Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-11-16

! apprrtalnlnS 10 mat KIN! OF r furniture Is ho'
COM lete II all that is novel and desirable, d
OF which they are selling very cheap.
they nave now in stock
Elegant triple width Freach Satin Brocka
telle, all colors
Elegant double width French Satin Brocatele
Do embossed Reptile Lain [styIe
Do do Etott de Antique, both new
Do plain and striped Rept, very pretty an'
new.
Embroidered Borders and Bands Curtains il
Broad Cloths, "ery new and recherche.
RePt de Lame, in extremely rich colors anC
borders 10 match These are rich in the extreme
Rich Satin Lanes, iii entirely new styles, very
reasonable.
Rich Damask Lame, same style, very cheap
Three cases superb embroidered Lace and
| Muslin underCurtains, all new, at prices from
$3.50 10 $40 per window.
Also, rich centre and side Cords and Tassels
and Gmps to match, and Cornlces, Side Bands
and Pins in Flowers, Fruits, and unique design
We respectfully invite all in want OF Curtains
TO call and see Tor themselves. We warrant our
prices 70 be as low, ii not lower, than any OF
the same goods can be had in any OF the North.
ern cities.
Also, just received the latest designs from Pa.
ris for the construction and hanging OF curtains
as represented by lie Garde- Trouble" to which
We are subscribers tor the benefit OF our custom.
ers. CLAGEII u DODSON.
Washington, nov g-eoSt
nCCOQUAN MILLS FOR 5 = l. E.-Tne
above we'll known MILLS are offered Tor
sale. They are situated IN the town OF Deco.
guam, Prince William County. Virginia al the
head of tide wafer OH the Occoquan river, and
have water carriage 10 Alexandria, (from which
they are distant about sixteen miles by land)
by means OF he nccoquan and Potomac rivers.
la the Merchant or FIGURING MILL We run
three pairs OF five and a halt, and three pairs Of
five feet FRENCH BURRS.
Ia The north wall OF the MILL stands on
-G&&.B.the Occoquan river, so that vessels deliver
grain into the MILL, and FLOUR is lowered
by block and tackle into their holds
IT. There is also GRIST MILL, with one
ill., pair of BURRS, a AW-MILL, and PLAS-
TER MILL. The water-wheeIs are all twenty
feet high. and overshot The water power and
privileges are known 10 be the most valuable
between the Potomac and Rappahanncck.
There is excellent opportunity TO select any
quality OF wheat in the Alexandria market, and
the supplies derived from the neighboring coun.
try are considerable
The situation is as healthy, perhaps, as any in
the world
We will sell with the MILLS, ar separately
@gsss FRAME DWELLING, used as the Mil
E!. !er's house, and LARGE STONE MAN.
SION. with all the necessary out buildings,
GARDEN, ORCHARD, &c, and beautifully
situated. Possession . wen or the first OF July,
1859. AppIyto JOS. JANNEY y co,
Occoquan Pos. Office, Prince lliam County,
Virginia nov 6-eot
EASHIONABLE DANCING.-PHENlX
Il HALL--Prof,SSoy JOHN l.. B.lkER, re-
spectfully announces 10 the citizens OF Alexan-
drld and vicinity, tnat his hrst course OF lnstruc-
ton will expire OH the 18th instant.
He is now prepared 10 receive applications
for his second quarter, commencing on the I'd
OF December. All persons DESTROYS OF taking
instruction in every variety OF
FANCY DANCES,
That are nos taught, are requested TO make
early application.
Particular attention wiII be paid to the in.
struction OF children, aud lmPartlng 10 them a
thorough knowledge of the POLITE ART.
Terms FOR SESSION CT Twenty. Four LESSONS
Tuition Tor Young LADIES'. $40 %
Misses and Masters, Saturday mornings, from
10 to II clock; and evenings, from to D o.
clock.
For Gentleman, Monday and Friday nights,
from 10 10 o'clock.
Persons wishing to take lessons, are redues-
ted to call on NE, at Phenix Hall, over Mr..
'ohn Arnold's Hat Store. nov l3-2w
INXCHANGE AND BANKING HOUSE OF
~ c. W. PURCELL X co, RICHMOND, VA.
We Offer our services TO Presidents and Con
tractors on the different lines OF Internal I'm.
provement thIous hout the State, tor the coiisc'
ton OF debts due by the State and tor It's con-
version into AMI sale Of Virginia State stock
Having every facility Tor selling. we are pTepar'
ed 70 make liberal advances on stock I'LL sold.
Our charges will BIZ moderate. We also offer
our services 10 our friends in the country Tor
the purchase OF Virginia state, Bank, and every
description OF Stocks at he current market rate,
without any change OF commission.
Orders BY mail either Tor the purchase o.
sale of any security. will meet with our prompt
attention, and will be attended 10 Oh as good
terms as though the parties sending were pre-
sent. {. W. PURCELL co.
Richmond, Va, nov A-wly
SGrINGLE SHOT"-Tnis WHIsEEY Is made
y in the old fashioned copper still, by dou-
be distlation. Just beyond the summit OF the Blue
Ridge. in Warren Co. Va, near the line OF Eau
ouer, where the soitness and putty of the
mountain spring water, and the quality OF the
rye constitute important elements IN making
the Whi,key for which this locality. has heen
long celebrated II is perfectly pure beyond
all doubt, being made exclusively OF rye, hops,
ard barIey-malt, with the utmost care. The
quantity made is limited, and bought principal
" for private use, by gentlemen connolssenrs
in the surrounding counties, VINO are critically
nice in laying by stock for improvement. "A
small consignment has lately been made to
MARSHALL 1. WARD, OF Alexandria; O: 1t
can be procured direct, through correspondence
with DR. FISHER, OF Linden, Warren county
Virginia OCT z'-eou
TPPERylLLE FEMALE INSTITUTE
Rev. GEO. W. HARRIS, PRIEcIpAL, a d.
Ell by competent asslstants.-Ihe EXERCISES OF
this institution will be resumed on the inst
Monday IN September. and will close the last
of June next. The scholastic year is divided
into two sessions oil tive months each, beginning
respectively first OF September, and first OF Feb
ruary. The system OF instruction is thorough
and practical. The institution is furnished
with a fine Philosophical and Chemical ApPa-
ratus-to which additions will be made from
time TO time Maps, Globes, Charts, &c, &c,
TO illustrate the subjects taught.
TERMS per session o: i've months
Board furnished room fuel, lights and