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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-06
J. H. McVEIGH & SON

A RE NOW RECEIVING PER SCHo0NERS
~ Layina Jane, Rchccca, Ann +. Baker, York
Town. and ether vessels from New York, in part
their FALL STOCK OF GROCERIES, &C., as
follows
So hhds. Muscovado New Orleans. and Porto
Rico Sugars
$50 bbs. Crushed, Cut Loaf, Granulated, and
Powdered Sugars
80 bhls. b and Coffee and Yellow Refined do
% boycs don BILE refined Loaf do
SIS hhds. MuscUvado, NeuyItus, and Porto Rico
MoasScs
25 hhds. an tierces Sugar House Molasses
10 bbls. medium and prime Golden Syrup
go bags Green Flo Coffee, (rair to prime)
$50 " Maiacaibo, Laguyra, Cape, and Santos
Coffee
Is bags and pockets Old Government Java do
100 half chests Gunpowdcr, Imperial, Young
Hyson. and Black Teas.
We invite special attention to our large and we'll
assorted stock of TEAS, as We can confidently re-
commend them.
- bags Grain Pepper and Pimento; 81 boxes
Extract Logwood part i'll | II. papers:) $50 do.
Adamantine Candles; 10 DO Talluw do; loo do.
dark and pale Rpsin Soap; 100 10. CASTLE and
Toilet do; 80 coils Jute, Leading Line, and Bed
Cord Rope; $50 boxes by 10 and 10 10y l2 French
Window Glass; 100 dozen Painted Pails: 80 dozen
Cedar and Oak Horse Buckets: 3 ceroons $. +.
Indigo; 80 casks Sup Carb Soda; % boxes Sup
Carb Soda. in papers: % tierces fresh beat Rice
Is boxes Pearl Starch 80 mats Cassid; 90 boxes
Maccaruni: 100 bales Wrapping Twue and Candle
Wick; % boxes Essence Colcc 300 reams Wrap
ping Paper. all of which they offer TO their custo
mers and merchants generally, visiting this mar
ket, as cheap as can be bought in Baltimore
j. ii. MCNElGL & SON,
sno princc-strcet Wharf Alex n.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-06

| COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAND.-Pur.
suant 10 a decree of the Circuit Court If Fair
fax county in the case of Patrick Reeds admins
| traitor. &C., vs.. Hugh McGnns, made AT It's juno
term, 1859. the undersigned Commissioner therein
named, will offer at public sale, on Monday, the
1911 day of&ptemJer, 1859, court day. at Fairfax
Court Hose, the late purchaser having failed TO
comply with the terms Of the sale, under former
decrec) q TRACT of LAND situate in Fairfax
county about four miles south of Alexandria, upon
the new Turnpike Road leading from Alexandra
70 AccOtnk Mills, formerly the property Of Paui~E
Reed, and containing about EIGHTY ACRE.
The Land is in good state Of cultivation, VIII
good improvements-and from its proximity ~
market is valuable as n Garden Farm.
TERNs.-One- tenth OF the purchase money >
be paid down as a deposit, liable to Forfeiture or
failure Of purchaser 10 comply with the teriss %
sale upon its confirmation; the residue in three
instruments Of 9, IL and - months, with interest,
to be secured by bond, with good security, and III
land liable to bo resold failure to meet deferred
payments, and title to be retained until purchase
money be paid II. ". THOMAS, Conm'r.
Fairfax county, aug ls-eots
VALUABLE FISHERY AT PUBLIC SALE.
Y BY virtue of decree Of the Circuit Court .or
Charles County, Maryland, tho undersigned, wi!l
sel at public salo, ut the Court House deor, IN
Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland,
Tn.sdly. lk.j Octoler Her,, bc'mecn The hovS p
~, H., anil |, p. H., the TRACT OF LAND, -
in. in Charles County, called MORRIS LAND
ING. containing about FlFTI-TW0 ACRES,
more OF less. with the valuable FISHING SHORE
attached formerly owned by James Irwin, de
cca .ed. This is one of tho most vsluable Fishe-
ries on the Potomac River, with all neces''Ey
house, upon it. Terms cssh.
F. STONE, Trustee
Charles County, Md, aug 22-lawts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-06

