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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-17
District Of Columbia,

.4erandria County, Set:
NOVEMBER TERM. 1926.
James Boxham Coraplainant1
William D.. Harrison, john Deakins, In Chanceyy.
Sas & David Reed, and John Mum
caster, Defendants,
SUyIE defendant William ID Harrison, not having en-
tered his appearance, and given security, accord
ing to the statute and the rules of this Court, and it
appearing to the satisfaction of the Court upon ada
Wit filed, that the said defendant William D. Harrison,
is not an inhabitant of the Dstect of Columbia: On
motion of the complainant by his COUNSEL it is ordered
that the said William ID. Harrison do appear here on
the first day of next April term and enter his appear,
ance and give security for performing the DEGREES of
this Court and that the other defendants John Dea-
kins, silas David Reed, and John Muncaser do not
nav away convey OR secrete the debts by them owing
to- or the estate or effects in their hands belonging to
the said absent defendant William ID. Harrison, until
the further order or decree of this Courts and that
COPY of this order be forthwith published for two
months successfully, in of the public newspapers
printed in the town of Alexandria, and that copy be
also posted at the front door of the Courthouse OF said
county: Copy.
Test EDM. /. LEE, c. G.
ian I'm
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-17
Charles BENNETT

UVAs received and offers for sale his fall FILL "
Ill P0R7AIY0N Of - :,
Best Bridport siad anu herring seine twlne' IN
casks and bales
Bridport and Shrewsbury shoe thread
Best Dundee oznaburgs
On HAND, FROM RECENT IMPoRTATloNs-
.Fhshings, and Devonshre kerseys
s, 3 10, 4 and a ID point blankets
3 ga, 1914, III, 10 q, 1874 rose 20
Fine 5-4 Irish sheetings
Towelling and table diapers
Irish linens and long lawns
Flag bandanno hdkfs LIST quaiity
Russia shee,ngs and Ravens duck
Superfne blue and black cloths
Cassinetts, checks and bedticks
A good assortment of brown and bleacked domes
tic cottons
5.S, S-4 and A. Venetian carpeting
"A fine Ingram 40
Hearth rugs and carpet binding :,
few pieces black, blue, slate, and brown best su
perfne bombazettes
DOUBLE GL0S7ER CHEESE, &c.
nov 9--d1w 2aw NJ
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-17
District Of Columbia.

AlsrdndTa County, Set;
NOVEMBER TsRS, 1896.
George Coleman ComplainanN
Francis Wheeler & George Golfer, CO.
partners in trade under the firm of IN Cndne6J
Wheeler & Golfer, and Alexander
Shepherd William Posey, Def,s
VNiE defendant Francis Wheeler not having entered
Il his appearance and given security according to the
statute and the rules of this Court and II 70
the satisfaction of the Court upon afid;v filed that
the said defendant Francis Wheeler is not an nhabi.
tant ofthe District of Columbia; on motion Of the Com.
plainan by his counsel it is ordered that the said Fran
els Wheeler do appear here on the first tay Of next
April Term and enter his appearance to this suit, and
give security for performing the DEGREES of this Court
and that the other Defs. Alexander Shepherd and
William Posey, do not pay away, convey or sccrete The
debts by them owing to, the estate or effects in
their hands belonging the said absent Defendants
Wheeler Golfer unit kfe further order OF thus co,,rt
and that copy Of this order be forthwith published
for two months successfully one of the public news
papers printed in the town of Alexandra and that .no
tier copy be posted at the front door of the Court
House Of said county:
A Copy Teste.
dec 1s-2m EDM. :. LEE, &C.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-17
Trustees Sale.

rFNHE subscriber will oe for sale at public auction,
attae Alexandria Readisg Room, on the 28th day o.
February merit. at 5 O'Clock,
- A Lot Of Ground, with the Buildings
!" and Improvements, situated atthe intersection
ssI of Henry street and Wilkes lane, near the re
lsidence ofC. I. Chapman, Esq.
This lot contains ope-fourth OLA square or nalf ar
acre of ground, is well adapted for garden and on II
is erected good two story Brick Dwelling House
with Kitchen, sc. ~
Also, Two other Lots Of Ground. adjoining
the north end of the town of Alexandria, lying be
tween Fairfax and Royal streets, extended-and de
signated I'M plat of said property OF record In the
county court OF Alexandria, by the numbers and
No. containing four-seventhso of an acre, No con
tanning two acres, one square. These lots are en-
closed with post and rail fence, and are well set II
grass. Upon or near them is large quantity OF ma
nure, to which the purchaser will be entitled.
The above sale is made under the authority OF deco
of trust from Bryan Hanpson to the subscriber, whs
will convey such title is vested in him by the sait
deed. Terms made known at the sale.
ian 27-ts JOHN S. MILLER
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District Of Columbia.
/ este,
dec Is
4iernndria Countu.

