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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-06-18

rThe National Republican Voters Of Prince
Georse's County. Maryland. requested to Assem-.
bic at the several places for holding elections in said
County, Saturday. the 22d instant, for the purpose
of electing three Delegates to meet at Upper Msrbo
rough the Saturday following (he 90 ny then and
there nominate four candidates to be supported as
members Of the General Assembly.
Prince Georges County. June S.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-06-18
franklin House Hotel,

-A By ]. NORRIS, at the corner Of
II ~ King and Pitt streets, and recently in the
~ occupancy Of Mr.. A. Newton. This ~eii
known stand has just been put in good
where they can be accommod ted in the most agree
able manner The salubrity Of its situation, and CONT
guilty to the business part of the town, and the selection
for the table being the best the market will Afford
enlargement by past favofs animates the subscribe
with renewed zeal to those who wish to board
by the week. month"; year, that pains will be spar
ed in endeavorng please He therefore. from ifrc.
attention and moderate charges, socts share Of pub
lie patronage.
N b Persons travelling from Alexandra to " ash.
ington or Baltimore. can secure their seats in Bes
hoovers splendid Line of Blue Safety Coaches at the
Bar. Hours Of departure. half past7 A. n, 2P. H.,
and 10 81.
Alexandra, Nav 90 1893
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Just PublisheA.
find OF, sale bu W,M NJ NORRIS

IND on safe by I'm. w. NORRISON,
4 COLLECTION of the Familiar Letters and His
"A celianeous Papers Of Benjamin franklin. now
Tor the first time published; edited by Jared Sparks
Aso The Life ofJohn Jay, with selections from his
Corresr onde nee and Miscellaneous Pspers in vols
by his son, William Jay. June Is
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-06-18
Public NOtice.

MR. CHARLES FLETCHER, one of the l.t. f,,o
N1 ofFleteher y Dement,. having assigned to me :"
trus for certain purposes in the MT sfores.
expressed. sundrt Promssory Notes and Book Ae.
eounts.Hotice therefore hereby given to ell pc,
sons indebted to thslate firm aforesaid that immediate
payment requested, or, If the same be postponel
that satisfactory security will be required. othervs,
those claims will be placed in the hands ofthe PROBE,
officer for collection rfN'
may 23-w6w CHR. NEALE, Trustee
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-06-18
Opposition for Washington :
BALTIMORE.

BALTIMORE.
The public are respectfully
Uniformed that Belzhoover y Cos
9yHA8MI Phenx Line of Splendid Blue
Safety Coaches will, in future,
leave Alexandria for Washington and Baltimore at half
past O'Clock A. II. Passengers going in this line to
Baltimore, are assured there will be no detention in
Washington
Persons wishing TO go in the 2o'elock or 10 o'clock
p. H. Stage from Washington to Baltimore. secure
their seats at either Of tue Opposition Stage Offices,
and be sent to Washington without any extra charge
Their Coaches. Horses and Drivers, are surpassed
by none. No racing allowed Passengers will be cal
led for and left wherever required and every exerton
made to please the public.
For seats please be particular to apply at the Oppo.
position Stage Office next door to C. Brests Barber
Shop, on Royal street, between King and Cameron
street; and at Il H. Iarrington's Steam Boat Hotel,
and at J. Morris Franklin House Hotel.
Fare to Washington 80 Is
" to Baltimore 3 IS
G u. BRUCE, Agent.
Alexandria, June 8, 1853
S. The Stage leaves the Opposition Stage Office,
adjoining Gadsby's Hotel, Washington, every evening
at 4 O'Clock for Alcxandrs. june
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-06-18
Charles Bennett

AS received and offers for sale
III few bales 81 % inch stout unbesched Cottors
a. bleached Cottsns
and 81 Cotton Sheetings
"a inch Cotton Osnaburgs
No. 1,2,3, Hempen Buriaps
Best Dorchester Bedticks, Apron Cheeks
Two bales English shoe Thread
Dark blue and W q patent Sewing Thread
Best dark blue and black super6ne saxony Cloth
Italian Sewing Silk, real black and blue black
4, a and Pins, first quality
IIemming's genuine first quality silyer.eyed Nee
dies; w G.. ditto. mar IS
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Ground Plaster,

For sale By the Ton, Barrel, or Bushet.
YJNHE subscriber has on hand, and intends keeping
l. during the season, Ground Plaster, which will be
sold at low prices can be procured ut in the Dis
trjct JONA. JANNEY.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-06-18
Teas, loaf Sugar, Coffee, SC

