davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-09-06
SPRING IND SUMNER
GOODS.


GOODS.
Which he offers for sale at the 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 superfne quality cassneres of all colors
Black English silk, white & colored MarseleSveStnSs
Nankin silk regents, vgona cassmeres, plain ribbed
French brown regents stripe and white linen drllngs
Washington Wilmington < other twllled stripe goods
Black eyerastngs and circassans
Partisan shaded silks and barrage ginghams
great variety of striped and cross-barrcd gnghams,
Bolivar stripes
Crecian striped and figured iaconet muslins
Swiss, book and null null musIins, plain and figured
A new stve of cacoes from 18} to 623 cents
Mourning calicoes, Ga do ginghams, very cheap
Green, pink white and black Italian grapes
Plain and handsome figured black nankn do
Black and coored Canton do
Silk Bandanno, Spttalfed and flag silk hdkts.
Cotton do Chromate, Madras and imitation spttalheld
White and fancy colored cravats, new style
White, pink, green, blue, black, lilac olive aorcnces
Gentemen's silk umbrellas, 80 and 50 inch
Ladies' lined and frnged parasols wthivory handles
Ladies' and gentlemens silk and cotton hosiery, rib
bed and plain
Black white and cold kid, horseskn beaver gloves
Gentlemen's Woodstock, English buckskin &beaver do
Ladies' black and white silk and misses long KID DO
Black Italian and India lustrngs
Black bombazine, black fgd Gros de Naples
Plain and fg'd white satin
Green gauze and white lace wells
Thread, bobinet and mechIin aces, aconetinseltngs
Furniture and garment dlmltles
Ladies' fancy gauze, barrage and fgd satin hdkfs.
One case India fans
Walpoe ticking, Sd and II furniture apron checks
Domestic plaids and str pes
Sea Island, steam loom and Madapolan shirtngs
S.4, A. and ga brow and beached domestics
Burlaps. tcklenburgs, osnaburgs, Russia sheetings
Ravens Duck Irish linens, dowlas, lawns, and brown
hollands
Brown cambria, gilt and fashionable
White and colored spool and ball sewing cottons
Plain and twd bombazetts, striped lestrings
Bonnet wire, hat crane, sewing silk
Rearland lace buttons, tapes, pins cotton and worSted
braces, braids &c. &c.
ALSO
Baltimore C6t!on Yarn Carpet Cbcin, CandIeacick,
and Seine Tame.
All of which will be sold wholesale retail, on the
most accommodating terms april %
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-09-06
Bryan hampson & SON,

HAVE JUST RECEIVED,
1 1 do N. Orleans SUGARS.
80 bbls loaf & lumpO
10 hhds Orleans molasses
s bbls do do
5000 lbs prime green coffee.
5000 lbs st Domingo do
1000 lbs Sumatra pepper
5 chests Gunpowder Imperial)
20 boxes do do 1E3S
10 do Young Hyson do }
pipes old Cognac brandy
3 do do Holland gin
puncheon superior old Jamaica spirit
do Antigua do
3 do New-England do
10 barrels do do
80 kegs Madder
1 hid and bbls copperas
! tierce alum
pipe superior old Madeira wine
5 do Lisbon do
10 quarter casks Malaga do
do French Madeira do
5 bbls ground ginger
100 reams wrapping paper
Which, with their usual assortment of we'll 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, 1826-09-06
James w. Scott.

JahAoo W. Ccoll,
South West Corner Of King and Fatrfarstra,s b..
receipea- "1.W
Black bombazine, A and 7-8 Irish linen
Superfne and common calicoes
Caroline plads, null and jaconet musips
Silk, worsted and cotton hosiery
Cause and plain riband-
Canton grapes; linen cambrics
Spittlefeld hdkfs.; Scotch linens
Domestic plaids stripes, sc. &c.
Which are offered for sale at reduced prices
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-09-06
houses & Mots in BreMtsYh-t
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE
- The subscriber having purcIna11.,o'
.AsEE1n the tavern establishment occupied py ~,
S9T for the last two years. wishes to sell ioa
ssg 1890 Is, fronting the Courthouse, an sn
lent stand for the business ola profession Or
upon which there is a neat EJtLELLING, with an 60
ceent store room and counting room under the sam.
roof good kitchen and lock cellar under the
ry, with dairy, smoke house, stable and o'heE So
leniences There is also this lot, cohge. ne.
HOUSE, built for, and now occupied by mecnI,. a.
and rents well, bnt it would be detached from az
bove if preferred. Also the back lot ADJOINING W ~ -
bove, known in plan Of said town, by No. 10 nnre
well as the aforcnamed, is unIer good cy
in a state Of cult: alton, and has one corner q"
cellent
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-09-06
BIacAsniths' Sion,

the tools of which might be purchased with the pooe
good terms Also, vacant lot at the corner u land
and Union ST. mo. 54]; and lot OF Brlstoe tao i;
adjoining the town of Brentsylle' upon "''''
dwelling house, containing about
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-09-06

