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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-09-29
The Sirth Session Of Mrs. PORTERS
seminary ior Noung i.a~iss
w TENDER next.
TER us.

TERMS.
Board and tuition in all the branches Of English
Instruction, hundred and f, dollars per year, OF
forty eight weeks, payable quarterly in advance
Washing So per quarter.
Tuition for day scho!ars, according to the class in
they rank, four, six. eight dollars per term of
twelve weeks
Music. Piano, Harp and Guitar sIs
Drawing from Nature, Landscape and Flower
Painting in oil and water cucrs s
Velvet Painting, in oil and water colors S
Nax-work snd Chinese Ornamental work S
Latin. French Italian, and Spanish, each s
In addition TO the present teacher employed in the
above languages. an European Lady is expected to
side in the family. who viii promote the habiual
of French aud Italian in conversation. and conduct
dali, course of reading in each language.
The Primary Glass will ne taught Reading, Spelling,
and Mental Arthmetic Plain and Ornamental Sewing
il, all their varieties.
Use Of PIANO. IS per qrsrteri Harp and Guitar, IS.
Sat in Church. 81 per year
Pupils. WIN desire il, attend Mr.. Hallowelrs Lee
lures on aursi Philosophy, Chemistry, and Astrono.
my, at two dollars per
Each young lady nust be provided with bed, bed
Ding an towels; table and tea SPOON and silver tum.
bier.
unfrm is worn daily in winter, consisting Of a
blue worsed dress and black apron; plain muslin
handkerchief, leather shoes, and coiored hose On
Sunday, similar dress, with cape Of the mate
rial; straw bonnet lined with blue. and crimson rib
bon, coaks of dark blue Summer Dress Of blue ging
ham during the week, ana on SUNDAY 3 Wnlte dress
blue belt, and the same bonnet WINTER with blue
ribbon
This Institution is at all times accessible to those
who wish to learn its arrangements. Parents par
tcuary requested to visit the school during the
hours of ectston, and examine the mode of nstruc
tion discipline and progress ofthe pupils,
REFER TO
Rev Keith and Professor ippitt, Theological
Seminary.
Rev. William Jackson, Rev C. Mann, John Roberts,
Thomas Fairfax, TIL Impson r. Mason. Lawrence Lew
is Richard b Mason, Bernerd Hooe, A. G. Cssenove &
Co, I. T.. thompson VIM. Fowle Il Co, George
Brent, Dr. T. semmes. Z snowden, Esq. Alexandra.
ID C.
Col. Bomford, Hon Levi Woodbury., Commodore
Rodgers. Commodore Morris, Messrs. Gales Sea,on,
Washington. ID, C..
Temple Mason, Temple Hall, Loudoun Co. Va.
Henry Turner whestland. Jefferson Co. Va.
Hon Daniel Webster, Massachusetts,.
Gen John Mason, Georgetown
ALEXANDRIA. corner of Duke and Washington sts.
aug l0-2awtlstOct
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-09-29

The statesmen of Europe often, through mad
vertence perhaps, bear testimony to the superior
excellence Of our republican Institutions In
recent debate in the British House OF Commons,
on the subject Of Greece, Mr. Hume contended
that "a monarchy was the worst form OF govern
ment for Greece: it should have repubc.'-
Lord Althorp, in reply, stated that she thought
republic was suited TO state Of refinement,
and that monarchy was best adapted to coun-
try that required the strong arm OF government
This was at once yielding all that we could ask.
The difference between the monarchists and US
is, however, that they never will admit state
Of refinement sufficiently tempered to bear re-
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-09-29

