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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

Y" ASHINGTON & CO., WHOLESALE AND
w RETAIL GROCERS, COMMISSION and
FOR W.ARDLNG MERCHANTS, No. IL NORTH
UNION STREET, ALEX .NDRIA. VA. sep II
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

N7INDOW sHADES-Just received pef
w Express new assortment oiPan'et and
Gold WINDOW SHADES, Lace and Muslin
Curtains Buff, Green, Drab, Blue, and WHIT
plain Shades, Cornlce Bands Plr-, &c. &c,
and will be offered at prices to suit the times, al
J. P. CLAKKE'S Window Furnishing Store,
No. l5S. Eing-street ap y
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24
BIZ DRAWN EACH SATURDAY IN sRprgMRER.

5,4S5 Prizes amounting 10. .S32O,OoO
Whole Tickets SlO; Halves IS; Quarters $3.50.
A Circular showing the plan al the Lotteries
will be sent TO any one deslrous of receiving it.
Certificates OF Packages will be sold al the
following rates. which is the risk:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

NrEW WALL PAPERS.-Just received per
~ Adsmss Express, three cases new WALL
and CEILING PAPERS and BORDERS, winch
will be sold very cheap Tor cash, at
j. ?. CLARkES,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

A GENTS WANTED, 70 trav.! and so,,ci -
" orders for ATWATER'S PATENT Flf f'
TEEN DOLLAR SEWING MACHINES. SsI'
sry $50 per month, with all expenses Pald:
l. VI. DAGGETI CO.
.ero-w4w No. Wilson Lane Boston Mas.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

JENKINS & LAMBDIN, M.aNUFAC-
81 TURERS OF SASH, DOORS SHUT
TERS. BLINDS, and FRAMES, keep con-
stantly on hand large assortment of the above
named articles, and will sell them, Quality con-
sidered,) as cheap as they can be boug mt in the
United States.
~ All orders promptly attended to. CiIcu-
lars of sizes and prices furnished, on applcs-
ton. Address JENKINS Il LAMBDlN,
cor. of Queen and Fairfax-sts., Alex, Va.
an 2l-eoly
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

Z. ". KINcHELoH. SIDNEY BRUlF.
" INCHELOE 4 BRUIN, GROCERS
n and COMMISSION MERCHANTS, No.
4e Unio,-strset ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA.
Y FARxrns may rely upon having their
personal attention to all produce entrusted 10
them. yl1-u
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

Culver PLATED WARE.-ForKs SpooGs,
- Nut Crackers, Casters Cake Baskets, Can.
dlesticks. Snlfers and Trays, Soup Ladies
Mugs, Pitchers, Walters, Urns These are vel
plated and will give satisfaction. For sale BY
seol2 JOHN OGDEN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24
WASHINGTON AND ALEXA NDRlA
STEAMBOATS, -

- The Alexandria and Washington
I2 Steamboats, will hereafter run regu.
Iuy savlng the wharf foot of 7th street, Wash
iis'on and King street, Alexandria, at the fol-
owing hours:
Leave Alexandria at 81, s, 10, 124, IT, 4, and g.
h. Washington at Ct, 9, III, |. 3, 81, and y.
Taft A NJ. train connects with the Orange
M Alexandria Railroad for the Greenbrisr
Waite Sulphur, Sweet, Hot, Warm, Capon, Fau-
sasi White Sulphur, and Warren Springs.
wHALEY'S OMNIBUSES leave the Capt..
'oI ar! corner Of Pennsylvania avenue and 18th
street always connecting with the boat.
" W-tt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

4 CARD.-W. J. HIGDON, for the present
n can be found at w. E. ATwKLLs, l24,
King street All orders in HOUSE, SIGN, and
ORNAMENTAL PAINTING, promptly atten-
ded to. Orders from the country particularly
s.to3 feb 16-u
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

~ The undersigned respectfully offers HIM.
self as candidate for County Constable, and
requests all his friends 10 walk up TO the Cap
tain's ofic on the 3Oth inst and settle, by de-
hosting their votes for him, 10 order 10 secure
bis election 1t is unnecessary to promise what
he will DO, as be is bound 10 DO
cen 23-dtE. JOSEPH PADGETT.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

4 CARD.-Dr. VIM +. M.HSSIE most re-
n spectfully offers his professional services
as Physician and Surgeon, to the citizens OF Al
exsndria and the vicinity. Office No. le, Wash
ington Street, east side, between King and Came
ron streets. je 22-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24
DRY GOODS, 60.

