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DIE D..

In Middleburg, on Wednesday, March Bird,
JULIA A. wife OF the Rev. D. A. kInsolvng
She died as she had lived in the communion OF
the Catholic Church, Id the confidence Of GER
tain faith, IN the comfort OF reasonable rel.
gious and holy hope, in favor with God, and In
perfect charity with the world.
In Static county, Va, on Saturday morning,
January 3Oth, 1855. after brief but severe Ill
ness, WILLIAM FORD, aged years, month.
and | | days, Only child OF DR.. James f. and
Hannah J Ford.
Weep not for me, my parents dear,
am not dead, but sleeping here;
My stay was short you now may see,
Therefore, prepare 10 follow me.
On Monday last, the srh instant, at Langley,
Fairfax county, Va, after an illness OF about one
week. Mrs MEANS, consort Of VIM. Means,
esq, at an advanced age.
On the 10Th instant, al the residence of her
son. Jno. A Meade, esq, in the county OF Din
widdie, Mrs MARY NJ. MEADE widow ofthe
late Richard Kdder Meade OF Brunswick,
mother OF Hon r. K Meade U. S. Minister TO
Brazil Leaving large number of children,
descendants, and relatives 30 mourn her loss.
ALFRED WOLFE, prominent physician
OF Rockingham county, Va, died at his residence
near Conrad's Store, on the evening of the Sth
INST
Mr. JOHN AVIS, worthy and highly re.
spectacle citizen of Charlestown, departed this
lie suddenly on Friday week. Mr.. a. was an
houored member OF the Methodist Episcopal
ChurCh-peThaps one OF the Oldest members in
this section OF the country Of that denomination;
aud with tim the christians hope was las an an
Choir, sure and steadiast."
At the residence Of her father, in Loudoun
county on Saturday night last, HUTH, young
est daughter OF Leven p, and Julia Chamblin.
In Leesburg, on Thursday, the Ath instant,
at the residence of her son.in-law, Mrs. MAR
GAREr +. DORREL, in the Slst year of her
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AUCTION SALES.
BY 5. }. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

BY ). J. Observation-Disclosures
TRUSTEES' SALE OF PRoPER1 IN
THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA by
virtue of deed of trust dated the 9th day OF
March, 1853 from T. W. Smith 10 the under.
signed, and recorded in Liber O. No. 3, page
52s. of the Land Records Of Alexandra county,
we will offer for sale, az public auction, on The
lyih day of .dpril, 1883, the following properly
e.e, a TENEMENT and LOT OF GROUND
~ on the east side OF Water, between Duke
and Wolfe streets, formerly occupied by John
Muncaster, fronting on Water street ~ feet and
in depth ,23 feet 5 inches, more or less. Also
LOT OF GROUND adjoining the above, 'front.'
ing OF Water street, SO ieet inch, and IN deP'h
l23 feet inches. Also, LOT ADJOINING the
first mentioned Oh the North, fronting on "atef
street rs teet and in depth 90 feet.
The last named lot was conveyed TO bugh
Smith by the Mayor of Alexandria, by deed OF
the Sd OF May 1913: under sale for taxes, and
by the said Hugh Smith conveyed TO I. W.
Smith.
sale to take place at 10 O'Clock, NJ at the
Mayors Office.
TERMS One fourth 10 be paid in cash, and
the residue in @ ~, Is, and "a months with M
terest. The title TO be retained unil the deferred
payments have been made.
c. W WATTLEs' Trustees.
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LIBERTY HALL
MISS JUL lana NJ IN
Will make her first appearance III
CONCERT,

