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Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1832-12-26
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE
Turprnav Tee On

THURSDAY, Lee. ~.
The House was called to order at 10 o'clock.
Mr.. BLooKBUReER presented the petition OF
sundrv citizens of Montgomery county, pray
ing the removal of Judge Smith from the of
fee of Judge of the Supreme and Circuit
Courts, or that the county of Montgomery might
be attached to some other than the second cir
cult for judicial purposes--laid on the table.
Mr.. STUART, from the committee on Petitions,
in compliance with the petition Of citizens of
White county, reported bill to change par
of The state road leading from Johnson's ferry
to New Harmony read and ordered to a Sc
cond reading.
| Mr.. SEMpLE, from the committee on Fl.
nance who were instructed to enquire into tht
expediency of reducing the salary OF the Wer-
den of the Penitentary reported that the sala-
nv ought to be reduced
Mr.. EDWARDS, from the committee on Inter
nal Improvements, reported a memorial to Con.
! gress relative to the Illinois and Michigan Ca
n,l, which was adopted.
Mr.. SEMPLE, from the select committee &c
whom was referred so much of the Governors
message as relates t,-'hc Pen;Jen'iary, report
:. ed bill for the regulation of IL. enitsntiary
providing for the election of INSPECTORS and
Warden. fixing Their compensatory &c.
Mr.. Mills, fronthe committee appointed tc
!, examine the accounts of the late Treasurer
reported bill to ADJUST the debt OF said Trea-
Isurer.
Mr.. TAYLOR, fom the committee, who had
under consideration the bill to remove the seat
of Government, reported substitute for the
original. Mr.. Blackwell moved to lay the
bill on the table til the 4th of July, which
, failed, Yeas 26, Nys 2S. The bill and re-
port were laid on tie table and ordered to be
printed, Yeas 30 Nays 25.
Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1832-12-26
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 10.

| Petitions presented.-Sy Mr.. MILLS-tron
,hn FOLEY of j. Daviess, praying compen-
| sa,ian for expenses incurred in the recapture o
George Madera-referred to select commit
zee. Bv Mr. BR1GGs-from citizens Of Taze
veil county, praying the passage of an act to
attach rauge one west to said county--referred
| to select committee.
| Reports. Mr.. MCDONNELL, from the select
committee IL whom was referred the bill to au-
t,horize the Governor 10 subscribe fer certain
book therein named, recommended to strike all
after the enacting clause, in which recommen-
| !ation the House concurred. Mr.. Moon
NELL, from The select committee to whom was
referred the bill from the Senate to increase the
number of Justices districts in Morgan coun-
H., reported the same with amendments. Mr..
WYATT, from the select committee to whom
was referred the petition of sundry citizers Of
Morgan, reported a bill to change part of the
state road leading from Henderson's grove to
|Juacksonyiile.
Bills passed. To authorize the sale of the
real estate of Thomas Bullnt deceased.-And
to make partial appropriations for expenses of
he Government.
Mr.. ENLoE, on leave obtained, introduced a
bill to locate road from Wicox's Ferry on
the Ohio, to Frankfort, in Franklin county
read and ordered to a second reading.
Resolutions introduced. BY Mr.. SEMpLE-
directing the Judiciary committee to enquire
into the expediency Of passing law to define
land punish contemp.s of court. By Mr..
BLACKWELL, providing for the appointment of
la Joint committee to receive bids and contracts
for printing and binding the laws and journals
|of the present General Assembly. BY Mr..
BARNETT, directing the Judiciary commit
tee to enquire into the expedency of so amen
ding the law in relation to Attorney General,
las to require him to reside at the Seat OF
Government, TO relieve him from the duty
Of conducting prosecutions in any circuit
except in capital cases, to require him to prose-
cute in all state cases in the Supreme court,
and to give legal advice, when requested to the
officers of the Government. BY Mr.. SEMpLE
directing the committee on the Judiciary to
Ienquire int the expediency of repeating so
much of the law concerning judgments and
executions as authorizes redemption Of lands
sold on execution, and defining the extent of
iudgementlevies on lands in this state.
On motion of Mr.. CARRICo,
The resolution offered some time since rela-
i've to the improvement Of the Wabash river,
was taken and adopted
The House concurrsd in the resolutions adopt
I'd by the Senate for the following purposes: To
appoint committee to draft memorial to Con
rress praying an appropriation to improve the
.arbour at Chicago. direct the COMMITTEES
ION the militia, of both Honses to act in con-
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-26

