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' L E X A N D RIA GAZETTE PUBLISHED, DAILY, BA Edoaii sxoirnEJv, s imluhs pkk annum, payable half yearly. I r \ \ >i 1) 111 A GAZETTE (full Tim COUNTRY) ,s PUBLISHED REGULARLY ON TSDAY THURSDAY & SATURDAY, t*5 dollars per annum, payable in advance. Tj. ... 0fUrertisins-—Advertisements neat ind conspicuously inserted at the rate of one m Muare for the first three insertions, itwentv-five cents for every subsequent inser l A reasonable deduction will be made in >case of yearly advertisers, i. \|| advertisements appear in both papers, : FOR AMSTERDAM. K The superior coppered Ship IIROI f)\7l c.W. Turner, master, will sail about h of October, and take 200 hogsheads of to ed or small stowage on freight, on which an unce will hi* made if required. Apply to W. FOWLE & CO. Ilwtandria, Sepi. s, lao-*.__— [OR SALE, FREIGHT, Oil CHARTER, * The Brig ALEXAXDHli, 20Gtonsbur Wthen, a staunch, good vessel, about two irsold a fast sailer, and in order for any voy r septO_A. C. CAZENOVE & CO. ALEXANDRIA AND NEW ORLEANS PACKETS. * Brig TlilBl'XE, Captain Smith, and £)[)ng ( VC.UN, Captain Boish, will resume »ir regular trips on the 20th of October; one of iich will leave this port every thirty days roughout the shipping season. They are ves ts of the first class, commanded by experien dmasters in the trade, will at all times go up ► Mississippi by steam, and every exertion pi to promote the interest of shippers ami mf<>rt of passengers. Apply to the captains board, or to FRANKLIN & AIIMFIELD. i» 30-t20thOct _ ____ NOTICE. The Steamer COLUM BIA, Capt. James Mitch ell, having resumed her regular trips between Bal the District of Columbia, will, dur the season, leave Baltimore for the District Columbia every Saturday, at \ o’clock, P. m and returning, will leave Washington at G, Id Alexandria at 7 o’clock, A. M. every Wed sdav. for Baltimore. Passage S2. jfpt 13—tf__ FOR NORFOLK. The Steamboat C11E SAUEAKE, Capt.Wilson, will be run as a regular packet between Alexan ia and Norfolk; leaving Alexandria on Tues iysand Fridays, at l o’clock, and arriving in nrlolk in time to put passengers for Richmond I board the Patrick Henry. Returning, leave Norfolk on Wednesdays and todays at 2 P. M., taking passengers from e Patrick Henry, and arrive at Alexandria on todays and Thursdays, at 10 A. M. Passen its for Baltimore can be carried through the toe day. Pare from Alexandria to Norfolk, 86, exclu e of meals, or 87, meals included. From Nor *to Baltimore, 8*, exclusive of meals; 89, f»ls included. The Chesapeake is a new Boat, particularly hpted to this route; is coppered, copper-fas H. has a strong copper boiler, and is, in all H*cts. entitled to the confidence of travellers. Parties of pleasure and families will only be ■uged 83 for the trip to Norfolk or Old Point J. WILSON, Captain. [ CORN. 'OOft Bushels Yellow Corn iUVU 1000 do White do I'l store, and fur sale by gnt22 STEPHEN SHINN, Jannov’s wharf. o <1'tASTivH l‘ARls AFLOAT. S 1 °!V: >^r, the cargo of the schoon wttilharaUcnry. lor sale by — s ^ESSERSM1TH. U\ r'.!lA pI:U P,R00F CEMENT. ) ^;R^ndaI,. Hydraulic Cement, just nL^‘Ved>Um,forsaleby b.feJim •■! R0UERli n- miller. 