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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12
o "' -" JOHN T. CREIGHTON

NOTICE. The undersigned has or 20, .s. NJ
y large and superior stock OF 81 ~.
STONES, which he will dispose Of al RAJ :,
bic prices to merchants and consumers ~
vtes the attention of the public 10 toem. q. ''
80, King street, corner OF Market hiity
NH g. G.. VI. CASTLkNa'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

N7ILLIAM d. MASSEY, MERCHANT TAI
w LoR, would respectfully cal! the atten-
ton OF the public, 10 his stock OF GOODS, SUIT
able for Gentlemen's wear consisting OF Black,
Blue Brown, and Olive FRENCH CLOTHS,
Queercord and Tricot do; French, English, and
Scotch CASSIMERES, of every shade and style;
Velvet, silk. Satin, Cashmere, and Embroidered
VEST PATTERNS, of the latest style 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 Varo-
ma VESTS; fine Dress Shirts aud Collars; I'm
dershirts and Drawers; Silk and Linen Cambria
Handkerchief; Gloves; Cravats; Suspenders,
and Half Hose with many other articles which
must be seen 10 be appreciated. All articles OF
dress made to order, and warranted 10 give sat-
istaction. Thankful fer the patronage hereto
fore received. continuance OF the same is soll-
cited. with the assurance that no effort shall BE-
spared TO please. No. g. south side of King
street oct ST
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

A n ADDITIONAL supply Of Lace Wells,
n French Worked Collars, Lace Mitts, Grass
Linen, Linen Cambria, Embroidered and Hem
stitched Handkerchief, Black French Lace for
Mantillas, Null and Swiss Muslin, Cambrics
and Jaconetts, Lace and Muslin Window Cur
tans; also, large stock Of Hosieries, Gloves
Laces, Velvet Ribbons. &c, all of which we are
selling very low. S. & w. MEYENBERG,
nv 10 Sarepta Hall
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

S..S FOR SALE Two new three story
eaW. Brick DWELLINGS, with back build
Jugs and all the modern improvements, situated
on Payne, between Prince and Duke streets.
Those wishing TO purchase are invited to
call and examine the premises. They will be
sold low, and the terms made easy. For iur-
ther information, enquire OF
my7-dow REED Il BRO.
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DRY GOODS, 40.
MAY lsr-THlS DAY OPENING
Nl Lace and Silk Man,illas
Parasols and Umbrellas

- I<dNV uIIu OKfh
Parasols and Umbrellas
Watch Spring Hoop Skirts
French Chintzes and Caicoes
Wash Silks, Black Mourning Silks
Black Gro de Rhine Silk; Berage Robes,
some very elegant; Challi and Lawn Robes !;
Embroidered Muslins and Cambrics; Collars /;
Sleeves and Handkerchiefs. A full stock OF
Domestics for Servants and Housekeeping pur-
poses; Linen Sheetings; Irish Linens, &c.
All the above Goods have been purchased at
low prices, and viii be sold accordingly
my3 ASHBY X WOOD.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

TNHE CASH SYSTEM ADoPrED.-The subscriber
having tried the credit system, and found
that it will not pay, has concluded 10 adopt the
CASH principle. In future aud from this date,
ne will continue TO do business upon the above
principle. In bidding adieu to the old system,
ne would return MS thanks TO MS customers for
past tavors, and hopes by strict attention and
such inducements as ne may offer, to continue
II under the new.
ian If JOHN T. SMITH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

DICH AND GLOSSY BLACK SILKS
II, We would call the special attention of the
Ladies to our elegant assortment OF rich heavy
and glossy Black Silks, which we can recon-.
mend TO all in want OF good article. RICH
FLOUNCED BLACK SILK ROBES. We have
also i'll store beautiful lot of handsome Black
Flounced Silk Robes and Robes aQqille to
which we solicit the attention of thos" in want
w. NJ. SINISTER Il co.
No. 80, opposite Centre Market.
between 7th and Sth streets.
Washington. my S-dlUuf
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BOOTS AND SHOES.

