davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-09

per HaNgiNgs, B0fdefS ana Ffre-ScreenS.
ALSO,
IIebers Travels in India in vols 12mo
Twins Conquest of Granada, in vol. 12mo
Domestic Duties, by Mrs Parks, in vol 12mo
handsome edition Of Mrs. Optics Works, in IL VOL
limo
Byron's Works. complete. in vol 8vo, bound in calf
Power # Reigion on the Mind, by Lindey Murray
Folio, post nj cap writing paper, various qualities
Drawing paper, Bristol boards, bonnet b"arGs
Battledoors and shrrttle.cOcks. backg,nmon-boards
Che ,men and chess boards, Cumnock snuff boxes
thermometers, in tin md morocco
Bakers patent safet! table stee!s, price 81 &C. &c.
may 6 EDIT
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-09
Thomas King, Merchant Tailor

GH As just received "A hand-ome r.scr,ment Of NE3-
4 SONiBLE dND F9S9IONiBLE SPRING
GOODS AMI PALM LIAR HITS. winch he offer,
for sale the most reasonable terms for cash. ut his
old stand King street, between the Franklin House
and City Hotel, He has hand all sorts of fashion
able ready made clothing and he has good sssor-
ment Of hastings and drngs, vigonla cassimeres and
Marsees, blue and black bombazctts, cotton loren.
tines and stripes, Russia sheetiugs and fashionable but
TONS and all sorts of trimmings Orders will b. taken
which will be made up to any fashion, with neatne.s
and despatch, at the shortest notice. may 5
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-09
Bellows

Smiths Bellows.
HAVE again engssedwm. Ly'es, Bellows maker,
to work for me and expect to keep on hand a re-
guar supply of smiths bellows.
emo l7--eo,3In SoNh. w ltHEk
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-09
ASpring faehions

YtHHS <<'"H
s. EMERSON has the pleasure to inform his
Oh friends and the public generally, that he has Just
received from Philadelphia the Spring fashions for all
sort, of Gsn,lme 3 Nearing apparel together with
few fashionable Patterns, which he will sell low
n. -. Those who wouc wish 70 know the fashion
and wear it. would do we'll TO cal, A. The shop of j. s.
Emerson, Oh King street, opposite Mr.. William Nor
CANS celebrated Boot Factory. april <o-eoZw
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-09
David Martin

Has Just received and offers for
sale, at his Book and Stationary Store.
IN Kng-slreet, doors east OF Royal
,trret. Aiexsusiria, the foiiuwing VIZ:
IN assortment Of elegunf Pa
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-09

BY GEORGE WHITE.
Book Auction.
an Mondoy Ecening nert the llth instant, at early
~ csndieiisht, will be sold, at the Auction Store,
OF King and II Asaph streets, colIectionof
New and Valuable Books,
comprising large Family Bibles, Ills cries. Novels, &c.
Persons disposed to purchase at private SALE or at
auction. will please call ard examine the assortment.
CT No admittancc for Boys.
ma, 8
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-09

lrustce'S sale.
DY virtue of deed of trust to me executed for
ID purposes therein mentioncd d, from Vim Hartman,
81 all proceed SELL at the front door of the Court
House Of the County of Fairfax Oh the 18Th dug Of
May merit,
- A TRACT OR p YRCEL OF LIND,
eliyssS lying and being The County OF Fairfax on
wv which the SAID iiarmsn formerl, resided. con-
~e.2sss tanning As acres re the same more less.
Al o. one 81 er trace adjoining thr former,
containing % .3CBES, be the same more or less with
all the appurtenances belonging thereto.
Terms Cash. BENJAMIN BURKE.
march Is -eu6w. Trustee.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-09
For Eent,
TO Rent.

TO NSNt,
49,. The Store, corner Of King and Fairfax streets,
s now occupied 10y the subscriber as retal-store;
II Is well fitted Tor retail business; the fixtures and
stock may be had at valuation. Enquire at my
wholesale. store, corner of King and Water streets
Landing. and for sale, 100 bags geeen Rio coffee.
NAV 4-tf SAMUEL Is. LhhhOOH
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-09

New York Consolidated Lottery,
No 5 for 1929,
Will be drawn in the City OF New York. on Tuesday,
18th Nav.
Highest Prize 100000.
Tickets $40; halves 81 Quarters 50; eighths Is.
For sale at
7. CORSEsS
Lotteryand Exchange g6fee, King st alexandria
~ 81 ~ 90 80 40 80 9
the drawn numbers from the Washington City ot.
tery, Class No g. may9
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-01-22

