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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-09-07
Notice..
For Sale or kei,t,
go Reward,
Ind no Questions asked.

IND no Questions asked.
Il OST, on Nondsl last ~ Washington CITY, Or be.
IL tween that place and Norfolk, small double cased
Patent Lever Gold Watch makers name, To-
bias. London, and having cut Oh the face, which
is of gold, the letters composing he name of David
H. Wilson," in lieu of the usua Sur MARKS. Ausch-
ed to the Watch was a piece of rIbband, rather
soile(. which the small ring of the Watch key.
VIII CHI hal been separated from IT. he numDer Of
the Wa CHI is not distinctly rec"ecicd The above
reward will be paid to an, person on leaving IT At the
Office of the Phenix Gazette.
q
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-09-07
DIED,

At his residence on the heights of Georgetown,
on the night of the S0th ult. JOHN THRELKELD,
ESQ in the Esd wear of his are.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-09-07
MARRIED.

At ST. Michaels Church, Liverpool, on the
goth July last, HUGH CHARLES SMITH, Esq. of
this town to ISABELLA, third daughter Of ARCH
IsALD KrIoHrLY, Esq. Of that place.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-09-07

termine the claims to Office under the present
Administration. We might emphatically ask,
as did General Jackson on one occasion, {" Are
we freemen, or are we slaves?''
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-09-07
HrauN aerial Fleet
At POINT PLEAS ANT

ySNiE subscriber having taken that pleasant situation
4 at the lower extremity Of Alexa"Iria county and
immediately on the Potomac river, known formerly
rs Jones' Point and fitted itrp ina superior style. and
stocked the Br wi the best of refreshments and he
ing determined tosp.re pains t" render il place OF
rational Amusement, intends, on ITURSDiY, The 9M
insonf. CT the weather pernits it not the mex, far
,iay) to treat the public with grand Eat Feeti con
ssting cf three BALLOONS, to ascend between the
hours of ) aud O clock, at which time he earnestly
requests the company of generous pubic.
sentY-St CHARLES SKILLHAN.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-09-07

frrai'aH.-In our Correspondent's letter. pub
'et on SATURDAY last. Sd paragraph. 5th line, the
'or,l vanity" was enormously printed for
variety
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-09-07
SALES AT AUCTION.
V .,luAb,e Real Estate for sale.

DY virtue Of a Deed of Trust, executed 70 me by
ID George Mason of Fairfax County, Va and duly
recorded in he Clerks office of SAID County, bearing
date oath May 1924, shall offer for sale at public
ton, for Cash, at Cattss Tavern, West fnd,-o the
18th day Of October l8S0that valuable Tract Of Land
called
GUNSTON,
situate in said County. the Potomac river, and coh.
tanning, bv estimate,
1000 Acres IF I,NUa.
This land is sold to satisfy debt due to The heirs
Of the late Walter ID. Brook. The title tothe shove
land unquestionabe; but, selling 40 Trustee shall
convey no other title than that vested in me by said
deed. ". II. fOOTE.
sept 6-ts
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-09-07

H'O 10 G'' al QGe.-We find III the Maine
P'oerS the following letter from Dad Green, Esq
a u 4shInston To an applicant for Office:
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-09-07
Removal.
most,

A,"st,
an Alexandria Tuesday last, 3lst ultimo, the
wharf where the steamboat lnde pendence stops,
Negotiable Note. pa, able at the Bank of Washington
endorsed by homas Mcintosh and James Moore,
for 1905. AS the above note will be OF use to any
person, the finder viii greatly oblge by forwarding
the to the subscriber living in Washington City
or leave it with Mr. Beard, stone cutter Alexandria.
THOMAS HAFENER.
Washington sent 6-St
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-09-07
arm for sale.