M " l. ! - ~ ~ ~ l,;, In
Will make her first appearance III
CONCERT,
On MONDAY Evening m"reh To-
Assisted by Mr. ApTOMMAS. the celebrate"
Harpist HERR RUDOLPHSEN, the 'a'oil'e
Baritone, and Mr.. h. u. THUNDER, Conductor
PRoGRAaNE.-PART 1.
l. Aria-Lucrezla. ............... DohI%e'"'
HERR RUDoLPHsgN.
9 Tacea la Motel Trovatore. ...... Ferai.
MISS JULIANNA MAY.
g. Grand Fantasia, for Harp,
Mr.. APTcMMAs.
4 lis the Last Rose o. Summer
MISS JULIANA MAY.
:. Di Provenza-Traylata. ............N Verdi
HERR RuDoLPHsEN
6. o. Luce di quest ANNA Linda. :. .Donlzetu
Miss JULlANA MAY.
PART II.
1. Up to the Forest HE!
MISS JULIANA MAY.
2 Serenade. ..................'. oenuoei !
HERR RUDoLPHsES.
3. Home, sweet Home-Harp. .Ap;ommas.
Mr. APTOMNAs
4 BrinGis Mac beth. ....... Verdi
MISS JULIANA MAY.
8. The Heart Bowed Down. ............ Dare
HERa RUDOLPHsES.
IN Doors open al seven oclock-ConceTt TO
commence al eight o'clock. O.,
III Admission 80 cents-Secured Seats eI.
Tickets Tor sale at Mr. Fuchsels Jewelry
Store. King street. one door 5,lOT Royal, ana
NJ Mr. PARROTS Music Store, King, near Wash
ington street. beginning on Saturday next
NH iii
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MARRIED..

Ate P. NJ, on Sunday, the l4th ult, at Edge
bill, in Richmond county, by the Rev Robert
williamson, Mr. WARREN P HILL, OF West
moreland, 10 Miss MARIA F.. YERBi, only
daughter of Jas. Yerby.esq.
A, Windsor, on the 23a inst, by the Rev
Joseph A. Billingsly, assisted by The Rev John
Mcdaniel Mr.. DANIEL COAkLEY, to Mrs
NANCY PARKER, all OF King George county
".
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-15

The Office OF Commissioner Of the Revenue
Of Clarke county must certainly be avery im-
portant or lucrative one, if We are to judge
from the number Of aspirants for the place
Although the election does not take place
unit the fourth Thursday 10 May, there are
no less than thirteen candidates already IN
81 Gal1t
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Legislative Prayer.

The following laconic prayer was delivered
in the Iowa House of Representatives, the
other morning, by Rev. Mr.. Shine:
Great God Bless the ynung and grow
ing State Of Iowa, her Senators and Repre-,
sentatives, her Governor and State officers
Give US a sound currency, pure water, ana
indebted rel gion. for Christ's sake. Amen.
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OTICE-Tne subscriber, having purchas-
\ ed OF A. l.. Gregory his entire Stock of
Goods and interest in the SrON end TIN BUSl-
NESS, is prepared 10 execute with promp'ness,
all orders for Plain ard Japanned in WAKE.
or other work in his line. He will also keep
on hand all assortment OF Cooking and PdrIo'
STOVES Parlor Graes. Safes, Rerigerat"rs,
Water Coolers Pumps, &c, together with all
other articles usually kept in similar estabI ,Sh-
ments. n. ]. GREGORY.
N.B-Al persons having claims will pre-.
sent them and those indebted to me- are request
ed 20 settle without delay with f H. Gregory.
at the old stand, lis hIns street, who is author
lied to receipt bills, and use my name IN the
settlement OF my business.
mn Is A L. GREGORY.
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MINERAL WATER. PORTER, A l. f.,
vi CIDER, ROOT BEER, AND MEAD
Amy Il SHINN announce 10 the citizens Of
Alexandra and the adjacent country, that they
have taken the Warehouse, opposite Jamleson's
Bakery. No rs, North Water street, io- the pur
pose OF BOTTLING and supplying the above
named articles 10 consumers, Ia any part OF the
city. or TO any depots or landings therein.
Also, extra fine qualities OF PORTER, ALE,
BROWN STOUT and CIDER, TOR family use.
All orders, gwen TO the drivers, or left al
Prices Saloon, Union street, will eCelve prompt
attention. leo 2j-eoI III
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J. 7. SNII II.
NH ll-eots
BY 81 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

BY 5. J. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ON Saturday morning, 9Th inst, at e'06F'
" IN front OF the Mayors Office, will be Of
lered. at auction, for account OF wnom IL may
concern
93shares Alexandra Water Company 5 Stock
80 shares Potomac Insurance Company
Stock. 81 MCCORMICK.
fob 22-aots Auct.
u The above sale is postponed until Thurs
ddy Mach 25fh, at same time and place.
NH i-eors s. J. MCCORMICK Auct.
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ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE AND VIRGINIA NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. d. 1855
AUCTION SALES.

