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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06

\ MONSTER SoRA.-We have received
M M are. Trend at Port Royal, the foot Of y
a.. - ad to be that of Sora, which is of
i. ! gigantic proportions, that, if Sora,
A., '' ~, must have been venerable patri-
I II. y ihe family, great-sreat-grandfather.
I'm, -" measures, from the longest claw in
,s,S,, " The end Of the claw behind, eight
~, And II is stated that the bird itself.
IL ms dressed, weighed tpo pounds
,a, - KILLED hy Mr.. l. p. Lumpkin, in the
.5'.,,;, near "Hazlewood." Mr.. L. declined
.vD y at first, being under the impress
N, a I'm It's size, that it was marsh hen;
.ad hanging his mind, he shot the bird,
l.. s %u.a II 10 be Sora the largest doubt
asD rs t.; Killed IN Caroline county! Sports
tonI ansns at Port ROYAL, who have killed
81, S h Pronounce the foot to be that Of a
!. im Ga' as our own knowledge of birdology
O. ~ e we are incompetent to decide.
Houss ,ae proprietors of the Shakespeare
~ Sr.. IN this lace, where Sora are served
lA.,s = u as his opinion that the foot il
= u S0ra.-Fred. Herald. ~ :
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A I II A N A C
M A r / N e is 7
PORT OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

PUNT UF ~ IVI'I'rN ..
ARRIVED.
Schr. Manchester. Nick rson, Boston, merchan-
disc TO NJ. Eldridse & Co.
Schr. Grey Eagle, Welch, -, corn to G. H.
Robinson.
Schr. George Washington, Johnson, Upper
Machodoc, wheat to Washington Co.
Sloop Alena, Dent, Pomonkey, wheat to Wash
ington Co.
SAILED.
Brig Fredonia, Lord Boston, by Borden Min
ing Co.
Brig Ava, Bennett. Dighton, by D. B. Smith.
MEMORANDA.
Schr. Daniel Brown, Head, from Georgetown.
arrived al Fall River, LIST inst.
Schr. Vim. A. Croker, Endicott hence at Digh-
ton, 30th ult
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THREE FARMS, TWO of 400 ACRES EACH
AND ONE of 337, IN PRINCE WILLIAM
COUNTY VA FOR SALE

TNH L subscriber desiring to leave the State, now
/ offers for sale his land, in Prince William
County. Va, lying north OF, and immediately upon,
the turnpike leading from Thoroushiare to Gains
vile, two stations upon the Manassas Gap Rail-
road
This land containing in all 1877 ACRES, is
divided into three separate and distinct FARMS,
lying each upon the above named inrnpiks, which,
for the sake of convenience, will be designated
FARMS No. !, 2 and 3.
These FARMS possess the advantage of being
situated in pleasant and healthy neighhorho"d.
IL The DWELLINGS and OUT HOUSES up
Wsi on all three are inferior
The soil, generally sandy, with subsoil of clay,
is Of good quality, and highly susceptible of im-
proyemeut.
FARM No. l, through which the railroad pass
cs, distant a half mile from Thoroughfare Station,
contains FOUR HUNDRED ACRES 300 clear
ed land and 100 in fine wood and timber.
This FARM is well watered; the fencing both
frontier and Interior is in excellent order.
This FARM does not adjoin the other two, be-
ing half mile from the one, and mile from tho
other.
FARM No. 2, distant one mile from Thorough
fare and three from Gainesville, also contains
FOUR HUNDRED ACRES, $50 cleared, and the
remainder in wood and timber. This FARM is
also well watcrcd.
FARM No. ;, distant a mile and halt from
lnUruughtHTc, - lnllcs lrpln bHlHeSN
tains THREE HUNDRED and THIRTY SEVEN
ACRES, go cleared, and the remainder III wood.
Upon this farm there is but little timber. 1t lies,
however, adjacent 10 farm No. 2, upon which there
il sufficient quantity of timber Tor both, should
they he purchased by the same individual.
will sell these Farms together, Or separately,
10 suit the wishes Of purchasers.
Persons desiring 10 purchase cheap lands arc
politely requested to call and look at these farms,
which will be checrfully shown them by the sub
scribcr. Being extremely anxious to sell, my
terms, in all respects, will be accommodating.
For further information, address the subscriber,
at Thoroughiare Station Manassas Gap Railroad,
Prince VIM. County, Va. CASSIUS CARTER.
Prince William county, ie li-eou
nIsSOLUTlON OF PARTNERSHIP
~ The co. partnership heretofore existing be-
tween II. A. HALL and JOHN W. HARPER, at
rppcIvills. Va, was, on the first day Of August
last, by mutual consent, dissolved. Either party
is authorized to use the name OF the firm in settling
the business.
All persons indebted TO the late firm are earnest
" requested 10 come forward and settle their
counts, dc. The business will be continued in the
name of HALL, HARPER 4 co.
We take this opportunity to return our thanks
to our customers and the public generally, for tho
liberal patronage heretofore extended, and solicit
a continuance Of the same to the new hrm.
HALL 4 HARPER.
IL pn.g
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06

