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ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE PUBLISHED, DAILY, BY EDGAR SjYOJVDEJY, JT S DOLLARS PER ANNUM, PAYABLE HALF YEARLY. ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE (FOR THE COUNTRY) IS PUBLISHED REGULARLY ON ••’UESDAY, THURSDAY & SATURDAY, AT 5 DOLLARS PER ANNUM, PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Terms of Advertising:—Advertisements neat ly and conspicuously inserted at the rate of one dollar per square for the first three insertions, and twenty-five cents for every subsequent inser tion. A reasonable deduction will be made in ‘ tie case of yearly advertisers. All advertisements appear in both papers. FOR AMSTERDAM. The Brig OLD COLONY, Crosby, ffsfimaster. will commence loading immedi ately, and take fifty hogsheads and small stow age on freight. For terms apply to lune 14 HENRY PAINGERFIELD. NOTICE.^ The Steamer COLUM BIA, Capt. James Mitch ell, having resumed her regular trips between Bal timore and the District of Columbia, will, until the 1st day of September, leave Baltimore for the District every Wednesday, at 4 o’clock, P.J M.; 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 WHITE BRAZIL SUGAR. Barrels WhiV Brazil Sugar, of superior ) \J quality, landing and for sale by june 19S. MESSER SMITH. LOAF SUGAR! LANDING this day, from sloop statira, from Philadelphia, and for sale by the subscri bers— 10 boxes Lump Sugar 10 do Single Loaf do june 19 A. O. CAZENOVE & CO. HENRY DAINGERFIELD Has in Store, and offers for sale: ork Hogsheads of prime Porto Rico Sugar v)U 50 barrels of do do do 10 hogsheads of do Molasses 200 sacks of Factory filled Blown Salt 75 barrels of Mess and Prime Pork june 17____ LIVERPOOL SALT—AFLOAT. ^ |*k/Y|Y Bushels of Ground Alum Salt, now 3^vF vF vJ landing, and for sale, in lots to suit ourchasers, by june 17 A. C. CAZENOVE & CO. WINES, OLD Port, Sicily Madeira, and Malaga Wines, in quarter casks, for sale by june 17_WILLIAM N, MeVEIGH. LEMONS. fi°xe3 Fresh Lemons, received per brig J O Casket, for sale by june 14 W. FOWLE & CO. SPERM OIL. ’A pr Barrels, received per brig Casket, Davis, A from Boston, and for sale by June 14 L. McKENZIE, Union wharf _ .^GLASSES, WINDOW GLASS, COTTON DUCK. AND SALT, AFLOAT. f ADDING from on board the schr. Santa Anna, Williams, and for sale by the sub scribers— 20 hogsheads West India Molasses 88 boxes W indow Glass, various sizes 3 bales Cotton Duck, and 135 sacks of Fine Salt ]une 32 A. C. CAZENO\ E fo CO. LOAF SUGAR. rkrv/-\ Pounds good quality Loaf Sugar, just received and for sale low by june 9 WILLIAM N. McVEIGH. REFINED SUGAR. Boxes Dump and Single Lump Sugar 10 barrels Double Loaf Received per sloop Miller, for sale by june 9 A. C. CAZENUVE & CO. HERRING. )AA Bbls. Gross No. 1 & NettNo. 1 Herring Mil? 37 bbls. Cut Herring (put up expressly for family use.) For sale by june 6 CLAGETT & PAGE. WHITE LEAD. AAA Kegs Pure White Lead, Lewis’brand, for sale by june 6 W. H. MILLER. MOLASSES AND TOBACCO. Hogsheads Cuba Molasses 10 boxes prime Plug Tobacco Landing from schr. Washington, from NewT York, and for sale by june 5 WILT JAM N. McVEIGH. ~ PORTER AND ALE. rji HE subscriber respectfully informs the pub X lie, 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 ittended to—so as to ensure safe carriage. The highest price given for empty bottles, mar 26—4m_JOHNJV. SMITH. CASH FOR ANY NUMBER OF NEGROES, INCLUDING both sexes, from 12 to 25 years of age. Persons having likely Servants to dispose of, will find it to be their interest to give us a call, as we will give higher prices in cash than any other purchaser who is now, or may b#*reafter, come into this market: ; FRANKLIN, ARMFIELD & CO. mmmmmm————■—immmmmma— BOOTS, SHOES, PALM LEAF HATS, &c. JH. WHITE has just received, per sloop • Statira and other arrivals, a very season 1 able addition to his stock of BOOTS & SHOES, which enables him to offer almost every article his line at the very lowest prices for cash, ong them are— Men’s fine Pegged Summer Boots Do Pumps, various qualities, (some very cheap) Women’s Seal, Lasting & Kid Slippers, do Do Leather Jeffersons & Slippers, do Misses’ $ Children’s Shoes, various qualities Fine Palm Leaf Hats, broad rims, (an