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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-03
COURT NOTICES.

VIRGINIA: At Rules held in the Clerks Of
v flee of the County Court Of Alexandria Coun
ty, on the 26th day of September, 1889, John A.
Linton and Samuel Chiffon, Trustees Of X. IL.
Gallaher, plaintiffs against Wayneheld Flowerree,
Robert E. Scott, and John Withers, defendants ::
In Chancery. The object of this suit is to have
the Judgment of the said John Withers against the
said Waynetield Flowerree, declared satisfied, and
to sell the real estate Of the said Fowerree in the
bill mentioned to satisfy the judgment of the plain
tifFs, amounting to two thousand dollars, with in
tcrest thereon from the 18th day of October 1852,
till paid, and FIVE dollars and sixty-tiye cents,
costs, and also, one dollar and seventy five cents.
The defendant, Waynefeld Flowerree, not having
entered his appearance and given security accord
ing to the act Of Assembly and the rules of this
Court and it appearing by satisfactory evidence
that he is not an inhabtant eff this Common
wealth.-F is ordered, that the said defendant
appear here within one month after due publica-
ton of this order, and do what is necessary To
protect his interest in this suit, and that copy OF
this order be forthwith inserted III some newspa-
per published in the city Of Alexandria, once u
week for four successive weeks, and posted at the
front door of the Court House of this County.
A Copy-Teste: b. II. BERRY, Clerk.
BRySr 4 KISzER, 20. oct 25-w4w
yyIRGINIA,-At Rules held in the Clerks Of
v flee of the County Court Of Alexandria Coun-
~, on the goth day Of September, 1859, J, Newton
Harper plaintiff against Jesse Harrington and
WIN. Everett, trading under the style and name OF
Harrugtond and Everett, Edgar Hanks, and Levin
Hollis. defendants.-In Chancery. The object of
this suit is to ascertain to which Of the defendants
certain sums Of money due by two notes given by the
plaintiff for the purchase Of the schr. "Coumbia.
belong and ought to be paid. The defendants
Edgar Hanks and Levin Hollis. not having enter
cd their appearance and given security according 70
the act of Assembly and the rules of this Court,
and it appearing By satisfactory evidence that they
are not inhabitants Of this Commoawealth,-lt is
ordered, that the said defendants appear heTe
within ons month after due publication Of this or
der, and do what IL necessary 10 protect their in
terest in this suit and that apapy Of this order be
fsrthgith inserted in some newspaper paSlished in
the city Of Alexandria, once week for four SUE
cessive weeks. aud posted at the front door of the
Court house of this County. 4 copy. teste:
b. IL. BERRY, Clerk.
A. n.to W.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-03
FOR RENT.

NOR RENT.-The large aud conInodious
L BRICK STABLES, belonging to the Man.
sion House, with Shedding for Carriages, and
-. large Yard Also. two small DWELLINGS,
Ha adjoining, which would be desirable for the
Holsters connected with the Stables. They have
been rented tor some years pat to Mr. Hugh La
than For terms, apply 10
,uy l2-.tf GREEN 4 BROTHER
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-03

Anew GOODS.-I offer for sale ne ''"
N GOODS, and in doing - ""nl' '!
they have been purchased d!4ro,i s+",'
MANUFACTURERS, On the most Ia 'fah''
am therefore prepared TO- and .'a s,l '1''.
lowest market rates. l..
Is tons Bar, Band. Horse -hoe ant >"'
Cast Steel Anyii.. Vices. &
1000 lbs. Malleabic Casting.
5000 lbs. Long Axles
Is Set. Short, Of very superior quality
1000 Oak and Hickory spoke, ,,...
500 Extra Hubs. warranted to be- thr ''.' i''
made: sOoc lbs best Bright Spring. A. a..
pl.te assortment Of Files, Fairbaut acal'', b
BILE Skeins and Boxes, Wagon Bow b''l' /,
Screw Plates, Long and Short Handle Ih MN
sep Is 70. ~ N"f'n
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-03

