Phenix gazette. [volume], October 07, 1833, Image 3

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...rouhancy cud Blasphemy.--M l public din
“l\li«is»'PP'i the fo,lo"‘n* t0“]
»*fl0‘ (jwin, a brother of the noted 8a
i',t0 Twin whose nomination to an office in
• 'tste was twice rejected by the Senate, but
'hi! ? _crtheless received an appointment from
|W ne . | |
:i* Jackson—As near as can be the fac
the Hock of Jlges. Those that place
‘1 confidence in him cannot fail ”
*the President will surely provide for the
, Urnily of Gwins. as a reward for the eyco
*' * »m| blasphemy of this hopeful scion of the
’ The fj*her of this man was a preacher of
gtiespcl'.-Lynchburg Vir.
kine Factory.—Mr. Johnston commenced
nulacture of Stockings in this town one
•f m . ait May. He makes Cotton, Woolleu
'rt|f Worsted Hosiery- The demand for hi.
„ now greater than his ability to supply,
he fas eleven frames in constant opera
which turn out 1200 pairs .per month. I his
shows the estimation m which his goods
Y. ni.* <o»su,,,,,!* al 1,19 establishment two
,lnd poumis of woollen yarn per month,
Ich amount he finds it difficult to procure.
Portsmouth (N. H.) Jour.
COTHIERCUL._
latest d ates.
f in inn - Aug 23 I From l.ivcrpoo! Aug 27
\z !,:r» • *£ I - N: »»'«•
BALTIMORE MARKET—Oct. 5.
, fa— We note extensive sales of St. Do
this week, for export. The demand for
Ytumumpiion •» limited. The transactions
ainrise 2tHM) bags St. Domingo, on terms not
Y;public;.ml 700 ba*» at 124 cls.cn time;
jt 230 bags Rio, in lots, at 121 a i*> cl*- ®C*
\iJ.ng to quality J and small parcels ol Laguira
■VA Cts. .
_There have been consweraoie saies or
N„. 2 ami 3 Mackerel, this week, amounting to
jt'lhOO barrels. The sales of number 2
,rte,t j 30, aud of No. 3 at 3 621 per bbl each.
]sales of Herrings at former rat** —
Ut understand that a lot of about 1000 bbls Her
kept back for better price*, are now on
Jr m.iv to this market. The inspections of
M.cek'c-mpnse881 bbls and 120 half bbl*.
Mackerel, and 30 bbls fieri Ings.
Howard Street Flour —The wagon price still
■roamsat 6 per bbl. and sales from stores con
M!ijr to be made at 6 12-1 a 6 25, the latter lor
- o.ee bands. The receipts are not large and
ifte tunssctions are consequently limited.—
Nxsot Fine Flour at 5 621 per bbl.
City Mills Flour.—Vlie ram last Tuesday
tad tlie effect* of swelling the streams, and we
understand that all the mills are now doing full
•oik. In the earlv part of the week limited
u rs were made at 6 per bbl lull, but since then
m!'s to a considerable eiient have been made at
i wo CO days’ credit, without interest, which
us be considered the fair price to day.
Suatjuehunna Flour. — The demand is limited.
Ue note small sales of fresh ground Flour, in
jo"d condition, at 6 bbl and of choice brands at
6 121.
Rye Flour. — We continue to quote second
Rie at 375 per bbl.
H'htfit—The supplies during the week have
been very light. Lots of very prune reil have
been sold at fcl 16 a 1 17, »:»d other sorts lower
bin quality. Several lots of white wheat, not
ter? superior, were sold at 81 25 a 1 28. Very
prime lots of whites would bring over these rates
Com—The supple has been t.derntny fair ail
lh« week, and a trilling decline has taken place.
The »ales have generally been al 63 a 64 cents
lur white, and 66 a 67 cents for yellow—very
pritue lots occasional! v bringing a cent more per
buhtl. We quote these prices as the fair soil
>n« rates.
Rye—We note sales at 65 a 66 cents per
bu'tal.
Oats—The market has been abundantly sup
|*Vd witti Oats, and the price has declined id
' cent*, at winch late large sales have been
Bade.
