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Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-03-13
Firm" Me Winchester Republican, March Q
CONVENTION MEETING.

We publish below the proceedings of the people of
this county at the convention meeting held in the public
square OF this town on Monday last 1t the most
numerous assemblage have ever seen in the comfy
on any similar occasion. The resolutions we're recei.
we'd with vaccinations, and the most marked sent-
ments OF Indignation pervaded all ranks aud classes
The cause daily gaining throughout the state ard in
another year hepcop(c will triumph without csortiug
10 violent measures.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-03-13

Tie Legislature of Va adjourned on Friday after 4
protFaced sionOf iiweess, and expening Sl20,0oG.
The acts OF general legislation passed, were some
i've or six which could we'll have been passed in as
many days! This vast consumption of lime aud of ea
sure resulted from no neg delay of public duties
but from the great numbers of the House OF Dele
gates, and the greater proportion than usual, o.
lawyers, and speaking members. Tile last 10 an eYi
only TO he corrected by the discretion Of the peopl.
for the GFst, there is no other remedy than Con
rention. Without reform in the Constitution, il i
evident that the Sessions of The General Assembly
will continue to increase, year after year. until TIC
whole revenue OF the Commonwealth may be required
TO pay TIER expenses.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-03-13
go

Il IS stated That the recall of the Swiss ooYs from,
SFau, had produced great sensation in The spaui, c
to, and equal alarm in Kin. Ferdinand although i, had
bteu eSFccicd oe twenty days ;at Frauce would exs-
erals vino o'. part 10 Invasion Portugal were not
dismissed. The King stated the French Ambassa lor,
AID to the comandant VI the Swiss guard, that lie go
take on himself the responsibility Of OBTAINING the guard
iI ne could receive reply hot Charles X but he could
obtain nolhins than t'a il should small
1v'slo"s and thus the be still near Madrid WREN
i"s reply should be received F:riiuani, it is stated
" some letters had desired to be escorted By the french
LOOPS 20 PdrptlI. A..
Speculation is busy in regard to no course Of the
emperor ct Russia. 81 accounts he IS said 10
aaye approved tho proceedings OF Great Bain and entire
BY asaPPovcd those Of Spain By others he is supposed
to have serious AMI extensive designs agaius England and
t. push tie war with Persia, with ultimate to the
E-'''s' possessions in ia'.a Al English ?f": says!
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-03-13

"e present 10 another colu"p, Mr.. Evere''s Re-
port 10 the House Of Representatives, on he Georgia
cootroysfsy. IL is mastery view Of tbe subject
possessing ia az eminent degree &c characertios
oitrn,h--cainUcss AMI medication. Eyery NAV ought
to read =
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-03-13

COnrei"''n.-Ihe following proceedings of the peo.
Pe VI fteuerich' III attract the attention Of the rea
ue'' ne repeated rejection of the bill TO take the
sense OF the people, has kinded spirit little short of
mat winch brought about the Revoutio 1t was said
ny Anti Convenionists at the beginning of the late
session OF tue legisature--"kiil the bill once more
and we put down the Conventionists" We ask those
gentlemen what they think of il, Is such spiri,
as Is manifested below, and kined by so Just to
be put down by act of Assembly? Never has infatua-
ton been greater than that of the enemies Of Com
yention.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-03-13

I % ln mat the secret treaty between, Great Britain
49,, ened about the year 1914, binding this coun-
~ e I payment of an anuel Subsidy OF c2OU 900 IN
'i OF fersa, aud the latter Prince 10 the main
"i stipulated body of men, IS sill in existence
c,;S;s nj ,b - n S Compact may have the present
''' W Wv wal WIN Russia difficult, md mn Joni,
very seieds question: Bah .fmer ~ "''''
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-03-13

we have jlc satisfaction to announce, SAYS tie View
York Commetrjal Advertiser, OF Monday last. that
Mr.. ;. 2. aiIlar, of Vermont who hai bee1 voIJu
teer IN tie Creek service for two Terra, arrived in
this city last evening. lie is fall Of ardor and cugs,
ss.m for t,c caY,e aud Will 20 out Immediately ~
're Agent OF tue Greek Committee, III the ship
Chancellor, wrch is loading. second ship
viii be dispatched 10 a short tire 10 Cta,ge O! ii.
Carpenter Of !he Navy. And our friends III Boston
and PiiIadclplda can send thcir doba i3a5 30 tie
Cilargc CF those gentlemen, who viii be associated
viii Dr. Hows ard Geu. Jarvis, our countryueD, in
Greece. TIE GrccS available fUnd already receive J
by The COMMITTEE IN t!i5 CITY atnouots 10 so 900
I've subscriptions kind amount 20 upwards nf 700
da!iars So 'lat there viii be NO djGiculjy in
sending on; two sh,, tie purchases can be
a4yaufageousi- made, ard rs zsiPs oaa &c eigltei.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-06-01
District Of CoiuMbIa,

