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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-17
$500 REWARD FOR THE RECOVERY OF
STOLEN JEWELRY

nS TIE N!GHI Or LIE Zoth ot august,
~ M Store was broken into and robbed OF he
tween 5000 and $1,000 worth Of WATCHES
and JEWELl;Y. Tie following is Il description of
the WATCHES, stolen:
A Gold double back English Lever Watch, by
NJ j. Tobias Il Co.. 25SJi, Liverpool.
Gold Hunting English Lever. by Joseph john
snu. Liverpool. M. l9is>.
Gold. red .oldJ old fashioned French verge, Ly
Godcuiar frcs Gcncvc. 62%i.
Il ID Anchor Lever. with Gold dial. by T. Ca
lame, Geneva, 1lU6?, case mark
Gold Hunting Lever, by Adams Co.. No.
g3n"j, Liverpool.
Cold liuu,iLg Anchor Lever, Likeness OF wash
iugtun % the case.
Gold Hunting Anchor Lever, .tnai! size.
silver double back Lever, by VIM. Robinson,
Liverpool, No. lldl
silver double back Lever by Robinson. No.
262", Liverpool
silver Anchor Lever by Arnold, Adams & Co.,
London, No. 1865.
Silver Anchor lever. by Henry Corrvoisicrs Il
Co.. Geneva, No. lIIIl.
Silver Hunting Anchor Lever, by NJ. y. TnbiaS,
Liverpool, (F, &. 1883 in the case.)
Silver Anchor Lever. by NJ. i. Tobias, Liver
pool. ilG799. in the casc.l
Silver Hunting Anchor Lever, by I. T. Cooper.
London.
Silver Cylinder Escapement. hy NJ. J. Tobias,
Liverpool, 9gy7 in the casc.j
Silver Cylinder Escapcmcnt. Silver dial, by
Robt. Ro<keIl, Liverpool" Sg7 in the case
Silver Cylinder Escapcmcnt. dial ol by Dubois.
Gcncvr No. 2T5S.
Silver double cascd English, by 7. Roberts, No.
;2'a3. London.
Silver double back English, by Wilkinson, Liv
erpool, No. %5il6
Silver double cascd English, hy A. Thompson
No. Sg45, London.
silver double back English, No. saS7.
Silver double back Swiss, By Oliver Quarter
Locle
Silver double back Swiss, ~ ,iuStavc Pcrct
Chaux ,lu fons. ~. Z. 26j2.l
Silver Hunting French, winds in the face, 3 in
the cascy
Silver old fashioned outside Of, No. 1i13.
Silver French, I. NJ. } T., l. il the
CONGESTION double back Swiss, L. 4, | in the
case.
Composition Cylinder Escupement. by lie Roy
a Paris 3jJs5 with few Others the description
Of which has not been a>rertaincd.
The JEWELRY consisted of general assurt-
mcut OF Ladies and G-nilenen'S Breast Pins: Ear
Rings. of every variety: a large number OF Finger
Rings. Medallion Lockets. CLASPS for Bracelets
AMI Beads, Necklaces. Coral Loops for ChiiITens
sleeves cold Pens silver Pencils. Silver Tooth
Picks Slides for Guards. Steel Twezers. Pearl
Handle Pen knives silver Tea spoons, and va
ric;y of other articles.
The letters bn a III ] TT 60. in various comb
nations. will b. found traced inside the Finger
Rings and other articles OF Jcwelry, ana on cards
attached to Pins. Ear Rings. &c
re- 4 reward Of $500 j. offered for the receive
~ of the GOODS, aud 5000 Oh CONVICTION oil the
thief. BENJAMIN BARloN.
oct l3-2awIw
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Iatrrf-nm HaYti.

NEW YORK. Oct lj.-Advires from Port al
Prince t. the 10Th air. have been received
Many Of the prominent leaders Of the late
conspiracy have been arrested, including the
assassin of President Gctfrard's daughter.
New ORLEANS, Oct. lj.-Advices 10 the lst
inst. have been received. The city is still
in state Of siege, but the excitement is
abatng.
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Destructive Fro.

VERNON. I>D.. Oct ia fire which broke
out in this city last night. destroyed thir-
teen buildings, involving loss Of $4,000,
on which only about $1,000 was insured.
The Masonic Hall, Adams \ Co.'S express
office, and the post office were destroyed.
The fire originated in stable, and is sup.
posed 70 have been the work Of an incen-
diary.
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The Star of the West.