I hrer Seed—The price from wagons is 85 a
’ 30 per bushel, according to quality, and the
>’»re price 85 75 a 6.
flaxseed—Wagon price 81 25; store price 1
?i
/■'m r—Sales of a cargo or two at 84 25 per
'n We quote Ground Plaster at 81 371 per
«K>I.
I'neiu <n—Sales of Mess Pork at 816 per
‘I'h. <d Prime at 13. and of Prune Beef at
$’5- A lot of about ltl.OUO lbs. Western
hog round, was sold at 81 cents per lb.
" • « si» es ni western Hams, canvassn ac
.ill, cents o' Haitiinure at 11$ cents and of
Hi'in».>re cured Middling at 9 cents. We quote
ii' iin.ire Lard at 10 cents per lb. The uispec
' siif the week comprise 527 kegs Butter and
■ '-'it nt Lard, but no Beef nor Pork.
N f' —We If sales id Liverpool fine in sacks
• l^’per.ack, and Ground Alum at 1 87$. and
1 -1 '• bushels K.istport giound at 42 cents per
-ohcl. \ |„t „f (JOOO bushels, imported in the
'drUans fn»m Trieste, was sold at auction on
lurs.lay, at 40 cents per bushel.
>' iri/s—Sale* of N>*w England Rum rn bbls
*'4 csn's, and subsequently at 30 cents per
! turi The wagon price of Apple Brandt in
*nd street is-29 a 30 cen»s, reclusive of the
*r'e-'• *l‘d sales from stores are made at 33 a 35
cents
'"’lii-j—At auction on Thursday, 30 hhds
'It'K* were sohf at #9 20 a 9 60, and 25
^'4 Nr » Orleans at 9 a 9 50. Sales, l*v pri
son* net, of Porto Rico, in bb.s. at 9 30, and
I lavana at 10 25.
j| 'LWo—-The demand for the belter kii .Is id
j and continues about as last week, b't» 'he
JTn°n st> fC* appear much neglected. The sales
riptiuB have not been so esten*ive as
receipts of Ohio have fallen ofl
s v, and tf>« demand somewhat subsid
(v f * te advised id the sales of 45 hogsheads
U(^ ®r.‘ 25 a 13; 36 Iduls at 8 a 15; and loC
»f.. ' 4r' l*hd at 4 a 8. The inspections uf the
)Co,T iprise 501 hhds Maryland, 49 hhds
W 6 hogsheads Kentucky—’.total 556
Tjy •
—The article is very dull. Limited
)lf. ‘ Justjuehanna copper distilled hogsheads
loi^ * 1 made this week at 29$ ct* per gallon,
(sj,,1* •decline on the price of last week; sales
f fc in small lots, at 31\ a 32 cents. It
Howard street the article comet in more freely,
and former ratet cannot now be obtained. The
wagon price it 28 cents, exclusive of the barrel,
and the atore price is nominally S2 a S3 cents.
The inspections of the week comprise *52 hhds
and 741 bbls, of which 248 hhds and 52 bbls
I were received from the Susquehaona.
ALEXANDRIA MARINE LIST.
Ship Shenandoah, Rose, at Havana 17th ult.
discharging.
Schr. Leo, McK-inoey, hence at Bermuda 23J
ult., with damage and loss of part of her deck
load.
Schr. George, for this port, was spoken lat 38,
long 74, 30th ult.
Sloop J. W. Caldwell, Malta, hence at Phila
delphia 4th inst
Sloop Miller, Teal, cleared at Philadelphia
for this port 4th.
An American brig, supposed to belong to Ca
lais, Maine, is said to be lost on the Juajira coast,
all hands murdered, it is reported, except two
sailors, who remain in the possession of the In
dians.
V or Freight.
The Brig A’J.'CK. Captain Titcomb. an;
^jyg£excellent vessel, of 1400 barrels burthen, will
taHe ireight coastwise or to the We»t Indie-s
uet 7 A. C CAZKNOVF fc Co.
NuUcfc to V UY\ermen.
