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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-09-19
SCHEME:

This scheme is formed with the letters A., Is and Z,
and so arranged that the holder OF three "a
c. will be certain to get at least one Pr'ze, and
may obtain four The Tickets are lettered ana num-
bered as follows, viz:
A. No.1-R. No. &c. No. 3-A. No. 4-B. No S
C. No. GA. No. 7-B No. SC No. "A No.
1O-B. Nc, lie. No. 12-And in this manner through
the whole
MODE OF DRAWING:
On the dav of the drawing, the three letters, A,
and C, will be placed in wheel, and one OF them
drawn ont. which will entitle all the tickets (beng
33S) having that letter them, to prize OF 81 EACH
with an equal chance the CAPITAL and intermediate
nr;ges. An the numbers (from to 9999 lncusve)
will then be deposited in wheel and all the prizes
above the lowest denomination in another, and the
numbers and prizes drawn alternately against each
other, until the prizes are all out.
~ ticket drawing superiorprlze as MOI restricted
from drawing an inferior also. Many tickets must
therefore obtain Taoo Prizes each!
Prizes PAYABLE by the Corporation OF fredericksburg
FORTY DAYS after the drawing, subject to the usual de-
I5ole Tickets 50 So Rnlre 81 Is; Quarters 623 Cents
For sale in variety of numbers at
j. II. RU NNELLS'
LOTTERY and EXcHaAGE OFFICE. King
street, Alexandria
TILE AIEXANDRIA MUSEIJM
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-09-19
M. Miller & Son

M. Mlller & SON
OFFER FOR SALE,
Az Hhds MuscOvado sugar
i y Is hhds retailing molasses
10 tierces Jamaica green coffee
40 barrels do do do
1000 Pernambuco hides
500 Maranham do
500 Oronoko and Angostura do
500 goat skins
90 barrels tanners oil
100 do gross and nett herrings
so do mackerel, No. 5
100 sacks fine salt
They continue to PURCHASE WHE.4P in tewu,
and at Triadelpha MILL where the market price will be
given for good wheat. 9th mo 6
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-09-19
The W,ashiington city Canal Lottery,
Glass No. 2, viii dwn at the City Hall on Wednes
day the 9th Sept

YTlER'S
Office Corner of King and Royalstreets, Alero.
Where tickets are to be had all the popular lotte
ries soon to be drawn.
Cash advanced for Prizes by B. o. TYLER, soon as
drawn All orders promptly attended to-
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-09-19
By authority ofMe &ateof Virginia.
fredericksburg Street Aotter,

Glass NO. 9.
On the Alphabetical System, securedbv Letters Patent
The yhole to be dralon in ONE DAY, at the IDaCn Hall
in Fredericksburg.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-09-19
Splendid Aottery!
Three Prizes Of Ten thousand Dollars.
ODD IND EVhN SYSTEM, Class 8

Most Splendid Scheme in the United States.
COHEN's OFFICE, ia, Market-st
Baltimore, Sept IL, 1896.
UTUnder the authority of the General Assembly,
the following brilliant scheme is presented to the pub
lie, to be drawn the ODD and EVEN SYSTEM in con-
sequence of its unrivalled popuarity-the whole IN
ONE DAY, and will take place in the City Of Bati-
more, under the superintendent of the Commission
ers appointed by the GOVERNOR and Council, on the
18th day of November Neat
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-03-07
A SAINT INDEED

