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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-02-21

ENRESH SUPPLYING are now receiving from
l. New York, and have in store the following
GOODS, to which We invite the attention of the
trade
Is hhds. New Crop New Orleans Sugars
80 bbls. Crushed and Refined do
10 hhds. Muscovado Moasses
IS bbls. prime New Crop New Orleans do
10 I" Golden Syrup
so bags Rio Coffee
80 Java, Maricabo, and Cape Coffee
10 boxes Adamantinc Candles
so Mould do
So half chests Gunpowder and Black Teas
10 tierces Cider Vinegar
% fresh Rice
l6 casks Sup Carb Soda
100 bags Shot, assorted numbers
- nests Cedar Tubs
J. Fl. McvEIGH l. son,
Jan Princc-street Wharf.
u A. MARBURY. wholesale dealer in FOR
Il EIGS and DOMESTIC WINES and Ii
QUORS, No. North side of King street, 2nd door
from Union street, offers for sale
Rectifcd Whiskey; Old Rye do, all grades, some
very old and superior
French Brandy, various qualities
Domestic Brandy: Apple do: Cherry do
New England Rum Peach Brandy
Holland Gin Jamaica Rum; pure Spirits
Port, Sherry, Madeira, Malaga. and Champagne
Wines; Cordals Ale: Porter, &c, &c.
NH
o. BARRELS OLD RYE WHISKEY.-
~ ) casks Port Wine
5 VI.
5 barrels Cherry Brandy
10 g" New England Rum
10 boxes Old Nectar Whiskey
10 - Wheat
10 :" Medcatcd Gin, for sale BY
jan | kINCHELOE 4 BRUIN.
4 HHDS. NEW CROP n. ORLEANS SUGAR
4 barrels new crop New Orleans Molasses
10 barrels C Soft Crushed Sugar
30 boxes Bunch and Ealentia Raisins
1000 fbs. Buckwheat prime article, just received
and for sale by GARRET HULST,
jan l4l King street.
Y0ISu-I0u bhi. NINA Eos,orn iIar;v., -
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FarpEn1cksBuRo, (vA.) February Is, 1859.

FRrDEaIcKsBuRo, (vA.) February Is, 1859.
Herewith you have a metricnl version of pas
sage from Holy Writ, which seems to me to deserve
a 1,ace in your paper. II is from the pen Of one
of your fair correspondents. Respectfully. yours
% JOHN MINOR.
"The same [St. John the Baptist came for
witness to bear witness of the Light, that all men
through him might believe. He was not tna'
Light but was sent to bear witness Of that Light.
That was the true light that lighteth every man
that cometh into the worldly. John the Ecangs-
list. ..s'. .-
Ardens fde, verbo lucens.
Et I'D veram lucem Queens,
Multa docet militia.
Non lux iste sed lucerna;
Christus vero lux eterna
Lux illustrans omnis.- Adam de NJ. VICTOR
With ardent faith and words that shine
Unto the light Of Truth Divine
He leadeth many q mind.
Not he the Light, though burning bright;
Christ is the true Eternal Light
That lighteth all mankind.-Not. Int.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-02-21

NrOTICE.-All those wishing to buy bargains
~ in Dry. Fancy, and Millinery GOODS, Furs,
Hosiery. Gloves, &c., are requested to call and ex-
anime our stock, which selling OF at greatly
reduced prices, to make room for Spring stock.
r.L = " MEYENRERG Sarepta HALL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-02-21
MACGREGoR's vENTILATING STOVES.

