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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02

WHEREAS lam convinced, by late disclosure
w facts, that my negro man NORRAGE, has been
engaged for considerable time past, reguaragent
in the commission of more higlhanded thefts, than
was first aware Of to the great loss OF my neigbors
and myself; and believe the dread of further legal
punishment occasioned his elopement the 10th OF
November last; therefore deem it an imperative du
ty awaken the vigilance Of the community at large
and particularly Of SheriHs Constablcs, and Police OF
6cers that this artul scoundrel may be apprehended
and that he and his copcealed copaItners in guilt may
be brought to condign punishment. do believe, it
will appear, upon his apprehension, that others more
guilty than himself, have accomplished by his agency
their dishonest purposes. For fear of inaccuracy in
my last advertisement win again describe his person
Norage is about feet inches high, about 81 years
old, of dark complexion, yet not of deep black CO.
Tor; regular features, somewhat bowegged, yet OF a
good figure for his height Ills dress at the time b.
disappeared, was roundabout and pantaoon. of
lark twilled domestic cloth. He bad variety Of other
clothing, and perhaps supply OF money, the fruits of
his felonous agencies. The marks, however, of thir
tyve stripes, but lately inflicted by order of the civil
authority, for atrociOus theft, supposed at the time
to be his first and only offence, will still show on his
back if examined. Ills sober habits and apparent f.
deity, induced me to grant him all reasonable indu
gence previous to this He has been trained from bis
infancy as house servant, waiter, market man, car
rage driver, &c. He has attended me in Baltimore,
Annapolis and other parts of Maryland But be is
much better known in the District, and particularly
in Alexandra, whittier he has for years, repeatedly
gone to market, and purchased goods for family Use.
From this date, if he be taken in the District within
ten miles of its line, within any part of Prince
Georges County, will give fifty dollars; fin any 9th.
err part of Maryland Virginia, hundred dollars
and if in any other place, State Country. whatever
hundred and fifty dollars, besides all reasonable
costs and charges, if secured that get him again
Fifty dollars also offered for the legal viciOn
Of any person attempting to promote, by forged papen
otherwise, his escape. Against Ill persons harbor
ing employing saidnegro, will enforce the ullr,
gor of the law
II. u. HATTON,
Hatton LEil, near Piscaia,cay, State of aaryland.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02
Marshal's Sale.
mar IL

WILL be sold for cash. Tuesday, the TN day Of
w .3prl Aeri, ut ocioek, inthe afternoon, all the
right, title, and interest of Richard Arell N and to the
following parcel of Land-Bcginning at the north
east Of Payne and Oronoko-streets, and run
ming thence with Oronoko-street, north 81 degrees
west 81 poles 2S links stake; thence with ditch
on the west side of rope-walk; south 20 degrees
west 50 poles % links to another stake OH the north
side of Queens,ree; thence with Queen street 81 de-
grees east 81 poles Is links TO another stake on the
north side of an old dtch thence north 90 degrees
east 50 poles IS links the beginning, supposed to
contain IL FOODS; sold satisfy execution
II, favor of Laughl.n Masterson.
C.. SCOTT, ID. NJ.
march 13-t17A for I. Ringgold, Marshal.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02
Mapshal's Sale.

MILL be sold for cash. o Saturday the 14h day of
w .9pr! next at o'ci"ck az The gfternoon all the
right title and interest of Abicl Hoibrook in and to
the following lots ofground-
Lot No. |, beginning on the west line Of the
half acre upon Prncestrec l23 feet inches TO the
westward OF Weststreet, and binding thereon east
wardly 20 feet; thence moth, with line parallel to
West street, PA feet to an alley II feet inches wdei
thence east ~ feet; thence with straight line to the
begnnng-Rent $40 per year, payable LIST January IN
each year.
Lo, Noe, leased TO Leonard butcher. begin
mug Prince street upon the east line los feet IN
Sces west of West street, running thence east with
Prince 90 fleets thence north 124 feet to al
lev; thence west the alley 30 feet; thence with
straight line to Il beginnng-Rent $40, payable lst
January in each year.
Lot No. 3, leaseus to Peter Paris, beginning
on the east line othe ground joining the last 83feet
inches to the west of Westsreet, anu binding there
"a feet thence north With line parallel to West
street l24 feet the alleys thence with said alley "a
Rent So, payable LIST January in each year.
Lot No. 4, leased TO Henry Darnold. begin.
ming upon Wesstreet l36 feet inches to the north
of prncestreet, and running thence north with West
street and binding thereon 2Ofeet thence west with
line parallel 70 Prnce-strcet 123 feet inches; thence
south with line parallel to West street 20 feet thence
with straight line to the beginning-Rent $40. pay
able the LIST October in each year.
Lot No. S, leased to Benjamin Brown, begin
ming West street, l56 feet inches to the north
ward Of Prince street, and running thence north with
West street, and binding thereon 30 feet, thence west
with line parallel to Prince street 125 feet inches,
thence south AMI parelto West street 90 feet thence
east, with straight line to the begnning-rent $40,
payable lst October in each year Sod to satisfy an
execution in favor of the Bank of Potomac, assignee
of Edu. Lee. C. SCOTT, d. NJ
march Is fort. Ringgold, Marshal.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02
George S. Hough

