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•im* sssott. mmm i» mm* raw she ?m k-st®. $$m ___ : - ' ■ ■■■■■'; ■■'- •_ '' ' ' ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE ‘ " PUBLISHED, DAILY, BY EDGAR SNOWDEN, s DOLLARS PER ANNUM, PAYABLE HALF YEARLY. ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE 1 (FOR THE COUNTRY) IS PUBLISHED REGULARLY ON TUESDAY, THURSDAY & SATURDAY, JT 5 DOLLARS PER ANNUM, PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. r/mi of Advertising:—Advertisements neat 1,, and conspicuously inserted at the rate of one Vjr'r Der square for the first three insertions, ind twenty-five cents for every subsequent inser A reasonable deduction will be made in the case of yearly advertisers. t + ^}j advertisements appear in both papers, NOTICE. The Steamer COLVM B/A, Capt James Mitch ell, having resumed her regular trips between Bal timore and the District of Columbia, will, until L lst day of September, leave Baltimore for the District every Wednesday, at 4 o’clock, P. \I.- and returning, will leave Washington at 6, and Alexandria at 7 o’clock, A. M. every Sun day, for Baltimore. Passage $2. mar 31—tf __ “ PLASTER PARIS. I XA Tons, on board brig Beaver, Captain 1DU Spurling, from Lubec, for sale by apr l W. FOWLE & CO. FRESH THOaMASTON LIME. Casks, remaining unsold, on board DUU schr. Ann, Capt. Diser. Apply to apr 1 W. FOWLE & CO. rT*T r\ i*VTT7 TA UUiNrU u uciiv. 1£ A KeSs Dupont’s Gunpowder, all sizes, lOU received per sloop Statira, for sale by mar 31 • A. C. CAZENOVE & CO. " SHOT. OAA Bags Shot, assorted, this day landing AliU from sloop Statira, from Philadelphia, and for sale by _ mar 31 A. C. CAZENOVE & CO. • LOAF SUGAR. | X Boxes Loaf and Lrtlmp Sugar, received X per sloop Statira, from Philadelphia, land ing and for sale by mar 31 A. C. CAZENOVE & CO. * ORANGES AND WALNUTS~ 1A A Boxes Oranges 1UU 10 bags English Walnuts. Apply to mar 27 " W. FOWLE & CO. PINT PORTER DOTTLES. 1 A Gross Pint Porter, for sale by XU 3d mo27 ROBERT H. MILLER. W1-'' LOAF SUGAR AND TEA. 4 Boxes Loaf and Lump Sugar 5 chests prime Young Hyson Tea Just received per schooner Virginia, and for sale by ANDREW J. FLEMING, mar 27 ' _ SUGARS. 1 Hogsheads prime Porto Rico lO 15 do do *New Orleans Landing and for sale by mar26 S. MESSERSMITH. ROSIN, PITCH, AND TAR, FOR sale by LINCOLN CHAMBERLAIN, mar 26 Vowell’s wharf. CLOVES, NUTMEGS, &c. 2 Cases Cloves 1 do Nutmegs and Cloves 10 casks Ground Ginger. For sale by mar 26W. FOw LE & CO. - SICILY MADEIRA WIi***, »1P Quarter casks Sicily Madeira Wine ■O 6 octaves do do 23 barrels New England Rum Boxes Bunch Raisins 50 tons Plaster Paris Received per schooner American, from Sa ten, for sale by W. FOWLE & CO. mar 25 __ ORANGES AND LEMONS. 40 O'*" Just received and for sale by LEWIS McKENZIE, Union wharf. • mar 25~ __ CLOVERSEED. ifj Bushels, in two bushel bags, received per steamboat Fredericksburg, and for sale •y LEWIS McKENZIE, Union wharf. Jftar 25 ___ WINES. 20 5 ton*Malaga lWiues received and for sale by J£g£j5 WILLIAM N. McVEIGH. 4 SALT. Bushels St Ubes and Turks Island Salt, in lots to suit purchasers. J**ar 24_SAM’L. B. LARMOUR & CO. SUGARS, MOLASSES, &c. ^°§s^eads New Crop Orleans Sugars ^ 13 do prime Porto Rico do 20 bojs* f New Crop Orleans Molasses 15 hhdsSt. Croix and English Island do 10 hhds Whiskey SAM’L. B. LARMOUR & CO. , LLOVER SEED, BUTTER, i&c. 4c. Barrels prime Clover Seed ^ 15 casks superior N. York Dairy Butter 25 kegs Lard 7"; 1* bags Tennessee Feathers 23 half boxes 8 by 10 and 10 by 12 Win dow Glass 50 reams Wrapping Paper, large size IIlar 21 SAM’L. B. LARMOUR & CO. CLOVERSEED. Bushels Cloverseed, just received and for sale by W. H. MILLER. In Store, 2 hogsheads'Porto Rico Sugar 15 basrs Collee mar 24 POTATOES. Bushels Mercer, Yellow, and Blue Po § vrvr tatoes, on board schooners Mary Ann and Paramount, for sale by mar 20JOHN TL LADD. APPLES, POTATOES, AND CODFISH. A I'k Barrels Apples 20 barrels Potatoes 19 boxes Codfish Received per schooner Mount Vernon, from Boston, and for sale by LEWIS McKENZIE, Union wharf. mar 20 RAISINS, &c. k aa Boxes Bunch Raisins 150 do Muscatel do 80 casks Sun do - 80 double boxes do 50 jars of olives 10 do Corks 50 boxes Castile Soap Matts in bales; Filberts in bags Frails of Fitrs. For sale by mar 18A. C. CAZENOVE & CO. WINES. AC. CAZENOVE & CO. have for sale a • large stock ol Madeira Wine, in pipes and quarter casks, part of which has had the benefit: of an India voyage. St. Lucar Wine, in quarter casks. Sweet and'Dry Malaga, in do and eighths. Bencarlo Red Wine, in pipes Claret, several kinds; Sauterne Old Hock, Hermitage, Muscat, &c. mar 18 __ SUGAR AND MOLASSES. 