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Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-12-17
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IN" following extracts from letter written bv
gcn'Icm1n o! high responsibility III Liverpool to his
friend ~ tins city, give some further information
respecting the performance of Of The new Iaco
motive Enginrs,--that OF Mr.. Sicvenson,-on the
LIverpo u and Manchester Railroad All this inf,r
nation Is ct the highest interest 10 the country nj
large not less than to the Stockholders IN the B1lt
more and Ohio Railroad. Tic observation respec,
i'g lhe influence OF the late experiments in EnGl,nl
OH the canal stock of that country, il worthy Of r,
marx IL II obvious from all the information winch
REACHES us from that quarter that these experiments
nave produced deep and not undcscrvcd lnprcss,or
ON the public mind.
Extracts Of letter from w. Brown Eso IN lie
hr"ili"r, received per the WIN. B,rncs, dated
"LIYERrooI. November g Ig90
Air. w mans md Geo A. Brown have inst return
cd from Ranhill, about ~ miles from this civ nm
INC Liverpool aud Manchester Rail road where tlov
nave Deen amu,ing themselves riding on Mr. Steven
SONS Locomotive Engine, at the rate OF I,yr,r,
EIGHT NILES per hour--lrawiug about dirty pasycp
gers. She - represented 10 haze c,Dnr o1e min, -, n
minute Gtd sriceH Scconds (about ronrY EIGHT Nrts
AZ HoUr) bat this Mr.. Stevenson Liroscjc 49,,
scarcely credit. She drew f,yiy t,ro inns. ON - loy
rond, fifteen miles per hour . o. + Nov,
hnil-ro"ds arc projecting all over the counirr--
incc'ng Is to be- held ON Wedn, sday To- creain
Company to carry one 90 Birmingham,
Canal property j., ru1cd ! believe the S,ikv L,,
IaAeh from Cl8OO per share to GOO. ln ia.t thpv
are even anticipating that II may be nccrgynr IN r.,
INC Canals dry, and 10 lay rails on thcm Tho C.no
property III tins country has cost about thirty millions
oI pounds slcrlhg-ts lcrgh about 1000 li.ios."
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-12-17
PrrrnsnUae, Dec. 10.

PETERSBURG ELECTION
este dny,ibe Frceholdors Of this town proceeded
10 max" ch"cc Of Delegate 10 th" prcscD, General
Assembly, 10 supply tho vacancy occssioned by the
resignation Of Judge May. ~ tha close of The Doll
the votes stood ~ follows.
For Robertson, OF
Wingrco, 81
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-12-17

FRoN TAWrco.--Thc schooner Sl9mrocl. co,
Ian Alexander, arrived az ths port YESTERDAY from
I1mpico, whence she s1ied on the lj;h Novcu,Lor
!" q arc sorry 10 say that up lo the time of her d,
P'' nI' no Hclbgcnce had on received there of
tne 4. Statos ship Hornet. The shin or ,yo, F,l
mouth arrived at Tampco on the I8ih, and smiled he
ne" day in search Of The u Captain 4. states tinf
there was 10 political Intelligence wha;cvcr
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-12-17

s,prlcs % naAiesl forts. ut rates fixed, known,
aud moderate, aud without dread of npusiiion, the
Hasai service would acqure popularity with them 1t
hassneVer enjoyed; and the present difficulty OF re-
crni,ing seamcn would I've diU ched to exteu impor
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-12-17
VIRGINIA CONVENTION.
'I'ln.ll.nAN. Nm 1.

