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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-06-24

BOOTS, SHOES, PALM LEAF HATS, &c.
n H. WHITE has ust received, PEI sloop
~ Statira and other arrivals, d very season.
able addition to his stock of BOOTS " SHOES,
which enables him to Offer almost every article
his line at the very lowest prices 70" cash
mong them are
Mems fine Pegged Summer Boots
Do Pumps, various Qualities (som, cry
cheap
Women's Seal, Lasting & Kid Slippers do
Do Leather JeHersons cG Slippers, d.
Misses T. Children's Shoes, variolS Qualities
Fine Palm Leaf Hats, broad rims, <|i2 e.;
cellent article)
Coarse do do dc
A lot of HAIR TRUNKS, GLeap
~ Ladies' and Ctentlemen's PoCis end
Shoes of all kinds, made to order, Of the hes.
materials and workmanship. june 10
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-06-24

Upon the receipt, at this place, on Saturday
morning last of the intelligence of the death OF
.he distinguished LA FAYETTE, the Mayor IN
stantly issued the following recommendation,
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-08-28

A REPORT

Oft5e CommiLtce or he AgricuUuroI Sociefv nj
9lben,or;c ~, Euyms mad, In HE Sacje,n nj mir
Hs0e""''e,o" ""'"1S'"f""s I" "ae o"ces'g ~ Dc1
o's'W ana f""' u" INC u" Oe'ooe'' io-o'
looNTiSuGDl
Communication TO The Judges 'ete'rea TO i" TIE
preceding Ans0crs
The undersigned, reports TO the judges aproint-
ed by tie Agricultural Soclr'y of Automatic TO ex-
anime and report on the r arms offered for pres
MUM, that he had been IN possession Of iha,
part of the farm offered for the premium, known
rs Pen Park, eleven years ; and Of tNst part
Wing On the east side OF the river and cal
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-08-28

In,nCIyI,-u rules held IN the Clerks Ofic ofthe
Circui, superior Court of!.aw and chancery for the
kan,y oC Nelson M the III day OF JAW ls3f.-pizarro
nd, and ,,n t;egory, Pits. against chnrd Philips,
-, ia bori. non fcnsrlcs Edmunds dec. WV. Bib,
/ .es n. Eim nds snd seI,rI II. Ednaods Defs.
I'M, Defendant sollen H. Edmnna- mol having catered
o,,nee 4 gyon security according the act of A.
fhy nd the rules ofthis court, aud Appearing by sa'
,y evidence that he is not inhabant of this coun
r. ia ordered that the said defendant do appear
m tho fest Il, OF september term DXt, answer the
II the Plaintiff and that copy ofthis order be forth
Eh inserted in The Virguian, newspaper published IN
,nyo Of ynehhHrg, for two months successfully, and
Lher copy thereof post ed the front door of The
(ouse of this county some court dhv.
A copy-Te,te, RO. c. CUTLER elk.
y,iv 10 - M2m
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-08-28

pei tGINiA, wt-At rules holden IN the Clerks OF
fec ofthe Circuit Superior Court of Law and Cham
nv for tho county of Floyd, the day of May, 1874
eogc aud David k,eunan, Pits against Philip, Daniel
nj Sofa non Niterman, Isaac Ph'cger AMI phla his
m late SUphia ktierinan, John Mofricle and Elizabeth
wife I,ts Ez beth Kttcrm N, SaTaa kitterman, aud
cary aud J,cob Kterman iufnts, by Robert McCana-
their gaa iipn al iiien, children and heirs of JOHN
Z,cna \, dee aud Nanasseh Tee, defis In Ghancery.
The defendants, Philip and Daniel Khcrn'an und John
or,jcle and Elizabeth hi. wife, not having cnterod their
pcuancr and gwen sechry. according to the act Of
6semhiy md the rules of this court, and il appearing
a, they are inhabitants of this Commonwealth
the motion Of the pai",tTs by couns it is ordered
At tae last named defendants do appear before the
Ie Of said eohr at the Court house OF said county,
the Grst day of ,he t5fm and the bill Of
plaintiffs, AM that copy Of this order be forhw' th
kserici IN tie Lynchbnrs VItginian for two months
6lbe cart house Of this county.
A c0py-festc
VI. SANDEFUR, u. &C.
Juno 20 WIN
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-08-28

