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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-09
Mattawoman Fishery for Sale.

VNHE subscriberoffers for sale, that we II known F
cry and the Farm attached to it, at the mouth O.
Mattawoman Creek on the Potomac River, in Charlie
| county, Maryland, of which he is the proprietor
the FIRST Herring Fishery on the river and shaG
are also taken at it in considerable quantities The
land and water custom both very extensive and IN
creasing annually. The improvements consist of
large brick dwelling, salt and store houses houses fs
the accommodation OF the hands, and shc DIS for curing
fish, with vats and stands sufficient TO contain al one
time three thousand barrels There can be put up on
thsshore with ease, ten thousand barrels in season
Thcapparaus consists of two large Seines very ST.
perior boat, capstans the improved kind lamp
for lighting the shore, and every other Commencement
be found oil the best establishments; ali in complete
order. The improvements have been made, and the
apparatus constructed within the last four years. and
every thing of the best materials The expenditure
on this shore, has been in thattme, upwards of sever
thousand dollars.
This Fishery has produced, ciearof aH current er
penses, willappear from his books, for the three
years. when shed by HMM person. AN interest per a..
mum on upwards ofthirty thousand dollars.
The actotland adjoining, contains about 100 acres
all frstrate river low Srounds-more than half of il
has been manfred to produce ten barrels of corn pc.
and every year, third part might be manured
from the ofal Of the shore-t lies beautifully level
and there is about 10 of reclaimed marsh read,
toPut downin grass The farm is good for 500 barrels
ofcorn andfrom 800 to 1000 bushels Of wheat or 80
hogsheads OF tobacco per annum.
iavngremoved permanently, from tina, part of the
country, will now be sold for little morefkaa the ae.u
al costofihe improvements The most reasonable time
will given on the payments, provided their punctu
alityis well secured
Should il notbe disposed Of previously, he .iRfsi
again an person, the coming season.
Letters, seekngany further information, drectedto
him at Port Tobacco, Charles county, Maryland, until
the lst OF May, and afterwards to williamsburg, VIZ.
ginia, will meet prompt ttention.
march 2-1awtf G., MASON
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-09
Dyspepsia.

nR.MEAD'S PILLS have been proved by that in
~ fallbe test of truth, experience, the most eff
fectual medicine offered many country. for the
ofal those derangcd states Of the digestive or
gans, denominated DYSPEPSIA. or INDIGESTION,
which frequently makes itsappearanceinthe most com
cated forms, such loss ofappetite sickness at the
stomach, and sometimes vomiting; beching up of wa.
ter, which is5ometimes taseIess. but most commonly
sour; knawing in the stomach heart burn costveness
paleness of the countenance, languor owness of the
spirits paptaoE of the heart, vertigo aud disturbed
sleep. The number ofthese symp' oms variesn differ
ent patients, by some being felt only in parts, while
others, have additional ones, equally disagree able
such severe pains nthe head and breast atuIence
emaciation, wasting ofthe whole body, with prea,
weakness particularly of the legs These pills will
most eectually remove alisourness of the stomach.
not merelyby neutralizng the acid but by correcting
that morbid state oithe secreons which give rise TO
ii and at the time will restore to the debated
organs of digestion that tone and vgor which is abso
lutey necessary to the well being of the animal
omy The best proof of their efficacy is, that they
prescribed by many ofthe first physicians, and us.
ed by the most intelligent families throughout the IT,
Mon.
The above valuable remedy issuId by T.. STaBI.ER
SON, Alexandra, who are agents for the ManuYac
turer; by N Jewett, Washington City, and by most of
the Druggists throughout the United States sold also
wholesale, by o. & w Hull, Druggists, New York
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-09
Another fresh supply of
DRY GOODS.

VIlHE arrival of the Schooner Numa, has put tie
L subscribers in possession of many desirable Goods
among which are
50 ps striped and plaid oil prints, some more elegant
than any that have been offered in market th,
season
so ps superior calicoes, some new style and bcaw.
full patterns
] case blk and white calicocs
do straw fats, extra fine and very white
9 do do bonnets do do
Coloured worsted hose; Sergis
Crimson and blue worsted Daragc
DO and mazarine blue satin
Hue s'Sblack gross de naples, very superior quaiiy
srr en- and blk tabby velvets
siarino fripges; Sail duck
Superior guilt coat and vest buttons
so u.s. grew, steel mixed and blue sa,tnetts
They have received by every arrival from New.
York, since they opened, fresh supplies, and shall
continue doing so such articles as may be required
for this market.
Their goods are always selected with the creates,
care and certainly under the most advantageous cir.
cums,ances. They pledge themselves at all times
offer as good bargains rs any ether house in the ~
trict.
dec IS KYLE & DAWSON
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-09
Groceries.

