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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-21
Also, one other Tract 0.
V.an0 IN Kentucky.

situated about 10 miles from Frankfort and
Is from Lexington, bordering ona branch OF
Elk Horn, and adjoining the lands of MIR. VIM.
C. Lane, containing about 400 acres-repre-
sented to be of good quality, and at present
tenanted out. This tract of land las l de-
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-
DIV to Mr.. jeremiah Cockerill on the premi-
ses; and for terms, which will be liberal, ap-
ply to TURBuIf X BE oN'
NIB. As intend to decline business in
this place, it is desirable that all persons IN
debted to me, as also to the late firm OF Tur-
butt & Jas. Z. r. Betton, to makei immediate
payment. L. H. D.
uly2-1aw6w IL
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-21
Cash for Slaves.
District Of Columbia,

.Her0ndria, County, Set:
ArRIL TERN, 1925.
Bushrod Washington, and Laurence Lewis,
acting executors of General George WASH
ington, : Compliments.
William l.. McCarty Spotswood, executor Of
Alexander Spotswood, deceased, Andrew
Parkes, Ellen Lewis, administrative of How
enLewis, deceased, Washington Thornton,
executor of John Thornton, deceased, No
blet Herbert, and Mary Lee Herbert, late
Mary Lee Washington, defendants.
FTNHE defendants William L. McCarty Spots
1 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 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
copy of this order be forthwith published for
two months successfully, in one Of the public
newspapers printed in the town of Alexandra,
and another copy be posted at the front door
of the Courthouse CT said county.
A Copy Teste, EDM. l. LEE, c. c.
june9
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-21

& Fancy store,
CORNER OF KING e ST! .4S4PHS1S.
JOHN G.. MANDEAA
HAS Just received from New-York and
Ill Philadelphia, and offers for sale on the
most reasonable terms, handsome assort-
ment of
Hrd,care, Cutlery 8. Fancy Goods,
selected by himself, and purchased for cash.
AMONG WHICH ARE
Iron rim, stock, pad, cupboad& sldeboard
locks
Hinges and screws, catches and bolts
Sets of ivory handle knives and forks
Do tipt do
Killing, wedding and garden hoes
Carpenters and shoemakers' tools
Plated spurs, looking glasses in gilt and
curled maple frames
Allenton's awl blades and tacks
Curry combs, trunk locks ami handles
Plated stirrups and Birdie bits
Cotton and wool cards
Sheep shears and trace chains
Plated and Britannia spoons
Steelpurse and reticulc clasps
Saddle trees, white and brown shoe thread
Wilson's shoe knives
Plated shutters and trays, steel and COM
mon do
Bed screws and spit boxes
Spades and shovels, ditchers' and socket
shovels, racks and pitchforks
Boot webbing, japanned tea trays and wait
ers
Bread trays, dressing cases
Plated casters and candlesticks
Twig and carriage whips
Steel dog collars and brass candlesticks
Fine scissors, till locks and chissels
Mahogany, toilet and stained frame looking
glasses
Bell-metal kettles, timed iron tea kettles
Rest silver-eyed needles
Needle books, Britannia tea and coffee pots
Cotton, worstcd and straining webb
= Duff s. Pumeroy's razors, Emerson's straps
Silver spectacles and thimbles
Desert knives and forks
Gold and silver epaulets
Pistols and dirks
Passage lamps, silver pencil cases
Fine tooth ana pocket do
Shovels and tongs, pots and ovens
Claw casters and table hinges
Opera glasses, commode and glass knobs
Rogers's penknives
Gold and silver thread and lace
Brass and wire tenders
Uaidron's best Grain and Grass Scythes
And various other articles apr 2l-tf
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-21
SPRING GOODS,

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 s 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
Fiounces
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
81 BarnsIey do good and cheap article
Sup. sup. white satin drilling
Cambria, furniture and common dimity
Cross bard and corded cambrics
Ga and cambria muslins and jaconets
Ginghams, calicoes 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 u few very beautiful white
damask and cold barrege
Canton and Italian grapes
English kid md other gloves
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 buff do
Domestics generally
An elegant assortment ofumbrellas and pa
raSols
Pins, tapes, bobbins, hooks and eyes
Braids, boss and spool cotton
Black and white cotton cord,
Gimp and knitting cottons
Nankin Mating for Summer Carpeting.
Is pieces mattiag. Those DESTROYS of com
fort and economy would do well to attend to
this article, which is cheap and durable-as
WOODEN carpeting will be much enhanced in
mice aprS0
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-21
M'Conaughey's Patent
Hoe Harrow.