YARN tOr sale.
WILL sell great bsrgan in a tract of Land, ly
= ing on the Leesburg Road, about four miles from
Washington Bridge, anil six or seven from Alexarl-
dTil; containing upwards %!
r. IVT'ENTY ACRES:
EEgN on which is a small dwelling house, new and
EnS q unfinished, WIN, h when completed may be
&kts4.sA made quite comfortable for small family
The soil is toersbly good, the situation he ahy,
FERNS LIBERAL Apply to
sept GEO. WHITE.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-09-07
PHILADELPHIA NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

PHILADELPHIA NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 4.
Flour and Heai.-'The advces from England
to the 10Th ult received on Saturday last, occa-
sio;ed some excitement in our Flour market, and
sales of Super6ne Flour were made on Saturday
and Monday at S575. and one lot at s. 80: bat
a. later accounts gave a return of weather more
favorable for crops. there has been less enquiry
and few transactions, and the market must remain
unsettled until more decisive adyices are reCeiv
ed as to the result of the crops in Europe gcner-
anv. We leave our quotations for the present,
remarking that it is generally held at S5 -, bat
less would be taken If offered Rye Flour con
tinues scarce. and in small parcels has been sold
as high as S575. The stock OF Corn Meal Is also
very light, and sales reported Of 80 hhds.at Sl2;
in barrels 50 o. az Is asked. Export of Wheat
Flour from August /. to September l., 1850, a.
loo barrels. and since January |, l95.SS9 bbs.
GrQia.-The arrivals of Wheat have been un-
usually large to this market. Some sales early
in the week Of prime red at 81 0Sal |, atioat, but
these prices could not be realized to any extent.
and much of the Wheat received towards the close
Of the week has gone into store. Some sales OF
Corn were made at an advance of a cents on
last weeks quotations, but with little demand
and moderate increase in supply; that advance
has not been maintained. For Rye and Oats
rather hotter prices have been obtained. We do
not change our quotatiousfo for Grain.--P'ics Cur
rent.
40
The DLarket.-We were led somewhat astray
Yesterday in our remarks on the Flour market
bv sale of 1900 barrels New York. deliverable
in October. at S5s. We did not however men
ton that sale, as it struck us rather unlikely,
but referring to other sales, said. :. we are told
of few sales of Flour at 5S, but the market Is
dull" The 1900 barrel sale we find reported III
all the Price Currents of this morning. without
explanation. But we have ascertaned 10 day that
the sale was in fact barter for wheat at high
or price than its real value, and we believe some
of the parties have withdrawn to-day, and the
whole affair is likely to blow out"
| The Flour market is down to day-sales of \.
York and fair Western. from new wheat. have
been made at So, and further parcels are offered
at the same price. The best offers for Southern
Wheat are IO2 lO4 cents. The decline of Flour
is attributable in part to the news from England,
but more we think to the pressue of wheat upon
the millers. A steady but limited business is do
Ing in Cotton. There is slight improvement in
Coffee. Molasses is getting up little; small
lot prime Orleans has been sold this morning to
one of the trade at So cts, In naval stores there
is no changes. Small sales of Rice are making
at 81 cts; the stock does not admit of large ope-
ratons.-The holders of French Brandy ask
more in consequence of the revolutionary news.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-09-07
QOO6 90 IS 80
Total

Graih-We know of no change in the price
of any other kind. than wheat. We quote wheat
81 o., to embrace all kinds and prices. before
and after the receipt of the mail. 9Octs was Of
fered for prime Red in the afternoon of yester-
day.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-09-07

Flom-Last week there was good deal of
excitement in our market, and several changes
produced BY the different accounts received from
Europe. Monday the wagon price opened at
SIS so: about the middle of the week it advanced
to S. 62!; and closed on Saturday at SIS TO-
Sales were made from stores, up to Thursday, at
from S. so 10 S. 62%; Friday and Saturday. at
s. 40.
Yesterday. the wagon price opened at IS 10;
but after the receipt of the Northern mail, when
it was ascertained what effect had been produced
in the. New York market by the last unfavorable
advjces up TO the 4th of August from England,
dealers generally offered but %; and 100 bar
rels were sold, from stores, at So. Some
sales were made early in the day at better prices.
The revolutionary news from France appears to
have had no commercial effect.
Export for the week ending Saturday. 4th
instant:--94 barrels cOastwise.
Quantity inspected during the same period
King-street, 1884 bbls. 90 half bbls.
Wharf, Gee g Is
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-09-07