CHERIFFS SALE.-Immediately after the
y above sale, will offer for sale
| LOCOMOTIVE 90 Whceled) FREIGHT EN-.
GINE-cylinder II inches diameter, 20 inches
stroke-together with the patterns and cylinder
TASKS for the same. This Engine is about two.
thirds finished, and of superior design and con
structiOn.
STEAM ENGINE, cylinder 10 inches diameter
80 inches stroke.
| STEAM ENGINE, cylinder II inches diameter
20 inches stroke.
2 CYLINDER BOILERS, 81 feet s inches each
long, 30 inches in diameter, built Of bert Char
coal Iron, with Cast Iron Front, Steam and
Water Pipes. Safety Valves, &c.
The above Engines and Boilers new, and u
the best materials and construction.
10 Tons PIG IRON; 10 Tons Cast Iron RAILS;
Il large assortment Of North Carolina and oak Car
Lumber Bar Iron: Flat Rail Iron; Wrought and
Cast Scrap Iron: Railroad Wheels and Axles;
Stoves: Files: Jack screws together with assert
ment Of FOUNDERS, MACHIN1STS', BLACK
SMITHS, and CARPENTERS TOOLS, too M
merous to mentions in the limits Of an advertise
men..
A large lot Of GAS PIPE and BURNERS.
nO2 lbs. CHAIN; | large SC0W, fused fol-
Transporting Engincs;) OFFICE FURNITURE
MAPS; ENGRAVINGS; DRAWINGS, and
BOOKS. A lot Of superior BLOCKS and FALLS
Terms ALI sums under 800, cash over thai
amount, months for approved endorsed paper.
The above sale is TO satisfy executions in my
hands against Smith 4 Perkins.
C. NJ. CASTLEMAN, D. S,
fur Jas. SangsteE, Sheriff Alexis. Co
sep 6-2amts
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-06

The New York Post of Saturday evening says:
"The money market has a very easy appearance,
and the increased activity in business circles, ILL
stead of producing a higher value for money,
seems to contribute towards establishing lower
rates on all classes Of obligations Best sixty day
acceptanccs are now placed at q, and prime
and 6 months PAPER at 7@7! per cent. The call
rates arc 5lM6 per cent. The exchange on Lon
don closed firm at 1899 @llV9. the former rate for
bank bills Francs are strongly held at j.l2!@
5Ili.'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-06

New YORK, Sept Flour is lower; State 50 80
@S4.SO; Ohio $t75@s5.25; Southern $1,000 So
l5 Wheat is &C. lower, and the price unsettled
Corn has declined lc.; new mixed Sic. Pork is
dull: mess Slj; prime SlO.62 Lard is steady at
lU!Mllc. Whiskey is dull at Pole. Stocks are
higher. Cumberland Coal Co. liz. No. 6S Sis
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-06

VITANTED.-A situation a. TEACHER, by
w young lady of Virginia, in a private family,
TO rive instruction in the Elementary branches oi
the English Language.
Satisfactory references will be given BY address
int. J. skinkcr. at HARDWOOD Post Once. star
ford County, Va, or to D. q. Meade, Alexandra
Vi-,;ni, je 3-wtf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-06
Strawberry VALE SEMINARY.

TIME Fall session of 1889, will begin on Septeni-
/ Dor 18th well arranged course OF study,
competent teachers, mild but firm government
and a healthy location, recommend this lnstit'i-
ton to the patronage of those persons who WISH
their daughters To obtain Il thorough and accom-
plishcd education. ,s
The place is easy of access, lying within a half
mile of the turnpike leading from Alexandra TO
Lecsburg, Is miles distant from the former place,
and 10 miles from Washington. Persons desiring
their daughters to enter, would do well TO apply
Immediately, as u limited number will be taken-
Board and tuition for session of five months, 500,
washing included. Music. with use of Piano - D.
French and Latin, each So. Drawing and Paint
in.. each S5---one half to be paid in advance
40 deduction. except in cases of protracted SEEK
ness. For further particulars. and Circulars. APP
ply 10 MRS; a. d. "Ani
Peach Grove, Fairfax county, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-06

IMPORTS OF DRY GooDs.-The imports Of for
egn dry goods at the port of New York. for the
lust month are little fifteen million dollars,
being only three quarters of million below the
large total noted in July, and very considerably
in excess Of the corresponding total for either OF
the PREVIOUS three wears.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-06
Tha Markets.

