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GROVER n BAKERS
CELEBRATED
FAMILY SEWING MACHINES

pri,t~ fi.u - 10 ci-,-iitNHtn> - E"irA
uNHE GROVER \ EAkLk SEW -" MA,
/ CHINE COMPANY have greatly increased
their f,.iliri,. Tor manufacturing thri, celebrated
Family Machine. IT l. npi,n.cr ia. toned that
thee Vi trhue, arr The hc-t III use too Family
sewing rhc,s husband, lIrh,g, 81 brother III
the United state. WA" "iIl Pe.nii tht diudsriy
1t haui ."U.u. IA h. family when = Grover
Baker NJ. hnne viii 4, It better mare expedition
IL. and cheaper, Than It rin ro-sibi! be i'nc hy
hanIL
send .lr u cir uiar FIR ale ~
knMAkn = LIADBEAILk.
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PORT OF ALEXANDN-JUNE 80

SAILED
Rr;, Aminu Lewis portlanhy Fowle 4 Co.
Shr n.,,i., K,oxn U,,ld all River, by Boz
A., Wi,ir, .,
/ So, AM # Edwards lizards New York
IA u si,h ~
l. ~, .,,rT March Phil, 1gh,I,ia. hy 10
d 81
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uaLas
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n; N.,. n,.., N,r,nn fran mi. rnrt ami
Ga ,n., adm. v,li,,, lja,r
,e' az o.,n. ,.,,,,.,,,l. .,.,,. f.,
this port, ana """t -1'""' v, y "' 49,
biis h'"h"" D"" - 81
Tor 'hi- t"'', arfn"' al nH,nes ,''.'' = "a
''hi' '"'Ne' ''' -, III ".,t
Ne""urSr"t. GOT mh''""" az ''''"', ''
nut g'' o" -o,n' All ,'E"' Nj. ,o.. r.,,..,,
Ien'' .n''I,'' n n',''S' ..'" '',.',
M" '""a. SPANS ""1''@' ,''
i""h7vh"' an' N''''" ''''%' Hr ,v,t. -,
He"rse'""h' H. - a'lN"' '' We" '''"' '''' ~
-taht. ,.i
cent as''''"' "'''''''' 49,, a.
CALAIS 10th INST la"'"h"""'' p"'''' '"' ''' ''
lth inst'
L..
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Tho Markets.

BALTIMORE June 30 - Flour closed dali; How
ard Street and OH" were freely offered at sb.aO
Wheat inactive aud quotations nothihul. Corn
closed hrm, yellow aac white soc. Provisions
steady. Whiskey dali NJ 2T.r.
New YoRK, Jane 3u.--Flour has declined Toe
"a I5c.: State s5.5u(a $500, Ohio 50 lOg 5000
Southern Sb2aGlS6.s1. Wheat closed heavy
Southern red ,ioc.; do white Ice Western red
lsOc Corn closed e. higher, bat quot4tl"ne were
nominal Pork closed heavy mc>. Sl69$l6.l2
prime Sl2.sTSi3 10. LaCd quiet hut firm. Wits
KEY 25Ic. Stocks are duil. Va. g. 9b! No. 6.
So. Sterling Exchange is dull, at no.!
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-01

So lar, thirty--ryrm bodies, 81 those killed
hy the late dreadful accident on the South
ern Michigan Railroad have been recovered.
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l. o A L ITE n S