New York Consolidated Lottery.
Ectra Class No Is FIR $3.50,
wiz be drawn in the City Of New York on Thursday,
the 9th Of september .
SCHEME:
capital prizes of 100000 5prizes Of SO, 900
do of 10000 ] 6 do Of 500
do of 5000 &c. &c. &c.
Tickets SO; halves S; Quarters 5Oi eiehlhs ! Is
To De had at
J. RUMNEY'S OFFICE,
~ ~ Corner Of King and hoyal Streets. -4ifr'n.
sept Z
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-09-07

There is good demand for sugars. Pot Ashe.
sell at IS Al. A great business is doing in dry
goods, and several kinds have advanced consid-
erably.-N T. Jour Conn., Sept. 4.
Virginia free press & farmers' repository. [volume] (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1827-1832, 1830-10-20
DOMESTIC.
THE INDIANS.

The MillcdgeviIle Recorder Of the
I'd inst. states that "every person en-
gagged in digging gold in tho Cherokee
country has besn driven of by the U.
States troops, who amount to upwards
Of 500 strong, and are under the com.
mand Of Maj. Wager. Near 200 pri.
soners were taken and kept in confine-
ment one day and night, and then dri-
ven out Of the Nation. Some of the
Georgians who were taken, complain
ed Of very harsh treatment, such as
being whipped and beaten With swords
the excitement in Hall county n
ganst the officers Of the detachment
Of troops in the Nation is strong, and
threats have been made of assembling
a number OF men sufficient to drive
them from the counfry-but we have
been informed that il is supposed, no.
thing OF this kind will be attempted. a"
Inc same paper states. upon the au-
thorify OF the Columbus Enquirer, that
the President ''bas directed the Greek
agency to be discontinued because Ala
bama has extended her laws TO the ter.
ritory occupied by the Creeks within
her territory" The article in the C..
Enqnirer. refssring toits previous state
ment. 'relative to the recent coumu-
nication of the President TO the Greek
AGENT subjoins the following impor.
tsnt facts; that Though the President
observed IN the communication aIlud
Ell TO, that as the State Of Alabama had
extended her jurisdiction over the
Creek Indians, and by that act made
them a part OF her population, il was
Incompatible with the rights Of a sove.
reign State, to keep Government A.
gent within its limits, to control and
manage the concerns Of portion Of its
citizens. Entertaining these views Of
the subject, lac directed the Agent To-
close the business Of the Agency with
the termination Of the present year,
rs the only business the government
would have with the Greek Indians
would be the pay ment Of the annuity
allowed them, so long as they remained
IN Alabama. which could hereafter he
dIsburscd by means Of n special
gent"
Virginia free press & farmers' repository. [volume] (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1827-1832, 1830-10-20
PUBLlC SALE.

DY virtue Of . deed OF trust. from Dan
- iel w. Griffith TO the sUbscribers. 10.
. certain lot Of ground, in Charies,omu.
now la the occupancy Of Peter |. johnson.
with the buildings and sppurtcnanees
thereto belonging. which deed bears dat
ist October, 1923. and has been duly re
corded and by which deed. We are re
qaired TO cell the SAID property. If the sa.d
Peter !. johnson should fail 10 pay tbs a
mount OF certain obligation, executed to
the said Daniel w Griiiiih,-we will, ou
The fourth DIZZY If .toremIber merit, Bsfore lie
court house door ga ChSrlesior,,. sell the a
hove mentioned lot Of ground with the ap-
pn.te nanees. TO the highest bidder Tho
sum Of about seventy dollars will be re,
quired in hand, and The balance 10 insia.
menis corresponding With the times Ger
tain oblig stions described in said deed " III
become duo. The purchaser giving bonds
with security. and deed OF trust on the
premises. io secure the deferred payments
CHARLES G. STEWART,
WILLIAM CLEVELAND.
Oct 6, 1880
Virginia free press & farmers' repository. [volume] (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1827-1832, 1830-10-20
HARRIS'S
Balsamic Liquid Extract,
For the care Of Colds, Consumption,

