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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-27

NIB. This Ointment, which is a highly 'a va =,
application for Prostitutes, Burns, scs'ds' 81"
mems Sore or Swelled Breasts, is pni up N hs:,
nished glazed jugs, well corked and sealed W. =,
rections how to use it. The proprietor vshs' :.
be observed that in order TO preserve its 'H'"s
sons using it, will cork it again, SO as TO Keep
from destroying its good qualities NoaIenl,.sS u
them in any other way than being well eof'''
sealed.
AGENTS:
EDWARD STABLER 4 SON, Druggists, 81
WIN GUNToN, Druggist, Penns, l'an,s VT I;.st
N. JEwETT, Druggist. Pennsylvania AyenG.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-15
WASHINGTON, January 8, lsao

Mr.. Randolph is very little in The house hi
session, yet his seats never unoccupied. W,,.
he in the situation Of Peer Schme, loot;ns
after his shadow, he would not be under the n.
cessity nf searching very far. II George K,,,
mer be not his fac simils, he does all he can "a
make himsrlf so. Like Mr.. Randolph, l.. rid.
TO the House every day on a stecd, which seem,
20 have bren created after his own fashions liz
Mr.. Randolph, he walks up and down the mid.
Gle avenue Of the House, with white el,,,
Goa, on, and horse whip under his aim. du,.
ing the siitings Of me - ou,e; like Mr.. Rantoln,
he halls in his gail, which deem to be ar in,
stance OF sheer affecta.ion; when Mr.. RandolOS
is not present, he occupies The single desk, Al
the right angle as you enter; and like him lo,
in his seat, and am not positive that he doe,
no, pick his teeth with cast of quill, which
the Roanoke orator may have lrfl on his desk
Mr.. Van Rensselaer,, has been absent some dau
from the House, in consequence Of Sigh, il.
disposition. Twas in the gale ry when be mad.
his temperance. George Krrmer, who Wa,
repre- sen,ing Mr.. Randolph, rose to offer bis
hand to the .ene rable patr"on, and having given
him cordial squeeze, accompanied by bis
woa,ed gesIie ulalion, turned on the pivot Of bis
left foot, and blew his nasal organ between ti,
thumb and finger on The aoor, and then, with
great majesty and self-compIaisance looking
round the House and up 10 the gallery, TO steh
The public eve was upon him, stalked 10 or. Of
h- sofas, and cast his lazy length along, 10 ,aa.
the ,rne oiium cum digniiate never rscolea
20 have seen finer exhibition OF the blending
Of the affectation Of arislocracy with the racl,
ness of demoe racy, and Of The indisputable ,r>
umph Of the latter. u 5. Gazette.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-15

The continued i'll health Of The Hon Ephraim
BatemAn, one Of the Senator'S in Congress from
Nsw-Jersey, making I, imprac,icable for him
10 take his sea, during the present session, he
has resigned the appointment. DR.. Ba eman
has been a member Of Legislative body. with
but a short interval, for twenty years; having
served in The General Assembly and LegisIati'.
Council Of New Jersey, and as the presiding
offer Of both those bodies, and having also
been a member Of both branches Of the Con.
grtss Of the United States. To an amlaJk
temper and most unassuming manners, hi,
friends can bear witness to the soundness Of hi,
judgment and ,ht 6rmness of his conduct. We
are siae.ss -aa--y Goo .I--o~~se which ObIiges
him 10 retire from the councils Of his county
Nat. LL
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-15

bride. By little, the crowd assembled, to b..
upon the monster in mingled dersion 0 -;
dread;-,hen / recollected myself and aro,- :
scattered them in terror before me,-and .,
.ering a single aud piercing cry, rushed io',.
and hid myself in the wood.
But a: night, at the hour in which h.,
been accustomed to meet her. stole rorS
again. approached the house, climbed ~.
wall. I entered the window; was in her cha
Der. All was still and solitary; saw 10, a H.
iag thing there; but the lights burned briot,
and clear. drew near to the bed; beh,IS :.
figure stretched upon tia taper at the f.,
aud taper a, the head so there was n,n,,
of light for meLo see m5 bride. She wac I!
corpse!
There is more Of this extraordinary and p,
rible story in the Literary Souvenir,from which
was extracted the preceding
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-15

the occasion ~hich shall impeI the sovereign
P, ople Of even one of the members OF this Con-
federacy, TO resolve, that they are not bound ny
its acts, is one to which no patriot can look
with lryi,y. or yet with indifference. Whatev'
er men and freemeu may do 10 aver, it. Tie Peo'
pie Of Georgia will do Deeply as they feel the
wrongs which they suff:r, they will yet bear &
forbear. Though their complaints have been
hitherto disrega,ded, and their remonstrancrs
have been heretofore set at naught, they VIII
still look with confidence 10 the returning JUS
tice of this Government.
fulfil my duty, sir, on this occasion, with a
CHERISH, reliance on that. jus,ice-wi'h deep
aud abiding conviction OF the patriotism anc
forbeaIance Of tina, People by whom it Is de-
manded-wi,h humble, but unwavering trust
in the mercs Of Heaven.
On motion by Mr.. Berrien the letter Il pro-
ties, were then ordered to be printed, for the
use of the Senate.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-15
The Stage for Charlottesville
Office Of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canni ompans
4

