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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-09
NOung Aadies' Seminary 1.

On 81. .Asaph street, 6ei,0saa King and Cameron.
vUNHIs institution will be opened for the reception
l. Of Young Ladies on the FIR, Monday in septem
Der next. The most approved Teachers will be EN-
ployed for all the purposes of complete female edu
cation. From long experience and past success, with
the manv improvements the subscriber has made in
his system of instruction. he Aatters himself he will
be enabled to give general satisfaction to his patrons
The .tcient will be used for the purpose
of eIictng and strengthening the m-nta faculties
by the frequent exercise of and judgment, and
imbuing the mind with sound and practical informa.
ton. No study will be passed over without compre
henling first principles. Mental Arithmetic well
adapted to produce habits of attention and discipline
the mind for other studies will be much pracsed.-
strict attention will be paid to the manners, well
religious and mora! duties. of the pupils. Every
young lady who ny perseverance and application can
sustain examination, through a certain course of
studies, eompcs ny the most essential branches of fe
male education. shall receive printed diploma at the
expiration of such time. ALI Interested are respect.
fully invited to wit the schoo frequently, and witness
for themselves the advancement, &c. Of the pupils
WILLIAM NJ JONES.
Alexandra, ID July 81, 1888 -3m
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THAT the subscribers. Of Alexandra County, in
i the District of Columbia, have obtained from The
Orphans Court of said County. letters Parliamentary
the estate of ROBERT ANDERSON, late Of the
County Aforesaid deceased All persons having claims
against the said decedent hereby warned to present
the to the subscribers, passed by the Orphans
Court, on or before the 9th day of July, 1884, or
they may by law, be excluded from all benefit to said
estate; and those indebted thereto required to
make immediate payment. Given under our hands,
this stb July. 1885. ROBERT JAMESON,
THOMAS SANFORD,
WILLIAM GREGORY,
jy8-2aw6y Executors of Robert Anderson.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-09

YHNHIS Institution will be recpened the I'd of the
L OH month, (september); and the Establishment
having been considerably enlarged during the past
year, there will be accommodation for additional
number Of boarding Students.
The branches taught in the Institution are the La
tin, Greek AMI French Languages. and every part of
complete English Education, including ell the branch
es of Mathematics, Natural and Mental Philosophy,
Che mistry, Mineracgy, SC,
Full courses Of Lectures are delivered to the stu
dents Natural Philosophy and Chemistry. in which
the principles ofhcse sciences illustrated by good
collection of philosophical and chemical apparstus.-
The students have the free of Cabinet of Nine
rails, and ola Li5rsry containing upwards of FIVE hund
red volumes Of well selected works OF History, D,ogra
ply Philosophy, Poetry, &c
In teaching every subject, particular care is taken
that the students under the principles Of the sci
ences thew Studying; they are then able to apply
these principle, to any psrhoulsr cases One means
adopted for accomplishing his. is to have the students
each day classes, explain every part Of the per-
formances ofthe preceding days by which they not on
ly become more careful. when pursuing their studes
to impress the principles upon their minds, that they
may be able to explain hem when called upon but the
daily exercise Of their reasoning faculties, in explain
ing principles and conducting mathematical Investga.
tons. has great tendency to strengthen and expand
the mind-the great end OF Education
The students are treated IN all respects as part OF
the family Of the subscriber They are expected regu
larly to attend place of Worship at the discre.
ton Of their parents guardians on the 6rst day OF
the week; go in the water. it, ON the ice,
without permisson and the necessary attention to pre-
serve them from danger; and every care is taken to
guard their morals, promote their comfort, and effect
their real improvement
Terms for Board, Lodging, Washing and Tuition in
all the branches except French and Drawing l4o dol.
year, each quarter payable in advance; the quar-.
ter consisting of IL weeks. when the washing for
student exceeds six pieces week. it is found neeessa
ry to make charge for the excess at the rate Of fifty
cents per dozen. French aud Drawing, each dollars
quarter, extra Reading books, pens, ink. pencils,
sc 50 cents per quarter Other books used in the
School furnished irequred, at thu store prices; bu,
no money furnished to s,uden. unless at the special
reques! Of his parents or guardian
BENJAMIN HALLOWELL,
Alexandria ID. C. 7lh mo 80, 1833-lm
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Fur Rent or SaAes
NINE HUNDRED ACREl


