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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-19

4 VALUABLE FARM AT PRIVATE SALE.
n The "CLISII FARM" within one mile oi
AlexanIria. on the Great Hunting Creek. contain
ing Ole HUNDRED AND NlNETl-TWo
ACRES. The proximity Of this farm To AleAhn-
,lra a. well -. it, superior -oil. would make IT a
most desirable and profitable DAIRY ANp dAh-
DEN FARM. Its hardly possible for any one
wishing 10 engage III the above named business, To
obtain in the immediate neighborhood OF Alexan-
,lria 80 desirable farm.
The said farm will be sold in whole or divided
into lots to suit purchasers.
ANY one wishing to purchase will call upon j..
II. MONROE, No. 20 Queen street, or the under
signed. hLlLADEih nAhhlSoN,
Execurix Of J. ID. Harrison, dec d..
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n L sMOOr Attorney at Law

Ogicc, No. II. So"h Royo' street, Ai,'""dri". w..
Ets" Practices in Alexandria, the ncighboring
counties, and Washington city. Prompt returns
made of all money collected
RErERExCrS.-Mrssrs McNeal Jones Baln
more: MessrS. q. 4 I. Parker Co., Washington
city: Messrs Smoot, Uhlcr 4 Co., Alexandria, Va;
Mcssrs Burke 4 Herbert, Alexandria, Va.
NH q-ly
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-19
MOUNT VERNON AND THE TOMB of WASH.
INGTON
Three Times Week until further Notice.

Three TlmeS Week untiI 1urtn6r NUIICB.
.U-> The steamer THOMAS COLLiER
= will from after the 4th Of March, run
regularly 10 Noun, Vernon and the Tomb Of Wash
in,,on. on TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS, and
FRIDAYS. leaving tine wharf, at the foot Of 9TH
street. Washington at W. A. NJ. and returning in
time for the early afternoon train for Baltimore.
Coaches leave all the h.tcs. and the corner OF
Pennsylvania avenue and 9TH street, at 2, A. M
Round trip 81. NH 5-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-19
GREEN'S MANSION HOUSE,

CORNER OF CAMERON AND FAIRFAX SITS.
VNHIS well-known and POPULAR HOTEL
i having undergone THORGtGH RENO Va
ton and REFURNLSHING, is now open, with
everything complete, for the convenience and ac-
commodation of BOARDERS and TRAVELLERS.
10" The Proprietor has secured the services OF
GEORGE L.. STEWART and SAMUEL F.
GREGORY. under whose joint management no
pains will be spared to sustain the reputation OF
the HOUSE as u FIRST CLASS HOTEL in
every respect. JAMES uhEEN'
Aioy,nlrio Fehruary l. 1S5q-ltf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-19

\ BOYS DEFINITION OF THE OHro.-A
correspondent writes us as follows:
Il heard the other day a clergyman tell
ing of his experience as school.teacher in
Cincinnati, some years ago. lie gave to u
school Of small boys, as a subject for compo-
stion, The Ohio River and one little
fellow brought in the following; lie was
born at the creation. His father is the AL
lcghany, and his mother is Monongaheln.
lie is bigger than both his parents, 1t is
not known when he will die"
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ALEXANDRIA AGENCY OF THE NEW-YORK
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

ACCUMULATED ASSETS OVER $500, 900
=. J. MURPHY. VI. d. M,jj,,,I E,,mjs,rs
c. W. CHANCELLOR. VI d
l. LOUIS klNXER. .iysd 0 AieIdndr''
INllE profits of this Company enure exclusively
i TO the benefit of the assured, ana have aver
aged not less than 30 per cent per annum on the
premium paid.
Forty per cent of tie premium loaned t" the in
surers without security. Forms Of application for
insurance. aud any information respecting 1t, Will
be furnished. without charge by application to
the agent. my 6-2awGm
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MANASSAS GAP RAILROAD.


