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The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-02-07

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The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-02-07
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.

Tue"fay Jan. CA communication was re.
cc'vedt ON the Senate thatthcy had passed the
bill 10 c,talish the town of Mount Carmel in
Prestoo-and that they had rejected the bill con.
corning John Turner
Report, we're presented from the Committees,
by Mesfrs Crump Of Snrry and Gholaon
NJ Wilson called up the Circuit Court bin.
Mi Newton resumed the floor and concluded
his views favor Of the till Messrs, Craig.
Hunter Of Berl>l'y, and Wilson followed ON the
samcside. Moss Goode aud Cooke spoke in
opposition to The bill--aud II the conclusion of
MI, Cookies remarks the IIouso djourned.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-10
salt.
Fall Goods.
GEORGE. :. NOVGH

rs now opening an extensive assortment OF season.
IL BILE goods, viz
Blue, black, ba,iegreen, olive and steel mixed elcA
Blue, drab and avariety OF mixed csssimeres
Super and common rose blankets
A few 1874 domestic blankets, superior article
Point blankets of all sizes, some superior
Red, scarlet, black, green yellow and white flannel
Low priced'and super sattinets
Tartan and Circassisn plaids
Bombazctts and bombazhes
Orange blue and black rattnets for coaches
Italian lus,rngs and black gros dc maps
Black silk serge
Fine assortment of mems and women's worsted hose
Raw silk cotton and lambs wool do
Scarlet, white andblack merino scarfs and shawl
DO do do cashmere do
Braganza cloth and worried sbaws
Crimson and other colored moreens
Marseiles quilts and counterPanes, cheap
Sd royal bangups, narrow do
Ga and 8-4 low priced cotton diaper
Domesties, sheetngs, shirtings ard colored goed'
Fancy furniture checks
Common very superior tckiHgs
Oil cloth and table covers
Carpet bindings and worsted do, all coioGS
Burlaps and oznaburgs
Russia sheetings, diaper and crash
Assortment of best silk and cotton umbrellas
A few pieces ct pongecs for dresses
Wadding for pelisses
Beltand cap ribbons
Black shoe ribbons and gaoons
BLACK and drab cotton ferrets
Black and coiored lasting for shoes
Wide furniture dimty aud chintzs
Calicoes
Super dark giHShams
Tapes, buttons, braids, cotton cords and pins Sc
Pearling, edging, and laces
steel and gilt coat and vest buttons
With almost every other article in the dry goods line
Bat cotton fornterlining quilts
Cotton, warn sc. 10 mo
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-10
Mattawoman Fishery for Sale.

V\E subscriberOffers for sale, that well known Fs
cry and the F.aRN attached to it, at the mouth 0.
Matawoman Creek on the Potomac River, in Charles
county, Maryland, of which he is the proprietor
This is the first Herring Fishery the river and Shad
are also taken at it in considerable quantities The
land and water custom both very extensive and In
creasing annually. The improy ements consist Of .
largebrck dwelling, salt and store houses houses io
the accommodation of the hands, and sheds for curing
fish, with watts and stands sufficient to contain at
time three thousand barrels. There can be put up
thisshore with ease, ten thousand barrels in season
Theapparatus consists of two large Senes very ST.
peror boat, capstans of the most improved kind lamp
for lighting The Shore and every other convenience
be found on the best establishments; all in compete
order. The improvements have been made, and the
apparatus constructed within the last four years. ana
every thlngs ofthe best materials. The expenditure
on this shore has been in thatmc, upwards of seven
thousand dollars.
This Fishery has produced, elearof oil current e.
penses, as wiiiappear from his books for the three
years. when fshed by HMM person. an interest per
mum onupwards ofthI.y thousand doiars.
The tract ofland adj on,ng, contains about lQ0acres
all hrstrate river low grouRds-more than half OF /:
has been manurcdto produce ten barrels Of corn PEI
acre and every year. one third part might be manureG
from the oitall of the shore-It lies beautifully level
and there IS about acres of reclaimed mars, ready
toput dowhin grass The farm good for 500 barrels
ofcorn andfrom 800 to 1000 bushels Of wheat, OF )"
hogsheads of tobacco per annum
Havingre moved permanently, from tia, part Of the
country twill now be sold for little morethan the aen
al eostof me Improvements The most reasonable time
WILDE given on the payments, provided their puncu.
alityis we'll secured
Should be disposed of previously, he wiKtsh
togain IN person, the coming season
Letters, kingany further information, directed to
him at Tobacco, Charles county, Maryland, unit!
the lst of May, and afterwards to Williamsburg Viz.
ginia, will meet prompt ttention.
march 2-lawtf C. MASON.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-10
Dyspepsia.