SAvAxSAn. Oct. l5.--lhe News Of this
morning SAYS that the Star Of the West (be-
fore reported ut Key West with one engine
disabIcd) had on board so passengers and
IL $4,000 in treasure: that about POO pas
,enscrS remained at hey West, but the rest
proceeded, in the S,ar Of thr Vest, which
had sailed to- New FORK with only one wheel
which port she will probably reach to-m"r-
row.
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MARRIED.

At the residence of the Rev. Thornton String
fellow, on the 18th instant, BY the Rev. John "
Gcurge. J. VI. SPINDLE, esq. 10 Miss BElT
TALIhFERHo, al! Ha.p.rcr coa";y.
On the I.h instant, lv the Rev Alfred llomead,
JOHN Is. ABELL. Esq Of ST Mary's county,
MARYLAND. 10 VIOLET A. WILLIAMS. 81 Wash
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BY T. N. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.


HANDSOME FARM FOR SALE.-By VIZ
IL tue "f a deci If trust from ;. J. Saunders
and wife, To tie undersigned. datei the j.; Of Sep
tembcr. lSJ4, and duly recorded, | will offer tor
SALE by auction, Saturday, Tie 81 dag ~ Sap
hmbs, mart, a. ! o'ciork. a. H., in front 81 the
Mayor, Office, in the town of Alexandria, the
tract Of land IN FanfaS county, called CRAtk kk
HALL, with suudry other tracts adjacent Thereto,
containing together about TWO HUNDRED AND
FIVE ACRES. Said lands lie about three mics
from Alexandria, south OF Hunting Creek, AMI on
The road from Alexandria to Mount Vernon.
81 There are commodiuas BUILDINGS on
81 tie property. III in good order. Terms at
sale. liy 30-eotd y. BARTON, Trustee.
2-i,- The above sale Is postponed TO Sa'"y'i"y,
Oci"i,r 22d, ~ IL o'ciDck, w., or Immediately ~
ter the sale by ). f. Beach, Trustee.
sep J-2awts B. BARTON, Trustee.
GALE or sLAlES.-As Commissioners q the
- Court in the case of James ". Morgan's I'd
mns'rator. the undersigned will sell ut public aGc-
ton 10 the highest bidder, for cash, on Hp"t"y.
hc dr-t doy ~ the GoGnty Curt of Fnnq"ier ca""-
M six Or eight likely and valuable SLAVES.
Is. II. SlfACKELF0RD, ro
CIIAS. T. GREEN,
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NM z B c ! A L.
-. Market, October is.

~. .; Flour continue fair, and the
lac Wheat comes in slowly, and the
na'A' .or Change wore very light; sales Of iair
oaeT'Hs ,ss. fair aud good red llS and llsc.
Ta aa.pl good and market closed firm. Corn
pS''s ,n'sd and the receipts are not sufelen, 70
'''' "' 80. J,uand We quote 900 s'e. Tor ~hi'e
'aP'' RYE very steady, a, 1S(gSoc. oats
w. With light transactions. No enahse ~
nther articles.
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Protection in the Territories.

The opposition that has arisen in Virginia
to Congressional protection, must create trn'i-
BILE unless abandoned. The Virginia dele
CATION TO the Cincinnati Convention "n"h'-
mouSly advocated this doctrine in 1896;
Messrs. Mason and Hunter were the supper
tiers and advocates Of it in February last On
the floor Of the United States Senate: Coy.
Wise has fully committed himselfto the doc
trine. and we have seen nothing from any
member Of Congress from Virginia denying
or questioning the position occupied by the
representatives ofthr party 1T Cincinnati ana
in the Senate and the Executive ot the State
Should Convention uI the party fail to rat
lily the action OF its former representatives,
the moral position Of the Virginia Democra-
cy will be gone, and the State sink from her
high position As leader Of the Southern De-
mocracy. We appeal to our contemporaries
to consider where they are urging the party
and to reflect well upon their opposition 70
Congressional protection.-R'ca. E"q""".
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Failure.