New YORK, Oct. 5.-Flour is heavy, and Zoe.
lower; State $i.+O@ s4.65; Ohio S3.l5@S54O !;
Southern jlOM $40. Wheat is steady; choice
Western white l3Oc Corn is quiet; yellow Is held
at CSC. Pork is heavy; mess $3.50; prime slO.5O.
Lard is firm Wniskcy is held at Csc; buyers
OTTER 27lc Stocks are lower Money is very ac-
tive and firm. Sterling Exchange IS quiet. Va.
$685. No Is s3i.
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The Markets.

BALTIMORE, Oct 5.-Flour closed firm; How
ard street and Ohio S5.O5@sj.l2. Wheat has
an advancing tendency; white 1850 soc; red III
0llsc. Corn closed buoyant and higher white
Sjm sSc; yellow sS@9Cc Provisions closed firm;
bacon closed buoyant at S!@lO!c.; mess pork
SI5.75G. SO; prime $il.5O Lard closed quiet at
nlMll4c Whskey closed firm at 2S4c for
Ohio.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06

MISS MARY Z. DEAHL. At the City Hotel
Nl Alexandria. desires Music Scholars, Whon
she will instruct at so per quarter either AZ inc
City Hotel. or in private houses. She mas na"
FIVE years experience as Music Isarner; alu
nc,n,;tt.d N refer 70 tb. Editor Of the Southern
Churchman. osl
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MARRIED.

In Shepherdstown. Virginia on the 9th ultim",
by tho Rev. Horny Edwards, Rector Of The EpiSc"-
pal Church. Hagerstown, Nd. DR.. CHARLES q.
". MACGILL, Of the latter place 10 LOUISA l.,
eldest daughter of John H. MrEndrce, esq
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06
FRu1T AND ORNAMENTAL TREES, &c

FRUIT AND ORNAMENTAL TREES, &c.
yISIIE subscriber offers for sale the LARGEST
/ STOCK Of FRUIT TREES he has ever had
before; of Apples he has 10000 TREES. he mas
made this department spcciality-his collection
of Southern Apples is beyond competition. II is
now an established fact that Northern Winter ap-
pes are of no value in this section of country, as
they ripen in the fall and rot badly.
Also a large stock of standard and DWARF
PEARS PEACHES. CHERRIES. PL L NJ ;,
aPRICOTS. GRAPES, STRAWDERRlES. and
the small FRUITS; Ornamental Trees. Ever5reens
Roses, Green house Plants, &c. Packing ioGe III
the hes, manner, 10 80 safely 10 California, Sshd
and get Il catalogue IL. II. hobEi.
HONEYWELL Nurseries, Fredericksburg, Va.
Frederick sburp oct 4-rOat
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OIL-CLOTHS.

MATTINGS, &C., &c.
In every variety and style, all new stock ana
purchased at such rates n enable Us to mars
them al greatly reduced prices. Our purpose / 10
supply the public with all such goods. IN better
qualities. and at lower rates, than they have ever
before been sold at in the District.
Citizens of Alexandria and the adjoining conh :
ties are respectfully invited 10 visit our snow
rooms. and inspect our stock. ,.y
~ II riyes ~ pleasure to add that Mr.. WIN.
3. EuMoNDS. of Virginia Tor many years IN The
employ of Claye;t 4 Dodson, has formed busi
ness connection with our house, where he - at al
times ready to serve his friends and acquaintance.
l.. +. PERRY d CO.,
UpperRooms perry Building
Corner Penn. ave. and 9Th st., Wash CITY.
WASHINGTON sen I'd wSroSw
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06
EDWARD B. SMITH, III. A., Principal.
A. MkGILL SMITH, NJ H.

