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____ - - -J-.'U'iJMg ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE PUBLISHED. DAILY, BY EDGAR SNOWDEN, .It Per annum, payable half yearly. aLBXAN’DRIA GAZETTE (fOR THE COUNTRY) IS PUBLISHED REGULARLY ON TUESDAY, THURSDAY, & SATURDAY, kl $5 Per annum, payable in advance. Terms of Advertising: ifWertisemeots neatly and conspicuously inserted at tJ rAte of one dollar per square for the first three in rlns and twenty-five cents for every subsequent S S. A reasonable deduction will be made in ihe case of yearly advertisers. FOR FREIGHT or charter, The fast sailing coppered Brig CAZE j.-5>YOKE Captain Corey, 171 tons burthen, inSamDlete order for any voyage. Apply to frh 11 A. C. CAZENOVE & CO. — ~ FOR NEW YORK. - The Packet Schooner VIRGINIA, W. .fc>R Elliott, Master, will have despatch. S'* STEPHEN SHINN, feb^lO _Janney’s wharf. FREIGHT FOR FREDERICKSBURG. a VESSEL bound to Fredericksburg dtlXnav obtain some freight on application to A. C. CAZENOVE & CO. TO FISHERMEN. 4 ^ AA Pounds Cork Wood 1 3UU Manilla and Russia Cordage, as sorted sizes, for sale by LINCOLN CHAMBERLAIN, ^ Vowe!Ps wharf. TURKEY FIGS. Drums prime Turkey Figs, just recei iJUU ved per brig Cazenove, for sale by c.u 1 . A O r? A'7.W.1VOVI?. Sr CO. it ^ ^ * FLOUR Barrels Flour, partially damaged, New 00 comer and D. Snyder’s brands, a desira ble article for Bakers, just received and on sale by ANDREW J. FLEMING, 'feb 13Prince-street Dock. BORDEAUX PRUNES. 2 Cases Fancy Bordeaux Prunes, just receiv ed per schooner Columbia, and on sale by ANDREW J. FLEMING, feb 12_Prince-street Dock. PAPER. 1 XQ Reams News, 21x31 ) Paper, from aOc7 15 do super blue Letter | the manu 12 do do white do > factory of : S do do rose do 1 D. & J. 3 do rose Billetdoux J Ames, i Landing from the schooner Columbia, and for sale by S. MESSERSMITH. In Store, Foolscap and Pot Paper Blue, white, and yellow Letter do feb 12 ___ APPLES. Barrels Baldwin and Russett Apples, just received per schr. Drusilla, from Boston, and for sale by L. McKENZIE, fe5 12 Union wharf. SEINE TWINE QA Bales of Bridport Shad and Herring Twine, at reduced prices, for sale by feb 5 W. FOWLS & CO. NEW CROP SUGAR. £ Hogsheads handsome quality new crop New O Orleans Sugar, just received and for sale by feb 4_ WILLIAM N. McVElGH. BEEF & PORK. PRIME Beef and Pork, for sale by jan 22 W. FOWLE & Co. I FRESH CLOVERSEED, IN bags of two and three bushels, constantly I on hand, and for sale by Jet) 7 L. McKENZIE, Union wharf. SICILY MADEIRA WINE. I Pipe superior old Sicily Madeira Wine, just * received and for sale by JebT WILLIAM McVEIGH. SEINE TWINE A FEW bales best Shad and Herring Seine Twine, a part of two consignments, will be very low, to close sales; the quality excel lent. frb 7 CHARLES BENNETT. PORTO RICO SUGAR, &c. OA Hogsheads of Porto Rico Sugar *•”20 tierces and hogsheads Refined Sugar 200 boxes Bunch Raisins 200 do Muscatel do 50 casks Sun Raisins. For sale by .. A. C. CAZENOVE & CO. No. I, 2 and 3 Mackerel, late inspection. NAILS. 1 XX Casks, assorted sizes, landing from the schooner William, for sale by _W. FOWLE & Co. fl ^ it NEW ENGLAND RUM. I Si Hogsheads New England Rum, landing iQrt b°ai schooner William, for sale by W. FOWLE & Co. m . $10 REWARD. O n k • ^rom my on the evening of the Bant- V?^tant’ $7a> in $5 bills on the 4hree nf t‘hJ'?