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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-09-16

Andrew Stevenson, Esq. on a late casual VI VI
i, = Fncastle, was invited by some of the citi-
>. ss0s Of that town to partake of a public dinner
A .~sioS in consequence of i'll health, he was in
WI 80 decline The friends of the admins
-. 49,. however, have determined to have the
Inner at all events, and have fixed on the S4th
~, as the day. VIM. c. Rives, Esq. is to be
;nr;,ed and hope is expressed thai Mr.. Ste
'' .,, health will be so much improved by
~, time as 10 enable him to attend.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-09-16

Napoleon at Erfurt" in this days Ga
zette, is translation of a sketch by Madame
Scopenhauer, which We find in the Philadel-
phia Gazette
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FOR RENT,

hA The large and convenient two-story
EEL BRICK HOUSE, recently occupied by the
Rev. E. c. Hutchinson. tits pleasantly situated
at the corner Of Prince and Patrick streets.
There is large Yard, with variety of Fruit
Trees, Stable, Smoke House, &c. To good
tenant the rent will be moderate. Apply to
WILLIAM WRIGHT, or
June 17-2awtf CHARLES ROSS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-09-16

The Burlington (yt) Gazette states mat at
the last term of the Court of Common Pleas,
two Young men, w. and J. F. Daggett, were
convicted of dlsinterring the remains OF the
dead-and were sentenced to three years imprl-
sOument each, and to pay Il fine of $500 and
costs of prosecution! John F. Daggett is repre-
sented as quite youth, who had just commenced
the study of medicine. The highest penalty OF
the law for this crime in Vermont, is ten years
Imprisonment and fine of $1,000.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-09-16

The Cholera continues to decline in New
YORK; on the 18th there were Is deaths, and on
the 18th, Is deaths.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-09-16

The Cholera continues to prevail in some de-
gree on some plantations near Savannah in
Georgia, and one or two cases are said to have
happened, of negroes from the country. At the
wharves of that place. We observe that the
publication of the Board of Health of the City
oil Charleston, issued on the 9th inst, recon-
mending attention to cleanliness, diet, &C., COM
mences in this way
The Board Of Health having had the pain-
lul DUTY OF announcing the existence of Strang-
ers Fever, and fearful that this CITY NAV be Vi
sl'ea win Cholera, have deemed it .expedient
70 address their Fellow Citizens, reqSesting them
'0exer their efforts to avert the impending evil.
ine Boston Centinel says" Pigeons were
s aSunaant and cheap in market yesterday, and
sOlu az nifty cents the dozen, fine and fat A
man man IN Chelmsford took eighty dozen (96o) at
'ue spring OF his net last evening"
WIG Pigeons have made their appearance in
NJ n's neighoorhood, and are brought to market.
Due wings are also getting plenty.n
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-09-16

Flour Saturday, the current price from wa
CONS was 81 IS: yesterday, 81 rs. From stores
it is held at "a 81 1-2 to SIS 90.
Export for the week ending Saturday, 18th
inst, 1855 bbls. coastwise.
Ouont;ty ;nspac,ad during the, ca mo neriod.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-09-16

PENNY MAGAZINE, NO. IS.
CONTENTS as follows, viz
" st. Patrck's Cathedral Dublin;
Spiders; The Bedford Level;
Scratches Bay; Isle Of Wight;
Pompey's Pillar; The Parsees;
Mahomet Cd; Scanboro' Castle;
Peak Cavern, Derbyshire;
Passing the line; Malta; The Rhineceros;
Music; Cathedral Of Exeter;
The Gondola, &C.
With numerous illustrations. Received for
sale by sept 10 e. KENNEDY.
HOUSE, FURNITURE, & ORNAMENTAL
CARVING.
w D. MINTON, having commenced the
w. above business, on King street, few
doors below Washington, Tin the house occu-
pied by Mr.. James Carroll, is now ready to ex-
ecute, with the utmost neatness and despatch,
and on the most accommodating TERMS all or
ders i'm the above business.
NJ B. The subscriber having had an extsn-
sive practical knowledge Of the above business,
in most Of the larger cities and towns in the
United States, is with the greater confidence
prepared to recommend himself to the public.
sent a-3m w. d. MINTON.
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FOR NORFOLK.