T WILL sell out my FIS/ff A G OUTFITS, a-d the
A unexpired Lease ot one year, wan me pnviirgc oi
the lease being extended from three to five years at a
moderate rent. The shore is a first rate Herring fish
ery. situated on the Maryland side of the Hot >mac, cal
led Sandy Point, next shore above Doctor Richard M
McPherson’s Fishery. The Seine is 220 fathoms long,
fishing 32 fret deep. with Boats, Captstons. Reel, and
in fact every article necessary to cany on the fishery
Inquire of RICHARD BROOKS,
Wadiington, near the Long Bridge.
ocl7—eotf __._
V'or
TWO likely SERFASTS-% man and maid—both j
of whom have been raised entirely as house str- j
vants. The former is a first rute carriage driver, and)
in short an excell* nt family servant in every sense of
the word. The latter is an excellent seamstress, and
has ne'er failed to give satisfaction in cases of sickness
wherein «he has been employ* d as a nurse The above
will not be sold except to some person living in Ah x
an.lria or its vicinity, wishing to purchase tor their fani
ly use For particulars apply at the office' f the Alex
andria Gazette ^ oc\ 7—3t
Alexavdhia Csnal C^TICF., >
N^. 28th September, 1833. 3
<flJCF. is hefceby given to the stockholders in the
Alexandiia Canal iha| an instalment of five dollars
per share is required to be paid on or before the 30th
d*v of October; and a further instalment of five dollars
per share or, or before the 30'h day of November next.
Bv order of the B»ar.i:
sept 30 JOHN II CKKASK, Clerk A C Co.
KeuUawa & sArUimsaft \*an(\8
FOR SALE.
.•."•jfo- The subscriber offers for sale
5 0 0 ACRES OF LAND,
miK oil the Great Kenliawa, and within 25
miles of •»* mouth—more than 4 >0 acres of
which Isfirst rate Bottom -a small portion cleared, and
7j or '.d acres in natural meadow, free of timber which
might dc put in immediate cultivation for a vdfy tr.fling
oxp-njti and is of unbounded fertility. The balance
is covered with timber of the finest description and
growth. Steamboat navigation toil at all seasons, and
a read, market for produce on the bank of the river
Since the large appropriations made by the State to
comnietc the navigation xsJ connection of James and
Kcnhawa Rivers, render those improvements more cer
tain and sp edv in their completion, lands lying near
the mouth nt the latter have become the most desira
hie property in Virgmi, -always vastly superior to any
other-, m fertility, lying on good navigation, and now
coni nan.ling both K.a->'crn and Western markets, there
can be no lncation superior in the Union. A iso,
1190 ACRES OF LAND,
; in the Territory of Vrkansas, represented to be of first
q ulity, and lying within thirty miles of the Seat of Go
vernment. , .
For terms, application to be made, either in per-on
. .. .1. . --it...» >1,,it'in Hull Yu. iii'nr
ur ifj iw^i, iw * 7
Alexandria. District of Columbia.
Ilollin Hall, July 31, 1833. G MASON.
aug 3— w‘2m ______
«\ V uUn'.V.c V urw f »T rt a\e.
T he subscriber will sell his highly improv
ed and valuable Farm cal'ed
R O S E - II1 L L,
the Countv of Fairfax, f u- mi!e« and a
half from Alexandria, and ten a ha f from the City of
Washington, in a pleasant and agreeable neighbor
hood, contai '> — sr
3 0 4 ACRES.
As this PisUtc i» Si* tfenerall) known, s particular dc*
1 scription of it will be less necessary . The sod is in a
good stale of estivation. having been managed f >r se
veral years pint with a view to it* improvement l>ere
are about two hundred and fifty acres cleared snd divi
! ded into eight fields, well fenced; the balance is in
wood and timber. There are from forty to sixty acres
of meadow land, well ditched and drained, part of
which is well set with clover and timothy, the balance
I designed to be put down in gra-s the ensuing tall,
i There is a young thriving APPLE ORCHARD, of
: about two hundred trees of choice selected fruit, be*
I sides a variety f excellent summer fruits. This Farm
is delightful'* watered; Uogne Uun passes through it,
and it abounds in springs of most excellent water,
which continue to tun through the farm in the driest
seasons. » hr buildings are gor<J, consisting ofa large
FRAME DWELLISO HOUSE of two stones,
ATib wdli f "ir rooms anti a wide passage, built very
JUM.jhsUntully end of Hie best msUrials, and every
1 "s t , v out house to accommodate a large family —
1 lie t» trilen a-d Yard are well designed and improved.
