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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10
CONGRESS.

In the House OF Representatives, on Sat
urlav, the Chairman submitted an executive
message concerning the claim of Mcssrs. Car
mack and Ramsey for indemnity for the
alleged abrogation of their contract for car
rying the mail from the Atlantic coast to San
Francisco via Vera Cruz and Acapulco.
Mr.. Nichols novel to refer the matter 10
the Judiciary Committee. and also to direct
that Committee to inquire whether the Comp
troler Of the Treasury, who, it is alleged. was
ordered to pay this claim by Congress during
= former session, had refused to obey the re-
quest Of Congress.
This motion gave rise to protraeted dis
cu.sion. after which the motion was adopted.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10
The Vacant Judeeship.

The death of Grccn L. Samuels, one of the
Judges of the Court of Appeals. creates vacancy
on the Bench which the voters of this section will
have To supply within the next three months, at
iar;heSt. The section thus made vacant. comprises
Judge Fields, Judge Thompson's. Judge Kinney's
and Judge Parkers Circuits. The laws ofVirgina
require that the Governor shall. i'll the case Of u
vacancy in ajudgcshp. order an election to be held
within not less than one. nor more than four
months from the date of his proclamation: and
that said election shall not he held within thirty
days of an election OF Congressman. &c. These
provisions require that the election shall take place
between this and the 4th Thursday of April next,
provided the Governor issue his proclamation
forthwith, as We suppose he will O.-Chariofies.
r,i. l.irng1,.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10
BY SATURDAY EVENINGS MAILS.

THE TRIAL OF GEO. +. DENEALE. BEFORE
InE COMMITTING MAGIsTRATEs.-This trial
came TO ! conclusion late Wednesday evening.
The result of the long and labored investiga-
ton was the commitment of the prisoner for
examination before the County Court Of Au-
gu-ta. at It's January term.
The accused stand, charged with having
obtained the endorsement of f.. \. Stands
t. a nr.otiah" note under the false pre-
tcncc that certain property belonged 10 HIM
Dcncale,) which in fact did not belong TO
him. and on which he executed Il deed ct
trust t" indemnify Mr.. Stands a. his en-
dprser. I'll" counsel for the defence warm
~ contcnded that it appeared from the eHI-
dcnrc that the property conveyed Ill the deed
Of trust actually belonged 10 DencaIc at the
time of the execution OF the deed, and farther,
that it did not appear that the prisoner was
actuated by fraudulent intent; the better
opinion is we think. that the defendant was
not guilty Of an indctahlc offence The com
hitting magistrates admitted the prisoner
without hesitation to bail, for the sum ofS3,-
UO0-N,u,toH Iindtcntor.
OUR BANK DWIDENDS.-Thc Monticello
Bank has declared Il dividend of 3! per cent.
out Of the earnings Of the last six months,
making :! per cent. for the last twelve
months.
The Albcmarle Insurance Company has de-
ciarcd dividend of u per cent. and laid aside
tor the contingent fund, 5000. out Of the
nett earnings of the last six months making
for the last twelve months Il per cent dNi-
drniS paid, and Il large surP lu> added TO til"
contingent fund.
The Farmers Bank has dcclarcda dividend
off per cent for the last half year, hd'-
iticScHh ldrOcdic.
The Blue Ridge Republican Says:-Thc
Virginia House, at Cul pepcr Court House,
is undergoing thorough repair. The lower
rooms are newly and beautifully paper"1.-
The paper is from the house of John p.
Clarke. Of Alexandria The work was cE-
"rut"i by Mr. Edwin padG"tt, OF the same
place. IN excellent style. The house viii be
ready for company hy January Court
The charlottesville Advocate says:-'lhc
Wing meeting, Of Monday last, was AN cnthn-
siastic rcspolscto the call made upon them t"
organize for the approaching contest OF next
Spring. The gathering was large and high
" intelligent and gave evidence that the
spirit that kept alive the Whig fires Of 1910
had not gone out III the bosom, Of the hlSs
Of .ilbcmarlc.
SUICIDE OF A Reconsideration Ihursda!
night last. Joseph b. Sapp, confined in til"
Mo-gnmtowm. Va. Jail, for the murderofhl
wife, committed suicide ~ hanging himself
with his hobbies. He took the hobbies of
his feet and put them around his neck. This
is the third attempt which the unfortunate
man had made To destroy himself
Il is said many counterfeit bills are being
circulated. and that among the most danger
Gus are those Of the Northern Bank of Nir-
ginia. IS, los. and Dos, the Bank of Cape
Fear. y. c. l0s and the Bank Of Columbia,
= 4 Is and los
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

JNOR HIRE. orrhc present year. negro MAN,
L who hn, been on III" Potomac River. ~ boy
and man. all hi, life. pilot captain "t vessel. &c:
regarded Il. rmr Of The best in the country. III that
rlpaci'y-- honest. capable" and perfect! reliable.
He has hired lur several years for Slij, aud can
hr hired again tor ,aat price. Any communication
left with Mc..rs. ROBINSON 4 PAY NJ. Alex
anIria. will reach the owner. and they can give
any farther iniormaiou Il, they know the negro
wci jan st
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10
The Kansas Troubles.