For the care Of Colds, Consnn,ptions, Sc.
gD>HiS preparation is perfectly mild and
4 harmless, aud rarely fails To cure the
nost obstinate cases Of colds, sstbmas,
hosrsene.s, splitting OF blood. and eonsump-
tons. TIE proprietor has used IL in . num-
Der OF cases within the last SIX months, with
out failing TO produce, but in one instance
the most ssIutsry end beneficial effects
The following case will show ats virtues: A
young man about the age Of twenty, was at
sacked With . violent cold, which threw HIM
iuto a severe pulmonary siieciiao. lilo made
use Of various remedies with little or no Ell
feet Has strength rapidly deelined-his
bre aibing became difficult aud iaborious. NJ.
,snded with short dry cough, aud pain N
his breast. lie continued to grow worse.
and when his friends expected every mo.
ment the melancholy scene " ouid be .ioseL.
he IN sdc usa o. some OF this Baisamic pre-
p1ratiou. His eonsh soon became relieved;
the pam lef, his breast, aud i'm . short time
he was entirely restored TO health Tbs
dose OF this preparation is q tesSpoorfui
twice day. u is better TO take IL in vino
glass iIii Of slippery elm tea or gum arabic
water.
SUTaThe above Extract can be obtained
ut the ChaIlestown Book and Apothecary
Store. LINES BROUS
July 7,ts30.
Virginia free press & farmers' repository. [volume] (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1827-1832, 1830-10-20
VARIETY.
"REMINISCENCES.

In the memorable attack made by
the British squadron upon the almost
defenceless village Of Sioningtou. in
the month of September. 1914. mum.
Der Of their harScs, in attempting 70
effect landing on the cast side of the
peninsula, were promptly rcpulscd BY
the militia. 4 few OF them were sunk,
and one drifted on shore. fall OF TIC
wounded and dying. Among the per.
sons severely wounded. was young
Midshipman Of prepossessing appear.
anee, and though medical AID and kind
attentions were immediately Afforded.
IT was found impossible to preserve his
life. He died, and was inferred with
the honors Of war ia the village grave
yard. In the latter part of the sum
mer. subsequent To the termination of
hosiilities, an elderly gentleman, evi-
IDENTITY q foreigner, drove up TO the
public house in the village, and after
a few illusions to the attack and de.
fence, inquired Of the landlord IL any
British officer who was killed At the
time, was buried in the neighborhootl.
~ w VIC It0a
tive, and related the particulars Of the
capture. death and burial, Of the young
MidshipmaD. lie was asked 10y the
stranger if he would accompany him
and point out the spot where the re-
mains lay; which was immediately
complied With. The gentleman then
desired to Le left alone, and did not
return tOhis lodgings until late At night.
In the morning he rose early. and a
gain repaired to the grave yard, where
he remained four or live hours. After
his return be took breakfast, settled
his bill. and was about departing, when
The landlord, whose feelings a. we'll a.
curiosity were greatly excited, ven.
tured 10 inifude upon hIs reserve, BY
asking IL the deceased midshipman
were a relative. lie replied ina fall
tcring accent, that he Sas;-that IL
VAS his only son; and that a. soon a.
he could conveniently leave England
after the renewal ~ intercourse be-
tween the two countries. I've had enzag.
eel his passage, for the sole parpose OF
viewing the spot where the relics sl
AL that bound him 10 earih lay eniomb
Virginia free press & farmers' repository. [volume] (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1827-1832, 1830-10-20
EXECUTION.