'niHiit 1 high character of this ™l-W be seen at my store. R. H. .V. (IS1 '",L)SSKS> TEAS, Ac. U w ! Y (i; a,,‘1 l,ril»>e St. Croix Sugars - l , C- English Island Molasses oaxes prime white and brown Havana fcugar in d° Lump Sugar ,a i bests \ . H. 4f- Gunpowder Teas, m Sn ° rfrime retailing quality bags Porto Rico Coffee 7 Kd® African do ' bale high flavored Mocha do 1 bags old Java do j 'rails Almonds 2 “ales English Walnut, ^ M'S* Malaga Raisins - bags Pimenta tn 2°Zen Corn Brooms boxes Mould Candles do Plug Tobacco, (12?») I J;ase English Mustard tn Chocolate bbls Prime Pork, (N. Y. City Inspec Bon) 7 K > do. Boston Beef to* *uPeri°r Goshen Cheese ®Xew vn t0m on board schr. President, its Su 10 - and WB1 be sold on reasonable ept -ST ANDREW J. FLEMING, On Irwin's wharf, PLASTER OF PARIS. | Tons, the cargo of the schr. Edward, lOU for sale by_W. FOWLE & CO. WHITE LEAD. Just received, per Sloop Union, -g AA Kegs No. 1 White Lead, Roberts’ lvfl/ brand, Philadelphia, and for sale by JAMES W. SCOTT, Union street. sept 20—tf_ WINDOW GLASS AND FURNACES. -g ggi\ Boxes Window Glass, 8x10 and 10x12, ll/U from the Franklin works, Philadelphia 50 Cooking Furnaces, cased with iron or hooped. Just received and for sale by 9 mo 20th R. H. MILLER. NAILS. | K A Casks, assorted stees, received per 1 Ranger, for sale by sept 19_W. FOWLE & CO. PLASTER OF PARIS. f\ Tons, on board brig Ranger, for sale by 4 U sept 19_WLFO YVLE & CO. RIO COFFEE, PEPPER, GINGER, ROCK CANDY, Ac. &c. Bags prime scented Rio Coffee, part green £/*/ 10 kegs Ground Pepper 10 do Ground Ginger 10 boxes Mustard, part half'll* canisters 5 boxes Fell’s Extra No. 1 Chocolate 10 boxes fine Rock Candy sept 10 SAMUEL B. LARMOUR & CO. PRIME SUGARS. aa Hogsheads prime Porto Rico Sugars, landing from brig Ranger, for sale by sept 19 W. FOWLE & CO. NEW ENGLAND RUM. OX Barrels, received by sc hr. Emerald, for ZO sale by A. C. CAZENOVE & CO. sept 18__ TANNERS’ OIL. llarrels Tanners’ Oil, of good quality, ibi U just received and for sale by sept 18S. MESSERSM1TII. NAILS, COFFEE, OIL, &c. Q 1 Casks Cut Nails and Brads 0<J I. 155 boxes Sperm and Mould Candles 35 tierces and barrels Sperm Oil 80 bags Green Coffee 11 chests Young Hyson Tea 00 tons Plaster Now landing, lor sale by sept 10 A. C. CAZENOVE & CO. CLARET WINE. O/N Boxes Claret Wine, a good article, just received per schooner Columbia, from New York, and for sale by sept 16 S. MESSERSM1FH. " LOOK IN G GL ASS P L A TEs JUST received, and for sale by the dozen or single one. Looking Glass Plates of the fol lowing sizes: 11 by 10; 33 by 13; 21 by 14; 30 by 18; 26 by 15. Any other sizes, as large as 30 inches by 20, can be procured in a short time, if wanted 9 mo 22d K. H. MILLER._ CHINA. INDIA China Dinner Setts and pieces separate French China Tea Setts, broad gold band English do do plain enamelled. very cheap. Just received and for sale by 9 mo 20 R. H. MILLER. ASTHAL AND MANTEL LAMPS. JUS T received, a small but neat assortment of Astral Lamps lor the Centre Table f with Mantel Lamps $ plain or rich cut glass shades Suspending and Wall Lamps for shops or churches; with a variety of Glass Lamps, plain and cut. 9 mo 20th R. II. MILLER. DOMESTIC COTTON GOODS. rilWlLLED Ravens Duck, Osnaburgs, and -1_ Cambric; Seine Twine; Carpet Warp; Yarns, from No. 5 to 12. Full supplies constant ly on hand, and for sale at manufacturers’ rates, by sept 13 A. C. CAZENOVE & CO. SUGARS, MOLASSES, COFFEE, TEA, &c. aa Hhds Orleans and Porto Rico Sugar to boxes > vVhite and brown Havana do 30 barrels \ 80 hhds ) New Orleans and West India 30 bbls $ Molasses and Neuvitas Syrup, a superior artipie 110 bags Coffee, llio, Cuba, Green Porto Rico, Maracaibo, Liberia ami Java 100 chests, half chests and boxes Teas, Gunpowder. Imperial, Ilyson, \ oung Hvson, and Pouchong, chiefly very late importation and fine qualities _ 60 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 B. LARMOUR CO TO 11OUSK Iv EEr E li 5*. A SMALL lot of Shenandoah Brown Soup, an article which will recommend itself to allsrood housekeepers. 