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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-03-07

10y virtue Of deed Of executed to by Abraham B
- Chdres and Of record in the oefk Office Of the county
court Of Buekughan,1 shall sell on the 18th Of March 1875,
m the town OF Nefnake in the county Nelson, for cash.
r'et Of Land containing SIC seres lying james River adj
!niogthe lsndsof WH Cabel the estate Of Thomas Log
wood,~c will convey such title vested in by sad
deed d trust and oer Tbetrle believed he inds
pmahie. MAYO CABELL, Trustee.
q February 20. 97--wfit
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-03-07

Notice to the GrOUers of Cotton.
THE undersigned intend reguarly hereae purchasers
Il OF COTTON ib this Diarkef They will at all time. bt
prepared pay for that article is fair ~ cash
aud invite those bringing here for sale give them call
Richmond, Sept ~. SIT KEkH CASKIE
- ANYWAY am informed from the possession Of Mr..
~ Hetekah Jordan OF Lynebburg Va time about the
first Of January last my neo J1cOB, formerly The pro-
petty Of Mrs. Ehzabelh Lewis late Of Po.slan county,
since conveyed by her by deed record in Camp
bell CieN Once. The said Jacob stout wen ade nesto,
nearly quite, six feet high, Of dark muato complexion,
70 TO n years old has small npedimenis his speech
which increased his being agaed or eonfsed. lie i.
probably lurking where in the negbhourhood Of Dt.
Crunp miles above Powatan oouhOse says he
wife at Mr. David Toards Of that vicinity liberal re-
ward will he gwen for his apprehension aud depo, the jail
OF the last mentioned county and line addressed
munie eating the fact. ABNER b. GALLOWAY
Feb.1f. 40 f2f
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-03-07
Ttcenfy Dollars Rcward.

Twenty Dollars RewGrd.
- ANYWAY from he Subscribers farm Powstsn the
~ 18th December, negro namcd DANIEL. lie IS
ioou y years Of ags,6 feet 10 inches hh and 81 se
Der and erect form Daniel purchased Sir John Slh
~ Northumberland county, and has wife living At Mr..
smiths, NorthumbeTsnd courthoye, in which neigh
boushood he probably lurking. viii give the above
satd and all sssouabe exPensc 60 any person who will
cure him in 81
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-03-07
OOHUN,S

Lottery 3 Erchdnge- Office, ii, JtIdrL1et-street.
BALTIMORE;
Where capital prizes hare been sbtaiaed thGn any
otiy O6ice IN Apperfcd.
=. Orders from auy part Of the United States, by mail
Po Padl by private conveyance enclosing the cash
prizes IN any Of the lotteries will meet the prompt and
pnDctual attention " personal appfcdyou addressed 10
J. L COHEN, Jr& BR0THERS, Baltimore.
Baltimore, Feb. Q7.-Suf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-03-07

The celebrated Horse SIR CILARLES,
IL ILL staad the ensuing season at Tree Till.
w I'M. sELDEN.
Tree HILL Feb. O. 1926 so-f
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-03-07
THE WASHINGTON
GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY ::

Fo Internal improvement, Literature and Chaes-f
benefit OF Washington city, aud the States of Rhode Bland
Connecticut Delaware North Carolina aud auho
fSed by acts Of congress- and Of the said States
La ME-
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-03-07

ALSO,
To drawn in Washington City under the inspection of gen
uemen OF di,tncon, and finished in One Drawing of
minutes---iN -iPRLL NEXT.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-03-07

.Note.---'I Is great pity Gen. Lincoln's sue.
cessors do not state his opinion as the possibility
Of holding Charleston in 1880 II would, be :
iieve prove how much Of The soldier, tacticiaa and
statesman he was: OF bis oppnenis on this question
VIC viii say nothing; and, | strongly suspect a
similar result would have happened bad serious
attack been made ON it last war. The way by
Stone was opea to a superior fleet but, here again
the climate. What feet, or whit army is superior
to that invincible commander, the yellow fever ,
aud Who wiltdsre spproseh bis Head Qssrters
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-23
'No Yet,
Westminster Review

