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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-08-03
NEW STOVE AND TIN STORE,

NO. IA Falr1aX Street, Alexandra, va.
4 CARD.--ENOGH GRIMES respectfully in
n forms his friends and the public generally, that
he has associated with him his son JAMES b.
GRIMES, and under the firm name of h. GRIMES
& son, we have resumed at the old stand Oh Fair
fax street, the STOVE, AND TIN WARE BuSI-
NESS IN ALL IT'S BRANCHES, and hope and
expect to conduct the same as TO merit the conf
dencc and patronage OF all who may give Us IL call.
We intend to devote our time and attention more
especially to out door work, both in town and
country, such as
ROOFLFG, GUTTERING and POUTING,
And all kinds of Stove and Furnace Work, and
Jobs that require skill and experience.
All Jobking and Repairing attended to in person.
Our Stock Of STOEES is intended to suit the
wants ofevery body. We are determined to please,
both i'll work done and goods sold. Our expenses
are small and we shall be content with snail profits
Try Orders from the country, either for work
or for goods promptly attended TO.
oct l--ly +. GRIMES / SON.
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CLOTHING.
WILLIAM ARNOLD

MERCHANT TAILOR, No. IS King Sire,
II RESPECTFULLY informs his customers
IL the public that he has now on hand w., a
extensive stock of SPRING and SUMMIT
GOODS. Elegant and fashionable styles Of .r..s
thing of Gentlemen's wear, of which may be MI
ed in part black, blue and fancy CLOTHS. ~.
finest and best French, English and Ane,; sa'
CASsIMERES. Fancy Silk, and Marsel1aaa
yESTINGS. Linen Shirts and Collars; Net Sb',.'
and Drawers; Gloves; LiEen and Silk poeIs.
Handkerchiefs; Neck Ties ofeyery description ANA
style; Suspenders of the finest quality and late.,
STYLES; half Hose, of the best quality. All NJ
will be guaranteed to be done in the best man,
Thanking his customers and the public for ,s'
favors h. solicits the continuance of their -,
ronase. Orders from the country promptly a.
tendpd %
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THE GAZETTE.
FRIDAY MORNING. AUGUST ,, 1860.

THE MISSIoHARiEs.-Ne nave been la'or-
ID with the following extract from leuer
of Rev. W. ". Eddy TO the Missionary house,
BOSTON. dated Beirut, June y, 1861 "lhe
tairest part Of our missionary field is now
. desert. Iasbeiya, by the treachery OF the
commander of the Turkish troops, was gwen
rp 70 plunder and burning. Oar beautlui
church there was given to the hameS' anu
the bell broken. The inhabitants, whose
arms had been surrendered 10 the IufHlSh
commander under solemn promises, OF pro-
lection, after enduring the eXtremit,es u
hunger for several days, were betraEe" 4n''
tie hands of the DruScs, ana crueiiS hiol
Cered while unarmed and unrcsiStlhs'-
Over one thousand men thus pcflsheu.
few persons escaped "a by miracle from
anone the slain. We hear that Il few others,
among whom is our native preacher, Elias
Y.cobo, have as yet been spared, by obtain
ING the protection OF = DruSc woman OF rank
pd influence. -,
llanv of the protcstants have been Killed
Cae of the members of the church, ohaheeit
3erakat, as he read in the fierce looks ana
:ctions of the troops, and In the cncom-
Messing armies Of the Druses, his coming
tate. showed sublime tortitude and CHRIS
ian faith, once and again calling upon
those around him to commit themselves to
Chris. His prayers brought comtortto many
souls in their hours OF anguish: and when he
fell beneath the axes Of the Druses, he was
then upon his knees in prayer. 1t was
less than a month before that time when /
had been a guest with my whole family
In this old mans house, and had witness
cd lis love for God and thirst for his word
had listened to his prayers, and prayed
with him Every one testified that he had
been of late growing IN piety, as 1t now |
seerls. ripening for heaven. He could not !