The National Republican State Conven,lon
Kentucky met at Lexington on the Goth instant
1t was probably the largest political assem0I':'
ever convened in the State More than SIX hlr
dred delegates were present At the in'''''"
Of the Convention, Mr.. Clay attended, and W
received with great enthusiasm.
The Merchants Of Baltimore have pnbllshedh
Address relative TO the health OF their city, s'h
ing the safety with which it can be visited, a"
inviting their friends to visit them as usua"
The Cube informs US, that next winter
executing the decree Of the Supreme Court
the case of the Missionaries, the Marshal sho'"
be RESISTED by force Of arms, that even '0''
the case is not such as will authorize the PIe''
dent to take any part 10 executing its jadsns"r
unless "HE coNcURs ENTIRELY WITH ~
COURT" This outrageous doctrine, suo'e'''''
at once Of the Constitution and Liberties Of wv
country, is thus openly preached and will De a.
ed out.
cpcCiucu vi IiSbt rdCe I iih'ms ..P r. 81,
naments, from the Type and Stereotype f"aa
dry of JAMES CONNER, corner OF Nassau '"'
Ann streets, New York.
Such is the full title Of volume which la' II
Gently been issued by this enterPr;'IDs i!r
Founder, whose "specimen" will vie III f0D,
of interest with many more costly and H".
pretending volume. After careful eIam''a''''
we have no hesitation in besto"ng upon ''''' -
eenious mechanic and respectable citizen Ou'
probation of the state of perfection to "hC' y
has brought his establishment, which, a''nO''
one Of the more recent, is already, we uh"''
stand, one of the most extensive ~ the I'M
States. and to which the spirited exertlons o. Wv
proprietor is continually adding new ar''''
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-09-29

decree of The Prince Governor General of
Warsaw abolishes forever the uniform OF the Po-
li,h army. Persons who had served IN the Polish
army. and who had not joined IN the iasurrect'on'
,rs =, be nermitted 20 assume the Russian
uniform. The decree Is dated July "a.
1t is thus that every vesige OF the nationality
of this brave nation is sought to be destroyed. -
How long shall justice be outragedE
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-09-29

s'Cay Of the FaHs"-The Buffalo Journal
states that the property Of Mr.. Forsyth, on the
Canada side Of Niagara Falls. has been purchas-
ed by an association of gentlemen, who announce
their intention to lay out streets and building lots
tic erect number Of cottages for the accommo.
dalton Of private families visiting there, together
with hot, cold, and shower baths, reading room,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-09-29

General Jackson was at the Hermitage on tn
| 9th inst. His health is excellent He was
set out on the following day for Washington, b
the way Of Kentucky. He intended to trav'
leisurely. and to reach Washington between I'll
1 9th and 18th of October.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-12-18
Flity~fve Negroes, Tobacco Factory
DC. for Sale.

SiE Undersigned intending to close their con
~ Germ as soon practicable, will sell, at pub.
Tic Auction, at their Tobacco Factory in the town
OF Manchester, tho 18th day OF December next.
commencing at 10 O'clock, if fair weather, if not.
the next fair day thereafter, SIS Negroes, viz:--two
Women, and the balance Boys and Men, all Facto
ry hands-cooPers, strip and keg prizers, twistcrs
and stemmcrs, as likely and valuable hands as
can be found together in Virginia. Also, the To.
bacco Factory and all the fixtures, in which there
rs rs Iron Presses, and strip or hhd. Press \
Dray, Wagon and Horses, Coopers' Tools ar.
quantity OF Slaves and Heading, quantity of GOOD
Bacon, principally middings, and from 10 10 90
hhds OF good refused Tobacco.
AT same time, will be sold l42 acres of Land lv
ing between the Manchester Turnpike Road and
Capt. Fras. Smiths, through which the Rail Road
runs Terms ofsae-tho Factory Lot and fixtures.
where the amour: eff purchases exceed S 100, and
the Land in Chesterfield, 6 months credit for an
proved negotiable notes, with an -approved endor
ser-every thing else will be sold for cash. AT the
same time, where il may be a convenience to have
~ days on the purchase of the Negroes, by adding
the interest & giving satisfactory endorser those
that reside in town will be accommodated The
sale will be continued from day to day till compile
| ted.
We also offer, at private sale, Brick House and
Lot on Church Hill nearly opposite the Sugar
House, occupied by Mrs. Allen.
no 6-tds GRAY g. PSNKRV
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-12-18