k The Steamboat CHE
a h SAPEAKE, Capt. Wilson,
1S;;crisifN.M3E will be run as regular
RsE1ssEseBp packet between Alexaa.
dria and Norfolk; leaving Alexandria on Tues.
days and Fridays, at O'Clock, and arriving In
Norfolk in time to put passengers for Richmond
on board the Patrick Henry.
Returning, leave Norfolk on Wednesdays and
Sundays, at 2 P. NJ, taking passengers from
the Patrick Henry, and arrive at Alexandria on
Mondays and Thursdays, at 10 A. M. Passen-
gers for Baltimore can be carried through the
same day.
Fare from Alexandria to Norfolk, Sc, exciu-
sive of meals, or 81, meals included. From Nor
folk to Baltimore, SO, exclusive of meals; g.,
meals included.
The Chesapeake is nep Boat, particularly
adapted to this route; is coppered, copper-fas-
tened, has strong copper boiler, and is, IN all
respects, entitled to the confidence of travellers.
Parties Of pleasure and families will only be
charged So for the trip TO Norfolk or Old Point
and back. J. WILSON, Captain
sept lift
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COMMERCIAL.

Price of Produce in Alexandria yesterday, from
Wagors and Hessels.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-09-16

ORA US THIS DAY
Grand Consolidated Lottery, Glass IL for 1884,
To be drawn at the City Hall, in the City of
Washington on Tuesday, September l6
3 PRIZES OF $4,000 each!
Tickets So Oh; halves 90; quarters 90
To be had in a variety of numbers OF
j. CORSE,
LoneryS Exchange Broker, Alexandria.
~ Nos 81 SO 50, in the Delaware and South
Carolina Lottery, No. II; Nos. Ia so So, Litera-
ture Lottery, No. 37-Two Capital Prizes sold
at CORSE'S last week!
AS CLARKE AGAINm-Nos. 3 46 10, a
Prize of4OO Dollars!! Also Nos. 33 70, ano-
Their of $50 Doars!! in the Literature Lottery,
Glass No. 81, were sold at CLARKE's Fortu-
nate Office.
DRAWS THIS DAY
Grand Consolidated Lottery, Glass II for 1884,
To be drawn at the City Hall, in the City of
Washington, on Tuesday, September l6
3 PRIZES OF $4,000 each!
Tickets SIS 90; halves 90; quarters 200
For sale, as usual, in great variety, by
JOS. MI. CLARKE,
(Sign of the Flag Of Scarlet and Gold, Hing ST.
Alexandria. ID. G.
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NEW STYLE CALICOES, FRENCH Me-
RINOS. THIBET SHAWLS, HANDKER-
CHIEFS, &C. &c. sc.
A LOCKWOOD has opened an assortment
IN. Of Nep and Bpaufifd FALL GOODS,
selected with care and judgment. They are
now offered for sale, on the usual terms.
sept 16-eo7t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-09-16

WILL be re. opened, at the Dwelling Of the
w Alexandria Bank, corner of Fairfax and
Cameron streets. on the 18th of September, 1884.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-07
Twenty third Congress.--1st sess.

= WASHINGTON, Jan 8, 1881.
We invite, fot the very able and eloquent speech OF
Col Benton In the Senate yestedry, attentive perasai
His keen ahd cutting sarcasmls overpowerng argume
Aha el6oueoce nede the wre,ched adherents Of Mr. Bid
de and the BankiIeei, that they had OF
ing public OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES TO shield them from the
condemnation OF their conscences hut in the appeal
the lowcstthc sordid elements of huas eiarac-
Ter. We give hut Ike beginning.
In the Hsuse, Col Polk concluded his luminous and
powerful exposition Of Mr.. McDues abortive attcnp,
in behalf OF the ".futocrat" to the power oil which,
when SO acknowledged by the Nullfer, are not
toniShed that lie shoald pay his homage. Mr. Polk's
concluding argument will appear in to morow's Daily
and Semi weekly Globe, and the speech a WHOLE cor
rected by himself will be given in the Congressioaa
GIobs and will also be issued in pamphlet form from
of6ce.-Cyo5e.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-07
DUNAWAY IN JAIL-A Negro man, who calls
y, himself MOSES committed to the Jail of Han.