ex cellent article) Coarse do do do A lot of HAIR TRUNKS, cheap Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Boots and Shoes, of all kinds, made to order, of the best materials and workmanship._jnne 19 PAPER HANGINGS. I HAVE just received, and offer for sale low, an assortment of Paper Hangings and Bor ders, of superior quality, and of the latest pat terns; consisting, in part, of handsome sprigs on various grounds, Balloon and Passage papers. jnne 19_AUG. JACOBS. WHEAT FANS. WE have on hand two Wheat Fans, of the most superior description, for sale. GEO. JOHNSON & CO. Also—A few boxes Pound Lump Tobacco, of approved quality, at reduced prices, to close l^r« i i n f ftl »r 1 II 11 P 9 1 FOR SALE OR RENT, MA convenient three-story brick DWEL LING HOUSE on Duke street, in com plete repair, having a Carriage House and other out.houses attached to it. It is in a pleasant and healthy part of the town. As the subscriber is desirous of selling out her STOCK OF GOODS, she offers them at redu cod prices. REBECCA TAN LOR. rcfr* She also offers for hire,' by the year, a valuable MAN SERVANT. jnne 13—dtf MISSING. A BOX OF MERCHANDIZE, marked Geo. Kyle, care of J. D. Kerr, Alexandria, was; shipped from Baltimore on the 26th April last, and is supposed to have been delivered impro perly to some other person. If such a Box should be in the possession of any person that may have received goods by the steamboat of that day, or may have any knowledge of such, will please give information to any of the Agents of the Baltimore Steam Packets, or to the subscriber. Alexandria, jnne 12_B. WHEAT. MATCH HORSES WANTED. TWILL give cash for a first rate pair of BAY HORSES, of large size, young, and well broke to harness. JOHN ARMFIELD. june 3—lm____ WHEAT FANS, &c. LG. & H. GRISWOLD have now on hand, • and will constantly keep, or manufacture to order, at their Establishment, corner of King and Alfred streets, a variety of Dutch and Eng lish improved WHEAT FANS; Cockle, Cheat, and Rolling SCREENS, for Flouring Mills; Window Screens, Riddles, Sifters, Mill Shokes, 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 stant attention to business, to gain a share of the public patronage. Flour manufactures 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, 16 or 17 years old, of good and steady habits. N. B. Repairing done on the shortest notice. TURNING in Wood, Iron, and Brass, may 28—ly_« __ JEREMIAH \V. SAT I EK will i J!i, CABINET MAKER, RESPECTFULLY informs his friends and the public generally that he has commenc ed the CABINET MAKING BUSINESS, in all its various branches, at the north corner of King and Columbus streets, in the house for merly occupied by James & Jacob Douglas, where he hopes, by perseverance and industry, in connection with an experience in the above business for the last eight or ten years, to merit a share of public patronage. His FURNITURE will be made by experien ced journeymen, after the latest fashion, and in the most durable manner, which he will warrant to be equal to any manufactured in the District of Columbia_jan 2—tf EXHIBITION OF J. G. CHAPMAN’S PAINTINGS. THE Exhibition of J. G. Chapman’s Paintings is now open to visiters, on Pennsylvania Avenue, nearly opposite Brown’s and Gadsby’s Hotels, from 9 o’clock until sunset. Admission and Catalogue - 25 cents Tickets for the season - - 50 cents In a short time several of the Paintings will be removed to give place to additions that will be made to the collection. apr 10—tf FOR SALE OR RENT, a-\ A small two-story FRAME HOUSE and Ml LOT on Q.ueen street, between Washington and St. Asaph streets. To a good tenant the rent will be made low.' Inquire of may 20-tf CHS. A. NEWTON. TO KENT, i A convenient BRICK DWELLING jflHOUSE on Henry street, with a large LOT attached. Also, one on Alfred street. The rents low, and immediate possession given. Ap ply to may 10 W. FOWLE. HATS! HATS! THE subscriber has an Extensive Assortment of EXCELLENT HATS, which he offers for sale, wholesale and retail, and^vill take Ah ; exandria Bank paper, and the notes of any of I the Banks of the District which have lately sus pended specie payment. TH. L. MARTIN. CABINET WORK. CABINET, CHAIR, AND SOFA MANUFAC TORY. JAMES GREEN, Cabinet Maker, has on