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 7.-Goyernor Stuart of this
State, transmitted yesterday, to the Senate.
a special message, rcciting the recent depre-
dations committed by the Kansas banditti
under Montgomery and Brown, upon our
citizens residing in the border counties, and
asking for Legislative action in TIE matter.
A bill was accordingly Immediately report
ell. which authorizes the Governor to call out
volunteer force, sufficient TO protect per
sons and property in peril, and to repcl all
further attempts at invasion.
The bill appropriatrs thirty thousand dol
lars To d"iray expenses 1t will probably
pass to-day
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10
- Rpy,\ AND SAMUEL ADAMS

GEORGE BRYAN AND SAMUEL 4. ADAMS
~ have this day formed c"-parrncrship, III the
name of BRYAN 4 ADAMS. and having purcha-
,cd the stock of Goods belonging 10 Bryan. Adams
4 Co.. respectfully announce to the public that they
have in store desirable assortment of sca'"nable
DRY GOODS. which they offer for cash or to
,r,U,u, G.n3.y. at lows r,tr- ian I-cu.w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10
The Indiana Legislature.

l>pIANAroLTs, Jan. G.-Thc House was
organized this afternoon by the election of
W. Gordon. Speaker. Both Houses adjourn
ri Immediately after the organization.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10
DOVER ENGLISH SCHOOL.

'IHE fifth session of 10 months commences Jan
i uary 3rd. 1859. July and August, and one
week at Christmas given rs vacation.
-CHARGES.
Board including every thing, sig per month.
Tuition in minor branches. 500 per session.
Philosophy, Chemistry, and the higher Mathe-
MATES SIS.
Incidental expenses 81 per session.
Strict morality and attention 10 study required
of every pupil. Discipline is mild. bu, firm.
Il. i. MCCORMICK, Principal.
loudoun County. Jan lO-2awtMhls
Two ARTlSTS.--Just receiv ed au additional sup
l. ply of Tube Paints, prepared Canvas. Cam
els Hair Pencils. Hog Hair Tools Pallets, prepared
Oil, NarniSh, &C., for sale by
JOHN LEADBEATER 4 son,
LIST mo 10 Stabler's old stand
BARGAINS IN LADIES HOSE.-We are sell
ID ing of our entire stock of Ladies Lambs Wool
Cashmere, Merin", and Alpaca Hose, both plain
aud ribbed, at - cents pair, worth SO cents. A
great reduction made 10 tho trade.
jan 10 $. i ". MEYENBURG.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10
Sale of the Melodeon.

BosToH, Jan. THE Mclodeon estate. in
this city has been sold AT auction to Charles
Francis Adams. The price paid was nearly
$4,000.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

nor RENT-STUMP NECK FISHERY. on
i the Potomac river. This valuable Shore Is
offered for rent during the coming fishing season.
II has hecu known heretofore as one OF the best
Herring Fisheries or the Potomac. Apply at NO.
s Carroll Hall or at No. 10, II. Paul street, Ia
timore, Nd. C. EL0UISE LEE, r-rs,.o.
GEO. N. GILL,
Baltimore, Nd Jan colt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10
BANK or THE OLp DOMINION.

DASK or THE ON DoulSIoS.
Alexandria January {. 1889
nNIfE Annual Election OF Directors Tor this Bank,
| for the ensuing year. will be held at the Bank
ing House, on Tuesday, the llth instant, between
the hours of 10. 4. w. and 2, z. ".
Jan 5--dtJanil JAS. MCKENZIE. Cashier.
NOTICE.-W WILLIAM H. OHLE has this
y day associated with him, his son WILLIAM
II. 70 VIE. JR.. for the transaction Of general
Commission business in this city. under the firm Of
WILLIAM H. FOWLE d son. Office for the
present at Nos. 81 and SO King street
ian l-3awlm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

Miss Lane. niece of President Buchanan
held reception at the White House, on Sat
urday, at | o'clock, which was very numer-
ously attended.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