/ HaN l. on hand the most complete assortment
i Of COOK and PARL0R STOVES that has
been offered in this city. Among my Cooks are the
Diamond Rock, Nevada Comet, Wisconsin, Char
ter Oak, and Homestead. Parlor Stoves, for Coal,
are the Macgrcgor Vcntilating Stove, Backus Pa
tent Radiator, New Pattern Radiator, Parlor
Crates Parlor Cooks, and Cylinder Stoves. Parlor
Stoves, for Wood, the Self Regulators. Cottage
Parlors, Oven Parors, Sheet Iron Air Tight, and
Six and Nine Plate Stoves Washington STOVE
POLISH. STOVE PIPE, SHEET ZINC, &c.
10" TIN WARE, ut Wholesale. as low as it can
be bought in Baltimore or any other city.
II. /. GREGORY, lis King street,
oct l6 opposite Marshall House
A LEXANDRIA LIBRARY COMPANY
n Library kept in the south room. story.
of the LYcEuM HALL 5. W. corner of Prince and
Washington streets. Open every day from to ),
and from /! to o'clock p. VI. Annual subscrip-
tons, So; six months, Sl.5o; three months, 81.
Volumes in Library, about $500.
Prcsident-FRANCIs MILLER.
DIRECTORS
Daniel F. Wilmer, J. Edward Chase,
Benjamin Barton, Sylvester Scott,
Elisha J. Miller. Andrew Jameson,
S. Ferguson Beach, Richard l.. Carne, jr,
Stephen Swain, John A. Milbur,
William A. Duncan.
Treasurer Andrew Jameson.
my Sly Ibrarian-Ed Roxbury.
VERY FINE IMPORTED AND DOMESTIC
Y SEGARS, CHEWING TOBACCO, &c.---The
subscriber has lately received large addition to
his stock, and is quite confident that he please
the taste Of almost any one wanting articles in his
line. He names in part, some very fine HA TiSA
SEGARS, out of the same lot that President Buch-
anan smokes; very superior CHE WING TOBAC-
co. of various brands genuine Turkish SpOk-
ING TOBACCO; PIPES and STEMS, in great
variety, &c. For SALE wholesale and retail.
CHARLES p. SHAW,
ian eft n. +. cor. of King L Fairfax Sta.
NEW H0USEKEEPERS PLEASE NOTICE.
~ 1t is my business to furnish only, ARTI-
Giles USEFUL IN HOUSEKEEPING Of Hard
ware and Cutlery, Britannia and Siver-plated
Ware; Plannished, Japanned, and common Tin,
Wood and Willow Ware: Brushes, Mats, &c.
Housekcepers are invited to examine this assort-
ment, and the prices. New Housckeepers will
perceive the advantage of finding at one establish
ment so many articles which they require
! jan % JOHN OGDEN, No. 1875, King-st.
! CHAFING DISHES, Oyster Dishes. Buckwheat
| ~ Cake Plates; Egg Boilers: Jelly Strainers :;
Pudding. Jelly, and Ice Cream Moulds Coffee
urps; Britannia and Block Tin Coffee aud Tea Pots,
! in sets or separate; Coffee higgins; the Old Do
minion Coffee and Tea Pots Plate Warmers;
Oyster Broilcrs; Pootmen to hang on Crates; Coal
Holds and Sifters; Androns Shovels and longs
for sale by feb u JOHN OGDEN.
/ TINE SUBSCRIBER wishes to purchase large
! i lot of Cotton or Linen RAGS, for which he will
pay in cash the highest market prices
I now J. E. Nc6RAW. Upper end Of King It
DLAsTER--7O ton. Lump Plaster, for sale by
! l. Jan Ii ROBINSON d PAYNE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-02-21

VNO FISHERMEN.-2OoO pairs of COUNTRY
KNIT SOCKS, on hand and for sale low, by
feb Il s. &w. MEYENBERG, sarepta Hall.
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ATTRACTION BRYAN & ADAMS

n Y
" being DESTROYS of making room LOT thep
SPRING PURCHASES, have determined to offer
their large and elegant assortment OF ID
GOODS. at cost for Cash! until the LIST day OF
March next. Az unusual bargains may be expect
ed, they respectfully call the attention OF buyers
TO examine the goods before purchasing elsewhere.
feb l--l2w
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WASHINGTON & CO.