T. A. BREWIS Cameron Street,
is now receiving, per steamship Mount Vernon
| and Schrs. Fleetwood and Fairfax from New
York, his FALL SUPPLIES OF GROCERIES,
AND LIQUORS, consisting in part Ms follows
SuGARS.-Porto Rico. Cuba Now Orleans, Loaf,
Crushed. Iiranulated, Powdered, A 4 b., Coffee,
and Yellow.
MOLASSES.-Po Rico. Cuba, MuScovada; Now
York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore Syrups.
COFFEE.-Rio, Lasuyra. Mara"uibo Java, and
Mocha.
TEAS.-Gunpowdcr Imperial, Young Hyson, and
Black. Of various qualities.
SUNDR IES.-Spcrm, Adamantne, aud Mould
Candles Starch: Pepper; Pmcuto Nutmegs;
Mace; Ginger: Sal Soda; Saltpetrc; Rice; Cheese:
Candy: BroomS, &C., &c.
30 half pipes and casks line IIencsey and Otard
BRANDIES
Is casks Port, sherry, and Madeira WINES
10 Malaga do
800 bblS. WHISkEl, part very prime
20 ID GIN and Rum
10 !" Apple and Peach BRANDY
% baskets CHAMPAGNE. oct ~
EAMILY FLOUR
l. 100 BIDS Family Flour. of tho following cele-
hrutei brands:
JAuES $. Wri,u.
A. Ross RAY & Bios.
GREESwAY,
RID 4 SILcor,
Il. II. JoRpos,
for sale by [oct Io--coawl 7. A. BREWlS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-03

ORCHARp GRASS SEED.-Jnst received.
400 bushel, Of prime ORCHARD 4 A
SEED, for .alc by DRAlTON g: MEADE.
80, :, No IL. Fairfax street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-03

A MEXICAN. FRENCH, AND ENGLISH
n ENGRi WINGS
J. p. CLARKE, No. LIS King STREET,
Has splendid collection of American. French
and English ENGkANlAGS. Of the most ceie-
braiel masters.
Also a large assortment Of Gilt, Rosewood, and
Fancy PICTURE FRAMES, for sal. low.
SEPT
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!. BAUkGARTEN.

No. 4qa 7h street, opposite ODD feffors HaH,
WASHINGTON,
TNGRAVER and designer in general, msnuiac-
IL turer and inventor Of the new. improved seal
presses. watrh-case engraver. wood engrarer mu-
Sic puncher. stencil cutter, coppcfpiste ensraver,
ndliihosraphcr j. prepared f. execute ensra1ings
IN any metal-on gold. silver, brass. copper. steel.
&C.. in as good and Workmanship = manner 4. 10y
any other establishment il the United States The
advertiser feels cuntiden; that all orders entrusted
"a him viii give periec, satisfaction, ~ charges
made.
SEAL PRESSES,
OFFICIAL HAND AND BLOCK SEALS,
WATCH CASE ESGRAtER,
WOOD ENGRAYER.
MUSIC PUNCHER,
STENCIL CUTTER,
COPPER. PLATE ENGRASER,
WASHINGTON. " 22-Iy &c. &c. DC.
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SECURITY TO POLICY HOLDERS

- SuH .
Paid up Capital aud surplus ........... 2lytll, /.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-03

GRASS SEEDS.-Just received, supply oil
III fresh Kentucky Blgs Grass; Orchard Grass
Herds Grass; or Red Top; Italian Rye Grass
Sweet scented Yernal Grass: Timothy, &c, for
sale by DkAt 10y Y: nhAnI'
oct z No. IL, raiIlhA stie'''
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NEW FAMILY GROCERY STORE,

At w. %, Rog"i street, opPosi'c the Market House.
ALEXANDRIA, NIRGISIA.
TINHE undersigned beg leave 10 inform the citi-
i zenS of Alexandria and vicinity, that they
have opened well supplied stock of FAMILY
GROCERIES, DOMESTIC and IMPORTED
LIQUORS, FRENCH and GERMAN WINES,
PRODUCE, Ge., &c. As we buy all our goods
for cash the very lowest prices We intend to sell
for CASH ONLY at the lowest rates. By keeping
always ON hand full and fresh stock, VIC fatter
ourselves to receive liberal share of patronage Of
our fellow citizens. Give US call.
SEInNER STEIN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-03

NIACKEREI.-
wi 80 bbls. No. 3 Large Mackcrel
80 I" Medium do
100 Small do, in store and for
sale by NJ. ELDRlDGE 20,
oct IL lnion harf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-03

ENGLlSH PICKLES, SAUCES. &C., &c.-
II Crosse 4 Blackwolls celebrated Pickles: Green
Turtle and Green Turtle Soup. III scaled cans:
three or tour brands of Bordeaux Olive oil, finest
imported: also Havana SeSais. finest imported
The above GOODS were purchased of Importer,
and Manufacturers, On the most favorable terms.
oct IL j. L. DOUGLASS.
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EeIsy a EisyFR. =. .. oct 25-wiw
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-03

