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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

FEBRUARY lSl,, laJ,.-haviug just taken
an inventory Of MY stock OF goods, ! find
have more than | want and Will sell some on
very reasonable terms tor CASH. Now IS the
time for bargains COR any thing III my Nay.
Among other things, have SEVEN THOUSAND
PIECES or Music, besides Instruction Books for
Piano. Melodlon. Guitar Violin, Flute, Banjo
Flagiolet, ACCORDION. FlutIna. BugIe &c.
Then have great variety ofthe MUSICAL
INSTRUMENTS above named. aud can furnish
you any others wanted.
Again have sci, CT stock OF school and 9th
er books Blank Books, Memorandum Books.
Copy Book, States, Pens, Ink, Letter, Cap Note.
Sermon, Lawyers, Bill, Drawing, Tissue, Wrap,
ping, Envelope and other PAPERS, IN fact
about every thing in the stationery line.
feb JOHN N PAPROTT.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

THE VERY LATEST. AND HIGHLY I'M
PORTANT-The public of this city, and
country adjoining, will be pleased at the new
progress OF the well-kno~n and long established
CLOTHING HOUSE OF SCHOOLHERR 4
BRO They not being contented with the Goods
and STYLES that have been furnished as hereto
fore have introduced in their uew and just ar
rived GOODS, the very latest styles and mate
rial. of foreign Goods. Ii will he really graft
fying 10 their numerous customers and trade
generally, to have such a market al the door,
where they can have the privilege OF purchas'
ing a SUIT OF Clothes OF every style the country,
mind and purse can furnish. One OF the finn
being constantly on hand attending TO the wishes
of the purchasers, while the other OF the same
firm pays ms whole attention to the buying and
manufacturing OF the goods in the city oi New
York. The goods imported and bought by this
firm are all OF them from first hands and manu-
lactured by the very best workmen the world
can produce and adapted 10 suit ever consumer,
1t is unnecessary 10 say any more about tins
establishment, their intention is 10 please fneIr
customers Their stock OF GENILEMEN'S
| FURNISHING GOODS is g. mpete III all It's
I branches Thankful for past patronage, they
! invite one and all 70 give them call al then
Old Stand, No 'Os Hmg s1oet, Three doors Lelotc
| the Marshall House, .hieT0ndrta. ia.
sep l4-u SCHOOLHERR & BRO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

NJ NOTlCE The undersigned, as Agent for
~ Nicholas Brenele, will continue TO carry
on the CONFECTIONERY BUSINESS, al the
old stand, No 1919, King street, and soicits
share OF the public patronage
CHRISTIAN BRENGLE,
feb S-d2w Agent Tor Nicholas Breugle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

Esg' FRIENDS AND FELLow-CITI2ESs u
taxi MS method OF informing YOU, am sill y
candidate Tor the Office OF Superintendent OF Po-
ice, and most respectfully solicit your sufrages
al ;he ensuing election
feb lG-eo5t' GEO. W. WALKER
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

~ EGROES WANTED.-l xish to purchase
y any number OF NEGROES, for which |
will pay LIBERAL prices. Those wishing 10 sell,
will do well 10 Gail on me before selling, at nv
Cd stand, at West End, Alexandris. Va.
aug lS-dtf JOSEPH BRUIE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

NEORE NEW BOOES-The Re0sgn Uhy,
WI careful collection OF many hundreds OF
reasons for things which. though generally be
lleved, are np,riectly understood--a Book OF
Condensed Scientific knowledge, for the Mil
lien, by the author of Enquire Within; prlceS 81.
Hymns Of Fauh and HOPE. by Horatius Bonar,
D. u au'hor OF Night OF Werpir (, "hlorn-
iug OF JOv.' &c; - cts.
Darkness IN The Fowry Land or Religious No.
tions and Popular >upeIstltons OF North China,
by the Rev NJ. Simpson Culbertson, oI the
Shanghai Mission of the Presby rerIan Church;
IS cents
The Christ Boon Christmas Story, by M!s.
Ellen Key Blunt; 81 cts. Just published, and
for sale by an 3nl ROBERT BELL.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20
AN ENGLISH LETTER FROM THE
CHEF KING OF SIAM.

