Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-02-22

DyArH or A SOLDIER OF THE ENP1RE.-Ihe
Paris Moniteur of 22d ult., announces the
death of General the Duke de Plaisance, Anne
Charles Lebrun,) Grand Chancellor Of the
Legion of Honor, and senator. The deceased
was born in Paris on the 2sth of December,
l775, and was the eldest son ofthe arch-trea-
surer of the empire, to whom he succeeded as
duke and peer in 1925. He entered the
army after the 18th Brumaire, and rapidly
advanced. An aid-de-camp to pesaIx, ne
WAS named colonel of the Sd Hussars at Ma
renpo: general of brigade at Eylau; in 1907,
and general of division, with the title OF count
at the commencement of the campaign IN
Russia in 1912. He adhered in 1914 to the
re-establishment of the Bourbons; but having
in the Hundred Days accepted command
in Champagne, and the post of deputy for the
Seine-et-Marne to the legislative body he was
put en- disponibilite after Waterloo. His
name figures on the Arc de Triomphe de
PEtoile, but since the period just mentioned
he has not formed part of the active army
On the 9th january, 1882 he was raised. 10
the dignity Of senator. He had been urand
Cross of the Legion Of Honor from the 18TH
Anril. 1888, and he was made Grand IMAM
ceIlor by an order dated Goth March, lSoo.
ATOTICE.-An election will be held In this city
IN ON Tuesday, the FIRST day Of March next Tor
members of the Common Council, ana four mem
her, of the Board of Aldermen; also, for the fol-
lowing officers, VIA Mayor; Guager OF Casks
and inspector of Domestic Spirits; an inspector
and Measurer of Wood and Bark; two Measnrers
and Inspectors Of Lumber; superintendent OF
Police and Street Commissioner; a collector oi
T.res for the Second and Third ards; Coiiee-
tor of Taxes for the First and Fourth wards; an
Attorney of the Corporation two eanss CiS
Surveyor: Chief Engineer of the Fire Department,
and Superintendent Of the Gas WORKS.
Tn the First Ward at First Ward House-Con-
n;ssioners. J. J. Wheat, George w. Maxwell, ana
A. ID. War6eld. ,,
Second ward at the Council Cbamber-iienry
Mansfield, VIM. N. Brown, and j. L. sh, n
Third Ward at the Court House-K. Liminor
,an Roht Brockett and T. NJ. Mccormick.
Fourth Ward, at the honse northwest corner Oh
pr;noa and Alfred strcets-Samuel r. Adams, John
II. Brent and VIM n. Berkeley.
feb 1s-dtd JAMES DEMPsE1' Y. I.
ORDER OF THE COUNTY COURT, IN re-
iot;on to the Hiring Of FREE NEGROES.-
"Ordered, That all FREQ negroes in TINS County,
Who have failed to pay their taxes or ie'les' ior
the wear 1858, and who have no visible properly
out of which the same can be made Dy as"ees'
he hired out by the Sheriff of said County, accord
ing TO law" o.iH ... .ar
oHrRIrFs SALE OF FREE NEGROES
- FOR STATE TAXES.-From and otter me
TIA dar OF February, 1859, will expose to SALE
recording 10 law, provided for in such cases, ALL
PREF NEGROES, who have not paid their state
T.re, FOR the year 1855. Said sale to take place
mon the stand in the Market Square, at clock'
A. NJ, from day to day, so fast as the! can DC at
rested, until all are disposed OF: c,;r
C. N. CASTLEMAN. Deputy Sheriff.
feb l4-d6t o.
A FORTUNE OF 10000 DOLLARS
"A TO BE HAD FOR 90 DOLLAhH
IN WOOD, EDDY Z cos.
DELAWARE STATE LOTTERY,
Clans I51 to be drawn in Wilmington, Delaware,
On Saturday, February &c. 1859,
In which are embraced the following
BRILLIANT CAPITALS:
I Prize Of $4,000, q,
Prize Of $4,000;
,.Hl-E I Prize Of $4,000,
I''1 II d Prizes of $4,000,
.asasE 90 = Prize Of $4,000,
ss.m r.lia ..H 900 :. l Prize of $4,000.
A sas Prizes in the Scheme, amounting
- 2o5.S04 DOLLARS. ..
"a Numbers-I3 Drawn Ballots
Nearly One Prise to every u, Two o. aMa ss
WA. Tiohets $50; Halves Sl9; GSSr'efs 20 O.
n .sd,ss.ed to WOOD, EDDY GU,
SSsL,Ss.TJTY u fWilmineton. pelawa-e:
TTsT RECEIVED per the Steamer Bal Bst' M =;
81 = lot Of Sweet ORANGES; sno, v = also.
S.ssiss Sla plsatsins, dirncs non nP
soDNSdss Psisms orsuges nso scTITER,s.
X-gN; iRiGs2tor sslslsG 10. sGhAf Do 2,
.teste5 tsSs' Ne .. NertA fslyte!: s9ees:
1TIW1lIVAI-lo so,.s TtgsASSi, 90 o
a Svsiy Sss@iSe.., 10 ss9s' = TYXtS1ff.