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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-30
Notice.
State of MARYLAND, Charles County, Set.

State Of Maryland, Charles County, Set.
NOTICE is hereby given. that the subscriber ha,
IN obtained from the Orphans Court of said County
letters of administration the personal estate of Flea
sons having claims against said deceased hereby
warned exhibit the to the subscriber. or be-
fore the 30h day of December'aext, otherwise they
will be- by law excluded from all benefits Of said
tate Given under my hand and seal. this 26h day Of
August, 1853. PETER DENT, Admr
aug 2o-lm
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-30
COMMERCIAL.
PHILADELPHIA MARKET-Augus. %.

Superfins Flour has been in but poor request
since last report, but the receipts have not been
more than eaual to the demand, and the stock on
hand continues limited. The sales for export
have been about 400 barrels at 1878, and 500
barrels Brandywine at 5.s7a. But little doing
in Rye Flour or Corn Meal, but last weeks pri-
ces have been maintained. The receipts of Grain
have been light cargo Of Delaware Wheat
sold at 116 cents, this article was dull Of sale to-
day at this price. Sales OF Southern yellow
Corn afloat at 66 cents, aud White at 62 cents;
a lot Of $500 bushels Upper Country Round
from store sold at II cents. A cargo Of South.
ern Rye brought IS cents. Quereitron Bark is
dull Of sale, and freely offered at $50. Wits.
key continues steady at last weeks prices, the
article not brisk, but the stock limited. About
900 barrels Mackerel have been received since
our last, about 600 barrels sold at IS for No. Q;
the demand is not active. Goldfish are lower,
sales at S3,O64. No arrival of Plaster. Cotton
has advanced about J t cents per ID since the
advices per the Canada; several lets changed
hands previous to the late news, but the advance
above noted has been realised. for sales Of small
lots only, Spinner's holding of at this advance.
Small lots of prime Rice have been sold at 1914.
Sugar is held at higher prices, and offers refused
that would have been taken last week; we quote
view OTledtS d. d S,oU, dUu NiCO ~ SsoO
10. Coffee has advanced, but buyers and sell
ers cannot agree, 1sa cents has been offered for
lot Of Laguira, but il is held ct Id cents. In.
digo is noted as being held at further advance;
for lot Of prime quality Caracas l,5o has
been refused.
The cargo Of Teas per ship Globe, lately ar.
rived from Canton, was offered this day at auc.
ton; the attendance Of purchasers was numer-
Gus, the trade being represented BY all in this
City, and many dealers from the North and
South, the whole advertised in catalogue, with
the exception Of some Hyson Skin. and Sou.
ehons were sold; some Teas of same cargo,
principally Young Hyson. not IN catalogue, were
Sold This sale is considered one Of the best
in this city for several years past, particularly tor
Teas of middliug quality, which sold higher than
last cargo sales. Young Hyson was sold at Sd
6O& cents; Gun powder at 70 a IS cents, and
several small lots at IS q 1876 cent; Imperial at
BIZ 100 cents. Hyson Skin at 36a cents, and
sale stopped. All the Souching was withdrawn
Pouching sold at SO a 4S cents; Pecco at 50a
67 cents. Bohea al Is lS cents. The sale
Of Cassia was stopped; boxes sold at II cents.
and 500 mats at is cts. We regret we are not
enabled to publish the particulars of this sale, as
was our intention, deelning it Of too much I'm.
portance to make hasty report, must ask the
indulgence of our friends until Tomorrow. when
it will appear. 200 los Nutmegs sold at 81 40
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-30

The spacious House Il Lot,
NnRNER Of Cameron and Fairfax streets is still for
" rent. lug IRE of Miss Be,sey Herbert. or
GEO. JOHNSON
who offers for sale his RIDING HORSE. well
known as fine ladies' poney. aug Is
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-30
BOSTON MARKET-Aue "a.