AN ENGLlSi LII L LEN rROM LIE
CHEF KING OF SIAM.
The following is verbatim copy Of
letter written by the principal King of Siam
to an American gentleman. The original bus
been Autographed, and displays a good hand
writing:
Royal Chamber,
grand palace.
Bangkok
10th May 1857.
No. 100 Ex Majore Rege
Samensium
To S. f. Burrows, Esquire, an American old
gentleman, visited me yesterday.
Sir When you have been entertained with
me yester day evening, beg TO state truly that
| observed that you are Of good characters, in
deed, and your conversation in regard 'o the oc-
currence al Canton was proving your being
righteous person OF real hones'y and what you
have stated that you have conversed with Sir
John Rowring the superintendent OF British
trade in China for needabe provision OF the
Anglo Siamese Treaty moreover II IL best
most favorable TO all powerless and deient!"ss
nations big TO offer my great sincere thank
Tor your so good frleLIly feeling also for kind
present Of trw bottles OF good American Cham
blnes | have nothing 10 be presented 10 you
except these few lines in myself own royal
hand sealed with my private K usual royal
seals or stamps which | doubt not will he
pleased TO you much ior acceptance & keeping
10 your hand for my remembrance on future L.
for sh owing to your friends o. Europe K Amer
ica.
hsve the honor 10 be your worthy good
friend. SP.P NJ MENGXUT
Major King of Siam,
rejgnlpg IN Seventh wear.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

DARTnN'S LIFE OF R-Ihe lie and
times OF Aaron Burr, Lieutenant Colonel
IN the arm, OF the Revolution, L. ). Senator,
Vice President o. the United States. etc, by
Parton. one volume, l2mo cloth, > Is.
English Heart, and En-. lIsh Hands, or the
Railway and III, Trenches BY the author OF the
"Memorias nf Captain Hed'ey Wears. vol
ono cloth, - cents. Just publ she'd, and Tor
sale, by JAS. ENIWl>LE n son,
ieb No a5. King street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

SJ" For CHIEF ENGINEER The rfhce of
Chez Eng neer OF the Fire Department being
on ~ our estimation, which should be iled by
en experIsGcsd Fireman, w. respectfully offer
VI. HrRAx EBsTER, as one fully competent
ian 26-tE MANY SOiEhS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

EEs" A CARD.-At The solicitation OF my
fIrnds, announce that at the ensuing munici'
pal ELECTION, shall be candidate ior Chief En-
gIreer OF the Fire Department. From boyhood
up have never been found wanting when dan.
ger called me to a Fir.man's duty The com
i.uniry in which was born ana reared know
me AID ask their support, promising that no
f,rt on my part TO discharge my duty will be
spared. Ii am young man, am an old Fire
man Tfeb 7-e cote CHARLES d RUDD.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

EtONE DUST AND SUP. PHuS. LINE,
ID warranted equal 10 any now manufactured.
We are prepared to receive orders !or the above
manures ADDISON, WALLACE n co,
ieb II No 3. Union 81.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

TRAND OPENING OF GENTLEMEN'S
VI FURNISHING GOODS.-The subscriber
takes pleasure in Informing his friends and the
public generally, that ne has received and Is
now opening his Fall and Winter stock of
CLOTHS, CASSlMERES, VELV + L AND
SILK VESTlNGS; also, a general and varied
assortment OF GENTLEMENS FURNISH
ING GOODS, all OF which have been purchased
upon the 81 terms. AS ] am determined 70
keep stock OF first class goods, invite gen.
tlemen TO call and examine before they make
their purchases, as am sure ! can please both
as TO price and style ! name i'll part, Cloths,
all shades; Black and Fancy Cassmeres. Velvet
Vesting, OF the latest styles; Black and Fancy
Silk do; Merino Shirts and Drawers; silk do !;
latest styl; Neck Ties and Scaris; new style
Byron Collars; Dress Shirts, of very superior
quality; Fancy do; English Caters; Suspenders;
plain and fancy Socks; Gloves, every variety;
together with many other articles not necessary
| to name in tLis list GARMENTS made up IN
best style and warranted.
A. S. ROBINSON, Merchant Tailor,
No. l02 King-st oppo. Exchange Block
con IS-dtt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