A RE NOW RECEIVING PER SCHO0NERS
n Lavna Jane, Rebecca, Ann L. Baker, York
Town. and othor vessels, from New York, in part
their FALL STOCK OF GROCERIES, &c, all
Of which they offer to their customers and mer-
chants generally visiting this market As cheap a.
can be bought i'll Baltimore.
J. IL. McVEIGH 4 son,
sep Princc-Strcet Wharf Alex'a.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-06-04

ststem ents made. The Lombards are said IN be suhie
10 more exactipg conscripon than the other nauoos
comp sing the Austrian empire What the fact? Until
ls4S the Lombard only served eight years. others ou
teen Now this has been eqnazed but who Ia 70 blame?
Who to bsmeY beg pardoD--I mean To say 10 whose
CONSUMPTION Of this yearp
AS to Venice, France reduced IL to absolute ruin Tn
1919 was given TO Austria AS possession without i'm
porfance, It's trade having disappeared aud Its
population diminished. Austria made II free
port gave IL q railway, brideed the Lsgune
which separated IL from the mainland, aud esn days
ago was happy prosperous town, with every pros
pect of still further and rapid advance. Yet
cause there lived this place great Italian natou
there are people In England who think that Sarduia mas
right 10 ruin the present inhabtanta not one third OF
whom are Of Venetian origin, and the territory.
This ID what they wish 70 do; whether Frame will lightly
other question: and must evidently depend the permits
son OF Russia, for ltay France and Austria crippled
England and Germany dare not Interfere Poor
Venice You cannot conceive how desoiate cue
looks Venice in May, without ten vislters. TIE
state OF stagnation rs compese, all the military pre-
parstons being already made These are OF a mot
to vessels OF any size, do not hesitate state
merely naval attack that place would have chance
OF succefs Every channel has either already been qrte
blocked up by sunken ships, vessels laden with
are moored close by, reAy tn close the email remaoing
passage at few minutes notice. and of large calf
bre mostly ioch sbel guns bu. longer than Eng
lsh 10 inch gues), command all these obstacles.
The natives certainly looked to me happier in 1850
when the AusriRns had Just returned than they now
suppose some few are ready TO make great sacrifices 10
get rid of the Idesh but the shopkeepere thnk much
more Of the total stoppage Of trade than anything else
Trieste presented an equally melancholy appearance,
more so, perhaps, for the greater. There ut ali
events there is but feelDg-thxt the most intense
hatred OF the French and Sardnisns rather Of tho En-
pefor Napoleon and Count Cavour
@rong force out TO day TO reconnotre beyond the
SesiA and the Austrian left has been reinforced To watch
the French Should anything be discover ed
10 cause general movement will write morrow but
think this unlikely The Allies cannot be prepared yet
for an advance IN force.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-06-04
P.rounI Intelligence.

Mr.. NJ s. Mango Of Philadelphia after having resigned
the active Contuship Of Belgium received token OF ap
probation OF bis conduct the title OF Honorary Consul aud
lately the still higher distinction Of Knight OF the Order
Of Leopold. We remember that come years back We
highly commended Mr.. Mapge's spirit and humanity on
seemed neglected by his colleagues. The honors 30
justly conferred the striking when s is copsd.
cred that the recipient native Of German Switzerland
and owes nothing, therefore, party family influence
but all to his own merits and requirements
The London Po of the 18th Of May says-The Pr,ucess
Frederick William Of Prussia princess Royal Of EngIand)
may be expected TO arrive in England immediately on
visit TO her Majesty and the Prince Cousort The Vic
tora ana Albert, royal yacht under the command OF
the purpose OF bringing her Royal Hghness over TO Eng
land. "s
NJ de KisseeG, the Russian ambassador took Leave of
the Emperor Napoleon at the Lyons railway station on
the Day of hs departure for Italy, and his Majesty then
and there him the Grand Gordon OF the Legion Of
Honor. The fact, which has its Importance has only
just been made public.
Governor Stewart Of Missouri arrived in ST. Louis
the let instant from short visit to his relatives and
friends in New York.
Major Bache, U. S. A., and Hon. G. j. Faulkner, Of vr
gina, are in Washington.
From New Orleans In steamship Cahaw ba-Geo Wahsw.
LADY, infant ard servant Mr. Rand and son Mfs Rand and
Stanton mr. ssmssrs lady NO daushsrs and servsn H
and Mrs Auss infant and servant xrs Buckner two chill
dren and y.nt Miss Gale MI iorng three children
keth Mr. soh apt BfsiaS Miss seyenson Mr. Collier Mrs
sbtksresr Miss Shah Mr. NooDap three ehtren
sS N5s %usn Soonsn scmas
J Foster fshner, surget, W Wells, Mr. Hernandez
Collie BsctAer Buckner, kaury Beknap,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-06-04
United States District Court.
Before Hon. Judge Belts.
IMPORTANT REVENUE CAST

