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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-31
AUCTION SALES.
By r NJ ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

By NJ. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE AT PUBLIC
Y SALE-Under authority of deed of trust
from Samuel A. Masters and wife, dated the first
day of April, 1857, and duly of record, the under
signed as trustees, therein named will proceed at
IL o'clock NJ, on Saturday. the 10th day Of Au-
gust. 1859. in front of the Mayors Office, in the
City of Alexandria, Va, to sell TO the highest bid
der at public SALE the following real estate to witt
No. |. A TRACT OF LAND in the county of
Loudoun, and State of Virginia, containing ONE
HUNDRED AND NINETEEN ACRES, 2Roods
and IS Perches, more or less.
No. 2. A TRACT OF LAND adjoining No. l.,
and containing -FOUR HUNDRED AND FOUR
ACRES, Rood and 20 Perches, more less
The courses and distances Of these two tracts Of
land particularly set out, and described in
said deed of trust which will be exhibited ut time
and place of sale. These lands bind on the Mid
die Turnpike ruad-are about two miles respec-
lively from the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, and
the line of the Alexandria, Loudoun and Hamp-
shire Railroad. They are distant about twenty
five miles from the cities Of Alexandra, Va, anu
of Washington and Georgetown d. u, respective
ly. The land is said to be of good quality, ana
portion of it now in cultivation. 1t it well water
ed has plenty OF timber, and is remarkably healthy
The buildings excellent and nearly new,
consisting of handsome and commod,ous frame
csfs DWELLING HOUSE, large barn, and
E.A. other necessary out buildings. The situation
OF the dwelling is high and commanding. An ex-
cellent opportunity for investment is here prcsen
ted for persons wishing to purchase valuable
farm. The manager on the land, will show it TO
such persons as may desire to examine it before
the sale.
TERMS OF SALE.--0ne-third of the purchase
money be paid in cash, and the residue in three
equal instaments at four. eight and twelve months
from the day of sale, the deferred payments to be
secured by the bonds of the purchaser, and y deed
of trust on the property.
The title of the land is believed to be unquos-
tionable but the undersigned, selling ~ trustees,
will only convey such title rs is vested in them, by
said deed Of trust.
FRANCIS l.. SMITH. r-o.oo.
jy1d-2awtsI !. LOUIS kINZER.
E.is- The sale Of the above property is postpon-
ed, until Nondoy, The 26h day Of September, to
take place at the same hour and place.
FRANCIS l.; SMITH. Trustees
l. LOUIS KINZER.
oo-0oVts
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BY L. NJ. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
THE OLD BREWERY FOR SALE.

DY virtue of deed Of trust from Isaac Entwisle,
ID to Geo. Deneale, bearing date April 23d 1913,
duly recorded amongst the land records Of Alex
andra County. in Liber W, p. 500, shall, as Trus
tee, substituted and appointed by an order of the
County Court of Alexandria County, at July term,
1852 in the place of the said George Deneale, who
is dead, and ut the request of the benefciaries
der the said deed. proceed to sell, at Public Auc-
ton. on SATERDAY, the 10Th day Of September,
1852 at ii O'Clock, 4. w.. in front of the property
hereinafter described, that very valuable LOT OF
GROUND. with the appurenances lately held
occupied, and used by William II. Irwin as
BREWERY situated on the south side of Wolfe,
and east side Of Union street, i'll the City OF Alex
andria and bounded as follows beginning at the
intersection of said streets, and running thence
eastwardly with Wolfe street SO feet, to 20 feet
alley; then southwardly with the line of said alley
parallel to Union street, so feet; then westwardly,
parallel to Wolfe street. so feet, to Union street
then with Union street to the beginning, together
with all Streets lanes, alleys, DC, appurtenant to
the same.
TERMS AS the deed Of trust provides that the
sale shall be made "On such terms as ut the time
of sale NAV be advisable" the terms of sale will
be as follows, viz:-One- tenth of the purchase
money to be paid in cash, Immediately upon the
sale the balance in three equal instalments, at o.
II, and Is months from the day of sale; the de-
fcrred payments to bear interest and to be secured
by the bonds Of the purchaser and retention OF the
title of the property until all said payments are
made and the property to DO resold at the purcha-
scr's risk, upon failure to comply with any OF the
terms of sale. W. ARTHUR TAYLOR,
" 9O-eots Trustee
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CLOTHING.
WILLIAM q. MASSEY