nRNEAD'S PILLS have been proved by that in
~ fallibe test of truth, experience, the most eff
fectualmedicine offered many country. for the
cure ofall those deranged states of the digestive or
gans. denominated DYSPEPSIA, or INDIGESTION,
which frequently makes its appearanceint the most com
pcated forms, such as loss ofappette sickness at the
stomach, and sometimes vomiting belching up of wa
ter which issometimes tasteess, but most commonly
sour; knawng in the stomach, heartburn, costiveness
paeness of the countenance anguor, lowness of the
spirits, papitation of the heart vertigo and disturbed
sleep. The number ofthese sympt oms varesin differ
patients, by some being felt only in parts while
others, have additional ones, equally disagreeable
suchas pains nthc head and breast, ffatuence
emaciation, orwastng ofthe whole body, with great
weakness particularly ofthe legs These pills will
most effectually remove alisourness of the stomach
not merely by neutrazingthe acid, but by correcting
that morbid state ofthe secretions which give rise TO
it; and at the time will to the debilitated
organs of dgeston that tone and vigor which is abso
lutely necessary tothe well being Of the animal econ.
omy. The best proof oftheir efficacy is, that they
are prescribed by many ofthe first physicians and us
ed by the most intelligent families throughout the u
Mon.
The above valuable remedy issold by E. STABLER
& SON, Alexandra, who are agents for the Manufac.
turer; by N. Jewett Washington City, and by most of
the Druggists throughout the United States, sold also
by o. & w. Hull, Druggists, New York
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-10
Groceries.

T lindsay, EILL & co. offerthe following articles
Ia for sale, on accommodating terms, viz
New Orleans and St. Croix sugar in hhds and bbls
Jamaica, st. Croix, and ~ z. rum, in do do
Holland and Country gin in pipes and bbls.
Cognac brandy in pipes.
Madeira, Port, Scotto Sherry, and sweet Malaga
VINE, in quarter and half quarter casks
Old and common whiskey in barrels
London porter in casks Off dozen each
Ciaret in boxes of one dozen each
N. Orleans and w Indiamolasses, in hhds & bbls.
Gunpowder, Imperial, and Y Hyson tea, in chests
half chests, and h. boxes
Rio, Porto Rico, and St. Domingo coffee, in bags
Ground alum and fine salt in bulk and sacks
Shad, gross and nett behring's
Mess and prime pork, N. York city inspection
Raisins, in kegs, boxes and half boxes
Sweet oil in bottles and TASKS
New cheese in boxes demij ohns gals. each
Letter and low priced writing paper
Sperm. candles, pmento pepper, nutmegs
Cloves, prunes, indigo, br msonc, copperas
Starch, pipes, powder and shot
Race ard ground ginger, tobacco, snuff, and Span
ish segars
ILso-l ton bstered steel, and so kegs white lead in
kegs of IS lbs. each
Alexandria, aug "a
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-10
NoV is The time to use Stomachic BifterS, q
GRIND Restorative TO HEALTH

Nov is the time to use Stomachic BifterS, q
GRIND Restorative TO Health.
nOCT. wEDDERBURN, informs his friends and
IL the public generally, he has now on hand at his
Sh' p Fairfax-street, large supply of the above
unequalled article, by the bottle dozen, gallon or
quart. All who are DESTROYS of enjoying that nest
mable blessing, health-in climates like this, where
fogs and :. asmas, common at this and other
of the year, will find it to their advantage 10
them two three times day. great benefits
will be derived from them. In extreme of debi
lily, they have seldom faledto have the desired effect,
as can be proved by number of cur most respecta
BILE citizens ofboth sexes They have also been used
in many places in Virginia, viz: Richmond, Norfolk,
Gosport, Hampton on the Potomac, Rappalannoc and
James Rivers, and the lower counties of Maryland
They also have been spoken highly Of in Kentucky,
Pensacola Tallahassee, Key West, New-Orleans, Ma
tanzas, (Cuba), Bermuda, St Thomas, St. Bartholo-
news and Martinique. Each bottle has label of d
rectons and sealed and stamped with my SEAL to pre-
vent counterfei,s.
Price so cents per bottle, or IS per dozen. Retail
ers have frequently sold them at 81.
sept 5-Staw1m
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-10
Another fresh supply of
DRY GOODS.