Flour.-The TRANSACTIONS By private contract
have been extremely limited; we however CONT
nue. our former quotations; sales confined to small
lots wanted for consumption; no export de.
mand. 200 bbls Genesee, fair, were sold oy auc-
ton, Goth. at S rs 72a, and 40 do imported
on deck, at at e. per Dbl. cash.
+ Grain.-Some descriptions have declined, aud
we quote to conform to sales. 1000 bushels
Southern white Corn have been sold at 6Sa C;
10 a $4,000 do yellow Corn do yellow fiat, par,
at II and balance at about same price; Q a
5000 DO Shorts, "a e5 c; 1900 bushels North.
ern yellow Corn, 76ac, and some we understand
at 76c per bush cash. or equal. Little or moth
ing doing in Rye, and prices nominal.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-30

ppr Ic ArIoN iii Be made to the Pfeadent sbd
n:"... or n. folumbian Insurance Company OF
t,.ndS. q, the renewal Of eefi6eats for forty hss
a.. ~ soet in said Company. in hsu Q! one issued
T. -. ..ms Of Henry Niehoson, dated $50 November:
Ssao and No. I'll which a4 certificate n,S 1esn '0''
'' "'''- Trustee for He'll Nicholson, deceased.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-30
Notice.

"ILLIAM THOMAS returns the most sincere
w thanks for the many favofs he has received from
the merchants and of vessels Of town. and as
them thst he i'll still endeavor to merit their
confidence, and will continue to
SHIP SAILORS,
and be responsible for their appearance board with
out any ADVANCE or pay until their delivery, and re-
specially socitsa continuance of public patronage
lie has on hand at his old stand on Union street.
about 100 barrels Of best Nett Herrngs, most of them
No, l, and II barrels Of prime No. Shsd which
Il not sold. will be shipped in few days to Peters
burg or Richmond.
He has also for sale splendid 5ulky or Gig Horse,
and splendid Riding Horse, fine young Mare. Cart
and Gear; and fine large Work Horse Cart and Gear
all of which will be disposed Of low for cash-or any
time given to suit the purchaser, he giving bond and
approved security for the same.
N. o will also sell low, and on accommodating
terms, my handsome Arabian Stallion lie is q cele
braed osl geter, and has now two of the best Colts
that were ever foaled in this town-the own BY mare
oil own. and the other by mare Of Dir Anderson,
on Fairfax street. aug 28-3t
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-30
A Young Man,

POSSESSING good English and classical eduea'
III ton, would, for reasonable compensation, be
willing to undertake the management of school in the
country. For the Of the individual, inquire Of
the Editor Of this paper. aug l9-eo2w
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-30
.alexandria Canal Office,

27N vUIy, 1883.
NOTICE 10 hereby given to the Stockholders in the
~ Alexandra Canal Company that an ins,alment Of
three dollars rer share is required to be paid be-
fore the 3Oth day Of August, and farther instalment
Of four dollars share, to be paid on or before the
30th day Of September next,
BY order Of the Board
JOHN H CREASE. Clerk.
~ 2o-d3,I5a2o, 303l Aug ,t1 28tJ30s ,&lstUct
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-30
Notice.

ID LACKwoOD, The Metropolitan, and the Foreign
III Quarterly Review subscribers are requested to
cali and get Nos Is. II, 10, and 10
aug % WI. MORRISON.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-30
OccoOMan MINIS.

INE propretors OF this establishment take ieave 20
4 Inform the public that they have much extended
the manufacturing power of the Mills since the last
season. and are anxious TO bring them into further no.
tice and patronage -,
DESTROYS to remunerate the grower OF prime Wheat,
and give fair price for that which is inferior they
have liked upon the following regulations. which they
think experience and reflection will show TO be just to
both psrtes:-
In purchase,,'6 pounds win always be taken for
busel of wheat. 49,,
wheat weighing So pounds per measured bu'hel.
will be considered Of standard quality and entitled 70
the market price.
When il weighs So pounds, the Va'ue oi ono Pou"o
per bushei will be added
DO 81 pounds. two pound: added
DO 81 pounds, three pounds added
Do 81 pounds, four pounds added
when Wheat weighs 81 pounds, the value OF one
mound Der busheI will pc deducted.
| Do Sc pounds. two pounds oil
DO IS pounds, three pounds of
DO 81 pounds, FIVE pounds off
Do SO pounds, eight pounds OF
DO So pounds, eleven pounds Oh
DO 81 pounds. fourteen pounds of
Do so pounds, seventeen pounds of
ExeSyrios.-when Wheat is very gsrjcky, Of 10
full of red stone smut, deduction viii be made &c.
cording to circumytsnces--t being Obvious thst the
above scale of prices would not reach the evil.
PLASTER both in the rock end ground, 10 con.
stantly on hand here; and CLOHERSEED will be
supplied at the proper sesson.
We have just received for sale the following GHASS
SEEDS, which We believe to be fresh and Of good
quality
50 busbsIa Fimothy.s 50 50
IS do Tall Meadow ost At Is
IS do Herds, Of Red Top :. 81
!. U j. 3. JAHNEY.
oceoqusn. August 10. 1853. seg I.-.ol@
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-30
ALEXANDRIA MARINE LIST.

