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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-05-05
Spring Goods.
WITHERE e WASHINGTON

HAvE imported in the ship Herald via BALTIMORE
Extra super blue and black ermne & velvet cloths
Blue, black and assorted cold cassimeres
Plain and twilled black bombasetts
Black and coPd stripe Circassans tor pantaloons
Wilmington and other strpesfor do
Printed and white Marseiles
Super London Ginghams, new style
Grecian and shaded striped muslins
Bingham and cambria robes
A and ga cotton cambria, jackonet do
Plain striped and cross barred do
Plain and fig'd book muslin, null do
Cambria and garment dimlties, linen checks
. Mems. women's and misses cotton hose
Half hose, nett braces
Pins in packs and pounds
10 cases common and superfine prints
Clark's sewing and floss cotton in spools
OrrelPs doll 9 drachms balls
Gilt coat and vest buttons, pearl do
On hand, 6y recent arrivals from hetc- lork.
Plain and 6gh'd Swiss muslins
Black Italian lustring
Senchews and sarcenetts
Pink, white, blue and green florence
Pink, white and black Italian grapes
Black and white satin, plain and hg'd
Black mode, hat Grape
Nankin and Canton grapes
Grape robes, do shawls
Black bombazine and iig'd Gros de Naples
Green sauze and white bobinett lace wells
A and Ga bobbinetts, knitting cotton
Beaver and dogskin gloves, ladies' kid do
Super English silk forentine
Flag, bandanna and Spitafeld hdk'fs, Madras do
Linen eambric, linen cambria hdkfs
White and fancy colorcd cravats
Irish linens, long lawns, Brown holland
Ladies'plan and ribb'd silk hose
Ribbed silk half hose
Drab, nix'd and black lasting
Figured Denmark satteens
Burlaps ticklenburrs, oznaburgs and sacking
10 bales brown and bleached Russia sheetings
do Russia ducks
90 do 81 Blackstone and other brown shirings
10 do "A and rs ditto ditto
10 do 34, 70 A bleach'd shirtings & sheetings
Together with variety of articles in their line too nu-
merous to MENTION which will be sold wholesale or re-
tail at reduced prices. april 70
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-05-05
y. .. Sugar, Coffee, etc.

THE SUBSCRIBER HAS JUST RECEIVED
Az HIiDS. New-Orleans sugar
~ 90 bags green coffee
80 barrels first proof Baltimore whiskey
$50 do Carolina and Suffolk tar
Leiper's and CARROTS Philadelphia manufactured
Scotch snuff in kegs
IN STORE
Bridport shad and herring seine Irvine
Cotton do do do
Cordage Of all sizes
Turks island, Ground Alum and American salt
Sacks Liverpool blown do
Hhds molasses, bags pepper
Chests and half chests Gunpowder Imperial and
Young Hyson Tea
Bags alspice, boxes mould candles, shoe thread
Barrels gauber salts, kegsrace ginger
Salt pctre in kegs, superior Cognac brandy
Jamaica spirits Antigua do
Dupont's Brandywine gunpowder, shot
Kegs nails, of all sizes, do chewing tobacco
Teneriffe and French Madeira wine
FAMILY FLOUR
Loaf and lump sugar, &c together with many other
articles, all of which be sold on reasonable terms
april GEO: COLEMAN
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-05-05
To let,
For Sale or Rent,

That desirable Mansion House,
Jfl5Lk lately in the occupancy of the late iona,
than Swift, esq. deceased, with the gar
f dens attached to the premises Also tor
rent, Two Grass Lots opposite the dwelling house
ANY person having busineas with Mrs. Ann Swift IN
absence, will please apply to US.
march II LINDSAY & HILL
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-05-05
The Grand State Lottery of Md.
npupN,c nrpICr

Baltimore, April 90, 1896
G--The drawing of the Grand State Lottery of Ma
ryland, will take place in the city Of Baltimore, on
Wednesday, the 10th Of May, agreeaby to announce
ment heretofore, and under the superintendent of
the Commissioners appointed by the Governor and
Council.
(by which the holder of two tickets or shares win Ger.
tainy draw lerst prize, and may obtain Myee!)
and contains no less than
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-05-05
Bryan HampsOn s. Son,

Bryan HampsOn & Son,
HAVE JUST RECEIVED,
II 5h do n ct orleans Ssars SUGARS.
80 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 Imperial)
90 boxes do do TEAS.
10 do Young Hyson do }
2 pipes old Cognac brandy
do do Holland gin
puncheon superior old Jamaica spirit
6 do Antigua do
8 do New-England do
10 barrels do do
80 kegs Nader
l hid and bbls copperas
/ tierce alum
pipe superior 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.
NIB Family Flour constantly on hand. APPS
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-05-05
Spring Goods.

