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Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1858-12-04

SPECIAL NOTICE TO THE LADIES.
| ~ We are to-day receiving third supply of
Dress Goods, &C., &c. This late supply has been
bought so uncommonly low that we can absolutely
Sell the same goods at the same price we paid for
such one month age. You canthsrefore buy goods
OF us now 3 per cent cheaper than any time be-
fore, We have Is patterns Fancy Dress Silk; also,
plain Black, which we cansell very low. We prom
ise to sell at a'small advance this, in connection
with the fact that great many of our goods have
been bought aC time when Merchants North are
selling at almost any price, (beng late in the sea-
sonO gives US the p wer to sell right
PIPER & FUNKHO USER.
Staunton. Nov. 6, 1858.
| TLOTHJNG, SHOES, BOOTS, HATS AND
~ CAPS.-I have opened for inspection a
splended' Stock Of READY-MADE CLOTHING.
Gentlemen's Furnishing Goods, Shoes, Boots,
Hats and Caps, which win sell for Cash as cheap
as any Northern retail house.
I Nss- Come running, but don't fall down
! S. Fl. HlLB.
| One door from Brandeburg's Corner.
| Stanton, Oct. l6, 1855
FL. PILLINER,
r ITHOGRAPHER, Fancy Printer and Engrav.
IL err, North West Corner of Seventh and Chest
nut Streets, Philadelphia.-Il Illuminated Title Pa
ges, Book Illustrations, Views of Buildings and
| Machinery Maps, Charts, Certificates Diplomas
Cards, Bill Heads, Circulars; Druggists, Perfa-
mers' and Wine Labels, Manufacturers and Dry
Good Tickets, &C.. in Black or in Colors
| Orders from the Country promptly attended to.
! October 30, l85S.-3m-C. vs.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1858-12-04

LeoN Cry COMMERCIAL COLLEGE,, P1rTsBUReH, T 4
Number of students attending this Institution is
300-mere than treble at any similar school in the
country. It is model, well furnished counting
house oftour large halls, 20x4O, 2Sxs0 22x5o, 43xSO
feet, and is conducted by Faculty Of fourteen ex-
perenced teachers and practica! business men.
The course Of study being the most thorough and
the medals here, also in eastern and western
cities-Low prices of boards and taition-Healthies
city in the Union-Success Of It's graduates
location for gaining situatfons-eause this to be
the largest Commercial School in the Union
making it the most desirable College for business
men in any part of the country.
For Circular and Specimens of Writing, address
w. JENKINS, Pittsburgh, Pa.-Pittsbug Gaz.'
Set. 80. l85s.-2w.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1858-12-04
The ATLANTIC CABLE SURPASSED
BY THE
CHINESE .TVGG[ERS.

~ "
ON EXHIBITION AT HIRSH'S STORE.
NOTWITHSTANDING the failure of the Allan
IN tic Gable to come up to the expectations of
some of the knowing ones of the Old and New
World, yet
GABRIEL HiRSH,
Of the largest stockholders in the concern. for
Che purpose of cultivatng fraternal feeling with
all mankind, has extended it as far as the city of
Stauntor where it is performing some of the great
est achievements Of the age, in the way of exhibit
ing at his old stand, ON Main Street, one of the
largest and most complete stock of Goods ever
brought to this market The greatest wonder
however, even surprising the operations Of the Ca
bic. is the CHINESE JUGGLERS, on exhibition
in his window, where the prettiest in the coun-
try is always to be found engaged in repairing
Matches and Jetoelry. The $4,000, offered some
time since, is still in the hands of responsible
tleman in Staunton, ready to be handed over to
any cue who will bring forward superior work
IAN in his line. q. HIRSH
Stanton, Oct. &c. 1S5e.-tf
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1858-12-04
NEW COPPER AND TIN SHOP.

TNHE undersigned would respectfully inform the
4 citizens CT Augusta and surrounding country.
that he has opened a new COPPER AND TIN
SHOP in Greenva Augusta County, where he is
now prepared to manufacture every desert tion Of
Copper, Tin and Sheet Iron work, such as Still
Worms, Copper Kettles. Of every description !;
Spodting, Roofing, Tin Ware, Sheet Iron Ware.
Stove Pipe, &C., &c. l warrant all work done by
me, and promise to sell little cheaper than any one
else. Old Copper bought for cash or work.
AUG. A. GRUBERT.
Greenyil}e Nov IA IS5S-tf
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1858-12-04
HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE.

HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE
PURSUANT to adecree of the Circuit Court OF
Il Augusta County, the undersigned viii sell at
the town Of Franklin, the HoG USE AND Tor op-
posite Dice's Hotel, being the Dover Of Catharine
kee, decd, (widow Of Aaron Kee, deco in her
husbands estate.
will defray the expenses of the sale to be paid in
cash-the remainder in three equal payments. one
at the end Of six months, one at the end of twelve
MONTHS and one at the end of eighteen months from
the day Of sale, for which bonds with good security
to be given by the purchaser. and the title TO
property to be retained until the purchase money
shall have been fully paid up.
VIM ~ hcd r6HYAk 5s.,, JH.' commrs.
Nov. 6, IS5s.-4w.-Pr fee $3.50
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1858-12-04
NEW SE's1e;k.

& LOTHlNG! CLOTHING!! CLOTHrNG!it
~ The undersigned are now in reeeine of tbs;r
Fan and Winter Ready-Made Clothing.
which they are prepared to sell ten per cent. Iess
than any other House. We manufacture cur own
Clothing, ana are consequently enabled to sell on
better terms than those who huv from the man.
lecturers: we invite the attention of buyers to-
our FALL STOCK, which will be found complete,
made OF the pest material and in the latest styles
Call and examine for yourselves at the old stand,
stone building. opposite John B. Sh errer's.
STEINER, BROS. l. co.
Stanton, Get 2, 1853.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1858-12-04
BOARDING HOUSE.

TINE subscriber having removed. to the HOUSE
= near the Court House, generally known as the
BRECKENRIDGE PROPERTY"
is prepared to accommodate few DAY BOARD
Frs.
The Basement Of the House has been fitted up as
RESTAURANT,w with BAR attached whe re
those desiring can at all times, on short notice, be
furnished with
Beef Steak, Mutton Chop, Ham and Eggs.
Oysters served in the best style.
Sunpers or Dinners prepared for Private Parties
when desired. Persons attending Court have
their choice to Dine with the Family or in the Res
taurant.
re- Families can be supplied with OYSTERS
by the quart, half gallon or gallon.
share ofpublic patronage is respectfully soil
cited. MARY E. GlLKESON.
Stanton, Oct %. ls5s.-tf:-Spec COPY.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1858-12-04
PETER CODEsERsS
REFINED
SHEET AND SHRED ISINGLASS,

A PRIME ARTICLE.
Very extensively used fer
Blanc zAange, Table and Wine Jellies,
And for JELLYING PRESERVES
The Shred, with directions for using, is put II
small Packages for Family Use, and is sold by al
the principal Groeers and Druggists Throughout
the United States.
PETER COOPER, II Burling Sip, N. Y.
Nov. 6, lS5S.--3m--M'D 8 co
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1858-12-04
BOOK RIYERG