Id UNAWAY IN JAIL.-A Negro man, who calls
10 himself MOSES, committed to the Jail of Han
over, county, as runaway, the 18th day of August
last, who he belongs Mrs Ann Pleasants OF the
county OF Goochland he apprebended in the Stage
road leading from Richmond Fredericksburg and pa
per found in his possession, which he aterw ackno
Lodged to be forgery, granting Lin permission 70
the City Of Washington, in the name of Ann Peasants
The said slave appears to be about forty years DID, of
middle stature, black and when committed had eve-
ry appearance OF having been accustomed working
COAL has several about the hands and wrist and had
on when committed blue cloth coat, and grey cassine
panaloons, and old fur hat together with lage KNAPP
sack, containing variety Of clothing The owner is
quesed TO come forward identify his property pay Jail
fees demand his negro and take him away else lie will
be dealt with as the law directs.
LANEY JONES, d. s.,
For Carter berkeley, Sheriff and Tailor Of Hanover Co.
November y. 53--wI2w~
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-07
By the Governor Of the Commonwealth of Vi,ginia
A PROCLAMATION.

by We UOUtTH0T y me COInni0nDedlEh Of IN giilid.
A PROCLAMATION
"HEREAS, have received information, that about
w the 10th Of September last, certain WILLIAM
SETTLE, oil Richmond county, whilst lying in his bed
at this time, OF which wound he died the 18th Of No
yember following,
Now, therefore, John Floyd, Governor, have thought
fit TO issue this my Offering reward of Three
Hundred Dollars, TO any person persons no will disco
yer and secure In the Jail OF said county the perperaor
cers both civil and military, and eques the good people
OF this Commonwealth TO their best exerons 10 appre.
bend and secure the murderer that he may dealt with
according to law.
Given under my hand as Governor, and under the
tSEAL] lesser seal Of the said ah at Rich.
mond, this lIth day of December, 1888
JOHN FLOYD
December IA. 6s-way
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-07

UHiFTY DOLLARS REwARD-R.n away from The
n subscriber, living Richmond, in the county Of
Chesterfield, negro woman named MlILY, about
twenty-five years OF age. She small, thin woman Of
light complexion Her left ring 6oger is She carried
oil variety OF cothngshe may probably attempt 10 es-
cape to New Kent, she originally from General
Chamberaynes estate. The above reward will be paid
taken and secured out Of the sateor S25, " taken
I'D Ihe state, ano az reasonable expenses paid.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-07
December IA.

NHE FrederickshdH Female Seminary, conducted
n by Miss BoGGs, will be continued the ensuing wear
IL WIN be opened on the 10Th OF January, and will close
on the 18th December, with a vacation of one month
from the 10Th June TO the 18th OF July. The pupils will
be instructed in photography Reading, Writing, Ariih.
mcc, English Grammar, Geography with the use of, The
Globes and the rudiments OF Astronomy. The price Of
Board and Tuition will be $780, half payable in adj
vance, and The balance at the end OF the yeareacb pu
pill will bring with her pair Of blankets pair of sheets
coored cotton counterpart, and four towels all marked
or IL Is preferred, they will be furnished by me- for an
additional charge Of 50. Such young Ladies as remain
Of $40 per month. There are few vacancies vet 10 be
filled. Letters addressed 10 me, will be directed 10 Long
Creek, Louisa county, Va. FRED HARRIS
N. b. No deduction will be made from the price Of
Board and Tuition, in consequence Of the absence of
PuPi from school november ID. 55-w6w
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effect which ts adoption might have upon the public mind
He, Mr.. b. denied that tho Senate was the place to
adopt barren resolutions for popular effect He doubted
the propety Of the trial. and the success Of the expert
ment He remembered case In which the Senate's con.
domination had been the highest passport TO public favor
Bank might DO equally improbable 10 the Senate which
gave IL, aud to the Bank which received il.
ITO De continued
On motion OF Mr. Kane, the Senate then adjourned
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-07