A S4 = ......... .:.:...
DASSENGERS for this Road will leave the
Alexandria Station in the Orange Train. at
:, A. NJ, daily Sundays excepted arrive at AL
exandria at2, 7. NJ Through tickets by this route
to Middlcburg and Winchester.
The Trains leave Mount Jackson daily (Sun-
days exccpted,) at 7:%o, A. NJ, and arrive at Al
exandria at l:5j. p. VI.
iy eff EDWARD GREEN, Treasurer
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JEEFERSDN TACEY

PAPER -lIANGER. VPIfULSTEKEK, HILDEK
And House Dcr0rutor IN GcMeroi.
WHILST returning his grateful seknoMledss, s now; dye
w mcniS to his numerous friends for their very
liberal cncoura cement during the two years he has
been amongst lcm assures them that it will be his
continued effort to serve them with prumptncss
and at moderate charges, at his old stand. NJ" ~
NORTH SIDE KING STREET. ALIEN ,NnRIA. NH 20
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FRIDAY MORNING, AUGUST 10, 1859.
DRY GOODS, &C.
NEW AND DESIRABLE GOODS AT VERY
| LOW pEIrEs

NEW AND DESIRABLE GOODS AT VERY
~ Low PRICES.
We have just received, large addition to our
stock. comprising
Lawns Mohar Lusters
Lavella's DeBegeS. Nansook.
Null Musins. Swiss. .Iacuuet. and Plaid Muslins
Bleached CottonS of superior makes
Bleached Sheeiing, Table Linens
Irish Linens. Il fine assortment
Black silk MittS, Hosiery. Gloves
GauntleS. white aud coored
Hoop skirts, Pink and Buff TarltonS
Gauzc Flannels Ladies' and Gents Gauze Vests
Linen llandkerchictS. from 81 cents to S3
Cambria and Swiss Edgings and Insertions in
great variety
Bobbin, Nalencinc>, and Lislc Edgings
French Work, ot every variety.
TAYLOR & HUTCHINSON,
Washington aug S-2w -. Louisiana Avenue
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IT, NOfICE-The Steamer C0LUM-
ts-isiaS-ssSBIA, Capt. James Harper. having
'eea thoroughly repaired and improved. will re-
same her trips between Baltimore and this place,
enns Baltimore. ON Saturday, 10Th instant, at )
clock and returning leave this place, on the fol
loving Wednesday, at A. NJ.
WHEAT / BRO, Agents.
n b. The freight ON merchandise for the differ
'1' aainss the river, will invariably he requir-
ed in ADVANCE. mh IL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-19
AUCTIONEER's NOTICE.

FJNHE subscriber will. from and after this date,
/ continue the GENERAL AUCTION BuSl-
NESS heretofore conducted by the late Samuel j.
Mccormick csu. for the benefit of the family of the
deceased. [my 3O-dtfl T. NJ MCCORMICK.
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L. H. & G. C. SCHNEIDER.

South side Pu. Are. Jc;recn lnh and llM streets,
WASHINGTON. ID. c..
DEALERS IN BUILDERS HARDWARE.
WE would call the attention of Carpenters and
W. Builders to our large assortment OF III lid
ERS' HARDWARE, which we will sell at reduced
prices. We maine i'll part
2uO ioz Wilson's Sash Pullies, II, >, 2i in.. No.
and ..
500 ditto Assorted Butts Loose and Fast JOINTS.
2UU Kegs Assorted Avalon Nails.
A large assortment of Locks. Knobs, Bolts,
Screws. Strap Hinges. Files. sc. Persons wishing
to purchase will find it to their advantage to give
~ = call Washington. feb lg-co6m
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EXPRESS STEAM LINE
BETWEEN

LEXANDRIA, VA,
WASHINGTON AND GE0RGEPOWN, d. c.,
AND PHILADELPHIA AND NEW YORK.
tin The superior and fast sailing pro
spelIers, "C. c. ALGER" and IS. SEf
9OCR.' will leave Georgetown, Washington and
AsI4ndris on THURSDAY Of each week, for
Philadelphia. connecting at that point with daily
hue Of steamers for New York, Via Delaware and
HAr,sn Canal. Through receipts given.
One Of these Boats will leave Philadelphis every
FRIDAY, for Alexandria and the District Cities
connecting with tho Orange Il Alexandria and
Manassas Gap Railroads, Chesapeake and Ohio
CAnAl. &c. frcighs will be taken at low rates,
and 'iool, forwarded promptly. free of charge.
wM. H. FOWLE son,
No 4 South Wharves.
AGENTS
II. II. TAYLOR 4 Co.. 73 West ST., New York.
DAVIS COOPER, Is North Wharvcs, Philadelphia
bEApLSr TAYLOR, Georgetown, ID. {.
~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-19

