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4 UNIFORM DIAPASON.

Some time ago the Minister Of the Interior
III France instituted a commission Tor the
purpose of establishing a uniform musical
diapason, and with this view communications
were addressed to the leading musicians aud
composers throughout the world. The
London Herald of the 25th Of Feburury re-
marks:
yesterdays Moniteur isa curiosity. The
usual distinction of official and nOn-oficial
matter is dispensed with and more than five
columns. including the whole of the first page.
are occupied by the report Of the commission
charged to establish in France a uniform
musical diapason. The Minister is recon-
mended to authorize competent mer to con
struct 'diapason type, which we assume
to be some gigantic instrument of the tuning
fork species, executing 80 vibrations to the
second. in temperature of Is degrees CEN
tigrade. The new dapason, it is advised.
shall be rendered obligatory IN all the theatres.
schools. and other musical establishments.
SO that throughout France all orchestral in
.truments shall utter their harmonies i'll ac-
cordancr with the tone of the State pitchfork "
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ISucccss0rS q ;. SWAN Il VO.'
TNfiE following scheme will be drawn by WOOD,
/ EDDY 4 CO., Manager. q! the NPlhI i
AEIUENI LOTTERI, in each OF their Single
Number I.at:crir. for March. 1859. nj ArCrSTA.
Gro in public. under the superintendent OF COM
miSSioucrs.
CLASS II Draws Saturday. March -, 1879.
CLASS l2 Draws Saturday. March ~. 1889.
CLASS 13 Draws Saturday. March III. lso9
On TIE PLAN OF SINGL l. NJ VI i ER ;.
~. too TICKETS, 5.4S5 PrIzEs,!
YEARLY DNE I'PiIE 70 EVERY VINE TICKETS
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ARRAN EMENT 1859.
HOURS OF DEPARTURE OF STEAMERS
-r-v, GEORGE PAGE and xTD h
I.ssaa,. I s.G,. THOS. C0LLYER. ssssssz Ese.Sss+sil.

From WAshing g,on--Steamer GEORGE PAGE
At d. 9. and II. a. ILL.,, |, >. }. and i p. III.
From Washington Steamer TllOS. COLLf Elk
at :. ~. IT, NJ L. IN. = /. and i. r. m.
From Alexandria steamer GEORGE Patti
~ =! :. 10. Il. M. II NJ q, {, and p. m.
From observation-disclosures TllOS. tOLll Elk
at ~. .. II a. m. l. 3. and ?. in.. except Tues
ia, aud Friday mornings. when the Coi.Ll ER
vii ran her regular trips L" MOI Mt VERNON.
Il, s,hcrerrturc. AMI omit her trips between Washing
ton aud Alexandria from a. In 10 p. IN. only.
The ~ 6Y Il. m.. and q p. III. boats from Alex
anIria connect with the trains Of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad for the North and West.
The 6. a. IN. aud i ?. NJ. boats from Washing
ton connect with the trains of the Orange and Al
eNlulra Railroad for the South and South West
ml rf
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LOTTERY ADVERTISEMENT
LUIIEN1 I'D HI 2ol.l'tb.t'h' = -
WOOD, EDDY CO.'S
SINGLE NUMBER LOTTE | ;.
CHARTERED BY THE STATE OF GEORGIA.
q.,..CApITAL PRIZE. $50, O00.-tST
Jr-L-L-yS II NJ i SIO.
WOOD, EDDY s.
>nrICr To THrPuBLIC

As the members OF our firm have, by way OF pur'
chase. brcunc the OF the grants chartered by
the States of Delaware. Kentucky, Missouri, and
part of those in Georgia. undcr the management o
Messrs. Gregory u Maury, of Wilmington Della
ware. we have deemed it expedicnt 10 change The
name of our firm on and after January Isl. lS3s
to that of WOOD. EDDY CO., who will here
after have the mana cement Of the Sparta Academy
Lottcry. and the rthcrS. a. above named
In all transactions we have endca'"red 10 con
duct our business with integrity and PromptncSs
and we can assure the public that the patronage
heretofore bestowed Us l. well deserving "f he.
ing transferred to our successors.
Very r.spcc:fullv. :. SWAN i Go.
Anyn.tn Gnnrgin. Doc j.. lSlS.
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MOUNT VERNON AND THE TOMB of WASH.
INGT0N.

