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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27

The Erie Canal.-The Albany Argus informs
Us, Is that the breaches in the canals have been
all repaired, and that the entire line OF the Erie
Canal is now navigable. The packets arrive at
and depart regularly from Schenectady. Much
credit is due to the superintendenta of repairs,
for their activity in preventing and promptitude
in repairing injuries by the late rain. Under
their supervision, the amount Of damage to the
canal, compared with wha, might have been an
ticipated, is very trivial"
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27
Christ Naising lazarus

VVHHE public of Alexandra is respectfully informed
that the celebrated Picture of the resurrection Of
azarus. from the pencil Of Nr Boudet, Of Paris. will
he exhibited in this City for one week My. beginning
from Monday next ON 8 O'clock A. ~. until 10 y.
n at the old Indian @ Ieen Tavern. The Painting is
in the proportion of about by IA feet, and the
principal figures large as life As to the merits Of
The Picture. suffice it to ahatt has been highly
commended BY the Philadelpfha Pfess. and most
tensycIy patronzed BY all the religious societies. pub
tic aud private schools and the public generally, Of
that city Abundance IS cents
NAV 22-u
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27
COMMERCIAL.
BALTIMORE MARKET-MAr Is.

FLOUR.
Howard street Nom.-We have to note a fur.
ther shade Of improvement in the market since
last Report. 10 the first part Of the week, the
sales from stores were generally made at $3.50
to SCI, the latter price being paid for favorlte
brands. Since then the sales appear TO have
been chiefly made at $685.. for fresh ground.
aud in an occasional instance at 5 62a for lin.
tied lot Of choice brand. The wagon price has
ranged fom Is to SSH, aud we quote the same
range TODAY.
City Mills Four.-The demand has been quite
limited, and small parcels of standard quality
have been taken at s. Is, as wanted. There
is no stock The trihng lots occasionally to be
met with are held firmly at rs Extra quality is
held at Sc.
Sussuehanna F2Uur AT the commencement
of the week a parcel IN fair order was sold at
S7a, aud one or two parcels in prime order al
S "A. There is no stock here. Parcels in
prime condition are believed 10 be now worth
IS 44aS5 50.
GRAIN.
Wheat. supplies are small. and since
The fist of the week no parcels OF decidedly
prime quality have appeared. Owing to the full.
filment Of the late contracts for the manufacture
of Flour, the absence of any demand, and the
anticipation of supplies from the Susquehanna,
the market has not been a. firm as usual, and red
wheats are not considered TO be worth as much,
by at least three cents per busheI. as they were
on this day last week. On Wednesday carg"
of good Virginia red VAS sold at 81 II; some
lots of good Maryland red were sold yesterday
at 81 10; and to-day two or three cargOes good
Md red were sold at Is We quite today
far good to very prime reds at about II 90
per bushe. A ,arsoof fair quality white wheat,
the.oniy transaction we have heard of, was sold
on Tuesday at 1 % per bushel.
Corn Prices have receded little. In the
early part of the week. parcels ut good white,
for shipment. were sold at &c 65 cents; but
yesterday and to day sales Of the same descrip.
ton were made at 81 &c cts. On Monday.
sales of yellow were made at 81 IS cts and
since then, including day, at 81 "a cts. &C
cording to color
Kye-We quote at 20 72 cents-sales OF
good quality at the latter price.
Oats. quote at Sc s9Eents per bushel.
The MARKEr-There han 80 sales to day
Of fair brands Western Flour, at S5s-the mar
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27
O0l.

LYMAN REED & co.
Commission Merchants. No. 6 SoMh Charles 81.
BALTIMORE, MD.
nEvoTE particular attention to the sale OF WooL.
IL Letters, post paid, asking information respecting
he Wool Market, viii receive immediate attention.
L.R & Co have leave TO refer to
Tiffany Shaw & Co. @o.,;,,o..
Daniel COBB Co. Baltimore
Samuel Wyman e Co.
David Boyd. Frederick, bid.
C. W. Rutter Il Co. uniontown, 70.
Zane, Pentony & Go. Wheeling Va
Isasc IIoff, winchester, Va.
Allison Owen, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Russell & Mathews, GAINESVILLE, Ohio:
J. Armstrong 4 Son, Aaysville. Ky.
Leisly Combs, Esq Lexington. Ky.
Muir q Wyley lrou;sv;,l. Kv
Lawrence e Anderson,
spf 2-leow6m
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27
Sealed PROPOSALS

"ILL be received 1t my house On Payne street. un.
w Ill Saturday, the first day Of june 70. renting
tho Fish Wharf the remainder Of the year. ending on
the 6rst day of March next. Good security will be
required for the payment Of the rent and, in Of
failure to comply with the TERMS the premises will be
let to the next highest bidder.
may 25-tlstJ WIN. VEITCH, 8. p.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27
Notice.