Martinsburg Wooiens Factory.
SlBBS & ORkiCK take leave to inform the
~ public, that, at the above named establish.
ment, they have for sale. and are constantly
making great variety of Cloths, Cesshess, LA.
seys, Elannels. Blankets, and Carpetng--alI Ct
which they will sell at far prices They wiz
also make WiIted Carpeting for customers If
their own Yarn.
Pulling, Securing, Dying. and Dressing,
every description OF WOODEN Goods will be done
by them in the best manner, and at the usuA
prices. Country produce Of various kinds, to
wit: Wheat Corn, Wool. Lard. Soap, &c. via
be taken in payment tor work done, or in ex
change for goods.
Wanted Immediately, quantity OF good hard
Soap aud Fat, suitable for greasing Wool, fos
which far price m cash, or Woolen Goods,w win
be given. Martnsburgs Oct ., 1923.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-01-22
W0MAN's FEELINGS

Woman's feelings, sooner UatuF'd
than n1an'B, more early sink to decay
Ripened by a habit, and warmly gcasi
ave by temperament, The ape nj ;wetliy
when comes the FIRST trhe bodding oil
mans spirit, and the first free gosh oil
ms careless and genereTs heeet, often
too ofte0, witnesses The scared and
bijghted woman with The c0.d or
maddenir'g memory of days gene by
The blight of che hope, the disappolnt
meat Of one vision OF happiness throws
a chill over her prophetlc spirit, add
wraps cvery after dream in enlicipa
ted rain. Man is different teing
by his habits, hts education, aad his
associations: from disappointment be
piunges into new pleasures; FROM one
lost object he rushes GA 20 new pur
suits. II Is good characteristic oi It's
nature, that he leaves to memory OF
sorrow fer The here Of happiness. =
We'll mightit be for woman, fthc in
difference which she has sometimes rea-
son to deprecaie 10 him were oflcner 20
rour It's Lethe wave upon ter own DO
som, which i'll be called uutfae in its
Joy, yet cliogs with too much cons.a0-
cy otis sorrcw. Wen might it be
for woman, il.he light laugh, and the
careless brow, were not so iFe1ueaNy
"roses Ger q ser-lchre."
Many bright eye Is dimmc9, and
many a fair brow clouded, whiIe the
more rugged spirit of man passes the
fiery ordeal Of Suffering, with equal
relish for a second PURSUIT, and equal
strength for - second disappointment
Many gay heart is broken, and the
young bosom rests in the sepaichre, or
seeks in almost as lenely retiremeni,
the oblivion or the food Of It's sorrow.
while the buoyant spirit Of youth, and
the iron spirit of rnanh0cd crash the
thorus that wouh pierce them; and
the careless and the happy give one
gaze to the passing form, and ore
sigh to the early fate of Womag, with.
cat question, or thought "why can
such things be IN I. Courier.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-01-22

A gentleman in Dublin some time ago,
bad a servant named Barney who com
planned one dag 10 his mssteF Of Illness,
and observed that the Doctor rad re
commended him 10 take aginc and
bark. lie lamented he was too poor
90 Purchase snch an expensive medi
cine. The gentleman beng Of a gen
erous temper eAhorted hlm uet be Gu-
easg "Here honey, take this" said
he, handing him a bottle of wine, and
when this is gone, Come TO me for an
other. Barney bowed and retired,
but scarcely bad be 'eft The room, ere
his master was surprised with a loud
and repeated noise, Ike that Of dog:
he rang the bel! and enq0ired the
cause. Barney told him h. had been
taking the wine. and haJ been barAinQ
after il. accsrdl9g to the Doc3ors dlrec.
lion, take red wine and turk
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-01-22

I AND AND TAVERN FOR RENT The
Ia subscriber wishes TO lease for a term Of
years, that well known TAVERN S7.fAR,
Nhich he at Present occupies. together with the
FoffsM attached thereto, containing 248 scress
on which there is good nistilery,in operations
the lanais IN good state OF cultivation, with
all necessary bgilCt:ngs in good repair. TIE
furniture belonging TO the Tavern VIII be rem.
ted with the stand Il desirable to the TENANT
Also FsPR.u adjoining the above, containing
GOO acres, 300 acres Of which are cleared, a
part Of il excellent boNom, ard a convenient
portion of good meadow. sAisc, a Farm on
he east side of the North Mountain, adjoining
the lands belonging to The heirs Of iohn Tar.
uer. esq decd. containing los acres-f20 acres
If which are cleared, and in good state Of
cullyanon--on this farm there is an excelem
iUe stone spring of never-iailing water, good
orchard, about TEN acres of meadow--the bulle.
rigs in toIerahle repair Also, two other
Farms in the county of Morgan.
Bond and sufficient security for the Perform.
ancc of tile covenants will be required. Apply
10 the subscriber living at the Tavern, where
further particulars will be made known.
ROBERT SNODGRASS.
Nov. 7, IS28.-tf
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-01-22
yHEscellamtous.


