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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28
CIV. Floyd and Gov. Smith.

VI, Sanford, in his speech at Orange
court. defensive of Gov. smith speaking oi
the Walker letter" stated that the Governor;
rbe dav after the last Culpeper Court, offered
him that letter 10 read, and told him that the
rea son he had not published it was that 1t
would throw a number Of prominent Demo
crafts ofthe State upon their defence. and place
,hemin a most disagreeable position, or words
~ that effect. Mr.. Sanford further remark
cd that Gov. smith told him that he had been
advised by Gov. Floyd, and other distinguish
ed men OF the party, by no means to publish
the letter. 90 c,..
This NAV bring a member of the Cabinet
rnon the stand.-Biue Ridge Rep.
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Who is to Decided

A. N,,Io, .La Ith itnriI st Bnwliup
C.. ". - y w.Icb n.m,rr,tic elp,t,r
"tV'"' N''
sa'': ,n ,
liam :" .t"r"I 81 G"ch""ah $ ia"'"'s'a-
On saturday of the same week. 10th. Mr..
Il. l.. Montague, l'ciii"crd'ic ''h"'N''' w.
Lieutenant Governor, SAID:
..H iBurhuHuul has dereiced me--hr Is Il
,,oJn, ~ his uo,t, o,,1 =. helm ~. ma cytutoJ,
'ru"" ..,:.
" - -" - -. ~ J,o.roo,
NV no is To decide when doctors uiSagree'
..nr Wv, poors IL, I'M Lac,
wi me Lmay." by Charles RcHdr, author oil
"Ncycr too Late to Mend &C.. price sIc.
Grs..iiion "nd HI. Friends. by Il. Shelton Mae
KcnLic. Editor of the "N"ctes Anhrosiana' Si.Z''
Homs "'h my F%I"'.' or r'',"''oh"' nudr. ,
Sos. &c.. the Young Lhdys Mn'"e; ana fareh' :
and Teachers Assistant ny WIN h'nr'," l n.,pI
late Principal oil ra'aPsc" inmslm,"'' u
author 81 'lincoin ; h''ah!' 81 up
~" Lr' ~ '""" h"','"" H 80
jaeger. late Professor" III h""I"s3 w h. ~
the College "f Ne" 'crSeS' H"H ""tHLto". , r",
l%ra'i"l'@' per Picuo"' !" " '''"' VI ~ '
81 "a ~ Nn
n,".' iT"""", or Love anu ini"'Ipi'' !" ans
SaiIic Rochester ora, u '""''>',i' n.y.
Ire fF"'t am" f'"" i''H Z" .'"'. ~ -
,crir'lo"I . AZ " ms,oa ~ III. cnn,,rv bv 4
u'eah' rore'Eh' :" n.I ."r,, H..
d. Downing new clifton revise" an" '''ie'''' ~
Charles Downing. HI.Jo'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28
From the Lower MISSISSIPPI.

The Nicksburg True Srutherner Of the
10Th inst. says:
The news from the river bottoms in this
State. and Louisiana, is absolutely sickenlng.
Many of the finest plantations in the world
are hopelessly submerged, and present a
scene of desolation and ruin that beggars de-
scription.
The vicksburg Wing. Of the same date,
saws: I'VE learn that a break has occurred ID
the levee Immediately opposite this city, but
we have been unable to get any OF the partic-
ulars. 1t is of little consequence, however,
as almost that entire country has already
been delugcd. We learn that the river Is
rising rapidly all the way down from 81
Louis,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28

TRUSTEES S~ALE.-By virtue of II deed of
l. trust from A. p, Collinsworth. dated on the
I'D Of May. 1883, and duly of record in the Alex
andris County Court. the undersigned, Ms trustee,
will offer for sale. AT public suction, for cash, in
front OF the Mayors office, in the City Of Alexau-
dria, Va, on Saturday, The 3Oth day Of april mt,
at II o'clock. NJ, a o of GROUND on the
south side Of Queen street, In said city, between
Royal and Pitt .tIeets, fronting 20 feet Oh Queen,
and running back lO9 feet 3 inches, having in the
rear - width of2J feet, with an irregular boundary
on the east, bounding on several alieys, with the
right Of way over all-heing the same lot ofgrouvd
which wa conveyed to said Collipsworth, by Vim.
y. Brown aid wife, by deed Of August 18th, 1855.
The above property will be ,old subject to the
dover interest which will ascrue TO the wife Of the
said Collinswor.h, should .he survive him.
:. FERGUSON BEACH, Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28
AIEYANDRIA GAZETTE AND VIRGINIA ADVERT1SER-APRI Is, 1859.
LOCAL TENS.