lindsay IIIL. & co. offer the following articles
Ia for sale, on accommodating terms, viz
New Orleans and st. Croix sugar III bids and bbs
Jamaica, st. Croix, and N. Z. rum, in do do
Holland and Country gin in pi pes and bbls.
Cognac brandy i'll pipes
Madeira, Port, Scotto Sherry, and sweet Malaga
VINE, in quarter and half quarter casks
Old and common whskey in barrels
London porter, in casks Off dozen each
Claret in boxes Of one dozen each
N. Orleans and w Indamplasses, in hhds s bbls.
Gunpowder, Imperial, and Hyson tea, in chests
half chests, and 6 lb. 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
Riisns, in kegs, boxes and half boxes
Sweer oil in bottles and TASKS
New cheese in boxes, dcmii ohns gals. each
Letter and low priced writing paper
Sperm. candles. pimento pepper, nutmegs
Cloves, prunes, indigo, br mstone, copperas
Starch, pipes, powder and shot
Race ard ground ginger, tobacco, snuff, and Span
ish segars
ALso-1 ton blistered steel, and so kegs white lead in
kegs Of IS lbs. each
Alexandria, aug "a
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-09
N0w is the time to use Momachic Bitters, q
Grand Restorative TO Heaiih.

nOCT. WEDDERBURN, informs his friends and
~ the public generally, he has now hand at his
ncqualled article, by the bottle. dozen, gallon or
quart All who are DESTROYS of enjoying that esti
mabe blessing, health-in climates ike this, where
fogs and miasmas, are so common at this, and other
seasons OF the year, will find it to their advantage to
use them two or three times day, as great benefits
will be derived from them In extreme Gases of debi
lily, they have seldom ailedto have the desired effect
can be proved by number Of cur most respecta.
Bile citizens ofboh sexes. They have also been used
in many places i'll Virginia, viz: Richmond, Norfolk,
Gosport, Hampton on the Potomac, Repentance and
James Rivers, and the lower counties Of Maryland
They also have been spoken highly of in Kcntuck,
Pensacola Tallahassee, Key West, NcwOreans, Ma
tanzas, (Cuba) Bermuda, st. Thomas, St. Bartholo-
news and Martinique. Each bottle has Libel of d
rectons and sealed and stamped with my SEAL to pre-
vent counerfeits.
Price SO cents per bottle, or s. per dozen. Retail
have frequently sold them at 81
sept 5-Stawlm
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-09
FIR ANKLIN HOUSE

Corner Of RiaS and streets alexandria
1 NEWTON respectfully informs the public tina,
~ TU-MORR0W
lie wopen his extensive and newly furnished estab.
.ishment for the accommodation ofcouutry merchants
travellers andohers, who may think proper to favor
him withtheir custom.
No expensehas been spared, to render the House
sefthat his Table shall be equato any the District
His Stables spacious, and under the superinten-
denee ola faithful 0stler. spril30
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-09

for the accommodation of Travellers & Others Those
who may favor him with their custom, will find every
thing in good order and of the hes, qualty good and
well furnished Stables, and faithful Osllers The
House situation is very comfortable, more so than
any other in this part Of the country, and will be cor
ductedin gentcel Manner and on the most reasona.
BILE terms. He simpelled by sense of gratitude to
express his Acknowledgements to his friends and Gus.
toners, forther liberal support for the last nine or te
years, and from of duty to solicit continuance
so long as he shall merit it, JOHN BRONAUGU
Fairfax Court House, Va. March,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-09
SMpvernons Wine.
Cotton Duck.
Salt.
Fall Goods.
GEORGE S. HOVGH