~
BOOK BUYERS
VN7ILL FIND AT y. w. RANDOIPIf,s
w BOOKSTORE AND BINDERY, III MAIN
STREET, RICHMOND, on the best terms for Cash or
approved credit, large stock Of Law, Medical,
Theological, Historical, Classical, School and Mis-
eellaneous Books. Also, many ANIMALS, Bibles,
Prayer Books, albums, and Standard Works, IL
lustrated and bound in handsome style for presents
va Orders VIII receive prompt attention.
Richmond Nov 20, 1858.
WANTED TO PUE CHASE, f5r nv ..wn
w use stout, healthy NEGRO WOMAN one
who can come well recommended will find good
home. Also, a'GIRL TO nurse. For particulars
enquire OF the Editor.
Nov. 20. 185s-3t
GTOvEs, STOVES, STOvEs-We are now
~ prepared to show the best assortment of Cook.
ing, Parlor, Box and others Stoves, ever brought
TO Staunton, all of which will &c sold at fair prices
WOODS e. GILKESON
Staunton, Nov. 20, 1858.
MEAT CUTTERS.-We have Just received a
1Xl large supply Of Meat Cutters and Suffers.
which will be sold lower than ever. Call and see
them at WOODS GILKESON'S.
Stanton, Nov. 20. '5s. > - - -
BLENDERS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS &
y Wire Tenders, Brass, Bronzed and other An
drons IN great variety ast rseeved and fox sale
Stanton, Nov 20, 1858.
WINDOW GLASS.-Of all sizes. ALWAYS on
w hand and for sale by
WOODS GILKESON.
Staunton, Nov. 20, 1858.
GKELETON SKIRTS Seventeen Spring Skirts,
- the best article yet introduced. Also, every
other kind from $I.25 up.
- - PIPER FUSKHoUsER.
October %, 1853.
HORSE SHOES.-5o kegs heavy Horse Shoes !;
IL 10 kegs light Horse Shoes, suitable for saddle
horses. GEO. Il. PRICE.
Stanton, Oct. so, 1858.
61HA1NS.-T Trace, of all qualities,- Ha1ter. Deg,
~ Breast, Tongue, Cart. Back, Pump and Jack
Chains, Just received and for sale low.
Stanton Oct. 80, '58. GEO. E. PRICE.
IRVINE, CORD, ROPE, &C. have just re-
L ceived complete assortment of Cordage from
the finest Twines to ~ Rope.
Stanton, Oct 80, '58. GEO. Z. PRICE.
| ~ GAL OIL, just received at
u DR. T. n. d J. @. KINNEY'S.
l. Nov 90, 1855.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1858-12-04
r. j RANKIN O. CO.'S
Anbrotypo and Photograph Gallery

Ahbratypo and Photograph Gallery
| S now open for the accommodation of all who
Il may want 10 see themselves in all their beautv.
in all styles Of Pictures that are now taken bv snn,
light. Come and seerour improved Photogranba,
All those indebted to the firm of R. j. Rankin a
Co., will find their bills ready for settlement a. ,s
Gallery ID the Old Bell Tavern.
Stanton, SepS.. 4, l85S.-ly
NAIATER-PROOF BLACKING.-I2 doz. Of the
W Celebrated WATERPROOF Backing warrant
ed TO make leather waterproof and to add very
much to its durability. Also Mason's superior
Backing, fer sale Wholesale and retail.
GEO. Z. PRICE.
Staurton Oct. So 1853
GH0VELS AND TONGS, &C-Just received.
~ few pair of handsome Brass Andirons and
Tenders, Wire Fenders Bronzed and Cast Andi-
rons, Shoves aud longs in great variety and at
! every price, all Of which will be sold low
GEO. E. PRICE,
Stanton, Oct. so. 1858.
ENRENCH CALF SKINS.-I have just received
Il lot OF superior French Calf Skins, which can
be sold at lower price than usual for the quality
Call early. GEO. l.. FR!CE.
| Stanton. Oct. 80, 1853.
BRASS BOUND CEDAR BUCKETS bean
- ti!ul artice,-for sale by
Oct. y, WOODS GlLKEsoY.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1858-12-04
ApPPnyIMATJONp PIyF0
PLAN OF THE LOTTERY

500 Prizes arnonnfing To- - $500, OO(
Whole Tickets s, lO--Hatves 5--Qurs2,5 sc
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1858-12-04

III OEGCf1NS l1CkCtS CF CcPtInNGAEE.
Enclose the money to address for the Tickets
ordered. onreceipt Of which they WILDE forwarded
by first mail. Purchasers can have tickets ending
in any figure Trey may designate.
sent to purchasers Immediately after the drawing
Purchasers will please write theirsignatares plain
aDd give their Poss Office. County and State
Remember that every prize is drawn and pay able
in full without deduction.
All prizes of 1000 and under, paid Immediately
after the rawng-other prizes at the usual time Of
thirty days.
All communicationsstrictl confidential
address Orders for Tcketsor Certificates to
S. SWAN & CO., augusta, Ga.
NgeA list of the numbers that are drawn from
the wheel, with the amount of the prize that each
one is entitled to, FEiH BE Published after every
Delta, Mobile Register, Charleston Standard, Nash
vile Gazette, Atlanta InteNigencer, Ne,O York Week.
iy Dag Book, Sarannoh Norning' Ne,os, end EioA
mond Dispatch, and Neio York Dispatch.
November 81 1919 tc
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1858-12-04
COMMISSIONERS SALE.
,oyember 2e. ls5s.-4w.