DARING ROBBERY-ABoCT S4UN WORTH OF
JEwELRY. WATCHES, &C., SToLEN.-Ihe jew
elry store Of Mr.. George Duffey, No. %,
King street, was entered on Tuesday night,
and almost entirely swept of everything val
liable it contained. The burglars entered
through the back door, which was opened by
means of a saw, crow-bar, and brace and
bit, which were found on the premises, and
had the appearance Of having been made
expressly for the purpose. The burglars left
the way they entered, and dropped several
pieces Of jewelry in the alley, i'll the rear OF.
the store. which were found yesterday morn
ing. MIR. Dufey had just received an addi-
ton to his stock, and almost everything
which could he carried of, watches, jewelry,
silverware. and a few clocks, were taken.
Not the slightest clue has yet been obtained
to the perpetrators of the act. although every
effort is being made to detect the robber or
robbers.
GAs.-Workmen yesterday, commenced
digging the trench for the gas pipes to be
laid on the south side of Washington street,
from Duke to Franklin, Il distance Of four
squares. The consumers there agreed to
pay the interest on the outlay by the corpora
ton, for the privilege of having the gas,
it being Of no advantage 10 the corporation
nj, r..,r ., .y,an6 ~ thut far
FISH MARxEr.-There was n slight in
crease Yesterday, in the quantity of Shad
and Herring, but the prices still keep up,
viz: shad SIC to SIS per hundred, herring
81 to Sl2 per thousand. A great number
Of rock fish are being caught, and large
quantities of excellent white perch have for
some days past arrived at the fish wharf
from Hunting Creek.
THE DRUID Ox-HoRN PLAYERS y LIT
TIE JAMIE will give three entertainments IN
this city. commencing this evening, at Lib
erty Hall. They represent the ancient
Druids, in full costume, from which they
take the name of the Druid Family, and
make the most enchanting music, and sing
| the most chaste and instructive pieces. Lit
tie Jamie is said to be a host in himself.
IMpRovEMENr.-Mr. Charles NJ. Taylor is
making a handsome improvement at the cor
ner of King and Pitt streets, by modernislng
the building lately occupied by Taylor d
Hutchinson, and by taking in the passage
way, on the eastern end, making two fine
store rooms.
SSow.-We learn that the Snow on the
mountains at Thornton's Gap, in Rappahan-
mock county, was SO deep on Saturday last,
that it had to be shoveled from the roads, in
order that the wagons and other vehicles
could pass.
The schooner Only Son, belonging to Mr..
James Thicker, sank at Cockpit Point, during
the gale on Saturday, while on her way down
to his fishing landing, with q cargo of provis
ions, &c.
ARRIVED OrT.-By the last adyices from
California. we see that Mr.. L. A. Stouten.
bargh, Jr., of this city, has arrived in San
Francisco, in the baruue Vickery.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28
Additional from Utah.

Sr. Louis, April T.-The d~ificulties b..
tween Gov. Cumming and Gen. Johnson
grew out of a refusal by the latter TO with
draw the troops from Provo who were sent
there under Il requisition of the court, for ti:
protection of witnesses.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28
Conviction of Manslaughter.

AUGUSTA. April 27.-The jury in the case
of Alfred Sears, for the murder Of Major
Gregg, the Engineer on the Florida Rail
road, have returned a verdict of voluntary
manslaughter." The Court sentenced III"
accused to pay $1,000 and to b. imprisoned
for 10 mouths.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28
Alleged Emberzler Arrested.