County Court t"r th- County commence
on Monday. The Court is composed If the
tul., Ms. iu-t,rr-: luimer DIXON, i. j.
Josiah IL DAVIS X. NJ smith, q. II Smo"i,
hem. the 4th ot July, the Curt will, pr
hah!y, aliuurn over until next day.
STOW brick dwelling on Duke, between RryaI
and Pitt streets. The I'D brick building at
>the North Wet corner Of Duke and Pitt
streets, III which many wears ago, it is said,
was the ofhre If the Collector If the Customs
OF the Port OF Alexandria, belonging To
John shakes, i t. he replaced bv a handsome
brick dwelling. Robert Bell has yery much
EXCrR>I,x>.-The excursions are - nu-
m.,,u. row th,t "a. can L,rdl, n,,,i,a them
all IN their order. but iii. prourr t., ,ay that
l
than ,.,,.Le,. ara. ..,or,.. ,.oI '.,;,,v,.,t
.,,l .,..,do,,.J IN .u,.h wsv -. +, ,fr.rJ
.,...,;,, >, ,,.o r,u,,, ,.,,l. 49, w.u a..
,i,.I.i ,.- .,,l ,,.,.,l.,nc, wb, u,...,ruuanv
,,
v,,r u,,.,,r. a., woIno.1.r ,J..b,.-
.,l., --.,.., .,,,..,-.,,, .I.,.,, ,t
....I AMI ,L., .....,-;I..,.,l..
r-..,;.,,, nr;,L .l.,,r,., r r.;, y.-,srl.v
,,,..,..r.,.,,. L.1 ,..,.;jorshly m,y,G.j
anu 1t wa '"''P''"'i', : P'',''"''''
-'''''''
''e''' ''"' '" " ''''''''>
F,rtru ., .J,,y-The teo,.her. nud -.f,-
lar If the ,llaer sabbath School. Of thu
P'"'' '"'''''' '''''''"'''' '''' "''''''''2"'S W
'"' N''''''''' '''' s.'''''' "
49, ~
Creek, whr" ii" oratl"n will be delivered
nni the Declaration 81 Independence read.
MAI CoNrKA'r - lii" contract !"r carry
mo the Mail h,rw.ru thi. rla..r aud Timer
IN, ,..,...,, ;, II, uu.h .,,l,am
'''''' "'' -.
VINO succeeds hr' "m. ha'"N' ana VIII
IN SATURDAY II. lust, start stage On the
route
SALE Of tw, undivided third. of the prop.
......,,A..,, 3 .h,, ;,,.',.....
~
u''' u Mug anu est s'r'e'S' SeN'e'''N' ~
h"hrit u. \"ie''' l"r 9i'o''. Sale hN |.
VI. Mccormick. Auttlnneer.
Tv,,,,, 1 worry Ia, 20 number IF travel
,.
'"'' "''7-"'' '"'''"!h us ct!' yesterday
hl"iIli-' VIA '''t ''.''Ge anu A'eA'aa'
S,r,u,.
CORONER he county '"nf' '"'n@ 81 III
opinion 'hht ah hd'''"""i CORONER '"' VII
county was t"I"ir'n' Governor "''' ia
app'i"'td 1T. - "-'ha'''rl'"f IT, '''"' '''i'''
w..l,r-,,,,I ,hot a.. I,d;..., Man,
\ rTnul Association have appointed RIO
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1TnAND VIRGINIA ADVERTlSERJUll |, 1859.
ALEXAlXAS'..,s
4 ID