XyiNGlNitAi rule held IN the Clerks Office of the
~ county c,uft Of Bedford. tho I'd day Of june
8hOIsanl "lghl hundred and ttirty four.Thrcsvalus
}mo~, PHI igai, Nicholas A Garland and Abel +. Nj
&hols ID ll,s. la Iianrery.
The defendant Nicholas \. iriand, not having entered
appearance given security according to the act of
assembly ahd the ue Of tins court, and IT appearing
~ satisfactory evidence that he - not an inhabtant Of
lis country Ga notion of the Plaintiff, by his tor
le ordered that the said defendant do appear here
the fJath Mon fay in gut next, aud answer the
III ofhc pliuant aud that copy OF tins order be
1or hNh inserted in .e Fsiniar, new spaper publish
fdin le town ofiy chhurc, Cor two months saccesivc~
II, All postal trout of the house of this
kOln,y
Acopy-Tsste, ROC. MITCHELL, e. 3. c.
Jaly WIN
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-08-28

,,,,. Al rules held in The Clerks office of the
, sane, ior Court Of Law aud Chancery for the
" " ,nber l. OF Monday the 9TH day OF July, ie34-
pnN n Nuehell, surviving partner OF william ana
ran1 y, ui,ehel p hfs. again Nancy Shields enry
a anS wm Turaer John Pcnn Rsbcr, l.. Goldman,
hGe m Ss''n ts F rsn q Xns ' Ps"s
g ana us,n Gorbia %. Harrison, caroline i. Har-
nus D. p IIarrsoa and Sophia L. Harrison the
e." Of whom are infants under the age oil Il years,
ks,'t,ot. In Lhaucery.
Anna Ia Ieoaot having entered her ape
ee md given security according to the act OF
afaaI ni IN. r,lcs Of this court, and 1t appearing
eeno'y w" .,a.,ce Tint she is not inh abitant of
sat'sao On motion Of the planud by coun
I'D hat tho said defendant, Amanda Lce,co
uis ~. Ito If our aid Court AT the court
go mi. a, a. So ,,tc n5 next, - answer the
Nv a,nn, unt tina, copy Of thi' oder be forth
s,,eS IN III nchburs Nirgnian,' TOR tvs months
rc."etr ami posted al the Goat door OF tae court
N 40 in aid county ..,o,,n.a. -
USE A Cory-Tste, JOHN THOMPSON, Jr. OK
III, ,o w2m
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-08-28
POErI.AI..
Efom tic Castet.
THE MON ADrI.,