NOR sALE.-A uc:ro NAN. about forty year.
i old, q first rate farm hand. aud no better
;l"uclirnau. WAGNER. carfman. or hand with
horses in the Stutc--rathcr old for the southern
market, and will Ice sold bargain. for cash or re
gotiahlc paper, the owner having NO further
for hm He j. servant of good character. Ap-
ply for any further information To ROBERT e.
BRASllEAR. esq. or Capt. GEORGE II. PAD
GETT, West End, Alexandria. where the negro
can l." soon ian SIT
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

LEXANDRIA CITY elk per cent STOCK,
n Registered and Coupon, for sale by
dec 40 If CORsE BROTHERS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

nIVIDEND.-The President and Directors Of
/ J the Farmers Bank of Virginia have dcclar-
ed dividend Of four and one quarter per cent.
out of the profits of the institution for the last fix
months, subject to deduction Of quarter per
cen, bonus 20 the State. leaving four per cent nett
rayable 10 the Stockholders.
J. L. SMITH Cashier.
Richmond Va ian diet
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

70" We are authorized to announce ". II.
BRowyr. of Stafford, n candidate to rcrrcSG Mt
the countic, of stafford and Ming "eorSe III The
next House of Delegates Of Virginia
1n--tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10
Fairfax County, Va, dee lI--cots

C,HICKERING d SONS PIAN0S.-Thc .uh-
\ seriber is again in receipt Of further surIY
Of PIANOS. His stock, always the largest 10 no
city. embraces the most elegant and elaborat.' -
well as tn, neat and plain styles Of PAN, ..
every variety Of scale, from the unri'sIcd i"'''J
Of Chickcrng 4 Sons. .:are,.
Also. Pianos Of excellent tone and beaniL ~ 80
ism BY other approved Boston and Ne" / ON ''''''
SECOND hand Pianos received in exchange
Good second hand Pianos for sdle iv"'
Pianos for hire. II ,o -.
The subscriber will sell Pianos NUN 'oH'r IMAM
they can be bought in Boston OF We" ioiH'
RICHARD DAVIS.
ian |
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10
NlrMuE

Schrs. Mott Bcie Titus aud Hamilton. Ogden.
from GEORGETOWN. II. G.: b. +. Wolf, Russell, from
fredericksburg: Andromeida Rowland: Helen Mar,
Tut,le West Wind, Burnett James House. SptaSue:
Mouteyue. Falkcnburg and Jas. IL. Deputy. Steel
man. from Alexandria. and Decatur Oskcs. How
land from do for Providence, arrived a New York.
9TH instant.
Schr. Eldad, Dayton, hence at New York ''h
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

,s-- We are authorized to announce Dr. j. H.
GpIysoy. candidate to represent the District OF
Stafford. King George, and Prince William. in the
Senate of Virginia. subject TO the ratification OF
District Convention. PRINCE WILLIAM.
pny Il-cotf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

rOTICE.-Thc Subscribers have formed 4 co
y PARTNERSHIP under the firm of j. r. Is.
Il. ". HiNTON. for the purpose of manufa"rnr-
Ins WOODEN GOODS ~ Burklaud. Prince VII.
liam County. W.
john +. HUTTON. Bucklaud. Va.
ROBI. II. HUTTON. AlcAauiria. Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

VOCAL MCsIC.--lnstructiou in Vocal Music
Y aud cultivation Of the voice, given BY NJ. b.
+. DENNIS, in clases or private. Order left a
30. ;, Exchange Block, kiDgsI jsss
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

4 FISHERY FOR RENT will rent for the
n ensuing vcar or. If desired. for term "t years.
my FISHING SHORE. known - " WALNUT
LlNDING." This Shore i on Nauirmoy Reach.
the next hrlow MARY and Point. II ha- been h-hcd
successfully 10y the man i"r the last ! years,
and for the last two year hr> caught many, II
not moro. Fish. than any Shore on ~" Potomac.
To 4 good tenant. the terms will t." moderate
y. VALLEY. Nanicmoy 7. q.
Charles County, Md. nov wit
NEW ORLEANS SUGAR AID NOLA~SES.-
y We ne shortly expecting the Brig @corEi".
with
ia hog.hcai- SUGAR
900 harrc- MOLA>SE~.
This cargo has been selected especially for this
and the District markets, uni l. represented to he
of choice quality.
twill be offered at public auction on arrival, Of
which due notice will bc given.
;snI FOWIE & co.
- FOR RENT.-ilaving made arrangements
~: 10 remove 20 the wharf carly IN March, We offer
for rent the building now occupied 10y u. No. -
and 49, King street The property couid be CON
yeuicntv divided into two crImupdi"us stores with
4 comfortable dwelling attached TO one OF them,
and would lie 30 rented If desired.
ian l0-2awIm WM. H. FOWLE 4 son.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

ss- FOR CONGRESS.-Wc are authorized to
announce HENRY SHAcKELroRn, esq, as II canoi-
date to represent the Seventh Congressional Di'-
triet in the next Congress. nov Ill
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10
BAxS OF rHr our DoNlSroS,

