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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-05-19
District " ColwMhi0,
county of.7ierondriu, SCI
ApR,L Term, 1880.


Robert Clarke. Complainant,
against
John r uend rsrn James Robinson
and Stephen Shinn, trailing under llNcU.NcrRy
the firm Of Robinson 4 ehnn, snd
Samuel Lindsay and Laurence
Hill, trading under the firm Of
Lindsay s. Hill, Defendants,
ySy,iE Defendant, John T. Henderson, not having
Il entered his appearance to this SUIT, and given Sc
curity according the statute and the rules OF this
CouIt and it appearing to the satisfaction % the Court
uoop af avt filed, tina, the SAID John I. Henderson is
not AN inh.hitant of the District OF Columbia, the
motion Of the Complainant, by his Counsel, tits
f,rd,re2 That the sail Defendant. John T. iIentcr
son d, appear mere or before he fret day OF neat
Noyember Term, ard answer the bill OF the Complain
ant and give security for Perfnrming the DEGREES Of
,b Court; and that the other Defendants Robinson Il
sh;nu snd Lindsay & Hill, do not pay sway or secrete
IN. debts by them owing or the money, estate, or
eF.c,. in their hands. belonging to, the said absent
nefadsn, John L Henderson, until the further order
rd decree of this Cour and tina, copy of tins order
he forthui ,h published in the Alexandria Phenx Ga
lite for TWO months successivey, and that ano her
cnny nc posted at the front door Of the Court House VI
SAID County. ,
Test EDh' i. LEE, T.. Z.
90,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-05-19
The strength of boiler is iuverseiy as the
square of the diameter.

The strength of boiler is invcrseiy as the
square of the diameter.
ssse9e9a>
Mr.. Niles, in speaking of Mrs. Barney's let
ter to Gen. Jackson. Observes Whatever hli,
fcrent parties NAV think of 1.-THE whole idea OF
such proceeding, and every thought and word
used. is undoubtedly her own. No one acquaintt-
ed with the energy aud power OF her mind, Will,
for moment. hesitate on this subject
We are glad to find such statement from one
who has so good an opportunity to form correct
on;nion and so competent tojudge. because an at
tempt has been made to lessen the effect which tins
letter is calculated to produce on the pubic mnd'
bv asserting that it was written for her by some
otbcr uerson.-Georgetopn Columbian.
-sss5ss99eess-
Earreaton, (Ta.) Nay l5.-We have had
rather cool spring. The prospect OF crop OF
wheat wheat in many sections of this country, is better
than thew have been for several years. In some
sections. complaints Of injury, from the n.y. are
heard but they are limited. The season has
hsen favorable for farming business generally
md vegetation is more than usually fa'ored'm =,
Homes are entertained that the husbandman VIII
10 enumerated for his toil.-Gas.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-05-19
eH4Iae

The influence of the term "high pressure"
or something else has created such current of
public sentiment in this vicinity. that steamboat
propretors have found themselves compelled to
ADOPT those huge, and comparatively feeble boil
ers denom.aated - low pressure" How the case
IS at the West we are not informed. But II is
capable of demonstration that the strength of
boiler is rapidly diminished as the diameter in
creases:' and the DANGER still further aad great
" augmented by the prevailing mode OF con-
structing boilers with large internal fiues.--
Wrought iron will burst inwardly, Tor "col-
Lapse. - much sooner than outwardIy, as may be
easily illustrated By the case of an iron hoop: and
the moment the arch is broken. the strength tails
almost entirely. The internal fues. it retained.
ought to be as small as the nature of the case will
admit. and perfectly cylindrical.-M York jour.
of Commerce.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-05-19
JAMES S. GUNNELL. NJ. D,
NEENNSY.

DEspECTFUILr informs, c''zensand visitors
II Clare,,', Hotel, on the first and third wEDNES
DAY IN every month, from O'Clock, A. NJ. until 2
AIiIettersaddressedt to Dr. at hisoffice between
the United tstes' Bank and the Presidents House,
Wasn,ogron wiz ~, be punesuall, at,endedto
ian CIV"
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-05-19

Calrn Pease has been appointed by the Gov
ernor of the State of Ohio to fill the vacancy on
the bench of the Supreme Court of that State,
which was casioned by the resignation Of Judge
Goodenotc. Id.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-05-19
SALES AT AUCTION.
BY GEORGE WHITE.
v ariety Auction

'ENtis EVENiN at o'clock, at his Auction
4 Rooms; when will be sold great variety Of Dry
GOODS tiardware, and Fancy Articles. Also, Look
ing Glasses Glassware, &c m.yIq
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-05-19