III IO1NAKtHS WISH
y" u,a' had inc wings of n dove, for tbr
.o"'' nee, anu be at rest Lo then would
"ahuef lar oil, and remain in The Wilderness
"ouio hasten ny escape from the windy storm an,
~. 6 IS
ne wearied monarch sat apart
a moment from his troubles free
saddened in soul, and SICK Al hear,
win earthly pomp and vanity
Anu While with burde 1ing cares he strovc
Aho grlrls W re gathering in his breast.
lie sighed Tor pInions like dove,
10 flee away, and be at rest
lie langulshed for calm retreat,
some fdr-awav and peaceful shore,
Unroddcn, but by sinless feet,
Where earth should vex his soul no more
Hate had usurped the bower of love.
AND w'ld the phrenzy of his brcas';
And oh for piniens like a dove,
To fee away and be at rest.
KS thus with life its best estate
Is but feeble ray of joy
An hour with COLDER hopes clatc.
Winch often clouds and storms destroy,
And while the heart reluctant clings,
And sorrows " helm the Inborina breast.
Oh for the tunle's gentle wings
To fec away and be at rest
And though the joys OF earth invite
To sip their Haitcriug streams Of pain.
Who, that has tasted ear,h's delight
Would ever sigh TO taste again
lis purcst joys its farest things,
But serve 10 wound the bleeding breast
Oh for the turtles gentle wings,
To flee away and be at rest,
But there shall come a glad release,
From all the storms that j.rkly roll,
And mercy's voice shall whisper "peace,"
Upon the tempest of the soul
For death the envi ed treasure brings,
Aud Gains the turmols of the breast,
And gives the spirit dea'hless wings,
To flee away and be at rest
The following lines taken from the Album o
he Hotel in the vicinity Of the Falls OF Niagara
NIAGARA.
Flow on forever, in thy glorious robe
OF terror AMI of beauty. God hath set
His rainbow on thy forehead and he cloud
Nantes around Thy feet. And he doth give
Thy voice Of thunder, power TO speak of Him
E,crnally, biidng the lip of man
Keep silence, and upon thy rocky altar pour
Incense Of swce' praise.
LYDIA II SIGOURNEY.
I'aeslRy evening, aug. 5tt. 1884
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-08-28
FLAX SEED.

n WILL give the highest price ~ ~ CASH
II for clean nice Flax Seed delivered to me at the
Washington Hoiel, IN Lynchburg
A. HATCHER.
Aus.7 WINS
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-08-28
TER

a. "a, .anaupi, payable IN advance. No cub
TYFof " ,,~eynI for a less time than six month,
p''u Wv, VII h, il-c ,ninacd (bai at the discretion OF
Fso an all arrsa.sse. are PAID :, so cent.
,le Il It tims, and - 2 cents for each
sqlnss rho.e from distance must be paid for pre-
,ci is4srtion, the avnent assumed by some
Pls.'hIe esrson in i.ynchburg:
poe al ire,so t. the Editors must be post PAD
A. viii not be attended to.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-08-28

yTlRHNiA AT rules holden IN the Clerks Oice o. the
~ Circuit Superior Court Of Law and Chancery for
the county Of Cam pbel the first Monday IA Ju.y
loH.-Danici W. Williamson, Ptf asain>t DANIEL j..
Dawes, In Davies aud JOIN w. Harvey defts.-in
ChiMcery.
The defendant, Daniel f. Dawes having entered his
appearance and security ding To the Act ofAs
emb and the rules o. this court aud II appearing by sat
uctory idcnce that he is inhatant Of tins
saith Il is ordered that tho said Daniel T.. Davies,
Pc appear here first day Of September term next
nd the plaintiffs bill aud that copy Of this
fer be forthwith Inserted in The Lynchburg VHgnian for
wo months successfully and posted at the font door OF the
|courl-house ofthsc .unty.
Co?y-T ste, JOHN ALEXANDER, elk.
| Julv
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-08-28

to wit-At rules aod in the Clerks office
of The Circuit Cuurt OF Law aud Chanccry
q, the cuuGty Of .Ialif,x, in the mont of June is34-
iam G. Ferr@li, pitf. agan,, Oliver H. Nunnree and
u rtopher Nunncien aud William jennings, adm'fs Of
herbert NIunoi c, de Dcfts--in Chauccry.
Inc defendant oli.ar Il. Nuanclec having entered his
ppea ance ami given security, according To the act Of
assembly and tho rlies Of this and il appcarin g
satisfactory evidence that he not inhabuant oil tins
commonwealth 1t !, ordered, that the said OliVer Is.
,I"heee dD appear tho first day OF September
next aud answer the plaintiffs bill, aud that copy
ms order be forthwith inserted in tho Lynchburg
lE.'an Tor two ,iths successfully, aud posted al
F"' 'front.' doc, ofthe court house Of this county.
ACoPy-Testc, WIN. HOLT, ID. L.
June &c w2m
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-08-28