is now opening an extensive assortment Of seasora'
Il bic goods, viz
Blue black bottle green, olive and steel mixed cloths
Blue, tlrab and ayarcty OF mixed cassiineres
Super and common rose blankets
\ few 1874 domestic blankets, superior article
Point blanketsof all sizes, some superior
Red, scarlet black, green, yellow and white fsnncs
Low priced and super sattinets
Tartan and Circassian plaids
Bonbazettsand bombazines
Orange, blue and lack rattinets for coaches
Italian Iustrngs and black gros de maps
Black silk serge
Fine assortment of mems and wOTen's worsed hose
Raw silk, cotton and lambs wool do
Scarlet, white aud merino scars aud shawl'
DO do do cashmere de
Braganza cloth and worried shawls
Crimson and other colored moreens
Marseies quilts and counterpanes, cheap
54 royal bangups, narrow do
81 and 81 low priced cotton diaper
Domesties, sheetings, shirtings and cOlored good
Fancy furniture checks
Common very superior tickinSs
Oil cloth and table covers
Carpet bindings and worstcd do, all ColoIs
Burlaps and oznaburgs
Russia sheetings, diaper and crash
Assortment Ut best silk aud cotton umbrellas
few pieces OF pongees for dresses
Wadding for pesseS
Beltand cap ribbons
Black shoe ribbons and galoons
Black and drab cotton ferrets
Black and colored lasting for shoes
Wide furniture dimity and chintzs
Calicoes
Super dark ginghams
Tapes, buttons, braids, cotton cords and pins SC.
Pearing, edging, and laces
Steel and gilt coat and vest buttons
With almost every other article in the dry goods line
Bat cotton for interlining quilts
Cotton, yarn &C. 10mo
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-09
AarAWare Sture.

hardware store,
Corner Of King anil Royal streets.
VOHN c. MANDELL 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 seftp handle knives and
forks
Rogers penknivesand 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
Aniirons, sh ovels and tongs, Tenders
Commode and glass knobs, curtain pins
Candlesticks, lamps, hinges, bolts, atches, sprgs
Screws, brass case, iron wire
stock, pad, till, trunk, cupboard and horse locks
Nails, augers, chizels, gouges, planes and irons
Files, axes, hatchets
PANEL tenant, compass and wood saws
Cotton, wool and horse cards
Teaanl bell metal kettles, sad grid and waffle irons
e Britannia metal and iron spoons, trowells
Curry combs, trace, halter and oackband chains
Shoemakers' tools, sadllery and harness furniture
Cvach laces, fringe and tassels
waltlron's grain and grass scythes, sckies hoes
Shovels, spades, ploughs, castings, etc.
ALso-Gilt frame mantle and pier looking glasses
Maple do do do do
Britannia coffee, tea, sugar and cream pots
Plated table castors canesticks, shutters and trays
With variety of other articles which will be sold
on accommodating terms. may 81
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-09
q. 81. p. Thompson,

q. &A. p. Thompson,
IIAvE received per ships virginiaand Boston from
I'll Liverpool, and other arrivals, general assof'-
' SEASONABI.E GOODS,
AMONG WHICH IRE
Extra superine blue black olive. brown, steel ana
Oxfor,l mixed cloths and cassimeres
Fine and common do and pelisse cloths
Double milled drabs
ga stout trab and olive fearnoughts
Mixed and drab plains and Dev0nshire Kerseys
Svs ndown, tOinet and Valencia vestlng
White, scarlet, red, yellow and green hahnes
Swanskins
Blue, brown, green and red booking baizes
Stout green c"-petng 90
3d. a. 1914, lila, i24, 1874 and l44 rose blankets
some extra quality
8, 81 4, Al aud point do
Bang-up cords
Black white and ancy prints, new style, IN great va
riety
Rich furniture chintZ
Black and colored cambrics
Batiste Persian silk cotton, and silk striped dresses
Rich changeable stuifs
Plain and iigar.d, black and colored, bombazetts
Cigcassan plaids
SO and Ga jackonet and cambria muslins
Plain and tamboured book do and Scotch lawn
Thread Iaces, and 4 and 90 bobbinet
White and fancy culored cravat hdkfs
Levantine, Spitalfed, flag, bandanna, Madrass and
linen cambria do
Merino and Prussan shaws
Black and colored 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 crsyats, rptfsand trlliS
1rafaga and Brighton boots
Silk cotton and worscd hosiery
Ladies' kid and borscskiD gloves
Mems beaver and best French buckskln do
70 and A Irish linens
81 and g. do sheetngs
8 4, 81 and lO.4 do diaper and damask table linen
Brown and black linen
Best italian sewing silks
Patent threads cotton balls and spools pins buttons
StrelitL oznaburgs, shoe thread, sc. &c.
On Hand =.
Brown, bleached and colored domestcs
Apron and furniture checks
Blue and mixed satnetts
Russia sheetings and diapers
Burlaps No. to
Cotton Yarn, assorted from No. I TO II. SC. &c.
sept II
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-09
House Of Entertainment.

AMk The undersigned begs leave to IN
f. " form his friends and the public GENERALLY
that he will move on the first day of A pfi
H262H next, about four hundred yards west Of
the Court House, on the Little River Turnpike Road
TO the House late the residence of RchardRatclfe
where he will omen a House of
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-09
SaItpetre, Powder. etc.

