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Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-23
MIS-. n. LION

MRS. Z. LYON
p EGS leave TO announce TO her former customers
~ ana friends, that she has removed 10 the frs,
door below VI. Il d. kyles store, add directly oppo-
site the Bookstore of Collins * co. where She Is now
opening her FIY .iSs3,i,nsaf Of
MI LINERT
Which has been selected with great care in New
YORK, comp Using tine NEwtsT Fashions. she has
also received asSor cn; 0r Ladies' Cur.S tore
Their win the usual variety IN her line.
Or Lcghorn and Straw Eguue;s cleaned, b,,achcd,
repaired ami DYED.
- Ostrich ~ we'll oth-- feathers cleaned 80 Is
70 look well and artificial flowers made 10
order. and all i-rou-S gtaie,U j ao..nuv cL-C4.
l.-r0bt
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-23

NJ AhSl1AbS SAlIE.-lu pursuance oi decree Ui Tue
LIZ Superior court Of chaucey, holden Stanton PRO
nomeed on tine l7th day OF July, 1899, cause therein
oepeudg wherein the administrator with the will anpeved NJ
h'choias Cfusgr decd, is plaintiff, aud John Syuo admir-
snd heir at law o Richard Syuor, dendsnt VIII be- sold at
public auction for cash, tho door of the avnc Tayc
IN Staunton, Monday the lid day November next tine
following Tract o Land to wit m the county Harrison 1880
acres Oh the waters OF Horn creek drain of eslip- repk
aO ACRES Oh drain Of Tigers yalcy yc 800 acres Betr
Suarfs and hudens Mil creek, branch Of Hughes river; in
tne county OF Randolph, 1900 the of Cauey river
l5lD more on the waters Of Cauey river acres on branch
ol Elk river 1000 acres Cugo creek waters of Xix river and
upO acres on ROCK camp creek and the county Of
ADD acres on the North river branch Shenandoah about
10 or ~ miles north vest Of Saunon and 40 acres on Chez
nt hfnge aud Mill crk bLnch Of the Coypasiure river
FOR noe particular derrpion Of above nenoned lands
irence may be had to the title papt hieh in the cause
nGi G-9lc GEORGE kgKRlJGE Al < o. r.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-23
Hardware and Cutlery.

JAMES NJ. JOHNSTON, at the sign ofthe Gold.
- en- AnrI, is now receiving and offers to tho pub
lic, general assortment of articles in his line of bu
tlness, comprising all household and kitchen flrn-
ture, carpenters, cabinet and coachnakers black
smith and coopets tools.
Brass and Wire Fen1ers, Of MI qualities and sizes
ordered from the makers in New York and Balt2-
more, and received in ten DAYS.
N. b Castings Of every description. say nots.
ovens, spiders, slillets, Get, at cts per Ib.
oct l3-pots
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-23
PLANTERS EaGeTNE..

FSNHiS Establishment ON Shocooe Hin, well known
d rs the property OF the late Mark Richards, IL
again oPen for the reception Of company under the
management o. the Subscriber, vino Is determined
10 devote his attention 20 the con.iot and sells
faction OF those that may think proper To patrt~ ~
iln IL Il, therefore, Unnct C>SoTV 20 TCCapitUlutc
the many p,upa.aions made tor that purpose; Lei il
suffice to say, that his accommodation, Siu ~ Good
and his charges very moderate.
WA. GRAVES.
- few Horses taken Oh Livery at low rate.
oct i-CoJt vStc w. G..
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-23
W. y. PENDLETON


INHInul''Ii HUNls 2UIh, IH11 {
INC parties Interested wiii please akc notice bnt cc
appointed tic 10Th day OF October next 10 commence G w
cons directed m the foregoing order Of court On which dsv A.
J"cntk they required 10 acnd al NV Dr. w 49,,
cI' with thrr accounts, vouchers aud doouon,s rc ~
examination aud suii'eD", ai with Office copies ~ is re-
ga e.s.ii 4tAs HL.E, ~ ~. .'''N
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-23