TIME subscribers have received supply
i of this celebrated Harrow, now gene
rally used in the cultivation of corn, and
which has, in 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 moderate price, on applica.
ton to &C. CAZENOyE& 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 McConaughey produced a
"CULTTTaTOR OR CORN H.aRROW,"
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, great simplicity and cheapness.
Signed, JOHN P. MINOR,
.assia. Reg See'y Penn. agricultural Society.
May 2, 1824-apr21 #
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-21
COHENV'S

Lottery and Exchange Office, No. Ia, Mar
>ket Street, Baltimore.
Where in the late State Lotteries were sold
the great capitals of $50, 900, $40, 600, 2 OF
$4,000, 5 Of 10000 besides no less than II
capitals of $4,000 each; and where more capt.
tai prizes have been sold than at any other
office in America. -,
OfAdyenturers at a distance may at a'
times with confidence forward their Remit
tances to COHEN'S OFFICE, for if the
Scheme should be drawn when their Orders
Ative, the amount enclosed will be returned
by the first mail, or will be invested in the
most advisable Scheme, next to be drawn.
Hatinore. Julv 9, 1925.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-21
400 Acres Of Wood LAND,

adjoining col. Augustine Smith, near Aiexan-
dria. Terms, one half cash, the balance In
two annualpayments, bearing interest, Secur-
ed by deeds of trust on the land. Persons
wishing to see the Ganston estate will call on
Mr.. Sangster, or Mr.. Young, near whose
house the steamboats, pass daily. Twill shew
the other land. GEORGE MASON,
!M. Eagle, near .2leraadria, Fat.ta1 county, Va.
june IS
~The 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, 1825-07-21

Maryland University Lottery
For the benefit of the Medical College of Bal.
more.
FIFTH cLASs-NEw SERIES.
To be drawn the 18th day of October, and
finished in few minutes.
SO numbers combination and Formulation;
five ballots to be drawn.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-21
Snnerior Teas and Sugar.

Landing from sloop Independence, from he'c-
York,
AOP packages tea, of late importation and
VyO superior quality, consisting of
Young Hyson. in chests and half chests
Cnnpowder in half chests and 10 s catty
Imperial in do 10 20
90 hhds. Porto Rico sugar.
Apply to D "1 IL
may 81
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-21
THIRTY Dollars ReWard,

WILL. be given to any person for appre-
w hending and securing, SO that the sub.
scriher recoyers them, negro servant named
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-21
MILAN Spring.

T have made all suitable preparation for the
l. accommodation of the public at the above
named Spring G, near Rector-town, Fauquier,
ami will use my best endeavors to render the
situation of those who may call on me as COM
Portable us possible. My price for boarding,
&c. shall be regulated entirely by the pressure
of the times ANN RECTOR.
Milan, June Is TIA
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-21
sPLENDID SCHEME!
and DRAWING 1T HAND.
To be drawn on the eth inst.
Maryland State AOttery.
No. v.
SPLENDID SCHEME.

1870 prizes.-4o,ooo tickets. 100, 900
rPrice of Tickets S., shares in proportion.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-21
MOUNT EAGLE.

This contains about 40 acres of land, some OF
whichh has been highly improved. Mount Ea-
gle is situated on an eminence near Aiexan-
tiria, and for beauty ofprospect is unrvailed:
II commands fine view of the Potomac, OF
Alexmdriaa and the City Of Washington. The
dwelling house is spacious and very convent
ent. and the water abundant and uncolnmoniy
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-21
BY AUTHORITY OF CONGRESS.
WASHINGTON City Canal

LorrERY....cLAss NO. L.. FOR 1926.
To be drawn on the 18th day of August next,
and finished in few minutes
Sirty Numbsfs-Eight ballots to be drarn.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-21
YHE 21th OF JUN.
HIGHEST PRIZE,
10000 DOLLARS!!!

