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“ Fais ce qiCil faut, arrive ce qu'U pourra r r- - - mr cr©&4 ssissei-T* ssKJsm&'T sa©^pisT©» gaummiiHB as» awa. s?aw sautimi w&. s-skow ®¥s»* ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE PUBLISHED, DAILY, BY EDO A ll SX0 1V I) UJV, AT 3 DOLLAR* VtH annum. PAYABLE HALF YEARLY. vle\Inl)RrA gazette (Foil THE COUWHY) IS PUBLISHED REGULARLY OV TUESDAY, THURSDAY & SATURDAY, Ar 5 dollar* per annum, pay able in advance. T,r us of A'lterlhins:—Advertisements neat Ivand conspicuously inserted at the rate of one Jollar P'*r square for the first three insertions, .n(i twenty-five cents for every subsequent inser tion. A reasonable deduction will be made in th*' case *>f yearly advertisers. *.* All advertisements appear in both papers. FOR AMSTERDAM. -- The superior coppered Ship VIHGI 1 c. \\\ Turner, master, will sail about iOtliofOctober, and take 200 hogsheads of to bacco or small stowage on freight, on which an advance will be made if required. Apply to W. FOWLE & CO. Alexandria, Sept. 0, 1334.___ FOR BARBA DOES. - The Brig It KM ITT AWE. Bears, will t?A*Xail in all next week, and take 200 barrels freight at a low rate. Apply to S. MBSSEIISMUH, mI i< hr i.' the (Captain on board. FOR BOSTON. The good Schooner H Mill* M.D. Cap .jj/Xiin Thompson, will have despatch. Ap ply t" sept 16 A. C. CAZENOVE & CO. FORSALE, FREIGHT, OR CHARTER, The Brig \I.HX\XI)Jl 11, 200 tons bur ^U^then. a staunch, good vessel, about two year-old, a last sailer, and in order for any voy \. * . * AZENOVE & ( O. ALEXANDRIA AND NEW ORLEANS PACKETS. rfK Brig Tillin'Ml, Captain Smith, and •J'-'JXp.ne I'XC IS, Captain Borsii, will resume their regular trips on the 20th of October; one o| which will leave this port every thirty days throughout the shipping season. They are yes selsofthe first class, commanded by experien ced masters in the trade, will at all times go up the Mississippi by steam, and every exertion used to promote the interest of shippers and com for! of passengers. Apply to the 'captains on boafd, or to FRANKLIN & ARMFIELD. iu; 3ft—PUnthOct FOR NORFOLK. The Steamboat CUE SAP E. 1A /A Capt. Wilson, will be run as a regular packet between A lex an •ma anu .\orioik; leaving Alexandria on t ues days and Fridays, at 1 o’clock, and arriving ill Norfolk in time to put passengers for Richmond on board the Patrick Henry. Returning, leave Norfolk on Wednesdays and Sundays, at > P. M.. taking uissengers from the Patrick Henry, and arrive at Alexandria on Mondays and Thursdays, at 10 A. \l. Passen gers for Baltimore can he carried through the same day. Pare from Alexandria to Norfolk, S'», exclu sive of meals, or >7, meals included. From Nor folk to Baltimore. $sT exclusive of meals; SO, meals included. ; The Chesapeake is amor Bout, particularly adapted to this route; is coppered, copper-fas tened, has a strong copper boiler, and is, in all respects, entitled t«> the confidence of travellers. Parties ol pleasure and families will only be charged $$ for the trip to Norfolk or Old Point and back. J. WILSON, Captain. ! sepUl— tf CONFECTIONARY. *7 Bales English Walnuts ** 5 bales Brazil Nuts l > boxes best No. | Rock Candy finding from schooner Columbia from New * 0, k. and lor sale bv '■'id 4*_willi\m v McVeigh. NAILS, COFFEE, OIL, Ac. (c) 1 Oasks Cut Nails and Brads l I V. boxes Sperm and Mould Candles ■ * > tierces and i>a,-rels Sperm Oil SO bags (Sreen Cutf.-e II chests Young Hyson Tea ♦•o tons Plaster Now landing, lor -ale by 1>;_A- C. CAZENOVE & CO. » LAUKT WINK. *)n Boxes Claret Wme. a good article, just Columbia, from * °ik, and for sale bv _S. iE$SERSM1PH. •.MI- VUi HYS< ’N TE \ 7 (iu' iitvh”tS V,ni“' ,!