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YfiXw asascrr. sewjsGWMr wfmstxsiQ* ©®i©s33* sau m ra shesebs v©Sr, s-sr®. sm, ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE PUBLISHED, DAILY, BY EDGAR S.YOWDEJY, ,r3 dollars per annum, payable half yearly. uexandria gazette \for THE COUNTRY IS PUBLISHED REGULARLY ON TUESDAY, THURSDAY & SATURDAY, AT 5 DOLLARS PER ANNUM, PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Ttrmtof K'lverlisin*:—Advertisements neat ,.nj conspicuously inserted at the rate of one ‘Liar per square for the first three insertions, ,n. 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 NORFOLK AND RICHMOND. _ The Schooner VISE YARD Jackson, Jj&inaster, carries over 3u00 bu-i'els, and will wTadv for a cargo to-morrow. Apply to dV _ GEO. JOHNSON & CO. FOR FREIGHT. The good Schooner MARY. Young, ^master, carries 1100 barrels, will be ready fTcarizo in all this week, and take freight to jnv Eastern port. Apply to • LAMBERT & McKENZIE, (K_t ^ Union wharf. NOTICE. The Steamer COLUM BIA, Capt. James Mitch ell, having resumed her regular trips between Bal timore and the District of Columbia, will, Bur in* the season, leave Baltimore for the District of Columbia every Saturday, at 4 o’clock, F. M.; and returning, will leave Washington at 6, and Alexandria at 7 o’clock, A. M. every Wed nesday, for Baltimore. Passage S3. sept 19—tf_ ruu .umrubs. The Steamboat CHE _ SAPEAKE, Capt. Wilson, will be run as a regular Wh* packet between Alexan dria ami Norfolk: leaving Alexandria on Tues days and Fridays, at 1 o’clock, and arriving in Norfolk in time to put passengers for Richmond on board the Patrick Henry. Returning, leave .Norfolk on Wednesdays and Sunday’s, at 2 P. M., taking passengers from | the Patrick Hfcnry, and arrive at Alexandria on , Mondays and Thursdays, at 10 A. M. Passen i wrs lordJaltunore can be carried through the »ame day. Fare Irom Alexandria to Norfolk, $•>, exclu sireofmeals, or $7, meals included. From Nor folk to Baltimore, 3$, exclusive of meals; S9, meals included. The Chesapeake is a neir Boat, particularly 1 adapted to this route; is coppered, copper-fas tened. has a strong copper boiler, and is, in all respects, entitled to the confidence of travellers. Parties of pleasure and families will only be charged SS for the trip to Norfolk or Old Point andbajk. J. WILSON, Captain. sept; 1—tf __ PORTER BOTTLES, dec. | A Ounce Pint Porter Bottles I ” 3*j 1 gallon f •• . . M2 do $Demijohns Received per brig Metamora, from Boston, and for sale by HUGH C. SMITH. octjl 4 TURKS ISLAND SALT—AFLOAT. Bushels, the cargo of the schooner Catharine, Captain Howe, from T irks Island, for sale by 14_WM, D. NUTT. SUGAR AND MOLASSES. *)fl H'>g'heads Retailing Molasses 50 barrels Porto Rico Sugar 40 hhds Porto Rico and New Orleans > Sugar. For sale bv •?}! A. <5. CAZENOVB & CO. RIO COFFEE. OQ Bags good Green Rio Coffee, just re 3 Ceived and for sale bv J101 u_S. MF.SSERSMITH, TIMOTHY SEEL), &c. V l i**ree$ \ew Timothy Seed <» bt>xes Colgate's superior Starch 1° do Mould Candles. 6’s and 10's 10 Jo Yellow Soap 3 do prime white Havana Sugar ! ust received per schooner Washington, and ANDREW J. FLEMING, J*1 ** On Irwin’s wharf. molasses and cheese. |(| ^°Pshead« New Orleans Molasses y 3 casks Goshen Cheese Keceived per schr. Virginia, and for sale by jet? STEPHEN SHINN. Janney's wharf, j ^npovvder and IMPERIAL TEA, &c. j lft (f Gunpowder and Imperial v 20 13-lb boxes $ Tea, represented as fine 30 lbs fresh Nutmegs [qualities 3b lbs best Spanish F. Indigo ~4 dozen bottles super British Blacking 3b do boxes do Paste do '^b do bottles do Black Ink 33 bbls Rosin, Madder, Chipped Log wood, Glue, Copperas, and Spanish R Whiting *“ceired per schooner Virginia, from Xew '0fk and for sa,e by 0 WILLIAM N. McVEIGH, h Prince street wharf. , TENERIFFE WINE. lO ^uarter Casks Old L P. Teneriffe Wine, v w suP®rior quality, just received and for octb _ S. MF.SSERSMITH._ PLASTER PARIS. 