A LEXANDRlA, Va, JANUARY lsT, 1851
n RICHARD +. CROSS has this day asso
GATED with him in business, JOHN w LUGEN
BEEL and HENRY G. FIELD, for the pur
pose OF carrying on GENERAL SHOE BUSl-
NESS. AT No. "a, KING STREET ALEXANDRIA, Va,
under the hIm name and style of CROSS,
LUGENBEEL Il Co, where the public gene
rally are invited TO call and examine their large
and wel-selected Stock OF BOOTS, SHOES, &c,
which viii be sold Tor cash, or 10 strictly pune
tuaI customers, as low as they eau be had
Quality consdered) in this or any other city.
- Particular attention paid to CUSTOM
WORK, both as to material and workmanship,
and warranted - please. a call is respectfully
solicited al the SHOE STORE OF
ian CROSS, LUGENBEEL Il co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

C,OTTON YARN AND CARPET CHAIN
" We have Just received an additional stock
of CARPET CHAIN, beautiful colors; also,
COTTON YARN, assorted numbers, for sale
low, by [my III J. F. L. A. LARklN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

SnO Tons BRIGHT DRY sh
,NV) WANTkD, for which iaIL PIN PivI,
h. S,vsn FITZPATRICK & bL h'' e..
Manufacturers Of the best curled h@n' ,sf
ton, and SHUCK MATTRESSES; also,
Beds and Spring Lounges, Cotton Bats O.
sen 2S-f
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

WE HAVE received and offer for sale
w hhds Cuba Molasses
~ bbls New Orleans Molasses
hhds. Porto Rico Sugar
Is bags Rio Coffee
10 boxes Ground Rio Coffee
Is chests Tea, (some very superloD
20 boxes Adamantine Candles
10 Tallow
tierces Rice; IS coil Jute Rope, &c.
For sale by
ap ROBINSON PAYNE.
TINE CHEWING TOBACCO. The sub
scriber has just receiued consignment of
superior CHEWING TOBACCO, from the Gel
ebrated factory OF NJ. Langhorne Sons,
Lyrchburg, comprising the following we'll
known and popular brands:
Gem Of Virginia in fancy boxes
"Juianna May $ b boxes
"Sallie Cary, ID boxes
Royal Arch" 10 ID boxes
Extra fine Orinoca" boxes
"R. w Crenshaw,' j boxes
For sale TO the trade al factory prices in
Lyuchburg. Dealers are requested 10 call and
examine. L. NJ. MCCORMICK,
NH 2 Theatre Building.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

received per Express,
Il another large supply Of TRIMMINGS OF
the latest styles. to which the attention of the
Ladies is particularly requested. Call al
my IL c. c. BERRY'S, II, King-st
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

DICHARDS, no, KIsG STREET, Is now
IL manufacturing beautiful styles OF Grape,
Silk, and Chip B0NNETS | have also on
hand Neapoltan, English, Straw, Leghorr, Flo
renee Braid, and all kinds OF the latest style OF
MILLINERY GOODS. All kinds OF BONNETS
made 10 order at the shortest notice, aud salts
faction invariably guaranteed.
myll W. B. RICHARDS, jr, 10, Kng-st.
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Clarke County, May 9Th, 1855.
"DOUGLASS JEROLD'S WIT"