OO0 KEGS of Dupont's best Brandywne Gun
~S~SU powder, 40 kegs cannon and rock Powder,
warranted equal to any other manufacture and for
sale at reduced price.
90 casks refined salt petre, Of best quality
20 packages domestic plads, blue dcnims and
pantaloon stripes landing this day anG for sale by
July 10 4. e. CAZENOVE& Co
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-09
New Dry Goods Store.
FRESH IMPORT.ATIONS
RxYE AND DAWSON,

80. =
uuayE the Measure to announce to the citizens OF
I'll Alexandria and the public generally, that they
have received by the late arrivals from Philadelphia
and New York. the residue winch
thew have now open, in the Store recently occupied
by Mr. Robert Barry, directly opposite Jonathan
Butchers Hardware store, an extensive and &C.
neral assortment of British, Irish, French, SWISS,
German, india and American goods, suitable TOT the
present and approaching season, they consist IN part
ofthe following articles:
steel and oxford mkt cloths
Do f fine do do
Extra super blue and black casimeres
Super do do do
8 Cases superfne sattinetts
10 Do second quality do
Do common 10 comprising complete assert,
ment of blue, grey, Oxford and steel mixed
Drab, mixed, olive and blue fearnots, stout goods
Swansdown, toihnetts and valentia vestng
Plain black Sill velvet for vests Of an extra quai'y'
also, colored some handsome patterns
Figured striped and plain black, English silkvesting
white, red and green Aannes
l Bale greenbszes
/ Do do carpet do
Cases gentlemen's Tartan plads
Bangup cords 90 .
Bales rose blankets, "a, Cd, 1914, ia, 1884, lS-4
extra quality
DO point
Case bombazines, some extra fine
DO bombazetts, assorted colors, some extra fnne
DO ladies Carolina piaids some handsome patterns
10 Cases fancy prints, comprising complete assert
ment ofthe newest and most fashionable style,
some very superior III quality
Case A., furniture chintZ, beautiful goods
DO Ga Grecian stripes and plaid glnghaIns
Do4 4, o. striped, plaid and shaded bacste, beau
tiful patterns
Black satin levantines
Black Italian lutestring, some equal to any imported
Colored do do do handsome goods and well assorted
Black mode
Black, white and assorted colored sattins
Do do do do horences
Black sinchews, very superior in quality
Do sarcenets do do
2 Cases black nankin grapes
| 2 Do do canton dc
| Black and colored Italian grapes
| Case super bandanoes, large size
1Do do do common do
100 Cashmere shawls assorted coors, some very fnc
A handsome and general assortment Of fancy barege
and silk hdkE
Swiss muslin robes, extra rich work and patterns
An elegant assortment ofsprg and dotted swiss and
"A, Ga, plain null and swiss, also jackonets and
medium do
! A, Ga, plain black do
| "A, Ga cambria, A., Ga, dmity
An elegant assortment OF worked muslin Capes, pit
| lorenesand collars, some beautiful patterns
Worked inserting trimming and e1ging
"a, 81, plain bobbr~tts some very fine
English thread lace inserting
large and beautiful assortment of French and Eng
Iish thread lacss aud edgipgs, -,
thread FACE capes and collars, real French
| work splendid goods
Bobbinett, lace wells beautiful patterns
An elegant and well selected assortment 0fbonnet
| ribbons, diferen, styles and qualities
| Satin and lutestring ribbons from No. Il to II
Cap ribbons; Belt do, Now style
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-09
To Rent,

The House lately pied by Joseph
I'M rooper, on Ramsay wharf; the stand isequal
UslE,s any in town for small business, and well
calculated to accommodate smallfamily.-
Forterms, which WILDE moderate,sPplyto
oet2S r. r. AMSAT q Co.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-09
For Rent,
For Rent,
For Rent,

The new brick store, recently rebuilt at
&$tH the corner of Prince ard Union streets, for-
HskH merly occupied by Messrs Cohagan& Whittle.
Ask9Itis covered with slate, and will, if re-
1ured, be made completely fire proof. The stand,
for auction grocery, equal to any in the place
The rent will he moderate, and possession given on
the LIST of June. Apblyto
mayl6 w. FOWLE Co.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-09

