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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29
THOMAS s. JAMESON,

MACHINISI' and IRON FOUNDER,
T CORNER OF ROYAL AND WILKE STREETS, I'll
rs PREPARED to execute orders for STA
| TIONARY STEAM ENGINES, BOILERS,
Mill Gearing, Shatting, Puleys and Hangers,
Pumps, Fans, Slide and Hand Lathes, Drill
Presses, Wrought or Cast Railing, Columns and
Girders, Gas or Water Pipe and MACHINERY
OF every description. Superior CASTINGS
made 10 order al short notice, and on reasonable
terms On hand, several STEAM ENGINES,
eight horse power and eight or ten LATHES,
to which the attention of those in want is re-
quested NH 26-ly
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ID 6 WINNERS q W.

CNPRING GOODS.-TAYLOR y HU1CHE
- SON are now receiving their SPRING
STOCK OF GOODS, embracing all the varie-
ties usually found in first class class Dry
Goods House They respectfully invite their
friends and dealers generally, to call and ex-
anime their stock before making their purcha-
ses NH 10
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IS, rALL AND WINTER ARRANGEMENTS.
-. N, - Uy
~ " 5 80, ssS1s1e1d

EEH 9;s;s!ssss5s
ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY
INVITE the attention OF the public to the
| facilities afforded by this Company, for the
quick and safe conveyance of Specie, Bank
Notes, valuable packages, heavy and bulky
freight &c.
EXPRESSES for the East, to Baltimore
Philadelphia, New York, Boston, Providence,
Hartford, &C, leave our Office daily, at 2, P. NJ.
EXPRESSES for the South, to Richmond
fredericksburg, Petersburg, Lynchburs, and for
points in North Carolina, South Carolina, Geor'
ga, Alabama and Tennessee, leave daily at
2,PM
Our EXPRESSES are always accompanied
BY careful and trustworthy messengers, and the
public can rely upon all business entrusted to us
beng done with safety, punctuality, and des'
patch.
RArEs-0n heavy freight from Baltimore,
50 cents e 100 bs.; from Philadelphia, 81;
from New York, $l so.
No packages of goods taken by weight, un-
less weighing over 200 fbs.
feb 20-ti r. w. FALLS, Agent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

n c. BRADLEY, Cabinet, Chair, and Sofa
~. Manufacturer, corner OF King and Alfred
streets, Alexandria, Va, has constantly on hand,
and offers to the public, an excellent assortment
of CABINET WARE, SOFAS, and CHAIRS, OF every
variety and on the lowest terms, which, for dura-
bility and finish, cannot be surpassed.
NH 4=1Y
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29
FITZPATRICK & BURNS,
FAIRVIEw COTTON WORKS,
NEAR THE CANAL BASIN, ALEXANDRIA, VA.

Manufacturers of Mattresses Patent Spring,
Hair, Cotton, Husk, and Moss; Cotton Warp,
Cotton Twine, and Cotton Bats.
r Any description and size made to order
at short notice.
ID An assortment of the above articles al
ways on hand. ap 3-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29
MANASSAS GAP RAIL ROAD.
ALEXANDRIA & WASHINGTON R. ROAD

ENE sIssSS.ss@s5s
0N AND AFTER MONDAY, the 25th inst,
the Trains on this Road, until further no
ice, will run regularly, at the following hours
They will leave Alexandria, for Washington,
att, 81. lO4, l2, 2, 81, and st o'clock.
Leave Washington at 81, st, 10, III, Il, 3
rAANp and o'clock and connect with
$3.50 line OF OMNlBUSES at the Bridge,
running 10 the Office of the Company on Seventh
street, in the National Hotel building, few
doors from Pennsylvania Avenue, and TO the
Baltimore depot in time for the Cars
For Alexandria, the Omnibuses will leave the
corner of eth street and Pennsylvania avenue,
Washington, in time 10 connect with the cars at
the Bridge.
PASSAGE TO PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, 25 CENTS.
Light articles, or Bundles, will be forwarded
between Alexandria and Washington, from the
office in either place.
Heavy freights will be transported over the
road if delivered at the Depot in Alexandria or
al the Long Bridge. JOB CORSON,
ian 25-tf Superintendent,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

