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Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-04-12
The Casket Of Diamonds,

The Casket O( Diamonds,
A Weeki, Journal ont.inins 32 columns Of choice
"A reading matter Of . cha4act culcuat d TO IN.
struct ard interss the general read ~hl %
commenced on the Fhs, Saturday In A~rch, 1858.
ONLY 81 PER ANNUM IN ADVANCE.
The CASKEZ or DIAMONDS
Will b. the cheapest, bess and most entertaining
We KY Paper ever publit he'd In New York.
Diamonds! Dia monds:! DianonAs
cry conceivable style Ct ell CANT Goli yswery, to b
press nted " the subscribers Of the Oasket OF Dc
monds There are no Gifts worth less tLaD ~ cent?
end from that up 70 $500.
GIFTS! GIFTS! GIFTS!!!
EVERY sUBScRlB4R
Viii rso<ivs beautiful sft IN Gold or D's nond Jew
slry immedistey On rec~ivt " his her name, %
oo@panied BY The amount Of sub-cTip'i money
The SubScFibefs Names
A. fast receved vii plsced 10 rreulsr rosssos
on our Leek, opposite desguatins numbers and the
eift contalnsg corresponding numper vii b ssss
IMMEDIATELY post PAD, 70 ~ s1hsuiSa.
LADIESi LADINi! LAD1Eiii
Ton can ut iasus number Of susssrihsss SOr u
0ashse u Dtano0ds ~ little s1ire sxsst!oe, aed
for every 10 Gubscr1oefs names you woso a. -
conpenied with ~ money, 20 VII sspd yeu ssau-
tiful diamond gin. We maks the sane oser 70 60
Fee.e bee, IN mind the sscs that svsry subscriber
70 TO- Oaabss Of Diamonds will receive beautiful
gin Immediately 90 receipt Of his hs name acop~
panied by the subeesip len Mccoy.
Der ehould send IN iDnsdiaasy, The cir tsey vm
recevs WI thea - speah 70 esh.Ss Of af
suocess and thereby assiss materially N ncressino
sssscresscs iiss 70 se.snes Nh he n..s No. I'm
- Love coSreaDoodence Of the nest thrilling end
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-04-12
SEEDS FOR 1855.

xx1s a.. sow prepared Win fali md eo.s''''
FIELD GARDEN AND FLOWER SEEDS
Of the new crop, % supply any dennd WAossso1s
0.I Pail. o1 the very beSt t0sms,
orr ssock u assc IL 10 Do not conslen eeeds end
tass none becs 70 mix up again), and much -of y
9rovn under our own direction n this oeate. Our
stocS Of 1uropean seeds 10 imported directly ~ cur.
solves from the most reliable gSovefs n Bagaad ana
Wcfcsl conndsnt that no bstteF advsntaess - ~
public can b offered than can gtve, and ~ oosdi.
sIly nvtoo "a exainaA3on Of eur stoce before puI.
chssng. Our stock consists 10 part Spring Whsea
0esiey, Corn Pess, Beans, &C., very laFgs ysresy
Of Garden seeda end . full assostmcot Of Neves
Seeds u cAsss varieties. Aso 10 beshss pursOn''
Oonsssssiy On Iasd . lsrls asesrtueas e Ag.ieul.
tural "a HosticaituSal 0a6hineo end ImpeeA sofs
I'm Md I'D 81 iop1oneo1 eoonieguO 49, -.
sa 's's'ps = ''a.f e ~ S s. iSsEnr 90,
1sessons ~ - -, eessoes
hay Per Gale.
{,li'szlnEll' . & / s
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-04-12
Haryoll's Condition Powders

