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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-12-08

4 + AUCTION-A SMALL FARM FOR
n SALE on THE WESTERN SUBURBS
OF THE CITY OF ALEXANDRlA.-ON
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18TH, AT IL O'CLOCK,
NJ. in front of the Mayors office, we will offer
at public auction a very desirable + 4 II Of
THIRTY FIVE or THlRTY-slX a GRE 5,
about one halt OF which is in good wood and
the remainder has been under cultivation as a
MARKET GARDEN, for which it is very de.
tirable The wood covers three as desirable
building sites as Can be found so near the city
III. On the farm there is a two-story BRICK
.G:E. DWELLING, and frame STABLE
For further in formation, apply to either Of US,
and We will show the place TO any who wish TO
inspect it, Terms will be one third cash, and
credit of one and two years on the remainder.
JAMES P. SMITH, Executors OF
R. c. SMITH, Hugh Smith
nov 16-2aw3w&dts
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LOTTERY ADVERTISEMENTS.
SWAN II CO.'S LOTTERIES
IUMPHANT!.
CAPITAL PRIZE $4,000 DOLLAR.

TICKETS ONLY TEN DOLLARSW
The following Scheme will be drawn by s.
SWAN j. CO., Managers of the SPARTA ACAD.
EMF LOTTERY, in each OF their Single Number
Lotteries for November, 1855, at AUGUSTA, Ga !,
in public, under the superintendent OF Commits
sioners.
Class As, draws Saturday, December H. 1858
Class as, draws Saturday, December is, S5S.
Class ~, draws Saturday, December 2a 1858.
On THE PLAN OF SINGLE NUMBERS.
$4,000 TICKETS.
$50 P,lses!-hearlyons Prtss 10 every 9 Tickets!
MAGNIFICENT SCHEME!
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GROCERIES, &C.

MARSHALL Il WARD are now receiving
vi their Fall Supplies OF FAMILY GRO'
CERES. TO which they invite the attention OF
their customers and dealers generally.
10 binds prime P. K. Sugar
~ common do do
20 bbs Yellow and & Yellow Sugar
10 boxes Lowering Il Co.'S Loaf do
10 bbIs. Crushed and GRADUATED do
II Patent Cut Loaf do
10 Sugar House Syrup
10 Golden Syrup
25 bags Rio and Laguyra Coffee
Is Old Govt Java do
Old Brown Govt Java do
20 chests Gunpowder Tea-part prime
100 boxes Patent Sperm, Solar Sperm, ALBANIAN
tine, and Hydraulic pressed Candles
IS do do Jenk Us Mould Candles
500 sacks u. A. Salt
POO Marshall
100 Ashton - Pine Apple and English
Dairy Cheese, Pepper, Pimento. Starch,
Rice, soda, Ginger, and all articles usually
found in Grocery establishments.
u No Il King street. -4isrand,ia oct IL
I UST RECEIVED per Schrs. Hamilton and
u Statesman, from New York
20 hhds Brown Sugar, part prime
10 bbs. New Orleans Molasses
ID hhds Muscovado and p. r. Moasses
rs bbls Extra Golden Syrup
100 bags Rio Coffee part strictly choice
30 boxes Soap
100 boxes and half boxes Mould Candles
50 Pearl Starch
25 bbls No 3 Mackerel
300 bags assorted Shot
Is bbls Cider Vinegar which are offered TO
the trade ct reduced rates
nov 4 GRAY, MILLER & co.
Ia HHDS. handsome Porto Rico SUGAR
~ 80 bbls. Crushed and Yellow Refined do.
10 hhds. prime English Island Molasses
20 bbs do. Golden Syrup
IS bags do Brown Rio Coffee
IS boxes Rosin Soap
25 do. Jacksons Tallow Candles
Is butts strictly prime Cavendish Tobac-
co, just received, and for sale, by
J. H. McVEIGH & son,
nov 3 Prince street Wharf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-12-08

NEW STORE OPENED-LEWlS BAAR
~ has the pleasure OF announcing to the cit
izens OF Alexandra, that he has Just opened at
No l3s, King street a new FANCY and DRY
GOODS STORE, MILLINERY ESTABLISH
MENT, &c The Millinery department will be
under tho especial superintendent OF Mrs
BAAR, Qate Miss Meyenberg) and d lady OF the
highest taste and OF tried ability, has been en-
gagged to attend to DRESS MAKING, TRIM
MING, &c. The Ladies are invited to call, and
are assured that any orders with which they
may favor the establishment, will be executed
to their entire satisfaction. sep2S
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WOOD, EDDY 4 CO manaxers,
Successors to GREGORY t. M URT
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE.
To be drapn under the Superintendsnce Of Commits
sioners appointed by the Governor.