DOUGLASS JEROLD'S WIT"
ELEGANT PORTRAIT PAINTER.-Tbey pain
ted me With q military cloak slipping OF my
shoulders, nv band, with ten rings upon It,
eupporting my bead, my forehead an enor,
NOUS piece of white paint, and my eyes liked
upou star, POLITICALLY placed IN the corner
of the picture within an inch of the Frame
was seated on rock, with very hand
some INK. stand beside me, and my mt band
grasping, as if in spasm of inspiration, an
eagles feather! Altogether l made very
pretty show.
ACCOMMODATION BILLs.--Tbere is one OBJ
lection to bill, it puts another PAIR OF wings
to the back of time. :. ~
DocxArIsN is puppyism come to it's full
growth.
AN EXEMPLARY ScHooLxAsrER 1t was
his prejudice to prefer one slip OF olive 70
whole grove of birch.
CoNMENrAroRs-Wort folks who too Of
ten write on books, as men with diamonds
write on elaes, obscuriDg light with scratches.
GAMBLING. i never BY chance hear the
rafting Of dice that it doesn't sound to me
like the funeral bell Of a whole family.
A LEXANDRIA LIVERY AND SALE
~ SSTABLE-Will be opened on Tuesday,
September LIST, at the corner 81 Queen ana fa"'
far streets, one square north Of he'eons hoef tue
LIVERY STABLE recently erected BY tne SUP,
acr;keI where NAV be had at all times HORSES
AND BUGGIES, RIDING HORSES, &c, &c.
The proprietor will also receive HORSES on
sale, and at Livery. All Horses sold at my
Stable will be sold as though they were my
own, and prompt returns will be made Com
mission for the sale Of HORSES entrusted TO
INV care moderate. My Stables are fitted up IN
the best style, and the business will receive my
nersonal attention Gentlemen In the country
having Horses for sale or exchange, are referred
% any of, the merchants of Alexandra.
!. : enc os-eotf THOMAS COYLE.
DISSOLUTION.-J.AMESJ HUNT0N has
this day retired from all interest in the
CATTLE BUSINESS of the concern OF BAD
TABLE, 4 HUNTON.
The Virginia property is still held Join'ly oy
the late firm of Bastable Il Hunton.
The CATTLE BUSINESS in Baltimore will
hereafter be conducted by G. M. BASTABLE,
on bis own account, who will settle the busi
ness of the old firm. G. NJ. BASTABLE,
JAMES J. HUNTON.
Baltimore, APP i5-d'm
w INDOW SHADES-Just received per
Wy Express, a new assortment oil Painted and
Gold WINDOW SHADES, Lace and Muslin
Curtains, Buff, Green. Drab, Blue, and White
plain Shades, Cornce Bands, Pins, &c, &C.,
and will be offered at prices to suit the times, at
J.,P. ,CLARKE'S Window Furnishing Store,
d No l5s, King-street ap %
1s7TOHNa MURPHY, ATTORNEY At Law,
10y will practice in the Courts of Westmore
Land, Richmond, and Northumberland Counties
y Pact Office, Rices Store, Westmoreiand County
Va t71@-- - 3 dee so
2vTTOOL PURCHASED at highest cash
w prices, BY y. -. -
mn & 100 HILL. BROWN h PARTTnW.
VXYoOL purchased By
W. HULL BROWN I PARTLoW.
ap ply
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

DANCROFT'S HiSTORY-New volume
ID The American Revolution the History OF
the United States, volume VII, being Volume
of the American Revolution. by Geo. Bancroft,
octave, uniform with previous volumes. This
is the first of tour volumes which will embrace
the period of the American Revolution, from
the blockade OF Boston to the treaty OF peace
at Paris, in 1892.
AS there will doubtless be a great demand
for the History OF the Revolution, independent
OF the preceding volumes OF the work, these
four volumes will also be published separately,
as the American Revolution, Vols. |, II, Ill, Nv,
with title page and binding TO correspond.
nv ROBERT BELL No. 81 King.st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

CtING AND Be MERRY-SONGS! SONGSM
= SONGSM!-Just received 1000 choice and
popular SONGS AND BALLADS. some of
which are entirely new; also,a few Of the good
old iavorite melodies. A fresh supply OF the
New York Ledger, containing EMERSON
BENEFITS GREAT INDIAN TALE, Har-
per's Weekly, Police Gazette, True Flag, Van.
kee Prvateer, Boston Pilot, Irish News, and
every thirg else in the Periodical line. For
sale at GEORGE SIGGER'S,
my7 No. IS, Prince.street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

." OUSEKFEPING ARTICLES, At ~ B..
ROYAL STREET just received, Jdf6il.
Toilet Sets; Tin Plates and Jars; Cake 'D'...
Wash Basins; Dippers; Buckets: PaTEe' ''a
biudtion Coffee Mills; knife Cleaners 6''
Brick and Powder: White.wash and Shoe bru'."
Sweeping and Dusting Brushes; HAIR biu'-'
and Combs assorted; Plated Folks; spoons a..
Ladies': Britannia Spoons, Ladies &c b'. .r
Ale or Ice Pitchers; Coffee and Tea Pot, l d,
blers; Casters; Handsome Waters ana 80 80
Trays; Knife Boxes; Lemon Squeezers, ho...'
Pins; Beet Founders; Sugar Buckets, ice = ~,
Carpet Hammers ard Tscks, with ma y.
articles too tedious 10 enumeTate "a. SA' ~
For sale at low prices, by o,roy
sp30 JOHN !. thhIuh
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