All letters to the Editors be post paid or they viii
receive atteaion "
TIE CONSTITUTIONAL WING is published twice q uest
(luesdays and Fridays,) FIbE dollars per annum'
payable III advance. '
FOR adverns-75 cents square (or lessl for the frs,
nsertion and 90 cents for each continuance THE
per oil insertions must be noted the MS otherwise
the advertisements WILDE continued and charged accord
ngly ~
Previous to discontnuance of the paper all arrear
ages must be paid up. And those who may wish to dis
twenty days before the period expires for which the
subscribed. ~ ivy
Notes OF chartered specie paying Banks Of apy of the
states WIZ De received IN payment for subscription to
inc wing though Virginia ". States Bank Notes would
DE preferred; and remlances be made through The
Pest Office al the risk of the Editors, O. "
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-12-18
V'ERGH.s.X.a ORE .STO.y.E.

VIE subscribers beg leave to announce to the
- public that they have just received from the
and are ready TO receive orders from any part of
the Union. -
They feel degree of confidence in recommend.
ing TINS stone to the public nasmuch as it has boon
fairly tested at the United States Navy Yard at
w ashington City, and in some of the northern eli.
ties, and pronounced equal if not superior TO the
turkey Stone for reducing tools to an edge, and
greatly preferable on the sco,e OF economy, mas
much as by Tar the greatest portion of tho Turkey
Stone rs unfit for use, fact we'll known to al
most every Mechanic.
The subscribers would also recommend this
Stone to The notice of Planters it has boon used
Tor several years by planters living in the neigh
borhood of the quarry, a water stone, for sharp
ening plantatiorHiools, and superior to any other
All orders addressed 10 the subscribers, Richmond
virginia, will meet with pr ompt attention.
COLMAN, RAYMOND 81 KELLOGG
~ The Office of G. X. & X is kept at tho
store of G. v. RAYMOND. dc Is
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-12-18
Brook Grove for Sale.

ENOR Sale, a Small TRACT OF LAND, in the
IL County of Henrco, the Brook Turnpike,
hve miles from the City of Richmond (immediate.
~ opposite Brookheld, the property formerly own
Geo. Taylor, Esq) The Land lies directly on the
turnpike and contains SO acres, by actual survey,
IN two parcels, one containing 20 acres, with a
house. formerly kept as Tavern, with u grove of
the largest oak trees at the house. and fine we'll
OF water-tho.otler containing 80 acres, separated
from the former by 20 acres, the property of Mrs.
CoPeland-to be sold privately, if purchaser is
obtained by the first of March, 1S33 otherwise, at
auction on that day.-The Land will be shewn by
the tenant, now on the premises.
For terms and particulars, apply to
SELDEN 81 CLELAND.
no 17-law Is 49,.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-12-18
From The L. S. Telegraph If Dec. II. =,
THE CRISIS

is now admitted that the people Of the North
and Middle States have been kept in Culpabc ignu-
rance OF the state OF public feeling in the South.
This has been done 10y tie suppression OF all tho mr.
gumcnis used 10y the people OF 'he South TIE at
titude assumed by South Carolina, aud the Procla-
nation OF the President, make il the imperative
duty OF every citizen TO examine for himself that
lie may make UP an earnest opinion. With view
TO place The arguments within their reach wc pro-
pose 90 publish,
Mr. Calhoun's two letters,
The Ordinance Of South Carolina rw-9
The report Of her committee who submitted that
ordinance,
The address to the people of South Carolina,
The address 10 the people of the United States,
Tho Proclamation of the President,
And the reply to that proclamation, should one be
published,
AS an extra 10 the United States Telegraph, ma
king pamphlet of sixty -four pages, at the rate OF
five dollars Tor seventy five copies AS it will be
published Of our enlarged Sheets the postage
will be at The rate charged for ordinary newspa
per; or cent per copy if within 100 miles, or u
cents # for greater distance.
WIN Editors of newspapers with whom we ex.
ehangS 90 us the favor to give this notice insert
ION When they take into consideration the ex-
pense which We incur to furnish them the procee ed
ings OF Congress, they viii not, we trust, consider
the request unreasonable
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-12-18
EAGLE HROH'Eal,
RICHMOND, va.
Il II O MI a & C % n vyr ~ r. r