CIscIyNarl. Oct. l4.-iIenry Falls, a car
pet dealer on Fourth street. failed yesterday
Ills liabilities are between $4,000 and
300 900
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-17

To,al--7O height weight 2.9S pounds.
The family are all living. except the young
est daughter. All are wealthy, aud OF the
first families of Kentucky.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-17

NOTICE To GARDENERS AND DAIRY
~ MEN.-Ihe subscriber will rent Or lease 10
a responsible teuant that weil.kn"wn TRACT or
LAND. called "BLOOHFIELD" situaied ii
rcciy ives, of the Aims House. 1h'i farm con-
,ans about THIRTY-FlNE ACRES, and i ad-
iniraby suited either for Garden or Dairy purpo-
sc,. The hand has been highly improved and has
on !, n fine PEACH ORCHARD, and other Fruit
trees. and the whole tract has been recently en-
closed with new and substantial fence.
20 The DWELLING, Barn, and Stables VIII
u be put in good order, and the whole rented or
leased for 4 term Of years to suitable tenant.
Apply TO 8Eo. y. ~" LE'
sep 2d-<eo2m
NfANTLES-Clo.h Manilcs. n handsome as
fI sortment. just received. by
oct HARPER i BRO.
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ny SATURDAY EVENINGS MAILS.

Tug ALBEMaaLE CIRCUIT Court, Judge
Field presiding, commenced its Fall term on
Monday last The Grand Jury brought III
true bills against p Ii. Oaks and Charles
Gache,. The Commonwealth VS. Oaks, rnr
shooting A. Beli0my with intent to kill, was
called up on Tuesday morning. The Com
monwealth was represented by Mr.. Attorney
Duke. and McSsrS. 5. '. S"uthall. Spice
and 4. Riyes appeared for the prisoner
Yesterday the Jury returned averdIct of un
lawful shooting, and affixed punishment OF
sixty da., IL the county jail and one dollar
fine Judge Field in dismissing the jury
took occasion to approve the verdict they had
returned.
To Gav the case Of Charles Gachet for shoot
ing Bentley. will be taken up. and if both
sides are ready for trial, to-day and tomorrow
will be consumed in the examination. The
prisoner has been out on $1,000 ball, since the
July County Court. Since the commence
ment Of Tie Court he has been confined in
iai, awaiting tie trial a his case.-C"aT-
loHSrWe .ii,orait
The case If John L. Taylor charged with
the shooting of William Graves, was con-
cluded before the Hastings Court in Rich
mond on Friday, and the prisoner was re-
manded 10 iail i,r further trial before the
Circuit Court. Bail was refused.
In the Circuit Court OF Richmond on Fri
day, Judge Meredith, presiding, Edward Ar
centine. who 50 successfully forged the name
of MeSsrs. Paul x Hinton, of Petersburg, sew
era months since. was convicted, and his
punishment fixed at eight years confinement
i'll the Pcntentary
AccIpExr.-Mr Philip Pharis, the Sher-
if Of pendleton comfy, while in the act Of
STOPPING to astcn on his spur, let fall a pIs-
tol which dischargns itself, inflicted Sc
rious but not dangerous wound IN his right
thigh. The bail entered the side Of the
thigh. ranging upwards ana backwards
The patient is now at the Virginia Hotel
and doing well under the charge OF DIR.
Tuqua- .Haunton Spectator.
4 penitentiary convict, at Richmond,
named Cole, sentenced for counterteltlnS, at
tempted suicide a tcw nights ago by opening
a vein in his arm. 4 timely discovery pre-
vented his having hled to death.
Another instament Of $4,000 has been
paid to Mr.. Washington, within few days
past, towards the purchase Of Mount Ncrnon.
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RES 7 Il L 4 y L !,

RESTAu RANT
NNHE SUBSCRIBER respectfully informs his
/ friends, and the public, lint he i now pre-
pared 10 furnish them with all tie DELICAClES
OF THE Season, such -
OYSTERS, GAME, &c,
in . manner not TO be surpassed hy any other
establishment il the country. Ills house has been
rcfrted in the most exquisite and beautiful style,
By the best artists TO be found, and for uea,ness
and elegance will compare with amy ID ,hs yicibty.
The whole being under his own supervision, he can,
with confidence III his oSR ssW aud ability. pro-
mise al! who may favor him with call guaran-
TEE tina, they shah not he disappointed.
ROBERT T0MLiN, No. 20 Rayaist.,
oct 3-eolm 2 doors south . City H",sl
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-17

DUBLIC NOTICE. have decree for the
i sale Of SUMMER HILL, pronounced ~ -
Honor, Judge Tyler, at the. May Term, 1859. Of the
Circuit Court Of Alexandria County, Virginia, Tor
about $500, with interest thereon, &C., &c.
sep 2f-eots LOUISA HUNTER.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-17
RAILROAD HOTEL.

