Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-06

fOst DUlcc, ana HtaNhst DusllleS> HIlnS VI lH'
city, aud convenient To the various steamboat
landings. Railroad Depot. &c. Every room III the
house commands II view at once beautiful and IN
tercsting, aud lis elevated roof commands series
of magnificent views of the city OF Portsmouth, the
Bay, and the adjacent country.
The proprietor will only add his pledge Ia use
all the advantages of his magnificent Hotel, with
its superior accommodations, and hi. former expe-
rience, to the luxurious comfort of his guests.
Norfolk. Va. aug3-lw A. Il. NEWTON.
ORKNEY SPRINGS
HNHIS celebrated Watering place, situated AT the
i Eastern base of the North Mountain, Shen-
andouh County, Va. is now open for visitors, aud
the proprietOrs are happy to inform the public,
that since the last season they have made consid
cradle improvements. They pledge themselves to
do all in their power t" make ALL both invalid OF
! easure seeker. comfortable.
The waters OF Orkney are no humbug. To all
who are suffering from cutaneous affections, these
waters are invaluable, being etfcaclous III impart-
ing strength and tone 10 the torpid liver, and as
tending generally to resuscitate and build up de
c!ining and euteebled constitutions. We have
plenty of Ice-our Ball Room is large and airy
and furnished with music by ST. Clair Davis Star
Band from Washington City. We have daily
mail from all points. North and South PasScn-
gers leaving Alexandria at o'clock, reach Mount
jackson, IHt present vi iHc
Road, at J o'clock, ut which place Stages in
waiting tn carry them direct to the Springs dis
tance of II miles Fare from Alexandria To the
Springs ST. Our prices for Board is IS per week,
S2S per month. or $3.50 per day. Children and
Servants half. price. For further information, We
refer to Messrs. Gray, Miller 4 Co., grocers, or j.
K. Nicklin, esd. Ticket Agent. Orange and Alex
andria Railroad Co.. Alexandria. Va, or address
MCKAY, BRADFORD 4 CO., ProprletOrs.
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NIIARREN WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS,
w WARREN COUNTY, NA.-This pleasant noun
tain retreat was opened on the 18th Of May,
1889. The conductors will Possess eminent ad-
ynnageS for obtaining the best provisions and del
icacies of the season from the Washington and
Alexandria markets, such ~ Crabs, Turtles, Fish,
etc, besides supplies of Mutton, Wild Honey. etc,
from the markets of the valley and mountains
adjacent To the Springs.
Passengers from Baltimore Washington. Rich
mond and the lower country, will leave Alexandra
in the morning, and reach Buckton Station by the
Manassas Gap Railroad, at II o'clock the same
day. Comfortable coaches will be in readiness to
convey visitors to the Springs from Burkton--dis-
tance one mile. From Staunton and Winchester
Il daily line of coaches CONNECT with the Manassas
Gap Railroad.
TERMs:-Board. first week 50; second So: third
81 One month SIS. Children and servants half
the above price. To families parties engaging
board for several persons, "A reasonable deduction
will he made.
Mrs. r. Pritchart will have the principal man
agement and control. aided by competent male as
sistants in every department. Francis u. Fox Will
he superintendent. Je a-zm
NIOTlCE.-Wc, the undersigned, have, this lst
~ day of July, 1859, entered into coparincr-
ship 10 conduct the WHEEL " HRiGHT AND
RLACKSNITH BUSINESS in all its branches,
NJ the old stand of Robert llodgkin, "n Pitt, near
corner of Queen streets We invite the citizens Of
this place and surrounding country, to call and eX.
anime our superior stock of well seasoned Oah
and HICKORY. Our workmen III both wood aud
iron are the best that he found. Wearc, there
fore. prepared to furnish any and all kinds Of the
best work that can be found in Alexandria Coun-
", and warranted for one year, Except breakages
by accident or oyerOadiug,l for cash or prompt
payment. twice a year. (January lSt and July lsi,)
az 10 per cent. below the present current prices,
aud Oh all bills of over SIN months standing, We
shall charge interest. We have secured the scr'i-
rcs of two of the best Smiths in the State. Mr..
Howard. late at Philadelphia, and Mr.. WIN. Par
sons who is well known as one Of the best Horse
Sloer, in the State. HORSES SH0D with plain
or steeed shoes for % cts. per shoe. On which We
can make n" deduction. We return our thanks Tor
past tavors, and solicit your patronage.
ROBERT HODGkIN.
THOMAS d. HODGKIN.
P.S. We have brought the Patent Rightto the
CITY and County of Alexandria, of Machine for
saving feloes and oil kinds of circular work, AMI
are prepared to saw ieloes in the best manner;
also, to sell shoprights. Call ana see for your
selves Iaus 2-d'm X. /. j. H.
- NEW BRICK HOUSE FOR SALE.-A
T:l NEW THREE. STORY BRICK HOUSE,
with back building, on west side "i Washington
street, between Dukc and Wolfe streets, ~ill be
sold at reasonable price-PaN ment may he made III
the bonds of the Alexandria and Orange Railroad
Comp,uy. the CORPORATION Of Alexandria, OF stock
in nny OF the three banks OF the town, ut current
rate-.
There is an excellent cellar under the whole
house: Gas and Water pipes, throughout the build
inp-Wush basins, Bath Tub. and Shower Bath
ON second floor, hot water pipes, aud SINK IN The
kitchen.
The rooms consist Of parour, breakfast room,
and kitchen on first floor; two chambers, sewing
room or nursery, and servants room, on second
floor: and two cha auIber, on third hoor oi front
building.
The house is neutly and ta-tefully finished
precisely similar to the djoining, occupied by
INV son Elisha, and can he examined at any time,
by parties who wish 10 provide themselves with II
handsome and neat residence.
IRIS SoT FOR REST. Applyt0 to
7lh mo 27-eoSw r. II. MILLER.
j. BAUMdARTEN,
No. 4g9, IN street, oPpo.'f" Odd I"I'""' H"",
WASHINGTON,
NNGRAVEK and designer in general, manuiai~
Ia tuI.r and inventor of the new, improved seal
Dresses. watch. ease engrayer, wood eDgIa'ef mu
-ic puncher, stencil cutter, cOpp-rP Plate engra'er
andlthographer, is prepared to execute engraving
on any meta--on gold, silver, brass, copper, steel
dc in a. good and workmanship manner n hy
any other establishment in the United States. The
advertiser feels confident that all orders entrusted
to him will give perfect satisfaction, or no charges
made.
SEAL PRESSES.
OFFICIAL HAND AND BLOCK SEALS,
WATCH-CASE ENGRANER,
WOOD ENGRANEK,
MUSIC PUNCHER,
STENCIL CUTTER,
COPPER PLATE ENGRANER,
Washington, jy 22-ly @e dc. &c.
NEW GOODS JUST RECEIVED AT RICH
~ ARDS'.-I have just received Il lot oi fancy
Hair Pins, in black and gilt, blue and gilt and
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