SU''S Wv S"esuPS""c UHo OWIo OdUW
Washington, July 80, 1925
NOTICE is hereby given, that an instslment OF Two
~ dollars per share every share Of Stock in tie
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company, is Tequhsdn
be paid on the Sd day Of October next, and fIrte
instslment Of two dollars per share ON the Sd ia, Vi
November next, further instalment of two doIis
and half per share On the 81 day Of DecemberneIi
and further instsln,ent of two ollars and halp
share, on the Sd day Of January next, tuI,her sn
OF Two dollars and half per share, the Sd day
February next; and further sum Of two dollars aida
nan per share. OIL the Sd day Of March next; which
stall ments must be paid 60 the credit of the Chesapeake
and Ohio Canal Company, to the Cashier or otherp'o
per ofhcer OF either of the following Banks. viz:
Ihe Branch of the Bank Of the United States u
Washington.
The Bank of Washington, at Washington,
Tho Farmers & Mechanics Bank at Georgetown
The Bank Of Alexandria. at Alexandria,
The Bank Ut Potomac, at do
The Farmers Bank of Alexandra, at do.
The Mechanics Bank of Alexandra al do.
The Hagerstown Bank, in Hsgerstown, Maryland
The Branch ofthe Valley Bank at Charestovr'
BY order of the President and Directors:
JOHN p. lNGLE
Clerk ofthe C. & o. CanalC Co.
Extract from the By-L Of the Chesa'
peake and Ohio Canal 0npany.
"sEc1Iox VIII.
"The President and Directors ofthe Company shall
designate the Banks within the District of Copmbn'
within which the funds ofthe Company shall be dePo'
stedi whenever any money shah be payable to tns
Company, In pursuance ofany call upon the STOCK
holders, or on any othe the person from whom
the same il due, shall make payment to the Cashei
or other proper officer, of any ofthe Banks SO de-
agnated The certificate ofpayment by such Cashier
or officer delivered to the Treasurer, shall be reeer
ed by him as evidence of payment, and authorize him
to pass his receipt" aug I-Isw.3A
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-15

he following dutIIihS oath IS prescribed IN
late law Of the legislature Of Georgia:
81, A B. DO solemnly swear, in the presence
Of Almighty God, tina, have MOI, since the
FIRST day Of January, 1929, BEEN engaged in a
duel, either directly or indirectly, as principal
or second, or have given or accepted, or
knowingly carried and delivered challenge or
message, 2urpor,ing to be a Challenge, either
verbally or written, TO 6gh; the person Of an
ether, in The state of Georgia, or elsewhere, at
sword point, pistol, or other deadly weapon,
so help me God"
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-15
" anted Immediately.

4 WOMAN capable of cooking and washing for
"A small family-if Of good character and unlncum
bered, good price would be given either hire, by
the year or shorter period, or If more desirable she
would be purchased at liberal price.
Enquire of the Printer JAMS
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-15
Walker and Edison

W frrthersuppiy of Ladies and Gen.
tIemens BOOTS and SHOES, -
which, together with their former SsSk3
stock, renders their assortment complete. They asu
continue to manufacture, in the best manner, Boot,
and Shoes Of every description.
n. b. Country merchants and others will find tito
their advantage to call, opposite J. L. Whites Lottery
Office, Royal street.
inn IL tf
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-15

Delivered in the Senate on Monday, on the
OCCASION Of the presentation OF the protest Of The
State of Georgia, against the Tariff act.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-04-10
Thomas King,
MERCHANT TAILOR.