10% Tons Plaster Paris, just received and for sale by Wl* WILLIAM N. McVEIGH. AUCTION SALES. 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. R, No. 2, fol. 02,1 shall, on Wednesday, the 26th day ol 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 i m‘r uf Princess and Union streets; thence South i with Union street to Conway’s line; thence East with said line, and parallel to Princess street, i the River Potomac; thence North with the River to the line of John Adam; thence with his I line to the beginning. Should the proceeds of such sale be insuffi , cit'nt for the purpose of the trust, I shall then I proceed to sell, for cash. I 1. A LOT OF GROUND on Water and Princess streets, 119 feet on M ater street, and | 136 on Princess street. 2. A LOT opposite the same, (1) on Prin cess street and an alley, 4S feet by 46 feet. I 3. A LOT OF GROUND on Oronoko st., being 1-4 of a square, running through the con- ! tre to Pendleton street, and opposite the late Mordecai Miller’s Bake House. 4. One halfofan undivided HALF SQUARE, 1 less sixty feet, on Oronoko, Royal, and I’itt streets, where the old Catholic Chapel stood, • and opposite Hollinsbury’s late brick yard. 5. A LOT OF GROUND on M'olfe street, ] opposite the residence of John C. Vowell, and, fronting on Ifolfeand Pitt streets,1-8 ol a square. The sale will commence at the first mentioned j 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 dav until finished. WM. LUDWELL HODGSON, sept 24 — 60d Trustee. POTATOES AND VINEGAR. Barrels Eastern Potatoes, in prime order | 4 10 do Pickling Vinegar Ju>t received anil on sale by ANDREW J. FLEMING, oct 6 _On Irwin’s wharf. GLAD e'sTbUTTEU. Q Kegs Glades Butter, suitable for table use & O 7,000 Pickles, very good Just received and for sale by J. & M. SNYDER, Upper end Kingstreet, third door west Old Dia oct4 gonal Pump. LONDON BROWN STOUT. A FURTHER supply of “ Dunbar’s” Lon l\. don Brown Stout, Quarts and Pints, just received and for sale by i oct 1__ S. MESSERSM1TH. j WHITE LEAD. Just r ereired, per Sloop Miller, i 4Y4^ Kegs pure White Lead I UU 100 do No. 1 do Roberts’ brand, Philadelphia, and for sole by | JAMES W. SCOTT, oct 2—tf Union street. SUGARS, MOLASSES, COFFEE, TEA, Ac. 04 I Hhds Orleans and Porto Rico Sugar ^ White and brown Havana do I SO hhds I 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, Hyson. Young Hyson, and Pouchong, chiefly very late importation and tine qualities r.O barrels superior Old Whiskey, part 5th proof Old Monongahela 2 hogsheads Cherry Bounce Wines, Liquors, and general Grocery assort ntent, as usual For sale, septs SAMUEL B. [.ARMOUR A CO. TOBACCO MANUFACTORY, AND SNI FF AND S EG All STORE, Corner of Prince % It <//< /• Streets. Alexandria. SAMUEL V. HILL respectfully informs his friends and the public that he has on hand, ami will constantly keep, a supply ol the liiii>st CHEWING A SMOKING TOBACCO; and also an assortment of the various kinds ofl SNUFF; and the best Spanish and American! SUGARS. Chewers, Smokers, and Snuffers, are therefore requested to call at Ids Store, cor ner of Prince and Water streets, near the Far mers’ Bank, and purchase these articles, ol the best quality, on the most reasonable terms. oct 11—3m___ TO THE GREAT FALLS. rue uanai = Packet Boat | ■■ G K O H G /; | l WASHING TOS has commenced her regular trips, on | Tuesdays and Fridays, Air the Great Falls or j Crommelin, starting from Frederick Street i Bridge, (Georgetown) at S o’clock, A. M., and returning the same day at or before sunset. Fare j to and from Crommelin, 50 cents. The Canal is now i:i fine order, and the coun try presents a beautiful appearance. To those who are fond of a short excursion, and desire I a short relaxation from business, a trip to the j 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 street, Georgetown. Z. M. OFFUTT. BANK