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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18
Regardless of Results.

We have never known ,ddicai Democracy
better illustrated than in the following dec
Iaratinn. 1t was recently made by MIR.
Avery. Democratic candidate Tor Congress
in thu Memphis District in Tennessee;
81 Am Democrat nUr-so declared my
sell three or four years ago. and ever III
tend to be one --aud on all questions u po'7g
decisions, / hare coted ~'h he Democracy
and intent doing so as Tong as ii'es, m"r ""'
of Conpess, No MATTER WHAT MAY BE TIE
ISSrL"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18
HE EXCELSIOR MANIPULATED GUANO
Will RE- PR rr (. BAGS AND WARNED
3. ssuds' Excelsior Manipulated Guano,

A:D WILL CONTAIN
- 10 ~ per crm imm""ia md 10 f' % PER-
cent Phosphaiea.
II is intended that it shall reach the highest "i
these standards. hut some allowance IS desired To
Ice made. to meet any possible short coming which
hv accident NAV be mnle. The Excelsior No. |
believe equal To- the hest Peruvian Guam" on any
crop To which that article Is applied, aud ~''i sur
bass il n imrr", rinent 10 land The Agricultural
bubble have been much imposed upon by all sorts
OF protested fertilizers. but have II" hesitation ~
saving that believe this compound VIII he i"uha
the ..Ne Plus Itrn" "t anything "i the KIND wh''h
has get been produced: and with this condolences
i'll IL value, have agreed to introduce :" tue
pablo. SAM hh %
formerly Editor OF the Austrian Farmer
Baltimore, Mi.
Ali ORDER from persons i'll Virginia aud Mary
land, tla.ling with A!cXan.lrn, Will be promptly
supplied BY the Agents oo
ADDISON, WALLACE 4 co,
-; .o2,, Alexandria.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18
n A K ! NE L IST.
PORT OF AUTOMATICALLY 10.


hKHIvEB.
Sehr Carrie North, Richmond, coal to Alexan-
dra Gas Works.
Schr Franklin +. Randolph, Huzclt"n, New
York, to Borden Mining Co.
Schr Clcarmuut, johnson. New York, to T. j.
Mehafey.
Schr Ayoca, Allen, Philadelphia to Borden
Mining c."
Scbr Virginia, Self. Curioman. wheat to Robin
son Payne
SAILED.
Schr VIM. ID. Cargill. Hawkins, East Cam
bridge, by Borden Mining Co.
Schr. Benjamin l.. Berry, Weaver, Boston, by
ID. Il. Smith
Schr J. l.. Harmed, Clark Albany, lay L. }. Me
hsifey.
MESoRASDA.
Schr Adriannu. Blake from Georgetown, arm
we'd at Boston, tth inst.
Schr. Two Brothers, Pickerel, for this port, cld
at Baltimore. 18th inst
Schrs. Joseph Guest, Raine Louisa Tucker.
Robinson, and +. j. Brognard. Nichols. for Wash
iueton. cid at Philadelphia. l3th inst.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18
GRAND PICNIC
At IRLING TON SPRING =!

THE YOUNG CATHOLICS FRIEND SOCIETY,
.r Alexandria respectfully Inform their friends III
Alexandria aud the District, and the public general
Is, that they have made arrangements Tor holding
GRAND PIC-N &c
at the above DELIGHTFUL PLACE OF RESORT on
MONDAD, WLY ISth, lS1g.
aran.,Ti,;,5t. The Packet Boat, FLY q
-....s---.s----.CLUUD, will leave the Canal Basin
At :, y, aud ii o'clock. A. NJ, and o'clock, 7.
NJ; returning, leave Arlington ~ ,, !, and . -
clock, L. NJ. There will also be UmubuscS III
waiting I" convey passengers from the Long
Bridge station ot the Washington and AeXundria
Railroad.
10" DNyEn. SUPER aud REFRESHMENTS will
lie furnished al city prices.
re- ESPUTA'S CELEBRATED BRASS ANn
STRING BAND has been secured, and the Com
mlttec pledge themselves to spare no effort t. rem
der the occasion pleasant one Tor all ia'"rIng Ia
with their company.
Tickets eau be had Of any of the members at the
committee. and At the grounds. Prices.-F"r n
gentleman % cents Tor a lady - cents, for chill
drcn 10 cents.
The proceeds are to be appropriated to the liqul-
dation of the debt due on -. Mary Hall.
COMMITTEE OF AHEANGEMENfs.
II. Jacobs. b. Latham.
T.. &. CilIlu. >. tnLpahsk.
T. Mcahcr.
Fare uu the Boats for the round trip, between
AlrXaudra luI Arlington, - cents, from He"igc-
town 10 cents, Children halt price. Pers"ns pnr-
chasing tickets will he conveyed I" and from the
grounds for ~ cents each way, by the Washington
aud Alexandra Railroad. ~ H. 1t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18
AUCTION SALES.