NOR RENT-A WHARF, in good order,
with LARGE YARD adjoining. This
property is well located for Coal depot, Lum-
Der, or Wood. Yard
IeA Also, TWO LARGE WAREHOUSES;,
G$:1 Lon the wharf, well adapted for Commits
sion and Shipping houses.
Also, number of VACANT LOTS. on UNI
on street, very desirable tor Plaster lots. For
terms, enquire OF GREEN & BROTHER.
nov 2O-tf
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GROCERIES, &c.

rRAY, MILLER Il CO., WHOLESALE GRO
NJ GERS. N rh,rcSi cOrnrr OF King and Hmn
st, eets Alexandria, Va, are now receiving per
Schrs SeanviIe, from Boston, Hamilton and
Statesman, from New York, their SPRlNG
SUPPLY OF GOODS, to which they invite the
attention of the trade generally. They offer
for sale
rs hhds New Orleans Sugars
90 Porto Rico d"
100 bbIs New York Crushed, Pulverzed,
and GRADUATED Sugars
50 bbIs A, B. and c. Coffee Sugars
100 hhds, tierces, and bbls. Molasses ard
Syrup
$50 bags Rio. Laguyra, Java, and Mocha
Coffees
Is half chests Gunpowder, Imperial, Young
Hyson, and Black Teas, varying from
low grades to superior qualities
200 boxes Adamantine and Mould Candles
100 CASTLE Brown. and Fancy Soaps
20 bbls Whale, Tanners, Machine and Lin
seed Oil
100 kegs White Lead, in Oil
100 boxes assorted Candy
so " Pearl Starch; 10 tierces Rice
200 bags assorted Shot &c, &c. NH is
lust RECEIVED and for sale by WASH
81 INGTON Il CO.
50 boxes Brown Soap
10 I" Chemical Soap
65 bags Cofee-Rio, Java, and Mocha
90 bbls Yellow Sugar
tierces Rice
IS half and quarter chests Gunpowder Tea
10 chests Black Tea, Gin tin ioll)
Picked HOLSTERS and Salmon
A few bbs. superior Vermont Potatoes.
nv
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FANCY ARTICLES, &c.

VARIETIES Porte Monaies Purses, Ca
Y bas, Coral Necklaces, Steel Beads, Port
Follos, Writing Desks, Work Boxes. Emorles,
Needle Gases, Toilet and Hand Mircrs; Powder
Puff Boxes, Bonnet Pins, Belt Slides, Pearl Shirt
Studs, Lead Pencils, Stilettoes Crochet Needles,
with other Notions received at
H. B. WHlTTlNGTON'S
my s So King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

A LExANDRIA CITY six per cent Stock,
IA Registered and Coupon, for sale BY
dec 3O--d CORSE BROTHERS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

~ A. MARBURY, WHOLESALE DEALER IN
FOREIGN and DOMESTIC WINES
aud LIQUORS, No. 9, North side OF ning
street. 2nd door from Union street offers for sale
Rectifed Whisky; Old Rye do, all grades, some
very old and superior
French Brandy, various qualities
Domestic Brandy; Apple do; Cherry do
New Fl gland Rum Peach Brandy
Holland Cir: Jamaica Rum; pure Spirits
Port, Sherry, MADEIRA, Malaga, and Champagne
Wines Cordals; Ale; Porter, &c, &c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

- HOUSE FOR RENT-The dwelling
G==1 HOUSE, or Prince street. next door east
OF the Alexandra, Loudoun and Hampshire
Railroad Office The house is in thorough re-
pair. and to a good tenant the rent will be made
low. Apply at the office OF the Gazette.
NH eft
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

A GOOD CHURN.-If the Upright Barrel
N Churn does not give satisfaction, 1t may
Be returned within thirty days, and the money
Will be refunded. For sale by
ap IA JOHN oGDEN.r
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

T IQUORS-We have just received, good
/ 4 supply OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC
LIQUORS, consisting in part Of
20 bbIs Rectfed Whisky
80 Proof do
IS oneeighth casks Brandy
Half cask superior Henes:ey
casks Burgundy Port Wine
" Madeira
Sherry
Together with fine stock rf Old Rye Wits
key, London Cordial, Gin, Cigars, Tobacco,
Teas, &C. Tor sale by
NH POWELL. Il co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