* lbis place, and one $10 bill on the Bank *hu h Tua ey *n Virginia; for the recovery of inv above reward will be given, or for «fj^ation that will tend to the conviction ^—IL^ef. AUGUSTUS JACOBS. NV ANT F D A^titp J^ss‘stant in Grocery Store, an ac from tho 0un8 Man, of good moral habits; one tory ,i£Country would be preferred. Satisfac au68* as to caPacity, &c. will be re •tfira VA,idre8S' through the Alexandria post postage paid) C. P. Y Jan^8 SAMUEL MESSERSMITH OFFERS FOR SALE: TEAS—Young Hyson, in chests; Imperial, in half chests and ten catty boxes; Gun powder in ten catty boxes; Souchong, in do do; Pouchong, of superior quality, in half chests, (Gold crop) Coffees—Java, old St. Domingo and Rio Hempen Bags Corks, in bales of 1000 each Patent Shot, assorted numbers; a constant supply frem the Phoenix Shot Tower Company Wines—Old L. P. Madeira, in quarter casks, “ Newton, Gordon, Murdock & Scott’s,” and Lewis & Co’s brands; Madeira Grape Juice, in quarter casks and half quarter casks; L. P. Ma deira, in boxes containing one to two dozen bottles each; Sicily Madeira, Sweet Malaga, and Rousillon Palm Oil, in hogsheads Baker’s Chocolate, in half boxes Brandy, “ Seignette’s brand,” in half pipes and quarter casks, entitled to debenture, feb 12 ____ FOR RENT, The two-story BRICK DWELLING 1^1 HOUSE on King street, lately occupied by Mr. Richard H. Clagett, in a very healthy neigh borhood, near the best water, and is in good or der. It will be rented on reasonable terms, feb 10A. C. CAZENOVE & CO. FOR RENT, ^ Either of the two DWELLING HOUSES Ilia at Summer Hill, on the Little River Road, one mile from town, pleasantlv situated, feb 10A. C. CAZENOVE & CO. COLORED APPRENTICES WANTED, For the Patent Rope-Making Business. 1WILL take two or three Colored Boys, ot unquestionable character, (none other will be taken) to learn the Patent Ropemaking Bu siness. JOSIAH H. DAVIS. N. B. This advertisement may, perhaps, meet the eye of some slave-holder who may have it in nr.Yc-no/it oiYiu nrinritp hie elavpe at thfl irpa of 25, 30, or 35 years. The slave, thus enhanc ed in value, would, in a reasonoble time, repay the pecuniary loss of the owner, and be prepar ed to be a more useful freeman. J. H. D. feb 12___ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, TO the Stockholders in the Alexandria Canal Company, that an instalment of three dol lars per share is required to be paid on or before the 12th day of March next; and a further in stalment of three dollars per share on or before the 12th day of April next. By order of the Board: feb 10 JOHN H. CREASE, Clerk. GLASSWARE. RECEIVED by late arrivals, and offered for sale on moderate terms— 4 casks cut and plain Tumblers, Wines, &c. 10 groce best Quart Wine Bottles 84 Demijohns, 1, 2 and 3 gallon feb 12 HUGH C. SMITH. CUT & PLAIN GLASSWARE. JUST received, six packages Glassware, Cut and plain Tumblers Do do Table and Hall Lamps Britannia Castors, four and five bottles, a neat and cheap article Also, 30 boxes English Pipes 1 mo 25 " R* H. MILLER. ’ BARTON’S COUGH DROPS. Afresh supply received for sale by E, KENNEDY; price 25 cents per bottle. D it Y GOODS. \\ r\gVu it .Miw\du\ HAVE received, by late arrivals from Philadelphia and New York, a very large and general assort ment of NEW 4- HANDSOME GOODS, adapted to the present and approaching season^. The) invite their customers and the public to call and exa mine for themselves. 52 pieces cloths, blue, black, rifle green, Russel brown, plum, mulberry, claret, olive, drab and grey mixed Blue, black and fancy colored cassimeres, plain and striped Satinets, plain and striped Petershams, various colors Flushings and kerseys, heavy and stout made, foi servants Linseys, plain, plaid and striped Rose blankets. 