Substance oCAiy. CHAPMAN JO!INSON,s SOL
'"' tte on"sy eatatioa--tooSraSu -
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-02

SLAVE TRADE.-rhs horrid and detes,abIr
raffi, IN human flesh, it appears from the las'
letters from Rio de Janiero, has bren prosecu-
ted BY the people Of Br.zi during the past year,
with un,emi, ted activity II is estimated BY in
telligent persons at Rio, thai in the course of
the year 1928, forty ,honssnd slaves were
brought from Africa 10 Brazil !! In conse-
quence Of the de,err. ina,ion Of the Emperor Of
b azil 10 suspend the importation 1T slaves en-
tirely after the present year, extraordinary Ell
forts continued to be made by the traders, to
avail themselves Of the existing privileges -
Toe demand for specie, for the purchase of
slav~s had consequently been very grea', and
this IS one Of the reasons assigned for he con-
,irued depreciation Il he careacy of Brazil
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-02

STEAM BOAT CoLuMsIA.-This new & splen-
did boat, made her frs, trip for the purpose Of
,ral, yesterday afternoon, to the delight and
satisfaction of large number Of persons who
embarked on board to witness her beautiful
motion and great speed. She belongs to the
Baltimore and Potomac Steam Packet Com
pany, and is intended to ply between this city
and the District of Columbia. Her prelensions
10 superiority are Of no ordinary kind-buiI:
of the best materials, and Of tbe most perfect
model possessing the advantages ola double en-
CINE, and an unusually small draft of water, she
promises 10 stand forth upon the PROUD wave
Of the Chesapeake, unrivaled for beauty, ele-
gance and speed. Too much credit cannot be
given - the indu ,trious and ehttrpriZIng me-
chanics, whose skill aid ingenuity are SO visi-
bic in every part Of this boat; bul especially do
we feel called upon from sense of justice TO
give the need of praise those Ingenious and
worthy artists, Messrs Warchman and Brat,,
who's genius and industry seem 10 be tolG in
an audible voice, by every ST. oke Of The engine.
The boa, proceeded as far as North Point,
aud relu ned affarding the most conclusive ev-
idrnce Of her future success and triumph She
will be ready to commence her regular trips 10
Wasnlug' Oh, Georgetown and Alexandria in
4 few days. Ball Chron.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-02
VIRGINIA ELECTIONS.

PATRICK n" opposition TO Claiborne for
Congr, IS, cr Tpwnes for the Senate. House
Of Deleg 4tes-ra,um and Adams, no opposi-
lion.
HARRIsoN John I Brown, George !. Will
liams. M. Dcddrdge's majority reduced from
4l6 20 %. Brook and Monnog lila 10 vo,e,
aaG hi eIec ION III ughl pretty srcu,e
PITrrYLv,NIA.-No opposi ION TO Davenport
for Congress, or r"wnes for Seaate-- Louise of
d, egates, William Walton, Benjamin w. S.
Csbeli.
From the Cumberland election, we learn that
JUDGE B"uld'n is rerarn"d To congress by ma
j,rily Of 30 ~ over DIR. Crump. The elec>
ton We've WI i'd ference at first, excited
efore i, was over much ANNA ion and inter =.
est.
NORFOLK April %
The following was The state Of the polls al
the close las e>erIng:
FOR CONGRESS.
George Loyal, 23s
Thomas Newton, los
For THE STATE SENATE.
William Z. Holt, 246
John A. Chandler, ll9
HOUSE, OF DELEGATES.
=. Hugh B G'igsby 500
VIM Maxwell, (not condidate) 50
~ MIR Loyal aiming i, as right, upon
the GROUND rha all the fIeenold-rs had not vol-
en-, the Polls will br kept open this day.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-02
Notice.

tsgsse Pursuan to he foregoing Decree. ]
kya E shall, on the 18Th doV Of June nexi, before
~ the front door Of the Tavern at present kept
49,, by George Calvert, in the town Of Upper.
Vile, and county Of Fauquier. expose to sale. BY pub
lie auction, the highest bidder for cash, all that
tract of land, lying and being the county aforesaid,
whereon UIe plant fl Vincent Moss formerly resided,
and which is composed Of the several following tracts.
viz One tract, formerly the property of Nathaniel
Mss. on which stands the dwelling house one other
tract, purchased by the said Vincent Moss of George
Fisher; and one other tract, purchased by Hezekah
Glasscock and said Vincent Moss of Caleb Whitacre.
on which had. been erected a M, reliant mill. &C but
the MIL has recently been burnt the whole bounded
by Goose creek JOHN STANARD,
NAV 2-2awti 9thJune NJ. r. G.. ID
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-02
Geo. :. Aough