Teas, A0af sugar, C0Heo. &c
x0 Chests and half chests Teas
10 10 boxes Loaf Sugar, assorted
IL hhds Porto Rico and N. o. Sugar
IS bags Java and st. Domins Coffee
bbs Jamaica do
10 boxes Chocolate
20 hhds prime New Orleans Holasses
S casks new Rice
Is boxes best bunch Rsisins
so drums pulled Figs
10 bags Pimento
10 bags Pepper
10 boxes best Chewing Tobacco
8 boxes Plug do
so reams Wrapping Paper
90 reams Foolscap do
case assorted Fancy Soap
rs boxes yellow do
IS boxes mould and dipt Candles
IS coils white Cordage
Just received and for sale by
masN kEkR FITZuhuG'
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-06-18
For Sale,

kOr SaAe,
SsSs. will sell A FARM, containing about
Xf los ACRES. lying in Fauquier County, Va.
w on the road between Salem and Haymarket
- near Hopeweil, called Mountain's End.
- There isa good STONE HOUSE on the land
not yet finished, but which would make an excel
lent stand for Grocery or Distilery The land IS
well vatered, and is good Mountain Land. The title
is unquestionable. Apply opposite the First Presby.
terrain Church, to LETiTIA MCDONALD
tpr le-2aw
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-06-18
1900 ACR e S.

About 200 OF this land is in high state Of cult
vaton, and equal to any land in the county, the ba
lance is good improbable land A large portion Of
this land is in Wood. The improvements are tole.
rable good
40 FRAME HOUSE. a large BARN, and all
6sses( other necessary out-iIouses. This tract
GS..orisinaliy in three, and lies well to be divided
which viii! be done to suit purchasers,-ALso.
A TRACT of LAND, Of about 1000
ACRES, lying in Prince William County, Va, about
40 miles from Alexandria and miles north OF Hay
Market. On the road leading to Ieesburg.
This Farm, for grazing is eqial to any, being nau.
rally fine grass land and very susceptible of improve
ment Plaster acts w;.h as much power on this land
as any in the County of Loudoun 1t lies we'll for di.
vidng, which wiz be done if required This Tract
viii be shown by Mr. Carnall, living on the Farm; &c
dsr Till and Efhngham by Sir Green, living al Cedar
Hill Possession will be given in time to seed crop
in The Fall, The terms will be-One third cash; the
residue IN one and with interest," and deed of
uut TO secure the pay ment desirable that these
Lands may be sold at private sale before the 18th day
OF August fnot. they will then be offered at public
sac on the premises, viz: Cedar Hill and Efingham
on the 18th; and the Tract Hsymake on the i4h
For further particulars inquire of the subscribers,
gibson EOOTE,
RICHARD n. FOOTE,
Near Warrenton, Fsuquier County.
JOHN w. MASSlE,
+. FOOTE,
Executors, Alexandria ID. c.
may 22-1swH
GT The Fredericksburg Arena and Warrentoe
Spectator viii publish the above week till for
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-06-18
SOep.

600 Boxes J Burbeck's best No Soap. 20 lbs
iUO each, received BY the Brig Token, from Bos
Ten, and fIr sale by
iuae Is EDw'D nAINGERFIELD.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-06-18

i,aMa for Sale.
G9s< That TRACT Of LAND called EFF.
eME BINGHAM, living in Prince William Coun
StR ty. Virginia, about three miles from the Court
.ss5ssexA House, containing about
700 AC s.
The quality of this land is goodi third is low
ground, lying Cedar Run, which might be made a
irrt rate Meadow. There is sufficient quantity Of
good Timber on this land, which is now under good
fence. The improve ments are large aud very conve.
nient two story
Il FRAME HOUSE, a good BARN,
81 y and all other necessary outtiouses there
Jsgs is Well OF excellent Water in the yard, and
49, large Orchard of choice Fruit.
Thr is the most beautiful and healthy si,ustion in
that part Of the county; it lies about so miles from
Alexandria, Is from Fredericksburg. and 10 from the
thriving Town Of Uccoqusn, which is good market
for gran.-ALso.
A TRACT of LAND, called CEDAR
tILL in Fsuquier County, about four miles IRON Ef
fngham, containing about
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-06-18
l.eN0n SyrNp.

BuRGECK's Lemon Syrup, nf superior quality,
- IN boxes containing one dozen bottles each for
'aeby EDW'D. DAiNGERFIEI-D.
uTN.
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loaf Sugar.

2 yes nouh'e 'o,f Sugar, oi superior quality, re-
y eew2d for sale by
jlne y w u. MILLER
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may 9Z-IaWU
U The Fredericksburg Arena and warren,oo
Spectator win publish the above once week till for
bid, and send their accounts to Foote in Alexandria
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i.OOk Here!
600 DOLLA RS REV. r. D.

