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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-01-25
[By the slip Courier, at New-York
Rio DE JANEIuu Nov.


MARyETs-Since our last respects (per CliO), Esd
instant have mad further arrivals from the Unit
ed States Sales of Flour making, in small lots,
at 20 II per bril- but there is every prospect of the
price declining considerably in the course IT next
month, should all arrive of which we have information
is on the way
The barque Richard lands 1000 brls and proceeds
with 1900 btls TO the River There remains on sale
about 5000 brls.
Exports are held athigh prices $500 is refused
for the first quality Coffee, Hides $50 per ID Sugars
are scarce; Campos would bring $1,000 tor r. AM 2f'
500 to 21700 for Nuscoyadoes.
Exchange. 24a 25; Dollars, 1900 20 ea"hi
Doub;oons $4,000 each
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-01-25
SUPREME COURT UNITED STATES
FRIDAY JANUARY %

Present as on Yesterday
No lis J'mss Career, ptaiatiFm error, VS..
John j. 9stor y ai--ihe argument Of This
Cause was continued by Mr.. Bronson for thr
piainif in error
Adjourned ill % morrow II O'clock, A. NJ
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-01-25

Washington Correspondent of the New
y,k journal Of Commerce mentions that Sc
.,r r.sonci.iatioas took ',lace, aur ing the Sit
-, or,he Virginia Convention, between gen
,.,.., who had been sslranged from each other
4, ,,tien, fruds. The venerable Elk President
=, ,,oy is said 10 have shaken hands with 20
.,,,r GilSs, with whom he had no, been on
Ems Of inercourse for twenty years.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-01-25

&c ACCIDENTAL white woman in
'A -. on Friday last fell into the 6re,
u. -, : -. family were absent, and was exrned
. 1,aih
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-01-25
SALES AZ AUCTIONS.
Book AuctiOn.

GE0RGE WHITE, Auctioneer, offers for sale, This
~ Evening, choice collection OF Books-many are
the splendid annns os Ssbooi roofs Rh lone 10 OK
jan25
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-01-25

Nou"ty " 1teT MARIA, SCt.
APRIL TERM, 1899.
Mechanies' Bank Of Alexandria,0
Compliments,
RS SIN cHANCEBx
John Mcnamara administrators,
and Others, Defendants.
YIHE continuance Of th. suit is set aside, and the bill
l. in this case having been regularly taken for con-
fessed against Luther Chamberlain, the resident det-
dsnt and the order this Court made at its November
Term in 1928. having been duly publshed, and tho
NONRESIDENT defendants still failing 10 appear, the bill
is taken for conf ssed against them also, and no
other creditor of the said John hfcN-msra having pue
i'll his claim aud offered contribute TO the expenses
ofths suit; and the cause coming TO be heard upon
the bill and exhibits, it is ordered, adudged, and de.
creed by the Court that Charles Scott be, and here
BY appointed Commissioner to sell, anil convey to the
purchaser purchasers all the right title and interest OF
the defendants in the house and lot III the bill mentions
cd to the highest bidder foe cash. after having presi-
ous, advertised the for three wee !" the Phe-
nix Gazette Of Alexandra; and fur,he' ths he DO.
out IF the proceeds Of s,ch sale II sufficient pa. tho
compia nan,s the OF NIX hundred AMI eighteen dol
lars AMI eighteen with interest the sum If six
hundred and three dollars and fifty cents, part thereof,
from the second da, IF Nay, 1896 iii Paid aud the
of this SUIT and i. an, balance It D.n, he bring
il into Court tc await is future order
NOVEMBER FERN. 1899,
The Cpur, having seen and duly considered the Mar
shas return The condition decree u the last 1.rm
the Court made in this do order, adjudge and
decree, tina, ;hc said decree be absolute
4 copy-Ics'.
EDND |. LEE, C.. C. =
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-01-25

". learn from Anna poiis, that on joint bal
~, oCb9th Houses 1T the Legislatdee OF Mary
al q, THURSDAY, Mr. PAILEMos CHEW was
lad Register Of Wills for Prince Georges
County,, by d majority Of seven votes. Mr.
8.ooks, u The same county, was also candi-
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-01-25
SKIP NEWS.
PORT OF .ALEX8NDRLA, ~ C.,
SAILED, JAN'Y .,

SAILED, JAN'Y %,
Brig Sarah Athearn, iiavre de Grace
Schr Velocity, Cahse. boston
schr. Virginia, Rodbird, cleared at New York for
this port 2lSt inst.
scbr Columbia, Smith. hence at New York 2ist inst
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-01-25
commissioners sale