TRCSTEE'S SALE OF A VALUABLE
FARM IN ALEXANDRIA COUNTY,
VlRGlNlA-By virtue OF deed OF trust, Dear
ing date on the l4th OF July, 1857, record
ed in Liber 5, No 3, page 2g7, OF the lard re
cords of Alexandra, the Undersigned, trustee,
will, on Tuesday, the 10Th day Of .5pril, 500
at ~ O'ciork u, on The premises, sell al public
aucton. the valuable FARM, known as SUN.
MER HILL, containing ONE HUNDRED
,yn FIFTY ACRES, on the Washington and
Alexandria Turnpike Road and about midway
between the two cities.
rts The improvements CONSIST OF large and
ill., substantial FRAME DWELLING, IN e1.
ceIIent repair, together with Stables Servants
Houses, and al! necessary out buildings About
I2U acres are IN good state OF cuitl'd"o'l anu
the res due in Wood and Timber.
This FARM is situated within halt hour
drive of The markets of Washington, George
town, and Alexandria and possesses advantages
rirely met with. The land is OF eXcelent
quality, and produces good crop. OF Oraln ano
Grasses, and is regarded as one OF the most de-
slrabs farms in the county.
TERNs OF SALE-A sufficient amount in cash
10 pay the expenses OF the sale and $4,000 with
interest from the I4th OF July 1857; and the
residue payable on the l4th day OF January,
1853, the deferred payments 10 bear Interest,
and TO be secured by the bond OF the purchaser,
and deed of trust on the property.
Major Tochman, residing on the premises. will
shew them TO any one desiring 10 purchase.
LOUIS KlNXER, Trustee.
NH S-2awts Nat Int
EF Immediately after the sale OF the Land
above mentioned, will, (wltn the consent OF the
oyvnerN sell all the stock OF PERSONAL
PROPERTY on SAID premises, consisting Of
HORSES CATTLE, hogs, farming implements
and agricultural machinery, wagons, carriages,
and houseboIJ and kitchen furniture Terms al
sal. L. KiNXER, Trustee.
mn I5-2aWfs
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Cattle Market, March ID.

The offerings OF beef cattle at the drove yards
Yesterday amounted % leo head, ell OF which
were purchased By District butchers al - 3 a
So IS on the hoof. equa 10 81 5oFflO 5On-t
Shcep-a good supply and prices on the decline,
selling at 4.G5c per IL. Hogs IS p.
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Loo AL 1T r M y .

The PorouAc FIsuERIEs-Tbe proprietorS
of the Landings on the Potomac are getting
ready their seines, boats, &C., for the com
meucemeut Of the fishing season, and ID
few days, will be fully engaged IN catching
sce hope, plentiful supplies Of shad and her
ring. About the usual number of shores
will be fsbed this Spring. The cold, Ice'
and snow of last week, delayed business; :
but now we may reasonably look fer more
favorable weather. The Fish Wharf, IN this
place is the principal depot Tor the Potomac
Fisheries.
THE CONCERT, tonight, at Liberty Hall, i
we may judge Of the concerts given 10y Miss
MAY in other cities, by the notices we see IN
our exchanges, will be such musical treat
as has been seldom enjoyed by our citizens
Wherever she has sung, Miss NJ. has ma Q
q most favorable impression, and, we have
no doubt Liberty Hall will be we'll filled on
this occasion Nj May is assisted by seTe-
raj distinguished artistes.
The National Intellisencer, speaking Of
Miss Mays Concert in Washington, says:
From the first full rich tines Of "1aceG
la Nolte;: through the joyous Non Giunge,"
which was rendered with TIhg'pg gladheSs
and briihancy, and a wonderful beauty OF
voice in the sweet tenderness OF The Last
Rose of Summer" and n the hnai note OF
the sparkling and vivid 'BrindtSt" the nu-
dience were taken captive, and their dehgh'
eliminated in a tiirOr Of enthusiasm. ROO
ert TOT que aime' was, however, 10 our esti-
nation, the gem of the evening, bringing out
81 nobly. as it did, the mellow, sonorous, yet
LIQUID treasures Of her superb volce. From
the concentrated expression eVincei IN this
test niece. and the ingual huencv, purity,
aud rsrre with which ste flung out the drink
in, son, from Macbeth, we are certain that
Miss May possesses unusual dramatic iurce :;
and we shall not be content until her great
talents shall be FLY developed On the tyric
stage. We shout like t. dwell on cach trill,
and grace, aud exquisite cadeuza oil our 10
comparable Young prima donna, but must
hasten TO notice briefly, but with unqualified
delight, the performance 90 the harp. we
have long known Mr.. Aptommas through
his European reputation, and cordially ada
our verdict, unlearned though 1t be. to tha' 80
unanimously pronounced 10 New York, as u
bis surpassing skill on this most classical
Of Instruments No one in this country has
st all approached him in power, for the great
Boscha's hand had somewhat lost its cunning
before he visited America. Mr.. RadoIphsen' 5
very charming baritone deserves tar more
than the .ew words we have time to give.
lie is an agreeable and thoroughly accom-
pllshed singer, ADD we highly enjoyed his
good taste, pure expression. and cultivated
method Our ueighbors of Alexandra are to
have this musical feast on Monday night,
and Tomorrow evening 'ce are again to renew
the pleasure"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-15