" Ate'@i ~ huptiJf CAfB.rt holfp, ~
tis capitol, IN the CTS oi cpn,nd the 5i, Ia, S i
IoS1 Ley Jones pt against Dabuey Aorri.s Iabrcv IIe
Oliver dts '""'' 90" Hsa
lms Gay came the parties by uoi counsel and The rour,
ndVhs maiuciy considered tie premises and tie arts n
counsel lereupon had, doth older ua the dcfrpdsr, I,
W @ oo r'nHrf an account n his administration o e e,ic
~ ms 'ssa'of John Ieknson, dccd showing The ~
m ""ns ' u'or as Hofesad lp1ucah b., HE c.,tis
VII u" odrah WORMS tc a'e wife 81 the defendant u,t.
No MO ina' I've d'icnfHui Asa oliver do rcpT ~ before no
=" NY" ,"s'nefs az account Of the proceed. off te ns,
P,y conveyed 10 hm as trustee y three deeds of tfu c.e
~, ~ Wo sne Ddhney Morris, aud referred 10 in fine u,in.
WV sI ao ils dslur'emen thereof and 0ftlo e,s the
y :" winch charged upon the said trust proper,v; and
,'t ue same commissioned no stale IN account of bo des
oau'n 10y We defendant Echafd ,,, and of tie credits
" We h'ne swc for re uoaid Of the said }orun, during
we Uie te vcd with tho frrdau Dancy Nofis- ~, ff iii
wv payments actually made the .aid Bounn on account of
i 80 uelt which several accounts Use Commissioner IL
u, 70 c.hiue, and report 20 the court with matters
sp'"y stated deemed pertinent ty himself which may h.
',t'u ny the parties 10 be 0sfrd: and lotvc given tho
p'mth n amcnd his bl and make Nnnno Nor,iss admins
'"r ~ sarah Morris, decd deioudsnt this cause which
. sent ~ the rules fOr that purpose
cory. 1cse WM -. PENDIETON O. r.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-23

NOTICE.-Wishlng TO close the Admin
istration # the late Joseph Kmbrough os soon
as possible, lave made Mr.. 4. Dill NV agent, 10
settle the accounts Of the estate. Those i9deb,c5
whi pay to hun and those that have claims arainst
the estate, viii call on him also
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-23

NEW AND SEASONABLE GOODS.
e NELSON has just received and otTcrs for sale
=. Al unusually low prices. CT extensive stock ~
SI.iFLE -i.ND FANCY DRY GOODS.
Embracing large and general variety, suited 10 the
present and approaching season. and consisting in
part of
Blue, black and fancy coiorcd cloths S cassimc-os
Oxford ara steel u,ixt 10 do
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-30

p2 FOR SALE,
fss:.fA The valuable Lot OF Ground, containing
lsssiEs four acres with the dwelling and out hou-
kssessA Sos recently erected thereon iii tie neigh
bourhuod of Bcllvie, anu between the " eslbam and
Richmond Turnpike Roads. All the buildings are
entirely new, the house is very handsomely finished
for family residence and there is well of excel
lent water in the yard For terms, apply to
sept 24-cots GUSTAVUS A. MYERS.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-30
CHEAP TICKETS.

rItHE drawing Of the Rhode leland Lottery.
Il Extra No. 81 is expected THIS DAYNS.,;3'''
ital $4,000 Whole Tickets ST. quarters so cents.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-30
fyly thousand Dollars north of Mem and
Seasonatie Dry Goods at
PRIME Cosr

II fLE IL COCHRAN having dleter,n;;ne l 70
n their present business in as short a Inn. "a
practicable, respectfully beg leave to inform the,
friends and the public that they will TUESDAY, The
zHh instant, commence o;icring for sale. their estre
moeS staple and fancy dry soods, amounting per
lnstiee TO upwards of
Fyfy Jhousand Doliars, at Prime Cost.
a large portion of this assortment has been pur-
chascd during the present (H Mt auction sales in the
s'es o. New York and Philadelphia. Aware that
sented 10 the public for the sole purnose nf exci;n
,,en!on they would state that such is not the oniv
ucec IN the present instance anxious to close their
present coneern.-,hey have arranged their Goods
ana IN every Instance they viii be offered a; frs, cos,
-tn'. FORMER customers are particularly melted 10
ayal themselves OF the present opportunity to snnny
themselves on terms which rarely placed ,riI
ther power Every description ofneI1 g. seasoaaJLe
goods Will / ound in this assortment iso,ay;s
"e' gro de Ind gro dc Berlin, iuevtrigs ao;gnon 40
IeIe' J9nhr'd eaheoes m1siias, Irish Omen sAestsgs
o.1d eye atcpers and hlrnS, etra fine cloths and cas-.
S'ere eoanss bai<es, bi.akes, negro c!oLtinysai,i
nes' d9"esic " al tcidts, and almost every nrt;ce
III the dry goods iine.-TeTms, cash ON delivery
gG-tf
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-30

