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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-21

The Supreme Executive power 10 vested IN
a nrincip,e Chief, who is elected by the Gene
raj Camel. and the TIVE Legislative branches,
and he shall hold hi. Office four years. The
Princes of the blood seem by this, 10 have
lo,t their aristocracv An assistant princi>
ns, Chief is in like manner chosen, whose du-
ties resemble those Of Vice President Of the U.
STATES. As, in our Constitution, the concur
renee of two thirds OF the votes Of both Legis.
la,iye Houses relieves G:|l from the vote OF
the Principal Chief.
The Judicial powers are voted in Supreme
Court, consisting of three Judges, with Circuit
and inferior Courts. No citizen under thirty
years Of age, is competent 10 act as Judge, nor
Shall he retain his seat after having arrived at
the age Of seventy.
Ministers of the Gospel are precuded from
halding ihe Office OF Principal Chief, or seat
in either House of The General Council. 1t
would seem from the following article that
the Cherokee Nation contemplate placing
a resden, Minister al the Court OF Washing
ton.
Whenever the Genera Council shall deter
mine the exDrdiency of appointing Delegates
or other public Agents for the purpose OF tran
sacung business with The Government OF the
United States; the Principal Chief shall have
power 10 recommend, and by the advice and
consent of the committee, shall appoint and
commission such dele gates or Public Agents
o,dingly; and all matters of interest
Touching the rights Of The cisizens hi. Ma
tion which may require the attention OF the U.
S,stes Government, the Principal Chiei shall
keep up friendly correspondence with mat
Government through tie medium 81 Us pro-
per officers
This document we think curious, and indesd
interesting, as evincing decided effort on
he part OF one Of our Aboriginal tribes to en-
ter ,he pale Of civilization. 1t is u"i"rtuna.e
that they were not advised 10 postpone TIER
experiment until they were in possession OF a
permanent location. In vain will they attempt
TO establish an independent government with
in the limits of Sta:c.-Reason policy
every thing lorbiJS it.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-21
Notice,

'tfiE subscriber having sold Patent Rights TO j. Va
Il SAINT and r. Windsor of this place to manuf,cm'
his Spring Saddles. He is about, to take tori
Throughout the United States, for the purpose q.
selling out his Patent Rghs for his Spring Saddle 81
he is also employed by DIR. James Ewel!, as m ages
to OBTAIN subscribers and to sell his Medical Cos.
panion and will on accommodating terms act as %
agent for any one that may choose to employ him 70
transact any business any par, of the United Stats
lanl9 THOS. G. PRETTINAH.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-21

qualifications. Asa CIVIL magistrate, n.
life proves he has none. Either from H., ~
or temperament, be has OH various oc,,...
violated the most SACRED laws and the ~
tuition of his country. imbued his hand, W.
blood of his fellow citizens, and ofter,a .
public death. those, who had trsyelv T..
themselves to The defence Of their Conn NV;
TO whom he ought to have been pro,ee,?h,fs
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-21
Notice.

Dursuant 20 decree of the United States C'eu''
Il Court of the District of Columbia, for the OH
ty Of Alexandra, the creditors of Eliza Duany deeo
required TO exhibit their claims TO the su5sc!"'
on OF before the 18th day Of February next.
A. MOORE.
ian lin master commission
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-21
To Rent.

A That commodious three story BrieN
&3HflA Dwelling House on King street, adjS'F
~ jttk ing A. c. Cazenove's, with every Coz
6SgHz4H venisnce suitable for large tAmlit
the rent will be made very low to good tenan'i ana
as the situation and house is so we'll known II IS "C
necessary to say more, only tha, have had It se'
repaired for the reception Ola tenant. ! have Aso.
eighty five shares, IN the Fire In,uIaEce C'mPsn! :"
AcAandria, that ] will sell very low. Any rcr'o"
wishing to rent the housc or purchase the stock, en-
do so by calling on BEAL HOWARD
jan l9-3t Lower end OF Prince stree,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-21
GiBRALTAR, Nov. 20.
PORTUGAL.

