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Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-04-15

U. 8. District Csurt Notice.
OvFIoE OF o. 3. nAnsnAL.1
- Claire, Iowa, March -, 1853.
obedience to Law and the following order, mo-
= tice y hereby given that term Of ~ o. O. Dls.
trct Court for the southern division Of the Dstrct
OF Iowa VII be held at Keokuk, In said davislon
and District on he a''t .e. e, 10 yues 2. !.
U. q. narshal for the District al Ieva
In pursuance Of the repuirsnents OF ~ - a.
Congress, appsoved March ID, uelo, regnIa0ine the
terms Of the District Court Of NE Unitsd Sess FOR
the District Of Iowa, II y hereby os6sssd that :
held q Keekuk. in saad State, 70 eomososs ~ the
Arst Monday q Jsae, 1850.
You vii sivs noeaos, and sunmoa The Petm and
sF'nd 'u'''' '''''dns'y; ,ov,
., y Is District Court o. .. for Dis.rss L.
10 Laurel sunnsru. 1sq.. al yo>. a. ~.
Ia nar:hsl I'd olssk q sa,d Court.
M several nev1papers u the southern divisiea
q IL Distsiet Of lows Will please insert ~ aheve
~ Says psevsoas e The a., Of J..s next IA sAsir
~ o. .. 0arshal, q the Juns Inn Of ~ SIsurf
q Ksokuk, for vaymsnt.
The bills nsst b mate IN sTnIcr covronnr.v
Ios The bsaelt q al, 4 i hers asserted A'''
!os vublisning any statement, notacs, q order.
required b. Law, q he lswfsl eedes Of AN 0uart
DsYas@1e Dsree.s g otA9 Dsssaa. h any nsas.
and twenty cents pr folio Ssr sssA ssbsequeat sser.
:. n eo.gs.sss.se herein pssvsAsd slsu ,,s,,se
lsestsca y ns1s asd 1sEaishe1 b. - ptSssr er
poeelsnee nee1ng - pg1olaolaoa.
~ tssa lalIe = tAis - GAan -. - $500
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Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-04-15
EDUCATIONAL.
DAVIS L. TDEsTON'S
MERCANTILE COLLEGES 4!
LOCATED:
DAVENPORT. IOWA.....Cor. Pifth and Brady sts.
PEORIA, ILL. and Is Main street.

IWCATBD:
DAVENPORT. IOwA.....Cor 1ifth and Brady sts.
PEORIA, ILL.,. .88 and 2S Main street.
INCORPORATED by the Lesslature, with
i power 70 award diplomas. grant honors, and con-
fer degrees.
YOUu0 MES will find, by proper inquiry, that by
graduating 1T one Of these Institutions they will
obtain very important advantage. over the grAdu-
ates OF any other Commercial, School In the coun-
try. The instruction embraces matter Of practice,
In COMMERCIAL SCIENCE and ART. wholly unknown
10 co0m0n teachers.
Students entering one Of these COLLEGES, by the
payment OF 90, become entitled TO all the privileges
OF two BUSINESS SCHOOIs, which, for superior ad-
vantsges, extent, utility, completeness and p0pua
~, ara not eycelled IN the world
One time 70 ~ good ~ another. TO commence A
BEAUTIFULLY BN0RAvDD DIPLOMA 4. under the Cor
porste Seal OF the College, awarded 10 graduates.
For CrsoaLARs, call a the College Rooms, or ad-
dress - allowed.
Bebl6 DAVIS 4 TIP tom
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12
MOONLIGHT EXCURSION!