DISHEY THOMPSON has just received the West
L Minister Review, No. Y for April; the SUI disorders
to which, are informed that the publication of this
Der at London, was delayed till 10th August
CONTENTS OF No. Y.
ART l. Clnton's Fasta Hellenici. The Civil and Ii
terary Chronology of Greece, from the 55th to the
124th Olympiad
IL. Narare Of Travels and Discoveries IN North and
Central 4fca in the years 1892, 1885, and 1924, by
Major Denham, Captain Clapperton, and the late DIR.
Oudney extending the great Desert to the tenth
degree of Northern ATTITUDES and from Kouka, in Bor
nou, to Sackatoo, the capital of the Feiatah Empire
BY Major Dixon Denham OF the 18th regiment offoot,
and Captain Hugh Clapperton, of the royal navy, the
survivors of the expedition.
ILL., Scrope's Considerations PocGaoes, the Proba
BILE Causes of their Phenom ena, the Laws which de-
termine their March, the Disposition OF their Products,
and their connection with the Present State and Past
History of the Globe leading to the establishment of
a Theory of the Earth.
~. Dsbretis Peerage of the United Kingdom Of Great
Britain and Lelaud
v. MgaePs History of the French Revolution.
vi Wooastock, or The Cavalier; tale OF the year
1867. BY the Author of Waverly sc.
VII Geographic de tous les Ministries, depuis la Con-
stitution de 1871, jusqu' nos Jours,
VIII. 1. Eradication of s1He Book Of the Roman Ca
Aholic Church, "against the Reverend George
Townsend's s'.accusationso of History against
the Church of Rome" By Charles Butler,
Esq.
2. Vindicis Ecclesia .4ngHcan9e. Letters to
C. Butler, Esq. comprising Essays on the
Romish Religion, and Vindicating the Book
of the Church. BY r. Southey, Esq. LII. d.
This work is published quarterly inscriptions,
Sc per annum, received by
Washington, Oct23 PISHEY THOMPSON.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-23
For Rent or Sale,

- The Brick Warehouse on Fairfax street, adj
nTa1 joining E. Stabler 8, Son. The Brick Ware
HIN house on Prince street, the north side, be-
49, tween Water and Fairfax, and the two
story Brick Dwelling Water, between Franklin and
Gibbon Streets with haitian Of ground 1t has ev-
cry convenience for large family, pumpin the yard
Stables, Coach House, &c.
Also a convenient Frame Dwelling, nearly opposite
the brick house above observation-disclosures low. APP
ply to THoS. VOWEL.
premium will be given for heavy English Gu'aeass,
or PORTUGAL Gold ind Spanish Pistareens oct 2l-St
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-23
DRY GOODS.
JAMES G. BARRY,

Nert Door to The Washington Iave1n,
Has just received his Fall assortment OF
Blue, black drab grey mixd and other colors cloths
and cassimefes
Sattinets bangup cords
Swansdown, tolinet and valentia vestings
Fearnaughts and hushings, Devonshire kerseys
Blue plains, grey freze, plain and striped lnseys
Point rose and dufl blankets, SC tch tartan plalds
Scarlet, red, yellow and white fannes
Cambrics calicoes, ginghams, Partisan stripes
Canton and Nankin grapes and robes
Red and green bookings, carpet balzes
Figured scarlet hannels, bombazetts bombazeens
1ickings, Irish linens, lawns linen cambria
Cambria hdks, brown hollands, Russia sheetings
Ticklenburgs burlaps, cotton in balls and on spoos
Braganza shaws, cames hair, cloth and menno shawls
and scarfs
Ribbons, silk handkerchiefs, and
Domestic Goods Of every Description.
With variety of other articles in his business, to the
purchase of which lie invites his friends and the public
assuring them that the Goods carefully selected,
and will be sold low be had in any other Store
in the district. J. CB.
oct q
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-23
SNl1!P NEWS.
Port OF Alexandria.

SAILED,
Oct, 22-Schr Columbia, Wilson, New-York and
Providence.
Schr Charlotte, MofRt Baltimore.
Ship Hevetius, Taylor, Amsterdam.
Sloop Java, Dudley, New-York.
schr Constitution, Teal. cleared at Philadelphia for
this port 21st inst.
schr Harriet Taylor cleared at Boston for this port
18th inst.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-23
For Rent,

Sss MILL in Charles County, Nd having two
aHs pair of feet stones pair of cuers, and pair
Of first rate burrs is situated upona good stream,
in the weathest and most fertile section of the county
This Mill is constructed for grinding corn, with pas
ter Mill attached to it. She has good bolt, and with
little expense may be made profitable Merchant Mill
Possession may bahad Immediately, and the terms, to
good tenant, will be perfectly satisfactory.
]. G.. CHAPMAN.
Charles Co. Nd. sept. 10 Swcp
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-23
[OFFICIAL.l

ar Beaseley, Consul of the United States at Hawe
de Grace, to the Secretary of State.
HAvRE, Sept. 18th, 1896.
orR:-In my letter Of the 5th ultimo, ! men
noned that had written to our Minister on the
subject Of the difficulty which had arisen here,
j" relation to some cargoes Of cotton, ARRIVED
tsse 10 vessels which had touched in Ireland
vi orders. You will perceive by the enclo-
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-23
70 Net,
Columbian Insurance Office,