NOTES WANTED. IS NICHOLES wishes to purchase Rank . Notes of all the Banks which have stopped specie payment within the District of Columbia, and will give the highest prices in specie—SO to 1 S5 cents. Washington, may 6-dtf NEW GOODS. FALL AND WINTER GOODS. JOHN II. BRENT has received, by the late arrivals from New York, a general assort ment of GOODS, suited to the season; consist ing, in part, of 37 pieces Broad Cloth, blue, black, brown, invisible green, claret, mulberry, Dah lia, olive, mixed, and drab 10 pieces Flushing and Lion Skins 107 pair Rose Blankets, English and French 200 do Point and Duffil Blankets 10 do Whitney and Cradle do 54 pieces Flannel, assorted colors G do Goal’s Hair and Boiled Camblets 73 do English Merino, 3-4 and G-4 8 do French Merino Cluth GO do Bombazette, bl’k and ass’d colors 8 do Bombazine, French and English 220 do Prints, English, French and Ame rican 3G do Oriental and Furniture Prints 30 do Ginghams, dark an<i mourning 40 do Checked Cambric, English, Irish, and French 70 do Bishop Lawn, Book and Mull Muslins % do Cambrics and Jaconets 60 do Linen, Irish and Silecia 25 do Sheeting, Irish, Silecia, Scotch, and Russia 21 do Table Covers, Cloth and others 62 do Diaper, Damask, Bird’s-eye, and Russia 4S do Table Cloths, various sizes 110 do Casinet, blue, green, bl’k dj- mixed 67 do Negro Cloths Linsey Woolseys 230 do Burlaps and Cotton Osnaburgs 3500 do Domestic Cotton, brown, bleach ed, and colored 100 do Silk Ildkfs, Bandanna, Flag, Pongee, and Spittalfield 120 pair Hose, cotton, silk, mohair df- worsted S pS Italian Lustriijf and Silk Camlet 5 do Gro de Rhein and Grode Swiss 150 Shawls. Merino, Thibet, Valencia, and Prussian 230 Fancy Ildkfs, Chally, Thibet, Gro de Ete, Hernani, &c. 21 Blond Gauze Veils 360 pair Gloves, Iloskin, Silk, Chamois, and Pic Nic 141 Linen Cambric Ildkfs, some H. S. 72 pair superior French Shoes 300 ps Ribbon, Lustring and Belt 64 do Edgings, Thread, Cambric, Bobinet, and Blond 96 Tippets and Comfort* 12 pieces Bobinet, 4-4 and 5-4 18 do Crapes, colored and black 8 do Silk Velvet, black and colored 8 dozen Stocks, some very superior 10 do Silk Cravats, black and col’d 1 do Bead Bags Fine Yarns and Worsteads Best Sewing materials, all kinds Fine, super, and extra superfine Kiddermin ster CARPETING, daily expected. The above goods will be sold unusually low for cash or to punctual customers. oct 13 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 108 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 Sluter’s Run, containing about 910 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 Ilooe, Esq. or the subscriber, in Alexandria, jy 31 WM. H. FOWLE. FRANKLIN HOUSE. The above TAVERN has been rented by fcflthe 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 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 JEREMIAH W. SAT TER WHITE, CABINET MAKE It, 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 TIMOTHY SEED! TIMOTHY SEED! THE subscriber has just received from the upper country a supply of New Timothy Seed, very clean and heavy, which he offers for sale, sept 24 JAMES D. KERR. NEW GOODS. SPLENDID GOODS. French Thibet Merinos, Embroidered Thibet Shawls and Hdkfs, and Figured Sutins. WILLIAM H. MOUNT & CO. have this clay received 20 pieces French Thibet Merino, very superior 5 dozen Thibet Shawls and Hdkfs, some beautifully embroidered 14 pieces Rich Figured Satins net 13 NEW FALL AND WINTER GOODS. JUST received a large supply of Fall and II inter Goods, which will be sold unusually low, viz: 50 pieces blue, black, brown, claret, green, mulberry, olive, mixed and drab Cloths and Cassimeres 5 pieces Wilkins’ super 8 4 twilled Cloth 5 pieces Petersham, some extra 10 pieces real Goat’s Hair Camblet 100 do Sattinetts 1 truss, containing 70 pair 9-4 to 14-4 Hose Blankets 60 pieces white, yellow, and red Flannels, some very fine 20 pieces 6-4 French