alexandria County, Set:
APRIL Tenn, l827-Sth DAr,
Josiah II. Davis ( George IL. Smoot,1
late Joint merchants, under the firm
of Geo. II. Smoot x Co. Complies. r., rsn,,
AGAINST s.
James w Breckenridge, Jonathan Ap.
pier and Colin Aud, Detendants.
Vv\hE defendant, James w. Breckenridge, not hav.
ing entered his appearance and given security &C
cong to the statute and the rules of this Court and
happening to the satisfaction of the Court upon aft
davit fled that the said defendant James W. Bracken-
ridge is not nhabtant of the District of Columbia,
On motion of the compainants. by their counsel it is
ordered that the sand James w. Breckenridge do an.
pear here on the first day OF November term and
enter his appearance to thus suit and give security for
performing the DEGREES Of the Court and that the O..
ther defendants Jonathan Appler and Colin Aud do
not pay away, convey or secrete the debts by them
owing to or the estate objects in their hands belong
ing to the said absent defendant James W. Bracket.
ridge, until the further order decree of this Court
and that copy of this order be forthwith published
for two mouths successfully, in of the newspapers
printed in the Town of Alexandra, and that copy be
also posted at the front door of the Courthouse Of said
County.
A copy,--Test, EDM. !. LEE, &C.
may 2l-2m
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-06-01
New Auction and CommAsslun
Store.
SA~ES e RARRv

DEGS leave toniorm his friends and the public that
Dhe has this day takenout licence as Auctioneer,
and will thankfully receive and faithfully execute all
business entrusted to his The principles on
which he intends conducting the business, will be SIM
liar TO those which regulate establishments in Balt-
more Philadclphia, New York and Boston, and which
he is induced to hope will give general satisfaction
To Merchants and others at distance, the most salts
factory references can be given, and when required
reasonable advances will be made, on the arrival Of
property to be disposed OF at auction.
He win be always ready to attend to the sale of
Real, and Personal Estate, Stort-, ,ousehod furn-
ture, sc. &c.
y4ad has no'c Scis,
His present extensive stock os Retail Dry Goods
which he will sell wholesale retail to customers for
Cash. at prime cost, he being desrous to dispose of
them previous to his first Public Sale of which notice
will be given in the Papers.
Having rented large story fire proof Warehouse
those who consign may have aperfect security against
fire; as he is determined in addition have full insur.
ance effected on all consgnments.
mar 13-A JAMES c. BARRY.
? The National Intellgencer, Baltimore American,
Pouson's American (Philadelphia,) New York Daily
Advertiser and the Boston Patriot, viii insert tie
bove every other time three tines and send their ac
counts Immediately to this office.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-06-01
Rensiela for Sale.

49, This valuable Estate, containing am.
&T@af 1900 Acres of Land, is situated in &$a8
ssas Charles county, near the line which SV
Qd divides it from Prince George. -
The site upon which the Mansion House and other
buildings are erected, high and healthful, and CON-
mands fine view of thesurrounding country. great
proportion ofths tract of land fertile bottom lying
in full view of the dwelling, part of which is heav
timbered. The greater part of the upland is in raj
tmber the arabic part ola frable soland very poduc
tive. This estate abounds in springs ofthe pures W.
ter, and however dry the summer months, every field
is sufficiently to afford plentiful supply Of
water to stock ofevery kind. It is distant from nav
gable water but three miles, from Washington twenty.
four and from Alexandria sixteen; titles equidsant
from Piscataway and Port Tobacco, but eight miles
from either place; and thus from its ecation advanta
gesfrom either market is easily derived. Feeling de.
srousto emigrate will sellether the whole or part
ofthisestate on very accommodating terms, Appica
ton be made byletter otherwise, either to Ben
jamin t. Dulany, or to
HENRY r. DULANY,
deG12 Alexandra
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-06-01
George s Hough

