Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-06
By YESTERDAY EVENINGS MAILS.

Gp,xpRILy At AsHLAND.-Next Tues
dav-the anniversary of the birthday of the
gallant. the glorious, the ever-to-be-remem-
hered Harry Of the West-there will be Il
,,rand rally of the Wings of Hanover. Hen
rico Louisa. Richmond city, and other
places at Ashland. \ number of distin-
rushed gentlemen will be present, and adj
drcss the assembled multitude Our gallant
candidate for Governor, the Hon. W lillian L..
Goyrin will he there and one John Lctchcr is
,ordially invited to meet him, with an
assurance that fair arrangement will be
made for discussion" Mr.. Goggin will
speak at Charlottesville on Monday next,
and leaving there the next morning, Will
reach the Junction at halt-past IL O'clock
where special train will be waiting to con-
yey him to the immortal 'Slashcs OF Hano-
yer. ;" at which latter place he will arrive at
o'clock The people from fredericksburg,
Alexandria, and all the intervening country,
rs well as those Of Louisa, Caroline, King
William, King and Queen, and other neigh
boripg counties will thus have an opportunity
of hearing our gifted candidate and other dis
t;nouished orators, at the "Slashes" on the
anniversary of the birth day Of Henry Clay.
One or two aud perhaps three or more extra
trains will leave Richmond during the day,
for Ashland, and thus all our citizens Will
have an opportunity ofbeing present on that
interesting occasion. Our friends all over
the State, are invited to be present with
us. We especially invite our Dem cratic
friends in all the surrounding country to come
out to Ashland on Tuesday next, and with
feet on holy ground, listen to the honest ar
guments, convincing facts, and patriotic
rpaucnce Of some Of the staunchest and most
eminent disciples of the illustrous statesman
Of the West. Come one-come all-and let
the birth. day Of the great and peerless
Harry be celebrated with genuine, old-tash-
Toned Wing spirit and enthusiasm.-R'ch.
Wig.
DARING RnBuIRY.-The house of Mr.. Robt.
Garrett. in Bland!ord. was robbed on Sunday
in very mysterious, and, at the same time
daring manner. Mr.. Garrett was called
away on Sunday afternoon. leaving the house,
of which his store formed II part, in the
charge of his two little boys. la the back
room, looking into the store, was a strong
trunk, containing Il pocket book, III which
were several bonds and due bills certiti-
cate for depositc for $3.50, in the Planter
Savings Bank, and notes to the amount Of
1925, chiefly on the Bank of Virginia, paya-
bic at Norfolk, with one $50 on the South
Western Bank of Virginia The trunk con-
tanned also two shot bags. one containing -
or * in old Spanish silver, and the other in
American silver coin. On Mr.. CARROTS re-
turn in the evening one of his children.
while sitting on the trunk, discovered that it
had been wrenched open, by some powerful
means, and upon Mr.. q. making an examl-
nation, he found that all Of the abovc-mcn-
toned vaIuables were missing. Yesterday
morning the pocket book was found on the
premises. containing the certificate OF deposit.
bonds. and due bills. and bogus Whining
ton $40 note, not in it before but the money
was P@terSb'uy Erp
An interesting son Of Mr.. Lack. residing
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