I yron, .t,e house there is a commanding view of the Po
I tnmac and surrounding country, and for healthfulm-ss
sml bc»utv or prospect it is perhaps surpassed by none.
The nr.ee and terms of payment will be made known
' by application lo Gen. JOHN MASON, or
1 1 S. It JA\NKY, Alexandria, D. C.
Or to tbe ,ub.cribor. oo
aug 13-wtf Rose Hill, Fairfax Uounty, Va.
C\ovw lla^i iVjffc Straw, dec,
■ AOU SALE, aoout 8 tons prime Clover Day; 4 or ‘
r tons Kye Straw; several two and three horn
Ploughs; and a good and substantial GlP» n***‘
|y new, with Harness complete—on a liberal credit
for approved paper. Apply to the subscriber, oppo
Messrs Kerr 81 Fitxbugh’s store. King street. Al
CHRISIOPHER NEALE.
sept 18—wfinr
.1 .*
Washington T. Haxpex
HAS received, by the New York and Philadelphia
packet* and is now opening, a large and generat
assortment of
FALL AND WINTER STAPLE fy FAN
CY DRY GOODS.
Bought principally for money, be is enabled to offer
them to his customers and the public generally as low,
by the piece or yard, as any house in Washington or
Alexandria! which is selhng at a small profit His as
sort ment consists in part of the following articles, which
will be kept up by Irequent receipts, viz:
Woollens:
Blue, black, brown, invisible green, mulberry,
olive and grey cloths
Double milled and corded cassimeres
Fine black dhto for vests
Cassinetts all colors, some very low priced
Petershams, flushings kerseys and plains
8-4, 9-4, 10-4, 11-4, 12-4 and 13-4 rose blankets
Point, striped and fancy end dilto, large and good
Flannels, white and colored, a'l woolj figured do j
Figured and pl.«m baizes and frieze
Plain and striped linseys
Merino wool shirts and Guernsey frocks
A large quantity woollen coinlurts; cloth caps
Colored and white super Saxony and common yarn
and worsted
Cotton cords, hangups and heaverteens
Iteal goal’s hair Caoiblets! common do
Men’s white and colored lamb’s wool hose
Country knit half hose
Ladies’ black, slate, fancy and plain colored wor
sted hose
Misses’ do d<» do do do do
Children’s white, scar el and red socks Si stock’gs
Cloth piano, table and stand cover*! toilets
Hearth rugs and sheepskin mats
Merinos:
6-4 brown, tnoroon, preen, purple, crimson and
scarlet, blue and b'ack real French merinos
6-4 do do do, English, good imitation
3-4 do do do du
Circassians and bnmhazett* all colors! tartan plaids
Superfine and common French and Knglish bom
bazinesi P< ng-es unusually low
Silk Velvets:
Blue, blacky moroon, crimson fc green silk velvets
Super figured and black do for vesting
Silks:
25 pieces handsome staple colM gros de naps
Black, white and cul’d watered and plain do •
6 pieces rich colored poult de aoie
_. 1.1_li._i. ...... ,i.
First quality Matteom’a bl’k Italian lustring
Italian and Fpglish do do
4-4 black Italian and India silks
Super white, pink, blue, orange, black and other
colored satin*
Double and single fl.eenees, all colors
Veils:
White, green and black blond and bobinet veils
Green figured bam ge do do
Green and black barrege ior veils
Black bobinet do do
Blue black crape for ditto, wide and handsome
Crapes:
White, black and colored French crapes
Crape liss*-; wide and rmriow list c»pe
Fancy Handkerchiefs—a splendid assortment:
Blond, llmiuni. gros de nap, l’olyntse..pop'in
embroider-d, figured silk, crape, si'k, musln.