NIOUNT HOPE COLLEGE.-The Mount Hope In
lvl stituou for the education of boys established
on the plan Of the Modern High School Gymnasium,
about two miles from Baltimore in November 1928 Snce
that time II has been in successful operation About
year snce the Legislature of Maryland granted il the
charter Of Colleges that those who desire IT, may there
pursue as extensive course Of education, Is pursued
OF the American Colleges at the close obtain
the customary degree. The Institution SUCH continues
its operations TO qualify individuals for admission to the
College classes, for pursuing the business Of active e
Particular attention paid ancient and mode I'm Ian.
together with any other branches usually in
course oil liberal educaon may be pursued by those who
not candidates for degree
Annual EIpenses.-Board, room, tuition, fuel,
and lights. 5000
washing and stationary, need not exceed Is
Use Of College Library
Use Of bed and furniture, II not provided by tho
parent 10
Payment to be made semi annudliy, in aduanee.
We, the subscribers do cordially recommend the
Mount Hope College to the patronage Of those who may
desire to select an Institution OF high and
ed excellence, for the education of their sons.
Henry Thompson, Isaac McKm, Robert Gilmore j.
r. X. Henshaw, J. Johns, Thomas Wilson, p. E. Thomas
Geo. Winchester, ]. H. Miller, Joseph Jeweu William
NevDs, Jesse Hunt, John Finlay, James Hamilton. N
X. Smith, Talbot jones' Alex. Brown, E. r. Partridge j.
Cushing E. L. Finley, David Barnum.
My engagements have permitted to become per-
sonalIy acquainted could have wished with the plan
and operations OF the Mount Hope institution nor with
its respectable Principal and his Associates vet such is
my entire confidence in the judgment OF the gentlemen
whose names attached to this certificate and so unan
nous do mud the public impression in favor Of the Insti
tuoD 60 lar as inquiries have extended that have
much pleasure in being permitted thus add INV name
ronsgo and prosperity Of the institution. VIM wIRr.
Baltimore, Nov. 1888. 67-w3t-
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"Rhubsrb is rhubarb .,iIl.o-Dr. oliasod.


IL our business TO notify the reader, that among the
events which have transpred at Washington during the
present session Of Congress, may be noted violent
philppic uttered by Mr. McDuie against the President
the subject Of the deposites OF the u. s. Bank. Mr.
McDufe is bitter against his former friends,
he was in 1926 against his friends He said
pummellsd, in the violence Of his all the
benches, and well nigh Of the members near to
him and what with the noise and foam attendant
upon his display, Washington paper remarks, that
he resembled, in small degree Come cticut washing
machine. We shall publish this Speech upon the prnc
pie which physicians administer poison; unless, when
we see entire, shall be too revolving correct taste
to be borne by the public sentiment OF the country
In 1926, Mr.. McDuffie declared the floor OF Con.
gress, that Mr. Clay "had sacrificed his political anmos.
ties and his political prcpies-hs duty himself and his
duty to his country at the unhalow shrine OF
Eyes, sir" he added, "corrupting ambion-tlat sin
by which the angels fell" Aud yet. in 1885, he calls
MIR. Clay his "great ally of the west" In 1926 he did
say, on the floor Of Congress- that Mr.. Clay had sold
himself in market overt and but man Of the
most consummate holiness could hold up his head In
society after such transaction" But In 1888, he is
!eagued wi Mr.. Clay: " within month, little month";
20, most wicked speed, to post with such dextcriiy
TO meretricious onds"-they "are married." II is no
"lawful wedlock" Let John Quincy Adams, who is in
the house, and who has lived to witness strange changes
"forbid the bands" Let him say,
at IL not, II good"
Let him say "every sentiment Of deicacy, and every
principle Of honor, in its condo - Win.
chester pTginian.
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P0tter's Yegetablc CathOlicon.

VIE proprietor Of TINS medicine has no desire TO at
- tribute to II properties and virtues which does
in reality possess He has testimony in his of
its healing efficacy such as 10 satisfy all nqurers its
having performed almost miracleshe has the testimony
Of learned and experienced physicians, and show null
dudes oil certificates from the unortunates
absolutely rescued in numerous from the Jaws Of
DEATH The proprietor pledges his reputation to the pub.
lie for the perfect innocence and safety OF the Cahocon
and It's entire freedom from every deeerous drug Its
ingredients are not only essentially but entirely vegetable
proves sovereign and u'faiing remedy in all
arising either immediately remotely inpurfv of
blood and hos cured uery many tohieh S,caims
In which, perhaps, il has been uniformly successful
are particularly aud emphatcay the following :-Scor-
ula rheumatism, syphilis, necrosis white Yelling her-
cural disease liver complaint, liberated throat
many other complaints included in this list as for ex.
ample the ague and lever domestic cholera many
others but for the diseases mentioned above the propre
tor alphabetically recommends in every stage.
The proprietor Of medicine which has done much
as the Cahocon. and whose curative virtues can be al.
tested by so many, would be unjust himself offer il
in that II would reach, and he be consulted ho
must owe II to his own reputation and the extensive cee-
bry Of his medicine honestly to declare whether any be-
neh may be expected from administering it, One thing
however, h that II may be taken with safety in any case
and that far from its interfering with business Diet
the appetite for generous living sensiby improved and
may be induIged without danger impediment bu.
sness may be pursued with greater aacriy, from the
strength and spirits impaired by il TO the system.
THOMAS E. POTTER,
Agent for II. Potter widow of the late w. w. Potter,
No. ZIG, Market street, Philadelphia.
" To prevent impositons and mpostures, which have
been numerous, the top of each bottle is distinguished by
the name NV. W. Potter, genuine not "W. Potter"
which is the name OH certain spurious medicine exten.
svely vended.
The Cathocon may always he had by the single bottle
or dozeD orders from the country, for exploration, in
any quantity, promptly attended For sale by CHARLES
GODDARD, Agent Tor Richmond. 64-w4w
December ~.
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President Of the Board OF Trustees.
Nov15 T55-wt15J1 By order of the Board