Merino 20 do do English do 30 do black and colored Circassians and Bombazcts 20 pieces black Bombazine, very cheap 5 do 5-4 French do 30 do Furniture Calico 15 do Twilled do a new article 20 do Oil-dressed do SO do Fall Prints, in great variety j 6 cases low priced Calicoes 10 pieces black Gingham 10 do Extracted do 5 do Plain do 50 dozen white nnd black, silk, worsted, and couon Hosiery Gent’s Lamb's-wool Hose and half Hose Do do Shirts and Pants 1 bale Russia Diapers 1 do Crash, for Towelling Damask Table Cloths, Diapers, and Nap kins, very cheap Bird-Eye Diaper Russia Sheeting and Brown Holland Irish Sheeting, some 12-4 wide 30 pieces Irish Linen 100 do Cotton Fringes 50 lbc white, black, and brown Thread 100 do Orrell’s Cotton Balls 50 dozen Parsons’ Spool Cotton Gilt, Pearl, and Bone Buttons Furniture Binding Madras Handkerchiefs; Prussian Shawls 30 pieces Linen and Linen Cambric Hdkfs 6 dozen Hcmmed-stich do do 5 do Colored Bordered do Bishop’s Lawn; Mull, Plain and Figured Book and Swiss Muslins Plain and figured Bobinet and Greciannet Bobinet 4r Greciannet Footings <jr Edgings Thread and Cambric Edgins \ Insertions 20 pieces assorted colored Crapes 10 do black Italian Crape 10 dozen Corded Skirts Ladies’ best Kid, Beaver Silk Gloves Gent’s Buck, Beaver, Kid, Berlin, and Worsted Gloves 10 pieces black and colored Silk Velvet 5 do Tabby Velvet 20 do Quilted, Valencia, Satin-faced, and other Vestings 30 do Silk Handkerchiefs G do plain India Silk no Black Italian Cravats Bombazine, Silk, and Velvet Stocks Silk, Elastic, and Nett Suspenders 5 dozen black and colored Bead Bags 20 do figured, watered, f velvet Belting 50 pieces Lutstring Ribbons 20U do David’s best Galoons Jaconet Cambrics, Jaconet Muslins. Plaid Muslins, Cambric 4- Furniture Dimity 15 pieces Curtain Muslins 20 do damask and watered Morcans 10 do new style Cotton, very handsome Also, 20 pieces plain and fig'd Silks, very rich 20 do black Italian Mateoni dj- Lutstrings 5 do Gro de Indies Gro de Constantine, pink and white 5 pieces black Mode G do English Silk Serge 20 do Florences and Satins Black Lace Veils 6 doz Blonde Gauze Veils and Hdkfs Hernani and other Fancy Shawls Hdkfs Thibet Shawis and Hdkfs, in great variety Merino Shawls, Scarfs, and Hdkls Cashmpre do do do 10 doz Thibet Barage Hdkfs Together with a general assortment of Brown, Bleached, and Colored Domestics. Also, 2 cases large braid cottage-shape Dunstables sept 2G WILLIAM H. MOCNT & CO. “ JAMES W. SCOTT HAS just received, and offers for sale, very low, for cash, or on the usual time to punc tual customers— • Porto Rico Sugars, in hhds, of good quality Teas Gunpowder & Young Hyson, in chests, catty boxes, and canisters, latest impor tations, and very fine Malaga Raisins, in boxes L P. Madeira Wine, in qr casks and cases Whiskey in bhls, said to be very good White Lead. Roberts’ manufacture, Phil a Blue Cloths, extra super anti low priced Steel mixt Cloths, various qualities Satinets, indigo blue and steel mixt Calicoes, handsome dark colors, for the fall Brown Domestic Sheetings,very stout f heavy Bleached Sheetings and Shirtings Bed Ticking and Plaids Brown Scotch heavy Burlaps dj Osnaburgs Bleached Scotch Linen, or Crequellas Wrapping Paper Also, Cotton Yarn, Seine Twineiiand Carpet Chain, of superior quality and reputation, from the Occoquan Factory. oc* H NEW GOODS. FALL GOODS. W H. THOMPSON & CO. offer for sale T ▼ . at moderate prices, aj» extensive assort ment of French, Italian, English, and American bond*, received by late arrivals, and are now opening. Among them are the following Black, blue black, and col’d Gro de Naples Do and do Poult de Soie W Black Italian Lustrings, Florences, and black Mode » Blond Veils, Thread Laces and Edgings Ji t black ami blue black Lyons Velvets Black and colored Italian Crapes Plain and figured Swiss Muslins Linen Cambric and Linen Cambric Hdkfs Silk, Ootton, and