gauir, pdmyrine. embroider d and plain Tin
bet merino, cashmere, Prussian and other f»n
cv h*n.Ik. rcl.itfs
With a great variety of cotton lidkfs
lleui s'.itched plain white an.l colored bordered
linen cambric lidkfs
Bandanna, Spitta'Geld, pongee, fligand company
hdktsi super bla« k I'a'ian and Levantine do
Shawls:
Merino, Cashmere, Ihiotf, Hr-iganzj, Prussian,
cloth ar.il winter shawls
Laces and Edgings'
Thread an.1 bubinvi Iscea and edgings
Cambric and bobinet insertions
Muslins:
4-4 figu red Grecian nett, a new article
4-4 plain do
Book, Swiss, mull, jaconet cross barred, figured
and pltdn muslins
White and cidoteil cambrics
White ami colored eraVaU; bonnet cambric
Silk and Cotton Hosiery:
White, b.ack -uid color- d Knglish and French silk
hose and ha't hose
5 thread c tton boat-, a superior article
V ill) a variety ol co^m.'it Isdifi1 inJ misaes’ hose
Gloves:
Ladies’ super wli.it ami colored kiJ gloves, long
and short
Ladies’ common do do do, large size
White and black s Ik gloves
l.adie*’ far’d end and lined gloves
Misses’ Yr.rk tan, kid and woollen gloves
l.ong milts for ini.ses
GentlermnN white and black kid, beaver, buck,
dog skin, chamois, Woodstock, I>\ rliit and
woollen gloves
Hair top’d and lined glove?, a superior article for
travelling
G nt If men’s stocks, slifT. neir, foundations, col
lam ami bus- rr.s
Suspenders:
Gume'aatic, patent ro.lers, cotton, and a quantity
of other suspenders
Jtibbuns:
50 handsome bonnet ribbons; rap do
Lustring ribbuhs, all colors, from No 2 to 22
200 pic es David's black galloons
Ilt .ck wlote and crimson, StSother co!M cotton do
A superior assortment watered silk, velvet, figur
ed and otlur belting*
Round and flat silk and worsted braids, cords and
laces
Linens:
Soft dressed Irish linens, some very fine
Irish sheeting
Bird’s eve damssk, Ru.sia and cotton diapets
Brow n Holland; crash lor toweling
[4ong lawn and linen cAfnbncBi initiation do
White and colored corded skirts; carpet binding
Umbrellas:
Black silk, superior finished, new style umbrellas
Common umbndbs
A Urge quantity cotton tin, low priced
Pins, 4*c.
Superior flat heads, sharp points and London pins
t> quantity common pins
Bbck and white small pins, first quality
Black and white hooka and eyes
Sett ing Cotton:
Mitchell’s first qualit) 30l) yds spool cotton
Large quantity white and col'd hall do
Calicoes and Ginghams:
A large quantity fashionable style, black grounded
calicoes ... , ,
Super French chintz; Ginghsms, black and col d
Mourning calicoes
; A Urge quantity ninepenr.y calicoes
Domestics:
Penitentiary and other piaidssnd stripea
Bed ticks and apron checks
H cached and unbleached Ui-nton flannels
6-4,5-4, 4-4, 3-4 bleached and unbleached sheet
ings and shirtings
Linens:
Burlaps No. I, 2,3 and 4
Scotch oznaburgs; paddings; Russia sheetings
i W'ith a great variety of other articles usually to bt
’1 met with in a Dry Good* Store; all of which be wd
sell at low prices, for cash or to punctual customers
' He has made such arrangements at the North as wil
1 enable him to furnish auch articles in his line as may oi
1 desired by his customers, which cannot be procure!
I in town, upon leaving adeacription of the tame wui
| him to be £nt for. <*t 5—
Alexandria and Xevf Orleans
PACKETS.
The Brig TRIBUNE. Captain Wm- fCS;
M&fVgmith. and Brig UNCAS, Capt Joseph
C. Moore. The Tribune ia now ready for aea, a:u: in
aail as soon as the health of New Orleans ia restored
The Un'cas will follow in fifteen or twenty days there
after. Should the Potomac keep open, one of the
packets will sail from tins port as above every thirty
day* throughout the shipping season 1 be«e vessels
are commanded by experienced and accommodating
officers—will at all times gJ up the Mississippi by
ileum—*nd every exertion used to promote 'he inter
est ot shippers and benefit of passengers, tor cabin
or steerage passage, only, apply to
FltANKLIN, AKMFIELD & Co.
nrl 5—dtlOtllVoV____
t ur rikUndal^liia—\ia l anal.
xit The packet sloop J W. CA LOWELL, J
fay lor,^M*ier, will sail on Thursday. For
f^gnt appiydflne captain on hoard, or to
oct£* ' •^sl’EFItBN A’llINN, Janney's whsrf.