WASHINGTON & CO.,
No. II Worth Union Street, Atcrandrio. Va.
A RE NOW RECEIVING their Fall Stock of
n GROCERIES,. LIQUORS, WINES. SEGARS.
TOBACCO, &C.. comprising very choice and desi-
rable assortment, which they are prepared to offer
for cash or to prompt dealers upon very accommo-
dating terms.
30 hhds y. o. and p. r. Sugars, (part prime)
% " Muscovado and st. Croix
% bbs. Coverings Crushed Sugar
ID boxes Loaf do
j hhds. Cuba and Muscovado Molasses
) hhds. prime L. /.
90 bbs. n. ..
100 bags Rio Coffee
80 pockets Old Government Java
30 bags superior Old Mocha
25 chests Gunpowder Tea. (some very sup'rl
10 Black do
SEGARS and TOBACCO of all grades. Of the
choice and fayoritc brands sep ii
KNOX & BROTHER,
No. 81 King Street, Aierandrja, Virginia.
ARE NOW RECEIVING THEIR FALL
n STOCK or CERES, selected for
family use. We name in part
10 hhds strictly prime Porto Rico Sugar
90 bhls. Coverings Crushed do
&" Granulated do
) boxes " Loaf do
80 bbls. a. York Refinery Crushed do
5chess Grcen Tea. one Of which, Queen Chop
j. Of the first quality
5 hhls Porto Rico Molasses
5 bbls. Golden Syrup. 80 bbls. Portland de-
Is bags Old Government Java Coffee
25 g Marcaibo and Laguyra do
30 " Rio Coffee Green and White
~ boxes Solar Sperm Candles. DC. oeti
n Schrs Hamilton, Exchange, aud Mott Bedell,
Fr,,n Ncw York he follnwinv GOODS
80 hhds. New Crop y. o., Mus. and Porto Rico
Molasscs
IS bbls. Crush'd, Granuat'd and Pulv d Sugars
80 A. B. c. Coffee Sugars
80 hhds. p K. and Mus. Molasses
so bb,s. Choice Golden Syrups
90 New Crop \. D. Molasscs
40 bags Rio Coffee, part choice
40 Java and Laguyra Coffee
rs boxes, Adam, Mould, and Tallow Candles
200 sacks Ashton Salt: 80 boxes prime Eastern
Cheese: Is boxes Maccaroni: 40 J chests Green
and Black Teas, part choice; 30 bbls. Cider Vine
gar; 300 gross Shanghai and Sulpher Matches
Is boxes Raisins; % boxes Assorted Candy: ID
casks Carb Soda: Is doz. Painted Pals: 30 nests
Cedar Tubs ) ticrccs Rice; 30 boxes 81 10 and
10 Il ~ Glass IS bales Wrapping Irvine: IL do.
Candle Wick; 100 bags Assorted Shot; coo lbs.
Bar Lead; 1000 sacks Dairy Salt, to which We in
wife the attention Of purchasers.
dec IS GRAY. MILLER & co.
NOTICE. respectfully inform my friends and
~ the public, that I will continue the business
lately carried on by 7. A. BREwIS 4 Co., on my
separate account, ut the "OLD STAND Cameron
street, opposiie the Market, and will always keep
large and complete assortment of
GROCERIES,, LIQUORS, &C.,
which I will sell cheap, for CASH. or to punctual
customers. Consigners of COUNTRY PRODUCE
may confidently rely upon my best efforts TO pro-
mote their interest.
ynI'- am under the necessity of saying to the
persons indebted to the firm of +. A. BREwIS Co.,
that speedy settlements will be reqaired in all
cases. and that | can open no new accounts with
those whose accounts arc due and unsettled on the
LIST Of January. T. A. BREWIS.
ian L
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no YOU WANT TO KEEP YOUR BABIES
- WARM? If so, go to s. W. MEYEN-
BERG'S and buy pair of those CRADLE BLAN-
KETS, which they arc selling at cost price.
81
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-02-21