I S now opening an assortment of SPRING GOODS
IL viz
Cloths and cassimeres
Ginghams, balisse and barrege
Calcoes and chintzes
Striped and plain mnsns and cambrics
Cambria and common dimities
Furniture do
Do calcoes
Cotton, silk, worsted and thread hose
Green, pink, straw, white and black Grape
Do do do do do horences
Irish linens and linen cambria
Colored lasting and Denmark sattins
Striped and plain drilling
White jeans and cotton drilling
Stripes for boys and mems wear
Black and colored stuffs for shoes
Twed circassian for coats
Mems and women's gloves
Cashmere, silk and gauze handkerchiefs
Merino scarfs and shawls
Italian ustrhg and colored silks
Russia sheetings, diaper and crash
o. "a, and 8-4 Irish damask diaper
Best bed tickings
Fine bleached and common shirtings
A general assortment of colored domestics
Sewing silks, threads and cottons
Floss and superior knitting cotton
Thread and silk braids, tapes and bobbns
Black and white satin and modes
With most other articles in his line; which render
MS assortment very complete A few bales of German
md Scotch linens, and
COTTON YaRN Of tie best Factories.
9th mo
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-06-01
Trust Sale.

nv yrtue MA deed of trust executed TO the suOscr
Ii ber. by Charles S. Carter, dated the goth April,
1885 and duly recorded in the Clerks Office ct Eau
uer county court on the 9th day of June, 1925 for
the purpose of securing to Thomas Warland, OF the
c.v of Boston. and commonwealth of Massachusetts,
certain sum of money in the said deed mentioned,
shall proceed to sell by public auction, Monday the
18Th day Of dIne 1897 the premises, to the highest
bidder for cash. the Tract of Land in the said deed
mentioned being apart Of tract of land lying IN the
county of Fauquier, called and known by the name OF
Saint HIN,
containing two hundred and eighty four acres one rood
and IS 22-100 poles be the same more or less
FRANCIS w. BROOKE.
may 21-ts trustee.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-06-01
William Harper Jun.
DRUGGIST,
''''''-''''': 4 ALEXANDRA.
HAS just received, fresh supply oftha'
VA Motifs Cough Drops.

For Coughs, Consumpiions, and JAsihn'as.
yUyIlIS Elixir is offered to the public possessing
i virtues peculiarly adapted to the present prevail
ing disorders of the breast and lungs, leading to con-
SYMPTOMS timely use OF these drops may De con
sdered cer1a cure in most cases of Common Colds,
Coughs. hfs-"sa, Hopping Cough, Pam an me sde
D6feukv Of Brsathing Want Of Sleep arising from de-
biity; and IN SPa,modc asthma it is snguiarly etca
cious particular attention to the directions accom-
uanving each bottle is necessary.
The following certificates from respectable gentle
men, physicians and surgeons, subjoned, to show
that this composition is one which Medical men are
disposed to regard as ecacous and worthy Of public
patronage.
Having examined the composition of La MOTIFS
Cough Drops improved, we have no hesitation IN re-
commending them the public, being well adapted
TO those cases ofsease for are recommend
Doctors JONATHAN Dom, Albany, Dec. 4th, 1924;
JAMES Posr, of White Greek, February 18th, 1925;
WATSON SUMNER, of Cambridge, Feb. Goth, 1925;
SOLOMON DEAN, of Jackson, january 2O,l825
Extract of a letter from the Req E6enszer Harris
am pleased with this opportunity Of relating few
facts which raay serve in commentator OF your exc
celeht Cough Drops For ten years was afflicted
with o pulmonary complaint; my cough was severe
my appetite weak, and strength failing used man,
popular medicines, but only found temporary rehei
until by a continued of your valuable Drops have
been blessed with such perfect health as to render fur
ther means unnecessary,
EBENEZER HARRIS
Salem, N Y. Jan. II, 1925,
Messrs Crosbys-Ihave for Is wears been troubled
with an affection of the breast and lungs, attended with
severe cough, pain in the side, and difficulty Of
breathing; and in the fall of 1926, Ibecame much re
duced, that my life was despared of; and receiving
no visible benefit from my physician, advised to
make trial OF La Motifs Cough Drops and after taking
one bottle was restored perfect heah and is my
firm belief, that the use of the above named drops,
saved my life. THOMAS JONES. 2
Columbus, Ohio July %, 1926.
Sold wholesale and retail, by o s S Crosby, Co.
lumbus Ohio, and agents of their appointing through
out the United States, Canadas &c.
Each bottle contains As doses; price dollar
WM. HARPER, Jr.
ian 17-1aw20t Druggist, Fairfax street
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-06-01
Private Entertainment.

for the accommodation Of Travellers Others Those
who may favor him with their CUSTOM will find every
thing in good order, and Of the best quay good and
we'll furnished Stables, and faithful Osrlers. The
House and situation very comfortable, more SO than
any other in this part Of the country, and will be CON
ductedn genteel manner, and on the most reascua.
bic terms He simpelled by sense of gratitude to
express his acknowledgements to his friends and Gus.
TONER'S for their liberal support for the last nine or ten
years. and from sense Of duty to solicit continuance
so long as he shall merit it.
JOHN BRoNAUGn.,
Fairfax Court House, Va. March,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-06-01
The Western Quarterly Review.