~ FOR RENT-The three story BRICK
EI DWELLING, on Prince street, opposite the
Farmers, Bank, at present occupied by James
L. Chamberlain. Possession given immediate.
ly. For terms, apply TO
mn 20-eotf VIM n McyFIGH
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op,yGE AND ALEXANDRIA RAIL ROAD.
E@H n 5E

E@ E -. 5Isg NV
DAILY BETWEEN WASHINGTON and the SOUTH,
-. ALEXANDRIA, GoRDoSsvrLLE, and RICHMOND,
ar LyycHBURC AND THE South WEST.
Leave Alexandria al a o'clock, A. M, ar
rive in LrsCHBURG next morning at a, A. NJ,
connecting with the trains on the Virginia and
Tennessee Railroad tor MEMPHIS. Mail Stages
from Charlottesville to Lynchburg distance OF
50 miles.
Fare from Alexandria to Lynchburg, $3.50.
dec At
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BUSINESS CARDS.

GORGE SIGGERS, BOOK BINDER, No.
" 73 Prince street, opposite the Gaeette Office,
.Alerand,ic, Va-MUSlC, MAGAZINES, AND
OLD BOOKS BOUND IN ANY STYLE.
II. b. | also RULE and MAKE TO ORDER any de-
scription OF BLANK BOOKS, which | will
warrant to be made OF the best paper and mate
rials, and bound in the strongest manner. Bank
Officers. Bankers, Merchants, Clerks OF Courts,
Hotel Keepers, Insurance Companies and all
who want BLANK BOOKS are respectfully in
vited TO give me call. an 2--tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

NALL STYLES-HATS, BONNETS, RIB
Il BONS, &c-J. T. Evans has just re-
ceived and opened, splendid assortment OF
GOODS in the above line, embracing BONNETS
of the finest fabrics and of the latest Partisan
STYLES. He has also a splendid stock of RIB
B0NS, RUCHES, ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS,
and indeed every thing pertaining TO his busi.
ness which he offers on the very best terms. A
fine assortment of gentleman's SOFT HATS
always on hand. He solicts call at the old
stand where he is prepared to sell Wholesale
and Retail. [octll No. so King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

CYRUP OF PHOSPHATES, or CHEMICAL
= FOOD, composed OF the Phosphates OF Lime
Soda. and Iron in solution, received and Tor sale
nv HENRY COOK & CO.,
NH II Sarepta Hall.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

I TACEY, P.APER-H4NGER, UPHOL-
81 l.. STERER, GLIDER, and HOUSE De
CORATOR IN GENERAL. whilst returning
his grateful acknowledgements to his numerous
friends for their very liberal encouragement du-
ring the two years he has been amongst them
assures them that il will be his continued effort
to serve them with promptness, and at moderate
charges, al his old stand, No. l49, north side
King street, Alexandria. NH 20
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

CUTHBERT POWELL W. LEVIN POWELL.
(l.ate % Loudeun.)
nOWELL & CO., GENERAL COMMIS.
SION MERCHANTS, DEALERS IN WINES,
TEAS, LIQUORS, SEGARS, &c, corner King
and Union streets, .AierQndriG Va.
II Strict personal attention given to the
sale of all kinds OF COUNTRY PRODUCE. All
orders filled with despatch. my l9-tf
c. J. WISE. l.. L. GREENE
TINE GROUND PLASTER, 2240 POUNDS
TO THE Ton, constantly ground and for
sale by WISE & GREENE, at the Franklin
Steam Mills, Alexandria, Va. CALCINEp PLAs
TER always on hand.
D-Counting Room, Union street, No. - 2nd
story over D. S. Gwin's Commission Store.
nv 5-dly
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StPRAGUE'S AMERICAN PULPlT.-An-
mails Of the american Pulpit, or Commemo-
ratvc Notices OF ID singuished American Cler-
gymen, OF various denominations, from the early
settlement OF the country TO the close OF the
year 1853, with Historical lntroductions, by
William Sprague, d. D. Four volumes are now
out vols. l. and IL. containing Congregational
Ministers, and vols. III. and w, containing the
Memories OF Presbyterian Clergymen; price
81 SO per volume.
The Youths Companion and Counsellor, edited
by William Chambers author of Things as
they are in America" Joint Editor of "Cham-
bers Journal" &c, Sl.JO.
Amgel Toices or Words of Counsel for Over
coming the World, after the manner OF Rich
ster's Best Hours seventh edition. SOC.
Teras. her Resources and her Public Men, a
Companion for j. DE Cordovers new and cor
rect map OF the State of Texas, by J. De Cordo-
yer, sl.25 Just published, and for sale by
mn "a ROBT. BELL.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29
GUANO, d c.
DHOSPHATIC GUANo-I am receiving
supplies of NEVASSA OR BROW n
COLOMBIAN GUANO, and beg to call espe-

