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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1835-01-29
MORE DRY GOODS.

" L. HARPER has just received, from the
w North a further supply of25 bales and
packages OF seasonable Dry Goods, which he
will sell unusually low, wholesale and retail:
Super and common Cloths of every color
Woollen and Cotton Flannels
ga, 1914, Ia Rose Blankets,
Point and heavy DufIill do
Cassnetts, some very low priced
Linseys plain and striped
Merinos, French and English, very cheap
Scarlet, English do
Alarge quantity Circassians and BombaZets
Black and Colored Worsted Hose and J
Hose
Woollen, Buck, Beaver, Kid and other
Gloves
Woollen Comforts
Silk and Cotton Hdkfs
Linen Cambria Hdkls
Calicoes, some very handsome
Plain Crimson Merino Calico
Silk SWanSdoWn and other Vestngs
Several pieces Matteoni's best black Italian
Silk
Col'd Gros de Naples figured and plain
Black, white and cold Italian Grapes and
Grape LiSse
White Silk Hose and half Hose, plain and
rbb'd
Ladies white embroidered Kid Gloves
Fancy Hdkfs and fancy Beltings
Cambria Edging and Inserting, very hand
some
Thread Edgings
Irish Linen and Lawns and Irish Sheetng
Linen Table Cloths
Burlaps and Other Linens
Cotton OZnaburgs
81 A 5-4 brown and bleached Domeslics
Furniture and other Colored do
Ticks heavy
Apron Checks, fine and low priced
With great variety Of other Goods for sale
cheap. dec %
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1835-01-29
WANTED.

CHESAPEAKE and Ohio, or Alexandria
~ Canal Stock, wanted in exchange for a
LOT Of GROUND, on the corner of Duke and
Henry streets, at fair relative valuation. The
Lot is 60 feet front on Duke, and so feet front
on Henry streets JOSIAH II. DAVIS.
dec %
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1835-01-29
LAMPS.

LAMPS.
lust received and now open for sale, Read
- ing Lamps with Shades, suitable for read
ing, writing, sewing &C.; English Brass Shop
Lamps On HAND-Wall Lamps; Plain and Cut
Passage Lamps; Lamp Glasses, Shades and
Wicks. HUGH G. SMITH.
dec 90
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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, } :,
ALEXANDRIA County Ccs.

ALEXANDRIA COUNTY. "'
| CircHH C0urt u. Siates.-OcToBER trim. 1894.
| Isaac Nickolls surviving exccu-)
tor oflsaac Nichols the elder,
deceased; Isaac Nichols, Viii
liam Uoge, and William Pig
got, executors Of Samuel Nick
oils deceased; Ann Hunter and
David Hunter administrators
ofMary Hunter, deceased; and
Moses Gulick and John john
ston, executors Of John Gulick,
-Complainants I'm Chancerv,
AGAINST
Daniel Graham and Maria his
wife, and John McIver the said
Daniel being the administrator
of Jon McIver the elder, de-
ceased; and the said Maria and
John being the only children
and heirs at law Of the said
John McIver, the eder-Defcn-
dants.
TNHE defendants, Daniel Graham and Maria
l. his wife, and John McIver not having en-.
tered their appearance to this suit, and given
security according to the statute and the rules
of the Court, and it appearing to the satisfac.
ton OF the Court, that they are not inhabitants
of the District of Columbia, on the motion Of
the Complainants, by their Counsel, it is ordered
that the said Defendants do appear here on or
before the first day of the next May Term of
this Court, and answer the Complainalts Bill
and give security for performing the decress at
the Court and that copy Of this order be forth
with published for two months successfully In
the Alexandria Gazette, and another copy post
ed at the front door of the Court House Of said
County.
Test: EDM. l. LEE, c. G.
dec 22-2in
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1835-01-29
TIMBERED LAND FOR SALE.