PURSUANT to decree of the Circuit Court of
Augusta County, | will sell at public auction,
on Thursday the 23d of December nert, the REAL
PROPERTY belonging to Jas A. Cochran decd,
heretofore advertised. consisting Of the L0ch
Willow Farm Of 3l3 Acres, BnffaiO Branch
Farm of $40 Acres the Myers Farm of EOS A
ares; the Nhiskey Creek Farm of III Acres,
and Lot of about 80 Acres, adjoining the Loeb
Willow. Persons wishing to purchase are invited
to'examine the land. The terms of sale are
fourth in hand, a negotiable note well endorsed.
at four months, inter est added the remainder in
l., 2 and years, equal payment, with good person
al security.
Also, ali the PERSONAL. PROPERTY belong
ing to the estate, consisting of 1 5 or l6 Likely
NEGROES. Farming Utensils, Grain, &c. Ne
groes cash or negotiable note at 80 days, we'll en-
dorsed, and interest added. Other property, nine
months credit on all sums of over SIS, with bond
and security.
;, The sale will take place at the Buffalo Branch
Farm. Creditors of the estate invited to attend
ana purchase. and their claims will be taken in
Nov. ~, 1sss.~td s.A' oooin"AN' oo~" T.
A College in staunton
THERE will be meeting held in the Court house
i eft Stannton, on Saturday. the 9TH dnm Of De.
esnber, 1858, at IL o'clock, for the nurnose If to-
king into consideration the erection Of College in
Stanton.
Addresses vii! be mede ON the occasion nv Hon
A. H. H. Stuart, J. D. Imboden, ESQ.,, Col j. B.
Hartman and others.
respectfully invited to be present the occasion.
Nov ", 1858.
Axes, Hatch cxc.
1S0 DOZ. VIRGINIA. AXES,
lCO 30" Eurd's 8"
so" Simmons &C.
80 Mann's {"
80" Collins "
5" Simmons Broad Axes,
rs " Bunch Hatchets,
10 " Smuggling and Lathing Hatchets,
60 s. Vail and Shoe Hammers,
For sala cheap by
CLARKSON, ANDERSON & CO.
Richmond, Nov. d, 1858.
butcher KNIVES doz Butcher Knives
ID lust received and for sale by
WOODS 4 lLKESON.
stauntsn, Nov. y, 1855.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1858-12-04

JOY TO THE WoRLD.-Thc greatest Medical Dis.
covery of the day. Read the advertisement head
ed "Helmbold's Genuine Preparation
Dec. 4, 1888
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1858-12-04

l..
The Numbers, from l to $4,000, corresponding
with those Number on the tickets printed on sepa-
rate sllps-of paper, encircled with small tin
tubes and placed in one Wheel
The first 457 Prizes, similarly printed and encir-
cled, are placed in another wheel.
The wheeFis then reyolved, and number is
drawn from. the wheel Of Numbers, aud at the same
time a Prize is drawn from the other wheel. The
Number and Prize drawn out are opened and ex-
hibited to the audience, and registered by the Com
missioner the Prize being placed against the Mum
Der drawn. The operation is repeated until all the
prizes are drawn out. fe
APPaoxIMATISG PRTzEs.-The two preceding and
the two succeeding Numbers to those drawing the
first Prizes win Be entitled to- The % Approxima-
ting Prizes. For example: If Ticket No l250l
draws the $50 OoO Prize those Tickets numbered
ll248, ll249 1125l 1882, will each be entitled to
$500. If Ticket No. $50 draws the $50, 600 Prize,
Tickets numbered 54s, $40, 55l, 552, will each be
entitled to $500, and SO according to the above
scheme.
The S 1000 Prizes of $40 will be determined by the
last figure Of the number that draws tie $50 600
Prize. For example if the number drawing the
$50, 900 Prize ends with No. l. then all the Tickets
where the Number ends in ], will be entitled to $50.
If the Number ends with No. 2, then ali the Tick
$40, and SO on to @.
Certificates Of p ackages WILDE sold 1.-THE follow
ing rates which is the risk:
Certificate OF Package 10 Whole Tickets $50
do. do. 10 Half do 40
de-. Go. 10 Quarter do &c
do. do. l0FLig4ith do. 1(
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1858-12-04