r s now openinr q mart of his EaLL SUPPLY, and
i in few DAYS his assortment will be veryfu-cOn'
stins among others OF
Cloths and cassimeres
Figured and plain bombazcts, some twiii q OIL Pian
cOors, very fine
Large and small rose and point blankets
Super and common black bombazine
Athenian stripes and barrage ginShams
Super Battisse and Caty Paley
Furniture chintzes and wide furniture dimity
Twill'd, stripe and plaid linsey, tor servants
Cassinets and kerscy
Black, green, scarlet red, white and drab fannels
Red, green, and blue bazcs
Tartan and circassian plaids and camblets
Green table covers
Wooden caps and gloves for sailors
Bangup cords, drab and olive
Best black levantine and Italian lustrng
Figured and striped silks
Wadding for pelisses, super horseskin gloves
American buckskn and Woodstock do
Longand short silk hose, plain and ribbed
Do do cotton and worsted 10
Servants wooden stockings
One case undreSS'd Irish linens
Linen cambria and do. hdkts.
Handsome assortment merino scarfs and shawls
Cashmere, cloth and camcls' hair do
BLACK. white and colored English belt ribbons
few very superior fancy do in sets
Shoe do and gaoons
Silk, barregea and love hdkfs
silk and thread brai,ls, bobblns and tapes
Silk and other handsome vestings
Spool, sewing and floss co'tons
Boss and knitting do
Figured Swiss cap patterns, point hdkfs & collars
PLAN and fg'd Swiss and book muslin hdkfs
Germanand Scotch linens and Russia sheetngs
RUSSIA Huckaback and other diapers
low priced cotton do.
Best and common tckings
asses best umbrellas and parasols
, general assortment ofcol'd and white domestlcs
1000 \bs. Cotton Narn.
All of which will be sold at the late reduced prices
linn
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02
Whiskcy & Gin.
PATENT
SPRING SADDLES.

uAvING obtained of Thomas g. preuymah, inc me
Ill right for the District .of Columbia to MAKE ms
Patent Spring Saddles, which for ease TO te I,aer d
safety to the horse, are more highly reeo n anJ
which are now nanufac,ured by at the sign of the
invite the public and my friends to confer their pa
tronage. pledge myself to furnish them WIN as
good materials and Workmanship as they can P.o'ute
., anv other establishment in town, not only IN the
snr;np Saddle. but in all articles my line, at prices
- Sen SOLsm R. F. DEGGE, Agent.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02
Westminster Review


TUST Published and on sale by PlSHEY lHoMr
% SON, the Westminster Review, No. XII .for oe'o'
CONTENTS.
ART. l. State Of the Nation
II. Spanish Novels e.an;.,J.
Don Esteban, on Memoirs OF sPa'''u'
Sandoyal, or the Precursor
Ill ROYAL College of Surgeons.
w The English in Italy
Continental Adventures.
Diary of an Ennuyce
V. Emigration Report.
W. Corn Laws
Alr. jacobs Report on the Trade IN = orn.
Letter to the Electors of Bridgnorth,. up
on the Corn Laws, by W. w. WHIT
more.
VII. Wiihns Tasso.
WILL Observations the actual Stare OF 'he
English Law of Real Property by
James Humphreys, ESQ.
Annual Subscription to the above work, 80
p. THOMPSON will receive subscriptions 10 .le
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Edinburg do. do. . 90
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An Periodical Works. IhN oo
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02
Coach Making
y. &. PREYTYMAN,