Tie Infant ID. Miguel having beer appoints
ed his majesty's lOcum ienens, aid the Charter,
according 20 which he i, 10 govern, requiring
the regent To take The o t. contained IN the
9th art Of he saU,e, Dciale the pre- slden OF the
chamber Of piers, aud in the presence oil 6o'h
chambers, General Cortes Extraordinary have
been called ,oge,h her, ami the members invited
10 repair to Lisbon on or befo'e the 2oih Inst
lha, they may attend the royal 81 ting III which
thu, solemn &C, is 10 be performed. Nolice
VIII be given, in due Tine, oi the day and hour
wheu il i, 10 b. hoidr
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-21

think, that The Cnieis OF the Alled oflnadroh'
are ,n, ap,rpd on the measures ~ De ADOPTED
for putting stop to his system oiiawisss plum
der II d,ceivrs itsef-We here declare 10
Won. with one voice, that we will not suffer your
seeking, under false prelexis, 70 enlarge the
theatre Of war, thai is to say the circle oil pira-
cies 49,.
We will no, suffer any expedition; any
cruise, any blockade, 10 be made by The Greeks
beyond the I;.nis Of from Volo to LePanto. m
cIudi~g Sa!amina, Egina, Hydra, and oprzz'a.
We will not suffer the Greeks to incl!e lnsur
rce,ion at Scio or in Albania, thereby expos ="
ing The population 10 be massacrtd BY the
Turks in retaliation
We will consider as voted all Papers given
10 cru sers found beyond the prescribed limits;
and the ships of war of the Allied Powers will
have orders to arrest hem, wherever they may
be so found.
There remains for you no prelext The ar
mistice, by seq, exists on the part OF lhr Turks
de fdefo. Their Acct exists no more. AXE
care fyours-for we will also destroy i, II
uecd DC, 10 pat stop TO . system OF robbery
on the high seas, which would enc IN your eH-
cuslon from the law oinaii"ns.
As .hc present provisional government IS as
weak as il is immoral, we address these hnai
aud iIieyoo able resolutions TO the !eS!SaIi'e 1o
dy.
With respcc, 10 the prize court which IT has
instituted, we declare il incompetent to ]nnge
any Of our vessels without our concurrence
We have the Honour 10 be-
Gcntl'rner,
Your most humble Servants,
(Signpdl EDW. CODRlNGrON, Vice AZ
mi al and Commander in Chiet oi his britanIc
Majcsty's Ships in The Meiilerane
Il eaAdmiraI IL DE RGNY, Commanding
His Most Christian MyjsstY's Squadron.
The Count l.. DE HEIDEN, Rear Admiral
and Commander in Chief Of the Naval Forces
OF His lmperih Maj'sy the Emperor Of all
The Russias, in the Mediterranean.
To the Members Permanent
COMMITTEES Of he Legislative Body.
GiBR,LTAK, Nov. ".
RrDorls have reached The Garrison, from
various aud opposite paris OF the Coast, thai
tie French troop, were Immediately, or even
had already begun, 10 Withdraw from Barcclo>
ma, pre-, ous to ,hr Kings proceeding 10 that
Capitol. II is aided Ina: numerous aress have
la;cly taken place il Catalonia.
LONDON, Nov 5.
The Portuguese friga!e Peroa and the brig
Fiso have arrived at Portsmouth, from Lisbon
10 carry Don Miguel 10 Portugal; but We un-
,lers,and le wil stay for a tine in thi, country,
as apartments in s.. James PAIGE, aye hlied
up for his ,eccptior.
GiBRALTAE, Nov. 20.
PORTUGAL.
The Infant ID. Miguel having beer appoints
, el HE tnaJrSfy's LDru.1 IfupuS AID The charter
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-21

Extracts om Gibraltar papers. ,eeersa at Ae- Y0rh'
The British Admiral published the following
general order, after the Baule III Na'arino.
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-10-28