TINBERED LAND FUR OAIIFI.
n OFFER for sale valuable tract OF Wood
! Land in Prince William County, Va, 80
miles below Washington, near the Potomac RI
yer and Quantico creek. 1t is heavily clothed
with lofty yellow heart Pine, suitable for ship
timber, plank and wharf logs; and it is believed
three thousand cords of wood could be obtained
from it, The distance to navigation is less than
a mile, and the expense of hauling would con-
seouently be very moderate.
l will sell this property great bargain, and
give long credit: good opportunity is there
fore, now presented to an enterprising man, in
clined to engage in the timber and wood bust
ness. For further information apply to Mr.. w.
S. Coquhoun, Dumfries, Mr.. Samuel III. jan
ney, Occoquan, or to me in Alexandria.
dec 31-tf JAMES w. SCOTT.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1835-01-29
FOR SALE.

FUR NNLE.
"a The brick DWELLING HOUE and
IL LOT, formerly the residence OF the late
uanlel Mclean, at present in the occupancy OF
Ar. Hugh G. Smith. There is no property in
'own more desirable as residence. The inn
PoVemcntS are good, aud the lot spacious
fronting upwards of 100 feet on Alfred street.
GS.ldrunnng through the square, parallel with
Mag to Columbus street. For terms, apply to
nov II JAMES ID. KERR.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1835-01-29
CHARLES BENNETT

CHARLES BENNETT
TTAS for sale, bales best Bridport fine shad
and herring seine Irvine, consignment
which will be sold low, and is ofthe first quality
A case ofladies cotton hose of best quality,
will be sold by the dozen
One bale common shoe thread
A bale best patent tailors' thread, w. B. and
blue
bales Virginia cotton osnaburgs
bale mixed Lowell kerseys
A few pieces GA fushings & coarse wolens
4 case common and fine gilt London pins
1 case "A Irish Linens, in whole and hall
pieces, real good quality.
nov 20
IuI, pp INIINl. ~ atlv q xecui,l at this Office
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1835-01-29
WHEAT FANS, &c.

WHEAT FANS, &c.
G.. e. H. GRISWOLD have now on hand,
IL. and will constantly keep, or manufacture
to ORDER at their Establishment, corner of King
and Alfred streets, variety of Dutch and Eng
lish improved WHEAT FANS; Cookie, Cheat,
and Rolling SCREENS, for FIGURING Mills;
Window Screens Riddles, Silters, Mil, Shakes,
Straw Cutters, and Safes; all of which they will
dispose of upon the most reasonable terms.
They guarantee them to be made of the best
materials and workmanship; and hope, by con-
slant attention to business, to gain share of the
public patronage
Flour manufacturers and Wheat Fan makers
will find it greatly to their advantage to give us
a call.
A boy is wanted; as apprentice to the above
business, l6 or II years old, of good and steady
habits
NB Repairing done on the shortest notice.
IP TURNING in Wood, Iron, and Brass.
may 2S-ly
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1835-01-29

NEW GOODS.
~ EO. S. HOUGH has Just received
" 10 pieces Super Cloths Of almost all colors,
some beautiful for Ladies' Cloaks
Drab, blue, black and mixed Cassimeres anG
SattinettS
Fancy Vestings [cheap
10 pieces real French Merinoe's, very fine and
10 I" English do
Super Italian Lustrings and Poult de Sole
Some beautiful brown ditto
Ladies' and Gentemen's Gloves
Cloths and Linseys for Servants
Woollen Hose
Fine Lambs Wool Shirts
Bandanna and Flagg Hdkfs, some very large
Rose, Point and Duffil Blankets
Bleached Domestic Shirtings and Sheetings
Brown 40 90
Linen Cambria Hdkfs
Colored Cambrics of all colOrs
Canton Flannels of all colors
Furniture Chintzes and Calicoes
Narrow Bobbinet Quilting
Russia Sheetngs and Diapers
Brown Hollands and Lawns
Silk Vevets of all colors
All of which will be sold low. Jan
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1835-01-29

BLANK BOOK MANDATORY.
IUyHE subscriber informs his friends and the
nubl;c that he has commenced the above
business on King street, two doors east of Roy.
al, where he intends keeping constantly on hand
a handsome assortment of BLANK BOOKS, of
every description ordinarily in use, such as Lee
gers. Day Books, Journals; Letter, Cash, In
voice, Memorandum Books, &c.
Merchants Account, Office, & School Books,
ruled and bound to pattern, at the shortest no.
neatly and substantially executed, by
oct 2l-tf JOHN FLEMING
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1835-01-29