Aeuifc Twine.
j A| w~k Pounds of CltrkvinVi celt*brat**d Cotton
11 liJ Seine Twine, just received and for sale by
oct 5 A’l’BPIIKN A’llINN, Janney’a wharf
i’nvn.
j i w v a Bushels prime W hile Corn, in store, and
it. W M I for sale by
oct^5_A^W. V A’ H. JANNKV.
\iiute Mead
t- a-s handsomely iron hound kegs of pure No. 1
. 11 W hite Lead, of Itoben ** Celebrated brand,
just received from the mantilactoiy, and for sale by
oct 5 A’ M v A’ fl .1 VNNfV.
\ia?M \i\nna, ij’C.
THV. subscriber offers for sale, as the old stand of
Edward Smyth >i Co.—
100 kegs Laid
100 //itm, cured for family use
1000 bushels Bran
Corn, Itye and Oats
Together with an assortment of
GROCERIES AND HORSE FOOD
net 5 -3t_ t.l> A vIVT/f.
The .Meat .Market
Iiril.i. he closed every Sunday herealler. until the
▼ ▼ 1st day of April next.
GEO. CORYELL, Clerk of the Market.
oct 5 —3t
Muff
I/WWl BUSHELS Ship Stuff', of a very superior
11 M * I * quality, suitable for horse feed, daily ex
peeled from Petersburg, and-will be sold to suit pur*
chasers. \H1* 1 HUM A3.
N. B. Some one entered my house, during my
absence, ami stole therefrom several coats pantaloons,
vc. In one of the coat pockets were several valua
ble papers, of no use, however, to any one hut me.
I will give a suitable rewar I for the recovery of the
property or apprehension of the thief,
oct 5 —3t __________
•l IWaek Ball,
UAISEl) b Bishop Wt a<V» brother, i» now in
town and for sale at flOO He is 3 yesrs^d on
ly; was a favorite of the raisi-r; is a halt blooii^short
mrn Durham, and from a superior cow which took
the prize at the W inchester Fair some years sine.;
and is thought, bv some, to be superior to either of
those sold for if 140 and 142 last spring. Apply t<»
„rf 4 <4K'» 111// V »\ - Co
W Mitt litt til.
I/Wl Kegs I, U tfS N. Lewis’ White I.eal, re
ceived and for sale by
net 4 II MILLER.
'Vimoilv^ Sttttil.
IANDING. 50 bush< Is new Timothy Seed, for «ale
j hy W. H. MILLER.
Also, Clover and Orchard Grass Seed. oct 4 __
Seine Tysine*
\ FARTHER supply of Bridport Shad and Herring
Twine, •• Ken way & Co V’ manufacture, receiv
ed per British barque Ada, via New Yolk, lor sale by
oct 4 W. FO A I E & Co.
*Vot\ce.
WOULD be exchanged for two Young Negroes an
excellent Cook, W’asher, kc and tillable bodied
Laborer. They would be exchanged far younger
Negroes with any one residing in tins neighborhood
Inquire at this office. _oci 4 -at
Tm.
7 Half Chests extra fine Gunpowder
4 do do Pouchong, in half pound papers
10 13 lb boxes S»uchimg
I smling fram schooner President, and for sale by
3 S. MESSBUSMITH.
l'l\ttn\Y ttunlA & Mwftft.
An I) \RMi)N has just received an additional
• supply «>f
4A PJtf'MT.inKS HOOTS S' SHOES.
---- -- •
I so luble tor the approaching season, aclec'cu by nun
I self from the various manufacturers’; among which are:
Men’s coarse Brogans, suitable for plantation hands
Men’s coarse and fine Boots and Bootees
Ladies’ leather and morocco Walking bhoes
Boy's coarse and tine Boots and liootces
Misses’and children’s leather and morocco Shoes
and Bootees#
And will continue to receive, by frcq-ient arrivals
from the North, additions to hi* stock
jiho in Store. oj his own manufacture,
Ladica’ leather, morocco, seal sum and lasting
Shoes and Slippers
Gentlemen's calf skin bluies and Bootees
All of which are i ff.red, wholesale and retail, on
accommodating terms __<ict 3
ITu\t\c8 fievmeU
HAS imported,by the ship Virginia, from Liverpool,
Shoe Thread in hales
Ilcst Bridport Sail and Bookbinder’s Twine
Shad and Herring Seine Twine_«>c< 2
W\vUfc Uavuuu Sugar.