New YORK March l2-An important decline
took place here in sterling exchange today
Bankers bills Tell 10 81 a }, and CONNER clal do.
10 71GS premium.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-15

New ORLEANS March l2.-Sugar is active al
a quarter OF a cent advance since Tuesday. Cot
fee is also advancing, prime Rio selling at II!
The stock is 1900 bags
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-15

ri CWARD ASSOCIATION, PHiLADEL.
III PHlA-A benevolent Institution, estab-
llsntd BY special endow for the re'iet OF the
sick and distressed, afflicted with Virulent and
Epidemic dlseases.-To all persons afflicted with
Sexual Diseases such as SPERMATORRHEA,
SEMINAL WEAKNESS, IMPOTENCE, &c
The Howard Assoc iatlon, in view OF the aw-
ful destruction OF human life. caused by Sexual
diseases, and the decep'ions practlsed upon the
unfortunate victims OF such diseases by quacEs
several years ago directed their Consulting Sur
gaon a. a charitable act, worthy OF their name, 20
open Dispeu,ary for the treatment OF this
class OF diseases in ali their forms, and 10 give
Medical advice gratis, to all who apply by let
ter With description OF their condition, Gage
occupation. habits of life, &c } and in cases Of
extreme poverty, TO furnish Medicines free OF
charge II i needless 10 add That the Assocla-
ton commands the highest Medical skill OF the
age. and will furnish the most approved mod
ern treatment
The Directors. on a review Of the past, fee!
assured that their abors III this sphere OF benev-
client effort have been OF great benefit 10 the al
fcted especially 10 the young, and they have re.
solved 10 devote themselves. with renewed zeal,
to this very important but much desplsed cause.
Just published by the Association, Report
on SpermatorrhGa, or Seminal Weakness ~
the Consulting Surgeon, which will be sent BY
mail, Gin sealed letter envelope free OF charge,
on receipt OF two stamps for postage.
Address. Tor Report or treatment, DR.. GEO.
K. CALHOUN, Consulting Surgeon, Howard
Association. No south Ninth street, PhIladel-
phla, Pa By order OF the directors.
EZRA d. HEARTNELL, President.
GEORGE FAIRCHLD, Secretary
Philadelphia, sep id lteO3mSwly
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COM " EtECiAL.
The Markets.

