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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-11-16
AUCTION SALES.

NALtABL ALEXANDRIA CITY PRO
Z PEkTY fOR SALE. on THE 18TH OF
TIE PRESENT MONTHLY virtue OF . deed
OF trust, dated April '4ih. ls43, will offer for
sale, al Public auction in front Of the Mayors
Office IN tue city OF Alexandria, on Iho,duy, The
18Th Of Norsmbr, 1888 at II O'Clock, ~, the fol.
lowing Real Estate:-
! 4 LOT OF GROUND, with the improve.
mpnts thereon, situated al the southeast corner
of u ol e and Union streets, fronting on Union
/ street fifty feet and running east and binding
on Wolfe street eighty feet, to an alley twenty
feet wide
FIVE LOTS OF GROUND with the walls
and building materials thereon, adjoining the
above OH the South; each Lot fronting on lnlon
street twenty i've Ieet, and running east eighty
feet, 10 an alley twenty ect III width.
A LOT OF GROUND, with a large Frame
Stable thereon, situated on the west SIDE Of
Union street, south Of and adjoining the Old Dis
ullery; fronting Oh Union street ~ Up feet, and
running west 10 Potomac street 1875 feet. This
Lot has great advantages as II al oIns the Or
aRge and Alexandria Railroad Depot, ard cuts
of several lots 10 the north OF il from back out.
lets. while Cars can be loaded and discharged
upon II without interfering with he street.
nor 2-eots s. J. MCCORMICK, Auct
II The above sale is postponed until SA
TURDAl NENr, the Goth instant, at the same
hour and place s. J. MCCORMICK, Auct.
nov l6--dIs
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~ So o5rs- .,-ssssSs-
IssxR&
ny MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.

New YORK, Nov. l5.--The steamship
Philadelphia, from Havana, arrived here thi;
morning. Sugar had declined; whites l2Cg
Is rails. Molasses was inactive; clayei q
! Exchange WAS lower. Freights were how
er; and DO charters were granted for Europ
to American vessels during the week; end
| Only one to the Unted States.
| The British snip Starlight vas ashore in
! the harbor, and would prove a total lors.-
TIE bark Ardennes, brig Nancy and schoon
or Enterprise were detained by the American
consul.
CLEyEAND, Nov. Is AT the meeting OF
the Railroad Convention to-day, the plan oil
organization adopted at the Niagara Falls
Convention was slightly modified and then
adopted
The most important alteration precluces
the express ana freight companies from any
facilities in the use Of cars or dispatch of
height not given to other shippers.
Ne plan of this Convention IL to be gu! =
mittsd to the stockholders OF the various
road. for their approval.
Mcssr5. w. Dsnnison, James Van Mort
wick, and John Ingle, we're appointed COM
mis- ,ioners to act until the regular board is
elected.
OswEGo, Nov. l5.-fbere is inches of
snow here this morning. audit still continues
to fell. The sleighs are out.
New YORK Nov. Is The was a furry Of
snow here this morning.
PHILADELPHIA, No7. I5.--Thsre is snow
falling here this morning but tne ground is
not prepared to receive it.
AUGUSTA, Nov. l5.--rhe trial of Swan and
company, for ao alleged violation of law in
disposng of lottery tickets, ETC., has been
postponed until the spring term of the court.
CINCINNATI, Nov. l5.--The Steamer Full
ton City sunk last Thursday, near Burlington
Island Twelve deck passengers were
drowned The boat aud baggage are total
loss.
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a",arR-Tae market opened quiet' WIN
-" ~, .5,ppers of Superhns at $5' Inc CITY
-" .I,. fair. AMI sales BY the dray load are
-.,s,eS5 ~. Very little doing In hS'
t.. aud Family .w.o.,o, Change
.r,y were fair but the market Hat lhere
e OF TAR to good white at l2oNl@'e,
' '., lot, sold at 10 to l3c. less. Sales OF
~.rsa,l7c. for fair to good. No prime
...o, rel on the market, and no quotations
Cnpy Offerings fair, and market active
80, # o5 white at 75c; new csc. Some io's
Ioinss white mixed brought Tic. Meyer
w. offered and quotations nominal.
pyr-Demand fair, but supply light. we
~, .ales a, 5oc. Tor fair.
o,TS-None offered on Change, and we
.,,,,ogs 10 quote nominally at ACC.
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NJ a RElED.