From The Ariel, Z
Suggested by hearing sermon on Ia
temperance, delivered BY i III ken-
Bedy.-Sunday evening, 4th inst.
Oh. let the fAial goblet be,
And for a moment tbink
It's wave is charged with infamy,
When MUD ard rcassH sink.
Some say, wit brighgens DER the bowl,
Bur alb thejr oiSh deceive
"rhat vine does s'eg Inspire the soul"
I never cen believe.
pat have seen she "son of song"
Whose breaqt dil warmly glow,
Dorne bY rs b'eshing stream along
To wretchsaGess aud woe
Tben les nos viEs 3sluda TIE soul.
u can afford 90 Joy,
Eiysln b.ooms no. - TIE bow
B4g s.rpeuAs chat destroy. T.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-01-22

NJ OH iE.-Ihe subscriber being appointed
~ Assayor of Weights and Measures for
Berkeley county, takes occasion TO notify the
public, that the law requires that Weighs and
Measures should be tried by the Standard. once
year; therefore all persons must bring their
weights and Measures to the undersigned. in
Marunsburg, TO have the same tried and adius.
ted by The Stardard. Those failing to do So.
may expects to be prosecuted No excuse viii
be taken PETER SNAPPER
Martnsburg, Jan IS, 1929.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-01-22
Or ho1g, 10 catge q IN, ken.

II IS related by Goldsmith, IN one
Of his admirable productions, that d
pair Of elderly people who were inVi
ted to wedding dinner, and were
actually engaged ia the fascinating past
time of ceartahip, were Suddenly ar
rested III their anatory designs, not 10y
the hand Of death OF any serious mis-
fortune, bu. by the accident which |
shall give in the aathoc's own Ian
goage.
"At dinner every thing seemed to
run on with good au2or, harmony cod
satisfaction. 4he man in black sal.
nexs to his mistress, h lped her plate.
ch,med her glass, and logged her knees
and her elbows, he whispered some
thing arch in her ear, on whieh she
palaj BIS cheek never was antiQ1a
ted passion SD playful, SO harmless
and amusing, rs between tajs reverend
couple. The second course was com
ing on table, and among a variety Of
dishes sine turkGp was placed he
fore the widow. The Europeans yca
know csrve as they eat; my lFiend
therefore begged his mistress 10 hclp
him to part Of the Turkey, The wi
dew pleased with an opportunity Of
showing her skill in carving, an art
Upon which It seems she picqued her.
herself; bePan 90 crt it up by first Ca
kiee, the Lex. Madam, cries my
t.ieud. if | might be permitted so ad,
wise, | would begin by cutting Of The
wing and then the leg will come OF
more easily Sir, replies the widow,
give re leave TO understand cutting cp
q fowl, / always begin with the leg.
i IS, madam, replies the lover, bat ii
the wing be the mcst convenient man
rer, I woeld begin with the wing
Sir, interrupts the lady, when you
have fowls Of your own, begin with
the wing you please, bot give me
leave to take off the leg; l hope, am
Hot TO he taught this time Of day. Ma
dam, interrupts be, we are never too
old TO be instructed. Old sir, inter
Tupis the o,her-who is old! When |
de Of age, know some that will quake
10 fear Ii the leg does net come Oft
take the Turk y to Yourself. Madam,
replied the man in black, / do not
care farthing whether the leg or the
wing comes off; iryon are for the leg
first, why you shall have the argument
even though it be as I say. AS for
the matter of that cries lho widow. |
Go moi care fg whether you are for
the leg of or on, and fcierd for the
future keep your distance. o, replied
the other, that is easily done, il is only
removing 10 the other end ofthe table.
aud SO madam, your most obsdtent
humble ser cant.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-01-22
r. SCHryEBLy,
DENTIST.