-vson Tea, of superior bin Ivoiu \ « vreue,vet ,U*r sch,,oner Goluin ™u New York, and ,orsa|eb —ili-I_S. M ESSERSM1T11. A pptvi N C LOT H IN CL A thi n,, Uf • roiyards W oollen Linscy, from Dumfries Factory, for sole by GEO. JOHNSON & CO. aa „ , FLANNELS. JO pi1” ^ Red> Green, and Yellow ^ b lannels, tor sale. -^!i!_A. C. CAZENOVE & CO. r»r, Tk TO BCILDERS. OU u<iniko^ "°°d Quality Laths, at an un usually low price, for sale bv ' WILLIAM N. McTKIGH. T"'lLI,PhS?L' COTTON GOODS. •1 Cdmiir, .. R“v.ens Duck, Osnaburgs. and Tarns,from \5 5>t’lne Twine; Carpet Warp; lv "n hand ml f l° l'- i' ud suPplies constant ly sent i?nd forsalent manufacturers’ rates, *pl »«* A. C. CAZENOVE & CO. MONONGALIA WHISKEY. ^;irrt''s fine old and high proof Monon £i\J galia Whiskey, just received and for sale by sept 10_S. MESSERSMITH. RICE. A A Tierces New Rice, just received per brig -i- jt Remittance, and for sale bv sept 10 _S. MESSERSMITH. WHISKEY AND GIN. Hogsheads of Baltimore Whiskey ^”25 barrels of Gin Received per Columbia, for sale by sept 9 _A. C. CAZENOVE & CO^ PORT WINE. 5 Pipes superior Port Wine, ‘ Hunt. Newman, Roupe <&, Co.’s” brand, for sale by sept S W. FOWLS & CO. SUGARS. MOL ASSES. ('OK FEE, TEA, &C. Hhds Orleans and Porto Rico Sugar •{0 barrels ( White and brown Havana do 80 hhds ) New Orleans and West India 30 bbls $ Molasses and Neuvitas Syrup, a superior articie 110 bags Coffee, Rio, Cuba, Green Porto Rico, Maracaibo, Liberia and Java 100 chests, half chests and boxes Teas, '• Gunpowder, Imperial, Ilyson. Young Hyson, and Pouchong, chielly very ; late importation and fine qualities 00 barrels superior Old Whiskey, part 5th proof Old Monongahela 2 hogsheads Cherry Bounce Wines, Liquors, and general Grocery assort ment, as usual. For sale, septs SAMUEL II. 1.ARMOUR & CO. RICE. BARLEY, CHEESE. 8 Tierces Rice 21 kegs Hulled Barley 23 boxes New Cheese 2 bags Race Ginger. For sale. septS SAMUEL B. LARMOUR & CO. i IA VAN A Cl GARS, SPERM CA NDLES, &c. | III Ur boxes real 1st quality Havana Cigars ■1.” 15 boxes Spermaceti Candles 100 reams Wrapping Paper 20 do Foolscap and Letter Paper 1 ceroon Flotant Indigo. For sale, sept s SAMUEL 15. LA1UMOUR K CO. _ ; PRIME PORK. 1HA VF. landing this day, for sale, 20 barrels (more) Prime Pork,Reynolds’” j packing. It is a superior article, sept 5 WM. D. NUTT, j NEW ORLEANS SUGAR, jr Hogsheads, for sale by £D sept3 A. C. CA2ENOVE & CO. GROUND RENT FOR SALE a GROUND RENT of $75, well secured, i A Apply to ROBERT II. MILLER. j 9th mo 16____ TO HOUSEKEEPERS. a SMALL lot of Shenandoah Brown Soap, | A. an article which will recommend itself to all goo// housekeepers. 9th mo 16 ROBERT H. MILLER, j WASHINGTON & ALEXANDRIA TURN PIKE STOCK. I AM authorized to sell 23 Shares, of $50 each, Washington and Alexandria Turnpike Road Stock. Dividends for the last year seven per cent. ROBERT H. MILLER. Alexandria, 9th mo 16, 1S3I.__ BUOYS IN THE POTOMAC. Custom House, Alexandria, ) Collector's Office, September 4, 1S31. $ SEALED PROPOSALS will be received'at this office until 3 o’clock, P. M. of the 1st October next, for furnishing and placing in the River Potomac, ELEVEN SPAR BUOYS. The dimensions, kind of materials, &c. that are required they should be made of, and a draw ing of the same, will be exhibited at the office. Persons offering will endorse the words Offer lor Spar Buoys.