35.5OO DOLLARS!
7 OTTERY for the benefit OF the State OF Del
| aware, Class 20. for 1858, TO be drawn at
Delaware, on SATURDAY, De
cember 18th, 1855.
IS number Lottery-l2 drawn ballots.
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7
V rs TAYLOR Il HUTCHINSON.

A SHBY & WOOD take pleasure in calling
~ the attention OF their friends TO their large
an elegant assortment Of DRY GOODS, en-
bracins every thing new and desirable IN their
line An examination OF our stock By dealers
generally is earnestly requested. No. 10,
King-street, one door from Washington street.
La
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-12-08

~ A MARBURY, WHOLESALE DEALER IN
FOREIGN and DOMESTIC WINES
and LIQUORS, No. 9, North side OF King
street 2nd door from Union street offers for sale
Rectlfed Whlskey; Old Rye do, all grades, some
very old and superior
French Brandy, various qualities
Domestic Brandy; Apple do; Cherry do
New England Rum; Feach Brandy
Holland Gin; Jamaica Rum; pure Spirits
Port, Sherry, Madeira, Malaga and Champagne
Wines; Cordia!s; AIe Porter, &c, &c.
NH q
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-12-08

ANEW WALL PAPERS AND DECORA-
~ TIONS.-Just receiving al J. T.HCE} 5,
40 1877, North side Of King street, tie very latest
sty,es of WALL PAPERS AND DEtoRA-
TIONS, direct from the manufacturers, winch
will be disposed OF very low TO prompt r9rcha
sarx Tmh III 'h'r'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-12-08

= OTICE.-The senior partner having with.
= drawn from the firm OF JAMES GREEN
\ SONS, our future business will BE- Conducted
under the name and style OF GREEN II BRO,
who have now on hand for sale, and will con-
tinue 10 manufacture, at tie old stand, corner OF
Prince and Fairfax streets, general assortment
of the most modern and antique FURNlIl RI,
FEATHER BEDS, HAIR. and SHUth MAI
ThESsES, &c, and every otheI article en-
traced in our lire OF business We hope by the
aid OF the most modern machinery. and the
nary convenlences which our mandatory is
provided with, to be able to make II the interest
Of those wanting anything IN our line, to give
ne a call. JOHN W. GREEN,
=, 2O-tC 4 GREEN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-12-08

COUTHERN PROTECTION INSURANCE
y COMPANY, ALEXANDRIA, Y,
CAPITAL OVER s2jDooo

n y
The charter of this Company offers NOR f.,
voEable advantages 10 the farmer and other,
than any other company chartered IN the >-3,.
by insuring with or without premium NOT,
If the applicant prefer, he can pay the full
OF the premium IN cash, or by etectuy 4 c,.r
insurance for two years, the insured save, one
eighth OF the amount he would otLrrwI>, l.y.
10 pay or by becoming member, and g.yiro
small premium note. the insured save, NAVY
one hall OF the amount charged by Stock Gonna.
MES, when lnsurng from year 10 year I.,.r.
the advantage resulting from the combiua',o. ,,
THE Cash AND MUTUAL PRINCIPLE
This company commenced issuing PoI!cIr,
against loss or damage Dy ire on the 10th d.,
March, 1854, since when time over tive faog.
sand seven hundred persons have insured and b..
come members OF the Company, and over ta.r,y
thousand dollars have been paid tor lo,s-,
Having trebled our business during the lbs,
year. We feel grateful for the liberal pa,roasg,
bestowed upon the Company thus tar aud lor II.
datterlng prospects OF future usefulness. Tie
Directors hope and believe that by prudence
caution and rigid system OF economy r6.y
will establish for this Company a reputation
for cheapness and safety, not surpassed b. any
Company in the I. States.
All differences in settlement OF losses. may be-
determined by three disnteres;ed atu.,ra,ors 0.
the County where such loss happened, 70 be ma
tually chosen by the insured and the Company
ID ~ ~ ID
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TO BE DRAWN EACH SATURDAY IN DECEMBER.
APPROXIMATION PRIZEs.
$50 Prizes amounting to...........$ 100000
Whole Tickets $l0 Halves s.; Quarters $3.50.
PLAN OF THE LOTTERY