In the County Jail, on Sunday afternoon, at
3 o'clock, by the Rev. John L. Pascoe, BEN
JAMIN WALLER, 10 SARAH McDEMUTH
all OF this Commonwealth
In Charlottesville, OH Thursday, the l It'll inst
by the Rev. r. X. Meade, DR.. w. Z. n. RAN
DOLPH, to Miss MAMIE HOLLADAI, Sc.
cond daughter OF Mrs. Julia Holla;!ay.
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ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE AND VIRGINIA ADVERTISER
By Yesterday Evenings Mails.


An extensive sale OF land in the vicinity OF
Lynchburg. Va, took place on Friday last.
The land wss owned by S. IL. Easly, and
sold as follows: 500 acr"s, ut S24! per acrt'
to James Mrriwether: $50 acres, at SIS per
acre. to John F. Hawkins, aud $50 acres, at
1921, to Jas Mariwcther. The aggregate of
the sale was $2S, 1000. AL the land uamed
was purchased two years ago for $l3 per acre
The jury in the case of Bray Ssuders,
charged with the murder of his wife, whose
trial was progressing before the Circuit Court
of Southampton county last week, have
rendered verdict OF guilty of murder in the
FIRST degree.
On Saturday night last Nathaniel Suud-
lerland, who was sentenced at the last scs-
sion of the Circuit Court Of Richmond, to six
teen years 10 the Penitensiary, for the MUIR
der OF Patrick Colbere, aud three pickpockcts
named John jackson, James McCafa.y aud
John Bowen, made their escape from the
Richmond city Jail.
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DIED.

On Sunday afternoon, OF consumption, at the
residence OF Albion Hurdle, Miss IRENE Hill
Larry in the 18th year of her age. W Her
funeral will take place this afternoon from 81
Mary's Church The friends OF MIR. Hurdles
family are invited 10 attend.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-11-16

AN UNUSUAL CARGJ arrived at Alexandria
on Saturday. from New York, being vessel
load of exceedingly fine cabbages. They were
reported as selling at eight dollars per hun
dred heads.--NGt. Int.
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FIRST RATE FAUoIIER FARM FOR

A FIRST RATE FAUQUIER FARM FOR
n SALE The subscriber offers for sale
" MEDLEY" the present residence ot Mr. Jot n
Amber. This Farm is situated IN Upper Fau-
uuier, within three miles and 4 half OF Mark.
ham Station, en- the Manassas Gap Railroad,
and is within 500 yards OF Leeds Church, where
there is Protestant Episcopal preaching three
Sundays in every month. II is within miles
of first class Academy ior Boys. Messrs. Jas
X Marshall, Jas. +. Marshall, Ihos NJ Amber
and the Rector OF Leeds Church, ali live within
one mile and halt oil the dwelling house.
The Farm contains 2JO ACRES, OF which
POO are IN grass or under cultivation, ana 30
acres heavily numbered. The cleared land is OF
the very b. ST quality i'll the country, and ire
wood land is on the mountain side.
Ri The improvements consist OF neat
-ss.a- EAIDr.NCE, containing five rooms and
a passage, with two porches, and several closets
conveniently arranged, and all IN excellent re-
paIr a Barn. 80 by 90 feet, calculated To &C.
commodate sixty cows or cattle, and nifty tons
OF hay. A Dairy house ~ by 40 feet; also, ii
yOod Kitchen Meat house an. other out. build
ings. A tarltty ORCHARD OF Apple trees,
PLANTED II wears ago, and selected with great
care OF the varieties best suited 10 this climate,
is Just coming into full bearing. Inc House Is
beautifully situated, aud IS surrounded by a
meadow of splendid Timothy hay and the
grounds ornamented by 9rea; variety OF vel!
grown and beautiful made trees.
For terms, apply TO the undersigned, who will
give immediate attention TO letters on the sub
ject, AID will be ready to show the land 10 any
one who may desire TO purchase. His address
is Markham Station, Fauquer county, Va.
;yo J-.ott TnOS VI tMbLER.
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Tie stock market had downward tendency.
Ass OF fifty thousand dollars Of the new Gov
ulnen, iives was made at 104i. There were
age sales Of Missouri skies at se{, last even
ags prce, and 4 below that Of the morning,
nj Of North Carolina at 9Si.
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CANAL COMMERCE..
ARRIVED, Nov. Is.

