Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-12-29

And VIII give q INJNN En-
At Sd EPT4 II 4 / L,
ON THURSDAY NIGHT NEXT. Goth irst
To those who are familiar with the abilities
of the above named performers, II would be
superfuous 10 say anything IN commentator
of their n uscal powers, but as they are not so
generally known in our communify,he Wal say
that he hopes 70 pres mt such bill, as Is rarely
given 10 an Alexandria audience
u Tickets ~ cents, which may be had a.
George f. French's Book Store, J. h. PARROTS
Music Store, and II. g. Whittington's Fancy
Store For further particulars, see programme.
dec 2s-3t
MOUNT VERNON PAPERS, No. 2, by
vi the Hon. Edward Everett, in the New
YORK Ledger, for sale 1t FRENCHS Book and
Periodical Dspoi Ready this morning
Now is the tine 10 Observation-Disclosures IN
any part of the city. or mailed 10 any part OF
the country.
The Grea, Cook Book OF the Day-The Mo-
Lern Cook-a Practical Guide 10 the culinary
art, in all its branches, comprising IN addition
to English Cookery, The most approved and re-
cherche systems of French, Italian, and Ger
man Cookery, adapted as well for the largest
establishments as Tor the use OF private rant
lies, by Charles Elme Francateie. pupil 10 the
celebrated Careme, and late Maltre.D- Hotel,
and chiei Cool; TO Her Majestry the Queen,
from the ninth London edition, carefully revl'
sed and considerably enlarged, with sixty't"o
illustrations, one large octave vol, 81.
Harp"r's Magazine for January, splendid
number. 2jc, or So per gear.
The Great Republic Monthly Tor January
25c. or So per year
Eclectic Ma VaZine for January, JUc.
All the Magazines, Papers, and New Books
OIL hand, and tor sale. dec -
WRAPPERS NEW MONTHLY MAGA-
Ill ZINE Tor January, a very excellent num-
Der. price PIC.
Pope or President? Startling disclosures Of
Romanism a. revealed by It's own writers, lzmo
cloth, 81
The Noon Prayer Meeting OF the North
Dutch Church. Fulton street, \ y, lis origin
character, and progress, with some OF its re.
suits. by Talbot W Chambers, l.mo. cloth, 81.
Life of Mrs. Yirgiala Hale Hoti man, late OF
the Protestant Episcopal Mission TO West
Africa by Rev. George D. Cummins, d. ID, 7ac.
The Heroes Of the Last Lustre-A Poem,
l2mo. cloth, 65c.
Bessie Melville, sequel to the Little Epis-
copaiian. by VI 4. C., 3=me. cloth, 7Jc.
W. w. Seymour, &c.
The ChIIhrens' Bread in crumbs, from the
Master table, 75c.
Sidney Gray, Tale OF School Lie, by the
author of Mia ard Charlie" 75c. For sale b.
JAMES ENTWISLE Il son,
dec IS No. %, King street
~ Office Proposals are hereby invited for
\ re.pavirg King street, from the foot there
OF 10 the western line of the corpor and In
connection herewith for grading between the
wharf and point midway between Fairfax
and ROYAL streets Bids will be received for
rc.pnving according TO present plan Of the street
without disturbing the cutters more than may
b. necessary, and also tor 'duced width III
carriage-way OF thlrty.iour feet with an add!.
ton OF four feet 10 the loot-way on each side
Ali materials TO be furnished b. the contractor.
For plans and specifications, bod IS are referred
20 Mr. John L Armstrong, one OF Inc COM
mtter who will furnish all Information that
may be desired. All bids 10 bH sent through
the Post office, on or before the 10th January
ensuing. sealed and addressed 10 the Commit;
Tee on street, JAMES H. REID,
dec Id ew3w Chairman
iItREAT BAkGAINS-.iSHBf i WOOD
II are now offering great bargains. Desiring
10 close out our large stock, we are now Offering
many goods al a great reduction OF this sea.
sons prices.
We call attention 10 beautiful assortment OF
CSC. Nouslns, nov selling at poo.
Twenty cent Mouslins at llc.
Twelve ard half cent Calico at lOc.
Superior French MOu,lins at cost.
French Merlnoes At 7Jc
Cassinets Flsnnels, ShaHls, Irish Linens,
Hosiery, Gloves, Understands, Hoop Skirts, with
every thing new and desirable in our line
dec IS No 40 hing street.
TAKE NOTICE.-For the information OF
that portion OF the community who desire
to partake OF he Injuries of the season the sub
scrlber b'gs TO inform his friends that his lat
ing Saloon has been placed IN complete order
for the reception OF themselves, ladies', and
daughters, wnere IN. will receive that atien-
ton from the Proprietor which cannot but com
mend M 10 the notice OF all who honor him
with their patronage. }. bOuLANukk
q street between l7;h ard 18TH
Washington. dec &i--eo3t
sNOk SALE-The tract OF land, known as
4 THE MUSH POT" belonging TO a. W.
Mcdonald, esq, containing 335 ACkES, on the
old Leesburg Road, adjoining the Corporation
OF Alexandra.
If not sold before the first day of January
next, il will be rented FOR the ensuing year. II
rented, security will be required.
dec 2--d'Ianl JOHN MARSHALL.
pLASTER MILL FOR SALE.-Wishins
to remove from this city, ! offer Tor sale
my interest in the STEAM PLASTER MILL
in Alexandria, now carried on by Wise q Green.
The Mil is in good order and lis fixtures com
plste For further particulars, amply 10 or al.
dress CHARLES ). lSE,
dec ll-dtf Alexandria, Va
NOR COLDS AND COUGHS -Guin's Pic
L torial, Ayers Pectoral, Wistar's Balsam,
Davies Cherry and Tar, Tylers Syrup, Bulls
Syrup Gum Arabic, Cough Drops Wistar's Lo-
zenges, Bakers Cough Mixture. and Madam
Mount Syrup, received and for sale by
PEEL, STEVENS Il co,
dec IS corner King aud Alfred sts
SrERVAITS WANTED.-I wish 10 employ
- for the ensuing year, seven male Skk-
WANTS Tor the Dining Room, and IoGl female
SERVANTS. two for CHAMBER MAIDS, and
tso WA$HERWO OMEN, Tor which liberal
price will be paid. Address