4 AE the Great Work of Christ ian in Kcepin~ the
W Heart in the several conditions of life w h ketci,
OF the Life Of the Author To which is added, Double
Fable, containing in the first, sins most incident TO the
members OF particular hurches, plainly hidden in the
Word In the seconh the duties enoined on them in the
Scripture Also, sig benefits in waking by these rules
Nit: ransations, corrections and additions Bv the evd
john Flavel just published, and for by JOSEPH MAR
Tin, Agent opposite the Merchants Coffee House Main
Street. Price one Dollar, neatly bound.
CONTENTS.
The text explained What Keeping of the heart i'm,
ports Six things included in the keeping of it. WIN
christians should make the great business Of their lives
keep their hearts.
Twelve particular Seasons, which especially ca for hi
diligence IN keeping the henrt.1, How it may be kept
humhe ~ prosperity q How may be kept despoud
ing IN adversely >, How it may supported in time o.
lions troubles. d, How m3y nc preserved fears i'm
public dangers o. How it may be kept from cpiuns when
outward wants either felt feared 6, How it may be
kept from vain thoughts 10 religious duties T. How it
DC kept from reveogefu under iuuries g. How
It may be kept meek and patient under great
y, How may be Kept when tempted, from yielding the
Temptations 10, How it may be kept om sad conclusions
! IN daik and doubling seasons. H. How it may he KEEP
from relapsing under sucings for religion. IL How il
may he rceoncled to death in time uf sickness
! 9ppiicaHon--To bypocies aud formal professors
Why Christians walk Improbable for the ny keniro o.
all. Ten motives to engage our diligence in kce ping IL
sixold means fnr keeping rightly For support ant
/ comfort in keeping it.
Doubts Iabie.-tst Tuble-Sins most inrilc,, - a.,
members of particular churches. d Tablc-hc du,ic
enoinod on them in the scriptures Six benefits in vakpf
| by these rules
! Feb Il #
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-03-07
Gomgresg Of tBe ct. afatea.
.Uondav. Fr6ruarv 27,


IN SENATE
The Senate IL o'clock, and, after tho Journal had
been read
MIR. Hayae Of South Carolina rose and sail: 7, he
canes Mr. President my melancholy duty to announce to
THIS House. that respected colleague, Father of the
senate, IS no After faithful and tinn,errupod
service IN this body, of ta wears he has
faor III the funess of his honos in lhe midst of his
usefulness Though he had lived almost every friend
VINO had entered with him into public life (nnd all with
whom tie served his iends) successfully retiring from
the busy scene, swept from the stage of existence
though ne had for many years found himself the oldest
member OF the Senate, yet nc had much passed the
meridian nj life and might have atered ourselves with
the hope that long Of honor and usefulness
still before him. Mt Galsrd his in the Senate
on the 3ls of January 1905 and perhaps the
tribute we could possibly pay his memory to state that
he as four times successfully elected high
ard retained to his last hour the confidence Of his fellow
citizens. In 1910, Cwben he had hceu hut five vears n
ncmhe) MIR. GaiIard elected President pro iempors
OF the Senate to which Office he tunes most homo
raby chosen, having for period Of fourteen yenrs D-c
ded the deliberations Of this Assembly am sensible
that II IS not admissble occasion like the present TO
indulge myself in studied euiogun on the virtues Of our
departed ffend and deeply regret that the Office o touch
ing briefly ON his character, had fallen to one
who could have spoken from long peence in the
eloquent language Of early and well tried friendship
My personal acquaintance with my late colleague vas
comparatively n date. Since have served with
oi however, IN this House. tie mutual exchange kind
offices has never been, foT interrupted even bv
those unhappy differences Of opinion which plant torrs
the path Of the politician, and often estrauge the dcare
friends Judging of his past by have myself
"''esSsc' ars by the ccrcurng testimony OF h ascot
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-03-07
Fruit and Ornamental Trees. SC.

