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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-05-28
New and Cheap Goods
JOHN II. BRENT & co.

q Vk2GV 86s oA1AsSS
IUAyE lust received from N York and Philadelphia
L the following articles. which they are now open
me- and offer for sale at the most reduced prices lot
cash. at their store on KING TOUT e"' VI
he Washington ! avern
Super blue and black cloths
Olive 90
Blue and black cassimeres
Handsome assortment OF vestings
Plain and stripe cambrcs
Cambria dmlty
An elegant assortment OF callcoes
White and coored satteens
Wilmington stripes
White and brown driiings
Cotton stockings and socks
Thread co
Cross barred and shaded muslins
Jackonett 10
plain and figured Swiss do
Plain and fgurged buff cravats
Plain and plaid silk do
Cambria insertings
Mandarine robes, Canton grapes
Yellow and white canvass
Cruel and working cotton
Rest black double florence
White and blue Grape leisse
Horse skin and kid gloves
Beaver Go
Fine bobanett laces
Bobanetts "A, 5-4 and Ga wide
figured do
limp lace, pearhnS, iooui'6
White and black wells
Bobanett scarfs, collars and hdkts
Bobanett caps
Plain and watered Gredenap, different colors
Barage granadene, anew article for ladies' dresses
Tortoise shell tuck combs
Do do side do
Brazilian combs, cotton fringes
Bunch and puff curls
Irish linens and lawns
Swiss linens and sheetings
Swiss trimmings
Cambria collars and ruffs
Domestic cottons
Cotton Yarn
With variety of other articles, and daily expect an
additional supply. aprn %
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-05-28

Corner of King and Pitt-streets alexandria
NEWTON respectfully informs the public sthat
a. TO-M0RR0W
IL will open his extensive and newly furnished estab-
Gshment for the accommodation ofcountry merchants,
ira yeers and Others who may think proper to favor
him with their custom.
No expense has been spared, t. render the House
comfortable in every particular and he pledges him
self that his Table shall be equal to any IN the District
dencs nfs s.;,hs,I Os,ler. april so
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-05-28
Runnell's Office, MAY Is, 1927.

% 4S 40 g So Sc 81 6
were the drawn numbers in the Rhode Island Lottery
for the benefit of the fourth Baptist Society, LIST class
Runnels again has the pleasure to inform his custom
ers that one ticket with three drawn numbers it.,
as well as several with two sold at his Office He
now presents another splendid scheme, soon to be
drawn, viz:
For the promotion Of Science g. Literature.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES:
His Exeellsncy Joseph Kent, Governor of the State,
President, er cGcio.
Roger B. fancy, Esq Hon. Ezekiel F. Cham
hers, Hon. Stevenson Archer, Hon. Thomas B.
Dorsey, Hon. John c Herbert, Hon. James
Thomas, Hon. John Nelson, Hon. William H
Marriott, Hon. Reverdy Johnson, James w.
McCulloch, Esq. Col. John E. Howard, Rev.
George Roberts, Rev. J. P. K. Henshaw, Natl
Williams, Esq. Solomon Etting, Esq, William
Friek, Esq. Isaac McKin, Esq. Dr.. James
Steuart, Dr. J. B Semmes, DR.. Dennis Claude,
Dr.. Henry Wilkins.
j. l. COHEN, h. & BROTHERS, Contractors
RunneNs's Office, I
ALEXANDRIA, May Is, 1926.
UTUnder the authority of the Act of the General
Assembly, (Dee. session. 1850 we herewith present
to the public, the FIRST Class of the
Maryland Literature Lottery.
The whole to be drawn in day, in the City of Bal
missioners appointed by the Governor and Council.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-05-28
Partnership.
New spring Goods.
JAMES AND WILLIAM ScdTT,