NEW STYLE.
lust received, per schooner Village from
- Boston, two cases Of Satin Beaver Hats.
entirely a new pattern; they have been made to
order, and are extra fine.
In Store
Hats Of every shape and quality; Cans OF the
latest fashions: all OF which will be sold whole.
sale and retail, on the most accommodating
terms. Isolicit call, and you'll see what good
bargains will giveyou. All Hats bought Of the
subscriber will at all times be put in order gratis:
such as binding and ironing.
JOHN T. o. WILBAR.
Cash given for Furs; those having the article
will please to call. ianI
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1835-01-29

FURS! FURSl
WILLIAM II MOUNT & co. have just
w received
super Lynx Pelerines
2 do Imitation do
2 do Lustred Fisher do
do large sized Lynx Fur Capes
6 do Lustred Fisher do do
ID do large and small Common do
do Boa Constructors
Which we will sell at New York prices.
dec s
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1835-01-29
NOTICE.

The Steamer COL UNI
BIA, Capt. JAMES MrrcH.
ss.akA9s~ ELL, having resumed her
ee-0S regular trips between Bal
timore and the District of Columbia, will, dur
ing the season, leave Baltimore for the District
Of Columbia every Saturday, at O'Clock, P.
NJ; and eturning, will leave Washington at 8,
and Alexandria at O'Clock, A. M. every We'd
nesday, for Baltimore. Passage 50.
sept lS-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1835-01-29
FOR RENT,

FOR RENT,
"a The Frame HOUSE at the corner of
Ahing and Pitt-streets.
Also
81 me small HOUSE adjoining, next to
aue ConfectioneI,s. Possession of either
rpD tu immediately, and to good tenants The
RmoI7
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1835-01-29

HOUSE AND STORE TO RENT.
A Wewill lease the premises, on Fairfax
E linear King street, now occupied by MIR. Ro-
ueIt munro, to careful permanent tenant, at
January next.
Oec % SAML B. LARMOUR & co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1835-01-29
FOR RENT.

- FOR RENT,
a:n, The three-story Brick HOUSE, lately
STSroccupied by George Hill, adjoining VIM.
anu ' er Apothecary Shop; good stand for
a ~, BUSINESS. Possession given LIST January.
Pp ivy 10 R.-H. MILLER.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1835-01-29

NEW GOODS.
WILLIAM II. MOUNT & CO. have just

NEW GOODS.
WILLIAM II. MOUNT g. CO. have just
w received
80 pair Rose Blankets, some 14-4
10 pieces Point and Duffill Blankets
Devonshire Kersey, Linseys, and other
Goods, for negro clothing
30 pieces Sattinetts, extra and common
quality
10 pieces Cassimeres
10 Quilted, Cut Velvet, and other
Vestings
Blue, black, brown, green, mulberry, ade-
lade claret, and mixed Cloths
20 pieces Thbet, German, and English Me-
rino
bales Cotton Oznaburgs
5 Brown Shirtings
3 Sd Sheetings
cases Beached do
On Hnnct-
Super Kidderminster
Venetian and other Carpetings
Rugs, in great variety
large assortment of plain and figured
Silks and Satins
Blonde Gauze Wells
Blonde Lace do
Black Lace do
Blonde Gauze Handkerchief
Twisted Silk do
Thibet Shawls, plain and embroidered, We
ry cheap
Which we are determined to sell very low,
wholesale or retail. dec
COFFEE AND TEAS.
q CHESTS Young Hyson
y half chests TEA,
boxes ofvarious qualities.
chests Hyson do, superior
chest )Gunpowder do, part extra
: s sa,5 chests fine
2 cases each IL, 9 ID cansters do
90 bags Java coffee
Just received and for sale by
S. MESSERSMITH,
Who has in store,
8 chests
80 h half chests TEA
boxes each H. 9 lb canisters do
3 half chests extra Gundpowder do
boxes common do
boxes each IL, 2 |? canisters do
chests Imperial do
5 boxes
80 bags Rio coffee
10 do Ceylon and Sumatra do
dec II
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1835-01-29

