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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-16
ORANGE & ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD.
E9ea sss;::;s ,:s;;s,s;':s

YTNHE TRAIN leaves Alexandria daily. at =
i o'clock, A. NJ, for GordOnSvile, connecting
with the Trains Oh the Virginia Central Railroad,
for Richmond and the West. and with the Trains
on the Manassas Gap Railroad, for Woodstock aud
intermediate points.
The Train leaves daily, Sunday night excepted
at u o'clock. P. NJ. for Richmond, New Orleans.
Memphis. and intermediate points.
Through Tickets at the Railroad Station.
The Trains leave Gordonsville daily at 1890. A.
NJ. and 1915 P. NJ, arriving at Alexandria at 80
p. NJ, and $50 A. NJ.
No Night Train on Sunday.
an l2Etf J. r. NICKLIN, Ticket Agent
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VOL. Tx.
..,ar;s Gazette and Virginia Advertiser,
PUBLISHED DAILY By
EDGAR sNOWDEF,
c..,, D,llars per annun, payable half yearly.
,r;a Gazette and Virginia Advertiser
AleSaHu'AS no., ~ ruE IOI-yTRT)

.,,,dria Gazette and Virginia Advertiser,
AIeAaaN IFOR TIE COUNTRfD
&c prnLIsHEp, REGULARLY. on
7rRsDAYS. THURSDAYS AND sAIukpAls' ,
!, Five Dollars per annum' paYanie IN au'anee'
Observation-Disclosures not exceeding one
7Ess' " ,.,.i thrc, TINES for On. Dollar Advertise~
a conlinu~d aer three times ior oO esn,S Sq.sre
i an. ,,un,.i a- SlHare.
nr ,,,ni. nv the YEAR ut prices to be- AGREED upon
Az TO th. usual amount Of space they may
oosupl xu .h.ry.J 6,y .xtra
r,,nr by the year not to advertise articles not
f m their regular business nor to inert In their
'rr,,is,m.rt. ANY other names than thr'r own
~. ,,d oEIrT .RY NOTICES. eAceedinS nNe hned, wiu
-, - Cr A. ADVERTISEMENTS
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BOOTS AND SHOES.

rINHE CASH SYSTEM ADoPTEb.-Ihe sub,
scriber having tried the credit system, and
found tina, it would not pay. has concluded "ad%r
the CASH principle. In future, aud from thu
date, he will continue to do business upon this
principle. In bidding udeu 10 the odd sH't''n' he
would return his thanks t. his customers Tor Pa1t
,ors and hopes by strict attention. and su'h IN
ducements ~ he may offer. to continue !, um"er
the new. JoiiN L.. ohi'" H.
L.
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..LT> NoTlCE.-rhe Steamer coLuM-

.,sT NoTlCE.-The Steamer C0LUM-
sss<ssss.EzsSBIA. Capt. James Harper, having
.cea thoroughly repaired and improved. will re-
,-as her uir> between Baltimore and this plsce.
.''as Baltimore. on Saturday. 10th instant, at )
,MyS' and returning, leave this place, on the fol-
''ShS Wednesday. at :. A. NJ. ..r
WHEAT & BRO, Agents.
", b. The freight on merchandise for the differ
G ahi'n-s ON the river. will invariably be rcquir-
ed in advance. NH il
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NTITCIIELLS EXTRACTS FOR THE HAND.
wi kERCHI F:-knight Templar; Bouquet de
iIasclock FRANC gipanni; Florimcl: Patchouey; kis:
Ne Quick: Jockey Club: Upper Ten Rose Gera
mum: Bouquet dc Caroline; Nerbena; Blessed Baby
Just received, and for sale by
W. A. HART, No. 100. King st., cor. of Pitt
Sign of the Golden Mortar. apo
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JEFFERSON TACEY,

