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Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-05-01
atsrtfotI Salts.
TA13 DAY.
EHECIIOR,C ISITE

GkA4s3 DAY.
EXECUTORS SdLE.
virtue vi the last " Ill and testament of Josenb f,,p,,
dec Is surviving exor OF said last will and
rday the istday of May next ut II O'clock nm be oi
roor fc'cs Ground the Deep Run TurnpiLe R,J
Carts. ' ''e"hy opposite 'udse
esh, TIE balance payable at T. IL months the
giving bonds with approved security bearing Interest to- I
Gay OF sale and deed of the properv 10 SER M i
payment rF' 'ee"'s VIC
The sale will be conducted by Thomas TAYLOR
~ @, -, fE4Ek y CHEvALLIt, SURVIVING
Y ----.Ue Executor of Jos Ganlego, dec,
BY OTIS, DUNLOP g. co.
GROCERIES AT AUCTION.
I'm FRIDAY, the LIST May, at 10 o'clock, will he.
sold at our auction and commission store nm assort
ment OF GROCERIES.
april 80 O. d. &. Ca. Ano,e
HATS, sc. AT AUCTION.
WIN be added to our sale THIS MORNING. =
20 cases OF hats, of different Qualities, some OF
them superior quality
10000 Spanish segars.
may o. D. & Co. Aucfs
.4DDI9ION:aL
WH De added TO our sale his 1rorninr
Hhds prime St. Croix sugars
10 do New Orleans do
10 casks rice
20 bbls coffee
80 boxes soap
20 do candles
Gunpowder, imperial and young hysan tea
Rum, gin, brandy, wines
Chocolate mustard, pepper, ginger
Iwlne pipes, &C. &c.
may may 1t o. D. s. CO. Aucts.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-05-01

BY DAVENPORI,, .4LLE.N <, co.
GROCERIES.
On MONDAY the 9TH inst. at 10 O'Clock, at OUT
auction store, wa
10 hhds prime N. Orleans sugar
do st. Croix do
do N. Orleans run
Go n. England do
10 bbls Do ho
pipes H. gin
80 bags green coffee
20 bbls wliskey
10 barrels Winter an" su"u'her OH
100 boxes brown SOAP
30 bbls No 3 mackareJ
go boxes sperm candles
Antigua rum
Imperial and gunpowder toaa
or. casks French nj. wing
100 bags shot
= Writing paper
Cider, &c. &c d. A. g. Co. Aucls.
may
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-23

We have given 10 our readers all the Facts,
we believe, pro and con, tina, have appeared re-
),tiye to the cap,ureo the Federal at 81. barts.
Our citizens will not, we are sure they ought
not, be 100 hasty in passing Judgment upon the
ease, The documents and representations oil
both parties viii soon be in the hands OF the
Government; and we have no doubt but that The
candid, just and manly course pursed, will he
such as has always distinguished the decisions
Of the Executive. IfCaptain Turner has done
wrong, we are perfectly eonten'ed that he should
receive meriied censure but We are extreme
~ unwilling that the publis mind should be
poisoned before be has had an opportunity Of
making his defrnce, and the nation forced into
4 condemnation Of his conduct, before the
charge. against him are properly understood,
or the facts Of the case fully established. we
would, therefore, eepreca'e the agitation Of this
subject, as yet. in the newspapers.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-23
ALLEY NDR1As
FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 2S, 1929.

The Grand Jury Of Washington County has
very promptly and properly taken notice oil the
interference Of the citizens Of other states !"
The domestic affairs Of the District, unacqua'h'>
ed with, and unaffected by. as they are "e
is,ing state Of things. a number oil mem0r'>
Al, have lately been presented to Congress from
various parts Of the country, relative 10 a '"o'
;sc, which has been before The House week
or two ago. The siguers Of these memorials
80. -, aware of the mischief they may do, and
# H.. uneasiness which they nigh, give US
We hone the presentation of the Grand Jury
NAV have some effect.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-23

No doubt some Of the States will resist most
rsso lutely, and the country will be divided for
a long time; but the usurpers may keep their
pos, in the city and state Of Mexico. The
condueta is at presen, safe at Peubla, under
Maizquiz, and we believe it viii get down safe u
The editors Of the American ase also indebt-
10 the same source for city Of Mexico papers
to the 10th ul,. inclusive. That Of the last
date announces iha, tranquility had been re-
stored throughout the city. The editor is loud
in his praises Of Guerrero, whom he styles
"the Immortal Guerrero ",hc hero Of the
South" SC.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-23
CONGRESS.