South Vest Corner of King and Fartar streets
SE1AVE received from New-Wsrk and philadelphia
lE4large and general assortment Of Spring and Sum
mer Goods, such as
Ginghams chintz and common calicoes
Grecian stripe muslins
Nankin, Canton, Italian, and other grapes
Swiss null, book, and jackonct musllns
Scotch m,lslins of all kinds
Barrage and fancy silk hdkfs.
Hosiery ofevery kind
Ladies', mems and boys Leshorns
Silk, horseskin, and kid gloves
Linen and linen cambria hdkfs.
- Super white and cOlorcd drilling
Black and mist lasting
Circassianf for gentemen's coats
Blue and yellow nankins
Wilmington stripes -,
Buff, white and fancy Msrseilles
Scarlet, yellow, and fancy bandannos
Superior blacl. Italian lustring
French and India black silks
Florences, all colors
Irish linens, shirtings and lawns
Russia sheetings, and Scotch linens
German burlaps
Domestic plaids, sheetings and shirtings
Cotton yarn, etc ETC..
With every article usually wantedat this season.
april Is
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-05-28
Charles Bennett

Charles bennett
HAS received supply of DOMESTIC GOODS,
Ill consisting of
Plaids,' stripes, checks, bedticks,
Motifs spool cord wire cotton in boxes
Wilmington and Washington twilled stripes OF supe-
ror quality
ON HAND,
Brown and bleached cottons of various qualities
Rest Brdport shad and herring SEINE IU NE
and SHOE THREAD. march "a
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-05-28
J. Fl. RUNNELLS.
NAV IS Eing-stree Alexandria, ID. C.
Columbian zee House.

INHE subscriber respectfully informs the citizens Of
l. Alexandria that he will be happy tosupply them
with that healthy and invaluable luxury, ICE, during
the season. having filled the above House, the last win
ter. The Columbian, Ice House. when owned by the
late DR. Richard II. Little, supplied nearly the whole
Nown, the House being the largest in the town, and
peculiarly adapted in its construction for the preserva
ton ofthe article 1t would be superuous on my part
to say any thing by way of recommending the use OF
Ice as it would be attributed to the great ruling pas
sion in the human breast self interest. therefore
leave it to the public themseyesto decide, whether
they will use or reject this wholesome, and AT the same
time, refreshing comfort.
Persons wishing tickets for the seassn, will please
apply The Ice will be furnished at any hour during
the day, at the Team Boat Hotel.
0TWhole tickets, S.; Half ickets, 81.
WILLIAM b. STEWART.
april 13-tf
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-05-28

G. 81. p, Thompson
RI and other arrivals, general assortment of
SE.aSON.ABLE GOODS,
AMONG THEM ARE:
Extra Saxony and superfne cloths and cassImeres
Mixed and drab cassinets, for mems summer wear
Plain and twilled bonbazetts
70 cambria and fine fancy prints
98 and Ga cambris and ;aconet muslins
A fine and super null do
Ga do do book do
A. tamboured sprig do do
"A and 98 book muslin hdkfs
Ga fashionable shaded striped.and corded muslins
DO do full cold and satin striped and spotted do
e-8 do shaded ginghams
"A do do cambria do
Do do silk shaded barage
Thread lace orrels, white & coored cotton basand
spools
White and printed cuttings, fine and extra super
Grandre striped jesnetts brown and bleached drilling
Canton and French grapes, black and colored
Ladies white and black ingram cotton hosiery
Mems white cotton hose and half hose
ladies' aides tEhFaf1 sbaaln and black silk do
white and fieea1y hsrse skin gloves black,
Do black and white silk u.
Mems beaver do
Flag, bandanna spittalfeld, black levantine and,
tanna hdks
Super linen cambria do
and 4 Irish linens
SD and Ga do sheetings
ga, Ga and 1O-4 damask and diaper table linen
Russia sheetings and diapers, brown hollands
White ticklenburgs, dowlas, oznaburgs and burlaps
Sewing silks, twist and colored threads
Shoe thread in 2 and or balls
Palm leaf and feather fans
bolivar hats piping cords, buttons, pins, &c. &c.
li.SO
Brown and bleached Domestic shirtings and sheetngs
Plaid and striped do ginghams
shifting, apron and furniture checks
Bed tickng, oil cloth table covers, &c. aprl7
Landing this day and for. Sale,
GUNNER and winter strained spermacei oil of the
- best quality.
Common or Rite whale oil
Cut nails, all sizes
Brown domes otton goods
Dry Malaga wine "a
80 boxes, containing the best Philadelphia hlac.
couba and Frankfort snuff, in half pound bottles.
may A. G. CAZENOVE x Co.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-07-06
ITO be eon,iuued.l
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VERY LATE FROM TIE BRAzILs.

