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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-05-07
New and Cheap Goods.
JOHN II. BRENT g. co.

HAVE just received from n. York and Philadelphis
LII the following articles. which they are now open
ing and offer for sale at the most reduced prices for
cash, at their store King stree four doors cast of
the Washington lavern
Super blue and black cloths
Olive do
Blue and black cassimeres
Handsome assortment of yestngs
Plain and stripe cambrics
Cambria dimty
An elegant assortment of calicoes
White and colored sattcens
Wilmington stripes
White and brown drillings
Cotton stockings and socks
Thread 60
Cross barred and shaded musfns
Jackonett do
Plain and figured Swiss do
Plain and fgurged buff cravats
Plain and plaid silk do
Cambria insertngs
Nlandarine robes, Canton grapes
Yellow and white canvass
Cruel and working cotton
Best black double florence
White and blue Grape lesse
Horse skin and kid gloves
Beaver do
Fine bobanett laces
Bobanetts "A, 54 and Sd wide
figured do
Gimp lace, pearling, footing
White and black wells
Robanett scarfs, collars and hdkfs
Bobanett caps
Plain and watered Grodenap, different colors
Barage granadene, 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 shcetings
Swiss trimmings
Cambria collars and rufus
Domestic cottonS
Cotton Yarn
With variety of other articles, and daily expect an
additional SUPPLY. april Is
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april 1S-tf
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GeUrge N. Parsons

YN1As had partial acquaintance with the Dry Goods
n and Grocery busines-He would like employ
ment in either at this time, liberal terms. Comm
nications (post paid) VIII be promptly It nded TO-
march 70 "" i' ',+" q
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-05-07
1oo NeWayd.

NOR experimenting and securing in jail BILLY
u JOHNSON, who murdered tlraymtn IN frede-
acksburs. johnson is large light mulatto, about
i've feet ten or eleven inches high, has bald head
arse heard ana whskcrs, scar his upper lip, on
&c left side, small piece off the lower part OF the
sht ear; is subject to breaking out and inhamma-
ion on his right ANGLE, little above the joint 1t he
walks much in warm weather, which has lett some
'clrs about 10 years of age, is shrewd fellow, can
lel and write and suspect viii Try and, rs atree
mn; had on a blue cloth coat, with metal buttons
black homespun waistcoat and paptaloons. Twill give
the above reward if he is secured, and information is
given to the Mayor OF Fredericksburg, SO that he gets
Im. HhNS fliHuon.i'
King G. Gorge County, Va. April lS-l7 If
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-05-07
Noung Nyson Yea, etc.

an Half chests Young Tyson tea
lU box containing 81 molasses gates
qrcasks port wine
or do old sherry do
. half qr casks do do =.
so drums Smyrna figs, received and for sale by
apr;l 2s S. MESSERSMITH.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-05-07
Partnership.

TAMES w. SCOTT has associated with him his
d brother William L. Scott, in the Dry Goods bust
ness, under the name and firm of James e William
Scott. apr 25
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MOlasses.
N.ufayette ice House. /.

TIME subscriber takes the liberty OF informing the
c,ilsns of Alexandria, particularly his old GUS
TONER'S tha, the House well filed with excellent IT,
IRON FIVE to eight inches thick, and sufficiently large
% supply the Town and County Oh AleSal.L
Evered at the corner of Prince and Fairfax streets
Grea, alIowancs made to those who buy to sell again
ANU" 'u''e "''N MATTHEW ROBINSON.
april D <eM0M
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-05-07