BALTIMORE, Sept. 5.-Flour closed dull; How
ard street and Ohio nominal at Sjl2. Wheat
closed quiet and steady: sales of $4,000 bushels;
white l25GalS2c.; red lO5@lIjc. Corn closed
dull; white 7s@S yellow soc. Provisions are
qaict-mess pork slj@Slj,2j. Lard quietat III
ollie. Whiskey closed steady, at 2Slc. for Ohio.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-06
GRAY, MILLER G. CO.,

Corner IF kIny anil Udt'r-Sfr'"i',
ARE NOW RECEIVING THEIR FALL
n SUPPLIES, consisting of every article usual
~ kept in first class Grocery house. We name
Bnowv SuGARS.--Porto Rico, Muscovado, st.
Croy Cuba New Orleans, and Portland.
REFINED SUGARS.-Loaf Crushed. formulated,
Powdered, and 4. +. and c. Coffee sugars
MoLASsgS-Cdba, Porto Rico, Muscovado,
Nuevitas, Trinidad, New Orleans, and Glen Fucgos.
SYRrrS-Sucar House, Extra Golden, Honey
Syrup. and New York Syrup.
COFFEES.-Rio, Laguyra, 81. Domingo, D. e..
Java, Maracaibo, Angustura, Mocha, Cape, and
Santos.
TEAs-Young lIyson. Imperial. Gunpowdcr
Pouchong, Souchoug and oolong.
SALr.--Ashtou's Worthington's, MarShall's,
Ground Alum. jeffrey & Dorsey, and Deakin.
WooDES wAnE.--'rubs, Horse Buckets, Painted
Pals, Wash Boards, Covered Pals, and Sugar
Boxes.
OuLs---Linsecd. Tanners, Machine, Train,
Paint Winter Blcachcd, Refined, and Cod.
CiNpLEs.-Spcrm Adamantinc, and Mould.
SoAps.-Brown. Yellow. Fancy, and CASTLE.
SplCEs.-Pcppcr. Pimcnto, Mace, Cinnamon,
Ginger, NutmegS, Cloves and Mustard.
DRuCs, DYE STrrrS, AND PAISTs.-Epsom Salts,
ALUM, Sal Soda, Saltpetre, Sal 4Eratus, Garb. So
da Indigo, Ext. lockwood, Nader, Chip Log
wood, Cream Tartar, Chalk, Copperas, White
Lead and Putty.
SuSpRIEs.--Shot, Lead, Powder, Backing
Starch. Vinegar Rice Wrapping Irvine, Candle
Wick. Broo,ns. Ropes, Paper, Matches, Candy,
Cheese. Glass. Corn Starch, Macaroni, &c
Wemost respectfully ask from merchants visit
ing our city, an examination Of our stock before
they make their purchases elsewhere. We do a
strictly wholesale trade aud fatter ourselves that
our facilities for doing business are equal TO any
sep 9
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-06
Fairfax county, aug l?-2awtt

AND FOR SALE.-I offer ut private sale my
i 4 farm J. miles from Piedmont station, ana u
/ mile from Cool Spring Church, containing oN T.
HUNDRED AND THIRTY ACRES. About ioo
acres of this land is cleared and ina fine state "l
cultvatiun NIL well set in grass, and 70 acres oil
bottom land which is L first rate tiLiothy meadow.
-. The IMPROVEMENTS are small but comtor-
I;; table. There is on the premises an old mill
.i-r. one If the best In the country. Persons IN
want of a small farm would do well to examine
thi. land a. wish to go West and AIN anxious to
sell and will give possession the Isl day oil sep
TENDER next.
Terms liberal AMI would take young Servants in
part pay.
ANY communication addressed 10 mo will receive
prompt attention. LIZ" IL hh,L''
Piedmont Station. Fauquicr co., aug s-e"lin
HARM FOR SALE.--A highly improved
/ and conveniently situated FARM. containing
THREE HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN ACkEo,
in Fairfax county, Va, on the Little RIVER luFh-
nike. six miles from Alexandria and nine from
Washington city, with turnpikes leading direct 70
each of said cities; and rail communication by the
Orange and Manassas Gap Railroads, the depot OF
the former u miles distant andth latter will have
a depot adjoining said farm.
The DWELLING is first class mouse
EI suited for large family, having all the requl'
site out buildings and fruit Of the best quality.
There are 900 fruit trees, COO IF peach and ap-
pie have been planted in the last five years. Inc
soil is of the hes, quality ard adapted to market
gardenins-haying the advantage of Alexandra,
Washington aHd Georgetown markets, the latter
being only ten miles distant.
This property could be conveniently divided INTO
two farms, as the Little River Turnpike runs cen,
trally through it, having on it well established
wagon stand with the requisite buildings where .
has been good run Of custom Tor NUMBER u
ton and Alexandria Turnpikes. For further in
formation, apply TO the subscriber, Middleburg'
Loudoun county, Va, or to JAMES NJ. BEAICN'
tho nreqept occupant. WM ii. BENTON.
-. n2u,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-06