ST. Louis, April 27.-George A. Athcr,on
the Teller Of the Southern Bank, has been
arrested. lie is charged with embezzling
of the funds Of the bank. The
amount is covered by his securities.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28
J. w. MCGEE,
DOCTOR OF DENTAL SURGERY,

WARRENTUN, "a,
CONTINUES 10 perform all operations belong
~ ins to To. Dental profession 10 the most salts
factory manner, at moderate rates.
Doctor McGee may be found az home at any time,
except from the second to the third Monday in each
month, which time will be spent At Flint Hill, Rap.
County, Va
Office and residence On Main street, nearly oppo-
site the Warrenton House.
Warrentou. Jan l-esiy
NEW DRESS G00DS.-Berage, Challi and
N Lawn .iobes, Of the latest styles and imports-
tions, q beautiful Assortment just op,nsu. also,
Lawns, Berage, Cnalli's and q variety { other
Dress Goods suitable for spring and Sum nef wear
which will 10 sold very low.
sP 20 5. + W. MEIEEBIRd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28
Government River Steamer Lost.

Sr. LorIs, April 27.-The government
steamer Monk, with q cargo Of government
stores sunk at St. Joseph's, on Sunday.
The loss is estimated at S20, 200.
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hAa@ @ -:
CANAL COMMERCE

ARRIVED, April y. -,
Boa,s NJ. R. Zimmerman and 3d. "a'="n' coal
Roats q. IL. Moudy, Jane Louisa and Lily
Dsl.. coal to American Coal Go: r, -,
Bost Ben Ardiuger, coal to froslburs Coal 'o'
DEPARTED, April q.
Roat George Lane, groceries from urAs: VI p
/ Co., and McVeigh / Son qaeehs"aft parInr
II. Miller, Son 4 Co., aud notion' i'o'" D
Triplett, for Hancock. Nd.
ss- Messrs. THOMAS, SMITH, and sa+csiLfof''
will address the people. Mt The Plains III taui"'e'
County. on Saturday, the eth Of May spa Aie'
sudria, On Thursday, the 18th ofa4y. apr"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28

LNOR RENT.-The BAR and BILLIARD
l. SALOON ut the City Hotel, with the Fixtures
complete, will be offered for rent, to the highest
bidder, on SATURDAY Y, tie 30th day NJ April,
in front Of the City Hotel, at II o'clock, A. ".
Possession given On the End Of Nay. The stock
of LIQUORS and WINES, about $4,000 worth,
will be sold to the renter on reasonable terms, if
wanted. OH a credit vf twelve months.
ap 2G-dHt SAM'L. HEFLEB0WER.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28
SODA WaTEh

rpuE srBsCRlBER i. now prepared 10 fur.
uish this delicious beverage 10 all who vii!
live him a call. CREAM-Lcmon. Vanilla, Tin.
ccr, Nectarin. Strawberry, Pine Apple, and Sar-
ssrsrills, kept constantly on hand.
WILLIAM 4. HART,
No. 100. King. street. corner OF Pit.
sT. Sign of the Golden Mortar. sr y
nRESERrE CANS.-We offer for sale at No.
- King street. a new article IN the way oil
Preserve Cans. to he used without way, warranted
IL answer well. Also for sale al manufactures
,ricas, another CAN, to he used with wax, at less
,ri,.. Call and examine both kinds.
JOHN T. CREIGHTON.
sp2s IS King street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28

The Blue Ridge Republican says:-it be
ing currently reported, through the District
that Col. j. +. Strother, John ). Pendieton,
Daniel F. Slaughter, and DR.. Terrell, OF Or
ange, all prominent Wings. intended 10 vote
for Gov. Smith, We are authorized I" contra
dict it, in the most positive manner. lhry
will vote for Mr.. Thomas.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28
Probable Death Of Bishop Doane.

PHILADELPHIA, April "a dispatch has
Just been received from Burlington, y. j.
stating that Bishop Doane is dying.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28

Mr.. Thomas :. Muse, one of the oldest and
most respected citizens Of TappahannocA'
Va, died on Saturday last. He had been 4
botel keeper for over forty years.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28

New YORK. April 27.-Fionr closed with nm ad-
vance of ia luc,: State s5@ $40; Ohio s6.lja.
III. -: Southern III. "a S6.4o. Wheat closed firm;
southern white I72@I77c.: Western red li5c.-
Corn closed ~buoyant: mixed s2@s5c.; white 81
IA SGc.: yellow s3M Ssc. Pork closed heavy, and
all qualities slightly dcclinei; mess Sl6,75MSl7;
prime, $3.50. Lard closed quic, AT li3@llic.
Whiskcy closed dull, II ?5J.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28
Steamer Sunk-Loss Of Lie.