rs opening very complete assortment OF
i STAPLE md F3NCY NPRING GOODS
selected with gre at and on the best terms, which
he disposed to sell at fair prices for cash, or to
punctual MISUNDERSTANDING which. are: Ginghams
and calicoes plain ba,tsse, Grape de Lyon, gauze
scaves and handkerchiefs, plain white merno shaws,
mems and women's very superior horeskn gloves,
blue and yellow nansns searsuckers cotton and silk
hosiery, psrasos and umbrellas, black satin Levant-
ines, horenccs black silk camblet, super silk and
rolersuspenders, scarlet green blue and black last
ings for shoes superne black crcassians brown and
white drilling and French linen, with most other de-
sirable articles.
mo "a d4teo5t
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-02
Trustees Sale.

.:lsfS< on the third Monday in May next, the
49, subscriber will offer for sale, at public auc-
~ ton, at the Cont house OF Fairfax county
<,1s the following valuabIc Lands tIat is to 81,
tract ofIamd, on the Of Giney River in the
county of Kenhaws, the Randolph line. contain
tanning 90 900 acres And FIVE tracts OF land in Hamp-
shire county; conveyed by Ferdinand Fairfax to Rob
ert Patton IT, by deed, dated llth November, 1919,
recorded in the Clerks Office Of said county:
One of the said tracts containing 1874 acres;
One other, containing PIG acres, adjoining the lands
formerly George Gilpins, Christian StePhens's, and
Flakes;
One other tract, containing 70 acres, adjoining MOL
roe's, Stafrord's, and Clint1n's Surveys;
One other tract, containing 500 acres, adjoining
Brown scutch6eld, and others;
And one other tract, containing acres. adjoining
the lands of Scuchfeld Monroe Gilpin, and Others.
The above sale will be made under deed OF rusi
from Robert Patton. r andwfe, TO the subscriber ior
the indemnity of George Mason. Terms Cash
april 4-eotM18 JNO ~. Mc' tNI
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-02
trustees Sale.

DY virtue Of deed of trust to me executed for
Id purposes therein mentioned, from VIM Harmsn,
m proceed to sell. at the front door Of the Court
House of the County Of Fairfax, on the 18Th day Of
HAY neat,
Y4a, A TRRCT OR p 7RCEL OF LIND,
81 lying and being in the County OF Fairfax on
STSS which the said liarman formerly resided, con-
..ss.s. tanning As 4ChES be the same more or less.
Also. one o'oer tract adjoining thu former,
containing 90 .7CFES, be the same more or less, with
all the appurtenances belonging thereto.
Terms Cash. BENJAMIN BURKE.
march 26-eo6w. Trustee.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-02

r,bs present proscrip'ive policy is carried
>, The threatened extent, the consequence
;g r., that, instead hereafter Of having indie
..,a.n, firm, and high minded public officers,
:, ,b,u have cringing hypocritss and mean
s,rvsr,. The President viii organize a
"A and pensioned guard, who will always be
,,ysd 10 obey his mandates, and support his
tensions, no mater how far they may lead,
n. do no, mean TO say that, in the changes
mad. unworthy men may not be displaced, and
hi, DI,e,s filed with better; but considering
III, subject aloge' her, we have no reason 10
b,li,,e tina, more competent or more honest
os,.rs can be appointed, and, Of course, that
~. orly result will be as we have just remark
a. This policy is ST riking at the root OF every
hing Ike RepubIicanism becaus', IT a man is
+. b, deprived Of Office for daring to hold & ex
,rt,, an honest opinion with regard 20 public
n,n and measures, he might as well, Tor all Po>
Ijc. purposes, live in alsi,rs at once.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-02

abou, four hundred and fifty feet. extending from
the depth Of at least thirty FIVE fret.-The work
has also bsen commenced between Washing
ton. aud through Green Streets, extending east
which goes Oh finely; also the upper section,
in The direction of General Mason's toundery.-
The workmeo all appear to be in fine spirits,
executing their. work with seeming cheer
funess anc delight.-( Georgetown Columbian.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-02
N'arshaA's SNAe .