IsrHE SENATE, on Wednesday, Mr.. Ea;un
presented the memorial Of several ladies Of The
CITY Of Washington, Managers Of The Wash
inrton Orphan Asylum, praying that some OF
The vacant lois in said City, belonging 20 the
public. NAV be granted them to aid in carrying
into effect the o5ircts Of their association. Re
ferred TO the Commute on the District OF Co.
lumbia.
The bill from the House 10 authorize a sub
scrip,ion 10 the stock Of the Washington Turn
nike COMPANY, was read the first time, and or.
dereG 10 second reading; 1t was then read
sec ond time by its title, and referred to the
Committee on Roads and Canals.
The sill for the final adjustment Of land
claims in the State Of Missouri, was taken up,
and considered as in Committee Of the Whole.
On the question Of engrossment for third
reading, Mr.. Smith Of South Carolina, called
for the yeas and nays; and The question being
taken, il was decided in the affirmative, by
yeas and nays, as follows-iras rs; Nays IS
MIR. Chambers, from the Committee on the
Dis,ric, Of Columbia, reported bill TO incor-
norats the Washington, Alexandria and Balii-
more Steam Packer Company; which was read
the 6r., time by its title, and ordered to Sc
cond reading.
In THE House, the resolutions presented by
Mr.. Gur,ry. contemplating grant Of Ave hum
| tlrcd thousand acres Of land to aid in the con-
s,,uc,ion Of canal between Lake Ponchartrsin
and the Mississippi, and also township OF
land for the endowment Of College in that
STATE. were considered and discussed until one
o'clock, when the hour allotted 10 resolutions
having elapsed, the House came to no decision
on the question.
The bill to authorize The establishment, Of the
Territory of Huron, was read third time, and
passed. -
The House. then, on motion by Mr.. Mercer
resolved itself into Committee Of the who's
| House on the state of the Union, Mr.. Martin il
The Chair, and took up the bill for the Preser
v,,ion aud repair of the Cumberland Road.
A long debate took place. Mr.. Strong ant
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-23
SUPREME COURT U. S.
"WEDNESDAY, JAN'Y 81.

The Court met pursuan, to adjournment
present, as on yesterday.
On motion of Mr.. Mclean, Jas. Black,
Esq. of Delaware; on motion of Mr.. Coke, JOS.
H. Bradley, Esq. Of the City Of Washington;
and on motion Of Hon. J.. Sergeant, Nathan
Sargent, Esq. Of New York, were admitted as
Attorneys and Councillors Of this Court.
No. "a. The Columbian Insurance Company
Of Alexandra, Plaintiff in error, VS.. joseph
w Lawrence. The argument Of this cause was
resumed and concluded by Mr. Jones, for the
Plaintiff IN error.
No. II. A. S. Pennock, and al. plaintiffs in
error, VS.. Adam Dialogue. This cause was
argued Ly MI Webster. for the Plaintiff, in
error. and by Mr. Sergeant, for the Defendant
in error.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-23
Thomas King,
MEa GHAE r TAILOR.

King sfreei 5ef,reen he FrankAn H. ind lily Hotel
VlAKEs this method Of returning his sincere thanks
to his friends and the public in general, fur past
favors and continues to solicit the same for The fre.
He has just received fresh supply Of F3LL GOoDS
He will be able to supply all orders in his inc ct bu'
siness at the shortest notice. and the most
BILE terms for cash lie has Oh hsnd all Kinds OF
READY MADE CLOTHIN6-costs, pantslcohs snc
vests; cravats stners and fashionable collars; ruined
and plain shirts; general assortment OF gentlemen
gloves socks and stockings He has On banda
assortment of fashionable blue, black, oIve
drab and steel mixed do; also csssnercs, blue,
black and fancy colors, and good assortment OF sa.
Nets, handsome assortment Of ves,irgs; toi'net ma
,wansdown velyets and silks: also, agood assortment
Of bang up and hunters cords. handsome as'hr'"ent
of Tartan pIads and blue and brown csmbleis Mi as
sotment of Aannels Of different colors; handsome
assortment Of fashionable buttons; gilt, plated and
STEEL and large white pearl buttons for gehtlcmens
coats and fashionable black buttons; good sssort-
ment of calicoes; ladies' mock'sons 'nd chddre"'
gloves. Also general assortineD, Of
LADIES e GENTLEBfEN'S CLOFkS
Orders will be taken. which will be made up osny
fashion with neatness and dispatch ut such Piee" az
will be satisac' DRY those who may favor MIN VIVA
their patronage.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-23
Trustees sale.

