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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-17
DIED,

Last evening al his dwelling house in Iudso street,
after painful illness WILLIAM COLEMAN. Editor OF
the Evening Post, in the sixty third year of his age
Mr. Coleman was born in Massachusetts,, in or near
Boston: and was educated for the bar lie practsed
as LAWYER in his native state, and returned as
member of It's legislature. lie removed thence To this
city, Gin what year are not accurately informed')
where he continued TO follow his profession; and WIS
warmly engaged in the political discussions and ex:
element of the period He held Office in one of
the Courts. which he lost BY political ohange aud
published volume of reports of Cases of Practice in
the Supreme Court When it WAS determined by the
leading federasts of this city to establish new pa.
per to be devoted more particularly to the supper, of
the party, he was selected its Editor. The first
number Of the Evening Post was issued on the 10Th
November 1891, and that of the Herald, the country
paper on the ID January following. Among the dis
tinguished men who contributed to the columns OF he
Post at that period, the most M trIous was Alexander
Hamilton, The late John Wells also wrote much for
the paper and became after few years, half propre-
tor until his interest transferred to Michael Burn.
ham, ESQ From the establishment OF the Post TO the
present time Mr.. Coleman continued to be its respon'
sible editor For the last seven or eight years. howe
YER he suffered much from i'll health, which interfered
materially with anv constant attention to business; and
for UPWARDS of three past, he has been tor more
than half The time, confined to his own house' we
are not precisely Informed as to the nature OF his com
raint but he suffered both from diseased hver ana
several attacks of paralysis In 1926, he was thrown
from vehicle ami sustained serious injury. He bore
the attacks Of disease with great fortude aud
II is not our purpose to attempt review OF the po-
Gt;cal life of Mr. Coleman As skilful editor. he OBJ
tanned wide reputation throughout the United States,
which the attacks of his political opponents contriout-
ed 10 enhance II is not from his latter years that an
,imste is to be formed either of the vgour OF his
mind. or the consistency of his He was good
English scholar, and had partial acquaintance with
the attn classics Ills illusions to them were some.
times happy. In the style Of his writings he exhibited
vsrv correct perhaps fastdious taste He aimed at
nerspicuitv and strength and had the example of lia-
milton before him as model. lie was endowed by ma
ture with great ntrepidity, ard when he deem
ed it expedent enter into controversies involving
the excitement of private feeling, he withheld by
NO personal considerations from going to the whole eH
tent of attack He was willing to meet the consequence
of hazarding his own life, according 20 the code OF no.
and though his theory presents The palpah!y ah
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-17
Trust Sale.

IN the 2oh day Of JuIy neat, the undersigned will
~ offer for sale, at public auction, to the highest
bidder for cash. the tract of land situate IN the county
OF Fairfay the waters Of Bull Rum called Moore.
hill, containing 954 acres, The sale will take place
at Fairfax Court House, before the front door thereof
about IL O'Clock, and is made under the authority oil
adeed of trust given to the undersigned by Robert
Kincheloe for the benefit Of Alexander Henderson's
executors, dated the 18th Of August, 1922 and re.
corded in the Clerks Office Of the County Court of
Fairfax. The sale will be effected for the purpose of
raising the unsatis6ed part Of the debt, with the ex-
penses of trust. JAMES SANGSTER.
june 2--eo,s AMASHADIAH MOORE.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-17
Notice.

~ OtlCc.
MRS. ~. NJ CRUlKsHANK viii open SCHOOL
INl for Young Ladies' q Wolfstreet in this city, on
Tuesday the I4th inst where the following branches
will be taught, viz Reading, photography, Writing.
Arithmetic. Geography, English Grammar, Rhetoric,
Composition, History, Natural Philosophy, Chemistry,
Drawing and Painting, and the Use Of the Globes.
Reference may be made to President Chaplin and
Professor Ruggles Of the Columbian College, Mr.. Jo.
seph Andrews DIR. 7. r. Jones, DR.. ScwaIl, and II.
Wa!ach, ESQ of Washington. July IL
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-17
Cash for Negroes

WYE wish to purchase ONE HUNDRED LLIEL Y
w NEGROES, of both sexes, from 1870 IS years
of age field hands; also, mechanics of every descrip-
ton Persons wishing to sell would do well to give us
u call, are determined to give higher prices for
slaves than any purchaser WHO'S now or may be here
after in this market.
ANY communication il, writing will be promptly at
tended Il, We at all times be found at our resi-
dence, west end of Duke street, Alexandria ID. C..
iuIy IL FRANKLIN < ARMFIELD.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-17
Cheap Goods,

TIME subscribers intend making change IN their
i business in September. and, with view OF selling
oft or reducing their stock Of Goods, offer them till
that period at very small advance upon tie cost The
assortment is large sessonable and general and buy
ers, by Wholesale Or retail. will get them at reduced
prices. JAMES WM SCOIi,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-17
%ApnYED.
above.

