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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-06-23

or $40 %
This will embrace rather more than one-third
of the wear, which NAV be the Summer. or that
part Of the year when labor is generally most
abundant, and the expenses Of family or single
man are the least.
The first deposit may be fixed for the first OF
Nav: then till the first of the following year the
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-06-23
MANAGERS:

MAN AGEKS:
Colin Aud, Jonathan Janney,
w G. Gardner, WIN. Staber,
Hugh Smith, Edgar Suuwden,
VIM. Fowle, Benjamin Halowell
Robert II. Miller, Benjamin Waters.
w. A. Williams, VIM. Gregory,
A. ID. Harmon, Robert Jameson
]. Douglas, VIM. rage,
John Grubb, James MckenZ'e'
SiIas Reed, Geo. S. Hugh,
S. H. Jannev, Richard Rock
Hugh c. Smith. Benjamin Barton.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
Dyeing Establishment.

Royal Street, betvsen King and Prince Streets,
IN the house. formerly occupied By Mr.. SalUetaf
II WHEArLEY begs leave to inform the citizens
of Alexandra and its vicinity. that he is in readi-
ness to execute all manner of business in his ine.-
Gentlemen garments every description neatly scour'
ed or dyed. and pressed to have the lustre OF new
cloth. Fancy colors of III, the vsrk shades, color
ed on ribbons handkerchiefs bonnets, dresses in
the whole piece, and finished to look we'll new.
Also, merino shawls neatly secured and whtened or
dysdwithou injury to the bordersi also. black merno
Si8is dyed wishou, injury to the border; also me-
rino curtains DIV ed and watered'~<~~
NJ Is. The subscriber warrants to give satisfaction to
all who may patrcnize him. and that bis business will
be promptly attended to.
feb "a d3mO
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12

5. M. g. 5. IL. Janney

LJAvE lately removed to the Warehouse formerly
IL occupied by Lindsay, Hill J Co. at the foot Of
King street. and offer for sale
Is hhds New . Orleans Sugar.
40 bbls superior New Orleans moIasses
So bags Rio 2cogse
100 do ST. Domingo
s chests imperial tea
$50 sacks extra filled Liverpool salt
half pipes 2Choice Old l. p. Madeira
40 quarter casksS Wine
40 cases, containing dozen each do do
S do DO Burgundy Mad do
8 do Sicily Madeira do
S do Vidona Tenerife do
IS baskets Champaign
SO BOXES Malaga lemons
100 barrels No mackerel
100 kegs pure white lead
$50 do Mol do
9 barrels Boston mess beef
10 do Mol do
200 bolts PhGaix Mill fax canvass
Cotton yarn, assorted; carpet chain
Cotton seine twin cotton bats, &c. &c.
dec7
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
Boots, shoes, ard Mats.

ID. HARMON has usi received a further supply
of Roots Shoes and Hats and will continue TO receive
additions through the Fail, which enables him 10 oHr
TO purchasers a very general Notwithstanding in
part of
Mems coarse bootees and shces, peggedand sewed
Mems fine pootes, pegged, sewed, and naed
Mems fine shoes, nailed aad se~ed
Boys coarse and fine bnotees ptgged and sewed
Boys coarse aud fine shoes, peGged and sewed
GentIemens' fine bonts matted and pegged
Gentlemens' calf skin boots, sewed
Lade,' leather and morocco walking shoes, several
qualities ;,
Ladies' seal skin walking shoes and slippers, several
qualities .
Misses leather and seal skin slippers and walking
shoes
Misses and chldrens leather and morocco ANGLE ties
Mems black fur and wool hats.
Purchs rs are invited To call and examine his goods
as he is disposed to sell on accommodating terms.
oct 20--tf
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
Sugar. totNee.. ~ inc. &c.
SAMUEL MESSERSMITH

