Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-13
NJ MBER ONE.


One hour lost in the morning, lying in
bed, will put back all the business Of the day.
One hour gained by rising early is worth
one month in u year.
One hole IN the fence will cost ten times q,
murh rs it will to fix it at once
one diseased sheep will spoil flock
One unruly animal will teach all others
in company bad tricks aud the Bible says.
One sinner deStroyeth much good.
one drunkard will keep family poor and
make them miserable.
one wife that is always telling how fine
her neighbor dresses, and how little she can
yet, will look pleasanter ii she talks about
something else.
One husband that is penurous or lazy and
deprives his family Of necessary comforts, such
as their neighbors ENJOY, is not as desirable
!. husband a. he ought to be.
One good newspaper is one good thing in
every family, and
One who don't take good paper, and pay
fer II, is an unworthy citizen. and dsregards
the best interests Of his family.
An IMposroR-A New York doctor calling
himself Boswell and lineal descendant OF
DR.. Johnston's biographer, but whose real
name is suspected by the Tribune to be Smith
or Snooks. is advertising new and wonder
dertul elixir, extracted from an herb, which
grows in small valley in Persia, and whose
cultivation is kept in profound secret from
the priesthood. 1t reioicies in the classic and
euphoni"us application Of The Agapan-
thropoi," and possesses the remarkable pro-
perty OF being All iniallible love inspirer.-
Thre. drops of this medicine will convert the
strongest anti patby into the most violent al
iecti"ns. 1t is confidently predicted that its
general use will transform the whole race Of
antibuated spinlsters into blooming wives.
bring all bachelors to the untimely end Of
marriage, and entirely destroy the pl,h Of
Mr.. W-ller's sage quotatlon:-"Nats the
reason, Sammy, that there's always 30 many
more vidcrs thun single vimmen!'
ItAUTIUN.-We beg leave to caution purcha-
" sers ot our choice OLD MUNoNdAHELA
NHISkIES against the deception and petty fraud
which l. lrictic,d by certain parties in this city
and IN Baltimore, who have appropriated to them
selves exact copies Of the Star Brands, long "ssd
and d.-,y"ed by IA H. distinguish our Old hskeys.
We can assure our friends and customers that the
unriyalled quality, everywhere acknowledged, vi
our choire OLD WHISTLES, cannot be .qualled
BY these ingenious inv sders Of our rights.
our new establishment HiBs0sTos MILLS, ON
the M"nongahela River, gives us unsqualled iacIi
ries tor making Wbiskey o the choicest kind, from
matted and kiln dried grain.
Purchasers ut our Did Whiskies will please 10
notice. the words dIRsosroS MILLS and JOHN dIB-
sos, SONS Co., are inserted IN the new BRANDS
which We now adopt; and We deem II u duty To our
customers and ourselves, to give notice, that We
will prosecute and expose any person or persons
who NAV hereafter copy or use our Brands.
JOHN GIBSON, SONS co.
Phalelph oct Idly
TABINET. CHAIR, AND SOFA MANUFAC-
" TORY. No. l3O King street. AsIaadrid, Va.
- Having lately fitted up one Of the bandsomest
and most spacious Warerooms in the city, for the
FURNITURE BUSINESS, | respectfully invite
public attention 10 my large stock VI FUkNl
TlkE, which ! am constantly increasing Per
sons visiting our city will find il To their sdyan
tage 10 give me call, Us the range Of my GOODS,
~ peel quality aud price, Is such ~ tU :Ovsr
the want and views OF all. My stock risvs
Mahogany Sofas, Rocking, Cane and Wood Seat
sitting Chairs, Sldeboards, Dressing Bureaus,
marble top unI plaih,J Marble Top aud Plain
wash Stands, Marble Top sofa, Card, Book, and
Fancy Tables, Cottage Set, Bed-teads Of all pat
teIIs, .uch us High, Fielding, French, Low Post,
1rundIr Bel-tsai-, several patterns Of Cottage
BeIsteals Hat kacks, Wardrobes, Looking 1lss-
ses ani n large number ot other articles embraced
iu the husIness.
ne- Bris, Boosters, Pillows, Mattresses, dc,
constantly Oh hand.
Oct I'll JAMES II. DENAUGHN.
/ INVITE CITIZENS AND STRANGERS to
i call at my MAsufACIORY, No l4l KING STREET,
BtfwFfS WAsHIsGT1S AND ST. AsAPh STREETS,
and examine my large and handsome assortment
OF SADDLERl GOODS, as do not inisnd to be
suI FED iB my line Of business by any other atty
| have Oh hand, and am daily manufacturing; "a
Gne and superior all assortment 4. can DO found IN
any of the Northern cities. Ny stock compri,es
a. great variety a. can be found in any other
house, consisting Of HARNESS Of al kinds, from
the fne quilt work down to the dray, cart, and
plough Harness; TRUNKS ot every kind, the
Sole Leather, steel spring Iron Frame Ladies
Trunk anI Bonnet Boxes, and all other kinds,
down 10 the common Packing Trunks Saddles,
Bill.s Martingills, Whips, &c, ~ hne as the
finest; Buffalo and Fancy Robes, Driving Gloves,
Horse Cover, Curpet Bags, Valices, DC, &c, VI
all kinl- Cali and see for yourselves.
Thankful for the very liberal patronage hereto
tore extended, solicit scOntinuance Of the same,
and pledge myself 10 spare no pains to give satis
faction. All goods warranted 10 he a. represented
oct 3l-tt WIN. z. PApGETT.
EXCHANGE AND BANKING HOUSE OF
II e. v. PFRCELL d CO., Richmond, Va
We offer our services 10 the Presidents and Con
tractors On the different lines Of Internal Improve
ment throughout the State, for the collection Of
debts due by the State and Tor it, conversion into
and sale 81 Virginia State Stock. Having every
facility tor selling, we are prepared TO make liberal
adv ances on stock till sold. Oar charges will be
moderate. We also offer services 10 our triends
.n the country tor the purchase of Virginia State,
Bank, and every description OF stocks, at the cur
rent mark e raie without any charge Of com mission
Orders BY mail, either for the purchase or sale
Of any security, will meet with oar prompt atten-
r.n and will he attended 10 On as good terms ss
though the parties sending we're present.
C. w. PURCELL 4 co.
Richmond, Va. nov t-wly ...--.--.---
EpRIGERAToRS CHEAPs-+Inl oeder to
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