hqnd, 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 ijr Book Cases Pier Tables, with marble and mahogany tops Pillarclaw Dining, Breakfast^Card Tables Plain do do do do do Ladies’ Work Stands; Shaving Candle do Wash Stands, with marble # mahogany tops Grecian Sofas; Mahogany Chairs Music Stools, Bidetts, Cribs, Cradles Portable Writing Desks, &c. With a general assortment of BEDSTEADS, of richly carved Mahogany, Maple, and Stained Woods. All of which will be sold as low, for cash, as they can be purchased of the same qua lity at any other manufactory in the Union. . nA/.90, 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 luueu. _•> splendiiT furniture. 4 i HARLES KOONES, Cabinet, Chair, and JO Sofa Maker, King street, next door to the corner of Alfred street, has on hand, and con- j stantlv manufactures, a general assortment of i FASHIONABLE CABINET FURNITURE,; which, for elegance and durability, defies com petition. His stock generally consists of Grecian and plain Sofas, Couches and Lounges Mahogany ^ all kinds of Drawing-room Chairs i Grecian, winged, and single Wardrobes Pedestal-end Sideboards, with marble tops and I mirrors Gothic and various other ditto - Pier Tables, with marble and mahogany tops Pillar and block Dining, Card and Breakfast do Do do clawr do do do do Plain do do do do do Centric or Loo do French and various other Bureaus, with a".d without mirrors Ladies’ Dressing Tables, with without minors 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 lino. Likewise, MAHOGANY, of various kinds; steam-saw ed, curl and shaded Veneers; Copal Varnish. Sacking Bottoms, Cords, BEDS, MAT TRAS SES, &c. The above articles w’illbe 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 f**ee of e;> nense. anr r LEVI HURDLE, HAVING taken his brother, ThCMm V.Kur dle, into partnership, will continue, at 'he old stand, south-west corner of King and Co lumbus streets, to carry on their business as 0^4* CHAIR MANUFACTURERS £ ORNAMENTAL PAINTERS, Q and where they will make, and keep constantly for sale, at fair prices, a general assortment of Grecian, Fancy, and Windsor H ill I CHAIRS. The public are respcct ! I fully invited to call and examine their present assortment. They feel assured that they will be found not to be inferior, either in the durability of their materials or thj neat ness of their execution, to those of any other ma nufacturer in the District. They will execute Sign § Ornamental Paint ing and Gilding, in all their various branches, on the most accommodating terms. Old Chairs will be taken in part payment for • new ones, or will be repaired or re-painted at the shortest notice. Chairs purchased at this manufactory will be sent, free of expense, to any part of the District. CABINET, CHAIR, AND SOFA MAN UFA C TORY. LEONARD O. COOK respectfully informs his friends and the public generally that he still continues to manufacture all kinds of CA BINET FURNITURE at his Cabinet Ware house on King street, next door to Mr. James Kerr’s Grocery-store,and also informs them that he has on hand, at his Cabinet Ware-room, on the north-east corner of King and Washington streets, where he intends keeping a constant supply of the BEST FURNITURE, made by the best workmen, and of the neatest fashions, which he will warrant equal to any ever offered in the District, which he will sell low for cash, or to punctual persons on the most accommo dating terms; and he hopes, by his punctuality and attention, to secure a part of the public pa tronage. Old Furniture neatly repaired, and hand somely varnished. TURNING handsomely executed, and at the shortest notice. Furniture purchased at this Factory will be delivered free of expense any where in the District. Alexandria, may 7 NEW DRY GOODS MORE NEW GOODS— VERY CHEAP. WILLIAM H. MOUNT & CO. have just received a more general supply of Sea sonable Dry Goods: 180 yards G-4 Italian Lustring, best quality 6 pieces 4-4 Italian do do “40 pieces Forsyth Nankeen 10 pieces small figured Gro de Naps, very handsome 6 dozen green, white and bluck Gauze and Blonde Gauze Veils 10 dozen best quality Ladies’ Gloves 10 dozen Fancy Twisted Silk Ildkfs 5 do do do do Shawls 10 pieces French Muslins 20 dozen Men’s and Boys’ Leghorn Hats 120 pieces