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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-10-17
Marshal's Sale


A ia Superior Court Of Chaneery. held in the town
a of Fredericksburg, on the 10th day Of MAJ, 1927.
Tineent Moss, Plaintiff
HenLy BOgges defendant.
BY consent of the parties, by counsel, the { curt
doth adudge order. and Decree that unless the de-
PENDANT SHALL within Twelve months from the ;late
hereof pay to the plaintiff the sums Of thousand
dollars, with Interest thereon at the rate of Xix
centum per annum from the first day of October 18I9
until paid (subect credit ,f twenty eight dollars
and ftty-six cents. paid the 9Th day of December.
1920 one thousand dollars, with the like interest
thereon from the LIST day of October, 1879 until pad,
one thousand dollars, with the like interes thereon,
from the first day of April 1919 antil paid subject 70
credit Of sixty eigh, dollars and for-six nts p.d
the 23d day of March 1925; thousand dollars. arh
the like interest thereon from The first day OF April
1920. until pan; thousand dollars, with the like
interest thereon, from the first day of April 1921 until
paid; thousand dollars. with the like interest there
on. from the first day of April, 1872, until pald and
one thousand dollars, with the like interest thereon,
from the first day of April 1923, until psid and the
| costs by the plaintiff expended in the rroecuon of
this suit the said def ndant and his heirs. and all per-
claiming under him. be thu nceorh, forever, aso
lutey barred and foreclosed of and from all equity &c
redemption in and from the lands ..d Telses drscrb-
ed'n the i"eiure Of mortgage, exhibited this cause,
bearing date the 24th day of September. 1914 btwe.n
the defendant of the part anal the plaintiff at he
other part; and that the Marshal Of this Court after
having given six weeks notes Of the time and place
thereof, ny adVers' ncnt puOsed IN some newspaper
printed in the Town Of Alexandra do expose sale,
at public auction to the highest bidder. for cash. the
lands and premises aforesaid; and the proceeds
of the sale, after defayng the expenses attending the
same, pay to the plaintiff the sail principal sums snd
interest and the COSTS and the surpu, Of thr proceeds
Of the said sale, if any, pay the defendant or to such
p rson may be legally authorized to receive the
anne; and report his proceedings herein the Court,
in order TO final decree.
Cop -Teste:
Costs S27 93. j. II. WILLIAMS, &C,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-10-17

In Cloumel, reland) 90 the 2s,h August, four
s-olhers were executed for the murder of THEN
5ro,heg 10 law. Their names were Thomas,
rInYrG, Nicholas, and Pierce Wallace. They
did wilhcat struggle After being suspended
he usual lime, the bodies were Cut down and
:onr,rrd under strong escort, 10 the County
I smuy for dissection. Tley made no de-
;4,s,ou at the place of,xecurion OF their guilt
o. grocence.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-10-17
VIRGINIA CONVEN rlON.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER "a

After prayer by The Rev. Mr.. Taylor, the Con-
,u,lon was called 10 order.
No business appearing to occupy the Con.
| ua,ion MIR. Mccoy moved tina, the House do
row alqurn, but withdrew his motion at the
| suggestion OF
Mr.. Doddidge, who stated that he had been
riorned thai If the House had 81, half au hoor
.Ouger Yesterday. portion of TIE Documents
called Tor from the AUDITORS Office would have
0,sn present, d, md might toen have been or
leed 10 he printed No order 10 print could
be Civ n without the action OF the House, and
il IN 5diournmen, should then take place, it
should be until some hour in; the fernoon,
wien il any documents should be presented,
The House might order them 10 be printed
The President here laid before the Conven-
ion lhs following Report from the Auditor.
AuDrroR's OFFICE, 18th Oct. 1929
Sir.-ln compliance with one Of the Resolu-
a1Os adopted 10y The Convention, have the
honor 10 transmit statement of the number OF
persons in each coun'y and corpor ate town with
HlhIS Commonwealth charged with State tax
IN movable property Of The year 1928. The
Documents called for oy the other resolutions
viii De furnished as soon as they can be pre-
pared
have the honor 10 be, sir, with grea, res
?eet and consideration, your obedieni servant,
JAS. E. HEATH,
Auditor Of Public Accounts.
The Honorable James Monroe,
Presiden, Of the State Convention,
On motion Of Mr.. Daddridge, the Report was
hen ordered 20 be laid on the table andiprin'ed;
and that the Secretary be ordered to hand over
% the Public Printer, any addi,ionNl Report
Which nigh, be made in the afternoon.
On motion Of Mr.. Chapman Johnson, who
suggested, ,nat bv agreeing 10 his motion, more
Tine would be allowed TO the Committees 10
act on the business before them, II was ordered
mli when the Convention adjourned II adjourn
~ TO meet at o'clock to- morrow.
ine Convention then adjourned.
The CONVENTION The different Commit
ICES are actively aud laboriousIy engaged, and
TcPOrts nom some Of them, may now be early
anticipated. In the meas time, the sessions Of
The Convention Itself are bries, aud It's proceed
inss unin;eresting.
On yesterday, the Legislative Committee
aa'pted resolution declaring lha, the men,
1ers OF the House Of Delegates, ought 10 be re-
a0sed-io what poiu' was not determined, but
opinion seemed 10 fuclua,e between 96 and $50.
u also seemed to be the determination OF the
committee 10 preserve the Sena'e as ii is, both
= 70 numbers, powers. aud 'he feature of elias.
SS'u'a'ion. Various important principles have
'een submitted by resolution 10 the conside-
sai0I>Of all the Committees-but until passed
upon, We do not feel al liberty 10 advert to
hem.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-10-17
Public Sale VI Valuable LanA