CuIcAoo, April 27.-The steamer Acolian
from St. Louis, bound to St. Paul, sunk in
Lake Pspin on Friday last-four persons
were drowned.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28
The Explosion of the St. Nicholas.

MEMPHIS. April 27.-The steamer ST.
Nicholas. which exploded on the oath, was
partly insured at St. Louis. The loss is Is
timated at $40. 900 TO 81, 900. All the boil
ers exploded. They were old, but consider.
ed safe. There were on board 2G cabin and
% deck passengers. Eight of the formec
were ladies. all of whom lost their lives.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28

New YoRK, April 25.-Thc stock and money
markets present no new feature OF interest.
The imports of foreign dry goods and general
merchandise for the week ending to-daT amounted
to 81. 6sG, 500, since 1t. January To S7l.S77.3'l;
Just double th. amount for the same period last
year.
The footings of the Weekly Bank Statement are
rs follows: Leans sl29, l92. SO9; specie s~Z6,ooa.-
l55 circulation g ,2S9,i ne; nett dePosites Sss,'
g5l,Sli. Compared with last week, there ID n de-
crease of S776.lls in loans. and S4,341 in circuls-
ton, and an increase of sjg0,0iS in specie, and
$S6S,0l7 in nett deposiies.
The ST. Louis, from Aspinwsll, hrings sl,725,-
352, q handsome addition to the specie basis Of the
banks.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28

FLOUK.-The market remains very quiet, with
limited transactions. We have no change to note
in quotations.
wHEAT.-lhe receipts are very limited and the
transactions small. The offerings on Change hight
and in the absence Of sales to any extent We have
not altered our figures.
CORN is in fair request, AT previous quotation.
RYE is wanted, though there i. very little com
ing To market.
OATS The sale. are limited, while there IS i
good demand.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28
PHILADELPHIA Cattle Market, April Is.

Beef Ca,,le.-Thc offerings at the different yard
this week amounted 20 100 head; sales ranged
from 50 5O@ Sl2 80 e. 100 tbs., as to quality
market was dull. Cows and Calvcs-salcso of fret
quality at $500 $40. and second do. at S2O@$3
each. Shccp-About 5000 ut market .alcs at Il
as cents = ID. gross. !ioss-ufcrinrs about
lsUO head; sales at IS 500 80 II 100 lbs. nett.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28
AUCTION SALES.

By SAMUEL j. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
- FRAME HOUSE AT A~uCTION.-By
Tm:G virtue of a deed of trust | will sell at public
auction, On .SA TfRDAy NE&T, $uh imst., at
l2 o'clock. in front of the Mayors office, a two
story FRAME HOUSE and LOT Of GROUND,
situated on The east side Of Fairfax street, second
door south OF Franklin. fronting IN Fairfax 81. II
feet. and running back 2S feet, Terms AT sale.
an 2S-.lts GFG. w.. BRENT, Trustee.
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by :. ! ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

BY ;. ]. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
"A FUR SAL E.-A new. and beautiful
.IIi2 DWELLlNG. situated On Columbus, between
Princess and Orcuoco streets. The lot is 81 feet
front, running back half the square TO a 20 feet
alley. If not sold privately before Monday, the
9h day Of Nay, | will, on that day, at IL o'clock.
w.. sell the same ut public auction. in front Of said
premises. This house has been built only six
months, oI the best material. in the best manner,
and with n view to comfort and convenience, ny a
residence for myself. Persons wishing to purchase,
are invited Ia examine it.
Truu>.-Onr half cash. the residue in three and
six month,-title 10 be- rctuiued until deferred pay
meuts are made. B.. u. JENKINS.
AL 2f-liA
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lei

In Washington, on the 10th instant OF scarlet
fever, JOHN c. W., son of Alfred IL. and Henrietta
Gawler, aged 10 months.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28
The Markets.