Dl Bic SALE OF HOUSE AND LOT. AT
l. MANASSAS STATION. By virtue "f an IT
der Of the County Court OF Prince William couu ',
pronounced at the June term of said Court, III Tie
case of Cannon i Brother vs.. Walter L. Baker.
also +. j. Cannon same, shall proceed To sell
at the front door Of the Court House, on N" Erst
Wonday ~ September Herf, ONE ACRE Of LAND,
~, ut Manassas Station, ON which there j. u good
R:i DIV ELLlNG HOUSE, and other out houses.
TERMS OF SALE.-A credit Of six, twelve, and
eighteen mouths, will be given, the purchaser Civ
ins bond, with approved security, to bear interest
from the day of sale-the title 10 be withheld until
Nil the purchase money is paid.
}. k. PURCELL, Deputy Sheriff, for
S. X. DAVIS, Sheriff.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18
BY SATURDAY EVENINGS MAILS.
Letter from Middleburg, Va.

Letter from Middleburg, Va.
| Correspondence ?fM Aieyan,i,ia Gazeifc.
MIDDLEBuRC, July lG.-BAPTIsT AssoCIA
TloN-The forthcoming meeting IF TIL, As
ISOLATION. will commence i'll this place, on
the 10th of August. The Acting Board
meets on the 9th-an energetic Committee
of Arrangements has been appointed Il
make the necessary preparations for the nc,
caslon.
. EAST AND WEST LouDouS CAMP MEETING.
The time of holding this meeting has been
deferred from the llth to the 18th of Au-
gust. The place of meeting-same Us last
year-Mr. Seatons Woods, about six miles
west of here.
WHEAT CRoPs.-Wheat this year has fully
satisfied the farmers of this region. both in
quality and quantity. The crop is better
than it has been for several years.
RAlx.-The rain OF Yesterday helped the
corn-it had commenced slrivelling up. 1t
is cloudy this morning with indications "l
more ram.
The Duel. -Mossrs. o. Jennings Wise
and 2. II. Aylctt, accompanied by their
respective friends, Colonel j. L. Davis and
William Old. ir met yesterday morning, IN
North Carolina, IA short distance from Dan
Vile. After the usual preliminarlrs, the
cnmhatamt. took their Positions, thirty fret
arart. and at the giving of the word, MIR.
Avlett fired, his ball passing within about
an inch Of the shoulder of his antagonist.
Mr. Wise then raised his pistol and fired III
the air. The friends of the latter then All
yancrd and inquired whether MIR. AyIett
aud his friends demanded another shot t"
which 81 negative reply Was gwen. An effort
was then made Tor the adjustment Of the dIl-
frnl;y upon terms honorable 10 both parties.
bat Mr. Wise declined making any arrange
mrnt until he had an opportunity I" consult
other friends, III lhis city. They all return
ed to Richmond in the Danvlle train at u
o'clock Yesterday afternoon. A large num-
Der Of the personal friends of each Of TIA"
gentlemen met Al the Depot with warm con
gratulutirns upon their safe return Rica-
moad Dispatch ~ MtHrdag.
Tue LvHcgnURG ExTENsi"N is finished for
a distance Of about twelve miles ont of town.
The material tram lasSe. over the road, tw"
or three times week to station No. |, l"ra-
/ ted AT the intersection If the Extension and
the Stuuntun and Sruttsyilr turnpike ROAD.
Track having ha. been commenced at the
| lyuchburg end, and will le at intermediate
POINTS as soon ~ the material eau he suppl
ed, 80 that, if no unforeseen detention occurs,
there is strong hope that the trains will
4 IL, ,.l,r, nj
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18
Alexandria, July II, 1879.
copa vTNERsHIp NOTICE