0,0 " PrlZeS amounting 10. Po<u,OOU
Whole Tickets $40; Halves -; Quarters $3.50.
PLAN OF THE LOTTERY.
The Numbers from TO $4,000, corresponding
with those Numbers on the Tickets printed on
separate slips of paper, are enclrcled with small
tin tubes and placed in one Wheel.
The first 457 Prizes, similarly printed and
encircled, are placed in another wheel.
The wheels are then revolved, and number
is drawn from the wheel of Numbers, and at the
same time Prize Is drawn frcm the other wheel.
The number and Prize drawn out are opened
and exhibited to the audience, and registered by
the Commissioners; the Prize being placed
against the Number drawn. This operation is
repeated until al! the prizes are drawn out
APPROXIMATION PRIZES.
The two preceding and the two succeeding
Numbers TO those drawing the first 7 Prizes,
W ill be entitled to the rs Approximation Prizes.
For example if Ticket No. 1880 draws the
$4,000 Prize, those tickets numbered ll,24s,
n,249, IL, 25l, 1852, will each be entitled 10
$500 If Ticket No $50 draws the $4,000
Prize those Tickets numbered JiS, SAG, SOL, 500,
will each be entitled to $500, and So Oh accord
ing to tine above scheme
The 5000 Prizes of $40 will be determined
by the last figure of the number that draws the
$4,000 Prize For example if the number
drawing the $4,000 Prize ends with No. !, then
all the Tickets, where the Number ends in |,
will be entitled TO $40. If the number ends
with No. 2, then all the Tickets where the Num-
Der ends in 2 will be entitled 10 $50, and so on
too.
Certificates of Packages will be sold at the
following rates, which is the risk
Certificates OF Packages, 10 vile. tickets, $50 90
NJ do n hal
Do do do 10 quarter do 5000
Do do do 10 eighth do 1000
III ORDERING TICKETS OR CERTIFICATES
Enclose the money TO our address for the
Tickets ordered, on receipt OF which they Will
be forwarded by first mail.
Purchasers can have Tickets ending in any
figure they may designate.
The list of drawn Numbers and Prizes will be
semitic purchasers Immediately after the drawing.
II Purchasers will please write their sigma.
lures plain, and give their Post Office, County,
and State.
IL Remember thatevery prize is drawn and
payable in full without deduction
R. All prizes of ST. 900 and under paid i'm
mediately after the drawing-other prizes at the
usual time ofthirty days.
All communications strictly confidential.
Address orders for tickets or certificates to
S. SWAN & CO., Augusta, Ga.
r A list of the numbers that are drawn
from the wheel, with the amount of the prze
that each oae is entitled to will be published
after every drawing, III the hollow ing papers
Augusta, (Georgia) Constituencies, New Or.
leans Delta, Mobile Register, Nashville Gazette,
New York Weekly Day Book, Savannah Daily
News, Richmond Dispatch, New York Dispatch,
Paudng Miss Clarion, aud Little Rock (ArE)
True Democrat nov 26-dtd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-12-08

VINO BLACkSMITH'S AND OTHERS
Just received at Mole Royal street, and
for sale at low prices
Horse Shoe Iron in bundles
Horse Shoes OF assorted sizes
Horse Shoe Nails and Nail Rods
Sutresses. Pairing Knives
shoeng Rasps, Bastard Files
Blister Steel ard other articles IN the Black
smith ln---orders received Tor Iron In quant-
ties. and delivered at les prices than from the
Reckon hand OF old s,ock-Anvils, Springs.
Hubs, &c, &c. which will be sold at less than
customary pricss-Double Barrel Guns at as
low price at : X dollars. extra single Guns and
Rifle at corresponding prices. Call and exam
Inc JOHN I. CREIGHTON.
nor u
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-12-08