8-4 to 13-4 very superior Point and dufRe ditto Green and scarlet friezes and baizes, plain and printed White, red, green, scarlet and yellow’ flannels Gauze flannels, extra quality Canton do various colors Coat’s hair and common camblets Ladies’ camblets, a beautiful article for cloaks French merinos, superior quality and desirable co lors English ditto, in great variety Circassians, well assorted Black and colored hombazets French and English bombazmes Merino scarfs and shawls, warranted wool borders Thibet shawls, 3-4 to l§-4, very handsome . Embroidered shawls, new style Valencia and Prussian shawls Satin fancy hdkfs, a new article, very rich Silk do do Italian lustrings ( Matteoni’s genuine) Co do colored, very beautiful Gros de Naples, plain and figured, in great variety Florences, assorted colors Double green and browm ditto, for bonnets India and satin Levantines Satins, various colors, plain and figured Senchewsand sarsnets, uncommonly cheap Silk velvets, black, blue black, maroon, green purple and brown, for bonnets Tabby velvets, various colors A very large assortment o? super chintz and lo priced caliches Mourning ginghams, handsome new style Table diapers, 8-4 to 12-4; damask table cloths Russia do; French napkins i Irish linens and lawns, very cheap Linen cambrics and linen cambric handkerchiefs Checked and striped muslins Damask ditto, a beautiful article for curtains Jaconet and cambric muslins Swiss and book do, plain and figured Grass cloth skirts, a new article Silk and worsted hosiery Mohair, merino and lamb’s wool ditto Bead reticules and fancy baskets Super Hoskin and kid gloves Long and short kid mittens Fur trimmed and lined gloves Pongee and Spittalficld handkerchiefs Several boxes handsome bonnet ribbons Bonnet cambrics and reeds Cut and plain velvet and other belt ribbons Hearth rugs floor and table mats Fur tippets, in great variety All of which are offered on moderate and accommo* Jating terms. _°ct IX ft. tV<vugU HAS received a very general assortment of FALL GOODS, viz: Cloths and cassimere9 Super and common sattine-tts Plaid and plain linseys Rose and point blankets Woolen flannels; Canton do Plain and figured baizes Counterpanes, white and colored Petershams, flushings and kerseys Fine merino wool shirts Guernsey frocks Men’s white and colored lamb’s wool hose Ladies’ do do do do Men’s super Angola • do • French and English merinos in great variety Merino Circassians and bombazettes Hangups and beaverteens Goat’s hair cambists and plaids Rattinetts and colored cambrics Fur capes and mantillas Damask, Russia and bird’s eye diapers Fine soft finish Irish linens Linen cambric hdkfs; linen do (cheap) Corded skirts Fine and common lawns Bishop’s lawn, book and Swiss muslins Domestic carpeting, hearth rugs B!k lustrines, erode naps, variety of colors Sattnvlevantine6, very cheap White, pink, blue and blk sattins B)k Poult desoie, a superior silk Gro de Berlin Fancy hdkfs and shawls Blk silk cravats Gloves; men’s raw silk do Russia and 1 ish sheetings; burlaps Blk, blue blk, green, purple and brown silk velvets Bandanna »nd flagg hdkfs some superior Round and fiat braids Black galloon and shoe ribbons Black and colored lasting Blue and green table covers; table oil cloth Patent silver head pins 50 packs pins (low priced) Hilditch’s superior spool cotton Knitting yarn and boss Fancy hair and otner brushes White and green blonde veils; crash With a general assortment of DOMESTIC 3000 lbs Cotioit Yarn Cotton Batts for quilts 9th mo 30 Fa.l\ and U inlet Goods. ' H. THOMPSON & (JO. have just received It a further supply of SEASONABLE GOODS. Among them are the following:— 3-4, 4-4 am! 6-4 printed and embossed Thibet shuwis and handkerchiefs Merino shaw's nnd scarfs, a large assartment, at reduced prices Cotton and worsted shawls and handkerchiefs Hernani, crape, silk, muslin, and other fancy handkerchiefs i Linen cambric hdkfs, some very fine 6-4 French, German ami Kngli-h merinos e li ,.n.l un.H V-nirlitti mprll'ns. « handsome assortment Plain Gro de Naples Best biack Italian lustrings, very cheap Black and nlue biack Poult de Soie Black mode and colored Florences Black and colored silk velvets Ladies* and men’s Hoskin gloves Cambric and thread edgings 