YUVHE patrons Of The Femsle Seminary In the hesAy
u and agreeable little village Of FsrmviIe, feel much
pleasure In announcing to the public, that Mrs Emma
Csbsrne Lanier, "a Virginia isJy) has, at the earnest
solicitation OF her friends, consented 10 take charge Of this
institution the ensuing year The price Of tuition IL re.
duced to $5 per scholar for the scholastic year OF ten
monhs, which will be divided into two sessions and tho
tuition fees will be expected IN advance at the beginnng
Of each session The frat session will commence on Mon
day, the 9Th inst Board &c be had in the village
Mrs. Lanier is amply qualified 10 teach, snd will give
educstioD.
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ND ACADEMY.-This Insti

EpAPPAHANNOCK AGA DENY. This institution
- will open the ensuing year. as heretofore, the
18th January next under the charge OF John q. Law.
renee, principal, and Oliver White, assistant
teachers the same gentlemen who have. during the pre-
sent year. given such general satisfaction and with whom
the Institution has hourshed 10 such an extent that the
Board OF Trustees, have uDhesangiy eelected them
for another year. As soon fifty scholars entered
third teacher will be associated with them according
The established rules Of the Academy. The scholastic
year will comprise ten months divided into equal
sons. The o instruction will embrace the Greek
osophy, Geometry, and the branches Of English nstruc.
ton common in ouch Institutions.
TERMs.-$l15 for Board, Washing, Tuition and Libra
~ fee and rent H bed and bedding be furnished by
The Stewards Department, which is submitted, as hereto.
fore, 10 Mr.. Lswrences government additional charge
Of SO per annum will be made.
JOHN n. BERNARD,
President Of the Board OF Trustees.
Nov15 T55-wt15Jl BY order of the Board.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-07

10y virtue Of deed in trust Clearing date the I2ib
Id day OF January 1888, and of record in the county
court OF Ches'erfeld executed by Peter Mason and Eli
zabeth Mason his wife, for the purpose Of securing the
payment of sum of money therein mentioned, TO Alex
ander Reid will be sod the 18th day Of January 1884,
at Chesterfield Courthouse TO the highest bidder Tor cash.
one piece or parcel Of land lying and being the Man
chester Turnpike Qbe late residence Of the said Peter
Mason, decd) and supposed TO contain forty two acres
negro woman slave named PauDa and her child
Julia Pink Such title only, as Is vested in trustee
will be conveyed.
Dec. Ia. 65-w4w"
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- SCHOOL, shall continue my school, in the county
~ OF Albemsrle, nesr Everetsviile the next year. II
will commence the 10Th day OF January, and close on
the LIST Of December, including months vacation
In this school will be taught the Latin and English LAM
gusges, together with the useful branches OF Mahe
mates. My price for Latin and Mathematics will he S25:
English $50 Board may be obtained for S6O.-Addrsss
Capt. Colin johnson, the subscriber, Eyeresve p.
Dec. 31s, 1888. 7I-w4w
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November 20.

STORE HOUSE FOR RENT.--The subscriber will
- rent publicly, Saturday the 1lh day Of January
next, on the premises, commodous Store House, we'll
suited in every respect for extensive country Mercsn
tile Establishment. situated in thckly settled neghbor
hood Immediately the public road within mile Of
Saffolds bridge MeheTrin river, about sixty five
miles from Petersburg. in the county Of Mecklenburg
Virginia Persons wishing to establish country store,
requested TO call and view the premises mmedia
il will certainly be rented the day above mentioned
The situation healthy any in the State Of Virginia.
and not store within several miles Of the place, in any
direction Possession be had early in February next
The terms will be accommodating, and made known on
the day Of rent For further particulars letter address
Va, will be promptly attended to. SAMUEL DAILY.
December 81. 6-wtdr