Three Times Week until further Notice.
.U- The steamer THOMAS COhLl ER
-, s--~t5, will, from after the 4th of March. run
rasuarlv to Noun, Vernon and the Tomb OF Wash
il. .,on. on TUESD THURSDAYS, aud
FRIDAYS. leaving tbs wharf. at the foot OF 'ih
street Washington, at ". \. NJ. and returning in
tim. G,r the carly afternoon train for Baltimore.
Goa .hr, leave all the hotels. and the corner OF
PENNSYLVANIA avenue and eth street, at 9. A. NJ
p,uri trim sI NH 5--tf
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ALEXANDRIA & WASHINGTON RAILROAD.
"a sss, u;
WyyTEP SCUEDrLE.

DN AND AFTER THE FIRST DAY OF
" NOVEMBER, the Trains on this Road, with
their OmnbuS-cs will connect with the Trains arri-
wing and departing ON the Orange road, and the
Washington Branch of the Baltimore Road
The Office OF the Company. in Alexandria, Is at
their Depot corner Of st. Asaph and Princess sta.
The Office in Washington, is Al the Hat and Cap
Store of Samuel Stincmc,z, corner OF Louisiana
Avenue and Seventh street, near Pennsylvania
Avenue, and Immediately opposite the Dexter lio-
tel. Ladies and others. while waiting will find
comfortable accommodations.
Passengers will leave Alexandria for Washing
ton in the Cars. at the following hours :-b:"o y.
9:lo. 1910. lI:lO. and l2:I0 \. NJ. 2:lO. S:lO,
4:l0, j:l0 and !. y. NJ.
Passengers from Washington to Alexandria, will
take the Umni'n,SScs at the Office OF the Company,
as follows :-G:lj. .:jo. 9, 10, II. and II, \. W;
=. ?, {, J. and I. y. " m
On SUNDAYS the first trip from Alexandra VIII
be at A. NJ. and the last trip at j:lo T. NJ: ana
from Washington at Z. VI. The - a. NJ Train
will be omitted.
OMNIBUSES. with an attentive Baggage master,
will await the arrival of the Trains IN each clty.
In Alexandria, the Omnibuses will stand just out
side the Depot Of the Orange Road. Persons wish
ing to take this line, will purchase n" tickets on
the Orange Road.
Passengers for the Orange Road from Washing
ton, will find comfortable Breakfast ready Tor
them at the Long Bridge Station.
This is the quickest route between Washington
and Alexandria Passengers may rely on making
all the connections advertised, and starting at the
times named.
Fare between Orange and Baltimore Depot. '1c.
From 81. Asaph street Dcpotto Bait. Depot, 21c.
Wash Office, 2Oc.
Z" :. Long Bridge, ljc.
r.Iy- Light articles. or bundles, will hc forwarded
between Alexandria and Washington. from the
Office in either place. Heavy frcightS VIII he trans
ported over the Road, if delivered ut the Depot III
Alexandria. or at Long Bridge Station.
- ,r JOB COkSON, Supt.
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NOTICE TO MERCHANTS AND OTHERS.

r.: ~. ,.sr =. -
tftSY 81: :. ,.::E
VNHE Inducements now offered hy the ADAMS
EXPRESS COMPANY to Merchants and the
business community. for the Sot' an" rap" ''""S-
m;s-inr ,.f FREiGHT tro" III" E"r''r" ff'"S' ~"
di.roD1rio. To- points of destination. must com
mend itself to favorable notice.
Goods now shipped from Baltimore by TINS
route, reach Alexandria in few hours. and are
then forwarded by first trains TO their destination
Parties ordering by this line do not incur any
expcnsc for dravage or commissions at either end
of the line X. W. FALLS Agent
NH S--eolm
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NEW SPRING GOODS.

"AVE ius' received - frcSh supply "i PklNIS'
IL Ia few English beautiful .ryl"-; plain Black
SILK. Linen Camhric l!andkorchlci,, White Bril-
liant low priced Mou-clancs. Lead c"i"rcd Jeans
Cotton OsnahurCs. Blcachcd and Brown Sh"rtings'
Blcachcd and Brown Shirtings. dc feb Il
C,PEING MILLINERY GUODS.-uur stock "t
= Spring EONNETS. RIBBONS. FLOW ERS.
RICHES. and other MILLINERY GOODS. is
now open. We have made every effort TO select
the best and latest siylcs and We are confident that
We are able 10 sell them a. cheap ~ they can bc
bought in any city n"rh "i the Potomac:
:. ( ". MEN ENBERG.
NH Sarcpta Hall.
INDIA RUBBER HAIR Pins: Fine '"mh.;
Rouud. Tack. and Dressing COMBS. very dcsi-
rabbi, ouL cheap. at :. x W. MEYENEERG'S.
NH .
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-03-22