DURPOsEs remaining in MsF'lnsburg
L saor, time, anu will be happy TO attend 10
the duties o. bis profession.
he is at Mrs. froWns.
Nsrti1sburg, Jan. Is, 1872.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-01-22

TOR SALE OR RENr--A large two story
j. HOUSE and LOT OF GROUND. situate
IN GarFardstown, Berkeley county: there is an
eEcelIeri Cellar under the house, on the lot IS
good Stable snd otber necessary 5uldiags-
This property IS situate in or bear the centre
of the town, and would silt fors Store or Ia
Vern. Possession may he had he first day of
March next. Terms SHAH be accommodating.
There IS good opening at his time for Store
in this place.
0TAll persons indebted TO The su5scriber,
are requested to make speedy payment. as long
indulgence cannot be given; and all persons
having CLAIMS against the subscriber, are re.
ques1ed to bring them forward for settlement.
DANIEL 3TRAYER.
Gsrrardstown, janis, 1899.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-01-22

EANAkM FOR KENT.-The subscribers wll
a offer tor rent, on the premises, on Thurs
day, the 22d inst small F.4R.H Of valuable
i,nd. containing about 80 acres, adjoining lac
lands OF Joseph Franceway's heirs. Whitemg,
and others in Berkeley county. The improve
ments are ia good conditions; well watered, TO-
gether with other necessary conyenienc'es. u
$ deemed unnecessary TO give a further des'
crlption, as the renter will no doubt view the
same. II will be rented from one to three
years. Possession given the lst of April next
JOSEPH RAY,
CHRISTIAN HENRY,
Jan. 1. 1899. Gaadlara
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-01-22

-EEuALE ACADEMY.--The KEY. MIR.
l. ErsTER, gentleman every wsy qualified
10 teach females, vail take charge Of the Mar
iinspurg Remale Academy on MONDAY, the %
OF February. IN this Academy viii be taught
The different branches Of English Education. -
Those havirg children to send TO school, viii
10 we'll 10 embrace the present opportunity
as the Rev Mr.. Eyster comes highly recon-
meuded.
Mauinshurg, Jan IS. 1929.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-01-22
ISM IS 1893

bSVbljC SALE.-lhe subscriber VIII offer
q 81 pubic auction, at the late residence
Of Caag.c' Ds7us, gen. decd. near tire Falling
@aJet9, on Znmaday, he gid i-s4ri, thu fol
lowing Rerson@ Properly, w: Horses, Cows,
Ilogs, and Sheep; Forming Utensils OF every
description, such RS Pioushs, Harrc@s, Wagon,
Lrh fan, &c. Grsm N the gFo,md, a Qa4u.
Fly u CORN AMI AYE by the Dn5hel; House.
mold and &l.cllen Furniture, consisting OF Beds
anl Bedsteeeg, Tables, Chars Bureau, Corner
C0pJoold Clock AID Case, togelher with a
no'0oeeDi o,ber articles 100 tedious to mention.
Nine DCo,hs credit VIII be gwen the purcha
ser, On 4il sums eyef ave dollars. npon giving
pond "ita approved seourltys under that sum,
c-sA- sale 10 Begin early in the day.
CJAt the same time and place, viii be of
tered toY hIre, ssve,a valuable NEGhOES.--
Ehe FLAN iAION will be offered for rent TO
sac highest bidder.
CHARLES Downs, Jun. Ev'r.
Jan. IS, 1929
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-01-22

tied her fathers wigwam t0r the pnE'
pose Of passing away time, when u
was not convenient 10 huut; and bad
given the lealhers and hlnDel from
friendly motives; and nothing further.
During the latter part OF the defence,
the young sq0aw tainted. The plea
was considered invoiid, and the oiien
der sentenced to fepaiV the wrong, by
giving the lady "another piece OF tan
mel, breach thar was then dangling
frOm Dis nose and doz sn coon SKINS. B"
The sentence was 40 sooner COP
clndcd, than the sqDaw sprung Upon
seY feet, and clappIng her hands, cried
out for Joy, "Now me ready TO be
cOuried again" -
TIE FAIR HAIRED GIRL
] have ever had propensity for
fair haire1 bean!y. There is some
thing so self, and SO retiring, IN The vi
sion Ike loveliness Of 8 creature, whose
sonny tresses seem almost TO ningie
with the light that srcronnds her. that
I always feel half lncIined TO worship
as | pass Her mild blue eye, too, &c.
fecliag the huo of heaveni ard her
tender blush stealing like mornings
beam upon a wreath Of soow-Gh!
4 love to gaze apon s0ch a woman!
She seems incorporate with The pure
elcmeuis that form her being--yet less
OF earth in her compound, than falls to
the share of terrestgials. have fair
haired girl Of spirit-mcek and mila hcr
very I0ok--hcr soui appalling coma
dence 10 mans protection knlts charm
that holds his heart in thraldam! The
bold unbending gage OF the dark eye,
may tasclnate-nay, even take the
prlsoned SCOT ,n-and the crimson blush
Of conscious victory seal the bonds
bat woman, il he's lovely ges{eness
-soeh as God gave IN paradise to
man-~sbe OF she azure eye and golden
hair
He~. are he chqias my heart would fouaIy wear
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-01-22