~uccnu,TIC Cr,No ~ rooo;vinn
DHoofHAllo MAN S"i IeI n ~ wv ,I"S
COLOMBIAN GUANO, and beg to call espe-
cial attention to its analysis below.
No. go. EXCHANGE BUILDINGS,
BALTIMORE, Feb S, 1855 {
Asample OF Guaro from the Island of Nevassa,
consisting of reddish brown grains of pea size.
and smaller. having been left at this office for
examination. | have analyzed it and found 1t
TO be composed as follows:
Bone Pbosphate of Lime. .6IO O2
Containing of Lime .3467
Do. do Ph.sphorc Acid. .29.35
Phosphate of IRON. .........-........:. Cos
Containing OF PeT' oxIde ol ron ." 90
DO. DO rnosphoflc Aciu'' ''i'
Carbonate oil Lime. .''.'''.'.'''''c':: al
Containing OF Lime '..-''' Ho1 o
10: 10; IaiOouic Aciu '''''. N''
fer oHlue OF iron anu A'"'iii'"' \"l'n
trace ol sahu) 80 ~
"atei". .'''...'''' '''o
l0Ouu
IT, ,ho,.o r.;,,o . roos, corcer,r,ted
n, - ~ - al oLo,Ii Lo ,roIcoroaJ ,s
lhosP.i",le l'i""uie' anu '"o"'' NC
stea' oes''ei%,u",. rt1.p ps p,cup11 D, n
The article is ground TO a fine powder. and
nut nm in strong bags For sale low.
NH l3 JAMES c. NEVETT.
,,,,p,,yI,N t.. -.
NUANo,-No. PERUVIAN oi airec' 'ni'
~ PorIatioh' nj,
Ar hioAN' containing ammonia anu ''OS'
Pha5eS' PSUG ,,n1I III IaIse P!oro',ton, bo,o
,IL LUMn,An, IN o"ss anu oar't.s. i t,
li.1 -nEA'TnN, ~, n in.I, anu u, III o"'i h..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

.~> THE steamers GEORGE PAGE
GsssS AND THOMAS COLLYER will run
regularly, at the following hours
Leave Alexandria at a, 7, s, 9, 10, II, A.
VI, l2t, 2, 8, 4, and 5, p. NJ.
Leave Washington at Ct, s, Q, 10, II, A. NJ ,
l2t i, 81, 1, 81, and s. P NJ
FARE l3 CENTS.
WHALEY'S OMNIBUSES connecting with
tie PAGE and COLLYER, will leave the Cap
liol, and corner of 18th street and Pennsylvania
Avenue, the same time the boats leave Aiexan-
dria RICHARD WALLACH,
mn 4-tf President
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29
JOHN H. PARROTT,

BOOKSELLER AND STA7YONER,
A LSO, sole Agent in this place, and this
n region of Virginia, for the sale of WOR-
CBsTER's CELEBRATED PIANOS, and CARHAKT &
NEEDHAM's MELODEONS; keeps constantly on
hand a wellselected Stock OF STATIONERY.
Also the largest Stock OF MUSIC and MUSl-
CAL INSTRUMENTS ever offered in this mar
ket. fiy 3-tf1 JOHN H. PARROTT.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

X EROSENE Oils, DISTILLED FROM Coal
IA lSor E1pLoslvE)-SeeWed BY Lsi:ns Pa.
nS'-Ihe different grades of these celebrated
olis, suitable for Machinery OF ali kinds, Bin
hscle and Family use, can be had of the under.
nnshed, also Of the Wholesale Oil Dealers and
druggists in the city of New York, and Of the
suthoIized Local Agent of the Company in
Sals place. AUSTENS, General Agents,
AsIosene Oil Company, No. so Beaver St, N. Y.
Local Agencies granted on application as
toOve' te' Orders should specify the description OF
''~p OF machinery for which the Oil is wanted.
my2a--eoly
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