RAlLhUAu hUlEi.
FINHE subscriber has rented the above HOTEL.
i formerly occupied by Mis- ONcal, on the
Northwest corner Of Fayette and King streets.
where he is ready to accommodate the public with
Board by the Day Week. Month. or Year, On the
most accommodating terms.
His table will be furnished with the best the
market can afford, ami his bar With the choicest
liquors, Sc
Persons travelling by The Orange and AleXan-
dria Railroad and Manassas Cap Railroad. will
lind thi, Hotel very convenient. it being short
distace FROM the Depot Of said Roads
oct l.i--6i JOHN w. RlAN
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a FOR RENT-We will rent either Of the
.G.ATIIREE STORY BRICK STORES, aijon-
ng the store at present occupied by U.s. at the foot
of King street One fron,g or king atreot. and
runs back TO Fayette, the other fronts Faye,e and
The riyer, Immediately at the landing Of the Ferry
boat running TO the Maryland shore Both are in
the centre of business and very desirable Grain
and Flour Factors or Grocers.
oct l3-Imo WHEAT BRO.
KEGS ROUGH AND READY TOBACCO,
y choice article, received this day. and for sale by
oct L. j. Z. DOUGLASS.
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NEW CARPET STORE.

rINIIE subscribers having rented the eommodious
i and elegant clipper Rooms Of the perry
Building" corner Of Pennsylvania Avenue AMI
Ninth street, Washington City, have opened there
in, an extensive stock Of
CARPETS,
CURTAINS,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-17

A REMARKABLE FANILrA correspondent
of the Ohio Citizen, furnishes the editor Of
that paper with the following account Of a
remarkable family. residing at present in
Bourbon county, Ky. The old gentleman
is a native ii MARYLAND. and in his 10Th year:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-17

\. l.. & II. Il. R.-It is expected that
passenger train will be run on the Alcxan-
dria, L,udoun aud Hampshire Railroad in a
few days. The road is Tow completed 20
within about nine miles Of Lcesburg and
already freight is being brought down from
the stations on the road and as soon rs the
passenger train is put on, fair amount of
travel may be expected.
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DIED.

At the residence Of her father. in Madison r0ua-
ty on tho 10th day of September. 1897, after u
protractcG illness, OF typhoid fever LUCY \.
AYLOR. il the 2ulh year . her age. The deceased
wa !. member of the Baptist Church. having JON
cd some two or three years ago. Well may il be
said Youth Is the time IL serve the Lord. And
Justly may II he said 81 the departed. she lid -ctvr
the Lord. and III her dyin: momcuts found MIN
precious ~ her soul. Not murmur escaped her
IiyS, though shc well knew she must soon pass
away from earth. Her mother, III the anguish 81
her heart, wvuld sob; tie dying daughter would
embrace her mother round the neck and ask her
not 10 mourn for her, but meet her III lrar"n.-
Suc died, a she had lived, in iul c"hidercc 81
her Maker. She beloved by aii VIII" knew
her. A.
At her residence in fredericksburg Saturday.
the sti instant Mr.. MARY r. ROTHROCk,
rcl'c' "f Col. W. c. RothrG2k. aged 50 years. The
subject Of this friendly tribute not cut of sud-
denly in the full tide AZ health-.hut she knew tor
many months before that her lie fast chhing
away ami the time 81 her departure was near u;
hand The realization Of her condition hrongh;
not with il the rvgrc, with which such summons
comes to those who have lived without hope. She
knew in whom .hp lad believed and carried al.
WAYS with her the evidence Of her faith When
such Christian passes from this life to another
and better world. how conspiin; i the assurance,
blessed are the dead who die IN the Lord 10" they
res: from 'hcir labor"
;;t'- NOTICHx-The members Of the lpun:
Mems Chris,an fsociatioll. requested 10 meet
AT their rooms, Kkchangc Block. on to morrow
evening iTueslay.i At :. o'clock. a full aitcu-
dance is desired. ROBERT BELL, JE.,
oct lT-2t Recording Secretary.
NALL SUPPLIES OF FANCY ARTICLES.
l. FRESH DRUGS, CHEMICALS, &C., &C.
Bieached Castor oil; Canary Seed; Ayers Cherry
Pcct"ral Brown Bronchial Tr"chcs Davis Pain
Killer: Caluro.vrm: Woods Hair Restorative: Va
riegated Almond and Palm Soaps: Surgeons Spon-
.es: LOWS Brown Windsor Soap: Fresh Pnma-
tunS and Hair oils; Fresh Olive Oil; Cod Liver
Oil: German Matches: Spirits .. Turp,nti@e; Eng
lish Mustard. just received and frr al. ly
DIR. Il. ii. STABLER,
oct Il NJ. lG5 King street.
NEW GOODS.-G. X. WILMER & BROS,
~ are nos receiving another supply Of NEW
GOODS. Their stock Of Dress Materials is now
very full and complete and at such prices rs can
not fail 10 please. They invite all who are in
want Of DRY GOODS, Ia give them AN carly call.
oct IL
C1HOvEIS AND ToNGS. Anlirons, Tenders,
- Heavy ki;rhcn Fire Dogs. Coal Holds and
Shoycls. Coal Sliiyr,, The Washington Stove
Polish, Stove Brushes, Hearth brushes for sale
b. JOHN OGDEN. opp. Marshall House.
octl7 Dealer in Housekeeping Articles.
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Thu Markets.