Sugar .>Ufee, ~ inc. DC.
SAMUEL MESSERsMITH
Has in Store. and offers for sale,
t9 ' 10 s.. y;:.a s .ss s's.":
2boxes PhiladeIphis refined }
$50 bags coffee, pa'' prime green
chrs' ,ounr Tyson IEHS
chest imperial @Me
Shaft chests Simp0n
ss ss,s:. son,s Glib cam, }s""pow's' qualify e.;
g s R''fi p;pe.}a old L P Madeira y IVES
IA or casks WlNfH;
90 5oxes, each cong from l to 8 ~ ehefyofd
hid T. 2gr casks Tinta or Burg'y rect fmpor
do and , do SercIal Sfdf,ons and
2qr&1 Or casks Malm,ey ,onrranfed
2 6hds Z ? iissess genuine Port f. f., fine qua
5 ar casks Sicily Madeira
S cases sparkling Champagne
2pipes cognsc brandy
10 bbis New England rum
20 bales Louisiana cotton
2 hhts lanes River tobacco
8 st sess. manufactured do
300 bags patent shot
l5Oreams super6ne No 2and letter paper
50 do poland cap do
so bun lies oIniing and band BIO boards
6O boxes and half boxes Bakers nd Lapham'sNo
chocolate
100 pieces German tcssians
aug 81
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-26
Bouts, Shoes, and Hats.

booGSS ShOOos uAA AA"NSs
d. HARMON has just received further supply
of Boots Shoes and Hats, and will continue TO receive
additions through the FALL which enables him to offer
to purchasers very general Notwithstanding in
part Of
Mems coarse bootees and shoes, pegged and sewed
Mems fine bootes, pegged, sewed. and nailed
Mems fine shoes, nailed and se~ed
Bows coarse and fine bootees, peggei and sewed
Bows coarse and fine shoes, pegged and sewed
Gentemens' fine boots nailed and pegged
Gentlemens' calf skin boots, sewed
Iadies' leather and morocco walking Shoes several
qualities
Ladies' seal skin walking shoes and slippers. several
qualities 49,
Misses leather and seal skin slippers and walking
Misses and childrens leather and morocco ANGLE ties
Mems black fur and wool hats
Purchasers are invited to call and examine his goods,
40 ne is disposed to sell Oh accommodating terms.
oct 20 If
Nice.
M TIERcEs fresh Rice, just received and for sale
~ by ~ W. II. IRWIN
ma: -
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-26
Alexandra, 18th March, 1882
Ertruet from Law of the Corporation relative
to assessments, &c.

Ertruct from Law of the Corporation relative
to assessments, &c.
"Tke said Assessors shall, Immediately ster their
appointr, ~ prscee&Sto value the houses and lots
w;.ti..,ss-s.d7ts Of the Corporation, and 10 demand
the masters and mistresses of every family lists
Of ali male tythesbles belonging to, or residing in,
their resp cve fames and also from every owner OF
taxable property. list of such property And ii any
master Or mistress of miy owner of taxable
property shall neglect refuse to give in list of all
male tyiheables belonging residing in, his or her
family or other able property. within five days after
the demd made thereof by any assessor. the person
IF ndng shall forfeit and pay one hundred doars
nd if any p, rson whatsoever shall wifully omit or
msrepresent in the list given iu. any yhable or taxa
bic property shall, any other manner conceal the
same from the knowledge of the assessors, the persons
50 often ing shall forfeit and pay double the amount OF
Ike tax imposed such tytheable or tsxabe proper
~. Every merchant, shopkeeper, mechanic. or other
person. hsv in his or her service or employment any
clerk ourneymsn, apprentice. or assistant, shall rem.
der an account of the in his her list OF tythe
sbles and shall be accountable for the capation tax
hereb, imposed, in like manner, and under the same
penalties as if such clerk, urneyman, apprentice or
assistant, were member of his or her family"
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-26
Uyeing T. lib ishu,e 81.

Royal Street. befween King and Prince Streets.
"a. The house formerly occupied By Mr.. Saluetat
a. "AENtLtY pegs leave TO inform the ctz, n,
4 OF Il, xanrs and lis vicinity, that he in resdl-
ress to execute all manner Of business in his line
Gentlem, garments of every description neatly scour
ri d, ed, and pressed 20 have the lustre OF new
cloth. Fancy CO ors Of all hc various shades CO. or
ed on rlbbons hanE erchiefs bonnes, dresses or in
the whole piece, and finished to'iook rs well as new
Also, nerlno shawls neatly secured aid whened, or
dyed without njur, to the borders; also black merino
s6swls are ycd without injury to the boraer; also me
rlno curtains DIV ed and watered
~ The subscriber warrants to give satisfaction to
all who ma, nize him. and that his business will
bc promptly attended TO.
feb n d3mo
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-26
Secfion d of n Lay passed March, 1881.

