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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27
Xlops.
Carriages.

Carriages.
rYNIE subscrber offers for ssle-snd to be seen ~
1 John Summers Cosch Making Establ'shment-
TWO SECONDHAND CARRIAGES,
and Harness compiete-both recently painted and re
paired and now in order for immediate use: they WILL
to close concern, be sold low at private SAFE, anu
mot ssnosrd of before the Cd January, will that day
he offered at auction to the highest bidder
W WA. u. MUTT.
dec COTS Nat. Int 81
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27

Errors Corrected The editor OF the Lowell
Journal killed a man the other day, and being
called upon to esuscitate him. raised 'hs aea"
with the following charm: -" Nc Edmund uoVe,
whose death we announced few weeks sInce'
considers himself alive. whatever opinions there
NAV be To the contrary"
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27

Marine Insurance Company
OF ALEXANDRIA.
a N Election will be held on "ednesday' me i1,"
and p NJ at the Office of the Company, to eject
fifteen Directors for the ensuing year =,
The transfer Books will be closed Oh SATURDAY '"e
llth, until after the Election. 80.
NATIrI.. HArrLES, President
dec l6-eotl 5thJan
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27
Public Sale.

WILL be sold at the Court House Of Fa,'faa Coun
pubIic auction, a NEGRO MAN, twenty one years oil
age; and NEGRO BOY, six o. eight years OF age
credit of nine months will be allowed the purchaser
giving bond. with good security. The said slaves are
parts of the estate OF Gabriel Ch'lds' deceased.
~. lo-eo,Jsnl URIAH Il. AGEI, Admir-.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27
Noctor WheeAWright

HAs removed 10 the House on st AsaPh street,
between King and Prince Streets formerly oeeu'
pied by T. F. Mason, Esq. where he can be found.
nov 8-d4t6wtf
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27

We find in the Commercial Advertiser Of last
evening, the following version Of the specie trans.
action 10 Wall street to which We alluded in yes
terday's paper. Itappears that we were mista
ken in the amount Of the draft, which was for M
~ S2O, 900 instead of $500 And yet it ap-
pears that such is the situation Of our Banks pro-
duced BY the illegal transfer Of the Public De.
posites that to procure this small sum Of $4,000
the Branch drew upon the phenx, the Phenx
upon the Mechanics and the Mechanics upon the
Manhattan. Rather than thus see the holder Of
the notes banded about from pillar to post, the
Branch advanced the amount required on Satur-
day as We have already stated, and the Manhat.
tan disgnrged the amount Yesterday.
~ y Com.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27

70 NeMt,
firm A handsome two story BRICK HOUSE on
EilsI Patrick street, next door to Psrson Huchinsons
in a very healthy part of the town It's pleasantly 81,
tuated, ard well calculated to accommodate sns"
peneel family The terms will be moderate. and pos
session hsd ON the 10Th of next month Application to
be made to ANDREW sChoLribL"'
dec 27-eOSt
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27
Stolen or Straye0,

IlRoM the subscribers place at West End, on Sun
Il day, the 18th instant,
A. SORREL HORSE,
small size. bIszed face no other marks. He was
fine pacing animal He vas II or Is years old Aiso'
A DARK COLT,
with bell attached to his neck with no clapper IN 1t.
will give liberal reward for the recovery VI the
Horse AMI Colt, and pay all charges
dec 27-eo3t III. b SMUT.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27
NEW CHRISTMAS ESTABLISHMENT

NEW CHRISTMAS ESTABLISHMENT.
vIylIE subscriber .espectfuly announces to gene.
/ rou, public, that he has opened. on Royal be-
tween King and Prince street',-next door TO M
Green's Cabinet House.
A CONFECTIONERY e. FRDIT S7OIE,
where he will be happy receive the visits of his
friends and the public in general. His assortment
comprises most of the good things in vogue at these
Holiday seasons
a splendid Tisu of Louis PhiAiPpe's Country
Seat land Forest in the back ground) will De exhibits
ed and beautifully Illuminated CALL LOOK.
dec 2A-3,s JOHN FRANCIS
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27
Wanted in u Store,

4 NAN WHO understands selling goods in general
n who writes fair hand-and can bring satisfactory
letters. ssIar, $3.50. Apply to the printer
dec L7-eo7t
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27

The recen, remarks Of correspondent OF 'n'S
paDer on the subject Of an Improvement OF the
great Mail Route between this place anu r'eoe,
n,ksburs, have attracted attention and e'<"'e'
inquiry. 1t really seems to us that this Improve
ment i, of vastly more Importance than the 'a'S'
81 81, Rail Road from Richmond to Frede''eks'
burr, as far as facility for the transportation VI
The mail i, concerned. For the consideration o'
The subject our columns are open
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27
NeNAOv al.