WTISHES to inform his customers and the public at
w large, that he stcontinues the above business
in all its various branches, at his old stand on Pitt
street, between King and Cameron Streets and has on
hand and for sale,
THREE COACHES IND SEVER.fL GIGS,
and second hand, whichhe will selllow for Cash
Also, repairs done in hsine at the shortest notice and
in the best manner All orders thankfully received and
promptly attendedto
FOR RENT,
"a The Store now occupied by Mr.. Brent Co.
.asH on Kngstreet between Royal and Pitt streets,
and possession giventhe 9TH Sept next. Apply as a.
above. july %
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02
To Rent,

That convenient and spacious brick House
A71 and halfsquare of ground, situate on the east
III. side of Washington street, and between Oro'
noko and Pendieton streets.
Also-That two story frame House and other i'm.
provement Garden aud half square of ground, on the
south side of Wolf north side ofienry, and eastsde OF
Fayette streets
Also, the brick Warehouse and lot, on the east side
of Water street, opposite the Farmers Bank.
Also, the brick house and other Improvements, with
fouracres oground situate partly in Fairfax and part
y in Alexandra counties, known by the designation Of
Spring Garden
Also, alarge frame Warehouse, situate on Cameron
street, between Water and Union streets.
Also, the Lot and Wharf, with spacious frame
Warehouse Union street. the north OF ihompsons
wharf.
Also, very large and convenient three story brick
Warehouse on Ramsay wharf, binding on King street
Immediate possession can be had of the above pro
perry at low rents.
iulyl4-stw,f .Appy at the Bank Of .airandria
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02

3divdes Il from Prince George. 80.
The site upon which the Mansion House and other
buildings are erected. high and healthfu, and COM
mands fine view of the surrounding country. great
proportion ofths tract of land fertile boton lying
in full view of the dwelling, part Of which is heavily
timbered. The greater part of the upland is in rail
timber the arabic part ola frabe soland very produc
tive. This estate abounds in springs ofthe purest wa
ter, and however dry the summer MONTHS every field
is sufficiently irrigated to afford plentiful supply Of
water to stock ofevery kind 1t is distant from nay
gable water but three miles; from Washington twenty
four, and from Alexandra sixteen; it lies equidistsn
from Piscataway and Port Tobacco, but eight miles
from either places and thus from its location adyanta
either market is easily derived. Feeling de.
sirousto emgrate, will sell either the whole or a part
of this estate on very accommodating terms, Appca.
ton can be made letter otherwise, either to Ben
jamin T. Dulany, or to
HENRY r. DULANY,
Gee ~ Alexerfria
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02
Public Sale.

PubXlC Sal6.
I'm AaTURDaYMe 2lst day of April nert, at o.
u clock p. NJ the subscriber will offer az Puhhc
T. ~ sale at Cats Tavern near Alexandria u's'
TSS of land in the County of Fairfax
S&S Containing One Hundred Acres,
~ s;,uated on IN. north side ofthe Little River
turnpike road and beginning at the east abutment OF
the bridge over Accotnk Run-now occupied by
Thomas X Bealle The above sale Will lie made UNI
der the authority ola deed from the SAID beae
thesubscrber. Terms cash.
RI TAYLOR, Trustee.
rl,- Stawts
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02
James w. Scott,

South ,cesi Corner of King and Fairfar Streets
61AS Just received in addition to his fall supply,
u Superinc and low priced blue cloths
Devonshire kerseys
Rose and point blankets
Sattinets, red and green baizes
Flannels, bombazettes
Merino, cashmere and baTage hdkts
super6ne dark prints, new style
Plaid and figured silks
Swiss mus!ins, cloth shawls
Ladies' and gen,lemen's plaid cloaks, &c. &c:
ALso-Enghsh Seine TUNE. dec 10
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02
New Goods.