DY virtue of deed of trust from Moore RoG to me.
I'D bearing date the 5th day Of October, 1927. and
duly recorded in the Clerks Office OF the County
Court Of Prince william, shall, the first ho,day
in February nert, being court day. befdr, Il front
door of the Court House of the sa county, xpose to
sale, by public auction, for ready money.a
1EEsx. TRACT OF LAND.
Tsz& conveyed to me by said deed ing on the
sTeh north side Of the waters of Broad hup, cen.
sskA tanning two hundred acres, more or less -
AS shall sell said land merely as trustee undtr sad
deed shall convey TO the purchaser such title only IS
is thereby vested in me.
dec SIS JAMES G. BRYCE.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-23

Mr.. Sprague has been elected Senator from
Maine, in the place of Mr.. Chandler, whose
term Of Office expires in March next. Mr..
Chandler has, for four years, misrepresensed his
constituents, and we are glad so aSle man as
Mr. Sprague is to occupy his seat.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-23
New-York Consolidated Lottery,

Extra Class No. 10, VIII be drawn in the City Of New.
YORK on esdsy, the 9th January Highest Prize So,
600. Ticker, IS, halves 2 50; quarters IS.
Union Canal Lottery of Pennsylvania,
Cha No. 49, for 1923, will be drawn in Philadelphia
on Friday, So,l January Highest Prize 800, 000.-
Tickets 20, halves 5; quarters z so; eighths IS
Grand Consolidated Lottery, l2th Class,
vii! DC draa III the City Of Washington Tuesday,
Sd February. IS mum ers drawn ballots Highest
Prize $4,000, Tickets IS, halves 50; qrs. Is,
eiEhths ga cents For sale at
=. CCRSE'S
Lotferyand Exchange Office, King-st Alexandria
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-23
J. CCRSE'S

Lottery and Exchange Office, King-st Alexandria
jail %
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-23
AUCTIONS.
Public Sale.

TuOIIC Sdlc.
IN the 1lh day Of February merit, ut midday, will
be sold for cash, on the pre- nises. that certsin
sssr.s Lot Of Ground on Prince street, south
I'LL side, between Union and Watersheds, ex-
dsSs tending Prince street twenty feet and rum
S!<. ming southerly parallel to Unionstreet forty
fonr feet thereby; wbch is erected brick te
Hement, occupied by Mr. lay "a, segar Mandatory.
The sale is to be made under the anhori', Of deed
Of trust to the subscriber, recorded in the J. and Re-
cords Of Alexandra County. Liber O. No.2. 70. 456,
for the purposes therein mentioned.
Jan 23-5tawts COLIN AULO.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-23
MARRJED.

In Washington City, Monday evening last, by
the Rev Mr.. Davis. Captain BERsAnn a. JixsIs.S Of
Philadelphia, to Miss SARAH LEIDBIRs, of this place,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-23
Cotton Yarn.

lust received from the Occoquaa Factory an assert.
% IN mt OF COTTON YARN. Of excellent quality. for
sale by s. NJ e. s. II. L2NNEY.
LIST mo g 1awtf
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-23
For Rent.

For Rent.
ss>se The Wharf, Warehouse and Dwell
sFsE lings, the Eastern Branch, at the north End
SsSs Of Navy Yard Bridge, near the Navy Yard
49, Possession given Immediately The above
is desirable stand for lumber and woodward; the
property will be shewn by Mr.. NcGill The premi.
SEES, and terms made known b. application TO the SUBJ
scriber. JONATHAN PROUT,
Near the Nsyy-Yard, Washington.
ian 22-St
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-23

Mr.. Storrs, supported the bill, and Mr.. Wood,
and Mr.. p P. Barbour, opposed it.
Al four O'Clock the Committee rose, report.
ed progress, aud the House adjourned.
The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-10-24
us BEING"