VVorstcd Hosiery Gloves of every description New style Dark Cambric Prints A l*o. Cloth*, ol every shade Ind price, very cheap Cassimeres, Cassinetts, and Flannels Rose, Point, and Duffle Blankets Green Baizes, Drab Kerseys, f Negro Cloths 6-1 English and French Merinos d-4 black and colored Merino Circassians \\ it h every variety of Goods in our line, suit able for the Fall and Winter. We invite our customers and purchasers to give us a call, and see for themselves, as we are deteimined to sell at a small advance on the co*t __sept 29 NEW FALL GOODS. GEORGE S. HOUGH has just received a very handsome and well selected assort ment of SEASONABLE DRY GOODS, to which he would respectfully invite the attention of his fi tends aiul customers. They consist, in part, as follow’s: Extra superfine and low priced blue <f black Cloths Do do Dahlia, Adelaide, and olive brown do l)o fawn drab do, for box and overcoats Superfine plain df- striped London Cussimeres Do and medium Suttinefs * Do patent white Flannel, (warranted not to shrink} Red, yellow, green Flannels Printed Floor Cloth and Rocking Baise Black Florentine and Velvet Vesting Super black Sattin do Swansdown. fig’d Velvet # Valencia Vesting Super London Witches, tor vestap (a hand some article) French, English, and German Merinoes and Thibets 10-4, 11-4, 12 4, and 13-4 Rose and Whitney Blankets Point and Duffield do, of all dimensions <>-4, 8-1. and 10-4 Russia and Damask Diaper 50 pieces Undressed Long Cloth Shirtings Russia and Irish Sheetings Brown Damask Table Cloth (’loth Table Covers Lambs’ wool Shirts and Hosiery Super black, white, and titl’d Corded Skirts Do Unified Canton Flannel do (a new article) American, French, and English Calicoes and Chintzes A large assortment of plain and striped Lin seys, Kersey, and Flushings, for servants; toge ther with a general assortment of American and Foreign Staple Goods. Fancy Goods. Rich Italian Lustring and Poult de Soie Do Gro de Naps, Sattins and Florences Embossed and Painted Thibet Shawls Do do Hernani do Super white Embossed Thibet Shawls and Hdkfs (a new ami plain article) Blonde, Hernani, and Silk Muslin Hdkfs Plain, embossed, and open work Silk Hosiery 5 boxes Bead Reticules (some all black) Super Sattin and Gro de Berlin do, worked with beads, (very handsome) Bishop’s Lawn, Linen Cambric, figured and plain Swiss Muslins Green Borrego and Gauze Veils Super and low priced Linen Cambric Hdkfs Ladies’ ami Gentlemen’s super Hoskin, Bea ver. Silk, and French Castor Gloves Long white Kid do Together with almost every article in the Fancy line. Also, 2,000 lbs Cotton Yarn. 10th mo 10 JOHN T. O. WILBAIt, //.l TTER 4- FL'RR/ER, at the corner of King awl Royal Streets, Alexandria. [AM now manufacturing HATS that I can confidently offer to the public—knowing, for color, durability, and taste, they cannot be ex celled in any State. Goon Bargains may be expected, and shall be had. Come with U. S. paper, Yellow Jackets, or common cash. If, being without all, I lend you as much as will buy a fiat, you’ll be sure to come. In Store, HATS made expressly for Country wear, with large brims, stout and strong. To my old Fair fax customers I most respectfully solicit their favor, and in return will give good work. CAPS! CAPS! A rich and splendid supply of CAPS, embra acing the fashions of our four principal cities. The above article was laid in under my inspec tion. and for beauty of style cannot be surpas sed. The price shall be moderate. Also, CAPF.S, and some very handsome BOAS, for the Ladies CLOAK COLLARS, tkc. Hourly expected, a handsome supply of SILK HAT'S. COUNTRY HATTERS! You can get Beaver, Muskrat, Otter, Hat Bodies, Spirits of Wine, Gum Shellac, Bands and Bindings, at the Baltimore prices. 53* Customers’ Hats kept in order gratis. Old Hats taken in part pay. Cash paid fur FUR. oct U—3m — - ■ ■ ■■*> JOB PRINTING executed at this ofhcp