HARDWARE AND HOUSEKEEPING AR
II TICLES. CHEAP FOR CASH. at No. IS. King
street, Alexandria Na.--The subscriber intending
to make some change in the character OF his bu'l
ness. will. in order to reduce the heavy stock on
hand, offer for sale at cost for cash. during the
present summer, great variety OF useful articles
in bis line. consisting of Japan Tin Toilet Ware
Brttania Pitchers. Brttania Tea Pots. Brittania
Block Tin Plate Covers, Brittania Lamps, German
Silver Spoons, DC, &C., bargain will he given IN
any article now on hand.
For sale at manufacturers prices, the Fruit Can
sold by H. |. Gregory, also other Cans ut very low
rates.
Persons intending to build, can buy t"' c'.t, II
great bargain in Locks, Hinges. Screws &''' WIN
dow Sash furnished To- order AT II short notice
;yI6 JOHN r. CREIGHTON.
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An actor with very homely phiz was
playing MthriIates, when beautiful young
captive said to him "Ab, my lord, you change
countenance." Hook, who was in the pit, ex-
claimed; Don't stop him; him for heavens
sake let him."
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FOR SALE AND RENT.

rs FOR SALE OR RENT.-Thc commoi-
.IA ous brick DWELLING HOUSE and LOT
OF GROUND situated at the southwest corner OF
Prince and Alfred streets. in the city "t Alcxan-
dria. and at present occupied by Samuel X. Adams.
esq. Possession given on the lst Of september
next.
The House is one of the hest and most dcsrably
located in the city The lot contains half "n acre
which is filed with the finest fruit ana shruhbery
and there is a fine brick stable and carriac
house upon the premises. Apply t" p. 4. llof-
man. esd. Cashier of the Bank "i the Old homn-
ION. or tn WIN. II. IRWIN.
nv 2T-ltf
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Army Il SlllNN'S
BOTTLED MINERAL WATERS AND CIDER.
MASSEY, COLLINS 4 CO.'S
PHILADELPHIA DRAUGHT ALE.
BOTTLED PORTER, ALE. AND NEAD.
CIDER ON ORA q 7,
In quantities to suit purchasers.
BRASS BEER COCKS AND CUBA HONEY,
Constantly on hand, and for sale by
LOUIS z. Army,
3S y. Water-st. Alexandria.
~" Country orders solicited, and promptly
filled. je Idly
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EXCHANGE AND BANNING Ho' 81 VT
~ G. ~. PTRCELL d, CO.. RicLm""J, Id
We offer our services 10 the Presidents aud Con-
tractors on the different lines of Internal Improve
ment throughout the State. for the collection o'
debts due by the State. and for its CONVERSION mi"
and sale of Nirginin State Stock. Having every
facility for selling, prepared I" make liberal
advances on Stock till sold Oar charges VIII he
moderate We also offer our services t" our friends
in the country for the purchase OF Virginia state
Rank and every description of Stocks. ut the cur
rent market rate, without any charge otcoinmiSSl"n
Orders by mail, either for the purchase or sale
of any security, will meet with our prompt atien-
ton, and will be attended to on as good terms as
though the parties sending were present.
C. W. PURCELL ( co.
Richmond, Va, nov 4--wly
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GEO. 7. BALDWIN has just received sup
" ply nf Smiths Bellows, Mallcahe CaStingS;
Rent Rims; als,, an additional stock of Bright
Springs, with French heads and Long and Short
Bed Axles, which are warranted equal I" any artl-
Gle made also Elliptic Springs tor Wagon Seats
and sulky AAles, all of which Goods thaving been
bought for CASH fr-m the manufacturers he Will
sell at the very lowest market rates. Those m
want are solicited Ia examine before purchasing.
no- Store No IL North Fairfax street, ie"
doors south of Green's Mansion House. j. 10
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-19
FIRE INSURANCE NOTICES, &c.
SOUTHERN PROTECTION INSURANCE
CONP4 y \,
ALEXANDRIA,, VIRGINIA.
nm nnIIapc