: IT; =: ): ::
III thu counties ~ Shr,.. fA'' N>S,ock ing-
ham, "a Is nIu;ii!c-tN p. -'s y. time
The ,rIIni we'll natures md and
tree from rust, or the attacks 5fa=s .he enc
lnles to that crop, that have heretJ> ='roven
b." destructive to II; aud the weatha~ dec-
dedly favorable 10 the -ccureIncnt ii ~ ,"od
condition. We NAV estimate the quanAg of
wheat, III these w. counties, at one miNon
bushels, We are not Tar out rt the way-Ss'y
tive hundred AID fifty thousand l"r RpckIna-
ham and four hundred and fifty tor ShendnN
Iuuh Thee .,lnJui.t>. We kGUw, differ il"m
The estimates gwen III the last census stats
ties. vet We aic inclined To believe our rgurr,
will hot vary materially from the result, when
II shall be a-certained. These two c"untles
taklug th- a. II lar estimate, will hc enabled
t. make by the nI~t ni JniunrN, IRON one
bundled and iitrv t. one hundred and seven
ty-fi,r th"u-nni barrels II flour and, III ad-
,l,itpu l., this. there will certainly be u large
SUI plu- Ut ,uTn, vaf-, I've. bacon, Nc, which
will swell the value 81 thrir productions t"
AN UNPRECEDENTED amount Then add the
ron and 1--we stock, and y"u may form some
idea If what thee rDuntir- are rarabl" II
ur,mluttng under favorable circumstances
D,uhtir->, the greater portion II thir trade
will l, rnt II over the Manassas Gap Rail-
road t. Alexandria, Baltimore, and other
market, a. cirum tan;c- II Interest may
dictate I,,tr L~4',".
ORANur Cor>Tr t"rHr-M,nday last Wa
Courtday. ia this County. A. TIN, was the
tim, i,r liA,ng the County Levy, all the mag
i-tratr- were summoned t" attend
William " Gompkrm~ qualified a. Justice
Il the Peace ia the first di~tii't-,ice IN
=. Blackwell, removed.
itw.,orirrad that the County will here
attr, ,..r thc new Cart House recently erect
rI ia TIN. place, t, hold Its Courts. o'nLyr
,b,na,Si.
Tus liAKNE>r-rhc iarmrr- ut thi- coun-
ty. very generally. wr believe. commenced
.u,tin. their " heat thu week From what
We can lrnin Respecting the yield, II l. tar To-
presume about IN HN'i"1r WV "'7 "''''
made. Ion while some complain u great ANU
~ uy ~ aud ro,ul-wurm, and the mra-rc
,,,l u,,u hpht soils IN consequence II too
h sam, th,.rs say Their ,.r,,. arr. very
D., p, l,.., E...
""'
lhr Democracy "' me Li"I' ''Ih' III '"'-
,.,...r ,,.,Lirr ,,r,.n,r,tloi, 10 celebrate,
. - IA
ia" Democratic Ni'i"iH h'hl''f' III '"'H ~.
rr,.r lava Barbecue. ,.n SATURDAY the plh OF
i,,n ,,, .,u,rI, h,. L,.u invited and ,.s-
,,.,.,,,,,,..,, ,h..t ....,-,,r tiov
~ ..,,,...J ,
.. ia" al'' re, ''' 90. ~ ~. ~ -
celebration AT 'FRONT.' i|"Nai, warren county
pn the 4th- u ,ny,HiDH fin9.
4 Iirrl, urrr, .sill w, detected ia stealing
u.
>''' ir"'" '"' H''' ~ "'''''' ''''' ."
terslurg ON Mruhuy MIR. vi. hai been
Il
missing uI"h'N '"i a"ii'' ''"''' "'" '""'" NV.
account i.r II, until, hr r"ncchllng himself
IN the back part Of the store, hr saw the 1t
tie thief conn" ''.''' '"f"n"h Il W"'"'". ~
/ confessed t. have rDhhrd the concern IN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-01
WOOL AND sUmAC WANTED.

JNHE subscriber wash t. purchase WOOL u the
/ Iiferenr grades, t,r which thcy will pay the
highest cash prce.
We oi-o WI.h /, purchase 500 ton. prime 81
MAC. With Increased t,"il'tIe torn manufacturing
the aitlce, ~ are enabled To- give the yery nigh
ct pucc. Country ,tyTekeeper, who deal al the
article will h well ~ communicate with u.
KAM-EikG q EBEkr.
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CHolcr FAMILY HAMS SUGAR CURED

JrsT RECEIVED = irn uerces 81 N"hrha"
81 1 LgaG'. / iMlLl II tNS.
I,r-, II im. 90. warranted r,ull. d! not ." poo.
l.. IN, ever "ti,red ~ thu market
T" Er a,d ~ nS stall, ia the Market r'e'N
l.grniu. dating market hours, 81 ~ Ia, D"riii"E'
DuL, street AT an, time sunday excepted -
Prcc cents pc. 10. JOHN +. EMERSON.
/. .p---n1tr
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Ri.hmpui W.. nov I-wiy
I IyDES wuISKEY.-Tbr. wHISELIi.