IN ORDERING TICKETS OK CERTIFICATES,
Enclose the money tn our address Tor the Tickets
ordered o receipt Of which they will bc forwarded
bv first mail. Purchasers can have tickets ending
in any figure they may designate.
The list Of Drawn Numbers and Prizes VIII hs
sent {" purchasers Immediately after the drawing
IA" Purchasers will please write their signatures
plain, and give their Pos, Office, County, and
State.
zS- Remember that every Prize is drawn and
ravahr in full. without deduction.
ETr. All Prizes Of : 900 and under paid immc-
diately after the drawimS-othcr prizes at the usual
time of thirty days
NOTICE To CORRESPONDENTS.
Those who prefer not sending money my mall
can use TIE ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY,
whereby money for Tickets. in sums OF Ten Dol
lars and upwards. can lie sent tu uS at Otf fiNh
A.ND EXPENSE. from any city or town where
they have an Office. The money and order nust be
enclosed in ..Goccrnnenf Past Office Stamped En-
,.iopc." or the Express Company cannot receive
them.
All communications strictly confidential.
Address Orders for Tickets or Certificates 10
WOOD. EDDY & CO.. Augusta. Geo.
or WOOD. EDDY CO.. Atlanta. G,.o.
or WOOD. EDDY 4 Co. Wilmington. Del.
r,y" ! list of the numbers that are drawn from
the wheel. with the amount of the prize that each
one i. entitled t.. will hc prhlishcd after every
drawing. in the following papers Augusta iGc")
Cnnsti:utinuali,t. Mobile Register Nashville Ga-
zcrtc. New York Weekly Day Book. Richmond
Dispatch. and Padding Miss Clarion.
f.l lS-dtl
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Winter Arrangements.
ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY

INVITE the attention of the public to tt. iaciil,
/ ties afforded by this Company for the quick amt
safe conveyance OF Specie. Bank Notes, valuable
packages heavy and bulky freight. &C.
EXPRESSES for the East. to Baltimore Phila-
deInbi, New York. Boston. Providence. Hartford.
&C.. leave our Office daily, at III o'clock, ~ NJ.
EXPRESSES for the South. 10 Richmond, Fred
ericks sburs. Petersburg. lynrhhurg. and for points
in North Carolina, South Carolina, GcorgI;i. Ala
hama. and Tennessee. leave daily. ut J. \. NJ.
Our EXPRESSES are always accompanied hy
careful and Trustworthy messengers. and the publ"
done with safety. punctuality. and despatch.
R,rrs.-Frun Baltimore ~ cents yer lan his;
from Philadelphia. 81; from New York. Sl.5O.
nSy- No packages of goods taken by weight, un-
less weighing over 200 lbs.
ian oft Ii. W. faLl.S. Agent.
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.r~r' NOTICE.-Thc steamer JAMES
,As-s-sesi..GIy having resumed her route on
The Potomac River. will leave Washington on
TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS. at 6. A. ". Return
ins, will leave Currioman on WEDNESDAYS and
HATI RpAl>, stopping at all the regular Land
inc' gong and returning.
LUCIAN ). PAGE. Proprietor.
N,-u P,rsu AEON, NH loft
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ORANGE & ALEXANDRIA RAILRoSo.

aIEE =. e. .......:.ss.- -. go.
TINHE TRAIN leaves Alexandria daily, at Il
i o'clock, A. NJ, for Gordon>ylilc. connecting
with the Trains the Virginia Central Railroad
for Richmond and the West, and with the Trains
on the Manassas Gap Railroad, for Woodstock and
intermediate points
The Train leaves daily. SUNDAY night cxccrtcd.)
ut o'clock p. NJ. for Richmond, New Orleans
Memphis and intermediate points.
Through Tickets at the Railroad Station.
The Trains leave GordonSvillc daily AT lo:"o. A.
NJ. and 1915 ?. NJ, arriving ut Alexandria at :
y. NJ, and 3 A. NJ.
No Night Train on Sunday.
;vI5tf l. r. NICkLIN. Ticket Agent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-03-22

