Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-19
BOOKS AND STATIONERY.

IN The PiGlosophy Of Common LVe, by Geo.
Henry Lewis, author Of Seaside Studies, Life
Of Goethe" &C., in two volumes, price 81.
Cnrbon 0i..-The Manufacture of Photogcnc
or Hydro Carbon Oils, from Coal aud other btu
minous substances, capable Of supplying Burning
Fluids, BY Thomas Autcscll NJ. d., Professor of
Chemistry in the Medical Department of George
town College. b. c.. sl.7j.
/ Leares fioa, an Actors .rotc Book, with Remni-
sciences and Chit Chat of the Green Room and
the Stage. in England and America, by George
/ Eanderhof, ST.
4 The Boy. O,ra Toymnkcr. Practical Illustra-
ted Guide to the useful employment OF leisure
4 hours. by Z. Landells, author Of Home Pastime,
or the Child's Own Toy maker SOC.
y The Tears Of Je.ns ~ No.ereh, by William {.
! Duncan D. D., author Of the Pulpit Gift Book
Pastor Of the Coliseum Place Baptist Church. New
\ Orleans, 7jc. just published aud for sale by
nov ROBERT BELL.
\ 1NHE CORNER CUPBOARD, OR FACTS FOR
! l. EVERYBODY, embracing facts about: lst.
| Things not generally known; I'd. Things that
ought To be known: 81. Things worth knowing
\ Tue food we consume, the clothes We wear, the
house we live in, aud facts from the arts and sci
ences as well a. from literature, manufacture. com
mcrce, anatomy. physiology, the garden and the
I field, illustrated with l,GUO cngravings, the
whole forming complete encyclopedia OF useful
, knowledge The Corner Cupboard has, Tor many
n
the people 1t has been the receptacle Of the most
treasured objects. Old people have kept the keys
Of the Corner Cupboard with degree OF pride, and
have felt themselves To be the conservaors OF Ike
domestic wealth. by holding sacred the contents of
\ the family treasury" "lna word the Corner Cup
/ board will he found to contain treasures OF know
/ ledge upon every conceivable subject, having ref
crcnce to the health. happiness or amusement OF
the domestic circle, and it will become household
phrase when a member Of the family need, the aid
Of knowledge upon any ,ubject'-'lou will find
it in the Corner Cupboard" one handsome l2mO.
volume, cloth 81.
paror ThcatricaIs. or Winter Evenings Enter
tanment, containing Acting Proverbs, Dramatic
Charadcs Actin. Charades, OF Drawing
! Pantomimes, Musical BurlcsqueS, Tahleaux Vi
wants etc. etc. illustrated with descriptive engrav-
! ings and diagrams, l2mo., cloth. 1Jc. For safe by
JAS. ENTWlSLE 4 son,
nov No. - King street.
NEW BOOK By THE AUTHOR OF
! n WILD WESTERN SCENES just pub
lshed, an for sale at FEESCH'S Bpoh u"d Pc
riodicni Dcpoi.
wild Southern Scenes" Tale of Disunion
and Border War, price SIS. Read what the
I Richmond Enquirer says of this book:
Bryant, Power of Music new Song Book.
~! cts.
! Dickens american Notes" and Picnic Pa
pers, new editions, SOC each
Frank Leslies Magazine and Fashion Book for
December, is capital number, Zoe.
Pcter.on's Magazine for December lSSc.
| New and Popular Books, The Old Stone Man
sion" S.2j; Life on the Frontiers" by Bennett.
! $l.25; "Corncr Cupboard 81; "A Good Fight,
! by Charles Read, 81; "Red Rover, by Cooper,
new edition. 7jc.
&! Tho American Farmer and w orsingmen's Lea
der" The Ladies Weekly Paper.
| Nick Max for December very rich, loc
Strong's Pictorial for the Holidays DC.
! Ny. Ledger, Albion. Picnyune, Irish News.
Irish American, Pilot, Picayunc, Wilke, Spirit,
! Portcr's Spirit, y. Y. Clipper. \. y. Waverlcy.