PAPER HANGER, uPlIDLSTERER, GLIDER.
.iad HO0sc D,c",ufOr ~ G.nsTm.
WHILST returning his grateful acknowledge
w merts to hi. numerous friends for their very
liberal cncoura cement during the two years he ha.
been amongst them assures them that it will he his
continued effort to serve them with prnmpinc-s.
and ut moderate charges. at his old stand No. ~,
NnEln SIDE KING SInEEr. ALENANpRIA. mh 20
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J0HN MARSHALL

ATTORNEY IT Ia ". T.--.ies""driH. Va.
.Er." Office om Royal street, lately occupied by
4 & Z. +. Stuart. an 2I-ti
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lkaE -:
PASSENGERS for this Road will leave the
i Alexandria Station in the Orange Train ar
7:l5, A. M.. daily Sundays exceptcd.)
The Trains will leave Mount jackson ut ~,
A. VI. arrive at Mount Jackson al l:3S, p. NJ
NH 2-tf EDMARD GREEN. Treasurer.
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MAGNIFICENT SCHEME.

j.iS5 Prizes amounting S3ZUVUo
Whole Tickets Siu: Halves So Quarters S2!.
~ Circular showing the plan Of the Lotte
rics will he to any drsirOus Of receiving It,.
Certificates of Packages will be sold at the fol-
lowing rates. which j. the risk
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ARRANG EMENT 1859.
HNERS DE nEplRTl,KE NE STEA MFRS

HOURS OF DEPARTURE OF STEAMERS
..N-A GEORGE PAGE and .T-s
trsaassa "a. TH0S. COLLYER. .ssz7 a
From Washington-Stcamer GEORGE PAGE
at +. T. and IL, a. m, l2s, ., J. and g. p. IN.
From Washing nston-Stcamer TlI0S. c0LLiER
4; \, 10, a. m. L. M .. (. and &. p. IN.
From Alexandria Steamer GEORGE PAGE
al IS. 10. a. m ~ H.. IL. 4. and ji p. IN.
From Alexandria TlIOS. COLLIER
at :. y. II a. H.. !, 3, and p. IN, except Tues
DAY and Friday mornings. when the COLLiER
VII! run her regular trips to MOUNT VERNON,
!" "her'toforc. and oui, her trips between Washing
ION AMI AIcNandria from =. III. to p. m. only.
The 5I, g. a. m. and q p. nj. boats from Alex
soans connect with the trains of the Baltimore and
ohlo Railroad for the North and West.
4he d a. IN. and i p. III. boats from Washing
'Oo connect with the trains of the Orange and Al
eanira Railroad for the South and South West.
ap l5-'f
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DRUGS, CHEMICALS, &c.