Al EXCURSION BY MOONLIGHT To
n LNDIlN mar.
Stopping half an hour at tiLrMoNr for recreation.
for the benefit OF the SABBATH SCHOOL AID
SOCIETY of the METHODIST EPISCOPAL
CHURCH. will take place oh Tuesday next,
.U-rH August 10th, on board the TilOS.
,-S4.-l.COLLlER. leaving the foot ri hing
street. AT ) o'clock. aud returning ut Il seaSonablr
hour.
Tirkrts - cents. II limited number of which will
h. issued. For sale at the stores of MesSrS. Vim.
\. Berkeley. John T. Creighton, and AShhy \
wood. aug ltd
NEW BuoKS.-Tb The Amr,ir"H's G"if.. com
~ prisins the Declaration ut Independence, the
Articles If Confederation, the Constitution OF the
United States. and the Constitutions "f The several
States which compose The Union, price ST.
H,,ry's Npc.i,.-The Novels of Charles Brock
den Brown. consisting 81 WielInd or the Transfer
nation; Arthur Mcrvin, or Memoirs uf the year
I7ls: Edgar Huutlcy, or Memoirs of a Sleep Wal
krr: Jane Talbot; Orm"mi, OF the Secret Witness;
Clara Howard. ar the Enthusiasm al Love. wlih Il
Memoir "f the Author. complete. and revised "ii
ton. in six volumes, Si.iO.
h.ar;ny Work. Il Web of Many fiNtares.
wrought nu; 10y Ruth rartingtnu. u. I. Shli!ahrr.l
SI.2j.
L,c,"ycy f,r n, P.npL.. by the Rev Hugh stow
ell Brown. of Liverpool. with = Biographical In
trniurtinn hv DR.. shelton Mackenzie, 81.
Aoibn,', H,s,.h"H LLc.ng. in six handsome
volumes. continuing Married Lille. HON" Scenes.
Wnman'S Trials. WAYS If Providence. The Iw"
Wives. lessons in Life. Seed Time and Harvest.
on hand Sketches. Young House Keeper. St"-
rics tor Parents. word, Tor the Wise. aud TIA"
Tried and the Tempted. $50. just published,
Ly J. u. Lippinrott i Co., and for ,alr by
aug ~ kbBl. bhhl'.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12
ORKNEY SPRINGS

HNiIlS celebrated Watering place, situated at the
Eastern base of the North Mountain, Shcn-
anloah County. Va. is now open Tor visitors. and
the rroprietors are happy To inform the public,
that since the last season they have made c"nSiI-
cradle improvements. They pledge Themselves Ia
10 all in their power :" make all, both invalid or
| lrasurc seeker. comfortable.
The waters of Orkney are u" humbug, To all
who are suffering from cutaucUu- affections, these
water, are Invaluable, being ciiirurIUus III Iinphrt-
iny strength and tone 10 the torpid liver, and a.
tending generally to resusclta;e and hui!d up de
clinius and cnteehlcd constitutions. We have
plenty of Icc-"ur Bail Room i large and airy
and furnished with music 10y 1t. Clair Davis Star
Eand from Washington City. We have a daily
mail from all points, North and South. Pas,en-
gers leaving Alexandria At : o'clock. reach Mount
Jackson. the present terminus of the Manassas
Road. at J o'clock, at which place stages are in
waiting To carry them direct. to the Springs, a dis
lance Of IL miles. Fare from Alexandria Ia the
Spring. -. Our prices for Boarl i, = per week,
SIS per month. or $3.50 per dag. Children aud
Servants. half price. For further information, we
refer To Mes.rs. Gray, Miller & Co., grocers, or j.
r.. Nicklin, esq. Ticket Agent, Orange and Alex
andrla Railroad Co., Alexandria. Va, or address
MrkAY, BRADFORD Il CO., Pr"prietors.
Shenandoah County. Va. ~ l2-lm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12
AUCTION SALES.
By +. NJ. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

GALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE.
- Pursuant Ia II decree of the County Court 81
Alexandria County, Va, of the 9th day 81 June.
1899. in the suit ut kinch.loe 4 Bruin, plaintiffs.
against Thomas Coyle and others. defendants, Oh"
subscriber. A. Commissioner Tor the purpose, wIil
otter tor sale. at public auction. III front ct iIr
Mayors uficc IN the city Of Alexandria. Virginia.
an .Snf,rjow. III. 22d dag ?t Ocf"h'r. i>''. At J..
o'clock. NJ. the following property
No. l.. 4 LOT OF GROUND, with the
a; IMPROVEMENTS thereon, situated Al Tie
Northwest intersection of Fairfax and CucoH
streets. in sid city. one square from III. depot o..
the Alexandria, Loudoan and Hampshire E"li
road, beginning AZ said intersection and rHnhii
thence Wcslmarily on Queen street 100 feet i"itr
line ui EaStlark: thence N~urthwardll ana laiit't
tr Fairfax street :. feet : inches. more or l,s. Do
II four feet alley: thence Eastwardly ami parable.
Ia Queen street 100 feet to Fairfax street. ih"rrc
binding "n FAIRFAX street 10 the beginning. li'
improvements are n large new brick Livery stable,
running back from Queen street nearly the entire
depth "t the lot. with Carriage House, Sc. ilr
whole put up in the most complete and substantial
manner. with every desirable convenience. The
Stable has been planned and built with n view 90
il. conversion into II Warehouse. should it he wan
ted for that purpose.
No. "a TRACT OF LAND, in the County uE
Prince William, Va. on the Orange & Alexandra
Railroad. near it, intersection with Bull Run. con.
tanning about 227 Acres and % Poles -hci"= thr
same tract of land which was conveyed by Ntmst
Mclean. and others. To Geo. ID. Fowlc. and Icy tie
latter conveyed To said COyle-the exact mctr> 1at
bounds of which can be asccrtainei by conSu.lir-
either of said conveyanccs. About 20 acres wt
this Lind j. in cultivation. has been highly imrr,N
ed, and j. very productive. The remainder - M
wood of fine growth. which by its proximity t"thv
Railroad. can be readily converted into money.
There j. ON tho place Il large and comm"diouS Barn
and Stable. nearly new, and built i'll the best man
ncr.
TLENs:-Tcn per centum of the purchase money
to he paid in cash. the balance iii three equal IN
~,talmcuts. ut six, twelve, aud eighteen months
from the day Of sale. the deferred payments {" be-
secured by the bonds OF the purchaser. bearing
interest from date. and the title 10 be retained ull
the purchase money is fully paid.
:. FERGUSON BEACH.
An, lO-eotS Commissioner.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12
Later from the Isthmus.

New YORK. Aug. 1.-THE steamer North
Star. from ASpinwall on the Sd, has arrived.
The details o! California news are unimpor-
taut.
The excitement On the l-thmuS i'll relation
10 tn" Development Of the Indian mounds Was
dying out.
The English steamer Paramattee was still
living un the reef near ST. Thomas.
The L. $. sloop-of war st. Mary's, sailed
from Panama on the 18th Tor Rcalin.
.Advirrs from C~arthagraa al the I'D. speak
OF Il revolutionary m~ovemcnttherr. Tn" Lib
eral party pronounced against the authorities,
and appointed ex-governor juan Jose Ncto
the Provisional ruler.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12
French Invasion of England.

The New York Post is ridiculing English
fears of French invasion: even If invaded
by Louis Napoleon, the editor argues, the
British Lion has nothing To apprche"d:
"An invasi"n. indeed. would be a great
calamity: the exposure Of n commerce worth
three hundred millions Of pounds sterling u
year to the hazards of war, w"uid alon" be u
great calamity: but the wo"drn walls "l
England are as numerous and ~impenetraiie
a. they were in the days Of the elder Nap"-
leon; the military resources "t England, are
more Formidable; and the yeomanry Of Eng
land, in the caSe ii an INVASION, would he
invincible by any force that the continent
could send against them, provided that All
army could be- landed, which 1t demnnStrahly
could not be-"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12
STONE FRUIT JARS.
,Ipy,vDRTA MANUFACTURE.

ALEXANDRIA MANUFACTURE
LARGE stock on hand of all sizes, fitted win
y corks and cement. which can be hermctically
..olei in the safest and best manner for preserving
fruit-for sale at very low prices, ut the POTTERY:
No. l27. Wilkes street. by
~ o@-eoff Z. G.. MIiBTRN.
rI1IiE GEM OF FASHION shiRT-Wc have
iu,f received from the manufacturers IN New
York. Douglas 4 SherwOod's Gcm OF Fashion,
with Corset attached. the most perfect and heantI-
fal SKIRT ever produced. and viii ne sold low ny
aug II hAthiN " h"'i''"".
NANCY HAIR PlN$.-Just received a large
Il AMI beautiful assortment Of Fancy illir Pms.
at exceedingly low price. Z. I. bEhli'
MI. II Fairfax News copy No. - hing -
~ FOR KENT.-Thc STORE. "" -. on
i"9 King, next to the y. W. corner Of Fairfax
street. JonH
,,y In-o,wtf No. 4. North FlirfnX--ir"ei.
STORE AND TAVERN STAND FOX
81 SALE OK RENT, at Bailey. Cros. Roads NJ
Nh. intersection Of the Columbia aud Middle lurn-
pike. five miles from AlcXandria-al-o a hee..
Wright and Smith shop. with an extensive ran 81
r.,tom also Il small FARM near the tr''' h"ais'
II with = new and convenient DIV ELL.iN". Al
81. Ir,.. the subscriber. al Washington my. o'
inquire on the premises. LEWIS pAiL"i.
Fairfax county, dec l6-eotf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12
Rev. Il. w. Carter.