for Horse and Cattle. This Remedy 10 the beginning
and the END u Horse aud Cattle Medicine. Over
Million Packages have been sold during the year
1856. Perfectly safe and good 1t all times Other
RENE lies Of similar nature are but chan comrA AIRED
with them. Put in lArg. Packages with iull direc-
lions and sell. for IS cent.
n Tho above remedies are warranted Agents
authorised to refund puT.hsss money, " salts
faction 10 not given These articles sold by d. al
ers In oil .ities towns and villages in the United
States and CanadAs. Persons WI enquire for them
BY their full names and avoid all others.
HBRRlCK BROTHER Proprieto.s,
Albany, N Y.
Penton l. Robinson, Sawyer, Payn b Co, Bockee,
limits b Co, Wholesale Agents, Chicago.
Taylor b Ballord, D. G. Hidridge, Davenport.
Hsimes 4 Clippenger, " 0cribnsr, Rock Island,
A. r. Chamberlain, Moline.
w. Plat, Clinton.
=. q. ncI.sne, Oamanche.
A. " Benton L 90. Fulton City.
And By dealers everywhere.
J. a. CLIFFORD
Jalysowly Travelling agent Tor the west.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-04-12
nLarge Family Boxes, Is CENTS.

Of C16t0r WI.
npLarge Family Boxes. Is CENTS
Herrick's Kid Strengthening Plasters
cure In ave hours Pains, Distress and Wesko~ss Of
the Breast, Sides and Back. 10 Rheumatism,
Coughs, Colds, etc. they always gve HrlFls and ore
warranted supe Tor any m ernal Rrmedy dl,cov-
cred siaoe time began. Rach Plaster viii wear
PouYteen Months. Price l6N CENTS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-11-01
M A RRIE d.

At the NJ F.. Church, on Thursday, 2sth u)ti.
mo, at o'clock, by the Rev. Mr.. Brown, JOHN
&. PEACH, 10 Miss WILLIE NJ. BARKER,
both Of this place.
In Washington, on the goth ulrimo by the
Rev. Doctor Nadal, Mr.. BISHOP COOPER, of
Baltimore, to Miss SARAH ELLEN BABB, Of
Bangor, Maine.
In Washington, on the 2Sth ultimo, by the
Rev Mr.. MorselI, f lRENEE DU POINT, oi
Delaware, to CHARLOTTE SHEPARD, youn.
gest daughter OF General Henderson
On the 7th ultirno at the residence OF the
brides mother, by Theodore Bushby esq. MIR.
JOSEPH WINE, Of Stafford County, Virginia,
to Miss CATHARlNE +. BRETT, of Fairfax
County, Virginia.
On the 2lst utimo, at Desoverly Hall, Mont
gomery County Maryland, by the Rev. Daniel
Ms'zer, AURELlUS COE, esq, OF Loudoun
County, Virginia, 10 Miss MARIA LOUISA
BELT, OF the former place.
Al Edwards Ferry, on the 2lst uitmo, by
the Rev. s. V. Hoyle, J. W. MORAN. esq
and MARGARET A. HOUSER, all OF Lou
doun County Virginia
In LeesbuIg, OH Thursday, the Dist ultimo,
by the Rev. Samuel Cover, Mr. JOHN h.
i hVNaS, ana MISS MhhSfhEl "a L hin,
all OF Loudoun County, Virginia.
On Tuesday, the goth ultimo, in Leesburs, by
the Rev Samuel Cover, ThADDEUS W.
HANES, and CATHERINE A. TORKlSON,
all of Loudoun County, Virginia.
At Occoquan Meeting House Prince William
County, Virginia, on the l2th September, 1898,
by Elder Lloyd Kidwel', Mr.. JAMES CORN
WELL, to Miss MARY JANE KING.
BY the same, on the l4th Octo5e-, at J S'ee!s,
Mr. JAMES c. STEEL, 10 Miss CATHERINE
LEWIS.
On the Cd utimo, by Elder Tohn n. Fox. Mr..
GEORGE w. COOPER TO Miss NARClSSA
KENDALL, all OF RapPahannock County, Va,
o., the 9Th uliimo by the same, MIR. fNO' II
MARTIN, TO Miss HANNAH MORRISON, all
OF Rappabannock County, Virginia.
On the 2lst ultimo, by the Rev Benjamin
Hume, Mr.. ARTHUR BROWN, 10 Miss MARY
f. LEGG, all of Culpcper County, Virginia.
On the 23d ultmo, by Elder Il J. Compton,
Mr.. CHARLES l.. JOHNSTON OF Rappuha"-
mock County to Miss FRANCES O'GoRE, OF
Warren County, Virginia.
On THURSDAY, the 2,st ultimo, b. the Rev
Silas Bruce, Mr.. RICHARD h STONE, Mis-
.ionarv of Central Africa, to Miss SUSAN
BROADUS.
On Wednesday evening, the 9th ultimo, in
Rockville, Maryland b. The Rev Mr.. Donsher-
", Mr.. WILLIAM kILGOUR, OF Cumberland,
MARYLAND, 10 Miss ROSE QUEEN, OF the for
mer place.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-11-01
BY ). J. MCCORMICK -AUGrIoNEEg.
SALE THIS DAT