TIME arrival of the Schooner Numa, has put ,,
subscribers in possession of many desirable Goo.
among which are
SO rs. striped and plaid oil prints. some elep
than any that have been offered IN market u,
season
50 ps. superior calicoes, some new style and besn
full patterns
/ case blk and white calicoes
2 do straw fats, extra fine and very white
do do bonnets do do
Coloured worsted hose; Sergis
Crimson and blue worsted bsrage
DO aud mazsrine blue satin
Blue e black gross de naples, very superior qua,
Green and blk tabby velvets
Marno frnges; Sail duck
Superior guilt coat and vest buttons
so rs grey, steel mixed and blue sattinetts
They have received by every arrival from Ne,
York, since they opened, fresh supplies, and sb,T
continue DUNG SO, such articles as may be require:
for this market.
Their goods are always selected with the grea,ep
care and certainly under the most advantageous a,
cumstances They pledge themselves at all times
offer as good bargains as any other house in the D.,
trict
/ dec IS klEt DAWSGN
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-10
Private Entertainment.

for the accommodation of Travellers others Thosg
who may favor him with their CUSTOM will find ever
thing in good order. and OF the hes, quality good a
well furnished Stables, and faithful Osllers. The
Houseand situation is very comfortable, more so thai
any otherin this part Of the country, ard will be
ductedin genteel manner, and on the most reasoEl
Bile terms lIeisimpelled by sense Of gratitude to
express his acknowledging hts to his friends and
TONER'S fortheir liberal support for the last nine
years, from of duty to solicit continuance
so long as he shall merit it. JOHN BRONAUGli
Fairfax Court House, Va. March7
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-10

Corner Of King and Pitt-streets .7lerandria
NEWTON respectfully informs the public that
n. TO-MORROW
lie wopen his extensive and newly furnished estab
shment for the accommr ,tion ofcountry merchants,
travellers, andohers, who may think proper to favor
him with their custom.
No expensehas been spared, to render the House
comfortable in every particular; and he pledges him.
sefthat his Table shall be equalto any in the District
His Stables are spacious and under the supernten.
dence of faithful Ostler. sprlS0
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-10

G.. &I. 2. Thompson,
uAvE received per ships VirgnIaand Boston ron
Ill Liverpool. and other arrivals, agennerai assert
~ SEASONABLE GOODS,
AMONG WHICH ARE
Extra superfine blue, black oiive brown steel ana
Oxford mixed cloths and cassimeres
Fine and common do and pelisse cio'hs
Double milled drabs
Ga stout drab and olive fearnoughts
Mixed and drab plains and Devonshire kerseys
svendown, toilinet and Valencia yesting
white, scarlet, red, yellow and green hanneis
Swanskins
Blue, brown, green and red booking baizes
81. "a. 1O4, ia, pa, 1874 and l44 rose blankets
some extra quality
8, 81 4, a and point do
Bang-upA cords
Black, white and fancy prints, new style, in great va
rety
Rich furniture chinz
Black and colored cambrcs
Batste Persian silk cotton, and SILK strpeo
Rich changeable stuffs
Plain and figured, black and colored, bombazetts
Circassian plaids
g. and ga jackonet and cambria muslins
Plain and tamboured book do and Scotch lawn
Thread Iaces and 4 a and GA bobbinet
White and fancy colored cravat hdkfs
Levantine, Spitaifeid, flag, bandanna, Madras and
linen cambria do
Merino and Prussan shawls
Black and coored sarsnets and Gros de Naples
Colored florence
Black and colored French and Canton grapes
Black sinchews -
Black, colored, figured and plaid ribbons
Ladies' Bolivarhats
Cotton and worsted braces
| Striped net worsted cravats, rufsand trills
| Trafalgar and Brighton boots
! Silk, cotton and worsted hosiery
| Ladies' kid and horseskiD gloves
| Mems beaver and best French buckskin do
| 70 and a. Irish linens
| So and 81 do sheetjngs
8 4, 90 and l04 do diaper and damask table linen
Brown and black linen
Best Italian sewing silks
Patent threads cotton balls and spools, pins buttons
| StrelitL oynaburgs, shoe thread, &c. &c.
On Hand
| Brown beached and colored domestcs
A prom and furniture checks
| Blue and mixed satinetts
Russia sheetings and diapers
Burlaps No. to 4
Cotton Yarn assorted from No. 4to IL, &c. &C.
sept IL
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-10