Aiernndria County, Set.
NOVEMBER TERx, 1826-14th DAx.
Henry Dangerfeld Complainant
Robert I. Taylor, the President Direc-
tors and Company Of the Bank of
Alexandra, the President Directors r, ~,
and Company ofthe Bank of Poto. (D' |na"ee'y'
mac, and Henry N. Young and Mar
garct Young, children and heirs at
law of John Young, deceased, and
Lewis II. Marstelier Defendants.
ySHE defendant Lewis H. Marsteller not having en-.
J. tered his appearance TO this suit, and given secu
rty according tohe statutes and the rules Of this
and it appearing to the sataction of the Court upon
affidavit fled that the said Lewis H. Marsteller IS not
an inhabitan of the District of CoIumbia-On the mo.
ton of the complainant by his counsel it is ordered
that the said Lewis H. Marsteer do appear here on the
first day of the nextterm and enter his appearance tn
this suit give security for performing the decree Of
the Court and that copy Of this order be forthwith
published for two months successfully in one Of the
public newspapers printed in the town Of Alexandra
and that another copy be posted at the front door Of
the Courthouse Of said county,
Teste, Ell. LEE. C.. C..
dec ~ Pm
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-17
District Of Columbia,

alexandria County, Set:
NOVEMBER TERM, 1826-14th Day.
Ann Eliza Peyton, Complainant
Francis Peyton, administrator with the will annex-0
ed of Ann Peyton, deceased, Jonah Thompson
and Margaret his wife, late Margaret Peyton,
one of the heirs and devisees Of Ann Peyton,
deceased, Virginia Peyton, Craven Peyton, John
Peyton and West Peyton, infant children and
heirs at law ofWest Peyson, deceased, who was
another of the children of said Ann, Craven
Peyton, Margaret Peyton, Valentine Peyton,
Nancy Pcyton, West Peyton, William Peyton \.
and Mary Peyton, children and heirs at law of :.
William Peyton, who was another of the chill s
dren OF the said Ann. Valentine Peyton and SUI >
san his wife, which said Susan was the only child rs
of Valentine Peyton, deceased, another Of the =
children of the said Ann Peyton, deceased, Sa- =
mucl Swcaringen, husband of Margaret Pcyton, =
Fielding Winlock, husband Of Nancy Peyton, -
- Hart, and Susan his wife, Abraham Fir
man and Elizabeth his wife, and Samuel Peyton,
which said Margaret, Nancy, Susan, Elizabeth
and Samuel, are children and heirs at law of
William, one of the heirs Of said Ann Peyton,
deceased and Samuel Peyton Of the sons
and heirs at law of Valentine Peyton, who vas
one of the children and heirs of the said Ann
above named, Defendants
TIVE defendants Craven Peyton, Samuel Swearn.
Il gen and Margaret his wife, Fielding Winlock and
Nancy his wife, - Hart and Susan his wife, Valen.
tine Peyton, West Peyton, William Peyton and Mary
Peyton, (Which said Margaret, Nancy, Susan, Valen
tine West William aud Mary, are children and heirs
at law of William Peyton, deceased) and Valentine
Peyton and Susan his wife, and Samuel Peyton (Which
said Susan and Samuel children and heirs of Valen
tine Peyton, deceased not having entered their ap
pearance to thissu and given security according to
the statute and the rules of this court and tappearng
the satisfaction of the court upon affidavit filed, that
the said Craven Peyton, Samuel Swearingen and Mar
garet his wife, Fielding Wnlock and Nancy his wife,
- Hart and Susan his wife, Valentine Peyton. West
Peyton, William Peyton, and Mary Peyton, Valentine
Peyton and Susan his wife, and Samuel Peyton, are
not inhabitants of the District of Columbia--On the
motion of The complainant by her COUNSEL it is ordered
that the said absent defendants do appear here the
first day of the next term, and enter their appearance
to this suit and give security for performing the de.
of the court; and that copy Of this order be
forthwith published for two months successfully in one
ofihe public newspapers published in the town Of Alex
andria and that another copy be posted at the front
door Of the court house of said county.
Teste, EDM I. LEE, C. C.
dec Is Pm
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-17
VIPGINL4:


At Superior Court ofChancery held in the of
Fredericksburg, on the 18TH day of May 1896
Thomas Chapman, surviving executor OF William Carr
deceased, appellant
AGAINST
William II. Tebbs and Lydia his wife, and Charles
Ming and Victoria his wife, .7ppshses.
Upon an appeal from an order of the County Court
u of Prince wiliam, in Chancery, pronounced on
the 5th day fApr 1924 in suit in which the appel
liant wa paint and the sppellees were defendants-
this day came the parties by their counsel and the
Court having maturey considered the transcript OF the
record the order aforesaid and the argument: OF
counsel is of opinion, that the said order which sus-
pends the decree for sale of the I'd day OF December
1928, and permits the appellees, Ming and wife, to
answer is erroneous Therefore it is decreed and Or
dered that the same be reversed and annulled; and
that the appeees do pay unto the appellant the costs
by him expended in the prosecution OF his appeal a
foressd here-And this cause isretaned in this Court
to be proceeded in according to the decree OF the
cond day of December, 1928.
Costs prosecuting appeal S36 IS.
A copy teste, III. WILLIAMS, &C.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-17
PATIENT
SPRING SADDLES.

HAVING obtained scf Thomas 6. Prettyman, the
III right for the Distisct of Columbia to make ms
safety to the horse. are more highly recommended
than anv previous or liter invention in Saddles and
which are now MANUFACTURED by me at the sign Of the
Hobby Horse, of King and Royal streets where
invite the public and my friends TO confer 'neT pa
tronage. pledge myselfto furnish them win as
good materials and Workmanship as they can procure
at any other establishment in town, NOT ony III INC
Spring Saddle, but in all srtic.es IN my i'he' At
dsn snIE3m r. DEGGE, Agent.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-17
George S. Hough

rs now opening part of his FALL SUPPLY, and
in few days his ASSORTMENT will be veryfuil-coh'
listing among others OF t
Cloths and cassimeres
Figured and plain bombaZetS, some twilld OF PLAN
colors, very fine
Large and small, rose and point blankets
Super and common black bombazine
Athenian stripes and barrage ginphams
Super Battsse and Caty Paley
Furniture chntzes and wide furniture tlmity
Twill'd, stripe and plaid lnsey, tor servants
Cassinets and kersey
Black, green scarlet, red, white and drao fanheS
Red, green, and blue baizes
Tartan and crcassian plaids and camblets
Green table covers
Wooden caps and gloves for sailors
Bangup cords, drab and olive
Best black levantine and Italian lusting
Figured and striped silks
Waddng for pelisses, super horseskin gloves
American buckskin and Woodstock 90
Long and short silk hose, plain and nooed
Do do cotton and worsted DO
Servants wooden stockings
One case undress'd Irish linens
Linen cambria and do. hdkfs.
Handsome assortment merino searfs and shawls
Cashmere, cloth and camels' hair do
Black, white and colored English belt ribbons
A few very superior fancy do in sets
Shoe do and galloons
Silk, barege and love hdkts
silk andthread brails, bobbins and tapes
Silk and other handsome vestings
Spool, sewing and floss cottons
Boss and knitting do
Figured Swiss cap patterns, point hdkfs < collars
Plain and fg'd Swiss and book muslin hdkfs
German and Scotch linens and Russia sheetings
Russia, Huckaback and other diapers
6-4low priced cotton do.
Best and common tickngs
asses best umbrellas and parasols
A general assortment ofcoPd and white domestics
1000 Nbs, Cotton Narn.
All Of which will be sold at the late reduced prices
10 mo 90
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-17
James w. Scott,

Southwest Corner Of King and Fairtar, streets
YE1AS Just received in addition to his fall supply,
III Supcrine and low priced blue cloths
Devonshire kerseys
Rose and point blankets
Sattinets, red and green baizes
Flsnnels, bombszettes
Merino, cashmere and barrage hdkfs
Superfne dark prints, new style
Plaid and figured silks
Swiss mus.ins cloth shawls
Ladies' and gen,lemen's plaid cloaks, &c. &c.
ALSO English Seine I'cine. dec Is
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-17
Grapes and Figs
FresN SuDDly Of Garden Seed.
Spring Goods.
WITHERS e. Wy1SHINGIUN