/ INDEN WiiiSKEY.--TbI. " iliSk.l i.
IL made ia the Old fashioned copper iii, hs I'u-
hi. humiliation, just beyond the SUNNI, II i .rI
Ei1.., in Warren county, Va, the line . i..u-
QUEER, where the .ottncss and purity - Oh. noun.
tain -prIGg water and the quality Ut the iTn. ".u.
stitGto important elements III making the NHi By
tor winch hi. locality has been long celebrate lt
is pyit,.t, pure, beyond all louht, beng I"a ie -
clusigeIy Of rye hops, and barley malt VII. ''"
utmost c"ro. The quantity made !. limited. go
bpaght principally tor private use, Uy s'a'.u .
couE,i--isurs the surrounding cpuEtIcs, "Ln aii
critically nice III laying by stock tor InPrDv
email cGG-i eminent mas lately been m"I. 'y
MARSHALL & WARD, Of Alexandra % B., a'i
be procured direct through Correspondence via
Dr.. FISHER, Il Linden, Warren County. w.
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81 JAS L MCGUIRE a 60. Au,I,>EtH-.
INktSfEE'S SALE of SMALL Tract ID.
i LANb IN ALEXANDRIA ,otAIl. -.
%, t,,i, rtt.,ap,", .h p Ntt, at ....'. ..,
the pr,m,,-. / h"ll eel ~ vwJu, Di r,.l 20
trU-t 4, tEy .Gi-rriEer, datci June 1901. i-.. .
daily recorded ia liber X, No. :, page ~. .sa .
thc hand records iDr Alexandra county. NU-.r...
small tact of land therein particularly .,-.iHu..
- 'virtninims 80 acres, 3 rooi- aud 5n4 lel.I
T. improved BY IA .mall DWELLING H., g..
Thu property ~ Handsomely located CO.. o..
T. 'igurEcI"wu Ferry, Il. ..'u., tw" mI,..
the Aqusurr aud about halt n mic beyond H..
farm 81 the late Andrew Hoover
lcrm- one thrd cash. the residue ~ ,tN a.
twelve months, with interest, secured b., dead ..
uust Oh the premises. All couy,yaurru- 90 ..s
cost 81 the rur, hb.ur
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EXtHANuE AND BANklhu hot = 49,
II T. v. PURCELL d 90, R.rImrad. ip....
We uGvr ouI services t. the President and ,,u.
tractor. OH the different ine- Of Internal impin'
ment throughout the State, toI the collection %
ieht- due by the State, aud tor IT. eunNC,..u In',
ani sale 81 Virginia State Stock. haym- er9f
facility tor selling, prepared t. make irh"rn'
advances "a Stock nil sold Our charga- wlI DO
moderate We also offer service 10 "u' irreDr.
-. tue couutrv for the purchase Of Virgin" state
Bank, AMI ,yeIy description nj stocks al 90. cur
rent market rate, without any charge d comm:
sion
Orders hy mail either tor the purcha-r Y' I'D,
Of guy security, will meet with pgpmr, "tr.".
IDn, and will be attended to on ~ gD,i t-rE.s o.,
though the parties sending were present.