TINE TABLE CUTLERY AND PLATED
Il WARE offer at a small advance upon
cost, superior Ivory Handle Table ana Dessert
Knives, with or without Forks; Carvers; Game
Carvers; Scoops for Pine Apple Cheese; Bread
Knives, and Nut Picks. Also, Silver Plated
Forks, Spoons, Ladies, Castors, &c. These
Goods are from the best manufacturer know.
They are heavily plated on the best quality Of
Albata, and will give satisfaction.
NH 2 JOHN OGDEN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

NTORWOOD'S TIN RE OF VERA
Y TRUM VIRlDE, prepared expressly for
Physicians use, ior sale by
r. H. STABLER, Chemist,
%nh % No 165. Kng-st
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

1nO BBLS. RECTIFIED WHISKEY
lUN) $50 bbls. Old Rye do
25 Apple BRANDY
80 Domestic "
10 Peach
10 Cherry
S Ginger
Blackberry "
25 n. F. RUM
25 " Malaga WINE
10 " Peppermint CORDIAL
" Cinnamon
With large stock OF fine imported BRAN
DIES and WINES, in store, and for sale, low,
by RIDGELY, HAMPTON & CO.,
NH 90 Al, King
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, .pyERrIsISG.-Advertisements not exceeding
,a,r. inserted three times for one dollar Adver.
Que continued after three times, for so cents 3
H ,ss EACH INSERTION INSIDE, or rs cents oUryIDx-
81 lines are counted as square.
"..asnts by the year, at prices to be agreed upon,
reference to the usual amount Of space they may
iyertisng by the year not to advertise articles
ouied in their regular business, nor to insert In
.;, ,iv-rsements any other names than their own.
,,sI, ana OsITuARY NOTICES, exceeding i've lines,
TI b. rb,r,sd for as advertisements.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29
ROOTS AND SHOES.

LEXANDRlA, VA. JANUARY lsT 1857
IL RICHARD T. CROSS has this day asso.
Grated with him in business, JOHN W. LCGEN-
BEEL and HENRY c. FIELD, for the pur-
pose Of carrying on GENERAL SHOE BUSl-
NESS, AT No "a, KING STREET, ALEXANDRIA, Va,
under the firm name AMI style OF CROSS,
LUGENBEEL & CO., where the public gene
rally are invited to call and examine their large
and well.selected Stock OF BOOTS, SHOES, &c.
which will be sold for cash or 10 strictly pune
iual customers, as low as they can be had
tQuality considered) in this or any other city.
B- Particular attention paid TO CUSTOM
WORK, both as 10 material and workmanship,
and warranted to please. A call is respectfully
solicited at the SHOE STORE Of
ian 7 CROSS, LUGENBEEL Il co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

T INSEED OLA full supply, just receiv-
| 4 ed; also, Lead and Zinc Paint, Patent
DRYERS Chrome Green, &c, &c, for sale, by
sale by J. LEADBEAIER q sun,
3mo 20 Stabler's Old Stand.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29
HATS, CAPS, BoNNETs, sc.


MO. 7g-PHENIX HALL, HAT AND
~ CAP ESTABLlSHMENT.-J AR
Mold having removed 10 his new store in the
above building would solicit call from the
public 10 examine his selection of the most per
feet articles OF the London, Paris, ami New
York Fall styles, composing the greatest variety
o. HATS AND CAPS ever offered in this mar
ket-remember also that this stock being direct
from the manufactures can be sold as cheap as
in any retail establishment North. Attention is
particularly invited TO A MOLD S NEW
STYLE OF PATENT MOLESKlN ELASTIC
HATS, which comprise every variety of tex
tuIe and elegance, and have only TO be seen 10
be appreciated.
In regard TO the head gear FOR young men, a
SLOUGH HAT is offered, which cannot be sur
pa ssed, and sight of is sure conviction.
The most beautiful assortment of Chill
DREN'S AND INFANTS FANCY HATS AND
CAPS. But the greatest curiosity is the re-
markable cheapness of all articles sold 5y
oct 6-tf JOHN ARNOLD.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

NARLY WENNINISTADT CABBAGE
! IL The earliest and most solid heading Early
| Cabbage known, large and heavy, received, and
| for sale by HENRY Cooh N ",
mn II Sarepta Hail.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