MORE NEW BOOKS AT FRENCH'S.-
wi Beatrice Cenc Historical Novel OF the
SIxfeenth Century, BY F. D. Guerozzl, transla-
ted from the Italian, 10y Suigi Monte, A. NJ, In
srructor in Italian "a Harvard UuSersity, Cam
bridge Sl.25.
A fresh supply of the Life and Times of
Aaron Burr. by J Parton, 81 T.
Philadelphia and New York Gec Book, con
tanning one hundred Ciees, Quar'et's, Inos,
Songs in part, rounds ami catches price sic
Balou's Magazn for March. 10 cts
Yankee Notion, for March. I2!c. Constan'.
ly receiving new Books, Magazines, Papers &c.
f-b i3
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20
CLOTHING.

N7ILLlAM ID. MASSEY, MERCHANT TAI
w LoR, would respectfully call the atren-
ton OF the public. 10 his stock of GOODS, SUIT
able tor Gentlemen wear, consisting OF Black,
Blue, Brvwn, and Olive FRENCH CLOl HS,
Queercord and Trcot do; French, English, and
Scotch CASSlNERES, OF every shade and style;
Velvet, Silk, Satin, Cashmere, and Embroidered
VEST PATTERNS, of the latest tyle and best
material; also, READY MADE CLOTHING,
AND FURNISHING GOODS, such as Frock,
Dress Business, Over, and Raglan COATS;
Plain and Fancy Cashmere PANTALOONS,
Velvet, Cashmere, Cloth, Satin, silk, and Naro-
ma VESTS fine Dress Shirts and Collars; Un-
dershirts and Drawers; Silk and Linen Cambria
Handkerchiefs; Gloves; Cravats; Suspenders,
and Halt Hose, with many other articles which
must be seen 10 be appreciated All articles OF
dress made TO order, and warranted TO give sat.
isfaction. Thankful Tor the patronage hereto
fore received, a continuance OF the same Is soil.
cited, with the assurance that no effort shall be
spared TO please No. g2, south side oI King
street oct Sit
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

Es5" At the rcque.t Of many friends, |
offer myself as candidate Tor the office OF City
Surveyor, and solicit the votes OF the citizens Of
Alexandra iTfes spe"t'e OF party.
feb 3--tE ROBERT SCLLY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

B-ag~ r. be honest as this world = eS, IS 10
be one man picked out oil ten thousand. AS
honesty and integrity al" virtues 10 be pr'zed IN
the choice OF public servants | Offer the name
Of WILLIAM CAMPBELL, one who has grown with
our growth, and strengthened with our strength
as Inspector OF Lumber TO succeed one who
was a man, take him tor all in all, we ne er
shall look on his like again
teb l6-tE Old CITIZEN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

NUNl!CIPAL ELECTION an election on
I'd day Of Narch nert, tor members 10 serve IN
the Common Council and Board of Aldermen,
and. also Tor the following officers, viz
Mayor, Auditor, Guager, Measurer OF Wood
and Bark, TWO Collectors Measures OF Lumber,
two Assessors, Superintendent of Police, Chief
Engineer Fire Department Superintendent OF
Gas Market Master, Attorney OF Corporation,
and Surveyor.
The election will be held at the following
places, viz:
First Ward.-At the First Ward Hotel
Second Ward.-At the Council Chamber
Third Ward AT the Court House
Fourth Ward-At the House northwest cor.
ner of Prince and Alfred streets.
teb ll-eoii G. A TAVENNER, E.. {.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

CHERIFF'S SALE.-By order OF the Judge
of the Circuit Court Of the County OF Al
exandra will sell oa Momday the 18th inst at
the corner of King and Union Streets, at tn"
store recently occupied by Henry Bondhaem, AS
a Clothing Store a large stock OF READY
MADE CLDTHING embracing every article
usually kep,in an extensive clothing establish
ment Country merchants are invited to at
tend, as the goods must be sold AID great bar
gains may be had Sale at 10 o'clock. Terms
at sale f. SANGSTER, Sheriff
feb l-eofs
rS- The above sale is s'poned to Mondny
24d instant. T. SANGSTER, Sheriff
feb l6-ents
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