INFORMANT REVENUE CASE.
JUNE 3-Tte United States Fbur Cdses married. B. B.
Co., and numbered 1885, 437 42s and 49, containisg
cocka-Tbs of forfeiture against these cases
Of clocks the ground of differentiation and
reason that some Of them entered duty Free when
"a IL is alleged by the government they were dutable
and should have been subjected to import duty The
clocks and satuary imported by Messrs Ball. Black
Co., jewellers, Of Broadway in March last from Paris
!. ths steamship Etna and valued 600 francs
The Information Of the the 18th
OF March the goods entered the Custom Hous.
and that an invoice of the LEFT Win the Col!
ector and that on the ed of the officer
caused the cases TO be opened, examined appra
and that upon examination some OF the goods we're fu
70 De undefvalued and others marked Ssfnsry' &C.
wnen, IN iact the packages contained CLOCKS
and parts OF clocks. The Collector, therefore, set
up fraud, as statuary s permitted 70 be imported
duty free, and "clocks and parts Of ciocksv
are subjected TO duty Of twenty four per cent Mr.
Ball, OF the firm Of Ball Black Co, was examined q.
length as the custom OF trade invoicing articles sta
tuary and clocks" and that he had been informed
by the manufacturer in Paris that the habit of the trade
now was 10 enter gu ,h articles "arce and
that they were 'duty free; that he had directed his
broker 10 pay twenty four per all pieces
which were fitted TO clocks. but in the present 10
stance that had been overlooked. Me-. Charles Holt the
broker corroborated Mr.. Balls statement. Mr. Gredin
proved that the bropzes exhibited ways known TO
the trade as "bronze statuary, although they were at
tached to clocks. Mr. James Rdgeway counsel for tue
Defendants testified that in April last he applied to the
Secretary Of the Treasury for permission to amend the
entry and pay the extra duty, which refused. The
jury rendered sealed verdict favor Of the
Ball, Black & Co.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-06-04
City Intelligence.

The TELEGRAPH IN CAuFoRNA-Messrs William z.
Lovet, Of California, and A. A. Lovett Of New York,
General Superintendent Of the American Telegraph Com
paDy have of the paenees exclusive rights
for using the Hughes printing telegraph, the House
printing telegraph and the combination printing
telegraph patents, for the entire State Of California Mr.
w. T. Lovett sails for California the Goth OF this month
and II ia expected that these improved systems Of tee
graphing viii be introduced upon the lines OF the Alta
California Telegraph Company, between San Fran cisco
sacramento and Marysve at the earliest possible
ment
MLTARY.At an election for officers to fill vacancies in
company of the Seventy Hrst regiment held on Thurs
day night Sergeant Edward Wade vas elected First Lien
tenant, and private thomas B. Pendergas of company
was elected Second Lieutenant. -
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-06-04
C0r0nerA' lnquests.

FATAL MISTAKE BY PHYscIAN.-Coroner Schirmer held
an inquest yesterday at No $40 West Nineteenth street.
upon the body Of child, twelve days old, named Ellen
Laughry, who died from the effects Of an over dose of
morphine administered 10 her by her physician in mis-
take for anise cordial The jury rendered verdict of
death from an overdose Of morphine administered by
mistake, without attaching blame to nybody.
SAILOR KILLED Henry Doecke, sailor, died at the
New York Hospital yesterday afternoon from effects
OF injuries received the day previous by falling the
cellar at No. 20 Oliver street. Coroner O'Keefe
was notified Of the occurrence, and will hold inquest
upon the booy to day.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-06-04