&. ". PURCELL ( Gu.
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ne- CELEBRATION AND TOURNAMENT at
Tho Warren White Sulphur Springs, on the 4th

the Warren White Sulphur Springs on the 4th
OF Juiy.-The Fourih At jnly will DC apprapii-
ately celebrated ut the Warren White Sulphur
Springs 4 fraud tournament will also take
place the same day. Besides the regular Band
the Strnsburg Union Band will hc III attendance.
Persons icay ing Alexandria ON the morning OF the
fourth. will arrive at the Spiinss Ia time for the
Celebration jy l--3t
,Et.- THE UiLLSBORO' MILITARY AGA
DENY The Cadets Of the llillsboro, y. c., Mill
tary Academy, were a conspicuous feature III tue
reception accorded 10 President Buchanan. at ha-
leigh The Cadets under Col. c. I. Tcw. out .hOne
all the vului "er cnmranie-. aud III military point
OF view. we've the attraction. Ala exchange says
The iiIll>L,ro Military Academy. Young In
satufl"u, unjcr charge III Col lev, turned out III
handsome stve. | told that they have had
mp.kei, III their hands bat short time, and though
many II them al, hat mere boys, they march well,
and handle the mu>ket with the precision Of vete
rams Capt. Lighlfoot, ot Virginia, l. Professor
at this Academy. These Cadet. were allowed no
respite. tut bore the heat OF the day like heroes.
Poor ielluw- how felt ior their lnamnas.
From another quarter, We learn Vt the prosperity
OF this school, which has already ID cadets. ~ 1t
WHOM from South Carolina, aud il IL rrcei, ing
arcesSions ever! day thu ''y'', Av,"q.
~ lit
E-s~ 10 rbr I",,,. %, the C,tq o"| I".",ty IF
Ahr"nd. ;n--I offer myself a. "A candidate for the
ohce "t sheriff at the next election, and most res
pecuully solicit N"ur Votes.
L. S--iIwic III. l.. MONROE.
fss.A THE BRICK HOT sc. ia "Ll"yds Row.
p.l. lately nrrurird hy Dr.. folsom. has been
Thoroughly repaired, and n"w tor rent. Apply
{" Nh. HARRIET LLuiD. Washington street.
Alexandria, VA. j. l--e"2w
MAfCHES.--iiy "u wanta Match that i. tue.
WI try H"wsris Blue. 2un sro;e Shang hai
Matches, ~ rent> 10y the ease. by
W HERRING 4 EVANS.
DEACH BASkErS.--A large lot Of Peach
J. Baskets. low down Tor cash.
HERRING 1 EVANS.
" Royal street. near King st.
0nn SUGAR CURED HAMS, just received
NVU and tor sale hy
jy ! JOHN A. DIXON.
~ .ar S "''Nh' jo nh N '' pfx sS Tor
~ Family drocer.
SEGARS.-l2, 900 Wide Awake, for sale by
~ ie % WM. H. FOWLE 4 SON.
r1NAR.-North Carolina Tar and Pitch, for sale
II by lie "a I n HARPER co
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.e FOR PHILADELPHIA. NhW