The third session Of my School. (tiitherto located
in Aihcmarlc county, will begin on the first OF
September next The new location is easily ac-
ccssibic from all parts Of the country being within
u short walk uf Cuipcper depot, On the Orange ami
Alexandria Railroad, ,:.ree hours ride from Alex
andrla All the usual subjects will be taught
Holding tie degree Of Master Of Arts Of the Uni
vcrsity of Virginia, having taught for two years in
that institution, ~ an Assistant Instructor, and
having had, besides, several Years experience in
teaching aud conducting my School. feel enabled
Ia promise thorough instruction III every branch.
Ms assistant is also n Master of Arts OF the Uni
vcrsty. and mas taught for some years, with great
efficiency and success.
TgnNs Dor board and tuition for each half
session Of FIVE months, Sl2j-everything furnish
cd but lights. Payment required in advance
For catalogues. containing further information,
recommendations, &C., address me, nj CulPcper e.
H.. Va EDWARD i. SMITH, NJ a.
Reference is made 10 The Faculty Of the Uni
versity of Virginia; Rev. John A. Brondus, Rev.
r. X Meade. charlottesville. Virginia: 0ctavius
Cohen John Richardson, esqrs Savannah, Ga.
Dr. Vim. W. Roper. Bowling Grecn, Caroline CO.,
Va; PROT. Vim. j. Martin, Chapel Hill, n. c.;
Hon. Edmund Martin, Greenfield, ). C.; George
Rivcs, T. X. Dew, csqrs., AlbVmaric. Va; H. IL.
Walker, ;. Mason, esqrs., Richmond. Texas; JAS
Woodhousc Thomas W. Brockcnbrou3h, esqrs.,
Richmond, Va; DR.. Lloyd Warlied, Lexington,
Kentucky &c Cupepcr co., JIG lI-wtf
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DIR. MCGUIRE,

OFFERS his Professional services to the ciu-
" zens of Alexandria and the vicinity. once 81
the S. w. corner of Prince and Royal streets.
jan 20-d&ed
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CLIFTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL.

VJIE second session Of this School will begin on
i the FIRST Wednesday of October. 1858. and close
the third Wednesday Of July, 1889. The design
of this School is thoroughly 10 prepare youths for
the University Of Virginia. The Course OF Study
embraces everything that is necessary 10 the degree
OF A. NJ, at our University
The School is located in the mountains of Eau
nuier a region well known Tor its !calthlul climate
aud beautiful scenery. Ii il two miles south OF
Markham Station. the Manassas Gap Railroad,
and 80 miles from Alexandria
TERNs-$225, semi-annually in advance viz:
SIP On the lst Of October, and Sll2.5O on the
lst Of March
Modern Languages at extra charges.
For further particulars, apply to the Principal a,
Markham Station, Fauqucr County, Va.
REFERENCES:
Rev. J. F. Mcclure, L. II. ;. Of Va
Trustees of Charlcstcwn Academy, Jefferson
Comfy Va.
Professors Blcispe, Harrison. schcle De We're,
Ir,,utic. and Smith ii the University Of Virginia.
r. JAQUELIN AMBLER.
-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06
Philadelphia Cattle Market, Oct. 8.

Beef Caitle-Rcccipts this week 2l0O head, most
Of which were disposed of at decline of % cts.
a 100 lbs on the rates of last week. and the mar
kct closed dull; sales were made ut S7GGSs.25
= 100 lbs.. US to quality. Cows sold at so to s'O
each, according to quality. Sheep arc selling al
as cents r. 10. II"gs-Reccirts2 90 head; sales
are making at $6.jUGtSS = 100 lbs. net.
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REMOVAL /.