,v oct. l5.-Flour closed steady; How
~ Ohio 1912. Wheat closed firm;
an ,oon1.oc.: red llo@l2oc. Corn is IN
s"'. ..3. white and yellow 9l@sSe. Provisions
''' I, Whiskey firm, a. 29c
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-17

Another instalment Of $4,000 has been
paid to Mr.. Washington, within u few days
past, towards the purchase Of Mount Vernon.
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OIL.CLOTIIS,

MiTTINUS, dc.' 'tU
In every variety and style, all new stock, aud
purchased at such rates as enable us 10 mark
them at greatly reduced prices. Our purpose i to
supply the public with all such goods, in better
qualitics and at lower rates, than they have ever
before been sold 81 in the District.
Citizens Of Alexandria and the adjoining coun-
ties are respectfully invited TO visit our show
rooms, ani inspect our stock.
Gf-~ II gives W pleasure TO add that Mr.. WM.
b. EDMUNDS, Of Virginia for many years III the
employ Of Clagett 4 Dodsnn, ha. formed bust
ncs, CONNECTION with our house, where he j. II ali
times ready to serve hs friends and acquaintance.
l.. +. PERRY a Co.
UpperRocms Perry Building.
Corner Penn. ave. and 9th 81, Wash. Cry.
Wa.hn vton sen -ilwAeosW
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NEGROES WANTED We wish to P"rcha's
~ any namner al NEGROES, of both sexec,
Tor cash All letters addressed 70 us, at this place
will receive promp. attention. Having nouga'
the establishment lately occupied hy MILAN q
Grigsby, West end Duke street, aud having rent
ted i, 10 make it one Of the most healthy and con.
Portable Depot for NEGROES, we will receive
them IN board on the usual terms.
auc 30-.otf PRICE, BIRCH & co.
EGROES WANTED wish to purchase
~ AMI number of NEGROES, Tor when wiz
nav Hbera, prices. Those wishing to sell, will dc
well 10 call on me before selling, Ct my old stand,
at West End, Alexandria, Va
sng Isl" JOSEPH HHuIN.
..DLs i.htnn's and D,aEln'- fine
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-17

NEW GOODS, NEW GOODS, NEW GOODS.
IN Having jus, returned from the North with
new and elegant assortment Of FALL AND WIN
TER GOODS. consisting Of French and English
Cloths, Cas.meres, and Vesrings,I am now pre-
pared TO oder TO my customers and the public gem
orally some very desirable goods suitable for gen
tl.men's wear, any aud all Of which will be made
up to order in the best and most fashionable
styles. WILLIAM TUCKER,
Draper AMI Tailor, 42s. Penn. avenue,
between "a and 9th streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-17

C,ALT.-50U sacks. Ashton's aud Deakin's line
- Grouni Alum, III store aud Tor saIe oy
oct Il WHEAT i BRO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-17