WE CALL THE ATTENTION Of all in
" want to our large and well selected stock
of DRY-GOODS Now receiving
New Fall Calicoes
Mouslines and Ginghams
Fine and Heavy Shirting
Sheetings
Sup'r. English Long Cloths
Domestics and Tickings
Cassinets, Tweeds, and Cassin ,res; Red,
White, and Yellow Flannel Steel Spring Hoop
Skirts; Canton Flannels, &c.
All the above, with many other Goods, we
have just received
As we will be making weekly additions to
our stock throughout the season, we will be
able to offer great inducements to those in want
sep7 ASHBY Il WOOD.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24
MANASSAS GAP RAIL ROAD.

EM a q e -
PASSENGERS Tor this Road will leave the
Alexandria Station, in the Orange Train
I1l5, A. NJ, daily Sundays excepted)
!. l3-tf EDW. GREEN, Treasurer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

GUNS, RIFLES, SHOT POUCHES, POW
(J DER FLASKS, PERCUSSION CAPS,
GUN WADS, &c, &c-The subscriber has on
hand, al No. ~ Royal street, good assortment
of articles in the above line embracing some
very fine GUNS and RIFLES, and all the neces-
sary accompani,nents, which we will sell at
very low prices. On hand Ely's Caps, IN large
and small boxes, intended expressly for Reyol'
vers. Call and examine. Cleaning Rods, Cap
Primers. Oil Cups, Nipple Wrenches. Ram Rods
Gun Worms, &c, of assorted qualities, Wish
ing to reduce stock before making further pur-
chases, great bargains will be given.
auy "a JOHN +. CREIGHTON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

TNCOURAGE HOME INDUSTRY am
II manufacturing superior CORN BROOMS,
end WISPS; dealing in BUCKETS, TUBS,
BASKETS, NEST BOXES, WASH BOARDS,
MATCHES, BLACKlNG, &c. am determine
ed TO sell low and all ! ask is a call, at NO. o.,
Roysi ST., south OF Prince. l.. HkRRiNO.
n HIGHEST price paid for Broom Corn.
aug IG-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24
DIDGELY, HAMPTON 4 CO.,
II, WHOLESALE DEALERS IN
TEAS,

@. J. WIsl. L. L. GREENE
FINE GROUND PLASTER, 2240 POUNDS
TO TIE Tos, constantly ground and for
sale by WISE & GREENE, at the Franklin
Steam Mills, Alexandria, Va. CALcIsED PLAs-
rIR always on hand.
DCounting Room, NOD South Union street.
nv S--dly
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

THE JUBILEE, new Music Book for
Singing Glasses and Congregations, price
IS cts, just received and for sale by
sen l5 ROBERT BELL.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24
FANCY ARTICLES, &C.

TRIMMINGS TRlMMINGS!--I am now
receiving my FALL STOCK OF Trim
mings of the latest and most desirable styles,
consisting in part as follows: Chenille and Vel.
vet Fringes for Msntilias. Cloaks, &c, Fancy
Velvet Gslloons Black and Colored Velvet Rib
bons, Colored Chenille and Velvet Trimmings,
Black and Fancy Silk Brads, Fancy Chenille for
Head Dresses. Velvet and Chenille Acorn But.
tons, Black Silk Cloak rassels Of the latest
styles, Cotton Tapes for Hooped Skirts, &c all
of which will be sold at prices 10 suit the times,
at e. G. BERRY'S,
sen 90 72 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

rT1HOMAS CLOVES, No. 146, Corner Of King
and St. .dsaph streets .Alerdnd'ia Va, dealer
in GROCERIES, LIQUORS, Foreign and DO.
mestic; and attends to the sale Of ali kinds oi
Produce, Poultry, Butter Pork, &c.
nv g. IF
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