&S TEPHEN F. MILLS IL co. Date Prince & Mills
~ ottei To lie public, the old American Nursery Long
Island, near New-York, their usual extensive assortment
of Fruit and Ornamental Frees, Shrubs Plants
about 10000 of sizes suitable for fall ransplanting
consist oil the most select kinds They have also
thousand thrifty Grape Vines about 300 of
very large collection of Tulips, Hyacin,s Crown Impe-
riaS Lilies, an, other Bulbous Flowers.
Also great variety of Oranges, Lemons, Ci.rous,
nums China Roses, Camea Japan Roses, Olives, Myr
Ties, Pomegrantes Jasmns Heats and other Greenhouse
Plants; and above 90 kinds of the Double Daha,
brated for lis splendid iowcrs; 39variees of Curry
santhemums, and above Oh Carnations, &c. Sc Gaia
Iogucs of which may be subscribers and
orders through them, per H. will imned
attention.
(Signed) ELLIS & ALLAN, AGENTS.
Feb 81 d,
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-03-07
EDUCATION.

q TEACHER, who, for several years, has been con-
IN stanty engaged in the instruction of Youth wishes
TO reinqush his school in 'iirhmond, obtain one in
some other place. Tie would prefer situation in the
southern part Virginia IN North Carolina, vet would
engage elsewhere III this CITY tins sooner Nv.
continue IN section OF the city which deems ini
TO his health His education is LIBERAL He tea hes the
Creek Latin ard French languages; Arithmetic zebra,
and In sene al those branches pure mixed Niaie-
mates, ordinarily taught i'll schools ErqIish
HThmnlar History Geography, Logic. Rhetoric Sc are
among those studies with winch he has, lo,g time
been familiar III his school. Pup>of every g,ade have
attended his school aud been Instructed from, the simplest
elements OF 9G language to the highest branches
taught gfamnar-schoo!.T The terms on which h. ana
be ens"ged w' he found to be modcratc His name. win,
ample testimonials of his qualifications correct moral
Office ANY communication from a distance viii be mme-
dia tcly attended TO-
Jan 81
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-03-07
cn!acsduy, Marcel ].

Dir. Randolph and said, he wished to do what
was WIN nin a very unusual thing-not only to make
motion, but TO make asking Information from tho
Executive branch of this Government. He. had soon
proclamation Purporting TO have been issued by the
celebrated General Bolivar. lie had learned-and be
had learned with satisfaction, as far az re. rted ts
fame and reputation of that distinguished individual
that that proc anatiou had been discaned bv the con-
suiar authority here fabrcation at least abrica
ton SO Tar as u related 10 that particular part of the
proclamation which had attracted his attention Mr.
r. said he glad of it; but although, said he that
proclamation may be fabrication--and no doubt II ia
so-- Is as uDquesonably true ss that proclamation ia
Idise that The principles contained in that proclamation
are the avowed principles of the renowned individual
70 whom refer; they the avowed PRINCIPLES of tho
Governments sbIch he almost uobounded
sway they are The avoWed principles of the People COM
posing those Satesi States they may be called which
States are none--and therefore il Isl said Mr. r. that
wish Tor some Official niorTnation,not to satisfy my
Sei-nOt 10 delay any business that is or may he he
fore tho Senate; do not wish wait for il; but Official
information that may satisfy the American People az to
the true character of those States.
1t is well known, said Mr.. r. that in his nubI;c mn,
sage to Congress- the President Of the United State ha
minated to and 10 The world through u.s. that an
invitation of certain character has been given to him.
and that III consequence, ministers toH be sent 10 thn
Congress about to be assembled Panama: Ie hop
ed that the Ministers, Whoever, they might be- ,yould
be OF that character and description who would labor
under of the odious and exploded preiudices
which revoIed and repealed tire fasiidous Southern man
from Afrcaps-from assocaling as equals with them
with People Of African descenl-lat they may take
their seal IN Congress at Panama, beside the native
African, their American descendants the mixed breeds
the Indians, and the fbrecds, without any offence or
scandal at so motley mixture. Mr.. r.. believed il
well understood as TO the State-uot the Sste in
winch this Congress is T., DC held bnt the immediate
yicnlage Of the province Where this Congress to as
emble-Guaemals--he believed il was considered as
much a black Republic ut this time as HayG itself
There is, said Mr. II. a grea' deal of African blood ia
old Spmn-n the South Of Spain-tbcugh not all negro
bood-frorn The opposite coast Of Barbary There ia
further deieiora'ionif deterioration II be-n the
Creole Sraaiards in all the Spanish and Porturoese
POSSESSIONS bu' above all in Guatemala the immediate
aceut province to Panama and ~ Brazil Now fhcse
things, said Mr.. X. which Of sort If importance
TO People, ofvita importance oibat riot and
description of country and rot al,oSc'ae7 contemrH
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-03-07
BY j. III. PLEASANTS.

