Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-08-10
LOCAL 1T E M y

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terdsy, James Ssngster qualified as Sheriff
of this County. and gave bond in the penalt.
of $4,000. The following persons are BIZ
securities: George Chichester, Samuel Simp
SOD, James Ii. Simpson, DR.. A. j. Sangster
Betty Lee. Richard X Lee, Daniel Kincheloe
John II. Barnes, Richard Williams, Davic
Williams, 4. W. Kincheloe and E. Sangster
Charles Elliott appeared, and by his Conn
eel, moved the Court to remit the fine Of S5(
imposed upon him for contempt, which was
overruled. He then moved for a rehearine
of the judgment, which was also overruled
whereupon, his Counsel filed bill Of excep
tons to the opinion of the Court.
10 the case of D. Haas vs.. n. B. Jenner
use and occupation, the jury returned yer
dict for the plaintiff. Nc other business Of
importance was transacted, AID the Cour,
adjourned until this morning. at IL O'clock
ALEXANDRIA CANAL CoMPANY.-The stock
holders of the Alexandria Canal Company
met, pursuant to adjournment in the Cham
Der of the Common Council, yesterday morn
ing, at IL O'Clock; Benjamin Barton, in the
Chair, and W. e. YeatoD, Secretary. The
minutes of the last meeting were read, when
on motion of Henry Daingerfeld, the meet
ing adjourned till the Tuesday after the Sd
Monday in September next.
EDUCATIoN.-For the benefit of parents
and guardians, and to call the more particu-
lar attention Of our readers to the greatly
increased facilities, for the requirement OF
knowledge, We give this morning list OF
the various Schools, the advertisements of
which are now in course of publication in
the Gazette, which we have no doubt will be
read With pleasure by all who take an inter
eat 10 the cause of Education. These Schools
are under the charge of efficient and compe-
tent instructors, and those entrusted to them
will receive all proper care and attention,
and the best instruction.
Alexandria High Schooi-Caleb s. Hal
lowell, principal The next session COM
mences September Goth.
Alexandria Boarding Scbool-Under the
care of William Kemper, assisted by j. u.
Clark, Delaware Kemper, and kosciusko
Kemper. Session commences October lst.
Alexandria Female Seminary--James 5.
Hallowell, principal. Session commences
September l4th.
St. Johns Academy, Alexandria--R. L.
Carue, Jr., principal. Session commences
August Both.
Boarding and Day School for Young La
dies, Alexandria-Miss f. Tebbs, principal
Session commences September 18th.
Episcopal High School, of Virginia. How
ard. near Aexaudria--Rev John p. Nc
CURE, Rector. Session commences Septem
Der 9Th.
Wentworth Seminary for Young Ladies
Alexandria-A. +. Bassford, principal. Ses
sion commences September 18th.
Central School, Alexandria-H. F. Henry
principal Session commences September lst
Select School for Boys, Aexandria-O L
Mason, principal. Session commences Az
gust 30th.
Young Ladies Institute, Alexandria-Syl
yester Scott, principal. Session commences
September 18th.
Selec, School for Boys. Alexandria-ReV
George A. Smith, principal. Session com
menoes September 9Th.
Stapmore School, Sandy Spring, Mont
eomery county, Mt-Francis Miller, princi
nal. Session commences October LIST.
Fauouier Female Seminary, Warrenton
ya-Under the charge of Rev. j. S. Bacon
I'D. J.P. Philips, President of the Boart
of Trustees. Session commences Septem
Der 18th. -,
Upperville Academy, Uppervilc, va
Welby Armstrong, principal. Session ccm
mences September 9th.
Culpeser Military destitute, Culpeper CT
House. Va-Charles Z. Lightfoot, principal
Session commences September Gtb.
Dover Euglish School, (mslc ard female,
Aide. Loudoun county, Va--R b. McCor
mick, principal. Session commences SEP
tember 9th. =.
Hanover Academy. Hanover county. Va
Lewis NJ. Coleman, principal. Session com
mences October lst
Medical College Of Virginia, Richmond
Val. S. Joynes, NJ. D., Dean OF the facui
". The next annual course OF Lectures VII
commence on the 4ih Of October.
Messy Greek Academy, Augusta county
Ys-T.J. White, principal. Session com
mences September 6 h.
Mrs. Kingstord's Seminary for Young La
dies, No. AIS, Z street, Washington, ID. Z
Ss,sion commences October LIST.
Mr., and Mrs. e. l.. PowelPs Female Sem
;nsry. Winchester, Va. Session commence
September 9Th.
~, Va, near Markham Station, NJ. u. II. Il
r. Jsouelin Amhler, principal. Sessio'
commeno October 9th.
Piedmont Classical Acad'mv. Piedmon
Station. NJ. G. K R.-Rsv. +. NJ. Edwards
principal. Session commences Santenoer La
Fort Plain Seminary, Fort PiaIn' NeI
Ynrk-W. Ii Bannister, A. NJ, principai
Ssssion commences August 23d.
Middleburg Academy, MiddlAburg' Va
lanes b. Baker, principal. Session com
mences September lst. ,,.,,.
Unperviile Female Institute, UpperVii'e
vs-Rev George W. Harris. principal. Der