lanes c. BARRY has just received very sc,
- al assortment of new and beautiful
SPRING avn SUMNER
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-05-05

FARMERS Bank Stock for SaAe.
LrROM soto 100 shares of this stock may be had ON
Il very reasonable terms by application to
J. l.. McKENNA.
UrThe par value Of the shares is SO dollars each.
aDr 1S-tf
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-05-05
2O.S29 Prizes!

in sums of $4,000 dolls-l0,oo0 dolls.-2 Of 5000
dols.-10 of 1000 dolls. &c. &c.-the whole to be a.
warded in dra,cing, and payable in Cash, which
tan Adventures should forward their orders without
delay.
whole tickets S. Quarters 125
Halves 2 so Eighths 81
To be had in the greatest variety Of numbers odd and
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-05-05

situated on -Four Mile Creek, miles from Alexandria
and from Washington and Georgetown, near the man
road leading rom Alexandra to Washington. The
Factory consists of substantial Brick House, about As
feet by 65 thee stories high containing 1900 spindes
with all the necessary machinery in good order and IN
full operations brick houses amply sufficient tor ,he
accommodation of all the hands; also good Grist MILL
turned by the same stream lower story OF stone up
per frame, with two pair of stones. The value ofths
factory may be estimated by the quality of the yarn
made there, having decided preference to any other
offered in the market and its proximity to Alexandria
Geo Town Washington, insures, at all times gooa
& ready market for ali its yarn 1t will be offered at
public sale on the Fifth of May merit if not previously
disposed of at private sale and gwen on the
1st June following Application may be made to
GEO. S. HOUGH, rres't c. +. C.
A.C. CAZENOVE, or
MARI EDW. STABLER.
OThe National intelligencer will publish the above
every until the first OF June, not otherwse
directed
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-05-05
C0HEN'S

Lottery & Exchange Office, IA, Market St Baltimore
UWhere the great and magnificent capital prize OF
One Hundred Thousand Dollars in the last Grand State
Lottery, was sold in one half and two quarters, and
where more eapitaipze hare been obtained than at any
other office in .anaerica.
Orders from any part of the United States either BY
mall post paid, by private conveyance, enclosing
the cash prizes in any the lotteries will meet with
the same prompt and punctual attention as If on per
sonal appliation.
UBeip0rtieuia, in di,e4ingto.
J.I COHEN, Jr. & BROTHERS,
april24 Baltimore,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-05-05
To Fishermen.

I lindsay & HILL have ST. Ubes, Isle of May, Ca
IL diz and Ground Alum Salt for sale. Also, Liver
pool Fine and Cease Salt in sacks. apr IL
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-05-05
AonAon Medical Works .

ticularize which will be sold low for cash. ap
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-05-05

I The subscriber having purchased
FilH the tavern establishment occupied BY him
| for the last two years, wishes to sell lotNo.
us. fronting the Court.H House, an excel.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-11-24
SELLLNrG OFFl--SELLLNG OIL

rI7HE subscriber, account IT al health has deter mined
L close , bu.iness Louisa Cou thou.e there.
fore prepared to offer his ente stock Of goods such prices
fail please lis stock present large vau-
able the principal pat V which laid in this ia Jf cash
IN the northern cities amounting 10 upwards u $4,000;
,tg Of almost every desirable article Of DRY GOODS and
GROCERIES, HARDWARE cutler crock shDes hats
stationary soho book, &c &c II s needles enumerlte
the Different articles. Sufficient say, the larger
aud complete than he has had and the goods much
lower.
lie also offers al private sale Of land Louisa
Courthouse which HE sior. stands and which well
known first stand for business. The improvements
besides the Store, good and convenient Dwelling house
two Lumber Houses gond Kitchen, Garden passed hv
in the nsghbOfboOd,a good Clover LOT, and
web Of inside The lot further description deemed
unnecessary any disposed fn purchase will doub
the place The term. Will he moderate Ie also offers
for sale, trart Of 40 ct isn well bered With
miles ofthe Courthouse. This land from h proximity
to The Coulhouc AMI the scarcity Of nbered land for sale
in this neigboshcod very vaua-le, not than 60
10 n cleared which will yield small gam o. to-
bscco bsfgsin will he sold IN and the term, liberal Ar
ylicaon TO be made to the subscriber IN Richmond.
ALEXANDER LEVY.
Nov l.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-11-24
Published by order of the r.su,:y. re..e.
HIguam Grammar School.