NeMOy&A.
HAVE removed ruy Office from the south
corner of the square, intersection OF hIng snS S
.h;oa,on streets, one door north Of said corner ana
nns;,s Mr. Grub's Store. where those having bus''
ness with me will please call. ,vnp
nov 30-w6w Chhs ior"h"
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27

The following article is from Dublin paper
The statement 10 scarsely credible:
An Irishmau who never ate P"'a'o!-
IS perhaps one Of the most Singular facts oil tn
Wal nature. and we state 1t upon undouo'eu ao.
thori,y, rha, the late John Pollock. Esq. Of
Mountain,towu, although an lrishman, never ale
potato He had no antipa'hy Whatever, ne
used to say. to potatoes. but it so happened mat
IRON his earliest recollection, he never re'nem'
bered having even tasted one"
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27

opportunity Of seeing the relative virtue Of the
bread aud water, and beef and rum. The agent
of the challenged arrived here few days ago,
and leaves to examine the road next week, and
have il measured. Boston Cour.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27
AO11 ACRES OF LIND

1877 HCHES Of L.7ND
This land is OF good quality; about 400 acres Of
which we'll tmbercd. consisting principally OF Oak,
suitable for building ships ere~tng Sharves, pumps
&C and would probably average 20 or 80 cords per
acre, exclusive of timber Tile land is not billy or bro.
KEN but presents moderately waving surface so that
every part is sufficiently level for cultivation. There
is fine stream If alter running through IL its situa.
ton is ealhu and besuiful and by system OF good
husbandry. may become delightful and profitable re-
sdencc. The improvements incoDsldersble, though
there is a SAW MILL convenient for saving plank
and .can,ing. which adds greatly TO the facility OF
building. 10 persons wishing to enter into the Wood
or Timber business this would be desirable purchase
he tract may be divided as to afford two produe.
tive Farms and will be sold very reasonable terms.
Il not sold before Saturday, the 7th day Of Decem
Der next SHALL that day. offer it for SALE tor cash.
TO the highest bidder. at Gets Tavern. West End OF
Alexandria, ID h'Noh'
nov 3-diwtJ?awi7thDHc
H. The above sale is postponed till Satur-
dsy, Dist instant. Terms made known at sale deco
Er The sale Of the above described property
is further postponed untlthe 2lst day OF January next
dec ~ 2,wt2lsJan
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27
+ or sale.

TWILL be offered for sale, on the third Monday OF
w January next, (beIng Court day,) IN front OF the
Court House, all the right, ,'e and interest, in the
property of the Town Of Providence, Fairfax Court
House. being the same devised to Penelope Jack
son BY the late Richard Rstclffe, deceased. Persons
disposed to purchase, however may get bargain oy
snpicston to the subscriber before the day Of sale -
Gentlemen wishing to invest money in real property.
would do well to see the und' rsigned.
dec 2-eot. SPENCER JACKSON.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27

Aletter from the Pacific, TO house IN New
York, received via Panama, states that AREA and
Tacua we're nearly destroyed by an earthquake
on the 18Th of September
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27
NOTICE..

x,,ur an,ua, Meeting of the Stockholders CT Tie
Washington and Alexandria Turnpike Road Com
-, for The election of FIVE Directors, a Treasurer
and Clerk will be held at Newton's Tavern o" "o"'
day. the 9Th Of January next ,,,r.,
dec 3-eo6hJan j d Lhuu, n'""~---
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27

In New York. on Fndsy evening last. as
y oung married lady was returning through e
Bowery, she was grossly assaulted by Young
man. who had been noticed as following her
She grappled with her assailant. aud Kept her
hold til the arrival Of a Waterman, who took him
to the watch house He was next morning or.
dered to find surety in the sum OF 500 dollars, 10
answer the complaint at the sessions The Com
merciaI states that on the same evening, two
Young ladies. who were waking up Grand street,
were followed by an elderly man, who suddenly
forced his way between them. and seized each
around the neck. HIS conduct being served
bv some gentlemen passing at the time. they ar.
rested him. and gave him into the custody OF
Waterman Not being able to give bail TO an.
swer for the assault. he was committed to BRIDE.
well. The old gentleman should be sent to Sing
Sing
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27
superior Wines, DC.