~ SPRING HOPED SKIRTS.-Ne have lad
L made to order lot Of The above popular
Skirts. Cab and see them.
PIPER FUNKHOUSER.
Stanton, Nov. s, 1858.
DISTQLS.-Colt's Aliens, Colts New Model,
L and several new patterns Of REVIEWERS and Re-
peatng Pistols, just received and foc sale low.
Staunton Oct. 80, 1858. GEO. E. PRICE.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1858-12-04
Che M1orkcfs.
WHOLESALE PRICES.
sTAUNTON, Dec. 5, 1858.

RICHMOND MARKET, Dec. 2, 1853.
Reported ty W. T. Staples d 70.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1858-12-04

nUTCnER KNIVES.-9 doz. Butcher Knivt
ID lust received and for sale by
WOODS G. lLKESON.
stauntsn, Nov. =, 1865.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1858-12-04

WANTED TO PURCHASE, f5r nv .wn
w use a stout, healthy NEGRO WOMAN, one
who can come well recommended will find good
home. Also, dGIRL TO nurse. For particulars
enquire Of the Editor.
Nov. 20, 1856
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1858-12-04

BLENDERS AND ANDIRONS.-Cast-Iron e.
q Wire Tenders, Brass. Bronzed and other An
dirons, in great variety, Just received and for sale
by WOODS u GILKESON
Staunton, Nov. 20, 1858.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1858-12-04
5000 Tickets
500 PRIZES!!!
NEARLY ONE PRIZE 70 EVERY NINE
TICKETS
MAGNIFICENT SCHEME.
To be drawn each SATURDAY in

December
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1858-12-04

Stoves, STOVES, STovEs.-We are now
- prepared to show the best assortment of Cook
ing, Parlor, Box and others Stoves, ever brought
TO Stanton, all of which Wilt BE sold at fair prices
WOODS e. GILKESON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-16
Money Market.

There has been Tor week or so more pres
sure for money in Baltimore, and we have heard,
in a few instances, in the dry goods and kindred
trades, of some embarrassmentS, and leading IN
two or three cases TO suspension The banks
are cautious in their discounts, though tolerabiy
liberal to undoubted customers. On the street
none bu, first class paper Viii go readily at all,
and the rates are rather higher than they we're
previously, being al ~ 10 ~ per CT. per annum,
The bids for United States Treasury notes
closed at New York on Saturday, and the Assls-
tant Treasurer will send 10 Washington propo.
sails covering very much more than the amount
advertised for and at moderate rates OF interest.
II is stated that the deposits on account OF the
notes we're made in gold to good degree, but
the amount thus in temporary use will not ma
,eraly vary the statement OF the coin In oanK'
The New York Express OF Saturday evening
SAYS il was understood that some large bids
would be made after bank hours, in which case
the deposit vii be counted as cash in bank, so
lar as the weekly statement goes.
The total export OF specie from New York
last week was $225,274.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-16
Orange CT. House, NH ll--eOtf

AND FOR SALE-The subscriber offers
] 4 for sale the land on which he resides
SAID land is situated in the county OF Culpeper
five miles east OF the Court house, Immediately
on the main road leading from that place TO
fredericksburg II adiolns the lands OF {. [.
Beckham, w. ]. Fife. Mrs. J ]. tmney and
others. There are, by recent survey FOUR
HUNDRED AND TWO ACRES, of which
three hundred and twenty-five are IN one body
or tract, about two hundred and ninety beng
cleared The remainder OF eighty acres is de-
tached from, but OF convenient access TO the
former. furnishing an abundance OF fine WOOD
AND TIMBER.
The soil is OF the very best description IN the
mel ghborhood in which the land is situated
Its native strength and susceptibility OF improve
ment To an almost unlimited extent combined
with the facility OF access 10 the markets oil
Richmond, Alexandria and Fredericksburg
the proverbial healthness and the beautiful seen
cry OF the whole region offers an lnducement 10
purchasers that can scarcely be surpassed any
where The improvements already on the place,
can with moderate outlay OF money. be made
ample and suitable for the handsome accom-
modation of large family. At present the
~ DWELLING HOUSE is comfortable and
ST. convenient one, containing eight rooms IN
GLIDING the basement The outbuildings are
inferior. There is good orchard or the place;
well of fine water in the yard, and spring
convenient to the house.
Further information as to price, terms OF sale,
&c, will be promptly gwen by the subscriber IN
response to applicants, addressed TO him through
mail at Stevensburg post Office, or in person up
on the place, which he will take pleasure IN
showing to any one wishing to purchase.
VIM l.. ANDERSON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-16
auckland, Pr. VIM. Co., Va, ap l4-eoly