" The Cincinnati American of the 10th
INST mas the following
NediabOat Disaster.-We understand the
y Home run upon the rocks at the falls
y me ohlo, on the 9th inst. and bilsed, in few
Ilau'es' 1t is stated that the boat Is nearly
sssuNyed' and the cargo greatly damaged, tho
S SOte part OF the latter viii be saved. She was
,!ins on her beam ends on Thursday, in three
's'"ater, W hen the Hercules left Louisville"
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-07-21
Circus,

1T the corner of Washington and Queen streets.
r,SHE ladies' and gentlemen of Alexandria are respect
L fully informed that the Circus vii! be open
THIS EVENING, JULY 81, 1880.
The performance to commence with
A Grand Csvacade, with the stud Of Horses.
IIorse,anshp Second time here) by Mr.. Harrington,
on three horscs!!! being the only person in this
county who ever attempted the same feat.
IIorscmanship, by Mr.. Downs.
Slack Rope Vaulting, by Mr.. Andreas
Feats of Equestrianism, by Master Lerow.
Como Song. by Mn Brooks.
In the course of the evening, Mr. Harrington will in
trotluce the scene on horseback of the Peasants
Frolick.
Running vaulIing, by the whole Troop.
Comic Dance on Stills by hessrs. Andreas, Downs,
and Lerow.
Sailors IIornpipe, by MIR Marshall,
Still Vaulting, by Messrs Andreas, Downs Marshall,
Porter. Lerow, and Mr. Buckley,t Clown, from Asst
lev Amphtheatre, London, and lately fl ON the
York, Philadcphia, and Baltimore Circus'es.
Thewhole 70 conclude with the iaughsble scene of
THE GOLFERS FROLiCK.
Cobler MIR. Harrington Officer Dir. Marshall
Dubbs Andreas. Old Woman Downs.
ar Doors open at half past z; performance to com
mcnce at 8 O'Clock.
BOX so, Pit Is cents. Children admitted to the
Box AT half PRICE. VZ
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-07-21
BIZ tie Work is The .irtisf kno,cn. "

" BIZ the UOrk is the .IrtiSf knOUn."
ID } SALYETAT returns his thanks to the public
for the very liberal encouragement which he has
Received, aud Informs them that he still continues 10
conduct the Dgsng and Securing the latter not after
the plan pursued by Chsrmskers. but executed after
the manner of an artist long experienced in his bust
ness. Those who may favor him with their custom,
may rest assured that pains shall be spared TO
der complete satisfaction in the work done by him.
Silk, cotton, woolien. thread and lace dyed any CO
Tor that may be desired, at the shortest notice; and
colors warr,ntedto remain permanent. Merino shsws
bleached perfectly white, without the slightest in Jury
to the borders.
Two apprentices, from II TO 10 years of age, viii
be taken to the above business. None need apply
but those who can come well recommended.
The subscriber continues to keep assortment of
the choicest Mines, Ofhis own Importation. viz: Cham
pigne, C'aret, Vim Blanc lie Grave, Old Port, and
Madeira; also, Louton Porter libber's Brown Stout;
Albany, Philadelphia, Georgetown and Alexandria Ale
anu Porter, bottled Crab Cider and good strong vi
negar, superior Velvet Botting Co,ks. Also, Min,
Mater and Rose Water for sale as above.
10 81
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-07-21

A great sensation appears to have been produce
ed among the People Of the Territory Of Michi-
gan, by the following appointment and removal:
John L. Leib, to be Marshal of the District of
Michigan, uiee Major Rowland, removed from
office.
General Jackson has been renominated for the
Presidency at convention lately held in Mont
pellier Vermont.
The Nashville papers mention that the Presl-
dent of the United States arrived at his residence
near that place, on the 9th inst.
-&Ns>
From Paris Correspondent Of the 1ttegraph..
Il left Gen. l. a Fayette in excellent health at
ter midnight, on the 18th (May.} 1t was his last
soiree for the season. He goes to LaG-ange on
Saturday"
Curious Erplosion.-The Nashville, (Tehn)
papers mention that an explosion took place IN the
bed of Greek about IL miles from that place on
the goth ult The noise resembIed that OF blow
Ing rocks; and on examination it was found that
the rocky bed of the Greek was cracked and shi-
vered to great extent. Pieces weighing or
500 pounds, were broken of, and the earth and
rock together were parted III assure extending
near 40 yards. A spring now issues from the
edge of the Creek-the water, in taste and smell,
resembles that which runs through bed OF stone
coal.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-07-21
THIS is to give nntice,

yxvuAr the subscriber of Charles County, and State
1 of MARYLAND, hath obtained from the Orphans
Court oil Charles County in Maryland, letters
,arv ON the personal estate Of THOMAS Row. late OF
SAID county, deceased. All persons having claims
against said deceased. hereby warned to exhibit the
sue with the vouchers thereof to the subscriber at
or before the first day ofJanuary 1885, they may other
wise by taw, be excluded fr, m all benefits OF the said
estatc Given under ny hand this 2Sih day Of July,
1850. SARAH ho"h,
= ou,Aw EXecrtriy.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-07-21
TCoMMUNICATEp.

