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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-02
Sugars, Teas. Coffee, etc.
a - HING .nd IN hh1c MuScOyadO Sugars OF v

Sugars, Teas, Coffee, etc.
~ HHDS. and $50 bbls. Muscovado Sugars OF va
~ rious qualities
200 bags Havana and St. Domingo Coffee
90 do old Java do
IA chests Young Hyson Tea
SO half chests do
SO ten catty boxes do
81 chests and half chests Gunpowder GO 2 =
200 ten and five catty boxes do -
10 cases each containing IL and 20 cams. SS
9 lbs. each do ~
/ case cont'g 80 boxes of IA OF each do yS
So chests and half chests Imperial do 50
1870 five and ten catty boxes do
Boxes and cannisters of lbs each
halfchests Hyson do
Souchong and Pouchong do
half pipes and Or. casks superior old Sicily
Madeira Wine
pipe old Sherry do
so ar casks and Indian bbls French Madeira do.
5 pipes superior old Cognac brandy
5 hhds New England rum
5 do Baltimore whiskey
IS baskets Bordeaux Oil
25 boxes pipes
4 hhds tea pots
IL boxes and bbls refined sugar
IS boxes Bakers chocolate
10 bags pimenta
casks soft shelled almonds
10 bales Upland cotton
1 bale sponges
do GAS groce) velvet corks
10 kegs Smyrna raisns
SO hampers and crates porter and wine bottles
10 cases Hermitage wine
Sugar loaf paper, binding and bandbox boards,
Zante currants, etc.
aug8 S. MEssERsMTH.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-02
Patent Spring Saddle.

~ G. PRETTYMAN & Co., return their thanks to
4 the public in general, for the liberal encourage
ment they have met with since their commencing bu-
sines which they hope merit by being well assorted
with the best articles in their line, at moderate prices
at their store at the
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-02
VIM. N. Kennedy

HAS in store and offers for sale,
IN 90 bbls New Orleans and Barbados sugar
1900 lbs prime Havana coffee
500 gallons sperm oil
90 boxes muscatel and bloom raisns
bales Spanish tobacco
so boxes and cannisters gunpowder, young hyson
and souchong teas-lHest importations
1000 lbs tallow-a ton shot, assorted sizes
5 kegs gunpowder
90 kegs chewing tobacco, good and as cheap
as any offered in the District
dozen salad oils, superior quality
Paints and oils-spirits turpentne
Sewing twine-cordage, assorted
Alum, copperas. pepper, mustard, &C. &c.
1000 lbs cork.eood, suitable for the fisheries
5000 bushels Goals for CRATE and smiths use, as low
can be had in the District
Wheat Wanted.
Apnly as above. iune Is
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-02
! John Roberts offers For Sale,

JUNN 'NOUHHLS ONGYS EUT 'N'HACs
"A on BBLS. whiskey, 1st, 3D., Sd and 4th proof
l1GU 100 kegs nails assorted sizes
50fkegs gunpowder
100 bags shot
80 barrels refined sugar
Is bags West India and Java coffee
so boxes raisins
so boxes soap and candles
Muscovado sugar, of various quail in hhds'& bbls
Imperial, Gunpowder, and Hyson tea in chests
Molasses in hhds, tierces and barrels
Cotton yarn, assorted numbers
Together Nth q General Supply Of oil articles IN
the Grocery Tine.
ALSO, ON RETAIL, OF THE BEST QUALITY
Madeira and other wines
Jamaica and other spirits
French brandy and Holland Gin
Fine old whiskey aug21
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-02
400 Acres.
Valuable Property for Sale.