NEW GOODS-We have Just received
~ Brown and beached Sheetings Shlrtnss
Hamilton Canton Flanneis
Howard Ducks; Bed TlcKings
White and Coored Blankets
Red and White all wool Flannels
Also, heavy article OF White Flannel,
for gentlemen
Full Cloths and Lnseys
Plaid and Striped Domeslcs. and great
many other articles, 10 which the attention o:
purchasers is invited.
dec S. & w. MEYENBERG, Sarepta Hall
BARGAINS IN FURS.-All persons who
Id wish to buy cheap set of FURS, are In
vlted TO cal! and examine our stock OF Capps,
Tippets, Mufs and Cuff, of Russia and French
sables Minks, Silver Martin, Fitch, Hermine,
and other desirable kinds OF FuRS Tor Ladies
and Misses Seal Skin. Otter and Mink Nut
hers, and large stock OF Furs; Gloves: Tor gen
temen, all OF which VIII be sold very cheap.
5. Il w. MEYENBERG,
dec 2 Sarepta Hall.
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BOOTS AND SHOES.

NOTlCE-Having just received large an
~ carefully selected stock OF Eastern made
BOOTS and SHOES, OF all kinds and de.cup
tons, We would most respectfully call the a.
tention OF the public 10 the fact that We ale d.
teTmned to sell tue same al as low price, e
they can be purchased Tor in this, or any o'a,,
city south OF Boston.
As We are practical Shoemakers ourscres
and having personally selected and purchased
the stock Immediately from the manufactures
We feel confident in asserting that all who sasi
favor US with CALL will find the above fully
verified.
We continue as heretofore, 10 manufacture oil
kinds OF BOOTS and SHOES, from the rrr''
LADIES SLIPPER 10 the heaviest BRCGAh,
BOOT or SHOE.
Particular attention paid TO custom.work ard
warranted to give entire satisfaction, both a. 70
materials and workmanship 4 call IsIt'rci-
FULLY solicited at the old cheap Shoe Store No.
"a, King street
oct Is-dtf Cross, LUGFNBEFL co
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-12-08

WALL PAPERS At GREATLY RE
w DUCED PRlCES-J p. Ci.3RkE,
No 1855, King street has now III store the largest
assortment OF FRENCH and AMERICAN
WALL PAPERS ever offered for sale in this
city, suitable tor Parlois, Halls, Dining Rooms,
&c. All orders for Papering private dwellings
and public buildings will be promptly execu
ted in the most superior style, al the lowest
prices, and on the most favorable terms.
nov II
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-12-08

nLAlN AND FIGURED FRENCH Me.
RINOS-Rich French Mouslins, Coburg S
assorted colors, black, and fancy Silks in variety,
Velvet Ribbons and silk Fringes. French worked
Collars and Sleeves. English Cotton and Lambs,
Wool Hose. Ladies' and Gentenen's Gloves in
great variety, black and colored Cloaks, Shawls,
Comforts, Blankets, Linseys, full cloths; also.
Rag, Ingram, and Three Ply Cerpetngs, Oil
Cloths Druggetts. &c, &c, all of which we Of
fer at prices TO suit times.
nov rs TAYLOR & HUTCHINSON.
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FIRE INSURANCE NOTICES

THE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY ~,
i ALEXANDRIA, continues TO iu,lr.,s....''
Fire, generally, IN Town and Coun.ry d, ..,.
totore, on the most reasonable terms
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
ANTHONY p COVER, Pr,sid,n,
William Gregory, Edward ) Hc,,,
Robert Jameson, James ?. Nr,,,.
Thomas R. Keith, Rober, G. Vio..,,
William H. Fowle, Thoma. WcCl-.,...
John n. Brent, ID. b sn,t,
Jno. B. DaingerleId,
Office hours from to =, and from z..aq.
o'clock. l.. w. WATTLkN So J
Once on King street, near 81 Asap.
nov l0-dly
THE POTOMAC INSURANCE COMA
NY OF ALEXANDRlA-No n ,n,..
Fairfax street, next door TO Leadbea,ers p,..'.
Somewhere they will be pleased TO rrr.,,:
offers tor either Fire or Marine Insurance
Presldent-SAsUEL MILLER
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HARDWARE, CUTLERY, &C.