In order to prove to the public the superiority OF
these saddles they have given few extracts OF letters
from those who have them Ill use-among whom is the
late President of the United States:-
G. Prettyman: Sir,-l find, on trial OF your Pa
tent Spring Saddle that it corresponds with the view
you have taken oft JAMES MoNRoE'
Oak Hill, July 7th, 1926.
a. G. Pretty,nsn & Col find your Patent Spring
Saddle to be far superior to any have ever tried
ARISS BUCKNER.
Auburn, Lo,sdoun Cy. ia. July 17th, 1896.
From the u S. 4gent Of The Patent Office.
T. G. Prettyman & Co.: Gentlemen, THIS evening
is the first time that have mounted my horse since
received this elegant specimen of your ingenuity 1t
is so easy that were to ride few hours on it, think
Improbable should fall asleep. admire, not only the
invention but the Materials and particularly the work
manship. WILLIAM lHohN LIN.
Washincton City, jane goth, 1926.
t. G. Prettyman: Slr,-l have used your ratent
Spring Saddle for some time past and can say 1t the
easiest that Ihave ever used and cam agreeaDy TO my
Judgment on experience, in confidence recommend It,
DANIEL KENNEDY.
Charles County, Nd July Sth, 1926.
We, the subscribers, citizens OF Alexandra, have
used T. e. Prettyman's Patent Spring Saddle, and find
it easier than any We have tried.
JOHN HOOFF.
A. C. CAZENOVE.
j. II. RUNNELLS.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-09-06

July 90
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-09-06
REMOVAL.

VAMES G. BARRY has removed to the store lately
eS occupied by Mr. Nehemiah Carson, on klngstreet,
next door to the store of Messrs McCrea < Co. and
the Washington Tavern, and has just received very
general assortment of new and beautiful
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-05-23
TO BE CONTINUED
BIZ .aUTHORITT.--No.s 90.

AN ACT to exemptihe Professors, Tutors Stewards and
Students OF the different Summaries of learning in the
District of Columbia, from military duty.
Be enacted The Senate and House Of Representatives
the United States Of 4merlca in Congress assembled mat
the President Professors Tutors Stewards and Students
Of the different Semnaries of learning in the District OF
Columbia be and they hereby decla ed to be exempt
from the performance of militia duty except in case or
war.
JOHN w. TAYLOR,
Speaker of the House of Representatives
JOHN CALHOUN,
ce-Presdent of the United States, and
President of the Senate.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-05-23
Peremptory Public Sale Of
REAL ES TATE,
10 close a concern

I'm the town of NEWCASTLE at the tavern of Mrs Mnrch
j on Wednesday the 24h May, at 2 oci ok, + NJ, all
that Two Story Brick House and Lot situate on Water
street containing in breadth On Water rect and
extending 500 feet the river Delaware, now rented to
George Read, Jr, Esq, TO the IS March next a. the
rate Of $50 dollars per ot north sioe Ghurch
aley bounded by sad allie, The south, on the west by
lots now late Of John Anil, SC.
All those Two Frame Messaees and lots OF ground be-
tween Market and Orange streets, bounded so-wes by
lot of Thomas Aiken, northwest b, Orange street atore-
said northeast by lands of Samuel Foster, and o'h-eaat
by Market aforesaid rents for w dollars per
annnm.
All these lots parcels Of land situate IN the north
end marsl and adjoining the marsh meadow late the
property of William Au
Terms at sale. JOHN LISlE,
SILAS f WEIR,
Nav 49, 1926 5I--St sAMUEL EhlITH.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-05-23
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.