.,rcUpII,- ry,rp.c,rS s,, ru. UAyn
Nj rEprIiEr. Nrn;ah, r.,,,,i,r. Rornm.t do
Ilayc!ock Frangipanni; FlormeI; Patchouey; Kiss
Ne Quick Jockey Club: Upper Ten: Rose Gera-
Mum; Bouquet dc Caroline; Verbena; Blessed Baby
just received, and for sale by
W. A. HART. No. IO9 King st., cor. of Pitt
Sign of IN" Golden Mortar. apo
NJITCHELL'S FLAV0RING EXTRACTS
wi For havoring Cake Pastry, Custards, Creams.
.ielies Jams Sauces, dc-R"se Strawberry, Kas-
berry, Pine Apple, Lemon, Orange, Almond. Peach,
Vanilla. Ncctarinc. just received and for sale. by
~ "a. a. n,',. nh W",.n w. n"s S''' ''' VI - ~
-
NJ lrCHELLS TOILET ENTRACTS.--Fran-
ANl giPanni. Knights Tcmpar, Bouquet, Honey
Moon, 9Th Avenue. kss-bc Quick and That
n'''''" ""'s '"'' wiIIIaW 'I'I" R"WiIyG
or1i 80 corner of prime. and Fsirf,y -.
--. =
GENl me BAY RUN; OIL Cubeh-: Brandrcth ;
T,I,. Nh. w,y. C,.,,a,.nn Sod. un.hsnJ..
N,..n.,ia. Tur,arr Acid. Jus, received, aud for
SALE hv JAS, ENTWISLE. Jn..
m = Apothecarv. % Kinr.st.
HOPS: Alum: Whiting: Oil Ariseed; Refined
III I,orax: White Ginger; Flour Of Sulphur Pearl
Ash: Ground Red Wood; Tumeric; Tapioca: Span
lsh Saffron >arsaparilia hoo,.,lm;t receive! ana
Tor sale by JAH. EN ioLr, 'h''
"Po Apo'ne'ary' a. hing--e
NENulNE BoEDEAlA oih' Ohve DO, ba
~ ksr Cocoa, ltsh MOSS Hngo' iaPi"ca, n'.e
wax Electric o''' haSne'.e '"S'S's' anu pa''!
J. WILLIAM BOWLING,
oo No 40 cnr Fnirfsy ( Prime. ats
I.u...,,,,,,,...., ,,.o,,>.,
vi EXTRACT S.-Pne Apple. Strawberry
Orange, Peach and Vanilla, Just received and for
! sale by j. WILLIAM BOWLING,
ap l. C2. cor. Of Prince and Fairfax -sts
XIrrr,prI.. rvp .,Ivp ,l r;,oo,,,s
Nj ,n .'' - - :, 49,, ~ '' g g., Lp,
AL H!' ""'''' '"'' NV n,Er
". mo r; -. ar p;,,
A., 60, ~ N''
~" "'s" " Wv '',",'I ,l .'i'' '"' "p
TASKELL'S RESTITUIOR, for improving
and restoring the hair, gradually changing
it 10 its original color, if grey for sale by
arIi HENRY COOK 4 CO.
,,,.,,,.g,-,,.,,n
W r,,i;", c,-n pr,,a. g., .; ann,s nor hay
! For sale by PEEL. STEVENS & CO.,
! NH 81 Corner of Kin. and Alfred streets.
! -.-.
4 NORN PLASlERS. tor giving -pecdy rclei,
/ an II II COOK r Co Sarcpto Hall,
!
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FOR RENT.

I n FOR RENT.-'rhe large brick WARE
-y.A HOT 81. on Union street. second door from
Prince. lately occupied by Hill. Brown Partlow;
possession given immediately. Also.
IT, The brick WAREHOU SE. south side of
EiG Prince street. one door west at Union. Apply
~ icb g-coti SAMUEL Miller
Ca: FOR RENT.--rhe three ,toricd WARE
E!e HOUSE. corner of Prince and Union streets,
AZ present occupied by Mcssrs. Hill, Brown Part
low. Possession given on 18th of February.
81 The WAREllOt SE on Prince street, a few
doors east "f Union street at present occupied
by Nes>r> Ford 4 Wcklfc. Possession given on
lst nf February.
III The new lour-storied WAREHOUSE, on
Ws east .ide of Union street, two doors south Of
rrncc street. corner of AN alley.
TT, The WAREHOUSE ON the wharf, iInncdi-
MnE atcly east Of the last named. Apply t"
I.n lO-tr FOWLE & co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-16