On Sunday evening last. by the Rev. Mr.. Maun Mr.,
JosS F CoHaeEx Of Fairfax County, Va to Miss SA
RAN f. daughter of Robert Guest, Esq. of Charles
County, Md.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-17

|,r,rs or TAs WEATHER. The Thermame-
stood, Yesterday, at go, and brisk wind
circulation from S. to NV. Dog days
,mmenced yesterday.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-17
AUCT ON
Trustees Sale-!his Day

PURSUANT to deed Of trust from Robert Fulton
and wife, to the subscriber, will be .oId, the
premises ON Fridey. the l7ta day of present month,
One undivided sixth part of u lot
! ~ OF ground on the vest side Of Union street.
M between King and Prince streets, which
GH90 there is three story brick tenement,
now in the occupancy of Simon Dearborn.
Also, one moiety of Lot of Ground on
ten feet alley, running aud from Fairfas to
Water street, between Wilkes Gibbon streets, 'front.'
ing said alley twenty feet. and running north forty.
FIVE feet, more or less.
Sale to commence, on the first mentioned
premises, at 4 O'Clock, p. II. Terms cash.
July 9-dtl7thJ 4. MOORE, Trustee,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-17
Trustees Sale-Tbis Day

lIuStCCS Odlc-lDiS LAY.
Under the authority Of deed Of trust for thss
u purpose, will be sold at public suction on Fyidry
the I'm day Of July at the House lately occupied by
DIR Humphre, peake. great variety Of personal pro.
perry, consisting Of
Household Furniture, Carriage & Horses,
Drays, Carts, &c.
A VALUABLE LIBRARY,
And eight or ten Negro Slaves. among them are some
coopers and house servants represented as particular
" valuable and OF uncommony good character; 10
shares Chesapeake 4 Ohio canal Stock; share of
Middle Turnpike Road Stock.
Also, same day, Cooper's Shop and coorcr's
tools
Terms Of sale For all sums less than $50 cash and
tina, sum, credit will be given of and months
upon negotiable notes with approved endorsers bear.
Ing intere.t.
.4nd on Saturday the lsth,
Will be sold on tie premises the following real estate,
situate in the town of Alexandra,
AA A three story Brick House and
&&# JfA Lot at intersection of Pitt and Cameron.
N8 III streets, north Of Cameron and West Of
&sg41 Pht-street, being an excellent dwelling
house and in good repair.
4 House and Lot at the intersection of
Duke and Watersheds, on the north of Duke and
west of Watersheds, subiec, to AN annual rent of
$50 So during the life Of the widow of David Arch
Also, one other Lot on the south side OF
Du e street and north side of Wolfe lane, beginning
at intersection of Dukesreet and West lane, thence
West lane sou,hwardly Wolfe lane thence east.
warly with Wolfe lane "a feet p inches the line of
Thomas White, thence parallel with West lane TO Duke
street, thence to the beginning.
thirds Of two other parcels or
Lots of Ground lying contiguous to the town of Alex.
andria, but within the county uf Fairfay-thc first
bounded north by Franklinstree south by Jefferson
street. west by Henry and east by Patriot street.
being Que square according 20 the plan of the town.
The other Lot hes Immediately west Of the foregoing
bounded the east by Henry street on the north BY
Frankinstreet and the south by Jecr,ons,reet and
on the west by the land formerly held BY John Wise,
forming part nf square.
Also, Few in St. Paul's Church in the
town OF Alexandria.
Terms of sale vii! be equal payments at 6, IL, 10
and ~ months, notes with approved endosers bearing
interest and deed OF trust upon the property to
| cure the payments.
GEORGE BRENT, }
THOMSON + MASON, Trustees.
GEOKGE JOHNSON,
july lily GEO WHfTE, .fuc,.
az The National In,eigencer and Telegraph will
please insert the above every other day ill sale.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-17
J.K. PAuLDrso, Esq. Navy Agent.