VERY DESIRABLE REAL ESTATE AT
Y PRIVATE SALE.-The subscriber hay-
ing determined TO change his location, offers tor
sale the following LOTS OR PARCELS OF
LAND:
Lot No l. Containing between FORIf AND
FIFTY ACRES, situated at the junction OF the
Alexandria Turnpike and the Georgetown dirt
road, l45 miles from Alexandra, and 10 from
Georgetown The buildings are comfortable
A.A DWELLING HOUSE, with Barn and all
.i=H the usual other buildings including an
Office with two rooms, all new; plenty OF Wood
and Timber and well watered.
No g Containing SlXTY-TWO AND THREE
QUARTER ACRES, lies on and binds with
the road leading from Fairfax c. H. to Falls
Church 2! miles from the former place. The
land is OF excellent quality, and has on it a
IS comfortable LOG HOUSE, Kitchen, Spring
"a House, &c. The Timber is of the finest
quality and the land is well watered.
No. g. Containing THIRTY ACRES chiefly
in Wood and unimproved II lies about mile
east of Hunters Mill; fine location, and Well
watered.
! will take cost for No. /; the Assessors val
uation for No 2, and $40 an acre for No. 3.
IRA WILLIAMS.
Peach Grove, Fairfax CO., Va, sep 2S-law'f
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-16

n0- To the Voters Of FauQuier County,
FELLOW CITIZENS BY the solicitation of many
friends, have consented 10 become Candidate
for the office OF Commissioner Of the Revenue
in the Northeastern District. In offering my
self for that important office, do not seek II as
an Office of honor, but only in Pecuniary
point; and should it be the choice Of the
people TO elect me- will try TO discharge the
duties OF the office efficiently and satisfactorily.
JOHN l. KEYS.
Salpnn Eannnier county frh h-entE
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-16

We nave no change TO note in our quotations
The market opened quiet, with tair offerings OF
Gram There were no sales CT Flour reported
On Change-prices remain firm. Sales OF white
Wbea, at lO7G llOc. tor fair; red 80, 20, loo,
and lO3c, according to quality. Corn is IN
very active request, with sales OF white at 300
.,c yellow SIC, and mixed at 50G54c. Sales
of Rye al 5Sc. No Oats offered.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-16

~ McCORMICK'S IMPROVED REAP
INGAND MOVING MACHINE FOR lH3h!-
THIS morH reaorned Machine has proved superior
TO all other Reaping Machines, and IS the only re.
hattie Machine now N use-as all kinds OF
Grass or Grain can be Cut with It under almost
any circumstance without breaking down.
This Machine is simple, strong and o. he
having an Iron Beam and Fine Malteable
Iron Fingers. and can be run as close TO The
ground as may be necessary, or raised 10 any
required height.
frlce of 4 Horse Machine at Ba 'lmore, Nd =,
1855 Sj5 cash and balance ! m mihs with ~
rerest. or $3.50 cash. Horse ,.dcalne > ~;
$40 cash and balance months With interest or
$ IS, cash. $780,,
PITTS PATENT SEPARATOR & HORSE
POWERS. muramfed 10 Thres and Clean nj
for the Granery or Market one 8ushe OF Wheat
p.r Minute This Machine is superior TO any
IN the .tlarket-Prce $500.
FCASTINGS, &c, on hant
EFARNERS rcanted 10 act rs agents.
Apply 10 or address R. I. ELKiN ION,
mn 5-w3m Baltimore. Md.