-.
BALTIMORE. July 1.-The fast sailing schooner
6iucher, Capt. Sherman, srrv ell at this port on
Saturday, ~ the very short passage oil "a days from
hio de Jsneiro, bringing sdvices from that capital
to The 18th May. by this arrival we have received
bles OF Buenos Ayrss aud Rio papers Of late date,
from which and the American, we derive the fol-
lowing interesting intelligence. 4 letter from an
intelligent and respectable source, Communicates
Tie following political iniormstion: - 1t is said
tie French government have claimed indemnifca.
lion OF this government for captures of French
vessels, and that meeting Of the Cories yesterday
with closed doors, was oeessioncd by the Minister
OF France having addressed q note to this govern
msnt TO that effect. il was al fret supposed the
private sitting OF the Assembly wss on pfoposi-
lions Of peace with Buepos a yres, growing out Of
communications with Manuel Carols, who sf,ivsd
here from BUenos Ayres some weeks aro q, g.
way to Englsnd as Minister IIis sriissl h., 40
doubt reference 10 lie beligsrent and politi-
cal relations between the two governments AIanv
persons think there viii be peace in lew weeks.
have no such bopes--this government does not
yet feel enough Of the Inconvenience Of the war. -
ftsTs Fsy D. an sg sEseneni ia Che cou.se O. sour
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-07-06

fT7IlE snbscfibeT being stationed II In. pott; Nv,
oaissn'n TOT al he ISbarco oGc ed publicly
H' wee ." NE planters generally WHO NAV wish T.
noe"y siienon shall he paid such paying fll snd bsy
T5Iey sowtd awsyi aud f directed, 10 sell The most
wAeh WI De - cents Per hogbead Al de othe ware
my aaslse lhs' can be given with record 10 ,elne
~ W az auft7n, WILL al al tiacs he done ,., ol
mat ms moderate eSPtsee will be found Of niue
~ 49,, W 9o"sis o. Iorcto H. The tpss not 10 IDS
Wy t' Bous To ANY chat can feai0nabiy avoided c.
'tna"s hef crops Tor sale viii plesse end 49, IN
cases W htn orders ipr the pt0cefds. ~ ." 80
:, u. b. MONTAGUE, Auetioneef Al Public vs,.L,.
Richmond, Juno ~ 10 -, !, '' 9,'
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-07-06

WI y ~ III WI
4 note attached 10 this account states that III.
prisoners taken amounted TO $50. or these, $50
English and Americans Immediately Joined the re-
publican navy. The Bfazilian vessels taken are
the Corvette Ilaparca, mounting fourteen q pound
esrfobsdesj and long l2's; the schooner Escude.
70 mounting one ~ FOUNDER, aud four Il pound
c'lfonseesi The schooner Conslsne.s, iosmnls (l,e
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-07-06
Copy Of letter to Noah Zase.
WHEELING, Sunday morning.

10
June "a, 1927.
Dear SiT; From what my iiien1, Mr.. Hollings-
worth told me, after bearing my first letter to Won
ol TINS morning, announcing TO you the receipt last
night OF General Jack-on's let.er to me. unde,
date OF the 9th inst. and from your svbsequeot
message by him TO me, requesting view Of the
letter. fully calculated upon meeting with Mr.
Cl1y at your house.
Ii appears, however, that he is gone: and from
what you since said to MIR. H. thst he denies the
whole OF the charges alleged in the Generals let
ter against Mr. Adams and himself II did no, At
all occur 10 me, upon your application for the let
ter, that copy would be taken Of without ms
special concurrence IL appears, however, that
you have taken Que.
contrary 10 the usual and established custom, in
such cases. IL is document OF my own. Iosnsd
10 you in the most perfect confidence; and there
fore, presume, ought to be so regarded. You
will Oblige me by returning the le ter bv M,
Hollingsworth; and sgree.by to usage. / trusf
Mr.. Clay's denial TO you will be communicated ~
me IN writing, uEder your own signature The
lohole will DOW be made Immediately public. Tbis
conceive, is due to General Jackson and ,nVself
and is called for by the respect we all owe to the
community.
Mr.. Beverley enclosed certificate Of q rem
uemsn, stating that he heard Mr.. CIav asss,t ,b.
50 far As it respected himself there was. IN ruth
no Foundations fof the statement contained In those
letters. Ard that, far as he knew or believed.
mere was no Foundation Tor the statements con .
'ained IN those letters respecting his friends
THIS NUT be the ceriificste refettsd to b6t in
asinuch as It concludes with declaring that
" This statement IL furnished in compliance ,yi,l
your request, but not FOR pubcstion; not desiring
TO hguie a. volunteer in the public ioufnsIs -
We lave not insclisG "a.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-07-06
DOMESTIC.
EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.
". Beperfy to the Editor of The Lynife
States Ieleor1nb
WHEELING, va 25tb lime 1907