TASFITTING ESTABLISHMENT
" WILLIAM COG.4N, Practical Gas Filter,
Faystte alley, .alerandrla, proposes to open a
branch of his establishment at CHARLOTTESVILLE,
where, as here, he will attend to GAS-FlTTlNG
in all its branches. Stores, Dwellings, Churches,
Machine Shops and Public Buildings fitted up
on the most approved plans, and al reasonable
prices. He is also prepared to furnish Steam
Pipe, Steam Guages, and Steam Cocks. Con-
tracts will be made for work, and fixtures OF any
kind supplied al the lowest rates.
R ALL WORK wARRANTEp. ap 2S-ly
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

CILK ILLUSION ard Nett Berthas, also
- Chenille Head Dresses, French Flowers,
Flsits, Rolls and Tabs Tor Bonnets, MohaIT
Rolls, Curs, Hair Braids, and fine assortment
of Dress Trimmings just received at
ssnI6 RICHARDS BAZAAR.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

X c. BERRY, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEAL
\ J. n IN FoREIsN AND DOMESTIC MOTIONS,
Fancy GOODS, &c, No 72, ktng-Mrest, is now
receiving large and we'll selected stock OF
FALL GOODS, to which be calls the attention
of dealers and others visiting our city, as he IS
satisfied that he can furnish them goods upon
as good terms as any house further North.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

NEW FALL GOODS.-We have just re-
y ceived beautiful Fancy Prints: mousiines
from l24 cents to rs, very pretty DE bages, an
excellent article, only cents; lrlsh Linens;
Bleached and Bro Cottons; all OF which We are
selling at very low prices. ,
sep3 ]. F. Il L. A. LARklN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

COMETHING NEW-Cox's Patent Fasten-
y ings, when applied to Pocket Books and
Purses, afford certain protection against Pick
pockets, and is we'll worth the attention of tra-
vellers. A few Books and Purses, with the
above fixtures, just received, and for sale by
aug 81 H. B WHITTINGTON, SO King.st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

n H. HOOFF, ALEXANDRIA VA, FLOUR
GRAIN + GROCERY MERCHANT,
has removed to No. So SOUTH OF PRINCE, AND on
UNION STREET. Particular attention will be
given to all consignments Of Produce PLASTER,
SALT, and GRoorlIEs furnished at current rates
ives
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

r. NOTICE FelG,D- Cui:cns - announce
myself candidate tor the Office of County Con
stable to fill the vacancy ocCasIon"d by the re-
signaion of Mr.. William J. Allison, and solicit
the votes AT the coming election, winch takes
place on Thursday 30'h day OF September, io1s'
and il elected will try TO discharge the duties
OF the office faithfully.
sen 2I-d3. GEO L. SHERWOOD.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24
". ,lLL AND WINTER ARRANGEMENTS. lsS


ID AsysyS
ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY
INVITE the attention OF the public to the
/ facilities afforded by this Company, for the
quick and safe conveyance of Specie, Bank
Notes, valuable packages, heavy and bulky
freight &c.
EXPRESSES for the East, to Baltimore,
Philadelphia, New York, Boston, Providence,
Hartford DC, leave ou! Office daily, at II A. Nd.
EXPRESSES for the South, to Richmond,
fredericksburg, Petersburg Lynehburs, and for
points in North Carolina, South Carolina, Geor-
ga, Alabama, and Tennessee, leave daily at
1T An.
Our EXPRESSES are always accompanied
BY careful and uu,tworthy messengers, and the
public can rely upon all business entrusted to Us
sIas done with safety, Punctuality, and des
patch
RlIs.-0n heavy freight from Baltimore,
50 cent, p 100 bs.; from Philadelphia, 81;
from New York, $l.50.
@packsges of goods taken by weight, un-
l.m weighing over 200 Ds.
FEB 2o-n R, w. FALLS, Agent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

TNHE ARTS OF BEAUTY, or Secrets OF
Lady's Toilet, with hints to gentlemen on
the art of Fascinating by Madame Lola Montez,
(Countess OF Landsield,) l6mo. cloth, Soc.
Belle Britain on Tour at Newport, and here
and there, "Vive La Vie" l2mo cloth, 81.
Two Millions, by VIM. Allen Butler, esq, au'
thor of "Nothing TO Wear" l2mo. paper SOC
Dick Markham, or Smiles and Tears, by }.
F. Smith, esq, SOC. For sale by
JAMES ENTWlSLE 4 SON,
aug 20 No 95, King.street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