MACGREGOR'S yEETILAT1NG STOVES
T HAVE on hand the most complete assortment
| of COOK and PAnLOR STOVES that has ever
been offered in this city. Among my COOK a." '''e
Diamond Rook Nevada, Comet. Wisconsin 'h"r
ter Oak. and Homestead. par!or Stoves. Tor COAL
are the Macgregor Ventilatng Stove, Backns fa-
tent Radiator. New Pattern Radiator i"i,oi
C:r,,.. parlor Cooks. and Cylinder Stoves. Par!or
STOVES. for Wood, are the Self Regulators. Cottage
parlors. Oven Parlors, Sheet Iron Air Tight ana
S;y and Nine Plate Stoves Washington sIo\
POLISH. STOVE PIPE. SHEET ZINC, DC.
eiy- TIN WARE ut wholesale, as i"" aS /, can
be bought in Baltimore. or any other city
III. GREGORY. lis King street,
octls opposite Marshall House
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WALL PAPERS
sUMMERDEEN WHIsKEY.

TINHE manufacturer of this celebrated old fash
i ioned WIllSKEY, suitable for family, msdicl-
nal, and other purposes will ell orders for any
part Of the United States. 1t can be furnished Of
any age, FROM two to five years old. Circulars,
and arheduIc of price, scnt Free to any address.
WILLIAM KERR,
Summer,lean, Augusta County, Virginia
Sold by RIDGELY, HAMPTON CO., Alex
andra. Virginia.
Extract from the Richmond Dispatch.
OLD SrNMERDEES WHIsEEY.-We have received
from VI. BLAIR x Co., n bottle Of Old Summerdeen
Whisky, manufactured by Mr.. KERR, of Augusta
county II has flavor rs soft and refreshing rs
a Southern wind, and il fully up to tho imported
French brandies in quality aud purity
DIPLOMA OF THE VIRGINIA MECHANICS lNsti-
rr1E.-This diploma, Of the first class, was award
cd by the Virginia Hrckanics' his'ituts, for tho
promotion of the Mechanic Arts, to WiLLiAS
KERR of Augusta county, for Summsrdeen WhIs
key exhibited ut the exhibition Of articles Of Amer
icon manufacture held in the city Of Richmond, On
til day of November 1854
j. A. BELvEN, President.
JAHES W. LEwELLEs, Secretary.
feb 2l---eOlm
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BOOTS AND SHOES.

u y. CROSS, having purchased the entire stock
IL. Of Cross Lugcnbecl Co.. respectfully an
nounccs t, his friends and the public generally that
he intends to conduct the BOOT AND SHOE
BUSINESS. in all it, branches. and hopes. from
N. care and attention to the work turned out of his
establishments to receive as heretofore full share
ofthc public patronage. A call is solicited at No.
II Ein,-.:rcct. jan
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HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMpA-
SSO3.1G9.St

DIRECTORS.
II. Huntington. Chas. Boswell. job Allyn.
Albert Day. Henry Kcncy. John 7. Brace.
Jas Goodwin, Calvin Day. Charles }. Russ
Timo. C. Allyn, Scc'y. II. Huntington. prcs't.
&C. Lyman. Asst. Scc'y. Wm \. Bowers. Actuary
Thl, old and roiiahl" Company. established for
nearly FIrTr YEARS. continues To- Insure against
Los, or Damage by Fire. dwellings. Warehouses.
stores Merchandise. Mills. Manufactures and most
other kinds of property, on is usual satisfactory
terms.
Particular attention given to inSurng Farm Pro
pcrty consisting of Dwellings. Barns. and Out
Buildings connected. aud Furniture. Live stock.
Hay. Grain. Farming Utensils &C., &C., contained
in the same for term Of three or five years AT foT
rates of premium.
Applications for Insurance may he made to the
undersigned. ne d"ly omhori..d Agentfor Alexan-
dria aud vicinity.
Losses equiiahly adjusted at this Agency, aud
paid Immediately. upon satisfactory proofs, III
funds current :" the citi". oJ Ne" lork or Bos'o",
a. the assured may prefer.
feb 5--d3m ANDREW JAMESON. Agent
INSURANCE AGENCY.
JAMES = ROGERS. az We. II. Fo,r'' Il S""',
No. /. South ULnrr... A3'm far
1 LBEMARLE INSURANCE COMPANY.
n CHARLOTTESVILLE VIRGINIA.
CASH CAPITAL ANp SURPLUS. Sl97 ,659.31.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-03-22