The University of Alabama has conferred
the degree of ID. u. on the Rev. George W..
Carter, late If the Virginia Conference, but
now of Mississippi. Mr. C.. is Il native OF
Luudoun. aud is at present visiting his trends
in this county. His general health, t" re-
rruit which he Withdrew from the ' irS'nia
Conference a few wears since, has been MA
terially improved 10y his residence III the
South. lie preached IN able and interest
ing sermon on Sabbath last, 1T Cat"rtln
Church, which was listened ohy II largeand
attentive Congregation. -L"Uioun Mirror.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12
1859,
AL C
1859.
LIST.
poRT OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS II.

ARRIVED.
s.hr Fleetwood. Burr, New York, general car
.. tn :. Shimn. :,
.br Eliza sheldon, Townsen. New York. ice
VIZ L. Arwel!. mn p;... :,
s,br. Tram smith. McGivern, Fall River. u
E,rdru Mining Co. :,
S,hr. Young America. o'ert"n, Potomac creek
,.h.,, =, &. r. Suite 4 Co.
s.hr Jenny Lind, Dent, stony Point, wheat u
c. F.. Su,tle 4 Co.
SAILED.
s.hr ,lrianna. Blake, Portsmouth. 10y L. >
Mehafey.
MEMORANDA.
srbr.. Alclia. Kelly. and Marietta Burr, MEX
.,,,n from Boston. for this port. sailed from
u,lm..' Hole, 9th inst; ID. X. Arey, Brier, do
DO. 18th inst.
Scbr Il. F. stockton. CranImcr, for this port
.,;I.d from Providence. Sth inst.
.rbr. Star, Lovcland. hence at Boston, Sth inst.
Srbr. NJ. c. Durfee, Hall, hence ut Fall River
eth inst. ct.
Schr. Adclia Kelly. Kelly, from Boston, for thi'
mari, arrived at Newport, 9TH inst.
Srbr. Elizabeth B.. Bacon, hence at Quincy,
ib inst
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12
COZ E r "A L.
The

p.,,rxosx, August ll.-flour Is d"'i' WIN d
II ,.uI.ury: Howard street and Ohio S'.3'
m:,.5o. Wheat is @@ Dc lower sales Oh -'''0,
,.,.,. ranging from li3@l Use. Corn closed
,ol,. white and yellow ,2@75c ProV'S'ons
.,..l. Whiskey re. Coffee dull ut io4@
ne. for Rio.
.u y,sx, August Il.-Flour has declined 10
49,. State s4.Ij@$5.l5; Ohio s4.75@sd.sV;
them s4.sOMSj2J. Wheat closed quiet aud
n.,.Il, unchanged choice Southern white Use;
rcd hoe. Corn closed buovant at $50
''' p,rk i, ~hcavy-prime Sl0.l2@$ lo25.-
49, ',,.r and nominal. Whiskey closed dull at
i'r'' SIX. are dull and heavy. Mo 6s So.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12
CONFEDERATION in Cincinnati.

CINCINNATI, August IA fire this
morning destroyed the wholesale liquor store
of ). Boyle X Co.: loss 100000. but insured
for Sjo.000: and partially destroyed tn"
warehouse of ). y. Pike. wholesale liquor
store loss s3O,ONo. but insured Tor Slo,0n0;
and Crane. Breed < Co.'S. metallic burial case
warcroomS. loss 100000.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12
R

In Washington. at the Church of the ASCENSION
ON Tuesday, the 9th instant. by the Rev. DR..
Pinckuey. Mr.. TOWNSEND ID. SEAToN. OF
Loudoun county. Virginia. I" Mrs. MARY PEl-
TON JOHNSON. of Washin gton. ID. c.
On Thursday morning last. by the li"': Charles
+. Amber. at the residence Of the brides iaiher'
near Charlcstown. HENRY SPEARS, Of Paris,
Nv. To Miss MARIA C.. daughter of Edward l..
Cooke, esd, of JettcI son County.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12
Ocean Steamers,

New YORK, August 1.-THE European
steamers Fulton and Glasgow arrived here
this morning. Their adviccs contain moth
ing further Of interest in relation to the po-
litical affairs of the continent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12
AUCTION NOTICE.