A Sah hereafter be mostly in Baltimore, persons
pe,.. o'ed TO Joseph Janney Co. or to myself will
No Sos MAKE MAKE payment to Janney, Hopkins s. Hull.
BO,,h p',. ket street. (oppos,te the Indian Queen
10 CS.,' 1a0re, or they may please TO make payment
sos', At Jonathan Butehers- to Jonathan
- s''ner OF whose receipts will be binding.
A.,.,. JOSEPH JANNEY.
- nndna, April Is, 1855.
NJ Ny DWELLING HOUSE, Is for sale
'en' and my other Houses for sale.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27
District Of C0luMbie.
COl0.tu of MeTanC

County OF .dfeTdadrid, ocf.
STEPHsN FIELD has applied to the Honor
~ able William Cranch. Chief Judge OF the United
States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia, to-
oSe'@rged from imprisonment, under the act to
s"eI Omol,ent debiurs within the district Of N 49,
GA on Monday. the 5h day OF June next, at 10 O'Clock,
a VI, al the Court House in Alexandra, when and
SAs'e his ,rettors are required to attend.
nay 2S-3t EDM. l. Les C. C..
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27
Servants wanted

A GENTLEMAN residing in Jefferson County, Wiz.
"A gina, wishes to purchase, for his own use, Good
Female Cook Young Man qualified to wait in the
house, and two Boys. from twelve to fifteen years old
For those Of good character liberal prices will be g.
ven. Inquire Of the Printer.
may 17-eo2w
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27
Notice.

4 HEREBY forewarn all persons visiting Jones'
Point, unle legal business or by permission of
the proprietor lam compelled to adopt this restrict.
i've course account Of the shameful conduct Of some
mischievous boys for the last Sunday or two. give
this legal notice, in order fully to inform all persons
that the law will be enforced ayainst all violating the
above notice. JAMES GALLlGER.
Alexandra, NAV Is, 1855.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27
lust rubiished.
.Jn0 NJ. johnson,

DIR a PER IND Tail o r..
11VH ,NKrUL his friends for their liSerai patron
4 age. now announces to them and the public thst
he hss taken house on King street, near the corner
tent.enens Clothing usual in the best manner, al
the shortest notice. and the most reasonable terms
iie has also on hand assortment Of Ready made
Clothes which will be sold at the lowest prices Per
wishing Clothes any de scrip ion will please call
and examine for themselves.
may 23-lu
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27
New Boot ard Ahee Store,

Opposiie Mechanics Bank.
DICHARD Y. CROSS respectfully informs the pub.
10 lie that he has commenced the manufacture of
IA BOOTS AND SHOES,
~ al his Store as above. and has on hand a
EN general assortment OF his own and Northern
SSnnp manufacture, and is prepared TO make to or
der IN neat and substantial manner, any description
of Coarse, Fine Fancy Boots aud Shoes, ut reason
abe prices
Thankful TO the public for tie patronage already re-
ceved he solcits its continuance as Is his purpose
to use his utmost executions tosp'ease those who may
give him cali favor him with their orders; and his
practical knowledge of the business in all its various
branches is guarantee of his abt to give satisfac
ton in the ex cuon Of any order entrusted to him.
NAV 20-eL6t
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27
WOol Car&ing ut OccOquan

WlHE subscribers inform the public that they are res
1 dy for the reception Of Wool, and will eEdeavor
to Gard the parcels with care and dispatch.
All who can, conveniently, are requested to send
early in the season. All who live within moderate
distance from the Mills will find an advantage in this,
because the numerous parcels sent from distance by
the wheat wagons, in August and September, some.
times cause delay. J. j. II. dANNEf
may S-eo6t
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27