5 Box -a of this handsome article now landing from
schooner President, and for sale by
oc, 2 WM N McVElGH.
liun^o'W&ei Tea.
6 Half Chests Gunpowder Tea, just received and for
_ «»**>? oct 2 8 ME3SFRSHI t II.—
l’ubYic #VoUce
» S hereby given that the navigation through the
I Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, f om the head of the
Harper’s Ferrv Falla to the Shenandoah Lock, will be
opened for the' pasaage of boata, rafla, be. on the first
day of October next. . . r.k.
By this arrangement, the nav.gatmnofthePotomac.
which has been for some time interrupted at tb.i po nt,
will be transf -rreil to the Canal, and boats will be en
abled *o pass the Harper’s Ferry Falla, and resume the
river navigation above and below them ..former y.
It is confidently expected that in leas than two
weeksafter the admission of the water, as above m.tic
ed the whole extent of the navigation from Harper a
Ferrv to the Baain between Georgetown and * ash
ingtoo City, will be opened to the public; of which
timelv notice will be given
1 y ALFRED CRUGER, Engineer.
Harper's Ferry, September 23, 1833.
1 oct 1—3w ____
i Tbe Token for 18^4*
For .ale by WM- M. MORRISON,
oct 2
For ttant*
And immediate possession given.
The STORE and DWELLING
rffcl|>n^lK>IJSK on King street. opposite to Mr.
mJ&l s|UJonathan Butcher’s Hardware Store. It
one of the most eligible stands in town
for the Dry floods business. To a good tenant, the
rent will be low. Apply to
sept 20—d3tfceo6t O. W. D RAMSAY.
For VVfcixt,
&TA A two story FRAME DWELLING Hi USE
the north side of Prince street, cornering on
an »iley, opposite Mr. John Churchman’s—the front
fitted up for a shop. Possession to morrow. Inquire
0f ISAAC ROBBINS.
sept 30— «’3tfceo1w___ -
To lUnl.
MA .01.11 »i«d HOUSE, north cut of Srooel
ijci»- Un»~^ JO„t„ „ n'v„.
Barour.ho tut ••'ihio,
^ NEW and HANDSOME, with
sA| door and steps on each side, to be
.trawn by one hnrae or a pair, ia offered
KBflHHfor a third lesa than cost. Apply to
JOS. FRAZBH.
Cosch maker, Wasldngton. north west of the War
! tept ;8-eo2w_Department.
Strayed *w» , W Fall.
A BUFFALO COW%
common siie. head and feet whitei back
___und side* redj flesh marks, aa well as re
collected, a crop and a hole in the left ear, and an un.
derbit, or piece Uken from the under part of the right
.ear. She ia remarkably gentle Alan,
I A large BLACKL BUFFALO COW went oft
■ about two weeks since- She it not particularly recol.
! lected, but is believed to have tome white about her
fUnks, and end of the tail white. She tu brought
from Loudoun County, but is supposed to be near
! town. _ ...
I will give ten dollars for the first named being r*'
turned, aud all reasonable expenses paidi and fire dol
lars for the last ns'ned. uinnnv
sept 11—2a«fw _JOHN H- MADDOX.
Ur AleiRnAer
H^S removed hia Office t>- the corner of King and
Washington streets, nearly opposite Mum Kerr
fc Fitzbugh’s store. sept li-cotf
SALES AT AUCTION
BY GEORGE WHITE.—'IHIS DAY.
UVDBB the authority of a Decree of the Superior
Court of Chancery, liohien at Staunton on the 15lh
| day »f July, 18-9, in a suit therein pending between
John K. Hayden, administrator with the will an-^
xened of Benjamin Beeler, Junior, deceased,
snd othcia, Plaintiffs,
AMD V
Mary Hollingsworth, executrix of Frarc-a Hoi- [
lingsworth, deceased, who was executrix of |
Jane Hollingsworth, deceased, he. Defendants. J
The auoscriber will offer for sale, at public auction,
on Friday, the 23d day of August next, the following
VALUABLE PROPERTY—'hat is r. «.*»:
1. The BRICK TENEMENT &
tUlS^nWr-<>T OF GROUND on the west side of
A In 8 Fsirfsx street, between Pnnce and Duke
streets, formerly occupied by Kvan P.
