Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-12-18
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to Disappear from the canal, hut that very
little IN IRE ca! will be shipped this season
Since the commencement Of navigation this
year, 2j3, sol tons have been forwarded over
the canal the revenue from which Amounted
to Sl26 3o2.
FIRE LAST NIGHT "A fire broke on; last
nigh, about naf past six O'Clock, in the
brick stable of Hugh Latham, on Wafer
street, lust below the nix o! tn Old D :
mOion, which Destroyed quantity Of bay
bu,liing. The promptne-s aud energy Of
the hremen prevented the spread OF the
flames.
CoRoy ERS INQCESr--CorOuer Neale on
Yesterday held an iuquest over the body of q
man found on Thursday 10 the woods in the
North western part OF this county The body
lookel as if it had been exposed for several
weeks and was so much dlshgured a. to pre-
vent recognition. The Jury returned YER
diet that the deceased came to his death by
means unknown 10 them. We learn that
the clothes, walking stick, a.. OF deceased
have been since the inqli,tlon, recognised
as tn Sc Ct James Hollis, an old man who
has flr some time been a resident Ot this
O unity. and who, it is said has been missing
fer fcw week, past.
FIRE About 10 o'c' ok on Tfurrdsy
sight, some gentlemen die vered IN Ike issu-
ias from the frame stsb bic owned by Mr.. ". q.
Cazenove, fronting on Doke near Washing
ton street, and on going t. the building saw
a light in -ide. The door was hurst Open and
n ball # wick saturated with III hene,
seine hay, &c, was fauad on fire. The N
hu.;i1les we're rem rved helore any dam 'ge
was done. A no Il, nearly filed With Turn
inr hlid was found near tbs fire.
Q q. F.-On Iau:sday II ght, large
del ,gsrj,r OF the m' N hers vi Pct, mac Lodge,
|. O o. +. Of this cty, paid visit to their
i;e;!ren f Friendship Lodge NJ. II and
Colombia l. ,dge NJ 10 Of Washington, by
whom they were heartily welcomed, and
handsomely entertained TIE delegation
went ny 10 washington /" wv" vi ha'''"'n
large tour horse On ribu-es, and returned the
same night, charmed with their visit
F,,rvr,.,. R1r--T.o hall Of the Friend.
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Hall ~ THURSDAY night and vas well attend
ed ~ the Bellies and Bc1ux. The music
was fine. ard The dancing was kept dp Until
the Email t'urs." All VINO attended were
delighted. ard the events Of the evening will
al9a7- he rccurrei to with pleasure by those
WIZ
F,,.r A,,Ry--On Thursday night. alb ut
) o,crork after desperate effort. som, ore
sr.c,edad in ra.s,nr rhe cry of fire. whIcl
hrou IL. oct ",!,e arraratns" o. r.ru-nirg
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FAIRFAX hASD--i nero are ''""'s''"'
sC.arute tracts ut iin1 IN Fairfax county an-
-od :, IN, / i-r,, Navs N be soId AZ
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ru'"'' su' w." IA IN
81 les thirteen tr .cr- offered NJ private sale,
emhrscing : O5A acres. mixing in all 6 .GO2
s,ras r,r.,!a
D,.ru.rcsp--Caut. Lully and his son.
.ol ,;o; IS
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iv!ng been concerned IL the rO0Gery OF the
.st,ra nf tho l,ttor wara last rrariny exam.
j. Cd before Justice Dom and d:scharged.--
lTaShingtOH iHiOn.
ARRE,T IL WanhOrg, a periodical dealer
-, ,,a,i,;.,,,,.., to. oo, or,os,od n pb;la.
de'f h'a' cha'Seu WIN oo'a'h'"g E""u' 1''''
false yretences His store III Washington
bos ,,oo closcd
r, vo,,,,d, r,;,, ro had rho
heaviest Ifo'' we nave seen 'n'S "'"'o''-
Thr ground looked a. If il WAS covered with
sr"w.
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