- UNAWA1.-Was committed jaj Jefferson
~ county, the 9h day Of May last a negro named
Bill, blacksmith by trade, and supposed belong
southern trader lie very black has smiling counenance
IS about feet ~ inches high, and about 81 old lie for
merry belonged WV Little, of this county. The owner is
requested to prove property aud take him away or he will be
sold for his jail fees, as the law directs
sept 1-w3nic THOMAS GRlGGS. Jaior jeff co.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-30

INliE Subscriber offers FOR sale, ON excellent rg
sortInent OF gentlernens and ladies' boots and
shoes. among which are the followiny
zoo pr. gontlemen's morocco calf skin and seal
~ SKIN boots, 81 so to.7 pr. pair
-uoo nr. gcntleinens calf skin bootees and call
100 skin ard seal skin shoes and pumps
~Voo pr. ladies' prunella, morocco and seai skin
ooo ana leather bootees, walking shoes and pumps
200 pair India rubber over shoes
200 pair Richmond made plantation shoes
Also, general assortment of misses bovss chill
drells aud sevan:s' shoes and few dozen of Eusnr
sons celebrated elastic razor straps
The above were selected particularly nv tfin S,.h
scrber, for retailing, aud he solieits to call
and examine for themselves.
lie has made snch arrangements with the most
approved manufacturers III New York and Fhaii,l-
IDIa, as VIII insure constant supply
Oct lO-2awis SAMUEL PUTNEY.
Sign ofthe Godcn Boot. No. s. Eaglo ~.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-30
FRUIT TREES.

Howico Comry NieyQy
Il HAVE for sar, at my Nurscry. GUod coierlio,,
vi Graacd and Buddcd Fruit 'rrccs, consisting Of
Apple, Pear, Peach, Plum. Cherry, Apricut, Necta.
rino, Almond, &c. Of the choTctad kind., hayiny
urdc It my business 10 select only those, that rfvc
bccn found TO succeed brNi in tins climate. Cntaloory
may he had gratis NJ the ore N p IT, Drew, and
the Book Store Of Potter Cottum, whore any orarrs
that may be lcil will be runctuoy attended to-
JOSEPH SINrON.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-30
VALUABLE YORK RIVER Ian DS
EOR S1Yr


VIE subscriber wishes to sell one of his FARMS
n iying IN FORK county. IN Virginia. The FurnI
proposed In be sold consists OF 100 acres fat nd and
bounded by ork River, and Creek c1nnt VIM ;ufo
ihe Tver called ''WoriHey's Creek" from which The
Farm takes MS name. There are about $50 acres 70
inns Land open and in cultiVotinn well dichcd nrd
under secure new fences; tho balance of th., Lind -
Heavily mbcred with large Glow heart pine rec; and
Whlte paa TIE in,cr growth Of ths land not cle,i-
consists OF myrtle dOgFood and grape vine s. rrf
UeTy-the best evidences of rich and \ n neces.ar,
houses Tor farm are ercctcd-the Managers Lou-o
having four ROOMS in Il. Wid-fowl. fish and ovste,
Tie whole year through, q ge taken in a,,uf,dntr,'
within one hundred yards Of the houses; y,.sseI.
drawing feet wafer, ave luu led within ono bon5,cJ
yards Of the burn-doors. Tie health OF the Far,,,
Is tested by the fact, that the proprietor has no f
The lust ten Years, paid in fees 10 physie ,as. a sr
amounting To nifty dollars
ihe subscriber viii also sell one Of t,vo ,e,,c,,,,
anu lois adjoining, in tho town Of Yoik--Jbe o,,ei
ING house Is Of brick, in ruod order, and tbe r.,
enclosures nearly new. Fhe tuyr Of York IA 49,,
from The farm above advertised tv ,yatcr ~ nj,
only, and Try lend about miles This i acs,rsbs
property Tor persons Wishing a residence. or ~, rs
SESSION on property on salt water. The ftcili,iss o
transporting produce from the farm 10 Norfolk. E.
,rh"re' OF New York, render this property qalnab'.
iHe and Is weli adapted 10 Tic growth ct an lirds "a
EI"ihf to0acco and cOtton-the ltrr plant Il no,y
growing lNurantly on the farm, and Is becoming tl.
staple OF the eastern part OF the State Gcntetncn
wishing to purchase invited % view The farm and
dwellings. which win be shewn by The manager I
ing at "Wormiey's Creek or by The subscriber ~
person, THOMAS GRIFFIN =
Yorktown. oct. - 1899. III
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-30
ny }. Il J. T.. HERON.
BOOK AUCTION