new style Calicoes, all prices Together with a general assortment of Bleach ed, Brown, and Colored Domestics—which they would invite their friends to call and examine, may 21— tf____ CHARLES BENNETT HAS imported, by the ship Herald, vie Bal timore, and offers for sale— Shoe Thread in bales, superfine ana common Cambric and Shroud Muslins Boys’, Misses’, and Ladies’ Cotton Hose, best make Ladies’ Black Cotton, Random, Angola, anc Silk Hose Men’s black Silk, mixed Raw Silk, brown Cc*-1 ton, and Random Half Hose English Galoons and black Lustring Ribbons 1 Fine Linen Tapes, in great variety Ciark’s Mile-End Spool Cotton Tailors’ patent Black, Blue and W. B. Th.er/i * 6-4 Book Muslins and Hdkfs, very fine ^ ; Superfine white and printed Marseilles \ esl ing, in small ends A few bales first quality Burlaps, 1, ■**., t, *• C apr 29 GEO. S. HOUGH IS now opening a considerable addition to his assortment received a few days since, among which are Super Italian Lustrings and Poult de Soie; Gros de Naps, Florences, and Sattins; black Satin Levantines, (cheap); Fancy Gauze Bon net and Cap Ribbons; Mantua ditto of all co lors and widths; colored Cambrics; Bonnet do; real Grass Cloth, for summer wear; brown French Linens; white and colored Drillings, some super; Vigonia and Summer Cloths; Las ting and Circassians; Russia, Damask and , other Diapers; soft dressed Irish Linens; Linen I Cambric; ditto Hdkfs; Fancy do., in great va riety; French and English Ginghams; a beauti ful assortment of Painted Muslins and Chintzes; Plain and Embroidered Silk Hose, Cotton ditto, for women and children; men’s Mixed do, very good; men’s and women’s super Hoskin Gloves; long white do; Hiidick’s Spool Cotton; white, green, and black Blond Veils; Vesting; white and striped Satteen; fine black Bombazette and Bombazine; Umbrellas and Parasols; Stripes and other wear for boys; Bobbinette and Gre cianette; Feather and Leaf Fans; blue"and yel low Nankeens; super Pongees; Bandanna a no Flag Hdkfs, some snpei; Brown Hollands and Lawns; brown and white Russia Sheetings; Irish ditto; Burlaps and Osnaburgs; Fancy Hair Brushes; colored and white Knitting Cot ion; Knotted and Mersailles Quilts; Sill: Velvets, i all colors; black Tabby do., some very good; \ Corded Skirts; a beautiful assortment of Tus-, can, Calimenta, Berlin and English Dunstable , Bonnets; very iasty Patterns; Artificial Flow- • ers and Sprigs; super olive, brown, muibery, black, blue and dalia Cloths: with most other articles in his line, which render: his assc;. moot choice and general. ^ a:c ->2 SPRING GOODS. y^ECEIVED per schooner Washingion, mis i A^L day, a Further Supply of STAPLE AND j FANCY DRY GOODS. Anong-them a/o die I following: 50 pieces blue, black, and fancy col’d Cloo.s i Blue, black, and colored CasAmtves Merino and Vigonia - ao London Diagonal Stiiy2 dr Crape Camlets Black Circassians and Princettas English cf French bl’k Bombazines, very cheap j 60 pieces 4-4 Irish Linens; a mom- the*.*' :cme very fine, unusually low 30 pieces 5 8 and 3-** i^awns .•0 do Irish Sheetings 6-4 and 10-4 Barnsley do Brown and bleached Russu ic j Russia Diapers and Crash Huckaback and 3-i Diapers, fo toweh5:.^ ' 3-4 fine Bird’s-eye do 6-4 and 10-4 Table do ,'some 8-4 and 10-4 do do Damask,very har.d Damask Table Cloths and Napkins Table and Piano Covers, new style, and Tery handsome Brown Irish <f French Linens ami Hollands Brown French and Russia Drilling New style Light Spring Prints Ginghams, newest style, in great variety 50 pieces Jaconet Cambric und Muslins 34 do Check Cambrics 40 do French and English Muslins, very handsome Plain and figured Swiss and Book Muslins Cambric Edgings and Insertings Thread and Bobbinet Laces and Edgings Grecianett andBobbinett; Bobbinett Footings Black Italian Lustrings, very cheap Black and blue black Poult de Soie Plain and Figured Silks Black Gro de Suise and Black Silk Muslins 30 dozen Hernani, Crape, Gauze, and Silk Muslin Fancy Shawls and Hdkfs Green, white, and black Blond Gauze Veils,! .some very rich Gauze, Cap, and Bonnet Ribbons Gloves of every description Cotton Hosiery, a large assortment, and very 1 cheap French and English Silk Hosiery; some hand some embroidered and clock’d Bead Reticules and Belt Ribbons" I 1-2 