Public Sale Nf V a\uab\e LauA.
WILL. be exposed to public sale, on the premises.
w on the eth duy # December nsrt ifnot previously
disposed OF, the
TRACT OF LAND
on which the subscriber formerly lived, in the county
OF Prince William, containing between
SIX AND SEvEN HUNDRED ACRES.
situated on % mrIcs from Alexandra, ~ from Dunn.
fries, and from the Occoq,an Mills where produce
may de disposed Of at the Alexandra prices Two.
thirds of, land isv,Ry heavily tmbere consistin Of
white oak of the largest lie, black oak hict ory beach
&c %c; there are one hundred OF low gr',nd,
the third Of whchis in tmber-thr remainder wa, for.
merly, and still may be made valuable mead W; here
is also GRhS7' MILL now ont of repair, he only
one in the neghbOrho0d and client situation for
Dstlery, there being none within 10 miles Of The
place The springs are very numerous. much so,
as to form the which the MILL and furnishes
an abundance OF wafer, except in the dry season.
For grazing farm, there is IN Virginia supe.
ror it is remark ably adapted to clover and plaster
(thc latter of which be had only eight miles u.s.
tan at the Alexandra price, forty being with.
out failing spring
Persons wishing To purchase will do we'll tn att end on
that day. the terms will be ofthe accom- nozt-
ing kind, payment being required for several yeas
after the sale.
The land will be shown 10 persons wishing to exa-
mine by Mr. Melstesd, living ON the premise,
Any communication made the sub; cct must be d.
reced to the subscriber, near Newtown, Frede r,ck
county, Virginia.
sept 25-~4t HENRY PEAKE.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-10-17

w,,,so OF CoxsrAsrINoPLE.-Ihe walls
- Lad side of Constan,inople are about
ii. in length from the Castle OF Seven
the Marmura, to the northern point
c,,,,er Horn. There are three lines,
,.iD, eighteea feet from the other They
:. mos, PLACES, entire, and are still sur
.,1 Sy their ancient bat'lements and
~. hundred aud eighteen in number.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-10-17
Bank " potuM.ac.

October Sd, 1929.
NOTICE is hereby given the Stockholders of the
~ Bank OF Potomac, that election for Directors
for the ensuing year, will be held the Old Council
Chamber on Monday, the ID Of November nert from 10
till O'Clock,
BY orer Of the President aud Directors:
oct 5-lawt2dNov G.. PAGE Cashier
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-10-17
Sugar Yea, Coffee, &c.

Sugar, Yea, CNnee, &c.
81. DOUGLAS have just received well select
d ed assortment of
GROCERIES, Viz:
so hlds and tlerces sugar Of various qualities
SIS hhds, tierces and bbls mol,sses, ct do
40 packages Of teas, gunpowder, imperial and
young hyson, Of fine quality
1000 lbs loaf sugar, Of different numbers
20 bags best and common coffee
SRLT-Loose and in sacks
SPTES-Embrscing pepper, alspice, ginger,
cloves nutmegs. cinnamon. mace, &C
SOPHISTICATED brandy, Holland gin, Jamaica,
Antigua, and New England rum
WINES Madeira, Lisbon, port, malaga, &C.; some
of them very low priced
DIES Indigo, copperas, madden, logwood, fustc,
alum, sc
EPAOH SALTS of a superior quality
SVUFF-Leiper, Garrett, Lorillar's Maccabau
PAPER Writing and wrapping; tobacco starch.
mustard cheese, fig blue, gunpowder, shot bar lead,
birthstone, salt petre &c ac the whole OF which they
will sell, wholesale and retail, very moderate terms.
oct 8
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-10-17
Columbian Insurance Office.