King street, bstpeen the Franklin H.ise and city Hotei
TIIaKEs this method of returning his sincere thanks
to his friends and the public in general, tor past
favors and continues to solicit the same tor the
He has lust re ceived fresh supply OF FILL GoCDo
Tie will be able to supply all orders IN his ne OF ou
sness At the shortest notice, and on @ most reasons
Bile terms for cash. He has OIL hand all kinds g
READY MADE CLOTiIING-costs, panta'oons "a am
vests; cravats s,nersand fashionable collars; ruet
and plain shrts general assortment OF gen,iemen'
gloves, socks and stockings. He has on hand al
assortment Of fashionable cloths-biue' lack onve
drab and steel mixed do; also casslmeres' oiue'
black and fancy colors and good assortment OF sal
netts handsome assortment of vestings; tonet anu
swausdown velvets and silks; also. good assortment
of bang up and hunt er's cords ahandsome assortment
Of Tartan plads and blue and brown cambets an as
sortment Of Aannes of different colors; handsome
assortment of fashionable buttons; gilt, plated ana
Steel and large white pearl buttons, tor gentemehs
coats, ard fashionable black buttons; good assert
ment of calicoes; ladies' mocklsons md chhdren's
gloves. Also agenersl assortment Of
LADIES 4 GENTLEl1ENS CL03KSs
Orders will be taken, which viii be made up 10 any
fashion with neatness and dispatch at such Prces
WILDE satisfactory to those who may favor him with
their patronage.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-04-10
{. 81. y. Thompson

UEAVE received, per ships Pioneer, James Perkins
HI and other recent arrivals an assortment OF sea
sonable goods, consisting Of
Fine super and extra super cloths and cassIneres
DO. do doubled miled drabs
Mixed and drab plainsand Devonshire kerseys
Mixed and red Paddings
Olive, drab and brown iwilled fearnoughts
Red blue and green booking baizes
Stout green Competing do,
White. red, scarlet, green and yellow hanneis
Fine and super swanskins
"a, 90 1O.i, ia, 1874, 1874, and IA rose
blankets, some extra quality
3,35, 4, ~ and point do
Rhodes blue and brown camlets
DO plain, twilled and figured bombazetts
Do colored crcasssns and rsttinetts
DO Tartan and caroline plads
Do black and blue black bombazires
Cotton and worsted hosiery
7-8 fancy prints
9-8 and GA cambria, Jaconet and fancy mushns
ga plain and figured book do
Black and colored sarsnet cambrics
Black Italian lustring
Do sinchews
Colored sarsnets, gros de naples
BLACK and colored Canton and French grapes
ladies white silk and colored kid and horseskin
Meas horseskin, beaver and dogskin do
a. Irish linens
3.4 and 7.s do lawns
81 and "a do sheetngs
Brown Russia do
81, o. 10 diaper and damask table linen
34and 70 damask napkins
Bird-eye and broad Russia diaper
spital6eld. bandanns, flag and madras hdkfs
ribbons thread and bobbinet lsces
Brow and black linen
white and colored cotton balls and spools
FIos, do
Patent threads oznaburgs, ticklenbu g.
Buraps, twiled sscking, shoe thread :,
.8ho-Brown and bleached domestic shrtings and
leetings; plads, sa.instts ckings, checks cotton
Tarn &c &c.
sept 90
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-04-10
Cabinet, Chair, and Sofa Manufac.
tOry.

Cabinet, Chair, and Sofa Manufac-
tory.
JAMEs GREEN Cabinet maker,-has on hand, and
81 will constantly keep at his old stand on Royal
ST. Alexandra, e at the corner of 10th ST., Pcnnsy l.
vania, Avenue Washington-a general assortment OF
the most Questionable and durable Furniture, which he
will warrant equal, if not superior IN quality, to any
ever offered in the misunderstanding in part, Of
Grecian winged and plain wardrobes
Gothic, pedestal end and plain sdeboards
Ditto, with eelaretts and marble slabs
French and plain bureaus
Dressing do with mirrors
Ladies' and Gentlemens' secretaries and bookcases
Pier FABLES with marble and mahogany tops
Piller and claw dining, break and card tables
Plain do do do do do
Ladies work stands
Shaving and candle do
Wash stands with marble and mahoganytops
Grecian Sofas
Mahogany chairs
Music stools, bidetts, cribs, cradles
Portable writing desks &c
With ageneral assortment of bedsteads of richly
carved mahogany, maple and stained woods, all OF
which will be sold slow for cash they can be pur-'
chased ofthe quality at any other mandatory
n the Union. ALSO,
.7nassortment of st Domingo and Bay of Honduras
Mahogany, part of which ID suitable for nandrails,
steam sawed curl and shaded veneers, copal var
nish of superior quality, sacking bottoms,
TURNING AND CARVING,
IiandsomeI, executed may
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-04-10
COach-Making

loHN SUMMERS & ALEx'R p. AUSTIN, respect.
" m'y inform the public that they have entered in
%'PStnerh'p and continue carrying on the
Eolch and Harness Making Business,
~ uDe Old stand on St. Asaph-street, between King
~ Fnnee, and formerly occupied by John Summers;
go, Az orders will be metwith prompt attention and
N''V'ed with neatness and durability febe
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-04-10
Grain and Plaster.