.Alerandria, Esd October, 1926.
NTOTICEis hereby givento the Stockholders OF this
Y institution that Election for eleven Directors
to serve the ensuing year, will be held at this Office,
between the hours of 10 A. NJ and p. NJ. on Mon
dag, the 9th day Of November meet
JAMES SANDERSON, Sec'y.
oct 2S-St*
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-23

sures that he Immediately drew the attention
Of the Government to the subject, and that the
construction which was put onthe Convention
BY the Director General of the Customs, is con
6rmed.-Thai is to say, that only such cargoes
as come in vessels direct from port in the u.
States, to port in France, aud provided with a
French Consular certificate to the manifest. tba
they are the produce of the United States, can
be admitted al the reduced duty.
think II important that ourmerchants should
have early information ofthis strange decision,
for certainly none of them will consider they
are liable to lose the benefits of the Convention
by the mere circumstance of calling for order.
have the honor to be, very respectfully, Sir,
your obedient servant r. G. BEASLEY.
The Hon. HENRY CLAY, q
Secretary of State.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-23
A,r,E55a A,YT.Dta99zAs
~ MORNING., OCTOBER %. 1926.

.,d,rstand by a private letter, says the
vel Iouraal, that the hon. Andrew Stew
S'. .,r.;oo,own, Pa. the active advocate of the
ta ,te and Ohio Canal, is reelected for
Sss s Congress. His majority is supposed to
Nv - The state Of the polls, as announced
~ ~, Of the letter, was--for Stewart, $500;
81 100 One ortwo small townships re-
!, % be heard from.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-23
AUCTIONS.

Office of Asst Com. Of Subsistence, I
Fort Washington, Oct. 90, 1896
CEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this OF:
- fee until the 3lst October for furnishing the troops
at this post with
FRESH BEEF,
for year, commencing on the lst day of Novem.
ber 1926, the beef to be Of good and wholesome qua
ity and furnished in quarters, when the quantity will
allow when less than quarter is required an equal
proportion of 1s, I'd, and Sd quality the Contractor
to deliver the beef at the post twice in each week in
such quantities shall be directed by the Assistant
Commissary, until the weather is sufficiently cool to al
low the drawing of two days beef at once, when the
Contrc tor will be required to deliver it ony once in
each waeek Good and sufficient security Will be re-
quired for the performance of the contract.
THOMAS CHILDS,
oct2o-t51o Capt Sd Reg. U. S. Art'y.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-23
From the Baltimore Gazette.
MEXICO.

Vera Cruz papers 10 the 18th ultimo were
received at Philadelphia. The Mercurio OF
Tie 18th, contains a letter addressed by Mr.
RNsErr to the citizens ,ofthe United States
eding in Mexico, inviting them to join tn e
kgatlon in wearing Grape on the left arm for
thirty days, in testimony of respect for the
memories of Thomas Jefferson and John Adj
ans.
We observe recruiting orders from Commo-
dOrs Porter, with the deyice-God and Liber-
y,
The 10th ultimo, anniversary,of the "glori-
ouscV OfIndependence in the town of Dolo-
res" was TO be celebrated with pomp and en-
'ausiasm at Vera Cruz and elsewhere.
% the Doth August, the election of repre-
sen'atives to the national congress, took place
IN Mexico. The A guila states that the liberal
and federal party triumphed completely in the
metropolis and was believed to have done so
throughout the Mexican union. At an early
nOur In the morning, says that paper, the whole
population OF the capital was in motion, pro-
seeding to the polls. does not appear that
any disorders occurred.
. ne Climate and convenences of Tacubaya,
'nere the ci-devant congress of Panama will
meet, are much extolled in the Mexican papers.
there is to be a general public rejoicing on
'neday Of "the great American Diet" ar Tacu-
Sga
;. From The lliLledgeviRe Recorder.
v Two OF the Sectional Surveyors returned to
s%uedseville during the past week, having
S'eh stopped by threats from completing their
surveys, by the Indians heyvs stated 10 the
gu surveyors, as reported 10 the Governor, that
au Mey had positive orders from the principal
ss0sis and John Crowell, the Agent, to go 10
SUI assure them that they must desist from
a.. marking lines through their counry-tha,
g.. white people about Pindertown had told
'"em 10 take away our instruments, &c -
r"ner statements are also made TO the same
met duplicating certain white men of having
'Psny urged the Indians to stop them.
we understand the Surveyors have been
sa' back, and protection afforded them, SO as
"snable them 10 complete their Surveys.
Except In this instance, (where White men
~em TO have been among the prime agents in
p'ooucing disturbance we have the best reason
e. = 0eliese, that the Surveyors have met with
asady and cordial rece 2tion, and are general
/" ABOUT TO complete their business.
.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-23
PenNer. Coffee, etc