to 22 Lustring Ribbons Black and colored Italian Crapes Linen Cambrics and Linen Cambric Ildkls Superior white and colored Marseilles Vesting Parasols, a large assortment, and very cheap Silk and Cotton Umbrellas English and American Tuscan Bonnets 30 pieces 4*4 and 6-4 Canton Floor Matting. superior quality, very cheap 20 bales Brown and Bleached Shirtings and . Sheetings 5 do Cotton Oznatmrgs Penitentiary Plaids and Stripes Checks, Rouen Cassi meres, a variety of goods for boys Burlaps and Oznaburgs Canvass, Bleached Ticklenburgs and Raven? Duck, &c. 50 dozen Palm Leaf Hats, cheap With many other articles; all of which have been bought upon the best terms—and we are determined to sell as low as any House in the District. Our customers and the public are ir vited to call and examine for themselves. We shall receive every week from New York further supplies of Goods. apr 14 W, H. THOMPSON & CO. NEW AND CHEAP GOODS. WASHINGTON & BRENT have received e. large and genera) assortment of SPRING GOODS, consisting, in part, of Black, blue and fane/ colored Clothf. Black, bine and colored Casimeres Ginghams, black and fancy Painted Muslins and Calicoes Checked and Swiss Muslins Cotton Hose, plain and fancy Linens, Lawns and Sheetings Damask, Russia and Birdseye Diaper Linen Cambric and Cambric Handkfs Italian Lustring and Gro de Naples Bombasins, English and French Satins and Satin Levantines Fancy Ildkfs and Shawls, in great varieP. Cambric, Thread and Blond Edging Crape, Veils and Belts Parasols and Umbrellas Men’s and Boys’ Summer Wear, in ever variety Straw Carpeting, white and colored 81 packages of Domestic Goods With almost every other article of Dry Gooc r all of which will be sold unusually low. a nr 2 "NEW AND SPLENDID GOODS, Corner of King and Fairfax Streets. TttTlLLIAM H. MOUNT & CO. (lately fron ▼ T Washington,) are now opening an elegant assortment of CHEAP, STAPLE. & FANCY DRY GOODS, consisting, in part, of the follo\ • ing, vm: 50 pieces blue, black, brown, mulberry, greei drab, and grey Cloths and Cassimeres 100 pieces, containing 2500 yards, Lustring Gro de Naps, Poult de Soie, of u variety of cr iors and figures Florences, Satins, and Satin Levantines Silk Velvets and Tabby ditto 1500 yards Ginghams, some very liana: om, and cheap *50 yards Pamted Musiins, superior for cr.:-aj. ness and beauty 3C00 yard? super Chintz and other Calicoe. of every price 200 pieces Ribbons, and 20 setts Gauze dittc Twisted Silk "Shawls, some beautifully em broidered Do do Coarb me Lace v eils, white, Mac : green, &c. French Worked Capes, very handsome Linen Cambric and Linen Cambric Hand!:: cnieib, very line Cm .lemon’s super end common Silk d< bambric and Thread Edging Ladies’ ant Gentlemen’s Iloskin n:o \:i? Gloves, in great variety ,adiers’ Parasols, some of i sew sr/L Gentlemen’s Umbrellas, do do, and ;on..: / Cloth Table and Piano Cover., Greciannett and Greciannett Foody y Irish Linens and Lawns Bishop’s Lawn, Swiss and Plaid Muslii. Jaconet and Cambric Muslins Damask Mid Diaper Table Cloths, som.: ver pretty Marseilles €Uu!s and knotted Conn ten; a o. Corded and Grass Skirts Damask, Russia, and Bird-eye Diapers 3000 yards Cotton and Sheetings Check, Hollands, Blue and Yellow Nunkec angola Cassimeres and Summer Cloths Bead Reticules and Purses Spool Cotton. Knitting ditto and Floss Tapes, Pins and Needles Also, 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 o Alexandria and its vicinity, as they are deter mined to sell low for cash. mar 2S FRANKLIN HOUSE. The above TAVERN has been rented by m the subscriber. It is well known as having been long occupied by Mr. Augustine Newton is now in good repair, and every comfort that the traveller needs can be had. The Table is everyday supplied with the delicacies, as well as the substantiate of life. The Bar is well fitted with the best Liquors, and private parlies can be accommodated in the most delightfu* man ner. JOHN WEST. N. B. Beltzhoovcr’s Line of Stages arrive and depart daily from this House; and Gigs, Horse; and Hacks, can be had on the most reasonable* ernts ______nov £>— < 1 COLORED APPRENTICES WANTED IWLL take two or three colored Boys, o> good moral habits, to learn the patent rope making business. JOSIAfl D. DAVJfl iurro P