IIAUTION.--We beg leave to caution purcha-
" .ers Of our choice OLD MONONGAHELA
WHISTLES against the deception and petty fraud
which is praciced by certain parties in this city
and in Baltimore, who have appropriated to them,
selves exact copies of the Star Brands, long "ed
and dssgued by US to distinguish our Old Whhkeys.
We can assure our friends and customers, that the
unrivaled quality. everywhere acknowledged, Of
our choice OLD WHISTLES, cannot be equalled
by these ingenious invaders Of our rights.
Our new establishment, GIBsosroS MILLS, on
the Monongahela River, gives us unequalled facil-
ties for making Whiskey Of the choicest kind, from
matted and kiln dried grain.
Purchasers Of our Old Whistles will please 10
notice. the words GIBsosToS MILLS and join GLIB
son. Sous 4 Co., are inserted in the new Brands
which we now adopt; and We deem it duty to our
customers and ourselves, to give notice, that we
will prosecute and expose any person or persons
who may hereafter copy or our Brands.
JOHN GIBSON, SONS co.
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10 bbls. Rye whiskey. eight years DID, IN
.tor. aud for sale by WASHINGTON Il co.
feb II --------------
~ BBLS Lowering. Crushed SUGAR
! ZU do. do. Cut Loaf DO.
10 boxes do. Loaf do.
% bbl.. Refined do do.
10 hhds prime New Orleans Sugar. For sale
by ian II KNOX bho:
cUGAR AND MoLAssEs.-Tbis day landing
- from Schooner Fleetwood, choice lot Of Sugar
and Molass,s, new crop,) to which we invite tho
attention of the trade.
"''''''''' " GRAY, MILLER 4 CO.,
ian17 corner King and Water streets.
- 500 sacks Ground Alum Salt
100 Marshalps fine .
400 Dcakin's For sale, to ar
rive by GRAY, MlLLhh ~
ian Il corner King and Water streets
TIERCES more very superior sugar cured
y I[ams received this day, direct from Cincinnati
I would say to the public, that these Hams are as
fine as any made in this country. For sale by
feb 10 J. 4. DOUGLASS.
Urine n. O. SUGAR.-This day landing
from Schr. Hamilton, choice lot new crop
\ O. SUGAR, to which we call the especial at
tcntion of the trade. GRAY, MILLER Co,
feb is cor. of King and Watcf.sts
~ BUSHELS Clover Seed, in store, and will
lou be receiving tri-weekly, other lots from the
Valley: also, on hand and receiving, Timothy
Seed for sale at lowest market rates
feb feb Is Is ''' - z. ENGLISH 4 BRO.
100 BUSHELS prime Clover Seed
HUI 500 bushels superior Oats, suitable Tor
seeding in store. and for sale by
HILL, BROWN & PARTLOW,
feb II No. -, King street.
.O0 BARRELS Super Flour
OUU 100 bbls. Extra do
IS Extra Rye Flour in store. and
for sale by feb l6l z. ENGLISH 4 BKO.
: CASKS Shoulders and Sides Bacon
y puncheons English Island Molasses
bbls. "A" Coffee Sugar. received this day,
and for sale by feb Isl J. Z. DOUGLASS:
% BOXES PRIME NEW YORK STATE
30 CHEESE, received this day by Schr. Ann,
d. Newton, and for sale by
febj D. Il. DoluLASo.
GLOVER SEED.-2OO bushels strictly prime
Il feb ' "a ''N - JAS. c. NEvETT.
a. HHDS. prime y. o. SUGAR; Is do. Musco-
20 vado and Porto Rico do, just received and
for sale by feb l6l WASHINGTON co.
Oh BBLS. Welch's Premium Family FLOUR,
OU just received and for sale by
feb I6 WASHINGTON 4 co.
CEINE TWINE-l,2O0L LBS. Patent and Plain
= Lay SEINE TWINE, all sizes, for sale by
feb - WHEAT l. BRO.
4 DOZ. CANS FRESH PEACHES, put up by
4 Henry Stabler, very choice, just received and
for sale by [feb III J. f. DOUGLASS.
= HHDS. n. 0. SUGAR: 10 bbls. n o. Ne
y lasses, in store, and for sale by
feb Is JOHN A. DIXON.
BAKERS No. / CHOCOLATE. Cocoa Broma,
ID and Cocoa Paste, just received and for sale by
feb III JOHN A. DIXON.
NO. POTOMAC HERRING, just received, in
" store, and for sale by
feb J JOHN A. DIXON.
~ HHDS. y. 0. SUGAR, for sale by
lU feb II ROBINSON & PAYNE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-02-21