Late Of the BoiingbroOk Hotel PetersJury, e
b EsrEcrFuLLY informs his friends and the pub
49,, IA W Tic generally, that lie has leased the EAGLE
HOTEL, and will take possession on Tuesday the
2Oth lnst.' when he will be prepared to accomn,o
date travellers and others in the best style. 1t is
his intention to make many alterations in his es
punishment which he thinks will have tendency
TO add mucn to the comfort and convenience of
those who may favor him with their patronage
Members OF the Legislature will be provided with
comfortable apartments and every cxertion used to
giVo them satisfaction. 1t is scarcely necessary to
say any thing OF the advantages which this we'll
known Hotel offers, situated in the centre of bus
ness and convenient to all the public Offices His
eKpe ienco in the business justifies him in saving
that morning. on his part shall be wanting to render
public. M IodSyo, f
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-12-18

The Match Foot Race between Mr.. Pcrritt of
Georgia, who ran with his hands tied before him,
ana Mr.. Miller Of Virginia, Wcdnes-
day last at tho Fairfield Course near this city
Great interest was felt for tho veteran Miller,
who had gained many laurels, and had hitherto
been considered the Napoleon of the Turf" The
late feats of his more youthful antagonist however,
caused bets to run decidedly in his favor. The
race was beaten, understand, with great casc by
MIR. Perritt, who remains probably without u rival
in the United States.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-12-18
EE.REe WOOD SCEEOOE.

VII e exercises OF this Institution, for the ensu
nuary, and terminate the 18th of December fol-
lowing. The course Of instruction will include all
the various branches of an English education, to-.
gethcr with the Latin Language. Terms for Board,
tuition, Lodging & Washing, will he $l05 for the
scholastic year OF ten months, and boardcr will
be received for shorter period The persons dis
posed to patronize this School, are requested TO
make carly application, the number will be limi-
ted, and no deduction made for loss of time
Great attention will be paid to the morals of
the students, and none over sixteen wear, of
age will be received, unless satisfactory tost.
imonials be produced with regard to corroct
department. Letters addressed TO either of the
subscribers near Somcrville, Fauquicr county will
receive prompt attention. &. TACKETT,
no 19-wtli J. SpINDIE
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-12-18
NOTICE.

N compliance with the last will and testament of
IN Joseph Brand, deceased, will be sold OIL the 22d
day of january 1888, by his Executors, a Tract of
Land, containing about seven hundred and thirty
acres, lying on Mechunk Creek, Albcmarc county:
he terms will be three equal payments one third
OF the purchase money TO be paid on the first day
OF January, 1884; the second payment on the first
day OF January, 1885; and the last on the first of
January, 1886. deed of trust on the land will be
required to be given by he purchaser, and in addi-
ton to this, personal security for the first payment
at the same time and place, will be Sold the resi-
due OF the estate of the testator consisting of &C.
veral negroes, stock of various kinds-Also House.
hold and Kitchen Furniture
There will also be sold at the same time and place
by the Executor, in conformity 10 the will of Fan.
ny Brand, deceased, her estate, consisting of seve
raj Negroes, Stock Of various kinds, Household
and Kitchen Furniture, Plantation Tools, Crops of
Corn and Fodder, &c. As to the personal Pro-
perry, cash will be required for ali sums under
ten dollars; on all sums above $40, credit, until
the fret day of January, 1884, will be given, tho
purchaser giving bond with approved security.
The sale will continue from day to day until the
whole property is disposed Of.
THE EXECUTORS
OF Joseph and Fanny Brand
:, On the land there good Buildings, new
Barn and Machine; vein of Limestone runs,
through, and Crop Of Wheat is seeded on it,
nov 24--lawtds
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-12-18
For Rent or Lease.

