Gas lde-
sign moving to the south) will exchange
for any kind of merchandise.
Persons disposed to purchase, and wish to
see the first mentioned tract OF land, will ap-
ply to Mr. Jeremiah Cockeril on the preml-
SEES and for terms, which will be liberal, APP
ply to TURBUIi X: BEL oN.
N. B. As intend to decline business i'll
this place. it is desirable that all persons in
debted to me, as also to the late firm of Tur-
butt & Jas. f. II. Bottom, to makei immediate
paymert. L. X. B.
july 2-1aw6w III
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-26
COHEN'S

Lottery and Exchange Office, No. ia, MAJ
ket Street, Baltimore. -,
Where in the late State Lotteries were en seq s. ;.
the great capitals of 500, 900, $40, OOo, . OF
$4,000, 5 Of 10000 besides no less than
capitals of $4,000 each; and where more ca 7
tai prizes have been sold than at any OF
Office in America. ans
nAdventurers' at a distance may at
times with confidence forward their Remit
tances to COHEN'S OFFICE, for If the
Scheme should be drawn when their order,
arrive, the amount enclosed will be returned
by the first mail, or will be invested IN t'e
most advisable Scheme, next to be drawn
Baltimore, Iuiy 2, 1926.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-26
District Of Columbia,
Alexandria C0unty, Set

.Ht'rGndTia county,, SCI.
APRIL TERM-1825.
Jonathan Jannney, CompPt0
against
John Taylor, otherwise called I'm chancery.
John b. TAYLOR, and Law
renee IIoofi, .ir. Detts.
VNHE defendant, John Taylor, not having
Il entered his appearance and given secure
ty according to the statute and the rules OF
this Court, and it appearingto the satisfaction
of the Court, upon affidavit fled, that the said
John TAYLOR is not an nhabitant ofthe District
of Columbla-on the motion of the complain
ant, by his counsel, it is ordered that the said
John Taylor do appear here on the first day
of the next November term of this court, and
enter his appearance to the suit and give Sc
curity for performing the DEGREES of the court:
and that the other defendant Lawrence Hooii,
jr. do not pay away, convey, or secrete the
debts by him owing to, or the estate or ef-
fects in his hands belonging to the said absent
defendant, until the further order or decree of
the court: and that a copy OF this order be
forthwith published for two months success
sively in one of the public newspapers printed
in the town of Alexandra, and that another
copy be posted at the front door of the court
house of said county. A copy Teste,
E. l. LEE, C. C.
June 2S ON
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-26
State Of Maryland,

OU"po SooHy, SSt'
ON application to the subscriber one of the
~ Judges of the Orphans Court of Charles
county, by petition in writing, of Thomas S.
SMITH of Charles county, for the benefit of
the Act of Assembly for the relief of sundry
Insolvent Debtors, passed at November ses-
sion, 1905 and the several supplements there
to, on the terms mentioned therein, schedule
of his property and list of his creditors OH
oath, so far as he can ascertain them, being
annexed to his petition, and being satisfied by
competent testimony that the said THOMAS s,
SMITH has resided two years Immediately pre-
ceding the time of his application, in the
State Of Maryland, and being also satisfied
that the said THOMAs S. SMITH is in actual con-
fnement for debt, and for no other cause,
and the said Thomas S. SMITH having entered
into bond with sufficient security for his per-
sonal appearance in Charles county Court to
answer such allegations as his creditors may
make against him: It thereupon Ordered and
adjudged that the said THOMAS s. SMITH be
discharged from Imprisonment, and that by
causing copy Of this order to be inserted in
some one of the newspapers edited in the
District of Columbia, one a week for two
months successfully before the third Monday
in August next, he give notice to his creditors
to appear before the said County Court at
Port Tobacco in said county, OH the third
Monday in August next, for the purpose OF
recommending Trustee for their benefit, and
to show cause, if any they have, why the said
THOMAS S. SMITH should not have the bene-
fit of the several insolvent laws of this state
as prayed.
Given under my hand, this 26th day Of
April, 1926. j. CAMPBELL.
True Copy-Test JOHN BARNES,
elk. of Charles County Court.
iIne IL I aX2m.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-26
For Sale,
A valuable tract Of LAND,

GE6 y VdIudUIt tIdCtV vi 4xAWO ~,
ESs2Sss situated 25 miles from Alexandra
aTsa and Washington, on the dividing
- line between Loudoun and Fairfax
counties, and adjoining the lands of Mr.. Tho
mas Darne, containing 322 acres; one half of
which is in heavy timber, and the residue in
high state progressive improvement by the
use of clover and plaster-which, from expe-
rience, has been found to act with great adj
vantage.-There is also on this farm large
proportion of first rate meadow land, well set
in timothy, and the whole watered by Horse
pen Run, never-f,iling stream. Toa person
who might be disposed to establish grazing
farm, none has more advantages, or offers
greater inducements thanthis. The improve
ments are plain but comfortable, with all
necessary outhouses and well of good water.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-26
400 Acres Of Wood Aana,

adjoining col Augustine Smith, near Alexan-
tiria. Terms, one half cash, the balance IN
two annual payments, bearing interest, secur-
ed by deeds of trust on the land. Persons
wishing to see the Gunston estate will call on
Mr.. Sangster, or Mr.. Young, near whose
house the steamboats, pass daily. Twill shew
the other land GEORGE MASON,
lR. Eagle, near alexandria, Fairtazeounty, "a
junc25
TThe National Intelligeneer; Poul-
sons American, Philadelphia; New
York American; American Beacon,
Norfolk; Richmond Enquirer, * Win
chester Gazette will insert the above
once a week till sale, and send their re-
spective accounts to this Office for pay
ment.