! Dollar Paper, Weekly Novelette,, Mercury. and
| Weekly, and everything else in the Weekly line.
n Herald and Times, (daily,) received the
same day they issued
| Alexandria Gazette, Baltimore sun, and Even
| ing Star. for sale daily. nov IL
NEW BOOKS, MAGAZINES AND PAPERS
| IN al GEO. .HGGER'S Book anil Peri"dicof
! Store, - prime. STREET, oppo.ite Tie G"sehe Ogics.
Violet Davcaant. by Baylc ST. John, esq author
of MARITIME, Purple Tn,s of Paris, etc., etc. price
2jc.
| The Black Avenger, story of the Spanish Main,
| by Ned. Buntlinc. Ice.
Frank Leslic's new Family Magazine and Ga
zcttc Of Fashion for December, sc.
| petersons National Magazine FOR December,
! lSir
! Pickles for December, Zoe.
Yankee Notions for December, lOc
Nick Max for December, Zoe.
Chalnbers'S Encyclopedia, Dictionary of Uni
vcrsul knowledge for the people, part i now ready,
1 l5c.
The Travellers edition of Cooper's Novel sc.
per vol.
Peter.on's cheap edition of Charles Dckens's
| Works. 25c. per vol.
Look out for Frank Lcslie's paper for this week
| il is one of the best numbers issued. 10.
n Y Ledger, Mercury, Weekly, Flag, Pictorial.
Line of. Battle Ship. American Banner, Ladies
Weekly Paper Harper's Weekly, True Flag. " \.
Clipper. Police Gazette. Family Journal. Waveriy
Magazine and every thing else in my line
nov IL
NEW AND INTERESTING B0OkS.-ib'
/ ~ Eiglfscm Christian C,nturiss, reprinted from
the second Edinhurg edition. without Abridsement
| hy Rev. James White with copluuS Index Sl.-'.
! The Lsodcr, "j the IL. J"r,"nti"n, Luther. CALVIN,
Latincr. and Knox, the representative men OF Ger
many, France. England, and Scotland, by John
| Tulock. ID. d.. author Of "rhesm,' &c. ST.
LH,'x .uornjny or Counsels and Eucouragcmcnis
for Youthful Christians, by the author of Life
Evening" &C.. 81.
Hcrry Ire, "r H"p, for HE Poor. story Of "A
Forsakeu New sboy. who raised himself from des-
tiutiun 10 position Of comfort III life, I'c.
Rouna HE Fire. six stories. and old Ginger
bread Nv the author of Uncle Jack. the Fault
Killer &C., IJc.
Ero"k fn,m, the amusing and memorable OF
American Country Life, toc.
Br,,kfu.i Dinner, and Tea. with numerous
curious dishes and ieastS Ot all times and coun-
tries. besides three hundred modern receipts Sl.'o
just published, and for sale hy
nov Is JOHN II. PARRoTT.
FRENCH DYEING AND SECURING ESTAB-
LISHMENT.
6In KING STREET. 90
! EfJ GRAPE SHAWLS, ~fo
ShTINS. NELVETS, SILK,
WOODEN and COTTON GOODS,
DYED in any color desired.
CARPETS, CURTAINS. every kind OF
SHAWLS. BLONDS, &C.,
Beachcd to look u good n new.
LADIES and GEyTLEMES 5 GARMENTS cleaned IN
the very best style.
STRAW BuNNETS aud FLATS beached and
colorcd.
MONSIEIR BIIDOfLN.
From Paris, having taken charge OF the above
named establishment, already tavorably known
Tor its fine work. begs the citizens OF AlcNandra
and vicinity to bcstow upon him the KIND patron
age it has hitherto enjoyed. His long experience
in the line will be guaranty to The pubic mar ms
work will be done in the most desirable style; ara
he will spare no efforts that every order entrusted
to him will meet with the promptcst dispatch.
pr Goods for the establishment Will also he
| receis ed at p. SELDNEK'S Fancy and Millinery
| Store. ia king-strcet sep o-eo"h