DURE FRENCH BRANDY Port and Sher'
ry Wine, Scheidam schnapps, and Tonic
Bit,ers, ior medicinal purposes. Received and
for sale, by PEEL, SIE' Ems q w.,
mh6 Corner of King and Alfred streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

THE CASH SYSTEM ApoPrEp.-The subscriber
i having tried the credit system, and found
that il will not pay, has concluded to adopt the
CASH principle. In future and from this date,
he will continue TO do business upon the above
principle. In bidding adieu TO the old system,
ne would return his thanks to his customers for
past tavors, and hopes by strict attention and
such inducements as he may offer, to continue
II under the new.
ian l-tf John l. SMITH
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

DAZIN'S FRANGAPANNI; Poncine Soap;
u Toilet Powders; Genuine Farina Cologne;
Shaving Brushes; gIish Tooth Brushes; Clea,
ver's Honey Soap; Shaving Cream, just received
and for sale by JAS. EN- WlSLE, Jr"
NH 10 Apothecary, No "a, King-st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

NOTICE.-The senior partner having with
~ drawn from the firm Of JAMES GREEN
X SONS, our future business will be conducted
under the name and style OF GREEN & BRO
who have now on hand for sale, and will con.
tinue TO manufacture, at the old stand, corner Of
Prince and Fairfax streets, general assortment
of the most modern and antique FURNITURE,
FEATHER BEDS, HAIR. and SHUCK MAT.
TRESSES, &c, and every other article EN-.
braced in our line OF business We hope by the
aid of the most modern machinery and the
many conveniences which our mandatory is
provided with, TO be able to make it the interest
of those wanting anything in our line, to give
us call. JOHN w. GREEN,
ap 30-tf s. A. GREEN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

BOOTS AND SHOES, FOR CASH ONLYn
uENRY L. SIMPSON, Agent for STE.
III PHEN X. FIELD, will continue to for
hlsh BOOTS AND SHOES, for cash only at his
old stand, No. S North ROYAL street. NH l3-3m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

T. A. BREwIS ANTHONY LAWSON.
IN a. BREWIS & CO, WHOLESALE AND RE-
TAIL GROCERS, LIQUOR, .4ND COM.
MISSION MERCHANTS, CAMERON STREET,
ALEXANDRIA Va. NH lift
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

A CARD.-W. j. HIGDON, for the present
~ can be found at w. F.. ATwELLs, l24,
King g-street All orders in HOUSE, SIGN, and
ORNAMENTAL PAINTING. promptly atten-
ded to- Orders from the country particularly
requested. feb l6-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

y. B. AppisoN, JR. n. SIDNEY WALLACE. JNp ADDISON
A DDISON, WALLACE & co, DEALERS IN
~ AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS,
SEEDS and MANURE, No. l3 Union street,
(.1ddison & Hotcard's old stand) ALEXANDRIA,
VA. IL Orders solicited an 6-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

J. D. CORSE. W. ID. IohoI
BANKING, EXCHANGE, AND COLLECTION OFflCEoi
CORSE 4 B II o T ii Z X s,
No. 90, Exchange Block.
WE will make Collections on all accessible
w points in the United States, and holdpro'
ceeds subject to Check, or remit promptly to any
designated point.
We will deal in Erchange, Time Bills, Pro"',S
sorry Notes, Uncurent Money, Com, &c. =,
STOCKS and other SECURITIES bought and sold
on Commission, and LOANS negotiated upon Ia
vorable terms. Interest allowed to Depositors
A varied experience of many years IN tins
business, enables US TO offer our services with
confidence 10 the public. teb l"-u
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

CtTABLER'S LIQUID HAIR DYE-For
communicating rich and glossy black, TO
gray or red Hair; instantaneous in It's effect, and
easy OF application. Prepared by
r. H. STABLER, Chemist,
mil No 16h kinp.st cor OF Washln ton.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

fssA FOR RENT.-The DWELLING
- HOUSE ard premises recently occupied
by the late David Betzold, will be let to a good
tenant. Application may be made to Mrs.
DElIZ, adjoining the premises feb IL eotf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

CARD.-ED WARD SNOWDEN having
opened GENERAL AGENCY OF,
FICE, corner of 7th sheet and Louisiana .arens
Washington City, offers his services to the public,
in prosecuting claims in all the Departments and
before the Court of Claims, buying and selling
Real Estate, buying and selling Land Warrants
buying and selling Stocks, negotiating Loans
and all other business Of similar character, with
promptness. Washington, jan IDLY
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29
VOL. LIX.
g. Virginia Advertiser,
PUBLISHED DAILY By
EDGAR SNOW DEN.
j.. v,bt Dollars per annum, payable half yearly.