B=ls" Without tie soiIcittiion If many
FRIENDS, | Offer myself as a candidate FOR the OF,
fee of Superintendent OF Police. !: il be the
pleasure % my friends 20 elect me, will faith.
fully perform ne Gat rs OF the office.
feb }q--'E NEWMAN cross.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20
ORANGE ALEXANDRIA RAIL ROAD
Ea@E E s;:.;s:sszs ss=sissl -: z@si!.s1E@Ses

D,lLY BErw ZEN WASHINGTON and the SOUTH,
.IaALE1ASORIA. GoRDoSsvILLE, and RICHMOND,
for LyScHBURG AND THE SOUTH WEST.
Leave Alexandra at u o'clock, A. NJ, ar
rive in LrycHBURG next morning al q, A. M,
connecting with the trains on the Virginia and
Tennessee Railroad tor MEMPHIS. Mail Stages
from Charlottesville to Lynchburg distance o.
81 miles.
Fare from Alexandria TO Lynchburg, $3.50.
dec i-ti
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

Ea5- GEORGE DAVIS Will lie supported for
the office OF Superintendent Of Police at ne ap,
pToacnIng election, hy
reb lo-eofi MANY CITIZENS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

Ia" At the solicitation OF many friends,
| hereby announce myself candidate for the
Office OF Measurer o, Wood AMI Bark
feb i3-tE JAMES p. COLEMAN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

'INHE SHOALS AND QUlCkSANDS OF
YOUTH Just Published the Sd Edition.
On Spermatorrhea or Seminal Diseases "A
scientific Treatise or the treatment and perfect
cure OF Nervous DEBILITY Seminal Weakness,
rom habits acquired in Youth, by DR. Culver
we'll Member Of The Roya! College of Surgeons
OF Frsland, (ls27) Lieeniiate OF the Hall
lN2l) and 80 years Resident Practitioner in
LONDON; Aurhor of the "Guide TO Health,
Green Book. How TO be Happy" Memoirs OF
Single ard Married Lie, &c.
This small, bu, highly valuable Treatise,
by a world renowned Physician and Surgeon,
points out the only sure and permanent cure ior
diseases and is the only publication OF It's kind
written in benevolen, spirit and by scientific
man Ii should be in The hands OF all who
value their lite and health and happiness here
and hereafter
Price, - cents. or 4 stamps, al the receipt o.
which il will be sent post fee and well secured
BY pr Oh Kline, No. 42O lst Avenue bon
1855. New York ian ''-SW
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

En- GEORGE W. BRENT will be supported
at the approaching election as competent per-
son to fill the office OF Attorney Tor the Corpo-
ration, by MANY INDEPENDENT VOTERS.
f.h l4-tE
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

W. Il A. MURRAY, NFRCH,fNT tai
w . LORS, are now receiving their Fall
and Winter supply OF CLOTHS, CASSiMERE>,
and VFSTlNGS, OF all the various shades and
styles. Furnishing Shirts-Silk Me
rino Linen, and Cotton; Draw.rs-SIlk, McfI-
no. Jean, and Cotton Flannel, Gloves of varl-
ous kinds; Susrerders; Crayats; Collars, and
Ties OF all kinds. and many other articles usu.
ally kept by them. and will be sold as cheap as
the same quality Of Goods can be had IN any
otser CITY. No lO3 King street. sep -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

BY S. J. Observation-Disclosures
DUBLlC SALE-By virtue OF Deed OF
Trust, executed 10th OF April, 1887, AID
recorded in Liber S, No. 3, page l62, will sell
at the Mayors Office. on Monday. the 22d inst s,
at u o'cl,ck. valuable NEGRO MAN.
Terms cash JAMES H. MCNElGH.
feb l3-eots trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

