Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-02-07
MANASSAS GAP RAILROAD.
Winter Arrangements
ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY

INVITE the attention Oi the pubIic 10 the lacill-
/ ties afforded 10y this Company, for the quick anI
safe conveyance ot Specie. Bank Notes, valuable
packages. heavy and bulky freight, &r.
EXPRESSES for the East. to Baltimore. Piila-
delphia, New York, Boston, Providence, Hartford,
&C. leave our Office daily. at | o'clock. y. VI.
EXPRESSES for the South, to Richmond Fred
erick sburg Petersburg. Lynchhurg, and for points
in North Carolina. South Carolina. Georgia. Ala
bama, and Tennessee, leave daily, at III !, A. VI:
Our EXPRESSES are always accompanied ny
careful and trustworthy mcssenger ANA the public
can rely upUn all business entrusted t" H. being
done with safety. pumctuality, and despatch.
R.rgs-During the suspension "i travel hy
steamboat, between Alexandria and Washington.
the rates Of freight will he t"llows--Fr"m Bal
timore IS cents per 100 Tbs: from Philadeil'ha,
$i.37; from New York, Sl.>N
Eiy- No packages of goods taken 10y wclGht. uh-
less weighing over 700 lbs.
ian o0-tf r. ". FALLS. Agent.
TAUTION.-Wc beg leave 10 caution purcha-
" scrs of our choice OLD MpNuNHAHELa
WHISTLES against the deception aud petty fraud
which is practiccd by certain parties III tins city
and in Baltimore. who have appropriated T." them
selves exact copies of the Star Brands tong "S'd
and des;yn,d by US to distinguish our O!d hiSk"Ns
We can assure friends and customers, that the
unrivalled quality. everywhere acknowledged, "i
our choice OLD WHISTLES. cannot hc equa!led
Our new establishment. GIBSoNToN Mills, on
the Monougahela River, gives lis uneIualed iacili-
ties for making Whiskcy of the choicest Kind. from
matted and kiln dried grain.
Purchasers of our Old WhiskieS will please t"
notice. the words GiBSoNToS MILLS nni john "Ih-
son. Sons Co.. are inserted IN the new brands
which we now adopt: and we deem IT y duty I" our
customers and ourselves, to give notice. that We
will prosecute and expose any person "r persons
It mr. All
JOHN GIBSON. SONS co.
Philadelphia. oct Idly
NXCHANGE AND BANKING HOUSE OF
Ia C. ". PIRCELL IL CO., R'"hmond |".-
We offer our services 10 the Presidents and Con
tractors on the different lines "i Internal Improve
ment throughout the State. for the collection oi
debts due hy the State. and for its conversion mt"
| and sale of Virginia State stock. Having every
facility for selling We are prepared I" make liberal
advances ON Stock till sold. Cur charges VIII he
moderate We also offer services 1" our friends
| in the country for the purchase of Virginia State,
Bank. and every description of Stocks at the cur
rent market rate, without any charge "i c"nlin'S-
| sion.
| Orders by mail. either for the purchase or sale
| of sny security, will meet with our prompt aiieh-
! ton and will be attended &" on n g""u terms Us
though the parties sending were lhrScn,' -,
C. W. PURCELL CO.
| Richmond, va. INV W.
20 FOR RENT-The three st"ried WARE
! SmsM HOUSE corner nf Prince and Union streets
at present occupied by McssrS. Hill. Brown Part
| low. Possession given on 18th OF February.
- The WAREHOUSE on Prince street, lew
si doors east of Union street, at present occupied
| Sv Wessrs. Ford 4 Wicklifc. Possession gwen on
lst of February. rr,,o,.,r -.
ss:sf The new four storiel WAREHOt 81. on
EM east side of Union street tw" doors S""'h VI
| Prince street corner of an alley.
I'd The WAREHOUSE on the wharf. immedi'
.:M ately east of the last named. Apply to
| jan loft fo" DE- " W..
PLASTER MILL FOR SALE.-Wishing
| a: IN remove from this city, offer for sale my IN
t.rsst in the STEAM PLASTER MILL. in Alex
sndr;a, now carried on by Wise 4 Green. The MI
ia in good order, aud its fixtures complete. f''
further particulars, apply to. or address ,
iu''"'' -" CHARLES J. WISE.
...,, d,f Alexandria. Va
| STORE FOR RENT.-The new three story
RRJCK STORE, on the north side OF hins
.trset. recently occupied by George X. Biackiock
"a nm Auction and Dry Goods Store, IS Tor rent
Tbs situation of this property Is IN the ouSihsS
,ort Of the citv and its complete arrangements 10
snv kind Of mercantile business render: 'er'
| 5.s;rsble Amply next door. to III LSI ~,
- NuRITRN. corner of King and W ashingtol
y. n -ni NH 2S-tf
streets.
a TWO STORES AND DWELLINGS foi
fs& RENT-The houses on Royal street. one
.6Sc6 j,tely occupied by John I. Creighton as
Hardware store are for rent. and immedia.e pos
.s.;on c;ven. For price and other particulars
session s''"' JAMES ROACH.
jan l4-dtf ------------
! ,,pcCpJRER wishes Ia purchase y iarg