An arrival at New Orlcan, from Campcachy
brings in Information thut a battle had :akon place
near the city Of campeacby, between tho 81. An
ma party and the republicans Of Merida, Gin
Mcxico,) which resulted, after desperate con.
dic Of some hours, in the deea, Of the republicans,
who sustained loss in killed and wounded, Of
200 men.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-08-28

The Hon. William Wilkins, Minister to Rus.
STA, was a passenger on board the packet ship
North Americn, which sailed from New Yofk-on
the 10Th inst, for Liverpool.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-08-28

Con-. PoRrEu.-We regret to learn, says Tho Pc
lersburg Constellation that this excellent naval o.
accr has been visited by paraly,ic stroke, which
deprivcs him Of The use of specchs
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-08-28


In the Morning sitting, the House was rr'ncspai-
" occupied in receiving petitions. In the afternoon
sitting, The Speaker took the chair shortly utter five
o'clock, at which time the House was crowded
in every part.
Lord Aihorp then rose, amidst the greatest onx-
ety, and said, he had to move that the House
should adjourn ill thursday next have to
state. SAID his lordship, A." that Lord Atelbour,,e
has received his Mnjes,ys Commands to lay be-
fore him the plan Of an administration. Tina. be-
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-08-28

FaAscE-Thc Rev. Flavel s. Mines (ffom
Montgomery county, in Msryland) Sesmen's
Chaplain at flavre has been called TO Paris, 10 be-
como Assistant Pastor Of the English Congrega.
,ional Church in that city.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-08-28

A GOod Iaetort They tell a pleasant story OF
ono of our ma val officers, who had charge Of M
w yard and who had never sgnaliscd himself on
tho ocean. In walking through the yard he mcta
ragged boy with basket of fragments Of wood,
Which &c had picked up; and being angry with
the intruder no gave the basket kick, and sent il
ndrft. The boy began TO shout and and cried out
" Gil me my basket! Gil me my basket y The
officer gave an order" Let the brat hsve his bas-
ket." When il was hanied to him, he refused to
take il. saying, in the mids, OF his sobbinss,-
+" Let him him keep t--let him keep i. list
first prize he ever took y
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-08-28

Their Lordships met al halfpa four o'clock.
The House soon after presented very animated
af<eorance It oeng expected that some minister
al explanation would be gwen. The spacc before
the throne and below the bar was very mpch
crowded by members of the House OF Com
mons.
adjourned no wished to inquire whether any No
| bic Lord or Right Hon. Gentleman had received
His Mojes'y's commands TO form an Admins.
| tration
Lord Melbourne, in answer to the question pu. by
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-08-28

Dwar) Marriage. Tuesday last, tho nlsf-
rage ofiho dwarf exhibiting in this town, Don
son,iaso do los San,es, to Ann Hopkins, whose ps.
rents reside in Livery street, took place at 81.
Martins Church The Don is 48 years Of ego, and
about 25 inches high and Miss Hipkins 10 %
yeas Of age, and abou, 40 inches high. Tho Rev
tho High Ballf had the honor Of giving the ID.
dy away The bride and bridegroom v ore brought
to the church in sedan; and, as might be ex.
pectcJ, an immense crowd OF people assembled.
which it was found impossible to control with
out the nil of he police.
fB;,miasA am, England, ADJ:
Litchfield enquirer., 1834-09-25

A scOundrel has recently been taken up in Cincinnati for gliding quarters 0fa dollar. and passing them for Jackson money. These eOunterGeits are rapidly increasing.
Litchfield enquirer., 1834-09-25
UTICA, Sept. f8.

