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American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-03-25
ELKToN BANK OF MARYLAND,


election for eleven Directors, of the Elkton Bank of
N Maryland will he held at the banking house in Elkton
Monday the 23d day of May next, between the hours
of ten and three O'Clock of said days and the Directors
request that general meeting Of the Stockholders of said
institution, may take place on the same day and hour
By orde, Of the Board J. RICHARDSON, Casll'r.
S9--1St
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-03-25
NOTICE.

LII persons indebted to the of Thomas Richard
N deceased. late of the Borough Of Wilmington,
requested to make speedy payment. and those having
cams to present them legally atesed, for settlement
KEZlA RICHARDSON .fcssiniatraais'.
Wilmington, March 22Id, 1925 32-4ip
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-03-25

The whole stock of the Wilmington Fire Insurance Com
has been subscribed for, and it presumed that the
";,nion will soon 60 into operation The stock is dvi-
sl into 5000 shares fifty dollars per share, making
s;,n, If 100000. The citizens of Wilmington and of
S,ae viii have it in their power for the first time of
Esronzinp an institution of this kind established among
emseyes and of securing their property at cheap rate,
{rains the ravages of fire.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-03-25

sickness among the hands in our Office and some other
buses rendered impossible TO publish the Waterman on
(,on, one especially mean to make good the de-
esncy at some future and favorable period.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-03-25

MARSH to be rented lot of2t acres in Brandywinc
MAn Ia, Inouire at this office. 24--tf
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-03-25

\, APPRENTICE to the Bookbinding business wanted
al, a, The Office of the Waichman.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-02-11
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
ELECTIoN OF PREsIDEvT


On motion of Mr.. WRIGHT, of Ohio. the
House then resolved itself into committee of
the whole on the state ofthe Union, and took I'D
the report of the Select Committee appointed TO
prepare rules to be observed by the House in
choosing President Of the United States.
The report was read through, and then
The rules we're read and considered separ-
atey. On &lle first rule some conversation
took place between MIR. BAssEr, of Va. and
MIR. WRIGHT, the chairman Of The Select Com.
mittee. No alteration. was made in the rule.
The second rule vas then read and no OBJ
sections were made to it.
The tlnrd rule was read, as follows:
3D. The doors Of the Hall shall be closed
during the ballOnE, except against members Of
tue Senate and the officers Of the House; and
the galleries shall be cleared on the request of
TIE delegation of any one state.
Mr.. INGRA,., of Pennsylvania. moved TO
amend this ruie by striking out the last clause,
VIZ: ''nnf ME griicries stall be cleared ON The
request 9f Ire de|egnij0n Of aay one Syate."
Me-. ]. stated that, as member Of the Select
committee who had made the present report
.Ue had, when tn ule was brought forward in
tue Committee, objected 10 that part OF it which
ne now moved to strike out; and he had
objected then, as be did now, to the clause
2 question, becaue he apprehended that
-eje was no good reason for putting it in
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-02-11

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on he MS. otherwise Mcy cW be continued and
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Il Advertisements from he country to he paid
for IN adUance. or assumed by some responsible id
pid,taL in His place ar Manchester.
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or they WM receins no attention.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-08-18
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Is PUBLISHED ON
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The price ofthe Supplement is one dollar per
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ADVERTISEMENTS inserted three times for one
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,ments.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-08-18
James G. Barry
HAS just received by the packetsExpresS,
III last evening, fresh supply Of
Dt:t, Goods,

Consisting, an part, OF
London super, super blue and black cloths
and casSimeres
German ticklenburgs, burlaps aud dowlas
Grecian striped muslins and London striped
calcoes
A and 3-4 super ginghams and fancy prints
Book, jaconet, cambria and null musllns
Barrage muslins, new article for dresses
White and colored linen drillings
Drab everlasting worsted, for gentlemen's
coats
English and French Florentine
Very elegant vest patterns
Mems and women'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, buckslin, kid and silk
gloves
Ahandsome assortment ofsilk & gauze hdkfs
White and green figured gauze wells
India bamboo fans ICES
Pink, blue, green, white & lead cold floren-
Black Italian lustring & black India sarsnet
Black twilled bombazett & striped circassian
Cotton ferreting, knitting cotton, spool and
ball wire cotton
Bleached, brown and colored domestics
And few cases of mems %, 80 and SO inch
umbrellas
Ladies' % inch parasols
Do % do fringed, bordered and lined do
with ivory handles. Also, small lot of
BALTIMORE
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-08-18
COTTON YARN,

at the factory price for cash. Those goods,
with his former stock, renders his assortment
and will certainly be sold low for
money. june 2-tf
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1825-09-10
PUBLISHED HEEKLK,
LIPPINCOTT & ABBOTT.