The prophecy Of OIirer Exams (made IN the
presence Of the editor Of the REGISTER, and IN
the house Of his h,her.l many years ago-ls near
islu6ment Oliver Evans said, that the "child
WIS then born vino would travel from Phlladel-
pAa to Boston in one day" Oliver allowed,
then, so or 90 years-but it will be done in half
the time. Already the journey between New
York aud Boston is being made in II hours 4 |
nnules, and the time on the rail road to be
made between Philadelphia aud New York LESS
than SIX hOurs,) will perfee, the prophecv-how-
ever il seemed to partake Of insanity when hrst
Proclaimed -.Siies' Register
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27
SALES AT AUCTION.
BY GEORGE WHITE.-1HIS DAY

Barouche, Furniture, Mattresses, &c.
ar AUCTION.
IN Monday morning, the 9Th instant. at II o'clock,
" will be sold at nv Auction Store, without limits,
A Nep, Neat, Plain B.AROUCHE.-Also,
Furniture Of various descriptions
Mattresses Of hair and cotton, assorted sizes
patent Washing Machine
] Smiths Bellows and Vice
Turner'S Lathe. with necessary apparatus
Likewise, to close sales,
20 dozen bottles Sour Glare, Wine
I tierce
NAV Is GEO. WHITE.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27
: ST.. Cr0ix. Sugar &c.

oC. CtUIA. OWS@F, ~
N Hogsheads ST. Croix Sugar, of superior quail.
III ty, landing from Schooner Columbia, for sale
by EDWARD DAINGERFiELD.
Uho has in Store for sale,
Is half pipes Seignette nrsndv
10 do American
80 boxes Lemon Syrup of superior quality
quarter casks Sweet Malaga Irvine
8 do do Marseilles Madeira "'"'
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27

~ Special Meeting of the Boar Of Al'.
nagers of the Savings Fund insi'tut N Al be ietd
This Evening, ~ O'Clock, At their RooH on Fer x.
few doors north Of Prince street Int or,srt bust
ness will he then presented Tor their consideration
may ~ JOHNSTON, Jr Ssc'y
" The early arrival of the Mail every night
comp-ls US to put our paper to press at time
soon enough to meet it. Our advertising custom
ers would, therefore, much oblige US BY leaving
their advertisements during the Summer at the
Office as soon in the evening as they can make it
convenient.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27
ALEXANDRIA, I'd. CO.
MONDAY MORNING. MAY ~. 1883.

We should like to see an account Of the actu.
al depth Of water which fell last week, made up
from accurate observations.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27
The Baltimore Patriot Of Friday says:-

Tue baItIWUre TdUtVt Vt F''uaJ SuJ
Elk. Lieutenant RANDOLPH came passenger yes
terday in the Norfolk Steam. Boat. until she met
the Philadelphia boat. in which he proceeded for
that city. We have heard it stated that he has
been invited to Join bis klnsman, John Randolph,
on a tour to Europe, and that they will both sail
In the first racket.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27

. The MARKEr.-1here han sales to day
of fair brands Western Flour, at, S5s-the mar.
ketheavy. Cotton remains in calR.
.\eW York Jour. Conn., ID inst.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27
For ilire,

For Nlres
VALUABLE Man Servants first rate Cook; also
"A two Femsle House Servants-one an excellent
washer and ironer- both of them likely to be very
serviceable 10 families. Apply at this Office.
may 25-H
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27
The Baltimore Republican says:-

r. B. RANpoLpH.- notorious individual
came passenger yesterday iu the Norfolk Steam
Boat until she met the Boat from this city, on
board Of which he took passage for Philadelphia
without coming to our city. Hisperhaps as 'celf
that he did not risn Baitiaors (u
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27

Messrs. Key and Biddle. Of Philadelphia, have
resumed the publication Of the expensive and va
liable work announced about two years since oy
Mr.. Bradford, Of Philadelphia. who has been pre-
vented by misfortunes from carrying it ON as de-
signed. 1t is entitled g History Of the Indian
Tribes Of North America. with Biographical
Sketches and Anecdotes Of the principal Chiefs
-embellished with one hundred and twenty
Portraits. FROM the Indian Gallery IN the Depart.
ment of War, at Washington. The work is un-
der the editorial management Of Col. McKenney.
formerly at the head OF the Indian Department. in
Washington. Arrangements are made for pub
fishing it simultaneously 10 Europe and this
country. The portraits are from the Depart
ment at Washington, collection made under
the patronage Of the government, consisting Of
about 120 heads.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27