4 T Superior Court of Chancery, held in the town
Vincent Moss Plaintiff,
Henley Boegess Defend't.
BY consent of the parties, by counsel, the court
doth adjudge, order and decree, that unless the de-
PENDANT shall within twelve months from the date here
of paw the plaintiff. the sums Of thousand dol
lars with interest thereon at the rate ct per CEN
tum per annum, from the first day of October, 1879,
until paid, (suhecto credit Of twenty eight do lars
and fifty six cents, paid the 9th day Of December,
1927 one thousand dollars. with the like interest
thereon, from the LIST day of October, 1879, until
paid one thousand dollars with the like interest there
on, from the first day of April 1872 until paid, sub
ect to o credit Of sixty eight dollars and forty six
cents paid the 25d day Of March, 1926 one thousand
dollars with the like interest thereon from the Isl day
of April 1920, until paid; one thousand dollars with
the like interest thereon from the LIST day OF April,
1927 until paid; one thousand dollars with the like in
erest thereon from the first day of APRIL 1872, until
paid; and thousand dollars with the k. interest
thereon from the LIST day of April 1928, until paid:
and the by the plaintiff expended in the prosecu.
ton of this suit the said defendant and his hers, and
III persons claiming under him. he thenceforth, fore
ever, absolutely barred and fOrecl"sed Of and from
all equity of redemption and from The lands and pre-
misses described in the inden'ure OF mortgage, eAhi.
bed in this cause, bearing date the Oath day Of S,p
tember 1911, between the defendant of the part
and the plaintiff OF the other part; and ill., the mar
ssl of this court, after having given six weeks notice
of the time and place thereof by advertisement, pub
ished in some newspaper printed IN thet"wn OF Ahx-
anlra do expose tn sale at public auction to tie high
bidder for cash. the lands and premises aforessd
and out OF the procee Of the SALE after defrs, ing the
expenses attending the same, pa to the plaintiff the
sail principal sums and interest and the costs and the
surplus Of the proceeds OF the sad SALE if any, pay to
tie defendant, or to such person may be legally
authorized to receive the same; and report his pro.
ceedings herein the in order O. final decree
Copy, teste, J. H. WILLIAMS; &C.
Costs, S27 90
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-02
BY WILLIAM D. MUTT.

Without ReWrue
VvNOMORROW. at 10 O'Clock, will be sold, in front
l. Of the Auction-store, corner Of Prince and Union
streets
bbls brown sugar
vinegar
IS kegs paints
II boxes soap
6 boxes chocolate
chests tea
dozen chairs. various patterns
A few boxes half. Spanish seg.rs
A small lot cast-iron mould boards and oven
sides-aso, small lot of Furniture which was bought
at Mr. Brockeus sale and not taken away
At past 10 O'Clock will be closed, in the second
story Of the Auction warehouse, An invoice of
H3RDWAHE;
consisting in part of buck for buck and bone handled
dining and sert knives forks. carvers, pen and
pocket knives, table and teaspoons, thimbles. pin
padocks. plated stirrups and bde-bts, plated
buckles, various sizes. dozen cutting knives, with
and without handles oiners aud fore planes, "COPPER"
axes anil knives Small lot sucrs AID harpoons
Carpet and hand brushes, &c. &c. may
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-02

Maryland Lottery,
For the benefit Of Washington and ST. Johns Colleges
First Glass;
VIII be drawn in the City of Baltimore, Friday, LIST
Mays numbers, drawn ballots.
Highest Prize 10, ZOO Dollars.
Tickets S.; halves 2 so quarters 1 Is.
Union Canal Lottery of Pennsylvania,
No. 4 for 1929
Will be drawn in the Cit. Of Philadelphia, Monday,
4th May-6O numbers g drawn ballots.
Highest Prizes
2prizes of SIC, 200; 9 of 1888; 40 of 900;
80 OF 500, &C. &c.
Tickets sl0i halves 81 quarters So; eighths IS.
Washington City Lottery, 9th Class,
Will be drawn in the City of Washington on Thursday
9TH May-54 numbers-8 drawn ballots.
Highest Prize $4,000.
Tickets 81; Halves d Quarters I.
For sale at
J. CoRSE,S
Lottery and Exchange Office, King alexandria.
april %
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-02
Nf,,sxA N.DRIAs
r,lpnAy MORNING, MAY2. 1899.