=. s. \. p, Thompson
IE1AvE received per ship Herald from Liverpool,
~ and other arrivals, general assortment Of
SE.aSON.4BLE GOODS.
AMONG THEM ARE:
Extra Sayony and supclfne cloths and cassImeres
Mixed and drab cassnets, for mems summer wear
Plain and twilled bonlbazetts
rs cambria and fine fancy prints
9-S and Ga cambria and ;aconet musns
a. fine and super null do
Ga do do book do
A tamboured sprig do do
A. and SO book muslin hdkfs
Ga fashionable shaded, striped and corded muslins
DO do full cold and satin striped and spotted do
9-S do shaded ginghams
"A do do cambria do
DO do silk shaded baiage
Thread lace Orrels white coIoYed cotton ballsand
spools
White and printed cuttings fine and extra super
Grandrcll striped jeanetts brown and bleached drilling
Canton and French grapes, black and colored
India blue nankeens
Ladies white and black ingram cotton hosiery
Mems white cotton hose and hafhose
Brown thread and black silk do
Ladies kid and extra quality horse skin gloves, black
white and assorted colors
DO black and white silk do
Mems beaver do
Flag, bandanna, spittefed, black levantinc and Br
tanna hdks
Super linen cambria do
78 and Al Irish linens
5.4 and Ga do shcetings
S-4, ga and 1914 damask and diaper table linen
Russia sheetings and diapers, brown hollands
White tckIenburgs, dowas, oznaburgs and burlaps
Sewing silks, twist and colored threads
Shoe thread in 2 and a o. balls
Palm leaf and feather fans
Bolivar hats, piping cords, buttons, pins, &c. &c.
also,
Brown and bleached Domestic shirtings and sheetngs
Plaid and striped do ginghams
Shifting, apron and furniture checks
Bed ticking, oil cloth table covers, sc.
april
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-05-07

Sugar, Coffee, c:
Landing from the schooner Iro Brothers, from ~ Y0rh,
80 hhds New Orleans sugar, part represented to
be of superior quality
lis bags Havana and Porto Rico Coffee
100 boxes Sicily oranges and lemons in prime order
pipes cognac brandy, Segnette's brand
Mo, landing from tie schooner Potomac fran Boston,
so bags superior Java coffee
25 Bags Havana do
so boxes and drums fresh Smyrna figs
pipes Woodhouse's Sicily Madeira wine
Apply to 5. MEsSERSMiih'
march Is
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Auct;on & Commission Store.

uAvING re moved to that part OF Janney nu''e
Ill lately occupied by Joseph Janney, Jr. and huea
up tine 3,et;o R,,,, in convenient style, am, now,
prepared for the reception Of ali kinds Of goods 10
cne of the most securs and perfectly teproG war;
lsuses in town, nd solicit consignmenss' 10 u''
'ossd of by Aucti, On or otherwise. ~,.oS
april 6-2awtf GEO. JonNsoN'
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Removal.
GoHN c. MANDELL, respectfully informs n, his
d friends and the public, that he has removed nus
Hardware Store, the north cas-. Iatev
ed by Mrs. Sherron where he intends keeping con-
slant supply of every article in his line Of business
HE Has JUSTRECEIIED,
Ivory handle Knives and forks in full sets
Stag and Buffalo, do: DO do
Carvers and forks every description
Pen, pocket, shoe and butchers knives
Rasors, scissors and shears
Iron rim, stock, pad cupboard, chest and till LOCKS
Shoyels tongs and andirons -
Mantle pier and toilet looking glasses as s.
Table casters, candlestcks, &c. &C. &C
anril 2-tf --,---
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-10
DENTISTRY.

nR. MKEE respectfully offers his services to the
~ inhabitants Of Alexandria and its vicinity, in the
department of Dentistry; Having paid particular at
tenton to this branch of his profession, he atters him
sell that ne is competent to render essential service to
those who may have the misfortune of disease in their
teeth orgums In almost all cases he is able to cure the
toothache without the loss ofthe TOOTH and TO relieve
the pain Immediately He will clean and file the teeth
without injury to the enama and will guarantee that
upon obedience to his directions, they will remain
clean and retaina beautiful ivory whteness He will
also insert new teeth, which be distinguished
from the original ones.
His office is at Mrs Gardner's, opposite St Paups
Church, where he WILDE always seadX (Sunday's ey
ceped to attend to any calls in the line of his prcscs
sion. a.
Reference may be had to Rev. DR.. Wilmer. Rev. Pro-
lessor Keith Dr.Semmes, DIR. Biehards, Dr. Fltzhugh
and Dr. Brown. zM cent 16
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-10
Trustees Sale.