read, though an exceedingly intelligent man,
ana | can recall now the eagerness with
which he listened to the reading of the
Testament. just before we left, Mrs. Ed
dy read 10 him the third chapter OF He
orews III the Arabic Testament, and then
he expressed II longing for a participation
IN that rest which remaineth for the peo-
Die Of God | hope to meet in heaven |
mat good old man, with several others whose |
livec were sacrificed to Druse cruelty and |
.noslem treachery
stormy was their passage over the dark
river, but safe and sure the haven. We
heve been distressed beyond measure re-
speeding the widows and orphans, To render
chem assistance, and have secured the coop
grafton of the English consul toward DOING
all that now can be done in their behalf
We hear Of one protestant having arrived at
Damascus. Two have also reached Sldon |
out SO emaciated and wasted by want and
.eer that their appearance brought tears
from eyes unused to weep.
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oct q
100, 100, 100, 100, 100.
SIMON WATERMAN, No. 100, King street,

ID EGS leave ~ announce To his numerous irienda
ID and customers. that he is prepared 10
exhibit stock OF READYMADE CLOTHING,
and Gentemen's Furnishing GOODS, which in
regard to quantity, quality, and styles, cannot be
equalled by any similar establishment in this ely,
and not excelled by any Clothing house in the
two leading avenues of fashion OH this side oitbs
Atlantir-Broadwmy, New York; aud Chestnut
street. Philadelphia.
Although the present stock is very extensive
one, indeed, additional supplies will still be receir
ed from time to tine, during the business season,
in order to keep up full assortment, of styles and
sizes.
p. S.-Mr. WATERMAN will endeavor to con-
vince any one favoring him with Il call. that hi;
reputation for selling at the most moderate price:
is grounded on facts ap29
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.ETTER FROM ABp-EL. kADER.-Th follow
ing letter from Ahd-el- X adler 10 the BiryiS
tju,2ts Eagle Of Paris has Interest ut the
present Crisis:
GLORY To God have been delighted by
III tina. you have written III the Eirgis on
The subject Of the Mussulman states. You
have in truth given good advice, and you
you'd be heard if you had spoken to the lv-
;ng but it is to the dead that You have APP
3ealed. lou have based your remarks on
Two points You might have mentioned II
bird. end said that truly Mussnlman sover-
tigus love the conduct Of honest men and
follow their footsteps in the way Of Justice
md contempt Of worldly goods, for it is on
nigh that little ones should look for IN ex-
l.rDle Alas We are far enough from DONG
3o The present state OF the Mussuiman and
christian empires. everything that is taking
.o.ace to-day was predicted By Mohammcd
in his time. and that ~ what gives such au
tho-it7 TO his prophecies. He has announc-
ID TIE humiliation of the Chosroes, and
there are no more Chosroes; he has also
.eid tEat the christian kings should maiu-
tcin themselves in power till the end OF time;
ana that the sovereigns o.! his people should
De abandoned Of God By reason of their in
iastice and love OF the worlds goods lastly
he has said that the world shall not end
till the Christians have become the majority
Of the human race. And that event cannot
i"i. to arrive, because rs MiSlam, the author
iznG interpreter of Mohammed, has sad
they have, above all, four qualities which
insure their future succeSs-clemcncy IN
victory, obstinacy in defeat. energy Ill retail
alton aad charity 10 the poor, the weak, and
tie bcreaved. | will add, OF myself, that
they Join to those gifts one still greater, viz:
skill in Withdrawing themselves III cases OF
necessity, from the injustice and oppression
o: cher king.
/ ,Ieep, Oh my God, over the annihila
DOR of ISlamism. We are from God, and to
nlrl we return.
1T tn5 moment dreadful disorder prevails
among the Maronites and the DruSeS. The
evil hcc deep roots everywhere. Butchery
:au murder are going on in all parts. God
",rsrt tkat things may have Il better ending.
Greeting 10 God, the Mighty, from his
DoCr ServaEt, ADD FL NADER.
DAMASCUS, June 10 1860.
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NOTlCE.-lf you want good, cheap, and fash.
IN ionable CLOTHING, go to LATOECHE
Nerrhom T"iior, 81, Kiny=Etreet. Constantly
ceiving the latest styles OF FURNISHING GOODS.
n. B. A choice article Of SILK SHAKER aud
CANTON UNDERSHIRTS and DRAWERS.