AND CONSTANTLY INC RE A y q.
Tb. Charter of this Company offers more iavora-
blc advantages to the farmer and others. than any
Cnmnnuy chartered in the State, by insuring
will, or without Il premium note. l. the applicant
prefer. he can pay the full amount OF the premium
in cash. or by eiccting cash insurance for two
year, the insured saves "ne-cighth OF the amount
h. would otherwise have {" pay: ar 10y becoming Il
member. and giving small premium note, the in
sured saves nearly one half of the amount charged
by Stock Companies. when nsuring from year {"
wear This il the advantage resulting from the
combination Of the .
CASH AND MUTUAL PRlNtlPLE.
This Company commenced issuing Policies
against loss or damage by fire, on the 18th day oi
March. 1854, since which time over seven thousand
seven hundred persons have insured and become
members of the Company, and over seventy thou
sand dollars have been paid for losses. Having
increased our business during the past year we feel
grateful for the liberal patronage bestowed upon
the COMPANY thus far, and for lis ha,terlng pros
pects of future usefulness. The Directors hope
and believe that. by prudence. caution, and rigid
system of economy. they will establish for this
Company reputation for cheapncsS and safety
not surpassed hy any Company III the l. States.
All differences in settlement oi losses, may he
determined by three dsntcrcstci arhltra"rs "i the
County where such loss happened. To be mutually
chosen by the insured nnd the Company.
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JULIUS DIENELT-DENTIsT.

Office II Wn.hington st., North 9t King En-" Side,
ALEXANDRIA. VA,
OFFERS his Professional services to those dcsir-
" ing them. Particular attention paid Ia the in
sertion of ARTIFICIAL TEETH. nov sly
GEO. II. ROBINSON. THos. y. PAYNE.
ROBINSON PAYNE,
TROCERS. COMMISSION AND FORWARD
" ING MERCHANTS, Prince Street Whn'J,
dIerondria. Va. oct S-t
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LUMBER. LATHs. LIME, &c

IrNBER. coal, AND WOOD lARD.-t"r-
i.,r,f I ,j,r o,d U~.eu Streets. N"rh.--Where
/ AIN prepared to furnish every descriptions oi
LTMBEK. SHINGLES. LAIiiS, LINE, &c.
Also. Oak and Pine WOOD. Red and White ASH
and Cumberland COAL, which am selling low Tor
cash. or on reasonable terms t" good rnst"lncr:.
49, - L. W. BARKER.
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7, EDWARD CHASE, M. D.

DENTAL SURGEON, C"rner ct Washington
- and Kiny streets, Ai,ro"dria, Va.
10" Entrance ON Washington street. Once
hours from o'clock, A. NJ, TOD p. NJ.
ie 6-dtf
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60, DISPATCH STEAM LINE FOR

>sSs. DISPATCH STEAM LINE FOR
Observation-Disclosures Propeller j..
JEROME, Capt. Jerome. will leave Philadelphia,
W Saturday, at II O'clock NJ, and Alexandria, on
tuesday. At IL o'clock. NJ. For freight, which will
10 taken on reasonable terms. Apply to
THOMAS WEBSTER, JR.,
IA North Wbsrvcs. Philadelphia.
or to STEPHEN SHINN.
my 10 # 6l Union street, Alexandria.
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..,T- NOTICE.-The steamer JAMES
s.s.ssSRlGCY having resumed her route on
SnS T,' Potomac River. will leave Washington on
IOhsDAlS and FRIDAYS. at 6. A. NJ. Return
Ms will leave Currioman on WEDNESDAiS and
sAl' kDAiS. stopping at all the regular Land
'1s' going and returning
LuCIEN :. PAGE. Proprietor.
NArH ROusH Agent. NH lO--n
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-19
HARDWARE, CUTLERY, &c.