DY virtue Of two deeds of trust executed by Isaac
Id Henry and Judith his wife, to the subscribers,
bearing date the 14th day of October 1922 and duly
recordedn the Clerks Office of the county Of Prince
William, and for the purposes in the said deeds men
toned we shall offer at public auction, for cash. al
Breatsvle, in the county of Prince william, on Mon
day the 18Th Of February nert, the Tract of Land on
which the said Henry at present resides lying in the
county Of Prince William, containing Three Hundred
and Thirty Acres or less-it beng the tract OF
land which the said Henry purchased OF Robert IL
Hooe and Robert Hamilton, executors OF Ehzabeu
Carter decd As we shall sell the foregoing proper
" as trustees no other title will be conveyed than
vested in us by the deeds Of trust aforesaid.
EDMUND BROOKE,
Jan fits STUART g. THORNTON,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-10
DRY GOODS.
JAMES G.. BARRY,

Neat Door to the Washington Tavern,
Hasjust received his Fall assortmentof ,
Blue, black, drab, grey mxd and other colors' cloths
and cassimeres
Sattinets bangup cords
Swans,iown, toilinet and valentia vestlngs
Fearnaughts and flu.hings, De'onsh're Serseys
Blue plains, grey fieze. plain and striped hnseys ;,
Point, rose and duil blankets SC tch tartan plalds
Scarlet, red, yellow and white hannes
Cambrics, caiicoes, ginghams, Partisan stripes
Canton and Nankin grapes and robes
Red and green bookings, carpet baizes
Figured scarlet Aannels, bombazetts. bombazeens
1ickincs, Irish linens lawns linen cambria
Cambria hdks, brown hollands, Russia sheetngs
Tcklenburgs, burlaps, cotton in balls and on spo0ls
Braganza shawls, cames hair cloth and mer1no shawis
and scarfs
Ribbons, silk handkerchiefs, and
Domestic Goods Of every Description.
With variety of other articles in his BUSINESS to the
purchase ofwhich he invites his friends and the pubc'
assuring them that the Goods carefully selected
and will sold slow be had in any other Store
in the district. J.C.b'
oct 81
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-10
district Of Columbia,
alexandria County, Set

dRIdndrd county, SCI.
NOVEMBER TERN, lS26-14th DAT.
Henry Dangerfeld Complainant
Robert I. Taylor, the President Direc-
tors and Company of the Bank of
Alexandra, the President Directors r. Oh,
and Company ofthe Bank of Poto. Il" '''o"ee'S'
mac, and Henry N. Young and Mar
garet Young, children and heirs at
law of John Young, deceased, and
Lewis H. Marsteller DEFENDANTS.
,eHE defendant Lewis Fl. Marsteller not having en-
l. tered his appearance TO this suit, and given secu
rty according the statutes and the rules this Court;
and appearing to the sataction Of the Court upon
affidavit fled that the said Lewis H. Msrsteller is not
an inhabitant of the District Of Coumbia-On the me.
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 and enter his Appearance 70
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 IN.
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, E. I LEE, C., G..
dec - On
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-10
district Of Columbia.
.Alerdndrin Cnunfu. SCI

alerandria County, SCI:
NOVEMBER TERM, 1926.
george Coleman Complainan1
Francis Wheeler & George Golfer CO.
partners in trade under the firm of Z IN C''oneery
Wheeler & Golfer, and Alexander
Shepherd William Posey, Defrs.
VI\HE defendant Francis Wheeler not having entered
his appearance and given security according 10 the
statute and the rules of this Court; and it appearing to
the satisfaction of the Court upon affidavit filed that
the said defendant Francis Wheeler is not an nabi.
tant ofthe District Columbia; on motion of the Com,
Pialnant by his counsel it is ordered that the said Fran
CTS Wheeler do appear here the first day 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 Defts. Alexander Shepherd and
William Posey, do not pay away, convey or secrete the
debts by them owing to, the estate or effects in
their hands belonging the said absent Defendants
Wheeler Golfer unit the further order of this Court
and that copy of this order be fouhsf1n published
for two months successfully in one d blic new.
papers printed in the town of Alexand that ,no.
Their copy be posted at the front door Of the Cour.
House Of said county; :.
A Copy Teste
dec 1s-2m EDM. J. LEE, &C.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-10
District Of Columbia,
alexandria County, Set:
r. 1226-11th nay