about twoth.d: Of q, that fertile and we'll known
~ farm called WkST GROVE. the property
- of the heirs Of the late Col. A. J. Smith. Ut
this land, three hundred and fifty acres ere reeem.
ed from the river by dixie constructed Of earth and
gravel drawn from the hills. About third Of this las
been cleared and put in cultivation. The soil is
getable mould, five six feet in easy
of cultivation and to be surpassed 10 fertility Il
thought to be well adapted to the growth Of tobacco
Of the finest sort-ths however, would be worth tho
consideration of planters Could ii be rented to to-
bacco grower. tho would erect such houses as
might be deemed necessary for the business. The
other portion of the land has been dtched and fenced
with great and expense and has meadows Of We
ry considerable extent well taken with timothy. No
land better adapted to the production Of grass than
this Farm.
The whole nine hundred acres will be rented or sold
altogether divided into several Farms to suit pur-
chasers or tenants flong leases could be effected.
very advantageous terms might be obtained. The
Farm has several substantial houses on it now, and
others would be built If it could be made an object.
A SHAD FISHERY, with all accommoda-
tons for sborers and the curing Of sh, has been made
that part Of the river bordering the reclaimed land.
and will be rented with the land separately. Also,
A HOUSE & LOT, containing two Acres,
just without the corporate limits oil Alexandria, bot
in that part ofthe town called the village The house
is comfortable, and the garden Is early one. Tho
lot has good water and fruit on it. Also,
Another TWO ACRE LOT, lying upon the
Grea. Hunting Greek, and including the Bridge house;
portion CT which is in the occupation Of Mr. C..
Murray. For terms apply to
aug1-tf T. w. HEWITT
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500 Reward

WILL be given for the apprehension Of the villain
w or villains who attempted to enter my house, on
the night Of the 25th instant, through window by
ladder.
respectfully request all brcksyers. painters. car.
penters gardeners and Others having for ladders
to look at this, which can be seen at my warehouse
iv3O SAMUEL H. JANNEY.
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a Card.

MRS. ANDERSON, late of Washington. will give
MI instructiopsto Young Ladies on the Piano Forte
At her residence near the Of King and Fairfax
streets Her terms will be reasonable, and made
known on application. .,
few Young Ladies can be accommodated with
Ro.rd. jy 1-dfm
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have room at resent only to alIude. The above
is quite au imperfect sketch Of the contents Of
the article but have thought that, even in this
form, view Of it might be agreeable to our rea-
ders.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-09

H. Will be offered for sale, at the same time,
at Cedar Hill.
THE FARMING UTENSILS f. STOCK,
such Horses, Cattle Sheep, &C. Also, the House
hold and Kitchen Furniture.
" We shall offer for sale, ON the same day
that the Land near market is offered. on said farm,
THE HORSES, CATTLE, f. F.fRMING
UTENSILS
also, two hundred or more BARRELS OF CORN,
if not sold at private sale before.
jy 0-t12thAug
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-09
For Sale.

81, The subscriber will sell the HOUSE
HIsST long occupied by himself, situated on
Nsli Duke, between Fairfax aud Water streets.
Is proximity to the wharf. yet on the most
elevated groIund, renders it peculiarly desirable to
nose whose business calls them in that direction
Tue terms will be low fit is not sod il will be
''t rent BENOSI WHEAT.
,y20-2swtf
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S A L ES AT TON
AanA for Sale.

AanN for Sale.
s4Es That TRACT of LAND called EF-
49, FINGHAh, lying in Prince william Coun
W ty. Virginia. about three miles from the Court
Al House, containing about
700 ACRES.
The quality of this land is good; one third low
ground, lying on Cedar Run, which might be made
frrt rate Meadow. There is Q sufficient quantity of
good Timber on this land, which is now under good
fence. The improvements are large and very conve
r FRAME HOUSE, a good BARN,
HssH and all other necessary Out. Houses. There
Hsss ISIS Well of excellent Water in the yard, and
AS.A1a large Orchard of choice Fruit.
Thir is the most beautiful and healthy situation in
that part Of the county; it lies about 80 miles from
Alexandra, IS from Fredericksburg, and 10 from the
thriving Town of Occoquan, which is good market
for grain ALSO,
A TRACT Of LAND, called CEDAR
HILL, in Fauquier County, about four miles from Ef
fngham, containing about
1900 ACRES.
About 200 acres OF this land is in high state Of cu'
walton, and equal to any land in the county the ba
lance is good improbable land. large portion OF
this laad is in Wood. The improvements are tole-
rable good
-. FRAME HOUSE. a large BARN, and all
Gss. ntheE necessary Out.Houses. This tract was
El originally in three, and lies we'll to be divided
winch will be done to suit purchssers.-ALso,
TRACT Of LAND, Of bout 1000
ACRES lying in Prince William County. Va, about
40 miles from Alexandria and 2 miles north Of Hay
Market, on the road leading to Leesburg.
This Farm, for grazing, is equal to any, being na'u'
rally fine grass land, and very susceptible Of improve.
ment Plaster acts with as much power on this land
as any 10 the County Of oudoun. It lies we'll for d.
vidng, which will be done if required. This Tract
will be shown by Sir. Carnall, living on the Farm, Ce.
dar Hill and Efinghsm by Dir. Green, living al Cedar
HILL Possession will be given in time 10 seed crop
in the Fall The terms will be-one third cash; the
residue in and years. with interest," and deed Of
trust to secure the payment 1t is desirable that these
Lands may be sold at private sale before the 18th day
Of August if not, they will then be offered at public
sale on the premises, viz: Cedar Hill and EAingham
the l2th and the Tract Hsymarketo on the 18th.
For further particulars inquire of the subscribers,
gibson FOOTE,
RICHARD H FOOTE,
Near WarrentOn, Fauquier County.
JOHN w. NASSIE,
F. FOOTE,
Executors, Alexandria, ID. c.
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Notice.