A TRACT OF Land called Scotland, and part of Bar
IN BADGES lying to the south of the Turnpike Road
leading from Washington City to Bla,lensburg adion-
ing the lands of Dudley Dggs Francis Dodge and the
heirs of Aqu;lla Johns and John Law, about miles
from the City of Washington, containing 100 Acres
one half in the District of Columbia and the other half
in Prince Georges County, Maryland-about one half
of which is in timber Its proximity to market the
outlet and range for cattle, makes very desirable
DAIRY and Market Farm. On the premises in an Or
char of the best grated Fruit of various kinds Also
-kyxA III good DiOeViag House, and 49,
&3Ts5lA stone Dairy, with convenient e SsssssS
Eass& spring of Water This propersssAss
ty affords most beautiful and healthy situation for
country residence, and is well worth the attention of
gentlemen wishing to possess such property Itis
deemed unnecessary give any further description as
Persons DESTROYS of purchasing viii view the premises
For terms apply to JoHS veitch, living the Farm,
or To tue subscriber residing in the townof lexndra
may 22--dSt1awtf WILLIAM VITCH.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-02
names w. Scott.

South Vest Corner Of Kng and has Just
receiued -
Black bornbazine, A and 7-8 Irish linen
Superfine and common calcces
Caroline plaids, null and jaconet muslinS
silk, worsted and cotton hosiery
Cause and plain riband>
Canton grapes; linen cambrics
SpittIefeld hdkfs.; Scotch linens
Domestic plaids, stripes, &c. &c.
Which are offered for sale at reduced prices. aug 10
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-02
Houses & lots in BYentsviNe.
EOR SAL Z


XxrA The subscriber having purchased
&3EIElS the tavern establishment occupied by him
SsfsW for the last two years, wishes to sell otNo.
GsXSa Is, fronting the Courthouse, an excel
lent stand Tor the business ola profession otberwse
upon which there is neat DWELLING, with
cellent store and counting under the same
roof good kitchen and lock cellar under the 1s sto
~, with dairy, smoke house, stable, and other
,eniences. There is also this lot, convenient
HOUSE, built for, and now occupied by mechanics,
and rents well, bnt it would be detached from the
bove if preferred Also the back lot adjoining the
bove, known plan OF said town, by No. Is, which
well the aforenamed, is unIcr good enclosure
in astate of cultivation, and has ex
celen1
Blacksmiths' Shop,
the tools of which might bepurchased with the lot on
good terms. Also vacant lot at the of Hooe
and Union mo. SAL; and lot of Bristoe land
adjoining the town of Brentsyille, upon which is a
dwelling house, containing about
400 Acres,
under good fence, and very susceptible of improve.
ment The above property would bes sold together or
apart, to suit the purchaser and at low price;
third payable in hand Tin cash bonds at discount
and the balance reasonable time if well secured
If sale is not eectedby August Court next the said
property will be sold public auction as aforesaid
APP 16-1awtf TIL. r. HAMPTON.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-02
Bryan Aampson & Son,

Bryan Aampson & Son,
HAVE JUST RECEIVED,
[ 1 5', do n C orleans is1's SUGARS
so bbls loaf & lump)
10 hhds Orleans molasses
bbls do do
5000 lbs prime green coffee
5000 lbs st Domingo do
1000 lbs Sumatra pepper
chests Gunpowder Imperal)
90 boxes do do TEAS.
10 do Young Hyson do
9 pipes old Cognac brandy
do do Holland gin
puncheon superior old Jamaica spirit
do Antigua do
5 do NewEngland do
10 barrels do do
so kegs Madden
1 hid and bbls copperas
1 tierce alum
ppesuperior old Madeira wine
5 do Lisbon do
10 quarter casks Malaga do
do French Madeira do
bbls ground ginger
100 reams wrapping paper
Which, with their usual assortment of well selected
GROCERIES on retail, they offer for sale on liberal
terms.
N B. Family Flour constantly on hand. APPS
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-02
REMOVAL.