handsome assortment, some equal to any im
ported, with beautiful borders
cases 7S and "A Irish linens, gross, bleached and
perior finish
do housewife linens, warranted bleach
2 do Irish sheeting
"a, s 4, ga and l0-4 table diapers
Brdseye and Russia do
Linen cambrics, some extra fine
Do do hdkfs elegant colored borders
aides black and white English and French silk hose
DO do do cotton and worsted do
English and French white and black silk gloves
White and colored kid, beaver and cold castor do
Cravat >tiffeners
CoPd plaid Italian cravats, new and beautiful article
Black Italian cravats, superior quality
) cases ladies' sghorn bonnets, some extra fine
Mix'd and white lanbswool hose
DO do do half do
Cotton, flags and Britannia hhkfs
An elegant assortment of puo, curls, clusters fraus
ringlets, Latest style, warranted of the best ma.
nufacture
I. rye shell. tuck and side combs
Long, curl and dressing do
Ivory and pearlpoc do
Brazisshe tuck dside combs
Pure Cologne water
Ostrich feathers
l.acils, long and short
Silver ;himbles; Tapes and bobbins
200 dozen clark's spool cotton
100 do do do do colorcd
bale Marshall's and Atkinson's do patent thread
blue, black and assorted servings
DO do do twist
Ira pengro suspenders, superior quality
Callan do do do
Best gilt, coat and vest buttons
bale Lyon skin, weight, texture
do negro cloth
do blue pains
do nseys, various patterns, very weighty texture
do grey plains
German ticklenourgs and oznaburgs
Tillalng ALSO,
q Packages Of Domestic Goods:
3 bales Washington and Columbia ticks
cases striped and plaid ginghams, some extra fine
and handsome patterns
do 81 apron checks
do "A do do
5 bales Ga bleached sheetings
8 do 5-4 do do
9 do ia do do
2 do ga brown sheeting
2 do S dc do
do A. do do
do A do very heavy texture and well calcu-
lated for negro's summer wear
20 bales cotton yarn, from No. to -, equal to any
in market
With variety of other goods too mention
We will receive by every arrival from our House in
New-York, fresh supplies Of every desirable article
hat will be wanted for this market. Country mer |
hants with those wanting family supplies, are request
d to call and examine the goods, are determin
to sell for cash at very small advance on the New
'ork auction prices oct
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-09

SOaA Ae ather and Chocolate.
.,st received per brig titus from Boston, and for sale By
JONATHAN StiILLABER,
0Nn Sides red sod leather
SNUJ IS half boxes No. / chocolate, JAS. Browns
make warranted. dec IL
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-09
DRY GOODS,

Extra super London cloths and cassmerss
Fine and low price ditto different quantities ay'
colors An extensive assortment
.-a Cassinets, superfine and common
Rose point and Whitney blankets
Bombazet,s black and various colors
Bombazines super and common
Black and slate worsted hosiery
Lambs wool and worsted half do
White, red, green and other coioreo hah"eiS
Tartan plaids and cxmblets tor cioaks
Rob Roy plsidcloth tor ladies cloaks
Carolina plads
Devonshire kersey and hushings
Merno, and silk shawls and hankerch'e
Prints rich and beautiful eolors
Rich garniture and belt ribands
PLAN ribands and galloons
Nankn Cantor and Italian grapes
Ladies and gentlemen's silk hosiery
ChlLlrens scarlet and moitle hose
Booonet and thread laces, large assortment ana
at reduced prices
Black silk velvet
Tambuored and plain book musns
Null, J,ckonet and cam5rick ditto
Italian, French and other silks
Plain and figured gro de nap
Brown and black hollands
Irish, SctJtch, and GerUan linens
Domestic sheetings, shirtings and bed ticks
90 bales cotton of good quality
Candlewick, &c. &c. sc.
With many other seasonable goods not necessary to
insert in newspaper advertisement, (bought IN New
York and Philadelphia, at Auction by their senior
mariner, who has been there nearly two mohths)
which they offer for sale, for cash, or on the ususi
credit their customers and purchasers generally as
cheap as they can be mad IN the District Country
merchants and others wanting goodsby wholesale are
invited TO call. oct<]
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-09
Private Entertainment.

ii open q House of
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1828-01-10

valuable member OF society and friend
OF agriculture, Vnglnlan, passing
through Baltimore, observed to the
Editor of this paper, that he had once
been very lmmlnenIly threatened with
d confirmed pulmonary complaint,
whercupon the physician advised him
TO ge q peck Of hounds q betake him
sell TO lox hunt,ng. Th4t he did SO
accordngly--~s as very soOn CURED OF
all consumptve symptoms, except d
d consuming appetite, with health and
good will to eat his allowance. That
al his own instance, several OF his
friends bad arrested the progress Of
that deadly m.lady, by similar Geans.
By the same amusement and exercise,
riding sometimes at more than halt
speed, thirty miles before breakfast,
the Editor has been cured of that wi
famous disorder, now vulgariy called
indigestion, alias dy spepsia.
AmericGn Farmer.