Terms ofsubscribt Peronnum, payable
ia ddvaAce. Subscribers who do not comply
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paper to be discontinued (uness at the option
OF the Editors) until all arrearages shall have
been paid.
Advertisements, not exceeding square, will
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each subsequent insertion. Larger advertise
ments in the same proportion.
Subscribers in the vicinity of Edwardsvlle
may have their papers deposited at any house
in the village which they direct; and may
have the privilege (by contracO Of paying in
produce at the customary prices.
~ Letters to the Editors must be post
paid or they viii not be attended to.
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1825-09-10
From the National Journal.
THE BURMESE WAR.
VIEWS OF THE FUTURE.

The war which the forces of Great
Britain are waging against the kingdom
OF Burmah, in Asia, attracts littlt more
attention in this country than var be-
tween the United States and few tribes
OF American Indians might be suppos-
ed to excite. Ii is, nevertheless, war
OF the greatest importance to the British
empire in India, and will, no doubt, ter
inmate IN accession Of territory, and ex-
tension Of political influence for Great
Britain to the east of the Ganges. This
kingdom Of Burmah is extensive, and is
sometimes called Ava, from the name of
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1825-09-10
From the Georgia Patriot.
AFFAIRS OF THE CREEKS.


b. We hasten to lay the following
official letters before the public, as con-
tanning the first and only authentic in-
formation in regard 10 the Greeks,
they have yet been in possession
OLA correct opinion will now be form
ed, not only of affairs n the Indian ma
tioD, but also of certain wArlike prepa-
rations in this state. The public can
Judge for themselves: we iorbear max.
ing any remarks.
TO the Editors Of the Georgia Patriot.
HEAD QUARTERS EASTERN DEPARTM EMIT,
MonuceliO, Ga July l7th, 1895.
GENTLEMEN,
Cepam Triplctt will hand to you
copy oil Major General Gaines letter to
Governot Irouh, OF the l0h instant
viii CHI the General requests you to in
sert in your paper. The object OF CIV
ing publicity to this letter, at this time.
IS to counteract certain false and infa-
nous rehorts concerning the adjustment
OF Indian difficulties, calculated 10 de-
ceive the public and aggravate the mis-
fortunes OF those helpless and deluded
beings, who evince disposition to re-
unite their destiny, and to comply with
The wishes OF the Genera Government.
E G. w. BUTLER,
lid dc CAMP.
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1825-09-10

the fruits of their wisdom will ripen in
time.
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1825-08-06
MUSICAL THRUSH or BRAZIL.

we first observed III these woods thu notes Of 4
greyish brown bird, probably thrush, which frc-
qoents the bushes and ground IN damp low woods,
and sings with numerous repettlons through the
musical scale, from II | 70 4 2 OF the German
scal1,) N regularly, that not single note j. want
Ing. Itcommonly sings each note four d five toc.
over and then proceeds imperceptby to the FL
lowing quarter tone. 1t is usual to deny to the
sonssters Of the American forest all meod, and Ok
preston, and to allow them 10 pre-eminence but
spIcndour Of phmage. But #, il general, the
pretty natives of the torid zone are more d.,tin.
guished by the beauty of their colours than BY fun
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1825-08-06
EURlPIDES.

Many of the Athenians, during their captivity at
Syracuse, owed the good usage they met witt to
the scenes of Eurpides which they repeated TO
their captors, who were extremely fond Of them
On their return they went and saIuted that poet
their deliverer, and informed bin of the admirable
effects wrought in their favor BY his verses Scarce
any circumstance could be more pleasing aria fat
tering than this testimony
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1825-08-06

The storm that wrecks the wintry sky,
No more disturbs their deep rePose,
Than summer evenings latest sigh,
That shuts the rose
The sonI, Of origin divine,
Gods glorious image, freed from clay,
In Heavens eternal sphere shall shine
star of day !" MARTHA
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-02

burg Gazette contains the following in.
telligence:-"Cons,antinople, April 30
Alarming news has arrived from the
Morea. Ibrahim Pacha is in despe.
rate situation; he is surrounded by the
Greeks, who are fastening to the spo,
from all quarters. The landing Of this
Egyptian in Greece has been a signal
for levy en- naasse. The electric spark
has not a more speedy effect. The
captains Of the Christian vessels arriv.
ing from the coasts of the Morea, con.
slider Ibrahim as nearly ruined, but the
Turks still flatter themselves that he
will extricate himself from his embar-
rassment. We hear nothing of the ar
my of Redsched Pacha, which was to
penetrate into the Morea by land"
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-02
Alexandra, for the quarter ending Goth June
1926, viz:
1920 Bbls. Flour.
1,l03 Half bbls. do.
4S Bbls. Rye, do.
1 Half Dbl do.
JAMES CLOUD, } ,
ABIJAH JANNEY,

A letter from Liverpool of oath May,
received by a commercial house in
this city, states that the cotton market,
which had been languid for several days
previous, had recovered, and prices
were as high as at any former peri
cd, say for Uplands from Is to led.
and 90 TO ed. for New-Orleans. The
general impression was that the prices
ofcotton would continue firm, and E.
ven go higher before the close of the
year. Tobacco was improving in
prices. Bali. american.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-02
PROCLAMATION.