COMMISSION SALEOF VALUABLE
y PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF ALIEN
ANDRlA-By virtue Of decree OF the Circuit
Court OF Alexandria county, rendered al IfS
May term, lShS. IN the suit OF Brockett VS.. Iur-
ner aud Fowle the undersigned will, on Mo-
day the 18th day Of October, 1888, at II O'Clock,
N IN iron, OF the Mayors Office, ia the cry of
Alexandria, sell at public auction, the follow
ing valuable real estate or so much thereof ~
will be- sufficient TO satisfy the said decree, w:
No A LOT OF GROUND on the noriu-
west corner OF Queen and ST Asaph sIr"rl,.
fronting on Queen street about rs feel, and eX-
tcnliag back northwardly SO feet a inches 10 a
ten leet alley. This LOT is improved by two
.sss story BRICK HOUSE known as the
%x"Alexandra Academy"
No 2. A LOT adjoining the above mention
ed lot No. |, on the west, fronting on Queen
street about % i.et, and extending back IS ,eft
J inches to the said 10 feet alley This LOT
is improved with large three story BRICK
~ DWELLING, lately occupied BY X. l..
Ill Brocke;t
ERMs:-One.tenth Of the purchase money in
cash, the re,id e al 8, II, and is months, from
the day of sale. For the deferred payments,
the bonds OF the purchaser with security Will be
required, bearing interest from the day OF sale
And the title retained until the bonds are paid
WILLIAM H. FOWLE,
sept l6-2awtds Commissioner.
In The above sale is postponed Unul No"'
day. the IS day Of November, at the same time and
place OCT 9-eots w. H. F., Comm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-11-01

TAUrlON.-W We beg leave TO caution purcha.
ssTS - our choice OLD MDNDNGAHELA
WHISTLES against the deception and petty
fraud "Gich Is practlsed by certain parties III
tots city aud III Baltimore mo have app opra
ted 10 emsslycsrAact copies of the Star hrandS,
lrs nsod IN. designef by Us t, Distinguish our
Old nl.kIes. he eau assure our friends and
customers. that The unrIyaled quality, every.
waefa ackn wIedge!. OF our choice OLD WIS
KlkS, cannot De sqrdlled by these ingenious
invaders OF our rights
Our new establishment, GIBsoNToN Mus on
the Monougahela River, gives Us ureq Iailed
facilities for making Whskey OF the choicest
kind. from matted and kllndrer! grain.
Purchasers OF our Old WhSkres will please
10 notice. the words UIBsOSToS MILLS, anu JOIN
GIBSON sons X Co, ale inserted III the he"
b auds when We now adopt; and We deem II a
duty We owe 10 our customers and ourselves 20
give notice, that We will prosecute and expose
any person or persons VINO may hereafter copy
or Use our Brands.
JOHN GIBSON SONS Il CO.
II
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-11-01
AUCTION SALES.

10y VIRTUE OF decree Of the County
ID Court pr Alexandra County, pronounced
al toe October tenn, 1913, In the case o. Sm'tn
n Perkins Is Alexander Fl Brown, and Others,
the undersigned Commissioner therein namrd,
will offer tor sale at public auction, on Hsd.
nesdoy the frs' day Of December, 1898, the Cana.
Boat oRKi>nN, in the bill and prc ceedIngs men
toned, together with her engine, boilers enuif
men'. and everything thereto belonging Sale 10
take place al the Mayors Office, in the City OF
Alexandria. Va al II O'Clock NJ
Terms OF NALE:-One fourth of the purchase
monry 10 be paid in cash, and the residue III 8,
and } mohth>-go"d personal security 10 be
gwen Tor the deferred payments
nOy WIS { W WAITLES Cnmmr
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-11-01
MARINE LIST.
PORT or ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 80.