*’ GEO. BRENT, sept 5—dtlstOct _ Collector. IK U'SE, FURNITURE, & ORNAMENTAL CAR VINO. \Vr ^>* MINTON, having commenced the ▼ ▼ . above business, on King street, a few doors below Washington, (in the house occu pied by Mr. James Carroll,) is now ready to ex ecute, with the utmost neatness anil despatch, j and on the most accommodating terms, all or ; ilers in the above business. N. B. The subscriber having had an exten • sive practical knowledge of the above business, | in most of the larger cities and towns in the ; United States, is with the greater confidence prepared to recommend himself to tin* public, j sept ft—3m W. D. MINTON. NEW GOODS. I £ \ LOTUS, assorted colors, low priced Vy Calicoes, variety of patterns Super white Flannel and common Blankets I veil do; Circassians, Cassinetts Bombazettes; white Cotton Hose White and colored Corded Skirts Irish Linen, tine and cheap 6-4 Cotton Diaper, do Gum Elastic and super double Braces Ladies’ Silk Hose, raw silk, plain and with clocks; Cross-burred Cambrick; Dimity Madras and Fancy Hdkfs and Shawls Brown and bleached Cottons; Ticking Black Sewing Silk (good) With a variety of other articles, just received and for sale, low, by GEO. WHITE. HOUSE TO RENT. That convenient two-story Brick DWEL LING HOUSE, on Cameron street, west of i the Theatre. Possession given immediately, at ' moderate rent. | sept 6 SAMUEL B. I.ARMOUR & CO. 1 TO RENT, ’ That part of the BRICK HOUSE for ! nierlv occupied by Capt. Edmonds, oppo ! site Mr. Smith’s Foundry. I aug J2 JOSIAH H. DAVIS. LAND FOR SALE. A TRACT OF LAND in the County o Prince William, Virginia, called “ Hazle Plain,” containing .about 550 acres. A TRACT, adjoining the above, called “ Brown’s,” containing about 408 acres. A TRACT on Bull Run, containing about 1075 acres. A TRACT on Cedar Run, called “ Fitz hugh’s,” containing about 575 acres. A TRACT on Slater’s Run, containing about 940 acres. A TRACT called “ Champs,” containing765 acres. A TRACT in Fauquier County, called <! Hale’s,” containing about 1400 acres. With several smaller TRACTS, containing from 100 to 250 acres. On all these Tracts are good and sufficient Dwelling and Out-Houses. All of which will be sold on favorable terms, upon application to Bernard Hooe, Esq. or the subscriber, in Alexandria, jy 31WM. H. FOWLE. A CARD. SAM’L. LINDSAY (of the late firm of Lind say, Hill & Co.) offers his services in the transaction of Commission Business. He is pre pared to make liberal advances on consign ments. His Store is spacious, situated on Union, between King and Prince streets; where he would be pleased to receive GOODS on STO RAGE. Persons sending FLOUR to this place (particularly by water) to be stored, would find ! it to their advantage to store on the wharf. If requested, each parcel will be kept separate, and the identical Flour delivered when called for. Alexandria, August (>, 1S34.__ WHEAT FANS, &c. LG. &. H. GRISWOLD have now on hand, , . and will constantly keep, or manufacture to order, at their Establishment, corner of King 1 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, Mil. Shakes, 1 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 sharg*/f the ( public patronage. Flour manufactures and Wheat Fan makers will find it greatly to their advantage to give us a call. I 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. JCj* TURNING in Wood, Iron, and Brass, may 28— ly__, A DOUSE FOR SALE, EXCHANGE, OR . . RENT. {pit*! The commodious well finished two story liliLBRlCK HOUSE on King, near Henry j street, now occupied by Mr. Philip Hoofif, would ■ be sold at a very moderate price, and on liberal credit for the chief part of the purchase money; j or exchanged, upon fair terms, for improved property nearer to the proprietor’s residence; or leased to a respectable tenant, at a reasonable