~er.. FOR PHILADELPHIA. NEW
SIEL&lO ORR. AID BO~ To- HANDS
STEAM DISPATCH LiNE-rEiA CANAL
THRovGH ~ 81 iIO;R>.-The tine steamer janis
JEROME. Jerome, master, will leave hong What
foo; II Duke street. "n Tuesday, I'll inst at .
O'Clock L. NJ, arriving in Philadelphia carly III
Thursday morning. Freight taken at the lowest
rn,,s. and through receipt. given t. View rrk aud
Uo.,nn A. thi, steamer d..s o.t fr's C,r, she
deliver. her freight. clean aud ia good order.
STEPHEN SHiN%.
smith ,.i.u street
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PIONEER MILLS FOR SALE,
"a a.c authorized by the proprietor. To offer
w at private sale this extensive establishment
The MILL BUILDING i IRE proof, built Oh
81 piles with stone Foundation, aud Is .liUntei
IL directly "n the kivcr front, aLi within n few
yards ii the Orange Alexandria and Manassas
Gap Railroads, with Wnarve-, AMI teptl Ut water
sufficient To accommodate vessels Of the largest
class. It's dimensions l22 feet Ia length, Gy
81 eet il width, tour aud hall ,turle- high, and
l. covered NitI .iatr.
A GRAIN ELEVATOR i, also attached, hy
which gram can he rapidly discharged trVn vc-
Eel, immediately into the Mil. The uiTN!S Bass
capable oI holding 10000 bushels "t Wheat. The
Elevator l. worked hy small engine. separate
from that used IN manufacturing. - that gram can,
be rcccN while the Mill i not an operation.
There are TWELVE PAIRS OF STONES, Of
/! cet diameter capable "t manufacturing, when
~ full work, about SUu L,,,r's ut fI,U, per- d1l.
The ENGINES AMI BOILERS nrc very ,upe
ri"r, made t., On. Tutts 1T Boston, Mas, with
"ut regard I" expense. There ~ Boilers, with
return iu,-. The Engine are high pressure. and
Of 80 hnrsc power.
WATER ani uA$ have been introduced through
nu the entire e. trb!Is hmcnt, with Hose, &C. at
tached 10 the water rpc- III each story.
The above y only general description ct thl-
extensive FIGURING Mil Person, Lcslrou, OF pur-
chasins will. 81 course, visit the r-Iabli hmcnf
whcic every information will hc afforded them.
The Machinery i all neatly new. uud Of the
most approved description, II having been the lie
.i2n ut the proprietor I" erect "a Mall second {"
III This section "t the country. la II will hc
found gth",J aprcrtannG Ia "A tr-t rla-- Flour
ing Mill.
.ss=. A C0OPER'S SHOP, of BRICK covered with
Lei late, and with non window hurtcrs adi"In.
the Mill. Its dimensions loo feet III length,
hS II feet III width, ~" sl"rIcs high. IL l. per
tc'tly hle proof aud hn III II full conn dement, Of
Tools, &c, all IN perfect order. There are nov
about 900 FLOUR BARRELS On hand, winch
Will be- -oli wlth the Mil. Al-r, lot ot Cooper
stuff. SLAVES, HEADING, 81.
Ii is rarely that .uch IN establishment. eS.
tcn,iNe aud complete in al Il, appointment, =
,giaed 10 the public The term, OF the sale Will
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StvENrH MONTH. sun SIS
July. ',rs-. s,'- No
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EARM FOR SALE-A highly imp.
| ana conveniently situated FARM. r"uia .a...
THREE III NpREp AND Fui kfLIN ktEI..
III td,riuN county, Va, Oh the Little River Tam.
pike. ~ miles from Alexandria and nine ir.i.
Washington rity with turnpikes leading iuorr .,
each ui AL r,t.r.. and raI communication nf rH.
urlnge und Manassas Gap Railroad., Go, i,r... ..
the former / miles distant andtho lrrtrr N.. .lt.s
depot adjoining SAID farm.
sss The DWELLING Is fir rh h
Iii ultr i"I Il large family, having al 10" I, ...
site "ut hulhiing- AMI fruit oil the h,-' gurI.I..
There are Loo Iruit irers bn0 81 peach tuI .,..
PIC have been aHtrd IA The last five yeli.. t.r
,,Il a. Of the bert quality and adapted To- u.i..
ojen,u. having the advantage Of Alexandra.
ION and Georgetown market t'a bt.'.r
rt W" "a miles distant
luz P''P~- ,H"jd be conveniently ia, let rr'p
", '"' - ~ tue LII River Turnpike rub ...r
wagon -taui with the req.. L.,,Il;,,.,1 -,
hh- been 0, good ran of custol- ~ 49,
yrur---,t lie. AT the intersection ~, -,
ton AMI Alexandria Tunpikes. For Ia
formation, Apply To- the subscriber, Middleton
Lpul,un county Va, or 10 JAMES NJ. BENIuS
the pr, sent occupant. WI. III. BENlpN.
Luuluuu county, Ir t2---ojm
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Tns liARNE>r.-Thc farmers at this roun-
ty, very generally wr believe, commenced
cu,tin. their " heat thi- week. From what
W. can lrniu Respecting the yield, it l. far To-
rr..um. about an average crop has been
made Tor while some complain Vi great ANU
~ uy ~ aud .,"tn'-w"im, and the mrasre
yicli upon iishr soils IN consequence 81 too
much ram others say their crop ar" very
rur.- Part iuhrrr" i,m-F.
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CnIrsrsr county. " I--2nw1m