BALTIMORE, April 2,.-flour closed dull and
firm: Howard street and Ohio Sc II, hui holders
we're asking 80 - at the close Tor Howard street.
Whea, closed quiet and unchanged; white Sl.,IM
SI.sv: for prime to choice: red Sl.4iM sl,12.-
Corn is hull: white 7j@71ci yellow SO@Slc.-
Provisions closed firm and quie, WhiskeJ closed
dull.
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Later from Aspinwall and Cuba.

NEW YORK, April G.-The steamship
Moses Taylor. from Aspinwall, on the even
ing of the 18th, and Havana, on the Dist.
has arrived. She brings the Havana mail.
All was quiet on the Island.
Sugars were in active demand for grades
suitable for the Spanish markets, but the
market otherwise was dull. Molasses was
unchanged. Freights inactive. Exchange
improving. Bills ON London l29l2i pre-
MUM; on New York par to ! premium.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28

By :. J. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
DUBLIC SALE will sell ut public auction,
L on Friday. the 29m inst, at my residence
south side King .,,eet, three doors eastof Fayette
street. all my HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN
FURNITURE. Sale Ia commence Ut 10 o'clock.
Terms cash. a. j. SANGSTER,
ap 2f-its
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28

$500 Corporation Of Alexandria Stock wa sold
in Waship .ion OF Tuesday. at Sc.
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BROUN d. CO.,
: Woshinofou and Hadison sfr-,t.

Corner Of Huntington and Hadi-on stre>t.,
MIDDLEBURG, VA,
DEALERS IN DRY GOODS, GROCERIES.
- QUEENSWARE, Hardware, Cutlery, Drugs.
Paints. Bar Iron, Plough Iron, Steel, Strap and
Band Iron, 4c., are just receiving a we'll assorted
stock of GOODS, suited to the approaching season.
embracing every style and quality, especially
adapted to tho wants Of their customers. an gene
raj family use. With assurances Of their undinin-
ished efforts to please al who deal with them, they
solicit an early call. Niddleburg, NH 2S--ou
EINE HAVANA SEGARS.-The subscriber
I would call the attention Of smokers, TO his
stock Of choice genuine Havana Segsrs, 70 which
bs is constantly making additions, Of the hnsst
brands imported, for sale at wholesale and retail.
apo ). Z. DOl1LAso.
DLACK SILKS, tc.-Just received a lot Of 80
ID perior Black Silks, Hoop Skirts, Black Lamar
tues and Grape D'Esp.pgs, white AID co!olsd
Pat. Linens, for Dresses, white and colored Brl-
liants. ". n. "lIMEk q Bho.
up 20
WHITE WASH BRUSHES-Brasbe, Vi al
w kinds; Feather busters, fc<. sale by
wb 80 JOHN 0GpEE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28

cs0n REwARD!-Ranaway from my Farm,
SOUU near Salem. Fauquier County. Va, on
the 10Th Of April, lay negro man JOE. Joe Is
about 30 years Old. } feet, IL inches high, of dark
color, through not perfect! black. He has deep
scar Oh the right side of his neck. ! will pay Il
reward for him Of SlJn. if taken in Virginia, the
District of Columbia. or on the Potomac River {:
$500 il taken in Maryland, and one half Of what
he will sell tor in Alexandria, Va. If takca else
where. In either case to he delivered in the Coun-
~ Jail in Alexandria, Va, ia iay order, before the
reward is paid. Apply to
BURKE & HERBERT. AleA'a, Nar
Jptia A. WASHINGTON, ue.r AleN'a. Va.
al 2b-it Bait. sun, htl
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Exchange Bank of Virginia.

Comparative view of the condition ~ the tx
.hange Bank OF Virginia, and its Branches, on the
Of March. 1853 and lSJy:
March 81, 1855. March II. 1852
~ g. s,uiat lp IS SI.2Uq,9n3 -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28

CARRIAGES. CARRIAGES! CARRIAGES
" This is t" inform the public, aud many Gus
TONERS who have been waiting for them, that |
have received my spring stock of CARRIAGES,
AMI persons intending IL purchase cannot fai! L"
be- suited. IL have now Oh hand more than TWEEN
" different .tylesoi the most approved kinds I'm
addition To- my own make OF New York and vii
mingtrn manufacture. Having made favorable
arrangements with some Of the most celebrated
manufacturers in this country. ! can no" furnish
on demand or to order any kind of fashionable
CARRIAGE. from a light Buggy to the largest
elias, Coach, 0n the most reasonable terms. Call
and eyaInine. ana # you do not purchase no harm
done. All new work sold from this establishment
warranted. Some secoud aand CARRIAGES al
80 for sale, THOMAS YOUNG.
Carriage Repository, M. 400, Pean. avenue.
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AL N A c L.