TcoMMUNICATED.
Caution TO Gold Ua'er Drinkers.-Thosc few
among us who are addicted to the dangerous
practice of drinking cold water alone, should take
warning from the following facts, and "turn
them from the error of their way":-
4 week since man in New York died from
taking a large dranght of COLD WATER.
In Washington, on Monday last, young man
fell suddenly dead from having INDUCED too free
Is IN the use of ICE WATER.
Numerous are the accidents yearly occurring
f;om the use Of cold water.
NSe-
The thermometer yesterday in our Office stood.
at O'Clock, at 90 in the shade, being the highest
degree il has reached this summer. Upon expo
sure in the sun short time, it rose TO Is.
A change of wind from South to East, with
little thunder aud rain towards evening. reduced
the temperature to something more easy of en-
DURANGO than the excessive heat ofEew past days.
Georgefoten Columbian Of yesterday.
-ee-
The excessively hot weather which has prevail
ed since Friday last inclusive, was in some small
degree mitigated yesterday by the gust, which
occurred about two O'Clock P. Nj. At noon yes
terday the thermometer in the exchange. placed
in a cool situation, stood at 900; and al four M.
at So. The gust Yesterday was marked by
most violent gale Of wind. which blew down a
chimney in Harrison street. and also the Chin
ney of the dwelling of Wm. w. TAYLOR. Esq. in
Monument Square. The latter fell upon and
crushed part of the roof of the adjoining house,
occupied by II. DiJier. ESQ.
Bal. finer. Of yesterday.
&Se-
Coli UMer.--A !aboring man died last week
in this city from having drank water from one Of
the pumps while he was in heatedttate.
". T. Enc.
This shonld serve as a caution TO other persons
when under the influence of thirst, not TO drink
while too warm.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-07-21
Office allie Chesapeake anu Ohio C4'aaI
COmpany,
WssHINCToN, May "a, 1850.

WASHINGTON, MAY ~, loJU'
NOTICE hereby given, that an 'ns'alment OF two
~ d)llars aud fifty cents per share tbeing The 10th
instanen ON every share of stock in the Chesapeake
and Ohio Csuai COMPANY, required TO be paid op the
81 dsy of Angus, next aud further oftwo dollars
aud hy per share (being the l7th 'ns'amen) on
the ) daY Of september next, which instruments must
he paid To The edit ofthe Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
COMPANY to the Cashier other officer Of either Of
the following Hanks. viz:
The Branch Bank of the United States at Wash.
ngton.
The Bank of Washington, a, Washington.
I he Patriotic Bank, do.
The Bank of the Metropolis, do.
The Farmers and Mechanics Bank, al Georsetown.
The Rank Of AieNandrls, ~ Alexandra
The Bank OF Potomac, DO.
The Farmers Rank ~ A!exanotiPs do
The Mechanics Bank OF Alexanlra, do.
The i;aeerstown Bnx, ~ liager'to~n. Md. and
The Branch OF the Valley Bank in Charles;own, Fir
gina, and
The Branch Of the Valley Bank, in i.eeshurg, Va.
By order OF the President aad Directors:
JOHN +. IitGLE,
Clerk Ciesaseafeand Ohio Canal Company.
mlySl -lawtS, pS
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-07-21
THE WEATHER.

Yesterday the Thermometer stood at 95s0,
attended with a light air from the South, and a
clear and elastic atmosphere.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-07-21
BY WILLIAM II. MUTT.
Clothing at auction.