GNONtOOs
FINDER the authority Of a Decree Of the Superior
u Court of Chancery, holden at Staunton on the 18th
day Of July, 1929, in suit therein pending between
John Il. Hayden, administrator with the will am
xcned Of Benjamin Deeler, Junior, deceased,
and Others, Plaintiffs,
Mary Hollingsworth, executrix Of Frances Hol.
lingsworth, deceased, who was executrix OF
Jane Holl,ngsworth. deceased, &c. Defendants.
The subscriber will Offer for sale, at public auction,
V.3LLHBLE PROPERTY-that is to say:
x.-A l. The BRICK TENEMENT &
0NsiSsElxLOT OF GROUND on the west side Of
EssIaE sR Fairfa1 street, between Prince and Duke
GlS2a Streets formerly occupied by Evan z.
Taylor as u coach.maker's shops and the Ground be.
tween the north gable wall of the said tenement and
the line of the lot lately occupied by Nicholas IIngs
ton-n front Fairfax street IS feet, more or less; IN
depth 1923 feet S inches
@ The VACANT LOT adjoining the said
brick tenement on the south. extending to Reuben
Johnsons lines in front feet, less; in depth
l23 fee, inches
5. A RENT ~ FEE of "a los lid, Vir'
ginia currency, charged q lot IA feet inches IN
'front.' adjoining Ne on the SOUTH being part Of the lo
formerl, occupied by Nicholas Kingston
4. Three VACANT LOTS, % feet S inche.
in front each in depth 123 S. the east side OF Royal
street, between Prince and Duke streets
The sale will begin at o'clock, P. in 'front.' o,
the brick tenement on Fairfax street. One'shiro OF
the purchase money to be paid in cash the residue IN
three equal instruments of g. s. and months, with III
terest from the day of sale. For the deferred pay
ments, bonds, with good security will be required
~ 23-dts r. !. TAYLOR, Commissioner.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-09
To the Great Falls.

- a-z5-3z.E5ES WASHtNG.
TO N has commence nei regular trips on Tuesdays
and Fridays for the Great Falls Crommelin starting
from Frederick Street Bridge (Georgetown) at O..
sunset. Fare to and from Crommeln, so cents.
The Canal is in fine order, and the country pre-.
sents beautiful appearance. To those who are fond
of short excursion, and desire a short relaxation from
business trip to the Great Fails offers most delight.
full treat.
UT Parties, on any other days Of the week, can he
accommodated, by giving short notice or applica.
ton TO the proprietor living on Third street. George.
town z. II. OFFUTT.
aug 5-tf
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-09
BOSTON Crown Glass.

HAVING received the agency OF the New England
I'll Crown Glass company for the District of Colum.
bia, will take orders for that quality OF GLASS, de-
6vered here, freight excluded) at Factory prices
Gentlemen building will find this to be as good Glass
as is made in the United States, being very strong and
clear HUGH C. SMITH.
Alexandria, Goth July, 1888.
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Cotton Yarn, Seine Twine, &c.

COttOn YHrn, oe1ne lWlNe, 0C.
1IVHE subscriber, Agent for the Occoquan Cotton
l. Factory, has received an assortment Of
COTTON YARN,
SEINE TWINE,
CARPET CHAIN,
BATTING, &c.
which he offers for sale at Baltimore prices, on the
usual credit, or liberal discount for cash. The qua.
ity Of the Yarn &C. is known to be equal to any ma.
nufsctured in the United States:
Nv 10 w. n hILLEh.
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Cash I'm Market.