.r,s. Gazette q Virginia Advertiser.
(FoR THE COUNTRY
rs PUBLISHED, REGULARLr, on
-rg:DAYs THURSDAYS AND SATURDAYS,
=, r;,- Dollars per snnum, payable in advance.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

"a FOR RENT-The SToREHOUSE, cor.
Eaner of Prince and Union streets, lately oc-
cupled by VIM. N. Smith Enquire of
S. FERGUSON BEACH,
NH 3-tf Trustee
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

w DEALER IN ALL KINDS OF CABINET FUR
NITURE, CHAIRS, MATTRESSES, LOOK
ING GLASSES, &c, corner of King and 81,
.asaph streets, .alsrandia, Va. je 2-ly
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

n H. HOOFF, ALEXANDRIA VA, FLOUR,
GR.3LN & GROCERY MERCHANT,
has removed to No. s. SouTH OF PRINCE, AND on
UNION STREET. Particular attention will be
given to all consignments of Produce. PLASTER
SALT, and GROCERIES furnished at current rates
iy 26
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

A GRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS-I am
N now in receipt OF full supply OF many
vare ties of Agricultural lmpiements-my stock
of Corn Shelters is very large and great varle-
II; also Cutting Boxes, Plows, Churns, Cast
ings, &c Call and examine them.
DRAYTON G. MEADE,
feb II No II Fairfax street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

TLOWER SEED.-6OO papers FLOWER
SEED, assorted received from Landreth,
and for sale by
JOHN LEADBEATER & SON,
Q mo 90 Stablers Old Stand.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

DONE DUST AND SUP. PHOS. LINE,
ID warranted equal to any now manufactured.
We are prepared to receive orders for the above
manures. ADDISON, WALLACE X Co,
feb ii No. l3, Unon.st
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

M ELDRIDGE, GENER.aL C0MMIS-
M. SION MERCHANT and SHIP BRO
KER, also, Agent for the Boston, Alexandra,
and Georgetown regular line of Packets. Union
Wharf, Alexandria Va. nov 1T
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

CEEDS! SEEDS!-l have Just received a
y fresh supply of Usage Orange Seed, Ken
lucky Blue Grass Seeds, Orchard Grass Seed,
Herds Grass Seed, Onion Cloyes and Sets, Chi.
nese Sugar Cane Seed and for sale by
NH 26 DRAYTON G. MEADE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-29

nRUGS, &C.-Linsped Oil; Calabria Llquo'
? rice; Raspberry Gum Drops; Brandeth, s
Pills: Mrs Aliens Zylobalsamum; Canary Seed
Hemp Seed Vanilla Beans; Gum Shellaci Key
Stone State Saponier, just received and tor sale
by JAS EN- "loLE; 'A'
NH Is Apothecary, ~ Ming ST
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-07-14
MISCELLANEOUS READING.
GRASS WIDOWS IN INDIANA,

A correspondent of the Dayton Journal,
who has been travelling out in the Wabash
regions Of HOosisrdom. discovered one pecu.
liarity in every town be tarried in:
Speaking of grass reminds me Of the fact
that Indiana land particularly the WahAsh)
is literally swarmiug with grass pidoses.--
Every hotel or tavern has or have had one or
more of these bewitching vixens domieiled
with them for ten days, which makes them
citizens or residents of the State Of Indiana,
and, with little hard swearing, natives too.
At the expiration of ten days suit is COM
menced against some rile husband. and, as .
matter OF course, divorce is granted, if for
no other cause than incompstibility Of tenn
per. Here are congregated from all the
States in the Union Except Illinois, which is
a competitor for this profitable lawyer trade
all the disconsolate grass widows. A case
/ heard of in Peru, where the widow of q
millionaire had come from Brazil, remained
here tee days, got her divorce. with 500. 900
of s!imony, aud would have had more, but
old Cresus had no more in the United States
that WAS comeatible."