ARRIVED.
B,is Sarah Berice, Clark, Machias, laths to
Foa.sl Go.
,,rr George Kilburn, Drummond, Windsor,
,.si 10 CazenOve Il Co.
>,,; JOIN Moreau. Banty, New York, hay
,,l potatoes 10 Fowle Il Co.
>t,, Oriental, Chase Windsor, plaster to j.
CNsve,t.
Sem Mot, Bedell, Titus, New York, to J. c.
Meet
>chr Jacob Birdsall, Chamberlain, Richmond,
>car. \. Middleton, Sipple, East Greenwich,
I'D 4 Lowe.
>car James House, Sprague, New York, to
Borden Mining Co OF Chiucoteague, spoke
ne brig Sarah Starr, from Cardenas, bound to
Portland, short OF provisions, and wished TO be
reported
,car. Suwasset, Brown, Norfolk, TO Fowle
go
Sca.. Snow Flake, Weaver, Norfolk, TO Fowe
Co.
Sem. Henry May, Watson, Philadelphia, coal
.oWse h Go
Sem. Hamilton Ogden New York, to S.
Sam.
>Car Del Farmer, Martineau, Richmond, nails
% A.ryardria, Loudoun Il Hampshire Railroad
Company.
sem. Eoen Sawyer, Snow, Boston to M. FL
iIlge
SAILED.
Sent S q King, Andrews, Philadelphia, by
>>a.rn
Nsauer Diamond State, Kerwin, Baltimore,
BY Wheat Il Bro.
MEMORANDA.
ScFr Susan Bray, Nay lor, hence at Wareham
2ls'Ms.
Sem Queen Asher, Merriam, hence at st
l5lu. " b, Zst inst
>Chr Marietta Burr, Nickerson, for this port,
:. Z a. Boston 18th irst.
>Cars A. p Haynes, Robinson, and I. Pharo,
Gamer, tor Washington, d. G., CID at Phlia-
!sIhla }Sth inst.
>cAr 5 n. Smith, Smith, for Georgetown, D,
{ cid A. New York 18th inst
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DEED.

In Washington, on the evening of the 9th
ultimo, Mrs ANN SlMMS, III the 63rd year OF
her age The deceased had been Tor thirty
wears a consistent member OF the Baptist
Church, in Alexandria and Washington, and
was truly an example OF the vital influences OF
religion, as well in the cheerful submission with
which every rial was met as IN the blessed
hope which it is at once the priviI'ge and duty
OF the christian 10 cherish. Through much sui
feriug she reached the term OF i.ie, dying as She
had lived, calmly, mcekIy, trustingIy; and has
lett to her chill zen, whom she loved tenderly.
as she was tenderly loved in return. the well
grounded assurance that the event which they
mourn was TO her bat the dawn of holy and
happy Immortality.
At the residence of her father, near Leesburg,
on the 4lh ul,imo. MARTHA A. f STEVENS,
daughter of 'ohn and Roxana Stevens, 10 the
10th year o. her age.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-11-01
uuDurN FAhM fUR SALE -Tae sub,

uLDUi \ FARM fUR SALE i ne sub
, scr,her offers tor sale, at yer low r. &c,
b. FARM. called "ALM.4," on the Leeshurg
Turnpike, twenty five mi es from Alexandra,
aud ne AID u halt rom The alexandra, Lou.
DOM aud Hampshire Railro d II contains
FIVE Kindred AND TWENTY-FOlR
ACRES bout one halt III cultivation and grass,
the baarcr IN open timber. 'ehich affords very
large sumner pasture; four exc.I'en' spnrs-,
and we'd in the yard, with water twenty i've
"a teet in depth The DWELLING Isayr'y
I.At fine two s.1ry, frame, and b5'ement Cot
tage binding, with every necessary ourbulIdng
all entirely lew Terms very lIhera!
Address SaML A. MAST ERS Alexa.
Loudoun county, Va, oct l2-eolm
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PHILADELPHIA. oct IDLY

