Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-14
BOOKS AND STATIONERY.

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MORE NEW BO0KS.-An R,c,ea'i""', be
vi ing complete Guide to Pencil Drawing, On
Painting Grecian Painting, Wax WORK. shell
Work, &C., with valuable Receipts for preparing
materials, splcndidly illustrated, price Show.
Spnrycon'- Ssrmons Sixth Series ;
A Good Whit, and other Tales, by Chas. Reade,
author of Love me Little, Love me Long, Peg
Wellington" &c. with illustrations, loc.
GoM Fol, Hammered from Popular Proverbs,
by Timothy Titconb, author of Letters to the
Young" 81.
Wild Scene. an tie Fr"",icr., or Heroes of the
West, by Emmerson Bennett, author of Clara
Moreland," &c, $l.25
Screns Usfiodi.m.-lIistory of the Religious
Movement Of the Eighteenth Century, called Me
thodism by Able stevens. l.. l.. d., volume L.,
from the death Of Whitfield 10 the death OF Wes-
ley, 81.
The .Monm Vernon E.ht-.-Map Of Geo. Wash
ington's Land at Mount Vernon, Fairfax County,
Va Us it was. and it is, laid down from Maps
made by Geo. Washington. aud from actual sur
vcys, by W. Glingham, price 9oc.
just published, and for sale by
nov ROBERT BELL.
NEW BOOKS FROM b. APPLETON co.
IN -Thc Phito."phy n C"~mo" Ly,' by Geo'
Henry Lewis, author of seaside Studies, Life
of Goethe" &c, in two volumes. price 81
Carton. O3s-The Manufacture of PhotOgenc
or Hydro. Carbon Oils, from Coal and other btu
minous substances. capable of supplying Turning
Fluids, by Thomas Antcscll. VI. d.. Professor oil
Chemistry in the Medical Department OF George
town College. D. e., Sl.1j
Learss iran, an ictor's .No'c Bank, with Remnl-
sciences and Chit Chat OF the Green Room and
the Stage. in England and America by George
Vanderbilt. 81.
The Boys O,ru T"gmnk.r, a Practical lilustra-
ted Guide to the useful employment Of leisure
hours hv +. Landells, author Of "llofnc Pastlme.
or the Child's Own Toy maker, jOc
TIL. TcarS Of J,x". If .No:sch, by William {.
Duncan, ID. d., author Of the Pulpit Gift Book,
Pastor Of the Coliseum Place Baptist Church, New
Orleans, 75c. just published, and for sale by
nov ROBERT BELL.
YNHE CORNER CUPBOARD, OR FACTS FOR
i EVERYBODY. embracing facts about: Isl.
Things not generally KNOWN ID. Things that
ought to be known; 3D. Things worth knowing
The food we consume. the clothes we wear, the
house we live III. and facts from the arts anu ser
enccs Us well az from literature. manufacture, CON
merce, anatomy, physiology the garden aud the
field illustrated with over 200 engraylngs, the
whole formnga complete encyclopedia Of useiu!
knowledge The Corner Cupboard has, for many
centuries. been an object cherished III the homes oi
the people. 1t has been the receptacle "i the most
treasured objects. Old people have kept the keys
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have felt themselves IT, he the conservaors OF the
domestic wealth, by holding sacred the contents OF
the family treasury" ''lna word the Corner Cup
board will be found to contain treasures OF know
ledge upon every conceivable subject, having rel
erence to the health, happiness or amusement OF
the domestic circle, and it will become household
| phrase when a member of the family needs the aid
Of knowledge upon any subject y on Will md
it in the Corner Cupboard One handsome l2mo
volume cloth, 81.
parlor Thcatricals. or Winter Evenings Enter
tanmcnt, containing Acting Proverbs, Dramatic
Charadcs. Acting Charades, or Drawing room
| pantommcs Musical BurlcsGucS, Tahleaux /
wants etc. etc. illustrated with descriptive engrav'
ings and diagrams, l2mu., cloth. 15c For sale by
JAS. ENTWISLE & son,
nov . No. - King street
| OHARLES J. PETERSON'S LAST AND BEST
" WORK, just published aud for sale at
| FRENCH'S Book and Pcriodici Depot
The Old Stone Mansion, by c. j. Peterson. au-
thor Of Crusings in the last War. Kate Aylesford,
Valley Farm, &c. vol. l2mo.. 81 20.
| Wyandottc, or the lIuttcd Knoll being the fourth
volume Of The Travellers edition of Coopcr's No
wells now publishing, IJr.
I Almost Heroine, Romance. by the author oil
Charles Auchcscr. Counter Parts. etc, JOc
. The London Lancet for November, 30.
/ Sherwood 4 Whites North American Railway
Guide for November. the best arranged guide pub.
ishcd, 2jc.
American Notes, by Charles Dickens, new cdi'
ton. soc.
Monthly part of Harpers Weekly for December,
| zoe
New York Ledger, Albion. Irish News, Pilot.
/ Irish American, New York Clipper. New York
Waverlcy, Weekly Novelette,, Dollar Paper. Flag,
Pictorial, London News, Weekly Herald and Tri-
bune wilkes Spirit. Porter. Spirit. Waverly Mag
azine Lcslic's Illustrated News, llarpcrs Weekly,
and everything else in my line. nov
NEW BOOKS. MAGAZINES. ASp PAPERS
I N at GEORGE SIGGERS' B""h opd perrin
dicoi Store. -, prime. STRAIT, "pp"""' the "'.e"'
! Obic,.
The Picnic Papers by Charlie, Dickens, price
soc.
The Life Raft, by VI. J. Errym, author OF the
/ SepoyS. Ben Radcliffe etc. etc. Zoe.
/ The Arrncr"r of Tyre, or the Oracle ant ITS
Priest. an Eastern Romance, 10y SylvanuS Cobb,
Jr., lie.
I Comic Monthly for December. De.
/ Yankee Notions for November Zoe.
! Nick Max for November Zoe.
| Frank Leslie's Budget Of Fun for November DC.
! Harpcr'S Magazine for November 2Jc.
| Godcy's Lady. Book for November, ?Jc.
| Frank LcSlic'> Family Magazine, 2jc.
Petcrson's Magazine. lHir.
Arthurs Home Ma .aznc. lS;r.
| Ladies' American Magazine, sIc.
Frank Lcslics Illustrated Paper for this week.
contains more engravinSs of the liarpcrs Ferry
| Insurrection, 6c.
New York Ledger Mercury. Weekly, Flag. Wa
verify. True Flag IIarpers Weekly. Lime."f Battle
| Ship, Pictorial, Family Journal. New York Clip-
per, Porter's Spirit, Irish News, Boston Pilot,
Weekly Herald, Daily Herald Baltimore clipper,
and everything else in my line. nov
MORE HARPERS FERRY ILLVSTRA-
| Nl TIONS-Magnifcent cngravnss oil Brown :
| Trinl--For sale at FRENCHS.
Frank Leslie for this week contains double
page engraving of the Court Room during Brown ;
trial, accurate portraits by special Artist OF
I the Judge. Jury, CounScll"rs. and Brown, ~ he
laid his couch III court portraits 81 the twelve
,Iurymcn. Brown going Ia Court-iorlnng aIt"-
gether 81 the most superb papers ever pnhIl>heh
Ilarper's Weekly contains accurate "uri scenes
during Browns trial, Portrait at Lewis W hshing-
ton aud many other matters Of in"rr,t-skctchc'
all being by Porte Crayon, and most admirably eX-