- FOR RENT. The two-story BRICK
l%AHUUSE, on Royal street, between King
and Prince streets, lately in the occupancy OF r.
L. Smith. esq. In this house are several Rooms
suitable for Offices, Sleeping Rooms, nc. For
terms, apply 70 HARPER q BALDWIN.
feb J. eoSt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

EELLY sTRAINERs, Jelly M"u!d., Farra
u Boilers. Channg Dishes. Coft Urns Egg
oilers. Britannia Coffee and Tea Pots, Plate
Warmers Buckw heat Cake Dishes, Oyster Dish
IS Scales and Weights iur family u,e, Fire Car.
riers. Coal Rods Coal Sifters, Foo men 10 hang
before CRATES Slaugh Cutters. Toilet sets O.:
painted Tin. Cake ard Spice Boxes. Door Mats
he-p,kin Rugs, Table Mats Clothes Horses
Hammers for soiled Ciorhes For sale BY
ian rs JOHN OGDEN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

NIORE NEW BOOKS.-Gu0msr's Eiocr
wi tior.-A Compendium OF the Principles
OF Elocuton on the basis of DR. Rush's Phi
losophy of the Human Voice, TO which Is added
cop Gus selection OF Exercises OF Reading
and Defamation BY Samuel K. GUNNER, price
SIOO.
B,atrice Censi. a Historical Novel OF the Six
teenth Century, translated from the Italian. by
Luigi. Monti A. VI !ns,ruc'o in Italian al Har-
ward University. Cambridge. Sl.25.
Life of Messenger Memoir OF Rev. Erasmus
p Messenger Missionary OF the Protestant
Episcopal Church in Africa, by Rev. 5. H. Tying,
D. d 81 cts Just published, and for sale by
teb II ROBERT BELL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

Bag~ JosEPH BRoDERs will BE supported at
the coming election. Tor the Office OF City Sur.
eyor, by Ljan tt MANY VOTERS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

DS HNn LBS. CASTINGS Il have in
e),b. .NtDSF store very large lot OF Piow
Castings, consisting OF Casting. OF almost every
variety sold DRAYTON g. MEADE,
t,b - No - Fairfax street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

- FOR RENT.-The STORE No. 50
4:.Anorth side OF King street, next to the corner
o! Fairfax street. Possession given Immediately
aug Scott J. WEST
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

E$J~ WM. B. PRICE will be supported for
4 SCISSOR az the approaching election, by
.eb ls-3f. MANY CITIZENS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20
IMPLEMENTS, &C

AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, &C.
CtEED>! SEEDSM SEEDSM
- 200 Dush. Prime Clover Seed
50 Timothy do
80 Herds Grass or Red Top do
So Orchard Grass 60
25 Kpnt's Blue Grass DO
500 Potato Oats, for Seed
rs Chinese Sugar Cane Seed
. Onion Cloves and Sets, Usage
Orange Seed SC. for sale by
ADDISON. WALLACE Il co,
teb II No. l3. Union ST.
4 GRlCULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.-l am
"A row IN receip' OF full supply OF many
varieties OF Agricultural Plements-my stock
OF Corn Shelters is very large and a great varle-
": also. Cutting Boxes. Flows. Churns, Cast
.ngs. &c Call and examine them.
DkAYTON G MEADE,
feb II No ~ Fairfax street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

OTICE.--The senior partner having with
drawn from the firm OF JAMES GREEN
4 SONS, our future business will be conducted
under the name and style OF GREEN Il BRO,
Who have now on hand for sale, and will con-
,lnue 10 manufacture. at the old stand, corner OF
Prince and Fairfax streers, general assortment
OF the mos, modern and antique FURNITURE,
FEATHER BEDS. HAIR. and SHUCK MAT.
iRESSES, &c, and every other article EN-
otaced in our line oil business. We hope oy the
aid OF the most modern machinery. and tne
many conyeniences which our mannfactory is
provided with, 10 be able 10 make il the interest
Oi those wanting anything in our line, to give
lsa call. JOHN w. GREEN,
ap 3G-tf S A. GREEN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20
VOL. LIX.
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At Erght Dollars Per annurn, payable half yearly.
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FOR THE COUNTRY
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Tty, ~ ADvEKgIsISG-AdN ertisements not exceeding
an. .juar, lserted three times for one dollar Adver
i-n-nts continued after three times, for SO cents
no. PoR EACH INSERTION INSIDE, or rs cents oursDs-
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occupy. ,., .,.,.
p,,ns lv,rns by the year not to advertise articles
included in their gular business, nor to insert In
,, advertisements any ether names than their own
yne,Es and OsIru,xY NOTICES, exceeding Eve lines,
,I} l-. ,h,rsrd for a. advertisements.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

