Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-04-23
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Baptist Church will be open in the evening
at Il o'clock, instead of o'clock, as stated
yesterday.
SHOULD AULD ACQUAINTANCE BE FORGOT.
A friend has handed US copy OF the
Gazette printed daily by S. Snowden L Co."
published in 1902. There are still among
us some, though very few, Of the venerable
and honored citizens of 1902, the date of the
paper, who will feel melancholy pleasure
| 10 being reminded of those with whom they
were then acquainted For their qualification
we give the list of justices Of the Peace for
Alexandria county, in the Territory of Column
ba, appointed by President Jefferson, and
approved By the Senate, April p, 1902" viz:
George Gilpln, Francis Peyton, Chas Alex
ander, George Taylor, Jonah Thompson, Abra-
ham Faw, Charles Alexander, jr, John {.
Herbert Cuthbert Powell, Jacob Hoffman, Eli
sha c. Dick, Alexander Smith, Peter Wise. Jr;
George Slacum, Presley Gunnell and John Dun
das, new nominations.
sThose magistrates whose have asterisk pre-
fixed hold commissions under the late President Of the
United states, John AdamS.l
Among the advertisements, we notice those
of Thomas Moore, Auctoneer, Josiah Faxon
& Co., John Gardner Lsdd, Ricketts,, New
ton & Co., Joseph Riddle 4 Co.; Pamphlets,
(prce 81 for sale at the office of the Gazette,
containing the debates in the Senate OF the
T 4 IL, So linz hn
late Judiciary Law; James Ii. HoOe, for sale
OF land T. Simms, tamarlnds, lines, and
lemons; the Commissioners Of Bankruptcy
in the case Of James Gilles, a bankrupt;
Wm. Hartshorne, Philadelphia bar iroa and
window glass, who says that il be meets with
encouragement he will endeavor to keep
constant supply Joshua Riddle, glassware
Peter Nowland, hair dresser; Wm. Harris
horne, for subscriptions for a turnpike road
from Alexandria to Little River; Charles
Little Fairfax County. for two musicians,
zone t. teach the different beats OF the drum,
the other the music OF the fife, for the Goth
regiment of Virginia militia" Lawrason
Smoot, Baltimore Be!lopa Guppowder, by
the quarter cask, and "reined Saltpetre by
the quarter hundred weight or larger guam
tity."
The news of the day consists Of the treaty
signed at Amiens, March %, 1902, by Bona.
parte, CORVALLIS, Azarra, Schimmelpen-
ninck that the Schooner Eliza, Capt. White,
of this port, was left at New Orleans the
18th of April; and certain Intelligence from
Terrific, received by 40 arrival atNew York
about Tripolitan cruisers, Aebecks, &c.
ApPorNrMENTs.-Geor glastonbury has
has been appointed postmaster at Slate Mile,
Rappabannock county, vice Thomas Ii.
johnson resigned, and William F. Baker,
postmaster at Amissvile, Rappabannock
county, vice Robert c. Latham resigned.
y STAR FIRE CoMPANY.-We arc Informed
that this Company, is DESTROYS of increasing
their usefulness, and will hold a meeting this
evening, to receive the names of such per-
sons as may wish to join them.
LouDouN CIRCUIT COURT.--The Circuit
Court of Loudoun, Judge Tyler presiding,
will commence its Spring term on Monday.
YANKEE SAUCE We have received from
Mcssrs. Stone u Co., who advertise it for
sale, a bottle of Yankee SAu ce, to be used
with meat, fish. soups aud gravies, to which
it mparts rich flavor.
Mr.. J. A. Milburn adyertises to devote
ons half Of his receipts for the sale Of Sgda
Water, until the lst of May, for the benefit
of the Young Mems Christian Association of
this city.
In the Washington Criminal Court, the
case of John Essex, charged with the muir
der of Oven q Iigley, at the June election 10
1856, is progressing.
NATIONAL MEDICAL AssoCIATION.--Th an
nual meeting of the American Medical Asso-
citation will be held in Washington, at the
Smithsonian Institute, commencing on the
4th of May. The delegates are elected By the
different local medical societies thr oughout
the country. Ii is expected that the meeting
will be unusually large, embracing probably
FIVE hundred members. The Union states
that the houses of several medical gentlemen
! will be open each evening, and, IN addition,
the convention will be received on the first
evening by the President, and on the second
and third they will be entertained at the
hospitable mansions of Secretary Cass and
Senator Dou ylass. After the adjournment
there will be an excursion to Mount Vernon
and collation. at the White House, on the
banks Of the river, atfyrding the guests an
opportunity Of reviewing that very Interest
! ing spectacle--ihe Potomac fisheries in full
operation.
"CRIppLED FAYETrE," en- ntelligent.look
ing, but almost bel pleSs young man, is now
10 this city, propelling himself in chair
mounted on wheels. He is a native Of Rock
ingham county, Virginia, and since lS41 bis
nip and knee joints, with most of the YER
tebre Of bis back, have been anchytosed, or so
stiff that be cannot use them at all. During
the last inner, encouraged by philantbropc