ARRIVED, Nov. 10.
Boats I. p. Sherman, and John Hudelson,
Cumberland, coal 10 American Coal Co.
Boats A. Apsta. + W Durham, and Mary
Zimmerman, coal to Hoffman Mining Co
Boats H. Harrington, and Jas. C. Patton, coal
to Frostburg Coal Co.
Boats T. S. Iglehart, Superior, and William
Hrext, coal to Borden Mining Co.
Boat Storm, to Etua Coal Co.
~ NOTICE.-ANNUAL ELECTION
There will be an annual election OF The officers
of the Young Mems Christian Association, 10
NIGHT, (Tuesday) at . o'clock, being iGe
regular monthly meeting, and 1t is especially
requested that the members all attend.
JOHN MCKENZIE, Rec Secretary.
nov 16-lt
~ FOR CONGRESS.-We are authorized
tn announce HENRY SHACKELfoRp, esq as
candidate to represent the Seventh Congresslon
al District, in the next Congress
nov l5-tt
IT. We are authorized 10 announce DIR. }. b.
Gravson. candidate to represent the Democrats
Of Stafford King George, ard Prince william
in the Senate of Virginia. subject to the rain
cation of District Convention.
nov l'-cou
DENN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY - ooo a,
NCcUmULATED CAPITAL ssoo'ooo ou,
Charter perpetual All Inc p''n's NV" ,n,
among the policy holders every year u sa'e
"''N IN r n sTABLER, No. 1876 Kingst.,
Is the agent for this section OF Virginia to
xvbom application for insurance must be mace
Medical Examiner-DR +. J. MuRPH1.
nov 4--eo2m' r. H. STABLER, Agent.
mNnn REWARD!-Ranaway from the
SNV) subscriber on the night OF the ll'h
Instant negro boy called BENNETT, a mu'
latto about is or l6 years old, $ feet inches
in height. thin, and quite good looking, and very
nol;,e He was well dressed when ne lett, ou,
The clothes he had on are not remen befed.
| ,,.I, olive the above reward Of $500 tor MIN, II
,,t on ont of the state, and secured SO that gel
him again. He lett in company with two o;her
negro boys. Isep 22-eotil A. GRlGsb1.
|nnnn overwhelmingly from the
SC(V Theological Seminary, near Alex
spdria, Va, Oh Sunday mig tue 18th INST,
n.sro how nan co CARTE Said negro is q
hr;sbt mulatto. s feet, 8 or ! inches high and
vsry we'll built ! He is abo % years old, and
ha.. v.rv nleasane counter ance l will give
the above reward Of $500, If taken out OF the
S,.ta and secured SO that get him again. Ad
dress DAVID FlIZauGH, Fairfax e. w.
.ep ,7-eotf III: C. WARD, Alex, Va:
local L have on hand, and am constant
, receiving ANTHRACITE COAL, Of tn
hos, qualities, I,. "a nily se-CUMBERLANl
coal, from the FIostburs Mines, by the cargo
carload or Single ton Factories FURNISHED
with the rur Of mine, at lowest rates Apply 't
nov ST D. s. SMITH, Queen ST. Wharf
INST RECEIVED direct from the factory
d a lot of those superior long and short be-
SXLES for Buggies Wagons, Drays, &c. Cal
| md examine at No. 10, North Fairfax street
novaTl9.i GEORGE I. BALDWIN.
- FOX RENT.--The two story FRAME
| Is HOUSE, on the corner OF Water AM
F. A. MARBURY.
"a. WHOLE, half ard quarter boxes Lay I
W. G.nd valencia Raisins, received , ana 10
NJ -t.sf DASl hAhhoN'
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The m arketss