10000 tickets. l6O,OOO
NOT ONE BLANK TOA PRIZE.
The brilliancy Of this scheme (being on
the improved mode) is ALToGErHxR rSrHr-
EDENTED.-Adventure will remark the
low rate Of tickets-the very trifing risk in.
CURED, (there not being one blank 70 a prize
and that the capital prize Of FORTY THOU
Sand DOLLARS, is of magnitude hither-
to unprecedented for SO small a sum invested;
above all, however, is the certainty ofobtain-
ing at least one prize by the purchase OF two
tickets or two shares-[o one odd and one even
number, and in the same ratio Of certainty IN
the purchase Of a greater number of tickets
or shares.
Whole Tickets S. 90 Quarters 81 Is
Halves $50 Eighths = u
To be had in the greatest variety Of Numbers,
odd and even, at
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-21
ICE:

SMITH s Co, are now .prepar-
II ed to deliver ice to their subscribers.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-21

Tickete S., but will soon advance.
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1825-04-30
TgyEEgS GARLAND,
SATURDAY EVENING, APRIL 80 1925.
THE UNFORTUNATELOyER.

Lean not on earth, twill pierce thee to the heart
It best a broken reed, and oft a spear,
On which peace blceds and hope expires
You've.
1t was on winters evening, when all nature an
peared dull and nanimate, and when the dark
clouds seemed as if ready to send forth storm.
that paid visit to my friend. As entered the
door of his study, deep sigh reached my ear
After the usual sautations, took my seat. Fix
ING my eyes on my friend, who was seated silently
BY my side, was filed with establishment, paz.
ed upon his once lovely features | looked in that
face where the placid smile Of contentment and
friendship was once wont to sit But, Oh how
changed The Angel of Peace had left his breast.
the tear of sorrow had gathered in his eye, and the
stamp Of unhappiness had deeply impressed his
countenance On the hearth before him were
few dying embers; by his side stood a small table
on which were placed lamp and the author he
had been perusing. A settled melancholy had fix
ed itself on his youthful brow. The chilling and
wntry blast OF unhappiness had chased from his soul
the sunshine of peace and tranquility which had
once dwelt there yea, all was altered He who
had once been happy, now plunged into laby-
rlnth OF misery. He who once, if in the company
Of his friend, would have cheered his spirit, and
even would have converted such an evening into
one long to have been remembered in the annals of
friendship, now sat in silence, wiping the pearly
drops from his eye. Long did sit in amazement
and mute establishment, The deadly silence which
reigned in the room, assisted by the faint gIimmer
lngs of the lamp, and which gave to all around the
appearance ofthe chamber of death, was interrupted
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1825-04-30