WE will pay Cash for any aumbcr Of LIKELY
w NEGROES, (of both sexes) from II to Is years
Of age, Field Hands. Also, Mechanics Of everv de-
scription. Applyto
r C. Ballard & Co. Richmond, Va.
J. N. SAUNDERS q Co. Warrenton, Va. 49,,
George Kepheart & Co. Fredefickto"n' NJ
JamesF. Purves II Co. Baltimore.
John Ware, Port Tobacco. Nd.
Thomas N. Jones, Easton' oas'em onofe "
Maryland. .,
Or to the subscribers, ct their residence IN
Persons having likely servsnsto H,Po.s iii, nav
higher price. 10 Cash than any other purchaser who
now or may hereafter come into market;
Aleommuniestions promptly attended TO-
aug i-6 FRANKLIN y AhhfiILo'
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Ground Rents.
VyHE snbser;be are authorized to sell several valua.
i BILE Annuities of from $40 to 500 each.
iv2S GEO. JOHNSON b Co.
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Refined Sugars.

SUGAR, refined without the use Of blood. various
y qualities for sale at the manufacturers rates. by
jy29 A. C. CAZENOVE & Co.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-09
Tanners Oil.

FEW barrels of Tanners Oil of good quality, an,
N Spermaceti Oil in tierces, for sale by
Y29 A C.. CAZENOVE q Go.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-09

Sugar, Coffee, Ten. sc.
An Hogsheads prime St. Croix Sugar
NJ Is do Porto Rico do
IS bags Cuba Coffee, part old and of fine favor
10 half chests Young dyson and Imperial Teas
20 boxes Cogate's Starch
Just received, and for sale on good terms, by
jy27 STEPHEN SHiNN, Janncy's wharf.
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Negroes w anted

~ OSXOC6 w ""NON
GENTLEMAN from the South wishes to pur.
n chase 40 or so effective Slaves, Of good charac.
ter for his own service and among them it desirable
to have a blacksmith, carpenter, coschman, and
man cook His address is with the Editor.
iy 18-6 Nat Int.
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Shot.
CrusheA i.Naf Sugar.

4 FARTHER supply Of this desirable article for ia
n miles, received per Fosnsx, from Boston, for sale
nv IN so w. FOwLE & Co.
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Colts Cotton Duck.

4 FULL supply of Colts Cotton Duck, assorted
n numbers, received per schooners Virginia and
Washington, from New York, for sale by
;ySl w. FOWLE & Co.
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AlsxanAria Baarding schoul

Alexandra, ID C July 81, 1888 SIN
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This ia to give notice,

Alexandra, d. C. 7lh mo 80. 1833-lm
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ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE.
THE EYES.

The following hints which we copy from the
Boston Daily!Advertser, may be Of service to
v,upv nj old.
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THE EXAMINE

YEyPE Edio is fully sensible of the difficulty and re.
y sponsibty whchat all times present themselves
in an Undertaking of this kind, and more particularly
since the introduction Of new political herey..,
The Edtoris. moreover,SswTe Of the turmoil and
nerpexity 1f the vocation heis about to Assumes hut
he feels as everypatrot should feel when he perceves
the approaching danger of dssolutonof the Union,
and the destruction ofhe free institutions of this great
Republic. that it is his duty to yindicate and sustain
the rights of The people, and expose 10 pubic gaze
the ;ntrigues and dlpcity of selfish and designing
men.
The Editor will support the present Administration.
He is personally sni politically the tnend OF the Chief
Magistrate. He believes no man except Gtn "asta-
ipgton ever puss ssed in great degree the comb
dence of the American Peoples and surely no man
eyer better deserved it.
The eminent difficulty, Mt this time TO ascertain the
political enets certain asprxnts. in relation % nsn
great national questions renders it necessary that the
Editor should ere remark that he holds the doctrines
Of the late Proclamation Of the President Of the Unc
States TO be strictly orthodox AMI such as were enter
tanned and incu.cited by the Immortal Wtsi'n1ttoa
On these doctrines wi, dcp1d the future deitiy OF
this great Coufederacy.
The Examiner viii &c open to full, fearless, 'ut
decoroa. discussion If all matters relating 20 ths aft '
of The nation. the public con'luc, Of public men. and
the exposition Of every malpractice ia Office.
On the question of the hank. the Editor has reHe
ed much; and he il not indebted 70 that institution
for loans, other vor he viii DC pardoned when
ne stStCs " u i've VI
Government and Country require d INK of some sort;
but whc'hc' 'he present be the best, or whether It
should b. modified, will be the subject of future dis
cussion.
rs regards the Question Of Domestic Industry, the
Editor can. with much sincerity declare, that he be-
eye nothing tends more to improve. aiorn, and enrich
the country. than the lauable exer,ions of our manu-
facturers
The skill, the capital and uptiring enterprise which
are now employed in the elaboration Of The varons
productions Of the SOIL will at very distant perlod
make us of the most furnishing and Independent
nations earth.
Nature appears to have bestowed upon us what she
has rels TO every other people "A country enbrac
ing al the variety of climate and so ard yielding all
the various productions Of the earth, Necessary to the
comfort of man
To the People the District Ct Columbia and par'
ticuarIy to those Of this City, the EDITOR would Deg
leave remark that he feel. lively interest in eve
~ thing which relates to the future prosperity OF the
place surveyed end located under the immediate and
special auspices ofthe great Washington.
The Examiner will be published three tunes week
" at five dollars per annum, and the first number will
be issued on the fourth Jay of Juy.
Washington City, May %, 1857
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DR.. w. JUDKINS,
Patent Specific Oiu,msut,
SOLD, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. nv
WILLIAM SI:iELER, .4gsnt. '3Jsr,u,.