ID ID II u IL L. N II y IL Il W VI II ~
HbA>AW,Y on the 9Th instant, at night. from the
Z subscriber Abner Nasi living in Amelia County,
q negro woman named BE7SEY who calls herself
Brtsey smith She 10 stout Aeshy woman, about %
or "a years OF age, with round full face and brown
complexion She took with her two children the old.
est girl four or five years od and the youngest about
eight months old, with bright complexion. II sup
posed that the husband of B. tsey, negro man who
calls himself RICHARD SMITH, belonging to the
subscriber, Joseph Allen. othe City OF Richmond, has
accompanied her. Richard has pass from his master
to visit his family. with permission to be absent ten
days. he ~ quite small man, not five feet high per
hsp IS or so years of age, thick and we'll set, HIS
thin face. high forehead bushy hair brown complex.
ion. and well ubered. has scar on his fore
head Negroes answering this description were seen
to pass through Richmond on the 9Th nstant in car
ryaI, gong in the direction of Fredericksburg. As
two the brothers of Richard have been successful in
making their escape to some ct the Northern States,
it is presumed that these runaways will attempt TO fol
low them. The originally from Caroline, and
the woman from Loudoun, and their route may there
fore lie through one Of those Counties
The above reward will be gwen for experimenting
and delivering the said runaways to their owners in
Richmond. one half for securing them in any jail in
the United States, SO that their owners get them.
ABNER NASH,
abr is St JOSEPH ALLEN.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-04-23
.Neubsco Slate GARRY.
apr Is st

vUVHE subscriber, residing in Prince William County,
III Eva tenders his sincere thanks to the public in
general fer the patronage they have Afforded him
in his line of business He wishes to inform the in.
hsbiiants of the District of Columbia. and the
rounding country. that lie has been at considerable
expense in procuring Quantity of As good Slate as
can be had in America, which he is willing to furnish
and put on at from to dollars per quar agreesby
age in this audable undertaking viii signify it by Up
plying to John r. Mills and John Huddieston, Agents
In alexandra or to Matthew Waite Washington City.
mar 26-w3m WILLIAM WAITE.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-04-23

State Election in Rhode Island Yesterday
the election for Governor. Senators. &c, took
place throughout the State. From the returns
received from all the towns but ten, il appears
thar the Jackson and 'Anti.masonic ticket for
State off, ers, has succeeded by majority OF
three or four thousand votes. John B Francis,
ESQ.,, Of Warwick. IS therefore elected Govern
or. -Newport Mercury, 18Th.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-04-23
PUBLISHED AND EDITED BY
EDGAR SNOW EN-,
FaiJar Street. Opposite the Post Office

TERMS Daily paper eight dollars per annum. pay.
able half yearly Country paper ive dollars per
snnum Advertisement inserted at the rate Of one
dollar for the first three Insertions and twenty Ave
cents for every subsequent insertion
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-04-23
CH.R1orrEsv1L1E, Va. Anil 10

The Celebration. The Anniversary of Mr..
Jefferson's birth day, the 18Th inst was celebrat-
ed in this place bv the Students Of the Universe
ty. IN handsome and appropriate style The
ceremonies Of the day took pace in the Episco.
pal Church, and were opened by prayer from the
Rev Mr.. Hammett, who seemed TO be Inspired
by the occasion, with more than his usual fervour
and eloquence. The Declaration of lndepend.
ence was read by Mr.. Willis u Frazier, of Au.
gnsta, whose neat and impressive manner secur-
ed the profound attention of numerous and
brilliant audience, aud lent, If possible. new in
teres, to that Immortal state paper. which is the
most solid pillar in the edlfce or Mr. Jeffrrson's
fame, and sheds,unfadng glory on the memory
Of those build and patriotic spirits. who were his
coadutors in its PRONUNCIATION.
The Grafton vas pronounced by Mr. Thomas
Semmes. Jr of Alexandra, d q. Of this, we
have only to say, that it was, every way, worthy
of the occasions; and that we know not whether
we most admired the profound reflections upon
the origin and nature of our Revolution. and the
character Of our institutions, with which the mind
Of the Orator seemed so richly stored-the fervd
eIoqueace Of his language-or hrs just and able
exposition Of those great Constitutional pr,nci.
plies which were consecrated by the practice of
Mr.. Jefferson's whole life, and which once. at
least, constituted the peculiar glory Of the Old
Dominion.
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SpRISerrELp. (Ohio.) April 10.