The Western Quarterly Review.
lust PUBLISHED, No. l, ofths Western Quarter.
81 y Review, published at Cincinnati, and conducted
by Timothy Flint author Of "Travels and Residence IN
Mississippi" "Francis Berrian,"&c.
CONTENTS OF no.
Editors Address,
The Lost Child,
Western Interests and improvements,
Progress ofthe West,
The Missouri Trapper,
Female Correspondence,
The Warriors Execution,
The Camp Meeting,
Review Of i;ryan's Poems,
Longs Expedition,
Schoolcraft's Travels.
I.indsley's Addresses,
the Western Medical and Physical Journal
the Ohio School Bill,
J. o l3eauchamp's Confession,
Cincinnati, in 1926.
The above work will be published in quarterly mum.
bers of upwards of 200 pages each, and 'consst Of
original articles, entirely of domestic fabric"
Subscription So per annum in advance, or 4S paid
half yearly. Subscriptions received by
PISHEY THOMPSON,
Agent for the District of Columbia
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-06-01
Newark Cider, SC .

EOH AGEN & WHITTLE have just received am
u offer for sale
SO bbls Newark cider, represented to be very fir.
75lreans wrapping paper, part double'size
so reams pot, and Is reams FOOLS cap
Is do letter paper
so lbs salrats
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. l. molasses
do do sugar of superior quality
80 bbIs low priced w. l. sugars
$500 lbs loaf and lump, do
S bhds and 20 bbls Baltimore whiskey
N. F.. rum, country gin, cheese, potatoes, &c.
Together with their usual stock of Liquors and CIR.
ceries. march 30
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-06-01
POtatOes, etc.

r. r. RAMSAY offers for Sale
= BBLS. Newark Cider, $50 bushels Potatoes
I , 1000 do. coarse Salt, fine do. in sacks
so boxes bunch Muscatel ralsins
90 do and chests GunpowderImperal and
Young Hyson Tea
Cheese, mustard and fig blue
West India and N. Orleans sugars IN bbis'
Loaf and lump 90
Together with general assortment ofurocer,es, on
terms Also-A first rate Patent ba-
lance, for sale low malcn %
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-06-01
New Goods.
JAMES a. WATERS

HAS just received, and now opening at his Store,
Ill southeast corner Of King and Fairfaxstreets, an
extensive assortment Of
SEASONABLE DRY GO0DS-Viz:
Sheppard's superfnc blue and black cloths
Olive, claret, green, and dark grey do
Blue and black cashmere
White and colored Marsees
Bateste, ginghams and calicoes
A few pieces of very handsome belt ribbon
"A and GA thread bobbinett
Green, blue, pink and white florence
One piece green, superior quality
Bleached and unbleached Russia sheetings
Ravens duck, Russia diaper
White drilling, plain and ribbed
A and Ga cotton cambria
A and Ga iackonet do
Ladies' white and colored cotton hose
Striped forentine and jeans, for boys clothes
3-4, rs, A and 5-4 bleached domestic cotton
3-4, 70, A. and 5.4 unbleached do do
5.4 and A plaid cottons
54; "A and 5-4 checks
Also, large quantity of
Baltimore Cotton Yarn,
together with many other articles, too numerous to
which will be sold low for cash april Il
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-06-01
Charles Bennett
Spring and Summer Goods
ROBERT barry.

Spring and Summer Goods.
ROBERT BARRY,
HAS just received and offers for sale at the mostre
I'll duced prices, a we'll selected assortment Of Br
fish, French, German, Irish, Scotch and Domestic
DRY GOODS,
Consisting in part Of the following articles
London superine blue and black cloths
DO do brown, green and claret do
DO do blue and black cassimeres
DO do grey cashmere for summer coats
Vigonia cassimeres for do do
White and colored linen drlings
beautiful assortment of Vestings
Striped and plain jeans
White and coored satteens
Do do striped
Very superior italian lutestrng
Black and colored silks
Battesle, new article for ladies' dresses
Fancy silk handkerchiefs
Black Italian do
Colored cravats and common hdkfs
Best Spittlefied and bandanno do
Irish linens and lawns, linen cambrics
Linen cambria handkerchiefs
An elegant assortment of ginghams & calicoe
Yellow and blue nankins
Domestic and British bleached cottons
Brown and colored do
Twilled bombaZetts
Cambria and furniture dimities
Figured and plain Swiss muslins
Do do British do
Book muslins, plain and figured bobbinettl
Plain and jaconet cambria
Bird eyed diaper, Irish do
Belt and plain ribbands, black mode
White sattins, cotton stockings and socks
White and colored thread, buttons and mouLsl
Scotch and burlap linens
i'm assortment of Best cotton YARN,
With many other artices-all of which will be sold
cheap apr IL
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-06-01