And on the same day and year last aforesaid,
in manner aforesaid, in the County Of Wash
ington aforesaid, he, the said Tobias Watkins,
made and executed draft or inland bill of ex-
change on the said K Paulding, Navv Agen,
as aforesaid, according ~ the advice Of the a
foresaid letter in favor Of the said {. S Fow-
Ter, for the said sum Of seven hundred and fifty
dollars, money or the United States, bearing
date the day and year aforesaid, and then and
there sold and delivered the said draft or in
land bill Of exchange 10 ihe said C. 5, Fowler.
and received therefor the said sum Of seven
hundred and 6fty dollars from the said c. S.
Fowler and kept and disposed of the same TO
his own use; which said drsft or inland bill OF
exchange was afterwards presented TO the said
] X. Psulding and paid by him out of The mo
mics of the United States.
And the Jurors aforesaid upon their oath a
fnresad, 10 further present, That the said J. K.
Pauldins being Navy Agent as aforesaid, or
the sixteenth day of January which was in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and twen,y-eight as aforesaid, did write and
address, add cause TO be SEM, to The said Sam
usl L. Southland, Secretary Of he Navy as a!ore
said, letter in the words and figures following,
TO wit:
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-17
Navy AeENr's OFFICE.
Ne,v York, 10Th Jan. 1929.

Sin: Be pleased to drec, a warrant to issue in my
favor for the sum of twelve thousand hundred and
thirty dollars and twelve cents, to be charged to
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-17
lust.

ID ETWEEN Fairfax AMI Patrick streets, GOLD
I'D BRE4SY.PlN containing a Topaz stone set with
pearl. The finder will be suitably rewarded by eav-
inc it at this Office. july II
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-17
I'aEAsuRY DEpARrNINr,

IN .4uditor's Office, January 16. 1928.
Sra: i have this day drawn you for hundred
and Fifty dollars in favor Of s. Fowler at one days
sight. to meet which, remittance will be made to you
by the Treasurer of the United States, the
requstion can pass through the forms Of Office. under
the head of arrearages prior to 1897" of the like
SUM- ana to this head you will be pleased to charge the
draft when paid The draft is made at one days sight,
that time may be allowed for the remittance to reach
you in due but should any thing to pre-
vent this you viii be pleased pay out of any fund
in your hands and make the necessary transfer the
receipt Of the Treasurer's draft.
lam, respectfully, your obedent servant,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-17
DMl1P NEWS.

Schr. Erie, Bartram. hence, at New York l4,h inst
- Increase, Robinson, Ito do do
- Caledonia, Atkins hence, at Boston 1lth inst
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-17

Required for the purposes as expressed in the list
herewith enclosed
have the honor to be- very respectfully, your ODE
dent servant,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-17
COMMERCIAL.

From the Second Edition Of the Ne,c. York Journal of
Commerce. Of July IA.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1829-10-22
J WWNfWrl8 lfNN0lTa
TUESDAY,, OcropgR 20.


The Convention no, at two o'clock. when its sitting
was opened with prayer by the Rev. Mr.. Hammer, OF
the Presbyterian Church
Mr.. Marshall. from the Committee on the Judiearg
pdrnen OF G. government, made the following reuort
from the Committee
1. Resolved That The Judicial power shall lie vesedlo
Court OF Appeals, in such Inferior Courts as the Lee.
gisiaure shall from time time ordan and establish
and in the county courts The Jurisdiction of these
tribunals shaIbe regulated by law. The Judges OF hs
Court oil Appeals and Of the inferior Courts shall hold
their offices during good behavio ir, or until removed in
The manner prescribed in this Constitution; and sha at
he same time, hold no other office, appointment or
public t'us aud the acceptance thereof, by either of
them, shall yacate his Judicial office 70 modification
or abolition Of any court, shall he construed 10 deprive
anyJudge thereof OF his office; but such Juds shall
perform any Judicial duties which the Legislure shall
assign him.
2 Resolved, That the presen, Judges If the Court Of
Appeals Judges Of The General Court and Chancellor.
reinan ia oice until the expiration of the rst seson
Of the Legislature, held Under The new Constitution
and no longer. But the Legislature may csuse 10 he
paid to such OF them, as shall not be reapponted such
sum az, from their age, nirnies and BAD servicss
shall be deemed reasonable u
3 Resolved, That Judges Of the Court of Appo,I.
and Inferior Courts, except Justices of the County
Courts, and the Aldermen or other Magistrates of cor.
porlon Courts, shall he elected by the concurreo, Gov,
Of both Houses OF the General Assembly each uonss
voting separately and having negative on the ofbe,
and TIE msmbers thereof voting civG uoee The vo,,s
OF tue members shall be entered The Journals Of their
respective Houses. Should tie two houses in ans
case, isil TO concur in the election of Judge dr.
ring the Session, the Governor shall decide the
election by appointing Of the so persons who fst
received majority of votes in The Houses in which
they were respectively voted for. But if any ya-ncy
shaIl occur during the recess Of the General Assem-
by the Governor, or oer person performing the d.,y
o. 'oyefnor may appoint person TO h such vacancy
"ho ball continue ~ Office until the end Of the n, <
succeeding session Of The General sscmbly.
D Resolved That the Judges u tho Court Of An.
peals and Of tic Iaferor Courts shall receive Fixed and
quite sarics. which shall not be diminished during
their continuance w Office.
d. resolved, That on the creation of sny new conn
~ Justices OF the Peace shall he appointed in Tho 6rs
instance, ~ may be prescribed by law. when vsrsn
ces 'bal occur IA any county or sha for snv csn.s
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1829-10-22
a birds. EYE YIEW,