C.1 nnn CHALLENGE HEATER
81. UOO We are now receiving our
FALL SurpLY OF Cooking Office, Church,
Hotel, Chamb.r. and Iarlor STOVES, OF the
latest and most approved patterns, amongst
which Is the celebrated Pennsylvania. Old Do.
mlniou, York Complete, Economist and Char
ter Oak COOK STOVES; and Tor PaIlors Dim
ing Rooms Chambers, Hotels, Churches, &c,
Backer's Patent and other RADIATORS; CylIn
der and Open Front Stores, tor WOOD or coal /;
AIR Tight Stores OF Cast or Sheet Iron We
have al so, SANFORD'S $1,000 CHALLENGE
HEATER, the cheapest aud most powerful
Heater in the world All OF which We will sell
cheap for cash. or 10 punctual paying customers
ISAAC kELL X BRO,
oct l4-eolm No. q kng street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-11-01
COMMUNICATED.
# yreat breeches, 10 the reigr

.,iDs Of great breeches, 10 the reign
Ine ri, ,be,b, was carried to very ab'
ciQlsF1 ,;i,.olous lengths. They used to
soil 'O' .,o;- treecbes with rags, or similar
''s T., ,'' III they brought them to an eD0r.
p''"'' -. They resembled woolsscks; aud
n5u: 'H'' o,lised. 10 a public place, to raise
ibss were I ~ the seats Of these beaux. So it
,.la1''a ~ that the modern expansion Of
vii be sec. "t;,b some grumblers fud fault
;'es' 10 I.' Ia hes, is no, new thing by some
via TIE 20 20 wears, and great breecbes. com.
hap'i'a ', nh the divine and beautiful skirts
i2o"..'t. ,:s If L,tsrature--rol II, page 45I.
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ALEXANDRIA AND WASHINGTON
RAILROAD.
- ~ ~. ~ Sss@SS{s 49,
WINTER SCHEDULE

IN AND AFTER the Isl day Of Noumber,
the TRAINS on this Road, with their
uMNlbUSES, will connect with the Trains
arriving and departing on the Orange Road, and
the Washington Branch OF the Baltimore Road
The office OF the Company, in Alexandra, is
at their Depot, corner OF st Asaph and Princess
streets The office in Washington, is at the Hat
I and Cap Store OF Samuel Sunemefz, corner OF
Louisiana Avenue and Seventh street, near Penn
syvauia avenue, and Immediately opposite the
Dexter Hoe Ladies "a others, while wait.
ing, will find comfortable accommodations
PASSENGERS will leave Alexandria for Wash
ington. in the Cars, at the following hours:
$50, 5, go, 1910, lilo, and ~ 10, A. NJ.
2lO, 3d. A 10, SO and 7, P. NJ
Passengers from Washington TO Alexandria,
will take the OmnlbIses a: the office OF the
Company, as follows:
6l5, $50, Q, 10, IL. and ~, A. NJ; 2, 3, 4,
S. and 7, p VI.
On Sundays the first trip from Alexandria will
be al A. NJ, and last trip at $40 P. NJ; and
from Washington at p. NJ. The IL A. NJ
Train will be omitted
OMNlDUSES, with an attentive Baggage mas
ter, will await the arrival OF the Trans i'll each
city. I'm Alexandra, the Omnlbuses will stand
Just outside the depot of the Orange Road. Per-
sons wishing TO take this line, Will purchase no
tickets on the Orange Road.
Passengers for the Orange Road, from Wash
ngton, will find comfortable breakfast ready
Tor them at the Long Bridge Station.
This is the quickest route between Washing
ton and Alexandria Passengers may rely on
making all the connections advertised, and start
ing al the times named.
Fare between Orange and Baltimore Depot 35c.
From St Asaph st. Depot TO Bait. Depot. Csc
4" Wash Office, 2Uc.
" Long Bridge, ljc.
Lish, articles. or bundles, will he forwarded
between Alexandria and Washington, from the
office in eltuer place Heavy ireiguts Will be
transported over the Road ii delivered at the
Depot in Alexandria, or al Long Bridge Station.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-11-01