-" The CONSTITUTIONAL Wing IS published tteiee n
paya6ie in adcance. '
B-5 P'eUio"stoa discontnuance Of he paper all ar
Tcdrases must be paid up. find Mose ,ec mar ,ch 10
dtsconi,sue, DH notify he Editors 10 thai effect al as
scribed. WV
IL for carcTtstng-I5 cents square (oriess) for the
hrst !hsertton and so cents for each
n"n0er Of Insertions mut be noted he MS. oertcise
thcy ,rut he continued at,dchGrged accordingly
IL 4toertiScacts from lie country be paid for IN.
ddoae, or assumed by responsible indioicuai This
place Manchester.
III icHcrs 10 The Editors mast be post-paid Msy
rIt receice odiientieH.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-03-07
WARD ELECTION.

VIE election OF Cummou- men in the several
II wards, VIII be held ON the FIST " cdmesday in pfl
next, VIZ In Jefferson ward No. l. Armstrong;
In Madison ward, No. 3, the Eagle Hotel-and in
monroe ward, No. ), at the Shocko. Hill tavern Polls
VIII open III each waid at 10 O'Clock, a. NJ rhe freeoI.
"e'S oil lots WITHIN said city whether improved not nd
wne'nef such heehoider resides therein nor, aud the
nousekeepeis, and inhabitants of said CITY, who
nave RESIDED the'ein at any time, for the space of
'hee months without the intermissicn of one twelve
months ana possess in their right, within tue same
movable aud umoVeable property TO the value of on.
hundred pounds, ure entitled q vote
March g 1896 . ~:
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-03-07
IRON AND COPPER.
NAVY Recommendations,

NAVY COMMISSION Frs OFFICE,
i1h FEB. 1925
FENHE Commissioners of the Navy will receive led
"A proposals until the 18th day ul March, supply
of all the round, square, and ia American ro, may
be required for the of the Navy during the present
be delivered
Portsmouth,, N. II. not less than nine tons.
Charesto@p. Mass. not less than hundred and
TONS
Brooklyn, N. Y. not less than ihirty-eight ,uus.
Philadelphia, not less than two
Ciosport, Va less than fifty tons.
Washington, moi less than sixty tons.
The fat and square iron must be hammered; and the
round i on made from hammered bars
Proposals will the time be received for sup
ply OF all the bolt and sheet copper, aud copper srke
and Ills that may bc required the places
the iron is to be delivered.
The Iron and Copper must be of the quality, aud
undergo the customary inspection the place delivery
such other inspection Commissioners of the avy
may direct.
Persons desiring TO furnish the iron and copper above
mentioned will be pleased endorse the back their
offers the words Offer to furnish iron found fat qua
or copper, &c to he delivered at - (Stating the
place places at which the delivery is o be made.)
To be published in the National Journal, National In
teilisence Baltimore American, Baltimore Patriot Demo-
cratic Press, National Gazette, Commercial Advertisers
(N. " National Advocate N. Z. Palladium, Boston Pa
tfint, Portsmouth Journal Richmond Enquircr Richmond
Wing.
Feb. II So
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-03-07
A Negro Man, named Arthur

w no was permitted by the Court of Pt,syivania,
ahout year ago, to go To Acconack county for
n purpose oil tak"g dispositions, has yet returned.
ne oeohss 10 the estate of the late John Henry Pitts
yIVania county-but had claimed his f,eedou and was
permitted TO sue, by the decision Court fife, hay
PREVIOUSLY made two unsuccessful attempts establish
MS claim To freedom, Acconack county and once
IN the Court of Appeals The negro is valuable. and
liberal reward vii! he given for experimenting him, aud
giving ini"ma 10 the subscriber, Liberty Hail. Pitts
ylvania couhty, Va. JAMES A. HENRY
hhTtN 81
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-03-07
From ihe Democratic Pres,