"
Alexandria. Dec 81. ISIS.
TJNJF President and Directors of this Bank, have
this dav declared dividend OF three -aud-a
half Der cent, nett for the past six months payable
10 the Stockholders, and after the 18th instant.
the Bank paving the bonus to the state, and State
tax. JAS. MCKENZIE. Cashier.
IAN 4-cotljJsn
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

MONEY SAVED.-DENNIS'S Excelsior
vi Piano Forte and Furniture Polish. for polish.
ing Pianos. Furniture, Coaches. Frames, Patent
Leather. &C.: ",y oss H. The application
i. simple. producing beautiful lu-,re to anything
susceptible OF polish. Call a, tie New Music
Store, No. ;, Exchange Block.
ian +. 7. DENNIS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

DIANO TUNING u. T. DENNIS from
| Chckcring a sons. lIaIlrt. DaIi, Il Co.. and
formerly with K. Da,i-. Washington, al-o. Tuner
to Thalburg, will attend to tuning AID repairing
PIANOS. ORGANS, MELODEONS, and all
kind. of musical instruments. All work left at
W. 2. Exchange Block. kiug-a,r""t, Alexandria,
warranted satisfactory. jan
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

S'PLENDID PIANO-Call and hear the splcn
- did Piano from William knabe 4 Co.'S celebrs-
ted Factory. On Exhibition al the New Music
Store. No. g. Exchange Block. Others of the
same make will be in store shortly Of different pri-
ces Jan { D. F. DENNIS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

l. is said many counterfeit bills are being
circulated. and that among the most danger
Gus are those Of the Northern Bank of Nir
ginia. IS. los, and Dos. the Bank of Cape
Fear. ~ c. los, and the Bank Of Columbia,
= & ~ and los
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10
AUCTION SALES.

" BY virtue of decree Of the Circuit Court
of Alexandria County, Va, rendered on the 18th
day of November, 1858, in the suit OF Castleman,
va. McVegh, the undersigned as Commissioners
thereby appointed will offer for sale at public auc-
tou in from; of the Mayors Office, in the city Of
Alexandria. on Monday. the LII d"yof FcbT"ry,
$50 ar - o'clock. w., twenty shares of stock Of
Bank of the Old Dominion. Terms, Cash.
DAVID FUNSTEN, c,,,,,.r,
5. Z. BEACH,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

4 LMANACS Tor 1872 of the following kinds,
~ viz Sword. Pocket, Church. Family Chris
tun Farmer, HousckeepeG's. Nirg:nia, German,
Catholic. Water Cure, and chronological, for sale
10y the dozen or Jingle copy.
JAMES ENTWISLE 4 son,
ian No. % King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

nISSOLUTION.-The c"-!,artncrshiP heretofore
~ existing in the name "f BRYAN. ADAMS a
CO.. has this day been dissolved. by mutual con
sent Either partner is authorized To sign the name
Of the firm in settlement. GEO. BRYAN.
SAM'L. r. ADAMS,
jan l--c"2w ID. :. GREGORY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

COLLECTORS SALE.-Will be offered tor .uio
y on Th"rsdoy. January Is, at ten o'ciock tor
cash, at the carriage warehouse lately occupied hy
Bowen Berlin Peakc. corner Of King and Henry
streets "a new FAMILY CARRIAGE, levied On 70
satisfy tax bill due City Council of Alexandria,
Va, for year 1883, by Bowen. Berlin Peak"
JOHN A. FIELD,
= -ll.st.-- A..rtL..rL. IL.-.-...
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

nRCMS FOR THE VIRGINIA MILITARY.
- by way Of "r"mning mp c"'tom will just
say To- the different Bartalions and Regiments
throughout the state that have made arrange
mcut- with one Of tho bet manufacturers in the
United States to furnish any number of DIR NJ
for the Spring campaigns. ! am now having
some orders filed and should Dee pleased I" fur
nsh the whole State with DRUMS and FLIES.
March up To the music in quick time.
ian If JOHN II. PARR0TT
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10
SAMUEL. 4. MASTERS.