HleDdndr1d County, Set:
NOVEMBER TERM. 1826-1lth Day.
Richard B. Lee, Complainant
against
John Hopkins, juhr and the President, Pin Chancery.
Directors & Company of the Bank of
Alexandra, Defts.
gVyHE defendant John Hopkins, jun. not having en-.
tered his appearance to this suit, and given secu
ty according to the statute and the rules this court
and il appearing the satisfaction of the court upon az
dayit fled, that the said John Hopkins, jun is not an
;nhabitant ofhe ID trct of Columbia the motion Of
the complainant by his COUNSEL it is ordered that the
ss;d John Hopkins Jun do appear here the first day
of the next term and enter his appearance to this suit
and give security for performing the decree Of the
,.hsd for two months successfully in ofthe public
newspapers printed in the town of Alexandra, and
that another copy be posted at the front door of the
Coure-house Of said county. Test,
jan 29-2n EDM. l. LEE, c. G.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-10
Charles Bennett

HAS received and offers for sale his fall FILL VI
Ill PORT.a1YON of :,
Best Bridport siad anu herring seine twine' IN
casks and bales
Bridport and Shrewsbury shoe thread
Best Dundee oznaburgs
OK HAND, FROM RECENT iMPoRrArloNS-
Flushings, and Devonshre kerseys
S,3l-2, 4 and 4 10 point blankets
"a, 1914, ia, u 1874 rose DO
Fine 81 Irish sheetings
Towelng and table diapers
irish linens and long lawns
Flag bandamo hdkfs. lst quality
Russia sheetings and Ravens duck
Superfine blue and black cloths
Cassnetts, checks and bedtcks
A good assortment of brown and bleacAed domes
tic ccttons
So, s-4 and A Venetian carpeting
- fine Ingram DO
Hearth rugs and carpet binding
A few pieces black, blue, slate, and brown best su
DOUBLE GLOS7Eh CHEESE, &c.
nov 9--d1w 2aw
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-10
IA Motifs Cough Drops.
VALUABLE MEDICINE.

For Coughs, Consumpiions, and Asthnaas.
yU(HIS ELIXIR is offered to the public possessing
virtues peculiarly adapted to the present prevail
ing disorders of the breast and lungs, leading to
symptoms. A timely of these drops may be con-
sdered certain in most cases of Common Cotdt,
Coughs, Influenza Hopping Cough, Pain an the &de,
difficulty Of Breathing, Hunt Of Sleep arising from de,
bifty; and in Spasmodc Asthma it is singuarly efica
cious = particular attention to the directions accom-
panyng each bottle is necessary.
The following certificates from respectable gentle
men, physicians and surgeons, are subjoned, to show
that this composition is one which Medical men are
disposed to regard as eficacous and worthy of public
patronage
Having examined the composition of La MOTIFS
Cough Drops, improved, we have no hesitation IN re-
commenting them to the public, being well adapted
to those ofdsease for which they are recommend
ed.
Doctors JONATHAN Dom, Albany, Dec. 18th, 1924;
JAMES Posr, of White Greek, February 18th, 1925;
WirsoS SUMNER, Of Cambridge, Feb 10Th, 1925;
SOLOMON DEAN. of Jackson, January 20, 1926.
Extract Of a letter from the ReU Edsaeser Harris
am pleased with this opportunity Of relating few
facts which may serve in commentator of your
cellent Cough Drops. For ten years was afflicted
with pulmonary complaint; my cough was severe,
my appetite weak, and strength falling. used many
popular medicines, but only found temporary relef
until BY continued use of your valuable Drops, have
been blessed with such perfect health to render fur
ther means unnecessary.
EBENEZER HARRIS.
Salem, N. Y. Jan. IL, 1925
Eessrs Crosby's-I have for 10 years been troubled
with an affection of the breast and lungs attended with
a severe cough, pain in the side, and difficulty Of
breathing and in the fall of 1925, became much re-
duced, that my life was despaired Of; and receiving
no visible benefit frommy physician, was advised to
make trial Of La Motifs Cough Drops, and after taking
one bottle was restored to perfect health; and it my
firm belief, that the of the above named drops,
saved my life THOMAS JONES. i
Columbus, Ohio, July %, 1926.
Sold wholesale and retail, by & S Crosby. Co.
lumbus Ohio and agents of their appointing through
out the United States, Canadas &c.
Each bottle contains As doses; price dollar
WIN. HARPER, Jr.
Jan l7-1aw20t Druggist, Fairfax street
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OrphaM's Court,

