Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-02-05
MANASSAS GAP RAILROAD.
ADAMS, EXPRESS COMPANY

II
J. ties Afforded by this Company for the quick and
safe conveyance Of Specie, Bank Notes. valuable
packages heavy and bulky freight. &c.
EXPRESSES FOR the East, to Baltimore. Phiia
dslphia New York, Boston. Providence. Hartford
&C.. leave our office daily, at IL! o'clock, y. NJ.
EXPRESSES for the South, Ia Richmond. Fred
ericksLurg, Petersburg, lynchburg, aud for points
in North Carolina. South Carolina, Georgia, Ala
bama. and Tennessee, leave daily, at ~. A. NJ
Our EXPRESSES are always accompanied by
careful and trustworthy messengers and the public
can rely upon all business entrusted I" us being
done with safety, punctuality, and despatch.
RArEs-During the suspension "f travel hy
! steamboat between Alexandria and Washington.
| the rates of freight will ',e A. follows: From Bal
tmUre, - cents per 100 Ms; from fhilad"'Hh'''
$l,3I; from New York. Sl.SS.
Eiy~ No packages of goods taken by weight. uil-
less weighing over 700 fts.
jan 20-tf H. W. FALLS agent.
rAUTION.-we beg leave to caution purcha-
I sers Of our choice OLD MoNONGAliELA
WHISTLES against the deception and petty fraud
which is practiced by certain parties IN tins rity
and in Baltimore. who have appropriated TO them
selves exact copies of the Star Brands. long "''d
and d,siyaed BY us TO distinguish our Old WhiskeyS
We can assure our friends and customers that the
unrvallcd quality. everywhere acknowledged. OF
our choice OLD WHISTLES. cannot he equalled
| by these ingenious inv Naders oi our righs.
Our new establishment, GIBsoNroS MILLS, on
the MonuugaLela River gives rS uncquall"d iacli-
ties for making Whskcy of the choicest KIND from
matted and kiln dried grain.
Purchasers Of our Old Whiskies will please 4"
notice the words GlBSoSToS MILLS and J0HN Glib
SON Soys 4 Co.. are inserted in the new Brands
which we now adopt; and we deem it duty TO our
customers and ourselves, TO give notice, that We
will prosecute and expose any person or persons
who may hereafter copy or use our Brands
JOHN GIBSON. SONS co.
Philadelphia. oct Idly
EXCHANGE AND BANKING HOUSE OF
~ C. w. Pi'RCELL Il CO., Richmond. Io--
We offer our services to the Presidents and Con-
tractors on the different lines Of Internal Improve
| mcpt throughout the State, for the collection "i
debts due by the State. and for its conversion into
| and sale of Virginia State Stock. Having every
facility for selling, are prepared I" make liberal
| advances on Stock till sold. Our charges will lac
moderate We also offer our scrN ices /" our friends
in the country for the purchase of Virginia State
Bank and every description "f Stocks. at the eur
rent market rate. without any charge oi comlnls-
| sion.
| Orders by mail, either for the purchase or sale
| Of snv security, will meet with our prompt atten
tiou and will be attended To on as good terms n
| though the parties sending were present.
| c. ". PURCELL co.
| Richmond. Va. nov 4--wly
| 5R FOR RENT-Thc three storied WAKE
| Ss:nM HOUSE, corner of Prince and Union streets
III present occupied by Messrs liill Brown Part
| low Possession given on 10Th OF February.
~ The WAREHOUSE on Prince street 'r"
EE doors east of Union street, at present "c'"i''
Sv Nessrs. Ford i Wicklife. Possession given "I
! lst Of February. o,r
C The new four -storicd WAREHOUSE. or
| s.& east side of Union street. two doors south O
| Prince street, corner of an alley. :,
| - The WAREHOUSE oil the wharf, immed
| ~ stely east of the last named. Apply to
Ian 1o.tf FoWLE co.
PLASTER MILL FOR SALE-Wishin.
| q 70 remove from this city. offer for sale my IN
t.ras, in the STEAM PLASTER MILL, in Alex
| .,ar;s. now carried Oh by Wise L Green. The M'I
| ia in good order. and its fixtures complete. r"
further particulars. apply to. or address r.,s,
| ,o.u 5,f Alexandria. Va
-. STORE FOR RENT.-Thc new three
BRICK STORE, on the north siae "' NM
| s,rs.t recently occupied hy George X Blackjack
.s an Auction aud Dry Goods Store Is for rent
Tbs situation of this property is in the businsS
srt of the rity, and its complete arrangements" /"
sny kind OF mercantile business. renders 'er.
| 5.S;,.hl. Apply next door, to HULSI W.
r A TNILBURN, corner of King and " ashinsto'
I streets.
- TWO STORES AND DWELLINGS toi
T. ti -RENT.-The houses on Royal stlee' "n'o
1 SSycS lately occupied by John T. Creighton as
hardware store. are for rent, and immedia.e Pos
| session given. For price ana otner Pas.I' Pn,Cm
spply to '1N -"
Jan l4--dH ------- -
gT1UR SUBSCRIBER wishes to purchase iarg
lot Of Cotton or Linen RAGS, for wh"H lie ""
. | - ~ oh market prices.