ported, with beautiful borders
cases 7S and A Irish linens, gross, bleached and SUI
perior finish
9 do housewife linens, warranted bleach
2 do Irish sheeting
"a, "a, ga and l0-4 tablediapers
Birtlseye and Russia do
Linen cambrics, some extra fine
DO do hdkfs, elegant colored borders
Ladies' black and white English and French silk hose
DO do do cotton and worsred do
English and French white ard black silk gloves
White and coored kid, beaver and cold castor do
Gentemen's real buck, beaver and Iiorseskin do
Cravat stiffeners
Copd plaid Italian crayats, new and beautiful article
Black Italian cravats, superior quality
) cases ladies' l. ghorn bonnets, some extra fine
Mix'd and white iambswool hose
c Go flags sa and Britannia da% hh xxi
An CANT assortment Of pufs curls clusters auls,
ringlets, latest style, warranted of the best ma
nutacture
l. rye shell, tuck and side combs
Long, curl and dressing do
Ivor, and pearl pocket do
Brazil shell tuck and side combs
Pure Cologne water
Ostrich feathers
lacils, long and short
Silver thmbles; Tapes and bobbins
200 dozen Clark's spool cotton
, bale Marshsl's and Atkinsons do patent thread
blue, black and assorted servings
DO do do twist
Ira pengrO suspenders, superior ,a quality
Best gilt coat and vest buttons
bale Lyon skin, weighty texture
do negro cloth
do blue PLAINS
do nseys, various patterns, very weighy texture,
do grey plains
German ticklenburgs and osnaburgs
Tillaling ALSO,
81 Packages Of Domestic Goods:
5 bales Washington and Columbia ticks
cases striped and plaid ginghams, some extra fine
and handsome patterns
do sd apron checks
do "A do do
5 bales 6-4bleached sheetings
5 do 5-4 do do
2 do "A do 90
: do Ga brown sheeting
2 do 5 do do
4 do "A do do
8 do "a do very heavy texture and well calcu-
lated for ne gro's summer wear
20 bales cotton yarn from No. to II, equal to any
in market
With variety other goods too to mention
We will receive by every arrival from our House in
fresh supplies of every desirable article
that will be wanted for this market. Country mer.
chants with those wanting family supplies, request
ID to call and examine the goods, are determin-
ID to sell for cash at very small advance the New
York auction prices oct 10
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-10
Mouse Of Entertainment.

III The undersigned begs leave to in
e III form his friends and the public gensrab,
ttt that he will move the first day of 4 pri
31a4! next, about four hundred yards west G:
the Court House. on the Little River Turnpike Road
TO the House late the residence of cn
where he will open House of
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-10
For Rent,

The new brick store, recently rebuilt: at
Ef$H the corner of Prince and Union streets, for
EAiH meriy occupied by Messrs. cohaSanss Whistle
Es&9Itis covered with slate, and will, 1t re-
auiretl be made completely fire proof. The stand,
for An auction or grocery equal to any in the place
The rent will he moderate, and possession given on
the LIST of June Apbiyto
mayl6 w. FONLe q %.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-10
New Dry Goods Stove.
Fresh APPROPRIATIONS
KXIE AND DAWSON,