CALE OF WINES AND LIQUORS.-On We'd
nesday, m, I2th instant the undersigned will
oner for sale, the WINES and LIQUORS Of New
tons Hotel Sale 10 commence at 10 o'clock 4.
VI. Z. W. WATTLES, Trustee.
IO-3r
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

JIAHE NOTICE.-An persons having claim.
j against the Estate Of George Chichester, decd,
will please present them properly authenticated,
t. my Attorney. Vim. II. Dulany. a; Fairfax Court
House. MARY r. CHICHESTER,
ian S-dIw ENx. Of Geo. Chichester. decd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

MASSACHUSETTS, partnership heretofore
~ existing between the undersigned. under the
iIrrn name of T. \. BKEWIS 4 Co. i this day
III. .olvcd by mutl,: consent. The busines. of tho
firm will be closed up BY T. \. BTrwlS.
+. i. BREWGS,
Ncy'u Jan.I IsJg-lm \. LAWSON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

CoLp WEAruER.-.Attcra storm of wind
and rain last Friday night, weather clear
ed up. and ON Saturday the sur shonc out
brightly-but if it WAS clear. it was also cold
and about the first real touch of wintsr was
experienced.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

BY SAMUEL J. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
GALE OF FURNITURE AT AUCTlON.-Iho
- undersigned, as Trustee, by virtue ola deed Of
trust recorded in the Clerks Office Of the County
Court of Alexandria County, will sell on the l3h
ia-taJ,t at the late residence of q. W. Harrison.
Wolfe street. near Fairfax, the following property:
All the HOUSEHOLD and KITCHEN FURNI-
TURE, belonging TO said Harrison, consisting IN
part rs follows: Carpeting, Mating, Parlor aud
Dining Room Chairs, Sofas, Dining Tables, China
and Glassware, Feather Beds, Mattresses and Bed
ding. &c. &c.
EERMS.-Purchases under so, cash over that
sum, credit of 90 days, on notes properly cndor-
ed [ian 7--eotsl d. FUNSTEN Trustee.
IL The above named HOUSE is for rent.
III ian 1--rotJanl3 y. T.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

NEW ORLEANS SUGAR AND N0LA~SES.-
y We l5r shortly expecting the Brig GcorIin.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

lust RECEIVED from New York. i large con-
y Segment of LADIES FlRs, which will be
sold extremely low, such a. Fitch, Stone Martin,
Mink, and Canada Sable. Call and examine.
ianI JOHN I. EVANS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

By SAMUEL j. McCORMICK-AuCrIoNs
DUBLIC SALE.--Will be sold at public auction,
/ at Bloomfield, near the Poor House. at IL
o'clock on Wed-nesduy l2h instant, HORSES,
HAY. VEGETABLES, and FARMING NIPPLE
MENTS. Terms at sale.
ian l0-d,s SAMUEL. A. MASTERS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

THE CANAL.-Navigation upon our canal
i, entirely suspended. But single boat has
come in this week, laden with wood. Super
intcndent Stone Was in our city yesterday,
and reports the work upon dams No. and ,
as still progressing finely. lie is still very
sanguine of having both Of them completed
in the early part of the ensuing season.
Wash. STIR.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

4 VERY CHEAP FARM FOR SALE.-Is3
n AGES OF LAND-good red soil, we'll
wooded with Oak, Hickory, and Pine-comfortable
-. HOUSE, good enclosures; never failing stream
a:i of water on one side of the farm, and bounded
on the other side by public road, about mile from
Sudley MiIls-near which there will be depot on
the Independent Line Of the Manassas Gap Rsil-
road, where wood enough might be sold to pay for
the Farm, without any inconvenience or injury TO
the land This farm can be purchased for TWO
thousand dollars cash, by making early application
>, r T CHM Agent
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10
LOCAL ITE N s..

COUNTY CouRT-SATuRDAY.- exami-
nation of John Grant, for house burning, was
commenced and continued until to-day. The
docket was called, few civil cases Of no
public interest were disposed Of, and the
Court adjourned until this morning at 10
clock.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10
LOO +. POTOMAC LODGE, No. 50,

I.O.O.F.. respectfully inform the friends OF that
Order. that there will he GRAND BALL, lin aid
Of the School Fund.- held at SAREPTA HALL,
81, TUESDAY EVENING January llth. 1853.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-10

IOMMISS IONERS' SALE OF Landry
\ virtue of decree of the Circuit Court OF FAIR
fax County. pronounced at its June term, 1875, in
the ease Of J. c. Gunne, VS.. Robert Kirby ana X.
II Wheeler, we shall Monday, the I'm dag y
January merit (Cour: day in front of the Court
house of said County, offer at public auction. TO
the highest bidder. the following described TRACTS