IL me store 81 -r Edtoard He,asato orecf, opDo-
site ue Eagle Ho!eL -
- ARR AND VALUABLE BOOKS BY CAT
AZ ALOGUE--This Evening. commenc;nr a,
carry candle light. an elegant collection cmbraci,,,
the works OF DIR. johnson, DIR. Franklin. Scot
Sowper, Walter Scott, Goldsmith. Shakespeare
Mrs. Opie, I'osscnu &C., with Doi,son's Fnrvcio'
pedia, Fl vols the Encyclopedia Britannica, I8 vols
nernon's Chancery 2 vols, fine family and pocket
BioieS, biography of the Signers, &c. o vols
vols Rollins Ancient History, vols, w iIlinm
sons Memoirs, vols, the Wayerly Novels. com
plete, 40 vols, together with ouills, Lead Pen
Books for examination. J. g. E. ri. Aucts
oct 3O-eod:St 49,
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-30
TO FURNlSHERS or TIMBER.

PROPOSALS will be received by tho undcrsirn-
II cd, at the Farmers IIotol, in Manchester, un-
I'll The 9th day Of November next, for delivering ON
tho line Of the Chesterfield Railway, on or before tho
list of May, 1880, thirty thousand hucal feet of
squared white oak timber, @ inches by o, and in
lengths Of feet inches The proposals will state
lhe amount which be furnished aud tho points at
which II can be delivered.
MoNCCRE ROBINSON.
t'D-dll oof Eng'pccr.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-30
FOR RENT,

FOR RENT,
Pa The Tenement east OF the Lancastrian
sssss..fSA School House. formerly occupied by Mr.
s,ssM&$s2 Joseph Ribhlc The situation is ono of
s=szss he most pleasant in that part of the city.
and the House good order for the reception of a
family. JOHN GARTH.
sep I8-2awts
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-30

- CRAVAG.--Was committed 10 the jail Of Jefferson
county, on the 18th day 81 May, n ncgro named
SARAH nm WINTERS. she is about ~ ,cars age of
Gnk eompleNion ffet or inches high ha elon me
NUMB She says she horn brtwecn Aide and Ieebug
ana raised by cbcrca Taylor Of Alexandria The Of
;au slave requested 10 prove property, pay charges and take
er away She will hc sold Tor her ia fees ne ha law dcts
seni l--,y.lnlc rHOMAS C.RIGGe .Inlsr lnfe 80
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-30

