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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-09-23
SplenAiA Furniture.
CHARLES KOONES,

CHARLES KOONES,
Calumet, Chair and Sofa Maker, King, nert door
to the corner Of alfred street.
HAS on hand, and constantly manufactures q gene
III raj assortment Of
FASHIONABLE CABINET FURNITURE,
Which, for elegance and durability, lefes competitions
Hisstock, generally consists OF
Grecian and plain sufas, couches and lounges
Mahogany and all kinds of drawng-room chairs
Grecian, winged and single wardrobes
Pedestalend sideboards with marble tops and mirrors
Gothic and various other ditto
Pier tables, With marble and mahogany tops
Piller and block dining, card and breakfasttab'es
do claw do do do 40
Plain do do do do do
Centric or loo 90
French and various other bureaus, with and without
mirrors
Ladies dressing tables, with and without mirrors
Ditto workstsnds and music stools
Ditto and gentlemens cabinet, secretaries and BOOK
cases
Washstands, with marble and mahogany tops
Richly carved and plain mahogany, bird eye, and curl
,naple and common beadsteads
Cribs cradles candesands, shaving do, portable desks
and eyery other article in the cabinet line.
LIKEU7SE,
Mahogany ofvarious kinds, steam saved cur ano
shaded copal Insh ssckng bottoms. cords,
BEDS, NdATTRAsSEs,& sc.
The above articles will be dsposedoftor cash or 70
| nunctual persons on the most lberaltcrms.
Avery extensive patronage from Washington 'ndu'
COS me IN saw that will deliver furniture to any pur-
chaseri in that city free ofexpence.
Tttrning& 6 Carving executed IN the 6estmGaaeF
may 90
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DIR. w. JUDKINS'
Patent Specific Ointment,
SOLD, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. BY
UILLLAM ST.aBLER, Agent, .9isrops.

1--WE above Ointment IS recommended TO the nh
u As safe and CERTAIN remedy for those obsn,.
of medical science: w. W
lst White s"eiiings of every description:
n Sore legs and ulcers of long standing,
Sd Schirus or ,,!ardnia' tuners, par,IcuI.,,a.
hardened tumors in wGmcn's breasts, which o,c .If
terminate in ulceIa,ci cancers; '''h'
4th Fclons; or what sore people Snov BY ,,cn,,.
of catarrlIs, of every description. ''A''
5th Rheumatic psins Of the Joints:
OH spra'ns aud bruises OF every description, q, =,
whatever part situate; I"
9TH letters Of alIkinds. In this con,l,ir,,i. >.
tent in applying the ointment, n.ust hcer tie ~ ~
out ut water; " =.
S'h ChiIbains or parts affected BY frost.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-09-23

BANK OF MICHIGAN, DETRoIr, July 5, 1870.
We have used ink prepared from Nesss Maynard
e Noye,' Ink PoWder, for several years past, and are
quite satisfied with it. 1t flows EASILY from the pen.
and has JrAancy and permGnency of color which are
not commonly found in otherink
C.. G.. TRowBRIDGE, Cashier.
Sold by the manufacturers Boston, and by booksel-
lers sationers hardware merchants, and traders gene
rally, throughout the United States
apr l1-law6m
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-09-23
CASH for Negroes.

xNrE wish to purchase one hundred and fifty likely
w Negroes, of both sexes from II to Is wears OF
age, field hands; also mechanics OF every description
Persons wishing to sell would do well to give us
call, as we are determined to give ahgher price Tor
slaves than any purchasers who are or may hereafter
he in this market and no certificates required
ANY communications promptly attendedto. We can
at all times be found at ourresdence west end luke
street, Alexandria, d. C..
anr1s FRANKLIN & ARMFIELD.
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This is to give Notice ,

yIyvAT the subscriber of Alexandra County, IN the
District of Columbia, has obtained from the Or
phans Court CT said County letters Of
on the nersoua estate Of Arthur T. Uric, late OF the
onntv sfore said deceased. All persons having claims
against the said decedent, hereby warned to exh
ht the same to the subscriber passed by the Orphans
Court. on or before the l4th day Of September 1852,
or thew may by law be excluded from all benefit to sad
estate; and those indebted thereto are required 10
make immediate payment.
Given under my hand this l4th day OF September
1851 ELIZABETH UkIE,
s,,, 80 Adm'x of Arthur L. Uric.
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Posr OFFICE, NEw YonK CRY, ]
March l9, 1897. )
...srs Maunnrd z Nuns