(lauehter)-a good deal older than she was and tna
sometimes she di5n know whether she could like him or
not pever heard her say positively she was going to
marry him; know several Of the lodgers in Mrs Sea
mans house; VIM: Holmes is married man; have seen
not; know Frederick Holmes, ii he Is married am not
aware Of IT. he is In an insurance office
Q. When you spoke 10 her about her sueing Mr. Shaw
did che state what particular injury she had recevedP
She said he had been coming there for e. long time
that be had promised to marry her, and she had kept out
Of young mems society on his account
PLAINTIFFS cHAaAcTrR DEFENDED
TESTIMONY PIAMrIFF-EyIpHscr OF JOHN HEATH
Mr.. Heath testified that he lived Green street, that
the first time he saw Mss Effe in COMMUNICATING
Ohio Just back Of Cincinnati six years ago: that was n,
her aunt Harsbs; Mr.. Heath is married man. ana has
visited the sisters on Fifth Get with his family aud been
visited frequently BY them; he never saw anythn i'm.
proper or uniadyke In her conduct nothing at ali nde
cate immodest nor had he been informed of any
thing to the contrary.
TESTIMONY OF MR.. FLANAGAN.
Mr. Flanagan teshed that he lived in St Louis since
December 1906 or January 1896 he rst Miss Cars
tang that tme either at her house Mr. Harris'
where he boarded he acquainted With Mss Johnson
who is his wife, be became very intimate with Miss
CsssrR her sister he has osten been in her GONNA
ny BIO never saw anything improper indicate in her
conouct on the contrary always knew her to be prudent
and reserved be was at Tower Grove already testified
to by Mr. Haris; did not know Of Mr. Shaw visiting Miss
Efe other than by heareay.
Q DO you think Miss Fife proper COMPANION for
youre lady you intended making your wife? A. Up to
The time Of this suit did, but since that NAV be preiu
diced persons are likely TO be- when we we're at Tower
Grove Mr. shaw was very courteous and gallant; up.
peNed to me Mr. Shaw thong ht great deal OF Miss E.
that is only my opinion, however.
Mr.. RRAy's TESTIMONY
Mr. Seneca a. Bray has known Miss Ellie Carstaug for
i've years. hiss seen Der At her house. at the boarding
house where boarded, and at my house, we board
ed the same nouse on Vine street. kept by Mrs BARTON
gentlemen and their families boarded there Il was very
reputable house should not have led there which
od; live on Myrtle street. between THIRD and Fourth
never saw Or Barton; never knew anything uuady
In Miss c. nothing AT all ndslicate or mmodcst or urbe
coming in prudent lady; my sef wife, child and nurse
have stopped in MIRA Seanans and Miss Eles house or
whole night; VIC frequently exchanged vlsils
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-06-04
THE STRENGTH OF THE HOSTILE ARMIES.


With respect 10 the strength of the armies point of
much interest, IL is not easy obtain accurate nforma
ton as the numbers vary from day day II We state
the Pedmcn.ese at 80 600 effective men It ia very hbe.
raj estimate; and in these included the volunteers
about eco to IL co., who enlisted in the regular army
II very probably 6Tould also include Garbadi's corps
which is 900 on paper, about 600 effective.
There another corps in progress OF formation which
was to have been Uioas, and which will probably be
about 900 more As regaris the French. all that can
tell you ss positive derived from official sources is that
up to and on the 9Th inst 900 had landed at &C.
noa me dato 10 rather remote and there have been
many arrivals since them to nothing of those troops
that came over Mont Gems, and whose numbers IL
scarcely possible to estimate even approximate The
French In the Sandman States.
There may be more, but do not think there can be
many less They are still deficient in cavalry artillery
and camp equipage. At Lyons tremendous siege train
is PREPARING DEFINED Of course for the Lombard
resses With respect TO the Austrian information on
which place great reliance and which up the most
recent GATE, states the whole force in Italy about
10000 men, distributed as iollows-
Leenano 1000, hanua 4,0Go Verona 5000, Peschera
1000, Pacepza 5000, Brescia, Milan, Bergamo Cremoua
and other places in that district $1,000 to $4,000 Be-
sides these, within the last day two about 10000
men have been concentrated about Pacenza Non.cOm.
batsns and sick set down ct 20 600 Including the
20 900 men that have just been drawn from and assem-
bed round PaceDza. and 900 900 that are IN Pava
the effective strength Of the Austrian army In Piedmont
about COO men, Ihave strong for believing
the above figures TO be substantially correct.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-06-04

Tho European mails 70 the cist ul, brougbs ~ the
steamship America, reached tins city about twelve O'Clock
last night Our files tain Of Importance that
was not embraced tie summary OF the intel
hgence that was p'Ablishsd in yesterday mornings
HERALD. Ne give. however, several interesting extracts
relative 70 the war