6-4 Grecian nett and Grecian nett footings Boltings, a great variety Siik, cotton and worsted hosiery Black and blue black Italian crapps 5_4 do do do do for veils English and French black bombazines 50 pieces blue, black, mixed, Russel brown, olive, mulberry, claret and green Cloths, chtap 10 pieces plain, printed a d ribb’d cnssrmeres 150 do low’ priced 9atlinetts, very cheap 30 do superfine do ver> handsome White, red, green and scarlet flannels Green carpet baizes Hose, point, Duffle and striped blankets A variety of coarse goods for negro clothing 300 pieces low priced prints Burlaps, oznaburgs and Russia sheetings 4-4 Irish linens and lawns 8-4 and 10-4 table diapers Russia diapers and crash. With 13 Packages DOMESTIC GOODS’— such as Brown and bleached shirtings and sheetings Red, yellow, brown and leadcolht Canton flannels Linseys, checks, penitentiary plaids, tickings Cotton oznaburgs, Sec- &c.; with many other ar ticles. Our assortment is very large, and prices low. We invite our friends and the public to call and examine for themselves. __oct 20_ Goods. JAMES McKENZIE & Co have received their usual Full Supply of STAPLE <$* FANCY DRY GOODS, and wilt add to it by the first New Yo< k arrivals The change they have concluded upon making in their bu siness induces them to offer every article in their as sortment at r.xmjckd puicrs. oct 1 —dtf Notice. THE subscribers, intending a removal from Alexan dria to New York in »he course of a very short time, have to ask the favor of all persons indebted to them to call and settle their respective accounts, as their business must be brought to a speedy close, oct 1—dtf .IAS. McKENZIE & Co. DR. COPLAND’S MEDICAL DICTIONARY. UPON the same plan of Cooper’s Surgical Dictionary. It will be completed in five parts. Part 1st is now published, and ready for delivery; Part 2d in press. Parts 2, 3, 4, and 5, will follow at regular intervals, with no inter ruption but such as may arise from irregularity in receiving the European copy. The remain ing sheet of the Appendix will be given with Part 2; and the Preface, with a Pathological Classification of Diseases, &c., forming a Key to the systematic study of Practical Medicine, as well as an arranged Contents of the work, will accompany the last Part. This valuable work will be given complete in five parts, at SI each part of 300 closely printed and handsome pages; being the cheapest medi cal work ever printed in the United States. The work will be sent by mail, to subscribers in any part of the country. The postage will be only 19 cents each part; if not exceeding 100 miles, and 32 cents only for the greatest distance. Published Quarterly, and completed in one year from the delivery of the first numDer. The subscription price, Five Dollars, to be paid on the delivery of the first Part. Subscriptions received, and the work careful ly mailed to all country subscribers, by W. M. MORRISON, Alexandria. ' Who is an authorized Agent for the same, kb 13 , NEW BOOKS. JUST published, and on sale by W. M. MOR- \ R1SON, I A new edition of Doddridge’s Family Expo sitor, 1 vol 8 vo | Dr. Porter’s Lectures on Homiletics and Preaching, and on Public Prayer, 1 vol 8vo Peyson’s Select Thoughts, being selections from the conversations and unpublished writ ings of Rev. E. Pevson, D. D. The Child at Home, or, the principles of filial duty familiarly illustrated, by John S. C. Abbot, author of the Mother at Home. Peter Parley’s Book of Bible Stories for chil-; dren and youth. Also, Peter Parley’s Book of Foetry for Children, feb 13 | JUST RECEIVED ON SALE BY YV. M. j MORRISON, I THE History of the Hartford Convention, with a Review of the Policy of the United States Government which led to the W ar of 1812; by Theodore Dwight, Secretary of die Convention.