Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-21
Salem, Fauquier Co, Va my l3-eots

IFE lNSURANCE.-lf perfect security be
| 4 desirable, the MUTUAL BENEFIT LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY affords it in great.
er ratio than any other Company in the United
States, having over
Besides having paid over one million Of dollars
in dividends to policy holders to whom all the
profits belong.
Dividends are made and paid annually which
is much more desirable than once in five years,
or than making them annually, and not paying
them during the life of the member.
The undersigned, has long acted for the Com
pany, and all losses have been honoraby adj
iusted and promptly paid have an acquain-
lance with most other Companies doing business
on this continent, and shall be happy to give any
information in my power TO those desiring Lille
Insurance Books and blanks furnished gratis.
J. c. LEWIS, Office 492,
Seventh. ST., below General Post Office.
BOARD OF REFERENCE IN ALEXANDRIA.
William Bayne, esq, F.. +. Wilmer, esq.
Francis l.. Smith, g Robert Crupper,
Cassius +. Lee, James l. close,
William Miller, r. Y. Cross,
Robt. |. r. Wilson, John West,
+. J. MURPHY, NJ. d., Physician.
We have he CONTINENTAL FIRE IN.
SURANCE COMPANY. of New York, capital
S5OOOOO besides large surplus. II gives an
nual dividends to policy holders without their
mourning any liability. Diuidends last year 20
per cent. Also several other good Companies
with ample means that pay all losses prompt
". Consult your own interest and investigate
Office as above Washington. my 3-eolm'
VALUABLE LAND IN AUG VI Elk
v COUNTY, VIRGINIA, FOR SALE
The subscriber offers for sale his FARM, "AlR-
LEY" in Fauquier County, Va, Immediately
adjacent TO CatIetts Station, on the Orange and
Alexandria Railroad, IS miles from Alexandra.
By a recent survey, the tract contains ONE
THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY
SIX ACRES, of which about 500 acres are
well wooded, with the finest timber, being
large surplus over the quantity required tor the
uses of the farm, and rendered peculiarly yalua-
bic by its proximity TO the Railroad.
Or the remainder Of the land, 200 acres are
superior alluvial bottom on Cedar Run, readily
producing 50 10 IS bushels Of corn per acre,
and we'll adapted to the growth OF wheat and
.rass. The upland is of fine quality and ex-
ceedingly productive OF all kinds OF gram and
grasses. The whole tract is well watered and
highly improved Chat portion not under cult:i
walton. being well taken III blue grass, timothy
and Clover) and possesses in high degree the
advantages OF healthy and convenient ioca-
ton, and of being we'll suited to both farming
and grazing purposes. The improvements CON
s%5ss sist of new and commodious Dwell
III LING an Overseers' house, and the neces-
saTy complement OF barns, stables, &c.
10 those, to whom the size Of the farm might
BE- Objectionable, offer is made Of portion OF
the above tract, (say 500 acres) including all
tue principal improvements and having atyan-
tages equal to the whole in point OF situation;
abundance OF wood and water, quality oil SOIL
&c. The subscriber will take pleasure IN
showing the premises to persons visiting the
farm with the view of purchasing, and VIII re-
| ply promptly 10 any communication requesting
! iurther particulars. Terms liberal ana HGsoh
moiatng Address y: - 80 aoi,,
CatIett's p. o, Fauquier Co, Va, my o-eo m
ARGE SUPPLY OF PAPER HANG
JNGS.-S. P. FRANKLIN has just re-
c.Ived at his new store corner OF 9Th and
streets. fifteen cases OF French and American
IpAPER.HANGlNGS, in every variety, style,
and nrice, which, added 10 his former stock,
make. his assortment larger and more complete
than can be found elsewhere in the District OF
Columbia Tney will be sold, at wholesale or
retail at a small advance on cost prices.