10 reply to an enquiry from correspondent,
we can only say. that the opinion is still conf.
IDENTIFY entertained that most vigorous effort
will be made to eject Mr.. Mercer from his situa.
ton as President Of the Chesapeake and Ohio
Canal Company. and that Major Eaton is the
individual designated, By those who are engaged
in this effort, to succeed him. 1t is not at all
supposed, however, that success will attend this
singular movement.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27

We need hardly say that. in our humble OPT
Mon, the we'll. written article headed Daniel
Webster" does no more than justice to that dis
tin,ui,hed orator and statesman, whose charac.
ter and fame ought, indeed, to be dear to every
American.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27

,,,v,v A large force is actively engas-
sa'ne s.0,iriag tins breach. aud no doubt Is en-
ed 10 rel hn, that il vii. be rendered navigabie
ter'alneSa w. ws.k.-Pha Nat. Gas.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27

and need no venomed dagger while they write.
There, (wrth quill. So noisy and so vain,
We almost hear the goose it clothed com1!ain,)
Where each pack scribe as hate or interest burns
Toad, or toad eater, stains the page by turns.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-27
SHIP NEWS.
PORT OF aLEXAADRLA. On. g.
Cotton socks.

N additional supply of Country Knit just received.
n for sale by the dozen whole quantity, at a re-
duced price. J, J. DOUGLAS.
NAV 27
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-11-29
Tie POST OEFlcE.

The various reports RELATIVE TO the In A. q
fO-t-Ohce Department, aud the numerous complaints oI
irregularities IL the mails for year OF wo past bsv. in,
n"eed ne 70 reflect upon the subject and Try to account
~ some measure for both.
" mistake o', suggested to you several years sgo
The proPriey OF dividing the United Sa es inio Tour
uos' anu h'V',g ~ zach branch Of the Pst Office De.
parlnenieaclo Of which TO be- acco,,ntsb,s IN and y,
re'urnst HE General Post Office At Washington at tNed
pe'iods-s.y quarterly, hall yearly or yearly We see
although the U. 5. is laid of in divisions for contacts
&ci yet at those lettings the sre so numerous
that the bidders have to wait TO Is days after lie d, ~
o! bidding before their late be Known r. n conss.
qusnce is, that during that peso door is opened for
cusiioD, that throws into HE hands Of few iodvi,ls
all the contrs acts OF any value THIS is done moi bv h
co""Vsnce OF knowledge OF the Department.; and kence
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-11-29

"Pon ca gan aud his band being religious. they are
permitted (for the prcsen) to settle Themselves In the
nor'hers extremity Of the peninsula Of Michigan al
missionary establishment. called L'Arbs Ia Noshe.
"One hundred horses distributed among tLe,,
"Sau,ks. Mort Cor CsldwelD aud Robinson, have the
privilege Of selecting fce rhiie men and number Of
Indians NOT exceeding oriy to aud explore the coun.
the U. States, before they remove ,Iithrr"-B
"RocK ISLAND, Oct. 8. 1888.
, Hon' =. r. Sdryer: Sir-i perceive NV your paper,
that you act from many Of h. IiIia.e Ciers
who' 10 h mp their journals many times state facts.
ne most nnbi-ing Jaishoods about my people. ., al
aud am under oblig you your kines. in
ing me your paper--as this il the only t'om which
rwhat !. going on among my white brethren. Mr.
Aec'a our interpreter, always explains your paper to
ne. ! am always pleased to see il; and would lie more
20 70 you by the hand that might thank you in per.
son. Yours, kEO.KUCK"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-11-29