VI + h Z II i NJ TIILOP
HAS received II beautiful stock Of sPKINI .,.
IL SUMNER GOODS, tor Gcntl,mcs..
consisting Of
FRENCH AND ENGLISH CLOTHS
comprising the fashionable shades. purchase, ,,-
the importer direct. and warranted t. b, ,r.r D..
best manufactures in Europe.
BLACK AND FANCY CASSIMERES,
Of the most elegant styles, and
EESTINGS
Of every variety. Whit. 'pn" AZ Mar
Shirts; Under Shirts and Drawers. Crayar. \.
Ties; Stocks; Pocket IIandkrrchici,; G.,,.'
Shirt Collars, and SuSpender..
READY MADE CLOTHING.
of various kinds. and offered q. low price. 4.
a full assortment of the very best
TRIMMING
Thankful for tayors heretofore received. s..-..
the public that no effort shall lee spared T.. .,.
satisfaction. All Garments ordered warranre,
be- made in the best workmanlike manner.
.6fr- Store No. 81 Hmy St,,.t. an, daar ol.
Royal apIa
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VooI. AND sUNAC WANTED.

TIME subscribers wish to purchase WOOL of the
different grades, for which they will pay the
highest cash price.
We also wish to purchase 500 tons prime ST.
MAC. With increased facilities for manufacturing
tho article, we are enabled to give the very high
eat price Country storekeepers who deal in the
article will do we'll to communicate withus.
RAMSBURG EBERT.
Gaoypetown D. c., je lS-w3m
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W is E & c o.

On King, bet'ceen Water aud Union street',
ALEXANDRIA, VA.
COAL! COAL! C0AL!!!
WE shall soon be delivering GOALS from YES
w soils, of superior quality, picked at the mines
for family use. lnl}- Please send us your orders,
that you may save expense of carting, yarding.
&C., a consideration to the consumer to cost
WHITE ASH, and RED ASH, suitable for stoves
CRATES, cooking furnaces, and Bakers use, now on
hand, and to arrive. CUMBERLAND, in any
quantity; Lump, Run Of Mine, and Smiths COAL,
all under cover, on plank flooring, and not expos.
ed to tho weather. jy lift
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EXCHANGE AND BANKING HOUSE OF
II c. W. PURCELL CO.. Rickmond, Ia.-
We offer our services to the Presidents and Con-
tractors on the different lines of Internal Improve
ment throughout the State, for the collection of
debts due by the State and for its conversion into
and sale of Virginia State Stock. Having every
facility for selling. are prepared to make liberal
advances on Stock till sold. Oar charges Will he
moderate. We also offer our services to our friends
in the country for the purchase OF Virginia State
Bank, and every description Of Stocks, at the cur
rent market rate, without any charge ofcommisson.
Orders by mail, either for the purchase or sale
Of any security, will meet with our prompt atten-
ton. and will be attended to on as good terms as
though the parties sending were present.
c. W. PURCELL co.
n;ah-and Va NOV k-NlY
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GROCERIES. &C.

VNIIE undersigned have this day formed CO.
i partnership. under tho name and style Of u.
ELDRIDGE & CO., for the purpose of conduct
ing a GENERAL CONNISSION BUSINESS.
They may be found at the old stand of N. FL
bridge, Union Wharf NJ. ELDKlDdE.
7. A. REED.
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NANCY HAIR PINS.-Just received large
and beautiful assortment of Fancy Hair Pins,
ut exceedingly low prices. I. =. b 81 I.
aug II NO. - Ming s''
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HATS. CAPS, BONNETS. &c.
NEW HAT STORE.
TEMPLE or FASHION,