NOTICE.-The senior partner having with,
Y drawn from the firm of JAMES GREEN
Il SONS, our future business will be conducted
under the name and style of GREEN BRO,
who have now on hand for sale, and will cor
tinue to manufacture, At the old stand, corner OF
Prince and Fairfax streets, general assortment
of the most modern and antique FURNITURE
FEATHER BEDS HAIR: and SHUCK MAI
TRESSES, &c, ard every other article en-
braced in our line OF business. We hope by the
aid of the most modern machinery, and the
many conveniences which our mandatory is
provided with, 10 6e-able to make it the interest
of those wanting anything in our line, to give
nc call JOHN w. GREEN,
30-tf ). A. 0KEEN.
ON MANHOOD, AND IT'S PREMATURE
DECLlNE-Ju Published, Gratis the 10Th
Ihousand:-A few words on the Rational Treat
ment, without Medicine, of SpeTmatorlbea or
Local Weakness, Genital and Nervous Debility,
B. DE LANEY, NJ. D.
The important fact, tnat the many alarming
complaints, originating in the imprudence and
solitude of youth, may be easily removed WITH
OUT MEDICINE, is clearly demonstrated; and the
entirely new and highly successful treatment,
as adopted by the author, FULLY explained, by
means of which every one is enabled to cure
HIMSELF perfectly, and at the least possible cost
thereby avoiding all the advertised nosuums Of
the day.
Sent TO any address, gratis and post free in a
sealed envelope, by RENTING (post Pa:d) two
postag. stamps to DR.. B. DE LANEf,
an 27-d3m IS Fast 3lst street, n. Y. City.
J1lNE TABLE CUTLERY AND PLATED
WARE offer at a small advance upon
cost. superior Ivory Handle Table and Dessert
Knives, with or without Forks; Carvers; Game
Carvers Scoops for Pine Apple Cheese; Bread
Knives, and Nut Picks. Also, Silver Plated
Forks, Spoons, Ladies, Casters, &c. These
Goods are from the best manufacturer know.
They are heavily plSted on the best quality OF
Albata, and will give satisfaction:
NH 3 JohN otIpE,N.
A GOOD CHURN.-lf the Upright Barrel
n Churn does not give satisfaction, it may
Be returned within thirty days, and the money
Will be refunded. For sale by
ap IA JOHN WIDEN
. A LEXANDRIA CITY six per cent Stock,
IA Rsgistered and Coupon for sale BY
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

CPRING STYLES FOR 1858. FIRST
y CALL ON SCHOOLHERR & BRO, IOS
KING STREET - Panic Prices for this nsic and most
ds,iaJIe STOCK OF CLOTHING, which are
now opening by this welknown firm. They
take pleasure 10 inform the public that they
made large purchases all through the panic in
American GOODS, as well as in imported
CLOTH and CASHMERE, to which they coll
particular attention. Their Stock contains a
larger assortment than usual, all made up IN
costume st, lie, ard bought unusually low. AS
they have made prompt payment and some
cash at command, they have mad opportunities
offered OF which very few in this country,
in their branch of business, can boast You
will do we'll to give them call, and after salts
tying yourselves, to INFORM your nelghbors OF
the TACT. Their intention is TO satisfy and please
their customers No effort will be spared
through them. Remember well
SCHOOLHERR x BRO, los king-st,
NH eft Sd door below the Marshall House
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have Just received, this
ID day, from New York, a large supply OF
EMBROIDERlES and MANTlLLAS, which
we will sell very low for cash.
S. Il w. MEYENBERG.
my 81 King street, Sarepta Hall.
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III. W. Thomas. President ". D. MasS"y T,,.u,-'
T. B. Robertson, Vice Prest. T.. sangsi-r, S"ci-,I
JAMES T. CLOSE, Ac'UGry ami GsNIa. 4. a
NH 23-c&dly
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

OTICE.-The subscriber, having purchas.
ed of A. L. Gregory RS entire Stock Of
Goods and interest in the STOVE and TIN BUSI.
NESS, is prepared 10 execute, with promptness,
all orders Tor Plain and Japanned TIN WARE,
or other work in his line. He will also keep
on hand an assortment of Cooking and Parlor
STOVES, Parior Crates, Safes, Reirigerators,
Water Coolers, Pumps, &C., together with all
other articles usually kept in similar establish.
ments. NH ISL n. l. GREGORY
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

|,HEAP CARPETINGS AND MATTlNGS.
" Hemp Carpets, Isl cents per yard; "A
Straw Mattngs, Is cents; Wool Filling Carpet,
37I cts, and others in proportion-all OF which
must be sold, for want of room.
S. & w. MEYENBERG,
nv 10 Sarepta Hall.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