y,,r,sosg, Nov. l5.-Flour is steady; How
-, ,,,.s, and Ohio IS. Wheat il brisk and
tr red ll5gl22c.. white i3s@'45c. Corn
,,,,iv,. new white 64G66s.; old do. 7l073c.;
,.u y,IIow 7aa75c; old do. s20S5c., for good
pplne lott, Provisions are slr" and Onen'ns'
:. WnsIey is quiet.
INV YoaE. Nov. l5.-Flour is higher; State
ss,aa IS; Ohio s. 4C6S5 SO; Southern 1910
$50 Wheat is firm; Western red llS6i2Oc.
Com buoy4n, but quiet; mixed 75@7c-
Pr, Is dull; mess ST 3s6Sl7.47; prime $l33o
$3.50 Lard is steady. Whiskey is steady
.??.c. Stocks are dull; Cumberland Coal TO-
N. Va. IS 963, Mo. IS sst.
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BY s. J. Observation-Disclosures

BY s. J. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
4 L AUCTlON-A SMALL FARM FOR
Il SALE On THE WESTERN SUBURBS
Or THE CITY OF ALEXANDRlA.-ON
WEDNESDAY, pgCgNBsG 18th At II O'CLOCK
NJ, in front OF the Mayors office, we will offer
at pubic auction very desirable IA K NJ OF
THIRTY.FIYE or THlRTY.>lN A GRE :,
about one half OF which is in good wood AMI
the remainder has been under cultivation as a
MARKET GARDEN, for which 1t is very de-
sirabe. The wood covers three as desirable
building sites as can be found SO near the city.
"a, On the farm there is two-story BRICK
GaG DWELLING and frame SlABLE.-
For further in 'ormation, apply TO either OF us,
and We will show the place 10 any who wish to
inspect il. Terms will be one third cash, and a
credit OF one and two years or the remember.
JAMES p. SMITH, Executors ol
X. C. SMITH, : Hugh Smith.
nov l6-2aw3w&dts
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Foreign Impor,s a, new York.

The foreign imports at New York for last
ZEE. were smaller in dry goods, but larger in
vte;al merchandise than for the corresponding
mS either OF the last two years, as will appear
tom the aupaysd ro,pnarison.
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~ FOR CONGRESS.-We are authorized
tn announce HENRY SHACKELfoRp, esq as
candidate to represent the Seventh Congression'
al District, in the next Congress
no,, lift
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New York Money Matters.

NV YORK November l3.-The custom. house
,r.lp,s weld something like three quarters OF
rilhon OF dollars q week. This would be only
,ocu, forty millions year, an amount altoseth-
,n,uficlent for the support OF Government
The receipts on Thursday were $lOs,s2s, and
On Friday SlzOl6s. The balance in the Sub
treasury is S75l,0 yet there are persons who
contend tina, the Administration will have no
,.I al A resort 10 further loans.
Tae total amount of dry-goods thrown into
market during the week ending yesterday, was
ygl4! This is considerable increase over
Ii, corresponding week OF last year. The val
Vs Oiexporis OF the seven principal staples for
b, week was s273S77, decrease OF $alO,s75
ucOnpared with the same week Of last year
Tie toaI value Of exports of the same articles
ID; me year 1855, up to November ilth, was
t.ssl ,759, a decrease, as compared with the
ans period of ls57, Of $3,567,553.
The money market has shown no material
,.srse during the week Whatever is visible
SIN iayor OF the borrower. The Star OF the
vs., from California brings an accession OF
,,Oui seven hundred thousand dollars in specie.
Ii. whole export Of specie for the year 1885,
to his day, amounted TO $23,s95,6se.
The and warrant market has an upward ten
arcy. Tie following are the latest quotations;
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4 LEXANDRIA RE- Ia U K A L
a .r.rnad tho Rasf AHA nj