No. 100. KING STREET.
HNHE UNDERSIGNED beg leave Ia inform ris
i citizens of Alexandria aud vicinity. that rh,y
will open Saturday, l.j"H' ih.) the Store, y.
1905, King street. opposite the Marshall lIou.s,
where they intend keeping general assortment %
GOODS, embracing all the different .tyl,s ari
qualities usually found in u Gr1 o'm. HAT STORE.
and hope by strict attention to business. To- neri
u share Of public patronage.
GREENWOOD & CO..
Temple of Fashion, No 10. King -
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HANDSOME FARM FOR sALE-By viz
IL tue of deed Of trust from 5. .. saunders
and wife. to the undersigned dated the LIST Of Sep
tember, 1854, and duly recorded, will offer for
sale. by auction, on Saturday, the Sd day Of Sep
TENDER merit, at II o'clock, A. w., in front OF the
Mayors Office, in the town of Alexandria, the
tract of land in Fairfax county, called CRACKER
HALL. with sundry other tracts adjacent thereto,
containing together about TWO HUNDRED AND
FIVE ACRES. Said lands lie about three miles
from Alexandria, south of Hunting Creek, and on
the road from Alexandria to Mount Vernon.
81 There are commodious BUILDINGS on
~ the property, all in good order. Terms at
sale. by 3o--eotdl B. BARTON, Trustee.
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) Kegs Rough and Ready DO; - boxes me-
dunn do: 10 bbls. and eases Smoking Tobacco 30
boxes Scotch Snuff ) bbls. do. do; 10 kegs loose
do; 90 jars Rappee do; also, large stock of Sc
CARS. We have bought our Tobacco. Segars,
&C., on the most favorable terms. We invite an
examination of our stock, rs will sell as low as
can be bought here OF Baltimore.
j. ii. MCVEIGH 4 son,
NH II Prince street Wharf.
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sUMMERFIELD FITZHuGH,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Brsntsyills, Prince william County. w.,
viii practice in the Courts Of Prince WILLIAM
and the adjoining Counties.
Prince Wiliaa County, W., ph 5s-soly
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100, 100, 100, 100. 100
SIMON WATERMAN. No. 100, King stree;

ALEXANDRIA, Va.
DEGS leave to announce 10 his numcrou. fri,, F
ID and customers, that he IL now pr,uar,I .,
exhibit Il stock OF READY MADE CLUIHlN,
and sientemen's Furnishing GOODS. wh.,t d,
regard to quantity, quality, and sryl,> caunu, R.
equalled by any similar establishment H. TIN, ,.,
aud not excellcd by any Clothing huu,c II. H..
two leading avenues OF fashion on TIN, side u, lie
Atlantic Broadway, New York: and Ch,.ir..
street. Philadelphia.
Although the present stock l. very eXt,u,ir.
one, indeed. additional supplies will ,rll he r,c,
ed, from time TO time. during tie business season
in order to keep up full assorim,ntot sYly, a.4
sizes.
p. S.-Mr. WATERMAN will endcayor to ,,r.
vince any one favoring him with call. that B..
reputation for selling a; the most moderate rrl,,,
is grounded on facts. sr.g
NOTICE TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
~ Being in receipt of L splendid stock ~
SPRING GOODS. | beg leave to call your a.
tention to the same, consisting u CLOTHS. CA>l.
MERES AND NESTlNGS. among which youv.I
find the brightest Shades and best qualities maui.
featured in Europe. Feeling confident tia, ,al
please all, as to quality. shade. price and IT,
earnestly solicit visit from any wb" may he
III want of any thing in my line. Al,o ,re
assortment of GENTLEMENS' Fl RNlSHING
GOODS, such a. Linen snd Metz shirts. Draw
ers lianderchicis Gloves, Shirt Collars. Craya',,
among which You will find n new style Neck.'r.
small quantity of READY MADE CLOTH.
ING, which | am determined TO close out ut very
low prices. Thankful for the liberal patronage
heretofore extended, | am determined to merit
continuance OF the same, by making al eNira q.
fort to please all who will visit
ap Is VIM. ARNOLD. No. o.. king.s'.
DROADWAY, New YORK, OR MING SIkLEI,
ID ALEXANDRIA. NA.-Ihe former the lead q
the fashion Of New York. and the latter Of ,u'
good old town. Alexandria. Broadway. y. lur.
displaying the novelties .: London. Pnri.. aud ,ur
own American fashions and Schu"lhcrr Ifu,
OF the latter place, los King street. Thu. cen
prising the fashions of the world into ore U.tah.
ishmcnt in that now particular branch oi husr's',
the Clothing Trade. IL will be- gratifying {" tie
public 10 select ut their own doors. near ~ hone,
and with little or no expense, the same good, i''
which they would have To 80 Or sen abroad ~
their supplies, and even pay more at the larger
cities than right at home, of the old established
house. They are receiving now, and c"Htiurr q.
receive during the season. weekly. yes daily n N
their own manufacturing establishments at the
North, all the novelty, n soon ~ they make Their
appearance, To which they invite the attention Oh!
their friends and customers. in Mems, Boy. and
Childrens CLOTHING. Also, Gcntcmcu'> Fur
nshing Goods. Small profits and quick -air,
not to be- outdonc. and entire satisfaction, l. the
motto of the House. Call early, you will NO, re.
gret it. Remenbcr well.
SCHOOLHERR 4 BRO,
los King it.. doors below the Marshall House,
Alexandria, Va. NH TT
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T INDEN WHISKEY.-This W HISKEY is
i 4 mads in the old fashioned conner still by dOu-