TOUN OGDEN has removed 10 the new store
D the second from PITT street. and opposite IN
Marshall House lie respectfully invites an ex
animation of his large assortment, consisting en-
t,r,ly Of ARTICLES IN HOUSEKEEPING.
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LEWIS BAAR, 1873, King Street,

AG"Ao Onhn, Aoo, tAih6 St.oov
HAS opened fine and splendid STOCK o.
III FALL AND WINTER GUODS-1n Ladies
Dress Goods
Black Dress Silks; Mousln De LANES
De LANES Robes
French and English Merinoes, all widths
Plaids all wool Mouslins, &c; Cloth Cloaks
Shawls, of the latest styles
Embroiderics of every description, with goods in
variety; also, u fine assortment Hosiery, Gloves,
Suspeniers Linen aud Table Diapers. ! invite
the Ladies Of Alexandria and vicinity, to give me
IN early call. oct
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06

DAINTs, BRUSHES, &c, &c.-Just received
i by Steamers Mount Vernon and James &c.
rome. Lewis's pure White Lead: Zine White; No.
Snow White Zine: Linseed Oil; Spirits Turpcn-
tine; Colors, of all kinds; also, large lot of
Smiths celebrated Paint Brushes. for sale by
j. LEADBEATER son,
ramos Stabl.r's Old Stand
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more, SEP ZO-UIy
NEW CARPET STORE.

TNHE subscribers having rented the c"mmGnionS
i and elegant Upper Rooms OF the perry
BuiIlup." corner Of Pennsylvania Avenue and
Ninth street, Washington City, have opened there
IN. an extensive stock OF
CARPETS,
CURTAINS.
orr CLOTHS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06

I OFFER FOR SALE the residence OF the late
i DR.. Robert Wexford located one mile from
Brandy Station, Orange ard Alexandria Railroad.
a. The HOUSE is large and commodious,
HI with six or eight ACRES OF LAND attach
ed. and all necessary out buildings
The situation il well suited fer professional
gentleman living in city. and desiring =
pleasant and healthy country residence.
VIM. n. WEXFORD.
Brandy Station aug 2O-eou
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06

Amount of Flour inspected in Fredericksburg
for the quarter ending September 3Oth, 1879;
l29 bbls. Family
$500 Extra
as i" Surerfnc
los =" Fine
81 {" Middlings
90 I" Condemned
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06

WESLEYAN FEMALE COLLEGE,
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE.
VNIIE next annual session will begin on Monday,
l. September 7th.
FACULTY.
Rev. JOHN WILSON, A. NJ, President, Pro-
;e.-or Of Moral Philosophy and Natural Science.
Rev. STEAENS PATTERSON, a. ~, PROBES.
.or Of Ancient Languages and Bellies Letters.
Mr.. CHARLES GROBE, Professor OF ln'tru-
mental ard Vocal Music.
Mons. EUGENE PAULlN. Professor Of Modern
Languages. Assisted in all the departments by ac-
compIishcd female teachers.
Thorough instruction Is given in al! the useful
and ornamental branches. There are tw" Gradua-
ting euurscs-;hs Classical aud the English.-
Young Ladies completing the studies Vi either
course receive diplomas.
ENPESSEs.
Board and Tuition in either course, per year, sl1t
Music, Modern Languages, PaintIng-extra.
For Catalogues. address the President.
Wilmington. Delaware. iy lf---inw2m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06