4 LEAANUhIA II IL " II ~
4 The subscriber has opened the Restaurant
latsIy occupied by Samuel Tennesson' on Royal
street. near the City Hotel, Where ne is prepar'
cd to furnish his patrons with all tue DhLlCA-
CIES OF THE SEASON, in eating, and with
the CHOICEST LIQUORS. He invites his
friends. and the public generally, to give him
cal and ascertain Tor themselves.
'a.i, ", w. soim ROBERT TOMLlN.
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81 S. J NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
4 DMINlST2ATOR'S SALE OF VALUA.
N BILE STOCK, HORSES, CORN, OATS,
RYE. BUCKW HEAT, HAY, FODDER,
FARMING IMPLEMENTS. HOUSEHOLD
AND KITCHEN FURNITURE, &c.
On "Wednesday, December /, 1883, will be sold
at public Auction on the farm belonging 10 the
estate oil l.. B. Hardin, decd, in Alexandria
county, near Baileys Cross Roads:
pair superior matched Grey Mares, 6years
old; ! superior Saddle Mare
Farm Horses; | yoke OF Oxen; Bull
II Cows and Heiters; Sow and Pigs, Hogs
choice lot oi Poultry,
100 barrels Corn, ltO bushels Oats
81 huhcIs Rye; 50 bushels Buckwheat
200 bushels Potatoes
S sacks Hay; DO Rye Straw, do Fodder;
2 Wagons; Horse Cart, Ok do, | Horse
Rake, ! Roller, Ploushs, Harrows. Shovels,
Hoes, Forks, Picks, Scyrhes, Cradles. Grind
stone, Hay Gutter Corn aud Cob Crusher, Har-
ness, and many other articles appertainng TO a
well ORDERED farm. Also lot OF Household
and Kitchen Furniture.
TERMS ALL sums under ten dollars cash;
over that amount six months credit, with in.
tsrest !or approved paper.
GEORGE ID. FOWLF, ,l;,;s.r,,ors
WM p. JOHNSTON, { ''"''''''''' '''''
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N~oTICE is hereby gwen, that Certificate No
Is, for Thirty Shares OF the Preferred
Stock" OF the Orange and Alexandra Railroad
comp,ny, issued TO the late G. c. Taliafetro,
has heen lost, and that application will be made
to ust the U DIRECTORS of the said Company to direct
srew Certi6cate for the same TO be issued.
q nc" LII. x H D. TALIAFERRo,
,.,.-wou Adrn'rs OF C.. Ta'Iaierro decd.
IEO T. BALDWIN, dealer in IRON and
(T STEEL. No 10 Forth Fatrfar Street Al
Nsvs on hand complete stock oil b h,
RAND HOOP. and HORSESHOE lhoN also,
CAST SHEAR, GERMAN, and BLISTER
STEEL. All OF which will be sold at the low,
est price for cash, or on short credits to Punetuai
80. sep
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III We are authorized 10 announce DR.. ). D.
Grayson, a candidate to represent the Democrats
of Stafford, King George, ard Prince william
in the Senate of Virginia, subject to the ra'ih'
cation of District Convention.
oo,f PRINCE WILLIAM
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uSrOROUGH ENGLISH TEACHER "A
Virginia Lady, seeks the situation OF COY
EHNEsS in a private family. More than
twenty years experience enables me 10 offer my n
sarv;css "a DiRECTRESS and lNSTRCC
TREsS of YOUTH, with full confidence o.
rendering entire satisfac,on-add to winch
,sstinonisls of ability, and character, furnished
by many persons of first standing in the State Il
ldJrsss Mas ANN TOLER Hampstead Pos
Office King George County, Virginia
K;no George County oct 2S-law3w
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PROF. nAcLEop,s READINGS.
LYCE L VI n A l. l.,
TTEspAY EVENING, November 10th.
Beginning at y O'Clock.