The Reader will see glance, from our Sketch.
es OF the Proceedings of the Committees;
L. lst That the Legisiatioe Committee, have so far
rec commended reduction OF the number of members in
the House OF Delegates but change in the numbers
or Classification OF the Sena,e 2 The ,chie Dopafion
as the basis OF representation in the III of ID but re-
Jeced the same for the SnGfe other basis for ,at
body yet specified and adopted 3. That all the PROPOSE.
tons Tor guarantee have been far rejected That
an extension OF the Right Of Suifage has been adopted
This Committee will not complete their labours, per-
hap., before Friday Saturday.
III. That the Ereutire Committee have recon-
mended the abolition Of the Executive CounciE and
tIa proposition 10 cleo, the Governor nedlaely y
he People has been lost by lie in the Com .ntee
Ill That the judiciary Committee have rccom,n. md
e that Court Of Appeals aud County Courts shall be
constitutional! trihuna The commissions Of the present
Judges 10 he vacated, as soon "a the con u,op
goes into ef-c and Ju ges TO be hereafter removable
not only by impeachment bu; by Of 3ds IL both
Houses.
~. That the Committee Of the Bill Of Rights have
proposed very icw RESOLUTION; the most important of
whchls, that no change b, made in the present Bill
of Rights
The Convention will scarcely enter very seriously
into the discussion Of these topics, u1 Monday next
In ThG shape the most important clauses viii! finally
prevail, we will not unde rtake to predict. II is
somewhat absurd to he counting and guessing
the results, with the aid Of the dim and perhaps dec
tive light which gmmers before the public 1t passes
The wit OF man at present to divine of the great re
sut; 90 t!!c i.rc. BIZ :-.. :!;- Co:
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1829-10-22

shall be entered Of record aud signed by the membets
his dissen to be laid before the General Assembly,
when called for by them The members Of tho Coun-
Gil shall be elected by joint ballot Of both Houses Of the
General Assembly, for four years Al the fret eisc-
ton, the two houses shall, by joint resolution, divide
the persons elected into two classes The Of the
Councillors OF the first class shall be vacated the
alton OF the second year; Of the second class tho
expiration oil the fourth year; that half may DO
chosen every second year; and II vacancies happen by
e.gnton, or otherwise, they shall be filed by joint
ballot ofthc two Houses Of the General assembly. Az
adequate but moderate salary shall ba settled them,
during their continuance In Office, and they shall be In
capable during that time, Of sitting in either House Of
Assembly.
In consequence Of the failure Of Mr. Laish's resoir-
ton, the order which directed the Committee Of tho
Whole. to consider the report from the JucIsi Com
mi,tee tomorroiD, was, motion OF Mr. r. p. Bar
hour, re-considered, and altered 10 .Honday next-
whereupon. on motion Of Mr. Powell, the Conventions
adjourned to meet tomorrow at o'clock.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1829-10-22

On DHIt il said, that the Erie is TO be sent ont 10
the Coast OF Mexico, TO bring hack Mr.. Poinse il he
consdersh expedent to leave Mexco--It is said, that
he has expressed dc sire return-and perhaps under
existing circumstsuces such is called for by
the public interests
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1829-10-22