TJAvING purchased of Mr.. Thomas L. Carter
III his stock OF GOODS, the subscriber wishes TO
inform the people of Middleburg and vicinity,
that he will continue the business AT the old stand,
formerly occupied by Taylor Carter, where a
general assortment suited 10 the wants and tastes
Of the community, will be kept constantly on hand.
The subscriber is now ~ the North making his
FALL and WINTER PURCHASES, which. il
j. believed will compare favorably with any il the
market Due notice will be given of their arrival.
shar, of the public patronage is earnestly So
licited. ;. A. CHANCELLOR.
Middleburg. Va, oct 6-eoSt
NOTICE-A!l persons having claims against
N the estate Of Robert Alexander, dcceas cd,
will present them for settlement to tae undersigned,
and those indebted to said estate, must come for
ward and settle Immediately, az longer indulgence
cannot be given.
C. W. ALEXANDER, Ex'rs. of Robt
J. K. ALEXANDER, Alexander, deed
sep 2?--eo2w
OTICE.-The annual meeting of the Stock
~ holders of the Alexandria, Mount Vernon
and Accotink Turnpike Road Company, will be
held at the Toll House at Hunting Creek, on Mon
day, the 10th Of October, at II o'clock.
oct l-co3ts T. Z. JOHNSTON. President.
CEYMOUR'S GUAN0 ASp WHEAT DRILLS.
- Just received by Steamer from New York,
further supply of these DRILLS, and for sale
upon accommodating terms, by
DRAYTON 6. MEADE,
sep o. Nc. II, Fairiax-stree
TIME ANNUAL MEETING OF TIE STsCk-
holders of the MANASSAS GAP RAILROAD
COMPANY, will be held in Alexandria, on Thurs
day. the 10th day Of October, 1859.
SEP 27-co,d EDW. GREEN. Clerk.
TRASS SEEDS.-,Iust received, supply of
VI fresh Kentucky Blue Grass; Orchard Grass
Herds Grass or Red Top; Italian Rye Grass
Sweet scented Vernal Grass: Timothy. &c, for
sale by DRAlToN &. MEADE
oct No. -. Fairfax street.
MARSHALL 4 CO., are daily expecting per
stock of FAMILY GROCERIES, to which they
invite the attention of their customers and the
trade generally oct
yITASHINGTON STOVE P0LISH--For clean
w ing Stoves and all kinds Sheet Iron Work.
This article is warranted superior to any offered
TO the public. II. l. GREGORY.
oct lis and 100, King street.
ORCHARD GRASS SEED-,Just received,
~ 400 bushels of prime ORCHARD GRASS
SEED, for sale by DRAYTON q. MEADE,
oct No. IL, Fairfax street.
NEED wHEAT.-A very superior lot of North
- Carolina Blue Stem White W HEAT, for sale by
DRAYTON G. MEADE,
oct No. L., Fairfax street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06
I w MCGEE

DOCTOR OF DENTAL SURGERY,
H1RREyTOT, VA,
CONTINUES TO perform all operations belong
" ing 10 the Dental profession in tho most salts
factory manner, at moderate rates.
Doctor McGee may be found At home at any time,
cxeeyt from the second 10 the third Monday 10 each
month, which time will be spent at Flint Hill, Rap
pahannock County, Va.
Office and residence on Main street, nearly oPpo-
site the Warrcnton House.
Warrc,tnn ian 1-solv
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06

FOR RENT.-Two DWELLING HOUSES
III with brick stable. and about FOUR ACRES
OF LAND, on south side Of Duke street, at the
Stone Bridge The land will be rented with the
fran. HOSE or divided between the two, may.
be desired by tenants. There is uafailing
SPRING with dairy house over it. on the premises.
To one or two careful and punctual tenants, the
terms will be made reasonable, and lease for
term Of years granted. Apply to
RICHARD G. BARTON,
at the Sumac Mill, upper end Of King street.
scp
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LIBERTY HAL LII!
FRIDAY g. SATURDAY EVE'GS.
October 7th and 9th.

CARD.-Thc Manager takes great pleasure IN
announcing TO his friends and the pubic III gene
raj that he will give II series Of unique and Iash-
ionahle ETHIOPIAN MELANGES, commencing
an H.. aboy,.,amed evenings. on which occasion
will he nroduccd advertisements, bu;h Musical,
Mir,hful, and Tcrpschorian, which, for the past
ten wears, have Won for the Manager m en'able
reputation, receiving the highest cncomums, both
If the press and the many patrons OF his opera
House. Phiiadolphia--from which place ne has
Withdrawn himself for the present, purposing IL
make n tour for few weeks. in order to meet the
respective wishes Of those whose business iaclil'
ties will not permit a visit TO Philadelphia.
:. 5. SANFORD, Manager.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06

SANFORD AND His
ASSOCIATES ARE THE
STARS OF TIE PROFESSION.
ADMISSION - ceuts--Chillren with their parents,
haltprIce Doors open ut I o'clock-Pcrtorman-
ccs commence at O'Clock. oct Ut
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06