9th mo 16 - ROBERT H. MlLLhlx._ WASHINGTON & ALEXANDRIA TURN PIKE STOCK. 1AM authorized to sell 22 Sharf s. of S50 each, Washington and Alexandria Turnpike Road Stock. Dividends for the last year seren per cent ROBERT H. MILLER. Alexandria, 9th mo 16, 1334. • _ BUOYS IN THE POTOMAC. Custom House, Alexandria, \ Collector's Office, September 4, 1331. $ 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 offer in gjKill endorse the words ^ Otter for Spar ^-GEO. BRUNT\ sept 5—dtl^^fg Collector. 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-IIouses. All of which will be sold on favorable terms, upon application to Bernard Hooc, Esq. or the subscriber, in Alexandria, jy 31WM. H. FOWLK. A UAlvU. ^AM’L. LINDSAY (of the late firm of Lind ^ say, Hill & Co.) offers his services in the transaction of Coni mission 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 6, 1834._I WHEAT FANS, &c. LG. & II. GRISWOLD have nowon 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, Mil. Shakes, Straw Cutters, and Safes; all of which they will dispose of upon the most reasonable terms. They guarantee them t<> 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. w A boy is wanted; as approntied-tn the above business, 10 or IT years old, of good and steady habits. N. B. Repairing done on the shortest notice. TURNING in Wood, Iron, and Brass, may 28— ty _____ A HOUSE FOR SALE, EXCHANGE, OR j . . RENT. The commodious well finished two story , jtad&BRlCK HOUSE on King, near Henry ] street, now occupied by Mr. Philip Hoofl, would , be sold at a very moderate price, and on liberal | credit for the chief part of the purchase money; ] 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 1 SAM L. B. LARMOUR & CO. CHINA AND EARTHENWARE. HUGH C. SMITH has just recoined, per ship Maryland, from Liverpool, a hand some supply of CHINA AND EAR 1 HEN WARE, comprising the principal part of his Full Sup/ilif 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 stvle and patterns . 'Tea Softs, China, plain # gilt, a large variety India Dining China, in setts, or any article separately . Rich and common Cut, Plain, and Pressed (i'assware, of every quality Castors, of common and superior quality Black Quart and Pint Wine# Porter Bottles Demijohns of every size Shine II are of an excellent quality Window Glass of good quality and every size Boston Crown Glass, procured at factory pri ll,ill and Shop Lamps and Lamp Wicks fees Britannia Tea Setts, of a superior quality EARTHENWARE, CHINA, AND GLASS, rn IIEsubscribor has now open, and oilers for I. saiP, a large and handsome assortment of GOODS in hh line, which he is anxious to dis pose of at moderate prices. Among them are: Blue, brown & purple Dinner Services a a “ Plates# other table ware a « “ Bowls, Mugs#Teaware a a a Ewers & Busins & Toi e< China TeaseU and Cups $ Saucers, plain and gilt China Pitchers, Mugs, Bowls, &c. do do India China Dinner Service, dishes and plates extra J Cut and plain Hall and Table Lamps, great variety ,, , Cut plain, pressed and moulded Glassware Blue unit green-edged, cream-colored, and painted or enamelled Ware, in all their varieties i Stoneware of excellent quality, Alexandria manufacture . . ir. Furniture Knobs; Window Glass in halfboxes Cash sales being out of the question, a liberal credit will be extended to P"nctiuH customers. • ROBERT II. MILLER. Alexandria, 3d mo 27. 