British Brig Caravan, Doaue, Halifax; Plaster
to w. Fowle & Co.
Schooner Mary Ellen, Travers, Patuxent; To.
bacco to W. F0wle g. Co.
Schooner Velocity, -, Baltimore; Freight
for the District.
Schooner Thomas Chiffon, Coats, Badensburg,
Flour to H. DaingerfeId
sloop Mary. Gibson, Bladensburg; Flour to
H. Daingerfeld.
Steamboat Potomac. hewitt, Norfolk and
Richmond; Freight and Passengers.
Steamer Columbia, Mitchell, Baltimore; freight
and passengers.
Below, two schooners, bound up. Wind NV.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-30
AValuable Farm for Sale.

u Y AluADAo + arm 1OE S6Ac.
Na2ea< The subscriber will sell his highly improv'
H2& ed and valuable Farm called
% OYE-HILL,
>ekss in the County Of Fairfax, fout miles and
half frUm Alexandra, aud ten half from the City OF
Washington. in q pleasant and agreeable neighbor.
hood, containing
30A ACRE s.
A this Estate is 50 generally known, particular de-
seription of will be less necessary. The soil in
good state of cultivation, having been manssed for
versl years past with view to lite improvement There
are about two hundred and fifty cleared ard divi.
ded into eight fields, well fenced, the balance 10 In
wood and timber There from forty TO sixty acres
of meadow land, we'll dtched and drained. part Of
which 10 we'll set with clover and timothy, the balance
designed TO be put down in grass the ensuing fall.
There is young thriving APPLE ORCHARD. Of
about two hundred trees Of choice selected fruit, be.
sides variety of excellent fnlits. This Farm
is delightfully."- watered, Dogue Run passes through it.
and il sbounds in springs Of most excellent water.
which continue to iun through the farm in the drest
seasons. The buildings good, consisting Of large
FRAME DWELLING HODyE Of two stories.
farm with four rooms and wide passage built very
se substantially end of the best mseriss, and every
ne oe.sary out house to accommodate large family
The Garden and Yard are we'll deagned andimproved.
From the house there 10 commanding view Of the Po-
tomxc end surrounding country, and for healthfuness
and beauty of prospect perhaps surpassed by none
The price and terms Of payment will be made known
by application to
s. n JANNEY. Alexandra, D. C.
Or to the subscriber, the premises,
JAMES RUSSELL.
aug 13-wtf Rose Hill Fairfax County, Va
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-30

Ship Harvest, Bradford, sailed from New
Dieppe 5th July. for Baltimore.
Schooner Washington, Knapp, cleared at New
York for this port Goth.
NORFOLK. August 4.-In Hampton Roads.
Brig Nancy. Ticomb, from Alexandria; Brig
Beaver, Squirting, from Alexandra, bound to
New York; Brig Alert. Hanna. from AIexan.
dris, bound to Newport; and schooner AIexan-
dria, Britt,n, 80 hours from Alexandria, bound
to New York. Upward Of one hundred sail Of
vessels. outward bound, are detained by continu.
ed N E. winds. A gentleman who came up
from Old Point last evening, counted eighty three
sail Of vessels standing up from Cape Henry on
that afternoon.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-30
For Sale.

For Sale.
- The subscriber will sell the HOUSE
MZ!,k long occupied BY himself situated on
With Duke, bet ween Fairfax and Water streets.
saDl Is proximity to the wharf. yet on the most
elevated GROUND. renders It peculiarly desirable to
those whose business calls them in that direction.
The terms will be low lift snot soon Sold il will be
for rent BENONi WHEAT.
~ 20-2awtf
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-30
Measure Excursion

To Old Point, Norfolk. and Cape Henry
- The Steamer COLUMBIA,
xO Captain James Mitchell, will
&1eevmak e Pleasure Excursion to Old
SS5SSHD Point, NorfIlk, and Cape Henry,
leaving washington At g. and Alexandra at 10 o'clock
A. ~ on Saturday, the 3lst instant. Returning. she
will leave Norfolk on Monday. the I'd Of September, 1t
a o'clock p NJ, and arrive At Washington Tuesday.
= Passage and meals for the trip. 70.
aug 26-t31st
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-30
The Misses Muir's
BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL
FOR YOUNG LADIES.

