Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-15
BOOKS AND STATIONERY.

MORE NEW AND CHOICE BOOKS, just
1Hl received and for sale at FRENCHS Book
and Periodical Depof-CoSsTASTLY RECEIVING.
Henry St. John gentleman Of "Flower Of Hun
dreds" in the county Of Prince George Virginia a
tale of l774 rs, by John Estcn Cooke, author OF
Silk, "Thc Last of the Forrcsters," etc, etc,
vol. l2mo, bound in cloth. price IL.
The richest book of the Season.-Mlss sim
mems Window and other papers, by Mrs. Mark
Peabody, author of the Widow Beiott Papers, |
vol. limo, with humorous illustrations, 81.
The Founding or Hcrmoinc Of St. Antonio, a
Romance of the continent, by Major +. {. Hun
ter, l6c.
Hagerstown Almanac for 1850, &c.
Pickles for October, rich, l0c.
Our Musical Friend, No. ~. lOc.
Always on hand u full assortment of School
books Blank books, Copy books, Memorandum
books, Pass books, Pocket books, Purses, Cold
Pens, all descriptions and prices.
Envelopes, Letter, Cap and Printing, Envelope
and Pamphlet Cover Paper Printing Cards all
sizes and coors; Card Boards, Notes, Checks,
Drafts States, all sizes: Pens and Pencils, all man
ner and description; Composition Books, Drawing
Books, Standard Histories, Poets, the Drama.
All the cheap publications d! the day, DAILY and
Weekly papers, German, English and French.
A large assortment of Bibles and Prayer Books,
from 37!c. TO SIS each.
Copying Presses, Writing Desks, Chess Boards
and Chess Men, q great variety; Backgammon
Boards from 5Oc to 81 each Bankers Cases, Play
ing Cards, Visiting Cards, MucIlage, Ink. All
manner and description Of Children's Books, Water
Colors Portfolios, Ink Stands. great variety;
Mathematical Instruments, Dominoes, lndeliblc
Ink, Tooth Picks.
And the half not vet told. All the aforesaid and
thousand other things will he sold on the most
accommodating terms. Call at l04 King street.
sep Is
JAMES ENTWISLE 4 SONS ESTAB-
q LISHMENT."-"0ur readers viii find at
the establishment of the above enierprising firm,
on King street, near Sarcpta Hall, lin fact No97
Alexandria, Va, fine assortment OF BOOhS
and STATIONERY
"Thcy are nof yo,uy beginners, having been
selling BOOKS, &c, for twenty years ~ hts
place, but are already doing fine trade ana not
being satisfied with their present amount of bust
ness, they take this opportunity to inform their
numerous friends and customers, that they will
sell everything in their line rs low rs any Balt-
moro house, and ut discount from Washington
prices, and rely upon the patronage OF Il generous
public to sustain them, in order that the citizens of
Alexandria may not he compelled to buy their
BOOKS and STATIONERY in Washington.
sep 5
NEW BOOKS, MAGAZINES AND PAPERS
IN at GEO. SIGGERS Book and Periodicai
Store, IS Prince street.
The Mohcaps OF Paris, new and original No
vel by Alexander Dumas, price soc.
Ballous Dollar Monthly Magazine, for October,
Zoe.
Yankee Notions for October, 10.
Comic Monthly for October, Zoe.
Halls Journal for September, lOc.
Magazines ON hand for September.
IIarpers Magazine. 2jc.
Godey's Ladys Book, 2jc.
Frank Leslies Gazette of Fashion, &c.
peterson's National Magazine. lSs.
Ladies American Magazine. lSS.
Arthur's Home Magazine, lSy
The Illustrated London News, with splendid
colored supplement. soc.
The cheap edition of the Waverly Novels, in %
volumes, price Csc. per volume or the complete
set for S..
Also Dickens works gotten up in the same style.
CSC. per volume, furnished regularly rs they come
from the press.
n Y. Ledger, Mercury. Weekly. Flag, Line-of-
Battle Ship, Wavrrly, IIarper'S Weekly, Lcsic's
Illustrated News, Boston Pilot, IRISH News, Police
Gazette. N. Y. Clipper, and every thing in the
Book. Periodical aud Newspaper line. sep
MORE NEW BOOKS.-Noekoy's Trareis.-
lNl Life and Liberty in America. or Sketches Of
Tour in the United States and Canada, in 1857,
g. by Charles Mackay, LID, +. ;. A., with ten
illustrations, price 81.
Aam Gaq'"". or The Inquirer after Truth, by
Rev. Francis Marion Dimmick A. NJ, 81.
Hnmboi3'- C"smos.--A sketch of a Physical
Description Of the Universe by Alexander Won
Humboldt, translated from the German, by F. c.
Otto, in five volumes. S4.25 Just published and
for sale by Isep 81 ROBERT BELL.
VN0 PARENTS, TEACHERS AND SCIi0L-
j ARS.-Thcrc is no sort of necessity for your
going away from Alexandria to buy your BOOKS,
STATIONARY, NJ lSlC. &C. a. have just made
my customary additions To my stock OF such things;
but if should be out Of any thing You may want,
why there's an Entwi>lc, a Bell, and Il French,
and between Us all, your wants in our line, can be
met upon satisfactory terms as elsewhere. Take
care of your own people and what money you have
to spend let it be done ut home. and you Will have
u chance to have il return 10 You again: but II II
goes over the Potomac yon win it never more.
Please to bear this in mind speak rs to the
wise, judge yc accordingly.
sep 3-tf JOHN II. PAREoTT.
DOCKS FOR THE Young F0LKS.-Anoth-
ID er arrival of those ten cent Juveniles, the
Better Land, Our Heavenly Father, Important
Questions, Words of Comfort Morning and Even
ing Sacrifice This do in remembrance of Me, The
Great Comforter. Welcome I" Jesus, Christ Alone,
Come to Jesus, Loyc>t thou Ne. The True Mamma,
&c. [scp II JOHN IL PARRoTT.
DRY GOODS, &C.
CEILING OFF TO CLOSE.-llayins deter
- minel TO close business at the old stand, on
the first Of September, will sell IN until that
time, our entire stock %: DRESS, FANCY, Do
MESTIC and MILLINERY GOODS, at prime
cost All persons in want of bargains are earnest
" invited to call in and examine for themselves,
as the stock will he sold without reserve. Wo
have also on hand, a large stock Of CARPETlNGS,
RIGS. OIL CLOTHS. and STRAW MATTINGS,
which will be sold at COST and under.
aug % s. 4 W. MEIENBERG.
CTRAW MATTING-A few pieces 10 he closed
- out cheap.
a.Sy. All persons indebted 10 Berkeley & Shack
lett will please call and settle, longer in
dul gencc cannot be given.