ATerri6ls Tornado.-On Thursday afternoon,
between five and six o'clock, our citizens we're
alarmed BY the appeaIan in the South Of vro.
TENT HURRICANE. When irst seen, it appear.
ed to be sweeping onward IN direct line for
SPRINGFIELD, but as it neared the town, it was APP
nar.nf that il bore too far South to visit US.
N has since been ascertained that it rose some.
where in the Southwest, and swept across the
country in due Northeasterly course. Wehave
accounts of Its effects as far Southwest as Lan-
dis Mill, on Mill Creek, five miles from this
place. II struck the dwelling house OF Mr. Re.
ter.on, entirely unroofed one department. tore
the smoke house from its mooring. with the ex-
eeut,on Of the foundation, which was retained in
Its place BY oak tree two feet 10 diameter cast
upen It by the storm. Leaving Mr.. Peterson'a
farm. it struck the dwelling house Of Mr.. Throck-
morton-enfirsiy dem dashed it--and, We regret
tssay. killed one Of his children. boy five or
six wears old-and considerably bruised himself
and wife. The next account we have Of it 10
vhere Il crossed the Yellow Spring road, which
Wa 50 completely stopped up By huge oak trees,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-04-23

rails. &c. as to render Il impossible. The Sou.
them mail stage was compelled to return to
Springfield, where il was detained until the next
morning. Passing on, the storm struck the house
Of Mr.. Csllum. directly south Of this place. and
threw OF the upper or garnet story. ltappears
soon after to have broken, but again colectingi it
continued TO travel in Northeasterly course, un-
til it reached the farufbf B. Brubacher, about
two miles above Springfield, when it beaved
forth its last gasp, and was scattered to the Tour
corners Of the earth.
| Its whole course, as far as we have heard ex'
tended about eight miles. its nearest approach
to Springfield, was about mile and hall. Inc
base of the column varied from hive to eighty
rods, and it gradually into the heavens In the
form Of pyramid.
Further Pariicuiars.-By gentleman from
DAYTON, who was on his way to this place during
the storm, we have gained additional information
Our informant first fell in with the marks Of the
tornado, five miles this side OF Dayton. Its
whole course was marked by the most destruc.
tive violence. Directly Northwest from Fair
field, family Of seven persons ,cere burr ed TN
the ruins Of their home. Immediately after the
storm, some young men repaired to the house to
lend assistance, but we're unable to see or hear
any thing of the inhabitants. After throwing of
quantity Of lumber and stones, they succeeded
in releasing the bodies from their confinement,
and ascertained that two scere killed. and the re-
manning five dangerously wounded.
At the widow Wigget's a child had its skull
fractured
The teamster of Mr.. Mennard, who as upon
the road at the time of the storm, Perceiv'ng its
approach. drove rapidly up to the door yard OF
farm house. After the shock had passed over.
person who was standing within the house, saw
the teamster stretched upon the ground, aud his
team of FIVE horses and large road wagon in
the bushes o. the opposite side Of the road, where
they had been dropped from the suck Of the
whirlwind.
Great havoc was made among the stock. One
farmer had seuen horses kiAed-all Of them hor
ribly mangled. A cow vas thrown from field
into the road, and killed by the fall.
For twenty miles, land how much farther We
cannot imagine) dwelling houses have been level.
led with the earth. and inhabitants killed or
,counded-barns demolished, and the grain scat
tered abroad-stock killed and erippted-and
fences thrown down, and crops laid open to the
depredations of the cattle. All this will uudoubt
eddy produce much suffering. The bitterness ct
want will be felt by many who have heretofore
lived in the enjoyment of plenty The present
is the time-if ever there be such time-when
the hand Of charity should be nerved to relieve
the unfortunate. Pioneer
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-04-23