COLUMBIA LAND OFFICE, WAsHMG-os,
I DIS rRICT OF COLUMBIA -EstablIshed Tor the
sale and Exchange o. Farms, Plantations, CITY
Lots and Real Estate generally. on Commits
sion, throughout the United States WlNSLOW
NJ. WATSON Il co Cfice in the building on
the corner OF Indiana avenue and Second street
The attention Of lard own,rs in Virginia and
MARYLAND no wish to effect sales OF Farms,
and other landed properly, is requested 10 the
above establishment, as sfordIng facilities Tor
the sale Of real estate, unequalled by those o.
any other agency Circulars transmitted on
,unI,cstion oct 5-eo3m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-11-01

-..o,rrows CATTLE MARKET Last Friday
w. q. cattle we're IN market; prices rang.
u. . -,r s. 62I 70 So IS v hundred pounds.
~ -, ''" sSop, z0y mead; prices from 81 to S3 '
SAP T.e market brisk, and an advance on
r.. nr,ces No hogs on the ground,
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m n f.hCLhL.
u.l,imore Markets.

,oy October 30-Flour is heavy
psi -. Of Howard street and Ohio $5.l23.
:. n fair demand al yesterdays rates,
we. 7,22c white l3ZGl33c. Corn is stea-
o'3 vbi,s 72a75c yellow 7s6oo Whis-
anil aa!2i Provisions are generally
Is !; Gun
,,rgsl
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"a yogg October 29-Stocks are qu.eter
"" ,',.1 nr,cts slightly declined from last
" .1!. w." and parties are looking on 10 see
,-o''. .rax. 10 come. 1t is, however, evident
s-a, !, much money seeking investment.
%, ,-,' s,xes stand at oct, Missouries eoi
, ,.sss ~ Illinois Central Bonds s6 and 81
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SIZE THIS DAY

IyAY FOR SALE Will be sold at me
II Court House door. Monday NorenibT s.,
al ~ O'Clock. FOUR STACKS Or Hal, on the
"Mush POI" farm in the occupancy Of Mr.. Jonn
Par>on, A credit Of 50 DAYS will be givan, tue
pu. chaser giving d note satisfactorily endorsed
[. VI CASTLEMAN. ID ). for
oct ge-.3t f. >angsrer y A {.
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], F.. DOUGLASS.

l. NGkAVlNGS.-The subscribers are Just
IL in receipt OF a large lot of fine ENG
L>H STEEL ENGRAVINGS. by the most
''.'hIatef Artists, comprising copies from the
Va Masters Historical, Poetlcal, ScriPtural
aud Miscellaneous subjects. A call from the
over. OF AIT is solicited For sale at very low
prces by JAS. ENTWISLE Il SON,
GOy l-2w No. Us. king.stre
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r. TO THE SUBSCRIBERS OF GRACE
CHURCH. WHOSE SUBSCRIPTIONS ARE
YET UNPAID-is We contracted Tor the
building of the Church upan the faith OF your
subscriptions, we ask OF you the iu'hment OF
YOUR promise, as we mad ourselves IN debt, aud
the payment OF these small sums will aid us
very much. Please be ready, as some one will
call on you in few days.
oct aG-3t THE COMMITTEE.
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4 p FRANKLIN L. J R0THROCK.
RANKIN Il hOTHROCK, INPoRTEas AND
DEALERS IN FRENCH. English, and
AMEkl, AN PAPER HANGINGS; Window
shades Cornice. Curtain Bands, PHI S, and Up
hOLSTERY GOODS. Southwest corner OF 9th
and - streets, Washington, u c.
TT Paper put on by experienced workmen.
Washington u e.. aug is--eo3m
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Ia KEGS PRIME BUTTER

Ia KEGS PRIME BUTTER
~ so lbs prime Penrsy lvania Buckwheat
10 bbis double refined Granulated, Powder
g ard Coffee Sugar; new crop Layer and
valencia Ra,sins Currants Prunes; Citron; Pre-
:=i'sd Ginger Preserved Pine Apple; Brandy
t1e Apple; Brandy Cherries, &c, received this
-sy. and oE sale by
ror L nOJrCJASS
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is - ~ -!
CANAL COMMERCE.