Mesus Maynard q Moyts.
Gentlemen In answer to your request respecting the
ink that has heen used in this Office state wih plea
sure that your writing ink is much approved OF and
recomme nd j, as first article every one who is
DESTROYS of using good back ,criting imk am, sen
tlemcn. your most obedient servant,
THEopoRus BAILEY, Post master.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-09-23
For Sale.

a21M< A LOT OF GROUND situated on
4fA the Noun, Vernon Road, containing five and
fV<& hslf acres II has fine growth of timber
<sfAse upon it, and may be considered valuable, par
tcuary to those persons who own property in ITS I'M
mediate neighborhood 1t sdjons Robert Paion's es'
tate. Also,
A LOT on the Hunting Cr elk Bridge Road,
containing twenty acres From its proximity to Alex
audris (perhaps one hundred ards from the Brdge,)
il is thought to be we'll calculated for vegetable gar
dep-the soil is very good. For further Information
inquire at this Office.
6-5t
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John a FoucarA,

John "A Foucard,
JTphoisterer and Mattrass Manufacturer,
TNENDERS mis- respectful acknowledgment to the
Il public in gen raj for the very liberal encourage.
ment he has received and informs them that he has
On hand general assortment of
New live geese feather beds
Best curled hair mattresses
Spanish moss do
Cotton do
Cat tail do
Straw do
Sofas, easy chairs, &c. &C.
New We geese feathers and Spanish moss sold by
The large or small quantities
All of which be WARRANTED of the very best qua.
lty and will be disposed Of reasonable for
cash.
apprentices TAINTED
Iwant two apprentices 10 the Upholsterer's an1 Ma
trass making business J. A. FOUCARD.
sept
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HoOts Il shoes.

VNHE subscriber has just received an additional sup
l. ply of Ladies', Gentemen's, Misses, Boys and
Children's
BOOTS, BOOTEES, {. SHOES,
suitable for the season, which will be sold very low,
either wholesale retail.
June 4. ID HARhoN'
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-09-23
Cabinet Chair, and Sofa Manufac
tOrY.

Cabinet Chair, and Sofa Manufac-
tory.
JAMES GREEN Cabinet maker, -has9nhsna,sha
e1 will constantly keep at his old stand on Royal
ST., Alexandria, tr AZ tbe corner ofloth ST. fennsyi
vania, Avenue Wsshington-a general assortment ~
the mo- fashionable and durable Furniture which be
will warrant equal fnot superior in quality to any
ever oferedin the District,-Consstingi part, OFF,
Grecian, winge d and plain wardrobes
Gothic, pede stal end and plain sideboards
Ditto, with cellsrettsand msrbleslabs
Frenchand plain bureaus
dressing do with mirrors
Ladies ,snd G. ntlemens' secretariesand ookcas
Pier,abe swth marble aud mahoganytoP
Pilerandc law dining, brea kfastand card tables
Plain do do do do do
Ladies " ork stand
Shaving andcandle do
Wash,tand switfmsr and mahoganytops
Grecan Sofas
Mahogany chairs
Jfusic, tools, bidetts cribs, radles
Portable writing desks&c
With ACCOMPLISHMENTS bedsteads 0frlchly
carved mahogany, maple and stained woods, all Of
whicfwilbe soldaslow for cash as they can be pur.
chased ofthesamequality stany other mandatory
n the Union. hhSu,
Mahogany, partof which is suitable for handrails
steam sawed curl and shaded venecrs, copal var.
nsh ofasupe rior quality, sackng bottoms, cords,
TURNING AND CARVING,
Handsomely xecutcd NAV b
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go Reward.
DANAwAY IRON MOrven' near Alexandria d; C.
4. ID on Monday, 5th September, negro man called
MT. HARRIS.