A painter named William Healy. while en- gagged yesterday morning on a scaff"lding (hung with ropes t" be raised or lowered at conyenience.) in painting the steeple of the North Dutch Church. in William street, by some accident was thrown from the staging to the roof of the church and then to the ground-a distance of near eighty feet, break ing his legs and arms. and receiving severe bruises and cuts in all parts of his body. He was picked mp perfectly rational, though he lived but half an hOur.-Netv- York St0r.
Litchfield enquirer., 1834-09-25

Magnificent Ascension After being disap- pointed last week. for three days in succession, by the unfavOrable state of the weather, Mr.. Durant on Saturday made ample amends. by carrying his arrangements into effect in the nost splendid manner imaginable. A more propitious day could not have been selected.
 We should judge there. were about 25OO people in the ampithestre. and the spectators in the mall and common. Charles street, Bea- con street. the mill-dam. back-bay aOd the adjacent houses. were innumerable; as. many at least as on either of the previous occasions. and we have heard them estimated at S or 10000.
 At about o'clock the process of imitation was completed. when Mr. Durant commen- ced attaching his ear to the balloon, and at 20 minutes before 5, without the slightest acci. dent having occurred. be took his seat, and with the most perfect composuIe cut the cord which bound him to his mother earth.
 At first, taking westerly course. his pro- gress was slow. gradual. and beyond any fhing we ever saw. magnificent. Alter pro- ceeding in this direction for about mile. and at an elevation, as near as we could judge. oI some I5OO feet. he struck into another cur rent of air, which slowly sent him back to-
Litchfield enquirer., 1834-09-25

TA Convention of the An,- Maso0s from the diff ferent towas in Windham county was held at Pomret on she l7,h inst. which resolution was introduced and carried by large majority. io support the Wh'g Ticket COagTsss at the ensuing election. instead os the oae nominated at Hartford by few aR'-masoos.
 The whole number of deaths ia New York the past week vas 0s6-by cholera 9S. The Board of Health have discontinued their reports. |" B.eaio' there have been Is2 deaths by cholera since its first appear anee.
 By the last accounts. the cholera was spreading in the neiehborIuoOd Of Sayanaah. aad uP the riyer- Three CT Iour gases had occurred at AagusiA.
Litchfield enquirer., 1834-09-25

The Pennsylvania Inquirer, under the head of infatuation. tells the story of young lady of family who abandoned home. married. in opposition to her family's wish. young man guilty of theft and forgery. and who had bro- ken prison, all of which facts she well knew {; still. sO strong was the hold on her affections, that nothing could restrain her. the power of love proving irresistible. and ultimately tri- ! nmphing over her judgment. hazarding her ! happiness and prospects "f life.
 | The President.-The following is from the Nashville Banner Ofth 10th instant :-" The President of the United States. as we are in- formed, left the Hermitage on yesterday, fo: Washington City, via Knoxville and Virignia. We further learn that he was in the enjoy ment Ofan excellent state of health"
 I Aagfal Catosirophe.--The Easton Whig says :-On Thursday last. at half past le o. clock. the schr. Thomas G. Edward. Captain Handy. a small craft loaded with oysters. bound from St. Michaels to Baltimore, when oh Tighman's Point, was capsized and im- mediately sunk. and the following persons, seven in number. who were in the cabin at the time. were drowned: Mrs. Emeline DOb- son, wife of Mir. Wm. Dol'sOn. of Baltimore, and child; Miss Helen DOhsOn. sister Of Mr. DObsOn Miss Ellen Jane Hamilton, sister Oi Mrs. DobsOO; a Mir. Harris; GarretsOn West's two children, of St. Michaels. The vessel has been raised. and the bodies brought to St. MichaeIs and inferred on Saturday afternoon,
Litchfield enquirer., 1834-09-25