CHEESE, BUTTER, &C.
~ CASKS Goshen Cheese
4O 10 tubs and firkins do Dairy Butter
bbls Buckwheat Meal
90 Newark Cider
20 Pippin Apples
Is dozen Corn Brooms
9 boxes prime White Havana Sugar
cases Gunpowder Tea, in lbs. cansters
kegs Malaga Raisins
| bale Sheed Almonds
90 boxes Muscatel Raisins
hhds Porto Rico Syrup
10 bags Company's Java Coffee
2 chests superior Young Hyson Tea
2 halfdo do Powchong do
50 drums Smyrna Figs
10 kegs pure Ground Ginger
10 boxes Fancy Prunes
10 baskets Champagne Wine (Crossbow
3 boxes Tavern Lump Sugar
box Double refined do
2 bbs lst quality Starch
Now landing and for sale by
ANDREW J. FLEMING.
Aiso, in Store
IL chests and half chests Gunpowder, I'm
peraI and Young Hyson Teas
10 hhds English Island Moasses
10 bbs Beef and Pork
II boxes Lump Tobacco
bales English Wanuts
5 Brazil Nuts
5 Jordan Almonds
| casli Iantc Currants dec ID
NEW GOODS.
TOElN II. BRENT has just received, and
u will sell very low
Supcrfinc and Common Cloths
Rose and Point Blankets
English and French Merno
Caicoes and Ginghams
Superfine and Common Flannel
Canton Flannels and Fur ChintZ
Checked and Plain Cambrics
Flag, Bandanno and Spitalfed Hdkfs
Linen Cambria Handkerchief
Silk and Cotton Hose
Thread, Bobbinett, and Cambria Edglng
Cassnets, fine and superfine
Frilled Cloths and Linsey Wooisey
Burlaps and Cotton Osnaburgs
Bed Ticks, Plaids
Bleached and Brown Sheetings
With various other Goods, for sale cheap
dec 3 |
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1835-01-29

: FASHIONABLE HATS AND CAPS.
OZEN JOSSELYN, Agent, northeast cor
~ ncr of King and Royal streets, respectfully
informs his old customers and the public gene
rally that he is prepared to furnish them with
ELEGANT BLACK HATS, got up in the first
STYLE Ofthe best materials, and by experienced
and faithful iourneymen. Also, Brown and
Seal COlOred Hats
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1835-01-29

WANTED TO HIRE.
n Female Cook,-either by the month or
A nrI', 10 whom good wages will be given
F'ppYto the Printer. dec Is
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CAPS

Gentlemen's, Youths, and Children's Fur
Cloth and Hair Seal Caps, OF the various qua
ltes and pattcrns
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1835-01-29

BOOTS AND SHOES.
Il H. WHITE has just received, per Brig
y. Wankinco and other recent arrivals,
further supply of BOOTS and SHOES, adapt.
ed to the present season. Among them are
Mems Thick Pegged Boots
Coarse Sewed and Pegged Brogans,
LIST quality
g Seal Pegged and Nailed Boots
Calf Sewed and Pegged Boots, lst and
2d quality
Phila. Grain Leather Water Boots
Calf Sewed Pegged and Nailed Nun
roeS
India Rubber and Leather Over Shoes
BOYS Coarse Pegged Brogans and Shoes
Ladies' Fur Trimmed and Plain India Rubber
Shoes
Hair Seal Caps and Trunks, all sizes
Which, with his general stock of Boots and
Shoes, are offered for sale at the lowest prices,
either uboIes,le or retail dec ii
SALT, CHEESE, WHlSkEY, &C.
0nl Bushels Ground Alum Salt
4.EUU 20 sacks fine do
10 casks prime quality Cheese
Boxes Pine Apple 90
hhds Whskey
Wines, Liquors, and Groceries, as usual
nov25 SAM'L. B. LARMOUR 4 co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1835-01-29

SUGAR AND MOLASSES.
~ HHDS. prime new crop New Orleans
~ Sugar
Porto Rico and st. CroiX
so hhds Trinidad and Matanzas Molasses
For sale by A. c. CAZENOVE & co.
dec ID
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1835-01-29
WOOL HATS. &c.