ENANS! FANS! FANS! II have just re-
Il ceived large assortment OF Fans, con-
slsting in part of Spanish White Silk with
Bone Stick, Sandal Wood, Linen, Plain and
Figured, Pocket, Paper, Palm Leaf &c, all of
which will be sold at very low prices, at
my &. e. BERRY'S, No. 72 King-st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

NJ EGROES WANTED wish to purchase
~ any number of NEGROES, for which
will pay liberal prices. Those wishing to sell,
will do we'll 10 call on me before selling, at my
old stand, at West End, Alexandria, Va.
aug ls-dtf JOSEPH BRUIN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

MORE NEW BOOKS AT FRENCH'S Book
wi and Periodical Depot lO4 King street.-
Tales of the Living Age!
The Interpreter, Tale OF the War. by Il. J..
Whyte Melville, author of ''Digby Grand, etc,
soc. First issued III America in Llttles "liv.
ing Age
The New York Pulpit in the Revival OF 1888,
a memorial volume OF Sermons, vol. II mo,
cloth, 81.
All the New Books on hand. my u
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

ID EMOVAL.-The subscribers having ~
IL moved 10 No. Ala. King street, .oa
doors below Fairfax, would respectfully n'''
their old friends and customers TO give 'atT
call at the new stand. Their assor'Ter' a.
as heretofore. be large and general, em1Faci.
HARDWARE Of all kinds
Pocket and Table Cutlery
Plated Spoons and Forks
Shot Guns and Rifles; Building Ma'era'
Nails; Carpenters Tools
Blacksmith's Tools, &c, all Of whIca s."
be sold at the lowest prices. WHOLESALE OF rr''.
feb "a BARLEY n 1RliLkII
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

"AvING purchased the entire interest Of
ii Nathaniel Boush, in the late hru OF Har-
per x Boush, will continue the SHIP CHAM
DLERY, GROCERY and COUNTRY PRO
DUCE BUSINESS, at the old Stand, No. 2,
foot of King street under the name and style Of
J. NEWTON HARPER Il co. | return my
thanks for the patronage extended TO he late
firm, and hope by strict attention to business, TO
merit continuance OF the same.
feb & ]. NEWTON HARPER.
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- FOR RENT.-Ths STORE No. SO
E::r north side OF King street. next to the corner
OF Fairfax street. Possession given Immediately
.ua a-.otf J. WEST.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

DEREA GRIND STONES, NAIL ROD
ID HORSESHOE IRON, WELL WHEEL
WELL BUCKETS, WELL TUBING, VEL
CHAIN, CAST STEEL, ANVILS, Sll'>
BUILDING MATERIALS, &c.-The sub'c
Der has added TO his stock and has Oh haud 10
above description OF goods, which he vi" =.
for cash, or TO punctual customers on c,'..
10 be agreed upon-his man object beng p
build up first class retail trade and not be,!
now bound by any principle 10 maintain de.
tinction between his different classes Of oa'n
mers as when counting the Wholesale County
Merchant Trade, he will sell his goods srs0y a.
dozen prices, and will make II an object iora'
friends 10 deal with him, being we'll acqpaIr',.
with the business in which he Is engage. he
has advantages in the purchase OF ms sooa'
which will enable him 10 sell at low figure al.
asks trial at your hands.
JOHN T. CREIGHTON
myl No. II Royal .'r,s
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

N FOR RENT.-The STOREHOUSE,c cor
81 ner OF Prince and Union streets, lately &C
cup,ed by Vim. M. Smith. Enquire OF
S. FERGUSON BEACH,
NH a-tf Trustee
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-12

NTEW WALL PAPERS AND DEC0RA-
~ TIONS-Just receiving at j IACEYS
49, 1877, North side of King street, the very lalest
styles of WALL PAPERS AHD DECokA'
TONS, direct from the manufacturers which
will b. disposed of very low to prompt pgreha'
s.,r Tmh 3Ii J. TACEY.