New Goods.
JAMES A. WATERS has just received. at nus store
81 south east corner of King and Fairfax s!ree'S'
Fresh Supply Of Spring Goods,
Consulting in part of the foio,cing arfieles' pis
White and coored Marsees
Stripe Aorentne (for boys clothes)
Wilmington stripe
Black bombazeen
A. and GA cotton cambrics VERY cheap
Al and Cd jackonet do
Black horse skin gloves
Gilt buttons superior quality
Flag and bandanno handkerchlefs
Black Italian Grape
Colored do do
Black Italian lustring
Sd, rs, 4 4, and Ga, bleached cotton
"a, rs, Al and Sd unbleached do
34 and A. colored do
"a and A checks
ALso-1000 lbs. superior COTTON YARN, togeth-
err with many other articles, which will be sold low for
CASH. march ~
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02
Newark Cider, SC.

NOHAGEN WHITTLE have just received and
~ offer for sale
SO bbls Newark cider, represented to be very fine
us reams wrapping paper, part double size
80 reams pot, and Is reams FOOLS cap
IS do letter paper
so lbs sal-ratis
find in Store
$500 bushels coarse salt, suitable for fish
100 sacks blown do
1900 bushels corn, 100 do seed oats
10 hhds New-Orleans and w. /. molasses
do do sugar of superior quality
so bbls low priced w. l. sugars
$500 lbs loaf and lump do
S hhds and 90 bbs Baltimore whiskey
N. f. rum, country gin, cheese, potatoes, &c.
Together with their usual stock of Liquors and Gro
ceries. march 20
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02
MarshaA's Sale.

vxyIII be sold for cash on Wednes8ay the 1871 day
w ofgp,il ner1. at O'Clock in the afternoon, all
the right title and interest of William b. Wilson, IN
and to lot of ground situated on the east side of Fair
f,x-street and binding Fairfax % feet, aud
extending back, eastwardly, list being the lot
where the late fire consumed all the Improvements
Sold to satisfy an execution in favor Of Henry Howard
use, sc. G. SCOTT, ID. NJ.
For I. Ringgold, Marshal.
mar IL Stawts
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02
The SaaAAing business

Is carried on by Robert F. Degge at the corner of King
and Royastrects, the sign of the Hcooy horse 10
f,thf, and neatly executed supplies of the PATENT
Spring SADDLE Il. Il. PRb fMaN.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02
An Additional Supply of Goods.
NAMES a. w ATERS

HAS Just received at his store South East cornerof
III King & Fairfax. streets, the following articles VIZ
Scarlet, blue, aad white merino scarfs
84 scarlet black, and white merino slawls
"a do do do do
Black eros de Naples (ior ladies' dresses)
Steelmucia, dark blue, and drab sattinets
A large assortment, Of low price do
1wcd and plain linseys
Domestic kerseys (for servants clothing)
Black and cOlored boot cords
Drab and black silk vclvets Of super quality (suti
BILE for gentlemcn's coats)
Mems white kid gloves, and English silk halfhOse
Ladies' black and white silk hose
With many other articles, which shall be soldlov,
exclusively for cash. ian II
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02
Withers & Washington
HAVE imported in the ships Belvidera and Herald,
III via Baltimore and other arrivals. their
FALL GOODS.

CONSISTING or
Superfne and common blue and black cloths
Blue, black and mixed cassimercs
Toilenet and swansdown yestngs
Booking baizes, blue plains
4 "a l0-4 IA 1874 & 1874 rose blankets
a 8 81 4 and A. heavy point do
Plain and figured black bombazets
Worsted and cotton hosiery
Superior English and Tartan plaids
S4lamb's wool Rob Roy do for ladieswear
Jaconet and cotton cambrics
cases super, fine and common prints
On hand by recent arrivals from Netr. York
Double mild drab, steel mix'd and olive cloths
Plain and striped linseys fushings
Best quality Sd and A. Italian lustrings
IndiAevantines, 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 edgings
Pink, white, green and black Italian grapes
Figured and plain Canton and Nankn do
Linen cambrcs, cambria hdkfs
Plain and figured book, jackonct and Swiss muslirs
Swiss and book muslin bdkfs
Irish linens, sheetings and table diaper
Long lawns, brown hollands
Merino and cashmere shawls, scarfs and hdkfs
3ordered cloth shawls
Superior ingram carpeting and hearth rugs
Black bombazines, very superior a..
Burlaps, ticklenburgs
Osnaburgs and, sackings
Tortoise and mock shell combs
200 reans Writing and letter paper
10 cases wool hats
4 do fashionable fur do
Cassinetts, domestic caiicoes plaids and checks
large supply of brown ana blcached shirtings aal
sheetings
With variety ofartices of minor importance making
theirassortment entirely complete, which they are De-
tcrmiped o. sell low for cash. nov s
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02
Notice.