FOURTH MONTH. Sun sun
APRIL. rises. sets. " "
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$751;
~l1osrsa%~"
BY MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.
BY n TELEGRAPH.
Additional Foreign News.

me rejy ftteSf.- bNeiPoOi' ~
o'clock, a. m.-The Nicaragua has been 'Is
nailed. There is no later commercial news.
The political situation o faffairs is unchan-
ged. Negotiations for the Congress were pro-
crossing slowly. Several political prisoners
in Prussia have been liberated, but there has
been no formal amnesty. The French squad
ron has sailed for the Mediterranean.
The Paris bourse closed firm on Saturday.
at 6 80. There is a rumor of a cOntempIa-
ted Prussian loan for military eventualitIr'.
1t is expected that parliament will be dis
solved about the 2lst inst. Judge Halih"r-
ton has been knighted. Commissioner Reed
has arrived in London.
The American ship Reindeer has been lost
of the coast of Manila, she was bound for
San Francisco. The crew were saved.
The MARxErs.-Liverpool. Saturday eve
ning.-Cotton closed very dull, with a deciI-
ming tendency. Estimated sales to-day 1900
bales, nearly all to the trade. Flour is steI-
DIV. Wheat firm at full rates. Corn firm
and more inquiry. Provisions steady.
LONDON, Saturday afternoon.-Cotton clos
cd steady at 953 for money and account.
Later and Important from Mexico.
Nrw ORLEANS, April 21.-The steamship
Tennessee from Vera Cruz on the Odd, with
dates from the city of Mexico of the 10Th has
arrived.
Miramou forced the lives of Genls. Ampu-
dia and La Shave, at Orizaba, and reached
the Capital on the llth with a considerably
diminished army.
The Liberals had been defeated and driven
from Tacubago and Chapultepec. losing 200
men.
Miramon was numbering the peaceful
foreign inhabitants in the capital iudiscrlm-
inately.
A formal protest had been issued against
the recognition of the Jurez Government by
the United States. Consul Blacks exequa-
tur had been Withdrawn and himself Danish
ed from the country by the Reactionist Coy
eminent.
The city of Mazattan had been taken by
the Liberals under Gov. Pesquiera.
The English squadron were threatening
the Pacific ports and demanding the payment
of indemnities.
The British Minister insists on full payment
of all claims, and the British commander
before Vera Cruz has been instructed To de-
mand ST. 900 from the custom-house
there. In case the amount is refused, he is
" lombard the city.
The Juarez exequatur of the Spanish Con-
sui at Vera Cruz, has been withdrawn.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28

ARRIVED Orr.-By the last advices from
California, we see that Mr.. L. A. Stouten-
bargh, Jr., of this city, has arrived in San
Francisco. in the baruue Vickery.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28

FOR sALE.-The HOUSE and LOT near
aAi the Theological Seminary Of Virginia, known
" "CLARENN." The House IL large and well
built. and has about &c ACbTS oF LAND attach
ed. Adlitiona! land in the immediate vicinity
may he obtained, if desired, by the purchaser
.or tcr.as, apply TO J. y. CoRsi, ESQ., or the sub
scriber. GEORGE \. SMITH.
ap 2i-2awtf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-28

"a FOR RENT.-Thc first class three story
.GIl brick DWELLING. formerly occupied by
Mr.. solomon Masters. situated an the north side of
King. between Alfred and Patrick streets. This
dwelling has recently been put in thorough repair,
newly covered with slate. pnpcred and painted
throughout, and i. now in every respect n most
desirable residence. Terms $3.50 per year. Pos
session given Immediately. Apply to
nm 2I-rntf r. ID. FOWIE.