Alexandria Gazette (Alexandria, D.C.)
April 23, 1834
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M Fais ce qvi’il faxit, arrive ce qiC'xl pourra.” fjgfe mw, wsb^psbspa’st isms* ss* m mw Sf3fi®ri$ wm s—sra>« w®« i v< _ ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE PUBLISHED, DAILY, BY EVOAR sxowdejv, 5 b-'U-aks per axnpm, payable half yearly. aiexandria gazette A (FOR THE COUNTRY) iS PUBLISHED REGULARLY ON TUESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY, vr 5 dollars per annus, payable in advance. Tgrnis of Advertising:— Advertisements neat i- and conspicuously inserted at the rate of one iniiar per square for the first three insertions, nd twenty-five cents for every subsequent inser J1 n a reasonable deduction will be made in 'he case of yearly advertisers. All advertisements appear in both papers. PLASTER PARIS. Tons, on board the schooner Senator, 80 for sale by S. MESSERSMITH. FOR FREIGHT, (To any Northern Port,) The Schooner SENATOR, Captain ^^Rogers. She is a good vessel, and car rjesabout 550 bbls. Apply as above, apr 15 FOR FREIGHT. The Brig ALEXANDRIA, Captain ff&Coo.MBS, of about 1000 barrels, will take a SStto any foreign port or coastwise. A. C. CAZENOVE CO. For Sale, 10 hogsheads New England Rum 114 boxes of Candles Landing from the above vessel. Also, 20 boxes Philadelphia Loaf Sugar n _ _ fhn TTninn ADY 1 O [VCvCI* VW *»,v**’ r 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. M.j and returning, will leave Washington at 6, and Alexandria at 7 o’clock, A. M. every Sun day, for Baltimore. Passage S2. mar 31—tf__ SUGAR. 5 Hogsheads West India Sugar, just received and for sale by LINCOLN CHAMBERLAIN, apr i4 Vo well’s wharf. CEDAR POSTS. XA A Good Cedar Posts wanted. 3UU apr 14 A. C. CAZENOVE CO. SUGAR AND MOLASSES^ 7Hhds. New Orleans and West India Sugars 5 do Cuba Molasses Landing from schooner Washington, and for sale by apr 12 WILLIAM N. Mc\ EIGH. CLOVERSEED. A A\ Bushels of fresh Cloverseed, for sale by 4U apr 12 W. H. MILTER. PAINTED BUCKETS. Xfk Dozen Painted Buckets, assorted colors, i)U received per brig Alexandria, and for sale by *apr 11 A. C. CAZENOVE CO. SCALE BEAMS. X Scale Beams, large sizes, for sale, low, by 3 apr 11 GEO. WHITE. SUGARS, MOLASSES, SHERRY WINE,#c. nBbls. Sugars 17 do Molasses 4 quarter casks old Sherry' W ine 3 octaves do do Received per brig Alexandria, for sale by apr 10 W. FOWLS fe Co. N. E. RUM. 8Hhds. N. E. Rum, received per brig Alex andria, from Boston, for sale by apr 10 W. FQWLE-& Co. FRUIT ^A Boxes Oranges i/u in rl it r omrmc Received per brig Alexandria, for sale by _apr 10 W. FOWLE Co. SPERM OIL. 2 Tierces and 4 barrels Sperm Oil. just receiv ed per schooner Forrest, from Boston, and !°r sale by L. McKENZIE, Union wharf, apr 5 ___ LINSEED OIL. A Barrels pure Linseed Oil, reived per Co lumbia, from Baltimore, and Tor sale by _*pr 5 L. McKENZIE. Union wharf. _ PAINT OIL. Barrels Shenandoah Flaxseed Oil, superior quaiitv just received and for sale by J. M. SNYDER, Upper end King street. K PLASTER PARIS EPT constantly for sale by WILLIAM N. McVEIGH, J^pr_3_Prince street wharf. FRESH THOMASTON LIME. nOfl Casks, remaining' unsold, on board schr. Ann, Capt. Diser. Apply to apr l. W. FOWLE CO. GUNPOWDER. 1 ftft Kegs Dupont’s Gunpowder, all sizes, received per sloop Statira, for sale by A. C. CAZENOVE CO. A SHOT. 200 Bags Shot, assorted, this day landing from sloop Statira, from Philadelphia, for sale by JPar 31_A. C. CAZENOVE CO. t LOAF SUGAR. I X Boxes Loaf and Lump Sugar, received v. per sloop Statira, from Philadelphia, land Q and for sale by mar 31 A. C. CAZENOVE CO. CLOVER SEED, BUTTER, &c. &c. -j ty Barrels prime Clover Seed Vhd 15 casks superior N. York Dairy Butter 25 kegs Lard 14 bags Tennessee Feathers 28 half boxes 8 by 10 and 10 by 12 Win dow Glass 50 reams Wrapping Paper, large size mar 24 SAM’L. B. LARMOUR CO. SUGARS, MOLASSES, &o. QO Hogsheads New Crop Orleans Sugars 18 do prime Porto Rico do qq New Crop Orleans Molasses 15 hhds St. Croix and English Island do 10 hhds Whiskey mar 24 SAM’L. B. LARMOUR CO. CLOVERSEED. Bushels Cioversced, just received and for OU sale by W. H. MILLER. In Store, 2 hogsheads Porto Rico Sugar 15 bags Coffeemar 24 APPLES, POTATOES, AND CODFIShT a Barrels Apples 4:” 20 barrels Potatoes 19 boxes Codfish Received per schooner Mount Vernoft, from Boston, and for sale by LEWIS McKENZIE, Union wharf, mar 20_ RAISINS, &c. Boxes Bunch Raisins v/ll 150 do Muscatel do SO casks Sun do SO double boxes do 50 jars of olives 10 do Corks 50 boxes Castile Soap Matts in bales; Filberts in