Sugar. t0Nee. y, inc. &c.
SAMUEL MESSERSMITH
Has ia Store, and offers for sale,
120 ,:5:;
$50 bags coffee, par, prime green
7ches,s youn,, Tyson I TEAS,
chest imperial ofhte
Shalt chests Simpo n
e sssss. eon,g Glib cam. Ssunpo"der sra &ss
14qr casks WINES.
90 boxes, each cong from to d. chiefyofdi
hid & 2qr casks Tints or Burg'y rect impor.
do and do Sercial Sfafions, and
2qr l ! Or casks Malmsey ,oorranted
9 hhds & lierces genuine Port of fine qua.
10 hhds and bbls Lisbon kty
5 or casks Sicily Madeira
S cases sparkling Champagne
2pipes cognac brandy
10 bbls New England rum
90 bales Louisiana cotton
8 hhds James River tobacco
s s ssss. Manufactured do
800 bags patent shot
l50reams super6ne No 2 and letter psper
90 do pQsta cap do
so bundles binding and band BIO boards
50 boxes and half boxes Bakers nd Lapham's No
l chocolate
100 pieces German Hessians
aug 81
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
For Amsterdam
For Rarhnaoes

sx The packet brig DapL H. MILLER
ND will ,siI this week For freight or passage ap
~ =, ]. e W. h. IRWIN.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
George {ohnsan & Co.

sEAVE Just received and for sale,
sR 30 boxes plug tobacco
IL to the pound
In Store
1 pipe S hhds 10 q and 10 eighths best Ma
deirs wine of their owl importation, war.
rsnted pure
50 quarter casks and ir liam barrels, Marseilles
Msdeira, of superior quality
9quarter casks Sicily Madeira 60
5 bales spinning cotton, FOX retailing
8cssks cheese low to close sales
IS Or boxes superior real Havsns segars
S bales brown domestlcs 3-4 to 4.4wide
barrels bright varnish
No. mackere in barrels and half barrels
IN room in front of B. Hooec Office
FOUR FOR rEPIANOS of fine tone,
and splendid workmanship, all of which offered
pleasing terms
~ Uheat purchased as usual
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
Dissolution e ''e-p@vt, Ell ship

raNdE Co.partne rship heretofore existing unter The
1 firm of chamberlain K Harris, is this ds, dlsso!v-
ed bv mutual consent, end those having claims will
present them and those that indebted viii make
immediate payment, as wish the concern settled rs
soon as possible Payment can BE made 10 either Of
u.s. LINCOLN CHAMBERLAIN,
JOS. q ARRIS.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12

] W. IL Irwin
Have on hand, and offer for sale
on nnes. s.. Croix
~ IS do Muscovado
Is do New Orleans Srncop
10 do Porto Rico
so barrels st Croix
so boxes singl. loaf
5 chests young hyson tea
POO 90 whole and No 5 macterel
100 boxes No 1 soap
1000 pounds cotton seine twne
Streams fine cap paper
20 do rough
90 do wrapping do
IS or casks Madeira
IS do 20 Marseilles Madeira Wines
25 do do white
whole and hlf pipes cognac brandy
8 pipes Holland gin
so barrels old whiskey
IS do New England rum
so hhds West India molasses
!; S S e.; s.. Oil Of superior quality
10 boxes small lump tobacco
SO barrels potatoes
10 uerccs rice
200 kegs FIFE and canister gunpowder
nov %
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12

h. JOSEPH HARRIS will continue the
Grocer, anG Snip handiery business, al ns osd stand
tormeri, occupied b, Chamberlain Harris, and soil
cts share Of public patronage.
nov 20 If
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
Sam'i. III. Janney

SamA. II. Janney
Has in store, and offers for sale -
si n,E nine. Old cognac Brandy
8 pipes old Holland gin
2 hhds Jamaica spirits
4 do New Orleans rum
A. barrels old whiskey
dec7
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
SALES AT AUCTION.
BY GEORGE WHITE.

Public Sale ~f Valuable Real
ESI.4TE.
HNOER The authority of The will of william HALEY.
y late OF Alexandria deceased. the subscriber will
Offer for safe, at public auction, the premises ON
Monday the I'd la Of april next III, valuable
THREE STORY BRICK TENEMENT &c
-AsssA LOT OF GROUND.
EYe4 Ia on the south side Of King street, about 81
M1 iE3 feet 20 the west Of Pitt sire Ell now in the
Occupation Of William Morgan, in front ON
,g street 70 feet inches; in depth 166 feet in.
ches.
credit of 70 months will be allowed the purchase
money to be secured by good note. with satiscto-
~ endorser, and Decd Of Trust on the property
The buildings TO be ensured at the expense Of the
purchaser against dsmage snd destruction by fire and
the policy to be assigned to the Trustee.
At the same tile and place will be sold for cash,
silver taIe spoons. 10 silver tea spoons, silver Ia
die lone cream pot. and one silver watch.
Sale at IL o'clock at noon
ADAM LYNN,
Executor of Esther Hally, who was the survivor Of
Edward StabIer and Esther sally, Executor and
Exccurix of the said William HALEY.
feb % dts
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
fresh Garden seeds.