ES- SHIFTS made to order. sep Ivy
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BOOTS AND SHOES.


FINHE undersigned having purchased of J.
Il Cross, his entire stock of BOOTS and SHOES,
would most respectfully inform his friends and the
public, that he intends to continue the manufacture
Of every variety of BOOTS and SHOES and will
keep constantly on hand full assortment Of every
thing in his line adapted to the taste of every one
so that the most iastidious need not leave the
Store without purchasing. He intends to sell hi:
work ut small profits to cash punctual credit
customers-none others need apply, as his very
limited capital will not allow him To give long
credit.
To CUSTOM WORK, he intends TO devote bis
undivided attention, make it of the best materials
and at short notice, and hatters himself that ba
can get it up in as good style as any one in the
same business.
He hopes by strict attention to business, TO merit
and receive Il continuance of the very liberal pa
tronage heretofore bestowed on his esteemed pre-
decessor. Call at II. y. Cross's old stand. No. H.
King street. HENRY c. FIELD,
jy 9--f Successor to K. Y. Cross
TINE CASH SYSTEM ADOPTED.-The sub.
l. scriber having tried the credit system, and
found that it~ould notpay, has concluded to adopt
the CASH principle. In future, and from this
date, he will continue to do business upon this
principle. In bidding adeu to the old system, be
would return his thanks To his customers for pass
favors, and hopes by strict attention, and such ID
ducements as he may offer, to continue it under
tho new. [jan l-tf] JOHN l.. SMITH.
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B1KER's ISLAND G UANO!
tTlS CIV, TOT IIt SdIc VI -
DoIo,,,c leland GuanO,

! ID Il IL LIZ ~ I')I/Xl~' - xp:t
TIME undersigned have been appointed by for
! i liam II. Webb, esq, OF New ORR 40
this city, for the sale OF
~ bakers Island Guano,
.s ora n~snar,d 10 furnish Dealersand Farmers
y;tb any quantity Of this most valuable fbhll-
LIVER IT lowest established prices
rha RAEFR'S ISLAND is admitted TO be the
49,. ,.aIn.IIc PHOSPHATE UAN0 ever offer
al - ,ha aoriculturaliSt. The analysis below
,r,s mad. iv Dr. Richard II. Stabler Chemist, OF
his city, ard may be implicitly relied on.
PAMPHLETS containing the history of this Guano'
certificates from Farmers and Planters, VINO nave
,scd il. on various crops. in every section OF the
country and ample directions for lts appiica''oii'
can be obtained at our Counting house.
A,,ulqsis by Dr. X. H. SUFFER-:
Organic matter containin. some Ammon'a'..o
Phosphate OF Lime Bone Phosphate...S4 60
Potash and Soda Salts ~
Wafer ........ ~
Tn~oiuhe matter, Sand, Phosphate of Iron
anA Alumnia...... ~
500 90
WM. II. FOWLE & son,
iyg No. i South Wharves.
|,HESTNuT GROVE WIIISkEY.-Thc en-
tcrprising proprietor has furnished the com
muritv a Stinulant, Phre, llealthful ana ln'iso-
r,ting ut the same time mild delicious beverage
Il i. calculated 10 do away with the we orusocu
.,ua ,b,t j. rallned off on the community, ana
which !. Injurious TO body and mind In addition
~ the certificates beneath, he has received d.
rInna from the STATE AGRICULTURALSO So
Getty. and additional testimony from On.
JACKSON of Boston, who testlteS under oath u
it, absolute purity
CERTIFICATES.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 9th. lS3S.--Ne nave care
fully tested the sample Of Chestnut Grove WhlSkey
which YOU sent US, aud find that it contains none
Of the poisonous substance known Us rush WI
which is the characteristic and Injurious ingredient
Of the whiskeyS in general use:
BOOTH, GARRETT i CAMAC.
Analytical Chemists
NEW YORK. Sept. I'd. lSjS.-I have Analysed
sample of Chestnut Grove Whisky, received from
Mr. Charles Wharton, jr., OF Phlladeiphl;, ana
having carefully tested IT, | am pleased to state
that il is entirely free from poisonous or deletefl
Gus substances. II is an unusually pure ana me
Favored quality OF WhiSkey.