T INDEN WHIsKEY.-This Wits f? is
i made in the old fashioned copper STILL by dou-
BILE dstillation just beyond the summit of the Blue
Ridge, in Warren county, Va, the line of Eau
ouier, where the softness and purity of the noun
tain spring water, and the quality of the rye, con-
sttute important elements in making the Whiskcy
for which this locality has been long celebrated. 1t
is perfectly pure, beyond all doubt, being made ex-
clu.ively of rye, hops, and barley malt. with the
utmost care. The quantity made is limited, and
bought principally for private use, by gentlemen
connoissiours in the surrounding counties, who
critically nice in laying by stock for improvement.
A small consignment has lately been made to
MARSHALL 4 WARD, of Alexandria; or it can
be procured direct through correspondence with
DR.. FISHER, of Linden, Warren County, Va.
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lust RECEIVED, an entire stock of Fresh
y Goods. consisting as follows:
90 boxes Oranges: - boxes Lemons
So boxes Raisins, whole. half, and quarters
bale Bordeaux Almonds
d" Sicily Almonds
Cream Nuts; bale Fiberts
10 bushels Ground Nuts l cask Currants
trails Dates | key Tamarinds
case very fine Preserved Ginger
An assortment of new TOYS, with Fancy Arti-
cle.. a lot Of Mocking Bird Cages and Canary
Bird Cages: also, u fine assortment of Fancy
Candy, OF nv own manufacture. Also, ! cask
Canary and cask of Hemp Seed. with fine as
sortment Of Canary Birds. The above Goods will
he sold low for cash at C. SCHAFER'S
Confectionery, No. 3 North Fairfax street.
aug loft
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AUCTION NOTICE.

TTNHE subscriber having determined to prosecute
the above business in all its branches, offers
bis services in that line.
Trustees, Administrator or Commissioners
sales of Real or Personal Property, will be made at
one hail. or less than the usual rates. Cargo sales
at lump price, to be agreed upon.
Parties having merchandise To dispose of. who
prefer making their own sales, can make arrange
nents to do So under the license of the subscriber
Consgnments of goods for sale at auction, "'H
be received and sold to the best advantage, and
prompt returns made.
Persons having small lots Of articles, can ar
range 10 have them sold at the store Of the subscr
Dor, No. So, King street-All parties interested,
will please call before concluding their arrange
ments. Being we'll known in this city, no refer
ence as to capacity. or promptness, is deemed me-
cessary. JOHN T. CREIGHTON, Auctioneer.
Nv 3l-eOtf
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DONNETS. RIBBONS. FRENCH FLOW lE>
ID 6c-J0HN T. EVANS /. now IN receipt q

DONNETS. RIBBONS. FRENCH FLOW lE>
ID &c.-J0HN T. EVANS i. now IN receipt
n very large assortment of GOODS IN the ai''r
line. and the facjltic.. he has ior purchasing firm
FIRST hand, cnablcS him Ia ufer great bargain. {"
his customers His stock comprises RuNNEI> 81
all styles; RIBBONS Of the most beautiful 'll.'..
and in great variety: BONNET FRAMES. ~
CHES; FRENCH FLOW Frs. and. indeed, '''E
article connected with a first class Millinery o.
tahishment. lie ais" manufactures SIN E"N
NETS, Of all styles. and at the shortest notice.
no" Milliners from the country will dO Ne. 20
give him a call, he is prepared t" eel ~ N"ff
prices, ut his old stand, No. 80 KIN" S1Ei'i.
NH ~
NOR CASH.-We are selling our hc.t g IN
i for 49, and guarantee il superior 10 my 10.
sold in the Credit Houses for 81.
JOgN ARNOLD.
Phenix Hall Hat and CAP N'mr'
p S.-A most beautiful assortment Of lr.rr.
Felt Hats Cassimrres. ChildrcnS' Fancy Hats a''
Caps all of CORE. poudingly low price. Call a''
examine for Yourselves. .rr2i
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Spring; GOODS