Not i; between 40 and so years Of age; he is about
six feet high, stoops very much in walking, inchnlrg
forward from the hip and bending in the knees He
i very black. his head is uncommonly SMALL and the
bone IF the forehead proiectsyery much oVs me eyes,
..I;sb 90 smaI, and deep set in the head. He has
small ears and large feet and the ancle is placed nesF
~ in the middle of his foot In walking, ms feet are
out amoss to right angle to the direction in
which he is going. His hands are long and bony' aud
he has received injury on one OF ms h"seFs wh'cn
sawsn,s Il being stratened without the application "
some force He IS fond of liquor and easily intoxicated
will give ten dollars for spprehendins, and securing
him in is in the District of Columbia IT he be taken
within 20 miles of Alexandria, and 81 dollars Tor any
G. w. C. WHITING.
n.1xst Morven, near Alexandris.
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CHESHIRE BANK, krEsE, " II.
JANUARY l, 1851. )

Nessrs Maynard Il Moves.
Cen,Iemen. Yours of Dec 81 was duly received: in
reply to which briefly state that have used the ink
powder manufactured by you. and no o'her to' more
than ten years last past. think it makes the BEST nk
ever used, aud while the quality remains pure
shall not think of looking for any other KIND Yours
respectfully, N.DASA' 'as"ei'
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Female .AG denny,


Brooke Lodge. on 81. ,:saph Street. bet,oeen
King and Cameron.
vUHHE increase patronage of tins Institution has de
Il termned the subscriber TO endea,or to engage the
services of dy every respect qualified to assist in
his important duties.
rhe Ancient and Modern Languages. Music. Draw
ing. Painting, &c with the other branches usually
tat ght in the best Female Seminaries, will comprise
the course Of Instruction.
The great OBJECT kept constantly in view is to ele.
waite the standard OF Female Education, b, mparting
sound and useful knowledge such as VIII qualify the
possessor fiji useful and dignfed station in socie
tv-sll conducted with wise reference to 4 future
state
As the knowledge ofa things is best tested by prac
teal experience, he respectfully invites those who feel
interested visit his School at any time, and ascertain
the advancement, proficiency, &c of the young ladies'
under his tuition, that they may and judge for them
selves.
The next session will commence on the first Monday
in September. WA NJ JONES.
Alexandria, aug 8
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-09-23

Messrs Maynard Z Noyes.
Gentlemen For the last year ! have been using
your black ink; have been much pleased with it, and
have no hesitation in recommending IT to all who are
DESTROYS ofgiving psrmaneney to their writing.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-09-23
MAYNARD & MOVES
Vuk Powder & AiQuiAAnk.

lNI9I9 the manufsc urers determined to furnish tlle
] American public with Ink Po,oder and Ink, which
should satisfy those who apply it to the mostimport
ant uses in banks public offices, schools &C. and sue,
ceeded most fully, the following testimonials VIII
show: ,o
Boston, June IS, 1850. )
Messs. Maynard . Noyss
Gentlemen: Having used yourink about screen gears,
have the pleasure to inform you that it fully answers
my expectations; and from The appearance OF the re-
anv ! have ever used. 1t flows WE'LL and gives beau
tIful permanent black. Yours respectfully,
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Notice.

Notice.
A GENTLEMAN interested in planting establish
"A ment in Louisiana, wishes to purchase ~ or ~
orderly negroes, (of both sexes in families, for his
own service. and among them, carriage driver, and
Persons disposed to sell negroes may learn his adj
dress upon application to the Editor of the Phenx
Gazette. sept 5-2swtf
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-09-23
Cotton Seine TWine.