OOO Dos
Which he offers for sale at the most reduced prices at
his new stand, lately occupied by Mr. Nehemiah Car
son, and adjoining the store of Messrs. r. MCrea &
Co. and the Washington Tavern-consisting in part of
London and Yorkshire blue black and medley cloths
First and super6ne quality cassimeres of all coors
Black English silk, white coored Marseillesvestings
Nankin silk regents, vlgona cassmeres, plain ribbed
French brown, regents stripe and white linen drilngs
Washington, Wilmington & other twilled stripe goods
Black everlastings and circassians
Parisian shaded silks and barrage gnghams
great variety of striped and crossbarred gnShas,
Bolivar stripes
Grecian striped and figured jaconet muslins
Swiss, book and null null musns, plain and figured
new style of calicoes from 18f to 625 cents
Mourning calicoes, Ga do ginghams, very cheap
Green, pink, white and black Italian grapes
Plain and handsome figured black nankin do
Black and colored Canton do
Silk Banranno, Spittalfed and flag silk hdkfs.
Cotton do Chromate, Madras and imitation Spittalfed
do
White and fancy colored cravats new style
White, pink green, blue, black, lilac & olive lorences
Gentemen's silk umbrellas, 80 and 80 inch
Ladies' lined and frnged parasols with ivory handles
Ladies' and gentlemens silk and cotton hosiery rib
bed and plain
Black white and cold kid horseskin & beaver gloves
Gentlemen's Woodstock, English buckskn S,beaver do
Ladies' black and white silk, and misses long kid do
Black Italian and India lustrings
Black bombazne, black fg'd eros DE- Naples
Plain and fg'd white satin
Green gauze and white lace wells
Thread, bobinet and mechln aces, aconet nSertings
Furniture and garment dimities
Ladies' fancy gauze, barrage, and fgd satin hdkf's
One case India fans
Walpoe ticking, 54 and IA furniture & apron checks
Domestic paids and stripes
Sea Isand steam loom and Madapolan shirtings
Sd, "A and ca brown and bleached doneStcs
.tICklenburpS.
Raven. Duck, Irish linens, dowlas, lawns, and brown
hollands
Brown cambria, gilt and fashionable steelbuttons
White and colored spool and ball sewing cottons
Plain and twill d bombazetts, striped lestrings
Bonnet wire, hat Grape, sewing silk
Rearand lace buttons, tapes pins cotton and worsted
braces, braids, &c. &c.
ALSO
Baltimore Cotton Yarn, Carpet Chain, Candlewick,
and Seine Ttc7ae
All of which will be sold wholesale or retail, on the
most acc ommodating terms. april %
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-02
To Rent,

To Rent,
49, And immediate possession given, that eli
EtT@ gible three story
EssS. BRICK DWELLING HOUSE,
b Sc. at the of King and Washington streets,
lately in the occupancy Of Mr.. Daniel Minor.
AIso-TTpO OFFICES on Washingson-street, adj
joining the above.
60. ALso-That commodious three story
ExTM BRICK DWELLING HOUSE,
ME- the upper end of d. ke-street, formerly the
&s-lA%e residence of the late General Young.
Good tenants may obtain them at low rents APP
plication at the Mechanics Bank to
aug SEQ CHA. CHAPLIN, Cashier.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-02
One Case Aeghorn Bonnie S.

With great variety Of other articles too
which will be sold low for Cash
NAV II
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-02

Klng-street, AIeXaTdrIa
nTOrders meet prompt attention, if addressed to
sept IL j. H. H.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-02-14
ALEXANDER.