We have received List OF Delinquent Lands in the
State Of Illinois, which will he sold the Ist Monday
in January next, uniess the taxes interest and be
previously paid. 1t fiji. 81 pagesanI is deposited in
this office for the inspection oil such may desre to
see IT,.
The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-03-14
s II. WILSON, Printers, Boo

& Fl. WILSON, Printers, Booksellers and Stationers,
have removed their establishment their former stand
NO. lO5 MARKET STREET. Thankful for the very
liberal of patronage they have received, they assure
their and the public generally, that all articles IN
their line will be furnished prices at least as low as they
be procured for any other place in the United States
They have for sale extensive assortment OF SCHOoL
BOOKS and STATIONERY, wholesale and retail, amongst
which the Books and other articles in common IN the
best schools in this Borough and in its vicinity.
great variety of Prints for framing ScrapBooks Picture
Tables &c.
An ensve assortment of Music for the Piano, Harp &c
and Music furnished to order.
Their CIRCULATING LIBRARY contains the popu-
lar works of History and Fiction, that have been issued OF
years. OF the additions, the following popu
lar works-Pelham, Domestic Duties, Travelling Bachelors
0des upon Cash. Corn, Catholics, and other Matters High
Life Ella, & I'd series; FAIRY Legends LIST I'd series;
Tales of Grandfather, LIST I'd series, Spy mmasked,
Neaes celebra ed work entitled Romance OF History, SUI
baltens Log Book, Memoirs of Leigh Richmond, very
terestng and valuable work; Tales Of the Emerald Ise
Gardens Revolutionary Anecdotes and number of other
new and popular publications
They have Just received number Of Motto Seals, from
London, with handles, article
They sale, Writing and Letter Paper of every de-
scription; Embossed and Gilt Edged Paper Drawing and
Fancy Papers, Bonnet and Bristol Boards Drawing materials
PRAYER, Psalm and Hymn Books Bibles and Teslanents,
large and SMALL Day Books and Leger of every descriptions
best Writing Ink red and back-and Ink dei; elegant
Cut Glass Smelling Bottles American and French manutac
ure India Ink Water Coors, Osborne and Reeves Amer
and English, boxes single cake; Magic Lonterns,
Playing, Visiting Conversation and other Cards Dice, Chess
men, Chequer Boards &c Drawing Blottng, Tissue, Gold
and Silver Papers; Cologne Water Balm of Columbia, sc
o. Country Merchants, Teachers and Others wishing to
purchase wholesale, will find it to their advantage to call
at the above place.
The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-03-14

n FUG E:-PArEHT.-This valuable Anti-dysemteric
and HOrm Medicine has been used for these years
past and its universally ackno lodged by all who
have tried it, to be far superior 20 any other medicine
employed for most diseases children subec Ii
ecily safe, and child vii refuse take IT, II seldom
fails curing Dysenlery, Summer Complain, Cole Cholera
Morbus, either grown persons children and gives APP
petite almost all deblitated persons. Worms f,equemy
nfes Children aggravate their other diseases, and The
chief of fepers Jo,cei complaints and chronic
and diseases, incident childhood which
and frequently a,d 1t is much 20 be regretted
that most yernfuges injurious and thousands
of children swept off, rendered feeble, pale and
emacated through the first stage of Hewlich leads
pulmonary complaints, &c. SC. &c.
Worms being especially apt to niest persons of debated
digestive organs and emaeaed constitutions much mischief
often done by the ordinary medicines which general
y consist of the strongest pugaves mercurias bers
narcotics spirits of urpenne Articles of this kind
destroy but they debtae the stomach, and often
materially njure the general health. SWANS VERMIFuEG
has the peculiar advantage of destroying and removing
from the bowels without the weakening consequences of the
stronger purgatves sc. and ii has, moreover decided
organs of dgeson-thereby relieving the general system
from many troublesome complaints 1t is by this that
many grown persons have been relieved By its use, of a
erent complants-supposing themselves TO be in declne
&c. Sc SIC.
This medicine tDH reieue Bo,oel complaints Dyscn-
terry, Bilious Collie, potig, sickness pain aDeakneSs
the stomach booei loss Of appetite either in children
groom persons, in fer hours and seldom fails curing
CHILLS And FEVER OR FEVER AGUE. No
family ought, ,pH be WITHOUT 1t, after trial
Sold in Wilmington, at M. JoHNSONs Drug and dfedi-
cna Sore No 80, Market street. east side, third door
above the upper market. Nov. l.