Piper.-When do you get married, friend Snip?
Sn;p-Pretty soon, if not sooner, guess you
my think. My new house is now being Gnished, and
every thing is being put in readiness for the glorious
occasion.
Piper.-But how happens it, Snip, that fellow Of
your cloth should succeed in winning the affections OF
decent woman?
Snip.-A fellow of my cloth indeed Why / beg
YOU to be informed, neghbor Piper, that there is no
better cloth being oored in the wentynne states than
have the honor of making up. And as to the art Of
winning, I'll tell you how it is as my clothes were
being made by my own hand, you may well suppose
was always being found in the neatest trim-as slick
as mole-especially when the presence of the la
dies ,cas being expected. Well, you know the sweet
creatures are always being prodgiously taken with
gentleman's dress-and SO it was in my case-Flos-
corinda Gimbletonia Cutwasp saw me as 'cGs being
one Sunday at Church, and the Impression was made.
Piper.-You fairly caught her with cabbage, | sup
pose
Snip.--Eh, that's between you and me, friend RI
per- But look you there's no better wedgetable
grows in the terres yial garden of earth; many man.
though say it, is, at this present identical moment
The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-10-24

3s.as clot5ed as well as fed Oh cabbage.
ftPer.Nn doubt of it, no DOUBT of it,
S@ip.--But approposs Of taking wife--A very
angular circumstance once happened to an uncle of
mine, who was one evening being married; the com
pany had come and ,oere being impatient--my uncle
1eds being impatient also--but no bride appeared
Ter mother went up stairs to hasten her--but hor-
i'd she found her being hung by her garter to the bed
post.
Piper.-O horrd, indeed!
Berkshire American.
The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-10-24

conc 4 5a3ay . committee With plently powers,
sis Betcon pIas promises, and while those function
aries were siding across the river upon the vine, the
said vino took short turn, and grew back over the
Connectcut lust above the committee, before they
reached the Deacons house. Matters began now tc
wear serious aspect, especially this everlasting
rnmpkin vne since it's return from Saybrook, seemed
determined to groD dorm all opposition, and max
nq fearful strides over the owners farm. 1t had al.
ready Frustrated the Deacons CRIB, smoke house.
and cooper's shop, demolished Mistress Pratts leacl
this and knocked over her beer barrel, which had Just
stopped no, king, ii being Saturday afternoon. Ihet
excellent came running into the house with her
ewes filed with tears, and her apron with the scattered
remnants of dried apple establishment, winch hal
lust been upset in the general calamity, and besougbt
her husband to go for the Clergyman II was dccme'
advisable however upon further consultations to seek
civil rather than ecclesiastical remedy and the Deacon
accordingly mounted fleet horse and started for
select man. about five miles off Every body knows,
or ought to know, that the select in New England
are very important municipal unctonaries, and man
aqe the prudential of the town with great
wisdom and singular discretion. The Deacon, how
ever was doomed this time to seek succo in vain, for
though he galloped the whole distance, this abomna-
bic vine of his, having taken the direction, had
got to the select mans before him, mounted the porco,
and hung over the only door in the house, pump
kin having grown, in the mean time, large to
blockade the entrance, and the man of Office
tualy prisoner in his own domcll The Deacon
thus tbwared rode hack to lis afflicted family, which
we leave him comfort and his pumpkin vine to grow
until il gets tired of it, we have already done
selves in writing its history and our readers in perus
ing it, We deem it proper to say however, that we
shall continue it, whenever our friend at Beaufort re-
sumes his legend of the Fugacious Catfish"
The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-10-24

The present number completes the volume of the
Register, and the patronage it has received not being
sufficient to induce to continue its publications we
take respectful farewell of our readers, returning our
sincere thanks to those who have complied with the
terms on which it issued and requesting those
who are in arrears to make speedy settlement.
Next week title page will be furnished to those who
have taken the Register from the commencement.
Editors with whom we have been exchanging will
please discontinue sending their papers our address
Lines addressed "To MARY" have been received
Some portion Of them is exceptionable and we there
fore deem it proper to withhold them from the public
The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-10-24
DELAWARE RNG1sTnR.
WILMINGTON, SATURDAY, OCTOBER "a, 1929
Prices at Brandywiae, yesterday.