4 LEXANDER'S KID GLOVES, for Ladies
n and Gentlemen; Buck Gaun'lets lor La
dns; Steel Spring Skirts, best article Just re-
ceived and for sale by
zen 10 BRYAN, ADAMS Il co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

r. THE NEW POST OFFICE will be
opened on the lst proximo. To give the great.
est satisfaction, the same numbers will be res@r'
we'd and appointed to stockholders al the New
Office they now occupy, unless otherwise drec.
ted Those wishing boxes or changes, VIII
please give immediate notice.
To prevent confusion and trouble in the col,
lection of postage, parties unless members OF
firms and their attaches, will not be allowed ~
use the same box. Private Lock Boxes can be
had at 81 per quarter.
sen 22-JrOctl +. w. ASHBY, P. VI.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

NEW BOOKS.-Trench on the Reused Bible.
| On the Authorized Version OF the New
Testament, in connection with some recent pro.
posals for its revision, by Richard Chenevix
Trench, Dean of Westminster, price 75c.
7ucomb', Letters to Young People, Single and
Married, by Timothy Titcomb, esq, fourth edi-
ton, dedicated to Rev. Henry Ward Beecher,
81. Just published and for sale by
send ROBERT BELL.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24
DRUGS, CHEMICALS, &C.

NRUGS, SPICES, &c.-Linseed Oil; White
II Ginger; Dallys Pain Extractor; Chrome
Green; Acetate of Potash; Yalenanste Of Zinc
Ethereal Oil; Lamp Wick; Allspice; Celery
Seed; rurmeric; Lyons Magnetic Powder; Oil Of
fennyroyal; Cayenne Pepper; Arnica Piasters;
Brown Windsor Soap; Castor Oil; Bath Bricks;
Vienna Matches; Oat Meal; Tamsrinds; just re-
ceived, and for sale by
JAMES ENTwISLE, Jr.,
sep ID Apothecary, No "a, King.street.
VX7ILBOR'S COD LIVER OIL; Rush,on's
w do. Stabler's Expectorant; Ayers Cher
tive; Davis Pain Killer; Mustang Liniment;
Aliens and Woods Hair Restorative Cannon's
Bitters; Sands and Townssnd's Sarsaparilla !;
Green's Oxygenated Bitters; Hampton's Tine
ture; Little's White Oil, and Barrys Tricophe.
rous, Just received and Tor sale by
J. WILLIAM BOWLING,
sepl3 No 81. cor. Fairfax Il Prince.sts.
oils AND VARNISHES.-Neatsfo Lin
~ seed Lard Sperm and Castor Oil, No
and Furniture, Damar. Japan, Asphaltum, and
Leather Varnish, Pure White Lead, Snow White
Zinc, Litharge red and white Lead, dry, Paint
and Varnish Brushes, Brick Liners, and Sash
tools, received aid for sale by
PEEL, STEVENS Il CO.,
sepl7 corner King and Alfred streets
TNRESH SPICES FOR PICKLES-White
/ and Black Mustard Seed, Coriander Seed,
Caraway do, Celery do, Mace, Nutmeg, White
and Black Pepper, Long Pepper, African Pep
per, English Garlic, Turmeric, Jamaica Ginger,
Cloves, Cinnamon, &c, just received, and Tor
sale by J. MlLBURN, Druggist,
aug Is n. + cor of King and Wash.sts.
TNAMILY AND TOILET SOAP-Yellow
4 Family, Pure Castle, Pure Palm, Cheml-
cal Erasive, Fine Toilet loves Brown Wind.
sor, Cleavers G!yceum, White Bar, Sand Soap,
Pumice, and a choice assortment of Shaving
Soaps received and for sale by
HENRY COOK & CO,
sep17 Sarepta Hall.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24
HARDWARE, CUTLERY, &C.