FEtHAT well known Stand, the WESTERN
n INN, for many years kept by Claiborne
Thomas, and the last two years kept by the sub
scriber, who intends moving to the West and now
offers for sale his Furniture and large Stable, which
may be had on accommodating terms. For fur
ther information apply to the subscriber who will
give possession the fret day of January next if re-
quired. Ii is unnecessary TO say any thing by the
way of inducing any person to lease the above Els
Enlistment, as The Stand is so well known to all
drovers of stock and the public at large 1t NAV
be proper to say, the Lots under good fence
and supplied by two fine springs and large grana
rcs. w II PiJINR
N. b have for sale, at my Stable, twenty
five head of HORSES, including ono par Match.
Horses. and few fine Riding Horses, the balance
good Work. Horses, any of which may DO bought
at very low prices, being the remnant of two or
three droves. w. H. p dc 7d&c tf
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-12-18
Valuable E.roperty fos. Sale.

NOR SALE, BIG AND LITTLE WES'THAM
a miles nbove ass 'rs' my present Residence,
latter adjoining the above, both James River
Big Westham Creek running through tho former,
and Little Westham Creek, never failing stream,
running through the latter with an eligible site for
grst and saw mill and wheat machine The site
has already been viewed by jury, and every ex-
pense incurred for erecting mills-many of the tim
bers already gotten.
Big Wostham Farm i. n most desirable md
healthy residence. $50 ncres at least, can be con-
veried into water meadow with very little labor:
this Farm is bed of rich mari, the good effects
of which can be shown by actual experiment on
some of the poorest of the high land, which pro-
duces Grasses, equal, IL not better, than good fat
land without mari Every noll or gall by spread
ing mari over it will produce fine Grasses The
dwelling house is spacious and convenient il has
been lately erected, is covered with tin, the wood.
EN- part of the house brick.noged and Iathed
and pnstersd over tbs brick. The Farm is well
waered having five or six fine Springs on it.
Little Westham Farm Is also very valuable hay-
Ing one of the best springs on it in the county;
large water meadow can be laid out on il with
but little labor. This latter farm is leased for FIVE
years from the LIST of January 1888 for one third OF
The Wheat crop. and one fourth of all the 9th
cr crops; the tenants are bound to keep up the
clover aud plaster system with the four shift,
system Big Westllam contains about 700 acre,
aud little Westham G2O acres with ample quantity
of wood land, and very convenient. 1t is consider
ed unnecessary to give further description, as
it is presumed those who wish to purchase. will
view the lands, situation, &c, which can be
shewn by at any time. will trent pri.
yatey, with any person wishing to purchase, until
Friday the 2ist inst, on which day, ii previously
sold, 1t will be sold, on the premises, at public auc
ton; should the day be not fair, the next fair dav
Immediately after the sale of the Land, will com
mence the sales of the stock of Horses, Colts
Mules, Cattle, Sheep, Hogs, &c. SC, with ali
the the Corn, Fodder, Hay, Farming Utensils, Carts
w wagons, Black Smiths Tools, &c. &c Most OF
the Horses and Mules valuable the stock of Cat
ue IS very hne-some of the short-h horn with other
ine breeds fine short horn Bull-there are n nun.
.r Oh me COWS and Calves-severa yoke OF Oxen
ry thing is sold Terms made known at sale.
Inc Negroes belonging to the Farms, will be sold
ia the City OF Richmond ON the 9th inst Amono
then', a trst rate boot and shoe maker
de S-2aw ids WM SuApApn
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-12-18
MrC11AELS & MARTrM.
Saddle and Harness NnLers