6 Hogsheads prime West India Sugar, and 5 " do do do Molasses Just received per schooner President, and for sale, low, by mar 18 ANDREW J. FLEMING. PORTO RICO SUGAR. 5 Hogsheads Porto Rico Sugar, landing and ; for sale by STEPHEN SHINN, | mar 18 Janney*s wharf. * GENESEE FLOUR. A FURTHER supply of this splendid article for family use, just received and.for sale by ■ STEPHEN SHINN, Janney’s wharf, mar 18___ • FALL-STRAINED OIL. OA Barrels Sperm Fall-strained for sale by I L\3 mar 12 W. FOWLE & CO. NAILS, BRADS, AND SPIKES. -g AAA Casks, comprising a general assort- j 14UU ment of Cut Nails, Brads, and Spikes, now landing from on board the schoon er Angelia, Capt. Drinkwater, and for sale by mar 8A. C. CAZENOVE & CO. R CE, MOSS, AND FLOORING BOARDS 6 Tierces ) 40 half ditto > Fresh Rice 25 bags ) 6 bales Black Moss 9000 feet 1 1-4 inch Flobring Boards Received per schr. Palestine, from Charles ton, and for sale by LEWIS McKENZIE, Union wharf, mar 21 _ GILT CHINA. HC. SMITH has lately imported from • France, via New York, and offers for sale, a handsome selection of RICH GILT i FRENCH CHINA, comprising, among other articles— Richly painted and gilt Mantel Ornaments Gilt Tea-sets, Inkstands, Cologne Bottles Pitchers, Bowls, and Toilet-sets apr 1 PUKTKK AINU VVliNK JiU 1 I L.U.O. He. SMITH offers forsale, at factory rates, j • 30 groce Quart Bottles 10 ^ do Pint do_ aprl j LOOKING GLASS PLATES. 5 Cases Looking Glass Plates, just received and for sale by 4th mo 1 ROBERT H. MILLER. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, f [10 the Stockholders in the Alexandria Canal ; JL Company, that an instalment of three dol lars per share is required to be paid on or before I the 12th day of March next; and a further in j staiment of three dollars per share on or before i the 12th day of April next. By order of the Board: feb 10 JOHN H. CREASE, Clerk. I “ SAMUEL MESSERSMITH OFFERS FOR SALE: TEAS—Young Hyson, in chests; Imperial, in half chests and ten catty boxes; Gun I powder in ten catty boxes; Souchong, in do do; | Pouch on g, 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 j quarter casks and half quarter casks; L. P. Ma 1 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._ STORE TO RENT. ^ The lease oCMr. Aaron D. Harmon oi the PrlxSTORE occupied by Mr. Wilbar will expn e the 26th April next, from which day it mey be rented, with immediate possession. feb 15 SAM’L. B. LARMQUR & CO EARTHENWARE, CHINA, AND GLASS. THE subscriber has now open, and offers for sale, a large and handsome assortment of GOODS in his line, which he is anxious to dis pose of at moderate prices. Among them are: Blue, brown & purple Dinner Services “ “ “ Plates pother table ware “ “ “ Bowls, Mugs Teaware “ “ “ Ewers & Basins & Toi let Sets China Teasets and Cups ^ Saucers, plain and gilt China Pitchers, Mugs, Bowls, &c. do do India China Dinner Service, dishes and plates extra Cut and plain Hall and Table Lamps, great variety Cut, plain, pressed and moulded Glassware Blue and green-edged, cream-colored, and painted or enamelled Ware, in all their varieties Stoneware of excellent quality, Alexandria manufacture Pipes in boxes, 3 gross each, English and German Black lead Crucibles; Cooking Furnaces Furniture'Knobs; Window Glass in half boxes Cash sales being out of the question, a liberal credit will be extended to punctual customers. ROBERT H. MILLER. Alexandria, 3d mo 27. 