NNiIE subscriber having determined /" prosecute
the above business III all It's branches. oilers
his ser, ICES in that line.
Trustees. administrators, or Commissioners
sales of Real ar Personal Property. will he made al
.n,,. bnIi. nr i.-, than the usual rates. Cars" safes
at u lump price, to bc agreed upon.
Parties having merchandise I" dispose "i. who
prefer making their own sales. can make nrraii5e'
mcnt. 10 de- 80. under the license ri the subscriber.
Cnnsignmcnts of good. for sale Al aucii"n' ""L
l.. ,.c.;r,I and sold To the best advantage. ""f
yrpmpJ r.f",~s innate.
Persons having snail lots of articles. can ar
range to have them sold at the store al the SihSrri-
her, NJ. -. King strect-All parties interested,
will ulc,.. call before concluding their arrang"
mcnt.. Being well known III this city. ~" refer
rur,. uS tn capacity. ur pr"mptu"Ss. L. deemed ne
c,ssnrv. JOHN r. CREIGHTON. Auctioneer.
jv 2I-cotf
SKIRTS: skirt Supporters: Covered
Rrrl.: Steel Hoops III sets: six. Thread.
and Huckskin Gauntlct.; an elegant assortment oi
Comb, and brushes: Black silk Mits; Palm l.cainnd
pun.r Fans: Morocco. silk. and Elastic Belts: jet
Buckles and Breast Pins: Travelling Bag: Purses:
Port MONIES: Cotton Fringe: Doll: and Doll Heads
of all sizes: Gent. Thread and Cotton Hosiery. &c..
w. C.. c. BERRY'S,
,rc o-Iw -. king-strcct.
S~s FOR SALE.-A three story BRlCh
b#ffs DWELLING. on the West side OF PAYNE
Duke ami Prince streets. There are ten
room. i'm the house. two Pari"rs. FIX Chambers.
Diuing Room. and Kitchen, and water at the
Kitchen door. Apply to
auy 9-lw RICHARD H.. GEMENl.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12
LIVE STOCK AGENCY
By "a H Sh00T.

At TIE SOLICITATION OF SEVERAL
n friends, | have been induced to establish AZ
agency for the sale of CATTLE, SHEEP, &C., IN
,hi. aad the District markets, Washington and
Georgetown.) Having the advantage "i lots ana
pastures convenient 10 the Cattle scaies, persons
laror:ug iue with c~onsignmcnts OF their stock, are
assured that they will be properly cared tor, and
sold to the very bes, advantage at the lowest rate
of commission. most respectfully solicit the pa
tronayc Of the farmer, and gTazlers throughout
the State. and for pumcfua!ity and responsibility.
refer them To the following named firms and in
d~iviiuais
Col. John ". Harrison, Loudoun County, Va.
DR.. ". Il. Cochran.
Il. f.. Rixcy. F%auquicr County, Virginia.
y. Loughbor"ugh, "
+. 4. Brewi.. Alexandria. Virginia.
Marshall & Ward. 4"
Z. :. Any information desired will be cheerful.
~ given. by addressing me at Alexandria, Va.
iy 2n-2awlm J. X. :.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12
COLI MBIA SPRINGS.
POTOMAC LODGE. No. S8, I. 0. o. F

1--WE members of this Order. and the public
/ generally II Alexandria, Washington. and
Gcorgctnwn. are fraternally invited TO participate
with POTOMAC LODGE, NJ. -. in a GRAND
PICNIC. to be held at COLf.HBIA SPRiNG,
formally Roach's,) on
MONDAY, AUGUST l5M, lSjo.
WgurR's celebrated CotilIion Band will be pre-
sent. The festivities of the day will close at 10
o'clock, p. VI.
r.: Round Trip Tickets by Rail
:@-..:s.1.road from AIexandria, % cts.
OMxlrrSES will leave the corner OF PcnnSyiva-
mia Avenue and 1th street. Fare III cts. each way
'Admittamcc TO the Ground Gentlemen % cts;
Ladies - cts; Children ID cts: Boys % cts.
The first trip from Alexandria at : O'Clock. AN
And visitor. can afterwards reach the ground by
every regular Tram.
The Committee pledge themselves that every
effort will hc make to make this Picnic pleasant
and agreeable.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12
Low MUNiCATED

Stealing newspapers from the doors OF sub
scribers, in the early morning, is becoming
IL common practice. To steal "A newspaper
is as much punishable a. To steal any other
property belonging to its own owner. y.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12