IRON, HORSE SHOES.
ELLIPTIC SPRINGS. &c, &c.
&. m. CASTLEMAN, No. SO, king-st.,
CORNER OF MARKET ALLEY,
Wholesale and Retail Dealer in
AMERICAN AND ENGLISH
REFINED EAR AND SHEET IRON,
Cast, Shear, and Spring Steel.
Elliptic Springs, Carriage and Cart Axes
Blacksmith's Bellows, Anvils, Vices, DC.
A general assortment OF the above named ar
ticles will be kept constantly on hand, together
with other articles to tedious 10 mention.
E Merchants and COZ sumers are respectful.
" invited to call and examine my stock before
purchasing. Orders will be promptly attended
IN dec 10
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GROCERIES,, DC.
j. II. McEEIGH & son,


j. Ii. McVEIGH & son,
Successors to Nc Tcigh d, Chamberlain,)
PRINCE STREET wHABF. ALEXANDRIA,
4 RE NOW RECEIVING per Schrs Arctic
~ Statesman. Marietta Burr. and Embark
from New York, Boston and Philadelphia tneIr
FALL STOCK OF GROCERIES, LIQUORS.
WINES, TOBACCO SEGAkS, &c, &c, com.
prislng verv general and desirable assortment
which they will sell Tor cash, or 10 prompt dea.
lers at small advance
As aids Muscovado, ~ Orleans, and ST Croix
Sugars
lUj bbls Crushed, Powdered, GRADUATED, and
Coffee do
Is boxes Double Refined Loaf do
rs hhds Muscovado Molasses
81 bbis. New Orleans do
Is do Extra Golden Syrup
81 bags Lignt and Green Rio Coffee
100 do MarlcaI5o, Laguyra, Java Santos do
IS half chests Gunpowder, Imperial and OIong
Teas, (trom medium TO strictly prince
500 lbs Manila and Madras Indigo. sep 9
Blackjack, MARSHALL & co,
BLACKLoCKs Wharf, ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA,
4 RE- RECEIVING per Schrs Statesman,
"A Bedell, Hamilton, Ann Pickerell, Junius,
&c, from New York and Philadelphia their
FALL STOCK OF GROCERIES, WINES,
LIQUORS, SEGARS, TOBACCO, &c, &c,
comprising very general and choice assort-
ment. We name in part
So hhds Muscovado New Orleans, and ST.
Croix Sugar
100 bbls ard Coffee Sugar
100 Crushed, Powdered, ard Granula-
ted Sugar
2J boxes Loaf Sugar
l7j bags Rio Coffee
l2a Java, Laguyra, and Mocha Coffee
65 hhds. Cuba and Porto Rico Molasses
rs bbls New Orleans and p R.
50 g Golden Syrup
SO chests Gunpowder and Imperial Teas
80 j Black, &c, NC sep 20
KNOX X BROTHER, No. II, KINGsrREET,
A RE- now receiving their FALL STOCK
N of GROCERIES, selected tor family use
We name IN part
10 hhds. strictly prime Porto Rico Sugar
20 bbls. Coverings Crushed do.
Granu!ated do.
boxes " Loaf do.
50 bbls (N. York Refinery Crushed do.
50 " Refined Sugars, "a BC)
chests Green Tea, one OF which, Queen
Chop" Is OF the finest quality
5 hhds Porto Rico MoIasses
bbls. Golden Syrup, 50 bbs. Portland do.
IS bags Old Government Java Coffee
25 Marlcaibo and LagGyrd do
So bags Rio Coffee, green and white
20 boxes Solar Sperm Candles, &c oct 7
WASHINGT TON & CO.,
No ! NORTH UNION STREET. ALEXANDRIA, Va,
81, Il Il
n of GROCERIES, LIQUORS, WINES,
SEGARS, 1'OB.4CCO, &c, comprising very
choice and desirable assortment, which they are
prepared 10 Offer Tor cash, or 10 prompt dealers
upon very accommodating terms.
50 hhds. n. o. and ?. Z. Sugars paIt prime
IS Muscovado and ST. Croix
IS bbls Coverings Crushed Sugar
5 boxes Loaf
II hhds Cuba and Muscoyado Molasses
hhds prime h. ].
~ bbls n. O.
100 bags Rio Coffee
50 packets Old Government Java
70 bags superior Old Mocha
IS chests Gunpowder Tea, (some very sup'r)
Il Black
SEGARS and TOBACCO of all grades, OF the
choice and tavorite brands. sep II
Z H. NCVEIGH X son. WHOLESALE DEAL
~ Frs IN TOBACCO, SEGAKS, &c are now
receiving. and have in store their FAIL
STOCK OF TOBACCO, SEGAHS, SMOK.
ING TOBACCO, &C., comprising the most ia
vorite brands, OF medium 10 prime grades, which
they offer TO their customers, and dealers gene
rally, on IS favorable terms as they can be
bought in this or the Baltimore market.
seplO
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Tickets $40; halves SIS; quarters $3.50.
Certificates OF packag's % whole tickets Sl4O w
do do Is half DO 10 90
do do % quar's do IS 20
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MORE NEW GOODs-We have just re-
Nl ceived another supply Of
Robe Les, do Qupe, do Valentines
Also a beautiful supply OF Double and Man
tlla ShawIs
Black French and Beaver Cloths
Black and Fancy Cass!meres
Cassnets; Shaker and WEIGH Flannes
Extra heavy and wide Linseys
Oenabures and Cotons
Linen and Cotton Table Diapers
nov Is g. X WILMER & BROS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-12-08