1834 NEW AND SPLENDID GOODS, Corner of King and Fairfax Streets. WILLIAM H. MOUNT & CO. (lately from Washington,) are now opening an elegant assortment of CHEAP, STAPLE. & FANCY DRY GOODS, consisting, in part, of the follow ing, viz: 50 pieces blue, black, brown, mulberry, green, drab, and grey Cloths and Cassimeres 100 pieces, containing 2500 yards, Lustring, Gio de N ips, Pouit de Soie, of a variety of co lors and figures Florences, Satins, and Satin Levantines bilk velvets and iabby ditto 1500 yards Ginghams, some very handsome and cheap 450 yards Painted Muslins, superior for cheap ness and beauty 3000 yards super Chintz and other Calicoes, of every price 200 pieces Ribbons, and 20 setts Gauze ditto Twisted Silk Shawls, some beautifully em broidered Do do Scarfs and Lace Veils, white, black, green, &c. French Worked Capos very handsome Linen Cambric and Linen Cambric Handker - chiefs, very hue Gentlemen’s super and common Silk do Cambric and Thread Edging - Ladies’ and Gemiemen’s Hoskin- and other Gloves, in great variety Ladies’ Parasols, some of a new style Gentlemen’s Umbrellas, do do, dnd common Cloth Table and Piano Covers Greciannett and Greciannett Footings Irish Linens and Lawns Bishop’s Lawn, Swiss and Plaid Muslins Jaconet and Cambric Muslins Damask and Diaper Table Cloths, some very pretty Marseilles Quilts and Knotted Counterpanes Corded and Grass Skirts Damask, Russia, and Bird-eye Diapers 3000 yards Cotton and Sheetings Check, Hollands, Blue and Vellow Nankeen Angola Qassimeres and Summer Cloths Bead Reticules and Purses Spool Cotton. Knitting ditto and Floss Tapes, Pins and Needles A/no, Dunstable and super Tuscan Bonnets, new and handsome With every article in the line, too numerous to particularize in an advertisement; to all of which they invite the attention of the citizens of Alexandria and its vicinity, as they are deter mined to sell low for cash. mar 28 SPLENDID FURNITURE. CHARLES KOONES, Cabinet. Chair, and Sofa Maker,- King street, next door to the corner of Alfred street, has on hand, and con stantly manufactures, a trenera! assortment of FASHIONABLE CABINET FURNITURE, which, for elegance and durability, defies com petition. His stock generally consists of Grecian and plain Sofas, Couches and Lounges Mahogany f all kinds of Drawing-room Chairs Grecian, winged, and single Wardrobes Pedestal-end Sideboards, with marble tops and mirrors Gothic and various other ditto Pier Tables, with marble and mahogany tops Pillar and block Dining, Card and Breakfast do Do do claw do do do do Plain do do do do do Centric or Loo do French and various other Bureaus, with and without mirrors Ladies’ Dressing Tables, with # without mirrors Do Workstands and Music Stools Do and Gentlemen’s Cabinet, Secretaries, and Book Cases Washstands, with marble and mahogany tops Richly carved and plain Mahogany, Bird-eye, and Curled Maple and common Bedsteads Cribs, Cradles, Candlestands; Shaving ditto Portable Desks And every other article in the Cabinet line. Likewise, MAHOGANY, of various kinds; steam-saw- ; ed, curl and shaded Veneers; Copal Varnish, Sacking Bottoms, Cords, BEDS, MATTRAS SES, &c. ] The above articles will be disposed of for cash ! or to punctual persons on the most liberal terms. A very extensive patronage from Washing ton, induces me to say, that I will deliver Fur niture to any purchaser in that city free of ex- 1 pense.___apr 4 REFINED SUGARS. RECEIVED this day, per sloop Miller, from Philadelphia, Double and Single Loaf Su gar, in boxes and barrels, for sale by 0 pitvrAS A- C. CAZEN9VE & CO. CABINET, CHAIR, AND SOFA MANUFAC TORY. TAMES GREEN, Cabinet Maker, has on hand, and will constantly keep, at his old stand on Royal street, Alexandria, and at the corner of Tenth street and Pennsylvania Ave nue, Washington, a general assortment of the most FASHIONABLE AND DURABLE FUR NITURE, which he will warrant equal, if not superior in quality, to any ever offered in the District; consisting, in part, of Grecian, winged and plain Wardrobes Gothic, pedestal and plain Sideboards Ditto, With cellarets and marble slabs French and plain Bureaus Dressing do