WHEELING, Va. 2oth June. 1927
SIR Inc public mind having been fur months
extremely sgitaied in consequence of a letter NJ
mine to friend in Fayetteville, North CaroIin.
IN March ari' published in The paper of that place,
take pleasure, indeed, Of gratifying them with
full communication of ali he ci,cumsiances 10
veioped TO me BY General Jackson, which gave
rise 10 the letter from me in reference 10 il,
Ii Will be seen that his communication e,nbr..as
Infinitely more subject, than was contained in INV
letter. and, indeed, it goes more Fundamentally into
.ne who're IRAN OF matter, connected with the SUBJ
Jec'' AFTER being variously attacked by these de
'estAoie hIeing scurfiious printers OF the west in
various directions, subservient as they are TO Mr.
Ciay anu Executive purposes; this letter from tho
General may be supposed relief 10 me. feel
indeed, highly gratfed in RECEIVING il. And. al
.houSh II has not taken the course exactly caIcu
'a'eu upon yet as the public anxiety is great 10
reach ihs truth in this case, | avail uyself of The
opportuni'y given me of drawing il, ere lone IN
ooth point and termination. have write, On 10
Hehefai jackson, informing him precisely OF the
course and bearing of the subject. MIR. CLAW bav-
ing peremptorily and positively denied the whole
oo'h as regards himself and his friends, will. of
course, orng the circumstance fully and fairly on,
Cannot myself have the smallest possihle donh,
aoout the ISSUE You will be pleased TO pubIisb
Tue short correspondence / had with MIR Noah
A'he oil THIS place, and his note TO me- with the
certificate respecting MIR. Clay's denial.~ / beo
~ "'' tue whoie may be at once published Mir
clay having gotten copy of General Jackson
ie"er 10 me, without any expectation or approba
ton at all, deem il proper that there sbould he M
delay IN ITS publication by me. The course nur
sued 10 obtain The copy taken by Mr. CLAY with
nm, Is, IN my opinion, altogether incorrect and
improper. and endeavored to arrest it before the
copy was made out: but, as win be seen bv tbe
enclosed certificate, my letter was withheld and
uehied 20 me until the whole was completed and
not only one, but two copies taken Off,
am, respectfully,
Your ob't serv't
CARTER BEVERLEY.
Gen. DUFF GREEN.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-07-06
am, dear Sir, respectfully, your cbelen, ser
want,
CARTER BEVERLEY.
Moan ZANE. E-q Wheeling.
Mr.. Boiibags,oorta's Certificate.


do hereby certify. that MIR. Carter BEVERLEY
noW at this place, called upon me aud asked the
iavor OF NE 10 wait upon Noah Zane, Esq. of this
place, yesterday morning, with letter from him,
announcing his having received. the nigh, before,
letter from General Andrew Jackson OF Tennessee
continuing the substance of his letter, published In
Fayetteville, N. Carolina. ! accordingly waited
on MIR. Zane and delivered MIR. Bevssley's letter
MI. Zane then wrote note to Mr.. Beverley by
me, requesting the loan OF Geaeral Jackson's let
Ter. MI. Beverley h--i,ated, but delivered m. ia.
letter, which handed over to Mr.. Z,ne. MIR
Hane-took the letter and left his house. MIR. BE
veriey, alter some time, Knowing that MIR CLAW
was there, apprehended that they were copying hi
letter, as had been kept long rom him; he then
requested me To go 10 Mr.. Zane and avert such
progress. did so; but MIR. Zane refused 20 re-
store the letter until he had copied it, Two co.
pies were taken; of which M. Clay 20, and
The other waa retained by Mr.. Clsy's fsiends i:
this place.
Given under my hand, this 25ih of June, 1927,
al Wheeling, Va.
JOHN HOLLINGSWORTH
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-07-06