STNINU NUUUN.
W. & A. MURRAY, Merchant Tailors,
A RE now receiving their SPRING GOODS ara
n would invite all in want of any thing in thsr
limo to give them " call. NH I?
d ECEIFED an assortment ~ very handsome
IL new style DRJLLlNGS. Also. fine ALPAc.
CA and LINEN COATS-very low for cash
iels W. D. MASSEY. No. % Kiug-st.
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BY JOHN T. Observation-Disclosures
WILL BE SOLD at Public Auction, on the
w premises, on Thursday, the la day Of Sep
80 TENDER merit, at IL o'clock, tho thrce-story
~ BRICK DWELLING-H0 HOUSE and LOT, No.
l3 Prince, near Union street. Said property is well
located for business purposes, being within few
feet of the track of the Orange and Alexandra Rail
road. on Union street. Title indisputable.
Terms :--One fourth of purchase money in hand;
the balance in three equal nstalments, =. IL, and
IS months, bearing interest from date, the property
to be kept we'll insured and the title 10 he retained
or A deed of trust given to secure the deferred
payments. [aug Il-eots] MARY ROSE.
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C.. F. SUTTLE & CO.,

c. F. SUBTLE CO.,
A RE NOW RECEIVING per SchrS. Rescue
n and Statesman, their SPRING SUPPLIES
of GROCERIES, to which they invite attention.
We name in part
50 bbls. Refined Sugar
90 hhds. New Orleans and Cuba Sugar
10 " MoasSes
90 bbls. New Orleans MolasSes
90 Portland Syrup
100 bags Rio, Laguyra, and Java Coffee
100 boxes Adamantine Candles
80 Mould "
50 Starch: 100 bags assorted Shot; Grain
Pepper: Painted Buckets: Jutc Rope Super. Carb
Soda; Backing; Race Ginger; Corn Brooms; Wrap
ping Paper; Matches: Brown Soap; Bar Lead as
sorted Candy Mace; Alum Copperas; &c, &c.
NH 90
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VERY FINE IMPORTED AND DOMESTIC
Y sEGARs, CHEWING TOBACCO, &c..--The
mbscriber has lately received large addition to
bis stock, and is quite confident that he can please
IN, taste of almost any one wanting articles in his
line He names in part some very fine IA IANA
SEGARS, out of the same lot that President Bueh-
anan smokes; very superior CHE WING TOBAC-
co, of various brands: genuine Turkish SpOh-
ING TOBACCO; PIPES and STEMS, in great
variety. &c. For sale, wholesale and retail.
CHARLES P. SHAW,
;.,a-tf NJ r. cor Of King Fairfax SITS.
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TAUTION.-We beg leave to caution purcna-
" sers of our choice OLD MONONGAllELA
WHISTLES against the deception and petty fraud
which is practiccd by certain parties in tins city
and in Baltimore who have appropriated TO them
selve.exact copies of the Star Brands, tong "'ed
and designed by US to distinguish our Old "hiskeys'
We can assure our friends and customers, that the
unrvalled quality, everywhere acknowledged, oil
our choice OLD WHISTLES, cannot be equalled
by these ingenou. invaders OF our rights
Our new establishment, GIBsoNToN MILLS, on
the Monongahela River, gives US unequaIed facili-
ties for making Whiskey of the choicest KIND from
matted and kiln dried grain.
Purchasers of our Old Whistles will please to
notice the word, GIBsoSIoS MILLS and JOHN Glib
son, Sous L Co.. are inserted in the new Brands
which we now adopt: and We deem it duty to our
customers and ourselves. to give notice, that we
will prosecute and expose any person or persons
who may hereafter copy or use our Brands:
JOHN GIBSON, SONS co.
PHILADELPHIA oct Idly
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BOOTS AND SHOES.

rINHE CASH SYSTEM NOPTED.-The sub
/ scribcr having tried the credit system, and
found that it would not pay, has concluded to adopt
the CASH principle. In future and from this
date. hc will continue to do business upon this
principle. In bidding adieu to the old system, he
would return his thanks 10 his customers for past
favor.. and hopes by strict attention. and such in-
ducement. a he may Offer, to continue it under
the new. JOHN il. SMllh.
ian l-tf
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NEW BUUKS.-Adam B,d". by George Elliot,
~ author of ..Scenes in Bridal Life, price 81.
The Laird oi' Noriand. a Scottish Story, by the
author of Margaret Maitland" "The Days OF my
Life" Re-, 81. For sale by
aug 90 KOBERl BELL
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IN HHDS ST. GROIN SUGARS
~ -5bLls Yellow do
90 Il. Coffee DO
80 Crushed and Granulated Sugar
10 hhds Porto Rico MoasseS
ID Muscovado do
) Sugar House Syrup
- bbls New Orleans MolasSes
80 bags Rio Coffee
80 boxes low grade Tobacco, sound bright
81 superior Tobacco, just received, and
for sale by }. H. McNElGH SON,
~ IL Prince street Wharf.