Intelligence OF the death of the Russian Emperor.
was received in London The 10Th of December h,'
dispatches from Lord Clauwiaus tIc English minis
ter at The Court OF Berlin, announcing that his aIe,ty
died at Taganrol, Russian fortress 500 leagues from
ST Pete sburg, situated upon the sea of Azoph and on
the frontiers of Turkey and Persia. The precise time
OF his death not known 1t was preceded by onI,
few days illness. The latest preceding accounts from
Taganrok, as given in the New Times bore date the
9th of October, at WI 81 time the Emperor and Fc
press went on VISIT to that spot, 'Cbiely on account
OF the salubnty of the climate and to benz Gt e boaIu
of the Empress, who had derived much ADVANTAGE .o,
her residence there during the autumn at that time
they took arngs on foot, in their carriages every
day, in the town and its neigbourhood The (orti6co
tons OF iaganrok have long gone 10 decay, but its
trade and population have greatly increased the for
mer amounted tod 900 chiefly, Greeks. On the 23rd
OF October, the Emperor set off on an excursion TO
Rostow, NSkscheYau, and Noyo Tcherkasl which
was eX pccted TO last about week. lie also expected
to make fortnighs tour in the Crnea. SubseouenI
letters from ST. Pctersburgh mention his visit TO Novo
Icherkask, where there military establishment of Tie
Don Cossacks lie afterwards proceeded TO inspect Sc
veal posts and continued his Journey to the Crmea
whence lie returned to 1aganolS probably about f,e
10th, llth of Nov. intelligence of his arrival had
reached ST. Petersburg the TIN Of that month and
IT was then thought that whilst he remained at Taran
rok, he would review the corps frrninr the Russi.n
army OF the South. II does appear that the review
took place; probably the moDarc's intention was ar
rested by the Illness which terminated in his deatln
The Paris EtOl!e, observes, "the Empcror Alexander
bad long had disorder in one Icg and il suDposed
that the humours may have assembled and caused his
death. II is known that many years ago the Etnneror
had aiiron carriage, in consequence Of which an
erysipelas produced in his leg. A. he did not are
to avail himself of tie precautions cornnonle ueo5 -,
such cases the erysipelas Showed itself many times and
very recently endangered lis life at ST. PETERSBURG
where II wHoc rcnembercdhe remained for two months
without going out The august Iiuce was aware Of fo
danger he was IN, and his death has been worthy of liz
NE lie had Just purChas ID estates near Tanaur0lr ~
nenucu building country house there, and to come TO
! Orrrsr ctrfrny
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-02-14
COASIING TRADE

While discussing the subject of the bill concerning
discriminating duties OF import and tonnage in the SEN
ale Mr. LLOYD of Mass. made The following remarks
There was another interest the growth of which also
would not be retarded by depression of the foreign
trade by discriminating duties 1t interest lit
Tie known or noticed, but long, have no RI
val IN any other quarter of the globe. II was carried
on silently aud obscurely-tfe statistical tables rave
no account of ii; you had right to take an account
OF IT. YOU had no right TO pry into the value of one
neighbours surplus wheat whichhe exchanges for another
ncIghboi surplus sugar tobacco; this is family con-
Germ. The interest to which he alluded was the in
valuable coasng trade OF the country, neither known
or valued, IN any degree compared with its merits
hat would be the of your coastinc yesseIss--
Follow Of jhcn: take any starting point reopra
phcaiy the City Of Washington: follow her down the
fo'oH'c okIitlng the chesapeake passing your South
efh uading cities entering the Gulfof Mexico ascen
uS NC majestic stream OF the Father of Rivers ascen
ding stu higher the equally majestic Missouri passnr
into the great lakes, descending to Erie entering II
you please the noble canal Of the state of New York
and passing along the centre prong the future trident
0i Neptune, stopping at the great emporium of the
Western World the city Of New York. or if rot sion
ping TINS shortly follow her round the canal at the falls
OF Niagara, which III short time will be there into
Ontario thence down the st. Lawrence coming round
the Northeastern border Of tie United States and m
front OF tie principal commercial cities returning TO the
Potomac after having performed circuit of or o. 600
miles; Of space which before the lapse of many years.
will be studded with trading aud popuous settle
incns and this trade is excessively your a sinr e
ton OF foreign shipping employed in IT. II is yours in
war as wcIl peace. In few years you may prose-
cute il, under covered way from Maine TO the Mis-
sisspp and the lakes, wholly beyond the reach Of an
enemy, except for small portion Of it on the Canada
shore. What is this trade now Tie returns give as
employed IN 1t for the past year 100000 tons. Does
this show IFS value, Nothing like it. This is only the
capacity contained within the wooden walls Of the
sells that arc registered and enrolled for tie coastne
tadc Those vessels perform tep voyages on an aver
age ia year, taking cargo each way. Estimate them
at half FIVE voyages in each year, With full caTgoes
thcn you would lave seven millions Of tons Of Produc-
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-02-14