WIN SrABLER has Just received part of his
w Spring supply ofthe celebrated Garden Seeds,
from d. t G.. Landreth's Establishments, Phadephia
On hand, few dozen bottles Of
COMPOUND CHLORINE TOOTH WASH.
very popular article for cleansing and preserving the
teeth and cleansing the mouth, which is offered At
wholesale and reta together with large assortment of
DRUGS, MEDiCINBS, f. DYE STBFFE.
n 17-6
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
district nf COlumbia,
Alsrandria County, Set.
November Term, 183l-1Oth DAY.

Ann fsNza Feyton complainant,
against
Francis Peyton, administrator, with
the will annexed Of Ann Peyton,
deceased, Jonah thompson, and
Margaret his wife, late Margaret
Pcyton one of the h, irs and devil
sees OF Ann Pc, ton, deceased;
Virginia Peytoi. Crs,en Peyton,
John Pe,ton, and West Peyton,
infant children and heirs at law of
West Fey ton, deceased, who was
another Ofthe children Ofsaid Ann; r,.,.x
Craven Peyton, Margaret pe, ton, iAo"AN'I"A
Valentine Peytnn, Nancy Peyton,
West Pcy ton. William Peyton and
Mary reyton, children and heirs st
law OF WI1am PeytoD who WAS
another of the Children of the SAID
Ann; Valentine Peyton, and Susan
his wife. which said Susan was the
only child of Esentine Peyton,
deceased, another Of the children
OF said Am Peytop, deceased; and
Abraham Foreman and Elizabeth
bis wife, Defendants,
appearing the satisfac ton of the Court that III.
order ct publication made in this cause ut the last
FERN otthls Court against Abrahsm Foreman and Ri
zsbeth Foreman, has heen duly executed and the sxid
Defendants still failing to appear and an, wer the Com.
plananPs bill, according the terms othe said order
ON the complananps notion her bill is now ordered
to be taken for confessed and SCI for decree as 10 the
Said Defendants And this csuse now coming on again
to Be heard. the Court, on consd. ration Of the hill an
swers and dispositions. and exhibitions filed, and of
The report of the Commissioner heretofore returned
does order adudge. and Decree that the decree pro.
bounced NJ this cause NJ April Term, 10 g. he now alb.
soute and fnsl 10 all the residen, d. PENDANTS on
whom process has been served an. that the said de.
cree be now reilistaed, and stand IL fii force A. de-
cree or h', day against the Defendant, Francis Pey.
tom administrator and as one Of the heirs of the said
hnn Peyt n. deceased, and Ainst he Defendants.
Abraham Foreman aud Elisabeth his wife.
lh nay.
nv consent Of the Complainant, and If such of the
Defendants as have appeared and answered il is cow
by The Court decreed. that the sale of the real estate,
whereof the said Ann Peyton died sezed heretofore
decreed to be made for cash. be made Gu he following
terms-that 'sto say: that f Of the purchase mo.
be paid cash, and that the residue be divided in.
to three equal instruments, and that credit OF three
six, and nle months be allowed; and that the title be
retained till payment be made.
Fest: EDM. LEE, c. C.
[Costs S67 971
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-07
DIR. w. JUDKINS'
Patent opec ihc ointment,
SOLD, Wholesale AND RETAIL, BY
WILLI.dM S1.dBLER. Hgent, alexandria