HOUSEKEEPING ARTICLES.-The at
II tention OF House keepers and others, is
invited to the stock Of GOODS on hand, at No
l2, Royal street, near the market, adapted to
Housekeeping purposes, embracing great va
rie,y, such as
Japaned Toilet Sets, Wash Bowls
KnLe Cleaners, Knife Boxes, Lemon Squeezers
Sugar Boxes, Painted and Cedar Buckets
Spittoons, Brittania Lamps, Tin Plates
Tin Pans, Coffee Pots, Tea Pots, Sugar Bowls
Spice Boxes, and thousand other things too
tedious to mention. Particular attention is
called to the PLATED FoBKs, Spoons, NC, sold
by the subscriber, which surpass the goods
generally sold as TO quality and finlsh-hls
prices have been based upon the CASH principle,
and every effort will be made to please. For
sale, also, all kinds of Cutlery Scis ors, Tacks,
Shovel and Tongs, and almost every article in
our line used in Housekeeping.
aug 20 JOHN L. CREIGHTON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

/JOHOON BROADCAST SEED SoWER,
u for sowing all kinds OF held seed-~o'Xed
by hand, and sows more regular than can pos
sibly be done by hand capable OF sowing from
to bushels per hour: Gall and see mem
price $40 cash. DRAYIoN u MEADE.
cen 10 No l2, Fairfax. street Alex'a
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24
AGRIcULTURAL ImPLEMENTs, a.

AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTs, &c.
CEYMOUR'S WHEAT DRILLS WITH
- GUANO ATTACHMENT.-The under
signed Agents for the sale of Seymours ce'e,
brated Drills, have on hand good stock, and
will supply farmers on the most liberal terms;
This Drill has been much used in Virginia and
MARYLAND isr the last three years, and gwen en-
tire satisfaction Orders will be promptly at
tended TO. nm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

wv B. RICHARDS, JR., No. 10, KING
" STREET, ALEXANDRIA, VA, manuiac-
turer of Hoped Skirts, Bonnets, Elastic. Mo[oc-
coi and other Belts. Head Dresses, &c. Jy 10
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

r P. CLARKE, dealer in Paper Hangings
u Shades, and Fixtures, Curtain Hangings,
"a vsnit;.n Blinds, King street, Alexandra, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

val shall be in constant receipt during
rne se season, Of RED and WHITE ASH
=, ,,tnhAClrE COAL, and, also, keep always
grSsn asnd stock OF LUMP, RUN OF THE
n.t 81 and FINE CUMBERLAND COAL, of
hrt., rates. n 'I R0yn nv N SMITH
~ o-u Daingerfeld's Wharf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

1919 CENT DrLAlNEs-Ws nave We
~ ~ Just received another supply Of
those very desirable DeLaines. Also, lot OF
Moire and Broche Mantilla Stella Shawls, a
new article, and for sale by
senlI BRYAN, ADAMS & CO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

TAL'S''0 tons West "Lehish," broken
w.. ~ .no Egg size WHITE ASH COAL, = su-
tn -. sfhcle, for sale at very low prices, if Ia
rom vessel. je ISL WHEAT Il BRO
nv WALL PArERS AND DECORA-
l. m,oNS.-Just receiving at J. TdCEYS,
sv.. 80, Nrh rde Of Kns strssi, the very latest
rIOSS WALL PAPERS AID DECORA-
will h oifect from the manufacturers, which
sr u'p0'ed Of very low to prompt purchs
r~ tmh 3ll J. TACEY.
w oOL purchased by
" hH WHEAT 4 BRO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

A., , AMMAN Jp H. SIDNEY WALLACE. JNo. ADDISON
DDISON. WALLACE & CO, DEA LRRs II
u AGRICULTUR.AL IMPLEMENTS,
SEEDS a.d MANURE, No. l3 Union street,
(.Add,o~ & Hooards old Hand) ALEXANDRIA
W NJ Orders solicited. Jan o-u
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

r. 4. BREwIs. ASihoH' -
m A. BREWIS & CO, wHoLEsALs AND PEI Hx
I.m GROCERS, LIQUOR, IND COM
MISSION MERCHANTS, CAMERON STREET
". NH lift
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

CUANO AND WHEAT DRiLLS.-i have
IT in store, lot OF SEi MooRS 1OANo
AND WHEAT DRILL, the best IN tne market
Eor s,le bv DRAYTON 6. MEADE,
No IL, Fairfax.street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

-..xv.ov TA01A8 =. fAfH1.
II II oBINSON d & PAYNE, Grocers, Commission
X, and Forwarding Merchants, Prince stIee'
WS.yf. AlaxanAria. Va. oct e-ll
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

DICH VELVET CARPET-We have in
II, store few pieces Of beautiful VELVE!
CARPET, OF superior make and very rlcn
STYLES, which will be sold as graat bargain.
Call soon before they are gone.
.ug % s. NV MEYENBERG,S Sarepta Hall.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-24