Pepper, Coffee, etc.
Landing from the schr Cent, Mayo master, from Boston:
Al BAGS heavy sumatra pepper
~ Sc bags South American Coffee
S pipes sup old Cognac Brandy, warranted pure
S pipes sWoodhouse' old Sicily Madeira Wine,
will be sold low from the wharf.
bbls prime Muscovado sugar. For sale by
octl4 S. .MESSERSMITH.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-23

p,iish sloop of War Harlequin, arri-
.N.v.York on Thursday last, having on
~ 'o,ssooo in doubloons for Mr.. EcKFoRD,
'0''. ,,vment for the frigate La Plata.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-23

The Moro, from Jamaica, has brought des-
patches for our government, and for the Colon
bian minister at Washington.
We have received Kingston, lam. papers TO
the 22d ult inclusive. The orderfor closing
the ports to the American trade on the lst OF
December, had just been received. An earth
quake was felt at Kingston and other places on
the 18th. ID.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-23

r.seman's Journal Of SATURDAY. informs
49, y, ne Hero, Col. PLUCK, has been. shorn
n 30. o,or;es. He has been tried by Court
-, found guilty, and been dismissed the
Gentleman, well known in the city
=. name Of Whistling Johnney," is to be
s,Dorled for the office at the approaching cleo
's' Whether the Presidential question has
!, any thing to do in the matter, we cannot
:, bu, the presumption is, tina, " Whistling
,.,,rsv" is stauncher Jacksonite than Col.
PUCK.
rscOram's Champion" which was published
,s;s in New-York by cashiered Lieutenant
fine Navy, and Chaplain, who had been dis
ed he same service for drunkenness, died
..v,I Death last week. II is intimated that
4 recent election in New-Jersey FASTENED its
ISOLATION.
The Utica, On. W Sentinel remarks that
shaps no more satisfactory indication OF the
,Oularity of MIR. Adams administration in
is state could be given, than is afforded by the
limitations made by both of our state parties
y The Office of Governor at the ensuing cleo
ion. That Mr.. Clinton, and the great body OF
his pdGtical friends are friendly TO all the great
measures of Mr.. Adams administration no one
Ioubs, whatever the Argus may insinuate, and
olhing but the necessity ofthe case, and a con-
slion that such was the sentiment of the state
large, could have driven Mr.. Van Buren, and
friends TO take up Judge Rochester whose
ailments on that point are equally well
own, and who, like Mr.. Clinton, has received
respectable but more subordinate appoint
enl from Mr.. Adams"
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-23

DISHEY THOMPSON has just received the West
L Minister Review, No. X. for April; the subscribers
to which, informed that the publication of this num-
Der at London, was delayed till 10th August.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-23
SAOO Reward.

$500 Reward.
m ANYWAY from the subscriber. living in Fairfax
EG County, Virginia, a dark mulatto man named
JOHN.
He is about 81 years of age, likely and well madei he
;s abont feet 10 or IL inches high, and has down
look when spoken to- His clothing consists OF new
brown Or snuff colored coat pantaloons OF mixed grey
cassnet and an old blue o0'n grth, o IJA' M large
twenty Dollars if take, in the District of Columbia,
Thirty if in the State of Maryland, and One Hundred
nors ftaen in any other State east north of Vir
GINA, and secured in any Jail SO that l get HIM.
o,''N' GEORGE MASON.
c,,,ston Oct "a 3aw2w
rThe National Intelligencer will publish the above
three times week for two weeks
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-10-23

From Carthagena.-Cap,ain Palmer, Of the
brig Tampico, in Is days from Carthagena, in
forms US that courier had just arrived there
from the Liberator, by the way of Panama, with
dispatches stating that Bolivar had pledged
himself TO be at Bogota on the 18th of October.
A schooner had just arrived at Carthagena
from Puerto Cabello with information that Gen
eral Paez was missing. The report was gene
rally credited at that place.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-02-22
District Of Columbia,