SupOAA cu.;,, as.ort.
yuyur subscribers offer for sale The following
ment Of GENUINE e WELL SELECiED
IVyYES, in casks and csses:-
l.. p. Madeira, pale and red Murdoch To- . 70
p. do Tints. vintage OF 81
p dn serciaI, vintage Of 1919
L. r. do rual. do i is57
Jo Burgundy, do 1925
I.p. do East India, per Brshmn
r p. do Payne Co.
Choice Choice" oio sh, rry. gold. pale and brown ouh'
Gordon & Co.
DO nurguny s po,,' c Go Dry . and" sm,rn.
g, tn,sn uedoc and Nontferrend Clsret
Hermitage and Ssuterne
Champaign, Tsrrsgons, &c.
Choice Old Brandy. Rum, &c: ,,ocrpyrS So.
With general assortment oi "noohn
All of which will be sold on moderate terms.
""o' VIM" GUY ATKINSON SON,
,r.o,f Fairfax street, Alexandria.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27

New AID SpleMNlA BnoGs,
NOR Christmas and New Years Presents, just recew.
L ed and for sale, very low, by
"a liberal discount to those who purchase for
Schools, sc. dec 20
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27
COLIN AULD.
Valuable Property fur sale.

,.is2ea~ The subscriber offers for sale
Ess,8 A TRACT OF l. A N d
M situated in Fairfax County, about ~ mIes
S.ssb. from Alexandra, and one mile and quarter
no n OccouiIan containing, bv the last survey,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27
Notice.

'5NHE public are cautioned against receiving s note
l. of mine for Six Dollars. given to George ~ilson,
frauduen,!y obtained and pay able in Janua
ry, 1884, as am determined no, to pay said note.
HENRY MAYHEM.
Washington CITY, Dec. IS 1833-5t
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27

A great public meeting has been held at GIN
cippaGi. in favor of Judge McLsaN as next Pre-
sdent Of the United States. OhIo seems AIS
no,pJ 10 take the field for her own citizen. =
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27

In reference to the circumstance that neither
Mr. Clay nor Mr.. Calhoun was appointed chair
man of any committee in the Senate, the wash
iny,o~ Telegraph observes
..kis enough to say in reply to the speeu'a
tons on this subject, tina, the wishe OF these gen
,lemen we're consulted in the arrangement Of com
mt,ecs; and that we hope those who cannot no"
comp,ehend their course, will live To see The tim.
when even they can comprehend It."
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27

The packet ship Europe, by agreement with the
shippers aud consignees, and oy permission OF
the insurance companies. lies of at sea, without
the limits of the United States. until after the
lst prox,mo, in order that the goods bv her may
be ntrodu, ed after that period at the reduced du'
ties.-N. \ inner.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27

Mr. Leigh. in his argument before the Court
in Liau,. Rando,ph's case, is said to have remark
ed that his respect for the Court alone p'e'e"'eo
full expression OF his Indignation at the con
duct Of the "poweIs that be-" at WasHng'' L.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27

his notice to correspondents. Informs T. u that
he IS too deep. and that the only 'n'el'soe
thin, in his communication, is the pnstase.-
There is sumethluing exceedingly easy to under
stand in this portion Of an epls,olary corre'pon'
dence.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27

Sgscis.-The HalcyOn. which was left at Tam
ulco on he Goth ult ready to sail for Ne" Or
leans he'd on board six hundred and fifty thou
,,Dd d,r,,s The Thaddeus, which arrived at
the latter port on the Sd instant, brought $685.
eco. 4 large amount ia now daily expected
from Vera Cruz.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27
For Charleston, 5. e..
The AAexaMdria Almanac
FUR UG9l.