KYIE AND DAWSON,
suAyE the Measure to announce to the citizens of
Ill Alexandria, and the public generally. that they
have received by the late arrivals from philadelphia
and New York the residue ofther fall purchases which
they have now open, in the Store recently occupied
by Mr.. Robert Barry, directly opposite Jonathan
Butchers Hardware Store, an extensive ana &C.
neral assortment Of British, Irish, French, Swiss,
German, India and American goods, suitable tor the
present and approaching season, they consist part
ofthe following articles: >,
London extra super blue, black, olive, green, drab
steel and oxford mkt cloths
Do super do do
Do fine do do
Extra super blue and black casimeres
Super do do de-
Cases superhne sat.netts
10 Do second quality do
Do common do comprising complete assert
ment Of blue, grey, Oxford and steel m'Aeo
colors
Drab, mixed, olive and blue fearnots, stout goods
Swansdown, toiiinetts and vaientIa yest'ng
Plain black silk velvet, for vests OF an extra qua'
ALSO, colored some handsome patterns
Figured. striped and plain black, English silk vestins
White, red and green fianncls
Bale green bazes
l Do do carpet do
2 Cases gentemen's Tartan plaids
Bangup cords 40 - A
extra quality lt
3 DO point
/ Case bombaznes, some extra fine
2 DO bombazetts assorted colors, some extra me
DO ladies' Carolina paids, some handsome patterhS
10 Cases fancy prints. cOmprsings complete assert
ment ofthe newest aud most fashionable style,
some very superior in quality
Case A., furniture chintz, beautiful goods
1 Do ga, Grecian stripes and plaid gnghams
Do4 4, Ga, striped plaid and shaded bateste' beau
tu patterns
Black satin levantines
Black Italian utestring, equal to any imported
Plain black, figured and striped grode-noss all quail
.-ities
Colored do do do handsome goods and well assorted
Black mode
Black, white and assorted colored sattns
Do do do do florences
Black sinchews, very superior in quality
DO sarcenets do do
2 Cases black nsnkn grapes
2 Do do canton do y
Black and coored Italian grapes
Case super bandanoes, large size
Do do flags do do
Do do do common do
100 Cashmere shawls, assorted coors, some very hne
handsome andgeneral assortment of fancy barege
and silk hdkfs
Swiss muslin robes, extra rich work and patterns
An elegant assortment sprg and dotted swiss and
book muslins
A., Ga, plain null and swiss, also jackonets and
medium do
Al, o., plain black do
"A, Ga cambria; A, Ga, dimity
An elegant assortment Of orke muslin capes, pill
lorenesand collars some beautiful patterns
Work ed inserting trimming and elging
A, 6 4, plain bobbinet,s. some very fine
English thread lace inserting
A large and beautiful assortment Of French and Eng
lish thread laces and edgings
Thread lace capes, plorenes and collars, real French
work splendid goods
Bobbinett lace wells beautiful patterns
An elegant and well selected assortment ofbonnet
ribbons, dhcren, styles and qualities
Satin and utestring ribbons from No. II to IL
Cap ribbons; Belt do, new sly lie
case merino long shawls, white
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-10
SaItpetre, Powder. etc.

000 KEGS Of Dupont's best Brandywine Gun
S~U powder, 40 kegs cannon and rock Powder,
warranted equal to any other manufacture andnow for
sale at reduced price.
20 casks refined salt petre, of best quality
20 packages domestic paids, blue denims and
pantaloon stripes landing this day and for sale by
july 10 4 G.. CAZENOVE& co.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-10
To Rent,

The House lately occupied by Joseph
& rooper on Ramsay wharf; the stand sequal
E.ss, - any in town for small business, and well
Es1u ,,Icnisted to accommodate smallfamily.-
Forterns, Which WILDE moderate,sPPi!to
oct25 h' A' AMS0@ - Wv
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-10
For Rent,

Alarge wellsitusted Store, with an excel
A3yAlentdry cellar attached to it, 1t is renarka-
EsIaIb DIV we'll calculated for the Dry Goods bust
ness, and tenant in that line would re-
ceiye ne preference. The rent will be moderate.
octaO GEO. COL EMAN.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-10
For Rent,

- Three smalltenenents, near the upper end
&fA of Prince street; to one OF which IS attached
Esss goodb stable, The rent WILDE made
,AH.l low TO good tenants. Apply to
VI MILLER SON.
Who have 1000 bushels Shorts for sale,on reasona-
HE terms, april
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-10
hardware Store,

hardware store,
Corner Of King end Royal streets.
IOIIN C. MANDEI.L has just received per ship
~ Pioneer, from Liverpool, ageneral assortment Of
hardware and Cutlery,
which, with his former stock, makes his assortment
complete, consisting in part OF
Ivory, stag, for buck and selftp handle knives and
forks
Rogers penknivcs and raZors, scissors, shears
Needles, shutters and trays, walters, bread trays
Spurs, whips, dressing cases, spittoons
Stair rods and eyes
shoe, butcher, drawing, saddlers and straw knives
Andirons, shovels and tongs, tenders
Commodc and glass knobs, curtain pins
Caudlestcks, lamps, hinges bolts, latches, sprigs
Screws, brass case, iron wire
Stock, pad, till, trunk, cupboard and horse locks
Nails, augers, chizels, souges, plaAesand irons
Files, axes, hatchets
PANEL tenant, compass and wood saws
Cotton wool and horse cards
Teaanl BEL metal kettles, sad, grid and waffle irons
Britannia metal and iron spoons, trowells
Curry COMBS, trace, halter ami backband chains
Shoemakers' tools, sal llery aud harness furniture
Coach laces, fringe and tsssels
Wadron's grain and grass scythes, Sickle hoes
shovels, spades, ploughs, castings, etc.
ALso-Gilt frame mantle aud pier looking glasses
Maple do do do do
Britannia coffee, tea, sugar and cream pots
Plated table casters caniestcks suffers and trays
With variety of other articles which will be sold
m nc accommodating terms may 81