NArTION.-We beg leave TO caution purchs e
" scrs Of our choice OLD M0S0NGAHELA
WHISTLES against the deception and petty fraud
which is practiced by certain parties IN this city
and in Baltimore who have appropriated to them .
selves exact COPIES of tbs Star Brands, long ussd
and ds.iy4sd by us to distinguish our Old Wtiskey'
We can assure our friends and customers, that the
nnriyalled quality. everywhere Acknowledged, OF
our choice OLD WHISTLES, cannot bs equsllei
by these ngcnious invaders Of our rights.
Our new establishment, GIBsosroS MILLS, on
the MOnongahels River, gives Us uDequsllsd faclli
ties for making Whiskey of the choicest kind from
matted and kiln dried grain.
Purchasers Of our Old Whiskies will please to
notice, the words GIBsoSToy MILLS and JOIN GLIB
soS, Sons Co., are inserted in the new Brands
which now adopt; and we deem II duty to our
customer. aud ourselves, TO give notice, that VIZ
will prosecute and expose any person orperson'
who may hereafter copy or use our Brands.
JOHN GIBSON, SONS d co.
Iv
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-,ST~ N0TICE.-The steamer JAMES
ss7-SSr-STti = having resumed her route on
~. NV ,.r,nac r.i"nac River. will leave Washington on
h>pAlS and FRIDAYS. at 6. A. VI. Return
,, ,rS WIN leave Carrioman on WEDNESDAYS and
Hn'' =, kpAfS, stopping at all the regular Land
'1s'' gong and returning.
LCCIEN S. PAGE, Proprietor.
AArH. BorsH. Agent NH I0-,f
&SA EXPRESS STEAM LINE FOR
s@PHlLADELPHIA AND NEW YORK.
,r tny Propeller ). JEROME. Capt. Jerome, will
sA'e fler opposite No. South Wharyes, on Thurs
OA;' IN INST. at o'clock. 7. VI.
:, TS"s nH from New York for this place come daily
IL; ;'aI'aaeiphia, thence by Express Steam Line to
.s S pace leaving every Thursday. Through Bills
VI Ladng signed in New York.
WM. II. FOwLE L son,
u c. no. 4, South Wharves.
Philadelphia. '"'' '''' AseD'' IL
A.. II: TAYLOR 4 CO., No. 7S West street,
!" New iork. NH IA
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-16

WE OFFER FOR SALE FRESH GREEN
w AND BLACK TEAS. of superior quality
feb l2 RIDGELi, HAMPTON co.
DIDGELY, HAMPTON & CO.. keep constantly
IL ON hand large supply of the most popular
brands of CHAMPAGNE WINE. feb -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-16

7 INVITE CITIZENS AND STRANGERS to
/ call ut my MASUFACToRr, No. III KING STREET,
BETWEEN WASHINGTON ASD ST. AsAPH STREETS.
and examine my large and handsome assortment
Of SADDLERY GOODS, as do not intend to be
surpassed in my line of business by any other city.
| have on hand, and am daily manufacturing, ~
fine and superior assortment as can DO found IN
any of the Northern cities. Ny stock comprises
az great "A variety a. he found in any other
house, consisting Of HARNESS Of all kinds from
the fine quilt work down to the dray, cart, and
plough Harness; TRUNKS Of every kind, fine
Sole Leather, Steel Spring Iron Frame Ladies
Trunks and Bonnet Boxes, and all other kinds.
down 10 the common Packing Trunks; Saddles.
Brides. Martngls, Whips, &C., as 6ne a. the
finest Buffalo and Fancy Robes, Driving Gloves.
Horse Covers. Carpet Bags, Valices, &c., &C., OF
all kinds. Call and see for yourselves.
Thankful for the very liberal patronage hereto
fore extended, solicit continuance OF the same.
and pledge myself to spare pains to give salts
faction. All goods warranted to be as represented
oct 3l--tf WIN. +. PADGETT.
(,ABiNET, CHAIR, AND SOFA AANUFAc-
" TORY. No. 1870 King street, ALsrandria, Va,
Having lately fitted up Of the handsomest
and most spacious Warerooms in the city, for the
FURNITURE BUSINESS, respectfully invite
public attention to my large stock Of FCRNl-
TURE, which / Am constantly increasing. Per
sons visiting our city will find it TO their sdyan
,age to give me call, as the range Of nay GOODS.
IN respect to quality and price, is such as To cover
the wants aud views Of all. Ny stock comprises
Mahogany Sofas, Rocking. Cane and Wood Sea,
Sitting Chairs, SidebOards, Dressing Bureaus,
marble top and plsin,) Marble Top and Plain
Wash Stands, Marbla Top Sofa, Card, Book, and
Fancy Tables. Cottage Set Bsdsteads Of all pat
terms such as High, Fielding, French, Low Post,
Trunde Bcdsteads several patterns Of Cottage
Bedsteads: Hat Racks, Wardrobes, Looking Glas-
.es and II large number Of other articles embraced
in the business.
cs.- Beds, Bolsters, Pillows, Mattresses, &c.
constantly on hand.
no, 1T JAMES DEy2CGHN
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LOTTERY ADVERTISEMENT.
WOOD, EDDY &C0.'s
SINGLE NUMBER r LOT I + k f ;.
CHARTERED BY THE STATE OF GEoR
FIR NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.