1J1HE subscribers have formed copartnership, and
will transact business at Alexandria and Deco
ouan. under the name off: & J. d. !anney. Ihey
invite the call of persons who bring gram fof SAFE 70
either of those markets
Farmers will at all times be furnished at oceoquan
th r,sster either in the rock ground on very mo-
derate terms. ~ ,onM $500; I
iulv 12-.f 'ohN H. 'hNNs''
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-04-10
FOr.Sale.

4 DESIRABLE LOT OF GROUND on King-st
n between Payne and West streets, 48 feet 10 inch
es on King street, running back 100 feet ~ feet
alley. 1t will be sold low If immediate application is
made TO VM ID. MUTT,
ian 90 Corner of Prince and Union.sts.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-04-10
s. MEssERSMITH.
Notice.


FT1HE inhabitants Of Alexandra will take notice that
Il the subscribers have been appointed assessors
for the present year. agreeab to the laws the cor
poration.
'he said sssessora shall Immediately after their ap
pontment proceed to value the houses and lots with
in the limits of the corporation, and to demand from
the masters and mstresses of every family, lists of all
male tytheabies belonging to, or residing in, their re-
spective families and also from every owner of taxa
bic property list ofsuch property And if any
ter or mistress Of family. or any owner of taxable
property, shall neglect refuse to give in list of all
male tytheables belonging to, or residing in, his or
her family, or other taxable property, within five days
after the demand made thereof by any assessor, the
person offending shall forfeit aud pay one hundred
dollars And if any person whatsoever. shall wiIfully
omit misrepresent in the list given in tytbeable
taxable property, shall in any other manner con-
ceal the from the knowledge ote assessors, the
person offending shall forfeit and pay double the
amount of the imposed such tytheabe or taxa.
Bile property Every merchant, shopkeeper, mocha
mic or other person, having in his or her service Or
employment, any clerk, journeyman, apprentice, or
assistant, shall render account Of the same in his or
her list of tytheabes and shall be accountable for the
capltation tax hereby imposed in like manner and un
der the same penalties, if such clerk, ourneyman
apprentice, or assistant, member Of his or her
ErniIy" GEO. DRINKER,
march II WM,VElTCH.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-04-10

A Situation Wanted.
4 YOUNG MAN who writes good hand, W ants,e
IA situation in either Dry Goods or Grocery Store
that will afford him toerably genteei support Un-
questionable testimonials of his character be Civ
letter addressed to A. B. and left at this Office
will be punctually attended to. feb "a
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-04-10
Cabinet Ware-Ro0m,

Corner Of King and WosAingfon-streets
TIME subscriber respectfully informs his friends and
Il the public in general, that he has on hand an as
sortment Of
NEAT & DURABLE FURNITURE,
warranted equal 10 any manufactured in the District
find also an assortment of
VENETIAN CURTAIN BLINDS.
All Of which will be sold at the lowest cash prices on
the usual credit to punctual customers
feb4 W.. FERGUSON
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Mrs. HOdgkinsOn,

WINDOW of the late Captain Hodgkinson of this
w port, wishes to receive few gentee' BOARD
ERS. application to be made TO her at her residence
on King street, between Pitt and St. 3saphstreets.
alexandria. feb "a
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-04-10
For Sale.

4 LOT of ground Water-s.reet, adjoining the
IA property Of Mrs Guthrie. commencing forty feet
to the southwark of Wolstreet being 20 feet on the
west side of and running back 80 feet to
feet alley. It is rendered valuable as building
lot by being paved street; but will be sold low r
early application is made to WIN. ID. MUTT,
jan % Corner of Prince and Uni0n.sts.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-04-10
FRIDAY mDRn1Na. APRIL 40. $780,
To Farmers, Builders, etc.

To Farmers, Builders, etc.
6o00 Bushels of lime, loose or in casks at the low
price Of 10 cents per bushe. at which price it is al
lowed by judges to be the cheapest manure, and for
building equally cheap 1.-TWO bushels for one making
a cemen. sufficiently strong)
Also for sale
Fresh Thomaston Lime by the cask, with general
assortment of
LUMBER, consisting of
Long yellow pine timber suitable for Orders or
wharf logs from Is to 50 feet long; also 4. 64 5.
49, 3d. and ID inch stuff, ost and srantling Of all
lengths; first quality shingles Pastering laths. with
march Is JOSIAH II. DAVIS.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-04-10
Oyeing Establishment.