- =. =. indebted to cap,ai n A. NJ Ross OF
"" Is. shenandoah, for file Of English pa
f'"r =. da, of his sailing. They are placed
Beading Room.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-02
For Rent,
For Rent.
70 Rent,

IL That three story brick house al
fi IL the corner of VOLTA Pitt streets is
just now finished in a first rate style to
suit a respectable family. Toa good te-
nsnt. tie rent will be made low. and possession mme
diatey given. 1t has attached to one OF the best
gardens in the town it is located in very healthy
and respectable neghborhood, and contiguous to the
best water in this section of the District For terms
apply to 'A"h' 'nDH''
april 2s-sosw
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-02

-. have assurances that he searching
.;.,n "inscribed so glaringy on tie list
iIr.,.o,;ve Duties" is kept busiIy employed
Washington. Thousands Of greedy aPpf'
~, vet to be supplied with that same
r..,,o,y Lap" at which, but few months
,b.v turned up their noses, and cried,
~. ., IN ounce OF civer, good apothecary )"
.1onsands Of Adams men, and neu'rals,
- I,oUs,faces, are ye, to be found, who will
mu,,sr strong on the Prescription List.
ns,,urs on The leaders
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-02

u, az eASAl.-it is not only interesting,
Iss Su"e surprising to observe the progress
d The C h have made with that portion
s,on.S chesapeake * Ohio Canal which passes
=" our Town 10 The basin at the mouth
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-02
James Mckenzie s. Co.

HAVE been receiving by every packet from New
n York, since the opening OF the season, addition
al supplies of staple and fsncy goods. adapted to the
spring and Summer 7'rade;
and now present tn If friends and the public an
sortment genera and select; and at prices the most
favourable. Through their resident partner in New
York, who is daily attendance upon the auctions in
that CITY. they wH continue to rece're throughout the
season weekly supplies of whatever may be new and
desirable. april 50-6teo3t
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-02
AUCa lCAe s
BY GEORGE WHITE

IN Saturday evening next, at early candle light,
~ will De sold at the Auction store corner of King
and ST Assph.streets, variety of -.
Lry Goods, Hard,care, g. Fancy articles;
and should time permit, collection of new agd Sc.
cond hand Books may
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-02

Or, GRAND LoDeE.L -: Sc sem mi annual com
lumbia will be held at Free Masons' Hail. in the City
of Washington, on Tuesday next at 10 O'Clock, AN.
WILLIAM LAMBERT, Grand Sec'y.
NAV 1-3t
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-02
SNring Fashions

4 S. EMERSON has the pleasure to inform his
% friends and the public generally, that he has just
received from Philadelphia the Spring fashions for al!
sorts ofGentieme rs Wearing apparel together with
few Fashionable Patterns, which he will sell low
N. Is. Those who woulG wish to know the fashion
and wear it. would do well to call at the shop of j.
Emerson, on King street, opposite MIR. William Nor
gan's celebrated Boot Factory. april 28-eo2w
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-02

Bank Ut Potomac,
May l, 1899.
NOTICE is hereby given the Stockholders of the
~ Bank of Potomac that dividend OF fDo per cent.
for the last six months has been declared pay able on
Wednesday the 9th inst.
By order of the President and Directors.
NAV 2-eo3t c. PAGE, cashier.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-02
q" Lay on, NscduH,

a., a,mn'l be he who first cries ho'd-enough :
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-05-02

4 T Superior Court Of Chancery, held in the town
n Of Fredericksburg on the 10Th day Of May, 1927.
Vincent Moss Plaintiff,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-11-13