TUST RECEIVED, and for sale
81 80 boxes Raisins, whole half, and quarter
s Citrsn; bale Bordeaux Almonds
sack Paper Shell do
Hard " do
" Filberts; do Cream Nuts
20 drums Figs; frai Dates
1 cask Currants; 500 Cocoanuts, fresh
500 Sweet Havana Oranges
bushels Ground Nuts
l sack Pecans cask Canary and do Hemp
Seed; also, fine assortment Of TOYS for Christ
mas Holidays, with a fine assortment of fine
CANDY too numerous to mention, with variety
of Candy of my own manufacture. fine lot Of
Japan Cages, Breeding Cages; also 80 pair Of
CANARY BIRDS. All of the above Goods will
sell low for cash. c. SCHAFER, Confectioner,
nov5 No. 3 North Fairfax street.
OTICE.-The co-partnership heretofore exist
~ ing under the name Of WISE GREEN, is
this day dissolved by mutual consent.
CHARLES J. WISE will continue the bust
Noes On his own account c. j. WISE.
L. L. GREEN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-02-21

OTICE.-J0HN T. CREIGHTON T''I7T"0--
IN " informs his friends, that he hn' i'm'''.
his stock to No. SO, King corner Of Royal ',f''.
opposite his old stand, where he has opened ,D,
assortment of BUILDING, and FAMlLl' nam
WARE, Plated Goods, Tinware. &c. In ald, s.
70 his late stock. he has received an agency io me
sale Of CORN SHELTERS, STRAW-cl Ith''
&c. and has on hand few samples Of AM
which will be sold for cash, at less than B'i"p'a
prices. All persons wishing to purchase I'''
his line. at the very lowest prices will ri'aS'
The satisfaction given in his bushes. i"r :,
of years past, he offers as guarantee i'f w, r.
ture. Motto-"Cheap for CASH gan -
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T5IIDF isLlND aUANO.-Daiy expected,
r. ARR Of The shove mentioned Gusoo' eont's''
a to ~ Sy tbs agent. For sale BY, mo
A.. an, smg tlX KNOX DIV
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-02-21
IRON, HORSE SHOES, .. T..
ELLIPTIC SPRINGS, &c, -
C.. M. CASTLEMAN,


No SO King Street, corner Of U"rh' NY
Wholesale and Retail Dealer 10 ID, mp
AMERICAN AND ENGLISH REFINED D''
AND SHEET IRON, -rr,
CAST, SHEER, AND SPRIAG HIAH Hi.,.
smiths Bellows, An,ils, Vices, g.. 49,;
general assortment of the above nan'1 .,
cles will be kept constantly on hand, 'os''H''
other articles too tedious to mention. .,6,ly
2b- Merchants and consumers are r. ,,,,.
invited to call and examine my stock O'yi,
chasing. Orders will be promptly at'eh'''
dec loft --
VNo BLACKsMITHs AND OTHERS. 3.
i ceired at No. IL Royal street, ana 7"
low prices
Horse Shoe Iron in bundles
Horse Shoes Of assorted 'lLe-
Horse Shoe Nails and Nail Rods
Butresses, Pairing kniye.
Shoeing Rasps, Bastard Files p',,..
Blister Steel and other articles J" '.,,i,;e.
smith ifne.--orders received for Iron 10 P'Ip.L
and delivered at less prices than from n HAL. e
on hand Of old stock-AnYils, sPrinE'' ',.,c,cq-.
&c., which will be sold at less 'h'n go =. Ill
nr;ces-Double Barrel Guns at rs low pr 80,
dollars, extra single Guns and hih'''" ~
ding prices. Call and examine. ,,.rcuT0N
jan JOHN }. ',','- ,,.r.,,N
HORSE POWER, RoCKAWAYs, fL ~,
ri CASTINGS.-Will he sold s,tN I'D I'D
two Rockaways, new one Horse Pow. Pow. -.
lot of Minor 4 Horton Plough 'a'""'
sizes No. IS, King-street: c,rrcUT0N.
jan % jim = s-.
NoOD AGAIS.-Just received DIV d.. and D.s.
I rate article in the way Of Brace bl,s sy ,5-
let's upon new principle; variety Of '"'
dozen or singy Call and see: cor1GuTVN
jams -. No - ~
IssE7 ~ potomac HERgL;S,g'
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ORDER OF THE COUNTY COURT, in re-
" ia,ion to the Hiring Of FREE NEGROES.-
"Ordered, That all free negroes in this County
who have failed to pay their taxes or levies, tor
the year 1858, and who have no visible property,
out of which the same can be made by distress,
be hired out by the Sheriff of said County, accord
ing to law"
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HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE roAPA-
Ill NY, Hartford, COxS.
INCORPORATED A. D., 1910. CaRTw PHPErru
Authorized Capi,al ..............Sl.00 0,000
Capital maid in 800 400
surplus NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. SOC, 900
As'efs January |. 1853.
Cash hand and in Bank. t., i552.
Cash in hand Of Agents and in transit. 5i,S2I.o9
Real Estate unencumbered, (cash valuc) l1,OO0oO
Bills Receivable, amply secured.......... l3lI4.o5
2,4O4 Share, Bank Stock in Hartford go. 1890
1900 New York.. l91 4 100
10 Boston..... - $4,000
100 Shares Bank Of State Of Missouri. lO.oOO.Oo
State and City Bonds, per cents....... Il,2i5.oo
Railroad Stocks l6.25O.OO
United States Treasury Notc........... l4,N35.o0
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CELEBRATION OF THE TwENrY-sEcoND.