IN obedience IL i decree of the Circuit Court
Il of Alexanira County shall proceed, OIL tho
18Th day OF February, 1850, On the premises, at IL o.
clock 10 SELL for c.s, five seventh pats of certain
lot of ground situate, lying and being in the town OF
Alexandra. bounded the north by Cameron, and or
the cas-, by Patrick stress beg the lot which belongs
to the heirs of Benjamin brown, deceased The title
is believed TO he unquestionaol, but will conve, on
" such rs vested IN me under the authority Of the
decree of the court If the purchaser fails to comply
will, the 5f~air, tic property will he immediate
b. re-sold al his risk and expense
ANDREW sCHOrFfELD.
ianl3 ;,awts Commits oner
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-01-25
District Of Columbia,

County Of aler nadria, Set.
APRIL TERN, 1929.
Mcdaniel Bank Of Alexandria,1
rnmnainauts
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-08-05

Latest from Franee.-The ship Mary Lord,
Wolf, arrived below New York from Hayre.
whence she sailed on the Goth of June Capt.
w. had on board a Hayre paper Of the Goth,
which he gave to Com. Storer OF the U. s. shin
Boston. The paper of the Gath contains Paris
dates one day later than before received. We
make the following extracts:
Letters from Toulon Of the 18th of June give
an account of the general sensation among the
inhabitants Of that place, on the day when the
news was brought that the expedition had landed,
with few more particulars of the circumstances
attending that event. General Bourmont is said
to have been in danger from the bursting of
howitzer, by which the ground under the emf
nence on which he stood was torn up, overturn-
ing him and two general officers at his side. The
French loss is said to have been 49 killed. & 100
wounded; among the former a captain and two
lieutenants.
There was rumor on Change at 4 o'clock.
p. NJ. on the 22d, that there would be a new
propagation of the Chambers. There had been
no rise in the funds
We shall publish the full official account of
NJ. Duperre tomorrow.
Prince Schwartzenbarg, left Toulon on the
10th June, in the corvette Line, which was bear
ing dispatches to Admiral Duperre. lie was to
make the campaign with Gen. Bourmont.
-sSss
Captain Hussey, of the ship Minerva, who
left Liverpool at 2 O'Clock on The Gath of June,
informs the editors of the New York Journal of
Commerce, that in coming out of the harbor, a.
bout the usual time of the arrival of the London
mail, he heard neavy guns on shore, which he
thinks were very probably occasioned by the re-
ceipt ofintelligence announcing the death of the
King. They mention the circumstance without
attaching to it any particular Importance.
LIVERPOOL, June "a.
C'rney's Steam Carnage. Mr.. Quincy has
travelled from London to Birmingham in his
celebrated carriage without difficulty and pur-
posed being in Liverpool last cvening-crowds
assembled at Birkenhcad to meet him, but he had
not arrived when the last boat crossed the river
A material Improvement has taken place in the
demand for iron. and the manufacturers in War
wickshire confidently antic pate another advance.
flarSeei --the Londonderry Journal states,
that the quantityof faxseed sold in that neigh
borhood during this season was 5000 hhds
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-08-05
SHIP NEWS.
P0RF OF ALEXANDRIA,, CD. O.

ARRIVED, AUGUST 4,
Schooner Decatur, Davis, New York; sugar,
cheese, &c. to Lindsay Hill & Co, and freght
for the District
SAILED,
Schooner Wave, Libby, Boston and Portland.
Steamer Columbia, Mitchell, Baltimore.
Steamboat Franklin. hewitt, do
-aS0-
Schr. Henrietta, of and for this port, at Marin
ham 1st July.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-08-05
COMMUNICATED.

1t must always be gratifying to notice improve
ments affecting the interests of our Town. whe-
Their in reality or in vision. would call the at
tention Of citizens and strangers to the ne'0 Ho-
tel Just finished at the corner of Cameron and
Fayette-streets. An establishment of this kind
was much wanting lii that quarter. The SER
wants Of the inhabitants, sent for water to the
Diagonal Pump, collecting to the number of %
to 80 waiting the pleasure of the wa'er casks,
have heretofore amused themselves with vulgar
jokes and rude famlarities, much to the imPryUe-
menf of the younger ones; but this recreation
having got stale, they can now retire to the new
establishment, and wait with more patience, whilst
enjoying the comforts ( Inequalities that the house
affords This is no LONG YARN.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-08-05