Clothing ut auction.
NNTIIL be sold, at the Clothing Store If the subscr.
w Der, on MONDAY, The 2dddy Of August. at 10
o'oiock Oh Prince street, all his STOCK IN TRADE.
consisting of a large and general assortment Of
READEMaDE CLOTHING, Of the Latest
Fashions,
Embracing almost every article in the Clothing line,
amongst winch IS a large assortment of common Goth
ng very suitable for contractors on the lines Of the
canals in progress. and will present good oppor
,unty for them to irrnish themselves at very reduced
prices, as the whole viii be sold accommodating
terms without reserve
fLSO
Cottons cloths caIcoes, linens silks
CinEhsms handkerchiefs buttons
Veyets. camblets. cords, suspenders
Thread, beaver, lcghorn, and palm.lesf hats
large ten plate stove, with pipe
Boxes, drawers, two writing desks
barrels cider vinegar, &c.Sc.
jy2O r. p. WHITNEY.
j The Georgetown Columbian will publish the
above till sale.
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james .. GuMneN, NJ. ID.
Notice.

I'm the case Of Ann T.. Pe,ton against Francis Pey
y ton administrator, with the viii annexed, ot Am
Peyton deccased; Jonah thompson and Margaret his
wi late Margaret Pcytor, # tn hers and dew
sees of Ann Pc,ton, decreased; Virginia Peytun. era
ven Pevton, John Peyton, and West Pes ton, infant
children and heir, nj law of West PcytOn, deceased,
who WAS another ofthe children of The SAID Ann; Graz
ven pe,ton Margaret Peyton, Valentine Peytop, Nan
CIV PevtOn, West Peyton, william Peytun and Mary
Peyton children and heirs al law Of William Pe> ton,
who was another Of the children Of the said Ann; Va
leptue Pe,ton and Susan his wife, which sad Susan
was t,, on, child of Valentine Pe,ton, deceased,
,her of the children OF the said Ann Peyton deceased;
Samuel. Swearingen, husband Of Margaret Pey ton,
Fielding WinInck, husband of Nancy Peyton, -
Hart AMI Susan his wife. Abraham Firmsn and Eliza.
beth his wife, and Samuel Peyton, which said Marga-
ret Nancy susan. Elizabeth and Samuel are children
and heirs at law Of william Of the heirs at law OF
the said Ann Peyton. dec ased; and Sslrue Peyton,
me of the heirs OF Valentine Peyon, who was one OF
the children of SAID Ann aud William Tart and Susan
his wife.
The psrte. defendants in the above suit now de-
nending on tie Chanc ~ side Of the Circuit Court OF
the district of COLUMBIA Alexandria, vii take no.
tee, that on the m dag Of .2ugust neal. de'Seen 10
A. M and d =. ", at the cihcs If John Chamber, m
The Civ of Washington, the complainant will take the
denostIous ofThomas Havener Elizabeth Hayener, Ro-
ger G. Weightman, Richard WaIlack, John r.. Ftost,
and A Thompson-to be read ON the rial of the said
anti ANN r.. PEYTON.
~ 12--eotd
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-07-21

X. p. WHITNEY.
P.S All notes, bonds, and account not settled BY
the i0,h Of August viii be put in the hands OF an At
tordey fur cole cotton ~ 2l-2aN2w
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-07-21
New GNoNs.

~ SW SN0NS.
DICHARD s. HOPKINS < Co. have received an
I q additional supply If
SE.4SON7BLE DRY GOODS,
Which they offer for sale accommodating terms.
Among them are
Calicoes and ginghams
Fou,ar, muShns
BLACK gro lie maps
White aud acS silk hose
DO do cotton 10
nen cambr and H,g hdkfs
Baek l,>tinss
Ladies aud gen''tmen's gloves
Gduzr hdkfs aud scarfs
Bell AMI lsteslrng ribbons, &C. &c.
jy2l
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-07-21
Wheat and Rye.
Z lindsay, HILL x Co. wish to purchase Wheat
IL and Rye.
j. 20 Nv. K Z p S
White Head.

'eNHE subscribers, Agents for A. s. q L. Roberts of
L philsdelphis. authorized to sell their White
Lead, which they to be pure and OF excel!ent
quality, a, very reduced prices.
IN I4-6t s II. & S. H. JANNEY'
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-07-21
Notice.

ppIICATION will be made to the President and
~ Directors OF the Little River turnpike company
Gov ,L. renewal Of Certificate No. I35, for and
half share in the capital stock Of said Company, stand
inc in the name of Sarah Isrper and assigned by her
tn the subscribers said certificate having been lost
mslaid. "M' r' ihohfeoN.
iune 25-1aw4w
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-07-21
+ OK Freight.
The brig
. UNION,

MA Cant Jorden, carries about $500 barrels, will
2 stake freight to the West Indies or any East
ern port Applyto w Fo"LE x Co.
Who hare for sale said briggs cargo Of
1000 casks 1homaston lime.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-07-21
BY WILLIAM D. MUTT.