Princess Anne. Md. Sept. g. 1884.
 4 Mammoih 1Irtie.-An uncommon turtle was taken on last Friday in Wicomico river. few miles below Harris' landing, by a Mr. Thomas. It is supposed hy gentlemen who have seen 1t that 1t will weigh nearly 1900 lbs. lt measures between six and eight feet jo length and upwards of four feet in width.
 4 1keatre Adventure. Monday night a gentleman came out Ofthe Theatre, and show. ed a Police Officer his pocket. which had been just cut through. and between SEQ and $50 taken out oft. Whilst telling his loss to the officer. he expressed his pleasure at it in the most unmeasured terms, and almost danced with joy. saying. " am glad--so very glad of it." Glad repeated the officer with astOnishment; how can you be glad for losing your money? My dear sir. replied the man. it is only half sn hour ago that by the sDerest chance took out of my pocket and placed in safe keeping g2.70O, and which Is all I am worth in the world and the idea that I have % narrowly escaped beggary, has half mad. dened me with jOy.-N. Y. Jour. cf Com.
Litchfield enquirer., 1834-09-25

The National Intelligencer of Saturday says the Senate Committee on the Post Office as- sembled in thus city yesterday. for the purpose of proceeding accOrding to the order of the Senate. in the further prosecution ofthe ex- animation inf0 the abuses in the management of the Post Office. Present. Mr. Grundy (Chairman.l Mr. Ewing. Mr. Knight, and Mfr. Southard. The remaining member of the have arrived here
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-10-13

the last autumn the fleet Charles Kemble, which
acquired much fame on Long Island; Florida,
the distinguished competitor of Medoc and An
vii; Ann Page, winner of the great sweepstakes
last autumn, on the Central Course, and others,
may be expected from thence. From Prince
Georges the successful daughter of the great
Flirtilla, and her companion, the victorious Han
Pone. And from Virginia, lots Of their nigh
bred cattle of first renown are confidently eX-
pected, such Trifie, lronette, Jessup, Hanslap,
Ohio, Robin Brown, Dolly Dixon, Tobacconlst,
Mary Randolph Blue Streak, Damon, Moscow,
&c. &C., who will meet here horses worthy OF
their acceptance, with honors to be won, II able
to beat their distinguished competitors.
GAIL accounts (says the Sporting Magazine
for this month"; promise most suspicious revl-
val of the Washington Course, at their next meet
ing. on the 14th Of this month, October Many
fine horses that are not intended TO be run at
New Market, where the races will commence
on the same day. will come to the Washington
races on their way to the Central Course, to-
gether with Mr.. Sedens, MIR. Potter's, MIR. Du-
Wallis, and other stables. Mr.. Oliver will have
all his arrangements completed on the most IL
beral and extensive scale, and what makes
"assurance douby sure" the Ladies are riding
out to look at his preparations, and promise him
to grace his pavilion every day, and there Is no
place where the ladies exercise their justly pre-
dominating influence with more potential sway
than at Washington"
by the Jockey Club, are such as all who regard
good order must approve, and they will be ri
gidy enforced. We wish the enterprlsing pro-
prietor a success commensurate with his eXer-
tons to accommodate and please the public.
Nat. Int.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-10-13
A!e.randri0. oct. 10Th 1884.
| CcMMUNlCATED.l

Mr.. Edhor-I beg leave to call the attention
Of those whom it may more particularly concern
to the following extracts from the law relating
to Marriages, in force in the County OF Aexan
andria.-
The statute declares that register OF q.
marriages shall be preserved; that a cer'Ih'
cate ofevery marriages hereafter soIemnHeG
" signed by the minister celebrating the same
or, in case Of Quakers, Menomists, and otna
" societies that solemnize their marriage by lh'
" consent Of the parties taken in open congEe'
" cation, as aforesaid, by the clerk OF the meet
" ing, shall be, by such minister or clerk; (asus
" case may beg transmitted to the Clerk OF Ue
" County Court wherein the marriage is soIeT,
" nized, within twelve days thereafter, 10 81, =,
" entered on record by him, to be kept Tor lnd
" purpose, which shall be evidence oil all sue"
Il" marriages"
Every minister or clerk of congregaionn
" las the case may be) failing to transmit sICa
" certificate to the Clerk Of the Court IN que
" time, shall forfeit and pay the sum OF Sky
" dollars" A NOTICE