IL 7 viftse Of decree Of the county court OF
LIZ Berkeley the undersigned, Commission.
efs appointed y 'hc SAID csuFt tor that purpase,
VIII SSH, on Monday the 3la OF February next,
Toe ~ court cay,A part Of TWO lois or
GROUND lying and being in tie town Of
@artns3urE, late the property e. ChFrstena
Fuhz, deceased, upon whiea there stood
Two story stone house. wh,ca has been de-
stFoycd BY IRE. The sale Wi! be made On tile
pIeeae4, tae terms, ore thtrd cssh: the re.
manaaa 81 s.s and twGlYe moa'a- iar which
bonds sItl good sscarlty VIII be required.
CONRAD EQGMlRE.
EIEhIsd4 SHOWERS.
1ep1 1904
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-01-22
IN CHANCERY
Martinsburg w oolens Factory.

Jan 8. 1s20.--9m.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-01-22
CROSS READING.

4 child Of hir. Ezra Price, last Wed
nesaay, threw up-5OO loads Of paving
stones.
Was drowned yesterday afternoon, in
The river Delaware so bags of mack
erel.
1900 head Of cattle passed through
his place GA Saturday last--aIl for
jackson.
Fashionable fall misunderstanding
90 acres of woodland.
We understand that Sir James Kemp
was sworn into one thousand bags OF
sianilla coffee.
Lost on Saturday last, lady's reti-
Guile containine--cotton, hides, and oil.
James and Brown have just received
from England, large supply Of shock
iug accidents.
Ran away from the subscriber his in.
deated-v valuable real estate.
Reno,onsd igdj,keg.. Three Irishmen
who bad drank pretty freely OF whiskey
at tavern in Dublin. were loud in then
praise Of its virtues as, they reeled along
the banks Of the Lif'ey. One Of then
bad.just declared that "Whiskey was
meat end drink ia man." when his foot
slipped, and be fell into the river. "There
Pat, said one Of bis friends, you are full
ly provided for; you had meat and drink
aud now yOu have washing and lodging
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-01-22
Bre1ch Of Marriage Promise.

OFeICH OF MGTTgGge PFem7Se.
A short time since, case was re.
ported by the Cincinnati Chronicle,
which shows, that d breach of the
marriage promise is held in detes,alion
among Indians. A young indian
failed N his attentions to a young and
beautiful sqnaw. She made complaint
to an old chief, who appointed hear
ing on trial. The lady 'aidthe case
before the Judge, and explained tn
nature of the promise made to her. |,
consisted Of sundry visits 10 her wig
wen. many little undesirable atten
lions > and presents a bunch of feath
er5, nd several yards of red flannel
This was the charge. In defence,
the failhiess swaiD denied the "undeii
uable attentions" In toto. lie had Wis
The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-03-21

him he was silent the grave but his insolent air,
his arrogant manner, soon gave me to understand the
knowledge he had acquired and from that hour he
never ceased to exercise thraldom over me which
has crushed me to the dust. ] dreaded him. hated
him. dared not command him. And in the midst
Of luxury-in my own almost princey mansion
with fortune not many could equal, and retinue
few could boast---I felt Dht it neas to be SLAVE.
g. The blow has been struck Two days since, un-
able to submit any longer to Hubers increasing nso-
lence Of Manners and irritated by disease, ventured
to reprimand him sharply, and to hint that were he to
obtain his deserts, it would be free passage from
Mountsfeld If every one got his due, where would
Won be There was gibbet in my country, twenty
Years snce-stood quite close to my mothers cottage
was that of man who was hung-for the murder
of his only brother fell back onmy chair, covered
with blood. had rupturcd blood-yessel.
Z" am thankful have been spared to complete my
narrative. To conclude it have written till mid
nght The wind whistles wildly around me. Hank !!
again it comes borne on the blast Henry, dear
Henry, save me-saVe me Z?
"a few hours, and enter upon the world of spir
IT'S God of compassion pity me. The victim of
impulse--the slave of -regulated passons--guilty,
and debasel and degraded as | am--O, remember
that for me--yes, even for me--a Saviour died!
"MountsfeId Friday Evening, Feb. 10, 1902"