GH0WING the true dechnston Of the sum- the tim
~ Of high water, &c. &c.-al the calculations bein
made by Benjsmin iIalloweiiust pr tied and for sal
At this Office, and al the different bookstores. by tn
single copy, dozen, or sroce. Orders from the couI
try attended To, dec IS If
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27

The new Custom House will soon be common
ed in New York, the only impeachment having
been removed, by the purchase, on the part OF
he Government, of ten feet of ground for $780,
non. The owner heretofore had refused to SELL
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27
Notice
TO ALL WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN.
For " ashington

~- The Steamboat ESSEX will
1aE@Ae, Ale xandria at 10 and 3 O'Clock
sSa&ssE& Washington at II and
Freight and passage SIS heretofore.
dec IS fEIEk JoNEo' 'ss,cI.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27

The Hon. Joseph NJ. White Delegate IN Con
sress from FIorida. has arrived al Ne" iot@ II
the Formosa, from Havre.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-27

The Providence Journal says that hair sea
was sho, last week near Apponaus which weigh
ed about two hundred and fifty pounds, ant
which was mistaken at first for the devil; bu
as no cluven foot was discovered AMI the mon
ster had no horns that idea gained 'Ilt'e cunt
dence and the public settled down afterwards int
the belief that il must be Amos Kendall.
Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1833-05-22
TYPE FOUNDRY.

Having purchased of Mr. Richard DONALDSON bis
long established and very extensive Type Foundry,
the subscribers have formed opartnershp for the
of their friends and patrons and have
moved their establishment to a more central part
of the city. As it is their intention to keep hand
such additions and improvements the taste of the
trade and the wants of the country require, they
1atter themselves that this establishment will merit
Il large share of patronage They have several
ounts hand, which can be furnished few hours
notice, and prepared to make ounts of all weg hts
and Sizes from Pearl to % lines Plea, including
great variety of Ornamental Letter. Their assort-
ment of Cuts Dashes, Brass Rule, and other Orna-
ments, will be found to be very extensive which
specimens will be forwarded to Printers soon as
they can be prepared.
Printing Presses of every description, Printing Ink
of the most approved qualities, Composing Sticks,
Brass and Common Galleys, Chases imposing Stones,
Cases, Paper and Press Boards; Standing Presses,
Furniture, together with complete assortment of all
articles used in printing Office, will be kept con-
stantly on hand.
Small founts suitable for Book Binders, in great
variety may be had when called for.
Orders from all parts of the Union will be promptly
and most carefully attended to, and particularly in
supplying sorts for ounts furnished by their prede-
cessors, Binny and Ronaldsou, and Richard Ronald
son.
SMITH & JOHNSON.
Phil. Feb IS, 1883. No 6. George street.
n B. A good Washington Super Royal Press, and
Standing Presses in good order-together with sew
eral founts of ID hand type will be sold low.
Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1833-05-22
TO THE PRINTERS OF THE
UNITED STATES.

~ ENTLEMEN-Mos respectfully, present to
Np you my grateful acknowledgements for the ex-
tensiye patronage which have received from you
during the past ten years in which haye been enga-
ged in type foundingand at the time inform you
that have renqushed the business in favor of Messrs.
Lawrence johnson, and George G. Smith, for whom
solicit continuance of your favors. This do with
the more confidence, from knowledge of their abb
lily and disposition to render ample satisfaction to
those who may please to encourage their establish
ment. One of the firm has been connected with the
foundry upwards of twenty years, and his knowl-
edge Of the business in all its details those
who may purchase of this Foundry, that they will be
accommodated to their satisfaction. In future, Or
ders for Sorts additions to ounts may be addressed
to JOHNSON and SMITH, to the subscriber ard they
will be promptly attended to- He begs leave to in
form that he has on hand considerable quantity of
type, in founts Of various kinds and weights, which
can be obtained on application either to Johnson and
and Smith, or to your obliged friend,
RICHARD DONALDSON.
Philadelphia, Feb. 18th, 1888.
Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1833-05-22