Taylor as a coach-maker's shop, and the Ground be
tween the north gable wall of the said tenement and
the line of the lot lately occupied by Nicholaa Kings
ton—in front on Faiifax street 55 feet, more or least in
depth 123 feet 5 inche*
2. The VACANT LOT adjoining the said
Ivick tenement on the south, extending to Reuben
Johnson’s line; in front 18 feet, more or least in depth
123 feet 5 inches
3. A RENT IN FEE of £4 10$ 11 </, Vir*
ginia currency, charged on a lot 14 feet 6 inches in
front, adjoining No 1 on the south, being part of the lot
formerly oceuoied by Nicholas Kingston
4. Three VACANT LOTS, 28 feet 5 inebea
in front each, in depth 123 5, on the east side of Royal
street, between Prince snd Doke streets
The sale will begin at 5 o'clock, P. M , in front of
the brick tenement on Fairfax street. One-third of
the purchase money to be paid in essln the residue in
three equal instalments of 3, 6, and 9 months, with in
terest from the dsy of sale For the deferred pay
ments, bonds, with good security, will be required,
jy 23— dts R. 1. TAYt.OH, Commissioner.
|i^7» The above sale is postponed till MON*
DAY, the 7lb October, at 4 o’clock, P- M
atig 29
I'ubUc $a\c.
BY virtue of a writ of fieri facias, issued by William
Minor, a Justice of the Peace for the County of
Alexandria, 1) C , and to me directed, I shall expose
to public sale, on Tuesday, tne 5th November neat, at
11 o’clock, on the premiers, to the highest bidder, for
ca-h, all the right, title, and interest of Augustine B.
Williamj in and to a certain
LOT OK LAND
on which said Williams now lives, containing FORTY
ACRES, more or less; subject to his wife’s dowrr—
taken, by execution, to satisfy a d*-bt due 'lhomas
Pucker, of said count*'.
WESLEY CARLIN Constable,
oc* 4—eot5thNov_
•V olice
r|AHF. copartnership heretofore existing between the
I. subscribers, under the firm of Edward Smvlh is
Co., was dissolved b- mutual consent on the 25th Sep
tember last. All persons having claims against said
firm will present the same t-> Edward Smyth for settle*
men!; and those indebted are requested to make pay
ment to turn without delay, he being fully authorized
to receive all sums due to said concern.
KDW’l) SMYTIf,
JAS. D. KEItR,
oct 2— eo3t NR. FITZhUGH._
MuHonar^, Fanc’y Articles,&c.
ITS KENNEDY has received, per schooner Virgi
nia nia, the following, viz.
Swan Quits; (lone and Ivory Folders; Miniature Ivo
rs; Newman’s fine Carmine; Boxes; Fire Shade* and
Card Cases of while wood for transferring on; Bead
Reticules, very superior; gilt, white and black Ueada;
Bead Needles; Ladies’ Dressing Boxes of ro>ewood,
inlaid with pearl, anJ completely furnished with arti
cles fur the toilet, or sewing; Fancy Pincushions; 9
small, but aelect, assortment ol Perfumery; and frot^
Philadelphia, 6 packs of fine pale Gold Leaf.
oct 2—eo3t
•Merino Ruck a.
I a 'll site, several BUCKS, warranted unmixed, from
' the purest races of FINE WOOL SPANISH
FLOCKS, bred Irom the imported stock, by General
Mason, on his Island, with the Flock, now transferred
to his scat at this place, wh.re they may be «een.
JOSEPH T sRMAN, Overseer.
Clermont. Fairfax County, sept 25.
Note —The last shearing of this Flock, washed on
the back, sold at 55 cents per lb, taken from the Farm,
sept 27—col m___
Farm for sale.
I WISH to sell a FARM, containing312 ACRES,
adj lining my residence. K is heavily timbered,
and has on i* a variety of fine Fruit. A great bargain
mav be had if immediately applied for.
Fairfax County, Va. D. I 1 DlfLANY
aug 14—eotf ___