WUUI HATS, &c.
Every eXertion will be used to please, and all
tyorS thankfully received.
\. 3. Old Hats taken in part pay for new
ones. All kinds of FURS purchased as above.
nov l-1m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1835-01-29

LUCIFER MATCHES,
IMPORTED from London, just received; also
Canary Seed
Opium, the best Turkey selected
Pearl Barley very white
Camels Hair Pencils, inch wide
Poonah Brushes
Calcined Magnesia from London
On Hand
Hemp Seed for Birds
Fancy Soaps from London
Tooth Brushes, English
Pea Al Ash and every clean and pure
Also
LANDRETH'S GARDEN SEEDS, a large
supply, of the growth of 1884, and most other
articles in the Drug line.
1St mo VIM STARTER
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JOE PRINTING neatly executed at this Office
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-12-10
LlrrLE Rock. Arkansas. Nov. /

LITTLE Rock Arkansas Nov H.
Ele Tc1as ferp is beginning TO developc itself in
Little Rock. -Four young men, who have caught the
patriotic flame, took their departure from our city on
Success attend them.
E,gyatoa Our streets are almost constantly throng-
ed with cnganls passing through our city, for the Red
groes, and all Of them appear to DO fuhandcd Among
others who emigratng 30 that country is Col
Samuel r. Carson, formerly Representative i'm Con-
gross from North Carolina, aud a member Of the Con-
yention Of that State which sat last summer who ar
rived in this city, with his lady and family on Saturday
evening last aud left yesterday for his plantation in Mil
Ter county, on the south side Of Red River.
n Rare Tyoat.-Among the distinguished characters
who have honored City with their presence within
CnOcKErr-beteI known as DAvY CRocKErr-the raat
criffcr hmseliwho arrived on Thursday evening last
With some q or followers from the Western District Of
Tennessee their way Texas 20 join the patriots oc
that country in freeing IL from he shackes Of the Next
government The news Of lis arrival rapidly spread
that hundreds Hockcd 10 The wonderful man. Who il
said can whip his eight ia d-cas or grin the largest
panther Of the highest In tire evening" supper
given him, at Jcfries Hotel by several dn Jocs0R
sQcn merely for the sport Of hearing him abuse the Adm
nistration, IN his outandish style and understand
they enjoyed most deleciable treat, speech of some
length with which he amuse9thcm Having no curiosi-
that way ourscf did not attend the sh0io But our
ncighbor Of the Advocate there and delighted
he, that hc says he can now die c0nteHted Hap
Ply man
The Colonel aud his party, all completely armed and
well mounted took their departure on Friday morning
for Texas, IN which country, we understand, they in
tend establishing their future abode, and in defence Of
which, we hope they may cover Themselves with glory
] - Gdzcfte.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-12-10

a FARM FOR SALE.-Desiring 10 remove 10 the
IA Western country in the SPRING shall expose to
public sale, Thursday 18th instant, the premises, my
Plantation in Caroline county, the South side of Mat
South river, adjoining the farms of Maj Philip Sam
ucl, Messrs. Richard Nornent, Atwell c. Coleman and
others, containing $50 acresof which, about 100
low grounds well dtchcd and in uice order for cu
uvation-the high land also is in good heart, and the
whole IN high state of Improvement, having been cul
tv0ted the lour-shift system for number of years
The houses stable granary and tobacco houses
large, conmodous and in good rcpar--the dwelling
house (36 by 2C) with little repairing would be
very comfortable house; also good smoke house and
Negro cabins This farm is about % miles distant from
Fredericksburg and 40 miles from Richmond, within
about six miles of the railroad. The purchaser will,
have no doubt have opportunity of adding TO it short
~, should he wish to do Persons wishing TO pur-
chase land in this section of the country, would do well
to view this, and attend the sale
William P. Tolcr, the manager the farm, will shew
II TO any person who may call to view it. Terms of sale
allowed.
p. s. 81 10 bushels of wheat nicely seeded and
looks wea fine prospect for crop of oats and tobacco
as well as corn, the ensuing year.
The stock Of horses sheep, cattle and hogs, the plan
machine, about $500 lbs of nice pork &c. &c. will be
A. NJ
ALso-I offer for sale privately, the Farm on which
reside, in Hanover county, about two miles West Of
Goodals Tavern, adjoining the farms Of Messrs T. +.
tanning 100 acres The buildings this farm (a new
are, neat and commodous brick dwelling house a brick
smoke house, large kitchen, C28 feet by 49, ice
yard, and well Of excellent in another corner
corn house and stables; uo body ct wood land just
North OF the dwelling housc-the cleared land is mostly
in good heart about 80 acres well set in clover With
little additional expense this will make beautiful situa-
ton. 1t will suit well any gentleman in Richmond who
wishes 10 retired country seat IL being H Oh and
healthy situation, good neighboFhood and only 70
miles from the city. practitioner Of medicine might
probably do well here there physician living in
,ic neigbborhood II not sold privately short time,
ven. REM 4 COGUITI
December g. G2-3t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-12-10
VXfsGx.N.X.4.