sNhr above I'ht!neh' .Iei to the nuhr
as a safe and certain rem.ds for those ob.,;r'.e
diseases, some Of which have long bafied tn ,Li
of mrdic,l sciences: A''
LIST White sweI'i"gs of every description;
"a Sore legs and ulcers Of long standing;
Sd Schirrus slsnduls, tumors, partcml,rv H..
hardened tumors in wnm ms breasts, which ofepnss
terminate in liberated cancers;
18th Felons; or what some people know BY the n.n
OF cstarrhs, of every description. "e
5'h Rheumatic pains oi tine JOINTS;
9th sprans aud bruises OF Every description. y, :;
whatever psyt situate; "
9TH retters Of al kinds. In this COMPLAIN, H.. >.
tient. in applying the ointment, must keen The pc s
out of water; VIZ par
Bib Chilolains or parts fl; c,ed by frost.
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District nf Columbia,
Test,
dec 19-2n

county q .7teIdtaTtd, ~ tOH'
November Term, lSSl--loth Day.
Mordecal Miller. Complainant,
against yNruavcEpY
Wise, Defendants.
V>HE Humphrey Peake, no, having entered
L his appearance, and given security according the
statute the rules Of his Court; and it appearing
the satisfaction Of the Court, upon affidavit fled that
the said Humphrey Peake is not nhabtsnt of the
District If Columbia; the motion of the Complain.
ant, bv his counsel, tits
Ordered, That the said Humphrey Peake do appear
here or before tn first da Of april term, and
answer the Complansnt's b and that the said George
Wise do not convey. pay away secrete the debts by
him owing to, or the money, estate, effects in his
hands belonging to- the said absent defendant, until
the further order decree of this Courts and that
copy of this Order be published in the Alexandria Phe
nix Gazette for two months successfully, and that
ther copy be posted at the front door Of the Court.
house of said County.
copy--Test:
dec 1o-2m EDM. 1. LEE, C. C.
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CERTyFUATE.

The following emnnnlca'on addressed to the nm
pretor OF Judkm' ointment from the Hon IoL, ~
llaferro. Member OF Congress is highly interesting
he gratudous name in which il is made, exIih,,
feelings Of no ordinary character towards su.rnv L
manltt: and is certainly well deserving of public =,
tentiOn: ."
"AsHiSoroS, Januay q, 1929
SIR-lt has been my wish tor a considersblr ,no
to communicate to you the good effect with which
have used the Ointment invented by O Mr. Judtr.
and which ] now understood is made and sol h.
agents appointed bv yourself have applied hi,
Ointment during the last three years to every N, c@
OF tnmor and wound without failure 10 produce
IN every instance. consider il the most d. cded .nS
efhcent remedy in all cases of turnor be The c,,.
w'atlt may; and have found nothing So good To-
wounds OF any description II may be prone, 70
add that the cure of tumor called white swelling
gwen over BY the most distinguished physicians &, S
durable. and which they decided wuud wi,bu, an ~.
,ation, prove fas,o the patient, was, und nv ;mps
dIae notice, effected by the use OF Judkins' Onn nj
and the patien, Is in fine health His limb "A, dhy
the tumor being restored to perfect slate of souri
ness. iso that the leg OF an aged man which had
wounded and exhibited one dresdfu y ulc, rated ,,.
face from the knee to the foot, and which for NOR,
tn'ntw" years had been considered incursbIe. useE
tecuaiiy cured by the application of Judkins' emit,
ment mention these two cases, which llunde,mv
immediate notice and management, as suecid,d o..
dence of the eficac, OF this remedy in cases ,fhro,
and ofulcers: have expe fenced, as decidedly. ,Le
good effect of this remedy in the cure of Felor, and
Vt every species of fresh wound II seems TO me ,h,,
any one who will observe on the operation of this TINT.
ment. must be satisfied as to its ben fetal effect lean
with the utmost confidence recommend the use oi,L,
valuable remedy.
lam, SIR, very respectfully,
JOHN TALIAFERRO.
10 Mr. CHARLES liEnsroNs. Proprietary
oil Judkins' Ointment, near Prede
rcktown, Md.
NOTICE.
W Having been for several years in bosses.
SION OF concern IN Mr.. NATHAN SHEp, KRn's ,,,r
Tor making and pdinc his Imminent knou T. A. N,
nam OF In w Jud,tins Patent Npeci6c tjinfm,w,-
ana SAID Nathan Shepherd s, my oh, ,ned n p,.
ent thereon, and having likewise renewed with
" Shepherd the same interest | held beE,,. ,i
deemed necessary that public notice be given ofue
circumstance. Having devoted much time and care
during the above period, in preparing and mskn, his
ointment and been instrumental giving il he g.ne
RAJ Character 1t has sustained, with uhs,eyer ,np,ye.
nent, all this time 1t hes received preseni j. to
pubic attention As hsFetotore, the genunene,. Of
the ointment may be known by III. label around the
ointment pot, thus:
" Wade and sold Uhoiesake and retail near Frd,riJ
wa OF { tensions, eo"cernedm The patent right"
~ h ms.
For sale by WILLIAM STABLER.
lH' iragg'1 Fm.fnr Nrui.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-07
Female academy,
Brooke Lodge. on 81. .4saph Street. De
King ana Cameron.