with mirrors Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Secretaries^* Book Cases Pier Tables, with marble and mahogany tops Pillarclaw Dining, Breakfast^Card Tables Plain do do do do do Ladies’ Work Stands; Shaving <f Candle do Wash Stands, with marble f mahogany tops Grecian Sofas; Mahogany Chairs Music Stools, Bidetts, Cribs, Cradles Portable Writing Desks, &c. With a general assortment of BEDSTWADS, of richly carved Mahogany, Maple, and Stained | Woods. All of which will be sold as low, for I cash, as they can be purchased of the same qua- i lity at any other manufactory in the Union. Also, ! An assortment of St. Domingo and Bay of Honduras MAHOGANY, a part of which is suitable for Handrails; Steam-sawed Curl and Shaded Veneers; Copal Varnish of a superior quality; Sacking Bottoms, Cords, &c. TURNING and CARVING handsomely exe cuted. apr 3 i LAW BOOKS JUST published, and on sale by W. M. MOR RISON, 4th, 5th, and 6th vote, of Call’s Re ports; Tate’s Digest; and also Supplement to the Revised Code of the Laws of Virginia, be ing a collection of all the Acts of the General Assembly, of a public and permanent nature, passed since the year 1S19, with a general in dex; to which are prefixed the acts organizing _ . i!_ r\_l_~«C n : nn/1 u VyUIA YClUlUllj III v VICII w**u the Constitution of Virginia._mar 10 DR. COP LAND’S MED IC A L DIC TI ON A R Y, 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, j 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 ofthe work, will : accompany the last Part. This valuable work will be given complete in j five parts, at $1 each part of 300 closely printed i 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. j Published Quarterly, and completed in one i year from the delivery ol the first numoer. 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, feb 13^ DIRECTORY . For Washington, Georgetown, and Alexandria, ClONTAlNINGthe names, residence, and oc f cupation of the inhabitants, alphabetically arranged; a Register ofthe names and residence of the Members of Congress; a list ofthe Hotels. Boarding Houses, and Messes; the names and residence of the principal Officers of the Gov ernment; the location of the Public Offices, and the names of the Clerks therein employed; a census of the population of the United States; the Tariff of 1S32; a complete Almanac; the names of the Civil Officers of Washington, Georgetown, and Alexandria, and of the various Banks, Canal Companies, Insurance Offices, &c. and statement of the names, salaries, and terms of office of the various Civil Officers of the Unit States and their Territories; a list of the Com mittees of BOTH HOUSES OF CONGRESS; together with the names and residence of the Foreign Ministers accredited by the Govern ment of the United States, and of the American Functionaries; the names of the Officers of the General Government, their respective salaries place of residence; the names of the Officers ol the Supreme Court; the names of the Commis sioners under the recent Treaties with France and with the King of the Two Sicilies; a list of the Deposite Banks; Rates of Fare for Hacks; price of Licenses and Postage, and of the time afthe arrival and departure of Stages, &c. &c. lust published by E. A. Cohen & Co., and for private sale, only, by_GEO. WHITE. . NEW”AND INTERESTING BOOKS. JUST published, and on sale by WM. M. MORRISON— The celebrated Speeches of Chatham, Burke, uid Erskine; to which is added the Argument Df Mr. Mackintosh, in the case of Peltier; se ected by a member of the Philadelphia Bar. Aids to Mental Development, or Hints to Pa rents; being a system of mental and moral in struction, exemplified in conversations between i mother and her children, with an address to mothers; by a lady of Philadelphia. A Memoir of Miss Mary Jane Graham, late ^f Stoke Fleming, Devon.; by the Rev. Charles Bridges. ____ BAROUCHE AND GIGS. A NEAT, strong second-hand Barouche, with Harness complete; and two Top Gigs, with Harness; for sale, low, bv GEO. WHITB. marr 2R PORTER AND ALE. THE subscriber respectfully