Dyeing EstabAishment.
La eritique est disco. mails Part est fife'k.
VIlIE subsc riher having returned from Europe, re:
Il specially iuforms the public that he is prepared
to execute ali orders in his line of with neat
ness and dispatch. His assortment OF The most lash
onsbJe colors can be seen at any time, and he will
rant..hem to stand equally well any in Europe -
He will bleach Lace, GAUGE, &c. remove spot. and
iron mouds from cambria, linen, cloth, silk, merino
and other shawls viii out injury to the border lie
coors Hats Also that they never fade or turn rusty
epborn hornets and hats Gle aned in the first style
For the accommodation of his customers IN WASH
ington, goods may be left with Mr. Labie' Pennsyi-
wanna Avenue, opposite the Panorama, to whose adj
dress they will always be sent.
French Dyer and Scourer
NJ b. One or two boys would be taken as appren-
,;.s. aug $
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-04-10

Lumber Of Different kinds
OGs and Girders Of yellow pine, =, Is, so, IS.
r+4 4Steet long, from - to 30 inches square.
'O'@ Carolina inch, 4, II, inches thick. from 16
-, to 80 feet long
u M best cypress shingles
WIZ general assortment of Lumber and Lime
ALSO,
good supply of ROPE, of different sizes
Shad and herring Irvine
Curk wool and oars
:, 'M' pitch, turpentine, rozin, sc.
- JOSIaH HEwES DAVIS.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-11-06

w have received .hs 'ourtA rumber oi the
lolrnal nj Heath. publ bed in Ph'lade !phia
~ an association 4 Ply i,ian5, which fully
%sains the promises Of he h's numb'r IL
i acrom,sni,d with recommendations from
The Mrd,ca' Professors in the C"ivrr ity OF
Fe'nNlyonia The prospectus says:
"rhe primary objct wi h the conductors ri
he Journal nf H. al,h, is 10 point Out the means
Observing health and preventing disease 10
u tniS. Ill classes and both sexes shall oe
a used, in style familiar and fri Y, and
VI an avoidanc Of such professional 'erms
I'D ,lu,ion> as would in anv way obscure me
shl Of alarm the most fas,idi"us The iruit>
much rrading, study, and careful observa-
''r, 'hail be placed before them. so arranged
'al applied to condu~e most efhe aoionsiy 10
'sr bodily comfort ard mental 'ranquiEy.--
'0sha'tser profession or calling they may be-
"os' ne readers Of this Journal viii mud pre-
.pSsustrp'ihle Of valuable apple alton. Air,
'0de1e' else, the reciproca al operation 81 miod
''d body. climate aud localities, clothing and
ne physical ed NC alton Of children, are topics
Permanent and prevailing Interest; with The
'Hu'son nd calculation Of which the pages
V ne work will oe mainly filled !"
IT'S polished in numbers az sixteen pages
tn, Oc'aSo, twice a month, al the price oil
VIZ cts. in advance
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Fashion bic Tarrlng.


TOHN S. EMERsOs respccts informs h m lust
% TONERS and the public generi, NhA, y. vranihn
received from New York, at his sp near "e
House fiotel, l,c r.. Con.
The Latest FALL FASlOSo 10. IN,
tlemen's Clothing, which will cable n Pm -
work of those who may favor hin with .,s;ch r. Is
ecuted in the most fashionable ay'e. so ss. cut
determined shall be Unsurpassed fer cFreeo"sS; and
ting and neatness and Gdrablit. Of wrS" fompty
he homes by having his work propery ~" ~. ore con.
executed to give general satisfaction. an tofore re-
tinuance of the patronage which he has
aeved. ag their WORK
Strangers and others, DESTROYS Of hocited TO cali
satisfactorily made up, psrtculsIs prices, which
and view the fashions and ascertar
shall be reasonable. ssortme Mt Of TaIx'
Tie has on hand an excelle9ts reasonable prices a.
MISss. which he will furnish Gown.
they can be purchased in b;nted the agent of ~ A.
j. S z. having been al squares, together with the
F. sague.s patent ru'ewho have subscribed for the
fashions informs be supplied at his shop MIN
fashions, 'nA' uey Improvements, IN c"'.nS ..;,,.d
rules ana ..e a. n first quality inch measures
both sides .rous Of acquiring the art OF cutting
Any person can be instructed. al my shoP' =" Ny
from tnis re ee: and am authorized TO STATE vi
shortest there is no other person IN Tie Town ~
sagurz e.ch or give instruction in any way
lowed rms for teaching may be known on appeaon''
a,.,, fr H. r. SaGC41.