CAPITAL PRIZE. $50, ,000!-a
TICKETS ONLYS $40!
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NIITCHELL'S FLAEORING EXTRACTS
vi For favoriug Cake Pastry, Custards, Creams.
.ivilies Jams. Sauces, 6c.-Rosc. Strawberry, Ras-
berry, Pine Apple, Lemon, Orange, Almond. Peach,
Vanilla Ncctarnc. just received, and for sale. by
WM. A. HART. io9 King ST. cor of Pitt.
Sign of thc Golden Mortar APT
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TEAS. LIQUORS. AND TOBACCO.

RIDGELEY. HAMPTON II CO..
RE now receiving from boat to-day, Il large
"A STOCK OF TOBACCO,
The first instalnent of their SPRING SUPPLIES,
to an inspection of which they invite dealers.
We are daily expecting large quantity OF TEA
Of er,ry y,odr and d"scripf'"n.
NH g. RIDGELEY, HAMPTON Il co.
CD DOYAL WINDSOR" BlTTERS and "kiR-
II SOT," indispensable to Bars, and most eN-
cellent Tonics, for sale by
feb Io RIDGELY. HAMPTON co.
WE HAVE in store, few barrels OF OLD
w PEACH BRANDY, which We guarantee
PURE, for sale low.
feb 7 RIDGELi. HAMPTON CO.
WYE ARE Just in receipt of few casks of pure
w OLD PORT, SHERRY, and MADEIRA
WINES, which we offer for sale.
ian &c RlDGELY. HAMPTON co.
DIDGELY, HAMPTON CO.. offer for sale
IL COOKING WINE of every description.
feb
WE OFFER FOR SALE FRESH GREEN
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HH r=
e. C. BR ADLEY.


CABINET. CHAIR & SOFA AMANtFACTtRER.
C"ru,r oj hing d .Ntcod. .t... iisJ"tdri". Va.
JIAS constantly on hand, and oHer, to the pub
lie an excellent assortment of Cabinet Ware,
Sofas and Chairs If every variety, and on the "w
est terms which. for durability and finish. cannot
he sur,.nsScd mh I--ly
WASHINGTON & CO.,
Grocery, Liquor and Commission Merchants,
No. u, UNION STREET,
ALIEN XANDRIA, a.
frh Q!
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ID Y. CROSS. having purchased the entire stock
IL. Of Gross, Lugcnheel & Co.. respectfully an
uounces to his friends and the public generally that
he intends to conduct the BOOT AND SIoE
BUSINESS, in all its branches, and hopes. from
the care and attention to the work turned out OF hS
establishment, to receive heretofore full share
ofthe public patronage A call is solicited Al NO.
"a King street. Jh"
A LEXANDRIA LIBRARY COMPANl.-
n Library kept in the south-rooin' hrS'-s'or! ;;
of the LYCEuN HALL. 5. ". corner OF Prnce anu
Washington streets. Open every day from " 10 D.
and from ~ to 9 O'CLOCK, 2. NJ. Annual suoSerll-
tons. So six months, $l.5o: three m"E'Hs' 81
Volumes in Library about $500.
President--WM. G. CAzESovE.
DIRECTORS -
Henry Fleming. }. Edward 'nase'
Benjamin. Barton, sylvester seoul
El.ha j. Miller, Andrew Jan'eson'
S. Ferguson Beach, Richard u. na'ne'J'
Stephen Swain, john H. .niio'HN'
''. James ". Berry.
q" Treasurer Andrew Jameson.
NV 5-Iy Librarian-Ed Rnxhurv.
CCMAC AND RAGS WANTED'-The suoscri'
| y Der wishes TO purchase the above articles IN
any quantity for which he is prepared t" pay tne
highest market price. in cash, at ali times: r
iv 20-G i. n M"thH w.
VITOOL purchased by
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HOPS: Alum: Whiting: Oil AniSeed; Refined
III Borax: White Ginger; Flour Of Sulphur Pearl
Ash: Ground Red Wood; Tumeric; Tapioca: Span
ish Saffron Sarsaparilla Root--just received and
for sale by JAS. ENTWlSLE. JR,
apB Apothecary, 81. king-st
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80. FOR RENT.-'fhe three story BRICK
81 HOUSE. on Royal street, between King and
Prince streets. lately occupied by A. ;. Robinson.
Apply to Heb 2>--dtfl BRENT kINZER.
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STORE FOR RENT.-Thc new thrcc-Story
Eli BRICK STORE. on the north side of King
street, recently occupied 10y George K. Blackjack,
a. an Auction and Dry Goods Store, is for rent.
The situation of this property is in the bu,ncs,
part of the city, and its complete arrangement, for
any kind of mercantile business, renders ii very
desirable Apply next door. tn llULST CO.. or
J. \. MILBVRN, corner of King and Washington
streets. mn Z"-u
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C,pRING GO0DS-LiRHIN d BRO, are
- now receiving and opening their stock OF
SPRING and SUMNER DRi-GOODS, t" which
they invite the attention OF their customers.
M
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SS TWO STORES AND DWELLINGS FOR
HsYHl RENT.-The houses on Royal street, one OF
wIlrn lately occupied by John 7. Creighton n a
Hardware store, are for rent, and immediate pos
session given. For price aud other particulars,
apply to JAMES ROACH.
ian lI-dtf
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NJITCHELL'S TOILET EXTRACTS.-Fran-
wi gipanni. Knights TempIar, Bouquet. Honey
Moon. ith Avenue. kis--bc Quick: and That
Blessed Baby just received and for sale by
j. WILLIAM BOWLING,
c,rr,, ,y primo. aud Fuirfpy
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-16