Ner7t0N T q LuU PuSSeu O1uI C"' 1oof'
'Be it further enacted, that the assessors be. and
they are hereby authorized to require from every ow
or possessor of house hold furniture kept for an
of its aggregate value, at fair market price,
the time Of rendering such account; and true list
Of all ground rents which may be payable to such per
Ca PERSONS and any such person or persons so Re-
qured and after being Informed Of the provisions OF
ms section refusing render such account or such
list of ground rents, give such information to the
4sessors as may enable them to make such valuation
on such list of ground rents he. she, they so Of
Tending. shall forfeit and pay the sum OF twenty dol
lars; and in cases where the assessors have cause !.
suspect they have not received fair estimate of furn
,ure or list ground rents, such correct " nation
IS may enable ,hem TO make fair valuation of furn
,ure or Inst of ground rents they shall assess the value
# such furniture list Of grDnni rents. according to
the best of their knowledge and judment; and should
the person so assed deem him or herself sggreved he
or she shall have a right Of sppeai tie the Common
Council " mar l3-3w
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-26
Rather.
This thoroughbred and beautiful
tHO2SE,

- This thorough.bred and beautiful
"A TEkaNN tHO2SE,
MX ~ will stand the ensu'g season q: Queen
NaSlae.4A Ann and Upper Marlborough, Prince
Georges County, Maryland, under the suPerlntend
| ence of Mr.. Baldwin
RATHER IS a chestnut, full IS hands 50 inches
high, with remarkably ine short, and glossy coat OF
lair. (he sures indication of high blood with strong,
clean bone, great cur power, and as symmetrical
FORM and graceful and easy in action, as any horse in
Virs mia ;.
The pedigree of RATHER is short, and as rich a.
blood can make it. The following extract of a letter
from James Harrison, Esq Ia gentleman well KNOW.
the racing world will satisfy the most serupu
lous Of the purity of his blood:-
"RArrLER was sired by the celebrated race horse
Timole N, The best of Archy. his dam by Constu
ton, BY Diomed. and out Of the same of Timoeon -
This mare was by the old imported Satrsm, which was
by O'Kelly's celebrated English Eclipse, ms !, dam
Old wildair, & DAM Fearnought. 6 & : dam. DIR,
yer, ggggg, the imported Vampire, gggggg Fst
low He is of the stock If BENJAMIN Jones, OF
Greensville. RATHER has as much Di0med blood in
him az any horse IN the United States, and believe
partakes of more crosses Constitution, by Dicmed
the sire Of his dam imoleon, by Archy, b, Diomed
his sre-all Mr.. Jones' run-they stand No. in the
C lendar of America Timoe0n Kate, Arstus, Maid
of Lodi, Snow Storm Sally Walker Sally MCGEE, and
many other fine racers of this stock. Your horse
deserves to do well for he is doubled and twisted in
the same stock" [For particulars see bills
Glover Hill, Stafford, Feb. 10,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-26
,la ayette

II THIS thoroughbred Racer, La
ESH9HsFAYsiTE, (got by virgnisn, the hes
of old Sir Archy,-l.s Fa! cite dam
sssl1esSA. was also bs Sir >rchy)-will stand the
ensuing at Nlddlehurg, Va. and at Mrs Shack
et;s Oak hin. Fauquier. Mares can be furnish
cd pssturage at so cents per week Particulars in
handDi''s THOMAS J. holland,
mar 2-lm Mansion iicuse, Mdhlehur Va.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-26
George 30hns0M 4 20

George 1ohnsoM & 20.
HAVE Just received and for sale,
I'll 40 boxes plug tobacco
II to the pound
In Store
pipe, S hhds, ~ o. md 10 eighths best Via.
deira wine of their own importation, war
r,nted pure
so quarter .sks and indian barrels, Narseillcs
Madeira. of superior quality
oquarter casks Sicily Madeira 60
bales spinning cotton, for retailing
8c,sks cheese low to close sales
$50 boxes sup ror real Havana segars
bales brown domestics 3-4 to 4.4wid
barrels bright varnlsh
No 8 mackerel in barrels and half barrels
IN room IN front of n. 'iuoes nttce
FOUR FORrEPIANOS of fine tone,
and splendid workmanship all Of which are offered on
pleasing terms
~, Wheat purchased as usual
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-26
Fresh Garden Seeds.

wv srABI.ER has Just received part OF ms
w spring supply of the celebrated Garden Seeds,
from d. &c. La,drath's Establishments, Philadelphia
or hand af-w 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 retail together with arre assortmen, OF
DRUGS, MEDICINES, 6. DYE STUFFS
n r. If
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-26
For sale.