NAUTIoN.-We hcs leave 10 caniion pmrrna-
scrs of our choice OLD MONONGAHELA
WHISTLES against the deception and petty fraud
which is practccd by certain parties IN 'hiS ei'E
and in Baltimore. who have appropriated I" them,
selves exact corics of the Star Brands. t"hg "Hc"
and desynrdby us to distinguish our Old Wh'skeyS.
We can assure our friends and customers. that tie
unrivalcd quality. everywhere acknowledged "t
our choice OLD WillSkiES cannot he cqualled
nv these ingenious invaders of our rights
Our new establishment GIBSoNroN MILLS, on
N. Mononrahvla River. gives us wmc4ua'cl ia"ili-
ties for making WhiSkeyo OF the choicest kind from
matted and kiln dried grain.
Purchasers Of our Old WhskicS Will please I"
notice. the words GrusOxroS Mills and J"mH '''R-
son. SoSs 4 Co.. are inserted i'll the rev brands
which We now adopt and we deem ii Il duty to our
customers and ourselves. TO give notice, that We
will prosecute and expose auy person or persons
who may hereafter copy or use orr Brands:
JOHN GIBSON, SONS co.
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KIM BBLs. NO. POTOMAC HERRING
~ ~ 80 ILls. and half bbls FAMILY SHAD,
, '1e Mt reduced prices, by I L. MeGRAw,
'] tppe1 ssl II KanHst
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FIRE INSURANCE NOTICES, &C.
C,OUTHERN PROTECTION INSURAN
y COMPANY. ALEXANDRIA,, VIRGINIA.
CAPITAL OVER S25O,OOo,

M
The Charter of thi, Company offers more favora-
BILE advantages 10 the farmer and others, than any
other Company chartered in the State. by insurng
with or without a premium note. II the applicant
prefer he can pay the full amount Of the premium
in cash. "r by efecing cash Insurance tor two
wears. the insured saves eighth "i The amount
he would otherwise have To- pay: or by becoming
member. and giving small premium note the III
surcd saves nearly half Of the amount charged
by Stock Companies. when nSuring from year {"
wear This is the advantage resulting from the
combination of THE CASH AND MliIAL
PRINCIPLE.
Thi, Company commenced issuing Policies
against loss damage 10y fire. on the 10Th oil
March lSit since which time over five thousand
seven hundred persons have insured and become
member. Of the Company. and over thirty th"I'-
sand dollars have been paid for losses. Having
trrhled our business during the past year. We feel
grateful for the liberal patronage bestowed upon
the Company thus far. and for it, fattcring pros
poets Of future usefulness. The Directors hope
and believe. that by prudence, caution, and rigid
system of economy. they will establish for this
Company a reputation for chcapncss and safety
not surpassed by any Company in the |. states.
All differences in settlement of losses, may be
determined by three disnercSicd arLitra'or> "i the
County where Such loss happened. to IN mntua-J
chosen by the insured and the Company.
DIRECTORS:
II. W. Thomas, Christopher Ncaie
r. H. Stahlcr X. +. Lester.
W. W. Turner. Shoio l. stuart
T. b. Robertson, L. d. LipScumb
W. d. Massey, Sila> Biglow.
W. T. Harper, James |. Close
T. r. HILL Edward ShnGStcr,
Richard H. Carter, A. X. Blakcy.
OFFICERS:
II. W. Thomas. Prest ". ID. Massey. .Trcasure
I. i. RobcrtsonN. .rrcs't +. Sangstcr Secretary.
JAS. T. CLOSE, Actuary & General Agent
NH 23-cSdly
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MANASSAS GAP RAILROAD

fp.~ -. =.
- Ezj 49, .
nASSENGERS for rhi, Road Jill leave the
I Alexandria Station in the Orange Train at
7:lj, A. NJ. daily Sundays cXccptcd.)
The Trains will leave Mount jackson ~ az
4. VI. arrive a. Mount Jackson at l::'N. p. VI.
NH 2-tf EDWARD GREEN. Trca
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.Urrn NOTlCE.-The Steamer C0LUM-
..ss.s ,3Ih, Capt. James Harper, having
been thoroughly repaired and improved will re-
,ume her trips between Baltimore ard this place.
leaving Baltimore. OF Saturday. 18th instant. at )
O'Clock. and returning leave this place, on the fol
.mAln-. Mr.lnr.Inr NJ Z. 4 NJ
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TEAS. LIQUORS, AND TOBACCO.