The Procession will form on Tuesday morning,
tho Twenty Second, at 10 o'clock, on Washington
strsot the right resting on Cameron, facing the
West in the following order =
Volunteer Companies.
Clergy.
o...or of tho ray and Reader of Farewell Address.
Mayor and City Council.
Invited Guests.
P;rs Companies, according to date Of organization.
Societies.
Other Associations.
=, 4. Citizens.
The procession will break into column, ana coun-
tsrmarch down Washington street to Duke, down
DnLa 70 Fairfax, through Fairfax to Prince, up
p.;n.. 70 Patrick, through Patrick to King. down
zinc n ROYAL, and through Royal to Cameron
nd mn Cameron to Liberty Hall. in which the
Farewell Address will be read and the Grafton de-
liyered. r.
TIL. Assistant Marshals to net on the occasion
viii be Captain Arthur Herbert, +. b. Hooe anu
Robt. f. Prettyman, mounted Societies, Associa-
ton. Ia. viii select their own Marshals.
Ths Assistant Marshals will be promptly at the
,,l.ca of meeting to conduct Companies and Asso-
citations 70 their places in the line.
The PROCESSION will move at l03 o'clock, pre-
cisely. II ~, sr c,;.e u.rsb,,
r1- The Committee of Arrangements for the
c.lsbr.tion Of the 2snd Of February, respectfully
request their feow-citi,cns 10 close their places OF
business on that occasion, and 20 unite in the pro-
osssion. 1t is requested, Also that Tags shall DC
displsyed from the public places. shipping &C.
Liberty Hall has been selected as the place Tor tne
...rsuopies. The Hall will be thrown open Tor the
.ar,,s,,on Of Ladies', only at II o'clock and seats
ali n. reserved for their accommodation.
The Procession will arrive at the Hall Ut l. :
clock, u.
80 . So 3 Order ef Proceedi"g':
30 Music.
PRAYER by Rev. DR.. Harrison. F.rs.
Music. ...s... -.-..
p..A,nr Of Washingtons Farewell Address, D!
DIR. C. ". Chancellor. -..l a..
Music.
.. 1orstion by John Marshall esq
.....r, b.. 81 80 i Music.
1IANo TUNINa.-1r. B. + DENS rs from rom
6S;.t sr;nr & Sons, Hallet, Davis q 90, ana
S.-,srIx vith 4. Davis, Washington, also, tunv,
az TSsiSuv: Hill attend to tuning ana ~
pJANOS. ORGANS, MELopEoNc, I.s A.
Ind Of musical Instruments. An WI "a,;.
M 4. Exchange Block, King street. ;sn
v.rya,ssd satisfactory " u - y r..
TIiDF ISLAND No.-Dsly expected .n .
ARR Of The shove mentioned Gusno' eonsis''
a to ~ Sy ths agent. For sale BY u.o
IAN al-,3mY n az ANoA ~A~' b
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-02-21