rent, and possession given the 1st October next. Inquire at the warehouse of aug 4 SAM’L. D. LARMOUR A CO. CHINA AND EARTHENWARE. HUGH C. SMITH has just receiued, per ship Maryland, from Liverpool, a hand some supply of CHINA AND EARTHEN WARE, comprising the principal part of his Full Supply of Fancy and Staple Articles. These, with his previous large stock on hand, will be sold on moderate terms, cash or credit. Among the Goods are: Handsome Dinner Setts, new and beautiful style and patterns Tea Setts, China, plain ^ gilt, a large variety India Dining China, in setts, or any article separately . , „ , Rich and common Cut, Plain, and Pressed Glassware, of every quality Castors, of common and superior quality Black Quart and Pint Wine<V Porter Bottles Demijohns of every size Slone Ware of an excellent quality Window Glass of good quality and every size Boston Crown Glass, procured at factory pri Hall and Shop Lumps and Lamp Wicks [ces Britannia Tea Setts, of a superior quality EARTHEN WARE, CHINA, AND GLASS. npHEsubscriber lias now open, and offers for L sa.e, a large and handsome assortment of GOODS in his line, which In* is anxious to dis pose of at moderate prices. Among them aie: Blue, brown & purple Dinner Services ii ii “ Plates pother table ware tc u “ Bowls, Mugs Tea ware ic ii “ Ewers A Basins A. Toi let Sets B ^ . . , China Teasels and Cups «f- Saucers, plain and tr'iJt China Pitchers, Mugs, Bowls, Ac. do do India China Dinner Service, dishes and P,Cut and^lain Hall and Table Lamps, great variety (’ut, 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 mFu“SitireeKnobs; Window Glass in half boxes Cash sales being out of the question, a liberal credit will be extendcd^pu^ct.u.1 customers. Alexandria, 3d mo 27, ls34_. WHEAT. 1 WISH to purchase Wheat in Alexandria; also at the Triadelphia Mills, situated three miles from town, on the Little Kiver TurnpA Road. SAM’L. LINDSAY, On Union, between King and Prince sts. Griswold’s celebrated Wheat funs for saje as above. Alexandria, August . : )UCATION. BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES. MISS MARGARET M. COLEMAN will, on the 1st of September, at her residence on the east side of Washington street, be tween Prince and Duke streets, open a SCHOOL for the instruction of Young Ladies in the vari ous branches of an English Education. She will endeavor to follow out the most improved systems in teaching which have been adopted or recommended, aiming to make her pupils well and practically acquainted with all that they learn. To inculcate correct moral princi ples, leaving to parents the entire direction of religious views, will be her duty and her incli nation. The text books used in the School will be those from the pens of the first scholars, and found, from experience, best adapted to answer the great end of acquiring knowledge. Music, French, Spanish, and Italian, Draw ing and Painting, will be taught by highly com petent masters. It is not thought necessary, in an advertise ment, to go into a detailed prospectus of the course of studies, &c. to be pursued. Reference can be made to Win. L. Hodgson and Edgar Snowden, Esqs. for any information that may be desired. Terms: Board and Tuition, in all the English branch es, $150 per annum, bed and bedding furnished by the pupil; or ^lGO, and every thing provided, washing included; payablequarterly in advance. Tuition for Day Scholars, from $4 to $7 per quarter, according to their advancement. Music • - - SIS per quarter French, Spanish, &. Italian’each, 6 do Drawing and Painting - 5 do Alexandria, August 5, 1S34—eotf _ MRS. PORTER’S SEMINARY