mo. 80 AN ACT to authorize the Presdentof the Un-
ted States TO run and mark line dividing the Territory
Of Florida from the State of Georgia.
BE enacted BY Senate and Hose Of Representatives #
The United States Of 4merata in Congress assembled, That
The President of the United States Of America be, and he
is hereby authorized. in conjunction with the constituted
authorities State of Georgia. to be run and
distinctly marked, the line dividing the Territory OF flo
da from the State of Georgia. from the Junction OF the r.
vers Chatahooche and Flint to the head of ST. harys RI
ver and for that purpose he hereby authorized 70
point Commissioner, Surveyor or BOTH as IN ms OPT
Mon may necessary. Provided That the line SO to be
run and marked, shall be straight from the Junction Or
said rivers Chaahoochie and Flint the point designated
at the head of ST. hars by the APP
pointed under the third article of the Treaty OF Friendship
Limits and Navigation, between the United States OF Anne
RIGA and the King of Span made at San Lorenzo Ell Real
The seventh and twentieth day of October thousand
seven hundred and ninetyve: And pr0Uidcd aso That
the compensation to be allowed to the person PERSONS
So to be appointed by the President of the United staess
sha not exceed 10 amount the compensation allowed by
the of Georgia to the person persons aps
nonted ON its part, for the same object
See q And De IL further enacted That the person OF
nersons so to be spponed by the President OF the United
states with such have been shall be appointed Tor inc
same purpose on the part of the State Of Georgia. after
they. in conjunction, shall have and distinctly marea
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-05-23
TO RENT,

AyA new truo Story brick House, in Walnut street,
FILL between High and Third Streets the Method
Isl Meeting House, in pleasant and improving neghbor-
hood Possession will be gwen immediately Inquire OF
SAMUEL GOULD.
Wilmington, April 81. 44-9t
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-05-23
Number 453.
CONDITIONS OF THE WATCHMAN

The terms are to those who pay during the month OF
January or July six months in advance-Four Dollars
4yea From those who do not pay above, Fire Dollars
&al be demanded II subscriber wishes to decline, he
nust notify editors of his intention before the first OF
Hume or December, and pay all arrearages Without
compance with these conditions, no paper will be dscon
5tinued except at the option of tie editors.
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
Advertisements exceeding twelve lines, for term
hess than three months four times for dollar, and TWEEN.
y cents for every subsequent insertion longer in pro-
poron Advertisers requested to specify in writing
hnw long their advertisements to be Serted they
Twin be continued till forbid Letters to the Editors, to in
8sure attention must be post paid.
Ad0erns,ng bytheyear.
&ro Subscribers. To Non-Subscribers
wear SIS, 90 year $8, 00
months g. 90 months 9, so
do. a, so 3 do 90
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-05-23
FOR SALE OR TO LET,

N-r.k 4 TUTIUN F.HCTUKY,
sa s16 And number Of other buildings, the east
E4gIis side of the Brandyuine Creek, about two and
1Sassa a half miles from Wilmington, with IL acres
OF iand he Factory is Of stoae built in 1914 beng 65
feet front by As feet deep, four stories high besides base
mpnt ny, and garnet floors. capable Of containing
5000 pindes, with all the necessary preparatory mac
worknen, a smiths shop, &c. There is extensive
bleaching ground with faing srng Of fine water
on the hill back, which be carried by spnis entirely
over it, and into the third story of tile fac ry If desired
he property possesses hall Of the water of the
ranlyine which power much greater than What wo ks
are now erected require the dam new, of sone having
been lebuit since the erection Of the mill Inquire of
DAVID G WILSON, or
JOSEPH c. GiLpIN
April 90. 46--tf
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-05-23

TAILORING.
Francis O'Daniel.

I'D RESPECTFULLY informs his friends and the public
IL that he has commenced the above business, at
NO. 8, WEST HIGH STREET,
Next door but 10 Zba Ferrs where he intends doing
all kinds of work in his line, in the best and most fashona
BILE style.
Having employed Mr.. CHRrsTopHEn CoUsrrss as fore
man. he has no doubt that his work will give general salts
faction.
N u supply OF ready made clothing; also, assort-
ment OF CLOTHS, CASHIERS, and other articles sua-
bic for mems will be kept for sale. His friends and
the public are invited to cali and for themselves.
Wilmington, April 81, 1896. 44-2n
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-05-23

fNOR the cure Of colds coughs, asthmas, appr aching
consumptions and al! diseases Of the breas aid lungs
for sale by JOHN WHITE, No. ITO, Markct-sreet, il
nmgton, Delaware.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-03-24
MAIL ROBBERY,
$500 Reward,