Alexandria County, SET:
APRIL Term, 1827-8th day.
James Robinson and Stephen Shinn, tra-0
ding under the firm of Robinson and
Shinn, Complts.
John 7. Henderson, Samuel Lindsay and =" o"d'Dey
Lawrence Hill, the two last trading
under the firm of Lindsay & Hill,
Defdts.
VUlHE defendant John 7. Henderson, not having en-.
i tered his appearance and given security according
to the statute and rules of this Court and il appearT
the satisfaction of the Court upon affidavit filed, that
the said defendant is not nhabtan ofte District of
Columbia: On motion of the compliments by their
counsel it is ordered that the said joni r Henderson
do appear here the first day oNovember term next,
and enter his appearance to this suit and give secu
y for performing the DEGREES of the Court and that
the other defendants Lindsay Hill, do not pay away
convey secrete the debts by them owing to- tie
estate effects in their hands belonging to the absent
defendant John r. Henderson until the further orde
decree ofths Court and that copy OF this order b.
forthwith published for two months successfully on
of the newspapers printed in the town Of Alexandn
and that copy be also posted at the front door Of IL
Courthouse ofsaid county. A copy-Test,
ma 21-2mi EDM. l. LEE, C.. C.,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-06-01
House Of Entertainment.

- The undersigned begs leave to in
IN form his friends and the public generally.
that he will move on the first day of April
next, about four hundred yards west of
the Court House, the Little River Turnpike Road
to the House late the residence of RchardRatce ESQ
where he will open House of
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-06-01
Removal.
HGRATIO DAY,

FANCY BOOT and SHOE MAKER.
RESPECTFULLY informs his friends and custom
ers that he has removed three squares below his
former stand to the house formerly occupied by Dr.
r. H. Little, and recently by DR.. John l. Sayrs, where
ladies and gentlemen be furnished with every artI-
Gle in his line, of the best quality, ard made in the
most fashionable manner. ;.
He has Just received and intends keeping general
assortment of ladies' and gentlemens Gloves of which
he has at present. ladies' superior horseskin and Kid
and gentemen's best Woodstock, doeskin and beaver
Gloves all of which he will sell low they be
bought in the District. may II
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-06-01
Coach Making

m q, PRETTYMAN returns his THANKS 10 me-
IL. friends and customers, and the public at large,
tor pas. vors and hopes BY attention to business to
merit continuation of the same. He still carries u
the above business at his old stand on Pitt stree
tween King Cameron streets, in all its var'oes
ches, and has on hand, for sale
Four Coaches, three Gigs, anu
one SNikey.
81, of,h;ch will be sold low for cash. Also, caroles
cnnst,n,Iy tept on hand of his own manufacture he
,.orL lone at the shortest notice. and at prices
,h tines All kinds of iron work for the Coach
business. executed superior to any in Alexandra.
few sets Springs and steps, on hand f0r sa.e
,hsnkf,lly received and promptly attended to.
april 5 --
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-06-01

JAlexanaria Museum,
Open daily, from 10 to 12 A. M.and from to p. NJ
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-06-01

ON Monday the 2sth of May, will be drawn at provl'
dence, the
Grand STATE Lottery Of Rhode Island, No. IL.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-06-01

Whole Tickets 90 Halves i quarters % rensFs'
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-06-01
For Rent,

Three sunalltenements, near the upper end
of Prince street; to one of which is attached
H.asla good brick stable The rent will be made
A&.i low TO good tenants. Apply to
E NJ MILLER & SON.
who have 1000 bushels Shorts for sale, on reasona
BILE terms. 49, april
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-06-01

Mr. jacob Gregg, Who Is now
travelling in the different States, is ulyauthor-
IL, d by me to sell the Patent Rights for the
Spring Saddles in my name, having legal
power Of attorney from me, Ito do so.
may Ia, 1927 T G. PRETTYMAN
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-06-01
'Eunhlers.

"a Atwo story frame house on Prince, near tn
TT intersection 81 Henry street, To good tenan
The rent will be low. tApplyto
2mo7 NJ MlLLEK SoN.