\OiICE To CITY TAN rANEKS.--City Tns
~ Payer, are notified that they cab save Eith
lcr cent. hy paying their bills III tall "u or het"r'
tho .5In # this month, june IT tx per cent il
pail hl judy 1T. Bit wItl Le ready rur delivery
ny MundAy. Jan, 2urh. Dtn,r open nom a. Vi
Z, . l.. II ia Market tlou.r kGilliuE.
iuiiN \ FIELD. C.ll,.r. n s 81 Ward.
WM ii. SMITH. lstk 18th e
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ANDREW y. HOOVER.
BARN ALUM SPRINGS, "a.
10 Miles from MIlboro' Depot, Va I Z r

BATH ALI VI SPRINGS, ~
10 Miles from Mllboro Depot, Va I Z r
Az lNu taken charge of TIN, c-i.u!l. ual.. ... e.
/ AIN prepared I" accommodate hatI irr. ..
degree 81 -"id comfort that | tAuk Will u.r ..
-urpn- ~ed III the mountains. this -"a.ru. N,.,N
rlcnre ~ the management 81 the p't >,.,.IN..
aud more recently the Warrington Hn l,...
burg, may afford -"mc guaranty t. Toe lu0r. ..
my disposition tr please my gur-I-.
The Bath Alum = admirably c"u-ru.'.i ..'
equipped is III Co.. elevated region. 90 tas ..-t.,.
base ct the ann Spring mountain. ENJOY" Cd.
atmosphere um.urpn Ell tor saluhnB, ana n.H|.-
II variety ui mineral waters, alum AMI cuail .a..
a excellent ~ their KIND any "thtl. o. ...
State, ani the purr.t mountain tree.tom,.
TRIMS
Pea ,lHN, 80 per week, $40 per month r' '".
week, 80.
Excellent music from II New Work band rr....
ded, and Ten Pin Alley, and other anna au.u...
without charge I" the guests ut the hDu."
ga these terms, aud with drtctm,u.. p,
please. | hope 10 I'LL the rooms early tui o. ,..u
them luii - the last dsy "t the season.
Rith rltp,ty n, M IN n
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-01

4 irt!r negro sirl W., detected in stealing.
>,nr from the rni. 81 Manhood Bro, III Pc
tershurs on Monday. Mr.. NJ. had been
missing money for some time, and could not
uccour, ir it, until, tr ronreallng himself
in the back part OF the store, hr saw the b.
RI. thief come i"....i, nrrn"n Il window. III
/ confessed I, have rohhrd the concern ts
tim..- before.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-01

Tnr WfATnER On Wednesday, the hot
tc-t huy ii tn -ra-,n,) after sun down, the
clouds gathered, aud there was considerable
lightning. with showers 81 rain. Yesterday
the temperature had considerably moi,Gsi
and it Wa r"mParatiH Y pleasant. III"
Northern rarrr- generally speak Of the ez-
irrn. heat ga v rinr>dav.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-01
PIONEER MILLS FOR SALE,

Ticket Agent Potomac Steamboat conan
ic 2t-siir
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-04-02

Punctualy at that hour, Morcl appeared, in
fine health and spirits
" He had with him a pair of stills. nhont
twelve feet long, made of wrought iron, fiat
sharp edged and pointcd-shapcd, in fact, al
most precisely like n doublc-cdgcd dagger
These were firmly lashcd to his legs, and he
walked toward the river will, confident smile
The morning was clear and cold, but he was
a'ircd very lightly, in dress usually worn by
professional gymnasts At ten minutes past
seven, he stepped into the water, which, in an
other moment, was boiling, surging. and rush
iug bcncath his feet The bodcst of the look
crS-on held his breath in suspense. as the dar.
ing man rcccdcd from the shore. lie alone
seemed nnmovcd, and passed on, slowly and
carefully, avoiding the larger rocks. which were
made apparent by the cddying current His
steps a first were very short and carefully made
Int afterwards became boldcr and longer. The
stills of course were so placed that the cur.
rent struck only against their sharp edges. and
produced hut little effect; but the danger from
Srnkcu rocks, and the conviction that single
false step would send him to death, produced
feeling which was horribly painful. Once or
twice he seemed TO lose his balance, and n sick
cning Shnddcr ran through each one Of the be-.
holders Recovering himself he still kept on
still rcccdcd, until 10 our strnining eyes he
could scarcely be distinguished from the foam
ing waters.
" The middle Of the river was attained at
last, hours seemed to have fled. but it was bare.
ly seventeen minutes since he left the shore
I" AS hc approached the deepest and most
dangerous part Of hiS route, the suspense bc
came more fcnrfuly intense No word was
spoken, except that one man offered another
five dol mrs for . moments use Of his lorwncitc,
which Offer passed UNDECIDED Just as Morclli
reached the Switfcst and deepest part Of the
current, he seemed to totter--Siuk he threw
up his arms! | closed my eyes Opening them
moment after, saw that he was still stand
ing. a moment more, and hr had reached
the Canadian bank he was safe and fell cX-
hnu>tcd into the arms of two men. who were
waiting TO receive him
At this hour (ihrcc + NJ he has nearly
recovered; and though still in bed, received the
CONGRATULATIONS Of dozen of,iSitorS, who came
pouring in. He left the American shore $50
feet above the falls and came out about 900
feet above the Canadian The money has al.
ready been paid over to him, and all will agree
that it was fairly won. His generous oppo
nrnt i able TO afford his loss and speaks in
praise Of MorcIli, more enthusiastically than
ever"