the confession of one of the drivers as also by MANY
corroboratory statements of Others it is ascerained
tha the Great Mail from the East destined for the States
south and West of Washington City, was robbed on the
Ioh OF February, on the great road Wilmington
Dea@are and the various parcels (Mas) taken hereom
were received in linen bag, by JAMES HARRIS COVET
VINO rode Immediately behind the Stage, and the most of
he valuable contents were by him retained secreted
drivers and other person have been arrested
The said Cove who is old offender and who is beey-
ed to be either secreted in of the of Delaware
Pennsyvanla, New Jersey, New York or may possibly
have effected his escape from the United States has thus
far escaped arrest The undersigned instructed by the
Post Master General Of the United Sates to use every
means to have all concerned arrested deems his duty to
offer the above reward for the apprehension and conviction
OF the said Cove He is six feet inch high light hair
and complexion, his head ncning to be bald in 'front.'
rosy face, cheerful countenance, porty man. weighing
So pounds dark under cothes cashmere vest and pana
looms, dark snuff sur;out coat made full and long, black
hat, and laced boots. o
All persons but especially Post Masters and Mail Con.
tractors are earnestly called upon to aid in the arrest of
the said Cove and in the recovery of the public property
taken and held by him. He may call himself lanes HaAo.
suay name by which he has proposed calling for letters
This man is well known in this City, and many in New
York Persons the routes from New York to Eastpot
to Canada and also to the Niagara frontier have been al
ready advised to be on the alert.
NJ. T. SIMPSON,
Agent for the General Post Office of the United States
Philadelphia, March 16, 1896. 35-tf
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-03-24

| RAIL ROAD 1T appears by an advertise mcnt
in the Stockbridge, Mass newspaper, that petit
ton is to be presented to the legislature for an
act of incorporation for Rail Road from the wes-
tern part of that state to Boston, taking the Housa-
tonic river turnpike for its western beginning,
through Stockbridge to Springfield and yVorces.
ter.
vania are about to make RAIL RoAD from their mines
the landing on the river
Excessive Cold.-On Cape Diamond at Quebec,
it is we'll ascertalned that the cold at foryt
degrees below on the lst ult., degree Of cold
not known to have before occurred.
That loathsomc disease, the Small Pox, is ma
king its way from New Orleans up the Mississippi
and Ohio The town authorities of Cincinnati deny
the existence of any in that city on the Gath
ult. and have adopted measures to prevent its in
PRODUCTION.
As the spirit of gambling increases, the munich
pal authorities of New Orleans seem disposed ex.
dlers who infest The city. Accordingly, the sir Ii.
censed gambling houses being insufficient, the num-
ber has been increased to s'Tteen.
.New- York Savings Bank.---It appears by the
annual report of the trustees of this institution, that
there has been received during the last year, from
9S05 contributors, the sum Of 858S, ,572 rs. The
largest sum received in any month, was in October,
viz. S65 347 69 and the smallest in February 1874,
U.s. 81. The total amount of deposites since July,
1890, the year of its incorporation, January, 1896
is Ss744,395 81 /; Of which 8l,54978s, 60 has been
repaid to deposors leaving in the institution with
the interest, S4O9, ,596 26.
At late fire in N. York, explosion Of gun
powder took place, by which two men we're killed
and several severely wounded.
A new weekly paper has made its appearance in
Bosfon laudahIe Obiect oil aiding he SIM.
preston of the brutal vice Of intemperance.
ASS proof ofthe advantages attending the Napier
press lately imported from England for the use of
the New York American aud the Daily Advertiser,
the American says, sour edition of country papers.
consisting OF 1920 copies has been struck off with
out unusual exertion in an hour and Ave minutes:
with an ordinary press, by great exertion, the
could not have been accomplished in less than six
hours and haf''
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-03-24
CHEAP GOODS.