EDURSUANT to The provisions of the last Will and
Il testament oil The late Augustine Davis sIa 10
ms executor, proceed sell at public auction on Ss;ug
day. The 3lst OF October 1892 the following valuable
Real Estate, viz: the three story brick house on T. ~
TN streets, al present occupied By Mrs ST. enaid
me house Adjoining the same occupied BY NJ. 3 m
uel Shepherd, aud Alessrs Richie g. Cuuk MS H..
Enquirer oiicc-he house adjoining thereto occupicd
by Dr. Clark. And the ground fTon theme to tie 4-
tern boundary of said Davs's lot, containing f,cf
on %h!ch stands frame building ~ present occticd
by Mr.. l.. l.. Montague
Also 800 ceres OF land lyr IN tx. county of Han
rico, about miles above TOW "a .Is at ;,
may be seen ut any time the Coffee iiouse viii,
Is divided INTO three different tracts of 1915 acr, II
"cirs' ana St5 acres each t}eccoIumodate purchaser
Inc sale OF the whole will take place ON thu; Say
Al the Office OF the Enquirer, sBi tie terms win b.. np,,
third IN cash o.! third III six ronSh and tho rcIur-
ing thFd IN twelve months from The day az sal,s-
DSIs .i'n dGSoS "a q - the PROPERTY viii 81, g.
qHiFed TOR The TWO last pa VInenfs.
OCT f. W. ROUTES. Exccuto-.
ARS4IAL'S SAL En- pursuauce OF a dec9.r Of ~;
IN suPear cuHt oi chanCery, holden ~ Stanrto, -
"'iHcel on tns J. u OF July. 1873 in a ca,se ~
4Pc!ng witleu the admins raot y IN, liz. =, I'M .
'i.+d7 truse cect Is p1nii8, Sylnor
Gu ei AZ Jaw OF Richard SytOT defendant
il AUCTION iur cash, before the door WAYNE ye
IA a "un on Monday, the 23d day November npy, H..
4''owS fact o Land county of Iiarro. IL n,
.ies Ca lie waters ei Horn creek, Icadnp cre..
Vu ac'tS on drain OF gers Valley 800 acres e e.,
aftS and tiu!cu's al creek branch of HUGHES river -
he county Of Randolph, 1900 waters of C;aulev %
i n'9se on the Gauley river; 1000 acres on h.
% ia river lJJi al! on CTugD creek
up Rock Camp and in the cotniv az A,,a,s
In or 10 mules north OF Ssuno aud 2l4O acres or b
iiht hHse aud Mil creek, branch OF the Cowra lure rr
or more PARTICULAR description Of The above mentioned lands
reference may be had 20 'he e papers fled the cause
octb-Jic GEORGE ESNRlDCE NJ = Nv 4,
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-30
Trust Sale Of Valuable Real Propey7T-

trust SAFE Of puiudbie Real ProperfV.
IENo satisfy the provisions of deed of trust exc
= cutcd to me, by Robert Poore and Ann r. his
VIE, bearing date on The 26th day of JULY 1923, io
Indemnify thelate Willis Cowling from loss, or dam
age IN consequence OF his undertakings for the sai
Robert Poore as surety; shall proceed to SELL at
pohc auction, for cash. at the front door ofthe Ra-
&c t2c IN Tic city of Richmond, ON SATURDAY., the
a. it - i2 clock, that certain Lot and Tenement
!Fhg and being on 18th Street, (callcd in the said
deed, the road) leading from Street, up Shockoe-
I'M, by the Governors, now occupied by Mr. Haley
as boardng house, and in which the Post Office IS
i;eP--lt Is valuable piece OF property situated in
the centre Of the city, and Yields an yearly rent al
5'oo. The title Is believed unquestionable. but
snail warrant such oBv is vested in NE by the deed
aforesaid. JOSEPH MAYO. 4 rus,ee.
The above sale, is made with nv consent
oct 'aw3t--dIt ROBERT PODRE
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-30

FOR LIVERPOOL.
In The fine coppcred and oyrer fastened
,IJe{SN Ship TALLl-HO. Capt n. Fissrr. =
IzJSllgH part Of her cargo being u readiness To-
- 60 on board II Is expected she will have
aesPstch For freight OF the remainder, cr passace
having excellent aecomnodatioss, apply 20 tIe Csn'
tam on board, Mcssrs Jas. $. Brandpr & 70 pt
'eispufg, or TO JOHN * WIN. GILIIAT.
nv safe landing from ship Tally 10,
f11e sacks best Liverpool tiled salt
goo hainphers superior Lancashire rotntfcs
~ casks s,a. Londop broTn stout and P5feF
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-30

III; The drawing Of the Washington City Lottery,
Slo,00o.-Whole Tickets 81, shares in proport;ap
fen Tickets and shares in each of the abov.
ore still unsold,s LAMBERT"S OTFrCE
oct 80 >-
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-30
Richmond .Naii Nanufactorv-
TEN DOLLARS REWARD