County Of 4erandria, Sci:
NOVEMBER TERn-1S$.
The Common Council of Alexmdr$0
Complts
George Chapman, Charles I. Caletf In Chancery.
Sarah Harper, 1ownshend waugh
William Yeaton, John C. Mandens
and Thomas Irwin, DefsU
THE defendant George Chapman, rbt having enter
ed his appearance and given security according to the
statute and the rules of this Court, andkt appearing to
the satisfaction Of the Court, upon afhdavit fled that
the said George Chapmanis not a resident of the Dis.
trict ofColumbia: on the motion ofthe complainants by
their counsel, it is ordered, that the said George
Chapman do appearhere on the first da1 of next April
Term, and enter his appearance to ~thissuit, and give
security for performing the DEGREES Of the Court, and
that the other defendants, Charles I. Catlett, Sarah
Harper, Townsend Waugh, William Ysaton, John c..
Mandell and Thomas Irwin. do not pay afay, convey or
secrete the debts by them owning TO. ortAe estate or eff
fects in their hands, belonging to the said absent defen-
dent, until the further orderor decree ofthe court; and
that a copy ofthis order be forthwith published for two
months successfully, in one Of tha public newspapers
printed in the town of Alexandra; and that another CO.
py be posted at the front door of the ourthouse ofsaid
jan2o Pm
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-02-22
Withers & WsMingtOn.

UVAvE imported, per ships Pioneer and shenando-
IL all, from Liverpool
Extra blue velvet cloths and cassimeres
Fine and superfne blue and black do DO
DO do olive and Oxford mixed
Plain and figured English silk vestng
White, scarlet, red FLaNNELs.
Swanskins, booking baizes
Circassian and tartan plaids
"a soft lambs wool, do-a beautiful article for Ia
dies wear
Toilette Valencia vestings
81 cashmere shawls, plain and printd borders
81, 5, 81, 4 and AZ point blankets
81, "a. 10-4, ia and 1874 heavy rose 10
Figured, plain and twilled bombazetts
A blue and brown camblets
Fancy prints in great variety
On hand, from recent a~rriralst from sw-forh,
Plain black and figured Canton grapes
Blue, pink, white and black Italian do
Black Italian lustring, very superior
Senchews, sarsinetts and levanunes
jaconet and cambria musilns
Figured and plain book and SWISS do
70 and "A Irish linens, long lawns
Brown Hollands, Russia and Irish diapers
Linen cambria, and cambria hdkfs
Cambria andfurniture dimity
Flag, bandanno and madrass hdSfs
Worsted and cotton hosiery
Clark's spool, sewing and floss cotton
Fancy silk and cause hdKfs
Lambs wool shirts
Patent sewing and shoe thread
Burlaps and tklenburgs
Twi!led sackingand oznaburgs
10 bales superior Russia sheetings
100 pieces indigo blue cassinetts
Blue mixed kerseys and plains
&c bales domestic goods, comprising a handsome lot of
"A, 70 and ~ brown and bleached ~shrtings and plaids,
with their former stock, suiAbe sold ire
pr sept24-tf
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-02-22
This is to give Notice.

MIA the subscriber, of Alexandria County in the
District OF Columbia, has obtained from the Or.
phans' Court ofsaid County letters testamentary on the
estate of Henry Bayne, late of the County aforesaid de.
ceased-M persons having claims against the said de.
cedent are hereby warned to exhibit the same to the
subscriber, passed by the Orphans Court, on or before
the 18th day Of August next, or they may by law be ex.
cluded from all benefit to said estate; and those indebt.
ed thereto are required to make immediate PAYMENT
Given under my hand, this 18th February, 1896.
SARAH BAYNE,.
feb IS-lm Executrix Of Henry Bayne.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-02-22
King street Hotel.

VUyHE subscriber respectfully informs the public that
i he has taken the house lately occupied by Mr.. Chas.
Scott, on King-street nearly opposite DIR. james Eng
lish's -four store, and in the neighborhood Of the dag.
onal pump, where the best water in town is obtained,
and intends keeping it asa
House Of Entertainment,
where travellers and others can be accommodated
with every thing necessary in such an establishment,
on the very best erms.-Connected with this establish
ment is a large
STABLE,
which will be constantly supplied with the Best Pro.
vender the market affords, and attended by an accom-
plished ostler. On his own part, he is determined to
spare no pains to give satisfaction to those who may
favor him with their custom, and solicits a share Of
public patronage.
SAMUEL HILLS.
ON. B.. s. II. will, as heretofore, cement BROKEN
COMBS in the neatest manner, on their being left At
the above establishments or at Mr.. Thomas Mounts.
lie 14-tf