BY WILLIAM D. MUTT.
Public Sale.
an THURSDAY, 29M July at 10 o'clock, will be
~ sold The Store 81 h. subscriber Prince st.
One FISHING SEINE, near $50 fafhoms long,
NTH a large Boats46 feet long, with pair Of
Oars, an .Anchor, and nine coils Of Rigging.
For any persons DESTROYS of fishing, the above win
present them with an opportunity TO get furnished
complete at reduced rater.
ALSO.
About 80 new wtskey hogsheads
$50 bushels sat, and
100 ish barrels
Icft over from fishing; which, together, will all be
sold accommodating terms.
And at - o'clock day, will be sold his dwell
ling honse On ollie street, part Of his
HOUSEHOLDS. KITCHENF FURNITURE
CONSISTING OF
Sdeboard, bureaus, tables, chairs, settees
Clocks, carpets, book case. beds and bedsteads
Looking glasses, china and glassware
Cradle, three boxes pictures gg
large kitchen cupboard, large bird cages, &c.
Il. r WHITNEY.
r.. Purchasers of property are requested TO tske
it away Immediately after the sale, the house is to
be given up next day IL. l.. w.
~ 2ldts
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-07-21
Notice

IL persons having any legal demands against the
n subscriber. are requested To present them forth
with for payment; and all those indebted, desired
to make immediate payment, As no longer indulgence
Can Or will DE given.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-07-21

o.a,a.iou.. IN which We think, some portion OF
,Se.e noble attributes of genius, fancy aud INA
,.iination are visible;
&. While from Cultures hand
III. mind receives polish that reflects
Wha,e'er Of sp!endor and imposing pemp
ybe mines OF ertdtun can oestow,-
.rle heart in primal darkness may remain
Ard nurture al. the fierce and horrd brood
an ,as,ioss Thusthe smooth deceitfoi sea,
whose depth. no purifying life ner'ade'.
Though gorgeous skies AM varied mountain scenes
il pictured glory on rs bosom lie,
within is foul and dsrx abyss couceAs &,
;,orru,,,ou,s loa,hsomc spawn AliI monster forms
Again:
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-07-21

=. Ns "illiamspor Banner learns from gen.
.'nal recent'v IN the vicinity. that the Enai.
ls'fs engaged IN the late survey along the Poto-
VAC 20 HarPers Ferry, have completed their la
.,'1s ana prepared report embracing the facts
,yu'!ed by the Chancellor of MARYLAND 70 he
omitted to him. The Engineers are of op;n;on
,'l' oo'h works can be made along the Point Of
ks out at an additional expense of about six
,'2Sana dollars each. "''"' ''A
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-07-21
Fare rsduee& ~ FIVE Dollars!

Winchester g. Alexandria Nal Stage,
THREE TIMES WEEK, AND THROUGH IN ONE
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-05

others were distinguished in the walks Of public life.
will be seen by their report, given at large in ano
Their column that these charges were utterly discred
ed by the Csmmh ee sections but being reiterated
upon the floor by the petitioner, Mr. Polk arose aud in
dignanty repealed them as follow:
Mr. Polk said, he hal to beg the pardon OF the house
for saying any thing upon this occasion lie had not
intended TO do He did not now rise 10 iii GUS the
immediate question before the House; but he felt that
no should he ant 10 himself and 10 State Which
he had the honor in part TO represent here, were he
to remain silent IL was his imp i,u. duty 10 iulir
nany sspel the insinua,ions which the petitioner a,
II bar Of the House had agains ono OF TIE p,rest men
that ever lived one beloved in his safe. aud al.
miredby all who knew him, DO n at home and abr DAD
These in.puaons thus made against hi, venerable
man. mher OF the other house. who l. not here Z,
'pssk Tor himself he unhe to ron. ain
base calumny, and to bo untrue They are bise ca.
lumnies. aud, when examined, the whole world will
know them TO be 80, and will properly appreciate the
unworthy motive which has induced the petitioner 70
utter them i'm hi, public manner. He should not at
tempt pronounce the suiogy Of ihs individual a,.ai-
ed, for that far above his poor ability The char.
acter OF that gentleman such az 10 require none Al
the hands of his friends. He had risen 10 say ihi,
much Upon the question Of printing, he had nothin.
to say That was with the house. When he shouIJ
be called 10 act upon this question in his judicial
character, he should do so much
he reprobated the baseess iputaton made by the ne
ttorer.
Many other members spoke upon the subject of the
printing Of the documents in usstion; and il WAS
y, upon motion Of Mr. Drayton, resolved that m.
task OF approving OF those proper be printed .bould
rest with the Committee on the Judiciary /. The Hon.,
then adjourned until Monday next