siE above oin;mentis reeommen;le,i 10 ,ss,.,r.
asa safe and Certain renedc Tor tAo.c nh 's'
d,seass' so'nc OF ~hch have long IL. ,.i
Isl VIII s~s"iass ofevery description;
"a sor: legs and ulcers orung ,,.l..,r
Sd Scl':-fus or glIndular tumors, psr,ic'.g,,,n
hsraencltGncrs IN wnnrn's breasts, witch &c ''o'e
terminate it. liberated cancers; ~ e''ns'
F fe'onsi Or wax 'onc people knoy BY ,b.,,o,
OF catarrhs, Of every description "shsne
5tl Rheumatic pains pr,he Joints:
ot' Spsains and bruises Of-v.ry description \, :.
whichever prt situate; 'f"O"'" IN
7th r-tters OF alkrnJs Tn this comD,.i,,,
tirnt in applying; The ointment, must tsan va, taf pa
outof water; 'P 'he part
Sth chilb!ainsc parts affected by frost.
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ACC packages
DRUGS. CHEMICALS, DYES TUFTS. &c
Selected By the Subscriber, just received and for
sale:

SnE utShbos W ~ W.
Selected by the Subscriber, just receiced and for
sale:
MONG which. are fresh salad oil, from Marscilles
anI B r icaux; in baskets; do do. do from Fo
renee; TASKS in boxes (R'bbon] Turkey gum myrrl';
fined camphrr; African pepper. III powder; su'phste
Of qunine. French and American BEST; compound
chlorine tooth wash; alcohol, void of disag'eesb'e
odor; Towards calomcl and tartar enetic from Lon.
don; supeio iquorce paste, in small rolls stamped
Polozz4;" genuine socotorne aloes; cuppins 'hstru
ments; chloride Of lime; chanUm,Ie flowers; best
English saffron; Northern honey strained, superior
article for table use; marble mnrtars assortment;
oesched jamaica ginger do in pow Ter. very elegant;
seed, for medicine; pearl tapioca; Castle soap; mar.
bed bar soap, highly scented; Spanish arnoo; Cara.
geen, or Irish moss a new article of food tor nTads
also for making blanche orange, lemon Or sa.
worry jeIles and white soup; an assortment ot teeth
brushes; gum copa, st qlslity. selected; shell lac;
best lnds rhubsrb root, selected; Turkey rhuosrb, IN
root, Russian isin .ass; American do both IN sheet;
cassa. mats; fine sp ge; true borax. refined nurs
ing bottles; apothecaries are; castor OIL OF the
best quality; ndis Irvine. rehncd saitpetre; extra hne
Rureund, pi,ch spirits of turpenne; cremor tartar,
powdered; red tartar, arg Us ground hsche wood;
velvet co-ks, ground logwooi. (true CampeachI)
ground fustic; indigo; indei5e ink, in cases, best
quality; Chinese sleeves. &C
All of which will De disposed Of moderate terms
at wholesale or retail. Country merchants are invited
to call WIN. SrABLER.
5mo9-tf Warrenton Spec.1