". York Corn Erchonge, .7ug. 1.-The news
from England aud France was favorable for
Flour, and upon TIE very light stock here, pro-
duced IN advance up to The close of business en-
Saturday. of about l2lcts. per Dbl. and some
more activity. The highest sale of Troy was on
Saturday of fresh at 81. On that day fair brands
OF Western Canal brought 81 and choice brands
81. Ohio via canal il in small supply, and sold
at 5a55. Some new Richmond city mills at 5
60 Il -; Howard-street, fresh, 4 a5!; Peters
burg. sc. 4 IS; Georgetown. 4 "a.
The general range of sales was from 45a5s.
Our quotations are for the business of Friday and
Saturday; the sales earlier in the week were rath-
er lower, Our whole stock of -four is now esti-
mated at some D, 600 brls. Shipments are max
ing from the South, which take off most of the
supplies which the low state of the streams ena-
BILE the milers there To furnish.
A small lot of ordinary North River Wheat
sold at 100 cents; some good Gennesee brought
l0S cts; there Is no Virginia wheat in market,
but it would readily command our quotation of
l06 10S cts; several parcels North Carolina
sold at l03 and cents; one ordinary lot at ra-
Their under 10O. Corn is in demand and consd-
eraby higher: the little yellow Northern which
arrived brought SEA So cents; of white Jersey
there were large sales at SO 81 cents but it
would now command one cent more. very good
Southern sold at 80 4 50 cents. Rye sold at
66a e. cts.-J0ur. Com.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-08-05

Coleman Day, free negro was committed
to the prison of this county on FRIDAY, charged
Benjamin Sheppard. near this city. Day it ap-
pears stood master for the save--that both being
somewhat intoxicated. on the Sd of July, a fra-
cas- ensued. when Day struck the slave on the
back of his head with a brick-bat, which caused
his death on the 10th. Day was apprehended
in Lynchburgh, whittier he had fed, and was
conveyed to this city. A letter he had ir his
pocket, from his sister informing him of the slaves
death, and advising him to fly to New York, led
to his detection.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-08-05

disposed to show Truver that he had him in his
power than to iDjure him, turned the gun from
him and from the house, and fired it off at random
The night being pitchy dark, James Drummond,
who had followed Trower, unperceived BY DAN
iel, received the whole conteuts of the charge in
his head which killed him instantly-Daniel re-
turned home. and went to bed, not knowing till
he was apprehended the next morning, after doing
the marketing as usual, that he had injured any
one. Daniel has invariably sad--he said it most
solemnly, the day before his execution, to the
Sergeant, to his Deputy, and to the Minister of
the Gospel who attended him, and who had won
his confidence, and repeated it under the gaIows,
that no person &neV any thing Of his Intention.
He blamed Trower under the sallows, and before,
as the cause of Drummonds death and of his, by
his conduct in assailing him and malreating him
as he did, which excited him to the commission of
the deed for which he was to suffer.
Daniel met his fate in very becoming manner.
He expressed much gratitude for the kindness he
had received from his master and mistress, the
counsel who defended him, aud the officers who
had charge Of him. He died without an apparent
struggle.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-08-05
Cash,

M the highest price will be paid for grey squirrel
N mink, raccoon, musk-rat, rabbit fox Snd otter
skins, by a. nokSE JoSSELfN'
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-08-05
AieXandria Canal.

.iieXandria Canal.
1 I meeting ofthe Commissioners aprointe ed to re.
N ceve Inscriptions o the Stock of the Alexandria
Canal Company held at the Mayors Office in Alexm.
dina, 4,h June, l830-Present:
John Roberts, Charles Bennett,
PhHeas Janney, Edmund I. Lee,
Robert l. rRy Tor, Colin Aud,
Thomson =. Mason, Henry Dainger6eld.
Hugh Smith, George Brent,
\ G.. Cazenove, Jonathan Butcher.
w. H. Miller,
On notion, EDu / LEE WAS appointed Chsirnsn.
and n. MILLER Secretary
Ordered, That books IF subscription be opened on
N0ndAk, the l4hiu,tan at the following Banks, vii.
Bank of Alexandria, under the Jonah Thompson and
superintendent Of Ill Mekrnna
., =. ., phneas Janney snd
o""N VI ''o'''A' Charles Page
,,..:. Richard ~ Scott and
rar"ers "A"h o' A'eAa'ai'S' John Hooff
Mechanics Bank Of Alcxan. { Hecrge Brent and
dria, }Chafies Chaplin
Office of Discount and Deposit sam'l. u Smith AID
Bank of the u $. Washington ! Richard Smith
Bank of the Valley, Winches. Obed Waite ana
ter, 5H. n. brent
omce 0, p,'Gouh' ana ,;epoSn Daniel Zee and
+, w;nn, nAnA vi '"s"'' George Orrek
Office OF Discount and Deposit u II. Henderson and
Bank ofthe Valley teesburg IS. NJ Edwards
Office of Discount and Deposit Tho. a,.o..,a
Bank oi,he Valley, Charles w., e,nss ""N
town,
Extract firm HE Minutes:
EDM. l. LEE, Chairman.
w. II. NILLEn, Secy.
June 7-.3tawtI4thAug
: j Ihe National neilsencer, Winchester 1acpub.
lican. chirles'own Free Press and Leesburg Gen III
OF Liberty Siil insert the above week ti 18th
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-08-05
SALES AT HAVRE-JuNE