'V'Ou V'V IT JOoVOTU UJ'
Sup. Flour, $3.50: Mdlings, 800 400 Wheat,
white per so lbs. 1,13: red, per do. Ito: Corn,
per 81 lbs. So Corn Meal per hid. II, so do per
DBL 2e5 Rye per SO lbs. go cts: Rye four per bbl
1863 5,75.
The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-10-24

The handsome company of Washington Grays com
nanded by Capt M'Clpng, left this Borough on
Thursday morning in the Steam boat SUPERIOR on
visit 10 Philadelphia On their arrival there the Uni
ted States Gazette informs that they were met at
The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-10-24

While the samese Boys in Philadelphia, person
squeezed the hand of Chen hard as to hurt him. He drew
ms other hand and gave the squeezer such slap the
cheek as to sagger him. The to magistrate and
applied for warrant for the assault and battery 81 will
grant you the warrant said the magistrates fo Chem but
you must not on that Teng; for you do you
Will subject yourself to prosecution for false Imprisonment"
The prosecution abandoned.
The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-10-24
CANAL CELEBRATION.

The completion of the Chesapeake and Delaware
Canal celebrated with appropriate ceremonies on
Saturday last. large number of citizens from Phi
adelphia, Wilmington, and the surrounding country
attended, and from the former place there were two
volunteer companies-the Washington Grays COM
manded by Capt. ChidS, and the Philadelphia Grays,
by Capt Rumford Statutes were fired from the Uni
ted States Schooner Ranger, which was lying at ST.
Georges lock- decorated with the flags of various ma
lions, and also from Fort Delaware. The numerous
of citizens returned to their homes highly
gratfed with the ceremonies of the day.
The new steam boat WILMINGTON, Captain HENRY
READ. intended to run between this Borough and
Philadelphia is completed, and will commence her
regular trips in few days. She has been pronoun
ced by competent judges to be of the most splen-
didy finished and furnished vessels of her class in the
United States. She made her first appearance here |
on Wednesday, and in the afternoon made an excur-
sion to Chester with between three and four hundred
passengers.
The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-10-24
DIED

AT New York on Sunday morning, in the 65h year of bist
age; the Rev. WILLIAM HARRIS, D. D. President Of Co.
lumba College, : w.
The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-10-24

A teamster brought before the Boston Police,
few days since, charged with an attempt to break
through the ranks ofthe remen when engagedin extin-
gushing fire. The charge was proved, and at the
request of the companans, who said they did not wish
heavy fine to be imposed, but merely TO ascertain
whether the Fire Department would be protected, the
prisoner fined dollar and costs, and discharg-
ed.
The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-10-24
POSTSCRIPT.
THO O'clock.

AT the moment we are writing this paragraph, the
Exchange Telegraph is communicating intelligence
RON the ship Mary Lord, (below,) that PEACE HAS
BEEN CONCLUDED BETWEEN RUSSIA AND
TURKEY. We know not the day on which the Ma
ny Lord sailed, but she have sailed on the 18th,
which makes it probable that the report is the
as that brought the other day from Havre. Ii may,
however, be later and more positive.
The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-10-24

The Providence Subaltern states that Miss Frances
Wright is about to proceed to the island of st Do
mingo, and will take to that island number of negro
slaves, which she has purchased for the purpose of
manumttng.
The Rev. WM. SrAuGHToN, D. d. of Philadelphia;
has accepted appointment to the Presidency of the
College about to be established in Georgetown, Ky,
The late President Adams is about to erect white
marble monument to the memory Of his parents 10
is to be surmouned with bust of his father and to
be placed within the new meeting house at Quincy.
BY census recently taken of the inhabitants of
Savannah, it is found that it contains 645O SOULS
The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-10-24

The steam boat landing by the battalion of Arter-
lists under the command of COL Provost, and the La
fayette Light Infantry, under Capt. T. W. L. Free
man. and escorted to Bush Hill, where they partook
of sumptuous dinner, by invitation from Capt. Gill
lies company of Jackson Artillerists In the after
noon, the company Hospitality entertained by Brig.
Gen. Patterson and about o'clock was escorted to
its own quarters, the " Congress Hall Hotel,'' now
kept by Mr. Wells, in South Third street.
In the evening large number of the military Off,
GERS of our city attended their welcome guests to the
Arch street THEATRE
The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-10-24

Alderman MILNoR was on Tuesday elected Mayor
of Philadelphia.
The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-10-24

The U. s. Frigate Constellation, having on board
Messrs. M'Lane and Ripes, arrived at Cowes, Eng
land, on the 18th of September.
-"e@e~-
The New York Commercial Advertiser, of yester-
day, contains the following.
POSTSCRIPT.