King ana Cameron.
vIlHE increased patronage ct th,> Institution mas ae
,ermined the subscriber to endeaver to engsge tnr
services of lady, IN every respect qdaueo 10 III
his important duties 49,. n
che Aac,ent and Modern Languages. Music Draw
;uv Painting, NC with the other branches usually
taught ia the best Female Semnar'es' viii comprise
the course Of Instruction
rh great OBJECT kept constantly in view Is to eie'
,., the standard Of Female Education, b, mP.r'ing
so,aa and useful kno Wedge. such as vail qualify the
nossessor to Gil useful and dignhed station IN socie
" all conducted with wise reference TO iu'ufe
As the knowledge ofailthngsis best tested by prae
.I.xnerence, he respectfully invites those who feel
;n,rr.sted 10 visit his sch"o at any time. and see.:
the my, see and for them
selves. - the FIRST monday
in September
Alexandria augs
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-07
Cabinet, Chair. and Sofa Manufac-
f0rV

y
EAMES GREEN Cabinet maker, -hason hand, land
- will constantly keep at his old stand on Royal
ST., Alexandra, e at the corner ofl0th st., Pennsyi
vanis, Avenue Wsshington-a general assortment ~
the mostfashonabe and durable Furniture, which he
will warrant equal, ifno superior m quality, to any
offered in the District:-Consstingi part, Of
Grecian, winged and plain wardrobes
Gothic, pedestal endand plain 'ideboards
Ditto, with cellarettsand marb leslabs
French and plain bureaus
Dressing do with mirrors
Ladies' and Ge OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES bookcases
Pier,able swith marble aud mahOganyt tops
Pillerandclaw dining, breakfast and card tables
Plain do do. do do do
Ladies work stand
Shaving sndcandl do
wssh.tandswith and mahogsnytops
Grecan Sofas
Mahogany chairs
Husi c tools, bidetts cribs, rsdles
Portable writing desks&c
With agenera IA ssortmentof oedsteads ofrichly
arved mahogany, maple and stained woods, all of
which will be soldaslow for cash they can be pur.
chased ofthesamequalitya tany ,ther manufactory
n the Union. ALSO,
anassortmen ofStDomingoandB Bay Of Honduras
Mahogany, partof which is suitable FOR handrails
steam sawed curl and shaded veneers, copal var.
nsh ofasuperior quality. 'acking bottoms cords. &c
TURNING AND CARVING.
Handsomely executed ma, 6
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The Virginia Free pvess

TSs ~eekly aewspspor, published at Charlestown.
i Jeffers Count, Virginia at 50 per annum, pay
vertsing medium for City herchs is and others, who
n ay wish to communicate with their couatry frienos
rhe improvements now in progress, whic will con.
nee, more intimately the trade of the rich Valley of Vr-
rina with Baltimore and the cities of the District OF
Columbia will suggest to those concerned an add
tionsl tive for awaiting themselves of the columns of
the Free Press If sept IL
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district Of cotumhta.
County Of .qterdndria, Sci.
November Term. 1851.