n the suitin Chancery depending in the Circuit SUI
~ perior Court of Powhatan, in which Royal Martini
Exor of, and Trustee under the Will of John Depp, is
plantiifIand Lucy Depp, Abram Depp Salisbury Depp,
Stephen Depp Miles Depp and Esther his wife, Lavnia
iDepP, Simon Depp, Lucy Ann Dcpp, Mike Depp, Wal
ker Depp Elizabeth Depp, and Pocahontas Depp, the
said Simon, Lucy Ann Mike, Walker, Elizabeth and
being infants under the age of 81 years.
deiendans-t was by the Court, the 9Th day of De-
tober IN the year 1885, among other things, adjudged
and decreed, "tha Commissioner of the Cour, state
an account of the administration of the plaintiff the
estate of his tesator subsequent the last settlement
also an account of the proceeds of the sale of the
property, real and PERSONAL specifically devised and
bequeahed by the tesator to each of the specific devil
secs and egaees, other than Nancy Brooks; also
count OF the debts due from the testaor, if any,, &c
&c In pursuance Of which Decree all persons interest
ed are hereby notified that | have appointed the 18th
day oil December next, for commencing the said
counts on which day, by 10 o'clock A. NJ, they are
required TO attend at Powhatan Court House. with their
papers and vouchers, ready for examination and the
creditors of John Depp fany required before
that day. to present their claims TO the undersigned
order that they may be reported to the Court.
JOHN w. DANCE, Conn
Nov. IL. Std
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-12-10
POLITICAL.
From the nsyivanian.l
THE HON. THOMAS ii BENT(

y
we suboin an interesting correspondence between q
number OF fellow citizens and Colonel Benton ari-
sing from desire their part meet him at the fes-
tive board, during his visit TO this city We regret that
IL was not in the power of that distinguished champion
OF Democracy To accept the invitation made to him
To tic Hon. 1h0S. IL. Benton:
PHILADELPHiA, Nov. p, 1885.
SiRr-The Undersigned being portion of your J.
mcrous political friends in Philadelphia and feeling
deeply impressed with of the many obligations
they owe you for the signal services you have repeat
cdy rendered in the Of popular rights and Repub
can principles desirous of showing by slight
token the very high regard they entertain for your per-
sonal and political character.
The support which you have energetically given
the cause OF Democracy and the people Senatorial
capacitythc aid Won have manfuly Afforded in
tanning the Administration of venerable and truly
honorcd Chief Magistrate, Andrew Jackson, and the
praise worthy disnterestedness YOU ha We 20 pre-
in the recollection of the many freemen whose cause
you have espoused, and who anxious and will
be found ready prove that they ungrateu
Actuaied by the feelings and understanding that
you VIII soJourn few days in the city of Philadelphia
the undersigned beg leave render you public dinner
to be given at such time will comport with your
venence, and which you may think proper designate
With sentiments of sincere respect and esteem we
subscribe ourselves
Your friends and fellow citizens,
George M. Dallas, Saml. b. Davis Henry ID. Gilpin
Henry Horn, James Page, John f. Stump, Robert Pat
crson, A. McCaraher b. e. Carpenter, VIM Badger
Peter Wager, S Hentzenan, b. S. Bonsall, VIM. J.
Leiper Henry Simpson, Michael w. Ash, James n
Barker, Jacob Hube Edward Hurst, G. " Hagner
Ihos Penn Gaski, c. Souder, John Miles, Pierce But
ler John Naglee, John r. Walker, NJ. ~ Carpenter
j. H. Hutchinson, John NJ Cahen, John NJ Read, Ben
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