JouN FRANcis kNarr. ono Of the
murderers Of MIR. White, Of Salem,
Mass. was executed on Tuesday the
2Sth uIt lie exhibited great ind,fIer.
ence aud GOODNESS. and protested his
innocence to the last.
1t is stated in the Boston Palladium
that knapp,on the evening previous to
his execution, signed in presence OF
witnesses = statement relative to the
testimony given on the trial, by Rev.
MIR. Coleman. inpuguing that testimo-
ny. and that lie wished 60 make oath
to IL, but that several magistrates who
were called upon declined administer
ing the oath. Few would give credit
to- the statement. knapp also gave TO
Rev. Mr.. Flint. statements relating to
tie conspiracy ard mur,ler, ith njauc-
lions not Ia have them opened till at
ter the trials OF the others accused.
The body Of Knapp was delivered
over TO his friends and inferred in the
Branch Burial Ground OIL the evening
Of the day of execution.
Another sealed paper was commit
ted by him TO Mr.. Rantoul. Jr.
J. J. Knapp. jun. requested permits
sion TO see the corpse Of his brother
while il remained ia the prison, and
the request was granted. The scene
was truly distressing one. The
wretchcd survivor knceied 10 embrace
the lifeless features of his brother, and
the agony of his feeling was SO intense.
that he tainted as he returned to his
roll
Virginia free press & farmers' repository. [volume] (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1827-1832, 1830-10-20
cHARLEsToS, AUG.

CHARLESTON, AUG. 81.
"My dear TAyLoR-I have Just re-
ceiyed an invitation to your dinner Of
the Goth prox. Pray tell me, did il
come from the committee or from some
other quarteri II, from the committee,
am sure not a man Of them could
have sent il otherwise than as a mark
Of attention-if from another quarter.
you know me we'll enough to know that
the jest is lost. But my object in eli.
Their case IS to enquire, whether IT
attended the dinner, could be heard
with patience. while proving tosthe sa-
tisfaction of any man whose mind was
in state for thinking,
ist. That the protection of domestic
manufactures was an avowed leading
and necessary object Of the constitu-
ton.
,. That it was never lost sight Of,
bat always relied upon as the capacity
of the country to produce developed
itself.
8. That the late attempts, on large
scale. grew out of succession Of such
Developments, and n state Of things
resulting from changes in the applica
ton Of labor, which imperatively re-
qurej of every wise government to a
dept such course of policy.
4. That Carolina has not only been
not injured but really benefited to ma
ny thousands, by Tariff
). That 10 State in the Union is
more deeply interested in maintaining
the principles of the Tariff.
&. That notification is folly. and
the peaccabIc course projected under
il, all a silly aud wicked dclusion.
Z. That il grows out Of deliberate
conspiracy against the Union, which
has been steadily working upon US for
the last six years, though very few are
~ the secret.
8. That a Convention is the grand
end and aim and agent Of that cOnspi-
racy.
My friend, you have much at stake,
and you are not the man whom would
think to frighten o. wish or hope 10 de-
ceise. Before Almighty God, I declare
to you that believe all the above pro-
positions to be true and you have my
permission, nay request, to publish this
with NV name 90 ~. for ] am in ear
nest. Yours, afiert,onstelv.
WM. JOHNSON.
Virginia free press & farmers' repository. [volume] (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1827-1832, 1830-10-20

DEtR JUpoE--l VAS not ~ the meet
ing which selected the invited guests.
The other gentlemen Of tie committee,
and whose names are on the invitation,
and unassisted from any other quarter.
a. they direct me 10 assure you, made
this selection, and further. that the
names VI yourself. of Judge Lee, Judge
Richardson, aud Of many others known
and supposed 60 be anti.eonventionisls.
we're selected 10 the spirit Of fairness,
and with view Of elieitins full, free,
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VAsnVIILp, Tvy. orT. Z