William Fowe, surviving partner0
of Lawrason Fowle, Com
plainsnt,
against Pm CHANCEhf.
Philip G. Msrsteller. jonathan Jan.
ney, and Josiah Ii. Davis, de-
PENDANTS.
VTVHE Defendant, Philip G. Marsteler, not having
l. entered his appearance at this suit and given secu
rity according to the statute and the rules Of this
Court, and it appearing to the satisfaction of the
Court, that the said Philip G MarselIer is not in
hsbitani Of the District Of Columbia on the motion
Of the Complainant, by his counsel. il is
Ordered, That the said Philip G. Harsteller do sp-
pear here, before the first day of the next .pr
Term of this Court, and answer the Compliments
Bill and give securi, for performing the DEGREES OF
this Court; and that the said Jonathan Jarney and 10
sah H. Davis do not convey pa, away or secrete the
debts by them owing to, or the money, estate o. ct
fects in their hands Belonging to- the said absent De
PENDANT, until the further order and decree OF this
Court; and that copy Of this Order be forthwith pub
lshed in the Alexandra Phenx Gazette for two months
successfully and another copy posted al the front door
of the Court house of the said County.
Test. EDM. /. LEE, G. C.
dec 19-2m
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District Of Columbia,
Herandria Ca

alexandria County, to ,oit:
November Term, l8Sl-l0th Day.
John e Page, executor of wiz
liam b. Page, deceased, who WAS
Executor Of Matthew Page, de.
ceased, Complainant,
against
Daniel Grshsm, Administrator of SIN CH9FCERY
John Nclver, dec ased, the Pre-
sident Directors and Company
Of the Bank of Alexandria, and
the President and Direc tors of
the Bank Of Potomac, Defts,
fINHE Defendant. Daniel Graham. Administrator of
Il John HcIver, deceased not having entered hi
appearance, and gwen security, according
tue and The rules ofhs Courts snd appearing to the
satsa- tion ofthe Court upon affidavit fled that the
said Daniel Graham is not nnab,ant of the District
Of Columbia; the motion of the Complainant by hi,
counsel il is
Ordered, That the said Daniel Graham do appear
here before he first Gay Ofnext April FERN. and
answer the Complsnsns bill, and that the said Presi.
dent, Directors and Compan Of the Bank Of Alexanda
md the President Directors of the Bark of Potomac
do not convey pay away, secrete the debts by them
owing to- or The money, estate, effects in their hands
belonging to, the SAID absent defendant until the fur.
Their decree Of this Court; and that copy OF thi,
Order be published in the Alexandra Phrnix ,zette
FOR two months successfully and that another copy be
posted at the front door of the Courthouse OF said
County
A copy-Test;
dec lO--2m EDM. l. LEE, C. C
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Office Of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Company.
W.suINcToN January O 1880
A copy-Test
dec 10--2m
EDM. 1. LEE, C. C

WASHINGTON, January y, 1852.
PROPOSALS will be received at this office as fol.
Il lows.
LIST For the construction Of Dam the Poto.
mac River near " Harper's Ferry" and for the CON
sructon Of Stone ,qneduct across Catoctin Creek,
until the 3lst day of January instant
End For the excavation, ENHANCEMENT, and wsllng
of twelve miles of Canal extending from the 84th
ton of the Canal to the Point Of Rocks" to
Harpers Ferry, in sections of about half nile each
and for the construction Of four Stone Lift Locks and
Guard Lock, and several Cuverts on the por
ton of Canal. until the l7lh day of February
81 For the excavation embankment and wsng of
forty miles of Canal extending from larpers Ferry
'iiamsport and for the construction of the necessary
Locks, Aqedncss Culvers, and Dams, until the 30th
day of March next.
rhe plan and specification Of the Dam and Aqeduct
will be exhibited af er the 18th instant. and the con.
will be declared at the Canal office in this City,
on the LIST day of February next
The plan aad specification of the other work below
Harpers Ferry, will be exhibited at the Canal Office
after the 18th instant and the contract will be declared
4 isrPer's Ferry the 23d day of February next.
The plan and specification of the work between
iIarper's Err, and Wsmsport will be exhibited at
the Canal Office after the 10Th day of March next and
the contracts win be declared 1t shepherdstown in
Virginia. on the 9TH day Of April following.
Blank forms Of proposals will be furnished, on appli
cation to this Office. JOHN p. IAGLE,
Clerk uf the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Co.
jan l2-eo.28thFeb