THIS SECOND Entertainment will com
prise headings and Recl;ations from Mod
elm Poets, and choice passages from Sheridan
Comedies THE Critic, The Rivals &c, &c
Tickets "a cents each to be had al the door
and az the bookstores. nov l3-d2t
I,HEAP CARPETINGS.-J re -eived
from recent large auction sales AT New
York all additional supply OF elegant GOODS
in the above line, which we are now prepared
to offer a, astonishingly low prices, viz:
Elegant new style English Velvet Carpetlngs
at 70 10 81 80, worth Sl.75 and 81.
Elegant new style Tapestry Brussels, at 20
cent. and 81, worth slz5 and $3.50.
Also, 10 bales extra heavy lhree.ply do IN
Brussels patterns.
These goods are warranted to weigh q lbs
TO the yard. They are all in new designs, never
before offered in this market.
Extra heavy double Ingram, in entirely new
designs. and will wear as long as most Three.
plys now sold as such, which We can sell from
AZ to s7t cents.
Extra heavy, thick, and neat Wool Dutch
Carpetings, very durable and well adapted 10
offices, libraries, dining rooms, and basement
rooms, very cheap
Also. a beautiful lot of real English Venitian
do. in new styles OF figures and coIors. These
are rare goods and we'll worthy of attention.
Also, a large LOT OF the cheapest and best
feelings
Druggets by the yard and in medallions and
borders, very rich
Elegant Velvet, Cheneal, and Tuited Rugs
all astonishingiy cheap.
Cocoa. Ju!e. Manila, Adelaide, and Velvet
Door Mats. For outdoors, vestibules, ard par
lors. this assortment ol mats Is the most extern
sive. superior, and the most reas enable III price
we have ever shown
Also. one bale Skin Mats, in assorted cc'ors
and sizes, very pretty. They are OF French pro
duction. and are entirely tree from dlsagreeab t
smell, aud very cheap - me o! them are eIe
gauily fringed with Angola wool
IN OUR LINEN ROOM (SAME FLOOR)
| Nav be found the best, heaviest, finest, and
| CHEAPEST assortment OF Bed, CIIb, ana Cradle
! Blankets 10 be found any where.
| Also. Marsellles, Dmity, Allendale, AIham
! bra, and Lancaster Quilts, in all sizes
! Also. lo' OF well quilted Comforts, made IN
the best madden colored prints.
New style Embroidered Cloth Piano and La
bic Covers
New STYLE Embossed Damask Wine Cloths.
DO Cropey's Velvet Table Covers, We
~ gorgeous and cheap.
Also, one case new style Gilt Window Shades
with fixtures complete These are wonderfully
pretty and cheap. ,rI;
Our stock OF all kinds Of Table and Toilet IL
mems aud Cottons, will be found the most com
plete in all departments in this city.
As we devote our whole time and attention Il
the buving and selling of Furniture Dry Goods
exclusively il is but reasonable to suppose tina
it should be just 50.
Economical housekeepers, and those who wan
exclusively select and nice things, should cal
and look through our stock. Our prices ar
low in all cases. CLAGETT DODSON.
Il
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By S. J. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
A DNINISTRATORS' SALE OF LIKELY
n NEGROES On MOnday, 22nd inst, at
/ 0'eiock A ~, will be sold at The tavern Of
Samuel Cats West End, near Alexandria,
EIGHT LIKELY NEGROES, belonging 10
the estate OF L. B. Hardin, decd. Among them
is a first class man servant, accustomed TO gen
era house work who is good coachman.-
Also good cook with several children, accus-
toned to house service.
Terms cash on day OF sale.
GEORGE D. FOWLE,
WM T. JOHNSTON,
Administrators on estate of l.. h. Hardin, de-
ceased nov l3-dts
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~ NOTICE.-ANNUAL ELECTION
There will be an annual election OF the officers
of the Young Mems Christian Association, 10
NIGHT, (Tuesday) at y o'clock, being the
regular monthly meeting, and it is especially
requested that the members all attend.
JOHN MCKENZIE, Rec. Secretary.
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TPPERYlLLE FEMALE INSTITUTE
| Rev. GEO. W. HARRIS, PRIEcIpAL, d..
Ell by competent asslstants.-lhe exercises oil
this institution will be resumed on In" INST
Monday IN September. and will close the last
of June next. The scholastic year is divided
into two sessions OF five months each, beginning
respectively first OF September, and first OF Feb
ruary. The system OF instruction is thorough
and practical The institution is furnished
with a fine Philosophical and Chemical Appa-
ratus-to which additions will be made from
time TO time--Maps, Globes, Charts, &c, &c,
TO illustrate the subjects taught.
Eru,. NOR 80 .slnn o. tive months
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Syow.--Yes,erdsy, November Is, We had
the frs. Snow Storm OF the present winter.
The lakes fell ,hickly at intervals during
the dsy, but melted as soon as they fell. The
day was raw and disagreeable.