Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-26
1859. Fall and Winter Arrangements. 1853
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ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY


INVITE the attention Of the public to the facl
| ties afforded by this Company. for tho quick and
safe conveyance of Specie. Bank Notes, valuable
Packages. heavy aud bulky freight &c.
EXPRESSES for the East. to Baltimore. Phila-
dclphia. New York. Boston. Providence. Hartford,
ac leave our Office daily at | u o'clock. A. NJ.
EXPRESSES for the South, to Richmond. Fred
cricksburg Petersburg. Lynchburg. and for points
III North Carolina. South Carolina, Georgia, Ala
bama. and Tennessee. leave daily, at III, A. n.
Our EXPRESSES are always accompanied by
careful and trustworthy messengers. and the pubic
can r,ly upon all business entrusted TO us being
done with safety. punctuality. and despatch.
RArEs-Durng the suspension of travel by
steamboat. between Alexandria and Washington,
the rates of ircigh, will bc as follows:--From Bal
tlmorc, - cents per 100 fbS.: from Philadelphia,
s2: from New York Sl,SS.
~" No packages of goods taken by weight, un-
lcss weighing over 200 ihs.
jan 2O--u X. W. FALLS. Agent
I INVITE CITIZENS AND STRANGERS to
rall NV MAvrrACroRY. No. III KING STREET.
BETWEEN WAsHISGToS ASp ST. AsArH STREETS,
and examine nv large and handsome assortment
Of SADDLERY GOODS, as do not intend to be
surpassed in my line of business by any other city.
have on hand. and am daily manufacturing as
fine and superior assortment rs can be found In
Any of the Northern cities. My stock comprises
u
house. consisting Of HARNESS of all kinds from
the fine quilt work down to the dray, cart, and
plough Harness: TRUNKS of every kind, fine
sole Leather. Steel Spring Iron Frame Ladies
Trunks and Bonnet Boxes, and all other kinds,
down 10 the common Packing Trunks: Saddles.
Brides. Martinsills. Whips. &c. as fine as the
finest: Ruffalo and Fancy Robes, Driving Gloves,
Horse Covers. Carpet Bags. NaliceS, &C.. &C. OF
all Kinds. Call and see for yourselves.
lhaul tiil fnr he patronage
'yyc extended. | solicit continuance of the same
and pledge myself to spare no pains to give salts
faction. All goods warranted TO he IA represented
oct 2l-tf WM. T. PADGETT.
IABlNET. CHAIR. AND SOFA MANCFAC-
y TORY. No. l3O kiHg street, AicrGndr'd, W"
Having lately fitted up one of the handsomes'
ami most spacious Warerooms in the city, Tor the
FURNITURE BUSINESS. l respectfully invite
public attention to my large stock of FURNl-
TURN. which | am constantly increasing FER
sons visiting our city will find 1t to their advan
tssrto give me a call. as the range of my GOODS
IN respect to quality AMI price. is such rs to cover
the wants and views of ALL My stock comprises
Mahogany Sofas, Rocking. Cane and Wood Sea
sitting Chairs Sidcboards. Dressing Bureaus
marble top and plain.) Marble Top and Piair
Wash Stands, Marble Top Sofa. Card. Book, anc
Fancy Tables. Cottage Set. Bcdsteads of all pat
terms. such as High, Fielding. French, Low Post
I'unNle BcdStcadS. several patterns OF SotaS'
Beistcads: Hat Racks, Wardrobes. Looking Glas
sea aud large number Of other articles embraced
10 the business.
.2s- Beds. Bolsters. Pillows, Mattresses, &C.
constantly on hand.
ou2-,f JAMES II. DEvAUGHN.
LEXANDRIA LIBRARY COMPANY
~ Library kept in the south-room, frst-story
y the LYCEUH HALL. S. ". corner OF Prince an
Washington streets. Open every day from to .
sHi from - to = o'clock, p. NJ Annual subscrlp
hons. So; six months. Sl.50: three months, ~
Volumes in Library, about 4.S00.
President-FRASCIs MILLER.
DIRECTORS:
Daniel T. Wilmer, j. Edward Chase,
Benjamin Barton, Sylvester Scott,
Elisha J. Miller Andrew Jameson,
;, Ferguson Beach, Richard l.. Carne, jr.,
stephen Swain John A. Miburn,
William A. Duncan.
Trsa.urer-Andrcw Jameson.
my 5-ly Librarian-Ed. Roxhury.
poT0MAC FISH FOR SALE
400 hbls. No. Gross Herring
l"o half bbls No. | Gross Herring
30 bbls and halves Family Herrinss
81 " Shad
20 " No ! do
2i kegs shad Roe-all for sale at rsduc.
G.ees By Iiy 2o-tfl J. z. McGRAW:
WOOL pOroha.sd BY