WILLI.a.M & SAMUEL .WC.aULLEY
EG leave to inform the public that they have commen-
- ced business at ". JPCauHey's old sand near the
Brandywne Flour Mills where they have constantly or
hand, wholesale retail,
DRY GOODS, GROCERIES,
China, Glass, Queensware, Earthen Ware, Hard Ware,
Drugs, Paints, Oils, Nails by the keg, Lime Pork, Lard
Cordas &c., of the best quality all of which will be sold
on the lowest terms, for cash acceptances.
N. b. All persons indebted to the late firms of w.
MCauey, and S. MCauey & Co. will please call and
settle their accounts as above.
April &c. 1925. Ally
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-03-24
Wilmington and New-York Packet.

nj The Schooner .MARrHA, Capt. Watkins
MTM Is intended to ply during the ensuing season, be-
<Xl[EGA tween this port and that of New-York For
Freight er Passage, inquire Of Capt Watkias on
ard. 1t the lower (Gorden's) wharf, or to d. g Geo.
rush and in New York, to Anthony Girard Merchant,
Fulton slip.
wilmington Feb 23, 1926. 21-fim
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-03-24

FEATHERS
qualities and prices, for sale at No. ILL., Mar
" ket street, Wilmington.
March 81. JOHN r. BRINCKLI,.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-03-24

Jesse Turner 1895
Is 90
COZ 40

~ ~"i"Si AoSo 10 %
207 40
PUBLIC SERVICES.
Thomas Turner services 1924 III 6s
do. do. 1926 o3 S8-9O5 ID
Evan Thomas Esq. as Justice of Peace 70 50
~ 1onil Nioouy, rsq. do 783
ho'as sMcpoweii, Esq. do. 90 81
james ooidef, Esq. do SIS
yushua thompson, 2 Allowances 80
"n, VIM tnon,PSoh, constable "a
n y. i,iddie, do. 25 O8
Park Mason, do ~ 90
Z. I. Bennett, Treasurer, Auditors alice. 90 90
Robert Rhodes, Constable 90
ruo,.nu.. o. $50 81
at per cent. ss6 ~
nA'S"'e III treasury March Z, 1876 3941 38t
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-03-24
Number 1876.
IN THE LEVY COURT
M NEIV raCTJ " CnTJArVY


TyHE Committee appointed to settle with the County
Treasurer, beg leave to make the following Report
giving statement of the transactions of that de-
partment for the preceding year.
Statement No. l, exhibits the different sums, under their
respective heads paid by the Treasurer to the present
time, and also the amount received from the Collectors of
and other Sources and the balance remaining
in his hands.
No gives the amount Of Tax levied for the
year 1885, the errors, commissions and allowances made
to the Collectors the amount paid over by them to this
date, and the balances due from them respectively.
Statement No g. shows the balances due and from the
County up to the present date
JOHN TORBERT
CHARLES l. DU POINT,
JOHN JANVIER, Jr.
March Cd, 1926. Committee.
No. /.
account Of Payments and Receipts by CALEB p. BENNETT
Treasurer Of Negcae County, from 1st March 1925 to 2d
March 1926
PAYMENTS
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-03-24

No. s.
Statement shozoing e Balances die TO and from Newcastle
County on the I'd dag Of a,ch, 1896.
DUE TO THE COUNTY
Balance in the Treasurer's hands on settle.2 o, on
meut with him this day as per. No.1, o'94i 'ot
Due from VIM. Yandegrift, bal Tax 1890 493 sc
Robert Ogle do. 1921 Ga AZ
N. Deapain do. 1925 248 81
mo. Naudan do. 1924 sos 13
Alex Porter do. 100 90
Wm Anderson do. 688 81
Abram S. Ewes do. IO2 68
Robert Galbraith do. So 81
James Patton do. % IS
by the Collectors. per. Statement No No s16e 93a
S11196 "a
Balances unpaid on Treasurer's Books)
1924,
Do. do. for year 1926 |27s 1s
John c. Clarke Tax 1926 overpaid 241 78
Allowances unpaid Feb. Session, 1895 3,422 "a
Treasurer's Note, Dis Bank Delaware 1000 90
Do. do. to Edwd. Gilpn, Trs. 1900 90
Do. Certificate transferred to
Wm Seal, 1,S45 II
In favor OF the County, S1,509 81
Newcastle County, So.
l. DO CERTIFY, That the preceding is true
Copy OF the Report and Statements made by
&%,4sfsa the aforesaid Committee, to the Levy Court
%LS.ssp of Newcastle County at their March Session,
$S8S, A. d. 1896.
In Testimony whereof have hereunto set my ham
and Seal of Office at Newcastle the Sixteenth day March,
A. ID. 1926. DAVID PAINTER c. u.
36-3t