PHILIP HOOFF,
FLOUR, GRAIN. AND GROCERY MERCHANT,
ilcr0ndrio. Iiryimia.
TAS removed to No. 5S SorTm or PRINCE. AND
III ox UxIoS STREET. Particular attention will
he given TO all con,ignmcnts of Produce. Plaster.
Salt. and Groceries furnished at current rates.
iy 26
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Dr., HAROLD sNOWDEN

OfFEES his Professional Services t" % the CHI W
" aons of Alexandria ana vicinity. uihcc No.
1, N"rth Pitt street. nov I'll
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TT. KOEINNVN' IHV"' 10 TN ''.'
ROBINSON e. PAYNE,
CROCERS. COMMISSION AND FORWARD
" ING MERCHANTS, Pri"cs Mrd Wh"u,
iicyopir;J Ia oct Sit
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-16

CURTAIN FRTNGES.-We have just received
! from New York. handsome assortment ot
CURTAIN FRINGES, all styles.
= Il ". MEIENBERG,
NH 81 s.arepta HALL
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MANASSAS GAP RAILROAD

JOB CORSON. Supt.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-11-25
Williamsburg CITY News.

OBSTRUCTIVE FrRx IN LrsngR YARD-loss $1,000
About three O'Clock yesterday morning Gre was dis
covered In a stable owned and occupied by Hardy
brown, nj the d North second and Water streets
Eastern district The stable destroyed with two
valuable horses and the aames communicating with the
lumber fa' was piled around hspread with great rapidly
nnu about oneqnarier OF II destroyed, but not
unu eleven o'clock TIA, Tho Gre was checked by puhog
Gown Quantity OF lumber make al olrn space
Inc stanN was snaica ID the the yard the
umpi uchg ~ pine, was found imprablr 10 check tho
AAns ny u'o ofdlnaiy means, had not been Tor
plcbtNn hNppy "a MssAool wai.r aad IA. well directed
acton o. h"ok aho iaacef ternpany No L. Ii. whole of
the luiDcr wouia nave been dcSIuyod AZ the gtrou-
northwest wiha ~noh was blowing nj the drove the
flames forward With great rapiaty. Two ~ thc ors m
the stable were "a out when shc are asSt br.k an nv
officers Van Dyke, Sean-. Ertcher ana ~, yasn ~ a.,
Filth prccuc. but u them ran back INTO ~ aa,x
agaip anu was burned ~ The other hcrHe WAS ,,,rh
barncd ABOUT the head ans eyes but viii recover ~.
ioss is about $1,000. which there 1 an IL.
urnrrc fof IS 0Jpin me Amnrican Lxchanrr A con.
Ctizcn 3, ~ ,cea, and Williamsburg 0ty, s2.o
Nor Eohnu.- Some few Gays since Il was reported n
che police iai The house a Mrs sarkhard Ewcn near
MOTH Second street, bad been hurgaouty entered and
NO feather beds carried by the thievS Yesterday
The CAPTAIN ~ Sh w, nlard thaf although
Tho house had BON burglarously entered rcdrsta hg
q sther beds bad not besn stolen sapYuscd, bot
had bocn naislaid by the lads tho HOUSE.
Ron.nNe CEt RcH--rho Ice avenue Dutch Reformed
cburch was robbed Wednesday night q opacity of
carpe,rg, with which tbs thieves escBgcf.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-11-25