,1fT' CTatcJordS opinion. The friends of Mr.
adams are Trying hard to persuade Mr.. Crawford's
friends IN this State, that he j, In f,vo, nf 49, ~
inihisTaiion The following, from the II chm, nd
Enquirer states facts which zoe In 40 to be rue.
We have seen a Letter iron. Mr.. Crswfordbim
sen which states his opposition TO the rc.eler,jon
oi MI Adams. and which Authorized The dseisr..
tion TO bs disclosed. file has written letter 10 Mir
"osh' iankly avowing these sentiments
Mf' Crawford Is decidedly IL favour Of Andrew
'sCN'oh' " 7. Enq.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-07-06
lyrNcunsrrn 1nn4 o.

HINcHEsTER, June %
baltimore and Ohio Rail ROad. Pursuant 10
ne request OF meeting held in this town on Mon.
asy last, two OF our citizens have Sc, out to recon.
noIire the country in Virginia west of The RIne
Ridge through which the rail road III pass, should
eater our state al or that chain of mountain
we learn that IL is their ipieation 10 proceed a,
lar as Cl'rksburg, or farther, xpore all the pass
Is IN 'he intermediate mountains, end to possess
themselves OF every information which may invite
the attention Of the Company 10 the Virginia route
and afford their Engineers facilities in their project
ed surveys.
est. ''''''-
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-07-06

BOLIVAR -ES,raet OF letter from Lms, 10 asenttsu
IN this eiy, dated Mach lat 1927 ~ recu.et wine.
ther have named TO foiuier letters the
that has recently occurred here. IL has complete Tho
yo,etnment has been totally wreed from hands Of eu
Bolivar, and course OF puiiey entirely to hi. amb-
aus views now pursued Whether for better worse tune
snly can determine Th, mush certain his Exeelisney a.
involved IA ms own ntrisues aud d,seIy.dy suffers
al has own iOll'es tink he Is ruined.
must cease toa',ins him second Washing ANY
th'ns but resemblance Vi that great naa."
We have received Gle OF Vera papet 10 the 22i
sud our cor .'PoHdent WI 10 this sh.cii Bait a-
Oom rousr has arrived from Key West xpect-
ediy but oPrortueey the officers Cruz hs e every
obstacle IA tue way To prevent the supplies
'ne mnodore had been expecting for time yJ ~
three fellows have command OF the vesse they are The mo-,
notIious towards IN ehuendoni, and BY ,rkiny ,Lr
sand excuses aud apologies hey ta, 50 lyog it
.s ms s"e ~ Key West, sen, the Bravo out Gu
.'.e, sha came mere IA small soop he was here hut
'hVii Time only day. when be had the ve,sl really for
sea 'i! WAS one like magic lie has made complete re-
violation IN affairs he arrested capt achs the big Vic
,oa tsu-Pect fer cowaIdre dis Of
ny Tears witch Mar hin entertained for prvaterr winch IL
ota'zns on Ca'npraeiy, sud has made six captures.
Inc government has compiimenied Com Porter very
highly, aud IS we'll satisfied with hi. conduit. ~
Com Potter AIMED al Key Wcst the 18th inst f,,n
vera O'w' Ia. Z. Ner. Ids.
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ron LONDON

Sd TlIE FIRST tate coppefed ami come. f,.,eo., r.
ftspeV& ELfld GRANI, H. Jfhbif.. nstts, 4, To
--sflsE 81 befmuda Hundie ed and sail ia al re.i h
Of hereaan5sr sp.ir, f1ss eNWsssea 70. he'sht
Joys, o 0ON'
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-07-06

camilla OF Gaiiimore) mounting one Is FOUNDER,
and two carronsdes--sll these vessels are COM
pleteiy found IN ammunition and email. arms.
The lose On the side of the Buenos Ayrrans was
officer and 3 men killed, and officers and men
wounded The Brazisns had l3 killed and ii /,
wounded
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-07-06
From Mr. Beceriey 10 .Nr. Zine.
WHEELING. Sunday Morning,
OIL. L..