10 the classes OF men We have described a,o..
must be attributed the rcprehensible mannar =
which the presidential election has been - e' ~
conducted and IT is misfortune that thor - ~
Der is greater than tina, of those who have ,,ona".
ell themselves with prcpriety ard decorum. 49,,
Who in supporting their favorte candidate. nav nv
never been guilty Of the low abuse and vn 1--we
language employed by others. 81
10 reform the press, much depends on nnhr,
opinion. The finger Of scorn should be pnn,aJ
AT the vulgar and scurrilous writer, the slande,,s
pen, and the calumnlatur of his fellow men
When the reform takes place, then will the nrs.s
be the palladium Of our liberty. But as II 4 NM
conducted, it is an evil which will, in short t;ma
produce the most baneful consequences ia ,6a
country-a corrective, therefore, should he sneol
lily applied. A prudent and enlightened Journal.
ist can lender his journal % great benefit ia the
community. lie Can, especially in times Of ex.
citement, exercise powerful influence On public
opinion: he becomes the permanent orator. ma
instructor, aud moral officer Of the people and le
government. But he is plague to society. il ~
goes beyond what is good, true, and ylrtuous
Censure, when it is properly and timely appea
Is d hot iron with which liberty marks the faro
heads Of the guilty, a wall against tyranny. AMI
the prop of the virtunus and ~detenceess RI.
when calumny and abuse. under the mask of cen.
sure, scatter their venom with mpnnity. an,
backen lndiscriminately private and puac char.
aeters, the time is at hand when the anllt. viii
90 unpublished; when tyranny and corruption viii
boldly assume the government ct the country.
and when the vlituous and dcenceless will be en-
chained and thrown into dungeons
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-10-28
TIE tLORIOCS rICTORfa
Ereru adams man IN Pennsylvania srePt JfoH'
C0pgressu


CongressH
rur ELECTION CARRIED BY AT LEAST oo,ooo
{. The Camobells are indeed coming. :
Scarcely ha, the Coalition done hurrails 'or 'he'
pretended SUCCESSES in Maryland. (whefe .he ma
,oriy of votes were really in our favor Or Tor the'r
,niahty triumph in Delaware, whose three votes
we had cheertully given them when the s'a.e o.
Pennsylvania arises ia all the majesty OF hef
strength, and seals forever the fate oil the Coal
INN. Nothing can save them now. The sole OF
Pennsylvania carries an irresistible moral force
with IL 1t puts down all taelr nonsehs,ca' s'ans
about REVEALS and re -acons, which the Presses o
lbe Administration had conjured up to rally the
hopes Of their parzans New York. gina.
MARYLAND, the two Carolinas, Georg'a' h'a',a'"a'
Tennessee. Mississippi Missouri Illinois, Indiana,
Kentucky and Ohiu wi, initiate her example anu
in few days, this mischievous administrator Wt''
be hurled from its lll-gottsn power:- We cohSfa'u
late the friends Of the Constitution upon the over.
whemling victory in Pennsylvania.
Never was there completea rout-lhe Al
ans Party are literally beaten, horse, Loot ana
Idragnoas Their slron5 -hold. the Guy Of fh'la'
lphia, has gone against them and Mr. sergeant
tlet leader in The House Of Representatives, ana
ther fayurite Minister Panama has been relec.
ted by majority Of jJ..--All the returns tron
the whole State have not vet come ln-hIt we
haze enough to be convinced, that there NOT w'li pt
an Adams Repre- sentative from FenhS, wanna ~ lt
next Congress, AMI that the Jackson men nave
carried The day by at least so 600 majority
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-02
Nyspepsia.

nR.MEADS PILLS have been proved by that in.
~ rallibie testo truth, experience, the most ef-
fectua medicine offered in any country, for the
cure ofal those dersnged states of the digestive or
gans, deno.anated Dys PERSIA, or INDIGESTION,
which frequently sappearancein the most com
plcsed FORMS such as loss ofappete sickness at the
stomach, and sometmes vomiting; belchng up of wa
ter, which ssomstmcs tasteless, but most commonly
sour knawing the stomach heartburn, costivenes
paleness of the counenance, ianguor owness Of the
spirits papaton of the heart vertigo and disturbed,
sleep. The number ofthese sympt variesin differ.
emf patients, by being felt only in parts, while
Others have additional ones, equally disagreeable
such pains inthe head and breast atulence
emaciaton, wasting ofthe whole body, with grea,
weakness particularly ofthe legs. These pills will
most ehectlaIy remove alisourness of the stomach,
not merely by interchangeable acid, but by correcting
that morbid state ofthc secretons which give rise to
IL and at the time will restore to the tebated
organs Indigestion that tone and vgor which is ALSO.
lutey necessary othe we'll being of the animal
omy. The best proof of their efficacy is, that they
are prescribed by many the first physicians and US
ed by the mostInteliigen families throughout the u
Mon.
The above valuable remedy issold by T.. STABIER
& SON. Alexandria who agents for the Manufac.
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, 1828-01-02
Mattawoman Fishery for Sale.