TOAL! COAL!!-RED AND WHITE ASH.
" ANTHRACITE Al 6ne CUMBERLAND
COAL, for Backsmiths' use, Tor sale by
SAMUEL A. MASTERS,
ian 2i-if No. al. North Unonstreet.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20

Ha;" JOSEPH T. SHERWOOD will be suppor-
ted at the coming election. os a candidate for
! So ssor, BY tian Z9-tF MANY FRIENDS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20
FANCY ARTIc LES. &c.

I,ANCY WORKING MATERlAL>.-Em.
/ broldering Floss, and Sewing Silks; Ida,
Floss, French, Crochet, Kni'ting, ard sewing
Cottons, Worsted, Canvass, Patterns, in tact ali
articles needed in Fancy work NAV be found al
teb Is RICHARDS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-20
CANDIDATES.

nSg- NOMINATIONS A Convention of the
American party aud those who intend acting
with them at the coming municipal election.
was held at American Hall, on tuesday night,
the 10Th inst, when the TO lowing named gentle
men were duly nomi aied
For MAYoR-W. d. Massey.
AU TORS J Mccormick.
ATroRNEY-Judge {. Neale.
SURyEYoR-W d. Stuart.
SUPERINTENDENT OF GA>-JacOb Roxbury.
SUPERINTENDENT or PoLICg. WIN. ManEin.
MEAsUrER or WopD AND BARK William c.
Reynolds
CLERK OF The MARKgT-Thos. Wilmington.
NyAsrRERs OF LUMBER-Wm H. Mcknight
and John Greenwood.
CoLLEcroRs OF TAxEs John A. Field, n. d..
and Wesley Avery, ). ID.
AssyssoEs.-Peter g. Henderson and William
Davis.
GAUGgR-George McCleish.
CHIEF ENGINEER or THE FIRE DgPARTNEsT -
Wm. W. Rock. feb l9-tE
Rs~ TMe Voters of ALerandrid "A re-
port having been extensively circulated, that
had declined being a candidate for the Sheritial
". deem II proper 10 state that such is not the
case. am a candidate and respectfully ask
your support, promising u tleCl'u l" usI"d =
the duties faithfully and inpartlally.
feb IS-S,' JAMES SANGSTER
EY JAMES SANGsTER will be supported tor
the office OF Sheriff Tor this County, at the com
ing Election, by [dec y MANY VOTERS.
II To THE VOTERS or ALEXANDRIA CRY AND
County i offer myself as candidate Tor the
Office OF Sheriff, al the ensuing May election,
and most respectfully solicit your support
dec IL cote h. l.. MONROE
IL REWARD MERlT-MAJoR GEORGE
DUFFEY. (the present incumbent) Commissioned
OF Revenue. is respectfully presented TO the vo'
ters OF Alexandria County. for reelection.
The faithful and impartial manner in which ha
discharged his duty, will recommend him TO
the entire prople. No "ooLlNO.
Jan 23-eotf
~ 10 the Voters Of .9Ler1ndrid County,
offer myself as candidate Tor the office OF Com.
missioner OF the Revenue, al the election in May
next [jan 2O-tel P. c CLAuGHION.
" Henry l. SIMPSON will be supported as
candidate for Commissioner OF the Revenue, BY
jen 22-te NUMBER OF FRIENDS.
sa9" GEORGE W. BRENT will be supported
at the approa ching election. as a competent per-
son TO fill the office of Attorney Tor the CoTpo-