FROM mr.. Becertey TO .Hr. Z,ne.
WHEELING. Sunday MOI ming, )
2oih June, 1927
Dear Sir: The very high respec, | have for
Jou' and your political character, added TO the
great zeal and interest feel for the honor and
welfare OF our country, induce me to announce n
you the receipt last night, from General jackson
OF letter, dated the 5lh inst from his resi,,ence
IN Tennessee. lie most unequivocally confirms all
have said regarding the o. crture made to him.
pending the last Presidential election; and asserts
great deal more that he told me- going most cir
cunstaniiaIly and minutely into tie business II
was always his intention, he says that if Mr.. Ciav
ever denied the facts, 10 give him up his authority.
1t is oi The first character and order in our Govern
inent and country. 1t only awaits Mr.. Claw,
denial, hen the whole subject will be brought 70
issue before the public. l make this comm,inica-
tion TO you on many unls-bul especially. Az
understand Mr. Clay is 10 call on you this morn
ing, and to pass an hour or two with YOU on bis
way down the river from Pittsburgh NV friend,
Mr.. HoliingsworIh, of this place, has seen the
Generals letter. He will bear 10 me any commu-
nica'ion from you, which, as il is ali a PUBLIC
matter, shall be glad may be made in writing.
ans dear Sir, most respectfully your obedieni
servant,
CARTER BEYERI TY
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CARTER BEVERLEY.
NOAH ZANE, Esq. Wheeling.
Mr. Znne,s n,,s,no-

VHT <lIIIe- 3 uIISfDFT.
10 CARTER BEVERLEY, Esq:
have received your note OF this morning. bv
Mr.. John Huiingsworth. | reques, the f.v6r nj
you 10 send me General Jaclsson's letter. pledee
myself TO return it to you.
NOAH ZANE.
Sunday morning. 24;h June, 1927.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-08-21
AUCTIONS.
Tr,.st Sale.

pursuance of the provisions of two deeds of trust
Il from Fewe 4. Perry and ca.harine his wife me,
duly recorded in the Clerks office of Fairfax ouny
Court, shall for the purposes mentioned in the SAID
deeds, proceed. on Saturday. the l5ih day Of nest
month (Sptember at the Tavern Of John Iieb,Il, in
the Town Of centervilie, to sell by public auction to
the highest bidder. for ready money the
Following Lots Of Land,
with the appurtenances thereon in and adjoining the
said Town of Centervile, to wit:
Lot No 81, known the Tavern Lot now in the
occupancy Kemper.
Also Lot ofLand lying south east of the aforesaid
lot separated therefrtm by road entering the said
town from the south, known as the Stable Lot, with
the stables thereon, occupied by the said KEN
per
One other Lott adjacent to the said town, on the
Fauquer and Alexandra Turnpike Road, containing
four acres, with blacksmith shop thereon.
And one other Lot, adjoining the said town. imme-
diately opposite the old Tavern lately occupied by
Geo W. Lane, now occupied BY John Debile, late the
property Of Lucinda Norris Also, three Negro
Slaves, namely, Jim, Lucy and Julia Sale to take
place betweent the hours of one and four o'clock.
THOMAS MOSS,
aug l6-eots Trustee
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-08-21
LOVERS ATTENTION!

Tslegraph.-If gentleman ,oants a tOife; he
wears ring ON the FIRST finger of the left hand;
If he be engaged, he wears j. on the second nm
ger; if married on the he third; and on the fourth
If he never intends 10 be married. When Ia
dy is disengagsd, she wears hoop or diamond
on the first finger: if married on the third; and
on the fourth if she intends 10 die maid. When
a gentleman presents flower, Ian or lrin-
ket to iady with his left hand, it is on his part
an overture of regard; should she receive with
the left hand. it is considered as an acceptance
of his esteem; bu, if with the right hand il is a
refusal of the office. Thus by few single to-
kens explained by rule, the passion OF love is
expressed and, through the medium of the tel
egraph, the mos, difaden. and 'imid man, may,
withou, difficulty, communicate his sentiments
of regard for lady; and Tin case his offer
should be declined (avoid experiencing the
modification Of an explicitrefusal,