WILL be re-opened, at the Dwelling of the Alexandria Rank, corner of Fairfax and Cameron streets, on the 15th of September, 1834. Encouraged by the success which has thus fur attended the efforts of the Principals of this In stitution, they have continued to avail them selves of every advantage, which the various improvements in Europe and America have conferred upon the science of education. A Gentleman of liberal education and experi ence in the art of teaching, has recently taken the charge of the classes in Arithmetic, Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, and Astronomy. This acquisition, with suitable apparatus for exhibit ing experiments, and familiar lectures, which will be given on each branch, complete the ad vantages enjoyed within the limits of this Insti tution. B. Hallowell’s course of lectures are also attended through the winter season. The vigilant care and paternal watchfulness ever attendant upon the pupils, command oppor tunities for inculcating lessons on numerous points of morals and manners, which can only be secured by that maternal interest which wins the regard and confidence of the pupils. Board and Tuition, in all the English branch es, one hundred and lifty dollars per annum, payable quarterly in advance. Latin, French, Italian, and Spanish, each, $6 per quarter of 13 weeks. Music on Piano, Harp, and Guitar, S18 do Drawing, Landscape and Flower / .. > Painting in oils S Wax-work, Transferring, Shed-) r , work, and Chinese do $ . Velvet Painting, in oil and water colors 5 do lUftr toK Rev. Ruel Keith, Theological Seminary,Va. Rev. Edward Lippett, do Rev. C. Dana. Alexandria, D. C. Rev. Mr. Johnson, do John Roberts, do Bernard Hooe, do A. C. Cazenove, do W. Fowle, do II. DaingerfieW, do I. P. Thompson, do T. Fairfax, do Edgar Snowden, do 11. B. Mason, do Benjamin Hallowed, do Hon. Levi Woodbury, Secretary of the Treasury, Washington, D. C. Hon. Mahlon Dickerson, Sec’y oftheNavy. Commodore Rodgers, Navy Commissioner C. Morris, do “ Isaac Chauncey, do Col. Bomford, Washington. Gales &■ Seaton, do Gen. George Rust, Virginia. Hierome L. Opie, Virginia. Richard Brown, Virginia, jy 31—dtlstOct SHIP CARPENTERS’ TOOLS. t HAVE lor sale a Lot of Tonis, or excellent l quality, principally such as are used by Ship Carpenters; such as Broad Axes, Planes, Chisels, Adze, Augurs, Plains, one set of new Flooring Plains, Brace, Square, with many other articles, Chest, &c. I would prefer sell in" the whole together, and to a young ship car penter the lot would be sold a great bargain, aug 15 GEO. W HI I b. SECOND HAND FURNITURE. I HAVE a variety of excellent Second-hand Furniture, which 1 will sell low. Among it, Mahogany Tables, Bedsteads, Sofa, Secretary. &c • several Feather Beds, some kiln dried and clipped; Chairs, Looking Glasses, and Irons; Kitchen Furniture. Ac. W.M. D. NUTT. MISSING, A BOX OF MERCHANDIZE, marked Geo. Kyle, care of J. D. Kerr, Alexandria, was shipped from Baltimore on the 20th April last, and is supposed to have been delivered impro Eerly to some other person. If such a Box should e in the possession of any person that may have received goods by the steamboat of that clay, 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, june 12 B* WHEAT. CASH FOR 400 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 hereafter, come into this market. sept 1 FRANKLIN & ARMFIELD. CHALLENGE BLACKING. JUST received, Taylor & Mason’s unparal leled ami inimitable Challenge Blacking, de cidedly superior to any thing of the kind ever offered to the American public. It is an effec tual preservative of the leather, and affords, with