I1crrAx At NM METROPOLITAN MEDICAL CoexxcE.-There
was Numerous atseadsnos Of LADIES' and gentlemen last
evening a. this nstHusoa who appeared BE- mach In
tcrcscd In listening lecture anatomy and surgery
delivered BY Or. William Drrant, az the professors
lie traced the history Of these through tho
Egyptian Greek, Arabian Roman schools and treated
tho subjeo In mastery Professor nmrrant is
evidently an enthusiast In his profession he gave u
rapid and interesting sketch Of the progress OF
the surgical profession, dwet forcbly ann eioqnenty
upon The leading features calculated 10 advance students
III preparing themselves for practice pculed the
exalted view which they Should take adopting medicine
az profession The value Of tho mici oscope spoken
Of particularly Calculating the hidden mysteries
Of Daurc, and WAS extolled highly the means Of ad
vancement to the better knowledge Of the same.
EVACUATION DAy--rhe entire First Division New York
State Militia, Major General Charles D. sanford, COM
prs'ng upwards Of 5000 troops, viii make grand pa
rade In full uniform, to celebrate the anniversary of the
evacuation Of New York by the British army on the 18th
Of November 1883. The division line will be formed in
ut-enth street. the right resting Broadway, at half
past eleven O'Clock A. NJ AT twelve O'Clock the troops
will be reviewed by the Major General after which they
will take up tho line OF march and proceed down Broad
way to the Park, where they viii be reviewed at half
past one O'Clock p. H. by the Commander In Chief Gen
Morgan and staff in full Uniform. and also by the Mayor
and Common Council. Among tho Of the day will
be the presentation OF regmcnta color by Gen. Paez
ex President OF VeLezuea TO OF the cavalry corps
token of his appreciation for their kindness in escorng
him, nearly one year ago, on the occasion Of his return 70
his native country.
Duh DAy.-The Police Courts wore an unusually dull
and embarrassing appearance yesterday Even at the
Tombs where the magistrate and clerks kept busy
all seasons, there single Of interest
poriaice. The ordinary Of assaults and petit hrce
MES reduced fully one half, while the inoxcaten
list showed sti greater timinuton.
FIRE IN TWENTY EIGHTH Satisfactorily after two oclock
Thursday morning fire discovered in the three
story building No 40 West Twenty eighth street, known
Saxon Hall, belonging to Rober, Dorr. The fremen
were soon at the premises and exnguished The damage
zone to the building will amount to about 5000 The
second and third stories were occupied as lodge
The damage to the furniture will be about $3.50
The loss is sad to be covered by insurance At between
four aud five O'Clock the came morning the same fire
broke out again in the third story. The fremen re
sponded quickly and again subdued the flames with but
t.:iiDg additional damage