Corner Of Prince and Washington streets, Alexandra.
lVylLL be RECOMMENDED on Monday next the I'd
w Of September And while thew avail them.
selves Of the present opportunity of rendering
more their grateful acknowledgements to generous
public for its growing confidence and steadily increas.
ing patronage, they would at the same time-to pre-
vent any thing like misspprehenson-sate distinctly
the Terms on which pupils are received.
Tuition and Board. including bed, bedding and
washing, (to be paid quarterly in advanee.)
$140 per annum.
The course of instruction as Misunderstanding, Wri.
ting, Arithmetic, Grammar, Geography, Astronomy.
with the use Of the Globes, Rhetoric History Natural
and Moral Philosophy, Chemistry. and Composition.
Tu'ion for Day Scholars, including all the various
hrsnches of finished English Education with useful
and ornsme ntal Needle Work, SIS per quarter
Extra Charges:
For Music SI8 per quarter
Use of Piano 81 do
Drawing and Painting in the
various departments Sc do
The French Language S. do
Latin, Greek and Hebrew,
. twice week 81 do
The most approved Teachers ere employed for all
the additional branches named, together with any
others that be repaired, and the higher classes
carefully examined twice week by the Rev. Elias
Harrison. aug SO-d4tAnw2w
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-30
Sugars, Coffee, &c.

an Hh1s Orleans and Porto Rico Sugars
IU 1000 lbs Loaf and Lump do
20 bags prime Cuba and Rio Coffee
so packages Gunpowder.
Imperial, and TEAS
Yoang HysonS
90 barrels Old whIsSey
With general assortment OF VINES, LIQUOhS,
GROCERIES,, Ge just received and for sale ut mode
rate pf,crsby }. & J. DOUGLAS.
aug % Political Spectator times
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-30
DR.4WS TOMORROW

DR.4JT,S TO-MORROW
Virginia State Lottery,
For the Benefit of the To,cn Of elisburg Class No.
for 1885.
will be drawn in Richmond on Saturday, August 81
SPLE&DlD CAPITAL PRIZE $50 900
Tickets IS; halves 3 SO, quarters IS
Maryland State Lottery. Class No II for 1858.
viii be drawn in Baltimore saturdsv, August 81
HIGHEST PRIZE $4,000.
Tickets 81; halves , 90, quarters 0O
To be had IN variety Of numbers of
J. UOHSE,
Lot,,ry 81 Erehancs Broker. .3ienondria
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-30

EdWc0tiOn.
VUNE subscribed would inform his friends and the pub
l. lie generally that he proposes opening
SCI DOL
in ST Paups Church Lecture Room OH the second day
Of September next.
Pupils will be instructed in the various branches OF
an English Education, and special exertions will be
made That they understand the principles Of the sci'
ences studied
Patronage is very respectfully solicited.
aug >4-eo6t SAMUEL PLUANER.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-30
XOltce.

Occoqusn. August 10, 1853.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-30
Rio Coffee
French AaNguege.

.NRf GUEGAN respectfully announces to his
friends and pupils tina, he viii; resume the tuition
ns Native Tongue Monday next, in those institu
s Oas IN which his services might be required at that
also to ladies' and gentlemen forming themselves
NV, classes or DESTROYS to take private lessons. HIS
N,S's' rs formerly, very moderate.
NeWton's City Hotel, August 27-eo3t
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1833-04-10
CJ~NEw.YoRK AMERICAN. s..