.Auraria.-We have received the first number
Of new weekly paper, called "The Western
Herald" published BY 0 p. Shaw, AID edited
by A 6. Fambroush, at the village Of Auraria,
in the gold region of Georgia.
The village Of Auraria, !, situated on the ridge
dividing the waters Of the Ches atee and Etoah
Rivers. in Lumpkin, Originally Cherukee) Coun,
ty. This meiodious and appropriate name was
adopted on the suggestion OF Mr. Calhoun. when
at his mines IN the neig borh0nd, last November.
The first cabin was erected IN AurarIa, about
the fast Of June last. by VIM Dean. E>q. who
was followed by Nathaniel Nu,kOIls, Esq. who
opened house Of entertainment Tor the &C como.
dation of those disposed TO examine for gold in
the surrounding country, and som had 1t crowd
ed Around this nucleus population sonn ga
thered. composed Of all classes and conditions of
the human family, and there is now in Auraria
one hundred family dwellings,; eighteen OF TWEEN
or five Taserns. &c.
The town population is estimated at one thou
sand, and that Of the county. at ten thousand,
and constantly increasing, with rapidity almost
too incredible to relate
The Indian population is small; their right of
occupancy to the soil, having, in most cases, been
cANuiSoisueus P'e''Vos W "C suisCy duu uiStt
button Of the country
The mines already drawn in the vicinity. mot
involved IN litgation) are Welding to the propre-
tors in rich abundance. the anticipated fruits Of
the most sanguine Spectator.
The price OF gold in Auraria 10 from IS to 90
cents. per dwt according to its 6neness; that COL
iected IN the neighborhoOd will average 80 cents
when well cleansed; when auxed aad run into
bars, 90 cents.
Mr.. McCollom. late Of Tennessee has con.
structed in the neghborhood boat with diving
ell attached TO it. for the purpose Of raising era.
vel and collecting gold from the beds Of water
courses. The g Herald" gives the following
account Of - golden specimens" fosnd in the vi
Unity.
IA. M'Laughin, Esq. Of our county, sxhib. !
Delaware State journal, advertiser and star. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1832-1833, 1833-07-09
The Committee

4 PPOINTEO to settle with the County Trea
"A surer Report, that they have performed that
duty, and submit statement of his accounts
which are as follows to witt
STATEMENT marked! No. l, shews the pay.
ment under their respective heads made by the
Treasurer up to the S8th day OF February, 1888,
and also the receipts by him up to the same date,
and the balance remaining in his hands.
STATEMENT marked No. 9, shews the ba
lance due to and from the county to this date.
STATEMENT marked No. 8, shews the
amount of tax levied for the year 1882. FIR.
rors rnd Commissions, Amount paid and Balance
due from each Collector respectively up to this
date.
No. 1.-payments made by the County Trea-
surer from the 2etl, day Of February, 1882, to
the 18th day of February 1893
Delaware State journal, advertiser and star. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1832-1833, 1833-07-09

Mr.. WEBSTER dined at Wheeling on the
Cd inst. in company with large number of
citizens of that place. He was met about nine
miles from Wheeling, by a steamboat with
$50 citizens ON board, by whom he was es-
corted to the town. In relation to the enter
tainment, the Wheeling Times says-"The
dinner and all the accompaniment were in a
plain republican style, the toasts were in good
taste. the speech was plain, clear, compre'
hei sive. such as became the occasion an|
the character of Daniel Webster" Mr.
Webster left Wheeling on the Sd for Pitts
burg, and arrived there the same day.
Delaware State journal, advertiser and star. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1832-1833, 1833-07-09
LATEST FROM MEXICO.

The brig Quito, Maxfeld, arrived at New
Bedford, on "Wednesday, from Lisbon, whence
she sailed on the 18th of May Captain
Maxheld has favored the Editors of the New
Bedford Gazette with the following intelli
gence.--
Don Miguel's fleet was lying at Lisbon at
that time, inactive for want of men. On the
18th the Government commenced pressing
every Portuguese that could be found on
board the shipping in port, as we'll as on
shore, for the army and navy. On the 18th
an order was issued to all the shipwrights and
caulkers. forbidding their working on any
merchant vessel, until one of tine Govern
ment's old ships, which had been condemned,
was repaired, anil acquiring them to work
on board every Aay, not e,ss~r>i-S e~"a~3"-
Nothing of consequence has TRANSFERRED at
IOporto, and if there had it would have been
almost impossible to obtain correct informa-
ltion, as all the avenues for impartial &C
counts have been closed by the Government.
Don Pedro was expected at Lisbon in
about ten days and it was thought that he
would be received with open arms by al
classes. The cause of Don Miguel was very
unpopular among the people, but they OF
course did not dare to express their opinion
openly. are frequent, and to 6
|. considerable extent, both from the army ant
) navy, mostly in consequence OF not receiving
their pay. 1t is stated that Don Miguel nat
!, not paid his men in sixteen months, although
he has from time to time promised it to then
5 in two months, which is the case at TIL. pre-
sent tim lie.
, The Cholera had been raging at Lisbon
t a considerable extent, but had in grea
, measure subsidized when the Quito sailed
r No cases had however appeared on boar
the shipping.
Brig Tim, Jarvis, of Boston, sailed Ma
e 18th for Oporto-had been detained II day
e by the government, IN consequence of havin
e -four on board, which is contra band at Lii
bon.