informs the pub lic, that he intends keeping, through the season, at his Cellars on Cameron street, oppo site the Market, a constant supply of the best bottled PORTER AND ALE, in large and small bottles. Private families and taverns supplied at the shortest notice. Orders from the country will be particularly attended to—so as to ensure safe carriage. The highest price given for empty bottles, mar 26—4mJOHN W. SMITH. ir SECOND SUPPLY JUST RECEIVED, viz: Nutmeg and Citron Cantelope; Long Scarlet and Black Spanish Radish; Large York, Curled Savoy, and Drumhead Cabbage; Salsa fy; Egg Plant; Early Bush Squash; Early and Late Cauliflower; Lima Beans; 100 papers Flower Seeds; 25 papers Herb do; Long Orange Carrot; Parsnip; Landreth’s Extra Early. Ear ly Charlton, Early Frame, Imperial, and Large Marrowfat Peas; and Mangel Wurtzel. Also, a few copies of LANDRETH’S Cata logue and Treatise on Gardening. The attention of those interested in raising Stock is requested to the following extract, con cerning the Mangel Wurtzel, from Landreth’s Treatise on Gardening, viz: “ As for Stock, especially Milch Cows, it is scarcely surpassed, and the product is enor mous. If planted in rows thirty inches apart, they can readily be kept clean with the hor«e, hoe, or cultivator, and will yield a rich return for the labor bestowed on them. Col. Powell, of Philadelphia County, has grown sixteen hun dred bushels to the acre .” 3d mo 18_WILLIAM STABLER. SHELL COMBS REPAIRED. SHELL Combs, of all sizes, that have been broken or injured, will be cemented or re paired by the subscriber. Also. SHELL COMBS made to order. JOHN CUDLIPP, Corner of King and Royal streets, mar 25—6m U. S. BANK BILLS, OF $100 and under, for transmission, may be always obtained of JAS. RIORDAN, Exchange Office, corner King & Royal streets. 113=* American, French, Spanish, and Eng lish Gold Coin purchased. Bank Notes of the various States discounted. Boston, New York, and Philadelphia Money on sale. mar 21 ~ CHINA AND EARTHENWARE. HC. SMITH has on hand, and offers for • sale on moderate terms, a full and hand some assortment of CHINA, GLASS AND EARTHENWARE. China Tea Sets, plain gilt, various patterns Dinner Sets, blue, purple, and pink, printed India China, in sets or separately Lamps for Passages, Tables, dec. Castors, silver mounted and plain Pipes by the box Window Glass of every size Stone Ware of an excellent quality. mar 5_ TO LET, jua The HOUSE AI\D LOT cornering on fsiii4 Washington and Cameron streets, opposite the “Old Church,” for many years in the occu pancy of Capt. Morrill, who is about removing to his new house. The premises here offered to let will recommend itself to any genteel family w ho wants such, and will examine it—possses sion to be given 1st April. Inquire of mar 12—dtf_ISAAC ROBBINS. A SUNKEN SCOW. 1WILL give a fair compensation for raising a SCOW, sunk in Messrs. Janney and Ir win’s dock. If required, I will furnish the un dertaker with two scows and a chain cubic. JOSIAH H. DAVIS. &K To Rent— A comfortable BRICK HOUSE, jllilon Prince street, next to Jas. Norris. mar 31 ,_J. II. DAVIS. FOR RENT, j&ft Two Two-Story BRICK DWELLING IvLIlHOUSES on Duke street, at the corner of Patrick street. One of them is a good stand for a small Grocery, and has been occupied many years as such. W. I). NUTT. FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE. m The DWELLING HOUSE and LOT OF fiM GROUND formerly occupied as a Tavern, situated at the corner of King and St. Asaph streets, known as the Indian Queen Tavern.— This Establishment w ould be sold on very rea sonable terms, or exchanged for other real property in the town. For terms appiy to mar 4 CATHARINE BKAVVNEU. FOR RENT, The two-story BRICK DWELLING [jM 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 10_A. C. CAZENOVE ft C O. ADVERTISEMENT. HAVING urged, by entreaty, those indebted to me to close their accounts, I now give notice to all delinquents that I shall proceed acr cording to law to do so, unless they come for ward previous t» fho approaching Court, mar J* JOSIAH H. DA VP*