bags Frails of Figs. For sale by mar 13A. C. CAZENOVE CO. AC. CAZENOVE CO. have for sale a large stock ot 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_-___ 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 SAMUEL MESSERSMITH OFFERS FOR SALE! TEAS—Young Hyson, in chests; Imperial, in half chests and ten catty boxes; Gun powder in ten catty boxes; Souchong, in do do; Pouchoqg, of superior quality, in halfchests, (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, u Newton, Gordon, Murdock Scott’s,” and Lewis Co’s brands; Madeira Grape Juice, in quarter casks and half quarter casks; L. P. Ma 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._ EARTHENWARE, CHINA, AND GLASS. THEsubscriber has now open, and offers for sa«e, 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^other table ware <c u tt Knurls Mnors Teaware Ewers Basins Toi I let Sets China Teasets and Cups Saucers, plain and gilt j China Pitchers, Mugs, Bowls, &c. do do India China Dinner Service, dishes and f 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, 1634 FRANKLIN HOUSE. The above TAVERN has been rented by Sill 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 every day supplied with the delicacies, as well as the substantials of life. The Bar is well fitted with the best Liquors, and private parlies 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 DRY GOODS. SPRING GOODS. RECEIVED per schooner Washington, this day, a Further Supply of STAPLE AND FANCY DRY GOODS. Among them are the following: 50 pieces blue, black, and fancy col’d Cloths Blue, black, and colored Cassimeres Merino and Vigonia do London Diagonal Stripe do Crape Camlets Black Circassians and Princettas English if* French bl’k Bombazines, very cheap 60 pieces 4-4 Irish Linens; among them some very fine, unusually low 30 pieces 5 8 and 3-4 Lawns 10 do Irish Sheetings 6-4 and 10-4 Barnsley do Brown and bleached Russia do Russia Diapers and Crash Huckaback and 3-4 Diapers, for towelling 3-4 fine Bird’s-eye do 6-4 and 10-4 Table do [some 8-4 and 10-4 do do Damask,very hand Damask Table Cloths and Napkins Table and Piano Covers, new style, and very handsome Brown Irish <f French Linens and Hollands Brown French and Russia Drilling New style Light Spring Prints Ginghams, newest style, in great variety 50 pieces Jaconet Cambric and 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 and Bobbinett; 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 Bernard, 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 cheap French and English Silk Hosiery; some hand some embroidered and clock’d Bead Reticules and Belt Ribbons 1 1-2 to 22 Lustring Ribbons Black and colored Italian Crapes Linen Cambrics and Linen Cambric Hdkfs 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 Oznaburgs Penitentiary Plaids and Stripes Checks, Rouen Cassimeres, a variety of goods for boys Burlaps and Oznaburgs Canvass, Bleached Ticklenburgs and Ravens 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 in 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. MORE NEW GOODS. WM. H. MOUNT CO. will open, this morning, a very handsome lot of NEW AND BEAUTIFUL GOODS; some Figured Silk (new style.) The public are invited to call. apr 4—tf _ __ __ "NEW AND CHEAP GOODS. WASHINGTON BRENT have received a large and general assortment of SPRING GOODS, consisting, in part, of Black, blue and fancy colored Cloths Black, blue and colored Gasimeres 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 Hdkfs and Shawls, in great variety Cambric, Thread and Blond Edging Crape, Veils and Belts Parasols and Umbrellas Men’s and Boys’ Summer Wear, in every variety Straw Carpeting, white and colored 84 packages of Domestic Goods With almost every other article of Dry Goods, all of which will be sold unusually low. apr 2 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, <fc 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, Gro de Naps, Poult de Soie, of a variety of co lors and figures Florences, Satins, and Satin Levantines Silk Velvets and Tabby 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 Capes, very handsome Linen Cambric and Linen Cambric Handker chiefs, very fine Gentlemen’s super and common Silk do Cambric and Thread Edging Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Hoskin and other Gloves, in great variety Ladies’ Parasols, some of a new style Gentlemen’s Umbrellas, do do, and 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 Yellow Nankeen 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 thev invite the attention of the citizens