hear his voice
On Sudden he is attacked BY troop Of rob-
bers, and after some useless efforts is dsarmed and
wounded. In vain he begs them to spare his life
Deaf to all his PRAYERS they complete their crime
they strip him Of his rich dress and costly Jewels
an emerald ring, the first pledge he had received
from His mistress, and which She gave him when
she consented to be his bride, not being easy
70 get from his finger, the baibarans cut off his
hand; then covering his body with some earth,
they 4y with precipitation, taking with them the
horse Of the unfortunate Count
IN the meantime the intended bride, accompa-
med by her two brothers, and followed bv splen-
did cavaicade arrives at the castle where numer-
Gus company are assembled. Mutual congratila-
tons pass on the suspicious occasion of their meet
ing Inc mother, melancholy and uneasy at not
seeing her son, expects him with Impotence. She
sends the pages and servants TO seek him little
dog belonging to the Count, follows them, seeming
every bush, as if anxious to find his master.
The supper is served up in the great hall the
Chevaers aud ladies take their places at the table
but no cheertulness nor gaety is there. melan-
oholy silence and heavy looks bespeak the sad pre-
sentiment which pervades every BOSOM
The intended bride cannot contain her signs -
her bosom heaves with unuttcrable anguish her
necklace bursts; the pearls roll upon the table
these ominous signs, the terrified guestsrise from
their seats, the covers are all removed they wait
IN dreadful suspense the arrival of the Count
boiserous wind shakes the lofty frs that crown the
mountain, and roars through all the courts of the
castle; whrlwinds of snow rush from the rocks
into the vale The storm at length ceases; the
clouds dispense; and the pale light of the moon APP
pears-they hear-they hear the trightful scream
Of the funereal birds.
The young bride conceaIs her beautiful face
Adieu forever now to joy and peace The sound
Of horn IS heard the draw-bridge is lowered -
the servants and pages precipitatey enter as if pur
sued by the phantoms of night. All the company
approach the Lady Dowager and her intended
daughter-inia~, Who silently addressing their VOWS
to heaven, await in fearful CONSERVATION the dread
full news. At this moment mournfu and plaintive
CRY draws their attention to the door the, behold
little dog, who, running to the mother of his mas |
ter, drops at her feet something bloody, which he
ticks with piteous moan. Alas it was the hand
which the assassns had cut off, and dropped in their
Eight The venerable mother, the lovely bride,
perceive the emerald ring, and sink Lfeess on the
floor
At tins sight the Cheyalers all take to arms, and
followed BY the servants of the castle, enter the
j
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1825-04-30

only by deep-draWn signs and almost conyulsiye
sobs. was deeply interested for him esteemed
him as brother; every sigh which escaped from
his breast wounded my very soul, and the despond
ing situation in which found him awakened nv
love and pity. To see him, who was once the yery
life Of society, the most detected of all others
to see him. who was once the very fount Of hilarty
now deprived of every Vestige of mirth, was pain
tul sight to me. knew that he was laboring under
some dire misfortune that he was mentally aff1ict
ed yet inquired if he was unweH He appeared
for a moment to be awakened from his letharpy
and raising his soft blue eyes, still wet with tears.
replied, in tone ofvoice that shyered along rnvve
ny arteries and caused the blood to run back with
GOODNESS to my heart, Alas my dear friend, | am
afflicted IN body and in mind my very soul is SICK
within me, and death would be the most soothinr
balm to my wounded SPIRIT He was stoned
with grief his feelings were too big for utterance
ana he again settled INTO the meanchol, state HI
which found him. | again broke the silence, by
asking him. IN the most friendly manner. What \
was that preyed on his mind and caused such .
change IN his conduct Tel me, my dear friend
sand l. what it is that thus distresses you and i qe
Prvmg you Of your happiness, Your health, and N
fact your very life Rccollect am your friend, the
one IN whom you once had the most implicit conn
dence. Recocct that you are dear to me, and tGa+
your hte and happiness are, in my estimation, next
TO those OF my own, Recall to your remembrance
the days Of Our childhood, when We have strayed
together over the green fields of contentmen, and
pIucked Of the flowers of felicity, while the binds
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-05-06

than bumaa-it was so. He briefly related Tie
circumstances OF the capture and OF his recognizing
ME. He knew my voice, and the shock 10 ms 're'
;ncs WAS On great as 10 render him insensible. But
ohi how great and unexpected my delight when he
ibid me that the secret lay between ourselves! ne
added, that SO lar as he interested 1t should DC
so forever.
l, il now twelvemon,h since was received
with omen arms into The bosom Of my family. But
surrounded as am by every blessing which car
render man contented, yet feel worm gnawine
a, nv heart. Time may possibly dim the reeol
lection of these upbraiding crimes, but Slf'uou'
u.sa,. - NJ.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-05-06
CD LEnss--
From The Lejon1n Republican.