III AVlNG purchased the interest of j. G. "A.
III Me Renney, in the above establishment, re-
sPectfuly announces to the public, that it will be
continued byhim, in all its various branches. lie
has at present on hand, large assortment of
Gentiemen's full quilted, hatand quarter shaft
ed Saddtes; inlaid and best plain do; Sc
cond and third rate do.
Ladies' Saddles, consisting of quilted, quilted
fore pieces, buckskin plush and plush ives.
Brides and Martingales, of every description
Bellows-top, travelling, fancy and hair Trunks
Saddlebags, Yalces, Carpet Bags, and Port
manteaus.
Coach, Gig, and Dearborn Harness, of eve
ry description.
Dray, Wagon, and Cart Harness.
Blind Brides, Collars, Hames, and every 9th
er article to be found in similar manuiactos
ries.
eForders for Military and Iadianwork, will be
attended to at the shortest notice.
OTCountry Saddlers are respectfully informed
that be has on hand general assortment of mate
rials.
Feb. 10, 1882.
Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1833-05-22
Protection Insurance Company

VOPHAR CASE, of Vandaa Agent for the
FL PROTECTION ASSURANCE COMPANY,
oil Hartford, Connecticut, offers to insure Houses,
Stores, Mills Factories. Barns, and the contents OF
each, together with every other similar species OF
property
Against Loss and Damage By Fire.
The rates of premium offered are low as those of
any other similar institution and every person has
now opportunity for riAing sum, to protect him
self against the ravages of this destructive element
For terms of Insurance application may be made to
at this place. am authorised to issue policies to
applicants witho delay.
Vandalia, July 1882 l9-tf
Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1833-05-22
TO FARMERS.

*x*There no periodical publication in this State,
which is entirely even mainly devoted to the inter
ess of the agrculturist 1t is therefore proposed by
the undersigned, to publish at Lexington, Kentucky,
THE PLOUGHMAN.
And Western TURNER'S IntelRgencer
1t will contain selections, original essays and COM
munications, on all subjects connected with the vari
Gus interests of the Farmers, Gardeners and Stock
growers, in the West Items of news of general in
terest, will also be briefly recorded in its pages.
turf register will be kept and all information re-
lative to the Horse particularly attended to.
The publication will be commenced as soon as it is
ascertained that sufficient encouragement will be af-
forded to pay the cost The PLoUGHMAN will be
neatyprinted, on fine medium Sheet in quarto form,
monthly, at ST. rs year.
1re7~Persons who procure and become responsible
for four subscribers shall be entitled to fifth copy
gratis.
Any person forwarding $40, to the publisher, by
mall on the publication of the first No shall receive
twelve copies for year. J. CLARKE.
Lexington, April 4th, 1893.
Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1833-05-22

TO aHto phom these presents come, greeting:
Tx NOW ye, that whereas, ], Jesse c. Smith, did,
Iva on the 9th day of December, in the year 1881
make, execute and deliver to one Abel S. Parkcrson,
certain instrument in writing, authorizing and en-
powerng the said Patterson for me, and in my name
to dispose Of my right to others to make and vend
certain mill (for which have obtained letters pa
tent from the President of the United States dated
the 9Th day of January, l830 in the states of Nilsson
ri and Illinois, north of the 38th degree of north lat-
tude; and whereas, the said Abel S. Parkerson has
not given intelligence how, in what manner he
has executed the trust which | reposed in him.
Now therefore, from and after this date hereby re-
woke and set aside all the power and authority which
Ireposed in said Parkerson to sell and dispose of my
right to the mills, in the aforesaid territory, and also
forbid all persons paying over to him any money that
may be due account of the sales of any right to
use the aforesaid patent.
In testimony whereof, have hereunto set my hand
and seal, this 10th day of February, 1888.
JESSE G. SMITH,
5l-2m Seal
Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1833-05-22
FIRST CLASS,
CAPITAL PRIZE S3, 1000.

To be drawn IN the City of St. Louis, under the SUI
perintendence of Joseph C. Lrpe,ue, Henry Yon
Phul, Hugh Dwell, ST., Mary P. Leduc and
James Clemens, Jr,, Commissioners, or majority of
them, appointed by the Legislature.
Tickets apiH be realty for sale Saturday, the
Both Of March.
First drawing will take place between two and four
weeks from that time. All persons friendly to the
institution requested to send their orders for tick
cts toJ.4MES S. THOMAS, Manager; as soon as
convenient, that the days of drawing may he fixed
without delay.