JAS K. Chiffon. Analytical Chemist.
BoSrox. March eth. IS59.-l have made chem
zeal ANALYSIS OF commercial samples of Chestnut
Grove Whisky, which proves to be free from the
heavy Fusil oils, and perfectly pure and unadnl
teratud The fine flavor of this whiskey Is derived
from the Grain used in manufacturing it. Res
pectiully,
4. 4. HAYES, NJ. D., State Assayer,
No. Is. Boylston Street
For sale hy c. WHARTON. Jr.
Sole Principal Agent,
No. liz Walnut street, Philadelphia.
1 ~
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w. A. MURRAY, Merchant Iailors,
A RE NOW RECEIVING their SPRING and
n SUMMER GOODS. and would invite all in
want of any thing in their line TO give them call
NH IL
rINHE MEN BERS OF TIE POTOMAC
L PIEDMONT AND VALLEY AGRICUL.
TURAL SOCIETY,"" and Others will please take
notice that the subscriber has just received from
New York, and has now opened NJ bis establish.
ment, on Fairfax street, one door South of King,
3 select assortment of + !. l. and WINTER
GOODS, consisting of CLOTHS, CASSIMERES,
VESTINGS, &C., and finer or more elegant cup.
ply cannot be found in any Tailoring establish.
lnent in this city. Call and examine for your.
selves. He has GOODS to suit the most fashions.
bic and please the plainest all of which will he
made up to order, with neatness and dispatch.
Gentleman at distance, by transmitting their
measures, together with their height, by mail, can
be furnished with CLOTHES, quality considered,
as cheap as they can be bought of any house in
this city.
All persons wishing 10 furnish their own good;
will have particular attention paid 10 them. Al!
ways thankful for tayors, past, present, and 10
come, he shall with the aid OF generous and con.
Gling public, continue TO FLAP his WINGS.
WILLIAM L. ATWELL,
oct q No. (, Fairfax street.
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MERCHANT TAILOR, 50 kIsG-srREE1,
rs NOW receiving a choice assortment d.
L SPRING GOODS, and respectfully solieit.
share Of public patronage. NIB Is
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DRAlHiT ALE, PURIFIER AMI olhoNu
i EER.
FULL assortment OF barrels, halves ana
n quarters of the above superior and pure
MALT LIQUORS, can be had atu low price from
JOHN DAWSON,
Middle Store, old Theatre, Alexandria, Va.
The STRONG BEER, on account Of It's low
rrice mi mild tuyur, is we'll fitted for family use,
and it will prove RI most agreeable and wholesome
hevera.. IL ladies and children.
n r. Read the following from the Evening
Star Of December ,. 1899:
"A RHNtRkAulY FINE ALE.-Mr. Dawson 3
successor in The Washington Brewery, corner OF
* aud 9th streets, Mir. Cuncan, is now manltiac-
turing \ * ale and porter and brown stout, all OF
which retiec, infinite credit on his establishment.
Ills ale compares avorably, indeed. with the best
PHILADELPHIA and Albany aes, being, according
10 our taste muck more like the best English and
scotch alcs than those imported from either OF
those cities. II he continues t" produce 50 Supe-
rior AN article. he will shortly make reputation
for his brewery surprising that Of any Northern
establishment
Enquire "f JOHN DAN ISuN,
Theatre building, Alexandria,
NH lU--,f Wholesale Dealer III Malt Liquors.
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HATS, CAPS, COMETS, &c.

I HAVE JUST RECEIVED. This day m add
l. ditional supply Of B0NNETS, the prettrst
and cheapest offered for sale in this market.
| nave also enlarged my stock Of RIBBONS,
RUCHES, FLOWERS, and STRAW TRIM
MINGS. All will be sold low.
my 10 JOHN r. EVANS.
NEW STOCK OF HATS AND CApS.--JOHN
~ ARNOLU has just received Il large assert
lneHt of HATS AND CAPS adapted to meet the
wants Of a choice ,H%tom.