uNlIE undersigned have this day formed co
r,rtn.,ship ito date from the 9TH Instant
u,a,.r the r,,m maine of q. A. BALDWIN & CO.
Tor the purpose of continuing the WHOLESALE
BOOT, SHOE AND HAT business III the room
h. retntor. occupied by HARPER X BALDWIN,
TAcy intend to keep, AZ all tins desirable
stock of good: in telr line and respectfully soil
cit from dealers continuance Of the patronage -
literally extended I" the late hfn.
CHAS. 4. BALDWIN.
IL lin ". \. McNElGH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18
DISSOLUTION OF copARrNERsHIp.

TINllE cnpartnership heretofore exi,ing between
/ the under signed, IN the name Of HARPER 4
BALDWIN. was dissolved "n the eth instant by
mutual consent. Either partner l. authorised to
u.. ma. SIGNATURE OF the firm ia settlement of the
Ian .,,,,... ". A. HARPER.
CIAS. 4. BALDWIN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18
PIONEER MILLS FOR SALE.

DlON EEK vi Ills fDH 'SALE
WE are authorized by The proprerors to Offer
w at private sale this extensive establishment
The MILL BUILDING Is fire proof. built "n
az piles. with stone foundation, and Is sItuute'
IL. directly oh the River front, and within ie"
yards OF the Orange 4 Alexandria and Manassas
Gap Railroads, with Whanes, AMI depth Of water
sufficient 10 accommodate vessels Oi the largest
class It's dimensions are W feet III length, by
50 feet ~ width, four aud half stories high, and
is covered with slate.
A GRAIN ELEVATOR is also attached, hy
which grain eau be rapidly discharged from YES
sells Immediately into the Mill. The GRAIN BINS
are capable OF holding 10000 bushels Of Wheat. The
Elevator Is worked by IA small engine, separate
from that used III manufacturing. 50 that gram can
he received while the Mill Is not ~ operation.
Their, ure TWELVE PAIRS or STONES, Of
a. feet diameter capable I'll manufacturing, when
IN ,,I work uLout 500 b1rrcis "i IIDnr per day.
The ENGINES and BOILERS are very supe-
rior made by OTIS Tufts, of Boston, Mass, with
on; regard H. expense. There are sin Boilers, with
return hues. The Engines are high pressure, and
of 2jU horse power.
WATER,nI GAS have been introduced through
out the entire establishment, with Hose, &C., at
Iached To- the water pipes IN each story.
The above il only general description OF this
extensive FIGURING Mill. Persons dcSir"us OF pnr-
chasing will OF course. visit the establishment,
where every information wall bc afforded them.
The Machinery is all nearly new, and Of the
most approved description, II having been the de-
Ign of the pr"prietors To erect Mill second I"
none in this section If the country. In 1t will be
found cc~g thjng appertaIning to- hrSt-cass Flour
ing Mill.
n:i slal., and with non window shutters, adJon-
the Mill. IT. dimensions are loo feet III length,
a. t,..ti n width stories high. IL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18
GROVER x BAKERS
FAMILY SEWING MACHINES

PnI.,rs rgoW so 10 SI25-flruNEEs 50 EXTRA.
rNHE GROVER BAKER SEWING MA
/ CHINE COMPANY have greatly increased
their facilities for manufacturing their celebrated
Family Machines. 1t j. II" longer questioned that
tb.-. Machines are the best IN for Family
sewing l. there "A husband, father. or brother IN
tue United state, who viii permit the drudg-ry
of hand sewing III hIs family, when Grover X
Baker Machine will do 1t better more expeditions
ly, and cheaper, than ii can possibly he done by
hand!
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18

The Lynchhurg Republican says it las n"
recollection Of any year in which such unanl-
mo,Is testimony was borne III relation t" the
abundant return which has rewarded the
lal,ors of the farmer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18
THO.NA IS S. ia MES u y,
HINIST and
IRON FOU n ID + X,
Corner of Royal and Wilkes streets,