Extract IF letter Of teb. Z, 1926, from Thomas Jeftrso
10 a -hemIer Of the General .3ssen,biyef PirginiG.
81 have been very.mucb mortified by the publication in
the Enquirer OF the 9th, of two letters some person.
called American citizen seems TO have visited Nh
Madison and myself and has undertaken state private
conversations with In of these he me de
clare that had Intentionally proceeded in of
dupeFy Of our legislature teaZng them, he makes
say for OF sessions for aids the Uniyer-
siy, and asking part only time and intentionally
concealing the ultimate an; gives iuexact state
ment oil story OF Obricn. Now annual Reports will
shew that constantly gave full candid accounts
of the money expended and of what might
still be wanting, founded the Proctors estmia
No heard speak Of the grants lerislu-
tUre but with Acknowledgements Of their Hberalty which
have always declared had gone far beyond what could
have expected in the beginning Yet the has
gwen to expressions aspect dsre pecfu of the lcgs
lanre and calculated TO give them offence, which do
soUtey dsavow The writer called an American cit-
1t is evident, If he be so, is al adopted one
only, who after calling in his through the
country stranger, may have obtained naturalization
aud settled i'll Philadelphia where he enjoying tie socie
OF the BUna7artes SC. The familiar syle Of his letter
his friend in England, and the Of the
Lit Gazette there, indicate sufficiently his foreign birth
connections. cannot express you the pain which this
uufahiql version and beraymen of private
has given feel what it will add the disfavor1 had
Incurred with large portion Of the legislature by my
iabOur for the establishment which
Of satisfaction former services had given them 50
Of the future appreciation Of poserity and Of the
tmable effect shall have produced in the elevation
country, by what have done that cannot repent
Of the part have borne in Corporation with my col.
eHgues disclaim the donors which This writer lamorg
the other he has inerlatded with the truths Of his
letters has ascrbed TO me- Of having made liberal done
tons OF timber and stone from my estate, and Of hay
ing paid all the for materials myself and res
tore them to their the liberal legislators Of
country My pain at these false praises and repreuto
ton should merit with them acqniitai Of any sutre-
appreciation Of them by myself Yours, &c. &c.
THOMAS JEFEEtSHH
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-02-14
Stock and Exchange Brokers.
HIRGLNIl:

AZ rules. holden in the clerks office of the superior court
of chanCery for the Richmond district the 9th day of
February, 1896:
James GOvan, MIR
against
Frances Winn widow Of John =. Vim, decd, md Ma
ria VIM, Eliza VIM, aud Julius VIM, children and
heirs of the said John 3. VIM. deed; jeremiah Brs-
coe admir- Of the said Johu b. Vim, dec d. john VIM,
only acting ex'or of John VIM dec d; Jesse Winn Jo-
seph VIM; Hardin Davis and his children by Eliza bcli
his late wife, formerly VIM; Twyman Wayt ard Polly
his wife, John jordan and Lu his wife, Daniel Ed
wards and Rboda his wife, William Painan and Sarah
his wife, and William Smith usn aud Nancy his wife,
zabeth Davis, Polly WAIT, Lucy Jordan, Rhoda Ed
wards Sarah Pntman add Nancy Smith and were
children and heirs Of john Winn decd; Jane Pur
year, widow, and Smith Puryear John Puryear, Peter
Puryear, Jesse Purycar, Cynthia Puryear, Sarah Pur
year, Susan Purycar Mary Puryear, Bctsey and Jane
fuTyear, Nathaniel PuryeH, and William Puryear,
children and heirs law of Jesse Purycar, d. of
whom the said Jesse, Mary Beiscy and Jane infants
under the age Of 81 years, and James Inuis, DIS
The defendants Nathaniel Puryear and William Pur-
year. not having entered ihcir appearance and given
ry according the act Of assembly and the rules Of this
court and it appearing By satisfactory evidence that they
are not inhabitants Of this country; is ordered, that the
sad defendants do appear here the FIRST day Of the
term and answer the bill Of reyivor of the plaintiff; and
that copy Of this order be forthwith inserted
newspaper published in the city Of Richmond. for
months successfully, and posted the front dox Of the
capitol in the said city.
copy. Tcste.
I'm IL IJJ-NLN(r r.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-02-14