Gentlemen are solicited to examine recent i'm
poratiun Of FIR NCII FELT HATS, selected by
special ordcr-together with which may be found
II No. article of SILK AND CASHMERE
HATS. gotten up with strict observance 10 fash
ion and good taste. Also, Chdr.nS FANCY
HATS AND CAPS, all Of which will be sold cheap
for cash. Extensive stock--hcSt tcrmS-lowcSt
price. nj Phoenix Hall Hat and Cap Store.
mar 90
7 UST received per Steamship Monticello, ! case
= Of tine Soft FRENCH HATS, price only 50.
ie % J. r. EVANS.
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Tu. E,pvo,,,vpu,cs np E,.vrr -It;s VOL
49,. ..>,, ,.l,,,,.,ui.,hIo Observation-Disclosures.
- 3:a, ,t'.a,,,n,,,, .l,n pa,,+,-
" uiSt"'cU '''''' " w ~
-3Ich h""e peell ucll'cu from ''c uco' {"
interruptions OF the ancient oppfeSsorS ot the
:Aetra| people. 1t Is not 50 generally
FnO.-n, however that now every species OF
Trv3siao nierpolvnhic is so we'll understood
boro :. ,,1 ;ns.r;nt;nn ax;s,in,, If which
'A'''' -. :, -
/" '"e 't'HSi'''o'' I""'.w', "''' '''''e az" "a
fence, be obtained. inns result 10 one "l
The greatest triGmphS Of modern pathological
research, and is due 10 the lahJrS OF Young,
Thar,n,,linn Runsan and - d,v,p nther in
x,a,.;,,,+,r, s,,,,,n - ,rj,l,,, h,,, swan, :,
~
Is "'iN ZIG '"''' VI i''' '''''' "'''' Il NV
------..
CRlCULTURA IMPLEMENT AND
SEE STORE.
No IS King Street. opposite haor & Bros.
..JD1SOG, WALLACE s. CO.,
Would respectfully invite the attention o the Far
rlers Of Maryland and Virginia t. their large and
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ny ALEXANDRIA BREWERY.
/ Ill undersigned is now manufacturing, at h
|, K f. W + h Y,
Corner of King and Fayette Streets,

PALE, AMBER, AND CREAM 4LES,
to which he respectfully invites the attention of
his friends, and the public. Having an expert
rnce of over % wears in the business, and posses
sing extensive manufacturing facilities, he hatterS
himself that his ALES will compare favorabiy
with amy manufactured either in or out of the
State Of Virginia.
II necessary, he could ill columns with the
many Gathering testimonials he has received with
regard to the superiority of his ALES, from the
press and the public; hut he prefers that his ALE
shall speak for itself.
BY Ii strict psrso"m attention to business, ana
determination to manufacture nothing but =
superior quality Of PtRE ALE, lie hopes 10
merit Il share Of public patronage.
BOTTLED ALE AND PORTER, put up eS-
prcSSly for family use, constantly on hand
lnt1- Orders promptly attended IA"
mbij H. s MARTIN.
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bacon. LARD, Gc.-
ID % hhds Sides and Shoulder Bacon
2O0 plain Hams
tiercc> Sugar Cured Hams
1000 lbs. No. | Lard, for sale by
wis WHEAT L BRO.
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HAMMERED IRON AT II CENTS PER
IL POuND--JuSt received, consi xeMeut of
the above article, which | am authorized TO sell
ttor cash only at the low price Of 4lc. p lh. |
have also in store % kegs best Pressed Horse
Shoe Nails of assorted sizes for sale AT the lowest
rates: also lot of Horse Shoes ut 81 20 per kcg.
Call and examine. GEO. I. BALDWIN,
10 81 King ST. between Fairfax and Wafer.
I HAVE REMOVED to the Counting Reom
| formerly occupied by NJ. FLDRiDGE, on the
wharf. between Cameron and Queen streets. where
| will continue TO sell CUMBERLAND COAL,
by the cargo, boat load or single ton.
Also, on hand, and for sale, WHITE and RED
ASH ANTHRACITE COAL, of the different
sizes fan 26--tfl b. r. SMITH.