WALKING FISH A fish Ill d the Ha~sar, in
the WEST Indies, posses The singular proper
~ Of ia,eHing over land, which it invariably
does when The pools il inhabits becomes dry.
# is said that these fish will travel whole
night in search # their object, at the rate Of
thee miles an hour, and hey fleet their search
by hr use Of their elastic tail, wl'h which hey
throw thrmselye, forward IN their arms, or
font fms. The Indians say these fish carry a
supply Of water within Them Tor their jnurney.
for their bodies are always w-,, and If Wiped
dry hey speedily become mois, again hr
Hassar makes regular nest, IN which il Laws
its eggs, and guards it very carefully un'il re
s3swm is hafchrd Ky IVea Register
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-11-13

mingling OF widest adventure with the most
piodding i"dus 'ry-ihe severe spirit Of the re-
iigion OF the first American se,tlers-the feet
sngs OF household aud home at variance with
all earlier associations Of coun,ry-the masni-
hrenee OF the scenery by which they were sur.
rounded their neighborhood to that most pic,
,uresque aud extraordinary Of people we call
savage';-'hese, surely, are materials for the
novelist, and in Mr.. Cooper's hands they have
lost none OF their interest. We shall no, at
tempt TO detail the narrative, bu, only say i, is
well worthy OF the high reputation Of its au
THOR. All she more serious scenes are worked
up to the highest pitch Of excitement: If any
where we have 10 complain Of aughi like fail
Dire, II is in the lighter paris, and some OF the
minor details, which are, occasionally, spun
out too much ts, l.1.. -.t -..
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-11-13
.Frou fhe National Go.etfe.

We cauno' adeqra ely EXPRESS he sensation
OF distress which has been produced here, BY
the most lamentable fa'e OF Mrs. M,lligap.
death lies on her like untim. " frost
Upon the sweetest Aowe of all tn. field !"
No longer ago than last week, THIS young,
beautiful, and amiable lady. was seen in The
midst Of the polished cir les of his city. enj y
ing the lively satisfaction and 'especi viii h
her presence rxci'ed, aud surrounded by her
numerous and es,imablr relatives. all in the
animation of health. conf fence and pleasure
Whist a reverse Of emotion! How changed the
sympa,h!es aud the scene Who has known
the deceased, and the amazed and sorrowful
hush and, parents, sisters, aado her inmed,-
ate connexions, hat Ill no. deeply coniole with
them tor auch ca'asuophe, OF which thrisud-
drnness and the effects cause II 10 appear still
a mere dream Of horror!
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-11-13
N, SANlpRlA, Id. o.
ny MORNING, NOVEMBER 10. 1929.

-, BY the brig ST. Michaels, Captain
NV York from Havana, the editors
''a'' t,,,oal Of Commerce have received pa
" y" r,b,, city to the 2lst October inclusive.
-. entirely silent Concerning the failure
-. ,,,edi,ion 10 Mexico, although the fact
- .,oerally known a, Havana.
ain Page states that a ship ofihe line,
a;,,,e Casilda, ard the brig Of war Cau,ivo,
rs, arrived from Tampico. The brig Cad
=. dim Smith and others had Been chartered
4. Government, to proceed to Tampico for
D. Spanish lroo?s.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-11-13

HoMIcIDE.-A man named Branch, who
drove coal wagon from Chesterfield. was
stabbed on Saturday, evening, by an Irish dray-
man nam I'D Hern, and died Of the wound yes
ierday. Branch had gone INFO the House Of
Hern, who keeps small grocery a, this end Of
Mayo's briage, TO purchase bottle Of whis-
ky; and on going GU, was charged by Hern
with not having paid for it, Branch 'oId him
he had paid Mrs. Hern as was he fact
Hern gave him h" lie; when Branch Knocked
him down. Mrs. Hem came to her husbands
rescue with cudg,l, warn Branch after re-
cel,lng some severe blows made of Hern
pursued him with sword are, with which
he Inflicted he wound Of which he ditd, BY
sabbing him lhrough he side, piercing his
lungs. Hern We learn is 10 cu,,ody
Richmond Wing