1 Hd 1_ WHEAT. 1WISH to purchase Wheat in Alexandiia; also at the Triadelphia Mills, situated three miles from town, on the Little e Road. SAM’L. LINDSAY, On Union, between King and Prince sts. H3* Griswold’s celebrated U heat Ians lor sale as above. Alexandria, August 6. : DUCATION. MRS. PORTER’S SEMINARY WILL be re-opened, at the Dwelling of the Alexandria Bank, corner of Fairfax and Cameron streets, on the 15th of September, 1834. Encouraged by the success which has thus far 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 fitly dollars per annum, payable quarterly in advance. Latin, French, Italian, and Spanish, each, per quarter oi \z weens. Music on Piano, Harp, and Guitar, 818 do Drawing, Landscape and Flower > .. .Painting in oils S Wax-work, Transferring, Shell- / r . work, and Chinese do $ Velvet Painting, in oil and water colors 5 do Refer to llev. Rnel Keith, Theological Seminary,Va. Rev. Fid ward 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 H. Daingerfield, do I. P. Thompson, do T. Fairfax, do Edgar Snowden, do R. B. Mason, do Benjamin Hallowell, do Hon. Levi Woodbury, Secretary of the Treasury, Washington, D.O. lion. Mahlon Dickerson, Sec’y of the Navy. 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. jv 3!—dtlstOc-t___ 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 ingand Painting, will be taught by highly coin patent masters. It is not thought necessary, in an advertise meat, to go into a detailed prospectus of the course of studies, <&c. to be pursued. Reference can be made to Wm. L. Hodgson and Edgar Snowden, Esqs. for any information that may be desired. Terms: Board and Tuition, in all the English branch es, 8150 per annum, bed and bedding furnished by the pupil; or 8160. and every thing provided, washing included; payablequarterly in advance. Tuition for Day Scholars, from 81 to $7 per quarter, according to their advancement. Music - - * S18 per quarter French, Spanish, & Italian each, 6 do Drawing and Painting - - 6 do Alexandria, August 5, 1831—eotf SHIP CARPENTERS’ TOOLS.. 1HAVE for sale a Lot of Tools, of excellent 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. 1 would prefer sell ing the whole together, and to a young ship car penter the lot would be sold a great bargain. * augl5_ GEO. WHITE. SECOND HAND FURNITURE. * 1 HAVE a variety of excellent Second-hand Furniture, which I will sell low. Among it, Maho^anv Tables, Bedsteads, Sofa, Secretary, dec.; several Feather Beds, some kiln dried and clipped; Chairs, Looking Glasses, and Irons; Kitchen Furniture. Ac. WM. D. NUTT. ! MISSING, A BOX OF MERCHANDIZE, marked Geo. ; A. 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. I f such a Box should j be in the possession of any person that may have j received goods by the steamboat of that day, or i 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 1? B- WHEAT» AUCTION SALES. BY WILLIAM D. NUTT. AUCTION SALES. WILL positively be sold, (if bidders,) on Sa turday, 5th October, at 11 o’clock, A. M., MA FRAME DWELLING HOUSE and LOT, adjoining, on the east, Mr. T. Pres ton’s late dwelling. Also, A VACANT LOT, adjoining, on the west, said Preston’s late dwelling. Also, One other VACANT LOT, on an alley, in the rear, of the first mentioned premises. The dimensions of each, and terms, will bo stated at the time of sale. JAMES KEITH, Trustee, sept 12—2aw3w&dts BY WILLIAM D. NUTT. PUBLIC SALE. BY a virtue