From w ashngton learn that the PANAMA MISSION
large portion OF the attention and time the Sc
nate The runouT, which mentioned some days aro
maj the Senate would debate this question oge, doors
Is believed To have been well founded that resolution
was adopted aud committee appointed wait on the
PRESIDENT and ascertain whether it be agreeable 10
ni' that such should be pursued by the Senate
- uhefstooa ht the COMMITTEE politely
by the President, who that the duties nosed Us; ,
Constitution on the Chief Magistrate had performed
that The duties which devolved on the Senate he did NOT
doubt would be faithfully discharged that il would i'll
become him to interfere give any opinion to the man
ne IN which that body should public business
when The answer OF the President communicated 10
the Senate some Of the Senators affected to take off
and Resolution disappearing of the Presidents conduct;
was offered The discussion this resolution occupied
considerable time: it then withdrawn. We cnr the
con-uct of the majority Of the Senate this question will
lessen the standing ofhnt distinguished body
Extract OF letter TO the editor Of the and Franklin
Gazette, dated Washington, Feb. 25
Wis understood thai the Senate will oen their doors
for the discusscn of Panama; it will be discussed
after on The appointments in both houses"
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-03-07

" VII FL snail cSnimcuce keeping transient Horses
L at Livery Gin my Stables the Bell T'avern) on This
uy' Al 2o cents per night and day, Omcudiug 81
hoursl shall take this opportunity of publicly rem,
ing, that the attention paid any submitted to NV
cha'ge shall not be surpassed by any live, NJ c
nond. MAURICE 'pptN.po:I,
march , =, 80
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-03-07
MRS. KERR.

(MARKET BRIDGE,)
EsrEcrFUII.y hess leave acauaint her customers
e and the public generally, that she has ha nd verv
general assortment OF articles in the MLiIN cry LINE
any part Of which she is willing dispose
prices.
Mrs X. continues to execute MANTU AMAZING, in
al its variety III the most fashionable marner nj lo
notice She all" hleaches, presses iies alters Straw
and Lcehorn Bonnets
Fr- % u O,
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-03-07
Feb II
Cut Nails, Ground Plaster.

FHyufLH FLOUR. &c. Sc.
Ais and Brads all sizes kegs So and 100 15O
" and 200 lbs. a large assortment
Na'is I" cIioh suitable fo tobacco kegs and
Hoop and plate iron, of various widths
Horse shoe iron and nail rods
Iron and steel, rolled q o5der
Nova Scotia and French plaster, in barrels and
warranted genuine
Family Flour in barrels and half barrels very white and
rises we'll 1850
oiu Niade!r" Wine, of high favour in demiiohns.
onf NAN Mandatory is upon large scale-we are en-
anied TO execute orders with despatch, from the country
ami our terms are low and accommodating.
HAXALL, BROTHERS 6 CO.
Feb. % IN o.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-03-07
REMOVAL

sVHE subscriber has removed to the well known stand
a lately occupied Oyster House by Nj. r Cook
sey, oppoiite The Eagle Hotel where lee viii continue to
keep the best of OYSTERS with every eicl c. rd lux
Ury Of the lie the public his most sim
thanks for the kind and liberia patronage
toore received and hopcst Gill be continued him long
he may deserve it, Ills eXcrtions tn please c. sa-
tisacuon viii be unremtjng and nothing shall be wanting
upon his part 10 render his house decent ard respectable
John y. SEAWELL.
j. JG1-fr
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-03-07