of Alexandria and its vicinity, as they are deter mined to sell low for cash. mar 28 furnitureT STEPHEN S. SANGER, IN tendering his sincere acknowledgements to his friends and the public for past patronage respectfully informs them that he still continues to manufacture, and has now on hand, BEDS, MATTRASSES, SOFAS CHAIRS, And Cabinet Furniture, ofgood materials and workmanship, which he will dispose of upon reasonable terms. The public are solicited to call, before they purchase elsewhere, at his Upholstering and. Ca binet IVare-Room, on King street, between Co lumbus and Henry streets, where he will satis factorily execute all orders for articles in either ofthe above branches. Repairs in either line done neat, cheap, and expeditiously, oct 8—tf JEREMIAH W. SAT TER WHITE, 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 Dougl.w, 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_ CABINET, CHAIR. AND SOFA MANUFAC TORY. JAMES 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 otfered 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 1 Iff! til IVI 1 rv'rt VO i booing v» v v Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Secretaries Book Cases Pier Tables, with marble and mahogany tops Pillar<f claw Dining, Breakfast^ Card Tables Plain do do do do do Ladies’ Work Stands; Shaving f 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. 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 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 general assortment of FASHIONABLE CABINET FURNITURE, j which, for elegance and durability, defies com- i petition. His stock generally consists of Grecian and plain Sofas, Couches and Lounges Mahogany 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 pen se.___ apr LEVI HURDLE. HAVING taken his brother, Thomas T. Hur dle, into partnership, will continue, at the old stand, south-w’est corner of King and Co lumbus streets, to carry on their business as CHAIR MANUFACTURERS ORNAMENTAL PAINTERS, and where they will make, and keep constantly for sale, at fair prices, a general assortment of Grecian, Fancy, and ft'indsor CHAIRS. The public are respect fully invited to call and examine their present assortment. They feel assured that they will be found not to be inferior, either i1% tlm /I nf ♦hoi** lYiotnulole r\ r* nn-i ti ness of their execution, to those of any other ma nufacturer in the District. They will execute Sign Ornamental Paint j 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 P:srict. BOOKS. CHALMER’S Dictionary of the Bible, with the Fragments incorporated Doddridge’s Family Expositor Clarke’s Commentaries, 6 vols, Waugh Mason’s edition Scott’s Commentaries, 6 vols Do do 3 vols Bickersteth’s works, complete, 1 vol Parish’s Bible Gazetteer Davenport’s do ofU. S. and West Indies Good’s Book of Nature Scenes in North and South America and the West Indies Bennett Tynman’s Journal, 3 vols Speeches f Forensic Arguments of D. Webster Bibles, quarto, tine morocco gilt, plates Do Pocket, gilt Testaments, gilt clasp and plain Methodist Hymns, calf plain and gilt Life of Dr. Adam Clarke, complete, 1 vol Banyan’s works, complete, 2 vols Hannah More’s do 2 vols Buck’s Theological Dictionarv Aids to Reflection; Wilson’s Evidences, 3v Coleridge’s Essays; Dictionary of Quotations Wittel Smith’s Philosophy Memoirs of Mrs. Huntington Mrs. Judson Commonplace Book of Prose and Poetry But ter worth’s Concordance Chalmers’ Discourses; Mil wright’s Guide Lady of the Manor, 7 vols Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and Collins' Poems, 1 vol; Memoirs of Benson Splendid Albums; with a variety of other va luable works, for private sale, low, by apr 9 _GEO. WHITE. PORTER AND ALE" FT1IJE 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 1.A OilLfI lUOl llOUVCi Orders from the country will be particularly attended to—so as to ensure safe carriage. The highest price given for empty bottles. mar2G—4m JOHN W. SMITH. 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—5m TO LET The HOUSE AND LOT cornering on JlSj,'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 who wants such, and will examine it—possses sion to be given 1st April. Inquire of mar 12-dtf_ISAAC ROBBINS. 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 <f gilt, various patterns Dinner Sets, blue, purple, and pink, printed India China, in sets or separately Lamps for Passages, Tables, &c. Castors, silver mounted and plain Pipes by the box Window Glass of every size Stone Ware of an excellent quality i
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