ARRIVED, October 80
Boa' Eugene. Cumberland, Bedford water to
Leaib.arer Il Son
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. LEXANDRIA RANT

LEXANDRIA RE STA r A \ T
n In. subscriber has opened the Restaurant
lately occupied by Samuel Tennesson, OIL Royal
street, ne.r the City H tel, where he is Prepar-
e. TO furnish his patrons with all the DELltA-
ClES OF THE SEASON, in eating, and with
the CHOICEST LIQUORS He invites his
TRENDS and the pubic generally, TO give him
ca !. and ascertain Tor themselves
oct I6-aolm ROBERT TONLIN
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By ) ] CORMlCk-AuCrIoyFEg
WILL BE- sold on Tu<si lay merit, .'OrembT "a,
w at No ZIG King street, HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, &C.
Terms al sale nov I-2t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-11-01

DEATH CT JNo. N. PATTI ,EQ.-The Rich
nond Dispatch saSs:-"We are panied to an
nounce that John NJ. Patton, esq, one IF cur
most respected citizans, and most distinguish.
ed members of the Virginia bar, died on Fri
day night, at 10 O'Clock, after a protracsed
Illness"
ACCIDENT TO THE GovERNoR.--As Gov.
Wise was returning, on Thursday night, from
a visit to James Lyons, esq, at Oakland"
the vehicle tilted, and threw His Exceleucy
into the road. Fortunately, the fail was no.
a severe Que, and the Governor escaped With
q few slight bruises.
Mr.. RIvEs.--Tbe speech Of Hon. VIM. G.
Rises yesterday, at the Agricultural Fair,
was upon the improvements in agriculture -
1t was one of his finest Efforts, an appropriate
add graceful finale of a great festival, in
which tbe exhi bition ofanimal excellence aud
Of the fruits of the earth bad been all that
could be desired, but the glory of which was
the display Of inte llectual power, the ripe
fruits and fair flowers of statesmarlike Wis
dom aud eloquence Richmond Dispatch.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-11-01

T. Office A meeting CT the s'ockh" dtTs
~ OF the Fire Insurance Company o! Alex
aldria. wll be held al ID. off 2 OF the Compan ,
on Monday. the first day OF November next, tor
the purpose OF no ding an election Tor twelve
Directors, TO serve the ensuing year. BY order
OF the Board &. ". WATILES, Secretary.
oct I6-eotNovl
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-11-01

BOOTS, CATERS, SHOES, NC, ac.-A
ID general assortment OF Boots Caters, Sho0s,
NC NC Tor Ladies. Gentlemen, Misses, Boys,
and Chll.rrn's wear, OF the best materials end
workmanship, can be found at
HARMON BURNS,
40s Pennsylvania Avenue, between a and 9Th
streets, lew doors east OF National hotel
Washington. sep lS-.o2m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-11-01

R THE ANNIVERSARY MEETING oi
the YOUNG NEWS CHRISTIAN .A>SOCLA
TON of Alexandra, will be held IN the
LYCEUM HALL, on TUESDAY Evening NEXT,
I'd day OF November, at > o'clock. -,
Addresses appropriate 10 the occasion Will
be delivered, and The exercises will be enIlvrned
with several choice pieces OF music, BY quar-
tette of Amateurs.
Price of aamis ion, 10 cents OCT "D-"l
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-11-01

A man in the employ Of the Manassas
K lilroad Company, was run over and killed
on Thursday, near thu Strasburg station, by
the o'clock. .. m, freight train OF the Ma
uassas Gap Railrod. He leaves a wife aud
cril6