The Conference Of the Methods, Episcopal Church. for
the virginia district closed its session on the
&od UT. Betwecn 90 and 70 Preachers present.
Bishops Mckenzie and SOue presided. Among the sub
ects winch occupied the attention of the conference was
proposition TO establish, within bounds aud on
those branches ofscenc learning commonly
to a University The Rev'd FIezekah &. Leigh, George
W. Charlton James Smith, Thomas Crowder, John Ia rly
VIM Clarke, u +. Dessoswau. DR.. John c. Ppgram r ev
Robert A. Armistead and Ethebert Drake appointed
COMMITTEE to DRAFT constitution, and circulate proposals
Tor the erection OF suitable buildings by subscriptions
solicited from those disposed patronizo such an under
tnkinp.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-03-07

RI oilCE--The subscriber is DESTROYS of closing the
/ accounts of JOHN LEWIS Cock l.. decd He there
o'e requests all those to the estate bv omen
count or otherwise forward settle their res
peciive claims, and those whom estate is indebted
to present their for payment.
ARMlSTEAD a GREEN Admir-
Feb II 4 <.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-03-07

II mas been stated that American vessel was employ
ca IN CARRYING Egyptian troops TO against the
S"ue nj the Padcpha papers have said that this vessel
was the ship Erin, OF New York. But this is mistake
ne snip alluded to was built in Portsmouth, New l!atnp-
sh'e. lay III ms port during the war, and aferwaI
purchased by merchant in LiverEoolb whom she s pro.
badly owned. She was never owncd+n New York
uer. .4Gr
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-03-07

Com. PoRTER-Much has lately been snid concerp;,,
de,ei on the of Commodore Porter 10 enter
'he ex'can service The truth is no such de-
'e haton lie only goes visit Mexico ON leave of
absence There To determine whether would be most adj
visible Tor MN to accept decline the which was
some Time since rendered TO him, and which BEEN re-
Gently, repeated by the Mexican Government The Com
nodoe is expected TO sail from New York for Mexico in
the course of weeks "
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-03-07
10000 Dollars in One Capital,
oOfO trlzC9 SOo1,1 ~
only II Biank, 10 q Prise!

This Lottery is arranged on the established and very
popular node by the combination of three numbers upon
each ticket and their organizations; there being only &c
numbers in the whole, Of which will be dawn from the
wheel.
I,requrcs ticket to contain some three Of the dawn
numbers eue the holder Il capital prize aud that
which the three numbers ~ the order in
which drawn, is the grand capital Of $4,000.
ticket with only Of the drawn aumbers, may be
prize Of S500!-and every ticket having any Of the
drawn numbers, will be y prize Of So.
Price Qf Tickets Whole Tickets $50; Half 10; Quar-
ter 81 Eighth so; twentieth T.
u The cash paid for prizes drawn.
TAl letters (posl PAID osirg cash prizes in ny
pvious Lottery, very punctualy answered Address
Yates & M'intyre,
FEB % Washington City.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-03-07

" have remarked the ensuing paragraph in very
SoGuent Irish pamphlet, ::hch have just read On
Iatholic Emancipation. The assertion of the writer
has Tue character Of neics for us--.Na.. CaS.
he attention Of America has been as strongly di
reced TO Ireland that of Frances and it is known that
an nvasiom OF ireland, in the event of another war
sPcchlatioh 10 that country and one which the
Government of the States if so inclined will NOT he
aoe 10 resist. Tue Irish exiies have formed powerful
interest IN America and their great activity and talents
the county,"
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-03-07

Grand Consolidation Lottery:

For Internal Improvement, Literature and ChariticsFor
the benefit of Washington City and the States Rhode
IsIaud, Connecticut, Delaware, North Carolina Lou
aana. -Auborizcd By Of Congress and of the said
States fespectveIY .-FIRsr Class