INLOAKS! .fSHBY 4 GOD
\ are now in receipt OF large and elegant
assortment of LADIES' CLOAkS-rhe above
were purchased with great care from the prlnci.
pal manufacturers and importers OF this coun-
try. and are warranted az 10 Style, finish, aud
price. No 10, King street, one door from
ashington.street. nov j"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-12-08

DRANDY-
ID 3 pipes pure and high.iavored "Henesey"
Brandy, ls45
J pipes Rochelle Brandy
casks pure Port Wine
1t pure Sherry Wine
24 pure Madeira Wine
pipe pure Holland Gin
puncheon pure Jamaica Spirits, for sale
by I. A. BREWIS Il co.
sep 23-eoim
COUGARS TO SUIT THE TIMES-Good
- Brown Sugar and 5 cents
c. Soft Crushed Sugar, cents
b Clarified 10 cents
Crushed ii cents
Cracked Loaf IL cents-all other
Goods coIresp ondingly low.
nov % GhRRET HULST, lat, Kingst.
IISH.-
l. loo bbls. prime No Eastern Herring
100 :" Alewives
100 No. 8 Mackere
Also, a small lot of No. Extra Mackerel,
in half barrels and kits, in store aud for sale by
oct 20 NJ. ELDRlDGE. Union Wharf
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RICH SCHEMES for DECEMBER, 1855.
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BY S. J. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

dec 2-eodts
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1858-07-14
M I N il R " A ,
TO SCHOOL TEACHERS.

10 SUHOOL TEACHERS.
HNHE BOARD OF SCHOOL EXAMINERS
i at their ses ion, resolved 80 hold monthly
meetings hereafter for the benefit of School
Teachers (rhe months of December So and
January 80 excepted) Said sessions will be
held upon the first Wednesday of each month
instead Of the third as heretofore, and COM
mence in August 1858, at half past o'clock,
a. m. In one Of the School Houses in the town
Of Carrollton, Ohio.
The standing rules Of the Board regulating
examinations are the following:
/. Each applicant not personally known TO
the Board, must produce q certificate Of good
moral character, Of late date, AMI signed by
one or more responsible persons.
q. Zach app licant must come furnished
with pen, ink and paper. and also with Nc
Gufey's Filth Reader.
s. To each applicant will be submitted |
list Of questions on Arithmetic, English Gram
mar, and Geography, to be answered In wri
ting.
l. No applicant will be regarded as quail
fed to, nor entitled to cert ifcate, who does
not correctly answer one half Of the questions
submittedin each branch.
6. Certificates will not be issued on the day
of examination, but they will be RENTED b.
mail or Otherwise as soon as practicable. AnC
when an applicant is deemed unqualified I
note stating that fact will be sent him.
8. Applicants coming in after the class /
for ed and the examination has commenced d
win be expected to wait until the next regu
lar day Of examination.
4. No certificate win be granted to an,
person who is known to the Board to be ha
bituated to the use ofprofane language to b
intempeTatc or dishonest.
8. Each applicant must furnish himself wit
a stamped envelope, and himself indOrse
with his own name and address, and in sue
envelope his certificate viii be forwarded.
By order OF the Board
) d. A. AFTER Sec'y.
January, 81, | 35S-ly,