Corporation Of Alexandria, to tcif:
Whereas have received satisfactory infor-
nation that on the night of the 18th inst. some
person, or persons, set fire to the premises oc-
cupied by D. & Evans, as chair manu-
factory, for the purpose Of burning and des-
troying the same-and whereas the public
good and the safety of the property of the
Citizens of Alexandra require that such incen-
diaries should be brought to trial and punish.
ed, do, therefore, in the name of the Com.
mon Council of Alexandra offer reward of
FIFTY DOLLARS, to any person who shall
apprehend and bring before me, or some other
Justice Of the Peace for the County Of Alex.
andria, the said incendiary, their aiders and
abettors; and do enjoin upon all constables,
police officers, and all good citizens, to be
viigilant in aiding in the apprehension and
bringing to trial the said incendiaries, their
aiders and abettors. Given under my band,
this 29th day of June, 1925.
J. ROBERTS, Mayor.
June 80
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-02
also, one other Tract Of
land in Kentucky.

situated about 10 miles from Frankfort and
- 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 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 APP
ply to Mr.. jeremiah Cockeril on the premi.
ses; and for terms, which will be liberal, ap
ply to TURBUTT r. BETToN.
N. B. As l intend to decline business in
this place, is desirable that all persons in
debted to me, as also to the late firm of Tur.
butt Jas. E. r. Betton, to make immediate
payment T.R.B.
july 2-1aw6w II
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-02
NEW-ORLEANS.

Papers from New-Orleans of the 9th
June are received at Newly rk.-
Twelve hundred and thirteen bales of
cotton had arrived during the week
previous to the 4th: 4oS5 bales had
been cleared for Liverpool 1873 for
New-York; $50 for Philadelphia, and
464 for Havre. The weather had been
favorable, and the sales were nearly
equal to those of the three weeks pre-
vious, and at about the same prices
Tobacco met fair and animated de-
mand. Flour IS so, dull. Whiskey
rather improving, price 26 to 81 cents.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-02
COIIEN'S

Lottery and Exchange Office, No. ia, Mar.
ket Street, Baltimore.
Where in the late State Lotteries were sold
the great capitals of 100000, $40, 900, 9 Of
$4,000, 8 of 10000 besides no less than IL
capitals of $4,000 each; and where more CAPT.
tai prizes have been sold than at any other
office in America.
GAdventurers at a distance may at all
times with confidence forward their Remit.
tances to COHEN'S OFFICE, for if the
Scheme should be drawn when their Orders
arrive, the amount enclosed will be returned
by the first mail, or will be invested in the
most advisable Scheme, next to be drawn.
Baltimore, July 2, 1926.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-02
SNIP NEWS.
Port Of Alexandria.
ARRIVED.

ARRIVED,
June 30.-Schr. Exchange, Harris, New
York, days. freight for the district.
Schr Alert A. Bears, Boston, II DIS; shoes,
to True & Harmon, and freight for the district
Schr Hiram, Gibbs, Newport, r. l. 9 days
ballast to T. II. Rowland.
July 1-Sloop Harmony, Chapman, Provi
dence, 10 days; lime and ballast to 8. Messer
smith.
Brig Messenger, Brewster, Boston, IS DIS
ballast to J. II. Ladd & Co.
Schr. Chic, Bassett, Boston, 10 days
lipe and demijohns to S. Messersmith.
SAILED,
July 1.-schr. Sally, Baker, Newburyport
Schr. Laurel Packet, Eldridge, hence al
New-York, 29th ult.
Sloop Regulator, of this port, was left al
Halifax, 10Th ult. discharging.
The ship General Lingan, was left in the
Weser, May 9Th, discharging.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-02
FROM ST. THOMAS.