INIE subscrberofers for sale, that well known Fist
L cry and the FARM attached to it, at the mouth Of
MattawOman 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 are both very extensive and n
ereasng annually. The improvements consist Of
large brick dwelling, salt and store houses houses for
the accommodation of the hands, and sheds for curing
fish, with vats and stands sufficient TO contain al one
time three thousand barrels There be put up on
thisshore with ease, ten thousand haveL in season
The apparatus consists OF two large Senes, very sU
perior boat capstans of the improved kind, lamps
for lighting the shore, and every other convenience To
be found the best establishments; all in complete
order, The Improvements have been made, and the
apparatus constructed within the last four years. and
every tfngis Of the best materials The expenditure
this shore, has been in thattme. upwards Of seven
thousand dollars.
This Fishery has produced, clea' Of all current ca
peses, willappear from his books, for the three
years. when fshed by HMM person, interest per ar
mum on HPwards ofthnty thousand dollars.
phe tract ofand adjoining, contains about 100 acres
I'll firstratc river ldw grounds-more than half Of i
has been manurcd produce ten barrels Of corn per
acre and every yeaf third part might be manfred
from Inc offal of the shorelt lies beautifully level
and there about acres of reclaimed marsh. ready
To put down grass The farm good tor 500 barrels
ofcorn and from 500 1000 bushels Of wheat, or 50
hogsheads Of tobacco per annum
HavingremOved permanently, from that part OF the
country, VIII now be sold for little more;h0n the Gct-
al costote Improvements. The most reasonable time
will be given the payments, provided their punc''
alityis we'll secured
Should il not be disposed of previously, he ,riHf'
again in person, the coming season.
Letters, seekmgany further information, directedo
him at Port robacco Charles county, Maryland, until
the lst of May, andafterwards to Williamsburg, VIZ
ginia, will meet prompt ttentioH.
march 2-1awt G. MASON
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-02
Groceries.

lindsay, HILL SEQ. otierthe following articles
j 4 for sale, on accommodating terms, viz
New Orleans and st. CroiX sugar in hhds and bbls
Jamaica, st. Croix, and y. F. rum in DO do
Holland and Country gin i'll pipes and bb!s.
Cognac brandy in pipes
Madeira, Port, -cotto Sherry, and sweet Malaga
wine, in quarter and half quarter casks
Old and common whskey in barrels
London porter, in casks Off dozen each
Clsret in boxes of one dozen each
N Orl, cans and w Iudiamplasses, in hhds & bbls
Gunpowier Imperial, andy Hyson tea, in chests
half chests, and Id. 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, demi Johns gals. each
Letter and low priced writing paper
Sperm. candles, pimento pepper, nutmegs
Gloves, prunes, indigo, br.mstone, copperas
Starch, pipes, powder and shot
Race ard ground ginger, tobacco, snuff, and ) pan
sh segars
ALsol ton clustered steel, and SO kegs white lead in
kegs Of IS lbs each
Alexandria, aug "a
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-02
ScupperMong Wine.
Cotton Duck.
salt.
Fall Goods.
GE0RGE S. AOVGH

rs now opening extensive assortment of seasona
Il Bile goods, viz
Blue, black bottle green, olive and steel mixed CLOTHS
Blue, drab and avarety of mixed cassimercs
Super and common rose blankets
a few 13.I domestic blankets, superior article
Point blankets of all sizes, SOME superior
Red, scarlet, black, green, yellow and white HanneS
Low priced anl super sattincts
Tartan and Circasslan plalds
;ombazetts and bombazines
Orange, blue and black rattinets for coaches
Italian lus,rings and black gros de maps
Black silk serge
Fine assortmen Mt of mems and women's wors;ed hose
Raw silk, cotton and lambs wool do
Scarlet, white andbllck mcrino scarts and shawis
DO do do cashmere do
Braganza cloth and worried shawls
Crimson and other colOred moreens
Marseilles quilts and cC:.ntcrpanes, cheap
"a royal bangups, narrow do
Ga and 8 4 low priced cotton diaper
Domesties, sheetngs, shrtings and colored goods
Fancy furniture checks
Common very superior tickings
Oil cloth and table covers
Carpet bindings and worsted do, oil coors
Buraps and oznaburgs
Russia sheetings, diaper and crash
Assortment of best silk and cotton umbrellas
A few pieces of pongees for dresses
Wadding for pciisses
Bcltand cap ribbons
Black shoe ribbons and galloons
Black and drab cotton ferres
Black and colored lasting for shoes
Vide furniture dimity aud cbhtzs
CalicOes
Super dark ginghams
Tapes, buttons, braids cotton cords and pins sc.
Pearling, edging, and laces
steel and gilt coat and vest buttons
With almost every other article i'll the dry goods line
Bat cotton for interlnng quilts
Cotton, yarn sc. lOmo
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-02
Another fresh supply of
DRY GOODS.

