Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-27

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CANDIDATES.
BSy- NOMINATIONS A Convention Of the
American party and those who intend acting
with them at the coming municipal election,
was held al American Hall, on Tuesday night,
the 10th inst, when the following named gentle
men were duly nominated.
Fox MAyoR-W. ID. Massey.
AurlToR-S. J Mccormick.
ATroRSEY-Judge {. Neale.
SURvEYoR-W. d. Stuart.
SUPERINTENDENT OF GAs-Jacob Roxbury.
SUPERINTENDENT OF POLlCE. WIN. Manhln.
MEAsunER OF WooD AND BARK.-Wllliam Z.
Reynolds.
CLERK OF THE MARKET-Thos. Wilmington.
MyasrRERs OF LUMBER-Wm. H. Mcknight
and John Greenwood.
CoLLgcroRs OF TAxEs John A. Field, n. D.,
and Wesley Avery, ). u.
AsskssoEs.-Pe,er q. Henderson and William
Davis.
G~AUGER-George McCleish.
CHIEF ENGINEER OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT
WIN. w. Rock. feb l9-tE
10 NaNUoIEb Ill We suppOI ttu 'OI
the office OF Sheriff Tor this County, at the com.
ing election, by [dec 81 MANY VOTERS.
q To THE VOTERS OF ALEXANDRIA CITY AND
CoUNTY-l offer myself as a candidate for the
office Of Sheriff, at the ensuing May election,
and most respectfully solicit your support.
dec IL cote H. l.. MONROE.
IL REWARD MERlT-MAJoR GEORGE
nTupr.- (tl,a nracapt IN N III kopf y (Nn,p poiscinnar
Of Revenue. is respectfully presented TO the vo-
teis OF Alexandra County, for reelection.
the faithful and impartial manner in which he
discharged his duty, will recommend him TO
the entire people. NO WOOLlNG.
Jan 23-eotI
u To the Voters of ~.iiermdriu Counfy-I
offer myself as a candidate Tor the office OF Com
missioner OF the Revenue, al the election in May
next. Liam 2O-tel p. c CLAUGHTON.
u HENRY L. SIMPSON, will be supported as a
candidate Tor Commissioner OF the Revenue, by a
ien 22-te NUMBER OF FRIENDS.
sas" GEORGE W. BRENT will be supported
al the approaching election, as a competent per-
son TO fill the office Of Attorney Tor the Corpo-
ration, by MANY INDEPENDENT VOTERS.
feb l9-tE
sSy" [ berety offer myself as an Indepen-
dent candidate Tor the Clerkship of the Circuit
Court, trusting, by attention and energy, should
| be elected, 10 faithfully perform the duties OF
the office. feb 9-tEl EDW. B POWELL.
R.s" We are authorized to announce JOHN
EvELErH, as a candidate for Superintendent of
Gas. [teb le-tEl CITIZENS.
So Without the solicitation of many
friends, | offer myself as a candidate for the Of
lice OF Superintendent OF Police. If il be the
pleasure OF my friends to elect me, | will faith
fully perform the dut' es of the office.
feb l9--,E NEWMAN CROSS.
By GEORGE DAVIS will be supported for
the office OF Superintendent OF Police, at the ap-
preaching election, by
teb la--eo6t MANY CITIZENS.
Bay~ FRIENDS AND FELLow-CITIzENs Il
candidate TOR the office OF Superintendent OF Po-
ice, and most respectfully solicit your ~suffrages
al the ensuing election.
ieb ls-eo5t' GEO. w. WALKER.
sas~ We are authorized to announce ELIHU
H. STANTON, as a candidate for Superintendent
of Police, and il honesty, capacity, and fidelity,
are passports TO success, We doubt not that Mr..
Stanton will secure a majority OF the votes OF
the citizens of Alexandria, for the office.
feb l7-tE MANY FRIENDS.
BE- Capt. JOSEPH G. MOORE will be sup.
ported Tor the office OF Superintendent OF Police.
dec 24-,f MANY VOTERS.
M" john CRAVEN will be supported for
the Office OF Superintendent o! Police, by
ian 7-tE MANY VOTERS.
Beg RICHARD w. ROBINSON will be sup
ported at the next election, as an Independent
candidate, for the office OF Superintendent OF 20,
lice. by [dec 23-,E1 MANY VOTERS.
asSy" RICHARD SoRRILL, at the suggestion
of many friends, has consented to be a candl-
date for Superintendent OF Police, at the ensu'
ing election Jan 2'-tE
ssSy" GEORGE r. blackjack will be sup.
ported for the Office of Collector of the Southern
District at the ensuing Spring election, by many
friends, at the urgent solicitation of a number
of whom he has consented that his name should
be brought before the public. If elected, ne
pledges himself TO discharge faithfully, and to
The best of his ability, all the duties G. the office
feb 9-tE 'oh fofoLl.
Ess" At the request OF many friends, l
offer myself as a candidate for the office OF City
Surveyor, and solicit the votes OF the citizens o.
Alexandria, Irrespective OF party.
t.b ak ROBERT SCLLf.
NY JOSEPH BRoDERs will be supported at
the coming election. Tor the office OF City Sur
veyor, BY [iau It'll MANY VOTERS.
sss~ At tie solicitation of many friends
hereby announce myself a candidate for the
office OF Measurer OF Wood and Bark.
,sb 12-,E JAMES p. COLEMAN.
aes.r JOSEPH T. SHERWOOD, will be supper
ted al the coming election. as a candidate ioI
Assessor. BY ian 29-tE1 MANY FRIENDS.
assy~A CARD-At the solicitation OF my
friends. announce that at the ensuing muhlci
nal election. | snail be a candidate for Chef En-
sipeer OF the Fire Department. From ooyhooc
up | have never been found wanting when dan
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