STEAM BOAT DISASTERS

CINciNNAri, Nov. 10 The history Of ri, am bo,,
navigation affords pat alei the loss OF lives aud
perry On board OF boats navigating the western waters
accounts OF which have been received within lew DAYS
past The tcdste o human lie has been horribIs and
now did happen! For the want Of attention. This 1.
Tue mHdesf term that eau be applied TO zine consoa.
ton truly Tor orphans deprived OF their parents; widows
OF their husbands; aud parens of their children. There
IA. been an indifference iukewaress, upon this sub.
Ject. which cannot be longer tolerated. When we men
toned the burning OF the C..pi,n yesterday and the los
oil hves, The reply We received wssf JPo,der If Al,
soas 'nsured! There mus. he plan adopted by cy,
a'on or otherwise, put en l.; il eau he horn. mn
longer The following lit has been received n itbn less
IMAM month, and hour OF them in the las, tour DAYS:
laden e WV seP9
Paul Chftorl--run into by the Huron, and suuk
Thomas Yeatinan--burst boilers live. lost
Peruvian-struck against = snag, and sunk.
New Brunswick-burpi Oh her passage 10 ST Louis
81 Martin burnt. and thirty or forty lives lost.
lllnos-burs, boiler, aud scaed between 30 and 40
-l3 dead. ~ "
Bonnet. of Bue-on her way TO Nlshville-snayeed
and sunk He'
Caspian-at the mouth OF Rod River-burnt, and 25
persons killed. ~
*Doub,fh.
W We are informed that the NAvarino OIL her w,v n
Louisville from New o. leans, run into by the ou,,
tu'ioi, and had her wheel house, wheel guards Sc car
red away.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-11-29
TIE CHARTER OAK

This venerall, relic OF ancient days. represented to
US oy iren who some few months since partook OF its
xu'mt shade as still exhibiting. alter the lapse of SOM
hundreds oi years tile viaor of green old age. and
ing us extended branches the yerant lawn AMI ,,s
henrai it, Situated in the environs of afford
., " IS sun visited by many travelling desce dant oil
inc PG'ins OF The New England Colonies who venerst.
As The preserver of their Charter which bur for one OF
osr ingenious devices often attributed to the Yank..s
womb nave been taken from them by their oopr.ssors
rear The tradition is, that Trent strongly s
of The
nn: me country tho blood thew Iai
pended u" defending it, both
what hashps aud dangers he himself been for
p"Ipos"j an mat like
me patent ana privileges dearly long eniovod
ine npor'an ana debated ,ho
evening" when the charter nnon In. ,shs
where inc assembly time great pnncr. ~
people were assembled and sufficiently bold 10
w"e'et might be expejisnt The irs we r., in
y eStineu'shcd and Captain Radsmor Of U1rf,d IN
The most silent md Manner carried off the ear,er .J "a
IL ~ large holoD fronting the Hon Sam
WHY'S then one OF the Mngi the CoIony
His, Connecticut, col ], p. 81 "" .
nave III Our possession at i' time sprig aken from
e tree ABOVE referred to- which from its eight and coli
d'y nearly resembles piece of casting.
May our brethren of Come ccut refresh thems.ly.s .
"e io'hf'ih nom which these principles we've drawn
ana og may they flourish under The shade of the Char
ter Oh! " VIC S""''
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-11-29
DEATHS


[ % 'h ne on the Yb ms aot at her residence Ionisa
county, MS Jane Dabney the
inef o several weeks Duration. She
usual OF the kind social generous
IS WIN eh shs hal been afflicted
he doaih She tn filled her society in eveTv
when size was paced aud gained regard of nil
Knew hcr She most aurtionate
TIA" "'' s'"e'ous 10
The patience, 70 tule and temper with al IA sh ~
usually Ga and
ame worthy limitation, aud will useful IA mn G
twelve OF whom to
Yed OIL them bot four During Two sons
aiIes p'1ney eetnd by the spno In
and DoctO John
hc1'nthncos believe nov 80
pleasures pr. pared o her by the Cod
voc nshs which she Psscsed ioo where The
nember OF the Pfesbytorun Church many years ~ o
the father.
"oet ay Tor, Jr in the ION his
per- Iay Esq, Of this notice " The o
soiow personal acquaintance, Gon
t Oyhon aud continuity the aod
poon o. TINS young gentleman taught us p,onc,v ~, 40
Ptecc hem Amabc intel gent, vtuous; in ~;
NY ~ MS hearing, iank and q
@ nc ~a' such son ~ father might we'll bs proud
nnd suc firod that those Git well on w A..
hopes Of
gave every PROMISE tbt tbnt meridian of have een
cloud
away An unfortunate accident cause Of the death IS q a
n W days tbc deceaad al
iaiiVe, living hut mile from whore no speot l.isu,
h"U ~ cunning In bringing III" oaled tho
u" "a o. Mcnca attendance was Immediately ~
sOon perceived hat lie wounds
Ioh prospect OF recovery, and liz bear s sn s,
WIN &C rely from his lips until des III
Up Is doe ~ "he and better woi where nj, by no
mero borrowing ''-y3ieraRdri1 Gasns. ~ ~ wv