FOR NEW YORK.
,,%,''Ige Including Meals and State Room, $3.50
Ahh NEW YORK AND VIRGINIA SCREW
STEAMSHIP COMPANY'S
~ Ner and Elegant Steamship
EH MOUNT VERNON,
NJ. SSsSl225 Capt. F. c. SMITH,
na . leave the ComPany's depot, on WEDNES-
80 u September 7h, at o'clock, T. W., (up to
which time freight will be received.)
Inc accommodations for Passengers by this Line
are IN every respect first class.
l" freight or passage, apply to
FOwLE l. CO.,
II. B. CROMWELL. / CO.,
West street, corner Albany, New York.
aug Std
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-06
AUCTION SALES.
By L. NJ. observation-disclosures
AIICTI0N SALE

| INTENSIVE SALE OF VALUABLE IRON
IL FOUNDRY, TOOLS, &C., &c.--By virtue OF
deed Of trust from Smith & Perkins, to the un.
dersigned, will be exposed to public sale, on The
frst DAY. Of Nor,mjcr merit, al 10 O'clock, A. ~,
| on the premises. the following VALUABLE PRO
PERTY -
l.t. AL0T OF GROUND, bounded rs follows;
commencing at the intersection of Pitt and Wilkes
streets, running West 2i6 feet 10 inches on Wilkes
street to 81. Asaph street; thence south 213 feet
2 inches on ST. Asaph with the exception of lot
fronting 90 feet Oh st. Asaph, with depth of lis
feet;) thence Eastwardly 2i6 feet ~ inches to
Pitt street: thence North with Pitt street 2j3 feet
inches to the beginning.
This property fronts Immediately on the Orange
and Alexandria Railroad, and is improved by Il
substantial and well appointed fire proof fOuN-
ce. DRY 100 by 30 feet, built of brick, covered
h:i with slate, and has the necessary sheds, out
buildings and fixtures for first class Foundry
business.
I'd. A GROUND RENT Of 500 per annum on
the lot of % by lis feet, fronting Oh st. hsaph
street.
}rd. A LOT Mt the intersection Of St. Asaph
and Gibbon streets, fronting on Gibbon ~ feet
inchcs, and running back on 81. Assph street,
northwardly 90 feet TO Il ten feet alley.
Is LOTS fronting Oh Gibhon street II feet q
inches each, with depth tnorthwardly) or 90 feet
to 10 feet alley.
Also. steam ENGINE-cylindor 10 inch diam
eter, q inch stroke, with tubular boiler.
2 cast iron CUP0LAS Of Sc inch diameter and 10
feet high
| platform scale; force pump
, charcoal and casting grinders
| Al,len's patent blower; four wheel truck
| scale beam, for weighing boilers and heavy cast
ings
2 large and small Crane
Core Oven and Fixtures
lot Car and Engine Wheel ChilS and Copcs
Also. Quartcrng Machine, for Boring Crank Pin
Holes, built by Lowell Machine Co.
Wheel Drawing Machine; ! Fan Blower
| lot of Grind Stone.
Polishing Wheel and Fixtures, together with a
large assortment of Chipping Chisels, Taps and
Dies. Spirit Levels. and great variety of MACli1
NISTS', BLACkSMlTliS', and BOlLER-MA-
KERS' TOOLS. too extensive to specify in m nd
vertsement, but comprising such tools rs used
in all extensive manufacturing establishments.
large Herring. Fire Proof Safe
Circular Saw and Saw Bench
Double Whip Saw Wood Turning Lathes
set q feet Iron bcnching Rollers
TERMS OF SALE:-fOr Real Estate--one fifth
cash, balance in &. IL. Is and 81 months with inter
tere. on deferred payments and secured by deed Of
trust. Personal Property--on all sums under
300 cash, over that sun, sX months, on approved
endorsed notes. with interest added.
WM GREGORY
ROBERT JAMESON, Trustees.
W. y. MCEEIGH,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-06
DIN poMIE1oN FEMALE INSTITUTE,