To have George klemer before the people oil this
ate as Candidate for their sufirages is an event
much 10 be desired as well to show that Pennsyl-
sana docs not identity him with the Hero OF New
Oleans to manifest to her sister states how little
she sanctions his conduct towards Henry Clay She
was, and still is. the warm ltlend of Gen Jackson,
and regrets deeply that she failed in her endeavor to
place aim in the presidential chair but her predi
lection in favor OF this candidate did not make her
the enemy Of Henry Clay. She is still alive to her
interests and therefore much Obliged TO this dlstin
suished and able supporter OF domestic manu[ac-
tures. The great body Of her citizens will ever re-
member his exerons to further her policy: to sup
pose any thing to the contrary is to charge them
wnh ingratitude, of which they are not guilty Nor
lis Pennsylvania SO turbulent as to denounce mem
bsrs of Congress for exercising their right under the
constitution to vote for Mr.. Adams; SO unrea-
snnabe as to heap honots on weak and perhaps dis
honorable men merely because they were partisans
iof Gen. Jackson. II George Ktemer swayet
in his affair with Henry Clay by his own impulse
the disgrace Of making Incorporate charges which
he was unable TO prove, and shrinking from an in
quiry in Congress when he discovered that for wan
Of proof II must result against him will rest upor
his own hi ad and il OH the other hand he was in
Huenced by others. was he not the plant tool OF met
who used him to promote views favorable, not in
deed 10 Gen. Jackson, but themselves?
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-05-06

1r,on The whole We have rarely seen more leeoe'
Or more malignant, publication, and on no oceaso"
!, hssn our fortune TO read any thing, IN the ma
,mre or farm, Of defence, so entirely weak, rcke''y
and assailable It will fail 10 excite any feeling .,
rssnect for its author or any unknd feeling lo~asa
the object against which il is directed. p.,.s
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-05-06

We have received MIR. InSknm's address to his
constituents. 1t exhibits new facts or arguments.
The peculiar characteristic If Mr.. Ingham in poll
This characteristic is strongly displayed in the adj
dress before u.s. He speaks OF the malignlty Of
Mr. Clay, and his incorporate vengeance Among
much othe; abuse he apples 10 Mr.. Clay The char
acter Of "a desponding dssperado,' Mr.. Ingham
wholly fails to exoDeate himself from any of the
Icharges brought against him. and even admits that
It's PROBABLE he took MIR. Kremer's apology,
las, says ht, Il put the paper in my pocket for !
afterwards found 1t among my papers, After such a
| gentle yet not unimportant admission, the public
will not be surprised to hear that Mr.. Ingham does
not deny thai the corrections OF spelling &c in Mr.
kremer's letter to the Committee OF the House Of
Representatives, were in his, Ingham's, own hand
WHITING. This address is distinguished by MIR. Ing
hams most common, and what he regards, as hi
most happy, art that of endeavouring to dentil,
himself and his cause with the State of Pennsylya
mia. Conscious OF his own feebleDess he would pu
the Commonwealth, as a shield between him an,
the public indignation. To what unworthy use
would men apply the noblest things to conceal thei
Vices and deormities or protect their imbecillty
4 We, who know Mr.. kremer's abhorrence O
! Dueng, cannot but SMILE when we see him in
D troduced by Mr.. lngham to Mr. Clay as fghtn
j character; one Ferry e.rpert in shooting cith
rifle" and that he had gone i" to try ne,r on
: which he had purchased the day before" he publish
: ed his card What foolish rodomoniade is this wit
: which to make up address to respectable DO,
q lion OF the people of Pennsylvania.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-05-06
Nea I1ork, 1pril 27.

JFeW IoTE, Hpftt u.
.Stocks.-The rage for Stocks continues The
books Tor the Morris Canal, capital 100000, were
opened yesterday at Jersey and the crowd was such
that it seemed as though the city Of New York had
moved over the river. More than $4,000, 900
were subscribed.
building at Neao Tork.-Accordng to pub
LEGATION Of Mr.. James Hardie, it will surprise many,
says the N. Y. American, who have been n,isled by
|exaggera,ons on this subject, 10 learn, tina, the
whole number o! buildings erected in New York las,
year was only 1924 of which 7a0 are brick or stone
sos having brick fronts, and AOl Of wood 40 Of
one story 1898 OF two stories, 22S of three stories
and 40 OF stories and upwards.