htcesiuous .Na'riases--Mr Bowers las introduced
he'oin''on IN the House of Delegates bring III
OH modifying The TIgorS OF the punishment against maj
iS'"s TWO SISTERS From the resolution having met the
support Oh gentlemen who were opposed to the repeal
OF Tue law and from the humane feelings of our coun
Try we augur favourable result The separation of
man and wife, is punishment which the people of Viz
guia never will consent TO inHict
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-02-14
EidnL. Ell 10

In the Senate the bill extending the Limits of George
town. and the bill for the relief of Eli ah Buckley were
ordered to be cngTossed for third reading The bill
for the relief of James Dickson & Co of Savannah was
called up and gave rise to debate but was again
laid on the table. The Committee on the District of
Columbia reported bill to incorporate the Medical
College, bill TO exempt the officers and students Of
the Columbian College from the performance militia
duty except in of war and bill to enable the
college to raise certain sum ofnoney by lottery for
the benefit of that institution
The House OF Representatives passed the bill making
appropriation for the military service of the United
States for the year 1876; and the several private bills
enumerated IN our report of proceedings The reso-
lution offered on the preceding day, with the excep
ton of those introduced by Mr. Scor of Missouri and
Mr. WARD, ofN. York, agreed to- The House
was occupied for the residue of the day on the bill for
the relief OF Penelope Denny, which finally passed
day.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-02-14
EUROPEAN rwwsnnT@GT7cG.

The London papers furnish political intelligence
of much moment in addition what was received Inv
the last Havre packet but they contain many parlicu
lars of the demise of Alexander Of Russia of the events
OF hls ite The character and public career of his
cessor the Duke Constantine, and of the moned dis
tress in England.-I.A: J. Statesman
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-02-14

b/Joint Stoct Coo'pany-A bill has passed the House
OF Delegates, incorporating Joint Stock Company in
fetorsbn' g tor manufacturing purposes We refer TO
the Report of the Debate developing the grounds on
which IT was supported, and opposed.
We consider the passage of such bill new era in
Virginia II is the first time that the aid of the Lee
gisaure has been asked to nurture manufactures in
the Sateif passes both branches such applications
Will no doubt be multiplied to great extent
1t appears TO that objection TO such measure
besides those ably advocated by Mr.. Goode of Meek
Ienburg, is thsWhat assurance can the Legislature
have that the operations of the Company will be con.
fined to the osensible land this time real objects
which tue proposed Company have in view: hun
dred members each contribute thousand dollars to the
Stock Of the Company. But the experiment is made
and the business found unproable Are there not the
strongest inducements TO tie company to embark haZ-
ardous speculation If they fail, each member loses
only, the thousand dollars originally embarked whilst
his individual fortune is irresponsible the Company
debts Here is the strongest temptation to hazard.
without any of the consequences OF failure which alone
restrain men within the bounds of prudence. 1t is
true that the bill subjects the concerns of the Coinpa-
ny TO the annual inspection of the Legislaure-but
one year may suffice to effect all the rnischef-ono
crop Of cotton or tobacco, may spread havoc through
all the range of their operations.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-02-14

Us Inc connection which has heretofore subsisted be-
tween the undersigned is this day dissolved 10y mutual
co"Seh'- JOHN II. PEASANTS.
ALEX. w. JONES.