4 NEW SELF SEALING PRESERVE CAN,
n doing away with screws. cement az.
Just received (aS sample a small lot of NOR
RETT'S SELF SEALING CANS. the mo.t simple
can ercr ;utrodaced-Also for sale, by the gr"cc,
Dozen or sirgly, first rate CAN. made expressly
for my sales by our own northumberland tops
and bottoms will be furnished to the trade.
I have nav on hand four distinct patterns ol
FRUIT CANS. Of various sizes and patterns. any
Of which will will he sold at lowest market prices.
Will be sold Il great bargain. two ELEVATOR
REFRIGERA RATORS-any party disposed to buy
can examine.
Having made arrangements with the manuiac-
turer T., do so, | offer PATENT FLY TRAPS at
Nem York priccs--hy the dozen or at retail.
JNO. +. CREIGHTON,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-19

TIME FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
i ALEXANDRIA. continues to insure against
Fire. generally, in Town and Country ~ heretofore,
on the most reasonable terms.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
ANTHONY J.. COVER, President.
William Gregory. Edward ;. llough,
Robert Jameson, james J.. smith,
Thomas X. Keith, Robert q. Violet,
William II. Fowle, Thomas Mccormick,
John II. Brent. ID. Il. Smith,
John Il. Daingerield,
rs,- Office hours from to !. and from 9! to 3!
o'clock. &. W. WATTLES, Secretary
Office on King street, near -. Asaph.
nov iD-dly
NNHE "POTOMAC INSURANCE COMPANY
| OF ALEXANDRIA" offers u reliable insur-
ance for such Fire and Marine risks they may re-
ceiye nj their ufice No. II. Fairfax street.
BOAED OF DIRECTORS.
Presiicnt.--D. BOrn SMITH.
Robert ;. Ashby, Wm. y. McVeigh
&. i. Lee, \. BomSh.
i. Barton, Lewis Mchenzie
fehl2-tf T.. L. POWELL. Secretary.
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BUSINESS CARDS.
J. H. CoRSE. NJ u. 'ohS =
Ranking. Exchange, and Collection Office Of

Banking, Exchange, and Collection Office OF
CORSE BROTHERS,
No. 90 Erchonye Biock.
WE will make Collections all accessible
w points in the United States. and hold pro-
cee,ls subject to Check, or remit promptly to any
designated point.
We will deal in Erchanye, Time BHis, Pr"mi.-
sory No,eS, Gncarrcm Nancy. Com. dc.
STOCKS and other SECURITIES bought and sold
on Commission. and LOANS negotiated on favor
able TERMS. Interest allowed to Depositors.
A varied experience of many years III this buSi-
ness enables to offer our services win confidence
to the public. len is-u
~ rrrKr. ARTHUR HERBERT.
Banking, Exchange, and Collection Office of
BURKE & II HERBERT,
C.,.ner Of Prince and fairiar streets.
WE will make Collections on all accessible
w points in the United States, and hold pro
cce.ls subject to Check, remit promptly to any
designated point.
We will deal in Erch"nge. Tine Bus, Prom''-
sorg Notss. Ipcnrrsnt No"ey, Com, dc.
STOCKS and other SECURITIES bought and sold
ON Commission. Jan TT
ISAAC PAUL,
Formerly Of Winchester. Virginia,
F5IwQTding and Commission Nerchaht,
Aud dealer in
GROCERIES, SALT, PLASTER. GUAN0, &C.,
Corner Of Union and Queen streets.
On Hc Rdjiynoh. .RerandiId, VI.
jy l9--tf
PENNYBACKER & PERRY BROTHERS,
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
AND CASH DEALERS IN
GROCERIES. SALT PLASTER, &c.
J. :. Peunyhacker, ALEXANDRIA,, IA.
William Perry,
Joseph Perry. aug I'll
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WOOL AND sUMAC WANTED.