TRACT of land, containing 81 acres, inthe county
n OF Fairfax adjoining the land Of John Dulin. and
VIM Ballahout ten miles from Alexandra. Apply to
R. TAYLOR Esq. OF Daniel T. Dulauy
oct. I7-2awtf
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-26
j. Wet Nurse wanted.
NOR one Of good character liberal wages will be gi
J. ven Apply at this office.
Eliza Kennedy

E'iZa Kennedy
Has received, per schooner President, the follow.
ing articles, Uis:
EOHENS transferring vsrnIsh; fooiscap Bristol board
~ thick and thin; battieore birds, q complete as.
soriment of purse clasps; black lines for writing; vio
lin strangs aud assortment Of perfmer, Consisting
of be RS oil, kephalin Lows Indian oil, pona UNI,
fancy soaps, wash balls, Naples compound shaving
cake; cold cream, milk Of roses, Persian Lotion, ex.
tracts of rose and orsngr; orda, Cologne, lavender
from Baltimore a fresh supply Of
Lees Patent Family MEDICINES.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-26

" We are requested to announce to the vo-
ter, of Fairfax County, s. BALL, candidate to
present the County in the next General Assembly.
mar II
P We are authorized to announce WIN. S.
DANIEL as a candidate at the ensuing election tor De-
leyat-s to represent the County Fairfax in the next
General Assembly Of Virginia mar 10
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-26
Fresh Glover seed,

Fresh Glover seed,
lust received by the subscriber; who off-rs for
u sale at his store on Davs's wharf q general as
sortment Of Groceries and Liquors, viz:
Old and common whiskey IN hhds and bbls
Nadeirs, Marseilles Madeira and PORT wines
Imperial. gunpowder, young b, son and souchong
teas
New Orleans and West India sugars
caf and lump do
90 600 lbs good bacon
Lard. Liverpool ground alum salt. cLrn
A constant suppl o. hickory. oak and pine Wood
Tsr Pitch and Rusin. Oil and Paints, Cordsge. Sea.
stores nut up at the shortest notice
mar BENZ. I FENDALL.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-26
AssessOrs' Notice.

VVHE undersigned intend forthwith to and
lue the taxable property of the citizens and others
of the Town. and respectfully request their aid, far
as the annexed laws require, that the same may be
equalzed as near as possible.
GEO. DRINKrR,
WM. YEATON,
Alexandria 18th March, 1882. Assessors.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-26
To Eishermen.

INDIA shad and herring Irvine "a cheap article)
4 Rope, for hanging and hauling seines
Tar; long boards, of white and yellow pine, also
poplar. for seine boats
With general assortment OF lumber, lime, &c
mar S JOSIAH II, DAVIS.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-26

Bacon, Salt, &c.

Bacon, Salt, &c.
EAAA LBS. prime town-cured bacon
0VVV 5000 do jowls
1000 bushels Liverpool coarse salt
500 do Esstport do
500 do Cadiz do
Is boxes pound roll Chewing tobacco
10 do IL to the pound do, very low
do 4 to the pound
"a hhds Maryland tobscco
Soar boxes first rate Havana segars
ar casks Sicilv Madeira wine
A few half pipes and qrs Of pure old Madeira do
25qr casks Marseilles Madeira do
do sweet Malaga do
bale 4 brown sheetings
A few hundred bushe white
10000 bushels prime white and yellow do, to be
delivered on the river
Also, 4 forte pianos. For safe by
GEO. JOHNSON & CO.
a. Wheat bought as usual. mar ~
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-26
For New Nork

For New NOrk.
The schooner mo,
I'm ,.u Dos,e-. will have despatch, and can take
49, ...;sh, , and deck load Apply to
hsh> ns'6' W FOWLE Co.
yboh.,e received per the abO' vessel and offer for
sale,
rs bbls No }MACKEREL
IS do No IS
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-11-19
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10. 1855.
DOMESTIC NEWS.