Nkf0ndrid OcfO6er Is, 1879.
NOTICEis hereby given to the Stakeholder OF this
~ Institution. thar election for eleven Drec,ors
to the ensuing year. will be held at this Office
between the hovrsof 10 A N. and : =. N. on Monday
the ID day Of November next
oct I6-St iAMES SANDBRsON seo,v
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-10-17
AN that Tract Of i.anA.

lying and being in the county aforesaid, whereon the
plaintiff Vincent Mo>s) formerly resided, and which
is composed of the several following tracts VIZ: One
Tract. formerly the property VI Nathaniel Moss. On
which stands the dwelling house, other Tract pur-
chased by the said Vincent Moss Of George Fisher;
said Vincent Moss Of Caleb Nhltacre, on which has
been erected merchant MILL &c. which mill has be,n
recently burnt-the whole bounded by Goose Cr,ek
BYRD r. WALLER
Deputy Of John Sfanard, NJ F. t. ID.
net 13-2awt28Nuy
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-10-17
Approved:
I.p. THOMPSON, C, C.

AN ACT providing for the collection ct the taxes:
assessments, or charges. Oh tenements ana ioes VI
ground which remain due and uhpsid for two years
sKcrlou Be Il esaeied By The Con,non Counen y
.fknaadr:a That previously To the SOth OF Ho'emoer
in every year. it shall be the duty OF the OF
C,ctors 40 make return upon oath, TO the Clerk OF
the Common Council. of all tenements and lots OF
ground in his or their respective Districts OF Yards on
yhich taxes assessments charges, remain due and
unpaid and that goods or chattes ct the person OF
charged with the payment OF SUCH taxes as
ssments, or chsrges sufficient to satisfy the sse' can
be found within the Corporation
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-10-17
OCTOBER l3.

sOn ballong for superinte nden o. Police, WILLIAM
vEIrcH duly elected.
Ordered That Messrs HoUGH, RoBEnrs, and AANDE
VILE, be a Committee to SETH, with Augustine New
ton late Collector of the Northern District, the &C.
counts Of h,> collections; and hat the said COMMITTEE
do report to Council such settlement for their console
ration and be subject to their appreciation or rsjec-
ton.
find IL is further ordered. That the same Committee
be authoriz 20 settle the terms with the re-
or securities of John Muncaser, deceas
ed, late Collector of the Southern District
The Council resumed the consideration of the report
of the Committee the communication OF the Super
ntende of Police of the S'h June Whereupon. twas
Ordered, That the same be accepted, and that so
much ofte side the east side OF Royal street.
between Cameron and Queen, may require it, be re-
paired in such Superintendent OF Police
shall think necessary
The communication of John Lloyd was referred to
Messrs RoBERrs and HoUGH.
The Council proceeded to consider the application
of rownshend Waugh: whereupon.
Orde,e ed, That Towashend Waugh have leave to
withdraw his petition and pspeis
Ordered That the bill in relation to the Iancasteran
School be recOmmitred to the Committee BY whom 1t
was reported with leave report such matters IN re-
la,ion thereto as they may think material.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-10-17
E..tice.
Costs S27 50.

PURSUANT to thu foregoing decree, shall. on a.
Il turday, the 2SM day Of ,|orember merit befor. the
front door of the of William and Iiusi,rod rust,
in the Town OF Uppervle, and county Of Fauqu er,
expose to sale, BY public auction, to the highest bid
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-10-17

Teas, Sugar, Whiskey. etc.
EN chests. half chests, and boxes young hyson and
0O imperial tea
10 bids New Orleans sugar
us bbls old whiskey, part Of superior quality
~ boxes mould candles
do sperm do
50 do soap
20 bbls Alber's whiskey
so bags 50. Domingo and Rio coffee
20 dozen brooms
90 hhds w. I. and ". o. molasses
Sc sacks blown salt
hhds New Orleans rum
pipes cognac brandy
9 do Holland 6 in
so resms wrapping paper
5 boxes steam refined sugar
10 a.. casks s. ". wine
10 do sweet malaga do
Madden, copperas, cloves, indigo. ground ginger,
alum, nutmegs, mace pepper, pimento, snuff, sweet
oil, bed cords and ploughnes. drmjohns, cigars, mus
tartl lamp oil. starch rice, 80 with general assert
ment of GROCERIES,, kept constantly on hand, and
for sale by COHAGAN WtIfTLE
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-10-17