infinitely less than the usual labor, a dry, lasting, and brilliant jet black polish. For sale, at the price of ordinary blacking, by sept 1GEO. WHITE. MADEIRA WINE. THE subscribers have received, per the schr. Village, from Madeira, 10 half pipes 20 quarter casks of finest old high colored Madeira Wine, from the house of Murdoch, Shortridge & Co. And have in Store, of previous importation, 5 pipes and 20 half pipes of the finest wine of Murdoch. Yuille & Co., part of which has had the benefit of a voyage to the East Indies. All old, and warranted of the very best quality/ angfi A. C. CAZENOVE &. CO. OLD L. P. MADEIRA WINE. 2 Pipes ) Old high colored L. P. Madei 4 qr casks > ra Wine, of “ G. D.Welsh’s” 4 eighth do ) brand Received ner schr. Village, Newcomb, master, direct from Madeira, for sale by a||g '5_W. FOWLE & CO. MADEIRA WINE. I XH Cases, containing 1 to 2 dozen bottles each, of Newton, Gordon. Murdoch &, Co’s superior old L. P. Madeira Wine. 4 qr casks ) ^ . . 5 half qr casks 5 GraPe Ju,ce Just received perschr. Village, from Madeira, and for sale by_S. MESSERSMITH. MADEIRA WINE. THE subscriber is now receiving, and offers for sale, an importation of Madeira Wine, per “ Iyanough,” via New- York, consisting of 6 hhds ) Of the finest old L. P. Madei 6 qr casks > ra Wine, ofNewton, Gordon 4 half qr casks ) Murdoch & Co.’s celebrated brand; and he will receive and forward orders for their Old L. P. Madeira, superiorBual, Tin ta, Burgundy, Malmsey, and Grape Juice. aug 2_S. MESSERSMITH. FRANKLIN HOUSE. i \ The above TAVERN lias been rented by fiiiTthe 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 substantial of life. The Baris w'ell fitted with the best Liquors, and private parlies can I be accommodated in the most delightful man ner. JOHN WEST. N. B. Beltzhoover’s Line of Stages arrive and depart daily from this House; and Gigs, Horses, and Hacks, can be had on the most reasonable terms_ nov 5—d BOOTS, SHOES, PALM LEAF HATS, &c. JH. WHITE has just received, per sloop . Statira and other arrivals, a very season able addition to his stock of BOOTS SHOES, which enables him to offer almost every article in his line at the very lowest prices for cash. Among them are— Men’s fine Pegged Summer Boots Do Pumps, various qualities, (some very cheap) Women’s Seal, Lasting & Kid Slippers, do Do Leather Jell'ersons & Slippers, do M isses’ dj- 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 £Cr* Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Boots and Shoes, of all kinds, made to order, of the best i materials and workmanship. june 19 TO THE GREAT FALLS. i hp uanal : Packet Boat j a i: o h a 1: WAS II! XU TON lias commenced her regular trips, on Tuesdays and Fridays, for the Great Falls or Crominelin, starting from Frederick Street Bridge, (Georgetown) at S o’clock, A. M., and returning the same day at or before sunset. Fare to and from Crominelin, 50 cents. The Canal is now in fine order, and the coun try presents a beautiful appearance. To those who are fond of a short excursion, and desire a short relaxation from business, a trip to the Great Falls offers a most delightful treat. JC?" Parties, on any other days of the week, can be accommodated, by giving a short notice or application to the proprietor, living on Third street, Georgetown. _ Z. M. OFFPTT. "“Jeremiah w. sattrrwhite," CAR I SET 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 1 King and Columbus streets, in the house for merly occupied by James it 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 WAGONS WANTED, O load for Winchester, and elsewhere, by sept 0 A- C. CAZENOVE & CO,