RIDGELEY. HAMPTON x CO.,
1 RE now receiving from boat to-day, large
n STOCK TOBACCO,
The frat iusiaImcur Of their SPR!NG.Si rPLlES,
to an in.pcction of which they in,iie dealcrs.
We are daily expecting large quantity of EA'
Of cr.ry y,,,,i, n,d d,."riyfi"n.
NH - RIDEELEI, HAMPTON co.
FURTHER supply of CHEWING ToBAC-
n co, some OF choice quality, just received by
Railroad and for sale hy
ian % RIDGELY. HAMPTON 4 co.
"DxYAL WINDSOR" BITTERS and "KIR-
IL SOr.' indispensable to Bars. and most cX
rccnt ronics Tor sale by
fcbl2 RIDGELI. HAMPTON co.
WE HAVE in store, few barrels Of OLD
w PEACH BRANDY, which We guarantee
PURE. for sale low.
,ipb,7 RIDGELY. HAMPTON co.
IJvEcA ARE just in receipt of a few casks of pure
w OLD PORT, SHERRY, and MADEIRA
WINES, which We offer t"r sale
inn 26 RIDGELY. HAMPTON co.
DIpuLY. HAMPTON 4 CO.. offer for sal"
IL COOKING WINE. Of every description.
feb
WE OFFER FOR SALE FRESH GREEN
w AND BLACK TEAS. of superior quality.
feb y RIDGELY. HAMPTON co.
DIDGELY. HAMPTON 4 CO., keep constantly
II on hand a large supply Of the m"'t popular
brands Of CHAMPAGNE WINE. tch II
~ BBLS. PURE APPLE BRANDY. for sale
~ by RlDGELl. HAMPTON %.
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5CUMAC AND RAGS WANTED'-fhe subseri-
- Der wishes to purchase the above articles IA
any quantity, for which he is prepared 10 pay 'ne
2, on &c j. F.. McGRAW.
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VOL. TX.
.,ovaodria Gazette and Virginia Advertiser.
PUBLISHED DAILY BY
EDGAR SN0WDEN,

.,.Yandria Gazette and Virginia Advertiser,
iFUP THE COyNTRf)
u prBLIsHEp. REGULARLY, on
.r,.vsD,YS, THURSDAYS. AND SATURDAYS,
,,g,r. Dollars per annum, payable in advance.
, y Observation-Disclosures not exceeding one
-, inserted tlr,-. times for 0ns Dollar. Advertise
,, continued after three times Tor So cents square
,,ru tx,ERr;ox INSIDE, % cents orrnDE. sixteen
~. AR cpun,ei ass square
yr,,.n.n,> ~ the year at prices to be agreed upon
yp, reference the u-u, amount oil space thsJ may
,..upy ,. ...,,.
~ ADVERTISING by the year not To advertise articles not
,yI IN their regular business. nor to insert IN th"r
,,.r,,..rrri. a,ly other names than their own
- ,v,,,. ,rI UETC,rY NuiICfs exceeding hve lines Will
b.. .l,rg..l Tor ~ ADVERTISEMENTS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-03-22

4 NEW ARRlNAL.--lO dozen TX NM, o.
n every description, for sale at 40. in; ,,.rr n"S
strsss (dse s4l W. +. PADGBIT.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-03-22

INVITE CITIZENS AND STRANGERS to
call my MAXUFACToRy. No. I'll KING STREET
I@T"EEN WASHINGTON AND Sr. ASAPH STREETS,
al examine my large aud handsome assortment
>AoHLEHl GOODS. ~ 10 not intend to he
surpassed 10 my line of business by any ether city.
@a'e on hanl, and am daily manufacturing. as
-Ne and superior an assortment as can he found In
any Of the Northern cities. Ny stock comprises
a great II variety as can be found in any other
mouse. consisting of HARNESS of all kinds, from
Tue hnc quilt work down to the dray, cart, and
F,nsh Harness; TRUNKS Of every kind, fne
le Leather, Steel Spring Iron Frame Ladies'
i'unSS and Bonnet Boxes, and all other kinds,
wv u 10 the common Packing Trunks; Saddles,
s''Aes Martingills. WHY'S. &C., as fine as the
In''i: ui Buffalo and Fancy Robes, Driving Gloves,
n n,,st Co'ers, Carpet Bags. Valiccs, ac., DC, OF
81 a'Has. Call and see for yourselves. -
in+hkiaI for the very liberal patronage hereto.
.'S eAtende, solicit continuance of the same
Sua pledge myself to spare no pains to give salts
action All goods warranted to he as represented
"'"l-s WM. +. PADGETT.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-03-22


\. T. The freight on merchandise for the differ
ont landings ON the river will invariably be requir-
-! IN advance NH ID