F'IlE extent which Institution has been paronz.
from s aud the advantages which, under
proper fail I" have the
subscriber tn iurego other aud l-
hi. MUD fostering mature efuness charge which
committed TO him il: earliest insncy has accord
'nsiy determined extend studies atth
that the stu ent wishing 10 como b NJ M,
Ner.ty OF VIgnis, any other College the United STATES.
not only have the himself
hui ny having previously stu lied al the Crammar Sr,aoi
may be congratulated the classical naih.
courses OF the college E which he designed, In.
period u has collegiate abou'', and With ndu,,
all ahiity distinction his classes While the
scholar Ia ahourne III the rugged paths of science
will be oasionaiy called aside by auripg
The principles aud structure his language will he
infinitely explained TO him. aud by tracing
primitive tongue, each word derived such Of dead
s'es between hen he will nd himself asreeaby exercised
improving his knowledge of b"ih. After he Shall
CURED competent knowledge Of the structure Of his
language, his attention will he directed The OF
~, taste For that purpose he wi ,ke boek Bar
Lectures on Rhetoric; hut instead Of eondniug hln
author iaiIve aud frequently superficial dcfa Of DR.. Blair
viii he the aim Of his instructor 10 awaken in him love
research, by eolng for hun the opinions Of the best
both nent aud modern. The will fur
Their comprise anent aud modern geography, the Of the
philosophy The school will furnished with an excel. ut
par OF globes. and complete e, OF surveying
while Mr Cities extensive plantations will afford the young
seniiemsn ample room for the e1sfese Of their skill
IL having heen rlmoured that Mr.. Rockford intended to
retire IRON the maheinai'ea Department Of this sehe.I
subscriber happy TO state that he will continue to discharge
tie dates of that de psrmeni Doubt with the that
has hitherto accompanied his ex-iicns.
session Of this school will close the 18th
Decsmhe The next session will commence tut lst day
vi January 1897.
Prizes of Board and Tuition.
Board per session OF i've months, $40
Tuition, 90
The prce. Board and Tuition able in advance
il any should he sen ia. money,
bonds wl he expeoed that FOR board pay able Mr.. Giles
the other (for uition) Ia the subscriber.
DIR. Giles building. sui vii! have ready by the first
January, house exclusively for the of
The school, that any Inconvenience tina; may have heen
he,e,oiore sustained ny ysu"s gentlemen from tue number
that necessarily occupied the roon will be entirely
moved by this building.
An will iObahle he mad. with gentle
who celebrated teacher Of modern usre give
al the Wigwan, winch opportunity viii
pre- s.nted to such desire learning
age, the F'.neh Spanish. German and Italian languages
BARTHOLOMEW EGAE, Principal
Nov ". 55-f
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-11-24

family. The Times, Of the Sd ultimo, saws II vv.a
reported that he had received despaichss from bi,s
government, and bad gone to confer with Mr.
Canning. N-''
Inc German papers state, thar the Pope ;s
much alarmed at some political or religious dangers.
ana taxing precautionary measures against them,
which ne prefaces by a magnificent piece of choite
Itslian.
The Princess Regent of Portugal, has issued q
decree, ordering the upper courts of justice to ex-
anime into the abuses which exist in the tribunals.
.he distribution OF judges, and manner of Judging,
10 report as soon as may be the result of thGir
researches.
The Emperor Nicholas has ordered the forms.
uon OF new Ministerial Department. It is to be
called " The Ministry of the Imperial Court.',-.
trince w oikonsky issppointed the head of the new
department lie Is to receive orders from the En-
peror alone, and to him only is he 10 render an ac
count OF his administration.
Inc emperor, we are told, has ordered large
.eihiorcements OF troops to the Caucasus, in order
10 strengthen the army under the command of Gen.
iermoiof The necessity for this energy is yufH-
clen'y obvious, If il be true, that the Persisns con-
unue to advance, and that they have already
caused an insurrection in " two of the three Mus.
seiman provinces belonging to Russia, which bor
der 'Eer frontier"
ne general contents OF the papers furnish a
melancholy proof of the fallen fortunes of Spain.
>NAS"P'iDlc BuaEuldnshlp OIL ner aOSO-
lutte slave, and his priestly traitors who are luck-
~ acceleraing their dissolution, by being left to
The freedom of their will, the most infalbae
road to ruin which the advisers of his msies,v
could invent.
Ihe London Courier of the 18th ult exnessea
Itself thus, concerning the great Liberator:-
ii will be seen that some sinister rumours are
IN circulation, with respect 10 the conduct of 10.
hvar What truth there may be in them, we know
not; but, judging from his public conduct, added
10 some circumstances which have come to our
knowledge, through the medium of his private
friends we certainly are not disposed to attribute
TO a'm those ambitious projects of which he is now
accused. Few men of ancient or modern times.
called upon TO play the important part which has
fallen TO his lot, have manifested more moderation.
or oheytd, apparently, with sngleness of
purpose, the dictates of pure patriotism. AS far
as we can Judge him by his actions, he has appear.
ed, on all occasions 10 discard personal consir
dera'ions. anxious only for the ultimate triumph of
that cause, which, in his hands and under his
direction, has become triumphant. At the came
Time, we know how much the human character is
liable TO be modified by such circumstances.
now lille man really knows himself till he ~
placed in situations which may put him TO the test
L he insane projects Of dominion, how ever which
the enemies OF Bolivar are now impuing TO him.
would argue such irrational ambition that we onIy
treat them with merited disregard when we express
our utter disbelief of them.'
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-11-24
Nov