Extract of letter dated June 10, to a mer.
y camille house in Baltimore.
"Our market offers at present some
inducement for the shipment of few
articles, such as Corn Meal in barrels,
which is extremely scarce and much
wanted. Corn Meal in puncheons,
Rice, good hard Lard, good leaf and
manufactured Tobacco, all of which
will readily command good prices
West india produce generally is very
scarce and in demand.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-02
SzoDt Running Hand,
WITHOUT RULING.
n. EASTDN

DETURNs his grateful acknowledgements
IL for the prompt and liberal patronage his
Writing Academy has received in Alexandra,
having, in few days, obtained more than 40
scholars. The appreciation already expressed
has induced him to continue another term,
and to solicit further confidence. Avery con.
siderable number ofpersons have recently en-.
tered the list for Improvement. One class Of
Ladies attend at O'Clock in the morning,
and commenced yesterday: Another class to
commence at S this evening. Both attend at
his Academy, corner of Washington and
Prince-streets, where specimens Of improve.
ment may be seen. june 2S-3t
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-02
Dtg Gnnn8*

CONSISTING OF
Broad & pelise cloths, cassimeres, oassinetts
Msrseilles, Valencia, silk and other vestings
Irishrlnen, Russia sheeting
Brown Holland, burlaps, crash
Brown, black, striped and plaid domestics
Bedticking, bombazetts, Aannels, blankets
Ginghams, calicoes, cambrics, muslins
Satins, htestrings, modes and other silks
Grape, silk and cotton shawls and hdkfs
Hosiery, and variety of other articles.
Terms as at the former sale, for approved
endorsed notes. BY order of the adninistra-
trix. S. A. MARSTELLER, auc.
OTThe Editors of the National Intelligen.
Ger will please publish the above, and send
their account to this Office.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-02
4th Of July Dinner.

4 Subscription paper is left at the bar of the
IA City Hotel, where all those (old or young)
who feel an interest in perpetuatinS the BIRTH
day of our Liberties will have an opportunity
Of subscribing without further notice. Ths
subscription paper will necessarily close On;
Saturday next june 40 Z
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-02
For Sale.
A valuable tract OF LAND

YH situated Is miles from Alexandria
YSs and Washington, on the dividing
.<A line between Loudoun and Fairfax
counties, and adjoining the lands of Mr.. Tho
mas Darne, containing 800 acres; one half of
which IS in heavy timber, and the residue in a
high state ofprogressive improvement by the
use OF clover and plaster-which, from expe-
renee, 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-failing stream. Toa person
who might be disposed to establish grazing
farm, none has more advantages, or offers
greater inducements than this. The improve
ments are plain but comfortable, with all
necessary outhouses and well of good water.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-02
Bank Of Alexandria,

June 70, 1873.
NHIS bank will be closed on MONDAY
u NEXT, the FOURTH OF JULY, but
as the board of directors will meet at IL o.
clock on Saturday next, for the transaction Of
business, all persons wishing to offer paper
for discount will please have their offering
made before 10 o'clock of that day.
GNotes falling due on the 4th will be re.
CURED to be paid on the I'd.
June 28-3t ]. L. McKENNA, Cashier.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-02
a TRACT OF LAND
Resale Of Dry Goods.

consequence ofthe Noncompliance ofthe
Il terms OF sale, by srsc Of the purchasers
on the lst inst. Of the late r. Grdners stock
in trade, there will be resale, WITHOUT RE-
SERVE, on 7Hcrsday 7th July nert, on account
OF whom it may concern, at the same place,
from $500 to $4,000 worth of seasonable
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-02
10000 Tickets. l6o,oot
NOT ONE BLANK Ton PRIZE.

The briliancy Of this scheme (being on
the improved modc) is ALTOGETHER UMPIRE.
Observation-Disclosures will remark the
low rate of tickets-the very triAing risk in.
CURED, there not being one blank TO a prize,
and that the capital prize of FORTY THOU.
SAND DOLLARS, is of magnitude hither.
to unprecedented for so small sum invested;
above all, however, is the certainty ofobtain-
ing at least one prize by the purchase of twp
tickets or two shares-[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 e.
To be hadin the greatest variety Of Numbers,
odd and even, at
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-02
Liverpool Salt Ahoat.

OBERT H. MILLER offers for sale
IL 1000 bushels coarse salt
go Sacks blown do
on board the barque Aurelia, Capt Graves,
Just ARRIVED from Liverpool.
X. H. NJ. feels confident his fellow-citizens
will not suffer the sale of the above to be in
juted by the advertisement Of ships cargo
daily expected; when no account of her arri-
val at Liverpool has yet been announced.
june % st
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-02
For Rent,

A commodlouS two story
TN dwelling house, with out houses
ri complete, good cellars, and the
premises in good repair; situat-
ed on Water-street, near the Farmers Bank.
To a good tenant the rent will be made low
and possession given in a few days. Apply to
THOMAS SANFORD, or
;uln st A, NEWTON.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-02
list Of Aetters

EMAINING in the Post Office at Alcxan.
IL dria, d. c. July l, 1896. GJPersons
applying for letters in the following list, will
please mention that they are Advertised, other
wise they may not get them.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-02
Gunston For Sale.

T WILL sell at public sale, at the tavern Of
Il Horatia Clagett in the town of Alexandria,
On THURSDAY, 9Th O September, II 25,
my valuable estate on the Potomac river called
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-07-02

Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington City.
CASH advanced for prizes as soon as drawn.
July