^ RENUNCIATION OF POPERY^ BY Samuel B. Smith, late a Priest in the Ro man Catholic Church; just received and for sale by WM. M. MORRISON, j Price 25 cents. _fob 7 j ROGERS’S VEGETABLE PULMONIC DE T ERGEN T, JUST received and for sale by jan 29 WILLIAM STABLER, j From the Hon. Gideon Lee, Mayor of the City \ of New York. “ Few men in the community have a greater \ contempt for nostrums in general than myself. Patent medicine and catchpenny, with me, have j been synonymous. I am constrained, however, j to relinquish these sentiments as respects Dr. Rogers’s Vegetable Detergent, the effects of which I have recently witnessed. A young lady in my family, by using two papers, I have rea son to believe, is effectually cured of an alarm ing Pulmonic Complaint, which in all its symp toms gave evidence of immediate consumption. I communicate this with a view of usetulness, and sincerely hope that such persons as have complaints similar to the above, will make a tri al of the medicine. Gideon Lee.” BUTTER. 5 | Firkins Shenandoah Butter, for sale at a '~lt reduced price. jail 21 _CLAGKTT A PAGE. NOTICE. IN order to accommodate my customers, or ders for Patent Cordage, White Lines, Bed Cords, Ac. may be left at the Store-house of Messrs. James A George I. Thomas, if inconve nient to be forwarded to the Rope Walk, feb 5J0>S1 AH H. DAVIS. ASSISTANT TEACHER WANTED. A GENT LEMAN well qualified to teach the Latin and Greek Languages may hear of a good situation by making immediate applica tion to the Editor. One qualified to teacli the Mathematics also, would be preferred. feh 5—tf_ FARM FOR SALE. [WISH to sell a FARM, containing 112 Acres, adjoining my residence. It is heavily timbered, and has on it a variety of fine Fruit A great bargain may be had if immediately ap plied for. “ D. F. DULANY. aug 14—eotf__ 1*ot sale,. f OFFER for sale my Plantation called CLOVER LAND, lying in the County of Prince William, 35 miles distant from Alexandria and Washington. It contains 1200 ACRES, Has on lt a Large DWELLING jKjL, barn, and other improvements, jf gjfrHnd an excellent Mill Seat, on which a Saw Mill is erected. The land has been well tilled, and for several years past improved by the use of clover and plaster; the effects of which are no where more visible, or more fully proven. !t is divid ed into fields of an equal and convenient size, and tin der the best enclosures. This Plantation is justly con sidered among the best in the upper country; itssitua tion is healthful and beautiful. As purchasers will view the premises before making an offer, farther particulars are deemed unnecessary. If desired, immediate possession may be given. Let ters addressed to me (post paid) muy be directed to this place. CHARLES SHIRLEY CARTER. Richmond City, Oct. IOth, 1823. N R. In my absence, Mr. Edmund Newman, Agent, on the premises, will attend to gentlemen wishing to view tbe premises. S. C. JUST RECEIVED, BY the late arrivals from Boston, the follow ing new and very interesting publications, and which are on sale low by W. M. MORRI SON, viz: Observations on Mental Derangement, being an application of the principles of Phi etiology 'c elucidations of the causes, symptoms, nature, and treatment of Insanity; by Andrew Como M. D. Experiments and Observations on th^ Gastric Juice, and Physiology of Digestion; by Dr. Wm Beaumont, M. D. Surgeon in the United States Army. Memoir of the Rev. Elias Cornelius. Diary of an Ennuyee. A Memoir of the Li/e and Philosophy of Spmz heim, by Andrew Carmichael, M. R. I. A., late President of the Phrenological Society of Dnf> lin; and published at the desire of that Society first American edition, with notes: Friend of man—of God the servant; Advocate of truth divine; Nature’s Priest—how pure and fervent Was thy worship at her