New ORLEANS, March l2.-Cotton declined
slightly. Sales to-day 1000 bales at lHl &C
Sales for the week, 74,5OO. Receipts do. t9,3vO
Decreased receipts at this port 81 500 bales; DO
at all Southern ports, 334, 800. Stock at this
port. 439,5UO Freights &c. Sterling Exchange
1914. Exchange on New York, 4G7 discount
MOBILE March l2-Cotton has declined ga
&c. Sales to-day, 1000 bales, at l4GliSc.-
Sales of the week 10000 bales. Receipts OF the
week 1900, against 1000 last year. DscreaS
ed receipts at this port, $1,000. Stock at thu
poIt $4,000.
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Prince William County, je 25-eotf

VALUABLE LAND IN ALEXANDRIA
COUNTY, FOR SALE.-The undersIgn-
ed having 100 acres OF Land in MS farm, will
dispose OF from 100 10 2O0 acres, il lots 10 suit
purchasers Said Land is situated miles from
the Long Bridge on the Columbia Turnpike,
ard about the same distance from Alexandria
and Georgetown. Those wishing to purchase
Land near he three cities, will do we'll TO call
on the subscriber as deem il unnecessary 10
descr be the Land or neighborhood as it Is pre-
sumed that those wishing 10 purchase will *.
anime the property before purchasing.
s. B. CORBETT
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CrTEAM SAW MILL Undersigned
> would respectfully announce 10 the PusIlc
that their Steam Saw.MllIs now in operation,
about four miles WesT of CuIpeper Court House,
and that they are now prepared TO furnish lun-
Der every description at the shortest notice
and upon reasonable terms comprising all the
usual kinds suitable for building purposes.
They have on hand about four thousand feet
of various kinds-some well seasoned
JEFFRIES & GAINES.
Cnlpeper Co. feb l-eoSm
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BY 5. J. ACCOMPLISHMENTS

nEAL ESTATE AT AUCTION By yir-
*, tue OF deed OF trust duly Of record IN
tnl. county the undersigned will offer Tor sale,
on SatudGy the Sd day Of .4prii, at ~ o'eio'k ~
on the premises, the extensive establishment on
the corner OF Queen and 81. Asaph streets IN
III. this city, known as the "ALEAANDRlA
T5 ACADEMY" The buildings are all OF
BRICK, three stories in height, with Easements
OF best material and workmanship; are iCIly
supplied with gas and water and thoroughly
heated by hues. They were built expressl y iN
an extensive Boarding School, and are admlra-
bly, adapted for that purpose; but admit, with
moderate outlay, OF change into three commo'
dious Dwellings. Terms az sale.
mn 4-2awts WIN. n FOWLE. Trustee.
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The Georgetown correspondent OF the
Warrington Star, saJs :--"Our Methodist
friends are delighted this morning over the
appointment b. the Conference of Rev. DR..
W. i Edwards, who has labored among
.hem--in lS4O-'4l--wIth great success, and
to their entlre satisfaction. He carried away
with bin the foil confidence and kinde~t re-
CARDS o. his then entire charge. Oar Alex
andria friends certainly have cause to reJoi1e
at Their appointment. MIR Brown has labor
ed two years in our city, and as an able,
watcbful, and Jealous Christian minister he
has very few sureriors, except his better halt
in her snhere, and she certainly far outstrips
him. Tnev will each carry with the m 10
their new field Of labor the warm afccu0bs
Of the people OF Georgetown"
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rOTOMAC LODGE NOTICE All persons
indebted for Tuition. vii! I'D 'ne.r bills IN
the hands OF Mr. H. l. Monroe. who Is author
lied to deduct per cent for tb SO who pay be-
fore the Is. OF pril All drlingnents after that
date, will be placed in the hand OF a Constable
f,r collection THE SCHOOL COMMITTEE.
nh l3-irApi
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mn 4-2awts VIM. H. FOWLE, Trustee.

TRUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE Pro.
PERTY-Under authority OF deed OF
tIust from John Howell, and wife, 10 me, dated
January l. 1883, and duly recorded, will offer
for sale, by auction, on Mondiy, the I'm day @
May, 1853, at IL o'clock, A. NJ, at the 'front.'
door of the Mayors office, IN the city OF ALEX
ls.A andrs, the three story BRICK HOUSE,
- and LOT OF GROUND, in said city, stu"-
ted on the east side OF Fairfax street, near 10,
and south OF, King street, now occupied by sand
Howell, together with the four feet slip OF
ground, extending from the rear OF said ground
10 printers Alley. Terms at sale.
NH IU-2awtd C.. BRADLEY, Trustee.
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la the House of Delegates, resolution
was ad pted that hereafter no member be
allowed 70 make speech OF more than nj
teen minutes duration, on any one question:
unless by speca consent of she House.
The resolution offered by Mr.. Mckenzie,
on Monday, relative to the reports oi Ra'-
road Conpanies, WAS taken up and agreed TO.
Ga motion of Mr. Mckenzie, bill author
ling the commissioners il chaucery Of Al
c1andria city and county to cbarse at the
rate Of 81 per hour Tor their service, WAS
taken no and psssct-ayes 64, nays 10
An engrossed bill to amend and re-ennct
the oO,h section If chapter 80 Of the Code,
relative 10 -four inspections, was taken up,
aud its o ject explained by Mr.. Rutherford,
End the bill again laid on the tale
Ga motion oil Mr.. Chapman. the bill to
amend an act 10 incorporate the Mount Yer
non Ladies' Association Of the Union, and 10
authorize the purchase OF part OF Mount
Vernon. passed in So, and for other purpo-
ses, was taken up.
The question on the passage OF the bill was
uut, ami determined III the negative.
On the motion Of Mr.. TomGn IN" vote reject
ing the bill was reconsicred, whereupon, MIR.
Chairman stated that he would uifer As 4 sub
stitute tomorrow, q mere act of incGrporh-
ton, TO which there would be no objection. -
The bill was then laid on the table.
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|tLIFTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL,
I The second session of this School will be-
I'm on the first Wednesday OF October, 1898,
and close the third Wednesday OF July, $50
The design of thu School Is thoroughly 10 pre-
pare youths Tor the University OF Virginia.
The course OF study embraces everything ne
cessary to the degree OF a. NJ al our University
The school is located in the mountains OF
Fauquier a region well known for ITS EealthiuI
climate and beautiful scenery; II is two miles
south OF Markham Station on the Manassas Gap
Railroad. and sixty miles from Alexandra
Terms: 1925, semi.annually in advance, VIZ;
Sll2. 50 on the list OF October, ard Sll2.JO on
the lst of March
Modern Languages at extra charges
For further particulars, apply TO the Prlnci-
pal at Markham Station. FaUquIer County Va.
REFERENCES
Rev. J. P MctfCire, f.. h ;. OF Va.
Trustees OF Charlestown Academy Jefferson
county, Va.
Professors BIedsoe Harrison. Schele De We're,
McGutiie. and Smith. OF the Uni; ersity OF NIr-
GINA. f, JAQUELlN AMbLEh,
Fauquier county, feb --eotf Principal.
VALLEY FEMALE INSTITUTE, Wis
Y CHESTER YA-The fourth annual session
OF this Institution will copmence September
ist 1857. and continue five months. The Board
OF Instruction is complete, and superior advan-
teges are offered Tor thorough and polite edu-
cation. For further information, send and get
a catalogue. S P. YORK, A. NJ,
G. LA MONTE, A. B.,
Principals and Proprietors
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Washington. sep l7-2awtf

NFELYIN'S AMERICAN GIFT BOOK
vi STORE 1913 Chestnut street, Philadelphia
A GIFT worth from IS cents TO $500 gwen
with every book sold.
Personal ATTENTION given to filling orders
sent by mail or otherwise, promptly and impair.
tally
Liberal arrangements made with agerts, and
catalogues containing full information, sent free
OF po>tage.
u send for catalogue. r. MELVIN.
Philade phia dec 2l-w4m
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feb l6-lawiw&eots

XsTINE>, LIQUORS, SEGARS &c. AT
w AUCTION By virtue of deed OF
trust, executed by George W Harrison, on the
9;a OF January, lo5s, the undersigned will sell
al auction, on Thursday. the sh inst, at the
stoTehouse on Union street, occupied by said
Harrison, an extensive assortment OF WINES,
LIQUORS. SUGARS. and GROCERIES, heavy
stock OF FISHERMEN ROPE, Powder and
Shot, &c.
Terms All sums of $40 and under, cash ;
over $50, ninety days credit on notes satls;acio.
rIy endorsed.
Sale 20 commence at 10 O'Clock, and continue
from day TO day till the stock is closed out
NH l2-dts d. FUNS TEN, Trustee.