OottOh SClhC w AhO'
q NJ. & S. II JANNEY offer for sale, Cotton Seine
-. Irvine Of superior quali'y, and assorted Sizes
manufactured by Daniel Hack.
Smo 20-tf
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-09-23
{. Economy the surest Road TO WEAL1A"
Renovatinp and Coat Dressing.

rs1us nhserber returns his thanks to his friends and
the public for the liberal announcement he has
c.;ved and informs them that he still continues 10
clean and dress Cloth Goats pantaoons. SC OF all Co.
To- ON an entire new pan and without inu to the
h.na the collars &c Spots, grease, nc removed,
and the original gloss restored to the cloths and should
e.;in living satisfaction. no charge will be made
The work can be left with Mr. ]. W. Smith, al Mr. S.
Issac's ra,io-ng Establishment, King street. or WV"
Sewton's Franklin House Hotel
Repairing attended to- a. LANAoNo.
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a Card.
RIO ERT Y. CON R D,

attorney al La~. ,
SURVIVlNG partner OF the late h'm Of r'''"
- Conrad will continue To sttrnd rcgu''!' sic
tofore the Courts of Frederick and Lonioon C''n'
tie will also attend the Superior Courts Il :.
Chapcery in the Counties of FsuquIer and Jen'I
and all suits in which he is engaged, lately Deepen
in the Winchester Chancery Court. aud now u'''
red to other counties in the District vii a'' ''''
his strict attention. He will receive CLAIMS w '.
ton in all the adjoining conn'rcN, and 'e"J'' "1 +
fcs,ional services, with the prcm,c OF care '''''
Ity A.,
e. His flee is near the Farmers Baik' w.
ter, Frederick Counry-lie same occuPf" y ''
g Conrad
Wnchester. August y, 1851
aug 29-w3w
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70 Rent,

70 Rent,
- Two comfortable Brick DWELLING
sssT HOUSES on Patrick street, at present ocCu.
EsaE pied by Messrs B. e. Harrison and John N,
-S Johnson. Possession will be given for the
one occupied by Mr.. Harrison on the first August
next, aud the one occupied by Mr. johnson on first
September next, JOHN w. NASSIE,
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Also. 10000 Acres,
Naluable bWildtns AOts

FOR SALE, OR ON GROOND hSNL'
, LOTS on Washington street, ad joining the
i dwelling house of Mr.. Robert Brocken' % feet
One LOT, Is feet front on Princess street.
running south rs feet n.. .,oo,
by us sig East.
A LOT 81 feet on Henry street, by leS sig
Two LOTS, % feet front on Water street,
Two LOTS % feet front on Potomac street,
shout rs feet deep l.
One LOT 100 feet front on Royal street, by
l24 SIP deep, near Yates's Garden
Al q, feet front on Water street, commencing
a., ,bs corner Of Franklin street 100 feet deep.
One LOT sS sig on Franklin street. Also,
ga@ns< 4 PLANTATION in Montgomery
E5S8 County, Maryland, 10 miles from Geotse,o~n
N 500 acres: so to so acres IN Wood. Ih's
49, Land is only mile from the chesapeake and
Quo Canal 1t will be exchanged tor Town Properly
For terms, please sPp'y'o amos vowr,I
jy 20 '"oS' w
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THE ALEXANDRIA, PHENIX GAZETTE.
Daiy PapS So Country Paper IS per annum. Pab
Rshsd and edited By
EDGAR sNowDEN:
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w ante0,

anted,
4 YOUNG MAN of correct habits, who writes fair
"A hand. and will be willing to work occasionally
To such one moderate wages will be given. Apply
to the Editor of this paper
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New Books, &c.

New Books, &c.
VvilE Ruins Of Athens. with other poems, by a
i Voyager ~ wv
The Young Duke, by the author of Vivian Grey 50
The Ca,echsm of iTeslth, or plain and simple
rules for the preservation of health 0 373
lst volume American Library Of Useful Know.
ledge rs
A Dictionary of the English Language, abridg
ed firm the American Dictionary and adapt.
ed to the use Of Schools, by ". Webster 90
Part ID, vol 9th Library Of Entertaining Know
ledge U ~
.4iso
Patent Perryian Pens. per seit, So
Just Received and for sale by
aug lift DAVID MhRiiN'
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CERTIFICATE.