Corner OF Royal and WIIksb sIfeetS,
ALEXANDRIA, VA,
rs prepared to execute orders for biATIosERr
srgAs Esswxs, BOILERS, Mil Gspsjng, Shaft
ing, Pulleys and Hangers, Tobacco scrsws. Pumps,
Fans, Slide and Hand Lathss, Drill Presses Wrought
or Cast Railing, Columns and Orders, Gas Water
Pipe, and Machinery Of every description. Supe-
rior CASTINGS made TO order at short notice an
on reasonable terus. sp l-sou
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18
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CANAL ERIC Z.
ARRIVED. July Ii,

ARRIVED. July Ii.
Boats q. W Riggs, Mary Alice, Union, and
Utica. coal Ia L. }. Mehntcy.
Boats Junicta. Liberty, and Hercules, coal t"
Fr"Stburg Coal Co.
Boats ". NJ. Larry, Dutch Hen, and Rescue.
coal to Borden Mining Co.
Boats John :. DurIrow, aud Smith llura, coal
Ia American Coal Co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18

LARGE SALE OF CorfEr.- Messrs. Haxali Cren-
shaw { Co., Richmond, made a large sale OF COT
lee "n Friday. Tho lot consisted Of 800 bags.
carg" Of ihe harquc Abigail. direct from XII" lie
jamt'r". The prices ranged from SloSu I" 81. 10
. Ion H. k.inr nn aNrrur. of 81 | II
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18
Senator Douglas

The Louisville Courier gets of the follow
ing
sAp.CASE-
Little Dug will he sally affected,
Whatever his political lot;
He'll remain 5. A. ID. 1t elected,
And be : A u If he's not
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18
L. H. & @. c. SCHNEIDER.
South side Pa. Are befUeen iOh ana llh Hre''
WASHINGTON, ID. c.,
DEALERS IN BUILDERS HARDWARE.

WASHINGTON, ID. C.,
DEALERS IN BUILDERS HARDWARE.
WE would call the attention OF Carpenters and
w Builder To our large assortment Of BUILD
EKS' HARDWARE, which We will sell at reduced
prices. We name in part
200 doz. Wilson's Sash Pullies, II, 2, It in, No.
| and 2.
500 ditto Assorted Butts Loose and Fast joints.
300 Kegs Assorted Avalon Nails
large assortment Of Locks, Knobs, Bolts,
Screws. Strap Hinges, Files, dc. Persons wishing
to purchase will hnd it to their advantage to give
I " a call. Washington, leb l9-c"om
I INDEN wHiSKEY-T W lIISKEI 10
made in the old fashioned copper still, by dou-
bile Istillation Just beyond the summit Of the Blue
Ridge in Warren county, Va, near the line OF Eau
| uuier where the sOftness and purity Of the noun
tain spring water, and the quality of The rye, con-
stitute important elements in making the WhisEey
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, ana
bought principally for private use, By gentlemen
nnois.ieurs in the surrounding counties, who are
critically nice in laying by stock for Improvement
! A small consignment has lately been made 10
! MARSHALL & WARD, of Alexandria or 1t can
b. procured direct, through correspondence with
/ DR. FISHER, of Linden, Warren County, Va.
/ oct 25--e"tf
VALUABLE FARM AT PRIVATE SALE.
! n The "CLISH FARM" within mile Of
| Alexandria. on the Great Hunting Creek, contain
ing OLE HUNDRED AND NINETY TWO
ACRES. The proximity OF this farm TO Alexan-
lria, well its superior soil, would make 1t
most desirable and profitable DAIRY AsD GAR
DEN FARM. Its hardly possible for any ono
wishing to engage ia the above named business, 10
obtain in the Immediate neghborhood OF Alexan-
dria, desirable farm.
The said farm will be sold in whole or divided
| into lots t0 suit purchasers.
! Any one wishing to purchase will call upon }.
| H. MONROE, No. 81 Queen street, or the under
! signed ELIZABETH HARRISON,
/ Executrix Of }. d. Harrison, decd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18
ALEXANDRIA AGENCY OF THE NETWORK
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

ACCUMULATED ASSETS OVER 81, 500, 900.
r. j. MURPHY. VI h. u,.., I,-.,.,..
G. ". CHANCELLOR, VI. b ."''''' ''""'''
|. LOUIS MINER. iJrrt al I'pJd,dyid.
flNHE profits Of this Company enuIe exclusively
i IL the benefit of the assured, and have aver
aged not less than 30 pei cent. per annum on the
premium paid.
Forty per cent "f tie premium loaned to the in
surers without security. Forms of application for
insurance, and any Information respecting it, will
be furnished, without CHARGE by application TO
the agent. my 6-:aw6m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18