- ioreioie illustration ., he improperly OF
''''snanos poliuesi parties by the names OF
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-10-17
american FlaMpe\s

4 LARGE supply Of white, red, yellow, and green
N Flannels, of best quality, for sale the manufac-
turefs' prices by =. G.. CAZENOVE Co.
.also
$50 pieces sattnett
400 do low priced negro cloth and kerseys
oct l6
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-10-17
Extract of letter receppd ahghy respectable Hercan
tile House of Baltimore, dated

ST. TnoMAs, September %, 1879
"The brig Arctic was the last of four vessels from
Baltimore, within two days, and arrived the 17,h -
We had also at the snme time two from Philadelphia,
one from Alexandria, and from New York, all with
ioer, and this has thrown a damp the market and
much dc pressed the price of thu article I" Gq=ete
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-10-17
COMMERCIAL.

FLoua.-The news per the Birmingham has had the
effect to:reduce the price of Flour, in mar et
to so cents.
The HARVEST IN ENeLAND.-We have examined q
large number of papers received by the late arrival
and have given this evening first page extracts
from the latest In addition, find in London pa
per Of the 4th Of September, the following paragraph
NeU- York Commercial
"We have travelled through several hundred miles
Of corn country during the past ten have only
met with two fields Of wheat which remain to be har.
vested and rejoice to find that this crop is both abun
dsnt and of good qualify"
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-10-17

BY GEORGE WHITE.

This evening at early candle light
will be sold at the Auction Room to close sales,
Dry Goods, Hardwore, and Fancy articles.
In great variety such cloths casneres, casIne,ts,
domestics hannei, bangup cords boxes cotton calls,
looking glasses, plated casters, sndirons, shovel and
tongs, lamps knives and forks pocket. pen and shoe
knives. comos, and collection of Toys, &c C &C.
ALSO bird guns. and brace Of pistols with spring
dirks and screw barrels oct II
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-10-17
AN ACT to fix the comps nsaton Of the Superintend
cnt of Police for the res idue ct the curren, year

cnt of Police for the res idue ct the current year
sScrroN l. Be IL enacted By the Common Council 81
gier. ndria That the nSent Of Police shat be
allowed for his for the residue of the current
year. which will end 'he first tuesday in March
ne x, the of seveat, five dollars to be paid out OF
the Genera; Fun aud that much q" the - act fixing
the salaries OF the Officers of the Corporation Tor the
wear 1929" Ms relates the salary OF the Superntend
ent of Police be, and the same is hereby, repealed
sE, 3 ind be IL further enacted, That this &C, shall
ca mmeuce be IN force from and after the passing
there of.
Passed in Council this twelfth day ofOctoher, eight
ee n hundred and twenty nine
r. l. TAYLOR,
President Common Council.
Approved: ,sor
Mayor.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-10-17

A 7 Superior Court Of Chancery, held in the town
"A of fredericksburg. on the 10th day Of Nav, 1927,
Tneent Moss, Plaintiff
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-10-17

"lLI. be exposed to public SALE on the premises,
w on the 9Th dug # December merit. not previously
disnnscl Of the
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-03-24
From he Fredep1cktorcn (1JdD Political J,,,n,,., =,
March H. '"" y

MI. CLAf:--It is with great pleasure that ,vs ~,
nouncc to tho friends Of Mr.. Clay his arrival =; %
eIlck LIE entered town Monday afternoon. es-
S.ge nunber Of his fellow citizens, who
70 inc Ann Arundel county line to hail bs sr,;vc ~,
TT county, and 10 welcome him among them
Tic appeared sensbly affected by the ardent st,ns
ron sno olsntcresed affection of his friends and IN
shall no observed that thor atteptons n srcb Ss
S nc MoVea mat they were not sunshine fsfepds
Sn Ds entrance into town. tho fno volunteer band
az, Du.S commenced playing bcsutil and appropriate
three cheers, an eloquent burst Of enthusas. sI.S
public. '' e'''a'' vi Nho
rom the time Of his arrivnl IN the city his nppayt
.h. were crowded with ffeds anxious TO exprerr
votion 70 his cause '''"'' '"''.'
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-03-24