Syw YoxE. Oct. l'.-fiouf n"S "
1. 6oms4.6j; Ohio $S.4o@$5,oo /;
w., ,,srn s,2;ms5.5O. Wheat is dull and nom'-
o' ~ .rcb,ns.a: Western white lSo@ lSs!c'-
"-'' ,u,v,n,; sales uuiuportant; white ana
Corn ;, Park is heavy; mess Sl5.l2, prime slO.-
Lard il quiet at ll@llac. Wh'skey is held
,,,., Stock. opened active and closed steady
:. =. AK. No. is. s4s.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-17

a penitentiary convict, at Richmond,
named Cole, sentenced for countertelting, at
tempted suicide few nights ago by opening
a vein in his arm. 4 timely discovery pre-
vented his having hled to death.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-17

SrrcIpE.-Mr. John Miller, IA German re-
sident Of Georgetown, had falling out with
hi. wife, and yesterday left her to 50 III IN
the cars. He got as far as Fanth's tavern,
on First street between b and {, where he
engaged a room When lie arrived at the
house he was in liquor, and while there ne
drank several times and then went t. his
r.om. The proprietor. TO whom he had re-
lated his difficulties started of to George
town 10 endcayor 10 bring about . reconcltia-
ton with his wife, but met with no success;
and on returning went to MlIlers room.
where he found his guest hanging to the
bc,!stsad and dead lie had tied his hand
kerchief about his neck, and hitched him-
self TO the bedpost in such a manner as to
produce strangulatiun. Miller was about -
years Of age Wash. H'r 81 Saturday ~
te1nOOR.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-17

lust ARRIVED, by schr. Bolivar. RED ASb
y WHITE ASH COAL, which will be gold a.
lowest prices from yessel. Please send in your
orders At once. ( oct l0l U. w. BARkEP
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r-oaar;cksburg Market, Oct. IA.
A l. N A N A c
NE LIS 7
pogT OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS is.

ARRIVED.
p.-,ue +. Foster, Brown, Savannah, lumber TO
yr.r. Zimmerman Co.
s.nr Hamilton, Ogden, New York, merchandise
S,br sarah C. Willets Ireland, Philadelphia,
.osI II Wise Co.
SAILED.
Brig America. Robbins, Portsmouth, \. d., by
y B. smith
sch,. Sysuine, Ellis, New York, by American
Coal c..
Schr. Fanny. Stokes, Phiadelphia, by D. L.
Smith. :.
sebr. Eliza Pharo, Cranmer, New York, BY
American Coal Co.
MEMORANDA.
BrigJ. & II. Crowley, Drisko, hence at Boston.
9Th inst,
schr. Reporter. CHM. from this port for Boston,
arrived ., Eigartown, 9th inst
Schr. g. ". Williams, from Georgetown, Tor
stanford. arrived al New York, 18th inst.
scbr. {. ; Carstairs, Scmers, from Georgetown,
arrived At Wareham, sth inst
Schr. j. A. Rich, Renchart. for this port cid ut
Nes York. It'll inst; Arctic, Ogden. aud Ann D.
Nexon. from Georgetown, arrived at do same
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-17

PoIIcE MATTERS Daniel Marsteiler, u
slave, was arrested on Friday, by officer
Warder for stealing Is dollars from his EN-
ployer L. B. Addison. Justice Price sent
him to Jail to answer the charge at court.
Several negroes were before the mayer. ~
Saturday last, for drunkenness and disorder
" conduct, one Of whom was sent 10 the
workliouse, the others were fined and dis
charged.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-17

SHOVEI,S AND T0NGS. AnIirons, Tenders,
- Heavy Ki;rhcn Fire Dogs, Coal Holds and
Shnvcls. Coal Suffers, The Washington Stove
Polish, Stove Brushes, Hearth brushes. for sale
b. JOHN OGDEN opp. Marshall House.
octl Dealer in Housekeeping Articles.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-17

RAILROAD CHANGE or iiouRS.-Trayc'ler>
on the Washington Branch Railroad will
note that the times for leaving Washington
for Baltimore are now 1T twenty minutes al
ter six and at forty-fyc minutes after seven
in the morning, and at twenty minutes past
three o'clock and tweaty minutes past i've
in the afternoon, every day but Sundays,
which has but one train, viz. ut twenty min
utes past three o'clock ?. M.-Nat. I'M.