John Charles Gardiner WAS on Saturday
morning released from Jail, Oh giving the re-
ouired bail in his case. la the case Of false
swearing as to the validity Of the claim held
by his brother the bail was 5000, and tle
surety Col. John L. Pickett. In the case Of
perjury, with which he is charged before the
court AT the trial Of his brother, the amount
of bail was also 81 .On0, and the surety Mr..
,Joseph Il. Stewart. Wash. .Stt0.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18
NEW ENGLAND NJ LIFE INSURANCE CO.,
Boston

NEW ENGLAND NJ. LIFE INSURANCE CO.,
Boston.
ArruMrLArEr FrSp, ST. 1895, 622.
Will receive applications, and issue policies upon
as favorable terms, rs other Responsible Companies
NH lS-dGm
fsNHE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
i ALEXANDRIA. continues 10 insure against
Fire. generally, i'll Town and Country as heretofore
un the most reasonable terms.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
ANTHONY Z. COVER, President.
William Gregory, Edward :. llough,
Robert Jamicson, James T. Smith,
Thomas K. Keith Robert Il. Violet,
William n. F"wc. Thomas Mccormick,
John II. Brent, D.. l.. smith,
John Il. Daingertca
10" Office hours from 10 ] J, and from 2! {" 3!
o'clock. Z. W. NAIILES, Secretary.
Office on King street, near -. Asalh
nov ln--dly
ONHE "POrOMAC INSURANCE COMPANY
i OF ALEXANDRIA" offers a reliable insur
ance for such Fire and Marine risks a. they may
ceve at their office, No. II, Fairfax stree
BOlRD OF DIRECTORS
President.-D. BOYD SMITH.
Robert ). Ashby, Vim. n. M"Neigh,
&. +. Lee, \. B"ush.
T. Barton, Lewis Mckenzie.
feb Eft F.. Il. POWELL Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18
send for a circular For sale at
i. 23-roIm No. !, South Fairfax street.

JJARDW WARE AND HOUSEKEEPING AK
III TICLEr, CHtAP FOR CASH, al No. D., Ming
street. Alex ,ndria Na-The subscriber intending
t. max. SOM. change III the character II hi. busi.
ness will, III order 10 reduce the heavy stock on
hand. offer for sale at cost for cash, during the
present SUMNER great variety Of useful articles
in his line, consisting Of japan Tin Toilet Ware,
Bri,tania Pitchers Brittania Tea Pots, BrittaDia
Block Tin Plate Covers. Bri,tania Lamp. German
silver Spoons, dc., &c, bargain will be given IN
any article now hand.
For sale at manufacturers prices, the Fruit Can
sold by H. |. Gregory, also other Cans at very low
rates.
Person. intending to build, can buy for cash. a
great bargain in Locks, Hinges, Screws, &c, Win
dow Sash furnished TO order at q shOvr notice.
jylB JOHN T. CREIGHTON.
JOB PRINTING
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18

For the wear ending the %ath OF June last. the
receipts of Wheat by railroads. canal. and river
at Hichmond. amounted to l.!...l:r bushels For
the yea, ending the SUth OF June, lSJS, the receipts
lev all the sources were 2a15 9!S--showing a lie
crease Tor the year ending in ls59, c"mpared with
the previous year. of 29s, ~ bushels.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18

EiEsr WHEAT Asp FlurE ~ MiRkEr.-ln 1857
the first wheat ~ our market Was hr"nghi 10y Nh.
Th"mns Hay oI Stafford, on the 10Th of July
ou the following Saturday. Knox Wexford bad
the first new -four III market made from tins wheat.
The hour retailed at $3.50. aud was branded "Ey
ira. e. ) 30 was the qu"iabls price "f wheat al
the time.
In iS,S, the first wheat in our market lot
from Mr.. M''er. OF Spotsy lynnii, "n the lnth al
July. weighing ~ purchased hy NJ. Slnurh hitter. At
Sl0H. our negotiations al tina; date say'-"A prime
article OF white wheat would hring SIS. Extra
flour quoted at So r barrel.
The first wheat III market thu year, as previous
Is stated was that brought by Col. W. H. Browne.
at stafford. who stored it with Mr.. Hugh Scott, "u
Friday. the S;h. Mr. NJ. Slaughter bought tlr
crop IT Mr. j. l.. Murye the .amc day. Tor ~ ~
"a Lushel. which VIZ delivered in part un Tuesday
E.,t the 18th. Mr. :. had new Hour from his
wheat in market on Wednesday. The ,Ir-t new
flour brought to town was from Mr.. Geo. Il. Scott
mill. Il few hours earlier III the day. Ii wa iran
dei Extra" aud sold al * i hbl.-fcrd. Nerr.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18