PANAMA NrEucroNs-fhe instructions made on, for 90
"S'S o' 'he u States who were have attended thu
'Sss at ranama' or Iaeubaya, have appeared h, the
National Journal, aud Na,ioual Iutelligepccr-,,,. S,
having c'erred them the legislative oa., the Exect
we Journal We shall commence the publcaon of this mos,
interesting Document Friday and conclude it as rpis
as us great leis' will permit Suffice now to saw ,ba,
inc instructions will completely dsspate tho delus:on under
Wncn many wei meaning persons laborcd, as to tie
0'e'' aud consequences of the Congress Panama. ana
~" " Shame hoc deinasogues, who well knowing the objec,
to be highly valuable, and Anticipating the %
be dangerous affected for political ends 10 nre the election
Oh Mr. Adams To Inseprcscnt one and to BIO alarmed n,
the other This ought not to be surprises bu, o,
to be naero esren that they succeeded in inspiring o
Of the public wifi the zeal aiauu, wo, on tr psrt WINS
wholly counierIyh
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-03-24

At meeting of the frceholdcrs of Montgomery at
Inc court house on fourth March, Andrew Lewis,
Esq chairman and Rice D. Montague, secretary
COL James p Preston Gate Governor.) Henly Chap
man OF Giles, Jno p. Matthews of Wythe, and COL
Eli Cook Of Grayson, were nominated and recon-
mendcd to that Senatorial District, as members of
the Convention. Gen. John Floyd, and John Nc.
Taylor of Montgomery, have also been recommended
by a meeting held at the town of Fayette in Mont
gonery.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-03-24

the autouh Of 1904 at Boston. that in l8Oa-s
nc ,ods informed that the meeting had been prevent
CD by your fathers dccease--I believe also tho fact
that ne had consented attend the mectinr-- But
from the information given by Mr.. King, be-
eve' that Ia consenting to attend the meeting your
purpose was to ssuade the parties concerned
IRON the undertaking, and to prevail upon them to-
abandon 1t: NY belief is founded upon my entire
confidence Ia the vcracity Of .fr. Pluner upon the
general coincidence of the information stated in his
letter, with that which had contemporaneously re-
cevcd ut Washington, and upon the Bio fac
mentioned by him, that no told at the su6seo,eg
session OF congress, that the autunnal meeting MT
Noston bad failed in consequences Of tho decoase of
your father That the PROJECT was continued or re-
sulneq Notwithstanding your fathers dcccaso until
'h9 Hartford Convention in 1914, Ialso believe
had further reason for believing that the project
WIS dsaPprovcd by your father because il had orgi-
mated principally from dissatisfaction ut the anueSa-
ton of Louisiana to the Union, a measure which
him. ' "PP'osea Wy
lam with great respect. your very humble servant.
T. d
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-08-20
REMARK ABLE CIRCUMSTANCES.

Some weeks ago, the feelings OF the citizens
of this place were cqnslderaby excited h, the
discovery that female child, aged about /
or H. SIT anger, and residing with blr. and
Mrs. Barnes, likewise strangers, who had re-
Gently migrated to this place from Buffalo, IN.
" had been much maltreated. The affair
Immediately underwent an examination before
a magistrate, and Mr.. and Mrs. B. were bound
over TO answer for the imputed offence. The
accoun, they gave OF the child was that her
name was Eliza Ann Hendershot-that her
father was a trihing mainland that, in conse.
quence the girl had been bound TO them--this
statement has been satisfactorily confirmed by
the production Of the indenture, by the cer,ii.
Gates of the Mayor OF Buffalo and the Clerk Of
The Court, and by the achnowledg ment OF
Henderson, himself. There can be no doub.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-08-20

people, even If Bolivar Should i.ia Il. Il
would be a stain on his character, so black l,lai
all tue waters Of the Atlantic could not wash
i Out, > even should h. place II on his own head,
and transfer the succession TO ,latipe-i,
would be doubly infamous II sell his country
to forei, n Prince. and that Prince one of the
very house which so long held all Spanish A
merica in the mos degrading bondage.
Merieo although not South American
State. IS yet affiliated with then. as having
composed part of the dominion Of the same
Sover.ign too, has been lately distract.
ed by a revolution, and change of officers eff.
iected, not by pesceable election, but by force
ofarms So uns httled il the state of affairs.
as to compel Com Porter 10 reinqaish the
high station he held in her naval service. and
to return home, whence If he had been more
wise than rash. he never wolll have gone.
She has, for some months, however. been more
calm and seitlei than before and the Qnixo,-
ic attempt of the mother country to reduce her
again to submission will doubtless reader her
still more so. Whatever be her late after
ward we hope, and certainly have no doubt.
tha she will at least he able II repul.e her in
vader5, and TO maintain her indepe ndeuce.