SALES At AVKE-JUNE 23
C0ttOn.-157 bales Georgia, 81 &c: so do.
do. sc; s. do do. So; = do. Louisiana If.
&C.; 63 do. do If. l4c.; 20 do do. If; As do.
do. 81! &C.: 90 do. do. CSC.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-09-21

D EAL ESTATE.-For Sale, my Tract Of Land and
h@ Mills, in the county OF Hanover on the South
anna River 1--WE miles from Goodalrs Tavern, and %
from Richmond, containing 600 acres-300 Of which,
lies well Tor cultivation s sgreeably level with good
proportion OF River Bottom, and that very rich2the
residue 300 acres is Of good quality and we'll
with valuable timber.
TIE Buildings consist Of large two story brick
dwelling house with Efficient number of out-houses
together with large we'll CONSTRUCTED Barn Tire
orchards in perfection, and of the beat selected
fruits The plantation abounds with good Syringe: ard
at the house, we'll OF pure good water as snv in
the country The situation is very healthy, and the
neghborhood good. The Mills are on the Soutbanna
one mile from the dwelling house; together with good
Saw Mill built this year this place is also remarkably
healthy.
Also 100 acres Of Land in Charles City county.
about 25 miles below Richmond. on a Public Road -
On this Tract, there is large Dwelling House Store
House, Bacon Houses, and sufficient number Of other
out houses, with large orchards Of choice fruitsAl.
20 moiety Of valuable Manufacturing Mill, about
one mile from the Mansion House, on good steam OF
water; and good negbborhood for custom. John Bell
will shew the property in Charles City to those desrous
Of putchasDg-the whole OF which will he sold on rea-
sonabe terms. by application TO the Subscriber on the
premises, in Hanover. THOMAS HARRIS.
July I6. 2O--f
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-09-21

n DYSPEPSIA Subscriber, original discoverer
Ell oil the neto method OF curing this formidable dis
ease continues to practice il at the of Wall and
Broad Streets, New York.
For the satisfaction OF those who may desire the adj
vice oil physician, he has associated with himself in
the practice, Dr. J. Nelson, Jr, who will attend daily
at the rooms, examine all cases that may present. and al
ford medical advice where necessary.
In opposition to the falsehoods OF rumor and TO the
frauds OF interested pretenders the public may
snred that the subscribers remedy has neither leak
ed out nor been dcovered that he has present but
one authorised agent, who is now at BaIlstop; and
that he will give due notice of the fact should he here
alter appoint others. o. HALSTEAD.
July 80 24-I6t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-09-21
OND, VIRGINIA, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 81, 1880
WAsHINGToN HOTEL RICHMOND. VA

w The Subscriber having leased this old aud well
known Establishment, for term, of years takes thi
opportunity to announce 10 his iends aud the public
generally, and particularly 20 the former visitors OF the
house, that il will be usd for The accommodation of
company, on the first OF October. IL is under 90.
ing thorough repair, and will be fitted up in PLAIN
but neat style, with BEDS bedding and other
iurniture, all new, and OF the best kind His Servants
are attentive aud experienced aud his Barkeepers 10.
lite and accommodating His Bar shall at all times be
well supplied with the best liquors ans wines, aud his
Table with the most choice jecacies of the season.
which the city and country afford and he flauers
himself that by unreisng attention to his hu sness he
will give entire satisfaction to all who may him
with their company.
The WASHINGTON HOTEL il situated in the mou
pleasant part OF the city, imme daey opposite the Capt.
toll and contiguous 10 all the Public Offices, aud but
short distance from the Theatre the Banks, the Basin
the Warehouses, ard the offices of the principal Mlers
OF the city; and at the time sufficiently far reinov.
cd TO afford gentlemen quiet retreat when they wish
to retire from the hustle aud noise OF the streets Such
are the local advantages OF this house, that may ven.
tire to affirm, that gentlemen visiting Richmond, ei-
Their on business or for pleasure, will find il one OF the
most pleasant situations in The city.
In addition TO what transient custom he may be Ia
vored with, the subscriber will be able to accommodate
twenty-five or thirty BOARDERS, by the week,
month, or year, on the most reasonable terms.
ROBERT Z. MACON,
Late OF Goochland Court House,
sept IL 3S-u
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-09-21