Cholera and Hel!o,c Itps, at Ne,o OrleanS.-
We have received New Orleans papers to the lst
INST. The Cholera and Yellow Fever were both
raging there, and cutting off the inhabitants 1
far greater proportion than in any Other part oil
thu, continent, we believe, not even excepting
Nontreai. that has been afflicted with this pest-
I.nce. The following are extracts from the pa.
pers:--
New ORLYANs, Nov. I.
The eighth ''yial of The wrath ni God" seems
10 have been poured uut over our III starred eiy
The fatal rayages Of our autumnai pest, yellow
fever. have been Of an unusually malignant cha
rac,er, added 10 which the desastations OF ch"ie-
ra are of the most appalling mortality. At the
rate. thus far, which has marked the relentless
career Of The king Of terrors, since the combined
pnwers of the two epidemies have been at work,
il would take but one year totally to depoPulate
the city Of New Oresus!.
On shich ever side we turn our eyes, the iri'
umphs Of the '.last enemy" meet our view
The reality Of the city of the plague stands con.
fest m all il horrors The result, Independent
of the destruction Of human life, will be fatal
tendency TO the welfare of this city, and we fear
great commercial as wel as physical suffering
viii ensue.
For the momen, the excitement Of political and
par,zan pnlpmics yields 10 the ail'ans"rbins sub
!. (which Involves the life and death OF the ccm-
MUMMY
The number Of corpses receired at Tie burning
grounds Yesterday. amounted tn l25-Viz: at
The. Protestant Cemetery As; at The Catholic bu-
rying ground -.
OcroBeR 60 We have been requested &c
state, ny q member 1t the Catholic Church of st.
LOUIS IN reply 20 certain allegations against the
mayo- and warlens Of the CatoIic and Protest
ant churches. that every exertion has been made,
b, them. to procure persons who would assist al
burv,ug the dead, and although most persons
were deferred, by their terror, from rendering
their services. yet a sufficient number has been
prncursd to perform this melancholy duty.
THIS notice has been given IN order to paclty
the puG.ic mind. as reports were IN circulation,
that the dead were allowed to remain long time
without burial.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-11-19

Editorial Chmgc.-S. II. jerks. Esq., well
known to most Of our readers as the Editor OF the
New York Journal and Advocate, and formerly
as the Editor of the Bulletin in tins city. mas re-
tired from the paper first mentioned, and intends
10 return to Nantucket, the scene oil ms original
service, as the sole conductor OF newspaper
There are few Of our fraternity who possess hap
pier talents, or more enviable tact IN the tasci'
ton of readers. Though Mr.. jerks removes TO
scene Of more quiet and less fashion than DIS
late location, we are not sure that MS paper VIII
be less valued or sought for.-Boston Courier.
LoHeyies and their Consequences. "A young
man about 10 wears of age entered Lottery OF
fee 10 Exchange street yesterday morning. and
bought part of lottery ticket, which ne PAID
for with pair of new gloves, and black SIX
handkerchief A person who kept his ONCE n
part of the same room, noticed he circumstance,
and after the young man retired, he advanced
aud enquired Of the vender at what price he had
taken those articles. The vender answered that
he had allowed 40 cents fnr the allows anh ABOUT
60 for the handkerchief. Being a Judge vt the
value of the articles aud knowing that their es,i-
mated value could not be less than dollars. he
took them from the lottery vender and pr0ceeued
into WASHINGTON street. with determination to
Vtll tue NuutlR duu dhSS' '"'" "pS'''N' ~
SUSPICION tina, they ND been stulcn, was well
founded, After showing them at several stores,
they were recognized and the young man identi-
f,d When charged With having trauden y OBJ
tanned the property. the youns y N made full
confession. and stated that he had been IN the
habit of G.predating upon his employers proper
ty for some time. in ord n to raise money to buy
lottery tickets What'has been done with the de-
ut hsp
another g!aring sud starting instance Of the mis-
chievous consequences resulting from lotteries.
Here is young man. probably ruined for lille
whose character was MISUNDERSTANDING was
tempted toa course of vice and crime, merely to
buy lottery rcket-to make his fortune. Let
Young men take warning from his example.
Boston Daily .5iias
We learn that the misunderstanding respect
ing the Blrque Olive has been satisfactorily al.
ius,ed. and that the vessel went to yesterday.
TUlL
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-11-19

In pursuance Of the orders Of the President
the public Offices were closed throughout the day
yesterday
The President, as will be seen by his letter to
the Baltmore COMMITTEES, could not attend the
obsequ,e. Of the departed Patriot, whose funeral
takes place to-day at Baltimore, but large num-
Der of our citizens, we understand, have gone
over to witness or join in the ceremonies
amongst whom is the handsome volunteer com
pany, the National Cadets. commanded by Capt
Moore.-Nat. Int. of Saturday.