The following communication stdrssse6 lou.
prietor OF Judkins' Ointment, from the HON. ,"i,
liaferro. Member of Congress is highly in,eresti,,
The gratuItous manner in which il is made. eybr
feelings OF m Ordinary character towards ytTe-;,
manly: and IS certainly well deserving Of unbJ', .
tentiOn:
"AsnI>oTos, JaRUay g, 1875
SHIT has been my WISH. tor a Considerable ,-
10 communicate TO you the good effect with ~,
have used the Ointment invented by a Mr. LADY
and which | now understand is made and al !,
SCENTS appointed bv yourself have applied f..
Ointment during the last three ears TO ever 500,
OF tunOr and wound, without failure 10 produce ~.
in every instance. consider IL the most dec led a,
efficient remedy in all cases of tumor. Be ,jr r,,'.
Whsth may; and have found nothing So good 4,
wounds OF any description II may be proper 3
add, that the cure ut tumur called White swtllr,
given by the most distinguished ph, ,cisps =,
durable. and which they decided would, wlhsu,sn,.
tation, prove fatal TO the patient VAS under III, INN
dste notice, effected by the os Judkms' Oh,ne,
and the patient is in fine health His limb affected,
the tumor being restored to perfect state Of sour.
ness also that the leg Of an aged man which lad BE-,
wounded, aud exhibited one DIE sdtuIly uIctIttd ST.
face from The knee to the foot, ami which, i5r Nan
than two years. hsd been considered ncurabIe WISE
ieciually cured by the application Ct Judkins' GA
ment. | mention these two cases. which itunlera
immediate notice and Enlargement, rs sdeodcd ~
dence OF the cflcac, III this remedy IN cases oihr
and ofulcrrs: have eXpc fenced, decidedly III
good effect otthis remedy III the cure OF felons 20
Of syery species OF fresh wound II seems TO me l,|
any one who VII observe On the operation Of tbs Or
ment, must be satisfied TO It's beneficial effect lT
with the utmost confidence recommend tie use on
valuable remedy.
lam, sir, very respectfully,
JOHN TALlAFERgo
To Mr CHARLES UEnsroSs. Proprietary
ofJudkins' Ointment, near Frcde.
T.cktown, Nd.
NOTICE.
81 Having been for several years in pose
sion af a concern in Mr.. NATHAN SuFPsIRp's pate
for making and vending his Ointment, known BY N
nam Of Ur. ". Indians Patent Specific Gn'm,G
and said Nathan Shepherd having obtained anew Fl
ent thereon, and | having likewise renewed VI
n. Shepherd the same interest | held befOe I
deemed necessary that public notice be given q
circumstance. Having devoted much tine and Il
daring the above period, in preparing and making
Ointment, and been instrumen IN giving 1.-THE gHE
raj character it has sustained, with wha'cverIHrfU
ment, in all this time, it has received, present
public attention. As heretofore, the geruiaerts
the Ointment may be known BY the sJel aroGn!
ointment pot, thus:
d" Made anil sold, vh0leSale adyetGiI, n'@ FJn~
Nd by {. UerStons, cOncernsdm he pateni"gN
April IS. CHARLES HFE' IOt
For sale by WILLIAM STABIER
june 8 Druggist Iri.tn wa
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Real Bottling Cellar.

Astral A,amps.
lust received, per ship Shenandoah from Liver.
% pool, a very handsome assortment OF Bronzed ana
Laeqvered Table and Mantel Lamps
Castor, of common and best qualities
On hand,
Bronzed and Iacquered hall, wall, and shop lamps;
lamp shades and lamp wicks
.rg 25 HUGH CHARLES SMITH
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PArHrorIc BANK, WAsHINGrnS CITY
kDriI 10, 1894.
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,.,a. Is situated near Alexandria, com
sEfk mands delightful view OF the Potomac rl'
~ .r, the City Of Washington, Alexandria an
the MARYLAND shore-ltcont about
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One Line, for The accommodation q paSSenserS, III
81, uia the Baltimore e. Ohio Rail Road"
Hours of STARTING. a. s1A. M.& 5 O'Clock P. NJ.
Virginia free press & farmers' repository. [volume] (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1827-1832, 1831-08-25
o rehearsal a, the theatre as usual,