will sell upon Accommodating terms, .eo tracts Of land Iyn
the county o Noti0way, containing between flepe
and fIreiVt hUnded aceS, sduded on Nooway RIVER anil
containing sarge portion Of FIRST rate bottom land we'll sdap
ted e. growth Of ohacco any other CROP the high lsnd
good well suited for ihe culture Of ecton The other
tract containing between and eight hundred acres on
deep creek aud bounded by two other creeks which Afford
large quantity very excellent es land All person. Dis
posed purcIse invited to view the premie which will
be,ssws y TIE ey.IIfe' q ~ ISs 1RRnfn.sC%" ,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-11-24

- The ENQUIRER is published twice week generally
.od three daring eson VI the State Lesnla-
iwePrice III. heretofore, Five Dollars per annu'
,veble in advance Note, Of Chartered sPecie-ayns banks
ovY viii be received payment The Edofs will susran-
he safety Of remtns them by ns the postage 81 all
ters being paid, by the writers. :,
~ no paper will discontinued hut at the discretion Of
the Ediors) until all afreatag have been paid up
whoever will the payment ot nine papers
hall have the tenth GRATIS.
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
~ One square, OR LESS-Fust insertion IS esnts-each
counua nee, so cents. -. :.
No inserted, until has either been paid
for assumed by person in this city, or ITS envnoo'
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-11-24
TRNST lS4LE-

10y virtue o deed Of tru executed by IamesM Plea
dated the Sih day Of March, 1875, aud duly recorded
the ct Us office Of the cf Powbstsn will he sold
public ready money valuable Of land lying
the comfy Of Poghsian James River adjoining the lands
Of Anniba Harris and Francis Sampson aud containing by
estimation 500 sores. THE TRUSTEES.
Nov T.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-11-24
.MOTICE.

LII persons indebted 10 the Of Edmund Wills, late
n Of Nottoway county, required 10 make immediate
payment 10 the subscriber, and all peons having claims
sgsiu said estate requested 10 make hen known
possible, either the subscriber 70 Mr. A. b. Spooner,
Attorney Law IN Petersburg, who authorised 10 settle all
~ which the estate concerned Holloway any
Of the sdjoioiBg eoubtie, and in Peterslurg
WIN. b. WREN, Seyg. C. Y. and
sept.22 e9-24 adrey. of e. RRis, dta
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-11-24
land. NegrOes, sc. for SAT-.

10y virtue OF deed Of u1s eStcuted by Smith Payne Of
I'd Buckng ham, aud Of record the Office Of tic clerk
ad county, the undersigned, ~ them will or
2gh day November nexi, sell % the highest bidder on
credit IT and three ears, much u the tract II
ttnd which said s. Payne lives, lie the SIDE Of
the New Canton road, supposed h he 600 An or
slaves stock every Kind trcr, &c. portion ~ the
property will he sold for the soun. 81 tn cfca sale,
The usual securities will h. required. The , con.
vey the title only vested ~ them by the deed Of trust
GEO. WOODSON PAYNE
W. :. FONrAfNE,
GEO. IOLEMAN.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-11-24

hpat shngon for sale; the price will he very moderate anC
the credit liberal! 1t believed that with SMALL expedur.
in repairs. this boat will make excellent tow boat TOT h
James River trade For particulars, enquire OF T. Potter, Esq
Richmond, OF Charles Walker Warrington City.
a. 81 81
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-11-24
COLNAfISSION HOUSE.