Mr. Stockton, the United States Minister
at Rome, is taking energetic measures Tor oD
tanning satisfactory reparntion in behalf Z"
a highly respectable American citizen who
was ia Perugia at the time Of the conflict
by which he was a sufferer, to consldera
bic amount. This is Mr. Edward Newton
Perkins, of Boston, who had arrived in that
unfortunate town from Rome, Oh the 10th
instant, with Mrs. Perkins. Mrs. Doane.
widow Of the late Bishop Of New Jersey,
Mrs. aud Miss Clements.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18
8. SANDS EXCELSIOR MANIPULATED

l HAVE engaged in the Manipulation ct CT
| AMOS, aud AIN now ready To supply The Ear
mcrs aud Planters al the United States with un
article which consider superior t" anything "'
the kind which has yet been produced, having an
unusual amount | believe. al the valuable ingredi
ents IN this article during my edhlorshiP "i the
"Amerirln Farmer" with which until within a lew
months. have been connected for - years l nave
most emphatically urged upon the Farmers ana
Planters that the mixture OF the AmmOniaca du
suo Peruvian, with the Pho-rhatIc Mexican,
Columbian, &C. was the best aud cheapest apPli
cation t" most crops they could apply. For more
general views upon this subject refer t" the pa
yes of the American Farmer; and al-", t" my err
cular Just issued iand which will be forwarded I"
any one desiring IL III which this view Is ably Sus
tanned by DR.. Eickell, Analytical Chemist oil inns
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18

EGkUES WANTED.-I wish to purchi5e
" any numbor Of NEGROES, for which i val
pa, liberal prices. Those wishing t" SELL WI ."
well t. call on lie before selling, at my old stand
At West End Alexandria, Va.
auv ls-dff IbNEfn bh''''
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18
WOOL AND sUMAC WANTED

rNilE subscribers wish To purchase Wool of the
i different grades, for which they will pay the
highest cash price.
We also wish To purchase 500 tons prime ST.
MAC. With increased facilities Tor manufacturing
the article We are enabled IL give the very high
est price. Country st"r-keepers who deal in the
article will do we'll To communicate with us.
RAMSBURG i EBERT
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-18
FIRE INSURANCE NOTICES, &c.
SOUTHERN PROTECTION INSURANCE
CO VIZ 4 v y.
ALEXANDRIA. VIRGINIA.


AND CON FAMILY INCREASIN
lhe Charter of this Company offers more tdy ora
bic advantages t" the farmer and others, than any
Company chartered i'll the State by iusuriny
with or without premium note II the uppli,.nut
prefer. he can pay the lu amount of the premium
III cash, or 10y eilecting cash insurance. for tw,
years, the insured saves oue-eighth of the amount
lac would otherwise liaNe To pay or hy bccomin,, a
member. AMI giving small premium note, the in
sured saves nearly one-haii of the amount charged
by Stock Companies, when insurng from year to
year. This is the advantage resulting from the
combination of the
CASH AND MUTUAL PRINCIPLE
This Company commenced issuing Policies
against loss damage by fire. on the 18th day OF
March. 1894, sipce which time seven thousand
seven hundred persons nave insured and become
members of the Company, and over seventy thou
sand dollars have been paid for losses. Having
Increased business during the past year, feel
grateful for the liberal patronage bestowed upon
the Company thus far. ANA for lis hIttcrng pro,-
poets of future usefulness The Directors hope
and believe that. by prudence, caution. and rigid
system "f economy. they will establish for this
Company reputation for rhcapncsS aud safety
not surpassed by any Company III the |. States.
All differences in settlement OF losses, may lie
determined 10y three dSintrrcsied arbitat"rs of the
County where such loss happened, 10 be mutually
chosen 10y the insured and the COMPANY