TO rehearsal at the theatre rs usual,
but instead Of returning home, met
master Cretz. by appointment, and
walked with him Ia the Bois de Bou
l"sne, carrying a small basket contain
ing PAIR o! pistols. On reaching IL
secluded spot. the young gentleman
made a bed OF leaves and flowers. ON
which the Young lady 81. down, and
undoing her upper garments, opened
her lei' breast, when her lover. by her
desire. sho, her through the hear; " ith
one pistol. and himself through the
head with the other. The bodies were
found IN tiis state by y gamekccper
two days afterwards. Bv their side
was letter IN high flowing language.
stating that they were about To snatch
themselves ir"m tie tyranny 10 which
they were subjected. sc. &c. Ia short.
the affair Was arranged with strict at.
'entiUn 10 scenic effect, and almost
doubt whether the children we're quite
aware that they should liud il more
difficult Ia come Ia lie again. than al
Ter catastrophe Of tragedy on the
Sta.P.'
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rorciIlNc rr1rArn.

The foli'v,ng inscription - oa.,,oi frun Tonab
4 Wsldi'a u, ~ Ai-sec;
Dariry ~ fcsrs e rnaffifcr
MafeefYf l1nir. " VI, e g. ~tlutcr.
Mift,tsr q ibis prgish.
found ~ ne Pm q ., % ast. ~ ,'ie simrl,si-
~ ~ Vcsr ris'i aud usfui
fnr.
NJ delight e h,r ieisv icn' hssr' I'D in her
bfi elnfiu, nTnt. tft rfsts
~ her y0r'h sod iesu't
She died Au-nsi 80 f76i. aytG soyeara
Near this pa
bcf hgsiand hpt sovn ~ irr-,a-s lev
ut fifaf resmcrfai
-unetraia - tlirf ~ O. uirr- s.as.itr sffb~
gii O. hsvisgiaif or CSC sios, z
hsfiar poe u l,.r
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VOL. XNIV.
POLITICAL.
TIE COUNTRY DANCE.
mr. W. y. y. BAYlrr.

nrw. y. ". BAYLrI
stood amid the glittcr,ug thr,uS-
hcsrl a Noicc-its tones we're sweet
ItInyd Il >..c from whence they came
Aud gaz,''i on all I lons-,l I, meet,
She Mas a fair AMI gentle Girl,
Her brigh, smile greeted nae by chance.
whispered low took her hand
led her f0,th 10 dance
There Vas bat liulc space TO move.
- cluscl. al acre drawn;
Vet she was light q heart ana: step,
Aud graceful a. a fa~n-
A virgin hnScr Srpm'd her hair,
Tier bc.u'y TO enhance;
she ~as the star IT al Who stood
la that close eotta.e dauer.
I've moved since then IA, princcly halls
l tread them even now:
hold IN mime The hand 4 one
With coronrtcd brow.
And may seem ~ court h,T smile,
And seem - heed her glance:
hut my heGrT and si7n2hig s,ill wander home
To that sweet ccuntI, dance.
oh when sleep. a mcloi,
Comes rushing ou INV brain,
And the Ii lat music 81 that ui.ht
u greeting me again;
take her still small hand in mine,
Amid my blissfuI uanec:
And once morc-,ision worth u ORD,
lead her forth u dance.
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Fiendjy .2icice. "A gentleman
meeting his friend, accos,cd him nv
saying. have wished to see YOU for
some days, for am IN trouble. and
wish your friendly advice What
can il be" replied the other; why,
| have a lawsuit. and Webster is 0p.
posed 10 me-; what shalt dog Ilis
friend replied, my advice j., your
only chance at escape j. 10 send "a
smyrna. and import a young epih
q,t0kc.'
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From the New Mnnllly Mpg,zinc.
iiif. IOAST.-Bi THosasCANrBELL.
Drink We 10 her tia; each loves best,
Aud IL We nurse y flame
That's told bat a her mutual breast,
We will not ask her uainc,
Enough. While memory, tranecd anh glad,
Pants silently the fair,
That each should dream Cfiovs he's hal.
Or yet may hope to share.
net Tar from hcaee bc jest or boast
Prom lsilpwcd thnusl - dear:
".h drink to those u "a; Ne love most,
As ucy would love % hcarl