ChoeiO,y Ircafy Concluded. To
gratify the anxiety, which, We are 3
ware, prevails with a great portion Of
our readers TO learn the result of the
negotiations late pending with the
ChOetaw Indians, we this day issue an
Extra. After thirteen DAYS Of most
fatguipg duty. the Secretary Of War
and Gen. Coffee succeeded in the Oh
Iect Of their mission. On the 27th ult.
a Treaty was agreed 20 and signed.
The Choctaws cede the country the,
occupy; and within three years are a.
move beyond the Mississippi. Those
who choose 10 remain, take reserVa.
Mons and alter residing upon them
i've years, to possess them IN fee. -
The country - TO be at any time sur
Virginia free press & farmers' repository. [volume] (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1827-1832, 1830-10-20
VIRGINIA FREE PRESS.

and candid discussion Of the gres,
question now before the public.
If I had been present. ! shoSli have
excluded yours aud Judge Lees, ost
on account Of any personal disrespect.
but because l deem Il utterly ,ncom-
patible with my notions Of propriety,
Tor tho members Of the federal iudie,.
ary 10 come down ana mix in tho com
mon fight, in the discussion Of subjects
which may, and in all probability will,
come before them for adjudio a,ion, and
the more especially ~ in the very sub
iect now to DO discussed. some Of the
great politicians refer us to the Su.
pre,nc Court for redress against the
usurpstions Of the general government.
But if you will come, !, as one Of the
members Of the conspiracy you un-
dertake To prove has existed for six
years, rhefher IRE are in the secret or
MOI, do promise in their behalf to give
YOU full hearing on your eight points.
and il not as patiently as judges usual
ly hear the pleadings against their cul-
prits, at least more patiently than q
federal judge heard the defence Of
poor Ffiesf, or the defences Of the VIE
Tins under the sedi,ion law-and as we
have much at stake we shall bcstow
breathless attention in q case where u
Judge becomes the accuser, witness,
and advocate against US. Your com
pliment to me, that am not one who
YOU would think to brighten, assures
Nt,.t eh.H
your Philippics, and can promise the
same FOR my compeers.
an, left no alternative but 10 DO as
you requested, polish your letter ; for
in making the necessary inquiries OF
the committee. it became proper to
show il 10 them, and we all Judge tina,
it would be an evidence Of guilt aud
an act Of cowardicc TO suppress your
eight points-we hold you bound for
the proof-ayc, the proof. most learn.
ed judge. We shall not be satisfied,
nor will the public, that you should
leave your eight points with clues not
yet unwound, Of the denunciators oil
the South in John Adams reign Of ter.
ror. Why did you not come out with
yout CsSht pOtutS bdtc clCCtIOT
for Intendant in your City? have
seen the address Of the frieuds of the
successful candidate for Intendant-
there is nothing SO serious and weighty
as your eight points in that address
| say 80 serious and weighty, If you can
establish them, but light as chat If rest
ing only on assertion.
] am out Of public life, and never
wish to be in it again-but sine ereIy
wish my country may 60 on in the pur-
suit Of that great desideratum. a tri.
bunal (other than that on which you
siD which shall have power and weight
enough to prove aa obsfo principiis 10
the usurpations Of the general govern
n'ent tn despite Of the constitution and
in despite Of the rights Of the sfoies. -
And in Mr.. Jefferson's words, l say,
81 would separate from our compan-
ions when the sole alternatives lief,
are, the dissolution of the Union with
them, or submission TO a government
without limitation Of power; Of these
two iis,when we must make choice.
there can be no hesitation
u this is conspiracy, make the mos,
Of it. am yours,
JOHN TAYLOR.
j. 8. You have my permission, nav.
request, to publish this.
A