Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-05
BOOKS AND STATIONERY.

nv Montroville Wilson Dickson, NJ. D., Member
of the American Association for the Promotion Of
Sciencc-a handsome quarto volume illustrated
by 10 plates of fac smiles, price 81.
Science and Art Of chess, by j. Monroe, B. C..
L., one volume. 81.
The CHEFS Hand Book, touching the Rudiments
Of the Game and being an Analysis of the Rccog-
actually played by Morphy, lIarrwitz, Andersen,
staunton, Pausen, Montgomery, Meek, and many
Others by an Amateur, 75c.
Gardening for the South, or the Kitchen and
Fruit Garden, with the best methods for their cul-
tivation, together with Hints upon Landscape and
Flower Gardening, by William n. White, Of
Athens, Georgia $l.25. Just published, and for
sale by Jap Al ROBERT BELL.
WINES COMMENTARIES.-Co taries
w on the laws of the Ancient Hebrews, with
an Introductory essay Oh Civil Society and Gov
eminent, third edition, vol. mo-, cloth, $3.50.
Fankwei, or the San Jacinto in the Seas Of In
dia, China, and japan, by DIR. W. NJ. Wood, I. ..
~, II mo-, cloth, $l.25.
Tressiliau and His Friends, by DIR. R. Shelton
Mackenzie, ed "Noctes Ambrosiana, IL mo-,
cloth, $l.25.
The Afternoon Of Unmarried Life, uniform with
"Womans Thoughts" $l.O0.
NV Thirty Years Out of the Senate, by Major
Jack Downing illustrated with sixty -four original
and characteristic designs, $l.O0.
The Old Plantation, and what Gathered there
in an Autumn month, by JAS. Hungerford, of
Md. Sl.00.
Hope Marshall, or Government and its officers.
by Mrs. \. p. Lasele. author Of ''Annie Grayson,
~ no.. cloth, Sl.00.
Hymns of The Ages. being selections from Lyra
Catbolica. Germanica, Apostolica, and other sour
ces with an introduction by Rev. F. I. Hunting
don. D. D.. II mo-, cloth. Sl00.
The Higher Christian Life, in three parts-Part
l. What it is: Part p How attained; Part 3, Pro-
gress and poverty Rev. W. F.. Boardman, vol.
u mo-, cloth, 81. For sale by
JAMES ENTwISLE son.
apo No. 95 King street.
NEW AND VALUABLE BOOKs.-Pas.s
N Paraguuy.--La Plata, the Argentine Confed-
GRAFTON, and Paraguay, by narrative of the eI-
ploration of the tributaries of the RIVER de La
Plata and adjacent countries during the years 1883
"a, So. and SO, under the U. s. Government, by
Thomas j. Page, L. 5. N. Commander Of the Ex-
petition with maps and numerous engravings.
price 81.
Fairbnirn's Monwai. Hermeneutical Manual,
or Introduction of the EXegetica Study OF the
Scriptures of the New Testament, by Patrick Fair
BARN, author of "Typology of the Scriptures
$3.50.
Nature Of Disease, illustrated in various dis
courses and Essays to which are added miscellane-
Gus writings chiefly on Medical subjects, by Jacob
Bgelow NJ. D., Sl,25.
Seed Grain for Thought and Discussion, a Com
pilation. by Mrs Anna &. Lowell, author of"Theory
Of Teaching" &C., in two volumes, $3.50.
Life of Sir Philip Sydney, with portrait, 81.
Arayo's Biogrophies. Biographies Of distin-
cuished Scientific Men, by Francois Arago, trans
ell, and Robert Grant, in two volumes, 81 each.
Harper for AprH.-A very interesting number,
containing Wrecking on the Florida Keys, the
Christian Martyrs of Madagascar, Thackaray =
Vircinians. &C.. % cents Subscriptions received,
price 81 per annum. Iiarpcrs Magazine and
Weekly, 81. Just published, and for sale Ivy
NH IS ROBT. BELL.
NEW BOOKS. MAGAZINES, AND PAPERS,
IN at GEORGE SiGGERS Book aud Periodi-
cal Store, as Prince-strcet, opposite the Gdxefe
Office.
Hope Marshall, or Government and its Offices,
by Mrs y. p. Lassce. one vol. limo, price 81.
Annie GraysOn, or Life i'll Washington, by MIS-.
n. p Lasselle, vol. limo. 81.
The Lady of the Isle, by Mrs. Southworth, vol.
l2mo., 81 IS.
Kenilworth. by Sir Walter Scott, complete and
unabridged, 2jc.
The Sea Lark, or the Quadroon of Louisiana. 4
story Of the Land and Sea. by Lieut.. Murray, l6c.
Harper's Magazine for April, Zoe.
The Great Republic Monthly for April 25c.
Our Musical Friend, No. IL, contains the Wan
derer Song. by Shubert; the Amen Polka, by
Strauss and the Cradle Song as sung by jenny
Lind l0c.
All the Magazines and Periodicals for April, on
hand. and all the Weekly Papers, and every thing
else in the cheap Book, Newspaper, and Periodical
line. NH 20
rINHE NEW YORK LEDGER WITH MOUNT
/ VERNON PAPERS, No. Is, is ready this
morning, at FRENCH'.S Book and Periodical
Depot.
Knickcrbockcr for April, 2jc.
The Chess Monthly for April, edited by Paul
Morphy, 25c.
Hull's Journal of Health for April, Zoe.
Eclectic Magazine for April, SOC
Thompson's Counterfeit Bank Note Detoctor, 10
cents.
The Sea Lark, or the Quadroon Of Louisiana. a
story of Land and Sea, by Lieut.. Murray, Ice.
Leslie's Illustrated News with new engravings
of the Sickles Tragedy, &c.
Harper's Weekly, Home Journal Prvateer,
Mercury, n. Y. Weekly, Flag, Pictorial, Battle
Ship, Saturday Evening Post, Pilot, Porters
Spirit, n. Y. Clipper Waverly Magazine, Irish
News. Irish American, n. Y. Police Gazette, I. S.
Police Gazette, London News and Punch, and
every thing else in the Book and Periodical line.
NH 90 ---.-
MORE BOOKs--The Prince of the House of
INl David, or Three Years in the Holy City,
sl25.
Annie Grayson, or Life in Washington City, by
Mrs Lasselle. 81.
Hope Marshall, or Government and its Officers,
by Mrs. Lasselle, 81.
Just received and for sale by
NH 90 JOHN IL. PAhKoll.
TTARPERS' MAGAZINE FOR APRIL, just
II received at FRENCH'S Book and Periodical
Depot. contains Wrecking on the Florida Keys
The Christian Martyrs of Madagascar; The Red
River Trail, first paper,) &c. 49,,
Also Our Musical Friend, No. IL. splendid
number-contains The Wanderers Song by Shu-
bert: The Aurora Polka. (the most popular Polka
Of the dayl by j. Strauss, and The Cradle Song
Ms sung by Jenny Lind-pricc ten cents. mh 20
DREMIUM PIANO F0RTES.-Just received
/ three more of Num- Clark's unrivalled
Pianos. also in store Knabc Co.'S. justly celebra-
ted instruments. and Newman Bros. Cabinet
Pianos all of which have taken the highest pre-
miums. selected by the best judges. and warranted
in every respect, making large and elegant STOCK
nj the lowest Factory Cash prices.
Persons wishing to purchase splendid toned
highly finished and durable piano. call at
b. f. DENNIS Piano and Music Store
No. 3, Exchange Block, King street.
MS.- Old Pianos taken in part pay, and writ
ten guarantee given with each new instrument.
NH 5
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