Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-25
Methodist Episcopal Church in Oregon

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The minutes of the Oregon ANIMAL Con-
ference Of the Methodist Episcopal church.
held NJ Albany, III that State, "u tlr' Ioth u
August, disclose some interesting facts. II
is seven years since this Conference became
independent Of the Missionary SorIcty. II
has now 81 churches, valued Al s.6.l'i, =
parsonagcs, valued III II 800, d Ncmnanr',
valued AT 100000, and q camp grounds,
valued M 5000. Tn" total ya'u" 81 pro
perry within the bounds u the Conference
Is Sill ,OOO. The increase during two years
is $50 900. Resolutions were passed rrqU",!
ing the appointment Of "A missionary Ia -.
pan: that one OF their number. the Eey. !.
Woodward, had volunteered his services tor
that important field; and pIedSinG an annHai
sum Of 81 900 toward the support ot such
a mission. The Conference also pI"i."
themselves Ia raise 5000 for missionary
purposes, including Ill. ) 900 for Japan
Rev. c. X. Martin and wife will sail ior
China in a day or TIVE, to JOIN the mission II
the Methodist Episcopal Church III that
country. The mission is III prosperous
condition.
SOUTuERN PLUWS, CORN SHELTERS, A..
- "A. +. HA YHER 4 TO-, No. -, It,Er
SraEEr, New Yogk Cirr.-A. r. VI. & Co., would
respectfully inform Southern Merchant, and D"ai-
in Agricultural Implements. that they sfr su''
manufacturing all kinds Of both Steel aud lf""
Southern Pows Plow Castings, Corn nhellef'.
train Cradles, Hay aud Stalk Cutter. Tan MN'''
Store Trucks, Garden and Canal Barrow, "h
Gear Segment Castings, &C., &C., expressly '"fN'
Southern Trade. Also. on hand, AL kui. y *
ricul,ural and Horticultural Implements. Machine.
~, Seeds. Fertilizers, &c, e., whI'b w. 'ra ..
lower prices than any other hpus" ~ the h'l
States. We have a Descriptive h"I"sI.e fu.,'
Catalogue which we will furnish On application ~
mail or otherwise. All goods warranted 4. repre-
scented. A. r. MAiHER 4 CO.
Send for our Price List. No. -, Nc.-cy =. y. D.
Successors to John Mthrr 4 49,
who established tho business ~ l'-N#
New York, aug 3O-w2m-
CE.-CoNNIssIoSIEs OrvcE, oToEtH
IN 4, 1852 Waters, Zimmerman Co.,, =. d.
A. English: In Chancery.--By d"cr"' " no
Circuit Court Of Alexandra County, cni'f"I =.
the May term, 1859, Of saii Court, ~ the ah''s
named cause, one Of the masters III 'hah's'! ="
said Court, was directed 10 ascertain the ,l'n. "H'
membranes the house and lot ~ the hlil men
toned, situated on TN cast side 81 Fairfax 'u''.
between King and Cameron street,, lately ".'Ui''
by the said English a. Hardware store. t'gr'.'r
The parties to sand cause and AL other iu''i''.
ed, are hereby notified thar have fixed upon ~
urday, the 5th day Of November. l.J". ~ ny 'u's'
70 perform the requirements Of said DECREE WIG"
and where they will attend.
Given under my hand master IN 'h'1'''
Of said Court, the day and year aforesaid
oct 5-Iaw4w ". T. YEaToN.
cO0n REWARD.-Rauanay from the .I''
SZUU scrber, near liaymarkst. Prince v '-
l,am County, Va, on the night Of the lJin 81 ".
tober. ms negro man WHITE. said m's.
black, about feet ? inches; weight about I'' "''
and is about IS years OLD. The clothing ne "''
away consisted Of bluu fr"ck coat, -trrp'i .'''
mere pants. Panama hat. &c. lie len ~ COMPANY
with Il man of my nrishbor, Mr. "A.'na'l
They are doubles. making their way ~ NV
State and | will give the above reward i"f "'
man wherever taken and secured :" 'hr' ,
him again. EDMrND BERkELhi.
Prince William Comfy, Va. oct 60"
cI0a REWARD. Runaway from the '"h''f.
ClUU ber., At Aiexanirin, Va, 81 To- M ~ =,
the 10th " October. a negro man named -
MUSY. Said negro is black, about i've i'"' -"
inches high weight about one hundr.i 'h' my
pounds, and is twenty-one or ~" year. ~
full suit u hair; mark "n me fiEh' mr.
likely, with good teeth He II douhtles' mnA'h"
his way "a a IRE. state. We will eve tne '''a'
reward for taking and securing that ~ - ''''
again. [oct 22--eotfl A. ;. "Ri"Sb :"
KOCERIES. We are nov receiving ai'''l'"
" al supplies Of GROCERIES, making %.
stock complete To which W. inSri. thr ai"nla," -
dealers. H. kNnLi'Ii -,
cor ~ No. 81 North InlOn-suss"