IVAYE imported in the ship Herald via BALTIMORE
Extra s,,per blue and black emine s. velvet cloths
Blue, black and assorted coPd casslmeres
Plain and twilled black bombazetts
Black and coldstrpe Crcasslans tor panta
Wilmington and other stripesfor 90
Printed and white Marseilles
Super London Ginghams, new style
Grecian and shaded striped musllns
Bingham and cambria robes
ID and Ga cotton cambric, jackonet do
Plain striped and cross barred do
Plain and fig'd book muslin, null do
Cambria and garment dmities, linen cheeks
Mems. women's and misses cotton hose
Half hose, nett braces
Pins in packsand pounds
10 casescommon and superine prints
Clark's sewing and floss cotton in sPools
OrrePs dom drachms balls
Gilt coat and vest buttons, pearl do
On hand, by recent arrivals from Nsw. York,
Plain and figh'd Swiss muslins
Black Italian ustring
Senchews and sarcenetts
Pink, white, blue and green ho.nce
Pink, white and black italian grapes
Black and white satin, pis5n and fig'd
Black mode, hat Grape ~
Nankn and Canton grapes
Grape robes, do shawls
Black bombazine and fig d eros de Naples
Green ga,lze and white bobinettlace wells
a. and Ga bobbinetts, Hitting cotton
Beaver and dogskin gloves, ladies' kid do
Super English silk Aorentne
Flag, bandanna and Spitalfeld hdk'fs, Madrass do
Linen cambria, linen cambria hdk'fs
White and fancy colored cravats &
Irish linens, long lawns, Brown holland
Lades'pIain andribb'd silk hose
Drab, mix! and black lasting
Figured Denmark satteens
Burlaps, ticklenburgs, oznabu-gs and sacking
10 bales brown and bleached Russia sheetings
do Russia ducks
90 do 2-4 Blackstone and other brown shirtings
10 do a. and rs ditto ditto
10 do 81, 70 s. A. bleach'd shirtngs & sheetngs
Togetherwth variety of articesin their line too nu
tail at reduced prices. april 26
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-17
For Sale.

For Sale,
Gs4sss The Farm called HUNTINGDON.
ESES generally known throughout Fairfax county,
aWvS as theresidence Of the late Edward Washing
8,1tss ton, Esq. lying within four miles OF the oc'
coquan Mills, nine miles from Fairfax Court House,
and fourteen from Alexandria; containing
5O4 Acres Of Aana,
su,-s On which is large Dwelling, large
E*sF Barn, Stable, quarters, and other necessary
3sss buildings: fine large APPLE u PEdCH
SO ORCHARD, Of excellent qualities, with va
riety of other fruit. The vicinity OF the Woodaodto
- Occoquan beach, where there's always read! sale
cord wood, renders the farm valuable. For heal
ess of situation, purity and plenty Of water this farm
IS scarcely equaed. ifnot disposed of at private sale
before the third Monday in January next, it will then
be sold at public sale before the door Of Fairfax Court
House.
Terms one third cash. the balance in one, two three
years. bearing interest purchaser giving deed OF
ftrust to secure the payment OF the same. Persons
wishing to purchase, will apply to ELIZABETH
JONES, ON the premises, or to WIN. W.I.AWRENCf,
Washington City, 9th street, near the Avenue dec IL
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-17

I'm obedience to the foregoing DEGREES of the County
Court of Prince William, and the Superior Court Of
Chancery for the District OF Fredericksburg, SHALL
on the first Monday MCreh ner before the front door
of Prince William Courthouse, expose to sale to the
highest bidder for ready money, the IRaC1 or
LAND of Charles Ming and Victoria his wife, in the
first Of said DEGREES mentioned.
ian Its j. MACRAE.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-17

49, The House lately occupied by Joseph
HI 4 Cooper, on Ransays wharf; the stand isequal
~, TO any in town for small business. and well
calculated to accommodate small family
Forterms, which will be moderate,applyt
oc, 9s R-T RAMSAY & Co.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-17
For Rent,

- large well situated Store. with an excel.
Aff lent dry cellar attached to it. II is remarka
as. bly, well calculated for the Dry Goods bust.
~ ness, and tenant in that line would re-
ceve the preference. The rent will be moderate.
oct 30 GEO: COL LEHMAN.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-17
The Saaaling business

Is carried on by Robert F. Degge sthe corner OF h'ns
and Royal-streets, at the sign OF the Hoooy Ho1 70
faithful and neatly executed supplies of the PATENT
SPRING SADDLE I. q. PkEi ~ AN.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-17
Go Reward.


nIsAPPEARED from this place about three weeks
u since, mulatto woman named
ANN,
with her two children; amale three years old, the
other an infant female. The woman of middle sta
ture "a or28 years old, neat in her person. and has
been employed for some years past as washer and
ironer She was seen leaving this place in horse
vehicle. driven negro man wearing light colored
sreat coat The effort win probably be reach Penn
syiyania, (the grsat receptacle for RUNAWAY sues by
the Dollar. s Of
ont of the District Fifty Dollsrs-and if brought to
xIexsndr;a With her children. distance more than
one hundred miles, Sixty Five Dollars. Apply to Mr.
A. Narsfeller, Alexandria or to the subscriber at
Richmond. y. ~ SsAio0'
febS
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-17
Withers & Washington
UAVE imported in the ships Belvidera and Herald.
III via Baltimore and other arrivals. their
FALL GOODS.