BAKERS No. CHOCOLATE, Cocoa. Broma,
ID and Cocoa Paste just received and for sale by
f,b III JOHN A. DIXON
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-02-21

NO. / POTOMAC HERRING, just received, in
~ store and for sale by
feb JOHN A. DlAoN.
~ HHDS. y. O. SUGAR, for sale by
III feb Il ROBINSON PAYNE.
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A. & A. MEXICAN GUAN0 in barrels.
BONE DUST, of best quality, in barrels
SUP. PHOSPHATE OF LIME,

NJ OTICE.-An election will be held in this city,
~ on Tuesday the first day of March next, Tor
members of the Common Council, and four mem
bers of the Board of Aldermen; also, for the fol-
lowing officers, VIA Mayor; Guager OF Casks
and Inspector of Domestic Spirits an Inspector
and Measurer of Wood and Bark; two Measures
and Inspectors of Lumber; Superintendent OF
Police and Street Commissioner; Collector OF
Taxes for the Second and Third Wards; Collec-
tor of Taxes for the First and Fourth Wards an
Attorney Of the Corporation: two Assessors; clerk
of the Market; Auditor of Public Accounts City
Surveyor; Chief Engineer of the Fire Department
and Superintendent of the Gas Works.
In the First Ward, at First Ward House-Com
missioners, }. j. Wheat, George W. Maxwell, and
A. d. Warfeld.
Second Ward, at the Council Chamber-Hcnry
Mansfield. Vim. n. Brown, and j. L. Smith.
Third Ward. at the Court House-R. thinner
man. Robt. Brockett. and T. NJ Mccormick.
Fourth Ward, at the house northwest corner OF
Prince and Alfred strects-SamuelR r. Adams, John
H. Brent, and VIM. n. Berkeley.
feb l5-dtd JAMES DEMPSEY, c. {.
ORDER OF THE COUNTY COURT, in re-
~ lation to the Hiring Of FREE NEGROES.-
"Ordered, That all free negroes in this County
who have failed to pay their taxes or levies, Tor
the year 1858, and who have no visible property,
out of which the same can be made by distress,
ing to law"
CUERIFF'S SALE OF FREE NEG r OES
y FOR STATE TAXES.-From and after me
18Th day Of February, 1859, will expose TO SAFE
according to law, provided for in such cases ALL
FREE NEGROES. who have not paid their state
Taxes for the year 1858. Said sale to take place
upon the stand in the Market Square, at o'clock,
A. NJ, from day to day, so fast as they can be az
rested until all are disposed OF.
c. NJ. CASTLEMAN, Deputy Sheriff.
feb l4-d6t ---
A FORTUNE OF 10000 DOLLARS
a TO BE HAD FOR 20 DOLLARS,
IN WOOD, EDDY & CO.'S.
DELAWARE STATE LOTTERY,
CI,ss 1872. to be drawn in Wilmington, Delaware,
On Saturday, February 26, 1859,
Tn which are embraced the following
BRILLIANT CAPITALS:
l Prize of $4,000,
| Prize of $50, 900.
/ Prize of $4,000,
2 Prizes of $4,000,
Prize of $4,000,
Prize of $4,000.
80 FOG Prizes in the Scheme, amounting to
l,2O5,s04 DOLLARS.
IS Numbers-l3 Drawn Ballots
Nearly One Prize to every Two Tickets.
Whole Tickets 500; Halves $40; Quarters %.
Orders addressed to WOOD. EDDY CO.,
Cob 1I-dst Wilmington. Delaware.
GREEN'S MANSION HOUSE,
| CORNER OF CAMERON AND FAlRFAA SIH'
U1UIS well-known and POPULAR HOTEL
having undergone THORGUGH RENovA-
| TJON and EFIRNISHiSG, is now open, with
everything complete, for the convenience ana DC,
commodation of BOARDERS and TRAVELLERS,
ass- The Proprietor has secured the services o.
GEORGE L. STEWART and SAMUEL r
| GREGORY, under whose joint management nc
pains will he spared to sustain the reputation "
every respect. JAmhc "NnnN'
| Alexandria, February ], lS59-dtf
SPRING IMP0RTATlONs,l 1905