TINHIS SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES, vii
/ open On the LIST Of October, 1859, and close
on the 3Oth Of June. 1850. Ia this School vii! 30
taught all the branches essential 10 complete and
polished education.
The Principal will be assisted by sn able sH'
efficient corps Of teachers, among whom are Eoy.
LgoyrDAs RossER, ID. D., teacher Of Moral Science;
l. +. SHUMArE, Ancient Languages and Natura.
Sciences; HORACE CHASE, Music; J. +. FISHER,
Painting, &c; Misses VI. f. CAErEu, and A. J..
DELApLAxI, for the English Department; Mile,
J. FAcRoGER, French; and DR.. BErcHLr, German
A Circular and any information concerning tho
School will be sent to any address, on application
to T. l.. GALLEHHR, Principal.
RgygRgyCgs-Rev. D. s. Doggett, Richmond,
Va; Rev W. Ii. wheelright, Rev. ". W. Ecu
nett, Rev James A. Duncan, Robert R!hgway,
esq, n. A. Sturdivant, esq, Richmond; Rev.
Nelson Head, Danve, Va; Rev. George Nj. Car
ter. d. D.. University of Mississippi.
Richmnnd Va sep 3-e0lm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-06

GOAL. COAL.
WHITE AND RED ASH
ANTHRACITE COAL, being delivered from
Schr Chester this morning.
sep 2-Jt WEI w.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-06

JNOR SALE.-Two CUPOLA BOILERS, each
"a feet long, 30 inches in diam ter, with cast
IRON fire front, CRATE bars draft door and chimney
top.
One ten horse ENGINE IS il is wood work in
jured by fra.
One 80 inch French BURR STONE P0RTA-
BILE MILL east iron frame, capable Of grinding
] l-2 tons of Plaster or IL bushels Of Meal per
hour-in good order.
One cast iron KETTLE IL feet in diameter,
IL feet deep, with door and CRATE bars, an OK
celent article for farmers.
q, 900 second hand BRICKS.
One platform SCALE, capable of weighing q
300 ibs.
One superior GRINDsTONE, one lot of and
10 inch Rubber Betting and Rubber Hoe, MIL
picks. shovels, scrap iron, window sash.
800 BAGS, various qualities.
All Of which will be sold low by
sep Scott CHahLEo D. " LED.
A VIRGINIA LADY, who has some years sH-
n perience in teaching the usual English branch
e.. French and the rudimeuts Of Music, wishes To
obtain a. situation rs Governess, in private fsin
IL. Tn. family can have the privilega Of taking in
additional scholars if they wish. Satisfactory
ference. given aud required. Address Box s..
Bsryvils, Clarke county, Va. aug S-2aviH-
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DIED.

Tn the 3lst ultimo at Rockville Maryland,
Lle"tensnt RICHARD FORREST, United States
Navy.
Al the Reeiory, in Cople parish, Westmoreland
county, Virginia. on Tuesday morning August
.Vih' THOMAS BENNETT DASHIELL, aged
'2year,.
Al the Sweet Springs, Monroe county, Virginia,
% the dlst ult., HOWARD, infant son Of Theo-
do'c aud Fannie A. lee
y fH~ The LADIES Of Aqua Church intend
aoiains FAIR at Stafford C. H., commencing on
,Hs fa Monday in September, 1.-THE Same being
,OaH'da!' for the purpose of purchasing Rec
",!' Any donation of money, fancy articles,
Sase' de-, viii be thankfully received.
steaOrl sen l-eo9,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-06

NALIF0RNIA OR Glide ISLAND GUAN0,
u direct from the Agent, This Guano IL Of the
cargo brought in by the Ocean Express, analysing
IL per cent. ammonia, of the best cargoes ever
brought to this country. Price SIS per 1000 lbs.
For sale by [sep 81 KN0N j. BROTHER.
rich. Wing and Charlottesville Advocate mol
TSTRAY.-Was taken up, swimming in the
CI Potomac River, on Wednesday morning, \
HORNED BRTNDLE COW, which the owner
can recover by proving property and paying char
yes. hobEhl bhoCh, e"i"red'
sep 3-eoSts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-06