VMpORTANT TO COUNTRY MER-
/ CHANTS.-l am now manufacturing J. IN
WARE, which | am selling Al wholesale as
low as can be bought in Baltimore or any OF
the Northern cities. ] have a large stocK on
hand, and can fill orders with despatch.
sep Is H. !. GREGORY, NO lIs, Alng'
Weekly North Carolina standard., 1858-07-21
DEMOCRATIC MEETING IN GREENE

At meeting Of the Democracy of Greene in Snow
Hill, on Saturday the Sd inst, on motion of D. A.
Sngg VIM. F. Hooker called to the Chair, and
VIM. A. Darden, Jr., requested to as Secretary.
The object Of the meeting then explained to
be to nominate a candidate for the Commons of the
next Legislature of North Carolina and also to select
a candidate for Sheriff.
Arthur D. Speight was unanimously nominated
for the Legislature, and James E. Exum was nomi.
mated for Sheriff.
ID. A. Sugg, Anvil Sugg. and VIM. A. Darden, Jr,
were appointed committee to inform Mr. Speight
and Mr.. Exum of the action Of the meeting Mr..
Exum being waited upon by the committee, came
before the meeting and accepted his nomination.
In response to calls from the meeting, it was then
briefly addressed by VIM. A. Darden, Jr. and after
wards very agreeaby entertained by JAS. P. Speight
who declared himself candidate for reelection to
the Senate of North Carolina, and commented at
some length upon his past course in the Legislature.
On motion Of DIR. Ward, the proceedings of this
meeting were ordered to be published in the Colds
boro' Tribune and N. c. Standard, and
On motion Of A. j. Rasberry, the thanks of the
meeting were returned to the officers, and the meet
ing adjourned.
VIM. F. HOOKER, Chm.
WV. A. DARDEN JR., Sec.
Weekly North Carolina standard., 1858-07-21
For the Standard.
TO THE PEOPLE OF JOHNSTON COUNTY.
WV. A. DARDEN, JR., Sec.

For the Standard.
TO THE PEOPLE OF JOHNSTON COUNTY.
FELLOW CITIZENS: Many Of you are, doubtless,
aware that have declared myself a candidate for
reelection for the office nf Sheriff at the approaching
election in August, but circumstances which I
have no control impel me 20 apprize you that am
not candidate for re election When was Young
and inexperienced in business, was induced by my
friends in Johnston to becnme a candidate for this
office. and was elected. notwithstanding my YOUTH.
by very large majority. was a candidate for re.
election two years ago. and triumphantly elected
by an overwhelming majority. For these manifes-
tations of your esteem and confidence in me when
mere yonth, be assured, my fe ow citizens you will
ever have my heartfelt gratitude, 10 which YOU are
evidently justly entitled. If have committed errors
in the discharge of my official duties have the
consolation of knowing that they have been of the
head and not of the heart. | confidently believe
that most of you will concur with me in saying that
have never, in my official capacity. wantonly op.
pressed any one. I may have erred, but it was
showing leni'y and charity to the unfortunate and
embarrassed debtor.
am your obedent servant and fellow citizen,
JAMES A. VINSON.
Weekly North Carolina standard., 1858-07-21

CIRcrs OUrRAGE.-Another of those outrageous af.
trays to which the Circus often gives RISE (wit.
ness particularly Chatham and Sampson,) occurred
a. WI ,kssoorough on the 9Th inst. writer in the
lredel Express says that "some difficulty having
occurred between citizen of the county and the
showmen, the lawess band of actors, arming them.
selves with axes and clubs, commenced promiscu.
Gus slaughter causing the whole crowd of one thou
sand or more to make a simultaneous rush Tor fire.
arms into the VILLAGE with full intent il possible to
shoot down the whole band of wretches on the SPOT
But happily for the sake Of good order, it was pre-.
vented by the arrest and conviction Of six of the viii
ans confinng them to JAIL the others leaving dimes
rs security for their appearance 1t is much regret.
ted several of the most guilty made their escape,
owing to the great confusion at the commencement.
Four of our county men were badly maneled, but it
is hoped they will recover. The writer gives this
publicity, that citizens of adjoining counties may be
prepared IN proper way, to protect themselves
from nnguarded outrages at the hands of unprinc.
pied miscreants"