Superfine and common blue and black cloths
Blue, black and mixed cassimeres
Toilenet and swansdown vestings
Booking baizes, blue plains
84 "a 104 ia 1914 & 1874 rose blankets
"a 8 81 and ~ heavy point do
Plain and figured black bombazets
Wmsted and cotton hosiery
Superior English and Tartan plaids
8-4lamb's wool Rob Roy do for ladies wear
Jaconet and cotton cambrics
S cases super, fine and common prints
On hand recent arriuals from New. York
Double mild drab, steel nike and olive cloths
Plain and striped linseys, fushings
Best quality "a and a. Italian lustrings
India levantines figured and plain silks
Figured and plain gros de Naples
Satins and modes, a. and Ga plain bobbinett
Thread and bobbinett lace and edgings
Inserting trimmings and edgngs
Pink, white, green and black Italian grapes
Figured and plain Canton and Nankin do
Linen cambrics, cambria hdkfs
Plain and figured book, jackonet and Swiss muslns
Swiss and book muslin hdkfs
Irish linens, sheetings and table diaper
Long lawns, brown hollands
Merino and cashmere shawls, scarfs and hdkfs
Hordered cloth shaws
Superior ingram carpeting and hearth rugs
Black bombazines, very superior
Burlaps, ticklenburgs
Osnaburgs and sackings
Tortoise and mock shell combs
200 reams writing and letter paper
10 cases wool hats
do fashionable fur do
Cassinetts, domestic calcoes, plaids and checks
large supply OF brown and beached shirtings and
sheetings
With variety ofartcles Of minor importance making
their assortment entirely complete which they are de-
termined o, sell low for cash. nov 6
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-17

An Additional Supply of Goods.
JAMES A. w Alters
WAS inst received his store South East corner o:
Ill King Fairfax Streets the following articles, vi.
Scarlet, blue. aad white merino scarfs
8-4 scarlet, black, and white merino shawl'
IA do do do do
Black eros de Naples flor ladies' dresses,
S,eelmucia, dark blue, and drab sattinets
= Alarge assortmen! of low price do
Twilled and plain linseys
Domestic kerseys (for servants clothinS)
Black and colored boot cords
Drab and black silk velvets of super quality suta.
BILE for gentsemen's coats)
Men'swhite kid gloves. and English silk halfhose
Ladies' black and white silk hose
with many other articles, which shall be sold low,
exclusively for cash. ian IL
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-17
fashionable Hats.
J. MACRAE.

Lisbon Wine and Coffee.
Landing from tie Schooner HARRIET
onnn LBS. Green Coffee
S(JU half pipes 1J;sbon Wine.
49, 10 quarter casks L'So0N "."e.
For sale BY dec % w. FoWLE Co.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-17
Whiskey & Gin.

on HHDs. Whiskey, so bbls. Country Gin, landing
~ from the Charlotte, at Twins wharf, for SAFE oy
feb IL "A. CAZENOvE eco.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-17
Coach Making

WHISTLES to inform his customers and theIpubic at
w large, that he stilIcontnues the above business
in all its various branches, at his old stand Pitt
street, between King and Cameron Streets and has on
hand and for sale,
THREE CO.dCHES IND SE1Eh1L GIGS,
new and second hand, which he wall sell low tor Cash
Also, repairs done in hisne at the shortest hcuce ana
in the best manner Alorders thankfully received and
promptly attended to.
FOR RENT,
- The Store now occupied by Mr.. Brent & Co.
Ia on King street, between Royal and Pitt streets,
and possession given the 9TH Sept next Apply as a.
above. July %
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-17
Pork for Sale Cheap.

VUVHE subscribers have quantity of Pork that they
i will sell at very reduced price, in consequence
of some of it having been injured by the late hre
ROBINSON e SHT.yN,
i'm % VcwelPs Wharf
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-17

EDM. I. LEE, C. C.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-17

SUPERLA TENDEETS OFFICE, feb 8, 1877
Fish Wharf.
TIME Committee appointed BY Council, IN conJunc-
ton with the Superintendent of Police, to rent the
Fish Wharf for the season. will attend the premises
for that purpose at 10 o'clock A. NJ. on Thursday tae
lst day of March nert. JAMES CARSON,S r.
feb o
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VO Rent.

All Of which will be sold atthe late feduced prices
ION 90
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Alexandria County, Set:
NOVEMBER TERM, 1S26-14h Day.
Ann Eliza Peyton, Complainant.