shrine! [Rev. Mr. Pierpont's Ode at the Funeral oj Spurzheim, Nov. 17, 1S32. Berkley the Banker, part 2d, by Harriet Mur tineau. Atlantic Tales, by Mrs. Lesly. Letters to a Daughter, by Mrs. J. A. Sargent, on going to School, pointing out the duties to wards her Maker, her governess, her schoolfel low's, and herself. Fall River, an authentic narrative, by the au thor of Tales National, Revolutionary. &c. The Youth’s Sketch Book. This work con tains seven beautiful engravings on steel, and is tilled with pieces mostly new, and from favorite writers. The care and expense bestowed upon the volume, must give it high claims upon the favor of the public. Many of the designs are original, and all are executed in a superior style of elegance.___jan 24 MACKEREL. NO. 1, 2, and 3 Fall-caught Mackerel, in lots to suit purchasers, for sale by jan 7 LEWIS McKENZIE, Union wharf WANTED," A QUANTITY ot W hite Oak Timber, suita ble for a vessel of about 160 tons. Persons wishing to contract for its delivery within three months, may apply to jan 15_A. C. CAZENOVE & Co. JUST PUBLISHED,~ AND on sale by WM. M. MORRISON, THE YOUNG MAN’S GUIDE, being a practical manual for every day life. Pi ice 75 o. We recommend the possession of this w ork to every young man who wishes to become use ful, virtuous and happy.—IV. II. Gaz. Its contents are of a high moral character, and it should be in the possession of every young man.—Portsmoutk Journa!. The work is a good and useful one. and wor thy the serious attention of young men.—C/irit tian Register. It is wriren in a plain direct style, and enliv ened with anecdote and narrative.— The lieli gious Magazine. An admirable production, communicating sound and wholesome truths.—Boston Trans* cript._ jan 20 JUST RECEIVED ON SALE BY WM. M. MORRISON, ELLIOT’S Almanac for 1834. This will be lound useful for every man of business, as it contains a complete list of all the Officers cl the Government, as well as of the three Corpo rations in the District, including all incorporal ed companies, &c, Also, the Churchman’s Al manar fnr 1W31 11 u. S. BANK BILLS, OF SI00 and under, for transmission, may !>;. always obtained of JAS. IllORDA \. Exchange Office, corner King & Royal sts. ELI* American, French, Spanish and English Gold Coin purchased. Bank Notes of the va lions States discounted. jan 15 BELTZHOOVER & CO.’S I’HENIX LINE FOR WASHINGTON & BALTIMORE. IlCr* At h rilf past 8 A. M. and half past 3 P. M. Fare to Washington - - *25 cents ) “ to Baltimore - - - $3 00$on1^ For seats please apply a*. Beltzhoover & Co’s Office, Royal-street, live or six doors *"*south of Newton’s Hotel; at the Franklin House Hotel; and at R. II. Har rington’s SteamBoat Hotel, near the wharf. Passengers going to Baltimore will always find a Coach in Washington ready to take them through without any delay; and every exertion used for the safety and comfort of those who may favor this line with their patronage. No racing allowed._A._FLEMING, Agent A BARGAIN. / v I will let the DWELLING and STORE iiiiliOUSE at the corner of Water and Pi incc streetsat as low a rent as any property in the town, (considering location.) It is well calcuir ted for a wholesale or retail grocery, segur fat . tory, slop shop, &c. &c. &c. jan 17 JOSIAH H. DAVIS STORE TO RENT. The Jease of Mr. Aaron D. Harmon of tin Jj^STOIlE occupied by Mr. Wilbar will expire the 26th April next, from which day it raey be rented, with immediate possession. feb 15 SAM’L. B. LARMOUR & CO. HOUSE TO RENT. /jV The BRICK HOUSE at the intersection*. 'Hlilof Cameron and Pitt streets, now occupied by Mr. Charles Gawler, is to rent. Possession may be had 1st February. For terms inquire o'; jan 9 SAMUEL B. LARMOUR & Co. TO RENT, MA SMALL HOUSE north of the resj dence ef Samuel B. Larmour. janl JOSIAH H. PAVJ*