s<OtICS.
rs hereby given to the stockholders in the Leesburp
u Turnpike Road, that an election will be held in
Leesburg, va. at the Court-Ilouse OH Saturday the
14th day OF April next for President four Directors
and Treasurer for said Company the ensuing year.
By order OF the Board.
-&3uuEL " EDIP4RDS, T,ea,srer
Leesburg, mars tE
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02
To Rent,

- The House lately occupied by Joseph
8T Cooper on Ransay's wharf; the stand isequal
IL to any in town for small business. and well
S.i calculated to accommodate a small family
For terms, which VIII be moderate,applyt
oct IS K. L. RAMSAY & Co.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02
For Rent.

For Rent,
kx A large we'll situated Store, with an excel.
GH lent dry cellar attached to il. 1t is remarka.
HI. bly, we'll calculated for the Dry Goods bust.
&ness, and tenant in that line would re-
ceive the preference. The rent will be moderate
octSo GEO. COLEMAN.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02
N. f.. Rum,

"a HHDs. received per schooner Velocity, md Tor
= sale by o. MEooEh"'HAH
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02
Bens&ela for Sale.

- This valuable Estate, containing ie3e7<
TE!t 1900 Acres of Land, is situated in ~
.Gaa Charles county, near the line which SHcS
divides IL from Prince George. ~,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02
Mill Stones.

COLOGNE Mill Stones Of approved quality, of va.
" rious sizes, from to feet A inches diameter
for sale by NJ. MILLER & SON
2J mn 18th
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02
Private Entertainment,
5000 Reward.

Fairfax Court House, Va. Marcl7
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-02

NNTIII. be sold for cash. Saturday the 14th day Q,
w .4pri! next at o'ckck r Tie afternoon, all the
right, title and interest of Abcl Hobrook in and to
the following lots ofgyound:---
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1827-01-25

!, -. Ten. SAP DEL NTH was elected nnihs
-, ~ !. y JOINT ballot Of both houses %
=. 10 aryl' md Legislature. q u States
snator or ak years from sdhasshne~''
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1827-01-25
whole No. 1861.

remark. THAT brig is about 20 he d..-
patched from this port to Liberia, by
one OF our wealthy and public spiri.ed
merchants, cad that their isa probable
ity of several respectable coloured neo-
pie awaiting themselves of the opportu-
niiy OF emigrating We trust that her
ttlp may justify its repetition, aud that
those who depart may find all their
hopes accomplished, in this world and
IN the next. Packets ply four times q
year between Portland and the Colony.
and such an Intercourse between IL and
this City would prove highly advanta.
geous, in iiiording the means of emf.
grafton to those who wish to remove, by
esinbiishinga frequent and ready inter-
course between the colonists and the
coloured people here, by demonstrating
the advantages of the scheme in a COM
merc,al view, and calling 70 il the atten-
ton of generous, republican and
christian public.
The grea, objects Of the Society are.
to convert and enliShten Africa, and
compensate hsr for the torments We
have Inflicted; TO Improve the condition.
OF the Free blacks by transferring them
with their own consent, from this cnun-
Try, where they can never be but nomi-
nally free, to euoiher where they shall
be really so; 10 remove mass Of men.
foreign 10 US, though among us. and
both discredit and disadvantage; to a.
bate The rigours of slavery, by with.
drawing every prsteat fer harsh treat-
meni, by opening a door to manumi.sion
by maklng room Tor an increase of
whites, who will destroy the value of
compulsory labour, and by thus gradu.
ally diminishing The number Of slaves
end slave holders, until liberation can
be effected by purchase, or public opin-
ION prevails rs in the northern states, q.
gainst The crying evil.
This IL scheme for the phiIanthro-
pist the statesman, the patriot. tho
christian Though he may doubt (which
| do noil rs complete efficiency, the
smallest dagrse Of success should amply
reward him Tor his labours and dona-
tons.