VYTANTED.-A smart active BOY. Enquire
w at GEORGE SIGGERS' Book and Peri"di-
cal Store, rs, Prince street. opposite the GaAet'e
Ofirs "ct y "
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06

Mr.. James A. McClung has sold his IN
terest, tone half in the Staunton Virginia
Hotel to Mr. William Jordan, who recently
purchased the National" for the sum OF
SlS,50O.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06

1t is expected that the United States Court
will commence its sessions, in Staunton TO-
day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06

CEYMOUR'S GUANO ASn WHEAT DRILLS.
- Just received by Steamer from New York.
a further supply of these DRILLS, and for sale
upon accommodating terms, by
DRAYTON G. MEADE,
sen o. No. II, Fairfax street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06
AUCTION SALES.
MARSHALL HALL,

nNE OF THE MOST DESIRABLE RESI-
~ DENCES AND PRODUCTIVE ESTATES
on THE POTOMAC RIVER, FOR SALE
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06

RELIEF FAIR The meeting of the ladies'
interested in the proposed far for the benefit
Of the Relief Fire Company, was postponed
Yesterday, until this afternoon at 4o'clock
when it will take place at the Hall of the En-
zine House.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06

cEEDs, SEEDS. SEEDSM!-
- % bushels Clover Seed
20D Timothy do
400 Orchard Grass Seed
so Herds Grass Seed, Of superior quail
itv. selected with great care, expressly for
tail sales to all OF which we invite the attention
II the farmers Of Virginia and Maryland, whose
orders will be promptly and carefully executed.
ADDISON, WALLACE 4 CO.,
oct Agricultural and Seed Store. Union st.
JOB PRINTING
Neatly executed. with dispatch, ct this 0foA
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06

NOTICE-The annual meeting of the Stock.
~ holders Of the Alexandria, Mount Vernon
and Accotink Turnpike Road Company, will be
held at the Toll House at Hunting Creek, on Mon
day, the 10th Of October, At II o'clock.
oct i-eo3ts f. L. JOHNSTON. President.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06

JJOOPED SkIRTS.-A largo lot OF Hoped
III Skirts, just received, al
90, No 1873. King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06

SHEET ZINC, SHEET IRON, AND RUSSIA
y SHEET IRON.-Just received. all Of the best
quality and for sale at the lowest market rates, by
the quantity or single sheet.
GEO # BALDWIN
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s1n0 REWARD.-kanaway from the suHscri-
SIUU Der, living near Rappahannock Station.
fauqaicr county Virginia, on the 9th Of SePiem-
Der, my negro man SLAUGHTER, sometime.
called Franz, Of copper colour, about twenty-one
Or two years .! age. size small, with bushy suit
If hair. and has lost two front teeth. lie
took with him two pair Of pants, one b'ue cotton,
he other white homemade linen; al old black cloth
froch coat, aud white sack, and an old fur hat
| will give ten dollars il taken in the county,
twenty FIVE dollars if taken out Of the county, aud
one hundred dollars if taken out Of tae State, IN
either case he must be secured 20 that | can get
him. He will endeavor 70 pass himself as Tree
boy, a. | expect he is making his way to free
St.r.. He has acquaintance in the upper end u
his county, and IN Loudvun. Address, Mil!yiew
P. o., Fauquier county, Virginia.
CATHARISE X. MOORE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06

DEMOyAL.-The subscriber has removed his
X Office to the Room in the Market building,
lately occupied by the Telegraph Company.
q, $. F. REACH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06

B,LL.-The Mount Vernon Guards give
ball at Sarepta Hall tonight, when the lovers
of the dance will have an opportunity OF en-
ioying themselves. The preparations are
for grand affair.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06

NUTICE.-All persons having claims against
N the estate Of Robert Alexander, deceased,
will present them for settlement to tae undersigned,
and those indebted to said estate, must come for
ward and settle Immediately, as longer indulgence
cannot be riyen
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06

ASExICAN GUAN0.-We have received .
M very superior lot of A. EN- lCAN
GUANO. which will he disposed Of at a low price.
ost WIN. II. F0WLE SON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-10-06

~ SKIRTING FLANNEL.-A very desi-
IU-4 rable article for Ladies' Skirts, for sale oy
~, BRYAN 4 ADAMS.