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~ HilDS. New Orleans und Porto Rico Susars
70 II5 bills Cut Loaf, Crushed, Granulated,
Powdered, and and Coffee Sugars
SIS hhds Muscovalo, Cardenas, aud Porto
Rico Mousses
IS bbls. Golden Honey Syrup
$50 bags Rio, Cape, Porto Rico, aud Java
Coffee
10 chests Gunpowder, Imperial, Young n.y.
son. and Oelong Teas, from medium TO
prime grades
Is tierccs fresh beat Rice
$50 boxes Adamantine and Solar Sperm
Candles
$50 boxes Tallow Candles
I75 Rosin and Toilet Soaps
IS dozen Painted Pals
$50 coils Jute Leading Line, and Bed Cord
Rope
Is casks and bbls BIZ Carb Soda
Is boxes prime Pearl Starch, just received,
and in store, for sale by
j. II. McVEIGH SON,
IN On Priuce-street Wharf.
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ID Medicine and Surgery, Part Forty First, from
January to July, 1860. price 81. Sent to any part
Of the United States free of postage.
Lorci. tie Widomer, Novel, by ". NJ. Thacka-
ray author of VANITY Fair &C., with illustra-
tionS, IS cts. Just published, and for sale by
" 81 ROBERT BELL.
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I IQUORS.--
| A 80 bhls. Rectified WhiSkey
- 4" Old Rye
10 " years old, and very superior
5 casks very fine Otard and JAS. HenResey,
Brandy, Vintage Is4S, 1850, and 1852
casks very fine old Sherry Wine
10 baskets Champagne, "Bouzy," for sale by
an II WASHINGTON co.
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OTICE.-We. the undersigned, having this
IN day associated with in the Grocery and
General Commission business, Mr.. }. ). PENN :
BACKER late of the firm of Pennybacker L Per
ry Bros are prepared to receive and sell all kinds
Of Country produce and other articles committed
to our care. And possessing equal facilities with
any other house in city, hatter ourselves that
we shall be able to render general satisfaction;
and to this end we pledge our best exertions
We shall keep constantly on hand. a full supply
of GUANO. LINE, PLASTER, SALT, FISH,
COFFEE, SUGARS, TEAS, SPICES, &C., dc.
We are also prepared to furnish Mill owners
with the best ANCHOR n b BOLTlNd
CLOTHS of any number. Also, GUM BELT
ING, of any width and kind, suitable for Mills
and other purposes All of which will be sold on
Us reasonable terms as they can be had elsewhere.
" Aim PARTLOW, HILL & co.
DROWN STOUT, CHOW CHOW, SALAD
ID OIL. &c, &c
10 casks "Elbbcrts" genuine Brown Stout
10 " "Mrr & Son'.' genuine Scotch Ale
eases Bordeaux Salad Oil
. exquisite Fiagon Oil
bblS. Chow Chow, from Crosse Blackwell
; " Mixed Pickles from do. do, just
received per steamer. and for sale by
Blackjack K MARSHALL,
ap 25 Ferry Slip.
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GROCERIES, &C.

WE HAVE this day formed COfAhANhn-
w SHIP under the style OF
HUMPHREYS & TAL1AFERhO,
and have purchased the stock OF Messrs. "ni'
SHALL & CO., and leased their
WAREHOUSE, No. Ii King street,
where we will conduct the
GROCERY, PRODUCE AND COMMISSION
BUSINESS.
We shall keep always u full supply OF
FAMILY GROCERIES, WINES, LIQUORS,
AND GOODS FOR FARMERS USE.
PLASTER, GUANO, AND OTHER FERT1Ll-
ZERS will dc furnished ut lowest market rates.
Our personal attention will be given to the sale OF
FLOUR, GRAIN and COUNTRY PhoDOCE.
Bags will be furnished parties desiring to consgn
grain to us at the regular charge for their use. Our
best endeavors will be given to promote the inter
est of our patrons, and experience Justi1es Us
in promising that business entrusted to US VIII oe
attended to in Il satisfactory manner.
A. J. HUMPHREYS.
w II. B. TALIAFERRO.
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TINARTARIC ACID, Rochelle Salts, White Gin
l. ger, Ground Elm, Oil of Cloves, Oil Of Neroll,
and Vienna Matches--:iuSt received and for sale by
DIR. X. il. STABLER,
No. lGj, King ST., cor. Of Washington.