Have commenced business in the house recently
occupied by MIR. Jos. Gill, Main Street, Richmond
next door below Messrs. Grannss, Son & Brothers
and nearly opposite to Mr.. Nash's Book Store
and now have on hand, superior assortment of
articles in their line, comprising. in part,
Ladies' Saddles,
Mems do. best shafted,
DO. do. do plain,
Do. do. common do
Coach Harness, plated and brass mounted
Gig do. do do. do
Carryoll do. do. do. do
Travelling Saddle Bags,
Medical do.
Wagon Gear, sc.
All OF which they warrant TO be of superior mate
rals and workmanship.-Also, on hand Enrlisb
hard solder StirruP Irons, superior and common
American do, hard solder, curb, snaffie and bra.
doom Bits. American do, Spurs, Whips, (pig and
switch,) all OF which they disposed to sell on
terms as favorable, any similar establishment OF
tho Kind in the City. portion of the public pa.
tronage is solicited.
W All orders thankfully received and promptly
executed. f''
dec lU-dtf
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-12-18

a superior court of law and chnnc for
~ the county or h,ng and Queen, held at the
court house, on the 22d of September 1889: Ar
chec Brown, and Linnaeus c. Gatewood cx'ors of
George Saunders, decd, pltfs against James Ca
van, ex'or, &c. of Edwin Lumpkin, decd; Hurl,
Campbell, shoriff of King and Cueen county %
whom has been committed for administration tho
estate OF Richard Lumpkn decd, unadministcred
by tho said Edwin Immpkin, deed, Mary s. Perkins
thomas Jordan, William T.. Gibson, Solomon S.
Rilee, Susan Lumpkin, Croxton Iumnkin Rich
ard Lumpkin, Winter b. Lumpkin. Robert Saun-
ders, William. Saunders, Catharine c. Saunders
ratrick H. Lumpkin, and his wife Delilah Corbin
Watkins William Watkins and Younger Watkins,
w illiam Watts, admir-. with the will unnexcd of
Richard Watkins decd, Peggy Lumpkin, Samuel
Augustine Lumpkin, and Catharne Lumpkin. and
Sarah e. l.umpkin, defts.-IN CnANcERY.
Uh mo.on' w iiliam Bird is assigned guardian
aa i.em 10 defend the infant defendants i'm this
cause, and thereupon he filed his answer to which
the puts. replied generally and it is suggested that
the deit' Croxton Lumpkin, is dead.
SAME DAY.
This cause on this day, to be heard on Oh.
Dill and answ crs of those defendants who have an
swered, and the exhibits fled and the hill bs;n
taken as confessed, as to the other defendants and
was argued by counsel; on consideration whereof
the court doth order, adiudge and dccrec ,h,f
James Govan, ex'or of Edwin Lumpkin, decd, do
settle before commissioner of this court an ac-
count OF his cxecutorship of Edwin Luin pkin
decd, and an account of said Edwin Iumpkin,.
executorshp of tho estate of Richard Lumnkp
decd, and the said commissioner is directed 10 re-
port what debts, if any, are due by the estate of
Richard LumPkin. Edwin Lumpkin, and arc
now outstanding, what have priority to the plain
tif's demands which accounts, the said commits
soncr is directed to examine, state and settle and
report 10 court with special statement of any
matters which he may think proper, or which any
party interested, may require him to state.
a Copy. Teste, VIM TODD. elk.
KING 81 QUEEN County,, Nov. Goth, 1892
The parties interested in the forcqoino order
are hereby notified, that have appointed the 18th
day ct January next, to make up the accounts
therein directed, on which day, by 10 o'clock, A.
W., they are hereby required 10 attend at King g.
queen court house, with their vouchers and other
papers, necessary to enable me TO carry the said
order into effect. JOHN POLLARD, M. C.
de l0-wdt "