UNIPERSITY OF PE.V.VSYL V.A.NL.4.
ME EDICAL DEPARTMENT.-The Lectures will
IT.H commence az usual on the first Monday in No
vember, and be continued till March. The arrange
ments OF the branches is as follows
ANAroAIY-P. $. Physick, NJ. d., w. E. Homer,
NJ ID.
MATEuA MEDICA-JOhn Redman Coke, NJ. ID.
Practice OF MEDICINE-Nathal Chapman M. D.
MIDwIFERY-Thos. c. James, NJ. D., VIM. p De-
wees, Nj. D.
CHEMISTRY - Rober; Hare, NJ D.
SURGERY-W Gibson, NJ. ID.
INSTITUTES OF MEDIcINE-Sam'l Jackson, NJ. d.
Clinical instruction is given the Philadel phia Aims
House and Pennsylvania Hospital twice a week.
w. L. HORNER, Dean,
Aug. ID. 2S-,NI6h No 263, Chestnut Street.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-09-21
NH ILITARY LAND CLAIMs-I renew my offer

TE8 ILITAKY Ian ID CLAIMS.-I renew my offe
IVA to buy or locate Land Warrants, granted by In
United States, or by the State of Virginia. TO the Off
GERS and Soldiers OF the Revolutionary Army and al.
so to aid the uniformed in obtaning their
Supernumerary Officers, and all who were detained in
captivity, and the heirs of those who were slain in bal,
tie, are entitled TO land bountes.
will also purchase undertake to secure lost or
conroverted claims TO Land in Kentucky and Ohio To-
Gated under military warrants, granted for Revolution
AIRY services.
Being fully prepared TO answer all nterrog that
may be put In relation to warrants located In Kentucky
and Ohio, and also in relation 10 all unsafed warrants
(many OF which are presumed to be lost or DESTROYED
letters OF enquiry, postage paid, addressed to me here
or personal enquiries, will be promptly attended to-
CADWALLADER WALLACE
Richmond, Sept g. 31-lOt#
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-09-21
Aug. 10

AND FOR SALE-The subscriber offers Tor sale
ia bis excellent Farm, called MOUNT Roc KY,''
lying in Fairfax county, Virginia, consisting of FIVE
hundred acres, fifty OF which are heavily mbered.
This Farm is adjoining the Lands of John Lloyd,
Stephen Daniel, Coleman Brown, and c. C. Stuart.
The Improvements are olerably good Dwelling
House, with five rooms and all necessary buildngs-
It's soil is kind, and productive of Corn Wheat, Rye
and Tobacco. Its situation is known TO be healthy, and
in an agreeable neighborhood
There lie also on this Farm good Apple Orchard and
number OF never-failng Springs Of the best water
Any further description OF the Land is deemed unne-
ces:aIy as any one wishing 10 purchase, will first view
it, and Judge for themselves II will be shewn APP
Pcaon to the subscriber, Mr.. Bennett, living on the
premises
For the said Land will take $40 or $13 per acre
81 500 in cash, and the balance in good bonds with se-
curly. GEO. l.. TURBERVILIE
Sept 7. 35-6t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-09-21
VALLEY FARM FOR SALE

NHE subscriber being DESTROYS TO to some of
A- the western south western States will sell a
bargain In the above farm IL is perhaps well if not
better located than any farm in Chesterfield county, w.
Ing between the principal towns of Richmond and Pc
tersburg, having AppomatoX river the east naviea
BILE to any part of the world, and the Manchester and
Petersburg turnpike road the west containing be-
tween 25OO and 200 acres between and 400 OF which
are creek bottom with Mill and several fishing place
attached thereto. The subscriber does not wish to en-
ter into more general description Of this farm as he
presumes those who wish to purchase will call and ex
anime for themselves In his ab.ence, Mr. John Scam
NELL his nephews Edward, William or Peter Archer.
Will take great pleasure in shelving il to those who
may wish TO purchase: He would prefer TO sell pri
vatey JOHN WALTHAIJ
August 6 26-t