.Akrandria 'ounty, January Tenn, 1877
ISAAC ROBBINS administrator with the will annex
ed of James Parsons, deceased, appeared in Court
and offered for settlement his final administration &C.
count. whereupon the Court orders this 4th day OF
January 1897 that the said account be left open until
the first Monday in March next, when the representa-
,yes of the said James Parsons required to attend
and assent or object to said account, which day fl
nal distribution Of assets will be made And that this
under be published six weeks the Alexandria Gazette.
ACopy Test. A. MOORE,
ian 5E6w Reg. Wills
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district Of Columbia,

Alernnarid County, SCI:
NOVEMBER TERN, lS26-14th Day.
Ann Eliza Peyton. Complainan,
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 Peyton, deceased, who was
another of the children of said Ann, Craven
Peyton, Margaret Peyton, Valentine Peyton,
Nancy Peyton, West Peyton, William Peyton
and Mary Peyton children and heirs at law of ).
William Peyton, who was another of the chill 8,
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 5
children of the said Ann Peyton, deceased, Sa- 9
muel Swearngen, husband of Margaret Peyton. Z,
Fielding Wnlock, 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 one of the sons
and heirs at law of Valentine Peyton, who was
one of the children and heirs Of the said Ann
above named, Defsndants.
VJlHE defendants Craven Peyton, Samuel Swearin
l. 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 and Mary 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 yalen
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 happening
to the satisfaction of the court upon affidavit filed, that
the said Craven Peyton, Samuel swearingen and Mar
garet his wife, Fielding Winlock and Nancy bis 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.he 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.
crees of the court; and that copy of this order be
forthwith published for two months successfully
of the public newspapers published in the town Of Alex
andra and that another copy be posted at the front
door of the court house Of said county.
Teste, EDM. |. LEE, C. C..
dec 18 On
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George 5 NOugh

s now oneninp a mart of his FILL SUPPLY, and
i in few DAYS his assortment will be veryfull-con
listing among others OF
Cloths and cassimeres
Figured and plain bombazets, sometwilPd OF PLAN
colors, very fine
Large and small rose and point blankets
Super and common black bombazne
Athenian stripes and barrage ginghams
Super Battisse and Caty Paey
Furniture ohntzes and wide furniture dimity
Twilpd, stripe and plaid linsey, for servants
Cassinets and kersey
Black, greon scarlet, red, white and drao hanneis
Red, green, and blue baizes
Tartan and circassian plaids and cambicts
Green table covers
Wooden caps and gloves for sailors
Bangup cords, drab and olive
Best black levantine and Italian lustring
Figured and striped silks
Waddng for pelsses, super horseskin gloves
American buckskn and Woodstock do
Long and short silk hose, plain and ribbed
Do do cotton and worsted DO
Servants wooden stockings
One case undress'd Irish linens
Linen cambria and do. hdkfs.
Handsome assortment merino scarfs 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 gaoons
Silk, barrege and love hdkfs
Silk and thread braids, bobbins and tapes
Silk and other handsome vestings
Spool, sewing and Aoss cottons
Boss and knitting do
Figured Swiss cap patterns, point hdkfs & collars
Plain and fgd Swiss and book muslin hdkfs
Germana and Scotch linens and Russia sheetings
Russia, Huckaback and other diapers
81 low priced cotton do.
Best and common tickings
ases best umbrellas and parasols
A general assortment of coPd and white domestics
1000 lbs Cotton Xarn.
All of which will be sold at the late reduced prices
10 mo 90