of two several deeds of trust re corded in the U. S. Circuit Court for the County of Alexandria, Lib. O, No. 2, fol. 99, and Lib. It, No. 2, fol. 52,1 shall, on Wednesday, the 2Cth day of November next, offer at public sale, for cash, A LOT OF GROUND in the town of Alexandria, beginning 57 1-2 feet from the cor ner of Princess and Union streets; thence South with Union street to Conway’s line; thence East with said line, and parallel to Princess street, into the River Potomac; thence North with the River to the line of John Adam; thence with his line to the beginning. Should the proceeds of such sale be insuffi cient for the purpose of the trust, I shall then proceed to sell, for cash, 1. A LOT OF GROUND on Water and Princess streets, 118 feet on R ater street, and 136 on Princess street. 2. A LOT opposite the same, (1) on Prin cess street and an alley, 48 feet by 46 feet. 3. A LOT OF GROUND on Oronoko st., being 1-4 of a squure, running through the cen tre to Pendleton street, and opposite the late Mordecai Miller’s Bake House. 4. One halfofan undivided IIALF SQUARE, less sixty feet, on Oronoko, Royal, and Pitt streets, where the old Catholic Chapel stood, and opposite Hollinsbury’s late brick yard. 5. A LOT OF GROUND on Wolfe street, < opposite the residence of John C. Vowell, and fronting on R olfe and Pitt streets, 1-8 ot a square. The sale will commence at the first mentioned piece of property, and will then proceed on the premises of each lot as advertised. Should the sale be prevented on that day, it will take place the next fair day, and be con tinued from day to day until finished. WM. LUDWELL HODGSON, sept 24 — 60d Trustee. HOUSE, FURNITURE, & ORNAMENTAL CARVING. WD. MINTON, having commenced the « above business, on King street, a few doors below Washington, (in the house occu pied by Mr. Janies Carroll.) is now reudy to ex ecute, with the utmost neatness and despatch, and on the most accommodating terms, all or ders 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 the public, sept ft—3mW. D. MINTON. FIVE DOLLARS REWARD. STRAYED away on the Gth inst. a large dark red and white COW, with a bell and the subscriber’s name on the collar. Said cow came from Loudoun about two months since. 1 will pay the above reward on the delivery of the cow to me, in Alexandria. sept 17 STEPHEN SHINN. BUENOS AYRES HIDES, OF good quality, for sale by sept 17 A. C. CAZENOVE & CO. CASH FOIt 100 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 u call, as we will give higher prices in cash than any other purchaser who is now, or may hereafter, coine into this market, sept 1FRANKLIN & ARMFTELD. FRANKLIN HOUSE. rr\ The above TAVERN has been rented by Hi f 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 he bad. The Table is everyday supplied with the delicacies, as well as the substantial of life. The Bar is well fitted with the best Liquors, and private parties can 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 TO THE GREAT FALLS. 1 lie l^UlldJ 'Packet Boat | GEORGE ' WASHING m vjiy na;» luiumem eu ner regular Trips, on Tuesdays and Fridays, for the Great Falls or Crominelin, starting from Fre 'erick Street Bridge, (Georgetown) at 8 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 tiip to the Great Falls offers a most delightful treat. Parties, on any other days of the week, can be accommodated, by giving a short notice or application to the proprietor, living on Third stieet, Georgetown^_Z. M. OFFUTT. JOB PRINTING neatly executed at this o©c*