yuyHE arrival Of the Schooner Numa, has put tie
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 this
season
so ps superior calicoes, some new style and besu'
full patterns
I case blk and white calicoes
2 do straw fats, extra fine and very white
9 do DO bonnets DO do
Coloured worsted hose; Sergis
Crimson and blue worsted oarage
DO and mazarne blue satin
Blue e black gross de naples, very superior quality
Gre en- and blk tabby velyets
Marino fringes; Sail duck
Superior guilt coat and vest buttons
so ps grey, steel mixed and blue sattineus
They have received by every arrival from New
York, since they opened, fresh supplies, and shall
continue doing so, such articles as may be reGuireG
for this market.
Their goods are always selected with the greatest
care and certainly under The most ad, sntageous cir
cumstances. They pledge themselves at all times 10
offer good bargains any other house in the Dis
trict
dec 49, KYLE& DAWSON
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-02
FRANKLIN HOUSE

Corner IF king and Pitf-Streeis .3ie.r0aaTfo
A NEWTON respectfully informs the public that
"A. TO-NORR0W
lie wiopen his extensive and newly furnished estab
.shment Tor the accommodation ofcountry merchants
travellers and Others, who may think proper to favor
him with their custom.
No expense has been spared, to render the House
comfortable in every particular; and he pledges him.
sefthat his Table shall be equal any in the District
His Stables spacious, aud uRder the superinten-
dence Of faithful Ostler. april 80
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-02
Private Entertainment,

tor the accommodation of Travellers others. Those
who may favor him with their CUSTOM will find every
thing good order, and of the best quality; good and
well furnished Stables, and faithful Ostlcls. The
House and situation is very comfortable than
any other in this part of the country, and will be
ductedin gentee manner, and on the most reasOna'
BILE terms Heisimpclled by sense Of gratitude to
express his Acknowledgements TO his friends and
TONER'S forther liberal support for the last nine
years, dron ofdu,y to solicit a continuance
so long as he shall merit il. JOHN BRONAUGII.
Fairfax Court UOIse Va. March7
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-02
For Rent,
For Rent,
Eor Rent,

III. N6Nt9
The new brick store, recently rebuilt at
&WIA the corner of Prince and Union streets, for
EskH merly occupied by Messrs CohaganN whittie
NsA9 It's covered with slate, and will, II re
oaired. be made completely fire proof. The stand
for an auction grocery, equal to any IN the place
rbe rent will he moderate and possession given on
the LIST of June. Apblyto
.fS w. FOwLE & Co.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-02
NoW IS the time TO use H0m0chic BifferS, q
GRIND ReSfOr0tipe to XenNH

GRIND Restorative to HeaiIH.
nOCT. WEDDERBURN, informs his friends and
IL the public generally, he has on hand al his
Shop Fairfax street, large supply of the above
unequalled article, by the bottle, dozen, gallon or
quart. All who DESTROYS of enjoying that nesti,
ma5e blessing, health-in climates like this, where
fogs and miasmas, are common at this, and other
of the year, will find it to their advantage to
use them two or three times day, great benefits
will be derived from them. In extreme of dehi
lily, they have seldom faiedto have the desired effect
can be proved by a number Of cur most respecta.
bic citizens ofboth sexes. They have also been used
in many places i'll Virginia, viz: richmond, Norfolk,
Gosport, Hampton on the Potomac, Rappahannoc 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. Barholo-
news and Martinique. Each bottle has label Of di.
rections, and sealed and stamped with my SEAL to pre-
vent counterfets.
Price so cents per bottle or IS per dozen. Retail
ers have frequently sold them at 81.
sent 5-Staw1m
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-02
Saltpetre, Powder. etc.

60A KEGS of Dupont's best Brandywne Gun
SGU powder, 40 kegs cannon and rock Powder,
warranted equal to any other manufacture, for
sale at reduced price.
20 casks refined salt petrc, of best quality
90 packages domestic plads, blue denims and
pantaloon stripes landing this day and for sale by
julv 10 4. e.. EAZENOVE x co.