mt Wsshly, VcLvar l3. is printed on u large
imperial sheet ofsuperior paper, and will contain
The tdsest news, both forsihs and domestic. with
topions selections from literary and scientific
Journals, both European and American; alss,
reviewe or notices Of most OF the new pub!ica-
,ions Of the day. A coluG;I or mors will also be
devoted IN each paper to Internal improvements,
Mechanics, Agriculture, or florticui,ure, which,
will serve TO give il variety, wi,hou, interfering
with those subjerte TO which itbas been hereto.
fore devoted. The Semi weekly NKw-yosx
AsrnicAs will also contain pficc Cufrep, ast
Bank Note List, together with ss'ca 81 Stock,
Real Estate. Cattle, Sheep, Hogs, dc &c all
carefully prera d for this ss,ahhshG.ent.
Terms, FOUR dollarsper asngn, in advance
or Are dollars, IL not paid in aeysnee
Published a, No. SO Wall street, n T by
ID K MINOR
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nj-NEw-YoRK AMERICAN Y,i

Weekty. VOLUME 2a.-The Fri Weekly .qmeff
can contains the same that is given in The Daily
paper, and differs from II only in being published
every othor, instead ofessry day This is the
only Tri.weeky papcr published in Now York
IL is tcty convenient medium Of fintslhg gsncc,
at very cheap rate, for Gentlemen 10 tho
country, who wish not only to read The news cf
the day, but also 10 learn wha, is doiag in tho
busissss community. II the Tri.Week!y, 40
well as in tho Daily Now.York 4msrican, will
be found, in addition TO tho news and advertise,
men's Of the day, an extensive Marine List.
Sales OF Stocks andiof Real, Estate Priros Cur.
rent, and Bank Note Table, land oil Tor the ms.
dcrate price Of FIRE dollars. year, IN adeores.
OF just one half the prico Of daily pspcr, as we'll
as OF the postage. although il contains as mneh
reading and advertising as the daily paper, the
advertisements ore not 20 often publichsd in II
as in the daily, which enables US TO givo al the
reading matter of the Daily.
Terms, fIvE DoLLAns per year, in advance.
Ppbiishud at No 81 Wall street, ~ Y.by
~ ID. K. MINOR.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1833-04-10
DIR. RELIES
urBoTANlOAL Naps

rs one of the most ofiicacious compounds in
4 the .Materiu Medicc, for the cnrc Of ihes
class of inveterate Diseases, produced by an
impure state Of the blood, and viiiated hab
il Of body, and usually exhibiting themselves
in the forms of .Scrouia, Salt RAsum, Lepvp.
81, 81. .anfhonys Fire, Fcuer Sores. fsven
when the bones are atfected,l White S.sa.
ings, (if applied with DIR. Jebbs Linsmens,j
Foul and Obstinate Ulcers. Sore Lsgs and
Eyes, Scaid-head IN Children Scuruy and
ScorJutic Goui, Pimpisd or Carbuneisd Fa-
css, fostering Erupiionsand VsnVsdl I'oinfs
throughout The body, in which last case the
Drops ofton cure when Mercury fails. They
are also the best Spring and Autnmaot
Phisie TO purify aud cleanse the system from
humours which frequently appear at these
seasons ofthc year They also I'D the pro
cess OF digestion, and, by purifying sho b'opd.
prevent the secretion of malignant humours
on the lungs. The proprietor confidently
relies upon the vast number Of surprising
cures effected by these Drops, not only in
Boston and its vicinity, but throughout the
Union, for the bes, proof ofiheir excellence
as an unfslling .ateratire Medicine, in oil the
cases above specified This article has re-
Gently been pronounced by a phyacien Of the
first responsibility, who had witnessed its
surprising efficacy, ns entitled, in his opinion,
to take the lead of all the popular articles
known for the above complaints, and indeed
lie fast gaining this point in public estima
ton. throughout the country.
Price 81 Bottle, or Sir Bottles for SIS.
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Advertisement /!
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VOL. "A.
or NEW YoRK.MEafc-N. buily '

raE Is AN ecsHirgps per, hich gives he iste Il
news Of the day, both q. gn and dsuas,ic, 4,
10 the hour Of departure Of the mails, soutl aac
north. II also contains Literary ard .Hiscsllan-
eous Selections, from the bost Foreign ard A.
merican jouuals, together with Rsvisv or
Notice on Saturdays or most Of the new Publi-
cations that have issueu from tho Press dorina
tho week !; it has also liberal patronage as an
advertising paper, and therefore pniies the I'D.
vantagos Of Business, Instrscticn, and 8mrss
nent. Those who advertise 10 The daily paper
have the privilege Of Advertising also in the
TM WEEKLY 9MERIcAs, If they dssirs II, eith.
out any additional erperss.
Terms, rEs dollars per annum, in advance.
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