NNOBACCO, SEGARS, SNUFF, dc.-ljO boxes,
i pound lump and SIS Tobacco, from medium
to prime grades of the most approved brands,
comprising good assortment of best grades Of
light pressed, American, German, and Havana
Scgars, u large and good assortment.
Lynchburg Smoking Tobacco in bales and pa
pers: 80 boxes Garrett Sons Scotch Snuff in
barrels; 20 kegs Garrett Sons loose Snuff; $50
barrels German Pipes-good assortment-just re-
ceived and for sale by
J. II. MCVEIGH & son,
sepG Prince street Wharf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-06

ILL., I'll AND'S LINE"-FOR
~ ssk.'z.2.P PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK
AM B0ST0N.-OyLy REGULAR L1yE.-The
i 1'sane' JAMES JEROME" Jerome, master, will
sa,e on her regular day, Tuesday, 9th instant,
100 clock, p. NJ. Frcights taken at the very
'"e sr rates. through receipts given. Apply to
STEPHEN SHINN, No. 6l South Union st.
sep 3-3t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-06

SUNDAY School UNIoN.-'rhe regular
meeting of the Sunday School Union, was
held on Sunday, at 3 o'clock, in the NJ. E.
Church South, when an interesting and
eloquent address was delivered by IL. o.
Claughton, esq, after the usual exercises
were gone through with.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-06

CoLLIsIoN.-A collision occurred on the
Manassas Gap Railroad yesterday, between
the freight and passenger trains. Fortu-
nately, no one was hurt. The arrival of the
passenger train was delayed by the accident
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-06

POLICE AFrAIRS.-Five men were con-
fined in the watch house, Saturday night;
two for stoning house in Graham's row,
near the canal basin two for drunkenness,
and one for vagrancy. They were each fined
1921.
A negro boy was lodged in tue watch
house on Sunday night, for drunkenness
and bad conduct, and yesterday, sentenced
by Justice Price to receive twenty lashes at
the whipping post; white man was also
confined in the same place for the same Of
fence, and fined yesterday S5,sl.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-06
FRENCH DYEIEG AND SECURING ESTAB-
LISHMENT.

FTUIN V'tT'NFI N''''
named establishment. already tayorably KIN w
for It's fine work, begs the citizens Of Alexandra
and vicinity to bcstow upon him the kind patron
are it has hitherto enjoyed. His long cxpericne
in the line will be guaranty TO the public that hi
v ork will be done in the most desirable style; an
be will spare no efforts. that every order entrrste
to him will meet with the pronptest dispatch
NY Goods for tho establish ment VIII also u
received at p. SELDNER'S Fancy and Millincr
SIRE ljl Kinl-strcet. sep 6-eo3n
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1859-10-12

Passengers breakfast and sup Ashland and dine On hoard
eomrishle steamers between Aequ Greek Washington
% Tor further Information apply this
shoekoe hh JAMES h. WINSTON
sN,,, pr-,,, e Geu1 Ticket Agent
once r. y p. Il. K Co. !
Richmond, Jan. ~, 1855. ! I.pot,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1859-10-12
INSURANCE OFFICES &C.

Fire insurance, Marine Insurance.
THE VIRGINIA FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
o'nor No. isi M,u srnssr. RIcMsoSp, Va
CASH CAPITAL, 100000.
IN S2 and having, during It's twenty.
st claims for loss TO the extent Ct largely
n.LLsoN or DOLLARS,h refers 10 the history Of the
A. - the very beat guarantee for the future.
Being VIRGINIA COMPANY profits distributed auonr,
Commercial and Mechanical Indus - -
NC long Aeqnaintanee Of this Institution with the
Ho mas become familiar with their interests pains
NJ, es spared OF Information Withheld the Of Its
hi Wi tcnd 70 insure accuracy give satisfaction
10 Farmers and Country very
es,ensNe country insurance ruredto highly
sNhet,s IN almost every portion % the State.
Aepeauoss for Fire Marine addressed the
PRESIDENT or Secretary, viii prompt attention
,,. 60, w l. CowARDiN, President
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manufactured tobacco,
~ follows To Knoxville, $ Nashville 10
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y Montgomery, Ala Lauis via M.mphi, al "a 80
N.ksnuTg, Watcher and New Orleans, al a..
Dalton and all points
VIII 90 into elect at But to Chattanooga H. NJ
ess per luO lbs additional will be charged csnpron
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/ 49, $3.50 N@N'
Ror classification Of articles information see hand
% or apply at the Office Of the Richmond Railroad
/ Company, Richmond CANpHHII m,
/ Richmond, April 22d. 1879. snSl Al,