VIE snhetibes have formed coParnerp in business
Commission Merchants under the firm u Tripett II
and have taken III. extensive store recently occupied
ny -hesSs Moncurc. Robinson 4 Plrasan.
JOHN II. TRIPLETT. late Of Norfolk.
ROBERT JOHNSTON, late Ut n. York.
q 52-6t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-11-24
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, FRIDAY. NOVEMBER ?
COMuISSTON BUSI.wESS.

VIE 'uhscbtr having removed Richmond, tenders his
services TO his friends, acquainanees and the public gen
ay, as commission merchant He occupies Office for
the present the Basin. WIN MOONS
June 50. t5-tf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-11-24
Steamboat Washington, for Sale.

THE Potomac Steamboat Com.
Pony, having determined Ia rfo-
cure new and superior boai, 10
run hrtween Potomac Greek aud
Washington City, otter the Steam.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-11-24
Rflo superintendent.
TREAsuRY DEPARTMENT.


NOTICE is hereby given 10 the PropTietors OF
~ the unredeemed six per cent. Stock, created IN
pursuance of an act of Congress passed ON the 9TH
FEBRUARY, 1918, that it has been decided. oy lot.
that the Certificates mentioned in the annexed
schedule. amounting in the whole to two millions
and two thousand three hundred and six dollars
and seventy -one cents, on the surrender thereof,
be paid on the first day OF January lsz'' 70 'he
respective Stockholders or to their legal represen
tives. or attorneys duly constituted, at the Trea-
sury, or at the Loan Office where the Stock thus
10 be reimbursed, may stand credited to the pro-
prietors thereof.
I, is further made known, for the information
Of the parties concerned, That no transfer OF the
Certificates mentioned in the annexed Schedule,
from the books of the Treasury, or OF any Com
missioner of Loans will be allowed after the first
day of December next, and the interest on all the
Certificates contained in the said Schedule will
cease and determine on the day preceding the
day hereby fixed for the reimbursement thereof
RICHARD RUSH,
Secretary of the Treasury.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-01-31
Masonic Notice.

TINIIE committee appointed in pursuance toa resolu.
Il ton of the Grand Lodge of the District Of Co
lumbia, to make arrangements for suitable celebra
ton of the approaching Anniversary of the Birth Day
of their late srous Brother and fellow citizen, Gen
WASHINGTON, have adopted the following AS the
basis of the arrangements Of the Masonic Ceremonies
of that day, viz:
That the Grand Lodge, and the several Subordinate
Lodges, of the District, assemble at ten O'clock A.
VI. at the Western Masonic Hall, in the City of Wash
ngton, for the purpose of forming procession from
thence to the Capitol, other place that may be OBJ
tanned for the performance Of the ceremonies Of the
day; and that the Grand Chapter and Subordinate
Chapters OF the District, the Encampment of Knights
Templrs, and the Lodges under the jurisdiction ofthe
Grand Lodges of Virginia and Maryland respectively,
in their appropriate clothing, and with their banners
and nsgnis and the members of the fraternity gener
ally, be invited also to assemble at the hour and
place, for the purpose of uniting with the Grand Lodge
of the District, on the occasion.
That at twelve o'clock, preceded by prayers, the
Farewell Address of Gen Washington, or such parts
of it may be deemed necessary, be read by Bro
Their; and that the reading of said Address, be followed
by an Grafton, to be delivered by another Brother.
That the conclusion Of the Grafton, the procession
return to the Western Masonic Hall IN due order where
the ceremonies will close.
By order of the Committee,
JOHN NJ MOULDER, Chairman,
EswAsD 8. LEWIS, Secretary. jan26
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-01-31
MENOE

\ modern traveller in Italy, relates the fol-
lowing whimsical account OF ruse de guerre
practistd by highway robber:-"My compan-
IONS in the Diligence were all on the quivive,
Tor the carriage had been stopped and robbed
two evenings before, by single footpad This
fellow had practised most ingenious and dar-
ing s,ratagem to effect his purpose. He man.
utac,ured ten figures Of straw, who, in the dusk
mess of the night appeared armed with fusees
and sabres; he drew up In the road in battle ar
ray, and having taken his post little in add
vance of his corps, he ordered the Diligence to
stop, threatening, if the least resistance was Of
fered, 10 cali up his companions, and put all
the passengers TO death In this manner he
laid the whole party under contribution, a.
mongst whom were two Spanish merchants,
will, their servants, whose purses were heavily
laden, and who were well armed"