FNOR a Negro Woman Sucly, that bought rea r
n four years ago, OF Mr.. Richard Gregory Of
Chesterfield County, Virginia she is about 30 years
uf se, dark sk.n, spare made, thin risase: she as
husband uanicd Peter Nelson, blacksmith who now
works with Mr. Richard Taylor, of Manchester who
have no doubt p rsJiaded het off, and has her now
concealed soncwheFe: She has daughter belonging,
To Mt George Cox, of Chesterfield County aud /
think il probable, si,c Is in that ncighbnu riiooi
VII give The uSovc reward and all necessary exncn.
cos, ii delivered to me- in Richmond S!.ocknc IAN
iIls may serve caution, against any ners n la
borg or employing, said woman, iheipefll of III,
law IRA cow FS
oct o7-12awitc
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-30
MANAGERS OFFICE.

BIGGER'S PRIZE OFFICE.
WASifLNGIO.N CITY LOTTERY,
CLASS 10.
Drawing viii be- received To-3roRsow
SCHEME
Prizns Of Sin01g5' Pnzcs of & 600
do 3WJD do ,oo
dn 1900 / 10 do 900
1 do ~ 1880 20 do Edo
Sc. Sr. &C..
Whole Tickets 81 quarters /.
FOR sale in The usual grcat variety OF fortunate
numbers, at the constant prize selling and pronot nav
Lottery and Exchange U!Itce of
THO. 3. BIGGER.
H. Where no less than eight Capitals we're sold
ana pad last week. VIZ; $4,000, OF 1000, } OF
$500 each : 200 and SIOH oct co.'s
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-30

.IcD'bcrS gf he Synod and others.
NOLLINS Il co. respectfully invite the attention of
~ Members OF the Synod Virginia, friends gene
rally, TO their present Stock OF THEOLOGICAL WORKS.
iaery much enlarged and comprising largest ao.,.
mcnt in the : ate.
They have jus, published complete Catalogue of the oi
on hand which will I've furnished To applicants without cac
FOR the comfort and accommo daton of such
DESTROYS Of Examining the Books, has been prepared
oct 27
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-31
CONGRESS.


IxrHE SENATE, yesterday, Mr.. Dudley, elect
ed Senator from the State OF New York, was
qualified and took his seat. The bill authoriz-
ing subscription Of stock, on the part OF the
United States, to the Louisville and Portland
Canal Company, was passed. The bill 10 au-
thorize the several States to relinquish the six
tesu,h sections granted for the use Of schools,
and 10 enter other sections in lieu thereof. pro-
duced much discussion. The bill was laid on
the table, and the Sena'e proceeded to the con-
sidera,ion of Executive business.
INTHE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES the reso.
luton offered by Mr. Weems, on the SUBJECT oil
the distribution Of the Public Lands, viii h has
been under discussion for the two preceding
days, was laid en- the table, on motion OF Mr.
Moore Of Alabama. After some other resolu,
lions had been adopted, the House resumed, in
Committee Of the Whole on the State OF he
Union, the confederation Of the bill Tor the pre-
serva,ion and repair of the Cumberland Road
Mr.. Mercer being absent from indispo'ilion
Mr.. Buckner took the Aoor, in defence OF The
bill, and in opposition to the amendment. he
was followed by Mr.. A., Stevenson, the Speak
er, who made a successful mo''or that the
Committee rise, and, consequently is entitled
to the floor when the House shall resume the
discussion.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-31
Price, IF Produce in .aieran drid yes.erdny.

FLouR.-The intelligence by the John Jay
from Liverpool up 10 10th Of December, had
The effect on Wednesday TO advance the price
Of Flour, from Wagons, from 81 so 10 81 so a
81 62a-Sales were made from stores Of few
hundred barrels at 81 IS; the same price wa,
offered ror more and refused. Thursday, the
wagon price was 81 ga 81 70, until after
the arrival Of the Northern Mail from New
York, bringing the news per the Napoleon up
to December 24h; il Immediately declined
and became very unsettled, some Offering as low
a, S7-Sales were made from s,or,s j, 81 So.
Yesterday the wagon price ranged berws Ell 81
l2A a 81 ~, and closed in the evening a
about 81 S7a. We have heard Of no trans
actions from stores--S7 SD was offered and
refused, holders generally no, being wiling Il"
submit 10 much reduction, asking 81 so