TINHE subscribers wish to purchase WOOL Of the
i different grades, for which they will pay the
highest cash price.
We also wish to purchase 500 tons prime su-
MAC. With increased facilities for manufacturing
the article, we are enabled to give the very high
est price Country storekeepers who deal in tho
article will do well TO communicate with
RAMSBURG EBERT.
G.nruetnvn ID C. ie l5-W3m
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BRYAN & ADAMS

TAYLOR & HUTCHINSON,
Washington. aug S-2w ~. Louisiana Avenu.
BRYAN & ADAMS
LAVE JUST received the following DESIRA-
IL BILE GOODS
New York Mills. for Shirt making
Richardson's Family Irish Linens
Fronting Linens. of best quality
~ inch English tndrcsscd Cambrics
White BrilliantS; Bird Eye Diaper
Linen Shirt Fronts
Small figured Merimack Prints
Ladies' Gauzc Merno Vests
Ladies Gauntlcts Doe. Silk. and Thread
7OTICE-ELEGAN BERAGE ROBES.
~ Gc.-We are now Offering Ia our friends and
the public, mn assortment of FIN l. ID K ES :
GOODS, equal 10 any thing I" lee found in this
market all articles ,ru,JnHi,d I" be exactly what
they are represented, thc money returned
We cordially invite purchasers generally tO cX-
anime our stock feeling confident that good
GOODS and low prices will insure us large share
of their patronage. ASHBi WOOD.
At the old stand. No. l7n, King street, under
the Orange and Alexandria Railroad Office.
ie l3
uANlNG completed my purchases in New York
i i and Philadelphia, am now opening large
and varied stock OF DRY, MILLINERY, and
selected with the view Of Introducing the Latest
Fuskjon. in this vicinity. invite the Ladies to
examine my assortment, and avail themselves Of
the opportunity to obtain the NEWEST STYLES a.
quick a. the fashion plates will bring them.
mil LEWIS BAAR. l3S kingst.
TREAT REDUCTION.-Wishi to reduce
" our stock a. low a. possible before the lst Of
September We will sell from this day, our goods at
greatly reduced prices. We have now on hand
Bomncts Of all kinds, Lawns. Berages, Berage and
Lawn Robe, Ducals. &C., &c. We particularly
invite your aierti to the above we are detcr-
mined To sell without regard TO cost
). & ". MEYENBERG.
aug9 Sarepta Hail.
NEW STYLE HOPED SKlRTS.-We call
~ attention 10 our large assortment of HOOP
SKIRTS, comprising ten different varieties inclu-
ding the Gem of Fashion. Il new Skirt. with the
Corsets attached: the Patent Imperial, made with
out sewing; the Queen of Diamonds for trailing
&c. Also n great variety of Skirts for Misses and
Children. Call and examine at
ASHBY & WOODS. 10 king-st..
augl2 under Orange { Alcv. r. r. Office
rINHE GEM OF FASHION SKIRT--We have
i just received from the manufacturers in New
York. Douglas & SherwOod'S Gem of Fashion,
with Corset attached. the most perfect and hcautl-
full Skirt ever produced. and will be sold low by
augIl LARKIN h BROTHER.
STRAW MATTING-A few pieces to be closed
- out cheap
ns," All persons indebted to Berkley & Shack
lett, will please call and settle, aS longer in-
diligence cannot be given.
nnr ~ WILLIAM n. BERKLEY.
r COST FOR CASII.-Wc WILL for the
~ remainder Of the season. offer our summer dress
GOODS. and Lace Mantilas, at cost. They will
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GS FOR RENT.-The three storird WARE
Wa HOUSE. corner of Prince and Union streets
aI present occupied hy Messrs. Hill. Brown Part
low. Possession given on 18th Of February.
80 The WAREHOUSE on Prince street, - few
E,E doors east Of lni"n street at present occupied
bV Mcssrs. Ford & Wcklihe. Possession given on
lSt of February. "
rs The new four si"ried WAREHOUSE. on
mN east side of Union street. two doors south OF
Prince street. corner of an alley.
- The WAREHOl'S Sc Oh the wharf. immedi-
u atclv east Of the last named. Apply to
- IN - FOWLE 4 co.
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WASHINGTON & CO.,
navy a HAR MON

DAVY q Il K u UN,
rROCERS- DEALERS In cORN NEAL,
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