Mr.. Vim. 4. Perrin. of Stanton, was bit
ten bv Il rattlc-Snakc at Stribling Springs,
ON Saturday afternoon last, and died from
the effects of the poison on Sunday morning.
lie had caught the snake. and was playing
with it ut the time the wuund was inflicted.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12
sUMMERFIELD FITzHUGH,

ATIUHNET 1T Il ",
Brownsville, Prince William County, Va,
Will practice ia the Courts vt Prince William,
ami the adjoining Counties.
Prince William County, Va, mh 2S-soly
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12

A man named John ElmondS. was arrest
ed and brought to jail al Sunday night, for
81 severely beating another. namrdT. Ma!'n-
ney. in the Upper End of this county, one
day last week, tina, it is surpassed he will not
rrroyrr-UUy,Hi"n fIsg.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12

William and Mary College have conferred
The title of Doctor of DIVINITY on Rev. John
\. Bruadus. of Fredericksburg.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12

RAIN is very much wanted for the fields
and gardens, in all this neighhorhood.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
~ICE.-Havins received another cargo of NOR
lhERN ICE, | am now prepared to furnish my
customers aS heretofore, with any amount.
aug l2-5t Il. C. ATWELL.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12

DE SURE AND GET TIE EXCELSIOR
ID FRUIT AND PRESERVE CAN" Ms they
have stood the test, and are the best in market.
Sold and manufactured, wholesale and retail, by
IL. |. GREGORY.
aug l2-Iw lis and 100 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12

DhNAWAY from the subscriber, my ncgr"
man JEFF. SMITH. on Thursday, list ult.
He is "A very bright mulutt". about - years Of age,
hair nearly straight, high check bones, short but
not fiat nose. wears Il moustachc generally. quite
broad shoullcrcd for his height-about five feet
six inches high. generally pale. and Of quick
speech. and would pass tor Il white man i'll the
dusk of the evening. | will give the usual reward
for runaways. ifcaught in thi: county or elsewhere.
He was last seen in Warrcntor. Va. on the day ne
left. He has Il wife at IL Mr.. McC",mick's. in A.
c,ondria. and a mother i'll Williamsburg. Virginia.
+. LEWIS MARSHALL.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12

LANCE lllckoRY TGrE.-Mr. David Spcrk
fellrd m Saturday last one of the largest
hickory trees in the county. II measured
five feet in diameter a' the stump, and was
without II shoot Tor t~iity-iiyc feet. 1t took
four men two hours to cut ii d"wn.-NoWn-
tan .SprrtdLDT.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12

~ FOR RENT--The FRAME HOUSE. on
II I mon street, at present occupied by MIR. Geo.
fnce. No.. Is, North Union strect.) To a good
tenant, the rent will no made moderate. Apply to
SAMUEL TENNESSON. Agent.
On Cameron street, opposite the Market.
aug la-It%
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12

NTiAW MATTING--A few pieces 10 be closed
~ out cheap.
hd> All persons indebted to Berkeley d shack-
ieu' will please call and settle, Us longer in
diligence cannot be given.
aug II WILLIAM n. BERKLEY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12

nISSOLUTlON.--Thc partnership heretofore
- existing between SETTLE 4 ROGERS, Is
this day mutually dissolved. Each one of the
partners will use the signature OF the firm i'll the
settlement of the business.
As il is desirable that all accounts now stand
ins open should bc settled. either by payment or
note, We respectfully ask all indebted to render us
tla, artninth9aati"m, At their earliest convenience.
Til, business will lie continued AZ the old stand.
under :, new firm. i'll the name q: ROGERS 4
"a. SETTLE 4 ROGERS.
Paris, Fauquier County, Va, aus 2-eolw
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-12
BY YESTERDAY EVENINGS MAILS.

FAIRFAX CorSTY.-The August Quarter
l,) term of the County Court for this county
will its sessions "n Monday next
the 18th instant. The following Justices
will constitute the Cuurt:-lSt Day. I.
Gunnell. p. J.: Joel Mann, VIM. l.. Lee and
j.. Hunter. Associates, n Day C.Gun-
nell i. J.: Dennis Johnston, TcnIcy :. Swink
and 5. +. Stuart. Associates.
The fine showers of rain with which We
were. favored last week, have had Il very per,
crptihle and gratifying effect upon vesrta-
tinn generally. More rain would not b" un,
acceptable, however, even now.-fdict"I
NerS.